Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 1, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba Pigs hamming it up As video Star boars by Doug Speirs the Manitoba Swine breeders association is delighted with its new video tape sales technique which will allow some of the biggest boars in the prov Ince to make absolute hams of them the association is producing tapes of its Star porkers at the Federal boar test station in Brandon and Distri buting copies to nine locations through out the province for viewing by pork producers seeking new i want to say there will be too Many laughs but for a hog producer it will be pretty entertaining because be seeing things they Are interested said agriculture department spokesman Resby weve got some goo looking boars on the but i doubt they will be entered in any of the major film Coutts adding it is unlikely the porcine Pilot project will produce a new miss Piggy or a pig Marguerite a spokesman for the Swine breeders said the group decided to enter the video Industry to expand its Market and save producers the inconvenience of a lengthy Harvest season trek to Brandon to peruse the pigs on when they get them All on tape they Are going to have a viewing on 6 and Hedley these will be shown on a television screen and the boars will be open for Telephone buying during the afternoon of you make your phone Call and i want hog number so and first fellow that phones gets the Gofis a part time cameraman with Brandon said he was tired yesterday after spending about three hours film ing 21 Cranky but the experience was a memorable its not if youll Pardon the its actually More fun than shoot ing Newton in it got kind of demanding after a while because the pigs kept wanting to Chew the cords on the l famine again stalks Northern showers tonight 19 sunny tomorrow 30 2 Phi Winnipeg free press september 1983 vol 111 no 231 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets 25c Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 second class mail Regis Nallon numb to Obb Jamar Hannant Winnipeg of prs traffic and sky signs compete on Post while Deli sign stands ready for people to trip double Standard Man claims police discriminate against garage sales by Patrick Mckinley City police Are turning a Blind Eye to signs illegally placed on sidewalks by restaurants and other an irate Winnipeg Ger Fred upset about the re cent crackdown on signs advertising garage is crying foul Over what he describes As discrimination in the Way the City enforces bylaws ban Ning signs on sidewalks and the double Standard on advertising signs is an example of How City Hall caters to charged Debre an antique collector who con fessed he likes holding the Odd garage Sale Debrecen said he has compiled a Long list of illegal signs set up on sidewalks in front of restaurants and other but he said he has tried to get the City to enforce the sign bylaw without a City permit clerk confirmed restaurants and other businesses Are not getting City permits required to make their sidewalk signs we dont Issue permits for people to put advertising signs on Hie sidewalk in front of their the Matt said that if the City started allowing such it might find that almost every score in the City would like to have a sign on the sidewalk for people to trip Dave a supervisor in the cites streets and traffic said it is up to the police to enforce the Token enforcement Bui he added that with Many Seri Ous police matters to attend i would imagine that responding to a complaint about an illegal sign that is not aesthetic is not that High on the if that amounts to Only Token enforcement perhaps that is the 1 dont he Debrecen said he does not object to the but rather to the discrimination they Debrecen said in the recent crack Down on homeowners who put up signs for garage the City came Down like the is squad on private citizens who have no weapons with which to fight because they Are not at the same the business which is being allowed to get away with illegal has organization he the police crackdown on garage Sale signs took place Early this sum Mer and resulted in five people being charged for putting up signs on parked cars and three others being charged for putting signs in such places As lamp posts and Flor the City councils works and operations committee decided the Uty should be easier on those who hold Buna fide garage and should Grant them permits to put up the committee asked City officials to prepare a report recommending How such a policy could be simple Gerus said the report is in the final stages of to added there is often a Fine line Between legitimate garage sales and of used goods by people who see it a business court sentence enrages family of woman killed at Street crossing by Pamela Fayerman a Motorist who killed a 21yearold woman crossing Henderson Highway in a pedestrian corridor faced a bar rage of insults from the deceased family after his court hearing yester the family was distraught Over the Fine and three month driving sus pension which provincial court judge Sidney Cohan handed although the Man was initially charged with causing death by criminal that charge was stayed and he pleaded guilty to the Les serious charge of careless the maximum penalty for careless driving is a Fine and a oneyear driving despite his efforts to elude the parents and husband of the Accident Vic Craig Gerald Wilson was called a murderer and told to out when the court proceeding said his harsh before Wolch told the court the death of Ruth should not be a Factor in the punishment of no Penally will atone for the loss of not impaired he said there were Many far worse examples of careless driving and emphasized the fact Wilson was not impaired and was not speeding when he hit lord As she was running through the icy corridor last it is pointless now to apportion blame Between the deceased and the the Accident could happen o in fact just before my clients car struck a truck barely missed Wolch said that while his clients in con almost no record consisted of one impaired in veg