Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 12, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada 7th Best place to live Washington a Sweden is the Best country in which to Canada is tied for seventh and Guinea Bissau is the the physical Quality of life developed by the washing to based overseas development is based on three factors infant life expectancy at age one and literacy and rates countries on a scale of 1 to the environmental which published the ratings this is a nor profit world wide environmental and population Sweden is alone at the top with a 97 on the West coast of manages Only a close behind Sweden at 96 Are the Netherlands and Canada and Switzerland follow with the rated a As did new Zea land and the United Mother set 7yearold son on police say Chicago Sun times Chicago a Chicago woman has been accused of setting fire to her 7yearold son in an attempt to collect in life police said the boy tried to protect his Mother for a time asks to see Margaret appeared tuesday in juvenile court on a charge of aggravated Battery to a the Case was continued to 25 by judge James the boy misses his he keeps asking for its Heartbreak the boy craves said Kenneth Winkie of the area 5 youth Winkie said the boy suffered Burns on 40 per cent of his body when his Mother allegedly soaked his bed with rubbing alcohol 16 and tossed a match onto the Mother told the boy to be a Good sport and walked out of the police after the Mother called fire depart ment she told him not to Tell the police what she allegedly had because she would be in Trou Winkie the boy didst say anything about the incident until he was admitted to Cook county Winkie he said Hospital officials then called but the boy later tried to stand up for his the Mother eventually admitted to police she had set the boy on Winkie the boy implicated his Winkie Aguirre had obtained a life insurance policy on her which contained a double indemnity clause in Case of accidental he free on Aguirre visited her son the first few Days after the but police ordered a halt to her visits when she recently tried to come in with a tape Winkie said the Mother was apparently at tempting to get her son to say on tape that she did not set him the boy is the son of aguirres first who was shot to death in Winkie the slaying is still under he divorced from her second was the beneficiary of a life insurance policy on thie first the listed in fair condition yes has been made a Ward of the Clear tonight 3 sunny tomorrow 15 november 1981 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final250 Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 second class mail numb Cut 086 a photo the space shuttle Columbia lifts off the pad at Kennedy space Center bad news now or later Only certainty in budget by Michael Doyle Winnipeg free press Ottawa finance minister Allan Maceachern brings Down his budget this evening and secrecy has been so tight that one thing Only is certain for the average Canadian it will be either immediate bad news or a do nothing budget that could easily amount to delayed bad immediate bad news would Stem from either a Large tax increase or reduced tax hitting the average person directly in the pocket Book As part of a move to quickly Cut the billion Federal delayed had news Means either a program de signed to reheat the Economy at the expense of u higher deficit or a do nothing budget containing Only cosmetic adjustments which would avoid at tacking the roots of Canadian economic analysts were betting last night on a cosmetic budget designed to suspend the problem in Case president Ronald reagans economic program works and carries the Canad an Economy along with he has no Cabinet leaks indicated earlier that there will be a general tightening of the government Belt today to match the marginally monetarist policy carried out by Bank of Canada governor Gerald its been argued for a Long time that bogeys tight rein on the Money Supply has to be matched by decreased Feder Al that Means such promises of the last budget As the billion Western development fund which was to have been controlled largely by Manitoba Cabinet minister Lloyd Atorthy be Cut or it has been generally Felt for some time in the capital that the government has taken a swing to the political right on fiscal policy and the new budget will reflect the conservative so of economic development minister Bud Olson an Alberta senator and former social Cre Diter instead of the economic nationalism of Industry minister Herb a disciple of former finance minister Walter Maceachen has been playing his cards so close to his Chest that even that theory is see interest Page 4 shuttle returns to Earth orbit Cape a the space shuttle Columbia Sahed into Earth orbit the first Craft to make a return trip to the shuttle carried two american astronauts on a five Day test flight to Columbia is a truly re flyable rocket ship and scientific monitors were aboard the along with a Canadia developed robot Arm that will demonstrate the shuttles Abil Ity to work in during the first Joe Engle and Richard truly were to Crank up the first of Many tasks on their Busy flight plan opening and closing co Lambias huge cargo Bay three minutes into mis Sion control in said columbian engines were running very smoothly and four minutes shuttle communicator Dan Brandenstein said Columbia now committed to space very it is the first trip into space for both and a thunderous Celebration