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Whitby Free Press, 6 Oct 1982, p. 1

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Vo1..,12 No.> 40, Wednesday October 6, 1982 20 Pages w w Picketers 'prôtest restraints Public service employees in Durham Region say they aren't golng to take the Davis government's restraint program lylng down. Above, Ken Thibeau and Ed Buchanan of the Whitby Psychlatrlc Hos*pital hand out pam- phlets ln an Information plo'ket uine set up outside the hospital Frlday morning. Other weekend demonstrations lncluded confrontlng opposition leader'Joe Clark at a dance held by the Progressive Conservatîve Women's Association ln Oshawa, and picketlng the office of MPP George Ashe. - ree-Press Staff Photo Hypnotized wiLtne7ss, gives descriptioln Police artlst's.sketch of the suspect. Durham 'Regional Police are asking any- one with information about an August 7 bit and run robbery on Ash- burn Road in Whitby to cali police at 579-1520. The robbery resulted irw the death of Walter Clarke Major,.. 57, of Ashburn Road, who was dragged 400 feet by a van while tryîng to re- move the keys from the ignition.'« The only witness to the robbery is Stephen Clarke Major, 24, who is the son of the dead man. Stephen was hypnotiz- ed to provide police with a description of the sus- pect, who left the scene in a bine Chevrolet van. The suspect was des-« cribed as a white maie," between the ages' of 20 and 25, with red or blon- de hair and a slight beard. The suspect had a slim face, pointed nose, and a fair com- plexion. The van was des- cribed as a late model, blue Chevrolet, with a blue hood and no chrome. The vebicle had--a Chevrolet grill, which has three foot chrome squares. The front bumper was a fiat grey color. The last three num- bers of the van's. rear door licence plate may beOO 3. There is a white cur- tain or divider between the driver's seat, a cap- tàin's chair and a blue dash on the van. Anyone who bas infor- mation on the robbery, or thinks he knows the described, man, should eaUl Durham- Regional police at 579-1520. la - ýRiE IE ip, IF: 1 1 i ss <

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