Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, June 25, 1987

Issue date: Thursday, June 25, 1987
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 25, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free june band members stunned by move to Cut off Hydro a photo continued from Page 1 band office except the said a resident who refused to be what Are we supposed to do now asked i have two kids and i am a i need the woman said her Hydro notice indicated she owed Over the bands welfare office was responsible for paying Hydro Bills for residents on social Schneider said most of the Bills were sent directly to that Union busting alleged continued from Page 1 will accept Carr said although Jolliffe is a former Leader of the Ontario Arm of the cooperative Commonwealth federation the forerunner of the nip is impartial and highly she said the Federal government clearly wants a confrontation with the unpopular postal unions instead of a negotiated i think the Federal government has a master plan to destroy the two unions letter carriers Union and the Canadian Union of postal Carr Harold chief negotiator for Canada said yesterday Ca Dieux refusal to appoint a mediator has removed any thought he had earlier about pulling Back replace ment workers to ease the threat of he said the responsibility for Vio Lence rests with letter carriers pres ident Robert its his control of the picket line that can reduce a Large part of the Dunstan in another Canada Post began running newspaper and radio ads and the Agency presi Donald began meeting newspaper editorial boards in an attempt to persuade the Public that concessions the Post office wants Are the which suggest Union negotiators Are withholding information from their say Canada Post is making a fair offer that will not Cost any existing members their jobs even though they will be required to deliver More mail per Mcgarry called the ads mislead arguing that Union Mem Bers would lose jobs at the end of a proposed oneyear contract if he accepted Canada posts while others were redirected there by i guess they Haven been paying for a a resident a lot of other people owe Over there is even an old Blind lady who got disconnected added another phones at the band Council office and the education where band administrator George Mitsias bit has been contacted in the also have been the reserves financial difficulties became apparent several weeks ago when some residents found their welfare cheques had been Cut almost in said one of the residents she said an investigator from the Federal Indian affairs department checked the bands books but Resi dents heard nothing councillor Edwin Edwards last week said the problem related to social service spending that might bring administrators of the bands welfare and other services into after meeting the bands auditor last Edwards told a reporter there was no the band Council also met Indian affairs officials last but Why the meeting was called is Indian affairs spokesman John Zyzniewski said the meeting was called after the band asked for More Money when it was not scheduled to receive More funds from the depart ment until the end of Zyzniewski refused to say How much Money was he said the Issue of Hydro payments did not come up at the band chief Raymond contacted last week in his accountants Winnipeg said the Indian affairs meeting was a regular event to discuss the systematic underfunding of the located about 60 kilo metres West of the bands Don Mit said the Council was in town going through its yearned i have no comments on that at said when asked about the bands Money we have More important things to worry where do you get rumours like this Indian affairs officials said yesterday they have not heard of any problems from Reserve Schneider said most of the Hydro Bills Haven been paid for four and some were As much As nine months in he said he sympathized with the residents but there was nothing the Crown corporation could our District people have been writing letters for our Calls have gone we Haven been Able to discuss this with the band because they have not been talking to Waldheim and wife Elisabeth arrive in Rome yesterday for audience today with Chrysler officials Label proposed Fine outrage continued from Page 1 spokesmen for the ramp said they would not release any information even if there has been an invest under the Canadian weights and measures it is an offence to tamper with an dome Vic president of Manu procurement and Supply for Chrysler Canada and Allen a retired Chrysler each were charged with a single Misdemeanour count of conspiracy to commit odometer fraud and could face maximum penalties of one year in prison and if Chrysler is convicted on All the company could face a maximum Fine of million the 46page indictment covers an 18month period beginning in july 1985 but it said the practice goes Back to 1949 and alleges that millions of cars were sold to Consumers under the same it does not specify How Many the com Pany might have sold to Canadian it accused Scudder and Oreilly of directing Plant managers to ensure that odometers be disconnected on cars to be driven by company Man they said if an odometer was left connected and registered More than 15 it was to be replaced by a new the indict ment Public hearings urged on mental health system continued from Page 1 Board is not in then All these safeguards Are mar tin he said the government drafted the changes asking Only for briefs from interested instead of consulting them the department of health consulted with the depart ment of the mental health Martin needs a drastic overhaul and the government should hold Public hearings on How this can be a com he the proposed changes take the act a Lightyear closer to protecting the civil rights of the mentally among the changes is an order insisting a first doctor assesses and fans sure bombers bound for Grey cup continued from Page 1 never Ever think of ourselves As Norrie Norrie said that when the Al Louetter the league should have scrapped the idea of Region Al i think they should have said lets have one league and Well All be canadians and till be the two Best teams that will play for the Grey the manager of fingers the place for a popular pregame watering Hole near Winnipeg said some fans were drowning their sorrows yes but others were optimistic about the some fans think its a Good idea because of the improvement in the Grey cup Jim Linnen it could be a bomb