Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, January 23, 1985

Issue date: Wednesday, January 23, 1985
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 23, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Hopefuls vie for delegates wined and dined tories obviously uncommitted Toronto up its easy to an uncommitted Delegate to saturdays Ontario conservative party leadership look for a welled tory who has been played with too Many cock sandwiches and cups of Coffee and is encircled by an army of Well wishers pitching their favorite candidate to succeed retiring pre Mier William Davis and inherit the tories 42year dynasty in As the leadership contest enters its last critical Days convention starts tomorrow with registration of the delegates the four con tenders Are Honing strategies to snatch the few Hundred delegates still publicly sitting on the All Camps confident Independent surveys of first ballot support have consistently put Indus try minister Frank Miller in but below the 856 votes needed to he is followed by agriculture minister Dennis treasurer Larry Grossman and attorney general Roy the number of uncommitted Dele Gates has ranged As High As one third of the total in recent but now the various Camps estimate the undecided contingent at Between five and 20 per All the Camps say they Are confident of although and Grossman supporters admit they will need a Strong performance from their candidates and floor or Millers Campaign got some Good news yesterday when two previously uncommitted Toronto members of John Williams and Margaret threw their support and that of about 20 Dele Gates behind the Industry the Only candidate from outside to site of the timbrello leadership ambitions also were boosted with an endorse ment from Northern affairs minis Ter Leo Bernier earlier this a move that could swing 30 to 50 uncommitted delegates his Mcmurtry is trying to attract delegates with a poll Sug Gesting he is the Man the Public prefers to extend tory Rule into the next the poll also shows Mcmurtry As the favorite to represent Ontario to the rest of can the was commissioned by the Mcmurtry Campaign and surveyed 550 people who will not have a vote at the the figuring in the Mcmurtry Camp is that their mans leadership oriented Campaign will ease out Grossman on the first giving delegates a Chance to take a second look at the attorney Mcmurtry will then finish ahead of Timbrell on the next ballot and overtake Miller in the final ballot by siphoning off the Industry ministers soft Gross mans officials say their candidate has been slowly gaining momentum with a Campaign emphasizing the treasurers intellectual style and they predict he will survive the first two then face Miller in the final where polls show they will pick up two thirds of timbrello tactical error Miller has predicted he could get 714 votes on the first putting him in a Strong position to win the convention by picking up second ballot support from Mcmurtry arid possibly timbrello Campaign manager Paul Weed predicts Timbrell and Miller will be close after the first both with More than 500 Weed says his polling shows Timbrell is the second Choice of 80 per cent of delegates committed to the other contenders and he would gain on the next two timbrello and handlers believe Miller made a tac tical error when he predicted he would get 714 Delegate votes on the first if Miller comes under that then the Industry minis Ter will lose momentum because he has created false but they quietly acknowledge that if he gets that the race will be Winnipeg free january 1985 11 pm dissidents deny resignation reports Mcmurtry favorite in poll land compensation urged Grossman intellectual style Edmonton up imposing hefty compensation pay ments for taking agricultural land out of production could Lead Industry to locate on poorer the chairman of a study of Albertas farm land Supply said Charles chairman of an environment Council of Al Berta panel on preserving the provinces agricultural land said whoever takes land out of including government boards and would pay into an agricultural production compensation this report Doest recommend a freeze on agricultural he the agricultural Industry can Best be served by maintaining the Best land we have in any location through measures such As the Stan president of uni the umbrella organization of Alberta farm said using a fund is the Best Way to protect agricultural unless its costing someone some Money you cant get a Bell a Farmer and former Eaton descendant found stabbed to death Toronto up a great great granddaughter of depart ment store founder Timothy Eaton was found stabbed to death in her apartment monday Nancy Alice a 23year old real estate was disco Vered by her Nancy Leigh the victim had been stabbed numerous an autopsy three hours after her partly clothed body was police arrested Andrew Leyshon of no fixed address and charged him with police said he was arrested North of Toronto by an officer who spotted Eaton police had issued a provincial Alert which has the personalized licence plate the victim was a descendant of Timothy Eaton through her father Edward the son of Timothy granddaughter after Alice was divorced from her Edward she and her son reassured the Eaton residents of the victims apartment building said she had recently moved into a one bed room apartment but had lived in the area for about three she was a quiet and Friendly said Paul a tenant of the Bill Eaton said she had worked for his real estate company since graduating from a realty course 16 months she was a very Sweet he she Hurt