Barrie Examiner, 16 Dec 1977, p. 2

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the examiner Friday Doc 16 1977 Presidents son may be freed this afternoon NICOSIA AP Government sources said today that the release of Cypriot President Spyros Kyprianous kidnapped son might be imminent The sources said 19yearold Achilleas Kyprianou might be freed by early afternoon There was no immediate official confirmation of the report and no indication the government would meet the kid nappers demand for amnesty for political offenders But tlitere was an apparent easrng of tension at the presidential ice Members of parliament and diplomats were smiling as they emerged from meetings with the 45yearold president Ky rianou with signs of strain gone from his face came out his office to thank Iiighschool students demonstrating to demand the release of the missing youth place the national interest above all Kyprianou told the students Ultimately democracy and nonviolence will prevail on Cyprus SllPORT LEADER Thousands demonstrated elsewhere in Nicosia in support of the president hill support for Mr Kyprianou and Freedom for Achilleas were among the placards carried Earlier today the kidnappers were reported to have ex tended their deadlme 24 hours until 10 pm tonight pm EST newstxrper reported Thursday that the kidnappers wamed Kyprianou they would sent him the head of his son if their demand was not met UK fights cough epidemic LONDON Reuter Britain is in the grip of its worst whooping cough epidemic in 14 years and supplies of the vaccine to combat it are rapidly running out the depart ment of health said Thursday total of 1200 cases were reported last week the department said $20M terminal for Brampton TORONTO tCP James Snow minister of tran sportation and communications amiounced Thursday that Canadian National Railways will begin construction of $20 million terminal in Brampton in early 1978 Snow in statement read to the legislature said the ter minal will provide about 400 construction jobs and morejobs will be created in industries which supply such materials as rail tracks concrete and railway signals Sadat Begin to meet again TEL AVIV Reuter Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin will meet President Anwar Sadat of Egypt again some time in the next two weeks in their quest for Middle East peace set tlement Begins office said today They first met last month when Sadat made his visit to Israel which gave new momentum to the search for Middle East peace An Israeli official said their next meeting will be somewhere in the Middle East but declined to give further details Speculation about the venue ranged from Cairo or Cyprus to the Sinai desert The Israeli and Egyptian leaders agreed during Sadats visit to Jerusalem to maintain close contact Begin is expected back in Israel next week after presenting his latest Middle Egyptian andlsraeliofficials PRESIDENT SADAT further talks Achilleas Kyprianou the yprus presidents 19year old son has been abducted Mrs Mimi Kyprianou wife of yprus President Spyros Kyprlanou appeals over ra dio and television Thursday for the release of her 19year old son chilleas The youth was abducted by persons suspected of being lreek by kidnappers who have threatened they will send the boys head to his father unless he grants amnesty to political offenders lt is believed the kidnappers may be members of the underground terrorist and East peace formula to are engaged on groundwork President Carter in for fullscale peace con Washington ference are in recess until The Cairo talks in which Monday Seaway closed to traffic but MONTREAL tCP The St Lawrence Seaway officially closed at 1201 am EST today in spite of the fact large number of ships are still in the system an official from the seaways eastern region headquarters said today The official said 83 oceangoing ships remain in the seaway and that 54 of those are above Whale Back radio reporting point above Massena NY Seaway officials had said earlier any ship reaching Whale Back by the Dec 15 deadline would be allowed to go the rest of the way Meteorologists still off job By THE CANADIAN PRESS Vancouver and many portions of Western Canada relied on US weather forecasts today as federal government meteorologists in Vancouver Edmonton and Regina remained off the job for the second straight day Thursday many news outlets provided forecasts by using information from weathermen in Washington state Cypriot terrorists who threatened to behcad him if their demands were not met AP Photo guerrilla movement dedicated to the union of Cyprus with Greece tAP Photo Three arrested in slaying CAIRO tReuter Ar Police have arrested three Arabs two men and woman in connection with the murder of David Holden London Sunday Times correspondent the semi official airo newspaper AlAhram says The newspaper says the three were arrested Thursday night at an apartment in the Manial district of Cairo The body of Holden 33 was found on Wednesday of last week on the fringe of the desert in Nasr City Cairo suburb Newspapers here say an autopsy showed he was shot in the back with one bullet which pierced his heart AIAhram says police also found Holdens suitcase port able typewriter and note book in car without licence plates parked in side street lncounion talks broken off SLDBIRY Ont ltP lalks between Local 65m United Steelworkers of America and lnco Ltd broke off Thursday without agreement on any proposals to offset layoffs of lnco workers union and company officials said Gib Gilchrist northeastern Ontario supervisor for the un ion said the union will meet with committee of thentario legislature and make other proposals to prevent the planned layoff of 1800 hourlyrated workers The company also plans to lay off 400 salaried workers and eliminate another 600 jobs through attrition by the middle of next February We saw no point in continuing discussions today Thursv dayi Gilchrist said The company had nothing more to offer us and they wouldnt agree to any of our plans Concerning adult entertainment TORONIO ttl