Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 13, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Over land in Iceland a tatar a riots but Tom icelanders warm up with her Csc tilts of their written in Taftt 12th and today the Ioctl indie proud of their around the for Over 120 when people think of the smoothest they think of Canadian a taste of the the taste of the but houses in 87 Canary Christmas Costa Domm iian Hong Ivory Madeira new puerto Sierra South sri United United Virgin Zaire and Canadian club is distilled and bottled in Walkerville by Hiram Walker sons Winnipeg free August win whipped Blaze still threatens town Swan up the raging to fest Fife which no win threatening Tiff hmm mini Alberta of town sunday is getting bigger and fed by Timber and whipped by winds gusting up to 40 the fire grew to acres last night from Hect ares earlier in the Cliff Alberta Forest service Dent or the Wake court said the fire was still North of Swan River and about 12 Kilometres from the fire reached the River at one Point at the Southeast Edge of the the which had Given 400 mostly native fighters a break tuesday when a wind came from the turned around Fol lowing an electrical the wind first shifted to the then to the it was wind from the Northwest monday night that began pushing the fire to Ward the town about 180 kilo metres Northwest of Edmon ton and resulted in the most of the residents leaving about 700 mostly were in the town yes ramp lome Nelson said there has been Little crime we agree with our flight attend fonts unto Pomi right were experiencing a strike by our full time Ward air flight this strike follows several months of negotiations in which our employees raised a few very Good our full time flight attendants told us they provide terrific service and deserve a better salary for their we As a matter of we More than weve always considered our flight attendants the Best in the business and we realize the effect inflation has had on we offered their Union a substantial increase in salary and the Union agreed to our our full time attendants raised the fact that the Cost of accommodation and personal effects has risen enormously in the past few not just in but around the they said they need More personal allowance when travelling for we agreed to we know what the world Economy is like and we know we have to adjust to changing monetary we offered the Union a generous increase in and the Union agreed to our of Over 150 Points to be Ward air and the flight attendants Union agreed on about but there we right were disputing the amount rest time necessary Between Ward air provided service to very Distant so we gave our flight attendants a 24 hour rest period when they returned but now that were flying to More North american wed Uke to shorten the rest period to 12 hours for Domestic while we continue to provide 24 hours rest period for International this is an Industry Standard most other major airlines adhere so we dont believe were forcing any unfair or harsh working conditions on our another Point weve disputing is sick our flight attendants told us our sick leave program was and we agreed with the program was outdated and detrimental to both the company and its so we went Back to the drawing Board and developed a program we truly believe to be one of the Best in the were very proud of this new Benefit we offered our inflight staff and we were surprised when the package want so Here we our regular full time flight but we wont be crippled by this were doing our very Best to keep Ward air our planes Are now staffed by enthusiastic Ward air supervisory office personnel and even some who have All attended special training courses and obtained ministry of transport airline safety wed really love to have our regular flight Crews Back on Board and providing the great service there famous but until Well just have to do the Best we so please be patient with us during our were doing everything we can to keep our airline moving White negotiations Are at a standstill Ward air its a very danger Ous said a Finger of fire began moving toward a Oil Oil storage facility on the North Side of the water bombers dropping chemical wants managed to Cheek the fire about one Kilometre from the Howard an to Forest service spokes said the facility has barrels of crude Oil in the storage he said the balance of the tank had been filled with Satt water to reduce fire a full tank is far less explosive than a partially empty he lome a Oil senior said ail of the company 550 Oil Wells in the Swan Mills area had been shut Home oils Swan Hills Wells produce about barrels a Day of shipped to Edmonton or Alley said Home Oil is the Only company to have shut Down its Swan Hills other Oil panies1 storage tanks Are in no immediate Henderson said the fighters were employing what is known As the firing method in some backfiring refers to a Nique in which smaller fires Are deliberately set to tempt to get the fire to bum Back on itself two Forest fires held in Check Lynn Lake weather and some Light rain gave firefighters the break they needed to hold Back two Forest fires burning within 32 Kilometres of Lynn Lake and the Fox Lake mine District superintendent Ken in charge of the firelight ing said the situation was also helped by Clear skies through much of the this enabled the provincial governments cl215 water bomber to Pound away at the Hill it also made it possible for the 203 firefighters to be moved into strategic positions around the the fire covering hectares around vandekerhove Lake advanced to within 32 Kilometres Northwest of Lynn Lake on but was held in Check Hill this was also the Case with the fire within 32 Kilometres of the Fox Lake which is 45 Kilometres West of Lynn later in the the wind picked up from the North and blew smoke Over the Region from a Large unattended fire further North around Harrington Hill this grounded the bomber and five helicopters being used As personnel Selkirk red mix special prices on Concrete very competitive 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