Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, October 31, 1981

Issue date: Saturday, October 31, 1981
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Previous edition: Friday, October 30, 1981

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 31, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free october pm seeking agreement since 1968 Iai soviet submarine commander Piotr it Izaih gestures to newsmen to keep Back from his grounded Ain political commander believed calling shots in delicate negotiations continued from Page 1 attempt to seize the we have troops watching the islands and we Are continuing Aerial surveillance of the Karl chief of staff of the naval made three further attempts to persuade the submarines Piotr to leave his vessel for question ing on a swedish minesweeper an shored a first attempt lasting Well into thursday night and yesterday with half a dozen senior had no better the negotiations were described As and As the swedes went on Board the they were care fully watched by swedish troops and armed with aboard at least eight swedish ships surrounding the apart from Captain the swedes have identified a Man they believe to be the political commander of the vessel the he is believed to have the greater author the submarines 54 crewmen Are but Are said to have been although looking very Wor Captain Jurcin has refused to leave the and it is believed he is acting on the orders of the last night a spokesman at the naval base said the soviet skipper had re Quested the presence of soviet embassy officials from Stockholm at any further permission was granted for and two including the russian military have arrived in they will be present at future talks and a further meeting May Well take place later As darkness the leaning to was illuminated by spotlights mounted on the surrounding cordon of swedish a spokesman at the defence ministry at 720 Kilometres North of the Karl Krona Dis missed a report that Captain Jurcin had been relieved of his he has been allowed to make radio Contact with his base at Nolish and any conversation has presumably been the Saga of the stranded submarine is dominating and radio and television news beneath the outraged protests and localized caused by presence of numbers of there is consider Able glee that the russians have made such fools of Ordinary swedes can hardly believe that the soviet Navy has run a Are still waiting to see if they will recover their Money Long Whiske class submarine High and fairly dry on the 30 Kilometres away from International Waters and right under the nose of their country biggest naval the submarine itself is regarded As obsolete for Battle but to be prowling around in the archipelago it must be equipped with the Means to gather some sort of sub Marine alerts in the Baltic Are com but this is the first irrefutable evidence of soviet naval if the incident developed into a waiting the submarine Crew is believed to have provisions for at least two swedish authorities say they Are in no hurry and Are prepared to leave the vessel sitting on the but they really would be glad for the matter to be sorted out As quickly As continued from Page 1 the Resolution in the House re quires Only two Days of he Ive been looking for a Federal provincial agreement since 1968 and i will certainly be looking for one in the Early Days of next although Trudeau gave conciliatory he threw in a he said criticism of the resolutions amending formula can be taken two key provinces have attacked the formula because it gives veto Power which can never be taken away to Ontario and Quebec whereas West Ern or Atlantic provinces would have to gang up to Stop later constitutional Trudeau said the fairness depends on whether you Are thinking about prov inces As entities or the people within terms of Equality you could look at that from the terms of Equality Between provinces and Equality Between people and if you take the latter the people of the West and the people of East Are More equal than the people of Quebec or because it shall we in a it would take half the people of Quebec or half the people of the West or half the people of the he but half the people of the Mai times Are Many less people than half the people of numeric i guess what one must ask in ones mind what is the most the people or the provincial governments do you see my Point but in Trudeau comments on the British refer to a convention requiring London to approve almost automatically re quests from an apparently Sovereign Canadian they came after word reached Here that a poll by a Liberal British the guard shows that a majority of British tories would vote against the Canadian constitutional if they break this they will not be doing something they would be doing something that politically is very bad to refuse to a country which believes itself Independent its formal and i dont think the British would like to do asked for he added Ini saying that i am prepared to break a convention and pay the political in saying that if the British break that convention they will have to pay the political that As for breaking the Canadian convention of provincial recognized by the supreme Trudeau said he would live by the same sword he was the Canadian people want it to be done and Over he and if in mistaken in saying i will pay the political Price and they will elect opposition Leader Joe drinking bout fatal for youth a Winnipegosis youth drank him self to death last Spring when he consumed about a quart of liquor in less than a an inquest was the on Day hearing held earlier this week in Dauphin was told Leon Bever Ley Johnson drank 2030 ounces of Vodka in 1520 minutes on the night of May Crown counsel Brian Wilford Wilford said Johnson began drinking late in the evening of May 8 and apparently had tried to catch up with friends been imbibing since earlier in the he said the inquest was told youths in the area drink heavily on the week that what they live Wilford said Johnsons body was found in the Back seat of a car involved in an Accident Early May he said the who also was had apparently lost control of the vehicle after learning Johnson had turned Pur an autopsy revealed the deceased blood alcohol level was cause of death was determined to be alcohol Johnson also vomited inter Wilford provincial judge who presided Over the is expected to release his findings next continued from Page i she added that the trustee has been far More successful at recovering Money than was originally the final loss May be relatively Small not Worth the Cost of Legal not Worth the anxiety and not Worth the financial hardship Many Are suffering in the people who cant pay their