Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 20, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Woman kicked to court told by Cecil Rosner Winnipeg free press Portage la Prairie a 4g year old Macgregor collegiate science teacher inflicted fatal wounds to an other teacher by repeatedly kicking her in the head outside her an Assize court jury was told Here Harvey Edward Hart of Portage is accused of brutally murdering Patricia Ellwood on june 26 by stomping on her head and kicking her in the also of worked As a teacher in Westbourne school District just outside Portage at the a five woman jury heard graphic testimony yesterday from a Winnipeg Man who witnessed most of the assault and intervened in the at Gerald Hawkins testified that he had struck up a Friendship with Ellwood last May and decided to visit her in Portage late in after taking a drive in Ellwood new Hawkins remained behind to try to dome Light while his Friend walked toward her Hawkins said he saw Hart appear from behind a shed adjacent to the Home and Beckon to seconds Hawkins said he heard moans coming from near Ellwood Home and rushed to the scene to find the brutal assault in i saw him jumping up and Down with both feet on Ellwood Hawkins he said he yelled at Hart and tried to Stop Only to have the accused whip around punch him in the sending his glasses Hart was putting everything he had into the Hawkins Testi he said he had never met Hart but knew that he was an acquaintance of Ellwood and had dated her in Ellwood was a single Mother of her aged 12 and not at Home at the time of the As see woman Page 4 Genius from a classic Cloudy tonight 9 Cloudy tomorrow 2 november 1981 free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets a final u with supplements v Home delivery 9570550 9562330 second class mail registration number 0286 Man wins soliciting acquittal by Murray Mcneill the first Winnipeg Man to go to trial on a charge of soliciting an undercover policewoman for the purposes of prostitution was acquitted Robert Joseph of College Avenue was cleared of the charge after provincial court judge Howard Collerman said he was not satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt that Clou tier had committed the As it is defined under judge Collerman said the supreme court of Canada ruled in another prostitution Case during the 1970s that to be guilty of soliciting for a person must be pressing and Persis there is in this particular the Type of evidence that could satisfy the court beyond a reasonable doubt that the actions of Cloutier were pressing and judge col Lerman one of 10 men charged Cloutier was one of 10 men charged in late August with soliciting Underco Linda the offi cer had been sent to walk Austin Street Between Henry and Higgins avenues on three consecutive nights As part of a police crackdown on the arrests marked the first time Winnipeg police charged alleged instead of with the offence of soliciting for pros Titu Cloutier was the first of the 10 to plead no guilty and go to his halfday trial was held on with judge Collerman reserving four of the others pleaded guilty earlier and were another went to trial on 4 after hearing the crowns the judge adjourned that Case until after judge Collerman gave his ruling on the Cloutier the remaining four accused Are still waiting to go to Kisil testified during the trial that Cloutier twice asked her to have sexual Intercourse with him As she walked along Austin Street she said that in the first instance Cloutier pulled up to the curb As she was walking Down the sidewalk and motioned her to come Over to the she did so and said he then propositioned her through the open about two minutes she Cloutier pulled up to a Stop sign at the Ste up photo Brock big Winner Winnipeg Blue bomber quarterback Dieter Brock Waves from atop a Schenley award he won As top player in the Cal last night in Montreal Butler and Joe Poplowski also won huge Model teammates of the Larry nip to make staff changes by Mary Ann Fitzgerald changes of top personnel in Manitoba the civil service and the government information system appear imminent after the new demo cratic party government takes office Premier elect Howard Pawley announced yesterday that a transition committee headed by former Cabinet minister Saul Cherniack will advise him on senior the Structure of government and priority areas of Pawley refused to say whether he will revoke the Lyon governments controversial appointment of Kris Kristjanson As chairman of the Hydro Board and of the Utility chief executive officer Laurie democrats claim Kristjanson authored conservative Hydro Pawley told reporters the new government would be making a decision on Hydro senior manage ment in the very Early stages of its it will be necessary for us to take action and i would see that of our first priorities within the first 30 Days of looking at positions the transition committee also will be looking at the positions of Deputy ministers and assistant Deputy minis he with proper concern any incoming