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Goodies from bear at Santa Claus parade bear with an arinful of goodies was just one of the attractions of Sundays Santa laus Parade at least for some of the younger parade watchers The 13th annual parade by the Barrie Jaycees attracted 11 floats and five marching bands and thousands of spectators Story and photos Page Examiner Photo Eight in court Tuesday to face riot charges Eight inmates from Barrie Jail will appear in provincial court in Barrie Tuesday jointly charged with mischief in connection with jail riot Thursday night Constable Fred Nishman of Barrie city police says the eight were charged Saturday after an investigation into the incident The eight are Maurice Roy Burns 22 Your regular mailman is off sick Inside local lifestyle entertainment sports cornlcs 15 classified to Leads Flyers to win Phil Branston above led the Barrie Flyers to an 82 victory Saturday night over the Mississauga Arrows Branston scored two goals to help the Flyers win their second straight game The Flyers broke livegame losing streak Friday With 74 Win over Whitby Branston had goal and three assists in that game See story on Sports Page Midland Bradley Lozon Malton Alan Miller 19 of the Orillia area David Lalonde 20 Midland Larry Edward Madore 21 Toronto Glenn Bourgeois 22 Halifax NS Terry Kinton 16 of Stroud and John Borland 18 Barrie All eight were awaiting trial or court ap pearances when the incident began in three prison corridors The riot sparked by disciplinary action against five prisoners after an eariier inci dent caused an estimated $10000 damage say prison officials Frank Drea Ontario corrections minister told news conference Friday the men ripped sinks and toilets out of the walls and smashed water pipes three television sets radio speakers half of the lights in the corridors and some eating tables Drea says he will instruct crown attorneys acting in the case to prosecute by indictment and ask for up to 14 years imprisonment and restitution He says he also has the support of the attorneygenerals office in demanding apr peals if he doesnt feel sentences given are stron enough And upon conviction each man will be assessed his share of the damage in his cor ridor Drea said and if he doesnt pay up completely the government will institute legal proceedings against him Drea says the government will even take part of each mans pay once he is out of jail and has job until the damages are paid for Visiting hours had been suspended since the riot to allow police to complete their in vestigation explained deputysuperintendent Alec Williams They were restored today Repairs to damage started matter of hours after the incident and are continuing today Exhibition tie Giffen Farm Equipment Bantams tied Alliston 33 in an exhibition game Sunday at the Eastview Arena Alliston is an team while Giffen plays in league Steve Drope and Mark Flewell ing played in net for Barrie All three goals by Alliston came on powerplays Greg Bertram Eric McConnell and Mike MacDonald scored for Barrie Assists went to Randy Bobbette and Mike Mallow Giffen had 10 penalties while Alliston had three Giffen is in first place in the York Simcoe Minor Hockey League and has season record Ol 12 Wins one lOSS and W0 ties Barrie teams eliminated PETERBOROUGH 77 Two Barrie teams were eliminated in the second round at the Peterborough Bantam Hockey Tournament Saturday Barrie United Rubber Workers were eliminated 41 by Kingston while the Barrie Civitan Minor Bantams lost 65 to Nepean In the first game of the tournament United Rubber Workers thumped Kingston 61 with David Sears scoring his first goal of the season Civitans blanked Belleville in their first game Tom Luck registered the shutout Barrie outshot Belleville 239 Gary Cyr and Darryl Lynn scored Shorthanded goals Kevin McCann and Andy Craig also scored Against Nepean the Civitans lost in suddendeath overtime period with Nepean scoring with their first shot on net Barrie had led 43 after the second riod Cyr scored two goals an assisted on two others in losing cause Henr Sienkiewicz Bruce Stanley and Greg Johnston scored singles Craig had two assists in the game Jets edge Beeton ORO vv Oro Jets of the DufferinSimcoe Womens Hockey League edged Beeton 32 Sunday Kelly Grantham Marg Raycroft and Louise Marshall scored for Oro Oro played two games last week blanking Flyerettes 54 113thyoar No 284 Monday Dooombor 1971 the exam in er serving barrie and simcoe county is¢ay¢iumaoa oryOOWuklv agew Closed meeting held about shopping mall By RICHARD DUNSTAN Examiner Staff Reporter closed meeting Sunday at City Hall has smoothed some feathers and ruffled others in the controversy over city application for provincial assistance for proposed downtown shopping mail The stormy 52hour meeting persuaded planning board to withdraw its opposition to the application But two of the shopping malls four developers walked out of the meeting in disgust shortly before