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story Overnight parking out Bell Canada vehicles will not be allowed overnight parking at Base Borden during the current labor dispute between union and the company The move comes after the union charged that Base Borden was siding With Bell by allowing the parking Base Borden official says the move was made to av0id any misunderstanding For more on the story see the Today page Campaign plans mall display and awareness dinner will be part of the events put on during September and October to help with the United Way campaign in Barrie For more on the story see the Lifestyle page Barrie band fares well Argos thumped Eskimos thumped the Argos 2813 last night at Commonwealth Stadium in Ed monton The win leaves the Esks in second place behind British Columbia Lions Locally Mr Transmission took one game lead in the Barrie and District In termediate League championship series when they defeated Stan Electric 20 BGM eliminated Cooper Tool in Ladies softball action For stories and pictures see todays Sports pages index French By NANCY FIGUEROA Of The Examiner French language high school will open Monday in Penetanguishene even if the pro vince decides not to build school officials of the new school announced Tuesday The school which will be housed in former fourstorey post offico will be called Ecole Secondaire de la Huronie said Ray mond Des Rochers school coordinator The opening of the school reflects impa tience by the French community with the ministry of education in deciding whether secondary school will be built In June the Simcoe County Board of Educa tion decided against building school but in carefullyworded motion pledged support if the ministry decided to construct school us ing provincial funds The ministry when con tacted Tuesday by The Examiner had not yet released its decision The ministrv however said in midJune In Penetanguishene high school opens their decision would come within few weeks ACTS 0N OWN Penetangs French community anxious to have students enroled in French school this September decided not to wait for the ministrys decision and will conduct classes next week at 63 Main St in downtown Penetanguishene LAssociatjon CanadienneFrancaise de IOntario ACFOI and the Ontario French Teachers Association have pledged teaching and financial support The building will only be temporary said Des Rochers because he expects the board to soon realize the ridiculous posnion it has placed itself in The board he said will come around The French community wants separate building for their school because the existing English language school does not respond to the needs and aspirations of Francophones JEANNINE SEGUIN school principal said Des Rochers The minority tends to get assimilated in situation like that he said The board maintains there are not enough prospective students in the area to justify the Monday Since Tuesdays announcement 40 pupils have enroled The response has been fan tastic said Des Rochers We havent even started recruiting yet MAINTAIN CULTURE Opening the school is way for Penctangs French community to maintain their culture said Des Rochers We dont consider the move fight he said Jeannine Seguin president of ACFO was named principal of the school When contacted by The Examiner Tuesday Doug Penny the ministrys executive direc tor of planning and policy said the ministry had not yet decided whether or not to build separate French language high school in Penetanguishene He added that he had no idea when such decision would be made In an interview with the Examiner in Junc Penny said Dr Stephenson would act quickly on the issue because it has attractcd provincewide interest The Barrie Central Collegiate Band com com or bunding new SChoo today 13 peted at the CNE on Sunday and walked lifestyle giga3 With first two seconds and third entem uctor Morley Calvert says hes very lumen 10 °P kl gleadgeq by the Showing of the high school sports 17 18 19 115th year No 198 Wednesday August 29 1979 15 er Copy Carrier Home De ivery 95 Wee an Sec story on the Entertainment page classified 2123 the examiner serving barrie and Simcoe county Wiretaps OKd CALGARY tCPi There were 1311 applications for wiretaps by police in 1977 and judges turned down only seven judges were told Tuesday at the annual conference of the Canadian Bar Association The taps were carried out by means of 2500 dcviccs attached to telephones and 320 to 330 listening devices planted in rooms Judgi LcSagc of Ontario County and District Court told colleagues in panel discussion LeSogc said he did not wish his speech to be interpreted as criticism of police for asking for wiretaps To approach commission TORONTO iCI Air Canada will try to Iioiior thousands of discount reservations for flights to lnitcd States destinations even if President Jimmy Carter rejects the lowfare plan an airline spokesman said Tuesday John Cavill said Air Canada will ask the Canadian transport commission to make special appeal to honor seats already book ed if Carter endorses the CS Civil Aeronautics Boards ruling against the fares The board opposes the airlines disr counts of between 16 and 66 per cent on the grounds that Canada has refused to let American Airlines and liiitcd Airlines issiic halfvfare discounts for flights to Canada Air Canada has offered the discounts on flights of 1600 kilometres or more in Canada bctwccn Sept 21 and Nov and from destinations from Oct to Nov Bomb blast probed BRISSELS iRcutcr Belgian police called in experts from London today to help investigate bomb blast that wounded 16 persons including four members of British military band Irish guerrillas were suspected of causing thc tNplOSIOII which rocked square in con tral Brussels just sev cit minutes before the band of the Duke of Edinburghs Regiment was to give concert The explosion wrecked temporary stage smashed the bands instruments and shattered windows of the ancient guild houscs hich line the square An anonymous caller to thr city mayors office said the Irish Republican Ann was respiiisiblc and British officials said this is the most likely explanation