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59 inside story UW target realistic 16 per cent reduction in the campaign target for the 1980 Barrie and District United Way campaign is realistic and morale booster according to local orgainzers The campaign target was recently set at $1w000 down 16 per cent from last year For story please turn to todays Lifestyle page Window on the world Kids from Allandale Heights School are shown watching demonstration by the Simcoe County Rescue uad on todays Window of the World photo eature Pictures from Barrie and around the world are included Predicting the election Everyones talking about the federal elec tion Tuesday It shapes up as one of the closest elections in history For prediction from Barrie residents on the outcome turn to the Today page wwv wwapvny gt1 Fywwo wwqur Rare biets radiation treatment Graceful is the word Ann Harbinsons current show of silkscreen prints at the Clarkson Hotel is an intriguing mix of colorful abstracts and realistic scenes with rural settings Harbinsons best work is subtle graceful and relaxed See story on todays entertainment page Chipperfield paces Jets Centre Ron Chipperfield scored record five goals to power the Edmonton Oilers to 102 win over Winnipeg Jets in the fifth game of their World Hockey Association championship series Friday The win trim med Winnipegs series lead to 32 Mean while the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens spent the day preparing for tonights fourth Stanley Cup playoff game For report on series see todays Sports Page index today lifestyle mmlnmont wlndow on the world sports comicsw gulde duolflod Rare Rothchilds mynah bird Bali HI is taped to board at Rush PresbyterlanSt Lukes Medical Centre In Chicago Friday getting ready for radiation therapy treatment The bird mother of IO offspring of Lincoln Park 200 has cancer on wing Zoo veterinarians say two previous treatments have reduced the size of the cancer 50 AP Photo Helping MS Society Young men and women in the Barrie area spent Saturday morning selling camations for the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada The teenagers members of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Barrie were on the streets from am to noon asking for donations in exchange for flower Dies from wounds LONDON Ont CP Gordon Rolland 61 died in hosptal Friday from head wound suffered in shooting incident Tues day Rolland was wounded by 22calibre bullet from handgun during dispute over noisy party Michael Carl Maynard 17 charged with attempted murder in the shooting was remanded in custody for the third time when he appeared in provincial court Friday He will reappear in court Tuesday How not to do it GLOUCESTER England Reuter doityourself enthusiast who tried to con vert his threestorey house into an apart ment building Friday found his home col lapsing around him Michael Taylor of Gloucester tried to lower the cellar floor and make an extra room But this rocked the buildings founda tion and the entire front of the house disintegrated This is lesson in how not to doit yourself city building official said Signs death warrants TALLAHASSEE Fla AP Gov Bob Graham signed the death warrants of two Florida death row prisoners Friday and ordered that they be executed within week Authorities scheduled John Spenkelink and Willie Darden both murder convicts to die in the electric chair Wednes day morning The executions would be the first in the US since Gary Gilmore was ex ecuted by Utah firing squad in January 1977 and the first in Florida since 1964 Would limit peeking TORONTO CP private members bill that would limit the use of surveillance devices in the workplace was introduced Friday in the Ontario legislature The bill brought in by Tony Lupusella NDP Toronto Dovercourt would allow an employer to use electronic surveillance only if the employer can prove it is necessary for the protection and safety of workers The bill will be debated June Lupusella said two appeals to the human rights commission have not rid Ontario of cameras and other surveillance devices in the workplace He cited the case of the Puretex Ltd fac tory in Toronto where cameras were remov ed from the womens washroom only after strike over the issue Supermice on way CAMBRIDGE England CP Britain is in danger of being overrun by new breeds of supermice say research scientists in this university town Some are growing long fur coats so they can survive in the storage rooms of large meat markets Others are developing into breed of commuter mice which come swar ming out of subway stations at night to feed on leftovers and scraps outside restaurants cane home to The Examiner Call 7266539 for honme delivery Scottvin court Former male model Norman Scott arrives at the Old Bailey here Fri day He was to give evidence In the case in which the former Liberal MP Jeremy Thorpe claimed