Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 6, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba New textures melt cheap plastic look b1 Pioneer spirits roil Over the Prairies and Back in time d1 32 pages vol 123 no 245 Canada Post sales agreement 563595 Winnipeg free press get t Post get 4 Post outside cry of in Ontario weekly Home delivery 25 05 Post in Winnipeg 30 wkly s3 09 Post outside cily August rebel serb heartland Falls Croatia croat Ian troops and tanks rolled yesterday into the sym Bolic heart of the serb rebellion against while bosnian troops crossed the Border for the first time to join in battling the the joint offensive marked the Long feared merging of the wars in Croatia and and threatened to spread the fighting across the aided 88 Balkans if the powerful yugoslav army came to the Aid of its fellow tens of thousands of croatian serb civilians fled the croats Multi front crossing Over to ser held territory in neighbouring the unscrambled to amass food and supplies for the nothing is going to be the same again after proclaimed Ivan a croatian defence minis try any dreams about a greater Serbia Are he has achieved 80 per cent of its territorial objectives in just two knit was deserted and Large parts of the town were reduced to rubble after two Days of heavy croat bom almost the Only people remain ing were the dead and the said Alan a in spokes at least a dozen some women and Lay on the three peacekeepers have been nine wounded and some 200 detained in the Croatia the in the croats also drove 43 Canadian peacekeepers from their observations posts on Friday escorted them to 30 Kilometres from the Canadian base in with knit under tank and infantry the croats pushed deeper Joe Bryksa Winnipeg free press Pat Woodhouse left fears her will die soon if she Doest recover from her disease and Start girl mom in anguish by Doug Nairne Sfax reporter Jhin Scarth not far from some of the most Bountiful Fields of wheat and canola in a 13yearold girl is starving to there is More than enough food for everyone in this quiet farming town of 500 near the Saskatchewan but Jamie Woodhouse int Jamie has had anorexia Nerosa since the age of and her friends and family fear the Young girl with the Beautiful Blue eyes will not live Long past her next birthday on 13 unless her condition Shes going to die if she keeps going this and i think she knows that said Pat Jamies Ive watched her waste and she just keeps thinking she looks it has Long and difficult Battle for Jamie and her no one is sure but town opens its heart As one Day Jamie just stopped eating and began losing weight from her already tiny she now weighs just Over 25 about half of what she should although she has been As Low As 22 sitting in her huddled in a Houseboat for the warmth her body has a hard time giving her any Jamie is quiet and Moody when visitors Pat said the disease has taken a terrible psychological toll on her daughter As Well As the More obvious physical Jamie was once one of the most popular girls in a straight student who enjoyed sports and was mad because women cant play professional but Grade 5 was the last Grade she could com plete and her friends dont see her very often any about the Only time Jamie leaves her Home now is to walk a few blocks to the local grocery store where her mom the rest of her Days Are spent alone with her it would be hard to find anyone in Binscarth who Doest know about most say they dont comprehend the disease but they have banded together anyway to raise to Send her to the Monteux eating Dis order clinic in for when she decides to talk to Jamie says she Doest see the problem her friends and family Are so concerned i dont think its that she in in tired of being in but the struggle with the disease has kept Jamie in hospitals for most of the past 2 if her weight drops any lower she will have to be tube fed or Given nourishment through an intravenous she also runs the risk of damaging her internal Jamie has been at Home for several but will Likely be returning to the Hospital in Russell tomorrow due to her weak i make living off american says parts big business by Doug Nairne staff reporter Richard Stewart is a Man Many Manitoban Al though few have met Stewart is the Man who tried to take six tonnes of Canadian Deer and Elk Antlers Over the Ameri can Border earlier this he is one of a growing number of people in North America who Are driving the sport of Hunting into the big business of and he offers no i make my living off he said from his Home in where he was tracked Down by free press for profit part 2 of 2 inside Story unusual Alliance created As animals but that also Means Gall glands and other parts that can fetch a Price on asian where traditional Medicine has created an insatiable demand for wildlife it is a big business that enforce ment officials say is so lucrative drug traffickers have Given up the narcotics Trade for the animal Stewart and his partner in the ant Ler David Moore of had Antlers Worth an Esti mated seized at the Border near Stewart estimated that in a Good year he will Clear from his Anima parts Busi he said he rarely deals with Canadian Hunters for the but he knows of others who some such Trade is Legal but much of it is banned or heavily Manitoban who legally Trade in animal parts say their business is not so but they admit they still feel the sting of Public some people dont like but we Arent doing anything said Denise who collects ant lers and Sells them to dealers like Bergson said there Are about a dozen serious Antler collectors in the but it is getting More into ser held aided by the Muslim led bosnian the in the bosnian from the Northwest Bihac pushed West As croatian troops pressed eastward in a pincer movement on the ser held Slung about 120 Kilometres North of the linkup of bosnian and croat Ian troops near Slung severed North Ern and Southern sections of serb held Croatia and broke the encircle ment of Croatia and Bosnia strengthened military cooperation two weeks ostensibly to defend but that also gave the croatian army leave to pour thousands of troops into within striking distance of France and Ger Many demanded a halt to the Offen Sive and a return to the bargaining while Russia condemned the West for standing by a darkness the bomb Batree Nathan staff reporter a a then utter Are Misako Tachibana memories of the Hiroshima bombing 50 years ago she was Misako Kannabe a 15yearold schoolgirl assigned with 200 other students from her school to help clean up demolished housing to Widen the and on that Misako was knee deep in rubble when a Friend shouted and pointed at the cloudless she look and pointed up at a Learned to recognize then All of a a Misako didst know then it was the Enola Gay they had and the Flash was the worlds first atomic All she knew was a sudden darkness and harsh winds that carried her Down to the Riverbank several Hundred metres am i living or Noti was asking she then i knew if i was asking myself that i must be i started to breathe in the pitch she looked Down to find her clothes in she brushed them away and they she was left Only with her the left Side of her face and left Arm were badly but she didst feel the pain she it was her mothers Straw hat that prevented even More extensive damage to her i looked in the River and saw lots of classmates and people in the some were we were still Small she drifted through the where houses were flattened and crowds were running she made her Way towards under Cloud parti of3 inside Story Hiroshima Maiden a5 in the suburb of where her Sisters and parents she begged for rides from strangers when she by the time she met her Mother in the three hours after the her face was swollen and her left Eye forced when she saw she started crying and she didst know what to but now found a new including 28 years As a Hairdresser in Winnipeg that she counts among her she is the Only Hiroshima survivor she knows of in and has found herself a Media celebrity in this 50th anniversary of her personal i was a but in i want to Tell people if there that Doest mean they can still go out and do so dont write a sad in Happy right no paper tomorrow inside and More difficult to find the mate rial As the Southern part of the prov Ince gets picked clean of the Antlers naturally dropped each she said the diminishing Antler Supply has driven some collectors into Riding Mountain National Park where it is illegal to pick up ant lers and others to killing animals to take their but the Anima parts Trade is also filled with people who operate Ille Gally All the whether it be poaching for trophy Heads or trafficking in Bear Gall one who admits to illegal Hunting in the said provincial enforcement officers Are Able to Stop Only a fraction of the around poaching has been a Way of life for 100 so its not going to said one who lives near Duck Mountain and says his family has been poaching for its still common for people to do it to the free press will not publish the August civic the 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