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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 5, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba Final edition Winnipeg free press weather forecast Winnipeg sunny a few Cloudy periods thursday. Light tonight and Thun Day. Low and High 20 and 40. 40 pages Price by Carrier 30 cents per week Winnipeg wednesday november 5, 1952 7.3 he . S Sun mix 4.59 . Moon sets 11.57 lid. Forecast Clearing Hurst says new Bridge vital to business area Republican landslide sweeps Ike to Power fears strangled traffic estimated Cost worries Gay aldermen by Shirley Sharzer City aldermen were Tom tuesday that refusal to build a new As River Bridge could Lead to the death of Winnipeg s cent ral business District. W. D. Hurst City Engineer warned the Public works commit tee that absolute strangulation of transportation is now facing the City in its downtown area and South end connections. You can t get people downtown. It will put the Central business District out business will seriously affect the revenues of this1 City in the Long or. Hurst declared. Action deferred committee members deferred action for two weeks on or. Hurst s proposal for a Bridge at Hargrave Street. It was also agreed that All Council members should be sent copies of the Bridge report. The re port of the Bridge proposal was published exclusively in the free press tuesday. Cost of the proposed Bridge and connections estimated at 490.000 had the committee Wor ried. Aid. James Black said the City was not financially in a position to consider building a new Bridge. How far can the City go in spending ratepayers Money Toj Benefit Auto asked Aid. I h. V. Mckelvey. Other ways or. Hurst interjected that financing of the suggested Bridge was not necessarily a taxpayer prob Lem. He was not proposing a Money bylaw he stressed. There were other ways of financing the protect ways for the aldermen to decide on. Aid. J. Gurzon Harvey chair Man thought that the provincial government should be approached j for financial assistance there had w Ould us offer to Purchase proposed new Bridge at Hargrave Street and arterial connections to relieve downtown traffic congestion is shown in this map. Province won t redeem Bonds before maturity Turner says Wec offer null if bondholders Don t agree the provincial government i interest the indent been indications the government democrats out after 20 years Gen. Eisenhower gets nationwide backing cracks South by Mel Sufrin Canadian press staff writer new York d. Eisenhower a professional Soldier for most of his 62 years captured f the office of president of the United i states with a landslide Victory i ending 20 years of democratic Rule. The general who led Allied forces j to Victory in Europe in the second world War made his entry into politics a spectacular Success administering a resounding defeat tuesday to Adlai Stevenson Illi Nois governor who reluctantly accepted n o m i n a t i o n to succeed Harry s. Truman As democratic . Eisenhower won the presidency with a thundering coast to coast support that carried into the once solidly democratic South. Swept into office with Eisen Hower was Richard Nixon Cali fornia senator who becomes vice president and will serve As presi Dent of the Senate when Congress meets next january. Eisenhower won on. The strength of a powerful showing in such Bridge Page 12 664 million Bushel wheat crop estimate Power assets if the present Bond holders insisted that their Bonds be redeemed before maturity Hon. R. D. Turner provincial treasurer said wednesday. He was commenting on a tues Day press report which mentioned that the province might have to redeem the . Bonds if the bondholders at a meeting dec. 1 in Toronto insisted they be Honor highest production estimate immediately. Placed on the 1952 Prairie wheat a clause in the Bond issues crop bushels wa5jstates that . Is taken Over made in Winnipeg wednesday by As a Public Tull it the Searle Grain company limited bends could become due and pay Winnipeg electric company a said or. Turner the govern populous states As new York vat ont Vin tit Inton 11 t a ment has no intention of the estimate based on results after threshing is bushels More than the Dominion Bureau of statistics official forecast of a crop basis conditions at aug. 31. The final free press wheat Esti mate in september was i bushels. The Searle estimate is based on reports received after completion of harvesting. Recent reports from other sources were that Many late threshed Fields showed higher yields than had been anticipated six weeks ago. The Searle estimate of coarse Grain production is slightly lower than the last official forecast. By grains the Bushel estimate is As follows . Figures in Able immediately. The redemption Date is 1971. The report went on to say the bondholders might seek terms see Bonds Page 12 r. Robertson Roblin la joins Cabinet Bell