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OQBV in engaxsi Any water down there Rob Gilliland student at Barrie Central Collegiate finds that its long way down Wednesday from the high diving board at the Lions Pool in Barrie The pool is open to the public from pm to 430 pm weekdays and lpm to pm on the weekend Examiner Photo by Peter Hsu Bell workers escorted through picket lines MONIREAI There were more disruptions in telephone services and contron taions on the picket lines Wednesday as nearly twothirds o1 Bell anadas mono technicians and tradesmen were on strike or Two charged in roach case StllFEtlIY IAI Madeline toopei who lived in house health authorities say was anklcrdeep in cock roaches works In this city as cleaning woman Miss tooper was superb worker who would feed her dogs before shed teed herself Ann tiurley director ot the citys federal employment program said Wednesday Mis tooper was hired by Mrs iurley 18 months ittlti Miss oopcr tiT lived in house where police rescued another badly bitten up woman and many pets Tuesday Miss ooper works as cleaning woman at school under the federal employment program She pleaded not Luilty ednesday 111 Schenectady police court to charge of failure to provide proper sustenance to her pets Her case was continued until new ednesila lolice discovered the insects swarming inside and outside the home when they respondtsl to complaint ot barking dog at the house The roaches swarmed outside tell from trees and hung troin telephone wires Miss tooper and the tenant of the other apartment in the house ttlryearold lva Fletcher taee cruelty to animal charges stemming trom the condition of the two doen dogs 13 cats two itiice and parrot rescued trotn the house Ms Fletcher was listed 111 good conditloti In hospital where she as treated for cockroach and tlea bites over most of her body inside story Child abuse growing hild abuse in Simcoe ounty is growing and although new regulations are making it easier for otticials to identity abuse cases and deal with them the shortage of lands may cause problems Since 1977 the number of cases reported jumped 2o per cent tend Terry Fields articles on the Today page Barrie flower show soon total of $8011 in prizes to exhibitors 111 the tlowcr show at Barrie gricutural Fair Aug 21 to 25 will be awarded this year says Walter llumpliieys flower committee chairman For story see todays litestle Page Local artisans find success tail and Mike Smiley are Barrie couple who has turned hobbies into ftlllilttit careers Smiley is potter and his wile makes quilted art iclcs The Smileys are just two oi the many artists and craftsmen who will be showing their work at the lluronia Festival of Arts and trafts during Kcmpentest this weekend See story on to day Entertainment page index today Mosh8 entertainment background wort 1o comicsv gum classified 13 gupplements Alliston Potato festival were locked out in contract dispute that began nearly two months ago Police were called to of the companys installations in Quebec to escort employ ecs through picket lines and punches were thrown on one picket line in Toronto But there were no arrests and there have been none since the dispute began despite conr pany allegations of intimidation and sabotage Telephone directory assistance services were disrupted for several hours in St Jerome 50 kilometres north of Montreal after pickets dissuaded operators and other employees from entering the main Bell building Pierre Marion Bell spokesman said sabotage of eqmpmeiit deprived about 1too customers oi phone service in the St Jerome region and in the Quebec ity suburb til hailesbouig Marion acknowledged there have been no arrests during the seven weeks of strikes and lockouts although in some cases police are continuing investigations into possible sabotage Bell anada technicians in this area are on the picket litie today for the fourth time dur ing series of rotating alkouts which began in early Iune across Ontario and Quebec Members of the ommunications Workers of Canada Local to which includes Barrie itillia New market ollingwood and Midland are off the job in protest against the companys contract offer The company has not decided if it will lock out the workers for three days as it did after the last walkout says Bill Mctullough Bell anada district manager in Barrie Bell is striving to proyide emergency repair sery ice within hours while new telephone installations and minor servicing must wait lctullongh says He says the company is still satisfied with its offer of Clomonth contract with an oveer 265 per cent wage increase The union is after shorter contract with higher wage increases and less overtime New account offered TORONTO itli The Bank of Nova Scotia announced Wednesday that it will ofter personal savings account on which interest will be calculated daily The new account will be available Sept at all of the banks 5187i branches in tanada of which ttttl are linked to the banks airline computer processing system Interest on the daily savings account will be an annual rate 01 923 per cent calculated on the closing daily balance with no miiiiimim balance required Interest will be paid into the account April Sit and Oct 111 ustomers will be permitted one free withdrawal or transfer each month with so cent service charge for each subsequent withdrawal or transfer The Bank of Nova Scotia is the third bank this week to announce new savings ac counts tin Monday both the Royal Batik and the Bank of Montreal introduced savings accounts on which interest is calculated daily instead oi montth The Royal Banks