Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 3, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg pm 1981 0 Pitisi wow ii Simm if Canadas Navy Admiral says theft proof a Safe raised from the wreck of the liner Andrea Doria is suspended in a shark tank at the new York aquarium the Safe will remain in the tank until it goes before the cameras of a television documentary Crew strike costs banners million daily continued from Page 1 he could not say whether Manitoba port of Churchill will experience in creased Grain shipments because of the but speculated that would de Pend on the length of time the strike Christensen noted that Whelan is responsible Only for Domestic feed Grain not which Are the province of senator Hazen min ister responsible for the Canadian wheat Thunder Bay facilities handled 55 per cent of Canadian Grain exports last year and almost All Domestic Grain shipped to Eastern the three contentious issues Between the Union and the elevator association Are a costo living allowance weekend and overnight shifts and changes in the pension Grain handlers earned an hour under their old which expired in on 16 and they voted 95 per cent in favor of Jake pc my for said parliament should be recalled to legislate the striking Grain handlers Back to we cannot afford a Long strike or a Short Epp said in an we can afford no strike of the Grain we should be called Back today they should be legislated Back to Epp said Canada cannot afford the strike because wheat production is higher around the world and com petition for Export markets will be in Thunder Bill a spokesman for the Lakehead shippers clearance said one Mil lion tonnes of Grain Are sitting in elevators at the port and tonnes in nearby railway cars waiting to be in Tony a spokesman for the Canadian transport said Between 400and500 cars Are in route to Thunder Bay East of Winnipeg and More Are moving toward the port West of Ted a spokesman for the Grain transport authority in Winni said movement of Grain to the be except for rail Way cars already in the Grain will be delivered to the country elevators basically until there filled and then it will have to remain on the he Peter president of Herald Grain of said the strike could be devastating to the particularly if it continues for a Long were cutting out 60 per cent of Canadas Export he interesting tax problem worries municipalities continued from Page 1 under separate provincial is allowed to set its own penalty which now stands at 18 per cent a municipal taxpayers can go without paying taxes for three years before their property can be forfeited for Back a property owner can then get away with paying a single years taxes without losing his by pay ing Only one years taxes in each succeeding he constantly enjoys a two year tax its actually Only been a problem this since the interest rate went Penner we feel its so unfair to the other taxpayers who pay their taxes on then they still have to pay their share of the on the Money borrowed by the municipality to cover its soviet hockey team takes to Yogurt continued from Page 1 but our executive Raymond Chan has been just its food that brings the compliments or and Lanthier is Swift to thank Winnipeg Blue bomb ers Trainer Pat Clayton for his of the bombers stayed at the hotel during training Camp this year and always concerned about proper put together an ath letes Nairn said he took the sent it to Alan Eagle sons office and the Canada cup people accepted it As the Standard across the Eagleson sent the menu to the other hotels and said match said there have been Howe and that kept Chan and Lanthier the russians attack said if there Arent Toma toes in some form at toe ask for them they also like tomatoes and raw onions together and they love fish and the czechs wont eat anything Fried with bread on commented for they eat Plain veal and the swedes want Spaghetti for every meal but said the americans like spa All of the teams have brought their own distinct characteristics to the the swedes Are delightful they Are High spirited and Loose and they love to joke they Are truly unloving said lath the czechs would be just As Happy to have an exclusive right to the they stay to themselves and i Deal Only through George Jaroslav the Liaison per As for the Little Lanthier has had very few strange one team asked for Refrigeri she so we went out and rented a few Small its hotel policy that if one team has something then every team should have she also received a Odd plea from the russian one gentleman from the soviet Media put in a special request fear ing that he be Able to receive Telephone Calls from Moscow after he thought that we shut Down our switchboard Over out of All the teams in the Tournai Lanthier has become closest to the Shes now on a first name basis with most of the players and they in turn Call her they ask who going to win the Canada cup and i Nave to say that As a i Hope its Cana but As a Friend i Hope its in the russians have said that the next time they come to they will stay at the hotel where Katia Penner and Altona Secretary trea surer presented a Brief to provincial Cabinet ministers last Friday asking the government for a change in the municipal act to allow higher interest charges on overdue Penner said he will be making a Simi Lar Resolution to the Manitoba association of Urban municipalities and the Union of Manitoba municipalities