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Barrie Examiner, 17 Feb 1979, p. 2

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as Wig77 the examiner Sammy Fob 11 1070 extra Mord Gras events cancelled by police strike NEW ORLEANS AP National Guardsmen patrolled New Orleans today after police went on strike prompting the mayor to cancel seven Mardis Gras parades In more than 120 years the festival has been cancelled just seven times twice because of epidemics five times for war The Teamsteraffiliated police union went on strike Fri day night for the second time in week to back gemands that the city submit contract issues to binding ar itration smcn and state police zone Mayor Ernest Morial said the substitute police force would be increased later today to more than 1100 guard Morial cancelled elaborate carnival parades for today Sunday and Monday Two of nine parades affected changed routes to remain in suburban territory out of the strike Mardi Gras this year might be killed by the actions of outsiders who have come into our city without any real understanding of our city our citizens or our system of government Morial told news conference Soviets regret ambassadors death WASHINGTON AP Soviet Ambassador Anatoly acrrrWvwerwmwrcr Dobrynin expressed profound regret Friday over the death of US Ambassador Adolph Dubs and said Russian advisers were not responsible for the Afghanistan governments handling of the incident the US state department said And in doing so Dobrynin challenged the US version of the events leading up to Dubss murder Wednesday in Kabul hotel room Anita Stockman state department spokesman said Dobrynin met with Warren Christopher deputy state secretary to discuss the actions of the Russian advisers She reported that Dobrynin said the Russian government deplores this act of terrorism and specifically denied that any Soviet officials were responsible for the decisions about the handling of the terrorists who were holding Dubs Royal couple guests in sheikdom MANAMA Bahrain AP Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philipwere guests at regal outing in this desert sheikdom watching the two ancient kingly sports of haise racing and They were the guests Friday of Sheik lsa Bin Salman al captive falconry Khalifa ruler of Bahrain Z1 my ltx wmaezse my Thousands of spectators packed the local track for its regular weekly race But all went home neither richer nor poorer since betting is illegal The purpose of the race is to give horse lovers chance to watch some of the best of the sheiks mstrong stable of purebred Arabian horses compete against horses belonging to local princes Earlier in the day the Queen lunched with the sheiks wife the Sheika Hasa in her country residence while Prince Philip lunched with the sheik and watched display of faiconry Police officer ordered to resign TORONTO lCP staff sergeant has been ordered to resign from the York Regional Police force or be fired following his conviction of giving police secrets to credit information company SSgt John Moorehead 34 was convicted in county court Friday of violating the Ontario Police Act twice last year by showing confidential information from the Canadian Police Information Centre to the owner of the credit company Douglas Sheldrake Judge Hugh OConnell said Moorehead had become in volved with investments which caused him to breach his oath of office and said if the officer did not resign he will be summarily dismissed from the force In 1976 Sheldrake probationary constable left the York Regional force when his contract was not renewed Natural gas discovered in foothills CALGARY tCPi natural gas discovery in the foothills west of Calgary has been announced by Shell Canada Resources Ltd and Home Oil Co Ltd Shell operator of the joint venture said Shellllome Moose 727226 W5 tested gas at stabilized rate of 102 million cubic feet per day Shell said the well about 50 kilometres southeast of Calgary was drilled into the Mississippian formation to depth of 4779 metres The gas flowed from reservoir zone between 2522 and 2620 metres The well owned 64 per cent by Shell and 36 per cent by Home also produced 102 barrels day of condensate Sentenced in arson case PETERBOROUGH Ont CPI David Lavallec con victed in January of setting $349000 fire at the sporting goodslstore where he worked was sentenced Friday to years in prison despite his declaration of