Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 31, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba On june ithe Learned from the note that Friend had been dead foj1 More than six when Feins divorced parents Learned their son hid committed suicide in they didst know where the City was or whether they could Fly the next Day the deceased Mother and a prominent lawyer in new arrived Here and identified their fein had asked his Friend not to open the letter until june so that his Mother could Complete her masters program at he didst want to interfere with her school in his suicide fein said he was disillusioned and could find no purpose to he added he meet the expectations his family put on it appeared fein had everything to live for Money and a Bright but he didst think the suicide problem has struck every part of Canada but harder than among Manitoba Young Sevorid highest rate this province possesses the second highest rate of adolescent suicides in after the Northwest Ter next to automobile it is the biggest killer of males aged 15 to 24 they kill themselves by diving in front of trains walking into Rivers and drowning and by overdosing on the most recent apparent suicide drowning in Winnipeg occurred Satur Day morning near the Osborne Street a described As in his late climbed onto the rail of the Bridge with other people walking nearby and traffic streaming suddenly made a spawling leap into the Accord ing to a another who was on the Riverbank below the said he saw the Man surface from the water before disappearing it looked like he didst want to come Back up at police recovered the Young mans body about five hours 36 shot themselves the suicide toll in 1981 also includes 36 Manitoban who shot themselves to last either 122 or 158 people committed suicide in de pending on whose statistics Are Quot in canadians died by their own according to statistics Cana although More recent figures Are not All experts agree the number is increasing each the suicide prevention line handled by counsellors at clinic in Winnipeg answered Calls from pressing suicidal thoughts last Yea rat about 500 were Calls men women who said they were in the process of committing statistics Are unavailable for Winni pegs other suicide manned by the salvation the stigma attached to suicide is responsible for Many of them going a professor in the University of Manitoba Psychia try department and an authority on said the official suicide rate should be boosted 25 per cent to get a More accurate publicity dangerous despite its suicide is a topic few want to one said is that any publicity about it tends to increase suicidal he said any Media reports on suicide usually result in others killing them in the same publicity about the suicides of Public figures often trigger a rash of imitation Sui Brown Harold director of psychiatric services for children in the said today youth Lack causes in which they can vent their when they try to get sympathy or empathy from someone they tend to get laughed Sigmundson so instead they bottle up these often a person commits suicide to Hurt people close to them such As lovers and these Are people to whom they cant express anger and so they turn it he this is the reason Why Sigmundson refers to suicide As murder in the 180th v t Vic x t v s 7 s v silent on plans Thunder Bay up Union Offu vials made themselves unavailable for comment yesterday on a possible strike by Grain handlers following a breakdown in contract negotiations Early saturday the members of the an Lakehead Grain elevator workers handle More than half Canadas Grain they have been in a position to strike legally since cd local Union chairman Frank Mazur said saturday the Union had no immedi ate plans to walk off the we Are assessing the situation and taking into account the effect of any walkout on the Canadian Economy and the Canadian he i cant Tell right now when any walkout will our decision will be made Federal mediator Bill who met last week with officials of the Union and the Lakehead terminal elevators left Thunder Bay saturday afternoon after talks broke Kelly said a resumption of talks had not been he gains a reservation at the Thunder Bay hotel where talks took place last when you have an there is Only so far you can go in attempting to continue said the elevator owners association said saturday it was prepared to accept several recommendations in a report on the dispute by Federal conciliator Jack Chapman As a basis for among them was a proposal that a Federal Industrial commission examine a plan to extend hours of operation at the Lake Superior port to 24 hours seven Days a iranian president killed in bomb blast fire damages apartment firefighters break through the roof of a House at 479 Maryland Street where a fire yesterday resulted in about in damages to the Walls and ceiling of a second floor fire officials said the cause of the Blaze is under there were no top soviet official says Reagan lying defence needs t continued from Page 1 Mohammed the 2 Man in the