Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 8, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Norrie ready to scrap 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 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 City 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 see Logan Page 4 unbeaten oilers set playoff sunny today 27 Clear tonight 8 free final Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 second cuss registration number 0286 May 113 no 146 Sun rises sets Moon sets my flav of bet 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 Thompson 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 i 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 plans reducing Church ills use anger province Reagan blasts firststrike9 missile soviet weapon undermines nuclear president charges Madrid a president Reagan intends to Mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the second world War in Europe by accusing the soviet Union of undermining the worlds nuclear stability with a land based missile clearly de signed to strike Reagan was ending a state visit to Spain today and flying to Stras where he was to deliver a major policy statement to the european after about four hours in Reagan was to Fly to Portu for the conclusion of a 10day european he is to return to Washington on reagans National Security and Robert yesterday read to reporters excerpts from the presidents speech before the Parlia disclosing that Reagan will say the soviets do not share our View of what constitutes a stable nuclear it has to build nuclear forces clearly designed to strike first and thus to disarm their Mcfarlane reagans speech also repeats a 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 All 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 variety of proposals for lessening tensions Between the superpowers and presents a definitive Frame work for the conduct of relations in the late 20th Mcfarlane Mcfarlane said the president will Tell the a purely consultative body of elected representatives from 10 that the United states is not seeking Ever greater nuclear we cannot and should not seek to build our peace and Freedom perpetually upon the basis of expanding nuclear Mcfarlane said the president will Tell his but the president will in the Short we have no alternative but to compete with the soviet Union in this not in the Pursuit of super but merely of Mcfarlane the address this morning was to be broadcast live in the 10 european common Market Mcfarlane said Reagan will cite soviet work on the a missile with multiple warheads that is expected to be placed on in his own said development and deployment of see nuclear Page 4 transport minister John Lohman yesterday accused the Federal min ister responsible for the Canadian wheat Board of shirking his duty by not ensuring sufficient Grain will be shipped through the port of Chur chill this the Charlie sits on his hands and does Lohman angrily told the Legisla Hes not prepared to direct the wheat a wheat Board official was reported to have said Churchill is not attractive As a Grain port this year because stocks on the Prairies Are at a 20year the official said if Grain is shipped through Canadas most northerly the amount will be less than in previous but Lohman said if the port was viable in the then it should be capable of handling Grain again this we Are very concerned and distressed by this latest move by the wheat Lohman it is totally inconsistent with the meeting we had in Ottawa four or five Days Mayer said in the commons yesterday the Board officials state ments were Mayer was responding to Liberal wheat Board critic Lloyd Axworthy Garry and Rod Murphy he said it is not government policy to interfere with the daily activities of the what i can say is that bearing in mind there was a Short crop last year and that exports will be i am aware of some contracts currently being negotiated that will move through the port of and i certainly expect Churchill to have Grain movement this but in a Telephone interview less than an hour after the commons Board spokesman John Morriss reiterated earlier state ments by one of his the wheat Board will have Little or no Export activity out of Churchill this Morriss the Agency is scouting for sum Mer but so far has he the wheat Board is obliged to sell Grain to the Best advantage of Western Grain Morriss to the extent that we can do that by using the port of Well use the port of Lohman and other Manitoba ministers had met Federal ministers in Ottawa to discuss the future of Churchill along with other transportation at the Lohman said the Manitoba delegation was Given assurances about the ports Lohman said the Board is ignoring the Best interests of Canadian see shipping 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 50 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 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 32 26 45 6 37 7 Jumble 49 39 sports record 55 41 31 to 21 ;