Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 13, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free november 1981 United Way hopeful by Brian Cole despite poor economic United Way officials say they have raised about million and Are cautiously confident of reaching their goal of million before tuesdays were still plugging Miriam director of to said adding there Are still four Days left in the Campaign which began this years goal is per cent higher than last years the largest single increase in the organizations 16year history and is a direct re Flection of the organizations require she Nixon says officials know Many Are facing financial but they Hope those who Arent Hurt ing will counter the were hopeful that people who can afford to give will in an foreclosures Many organizations have demonstrated they Are willing to meet the contributions from Bank for have increased per cent and employees at one company raised their total contribution to from about last officials Are particularly pleased with this years performance in View of the number of business foreclosures and consequent reduction in the number of potential contrib like the Tribune for example that just lost she noting the newspapers employees were significant contributors in the Nixon said organizers have Over come the loss of contributors by appealing to employees in smaller individuals donate 64 per cent of the United ways total Revenue and it is important that the organization reach every potential Nixon she noted that in the Volun Teers would receive donations from the owners of Small but never bothered to canvass the pm this the United Way decided to go after those people and met with a fair amount of James free press Miriam Nixon of United Way holds Chest Bank for there were three or four cases where the owner gave and we also had 100percent employee participation she she noted one Volunteer approached the support staff at a City Law firm for the first time this year and managed to raise that the kind of thing were concentrating she its kind of a Challenge to them the volunteers Nixon said another Factor Contri buting to this years Success has been new training programs for Many of the Agency As the organization has developed a film presentation which is used to Tell people Why United Way is import the United Way began preparing for its Campaign last Spring by Brief ing businesses on the Volun Teers regularly speak to Large groups of employees on the needs served by United people always know what the United Way is All but they she As Nixon people Proba Bly dont realize that 100 per cent of their contribution is directed to the various organizations under the United Way the organizations administration is covered by lottery she the Manitoba which includes 26 full time three part time workers and about Volun funds More than 60 a Lac Dubonnet residents concerned Over nuclear lab City Calendar by David Obrien a group of Lac Dubonnet residents says a provincial government decision has paved the Way for the use of dangerous radioactive materials in their area by atomic Energy of Canada the Federal Agency has leased about 400 hectares of provincial Crown land near the town build a research Laboratory to test the feasibility of storing nuclear waste under the original 21year lease agree ment Tive material iras to reused of stored at the site r but the safeguard was deleted recently by the province arid a hew one inserted left Rifting decl to use radioactive tracers and sealed spokesman for the committee of concerned said yesterday the group fears the introduction of radioactive materials May dam age the environment and threaten the health and safety of area we will not be used As human Guinea pigs for aels scientific sex Robbins said in a letter to environment minister Gary wants Public meeting Robbins said his group wants a meeting with Filmon to request Public hearings into the Agency proposals and establishment of a monitoring Egon aels head of Public affairs for waste said the company proposals dont pose a threat to the clause on dangerous Materi als was deleted because the citizens group Felt the term dangerous was open to he in its the company asked the government to spell out specifically what the project would namely the use of radioactive tracers and sealed sources of Freeh explained that radioactive tracers will be used like a Dye to measure the Speed and direction of underground water As a radioactive substance will be sealed in a Metal pipe which will be dropped into a Hole bored through the purpose this is to determine the extent to which Radia Tion penetrates the Freeh said the radioactive life of these substances is less than two he said the quantities would be comparable to the amount used in medical i can state there is no not even to the people using he the experiments pro posed by decl Are 1part of a geological and hydrological process used but Robbins said the firm has ignored a Large body of scientific and medical opinion that there is no Safe level of radiation and any amount can cause cancer and birth Robbins said the company still has not said what radioactive substance it will use in the sealed Freeh said project engineers Haven decided this he said the company will not begin construction until 1983 and the entire Experiment will have to be licensed by the atomic Energy control with approval from the Federal and provincial environment de Long claws derides pms concern for poor prime minister Trudeau concern Tor the worlds poor is the grand chief