Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 16, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Editor John 6977044 focus Winnipeg free press a 7 May junk mail plan seen As moderate a recent letter to your paper criticized anti junk mail Cru Sader Rod Graham because his efforts might eliminate the apparent illogic of this letter mimics More sophisticated anti Environ mental in which simply saying the word jobs Over and Over somehow negates a reasonable grahams quite moderate petition if do two it would Amend the Canada Post act to Force the Crown Corpora Tion to respect the wishes of those who do not want flyers and have indicated this with a Mailbox it would require the use of material that can be recycled in the locale in which it is both of these measures Are reason one would think that responsible corporations would take these measures without but in the face of this proposal your correspondent would have materials that Are read by Only two per cent of recipients dumped on the property of people who have clearly expressed their this Points to a serious distortion in our Economy whereby useless activities and waste Are Given a higher priority by those who invest capital than activities which Are beneficial to the common the result is that people Are employed to Cut Down make them into print messages that no one will read and deliver them to people who dont want and then taxpayers pay to collect and dump the same mate rial into Large pits called Landfill Tob Maloney Boissevain concert disrupted by coughing As a visitor from i was thrilled to attend an excellent performance of the Mahler symphony 2 at your Centennial concert for this great the or Chestra had engaged Many extra musicians to swell the sound and an outstanding choir added to the per i was therefore chagrined to experience the distraction of the excessive coughing from the As i am used to attending monumental works at Roy Thomson Hall in Tor with great choirs like the Tor onto Mendelssohn during which the huge audience will re main totally silent for very Long i found the noise from some members of the audience in Winnipeg to be disrespectful to the five performers and excellent con Ductor of the Winnipeg symphony Toronto Germany offers pension this will concern the Many thou Sands of former forced labourers who worked in hitlers Germany during the second world War and who emigrated to Canada following their liberation in Ive discovered recently that All former slaves of the third Reich Are eligible now to apply for old age pen Sions based on their years of ser those canadians who lost their health or their youth in hitlers la Bor Camps can never be adequately compensated for their since the present German government offers to pay limited pensions for the length of service in the third Why not apply theres one every former forced labourer who applies for old age pension to Germany must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he or she truly worked in hitlers for this they need to provide the Arbee Tobuch employ ment Book from that those canadians who retained their Ger Man work books Over the past 50 Are sure to get partial old age pensions from that All oth ers who lost the required documents Are out of the German officials Are willing to search for old if they find the necessary evidence that the applicant worked in hitlers Germany Between 1939 and he or she will receive the pension even without the Winnipeg provincial election was a Sham the provincial election held on april 25 was a Sham and for am int it Nice that we have a balanced budget wheres the lion surplus How is Finon going to balance the budget next year Treyve sold millions of dollars Worth of assets this it will be to the editor the free press welcomes letters from letters must be signed and should include a clearly printed address and Telephone names will be published but not All letters May be edited for style and Short letters Are less Likely to be please address letters to letters to the Winnipeg free 1355 Mountain Winnipeg letters can be sent to our fax number letters May be submitted through the internet at . Letters Senf via the internet obviously cannot be but must include Home address and Telephone hard to sell those assets again next the whole Arena Issue was a the Mec knew on april 13 that they didst have the resources necessary to build an Arena and keep the jets in this had they held their press conference two Days before the instead of two Days in certain the tories would have lost a lot of the popular vote and probably a couple of wont it be Nice to see the Ryder trucks heading Down the trans can Ada out of town with the Young peo ple of our City Chris Nadeau Winnipeg in should serve Canada privatize in How instead we should nationalize i mean real nationalization so that it operates for the Good of the entire nation instead of always trying to make a profit like a commercial remember when their logo Canadian National serves All now it in North because rail is environmentally the least damaging Way of trans porting goods and people Over land we should make certain we control and increase use of this method of for let us markedly re Duce use of Carbo spewing air trucks and autos whenever possible by decreeing that All mail first class to parcels goes by train and that All regular government peo ple and goods go by train except possibly High priority adjust rates and Road taxes so that it is cheaper to ship freight and Grain by rail instead of by trucks should be used Only for Short we can make rail traffic even More environmentally Friendly by electrifying the main line of in across the actions like this would enable us to direct Canadian National to serve All Canada once Winnipeg strategic alliances it is unfortunate that the article civil servants getting crash course in privatization by Alice Krueger in the free press on May 5 had such a negative it failed to outline the purpose of the seminar to Intro Duce both the strategic and operational dimensions of creating working strategic alliances for the areas