Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 24 Mar 1979, p. 1

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Wont be long now Don Emery Executive General Manager of the Barrie Country Club takes an early swing on the first tee while his golcshes lie In the snow still covering much of the course The Country clubs plans to offer earlybird golfing have been postoned due to the snows reluctance to melt despite recent warm temperatures Examiner Photo by David Fuller Prediction on egg BOUtllA ilteutcri Experts of the ol ombian Agricultural Institute have been called in to examine an egg hicli carries message apparently forecasting the end of the world peasant woman in the villagi of Tchaida 350 kilometres west of Bogota found the egg when she made the rounds of her chicken coop earlier this week in the shell in raised letters cre words which read in English translation Final judgment ltepcnt iod The woman took the egg to her local priest who has reierred the matter to Bishop Libardo Ramire ionie of Armenia province The agricultural experts meanwhile have been asked to make their own stud ot the phenomenon Sentenced in attack IUltttNlti ili Deborah orliiere who blinded woman in one eye with broken beer glass was sentenced Friday to one year in rtltnlllitltil The 121 ycarrold Toronto woman pleaded gudty Wednesday to wounding ltita AlXitossaway of Manitoulin lslaiid last April 17 in downtown hotel where they had been drinking Court was told the two women were fighting outside the hotel and later inside the bar orbiere smashed beer glass and struck the victim in the eye ith it The blow punctured the right eyeball it had to be surgically removed and replaciuii with glass eye Parents sue toymaker ATLANIA Ja iAli The parents of fourveareld boy who died when toy missile lodged his throat lia sued Mattel 16° Per Copy Carrier Home Delivery 90° WotkIV the examiner serving barrie and simcoe county 115th your No 71 Saturday March 24 1979 saturday is for window on the world The 405 look Guess whats up In fashion The forties look thats what Here Nadine Crowley Georgian College fashion marketing student shows off black chintz outfit For more on the forties fashion revival see todays Window on the World photo feature by Examiner photographer Dave Burcsik 230 injured stores looted as French steelworkers riot PARIS Ali gt77 About 231 persons were in jurcd 54 shops vandalized and 30 rioters arlt rested in looting and windowsmashing spree in Paris following mass demonstra tion against job cuts in the steel industry authorities said today The violence considered the worst in Paris since the 1968 student uprising erupted Fri day afternoon after the lead contingent of march by tens of thousands of steclworkeis began dispersing at the Place de lOpera About 100 masked and helmeted youths began smashing windows and looting stores ltiot police moved in the protesters unleash ed hail of bolts steel bars and firebombs and police fired tear gas The clash lasted 45 minutes and left 131 police and firemen and IOU demonstrators inA jured authorities said The police cleared the square and arrested 30 rioters The youths then scattered began breaking windows in adjacent areas and setting up barricades Many of Pariss main boulevards were lite tered with broken glass from broken windows in hundreds of shops movies banks restaurants and cafes CHASE BY POLICE As night fell bands of youths continued roaming the streets in the centre of Paris harassing police who trailed them on foot and in specially equipped police buses Several hundred rioters mobbed Pariss east side railway station where the steelworkcrs were boarding homcward bound trains smashed windows set automobiles rn fire and kept the trains from leavmg Bhutto loses court battle lSlAMlll iAlI Zulfikar Ali Bhutto deposed prime minister of Pakistan today lost the last court battle to overturn his death sentence leaving his fate in the hands of the general who has refused clemency to almost 400 condemned murderers since oust mg him Pakistans seventitan Supreme ourt unanimously rejected Bhuttos petition for renew of its confirmation of his death sentence on murder conspiracy charge Bhuttos last chance of escaping the gallows now rests with President Mohammed Zia tll llaq who has indicated he would support the court decision Dozens of world leaders including President arteix Pope