Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 9, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba I 7 4 Winnipeg free december 1981 women j j i friends and relatives wait in Community school for word on eight miners lost in mine near a eight were found 9 continued from Page 1 the cause of the blast at Tennessee consolidated Coal 21 mine was not pending a Federal and state investigation that is expected to take several the which was closed in the is about 50 Kilometres Northwest of Chattanooga in the rugged mountains of Southeastern John press Secretary to Lamar said after talking with state and Federal officials that All 14 mines in the Whitwell area owned by Tennessee consolidated will be closed until the investigation is William president of Tennessee said the mines will remain and John a spokesman for the Federal mine safety and health administration said we would never close another operation because of an Accident at this All 13 of the victims were found five Kilometres into a Shaft that is Only 90 centimetres High in spots were killed by the concussion of the Parish Woody director of the state division of said a fire May have broken out in the area where the blast the bodies were found clumped to eight miners were killed monday in when an explosion trapped them inside a on three miners were killed when Rock and slate fell from the roof of a nonunion mine in yesterdays disaster was the worst in the United states since when 15 men were killed in a mine near red the disaster occurred 70 years to the Day that 84 Tennessee miners were killed in a pit at outside relatives and friends of the miners gathered around Small fires outside the mine offices in brisk they Learned of the miners Fate when Allison emerged from the offices and said All 13 miners were located and there were no Roy a retired told a reporter before the announcement you dont know when you go under ground if youre Ever going to see the Sun and youre Lucky if you he later found out that his Roy White was among the continued from Page 1 three Manitoba progressive conservative senators broke ranks to vote in favor of the former Premier Duff Sena Tor Nate Nur Gitz Winnipeg North and senator Paul Tuzyk fort Garry voted with the its very you weigh up the pluses and the minuses and i came to the conclusion that the pluses out weighed the Roblin explained opponents had managed to get rid of an earlier amending formula which gave two provinces veto Power Over future constitutional change and which particularly depreciated the referendum As a constitutional mechanism has been dispensed leaving less danger of crystallizing differences in the Roblin said although he did not vote with Senate opposition Leader he agreed with much of the Quebec senators dire warnings about the Roblin sponsored the main conservative amendment last night one which would have met the provinces chief complaint and done away with fiscal penalties for opting out of constitutional that amendment was Defeated six other amendments by the opposition were also thrown four were technical changes or attempts to delete part of the constitutional agreement and two were designed to protect the rights of unborn Roblin and Flynn said the real tragedy of the constitutional Issue was that it amounts to a Battle Between two que Beers Trudeau and Quebec pre Mier Rene Trudeau should have done More for Quebec if Only to help out the federalists in the Roblin the whole thing started out to reconcile Quebe cers to the Federal system and we certainly Haven done he whats really made me sad is that its turned into a cat fight Between two French speaking its irritating that the prime minister never tried to extend More to federalists in that the great Digap in this whole the Washington Post Poland roman Catholic Church yester Day sided with the National in dependent Trade Union Solidarity in a Strong warning to the polish parliament not to pass emergency Powers legislation sought by the in a letter addressed to the archbishop Jozef Glemp said adoption of the which the communist authorities say is necessary to curb work would itself provoke greater considering Poland already dire social and economic the primate further conflict should be avoid the mailed monday and signed by Glemp in the name of All the polish represents a forceful interjection into a major political Dis Pute Between polish authorities and Solidarity by the which has generally done its mediating since being named head of the continued from Page 1 especially when that terrorism is directed against our but Hart agreed to withdraw the Resolution after he was told the while House would inform Congress within 48 hours of what it planned to do about the possibility of an end to imports of libyan Oil is known to be among options under a cutoff of Oil imports from Libya would have More symbolic than actual Impact because Libya now supplies less than 1 per cent of daily Oil loss of sales to the United states probably would not have a serious Impact on Libya because few other nations that now buy libyan Oil Are Likely to join an the Senate and White House moves occurred on a Day of puzzling crosscurrents in the continuing juror Over intelligence information that a Libya trained assassination team was in the monday Reagan dismissed denials of a saying the has evidence the libyan Leader sent an assassination squad to kill 1 but a intelligence familiar with the evidence that he had been pieced together from More than one said yesterday it could not be considered hard or corroborate another official involved in the assessment of the information expressed amazement that so much of this is being played out in the Public w there Are threats All the and there Are Steps taken to sunnier but the Public never hears about he another expert close to the situation suggested that the extra Ordi 9fary publicity was intended to Force khad Afy to withdraw any us assignation teams he had powerful polish Church in following the death of Cardinal Stefan the Arch Bish personally has carried on the tradition of dialogue and cooperation with Poland opposing forces established by his Glemp at times appears even More a spokesman said the polish primate also sent letters Mon Day to Solidarity chairman Lech Walesa and communist party chief Wojciech Jar Nizelski pressing them to bring their groups Back into working con tact after the boiling Over of new tensions in recent the Church firm rejection of the emergency Powers Legisla was a Clear blow against the government swing ing the weight of the Arch Bishops moral authority to Soli Darity High concern the flurry of Glymps letter writing would appear to be a barometer of the High concern with which senior Church officials View the renewed Confron tation Between Solidarity and the defending the need for an emergency Powers War saw officials have charged Soli Darity members with abusing the right to strike granted pol ish workers in officials say that measures that would allow them to suspend the right to strike and ban certain gatherings Are necessary if Poland is to survive the Winter and get Back to but Solidarity leadership last week threatened a general strike if the government obtained and enforced such Mea the threat came at the top of a list of Union complaints and allegations that marked a Sharp threat to Poland uneasy Glemp said in his letter that any attempt now to limit seriously the right to strike and other civil liberties would threaten unrest considering the great pressures from the unions base on the Union leadership and the demands for a general at this no wide spread strike actions endanger the country the primate passing an ant strike Law now could Lead to a wave of strikes with unknown and unforeseeable Range and Inco Back at table Thompson As the strike of Inco metals employees entered its 13th company and Union negotiators recessed their Marathon contract talks at 1 Eugene area supervisor for the United steelworkers of said negotiations were to be reconvened later this the talks Are the third at tempt to reach an agreement since the strike began on the latest offer presented to the membership Early in no vember was turned Down by a 55 per cent both Union and company negotiators said they were pre pared to keep talking until there is an current talks began in response to Telephone Calls by labor minister Vic with senior Inco and steel workers officials insisting that new negotiations steelworkers local 6166 executive and negotiators took exception to a provincial govern ment press release stating that the Union negotiators were instructed to return to the bar gaining they said they had been willing and ready to return at any time for meaningful Nego continued from Page i Tiese government and the Leba Jisc shiite militia and one of the country Jef private 9i Airport officials twice tried to Block the Landing by turning off the runway rights and parking service vehicles on then an estimated armed amal militiamen took Over the the run Way was and the plane j Airport officials then refused to re fuel the As members of the Airport Security Force trained their rifles on the hijacked the shiite militiamen pointed their guns at the but a Middle East airlines Jet arrived from Lon the militiamen intercepted the Passen Gers and threatened to put them Back aboard and Hijack the and the officials reversed a lebanese official who boarded the plane before it took off for Tehran said there were seven armed men apparently two More shiites joined the hijackers during the second Stop in the identities of the hijackers who took Turkey Over the three venezuelan airliners in a coordinated operation Over Venezuela monday still have not been but passengers freed during various stops be fore the planes were taken to Cuba said there were a total of the cuban news Agency said 11 hijackers were aboard when the planes arrived last along with 89 passengers and 19 Crew the cuban Interior ministry said in a communique that the hijackers 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