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MUM Reeve now on committee Simcoe County Council approved Wednes day the appointment of Victoria Harbor Reeve Douglas Jackson to the planning committee as replacement for Coldwater Reeve Earl Brandon who has resigned Wasaga Beach Deputy Reeve Marjorie Dyer chairman of the planning committee said Reeve Brandon had resigned because of his involvement with Ontario Municipal Board hearings over annexation in Col dwaler He is just too busy and doesnt wish to be cirdany committees at the moment she sai Deputy Reeve Dyer siid the planning committee was upset about it and sorry to lose Reeve Brandon But we think Reeve Jackson will be very good member too she said Council also approved the appointment of Tottenham Reeve Joan Sutherland to the social services committee to replace George Hefford who has resigned as Reeve of Cookstown and is no longer member of counCil 15 die in blaze MANILA AP Fire roared through discotheque and massage parlor above it early today and investigators said 15 per sons were killed and two others were miss ing The Philippine news agency said all the dead were in the massage parlor which it said had no fire exit Nine of the dead were hostesses investigators said The fire broke out in the Casanova Club on Manilas nightclub row along Manila Bay The flames spread rapidly to the Manila Bay Massage Health lubupstairs Two hotels ablaze BOSTON AP Arson was blamed for fires that started 90 minutes apart and sent almost 2000 guests at two of Bostons most fashionable hotels fleeing into the street Police said at least 67 persons were in jured mostly from smoke inhalation Three were burned seriously and at least two heart attacks were reported Boston Fire Commissioner George Paul told reporters the fires at the Copley Plaza and the Sheraton Boston Hotel were definetly set but he declined to say whether they were linked However he said security tightened at the citys other hotels is being Woman patient drowns KENDRA Ont tCPi woman being tranferred to Winnipeg hospital from Sioux Lookout drowned Wednesday when plane broke through ice on Lakeofthe Woods 15 kilometres from Kenora airport An OPP spokesman said Jean Peters 20 of Savant Lake east of Sioux Lookout drowned in 144 metres of water when the twinengined Piper Aztec crashed Dr Yvonne Kason 35 Toronto doctor working at Sioux Lookout Zone hospital Selma Irwin 44 nurse from Sioux Lookout and Gerald Kruschenke 30 of Sioux Lookout the pilot were taken to hospital in Kenora with minor injuries The Peters woman had been in critical condition with inflammation of the brain and was strapped to stretcher when the plane attempted to land Youth gets life DAUPHIN Man tCPi youth describ ed by his lawyer as the youngest juvenile ever to be charged with murder and appwr in adult court in Canada was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday Sheldon Richrd Percpeklin 15 of Swan River Man pleaded guilty to charge of firstdegree murder and was sentenced by Mr Justice Benjamin llewak in Manitoba Court of Queens Bench He will not be eligible for parole for 10 years Perepelkin was charged in late 1977 following the shooting death of Phyllis Mina Blake at the group home she and her hus band operated in the Grandview district about 45 kilometres west of Dauphin Defence lawyer liphant said in an interview Perepelkin was three months and 15 days past his 14th birthday on the day of the murder making him three days younger than Stephen Truscott who faced murder charge in adult court in Ontario in 1959 The lruscott case which won wide publicity and published claims of his in nocence long after he was found guilty and sentenced was the first Canadian murder trial of 14yearold in adult court since the middle of the 19th century thursday Is for background deadflne Sign power This sign on Dunlop St must have Farm Equipment Bantams of the Barrie Mlnor Hockey Association won the deciding game in prolonged playoff series with Whitby to reach the pro vincial finals Giffens win makes them the fourth team in the BMHA to reach the provincial finals See story on page I2 Examiner Photo JIM HOOKER Teacher seeks nomination Jim Brooker Barrie teacher will seek the nomination for the NDP riding in Sini coe South Breaker 38 becomes the first candidate in the Simcoe South riding to announce his intentions The NDP nominaton meeting will be held Tuesday pm at Steele St Public School speaker has not been announced as yet done the trick Wednesday Giffen Kampala battles rage NAIROBI Kenya tCPi lanlanian troops and Ugandan exiles seeking to 0ch throw President ldi Amin are moving into the suburbs of Kampala the Ugandan capital and meeting only limited resistance from Amins army diplomats said today The diplomats said they have eyewitness reports that the forces that invaded southwest Uganda from Tanzania were to kilometres from the centre of Kampala Residents of the city reached by telephone said many shops and offices were closed and there was little traffic on the streets Hundreds were reported fleeing the city Radiation detected HARRISBURG Pa tAli Low lccl radiation from crippled nuclear power plant was detected in the air up to 25 kilometres away today while company and US government officials insisted residents are safe It was not close to catastrophe said federal nuclear inspector iamcs