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monciay is for SPORTS Hockey feud now over TORONTO CP Control of profes Sional and amateur hockey involvement at the international level has been split bet ween Hockey Canada and the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association Hockey Canada official said Sunday Bob Pugh Hockey Canada director said in an interview that the two sides decided in weekend meeting to end longrunning feud by giving control of inter national events involving professionals to Hockey Canada and those involving amateurs to the CAHA Weve agreed not to impose on the CAHAS involvement with junior Canadian teams Pugh said The management and operation of the teams will be up to them Happy Lady top horse TORONTO CP Happy Lady has been voted as Canadas 1978 horse of the year and Ron Waples the 1978 horseman of the year in poll of Canadian Trotting Association directors and track operators the associa tion announced Saturday Happy Lady threeyearold filly owned by Linda Lockey and Myra Masterson of St Catharines Ont earned $426836 during 1978the most money ever by filly or mare in single season surpassing the previous mark of $359002 set by Millonairess Fresh Yankee in 1970 view get Five dead in train derailment Eddie Shack and the NHL Oltimers hockey club entertained crowd of more than 2000 at BarrieArena Sunday in benefit game for the Barrie Minor Hockey Association The squad of NHL pros making its first appearance In Barrie for five years found time for some clown ing around while potting ii goals to the opposition Barrie Minor Hockey Association Grads four For complete details on the game see todays Sports Page Rescue workers cut through the tangled mass of wreckage after Southern Railroads Southern Crescent passenger train derailed near Shipman Va At least five people were killed in the accident which happened Sunday AP Photo Guard starts appeal The first appeal by guard penalized for spraying prisoners at the Barrie Provincial jail and leaving them to sleep in wet clothes and bedding began here today Randy Ralph who sprayed the prisoners on Oct was fined 20 days pay about $1500 is appealing his sentence Glenn Thompson deputy minister of correctional services will hear the grievance and decide whether or not it is founded If he rules the penalty was not too severe Ralph can still appeal to grievance board Three of four guards disciplined last month by the ministry for incidents at the jail have appealed their penalties The deputy minister will hear the case on Dec 12 of the sergeant who ordered the spraying and who was subsequently demoted and in ed20days pay The hearings are conducted incamera Rebels say Russian killed ROME Reuter The Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front EPLF said today that it shot down helicopter carrying senior Russian army official on Friday He was coordinator and commander of the eastern front commanding it from helicopter and the helicopter was shot down EPLF spokesman Ermias Debesai said in an interview But the EPLF offiCial said the Eritrean rebels had no evidence from the scene of the reported crash north of Asmara the Eritrean provincial capital to back up their claim EPLP forces saw the body of thc Rus sian high official but they could not take the bxly away because of thc war situation Emiias said Owner rescues dog KITCHENER Ont CP Dog catchers are looking for the owner of St Bernard who rescued his pet from the pound twice in thelast week The owner evaded $10 fine each time by breaking into the KitchenerWaterloo Humane Society at night and freeingthe dog said James Cosgrovc soc1ety manager The dog was picked up twice for running unattended Cosgrovc said he did not know the dog ovmer who cut hole in the pounds fence because the dog was too heavy to lift Chrysler seeks $250M DETROIT Reuteri The financially troubled Chrysler Corp said Saturday it had applied for about $250 million in US government loan guarantees for plant development inilndiana It was the first time Chrysler which lost more than $200 million in the first nine monv ths of 1978 has sought such government guarantees corporation spokesman said the main development project was new $160million plant at Richmond Ind to make transax les for frontwheeldrive vehicles Dog parasite dangerous TORONTO CP One in everytour dogs in Toronto is infected with parasne that if transmitted to humans can cause internal problems or death says an Ontario health ministry official Dr James Yang of the ministrys laborato services branch told con ference Sgturday that his study shows the Your Isnt oomplate vvlthout The Examlnor °7°f959f2 hm 92 parasitc toxocai cams roundworm can be transmitted to humans who come in contact with infected dogs excrement study of 800 dogs showed 24 per cent had the roundworm and about half the citys ppies are either born with the parasite or ome infected in their first six months survey of 365 city residents showed four per cent have