Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, August 13, 1981

Issue date: Thursday, August 13, 1981
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Previous edition: Wednesday, August 12, 1981

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 13, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free august18 Ujj jul minister says equalization faces overhaul Ctm Ltd inn 1 what has impressed me is the concern Tor the National and that not the Federal which affects us in a report released the provincial finance ministers said any unilateral Federal cuts in payments to the provinces would be unacceptable and their statement follows a published report yesterday quoting Pierre de minister of regional economic As saying the Federal cab net has approved changes to provincial cos sharing that Are As important As the decision 26 years ago to establish equalization payments to help poor de Bane said Ottawa will no longer confine itself to developing National policies and leaving provincial govern ments to look after their specific the Federal government will develop specific programs designed for individual provinces and it will be up to the provinces to reconcile their pro Grams with the Federal de Bane the new approach is a result of a policy decision taken months ago by the he it signals a new As important As the Deci Sion to set up equalization up till the Federal government discharged its responsibility by giving Money to the that will no longer National programs applied across the country from Newfoundland to Brit ish Columbia leaving the provinces to develop tailor made programs for their own people been discs they have created Balkans nations and Trade barriers that Are worse than the common if the Federal government is to remain it will have to design specific the Federal government has pro posed lopping billion from its pay ments to the provinces for such pro As health care and Posu secondary education As a Ting that is about a cent reduction of current the finance ministers said tons on the reductions should begin immediately Between the two Levels of in recent comments the provincial premiers have repeatedly said the fed Era government has failed to provide leadership on the Economy and it is up to the provinces to fill that most of the premiers have said they do not expect specific proposals at the conference on economic problems Aris ing from the Dollar and rec Ord interest but some made Clear yesterday what they like a return to the wage Andrice controls of the late Newfoundland Premier Brian Peck for said conditions now Are inappropriate for controls because inflation is outstripping wage in unlike in the meeting on Patria Tion Premier Allan Blakeney of Saskatchewan said he doubted any final communique from the conference would con Tain specific measures because the premiers would be unable to he added it would be presumptuous of the provinces to urge specifics because so much Power rests with the government in the eight provincial premiers opposed to the Federal move to Patriate the Constitution will meet in Vancouver on saturday to talk Over their reaction should they lose a supreme court of Canada decision on the Manitoba Premier Sterling Lyon de scribed the meeting As an Exchange of information and a discussion of Possi ble scenarios if the eight provinces Ontario and new Brunswick Are the Only provinces that support the Federal Lyon called the proposed meeting routine and convenient and said the premiers had held two conference Calls on the Issue honeymooners entertain Prince Charles and Princess Diana entertain egyptian pres yacht Britannia yesterday in port the Royal silent Anwar Sadat left and wife Jihan aboard the Royal couple Are heading Down the Suez canal on their dollars performance still shaky from the news services Montreal the Canadian Dollar closed at cents on foreign Exchange markets Down 9100 from tuesdays final quote of Dollar still is comfortably above the Al time Low of set in but it remains at its lowest level since the great on the Chicago futures Market yes the Canadian Dollar closed at Down from exactly 81 tues for september in futures investors set prices now for future deliveries of mews Roundup Channel crossed 3 times Dover an american today be came the first person to swim the English Channel three times without Jon a physical education teacher from completed the swim in 38 hours 27 reaching Cap gris Nez near Calais this parole rejection urged los Angeles claiming that Robert Kennedy convicted sir Han told a fellow prisoner last year that he would kill senator Edward a prosecutor has asked that sir Hans 1984 parole Date be District attorney John Van de Kamp said yesterday that Sirhan also threatened in letters to kill his former actor Grant Cooper a prison adminis Trator a prison dentist and author Robert who wrote Frk must a Book about me Fly Battle continues Florida sent up helicopters to Spray pesticide Over 44 Square Kilometres yesterday and California officials mapped an assault in the Livermore As the Battle continued on two coasts against the Mediterranean fruit As two helicopters loaded with malathion rumbled aloft from the fair grounds in Florida agriculture commissioner Doyle Conner expressed Confidence that Florida can wipe out the crash probe requested Panama City the government has asked the Canadian aircraft builder de Havilland of Toronto to make a special investigation into the july 31 crash of a de Havilland made plane which killed panamanian Leader Omar Torrijos and six the at Torne generals office said the soviet news Agency Tass blamed the crash of the twi Notter on the Central intelligence a claim the state department has termed lying rescuers combing Marsh continued from Page 1 picking a pathetic Green winged Teal out of the weeds he literally pours it into a Canvas the tiny its head the size of a had obviously been dead a few then there Are live ones with enough Energy to try to escape the noisy wearing hip Basiuk leaps into the water and after two tries nets the a spindly the Sodden collection of half live Birds Are piled into a and driven in Back of a station Wagon to the recovery its an open area enclosed by a wire Fence on Wavey Creek with a panicle Board and its Rose what they really need is fresh she there also kept in the Shade and fed the stronger ones Are placed onto the shallow water within the enclosure and healthy ones Are set so far about 155 Birds have been after an rage recovery time of two about 300 of 20 species have been Oak Hammock is primarily a setting for the production of ducks and has the potential to produce up to ducks also Fly Here from All Over Central Canada to build up strength for Southern wave free press naturalist Rose Lamchen puts fresh water Down ducks exre Fugee raps Berlin apathy continued from Page 1 Many berliners criticize the Wall As a Mode of defence from the Middle but few agitate for its in the Days just prior to the 20th Only one Small March with less than a Hundred protesters took i used to want the Wall to come says a medical student from West but now i dont Many Young people just dont con Sider reunification a possibility any he i am afraid that if the Wall was broken we would have nothing in common with the Ber liners on the other i have lots of chances to go Over and i never gone Are the Days when president John Kennedy pledge of Western defence of Berlin would spark tearful gratitude from the As it did during his visit in Ich bin Ein Kennedy famous phrase uttered from the plat form at checkpoint is writ ten on shirts sold at tourist but to most it carries no More significance than the stuffed bears and zoo souvenirs sold Schumann has witnessed a shift in attitude toward the Wall with a Mea sure of when i watch people looking at the Wall they just walk by and accept its As part of the Young Are in moved by the Barrier that prompted the most important decision in his it makes me angry when i see that Young people take Freedom for he they dont realtor appreciate it because they have always had movement of Grain depends on several contract talks Frem 1 ally More militant ibid the Check offi cers while 40q Marine engineers have already reached g tentative pact with the ship the ship owners Are negotiating under the umbrella of the Canadian carriers the Sinadjan Marine officers it Yob represent Marine is understood to have a 13per Cem pay increase from the ship the deck officers Are seeking a 20per cent a three unions 911 the great Are about safety and the Stu tag been seeing permission for sailors w refuse dangerous work the Siu also Gong into the to rfcs 41persent pay include Jar per ent Costco living improved fringe benefits and More paid the Siu Deal is believed Likely to set g precedent for 600 other seamen aboard upper lakes shipping ves Sels who Are represented by locals of the Canadian brotherhood of transport and general the Siu ratification and vote count will Tike about four the Thunder Bay elevator workers Are represented by an affiliate of the brotherhood of airline and steamship clerks and their talks Are with the Winnipeg based Canauan la behead terminal operators Assoc a which represents All firms with 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