Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 8, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Motorcycle Chase j i truck thieves by Beth Marlin a truck Driver who feared his Bossy Wrath got help from a motor cyclist yesterday and caught up with thieves who had taken his Michael who had left the keys in his unattended said he would have had his ears winged out if he haunt recovered the Sto Len vehicle with its contents a Hudson Bay whole Sale said his on tonne truck was stolen while he was delivering cigarettes to Mcknight Westdale pharmacy at 6650 Roblin Boulevard about when he returned two minutes later and found the truck he raced through the mall to site Entrance just in time to see it turn onto Roblin a motorcyclist offered to Tail the stolen i told him that Guy just stole my Kubas he didst say he just started his Bike and we gave Kubas said they raced after the truck for several Kilometres from the North bypass along the perimeter Highway until it pulled Over near the Portage Avenue he said the Driver and another Man following in a Blue pickup truck seemed surprised when hear Rived Yelling the the truck not waiting to remove the stolen jumped into the still moving getaway pick losing his baseball Cap in the Kubas i dont think they expected any one to Chase he Kubas said gave police the pick ups licence but a police spokesman said last night no arrests had been in just Lucky i noticed the truck was Kubas adding he has thanked the biker for his i told him i really appreciated As for the Kubas said they just told me not to leave the keys in the unbeaten oilers Clear tonight 8 sunny tomorrow 21 May 1985 free press Sun rises sets Moon sets final Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 second class mail Riu stration number 0286 Murav free press s x Billy Staples beat Wolf into freeing grip on Childs Arm while White female Wolf aided Effort by biting Schoolboy wrestles child from Wolf by Bob Lowery special to the free press a Schoolboy beat a Timber Wolf Over the head with a stick to Rescue a Fivey Earold girl whose broken and mangled Arm was locked in the animals i want not even a Little said Billy who was aided in the Rescue by the wolfs a male Timber Wolf grabbed Abigail priest by the fingers when she reached through a wire mesh Cage at the Thompson zoo to pet the White female that later helped Billy in the said that at one Point the Wolf had the girls Arm up to the Elbow in its it was broken in two places and tendons in her fingers were she was taken to Thompson general Hospital where her Moth Jane said it took 66 stitches to sew up the shredded tendons and other she is a very Lucky Little her Mother said Abigail said later she had wanted to stroke the 12yearold female when the male suddenly grabbed at Billy and Abigail were walking through the zoo in another direction when they heard the girl Merv ran off to Tell the zoo officials and find his while Billy ran to help the at first i gave a couple of pulls on her Arm not too hard and i got her Arm free As far As her the Grade 6 boy some other boys began poking at the Wolf with but soon ran i got a hold of a big stick and banged on the wolfs jaws As hard As 1 he loosened his grip a bit and i gave two More Little pulls and Abigail Arm was Staples said the female who was once a Thomp son family kept biting her mate As he fought to free the zoo keeper Ray Johnson said she protects him on occasion when he cleans the Abigail Mervyn was found and he drove her to the Hospital emergency Abigail Mother said the Wolf pulled the girl so hard against the Cage that she had mesh Marks on her she said Abigail told her my hand was right Down the wolfs do you think he wanted to eat me Abigail was visiting the Thomp son recreation grounds saturday morning with her family when some teenage girls asked if they could take her to the nearby her father they became separated and Abi Gail wandered to the Wolf priest i dont blame i am just so glad she was Johnson said the incident is being investigated by the one great lesson to learn out of All he is that animals can look but they Are Reagan blasts missile soviet weapon undermines nuclear president charges France a president Ronald Reagan marked the 40th anniversary of the end of the second world War in Europe today by asserting that the soviet Union is undermining the worlds nuclear stability by develop ing a land based missile clearly designed to strike in a speech to the european parliament in commemoration of be Reagan hailed the liberation of Europe from tyrants who had seized this continent and plunged it into a terrible while warning of a dangerous new turn in a soviet nuclear Reagan also sent soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev an anniversary message asking him to join in work ing to overcome the differences Between us and make Progress toward world peace and eliminating nuclear weapons from the face of the Robert the White House National Security affairs and did not say whether the so Viets had sent any response to Rea Gans which was sent the text of the message was released by the embassy in Mcfarlane briefed reporters Early fisheries reported Rife with bribes up a for Mer observer for the Federal fisheries department says foreign fishermen frequently offer bribes to Canadian officials to Overlook quota the former who spoke on condition he not be told the Canadian press he took thousands of dollars Worth of bribes in a three year period when he worked As an observer off the Nova Scotia coast several years he also said that from his experience All foreign fleets routinely exceeded their cod quota and that estimates of the total catches by foreign fleets were made on a Hito miss basis by Canadian of the former observer said he was not surprised by recent allegations that the West germans Are taking More than their quota in the flak is about the dec euro Pean economic Community coun but there ail doing he there Here for a reason and that to catch he said he and other observers and fisheries officers were offered bribes by the ital ians and others so their vessels could Over fish