Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 8, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press , july Page 13 pre fab Watermain proposal too late St. Boniface rules St. Boniface Council at a Spe Cial meeting this week ruled Loo late a suggestion that a new Type of pre fabricated sewer pipe and Watermain installations be used in the Speers Road project. Public works committee re ported on the details of the pre fabricated installations but coun cil decided against them on the grounds that contracts have Al ready been awarded to Benjamin Brothers Ltd. A decision to install pre fabricated Mains and pipes would have meant re awarding contracts to super Crete Ltd. Council was informed that the and Public Utility Board had already Given its final approval to the Benjamin brother s bid to Lay 1.500 feet of sewers and of Watermain for 766. The installations will run along Speers Road South of Dawson Road. They will parallel the Benjamin subdivision part the Eizabeth Park Long Range housing development project. Finance committee has yet to Britain . End Parley on Trade by William to. Humphreys Washington special Nyht Anglo american discussions on East West Trade were concluded wednesday with representatives of the two governments tight lipped about their disagreement Over the list of strategic goods embargoed for shipment to communist countries. While Peter Thorneycroft president of the British Board of Trade told the press that the bilateral talks had come to a satisfactory it has born Learned that the United states had refused to classify As non strategic Many machinery and shipping items which the soviet i Nion wants to buy in the United kingdom. On the British Side of the argument it was being said privately that the policy making discus Sions with Harold e. Stassen director of the foreign operations administration were something less than on the american Side the spirit of com Promise was being stressed. An evaluation of the four Day meeting in non diplomatic Lan Guage appeared to lie Between these two views. An official statement said agreement was reached on cer Tain problems outstanding be tween the two governments re lating to the method and extent these controls on to the european soviet bloc As a preliminary to further discussion j Vith other governments which i have a common policy in these the statement added that Thi question of timing of change to be made in the control system was deferred for later consideration. This and improved method of enforcement will be among the subjects to be pursued in the discussions with other Friendly work out details of payment for the sewer and Watermain installations. The Utility Board re commended they be paid for in 10 years or less through local improvement charges or by the City at Large. In other business finance com Mittee agreed that rent asked by the City for the property occupied by the Winnipeg rowing club at 144 Lyndale drive was fair. The rent was set earlier at s485. Mayor e. A. Hansford said that if the club could not pay the rent it would have to relocate. He said the property would not be difficult to rent at the Price asked. Council at its special meeting before the committee meetings passed a motion by Aid. Edward Turner to present rings with the St. Boniface City Crest on them to four members of the Champion Lawn Bowling team from nor Wood which will represent can Ada at the British Empire games in Vancouver at the end of this secondary jobs opposed by City labor croup Winnipeg and District Trade and labor Council Lue Suay went on record As opposing secon Dary jobs for workers employed on a Short hour week. In a Resolution which is to be submitted to the annual Conven Tion of the trades and labor Congress of Canada in August at Regina Council stated that where an agreement calling for a 44 hour work week has been established the employees covered by such agreement should not accept other employment which would increase their working week. Request rejected turning to other matters coun cil rejected a request from r. C. Mccutchan Lount 832, retail and wholesale International Union the management Here was against that the Council place Wullson a labor. Stationery store on a no Patro Nize rejection was on the grounds that it is contrary to tic policy Lor any of its affiliates to Sanction a secondary Boycott of a firm because of a labor Dis Pute. Or. Mccutchan s request came after the Secretary had read a letter irom local 1671, retail clerks in Vancouver which said the Union was on strike at two plants and was maintaining a picket line at Willson s Tore there. Or. Mccutchan said that his local had difficulty organizing the sales staff at Willson s because Good relations Leo Eska irom local 2st, printing Pressman and assistants International Union told Council the printers had very Good relations with the Wullson manage ment in Winnipeg. Council finally decided to Send the Vancouver letter to All its affiliates and let them take any action they lit. A request by or. Mccutchan to have his Union s employees pay Only the initial fee when applying to the Manitoba labor Board for certification was referred by the Council to its legislative commit tee. Famous tree the most famous Apple tree in the world is the one under which Gen. Robert e. Lee surrendered to Gen. U. S. Grant on april 9, 1865, at Appomattox Virginia. Adirondack Park la York Square Miles contains lakes and can accommodate up to campers Akht hikers daily. Deep Canyon hell s Canyon Idaho at one Point is feet deep or considerably More than the grand Canyon s maximum depth of feet. The Golden Eagie of the West Ern mountains is marked by Rich Yellowish feathers on the head. Pick the fastest Selling loaf Gimli District summer club starts activities Gilt Man. Special activities of Gimli summer club a District organization of local children and sum mar residents got under Way this week As registration Besan in a converted is reef car which serves As head quarters. Club members Are boys and girls of five to 14 years of. Age. Directed by Louis Hershfield the children will engage in a six week pro Gram of activities which Ranee from swimming to handicrafts and the Publica Tion of. Their own miniature paper. The Gimli Amateur. The club was organized by jewish women who spend their Summers at Gimli and Loni Beach. President is or. Esther Hollenberg. The children divided into age groups take part in supervised sports activities for two hours in the morn i ing and two hours in the i afternoon. One evening a week they hold a Square i dance session and the season 1 concludes with a big sports Day. Air defences test planned Bay ont. Up a Continental test of air defences now is scheduled for Friday it was Learned Here wednesday. United states and Canadian planes will take part in the big exercise. Auxiliary squadrons of the Craf now Are taking summer training and most of them will do interception work during the exercise. It had been general knowledge that a full scale exercise involving the two countries was planned but elaborate attempts were made to keep the Date a secret. Craf authorities declined of confirm the Date of the mock at tack. An official said merely that it could be expected during the period of summer training which ends july is. First Light Thomas a. Edison lit the world s first practical electric Light on a sunday afternoon in october 1878. He allowed it to until tuesday and then deliberately burned it out by in creasing the current passing through it. 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