innocence Asked by county court Judge Gilbert Murdoch whether he had anything to say before being sentenced Lavaliee 20 repllied swear to God those two words are the truth not gut tv Vittoria ianni and her fiance Mario Maltese stand under an umbrella in St Peters Square in Vatican City Friday after it was announced that Pope John Paul ll will preside over their wedding Vittoria asked the pope to perform the marriage when he visited Christmas display set up by Roman streetcleaners Vittorias father is streetcleaner AP Photo Pope will officiate at wedding AII ITY tll Ilcl liillllt is Vittoria laiiiii salesgirl ill ltoinc somcnir shop but hcr fricnds han bccn calling her thc lopcs tindtrcila sincc slii askid John Paul II toofficiatc at hcr wcddinu and llt agiicd Vittoria poppcd Illt outstion ian winn thc pontiff spiritual Icadcr of thc worlds lilo million ltoinaii athoiics went to mcct group of ltonian slittltltillltl and Mt tlic Ciih they hall sct up for hiistinas in garagc Vittoria cldcst of six childicn of strcctclcanci iniscppc Ianni said shc told thc lopi shc was gilting inarricd and asked if he would cclchratc Illt ttltllIlL Mass Ilc Silllltd and said cs thought was dicaining and asked him You incan it nd lll noddcd and said cs again lie movcd tcw sitp oil Illtll turnid track and asked Ilut how old art you iid sari 15 ilc looktd icassuicd must have lookcd too oltii lilillt litcause was llllttl ina girlishwa Anna lanni Vittorias nioihcr sis ding prcscnt of all Vittoria told inc what shc had in iniud niiniitts lwlolc lllt Pope entered tllc gaiagt said lamina inia and thought she wasjoking that ll was soonthing inipossihli This Acck thc Vatican foiiiiall tllltillllilttl that Illt pontiff would prcsidc oir thc tllltllllt ul iltoiia and Mario Maltese 2i on Sunday icb fv Illigt ls Illt lwsl kill Peru Chile hit by earthquake AREQIIIA Itru llidcnts on both stills of thi Andcan mountain boidtr lltlttll lirn and into wcrt digg ing out today illltl an carllirpiaia killcd at lcasl llt plisiitls and injurcd hundrcds The quakc struck liittdj iiioinntg toppling lllllltIltfl ot mudbrick lionms if this Ilflltiall cit and llttIIt ol isolatcd mountain harnlvt or lwi dill ot lln iioiitui it also cut powci and piiimi il toot lmi oft ltlllllllllts that irappcd two how Ill tltii hour on lhc lan Aniciican IIILlllth The lciunan liistilnti o1 twopn si ill laina said lllt quakc nicasurcd on lhr lllllltl stalt rating goutrally strong enough to cause sixcic viainaw in hca ll populach areas At liast attirshoclLs vrro imordcd alici lhc first second It and siisinolouist illlll vd illillt trcinoi iury told Campagnola unveils plans Culture sports to benefit from Loto OTTAWA CPI Sports Minister lona Campagnola unveich plans Friday to split at Feared for life TORONTO Il llrucc Loran Toronto lawyer found dead from shot in the head last March 20 feared for his life lxcausc of his involvement in lCtlILSliltt fraud an Ontario Supreme Court jury was told Friday Sgt Patrick lallon of Metropolitan loronto police testifying at the firstdcgrcc murder trial of iordon Richard Allen said briefcase found with Lorcnls body in his car contained business documents papers bearing thc letterhead of his law firm and photographs that included shots of an unidcntificd attractive woman lhc scrgcant testified that aftcr his initial invcstigation in to thc death he was unccrtain whclhcr hc was investigating suicidc an accidcnt or inurdcr llc said hc includcd in his icpoil on thc icath information that showcd Lorciiz was involv ed in rcai cstalc fraud in iu 1977 lallon had tcslifiul lhursday that photographs found in thc bricfcasc wcrc ltllllllytypt shots lIlIINIIIY UNKNOWN Illit undcr cross cxaiiiination by Allcns lawycr Edward irccnspan lallon said hc had bccn rclcrring to picturcs ap parcntiy takcn at Metro loron lo loo and that hc did not know thc idcnlity of woman in fivc of thc photos outt has liccii told 37 your old lawycrs body was found spraw lcd in lhc front scat of his car which was parkcd iii subway station lot lallon said thc car and thc bod ure removed from thc sccnc litltlll hoiiiicidc officers arrncd bccausc of uncertainty about how Lorcnldicd trown Attorncy Michacl Lynch said if his opcning ad driss that orcns wifc will bc called as witncss and Will tcslif that llcn It yearold Illllllit Ont lllSlllttlltt saltsnian illltfl hcr housi on thc night of loicns dcatli and said ho