Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 29, 1991, Winnipeg, Manitoba The Grey Market stores target aging population for special merchandise sports True Blue goodbye former Winnipeg Blue bombers coach Mike Riley bids Farewell focus Rob Cruiser in the Gulf Canadian cf18 fighter jets play a role in complicated Aegis system sunny Cloudy second cuss my registration number 0288 january Ress weekly Home delivery in Winnipeg outside Winnipeg main switchboard 9439331 Home delivery 957o550 classified 9562330 Sun rises sets Moon rises sets to striking by Alexandra Paul Manitoba nurses Union negotiators have admitted they failed to get the Deal they wanted in a tentative agreement struck with the province yesterday As a about striking nurses will determine thursday if Canadas longest nurses strike will come to an the committee Felt it give a positive recommendation be cause it didst achieve All its of Union president Vera Taki without endorsing it Chernecki said late nurses will staff picket lines until after a ratification vote by secret ballot she details of the tentative Deal Ham nurses hoping to be Back on the Job by the weekend patient overjoyed he wont have to go to Alberta for mered out in overnight talks with representatives of 89 hospitals and nursing Homes Are not being re Hopes were High at hospitals yesterday that nurses will return to work after but relieved Hospital officials said it could take up to a week for service to return to starting with urgent cancer and heart we cant have 400 to 500 nurses sitting on our Doorstep with half our Beds Victoria general hos Pital executive director Bernard Blais said at seven Oaks we cant Start everyone on Day Hospital executive director Nick Kalansky see some Page 4 Orchard patients winners ail to Iran Tehran intentions unknown from the news services the Cream of Iraq air Force has flown to raising urgent questions about Iran intentions and avowed neutrality in the persian Gulf the number of iraqi warplanes in Iran Rose to As Many As 100 yester Allied military officials including Baghdad most sophisticated fighters and As Well As transport officials said they were confident Iran would remain Neutral and impound the but the Penta gon said the iraqi planes would be shot Down if they tried to attack Allied forces from also iraqi president Saddam Hussein said the Conven Tignall armed scud missiles he has fired into Israel and saudi Arabia can also carry chemical or biological but he said he would use strategic weapons Only As a last administration officials and mid dle East analysts scrambled yester Day to explain the exodus of sad dams air the most logical most agreed in the was that Saddam was parking his planes in Neutral Iran to put them out of harms Way and that Iran was playing along for reasons that were unclear but Trou Saddam has decided to save his forces to fight another the now prevailing theory rather than lose them to hauntingly Superior Allied air if Neutral Iran can be drawn some How to Saddam Side of the War in the one senior air Force officer in Riyadh worried Saddam could recover his idled planes and come out All Israel has to do is attack iranian parliament speaker Mahdi Kami i warned and Iran will join As if on Israel officials promised last night to do see West Page 4 Deryck Mcgougan of the Roya Canadian regiment mans a machine gun Post at Canadian base in pos injured in air raids by american Iraq says Canadian jets draw ground return safely scuds could deliver chemical but will Only As last says Saddam by Mark Fineman los Angeles times Jordan a boastful and confident president Saddam Hussein indicated yesterday that he will use chemical weapons Only As a last asserting that Iraq already has won the admiration of the world by maintaining our bal Ance in the Gulf War by employing Only conventional he said the Type of missiles that his forces have Al ready fired at Israel and saudi Ara Bia can be fitted with chem ical and biological we Pray that not a lot of blood will be shed from any the iraqi strongman said in his first Public comments since the first week of the but he said later that in the fighting to lots of blood will be shed the Ameri the saudi blood and Saddam remarks came during a 90minute interview with Cable news network correspondent Peter the Only Western journalist the iraqis have permitted to remain in asked How Long the War will see Saddam Page 4 19yearold described As spearhead police probe local Kkt drive by Radha Krishnan Thampi and Paul Wiecek ramp and Winnipeg police have been quietly investigating a White supremacist group suspected of recruiting Mem Bers in Southern Manitoba communities for several spokesmen for both forces confirmed they Are investigating activities of the Tho Light to be based primarily in Stonewall and spearheaded by a 19yearold member of the knights of the Kun flux police say the investigation of several men suspected of distributing hate propaganda in Manitoba for the Kkt was triggered by documents sent to the Council in no Venber by a for Mer member of the White supremacist the groups activities primarily the distribution of hate literature against jews and other non White minorities Are concentrated in bran Don and Portage la according to the copies of which the free press has Deputy Winnipeg police chief Joe Gallagher said police were shown several examples of the literature at a meeting 19 and began an investigation As a the opinion we received from the attorney generals representatives at that meet ing was that it could definitely be considered hate propaganda under the provisions of the criminal Gallagher ramp spokesman Jean Legal said the Force is co operating with Winnipeg to were investigating sever Al not just it appears to be More wide spread than he see hate Page 4 cup contributions recession claims pair of firms t or a of rial boosted to Aid fund by Larry Welsh the Canadian press Toronto the proportion of income that workers and employ ers contribute to the Canada pension plan will double Over the next 20 years under an agreement reached yesterday by the Federal and Provin Cial finance total contributions will Rise by million next year from each average worker and his or her employer to beef up the pension farther in the the increase will swell rapidly to million in five years and billion in 20 Manitoba finance minister Clay ton manness said by the year Premium rates for the Canada pen Sion plan could triple to about 10 per cent of billion but the increases Are what is needed to keep the plan financially sound in the Long he Premium rates have been going up about of one per cent annually but Are to begin increasing by per cent in rising to see fund Page 4 Ann 26 24 26 7 Cornet 4x 26 31 6 entertainment 28 pocus heroic Ops Jomwe 41 24 26 3 sports sports 3 i it a Driver vetoes As trucks at sudden closings put 60 out of work by Aldo Santin and Nick Martin the recession is being blamed for the sudden closing of two Winnipeg leaving 60 people out of Beaton industries and Esau trucking closed their doors former employees and company spokesmen said an inability to pay the Bills spelled the demise of both things were starting to truck Driver Grant Graham said of the Esau the last two they were going Down Hill the maintenance on our trucks started going downhill two months bailiffs were Busy towing away trucks from Esaus Brookside Avenue Yards former employees of Beaton a window manufacturing said they Are wait see workers Page 5 ;