Axumqawlfl EXAMINER TELEPHONES CllCUlOIIOn Clossitied Advertising All Other Departments 112th YearNo 166 7266539 7782414 7766537 The Barrie Examiner Ulir flame Examiner Bari ie OntOiio Conodo Friday July 16 1976 15 Per Copy Carrier Home Delivery 85 Weekly WEATHER FORECAST Clearing late today sunny Saturday with cloudy Low tonigh Saturday 22 riods about 13 high 14 Pages Compromise on Taiwan turned down OTTAWA CP The Yana dian government today flatly rejected new compromise proposal forwarded through the International Olympic Com mittee IOC under which Taiwanese athletes would mar ch in the Olympic parade under the initials of the Republic of China We absolutely reject it spokesman for the external af fairs department said adding that Prime Minister Trudeau gave Canadas final position Thursday in regard to the Iiiiwanesc Mr Trudeau said then that the Taiwanese may use the flag and national anthem of the Re public of hina but may not err ter the country to participate in the Iamcs as representatives of the Republic Under the new proposal which the spokesman said came from the but oh viously originated with the Taiwanese the Taiwanese would march under placard that said Taiwan RocK The RoC stands for the Re public of China and the OC for Olympic Committee Canada which recognizes the Peking government of the Peoples Republic of China has been saying since May that rep resentatives of the Republican government on Taiwan which claims to represent all of China rmay enter Canada to participate in the Games under the name of Taiwan But it has insisted on receiv ing satisfaction either from the IOC or the Taiwanese they will not seek to represent the Re public SOFIENS SIANI Prime Minister Trudeau soft ened the government stand af ter cabinet discussion Thurs day to permit the Taiwanese to use flags and anthems of the Republic But he added the Olympic team still must not attempt to represent the Republic He said this is the same for mula used in the Rome Olym pics in 1960 Until Thursday the external affairs department had been saying the Taiwanese could not use flags anthems or symbols of the Republic The US Olympic committee which had threatened to with draw from the Games because of the dispute acce ted the new proposal and sai the team would participate But reports indicated the Taiwanese found it unaccep table Queen prince touring cadia FREDERICTON CPi The Queen and Prince Philip are to leave New Brunswicks capital today where they saw much to remind them of the provinces Loyalist roots and move nortlr east to the Chatham and New castle areas where Acadian inlt fliience prevails More than six hours of tour ing civilian and military sites in northeastern New Brunswick is planned before the royal couple leaves for Montreal at 5pm EDT An tllrzhour round of activi ties here Thursday kept close to schedule despite large recep tive crowds at every step At banquet near the end of the day the Queen said she could reflect with satisfaction that New Brunswick has dotie much to establish between Citri ada and the United States tra dition of international cooper ation that could serve as an ex ample to the world New Brunswicks population of Loyalist deccndants who bad links with British and United States cultures and Acadians had shown that peo to from different cultural tra itions and speaking two dif ferent languages can live together and share the same political institutions She also mentioned the lym pics which she is to open in Montreal on Saturday and our pride that our daughter and soninlaw are among the Olympic athletes Premier Richard Hatfield of New Brunswick told the Queen that New Brunswickers have deep attachment to the con stitutional monarchy system he called unsurpassed in the political organization of society contemporary or an cicnt Yanks leaving Beirut as fighting continues BEIRUT iAPt The US Embassy in Beirut announced today it is ending most of its operations and arranging an other evacuation of Americans as Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat postponed ItCOIltlllit tioii meeting with Syrian Presi dent Ilafcr Assad Fighting continued along the Hadriansland between the Moslem and Christian sectors of Beirut and in northern and eastern Lebanon Security sources and hospitals reported at least 129 persons killed and 131 Wounded during the night The embassy announced in newspaper advertisements and Englishlanguage broadcasts that it is arranging an evacr uation Sunday and urged all US citizens still in the country to leave becauzie it will no longer have the capability to cf fectively provide proectioii for the American community It said it is closing down most of its functions including con sular services on Monday be cause of increasing difficulties of operating in Beirut The announcement said the evacuation would be open to other foreigners The British Embassy urged Britiin nation arts to join up TO THE VICTORS GOES THE CAKE The taste of Victory was as sweet as the icing on chocolate cake for Tammy Petit as she celebrated the triumph of Maple Grove Ac Illl Tentrc during the re cent miniOlympic