Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 19, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free november 1981 soviets dismiss Reagan plan 1 in East Germany today than were in the whole Allied invasion Force that landed in Normany on d reducing the risks of Surprise attack and the Prospect of a War arising from uncertainty or miscalculation by con vening a Western proposed conference on disarmament in All of these proposals Are based on the same fair minded principles sub militarily significant reductions in forces equal ceilings for Simi Lar types of forces and adequate provisions for Reagan the president described his four Point proposal As an Agenda that can help to achieve Security and Freedom across the the soviet news Agency Tass de scribed As absolutely fantastic Rea Gans figures on the East West military balance in Tass also stressed that no positive results could be expected from the Geneva which open in less than two As Long As the insists on exclusion from the talks of its Forward based systems and the British and French nuclear but the tone of soviet comments was apparently reflecting soviet intentions to cast doubts on what is seen in Moscow As a attempt to rally wavering West europeans behind Tass focused almost exclusively on reagans proposals dealing with me Diu Range nuclear weapons in Europe and ignored All other parts of his defence potential Tass asserted that reagans propos als suggest the would like to see a breakdown of the Geneva it summed up reagans proposal As the elimination of the soviet unions existing defence potential in Europe while the american Forward based systems and the submarine based mis Sile complexes and nuclear bombers of Britain and France will be prefer the commentary restated figures Given earlier by president Leonid who asserted that rough parity prevailed in with nato having 986 medium Range nuclear delivery systems to 975 such sys tems in the soviet the major thrust of reagans address was directed at the growing peace movement in Western Europe and was an Effort to dispel the bad Guy image of the which has been nurtured in that movement and to put the Burden of following peace initiatives on the great drawing on his famed abilities As a great Reagan said a new generation has Arisen in Europe that does not fully understand the role nato has played in preserving and he noted some Young Europe ans question the need for nuclear weapons and even propose unilateral i understand their the president their questions de serve to be Reagan said the nato policies which have preserved peace for 36 years in Europe can preserve it for generations to he said those policies have feature maintaining adequate forces to deter considering an attack on one nation an attack on and engaging the soviets in a dialogue about Mutual restraint and arms natos policy of peace is based on restraint and Reagan no nato conventional or nuclear will Ever be used in Europe except in response to but Reagan said that during the last while the reduced its armed forces and withdrew some nuclear warheads from the so Viets engaged in a relentless buildup of military he said a continuing soviet deploy ment of intermediate Range nuclear missiles has created a growing threat to Western he said the Only answer to the continuing soviet deployment of missiles aimed at Europe is a comparable threat to soviet he there is no equivalent deterrent to these soviet intermediate american ambassador Arthur Hart Mann provided details of reagans along with a letter to Brezhnev from the president calling for the two superpowers to cooperate in removing obstacles to when he visited soviet foreign minister Andrei Gro Myko Early Pawley prefers continued from Page 1 Pawley said the nip continues to sup port the original charter of rights proposed by the Federal government last not the watered Down version approved by Ottawa and nine provinces two weeks he said he will speak to Trudeau shortly about his Pawley said he expects his government will support the current agree but added that a final position wont be announced until after a meeting of the new nip Cabinet next we will be using whatever influence we have to to the prime minister and to other premiers that the position of Manitoba is indeed different than it was Pawley said he would seek support from other provinces to include women and native rights in the Constitution before it is sent to he said he will lobby to have the two sections reinstated As in the original charter even if the weaker version is approved by parliament and passed by Justice minister Jean Chretien said he had telephoned Pawley arid told him that a caveat on linguistic rights issued by attorney general Gerry Mercier at the last constitutional conference would be ignored and Pawley said he on behalf of Lyon has put a rider on the 5 Accord specifying that Manitoba agree ment on language rights was subject to results of tuesdays at the objections of Saskatchewan and Nova proposals to remove an override clause on sexual Equality in yesterdays agreement were the override or Nono Stante clause allows a provincial legislature or the Feder Al parliament to pass legislation to abridge rights in the the Trudeau did not seem overjoyed with the Over the it could still firefighters and ambulance workers worked for an hour and a half to extricate a Man from the wreckage of his car after a Headon crash yesterday on the Queen Elizabeth Way near names of the Drivers and of their injuries were not version doubted continued front Page 1 there Are some aspects of Bells evidence which i accept on several significant i reject the judge i generally accept organs the judge remarked that the consta who has spent 14 years on the was obviously uncomfortable on the witness stand and seemed con fused As to the number of times he was hit with the Bells trial Evi Dence on this Point was