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an warmsUNA zM Awardwinning cow purebred holstein cow owned by an Elmvale man has received 90000 kg lifetime production award The award which came from the H01 steinFriesian Association of Canada was presented to Earl Parnell for the ex cellent production by his cow Llenrap Suzie Her latest production yield in 253 days was 5478 kg milk with four per cent or 219 kg offat content Su11e is classed Good Plus for type and rated One Star Brood cow She has eight registered daughters Slide show planned Midhurst Historical Society is meeting Monday at the Midhurst Community Centre beginningatapm The ic for the evening is Midhurst Slides wil be shown followed by discus sion period On land management Huronia Woodland Owners Association is holding general meeting Monday at the Craighurst Community Hall Highway 93 beginning at 730 pm Clint Nesbitt of the ministry of agriculture and food will be guest speaker He is to talk on alternate land management Ted McFarland will demonstrate the art of constructing Christmas decorations He will prepare such items as wreaths centre pieces from materials found in woodlot History workshop There is workshop for Tweedsmuir history and Log Books at the Elnivale Fair Grounds Thursday The workshop begins at 10 am and lasts to pm Robert Menard above of Videofilm Pro ductions Ltd says Margaret Trudeau will star in anadian featurelength film to begin production in Montreal Dec He said in Montreal Monday the estranged wife of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau shows promise as at actress Photo Attacked officer ST CATHARINES Ont CP Robert Gary Campbell 16 of St Catharines was sentenced Monday to 15 months in refor matory on charge of wounding with intent to prevent his arrest Campbell was told by Provincial Court Judge Donald Wallace that he was lucky he did not kill Constable Jacklyn Butt 34 when he struck her at least 30 times with wooden axe handle The attack occurred when onstable Butt was atteiiipttiig to arrest tainptwll on charge of breaking and entering The police officer suffered 11 cuts to her scalp which required 40 stitches She managed to hang on to the youths leg until passerby pulled him off her Campbells sentence runs concurrent with two 12month sentences one for breaking and entering and one for possession of an of fensive weapon Honeymooners killed BARILOCHE Argentina AP runlt way beacon went dark just before char tered Argentine jetliner smashed into the side of an Andean mountain while trying to land at Bariloche on stormy night airline sources reported Of the 79 persons aboard the Austral Airlines twinjet BAG111 45 were killed and 31 were injured four severely officials said All five crew members were among the dead Most of the 74 passengers were newlyweds planning to honeymoon at this lake and ski resort in the foothills of the southern Andes There were four foreigners aboard two Uruguayans and two Brazilians The crash occurred early Monday 35 kilometres about 20 miles from Bariloche The plane had come from Buenos Aires 1500 kilometres about 900 mileS to the northeast and when it did not land search was started Heavy rains and strong winds were buffeting the airport at the time An investigation was opened to determine the cause of the crash Unconfirmed reports said the plane had landing gear trouble on ran out of fuel Out of hospital OTTAWA CP Senator Jean Mar chand was released fron hospital during the weekend but will return for further treat ment this week spokesman from his of fice said Monday Marcliand did not appear in provincial court Wednesday when his lawyer entered guilty teas on his behalf to charges of impaired riving and failure to submit to breathalyzer test Got your every day Call The Examiner at 7266539 for home delivery dline Michael Hummel of Orillia holds his white boxer puppy at the Royal where he had been staying with his mom and dad Susan and Joe Hummel and his brother Ronnie who is holding the horse The family has been showing this team of Belgians at the Royal for VelBert Farms Orillia Examiner Photo look at the fair For many Simcoe County residents this years Royal Winter Fair was time for keen competition renewing old friendships and learning more about agriculture There were number of Simcoe County residents among the 18000 entries at the fairand the county took home its fair share of the $280000 prize money For look at the fair see todays County Page Closing city subway MONTREAL CP One million com muters will be without public tran sportation until strike by 2200 Montreal Urban Community Transit Commission MUCTC maintenance employees and gashiers is settled city official said Mon ay MUCTC chairman Lawrence Hanigan told news conference he is closing the sub way and halting bus service for the duration of the strike after two apparent acts of sabotage and r0ckthrowing incident Meanwhile union and management have agreed to meet today in the presence of two special mediators named by Labor Minister Pierre Marc Johnson in an attempt to settle the conflict The strike began at