at their annual meetings this it will propose that municipalities be allowed to set an interest rate Between one and three per cent above the Bank prime rate when their budgets Are approved each Dauphin will also consider asking the province to Amend the act to tie the penalty for arrears to the prime rate charged by said town Secretary treasurer Alex tax collection in Dauphin at the end of july was Down about six per cent from last Dmitruk and the town administration is trying to come up with a method to discourage with holding by Dmitruk said the comparatively Low penalties Are an incentive to especially larger to delay paying their in two there not losing he in come out slowdown noticed Warren Lac Dubonnet Secre said he has noticed a bit of a slowdown in tax payments this adding that the interest rate on arrears could be a nobody been Corning out and say ing but it could be a Besel adding that some local businesses always hold Back payment for a other municipal officials surveyed said they recognized the Issue As a potential but added it has yet to generally youre dealing with a person the Money comes in and the Money goes said Wayne Secretary treasurer of Portage la they want to get their taxes a Small minority of taxpayers has always tried to extend their Cash flow by delaying the Munici pal officials that Only applies to a Small percentage of taxpayers who can afford to Ross i dont think the majority of people will do that for added Thompson treasurer red Pater son but for it would be president of United Grain growers with about 120 Eleva tors in Manitoba and about 500 across the said any disruption in the year round Grain handling system will lower Grain exports for the its not a situation where you can play Runciman Manitoba Farmers expressed the Hope that the strike would not i want something fair for both but i dont want them to be out too said Ron who this year has about 160 hectares in Barley and flax in the Carberry Melvin of the Reston Dis whose husband farms about 390 hectares of including wheat and Alto wants the walkout to end i Hope it Doest last too i dont believe in labor i think they should work like the rest of Vancouver up the Canadian West coast does not have enough War ships to adequately protect its own William Hughes said chief of Pacific operations for the naval Arm of the Canadian said Canada is forced to rely on other countries to protect Canadian shipping at a time when ship movement in and out of ports and along the coast is steadily he said Vancouver is the third busiest port among members of the North Atlantic treaty behind Rotterdam and new manoeuvres tuesday by four soviet warships off Vancouver Island and the Northwestern United marking the first time soviet warships have been in Canadia patrolled Waters in a should concern canadians be cause they Point out the soviets sea Hughes Power he said the manoeuvres Are a Power projection designed to show soviet sea Power has changed the last 15 years from a coastal defence system to a Navy capable of striking anywhere in the officials confirmed the vessels held gunnery practice while in Canadian a trolled Waters off Vancouver late the soviet vessels were steaming South More than 300 Kilometres West of the Oregon at one the ships were about 100 Kilometres West of Tofino on Vancouver the largest of the the Cruiser is armed with three guide missile systems and was de scribed As a formidable fighting machine by the commander of a Canad an the soviets violated no Law by being in the area because it is designated As International the area is claimed As an economic zone for fishing and sea mining by Canada and is therefore patrolled by the four ships were spotted off the coast of Alaska three Days ago and picked up by a the Cana Dian destroyer hocs Kootenay and the Supply ship provider then followed them through Canadian Waters for three the destroyer Fife also was Brian commander of the was in constant communication with the main soviet though exchanges were restricted to simple conversations conducted in to emotional pact offers some Hope on rates continued from Page 1 As for the billion extra that will flow into the Federal Treasury Over the life of the five year Oil pact Lightens the pressure on the reve nue hungry Maceachen said yesterday no Deci Sion has yet been made on whether taxes will be increased in the but taxpayers have been by and other Federal politicians indirectly and by economists to Brace themselves for tax according to what this infusion of Revenue will do is allow the Federal government to be selective with its tax it Doest that there wont be any tax Saba can impose perhaps higher taxes on certain sectors of the Economy rather than across Leboard tax i think it would be politically difficult now for him to justify a general tax Saba and Martin said he also expects tax increases in the fall but they May be less than expected because of the additional under the Oil prices jump a barrel in 1982 and a barrel per year for the remaining four Robinsons warehouse is stuffed were having a store wide warehouse clearance right you can save 30 to 50 off list prices on a Ware House sized selection of table out door dining room Kitchen one of a kind scratch and Dent Mer Chandise weve never had so much to come to our showroom and see for the prices Are really Robinson lighting l67sherbrookst in Winnipeg 7745277 in Brandon i ;