Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 03, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ban in the interests of listeners Winnipeg Gree press 1949 Csc Board rejects broadcaster bid for evening spot radio advertising Fawn 3 the sent inca fall _ _ aug. 3 up the Csc. Board of governors has rejected a request of the Canadian association of broadcasters for an in the time in which spot announcements May be made radio i was announced tuesday. The announcement contained decisions and recommendations mad. By the Board As. A result of representations heard at Public meeting in Monti Eal last week. The up of representatives of most privately owned radio stations in Canada asked that1 spot announce be permitted on week Days Between 7.so . And 11 . In its decision the Board said apart from the 7.30 to 11 . Period on weekdays and All Day sunday under the existing Regula Tion broadcasting stations May carry spot announcements at any time. The Board notes that under existing regulations a Sorisio Erabio number of stations have Beer from 500 to spot announcements a week. No saturation Board believes that the prohibition of spot announcements in the evening hours should be continued As providing some Check in the interests of listeners against of Good listening time commercial announcements spot announcements inserted Between network programmes and that such a development would not be in the general interest of Good a third request was also turned association asked that stations be allowed to submit advertisements on foods and drugs direct to the National health department. Now the advertisement i must be approved by the depart ment and by the Csc. The . Claimed that the time involved in such procedure caused a loss of advertising Revenue to stations. No evidence the Board said it found no Evi Dence that clearance of the advertisements by the Csc broadcast regulation division delayed Clear Ance to any great extent. Many of the other applications dealt with requests for transfers of shares in companies owning radio stations. All were recommended for approval As they did not affect the control of the companies. Included in the transfers were those sought by stations a Ftp Grande Prairie Aita. Chab Moose jaw sask. Cha Edmon ton. The Board recommended approval of Power for cd go Yorkton Swisk sky Winnipeg ind Conw. New Westminster . favored the granting of emergency transmitter licences of stations a fac Saskatoon. . Attorney general Tom Clarl s shown in his office after presi Dent Truman offered him the vacancy on the uj3. Supreme Cour Bench caused by the death o Assoc Tete Justice Frank Murphy or. Clark was appointed to the Ligh Post by president Truman monday. The Board has decided not to the regulation As the . Also asked that stations be allowed to insert i of announcements at intervals during network broadcasts. Tai e announcement the Board is of the opinion that it would not be in the interest of the Public when listening to network Broad casting to have commercial non Greasy Antiseptic Cream the Ideal dressing for cuts wounds abrasions Burns and skin infections Story italian vessel rescues starving chinese Vancouver aug. 3 up curiosity about a placard covered with chinese characters on Thi Cabin Wall of an italian freight wednesday unravelled a dramatic tale of the Rescue of 200 starving chinese who nearly browned flee ing the communists. The grim tale of a race again time weather sickness and engine trouble came from Captain guis Eppe Lubrano of the . Luigi this is the first major port the vessel has entered since it answered a feeble distress Call in the China sea july 20. The was from the Strieker Liao Hai one of the last Refuge ships to leave Shanghai before the communists captured the City. Communist artillery fire had damaged her an she fled the country. When she was sighted by the Luigi both the Passen Gers and Crew were near Star vation they were two Days without fresh water and the engines had stopped. The vessel was taking water. The Luigi Hove to and cast Tow to the listing vessel. Both vere slightly damaged when they together. A second at tempt succeeded and food and Vater were ferried across. Ther came a Tricky 24-hour. 213-mile journey with the italian vessel owing the Liao Hai to Keelung Formosa. The placard on capt. Lubrano s Wall was a card of thanks from men women and children whose lives had been saved. Addition Captain Lubrano. Who modestly refused to elaborate on his vessel s exploit has a letter from the Captain of the refugee ship. You have saved Over 200 lives from the let Ter reads in part. Or should we say god saved us and you fulfilled god s work. The passengers and Crew feel this is real friendliness and real warm Riess among human siege of the amethyst Captain says communists wanted . To apologize Hong Kong aug. 3 Reuters . John s. Kerans Captain of the Royal Navy Sloop amethyst said wednesday the chinese communists had tried to Force the British government through himself to admit to charges of invasion and infringe ment of sovereignty and to agree to make an apology and pay compensation. He brought his ship to this Bri Tish Colony Early wednesday after running her past chinese