midnight Sunday night Concorde makes history NEW YORK AP French and British Concorde jets each carrying 100 passengers landed at Kennedy Airport today bringing commercial aviation here into the super sonic age and signalling another defeat for those who had vowed to bar the fast but noisy plane The sweptwing jets carrying crews of nine set down on runway 31 31 hours after leaving Paris and London on their first regularly scheduled flights on the lucrative New York run The French craft landed about two minutes ahead of the British Both flew at cruising speed of 1340 miles 2144 kilometrest an hour across the 3500 miles 5600 kilometres of ocean beating the sun across the Atlantic This means Concorde has made its biggest breakthrough yet said Norman Lornie spokesman for British Airways This is prime airline business market London and New York are the two business capitals the Western world Die in UK tires LONDON AP Two more persons died in fires today as the defence ministry or dered another 4000 soldiers to help military firefighters filling in for Britains 33000 striking firemen The total of deaths from fire rose to 20 sin ce Britains first national firemens strike started Nov 14 But this average of 22 deaths day is less than the prostrike average of about 27 or about 1000a year Officials have blamed none of the deaths on the strike saying regular firemen probably would not have reached the scene in time to save the victims One womans body was found today in the charred ruins of her West London apart ment Police arrived first on the scene but were driven back by the intense heat and smoke CHILI RESCUE 38yearold man was killed when flames swept through his home in Blackburn in northern England Senior fire officers who are not on strike rushed inside with breathing equipment and rescued woman and child Storm is over WINNIPEG 3P Normal weather con ditions retumed to southern Manitoba and northwestern Ontario today after fierce weekend storm brought winds of up to 90 kilometres an hour and more than 20 centi metres of snow Replacing the storm conditions today was calm clear weather with lows near 25 de grees Celsius and forecast high of 15 The City of Winnipeg is expected to spend more than $1 million on snow clearing and it will take the rest of the week to complete the job An estimated 600 stalled on city streets hampered snowremoval operations and were towed away at taxpayers expense But most bus routes are open again and conditions will be nwr normal in most parts of the city today Winnipeg International Airport was closed for about 20 hours before about 500 disgruntled passengers stranded at the air port were able to resume their journeys At least one death was attributed to the storm RCMP said Romeo Stanley KnOclrhaert 36 of Ste Rose 150 miles nor thwest of Winnipeg died Sunday when his yeepicle got stuck and he left it to look for weather Variable cloudiness today with isolated flurries Lows overnight to Wednesda cloudy with some snow possibly mixed wit rain Highs to3 113 your No 273 Tuesday November 22 1977 15° For Copy Cantor Homo Dollvory 00 Wooklv 00 the examiner serving barrie and Simcoe county Blais hopes for P0 pact settlement early in 78 yr Damage extensive in city blaze Fire broke out in the recreation room of Harold McFarlanda Woodcrent Md home in Barrie near 349 pm Monday and caused extensive smoke and fire damage to parts of the house say deputy fire chief Len Mills Iire officials are at the scene today estimating total cost of the damage and the cause he says Fire was largely contained in the basement arcii although ii hole was burned in the dining room floor No one was home at the time Examiner Ihoto Plane crash inquest date is set by Barrie Coroner Dr John Hicks Barrie coroner said Mon day he will hold an inquest Dec 14 at the Sim coe County courthouse into the airplane crash last September that claimed five lives twinengine Beechcraft Baron carrying four senior executives of Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd crashed into television station CKVRs 1000foot transmitter tower in rain and fog Sept killing the four executives and the ilot crash caused an estimated $1 million damage to the television station knocking it off the airfor 13 days Radio station CHAYFMs 100000 watt transmitter located on KVlts tower was also destroyed in the crash HAY resumed broadcasting the day after the crash with signal strength of 20 watts The station boosted its power to 100 watts last month but station officials say the station will not resume broadcasting at full power until its new lw2itt transmitter is mounted on KVIts new 1000foot transmitter tower next January The radio station also plans to ask Falcon bridge to pay the costs if its temporary broadcasting facilities Vin littniers IIAY general manager said last week Dr llicks said he plans to subpoena iri vestigators from the Department Transport who have been working since Sept it to determine cause of the crash He said the DOT report is almost complete and he has received letter from the depart ment outlining the investigations rnain