gets health Post Schultz appointed attorney general Premier d. L. Campbell wednesday announced the appointment of a new Cabinet minister and More advantageous to in portfolios for two paying can Illinois California Penn Sylvania Ohio and new Jersey. He cracked the solid South to Virginia and Texas and was a Victor in a total of 23 states which were democratic in Truman s 1948 election Victory Over Thomas Dewey. A tide of record breaking ballot dw1ght Eisenhower i by i new asking the government to Issue others. A a More favourable Bettinghouse count brings Fine Mike Sawchuk 586 Selkirk ave in Stern the new minister is Deputy speaker Ronald d. Robertson 32 year old . For Roblin constituency who takes Over the ministry of agriculture and immigration. Hon. Ivan Schultz minister of health and Public welfare will be come attorney general while Hon. F. C. Bell agriculture minister will assume the duties of health min nue was fined 3200 or six months the appointment and Cabinet in jail wednesday in City police switches were caused by the Resig court. He pleaded guilty to keep i nation of Hon. C. Rhodes Smith As ing Bettinghouse in the on saturday he of Flor 586 see election Page 11 bomber picture demand for the free press photo of the 1953 edition of the Winnipeg Blue bombers has exceeded All expectations. How Ever there still is a Supply available and they can be obtained at the business office counter first floor free press building or by sending 10 cents in Coin. . Drought extends into s. Manitoba Ley Rye flax 000 Manitoba s wheat crop was placed at bushels lower than either the Dominion Bureau of statistics estimate or the free press 000. A higher estimate on the Saskatchewan crop accounts for the big Ger Prairie total. I giant quake off Siberia Ottawa giant Earth quake near the Southern tip of siberian Kamchatka Peninsula tues Day rocked delicate recording instruments Here and elsewhere and sent tidal Waves racing across the North Pacific. Along the British Columbia coast the Waves were hardly Felt but the less protected Aleutian islands in the North and Midway and the hawaiian islands were hit by Waves Between six and 13 feet ugh. First report of the Shock came Ottawa s Dominion Observatory at . Est. M. H. Garton parliamentary labovites re elect big fight yet to come London Reuters Clement Attlee today was re elected Leader of the labor party group in parliament but the big fight is yet to come. It will pit Aneurin Bevan Leader of the s left whig against Herbert Morrison in a contest for the Deputy leadership. Morruon is seeking re election for another year. All 396 members of the parliamentary labor party will take part in the secret poll. The result will be made known next Wiek. Want you to understand there will be a jail sentence if these convictions occur too frequently. But see ing this is your first time up for keeping a Bettinghouse i will Fine following is Sawchuk s record read in court oct. 1948, keeping a gaming fined 1947, keeping a gaming House fined feb. 1942, keeping a gaming House fined s100. Sept. 1941, keeping a gaming House proceedings stayed. The court record also showed Sawchuk had been convicted 14 times for being found in a gaming House. Thomas Siedlak 672 Dufferin Avenue and Harry Buchko 686 Magnus Avenue were each fined when they pleaded guilty to being in a Bettinghouse at 586 Sel Kirk Avenue. Sion a newly created Federal body. Ceremonies Friday swearing in ceremonies will be conducted at 11 . Friday by the lieutenant governor Hon. R. F. Mcwilliams in his reception office. I. Robertson will take two oaths on becom no a member of t h e executive Council and the second on taking Over the Agricula i there to e Wood provincial de Schultz . Conservatives retain seat in by election High Wycombe England Reuters Winston Churchill s conservatives today retained the Wycombe parliamentary seat with an increased majority in a by elec Tion yesterday. Conservative John Hall polled votes compared with cast for labor s John Haire. The conservative majority of was an improvement on the margin in the 1951 general elec Tion. The seat became vacant and a by election was required when the 1951 Victor William Waldorf Astor inherited his father s Viscounty and entered the House of lords. The Victory enhanced the pres Tige of the Churchill government for the constituency has always wavered Between labor and conservatives. Ure portfolio while or. Schultz ind or. Bell will take one oath each. When or. Robertson was first elected oct. L945 on a coalition ticket he be came the Young est legislator in the history of thu tons Branch said wednesday that to avoid serious consequences next Spring ample Rains or above average snows would have to cover the dry Belt. Following Are precipitation Fig ures in inches showing the Low amount of moisture received by Southern Manitoba Between sept. 1 and oct. 31 Point Boissevain Brandon .47 Cypress River