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inside story AMO meeting continues The Association of Municipalities of On tario continues its annual meeting in Toron to today Tuesday the association talked about number of items including alimony and child support payments For the full story see the Today page Project goes to OMB The downtown improvement project has been officially turned over to the Ontario Municipal Board OMB The city was advised of the referral by the provincial ministry of housing Tuesday said Rick Jones city planner Jones said today form letter dated Aug is on its way to the city giving exact details of the move That letter has not ar rived as yet Jones said Meanwhile the Association of Barrie Citizens ABC meets tonight to discuss zon ing objections to the scheme The meeting starts at pm at the Barrie public library Bayfield knocked out Bayfield Furniture pitcher Randy Conrad came within one inning of winning two games in row Tuesday Following 31 win over Mr Transmis sion in Barrie and District Intermediate Peter Hs Goose case settled WASHINGTON AP An outsofcourt settlement has been reached in the case of physician who beat Canada goose to death with his putter on the 17th green of golf course Lawyers for Dr Sherman Thomas 67 have accepted plea bargain under which the Washington doctor would pay fine but would not serve any time in jail newspapers reported today The proposed settlement requires ap proval by US District Judge Joseph Young who was to preside over Thomass trial in Baltimore on Thursday Thomas has contended he performed mercy killing with his putter last May after finding the bird severely injured apparently by an errant approach shot at the Congressional Country Club in nearby Bethesda Md However some witnesses say he flew into rage when the birds honking disturbed his pulling and bludgeoned the goose before wringing its neck Ky finds nephew HUNTINGTON BEACH Calif AP Nguyen Cao Ky former prime minister of South Vietnam said Tuesday that his nephew one of 896 boat people recently rescued by Italians will come to live in the United States Ky said the nephew Nguyen Cao Minh is the son of brother who re mains in Vietnam Ky operates combina tion liquor storedelicatessan in nearby Nor walk Happiness Members of the Wanamaker fami ly of Randolph Township NJ re joice in front of their home on Tuesday upon hearing that Keith Jr l3 was safe The Wanamaker boy who was kidnapped on Aug l9 while jogging near his home escaped his kidnapper and called his parents The happy family is mother Carol Rae top left father Keith top right and brothers Bob by bottom left and Darren AP Photo Load hits overpass Towtruck operators examine the wreckage of cement silo under the Dunlap street overpass of Highway 400 this morning The accident occurred when the top part of the cargoframe hit the bypass and spilled the load on to the highway The driver Ron Raquette was not hurt Examiner Photo by Fastball League playoffs Conrad pitched nine and onehalf innings against Torontos Village Catering in provincial playoffs but lost 53 on tworun homer in the 10th inn ing The loss eliminated Bayfield from provin cial competition See todays Sports page for stories and pictures Rotmon in bathtub race When it comes to bathtub races Barrie just refuses to say die Ald Ernie Rotman is carrying the citys colors in the 9th annual International Mayors Bathtub Derby being run at the CNE waterfront today See story on the Entertainment page index today 15 lifester entertainment 10 sports 161 comicsw guide 24 dassified 2527 smplements Woolworths pages Loblaws pages Bayfield Mall 20 pages Zellers 28 pages IGA pages May be youngest ever TORONTO CP 14yearold girl charged Tuesday with juvenile delinquency in connection with fatal stabbing may be the youngest girl ever charged with an Ontario killing Sault Ste Marie Ont prosecutor says Crown Attorney Donald Orazitti said the girl from small Northern Ontario community who appeared before justice of the the peace Tuesday and was remanded to juvenile detention centre will pr0bably not be tried as an adult The girl is the third Ontario teenager to be charged with murder in less than four months She is to appear before family court judge Thursday The only charge that can be laid against juvenile is that of delinquency If convicted the girl could be detained in training school until she is 18 STABBED IN HEART Bernice McWatch 19 of the Duck Lake Reserve near Franz about 240 kilometres north of Sault Ste Marie died Saturday night after being stabbed once in the heart during family argument police said Iraqi trade lost CALGARY CP Canadian companies have lost all future business in Iraq mainly because of the controversy over Prime Minister Joe Clarks proposed embassy move in Israel officials of Atco In ternational said Tuesday Jay Scott president of the Calgarybased company said Iraq has decided to remove all Canadian companies from its tender lists for future projects Ron Southern president of Atco Ltd said there was possibility of nuclear war in the Middle East The proposal to move the Canadian embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv was not conducive to peace ll reported dead BEIRUT AP Lebanese sources reported 11 persons killed and more than 20 wounded in shelling by Christian militiamen and Israeli forces but the Israeli military command said Only the Christians were involved Lebanese authorities said 26 towns and villages were shelled in the southern part of the country Tuesday They said it was the heaviest barrage in years Shells were falling indiscriminately hitting the camps the citys cemetery and archeological ruins said provincial official in Tyre the ancient port and chief city in southern Lebanon Deadly