Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 18, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg flee 62 killed in Japan mine blast froth Ige police at the hokkaido prefecture reported 12 were seven tit Art earlier police said there were 65 lifters either dead of but they reduced that Fig ure to 61 dead after Rescue teams found the last 12 the toll was increased with the death of the injured Miner in the it was the second disaster to befall a major japanese Coal mine in three weeks and occurred at the Mitsubishi mining Colliery in 900 Kilometres North of on april a Gas explosion killed 11 miners and injured four in a Coal mine on the Island of Takashima in southwestern Akira an official of the ministry of International Trade and Industry mine Security manage ment Bureau in hokkaido said yesterdays blast was centred near two Diagonal shafts about 800 metres below sea me quoted the ministry senior mining official Tatsuo Takahashi As saying that methane which was detected in the May have set South Dakota turns Back Manitoba beef relatives of Coal miners at off the a 70member Rescue carry ing oxygen masks and had searched for the victims trapped about four Kilometres from the clo Sest Rescue operations initially were delayed for More than two hours when a machine that sends fresh air into the shafts broke the nature and cause of the explosion were being the government has classified the Minami of Tubari mine has being one of japans most dangerous in terms of potential Gas there was a boo like Tubari scan list of those killed in underground immediately followed by a tanks Are required to be stored in Power the Japan Broad casting quoted an unidentified Miner As after an abrupt change in air the air was filled with Coal the mine was the scene of another Gas explosion Accident in when 15 miners were Mitsutaka an official of the governments Sapporo Coal mine Security management said miners Are required to carry Emer gency Gas masks that would protect them from poisonous Carbon monoxide for about 15 Chiba said oxygen masks and specific but did not know if they were available near the site of about one million tonnes of coat Are hauled each year from the and about people Are employed As miners a company official a fire in january 1984 in the Mitsui Coal mining Arake mine in southwestern Japan killed 83 peo in the Hokutan Tubari a different Colliery in the same 93 people were killed in a Gas explosion in july Quebec presents list of demands province asks for exemption from most charter of rights provisions continued from Page 1 historic saying we have based ourselves on requests by our predecessors for Over 20 have taken part in the Long exercise of constitutional review unfortunately without much Levesque rejected questions about the willingness of Ottawa and the other provinces to make concessions to his government which faces an election with a Low level of support in Public opinion we Are still a legitimate govern Levesque told reporters be fore his Why should we hesitate because of the polls when we Are the government of que Bec Levesque described the demands As a starting but said recognition of Quebec special Sta Tus is if for 400 years we have formed a that people has to be recon Levesque told All Quebec governments have demanded and once and for All it has to be Quebec refused to sign the 1981 constitutional Accord that led to the Constitution act of arguing it had been betrayed by seven other province which broke with Quebec Over an amending formula and clauses in the charter of rights dealing with the language of Educa the provinces own language Bill has suffered in recent years from a series of court decisions which forced changes to its provi Sions on signs and Adver Tising in languages other than in its new Quebec says it will write into its own Laws the so called Canada clause allowing the children of parents who received their primary education in English in Canada into Quebec English before it was declared unconstitutional last Quebec language Law limited English schooling in the province to the children of parents who were educated in English in in return for that que Bec wants exclusive control Over language in the the Quebec context is quite Dif Ferent from that of the other prov inces with regard to says the Quebec the effect of Section 23 is to neutralize certain ensure the survival of the French identity in the face of enor Mous linguistic pressure placed upon it by the North american in though Levesque and intergovernmental affairs minister Pierre Marc Johnson had said language issues would be at the Centre of Quebec the govern ments demand for exemption of article 23 of the charter is consid ered a mild the demand could prompt other provinces to request they be freed of their obligation to provide education to minorities in their in a Concession to Quebec English the province says it is willing to meet a longstanding demand of English Quebe cers for official recognition of their right to health social cultural and educational institutions in their own in arguing for exemption from All but a few minor provisions of the Federal Quebec says its own own charter of rights and free Doms is the finest instrument for the affirmation of the values held by the on the question of constitutional amendment one of its main Rea sons Tor refusing the 1981 Accord Quebec demands the Power to opt out of constitutional amendments with full financial currently it can Only opt out of amendments transferring provincial Powers to the Federal government in the areas of education and Quebec says it will accept a return of the veto Power it has traditionally Levesque abandoned that claim in the 1981 and the supreme court later ruled it never in fact Quebec also wants a veto Power Over changes to the composition of the supreme court of the Senate or the creation of new prov Levesque had difficulty explaining to reporters How Quebec most wide ranging proposals differ from the parti quebecois position on so in the 1980 ref it the proposal does stress the National existence of the people of Quebec and that must be fully re but its still in a Federal he continued from Page 1 tons on Canadian livestock last week because this country allows the use of an Antibiotic that has been linked to a fatal blood disorder in the drug is banned in the United but Canadian officials say the health Issue is Only an excuse to impose a Trade Barrier against Ca Nadian Fulton said it is strange cows and bulls would be turned because they Are the least Likely to have been exposed to the if a producer is culling Mats from his he is unlikely to spend Money on expensive Medica Tion for he Ransom said he understood the restrictions applied Only to the Manitoba hog producers marketing which normally exports hogs per has stopped All shipments South after trucks were turned brother of tory la Brian said he checked with packing Plant officials thurs Day afternoon and was assured a shipment of beef would be allowed but he said he