Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 8, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba Sunday Vive Tes comics nowhere else on Earth do the funnies have the status they enjoy in sports lit human pinball soccer purists less than thrilled about the indoor debating reagans future can he survive the arms sunny today 10 Clear tonight19 Winnipeg press vol 1 15 no 97 real 25 Home delivery 8570650 classified 9562330 second class Mai registration number 028ft March Sun rises sets Moon rises sets news watch term protested about 300 people in arched on newfoundlands highest court Friday to show their anger Over a court reduction of the sentence handed a Doc Tor and Clergyman for sexually assaulting Ste phen Collins had been sentenced to five years in Pris on after being convicted of seven counts of sexual assault and four of indecent the Newfoundland supreme courts Appeal division Cut the sentence to two Fol Lowed by three years Proba bullfight planned a portuguese festival association says it plans to hold a bloodless bullfight in Calgary in june and will go to court if it has festival organizers were told by the Calgary exhibition and Stampede Board last month they be allowed to hold the fight be cause the Calgary society for the prevention of cruelty to animals Doest Hess perking up Rudolf the imprisoned nazi who served As Adolf hitlers remained in a West Berlin Hospital with pneumonia yesterday but his son said his 92yearold father was feeling Wolf Rue Diger Hess said his father was responding to antibiotics treatment and that his Condi Tion was sikhs kill officer about 200 Security troops entered the Golden Temple in Amritsar yesterday after sikh extremists killed one police Man and wounded four others trying to Rescue a colleague from Indian sources police and paramilitary troops moved in when the extremists opened fire inside the Bakker addicted television evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker is being treated for drug dependency and May be away from the pal ministry daily Broad cast for a and her evangelist made the announcement in a videotape shown at the pal Praise the lord studio Friday and scheduled for broadcast Bakker drug habit it Cetera a Man was arrested in North of by two Gen Darmes who thought the Maple Leaf on his jacket was a Mari Juana the jacket confiscated and the a was charged with encouraging others to use illegal a prosecution botanist said the object Pic tured on the jacket was a marijuana Plant but a defence botanist stated it was a Maple the observing that the Case verged on the Ridick dismissed the satanic Cults linked to child sacrifices Calgary up Devil worshippers May have been involved in several unsolved child abduction cases in says an ramp Constable who has studied satanic Cults for the last four there could be a Strong connection be tween missing children and satanic Jim Brown says in a children have a Strong significance in satanic rituals and there Are suggestions they May be an authority on satanic cult said an attempted child kidnapping in red in the summer of 1985 is believed to have been the work of Devil the attempt coincided with one of 13 annual satanic holy he Brown writes in his report that satanic Cults Are Likely responsible for a string of other serious crimes in the Calgary and red Deer areas since animal grave robberies and even ritualistic sacrifice of prosecutions of satanists Are rare in Canada because they go to great lengths to avoid he you dont get much because satanic Cults Are so Clandestine and cover themselves up children have been the preferred victims of satanic covens since the Middle the Veteran Constable children Are basically they Arent that for satanic ritual is to take a child and use it for a sacrifice is a horrendous but satanists want to take that Childs they want to control Rena Kirkham of child find a group that tries to locate missing said she knows there is a suspected connection Between some child abductions and satanic its definitely she if you look at the dates some of the children went missing theres a of the five most mysterious disappearances investigated by two were on the Day of satanic while two others were in the same Brown started probing satanic Cults in Cen trial Alberta while working As a livestock see satanists Page 4 Bob free press a soccer game in where liquor and violence were the Norm until a recent troubled Shamattawa turns it around by Bob Lowery special to the free press Shamattawa things have changed for the better in this Iso lated Community 700 Kilometres Northwest of not Long ago violent Alco Gas and solvent sniffing were common among the 650 re serve today ramp officers often com plete a fou Day patrol of Shamattawa without opening a special Howard Cassie said he spends much of his patrol time talking with students about issues like solvent sniffing and crime in his he plays indoor hockey with one of the local Jim Tugwell of the Gillam ramp which patrols said there have been no significant problems in the Community since just after Christ George a Volunteer probation officer and manager