Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 27, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba Clash of the titans Schwarzenegger compete for body counts 35 sports team disgusted team Canada ties soviets 33 59 focus Best for the works William Hespeler German Centre should go elsewhere Winnipeg free press 39 Cloudy today 1 showers tonight 3 second cuss mail registration number 0286 Winnipeg free press april 1990 i vol 118n0146 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets 35t outside Winnipeg weekly Home delivery in Winnipeg outside Winnipeg main switchboard 9439331 Home delivery 9570550 classified 9562330 angry Asper Calls Meech hearings Sham Capstaff Winnipeg businessman Izzy Asper exploded in anger yester calling parliamentary hear Ings a Sham and blasting Ottawa and Quebec for not compromising in the Meech Lake when he tried to exceed by a few minutes the 10 he had been Given for his Asper became Accord has few embroiled in a heated Exchange with committee chairman Jean a strongly ant Meech audience cheered the Gre gracious owner of global what Are the leftovers Asper asked the committee when he was told his time was the confrontation made for a fiery end to four Days of hearings Here on new Brunswick proposed companion Resolution to the Meech Lake constitutional this is a a a Asper said see hearings Page 4 rescued by Marvin and Arthur rapist held in wrong Warden says Escaper called High risk by Paul Wiecek a convicted rapist who escaped from Rockwood institution tuesday should not have been placed in the minimum Security prison in the first a prison official suggested Gerry assistant Warden at said George Gerald probably should never have been admitted to the Rockwood institution because of serious out standing charges he whom prison officials de scribed As a Lowrick inmate until he escaped tuesday was actually High Kudlak con firmed if he had serious out standing charges against As this Man then he is an escape risk and be in a minimum Security she Mclean was transferred to Rock Wood from Stony Mountain institution last just eight months after police charged him with committing sexual offences while on Day Kudlak said she could not com ment on Why Mclean was admitted to Given the charges he Mclean parole reinstated his spotty parole record and a generally followed but undeclared Rockwood policy of not accepting inmates with Serio ifs charges against that is a Good but i cannot answer it under the terms of the privacy Kudlak not see unsuperv1sed Page 4 Nelson was Alert rail workers Rescue senior who waved at trains by Randy Turner Winnipeg free press Whitemouth almost for Gunhild has watched and waved at the trainmen As they flashed through this Small at she blinks her porch lights and the engineers respond with a they theres a highball hello for noted local up rail Crew Foreman Art but last Friday the Crew that passed through Whitemouth knew something was not Only was Nelson absent from her usual but they noticed flames from a nearby grass fire Licking up the Side of her situated about 40 metres from the knowing Nelson was confined to a they feared the the unidentified Engineer radioed the local Crew who raced to Nelsons by the time we got the fire was climbing up the stairs Harry a White province to present proposal to trigger Federal farm Aid Mouth she was sitting by the where she always watches the trains go Nelson recalls waking from an afternoon Nap and smelling the see up Page 4 Mccrae denies mixing messages by Nick Martin Justice minister Jim Mccrae has been accused of confusing the Public by cracking Down on drinking Drivers and then attending a promotional Kickoff for Molson breweries latest the government is giving mixed nip la Maureen Hemphill Logan said in an inter View youre promoting and pushing alcohol on the one to sell More and get More yet saying if you drink and were going to get minister responsible for the Manitoba liquor control com denied any inconsistency in attending a Winnipeg reception for a fruit Fla voted cooler with four percent Alco hol Content manufactured in Ottar we live in a real Mccrae said in an i dont moral ize about theres nothing sometimes it feels awkward to be on the control Side and the distribution its All one so no matter How you slice we some times have what seem to be conflict ing safety is a major Mccrae the minister said his presence in no Way endorsed the new he acknowledged he Doest show up every time the liquor commission adds a its got to be somebody from government to represent the govern ment at some of these occasions and in if it want it might be some other member of the govern ment invited to Hemphill said there was no justification for Cabinet ministers attend ing kickoffs for products not manufactured in Manitoba and which do not create jobs the attendance of the minister can be seen to be an she a distilling Industry see distillers Page 4 by John Douglas Winnipeg free press Ottawa Manitoba will present Federal agriculture minister Don Mazankowski with a multimillion Dollar income support program for Farmers on sunday hoping to trigger More than million in Federal the called by finance minister Clayton manness and Agri culture minister Glen Sig nals talks aimed at sheltering farm ers from Low International prices and High interest which have reached a critical Deputy ministers met in Ottawa yesterday to Complete talks at the bureaucratic level before leaving the final negotiations to their Politi Cal Federal and provincial officials stressed a Deal is unlikely to come from sundays most said it will Likely be several weeks before any Deal is Treyve asked for the so ill have to wait and see what they give Mazankowski Treyve come up with a list of items which they think should be eligible for Matching Federal funding and some of them clearly when that is Well be in a position to Advance last Ottawa announced it was prepared to provide million in emergency Aid for Farmers if the provinces agreed to match that about 90 per cent of the Money would go to Farmers in Alber Saskatchewan and Manitoba and Saskatchewan have maintained they cannot afford to put up 50 per cent of any program in their in the provincial government would have to More than double its agriculture budget to be eligible for its lion share of the Federal manness acknowledged yesterday the meeting will be an Arm twisting affair to persuade Ottawa it should be contributing More than 50 per cent of the he said in past Manitoba has taken on new responsibilities in paying into crop insure soil conservation and other weve got a problem and were trying to find solutions to see manness Page 4 Index Ann 45 51 46 23 46 40 7 Jumble 49 42 sports 63 53 35 to 36 37 Assassin kills candidate on Jet colombian politician shot in head by gunman on suicide Mission Bogota a a Man apparently on a suicide Mission for drug lords pulled out a on a colombian jetliner yesterday and shot to death a presidential Candi Date before the politicians bodyguards killed the passengers on the which had just left Bogota screamed and ducked in their seats As shooting broke witnesses the former leftist guerrilla Leader Carlos was the fourth colombian presidential candidate assassinated in less than three a group known As the which works for Colombia drug claimed responsibility for the the radio net work Caracol Caracol quoted an Anonymous Telephone caller As saying Pizarro was targeted in a lottery containing the names of presidential the radio said the caller threatened another such the Vianca Boeing 727 was bound for the Caribbean coastal City of where planned to two men with were arrested at the Barranquilla Airport after the a police spokesman they apparently were part of the assassination squad and had orders to kill Pizarro if he emerged from the according to police and the the shooting began eight minutes after the plane left Bogota Al Dorado the 25yearold Alvaro apparently retrieved the from a restroom on the said Fabio Mune the Munevar told Caracol radio that Rodriguez went to the restroom at the Back of the Jet shortly after it took then came Back and took his seat two seats behind minutes later he stood up and whipped out the weapon from under his Black leather leaning Over a passenger in the Row in front of Rodriguez pointed the gun at Pizarru less than a metre and opened police said no one else on the plane was wound see eight Page 4 Pizarro former guerrilla ;