Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 11, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Spectacular meteor Shower due Toni York Cap fee Yetf most Shower will be at its height when shooting stars will St eak across the sky at the rate of almost one a the pets eld Fri steer Shower occurs every year in August when the Earth crosses a comets and Frozen debts front the comets head tumbles into the earths the Best time t6 water the show will be during the Earl morning hours tomorrow after the Moon but stargazers need not stay up that late to get a Good said Kenneth Frank astronomer at the american urn of natural history Haydett the meteors will be visible almost anywhere in the beginning about 10 prank Fiji the thing to do is to lie in your Back and look above be they Wilt appear to come from the Constellation which Wilt Rise out of the Franklin the material that causes the meteors is believed to have the consistency Cigar and As it hits the earths upper about 130 metres it glows briefly and is there is Little or no Chance of it will survive to hit the Franklin celestial objects that hit the ground meteorites Are Rocky chunks that usually come from the asteroid Belt Between Mars and Franklin the debris from the Comet flakes away from the comets head every time the Comet comes close to the the comets orbit has become uttered with chunks of Frozen Gas that have flaked off during previous passes near the every time Comet close to the the Zewei destroys itself in its believed to t frown Ball of and the Sun will heat it the perseid meteor Shower is caused by debris from the Comet which is expected to return Here Trees 19s2 and Franklin the precise Date of the comets re turn is not known because careful sure ments of its Speed and its orbit were not made when it last in Franklin sunny today 30 showers tonight 1 5 Winnipeg free press final 250 9s7osm clarified 9562330 second class registration number 0286 controllers push Boycott in Winnipeg from staff and Canadian press air traffic controllers at Winnipeg International Airport say they will continue to Boycott scheduled flights to or from the in spite of a Tough warning of disciplinary action yester Day from transport minister Jeanluc controllers nationwide initially re pipe throws wrench into Holdup a would be robber who produce a gun to Back up his threat found himself staring Down the wrong end of a piece of police said a Man entered the speedy Mart 189 Isabel Street at saturday while an accomplice waited the indicating he had a demanded Money from a clerk in the the clerk demanded to see his when the assailant make Good his word the clerk produced a weapon of his own pipe he kept under the at this Point the robber decided hed met his match and fled the the suspect appeared in court yesterday charged with attempted and the mischief charge arises from damage done to ceiling tiles in an interview room at the Public safety fused yesterday to give clearance to air some of them began handling such flights later in the Day in at least five Canadian centres following Pepins in Carl Central Region director of the Canadian air traffic control association him self a said yesterday con trollers will refuse to handle Pas Senger flights As Long As we have the difficulty with safety within catch unit chairman Don Spurrill and another member of the unit were suspended from yesterdays Day shift for refusing to handle flights at Winnipeg their disciplinary on shift suspension the two controllers were to return to the Day shift this Are the airways Fisher said All the approximately 60 controllers in the Winnipeg area Are refusing to handle traffic except in prompt action by Winnipeg control lers have averted at least two midair collision since the strike according to a catch he rejected the transport Canada assertion that the incidents reported by catch were not As serious As the Union made them Fisher also rejected the government position that transport not the will decide on air safety Fisher said he would opt for whatever fines or jail terms the Federal government might impose for failure to handle air old rather be in rather than responsible for a at least i could live with he said suspended controllers or those suffering other penalties will have Atcas Fisher said he was sure the penalized see controllers Page 4 Mosquito Alert continues to exist by Cecil Rosner Manitoba Only suspected Case of human Equine encephalitis has turned out to be a false but health minister Bud Sherman says a health emergency continues to exist in the sout Central part of the research feels Sherman told a press conference Ter Day that the adult male who showed symptoms clinically consistent with the disease has been removed from the suspect about a dozen horses have been the Only victims of the disease so far this the minister made the announcer ment two hours before a specially equipped Spray plane began making passes at Over the in sprayed portion of spraying was halted a Little More than an hour later at the last portion of Winnipeg was to be sprayed starting at 6 a government spokesman said one strip from the Winnipeg International Airport to Waverley Street Hast been later the aircraft was to move to Portage la Prairie to begin Spray ing government officials made Public the suspected human Case last