Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 17, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tanya Brothers Manitoba Gold medal machine at summer estate agent swats Fly to i 9 by Tom dul Ull Kelton Atohi in fld Wop wet her hand the rest Wii the just trying to swat a she trying to bring town the Pesky in Vader May hive Wen one of the Light of times Are Tough for her and other real estate agents specializing in new Home after a rousing first six months of business Hasta Iten with a Kewon exam stud to sen one of two potential saturday in the a Antnet Homes display Mill she works out of in Mandalay she Aftuk exp Ciocu w be Dubit yes Enyi pre4 dieting five or six couples would to at Lent fitting the week maybe one you pig a Day drops she there Are lots of but Tew she said with a slight adding she passes much of her time doing Fth Loump work on her brisk sales of earlier this despite the dim Kelsch and her colleagues still must sit inside their display Homes on summer waiting for i possible 1 May feat Here at and some body May come at Quirt to five from Mutaf Torii and May want to buy a so you gotta be prank Sands seated in his office in Belleville Homes display unit in Garden a feds was also carrying a newspaper when he emerged from the downstairs office to Greet a lying face up on his desk wire the apartment do a lot of he and in the til switch on the Televik Sidn to kill the he said he has never seen business so bad in the 11 Yean Hes been Selling oof of display my you never know when you might want to he said to a visitor we was not in the Market for a new a lot of them Are Sands Stid of the visitor to the display but theres buyers out the new Home Industry is being throttled by soaring interest the agents a family wanting to buy a Home in the Range with a 10pement Down payment must have an income of More than in order to qualify for Kelsch see buyers Page 4 sunny today 26 Clear tonight 12 final 250 delivery 9570550 Cfall fad 9562330 August Sun rises sets Moon rises sets second class mail registration numb it 0286 and Fps by Cecil Rosner the Winnipeg building commission is drafting orders which will Force owners of about 85 Winnipeg townhouse buildings to upgrade their structures and eliminate potential ire commission chairman Jim Hicks said the which Are in 17 townhouse developments across the have been identified As similar in some respects to the Fairlane Meadows gutted by fire last Hicks said the orders will Likely be to the owners in civic environment committee has Al ready Given the commission authority to Force the owners to upgrade their the 32unit Fairlane Complex in James was gutted in a few minutes when fire broke out May 20 last All tenants escaped Many of them fleeing Down a wooden Balcony lined with combustible materials which served As the Only exit from their upper Storey Hatfield hints premiers threaten civil disobedience Vancouver up a weekend meeting of premiers opposed to prime minister Trudeau constitutional initiative ended with hints that some provinces May practise civil disobedience if they dont get their seven premiers and one intergovernmental affairs minister conferred Over a hotel breakfast saturday to discuss their course of action if the supreme court of Canada rules that unilateral Federal action to Patriate the British North America act is gang of eight the two supporters of Trudeau action who did not attend were Ontario William Davis and new Brunswick Richard Hatfield said he had heard veiled threats of what might happen if the provinces hinting that the dissenting provinces Are considering civil he said he had been unable to get a straight answer from opposing pre Miers on their possible the eight party breakfast meeting broke up with the premiers saying Only if the supreme court is in favor of the Federal government in a decision expected next they will go to London in an attempt to dissuade the British parliament from confirming Trudeau British Columbia Premier Bill Ben chairman of the three Day pre Miers conference preceding the Van Couver said three or four other courses of action were discussed he refused to saying Only in politics As in an element of mystery adds Edmund Nova Scotia inter governmental affairs who sat Hatfield some veiled threats in saturday for Premier John Buchan added that the premiers could not comment on How they May respond to a supreme court decision because the comments May be contempt of Morris said there is a distinction Between the Federal governments Legal on which the supreme court will and the moral and political legitimacy of Trudeau unilateral action which the eight provinces will contest regardless of what the High court Hatfield said he doubted an Appeal by the provinces to the British parliament would do any he said British refusal to endorse an act of the Canad an parliament would amount to a Ous intrusion in Canadian he added that most canadians sup port Ottawa the building had no fire alarm sys and had thin plywood on the storage rooms and door trims As Well As a flammable Balcony car a provincial fire commissioners in Quiry into the Blaze cited building code violations inthe Structure Andrecos mended All similar Garden Type town houses in the province be inspected and upgraded if found Hicks said some of the buildings will be forced to install fire alarm while others will be required to Coyer Wood sidings with Metal or some other appropriate flame Retar Dant the orders wont involve tearing Down Walls or other major structural he the which is