or had evidence of the parasite in their bloodstream Dr Yang said Although the parasite is not harmful to dogs in extreme cases it can migrate to the eyts and brain in humans and cause death Man shot by police TORONTO lCIi Metropolitan Town to policeman shot man in the stomach late Sunday police spokesman said today The spokesman said the man had threatened another policeman with the of ficers gun during an investigation of breakin at food market in the citys west end The spokesman said four policemen chas ed man through residential area before cornering him in backyard He said the man grabbcd gun from Con stablc iamcs Terry and pointixi it at the of fiuis head and onstablc iamcs Charles IlILd Police said man was taken to lice station before his injuries were notice Sotirios Tzimopoulos 27 was in hospital in stable condition after stomach surgery policesaid Lottario winners are TORONTO Cli The six regular winn ing numbers in Saturdays Lottario draw were 11 21 26 38 The bonus number was 27 No ticket holders were eligible for share of the jackpot pool which reached $162237 win requires matching in any order the six regular numbers drawn As well no ticket holders were eligible for share of the second prize pool worth $1318990 win requires matching in any order five of the regular numbers plus the bonus number Those prizes will be added to this weeks jackpot pool which now amounts to $17542690 and will grow until there is win ner Ticket holders who match in any order five four or three of the regular numbers will be eligible for prizes of $119950 $3360 or $5 respectively Our mistake The Christmas mural shown on Page One of Saturdays Examiner was done by pupils of Maple Grove Public School and not Por tage View as reported There is also mural done by Portage View pupils on display in the Childrens Anncx of the Bar ricPublic Library weather The drizzle and fog which covered the Barrie area this morning will end this afternoon and more flur ries are forecast as temperatures drop The low tonight is expected to hit l0 Tuesday will be cloudy with some snow expected late in the day The high will be 114th year No 282 Monday December 1978 15° Per Copy Independence 9091 Stays Rene quashes dissent in PQ MONTREAL CP Premier Rene Leves que has ended almost two months of specula tion about his hold on the Parti Quebecois quashing dissent from within the party to his announcement Oct 10 that the PQ will seek mandate to negotiate sovereignty association The premier won support at PO national council meeting during the weekend when he reiterated his stance that the goal of in dependence has not changed but that sovereignty for Quebec must be accompanied by economic association with Canadaat least for the forthcoming referendum After the meeting Levesque told news conference the progress of negotiations leading toward sovereigntyassociation will bean issue in the next Quebec provincial elecA tion Im confident that after the referendum there will be negotiations he said adding that he will make progress report on the talks during the election campaign The premier said he is confident the Parti Quebecois will win its bid in the forthcoming referendum for mandate to negotiate political sovereignty and economic associa tion with Canada SAYS ANADIANS READY Despite statements by some federal politi cians and other premiers who claim they will Three firefighters killed 510 used as onéxampte says College union preSIdent not discuss the issue Levesque said he is sure Canadians will be ready to talk about the pro posals But he would not comment on the possibility of second referendum in the event that talks with the rest of Canada do not gosmoothly After the next provincial election we will see he said Theres no timetable While it had been expected that signs of rift over the referendum question between the party and the government would show themselves at the council meeting what little dissent that became apparent was soon smoothed over GIVEN STANDING VAIION Levesque received standing ovation from the 400 delegates and observers attending the meeting when he chided dissidents who had criticized him for straying from the program and reminded them that the PC has to widen its appeal to win the referendum He admitted that certain confusion has arisen since he announced last October that the PQ would seek mandate to negotiate in the referendum Members have expressed disappointment that the government will not seek outright ap proval of sovereigntyassociation but Leves que insisted he has not watered down the governments stance in fire set by arsonist TORONTO CP Threc firefighters were killed today in an earlymorning blaze that fire officials believe was the work of an ar sonist It was the third fire in two years at the giant KimberlyClark of Canada Ltd warehouse in northwest Metropolitan Toron to said Bryan Mitchell Etobicokc fire chief The three firefighters killed were buried under stack of falling paper at the plant