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Barrie Examiner, 12 Feb 1979, p. 1

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Soviet Nationals goalie Vladimir Myshkin goes down on his knees as he stops shot by the NHL all stars during the third period of the final Challenge Cup game in New York City Sunday Night Myshkin shut out the NHL team to give Soviets 60 win in the last game and 2l win in games to take the Challenge Cup title For complete details see todays Sports Page AP Laserphoto Queen tours oil states LONDON tReuteri The Queen left to day for Kuwait on goodwill tour of the wealthy oil states of the Persian Gulf the most delicate foreign mission she has undertaken in 27 years as sovereign Saudi Arabia the worlds biggest oil etc porter is on the royal itinerary The Queen accompanied by Prince Philip is flying in supersonic oncorde airliner ller party includes Foreign Secretary David Owen who will be able to discuss with host governments the implications of the revolution in Iran In Saudi rabia heartland of lslani where women live veiled and secluded history will be made when King Khalid greet the Queen as an equal Besides Kuwait and Saudi Arabia the Queen will also isit Bahrain Qatar the timed Arab Emirates and Oman during the new three weeks All are oil producers whose goodwdl and security are vital to the est so at stake arc lucrative contracts for British firms like one worth U33 nnllion SH million iiist secured for new bu llhabi airport No rope for livein BRllttllIlORl tonn judge has acquitted man of raping the woman who hyed with him on the grounds that state law allows any sevual behavior between two cohabitat mg persons Superior ourt Jitdge lark Hull granted motion for acquittal after the 34 yearrold woman testified that she had been living with Henry Bridgeforth itzt for three mon ths prior to the alleged incident in tctober llull said that the current law allowing any stttttl behavior between cohabiating persons applies to married and unmarried couples Bridgelorth who authorities said had ad nitttcd assaulting the woman fiad been charged wih seual assault in the first ileLJtc The iiiiidentitied woman told police that tliidgefoith became angry at her early Oct when he woke her and she called him liminy She said he struck her seeril tunes and burned her with cigarette lighter beforesesually assaultingher The woman testified that Bridgeforth financially supported her for several mon lis iiid ha she would still be living with trio it he lltltltlll had not taken place Toe becomes thumb liilttii lt Doctors have ani putated toe of Thunder Bay Ont man and have attached it to where his righ thumhused tobe till Flko to whosevcred his thumb while working till circular saw in his home last summer is epeeud to be able to use his band again by June on his iob as maintenanceelectrician lir Ronald Zuker who pertornied the surgery last week with two other doctors said the second toe from lilktis right foot was ietiioed and with the aid of microscope was sewn to his hand lIIko said he is happy with the results of his surgery but plans to relax after he returns home it you want to know how happy am inst try doing something with your hand ithout thumb for day lgtr Zitker who said the technique iised on lCIko as perfected to ears ago said be pccts tipit in future doctors ill be able to replace severed fingers itfi fingers kept in tissue banks We now have ilie know ledge but we hay to overcome the problem of the body ieiec ting foreign tissues charged with murder llltMttNlON itlv Three persons in eluding two luvtlttltS have been charged with murder and attempted murder follow mg shooting incident at downtown gun shop in hich two people were killed The shooting started at it pm Friday when police responded to burglar alarm at Shokal iunsmith Ltd and were met by gun fire The incident ended at Saturday when police stormed into the store alter flushing it with tear gas Police said Randall ayne ook 17 of luftield Alta will appear in ltllll£tl court today and the two llttillS aged 13 and lit will appear in iuvemle court Vyednesday The three are charng with the murder of arlos Mauro lt of Edmonton and the at tempted murder of police tonstahlc liiii Litke Luke was not wounded Mauro and Barbara rabel 17 were driv mg by the area follow ing dinner late when they were caught in the Xcliange of gun fire Miss rabel said bullet hit Mauro in the chest lie openHl his eyes wide and then closed them and opened them again and he was dead said Miss Vrabel who received cuts to her face when her eyeglasses shattered 1500 evacuate blaze WHTTING ind tAlI Explosions rock ed this small industrial town as mammoth fire shot flames 30 metres into the air at Standard Oil refinery early today lorc ing the evacuation of about 1300 nearby residents police said No injuries were reported but police said the blaze severed communications with the refinery Oshawa in the final deadfine Ziilfikii li Bhutto says that it he is es monday Is for sports