Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 2, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba
2 Winnipeg free october 1981 transit Toms by Manfred Jager transit Tom wants to know How you get where youre its Worth to him and hell Start spending the Money next monday by sending out questionnaires which will eventually reach half of Winnipeg Kenn transportation planning Engineer for the City of said Jim free press r yesterday the City is looking of information which will enable it to plan for the future needs of both motorists and transit transit surveys have most recently been conducted Here in 1971 and but trends from which future projections can be made change rapidly enough to warrant this months he the 12question Survey will first of All ask the respondent to identify which of the cites 150 traffic zones he or she lives wed like your your postal code or at least the area in which you live so we can Tell origin and destination of the trips you make around Rosin he said other Survey questions will determine How Many cars Are Avail Able to the members of a particular to determine traffic trends Tutor Kae Harasym goes Over lessons with Elizabeth who says program has really helped her Jobin to present trophy to russian Manitoba Bud Jobin will present a local version of the Canada cup to a representative of the soviet unions ice hockey the trophy will be awarded to Vladamir Mech Alayev during a special ceremony at noon tomorrow at Portage Avenue and main the presentation is the idea of Winnipeg businessman George Smith who Hopes the gesture will make up for the Way Canada cup organizer Alan Eagleson prevented the soviets from taking the official trophy Home follow weather ing their 81 Victory Over team Canada in Smith raised More than to help pay for the which is estimated to be Worth about City Calendar Soh City n Froncko High Loo cold front worm from Winnipeg area forecast mostly sunny today with a South wind gusting to 50 during the afternoon and a High near a few Clouds tonight with a Low near sunny tomorrow with a High near extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba Cloudy with occasional showers frequent sunny periods monday and mainly Cloudy tuesday with temperatures below Normal readings of 14 and Northern Manitoba mainly Cloudy frequent sunny periods monday and tuesday with temperatures below Normal readings of 8 and Northwestern Ontario increasing cloudiness sunday with temperatures above mostly Cloudy monday and tuesday with periods of rain Likely temperatures near Normal readings of 14 and temperatures Canada and the world Winnipeg photographers group will feature a slide presen tation of photographs and lecture by Joanne Jackson Johnson at monday in room 221 Mcdermot Avenue Paul Buteux of the University of will speak on the modernization of natos nuclear forces at a meeting of the Winnipeg Branch of the Canadian Institute of International affairs at 8 monday at the University women 54 the parents for German organization in Winnipeg 1 school division will hold a Public meeting at tuesday in David Livingstone educational resource Centre 270 Flora the meeting will Deal with the possibility of starting a German bilingual program in the school Divi a lecture on the pleasures of poetry presented by the Winnipeg Art gallery seniors will begin at 2 wednesday in the seminar room of the 300 memorial Andrew Watson from the University of will deliver a Public lecture on expert psychiatric testimony uses and misuses at thursday in the moot court room of Robson University of he will also speak on the psychological hazards of being a Law student and a lawyer at next win Tariq nine winning numbers were drawn yesterday in the Wotan of the winning number is oilers Worth were chosen numbers Winfall one number was incorrectly reported yesterday in the Western express lottery number Worth was 2361079 and not 2361709 As deaths classified death National Max Man 13 6 13 g 21 18 3 13 6 n 4 9 5 6 0 1 2 12 7 Thunder 4 o 12 5 4 3 7 4 14 7 International 28 13 9 new 13 12 16 7 17 10 27 is 19 7 16 26 16 18 16 27 10 19 10 24 12 15 n Tel 31 22 resort spots los Cloudy 21 18 Las Cloudy 23 16 31 22 30 21 Clear 31 23 Cloudy 31 23 21 21 Cloudy 30 20 Cloudy 33 24 32 23 31 23 Winnipeg temperature comparisons mean highest on record in 1922 lowest on record in 1m3 precipitation total for april 1 to 1 Milli metres Normal wid Ower of Rose of notre widow of one some of rus husband of Barbara Ethel widow of James Marie an of 529 country club suite wife of George Higginboth Jessie widow of de of of James of 307 Inkster Theophane Joseph 62 widow of John Helen of 450 Nubuo formerly of Regina and wid Ower of Mary Sophia Mclyn William Henry of husband of Edna Simon Lillian of wife of Stan is of Geoffrey widower of Martha Wood what Type of occupation family members pursue and How Many males and females live in a the final group of questions asks where you go each what time of Day you whether you take a car or the bus if you go by car or car whether you need your car during the time youre