Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 9, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free october opposition questions Crosbie rebutted continued from its Muldon Eyt eed John asked whether he should Liberal Leader John Turner said one wonders if he can deny a statement everyone has on tape what Confidence that gives to the administration of Cromble becomes the fourth prominent conservative in recent weeks to deny or retract comments after coming in conflict with the Canadian press quoted Cromble As saying in Newfoundland i say the pm is staffed by but perhaps there not perhaps you could say they Arent As astute politically or As politically intuitive As they should be and there is something lacking in the system smelling out political for when that tuna business first came to the attention of anyone in the if they were judge finds boys death misadventure continued from Page 1 the trip and blamed lifeguards for failing to handle the situation correctly when told a child was miss he said they should have searched the judge Rubin interrupted ing the lifeguards testified a water search for a missing child is the child was too himself up out of Van painful memories drowning shatters parents Hong sen Nguyen and his wife Diep left their son behind when they fled Vietnam in 1980 out of fear that the Twoy Earold would not sur Vive the treacherous boat Nguyen walked out of a courtroom shaking his the University of Manitoba Stu Dent had sat through two Days of detailed accounts on How his son a drowned three months after coming to for it was the first Opportunity to digest what had happened when Van joined a summer Field trip to Birds Hill Park with about 160 other John King school Stu people told him what happened at the Hospital where Van was taken and he heard the stories again at his sons but he said he was too upset to remember although Nguyen said he under stood Only half of the hours of Testi he said the inquest brought painful memories flooding vans death has stayed vividly with his he Van came to Canada last Spring after living with his grandparents for five Nguyen said his too Young to appreciate his Fortune at getting away from Vietnam communist had a hard time adjusting to life without his grand parents and wanted to go Nguyen said they Haven told his wife parents Van is dead because they fear what it will do to losing a son she was getting to know again has Hurt Diep he she has taken a second Job to keep Busy and is away from their landside Street House until 10 each he she cries at the slightest reference to for in a Man i can control he said quietly and but for she my wife is so she cries All the and there is always something to remind Diep that her son int Nguyen the couples other son knew his brother for Only three but still misses playing by Vul divides his toys and says that for me and that is for my causing Diep to break Down each the grandparents also write regularly to Nguyen two weeks after Van died Diep opened 9 letter from her was a note to pipes parents wrote that they missed whom they loved very and included a picture of the three of Nguyen the next Day she go to since when i get a letter from my i just rip i dont want my wife to see ducted Only if Young to pick shallow if the Only thing that i can discover from evidence i heard is that there appears to be some confusion As to where the boy was at certain he on lifeguards said they were first told a child was missing at head lifeguard Gordon Krahn testified that teacher Ley Braga had notified him when he was coming off his shift from the guard Tower at that he said Braga told him she had last seen the child at a picnic table at 10 when the group of children from the school Braga told the inquest she asked a lifeguard to Call for Van Over a Public address system at minutes after she realized he want with the 24 other students in her group who were eating she said she last saw the child at about 11 at the Edge of the judge Rubin said the evidence showed it was a tragic death by he also described the circumstances which left Van with out a swimming buddy As vans first buddy was hit by a car the Day before the students went to the while his second buddy decided not to go Braga might Nave paired Van with another vietnamese child who wanted to go the judge noting he had the Benefit of Hind Braga testified she did not know which the children on the trip could not Rocky lawyer for the Manitoba teachers asked the judge to consider recommending that lifeguards must meet with teachers bringing Large groups of children to the Pollack said it might have helped if the teachers had been familiar with the guidelines followed by the lifeguards when a person was re ported one wonders Why there be some mandatory instruction Given by the lifeguards to he the judge said Pollack made Good observations and he would con Sider them in his but he said he doubted inquest recommendations Are regarded seriously by the bodies to which they Are Winnipeg born air Ace Dies at 71 London up John a Canadian who led the polish Wing of the Raf during the Battle of Britain in the second world died re it was Learned he was born in Kent Learned to Fly when he was 14 and joined the Raf in during the air Battle Over Britain against nazi raiders in 1940 he was credited with shooting Down at least 13 enemy aircraft and awarded a distinguished flying Cross for at tacking 40 enemy planes single Han astute political they would smell the there is some thing dangerous about this is something we better Check any suggestion of tainted tuna that has gone to the Public should you that should have alerted them immediately and they should have followed it up Tely and done something so perhaps there is something to yesterday Crosbie told the House no word of criticism has passed my lips about the he also said he had not been approached by the pm concerning his comments and want asked to withdraw the comments you cant withdraw a statement you didst just read the transcript and try to be i Haven questioned their 1 think they Are a competent lot of he added there is room for improvement As there is with any everyone could improve their performance i could improve mine there is always room for improvement in asked where changes could be made in the he said its for you to find out where the room for improvement Tobin Laid outside the commons it was unacceptable for Crosbie to deny making the Kasmir Tymczyszyn says he Doest know Why anyone would want to Hurt his Farmer vows fight