Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, January 15, 1985

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 15, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Beer Vendor upsets health department by Paul Moloney the owner of an office building rented by the Manitoba government to provide health and social services says he plans to install a Beer Vendor in the Larry Jocelyn said the two operations could exist comfortably Side by Side in the James the health department Doest agree and is looking for a new location for its which include Public health health child welfare counselling and Home it be a compatible Situa assistant Deputy health minis Ter Don Mclean said i dont think it would be entirely de it certainly conflicts with our objectives and whose firm also owns the Assiniboine Gordon inn next said his existing Beer Vendor is closer to the departments Doorstep than the proposed he said the health and Community services departments have rented space in the former supermarket at 1981 Portage Avenue for about 20 years and he Hopes its not a Case where Well be sharing the same Entrance with till be on the Southeast Corner and their new Entrance will be on the Northwest Jocelyn said he Hopes to have the Vendor operating by As suming the Manitoba liquor control commission gives the Joseph assistant Deputy Community services said he understood an alternative location was being sought because the owner needed the its possible the department might stay if there was enough space for both he adding a Beer Vendor necessarily conflict with his departments pro if there totally i dont know what difference it he i dont have any particular problems with mystery weekends Are Cloudy tonight 15 flurries tomorrow 13 january 1985 free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets real Home delivery 9s7os50 classified 9562330 second class mail registration number 0286 nip threatens banners debt legislation by Fred Youngs the Manitoba government will introduce legislation to Aid Farmers unless private lending institutions write Down interest rates on existing Loans to eight per agriculture minister Bill Uruski said Uruski said the government would be reluctant to introduce the Legisla but indicated it would not Hesi Tate to do so if private lenders and the Federal government dont act on what he Calls a massive a cruise test flight delayed grand b52 bomber Laden with four unarmed cruise missiles took off from North Dakota Early today in route to the Beaufort sea and the second test of the controversial american mis Sile Over the test ran into a two hour delay when poor weather in the state of Washington temporarily prevented the Takeoff of one of the planes which was to Monitor the flight of the but the bomber was still expected to enter Canadian air space about after waiting for its escort to catch As the eight engine Jet lumbered through the Arctic preparing to Start its flight Down a metre corridor spanning Northern a spokesman for an antinuclear group was trying to gather protesters from Edmonton and parts of Saskatchewan to demonstrate against the were hoping for at least 100 people to show up As they did last said Wendy Tredger of the Lakeland coalition for nuclear eight Greenpeace members from Vancouver arrived in late yesterday to run a test of their they planned to let hot air balloons lift a fishing boat driftnet into the sky they were not planning to Send the net up against the b52 but would try to use Large nets to disrupt tests later this when the missile is scheduled to Fly on its see cruise Page 4 Tion plan to Avert the imminent financial collapse of thousands of Canadian Uruski has proposed that Public and private lenders d write Down the interest rate on existing Loans to eight per d hold the interest rates on future farm Loans to a maximum of the inflation rate plus three per credit currently being provided to banners is 10 per cent higher than he d provide More flexibility in lend ing arrangements with As he called upon the Federal government to reintroduce and pass proposed changes in the bankruptcy and insolvency act contained in Bill c17 that died on the order paper last those changes were aimed at helping financial crisis the time has come for decisive and effective a statement prepared for Uruski we have a financial crisis on our hands Sec Ond Only to that of the Uruski has previously estimated that several thousands of Manitoba approximately Farmers Are in financial Uruski said the provincially operated Manitoba agriculture credit corporation will reduce its interest rate to a single digit level if private financial institutions will Fol Low the minister said it would Cost the Macc million if it followed his proposal for an interest rate Cut on existing Loans to eight per meeting proposed As he promised innovative and More flexible lending arrange particularly for Young Fann from the Macc this he proposed a National meeting in Winnipeg on 4 and but if Ottawa and the private financial institutions do not take Uruski said the Pawley government will introduce its own legis lation in the next session that would be similar to the Federal Bill which would have provided Courter dered arbitration panels that had the Power to reschedule a Farmers debt repayment schedules to meet his ability to Saskatchewan is the Only province in Canada to introduce debt moratorium legislation so and Uruski has said he int in favor of that Type of legislation because it deals with Only one James me press Mary Winnipeg first woman bus says she didst expect to be Driver program falters by Glen Mackenzie an Core area initiative program to train intercity native women As Winnipeg bus Drivers didst produce a program spokesman Dennis executive director of the Core area training and employment said while Many native women asked about the six week Only two signed Micknak said one of them didst Complete it and the other quit during the subsequent monthlong Winnipeg transit training pro Claire a transit Driver and Core program said the native woman who quit first had family while the other apparently Felt heavy pressures As the Only