Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, August 22, 1981

Issue date: Saturday, August 22, 1981
Pages available: 226
Previous edition: Friday, August 21, 1981

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 22, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Kent strikes Back in Battle of adjectives members of the Kent Royal commission Oft newspapers have generated their own set of adjectives to describe reaction to their which editors and publishers across Canada have called vindictive and an idiots commission chairman Tom Kent termed the reaction As ill advised vehemence which showed a Lack of Laurent Picard called some of the reactions passionate and while the third commission Borden said they were pretty superficial and Fortner managing editor and ombudsman of the Toronto said suggestions by some publishers that the info Mart head sees no conflict Toronto up Hie Kent Royal commission on newspapers does not object to newspaper proprietors operating videotex database com says the president of Canadas largest supplier of Zelidon David president of info a joint venture of to Star owner of the Toronto and South am says the reports recommendations do not Force to Star and South am to sell info Mart if info Mart earned favor Able comments from the he the commissions report says that we Are performing a valuable National info Mart operates Zelidon systems in Ottawa and Toronto and1 markets the Zelidon system internal Zelidon is a two Way system that enables the customer to receive and select information and to respond to it through the Carlisle said organizations that control Communia tons Carriage should not be involved in Content or in the operation of videotex database com because carriers Are in a Posi Tion to control nation commission was advocating govern ment control of the newspaper Industry Are Complete he said the publishers reactions were not 1 really think when people reread the report and reflect on change a lot of their he Ive never been so convinced about the tightness of but his enthusiasm did not appear to be shared by former Csc president who said the commissioners were split on certain one major Point seemed to be the recommendation that Thomson papers be forced to get rid of either the Globe and mail or the 39 other Canadian dailies that Thomson Picard said forcing Thomson to make such divestment would be unfair be cause people became in a perfectly legitimate he said the government would Likely drop a Call for advisory boards for newspapers whose assets represent less than half the owners total business the commission recommended boards made up of representatives of the its editorial staff and members of the Community be established to discuss the objectives of the Spears was in favor of such my experience As a Star ombudsman convinced me that Many editors and reporters dont have the right ear in the he you begin to think you know the Quebec communications minister Jeanfrancois Bertrand said yesterday that Ottawa would be mov ing into an area where his province should have control if it acts on some of the recommendations in the in an the minister noted that the Kent commission had found the newspaper situation in Quebec is differ ent from that in English As a Bertrand it should be up to Quebe cers to make the diagnosis As to what is wrong with the Situa Tion Here and Correct if need in the the government of que Bec has always reacted in situations where we needed Bertrand referring As an example to a 1954 Law that guarantees papers a Supply of court holds murder suspect for examination up a psychiatric examination was ordered yesterday for a charged in the slaying of a teenage girl after a doctor testified in court that he believed the Man might be mentally Clifford Robert Olson of has been charged with first degree murder in the death of Judy of new whose stabbed body was found july 25 near Weaver Lake in the Fraser the bodies of two other slain teenagers have been found in the same area since May police believe the three deaths and the mysterious disappearances of at least eight other area youths Are several of the seven girls and three boys were last seen hitchhiking before they an unshaven handcuffed and flanked by Sherriffs and plainclothes ramp was remanded to hell be kept in custody and a psychiatric examination will in the next 30 Days assess his condition and in due course Well have a report on said prosecutor John a self employed construction work was arrested 12 near port Al Berni on Vancouver Island with two hitch hikers in his olsons Robert said thurs Day new evidence led to the murder charge against his he said police had seized things of this from three police said Olson also faces charges in connection with other incidents of Bug Gross indecent two charges of possessing an offensive weapon several impaired driving ramp Bruce Northorp said police still were working on the premise landslide claims Mother Rescue workers carry Bonita Faye Kaake from tween her trailer and a Roadside the her rubble in which she was buried for 90 minutes yesterday after a husband and three children were caught in a traffic Jam caused rainstorm loosed a trapping the Calgary woman Beby an earlier she died a Short time after Quebec accused of ramp Bias Montreal up the Quebec Justice department has attacked solicit to general Robert Kaplan for Sug Gesting ramp officers Are being singled out for prosecution for their participation in illegal operations in the province in the Early it seems strange that a solicitor general would allow himself such a said Charles spokesman for Marcandre the provinces Justice Bedard finds it very abnormal that Kaplan should permit himself to make such an Grenier said in an interview the solicitor general is trying to leave the impression that Bedard would allow politics to become involved in the laying of Kaplan said wednesday that he can not understand Why Only ramp offi cers Are being charged in the after math of Quebec Keable inquiry