Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph from Scunthorpe, Humberside, England • 1

UGHTING-UP 802pm to 667am BEDS BEDS BEDS BIG SELECTION but all at Low Prim 1971 VW DERBY in yellow £2840 WtSTHOUSiSUVlCt STATION Burringham Road TmL Samthorpa 67882 TOMORROW'S FORECAST Sunny warm 31019 MONDAY SEPTEMBER 10 1979 PRICE 8p Dm flfe jpSjI Tragedy lor Roxby family BkYm A TTT) nTTD A OTTTT ifOFOOOGO fad? v' '-KrKK'r mm: A PC LEBLANC Had baan at Haaala onfy a few waaka acusjTMOWPt sssslwqfks wars happen In we tfonl i WnMiMw1 tottey ttMt tfiwV wswtj ln slie MM erlM Bfw" for lobs cutbacks Ms Jaekson saM Creby i by a leader of campaign to workers had warned her that save the Corby ataslworks in 8Jlfiorpa tfieBet" Northamptonshire which are and they had appealed far sfsot- threatened wHh dosure workers In the town to fight the wemlna follow a Labour raounoanolBs before It wee See A 19-YEAR-OLD police constable from Roxby was killed when Ms Panda car crashed Into a tree on Hessle Road In Hull Linton Andre Leblanc who came from 19 North Street Roxby was answering an emergency alarm call when it is understood the Ford Escort Panda car he was driving left the road and slid into a tree on the central reservation of the dual carriageway on Party una at Uughbocough at krte alui akanmasataunjl ai mM BbbbI hIvj wwejejBHBji'iisa ejnBBjraj saesTiersi aw svs touati resohitions on steel were Labour MP Mr John Cats Corby Iron and Steel Trades "What Corby fasts today wo Confederation- lolnt branch simdioipe eauM face tomorrew Hessle Road Dark cloud tflS) CvSflfaSJ Tfe4s)pfS)pi IDS) swflt pie solution is that Corby is The accident happened -t a a Utm iffjnvnsj Wr RS) smqihj "We should all support the lead A policeman armed with revolver on duty today outside the Carlton House Hotel In London where dolegetee from Zimbabwe Rhodesia are staying shortly before 1 am yes Mood Shoftoti (Mid pMpto sjhoirfd fMliM fjlvfi bv tfi sJwnwief fhflt 9 ran ar terday at the junction of thgat 4M pWfMS BVS) HI VIS nVinsj MM which certainly Includes Only ifa on Mssl In tMs Uanwem by BSC Scuntfiorps) even ttie Coffey ptant ws)r to dos) wttfi I Pickering Road Pc Leblanc was trap-i ped inside the vehicle but was found to be dead 1 when emergency services released him A former Winterton Comprehensive boy and student of the AM set hilled loss of about S000 Jobs as proposed by the corporation's "break even" programme "Even If Snotton end Corby ere to go wW mean ewt one of the big plants ht also to be cut or sMit no cwfiHnswits)d "Unless Scunthorpe end UeMMSpOFff oin isB In ous ftfjht for HI tMo Is Imiowo etariki clousl smMI jo) Sh AmA will iwliBj eavTsTRT lav ense lew SFaseswaWJe SpooUnsj ot ntootfno of 900' toaford Labour Parly at the week- ondL no osld! "Tno Ton oootlvo So ttio stool bidustfy woo If ooo liod thfotiQh In tMs countn policy thot svouIbI niosn tho onf of stoolnoklnQ os wo novo Iwovvn lt The steal unions end the TUC uaaot aTbBBadi Saak aBUBkMftaajokal akaei akaausl dasi wwo non 10 fjfjownB wn wnm vo oilo poNoys Vo ohouM bo oon covnoo Wfo oKomM not uot looh ot tho off out of ctoouro horo or nrotfieavrilosl plaint tftoro Last wook the Mini star of Btate for steal Mr Adam Sutler pointed out In Scunthorpe met EOF us there ra going to be no more future for primary otsolnudung mi talks "ohood of Ho A MAN was fatally injured on Saturday afternoon whan ha became trapped In a farm baling ma china Mr John Patrick Thomas Hoolo (39) of Groan Lane Farm Green Lane Bolton was released by emergency services but was found to bo dead on arrival at Scunthorpe General Hospital The accident happened at about 330 pm when Mr Hoole wea working at Fornlnga Croft Epworth Road Balton The Scunthorpe District Coroner Mr A A Collins will open an Inqueat Ho John Leggott College in Scunthorpe Pc Leblanc joined the force 13 months ago and was ini- tially stationed at Goole He was transferred to Hessle police station only a few weeks ago Yesterday his parents expressed a hope that their son the eldest of four children would have a police funeral in Roxby The Humberside Cor-: oner has been informed The union eeoretaiy aaM ho would be addressing an open HtauUNMa skaMOaaaianMafl fcWa ftaaaluaB'a niejviisisj eVsnsjsja sKUillllOiO vflofRciol Stool Action Coninilttoo in ttio tovvn on Sootonibof 21 No saM hw message would be thot tho people of aowrthorpe wont to eat to grips with whit is going on at the moment and Join us in our fight' The stool situation was discussed by detogotoo to tha East Midlands Regional CouncH of the town's msjor Industry could become a casualty fcllewmg the BSC'S first quart arty losses of more than C730OO0O0 A prhewlnnlng vase of flowers la admired by left to right Mr Clive Skinner end Mr Tom Wastflald secretary Mr Briwn Harrison and assistant secretary Mr Albert Drene at Scunthorpe end District Chrysanthemum Society' early flowering anew (Another picture Pege SEVEN) The on BSC to aS Us pubflCe oloo BSC to Ms books for aVaaeaM la) wfaj II B)pOln HEAVY security arrangements were in operation in London today for