revolutionary and More than 70 other political in Massoud self exiled Leader of the Mujahideen said the bombing was carried out by the legitimate resistance i am not informed at this time exactly who planted the but it was the resistance movement and i do not deny that the Mujahideen make up the majority of that he said in a Telephone the government declared five Days of National ordering the closing of businesses and nonessential government offices through the state broadcast network aired dirges and passages from the the islamic holy the presidency Council assumed control of the just As it did after the ouster of president Abolhassan Banisadr in in a statement it said the bombing was ordered by criminal America and carried out by foes of the Khomeini regime who have eked iran with bombings and assassinations following the fundamentalists impeachment of Banisadr on june by setting off an incendiary bomb at the prime ministers As or dered by criminal the unholy Alliance of left and righting hypo crites has robbed the iranian nation these two revolutionary statement Baho Nars death left the governing Council with Only two members hop Jato Eslam Hashemi the speaker of the and Ayatollah Abdulkarim Mussavi the chief the Constitution Calls for an election to be held within 50 Days fill the vacant in a broadcast Rassan Januc condemned the explosion As a ditch Effort by american 5 but the ship of the islamic with All its across the Waves because its Captain is the and its passengers the heroic a Cabinet statement a former schoolteacher who was made prime minister by the in Republican party under was elected president in a landslide vote on july Calgary up a soviet official said yesterday pres ident Ronald Reagan is treading a dangerous line by telling americans that increased military spending is needed to keep up with the Georgy a member of the communist party policymaking Cen trial told a Public forum that reagans fantasies and lies have fostered an hysterical political attitude among americans that now has them endorsing reagans plans to increase nuclear Arins also director of the Institute of and Canadian studies at the soviet Academy of is in Canada to attend the Pugwash Confer an annual International gathering of politicians and the seven Day conference is being held in a Rocky mountains re sort 140 Kilometres West of this South pm a Berta but Arbatova was in Calgary yesterday for the Public senator Charles chairman of the Senate foreign relations com and Paul former negotiator for the strategic arms Limi tation joined Arbatova on the debating Percy defended reagans commit ment to increased military saying the threats to National Security posed by the soviet Union leave us no responsible but chief Salt negotiator during Jimmy Carters criticized reagans advisers for believing a determined and massive in crease in military spending can some How ensure a Lon term advantage Over the Warnke said neither Side can get ahead permanently and that anyone who disagrees is living in a dream world that could become a Arbatova saying it is tremendously dangerous to assume either the soviets or americans can maintain a significant Lead in the nuclear arms we in the soviet Union believe there is parity right now and we do not want he added it is Only through sheer Luck rather than Good statesmanship a nuclear holocaust has been Percy said reagans commitment to increased military spending should not be interpreted As a reluctance to get Back to the disarmament bargaining he noted talks Are to resume next month concerning mid Range nuclear Percy also said Reagan is giving priority to the recovery of the i dont think the arms control prob Lem can wait for the american econ responded adding the soviets Are ready to discuss arms reduction or a ban any Arbatova comments Drew applause from the audience of several Hundred Pugwash delegates and Calgary Resi but moments Many laughed when he said the soviet Union has a perfect record of living up to inter National treaties and guaranteeing its citizens human Olaf former swedish prime minister who acted As chairman for the Calgary said theress growing antinuclear sentiment in Europe but North americans seem less con off regular on new 1981 Honda cars Hail damage Sale 4 great Plains Honda has settled with their insurance 4 company on their Hail damaged for these two Days y we Are passing on the appraised damage amounts in the a form of huge Cash discounts off regular prices on All hondas bought As is with Hail ii div Only 18 Hail hondas Nikki left in this Sale Sale on for 2 Days Only 9 31 1 f Little dimples in our cars k full 12 month pm warranty on All new vehicles car marked with discount Sank available Alberta adjourn Oil talks continued from Page i Albertas three production cuts would total 15 per cent of its daily output and 10 per cent of Canadas daily a major Issue in the bilateral dispute is How much Alberta should get for its the province now gets Canad an a barrel 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