game or a Bombe red Monton everybody always said it should be the top two teams in the Grey cup which pits East against West and now it Proba Bly the bombers re who asked not to be said the clubs offices were flooded with Calls yesterday from fans wanting to know the new but she said she fielded at least seven Calls from irate fans who wrongly assumed the team was packing its bags and physically moving to people actually thought we were moving she some people were mad thinking we were going once you explain it to they simmer the misguided Winni Eggers we rent alone in thinking the bombers were shifting their operations to exclaimed Walter assistant to Toronto mayor Art i got the impression that the whole fran Chise was moving to after learning the bombers will still be based in Ted Man said torontonian welcomed the cols new look Eastern Divi i think its a great move for Canadian be what the feds have been trying to do for 120 bridging the Gap be tween East and the Cal has accomplished with one stroke of the Well Welcome the Blue and Gold to Toronto a second commits As certificates committing people against their will Are to Dis close who examined the patient and the psychiatrists opinion As to the nature and severity of the men Tal the and the circumstances under which the per son was committed Martin the changes surprisingly say nothing about the men tally ills right to he said the mental health association wants the province to redraft the primarily because they contain no provision for the mental health services Manitoba really he said the province committed itself to the idea of Community based mental health services years ago after a commissioned examination of the system showed a crucial need for readily accessible options to in he said it is quite revolutionary to change the present institutional Mode of treating mental illness and some people May fear keeping those with disorders in the there is a need to Edu Cate people and bring about an option to the expensive hospitals that dont help the mentally ill live As productive Martin the government really missed an Opportunity to bring All those issues to the legislature by restrict ing themselves to just he said another major flaw of the revisions is that there is no provision for a patient someone to act As a Friend to psychiatric institution residents to answer questions about things like Medicine and How they can arrange to see a patient Martin Are available in every mental health Centre in Ontario and considered a must to truly protect a vulnerable and often disoriented persons he said the health department also must explain what constitutes substantial mental or physical dete one basis for committing someone in one instance documented in the a manager of the com pants truck Assembly Plant in Windsor instructed managers to Dis connect the odometer if they used the vehicle for More than 80 kilo the indictment also said that on May a company manager drove a minivan with the odometer disconnected to a Beer store in Essex which includes who is now on special assignment for Chrysler in and Oreilly were responsible for managing All the company who was Bora in wind started at Chrysler in 1945 on the Assembly line and worked his Way through the ranks until he became Vic president in Hes a helluva a Good said Walt a spokesman for Chrysler in a corporate statement said Chrysler motors flatly denied that the company or any of its employees had done anything illegal or it called the proposed Fine an said it bears no relation ship to the alleged and will be vigorously the statement added that the attorneys office is attacking a legitimate Quality Assurance pro beneficial to by attempting to apply to the Quality testing of new vehicles a Federal statute designed to preclude the Roll ing Back of odometers on used the Law has never previously been applied in such a circumstance or to an automobile North americas third largest said that As part of its Quality Assurance a Small number of cars or trucks were picked at random each Day at each Assembly Plant and were test driven by a qualified and authorized factory representative and that the average number of Kilometres put on the test vehicles was audience with Pope protested continued from Page 1 shame from the other Demontra the mock scaffold carried the will the next guest be bar Bie the former nazi secret police officer now on trial in traffic was barred in the Broad via Della an israeli Diplomat at the Rome embassy asked the Vatican yester Day to explain Why the Pope decided to break the isolation which has surrounded Waldheim since he was elected president a year ago amid allegations by jewish groups that he was involved in War israeli chief rabbi Mordechai Eliahu said yesterday the meeting would cast a moral stain on the roman Catholic the member european Union of jewish students accused the Pope of disregarding nazi War crimes by seeing about 20 minutes before Waldheim arrived on a flight from Vienna last at Leonardo a Vinci Airport outside Rome detained Klarsfeld and four american protes authorities questioned the five about a hotel fire linked to Wald Heims his first official foreign trip since he was elected last one of the rabbi Avi Weiss of said the fire began in Klarsfeld room in a hotel near the Vatican when the protesters were examining a Candle like device they planned to Light during demonstrations he denied published reports that the device was a smoke he said the five protesters were standing peacefully at the Airport when police led them away moments before Waldheim waiting to shake Waldheim hand was archbishop Eduardo Martinez the Vatican state under none of the officials made statements at the greetings to the president of read a headline on the front Page of today edition of los Servator the Vatican official the commentary focused mostly on the Vatican cordial ties with predominantly roman Catholic aus it did not mention the allegations against who is a the papal audience angered jew ish leaders and provoked from the israeli How do they sett pm so dad blamed Low 20 to choose from 1987 Tempo air conditioned your Choice one Price air condition tinted Glass Power mirrors cd Side mouldings stereo sound sports Cluster wipers 1987 Taurus 1987 Ranger to financing or Cash rebate from Ford see Tara Ford for details 1981 3588 Ford 5988 our Best prices on the best4 built cars in North America 284765o 750 Pembina Winnipeg Ford Ford Salls 111 ;