of the Community drop in said the change began at a band meeting just after boxing when a band councillor and a Mother of four children were killed in separate chief Judah Miles and the band Council asked those in the crowded Hall if they would support Strong measures to bring the situation especially con redhead said everybody in the room stood up to indicate sup since Treyve got what they asked for and Are responding band spokesman Sam Miles said drinking has dropped by 95 per cent this band records show Only four people were caught with alcohol on the dry Reserve in Jan redhead said he didst know of anyone who been involved with see band Page 4 ferry disaster toll 135 poor conditions hamper search for victims from the news services Belgium the casualty toll in the worst peacetime English Channel ship disaster reached 135 dead and missing late All victims of the capsizing of a British car ferry boat off this belgian port on belgian officials held out Little Hope that any More survivors would be found in the partly submerged Hulk of the the Herald of free which overturned and Sank outside the Harbor Here As it was headed to with 463 passengers and 80 Crew panic in the no official reason for the disaster has been but some witnesses said the ship rolled Over quickly when a Bow door burst open after it struck the Wall As it left the belgian authorities said 408 per sons had been 51 bodies had been found and 84 people were still missing and probably late last divers were called off of their search of the capsized Hull of the vessel because of Treach Erous cold water and poor More than 300 people were rescued by helicopters and dozens of boats after leaping into icy seas or scram bling through portholes on to the upturned but divers could see Many More still inside the they heard desperate passengers beating on the inside of the survivors ferried to belgian Hospi see survivors Page 4 Mulroney popularity hits new Low Montreal up a new poll suggests prime minister Mulroney personal popularity has hit a new Low and his progressive conservative party is still in third the poll also indicates the Federal new democrats Are As popular in Quebec As the conducted by Angus Reid associates from 28 to March the Survey of adults found that two thirds of canadians 66 per cent say they disapprove of Mulroney performance As prime minis this represents a six percent jump Over another Reid poll in Early february and the highest disapproval rating Mulroney has Ever Only 24 per cent approve of his performance and 10 per cent Are disapproval is highest in Manitoba and Saskatchewan at 79 per followed by Ontario at the poll also found that Only 23 per cent of decided voters across Canada support the conservative compared with 33 per cent for the nip and 42 per cent for the Twenty three per cent were in those findings Are identical to results of the february when the tories were reeling from Contro see tories Page 4 Index grits jazz it Ann 20 22 19 dateline 2 22 6 14 7 Micro 15 12 Puzzle sports 29 sunday 17 9 to 12 lotto winning numbers Bonus number 5 boardroom nun a first for Canadian firm by Shane Minkin in what is believed to be the first appointment of its kind in Winnipeg based greatest life Assurance has appointed a nun to its Board of sister Mary Andrew Talle says while her role on the Board might raise eyebrows in can such appointments Are widely accepted in the United in it May be seen As a highly unusual but not in said in a Telephone interview from i dont know Why that is because i dont know that much about How the Canadian religious communities Norman former Chancellor of the archdiocese of welcomed the appoint its pretty its probably the first appointment of a nun to the Board of a Large Char Trand As a Board Talle will sit on the corporations policy commit directors meet five times a with four meetings in Winni Peg and one in great wests head office in the nun said she didst know what she would be paid As a Talle is no stranger to Large Cor Shes been the president and chief executive officer of Joseph Hospi Tal in Denver for almost 25 years where she oversees the hospitals annual Talle said the Hospital will get any Money she receives As a greatest direct she is also a director of United Banks of Colorado Mountain state employers and Energy assistance she has served on College and University the state health planning and is a former director of the Denver chamber of she was the first nun elected to the chamber i happen to be a woman who is a sister who runs a Large Corpora she i am very careful if i get on a Board that i really fulfil the responsibilities of Talle says she literally lives and breathes the she and the nine other Sisters of Charity from Are based in dormitory like accommodations at Joseph each sister is committed for life to the she we All take the same vows of Pover chastity and see Sisters Page 4 new tube guide tired of turning on the to and watching the same old fodder free press broadcasting reviewer Doreen Martens takes a critical look at the airwaves in her to survival it will be a weekly feature in the sunday free v ;