Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, June 16, 1943

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 16, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page four greek fund now totals up to noon wednesday greek War Relief fund has received donations amounting to nearly two thirds of Manitoba objective. This response has placed Manitoba Well in Lead Over other prov inces in reaching its quota. Cheques and Money orders from j nether most Corners of human mind Are re examined and Ottawa residents said Wel come Given mme. Chiang at Union station came close to rival Ling that accorded prime minister i Churchill a year and a halt ago. When a gift of s 10.000 from thei Junior red Cross was handed to mme. Chiang later As contribution of school children to China s War orphans. She said i of is each and r. Col Fraser Hunter of Toronto Farmer at Warren. Man., endorsed representative of chinese War Cream Cheque Lor s4.47 to Relief fund said fund s present contribution of s177.000 was also of Iho organization s fund. The women s Institute of Sprague took up a s2.m collection. And others turned in in . Of hundreds of thousands Teresa coupons on their Victory i of to by Send China Bonds and asked to ,01- ceremony took place Ward them to Lund. Tag clays in Lac chinese room of government have been planned at Holland. House. Expresses appreciation i wish to express my sincere appreciation on behalf of my people for your Friendship and gifts but mostly for your deep Melita Carberry and Robiin. Among contributions from Winnipeg received tuesday were Slot each from Northwest Commer Cial travellers association. Imper Oil company. Strong Scott Lal Uil company. Irons Nicou Sam path in chinese people s manufacturing company and Lake said mme. Chiang shippers clearance association. A when we have Gallant Alles like i yourselves fighting with us and for us for our common cause we realize that our sacrifices have not been in or. Dodds recalled that last year Dominion Council of Cana Dian Kari Cross society had voted 5250.000 for practical assistance to China. In chunking. doctors had formed a Branch of Canadian red Cross and had advised Dominion Council As to most effective Way China could be helped in her sufferings he said Money had been spent for training of nurses and for re habilitation work in Honan prov Ince. The remainder of sum had been spent for Purchase of drugs of All kinds flown into China from India. Moke about mme. Chiang continued from Page one t 000 tons of raw material for use her armed forces. She is continually consolidating her position As a vicious world threat and increasing her exploitation of China s resources aimed at United mme. Chiang urged that United nations exercise foresight and undemanding after War. So that vanquished will be treated As neighbors and As fellow beings while punishment should be limited Only to perpetrators of this War 1 indeed from Canada through your welding successfully inc Peoples into one Strong and harmonious nation world has much to learn in Universal brother Hood. The Touchstone of human greatness lies in co operation and collaboration antitheses of domination and exploitation of one people by another on Chin and we definitely Don t want special insignia and medals Winnipeg free press to wednesday. June 16, 1943 5th staged in his Honor by american company. After exhibition. Howard said King visited an american military cemetery at Oran Over looking Mediterranean and paid his respects to american soldiers who had Fallentin Battle Secretary sir James Grigg and air Secretary sir Archibald sin Clair accompanied King George to North Africa and with him Are visiting British first and eighth armies Royal Navy and Honeil air Force Palace announcement said. His majesty welcomed this Opportunity of seeing United states armies and air forces and French army with whom his own forces have been so closely associated in memorable Vic announcement stated. Invests Gen. Eisenhower during his visit King invested Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower More about invasion continued from Page one and 10th armies Are in that area and might be on move. 4. A despatch from British United press correspondent Richard d. Mcmillan in Cairo said that enemy was bewildered and unable to decide where to concentrate bulk of his forces in Mediterranean sector according to reliable reports. The despatch said allies had a mighty Force with which to strike. 