fin dings However he said he Would not discuss those findings until the inquest gets under way Traitor says Egyptian government Sudanese endorse Sadats trip CAIRO AP Sudanese President Jaafar elNimeiry flew to Cairo today to demonstrate his sup ort for President Anwar Sadats trip to Israelas the Egyptian govern ment mounted propaganda campaign against militant Arabs accusing the Egyptian leader of being traitor to the cause of Arab unity have decided to take world trip Bring ms the hlack schadqu boakl inside loco llfootylo ontortnlnmont county oomlco doolflod 1et° 18 aupplomonto on towers The two presidents smiled broadly and hug god each other before they were driven to the Kubbah Palace to talk Sudan tied to Egypt by defence pact joined Morocco Oman and Jordan in endors ing Sadats visit to Jerusalem Syria Iraq Libya Algeria and South Yemen deiiouried it Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates were silent An Egyptian government spokesnfan said Sadats visit to Jerusalem was the mast suc cessful trip he has ever taken because hostilities of the past 30 years have been ended in 30 hours He told the official Middle East news agen cy that the first public visit by an Arab leader to the Jewish state succcxxted 100 per cent in laying the groundwork for new Arab Israeli peace conference in Geneva In an apparent attempt to counter the charges that Sadat betrayed the other Arab states the spokesman said the preSident re ected altem is by Israeli leaders to convmce him he shou sign separate peace treaty Sadat told them the only urpose of his VlSll was to prepare carefully or another Geneva conference the spokesman said INTERESTED IN PEME Israeli leaders showed understanding and genuine interest in peace the spokesman said Egypts three leading newspapers defended the president against his foreign Arab foes They emphasized his insistence on full Israeli withdrawal from all lands occupied in the 1967 war including East Jerusalem What will the Arab rejectionisls say after this smashing blow to their lies asked Al Akhbar What will be their sition in the eyes of their own people and Palestinian people None of them can impose anything on us because pt which achieved the greatrst victory in istory during the October 1973 war is able to impose the principles of peace said Al Gomhouria OTTAWA CP PostmasterGeneral JeanJacques Blais said Monday the post of ice hopes to get through the Christmas season without the threat of strike He said in the Commons after announcing plans for increases in postal rates April he 0pm the post office will have new contract with the 22000member Canadian Union of Postal Workers CUPW early in the new year Opposition critics said in the Commons some of the post offices operating difficulties are due to poor labormanagement relations There have been number of walkouts by members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers over the issue of technological change and the use of casual nonounion employees in the post office John Rodriguez NDPNickel Belt said the post office has not lived up to its contract commitment to protect tal workers from adverse effects of techno ogical change Blais said later there have been some dif ferences in interpretation of the contract Negotiations between the post office and CUPW for new contract have been long and difficult Blais said talks adjoumed Thursday With no date set for resumption but hope theyll be going again by the end of the week key union demand is the right for CUPW to veto roposed technological changes it feels wou adversely affect its members City suggests Vespra transformer site City councils general committee Monday recommended to Ontario Hydro that the utili ty build its proposed Barrie Northeast Transformer Station on the north side of Car son Road about 1000 feet west of Highway 2627 in Vespra Township The site is one of four possible locations Hydro chose for the station which the utility wants to build to meet increased demand for electricity from the northern part of Barrie Midhursl and surrounding areas of Vespra Township Hydro also says the station is needed to ease the demand on the Tiffin Street transformer to accommodate increased de mand from areas of lnnisfil Township the city plans to annex Jan The new station will take power from the 230 kilovolt main transmission line which cuts through Vespra Township Three of the sug gested sites for the new station are adjacent to the main transmission line while the fourth is located just west of the Highway 2627 com mercial strip the city plans to annex from Vespra TownshipJan Aid Janice Laking said the site near the commercial strip and second site just north and west of the Barrie Flying Club should be ruled out because of their proximity to residential areas in the city If we have to choose she said keep it away from our residential development Ald Del Cole said the station should be built on the north side of Carson Road because there are no houses there while the possible site just across the street is next to ouses Ald Ross Stephens however said the residents