Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 16, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winnipeg free november 1981 angry Surg Tel alleges Only partial results of 24 hours Straw vote reported by Andy Mocq the Cec knowingly broadcast an inaccurate election poll last week in be a deliberate Effort to suppress and manipulate the Ina Way that could influence to of rows a senior conservative1 Campaign official has senator Nathan Nur Gitz said yester Day that cd ctr reported Only partial results of a phone in poll conducted j Friday by its local 24 hours news the poll results used by the Csc and picked up by other be wac said callers supported the com pared with for the 632 for the liberals and 260 for the progressive but in a letter yesterday to 24 hours executive director Marvin Nur Gitz said a Csc source had told the tories that the polls final tally had Given them a wide Lead Over the nip Calls of support com pared to with the liberals getting 807 and the progressives Green charges up snubbed his party Campaign by Andy Blicq progressive party Leader Sidney lashed out at the free press yes charging that his party was ignored during the provincial election the free press sent a reporter to Only one Campaign function where he Green told about 175 Progress vice candidates and supporters who gathered for a rally in a Winnipeg Centre meeting room last in a later Green referred the free press As i believe they the free press have done themselves and the Public a Dis he Green said the newspaper failed to s a pref a labor relations attended tby350 University at which he Manitoba federation of labor Dick Martin i although Green singled out the free 1 he also criticized a recent Csc election poll last week and news Media coverage of his party the in previous the free press has made an Issue of the Dps connections with Trade but they have not made that a feature of Green y the progressive Leader argued that j the newspaper in endorsed i his party in an editorial saturday by harshly criticizing both the new democrats and the editorial actually concluded that Manitoba Best Hope for Prosperity development Lay with the Conser t s referring to a statement in the Edito rial that voters had no other Choice except the nip or Green said that somebody forgotten to Tell the Winnipeg free press there is such a in a hard hitting Green at l tacked All three of his party election he said Premier Sterling Lyon looked at the tory record before the election and set up a smoke Lyon conjured up the three Mega projects As a Means of engaging in a Penn Stock promotion to get his government he Saidt the new Green Are virtually incapable of govern ment because of their with organized and he dismissed the Liber saying i would never be a Liberal because they believe in Noth there were some empty chairs at the rally where George progressive candidate in twice led the crowd in the party following a standing ovation in response to his Green answered questions on the party stand on Hydro sales outside he said Manitoban should be offered the Chance to heat their Homes with electricity at a Price comparable to those charged by Gas Green told the receptive audience that his party was forged to fulfil a demonstrable need in the democratic he said Campaign funds came out of candidates pockets and there were no bureaucrats working full time for the Green added that the progressives will accept the voters verdict Tomor knowing that we Are proud of what we have perhoch said in an interview last night that the final results of the poll were not but he said this was because of suspected technical problems with a computerized answer ing system set up poll by the Manitoba Telephone perhoch also said following a huge increase in pro tory responses in the final half hour of the polling he was told it was possible some phone lines had shut Down or he suggested one of the parties had mobilized their re sources to influence the the producer said 24 hours had originally planned to accept Calls be tween 6 and 7 but it was decided to allow polling to continue until because of Strong viewer perhoch said he decided to stick with results of the poll obtained before 7 when he Learned of the drastic change in the later results and the possibility that some Telephone lines May have been shut Down after that we decided to go with what we had at 7 he Csc and its officials were to meet this morning for a postmortem on the perhoch viewers were invited to Call one of four special phone each Cor responding to a political a taped message then told the caller that a vote had recorded for that particular figures tabulated the figures were automatically tabulated by a was capable of handling Over Calls in the callers were billed 50 cents for each to reduce the Chance of multiple Calls from one or More party sup perhoch said 40 per cent of the Telephone lines were each Given to the nip and 40 per cent the conserva the liberals and progressives had 10 per cent celebrating 8 years in offering Winni Eggers Over 5 million dollars in fitness facilities individual programs set to meet your needs separate facilities for both men and women open daily 10 10 10 6 health dohh10wn 2241 6o7 4741347 5894316 8893441 956 o81o font Gaukin said in an interview last he is incensed that Csc did not release the final be suits of the in his Nur Gitz said the conservative is with this kind of unscientific and unreliable polling he added the though billed As was flawed because the Brandon area was term sch said the Brandon area was not fully represented because it was not possible to have the 24 hours program aired on a Brandon television final tally in his Nur Gitz asked the Csc Why the preliminary results of the rather than the final were presented on abcs lat evening news Fri he said the stations actions were questionable and that inaccurate information had been provided to but perhoch described Nur Gitz allegations As absolute he said the results Given to the Public was the most accurate information i Nur Gitz said he has asked its to make the computer records of the total poll available to news outlets in the he also promised to take the matter to the Csc senior management and the Canadian radio television and telecommunications he charged there is no evidence whatsoever of technical difficulties with the Telephone terho Cli said he has and intention of releasing the final results of the although he did not question the results released by the Don director of the abcs Prairie said his staff did the prudent thing in not using that i for v progressives Leader Sidney Green said his party had been by the pol Hweien told his party was Given Only 10 per cent of the Telephone lines used for the Hihi h Sale lard Maple Leaf landlords and tenant3 in danger of rent controls Are reinstated statements made by the to the effect that tenants have no right to Challenge unreasonable increases and that there is no mechanism to relate rent increases to Cost Are incorrect and 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