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Barrie Examiner, 24 Nov 1978, p. 2

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the examinerj Friday Nov 24 1978 mra Wintario review in offing Baetz TORONTO tli The Win ta no clietjuebook isnt going to be the next few months and itll open with much more difficulty when Reuben Baetz is finishcxi taking close look at the whole lottery situation Baetz Ontario minister of cultuie and recreation told the legslature Thursday Iliat as of now there will be no more capitalgrarits until review of the situation is made OutSide the house he said that from now on it will be more difficult to get grant for new reiia or curling club He said the demand for capital grants has grown so rapidly that it now is double present Wintario revenue He said in an interview that stiffer cntena must be met and thathis ministry will set pnorit ics He said there was no plan to alter the use of Wintario lottery money which under the Lottery Act of Ontario is only used for culture and rec teation But he did say that perhaps some grants slioiiid have been considered more carefully Slain Canadian woman buried LUSAKA lteuteri 67yearrokt Canadian woman found dead at her farm west of the Zambian capital last weekend was buried lhiiisday at ceremony atteided by blacks and whites Police have not disclosed the cause of death of Murial Bis sell native of lulora Ont However her farm inanagerand three other persons have been arrested Charges against them have not been disclosed Several whitc Iarmcrs in Zambia have been beaten or have disapprartd in recent weeks following strikcs by Rho desian forces against black nat ionalist guerrilla camps near Lusaka Blacks ha accused white farmers of collaborating with the Rhodesians and iliursday British national was sen tenced to five years in prison after admitting he stored arms at his fat in for Rhodesian troops Firestone fined $30000 TORONTO itii Firestone of anada Ltd was fined smanom provincial court on itnnsday for misrepresenting the warranty on line of tires The company pleaded guilty on liicsday to violations of the Combines invest igaiion Act Court was told that the error made on 25001 warranties was conectcd as soon as the company teamed about it The incoricct wairanties covering Pitt14 Deluxe Champion Suprbclt tires stated that tires not achieving normal We expect ncy would be replaced at cost based on tlt national incrage selling piicc Judge William amblin was told Tuesday that in one case the retail price vi snot the national average selling price was $3671 and the replacement price was $41 05 William Howe iorontndisirict manager of the marketing practices branch of the federal depart ment of consumer and caporate affairs filed complaint as consumer in 1976 after finding the same pncing pol icy at two separate Firestone out lets He had had blowout and wanted replacement for tire which had COiItt itii liiseai TV tower collapse mystery TIMMINS tint li Investigatois were trying to de termine Thursday why television signal relay tower col lapsed OIIWKdikStliiy 90ilitlit section of the ticsmetre tower collapsed Estroying the ltlilOil transmitter and antenna of FOT French language television station in Toronto The tower will cost about $1450 to replace and the transmitter about sum till local televLsion engineer said The tower could nonnally withstand 12frkilometreper hour winds while covered with ccntimet res of ice The engineer said there was some ice on the tower but that he doubts it caused the collapse Timmins television station HLl will allow the CBC which operates lllti to transmit from one of its towers while replacement tower is erected Ministry in asbestos probe TORONTO iti The Ontario labor minister is collecting names of pltNill and past workers at Johns Maninlle anada inc to assess the employees exposure to asbestos Labor Minister Robert iulgie told the legislatuic Thursday that if the exposure was sufficiently long and intense the ministry would alert workers of the situation Loans delay hits students LONDON Ont tlt University of Western Ontario administrator says the univer sity has had to advance tliour sands of dollars worth of emerr gency loans to students hurtiuse of delays in the am at of loans from the Ontario ministry of colleges and univcrsit ies The university has had to ad vance more than $65000 since September to student who have not received Ontario student assistance program cheques Adlington the universitys vicepresideiit told its senate on Thursday He said the delay has been caused by computer break downs and sloppy program ming by ministry officials in Toronto The administration at Lorr dons Fanshawe ollcgc has ad vanced 5470 in emergency loans to its students for the same reason he said The ministry has agreed to advance funds to the uniwrsiiy to repay it for some of the costs involved hesaid If theres pening we hope In your future Welcome JUST FEW LISTED °l2 23 Level Loop Red FIRENICE For month of October Trade surplus down sharply OTTAWA CPi The mer chandise trade surplus for October was $91 million down sharply from the $54ttmillion surp us in September Statistics Canada reported today The October surplus brought the total merchandise trade surplus for the first 10 months of 1978 to$287 billion up23 per cent from the $234 billion sur plus forthcsamepcriodinltfli Statistics Canada said in its monthly trade report that im ports in October rmeasured on seasonallyadjusted basis showed there had been sur plus The trade deficit figures had caused raid decline in the value of the Canadian