Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 2, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba
3 key ministers quit Binet posts new classified phone number 93-6541 final edition Winnipeg free press weather forecast Winnipeg Cloudy with occasional showers. Little change in temperature. Winds Light. Low tonight and High saturday 45. And 70. Vol. 61 no. 237 32 pages Winnipeg Friday july 2, 1954 Sun rises . Moon rises 7.55 . Sun sets 9.41 . Moon sets 10.58 . Forecast Cloudy with showers Block foreseen on site of time building official figures prime minister announces expected soon big make Over of Cabinet plans for a Structure to replace the demolished time building will he announced shortly the free press Learned Friday. Max Wolinsky spokesman for Lish Wol ltd., owners of the seven Storey Portage Avenue building which was destroyed in the City s biggest fire june 8, would not confirm the figure but said group would be making an announcement soon. Dayton s lid., previously located in the fire swept Dismorn Block across the Street from the time building was earlier re i ported to be laying reconstruction plans which would make the store one of the most extensive clothing establishments in Western Canada. I Alex Vav. Mitchell Rete Send ing interests in the Dismorn Winnipeg River Chevrier mauler Claxton Harris Seaway chief transport private Post finance by Victor Mackie Abbott Kereev supreme court chief Justice any port in a storm Vicli ins of the flooding Waters of the Rio Grande these to raws View oppose be ends of a very wet situation. How the two got where they Are nobody could explain hut they were spotted on their water surrounded Perch during the flood Crest at Piedras Mexico. Rampaging Waters Spur War ninja Greenlay a Strunc warning to Wink Enri ers to stay away from the three drown in Manitoba a 2 2-Ycar-old St. Boniface girl1 the girl s father rushed out. Drowned in a Crock while a and found her head Down in the Mother and her four year old Container. He immediately a daughter drowned inside an Over plied artificial respiration hut turned car in two separate Mani with no Success. He then drove Toba a Circenis thursday night. Dead Are Yvonne i Papineau 2 2. Of 1185 Paterson Road St. Boni j face daughter of or. And j mrs. Roland Papineau. Fern Vichek 28, of d Frost Man. Louise Vichek. 4. Her Reaugh ter. Just inches of water in the Bottom of a ill gallon Crock 1 m v for saving rain water caused the1 death of Yvonne Papineau police said. She was playing outside her Home about 7.15 . Her brother Lionel 7, came running into the House and told his father that Yvonne was sleeping in the some Sun some rain Little heat four Miles lost. Boniface Hospital while her Mother continued trying to revive her. She was pronounced Alenri on arrival. Or. G. A. Law will perform a postmortem. The body is in s funeral Home. In the Bottom of the Crock were a tin can Anri a Small Plas i tic cup. Police said in appeared that she had been trying to water in her play. And Sci n trapped in their car and drown vol when it overturn d in a water filled ditch four Miles soul h of St. Pierre Man., about . Ramp said. Police said mrs. Vichek was driving the ear which went through a Bridge before Landing in feet of water. A brother of i the drowned woman found the bodies five minutes after the acl cadent. Artificial respiration was applied for Over two hours. Or. Morris guide was in at Tendance. Or. L. H. Riddel Rte Hrict Coroner of Dominion City ordered an inquest to open Fri Day morning in Steinbach. I the drowning of four Bush Cloudy weather with showers was on the week end weather program issued Friday and the workers in Northwestern que Chr j Weatherman said it would t be topped the list of fatalities across j very hot. The Public forecaster predicted the Odd Shower and the Odd Sunn y interval for Bolh saturday find sunday saturday s forecast High is 70. Cause of the Chilly is a Broad mass of Hudson Bay air. At present squatting on the Prairies. It showed a slight shift to the North Friday however. Meanwhile Highway officials said hard top roads were in Good shape and gravel roads soft but passable with four exceptions no. 20, impassable no. 3, san Ford to Brunild and Carman to Jordan under construction impassable when wet no. 4 Fox Warren to Russell very soft no. 6. Lunar to Dee Horn water Over the Road in places Condi Tion very bad. See Brownings Page 8 exiled czech wins Wimbledon singles Wimbledon England a Jaroslav Drobny 32-year-old self exiled czech won the Don men s singles championship Friday with a 13-11, 4-6, 0-3, 9-7 Victory Over Ken Rosewall of Australia. See Brandon fair stories and pictures on pages 2, 6, 8, 9, 12. Danes keep Welcome mat out i visitors hear Hamlet in original von ran t help hut Tykp the be opt of Scandinavia straight to your heart says free 1 Russ movie critic Frank mriss just Hack from his european travels. Frank who arrival Home in Winnie re this week made his last Stop in Copen Hagen Denmark Anil still brimming Over Willi things to Tell you about that remark Able City. Today or rur Iron trates on his trip out to Kami Harg Castle to see a h form Aih e of Hamlet in ils original and he s hanged out hundreds of words which you la rend tomorrow Nimit a wonderful visit to the Tivoli plea sure gardens in Copen Hagen. By Frank mork1ss people of