on the south side of Carson Road whose homes will face the new station it it is built on the north side of the road may not want to have hydro towers stuck in front of them from now until eternity The same proposal was presented to Ves ra Township council last week but the towns refused to make decision on site until Hydro provides more information on the number of high tension lines running from the station to customers and considers an alter native site council suggested to Hydro representatives Government agreed to give full pension llAWA The federal government agreed to give the former RCMP director of couiiler intelligence early retirement on full pension when he mysteriously left Canada about two years ago Tom Cossitt Pt Leeds charged Monday ossitt said Leslie James Bennett who headed the security and intelligence branch left the country under special deal in con nection with the top secret RCMP file code named Operation Featherbed ossitt tried unsuccessfully in the Com mons to find ut whether Bennett had threatentxl to reveal details of Featherbed in return fora full pension Prime Minister Trudeau told Cossitt he had never heard the name and promised to refer the matter to SolicitorGeneral Francis Fox absent Monday An RCMP spokesman refused comment Meanwhile spokesman in Trudeaus of fice said the Taschereau papers concerning royal commission set up in the late 19405 to in vesiigatc espionage among government em ployees are being examined by security of ficials IIAI KNOWLEDGII ossitt also charged that Bennett may have had knowledge of the commissions findings which some published reports have said are the source of much of the current RCMP scandals Cossitt has charged the Featherbed file concerns the activities of senior civil servants suspected of having espionage connections with Communist government represen tatives Fox has confirmed existense of the file but refused to release details citing its ex tremely sensitive nature Cossitt told reporters there were reports that double agents may have penetrated the government security service and that Featherbed contains details of some in cidents of espionage Sources Monday confirmed statements by Cossitt that Bennett worked in the British se curity serviccs before joining the RCMP in the mid1950s Bennett worked for the RCMP as civilian and headed counter espionage section when he left in the early 19705 the sources said He is believed to be living in Australia and Cossitt said he plans to contact him in few ays Cossitt also asked Trudeau whether he had ordered then solicitorgeneral Jean Pierre Goyer to end Operation Featherbed in 1972 But the prime minister said he would only answer the question if Cossitt would agree to believe his answer Cossitt said the file contains broader range of information than first suspected and much of it could prove embarrassing to the Liberal government Military agreements including the North Atlantic Alliance and the North American Air Defence agreement are mentioned in the file he said The file now is under 24 hours guard and it is impossible to get within mile of where it is being stored he said The royal commission headed by Justice Robert Taschereau was set up by former prime minister Mackenzie King when Igor Gouzenko Soviet embassy clerk in Ot tawa defected in 1946 Death toll estimated over 7000 following cyclone on Indian coast NEW DELHI AP 77 Death estimates from the cyclone and tidal waves that hit the southeast Indian coast last weekend mounted today to between 7000 and 10000 as another storm approached the southwest coast News reports from stricken Andhra Pradesh state gave the estimates of dead in the fierce Windstorm and deluge that started Saturday along 400kilometre 250mile coastal stretch The chief minister of the state Vengal Rao said the official toll has reached 6000 dead and will rise He said about 2600 bodies have been recovered Back from helicopter tour of the New listings for television The Examiner is now offering expanded television listings The new listings on Page of todays Ex aminer are more concise and accurate roundup of the television programs available in Barrie and area The new listings include brief summaries of television specials devastated area Rao said he saw hundreds of bodies floating in the flood waters They were beng collected and burned on huge pyres he sat Three towns famous for handloomed fabrics Bapatla Chirala and Repalle were reported in total ruin Hundreds of thousands of persons were homeless and scores of villages were washed away First damage estimates ran to more than $25 million RELIEF FLOWN IN Indian army and air force troops were distributing relief supplies and trying to restore communications It was Indias worst weather calamity since the October 1971 cyclone that took 10000 lives in Orissa state Orillian wins lottery prize TORONTO CP Tinkler of Orillta won $24095 Jaguar automobile in lottery held at the R0 al Winter Fair organizers an nounced Mo ay Ben Sutciiffe of Cobourg 0nt won $28150 BMW sports car and Keates Toronto won Mercedes valued at $30815 LL nmmm gt