track meet held at Barrie North Collegiate The activity ccn trc children celebrated their win after the days regular activities with piece of cake and glass of Freshie Ihursday afternoon iEx amincr pliotoi Ugandans butcher Kenyans foreigners flee country NAIROBI Alt Cana dian and other foreigners flee ing Uganda report that Presi dent Idi Amin has unleashed reign of terror following the uly Israeli commando raid that freed more than 100 hi jacked hostages Kenyans returning to their homeland reported that Amiiis soldiers were slaughtering Ken yans living iii Uganda Kenyas official news agency reported It said John wmo one of 200 refugees who arrived in the her der town of Bungoma on Thurs day claimed that troops shot seven Kenyans last Sunday at Namango village outside Kampala the Ugandan capital The already tense relations between the tWo East African neighbors were strained further by Amins charges of Kenyan complicity in the Israeli raid The London Daily Express reported in front page article that the British government SOMETHING TO SMILE ABOUT Prime Minster Pierre Trudeau takes time out from the comtroversy surrounding the Montreal Olympics to receive the Olympic flame from one of the rumers who will carry it from Ottawa to the site of the games due to begin Saturday The flame was transmitted to Ottawa from Greece by means of laser beam itP Piioto has agreed to bolster Kenyas defences yvith shipments of guns ammunition and bombs The paper giving no source for its itifortiiation said Presi dent Jomo Kenyatta assured the British his forces would not attack the Ugandaiis whose ur my is about twice as large as Kenyas AFRAII TO LEAVE Patrick Morris at anadian who flew from Kampala to Nairobi with 18 Britons said many whites who wanted to leave were afraid to go to the airport The soldiers are so rough they dont give you any chance to explain said Morris who did not give his hometown to re porters They beat you and dragyou to their torture chum bcrs Morris 38 said llt was ar rested and interrogated for two hours heard people crcatiimg vtth agony llt ttltl Thcy were crying out it as lior ritile yelling for help and bcL giiii then cipoi to stop They grnc inc coupic ol pitti clicstietorctcli iiitiic British lttziic 3iiigtlci lillllt iuilaghait speaking in the House ot oiiiiiions it et tccl told tlic csliiiiatctl Tilttl British citizens still litiig ll lgaiidu not to expect his gm ninciit to rescue them You ktio the ltSkS and tlic llllllldllOlb of our capacity to assist you as you are dispersed throughout the country he said Assess thcsc llgthgt and take our decisioi The Ixlttlsl ï¬ifltllillitll lhursday called on mtr it count for Dora Bloch hostage the Israelis could not rescue be cause she had been taken to Kampala hospital two days be fore the rind FEAR Ill IHIAI Mrs Bloch was 757yearold widow with dual BritishIsraeli citizenship Amin said she was returned to the airport before the Israelis landed and be ex pelled British diplomat who reported seeing her in Kam pala hospital after the raid She is believed to have been killed by lgandan security police allaghan appointed new acting high commissioner to lganda to replace James Horn rocks whom Amtn charged with complicity in the Israeli raid and ordered out of the country Britain denied the ac cusation but said Horrocks would lcmc Kampala today Militias That reminds me When do the Olympics start Annexation hearing you are invi ted Participation in the Oct 28 Ontario Municipal Board 0MB hearing in Barrie will not just be restricted to af fected municipalities Anyone can make submission to the board which has set aside three weeks to consider Barries proposal to annex 20000 acres from three neighboring towns ips The ity of Barrie will have the first chance to state its case to the OMB After witnesses called by the city are crossexamined by all the opposing parties individual citizens in favor of the proposal will be given chance to speak an OMB spokes man in Toronto said No previous notice is required to make submission Those wishing to take part must however be at the opening of the hearing to make their wishes known When all the evidence in support of annexation is presented opponents to the proposal will have chance to present their cases theofficial said RAI SUBMISSIONS All evidence must be given orally and written submissions will not have very much weight with the board which operates by quasivjudicial procedures he said Since all witnesses called will be crossexainincd by the other sides in the dispute individuals who want to take part must be available The OMB has the poWer oiil to accept or deny Barries re quest to annex 121500 acres rom Innisfil 4500 acres from Vespra and 1500 acres from Oro It cannot redraw the boun dary lines of the area to be annexed If Barrie fails it must go back to the drawing board iind map out smaller annexation proposal in all likelihood COUNCIL APPRO VES INCREASE City hall bid $21 million By PETER DelOIHISIA Examiner Staff Reporter Tity council really wants to own the nine storey Iivic Square Tower on Collier Street ouncil had