to be Scotts homosexual lover is with three others accused of plotting to kill Scott See story Page l5 AP Photo weather Sunny with cloudy periods toaay Chance of an afternoon or evening thunderstorm Continuing warm Sunday showers and thunderstorms Highs today 23 to 26 Lows tonight IO to 13 Highs Sunday i8 to 22 Mother sister have virus Polio confirmed in Amish woman LONDON Ont CP An Amish woman has polio and her mother and sister have the virus the MiddlesexLondon health unit said Friday Dr Doug Hutchison of the health unit said the disease was confirmed in 26yearold Ella Swarey on Thursday She has been in Victoria Hos ital in London since Sunday and is in fair con ition Her brother Soloman 20 is in same has ital and is suspected of having polio eir mother and their sister Emma pro 115th your No 119 Saturday May 19 1979 the examner serving barrie and simcoe county bany are carriers and are immune to the disease Hutchison said The Swarey family farms in Avon about 25 kilometres southeast of London Last August there was an outbreak of polio in the same area where the Swareys live Six members of the Netherlands Reformed Con gregation contracted the disease which can be transmitted by coughs or sneezes Four of the cases were paralytic polio Some members of the congregation as well As election looms Liberals PCs in dead heat latest Gallup TORONTO CP Gallup poll taken this week shows the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives in dead heat with with 375 per cent of the national vote for each party The results indicate Liberal support is down from the 43 per cent of the popular vote the party received in the 1974 election while the Conservatives are up from 35 per cent The polls show support for the New Democratic Party at 19 per cent is up from the 16 per cent of the popular vote it received in 1974 The Gallup says the Social Credit party with most of its candidates running in Quebec has five per cent Gallups percentages for each party dis counted voters who were undecided or refus ed to answer Gallup said 11 per cent of the 2037 elgible voters interviewed Wednesday were undecided The poll is considered accurate within four percentage points 19 times out of 20 Although the national percentages show tie between the two major parties they are distorted by the overwhelming support the Liberals have in Quebec which has 75 seats in the expanded 282member House of Com mons Poll experts say this means the Liberals need up to an eightpercentagevpoint lead in the national vote to win majority Conservative leader Joe Clark said in speech in Penticton BC several hours before the poll was officially released that his party was leading in every province but Quebec Told later about the results Clark said It indicates to me were going to have to keep working as hard as we have been because the one poll that counts is the one to come in Tuesdays election Appeal planned in lOM award OKLAHOMA CITY AP At least part of the $105 million awarded to the heirs of Karen Silkwood because she was con taminated by plutonium will be used by her estate to finance more litigation against KerrMcGee Corp the energy conglomerate which jury found at fault At the same time the firm also plans to ap peal in an effort to set aside the judgment en tirely And great deal may be at stake The rul ing if it stands might leave nuclear firms highly accountable for wide range of ac cidents even if they take careful precautions against them threeman threewoman jury returned the verdict against KerrMcGee Friday after about 21 hours of deliberations They found the firm had negligently operated its nuclear fuelprocessing plant near Crescent Okla And since this was apparently the first ex ample of such ruling the judge and jury may have set precedent that nuclear in dustry company can be held strictly liable for radioactive contamination outside its facilities Do you have any idea of the cost of frwt today Homedelivered paper price up In the face of substantial increases in the price of newsprint as well as steadily increas ing costs in the production and distribution of newspapers The examiner has found it necessary to adjust the home delivered or carrier price of the newspaper Effective with the issue of hiesday May 22 the carrier or homedelivered price will be adjusted to 95 cents per week The newsstand or single copy price will remain at 15 cents per copy Examiner caniers will share in this increase 5° Per Copy as members of the Old Amish sect oppose in oculation against disease Dr William Butt medical officer of health in Oxford County said polio has been con firmed in at least two persons in Penn sylvania who met members of an Oxford Amish community Butt said DutchCanadians and Amish from the Oxford area often visit relatives in Penn sylvania Ella Swarey probably contracted the disease while attending an Amish wed ding in Indiana early