Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, June 19, 1997

Issue date: Thursday, June 19, 1997
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Royalty Trust units Paw quarterly Cal Guy Bieber 9460297 or 18002059070 us blog u Ell Gibli Canada world june 1997 Patrick Flynn 6977294 b1 More Canada and world news around the world f or i cant sleep play Golf Fairbanks a if you have the urge to Shank an Iron at 3 this is the place to the Fairbanks Golf and country club will be open from now through the end of july it is a great idea for said course manager Santina course managers announced Mon Day that the club would be open 24 hours a Day through the end of next taking advantage of the virtually constant did the Walls fall Rome a no no no fallen Walls of in two italian archaeologists said a monthlong dig turned up no evidence to support the biblical Story that the ancient West Bank City was taken Over by the israelite commander according to the old Joshua and his troops stormed the City around 1400 the Bible says the Walls of Jericho tumbled Down after Joshuas priests circled blowing for seven but two University of Rome archaeologists said their dig this Spring at 15 Kilometres East of found no layer of rubble and Ash or other evidence that the City was sacked during the time of plan was for Birds Johannesburg Reuter thieves used Carrier pigeons to Fly stolen diamonds out of a South african police said yesterday they had arrested 40 people and believed another 30 were involved in the scam at the stat owned ale Cor mine at Alexander diamonds Worth about can were seized during the which had taken a year to slain officers buried Belfast a two policemen caskets draped with Union two embracing tearful and bewildered Young two angry ser Mons asking the same question Why constables John and David were buried yes two Days after Irish Republican army gunmen sneaked up behind them in the town of Lurgan and shot both through the Back of the Korea fears War Seoul a South Korea and the United states Are secretly plan Ning for War against North the defence ministry of North Korea said in an unusually Strong the ministry of the Peoples armed forces expressed doubts about korean peace talks being pushed by Seoul and the enemies Are outwardly Call ing for fou Way talks for a lasting peace and Security on the korean Peninsula behind the making War preparations in said the defence ministry carried by the norths official korean Central news Netanyahu blasted Jerusalem a saying he had lost Faith in the prime Benjamin Netanyahu finance min ister resigned yesterday after the Cabinet approved a currency plan he strongly Dan Meridor departure could threaten the credibility of Netanyahu a relative moderate from Netanyahu liked he was seen As a counterbalance to nationalist and Ultra Ortho Dox jews in the Shabazz worsens new York times the condition of Betty who was severely burned in a fire earlier this worsened said officials at Jacobi medical Center in the a statement released by the hos Pital said Over the last 24 to 48 Shabazz has been experienc ing serious medical problems that Are typical of a severe Burn injury of this these problems Are being but they Are clearly of a life threatening soldiers disappearance baffles police in Ottawa Canadian press Ottawa regional police Are investigating the disappear Ance june 9 of a Canadian forces Reno once com manding officer and later chief of operations of Canadian in peace keepers in didst show up for his new posting As Deputy chief of staff operations at National defence head this Case is More than a Little said Mike seed of the Ottaw Carleton police missing per sons he was responsible and clearly a Man committed to the Mili these kinds of people just dont go missing like seed said Vanier arrived at his apart ment in downtown Ottawa in the evening of june 8 from his Home in Montreal and slept in his from the Trail goes seed we have absolutely no clues or idea what happened to at the time of his he May have been wearing a Navy Blue jogging a search of Raniers apartment found his his Wallet and per Sonal and there was no evidence of a struggle or foul Vanier is has a and comes from a family of four his says disappearing is totally out of character for his he is and has never done anything like this Dana Vanier Raniers disappearance is confound ing military colleagues where he is Well known and Well he was obviously absent and we didst jump immediately to Conlu but As time it did become a said spokesman Paul missions of mercy Mother Teresa says goodbye to Princess Diana following a Brief visit yester Day in new Diana was in Washington earlier to Campaign against land mines and visited president Bill Clinton wife Hillary at the White crts approves to rating system Agency delays introduction of technology to Block programs Canadian press 10 billion on Earth by 2050 Reuter London frightening predictions the worlds population will double to 12 billion by the Middle of the next Century will prob ably not come a team of International scientists