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Barrie Examiner, 10 Jul 1976, p. 1

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it WEATHER FORECAST EXAMINER TELEPHONES 4i Circulation 7266539 Classified Advertising 7282414 Monday Low tonight 18 high Sunday 30 All Other Departments 7266537 The Barrie Examiner 38 HIGHLIGHT OF INDAN DAY walk around the block game of Indian in the Dell and special stories and poetry were the highlights of Indian Day held Friday at the Steele Street public school activity centre Above group leader Dorothy Tenute helps fiveyearolds David Brent Nichol and Jet frey Harris repair the damage to their tribal dresses The activity centres are sponsored by the citys department of recreation and parks Examiner Photo Memorial service planned for wellknown 0ro resident memorial service will be held Monday for wellknown Barrie area resident Willard Lang who died Thursday at his home in Oro Station Mr Lang was born in Grand Valley west of Orangeville in 1918 After leaving high school he entered the creamery business with his father In 1941 his business career was interrupted by service dur ing World War II In 1945 he returned to Orangeville and opened creamery business In 1948 Mr Lang moved to Barrie and purchased the old Norris Dairy on Collier Street He retired several years ago Between 1941 and 1945 Mr Lang served in France with the Lorne Scots Peel Dufferin and Haldimand infantry regi ment He returned with the rank of captain In 1959 Mr Lang was elected WW LANG FOE EQYAL VISIT City hones up on protocol NEWPORT Rl AP This old city rich in the history of the Revolutionary War era was ready to welcome the No decision on East Block OTIAWA itPl No definite decision has been taken on the future of the historic Fast Block of the Parliament buildings btit the structure will not be demolished Public Works Minister Bud Drury said in the omiiions Friday The Gothicstyle building the oldest oti Parliament Hill was vacated recently by the staff of the prime ministers office and the rivy council office to government has allocated more than $5 million for renovations of the deteriorated building in 1976 77 Total cost of the overhaul is ex pected to be $8 million Commons Speaker James rome announced scy cral weeks the building was to bc tran erred to the authority of Parliament OTTAWA ttPl MP1s passed an iosition amem merit Friday it the bill to abol ish capital punishment The amendment would not permit convicted murderers to take temporary leave of absence from prison for humanitarian or rehabilitative reasons without the permission of the National Parole Board voice vote on the amend ment pr by Sinclair Ste vens YorkSimcoel was stalled for about an hour while SolicitorGeneral Warren Al lmand awaited the opinion of the commissioner of peniten tiaries Queen President Ford and host of otherdignitaries today Local officials boned up on protocol special traffic pat terns werc set up and advance men of the British embassy timed the days events to the minute In addition Secret Ser vice personnel from both coun tries checked security arrangements hospital facilities and routes to be taken by the Queen Ford and the others Not since visit from George Washington almost 200 years ago has llll city been in such tiny about its visitors wrote the New port Daily News The tall ships were some thing but meeting the Queen of England heiselt thats some thing else indwd said Mayor Humphrey Donnelly The Queen accompanied by Prince Philip and Gov Philip Noel and his do was expected to arriic by motorcade from Green State Airport in War wick just before pm EDT After day ot touis recch tions and presentations the Queen left New York on Friday night on the royal yacht Brit Without the amendment con victed murderers would have been granted temporary leave of absence with escorts for health humanitarian or rehabi litative reasons with the per mission of either the local jailer or the COIIIIIIIRSIOIRI of peniten tiaries When the only four remaining roposed amendments to the ill were defeated and there was noting but Mr Stevens proposal barring the Commons from jumping into the third and final stage of debate on the bill to end hanging Mr Allmand agreed to accept it without coir suiting everyone he had plan presidcnt of the Kiwanis Club of Barrie He was also member of the Corinthian Masonic Lodge the Barrie Curling Club and Trini ty Anglican Church Mr Lang is survived by his wife the former Nancy Belle Huether of Orangeville whom he married in 1912 his sons Robert Austin and Timothy Scott his grandchild Silas Christopher and his brother and sister John Lang and Katherine Fraser Following cremation memorial service will be con ducted by Rev John Speers rector of Trinity Anglican Church at the Steckley Funeral Home beginning at pm In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorial donations be made to the Canadian Diabetic Association tania with sails set for New Haven Conn