Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 2, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tempo Berry Patch Strawberry seek to reduce presence of pesticides 29 focus Hope remains Meech Lake Accord could still get off the ground sports Clang Pete Rose May hear the sound of prison doors soon 45 Winnipeg free press l Cloudy today 8 Windy tonight second cuss Mai heostra1kin number 0286 free press May Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Mriln Matiy non i Winnipeg outside Winnipeg Mrtin two inboard 9439331 Home Debowy 9570650 chess filed 9s62330 Halifax cabbies discover Hack heaven Halifax up two cabbies got the fares of a lifetime when eight men paid us in Cash for a ride from the Halifax inter National Airport to Montreal and immigration authorities Are investigating the mysterious arrival and departure of about 14 men thought to be Pat owner of said she thought her Drivers were trying to play tricks on her when calling in the Toronto fare on monday i thought it was a the men said they were they got into the cab and the Driver asked them where they wanted to go and they said they wanted to go to said this is the trip of a lifetime for a immigration spokesman Bill Boyle said it was not known whether the 14 who Are believed to have arrived on a plane from Are seeking Refuge in All we know is that approx i 14 people from India were to have arrived in Halifax to work on a boat their status is Good until initial wheat prices fall to mid1980s Low up photo by Bill Redekop wheat prices will drop by a tonne Back to their lowest level since the Prairie farm crisis of the mid grains minister Charlie Mayer announced the initial prices paid by the Ca Nadian wheat Board for to Grade wheat will fall to a tonne at port versus the current Price of a the new set by approaches the Levels for the 198688 period that triggered Federal Grain payments of billion and what terrible news for said United Grain growers presi Dent lome its a deeper Cut than i the prices dont reflect the world suppl demand they reflect the United state european Community Trade Hehn Mayer blamed the drop on an expected increase in world Grain production in and the continuing Grain subsidy War Between the United states and european com this looks like it will be the first year in four years that we will add to world Grain in other the world will produce More than we actually Mayer said at a press there Are still some pretty aggressive Export subsidies but Mayer added As in recent the initial prices would be raised if Market conditions in he was also hopeful that exporting countries could reach an agreement to disarm their subsidy see Grain Page 4 Farmers stunned by Low Grain prices by Aldo Santin Manitoba battered by climbing interest rates and Uncer Tain government received an other blow the drop in the Canadian wheat boards initial wheat prices was worse than Many had i knew the prices were going to go Down a drop of per Bruce stewarts voice trails off As he ponders the Impact the reduced wheat prices will have on his 607 hectare farm North of we More or less anticipated a drop of per for 1 Spring said what Are you going to do you just will have to grow More the reaction from other Farmers echoed everyone was budgeting for a drop in the initial but yesterdays announce ment went further than Many had some Farmers said they believe Federal grains minister Charlie Mayer and the wheat Board were being Overly adding they expect world prices for Grain will stay at current Levels and maybe even increase see Price Page 4 potent chinese cooking wine seized in police crackdown death of prompts raid on Core area store two ambulance workers cover the body of an unidentified Man fatally snot in police move on to Reserve after two die in gunfights officers try to Stem Mohawk violence by Paul Wiecek the death of a 31yearold Winni Peg Man last month has prompted a police crackdown on the Sale of cooking wine to tippers looking for a cheap vice Ray Johns said 33 bottles of chinese cooking wine were seized monday just hours after a clerk at the Taragin fresh fish 550 notre Dame ave was accused of Selling a bottle of the potent wine to an undercover vice officer who told the clerk he planned to drink a police spokesman said the raid was later carried out under the authority of a liquor control act search Teodora Lanorris of Boyd is charged with breaching the liquor control Selling a non potable substance and keeping a non potable substance for Johns said police believe cooking wine similar to that seized in Mon Days raid was consumed by a Core area Man who collapsed and died in his suite april 20 after drinking 1 bottles of cooking the Man had a blood alcohol level of More than six times the Legal driving when he Johns adding police believe the Cook ing wine was a contributing Factor in the mans theres nothing wrong with using it in your but the problem starts