Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 13, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free november 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 Community 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 she said 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 Tor that just lost she noting the newspapers employees were significant contributors in the Nixon said organizers have Over come the loss of Large 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 City Calendar 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 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 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 figure they 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 Ega Cru noun on human rights officer complaints be dismissed by Cecil Rosner arrested and charged with railway act were called off after car agreed to appear in court in rehire a11 the workers for seasonal and the protests complaints from 23 Metis and Indian workers altering racial discrimination by Canadian National railways should be the acting regional director of the Canadian human rights commission in Winnipeg has recon i a letter to a car employee relations David hiking said a final decision on the complaints will be made at a rights commission meeting Ottawa b but he said his office has investigated the matter and recommends the complaints be in 28 Metis and Indian workers walked off their jobs on a car work gang which was repairing track in ochre near they complained working conditions bad and said they were being disc min ated against by the work gang manage pigs and dogs the workers said they were called pigs and dogs by the gang Foreman and subjected to threats and they also complained washrooms were inadequate and dirty and drinking water was unsuitable on the work train where they worked 15day stretches at a Hosking refused yesterday to release any details of his investigation or say Why he is recommending dismissal of the he said the Ottawa commissioners can accept recommendation and drop the Case or dispose of the matter in number of other including a tribunal into the Ferdinand Vic president of the Manitoba Metis federation in said yesterday he would wait for a final decision on the complaints before said he had not been notified of Hoskings recommend earlier this the Federal labor department asked car to Correct problems of overcrowding and other health an safety violations on the work violations ranged from leaking water in Kitchen which was causing a to an absence of fire extinguishers in some cars and High bacteria Levels in the drinking following the june the workers and their supporters staged a series of demonstrations on the car track in the protests included occupation of the track at the Dau Phin station and dismantling of rail who were Long claws derides Trudeau concern for worlds poor prime minister to Odeaus concern for the worlds poor is the grand chief of Manitoba four nations confederacy said Lyle Long claws said in an interview that while Trudeau cares 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 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 the confederacy to establish their own he told the National conference on multicultural in the Winni Peg convention that funding should 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 if the same principle was applied to Federal provincial the fed eral government would refuse to 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 the Manitoba league of the physically handicapped will hold its annual fall conference at 9 tomorrow and 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 join 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 precipitation h High l Low cold front worm front Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny and mild brisk southwesterly High near increasing cloudiness Low near Cloudy Satur afternoon 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 High Normal Low Northern Manitoba mainly Cloudy with occasional rain showers or Snow flurries mainly sunny temperatures Well above Normal High Normal Low Northwestern Ontario Cloudy with occasional rain showers or Snow flurries except mainly sunny on temperatures Well above Normal High Normal Low temperatures Canada and Phe world conference of handicapped set 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 Suniti Namjoshi will read prose and poetry from her published works at sunday in the Winnipeg Centennial Library the third event 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 go to 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 the associations the meeting will be held 7 to 9 monday at St vital Fermor Avenue and marys free guest passes Are available at the downtown 301 Vaughan during its open House monday to the y will offer use of its modern racquetball Sauna Pool and Universal win Tario up there were eight winning numbers chosen yesterday in the win Tario the winning number is two tickets Worth 000 each Are 663969 and other winning ticket numbers scramble 44183 6542 325 Winfall were bursting at the seams with used cars out they 60 deaths classified death National Victoria Vancouver Calvary Edmonton ref re Thompson Brandon Dauphin Thunder Bay Ottawa Montreal Halifax Chicago Minneapolis Boston Amsterdam Athens Berlin Helsinki to Lisbon London alar old 11 11 17 ii 20 13 4 14 9 13 3 4 11 10 8 13 10 12 6 3 22 12 18 2 4 3 2 2 0 3 1 3 5 1 1 12 10 3 24 resort spots los 28 Las 24 29 fair 29 0 11 12 15 14 18 22 Winnipeg temperature comparisons mean 04 last of 39 highest on record in 1923 lowest on record in 1873 mean last 49 highest on record in 1923 lowest on record in 1935 precipitation total for 1 to 11 Milli metres Normal Thomas of pegu is of 519 Newman Frank of 573 Elgin husband of Julia Dmytro Daniel of 190 fort formerly of Cooks of 59 Evanson Walter of Edward of formerly of widower of Winnie of an wife of Cassie Kalyn William of widower 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 Thomas of Cal formerly of Ernest of formerly of Pegus Florence wife of Martin Thorgils Val Dimar of husband of Lily formerly of of Nova Vista widower of Agnes of 131 Montrose husband of Jessie 1981 Omni 2 door Hatchback 1981 Amis 4 door 1981 Omni sa1oo 4 door w i w 1981 Diplomat or 1 it k f i o9 1981 Mirada w f 198o Omni o24 a a e w 9 1980 Volari jc7o 1 a i 198o 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