From there she was to fly to harlottesville for visits to the Iniversity of Virginia the Westem ir ginia Bicentennial Centre and Monticello After flying back to Rhode Island the royal party will have to cross Newport Bridge where $2 toll is normally col lected But an anonymous bcii cf actor paid the fee Wininesday so the royal limousine would not have to stop Tlvo charged in violence BRAMPTON Ont ItP Two members of Teamsters tiiiioii picket line at the strike bound Kresge Ltd dis tribution centre iii nearby Bra malea were charged Friday tcr violence broke out at the company entrance Peel regional police said the incident started after manage ment cars were allowed through the line but others carrying student workers were blocked Barrie Ontario Canada 15 Per Copy Carrier Home Delivery 85 Weekly 2oPages Barries $19 million tender for the purchase of the Civic Square Tower has cleared the first obstacle The city was told Friday the tender was the only one submit ted which is acceptable to Dunwoodco le receivers of the ninestorey building Peter Weslwood deputy city clerk said Friday rep resentative of Dunwoodco said other tenders submitted did not conform to the tender documen tation But there are still problems for the city to overcome before it can buy the Collier Street building Mr Westwood said Dunwood co is making two recoiiiiiienda tions to the Bank of Nova Scotia mortgagee for the pro perty The comuanv is recoiiiiiicn ding either the bank continue to own the office building because of changing economic condi tions or to make counteroffer to the city because $19 is too low The city should have the banks decision by Monday City council approved BULLETIN Local 6834 of the United Steelworkers of America this morning voted 20 to 12 to accept the Chrysler Canada Outboardi Ltd of fer that cnds the fivemonth old strike at the Barrie plant Shifts restimc Mon dayat7am recommendation to send in bid for the building It is condilt tional on the Ontario Municipal Board OMB approval The city included $95000 deposit which it wants re turned if the bid is not ac cepted or if the OMB refuses to permit the city to borrow the money closing date in the tender was Aug 20 bill the city wanted the date extended until Nov 15togivelhe 0MB timeto reply the citys decision The building was constructed by Harvey Harbridge Devel opments Ltd of Bracebridge which went into receveivership earlier this year About 60 per cent of the office space in the building is rented The building cost about $3 million when it was constructed in 1973 Supreme court to rule on controls program OTTAWA P1 The Supreme Court of Canada will announce Monday whether the federal anliinflation program is constitutional court official said Friday the decision will be among four judgments to be handed down at 1030am EDT The judgment will say whether the Antiinflation Act which placed the country under three years of wage and price controls last fall contravenes the British North America Act the countrys constitution The antiinflation program overslcps provincial powers winks Theres frost in Brazil Federal caucus OKs riding plan THUNDER BAY Ont Pl Ed Broadbcnt national New Democratic Party leader said Friday the partys federal caucus has approved proposal to save the riding of Thunder Bay in Northern Ontario lndcr recoiiiiiiendations from the federal Electoral Boundaries Commission the Thunder Bay riding now held by Liberal MP Keith Pcnner would be eliminated The riding is rural and does not include the city of Thunder Bay Mr Broadbent said lll lclc plioiic iiittlylcw from Ottawa that the party will support special bill to add new riding to the proposed list It is important that Northern Ontario all area inch is larger than most proi iiiccs should not experience decline in rcprc scntation lll Parliament he said The NDP previously had op posed plan winch would haw seen one scat taken from south ciii Ontario and added to North crii Ontario outlined in the BNA Act But Ottawa is allowed to interfere with provincial rights in emergency situations where it must act to maintain peace order and good government key point is whether an ciiicrgcncy did exist when Ot tawa introduced the far reaching legislation WOULDBERLOW ruling against the anti inflation law would be massive blow for the Trudeau government and would leave iii valid the many decisions made by the aiitiiuflation board In that case the government probably would have to pass new act within the framework of the constitution almost im mediatcly Otherwise it would have to face the fact that all the boards decisions since last fall would be open for renegotia lion Also at stake is the Ottawa Ontario agreement placing the provinces public servants under the wage jurisdiction of the antiinflation board On tario entered that agreement without legislative approval and there is some question about whether that was proper Dief given tour of Olympic site MONTREAL Pl John Diefenbaker