Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 14, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Ossified and. Phone number 93-6541 final edition vol. 61 no. 300 34 pages Winnipeg free Winnipeg tuesday september 14, 1954 j weather forecast sunny. Little in temperature. Winds South at 15. Low tonight wednesday .40 and 65. Sun rises t.02 . Moon rims 8.06 . Sun Seta 7.46 . Moon sets 9.38 . Forecast sunny help defend Quemoy Island . Fleet told ships ordered to give full support Short of using manpower in actual combat Washington the1 Eisenhower administration has issued orders to the uni Ted states seventh Fleet to give full logistic support to the chinese nationalists in their defence of the Island of Quesnoy according to the issued through the joint chiefs of staff and the office of the chief of naval operations do not Rule out a More Active role for american forces at a later Date. However they Are considered to be adequate to the present military situation Given the de Gree of chinese nationalist strength on the Island and the amount of assistance represent j Ted by full logistic support new York Herald Tribune. The United states. These instructions which were the policy of full logistic sup Iii St i port is being applied vigorously according to Washington sources and the seventh Fleet has been strengthened in recent weeks by the addition of two aircraft carriers. What it Means in effect full logistic sup port Means All Aid snort i american manpower in actual combat. Asian Aid boost sought Canada May assist indo chinese states by Victor Mackie Ottawa special Canada and other countries will come under pressure to raise their contributions to the Colombo plan when meetings of the plan s consultative committee on economic developments in South and South East Asia open sept. 20 in Ottawa. Since 1951 Canada s total contributions to the Colombo plan tncludin.5 capital expenditures and Money for technical assistance have amounted to this country has been contributing at the rate of a year plus for providing requests for Peter Curry what it amounts to is that for the time being the United states is determined to hold que Moy with everything Short of a that he Tual american military intervene politics Tion. Curry to quit civic Field will not contest school Board election feeling work has been i about completed Peter d. Curry chairman of the Winnipeg school Board announced tuesday that he is retiring from civic tries Are expected to be put for Ward at the meetings Here. Review operations the consultative committee meetings this month will review the operations of the Colombo plan and will precede the formal opening of sessions at a ministerial level scheduled for oct. 4 to 9 in Ottawa. Hon. L. B. Pearson Secretary of state for external affairs will head Canada s delegation. He will return from new York where he will also head Canada s delegation to the United nations general Assembly which opens sept. 21. A prominent Delegate to the Colombo plan meetings will be the marquess of Reading minis Ter of state at the British foreign office. See Eisenhower Page 5 wire firms Combine trial set Toronto compan ies comprising virtually the entire c a n a d Ian electrical wire and Cable manufacturing Industry will go to trial late this year o n charges of conspiring to operate a Price fixing Combine. They were named in a True Bill returned by a grand jury monday at a sitting presided Over by or. Justice g. A. Gale of the Ontario supreme court. The trial is not expected to Start before december court officials said. The companies including the Industry s big were named last november in a 247-Page re port by h. Carl Goldenberg Spe Cial combines commissioner after an 18-month investigation. The re port charged that the firms by. Arranging to submit identical bids on tenders made a mockery of competitive bidding. Hon. Stuart Garson Justice min ister released the report in nov Ember. He announced in the com Mons last january that the Gay for a time he considered run Ning for the office of mayor but with the announcement tuesday that mayor Garnet Coulter was again seeking the mayor s chair or. Curry remarked that de finitely lets me at the same time he announced that he would not seek re elec Tion to the school Board a Post new plan for Bonn revealed Eden and Robertson to hold talks in London Paris a special meeting of the North Atlantic treaty organization Council has been called at Paris for thursday to hear a report from it. Hon. Anthony Eden British foreign Secretary on his tour. The Council represents the 14 countries of the nato Alliance including Canada. By the time he addresses the Council Eden is expected