Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, September 18, 1954

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 18, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Final edition f i vol. 61 no. 304 80 pages Sun . Moon rises Sun sets 7.37 . Moon sets 2.55 . 18, 1954 forecast Cloudy and col what Price Fame crowd hails Frankie Bui ignores Dulles London to screams and cheers of we want Secretary or stale John Foster Dulles look off Friday night from London Airport for Washington. This Secretary s departure coincided with the arrival in London of Singer Frankie Lane. A couple of. Hundred London Bobby boxers were on hand to Greet him. Or. Dulles got out. Of his big Cadillac to remark with a Grin what a disappoint ment i thought they were Here to Greet one of his party remarked glumly you see what Fame More Grain it seen expo to Jap an during the crop year ended july 31, Japan imported 000 bushels of wheat and flour equivalent and bushels of Barley totals Likely to be sur passed in the current crop year because the japanese will eat More bread and Grain Barley in future years. These facts emerged during a an French government faces overthrow London a a Call went out saturday for a nine Power conference to seek a Way to. Bring West Ger Many into the Atlantic Alliance As the United states and Britain urged full Equality for the former Reich. John Foster Dulles . Secretary of state and it. Hon. Anthony British foreign Secretary conferring Here Friday decided that the meeting of foreign ministers should be held in London late this month. Dulles flew Back to the states Friday night. All 14 members of the North Atlantic treaty organization also arc slated to get together about oct. 15 to study the Cru Cial problem of German rearm Ament. Nato Headquarters in Paris called Friday for the meet ing but did not set the exact time or name a site. Paris has been suggested. Athens and Ottawa Tio cd. Also have been men Harry Truman Truman lashes gop sex president asserts . Leadership weakened special Nyht former president Harry s. Truman accused the re pub Loes cited him if or contempt Satur lican party Friday. Of dissipating japanese Premier cited for contempt Tokyo a a diet com Mittee dominated by prime min ister Shigeru Yoshida s political i hot ballot Battle All out Campaign for a by election that will Mark the first test of strength for this Federal parties in Western Canada since last year s general election will begin in Manitoba next week when liberals progressive conservatives and the Kcf begin driving for Victory in the Selkirk by elections. Ria Clay r j t refused for the press conference in Winnipeg Friday after the Trade Mission from Tokyo arrived Here from Vancouver members of the Jap anese party Are s. Egami m. Yagami and e. Yamanouchi. They were joined at Vancouver by t. Ude of the japanese embassy at Ottawa. They Are being accompanied on their tour by d. A. Treleaven of the Canadian wheat Board s Winnipeg office. Appeals for purchases or. Yamano Iichi director of the foreign business department of the flour milling co. Ltd., said strictly speaking if. You do not buy More from Japan cannot buy More Canadian it. Is rather difficult for you to buy japanese goods because your population in so Small. Your requirement is in heavy Industry. Do your or. Yaman Ouchi urged to buy More Jap anese continued see Japa xes Page 4 Issue invitations the foreign office Here announced it would Issue Anvil Lions at once for the nine Power Lon meeting. They will go to the and Canada As Well As to the six european countries which had considered pooling their armed forces in the now defunct european defence Community France West Germany Italy Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The conference will be Able to take up actual methods of link ing Germany with nato Diplo Matic informants said because the French government already has agreed in principle to such a link. The French want written guarantees however that British and american troops will remain on the continent and German rearmament will not be allowed to run rampant the sources said. Against rearming Paris special Kyat anxiety prevails Here that the outcome of 1he projected London conference sept. 27 on the Ger Man question will have rough going in the 627-Man French As Sembly. Import cuts no Panacea says Howe Guelph ont. Hon. O. D. Howe minister of Trade and i Commerce said Friday night Low priced imports Are causing Dis Tress and unemployment among Lime Canadian industries but warned that import restrictions not provide the minister. A solution. Reviewing eco nomic trends estimated that can Ada s Economy is generally re covering from a recession yet he predicted continuing drags on economic activity caused by world Industrial Competition. Continued see Howe Page 4 continued see Germany Page 4 second time in a week to appear for questioning. The 75-year-old prime minister went ahead with plans for a world tour starting sept. 26, apparently ignoring opposition efforts to Block his departure. The socialist ruled audit com Mittee which summoned Yoshida to connection with ship building Kickback scandals cited him for violating the diet Testi Mony Law. The summons is expected to die since it must be approved by prosecuting authorities of Yoshida s government. American leadership of the free world and weakening the position of free nations in the fight against communist . Behoves the american people i think to give or. Eisen Hower a democratic Congress and Hope that we can save him from the misdeeds of his own he said. Or. Truman struck hard at the Republican party and the 83rd Congress it controls in a letter read to the. Democratic National committee at the opening of its two Day session Here this after the liberals will be out to keep the the Kcf to get it Back and the conservatives to make a comeback alter the Dis a Strous defeat they received in the Riding at the 1953 election. Progressive conservatives and Kcf have already named their candidates and the Way will be finally cleared for the Campaign ing this thursday when the liberals choose their Man at a nominating convention at new pop Larfield. Contest crucial s All three parties regard the contest As crucial and look for it to provide a hint of How Federal political Stock is trading in the loss Leader criticized formula unworkable Macaulay claims Ottawa up a propped formula to. End loss Leader Selling in the food business Friday was described by counsel for a