John latil ll and Soviet President Leonid lirelincv have ask ed Zia to spare lihuttn Who cares about style After playing 54 hours of 76hour pinball marathon you lust play the game and dont worry about style and grace That was the attitude of Wayne Cole local student play ing pinball at the Bayfield Mall since Wednesday noon to raise money for cystic fibrosis Examiner Photo by David Burcsik Many anadiaii women reacted as though they had been pricked by thorns to R0 news Friday that the Wages toi told ltlNIlll lllt Housework ommittce named Margaret ltilLIidi MnnensCentre iiiiioiis riiiniis iiirois iili iii ot shedixssnnboliutheto ii ind llttdeati as lloiisewlteot the car cuts in di caii ei iiii iv mini lllt tsis that many women iic thrown In eanwlnlc tittawa Mrs lnideaii allowance pix 111i ii fliit ioi when thc lime to pick between was lionoicd housewife ol the car oii woiiiei tliciiisehes and then children in order to lailiiment Hill by gioiip ot lo women she said lis lionsmt wit iii Nlminiillmpm SAN mu 1I Mun Vmcom who threw flowers into the tinteiinm ot the prone tiiiiiistii we ii it to it Ll lv Flame ill btai the physical marks of mutila ll gt tint other women described Mm llltlllll lidlltttti Iil liiliitilw striihi Eli iiial lionsewite said Ms Ramirez tortlieagestorllotzewixi iiiiiiiii who is also director of Torontos lin tionpermanently but she said after the con It We the first time an litiganted timl Hit Wlli lriiiliaii as everything from an example vtcttonotthe rapist who choppedoff herarins lm VMlwhmulml HHM PWllm llwfl lWl ll Hl of that she will try to overcome the mental NU iii lNtl lts Trudian to liitllil iliiil ilniii iiiiuw lll lite wmmm theircausc Mm ill try not to have any more bad dreams about this and get paranoid every day said the 15yearold Miss Vincent after jury of nine men and three women mVlClld Lawrence Singleton on Friday of raping her and hacking off her arms with an axe last Sept lm just glad court is over with lm look ing forward to having better life with my family the lillklyttl girl told reporters after the verdict was read The jury which listened to to days of testimony and deliberated for l2 hours dur mg three days found Singleton ilryear old merchant seaman guilty of attempted murder in the first degree rape tiiayhciii two counts of forcible oral copulation sodomy and kidnapping Superior ourt Judge lIarl Maas said that under the states determinate sentencing law the maximum prison term Singleton can receive when he is sentenced April 2o will be 14 years and three months Miss Vincent was found Sept 30 wandering naked bloody and in shock along rural road ting to load the missile into ylnn ltaidcr our Modes gmghtmn was urrmim mm toy of the companys liattlestar ialactica din51m productlintthestntssaid lii courtroom testimony Miss Vincent Tax move postponed pointed toSmgliton aslier attacker illAWA itli Finance Minister Iean thretien announced Friday he is delaying for several weeks tax increase for air travellers announctd in his November budget The increase which amounts to almost doubling of airport taxes as originally scheduled for April lnc nutacturer ol the toy tor total of $14 million Lawyer Wade lloyt lll filed the suits in federal court Friday on behalf of John Warren and his wile Doris of twin nett ounty near Atlanta The Warrens son Robert Iettrcy died last Dec 31 two lays after he either shot the red missile air tachmcnt down his throat or was atteiiip Veteran actor dies AltttAltl llllC QllilIN FILIZAHFIlll ll Veteran actor comedian lien Lyon Tit lied aboard this liner lliursday Death was attributed to natural caiises Lyons wellrknown to liritish TV and radio audiences had role lit the NEH movie Wings llis ilc liebe prtdeceased him in litTl weather There is still threat of snow In the It the very latest model runs on hay inside air over this area on the weekend today Mostly cloudy with few showers lifestyle today Highs to Turning colder mmlnmont overnight with occo5ional light Mmowonmwofld Bye OW snow Laws to Windy and cold Sunday with few flurries High 10 Fighter Ken Norton hits the ropes Friday night in Las scheduled i2vround title elimination bout with Earnie near micsWoulde Vegas as he is knocked out In the first round of his Shavers Referee in background is Mills Lane See story classIflod 1317 Page llAP Photo

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