to have coordinated the views of the six West european Powers on plans for West German rearmament. Eden s plan is reported to be based on the idea of bringing Germany and Italy into the five-1 Power Brussels Alliance. Defensive Alliance this pact signed in 1948 largely As a defence against Germany at present embraces Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg. It contains a hard commitment for the signatories to come to the defence of each other ii any of them is the victim of an amed attack in it is believed Eden s proposal for a widening of the Brussels pact is accompanied by suggestions for the limitation of Ger Jujj Man armed strength. After his return to London Eden will Confer with the Cana Dian High commissioner nor Man Robertson a Canada House spokesman said tuesday. The meeting the third recently Between the two Diplo Mats will provide the Canadian government with a full picture of Eder s findings in the Wake of the collapse of the european defence Community and the reception accorded on the con do not miss on Page 2 the vivid description of big brother Mao and his masked puppets by g. S. Gale of the Manchester guardian. Or. Gale of the British newsmen who room pained the labor party delegation to China and his feature was described As one of the most Brilliant pieces of journalism of our times. The article is presented to our readers through special arrangement with the Man Chester guardian. Also on Page z is the sixth article by former British prime minister Clement at tree on his russian China tour. In the article he gives 1 his impressions of Shanghai. He has held for the past years. The past year he held the Tinnent to his proposals for re office of chairman. Arming Germany in explaining his retirement from the school Board or. Curry stated that he Felt that his Mission has been completed. Dur ing his term office much had been accomplished he said mainly in finding new classrooms for Ever increasing influx of school age children. The people have been very generous to us in granting us sufficient Money to build new arrives re Rome Eden arrived in Rome from Bonn monday night on his whirl wind tour of Europe aimed at getting agreement on Britain s new plan for German rearmament. He said he was much encouraged by the talks he has already had in Brussels and Bonn. The co operation of Italy Eden told reporters at Ciao mayor Garnet Coulter left is greeted by Aid. George Sharpe following the mayor s official announcement that he will again be a candidate in the coming civic election. Aid. Sharpe is also seeking the office of mayor. At lower right is William Kardash labor progressive la who will be a third candidate in the mayoralty race. Schools by passing Money by Ino Airport is not Only of the he said. Also we now c have a first rate superintendent s department which can carry on the Good work. I feel that work in this regard has been a continued see asian Aid Page 5 Toenip erasures maximum minimum temperatures and ferment charges. Prec. It 6.30 Vancouver Calgary Dmn Norm current Sas a Chitoor. Brando i win nip c Churchill fort William for 24 hour period ending tuesday. Sept. 14 were accused Are Northern electric Montreal and Lachute que. Gilcrest formerly Phillips works Ltd Brockville electric sales Ada formerly known As Automa Ronto Canada wire and Cable co. Canadian general electric co. Ltd., Bles conduits and fittings ltd., Federal wire and St. Johns que. Cable co. Ltd., Guelph conduit and Cable Canada ltd., and Cable co. Ltd., Hamilton and Industrial wire and Cable ltd., to Halifax 66 bombers take Lions by 5 Points Winnipeg Blue bombers consolidated their hold on second place in the Western inter prov Uncial football Union monday night with a 22-17 Victory Over the wingless British Columbia unions before fans. The turning Point in the rugged fall game came in the fourth Quarter when Lions ahead 12-10 saw Neil Ferris import Back from the Philadelphia eagles try a lateral behind his own goal line after a wide Field goal at tempt. Jack Jacobs intercepted for a touchdown. Later bombers and Lions scored one each. For Complete details of the bomber Victory and game Pic Tures Sec the sports Section. Greatest value but is Indi Spens by coincidence one of the guests at tuesday s dinner Given for Eden and top italian states men at the British embassy in Rome will be Field marshal vis count Montgomery Deputy com Mander of shape. His presence will enable military phases of the German problem to be gone Over thoroughly with the italians. The current edition of the London economist influential weekly which tends to support the government says Only the canadians seems Likely to arrive