Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 29, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 8 Winnipeg free press monday May 29, 1950 House acts to Cut 5th column Peri Ottawa May 29 up the defence department s chief Law officer said monday the Prospect of fifth column activity in Canada in another War figured very prominently in the drafting of can Ada s new unified code of military Law. Brig. W. J. Lawson judge advocate general told the defence com Mittee of the commons he is Satis fied that the forces now will be armed with sufficient authority to handle any fifth column in any new War. The subject was raised by maj. Gen. G. R. Pearkes . As the committee moved through clauses dealing with Arrer and authority to of a Bill to consolidate and Moder Nize military legislation. Committee members questioned Lawson Over giving the Provost military police new Powers. The clause in question would Al Low the Provost to arrest any Serviceman who is suspected til being Bix iut to commit an roman catholics attend Rosary crusade Hamilton May 29 bup some roman catholics jammed the civic stadium in Hamilton sunday to take part in a family Rosary crusade. The huge throng was addressed by father Patrick Peyton who urged All catholics to spend 10 minutes a Day in family prayer. Turns help upset Tummy acid indigestion heartburn. Quick Relief eat like Candy. the clause was passed after it. Col. James r. Stewart Provost marshal said it would give a fighting break to the Soldier who had had too much to drink and who if left alone would undoubtedly commit a crime. He said it allowed a Provost to take a Man into protective custody until he had straightened it did not necessarily mean he would be charged. Emerson Highway still closed but most roads open most Manitoba highways Are open and in Good Condi Tion the provincial Public works department reported monday. Highway no. 75 from Winnipeg to Emerson is still closed due to floods although several Long stretches have been opened to Light local traffic. Royal Canadian Navy Crews working in the Morris area reported most of the new Roidt of be try and intact Between St. Nor Hurt and a Point just North of Morris. Two Bridges one at St. Norbert and the other near Morris Are closed. Several sections of the Road the Navy reported Are badly littered with debris and dangerous spikes. The Only other Highway closed according to the Public works department is no. 3 near Brunild. No. 14 and 14a highways in the South which hooded Are open in part to local traffic. No. 1 Highway is open through out the province and East through fort Francis to fort Wiliam. Flooding in the fort Francis area has not affected the Ontario Road. Montevideo Uruguay May 29 request that the United nations invite member states to end newsprint control As a weapon against press Freedom has been voted by the in sub commission on Freedom of information and press. A motion to that effect was introduced by chilean Delegate Alfredo Silva and adopted by a 10 to 0 vote with Yugoslavia abstaining. The combined subscriptions of Canada s eight chartered Banks have pushed the Manitoba flood Relief fund Well past s. C. Cook chairman of the Western subsection of the Canadian Bankers association is shown Here presenting a Cheque for to Cecil Lamont honorary organizer of the flood Relief fund. Alan h. Watson chairman of the fund s committee for the province of Manitoba looks on. Rural District drives to help flood Relief flood victims your Home liable in 72 hours plastered and insulated Walls saved and restored by our special imported dry cleaning disinfecting process basements pumped and. Disinfected payments on time if desired general builders reconstruction co. Phone 502 889 in emergencies Call or. Peter m. Macintyrc . Edin 42 275 consult us before the water recedes in accordance with City health bylaws and building rest rations. Rural Manitoba is organizing in support of the Manitoba flood Relief fund. Reports monday told of All out campaigns planned in Glenboro and Souris to assist red River Valley flood victims. Other week end highlights of the province s drive to show the rest of Canada the Way in fund support by monday noon contributions from organizations and individuals within Manitoba had Riser to a total at ss63.s86. Recent donations included from tic Hudson Bay mining and smelting company from g. Mclean com Pany plus a personal contribution from or and mrs. George