Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 9, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Classified and. Phone number 93-6541 vol. 61 no. 296 final edition Winnipeg free weather forecast sunny and a Little warmer. Winds Light Low tonight and. High Friday 40 and 70. 44 pages Winnipeg thursday september 9, 1954 Sun rises. 6.54 . Moon rises 6.17 . Sun sets 7.n7 . Moon sets 2.50 . Sunny. . Considers placing ceiling on Oats imports Milvor opposes restrictions at Tariff Board hearings Ottawa special a recommendation that the United states impose a ceiling on imports of Oats at bushels for any tone year has been made to the United states Tariff commission by the . Depart ment of agriculture Canadian authorities were advised thursday. George Milvor chief commissioner of the Canadian wheal Board in Winnipeg who appeared before the commission wednesday on behalf of Cana Dian producers urged that no limit be placed on . Pur chases of Canadian Oats and swimmer in front devastating earthquake Algeria chinese reds mass to invade Chiang s dam Breaks floods feared dead Algiers Algeria an Earth quake which packed its fury and j London hails Seato devastation into a few ripped Northern Algeria Early thursday smashing the City of Orleans Ville and splitting open a huge Lam which released a flood wave Over the Countryside. Reuters news Agency reported the estimated death toll at Well Over including those killed in country villages and drowned in the it said the quake lasted Only 12 seconds. Reports reaching Algiers George Bevan local Man leads Cive swim race Begaii bids strongly Florence Chachick forced out Toronto up George ineffective. Sevan 21-year-old Winnipeg born wednesday the Tariff commis distance swimmer was half a mile Sion heard representations regard a ahead today after five Miles in ing american imports of its and the Canadian National sex Barley. Thursday the Tariff commission had under consideration the import of Barley into the . It has been directed by president Eisenhower to investigate and port on american imports of Oats and Barley to determine if sup Are the seconds american Price support program unexpected punch in South Asia treaty London signing of the Southeast Asia treaty at Manila was officially welcomed by the British for eign office. A foreign office spokesman said the new Pacific treaty will increase the defensive capacities of Peoples in Southeast Asia and enable them to maintain their Independence and peacefully to pursue their orderly develop the flood area told More and More villages either smashed in or swamped by the continued or. Milvor made his submission. The recommendation by the . Agriculture department would fix a quota of bushels for Oats imported into the . From the world at Large for any one year beginning october 1. That quota is 100 per cent of from i the average of exports during i he Shock floods. See Algeria Page 9 put charges in writing Juba told Hon. Stuart Carson minister , ius Tiee thursday told Stephen ,7uba. Independent la for Winnipeg Centre that he would have to submit in writing any charges of alleged irregularities in Stony Mountain Penitentiary if he still desired an investigation into renditions at the penal institution. Following a lengthy Telephone conversation with the minister of Justice at Ottawa or. Juba said that he now was satisfied that Warden a. H. Campbell had been within his rights tuesday when he refused to allow or. Juba and members of the press and radio to talk with prisoners in the Penitentiary. I realize that under the penitentiaries act f do not come within the category of those per sons authorized by the Law to visit the Penitentiary at any time and talk to the or. Juba said. Names addresses in the Telephone conversation or. Garson also told or. Juba his informants making the period 1948 to 1953. If the . Imposes such a quota it will not mean too great a drop in Canadian Oats sales to that country. Canada would Supply As in the past the bulk of the Ameri can imports and consequently if the ceiling is fixed at bushels it will not mean a Large drop in Canada s average sales officials said. Hibi Tion 30-mile relay swim race. Bevan swimming with the Cana Dian team which includes Cliff Luis Den of Toronto had a remarkable time of two hours eight minutes and 10 Miles an the first Lap of the five mile course. At the Barge at the Cne water front Tom Park of Hamilton took Over from Bevan for the Toronto team. The big ten team from Michi Gan