Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 9 Jun 1976, p. 1

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EXAMINER TELEPHONES Circulation Classified Advertising 7266539 7282414 All Other Departments 7266537 112th Year No l35 vOIVEI4 Uhr Barrie Examiner The Barrie Examiner Barrie Ontario Canada Wednesday June9 1976 KEEPING COOL ON HOT TUESDAY MKMW SPRINKLER is all that is really necessary to beat the heatask sixyear old Craig Trombley above who is the victim of older brother Seans awkward CAPSULE NEWS but effective cooling technique Christopher and Jamie Hamilton below of 48 Victoria St spent Tuesday afternoon on Cen tennial Beach with their UK crime rate up LONDON Reuter Britains top pMark today re rted an increase in most types of crime and what he ca led disturbing growth of violence in society Settlement ordered VICTORIA CP The British Columbia government in troduced emergency legislation Tuesday night ordering settlement of dispute between 99 BC hospitals and their nonmedical employees Syrian advance slowed BEIRUT AP Palestinian Lebanese allies said they slow errillas and their leftist the Syrian armored ad vance on Beirut today as Arab leaders tried to arrange ceasefire in the Lebanese war Olympics seen historic NEW YORK CP The Olym ic Games in Montreal are shaping up as the most spectacu ar international showman ship American history says Variety recreational and tourism enterprise in North the show business weekly Actress dies at 93 LONDON Reuter Dame Sybil Thorndike the grand old lady of the British theatre died today She was 93 years old Rail strike chance dims OTTAWA CP Chances of national rail strike ap red to dim today as one of the major unions involved has voted to accept recommendations of conciliation commis sioners report mother Like most others on the beach they didnt venture too far into the still chilly Lake Simcoe waters Examiner Photoi Area clubs get grants From the Ottawa Bureau of the Barrie Examiner Two Barrie district senior citizens organizations have been awarded almost $3500 in New Horizons rogram grants by Health an Welfare Minister Marc Lalonde The Senior Citizens Club 498 of Tottenham will be given $2620 while the Wasaga Senior Citizens Friendship Club410will et$815 The awa were contained in list of 187 projects involv ing 17406 people that won New Horizons grants totall ing$1163036 TV actress on treatment BEVERLY HILLS Calif AP Actress Louise Lasser star of the television program Mary Hartman Mary Hart man was placed in sixmonth drug diversion program Tuesday after appearing in Municipal Court on cocaine possession charge Diversion is drug education program under which all crimi nal proceedings are dropped if first offenders successfully complete the program Miss Lasser 37 was picked up May after store manager complained to police that she was creating disturbance She was arrested on two out standing traffic warrants and police said routine search tur ned up vial containing 80 milligrams of cocaine Power out hits 15000 area homes STAYNER About 15000 homes in this area were without power for more than two hours this morning when an Ontario Hydro trans former failed Ted Johnston public rela tions officer for Hydros regional office told The Ex aminer this morning power was off from 637 am to 846 am Residents in the area from Wasaga Beach to Creemore and west to Craigleith were effected by the power failure The reason for the failure is not known at this time Mr Johnston said Hydro em ployees are still in vestigating standby transformer was connected to the system to handle the load and will operate until either the transformer is repaired or new one installed Mr Johnston said the transformer was damaged by the failure He said it is new unit installed recently because Ontario Hydro is in creasing the capacity at the Stayner station Usually hydro has two transformers at stations he said but the second one is not read service yet and the stan by was still at the yard Normally we dont have three transformers at sta tion he said The line is crucial to the area Mr Johnston said this is good time of year for power failure because the demand for electricity is lower than in the colder months WEATHER FORECAST Mainly sunny and not so hot today Hot and hazy Thurs day Low tonight 14 high Thursday28C 15 Per Copy Carrier Home Delivery 85 Weekly 24Poges MOMENT OF JOY FOR CAROLYN developer who spent millions of dollars assembling 4000 acres in In nisfil township says he will support Barries plan to an nex 13500 acres from the township Henry Bernick represen ting South Simcoe Estates said today the bulk of his com anys property is lo cat in the annexation area proposed by Barrie The Ontario Munici al Board OMB is expect to hold public hearing later this year over the citys re quest to annex 13500 acres from lnnisfil 4500 from Ves raand1500from Oro councils of all three townships say they will object to annexation at the hearing Mr Bemick said he does not know if South Simcoe Estates will make formal statement at the OMB hear ing The cost of buying 4000 acres is private informa tion Mr Bernick said but it amounted to millions of dollars In August of 1974 South Simcoe Estates proposed to establish community called Innisvale for 55000 people on An estimated 250 items in cluding County Court Judge Clares grand piano and Hamiltons original fire bell will be offered for sale Satur day in an antique auction to raise funds for the Friends of the Fireball campaign George Pifher will be auc tioneer at the event to begin at 10 am at the Collier Street firehall Items