Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, October 01, 1992

Issue date: Thursday, October 1, 1992
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 1, 1992, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Jinn Peci free october digest today in history oct Ebem Whitton made history the famous Canadian vaudeville the gave their first Canadian performance in 73 years ago in their musical review went on to play at the grand theatre in Toronto and was so successful that another edition opened at the ambassador theatre in new York two years becoming the first Canadian musical to appear on the which originated in the Canadian had produced its first variety performance near Vimy in the dumbbells disbanded in also on this Date in Whitton became mayor of Canadas first woman okeefe Centre officially opened with the premiere of Lerner and Loewes musical consumer watch Candy warning allergic to Coconut or other types of nuts eat Yankie Brand Candy the Federal health department warned about Yankie Candy Yankie Candy bars with peanuts and Yankie Candy bars with Coconut were distributed in Canada by Denmark manufacturer Toms chocolate the bars May contain nuts not listed on the the department said in a the manufacturer has initiated a voluntary recall of the Candy bars after one person reported an allergic reaction to the deaths Kuldip husband of Ruth widow of husband of Herbert of widower of Gerard husband of Kathleen widow of John widow of Heinrich of husband of Willa of of Berens husband of Loretta Eva widow of John Francine Blanche Edith of widow of Robert Robert husband of Gabrielle wife of Paul classified death notices c8 our mistake a Story saturday listed the wrong address for the Winnipeg Transcona electoral District office for the 26 constitutional in the address is unit 4401615 Regent Kildonan crossing shopping lotteries pick 3 winning number yesterday is lotto winning numbers Are 46 and the Bonus number is Pogo winning numbers Are 36 and the Bonus number is the plus winning number is reaching us Winnipeg free press circulation Home advertising editorial photo sports Money ombudsman please Recycle this newspaper heavy equipment May yield clues into Westray blast ramp pull evidence from mine free Freezer ready Manitoba Brown Turkey with every Purchase by Derrick Toth Canadian press new heavy mining equipment that May offer clues to the cause of a massive explosion at the we stray Colliery has survived the blast in Good the ramp con firmed during their forays into the mines Southwest Section the apparent source of the underground explosion that killed 26 men ramp teams found about 10 pieces of Harry Ullock told a news there was Only one piece of machinery in the whole Section that i would say is disabled everything else is in relatively Good said one of two mounties on a team of 18 people who searched the the Only thing that suffered severe damage looked like a Standard Massey Ferguson farm some miners and mining experts have suggested that Sparks from equipment could be to blame for the May 9 the apparent result of a methane fire that touched off a co Aldust but the mounties would not Dis cuss details of evidence seized Dur ing their underground part of an investigation into possible charges of criminal negligence causing death against Westray and its Toronto based Curranh we found some articles of Evi Dence that will have to be Analy sed and examined at some future said staff Ches Mac during the 13 Days workers police told pickets prediction explosion coming Canadian press Yellowknife in the Days be fore nine miners were killed in an explosion at the giant Gold some workers were warned not to go Miner Jim Oneil said he knows at least one Miner who was told before the blast that an explosion was com Yellowknife ramp Dave Grundy confirmed police have taken statements from some miners who say they were warned about possible danger if they went to work that but he said he comment on those Oneil said one Miner was told on the picket line not to go under ground because a bomb was going to go the Miner didst believe the threat because he had heard so Many the Miner was on a different level of the Yellowknife mine on 18 when the nine men police Are treating the Case As a multiple Homi Oneil is one of 40 miners who de fied the Union and crossed the picket line in the bitter four month strike at the owned by Royal Oak mines of police had heard rumours of Possi ble bombings but they were Only nothing we cant Deal with Grundy Harry president of the striking Canadian association of smelter and Allied workers local said he had not heard of anyone be ing forewarned of the before the strike began May the possibility of a deliberate explosion underground was often mentioned by workers Over said Miner Craig Federal labor minis Ter Marcel Danis appointed two senior Donald Munroe and Vincent to negotiate be tween the company and police have investigated Many of the 300 leads they have mounties found methane Levels ranging from near Zero to near 100 per but by wearing air masks they were Able to reach All three Rock faces being mined at the time of the Ullock said the shafts were pretty much intact and the Only major obstacle was a Rockfall at the Entrance to one of the two main roadways into the As Well As some sheets of corrugated Metal scattered every which Way some in the roof and some on the if the barriers were More emotional than physical especially since some team members were miners who had helped to find the bodies of their colleagues in i know a lot of these teams were involved in the recovery of the 11 miners that were taken from this said a sombre and it was somewhat of an eerie in for knowing that they been in there before and took the bodies of their fellow work ers he said miners on the teams were also affected by another Strong feel ing the hopelessness that accompanies they really do want Coal mining in Pictou county to continue and they feel that if the reason for this explosion can be Learned then it will help future he right there All unemployed miners with no Hope of working for the foreseeable future and 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