Shah tours Mexico MEXICO CITY AP The deposed shah of Iran goes around Mexico visiting tourist sights seeing friends playing golf or tennis all under tight security But say aides he also is disturbed about events in his country and is working on his memoirs He remains loyal and patriotzc one of the aides Mark Morse said of the shahs concern for events in Iran that he left last January Shah Mohammad Rem Iahlavi and his faintly are basically vacationing in pmh Spaiiishstyle villa 2n Cuernavaca mismai resort no kilometres south of chico tity Morse said Curie home The Exalninor call 7265537 for home delivery Tanker afire Firefighting tugs make final effort to save the burning tanker Putania from sinking seven miles northwest of Dubai United Arab Emirates Tuesday The Greekowned Liberian registered tanker was enroute from 005 island to Aden when it caught fire Sunday AP Laserphoto He just disappeared MOSCOW AP US provocateurs baited Bolshoi Ballet detector Alexander Godunov with promises of mountains of gold and sea of whisky and then started dirty slanderous rumors to make him leave his wife the newspaper Liter atumaya Gazeta reported today It was the first Soviet accbunt of why the Bolshois 29yearold star left touring troupe in New York week ago and ob tained asylum in the United States Literaturnaya Gazeta weekly that is the official mouthpiece on literary and cul tural matters did not say that the dancer defected Instead it said he disappeared last Wednesday without saying word about his plans to his wife ballerina Ludmilla VIasova Union apology asked TORONTO tCP Firefighters in the Nakina Ont area have asked their union leader to apologize for suggesting that seven young people who died in forest fire last week were being used as lowpaid laborers Sean OFlynn president of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union had asked whether the fire could have resulted from the governments use of lowpaid student labor on job requiring experienced pro fessionals Davis repeats warning ST CATHARINES Ont iCPi Premier William Davis repeated his warning hiesday that high oil prices would damage Canadas manufacturing heartland On tario Meanwiile Ontario Treasurer Frank Miller said at meeting of the Canadian Bar ASSociation in Calgary that oilrich Alberta has responsibility to share its wealth Miller said in Calgary that Ontario has contributed to Confederation for many years through equalization payments to poor provinces But oilrich provinces could avoid such payments Cocaine use denied WASHINGTON AAP The White House is hotly denying allegations that Hamilton Jordan used cocaine during 1978 trip to Studio 51 one of New York Citys most fashionable discotheques Presidential press secretary Jody Powell on Tuesday denounced as concoction Sworn deposition from Studio 51 patron who says Jordan approached him at the dis cotheque and asked about obtaining cocaine Last week lawyers for two Studio 54 Owners under indictment for tax evasion told the CS justice department that Jordan now White House chief of staff sniffed cocaine while visiting the discotheaue in 1978 weather Showers and thunderstorms developing late this afternoon or evening Highs 24 to 26 Lows tonight I3 to l7 Sunny Thursday with cloudy periods Highs near 24 Barrie cabbie abducted at knifepoint stabbed By STEPHEN NICHOLLS Of The Examiner Barrie taxi cab driver ab ducted at knifepoint Tuesday after noon was robbed and stabbed in the leg after he picked up two males in the Barrie area 25yearold man and 15year old youth both of no fixed address are charged with abduction and armed robbery in connection with the incident Glenn Darryl Verville and the juvenile whose name cannot be released because of his age are in custody in Barrie Jail awaiting bail hearing in provincial court Fri day Police said 40yearold Joseph McLaughlin Deluxe Taxi cab driver picked up two males outside local hotel about 445 pm The males produced knife and forced the driver to stop the cab on Highway 27 near the entrance of CKVRTV where they robbed him DROVE CAB One of the males took control of the cab and drove it with McLaughlin and the other pas senger to Tecumseth Concession Road 14 about km southeast of Alliston Provincial police said the car struck guard rail along the con cession road and the collision halted the vehicle The males took McLaughlin into nearby field then removed his clothing They tied his hands and feet McLaughlin suffered knife wound to his leg said police He was later taken to Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston where he was treated and released Constable Jim Kenn said police were alerted to the abduction when passing motorist reported seeing scuffle in the taxi cab on Highway 27 HITS GUARDRAIL While area police were searching for the missing cab another citizen reported an abandoned taxi that had run into guard rail on Tecumseth Concession 14 Alliston and Bradford OPP of ficers responded and they arrested two suspects near the accident scene Constable Kenn said the incident is still under investigation I5litre bottle ban in effect immediately OTTAWA iCPi Effective immediately the federal government has banned the use and advertising of all 15ltIitre soft drink hot ties Consumer Affairs Minister Allan Lawrence announced Tuesday in statement that he is forbidding the use of both narrownecked torpedoshaped bottles and widenecked 15 Iitre bottles including those equipped with plastic impact rings This absolute ban is considerable tighten ing of the consumer protection measures an nounced by the minister three weeks ago Following spate of widelywreported bottle explosions which caused several serious in juries Lawrence declared that any 15litre bottle which could not pass prescribed tip test without breaking and projecting flying glass could not be legally sold or imported in to Canada Eolice officer testifies Neither the torpedoshaped bottles which have caused most of the accidents nor the somewhat safer widenecked bottles such as those used by Coca Cola passed the govern ment test The ban under the Hazardous Products Act will be lifted only when soft drink bot tlers