Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 6, 1982, Winnipeg, Manitoba Wives walk out Over working conditions a fifteen housewives who say they Are Over worked and have declared themselves on strike until heir Hus bands Stop taking them for appreciation int too much to ask for a slave who on Call 24 hours a said Terry one of the group of neighbors who has sworn off cleaning and other household chores until the husbands meet their five of the women were on the picket line for a second Day saturday outside their Homes in their neighbourhood of this Rural town Northwest of provi Well do absolutely none of the things that wives and mothers Are normally expected to vowed the movement Gloria she carried a homemade sign that asked have you hugged your wife the strike wont end until All the husbands get together and agree to pull their weight and show us some recognition for All the work we therell be no no no she Jim who was mind ing their 18monthold son saturday while his wife was said he doubts the strike will change things i what can she do if she Doest Cook she wont have anything to Gangi if she Doest do the Shes not going to have clean clothes to i didst put a gun to her head and Force her to get married and have a that what she striker Brenda Larkin said she joined the walkout because she wants More love and attention at night from her who comes Home from work and reads All just like t want even Larkin conceded that he is a Book worm who likes to read a but he thinks the wives have gone too i dont think a strike is he Shes just griping because i dont pay enough attention to Clear tonight 23 sunny tomorrow 16 december 1982 free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets 250 Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 class mail Lauon number 0288 i i Star of the show despite following the likes of Snow White and a myriad of there was no doubt yesterday who the real Star of the show was As Santa Glaus Drew shrieks of Joy from the tens of thousands of youngsters who lined the route from Polo Park to memorial Boulevard for the Winnipeg Jaycees annual Santa Glaus delegates to National convention lean away from leadership review by Tom Goldstein Manitoba progressive conservatives Likely will maintain support for Leader Joe Clark when the party holds its National convention in Winnipeg at the end of next Manitoba delegates to the tory National convention two years ago sup ported Clark and generally ignored grumbling from other parts of the country which followed the defeat of his Short lived interviews with the presidents of the party 14 Manitoba Federal constituency associations reveal support is even stronger now and delegates will vote against a leadership review when the question is raised in a hefty Lead in Public opinion polls and renewed Confidence in Clarks leadership abilities make such a re View unwise at this they when youre 15 Points ahead in the you dont bump the said John president of the win Nipe fort Garry progressive conservative who supported a leadership review in Winnipeg Birds Hill who supported a review two years wont this said Riding association president Bill nominees to represent the association at the january convention to a person said there should not be said who has supported a leadership review in the from a political Point of it would be kind of added Bill president of the party Winni Mulroney expected to drop tory leadership aspirations Montreal up la Presse says Brian Mulroney will temporarily renounce aspirations for the leadership of the progressive conservative party to support toy Leader Joe Mulroney was to hold a news Confer ence this morning in Montreal where he was expected to announce that he is throwing his support behind Clark was expected to attend the news conference before heading to nearby Laval to address the local Chap Ter of rhe chamber of la says Mulroney Declara Tion of support for the conservative Leader is the result of an incident two weeks ago when Clark aides pre vented Mulroney from introducing Clark at a fundraising dinner since that the newspaper Clark has explained to Mulroney that the decision was made without his As a Mulroney has decided to make the declaration of the newspaper also quoted its sources As saying Mulroney is will ing to temporarily Bury the Hatchet because he wants a change of gov Mulroney burying Hatchet Winnipeg police Are investigating the theft of about from a downtown Branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of police were called in by the Bank late last week after the funds were found to be Bank of Commerce spokesman Everett Mccrimmon said today an audit at the Banks Portage and har grave Branch was continuing and it could turn out that the figure will be higher than already auditors have uncovered about in missing funds at our por Tage and Hargrave Mccrim Mon All i am going to be Able to Tell you at present is that it is under investigation and that we have asked the Winni Peg police to investigate the discrepant now that it is a police matter our Normal approach to something like is that any further information should come from the he acting Winnipeg police crime superintendent Des Depourcq said today the department was investigating a theft Over the auditors Are still working on so at this stage we do not know exactly How much Money is he All i can say is that it is going to be Peg Assiniboine at the party nation Al convention held a year after the nine Montgold Clark government was routed and party popularity trailed the liberals by six Points in Public opinion polls just Over on third of the Dele Gates voted in favor of a Leader ship the outcome was enough to stave off a leadership but indicated Clark was in trouble with the party but now the party fortunes Are dramatically reversed with a recent Public opinion poll showing 46 per cent of committed voters favouring the