veteran of Olympic Games as well as po litical wars was given guided tour of the main Olympic facil ities Friday By the time he finished his visit of the billiondollar in stallations the Egyptian pyra mids had been relegated to sec ond place among manmade wonders of the world There is nothing like it in the world the former prime minister told reporters In many ways it dwarfs the pyrzr mids it dwarfs the imagina tion Mr Diefeiibaker making his first visit in two years to the stadium site was given 00 minute tour during the morning by Lionel Reeves one of the senior project engineers Impressed by the enormity and the architectural magnifi cancc of the stadium the swim hall and the vclodromc Mr Dicfcnbakcr grilled his guide thoroughly about the techniques which went into con struction of the project and the physical dimensions of the facilities NOTIIINOTOCOMPAR There are no words to ex press my feelings about this he said was in Berlin 40 years ago for the Games and there was nothing there to com pare with what has been done here Mr Diefenbaker almost can celled plans to tour the stadium when the possibility arose that the Taiwan Olympic team was arriving at Dorval airport here After several phone calls it was ascertained the majority of the Iaiwancse delegation would not be arriving Friday and the tour proceeded The 80ycarold Prince Albert MP has been an outspoken critic of the governments rc fusal to allow athletes from Taiwan to compete under their national flag and to Use the title of the Republic of hina Its simva case of stub borniiess on the part of the Trudeau government to allow politics to cntci the Olympic Games licsaid Employment practices of boards criticized TORONTO tPi special coiiuiiissioner appointed by the Ontario educahon ministry has released report that tlllltlltS employment practices of two separate school IIOiIrtls toopcr former assistant director of education for the Metropolitan Toronto borough of Scarborough was asked last June to investigati tlic dismissals of tilt probationary teachers by the Lincoln ouiity separate school board and in by the ILMN totiiiiy iioaid llic LlIltillll board is III the St DEA TH PENAL TY film MENQMEEI Proposal would curb murderers leave of absence ned to In principle think its good he said before it passed by vote of voices from Mls from all four parties The permission of the parole board would not be required in cases where prisoner must be rushed to hospital for health reasons however MAN OlLD DIlI If on each occasion we had to go to the parole board for permission to take him to the hospital the man could die as result of not getting the medical treatment he required Mr Allmand said when the proposal first came up That amendment was small consolation to MPs who have tried through the same proce dure to change the bill so that the death penalty would have been retained as punishment for some murderers In lastditch attempt Mls who want capital puriishiiicnt retained tried without success Friday to delay ini lciiientation of the bill for at east two years Opening the last stretch of de bate on the bill which won ap proval in principle by vote of to 125 June 22 rogrcssive Conservative Allan Lawrence expressed outrage at the gov ernments making MPs plunge iiilo the chaos and confusion of heart rcnching and mindw renthing debate Mr Lawrence North uiiibcrlandIurham said he felt betray ed by the govern mcnl because it broke promise made three years ago to extend trial period of main taming capital punishment for the killers of police and prison guards until Dec 31 1977 Im an MP citizen of this country and solely and simply am no longer going to trust the ministry of the government hedeclared BROKE PROMISE The Liberals broke that tatharines district and the IIsscv board is ill the Windsor district Mr oopcr says in his report released Friday that the dis iiiissals were the result of illo gical hiring procedures and were not warranted by budg ctaiy restraints The report rcioiiiiiieiids probationary contracts bc ter niiiiatcd only for reasons of in coiiipctcncc probationary period oi twoycars is stipulated iii most teaching contracts to allow school officials to till utitc the teachers abilities promise and placed abolition bill before the Com mons now because they are afraid to face the public opinion of this country in time approaching federal elecv tion Public opinion polls have shown the majority of ana dians favor retaining execu tions The next federal election IS expected in 1978 Martin OConnell iLwToron to Scarborough Easti defended the Liberal cabinet against Mr Lawrences accusation that its members had abused their power to commute death sen tences to life imprisonment on grounds of mercy by doing so in worked lclligciicc Agency and was later 10 reported dead in tribal riots the BRUSHING UP ON RESUSCITATOR resuscitator in the new guard Centennial Beach lifeguards Rick Jarvis Tony Campeau Brian McAllister and Karen Eaton