Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 14, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Wilif Tieg free May 1985 police bomb destroys 60 Philadelphia houses continued from Page 1 in a labyrinth of tunnels that police believe move members constructed in the backyard and said Leo the cites managing two children were carried alive from the scene by police around to cheers from hundreds of some of whom also taunted officers with chants of murder murder child was caught leaving the Goode adding that Noth ing was known of the Fate of two or three other children believed to be living in the authorities ear Lier had said As Many As 10 children lived by the time the fire was brought under control at it had spread to nearly 60 said fire commissioner William City councilman Lucien Blackwell said the Blaze destroyed More build Ings and displaced More people than any other fire in Philadelphia 300 year 1 accept full and total response Goode we cannot let one Small group hold a whole City and it wont happen once you decide you will not tolerate this kind of behaviour you have to understand what the consequences will there was no Way that you could avoid poor markets cited for Manfor layoffs by Fred Youngs More than 300 workers in Manitoba forestry resources Wood lands division will be Laid off 14 weeks starting june an official of the Crown corporation said yes the layoffs will affect 118 full time employees and 195 contract workers who Cut the Wood for the company Murray chairman of the Manfor he said the shutdown is needed because of the backlog caused by soft markets for pulp and paper and lumber Ray corporate director of human said the Crown corporation has cords of Wood in its the 14week Layoff from june 3 to 9 is needed to reduce inventory by the amount of Wood that would be Cut in that Harvey the layoffs in the Woodlands Sec Tor of the Money losing company come hard on the heels of a shut Down of Manors which was closed earlier this it will reopen at the end of Clement said 50 people were Idle because of the Sawmill As Clement said there is a Chance the pulp and paper Mill will be shut Down in affecting the 250 workers the Plant is closed for two weeks for regular Harvey said the soft markets that have forced the Manfor layoffs have affected other Canadian forestry plants As its not a demand its a Supply Harvey there Are just too Many business development minister Jerry Storie told the legis lature he was aware of the but did not know when they would take effect or Many people would be out of it the Layoff very much de pends on what the Market is he told reporters outside the Storie said the layoffs Are the largest at Manfor since when the Pas company was virtually shut he the workers were aware of the possibility and the unions at the Plant were consulted on How they would be a Union spokesman was not Avail noting that prices in the Market Are Down 15 to 20 per said basically a decision has to be do you want to continue operating at a or do you say enough were going to shut Down until things improve most people in the Pas under stand the its not a new thing to Storie Harvey said the company Hopes the downturn in the Market is Only there Are signs that the depressed prices that forced the layoffs Are already he Many of the evacuated neighbors were in a crowd of spectators that stood behind barricades As the flames lit up the last night sky and shouted murder murder arson arson move was founded in 1972 by Vincent a local Handyman who took the name John Africa and advocated a backs nature philosophy which included dumping Gar Bage in backyards and welcoming rats into All of his followers adopt Africa As their last in moves neighbors complained about health and safety problems at another West Philadel phia and As pressure for their eviction move members barricaded the building and armed after a lengthy police made a push on the move House and a furious gun Battle a policeman was and nine move members later were convicted of murder and sentenced to in nearby police raided another move House after ordering the occupants to said mayor Joseph Man charged after High Speed Chase a 20yearold Man was to appear in court today following a High Speed Chase Early this morning which caused an estimated dam police said a 1980 pickup truck was reported stolen from a Pembina Highway address around 2 the truck sped from a service station at after filling up with 53 litres of the Driver didst pay for the around a police Cruiser spotted the truck at Portage ave nue and Why Tewold police tried to get the truck to but the Driver took police said the Driver the pickup drove East on Portage at speeds in excess of 140 running through red at Portage and Broadway he lost hit the Centre and the truck bounced Over to the South curb hitting four cars on a car lot at 730 the truck came to rest after knocking Down a wooden Hydro police the armed with a 10inch ran away but was captured shortly a police spokesman said damage to cars and property is estimated at nip upsets Yukon pcs in election stuff children gather around to have their faces painted up by an entertaining Clown at the Kickoff of the Manitoba child care associations week of the child nearly 300 children and officials gathered at the legislative building grounds for the Day was highlighted by a helium balloon launch by children at daycare centres across holding area demand dropped by commission Equality before Law cited continued from Page 1 ment and a special dangerous commodity handling up rail filed its revised safety plan with the last sum the plan said up rail had in stalled to cameras and monitors inthe Yard and dispatch office and had improved lighting it also took Steps to improve train ing of staff involved in moving Loco company spokesman George Smellie Thiessen said up rail has implemented a number of new safety aspects for workers since opening its new diesel the railway successfully argued it was not necessary to install derail ing equipment and a special holding area for dangerous transport commission spokesman Peter Schubb said we decided not to proceed with the he with regard to the derailing we Felt they we rent required because Der Ailers in there Stop any unauthorized movement of he said the rail committee looked at the possibility of special holding area at the Yard for dangerous it agreed with up rails View that such an area would not be Pratti of Twat Page 1 Dent who now Heads Only the second Fob government in Canada Ito a is the other was delighted