daily interest account to go into effect Oct is slated to pay 85 per cent calculated on the closing balance each day with interest paid monthly The Bank of Montreals plan hich went lttto effect ednesday pays 9135 per cent but with interest paid twice yearly Boy mauled to death NIAGARA FALLS Ont 11 nine yearold boy died Wednesday aiicr being mauled by pack of dogs including wat chdogs on his parents tarm An ofticial of the Niagara Frontier Ilumane Society said Kosta Apostolos may have tried to rescue puppy trom the dogs when they turned on him The boy died 111 hospital about 30 minutes later 1uneysey canine control officer said the body of the puppy was found at the scene at the attack At least the of the Apostoloss seen watchdogs and two dogs owned by 11t1gl1 bars were belitw ed involved in the attack The dogs all 01 1111tti breeding will be destroyed today and examined by veterinarians eisey said wild dogs in the area have been attacking livestock liu this was the 11m your 0182 Tinmay August2 1979 the examiner MQVe warni Thatcher 15 Per Copy Carrier Homo Ddlvorv 95° Weekly serving barrie and simcoe county BritainNigeria oil dispute flares into anger at talks LUSAKA Zambia tAPi The dispute between Britain and Nigeria over Nigerias seizure of British oil holdings overshadowed the Commonwealth conference as it turned today to world economic and political problems and Southeast Asia Foreign Secretary Lord Tarrington of Britain confronted Foreign Minister HBO Adefope of Nigeria at an outdoor reception Wednesday and displayed his anger over the Nigerian governments seizure of British Petroleums holdings in the West African country British officials are convinced that Nigerias purpose was to warn Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher against recognizing the elected new biracial gov ernment in Zimbabwe Rhodesia and arrington t01d reporters Nothing could be more counterproductive and less likely to succeed than an action of this kind to move the governments policy on southern Africa This will have serious affect on AngIorNigerian relations DENIES CHARGE lIe strongly denied Nigerias allegation that Britain is supplying oil to South Africa which Nigeria said was the reason for the takeover Adefope told reporters the takeoVer was not necessarily linked with Zimbabwe but added We must get Britain to look at Zimbabwe in different light No black African can consider himself tree until southern Africa is free Zimbabwe Rhodesia has new black majority government led by Prime Minister Abel Muzorewa but Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe coleadcrs of the Patriotic Front guerrilla alliance and many members oi the Commonwealth regard it as facade for continued domination of the country by former prime minister Ian Smith and the white minority Nkomo who has 15000 fighters in camps in Zambia was an invited guest at the opening of the conference Wednesday and sat about tour metres behind Mrs Thatcher He listened impassively as she said her Con servative government is wholly committed to genuine blackvmajority rule in RhoIc ia SAYS LESSON LEARNED The guerrilla chief later told reporters Mrs Thatcher has learned something in the past 21 hours if she really meant what she said about genuine blackniaiority rule Midas $5 samozA Radio Carter and inform him that he cannot kick me out Im one of the boat people first time human had been killed by domestic dogs in his seven years with the society The two largest dogs weighed about 33 kilograms each Currency reserves Up OTTAWA CF The government in creased its holdings of foreign currency reserves by $60 million in July to $424 bil lion despite fall in the value of the dollar of about threequarters of cent It was the second consecutive month that the governments holdings of foreign currency showed an increase The monthend report on currency holdings is an indication of the extent that Bank of Canada traders intervened in cur rency markets in he last month to support the value of the dollar Government traders use their holdings of US dollars to buy Canadian dollars when their value is declining This increases demand for the dollar and helps cushion the slide Zambian soldier drowns KINGSTON Ont CPI Military of ficials have identified the soldier who drowned while swimming in Lake Ontario on Sunday as Maj Edwin Tepa 30 of the Zambian national defence force Tepa who was to have started fourmonth course at Canadian Forces staff college in Kingston was swimming alone near ferry dock when he drowned Insurance rates hit TORONTO ItPi An insurance industry spokesman says more than three million Ontario drivers will pay at least 118 per cent more for insurance while Bottom bad risk or young drivers will pay 10 per cent less if age sex and marital status are eliminated as rating factors The bottom line is that youll pay more if youre good driver said Jack Lyndon president of the Insurance Bureau of Canada country wide group representing the insurance indust ry Insurance companies and industry spOkesmen reacted angrily Wednesday to provincial plans announced earlier this week to disregard age sex and marital statuswhen setting autopremiums No thats not an unidentified flying object but an oversized Earthball bounced by revelling picnickers at the Springwater Provincial Park in Midhurst The Earthball is Tortured them in Chile Picnic big on fun pets 323$ 3331 one of the games enjoyed by the 300 staff and trainees of the Edgar Rehabilitation Centre during its annual picnic Wednesday See other photo on Today page Examiner Photo by Peter Hsu Refugees afraid of physicians