of Manitoba four nations confederacy said Lyle Long claws said in an interview that while Trudeau Cartes about poor people in other he Doest adequately address the needs of people in his own Long claws said the Federal govern ment encourages assimilation of native people by inadequately funding Indian thus forcing natives into pub Lic his actions suggest he believes in that he thinks getting natives into the mainstream of Canad an society will solve the but we believe in the right to our own he Long claws also criticized the Federal government for funding rival Indian such As the group of Northern chiefs who last summer broke away from the confederacy to establish their own he told the National conference on multicultural in the Winni Peg convention that funding go Only to the native group which has the most so it will be the forum for native Long claws said funding rival groups encourages which the govern ment then uses As an excuse for failing to spend Money to solve natives social if the same principle was applied to Federal provincial the fed eral government would refuse to pro vide Grants to Manitoba because there Are four major political parties in the he Mavis an officer with the Ontario education departments elementary schools told the con Ference that while Canada has two official it has no official she said Canadas identity is based on cultural pluralism and thus int undermined by Long claws right to destiny conference set the Manitoba league of the physically handicapped will hold its annual fall conference at 9 tomorrow sunday at Sinclair Park Community 490 Sinclair topics of discussion include provincial legislation and its effects on the rights of the the Manitoba association for rights and liberties and the league will present a joint workshop Jame Assiniboia senior High Allstar band will entertain in a concert conducted by Martin a licentiate of the Royal schools of music of at 2 sunday in John Taylor 470 Hamilton Winnipeg hebrew schools eighth annual lottery will be held weather Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny and mild brisk southwesterly High near increasing cloudiness Low near Cloudy Satur after Dooyi brisk Easterly winds developing in the High near extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mainly Cloudy with occasional rain showers sunny on temperatures Well above Normal Normal High Normal Low Northern Manitoba mainly Cloudy with occasional rain showers or Snow flurries mainly sunny temperatures Well above Normal High Normal Low Northwestern Cloudy with occasional rain showers or Snow flurries except mainly sunny on temperatures Well above Normal High Normal Low temperatures Canada and Phe world 17 at the Centennial concert Hall featuring comedienne Phyllis an Early Bird draw for a trip for to Las vegas will be held for further phone Gay writer sunlit Namjoshi will read prose and poetry from her published works at sunday in the Winnipeg Centennial Library the third in the Gay experience series is organized by Gays for the University of Winnipeg Gay students association and the Winnipeg lesbian the ukrainian cultural and educational Centre of Sereduk will present a Benefit concert at 3 sunday in the Muriel Richardson auditorium of the Winnipeg Art performances by the Holiday strings Solo dancer Leslie Richlowski and the Manitoba band Urist Circle will be Jack department of University of will speak on recent advances in the study of prehistoric Rock Art in Canada at 2 sunday in the planetarium 190 Rupert Manitoba Branch of the communist party of Canada marxist Leninist will hold a Public rally under the theme dont there All the same at sunday at 469 Magnus everyone Winnipeg lioness club will hold a Flea Market from 11 to 5 sunday at the Winnipeg convention proceeds will Community charities supported by the big brother association of Winnipeg will hold a meeting to provide information to men interested in becoming big and to single Parent mothers who May want to use theas Socia tons the meeting will be held 7 to 9 monday at vital Fermor Avenue and marys free guest passes Are available at the downtown 301 Vaughan during its open House monday to they will offer use of its modern racquetball Pool and Universal win Tario up there were eight winning numbers chosen yesterday in the win Tario the winning number is two tickets Worth each Are 663969 and other winning ticket numbers scramble 314373 44183 6542 325 Winfall were bursting at the seams with used cars out they go deaths classified death National Thunder International 11 11 17 11 20 13 3 11 14 17 13 3 3 1 4 1 14 8 6 10 12 6 3 22 12 7 6 s 5 5 6 7 4 10 5 5 0 3 2 2 3 5 i 1 12 10 11 7 12 1 5 3 24 15 resort spots los 19 16 Las 24 19 28 18 sunny 29 22 24 12 27 19 28 20 air 28 16 fair 30 23 fair 29 22 27 22 Winnipeg temperature comparisons mean last highest on record in 1923 lowest on record in 1873 precipitation total for 1 to 12 Milli metres Normal Thomas of reguls of 519 Newman Frank of 573 Elgin husband of Julia Dmytro Daniel of 190 fort formerly of Cooks of 59 Evanson Walter Edward of formerly of widower of Winnie of an wife of Cassie Kalyn William of Agnes Hamilton of 45 Furby widower of Eliza Beth Ozelie of Nellie formerly of widow of George of Vista Park 144 Nova Bernard of Ruth of Star wife of Jack Ernest of husband of Annie of Cal formerly of Ernest of formerly of reguls Florence wife of Martin Thorgils Val Dinar of husband of Lily formerly of of Nova Vista widower of Agnes of Montrose 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