Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 7, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free april 1983 astronauts taking stroll outside ship a photo Cape a two astronauts prepared their space suits and lifelines today for their walk into the open cargo Bay of the space shuttle challenger the first americans in nearly a decade to Ven Ture outside their All four astronauts were roused by Mission control playing the theme song from the old to series f Nasa gives each shuttle Crew an alphabetical and since this is the sixth challengers Crew is the f Mission specialists Story Musgrave and Donald Peterson Are to slip into the 18metrelong cargo Bay in late after Clad in cumbersome Ustinov issues warning to Moscow Reuter soviet defence minister Dmitry Ustinov has warned the United states that Moscow will strike directly at territory if at tac iced by missiles deployed in Ustinov warning came in a hard hitting speech yesterday to East Ger Man and soviet troops in the East German town of he also attacked president reagans so called interim solution offer on me Diu Range missiles and the presi dents plans for research into space anti ballistic missile Ustinov attack on the planned deployment of cruise and Pershing 2 missiles in Europe was the latest in a series of Tough statements the Kremlin has aimed at Ustinov said if the missiles were the United states would not go space suits that provide life giving oxygen and protect them from meteor radiation and extremes of heat and after they were to enter the Airlock Between the ship and the cargo put on their suits and breathe pure oxygen for 3y2 hours to purge their systems of nitrogen that could give them the bends once in commander Paul Weitz and Pilot Karol Bobko were to Monitor from challengers Cabin during the 3y2 hours the space strollers were to work out testing the suits and the tools and techniques for future satellite service an repair at White engineers prepared plans to Correct the orbit of the huge communications satellite that went astray after being ejected from the shuttle they said they would Start firing the crafts Jet thrusters sunday to move it into its intended High orbit Over a period several to prepare for their mus grave and Peterson checked their suits in the ships de pressurized Airlock yes the checkout was totally nor Musgrave on the fifth flight of the shuttle Columbia in technical problems developed in the suits hours before two astronauts were to take a space walk and the exercise had to be the Only question involved batteries that Power Small headlamps on the space walkers four Are required for each and Musgrave reported Only seven of 11 on Board were Mission control said the headlamps Are not essential to the a boat carrying More than 70 haitian refugees docks at a Florida coast guard Penner after Fla Burner Friend of tourism minister knows identity of Man haitians swarm into a at least 70 haitians packed aboard a wooden Sailboat arrived in Florida yesterday afternoon in the second Boatload of refugees reaching the state in three officials Gary Deputy chief patrol agent of the Border said the Agency sent some of its illegal alien smuggling investigators to see if there Are any links into a smuggling the Boatload of 47 about four children and 21 women All appeared healthy and one of the haitians told the coast guard they had been at sea for 27 but officials doubted that the with an old tree trunk for a Mast and sails that look like rags sewn arrived at the Isla Morada station at 5 said chief Petty officer Gene Hughes said Roy Leonard of the Islamorada based fishing boat Captain Winner ii saw the boat off Crocker about six nautical Miles East of at 3 a coast guard vessel met the boat a half hour later and escorted it to the coast guard chinese suspend culture exchanges peking a China cancelled All 1983 sports and cultural exchanges with the United states today in Tion for the granting political Asylum to chinese Tennis Star he the Allchin sports federation has decided not to compete in 10 International competitions in the United states this including water Polo and women softball the which threatens to put relations under the greatest Strain since diplomatic ties were established in affects performing Art film festivals As Well As journalism and publishing sex from Page 1 Premier asked me the Day he received a copy of the Penner was referring to a government Matic note sent to Ottawa protesting the i was also asked by a number of other not Only members of the Penner one of the demonstration revealed in an interview that he knew the mans identity and agreed to act As an intermediary after refusing to name i know the Guy Well enough to know that he is a sincere Guy and didst mean any just a symbolic i think there would be positive benefits for him to speak to somebody in the but he Doest accept Graham tories move up with 50 of vote Gallup poll March Gallup poll results on Federal party preference show the progressive conserva Tives have rebounded from a 45 per cent level in february to 50 per cent of decided voters this matches the level reported in during former prime minister John Diefenbaker the liberals have dropped from the 34 per cent found in to 30 per cent while nip support has slipped to 17 per cent from 19 per cent a month with the exception of the where they continue to hold 60 per cent of the the tories have gained in each in tory gains have been at the expense of both liberals and and today almost two five support the compared with about Onei two Liberal Ontario voters continue to Mirror National the level of undecided voters has dropped off in each Region and now stands at 26 per cent of the total electorate Down from 31 per cent a month if a Federal election were held which party candidate do you think you would favor pc nip other Gallup studies 1983 30 50 17 2 february 34 45 19 2 january v 31 49 20 1 1982 31 40 21 2 september 30 45 22 3 june 32 43 23 1 March 31 42 24 3 1981 46 35 18 2 1980 44 32 20 3 note percentages May not add exactly tit 100 due to world copyright reserved Graham said he and other demonstration organizers were concerned the the Flag burning had diverted attention away from their cause involve ment in the whole Issue is being diverted away by the which was not planned by anybody except this asked to name the Graham said i think it is a legitimate Angle to in not trying to obstruct or anything else like i have to re Spect this persons desire for anonymity or whates As one of the people who was involved in organizing the id like to see the whole thing put in its proper perspective As Clear the air i tend to agree that it would Clear the air and the inference the nip somehow in not going to release his name until Ive talked it through Graham spoke to the Fla Burner several times tuesday night before admitting he had failed to persuade him to identify himself or be inter Graham defended Smiths statement to the Legisla in which she said she attended and addressed the demonstration without proof that american backed troops had invaded i was talking to Muriel in i phoned her up and asked her if she would like to come to the Graham Shes an old my and i told her what 1 knew about the we knew there1 was an we knew theres at least troops that did come from but beyond that there is nothing i can Tell you except the bloody International wire services dont seem to be interested wheat Board picks albertan by Rod Edwards a relative unknown outside of Alberta has been appointed a commissioner of the Canadian wheat the country Grain Export Agency that last year made sales of about of William a native of and manager of Grain sales for the Alberta wheat Pool at the time of his fills a seat on the fireman Board left vacant by retirement of Charles Gibbings at the end of last in making the wheat Board minis Ter Hazen argue said Smith is the first albertan on the Board for More than a Smith also is a Strong supporter of the boards orderly marketing i am delighted to have been Able to find someone of Smiths calibre who has the responsibility of being the chief Grain Salesman for the Alberta argue i am also very Happy that this outstanding appointment to the Job of commissioner happens to be from since that province has not had representation on the Board since Lawrie retired As assistant chief commissioner in Mother blames traffickers continued from Page 1 he was Only a child when he did hed never been in Trou ble with the Hes a Good it would be different if he had a mile Long if he had been sent to jail it would have been worse that the kid would have gone crazy in Sansregret talked about the night her son into her bedroom in 1981 and confessed to killing the she said until that she had no idea he had been using but had caught him smoking Mari i was i be Lieve she he was talk it was he was just Unco Trolla he still cries about it and has a hard time falling he now just wants to continue having psychiatric attention and try to attorney general Roland pen Ner 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