may be viewedbeginningat9am Some of the items have been donated outright while profits from others will be shared between the seller and the campaign Reserve prices apply in the latter case Some changes proposed Will support annexation 4000 acres between the 13th and 8th concessions of In nisfil Barrie proposes to annex land as far as the midpoint of the 9th Concession south of Stroud Planning for the Innisvale development cost hundreds of thousands of dollars Mr Bemick said The outgoing Innisfil coun cil took no action on the pro posal Then the 197576 coun cil approved new official plan which would accom modate little of the Innisvale land for development The provincial government is likely to considcr Barrics annexation proposal before dealing Willi lnnisfils official plan Simcoe Ccntrc Mlll Ar thur Evans has said Mr Bernick is the third developer to express support for annexation to encourage development Emory Miller Ltd has asked Barrie to include that companys ropcrty within the area to annexed from Vespra And Windland and Associ ates has said it will object to annexation unless the land that company owns in lnnisfil is annexed Antique auction for old firehall The auction is part of campaign to raise $50000 in cash and $25000 in goods and services toward convcrsion of the disused 104yczirold ol licr Strcct fircliall to cultural centre featuring an art gallery theatre and otherfacilitics So far the campaign has brought in only $15000 cash including $5000 from an artauction two weeks ago and $10000 in goods and services and organizers are considering asking council for 30day extension of its June 30 deadline for proving that the enterprise is feasible in 1976 dairy policy OTTAWA CP The federal government proposed major changes in its 1976 dairy policy Tuesday in an attempt to sat isfy disgruntled Quebec dairy farmers Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan emerged from three hour meeting with the farmers and told waitin reporters the government ha offered two year moratorium on the repay ment of loans to the Farm CreditCorp The government also offered to increase the current produc tion quota of 95 million hun dredweight and to reduce the export levy from the resent rate of $135 er hundre weight if farmers cmonstrzited their willingness to stay within their assigned quota level teedaks Carolyn Kostandoff of Bar rie Central Collegiate is overcome with emotion as she learns that she has been named head girl in honor of her allaround con tribution to the school Helping her through the crisis is Central principal Ron Mossop See page 13 for more on the annual awards assembly at the school Examiner Photo Ti Blood donor clinic falls short of goal If so many need shelter how come our hotel is empty Permission sought for FM service OTTAWA li Toronto based broadcasting company Radio Rogers Ltd asked the Canadian Radiotelcvision and Telecommunications Commis sion CRTC Tuesday for per mission to bring FM radio serv ice to the Muskoka Lakes cot tage country north of Toronto The request at the opening of CRTC broadcasting and cable television licence hearings was opposed by local Muskoka broadcaster who said he made net profit last year of $178 and feared the competition Radio Rogers sought CRTC approval to rebroadcast signals from its Toronto FM radio sta tion CHFI to the Parry Sound Muskoka district providing about 45 minutes day of addi tional local news and public service programming Both the Rogers compan and officials of rillia Broa casting Ltd owner of CKAR radio Parry Sound played tape recordings of FM radio signals now received in the region Two shows at circus The town The Garden Brothers threering circus sponsored by Barries Sheba Shrine Club will present two per formances today in the Bar rie Arena on Dunlop Street Show times are 415 and pm BULLETIN MONTREAL CP De fenccnian Bobby rr agreed to longterm contract to play for Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League beginning next season lawyer Alan Eagleson of Toronto an nounced today circus has come to QUEBEC LABOR OFFICIAL M41NTAEVS This weeks Red Cross blood donor clinic in Barrie brought in 588 units of blood Gwyneth MacLaren blood donor chairman said today The twoday clinic at Trini ty Anglican Church parish hall fell short of its goal of 600 and of last years record total of 644 but Mrs Mac Laren said the results are fine considering the hot weather She said the clinic obtained plenty of type and type blood both of which have been in short supply at the Toronto blood bank which serves 35 to 40 hospitals in cluding the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie was down to 40 units Mon ay Mrs McLaren said earlier this week Several times that amount was re ceived at the clinic but no ex act figures are avalable Most Canadians have ei ther type or type blood Mrs MacLaren said 48 NOWHV CYPRUS Will command CFB Borden OTTAWA BrigGen Clayton Beattie 48 of 0t tawa commander of the Canadian contingent in Cyprus since mid1972 will return to Canada in October and become commander of Canadian Forces Base Borden0nt He succeeds Col Spratley 51 of Toronto who will be posted Aug 16 to CFB Trenton Ont as comman ding officer of the aircraft maintenance development unitthere BrigGen Beattie joined the army in 1948 and served with artillery units and train ing establishments in Canada and the United States In September 1964 he was posted to Cyprus as major and served as operations of ficer at the newlycreated UN peacekeeping forces head quarters at Nicosia He re turned to Canada in April 1965 He was promoted