Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 15, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Chairman knows her tory Needles Twilt Volt Istat for Framan Imri Tafina warn Timon Shait to 11 Fiauna it a by Fred Youngs a decision by the first female chairman of the Manitoba Telephone system to take f less if pay is a Case of a woman knowing her conservative mouse Leader Harry Enns said fifths made the comment during a Rowdy question period in which an other conservative la stormed out of the chamber complaining the Lack of decorum belittled the Tant debate on the question of equal pay Enns later said he was Only trying to bait the nip after of s minister Ai Mackling said Jean Edmonds had decided to Cut her pay to because she did not plan to spend As much time As chairman As had Saul her male conservative la Gerrie Ham mond had raised the prompt ing Community services minister Muriel Smith to say women Arent As Enns then called it a Case of a woman knowing her own and said the salary was Kitchen who at first denied making the remark about a woman said he meant it As a is that salary an example of woman knowing her place it was meant As a Barb at the nip who Are giving All this rhetoric women he said he did not think it fair to focus on the if you want to look around for some Dudy to of i cant Stop he said before turning and walking conservative Leader Gary Fil who sits beside Enns in the said he could not re member Enns making the there was lot of Filmon said if Enns had made the then he was sure it was in Filmon these issues such As equal pay Are not joking some Las said later that Enns made the comment As a joke and to provide support for who found the tables turned on her when Mackling said Edmonds had requested the lower Hammond Kirkfield Park had asked Why a top level Federal civil was being paid a year less than if this is an example of the Gover ments commitment to pay equity she seedecohumpage4 Money Cloudy tonight 3 Cloudy tomorrow 14 May vol 113 no 153 free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets final Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 second class mail neg stration number 0286 soviets rated As threat by Larry Hill Winnipeg free press Ottawa soviet military strength poses Canadas greatest Security threat and canadians May have to accept and rely on nuclear weapons for Many years to a Federal discussion paper Eastern european and third world conflicts indirectly menace Canadian safety by threatening to draw soviets and Ameri cans into direct warns the document tabled in the com Mons yesterday by external affairs minister Joe at the same East West rivalries Are exacerbating third world troubles and terrorists some of them stat sponsored Are carrying conflicts from poor countries into North America and it it is Clear that it is in our Security interests to play an Active role be tween East and West in some to work for stability in the third world As the 43page Green paper but it notes that the economics of Security Are a problem for All it acknowledges the de Clining state of the country Mili tary equipment and says canadians will have to decide How much they want to spend to improve it when our budget deficit is so the document clearly reaffirms Canadas alignment with american military and economic the most direct threat to Canad an Security derives from the soviet unions military capabilities and antipathy to our and from the consequent distrust and Competition see opposition Page 4 six bodies recovered from fortress Philadelphia a six including those of two Chil were found in the ashes of the move fortress while mayor Wilson Goode defended police tactics which ended a shootout but set 60 Homes meeting with those who had lived uneasily beside the radicals for three years and whose Homes were still Goode pledged the neighbourhood would be we believe we owe it to you to make you whole Goode told a crowd of homeless taking shelter in the basement of a three bodies were found in the basement of the Radical groups said Jerry the charred remains of the other victims were found the bodies included two male one female parts of a fourth one female child and parts of one other fire com missioner William Richmond said last none could be identified the search will resume at police the search through the House had gone slowly because of the heavy Richmond Deputy police commissioner Robert Armstrong said the basement of the move Home resembled a Bun there were two Metal it was like a log Cabin see mayor Page 4 James free press firefighters and ambulance workers attend to a Man injured in Dufferin fire death Sparks fears Public housing residents cite Lack of second exit by Maureen Murray residents in a provincial hous ing Complex where fire took the life of one Man yesterday say their Homes Are several residents in the single family Row housing unit at 271 Dufferin Avenue complained of having a single we should have a Back said Joanne Valliere who lives in unit if the front door is blocked off by that she said she is scared because of yesterdays the trouble is were All boxed the five units at 271 Dufferin Are linked Side beside and Back to five other units at 273 Valliere said she was at Home at when fire broke out in the basement of unit Stanley who was in his basement suffered extensive third degree Burns to his he died later in Chartrand who tried to enter the basement to save suffered smoke inhale the fire extended to the bedding and mattress of Chartrand bed and the basement fire fighters the first and second floor of the suffered heavy smoke the residents said several minor fires have occurred in the Complex in recent Keith manager of the Winnipeg housing which operates the Complex for the prov said none of the tenants have complained to him about fire Safe not Ideal its not an