Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 15, 1993, Winnipeg, Manitoba The cats Are coming Hamilton bounces Ottawa to set up showdown with Blue bombers 32 pages vol 121 no 343 publications mail registration 0286 Winnipeg free press get Post 60c get Post outside cite weekly Home delivery 25 n5 0 Post in Winnipeg 30 Why s3 09 21 Post City november 1993 by Brad Oswald staff reporter local vide production companies Are fuming Over the appearance of a new player the Csc in bids for corporate and Industrial video con what concerns As a taxpayer and a is that my tax dollars Are being spent to compete document details Union disruption Inco used former nazis by Terry Render Sudbur Star Inco imported former nazis who disrupted Union activities at its Sudbury mining operations during the an ramp intelligence document obtained by the Sudbury Star some of these men helped wreak havoc among workers in the North Ern Ontario City during one of the most tumultuous and violent episodes in Canadian labor history raids by the United steelworkers of America on the International Union of Mill and smelter unions past troubled a3 a 32yearold ramp which provides details about a riot that occurred outside the mine Mill unions Hall in August says Many of the rioters were former nazi storm troopers and hungarian Freedom fighters opposed to communism who had been imported by the riot occurred during a Pivotal period in the two International unions Battle for the right to represent Sudbur area Battle eventually won by the the prepared by the ramps former Security and Intelli gence was obtained under the Freedom of information Inco spokesman Jerry Rogers said he searched the company corporate archives after he was in formed by the Star of the allegations but could not find any information supporting the the 1961 riot was preceded by two years of wrangling Over which Union would represent Nickel when Don Gillis was elected pres ident of mine Mill local 598 in he set about trying to Lead the locals members into the Steelwork without membership in a member of Gilliss exec Tom quit in disgust and told his unions National executive what Gillis was mine Mills National executive put local 598 under trusteeship and took control of the locals Hall on the night of Gillis and his supporters Laid siege to the Hall that night under the watchful eyes of the Deputy chief of police and it is reported that the mob on sat urday night was composed of for Mer hungarian Freedom fighters and Exna i storm who have been imported in considerable numbers by Inco in the past few says the ramp they Are Well organized and hoisted the Hammeran sickle Flag Over the Union the re written by staff Campbell in the Days following the the Flag was shortly after re moved by the Sudbury Mike another former presi Dent of local said removal of the Flag was the Only action police took against Gilliss he said police set up giving the rioters free rein in front of the after the mob grew to about every window in the building was damage was Esti mated at against said Darlene co owner of visual marketing sys were a growing but its Tough out there right now the Economy is companies Are downsizing and spending and suddenly we find ourselves competing against an organization like the that Tough to Mulligan said she was surprised to hear the Csc was among four finalists in a recent bid to produce a corporate although she eventually won the Mulli Gan said the abcs entry into the Market is unfair when a place like the Csc comes with government Money to upgrade equipment and a Large staff to work How Are we supposed to compete she Csc regional director Marv Ter Hoch said the corporations foray into video production is a natural Extension of its presence in the to commercial where it has been competing with private producers for almost a weve been through this debate when we entered into com Mercial he i committed to people at that time that we would be competitive but would not undercut that commitment Marc free press helping hands Archie Young watches Over daughter who has cerebral palsy and cant speak or several carpet donation offers have come in since free press columnist Gordon sin Clair told of Kaylas problems As she learns to crawl by head injury is top disabled of Young few services available to enhance Quality of life staff reporter Doug peat will never forget the Day a diabetic seizure changed his wife advances in medical technology meant Karen peat didst but there was nothing to Stop the erosion of her memory from the brain damage she she forgot most of our marriage and our kids Early said Anna Marie Lessard int the same person after a prowler smashed her Skull with a Blunt object two years four cruel blows erased a lifetime of less Ards including her wedding Day 15 years the birth of her children and most of the events that have taken place she has trouble organizing and explaining her thoughts and her 11 and trouble in not the same mom they and i dont remember the mom i used to my boy my mom and my dad married another it makes me real peat and Lessard Are among the fastest growing group of the who have sustained head injuries resulting in either physical or mental inside Story gone