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EXAMINER TELEPHONES Circulation 7266539 WEATHER FORECAST Mostly sunny today and Classified Advertising 72824l4 Frlday Low tonight 12 MW All Other Departments ll2th Year No l30 7266537 2An evelopments The Barrie Examiner opposed by Authority ANGUS Two proposed developments in Angus are being opposed by the Not tawasaga Valley Conserva tion Authority The Authority has virtual ly no control over any floodplain development in the Pine River watershed due to lack of fill and floodplain regulations said resources manager Herman Van Wes enbeeck in his report to the NVCA executive committee For this reason it seems to be against its better judg ment to go along with any proposed development in the floodplain of this sensitive river system prior to proper floodplain mapping he said Mr Van Wesenbeecks re port requested by Essa township planning board was endorsed by the NVCA com mittee He was commenting on pro posed extension of the Angus Plaza and development of ISOhouse subdivision next to the plaza The committee agreed to oppose the developments un til certain engineering reports are provided Showing cut and fill method that meets NVCA standards lndicating the effect of the developments on the local water system and Showing the impact of other development in the watershed on this floodprone site The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority has general policy against de velopment in floodplains but the Township of Essa has never been properly mapped to show floodlines City nursery school issue misunderstanding director It was all misunderstan ding and breakdown in com munications said Cecil Moore executivedirector of the Barrie and District As sociation for the Mentally Retarded BDAMR He was referring to the re cent financial troubles at Barries Sunny Park Nursery School where three teachers walked off the job to protest insufficient provincial fun ding The schools three teachers quit Tuesday unless they got assurances from the govem ment of additional funds to in crease staff and expand en rolment to meet the need Nurses unit contract talks may resume soon Contract negotiations bet ween the Simcoe County District Health Unit and its nurses stalemated for nearly three months may get mov ing again soon following meeting this weekend at On tario Nurses Association headquarters in Toronto Nurses from health units across the province will meet Saturday to discuss the next step in negotiations which association officials hope to resume simultaneously at nearly three dozen units Representing the 32 full time nurses involved in the dispute here will be Lilian Fralick president of Local 37 of the association and at least two other members of the locals executive Talks broke down here March 12 after one concilia tion session with provincial officials and the ministry of labor returned no board report routine notice that no board of conciliation will be appointed to deal with the dispute two weeks later Since then local nurses have been waiting for word from sssociation head quarters to return to the bargaining table The local is legally entitled to strike but Mrs Fralick has repeatedly said strike action is not under consideration Nurses are seeking wage parity with their counter parts in hospitals plus voluntary arbitration clause Health unit officials have of fered six per cent increase saying parity would require hike of 24 to 27 per cent Warns on economy OTTAWA CP prominent banker said today Canada will face serious economic difficulties after the anti inflation program ends unless there is genuine national determination to accept the restraints of the current con trols Spy ring broken KARLSRUHE Reuter West Germanys federal pro sectuor announced today that major spy ring that had operated for the last 10 years inside the defence ministry has been broken up Beirut streets blockaded BEIRUT AP Lebanese Moslems and their Palesti nian allies blockaded the streets of Beiruts Moslem quarters and closed all shops today to protest the Syrian in vasnon Pound shows rally LONDON CP midday today after The British pound rallied soon after falling to record low on foreign ex change markets It was believed foreign central bankers in directly were coming to the rescue See earlier story on Page Soviet plane vanishes LISBON Renter Soviet plane carryin flight from the Angolan capital of Lua 46 people on to Moscow disappeared after takeoff on Tuesday the Portuguese state radio said today Mr Moore said today the directors of the BDAMR got verbal approval for what we believe to be sufficient in creased funds to carry on and reopen the nursery as soon as possible from community and social services ministry officials in Toronto The school will reopen its doors to its 26 mentally retarded preschoolers Fri day Mr Moore said He said the additional funds promised by the ministry will allow the school to hire more staff and increase enrolment to accomoodate the eight youngsters now on its waiting ist These changes will occurr when the school reopens after the summer break in Sept he said It was all misunderstan ding and breakdown in com munications Mr Moore said Some people might even say it was due to govem mcnt bureaucracy or big government He said the school was allowed slight increase in its operating budget from last year by the province but the teachers and directors of the board of the BDAMR wanted assurancesforthefuture They got such assurances Wednesday he said However not all the schools problems were ironed out he said noting all the problems cant be solved in one meeting Athletes honored ALLISTON Terry Brown and Greg Shaw were selected girl and boy athletes of the year at Banting Memorial high schools annual athletic banquet Wednesday Special awards were pre sented to Don Nielsen vice principal and Paul Martin teacher in recognition of their contribution to sports Both men will be leaving the school this year Chuck Collins local resi dent also received thank youaward The banquet was mainly devoted to introducing the members of various teams and presenting school letters andplaques Individual winners in cluded Ray McCague and Rick Pugielli who were judged the