responding to the Survey should Only take a few the official forms will be mailed Back to the City in postage paid Rosin said he expects Between and Winni Eggers to it will take about a year for usable information to emerge from a computers listed he some future developments which could result from the Survey include exclusive bus ways new thorough fares built for the sole use of a partial return to trolley differ ent kinds and sizes of diesel buses and something Rosin refers to As a hybrid transit its a bus using a rapidly rotating Flywheel to store Energy generated by Fossil fuels or the Europe ans As Well As general motors have been experimenting with it for a but its not quite operational world of written words daily Barrier for woman by Sheila bean Elizabeth Only travels with a com Panion because she cant read maps or Street the 42yearord woman is also turned away from jobs because Shes unable to fill out application she says she faces so Many obstacles every Day that v she might As Well be Elizabeth is one of adults in Winnipeg found by the 1976 census to have Reading skills below Grade five and that figure Doest include functional illiterates with Reading Levels above Grade but married and Mother of five the first Stu Dent in a program operated by the Winnipeg Volunteer Reading a group which helps illiterate adults to improve their group formed in 1978 group chairman Veronica Rauka said the formed in now has 65 members including 25 she said tutors employ the Lau Bach method of sounds and pictures to build a students Reading Vocab because its on Toone youre both geared in the same Rauka classrooms Freak some peo ple in this Case the student is the Elizabeth said she and her 15 Broth ers and Sisters were educated in a Ontario but she never Learned because of intimidation in the she was older than her classmates because she had to repeat and was finally advanced to Grade six because of her when i was in Grade the teacher would Call me to her desk while the other kids were she i would try to read a Grade one Book at the front of the and the kids would laugh at id blow up and whack them then id get the after dropping out of Grade Elizabeth worked in a factory and in tobacco then she got married and did Book work for the couples gift travelling Saleswoman she later became restless and decided to become a travelling shoe sales woman in Manitoba and Sakatch i had to take one of my children with me to read the map or id get she she recalled one time when she mis calculated her went in the wrong direction and ended up in front of a strange my daughter if we go through Well have to take All the stuff out of the i Why will we have to do that and she be cause that the Elizabeth has a Drivers but said she was humiliated when she had to Tell the examiner that she take a written you go in there and i want an Oral and they How Long have you been in Canada i was born i and they just look at you As if youre Elizabeth went to red River Community College to take a welding but was turned away because she read the Entrance i get the letters she was refused help she said the examiner refused to help her and allow her to get help from a she eventually Learned the Trade at a Hutt Erite Elizabeth said grocery stores still pose a big problem for i used to memorize the first letter of everything i i would memorize m for mushroom but half the time id come Home with when she wanted a greeting she would ask a clerk to read the card for but she said the clerks didst think she was serious when she said she she then began pretending that she had something in her or she had forgotten her i used lots of she when i go to the i i never Learned How to fill out a int that ridiculous and they fill it out for she said she has also wrapped her thumb in a Bandage and explained that she cant sign anything because of an heard radio commercial Elizabeth said she has never tried to hide her Lack of Reading skills from her five aged 14 to or their Elizabeth first took Reading classes from adult education centres and Pri vate but her teachers kept mov ing about three years her husband heard a radio commercial for the Winnipeg Volunteer Reading aides and suggested that she Contact she started sessions with them and at first Felt stupid saying the sounds in front of an but now Shes glad she has made the Effort because she has in she in much better now than All Avra including executives and the Are volunteers and the lessons Are we Are nonprofit and have very limited Rauka adding that the group Hast Many expenses but does need Money to Send tutors to literacy Southland Tower i 27storey apartment Tower certified As a multiple unit residential building located in one of North americas fastest growing situated in South Calgary at the major intersection of Macleod Trail and Southland with immediate Access to downtown Calgary via the Light rail transit let Concrete building with distinctive Brick exterior and featuring attractive suite designs and currently under Southland Tower i is 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