Flyers sign locals Barrie Flyers ol the anadian Interna tional Hockey League today announced the signing of two area players Defencemen lat Rudkins and Hugh Robertson will make their debut with the Flyers during tonights Kids Night game against Orillia Terriers at Barrie arena lludkins 32 former member of Barrie tolts Junior hockey club and San Fran cisco ol the Pacific toast League signed with Flvers after the recent collapse of the San Francisco franchise The foot 180 lb Barrie native played Senior hockey for Thunder Bav Twins two seasons ago Robertson tl of Midland is former member of Syracuse ol the llttslllll Hockey League Oro midgets take title Oro Allan Byers Equipment Midgets edg ed Oshawa 112 to capture the championship of the recent Biacebridge Bears lnvita tional hockey tournament ro went undefeated in three games of the third animal event defeating Alliston 54 in the opener and blasting travcnhurst 73 in the second round before meeting Eye for an eye Gen Mohammed Zia ulHaq military ruler of Pakistan Saturday announced legalization of on Islamic penal code that prescribes flogging for drinking liquor and amputation of hands for robbery as well as stoning to death for adultery Speaking in Islamabad ulHaq used the celebration of the Prophet Mohammeds i409th bir thday to announce the measures AP Photo Bhutto on death row lI ltlIllll liiilia il manuscript smuggled from the death row cell of former lakistani prime minister ecuted lakistan ill be the loser More than my life is at stake wrote the condemned leader Make no mistake about It the future of Pakistan is at stake was born to make nation to serve people was not born to wither away in deatliccll Bhutto wrote that he had embedded himself too deep in the hearts of the poor of this land for others to comprehend this phenomenon and the people of Pakistan will suffer if he is enabled it may sound rotten cliche It say that am household word It every home and under eyery roof that leaks in the rain he wrote belong to the sweat and sorrow of this land have an eternal bond with the people which armies cannot break Awarded for Jonestown NEW YORK The Bfews reporter and cameraman murdered in an ambush by leoples Temple members in Guyana were among winners of lieorge lolk Awards in Journalism orrespoiident lion cameraman Bob Brown were cited posthumously Sunday in the television tcputtttlL category for their courageous coverage of the tragedy of Jonestown iuyana The awards were established by Long Island lniversity in 1985 They memorialize lolk BS reporter killed in 1948 while covering the ireek civil war Harris and weather Mainly cloudy becoming mostly sunny later today and Tuesday Tuesday sunny but continuing cold Highs both days l4 to l8 Lows overnight 26 to 30 IRIIMIICR BRRE visits Quebec QUEBIX Itli It was midnight the pumpkin hour and Premier Rene Levesque raised his glass to of all things anada But the anada Levesque toasted at an of ficial dinner for visiting French Premier Raymond Barre was the larti Queliecois ver sion anada from which Quebec would be politically separate Levesques ttt iiiiiiitte toast except for its strange style was repetition of the theme that its about time to end sterile contronta tioiis and to let Quebec fly with its own wings Alternalely giggly and lyrical Levesque echoed statement made recently by laude Morin his minister of intergovernmental at fairs who holds that sovereigntyrassociation is the key to the Quebec and anada of tomor row Quebec that has come into its own would 115th year No 37 Monday February 12 1979 the examiner serving barrie and simcoe county Violen 5° Per Copy toast to separation Levesque fetes Barre mean solution to Canada said Levesque For Barre the current political tugofwar between Ottawa and Quebec has meant that he has had to make really two official visits in one to the same country Levesquejibed lle iioled that federal officials ever wat chful of the ties between Quebec and France tried to make sure that Barre spent as much time in Ottawa as in Quebec ily BlSY SliIllLiI Barre landed in Ottawa Thursday and left there at midday Saturday for Montreal From then until midday Sunday when he flew to Quebec ity he was on what was of ficially called private visit though bun dreds of reporters and photographers and caiiieraineii tracked his every move Barre started into heavy schedule by at tending mass Sunday morning and then took les Tehran streets subway ride with Mayor Jean rapeau to tour Montreals Olympic Park The state dinner Sunday night was held in the Quebec Museum of the Plains of Abraham Barre proposed toast to France Quebec relations in much more sober tone than Levesque Beginning with few light remarks about the bitterly cold weather gripping the pro vince Barre gave brief history of relations between France and Quebec from the mid t9th century on We are linked by our affinities and the dialogue is enriched to our mutual benefit by our differences he said Barre capped his iiiminute toast by saluting the