do quick refresher lesson on operating the shack at the beach The shack is actually trailer which the city purchased from Church Mobile Homes It will operate as the office for beach control Examiner Photol Says Ruby made Cuban trips prior to JFK assassination MIAMI AIi Jack Ruby the bar owner who killed Lee Harvey Oswald had previously made several trips to Cuba and discussed with Fidel the John Kennedy former in telligence operative says Castro removal of President who once tentral In Frank Sturgis for the PARIS Rculcrv At least 10 persons were killed and 60 in jurcd in tribal clashes which flared today in Djibouti capital of the French Red Sea territory of thc Afars and lssas French sources reported from there lssa tribesmcn attacked the Afar quarter just before in French resident said in telephone conversation with Reuters news agency big battle resumed at dawn with hundreds of Afar and lssgi tribesiiicn III bloody confrontation The resident described the battle between factions of the two tribes as fierce and said po lice had difficulty restoring or dci Ilic French high coiiiiiiis sioncr imposed dusk to dawn curfew while police patrolled the troubled area where build ings were sllll smoking after being set on ire In Paris the French Radio reported that the trouble star ted when the Issas attacked the too many cases That was no reason to dis trust the government Mr Otonnell said because all the commutations were not on grounds of mercy Arnold Peters tNDP Tim iskaming suggested Mr Law rencc would be making mis take if he turned the capital punishment question into an election issue If the Conservatives won the election and formed the govern ment they probably would not bring the death penalty back as their first legislative move he said And if Mr Lawrence was indicating that he was being dishonest caught inside Democratic na tional headquarters at the start of the Watergate scandal said the Ruby trips were first re ported few months after Kene nedy was killed in Dallas on Nov 22 1961 made report in early 1964 that there was meeting that Jack Ruby did go to Havana home of the brother of Prciiiici Ali Arcf Bourlian illl Afar and set it on fire Riotcrs prcvcntcd firemen from reaching the house and Issas sacked nearby homes the radio said It also reported that firearms were involved in the clashes and that police uscd tear gas in their efforts to quell the disturbances The resident reached by phone said the riots are over but that tension remains high iii theteriitory scapital The Issas numbering about 00000 among total population of 125000 provide the main support for the opposition Alri can Popular League for Iiidc penitence LPAL several times that few men ths before the JFK assassi nation Ruby was in Havana at meeting with members of the Cuban heirarchy Sturgis said Friday in telephone in terview He said Castro Castros brother Raul hc iuevera an Argentine woman who is believed to have been Russian KGB agent and Several Cuban officers met with Ruby then Dallas barowner Ruby has sm ce died At this meeting the dis cussion was the removal of the president the elimination of the prestdent of the United States he said This would be to neutralize the ll goven niiieiit because of the threat of invasion of Cuba by the Sturgis said he learned of the alleged meeting through in tclligcncc sources he would not identify He said his sources iii cliided members of tin antiTas tro tuban underground in Miami and Havana Associates of mine who were also connected Wllll in telligtiicc made the saint re port lic said adding that they lIltlthtIIdtIllly gathered their information Sturgis said the reports were given to certain American in tclligciicc agencies including the Senate internal security tOlIlIIlllltt He would not say bother the 1A was among the agencies CAPSULE NE WS Syria adds armored brigade BEIRLT AP The Palestinians said today that Syria has added an armored brigade to its forces bombarding the leftist held northern port of Tripoli while Lebanese Christians pounded the coastal town of ICiife trying to complete takeover of the proy incc of Koura Meet with Killanin MONTREAL tanadiaii external affairs department officials met today with Lord Killanin president of the Interna tional Olympic tomiiiittee in an attempt to find solution to the Taiwan question for the Montreal Games opening next Saturday Missing hostage released NAIROBI Kenya Reutcri President Idi Amin of Uganda told British High Commissioner James Hennessy that missmg hljdtk hostage Dora Bloch was released from hospital in Kamv pala the day before the Israeli raid at Entebbe Airport Uganda Radio said today Staff ratifies pact OTTAWA itPi The New Democratic Party caucus staff has ratified oneyear collective agreement with the NDP federal caucus covering working conditions and grievance pro ccdures believed to be the first agreement of its kind on Parlia mciit Hill

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