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Hod fading Navys Mike Sherlock 23 lands on his back after being knocked off his during 80th playing of the Army Navy football game at Philadelphia See todays sports pages for more page Examiner Photo Soviets accuse US MOSCOW llteiitert The Soviet Union accused the United States today of using crude pressure and gunboat diplomacy against Iran and said the sacking of the US Embassy in Libya showed growing indignation in the Middle East at US policy In summary of events during the weekend on the USIranian crisis publish ed in all major newspapers the official lass news agency also said that military psychosis is being intensified in the United States School opposed lOItONTt ttli The Toronto board of education is facing new opposition from parents of students at public school that the board has tentatively decided to close in order to provide home for Torontos first Frenchlanguage school Parents of students at llodgson senior public school and the surrounding junior schools met Sunday with local ratepayeis groups to devise plan to keep the school open The ratepayers are concerned about the $500000 it will cost to adapt Hodgson to accommtxtate the students of Ecole Gabrielle Roy who now are sharing another school with English students Losing wage battle TORONTO tClt Public employees are losing the battle against inflation and see widening gap between wages in the public sector and the private sector the Canadian Union of Public Employees savs Publicsector workers have fallen farlt ther behind their counterparts in industry in the battle to keep pace with rising liv ing costs says report to the unions na tional executive board on the state of col lective bargaining Parts of the report were contained in news release today Wage settlements in the private sector increased by 103 per cent in the third quarter of this year while publicsector wages increased by 85 per cent and the cost of living increase is 93 per cent year the report said Jll LAMARSII enters hospital LaMorsh has cancer TORONTO itlt Judy LaMarsh former federal Liberal cabinet minister is seriously ill with cancer spokesman for Sunnvbmok Medical Centre said Sunday Gaiv Cousins said Miss LaMarsh 55 has arcancerOUs growth in her pancreas adding that the results of exploratory surgery last Monday indicated the tumor could not be removed Miss LaMarsh was admitted to hospital Nov 24 feet by Chris Zawie 28 Saturday Santa parade big success Thousands of people lined Barrie sidewalks Sunday for the annual Jaycee Santa Claus parade Organizers termed the event big success as sunny weather greeted participants and onlookers For more see the Today Come home to the Examiner Call 7266537 for hpine delivery Barrie chosen Site Barrie has been chosen as the site of pilot project by the Ontario Heart Founda tion and Barrie residents are invited to be the guinea pigs Anyone involved in the project cant help but be winners though since each participant will be given per sonally tailored program to help change his or her lifestyle for longer more healthy life See todays Lifestyle page for the full story Innisdale bows out The Innisdale Midget Girls basketball team just missed putting perfect ending to real Cinderella story They went to the final of the GBSSA championships before bowing out to Midland Innisdale won twice to get to the final The Philadelphia Eagles have clinched playoff spot in the National Football League shutting out the Detroit Lions Sun day The Dallas Cowboys got back on the winning trail by downing the New York Giants For more see Sports pages index today lifestyle entertainment sports comics1N guide classified supplement Sears Zeppo Marx buried PALM SPRINGS Calif AP About 150 mourners have said goodbye to the Marx Brothers comedy team and its last survivor Zeppo who died of lung cancer at the age of 78 After appearing in the first five films made by the zany brothers in the early 19305 Zeppo broke from his four older brothers to become theatrical agent Songsheet included special Christmas Carol Songsheet is included in todays Examiner Published in the communitys interest by Canadian Tire limited number of copies are also available at The Ex aminer 16 Bayfield St and Canadian Tire Bayfield Mall Archives building opens William Ormsby Ontarios archivist was one of several dignitaries officiating at the opening ceremonies of the new Sim coe County Archives building Others on hand were Simcoe County Warden Bill Gibbins Oro Township Reeve Howard Campbell and Simcoe archivist Peter Moran Ormsby described the new building to house Simcoe Countys relics from the past as place other archivists will envy For the full story see the Today page Dollar dips again LONDON AP The United States dollar dropped to record low against the West German mark and gold soared more than $15 an ounce today as dealers reported foreign exchanges preoccupied by the USIranian crisis In early trading in Frankfurt the dollar brought 17135 marks full pfennig below the previous low fixing price set Oct 30 1978 The dollar closed in Frankfurt Friday at 17290 marks That had been the lowest for the US currency since Oct 30 1978 watershed Metro hit hard TORONTO tCP Residents of southern Ontario who were caught this weekend by the seasons first snow storm have another chance to properly prepare themselves Few people listened Friday when the weather office called for heavy snow squalls for the southcentral part of the province When the snow hit Saturday most of the population was unprepared Toronto was the hardest hit with 20 to 30 centimetres falling in the downtown area although the suburbs reported as lit tle as three ccntimet res Toronto police reported 385 accidents Saturday No deaths were attributed to the slippery roads and police spokesman said most accidents were of the fender bender variety Recorder recovered AUCKLAND NZ lAPt Searchers have found the voice recorder of the New Zealand jetliner that crashed into cloud covered volcano in Antarctica