Lethbridge Herald, The (Newspaper) - February 14, 1984, Lethbridge, Alberta P had as finance budget spiced with tax t Commons help keep the economic recovery going by pensions poorest elderly and consumers planned sales tax refused to divulge his plans Wednesday's budget but used the exchange to poke fun at the i get act while the land advocating tax breaks zard with al broken retorted The Canadian people are not going to swallow this song much leader was caUing for a tion in v Lalonde also repeated his theme of defending the performance of the economy saying success in battling inflation and unemployment had exceeded even his own expectations in the last year The minister reminds me of a There are almost 1.5 million people out of work and the amount of money payers have to spend has been eroded under the Liberal government Crosbie us a i both wM this would be the year Lalonde brief Latest figures released by the Finance Department suggest the projected cit of this fiscal year could be overstated by billion or more Crosbie argued that the new deficit projections mean Lalonde has room to labelled i And in an attempt to embarrass the former finance i minister Lalonde to a interview in which Crosbie was quoted as saying he approves of Lalonde s general approach reconfirm stated inten- tion to hold the economic course set out it is expected to a fbi business hew or money for job higher pension ments ifor the neediest elderly the emphasis likely will be on the need to continue restraint V Social Credits with its opening the second session of the Premier Bennett's oh costs in the education tojighei- government is expanded missions budget for missions midyear than added it 1 for tie jot iti expand and foreign and enhance activities by the province in Disposition Leader Dave Barrett said the speech was disappointing and an embarrassment through chambers in search tbat senior citizens for funds not sug- gestion they put plywood on pool they wanted other purposes town LARRY practicing restraint announce the birth of his six pound 12 ounce son WILLARD SOLTYS getting up hi the middle of the night to check on a funny noise and dentally squishing the family bird which was given a splint for its ken leg the next day from looked at my coach and he fold had at said he race a tuneup I was only V Boucher has a good shot at a It's a relief to have this he good for hi -ie has It's said of j skater hm working for for last four years L I was very relaxed and I 1 skated like I am able to I would win Boucher never a BOUCHER at the start of his performance Lake Placid is the first Canadian to two Olympic medals since Nancy Greene won a gold Boucher said he intends to a third medal metres Thursday and didn't rule out the possibility that it could be gold whether he wasn't putting undue pressure on himself with such even though he has I think Khlebnikov is best skater iset record on track as in the world well back in the surprise victory in the giant slalom in relations with United States ambassador to said elevation though process began are a lot of been f V long time it mi Reagan public AH ambassador said is with the Soviet Union without i what Soviet talks i failing heal a concern among Soviet 1 came from Inters national Institute for Strategic dies to show the Soviet Union has a edge in warheads Jacques Quebec Canada's only other skater in the finished 18th in sat and spending would create on Monday but spent the adopted v Mulroney changed his plans after Finance Lalonde announced last month he would bring the federal budget on Wednesday stayed in Canada so he could be in for the Mila he spent the day talking to high dents in Sheet Harbour and meeting with party faithful and the local media in the New Glasgow area At Sheet Harbour in the southeastern part of the riding Mulroney told dents government has allowed research and development to sup to an all-time low but that would change under a Tory administration We spend less per capita in research and development than any country in the western world except for Iceland and be said A increase in research restrictions Lateri Mulroney reporters in larton near New Glasgow he hopes the federal budget will increase the teed income supplement for seniors give special incentives to get young ple working relieve the tax system and provide incentives for research and development We have a moral responsibility to provide jobs I don't want the young a snowbank waiting for a pure Canadian dollar shed no light on where he will runin the next general election ing he hasn't considered the issue muck There is speculation he will seek a seat in Quebec which is not a Tory Mulroney was raised at Baie Comeau Qua and lived in Montreal until his election to Parliament last August today J so tele phone calls Edmonton toll calls and deduct share of the revenues before giving any ire says the action computer is to record tte ords are passed which then distributed bills to customers and returned a portion of Uie money to the Pat Hand takes her turn behind the mike by her husband showit at had a chance for a day off while their sweethearts took over the mikes to mark Valentine's Day in the station acted as sportscasters and jockeys today to give their a sporte for husband Steve Caroline HHd hosted the Wally Hild Morning Show and Barb was to be the afternoon disc jockey instead of husband Ken Although only the women's voices were heard on the air husbands ran the shows from behind the scenes Mo i The city does not get a f air share of revenues but Decore said efforts to negotiate a settle ment with the province have been less forcing the latest action The cily has the i province for million which it says it is owed for equipment used by the provincial tele- phone company Edmonton and Thunder Bay Ont are the only major Canadian cities which run their own telephone systems The mayor said he has written to Pre- mier Peter asking him to intervene in the ion of buried in Moscow Index A3 Classified Comics B8 Comment A2 Entertainment B7 Lifestyle Marketplace A5 Theatres B7 TV listings B6 Weather A4 Weather LOW TONIGHT NEAR1 HIGH WEDNESDAY NEAR 8 MOSTLY SUNNY I From MOSCOW CP Saluted by volleys of gunfire and whistle shrieks across the Soviet Union Yuri Andropov was laid to rest today in Bed Square at the foot of the Kremlin waD among other heroes of the Soviet Union Bis successor as Communist patty general secretary hailed Andropov as an ardent champion of peace as the open draped coffin stood before leum of Vladimir Lenin founder of the Soviet state Foreign Monster Andrei Gromyko praising Soviet peace attacked policies of and Defence Minister Dmitri Ustinov Andropov f or up the armed strength of tbe Warsaw Pact and Ustinov nibbed noses with handkerchiefs dating tbe eulogies and coughed eral times Dignitaries from more than 100 tries including Prime Minister deau attended the funeral Canadian officials said Trudeau who confer with on day concerning tbe prime minister's East-West peace initiative held a series of meetings vita foreign leaders after tbe funeral He met with Cuban President Castro late fa tbe day after sessions Pakistani President Mohammad Prime Olaf Palme and West German FoW and Kohl's for- minister Tbe subjects they discussed were not disclosed held a series of bilateral meetings today with foreign dignitaries including US Vice-president George met with minutes after funeral He told reporters later he would tell Reagan that agrees about the need to place oar relationship upon a more constructive path Tbe vice-president said be and acknowledged tbe seriousness of tbe differences between our bat that tbe eral tone of tbe meeting was good also scheduled meetings today with British Prime Minister garet Thatcher and French Premier Pierre Mauroy It was Thatcher's first meeting with a Soviet Communist party chief After the coffin was carried by soldiers and Politburo members around the mausoleum to die grave Andropov who died Thursday at age served as Soviet leader for only 15 months Two men escorted sobbing widow Tatyana to the graveside whOe Ms son Igor and daughter Irina stood nearby appearing stricken with grief Vim tens of thousands of Soviet and world leaders looking on the coffin was lowered into the grave Tbe rang and tbe sound of fire rumbled across Moscow SOVIET LEADER Chamenko second from toft is of for Yuri Andropov I