Higgins He said the reactor at the nearby Three Mile Island nuclear power plant was shut down and apparently undamaged State officials said they have no plans to evacuate any of the 15ooo people living within two kilometres of thesitc Crews of 70 men each wore hard hats and protective clothing as they worked around the clock to mop up radioactive water in an unprotected auxiliary building next to the reactor The crews were changed every hour to prevent fatigue and avoid overcxposurc to radiation The reactor in use oiin since December will be shut down for at least several days authorities said Roads dry court told TORONTO IPi Roads between Toron to and Orillia were dry the night Gordon Richard Allen allegedly killed lawyer in east Metropolitan Toronto and then drove the l35kilometres to his Orilliaarea home five highway patrolmen testified Wednes day The five employees of the provincial ministry of transportation and communica tions told an Ontario Supreme Court jury that roads were dry and visibility was good between the two cities up to 730 pm Michael Lynch assistant Crown attorney alleges Allen drove to Toronto March Zo acr companied Bruce Lorenz to his car at the Warden subway station and shot him through the head around 630 pm He is then alleged to have driven back to an Orillia hotel where he was seen drinking with friends around it pm Constable Michael Shirlow told the court Wednesday he drove the route Allen is alleg ed to have taken and arrived in Orillia at 830pm The five ministry employees testified that rain did not start in the Toronto area until about pm and earlier in the day ton stable Francis Hester said there was steel and rain when he arrived at the scene of the death around 850 weather Mostly cloudy today and Friday with some drizzle and fog Occa sional showers overnight with brisk southerly winds Friday High today to Laws overnight to Highs Friday l0 to l2 COrne home to The Examiner Call 7266539 for borne delivery 15th your No 75 Thursday March 29 1979 the ex Carrier Home Dollvorv 90° Wooklv aminer serving barrie and simcoe county Callaghan defeated in vote Britain goes to polls May Protection promise by Trudeau BylllilS SMALL IORONTO tli Prime Minister Trudeau promised Wednesday that re elected Liberal government would work to protect anadiaiis from the selfish interests of rcsourccrrich provinces This election is about thc whole of aniidii to make sure the resources of one part of anada are of benefit to all Canadians he told gathering of ctlmicrprcss reporters on the opening day of his May 23 election campaign tour The theme is expected to be central to his campaign Trudeau emphasized it here and earlier in the lay to an audience in the Northern Ontario centre of Earlton 473 kilo metres northwest the first stop in what he described as the most vital campaign in his lifetime reelected Liberal government he said would protect all anadians against thc selfish egotistical actions of individual pi ovinces During an evening reception licrc Trudeau urged about so editors and llltllSlltlS of ethnic journals to challenge onscrvativc Leader loe lark and NDl l£lltl Ed liroadbcnt on their national policies not llltll provincial ones Doortodoor mail service extended here My DENNIS lIIIIEIt Of The Examiner total of 7in additional houses iii Harrie in cluding 523 units in Letitia llcights will receive ltXHlOthtil mail service The announcement cami today from the federal government which also plans to Stt vice tiloooo additional homes with door to door service in anzida Tom ltllt letter carrier supervisor at the local post office said today he had not rcciiv ed official confirmation from tlic govcrn ment and could not comtntlll Many of the houses mcludcd ill the scry ici are now serviced by group boxes said Leslie group box may be located Ill the cod of streets and have as many as to ditfcrcnt llils located in them said Lcslic The letter carriers now deliver the mail to the boxes with area residents having their ow keys and picking up their ow ll mail LONDON tAIi Queen Elizabeth called today for general election on Thursday May it after Prime Minister James allaghans minority Labor government was defeated Wednesday on vote of confidence allaghans office said in an announcement that the Queen set April for the dissolution of the current Parliament and May it for the first session of the new Parliament The government was ousted by one vote Silt to lilo in the House of ommons If as opinion polls indicate the opposition on scrvatives win the election their leader Margaret Thatcher 33 will become Europes first woman prime minister The announcement of the election date came after allaghan drove to Buckingham Palace to inform the Queen that his governr mcnt no longer commands majority in the House The Queen must dissolve Parliament before an elect ion can take place The monarch normally calls an election on date recommended by the outgoing prime minister The onscrvativcs had been pressing for April Zti the earliest possible date to maintain their political momentum The government of the outgoing prime minister normally stays on It caretaker rolc until the election crowd of 3oo Labor supporters cheered Callaghan 67 today as he left his official residence to Downing St after cabinet mcctmg for the short drive to the palace Criticized by association Report on