Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, August 09, 1984

Issue date: Thursday, August 9, 1984
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 9, 1984, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free August 1984 Church chooses Moderator continued from Page 1 to the extent that we seek faithfully that understanding can we be fuelled with concern for spokesmen for the Vancouver based an internal Church group lobbying for inclusion of welcomed Smiths election with cautious University of Toronto chaplain Eilert Frierich said the group was pleased with Smiths Frierich noted that Smith had been a driving Force behind Church letters of concern to Ontario attorney general Roy Mcmurtry after Toronto police raided several Bath houses in Mcmurtry was a parishioner at Eglinton United Church where Smith was minister at the Smith said that the Board of his current Shawnessey Heights in had voted to accommodate but while he Perso Nally supported the move it was later quashed by the but Bill Siksay of Vancouver indicated congregations seem to be split among age with younger members being More open to Gay ministers than older All four candidates for Moderator represented the older he right Robert Smith named United Church group province disagree continued from Page i Queens Bench ruling that the Manitoba youth Centre cannot be used As an open custody Centre for the province also is asking for a stay of the decision so the Centre can continue to be used for open custody until the Appeal is probably in Kee told the chief Justice that 14 youths Are being held in a cottage at the youth designated for open custody shortly after the new act came into Ross said while she is ready and willing to accept she is frustrated by delays since corrections minister Muriel Smith announced the designation and almost closed the which she has operated for 23 she said her Homes designation As a juvenile care Centre expired along with other similar Manitoba centres after the new act came into in prepared to say youve got seven either Start using the facility or that Ross she said although the Home was designated quickly in the govern ment has not paid her any retainer fee nor settled on a per diem rate for youths held under open they should have done that before they designated Ross you cant designate a place and not put one cent towards funding Smith could not be reached for com ment last Deputy minister Michael when asked about the matter last said he had been advised not to comment on open custody questions while the provinces Appeal was before the Mendelson indicated last week that some of the 14 juveniles at the youth Centre were being transferred to Spe Cial Foster Homes or Given temporary absence he said last night he could not explain the remarks because he could not comment on open custody Ross said she feels she is being used while the province awaits a court Deci Sion which will Force it to move Juve Niles out or keep them the youth Ross said she has tried to reach both Smith and Mendelson by but has always been referred to one of their Ross said she feels the Way Smith designated 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new democrats pressed again As recently As this week on the 39th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on that something that we have to wait and Campagnolo adding she has discussed the matter with Turner and will continue to do Campagnolo is proposing a full parliamentary debate on the Issue after the 4 nuclear freeze she would like to see Canada support a Call at the United nations for a nuclear freeze and a Canadian Effort to broaden International support for the at the same Canada would act As the closest Friend and ally of the United arguing with and for them As a for their Sake As Well As our to de escalate and Stop the Cycle of nuclear arms the proposal is a Sharp break from current in Allan Maceachen then external affairs now a senator suggested a nuclear freeze is a half baked idea that stand the test of Maceachen added that it was a one sided attack on a very important Cornerstone of the Western alliances policy that deployment of new cruise and Pershing missiles would go ahead unless there were results in arms talks with the soviet a freeze now would Only give the soviets a perpetual Edge in he personal views in external affairs minis Ter Jean Chretien said Campagnolo was expressing personal its not the policy of he its not the policy of the govern ment at this Chretien said the question of How to verify a freeze is the crucial stumbling Block to its acceptance and thus no one has worked out the mechanics of external affairs spokesman Dilys buckle Jones confirmed yesterday that the governments position remains the among other she a freeze would remove the incentive to negotiate a reduction in in a nutshell our aim is to reduce the level of nuclear not freeze the Issue was revived in May when leaders of six nations claiming Independence from both the soviets and the United states swe Tanzania and Argentina issued a joint Call for a halt to the production and deployment of nuclear then prime minister Pierre Trudeau said at the time it was impossible for Canada to endorse the statement in View of nato policy particularly that of president whose administration had said a freeze would not enhance stability or reduce the risk of but the new democrats noted then and Campagnolo did again yesterday that nato is not unanimous in its opposition to the Campagnolo rejected suggestions she May be embarrassing Turners struggling Campaign even further if he Doest eventually endorse the propos in not now a member of Cabinet or caucus and in not bound by any of the strictures of secrecy or any of the other she adding that she was asked by the prime ministers office to represent the party on a tuesday television Turner and Mulroney spar Over Unity Issue continued from Page 1 women aged 18 to 30 up to of Federal Money each to buy Market analysis and accounting advice and to begin their own Small it would Cost Ottawa million to Start the program this fiscal year and million annually to maintain it but it wont affect total government expenditures because its funds will be drawn from the budgets of existing Federal turn or once the program has been Stab its annual Bill is to be paid by reallocating Money from the depart ment of regional Industrial expand the tories and new democrats Al ready have pledged to support Small businesses in similar on july Mulroney said funds now spent on unemployment insurance should be used instead to provide 000 Loans to tiny by and earlier in the the new democrats said they favored enter prise Grants to Young people wanting to set up new the nip idea would have paid those undertaking the program salaries of to a under the Liberal Young