most valuable goalies in Zone and hockey play In badminton Chris Darl ing and Frank Sirowiak were recognized for winning the zone doubles tournament Danny Tout and Leeann Ainsley for winning the mix ed doubles tournament and Brent Baily for winning the singles tournament STUDENTS FROM ele mentary schools in and around Barrie will be displaying their musical talents over the next few weeks during annual spr ing concerts Wednesday Lebanon Hotel Past the riot left the street lighting and right at the bombing 7th week for plant strike The strike at Barries Chrysler Canada Outboard plant entered its 17th week today with both sides waiting for third session with pro vincial mediators Union and management spokesmen said today no date has been set for the next sion Previous mediation talks were held May and 19 The strike involving 38 members of Local 6834 United Steelworkers of America began Feb 12 Workers had been without contract since Nov 30 Union officials say they are seeking an increase of $135 per hour over twryyear con tract on an average pre strike wage of $135 and have been offered 75cent raise over the same period Com pany officials have declined comment on bargaining is sues In April the union called for nationwide boycott of Chrysler boats and motors in resonse to alleged strike breaking tactics by the com pany which began moving merchandise across picket lines April 28 and union spokesman said last week every Canadian Labor Con gressaffiliated union local in Canada has been asked to participate in the boycott Lewis visits area centre ORILLIA Ont CP On tario NDP Leader Stephen Lewis says an inquiry into the Huronia Regional Centre for the Mentally Retarded will have to decide whether to main tain the psychiatric residence in the centre or to transfer its residents to other psychiatric facilities At news conference after visit to the centre Wednesday Mr Lewis said we are paying the price for the lack of thought and expertise when the re gional centres were transferred from the ministry of health to the ministry of community and social services Joseph Willard former fed eral deputy minister of health and welfare was named earlier in the day to head an inquiry in to the centres administration physical facilities staffing programming and supervision Barrie Ontario Canada PUPILS DISPLAY MUSICAL TALENTS night two schools Maple Grove and Forest Hill held their extravaganzas Left Kelly Foxcroft Grade string music student at Maple Grove plays the op ening selections at this Thursday June I976 schools concert held at Georgian Theatre Above Brian Board the Tin Man and John Byers the Scare crow help tell the story of the Wizard of 07 at Forest Hill Examiner Photos FORECAST SUNN The weatherman has promised to cooperate with the Downtown Im provement Board to make the Dunlop Street mall now only hours away success Sunny skies peratures in and tem the 2124 Celsius range are predicted for Friday pected to and are last Saturday as well Among Fridays mall highlights will be lunch hour performance by thrcc choirs from Codrington Street School totalling more than 200 youngsters and an evening concert by about 40 accordionists students at Lindys School of Music at the Maple Street end of the mall The young accordion players will be back Satur day as well The Friends of the Fire hall and the Barrie and District Real Estate Board ex through wdl be among groups with booths on the mall and flower vendors fruit stand and pottery demonstration are also amongattractions street dance and square dance are planned for Friday evening and at least three eating cs tablishmcnts will set up tables in the street Mu sical groups will abound throughout the twoday event Merchants on and near the mall are expected to of fer wide variety of sales promotions and give aways The street will be closed from Maplc to Hayfield and from Hayfield to the east end of Memorial Square with the north side closed to Mulcaster Barricach go down at 10 am Friday and the streets reopen at pm Saturday Police investigating death of boy in pool BEETON Provincial po lice in Alliston are in vestigating the drowning of fouryearold boy who fell in to family swimming pool Tuesday Gregory David Bondareff was alone when be apparent ly fell into the pool in his parents yard at about 730 pm The police constable in vestigating the mishap was not on duty this morning and police could provide no other details spokesman today could not say whether there was fence around the pool or how long the body was in the water before it was dis covered Resolution against annexation proposal MIDHURST In formal resolution against Barries annexation plans Vespra township council says it would lose 40 per cent of its property assessment if the ci ty has its way The resolution instructs the township solicitor to take the necessary steps to oppose the proposed annexa tion of 4500 acres Barrie has applied to the Ontario Municipal Board for permission to annex 13500 acres from lnnisfil 4500 acres from Vespra and 1500 acres from ro All three township councils intend to fight the annexation application at public hear ing of the MR later this year In the resolution Vespra says annexation of the area would reduce the assessment of the township by 40 per cent large portion of said assess ment being commercial and good agricultural property leaving heavy burden of taxation on the remaining lands At meeting of Simcoe County council in May Vespra Reeve Alan Johnston told Ontario Treasurer Darcy McKeough that such large annexation would leave the townships pleading for regional government Uh Iliarrir Examiner high Friday 24 15 Per Copy Carrier Home Delivery 85 Weekly 20Pages Mayor attacked for comments on subdivision By PETER DEPODESTA Examiner Staff Reporter Mayor Dorian Parker is under attack by the residents of Parkview Gardens sub division she described Tues day as disgrace and slum Mike Lee condominium corporation president told The Examiner this morning the residents of the 82unit townhouse subdivision are not interested in any vendet ta against the mayor Were only interested in getting some form of apology or retraction he said Mr Lee said the com ments published in Wednesdays Examiner