Emerson. .70 morden.63 Neepawa .70 Pierson .75 Portage la Prairie .77 Winnipeg 1952 Normal .21 2.45 2.43 2.82 3.33 2.92 2.62 2.41 3.24 3.64 following Are precipitation re ports from Northern Manitoba out Eisenhower Well liked in Ottawa continued co operation expected from republicans by Victor Mackie Ottawa Dwight d. Eisenhower s sweeping Victory will mean a continuation of the harmonious relations exist ing Between Canada and United states in Trade and other Fields government officials were confident Here wednesday. Gen. Eisenhower has the reputation in official circles Here of being essentially a Multi lateral Trade and Low Tariff advocate. The overwhelming end oration he has received from the Ameri pig Farmer out hogged Secaucus . A Henry Krajewski pig Farmer turned presidential candidate on his own poor Man s ticket got a total of 71 votes in his Home town tuesday. Other candidates on the bal lot did better. Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower get votes and gov. Adlai Stevenson Europe Hopes . Won t go isolationist by the Canadian press Many european officials expressed happiness today that an old Friend had won the United states election. Areas where feelings for Adlai Stevenson had run nigh were the presidency popular vote Eisenhower Stevenson electoral vote Eisenhower 442 Stevenson 89 the Senate republicans. 46 democrats 45 the House republicans. 210 democrats 196 Independent 1 in doubt in doubt 28 new both humbled and proud wild celebrations by Republican backers by Relman Morin new York d. Eisenhower stood there Early to Day solemn and unsmiling hold ing a piece of paper in his hand. It was a Long moment before he could speak. The people in the hotel commo Dore s big ballroom were frantic with Delight and excitement. Some stood on chairs. Some threw con Etti. Others embraced each other. The hoarse cries and the shriek no and screaming swelled into a i frenzy i Eisenhower tried again. Then through the Din he began to speak. I am indeed As humbled As i am he said. I with his first words the Roar subsided. What he had to say was quickly and soberly said. Congratulated by Adlai first he read a Telegram of con can electorate will make him the at least hopeful that a Republican grat lations from governor Adlai when is senator not a senator one finds out new Haven Conn. William a. Purtell Republican won a Senate seat but lost his title As senator in a political oddity. He was appointed to the sen ate recently by governor John Lodge to succeed the late sen Ator Erien Mcmahon demo crat. The appointment ran Only until a permanent a Cessor was elected to finish out the last four years of Mcmahon s term. Prescott Bush was elected to that seat and becomes Connecticut a senior senator tues Day. Purtell won the full six year , but does t take of Fulce until next january. Strong Man of the Republican party. This should enable the new president to resist and reject protectionist or isolationist proposals which might emanate from the More reactionary elements of his party it was suggested Here. Looked upon in government quarters Here As a Friend of Gen. Eisenhower is considered to by internationally he brings to his High office a realization of the responsibilities of the United states in world affairs an external affairs spokesman pointed out. 3fo door slamming Trade authorities at Ottawa anticipate there will be no slam Ming of Trade doors Between the United states and Canada under the new administration. While canadians still vividly recall the s m o o Thawley and Fordney Mccumber Tariff Laws written by previous Republican congresses Victory would mean no . Stevenson. Then he read his see popular Page 12 y province. He was Side the dry Belt bed Robertson 25, and broke the record previously h2ld by Premier Campbell who first sat in the House at the age of 26. He was re elec Edas a govern ment Independent for Roblin in the 1949 provincial Lection. In the Pring of 1952 he Vas appointed de Buty speaker succeeding Hon. R. D. Turner who became provincial treasurer. Or. Robertson who farms near Roblin served five years with the . Dur Bussell 2.21 Swan River.2.16 Dauphin ing the last War and is the recipient of the american air medal and bar for the part he played in the see Cabinet Page 12 2.02 2.64 2.51 2.98 exclusive Oubridge column Page 4. Comics pages 27, 28. Crossword Puzzle Page 25. Deaths and funerals Page finance news and commodity markets pages 35, 36. Hollywood column Page s. Serial Page 87. Society news Page 14, 18, 16. Sports pages 22, 23, 24, 25. Twin pictures Page 4. Drawl into isolationism. Reaction by countries included office we Are Happy at Gen. Eisenhower s Suc Cess. He will continue we Are sure the policy he followed As supreme commander of the Atlantic forces in most labor members of parliament were Dis appointed. West Kon Rad Adenauer saluted Eisenhower As a Man who thoroughly knows the problems of the socialist