Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 22, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday a 22, 1950 help from Brethren mennonites plan to Aid in restoration of farms Manitoba mennonite colonies will be asked to undertake the tremendous Taik of assisting thous ands of Manitoba Farmers to rehabilitate almost acres of farm lands inundated during 1950 s re Cord red River flood. The request is to be issued by the mennonite Central committee Agency for foreign Relief and Gen eral welfare it. Was Learned sunday from David Schroeder Western Canadian mennonite representative who volunteered services through the red Cross. J. Rempel manager of Canadian mennonite head Sarten in Waterloo ont., will Arr re in Winnipeg this week to enter discussions with leaders of the mennonite com mini Itley and out details of the plan. According to or. Schroeder. The plan than will involve offering More 100 tractors and other farm implements plus sufficient per Connel to Man the equipment on a 24-hour basis if necessary. Men and equipment will be sent from near est mennonite colonies to stricken areas and the support of Manitoba s mennonites plus an additional Brethren through out other Western provinces will be thrown behind the plan. If seeding of areas made desolate by the flood is necessary the mennonite Relief Agency is willing to Supply any Quantity required or Schroeder added. The mennonite Agency or foreign Relief and general Wel fare was established after the War. I has had representatives working in 20 countries since the end of hostilities providing general Aid to hard hit areas and the Manitoba offer is part of the general scheme of ser vice work done through the Agency. Rehabilitation services will be performed for any Community Agency through its local or Muni pal government and it if hoped hat the work of Manitoba s mennonite colonies will assist in Speed no up the tremendous work of re habilitation with which the farm population is faced by the present emergency. Or. Schroeder said. Health inspectors will Speed up rehabilitation an Appeal has been issued to families in the River Valley and greater Winnipeg to stay out of their flooded Home until the premises have been inspected and disinfected. Mark flattery senior sanitary inspector of he Manitoba depart ment of health and Public Wel fare said sunday there would be ittle danger to health it House holders will co operate with Loca health authorities. Arrangements Are under Way he said to bring in the province s entire staff to Speed sanitary inspectors rehabilitation. The message urges unions to Back drive the Canadian Congress o labor is wholeheartedly participating in and fully supports the Manitoba flood Relief a the message sent out saturday from the Winnipeg labor Council Cana Diart Congress of labor. The message sent out to 13 Largi unions stated that the fund mus he built up into millions of Dol Lars Mani Toba s flood victims. A Large portion of these suffer ers Are your own fellow workers and members your own unions said the statement. You will be canvassed for donations in Cash or in pledges through payroll Deduc Tion. Our unions were created to enable workers to help one an other Here is one Way you can do it unions conv missed the message went out to the following unions amalgamated clothing workers of America amalgamated lithographers of America brotherhood of express bakery work ers Union Canadian brotherhood of railway employees and other transport workers International fur and leather workers of am Erica federation of civic employ Oil workers International Union retail. Wholesale and department store Union United pack Enghouse workers of America United steel workers of America. United automobile aircraft Agri cultural implement workers of America and United brewery flour Cereal soft drink and Dis Tillery workers of America. Odd Fellows Temple the Odd Fellows Temple on Ken Nedy Street has re opened for meetings. Saskatchewan government has Al ready sent four sanitary officers to Manitoba and has offered additional staff he stated. Or. Flattery commended the Saskatchewan sanitary officials for their Active part in the disinfect your hands Campaign along the they have also riven excellent ser he said in St. Boniface fart Gurry and the Dike can teens. The chief sanitary inspector who supervising the clean up proce Dure in the province emphasized the following three Points 1. Sanitary Insp Cors will visit dwellings and stores that have been inundated and wiil advise the occupier or owner. 2. Printed instructions will be issued suggesting procedures. Safe clean up 3. Do not re occupy your Home until it has been declared fit for habitation. In group adopts article on bribes for press ethics Montevideo Uruguay May 22 Reuters another article in a press code of ethics was adopted saturday by the United nations sub committee on the Freedom of information and the press ending the first week its present session Here. Twelve countries including Bri Ain the United states and rus a attended the opening meet no but Russia later walked out because a chinese nationalist representative was there. The article lays Down that per Sonal interest shall not influence professional conduct. Whether for publication or suppression the acceptance of an inducement or bribe s one of the gravest professional calumny libel slander unfounded accusations and plagiarism Are also serious professional offences. Any published information