Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 2, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba I by Foj i 1j w a aty warned of cuts projects already scheduled will Likely have to be Cut Back or deferred in order to pay for the Core area initiative Abe civic cites finance committee said Yanofsky warned of the cutbacks tuesday after the committee received a report from finance commissioner Roy Evans outlining alternatives for the City to raise its share of the Trievel Yanofsky said he believes if the City signs the Core it will have to Cut Back or defer some current he stressed that once the City commits itself to the it will have to spend the i dont realistically think we can afford to spend that Money and maintain every thing else we have the report from Evans says the City could raise the Money through a Long term capital through the cur rent budget or through an arbitrary split of the the report suggests borrowing Only for assets having an useful life and financing the rest on a Payas Yugo the report notes the first alter native would probably be better if interest rates were More it says the second would substantially increase Mill rates for the years 1982 but would eliminate the need to maintain the higher Mill rate to cover the program beyond mayor Bill one of the three architects of the told finance committee members they should be under no its the Core area initiative going to Cost us councillors will have to weigh whether its Worth the committee sent the report Back to the finance department for further comment on possible Mill rate in creases and possible cutbacks on Capi Tal arson blamed in Broadway fire last sundays fire at the downtown Devon court apartment Block was deliberately an investigation by the provincial fire commissioners office has in a report forwarded to the the Winnipeg police department assistant fire commissioner Derry Newton said a flammable liquid was poured into a crawlspace storage area on the top floor of the five Storey apart ment and then set police said the fire is now under but so far there Are no the two alarm fire at the 70yearold apartment at 376 was discovered at about 85 firefighters were called in to Battle the which was contained to the fifth Penthouse and roof about 75 residents in the 63unit Block were evacuated without serious about 25 residents who were unable to find private accommodation with friends and relatives were put up in local downtown hotels sunday night by the red monday the City of Winnipeg social services department to take responsibility for provid ing further Winnipeg free july 3 Winni Eggers Mark Canadas 114th birthday spectators at Canada Day celebrations at the legislature grounds cover ears for 21gun decline in medical researchers Svor isome to chief physiologist Steps must be taken to encourage talented physicians to pursue careers in medical says Henry head of the physiology depart ment at the University of although research Grants for medi Cine have increased dramatically Dur ing the past 20 years and Many scientific advancements have been Friesen said the remarkable decline in the number of researchers is worry it would be my concern that if the present trend is allowed to continue we and our children in our country will All be the poorer Over the next Quarter internal squabble costs chileans their spot in Fol Lorama by Shirley Muir Chile will not be represented in this years Fol Lorama As a result of a split in the local chilean with both groups requesting a licence to operate a As far Asim concerned there will ice no chilean Pavilion this said Sidney president of the Community Folk Art Council of Ritter said both the chilean association and a breakaway group have re guested a Pavilion both groups claim to be the Legal representatives of the Winnipeg Chil Ian he Ritter said he has been meeting with both groups in the past six weeks in an attempt to resolve the but blames one of the parties for unwilling Ness to discuss the responsibility Ritter said the Issue Between the two groups is but that he sees it As a political difference Between left and righting were not concerned with Politi Cal leanings or religious affiliations of any said were Only interested in the Folk Juan Argel and Franklin who left the chilean association to form a new said ritters assumptions Are its very wrong to say it is a Politi Cal All the people involved Are left maybe with the exception of one said Argel said the disagreement within the association is not but the main problem is that one family is running they want to have All Power Over the chilean association and dont want to accept other said both Argel and Mondaca support ritters suggestion that an open elec Tion be conducted with an impartial third party a poll of the Winnipeg chilean Community would determine who should represent them and sponsor the chilean Ricardo Secretary of the Winnipeg chilean said the a fact is interfering with internal weve already spent getting ready for it int fair we Arent getting our last year we did the Pavilion and it was a said Klapp said the chilean association will approach the minister of cultural affairs and the human rights com Mission to protest the act of Dis Crimi unless the two factions Are pre pared to resolve their internal prob noting ran be Fol Lorama already print include the chilean Ritter that unless something drastic pens in the next few the chilean Page of the passports will have to be speaking to paediatric ans from Canada and the United states at the annual Canadian paediatric society meeting in Winnipeg this Friesen said the Gap has grown and that its up to those in the medical Community to encourage the very few talented ads to establish themselves in in an Friesen said not everyone is suited to research but the gaps grown Between the numbers in practice and in Laboratory of 10 who try it maybe three will do it Well and stay with its like Art some will do it Well but not All will be per but he said the Small number of doctors going into research May be partly the fault of those already in the maybe were partly to were sounding doom and gloom on our own part and maybe Treyve heard he said the declining interest in re search May be for financial he said Many projects take years of work and often researchers Are never sure whether they will receive the necessary Grants to continue their the agony goes on year after he they get funds one year and not the that a very Uncertain he some will give up in frustration and Ive got it made if i go into he although the medical research Council of Canada has increased fund ing from research during the past 20 years from in 1955 to Mil lion this research is lagging be he Friesen said the annual inflation rate in medical research is about 20 per cent compare to the 12 per cent rate in the consumer Price two on Loose after fleeing jail police Are looking for two men who escaped from heading Ley jail yester Day by using a braided bedsheets to climb Over a Chain link Victor Daniel and Chris Gopher James were last seen heading towards the nearby Assiniboine police both were serving time for enter and theft and Arent considered Harris is 5 6 inches 140 with Brown hair and eyes and a Ruddy Ledwich is 5 7 