decided if it could buy the building for $19 million it was good financial deal But the builder owners wanted the city to pay $21 million plus about $155000 in back taxes So council decided if it could buy the building for $21 million without the taxes that is fair price for new city hall At special council meeting Thursday which lasted about 20 minutes council voted 73 to send its new bid to Dunwoodco Ltd receivers and managers of the building for the Bank of Nova Scotia mortgage holders Ald Jim Perri Alex Arthur and Nelson Garrett opposed the bid and three others Bill Campbell Val Bruckcr and Ross Archer were absent Voting in favor were Mayor Dorian Parker and aldermen Janice Laking George Harper Del Cole Ed Thompson Ernie Rotman and Paul Wessenger The buildings owner Ilarvey 1iarbridgewent into receiver ship ear icr this year and Dun woodco Toronto firm started managing it About 40 to 60 per cent of the office space in the building is leased Ald Alex Arthur finance committee chairman said he is not fanatically opposed to buying the uilding but believes it would be better to keep the $21 million and plan for new city hall LOSING ASSESSMENT Ald Arthur said the city is losing about $2 million of assessment and about $75000 in taxes year if it buys the Civic Square Tower dont deny the building per so may be good bargain even at $21 million he said But is bargain bargain when its not really what one wants Chuck that brick Pitch tha pin By late Saturday afternoon two area residents will begin preparing for trip to Stroud Oklahoma to participate in the International brick and rolling pin throwing contest The throwing contest began in Stroud England many years ago It has become an annual event involving Strouds in England Australia Canada and the lnited States It is straightforward con test The men throw bricks the women throw rolling pins and whoever throws the farthest wnis The local contest will be held Saturday at Innisfil Park beginning at 130 pm It is held annually in conjunction with tthptimistCarnival There are two teams Each has six members and two spares The teams will be decided tonight at Sunnybrae school during throwoff Organizer Henry Barron said the international champions are usually decided following the games which are all held on the same day Each country phones in its results However because of the American Bicentennial Ok lahoma is holding an interna tional match July 24 Delegates from all four countries will compete Innisfil had champion three years ago Senate approves ban on hanging 111AWA iIv The Senate gave final approval to bill to abolish capitalflpunishment by vote of 11422 11 ay clearing the way for it to be given royal as sent and become law later in thcday GovernorIeneral Jules Leger Vi as to go to the Senate to give royal assent to the abolr tion bill along with government bills reducing federal contribu tions to medical care and bill removing tax deductions for advertising in foreignowned magazines and television sta lions The upper chamber began debate on the controversial bill Thursday and was expected to give it second reading before adjourning after an evening sit ting But it adjourned after 24 dif fereiit speakers had been heard setting the vote on cond and third reading over to today Ray Perrault Government leader in the Senate said later he was surprised that speakers not on previously agreed to list kept popping up resolution passed Thursday set the time for the vote on third and final reading for 11 am EDT and both Senator Perrault British Colum blat and Senate Opposttion Leader Jacques Flynn tPCrr Quebeci conceded it Would be difficult to make the deadline But Senator Flynn said there was no concerted effort at filibuster which would force the Senate to sit next week Most Senators wanted to adjourn in time for the Saturday start of the Olympic Games in Mont real New math Hepreport doctrine whose my steries can be penetrated only by select groupol initiates must be banished from Canada illlA tl cyi lltl ii1 been iipeout because teachers do Liilct ldlll and the textbooks the use tic ripott say Si itlltl tount i2 oi anada study released Thursday lit tact ttic oycr all titattictiiutics piciurc in cantata 11 present contours so much tIlSlltSe unease and ttillfUSlOll that energetic steps must be iiiitiated iiiiiiicdiatcly in tin ptm the sttuat ion Many teachers leer ultxtttth about mathematics because they dont understand the subject and they pass mental block about llllll1tlltllltgt or to their students the study say iiotlier cottitbuoi to utindris lllttllltlltdllk il iiittlatsc that 1210M iiiaiticttiatics textbooks arc llp uttgt aimed ata uniycrsal lcyti of mediocrity thcstudy says Ttic ecotiitttics til the publishing business 111 North 1tfltd Illllilttltgt pomrtulty against the pitxlucttonot good tcxttxmksorotliei teachingiiiutciials ll says This is because what it means to iiiatlicinatizc is so little understotxi by curriculum planners teachers or editors of publishing houses that the textbook market is an easy prey to ladisin NOT RESTth IIIli The notion that mathematics