chemical in soil NIAGARA FALLS NY AP The New York state health department has con firmed that highly toxic dioxin has been found in surface soil at the southern end of the former Love Canal chemical dump Last year Hooker Chemicals and Plastics Corp said it buried as much as 250 tons of trichlorophenol in the canal which the firm used as dump between 1943 and 1953 When trichlorophenol breaks down dioxin is often byproduct weather Sunny today Highs 24 to 26 Lows tonight l5 to l7 Cloudy Thursday with few showers and isolated thunderstorms Highs 23 to 25 Come home to The Examiner Call 7266537 for home delivery 115th your No 198 Wednesday August 22 1979 5c Per Copy servin SW 10 banks $2M heist in one do Carrier Home Delivery 95 Weekly the examiner barrie and simcoe count hit by holdup spree NEW YORK AP Ten more New York banks have been hit by armed robbers and gunmen pulled off 52million heist while police were declaring war against the daring daylight raids with the formation of 30man shotgun squad Within four hours Tuesday robbers tried to hold up 10 banks in Manhattan the Bronx and Queens raising to 120 the number of bank robberies in the city since Aug The old Au gust record was 84 in 1977 In another holdup three hooded gunmen using truck scooped up money bags being loaded into Brinks armored truck at the headquarters of the Chase Manhattan Bank in the citys financial district They took two hostages Brinks security guard and restaurant employee who later were released unharmed Brinks offered $100000 reward for in formation leading to recovery of the stolen money which bank spokesman Fraser Seitel described as new money that had just been signed over to the bank SHORT OF RECORD Tuesdays bank robbery total was three short of the city record for robberies in one day 13 set July 27 Authorities say there have been 575 bank robberies in New York so far this year Police Commissioner Robert McGuire said the shotgun squad will consist of detectives riding in unmarked vans They will an ticipate likely targets in hopes of stopping robberies in progress 23yearold teller at European American Bank was killed Monday in holdup and the bank offered $25000 reward Tuesday for informatiOn leading to an arrest policeman shot Friday while chasing bank robber was buried Tuesday Two other policemen have been wounded this month Secrecy marks police chiefs conference By STEPHEN NICHOLLS Of The Examiner VANCOUVER The annual convention of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police enters its third day today but news reporters say they are having trouble reporting on the conference Other media representatives say they are getting stories from the conference but most are from individual interviews with attending police officials The press is not allowed to attend most of the daily seminar sessions Vancouver radio reporter told The Ex aminer today we were allowed in to the opening session but the rest have all been closed and theyre really not releasing anything staff member of Canadian Press said all we get is what the local reporters gather talk ing to people in between meetings Jill St Louis of CPS Vancouver bureau said reporters have only been able to get few comments from police chiefs attending the weeklong conference Fiona McQuarrie of the Vancouver Sun said that newspaper has had several stories from the conference but she said the Suns reporter may have got stories by interview ing policemen attending the conference Ted Farr news director of CKLG said he was not aware of any media coverage pro blems Farr said his staff reporter had several stories on the conference Many of the stories may have come from hallway interviews but at least few of the conference sessions were open to the press he said Park raiders chase campers KOUCHIBOUGUAC NB CP Police searched for two earlymorning raiders Tues day who shot at and chased away nearly 50 persons camping in Kouchibouguac National Park Authorities closed the camping area located about 400 metres from cluster of shacks and tents occupied by eight men who were ordered Monday by the New Brunswick Supreme Court to get out The campers scattered fleeing to their canoes into the woods and to their cars at am ADT Tuesday when two men opened fire on their tents and attacked with cries of Get off our land immediately handlettered unauthorized sign saying Private property no trespassing was left behind near the campsite Park superintendent Michael Porter said the attackers ripped out tent pegs and kicked in the sides of the tents at one point kicking the side of pregnant woman who was sleep ing inside She was not seriously hurt flawless feel generous Lets miss uping the price of oil today Angela Barthelmes the I979 Miss Barrie Fair shares joke with Brian Good right during the Good Brothers Chosen Its always been my dream to get out there and do something says 16yearold Angela Barthelmes winner of the 1979 Miss Barrie Fair contest Miss Barthelmes whos entering Grade 12 at Innisdale Secondary School in September won the title Tuesday night First runnerup in the contest was Holly Flannigan second runnerup was Phyllis Chilman Although shes entered various contests concert at the fair Grandstand Tuesday night Watching are Larry Good left and Holly Flannigan first runnerup far right Examiner Photo at her school Miss Barthelmes has never won beauty competition before To win the fair title she had to give oneminute speech on the meaning of the Barrie Fair and be interviewed by the judges was thrilled didnt believe it when lwon she said The blonde blueeyed student will be busy this week at the fair presenting rib bons to winners in the agricultural classes and enjoying week of celebrity Miss Barthelmes plans to study com On moving plant