Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 3, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tom Axworthy to head Trudeau office by Gregg Smit Day Tom Axworthy has Chen appointed acting principal Secretary to prime minister one of the most influential political postings in the Federal younger brother of employment minister Lloyd re places Jim Coutts who announced yesterday that he is resigning to seek the Federal Liberal nomination in the to Ronto Riding of by elections will be held 17 in Spadina and in the Quebec of Joliette where former progressive conservative leadership candidate Clear tonight 14 sunny tomorrow 29 9 Brian Mulraney is expected to the Spadina seat was held by Liberal my Peter who resigned yesterday after Trudeau appointed him to the Joliette became vacant Early this Spring when conservative Roch Lasalle resigned to head the Union Nat Lonale party in sources in the prime ministers of fice said yesterday that while a worthy appointment is most of Axworthy colleagues feel Trudeau will make his posting permanent within a couple of in an interview the former senior policy adviser to the prime agreed that his new Job was a difficult but exciting its a Little bit of being this close to the prime minister is an enormous but in looking Forward to said he viewed the principal Secretary Job As being essentially he said while he expected to have some say in the development of he would be spending much of his time advising the prime minister on the political implications of various policy and of course ill be in charge of administering the Coutts decision to run for Parlia ment apparently did not Surprise staff at the one official said yesterday it want so much a question of the grass being Greener on the other Side of the Fence As Coutts wanting to taste the grass on the other he said Coutts certainly wields More Power As principal Secretary than As an my but he noted the former Alber Tan will probably be instant Cabin it material if Axworthy attended Westwood collegiate and the University of Winnipeg before going to Queens University in Kingston for his pad m political Sci he also did postgraduate work at returning later to work for a consulting firm set up by Jim moderate growth for Winnipeg free press july 1081 Broi 109 no Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 200 with supplements delivery 0870680 comm fief 0862330 second class mail registration number 0286 tribute paid to Fox by Gregg Shilliday some people a lot of people smiled and everyone joyfully clapped their hands to the beat of a spiritual singing choir As Winni Eggers turned out at Assiniboine Park last night to pay tribute to Terry with the strains of born in Babylon blasting through de Schreyer ended the hour Long service by handing a Torch to handicapped athletes John Lundie and Shep Shell who led a process Ion of runners on a Short run through the Challenge for organizers referred to the which coincided with Fox funeral yesterday in British Columbia and services in Many other Canadian cities and As a and this was clearly evident speeches were Short and never various singers Sang generally upbeat hymns and perhaps the most moving moment was when organizer Bruce Miles introduced terrys Rod Ney Fox of although Miles had asked the crowd not to bother applauding the Dogna tries he the mention of Fox name brought the crowd to their feet for a minute Long Fox said he wanted to thank Winni Eggers for coming out in such Large i never thought so Many people would come it was very heartwarming i make it to terrys funeral so 1 was real Happy about the service another John said he was especially for terrys that so Many people attended the he really wanted to go to the funeral out in but his health is bad so he make the i think its because of this kind of that terrys Mara Thon of Hope will Alfred and Hazel palendat of am Herst Street were quietly touched by the service standing apart from the crowd under the Shade of a High Maple i the elderly couple said they Felt i pm Fox had helped pull the country together better than any he did a wonderful he got us All when was the last time you saw that asked its too bad Hes in sure he Ronld have done a lot if he had lived added James Haqq arty Winnipeg free press Lily Schreyer and son Toban with Terry Fox Rodney Fox of at Assiniboine Park pay tribute to his grandson who died of cancer in Hospital on another handicapped former ath Billy Heindl praised the strength and courage of Terry i remember when he asked when does the pain As an athlete and someone who has lost the use of my i always knew what he people didst really realize what that kid went i guess the pain never stopped for Terry at least not until he finally stopped running last other services were held yesterday in communities from where Fox started his Marathon of to several thousand people also gathered on parliament Hill for a memorial prime minister wiping tears from his praised Fox As having a selfless generosity that elevated him above the merely courageous to the exceedingly thin ranks of the truly his Marathon of Hope was in the truest sense a gift of the an act of love for said May god Grant the people of Canada the Wisdom to keep fresh in our minds the example of our Alcan wants site close to City by Cecil Rosner Alcan announced yesterday it will preference to locating its proposed Toon million aluminium smelter within in Kilometres of Winnipeg in an area us Iii is not subject to Jacques Manitoba director it for said locating the tonn Peryear Plant close to Ilu City will give us Access to the infrastructure Al ready in he said roughly half of to estimated 700 workers needed for the Plant will require some preexisting skills and most will Likely come i my despite the 40kilometre Bougie said 39 letters have been sent to Reeves and municipal officials within an 80kilometre radius of Winnipeg inviting them to schedule meetings with the company for discussions about the possible Alcan is hoping to have a Kilometre foursquare mile site Cho