in April he said People can have polio virus for months without contracting the disease Nancy Tuttle associate medical officer of health for LondonMiddlesex said health of ficials are watching about 100 members of the 01d Amish community near Avon More than 60 doses of vaccine have been given to members of the Amish community in the London area Health units in Oxford and Perth counties and in Waterloo Region are offering polio im munization to the public Carrier Home Delivery 90° Weekly Wit mans Sh°ws Pistol tucked in his belt Wes Sidebotham presides over for which he has permit discourages unruliness such his Fountain Valley Calif gas station He said the gun WASHINGTON AP Gasoline will be in short supply in the United States at least until October and the shortage will repeat itself in the summer of 1980 federal energy official predicts David Bardin head of the energy departments Economic Regulatory Ad ministration told congressional hearing the best way for US motorists to cope with the crisis is to drive less Leave your car home one day week and we will get through it Bardin told Slouse of Representatives committee Fri ay While not specifically mentioning legislation now gaining support in Con their cars one day week Bardins c0m merits put the administration on record in support of the general idea The gasoline shortage is real Bardin testified because the planet earth has Marking big holiday gress that would require drivers to park as trying to cut into the gas lines He also cited the danger of robbery because of greater cash flow AP Photo been producing less crude oil than all the people want Bardin told lawmakers he believes the severe shortage in California will be eased slightly in the coming weeks But he said that there is limit to what government can do and that gasoline con servation by the public is it must Sllll LIMITED Elsewhere Friday Energy Secretary James Schlesinger agreed that there is no great supply of oil out there and said California could greatly reduce its fuel shortages by enforcing speed limits and easing environmental restrictions Nationally Schlesinger said were at 92 per cent of last years supplies at the present time We hope to see that rise somewhat dur ing the summer at least to 96 97 per cent of last years supplies maybe as high as 100 Gasoline shortage in US mayend in October but But he also said prospects for plentiful gasoline supplies later this summer are grim 0n Capitol Hill Bardin also said that the administration has given major oil companies approval to buy additional oil supplies on the highprice international spot market This is oil which is not under contract and which sells to the highest purchaser usually far more than the posted world market price of about $1450 barrel Meanwhile the secondranking Republican in the Senate criticized the US oil industry Friday saying its recent performance may help propel legislation through Congress to break up the largest oilfirms The current West Coast shortages Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska said at news conference are going to make it iiflficult to defeat divestiture bill this Firecracker of weekend here By TERRY FIELD Of The Examiner The holiday Monday in May to those who were children in the 19505 and 19605 was known affectionately as Firecracker Day Before that everyone knew May 24 was the birthday of the longestreigning monarch in the Empires history Monday the Barrie Civitan Club is pro viding for the eighth successive year fireworks display at Centennial Beach It will begin with the suns descent lts for the kids says display organizer Jack Heyden Some 40 CiVitans from the ranks of both the junior and senior divisions will be needed to work the works he adds Heyden also asks that anyone who would prefer to watch from the deck of their boat keep their distance SECOND DISPLAY Another fireworks display has been organized for Sunday night at the ltracre Lampman Lane Park at Lampman Lane and Leacock Drive in Letitia Heights The free evening is presented by the Letitia Heights Community Association for all residean of Fame The evening will start off at pm with music by the ANAF and Barrie district pipes and drum bahd Fireworks begin at 930 pm May 24 was first declared holiday in Canada before there was Canada In 1845 eight years after Victoria had become the Queen The Legislature of the United Canadas took the step Victoria was very English blond blue eyea proper she gave her name to an era in Englands history that was characterized by severe restrictions on behaviour and dress Victorian attitudes were often criticized and lampooned by pundits of the day Victoria was the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and later became Empress of In dia NO EXAMINER MONDAY The Examiner will not publish this Monday due to the Victoria Day holiday The paper resumes publication on Tuesday May 22