Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, July 28, 1949

Issue date: Thursday, July 28, 1949
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 28, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Bryce baked bread Solo Only at your grocer s Trice 5c per copy edition with comics Loc Winnipeg thursday july 28, 1949 by Carrier in Winnipeg 2sc per week industries Home owned economic Progress makes Poland s Independent of soviet says envoy e. J. Milnikel extraordinary envoy and minister of Poland at the Ottawa legation stated in a press conference wednesday that his country is Independent of rus Sia. Poland has made great Prog Ress economically since the War. Her favourable Trade balance now is More than yearly. She trades with 33 countries of whom Russia Britain Are the most important he said. Or. Milnikel is in Winnipeg As guest speaker at the fifth anniversary of the Independence of Poland. He will speak wednesday at 8 . Fit the polish Hall 1039 Prit Charco Avenue. An important diplomatic association now under Way be tween Canada Anil j Elaml or. Milnikel said is the recovery of polish Art treasures from Quebec. These cultural trea sures including Poland s first Hooks and priceless Chopin have been in que Bec s museum since their trans Fer from War torn Poland in j940, he explained. Maurice Duplessis Quebec s Premier was the Only Block Hind ering negotiations Between the two governments for recovery of the treasures stated or. Milnikel. Otherwise cultural relation ships Between the two countries Are very Strong. Polish physicians Are studs ing in Montreal under world health organization fellowships and Many Canadian students including a Winnipeg Art student. Miss Isabella Kuchta Are studying in a polish University at Cracow he stated. Describing the economic growth of Poland since the War or Milnikel said "90 per cent of our Industry before the War to foreign capital. Our country paid out millions of dollars in dividends every year. Now Ali our heavy Indus try is nationalized Ami Poland is one of the biggest exporters of enal in de a reception sponsored by the polish Consul in Winnipeg Zyg Mund w. Ziemski tuesday even1 ing at the hotel. Slovak league delegates meet for extra Dav j dog Days or no dog Days Dole Gates attending the eighth Conven lion of the Canadian slovak league at the Marlborough hotel will Staj a Day longer than planned to wind up their Agenda. The convention opened monday but it will be thursday evening before the Dele gales leave for Home. Sipping drinks to keep Cool the slovaks found the Energy to debate Over their finances and to pass a few resolutions As Well. The league recognizes the to. A i u slovak National Council abroad As the polish envoy is staying at Heitne Royal Alexandra hotel. He attend know How pays in emergency filth of a series in water safety presented by the free press with the co operation of the . Clip out and paste in prominent place at your summer Camp or boat House Don t neglect life saving equipment supreme Central Organ of the slovak liberation movement with the authority to appear on behalf of the slovak nation and to incr pret the nation s wishes before the appropriate forums of the it was declared. The Council was reorganized in 194s in London. England under the leadership of Karol Sidor. Plenipotentiary ambassador for the re Public of Slovakia at the Vatican. The itself to sup port every liberation movement of i h e Council on behalf of a Nam communist Independent slovak the slovak National Council abroad numbers among Mem Bers the major portion of slovak political personages who escaped Slovakia in 3945. Lined up Here Are three simple but very effective life saving devices. If they were on hand at every swimming spot there would be fewer lives lost through drowning. At left is a life preserver which can be thrown out to a person in difficulties. Beside it is a ring buoy and rope by which he could be towed to Shore. Behind is a heaving line which also is useful for hauling someone to safety. Don t jump or dive from High places four shops sign wage agreement v with fur Union four newly organized fur shops in the City have signed a collective agreement with the International fur and leather workers Union local 91. According to miss Pearl Wedro organizer of the Union. The shops Are Craft furs. K. And p. Furs Manhattan fur company and Herbert Winston. The contract provides for an in crease of s3 per week Over present wages rates retroactive to the first week of june a 40-hour week overtime rates after eight hours per Day pay for eight statutory holidays. The starting rate is 50 cents per hour minimum with step rates of five cents per hour after 17 weeks bringing the wages to a minimum of per week for the first year. Under the agreement the employers Are to contribute to the furriers welfare fund two per cent of the total monthly earnings of those employees who Register for fund to which the employees and employers jointly contribute and which provides for medical hos Pital and sick benefits. Miss Wedro said that More than 90 per cent of employees in Winnipeg fur shops were