to Alliston Union files labor complaint The United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America has filed complaint with the Ontario Labor Relations Board charging Westinghouse Canada Ltd with un fair labor practices The union says that Westinghouse decided to move its Hamilton meter plant to Alliston about 30 kilometres southwest of Barrie so it would have the chance to hire nonunion workers with nonunion wage scales and working conditions The union is trying to stop series of plant transfers that it says threatens its membership base It would be great loss to us said Alliston Reeve James Dickey We have lot of pea Government OKs bilingual air control over Quebec OTTAWA CPI The federal government announced Tuesday it will immediately implement the unanimous recommendations of commission of inquiry calling for complete bilingual air traffic control systems in Quebec Transport Minister Don Mazankowski said team has already been created to adopt the recommendations which will result in $3000 reward posted by Bell WELLAND Ont CPI In an effort to stop what it calls wave of vandalism and sabotage Bell Canada is offering $3000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in cutting telephone cable here Monday The cut telephone cable disrupted calls between the Niagara Peninsula and Buffalo NY and also Welland and Fort Erie for six hours Bell spokesman Ted Pybus said it would not be fair to blame striking members of the Communications Workers of Canada for the sabotage However in news release issued Tuesday the company links the vandalism to breakdown in contract talks in July The strikelockout which affects 14500 installers technicians and repairmen in On tario and Quebec began last Monday Earlier the union had staged rotating oneday walk outs and Bell then locked out the workers David Speck president of union Local 43 which represents Bel repairmen in the Niagara Peninsula has denied that striking repairmen caused the damage bilingual instrument and visual flight rules at all major Quebec airports including Dorval and Mirabel by early 1980 Mazankowski made the report and his decision public after receiving the three member commissions findings early last week The government action represents clear victory for francophone air traffic controllers who split with their Englishspeaking coun terparts over the issue in 1976 The Liberal cabinet was also bitterly divided and Senator Jean Marchand former transport minister resigned The resulting government furor was described by Pierre Trudeau prime minister at the time as the greatest threat to national unity since the conscription crisis Spokesmen for the Canadian Air Traffic Control Association refused immediate comment and scheduled news conference for today as did the Frenchspeaking body Le Association des Gens de LAir du Quebec Although most pilots at Dorval Airport would not comment on the decision one Air Canada pilot said he agreed with it so long as Its safely staged in that each step of the way is carefully checked and that the safety of the public is in no case put in jeopardy 0N FIRING LINE You have to remember we are the ones up there on the firing line added the pilot who asked not to be identified Ronald Cook president of the Canadian Air Line Pilots Association said the news came as no great surprise as the group had been involved in the study The acid test would come during im plementation process the association would closely monitor said Cook stressing that safety has always been the only con sideration Miss Barrie Fair puter science at Waterloo when she finishes high school in Barrie Shes active in sports and lists water ski ing downhill skiing sndwmobiling and swimming as her favorite activities Shes also keen on sewing and cooking Im great housekeeper too she says Miss Barthelmes moved to Barrie from Scarborough six years ago She has two sisters Her father Lee Barthelmes works for an oil company in Toronto ple working in Toronto now who would like to be working in Alliston The plant proposed for Dufferin Street South would employ about 50 persons Westinghouse is also studying the reloca tion of other plants in its switchgear and con trol division which employ more than 500 union members The 60 meter department employees have not received assurances of job securities and have not been offered work at the planned Alliston plant union spokesman Stan Bulloch said The union contends that the motive of the company for the relocation is to interfere with the right of its employees to union representation an unfair practice under One tario labor law WANT MOVE ABANDONED The complaint asks the labor board to order Westinghouse to abandon the move to Alliston or to offer jobs to the Hamilton employees in the new plant and pay their movmg expenses In addition to the projected Westinghouse layoffs 250 union members could lose their jobs at the Toronto operations of Square Co Canada Ltd Mountaineer declines rescue NAIROBI Reuteri scantilyclad tribesman who climbed 5700metre Mount Kenya barefoot to pray to mountain god has declined to be rescued by an eightmemher team sent to help him He shouted You are not my brothers and ran away across the rocks when the team sighted him mountain ranger Phil Snyder said today Snyder dispatched the rescue team because he believed it impossible to descend from Mount Kenya Africas secondhighest peak without sophisticated mountaineering equipment But when the wouldbe rescuers saw the man Tuesday he was halfway down the snOw capped mountain and was below the difficult stretch Snyder said today in telephone interview flew around the maintain this morning but Could not see the man the ranger said He is either hiding or he climbed down last night and slipped away