news roundup Denies reports Brezhnev dead MOSCOW tAPi With rumors like that he should 35 live for 100 years says Communist party official who denied new of Western reports that Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev hail died Moscows morning newscasts today made no mention of the foreign rumors or the denial made to The Associated Press lliursday liy party official who declined to be identified The broadcasts headlined an account of the visit to Budapest Hungary of Andrei Kirileiiko close lirelinev ante and reports of SyrianSoviit conuminique following President llate Assads visit to Moscow Western diplomats noted that it was unlikely Kirilcnko would have left Moscow if crisis wasimmiiicnt IIarlier this week the Kremlin acknowlwlged that ltrchnev who turns on Dec III has been forced to bed by an unspecified llllllr Word of the ailment surlaccil when ltieliiici did not IIIttl with ssad the SoLiit Ilnions closest Arab ally during the Syrians fourday arms shopping visit that ended Ihursday Arab diplomats said Kremlin of ficials told them Brezhnev IIIUNIII IHLLIIIILI dcth rumored was Ill and had not intended to slight lllt Illt chich Singers condition serious but stable LONDON Ont itll Singer ltella lIccsc was III serious but stable condition Iliursday after undergoing neurosurgery for five hours earlier in the day at Iiiiiersity Hospital Miss Reese 47 who collapsed two weeks ago on the Tonight Show was admitted late Lcdnesday to the hospitals neurosurgical unit She was brought to the hospital by cab for the surgery which was supervised by Dr Charles Drake Wants inanny case investigated IOILONIO iPJ Liberal MPP Albert toy wants Attor iieytleiicrail ltoy McMLirtiy to investigate the case of In dustry Minister Larry lrossmans nanny woman who worked as livein babysitter for Gross mans family earlier this year was recently charged with illegally staying and working in Canada Itoy asked McMurtry if he was aware of any investigation of the matter under section of the Immigration Act which makes it illegal for anyone to hire knowingly someone not authorized to work in the province McMurtry replied that this was federal responsibility and said Roy was motivated by petty political partisan purposes Remains of body found in woods PEMBROKE Ont Pt Quebec police say the remains of body found in wooded area near Campbells Bay Que about no kilometres east of here have been sent to forensic laboratory in Montreal for identification Police said the body discovered Lednesday by group of limiters is believed to be that of John Davis 52ltyearold lawyer from London Ont who disappeared last May while on fishing trip in the area About HI persons including about tut soldiers from nearby Flt Petawawa were involved in an extensive six wcck search for Davis Prize bull dies at 14 la tNIO iAPi One of the worlds most prolific fathers has died at age The father Friesiaii bull named Alsop dale Sunbeam ll sired more than 21mm offspring around the world by producing 12111th doses of semen exported for the artificial insemination of cows says the British Milk Marketing Board Two of his British sons Daybrook Sun beam and lluntholm Sunbeam are at work at the boards stud farm and eight other sons are undergoing fertility testing Ottawa police get pay raise OITAWA itPi City police have accepted an eightper cent pay raise but several other contract issues will go to bindingarbitration The raise which increases the salary of firstclass con stable to $21 from Slut t3 was approved Lednesday by more than it per cent of oting officch Police association president Wilmott llenn said he would file reports on the items which will go to arbitration iri cluding new pension plan the association hopes will enable officers to retire at age 34 after to cars of sery ice instead of ti after it tal of service The pltllitllltll who ltac been without contract since January also want LI111allltttl parking around the police station lullil clothing allowance and an additional five pcr cent pay raise for constables with at least to years of scriice Bond interest rate increased itllLA itPi Finance Minister John trosbie an nounced Thursday the government is boosting the interest rate on Canada Siiiigs Itoiids to 11 per cent for the next year and to to per cent for each year after that until maturity The new rate which applies to outstanding bonds sold 111 previous years is up from thc lttJipc1ccttl announced last month Interest rates l1ac been rising steadily throughout the summer and fall as the Bank of tanada increased rates in an attempt toslow inflation and defend the dollar Kitcheners Walper Hotel closed KlltllENKIL Ont iLPi Ihe Walper Hotel closed Thursday following months of uncertainty about its finan cial status Dr Roland Arnold speaking for Kitchener llotels Ltd which owns the 88yearold cit landmark said the hotel closed because the city has harassed and Lxrsecuttxt the company over petty bylaws The Barrie Planning Board will be holding Public Meeting on Tuesday October 23 I979 at 700 pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall to discuss the proposed Horco Developments site plan development located at the northeast corner of Blake and Johnson Streets The proposal requires rezoning from Commercial C4 to Commercial C5 under site plan and calls for the construction of three storey building con sisting of twenty residential apartment units and local commercial uses The local Commercial C5 zoning would allow retail uses of local convenience nature as well as of fices and service commercial uses such as banks and restaurants The parking requirements for both the commerical and residential components have been fully met on the site Access points would be located off both Johnson Street and Blake Street Interested persons are invited to attend or write to express their concerns and opinions Jones SecretaryTreasurer Nurse 54 robbed banks LONDON Ont ICP 54 yearold London nurse who rob bed two banks and trust com pany had her sentence sus pended Wednesday for three years and was ordered