friendship of France and Quebec and the prosperity of Quebec so dear to the hearts of the French Carrlor Home Delivery 90° Weekly Khomeini appeals for order TllllR ii Irans new revolutionary government appealed to its supporters today for order atid the rettirii of looted weapons as thousands of armed youths roamed Tehran threatening symbols of Shah Mohammad Rea liililii monarchy and its foreign illies aloah Ruhollah Khonieinis lorces con trolled Tehran and much of lltttl but scat tercd lighting was reported between some military units and the victorious rebels iii the pioymces leaiiwhile the new goyermiients armed guerrillas rushed to threatened sites all over the capital trying to maintain order and waidoff attacks They took up positions around the lit storey liitercoiitmental llotel headquarters of most of the Western press to protect it from crowd threatening to burn it Radio Tehran said another crowd was tllttl chini on the sliahs iaaiin lilace bent on burning and destroying it The broadcast said since the reolution has llllllltliltttl the palace is part of the wealth and riches of the nation and should not be harmed ltlIItlltlSISIC rined youths converged on Sultanabad Barracks on the northern side of Tehran Ill response to false report that the linpcrial tittard and military advisers were at tacking supporters of the revolution there There weie no adyisers at the base The Iranian troops tlieie pn up no resistance and gueirilla units obedient to the provisional government kept the crowd from looting the post The anti shah lslainic leoples airiors an underground organiation whose gner rillas assassinated officials of the shalis regimeandt military idyiseisiii thepast tllllOtftltItl ll has taken over the policing of the capital ind ill towns and villages throughouibecountiy The campaign must be continued until all the slltilitflltilll of the enemies of the people liic sttiicttdeieil or liltll iiislifiyitl tlie LlltllllLi tltlllltsttltl Health unit hunts for bogus butter Sll lt lt llOlls Of The livaininei llieie bogus butter Ill Baiiie and health officialsarttryingtoeliniinaie it till tiaugliaii Simcoc lounty health llllll director of inspections said the llillllSi of agiitultuie and food adised lll health unit tha shipment of the mysterious substance was reported in the area The ministry and health unit inspectoi tonnd Jio pounds of it at one local restaurant fiesaid follow up inspection turned up pounds of the fake butei it another said Straughan Since then the health unit has been iiispec ting ltslltllttis throughout the coiitity liiil haye not found any bogus butter Many restaurant operators have been approached by salesmen to buy the substitute licsaid Ileaih officials don know what the bogus buter is Me dont know if its rendered down animal fat or what it is he said ienot sure said Stratighaii we suspec ll may be brought in from tintbee but there are no records where its troni identification at all No one seems to know where it coming from Of what is iii it it has the look and taste much like but Ici said tiattghaii bii health otlicials tlt concernedabout is oi lll Ve don know the iiiltllitilt under which it was made oi zinc is otii mm the pro duct licsaid Straitgliaii said cbaiew tilt be tan foi tilSlllltltlllii prodiin identified Further cliaiges lttllll be laid it the mystery imitation buttei iliiitl be litilthliaaid litsaid Oneof the iestaiiiaii ownei lltli bogus butter was found said that none it the bottle butter was iised in his restaurant He said the product was left as sample on ly He said he wasnt iii when the salesman left the lake butter and said the restaurant did not buy any of it don understand all the hassles he said What did we tlti rong He never even ti ied it iise lltilllltiil but purebiittei here liesaid The owner said the incident has left him very angry because he is afraid the restaurantsreputation iiiaybedamagcd spokesman for the restaurant where the lit lbs of false buffer was scied said the substance was not ttsetl lie said he did not want to comment turthei llllltl be consulted lawyci tlil1 is ill properly Ryan wins nomination despite hard feelings Llll TlI QiIe itlv Qttebcc Liberal leader laude Ryati won the party iioiiiiiia llOtl for an expected spring byelectioii in ljtliltllll ridingby tttlttllltlllOll Sunday but not before hearing few hitter words from themanwlioresignedsoliecouldiun Zoel Saindoii who held the riding lOl years before stepping down last lltttllllitl told the non people who had come to cheer Ryan he was upset to read in local newspaper he was not the first national assembly member to offer to resign his seat torthc leader vltk5 can build you new nose but youve got to promise to stop snorting coke it had known that wash thelns toot lei my seat would never hae icsnned Saiiidoiisaid However he calch on the riding electoi to support lyyansay me want and need man who can defend the lilsl inteiesfs of Quebcceis and lanadiaiis and due man is laudeRyan liuiing an iiiipioniptu