into police whose report was released in charges against 18 ramp officers have been Laid since Pascal a spokesman for a what it comes Down to is that two Guys Are involved in an alleged illicit act and Why is Only one charged although Kaplan said it was remark Able that officers from the Quebec provincial police and Montreal police Force were not charged following the release of the Keable provincial authorities say they Are merely follow ing the inquiry the headed by Quebec City lawyer Jean recommended charges be Laid in six incidents involving Only ramp in a seventh Case the 1972 breaking at the Montreal news Agency Agency de Presse Libre do Quebec which was the Only one involving Montreal and provincial police Keable re commended that no charges be Laid because the courts had already dealt with in Quebec charged the officers in charge of the operation for the three police forces ramp chief Donald Quebec provincial police Jean Coutellier and det Roger Cormier pleaded and were Given absolute the three commanding officers were charged after a close door preliminary called a and As far As we Are the Case is Grenier another Justice official close to the Case said it is still technically possible to Lay charges against the officers for the three police forces who carried out the raid although this will not Hap charges will not be Laid in the Case of a fake communique from the front de liberation do Quebec which called for violence because of what one Justice official described As the Lack of the difficulty of proving that the ramp wanted to subvert the state was also cited As a hurdle in achieving a charges against the 18 ramp offi cers include conspiracy and breaking and Olson psychiatric examination that one or More persons might be involved in the other Northorp said yesterday that photographs or an artists drawing of Olson could tend to jeopardize further he said a police lineup if required stand much weight in Law if drawings or pictures were air and ground which have included the use of helicopters equipped with infrared detection apparatus in the Hemlock Valley and Weaver like were Contin but police would not say what particular areas were being couriers cited for dumping mail Toronto up mail entrusted to courier services during the postal strike has been found in unusual including a dump in Northern Ontario and the 18th Airway of a Golf were finding it All Over the bloody de a Post office spokes what were afraid of is that Well get blamed for it when its these flyby night couriers who Are on golfers on the 18th Fairway of the Toronto Golf course in just West of the found about 100 pieces of including Bills from various compan Peel regional police Are Bell Canada enough to fill 25 were found in mailboxes in Bra Malea and Roworth said be suspects the courier service hired to deliver the put them into mail boxes during the 42day our Security department to working on it a Bell spokesman on copies of the August Issue of Toronto life Magazine were in Good in a dump at Cache 48 Kilometres West of North credit yourself two important reasons for becoming a student like most of you want to continue to grow at what you you have a career or a new career in and you know it will give you More of what you want from there Are no but there is evidence to show that with higher education comes opportunities to realize your career and just As important higher education gives you More of a mind to Deal with the complexities of twentieth Century so while youre learning More about our youre also develop ing skills that will help you make better use of your new theres profound enjoyment in learning and in discovering new thoughts about such things that might never before have crossed your your journey through various areas of human ecology or agriculture will give you new and notions of learning even Many people taking a course purely for have been caught up by the excitement of learning and have gone on to earn More credits even their whatever your reason for want ing to give it your Best Effort and till be a credit to you with or without a High school for both Young and Many people count themselves out of taking University credit courses because Treyve come away from High school without their or they think there too through the inv ersty of Mani Tobas mature student regular Entrance requirements Are waived for those qualify ing students Over the age of mature students attend the same classes As regular and seniors Over the of 65 enjoy a special Benefit you Are not required to pay tuition fees learn for enjoyment and to grow credit yourself because youre important to you the Al encompassing the University of Manitoba being a part time Day student is easier than theres no More hopping from one time Slot to our new timetable lets you take Day classes at the same each Day of the week you if your Day is not your you can choose from a Mil Range or even ing and saturday morning those who cant get to the we take the classroom and Many of the credit courses into the Community even into a number of Rural centres throughout flexible mix and match if for reasons of personal inter or career you wish to select from a variety of courses that Span several you will be interested in our general studies this program lets you pursue a special interest and is not intended for those seeking a to simply select your course and Here Are the How select your from the list we make with an application for admission to the at the admissions officev42f University fort Garry if you Call us at 47481 Well mail the material to Rural residents can Telephone Tollfree at if you look for our advertise ment in this newspaper on youll see a Complete psf of the introductory evening credit courses we have once you have selected your courses you May apply for admission to the University by completing the application after you have received your you must then Register for the course you have selected with your faculty Between september 1st and at the fort Garry ;