5. At opposite end of Axis front it was reported anti nor germans were engaged in invasion manoeuvres on Mediterranean theatre with in Signia of a Knight of grand Cross of order of Bath. Five counsellors of state including Queen were named to reign Over Britain during King s absence. Appointed by King be fore his departure in addition to for service Over Here if there arc Queen were Duke of none for British who have j Gloucester his younger brother i Princess , his sister i Duchess of Fife his aunt and countess of South esk his Cousin. Served in in grand fashion we have seen canadians get Ting along gaily with troops from India airmen from Africa Australia and new zealand. These boys team up in grand fashion. There is a genuine feeling of being Brothers in arms. If we Are called upon to Send an infantry brigade or any other formation with British Force 1 think we can finally March shoulder to shoulder with none of sanguinary unhappiness of Culloden Moor. For years folks have been thinking How Nice it would be if canadians could move As an army intact under its own command. But this Job Calls for one great Allied army of sol Diers and airmen and seamen joined together for a great invasion under standing and appreciating Quali ties each of other. It would be Nice if our chaps could run a direct spearhead or a major show but if it does t work out like that you will see canadians working loyally with All he other Empire forces. To More about King George continued from i Agre one greatest Surprise of their lives when King wearing uniform of a Field marshal stepped after talking with British and work had been so successful american mechanics King lit a that Dominion Council had de Ujj cigarette and set out across cited to give s500.000 his year. The s100.000 Cheque was to initial contribution or. Dodas added. More about Cook continued from Paffe one some sceptics regarded All Post a i aboard warships through Conval a collaboration with eyes of Camps even to a stretch of Field with sir Alexander Harding. He stopped on Way to talk with pilots of Many planes parked near runway. Few Days his inspection tour crowded into a few Days took his majesty into a number of different British and american military establishments aboard warships through Conval cynics. But. She said if we but possess Pertinacity to bring it into being what was yesterday regarded As impossible becomes today Canada s contribution not Only do personnel thickly populate every squad Ron and Crew an . Officer told me. But Canadian wire where More than were having a sunday swim. That was an unforgettable moment. The men caught sight of King standing on Verandah of a Small Villa for officers and in her majesty s fellow counsellors Are four next in succession to throne excluding minors. Prin Cess Elizabeth is Only 17. It was King s second visit to an Active War theatre since be ginning of conflict in septem Ber 1939. In Early part of 19.40 he visited British army in France and saw part of Maginot line making journey across Channel aboard a British destroyer. The present trip however is longest overseas journey he has Mada since his memorable tour of Canada and United states be fore War started. King George recently was de scribed As Britain s no. 1 wartime traveller. He has travelled Miles in 252 journeys by rail to War Camps ports and factories since Start of War. Hii Mode of travel was not Dis closed in announcement which created a sensation by its very unexpectedness. The British broadcasting Corpora Weglian coast while in Holland nazis were reported taking drastic action against thousands who defied their labor conscription orders. 6. A broadcast by bbl re ported that German Industry under Allied bombardment was unable to maintain reserves of War weapons in View huge losses in Russia and North Africa and that equipment was now being shipped directly from factories to front is Harty a Moke about Richardson continued from Page one Sibly most intolerable and can Ada has aped greater Powers in its relations with China without reason. There was w. Mackenzie King prime minister of first Canadian government to establish diplomatic relations with China first govern ment in our history to begin slow process of humanizing traditional Canadian intolerance and ignorance of Asia. In his striped trousers and beautifully tailored jacket or. King made an eloquent introduction which was precisely Correct warm and Friendly bul possibly too Long for Ottawa journal which yesterday introduced a gratuitous note of Harum scrum Canadia ism on. Its front Page by urging that leaders of Canada need Only two minutes to do Justice to China in introducing mime. Chiang. The conscience of Canadian people May have been stirring a Little As mme. Chiang delivered her distinguished speech. The Only word seems to be for no speech heard in these Days in of Tion broke into its regular Early j Tawa has contained so Many refer morning broadcast to Empire to historical figures so Many allusions to Long ascent of. Man to his present state of affairs. No sent members of this gallery to consult dictionary so to look up Chloc racy Rococo immune inchoate less air gunners Are found even in stantly came