which manufactures facial tissuc and othcr products The three were District hicf Lloyd Janos 54 Ca Donald Kerr 46 and firefighter John ark 44 Firefighters who worked frantically for about two hours to recover two of the dead men wept as the bodies were carried to an ambulance shortly after am The body of the first victim was recovered minutes after the 91 zmctrehigh piles of paper fcll Mitchell said arson had been suspected in the previous two fires at the plant in the Metro borough of Etobicokc but investiga tiorLs were hampered by falling papcr which crushed any evidence SAYS NtIIICNI But lets face it Fire just doesnt start ac cidcntally in papcr and didiit in this case to day We will do our dainucdcst to find out who set this Wc will go to any lengths bccausc its not just llIt involving moncy its one in volving tlic tragic loss of thrcc lives Iirc officials said sonic of thc soddcn balcs collapsed itltltl thc wcight of tons of tlrv papcr atop thcin The firc startcd about am EST in thc ccntrc of thousands of rolls of papcr and as the pilcs tiltcd and foil against one anotlicr thcrc was no scapc for thc fircfiglitcrs fourth firefiglitcr suffcrcd scrious leg in jurics and fiftli was treated in hospital for smokc inhalation and rclcascd Iltobicokc Mayor Icnnis Flynn said it was the first tnnc any borouin fircfiglitcr had lxcn killcd on duty sincc llurricanc llach in ISM Mitchell said that during last years fire at the singlcrstorcy wuchousc fircfightcrs had bccn alilc to gct out through side door when thc balcs bcgan to collapsc lhc first firc in Octobci 1975 causcd $250000 and also as considcrcd arson chanting crowd of young lranians attempt to block traffic through the iehran bazaar Sunday in the second day of violence resulting from antiShah ac tivities Armed troops confronted groups of youths and number of casualties were reported in the downtown area AP Photo More violence in Iran TEIIRAN AP Gunmen hurled bombs and fired automatic weapons at policc sta tion in downtown Tehran today killing one policeman and wounding another the Iranian government said Authorities also said terrorists fired on police guards at the Egyptian Embassy residence in north Tehran Sunday night but no one was reported hit The attacks were the first serious assaults on security forces in months and came after three nights of clashes in the Iranian capital between troops and thousands of demonstrators against the rule of Shah Mohammcd Rcza Pahlavi The gunmen attacked the police station from an overpass 20 minutes after the nightly curfew ended at am authorities said They fled in car and disappeared into the heart of the city There was speculation that the shahs political and religious opponents might be moving to armed rebellion fromi demonstra tions lhc army said last week that arms caches were found in Tehran and other cities IIY IN DARKNESS Officials said the demonstrators Sunday night poured out of the citys mosques 10 minutes after the pin curfew apparently by prearrangcmcnt and rallied in about 18 locations Many of the clashes between troops and demonstrators took place in darkness after powcrplant workers pitched much of the city of five million into darkness making good on their threat to pull the plug if the troops fired on demonstrators There were no reports yet of casualties Sun day but the government said at least 14 demonstrators have been killed and more than 50 wounded in clashes since Friday night Opposition sources said the toll is closer to 70 dead More than 250 persons have been arrested Rioting also was reported in the southern city of Isfahan and the government said at least three persons were killed Iranian students in Paris said at least two students lied in clashes with policc in tlic holy city of Mashhad iii iiortlicastcrii Iran All day Sunday in Tehran thcrc worc hit andrun skirmishes bctwccii large groups of demonstrators and soldicrs who fircd into the airand swung rifli butts Santa arrives in Barrie Barrie was alive with color creatures and smiling children Sunday when the i4th annual Jaycee Santa Claus Parade wound its way throught the city it was cold and raining but that didnt dampen the enthusiasm of the people who lined up and waited for Santa See also Page Examiner Photo By ARI IleGLItSE Of The Examiner Support staff at all community colleges in Ontario including 118 at Georgian College will decide on Jan ll whether to strike The date for the provinccwidc strike vote was sct Saturday by representatives of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union lOlSICl at meeting in Toronto More than 4500 support staff in the pro vmccs 22 community colleges have been irking ithout contract since Aug 31 Support staff include officc tcchnical and maintenance cmployccs and others not In volvcd lIl tcacliing David Scott president of Georgians ISIII Local 349 says thc union feels tlic govcrnmcnt may be using tlic support staff as an cxainplc to other governmcnt employees about to iicgotiatc