communist gunfire from the Banks of the Yangtze where she had been marooned after being crippled on her Way to banking. Telling his Story of the three month . Kerans said the communists had made their demands the requisite for a Safe conduct Down the Yangtze. He said the communists treated Lim with formal Courtesy. But col. Sang a Chao with whom he negotiated was Prevar Cating vacillating and constantly making my life the naval officer said his Deci lion to attempt an escape was in Luencen by the amethyst s wind ing fuel and food Supply. Moon time if i had Hung on longer More about Susi Spect continued from Page 1 would have had to wait until the next Moon and then might not have had sufficient food or he said. The amethyst was Litfen the biggest reception Ever seen in Hong Kong when she tied up in the Royal naval dockyard. Five Days after making her daring escape from communist in the Yangtze River the Little vessel was cheered and greeted by ships sirens and Low flying spitfires. Sir Alexander Grantham governor of Hong Kong and services commanders greeted the Crew. Then the Crew began piecing together the Story of the amethyst s weeks of Captivity and her escape. Lieu cmdr. Kerans went ashore about twice weekly but Kang steadfastly refused to Grant per Mission for the ship to leave. The communists refused to allow the ship s company to land. On the other hand with the exception of messengers no communist boarded the ship which was not molested. Mccarthy said the communists allowed them to get fresh food rom ashore. First it was by barter and they exchanged Rice flour sugar soap blankets and cooking Tat for vegetables and fruit. Later when the ship was communist Money by British authorities in Shanghai food was purchased. Each have been returned so far. The four appeared in City police ourt tuesday and were remand d one week by magistrate r. B. Braham. Cheques passed in june were Rawn on to the Armstrong Cork company of Canada and the As Oria garment company. Satur a s cheques were drawn in the what Cleanser. Fast sea what a difference the. Right Cleanser makes try Bon Ami watch How it gets dirt without grit. Watch How it polishes of if Deans. Dirt coaching scratches to hold dirt slow you up. Without harsh Caustics this White Cleanser work fast. . And Safe. Safe for pretty hands too. Prove it in your own Kitchen or Bath. Bon Ami 1 scratched yep name of the Fraser construction easterners hit a gang of bad Cheque which bilked Montreal and Tor onto merchants and hotel keeper of several thousand dollars uset the name of the Armstrong Corl company on a number of cheques police Here said. They Are believed to have been passed by the same gang that a operated in Winnipeg. A Man arrested in Montrea several weeks ago is also believed to have been connected with the gang. Other Ontario and Quebec cities were also victimized. Police said the four persons in custody left Winnipeg june 19 and went to Toronto by train. They returned to the City monday or tuesday of last week and were arrested by detectives saturday night butt was picked up first when detectives recognized him on the Street. The two other men were picked up after a main Street department store reported an at tempt to pass a Cheque. Detectives were warned to be on the look out for Murphy Robinson and the to cargoes reported blocked by bad Road Edmonton Aita., aug. 3 bup Canada stood to lose hundreds of thousands of United states Dol ars because an almost impassable Section on the Alberta Side of the new Mackenzie Highway threatened o reduce fishing on the great slave Lake the Edmonton journal reported wednesday. In a front Page Story the news paper said 28 trucks were tied lip on. The supposedly All weather High Way. Many of the trucks were South bound with tons of ice packed fresh fish. Cordial atmosphere Yafee f ., British chiefs of staff secret defence Parley London aug. 3 states and British chiefs of Tail Egan top secret talks on a com Mon defence against a common enemy for the 12 Atlantic treaty lations wednesday. The initial meeting lasted Oliree ind a half. Hours. A spokesman Aid it was held in a very cordial an uninformative communique issued afterwards said Only that the american and British chiefs of staff Dis caned problems concerning the Mill tary organization to be established in implementation of the provision of the North Atlantic the three Chiefs were to meet wednesday and thursday Vith the top men of the norwegian and danish general staffs. Significantly Admiral Louis Denfeld became the spokesman for the three chiefs when they landed in England from Germany tues Day. On the continent where ground forces Are Paramount Gen Omar n. Bradley of the army was spokesman. North sea strategy strategic Norway and Denmark lie astride the narrow channels of the Skagerrak and Kattegat leading from the Baltic to the of fort sea where the British Fleet has ruled for centuries. Admiral Denfeld and Gen. Brad Ley with air Force Gen. Hoyt s. Vandenberg met with Britain s general staff chiefs in the somber offices of the British Cabinet con Ference room. Seated with them Arrad the opening of parliament probably sept. 15 or 22 by Hugh Boyd Ottawa aug. 3 special ate of