followed the Toronto team to the five mile Mark with Dave an Derson of Minneapolis swimming Matt Mann 3rd of the University of Michigan whose father Mana i see Seato pass s i lord Reading British minister of stale for foreign affairs searches for his credentials Asho pre pares to leave for the Colombo plan conference this month in Ottawa lord Reading signed for Britain at the Manila conference which set up a collective Security sys tem to Block communist aggression in Southeast Asia. Plans Are approved for Arena plans for the new Arena to be built just North o Polo Park were approved at a meeting of the executive Winnipeg enterprises Ltd. Wednes Day. Ges the team started for the big g be d and . T-.1-1 i i f our a or Tiv. F Jini. Ten four Man team went into the and Ander water after plans will be available to he about Miles. The Bip. Ten time i contractors next bids close oct. G. Last crop ear Canadian sales of Oats to the . Were was two 7 Mil Lules i 000 bushels an abnormally amount. Wednesday. Have a with standing. It will be Able to accommodate in addition to hockey basketball wrestling boxing horse shows exhibitions Curling ice shows and carnivals circuses concerts dances conventions fairs Tennis and Box Lacrosse. It have facilities designed to Quemoy attack feared Eisenhower summons . Security Council Washington the United states government has secret information the chinese communists Are engaged in a major buildup of military forces in the Formosa Straits area it was Learned wednesday night. Yes there definitely is a a informed High source said. Other Well informed sources said that it appeared that the communists Are preparing for heavy action possibly j an amphibious assault on the nationalist held Island of Quemoy just off the China coast. The piping government has been pulling troops out of Korea for some time according to these reports. Some of these troops have appeared in v f Jim plane and ship symbols on the map show where chinese nationalist jets and warships Are pounding red China troop concentrations massed to attack Chiang held Quemoy Island. The Amoy Region nearest Point to the nationalist capital of for Mosa 100 Miles off Shore. President Eisenhower called an extraordinary meeting of the National Security Council to meet sunday afternoon in Denver to hear Secretary of state John Fos Canada-. Atom talks set to open by John m. Hightower Washington a High level Canadian and . Atomic Energy officials planned to meet Here thursday to study ways of tightening up their co operation under relaxed rules on atomic Energy recently Laid Down by the United state Congress. The tasks arc being held by Lewis l. Strauss chairman of the . Atomic Energy commission and William j. Bennett president of Canada s atomic Energy Agency. The Law approved last month by Congress enlarged president Eisen Hower s authority to assist coun tries to up atomic industries if they co operate with the . In atomic Energy matters. It also provided the president with authority to Transfer to the North charges would also have to give Atlantic allies hitherto secret info High Philadelphia with Roland Arno i Vitz of Philadelphia still svy Imming was 75 Yards behind the big ten Al the end of the first of six laps. Start there Are Points to Clear with the engineering department Culver Riley president of the or three or four City w. A animation building the Arena new Arena i Way this fall. The Arena when completed singing in the rain it s the humidity according to expert their names and addresses. Mation about the effect of atomic Arnovitz said prior to the sch Vii u t v he May Only have three men but is cd peeled work on the Philadelphia team. R win t the other three teams were other half mile behind. Herb Belleville n. A. Took Over from Arnovitz at about of Miles and the Philadelphia team announced it will try with Only three men. Jimmy Woods of Ashville n. C., was left out so that he could carry through plans for a Cross the Lake swim starting late tonight. The Buffalo team was fourth across the first Lap by the Mimico team and the to Ronto team. The teams each Given a name for identification purposes while swimming sent the following swimmers off first Malone is. Of Philadelphia Roland Arnovitz 27, Philadelphia. Big Mann 26, for Mer Captain of the University of Michigan swim team. Toronto Bill Wentworth 29, Boston. Bevan 21, to Ronto. Amyot Quebec make it useful As a year round j Ler Dulles report on the Manila Utility rather Thani an months