with the Victory but sounded a cautionary note As party supporters raucously celebrated the Triumph in the local legion its not a decisive said it Means that we have to proceed carefully and see if we can put together a and 1 guess it Means trying to work with the with the tiny native Community of old the most Northern Yukon Cut off since Friday when its Telephone system was knocked the worst fears of election officials came True when results from the other 15 Ridings left the nip with a slim on seat margin and old Crown unaccounted with Peikett and Phelps resigned to a sleepless night As election officials checked into getting a plane in to old a Ham operator in Whitehorse finally got through to the the suspense ended when it was announced new demo crat Norma Kassi had Defeated tory Alice Frost 6761 for a seat that had been held by the for a 43yearold lawyer and a third generation it was a bitter he had tried to capitalize on the momentum of his leadership win and throughout the Campaign played heavily on his governments ability to work with the Federal both strategies Back i think we called the election too soon said the bearded who looked drawn and tired As he talked with he said Reliance on ties with Feder Al tories a move that became a liability when leaked documents out of Ottawa suggested the tories were considering financial cuts in native programs Hurt the killed in Accident on Portage a Winnipeg was killed Early this morning after being hurled from his Bike at Portage ave nue and Ainslie police said the motorcycle struck a curb at and its Lone passenger was thrown from the a possibly hitting a Hydro the Man was wearing a full face police adding there was evidence the victim was carry ing open liquor at the mans name was withheld pending notification of next of continued from Page 1 judges to make that kind of decision without knowing All the its not Good enough to say its constitutional or not constitutional without knowing the the constitutionality of the Indian act Section was raised by the lawyer representing Edwin Bear a Berens River Man caught with a bottle of alcohol at a High school dance on the Reserve in March Lea Duval argued the Section violated the Equality provisions in both the Bill of rights and the Canadian charter of rights and judge Dureault said he agreed with judge Cohan reasoning in the Bear judge Cohan had adopted a 1983 Manitoba court of Appeal ruling on the Validity of subsection b of 97 of the Indian it makes it illegal to be drunk on a the Appeal court declared that portion also to be in violation of a Bill of rights Section Guaran teeing All individuals Equality under the the court noted Indian reserves Are the Only places in Canada where parliament has made it an offence for a person to be re serve usually cannot be drunk in their own but no Reserve predominantly the court in other there is inequality before the the court Kremer argued before both judge Cohan and judge Dureault the Bear Case differed from the Case ruled upon by the Appeal he contended that an Indian Reserve is not the Only place in Canada where Possession of an intoxicant is it is also prohibited in Public Parks and he noted that each Reserve has the right to pass a bylaw changing it to a wet so the prohibition in the Indian act is not he argued it was a treaty condition that liquor would be banned on but judge Cohan said he could find no differ ence Between the Bear Case and the one dealt with by the Appeal other Laws governing where a persons cannot possess liquor do not prohibit individuals from having liquor in their own but of the Indian act parents Ponder Boycott of classes continued from Page 1 Hebert said a Compromise to their demands be acceptable and insisted on a response by 11 she would not say what the group would do if none was another Denis said out Side the meeting students could be kept out of we hate to have to keep our kids but if we have its an Hebert said the group has the support of 435 taxpayers and she said 79 per cent Are francophone and they represent about 75 per cent of the population served by Pierre the boards committee will be made up of two two parents from the group calling for two parents from the group opposed1 to change and a chairman acceptable to both a preliminary report is due Rioux said he hoped studying the proposals will help Calm implant doctor not discouraged a William Devries says he is not discouraged by problems that have plagued his hear implant including the death of two of the four patients and a second stroke suffered recently by William the first mechanical heart recipient to leave the had to be readmitted May 6 after suffering the he has been unable to speak and his right Side is doctors hotel owner voices concern continued from Page 1 weve completed All the Normal police proce dures associated with a murder its a matter now of investigating All these different responses from the he said the detachment has received nine Public but we want Parrie also said witnesses have confirmed that Ian Mclean was not at the Motel at the time of the asked whether police believe mcleans death was a random he said were looking at several different that certainly included in one of he said 15 ramp investigators Are working on the including five from Winnipeg and a police dog from sask Mclean was remembered yesterday As a Loving person by her colleagues at the Portage where she worked As Secre tary for almost three coworker Anne Mckellar described Mclean As a swell person All the Way i dont think she would Hurt a she was also a fantastic it was a real Shock to every nobody i knew would Hurt Stewart brew said Mclean recently underwent surgery and was off work ill for about three she had completed her first week Back on the Job when she was she was feeling better than she had for years that the irony of the he the owner of the Portage hotel said the killing has made him think twice about the safety of his you think about it the killing for Andy Lacquay put youve got to keep on put Peter owner of the Sunset said the killing could have happened it could have been a drunk or a dope Unrau who in his right mind would go and do something like that although his like the is also located in an isolated he said he does not fear for his family we Trust in the he hell protect us and if its our time to Weil by special arrangements North main Honda and great Plains Honda have combined once again their resources to bring you Bank hurry 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