Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 2, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tempo Berry Patch 29 Hope remains Meech Lake Accord could still get off the ground Strawberry seek to reduce presence of pesticides sports Clang Pete Rose May hear the sound of prison doors soon 45 Cloudy today 8 Windy tonight 4 second cuss Mai bh3ktbaton number 0286 free 25t out Este Winnipeg May Sun rises sets Moon rises sets i Winnipeg outside Winnipeg main switchboard 9439331 Home Deil Yery 9s7o55o cims fled 9562330 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 Grain 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 but 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 shot in two men gunned Down As gambling War heats up officials seek end to bloodshed 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 bottle 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 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 a clash be tween pro and ant gambling forces on the Akwesasne Indian Reserve has claimed two just As Cana Dian and officials met in Ottawa to try and resolve the violent Dis Matthew who opposed Ca Sinos on the died on the operating table of he said May an official at the Hospital where he was a spokesman for the or gambling Warrior who revised to give his said a Warrior was also killed during a gun Battle monday of was wounded once in the lower Back at about As he a wooded area near the Village of the 22yearold Mohawk was believed the first person killed since gunfire and firebombs began to rip apart the Reserve straddling parts of Ontario and new York state in the latest round of violence that began last the body of a second Man shot to death was found in the said Quebec provincial the Man was aged about 30 but his identity want i feel a kind of a lot of people have made a lot of and Matthew made the greatest Sac Brad the slain mohawks said outside the Hospital after learning Pyke was but he believed in what he was he said with a catch in his everybody Barbara a spokesman for the reservations ant gambling fac said Pyke opposed not Only but also the presence of the Warrior a self appointed police he want a spokesman or any but he was visible and people knew How he she blaming Dykes death on the John a spokesman for the said Pyke was accidentally killed by his friends when he got caught in some the firing was Between the two groups on the same he another group spokesman said yesterday the warriors society was not involved in Dykes see we Page 5 Index Ann 31 33 40 39 Jumble 39 7 45 sports to brain tumor victim seeks to freeze head before death los Angeles a a Mathe Matician has filed 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 tiled 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 been 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 raising the curtain 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 i 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 Iliescu 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 from 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 ;