which is found to be inaccurate shall be voluntarily and immediately rectified. Rumours unconfirmed news shall be identified and treated As such. We feet Bur ache my Smil apply it wkly i while tub Pawly Brick in Ert in of tit me minute Yeut Tiefer bum fatty will Yeter ire Bui will hmm will Towt Yew . Mine chief starts red purge holds presidency Glace Bay ., May 22 up scrappy Freeman Jenkins pres ident of the maritime biggest Union the Coal miners sunday night announced the firing of re search director c. B. Wade in a red purge. The chief of United mine workers . District 28 also said Robert Stewart discharged Miner and former Union official sole Chal Lenger of or. Jenkins Long Rule in next month s contest is ineligible for any District he declined to elaborate. Or. Jenkins thus retains the presidency by acclamation. Or. Jenkins said or. Wade s Dis Missal was part of a showdown for the removal of communist influence in the Union which has a membership of in Nova Scotia and new Brunswick. The powerful Caledonia local at a special gathering decided to give the matter a full airing at a meet Dent the Manitoba elect Ca Ling wednesday. Association As Well As Michael Del Segio chief inspector of mechanics and engineering for the labor do Larl ment strained in vain to re move an electric stove. The stove was in be used also As water logged refrigerator Guinea pig for rehab Cost t one of the first Steps towards rehabilitation of property hit by the Manitoba flood was taken sunday As provincial labor department officials retrieved a heavy electric refrigerator from the Home of Charles Maybee 202 Wildwood Park. Four men brought the refrigerator which was standing in 4vi feet of water out to dry land using a Barge. Experts will take the machine and body apart to ascertain approximately the Cost of materials and work involved before it be comes serviceable again. Using . Maybee s refrigerator us an example the labor department intends to establish Lui idea of the Cost of renovating affected electrical equip ment in flooded Winnipeg Homes. Standing nearly Chest deep in water sunday or. Maybee Robert Watson provincial electrical inspector Samuel Bryson of the Mani Toba Power commission and presi an Experiment. Other electrical units will be taken from flooded Homes and tested similarly it we Learned. Prime minister in jails St. La Mirent briefed on the Winnipeg flood picture just after Landing at. He Airfield. Standing left to ref it Are r. E. A. Morton director of flood control Mani Toba s Premier l. Campbell or St. And then. A. G. Mcnaughton who a com fun Cert the prime minister. Lapalme Heads Liberal party i. Quebec Quebec May 22, liberals saturday chose a 43-year old member of parliament Georges Emily Lapalme to Lead the old political party Agi inst the Union National on a new social ustice programme. Or. Lapalme was the unanimous Choice of a party convention that met Here for two Days to study party policy and pick a permanent eader. Marler acting Liberal Leader since last year when former Premier Adelard Godbout was appointed to the Senate criticized Union National Over spending of the budget which he said in the 1948 election year amounted to misty Isle of Skye sees gathering of Macleod clan Dunvegan Castle Island of Skye Scotland May 22 a a Good portion of the world s Supply of Macleod gathered sunday on this misty Isle for a rally of the clan. Numerous Macleod from the United states and Canada came Canada s scientists building wind Tunnel for Mph tests Ottawa May 22 up the National research Council is build ing a wind Tunnel capable of simulating speeds up to Miles an hour. It is the key to supersonic tests of aircraft parts and probably eventually guide missiles which scientists say May tasty food helps end us constipation for Yeara i buffered the misery of constipation. Remedies ? i tried Many it took a daily dish of Kellogg s Bhan to end my constipation Many thanks or t. Patterson 55 Bay si., s. Hamilton ont. One of Many unto cited letters. You Loo May find letting Relief from constipation due to Lack of dietary bulk. Just eat a serving of crispy Kellogg s daily drink plenty of water. If not completely satisfied with results after 10 Days Send the empty Box to Kellogg a London ont. Get double Touk Monti 5 badly burned in Suc Bury fire Sudbury ont May 22 bup five persons were burned seriously in a fire which swept a Mir town business Block Here Satur Day destroying three stores and causing serious damage to a restaurant. A Branch of the Royal Bank of Canada was saved from the wind whipped flames which damaged a Small apartment above the build ing and ripped through a ladies Wear store and Gro Ceteria. Simonite urges new committee for rehabilitation a flood control committee con sisting of aldermen will Likely re place Winnipeg s present Emer gency flood control committee during the rehabilitation period. Aid. E. Simonite recommended saturday that the chairmen the standing Aldermani committees act As the flood control committee. The present committee appointed at the outset of the flood Emer gency consists mainly of civic ukrainians plan Dominion drive for flood Relief an Appeal to more1 than ukrainians for donations to the Manitoba flood Relief fund got under Way saturday following an emergency meeting of the Ukrain an Catholic Council o Canada t its Headquarters Kennedy treet. Working he Relief fund branches throughout Canada will be con acted and contributions will be ent directly