are not only personal but will have an effect on the property value of the condominium There is reaction from the residents who dont appre ciate the statements at tributed to the mayor he said Tonight is the general meeting of the condominium corporation and number of items will be discussed by the residents Mr Lee said the mayors statements are not on the agenda but dont see how Ill beabletokeepitoff The mayor and Mr Lee discussed the comments ear ly this morning he said ad ding Mayor Parker doesnt feel she did anything wrong He said the residents and the condominium corporation Resident charged RIIIIA Ont CP resident at the Huronia Regional Centre for the Retarded has been charged in connection with the stab bing of another resident Wednesday Patrick Cherry 32 charged with wounding with intent is scheduled to appear in Provincial ourl Friday He is being held in custody Police said the victim was not seriously injured WILL DIRECT DANCE RECITAL Students of the Stage Arts Mothers Dance recital pro ram will perform Sa tur ay at pm and at 730 pm at Barrie Central Col BETWEEN RICHARDSON G0 YER will decide later today whether the request for an apology and retraction should becontinued DIDNT DENY This morning on radio talk show Mayor Parker did not deny saying the area is slum The development is the ci tys first major Assisted Homeownership Program AHOP project AHOP sets guidelines for builders for the houses which must be no more than 1100 square feet with maximum selling price of $39500 The three Ward alder men Janice Laking Val Brucker and Ernie Rotman said this morning they were surprised that the mayor would call the subdivision slum Ald Rotman said the mayor must be receiving lot more complaints than he has concerning the townhouses He said he does not consider the area slum Perhaps the mayor is get ting some information that Im not he said dont know where she got the idea itsaslum area Ald Rotman who owns store at Barrie Plaza which abuts the townshouses said people have not contacted him about the subdivision and even if there is one com plaint the area should not be labelled slum without con tacting the residents Ald Brucker said he is surprised to hear her wor ship saying that but added he would like to intrepret the comments to mean there is possiblity the subdivision could turn into something He said all subdivisions in the city have possibility of becoming slum in the future if people do not worry about their property VERY PROUD think these people are very proud of their houses he said think the design is very appealing but perhaps the houses are crowded in there Ald Brucker said he be lives the residents are trying to do the best they can with $33K legiate auditorium under the direction of Isabel Hob son The theme of the after noon show will be Snow White and the evening the buildings and property Ald Laking said she be lieves the mayor is generaliz ing little too rapidly She said she received few cmplaints about the creek running by the property These are people who are fond of their domicile she said The mayor has thing about townhouses The townhouse develop ment she said is very attrac tive and the people are very happyf think it was unfortunate terminology for the mayor shesaid Ald Jim Perri city de velopment committee chair man and the only announced candidate for the mayors position said the comments gie disgrace and irresponsi Ald Perri said he feels very sad to belong to coun cil where the mayor of the ci ty labels neighborhood slum when its not even eight months old AHOP housing he said is not the same as rentgeared toincome housing or other forms of subsidized housing He said the AHOP plan is to offer assistance to purchase house The mayor sees the socialist hordes are at the gates to the city and is star ting the propaganda pro gram he said Cleanup postponed PORT HOPE Ont CP The major cleanup of radio active landfill scheduled to start July has been postponed until early August an Atomic Energy Control Board AECB spokesman said Wednesday Dr Barry Parsons c0 ordinator of the AECB office here said the delay will enable the board to appoint program manager to supervise the initial $17million work Contamination from selected properties in town is being stored in an abandoned factory on jetty owned by Eldorado Nuclear Ltd shows theme will be Cin derella Mrs Hobson has been teaching pupils tap and ballet for 26 years in Barrie Examiner Photo Orion rift may be Commons topic OTTAWA CY The rift be tween Defence Minister James Richardson and Supply Minister JeanPierre Goyer over which is responsible for $16 million loss on the collapsed Lockheed aircraft deal is ex pected to be raised in the weekly cabinet meeting today Social Credit Leader Real Caouette suggested in the Com mons Wednesday that Prime Minister Trudeau shift one of the ministers to another por tfolio before this touchy situ ation frightens the taxpayers of Canada It was one of the milder com ments of the dayother mem bers called for resignationsas Mr Richardson said Mr Go yers de artment had to share responsi ility for the oversight that led to the lossfailure to get written guarantee from Lockheed that it could raise the funds needed to finance Can adas purchase of 18 Orion pa trol aircraft The deal finally fell through two weeks ago after Canadian banks refused to lend Lockheed the money to finance construc tion of the planes DEFENDS OFFICIALS Mr Richardson defended his officials saying they had re ceived verbal assurance from Lockheed that it could raise the money It had not occurred to anyone that company getting $1 billion contract might have trouble with the banks Tuesday Mr Goyer told the House he had demoted LH Stopforth deputy head of his project office for failing to ad vise him fully of the financing arrangements Asked outside the House who was responsible for the $18 mil lion loss Mr Richardson re plied Lockheed He also said the crucial docu ment was Dec telegram to Lockheed signed by Mr Goyer that all but closed the deal and resulted in the loss Mr Goyer said he wasnt aware when he sent the tele gram that the government Would spend $100 million on in terest payments to finance the first three years of the deal