for truly 44th Columbia was soaring More than 160 Kilometres above Earth at kilo metres an the Craft was scheduled to make 83 orbits in five Days before gliding to Earth next tuesday afternoon on the Rogers dry Lake in californian Mojave columbian salvaged by a let hour repair Cli maxed in a burst of fire and smoke As the crafts three main engines and two solid fuel rocket boosters flashed to punishing the launch Pedestal with a dazzling Sheet of ignition came at 9 10 Cost eight Days after an earlier countdown was scrubbed just 31 seconds from just before the scheduled liftoff today there was one delay with launch director George Page Tell ing his control team lets take Wiir time and do it they did and the launch was just before the ship escaped Earth communications for the first Engle told Mission control the bum to orbit looks Good the spacecraft moved swiftly away from pad Clearing the 105metre service Tower in seven seconds and arc ing out Over the Atlantic Ocean on a Northeast the astronauts were Riding upside Down As Columbia rolled to spew ing 210metrelong plumes of White smoke from the solid fuel Levesque says Hes ready to resume negotiations Quebec up Premier Rene Levesque indicated yesterday that que Bec is ready to consider resuming negotiations with Ottawa on the Constitution if the Federal government lays new proposals on the the Premier was interviewed on noir sur a current affairs television program on the abcs French Levesque said he Felt a deep disgust for what was brewed up in Otta at last weeks constitutional con i wanted to vomit at the end of the meeting at which the Federal government and nine other provinces without Quebec on prime minister Pierre Trudeau re Vised constitutional Trudeau and Justice minister Jean Chretien finished off the dirty Job in Ottawa with the other pre Levesque in for re fused financial compensation for prov inces which want to opt out of pro if new negotiations with Ottawa the Premier other doors will open which could take us a great he would not be More he was pressed by interviewer Den ise who asked him How much longer despite last weeks constitutional developments he would push Back the timetable for Quebec achievement of full so Levesque replied this timetable does not depend on it depends on the Quebec people who alone will decide the right women we will not do anything behind anyone and we wont indulge in All kinds of Jigger poker of the sort we recently i was saddened and disgusted when elected premiers like myself organized such a conspiracy in the Middle of the Levesque was referring to a series of meetings last wednesday Between officials of the other nine provinces which resulted in thursdays constitutional Quebec was unaware of the meeting at the Levesque said he became lost during Quebec Liberal Leader Claude ryans lengthy reply tuesday to the premiers inaugural address opening the current session of the National Ryan said that if Quebec refuses to continue negotiating with the support which most liberals had Given the government before last weeks constitutional talks would be on All tout nine members of ryans caucus supported a parti quebecois motion condemning Ottawa unilateral attempt to Patriate the Constitution and calling for renewed Nego i rather got the said that Ryan was speak ing As if he had 40 pistols pointed at his like a Man whose death sentence has been the Premier also said he was angry at the support the constitutional agree ment was receiving from Quebec in Glis speaking English speaking Quebe cers should be Levesque it could be dangerous for them if they wanted to be treated like French minorities United Way 1981 target 1960 target 10 with six Days left in its 1981 the United Way has reached of its goal of judge takes steam out of growing fight against rail cutback Capstaff just when the forces fighting via rail cutbacks were gathering Federal court judge Frank Collier ruled yesterday that the Federal Cabi net had the Power to proceed with planned reductions in passenger rail Collier rejected an injunction application in Regina aimed at stopping the elimination of 20 per cent of via rails service in the reductions Are scheduled to begin the Manitoba government announced it was joining the Battle to Stop the cuts after it filed a statement of claim in Federal court to Block the at the same time Manitoba is appealing a Federal decision to allow an airline to skip Churchill on its flights from Winnipeg to Rankin Inlet in the Northwest last the Federal government directed via rail to suspend half its transcontinental passenger service West of Winnipeg and other in rail passenger services on the main line East of the Manitoba highways minister Don Orchard said the province has urged Ottawa to follow Well Stab listed regulatory procedures and refer the via Issue to the Canadian trans port commission before reducing the but the Federal Cabinet and see rail Page 4 remembering of Manitoban joined canadians from coast to coast in remembrance Day election u81 Sterling Lyon makes a pitch for Potash Doug Lauchlan wants to build a Shell around every House while Inco strikers in Thompson Iell Howard Pawley they Are fed Clark review Joe Clarks hold on the leadership of the Federal conservative party will be tested in this bitter Man Baron Guy de Rothschild whose family has been a Symbol of wealth for almost two centuries is a bitter Index Ann 51 7 31 33 67 6 8 Jumble 44 51 51 79 sports to ;