when you drink it Johns noting the 680millilitre bottles seized monday have almost see source Page 4 from the Canadian press new York state police and Quebec provincial police officers moved on to the Akwesasne Indian Reserve last aiming to prevent More violence after two mohawks died in gun Bat Les earlier in the As a result of the fatalities new York state police have entered the reservation in an Effort to protect the lives and safety of All said new York state trooper Michel a Quebec Provin Cial police refused to say whether police were simply a or making he also refused to say How Many officers were because of the nature of the i wont be Able to make any comment until its All said speaking from the site on a cellular the two slain mohawks died in a series of gun Battles Between pro and ant gambling which Are bitterly divided Over whether to allow casinos to keep operating on the Matthew who opposed Ca Sinos on the died on the operating table of Haemorrhaging that resulted from a said May an offi Cial at the Hospital where he was a member of the pro gambling warriors who refused to give his said a Warrior was also killed during a gun Quebec provincial police later confirmed that the second Man had been shot to death near where Pyke was Pierre Lemarbre did not identify the Man but said he was a Mohawk in his municipal police in Cornwall closed off the Highway leading into the Reserve after dark last cutting All Access from the Canadian at the same new York state troopers sealed off Access from the american Side and prepared to escort Quebec provincial police offi cers on to the the warriors said in a statement see we Page 5 Index Ann 31 17 40 26 40 36 food Horoscope Jumble movies 38 45 sports 49 to 3 brain tumor victim seeks to freeze head before death los Angeles a a Mathe Matician has tiled a lawsuit so he can have his head Frozen before he Dies from a brain Thomas is betting that future scientists will discover a Way to cure the tumor and attach his head to a healthy we think that everyone should be Donaldson said in a Tele phone interview from his Home in South of san the purpose of Medicine should be to bring about that said he wants his head Quick Frozen while he is still using a process known As cryonic in a lawsuit filed Donald son wants to Stop state and local officials from preventing his cryonic suspension before he is declared legally cryonic suspension is a procedure whose aim is to preserve All or part of the body in a deep advocates of cryonics say waiting for Legal brain death hurts patients chances of successful to the procedure has teen performed Only after a patient has died of natural Donaldson said he wants to secure the right to have the procedure before the tumor significantly damages his i am dying and want to be Crayon Mically suspended so that i might later be revived and continue to said a member of the Alcor life Extension found in Legal death is de fined As not showing brain activity on an Fervour Marks romanian rally May Day Holiday attracts shouting anticommunist slogans by Gerald flood Winnipeg free press Bucharest University Square was ablaze with torchlight and revolutionary Fervour As the most extraordinary May Day Holiday in romanian history Drew to a close Early this Down with Down with thundered a crowd of More than that had packed the Square where 90 people were shot dead by Security forces during protests in All buildings Are pocked with Bullet holes from the massacre and subsequent Battle Between the army and Securi Tate forces Loyal to deposed dictator Nicolae cause a Block away stands the blasted and burned remains of Securi Tate Ceausescu office Complex and the National where the heaviest fighting took i have no fear for said Eliza her face glow ing in the Light from thousands of blazing newspaper nothing will happen to us but i am afraid for so 1 must join this i must be Here because i love Mihailescu said she never before had taken part in a May Day Demon stration because always in the past they were organized by the hated who was executed with his wife Elena five Days after the massacre in University those demonstrations were for slaves and the one she see 1liescu Page 4 soviet leaders jeered from May Day Perch by Fen montaigne Knight Ridder newspapers Moscow the ritual communist May Day Parade turned into a humiliating spectacle yesterday for soviet president Mik Hail Gorbachev As thousands of antigovernment marchers planted themselves in red Square and jeered Gorbachev and his top leadership until they left their Perch atop lenins yesterdays events marked a stunning reversal of 73 years of tradition in which marchers obediently filed past the waving so Viet Castro still in in a departure trom Kremlin leaders opened up the Parade to no official and in 25 minutes yesterday the new Comers forever changed this staid soviet they Shook their fists at Gorba see soviet Page 4 ;