of business to human to information technology All educational and the commission is proud of the partnerships that have been devel oped Over the years with the hospitality our liquor health care Law enforcement agencies and other government de we and will take every Opportunity to enhance these partnerships or develop new ones to provide better service or reduce costs or be More effective in serving seminars and work shops of this Type can assist us in meeting these objectives and we will take every Opportunity to be Derek Smith president Manitoba liquor control commission Nelsons daughter 1 think a rather significant error crept into Mike wards fare Deal column of May referring to a new i Jolidon the four seasons he states that lady Admiral in Ord Nelsons had a son by this is incorrect they had a Hor who lived from 1801 to 1881 Dennis furnish Winnipeg behind the pomp of Jean Chretien recent Moscow visit lurks a growing fear of strange developments in the feared Black magician caught up in occult paranoia grips Kremlin by Miranda anic Kina the european world leaders Gath ered in Moscow last week were treated to gala con receptions and dinners in the Kremlin their Host was a if president Boris eager to boost his electoral chances by putting some grand guests on but behind the carefully orchestrated Parade of russian an almost Stalin esque paranoia and hysteria is gripping the country top the presidents men Are now reduced to communicating via slips of paper which they Burn in Ash while the entire staff lives in terror of the Man known As the Black magician a Kab general who apparently studies the occult in order to determine National poli he is general Georgy Georgevich who is said to prepare daily horoscopes for top Kremlin and scan space to determine budget using spinning saucers in his Kremlin of fice and punctuating his working Day with repeated he also goes to great lengths to create favourable magnetic Fields around the even to the extent of determining an exact North South position for Yeltsin the general is said to decide appointments to High office by consulting Black magic he is loathed by Kremlin staff and is thoroughly Ludmila an experienced presidential aide and speech writer who is known for her Iron strength of character and Calm turned on Rogozin during a recent Stormy Kremlin dragging him outside a conference room and screaming dont you try to control my sub conscious Ever the unreal atmosphere is com pounded by the widespread belief among staff that they Are now subject to a level of surveillance undreamed of even during the worst Days of the scraps of paper Well connected Kremlin correspondents Tell of sources pointing to air conditioning systems and Light while conducting conversations about the they Are feverishly scribbling notes on scraps of a one to ranking official stuffed pencils inside the keyholes of his Safe while talking to a Evodna newspaper correspondent Sergei suspecting video cameras to be installed others insist on meeting journalists in the same Parks that were the scene of Many a Clandestine cold War even Yeltsin own chief of Sergei has publicly admit Ted he and his colleagues Are afraid to talk you cant even breathe without being confirms a member of the presidents analytical the neighbors Are always with he adds employing a euphemism that once stood for the intelligence but in not talking about the i mean the Rogozin the mysterious and alarming Rogozin officially Heads an analytical team whose intelligence is so jealously guarded it is delivered by a courier whose arrival is heralded by a coded Telephone Rogozin reports to general Alex Ander a shadowy Fig ure in charge of the presidential who is widely reported to control the Rogozin is one of Only three generals in the presidential team along with Korchakov and Admiral the Man who masterminded the 1993 storming of the White born in 1942 in the Black magician joined the Kab at 21 and enjoyed a meteoric from 1989 to 1991 he was the chief scientist in the first division of the Institute dealing with Secu Rity it was at this Point that his obsession with the occult became More than just a he persuaded his colleagues they should be looking for a scientific breakthrough in the Field of Clinton toasts Yeltsin in but Black magic is said to Rule behind the the then the general pursued a program which included mind Reading from a control of the subconscious by telepathy and information gathering from the deceased by scanning brain Waves from the a colleague from this period is certain Rogozin is continuing to develop his bizarre Georgy is a Complete fanatic of the occult and i am sure he has got the necessary equipment for his in any you Are bound to get a few people who get said Sergei Park Omen the russian journalist who has put together a dossier of the strange but everybody i talk to at the Kremlin confirms the sane people Are All drained by the atmosphere of Petty and humiliating surveillance and people reporting on each oth influence both Rogozin and his to Are accountable to these creative the Security service for All state in one the number of staff at the Guo has risen to some Mem Bers of the Duma have begun to de Mand that the Guo should be subjected to the Legal constraints of the members of the russian Parlia ment question what kind of influence is being wielded by this for Mer Kab officer with his projects and what proportion of state funds Are being squandered on Black the Mere fact that these rumours Are circulating so wildly reveals the paranoid state of mind into which russian democratic government has slipped and it Calls into question its ability to responsibly run a nuclear former a highly placed officer of the electronic surveillance warned it cannot be permitted that parquet desk bound generals from the Kremlin guard Are allowed to usurp Power in this if no one stops any thing could this article the Europe a weekly news paper focusing on people and is sues in doonesbury by Garry Trudeau Lipan Parb youre Tak Fak Lonan i 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