people could receive up to to pay for professional advice needed to draw up a business and up to another to get the new firm but to qualify for the applicants would have to develop their business proposals in collaboration with some one with proven Success and experience in the business Turner but applicants would need an established businessman to vouch for them and would also have to convince a regional selection committee com prised of Federal officials and local representatives that the idea had Market Meriland that it intrude Overly in existing Indus a second new election Promise from Turner yesterday involved a pledge to introduce a tax change allowing investors to deduct All of their capital losses rather than the current 50 per cent from other the Startup costs will like the Young entrepreneurs from million that Ottawa has trimmed off the Bud gets of various Federal annual costs for the capital losses deduction would amount to million or said the Liberal meanwhile nip Leader de Broad Bent said his party will not draw up a shopping list of demands for either the liberals or the conservatives in anticipation of a minority government after the the Canadian press i think that would be he said during an interview at a Brant radio our obligation is to Campaign openly to the people of elect As Many maps As we can on the issues that were talking about then see what Broadbent promised a straightforward approach in dealing with what Ever government is pledging that his caucus would conduct itself in such a Way that at least those canadians who voted for us would know they have a voice in Broadben thas taken a deliberately cautious approach on the Issue of minority refusing to be specific about nip demands despite an apparently close election race Between the liberals and the nip won the balance of Power in the 1972 election when it elected 31 then a party and used its leverage to win a string of concessions from the minority Liberal government of the Iran charges iraqi jets attacked Oil drilling Rig near Harg Island from the associated press Iraq said its planes attacked a big naval target today in the persian Gulf near Iran Sharg Island Oil and Iran later reported that iraqi fight ers had hit one of its Oil drilling plat forms in the Iran official islamic Republic news Agency quoted the iranian War information Headquarters in Tehran As saying the Foruzan de scribed As a subsidiary sustained minor damage due to a fire which was quickly put the Gulf news Agency in Bahrain quoted a iraqi military spokesman As announcing that iraqi planes attacked a big naval target at Dawn and scoring a direct and effective hit before returning to Iraq customarily uses such terminology in reporting air raids on but shipping sources in the Gulf Region said no distress signals had been picked from any after a similar iraqi claim on tues shipping officials confirmed that the greek owned Tanker Friendship l had been damaged by an iraqi missile about 24 nautical Miles South of Khare the Friendship l had picked up some tonnes of iranian crude before it was the missile punctured the tankers starboard and set off a fire that was brought under control by the the vessel later headed for the United Arab emirates port of Khor Fikkan for the attack on the Friendship l was the first confirmed attack on Neutral shipping in the Gulf in nearly a it came less a Day after Taha Yassin iraqi first Deputy vowed to tighten Iraq blockade on the Harg Oil terminal in an attempt to undermine Iran War Effort by halting its Oil fou year War Iran and at War for almost four have carried their fight to the persian Gulf sea More than two dozen freighters and tankers had been hit since last which has vowed to cripple iranian Oil exports and Cut into funds for the announces its own attacks and accuses Iran of attacking Gulf but Iran denies it is in tuesdays was the first confirmed attack on a commercial ship since july 9 when the Tanker British renown was hit by two Britain has agreed to join the United states in Clearing mines from heavily travelled red sea ship Ping lanes where explosions have damaged at least 13 ships in the last few the United responding to an egyptian is dispatching Cial helicopters to the red sea to drag the waterway with devices designed to detect and destroy the helicopters Are expected to arrive by Early next along with a support also asked by Egypt for said last night it would help Clear mines from the Gulf of at the red seas Northern in unexpanded statement the British defence ministry said four minesweepers and a support ship now in the Mediterranean would arrive in the red sea within seven the vessels had been stationed in the Mediterranean since taking part first in nato exercises but also wait ing in Case there was a role for them helping protect Neutral shipping in the persian Gulf against attacks resulting from the War Between Iraq and governments in the West and in the red sea Region have not said who they think is responsible for the although Anonymous callers last week told news agencies in London that the extremist islamic jihad islamic holy War group placed at least 190 mines in red sea judge barred from Case continued from Page 1 exercising your discretion in favor of an he Gindin said after the hearing it was the first time he was aware of that a Manitoba judge was barred from hear ing a Case under such Graeme chief executive offi cer for the Law society of agreed the ruling May be a first for even if its not the its a very rare kind of Garson Gindin said he May consider filing a complaint with the provincial judicial Council concerning judge Cramers attitude toward impaired another option would be to ask provincial court chief judge Harold Gyles to speak to judge and to impress upon what this decision the defence counsel he said he will wait until Szklaruk Case is dealt with by another judge before deciding if further action to neither judge Cramer nor judge Gyles could be reached for the May incident is not the first time judge Cramer has spoken out on the Issue of impaired in an article published in the 3 Issue of the Ontario lawyers judge Cramer defended his Tough sentences for of fences usually a Fine for a first offence and 30 Days in jail for a second the judge said he Doest believe in rehabilitation for drinking Drivers 1 believe in he said he believes Tough sentences Are required to give notice to the Public that there should be some Teeth in the and to impress upon them the seriousness of such he said he Doest always impose sentences beyond the minimums set out in the criminal there have been instances where he has imposed the minimum Fine of for a first offence or 14 Days for a second he but he admitted that for the most in a hardliner As far As alcohol goes my sentences in most things Are above the ;