adjournment and one citv alderman said today he is still angry over the backroom way the project has been brought to councn The shopping mall to be called the Downtown Centre is scheduled to be com pleted in March City council agreed last week to ask the Ontario Ministry of Housing for funds from the ministrys downtown revitalization program Planning board voted day later to ask council to rescind the motion after board members complained that the city should not be endorsing revitalization projects until suitable projects have been identified and reviewed by consultants working on the citys $61000 core area revitalization study BOARD ENDORSES Following Sundays closed session plann ing board voted to endorse the council mo tion The planning board motion says the board accepts the assurance of ministry of ficial Dan Saunders senior community renewal officer who was present Sunday that the council motion will not commit the city to the Downtown Centre or prevent con sideration by the ministry of alternative downtown projects The core study committee which super vises the revitalization study passed an idcn tical motion The core study committee also opposed the council motion last week However one council member who attend ed Sundays session blamed the entire conv troversy on backroom deals involving the Downtown Centre The whole mess has happened because By JOHN BRUCE Examiner Staff Reporter TORONTO John Sopinka Innisfil Township annexation lawyer said today he will not ask to appeal the Ontario Municipal Board decision on annexation that affects Oro Township The OMB awarded no Oro lands to the ci ty in its ruling Oct During the 49day hearing Sopinka urged council has not been kept informed of whats going on Ald Alex Arthur said today Ald Del Cole chairman of Sundays meeting and of the core study committee and author of last weeks council motion said to day all council members have had every op portunity to know of the Downtown Centre Ian As far as lin concerned there has cer tainly been nothing underhanded what soever Ald Cole said He said the developers plans had been showed to council members in confidence and have only been changed slightly since 21 MILLION PROJ El Ald Arthur who said he was not told Sun days meeting was to be closed and refuses to treat it as confidential said the Downtown Centre developers laid out plans for $20 million project that would create regional mall downtown and would involve closmg Toronto and Mary streets The first phase of the development is estimated to cost $4 million and involves only the block at the northeast corner of Dunloo and High streets Only this phase is involved in the application for provincial funds Harris Steele downtown merchant who is one of four partners in the Downtown Centre said the groups current plans couldcon ceivably lead to project that size suggested 5y Ald Arthur over period of years He said Ald Arthur missed one possible street closing but would not elaborate Architect Millet Salter another partner declined comment but confirmed that he and third partner wholesaler Ron Stewart left Sundays meeting in disgust over opposi tion from very few people at the session He said the project as proposed could be placed in jeopardy unless certain people Wont appeal ruling says lnnisfils lawyer he would not specify change their at titudes He said the developers could still put profitable development on their present holdings without provincial help but it would not benefit the city as much as the Downtown Centre proposal Steele said Ald Cole and Mayor Ross Ar the board to include Oro land in its decision despite the citys decision not to introduce evidence to support its claim for ro land Innisfils request for leave to appeal was expected to begin at 1030 am today but has been delayed due to backlog of cases on the divisional court docket The leave to appeal is expected to be heard later today Ivy Delegates sing Canada QUEBEC CP They sangOCanada here during the weekend when profederalist groups agreed to form coordinating com mittee to fight the planned referendum on Quebec inde ndence Some qua ified the union as historic when seven unity groups and eight federal and Little hope for fetus NEW YORK AP comatose pregnant woman has developed pneumomia and internal bleeding and doctors have lit tle hope that she can be kept alive to give her fivemonthold fetus chance to be born Dr Thomas LaBarbera director of the criticalcare unit at Victory Memorial Hospital described the condition of Rose marie Maniscalco 27 on Sunday as poor very poor Mrs Maniscalo collapsed into coma Nov 23 after severe bleeding choked off blood flow to the interior of the brain At her familys request she is being kept on several lifesupport systems Doctors said they need to keep her alive at least six weeks to give the fetus chance at survival Meanwhile authorities were in vestigating reports from various sources that Mrs Maniscalco was repeatedly beaten by her husband Dr LaBarbera