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Barrie Examiner, 15 Jul 1976, p. 5

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RAx NEWS ROUNDUP Price increases smallest years OTTAWA CP Finance Minister Donald Macdonald ex pressed restrained delight Wednesday at Statistics Canada figures showing the smallest consumer price in creases in 12month period in nearly three years The figures showed that the allitems index for consumer prices increased by 78 per cent inthe year endingin June An unusually small rise in food prices for this time of year contributed to the relatively low increase But Mr Macdonald said in an Interview there is no reason for complacency We have to recognize the fact there will be some other price increases coming along he said He mentioned in creases in local taxation and in energy costs Im restraining my delight in recognition that were still in difficult situation The federal agencys figures said the 12month increase in the price of food consumed at home rose by 18 per cent This was the lowest 12month in crease in food prices in five years Consumer rices in all items in June clim by fivetenths of one per cent over May with increases in the cost of shelter accounting for nearly half the rise In May the allitems in dex rose eighttenths of one per cent over April Food prices rose during the month by only twotenths of one per cent Statistics Canada re ported Man found TORONTO 95year old Toronto man who vanished after going for walk July was found Tuesday near Levis One more than 450 miles away from his home Metropolitan Toronto police said Wednesday Police said they are trying to determine how John Dorotuk sick man who has difficulty walking even few blocks could get so far without his heart pills Mr Dorotuks daughter An nic Kolodiiisky told police she didnt believe her father could live more than two or three days without his pills He was carrying $250 but no identification Cancelled TORONTO Pl Meetings of the Ontario legislatures se Icct committee on highway safety scheduled for this week have been cancelled because of the recall of the legislature over the issue of the Ontario federal amtinflation agreement The meetings were to have been held in Thunder Bay Ste Sault Marie and Sud bury Meetings will continue through various parts of the province next week if the legislature is no longer sitting ot forwarded WALLACICHUHG Ont tCPi Ontario government warn ings that arenas in Blenheim Ridgctown and Dresden must upgrade building safety stand ards or close by Oct 15 were not forwarded to arena managers in time to make changes meeting was told luesday As early as 1968 letters of warning were sent to the towns meet ing of arena managers from Kent Essex and Lambtoii coun tics was told But the letters were not forwarded to the arena managers Spokesman Douglas Smith said the man ageis hoped renovations could be made iii stages ratlier than by the Oct If deadline New command NORTH BAY Ont ttPt Lt tol EG Francis turned over command of Canadian Ar med Forces 414 Black Night Squadron to Lt Col DG Mc Bride iii ceremony Tuesday Lt rtol McBride takes over the position after posting at the military staff college in Toroii to Lt Col Francis moves to posting at NATO headquarters for central Europe lll Hruii SSOlll cthcilands Overcome lllillllr Ont vtli Tlic ambulance supernsoi at Glciigarr Memorial Hospital in this town 60 miles cast of Of tuna has been charged ltll permitting operation of an un safe motor cliiclc utter lllllS iiig JSSlStJlll was oicrconic by carbon lllOllOXltlt tunics in an aiiibutancc Gactaii llaru of ltlllltllltl is to appear in pro iiicial court Aug 30 to answer Visit the Prince for good time Excellent fine food great ontortoinmont and usual lino tore 72644 for motivations the PRINCE of DONEGAL MITnu mumm SWIMtho DONALD MACDONALD restrained dclight the charge Ontario Provincial Police said Tuesday llelen MacRae 30 also of Alexandria still has not fully recovered from effects suffered July It when she was escorting patient in the ambulance 100acre fire MINAKI nt Il 100 acre forest fire was burning Wednesday south of Malachi Lake near the provnicial hiin way leading to this town 30 miles west of Kcnora Five firefighting crews from the ministry of natural re sources were fight ing the blaze believed started by lightning