Copen Hagen who were at first incensed when Danny Kaye made a picture about Hans Christian Andersen have forgiven him enough to adopt the time wonderful wonderful Copenhagen As a sort of unofficial National Anthem. They Are also free to admit that thanks to Hollywood and Sam Goldwyn the City of a million inhabitants is More firmly on the tourist map. The wonderful wonder Ful Copenhagen tune is perfectly True. Scandinavia is see Frank Morriss Page 5 avenues is still blocked off. I rampaging Winnipeg River was is nearly been completed on the used late Friday by inn. C. K. Time building site and similar Jore Elny. Minister of mines and work started this week at the resources. Dismorn and Edwards buildings. The River has now reached a traffic on Hargrave flow equal to the Peak set in Between Portage and Ellice 11150. Or. Greenlay warned that places on Che River where there normally just Swift currents now have rapids. Anyone considering going in a River with a boat should give the matter Civ Ful thought be doing so h.1 said. In warned thai it would be Heller to stay off the River Al Ink Ether from an prey Falls to Eagle Lake. The thurs no was Mea Ottawa special prime minister l. S. St. Laurent thursday at a press conference announced appointments to the supreme court sweeping changes in his free press no definite that saw the acc ministers Bow out and declared his intention to continue ing plans have been made As Leader of the government. The prime minister also announced appointments of salvaging operations Havo Deputy ministers judicial appointments in British Columbia and Alberta and pro Thlork and Edwards i also levelled in the fire told the claimed the establishment of the St. Lawrence Seaway authority. Beauty says sex mate spirited son to . Iodine for polio i at dr.000 cubic feet be sep i of Odom Page 8 or. St. Laurent said it was a fair Assumption that s would be no Commonwealth conference called this fall. He indicated that sir Winston Artur i chill British prime minister had expressed no desire in talks with the Canadian Cabinet to have London alleges that William such a convened Earl Beatty charges that Deputy attorney Gen american lawyer sex husband Badi eral of California had removed away their child saturday by a trick on the question of a possible old son Timothy from his Home while she and lord Beatty were Here and taken him to California cruising in their yacht in the former new York society Mediterranean. To Fly to . Lord beatly announced in Lon Don his wife the former mrs. Adelle o Connor. 33, would Fly to the United states to consult truce gives rebel chief Junta Post conference this fall of lop tech Nical officials from the prov a inces and Federal government loj try and work out a new it ill or. .1. F. Edward of Winnipeg. Provincial fiscal formula or. St.1 announces in the current Issue Laurent said such a meeting of the Manitoba medical was under consideration. There that if another polio epidemic had a pin no new developments Tea a p Arleith s nce parliament prorogued but iodine Soe whether they envisaged that such a meet treat the disease. I ing would take place although it the medical review is the offi a might not be a general con rial journal of the Manitoba med Ference but a getting together of two or More officials. Supreme court and Cabinet Leal As social Ion. The doctor Wriles that he i convinced in his own mind that i lawyers there. Lady Bealts. Around the Pii fre 2. Bridge column Onfre 4. Comics pages 10. 11. Crossword Puzzle. 10. Lady Beatty Raven haired and deaths Natl funerals Page 30. Blue eyed was separated from Dottie decorates Page. 15. J o Connor in 1949. She married her financial news and con nod present husband in july. 1951, and try markets Page 31. Juhe couple have a two year old letters in the editor Page daughter. A ointments announced by Hel iodine constitutes a prevent Ives Means against polio and that its prime minister which had already san Sai Vader Al Salvador ust in inc treatment of polio been forc Casl in the Winnipeg r i a i a s l Lav of Iris restore muscle tone free press included the follow u t pm a la s i Ria and reduces convalescence War ended Friday in a truce giving to a rebel commander col. Castillo a r test theory Mas one of five top posts i a the would be treated to Junta to Rule the Central american put the doctor. Theory to the test. A Montreal company has agreed to Supply the necessary medications. In the review article the doctor asks other Mani Oha doctors to co operate with country. Meanwhile in Guatemala men Rind women filed past a Row of mutilated bodies. The new gov life s Highway looking backward Page movies Pingre n. In Julio. To. Page 4. Socia.1 news a 16. Sport paires is. 19, 20, 21. The daily serial Page 7. Ear beatly. Is the son of Jhc British naval hero of the first War Battle of Jutland. I dad s statement i los Angeles api Cali fornia s chief Deputy attorney see quarrel Page 8 ing supreme court chef Justice Patrick Kerwin. Hon. Douglas Abbott former minister of finance has resigned from the Cabinet and has been appointed a Justice of the supreme court of Canada. Lern men says they Are the bodies see irate Ala Page 8 French Man new defences Hanoi. Irlo China French announced today that their troops have successfully completed evacuation of five Forti fied cities and 2.000 Square