Ideal Moffat said of the one buildings can Only be As Safe As residents want to make he said the death in yesterdays fire was he said he Doest think the Structure of the building could have made any difference in the Chartrand also said she did not thin the build Ings Structure was responsible for her sons she said her son was alone in the House and his bedroom door was locked from the inside when the fire Valliere said she could smell smoke in her Kitchen while the fire was in Progress although two houses separate her unit from the one that caught a resident in unit who asked not to be said the attic of the units Are not separated by so smoke could easily seep from one unit to the some residents also complained that smoke detectors in several units Are Arlene in unit said residents do not know which unit a fire is in when the Detector goes Valliere also complained that the Walls in the Complex Are invade she said a neighbor once punched right through her living room Wall what kind of fire Walls could these be North Portage mall Start set for september by Patrick Mckinley construction of a mall on the North Side of Portage Avenue and50 to 100 apartments immediately North of that will begin this developers said a joint news private developers and the North Portage development unveiled plans for the multimillion Dollar redevelopment of downtown they said the massive Facelift is to take place Over the next five to seven Issie president of the development corporation which the Feder provincial and City governments set up 16 months said construction of the Glass topped mall should be under Way by sep the mall should open in late he construction also is to Start this fall on some of 360 apartment units which will make up the first phase of residential redevelopment in the Coop Gerald president of the Imperial group which is overseeing the residential said the first 50 to 100 apartments should be available for occupancy by autumn of next plans Call for apartments in the including 300 subsidized units for senior the focal Point of the three Blo Klong mall is a Glass enclosed indoor to be built at Portage Avenue and Edmonton the ground floor Park to be used for Public gatherings and per will Rise three storeys to a skylight Over the mall and can be viewed from galleries the stretching from Vaugh an to Carlton will con Tain two Levels of a third level containing Square metres of office space will be built above the mall and will open up to the mall in some areas to provide natural Light to the lower at Kennedy Street and Portage a sky lit skating rink is to be built in the mall basement and will be overlooked by galleries on the shopping and office restaurants Are to be built on the basement level and on the main floor of the where they will open to Portage David Vic president of Cadillac Fairview which is to develop the said a unique restaurant also will be built in a skywalk across Portage which will link the new mall to Holt Renfrew and and the Eaton i dont know anywhere else in see skywalk Page 5 residents criticize area plans by Mary Ann Fitzgerald plans for the redevelopment of the North Side of Portage Avenue ran into flak Laet night within hours of the plans revealed to five City councillors and resident representatives at a meeting of the City Centre fort Rouge Community com criticized As an at tempt to create a fortress on the North Side of As speakers said Little Atten Tion had been paid to Access and Public safety in an area Rife with the plan was criticized for not considering the Impact on the area surrounding the the special meeting was called to consider proposed conditions for the projects servicing but even that ran into problems before it was forwarded to the cites Environ ment Issie chief executive of the North Portage development said he opposed some clauses which would Force the Agency to pay for obsolete services and Street widening which would have to be done even without the we have neither the funds nor the mandate to pay for improvements for which we Are not Coop told the councillors said they were pre pared to Send the principles for agreement to the environment com Mittee because they Felt they pro the City against the biggest criticism of the development plans came from Roger Toews and Richard Doble represent ing the residents advisory said Public hearings must be committee chairman Don Gerrie said Public see development Page 4 chief defends variance in charging of officers Winnipeg police chief Herb Ste phen moved swiftly yesterday to charge and suspend one of his offi cers and then appeared before City councillors to explain Why he haunt acted As promptly with another Lorne George was suspended from the Force in the just a few hours after he was arrested and charged with faulting his former Stephen later in the Day defended Why criminal charges were not Laid against a plainclothes youth division officer until six Days after a breaking at a local High he appeared before the finance which oversees police to explain Why there was a delay in charges being brought against Joseph Bai was charged with break and enter with intent and mischief after an Early morning alarm at Munroe Junior High school in East Kildonan april 26 led to the arrest of Man who appeared to be under the influence of drugs or damage to the High school was estimated at see Stephen Page 4 blown away Edmonton offence blows away Chicago Black Hawks momentum in delightful Premier Howard Pawley says he finds the Western premiers Call for National tax Reform shocker Sam president recalls her Surprise at Manitoba governments decision to enshrine French language Long View Pope says Church opposition to birth control and abortion will remain for All time704 Ann 40 31 6 44 61 40 deaths 44 letters 7 Jumble 46 sports record 60 63 Tempo 35 to 21 6 ;