Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 1, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba Visit to Manitoba Worth a smile 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 n 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 sunny today 15 Cloudy tonight 3 october 1980 Iii free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final for Home 957o550 or 9422161 iraqi army stalled in Iran 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 i0footwide 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 mesopotamian 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 Tum 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 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 see Iran Page 4 a photo commons recalled to debate iraqi Soldier carries victim Ntstrom a Baghdad Power station hit yesterday by an iranian air drug loophole ties police hands j fish nirl turn Fiffi More than 10 teenagers overdosed on drugs Given them by a Man on Mcphil lips Street lust week and although police know the name of the they say theres nothing they can the aged Between 13 and were handed tablets and Cap Sules As they walked Down the three to five people were admitted to Misericordia general Hospital each night last week suffering from Over a Hospital staff member and Many of the overdose victims said they had accepted the drugs from the As Long As the Man gave out the pills including amphetamines and barbiturates and received nothing in he has done nothing said Tony acting staff inspector of the vice there seems to be a loophole in the Law and it is very frustrating but there int a hell of a lot the police can he controlled drugs such As amphetamines and barbiturates fall within the jurisdiction of the food and drug which defines trafficking As to Manu Export from or import into transport or deliver drugs such As amphetamines and Barbi but the act says nothing about giving the drugs most of the overdose victims last week were not in danger of dying but had to have their stomachs pumped and be kept the Hospital who asked not to be Ridenti 3tofinterest proposal lacks Teeth by Pamela Fayerman after being told by the City solicitor that City Council has no Power to enact conflict interest the commit tee set up to draft such bylaws has decided to ask councillors to voluntarily disclose their financial committee members said that while they realized that without penalties the proposal lacks peer pressure would have to act As the Force to have councillors file proposed is disclosure of d whole or partial ownership in real property in the City by the his wife 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 see conscience Page 4 two people were placed in the intensive care unit of the Hospital after taking unknown quantities of Downers and hallucinogenic the Hospital employee said Miseri Cordia receives a few drug overdose patients during weekends but it was unusual to have so Many cases Early in the there is no doubt somehow during this Brief time there was increased Access to drugs and the Only information we heard about was this person who was just handing put pills on the Hospital spokesman police investigated one incident in which a 15and two 17yearold girls from group Homes were taken to the Hospital last week after they combined alcohol with valium tablets received from a said Herb superintendent of the juvenile the Man said to have distributed the drugs is in custody on unrelated police by Michael Doyle Winnipeg free press Ottawa the 32nd parliament will be recalled monday and its first task will be to debate Patria Tion of the Liberal House Leader won 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 nip 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 responsibility expected 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 t 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 see Patria Tion Page 4 Alberta shelves Price Rise 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 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 controllers to lose pay for protest from the free press Ottawa Bureau the Federal government will punish air traffic controllers who staged a Wildcat strike sunday and it will try to reach striking clerks with an advertising the Federal transport department said yesterday controllers who went on strike in Toronto and other centres for one shift sunday will lose two Days there Are 16 such controllers in although they were not explicitly mentioned in a transport department clerks across Canada have been on strike since monday after last ditch talks with Treasury Board presi Dent Donald Johnston failed Johnston said yesterday his proposal to Public service Alliance of Canada president Andrew Stewart has been misunderstood and must be we Reserve the right to communicate directly with our he see clerk Page 4 princely Tot 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 Horner quits Hugh Horner has stepped Down As the wests Grain transportation to the Surprise of Index Ann 54 21 53 54 40 21 62 7 39 52 62 7 food 53 Jumble 77 sports to 7 i ;