Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 20, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba 958rent 7368 More Canada and world news b23 and c1516 around the world conspiracy alleged Atlanta times three months Dexter Scott King declared that he and his family believed that James Earl Ray was not guilty of the Mur Der of his the Martin Luther King last in a televised King asserted that president Lyndon Johnson must have been part of a military and governmental conspiracy to kill based on the evidence that Ive been i would think that it would be very difficult for some thing of that magnitude to occur on his watch and he not be privy to King said on the Abc news program turning according to a Tran asthma delays plea Washington a a fed eral judge postponed taking a guilty plea yesterday from a saudi dissident deported from Canada because the accused suffered an asthma attack the night before he was to admit plotting to kill nationals in saudi judge Emmet Sullivan ordered a medical examination for Hani Alsayegh at a location kept secret for Security Alsayeghe anticipated guilty plea to a on count indictment was put off until next theatre bombed Paris Reuter a bomb ripped through a crowded movie theatre in the algerian capital killing two people and wounding about there was no immediate claim of but Muslim extremists killed 26 villagers including Chil Dren and a pregnant woman in two separate attacks earlier in the several algerian newspapers report the bombing in Algiers was the first since an explosion killed seven people and wounded 37 on june brokerage pays los Angeles Washington Post Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay Orange county million in a settlement that will end a criminal investigation into the giant broker age firms role in the nations largest municipal Merrill Lynch admitted no wrong doing in the county loss of Bil lion resulting from a High risk investment strategy based on expectations of falling interest officer not guilty Rio de Janeiro Reuter a former brazilian police officer convicted of murder in a shooting ram Page in which eight Street children died was declared not guilty yester Day at his Nelson Oliveira Dos Santos was sentenced to 261 years in jail in november on eight charges of murder and one of attempted Mur Der in the incident four years the jury found him not guilty on All eight counts of the conviction for attempted murder and Cunha will remain in prison to serve an 18year heat wave deadly Islamabad a tempera Tures soaring up to c have killed 70 people across Pakistan since Mon a newspaper reported yester most of the due to heat stroke or occurred in poor villages where electricity and clean drinking water Are said government spokesman Ismail Winnipeg free press Canada world june 1997 Patrick Flynn 6977294 b1 initiative Premier Hopes provincial Cash will create forestry jobs by Wendy Cox Canadian press pre Glen Clark has called his a plan to create More than new forestry jobs the largest employ ment initiative Ever undertaken by a Canadian it will change the Way the Industry thinks about workers and the Way that government and Industry he but much of the plan relies on old fashioned government spending to the tune of almost and the Industry will be creating Only a tiny fraction of new jobs on its Shorter work no Over time and boosting tree cutting will help create jobs Over four and there will be an additional spinoff those who work in the non unionized silviculture Industry worry their jobs will be handed Over to Dis unionized forestry even elated Union leaders say while the Deal is it will take Tough Clark historic partnership determination from Industry and gov Clark called the Deal a historic partnership Many people said this was a pipe he said during a news Confer ence at a tree Nursery in this Northern forestry its about using the Power of government As leverage to get More jobs out of the the Accord has not been signed by Industry the nip government took a Carrota Nestick offering Perks for Jobre actors and penalties for those that dont Clark said if things go badly with some the government could also take legislative action and remove cutting Morris and steel acknowledge applause from supporters outside London court Mcdonalds Cooks Small but gets burned itself in court by William Montalbano los Angeles times London after a seven year court Battle Between a giant corporation and two penniless Goliath Mcdonalds won the Law suit yesterday David and Helen won the in a landmark the International hamburger giant won a libel Victory against Small Fries David Morris and Helen who had distributed leaflets saying the com Pany sold unhealthy food and exploited among other but the judge was also critical of some of Mcdonalds business finding truth in assertions that Mcdonalds was responsible for cruelty to some animals used in its products and exploited children in its concluding the longest trial in English judge Rodger Bell ordered a Par time bar and an out work postal to pay around for Ibeling the worlds largest Foo service corporation and damaging its Reading from a summary of his judgment on the 314th Day of the judge said that most key accusations in the leaflet were untrue and including those saying the company was responsible for third world starvation and the destruction of rain both sides declared Victory in the aftermath of a Case that began in went to court in 1994 and has captivated triggering a television a Book and More than pages of Tes Timony on the yesterdays verdict Drew a stand Ingro Moonly audience of journalists and ant Mcdonalds activists to a vaulted courtroom in the Royal courts of where steel and Morris defended themselves against Legal battalions that Cost Mcdonalds As much As by some Mcdonalds would not discuss its costs but said it will not try to recover emerged from court brandishing a clenched he told cheering supporters on a Rainy the Only court that counts is the court of the general All the Basic criticisms have been its All a matter of Legal interpretation of the but that not How its read by people in the at Issue were accusations made in a six sided 1984 whats wrong with Mcdonalds distributed by steel and Morris As members of London an environmental group that has no ties to Greenpeace the majority of the defamatory statements i found to be others were the judge said in his summation of a verdict he has reached since Clos ing arguments last there was no jury in the in my the unjustified allegations of blame for starvation in the third world and destruction of rain and of knowingly sell ing food with a serious of dam aging their customers Are particularly Bell on the other there has been an element of justification in relation to the plaintiffs Advertis their responsibility for some cruelty towards some of the Ani Mals which Are reared and slaughtered for their and Low pay in the judge on advertising aimed at the judge the sting of the leaflet to the effect that the Plain tiffs exploit children by using As More susceptible subjects of to pressurize their parents into going to Mcdonalds is it is a key component of the Deal requires Industry to begin harvesting All the Timber there licensed to each companies fall far Short of that partly for Market Rea but also because government red tape slows them Clark said his government will ensure permits and other paperwork go More in Industry is expected to need about More employees to Cut All the extra the companies have agreed to create an additional jobs in other the government estimates More jobs can be created by reducing overtime and cutting regular working to ensure no one loses the government will provide million a year to top up employee Vatican honours Larche founder a staff Jean Vanier will visit Vatican City the Vatican has bestowed its Paul i inter National prize on the Canadian founder of a network of communities for the mentally Jean Vanier founded his first Larche Community in 1964 outside based in Larche now has 105 communities in 30 including 24 in the Winnipeg Larche Community maintains six each housing four men tally disabled Resi dents and two or three Volunteer Evelyn Macel acting director for Larche said she was thrilled to hear of the award and said it made her proud to be part of the International she said the award comes at a Good time for the Winnipeg chapter As they will celebrate their 25th anniversary in the City next May with a visit from honoured its certainly a Feather in our she hopefully the award will also increase our visibility in the com in remarks at the awards ceremony Here Pope John Paul called Vanier and his work Concrete signs of in Vanier was honoured with the French legion of honour for his work with the mentally he was born in 1928 in Geneva where his former Canadian governor general Georges was then a military Vanier studied in served As a military got a doctorate in philosophy at the Institute cat Olique de then taught in in he founded his first Community for the mentally More than people live in 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