Barrie Examiner, 24 Nov 1979, p. 13

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Jkiu news IOU fiMIWWr the examiner Saturday Nov 24 19797121 Developed by engineer surgeon swmwexsxsswmwwmwm 111 Union leader Parrot granted ball of $250 TORONTO IPi Postal union leader JeanClaude Parrot left an Ottawa jail Friday after being granted bail by Ontario Supreme Court The $250 bail requested by Parrots lawyer Paul Cav alluzzo was consented to by Crown counsel Michael Dam brolvand granted by Mr Justice John Arnup pending hearing of an application for leave to appeal Parrots case to the Supreme Court of Canada The hearing will take place Dec 17 in Ottawa Parrot surrendered himself to jail Thursday just before Ontario ourt of Appeal upheld his convicition for defving federal legislation ordering his striking postal workers to return to work in October 1978 Parrot was convicted in April and sentenced in May to three months in jail The 21000 member Canadian Union of Postal Workers which had been without contract since June 30 1977 began legal strike Oct 16 1978 Parliament ordered them back to pork Oct 111 and Parrot called an end to the strike six days ater The appeal court rejected an argument Thursday by Parrots lawyers that the union leader had acted as soon as possible in ordering his workers to return Clark discusses Alberta crude VANCOUVER ICP Prime Minister Joe Clark wants to talk about more than one kind of Alberta crude when he and Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed attend the Grey Cup foot ball game Sunday in Montreal The two Albertans are likely to be in agreement on the value of Alberta rude the nickname of the Edmonton Ilskimos defensive front four when they meet Montreal Alouettes But discussions about the other kind of Alberta crude the gooey stuff that comes from the ground could be different kind of political football While it wasnt exactly goalimc stand Clark dug in his heels Friday and told his weekly news conference he may unilaterally impose new energy policy if the federal and Alberta governments are unable to agree through negotiations in the next 10 days Humane society fed children SAITII Sllfi MARIE Ont tPl An elementary school principal says two children left alone and hungry in run down apartment this weck had to be fed by the local humane society because officials of the strikeplagued Sault Ste Marie thildrins Aid Society were too busy to help But childrens aid society officials say the childrens plight Is not as serious as the principal says The pruicipal who asked that neither he nor his school be ideiitiliul said the teenage boy and his younger sister were led by the Saiilt Ste Marie Humane Society on Tuesday after he called them Union says after not enough VANtOWICR CPI Shell Oil has offered its union workers across anada an additional twopercent wage increase in the second year of their existing twoyear contract but union spokesman says its not enough Buck Philip ol the lil Chemical and Atomic Workers ntcinational Inion said Thursday that his union asked all the refining companies in anada for special midcontract increase and Shell was the first to respond Philip said the union advised Shell however that two per cciil is not enough because it doesnt meet what has hap pened over the past year in relation to the consumer price index and wont meet what is predicted regarding the CPI in 1980 Reporter CBC assessed damages SAINI JOIIN NH wrong conclusion drawn from internal police documents cost the CBC and reporter IIric Malling of Toronto $1000 in defamation judgment handed down Friday by New Brunswick Court of Queens Bench Mr Justice Stuart Stratton said in judgment against Malling reporter for the fifth estate television program and the HIV that Malling had believed what he said about 1llllltljtlstlttlllllIISItlJOhlI Baxter of New Brunswick in program about political kickbacks broadcast April 20 1977 Mr Justice Stratton said he settled on modest award be cause It and Malling had shown no malice in the broad cast and Baxter had principally sought vindication of his reputation Baxter said in court he was suing Malling and the corpo ration for saying the former justice minister had stopped lttMl investigators from looking into political kickbacks Tax cuts ditched for now IltItNARY It itli Prime Minister Joe Clark said Friday his Progressive Conservative government will not Innsbruck The best way to ski Europe Skijet 80 weeks from3 Skijet 80 tours set you right on the Alps The world number one winter wonderland McGirl remanded Francis McGirl 24 leaves Dublins AntiTerrorist Special Criminal Court Friday after he was cleared of murdering Earl Mountbatten of Bur ma McGirl was remanded on bail to appear at the same court in January to stand trial on an outstanding charge alleging membership of an illegal organization AP Photo 1m lement its campaign promise of tax cuts in the Dec 11 to eralbudget Were not going to be able to bring in the tax cut he said during television interview in this Vancouver suburb The prime minister cited an overwhelming deficit as pri mary reason for ditching tax reductions Iraq continues oil embargo TORONTO CPI Iraq is continuing an unofficial but ef fective embargo on oil exports to Canada that was begun last June in protest over plans to move the Canadian em bassy in Israel senior petroleum industry official said Friday Nick Van Son vicepresident of supply and logistics of Petrofina Canada Ltd of Montreal said the firm has not been able to get supplies from Iraq since Oct 29 when the government abandonded its plans to move the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem Van Son said the embargo has been in effect since June 23 In the interim Petrofina the only Canadian oil company that traditionally used Iraq crude has been forced to bring in more expensive crude oil from Iran source now en dangered by deteriorating relations between Iran and the US Metric delay rapped by MP OTTAWA CP The government should acknowledge the ability of Canadians to adapt and plunge ahead with metric conversion in grocery