press was caustic. Premier Paul Renaud recalled Eisenhower As France s Liberator and said the new american president would make his own decision undeterred by pressure groups. Socialist ers expressed disappointment. Minister Jean Van Houtte we Are convinced that Eisenhower who won the War will also win the Alcide de Gas Peri Eisenhower vividly desires peace and has shown maximum interest for Italy and the political unification of our new minister Sidney Holland offered the Good will of the government and the people of new zealand to the new had generally favored Stevenson and were disappointed at the outcome. Govern ment officials would not comment. Korean president syn Man Rhee the american people have chosen the Best As their starts monday in the free press the Eisenhower Story by John Gunther what sort of a president will general Dwight d. Eisenhower make today As he acknowledges the acclaim of a nation which has just elected him to its highest office the world asks this question. What Are his1 Basic beliefs is he a conservative or an isolationist starting monday the free press will bring to its read ers one of the1 most com plete word portraits Ever Given of the Man who led Allied armies to Victory in the second world War. The Story was written by John Gunther famous author of the Riddle of Mac Arthur inside , and inside Europe. It was written before the confusion of political Battle when Gen. Eisenhower headed shape supreme Headquarters Allied pow ers in Europe before it was even definite that the general would run for the presidency. In it the author describes every facet of the Man Eisenhower his Early life his army career and his per Sonal beliefs. For this Complete intimate picture of the life Long influences behind the presi. Dent elect of the United states read the free press starting monday. Reply i thank you for your courteous and generous message. Recognizing the intensity of the difficulties that lie ahead it is clearly Neces sary that men and women of Good will of both parties forget the poli tical strife of the past and devote themselves to a single purpose of a better future. This i believe they will he said it is trite to say that this is a Day of dedication rather than Triumph i recognize clearly the weight of the responsibilities that you have placed on me and i assure you that i shall never in my service in Washington give Short weight to those responsibilities his voice was grave. He spoke slowly. An almost unnoticed Symbol of his new status then appeared in the room. Three secret service agents mingled with the group of people clustered around the presi Dent elect. From now on there will be few moments when Eisen Hower is out of their sight. Winnipeg youth shot in Bank Jim Edwards 21, of 82 Inkster Boulevard was accidentally shot in the stomach with a .38 calibre re Volver around 9 . Wednesday. The shooting occurred in the do minion Bank at the Corner of notre Dame Avenue and Sherbrook Street. The gun it is understood was fired by a juvenile who was detained by detectives and later turned Over to juvenile court officials. He is in Winnipeg general hos Pital. Both youths were employees of the hink. The Accident occurred Battle close for control of Congress Washington a republicans edged out in front today in the fight for control of the House of representatives in the new con Gress and were in a nip and tuck Battle with the democrats for dominance in the Senate. With 46 House and six Senate contests undecided it was Plain that whichever party finally won control would have it Only by the Slimmest of margins. The party with numerical superiority has Power to organize con Gress taking the major jobs and to dominate committees that shape legislation. Here s How the contest shaped up in mid morning Senate 49 needed for control elected 10, holdovers 35 republicans elected 19, hold overs 26 including senator Wayne Morse of Oregon who quit the party to support governor Adlai Stevenson. In the six Senate contests still up in the air. Democrats were leading in Montana and new mex Ico. Republicans were ahead in Kentucky Wyoming Arizona and Michigan. House 218 needed for control elect i 199, democrats 189, Independent 1. The 46 House seats still undecided include 13 now held by republicans 28 held by democrats. There was a possibility that the counting of Absentee ballots in some states might finally deter mine which party controls the House. In. The present Senate there Are 49 democrats 46 republicans and 1 Independent in the present House there Are 232 democrats 202 republicans and one Independent. Bin avs officials said when one of the employees was removing the gun from a drawer in the Bank. Gone but not forgotten Hackensack no. A Absentee ballot from a Soldier in Korea turned up Here tuesday with a write in vote for Coroner. Spelled out in big letters was the name Harry s. stocks spurt ahead in buying spree new York ;