crash upsets ltltxiMlyttiN Ont WI The aniidian Air Line Pilots Association has ftllCllUtl federal transport department report on the crash of an Air anada Dltt in which two persons were killed and to injured last summer saying it is incomplete and shows the need for an indcjxndcnt accident in vestigat ion body Association president ltoland ook said Wednesday he was concerned because the rcport did not fully examine areas such as the failure of rctrcndcd tire on thcziircraft The report rclcascd lucsday by the transport departments aviation safety and investigation bureau said the failure of Air tunuda to train its pilots in the use of maximum braking procedures contributed to the crash of Vancouver bound Iligbt litti at loronto International Airport on lunclti Thi planes takeoff was aborted by the pllttlS but the lit it crashed into ravine at thc end of runway breaking into three pltttS The report said that if the pilot aptam Reginald Stewart had applied maximum braking pressure within six seconds of sccing the flush of landing gear failure light the crash could have been prevented ook said the report did not single otit the llttlS tor blumc for it clearly points out that Separate school taxes up 12 over last year My ltl Iiiit ltSll if The Examiner ltatcpaycrs who support tatholic Stllotils will pay about per cent morc lll cducation taxes llllS year than they did lll luTi The taxes will go towards lllt Solarium an nual budget of the Simcoc tounty Roman atholic Separate School ltoard Thc budch was unveiled at board meeting Wednesday For ratcpaycr with hoiisc having an equalized asscsscd tlllttif SJoboo taxes will be$l7lt oi this year iipStfi to from last yciir Local taxation will account for $liitititi€t about percent of thc budgct Funds from the provincial govcrinncnl will make upSTJiZtILEioit about no per cent Last year the province grtnitcd thc atholic board $7oiitiiiti7 about tttifio pcr ccnt of ii $872691projected budget The decrease in thc percentage of lllt boards cxpcnscs covered by the govcrnmcnt this year is one reason for thc tlttltt in local taxes says the report of thc financi committcc lobc specific this means additional costs for the same services to thc local taxpayer the report says The committee warns about tlic govcrn mcnt trcnd to transitr more of tlic cost of tlltiélllOll to local school boards Should this trend continue it will bccomc mcrcasingly tllllltllll to monitm the many good programs which wc huyc lllSllllllttl ovcr tlic lust tcw years says the report ltiirric ratepayers will pay Silofigtttt trillia will providc Stliilit ltriidford Sl2tolto and Midlnndilttttlto llic cost to raftpayers would have bccn tit icrigc of 31 WT ccnt less this year if the tatholic board spcnt what it predicted it would last yczii in unit lllt limoits budgct was $tl7lii1tlti but ll spcnt swoon3 more than that lhi board could not get funds from tlic govcriiincnt to cover the deficit The board drcw $3oooo out of HS Reserve for Working fund Iciiving Stoooo to be added to 1979 local taxes The budget Ollllllllltt warns the board iliottl spending more moncy than is in the budget in future years The committcc OllSltltlS that llllS typc of financial activity cannot contiiiuc indefinite ly says llic report We must endeavor to ensure that our ex pciiditurcs are lit line with our revenue Trustcc iohn lircimiin of ltiirric ugrccs We of the board liuvc to learn to say no to some things and wc wouldnt have deficit hcsays We implcmcntcd Stilttt things tlltl tlic board had alrcady set its budgct Thats where we got sliortcliiiiigcd llt says Egypt concerned at US move MAIN tARET TIlTIlEIt first woman INI in the London Stock Exchange share prices soared The market hopes on7 they were btit one component of the system and the chain of events llillll DEALT WITH But the tire failure at critical time in the planes takeoff procedure was very lightly dealt with with complete lack of any in vestigation into the known dangers of mixmg various brands of tires on an aircraft as in this case or the obvious inadequacies of the tiretcsting process he said There also was lack of discussion about the space for runway overruns aircraft certification done by the manufacturers and Had London post servative election win will bring firmer monetary policies and business boom In the Commons on Wednesday night Mrs Thatcher moved the motion that this house has no confidence in Her Majestys govern ment then accused the government of four things she said contributed to Britains decline during its five years in power too little attention to formation of capital too much state centralization an imbalance of power between unions and employers and ack of government support for the rule of aw SAYS LABOR FAILED The government has failed the nation lost credibility and the time for it to go has come Mrs Thatcher said Callaghan replied that his government had an outstanding record of social services and economic performances He accused Mrs Thatcher of making her grab for power only after thoroughly sounding the small parties holding the balance of power because neither major party had majority When she discovered what the Liberals and the Scottish Nationalists were going to do she found the courage of their con victions he scoffed and added The minority parties have walked into trap The current joke is that it is the