a year hockey rink. The building will be built at the Corner of Empress Street and Rapelje Avenue. Continued weapons and data on their size see request Page 8 Bright and shape. Scramble a week in prizes try your skill at unscrambling the in the below in the manner directed underneath it. Six scramble Pui Iles numbered 61 to 66 in talus Iye appear in the free press this week. As you solve each Punte clip it from the paper. On saturday an official entry form a appear. Complete the form As directed attach your completed Pui Iles and Send this entry to the scramble contest editor free press Winnipeg or deliver it to the counter of the business office on the Mezzanine floor free press building. Deadline for Pui Iles which appeared last week is noon Friday sept 10. Deadline for Pui Iles 61 to 66, appearing this week will be noon Friday sept. 17. Do hot Send in your entry until Lotf love a six Pui Iles. Florence Chadwick san Diego calif., Long distance Star was Pul led from the water Early today when she became ill Atter completing about 15 Miles of the 32-mile swim. Rushed to Toronto in her accompanying boat Anna Iii miss Chad Vick was taken to a suburban Etobicoke township Motel and at tended by a doctor who ordered ice to rest for at least 24 hours. At mid morning Marilyn belly Ivas reported swimming under Good weather conditions. There was Little wind and the water was about 62 degrees. Doucett cleared of perjury up testimony of a Surprise witness wednesday cleared Hon. George on Tario s highways minister of per jury charges made against him by Albert Wren Liberal labor Mem ber of the legislature. The evidence of miss Clare Fred Erick Secretary treasurer of the Robin Dale quarries Ltd of Picton eight conference. The discussion May extend to the tense situation developing Over Island in the Straits of to other incidents in the Pacific such As the recent shooting Down of a Navy plane by soviet migs. Final decision on naval defence the joint chiefs of staff and probably president Eisenhower personally who has been in close touch with the developing China coast situation have to make the final decision As to whether the United slates Navy Wilt de fend Quemoy virtually in the Lee of the coast. Continued see fighting fast 8 temperatures maximum minimum Lemoch Turok find prec. Readings for 24 hour period ending ont., paid showing that or. The firm Oxford England Reu ters science has come up with an answer to the ques Tion Why people sing in Bath tubs. O. I no Hirte of the depart ment of geography Glasgow University told scientists in conference Here wednesday of detailed research he has made. High humidity in the air is responsible. Increasing humidity so affects the vocal chords that those least gifted with song burst Forth when rain is in he said. Doucett As the salary of two company employees hired by the minister to work on his Carleton place farm in 194s, brought to a Climax a wild name calling session of the legislature s highways investigation committee. Witnesses summoned to the hear ing at the request of or. Wren i.30 . Thursday were Max. Vancouver Algary 68 Edmonton 66 Swift current. 6fl Regina 58 Saskatoon 72 Brandon 64 Winnipeg fort William Durawa 1 Rio no Montreal cd. 60 59 6.t 65 failed to substantiate his charges that the highways minister perjured himself before the commit tee last june. Or. Wren charged that or. Doucett had in his employ two members of a contracting firm who were not paid by the min ister. Or. Doucett denied the charges. Miss Frederick was brought to the hearing by e. A. Richardson Legal counsel for h. J. President of Robin Dale quarries and head of the h. J. Mcfarland construction company and the Mcfarland Dairy products Ltd. Of Picton. Min. No 42 44. 44 44 38 49 49 46 50 prec. .06 to -.13 to news of the world in Brief chinese reds massed troops for invasion of Quemoy on Frontier of Chiang Kai Shek s Island Eisenhower called a meet ing of the . National Security Council. 