to fund Headquarters r to the Council s Headri milers was announced following the co ordination with Over at the invitation of the clan s present chieftain mrs. Flora Mac Leod. First thing the overseas Visi tors Learned about was a scottish sunday. Skye often dour and gloomy As its Roc bound coasts is one of the most devoutly religious regions of Scotland. There no sunday news papers. Dogs Don t hark mid children Are suppressed. The visiting Macleod worshipped sunday morning in churches. The rest of the Day they sat by fireplaces which May he lighted if the Wood has been Gath ered on saturday. The principle ceremony of the reunion take., place at Dunvegan Castle tuesday. A Canadian visitor is Norman Macleod whose father j. S. Mac Leod was one of the first com missioners of the Royal Northwest mounted police now the Royal Canadian mounted police. T meeting. At. The meeting called by Bishop a. Roborecki of. Winnipeg it was decided that three principal Dis riots would be headed by Bishop Roborecki Bishop n. N. Savaryn of Edmonton and Bishop i. Borocki of Toronto. Presidents of the following or of the Council attended meeting ukrainian Catholic brotherhood St. Nicholas Catholic Mutual association ukrainian Catholic women s league of can Ada ukrainian Catholic youth league and Joseph ate missionary society. Church is about the last place left where a Man can sing and nobody can Stop him. It he is a poor Singer he is As Welcome to Bellow to his heart s Content As is the Best in the congregation. Everybody round about him in Church is inspired of his piety and Christian enthusiasm. If he is one those unfortunates who cannot keep a tune who sings off key or is tone deaf his devout discord in Church docs not offend it rouses in fact a flush of warmth and sympathy in those within hearing. A Man who at Home or i Contr his friends has Licen Ile hurried from uttering a Nole for years can always discover the spirit of Christian Charity in Church. And he makes the most of it. Singing in the homely or domes tic sense is definitely on its Way out. Only a generation ago before the Advent of the radio and when monographs were novel and sex Jen Sivc luxuries singing was com non around the Home. Aday an evening could go by without some body silting Down to the after supper. And one or two or ill the family would rally around a session of Lusty song. When pople dropped in for the evening Little singing was As natural and expected n part of the entertain ment As were the sandwiches Coffee. And if Beer were served he singing flared sooner. But the radio has killed that. One of the very Olioli St mid com Eliest of human instincts has just about squelched. We nil listen now. And from the radio we Seldom if Ever Are inspired an invitation to join in. There was one thing about the aluminium corrupted ribbed roofing and siding Sheet 5 to 14vi it. Lengths is covered 12" wide 14 gauge room Tor Tat Lull it bib Cima . Gunneville mfg. Barette t. Q. Train service to at least two die As Tornado hits 3 Valley in . London. May 22 Tor Nado a rare weather disturbance for Britain sunday ripped through three valleys Northwest of London. Jagged lightning Bol a Lancing through the slow m took at least two lives. Torrential Rains of three inches on hour burst the River ouse from its Banks in Bedfordshire. In once place a Road was flooded with 15 feet of water. Hailstones nearly As big As Chicken eggs pelted four counties. The Tornado dipped Down three and times in its 23-mile course Between the thames and ouse valleys. In tic first dip it took the roof off a Power House at the Halton . Field. Half the Homes in its path were in roofed Trees were uprooted and Power lines torn Down. It. Raced on then 10 Miles before lowering its 75-Yai-d path of devastation on the adjoining towns of Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire and Linslade Buckinghamshire. From there it thundered 13 Miles northeastward to Houghton con quest Bedfordshire unto of ing More houses. Houses in dozens of communities from London nor hand West were flooded by overflows from storm a wars. 6 persons die 7 Hurt As train truck collide. Sturgeon Falls ont., May phonograph when we played a 22 persons were killed and seven injured Early monday in a level crossing Accident involving a transcontinental train and a truck carrying a party of fishermen. The collision occurred shortly after Midnight at a crossing in the heart of the Northern Ontario Vil Lage of Verner 11 Miles West of Here and about 51 Miles West of North Bay. All the victims were from River Valley 15 Miles North of Here. Harry Lauder record everybody in the House those in i he Kitchen those upstairs joined in the chorus. But radio singing has for a Long time been highly specialized. You never hear anybody on radio sire ing what you might Call straight. It is always queer topped off beat intensely individualized. No body could join in even with so classic a performer As Crosby. Men to Tell the truth have ceased singing in the bathroom Ictoria Beach w 50-65 going mar 14 until further notice my 23 returning from Victoria Beach 24 t 24 until further notice from grand Beach May z4 until further notice campers return service. Direct from Victoria Beach. Regular service temporarily suspended times Are Central sunbird. Add 1 hour for Daylight saving. For further information Telephone 902 212 Canadian National from 250 gals. Per hour to 6000 gals. Per hour gasoline or electric we also carry lighting plants in . And . 