without being its a he i know Damn Well there taking More than there supposed but until you take a ship into unload her cargo and weigh youre not going to they can put anything in their Carl manager of Scotia Fundy surveillance operations for the fisheries said he was aware of bribes being offered to some observers but As far As he All were reported and then dealt with through diplomatic fisheries officials in newfound land were also aware of past re Cal director of operations see sex Page 4 before Reagan ended a two Day visit to Reagan and Spanish prime minister Felipe gon Zalez were reported to have made Little headway in resolving disputes Over policy in Nicaragua and the future of military bases in after about four hours in Reagan was flying to Portu for the wrap up of a 10day european tour that began in West Germany on May 1 for a seven coun try economic Summit Rea Gan is to return to Washington on in his Strasbourg Reagan offered a mixture of reminiscences about the Praise for democracy and harsh criticism of so Viet military intentions and propos als for getting along with nowhere in his prepared remarks did Reagan mention that the United states and the soviet Union were wartime As for the Reagan said the soviets do not share our View of what constitutes a stable nuclear it has chosen instead to build nuclear forces clearly designed to strike first and thus to disarm their see Reagan Page 4 Nome ready to abandon Industrial Park by Patrick Mckinley mayor Bill Norrie says the Logan Industrial Park should be scrapped after failing to attract a single Indus try in More than two Norrie said yesterday he will ask the Federal and provincial govern ments to consider abandoning the controversial Park and look for an other use for the three hectare the Logan Industrial located just West of the new Slaw Reb Chuk was touted As a Poten tial source for hundreds of new jobs for intercity despite a advertising Campaign that Drew inquiries from 504 businesses in Canada and the United not one has agreed to move in since the plan was approved 28 months it would still be my preference to carry through with the original Norrie we have to really ques Tion whether that is possible and if it int then lets Cut our losses and do the Best we Norrie suggested the site might be used for government the comments yesterday came As Core area initiative officials asked for More time while Ottawa continues its efforts to sell the site to potential lets not do anything said Jim general manager of the lets continue to Market August called on councillors to leave untouched More than Mil lion in the budget earmarked for Grants to rather than spending it for other Matt the initiatives assistant general said it was too Early to Industrial development has notoriously Long Lead times before something pops out of the Kiernan i think we just have to be a Little bit Norrie said he i feel very strongly that we cant indulge in the luxury of waiting around for a year or two while we see what is going to Norries comments Drew an angry response from Lilian one of several business people whose companies were forced out of the site to make Way for the touted we told them from Day 1 it want going to said Mac manager of Horstman contracting they were All Good businesses Here and they have screwed every body its there should be a whole inquiry into who did the who did the thinking and How much Money is being thrown in Public the initiative spent million expropriating residential and com Mercial property in the Park area see cleanup Page 4 Senate reforms tabled Ottawa up the Federal government yesterday tabled its promised constitutional Resolution to strip the Liberal controlled Senate of its Power to veto and Amend com Mons the Resolution requires prime minister Mulroney to hold a first ministers constitutional conference on Senate Reform before the end of the commitment to a Constitution Al conference was made by Mulroney to win the backing of the Provin Cial eight provinces have agreed to introduce the same Resolution in their the government needs the assent of the commons and seven provinces containing per cent of the Popula Tion to implement the Manitoba and Quebec Are the Only provinces that have refused to sup port the Manitoba favors abolition of the while Quebec will not support the amendment be cause it does not recognize the 1982 the if would place a 30day limit on Senate consideration of Money Bills and a 45day limit for other govern ment legislation automatically comes into Force if the Senate has not Given its approval within the time under the maps will also have 15 Days to accept or reject amendments made by senators to government the Senate now can veto any Bill except constitutional Amend ments and Amend legislation passed by the maps must either approve the amendments or introduce new see Senate Page 4 major cuts advised in native programs Ottawa up the Cabinet cos cutting committee has recommended the government save million from 1986 to 1988 by slashing funding for native Educa Tion and health care costs and Selling the cuts with a Slick Media manipulation new Democrat Leader de Broadbent said yester prime minister Mulroney and Indian affairs minister David Crombie denied in the commons the recommendations from Deputy prime minister Erik Nielsen com Mittee Are government the policies that Broadbent read in the House do not represent government policy and that a Crombie told reporters out Side the Broadbent and new Democrat my Jim Fulton said the copies of which were give to report was endorsed by 11 government including but asked if his department approved of the Crombie said it does Crombie would not say see native Page 4 bragging a Stony Mountain prisoner bragged about stabbing two a witness tells hard work Gerry Ducharme is described As a politician who honestly works at the reunion a Canadian Veteran meets a son he never knew he had at a reunion marking the liberation of death probe the death of a Black labor Leader shortly after he was freed from police detention is Index Ann 21 40 45 26 45 6 37 7 Jumble 49 39 sports record 60 41 31 to 21 ;