first time in recorded history that turkeys have been known to vote for an early Christmas pilots of pilot training procedures for aborted takeoffs ook said the overrun for the runway in question is clearly inadequate especially when it ends at ra vine This inadequacy was recognich by the coroners jury which investigated the crash and has long been protested by the pilots association ook concluded that the report par ticularly in what it does not fully investigate makes the need for truly independent ac cident investigation body very apparcnt New superintendent takes over at jail IlySlEIIIENNllltllS If The Examiner Duncan lclarlane is Harrie Jails new superintendent hltl2lllilll lit succeeds bred Duchcncau White House Da New York Mob will sign peace pact ivid da Cliica Io Mob for 50 million ticks insude today lifestyle entertainment 14 background page 11 sports 12 13 oornicstv guide 16 dasslfled 1719 supplement Audio Mart pgs Farm edition 20 998 Pledges to Israel unacce lASlllNGlON tAli Egypt has rcg istcred grave conccrn over what it calls unac ccptable new security assurances to Israel But it was not immediately lttll hat in it practical way Egypt might do about the pledges to lsracl outlined in mcmoiuiidiim released Wednesday by the statc department The memo includes promisi to consider urgcntly an increased show of l7 strength in the Middtc East and emergency arms shipments to Israel if Egypt violates the peace treaty signed Monday It jtS lllt lettd States lllt right to nn pose ti military presence in the region for reasons agreed between Israel and thc lnitcd States Egyptian Ircinicr Mostiilii Khalil wrote State Sccictarv vrus iiiicc This said Khalil IS matter we cannot accept At the direction of Egyptian lresidcnt An war Sadat Khalil scnt two letters of com pliimt to Vance Wednesday They were not released but bccamc availablc to The Associated Press YS NOTE lllSllE In reply made public the state depart nicnt said the expression of unhappiness the Egyptian lcttcrs was based on nusreading of the mcmorundum We advised Egypt well in advance that assurances would be given to Israel the department said in statement Egvpt in fact frequently indicated that it would lltht no objection to security assurances or guarantees in the context of peace llic department statement said the lticliiorulldttlli docs not assume Egypt is like ly to violate the treaty in the contrary we havc full confidence that Egypt and Israel are determined to honor their ticiity obligations it said similar document was offered to Egypt and refused the statcmcnt said The offer remains open it said The memorandum drawing the Egyptian protest was signed by Vance and Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan couple of hours after President arteiy Sadat and Israeli Prime Mimstcr Mcnacham Begin signed the peace treaty at the White House UIIilvNIIIEl In separate memorandum the United States agreed to provide oil for Israel in the who temporarily supervised the jail for three months until the new permanent Sllptllllltil dent was selected Barrie jails problems arc nothing ncw to thc new superintendent said Mclailanc to day He spent several years working in londons jail which he said is old and has similar pro hlems to Barrics facilities Thats probably one of the mam reasons was picked said McFarlane McFarlanc took his post here March IJ Before arriving he was senior tSSlSlttill sujxrintcndcnt at Elginrftliddlcscx Dciciition entre in London The twoyearold centre may not liuvc many similarities to Harrie dad but he tltl hes already seen many things about llllr ci tys jail that remind him of the old London Jail where he has spcnt most of his career so far tvcrcrowding is the problem that jtllllItS otit at you here said tttryearrold lclirlinc We just have more inmates than wc liuvc space to put them in he said The provincial government is coiiccrncd about the matter and two portable buildings will be built next month to hold pllSlitltts in It extra cells tntil those units are constructed llurric jail will use cell space in the courthouse he said Ducheneau has returned to lllS position as llamiltoanentworth Detention entrcs deputyrsumrintcndant Duthcncau took over as Barrie jail superintendent in December 1978 replacing Frank McDonald who had finished two ytur tcrni McDonald became community pro jccts officer with the ministry of coricctioniil services McDonald and the Barrie jail came under fire during the late months of 19m because of overcrowding in the jail and thc resulting problems liour guards were disciplined in November for spraying prisoners with fire lltiSt and us mg unnecessary force on prisoner table event of shortages for 15 years Israel would pay the current market price All the security assurances to lsracl appear to be conditional with the tnitcd States promising for the most part to con stilt or to consider taking certain actions if Israel is in danger It Israels access to international wtitcr ways is blocked or if Egypt attacks the memorandum says the United States will give urgent consideration to strengthening the presence in the Middle East and maritime action to end the violation Also there is promise to consider emergency military and economic slid to Israel with the approval of oiigicss and to oppose any United Nations resolution which adversely affects the peace treaty