said that he did not believe the womans condition resulted from beating but that it was caused by spontaneous internal hemorrhage Bikos brother released JOHANNESBURG AP Police have released Khaya Biko arrested in roundup last Friday hours before Pretoria magistrate ruled police were not respon sible for the death in prison of his brother black leader Steve Biko Another one of the 17 blacks reported arrested with Biko told reporters authorities have freed all but five of them Khaya said he was not told why he was ar rested and he was not interrogated Steve Biko 30 died Se 12 in Pretoria prison three weeks after was arrested by security police An auto sy attributed the death to extensive brain amage 15day inquest ended with mling that no one was criminally responsible for the in juries to the black leader Like his death the verdict drew sharp foreign criticism Meanwhile police in SouthWest Africa said all but one of 11 black members of the SouthWest Africa Peoples Organization SWAPO arrested last week will be released today Quebec political parties invited to three day meeting here by the ouncil for anadian Unity joined forces The first meeting was scheduled for Mon treal on Dec 10 with each participating group sending two delegates cher supporters of last weeks council mo tion have been involved in meetings about the development with provincial officials but everything was done completely above board TWO MONTHS AGO He said the plan was shown to study con sultants two months ago Steele said he shook hands with the mayor and Ald Cole late in the meeting to thank them for their support Steele would not comment on statement by Ald Arthur that Steele told the meeting provincial officials had given the developers reason to expect an early commitment of funds following councils motion Roger Oatley lanning board member who strongly attac ed councils action last week said today Sundays meeting satisfied him nothing improper has been done Im totallv satisfied that there was no clandestine agreement for funds for their particular group and that the whole thing rose out of misunderstanding as to what the provinces position was he said think Del Cole and Ross Archer should have ollow ed the planning process involved in the core study but that they made an honest error do ing something they thought was best for the community He said he also is convinced the developers are interested in what is best for the city THOSE AT MEETING In attendance Sunday were Mayor Archer Ald Cole Ald Arthur and aldermen Nelson Garrett Ernie Rotman Janice Laking Bill Knowles Fred Ruemper and Ross Stephens planning board chairman Graydon Richard son and members Oatley Bill Sakeris Don Wurdemann Doug Skelton and Ken Byles the mayor and aldermen Cole and Laking also sit on planning board Wilma Pavlik chairman and Frank Boddy both of the core studys citizens advisory committee city ad ministrator Gerry Tamblyn city planner Rick Jones and city planning director Rick Bates Steele Salter and Stewart core study consultants Jack Diamond Steve Janes and Kevin Garland and Dan Saunders of the Ministry of Housing 100 pe0ple die in crash of hijacked aircraft JOHORE BHARU AP Investigators are trying to determine whether the hijackers of Malaysian airliner caused the crash in which all 100 persons aboard died and whether the hijackers were Japanese terror ists One witness to the crash Sunday night said the twinjet Boeing 737 wobbled unsteadily rose slightly then started down and ex ploded Wreckage dismembered bodies clothing and debris were scattered over square mile of swamp north of the Johore Strait and Singapore The Malay Mail newspaper sa the eyewitness indicated some ind of tussle between the hijackers and the crew The explosion may have been caused by explosives carried on board by the hijackers considering the wide area over which the wreckage was strewn the newspaper said FOREIGNERS KILLEI Malaysian Airways said about 20 of the 93 passengers were foreigners Sources at the Kuala Lumpur airport said the pilot radioed that members of the Japanese Red Army took over the plane But the airline said it could not confirm this and did not know how many hijackers there were Reuters news agency quoted Japanese police as saying it was unlikely Red Army people were involved since the airplane was not capable of flying to the Middle East where Japanese terrorists have sought refuge in the past The hijackers took over the plane about 10 minutes after it left Penang island off the northwtst coast of Malaysia on flight to Kuala Lumpur the Malaysian capital and Singapore with 93 passengers and crew of seven an airline spokesman said The plane stopped at Kuala Lumpur but the hijackers forced the pilot to take off al most immediately for Singapore the spokesman reported The explosion occurred shortly after The Japanese Red Army is small organization of extreme leftwingers who deadflne PRINCESS ANNE dispute with mother No title no name LONDON AP The first grandchild