said the increase will be huge and the population Over the age of 60 is expected to Wolfgang Lutz of the International Institute for applied systems analysis in Austria and col leagues the in the United states and the Analysed mortality and migration around the world and deter mined that population growth rates Are perhaps because of better Access to con Are having fewer the global population will Likely increase from its current billion to 10 billion by they population growth will probably be most rapid in the Middle sub saharan Africa and North with a tripling of the population by 2050 and a quadrupling by 2100 they despite this rapid there will also be significant increases in the proportion above 60 years of in in Eastern Europe and the european part of the former soviet population will probably decrease Over the com ing they by 2050 the Pacific Recd organization for economic cooperation and which groups Rich and developing nations countries and Western Europe Are Likely to experience lit if change in population North America would see an aging of its popu but not As dramatic As in North a younger age a larger inflow of and a slightly higher Fertility than in is Likely to result in a roughly 25 per cent increase in population by they chivas population would grow by 37 per cent while the Indian subcontinent would see a Dou bling of population and overtake China As the worlds most populous Ottawa the fed eral broadcast regu Lator has approved a system for rating television programs according to their violent Content and suitability for but the Canadian radio television and telecommunications commission has once again delayed implementation of Chip technology capable of blocking unwanted programs system will rely on an icon that appears on the television placing the program in one of six mainly based on the level of sexual Content and coarse language will also be it will be up to parents to interpret the icon and decide whether their Chil Dren should be allowed to watch the the ratings to go into effect in was proposed by the action group on violence on Tele representing the broadcasting it effectively allows the Indus try to regulate the rating categories Are similar to those used in the United some critics Are disappointed with the Federal decision announced the crts has buckled said Rose Anne a Toronto Media consultant and a member of the cultural environment an International organization concerned with entertainment they have completely ignored what was originally Dyson said the Over whelming weight of scientific evidence shows that television violence has shows fall into six categories Ottawa a new rat Ings system approved by the Canadian radio Elevi Sion and telecommunications commission would rate television programs according to six categories suitable for children under eight years suitable for children 812 years intended for the entire May not be suitable for children under eight and May be inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children May not be suitable for children under intended for viewers 18 years of age and Csc will air programs twice in major shakeup c9 harmful effects on and the proposed system wont Stem the tide of objectionable Trina chair woman of the Industry group that developed the conceded there will inevitably be debate on How programs Are this is the beginning of a dialogue with we dont pretend in any Way that this is a perfect Mcqueen noted that Dis satisfied viewers can com Plain to the Canadian broadcast standards coun family of five killed in crash Canadian press Regina a British Columbia teacher on maternity her husband and their three Young daughters were killed when their vehicle was broadside by a semitrailer truck ramp identified the dead As Roder ick Lewis 33 his wife Terri Lynne and their children 3 and one the family was from Dawson Wendy Lou a relative from also died in the their truck was consumed by although police believe its six occupants died on John principal of the Junior High school in the Northern com said Terry Lyne fiddler had been on maternity leave since grief counsellors have been brought in to help school staff and including some who worked As babysitters for the Todd said in a Telephone Overall people Are coping quite Well As Well As can be it appears the pickup truck ran a Stop sign at a Highway Junction and drove into the path of the said ramp Martin both vehicles slammed into the ditch at the Junction of highways 335 and 35 near about 225 Kilometres Northeast of the Driver of the semitrailer James had minor but was released from Hospital soon the Accident made Nipawin Tow truck operator Kurt Horodko reflect just a Little mistake can be so said who worked most of tuesday night cleaning up the i Tell it makes you appreciate your life More and appreciate driving the semitrailer who later returned to the said he didst have a Chance to Stop for the said the truck Driver said they were doing about 50 Miles an the Stop sign they didst even see it was pretty pentium ii 310 Donald Street air nmn ;