Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 23, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba At hate fined for possessing steroids for Sale i tart can aaa j it by Maureen Brosnahan a former Manitoba has Beeri convicted of possessing a Large amount of anabolic steroids and other performance enhancing drugs for the purpose of Selling them to other Gregory John pleaded guilty recently to six counts of pos session for the purpose of Selling under the food and drug the the third of its kind in was heard by provincial court judge Sam Jackson was fined and placed on one years unsupervised Federal Crown attorney Judy Webster the Case arose after Jackson left an athletic bag containing 158 vials and tablets of six different kinds of anabolic steroids and other similar drugs in a locker at the University of after a the locker was opened and the drugs were police were called and at the same time Jackson showed up to claim the the bag also contained papers and Price lists for the among the drugs discovered were an Androl and Methan Drosten Lone All used to enhance Muscles and build body some of the drugs have a Street value times that of the legitimate pharmacy according to spokesman for the Manitoba pharmaceutical while they Are used legitimately to treat patients with growth studies show they can cause Side effects such As sterility in men and infertility in Webster said this Case and a recent one in Quebec involving two soviet athletes have opened the door to future Legal she said it is not considered illegal to have these drugs because they Are not classified As theres no crime to possessing the its when youre Selling it that you get into last year the College of physic ians and surgeons of Manitoba re see athletes Page 4 Anne Ross clinics guiding Cloudy tonight 20 sunny tomorrow 15 january 1985 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final 25c Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 second class mail registration number 0286 nip advances Limestone construction feeding time Tom a provincial wildlife spreads Eastern Manitoba since helps keep Deer healthier Alfalfa to entice Deer to a feeder near the during the animals Are not threatened by supplementary feeding in operation in South starvation As Are Deer in Western areas wave claims 14 s in deep freeze threatens Florida Citrus crops space launch called off by the associated press a frigid Blanket of Arctic air blamed for at least 142 deaths frosted the Eastern third of the United states for a third Day today while Snow fell on Western new where up to 90 centimetres is Al ready on the and officials in Georgia and Tennessee warned of a water in the deep freeze threatened much of the states billion Dollar year Citrus Industry and forced the National aeronautics and space administration to Call off today space shuttle trapped by fire in a second floor bedroom in a House in seven children died quickly when the stairway funnelled up heat and smoke like a the fire chief the six Hal Brothers and Sisters and the playmate killed in yester Days fire ranged in age from three to their burned bodies were found piled Between two the fire broke out in the Rural Community 80 Kilometres North of Raleigh As North Carolina shivered under a second straight Day of Freez ing the victims were among 20 North carolinians whose deaths have been blamed on the cold snap that began armed forces 25 others charged in Aquinas murder Manila a a philippine government prosecutor today charged the armed forces Fabian two generals and 23 other men in the double murder of Benigno Aquino and the Man the army claimed killed the opposition the assassination of Aquino on As he stepped off the Airliner bringing him Home from three years self exile in the United states shocked the country and led to a year of protests against the pro Western regime of president Ferdin and who initially indicated he supported the military claim that Aquino was assassinated by communist agent Rolando later appointed a five member fac find ing Board whose 10month investigation led to today Justice Bernardo government essentially followed the recommendations of the boards majority Luther chief of aviation and 16 other soldiers were charged with direct participation in a military conspiracy to kill Prospero Olivas and six other soldiers were accused of being accessories in a military attempt to cover up the assassination and blame it on death penalty a civilian Hermilo was accused of being an accomplice to the conspiracy the charges against Custodio and 16 others of being principals carry a possible death the charge of being an accomplice has a term of 30 years to life in prison and those facing accessory charges could receive 20 years in the penalty could be doubled because two murders Are Fernandez although ver and Olivas were charged with being the findings by the prosecutors said they were not involved in any conspiracy to commit the Aquino the prosecutors said they agreed with the Board in finding the two at tempted to hide the Olivas led an Early military investigation which concluded Galman was a communist agent and that he killed vers lawyer refused to file a motion for saying the Gen eral wanted to prove his innocence in lawyers for most of the other defendants had also waived their right to present evidence be fore a three member prosecution panel conducting a preliminary in the fac finding Board concluded see general Page 4 sunday with record Low tempera Tures that closed Vance county schools on monday and to the Snow that formed when cold air picked up moisture As it passed Over Lake Erie was falling today from Western new where up to 90 centimetres was already on the to Eastern the so called Lake effect Snow added to a blizzard that hit stranding some truckers since the a Snow emergency remained in effect Early and a National guard urn was called to help the City dig fire kills 7 officials in Atlanta and warned residents they could be without water today because peo ple had left faucets running to keep pipes from the Arctic wave that swept Down through the Eastern third of the breaking or tying More than two dozen Low temperature records in the South is slowly slip Ping out to the Atlantic on More than 80 records it looks like it will stay cold for the next couple of Days in the Harry at the National severe storms forecast Centre in Kansas said Early at Midnight last it was 7 c in and 4 in Sault while no Low temperature records were Bro Ken Early the effects of the frigid from Frozen pipes to strained utilities to threatened see cold Page 4 by Mary Ann Fitzgerald the Manitoba government has decided to Advance construction of the Limestone Hydro generating station by two the decision was announced yesterday even though the National Energy Board has not Given the go ahead for the major Export Power Sale the station is designed to Premier Howard Pawley said tenders will be called at the end of this month for the general and Lar Gest contract for the massive project on the Nelson Pawley said he expects construction to begin late this year and Power to flow by the Premier said firms bidding on the project have been warned the awarding of the contract is Contin gent upon the Energy boards approval of a 12year Sale to Northern states Power of beginning in native reaction the boards decision is expected by late february or Early Pawley claimed the government cant wait six weeks for the neb the tender Call is now required to ensure that Limestone can begin producing Power by Manitoba Hydro estimated Lime Stone must be producing Power by 1992 to meet the provinces needs and the Utility advanced its recommended Date to 1990 As a result of the Sale to Northern he advancing the Sale by two years could give Manitoba Hydro a million Benefit through two years of interrupt Ible sales and through the use of work on the coffer which was built in the late but has not been he opposition fears opposition Leader Gary Filmon and tory Energy critic Harry Enns said they fear advancing the Date could Saddle Manitoba Hydro users or the provinces taxpayers with interest costs running As High As for the two years before the Northern states Sale Why is the government taking a political decision going ahead two years before it is necessary for commitment to the Asp agree ment Filmon they called for an immediate re sumption of the legislature and hearings by the Manitoba Public utilities Board to answer Many questions about the decision and its Impact on rates to Hydro Energy minister Wilson Parasiuk has promised legislation to try to keep Hydro rates below annual inflation Filmon said Manitoban cant be reassured by that if that Means that some of Hydro costs Are going to be off loaded on to some of the tax reve Nues of the province then that is still a Burden that has to be borne by Filmon see nip Page 4 lockup guard suspended by David Roberts a Winnipeg remand Centre guard has been suspended pending a police investigation into food thefts from the downtown a corrections department spokes who didst want to be Ridenti said yesterday the officer has been suspended for least 14 adding it May be extended depend ing on the results of the the officer had been under close observation by other staff members for some the spokesman last three remand Centre staff members were convicted of stealing food from the police confirmed an investigation is taking place into theft from the Public safety no arrests have been made or charges Laid so a police inspector the officer is the second corrections staff member suspended this month and one of at least four suspended in the last at least seven other corrections staff members have been investigated by police in criminal matters since january William Antonio Estella and Bryne Broughton were fired after being convicted of the food former heading Ley jail guard Kyle Corley has been transferred to another government department pending his trial on charges of conspiring to import cocaine into Cana assistant Deputy minister of corrections John Bock said jail Page 4 in band cheques merchant says by Paul Moloney a Norway House Reserve food store owner who accepts band Mem Bers welfare cheques As payment for groceries said yesterday Hes owed about because the Che ques have every time they the band Issue these rubber there actually breaking the Robert Paul Low the Money is owing and it should be there when the cheques Are is owner of the Iga supermarket in the Community of about treaty said he and other businessmen have been owed Money for bounced cheques for the last he said the band has been replacing the but every month a new Batch is rejected by its Winni Peg Bank because of insufficient leaving a continuous Short Low said he didst know whether the band pays out More welfare Money than allowed by the Federal department of Indian affairs or whether the department is late in forwarding the funds to the All i know is theres something basically in supposed to sell see stores Page 4 charges Winnipeg police commission recommends charges against officer for complainants lawyer Luke fined Winnipeg jets Fine Morris Lukowich for leaving the team monday War criminal nazi War criminal Josef Mengele tried to enter Canada in say documents released by four seized French forces arrest four men in raids on melanesian strongholds in new Index Ann 17 31 36 20 36 6 29 7 Jumble 39 29 30 sports 44 32 25 to 17 r ;