Miles of populous Rice land in the South of the red River Delta. Most of the thousands of sol driers involved in the massive withdrawal already have taken up de Fence positions farther North around Hanoi an army spokesman said. The new Southern front in the see indo China Pace s Canadian tells of strange flying objects were they air visitors from Mars Veteran Cana Dian Pilot said thursday he s con Vinced he has just seen flying objects from another planet. Francis Lehman Leel Boyd of Fillmore sask., said he and fellow Crew members of a British air Jiner observed the objects a Mother ship and satellite some 20 minutes wednesday Over the Atlantic near lab Rador. The things whatever they were intelligently controlled and said Boyd War dec crated Veteran with a total of air Miles to his credit. I Don t think any science on planet could the 33-year-old airman with 15 years flying experience was co Pilot with capt. James Howard of Bristol on a British overseas air ways corporation Strat Cruiser Fly ing from new York to London. Both men sighted the strange objects at the same time about 170 Miles Southwest of Goose Bay Labrador. Changed shape Boyd said in a Telephone inter View from his Home in Bristol there was one Large ship which changed shape from time to time and six smaller Craft moving around it. At first i thought it was three groups of fighters and a bomber. We had a perfect View the sky was absolutely Clear with a Little today s graded selection on Page 8. Cloud Down at feet. The objects were to the West of us and outlined against the setting Sun. The Captain and i just sat Star ing at them goggle eyed. We wat Ched them for several neither wanted to mention to the other what we were seeing. Then i radioed Goose Bay and asked if there were any other aircraft in the area. They said we were the Only ones up Boyd said they watched the objects for 18 minutes during which time they travelled about 80 Miles and All Crew members were called to confirm the sight. They did. Passengers saw objects we did t say anything to the passengers because we did t want to alarm them but after we landed i five or six of them came tit ask us whether we had seen the of two United states Jet fighters were despatched from Goose Bay. One had to turn Back. As the Sec Ond closed in the formation faded away. Boyd is a Veteran of eight years with the Craf and seven with Boac. Boyd was raised and educated at Lafleche sask. He joined the Craf a month after the outbreak of the i second world War and ser Ved As a Squadron Leader with the famed Raf Pathfinder bomber Force. He holds the distinguished flying Cross and bars. Scrum but contest on 8. Urn. The duct of writes that he re doric need with iodine As a pre vent All up during t he 19ri3 Opi Niemic. Of 200 persons treated developed polio. Me also used iodine in his 60 polio patients. Only were senator Pat Mccarran Nev to direct president Eisen Hower to notify the in of Ameri can withdrawal of membership and funds if the chinese communists Are admitted. Must choose i want Dur Allied associates to know there is a fair Chance they will have to choose Between communist China and the United states and they should have their eyes open when they do Knowland declared. Sen. Knowland in a strongly worded floor speech thursday attacked a number of the free see Knowland 8 Hon. Brooke . Minister of National defence has resigned to take the position of Canadian vice president and general Mana Ger of metropolitan life insurance co. With hindquarters at Ottawa. Hon. Lionel minister of transport has resigned on his appointment As president of the is. Lawrence Seaway authority. M r. Abbott resigned o accept his appointment to the supreme court. The naming of or. Abbott to the supreme court was regarded Here As a bold move by the prime minister. It added an English protestant to the court to fill the vacancy left through the resignation of the former chief Justice. Hon. Thibaudeau Rinfret who was a French roman Catholic. However in Nam ing or. Justice Kerwin chief Justice the prime minister has broken a tradition which required that an English protestant be named chief Justice to succeed a French roman Catholic chief Justice. Or. Justice Kerwin is see Cabinet Page 8 snipers kill israeli policeman Jerusalem Reuters an israeli policeman was killed and two israeli children injured Fri Day As sniping increased in the three Day outbreak Here an israeli army spokesman said. Three other persons were also reported injured by Jordan fire in the jewish Quarter the divided holy City. United nations observers told Israel Friday that Arab legion officers Are being dispatched to advanced positions to enforce an unconditional and sincere cease fire ordered thursday and to prevent breaches of discipline among Jordan troops. Wedding chief participants in a wedding the most glittering social spectacle in Calgary s history bridal couple or. And mrs. Dean Macdonald emerge from the anglican Cathedral Church of the redeemer following an elaborate candlelight ceremony. Crowds of fascinated spectators jammed the streets near the Church to catch a glimpse of the Bride and Groom. She is the former miss Marlon me Mahon daughter of a millionaire Calgary Oil Man Frank Mcmahon. The pair will live in Tacoma wash., Home of the Groom
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