OTTAWA tCPI group of refugees was afraid of doctors or anyone in white uniform because physicians helped torture them in Chile says an article in the Canadian Medical Association Journal It says all 11 of the refugees had been beaten six had bone and joint abnormalities and lower back abnormalities while other physical scarsincluded inverted nipples and displaced lingers Other medical complaints included ab dominal pain and sexual dysfunction All exhibited psychologic disturbances most still had nightmares and crying episodes and there is no way of knowing how long these will persist The article by Dr Cathcart of St Receives settlement Maria Ballesta has received $3500 settlement offer complain ing of sexual harassment at work Miss Ballesto 19 had filed com plaint against Toronto factory and male employee CP Photo Come home to The Examiner fix can 7256537 for home delivery Michaels Hospital in Toronto outlined his ex perience with the refugees in 1977 and 1978 The refugees were examined in attempts to discover whether individuals had been tor tured and could thus be accepted into Canada as political refugees The article is intended as guide to future similar examinations FEARIII PHYSICIANS The refugees we studied appeared to be afraid of physicians and indeed of anyone wearing white coats or uniforms since physi cians are often involved in the applicatin of torture in refugees native country the ar ticle said Despite the time involved the medical ch amination mUSt be done immediately the new technology of torture techniques is so ad Peacekeepers pack up CAMP SINAI Egypt tAPi UN peacekeeping soldiers are packing their souvenirs of duty in the dusty Sinai wilderness scorpions frozen in plastic spent shell casings and pinup calendars as they disband and head for home UNEF the 4015ltman United Nations Emergency Force ceased to exist on July 25 more than 51 years after the UN Securi ty Council sent it out to monitor the truce that ended the OctObcr 1973 Arablsraeli war The death of the sevenstate peacekeep ing force was an indirect result of the peace treaty signed by Israel and Egypt March 26 men though the treaty envisaged its conti nuance as buffer force The Soviet Union opposed to the treaty refused to agree to extension of UNEFs mandate from the Security Council Petro still involved OTTAWA tCPi Energy Minister Ray Hnatyshyn said Wednesday that Petro Canada the Crown petroleum agency that the Progressive Conservative government says it will drop still is involved in oil negotiations with Mexico and may par ticipate in forthcoming energy talks with Venezuela He said in an interview that statement by one of his aides earlier Wednesday that the government no longer wants Petro Canada involved in statetostatc tran sactions was based on misunderstanding of the question put to him by reporter He said it is incorrect to say that Petro Canada has been dropped from in ternational oil transactions and reiterated previous government statements that it is business as usual for PetraCanada while the government considers what to do with it Thunderstorm hits Metro TORONTO CPI Hydro workers firefighters and police had hectic few hours early today as vicient thunderstorm triggered fire and burglary alarms blacked 4M 44 vanced that after torture has taken place physical symptoms diminish rapidly The more carefully the examination adhered to proper guides including those worked out for Amnesty International the less the refugee needed to be questioned lur ing formal immigration hearing In fact the medical report may supply enough evidence that refugee status is con ceded without furthcr questioning of the pa ticnt The article appeared as Immigration Minister Ron Atkcy refused refugee status for Chilean seamen saying the Immigra tion Act prohibits him from issuing ministers permit for residence in Canada to anvone already ordered deported out several parts of the city and flooded roadways The storm part of system which stret ched across southern Ontario brought 18 millimetres of rain to the Toronto area and as much as St millimetres to the London Ont area Seven persons were hurt at least one bad ly when two cars collided on rainslicked pavement at highways 56 and 20 Wednesday night near Burlington city adjacent to Hamilton Put on probation 17yearrold Barrie youth who pleaded guilty to two breakins including one with theft at the Beckers Store in Bayview Plaza and charge of assault was placed on probation for 18 months and fined $130 in provincial court Wednesday Testimony indicated Randolph Swectlanil acted as lookout while an accomplice used crowbar to break into the store April at am Sweetlaiid agreed to act as lookout then changed his mind and left the scene according to testimony Another breakin to the same store took place April when four cartons of cigarettes and $393 cash was taken There was total $100 damage The assault charge arose from an incident Feb 26 when Valerie Dyck tried to enter Addics Confectionary Sweetland blocked her from entering the store and held her by the shoulders On imposing the $150 fine for the assault Judge Anjo said there was no reason why any lady should walk down Barrie street and have young man start to wrestle with her Judge Anjo said be perceived Sweetiands participation 1n the break ins as passive and would therefore not impose jail sentence Victor Cordeiro who appeared in court earlier on the same break and enter charges was also put on probation weather Showers and thunderstorms ending this afternoon then clearing Highs today 21 to 24 Low tonight 15 to l8 Mainly sunny Friday Highs 26 to 28