Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, May 26, 1989

Issue date: Friday, May 26, 1989
Pages available: 69
Previous edition: Thursday, May 25, 1989

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 26, 1989, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tempo a pint of cheer four British pubs offer patrons Friendly atmosphere 23 business care firms Blossom Garden Industry snows no signs of wilting in Wake of housing Market slowdown focus nip is in Tough the Federal party attempts to get its House in order Clear tonight 3 fair tomorrow 18 real May 1989 Winnipeg Horn a Fwy 9s7o5so Tam Tod 9562330 scow class Kolbl Moth numb us project delay feared environmental clearances sought by Mary Ann Fitzgerald and Bradley Bird the Pas Recap enterprises corporation May have to postpone the conversion of the former Manfor Mill until next year unless it gets environmental clearances by mid a company official said after it starts to get Pat president of Repa Ferros Taal the company construction Recap to train no dates have been set for hear Ings by Manitoba clean environment commission and no one is willing to speculate on How Long hearings May see increase Page 4 sizzling Sale Sparks need to pull plug by Gerald flood electrifying interest i Manitoba by Dro Bonds is forcing the province to con Sider pulling the plug on i May have to close it off before the finance minister Clayton manness said at this we dont have need for hundreds of millions of manness said that in two business Days and tuesday Manito bans purchased million Worth of Hydro million More than had been forecast when the Issue was unveiled last there is an Over whelming he he said he did not know what level sales had reached As of he when sales break through the Mark today or Early next he will assess the momentum and decide whether to move up the see Bond Page 4 free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Zhao arrest mooted up photo his cup run Neth Over Lanny Mcdonald earned a coveted ring and were 1 filled the air As fans poured hero status last As the flames won out of Calgary after watching the their first Stanley cup in thou flames 42 Victory on they be Sands of fans Back Home began a deafening came momentary stars themselves As to chants of Lanny Lanny and cameras recorded their Joyful Calgary flames crack canadians tradition Rames collect cup by humbling Home team in fabled Montreal forum abrupt end to season pains Les canadians 57 dejected habs reflect on disappointing loss to Calgary flames in final 59 judge assails term Indian for natives by Barbara Robson Canadas native people should Stop calling themselves one of the judges heading the aboriginal Justice in Quiry said its my belief that aboriginal peo ple should Stop using that term in associate chief provincial judge Murray Sinclair told the John Howard society of its not our it has no meaning to it does not describe who we nor does it have any connection to our it lumps All aboriginal peo Ples together As one identifiable he adding that the term is really a putdown of aboriginal Sinclair said its no More appropriate for aboriginal people to be called that unsuitable term than it is for other canadians to be satisfied with continually being referred to As White aboriginal people should insist on being called by such proper names As Dene or he those expressions All have one mean ing i am a person and of this the 38yearold appointed to the Bench last is the provinces first native provincial court Sinclair told the Volunteer groups annual meeting a joke he heard As a Young boy in if indians Are called indians be cause Columbus was looking for then its a Good thing he want looking for the judge the joke is amusing in a twisted sort of he its whole premise is that we were discovered and that we had no name and even that name want but it belongs to another country and we have been Given it by Sinclair said he cant and wont defend the name although it has a Long history in id like to give it taped Calls stun drug probe by Stephen Thorne the Canadian press Toronto a Federal inquiry sat in stunned silence yesterday As it heard a Static filled tape recording of Ben John son admitting the steroid use that led to his downfall at the Seoul in the latest of Many bombshells to hit the hearings that have reverberated through the sports Johnsons per spinal physician disclosed he surreptitiously taped phone Calls steering the conversations to steroids ensure he be the fall Guy if the sprinter was caught using banned the pounding of Jamie asap Hans heart could be heard on the adding emotional punctuation to the you Haven used any of the White stuff the steroids since december Staphan asked during the Telephone conversation he said was taped in january part of Johnson replied on he had a sheepish look As though he had done something As though he were sorry Jamie Staphan the tape broadcast to a National television when did you do it when was the last audience from a hearing room packed the White with reporters from around the Long you Haven used it recently the doctor went on you have More left in the bottle who continues training in Toronto while exiled from Competition for at least two years and awaiting his turn to has denied he knowingly took banned Johnsons de re fused comment on the latest evidence but joked come Back Well show Home the tapes were entered into evidence at the hearing that was shocked two months ago when Canadas top woman Angella disclosed she had kept a decade Long journal of her drug Staphan said he also taped conversations at about the same time with Issa Jenko Johnsons Charlie Francis and italian sprinter pier Francesco a see secret Page 4 hardliners appear on Rise from the news services Beijing communist party chief Zhao Ziyang and another leading moderate were placed in custody As hardliners moved to stifle political opposition and end massive demonstrations for sources said communist party and East european sources said wan the head of chivas legislature who also is associated with the1 Liberal was detained in Shanghai after returning from a trip to the United states and the which could not be officially further supported recent indications that party hard led by senior Leader Deng Xiaoping and Premier i have taken command in the current Power there also have been signs in the official Media that see Zhao Page 4 Gorbachev wins stronger Powers by Michael Parks los Angeles times Moscow Mikhail general Secretary of the soviet communist was elected overwhelmingly yesterday at the first meeting of the soviet unions new parliament to fill the country strength ened executive Gorbachev immediately pledged to use his increased Powers to accelerate the Pace of his political and economic reforms and to broaden their his election by the first democratically elected soviet parliament in 70 years gives Broad executive authority to shape the nations foreign and Domestic policies and makes him the Leader of the new parliament As he also remains the party general who became the sole candidate for presi Dent after other nominees withdrew or were reject see unprecedented Page 4 Ann 33 15 34 63 31 35 6 Jumble laq8j8 20 67 sports 65 15 hangup suitor deserves judge says a Man who made hundreds of harassing Telephone Calls to a girl who spurned his advances deserves a Good a judge said i dont advocate but what he needs is not what the court can provincial court judge Charles Newcombe said As he sentenced Glen Robert the girls father or brother should give him a Hes a Newcombe one cant contemplate How annoying it is to get that kind of repeated Call unless you get it this obviously want a temporary it was a course of action so obviously premeditated Over such a Long period of Crown attorney Lorraine Prefontaine told court who pleaded guilty to making harassing began making the Calls after the 16yearold victim rejected his Prefontaine said Leclerc made As Many As 60 Calls a night Over an 18month defence lawyer Boris Hwozd Ulych insisted his client had no intention of carrying out the saying Leclerc was simply venting Bis anger and Newcombe fined Leclerc ;