Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, July 24, 1997

Issue date: Thursday, July 24, 1997
Pages available: 56
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 24, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Young yachtsmen fared Well at the Manitoba open Optimist championships yesterday from the hysterically funny to the deathly Check out our fringe festival reviews a Winnipeg printing Plant has won International honours for cookie bags it produces j for dare foods the weather 30 Chance of High Low details on Page d11 u celebrating Man 225 years Winnipeg free press garbage Day 4 inside body looks like Cunanan swat team Mem Bers stormed a Houseboat in Miami Beach firing shots and Yelling come out when it was authorities said they had recovered a body resembling murder suspect Andrew Cunanan statue galls veterans veterans who fought to free France Dur ing the second world War protested yesterday when a statue was unveiled in Quebec City to honour late French president Charles de de Gaul Les 1967 Vive be Quebec Libre speech became a rallying cry for separatists and a Thorn in the Side of Federal Green Light for stadium City Council has approved a lease agreement giving Sam Katz the Green Light for a baseball stadium on land North of the but Katz said the Deal is not yet finalized and could still get bogged Down in Legal wrangling Wolch int worried Hersh lawyer for David said Hes not worried convicted serial rapist Larry Fisher May sue him for test ing his Dan list stirs emotion a list of about names of Naziera Swiss ban account published by Swiss Banks in newspapers All Over the world caused either sur prise or disappointment for depositors families today in your City province jazz on the rooftop Mark Winnipeg Art and Winnipeg fringe festival old mar Ket to frequent Fringer passes entitles bearer to 10 admissions Northern league baseball Winnipeg Gold eyes Madison Black Winnipeg 2 to Index local Canada world numbers on Page b5 in life net Reader and Ann sports to lotto Bonus 21 july 1997 Eaton bailout okd by Aldo Santin City Hall reporter plan to save the Eaton building was narrowly approved by Council yesterday but Only after it was amended to ensure some Council agreed to participate in the proposal but Only on the condition that the new owners of the Eaton build ing submit a business plan before the City releases its share of the City backs bid to save downtown landmark raising Cash for Portage a4 s debate among councillors focused on the merits of subsidizing one Busi Ness venture with Public tax this not about bailing out Eaton but about saving the Down said Garth who supported the but Glen who voted the said the subsidy will be used to reduce the building taxes and to reduce the rent charged to that not a redevelopment said the proposal would see the troubled Eaton company Transfer ownership of its downtown store to the dutch owned Eaton place Eaton would downsize to occupy Only the first three floors and the base while Eaton place managers would use the next three years to redevelop the entire building and attract new commercial and retail continued please see rocking at the Downs Sheryl at with performs at another Roadside attraction yesterday at Assiniboia a fan enjoys body surfing at the which included Canadian band the tragically hip As the headline about fans attended the please see Page for coverage from free press entertainment reporter Linda games planning will Knock their socks off Panama plans Are running ahead of Pace p5 winnipeg99 knows Why officer v 1 killed himself police Grieve loss of colleague by Kim Guttormson staff reporter two years Winnipeg is Well positioned to Host the most Success Ful pan american games the head of Canadas olympic movement with More than ath coaches and officials from 42 countries expected to compete in the Carol Anne ceo of the Canadian olympic said local organizers Are ahead of schedule in planning for the 16day she said Treyve already signed three to deals and have raised million or on third of their targeted corporate Letherio said members of the general Assembly of the can we afford the a6 games offer a7 pan american sports organization in Winnipeg for four Days of meetings will hear a technical report today that will Knock their socks till be the Best report the Assembly has Ever Letherio of the four to deals they want in All except an american network has been arranged and organizers Are confident the games will be broadcast in the United the United states olympic society cant afford not to have a Letherio she also said the majority of government funding is in place and negotiations continue for the during four Days of meet cities bidding for the 2004 summer olympics and countries vying for the 2003 Panama games will make presentations to Letherio said the Panama games Are increasing in their global importance and that a number of countries will use the 1999 games Here to qualify for the 2000 summer olympics in local organizers were downplaying a lion funding shortfall they have asked governments to pick were not asking anyone for anything right chair Man Sandy Riley said yester 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