received a Call from the Driver at about 1 yesterday and was told the cattle were being sent Ransom said he had difficulties getting the cattle Back across the Janklow is quoted by the associated press As saying the Driver of the truck had been told to take Back roads in order to reach the that is absolutely not Ransom i have never sent anyone Down a Back Ransom said he has been dealing with the Huron packing Plant for the past 10 you bet in ran som in just feeling a Little to be Ransom said he normally sends up to 200 head per week to the he said he shipped about 600 head per Day during a drought in the late that Plant be Able to remain open without the cattle i was he noting it is a major employer in the town of but he said he thinks the which he blames on marketing boards and stabilization will work itself in not knocking the governor of South Ransom in not intending to get my Back up Over Fulton said his association will be gathering information before begin Ning a lobby Effort against the re Kae who with her Hus band ships cattle to the United said they were told by the governor Early this week they could ship cattle through the but not to minister of health and welfare Jake Epp said earlier yesterday he is not ready to impose an immediate ban on the controversial drunk driving discussed at conference continued from Page 1 Ter will Tell the provinces How to run their this minister is not going to engage in that kind of during the Epp said the health ministers also agreed to com Mit themselves to promote non smoking especially among Young we now have approximately 000 deaths directly attributable to he noting 45 million workdays a year Are lost in Canada because of smoking related ill he said the ministers also discus sed impaired driving and agreed to work with their colleagues in the Justice and transportation Field to crack Down on the the Federal government will take a leadership role in pulling together these sectors at the Federal and provincial he from a health wherever we can we Are going to use our positions and acquired immune deficiency syn drome also was addressed at the with Epp saying Canada will work to find solutions for the growing International we have to both maintain and bolster our research activities in the area of he our latest count of cases is 212 and that is growing weve had 118 deaths by the latest count and that is Over a 24month we project we will have a doubling of that number in the next 12 teen usually gives but motive often a mystery continued from Page 1 its causing them to kill the 20 years from 1963 to the rate of teenage suicides in Canada has doubled for children 10 to 14 and tripled for teenagers from 15 to Joan Lindsay of statistics Canada the 1983 statistics Are the most recent ones Lindsay said suicides traditional stigma May have made some doctors reluctant to list deaths As so the increase might partly reflect increased reporting of a dramatic increase is also found in Manitoba Between 1982 and Manitoba teenage suicides Rose from 13 in to 24 in according to the chief medical examiners suicide is the second cause of death for Canadian after automobile mental health workers vary on their Opin ions on the cause of the some attribute it to increasing mobility and breakdown of others say it comes from an increased demand for maturity from our still others cite the economic pressure of graduating into a work world plagued by a dearth of but nobody really John Clin ical director of what Many parents know in retrospect is that their teenager gave a Clear warning they were about to about 80 percent of teens at tempting suicide give verbal hints Briere Frank of the salvation army Sui cide and crisis prevention said a teenager might say youd be better off without say goodbye to and give away All his Briere said adults often ignore the teen people Well that just an at Tentio getting but numbers like 80 percent indicate it must be taken teenagers often provide unspoken As King said Many of those clues Are signs of a usual prelude to suicide the youth May look downcast and be self he May undergo a personality re Versal an extrovert May become or the but King said teenagers almost invariably Tell the truth when asked if there considering Keith clinical director of tie Manitoba adolescent treatment said re out of us will consider at least once in our King said teenage suicide attempts can be the result of a process of a depressed teenager who has lost his Gir f May turn to friends Lor when they cant he May go to his then his he May even try to Start a new to but when none of it nothing fills the suicide becomes the he noting the process is always slightly Many teenagers Are ambivalent about he they dont really want to but they dont really want to go on King said statistics show Manitoba males under 20 attempting suicide Are five times As Likely actually to kill themselves As this is probably because males use More lethal like while females tend to take pills or Slit their he Good Little girls in our society dont play with King noted Canadian females Are three t iries As Likely As males to attempt suicide can be such As hanging or shooting King or like driving recklessly or abusing alcohol or it can be done punish and manipulate loved ones hence the suicide for once wrote a note say ing i wish i had a Sye Solursh said teenage suicide attempts Are More often the result of conflicts with Par friends and frequently the attempt is a cry for Sigmundson said attempts can also be prompted by anger turned inward because of self hatred and Rosemary i feel like i want to Hurt i want to Cut myself or Knock my self out or Sigmundson said an attempt can be a communication of desperation As often As a thought out solution to those prob lems Are things adults would dismiss As triv a 16yearold Winnipeg girl recently suffered third degree Burns to 80 percent of her body after setting herself ablaze on a City Street Cor a police spokesman said she was despondent because relatives did not like her Sigmundson makes contracts with who Are usually referred by family for times they must if for any reason the appointment must be the teen must Call to explain the psychiatrist said he tries to buy time to help the youth learn coping so suicide diminishes As an he tries to emphasise the finality of death and that they Arent going to be Able to come Back and watch people on the office where Frank King counsels teenagers who Are thinking of becoming Statis there is a poster about it says suicide can come gently on your and you May have to fight for your but most teens need help with the the two main City crisis lines that depressed teenagers contemplating suicide use Are the at and the salvation army at dont care if or 15 for your heartworm in you a police escort to the veterinarians v arrest heartworm with a and Good tasting Shari bits before Carrier mosquitoes Start buzzing take your dog to his veterinarian for a heartworm Check to make sure 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