Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 3, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Arm from the news services Winnipeg free press wednesday june 3, 1981 8 Denver police were searching today for a Puro Lator armoured inc. Employee suspected of walking away with bags full of Money in what May be the largest Cash theft Ever in Denver authorities said. Puro Lator spokesman George the company suffered a major loss in that theft but refused to say How much was taken. But Fri spokesman Doug Finkenbinder said million would be a Ballpark figure for the loss and Denver police detective chief Paul Montoya said the amount taken May be 10 times greater than the largest previous Cash theft in the City s history. Montoya did not say How big the largest previous theft was. News Roundup the theft was thought to have occurred late sunday the Fri on monday issued an All Points bulletin for James Mcguire 26, a Puro Lator employee who prepared customer shipments said Fri spokesman Bob Sage. Mitterrand rejects resignation offer Paris France s new minister of culture Jack Lang offered his resignation yesterday after his brother Claude was arrested in connection with a bar room Brawl in which a Man 26, died of knife wounds. The incident involving Lang s brother a junk dealer occurred in Nancy Eastern France. Israelis Shell palestinian guerrillas Tel Aviv _ israeli gunboats lobbed shells into a pales Tinian guerrilla Headquarters in Northern Lebanon last night the military command said today. It was the northernmost israeli attack in Lebanon in two years. Richardson pleads not guilty in threat new Haven Edward Richardson accused of threatening to kill . President Reagan pleaded not guilty yesterday. Richardson was arrested april 6 in new York a week after John Hinckley was charged with shooting the presi Dent March 30 in Washington. Denver theft a selection of coloured Stone rings 33vs% off for a limited time Only Birks is offering a selection of ladies and gent s coloured Stone at off our regular Price. Included in this group Are such stones As amethyst Turquoise Bloodstone All set in either 10 or 14kt Gold rings. Take advantage of this springtime saving to select a special gift or to treat yourself. Final 3 Days Sale ends june 6 while quantities last visa Birks e w e l l e r is or. M n. Lecker or. R. J. Lecker optometrists 2nd floor Huttig bldg 264 Portage ave. 943-6628 sat. To 1 . Cash for Gold or Silver coins jewellery scrap also military medals badges postcards Dia monds Stamps collector s coins old pocket watches Etc. We sell All models of Whites Metal detectors. Gate West Coin Ltd. Two locations 786 Cor Donave. 475-7173 1837 Portage ave. 837-8221, Tuff Cote s Price Sale have your car rus proofed now until june at the regular Price and choose flaps 2 Side mouldings 3 fabric Protection at the regular Price with this Coupon Attu t Lirt to Rajt proofed Tuff Cote Dino notre Dame 943-1829 Adelaide 943-Sfol Sun Yat sen s widow is cremated peking _ Soong Ching Lin widow of chinese nationalist Leader Sun Yat sen was cremated last night after almost 1-Milhon people lined the streets of peking to watch her funeral cortege pass. Later today a full memorial service will take place in the great Hall of the people seat of China s parliament where Soong had lain in state for three Days. Bombs fires damage Athens stores of the largest department stores in Athens were severely damaged by fire after bomb blasts a few minutes apart at Dawn today a police spokesman said. Firefighters were still fighting to control the fires As Mili tary and police bomb experts searched debris at the Klaoudatos store Atene store for clues. No individual or group immediately claimed responsibility. Vancouver Man gets life imprisonment Bangkok the Thailand criminal court today sentenced a Vancouver Man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of possessing heroin with intent to sell judge Tavorn Tantra handed Down the verdict to Barry Ackerman 31, arrested in Bangkok in 1979 and charged with heroin Possession and trafficking australian Norman Walker also 31, accused by thai police As Ackerman s accomplice was sentenced to 100 years imprisonment but the sentence was reduced by half because he pleaded guilty. Thai and Canadian narcotics agents told the court that Acterman was the financier of a heroin trafficking link Between Thailand and Canada. Re summer bedding Towel j2j Cotton Beac time 3 Are not available at this time. Rain n 13 checks will be issued. 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