Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 7, 1982, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free december 1982 Kkt photo Oil Industry profits dive 54 per cent Rescue workers sift wreckage of Northern Ireland disco bar after bomb left at least 16 dead and More than 60 bomb blast kills 16 in mesh bar disco packed with British troops collapses like a House of cards continued from Page 1 do Clerry worked frantically to save the most mutilated in some cases performing amputations on the police and witnesses press Britain domes tic news said seven of the dead were British but police would not confirm Belfast police Bill who arrived to help in the Rescue said an earlier police report that 17 people were known dead had resulted from confusion Over How Many bodies were hauled from the at three of the dead were British soldiers and two were Young local women who had attended the twice weekly dance at the police a spokesman said the blast sent the roof crashing Down on the jammed dance floor like a deck of other witnesses said Many victims screamed As Large chunks of Concrete smashed severing at least three people two known to be alive and possibly Many remained entombed beneath tons of rub the roof of the disco is lying at a 45degree Angle and it has slowed Down Rescue the police spokes Man believe there could be More people trapped the shopping Well bar has been a favorite haunt with of duty soldiers of the first Cheshire regiment based at nearby Shackleton one of Britain main military bases in North Western Northern the bar staged disc dancing each monday and wednesday police said about 100 people were inside the building when the bomb went off at Cost police said they believed the bomb was planted in the lounge area of the bar where dancers jammed the gyrating to disco no group immediately claimed responsibility for the but police suspected the outlawed Irish Republican the mainly roman Catholic Hambleton admits gets 10year prison sentence continued from Page 1 he identified the Man As Jac ques a frenc Canadian Liv ing in Hambleton admitted he gave nato documents to soviet spies without the knowledge of officials in the Western defence he had insisted he fed Kab agents nato Docu ments doctored by French Intelli gence As part of a double agent then you were spying for the rus there is no other said British attorney general sir Michael who put Hambleton through three hours of gruelling Cros Examina Tion i suppose said the Goy Earold looking at another Havers asked professor you handed Over nato classified documents with out believing your employers at nato had approved it is that True Hambleton replied Havers then said in a loud voice if you did it Means you Are a after a Long Hambleton said i prefer not to answer that ques Havers said that even you Are still anxious to protect your russian spy i am wondering Why you Are so keen to protect your russian Are you pro russian Hambleton replied if you want to think so but i am in pleading not guilty to the espionage charges last the professor City entomologist slams provincial fogging report continued from Page 1 elected representatives of peo ple what to the committee ordered City administrators to prepare a response to the Elliss report says the City could do More to make the Mosquito control program adding the program has been impaired in the last few years by restrictive operating Bud his report recommends increased spending on ditch maintenance to improve drainage and reduce the number of potential Breeding the City also should spend about to increase the number of fog Ging units to about 20 or instead of the 12 now in the report it also suggests spending about 000 on computer equipment to maintain better records and adding about Ojo a year to the budget for an alternative would before the City to seek added provincial funding to extend the spraying program to a Radi us of 24 Kilometres around the instead of the eight Kilometre radius now included in the the added Cost would be about a Ellis but there would be no guarantee that wind could not still carry mosquitoes into the at Laval University in Quebec City said he had been a double agent for the French and Canadian governments while employed As a nato economist in Paris from 1956 to he said two thirds of thousands of nato documents he photographed and slipped to Kremlin agents at secret meeting spots were but Havers accused Hambleton of concocting his Story about being a double agent because it is almost impossible to disprove without enor Mous come to the crunch after Hambleton admitted acting in Dependently of his purported spy Havers asked we have come to the Haven we once you have passed one document you Are in a Arent you replied adding later i was under pressure from the Havers you were scared stiff the russians might denounce you and you did anything to keep Hambleton you Are pressured to give certain but you Are not pressured to go and take the Crown jewels out of the Tower of Havers because youd get caught doing in his Hamble who identified his purported French control agent As Jean was forced by Havers to name his Contact in the Canadian intelligence Hambleton gave the name Jacques but Havers declared that about the most common name you could its like Smith in Ira is fighting to drive the British from Northern Ireland and unite the predominantly protestant Ulster with the overwhelmingly Catholic Irish re it is one of the most inhuman events i have come said Harry a surgeon at Altna Gelvin hos Pital 16 Kilometres away in London where the dead and most of the injured were taken throughout the the blast came hours after Northern Ireland biggest terrorist trial convened in thirty eight people from staunchly the Catholic Ardoyne area in Northern Belfast appeared at the cites Crown court on 184 including Mur attempted conspire Possession of guns and and membership in the outlawed provisional Wing of the the scheduled to resume later is expected to last More than three police said no warning was Given before the but bar employees said unidentified callers had threatened to bomb the bar several they said the latest threat came last Ottawa up the Petroleum Industry profits plunged 54 per cent to about million in the first six months of this with Canadian controlled companies taking the big Gest income says a Federal report released after tax profits for Canad Ancon trolled companies plummeted 83 per cent to about million in the first half of 1982 from million last largely because of said the report by the Petroleum monitoring foreign controlled firms saw a 38 percent drop in profit to million from the Industry made total after tax gains of about million in the first six months of compared with about billion in the same period last the report interest charges and in creased operating costs were among the main reasons for the billion profit the report said finding were based on data from 85 of the largest Oil and Gas companies in Canada that account for 95 per cent of the Industry total the Industry had total including million in government Petroleum incentive of about billion and deductions of about billion for a Gross profit of about it recorded million in cur rent income tax and million in deferred Canadia controlled companies accounted for Only 13 per cent of total Down from 36 per cent last higher interest largely associated with were the cause of the sharper profit decline for the Canadia controlled the report higher interest charges while no acquiring companies profits were Down 15 per cent to Canadia controlled firms involved in takeovers incurred a loss of about compared with a profit of about million in interest charges for the acquiring companies Rose to million from Energy an pounced in was aimed at increasing Canadian ownership and control of the Petroleum Industry through both government and private takeover of foreign controlled compan measures to encourage takeovers ranged from heftier incentive Grants for companies at least 50percent domestically to refusing production licences to companies operating on Federal land unless the 50percent Canadian the next year about billion was spent on with Canadian ownership increasing to about 35 per cent from about about billion was spent it the first six months of 1982 on take the report two thirds of the million drop in total profits occurred i the so called downstream sector marketing and Petro Chelf in that net income dropped by 73 per cent to million from due primarily to declining de Mand for Petroleum the re port it said the lower demand resulted in Strong Competition and companies didst pass on the full amount of Cost increases to Fira policies on trial Washington up Canadas program of screening foreign invest ment to ensure Domestic a Central feature of its National eco nomic policy for nine is on secret trial before an International panel in nip seeks tougher a hearing of charges against the Canadian foreign investment review believed to have opened yester could result in the dismantling of a program enacted by parliament in after prolonged Public Canada already has retreated under pressure from 1980 pledges to expand the Fira but details of the Geneva proceed the the Cana Dian even the membership of the International panel judging the Case under the general agreement on tariffs and Trade Are being withheld by officials the Canadian press heard about the unannounced panel session by Chance after it was Learned that a Partick Trade official Bill flew to Geneva on Merkin and a Canadian John Weekes of the external affairs said in separate inter views before they left that it had been agreed not to discuss publicly the Geneva the panel nor even when it was other officials were similarly tight lipped the first that is Likely to be known about the formal test of Fira under the no communist worlds general trading rules is when the Gatt panel issues its select a convertible Var system Taxman wants tip from waiters continued from Page 1 taxes of More than 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