Down ear Canada s contribution to com-1 Crews of . Army air from All directions Rew Blini Mon cause like China a had not Force. One .a. Bomber Squadron nothing so much As a horde of sen been of a spectacular nature. Which had to borrow . Gun nude natives on Warpath she added it is not occasional Nurs when it first went operational word reached even those in Brilliant strikes which determine is now battling to retain them per Victory it is steadfast performance of preconceived plans in strategy backed by willingness to contribute a grudgingly to common Effort that will tip contrasting democratic and Porta Axis forms of government. Allied comradeship. Canadians of Chiang said democracy was like course struggle ceaselessly for Beautiful architecture in which recognition in huh her command Manenty and american com Mander recommended entire Batch for commissioning trend in Mediterranean area towards nationalisation of units could not help but be of in trance in building up of de comradeship. Canadians of continues. But there has never been any question of splendid loyalty and working co operation Between officers and men of great Britain and dominions in All various Crews and squadrons in which they have worked. The army has had similar 1 each part of tracery and Sculp appointments in Africa and Bri Ture claims a permanent place on to n f argument that they have More its own Merit and then surrenders Confidence in their own officers it to entire composition thereby enriching whole and relieving it from lameness of Mere qualitative Germany had become an immune said mme Chiang apparently using adjective in its archaic meaning of Gigantic or cruel. The fascist Powers had Dragoone and deluded people into a belief of superstition in infallibility of their leadership. They have refused people right to Challenge fallibility of men holding Power in govern United nations on other hand permitted divergent views right of discussion so that All ideas in deepest recesses and Peri Encis. Ovir men Are irked re then water. There was no stopwatches to time them but undoubtedly every swimming record from 100 Yards up to a half mile was broken in Rush. Quickly Verandah was a solid mass of tanned dripping men Sud Denly excited hum of conversation hushed. The British troops began singing god save King As though at a signal from an in visible Leader. The moment Anthem ended King turned and came Down Steps to Beach itself that was t part of schedule and it caught his aides so by Surprise that he almost got away from them. The King walked Down into Deiure of crowd and stood there talking with r u i a Good fellow. Those nearest him for he s a c were Many French Civ ports say. By better dress a resent British austerity style some of us Are one Soldier Snyr. But we Don want Canadian walk ing out dress when we Are with British mommies. They Don t get it and we d look silly along with these boys who have been taking it n by reporter Ralph Howard Abc reporter in North Africa broadcast that King arrived in North Africa Satur us. A r and that he favor of with review and of commando tactics Hibi Tion announce news. An Heads railway association Montreal june 16. C Vaughan president of Canadian National railways has been elected chairman and president of rail Ray association of Canada succeeded late sir Edward Beatty it wa.5 announced Here today. The association deals with matters of Mutual interest to Canadian railways. Prospective shipwrights for Navy interviewed prospective shipwrights for Canadian Navy Are today being interviewed by e. Gilhen r.c.n., at . Chippawa. Men capable of working with Metal and Wood Are in demand for naval service and work includes plating plumbing and welding. Cit her will be in Winnipeg wednes Day and thursday and has completed a tour of . West. A Little Sailor greets a big Sailor at station a big Sailor was welcomed Home by a very Small Sailor in Cana Dian Pacific railway station wednesday morning when Able sea Man Ken Manahan of v.h. Arrived in Winnipeg on leave to be greeted by a tiny Nephew Graham smartly dressed in Navy and White and proudly holding his Uncle s hand As they walked through railway station. Able Seaman Manahan lives in Astoria apart ments. Reprieve from hanging Vancouver june 15. Douglas Robert Beatty. 