the opening of the new parliament will probably be decided t wednesday s Federal Cabinet meeting the first to be attended y prime minister Louis St. Aurent since he departed on his free week Post election vacation i new Brunswick. Speculation Here has narrowed Lis important event to two dates ept. 15 and 22 which both fall n a thursday the traditional Day sept 15 is Oon dered the More Likely of the two. Also on the cards is the Choice of the new speaker of the House of commons. It will be u Surprise to All if the Call does not go to Brantford s Ross Macdonald Deputy speaker in the lost House. He would succeed or. Gaspard Fauteux . For Montreal St. Mary. The Hist English speaking Holder of the Post was Hon. 3, a. Glen of Manitoba generally regarded As one of the most successful of All those who have presided Over debates in the commons. Some of the 13 senatorial vacates Are Likely to be filled at this me. Premier Joseph Smallwood s presence in the mainly for be purpose of negotiating a tax agreement Akin to those ready subscribed to by sever ther provinces makes it probable Tat the six senators from new Midland will be appointed at and lie. Hon. Douglas Abbott finance Inister. Interrupted his own Sal on fishing Holiday in new Bruns ick to come Back to Ottawa a w Days ago for talks with Johnson of British Columbia on proposed Federal a r completing the Pacific Grea astern railway. He has stayed Over wednesday s Cabinet meeting id it is pretty certain that the liar problem will be. Discussed roughly around the Council ble. Trade these Trade and monetary prob is Are certain to be debated army at the fall session Ament the . Has served Tice that it Aims to try to win Way Back to a place in the poli Cal Sun and the Resolution on Ade which the party s National executive adopted Here last week end states plainly enough that it will attack the government sharply on a policy of tying the Cana Dian Economy hand and foot to the United in the process the , argues Canada is Loving her european markets Andi once the United states begins to feel an unemployment Pinch at Home the american Market for Many products will be cur tailed a Well. The answer As far the left Wing group is concerned is to enter into bilateral Trade deals with what Ever european nation is will ing to be a party. The . Has also served notice it will press in parliament for speeding up of a National health and social Security programme and for subsidized housing. The govern ment Lias shown no sign of yielding on the latter Issue and an Acri Monous debate is in Prospect before the session has gone very far. In All this the ., in spite of its greatly reduced House strength is trying to become once again the chief opposition group in fact if not in name. It was ousted from that role at. The last session when George Drew took Over leadership of the progressive conservatives. Consequently the jockeying for position by these utterly dissimilar political groups will be watched with keen interest As the new parliament gets under Way. Table were Field marshal Wil Liam sum chief of the Imperial general staff lord Tedder marshal of the Royal air Force Fleet lord Fraser chief of naval staff and it. Hon. A. V Alexander British minister or defence. The american chiefs staff have insisted their talks Are no 0 discuss armaments but informed sources predicted they would have 1 difficult time excluding Arma ments from the Parley. Thursday the american chiefs vill meet with danish an d Norge Ian at. . Navy Lead quarters. said that the Point chiefs were looking around or a Headquarters somewhere in Europe to House the defence organization of the 12 Atlantic act nations. The location has not yet been decided upon he said. Bradley As chairman Washington aug. 3 Gen. Omar n. Bradley is slated to e the first statutory chairman of be joint chiefs of staff informed sources said wednesday. The Post will be established by statute when president Truman Igns into Law the new military a fiction legislation which the ouse approved by a 356-7 vote tuesday the Senate already had Assed it. Left wingers sentenced Iran aug. 3 an iranian military tribunal tues Day sentenced five alleged leaders of the left Wing. Udeh to death on charges of activities against the state and. Diffusion of communist propaganda. The five Era reported to be in hiding. Sic Walter Raleigh famous eng Lish colonizer As a spy. A wed. Only Bryce baked bread City or Alberta applications for Post of superintendent of Calgary transit system applications for the position superintendent of Calgary transit system addressed to the undersigned be received by the City com missioners City of Calgary up to 12 o clock noon of August i2th. 1949. The system is at present being. Converted from Street car to trolley coach and motor bus operation. Applicants will require to furnish in the first instance full particulars of experience and qualifications for the Post and. To Supply references As to character and ability As Well As to state salary expected at time of appointment. As there is an urgency in filling the Post at an Early Date applicants will please state when if application is approved he May report for duty. J. M. Miller. City clerk. Cruise