inches 145 with Brown hair and Hazel both were wearing the regulation Blue shirt and report that Gary Andrew failed to return to Stony Mountain Penitentiary tues Day after being released on a temporary absence he is 5 8 inches 160 medium with Brown hair and by Greg Bannister warm the lure of free birthday cake and an afternoons entertainment brought several thou Sand people to the grounds of the Mani Toba legislature yesterday to take part in Canadas 114th birthday Cerebra estimates of the size of the largely sunbathe crowd ranged from to temperatures in the 30degree Range and Clear skies kept the Large termed above average by one organic crawling Over the grounds and the numerous exhibits from 11 until late unlike last years which struggled Over several rough this years extravaganza came off with few As scheduled at the Large aided by a 12piece Westwood collegiate gamely attempted the words to o Canada in both the old and the new moments a Canadian forces gun Crew fired the traditional 21gun which caused members of the both old and to flinch and squeal momentarily with the Roar of the staff members of the organizing committee then began moving through the Large crowd distributing free birth Day cake and free the crowd had been weighed Down with dozens of free Canada Day buttons and stickers Courtesy of the Federal which had tried to have the holidays name officially changed from Dominion their attempts were Howe by conservative maps who refused to go along with the charging that the Liberal government was casting aside the country British prophets of employment and immigration min ister Lloyd Axworthy was the first of several politicians to address the after attacking the prophets of doom for downgrading Canadas prospects for the Axworthy told the crowd he had Only one regret about the the minister said he was sorry he could not announce to the crowd the creation of a Bill of the Bill of part of the Trudeau governments constitutional was to have been proclaimed in a gala ceremony on parliament Hill in Ottawa that plan had to be Howe when the supreme court of currently evaluating the constitutional proposals of the Trudeau government and the objections of the adjourned last week without making a decision on the Manitoba natural resources minis Ter Harry Enns welcomed the crowd to the then invited them to sign a Book of condolences inside the buildings foyer which will be sent to the family of Marathon of Hope runner Terry whose funeral is Enns said the Book will be sent to express gratitude for the tremendous contributions made by such a Young Canadian in Only a few Short most of the political haggling Over the Bill of the Constitution and the official name of yesterdays birth Day celebrations was lost on the holi Daying Many of whom were there to observe the puppet the karate and gymnastics Demontra the numerous Craft displays and other exhibits which ringed the Legisla Ture not All had attended out of nationalistic returns each july 1 but one participant who definitely enjoyed every moment of yesterdays program was Nelle of a resident of Winnipeg until four years Mclver said she returns to the City on july 1 for the Dominion Day celebrations which Are just nicer than those held in her new Ontario in a proud Canadian and i love to sing the i miss this for the Only rough spot on the afternoon Agenda was a Las minute cancellation by mayor Bill who begged off his commitment due to a bout of Norrie was replaced on the podium by Bill a scheduled Parachute jump onto the legislature grounds was also cancelled at the last minute due to gust ing winds which made the jump unsafe in such a restricted Hudson Bay Balmy c for dippers Churchill staff Church ills famed Canada Day dip into Hudson Bay took place yesterday under Hawaii Beach Penny co manager of the Arctic the temperature was about 28 degrees the Beach was just like any sunny summer Shore any place in the a record 21 teams of four contestants each braved the dip into the water temperature about a Las minute entry from the Pacific Western airways Hercules division walked away with the Canada Day activities at the seaport began with a Parade of More than a dozen floats contributed by local Busin esses and the National harbours in mayor Don Maclean said the feature event was an Allday Cricket match staged by the Thompson Cricket which is made up mainly of residents from the West indies and former mayor Brian Campbell and the Campbell North company provided the City with its annual fireworks at flin Bud Jobin and the crowds attending the flin flon Trout festival Sang the National Anthem at led by a Canadian forces municipalities9 cheques on Way cheques from the Manitoba govern ment totalling million have gone out to municipalities to reimburse them for deductions on homeowners 1981 residential realty tax Bills under the provinces property tax credit finance minister Brian Ransom Saio the total will probably reach Mil lion when All municipal governments have informed the province of the amounts advanced to to the City of Winnipeg has deducted about million from us 1981 tax Bills under the the payments represent the general minimum Benefit under the pro Ransom said most homeowners Are eligible for additional provincial which is obtained by completing the tax credit application forms included with their 1981 income tax returns in the Spring of the maximum benefits under the program now Are and fur senior cheap pins prick Yanofsky councillor embarrassed passing out cites souvenir can you Tell the calibre of a City by the souvenir pins it hands out members of the cites finance com Mittee believe you can and they Are determined to improve Winnipeg image by upgrading the cheap souvenirs pins councillors give to we should be Able to get More for our finance committee chairman Abe Yanofsky said tues Day after creating a Adoc committee to study the Yanofsky and Ric appointed to head the pin both attacked the Quality of souvenir pins being used by the they Are not very pleasing to the in they look very said the finance committee chairman said the City spends about on souvenir pins each he said two varieties Are currently being Pur one is a multicoloured enam Elled pin with the cites Crest on the other is identical in but is a Dull Copper the second pin is the one under other cities pins nicer i was at a conference in Regina recently with councillor Nordman and we both realized that other cities have much nicer when it came time to Exchange pins with the other delegates i was embarrassed at the pins we had to pass Yanofsky said he and Nordman feel the pins reflect on the character of the City to an improving them could Only enhance the image of the he the Cost of new which will be reviewed by could be the key the enamelled pins the City currently uses Are More expensive than the controversial cheaper for that the City does not give them out on a Large Yanofsky that the City should shop around for a better and cheaper souvenir the pins the other municipalities were giving out looked better than ours and we were surprised at How inexpensive they were our pins Are not anywhere near As Good As they should Nordman is to report on the Issue 10 finance committee at us next image suffers ;