at any such nato conference in a Cool and judicial Frame of see Eden tour Page 5 continued Democrat wins in Rock ribbed Republican Maine Portland me. Democrat today is governor elect of Rock ribbed Republican first of his party to win any major office in the state in 20 Siears. Edmund s. Muskie 39-year-old democratic National committee Man Defeated governor Burton m. Cross 51, in monday s first United states state election of 1954. In modern times no other re publican governor has Ever been of no tax cuts due says Harris Hon. Walter Harris Federal minister finance does not anticipate any reduction in Taxa Tion because of the decrease in armament expenditure. The minister voiced this View when interviewed during a Stop Over at Stevenson Airport on his Way from Moose jaw to Toronto monday night. Or Harris had been to the Western City to open the new building of the times Herald. The Short fall in armament expenditure was noticeable the minister said but there was also a decline in the National tax re venue. If the two kept Pace As they had been doing it w Ould not necessarily Lead to reduced taxation. Meet mentioned or. Harris who was making his first visit to the West As Fin i i in Brief the United states ordered its seventh Fleet to help chinese nationalist troops defend Quemoy president Eisenhower declared the . Was determined to protect vital american pages 1 and British foreign Secretary Anthony Eden revealed a new British plan for link ing West Germany with european defence setup. Pages i and in Ottawa there were indications that Canada May increase her contribution to economic Aid for Asia under the Colombo plan. Pages 1 and in Maine a democratic party candidate won the give Norship for the first time in 20 years. Page denied a second term in Maine i Ance minister referred briefly to the republicans however sent Margaret Chase Smith Back to the u. S. Senate for a second term and kept their three members of the Federal House of representatives. Muskie in his first try for state office polled almost 55 per cent of More than votes. The meeting of the International monetary fund and the world Bank which he will be attending at Washington next week. At that meeting he said they would canvass the situation on difficulties relating to foreign Exchange. Canti Nuta see Harris Page 5 Man gets key Post David Golden named Deputy minister at Ottawa Ottawa special a one time Winnipeg Rhodes scholar David a. Golden has been appointed Deputy minister of de Fence production a key Post in Canada s defence set up. It. Hon. C. D. Howe acting prime minister announced the appointment tuesday following the resignation of Reginald m Brophy former Deputy minister who takes leave of that Post at the end of the month. Or. Golden who was born in Sinclair Man., feb. 22, 1920 joined the defence production de apartment in 1951 As director of the Legal Branch. In 1953 he was appointed assistant Deputy min ister and general counsel. Since 19b1 or. Brophy has the department since october 1951 when he took Over the Post o coordinator of production. In May of 1952 he was named Deputy minister of the department during 1950 he represented can Ada on a North Atlantic treat organization task Force which studied defence production facile slew itself out in the Japan sea ties in Western Europe. Or. Bro tuesday. Indications were the Phy has resigned to return t toll from monday s blow would fall far below pre storm fears. The National Rural police re ported 28 dead 68 injured 16 missing and More than homeless on the southernmost Home Island of Kyushu. At its Peak the typhoon packed 125-mile-an-hour winds. The storm moving Northeast at 30 Miles an hour was expected to hit the northernmost Home is land of hokkaido late tuesday night but with far less punch Ithan it smacked Kyushu. Typhoon toll below fears Tokyo a Japan s mightiest typhoon in 20 years what Kaydash Yon will find Buly Graham Page 34. Bridge column Page 8. Comics pages 22, 23. Crossword Puzzle Page 22. Deaths and funerals Page 34 financial news Page. 32, 3s. Handyman hints Page 11. Hollywood column Page 9. Letters to the editor Page 11. Social news pages 13, sports pages 19, 20, 21. Monsarrat g report Page 4. Scramble contest on Page 7 Sharpe Cardash enter ring Kcf candidate Likely after pre election convention a three cornered Battle for the office of mayor was assured tuesday morning when mayor Garnet Coulter officially announced that he would again be a candidate in the october civic election. He will be seeking. His seventh term of office. Definitely in the fight with mayor Coulter will be Aid. George Sharpe sitting Council member for Ward 1, and William Kardash