Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 27, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press More Canada and world news around Canada Gables to reopen one of the bes known Sites on Prince Edward Island will reopen its doors to the Public on Canada Green Gables ravaged by fire in late has undergone a whirlwind of extensive renovations to have it ready for july 1 and the crush of tourists that Mackay House Leader Halifax the Federal conservatives have appointed Rookie my Peter Mackay As their House the Nova Scotia my will be responsible for negotiating with other parties on issues such As the pecking order of the daily question the order of business in the House and adherence to parliamentary airlines win ruling Ottawa the Ontario liquor Board must refund millions of Dol Lars to Canadas major airlines in improperly collected the supreme court of Canada ruled yes the court slapped the liquor control Board of Ontario on the nose for conduct it deemed improper to say the and extended the rebate period Over the entire life of so called gallon age postal move made Ottawa labor Canada has named two conciliation officers in a move that May Block a threatened 1 postal Darrell president of the Canadian Union of postal said yesterday the department has appointed two conciliation officers Tom Hodges and Rich Over the unions wishes to deter mine if contract talks with Canada Post can be talks Between cup and Canada Post broke Down May 31 and the Union had asked labor Canada not to appoint instead cup asked to be put in a Legal position to strike a Day after its current contract woman faces charges fort a woman has been charged with impaired driving causing death in a Highway Accident that killed four teenagers in Northern Alberta earlier this Jennifer Christina of fort also faces four counts of dangerous driving causing impaired and dangerous Dri ving causing bodily harm and drunk Canada ejects Siad Toronto the son of former somali warlord Mohammed Siad Barre was ejected from Canada yesterday for crimes against Ali Mohamed was arrested at his Toronto Home and handed Over to an Immi Gration spokesman scads arrest followed a supreme court of Canada ruling rejecting his Appeal of a refugee immigration officials said Siad had filed a refugee claim when he entered Canada without documents from the in August immigration and refugee Board documents filed before the supreme court said Siad was the former governor of the Lanta Bur which tortured political rivals of his Siad faces another deportation hearing in the compiled from Canadian press Canada world june 1997 Patrick Flyn i 6977294 b1 astronauts tired must work in dark Mir Crew now associated press desperate to conserve the three men on russian Crip pled space station Mir worked in the dark yesterday with All non essential equipment turned off after the worst Orbital collision the Crew itself is in a Safe and Sta ble nasal shuttle Mir Frank but As far As the seriousness of the i think its still there and we still need to Deal with it As such until we see what our options an unmanned cargo ship crashed into Mir on leaving a centimetre Gash in the pressurized knocking out half the Power and raising questions again about How Long the aging spacecraft can Nasa astronaut Michael whose experiments and personal belongings Are inside the sealed of f asked that a Toothbrush and toothpaste be sent up on a Supply ship scheduled for launch no earlier than the july 4 it is unclear How much longer Foale and his two russian Crew mates can remain on they were said to be in no immediate just extremely tired from working practically non Stop since the Mir has an attached soyuz capsule that can bring the crewmen Home in an russian space officials Are Loath to pull the Crew off without people the station could not remain stable and would Tumble out of control and eventually reenter the Atmos As to How the descent of such a huge Structure could be handled Cul Bertson said they still dont have that though weve told them we think its important to Tell the world How they plan to do that at the Mir had no Crew for five months in when it was much smaller and required much less it now has six Large modules and one Small shuttle Docking port that Are each with its own its a serious said Astro naut Jerry who returned from Mir in May after battling a Blaze and other life threatening problems aboard the 11yearold fire aboard a spacecraft and decompression Are the two most dangerous things that can happen on an orbiting the three men on Mir now were forced to work in darkness with much of their equipment turned off to save unless More Power is restored soon How Nasa say May not be Able to operate their life support systems and steer the Sta the primary oxygen generators and Carbo dioxide removal system already have been turned off to con serve since theres enough Good breathing air on Board for four of the space stations solar pan Els we rent working after the which knocked the station away from Kopelev spacewalk required included for is not currently docked at Mir acts depressurization of space station stopped by sealing Spektor Hatch Mir is no longer getting Power from Spek trs solar panels reduced Power available for life support reduced Power available to maintain station position source Nasa the Ideal Sun Angle for the remaining solar panels to keep the Crew used precious fuel to fire thrusters to turn the station so its solar batteries could the solar Battery on the main module is running at about 60 Jer Ceritto 70 per cent of Normal russian space Agency chief Yuri Koptev a cargo ship was supposed to be launched today with supplies but the Mission was postponed for at least 10 Days or until the first or second week of july so repair equipment can be made and sent the officials said it could become necessary to evacuate the Crew if Mirs Power is not restored to a level that would allow Docking with the cargo Koptev said the repairs would require a spacewalk but not until the necessary equipment arrives on the next cargo the space walkers would try to Seal the in would allow them to restore nor Mal pressure inside the Spektor lab Dawn Desilets Culbertson situation serious but since a fire the Mir has suffered More break Downs than a Rusty old becoming the Symbol of an Over stretched russian space program trying to cling to its former the shrinking russian program has grown increasingly desperate for funds since the soviet with the Cash strapped russian government unable to that of Ketter ing space observers group said the Mir could remain manned for two More years if the current Power problem is space officials want to keep Mir aloft almost As badly As the russians the United states is paying the rus sians about million can Over five years to rent space on the Mir and carry out other joint Ven the Money is designed to help tide the russians Over and prepare for future court rejects doctor assisted suicide associated press Washington in a unanimous decision that will Echo through hospitals and Homes in the United the supreme court yesterday said that terminally ill people do not have a constitutional right to doctor assisted chief Justice William whose wife died in 1991 after a Long Battle with ovarian wrote for the he said the idea of having someone help end another life con court Steps into c16 flicks with our nations Legal traditions and the court upheld Laws in new York and Washington state that make it a crime for doctors to give life ending drugs to mentally competent but Ter Minally ill patients who no longer want to most states have similar lower courts had invalidated both the history of the Laws treatment of assisted suicide in this country has been and continues to be one of the rejection of nearly All efforts to per Mit Rehnquist added in discussing the Washington state that being the our decisions Lead us to conclude that the asserted right to assistance in committing Sui cide is not a fundamental Liberty inter est protected by the due process in deciding the new York Rehnquist said such bans on assisted suicide do not violate equal Protection yesterdays while bound to have an enormous Impact on the continuing debate Over assisted certainly will not be the last states still might be free to enact Mea sures allowing doctor assisted Oregon already has done but that referendum vote still is being challenged in and the Oregon legislature has agreed to Send the Issue Back to the states voters in Congress passed a Bill in april to keep Federal funds from being used to pay for any doctor assisted in supple leather and exquisite detailing to Welcome you Loveseat 1349 chair 1049 Ali chair ottoman refresh your living room with casual Comfort for the entire leather 7749939 1725 Ellice Avenue at Century Victoria chair ottoman styled for looks great anywhere in your rest and it shaped Hardwood Contemp a put your feet up in stylish 1099 leather 1399 sic italian design follows soft flowing lines for elegant yet cozy 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