There are no communities in the immediate area of the firc Rolled back OTTAWA itli The anti inflation board has requested the reduction of 274per cent pay increase for nurses at Toronto HospitalWeston to per cent spokesman said Wednesday The rollback at ccts tll nurses represented by he Service Employees Union Vl l31ganlllh contract ctroactivc to Aug 1073 at he Toronto chronic carc iii illtllllOll Assault SARNIA Ont tCP Sar nia youth was sentenced Wed nesday to one year definite and one year indefinite for assaults on elderly citizens in March Donald Paul Dugas 10 had pleaded guilty in provincial court earlier to two counts of assault causing bodily harm to an 81ycarold man and an ttzt yearold man at their senior citizen housing units March It and 14 Galaxy opens WINDSOR Ont itPi The Galaxy 3300000 ride at Bob Lo amusement park which was closed July after an accident in which Michigan woman was injured will reopen this weekend Bill Browning llob Lo general manager said Wed ncsday an additional brake has been installed on the ride to slow cars down at the point where two accidents have oc curred Ilc said the amusement park has lost thousands of do lars because of publicin result ing from accidents on the Galaxy Ambulance hit NORTH BAY Ont itli An ambulance on its way to pick up an injured construction foreman wound up in an acci dent of its own Tuesday when ll collided with car No one was injured in the incident and thc construction foreman who had suffered head and chest in juries in se arate traffic ac cident ma it safely to hospital later Remains same HAMILTON CP The status of Albert Welsh regional deputy police chief will remain unchanged although an ap at has begun on his acquitta on conspiracy charges says the regional police chairman Boyd lloddinott said Tuesday the appeal by the attorney en erals department is bas on points of law and there are no charges outstanding against Mr Welsh However he said that if the appeal is successful then the police commission will decide on appropriate action $4 million TORONTO TP lax re funds amountin to $4 million are waiting to claimed by condominium apartment owners in Metropolitan Toronto who have been overtaxcd since 1071 civic officials say The rebates are available to about 31000 owners who ap pcalcd tax assessments in the last fiveyears Condominiums have been as sessed since 1971 as apartment suites at 25 per cent of market value while singlefamily dwellings are assessed at eight to 12 per cent of market value In style OWEN SOUNI nttPJ When fouryear old Charlie Atr kins decided to rim away from home Wednesday he did it in st ylc He went to his mothers piir sc got the keys to the familys 1975 pickup truck went to the garage and managed to get the truck moving llis trip was short about 200 feet down the lane The truck sheared off two metal railings and wedged itself on the cement front steps Charlie iinliiirt but fright cncd jumped from the truck and hid under the couch With fears streaming down his face told his mother Joan that lm going to jail now However he was let off without spanking Damage to the truck was mi nor Accidentally NOBLETON Ont Pi Gregory Ficlder 12 of Noblctoii was killed Tuesday when shot accidentally by 12 year old friend police said Wednesday The friend also of Noblcton was charged with manslaughter and was being held in custody York regional police spokesman said three friends were playing in one of the boys homes when the boy brought out his fathers ttlllcalibrc rifle llc loaded it and fired hitting Gregory in tlichcad $32000 grant WAIEHLOO Ont CPI lhc lniversity of Waterloo has been given $32000 Wintario grant to set up sport and leis urc resource centre for the dis ablcd says an official of the universitys department of rec reation Dr Joseph Levy said in statement Wednesday the centre will be place where recreation directors from across Ontario can get informa tion concerning recreational and sport activities for what he calls special populations He said eventually the centre would provide information through the publication of new slcttcr and other materials Starts TOMORROW At times it looked like it might cost them their jobs their reputations and maybe even their lives BEIlFtIIIII HOFFMAN ALLTIIE PllESlllENTiMEN intlluiumo Shown dolly at 3089 00pm Motmees $0 Sun Only at LOO Ends