Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, January 23, 1985

Issue date: Wednesday, January 23, 1985
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Previous edition: Tuesday, January 22, 1985

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 23, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba 3 vex at hate fined for possessing steroids for Sak str urae Ftp tit by Maureen Brosnahan a former Manitoba has been 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 Cloudy today 10 Cloudy tonight 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 3y2 times that of the legitimate pharmacy according to a 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 clinics guiding january 1985 free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final Home delivery classified 9562330 second class mail registration number 0286 Tom a provincial wildlife spreads Alfalfa to entice Deer to a feeder near the supplementary feeding in operation in South feeding time Eastern Manitoba since helps keep Deer healthier during the animals Are not threatened by starvation As Are Deer in Western deaths Rise to 117 in cold wave transportation fall victim to paralysing Arctic freeze by the associated press a cold wave blamed for at least 117 deaths in the sent thermometers plunging to More record lows in the Southeast in frigid the governor declared an emergency because of Citrus and vegetable crop to the was still digging out from deep Snow that has stranded truckers since the motorists were banned from the Street unless they were driving emergency vehicles or were on emergency City plows began cutting into drifts up to three metres the new York rangers National hockey league game was cancelled due to the schools were still closed in 28 counties in Michigan because of poor Road conditions although temperatures warmed to near it looks like we drained All the cold weather from said meteorologist Lou Giordano in Pitts which warmed to yester Day after a Low of about two dozen record lows were 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 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 a civilian Hermilo go was accused of being an accomplice to the death penalty 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 that Aquino was killed on a service see generals Page 4 posted for the Date from Tennessee to Florida and including at which tied that cites Al time More than 80 record lows were noted Mon Day in the Southeast and when the cold cancelled outdoor activities at president reagans inaugural in the body of a reclusive 70yearold woman was found Frozen in her Home after she Possi Bly fearing to come to the door for Gas company workers who subsequently shut off Gas to her House because of a report of a Possi ble Gas or Carbon monoxide it appears that ironically a step we took As a safety precaution could have somehow figured in the tragic circumstances that subsequently deed a spokesman for Peoples Gas Light and Coke there was ice All Over the place it was like an said the Richard Julitz of Park there was ice in the in the she was lying on the sofa in her House most Florida weather stations re ported freezing temperatures yesterday scores of schools across Florida were closed because they provide enough Light Snow was reported at Petersburg and Sarasota on Flori Das West and the weather service warned of patches of ice on roads in Dade and Broward coun around Miami at the states Southern Florida Bob Graham de see Arctic Page 4 nip advances major Hydro construction by Mary Ann Fitzgerald the Manitoba government has decided to Speed up 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 announced tenders will be called at the end of this month for the general and largest contract for the massive project on the Nelson Pawley said construction is expected to begin late this year and Power is expected to flow by the Premier said that firms bid Ding on the project have been warned the awarding of the contract native reaction is contingent upon the Energy boards approval of a 12year Sale to Northern states Power of beginning in 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 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 Energy minister Wilson Parasiuk has promised legislation to try to see Manitoba 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 at 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 in a recent see former Page 4 merchant charges bands cheques psf 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 groceries for in certainly not a credit system for Indian Low said last month Indian affairs paid him directly with a government of Canada Cheque but it want enough to cover All the band cheques he had Henry the bands welfare 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 crossword 36 6 29 7 Jumble 39 30 41 sports 44 32 25 to 17 i ;