labor progressive la. It is also possible that the Kcf will have a candidate in the mayoralty Field. This will be definitely decided at a Conven Tion later in the month. It is said that there Are two trains of thought in Kcf quarters at the moment. One wishes to run a candidate for publicity Rea sons the other does not Leel it would be worthwhile with mayor Coulter again in the fight. Office Busy mayor Coulter s office was Busy tuesday morning As television operators busied themselves about the premises. The Telephone rang constantly. Mayor Coulter said that the Job of being a mayor was at times a tiring one and he had often Felt that he had earned a rest. However during the past week pressure from representative groups of citizens had been so great that he had again agreed to stand for office. Later Aid. Sharpe appeared at the City Hall and posed for a Pic Ture with the Man who will his main opponent at the polls. Shortly after the mayor s decision was made known two men Long mooted As possible Candi dates said they will not be in the running. They were Aid. H. B. Scott and Peter d. Curry chairman of Winnipeg s school Board. Continued see mayoralty Page 16 15. Still Waters run 35 feet deep anybody want a Well electronics work in Toront where he was previously employed. See Winnipeg Ger Page 16. Everyone gets Day off but Marilyn Toronto Bell went Back to school monday and was the Only student there. The rest of the pupils from Pretto College school had been Given a Holiday to enable them to attend a civic reception earlier in the Day for the 16-year-old girl who swam across Lake Ontario ast thursday. By Gene Telfer George Schonhorn kneels by his unwanted Well with Plum line to show the depth of the Hole. The 42, foot deep Well suddenly appeared while or. Schonhorn was spading in his Garden. George Schonhorn of 267 Al Fred Avenue is in one Well of a he has a Well 42 feet deep in his Back Yard that he did t dig and does t want. In addition when he discovered it this week it came close to life. I was digging up the Tomato plants in my Garden then Sud Denly the Earth in front of my Spade disappeared with a tremendous he related. A Hole about three feet wide appeared just inches in front of my 35 feet deep for the Benefit of a photo Grapher or. Schonhorn measured the depth of the water in the Well with a plumb line. The murky water is 35 feet deep and starts about seven feet from the top of the Hole. According to estimates of neighbors the Well must have been dug More than half a Cen Tury ago. Shoring around it is of boards and logs. All that is visible has Long rotted away and prod Ding causes a flood of particles to Tumble into the water. Or. Schonhorn before he determined the depth of the water attempted to fill up the cavity with bricks. But 300 bricks dumped into the Well merely rippled on the surface and Dis appeared. The unlucky Householder has put boards temporarily across the gaping Mouth to child Ren from tumbling in. But he is y. Still very worried about a per manent solution. Wells on private properties Are considered by the City Engineer ing department to be the sole property of the resident. They feel that it is up to the. Resident to Seal up the Well. But or. An older Man said tuesday he is afraid the Job May be beyond his capacity. The Well is about fee by feet and or. Schonhorn claims the water will have to b pumped out before he can Fil the Hole. Tuesday he was a Little Hesi Tant about working Garden if i had spaced just one More he said shaking i head might have been at the Bottom of this Marilyn went Back to see her teachers. Her Public relations advisers said she May not be ready for classes next monday As she origin any since so Many cities have the Opportunity to Honor her. Mother Superior St. Gerald smiled and said i m afraid you Are going to be bored with your chemistry after All Marilyn s advisers said tues Day she May take a year off from High school and go to Hollywood. They said they told her that she. May have to postpone her formal schooling for a year to take advantage of several big time offers including movie folds i ticker tape for Marilyn streams of Trefcer tape and a crowd larger than one that greeted the Queen then Princess Elizabeth the Duke of jammed Bay Street to cheer Marilyn Bell at Toronto s reception swimmer monday. The blonde 16-year-old who conquered Lake Ontario was Given a whole Cohete Tion of gifts at a ceremony in front of Toronto s City Hall Indus life a Diamond ring a Silver tray a set of Luggage and a Gold Maple Leaf set with a Large Diamond. Suburban. Etobicoke township declared oct 2 Marilyn Day
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