Mclean from the Concordia club of ail a total of Sbol from the enterprises Ami employees of Macdonald Brothers. The latter included each from j. D. Macdonald and twin Mac Romild from Macdonald Brothers aircraft limited and from its employees and from Mac Doinald Bro thers Sheet Metal and roofing company and from its employees. Saturday night s radio auction of a Labrador Pup donated by Hugh Crozier of 273 Ronald Street St. James brought s206 into the fund. This sum was bid by Cooper l. Williams of 392 ferry Road St. James for Crozier s Diker. The show was broadcast by radio station Job. Heading the special fund commit tee in Glenboro is h. E. Hamilton. Goal of the drive is to to other officers include mrs. L. E. Patterson Secretary Mel Macdon Nell treasurer and mrs. H. E. Trimble and mrs. B. Pennycook executive members. A Complete town canvass started in Souris monday. It hag been undertaken by these organizations the . Eastern Star St. Paul s . Kiwanis St. Mary s ladies and St. Luke s . Chairman of the town s flood committee is c. Johnson. The Secretary is j. W. Fowlie the treasurer w. C. Anderson. At an organization meeting w. J. Bar Clay Reeve of the municipality of Glenwood said a canvass of Rural residents would be after the seed ing Rush was Over. Moke about Derby continued from Page 1 information for residents of flooded areas in order to assist and Speed rehabilitation work the City has been divided into zones. All residents before they return to their Homes in flooded areas of the City should obtain information on sanitation building and electrical inspection pumping of basements etc., by calling their local Headquarters As follows d Between Glasgow and Churchill drive Ixl v Cox v in. Vav i East of . Yard. Telephone 932 531 Headquarters Riverview United Church Oakwood Avenue Point Douglas Headquarters Norquay school Junior building Telephone Between Mcadam and St. John s pm of main Strait Headquarters Lux Ort school Telephone 595 351 co7 99 i Assiniboine al1 flooded areas along the Assiniboine Headquarters Augustine Church River Osborne Telephone q94 5w i the above Headquarters will operate from 7 . To 11 . Daily. For other information phone 849 206 please help to save time and Speed work by calling your local Headquarters As listed above. City of Winnipeg flood control committee Germa Copper Cliff out. . Cpl. J. O. R. Belle Mare of Amos que., stationed Crumlin near London and Fer and Bergeron Tor onto. Parry Rombough of Napanee. Ont., a factory Foreman and father of four children said saturday he held a ticket on Prince Simon in the Irish sweep and stood to win but his name was not in a list of Canadian winners issued in Dublin sweepstakes Headquarters. Harold Cusack Toronto Trade paper publisher won with an army and Navy ticket on Prince Simon. R. Hatcher of Montreal made s16.000 with a ticket on double eclipse in the same sweep first prize in the army and Navy sweep to s. Marines of Brooklyn n.y., the person in that sweep to hold a ticket on Gai cador. The Woodstock wife mrs. Joyce Harper watched the race result come in Over a Canadian press Tele Type in the office of he Wood Stock sent Ilici a Crew where she is a proof Reader. She said she plans to continue working for a while and has no immediate plans for Usi if the Money except that there la he no heavy spending right away her husband said he thought he would put it by for a the harpers own their Home and have no children. Tom Hoare 32-year-old Van Couver Mechanic was bawled out by his wife when he bought a Sweepstake ticket. Now the ticket is Worth s15.500. Harold Cusack of Toronto plans to put his into a House buying it outright. Roger Bellemare . Ser vice policeman stationed at Crum Lin near London Ontario heard the tidings that he had won 000 without hardly batting an Eye. He held a ticket on double eclipse Ivsich placed third in the Derby. Rejected offers How could i be he asked. The Guy on the radio did t mention the horse s name until about two furlongs from the Bellemare. Who had rejected successive offers of and 5500 for Quarter shares in his ticket be fore the race is going to obtain a new car and a Bank he plans to remain in the . Gently built by w. Wessell. Foreit fire Are still burning in the Forest Reserve South at Erwood. The railway Hai tank cars standing by at Erwood and Westgate. Erwood Village is located in or Wood settlement 20 Miles East of Here and is surrounded by Forest Reserve ;