Tonight Bod News Bears Shownot7 0089 00 Adult Entertainment or by organizing workshops or providing consultants Transplant HAMILTON CPI Cam bridge Ont man and his sis ter who flew from Hungary to donate kidney to him suc cessfully underwent trans plant operation Wednesday hospital spokesman said Joseph Gulyas 46 was in stable condition and the transplanted kidney was functioning after threohour operation ltozalia Giilyas 48 who or rived from her Budapest hoinc three weeks ago to undergo tests before the operation was reported in satisfactory condi tioii Freak weather NIAGARA FALLS Ont ttl Freak weather conditions caused the 23car crash iii the lhorold Tunnel on March til that claimed the life of Antoi nettc DiCarlo 40 of Hamilton coroners inquest was told Wednesday Dave Murdoch climatolog ist testified that unusual weather conditions caused the formation of glare ice on the road surface inside the tunnel that day Constable Frank Thornton of the Welland detachment of the provincial police said there were accidents in all three lllllr iicls beneath the Welland canal within 45 minutes of one an other that same aft criiooii Research OTTAWA tClt report by the federal science ministry re leased Wednesday concludes that the government should in tensity efforts to contract It private industry as many research projects as possible The report says Canada is contributing smaller propor tioii of national resources to re search with the result that serious longtcrm damage is predicted for the economy In 1972 the percentage of to tal spcndiiig on research and development as percentage of gross national product was 114 per cent federal scienct committee has recommended research spending should be 25 per cent if Canada is to remain compct it ivc on world markets Want probe lORONlOitPi Etobicokc ratepayers have asked the On tario attorncygcncrals office to invcstigatc the operation of the Etobicokc Olympic Facility Fund spokesman said Wed nesday The fund was organized in 1972 to promote construction of Olympic sport facilities in Etobicokc borough of Metro politan Toronto and had been cxpcctcd to raise funds for the project Eileen Topping said ratcpar ycrs are worried that they may have to pay the full cost of the $02million Etobicokc Olyni piiini recentlyopened sport centre She is president of the Etobicokc Federation of Ra tepayers and ltcsidcnts Association Baum 1269944 CINEMA YASSElt AllFAI recoiiciliatlon Arafat to talks IiElltllT AP Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat will go to Damascus Friday for rcconci liation talks with Syrian Presi dent llafez Assad the Moslems Beirut ltadio reported The broadcast gave no in dicatioii of the demands the chief of the Palestine Liberation Organization PLO will make on the Syrian leader who sent more than 13000 troops into Lebanon to check the Palestinians and their lcf list Lebanese Moslcm allies Assad was expected to urge Arafat and his associates in the leftist Moslcm command to join their Christian foes in the civil war in ceasefire and peace conference Arafats price for truce and peace talks was expected to be the withdrawal of all Syrian troops from Lebanon delegation of Lebanese Christian leaders has been meeting with Syrian hunters in Damascus since Monday The Moslcms had the hris tians on tlic run when the Syr ian forces crossed the border six weeks ago to prevent iii stallation of radical leftist rc gimc next door to Syria Now the Christians have taken the offensive the Syrian forces are helping them and the Moslems are losing ground AILMOR llIIIS HACK Syrian armored forces on Wednesday began pulling back about seven miles from the hills overlooking Sidon the Moslctii port city 25 miles south of llci rut The Moslcm radio said the start of the withdrawal was wit iicsscd by Arafat and Libyan Premier Abdul Salam Jalloiid who arranged it The pullback was viewed as an attempt to improve the at mos hcre for the talks between Ara at and Assad But hiin ranking US officials in Wash ington said they do not expect Syria to ease its pressure on the Palestinians think tthyrians are going to keep within artillery range of Sidon one US official said The Palestinians believe that Assad wants to prevent the re newal of guerrilla raids into Is rael because he fears they might drag Syria into another war with Israel