not consistent with his testimony and statements on prior he the i Ridge referred to Bells Testi Mony that he fired at both Organ and Sobkowicz with his Back three feet from the unmarked police car and five feet from the but the incontrovertible evidence is in the aftermath of the Organ was found located approximately 30 feet the judge a Bullet Hole in the front fender of the police car also contradicted the offi cers it is difficult to imagine How that Bullet Hole could have been made if Bell was firing in the direction he said he was the judge judge Jewers also rejected Bells claim of although he said it was probable Sobkowicz that initiated the encounter by opening the police car door and making some threatening statements to a scuffle ensued Between the two men and believing his Friend to be the victim of an unprovoked struck Bell a glancing blow on the head with the tire said the moments Sobkowicz stabbed the plainclothes officer in the stomach with his pocket prompting Bell to fire his revolver at his stated judge Bell then turned his gun toward Organ some 25 feet moved to within 10 feet and opened he even if Organ intended to attack the injured it could have been discouraged by lesser Means than re sorting to the drastic one of actually wounding stated the he noted that the actions of sob Kowicz and Organ were and that Bell was Hurt and unsure of what Organ would do these factors i am sure contributed to the loss of his Normal professional judgment and caused him to react in an excessive Way without thinking of the he Levesque objections weakened prove to be a very Good he Trudeau described himself As sad that the override clause had been allowed that there is no provision for a referendum making the people the ultimate test when politicians disagree and that the rights of women and native people Are not better me now whether i consider it a Trudeau told a press i consider it an abject he was speaking in a half mocking but he came Down unusually harshly on native who he criticized for opposing both his present plans and earlier ones that gave aboriginal people stronger i honestly dont know what the native the aboriginal people of he Trudeau was no less harsh on Leves because of its Quebec will once again be late with its rendezvous in his Trudeau i say que Bec is he id say the pm is that a hell of a difference and a very important Chretien told the commons he expects the Resolution to pass the commons and Senate to receive ratification from the British commons and lords by yesterdays agreement modifies the 5 Accord reached by Trudeau and the nine premiers other than with Levesques key arguments fur ther weakened by yesterdays the Premier is under More pressure to either agree or face Down Trudeau an election a vote which the polls Indi Cate the Federal Side would the new changes provide that d Quebec would be forced to provide English language education All English contrary to the provincial Bill but not immigrants arriving from other countries a key Point with nationalists who do not want immigrants to choose automatically the English in the remaining nine All French speaking educated in Canada or would be Able to Send their children to French schools where numbers a province opting out on cultural or education matters would not face fiscal despite Strong protests from native groups and increasing criticism from human rights the nine pre Miers and Trudeau agreed to stick with their 5 Deal on native that arrangement dropped a clause asserting aboriginal rights in favor of one providing for a series of meetings on the under yesterdays Ottawa had to get agreement from ail nine Signa tories to the 5 Accord to change w p in i i i i of m i in a rare Opportunity i i Fri n n Foj Lyon Cabinet mulls Over defeat Grant j Ewe enter off Waverley opposite Seel continued from Page 1 i do see members that were in the previous members who were in the previous caucus but who never served in and see a significant number of a he is Sookil figr some Dnepr Trhas served in the legislature to f fill the speakers he said he has two or three people in the new Premier elect said conflict of interest legislation is necessary to avoid situations such As a recent one involving tory agriculture minister Jim who was questioned about land he held near the proposed Alcan smelter i see this As a priority piece of Legisla he adding that such rules would provide a guideline and deterrent for Cabi net ministers and in the Pawley said he will ask his Cabinet members to file a statement of assets and liabilities As a temporary Mea he said this would be similar to a system used by former nip premiered emerging from his talk with Lyon said the two had what i would describe As an amicable and useful meeting about the in quite assured the transition will take place in an orderly and efficient and i think Friendly he the Defeated Premier told reporters he Felt the on term conservative government went Down to defeat in a Surprise 3423 loss to the Lyon held a dour meeting with his Cabinet yesterday possibly for the last time before the conservatives leave apart from discussing the formal Transfer of the four of whom were said they talked about the Lyon again declined to speculate on the reasons for his governments something went wrong after the begin Ning of the Campaign or he there will be a Long period of assessment for each of the Lyon said the Economy has a bearing on Allim not looking for but i think it Pawley also described his meeting with Lyon As the new Premier elect commit himself to a Date for the next session of the the and began planning for their take Over months before tuesdays naming retired la Saul Chenniack As chairman of a transition Cher Nick and other members refused to com ment on their preparations la Choice building Sites now available in a distinguished new Community a find development 4754262 i ;