acting under authority of the cites existing residential building improvement Hast yet decided How much time owners will be allowed to make the Hicks among the Large townhouse develop ments which were originally included in a provincial government list of buildings similar to Fairlane Are Tyndall Keenleyside the greenhouse and Wes Boine Park co reaction Varys Guy president of the Mani Toba Home builders said the reaction of individual townhouse owners to the orders will Likely depend on what they will be asked to up Hobman said his association has taken the position that it would not comment extensively on the because the matter May end up before the some builders have hinted they May take Legal action if they Are forced to upgrade buildings which were Given the cites stamp of approval before they were in his report on the Fairlane commissioner Hugh was particularly critical of the Balcony de which was used by tenants for storage and barbecues As Well As serv ing As the Only escape route for Storey he said the design violated the cites building even though it had been accepted by the City and Canada mortgage and housing Macdiarmid said the Basic design of Fairlane and similar buildings was a hazardous but he said they could be improved by carrying out remedial about 18 other townhouse buildings in other parts of the including six in have also been labelled As similar in design to the Fairlane provincial labor department Man Parlene Meakin said owners of some of the buildings have already agreed to upgrade the cuts in open Price predicted Geneva renter open Oil inters have begun a week of bargaining on a new Oil Price formula with Gates saying privately the result might be a Price reduction by a gathering at a ume of a world Oil the ministers representing the 3 members of the organization of Petros Leum exporting countries do not hold formal discussions until wednesday put open deals Are traditionally forged in hotel room bargaining ses and such exchanges Tegan last night among several in Advance of the full saudi arabian Oil minister Sheik Ahmed Yamani was to preside today at g committee of ministers working on an open Price strategy for the rest of the the saudi aim is to unify Freese them Long enough to revive demand and then increase prices Grad the saudis fear a fresh Price Jolt might cause Western Consumers to switch from Oil As an Energy source toe fast for the Good of the a highly placed open source said yesterday a proposal for a new com Mon based Price of about Canadian a barrel is in the this would mean a Price increase 91 by saudi by far tin biggest and Price cuts of 6 to is by the other 12 open some delegates said in the they believe Yamani might accept a base s v v s s farm workers Combine Barley for malt in Wilfred Butch harders Fields near Lowe bumper crop saves farm Good Harvest is needed to make up for last years losses by Andy Blicq Winnipeg free part press Lowe farm the sea of Golden Barley swaying in Ray Godard Field Here May turn out to be part of one of the Best crops he has seen in six years of and that makes him breathe in the Wake of last years average Godard like most other grappling with soaring costs and record interest rates this they badly need a successful weve had More wet Falls than wed like to said Al head of the agriculture departments crop what Farmers need right now is de cent dry he Martin said crops Are maturing with Early Fields of Barley being it looks the crops Are actually looking very yields May be lower due to premature As there has been some buckwheat damaged by he Martin predicted a Good crop this but not a bumper across Western Canada crops have been ripening rapidly in the last week under warm weather says a statistics Canada weekly crop statistics Canada said continuing dry weather is ing for rapid harvesting see Farmers Page 4 the struggling to moderate hive refuse to join in cutting production 0 reduce the Pil another year Ike last year and id be closing the Gogard said while taking a Freak from scathing at his 78hmare 440 acres form 75 Kilometres Southwest of his which produced a third of a crop last could provide the predicted average to crop this year Manitoba agriculture vials say Farmers Arent out of Woods they May still have to contend with wet fall or Early Frost before a rope to demand for farm Loans double expected level by Andy Blicq demand for Federal farm Loans is estimated to be double the million the farm credit corporation projects it can afford to lend this since its fiscal year begin april the farm cre4it corporation has approved about million in Loans for Manitoba Farmers and has an addition Al u million in Loans which will be approved when More funds available said acc assistant manager Don the demand has exceeded our funds by quite a he last the acc loaned million to Manitoba in other years we have run out of Money Mcruer trying to spread the Money out Over the year Page 4 noisy neighbor the Isle head in provincial pan have i a Park Trail warn net to Bandit any Metal might Huttl Maginot Holly Nudi Canada and in Shartt of this atari shocked spectators yesterday by having Wear gig thai in Swido Success pan a swedish toy from Minnesota yesterday third to win the Golf debts can wait the Kremlin Given the leadership a restrained of Confidence by announcing it will allow a Viand t9 defer payment in its growing to the t 18 16 19 Ann answers 31 q Ridge 19 Mower pm to 31 3 31 7 47 45 sports record 66 14 Topp 39 to be rings 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