had shot lltl husband Lynch said Allcn llttl with Mrs Lorcn for tinic but that Alis Lorin1 and lltl two adoplcd Illltlltll Iatir rclnrncd to llt 1th liorcn Ihu trial iontiniiis Ford recalls vans trucks lilIlllOll llI IOltl Motor to iccallcd Friday lilooo four whch Ilth vans and light trucks for inspcction and possiblc rcplaccnicnt of stiiimg coiiiponcnt that might hicak and ttltlSt loss of control irainor spokesman for Fords parts and scrvicc Ill sion said sonic stccring knuckles part of thc front axlc assciiibly to which the stcciing llt rod atlaclics Hlt iinpiopirl cast by supplicr liiokin knucklc could causc partial or total loss of control iord said II cpcclcd that tumor than Ollt pci ccnt of tlic lttillttl chiclcs had had knucklcs lhcrc had bccn no icports ot accidtnts or injurics Thc vchiclcs iccallcd arc anioiig ltITtt no atid Farm light trucks and itroncos vnolhir Tooo ihiclcs ocrscas and in tanada also will lit rciallcd ASSERTIVENESS TRAINING FOR NURSES WORKSHOP LECTURER SONIA HERMAN DNSc RN Appeal urg TORONTO tCPi The Crown is recommending an ap peal of provincial court judges decision acquitting the publisher of The Body Politic Magazine newspaper and three of its officers on charges of mailing indecent immoral or scurrilous material spokesman for the Crown attorneys office said Friday the recommendation is being made to the Ontario attorney gcnerals office Charges against Pink Triangle Press which publishes the newspaper and the three were laid after the magazine carried an article on titled Men Loving Boys Loving Men in its December 1977 issue Meanwhile retired Salva tion Army officer said Friday he wrote to the presiding judge at the trial Sydney Harris because he felt we should do all we could to prevent Toronto from becoming another Sodom and Gomorrah wanted to do my bit to stem the tide of garbagc flow ing in this city said LtCo Herbert Wood president of the Retired Salvation Army Of ficers League Thc judge could say the magazine article was revolting and disgusting but not obscene Wood said If another judge had been in charge think there would have been different verdict in Ottawa on Thursday Justice Minister Marc Lalondc said he would consider call by CAVAET EMPTOR Tho Rich Got Riclior Bocousc ed in court case Eldon Vloolliains lrogrcssnc fonscivativc justicc 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crease the amount of federal lottery money available for sports fitness and recreation Since it came into being in 1976 Loto Canada has raiscd $2 million for these programs ad ministered through Mrs Tam pagnolos office It would be the first time Loto Canada money would be used for arts and cultural activities This part of the program would be administered through Statc Secretary John Roberts department UNDER ATTACK Mrs Campagnolo and Roberts discussed details of the new distribution arrangement at news conference minutes after the federal lottery came under attack in the Commons In response to questions from Conservative MP Ray Hnatyshyn Consumer Affairs Minister Warren Allmand said his department is investigating possible misleading advertising by provincial lotteries and Loto Canada llnatyshyn Saskatoon lliggari asked Allmaan to make sure lottery tickct pun chascrs are not bcing ripped off Mrs ampagnoio rejected criticism by the Consumers Association of Canada which said government lotteries cx ploit the gullible instcad of pro tecting them She argued the fcdcral lottery has bcncfittcd all Canadians and partial funding of the 1976 Montical Olympics stimulated interest in amateur sports Shc rcjcctcd opposition criticism she is abandoning amatcur sports in favor of sub sidizing professional sports She was criticized recently for plan to give $18 million of Loto Canada profits to three cities to build National Hockey Leaguesizearenas USE RESTRICTED argued She that federal Wu February T979 Commission Canadian Radiotelevnsion and Telecommunications Notice of Public Hearing money will only be used for municipal not private arenas and they must be available to amateur teams Lotteries are becoming bi business for governments wit the total Canadian lottery market estimated at $900 million in gross returns Conseil de la radiodittusion et des telecommunications canadiennes MODIFICATIONS TO PUBLIC HEARINGS SAULT STE MARIEMARCH 27 I979 TORONTOMARCH T919 The Canadian 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