of Queen Elizabeth remains unnamed 19 days after his birth because of dispute between his mother and grandmother palace correspondent said Sunday The boy who is fifth in the line of suc cession to the throne was born to Princess Anne in London hos ital Nov 15 Sources said the de ay in naming the child is due to the refusal by the princess and her husband Capt Mark Phillips to allow the Queen to bestow title on the baby Audrey Whiting reported in The Sunday Mirror The reason is understood to be the paren ts desire that their son grow up out of the limelight Miners ready for strike WASHINGTON AP The United Mine Workers UMW union is ready to call its 10th strike in 40 years at midnight tonight even as negotiators continued meeting into the final hours of the current contract Sniper wounds driver HAMILTON CP Hamilton man was wounded in sniping incident while driving his car in the east end of the city today driver in another car escaped injury when bullet went through the passenger door of his car Police said Wayne Curnew 19 was shot in the shoulder when shots were fired at the drivers side of his car smashing the win dow Curnews wife and child also in the car were not injured Troops in Bermuda HAMILTON Bermuda AP British troops armed with rifles and machineguns were deployed in Bermuda today for the fir st time in nearly 10 years but rioting to protest the execution of two blacks for po litical murders already had ended British commanders said 260 troops were brought in from bases in Belize in Central America and Britain to back it the 900 men of the local police force an the Ber muda Regiment The British island colony was calm all day Sunday and only three fire bombs ex ploded Sunday night in truck and va cant house in Hamilton and at reform school 20 kilometres 12 miles outside the city No casualties were reported think the steam has gone out of it said Police Inspector Allan Lister dusktodawn curfew remained in ef ect Tax cuts supported WASHINGTON Reuter The United States will need tax cuts of up to $115 billion year to sustain the economic recovery and lower unemployment in the next five years the congressional budget office said today The report gives indirect sup art to President Carters expected call or sub stantial tax cuts next year The independent congressional agency said in fiveyear projection that tax cuts or large federal spending programs will be needed to offset expected drags on the economy yd MALA YSlA sflvf have been responsible for number of ma jor terrorist incidents since 1970 Its most recent exploit was the hijacking of Japan Air Lines jet over India in Septem ber The Japanese government paid $6 million in ramom and released six terrorists from prison and the hijackers and the freed terrorists took refuge in Algeria The organization has made two previous at tacks in Malaysia and Singapore In August 1975 five of its members took over the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur and obtained the release of five terrorists from Japanese prisons In 1974 two Red Army members and two Palestinian guerrillas seized an oil refinery in Singapore When the police besieged them five Arab guerrillas seized the Japanese embassy in Kuwait and the four in Singapore were freed and sent to Yemen Family starts over generous public response has helped the Kloosterman family of Stroud start over again The family of six lost possessions and rented home in fire Tuesday Sunday they moved into small the 11th line of Innisfil Township tdmwsfiigh they had been referred by Innisfil volunteer firefighter Lloyd Gregory Making the move were Mrs Klooster mans four children and husband Terry Kingston She is in Royal Victoria Hospital recovering from the ordeal and an injury suffered to her foot last week chopping firewood Donations from the public have provided the family with stove refrigerator couch table and chairs clothing pretty well everything they need said Mrs Nellie Seal chairman of the Barrie Red Cross Society félhe response has been marvellous she sat Innisfil fire chief Charles Horton said the cause of the fire is still under investigation Opponents try sanctions TRIPOLI Libya AP Five Arab op ponents of ptian peace overtures to Israel form confrontation front against President Anwar Sadat today and announced political diplomatic and token economic sanctions against him Irag walked out of the Tripoli summit meeting undermining the united front Sadats foes hoped to achieve and demont rating once again the chronic dissension in theArab worl weather Between five and 10 centimetres of snow is expected in Barrie and area this afternoon andthere is risk of freezi rain as well says the Toronto weather fiice Nor theast winds of 50 to 65 kmh are expected this afternoon and font Tuesday is to be windy and colder with requent flurries and snowsqualls near Georgian Bay The high today will be the low tonight Wednes day and Thursday are expected to be partly clquy with few flames and extremely co