can demonstrate they have 15litre bottle which will not project flying glass when it breaks Because there is no way for consumers to identify hazardous bottles and because it would be impossible for consumer and cor porate affairs to test the millions of bottles in volved reg ct that have no choice but to introduce ban on all 15litre carbonated soft drink glass bottles on the market Lawrence said No warning shots inquest told TORONTO tCPi Metropolitan Toronto Police are trained to shoot people only in the upper torso and never to fire warning shot StaffSgt Reginald Devonshire of the Metropolitan Toronto Police College testified The poor devil is Chrysler executive and only makes 5400000 year Tuesday at the inquest into the death of An drew tBuddy Evans Evans 26 black was shot and killed in August 1978 by Constable John Clark during disturbance in downtown disco If you shoot at somebodys arms or legs its too easy to miss Devonshire told the in quest According to the Criminal Code youre on ly justified in firing y0ur service rev olver if it involves the defence of your life If its war ning shot it might be your last Responding to criticism from Jack Pinkof sky Evans lawyer that policemen shoot to kill Devonshire said aiming elsewhere might cause policeman to miss Asked by Crown counsel Robert McGee why policemen do not shoot warning shots he said If you fire warning shot the person who is trying to do you in could have the op portunity to do it If what you are domg is justified you should go ahead and do it Mary Newbury chemical analyst from the Centre of ForenSic Seiences testified that Clark 24 was less than two metres away from Evans when he fired his revolver hit ting him in the chest She said reSidue from the policemans gun was found on both anss hands leading her to believe that his hands had been held out in front of his body and that he was less than two metres from the policeman In wake of slayings Irish guerrillas pledge revenge BELFAST CPI Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Britain flew unex pectedly to Northern Ireland today as Protestant guerrilla organization pledged revenge on the Irish Republican Army for the killing of Lord Mountbatten and 18 British soldiers Mrs Thatcher planned to spend one day in Northem Ireland her office said see ing administrators and commanders of the 13000member British garrison It was not known whether she will take helicopter to Warrenpoint the border ferry point where the Provisional wing of the outlawed IRA killed 18 British soldiers on Monday But she immediately went to visit wounded soldiers at Belfasts Musgrave Park Hospital At Balmoral Castle Scotland five Jeeploads of soldiers took up positions to guard the Queen who is on vacation there The Queen normally is guarded only by two detectives armed with revolvers Roman Catholic was killed on his Belfast doorstep Tuesday night touching off speculation that Protestant backlash was under way As forces of the Irish Republic and Bri tain hunted for the IRA bombers who blew up Britains famed soldierstatesman and two truckloads of soldiers two days ago the outlawed Ulster Freedom Fighters said in statement delivered to YtlARfIARETTHATCIIER fIits to sin newspapers In View of the latest wavi of Irish Republican Army attacks we will resume hostilities against known IltA men Oil chemical spill fund proposed by Queens Park TORONTO CPt fund to be used for immediate cleanup of oil and chemical spills and in some cases compensate spill victims has been proposed by the Ontario environ ment ministry Environment Minister Hairy Parrott told the legislatures resources development com mittee on Tuesday that the government is working out who should contribute to the pro posed fund The fund that is being discussed along with changes to the Environmental Protection Act would place all legal liability for spill on the parties who own and control the substance spilled regardless of who spilled it He said the government also wants make sure victims dont have to wait years for the courts to decide who is liable before collec ting compensation Even people or companies judged liable could be protected by the fund although it would be up to the ministry to dfflell how much public aid was necessary to keep the business operating he said WHO PAYS It would be easy to decide who should pay into the fund if only Oil companies DUII in volved Parrott said But the potential for spills goes beyond that Essentially the government must deter mine who handles chemicals often enough and on scale warranting participation in the fund Liberal MP Jack Riddell farmer from HuronMiddlesex said he was opposed to farmer bemg responsible for big p0 1dr spill at one of his tanks if court show ruin the owner responteiblr even if thrill the chemical was in the process of deliverv Borden grantedfreedom of city in special ceremony at city hall Aircraft will roar overhead bands will play and soldiers will march as the City of Barrie today grants Canadian Armed Forces Base Borden the freedom of the City The event historic first for Barrie began today at in and runs until about parade of four battalionSize groups and two layperson honor guards were to converge on city hall this afternoon at about 15p Mayor Ross Archer along with Base Com mander Commodore Hotseripiller will inspect the guard and then read the pro clamation granting the freedom of the City to the base parade of personnel are to march through downtown Barrie to the dispersal paint on Lakeshore Follow ing int parade the Snowbird were expected to perform 25 minute airshow over downtown Barrie and Kempenfeit Bay The Snowbirds are an aerobatic squadron 0f the Canadian Armed Forces anee skydivers from Base Borden then planned to jump 6000 feet Their target was to be Barries Heritage Park or the lakeshore The historic event demonstrates the high degree of cooperation which continues to ex ist between the military and czvilian com munities of this area saysa press release Full coverage and pictures of the event it Ill appear in Thursdays Examiner Streets were ex ed to reopen this after noonthrougiout owntown Barrie at about 430