1 and in London the foreign of fice greeted with enthusiasm the signing of the Seato treaty in Manila. Pages 1 and British foreign Secretary Eden arranged to swing through four West euro Pean capitals for a series of talks on West German armament Page in Algeria hundreds were killed in a devastating earthquake. Page 1 and arrangements were made for talks Between Canada and the . Lor pooling of atomic Energy. Page Issue of Canadian Bonds Sells in 15 minutes Ottawa up the government thursday sold out its new Bond Issue in 15 minutes. Officials said the Issue was heavily oversubscribed. Biggest since the second world War the new Issue was floated to provide funds to pay off the fourth Victory loan called for redemption oct. 1. Eden plans flying visit to Europe foreign Secretary to discuss Bonn armament London Secre tary Anthony Eden Lias arranged to swing through four West euro Pean capitals for a series of talks to plan West German rearmament. The foreign office announced thursday. Eden will Fly saturday to Brus Sels to meet the belgian dutch and Luxembourg foreign ministers. Jul Why he will Fly to Bonn to Adenauer the West German Chancellor and the nest Day will go to Rome. He will Fly from there to Paris wednesday to meet Prenci minister Pierre Mendes France and return to London sept. 16. Continued see nato Page 8 i. J you Vav 111 r Bridge column Page 11. Comics pages 30, 31. Crossword Puzzle Page 26. Deaths and funerals Page it. Financial news and commo Dity markets pages 11, 43. Letters to the editor Page 3. Looking backward Page 4. Movies Page 15. Radio to Page 14. Social news pages 16, 17, 18, 19 and 22. Camera tips pane 6. Sport pages 24, 25, 27 and 28. Durnin 3 up Durnin was three up Over Bill Reichart at the end of the first 18 holes of the 36-Hole municipal Golf final this morning. Durnin shot a 74 to Reichart s 77. The final 18 holes will be played this afternoon. Attlee toasted in China pupils do anti . Dance print feb Surprise answer Here unscramble the 4 sets of letters making a word of each scramble. Print each letter to a each scramble. The letters you have printed on the circlet squares May then be arranged to spell the Surprise answer suggested by cartoon clue. What is it Puzzle no. 64 this is the second of five not Les by former British prime Rtin ister Clement r. Attlee following his three week tour of communist China. By it. Hon. Clement r. Attlee Hong Kong leaving Russia at Alta Baru we flew for some hours Over the mongolian desert. Nat first there was some scan to vegetation but that gave Way to Stark barrenness. At a certain Point we were told that we were now in China but there was nothing to Mark the change. Later we came to a Fantas tic Region Cut up by hundreds of dry watercourses with deep gullies. Then the sides of these gullies began to be terraced and Large villages appeared. These became increasingly numerous and the country was patterned into strips of cultivation. One began to appreciate the pres sure of population Lor every Inch was cultivated. Presently we car in Diphl of piping and got a glimpse of the Beauty of the for Bidden City from the air. Just before one o clock we landed at piping in great heat. Six charming chinese children came for Ward and presented us All with bouquets. We were then introduced to some 30 or 40 notables with whom we Shook hands. Among them were lord and lady Lindsay who had come from austra Lia to help us with interpret ing and by their knowledge China and Humphrey Trevelyan the British charge d affaires. Continued see Attlee Page 28 Attlee did t play game Moscow paper complains " Moscow a pravda in a blistering attack thursday accused Britain s former prime minister Clement Attlee of slandering the soviet Union and communist China immediately after enjoying their hospitality. The communist Parry paper said the British labor party Leader is a tool of reactionary circles in the in London a spokesman for the labor party expressed Surprise thursday at the Kremlin s news paper blast against Attlee. The party spokesman said we consider that or. Attlee s Frank comments were in no Way conflicting with the Goodwill intentions of the Mission to Moscow and China. They were character smiles and a pout United states and Britain is tic or. Attlee s outspoken moreover it added he is Friend of the soviet Union and communist China. I see pravda Page 9 candidates for the miss America title were All smiles for the photographers Wert but the Little lady Oil the left was All pouts. She is Violet Fuchs who claims she is the Tejral miss Connecticut entry. Officials of the Atlantic City pageant ruled however that another girl was the rightful miss con hectic pfc so a photographer found Violet alone and ignored on the Boardwalk. At right the misses Oregon Canada and Washington prepare for the event. They Are left to right Diane Carman 19, of Milwaukee wis., who is representing Oregon Barbara Joan Markham 31, of Cornwall Canada and Frances m. Graham 21, representing Washington. See Story on Page ;