the start of the Rhodesian Constitutional Conference in Lancaster House All the parties arrived safely in London over the weekend without any hint of a compromise But despite the possibility of walk-outs later it was confidently expected that the delegations would turn out in force for this afternoon's opening session A MU8H round of talks began in London today in a bid to break the four-week-old dispute which has blacked out commercial TV programmes The talks involved "full negotiating teams" from the employers and three unions concerned said Mr Andrew Kerr chairman of ACAS the arbitration service IRAQ has told many of its oil customers that their contracts will be terminated at the end of this yera when different conditions will be introducted the TaMetts of tho stawsl ond hMti total bwobf OTSsnai eavaanjaapve enseal sessswoMBjae en of WpOjIi ohoHnQ Local ort Tho tlpht So sovo otoohoovfcs Flying AS usual Ti AIRCRAFT at -two jet jet fighter bases in North Lincolnshire were living today despite threats from Britain's industrial civil servants to ground the Royal Air Force by selective strike action Twelve unions representing about 170000 civil servants called out small groups of workers where they could cause the greatest disruption Humber ferry Humber ferry changes for tomorrow: Retimed from Hull 1730 to 1700 cancelled 1600 from Hull and 1645 from New Holland Mm OFFICIALS at Scunthopre General Hospital were today conducting an inquiry into the theft of "extremely dangerous" tablets from the pharmacy on Saturday night His condition is described as comfortable Det Chief Insp Davies today reiterated the determination of his officers to catch the attackers "It is very concerning that people cannot walk the streets of Scunthorpe in safety" he commented- The CID said the attacked man had been drinking at a cUib iri the area earlier that evening and he appealed to people with information to telephone Scunthorpe 843434 behind knocked unconscious and robbed of his black-' coloured fold-over leather wallet It contained £250 all in £10 notes The alarm was raised 20 minutes later by a passer-by who saw the man staggering in Home Street and telephoned the police At first the victim refused to undergo treatment at hospital -but was admitted yesterday for observations and detained overnight So Moht Sot nas BooWsjs pam af oo onb SMo ooosOs In vio docassd ts fight far eemocrsd ooSV no 8oolobos oJoji of pfobuo felon oo onf Shfo oootats In fho tonp Sons! pjooronojo tho llvoH- Tho ntooJboj ofoo InosOtod on tfio fosoipjon of tho Coiby wOffco os faho only ono locoJ bon Tho ioonthsnjs istspots so tho iiiossbtf Prnmf Josbson ookJ eaOMt thO faaffeWO Of ICMIithOfpO To boor whot oos soK tftoro SroHt poopfo sirho bovo no ono to prinfJ ontphooloo Mrbot bi pjobtp so A 63-YEAR-OLD man who was attacked and robbed of his savings of £250 in Scunthorpe at the weekend was undergoing treatment today at the town's general hospital for head injuries In the meantime a team of detectives led by the head of the Scunthorpe CID Det Chief Insp Barrie Davies were conducting inquiries in the town centre area in a determined effort to find the attackes believed to be three young men all dressed in denims The robbery happened at 920 pm on Friday as the man a furnace worker was walking along Home Street The man who has not been identified was attacked from WOtfla A hospital spokesman said today that they would be seeking ways of improving security within the pharmacy andw ould be holding talks with the town's New leader The Chief Executive of the Btftleh Steel Corpora' tlon Mr Bob 8chotey who will re-iight the Queen Anne blastfurnace after Ha £6000000 Improvements suMsVsaaaBi aausi aulaatoiai fflaMawsSaajsuoasfcak wneri ne vtsroj curnnorpe faces row Crime Prevention Officer Sgt Jack Wright The head of Scunthorpe CID Det Chief I nsp Barrie Da vies warned that the tablets of the digoxin lanoxin variety prescribed for heart patients could prove fatal if taken in any quantity The theft of the 2000 tablets was discovered when a check was made at the hospital pharmacy at 7 am yesterday Each of the stolen tablets are said to be seven nuns in diameter and have the manufacturers name "Wellcome" stamped on them They are in a brown bottle measuring four inches by two-and-a-half inches and by one-and-a-hal inches with a buff coloured screw top The bottle has a white label on it and the words "poison Scunthorpe General Hospital Digoxin 025 nigs" printed in red But Chief Insp Da vies said the tables were "extremely dangerous" and asked people with information to telephone Scunthorpe 843434 Rail chaos hits London commuters recent meeting of Biddings branch of the Labour Party The Housing Committee nas been without a chairman for 'more than two months since the resignation of Coun John Grayson over the Labour Group's decision to increase council house rents by 20 per cent- ALL CUT PRICE TOYS MAY NOW BE RESERVED ON OUR CHRISTMAS CLUB The early birds have already Collection hopes high Irish i Roman Catholic Church leaders were confident