but not forgotten they Are among about Manitoban and canadians who sustain brain injuries each More than 200 Manitoban die each year from head but peat and Lessard Are among the 360 Manitoban in one survived but were left intellectually or physically while most people who suffered head considered the Foremost killer and disabled of people under age have died 20 years medical experts and victims families admit that today the Quality of life for those who survive is the system has done a Nice Job of saving them but not a great Job after said clinical Neur psychologist Michael very Little therapy is offered in Manitoba to improve the brains added Diane executive director of the Manitoba head injury housing options for the brain injured Are also those whose families cant take them end up in nursing medical professionals Are doing everything they can but their hands Are Bastiaans sen people Are being discharged from Hospital without survivors often experience memory loss and an inability to organize or make simple Many must relearn simple tasks like eating or dressing while others undergo personality with the up to two years of can Cost anywhere from a few thousand to per people can become working members of society Bastiaans sen adding insurance often covers the Cost of but for families who cant afford the Cost of treatment or Are not covered by insurance family members Are forced to become their own physical therapists and social Well As provide financial the Strain of that Burden can be too much to said who prepared a research paper detailing the devastating Impact a head injury can have on a Deputy health minister Frank Maynard said Manitoba needs to address the needs of this adding proposals for housing and More intensive therapy Are being the Csc operates on budget of with about billion from government that Fig ure is scheduled to be Cut by Mil lion in 199596 and million in each of the following two perhoch said about million of the Csc budget is spent on Mani Toba operations a 30 per cent drop in funding since perhoch maintained private in Dusty producers Are not competing with a broadcasting Behemoth with unlimited resources and in the we were accused of having an advertising and sales department that was Lazy and not aggressive in the he now that we get aggressive because our funding is smaller and were More dependent on Commer Cial were accused of being too deicing edict ignored Federal regulation is a Veteran Northern pilots complain by Glenn Cheater free press correspondent Northern pilots routinely ignore a new transport can Ada regulation that forbids planes from taking off if they have ice or Frost on the two Veteran pilots told the free press the no contamination Rule was imposed after an inquiry ruled that ice on the wings caused the March 1989 crash at that killed 24 last seven people died when an air Manitoba Hawker Sid Deley 748 crashed at Sandy shortly after what gets me is the govern ments said one Veteran who feared his career would be affected if his name was Public get real its Canada and it snows in those comments were echoed by another experienced Northern its a this regulation is a said the second who also requested in some there is virtually no danger when taking off with Wing As a coating of Fluffy said the first who has spent More than a decade flying passenger aircraft in the in other its a difficult judg ment he but it is unrealistic to expect pilots on milk runs to several Iso lated Northern communities to make sure there is never any Snow or ice on the wings prior to he the numerous landings and takeoffs could mean hours of delays if the wings were cleaned at each Stop and could cause passengers to miss connecting flights when there is no danger of an he its a question of he theres no Rule its expert both pilots were emphatic that Northern flying is a Safe Way to trav but the first Pilot said Mariy pilots come under heavy pressure when problems such As Wing icing ground a plane in the Middle of its the company will scream at you until you get out of he what you do a lot of times is give it a if need you get out a Broom to Clear off the both men characterized the new regulation As an empty Public relations they spent far too much time nitpicking Over the Dryden inquiry and you have a lot of bureaucrats trying to justify their said the second once it has put it All into the Lap of in order to make the Noco Tami nation Rule hundreds or even thousands of isolated Northern airstrips would require deicing equipment that would Cost at least per he officials of transport which enforces the could not be reached and Vic regional manager of the transportation safety refused comment on the merits of the but Gerden said pilots have a Clear responsibility to ensure there is no Snow or ice on the wings prior to its not Only the pilots response its also the responsibility of the owners and management of the he o d a quote of the Day we cant hit hardened criminals in prison but we can hit University of Manitoba family studies professor Joan Durrant is against Corporal punishment for of Tell on Page it tilt Wetther today Cloudy with a few after noon Many High Low Bun rim Moon my inside Ann in sports to 905026 5 ;