last Wednesday killing all 237 aboard officials said Sunday spokesman said the recorder should have the last 30 minutes of cockpit conversation among the crew of the Air New Zealand DCiti The cause of the crash has not been established vveather Mainly cloudy today with southwesterly winds gusting to 50 kmh Highs near freezing Occa sional drizzle or freezing drizzle tonight Lows to Variable cloudiness with occasional flurries Tuesday Highs near freezing Libyan mob ransacks US embassy TRIPOLI AP About 2000 Libyans sacked the LS Embassy in Tripoli and set fire to the fourstorey bunding but the em bassy staff escaped unhurt The US state department filed strong protest with the Libyan government and ini plied that it was responsible for the attack It was the second attack on LS em bassy in Ioslem country in response to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeims campaign to end US influence in the Islamic world On Nov 21 mob burned the embassv in Islamabad Pakistan killing two lS marines and two Pakistani staff members Charge dAflaircs William Eagtetons wife said about dozen staff members were working in the Tripoli embassy at mid morning Sunday when group of demonstrators arrived quietly chanting She said the staff immediately locked up and several male officials went to the Green Square central plaza several blocks away where they saw large mob Mn mi hlwnl oim mi mum 115th year No 277 Monday Dec 19799 20¢ Per Copy five minutes the mobs arrived BANG 0N DOOR Consul Vincent Principe said the Libyans began banging on the door and made it known to us they wanted to get inside Wejust thought it prudent to leave The embassy staff fled through back door and took refuge in their homes Only one Libyan policeman wason duty in front of the embassy at the time and Li byan officials ignored appeals from the em rmt reinfmmmpnm om To Anuqq ment said in Washington The embassys marine guard was withdrawn from Tripoli some time ago at the tequest of the Libyan government ihn donartment said JANA the official Libyan news agency said the mob burned US flag and effigics of President Carter and the deposed shah of Iran US officials said there was serious fire damage to the consular section on the first floor and dimiagc also on the second oor Carrier Home Delivery 95 Weekly the examiner Pickets at Barrie serving barrie and Simcoe caunty 3000 all guards on strike to back bargaining demands By TICHIH IllILD Of The lllllllitl Guards at Ilarrie Jail and iii other provin cial institutions in Ontario began an illegal strike today to back demand for change in their status as bargaining unit lieket llIItS were tstiblihed about am just houn lllltl talks between the Ontario lllltllt NIHtt liltlltlttttgt lnion and the ministry of totitWEoizal rtllt broke down Though they face sevi re daily fines and possible llSlIIlSSai the 3000 guards are too angry to give in says Larry ltl president of the llariie loenl lllillylllttt guartb are employed at the Etll and all but few are on strike And 173 guards at Oak ltidges the maximum security health facility at lcnetanguishene are alsostriking Duncan McFarlane superintendent of the Barrie lail said Sllptiitrit lktStllIlll and two or three guards not on lt ike ire staff ingthelultastlrSt titllltlilt Personnel tioin ifdlildltlt hospitals lhlotigholl the pltlff hate ttlllllllltll to staff flak Iiidges ltgtl the ilnation of the strike llltlilitfllllt pinhlt HID and Visiting rights for the 373 potentially dangerous in lllillfl1ttltltlitiillttlltll Iiiilege normally afforded prisoners at the Bar ft Hittltty Ill twine maintained McFarlaiiesnid Spokisiiizin ioi tin provan id the union said IItt talks are planned hr today but coiding to his tillltt correctional services minister liordon lallwi will iniike state ment lattr toil in tllt legislature at Queens Park The chattel 11 will thc llIlIliti have their wtigt other law itllttl lav lll ItiiJl willisiiiiilziierai The Itlllllsltir butgaining status allow the guards to nrud tw the leyel oi iieizt While first tlv Tltti guard tlzl 712 tmi the weekend that guards could he ikiiig part in the illegal strike Im of will daily for in dividuals and View for the llfitttii will llhl be levied he Stzltl The union has naked the gmcrmiient repeatedly over the llitd few years to create separate bargaining category for the guards and other iail personnel said unionspokesman flight now weii lit unit with 000 health workers so if the get wage offer that looks good to them flitvlf agree Poly said from the picket lint why tere lumped iii lift them so we have to take it and weve taller lttltllttl federal prison guards and other law enforcement units Terrorists kill two in attack SAN JlAN tI Terrorist gunmen am hushed busload of nvy personnel on their way to work near llllS luerto llican capital today killing two servicemen and wounding eight others navy officials report ed It was the first fatal terror attack against the lS military in luerto Rico where pro independence violence has mostly been limited to attacks on property By initi moinmg two lIOllIS after the killings no one had claimed iesponsihilit The attack occurred as the servicemen were riding to work it naial communica tions facility in Toa thin in kilometres west of San Juan on luerto lticos north coast in yellow school bus with navy markings said heat Stttvt thesser public affairs officer at the liooseyelt ltoads naval base He said none of those on the navy bus was Milne Then Id like an increase in the old age pensions Barrie oil guards set up pickets this morning 05 they were among 3000 all guards across the province who Terry Field went on an illeqol strike today Talks over the weekend Deposed Shah transferred to Texas military hospital SAN ANTONIO Tex tlt ixrmanent home for the exiled ruler US Representative Henry said the hunter fine but medical care Iranian ruler obviously needs Meanwhile President Carter left open the possibility that Shah Mohammad Iteza lalilavi whose presence in New York led to the taking of