Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 18, 1991, Winnipeg, Manitoba Protesting for peace local activists demonstrate outside Jake Epps office 710 watchdogs unleashed Canadas cf18s have been cleared to attack the enemy 715 gis set for ground War allies ready for Battle after air attacks soften up iraqis 718 markets react to War news prices soar As bombs hit dive As missiles hit Israel 717 Cloudy today 3 Cloudy tonight 10 second cuss Mai registration number 0286 january 1991 free press Sun rises sets Moon rises sets weekly Home delivery in Winnipeg i outside Winnipeg main switchboard 9439331 Home delivery 957055o classified 9s6 2330 missiles strike cf18pilots ready Jordan on Hig Halert jewish state threatens holds Back Israel a photo from the news services the multinational Force punished Iraq with More air strikes yesterday and Early but All eyes were on Israel and the vengeance it might exact for missiles that struck its coastal if Israel enters the persian Gulf it could splinter the ant Iraq coalition and Widen the eight missiles were apparently aimed at Israel and five leaving 10 in Tel where houses and cars were wrecked by a a resident described a Ball of fire said the attack by missiles obliges a the re falling from the israels army chief conventionally armed the defence Council within the israeli Cabinet was meeting at 4 Winnipeg time to discuss the iraqi attack and determine what action would be president George Bush said he was outraged by the attack and his spokesman promised Iraq would be As operation desert storm thundered into its second full Day Waves of warplanes took off from desert bases in saudi on multinational forces flew More than air pounding targets three and sometimes four in a predawn attack on saudi an iraqi missile was reported destroyed by an american Patriot on the British tanks and coalition troops were reported moving North toward the Kuwait Border and a possible desert showdown with the Dugin iraqi so so said defence Secretary see Iraq Page 10 a photo a Shell of a Van sits amid nibble in Tel Aviv after yesterdays missile Gulf War summary a Iraq attacks Israel with scud missiles armed with High explosive d about eight missiles injuring As Many As no deaths Are d prime minister Mulroney convenes emergency meeting of War Cabinet for second consecutive says attack on Israel May Lead to change in Canadas d president Bush expresses sends fresh wave of bombers into d president Mikhail Gorbachev blames iraqi intransigence for the War in the persian promising soviet Union would do All it can to see that it ends d Iraq fires scuds on military base in saudi shoots one d White House demands surrender of saying it is now too late for him to end fighting by pulling d ground forces Are reported moving North in saudi taking up jump off positions near kuwaiti d external affairs minister Joe Clark gives three iraqi diplomats 48 hours to get out of Tomahawk cruise missile to t raq after scuds Rock Tel Haifa from Tel Aviv up iraqi missiles with conventional warheads struck Tel Aviv an attack aimed at pulling Israel into the persian Gulf israels military chief said his country Felt obliged to authorities said 12 people suffered minor injuries in the predawn at which prompted authorities to order people to strap on their Gas a Young girl suffocated in an Acci Dent involving a Gas the military said at least eight modified scud missiles were fired at Israel and five one ripped through a Low income neighbourhood of Tel the largest israeli the United states has sought to keep Israel out of War with Iraq to preserve the Alliance with saudi Egypt and Syria and targeted scud batteries in Iraq in its first air raids Israel radio said prime minister Yitzhak Shamir met with key Cabi net ministers and defence officials this morning to decide on an israeli see israeli Page 10 Puzzle 28 Ann Landers Bridge 36 a business classified comics estate sports record 45 crossword 31 letters entertainment 6 listings Warhaft 33 Horoscope i 33 first iraqi War kill turns Pilot into hero by Timothy Phelps new Day Eastern saudi maintenance Crew who helped put the sleek american f15 fighters in the air Over cheered As Steve fresh from his first engagement of the new taxied to a in the Early hours of the it had been slim picking for most of the f15 whose Job it is to escort and protect american and Allied bombers to and from but an air Force Pilot from spotted one of the few iraqi planes to Challenge the Allied air Armada during the initial attacks As he flew like a worried Mother Over his package of bomb the iraqi a French made Al Mirage Jet May have been one Flat Hyfee other american fuss the Saddam pm vows by John Douglas Winnipeg free press Ottawa Iraq missile attack on Israel proves Saddam Hussein War machine must be prime minister Mulroney said last showing his reporters the iraqi leadership will have to pay for firing 10 scud b missiles at three Sites in he said if Saddam is prepared to attack the world can expect he has designs on saudi Arabia and the entire Middle the unprovoked attack on Israel this evening constitutes a very evil act by a very diabolical Mulroney said after a 90minute meeting with his War see party Page 4 1 strip Jordan Israel Egypt 25 Miles Winnipeg jews explode in anger outrage fallout from attack a by Bruce Owen an outraged Winnipeg jewish Community watched in horror last night As iraqi president Saddam Hussein made Good on his threat to attack jews watched As to reporters donned Gas a risks in air raid sirens whining in the Back initial reports of chemical warheads and the prospects of israeli retaliation made the situation even More in Lyle National president of Bani in outraged that Iraq can use chemical weapons against in outraged that jews can be the victims of a Gas in just in others reacted with a deeper sense of in profoundly sad that one Man could bring such destruction to an innocent rabbi Neal Rose it just Points to the whole insanity of How we Deal with human but rather than direct his outrage at a University of Mani Toba religion took aim at the countries that supplied Saddam with the technology to build and launch chemical weapons the soviet Union and the United but he added Saddam used the weapons As a Las gasp Chance to draw Israel into the War and split the see Blind Page 4 a protester plants Candle in Snow at memorial Park ;