contracts Sincc wcrc thc first Igovcrnmcut cmployccsi to negotiate sincc Alli tanti inflation boardl guidelines wcrc lifted the govcriimcnt may be treating us as control factor llic govcrnmciit has offcrcd oncycar contract with 278 per cent raise from Sept to March 31 and six per cent raisc from March III to Aug 31 Scott says llic union agrccd to the first raise but wants scvcn pcr ccnt raise in the last five months of tlic contract lic says If the support staff vote to strike noticc will be given immediately and thc strike will begin Jan 22 says Scott No raisins for Christmas TORONTO itll Canadian Christmas cakes may have to do without California raisins Marketing rcprcscntativcs say the tiny wrinkch treat now retailing for about $3 pound double last years price may disap pear from grocery shelves just in time for the Christmas baking season And they say there may not be any more until next October once warehouses and grocery stores sell their current stocks Walter Morgan executive viccprcsidcnt of lIPowcll Ltd which markets Sun Maid raisins in Canada said the sliortiigc and high bakers out otprocessed eggs TORONTO CP Processed eggs are in such short supply that some eggbreaking firms are unable to fill Christmas orders for bakeries and are having to lay off staff Its costing us $1000 day in lost orders Robert Lashbrook president of Lashbrook Products Ltd an eggproccessing firm said in weekend interview lvc had to lay off 20 people and Ive only got six working right now We just dont have any eggs right now Were using up every im afraid were all out of Star War toys inside today lifestyle entertainment sports 10 oornicstv guide 14 classified 1510 17 supplements Sears 40 pages Carrier Home Delivery 90° Weekly 56 pages the examin serving barrie andsimcoe county Mytis The strike would effectively cripple operation of the Georgian campuses in Bar rie Orillia and Owen Sound he says Scott says construction of Georgians new campus in Orillia would be halted because construction workers would probably refuse to cross picket lines set up by support staff Scott says he cant understand why the government rejected OPSEUS offer because support staff are not militant group have never been on strike and are not asking for an umcasonahle raise Were not highly paid government employees In fact statistics show 50 per cent of support staff are barely above thc pox crty line We only want contract that would kccp us in line with the cost of living increases Scott said the calibre of support staff in community colleges will drop if the govern ment does not increase wages because many will leave colleges for the private sector wherc wages are higher You get what you pay for Sean OFlynn OPSEI provincial presi dent says the union has run out of choices We must either take strong stand to achieve just and honorable settlement or go back cap in hand and take the crumbs theyve offered Theres no way we can expect the lat tersituation OPlynn and Vic Cooper union viccL president pledged their salaries to the strike fund for the duration of the strike if one is necessary prices are the result of hurricane that swept through aliforiiia in October It rained for three days and wiped out almost the entire crop Morgan said Were out of the raisin business until next fall Were selling off what little we have left and thats it James Boehmer president of NcNair Pro ducts Co Ltd said his company has no California raisins and that prices for raisins from other parts of the world have increased in price California raisins are selling for as much as $32921 pound in some grocery stores one Eggs are first offered to the home consumption market Surplus eggs are then broken and processed for bakeries Eggs traditionally are in great demand in December when people do more baking than usual for Christmas said Murray McBride president of the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency The agency controls egg production BIAMES BEEF PRICES McBride said the agency underestimated the shift toward eggs for the main meal because of escalating beef prices this year Shelly Mandcll president of Shelniac Brand Products Ltd said the company is processing only 40 per cent of its usually sup ply Wc closed down the entire plant 12 employees for couple of days and its not time of year that you like to lay off people Sonic processors are blaming the shortage on the agencys cautiousness The agency us ed to store eggs but stopped after 28 million rotted in storage in 1974 McBride said and bread rises cents OTTAWA tCPi Bread prices should not rise more than threeandahalf cents loaf when federal wheat subsidies end Jan says the National Parincrs Union The Bakery Council of Canada predicted earlier this week that prices may soar as much as 12 cents loaf in the new year NPU president Roy Atkinson however said Friday this prediction was absolutely absurd If the price rises that much major forxi pm cessors will be taking most of the increse he said