Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 14, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Husband files suit after losing wife a Winnipeg Miff whose wife Eft him to move in with a local in Yeutive has filed suit in Manitoba court of Queens claiming the Tive enticed his wife away from him and destroyed their in a statement of the band is asking for unspecified Dan Ages for the loss of his wife he is also seeking damages for criminal or Ual Intercourse with another mans Lite statement claims the plaintiff suffered a severe tems House and great injury feelings owing to the successful attack by the defendent upon his exclusive fight to Intercourse with his a who asked not to be said criminal conversation is considered a sexual offence in although it has been abolished in most other Canadian prov inces a Queens Bench Rule says the court May entertain an action for the which is based on the old concept that your wife is your a witty and you Are entitled to the exclusive use of including sex he so if someone else uses your prop he has to pay for the husband claims the other Man committed adultery with his thereby destroying his Home and causing the plaintiff to lose of her Comfort and a statement of defence has not yet been filed and no Date has been set for a court Maceachen denies seeking longer runway near Home Maceachen Council request Toronto up the whte and mail says a leaked Federal government memo strongly suggests finance Listef Allan Maee Tehmi wanted tit extra 900 metres tacked onto the Way of a Nova Scotia Airport so the government aircraft he uses could land near his Cape Breton i stand the newspaper quotes a memo from Federal transport department officials saying the minister requested the Addi Tion to the Airport at port a Cape Breton Island so it could accommodate Jet staf the newspaper says officials Mitevs int inf Listef was Jyh Riffil itt of Cit feb Lei tar req Only in 8injimuiib 1118 ind 10 Breton from Ottawa my mid runway Extension was an expensive Way to do Macea chans aides denied the saving Trie minister Sta simply passing along a request from part Hawkesbury town but the newspaper adds the towns request for support on the Extension came a month after Mace Achan a peal to the hazy today 25 Clear tonight 10 August Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 250 with supplements 9s74sso 6s62336 Rel land freed by May Ann Fitzgerald the Federal government will boost its spending for rehabilitating railway Branch lines on the with a total of million earmarked for the project during the next three transport minister Jeanluc Pepin announced in Winnipeg while in Pepin also signed an agreement with provincial transportation minister Eton Orchard to turn Over hectares of abandoned rail line rights Otway to the province to be used by provincial and municipal governments or transferred to Farmers for a nominal fee of about it is part of the hectares of abandoned rail Branch line valued at which the Federal government is turning Over to the three Prairie he estimated that a total of billion almost twice the original amount designated for Branch line improvement in 1978 will be spent Dur ing the next 10 the move was prompted by inflation and the growing number of lines to be Pepin told a press Confer Orchard said the increased spending on Branch line improvement is a More realistic figure than the million originally in the Federal government announced plans to spend million at the rate of million a year for improvement of the Prairie Branch see abandoned Page 4 Reagan letter to soviets suggests meet Santa a president accusing the soviet Union of greatest military buil Dup in the history of said yester Day he has written to soviet president Leonid Brezhnev to suggest a sum Mit meeting on the who spoke to reporters at his 30 Kilometres from Santa bar said the soviets were squealing like there sitting on a Sharp Nail because we now Are showing the will that we Are not going to let them get to the Point of dominance where they can someday Issue to the free world an ultimatum of surrender or he declared that Moscow military buildup cannot be described As being necessary for their it is plainly a buildup that is offensive in a asked what suggestions he has made to Brezhnev about How the soviets could improve relations with the United Reagan said he has written Brezhnev suggesting a Proba Bly dealing with arms to Duce tensions Between the two super i made a suggestion at one time in correspondence with Brezhnev that u seems that the Ern ment sometimes gets in the my of the Reagan said i suggested that maybe we might sit Down sometime and see what it was the people really wanted1 doubt that the see Reagan Page 4 Sharon free press inflation rate jumps to 33year High hard act to beat Ottawa up consumer prices were 13 per cent higher in july than they were a year the largest increase in 33 statistics Canada said Winnipeg recorded one of the smal lest rates of with an average Rise of per cent in for an annual inflation rate of per which is the lowest rate of any City the Agency said the in crease for the month was per compared with the per cent jump in june which put the previous 12month total at per food and transportation costs were blamed for the higher mortgage payments and rents pushed the housing Index up per while the food prices Index in creased per compared with per cent in the transportation Index was up per cent in but there was one Bright the clothing Index declined per cent because of summer the Overall Index for the month stood at compared with in june and a year the increase Means that a Standard Basket of goods and services which Cost in 1971 now costs record is per cent the Rise in the Index is still below the 12month increase of per cent set in and Well below the per cent rate set in the 12 months ended comparisons Are