Legislation amending the Municipal Act to give municipalities more clout in dealing with so called adult entertainment operations was given first reading in the legislature Thursday The bill brought in by Attorncytiencral Roy McMurtry also raises the maximum fines that may be levied for con travention of bylaws regulating bodyrub parlors The legislation provides broad definition of adult enter tainment parlors as premises in which goods or services designed to appeal to erotic or sexual appetites or inclina tions are provided It would give municipalities broader powers to control such operations including regulation of advertising by such operations Possible fines are raised to maximum of $10000 for an individual or $250 for corporation from the previous maximum of $1000 With the legislative session likely to end today or early next week the legislation will have to be rcintrixluccd in the spring session No comment on fate of college TORONTO WP llarry Iarrott minister of colleges and universities said Thursday he has no immediate corn ment to make on recent royal commission report that recommends the closing of Algoma lhiiicrsity College in Sault Ste Marie Homeowners insurance for eo who like to at thev Before you renew policy you dont really understand look into whats new from Royal Insurance homeowners policy written in the language you speak every day Plain English No fancy legal jargon or footlong words ow Judge Williams inguigy ends Admits relations with exprostitute OTTAWA CF judicial inquiry into the behavior of pro vincial court Judge Harry Wil liams ended Thursday after the 63yearold judge testified he had sexual relations with for mer prostitute Lynne Mar tineau 21 on three occasions since last spring This is very sad matter said Mr Justice Sydney Robins of the Ontario Supreme Court as he closed the inquiry He is expected to recommend whether Williams should be re moved from the bench within month My responsibility is not an easy one There are few guide lines available Mr Justice Robins said after Williams lawyer Dan Chilcott and com mission counsel Clive Bynoe made their final statements Earlier Mr Justice Robins said there was no evidence to suggest Williams had not per formed his judicial duties well and faithfully Williams told the inquiry his relationships with prostitutes would not af fect my ability as judge There is no way could be com promised or blackmailed Children Williams testified he met Miss Martineau last spring af ter calling Tanias Escort Ser vice an agency he had dealt with once in the previous year or two He said he also had sex ual relations with another woman from the agency about 10 years ago but could not recall her name The inquiry was ordered by Ontario AttorneyGeneral Roy McMurtry after Williams was sus nded last July The Judi cia Council of Ontario had rec ommended Williams be re moved from the bench an ac tion permitted in instances of misbehavior Williams told the hearing be was on holiday last July when he received letter from Judge Fred Hayes chief judge of the provincial court criminal divi sion saying he was suspended from the bench pending an in vestigation had the feeling What do do now had no idea what it was about Williams said Williams said that night July 20 he went drinking at several hotels and could not recall ei ther going to local bar police laws changes proposed TORONTO tCl Sweeping changes in laws affecting chil dren including tougher penal ties for child abusers have been proposed by the provincial ministry of community and so cial services The proposals tabled in the legislature Thursday by Keith Norton minister of community and social services include modified adoption regulations which would atlernpt to reduce uncertainty for adoptive par ents We intend to reduce uncer tainty for the child in the care of Childrens Aid Society by providing parents with the right to ask for review of their childs status every six mon ths Norton said The minister tabled coir sultation paper containing the recommendations which were compiled by the ministrys chil drens services division Norton indicated the propos als would be made available for discussion by the public before legislation is introduced prob ably in 1978 The amendment to the penal ties for child abuse suggests that the maximum $500 fine and jail sentence of one year be raised to $2000 fine and two years in jail The paper contains 128 rec ommendations for changes to seven acts as well as proposals regarding the rights of children in residential care facilities TIGHTENS CONTROLS That includes tightening con trols over childrens boarding homes by uiring licensing of facilities an operators provid ing care for three or more chil dren not of the same family At present the law requires regis tration where five or more chil dren not of the same family rev ceivc care describe as hangout for prostitutes or getting home HEARD IN COURT have often heard evidence in court and often wondered if people could forget what they did and now know it can hap pen he said Before leaving the stand Wil 312 Bayfield St Barrio Next to Mothers Pizza Parlour liams said details of cases like his should not be made public until public inquiry begins And he said judges have no way to counteract erroneous press reports when he began to talk about McMurtry commenting on his case before the inquiry began timrgian Eflitwihv fihnppt 7264080 Mr Justice Robins interrupted saying those arguments are best left to your counsel Commission counsel Bynoe opened his final remarks saying no one has ever subit ted that judges arent human But the question is the standard of conduct expected of them ishes on Warm Christmas Choose From Many Small Fireplace Accessoryltems wr Perfct Gift for an Old Fashioned Christmas °Traditional Pine Accessories °Copper Brass Items OEarly Canadiana Ceramics Duality Clothing for the two of you this Christmas Jack Webb LTD 267 Bradford St 7283632 Friday December loth Thats right Bayfield Mall is staying open until 12 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