Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, December 30, 1994

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 30, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Winnipeg free december digest today in history decertibef30 Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock was born in on this Date in deaths Diane 43 Mildred of of Prince Laura widow of Fernest Stanley husband of Leonarda Mary Clark wife of Lenard Vincenty husband of Lena Annie widow of Edward of Caledon widow of Dmetro of East Virginia Tola widow of William Elizabeth Christine formerly of Roy husband of Ella Crystal George husband of Phyllis of Stony husband of Anne widow of Dietrich Maria of Portage la husband of Helen Dorothy Elizabeth widow of Fred classified death notices c7 our mistake a Story yesterday wrongly identified managers of two Winnipeg in Peter White is manager of the Manitoba and Grant Lougheed is manager of the Winnipeg lotteries pick 3 winning number yesterday was lotto winning numbers wednesday were and Bonus number was the Jackpot of was won by 2 each Worth winners in the 5 out of 6 Bonus number category win 224 winners in the 5 out of 6 category win winners in the 4 out of 6 category win winners in the 3 out of 6 category win tomorrows Jackpot is estimated at the plus winning number wednesday for the main prize of was Togo winning numbers wednesday were and Bonus number was the Jackpot of was not there were no winners in the 5 out of 6 Bonus number 14 winners in the 5 out of 6 category win 565 winners in the 4 out of 6 category win 679 winners in the 3 out of 6 Bonus number category win winners in the 3 out of 6 category win four Pogo selections and one the plus reaching us Winnipeg free press circulation Home prepaid 6977075 advertising editorial photo sports Reader All departments from Manitoba outside 1 8005428900 Blue sky free net you can reach the Winnipeg free press on the Blue sky you need a personal a Modem and Tele communications sort use the Fol lowing set Tings data bits 8 Stop bits 1 parity n terminal emulation at the Login Type guest or your Blue sky through your Modem internet eau City utters to the editor recycled newsprint is used to toe tutoring unlocks doors inmates embrace literacy had to come to jail to get out of jail by Ken Becker Canadian press behind the tall Stone Walls of the prison for Martha Lapointe is sharpening the key that Springs the Gate to her i hardly knew any English when i got says the shy Saskatchewan about Halfway through a 10year sentence for she has since Learned to write and do math under the guidance of a nationally expanding prison literacy i should have gone to Learned my taken correspondence i feel so bad i All i want is to do my time and about one in three of the country Federal prisoners is considered functionally illiterate lower than Grade 8 Reading and writing says corrections that Why Frontier founded nearly 100 years ago to educate canadians in Remote mining and lumber Camps and still reaching children and adults in every Corner of is dispatching troops to another nearly inaccessible student volunteers its student volunteers have secured a foothold at six Kingston area prisons and recently established a similar literacy program in British we definitely want to expand nationally and were going to pursue that in Frontier president John Oleary says from Toronto noting University students in Winnipeg Are preparing to Tutor at nearby Stony Mountain the Best thing an inmate can do to prepare for the its six months away of six years to improve skills aft it Doest guarantee but it gives the person of e opportunities for employment and personal inmates agree this one none tutoring has touched their Ken of Campbell is two years into a fou year stretch for sexual when i cattle to jail i could barely he says from the medium Security William head institution in in doing things that i never figured would happen in my doing John has tutored me through Drunken Brawl John born in has a degree in English from the University of Calgary and graduated from Law school in Manitoba before being sentenced last May to three years in prison for killing a Man in a Drunken Brawl outside a Vancouver he is one of Many wife killer Helmuth Buxbaum in Kingston Penitentiary is by Frontier to supplement the legion of student Arkell grew up on his parents farm on Vancouver Island and left Home to work As a logger when he was All i could do is print my he says in summing up his childhood academic at he tried at first to hide his but he was found demoted from Foreman and stopped trying to fake it because k it Civ works with Jayne a University student who tutors the City and had five now ranging in age from 16 to an 18yearold son is planning to attend Queens University in which Frontier draws its study in a prisoner and he wants to be a Lapointe says with a Well developed Knack for but she now believes opportunities Are within her she wants to return Home with an education that will enable her to Start a perhaps a Craft in she subscribes to the Moose jaw she id just look at the i can keep up with whats going on Back i can read my dont have to go to anybody to help i was too embarrassed when i got Arkell is tearing through the novels of Louis Lamour and Larry Mcmurtry and boning up on the history of North american i had to come to jail to get out of he who grew up on the White Bear Reserve in ran away from Home at 15 and spent two years in Regina working As a housekeeper and f f to very difficult to learn on the i she said after a session with Al her Tutor in the prison for women i was in Grade 3 for the longest the teacher heres the do it dont ask when your teacher Doest help How can you learn she she returned to the Reserve from dancers try to cheer natives As tax fight drags on by Michael Macdonald Canadian press Toronto traditional native dancers and drummers staged a powwow yesterday to lift the spirits of protesters occupying the fifth floor of a downtown taxation As a native Victory song echoed in Side the steel and Concrete court Yard where supporters have set up a makeshift it was Clear that their far from were becoming increasingly said spokeswoman bar Bra As television cameras focused on dancers festooned with Eagle feathers and the protesters have said they want the Federal government to scrap new guidelines that will eliminate income tax exemptions for up to status the guide which go into effect Cut exemptions for natives working for employers who have no significant link to but in a letter the occupiers made Federal officials made it Clear the government int ready to rescind the new tax that led the group of protesters occupying the Revenue Canada of fice to Call for natives across Canada to fight Ottawa and fight to As the demonstration enters its third there Are signs that the protesters resolve has been Nahwegahbow backed away from the natives main de Mand that the guidelines be junked by suggesting they would Settle for a delay and protest leaders have asked for meetings with the prime minister and the Revenue but Nei ther has the protest has also brought a new High winds lashed the Camp and made the temperature feel like 18 my feet Are real cold Nahwegahbow but were pretty Hardy people for thou Sands of years native people in this country lived in the Satin Hast disrupted service at the Revenue Canada incredible Only financing for up to 48 months All vehicles new used imagine the gown of your dreams forunder60ffa i jewellery 404 Portage jewellery liquidation engagement rings and anniversary 101418 Gold jewellery everything must be Soldi financing available visit our newest stores at Kenaston Village mall 185 Grant 128 Adelaide 9436429 an my mini these n Iii Kumi finance offer on All in Stock units must be soup delivered by Toyota ire i 3 700 Portage Jet Lilly Moll 99 wed sol a b 8893700 Friday i ;