today that a nationwide collection yesterday to pay for the visit of Pope John Paul II had reached its target of £1500000 Priests at hundreds of parishes throughout Ireland -including Ulster crossed off the Pope visiting list because of IRA violence today faced the task of counting the takings from each and every mass celebrated yesterday THE SCUNTHORPE councillor who has been chosen as the next chairman- of the borough Housing Committee faces a protest from within his own party The appointment of Conn John TowndcQw as the next chairman is due to 1e ratified by the Housing Committee at its meeting at the Civic Centre tonight But some members of the Labour Group plan to abstain from voting as a protest against remarks alleged to have been made by him at a A BSC epokeernan bi Scunthorpe eald today: "He la coming on a normal vlait and having talks No cornea up at regular intervale to do thte" Queen Anne le the eecond of the Appleby-Frodlngham "Queans" to undergo major development and rollnlng to Increase their efficiency and productivity STAFF shortages and a strike by British Rail guards caused rail misery for thousands of commuters In and out of London's Liverpool Street Station this morning British Rail cancelled 200 trains because of the guards strike and then had to axe 50 joined authoritative oil publication Middle East Economic Survey (MEES) said today Reasons for the Iraqi move were unclear and all the companies concerned had yet to be told it said UaHON leaders meet members of Labour's National Executive today to work out details of the proposed inquiry into the party's constitution Union chiefs are anxious to avoid the inquircy which they called for being preempted by discussion of the issues to be stufied at next month's party conference at Brighton NORRIC PAftAftfOR the musical director and record producer who discovered pop star Cliff Richard died yesterday aged 65 He had suffered from cancer His career as a conductor composer and record producer spanned SO years ami for the last six years he was conductor of the BBC Midland Radio Orchestra A niLL-ecale sea search was mounted at dawn today after a one-man sloop was found drifting under full sail with no-one aboard The Bermudan sloop Penelope 11 left Wormit Fife at 8L30 am on Saturday bound for Dunbar At the helm was skip- rierowner Arthur Stewart 48) a workshop technician of Newport-on-Tay Driver suffers severe injuries Mr Steven Wood of Key lfi1t(3SSs other services because of crew shortages The north-east London lines were worst hit The guards called the strike to express concern about the assault on one of their colleagues on a Sheffield to Liverpool Street train three weeks ago British Rail said all commuters using the station would be affected In some way" and urged people to use alter native transport or other lines One hundred guards are usually stationed at Liverpool Street About 40 due to clock-on this morning did not arrive for work GQ0333B fig) NEWLOWPMCES TIN CAN ALLEY £3990 to £3200 COMPUTERISED BATTLESHIP £3350 to £2600 EVEL KNIEVEL SIDEWINDER £1498 to £1200 ACTION MAN TRAINING TOWER £1615 to £1260 worth Nottinghamshire was Musicians mourned a holiday camp was in mourning today after two members of its resident pop group drowned in choppy seas off a holiday beach Terry Hughes (22) amd Michael Lemon (20) died yesterday after getting into difficulties at Tolcarne Beach Newquay in Cornwall Their girlfriends who had been paddling raised the alarm but it was too late to save the men Mr Hughes of Buckwood Avenue Dunstable Bedfordshire and Mr Lemon of Archway North London were members of the four-man Orin-que pop group They were appearing for a full season at the Pontini holiday camp in Brixham Devon COUN TOWNDROW The Riddings meeting which started the latest rift in the party was held last Friday Coun Towndrwo who is chairman of the Riddings branch is alleged to have made an attack on members of the council Labour Group who voted against the recent rent increases The daughter of one of the rent rebels was at the meeting and was said to have been angered by Coun Towndrow's remarks Coun Towndrow who is also president of Brigg and Scunthorpe Constituency Labour Party also faces a censure motion from within that organisation over the rents row Coun Towndrow was not available for comment today taken to Louth County Hospital with severe injuries to his face yesterday after his car left the road at withern No one else was involved and Mr Wood is said to be fairly com-cortable today The passenger in a -van collision wtih a car at Ludford on Saturday was taken to Louth Hospital but Mrs Grace Emery of Haxey Doncasler was allowed to leave after treatment Her husband Ralph was not hurt nor was the other driver Mr Terence Beedham 68 Holywell Road Lincoln 6 Market Hill Tho Precinct TEL SCUNTHORPI 66999 who took oart in the olita 1 1-13 veara 4 100 metres relay race at Normenby Perk Harriers A team Scunthorpe Ac meeting Left to right: Joanne Usher Andrea Thompson Deborah Dbton and Lisa Alexander in QuIbaU Perk.