news coiifeieme following his own speech Ryan confirmed other members had uttered to resign their seats notably former interim leader tierard ll Levesque but Ryan said Leyes qiie was too valuable to the party to be allow Hitogo lle accepted Saindoiis resignation because it came it an opportunetime he said Shortly alter he was elected party leader Ryan refused to run in byeleclion in the largely lInglish speaking lontieil riding of Notie ltaniedetiiacc saying the area did not accuiitely represent Quebec linguistic makeup LIBFRISlltittIlOlIi Argenieuil largely rural riding beiwecn Montreal and lltlll is about it per cent anglobhoneand has been Liberal siiii lttlo ith unemployment running at about 3H per cent it is not one of Quebecs nioie pio sperous regions and Ryan promised that if elected he would try to inieci some life mo the local economy He jllSllllttl his decision to mo in riding he doesiit live in by naming number of government ministers including liemiei Rene Levesque who do not Inc in the ridings they represent insurgents yell and wave captured arms in Tehran munitions storage warehouse they raided Sunday morning Over 200 persons have been killed in three days of civil strife in this capital city AP Photo man official says Jail union breakers Tt tRl iNlO ttl lImployers convicted of interfering with an employees right to join tiiiioii slionld be Jailed says senior itnion ofr ficial and former member of the Ontario Labor Relations Board OKeeffe assistant Ontario director of the anadian tnion of Public Employees said in speech prepared for delivery today that any iiiterlerence with the fundamental right of association should be punishable liy iail Any employer found guilty of firing an employee because he joined union should receive substantial prison term he added OKeetfes remarks were part of his keynote speech prepared for delivery on the first day of leterborough Ont threerday conference of union organiers sponsored by theiintaiio ledeiitionol Labor About io union representatnes ate attenr ding the conference to discuss problems in certification and approaches to union orgaiiiation ttlveeffe said the Ontario Labor Board practici of ordering employers to reinstate workers tired in violation of the Labor Rela tioiis ct is no more than ciit rate licence to dismiss employees during union organilmg campaign Ill ll Il TS The present penalty of requiring such employers to fork out few thousand dollars to their victims is peanuts iii terms of the ability of theconipanies tocrush itiiioii it is ludicrous that the law provides tail lei ms for people convicted of stealing money while an employer ho destroys luiidameir tat denimratic right is required to pay only token compensation OKeeffe said llowing employers to interfere with employees rights to ioin union is like giving unions the right to interfere harrass and financially deprive the employer because of his intention to join an employer association ti ivietfe said inside today lifestyle ontortalmnent sports comicsw gulde 12 dassified 34 an you iinagnie union being given the right to use its economic and other powers to interfere with the free choice of employers to join their ow protective asstwiation OKeeffe also called for lawyers who have made career of union breaking to bc disbar red British strike in fourth week LONDON tAPI Strikes and slowdowns by 15 million public service workers deman ding large pay increases entered their fourth week today with no sign of an end to the na tionw ide disruption they have caused The National Lnion of Public Employees one of the four labor unions waging the cam paign warned it will intensify its actions after municipal authorities called in private contractors to remove garbage piled in city streets Some cities have not had garbage collec tions since hristmas and fire brigades have warned that the piles of rotting garbage are becoming serious fire and health hazards The disruption which officially began Jan22 has also forced almost 1300 schools to close because janitors and cooks refuse to work Officials estimated more than 500000 children will not be able to attend classes this week Walkouls by cooks porters janitors and technicians also have forced hundreds of hospitals to handle emergency cases only Most ambulance units still are only attenr ding lifeordeaih cases The publicservice workers are demanding 42percent pay increase to boost their weekly base rate to £60 tSIthti from L42 4ft 1397 5th Prime Minister James allaghans Labor government fighting to keep pay raises to five per cent to combat inflation has given state agencies and municipal authorities who employ the strikers permission to offer it ti per cent The unions have rejected this BlSINHSS SLOW Meanwhile Britains two million engineer ing workers begin their campaign for 33 percent increase But the lIngineering Employers Federation with their industry deep in the doldrums was expected to reject that demand

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