is an abstract and tMJIlt If ll persists the majority of people will increasingly feel themselves helpless pawns in an impersonal technological society controlled by the mathematical high priests of systems analysis systems Recommendations in the 333pa study operations research and electronic called Mathematical Sciences in Canada inclu lniversities business industry and federal and provin cial governments begin to use trained mathematicians more effectively and open up channels of communication bet ween them Thc provincial ministers of education act to improve the teaching of mathematics in schools elementary and secondary And the federal government set up Canadian Institute of Applied Mathematics to promote dialogue between mathematital researchers and users of mathematics such as urban planners or computer experts The study was written by Science Council adviser KP Beltzmr mathematics teacher Gordon Edwares and John Tolembn head of the Queens University mathematics department ALEX ARTHUR opposed bid He said the council should not be looking at Barrie in 10 years but Barrie in 30 years when it has reached the proposed 125000 population figure The bui ding he said can ac commodate city staff to serve the population because in terms of design its big enou Al Arthur said reports that the city has slated $5 million in the capital budget for new ci ty hall are false Council be said plans to spend total of $33 million The money is in the capital budget with $150000 in 1977 to repare plans and $315 in 1979 or construction The Ontario Municipal Board OMB still has to rule on the citys bid because the city will have to borrow the $21 million plus about $100000 for renova tioiis YEAR OF RESIRAINI The provincial government has marked this as year of restraint and told the board to limit the number of capital pro jects in any municipality An application by North Bay earlier this year for new city hall was turned down even though the city had approval for most of the money needed to pay construction costs The city development com mittee which met prior to the ccial council meeting made it recoinmendation to buy the building Ald Jim Perri said he would vote against the proposal because the city should be negotiationg with Dunwoodco Ald Perri said the cit should offer $2 million for the uilding and not $21 million The city is also asking for its original dates in the tender Nov 15 for OMB approval and Dec 15 for the closing date Mayor Dorian Parker who has supported the move to buy the building said she is sorry some of the early city meetings to discuss the purchase were closed to the public She said in 1972 similar building was proposed for new city hall at the southwest corner of Zollier and Mulcaster streets This is the same building ex cept for the council chambers she said The Civic Square Tower has no facility for council chamber WWW FIREHALL SCENE OF SPECIAL MEE TflV it was historic meeting Thursday as city council met for special session It was the first time in many years that council has held meeting in the old fireball on the southwest corner of Moi caster and ollicr streets Topic of the meeting was the purchase of ivic Square Tower nine storey office building for new city hall Ald Jim Perri city develop ment committee chairman said if the city needs council chamber one of the rooms in the fireball might work The Friends of the Fireball tItiFi group of interested citizens are working on renova tions to the building hoping to convert it to an arts and culture centre The FOI is seeking public provincial and federal funds to pay the estimated 551100 for the work 75000mile warantee set DETROIT iAlt The maker of Mazda cars has announced an unprecedented fiveyear 75Iiomile warranty on its rotary engines in an effort to revnalize sales of the Japanese import Technicians back at work MONTREAL ItII The 350 Teleglobe anada technicians who staged founday strike which might have curtailed overseas transmission of radio and television coverage of the Olympics were back on the job today Fire Damage $1 million TORONTO 41 Fire and accompanying explosions at Canadian Pittsburgh Industries Ltd paint plant Thursday caused damage estimated at $1 million said William Bevrs assistant deputy fire chief of the Borough of Etobicoke fire department But he said the estimate was rough one and the company was attempting to determine the exact amount of damage 182 wiretaps in Ontario TORONTO tCPi An annual re Roy McMurtry says that last year rt by AttorneyGeneral ntario judges authorized 182 wiretaps by police including 20 involvmg suspicion to com mit murder and 69 on suspicion of bookmakrng Piranhas loose in Florida TAMPA Fla iAPi Some maneating piranhamoutlawed in Florida are swimming around in someones home fish tanks today after being mistakenly sold as docile little red pacus to four pet shops Paul Gallico dead at 78 NEW YORK tAP Paul Gallico whose career carried him from the golden age of sports writing to bestselling fiction has died in Monaco his tit rary cat announr books included The here today Its idon venture and he Snow Goose