government must have to make sure they reflect the Philosophi Cal direction of the new adm Nistra that traditional and there May be some changes in that while Pawley has assured the Mani Toba government employees association that there will not be wholesale cuts in the civil he said this Doest include a Small number of individuals with Strong political and policy views who Lack compatibility with the activist approach of the new democratic party he didst identify an nip source said the incoming government has no titlist in the sense that Sterling Lyon called in three Deputy ministers and asked them to resign Days before he was sworn in in but at a subsequent nip convention there was pressure from party ranks to take similar action if the nip again formed a ponders Cabinet Pawley spoke to reporters at an informal press conference shortly be fore he left for two Days rest at an undisclosed location to Ponder his Cabi net he said he will name the new ministers on when his government will be sworn after advising his caucus a Day Pawley also expressed concern that the governments communications sys tem May have grown too Rich under the overlapping with the established information services Branch and departmental communications that will be examined very shortly to establish with reasonable see personnel Page 4 opposition promises Ai rights Battle by Michael Doyle Winnipeg free press Ottawa the two opposition Par ties said yesterday they will try to change the constitutional agreement to provide both a charter of rights guar Antee for natives and stronger rights for debate begins today and both opposition parties say they will Intro Duce amendments to get their Points Constitution they took their decisions behind closed caucus doors As about inuit and Metis demonstrated outside the commons and women spokesmen continued to Damn the pact in new democrats have closed ranks and nip Leader de Broadbent said they will vote As a bloc against the Accord unless it is opposition Leader Joe Clark has said he wants the same two but after his caucus meeting yesterday he would go As far As Broadbent and Promise that his party will vote against an Accord lacking the improve Broadbent said it is inconceivable that in the year 1981 a constitutional Resolution could come Down without native american legislators would never do a similar thing to he the commons voted unanimously to Call upon Saskatchewan new demo crat maps to lobby Premier Allan Bla Keney who was yesterdays last holdout on women Blakeney told a Regina news Confer ence he would Trade agreement on women rights for a certainty that native rights will be a clause on native rights and provi Sion for stronger women rights were in the original constitutional Resolution see opposition Page 4 women rights March expected to attract 500 by Brian Cole about 500 women were expected to March on the legislature today to Back demands for entrenched women rights new Sally Strofel chairman of the Mani Toba action committee on the status of said yesterday the March is part of a nationwide Campaign to con Vince Ottawa and the provinces not to leave women out in the cold when the Constitution comes were out to convince All the pre Miers to change the barter of she said in an the women rights sections of the Federal provincial which shr Fel called the barter of Are now subject to override moves by provincial Legislatures and the group wants sections 15 and 28 in v Saskatchewan opposed it was reported that Saskatchewan was the Only province opposing inclusion of Section which guarantees that every individual Cana Dian is entitled to the rights and free Doms of the Strofel said All provinces appear to be opposed to Section which bans discrimination based on As Well As physical or mental religion and Strofel said none of the politicians has explained Why they Are opposed to Section but she its because the clause would be expensive to for she in Deal ing with the physically governments would have to Institute wholesale changes in building one of Manitoba newly elected new democrats said she is hopeful Saskatchewan Premier Allan Blakeney will change his mind and support Sec Tion Blakeney opposed Muriel who won Osborne constituency in tuesdays said local nip officials have been communicating with the Saskatchewan government in an attempt to change its they also Are contacting govern ments across the country to urge that native rights be guaranteed in the Defeated Premier Sterling Al Berta Premier Peter Lougheed and Premier Bill Bennett Are said to be opposed to entrenchment of native Smith said the new nip govern ments five women Las have discus sed the Issue and feel the Pawley see women Page 4 rate slide yesterdays slide in the Bank of Canada rate to from is welcomed in but the Impact is locked out several Hundred Boeing strikers try unsuccessfully to return to but Are told negotiations Are the Only arms control reaction to president reagans nuclear disarmament proposals continues with East and West 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