s. S. Keen Ora take the whole family on this delightful excursion Down the picturesque red River to Lockport and return. The . Keen Ora leaves Redwood Dock at 2.00 . And arrives 8.00 . Tickets for these sunday excursions go on Sale the tuesday previous and must be picked up by. Friday the same week. Adults 95c children 50c under 12 the Selkirk navigation co. Ltd. Redwood Avenue Winnipeg phone 55 100 Man after butt was spotted. Cheques recovered so far by police were written with a pro text graph. A protect graph Mach Ine and a typewriter were seized following the arrest of the four. For six weeks every police de Jart exit in Canada has. Been on the Alert for the gang which operated in Winnipeg following a warning by local gave description of the suspects an their method of operation. 90 different today in european courts Long ago it was considered a supreme honour to allowed to Antcli the King eat his breakfast. But no King Ever enjoyed a More wholesome delicious satisfying dish than the wonderful two Grain Cereal Post s grape nuts flakes made from Bun ripened wheat and malted Barley. Here s a Royal breakfast Crisp tweet lasting Honey Golden flakes with the distinctive grape nuts flavor. Extra Good for Young and old because they provide nourishment everybody needs quantities of carbohydrates pro Tein minerals and other food essentials. Get Post s grape nuts flakes at your grocer s today. Sf-27? a murder charge Laid Montreal. Aug. 3 up mrs. Lionel Simard 41, tuesday was charged with murder after the drowning of her 14-week-old daughter Therese in a bucket of water. The hearing was set for aug. 9. Wants straight reply Britain demands Russia answer slavery Geneva Switzerland aug. 3 charged wednes Day that Russia has labourers organized on a mass production Britain s Copley Smith in Mak ing the charge in the United a ions economic and social Council demanded a straight answer from the soviet on whether it win permit a in investigation. He told the Council that the world is confronted with a new slavery which we believe is extensively Practised in the soviet he said the secrecy with which Russia surrounds this widespread and dreadful tem makes it difficult to obtain precise figures. But he said the Best information Bri Tain can obtain indicates Here Are More than slave labourers in the soviet Union. The number is far greater than n czarist times he said. If the soviet government has Lothing to be ashamed he said Why does it maintain this veil of this Iron curtain around to prison Camps what the United Kingdon wants is a straight answer from the Delegate of the soviet Union. Will his government admit an impartial commission of investigation appointed by the economic and social Council of the United nations yes or a. A. Aruti Mia n of Russia admitted in his reply that Russia has corrective labor but contended that the soviet penal system is the most humane in the he did not give the straight answer demanded by Bri Tain As to whether Russia would permit a in investigation. The penal policy of the soviet Union is. A progressive he said. It is a. Corrective labor Type. Its is not Only punishment but re Edu cation so prisoners will be Able 1o return to the society of during his hour and a half speech or. Arutiunian accused Britain and most other countries of maintaining penal systems far More unfair than that of Russia. Prices like these prove you Cah save at Safeway every Day at Safeway prices Are. Low every Day. Of the week on All items. Check this by buying All your food needs at Safeway. You la find that the Small amount you save on each Purchase Means big savings at the end of each month. B. C. New shoes will be worn 500 get in the nude for convention Deer Creek Canyon colo., Uig. 3 bup some 500 enthuse St in Sun lovers from in he Union took off heir shoes wednesday for the pening of the National nudist con mention in this scheduled Mountain the undressed conclave ends saturday from now on from now until then the Dele Gates will put their clothes on Only once when they travel in a group to a nearby natural amphitheatre to hear an open air musical concert. The rest of the convention pro gramme will be conducted in the nude. John Garrison of Denver president of the Colorado sunbathing association and Host during the four Day meeting said the pro gramme includes volleyball tournaments spelling bees for the child Ren and dancing for the adults music provided by a skin Clad or Chestra. Highlight of the convention will be the selection of a King and Queen chosen on the basis of their Best covering that is to say Tan. Besides taking in the Colorado Sunshine the delegates will hold regular business meetings Garri son said to organize fund raising drives to renew the association s constant fight to get nudism recognized in ail parts of the nation. One Concession the delegates made one conces Sion to the Rocky soil of this Pri vate Camp. They can if they want Wear shoes. And it won t be frowned on if a nudist wears socks. After All Gar Rison have to have some place to carry their cigarettes. Apples 10c 95e Ontario sh1bo plums California for bulb set. Tomatoes.23 head lettuce firm and Green fresh cauliflower White Heads. 14 14 ;