1000 warts to 5000 Princess Auto wrecking fort St. Pm. 923 107 923 108 labor charge faces press news manager and radio service Montreal May 22 labor department announced Fri some Day Fly that fast. The unfinished Tunnel is being billed As a feature attraction for three Days in which a guarded Fence enclosed wonderland known Eis the . S division of Mechan ical engineering will be thrown open to invited guests and to the Public May 31, june 1 and 2. Even the prussians have been invited and have agreed officials said Friday to Send representatives from their embassy to see unclassified or non secret department Heads and Utility chiefs. Smuts sets Soth birthday tour Capetown May 22 Apfield marshal Smuts South Africa s Veteran political Leader rested quietly this week end on his farm outside Pretoria before facing up to a heavy programme Claxton praises forces of . Ottawa May 22 Brooke Claxton defence Mihi iter saturday called the United states army service a great team in a message to Louis Johnson . Defence Secretary. Or. Claxton s message on the first anniversary of United states armed forces Day said the close working relations your forces and Luis had at exercise Sweetbriar and everywhere else since the War have continued their wartime partnership for Victory into the peace which we Are working to Sether to Day. The celebrations will continue for 11 Days with Smuts flying Miles on a tour of the Union of South Africa to attend 10 major functions. For Sale have Large stocks available of steel channels i beams angles reinforcing rods pipe plate and types of building materials. Steel shearing and blanking facilities phone write Frank Brothers Terra Cotta Hamilton Ontario phone 2-9214 of j. Ottawa barrister As an Industrial inquiry commission under the Industrial and disputes investigation act to investigate and report upon a number of offences under the act alleged to have been committed by press news limited and its Gen eral manager Charles b. Edwards. The appointment was made Fol lowing receipt of an application from the american newspaper Guild . For the minister s consent to prosecute press news and or. Edwards. The company which provides news for radio stations is he subsidiary of the Canadian press. Canada s National of celebrations of his Soth birth news co operative. seek parity Taipei Formosa May 22 bup1 Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek said monday the chinese nationalists will not take part in projected Eastern hemisphere Confer ence at Baguio Philippines unless the participating governments take a firm anti communist stand. The philippine government has announced that India Australia Pakistan Indonesia and perhaps Thailand and Ceylon have accepted its invitation to discuss Mutual problems. The Parley is expected to open next Friday. American born negro becomes czech citizen thaoue May 22 bup the Mae Amine czechoslovak life said monday that James m. Robinson 46, american negro who turned in his . Passport last june had be come a citizen of this country. Robinson left his passport at the . Consulate together with a let Ter about racial discrimination in the United states. French group honors Churchill mrs. . May 22 bup the Universal league for Public Good has voted to award grand crosses to mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and it. Hon. Winston Churchill Lor their contribution toward the Public Good during Pait year. The department announced May 13 that the Guild had been certified As bargaining agent for editorial employees of the company. Stop treating Germany As enemy says Mccoy Hannover Germany May 22 bup . High commissioner John j. Mccoy said monday the time had come to Stop treating Germany As a conquered enemy and admit the country into the Atlantic Community. There is no longer time or place to speak of Conquest and he said. Is Only a Lime and Plack for co operation and unify because the future of Europe is at stake. The German people i am sure have made up their minds that they Are a part of the free world and that they have turned their Hacks on dictatorship whether from right or left. A Strong Western Community of Peoples is the Best guarantee that Germany will not be turned into a 14 Dou Kobors held after two barns razed Nelson b. C., May 22 up smoke and flame gushed skyward in the Dou Hobor country again sunday the Radical sons of Freedom burned two barns to boost to 36 the number of buildings fired since they went on the rampage last month. Provincial police arrested 14 men from nearly 100 men women and children who disrobed As soon As police arrived. Tont of. Hay were in the Barht. Lom we Ettima tar at . Prudential policyholders in the flood stricken areas to assist our policyholders where flood conditions prevent the payment of a Premium within the Grace period allowed in the policy the Prudential will Grant without interest an additional Grace period of 31 Days on Ordinary and monthly Premium policies and of 4 weeks on weekly Premium policies. This additional period applies to those premiums falling due during the months of apri and May 1950. The Prudential is paying claims promptly and striving to maintain policyholder service. Any problems concerning your Prudential insurance will be Given our utmost consideration and attention. The Prudential insurance company of America f. W. Spink District manager 404 Power building 428 Portage Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba ;