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extra suburbs have been prostitutes in an interview Sunday SOviet Union The problems exist on 1975 documents program Volares the pump assembly says RCMP inquiry delayed for constitutional ruli MONIREAI itPI Que bec commission of inquiry on the verge of asking some tough questions to the top brass of the RCMP must pause this week to fight for its constitutional llft The commission headed by labor lawyer Iean Keable has reached critical stage in its investigation of the possible in volvement of the upper echelons of the RCMP and the federal cabinet in an illegal police breakin at leftwing news agency in October 1072 Last week commission law yers suggested that John Star nes then head of the RCMP se curity service may have in formed former Solicitor General JeanPierre Goyer or Prime Minister Trudeau of the raida point denied by both men But SolicitorGeneral Francis Fox has challenged the provin cial commissions authority to mount an extensive inquiry into these politicallyexplosive questions by calling into question the const itutionality of its mandate The case is scheduled to come before Quebec Superior Court Tuesday the same day that federal royal eomission of iii quiry appointed by Fox starts its own public hearings into the Agencc de Iresse Libre du Que bec breakin HAS NO POWER Foxs lawyers say the com mission has no power either to investigate the internal work ings of the RCMP or the forces Federal inquiry opens Miss Booker who has never Sharansky 28 said the hunger strike is an attempt to make Canadians aware of the problems facing many people in the the examiner Monday Dec 1977 Hi llsdale strangler continues to elude widespread search LOS ANGELES AP Police are combing mentalhospi tal records rereading old crime files and checking sus picious licence plates but have come up with few clues in the search for the Hillside Strangler believed responsible for the slayings of 10 young women in six weeks Patrols have been increased in areas of the city where the Victims aged 12 to 28 were last seen alive before their strangled bodies turned up in remote hilly sections Most of the women were raped and most were found in the northern Five of the women were known to be involved in the seamy Hollywood street scene and two of those were reported to The Hillside Strangler police unit concluded that 2tr yearold man from rural Hesperia arrested in connection with rape and robbery in different incident was probably not linked to the Hillside Strangler slayings Go hungry for dissident TORONTO tCP Shelly Brooker 21yearold student at York University says she and 14 other students will con tinue hunger strike they began Thursday until Prime Min ister Trudeau attempts to secure the release of dissident Russian engineer imprisoned for the last eight months Were hoping that the prime minister will make public stand for human rights for all Russians Miss Brooker said met the engineer Anatoly Design flaw in Chryslers DETROIT tAPt Design flaws might lead to chronic en ginestalling problems in more than 13 million cars built by Chrysler Corp Detroit newspaper says 1976 and some 1977 models with iiBcubicinch engines or 225cubicincli six cylinder engines the Detroit Free Press reports The newspaper says the problem is disclosed in hrysler Corp The company is fixing some of the cars free under selec tive and unpublicized repair program the newspaper adds Chrysler spokesman said Sunday the repair program has not been publicized because it is not considered Most of the cars involved are Valiants Darts Aspens and The Free Press says Chryslers internal analysis of the problem showed that unleaded gas required for 1975 and later cars causes rubber accelerator cup in the carburetor to lose its proper shape and become improperly aligned in The alignment problem causes interruptions in the fuel supply especially when the engine is cold the newspaper JEANPIERREGOYER was he told relations with the solicitorrgen era the prime minister and the cabinet This is the job of the federal commission headed by Mr Justice David McDonald of Alberta Supreme Court they say But lawyers for the Keable inquiry say Quebecs jurisdic tioii over the administration of justice gives them the right to go as far as necessary in tracing responsibility for the breakin and other illegal acts Fox lost his bid to temporar ily block the inquirys hearings last week while waiting for the With his catch standing behind him Sgt Jim Phipps of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission describes how he and Richard Boatwright tracked and located olonel Joe the 7000 pound Asian Elephant on the loose in Glades County Sunday AP Photo Colonel Joes lark ends PALMDALE Fla tAPt After six days Colonel Joes lark in the scrublands of Florida is over and the gton ele phant will be back doing tricks for the Circus Vargas today The elephant escaped near this southcentral Florida town last Tuesday after his circus truck caught fire He eluded capture until Sunday when he was taken quietly about 24 kilometres 15 milest east of here near Lake Okeechobee fThank Gxi its over said elephant handler Rex Williams Lets get home and get the show on Ive got to go to work So does be In the circus nobtxly gets break And hes had vacation out therefor six days and Ive been working Circus officials said olonelJoe valued at $50000 was in good shape One dead in robbery ltiRONlt YPi ne Toronto man was dead and an other was charged with robbery following an incident at ser cc station Sunday Metropolitan Toronto police said police spokesman said min Mohamed 28 station at tendant took gun from behind counter and fired shots at two men one of them armed who came into the station and demanth money The car which also contained third man was stopped shortly afterwards by police Lawrence Ihilpit 23 lied in hospital of back wound An drew Rolfe 24 who was wounded in the arm was charged with robbery The police spokesman said James Bulpit 30 of Toronto who was also in the car was not charged because of his drunken condition Rolfe was reported in stable condition in hospital under police guard IRANtIS FOX challenges authority constitutional challenge to come before the courts ommission lawyers took the opportunity to table sheaf of IttMl telegrams indicating that Starnes was aware of the raid only lays after it was car ried out by officers from the RCMP the Quebec and Mon treal police forces Iturthermorc in an Oct 12 telex he said he was consider ably irritated and worried that the lttMI officers iii volvement in the illegal operation would be exposed in this preelcctoral period Tuesday in Montreal OlTAWA tCIt Retired RCMP commissioner Wl Hig gitt says he has not yet been asked to appear before the Mc Donald royal commission into illegal police work by the RC MP The inquiry under Mr Justice David McDonald of Al berta begins public hearings Tuesday in Montreal and has said the first four days will be devoted to an illegal 1972 raid on the premises of leftwing news agency in Montreal JH tJaket Howard of To ronto the commission counsel said in an intciview the inquiry will open with statement on how it plans to approach its work This may be followed by le gal battle over whether the Pro gressive Conservative party and civil liberties groups can crossexamine witnesses Conservative Leader Joe Clark who asked for the right to send lawyer to the bear ings has been told to have the lawyer present Tuesday to ex plain why the party should be represented Howard indicated that at least one of thefirst four days Will be held behind closed doors Another commission source said RCMP witnesses will be called but it appeared that ma jor figures such as Iliggitt and John Starnes directorgeneral of security service in 1117 will not be among them SAYSCANTRIXALL JeanPierre Goyer the solic itorgeneral in 1972 who says he cannot recall being told by Iligv gitt and Stames of RCMP par ticipation in the breakin also is not expected to appear before the inquiry AC MEILUN 111 DENTURETHERAPIST Higgitt and Starnes have testified before Quebec inquiry under Jean Keable this fall but their testimony was taken in camera Iliggitt said an inter view Friday he is anxious to ap pear before the McDonald in quiry in havent had to fightback he said Much of the McDonald in uirys groundwork has been one by the Keable inquiry and Howard has said the McDonald inquiry will not cover the same ground Complete Denture Service Hours am pm Mon fhru Sat 280 Dunlap St Barrie 27286810 Member Denturist Society THE Kills 13 in rampage BULAWAYO Rhodesia Renter black policeman ran amok Sunday night and shot to death 13 other blacksfive of them childrenbefore bemg killed himself by security forces police said Police said they were treating the case as cm crime and not as an outbreak of urban guerrilla warfare connected with the nationalist campaign to end white rule Strike enters third week MONTREAL CP Snarled rushhour traffic and war nings about late afternoon snowstorm greeted weary com mutfirs today as the citys transit strike entered its tlurd wee The weather office said today storm starting in time for the evening rushhour could dump up to 25 centimetres 10 inches of snow on the city On the weekend there were ho the subway and buses would be rolling by this morninggieist negotiators in the dis pute drew blank Sunday on retumtowork protocol for the 2600 striking maintenance and clerical workers Although union and management accepted the mediators contract recommendations maintenance workers and cleri cal workers voted at separate meetings to reject tranSit commission proposals the union feels do not adequately protect members against disciplinary action Shoots self after siege GUELPH Ont fivehour siege at an apartment Eattcilrday night endedwith gunman shooting himself in the ea Police said Harold Shackell 27 of Guelph died in hospital Sunday The said the shooting occurred five hours after the Guelp lice tactical squad surrounded Shackells apart ment Tllgy were called after Shackell threatened to shoot himself following quarrel with his wife who had left the building Residents were evacuated from the eightunit building containing Shackells apartment and from other apartments facing the building No one else was injured in the incident Danson at NATO meeting OTTAWA CP Defence Minister Barney Danson left in Canadian Forces aircraft to attend NATOs defence plan ning committee meeting in Brussels Dec 67 the defence department said Sunday Danson is expected to discuss proposal made by US President Jimmy Carter calling for the sharing of US defence production contracts among NATO countries Last week Carter ordered Defence Secretary Harold Brown to consider buying arms from the European com munity in an effort to achieve standardization among NATO forces Danson will be in London Dec 011 to talk with Defence Secretary FW Mulley and to tour British military in stallations and in Italy Dec 1216 for talks with Defence Minister Attilio Ruffini Danson returns to Ottawa on Dec 16 25000 without phones LONDON Ont CP Bell Canada officials say faulty electronic equipment left about 25000 area telephone sub cribers without normal telephone service for up to eight hours Saturday Henry Potter Bells district manager said Sunday that company technicians checked almost every item in com puter storage system before the fault was traced This had even the most highlyqualified staff beaten for long time he said Your $5 Provincial ticket for the Boxing Day Bonus Draw is good for six chances at $1 million dollars four chances at $100000 and thousands of other taxfree cash prizes The same ticket gives you chance Emperor crowns self BANGUI Renter Bokassa the worlds only reigning emperor receives the tributes of his subjects today as the Central African Empire celebrates his lavish coronation The former French colonial soldier wearing an elaborate Romanstyle toga Sunday laced heavy gold crown on is own head in ceremony modelled on that of Bokassas hero Napoleon Bonaparte when he took the imperial crown of France 173 years ago About 3500 guests watched the ceremony in an indoor spor ts stadium and tribal dancers danced in the heat to the rhythm of drums The emperor 56 who entered the stadium guarded by uads of troops with submac ine guns drove to the coronation with his wife Empress Cath erine in closed greenandgold coach topéied with golden eagles and rawn by eight grey horses brought from Nor mandy giant parade involving al most every organized group among the Central African Em pires population of three mil lion was arranged today to mark the end of celebrations with heavy gold crown tic JeanBedel Bokassa places diamondstudded crown atop his head during coronation ceremony Sunday in Bangui during which he proclaimed himself Emperor Bokassa of the Control African Empire The Emperor on exoergeont in Frances colonial army wore an erminetrimmed red velvet cloak and stood and sat on twoton bronze throne AP Photo At least 15 dead in accidents By THE CANADIAN PRESS Three youths killed in singlecar accident in Thorold just east of St Catharines Ont and man who froze to death while attempting to walk to farmhouse near Fan nystelle 24 kilometres south west of Winnipeg were among at least 15 persons who died ac cidentally across Canada during the weekend survey by The Canadian Press from pm Friday until midnight Sunday local times showed 11 other deaths all in traffic accidents Ontario had nine traffic deaths including the three youths British Columbia reported three trafic deaths Quebec and Newfoundland had one traffic death each In Manitoba the motorist who froze to death after his car left the road was the only fatality No fatal accidents were re ported in Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Saskatchewan or Al berta There were no snowmobile fatalities leaving the total for the season at one The survey excludes indus trial deaths slayings and known suicides The Ontario dead FRIDAY Robert John Keith 14 Bram 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