difficult because of changes in the composition of the the largest monthly increases in the cities surveyed were in Calgary and where the Index jumped per cent in the smallest was per cent in Quebec statistics Canada said the major Rea son for the variation was the difference in food which increased Only per cent in Halifax but per cent in the largest City increase in the 12 month Index was the per cent jump in Charlottetown and s month month changes for All cities surveyed with increases from in brackets were Charlotte Saint Thunder Winni Sas premiers set 9point economic program a member of a drum group holds his drumsticks High As he bests out tune at Folk Oramas japanese the six Man group from Vancouver uses traditional instruments in a dramatic show combining the elements of martial rhythm and Victoria up demands for Swift Resolution of the Energy pricing dispute Between the Federal and Al Berta governments and for a first min Sisters meeting to work out an economic recovery plan highlighted the provincial premiers annual conference despite a Lack of consensus on specific measures to Deal with problems like High interest rates and the devalued the 10 premiers agreed upon nine Points they said should be included in any program to rehabilitate the staggering Premier Bill Bennett of British co conference said Provin Cial governments want to be part of the solution to what ails the econ but said specifics would have to be developed at a meeting of prime minister Trudeau with his provincial the premiers want a so called first ministers meeting to be held As soon As possible after a meeting of provincial finance expected next if a conference is held in it would give the provinces time to Register their views with the Federal government in Advance of a Federal budget expected in leading the premiers nine Point list is conclusion of a fair and Equita ble Energy pricing a meeting Between Alberta and the Al government is planned on that Sticky Issue for late but a series of talks so far has been unable to resolve the the premiers predicted an ment would change the climate for stimulate urge resource projects such As development of Oil heavy Oil and alternative Ergy sources and would immediately help to strengthen the Dollar and lower interest album wants More than the current wellhead Price of a barrel it is getting Lor conventional the Price stands at while the Canadian Dollar is hovering about the 8icents Mark and the pank of Canada interest rate stands at a near record per cent other Points made in the often a worded economic communique from the ministers said a realistic approach must be made to the Export of natural Gas and Coal Gas exports must be approved by the Federal National Energy d special measures should be introduced to encourage investment and in d encouragement of investment must be made fundamental to any recovery d transportation must be overhauled to eliminate bottlenecks to International markets for Canadian g efforts to increase Canadian owner ship of the Economy must not be allowed to undermine investor conf d Federal participation in develop ment of provincial resources is Desir but must be done with the agree ment of the province d government spending deficits must be but the premiers rejected any move by Ottawa to shift its spending obligations to the seelyonpage4 Bank rate drops slightly to Ottawa up the Bank of Canada rate dipped fractionally yesterday to per cent from a record 2l24 per cent last the lower credited almost entirely on a strengthened ended the trendsetting rates rec Ord while the dip was lived too shallow to have any effect on other interest rates which generally follow moves in the Bank the prime which is the lowest Short term rate generally offered top corporate has been at an unprecedented per consumer loan rates but Are pegged several higher than mortgage which Are longer Are slightly lower than prime and now Range Between 21 per cent and per for the rates Are almost As Bank savings deposits Are yield ing w per cent and term its 20 per there Are a variety of reasons for High interest but the latest spiral has been blamed on a weak the Dollar has rallied this week and closed up 150 at cents yesterday after a Light Day of trading which saw it fall to before recon the Dollar closed Down 225 yesterday to on the Chicago futures Market for september an indication investors do not feel its value will Rise higher than that next currently enduring its worst slump since the great the Dollar closed wednesday at and opened yesterday up High interest rates Are credited with pushing the Dollar the generally accepted logic is that if rates in Canada Are higher than in the thing else being equal will tract Money yet the Uncertain political and nomic climate in Canada seen by Many experts has led to a relatively wide spread Between interest rates in two reports out of the this week indicate pressure is growing there for an easing of fears Are growing that High rates Are driving the Economy into a severe in and politicians agree that a settlement of the Federal provincial Energy i spite would Clear some of the uncertainty about the boost the Dollar and pave the Way for Tower interest talks aimed i settlement Between Federal Energy minister Marc Bionde and his Alberts counterpart mfr Leitch resume later this suspect ramp in my a suspect is being held in connection with one of three recent child killings in the brokers dream eve increasing interest rates have paid off for the provincial government from both says Charles Manitoba Deputy finance Gold medal shrugging off a Peter Nemeth of Winnipeg travelled 39 metres through the air to win a Gold medal in water ski jumping at the summer couple bitter Michael and Anna Polovchak claim the americans drugged their son Ann 31 3 tetters movies soap Lair 7 3 entertainment 16 14 i 17 31 31 sports record
;