Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 14, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg free november 1987 u study in contrast what a difference a last year at this time Snow lows were dealing with stranded cars and the remains of a record this weeks warm spell allows City Crews to prepare for Winter by installing Snow pave free press olympic organizers drop fight against special Magazine Issue Calgary up organizers of the Calgary Winter olympics have abandoned their Atte rapt to prevent publication of a special olympics Issue of Mac leans the Issue will be published exactly As with no change whats Mac leans editor Kevin Doyle said it is scheduled for release a few weeks before the games begin in the olympic organizing commit in conjunction with the olympic Trust of had sought an injunction to prevent the weekly newsmagazine from publishing the edition devoted exclusively to the 1988 Winter but the two olympic groups said yesterday they have withdrawn their injunction request after having clarified their specific concerns about the Mac leans Magazine Spe Cial Issue and promotional programs associated with the the injunction application had been heavily criticized by Mac leans and other news organizations As an infringement on Freedom of the Wally president of the olympic said that was not the aim of the court we Felt there has been a misconception by the Media of our Posi he we had no intention to curtail Freedom of the press or discourage coverage of the dozens of symbols and Trade including the olympic the Snowflake logo associated with the Calgary games and the word Are controlled in Canada by the Canadian olympic Asso the along with its olympic Trust subsidiary and the Calgary organizing sell exclusive rights to the trademarks to which can use the symbols in advertising and promo when the injunction request was filed late last month in Ontario supreme olympic organizers said Mac leans was planning Trade Mark infringements that went beyond the improper use of symbols to include unauthorized use of protected words in commercial promotion of the the organizing committee was also prepared to argue the special Mac leans being billed As the magazines 53rd was an olympic product and not simply part of its weekly editorial time Magazine and its sports paid More than Mil lion for the right to serve As official sponsors and produce the official Haider said the olympic groups decided to withdraw the injunction application after filing a court motion that outlined their concerns about trademark we feel this Issue should not appear to be or be called anything and also it should not be used in a commercial Way As an official publication to attract advertisers or he said in explaining those but Doyle said Mac leans has no intention of doing either of those things and still Doest know Why olympic officials took the Case to we never wanted to use their symbols and Marks in the were not an official Magazine and we dont want to our position has been the same from the Mac leans did nothing to suddenly reassure the olympic groups and has not agreed to any changes in its special said the in the planning stages since will have about 90 pages of editorial Content and 60 to 70 pages of the olympic groups Are also look ing into plans by an Alber abased newsweekly for a 64page olympics Sale of olympic Gold coins by Canada Breaks games record Ottawa up Canada has sold a record Gold coins for the 1988 Calgary olympics More than for any Winter games since they were begun in the Royal Cana Dian mint said Robert Vic president of marketing for the said collectors have ordered that Many Gold coins after two weeks of that Breaks the previous record of about Gold coins sold for the 1984 Winter olympic games in we had anticipated that we might have sold to now think were going to sell them huot the Federal government is Selling limited Issue g6ld coins for apiece and Silver coins for each to help offset the costs of the the Gold Coin is being sold until or until supplies run mint officials Are somewhat at a loss to explain the coins popularity since it went on Sale huot said people May just be get Ting excited about the games which begin in As collectors like the Price of the which has a face value of the mint reduced the amount of Gold it normally puts into the pre Cious Metal coins to on Quarter ounce of to make it More huot said Previ Ous commemorative coins contained half an of River West Village a condominium of private single family each featuring double attached garage and full each condominium Home is and offers All the Carefree benefits of condominium an exclusive Village concept featuring resident swimming total and full exterior models open for viewing at Deerfield Village 160 Victor Lewis drive in Linden Woods turn West off Waverly on Victor Lewis drive a development by Carriage condominium communities marketing by f first in condominiums 4894848 maritime rebound from Early snowstorm up life in the maritime is returning to nor Mal after a vicious storm thursday that was blamed for three traffic fatalities and left some areas with out the which rolled up the Eastern Seaboard of the United states late tuesday and dumped 12 centimetres of Snow on and whipped 70 Kwh winds across the but that was just a Light shove compared to the punch delivered hours earlier in new Boston received 30 centimetres of Snow that snarled traffic and closed Logan Airport for about seven the storm was blamed for 20 deaths in the United three people died in separate storm related accidents thursday across the while the maritime was being Canadas Western prov inces basked in the temperatures on the Prairies thursday continued to be Well above Normal for this time of with checking in at a Balmy in Flowers Are Bloom ing and theres even a Forest fire threat in Northern Southern Manitoba missed out on most of the warm according to a spokesman for environment can while it was in and in Moose jaw yes cooler air was expected to make its presence known Over the next few said Doug the forecast High for Winnipeg today was but Rosier predicted it could go a few degrees in the nobody told old Man Winter Hes More than a month while retailers began scram bling this week to put up decorations for the annual Christmas most of Southern new Brunswick was coated in yuletide Strong winds and some flurries were forecast yesterday on Cape Breton but environment Canada said no significant accumulations were Gusty winds were expected in All three prov National cemetery gains support Ottawa up heritage groups Are supporting a proposal to create a Federal cemetery but some leading canadians say they be caught dead in a National burial in not much interested in the idea of burial there one Way or retired senator Eugene Forsey said Forsey supports the idea of a National but being he says Hes most interested in staying he adds hell probably be buried in grand where he was the by retired Public servant Hubert would turn two 100yearold graveyards in East end Ottawa into a National Ceme two former prime ministers Are already interred in the sir Robert Borden in the rolling Hills of nondenominational and sir Wilfrid Laurier in the orderly lanes of roman Catholic notre City Council has approved a 650 unit housing development on six vacant hectares Between the two be also buried in the 81 combined hectares Are lesser parliamentary mayors and members of Ottawa founding item 24 hours investigative news unit in january revealed widespread abuses in the cites workers compensation in april exposed Auto acs sales of dangerous now we show you criminal code offenders who flaunt their ability to ignore the dont miss it a special investigative report november 17 november 18 november 19 Beston Rhebok Csc television Manitoba at pm ;