refused to identify the possible victim or say where he the health minister said the last seven Days have been Ideal for and Levels of infection in Sentinel Chicken flocks remain As High As when the emergency was spraying was carried out last night Over acres from the Airport East to East Kildonan and Windsor completing the program Over Winni officials Good weather today would allow completion of the first see Panik Page 4 Stream of consciousness George cools off from a Stream of water from a George was taking advantage of the waterworks at Central Park mail moving again Ottawa up mail was moving today for the first time in six weeks As the National postal strike ended with Union acceptance of a new two year Jeanclaude president of the Canadian Union of Post Al called a halt to the strike at Midnight Here after per cent voted to ratify the contract reached last compromises made Clear the settlement does not guarantee labor peace in the postal he accused the government of at tempting a Tough Guy image at the expense of the Union and charged the employer wanted one last shot at the Union before the Post office becomes a Crown corporation next the length and substance of these difficult negotiations does not Bode Well for the expectation of improved labor relations under the he said postal workers should be proud of the strike because they won contract breakthroughs and stayed on the picket lines without significant de the 42day strike matched the record set by the Union in 1975 for its longest inside postal workers in were Back on the Job sorting mail almost immediately after the an Laid off letter carriers were recalled across the Post office officials said there would be some mail delivery today but it will be a Day or two before full service is they said there was no Back log of mail but one could build up highlights of the contract include a wage package Worth about per a virtually full paid maternity leave the right to refuse danger Ous increased shift More vacations and a variety of other monetary and no monetary support for the new Deal was Strong in the two largest Toronto and but weak in some major cities on the coasts where local leaders recommended partly be cause of the wage Parrot said wages were not an important but he was not surprised that members in regions with a Early High Cost of living were unhappy with the wage package which he said would just keep Pace with Only 52 per cent of workers who voted in Vancouver accepted the see mail Page 4 Library throws the Book at offenders court proceedings started to recover in fines and overdue books by Steve Pona the City of Winnipeg has begun court proceedings to recover in fines and other charges from people with overdue Library City lawyer Ursula Goeres said yesterday she out attempting to serve documents to six people named in the proceedings begun last month in Small claims More than a dozen other people with overdue books Are to receive warning letters and if that Doest get the books Back they will also be she documents filed in Small claims court reveal the City obtained a default judgment in against a Man who was a Junior High school student when he received a Library card in the who failed to show up at the court had 57 overdue books and six Worth in Tion to having to pay the rent he was assessed in Roy assistant City Library said the situation with overdue materials has always been serious there is a limit As to what you Are prepared to going to the cites Legal department for help is an admission of failure on our he were saying these people have City property and there noticing to bring it Back and theres nothing we can we have already terminated their borrowing there placed of a blacklist and we wont let them borrow anything Benin the number of overdue books varies with the time of Yew and the but averages about three to four per cent of the Library systems 147 million volume Only the worst esses Are referred to the cites Legal department for and then Only after three to six months of repeated the threat of court which they dont like to wave or is often enough w Jar a few prodding people to Settle their Bonin for every one you see in court there is a handful of others who see the but those who dont Are in a losing Battle because we have got ill the evidence stacked against you cant take a Book out of this Library unless you steal it if you take it if sign it weve got a microfilm of every Book that leaves the if the Book Doest come Pess who took he Goeres said she has about 20 Proem files on her sent to her by the my gather they have a great Neutron bomb defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger says the is pressing ahead with Neutron Tom production so the image of a weak and divided America can be put to a hit Pete Rose singled against Louis cardinals last night to erase Stan musicals 19yearold Mark of becoming the National leagues Al time career hit a memory residents of Riverview last week lost an institution when the Moir Brothers closed their Corner drugstore after almost 37 years of business in the same Oil wealth Energy minister Marc Ralonde yesterday said in Africa Canada can pest help Energy Pijor countries meet their needs by itself reaching Ann 7 Bridge business Horoscope 3 Jumble Pytte 4p 28 b Mowes 29 24 61 35 55 sports 26 to 36 ;