for crop continued from Page 1 orders from desperate we just cannot make Winkler manufacturer Pete Frie sen Friesen said business is up 75 per cent Over recent years and he is 100 orders behind As soon As the rain it really took Farmers also Are cutting and combining their Fields in one swoop to avoid leaving the crop exposed to the elements any some Farmers Are converting combines into Al terrain vehicles with soft or Caterpillar treads to keep from Fisher Branch Farmer Bill Plishka said he will be using a Combine equipped with special tracks to get on to his Fields once the Snow in going to fight to the As far Asim concerned its my Best crop in 10 Plishka combined until 4 tuesday morning in an attempt to grab As much As possible before the storm hit his area at 6 we got stuck yesterday the snowstorm Good news for Tow taxis continued from Page 1 Snow removal was being hampered because much of the Sno Clearing equipment was not were trying to do the Best we can with the equipment we have Hope by yesterday Crews had been called in to plow major they were to remain on the Job overnight in the estimated 000 Hope local towing companies had a Busy Day Wayne a dispatcher for barrys said the company got almost 100 Calls people wait until the last minute to get Snow tires but its Good news for the Tow Zelasney taxi companies also we rent com a dispatcher for uni City taxi said the company was extremely Busy All there Calls com ing almost every she a Brandon firefighter was in hos Pital in critical condition after col lapsing while battling a Blaze during the snowstorm monday Bob collapsed after a five hour Battle to extinguish a House fire believed caused by children playing with a spokesman for the Brandon fire department police officers administered cardiopulmonary Mel Mceachen by the looks of things the offi cers saved his Mceachen Combine just Sank about three Plishka Gilson said some Farmers May have to wait for Spring to do their which could result in Quantity and Quality even if they Complete the har Vest this there will be repercussions next he fall Field including cultivation and fertilizer will have to be done before Spring seed ing Gilson said a Good crop in 1984 made it a breakeven year for most Manitoba some were saying this was the year they might have gained a Gilson a spokesman for the Manitoba crop insurance corporation said past crops that spent the Winter in the Field have come through relatively Ken spokesman for the Manitoba vegetable producers marketing said Carrot producers Are the furthest behind in with Only 20 per cent of the crop in but while Grain Farmers Are hop ing for Frost to firm up the that would be devastating to vege table crops still in the Mclean said severe Frost dam age to the Root crops has been avoided so far because frosts have been those statements Are on they cant be erased by a simple wish that they be f Obiol Laid he had no doubt its Bies denial was made at the insistence of prime ministerial he explained that because of Cros Bies problems with handing Justice department contracts to his sons and other personal problems with the prime someone made it he had to Clear the air of Clear out his arson shocks son continued from Page 1 the porch was completely enclosed and its door locked when the fire he he said he woke when he heard the window and then looked up to see the porch ablaze and smoke quickly filling the House As the fire i tried to go upstairs to my he i started screaming and Yelling to him to Wake Darlene who lives next said her husband and brother inlaw were watching television when they noticed the fire and then phoned for the first thing we thought of was that the old Man was Van dal we had to get him her Clement Leclerc ran next opened the door and got Tymczyszyn out of the burning he then called up to the sons room on the second floor to Tell him to leave the she Stan Tymczyszyn said he was awake when Leclerc called to i dont know if it was my dad screaming or just a Fluke that i woke when he saw the House was Stan said he started search ing for his he gave up his search when Leclerc yelled his father was outside and he said he then managed to escape Down the Back stairs which had not started then we just stood there and watched our House Burn he said he knew of no reason someone would deliberately set their Home on it Doest make any Stan he and his father stayed at the neighbors until just before 2 when a relative arrived to take them to his they didst learn of the two other fires until Early yesterday Stan it makes you Start to wonder about people when you hear about that kind of he he said the neighbors assistance helped them through the they were really he noting they Given him and his father boots and told them they could spend the night a City family burned out of their Home saturday has opened a Bank account to hold in Cash donations they have re the fire destroyed almost All of Barry and Cheryl Fri Sens possess none of which were they had rented the House the family has been offered furniture and a rent free Home until the end of the report says jewish couple killed aboard hijacked ship Yamaha music Centre Jim Cummings and the incredible new line of keyboard s continued from Page 1 the optimism at Plo Headquarters appeared based on information reaching Tunis from the special delegation sent to Egypt by Plo chair Man Yasser the contacts and the the talks Between our envoys and the egyptians and the hijackers the result of it is that the hijackers should leave the boat without any without any the Plo spokesman this is the orders from Arafat to his earlier in the the palestinian hijackers denied killing any hos tages and demanded to talk to West Ern port sources no one his been killed and no one will be shipping sources in port quoted an unidentified Hijacker As telling Suez canal officials before the negotiations with the hijackers reiterated their demands that Israel release 50 the port and shipping sources a Man who said he is the Captain of the Achille Lauro reported by radio last night that All aboard were contradicting earlier re ports that two americans had been the Man pleaded against any Rescue an unconfirmed re port reaching the israeli govern ment said an elderly jewish couple from the United states was killed aboard the a government offi Cial in Jerusalem said the speaking on a Guaran tee of said the names of the couple were made available to but he declined to release he said there was no 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