Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 21, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Hull Selling share in jets to pay a wife by Gulfy is Selling his on eighth Ime fest m the Winnipeg jets so he can pay his the element he owes of the other seven owners do not buy his hell Likely put it on the open his Toronto Wayne hed like to get it the settlement cleared of and paid off As soon As blonde noting that Hull is being assessed 15pereent est on the it has been two months since the Manitoba court of Appeal ordered the Hud is currently in Finland ing a act Tsy but Hes also teen looking at a comeback with the new York theres the Lalonde that if Hes playing for one he jets president Michael Grobaty said he has no idea what hulls share is but indicated Well make him the Best possible a on eighth interest May be Worth As much As using As a the Purchase of the Atlanta flames by Nelson Kalb to last to which adj fled the National hockey league Twe Jfe sons have teen losing go cuty fiut la Tofte team Otid become a profitable venture within a year or two if television Revenue Hopes Are Rea jets season tickets Are Selling about to thirds already have been the other equal besides include Winnipeg businessmen Barry mar pm Bob John Shanski Harvey setter and Jack Nea Hull became hockey High paid player in 1972 when he bolted from the Chicago Black Hawks to sign a j875 million contract with the jets and the world hockey Joanne Hull lives in Vancouver with their three youngest aged 12 to whom their father must support monthly until their 18th Trude Suffi Clear tonight 17 sunny tomorrow 28 August no 221 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets 1 30 250 with supplements e Etel Lowry 957osso classified second class mail registration number 0286 1 i Wayne face press debt Load increasing by Cecil Rosner Manitoba major Crown corporations Are facing spiralling debt Servic ing charges As they prepare to refi Nance Loans at current interest a senior official with the Manitoba Telephone system said he expected debt servicing costs to Rise million in the next year and up to million More the following year As some of the corporations Loans come the com pants latest annual report shows million was paid in interest payments in representing about 25 per cent of the company total Alex assistant general Man Ager of finance for Manitoba said the Utility 198081 annual to be made Public will show that 50 cents of each Dollar spent by the company goes toward debt total debt for the Utility will be More than he in the next 12 Hydro will have to borrow additional funds to refinance million in Bonds which Are set to both Hydro and its routinely Bor Row More Money to pay off Lon term Loans As they come but interest rates on the maturing in the five to six percent Are a thing of the past and the companies Are forced to pay the current skyrocket Ting both Crown corporations recently borrowed Money together with the pro see utilities Page 4 full Federal taxes sought by provinces by John Sullivan the provinces want Ottawa to pay full local taxes on Federal eliminating exemptions which have Cost Manitoba at least in to Revenue and the other prov inces the demand came at a today Winnipeg meeting of provincial ministers in charge of municipal affairs with Ottawa coming under heavy fire for scrapping a million a year Aid pro Gram for local Community improve the ministers condemned the tru Deau government for backing out of joint Federal provincial Aid programs to municipalities such As the Cana Daman Toba North lands agreement in favor of unilateral projects by Otta calling for full local assessment of Federal land and Manitoba municipal affairs minister Doug Gour Lay said Ottawa now sets the value on its own property and shortchanged the provinces on the Grants it pays in lieu of property taxes the Federal government refuses to be assessed on some of its holdings and the provinces cant Appeal under Federal he said we want the Federal government to be treated like any other Gourlay told we dont feel chats an unreasonable Nova Scotia Jack Mac Isaae will take the tax Reform proposals to Ottawa this fall As head of a ministerial gee provinces Page 4 Mountain of mail Winnipeg Post office sorter Ken Carpenter tackles yet another bin of unsorted a legacy of the 42day mail strike which ended last officials say the Mountain of reminiscent of the annual Christmas should be reduced to a Molehill by Thomson fires Back at Kent Kenneth head of Thorn son newspapers says his by would Challenge in court any legit Tion the Federal government introduced based on major recommendations of the Kent Royal Thomson said in a five Page prepared statement yesterday our preliminary Legal advice is that the substance of the recommendations taken As a whole would constitute an invasion of the property civil rights Power of the provinces and accordingly any resulting legislation might very Well be doubt May also exist As to whether any implementing legislation would violate the existing Giu of rights or toe present Federal governments proposed charter of should the government decide to implement any of the major recommendations it would be our intention to attack the constitutional Validity of the legislation in the Thomson described the Kent com missions recommendations As Mon Complete Thomson said the commissions re port which described the concentration of newspapers in the hands of Large business interests As monstrous was dangerous and biased Ana its recommendations ill con is apparent that the commission has no of fee special role played by daily newspapers in smaller said the report