dollar on fireign currency exchanges Since then with successive monthly trade surpluses the dollar has stabilized and the latest surplus figures are likely tocoritributeto thestability The dollar closed Thursday at 8333cents inUS dollars Trade officials say that the revised figures often differ from preliminary trade figures because the value of exports is dten higher than preliminary figures indicate While it is passibie to gather precise figures on imports pre liminary export figures are of ten less accurate The revision of the July fig ure meam them has been trade surplus in every month this year The government has been predicting record surplus in merchandise trade this year Statistics Canada said ex arts of trucks and lumber to the United States increased in October over the previous month But exports of other commodities such as metallic res newsprint nonferrous metals passenger cars and automotive parts dropped in October it said the decline in ship ments of iron ore to the US and of grain to overseas marlt kets was attributable in part to the disruption of shipping by strike of Great Lakes Ship workers iii the last part of Octo her Brownie Christmas bazaar coming up Jennifer Griffis of the Barrie 4th Brownie Pack works on display for Christmas bazaar which will be held Saturday at the Trinity Anglican Church on Collier Street from to pm The bazaar is faint proiecf of the 4th and l2th Brownie Packs of Barrie The crafts are made by the brownies and their mothers There will also be tea and bake table Examiner Photo Canadian study advises hAuto OTTAWA Ci govern mcntsponsowd study sets out master plan for revitalizing the auto industry but immediate government reaction was luke warm Simon Heisman former dcp uty finance minister spent four months investigating the any adoUS auto pact he helped negotiate and his report to For liainent Thursday said anada has promisingauto future if it acts now to develop billion loilar parts industry lint industry Minister Jack Homer the man who hi red Heisman for the project said he does not consider the report that helpful in achieving gov ernment objectives especially luring more auto makers to Canada im very disappointed if thats what he said Reisman commented in retum think he ought to study the report more carefully The auto pact was considered major trade breakthrough when it started in 1965 with the objectives frorn anadas view ofex anding its share of the big Nort American autopror duction market anadian prices also were supposed to cotnedown to the US levels as they have It is limited frecvtradc ar cMriiuu DT DEHIURE THERAPIST Complete Denture Service Hours am pm Mon thru Fri 280 Dunlop St Barrie Member Denturist Society 7286810 We must clear out all smoke damaged remnants that have been cleaned deodorized of savings up to 80 Take advantage of this once in lifetime hop 10400 HlLOW parts industry should be developed rangcment providing two way flow of new cars and original parts at the wholesale not the dealer level ILA EARLY BENEFIT At the start aiiadas chronic trade deficit of about $560 million fell as the US owned auto makers expanded anadian plants itut for some years now the deficit has returned Last year it totalled $633 million for auto pact trade and $663 million on material not covered by the agreement There has been growing pres sure to revamp the grecmcnt The anadian auto parts in dustry has long complained that the pact works against them because it excludes the were up slightly to $438 billion from $434biilion inSeptember Exports dropped 85 per cent in October to $447 billion from $488 billion in September Exports to the United States Canadas major trading part rer dropped 68 per cent to $304 billion in October the first dGC after four consecutive months ofincrcascs However seasonallyadjust ed exports to the United States stood at $938 billion up six per cent from the proceeding three mont period EXPORTS DECLINE Seasomillyadjusttxi exports to overseas countries declined marly 14 per cent to $136 bil lion in October following jump of 38 per cent in Sep tembcr About tit per cent of the dev citric was the ncsult of shaip fall in exports to Japan to $224 million in October from $313 mil lion in September The monthly report also siliwed adjusted trade figures fa July indicating trade $111 plus of $13 million not trade deficit Earlier figures had shown trade deficit of $52 million for the month it was the second Oilsttuith month showing trade deficit although the re vised figures for June later SAVE on repairs to TVs Radios COMING soon rf Give Malelicit Always PRESSURE COOKER DEMONSTRATION See how Pressure Cooking makes it FAST and ECONOMICAL Foster meal preparation and the DEMONSTRATION SPECIAL retention of flavour and nutrition are 57L Size 57L Size lust few of the benefits of pressure 48 49 cooking Learn how from the ex With basket Guider and pressure cooking cool boot ricli field of replacements lint in his lfiopage report lteisinan recommends lhat aiiatla stop worrying for the moment about negotiat ing better agreement and con centiate on strengtlxning its own indust ry and Stereos ports during our demonstrations For Quick Senice 0510 features on automatic air vent Instructions and recipe book This cast aluminum model comes in choice of decorator colours or polished Coll STEWART ELECTRONICS That the government and the private sector join forces lIl an all out effort to make an ada ti world leader in the pro mva aun 11 duction of modern lightweight 7289451 TIEL£E5 auto 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