native Micknak said program rules required applicants to have driven for at least a year and Many native women most of them didst have the demoralization of welfare makes it Tough for somebody in a training program to have a Posi Tive he Micknak also said Many both native and decide a against the program when told of the split shifts and other Rigours of a bus Drivers the six week program was Slat see Driver Page 4 air Csc not for Sale pm Shamir attacks decision to pull out of Lebanon Montreal up prime min ister Mulroney brought a conciliatory message to Quebec labor yester Day and old Friend Louis Laberge seemed Happy with what he including a declaration that air Canada and the Csc will remain under Federal the prime minister met executives of the federa Tion of labor in their boardroom and listened to their concerns on eco nomic issues ranging from privatization of Crown corporations to unemployment insurance what he said in response obviously pleased who has headed Quebec largest labor federation since with Mulroney he told reporters that much has changed since the 4 Federal election and we Are very then Mulroney listed a few of the items broached at the a group of private broadcasters has been making noises about trying Toby the but Mulroney said the abcs not for air Canada is not on the Block but the prime minister hinted that a minority interest could be sold off so Long As the company remains under Federal there May be some persuasive arguments in the Case of air Canada that some people can make in regard to the disposition of he ill take a look at but Canada needs a National airline and its going to have possible buyers for a share of the airline include a group of air Canada employees which would like to buy As much As 40 per to hear Laberge version of the even Tel Globe the International Lon distance Tele phone Carrier that is officially up for May not be he Mulroney told us everybody wants to buy Tel Globe because its the one Crown corporation making Money and wed be really stupid to sell the one Crown corporation see tories Page 4 state of Chernenko health queried Moscow a a meeting of soviet bloc leaders scheduled for this week in Bulgaria has been Post fuelling speculation about the health of soviet president Konstan tin who is believed to suffer from was to have presided Over the Warsaw pact meeting in the visit to the bulgarian capital would have been his first trip abroad since becoming soviet Leader in february the Surprise announcement of the postponement was made by the offi Cial soviet news Agency Tass and carried in Moscow newspapers it said by Mutual agree the regular meeting of the political consultative committee of Warsaw treaty member scheduled for mid january has been postponed till a later Date which is to be no further explanation was Western diplomats in Moscow expected the Warsaw pact leaders to review last weeks meet ing in Geneva and discuss the soviet stand in planned arms control talks with the United who during recent speeches has appeared to have breathing was last seen in Public 27 in a television broadcast showing him presenting awards to soviet on he appeared to experience some difficulty walking while viewing the body of defence minister Dmitri Jerusalem a prime min ister Shimon Peres said today that All israeli troops will be out of Lebanon this but his Deputy Premier and chief rival in the bipartisan government said the plan failed to protect Northern Israel against guerrilla the Cabinet abandoned Hopes of a negotiated settlement with the Leba Nese government and approved a unilateral withdrawal by a 166 vote Deputy prime minister Yitzhak who also is foreign led the unsuccessful defence minister Yitzhak Rabin said i believe that after More than 2vi years in Lebanon we have Learned the hard Way that Israel should not attempt to be the policemen in settling the wars Between various groups in the first stage of the withdrawal is to begin in five and Peres said succeeding stages would be played by asked on Israel radio if the troops would be out of Lebanon this Peres re plied that is the Basic Rabin told reporters that the first phase would see israeli troops Retreat 27 Kilometres from their current positions along the Awali parallel to the Litany killer of ramp officer takes own life Giesbrecht shot to death up Tom Zaies hatred for police ended yesterday with him lying face Down in the bedroom of his mothers having committed suicide 18 hours after killing one ramp officer and wounding no one knows Why Zaies 44 years of rage and frustration finally erupted but its aftermath left a 11year ramp Veteran two preschool aged children fatherless and a wife a Allen Gary a former died in University Hospital in Edmonton about four hours after he was shot in the stomach while investigating what ramp said was a report of a dispute Between neighbors in a quiet Community of 100 kilo metres East of the his Cornelius Kik was treated for minor in juries at Vegreville Hospital and a 18hour standoff ended when police surrounding the Zapiec House heard a loud popping a television equipped robot probe sent into the House found the who grew up in Winni had been stationed in Vegreville less than a year after a decade in Northwest who would have been 33 years old in leaves his and two and two his Allan and Lucy Gies live on Flora his father is a longtime City of Winni Peg Golf course a neigh Bor the brother and sister were gathered at the family Home but an ramp spokesman said they didst wart to talk to the a Call to the Home was answered by Tunney at the present time they just dont want to talk to he see ramp Page 4 Little help a Homeowner says she is angry at a provincial Agency inability to help her resolve a problem with an insulation evidence the Quebec murder trial of Denis Lortie hears a tap recorded Farewell message the Corporal sent to his Confidence in a reelection Manitoba three main political parties Are showing an air of defence Bernhard Getzs lawyers say he will argue self defence if indicted for shooting four teenagers on a subway Index Ann 17 32 36 31 36 6 29 7 Jumble 40 30 17 17 sports 44 33 25 to 17 ;