contains Many Bunsub erroneous in some defamatory statements about our Canadian newspaper i am thoroughly disappointed that Mil Lions of taxpayers dollars have been squandered on such an ill considered and irresponsible addressing the recommendation that Thomson newspapers should be forced to divest itself of either the Globe and mail or its other 39 Canadian he said it would be an unwarranted and retroactive interference with legitimate property it is indeed incongruous that our see Thomson Page 4 showed Reagan says from the news services Costa president Reagan says he personally ordered the Navy to Challenge Libya Territo rial claim and conduct manoeuvres in disputed Waters to show America has the muscle to Back up its libyan Leader Moa mar khad Afy Drew the line and the crossed knowing hostilities could Rea Gan said yesterday after a three hour tour aboard the aircraft Carrier uss nevertheless the president he was not trying to provoke an Inci Dent and said the Downing of two Liby an jets wednesday was a defensive Libya has refused to accept a protest memorandum from the about wednesdays air american officials said the was protesting to Libya that its aircraft were victims of an unprovoked libyan attack Over International Waters and in International air a report from the libyan news Agency received in said the foreign ministry refused to accept the document presented by the belgian ambassador on behalf of the United Belgium looks after american interests in protest rejected Jana said Libya rejected the protest because the 6th Fleet committed flagrant aggression on the two libyan which were on a routine recon Naissance Mission within libyan Arab airspace and territorial the news Agency said Libya Deli Vered an official protest note of its own to the through the belgian Zembas the note said that americas aggression was based on the Law of the Jungle and the logic of the the Only language the americans it described the attack on the two aircraft As a gesture of International terrorism against Reagan said he decided some time ago to assert the american claim that the vast Gulf of Sidra was International not libyan claimed by International violation we were faced with the knowledge that we could not go on recognizing this violation of International Waters and that we were going to plan our manoeuvres As we would have planned them without that without his artificial i approved the head Ding that he revoked a previous stand ing order to the Navy to not Chal Lenge Reagan commented on the libyan incident aboard the Constellation and later at a California Republican fund raising dinner in Orange Reagan said the possibility of a Mili tary confrontation was raised during the briefing before the training exer the question came up with regard to if they actually became hostile and fired on our ships or what would our response Reagan there was Only one answer to that if our men Are fired our men Are going to shoot so they shot As you in what he a really Yankee Doodle a grinning Reagan ear Lier donned a Cap inscribed com Mander in chief and briefly steered the Constellation off the California he watched a dramatic Airpower show by f14 the same Type involved in the libyan they swooped and glided past dropped bombs which sent geysers exploding in the air and set off see libyans Page 4 400 Rise in Price of bread tests Union from the news services Warsaw the polish govern ment put Solidarity no strike pledge to the test today with an announcement of a 400percent Price increase for bread following yesterdays warning from Union Leader Lech Walesa that the Union was destined for total Confron tation with the Back on the streets after a today printers the communist party newspaper Tribuna Ludu announced that the Price of a loaf of bread would be quadrupled to about 50 it said the Date of the increase would be announced within the next Tribuna Ludu also said the meat rationing program would be re viewed and indicated the present1 monthly ration of three kilograms that about equivalent of a six Pound roast per person would be reduced further instead of increased in september As the government promised even though the anticipated import quotas will Fie there wont be enough to deliver the reduced meat the paper i spokesmen for the inde labor said its 10 million members will accept food Price increases Only if they Are part of an economic Reform package that tees self management for factory work the Warsaw Solidarity chapter said in a statement that if there is not Broad agreement with the proposed Price they could Lead to an explosion of uncontrolled social in a Radical departure from previous undertakings by the Union to restrict itself to nonpolitical Walesa said yesterday we should not speak we should make poli his made to fellow Union leaders at the end of a today National newspaper appeared to Herald a new and perhaps final chapter in Soli Darity Battle for i believe that confrontation is in the next confrontation will be a total now we need some time to survive a Little longer and then we can he see polish Page 4 Patent pending the University of Manitoba is considering an alumni research foundation which a puke exploit research discoveries through detailed study and the of two of three used in Experiment Federal scientists have deduced that Ujj can fee to a Polar bears Selkirk swings the third annual ind fair starts today and its is Selkirk a Street with a colourful old traditions and an International another victim a Middle aged Man from Eastern Manitoba has become the provinces second human victim of Western Equine Index Ann 31 43 7 32 6 Jumble Mellroy on 25 61 sports to ;