chargi1 in failing to obey a at ii Loutit in and a turn in rated pedestrian corridors a should never be used on tint in i later Winni Peg Ponce mix Gall Allen said there is no other Way of getting pedestrians the he rejected suggestions that traffic lights would be j safer substitute for you cant have signal he pointed out that the Cross walk in question was Well lit and while there is an obligation on pedestrians to Waki out for Skiff in before entering in1 Eon the Gimier onus is on the Japan fears jumbo Jet shot Down by soviets Tokyo a Japan said today it appears Likely that soviet Jet fighter planes shot Down a South korean civil Ian jumbo jetliner carrying 269 including at least one Canadian and a if this is it should be regarded As very regrettable japanese foreign minister Shintaro Abe told a news japanese defence radar indicated a Large number of soviet aircraft appeared to be flying Over the Japan sea South of the Island of Sakhalin possibly searching for among the passengers was Mary Jane of Sault said by her to have been he route to Tokyo to begin her first As a research economist for the new Yor based Carr Hendrie graduated from the University of Toronto last Georgia Democrat also aboard was representative Lawrence a Georgia demo in Mcdonalds Frederic said he would not be surprised if the plane was shot asked Smith said Pentagon officials who briefed him had a shred that something like that had happened to asked whether the Pentagon officials who briefed him had evidence of the plane being shot Smith said they but 1 cant discuss in South korean information minister Lee Jinjue said it is almost certain the korean airlines Jet was attacked by a third country near the see jetliner Page 4 South korean Jet missing map shows route of missing South korean jumbo Jet Solidarity supporters Battle polish police Warsaw a thousands of Soli Darity supporters clashed with police in three polish cities on the third anniversary of the outlawed labor the protests were the most wide spread in Poland since martial Law was lifted in although the government news Agency today claimed they were a several people were reported injured in the Street Battles yesterday in Nowa Huta and but there were no firm less violent demonstrations were reported in War Legnica and Solidarity chief Lech Walesa placed a red and White bouquet at a workers Monument outside the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk where Solidarity was founded martial Law authorities outlawed the Union a police cordon stopped about supporters from escorting Walesa to the the state run Pap news Agency today called the demonstrations a fail ure and denounced president Reagan for supporting the labor Pap said that against the Back ground of dispatches on the quiet and honest work coming from All Over Poland indignation was aroused by attempts to incite unrest and tension and disturb Public in Reagan yesterday urged the polish government to rec see crowds Page 4 Israel party picking new pm Tel Aviv a Deputy prime minister David Levy and foreign min ister Shamir each claimed to be assured of Victory today in balloting to succeed Menachem begin As Herat party the Herat Central num Bering Between 930 and 940 was to assemble at a Tel Aviv theatre Hall later today to elect begins Succes Sor following the prime ministers decision to the new party Leader would then be in position to succeed begin As prime minister if Herat can maintain its majority coalition in Par in said claim ing he found massive support in the Shamir in feeling very but he noted that the balloting would be and he was not sure that everyone who had promised to support him was telling the close contest one Omen of a close contest was a poll by israeli army radio of he ruts 22 parliament it said that of those willing to disclose their nine backed Shamir and eight backed levys chances appeared to have been boosted by the decision yesterday to have the Central committee make the rather than he ruts Cabinet levys support is stronger in the committee than among the party leaders who Back defence minister Moshe Arens said no matter who won the we will continue the policies that have been followed under a key to the outcome was whether would endorse either Candi in the he has preferred who was his Comrade in the underground fight for a jewish see israelis Page 4 Shamir were they truthful Levy optimistic its operator gets 26 terminals shut Down by Brian Cole the province has shut Down 26 direct Ory assistance computer terminals at the Manitoba Telephone systems Corydon Avenue office after an opera Tor received a Shock from the equip and her colleagues walked off the workplace safety and health Branch officials found modification prob lems with 26 of the 36 units in the directory assistance Pam a Union spokesman for the opera said last the workplace officials ordered the 26 terminals turned but said tests on the other 10 proved the tests were conducted after about 20 operators walked off the Job when a colleague became the third operator in three months to receive a Shock from the Cole said the directory assistance department was expected to operate today temporarily at least with the 10 remaining while operators normally working the other units would be Given other Charlene Szunyog was using the Ter described As an electronic switchboard with a computerized video display when the incident occurred about 1 just Felt this tingling in my see operator Page 4 lots of muscle challenger astronaut Dale Gardner flexed the shuttles Canadia made robot Arm today and reported that it works like a Street clashes filipino youths battled riot police yesterday just hours after the burial of slain opposition Leader Benigno Aquino 29 bylaw bounces mayor Bill Norrie used his tie breaking second vote yesterday to Send a proposed antismoking bylaw Back to paper caper Ottawa latest bid to halt illegal immigration starts Western winners 2844657 3183394 2892982 1129336 Index focus 7 22 Ann Lark Luis 22 46 31 24 38 42 57 42 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