Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, May 31, 2001

Issue date: Thursday, May 31, 2001
Pages available: 128
Previous edition: Wednesday, May 30, 2001
Next edition: Friday, June 1, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 31, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba I tin 2001 local a11 Boris Minkevich Winnipeg free press a wave in a sea of grads John Minkevich Waves to his a free press moments before the University of Manitoba 122nd Spring convocation begins at the investors group athletic Centre Minkevich was accepting one of the 18 bios stems engineering degrees Given out this i Brief thieves finish Job thieves who stole a Telescope from a backyard Observatory last year returned this week to finish the last a Telescope was stolen from the Gar Den City family Home of world renowned Winnipeg astronomer Ian at the his 84yearold father Peter Shelton pleaded for its saying it was worthless without its foun Dation and tuesday night someone broke in and stole the foundation and now its completely Shelton said last theres really nothing in sure the same party must be basically theres nothing More to come Back Shelton noticed yesterday morning that the door of the Observatory had been pried three of Shelton sons including an astronomer who discovered an exploding Star in 1987 built the backyard Observatory in their spare using car parts and household Gad gets so the Telescope would rotate at the same Speed As the Ian Shelton Supernova Shelton made while he was working at the University of Toronto Observatory in the was described As the biggest discovery in astronomy in the last 400 whoever took i Hope at least they make use out of Peter Shelton said of the other Wise its just its not Worth very except to my Chil who built the Telescope and put it it has garment workers find jobs custom pleating closes but almost All of its 120 employees have already found other Don Keith of the United food and commercial workers Union said Nygard International announced it was closing the Plant about two months most employees went to nygards Church Street Keith and others were hired on by richly manufacturing and Western Glove because of the shortage of garment Industry Nygard offered the Transfer ring employees a Bonus if they stayed three Between six and 10 employees chose to retire or go Back to Keith Eaton expert jewellery repairs and appraisals Goldsmith on premises repairs to All line makes of Polo Park 1845 Portage Avenue 204 7882011 5780 3 Days Only mens suits wholesale closing Sale no tax look for our full Colour flyer in tomorrows paper this weekend Only shop for our lowest prices 2 pieces suits size 36 to 46 tall neck ties each 31 5 William june june 03 Cash All Are closing Date june Pius do not pay until dec Ember no no Down no monthly on All Irmi Otil Emi Wynn Law wet semiannual off hundreds of styles and colours for men women Eaton now Polo 1485 Portage to 6 to 5 styles Lay i to v i o u s i y i it v b i i n museum open daily at the Forks ;