which it is not ready to fight TA TOMORROW llii tillt and only The liiuiiial ION LAUGHI IN DELORES IAYLOR mam now umntuulfIflMlll wummnll hymnULTI iIuusattmhm ttmtl hum itsnor It In Cinnamonlion Company Advil npridmnwnv STARTING FRIDAY JULY 16th 12 CHAIR PETER PAN I30 7I5 OTTAWA tCP Canadas 262 MPs some joyful some re lieved and others just ex hausted were free to leave the capital for summer holiday after the longest parliamentary session in the countrys history recessed ed iicsda After sitting IMI lays in ses sion Liberal llousc Leader Mit cliell Sharp described as proof Parliament is not just ma chine churciiiiig out legisla tioii MPs are scheduled to re turnOct 12 Walter llakcr Progressive onscrvaiivc llousc Leader said this session has been un productive and far too long but will men in charge of legisla tioii and proccdliral tactics did agree on which bills were the most significant anddramatic End of the session came on fittineg dramatic note Wednes day when after 10 years of for iiiciitiii debate the House stripper tlic Criminal Code of CHINESE FOOD WANT QUICK SERVICE Try our hot fast delivery Free on orders over $700 in Barrie 107 Discount on PickUp Orders over $700 Phone 72888 405 BAYFIELD ST BARRIE IMPERIAL RAQUEL WELCH Juugs Tonight 45 I5 Barrie Twin Drive In Theatre 487 22 Free wheelingfun loving the death penalty for civilian cases of murder The death penalty remains possible under militarylaw Since the 30th Parliament opened nearly two years ago nearly 100 new laws or changes to old laws have been passed GET NEW LEADERS The apparent heir to the best seat in the House that of Lib eral Prime Minister Pierre Irudeau resigned And two of the Opposition parties each lost and gained leader Sitting in the 264 seats in the oftetrcrowded and rowdy but sometimes nearly empty and somnolent Commons are 139 Liberals under Mr Trudeau 95 Conservatives under Joe Clark STAMP OUT COLD FEET WITH ELECTRIC HEATI JOHNSON INSULATION C0 INSIIIAIIIIN illlll llllllllll lllAllNll fill lllllfi lst IIIIll lllliiir Iliiuiiltoii lt Litlllillllltli llAllllll 170 900 STARTS TOMORROW HARVEY KETTEL Us Aiicnmanuo JONES anucr DAWSON LAnav moms JOSEPH emaan pcraa urcs TOM MAHKIEWICZ perm vnESj 10M MANDOEWICZ STEPHEN ANESrdTO MANKIEWICZ HAWMPS scum AST DAYS ADVENTURE BEYOND IMAGINATION WALT DISNEY monocuons NOV ioNts PtESflEIIE Technicolor Children 50 Disney Pictures Only The Barrie Examiner Thursday July I976 Our longest parliamentary session ends on fittingly dramatic note 16 New Democrats under Ed Hroadbent 11 Social rcdit MPs under Real taouette and Independent MP Leonard Jones There are two vacant seats expected to be filled next fall after byelections in Ottawa Carleton and St Johns Nfld Mr Clark 37 relatively in experienced parliamcntarian who continues to avoid the ommons in favor of political travel replaced ltobert Stan field 62 at leadership con vcntion last February The previous August New Demo crats hailed Mr ltroadbent do as the man to replace firin Da vid Lewis 67 who resigned to IMPERIAL CINEMA ZBumtntun £90m rmMvmnvM mmme Alliston 435476l Fully Licensed The Rustic Hearth Dining Lounge Char Grilled Steak Lobster Open every evening Tuesday through Sunday Phone ahead for reservations become university academic As Mr Clarks face was con tiniioiisly whipped into the pub Iic eye in newspapers inaga zines and tclcwsion public opinion polls revealed an un precedentth drop iii the 50 yczirold piinie ministers popularity However recent swculatioii on larliaiiicnt llill contains hints that the public eye will twinkle again for Mr lrtulciiii before the next election despite another recent setback ovvr governmcn plans to implement bilingual air traffic control The next election is expected iii llllll Second Wednesday Held Over 4th Week 715 pm Phiv HILLN HNINNAN LIIUII IIS III II Illl It Hi It Al lillNNISS LISA LAM HIS lt llllilll NINA Illl It St HS VlAMJLSMIITI NAMV WllJtllt lblHJl WINWIIIII LBome Twm Drive In Theatre 487 NH card up his Sleeve noose around his neck Its GEORGE SEGAL as The Dirtwatcr Fox STARTS TOMORROW ADULT wiggle in her hips Larceny in her heart of gold Its GOLDIE HAWN as The Duchess Autivmtiwmiiv mt DUGHESS AND mt DTBTWAPER One Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest Thunderbolt Lighttoot

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