stores and other parts of the food system Jan as planned Liberal MP said Friday Ray Chenier member for the Northern Ontario riding of TimminsChapleau told the Commons the Conservative governments plan to delay metrification in the food in dustry until 1981 represents Tory assault on common sense CP Rail warns about criticism TORONTO CP CP Rail has confirmed fears ex pressed by Premier William Davis that it will close its compensation centres for residents of nearby Mississauga if it is criticized by the province We told the Ontario government that if it was dissatisfied with the manner in which CP Rail was running its emergency claims office we would close it down and let Ontario take over Gerald Lafontaine CP Rail public relations official said Friday To discuss Escarpment plan TORONTO CP Four months of public hearings will begin in April to discuss proposed development plan for the Niagara Escarpment Rene Brunelle secretary of resources development said Friday the plan will be submitted for final consideration by the Ontario government in November 1980 Zell Am See weeks from Free Brochure Heart valve could save many lives VANCOUVER iCP The same insight that put satellites into space has helped produce highefficiency heart valve that could save thousands of lives Application of advanced engi neering ideas by Vinod Modi University of British Columbia mechanical engineer and Dr Richard Brownlee Victoria heart surgeon has produced valve roughly 10 times more ef ficient than the most popular types on the market todav About 100000 valves are im planted each year in North Americans to replace faulty natural valves and each one costs $1000 or more Modi said in an interview Wednesday that artificial valves last about three years on average One of the biggest problems is that present valves damage delicate blood cells The new valve is designed to handle blood cells as gently as possible Modis main interest is aero space engineering but he says his present work uses similar principles CITES CONNECTION There is fundamental con nection Thelaws governing the flow of air past wing and the Iaws governing the flow of blood pasta heart valve are the same The laws provided the clues or how to shape the leaves of the valve particularly at the crucial moment when the valve closes and chokes off the flow Modi and his research assist ants builtatestmodelasortof giant artificial heart with mixture of glycerine and water for blood to test fluid flows through various artificial valves One model generated turbu lence stresses as bad as those in the wake of jet aircraft Modi Received bomb threats woman testifies at unfit meat trial TORONTO CP woman testifying at the trial of six On tario men charged with selling meat unfit for human con sumption said Friday she got bomb threats when her husband was employed by prosecution witness Gerald Malette Carolyn Marcil of Bellefeuille Que told county court jury that she got three telephone calls one day in 1971 from man speaking in French The caller first asked her where Malette was and then after Mrs Marcil said she didnt know threatened to blow up her house with the woman and her three children in it Malette was visiting Mrs Marcil and her husband Leo and the two men were out drinking together when the calls came court was told Earlier this week Leo La celle another Crown witness testified that he had been told to make the calls by William Barrett 55 of Peterborough one of the six on trial BOUGHT DEADSTOCK Malette has testified that he bought from the accused men deadstock meat taken from animals that were either dis eased or had not been slaugh tered under provisions of the law Both Malette and Lacelle also an exemployee of Ma Iettes have been testifying as unindicted coconspirators in Court quashes conviction of two TORONTO CP Because their trial was closed to the public the Ontario Court of Ap peal has quashed the conviction of two Orillia Ont brothers charged with having sex with girls under 16 Claude Quesnel 32 had been sentenced in Barrie 0nt jury trial to 27 years in prison and his brother Gilbert 28 was sentenced to eight years In decision released Thurs day three appeal court judges ruled the convictions were also invalid because of legal mis direction the judge gave jurors The court suggested the Crown consider the nearly two years the brothers were in cus tody before deciding whether to seek new trial BAYFIElD MAll FlYER nov 21 TO 24111 CORRECTION Our apologies for the misprint of the phrase Skidoc Boots used in the Bayiield Mall flyer of Nov 21 1979 Copy should have read SNOWMOBILE BOOTS TRANS CANADA SHOES ammo MAll Blue Cross Announcement the case Mrs Marcil said the tele phone catls frightened and up set her but she did not report them to the authorities After the first call she watched at the window for while and saw car circling the block She said she told Malette and her husband about the calls when they returned from drink ing and then Malette telephoned someone and said that she and her family were to be left alone because they didnt know anything about what he was involved in Marcil testified he drove truck making meat deliveries for Malette for about six weeks earning $200 week On trial in addition to Burt rett are mcnard Collins 49 of Norwood Gordon Elson 47 of Smiths Falls Arthur Lorenz 55 of Durham John Megens 44 of Woodville and Nicholas Montague 50 of Coldwater The trial continues before Judge Lloyd Graburn said But the new valve performs much better It opens twice as wide as other valves the pres sure drop is about 10 times less and the amount of energy lost in working the valve is almost negligible The new valve is made front tissue taken from the hearts of calves The tissue is shaped or mold and chemically treated to preserve the shape and pro tect it against deterioration and body rejection It will be two or three years before the valve is tried in hu mans First there will be tests of durability the valve must function tens of millions of times year then it will be tried out 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