sen by the end of Bougie the smelter operates on a per year basis and the company cant risk having floods or other Natu ral causes impeding Road or rail Access at any Bougie other criteria which must be present on the site Are Good foundation Condi economic Access to either car or and preferably Access to natural Access to an adequate water Supply and natural and economic Access to two Independent Power the land must be free of significant Hills or but prime Farmland will not be he said the site selection is part of a Mil lion study Alcan is conducting into the of a Manitoba a letter of intent the company has signed with the provincial government allows it to acquire minority ownership of a Manitoba Hydro Plant if final agree ment for a smelter is reached by Ray president of the Union of Manitoba said turn see Alcan Page 4 postal strike leaves carriers Idle from the news services Canadas letter Idle be cause the mail they deliver Are now off the Job along with striking inside postal the members of a different Union than the inside Are on of duty status because of the strike that started four Days fran a Post office said and despite government assurances to the a Montreal newspaper said today parliament will be called on next week to legislate the striking handlers and clerks Back to the paper quoted unnamed Liberal maps As saying the government feels Public opinion would support legislation ordering the members of the Canadian Union of postal workers Back to their no imposed settlement but Treasury Board president Don Ald Johnston said yesterday Ottawa has no intention of imposing a settlement on the the announcement from Ottawa yesterday that letter carriers were out of work should mean a Complete halt to mail deliveries in Winnipeg yesterday almost All of the 555 letter carriers and All 114 postal couriers in Winnipeg reported for work for the second work Day of the strike of the Don president of the Winni Peg local of the Canadian Union of letter said members crossed picket lines despite repeated appeals from their Union not letter Carrier Union Headquarters had announced just before the Start of the cup strike that no picket lines would be Harrison said the couriers and carriers crossed essentially to pick up their pay but a cup spokes Man said later in the Day that carriers were also observed carrying mail in their Way out of the per a Winnipeg Post office said there has been no mail sorting at the Post office and no cup work is being done by manage ment or supervisory in mail delivery within the Northern City and to other Northern centres and Remote communities was handled normally yesterday and was expected to continue the nine full time and one part time clerks Are remaining on the Job at the see letter Page 4 nip rift threatens Broadbent by Michael Doyle Winnipeg free press Vancouver new democratic party Leader de Broadbent has embarked upon a careful behind the scenes Campaign to heal deep wounds within his party created by his support for prime minister Trudeau constitutional but a series of events yesterday and wednesday indicate Broadbent is in for real trouble before the nip National convention ends sunday and that Large blocks of delegates Here will vote against former nip constitutional critic lome Nystrom is openly campaigning to defeat a Compromise Resolution on the which was passed by the party Federal Council by a 4320 that Compromise Resolution had been worked out Over supper wednes Day by his chief antagonist on the Saskatchewan Premier Allan but hours when Blakeney put the proposal before approximately 120 Saskatchewan they Over see nip Page 4 manslaughter charge Laid in death of fetus shaded areas Hood prone by Murray Mcneill in a precedent setting the actor Ney generals department has charged a Winnipeg woman with manslaughter in the death of a six Montgold the charge stems from an incident last 1 in which the Sandra of Sherbrook is alleged to have stabbed a pregnant woman in the Abdomen during an argument in a main Street although Prince had been charged with attempted murder in connection with the stabbing of the the attorney generals department delayed laying the manslaughter charge until after an inquest was held to determine 11 the death was As an indirect result of the Mother being provincial judge Ian Ubienski ruled in May the Stab wound did trigger a series of events resulting in the infants premature birth and after further consultations with officials m the senior Crown attorney Wayne Moshkowsky decided to charge Prince with killing the the charge want Laid until when Prince was rearrested by Prince appeared in provincial judges court yesterday on the new and was remanded out of custody without plea to july she has already been committed to stand trial on the attempted murder charge and two additional charges of wounding with intent and possessing a dangerous weapon All stemming from the stabbing of the judge Ubienski ruled that medical evidence presented during the on Day inquest showed that when the Mother was stabbed in the her amniotic Sac was penetrated resulting in an a premature birth occurred six Days because the lungs of the fetus were insufficiently developed to sustain it died 19 minutes after the judge orphans All there were lots of laughs and memories last night As about 160 former residents of the Winnipeg jewish orphanage gathered for an emotional Aldora rough Saskatchewan roughriders whipped the Toronto argonauts 1918 yesterday in the opening game of the 1981 Canadian football league season Garrison Battlo officials of the department of the Interior have decided to fight a court imposed halt of the controversial Garrison diversion project in North 60 Massa Rod a band of ugandan soldiers has massacred 60 Many of them Young and injured about 100 at a roman Catholic Mission in Northwestern Ann Landers autos Bodge business classified Cleversey comics crossword deaths editorials 6 entertainment 26 25 Horoscope 24 31 Jumble Puzzle 36 53 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