tories arid Only 30 per cent favouring the Clarks fortunes apparently have also turned for the bet i figure 80 per cent will Yote in favor of staying where we said Eric president of the Dauphin constituency consciences Back Clark while some constituency Assoc a such As have adopted resolutions have their delegates support others will let their representatives Yote according to their individual those consciences appear to Back the party myself and my executive have come in 100 per cent in favor of said Gary Powazek of the Brando Souris we feel Clark is the right Man at the right time for this party to get Back into government and clean this country Powazek the constituency association presi dents indicated the blunders of the Clark if not completely forgiven and Are at least to be we feel he has been Hes had his problems in the but his problems Are behind Nowa zek the Way Clark has Hung on with see local Page 4 slower Rise in food Price predicted Manitoba pcs to support Clark Ottawa up next year will be another Bleak one for Farmers but Consumers should see Only moderate Foo Price the agriculture department said today at the opening of the annual agriculture Outlook con food which now Are rising at the annual rate of per will be Between six and eight per cent higher in 1983 the first time since 1977 they have risen less than 10 per cent an the department moderate Foo Price increases Are the result of plentiful supplies and slower wage and Energy Price in lower interest rates will also net farm income what the Farmer has after he has paid his Bills fell More than 15 per cent this year to about depressed prices its expected to be billion in in 1980 it was billion and in 1981 prices for wheat and animal feed grains should remain depressed during 1983 because of worldwide especially in the United More than 26 million tonnes of wheat was harvested this year but qual Ity was lowered by Frost prices Are expected to be Between to a five per cent below prices during Farmers Are Likely to switch from fee Grain production to wheat and oilseed because of Low Grain prices and bumper crops around the Barley prices should fall by 15 per cent and Corn by about eight per canola Supply tight about million tonnes of feed Grain was harvested in Canada this Down slightly from last canola supplies will be tight because of Frost damage to the Prairie crop during the but Large world supplies will hold Down beef prices should Rise during the first half of 1983 because of lower supplies in North hog prices Are also expected to be Strong in the first half of 1983 because of lower a new York report says Only modest growth providing scant reductions in unemployment will accompany the next years Long awaited economic recovery in the United the conference boards eco nomic forum said in its report released today that continuing High interest rates and the Burden of a record billion Federal deficit will hamper american the forum is com posed of a group of 13 leading econ real Gross National product will increase Only per cent in 1983 while the inflation rate will drop to per the forum the strength of the recovery is crucial to Canada because of the coun tries closely related see slower Page 4 Hambleton names Contact London up Hugh the Canadian professor of economics on trial in London of charges of spying for the soviet told the old Bailey Central criminal court today the name of the Man he claims was fits Contact in the Canadian Security ser under Hamble ton named Jacques Laliberte As his go Between for the last 14 or 15 he says Laliberte lives in France and that Laliberte was a French Anadi he describes Laliberte As five feet seven inches 48 years mar fairly and a Man of average Hambleton last week had written Down his Canadian contacts name in a note to judge sir Henry Groom John son who had requested that he name the Hambleton walked at the request saying that Canadian police who arrested him in Ottawa in 1979 and questioned him forbade him to identify Canadian intelligence but when the judge Hambleton scribbled the mans name on a piece of paper which was handed to the the prosecutor later said he wanted Hambleton Canadian Contact named in open court because Britain would see Hambleton Page 4 doctors plug air bubbles in heart patients lungs Salt Lake City Reuter re tired dentist Barney the first person to receive a permanent artificial laughed and talked with his family last a Day after surgeons had stopped air bubbling from his a medical spokesman Clarks recovery signs Are the spokesman at the University of Utah medical Centre he is already Back to the Point he had reached before he had to undergo a second he is taking his pulse and other signs Are very encouraging he is doing Clark was sitting on the Side of his bed yesterday and swinging his the first exercise he has performed since he received his new artificial heart on thursday and the begin Ning of a program to help him rebuild his said University of Utah medical Centre spokesman John nurses helped to a sitting position on the Edge of his bed in the intensive care with his legs Dan gling off the Dwan he then swung his legs Back and fourth for about five Lyle who assisted William Devries in the implant sur Gery and shares duties with him As attending said the exercise routine will be repeated at least four times a see doctors Page 4 mixed results president Reagan has returned Home from his tour of latin America after being praised in but lectured in Gretzky great Wayne Gretzky made it look easy yesterday by chalking up five More Points and breaking yet another scoring High stakes Liberal interim Leader Gerard Levesque has vowed to defend Quebec pension fund from All including Ottawa and the washed up a polish soap opera has been cancelled and so was Poland actors Ute winning numbers 38 and 46 Bonus number 29 Index Ann 31 34 41 34 6 22 7 Jumble 38 24 29 sports 17 to 29 ;