Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 17, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Firc out what their Competition is doing to swear festival has established summer As an important theatre has signed up so faster National roller Bekey event in the weather mainly sunny High Low Guieb Ratific is years Winnipeg free press garbage Day 4 inside flood roofing Money the Allmon government is first off the Mark on flood announcing an plan yesterday to help Manitoban Safe guard their prop erties from future its the first step in what is expected to be a larger Federal provincial program to Aid 250 my kids lured into sex police have accused a downtown Man of bartering with girls As Young As 11 for offering a place to stay or a hot so seven victims have been located but police fear they will find its the musical when former prime minister Kim Camp Bell int involved in her Day Job As Canadas Consul general in the Ameri can Shes hard at work collaborating on a musical the edgy tory left holding the bag when Vot ers took out their anger on Brian mul Roney has found happiness in her new life in los Angeles Fri agents Hunt killer the Fri has launched a massive Man Hunt for Andrew Phillip the Man suspected of gunning Down Fash Ion designer Gianni Versace at his Home in Miami Beach As Many As 400 Fri agents scoured a 400kilo metre stretch of Florida Atlantic coast a Humble return actor David Caruso whose leap from tvs Nype Blue to the big screen crashed in a Hail of hype returns to the Small screen this fall in the new lbs series Michael Hayes today in your South Pacific Rainbow to to poetry in the Piazza heaven Art Book 8 thoroughbred horse racing Assiniboia Index local Canada world numbers on it Page b7 in life net Reader and Ann sports to lotto Bonus 38 7a2 july cellular phone crowd getting younger by Martin Cash business reporter nine years ago a typical Lar phone user was a senior business executive or a Busy trades the new cellular phone sub Scriber is just As Likely to be a student or recent High school or University its More especially if you get lost driving and you have to find a pay 19yearold Linda Jacob said As she caught some Sun at Assiniboine cell were in a buying mood b8 phone at her according to a recent Survey by probe research 12 per cent of Winni Eggers aged 18 to 24 Are plan Ning to buy cellular phones Over the next three with costs of the units so younger people Are coming into the Market and the cellular phone May be their Only Pat of elite continued please see cell Marc free press with Martin cell phone Handy if you get lifeline for a bailout cobbled to save landmark by Aldo Santin City Hall reporter governments and the Pri vate sector have put together a bailout package to save Winnipeg downtown the scheme would Transfer ownership of the nine Storey Portage Avenue landmark to the dutch owned Eaton place for a three year Eaton would operate out of the Bottom three floors and the base closing another four two floors Are already the bailout would subsidize Eaton operating costs estimated to be million annually through a three year transition mayor Susan Thompson and her executive policy committee endorsed the package it requires the City to provide Eaton with a Grant of and possibly for each of the next three it also has the province making an equal while Eaton place would contribute million this is a proposal that we cant afford not to Shirley Tim Rudolph finance chairman Amaro Silva said Eaton will continue to make All its tax and Utility adding they the private Public bailout plan involves million annually Over three years to subsidize the operating Cost of Eaton downtown a three year plan to save Winnipeg downtown Eaton store will see the building change hands and receive million in subsidies from governments and the private annual subsidy owners of Eaton place province of Manitoba City of Winnipeg total million critical dates july16epc endorses bailout july 23 Council approval of the july 31 provincial approval of the August 15 Eaton files reorganization plan with Ontario 30transfer of ownership exceed the Grant the City would pro vide to a report to pc states that Eaton pays More than million annually in property and business taxes and Utility fees for its downtown those along with its result in the store losing Between million and million a the plan is not a done the province has not yet agreed to participate and the final package must be approved by Ontario court under bankruptcy this instill an iffy said Doug the cites director of business the downtown building is tied up in bankruptcy Protection and Eaton has to convince the Ontario courts that it should be removed from if it the building gets tied up with All of Eaton other assets and the and no one knows what will happen to the Kalcsics said Council will be asked to approve the plan next the province is expected to consider it later this continued please see play Ball Katz accepts City Deal Gold eyes owner stuns councillors by Aldo Santin City Hall reporter within three Sam katzes Field of dreams for the Gold eyes will begin to Rise on a lot North of the Forks As a new baseball Park takes that what Katz promised yesterday after he stunned everyone and accepted an offer from the City to enter into a 25year in the the months in the had All the excitement of scoring the winning run on a bases loaded there were no lets play 10 Katz did right thing no ultimatums and no Katz did what no one expected him to he accepted the cites terms without weve agreed to accept the cites he said after meeting with executive policy the move was met with silence As stunned politicians looked at one continued please see fish reel in Pennant Ken free press with a Model of his Field of stunned pc by accepting cites terms for Ballpark Deal on land North of the Winnipeg Gold eyes exploded for 17 runs in the third inning last breezing to a 249 win Over Fargo and capturing the Northern Western division first half the title gives the Gold eyes a spot in the playoffs in the fourth time in the teams fou year history that it his advanced to postseason the second half of the season kicks off tomorrow at Winnipeg stadium when the Woldeyes open a three game Home stand against the Sioux City the team they edged out for the first half please see Story on Page ;