lieu tenantcolonel in December 1968 and served for the next aleyears in variety of senior operational and staff appoint ments at Mobile Command headquarters St Hibert wouldbe donors were turned away for variety of reasons with low blood count at leading casue of refusal The Barrie branchs next clinic will be held Aug 30 and 31 at Trinity Due to schedul ing difficulties the clinic will be few days short of the standard threemonth inter val between donations but Mrs McLaren said donors who gave at this weeks clinic will be accepted Que and National Defence Headquarters Ottawa In June 1972 he was pro moted colonel and returned to Cyprus as deputy chief of staff of UN forces and com mander of the Canadian con tingent He was promoted to his pre sent rank in October 1974 and named chief of staff UN forces in Cyprus as well as being Canadian contingent commander Gen Beatties wife the former Katherine Kettles of Ottawa lives at 128 Powell Ave Ottawa with their son and two daughters 0ro refuses to let bakery set up shop on parking lot 0R0 STATION Oro council has refused to let mobile bakery set up shop on the parking lot of Fudas Food Ltd In its decision council noted that the Highway 11 supermarket already covers the maximum area on its lot permitted under the township zoning bylaw In addition the township allows mobile homes only in approved mobile home parks Council said it would not ob ject to having the bakery inside the supermarket building as long as fire regulations are met The mobile unit Would be 12 feet wide and 57 feet long Doug Hess of Grandma Lees Bakeries told council He ap peared with Fudas coowner Joe Fuda The mampere current re quired for the bakery makes Federal PCs take aim at proposed gun law OTTAWA CP Con servatives took aim Tuesday at the regulatory powers new gun control law would give the government Eldon Woolliams PCCal gary North proposed that the regulations be brought before Parliament for debate by reso lution before they become law He told the Commons justice committee that this would pub licize the regulations and give the government chance to modify them as uired SolicitorGenera Warren Al lmand said he would discuss the proposal with Justice Minister Ron Basford establishment inSide the store difficult Mr Hess said Mobile bakeries have been set up in Toronto Vancouver and Calgary he said adding that Grandma Lees has an instore operation at Lake view Dairy in Barrie Before council made its decision deputy reeve Charles Simpson commented that the mobile Wont im prove the looks of the store TRAILER BYLAW Reeve Wallace Key said no special arrangement should be made for commercial operation We dont allow people to live in trailers on others property he said Earlier this year council passed special bylaw allow ing Fudas to remain open on Sunday despite the provincial Sunday closing law Council decided that Fu das is essential to the tourist industry Mr Hess also noted the heavy tourist traffic at Fudas especially in the summer Controllers stand on bilingualism racism MONTREAL CP Que bec labor official said Tuesday the Canadian Air Traffic Con trollers Association CATCA stand on bilingualism in Quebec air space is based on pure racism It is abhorrent that several years after the pronouncement of the federal policy concerning bilingualism Frenchspeaking Workers are still obliged to fight to use the French language at their Work said Fernand Daoust secretary general of the Quebec Federation of Labor Englishspeaking members of CATCA have criticized an ex periment in the use of French in air traffic control operations at five Quebec air rts saying bilingualism coul cause safety problems But the Association des Gens de lAir du Quebec group of Quebecbased air traffic con trollers and pilots has sup ported the move Quebec air traffic controllers threatened last month to leave CATCA if the union went through with plans to stage countrywide general strike to protest the use of French The strike was averted when majority of the controllers despite opposition by Quebec members of the union agreed to proposed collective agree ment with the government af ter provision calling for an in uiry to study the issue was ad ed to the contract But TranSport Minister Otto Lang said in Ottawa Tuesday he was told the union may ask its members to vote again on the contract once ain open ing the sibility strike and furt er disputes with the Quebec association Mr Lang said the possibility of new vote was raised after the resignation Monday of John Keenan the Montreal lawyer appointed to study bilingualism at Quebec airports Mr Keenan said his resigna tion came in part because his nomination was opposed by the Quebec air workers association and Frenchlanguage news papers in Quebec APPLAUDS MOVE The air workers association said in news release Tuesday it applauds Mr Keenans resig nation However it said it is still against the in uiry saying the only purpose such commis sion would he to slow down im plementation of bilingualism The association was agsinst Mr Keenans appointment sin ce he had worked previously for the Canadian Air Line Pilots Association which has also come out against bilingual air traffic control However JeanLuc Pate naude head of the Quebec sec tion of CATCA said following Mr Keenans resignation that it was unlikely commissioner acceptable to both sides could befouiid In Sherbrooke Liberal MP Irence Pellctier said Ottawa should not back down from its bilingualism ilicy and added that support or the policy is stronger than you think

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