hostages at the US Ems bassy in Tehran might be granted perma nent asylum in the United States The shahs transfer from New York where he underwent treatment for cancer and gallstones was assailed by militants another trick taken by the IA to protect the at the embassy in Tehran as shah The depos ed shah of Iran out of lItItIlitl for the first time tll five weeks rested today under the protection of the US Air Force as officials in Washington searched for Gonzalez Dem lexgt met the shah after his arrival Sunday at Lackland Air Force Base and looked continued Authorities here welcomed the shah but ity Councilman Bernardo Eureste ex pressed fcar that the visit might inspire trouble There have been few peaceful antishah protests in San Antonio since the embassy takeover Nov White House press secretary Jody Powell said the move to the Texas military base from civilian hospital in New York will provide the shah with secure convalescent facility The shah accompanied by his wife the Empress Farah Diva initially was admit ted to Wilford Ilall Hospital Lottobed facility soon to become the defence departments largest medical centre Powell said civilians may be admitted to military hospitals at the discretion of the head of the service involved State depart ment spokesman Walter Ramsay said the shah will be billed for the service Several hours later however the shah was transferred to another location on the base sources confirmed No reason was given Iranian hostages face new threats of trial TEHRAN tAPt The shahs move to Texas brought new threats to put the US hostages on trial as Iranians voted in referendum to approve Ayatollah Huhollah Khomeinis new Islamic constitution Tehran Itadio announced the Revolu tionary Council has set up centre for na tional mobilization to carry out Khomeinis orders to create peoples army ready for battle against the lnited States The government radio also said Iran will ask the Organization of Petroleum Expor ting ountries to abandon the US dollar as the currency for the international ll trade medium of payment and instead Lise basket of strong currencies Foreign Minister Sadein iholbzadch said the shahs flight Sunday from New York hospital to an air force base outside San An litllttt igt part of plot against our revolu tion It be tinted Stat letides to tltltlllllll the cm the trial of the spies here will begin It the shah leaves the lnitcd States for another country we will try the hostages said spokesman for the students holding the 50 Americans who on Sunday began their fifth week of captivity in the Eni bassy StORNIII AS TllllK Another of the militants said the shahs move to Texas was another trick taken by the 1A to protect the shzh llut everyone ii the mri 11 it tll not be protected against 13ewill in ad and the will if the people Reports persisted that some of the hostages had been moved from the Occupied embassy compound student at the em bassy denied the reports and said We are very capable of taking care of the hostages in the embassy The embassy occupiers also said that one of the hostages has confessed to being CIA spy and that Charge dAffaires Bruce La iiigen and two senior aides being held separately at the foreign ministry were proved to be spies and must be kept and guarded carefully Poll shows PC support on the wane MONTREAL tPt Gallup poll taken in November indicates drop in support for the federal Progressive Conservative Party to the gain of the Liberals and New Democrats It also indicates general dissatisfaction with the performance of the sixmonthvold government In the results published today 28 per cent of respondants said they would vote for the onservatives 47 per cent for the Liberals 23 per cent for the NDP and two per cent for other parties This marked drop for the Conser ttlthS who polled 38 per cent of the vote in Gallup poll taken in June shortly after the elections In that poll the Liberals got 40 and the NDP 13 per cent the same as the percentage vote in the elections failed to proddce an agreement Examiner Photo by UN may send team to Iran UNITED NATIONS tCP The UN Security Council debate on the USIranian crisis has produced two proposals for ending the deadlock an international investigation of the deposed shah and council mission to Iran to seek the release of the 50 US citizens held hostage in the US Embassy US Ambassador Donald McHenry said after council session Sunday he is not op posed to establishment of commission to investigate Iranian allegations that the shah plundered the countrys treasury and was responsible for the death of 60000 or more political opponents But McHenry said the inquiry could not be condition for the release of the hostages held since the embassy seizure Nov by Iranian militants demanding the return of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Iranian grievances and the villation of international law are two separate things McHenry told reporters He forecast action by the council during session today or possibly on Tuesday SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim predicted resolution now being drafted will be adopted by the middle of the week He also confirmed that for the last two weeks he hjs been discussing package deal with Iranian representatives release of the hostages in exchange for an inquiry into the Shahs alleged crimes All 13 speakers at Sundays council ses sion condemned the hostagetaking as had 15 speakers at session Saturday night Canadian Ambassador William Barton said Canadians share sense of outrage at the seizing of US dipomats in Tehran As the nextdoorneighbor of the United States Canada shares completely the American sense of outrage at the abandon ment by Iran of its solemn obligations under international law to maintain and protect the immunity of accredited diplomats and diplomatic premises Barton said UtltTED STATES mm tan At Iran debate US Ambassador to the United Na tions Donald McHenry centre listens to debate by the Security Council Sunday evening at the United Nations AP Photo