28, convicted murderer of Phil Davis. Van Couver taxi Driver today was granted a reprieve from hanging until nov. 22 pending hearing of his Appeal by supreme court of Canada. He was under sentence to hang june 18. More than 2.000 norwegian sea men have gone Down with their ships carrying cargoes against Axis but of them still Man parliament on subject of asiatics and their problems from West Ern coasts. But daughter of a chinese merchant banker and Bible distributor graduate of a great american University contort of one of Asia s greatest moderns and herself a vital figure and element in shaping of a new world mme Chiang in her sleeveless split skirt gown was sensation of Ottawa. Feel Manitoba needs own farm workers Manitoba is not expected to be Able to Send Many farm hands to help Eastern banners for next couple of months according to reliable information available City on wednesday. Ottawa has asked for farm hands from Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Reports to farm labor com Mittee recently appointed by provincial government indicate that few men Are available and those who might be Able to go could not get away for at least another month. The committee met at Legisla Tive building tuesday to discuss recommendations submitted by Hon. D. L. Campbell minister Agri culture but these recommendations will not be known until or. Camp Bell now out of City gets Back to his office thursday or Friday. Best information in mean time is that practically every Man available will be needed to save 1943 beet crop in province late vegetable plantings and other Row crops. Officials of Manitoba sugar company on wednesday said need for help was More urgent just now than in Normal years As heavy rainfall had delayed ice in earlier work is pointed out that weather conditions on whole have been More favourable in Saskatchewan. And it is thought that most of quota of men asked for by Ottawa will have to come from that province. Report six killed ont., june 16. Cup two air planes from th., training station at Jarvi in mid air last meat i Village 20 Miles Welt of it was reported that six killed. No other available immediately. About 100 Are discovered annually. Get Back your let Oder remove perspiration acid film work is harder you come Home tired an perspiration acid film on skin. Be smart Oder yourself today Oder contains a new Antiseptic. That s Why Oder soap so mild yet so effective in removing perspiration acid Oder leaves your skin so clan that you feel like a i Dainty and refreshed. Febrile hobbesian sense parliament listens Grey suited members of Parlia ment listened to mme. Chiang intently applauding at High Points taking grimly picture of Japan entrenched in Western Pacific and in Eastern Asia. Japan suddenly seemed a real and deadly i foe torturing a neighbor in next House rather than a quaint character a thousand Miles away. Canada suddenly seemed to have done so Little for so Long for China. In Centre of chamber members of Senate had seats. Some what Over half their number a Good attendance for Senate were there. They were elder statesmen of nation or mouthpieces of vested wealth do pending on Point of View. Two j you can spot it every Victory Parade with Canada s Al spotlight radio pro Gram broadcast from War Camps Over coast to coast network every monday and Friday night for coca cola features nation s Favourite Kenney and his Western gentlemen. Their name Means something because this most travelled band has something extra to offer in Way of popular music. Coca cola too won distinction by offering folks something extra in refreshment. In ice cold coca cola you find Quality you count on. You find delicious taste that sets it apart. You find refreshment that goes into Energy. Try a be glad you did every time. Of Canada s distinguished ladies. Senator Carine Wilson and senator Iva Fallis graced front senatorial Row. In galleries women predominated. They were fascinated of i piously by one of great ladies of cur time. Will they now begin to change Canada s mind and their own about China and chinese no Means of knowing As mme Chiang s voice grew in Cap of All. There was slow old Arthur card in now weighted with years and growing oblivion whose followers on lower St. Lawrence have their special ideas about Les Cizin ois and who make jokes in their speeches jokes about an ally of Canada for which defence of Canada regulations prescribe penalties. The parochial views of canadians on subject of. China in great variety. Here and there a Prairie . Sat impassively except occasionally to Pound his desk top on Prairies John chinaman is regarded As a Canton coolie who puts too much starch in a Man s Olla. Leaving his shirt with a cer Ain definable laundry Aroma Here and there a Pacific coast ., holding Only real incorrigible prejudice about Asia extant n Canada. Like whte Man of he Southern states canadians Schond mountains have begun tune in to Victory Parade radio program with Canada s spotlight Kenney and his Western gentlemen playing to sailors soldiers airmen and War workers in War Camps and War plants across Canada. Listen to music our men in. Service like to hear. Every monday and Friday night Over Canadian broadcasting corporation network at p.m., . Norwegian vessels in Allied service to clamor about color lines and Best is always better buy company of n a d a Limi Ted ss5 Hiram Walker ;