Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 22, 1951, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday. November 22. 1951 Eastern Manitoba Road network construction Over a period o years of a 13-hi.ghway network to cover Eastern Manitoba was re Quested wednesday in a Brief sub melted to the department of Public works. A second Brief outlined 25 Sec tons of the proposed Highway sys on which work was requested in 1952. The briefs were submitted by a 35-Man delegation of municipal am chamber of Commerce official irom the newly formed Eastern Manitoba development Board which represents East c red River. George Collins i Deputy min later of Public works indicated work would be started on some the projects in others would further . Inc Hill insufficient information on u in Imler of the o not acc u do fancy prices vision he said. Nine of the 13 highways requested would Complete existing Mani Toba East West highways cons. 1 2, 5, 14 and 23 and United states South North highways no. 59 by two connections nos. 71 and 53. Miles of roads the 13 highways would total 1.10c Miles approximately the same As provincial trunk highways completed or indicated for Western Manitoba. The Brief asks the government to take Over As a provincial trunk Highway the King Edward Road Winnipeg to Emerson by St Pierre and Dominion City. The delegation also that this Highway be num 50 from greater Winni Peg to St. Main since Over this route . 59 can he extended through Ilie Tolstoi. Man., entry port to Winnipeg and Vic Toria Bei Mili among the other projects suggested for 1952 were completion 1. Of another stage of the trans Canada Highway eastward from Ste Anne. 2. Of the grand Beach Highway from Beausejou to the Beach. 3. Oje the Bird s Hill heavy duty Highway from Nairn Avenue. 4. Of no. 12 Winnipeg to Sarto Road to Piney Corner. 5. Of the Pine Falls Bridge and approaches North and South. To build a Road from Ste. Anne Corner of the trans Canada Highway seven Miles North. The delegation said was the key to the tying to Ether of the whole of Eastern Manitoba. It Wilt open the first North South route East of the red River completing a Chain of High ways and roads stretching from the Minnesota Border to grand Beach Mozart at the age of 12 had the of being Able to play at sight any composition for Organ or violin. Urn Winter Days vacation of Pacific coast vacation the til it ind Tun i Bright. On for dirt cold Al Pairin. Go Day i in in Toul car with Mart Loun pm to while Piunt Houn or in a Vine Ihrig of Modem Day enjoy the Friendly Courtain service in dining ctn rioted for Theu Good food. Pun your Winter Holiday the Pacific Coart. Andy de a still to Tunny California too. Any Canadian National a fat will be sled to help you with your travel itinerary. Lor ail Linn enquiry City ticket . 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Dakota which swooped Over it wednesday afternoon to drop supplies to its marooned keeper Willard Olson. Behind the Light the s House. Olson circled can be seen walking towards one of three boxes dropped behind the House. At left Para Rescue jumpers in the Dakota plane prepare a Box of supplies which was dropped through the open door and parachuted to t h e stranded Man. Two britons in egyptian ambush said Egypt nov. 2 Reuters two British soldiers were killed bombs were tossed Al a British army Headquarters and Telephone communications Cut in the latest wave of violence in the troubled Suez canal zone. The soldiers were killed wednes Day night in an ambush in the Dock area of port said. The men had been visiting Driver loses leg in crash at crossing a Winnipeg truck Driver is in critical condition at Winnipeg general Hospital after his vehicle collided with a Canadian Pacific railway mixed train at the no. 1 Highway heading Ley crossing at 7.30 . Thursday. Injured is George to Zywczuk 30, of suite two 417 Graham Avenue. He lost his right leg. In the Acci Dent. He is in very poor condition suffering a possible fractured Skull badly fractured thigh Bone severe Scalp and hand lacerations plus undetermined Chest and Abdomen lacerations. Truck demolish Eit . Said the Accident curved when or. To Zywczuk driving East collided with the front of the engine of a Gretna Man. Bound train. The two Ion truck was wrecked almost beyond recognition. Or. To Zywczuk was carried into the baggage car of the train where he was made comfortable until the their families evacuated recently to the Western Side of the canal. Their truck was sprayed with a burst of Tommy gun fire As it was about to enter a Dock Gate. Two other soldiers were wounded. This attack brought British casualties in the Suez canal area since last week end to nine dead and six wounded. British spokesman reported that. In Suez a egyptian threw acid at a British Soldier s face. The Soldier is expected to lose an Eye. Bombs were thrown at British Headquarters is Ismail a. No one was Hurt. Egyptian liberation fighters struck again thursday at British communications and Cut All Mili tary Telephone lines Between port said and an army Headquarters at Moas car. Near Ismai iia. They hacked lengths from three cables Miles South of port said. Moas car is the most important nerve Centre in the canal zone with Telephone links to All British garrisons and Camps. More about More Aid continued from Page 1 the aircraft piloted by Al. K. O. Mooi a travelled along the West Shore of the Lake to Mcbeth Point. There it headed out Over the Flaky pocked ice thinly covering the Lake and broken by patches of Black water rippling As the wind whistled Snow Over it. The Island was sighted just after 2 o clock and with a deafening Rush of wind the door was removed from the plane and Slid up the aisle out of the Way. Through the door the Sun glared through the misty Cloud us two Para Rescue jump ers roped to the Craft readied the first 50-Pound Box of dirt to test the Drift of the headwind. Swiftly running in at 300 feet the aircraft swept Over the abandoned buildings of a summer fish ing station on the Island s Edge wheeled nearer the Lighthouse banked and dropped its Load. Within 22 minutes it had banked seven times Over the Island and had dropped three boxes to the Lighthouse keeper who was last seen pulling Down the last drop from where it was snarled in the branches of a. Tree. All three had been dropped within 200 Yards of the keeper s House. Meat fruit Tea. They totalled 150 pounds contained a Power pack Battery for or. Olson s radio receiving set to enable the department of transport office at Selkirk to broadcast Blind to him a Load of fresh meat Bacon and beef and canned vegetables fruit and soups and a third Load of Tea Coffee sugar flour and potatoes. Strapped to the Stife of ;