any mystery buyer of Turner House to Star official Ottawa up a director on the Board of to Star which owns the Toronto is the mystery buyer who wants to pay for Liberal Leader John Turners House in Toronto exclusive Forest Hill Turner bought the four Storey mansion for Cash in has accepted an offer from Catherine Elizabeth Betsy Atkinson Crang and will close the Deal in March or it has been who has avoided publicity about the is the daughter of Joseph Story former president and publisher of the Toronto the Parent also publishes harlequin Romance novels through a the House at 435 Russell Hill Road is located on historic property that was once owned by Robert a reformer and member of the Assem Bly of the province of created with the Union of upper and lower Canada in Price not unusual Baldwin Lent his support in 1854 to a coalition of reformers and tories who formed a Liberal conservative party that became the us of the conservative despite the substantial jump from Turners original Purchase a Toronto real estate agent with the firm Century 21 said the new Price tag is not unusual in that part of the he said prices in the area can Start at Turner bought the House after he quit the commons in following his 1975 resignation As finance minister in former prime minister Pierre Trudeau he joined the Toronto Law firm of Mcmillan Binch and remained there until his return to Active politics in March when he entered the race for the Liberal Turner is living at the summer residence of the commons in Quebec Gatineau Hills near his wife grills and two sons Are living at the Toronto Home until the family moves into Stor official residence of the opposition Lead after it is a Turner aide said get Jas Turner commutes to member of the legislature for said the panel suggests use of a formula that would set compensation pay ments above the productive value of the one proposal is to set the compensation at six times the productive he local municipalities would have responsibility for deciding whether to allow land use such As converting a farm to an Industrial i think each municipality will recognize that if theres a fairly hefty compensation for taking the bes Quality land there will be a better study done of the Stewart municipalities might then try to locate industries on poorer Quality land where compensation would not be he Bell said Industry would look at i Cating elsewhere if faced with a financial Doug mayor of Innisfail and president1 of the Alberta Urban municipalities Assoc a said most reasonable people Are already committed to preserving Farmland and using marginal land for devel he said he endorses the concept of giving local government the Power to decide How land will be currently if a local govern ment makes a decision regard ing land use Developer can Appeal to a provincial planning which frequently Over turns local the report was prepared at a Cost of after Public hearings were held in late lease a Volvo 1985 Volvo do from pm month 48 month term Mac no Trade Price Matthon motors Volvo 5 blocks East of Polo Park Portage at Erin 7063458 Royal a Page heal estate realtor Central Superior achievement 1984 Brendan Hamill Glenn manager of the South Central Branch congratulates Brendan Hamill on achieving the runner up position in the Branch Tor the month of december and for the full 1984 year Brendan will shortly not Only be recognized by Royal Lepage real estate ser vices for his Superior sales but also for the third straight year by the Winnipeg real estate Board with a top achievement award presented annually to recognize those salespeople who display a High level of accomplishment and dedication to the real estate for an award winning Effort on your Brendan can be contacted at his Centennial Grant Avenue office 2849500 24 hours Brendan Montreal up leaders of the Hartline faction in the parti quebecois have scheduled a postmortem Here this weekend to assess their position in the Wake of the party decision to drop Independence from the electoral platform dissidents denied published re ports yesterday stating that several Hartline members of the pm caucus will announce their resignations Over the next few weeks to get maximum Impact for their Poinde Pendency instead spend the next month studying alternatives which include quitting to form a pressure group or new or staying to fight for the leadership if Premier Rene Levesque Diane a spokesman for the said no additional resignations Are in the cards beyond that of Denis who announced monday that he was resign ing his seat As member for Troisi former Cabinet minister Louise Harel saying Vaugeois res ignation is not part of a master plan by the Vaugeois resignation leaves three vacancies in the National As the two others Are the i dings held by former Cabinet minis ters Jacques Parizeau and Denis nation who quit late last year to protest Levesques stand that sovereignty be by elections must be held no later than six months after a vacancy is the with 64 seats in the 122 seat National has an eight seat the liberals have 49 seats and there Are six the convention was a said Roger Leone of four Hartline members of the pm erf ecu Tive who resigned their positions saturday but retain party member As he pointed to the 35 per cent of delegates who voted to keep Independence in the party elector Al platform slightly higher than anticipated and to the show of strength demonstrated by 500 dissidents when they twice walked out of the Jacques one of three pm regional presidents to resign Satur led 21 members of 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