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ews roundup Chequekiting is explained at crime probe MONTREAL CP ation allegedly being was broken up by fo Leclerc Tuesday Leelerc who was troubleshooter for the credit union he was ordered by his superiors in 1969 to put an end to equekitiiig operation being run by Levine who was leged in testimony to have been prominent moneylender and loanshark here Leciere said kiting involved cheques for accounts which did not contain enough money to Q5 cover them He said 22 banks were involved in the Levine op eration and that four ended up losing money through it chart presented to the inquiry showed that more than $4 million was deposited into Levine acoount at the credit union during an 11month period in 1968 and 1969 You could have opened your own caisse populaire credit unioni inquiry chairman Denys Dionne chided Levine who has described himself as moneyleiider who ac commodated people Gaston Cadieux friend of Levines and the former man ager of the credit union where Levine had his account said operation but could do nothing to stop fraudulent chequecashing oper operated by Montrealer Solly Levine rmer credit union employee Claude the Quebec organized crime inquiry was told ch he knew of the kitin Students ask Gym library II 77 two or more persons cashing fryfig STONEY CREEK Ont CP About 110 of the $8 students at Eastdale public school in this town near Hamilton have written let ters to Premier William Davis asking for gym and library for the school One student wrote Can you build us gym to use as like to exercize with my classmates My dad thinks Im getting fat On the back of his sealed letter another youngster bribed Theres tic tac for you inside the envelope from me Actress and model Farrah awccttMajors is shown with her husband actor Lee lIajors earlier this year when she receivul the Pet ples Iioice Award for fai Quitting TV series orite female performer in new television series ltawcett and Majors have both decided to quit their curreiil television series and form their own production company ItavuettIilajors it was learned Monday Majors is wearing bandage due to nose injury Miss Production Winter creates deer crisis First shipments due today Aid rushed to quake victims BUCHAREST CP For eign aid for Romanias earth quake victims is picking up with planes arriving or due from 13 countries East Ger many appeared to be taking the lead sending one or more plan eloads of medical supplies and food daily The US Air Force sent 130 transport loaded with anti biotics bandages and other medical supplies on Monday Soviet plane arrived Tuesday Other shipments came from Austria Britain Bulgaria which itself re orted 50 dead and 120 injur in the quake Tax cu ts jobs call for budget OTTAWA CP The three opposition parties urged the government Tuesday to include personal income tax cuts and major jobcreation measures in the March 31 budget Their appeal however was tempered with pessimism by some Mls during debate of New Democratic Party motion condemning the failure of the government to provide eco nomic leadership NDP Leader Ed Broadbent opposed any plans by govern ment to cut corporate taxes in the budget saying it would do nothing to stimulate the econ omy because inadequate in vestment is not the real prob leni Personal tax cuts would increase consumer buying power Providing any investment in ceiitives could result in capital intensive rather than laborin tensivc activity in the economy when the governments priority should be job creation Broad bent said Ile proposed $1 billion worth of direct tax cuts to replace the current taxindexing system now used Tax rates decline an nually to counter increases in proposed tax cuts to lowand middleincome earners without specifying what the cutoff should be The NDP says no tax cuts should be given to anyone earning$25000 or more year AGAINST CONTROLS Both MPs called for an early end to wage and price controls and increased spending on con struction of houses that the av erage person can afford In addition both parties ad vocated implementation of the governments 1974 election promise to spend $290 million on urban transportation The promise remains in lim b0 amid calls from all sides of the Commons to free the cash held back as part of spending restraint program The motion on one of 25 par liamentary days set aside for full debate initiated by opposi tion parties specifically criti cized the government for slow economic growth and unem ployment for more than one million Canadians Defending the government after Broadbents call for full employment strategy Industry Minister Jean Chretien said long as there is one Jean Varlania who ha those facilities PREMIER DAVIS letter sent something is not done soon To protest student fee hike TORONTO CP Ontario university students plan to at tend the first official day of business of the next session of the Ontario legislature expected in late March to protest increased tuition fees says Abdool Gafur spokesman for the Ontario Federation of Students Gafur said in an interview Monday that the plan was ap proved at meeting of the federation last weekend in Sud bury He said if students arrive in sufficient numbers there will be mass protest outside the legislature Kevin Schwenker president of the student federation at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute here said the federation is trying to reach every member of the legislature but especially those whose ridings have universities Germ warfare tests held WASHINGTON AP The Army reported Tuesday it conducted 239 openair tests in its germ warfare research program in the United States between 1949 and 1969 In 79 of the tests diseasecausing agents were used The other 160 tests involved simulants such as sulphur dioxide flourescent particles and soap bubbles At the same time the army said its records show that three workers at its Fort Detrick Md laboratory died of anthrax or viral encephalitis in the 1950s and 1960s These deaths have been reported previously army officials said Another 504 workers suffered infections between 1043 and 1969 mostly at Fort Detrick Wage rates hitting trade WINNIPEG ICPI 77 Canadian manufacturers cannot compete on the world market if current high wage rates per sist DC Marrs president of Westinghouse Canada Ltd said Tuesday Marrs said Canadas production costs have become the highest in the world Hourly wages in Canadian manufac turing which 12 years ago were 50 cents below the US level now are much higher Speaking to the Canadian Fcnancial Executives Institute he said high wages are aggravated by stiff rate of taxation high transportation costs and shrinking energy resources Cliff Burrows Geo Beverly Sheu Stuinl quests Chuck Colson Norma Zimer Myrtle IIull sun How to he ham again 700 pm CKVRTV ch been lobbying on the issue for two years said the school cost about $370000 when it was built in 1965 without gym or library and it would cost almost $300000 to add She said she is afraid dis cipline and the level of education will deteriorate if LRING nt li in tarios severe winter has created an emergency for the provinces deer population much of which might not have survived without special assiste ance Ernie Haiti ministry of nat ural resources employee rims the Loring deer yard at 250 squaremilc area where 800 to I0000 deer forage each winter Located about 40 miles south west of North Bay it is the largest leer yard in the prov ince Bain said he has spent his $16000 budget as well as $20000 in emergency funds to provide the deer with food this winter and more might be requirtd If we hadnt received that extra money its absolutely certain wed have lost 00 per cent of the deer here this win ter Bain said The deer spend about one month in the Loring yard area during normal winter but this winter they moved in at the end of Novchxr and show no signs of leaving he said Thats the problem The deer are overrbrowsing de stroying part of their winter range IIVIIRYIIIIVH ILIII In some sections especially near the centre 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message made no men tion of Soviet help 1034 KILLED The official death toll in R0 mania stood at 1034 Tuesday night 810 of them in Bucharest and 6185 injured But searchers in the rubble were still bringing bodies to the morgues Agerpres the government news agency re orted that Ma riana Stanca won the sil ver medal in womens fencing at the Montreal Olympics last summer was rescued Tuesday after being buried 312 days in the rubble of an apartment Agerpres said Nadia Com aneci the lsyearold gymnast who starred in the Montreal Olympics was at her home in Onesti 180 miles northeast of Bucharest and that area was not affected by the quake Romanias homeless earth quake victims are to get 10 day state paid holiday and will collect free television sets fur niture and clothes when they return Thousands of people lost their homes in last Fridays earth quake and Communist party leaders promised them new dwellings and host of benefits to help them recover Survivors and doctors have told dramatic 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