now under the Union contract and she is determined to bring under Union con tract the whole 100 per cent of the production workers in the fur cities Winnipeg scribes meet or. Hide to leaders of Ca 55 Miles of paving done in Winnipeg since 1945 with grins and a hide homr. And mrs. Cab Galloway get. Ready for a week in Winnipeg during which Cah will be guest Star performer a the Don Carlos Casino. The two children Are in new York and mrs. Cask Navy Here to look after the big one five foot and cab is ready to entertain local fans with Minnie the Woodier and a lot of the other rhythmical favourites associated with the Calloway name since the thirties. Cab Calloway comes to City by Marjokie by Rex a Deuce of scribes fell into my i pad this Early Bright to pick up isome Jive on that s How cab hide to Callo Way describes an interview thurs Day morning in the fort Garry hotel. The Well tonsil led Tenor dancer orchestra Leader and . Opens for the first time in Winnipeg thursday night in a week Ion engagement at the Don Carlos Casino. Cab Gois into the harmonic Hall of Fame on two particular counts. Lie originated Jive the secret code of musicians and he was responsible for the birth of hide to. A full volume sound used in any musical setting. The hide to happened quite by Accident cab explains. Back in the thirties he made a musical arrangement with some lyrical Breaks for himself. Came the Breaks is forgot the words and substituted hide to. After he wrote Minnie the Moocher in which the he a s were intentionally interjected hide to became part of the american musical idiom. Jive talk originated because musicians Are Clannish and like to talk so they re heard but not understood. Cab explains. Basically it s pig latin with a lot of expressions with no particular forbears added. Cab has published a word give Avay dictionary of this Jive Patter. Winnipeg is showing the Way officials. Concrete has been other Canadian cities in Post 1150" All Post War paving. Tins War Street paving programme. Is less pensive in the Long fifty five Miles of Concrete have been Laid in the City since 1945, increasing the amount of paved run than Asphalt which requires frequent repair jobs. Record beating year s paving programme thoroughfares by is per cent., reach record proportions or. D. Hurst City Engineer revealed Hurst predicted. He estimated from thursday. This one of the 15 to 19 Miles of Concrete will be Laid on City streets before Winter. To Date nine mile of this work if not the has been Donet triple the City s blighted area Large Public housing needed Stinson tells Kcf group the Only solution to Winnipeg s sin Iboina Avenue Anil from housing problems Public housing private Enterprise can t solve the Lloyd Stinson m.l.a., told a Ward one . Civic nominating convention at Iso Osborne Street wednesday. Co operation on All three governmental provincial and necessary said. Both the Dominion and Manitoba governments had failed n this respect he said. The government of prime minister Louis St. Laurent would have nothing to the economic co operation administration wednesday authorized France to buy 5670.000 Worth of Canadian rubber and rubber pro ducts. Accepted. A. Study of the greater Winnipeg Industrial area problem is being prepared the director s report said. The commission is also studying a proposed Small Industrial area in St. Vital. Personnel for a new citizens advisory committee was suggested. C. F. Greene was reappointed Public relations officer. Commission decided to allow or. Thrift to accept an invitation from the american society of planning officials to net on a panel at their conference in Cleveland Ohio. The conference will be the week following the Community planning association of Canada s conference in Winnipeg oct. 6-s. Commission employees will eel the same holidays As Winnipeg employees commission decided. Florist to address Gladiolus society j. A. Ormiston will speak on Flower arrangement at the first Winnipeg Gladiolus society Field Day for 1949 sunday at 2.30 . At the Home of e. F. Young lot so East St. Paul. Judges will be present to score seedlings. Transportation will be available at the East Kil Donan Street car terminal at 2.13 . Washout delays car train heavy Rains wednesday eve Ning washed out one of the double tracks on the Canadian Pacific main line Lour Miles West of Moose jaw causing a delay in the arrival time of the Vancouver train railway officials reported thursday. The train is expected about 5.20 . Tonight. Salvation army seeks two scandinavians major s. Mckinley of the men s social service department Sal vation army is attempting to locate two men of scandinavian birth one of whom is known to have resided in Winnipeg. Finn Bartold Syvertsen. Son of Einar and Anna Syvertson of Myra 5, Lande tune or. Searp Borg Norway was born at Oslo Norway in at one time employed by the Canadian Pacific railway the son s last Lul dress was 298 Isabel Street Winnipeg. Tall Sandy haired and Blue eyed of an Arlin Xor Herg is being sought by his parents John and Kristina a. Norberg. The 49-year-old son is a native of Dormsjo so Llevad Sweden ;