irent because of said an investor who asked to remain i can Tell that one woman has been living on Rice arid peas and theres a Man who cant even talk to me about it without having an lot of these people Are there at Point where there ready to break because of this is a terrible thing to go you put your life savings lose v some investors have begun to doubt whether saving Money All those years really was the responsible thing to what have i got after my lifes work 30 years of what have i got Jve got a said another this who also demanded Ano said he had turned Over to including just Days the company you blame yourself for being so i could have spent the Money and had a Good investors interviewed also referred to the fact More than a dozen of their fellow investors have died since the company what Benefit did these people receive from their diligent efforts to save they even in the Small town of there Are four who passed a v said who has followed the Case if they keep up this therell be no one left who cares what Given up Homes Easton said some investors Shes communicated with have Given up their others have gone to their children for help and a few have been forced to apply for welfare very things their lifelong savings plans were designed to she refused to identify any of these saying in any event its unlikely any of them would talk to the free press about their even though it could have happened to they feel they dont even want their friends to know that they had invested in Winnipeg said another investor there they never expected to be in this kind of they dont feel they deserve theres a lot of them who like to come Forward but for one reason or they most of them Are in a position where its so Damn painful they dont even want talk about Donald Woodward Reid and Ross owners of the bankrupt Winnipeg mortgage Exchange have been charged in provincial judges court with 56 counts of defrauding individual investors in the of was remanded to court of was remanded until the Laid 7 by the ramp commercial crime Are the re sult of an investigation which began shortly after the mortgage company collapsed in 1 sgt John Fitzmaurice said yesterday the investigation is each of the 56 counts gives the name of an investor alleged to have been defrauded by White arid their compan Winnipeg mortgage Exchange and Winnipeg mortgage holdings its alleged the accused did Gunlaw by falsehood or other fraudulent Means defraud the investor of Mon ies in excess of contrary to Section 338 1 of the criminal code of ministers return in two jets i very Effort made to coordinate assistant says continued from Page 1 the three vip jets were All Here yester and estimating roundtrip costs is la each Jet Star has four Jet and Are known As Gas three year old fuel consumption Fig lures say the Jet Star Burns in fuel and aviation fuel has tripled in costs since that r the Jet Star has a cruising Speed of 508 Miles an hour and Ottawa is by air from from door closing at Ottawa to door at Winnipeg allowing for take and minor delays the Jet Star takes about three hours to make the a Little adding and multiplying Indi Cates each return flight from Ottawa costs for plus regular Crew by that reckoning it Cost for three ministers trips to Winnipeg j a firs class return airline ticket be tween the Federal and provincial Capi costs by flying commercial airline instead of the saving is Gray lonely traveller the free press called the ministers assistants in Ottawa to find out about their Bosses flight Blais press adviser John Khz said he handles the ministers travel arrange ments and every Effort is made to coordinate travels so that ministers can share the three in this Case he said Blais had to leave much earlier than Gray so he went ahead he account for Grays Jet arriving just after in any the two ministers will return together in one Blais is to Stop at North Bay for the weekend for some constituency business in his Home Riding but Gray will return to Tom Grays executive Assis said commercial airliners usually dont meet ministers there is quite a bit of Courdina Wright he added that Blais and Gray would share the same plane when a free press reporter pushed the economics of airline there was dead air on the then Wright Hung Gray and Blais left Winnipeg at 5 yesterday in separate an Airport official want sure where Munro As yesterdays Leaden weather and rain was causing some delays to flying in the Lake Manitoba election notice revision of voter list if you have not received a record of enumeration you May not be on the voters list for the upcoming general election which is to be held on november to ensure your name is included on the you should Check the list which is posted in your area or the returning officer for your electoral division if you Are not on the voters you should apply to the revising officer for the electoral division m which you live to have your name added to the revising officers will sit for the purpose of considering All applications for revision to the voters list on october october 10 and 10 official the location of the revising offices for each electoral division in Winnipeg is As electoral division place of revision Assiniboia 3723 Portage Avenue Liz revising officer Burrows 463 Cairns More Josie revising officer Charleswood Park West 6650 Roblin Shirley revising officer Concordia 1600 Regent Louise revising officer Ellice 747 Ellice Bernice revising officer Elmwood 185 Sta Acona Art revising officer fort Garry port Garry United 800 Point june revising officer port Rouge 405 Broadway revising officer Inkster 95 Keewatin Rose revising officer Kildonan 1010 Sinclair Marilyn revising officer Kirkfield Park Section 3050 Portage Alberta revising officer Logan 960 Arlington Eunice revising officer Nia Kwa 90 40 Lakewood Carol revising officer Osborne 366 Oakwood Riverview Church Myrna revising officer Radisson 1031 Dugas Doug revising officer Riel Hastings elementary room 95 Mulberry Wendy revising officer River East 1415 Henderson Helen revising officer River Heights Andrews River Heights United 255 Oak Bev revising officer Rossmere 710b Watt Margaret revising officer Boniface 182a Goulet Joe revising officer James 1315 Strathcona Beth revising officer Johns 1194 main Dorothy revising officer Norbert 2999 Pembina Highway Violet revising officer vital 5 Annes Mary revising officer seven Oaks room West Kildonan High 800 Salter Elizabeth revising officer Sturgeon Creek 2381 Ness Byron revising officer Transcona 112 Victoria Marguerite revising officer Tuxedo Tuxedo Park shopping 216 2025 Corydon Barb revising officer Wolseley 619 Portage Ritalynn revising officer Willis chief electoral officer ;