to per form 250 hours of community service work Ailsa Patten who has no criminal record and was de scribed by her lawyer as being as far from Ma Barker as can conceive pleaded guilty in August to three counts of rob bery Ma Barker and her gang rob bed banks in the United States in the 1920s Provincial Judge IIIIA arson ordered Patten to repay $1166 to the financial in stitutions she robbed between last Dec lSand Aug Defence lawyer Norman Peel said outside court he was de lighted ith what he called Car sons enlightened and creative approach to sentencing llItIS Sl itilISllON taison said Iie gave much thought to whether he should send laften to jail htit noted that the Ontario ourt of Ap peal has suggcstcd cxtensive use of community service or ders instead of imprisonment for persons who would find jail needless slow death tiown Attorney Michael Martin wouldnt comment on whether the decision would be appealed Carson said no violence was inoled in what he called bi rarre robberies factor in his refusal to send Patten tojail In each of the robberies Pat ten walked away with bag full of money which she got by handing the teller note warn mg of gun and demanding specific amount of cash She later told police she didnt have weapon Carson said that when teller at Bank of Montreal branch handed over Stht instead of the $400 Patten requested Dec she mailed back 5380 Itetur iiing the money Carson said showed contrition Smoking warnings repeated OTTAWA CPi The federal health deparment repeated warnings Thursday about smoking and released study of tar nicotine and carbon monoxide levels in cigarettes The study follows tests con ducted on cigarettes purchased throughout Canada earlier this year Tar and nicotine levels are listed on cigarette packages carbon monoxide levels are not The gas has been linked to cor onary heart disease chronic respiratory disease and fetal growth retardation Brands with low tar and nico tine levels seem to have low carbonmonoxide levels But brands with higher tar and nicotine levels have variety of carbonmonoxide levels Cigarette brands tested in clude Viscount No One Ultra Mild Regular Filter Tip with lowest in all three areas at 12 fair milligrams cigarette 009 nicotine milligrams cigarette and 17 carbon monoxide milli grams cigarette Cameo Extra Mild King Size Filter at 119 tar 068 nico tine and 181 carbon monixide Dulaurier Regular Filter Tip at 141 tar 091 nicotine and 201 carbon monixide Hothmans King Size Filter at 17 tar 104 nicotine and 211 carbon monxide Export Regular Filter at 17 tar 112 nicotine and 168 carbon monoxide DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUG A5 Ctfnrl DOUGLATOOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DouGLAg DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOUGLAS DOJCAS Grain trains already delayed by damage to this bridge in Vancouver harbor which was knocked out week ago when it was hit by freighter now are experiencing more delays in Prince George as shippers seek different routes CP Photo COMMERCIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE BY TENDER This business property located on Highway No 5l6 Utterson Ontario described as part of Lot in Concession of the Township of Watt District Municipality of Muskoka is for sole under Power of Sale by virtue of default in loan secured by realty and chattel mortgages The property comprises land approx 22 acres with 200 ft frontage on Skeleton Lake and two buildings The buildings consist of floor residence 22 38 with concrete block foundation full basement wood frame shingle roof and three bedrooms and work shop 30 24 constructed of concrete block with wood exterior The workshop contains cutting room deep freeze and cooler or hanging room Included in the sale are some items of machinery and equipment for the operation of custom meat cutting service full list is available upon request Written tenders addressed to Mr McCue co PO Box 876 Barrie Ontario will be accepted until 330 pm on October 30th 1979 certified cheque for iO°° of the amount tendered must be included as deposit payee to be designated and will be returned without interest if the tender is not accepted or forfeited as liquidated damages if the tender is accepted and the sale not completed by the Purchaser Assistance to finance this transaction will be considered The purchaser to enter into PurchaseSale Agreement The highest or any tender need not be accepted Arrangements to inspect the realty may be made by contacting Mr McCue Barrie Ontario 705 7286072 OOHflit gird ONLY AT DOUGLAS LINCOLN MERCURY I979 COUGAR not as illustrated Plus Freight DI Sales Tax E1 Licence Equipped with 302 V8 auto pis pb electric defroster deluxe bumper group AM radio vinyl roof wcovers body mouldings HR78 14 radial walls Stock it 9772 WAS $713890 420ther Brand New Cougars In Stock At Simular Savings Phone LINCOLN ERCURY SALES IT aimuouuir lltfulï¬llABLE HOW YOU gehereis yourbusiness f1 PRL USES How you leave is ours Cruxwail Clark pays tribute to five Alberta women OTTAWA tCPt Prime Min ister Joe Clark paid tribute in the Commons Thursday to the efforts of five Alberta women who waged successful cam paign 50 years ago to have women recognized as persons But he bemoaned the fact that on the 50th anniversary of their achievement women are still secondclass citizens with out economic social or political equality in Canada Renewing election and throne speech promises Clark said the government plans to reduce the wage gaps between men and women workers move women out traditionally female jobs and improve their pension pos sibilities Opposition critics all men criticized the government for not announcing specific plans to give women greater equality in the work force and in SOLlLI in general Clark said government committee considering ll sions in Canada will deal with inadequate pensions for mam women He was marking the date in 1929 when the Privy Council in Westminster ruled Canadian courts were wrong to define persons as men only The 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