Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, August 28, 1952

Issue date: Thursday, August 28, 1952
Pages available: 37
Previous edition: Wednesday, August 27, 1952

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 28, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg press. Thursday August 28 1952 film official to interview machinists Hal r. Makelim Hollywood pro Ducer is coming to Winnipeg sat urday to interview Canadian contestants for the motion the International association of machinists Robert Holmes Secretary treasurer of the machinists District two announced tues Day. At a dinner saturday at 8 . In the Royal Alexandra hotel he will meet the 12 contestants from across Canada. The Canadian District is required to have six men and six women contestants. The top Man and woman to be named at the grand Lodge convention at Kansas City 8 to 19, will be sent to Holly j. A. De Bondy who organized and formed the Manitoba chapter of the american society for metals nine years ago and was its first chairman was presented with a desk clock at an informal meeting of the chapter on the occasion of his leaving Winnipeg. With him Here Are g. E. Mason present chairman of the chapter left and j. Johnson immediate past chairman until recently or. De Bondy was vice presi Dent of Manitoba steel foundries limited. Armed forces May soon reach latest official figures show Mark passed Ottawa three regu Lar armed forces should be Strong within a month or two. Official figures for the end of july released wednesday showed they topped the Mark by 67 at that time despite the fact the army lost strength because of discharges of special Force men. Official statistics for August won t be out for several weeks but the word is that it has t taken the total Over the Mark at the end july the picture on the special Force men Back from Korea and Able to take a discharge was this joined Active Force Dis charged still make up their minds 500 in deserter class another 500 have been classed As deserters since the brigade was formed in the summer of 1950 and have never been written off army Rolls. The three forces As a whole recruited men in july including 270 for the Navy 840 for the army and for the air Force. It was the Best recruiting month since april but the net gain Over the strength at the end of just about 700. That is for every three men they took in they and for the air Force. Officials Hope a fair number of the special Torfe men will re enlist. But with an father married men coming Home from Germany in the late autumn and entitled to discharge army Headquarters would t be surprised if its total strength does t show much if any gain in the next half year. Money talks Spade work nearly Over London arrangements for the economic Finan Cial conference of Commonwealth ministers to be held in London next november Are nearing completion. Results of the Spade work will be passed on to a special commit tee expected to deliberate soon on the form of a draft Agenda. At the close of these discussions members of the committee will re turn to their own countries for fur ther talks with min items. Sources closely connected with the conference organization report that an important shift in the approach to the conference has been suggested by Canada. This they say stresses the Nee d for consid ration by the conference not Only of external factors affecting the Sterling area s balance of payments difficulties but area s domes tic policies. Wood for a screen test and will appear full length motion Pic Ture made for the machinists. Young liberals pick convention speakers for september Parley Ottawa special Max Freedman of the Winnipeg free press will be among guest speakers at a summer conference of the Young Liberal federation of can Ada sept. 5 and 6, the federation has announced. The conference will be held at Highland inn Algonquin Park ont. Other speakers will include Hon. Paul Martin minister of National wealth and welfare and Hon. L. B. Pearson Secretary of state for external affairs. William Appleby Winnipeg pres Dent of the Manitoba Young lib eral association will head the Man Toba delegation to the meeting. Long week end specials spare bibs flying Dot invasion unabated Winnipeg s flying Dot invasion appeared still in Progress tuesday and. Wednesday night to some City Star gazers. Space spies aug. 14 said the Stellar invasion would Peter out by the 24th. Press and radio two weeks ago were flooded with reports that Star like objects were flying in noise less formation Over the City mov ing faster than Jet aircraft. P. R. P. Coats of. The Winnipeg Centre of the Royal astronomical society said the fluorescent tubing Over the City was meteors from the Constellation per seus. The perseid would appear a minute he., said jumping left at night for. An average of 25 Days he said. Tuesday night Walter Bray 394 Bannerman Avenue was putting a few Golf balls with some friends on his Lawn at the Corner of ban Nerman Avenue and airlines Street when he looked skyward to see a series of Bright stars dipping Over the Skyline. This was at 9.30 Bright yellow lights in the sky. Lights lasted for about half and plunging downward like a meteor Painter stricken Londo Doug Las Chander painting the first por. Trait of Elizabeth since she became Queen is in Hospital recovering from a attack of pneumonia. Football Fob ill Bristol eng. In hospitals Here Are to be Given running commentaries on football matches from the grounds of Bris Tol City and Bristol rovers. Tele phone lines will be Laid at a Cost True Economy braces sol Todres 85 Cathedral Avenue of and there will be Volunteer wednesday night around 9.30 saw commentators lean and meaty. In. Thankless whole or half smoked picnics it 45 ready to serve. 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