Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, October 01, 1980

Issue date: Wednesday, October 1, 1980
Pages available: 150
Previous edition: Tuesday, September 30, 1980

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 1, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba New smile bargain in Manitoba by John Sullivan Many americans Are finding a visit to Manitoba puts a new smile on their a Winkler Dent Urist says he sold about Worth of false Teeth to bargain hungry americans last year from his Small Laboratory 12 Miles North of the North Dakota with an average five new clients a Tom Milburn says the Cross Border Trade now makes up a Good 25 per cent of his regular customers come from As far away As in Southern North in the people from califor Nia and Florida with relatives in the Dakotas will come up and get a new set of Teeth while there he said during in interview this medical bargain found the attraction is Price a full set of upper and lower plates from Milburn costs about Canadian compared to Between and across the line or in and theres also the Exchange rate of 15 per cent to further reduce the the american prices Are higher be cause or dental Are not allowed to sell directly to the Public in North Dakota or Minnesota and most other Only a dentist can fit and provide Teeth and his fee at least doubles the Milburn schedules the first two appointments for a client on the same taking initial those living within a Hundred Miles or so come Back to Winkler for final fitting a week later and Milburn mails the finished choppers out to for people in Small towns like Langdon and Cavalier it would be a longer wait to get them through their dentist because he gets the work done in grand Milburn John president of the Den ursits association of said the Winkler clinic in the Only one receiving any sizable american Busi Ness because Milburn is the Only Den tourist Between the Border and Winni Emerson and other Southern towns dont have Borbely said few North Dakotas or minnesotans come As far As Winnipeg for their if i average four or five individuals a that is really he Hunting season even for the free press final 200 for or 9422161 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets october showers tonight 3 Cloudy tomorrow 9 police cant act on drug supplier Winnipeg police say they cant do anything about a Man who gave drugs to More than 10 teenagers last even though some of them overdosed on the the aged Between 13 and were handed tablets and Cap Sules on Mcphillips three to five of them were admitted to Miseri Cordia Hospital each night last week suffering from a Hospi Tal staff member and Many of the overdose victims said they had accepted the drugs from the since the Man gave away the pills including amphetamines and Barbito want said acting staff inspector Tony there seems to be a loophole in the it is frustrating but there int a hell of a lot police can controlled drugs such As amphetamines and barbiturates fall under the food and drug which defines trafficking As to Export from or import into transport or deliver but the act says nothing about giving drugs most of the overdose victims were not in danger of dying but had to have their stomachs pumped and be kept Over two were placed in intensive care after taking unknown quantities of the spokesman said Misericordia receives a few drug overdose patients during weekends but it was unusual to have Early in the police investigated one incident in which three girls from group Homes were hospitalized after they combined alcohol with valium tablets received from a said Alberta shelves a photo voluntary disclosure of conflicts urged by Pamela Fayerman a civic committee studying conflict of interest bylaws recommended yesterday that All City councillors voluntarily make extensive disclosure of their financial the set up in has already been told by the City solicitor that Council has no Power to enact conflict interest committee members said that while their proposals be peer pressure would have to act As the Force to have councillors file at councillors and their spouses Are required Only to disclose their direct real estate the new proposal would ask Council upon to file a declaration with the City clerks where it would be available to the they would also be asked to update the information when proposed is disclosure of d whole or partial ownership in real property in the City by the the councillors spouse and children under 18 d shares in companies Likely to do business with the City d beneficial interests in trusts related to land and real estate and interests in partnerships Likely to do business with the City d personal debts in excess of with the exception of the mortgage on a councillors personal residence d individual political contributions of More than Abe and hoc committee chair said even though the propos Al was based on the voluntary cooperation of the work of the committee set up by Council to recommend changes to existing rules has not been a waste of it declaration mainly serves As an indicator to the provincial government of our seriousness and that it should see conscience Page 4 Patria Tion tops maps Agenda Edmonton up As far As Al Berta is the Day today Price is not the most important aspect of Canadas Energy Energy minister Merv Leitch said As he announced the Price of Oil would remain at a the far More important Issue is an Export tax on natural Gas and a Long term pricing agreement for our conventional Oil and natural where prices go depends on what the Federal government does about the More important matters in the budget expected later this Leitch adding there will be no retroactive Price Alberta will consider prices again after the Leitch said after a joint meeting of the progressive conservative Cabinet and the meeting was held to discuss whether Alberta would again raise Oil prices the province unilaterally increased Oil prices by a barrel 1 after failure to reach a pricing agreement with the Trudeau see Alberta Page 4 iraqi Soldier carries victim from a Baghdad Power station hit yesterday by an iranian air reporters scramble As phantoms strike by Doyle Mcmanus the los Angeles times Kilometre Iran get in Hole an iraqi sergeant a Hal dozen reporters scrambled and slipped into the Hole in a 10footwide and the ground began to takes calculated the source of the earthquake was an iranian phantom or perhaps two it is difficult to spot them clearly when your arms Are covering your head and your face is stuck in the parched Brown dust of the Mesopotamia Des probably the deadly Jet roared directly Over Iraq front lines 45 Miles inside Iran and 14 Miles Kilometres South of the iranian City of one of the main strategic prizes in the two countries nine Darold it dropped its bombs with muffled thumps perhaps a half mile to the one hit an iraqi Field a second hit a which was apparently carrying for it began exploding repeatedly on its three minutes the iraqi army antiaircraft batteries finally opened popping puffs of White smoke into the sky Well after the Phan Tom was safely and after the Field guns opened up on both the iraqis fired and the holed up some where around the unseen City behind a Range of Low again the ground shuddered with the concussion of the and the report their nerves on jumped Back into their Dusty the sergeant roared with he said with a Iraq army has advanced a few men and some equipment to within perhaps 12 Miles of How the iranians Are finally starting to shoot Back in and the Cap Ture of which was announced prematurely in Baghdad last Satur is beginning to look like a desert somewhat iraqi govern ment officials loaded two dozen foreign reporters into Fourshee drive jeeps yesterday and told them they were being taken to their escort a Burly army see reporters Page 4 by Michael Doyle Winnipeg free press Ottawa the 32nd parliament will be recalled monday and its first task will be to debate the Liberal House Leader Yvon Pinard said Pinard also said the two other key issues Economy and Energy will also be discussed within a although he was unclear on How three controversial subjects could be handled by parliament at the same Pinard said that by Friday the opposition parties would be Given details of the Federal governments plans on the both the progressive conservatives and the nop said last week in Sepa rate statements that the Economy should be the priority rather than the nip Leader de Broad Bent cited a growing sense of insecurity Felt by All canadians about their eco nomic future in his statement urging the government to Deal with economic problems but Pinard said he expects opposition parties to act in a reasonable and responsible manner on his plans for a constitutional on this very major and important i expect that the opposition will Deal with this in a very responsible manner with Pinard Pinard said he does not favor restricting debate on the three but he would not Rule out such a he said he would be surprised if the opposition can find a Way to Dodge the constitutional Issue in favor of the Economy or Pinard would not guess at a deadline for Patria Tion of the British North America he said Cabinet decided to Deal first with the Constitution because it owes something to Quebec and other canadians for the May 20 referendum we pledged ourselves to Quebec and to other we wanted to renew we intend to do it As soon As Pinard we intend to Deal As Well with the Economy and As to when and How Energy and the Economy will be Pinard said it will depend on How the constitutional debate he said the liberals will be willing to accept suggestions and amendments to its secret constitutional if it Means we will he i think we Welcome a Good princely tact yesterday in Prince Philip said he was dying to talk about Canadas constitutional but in the end he surmised discretion would be expos Triumph we know the championship is within our said Montreal Andre Dawson last night after the expos beat the cards didst approve convicted kidnapper Paul Rose says he was one of the members of the Fly who voted against a political kidnapping in Hornor quits Hugh Morner has stepped Down As the wests Grain rapport action to of Ann 54 21 64 21 7 39 52 food 53 Jumble 77 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