West Canada grocery Chain Asim noon. Confirmed see Truman Page 5 Gas kills labourer action site chinese hostilities to step up Formosa the nationalists and chinese reds announced Friday intentions to step up their hostilities. Evon As nationalist bombers subjected the reds Amoy fortifications to the 15th straight Day of attacks Chiang Kai Shek s defence ministry announced that action against the reds would be con a tinned and piping radio said a directive has been issued to the communist armed forces in East China to strengthen sea air and land and Speed up training for an As Sault on Formosa. The directive came from the chinese communist party committee of the East China military area. Nationalist air Force Headquarters said nationalist planes suffered no losses while inflicting heavy damage on military targets in the Amov area. A Young labourer was killed of a 53-foot-deep excava it about 9 . Saturday on a construction site next overcome by Gas of the Winnipeg free press build ing on Carl ton Street. Dead is Rudolph Ocasek of 432 Isbister Street St. Charles. A City fireman Reginald Ste Vens sos Home Street who at tempted to Rescue the dead Man was also overcome by Gas. He was rescued by a fellow fireman and is reported in Good condition an official of Baldry Engineer ing co. Said the victim was at the Bottom of the excavation dig Edward Nowicki 436 Ross Avenue who risked his life to go Down the Gas filled Hole to attach a rope to the body of his Joel love worker Rudolph Opasek so that he could be pulled to the surface. West More than a year after the general election. The been touch and go Between liberals and Kcf for the past three elections and in 194 j Tae progressive conservatives were also Strong challengers. Here Are the results for the three main parties 1945 Bryce pc of Wood l 1949 Bryce 7.819 Regnier l Mcdowell pc 1953 Wood l Bryce Baryluk pc 69s. The by election was made Nec Essary when Robert j. Wood of year s aug. 8. He was formerly my for Norquay but ran in Selkirk in 1953 after the two constituencies were joined. I five by elections it is one of five by elections the other four in Quebec and on Tario. While no Date has been set Ottawa reports indicate it will be in. November. Both conservative and Kcf will Campaign chiefly on the details Are not Clear yet. Continued see ballot Battle Page 4 Manitoban to enter plow meet Gerald Lyttie the 14-year-old Ging Sand which the Auger would t bring up. Fading a to answer at about 8.30 ., or. Ocasek failed to resport to a Call from above ground who the Sand up in a the suggested formula was placed before the restrictive Trade practices commission by the Saskatchewan retail merchants association and the National food division of the retail merchants association of Canada. The commission is holding final hearings on the extent and use of loss Leader Sale of goods below Cost to attract custom ers. It is attempting to determine whether the practice is harmful to fair and competitive retail Trade. Under the proposal food retail ers would be obliged to sell to their competitors at a five or 10 per cent discount depending on the goods any lines offered Consumers at prices below those charged by other retailers. The maximum amount of food which could be purchased in this fashion would have a value of . Macaulay of Winnipeg counsel for Canada Safeway Ltd operator of 141 retail Chain stores m Western Canada said the for Mula would Force those who buy merchandise efficiently to subsidize those who buy inefficiently. It was a monopolistic device which would enable some retailers to Force All other retailers to observe privately prescribed Mark . A. A. Shelly of Saskatoon rep resenting the two retail merchant organizations said the formula Puld enable independents retailers in a competitive Posi Chain 01 department stores practising Price cutting. He said the Safeway Organiza Tion is an International Chain which a co worker was bringing bucket. All we could hear was heavy breathing. I knew then he must be gassed so i called the police right said Louis Kwiat Koski of 233 Pritchard Avenue Portage a Foreman on the Job. Coaches a few minutes later police and the fire department Rescue squad arrived on the scene. Fireman Stevens donned a Gas mask and was lowered into the Hole on the Sand bucket. He was Down Only a few minutes when he too collapsed beside the labourer. Grim faced firemen and com Pany workers hurriedly pulled up the bucket and lowered another fireman. This fireman carried an oxygen tank on his Back. Ever he failed to bring out either Man. Continued see fatality Page 4 plow boy who won the Western Canada and Manitoba blowing championships at. The annual in Portage la Prairie last june will leave oct. 3 for the International blowing match which will be held from oct. 12 to 15 in Breslau Waterloo county ont. He will be accompanied by runner up Allan Werbiski. The two tractor Plowden from the o remain Tion with l.ljc1.11j 1vi lid is discriminating against i depend pfc 11 i j. U ___1 1 ent grocers with Leader practices. Unethical loss District with police and construction workers crowd close is the body of Rudolph Ocasek is pulled from the 53-foot Hole. At the time this photograph was taken it was not known whether or not the Gas dead or alive will have two them George Holmes Extension Engineer of the Manitoba department of agriculture and Doug Lyttie father of Gerry Lyttie. Continued see plow meet Page 5 Altamont Man wins scramble w. To King of Altamont Man., was t at Home when the free press called Long distance Friday but mrs. King who helps her husband do scrambles every Day an swered the Telephone. I can hardly believe she said when she heard that or. King had won the 5100 first prize in this week s scramble contest. Out of entries or. King s was the first Correct Puzzle drawn. Mrs. King said the Money would come in Handy they re building a new House in Carman and expect to move there after the Harvest is in. Correct answers to the week s puzzles Are crack Skunk floor mask hand Label. Other prizewinners with these answers drawn in the following order were Seco std v. Homen Iuar 1049 Aberdeen Avenue Winnipeg. Continued see so Kasabia Page 20 you will find Billy Graham Page 2. Book reviews Page 28. Bridge cola Jan Page 20. Church. Nevis Page 31. Comics pages 17." crossword Pizz log Page. 16. Deaths and funerals Page 31. Financial tews Page 46. Garden 26. Hollywood Page 20. Letters to the editor Page 18. Monsarrat s report Page 22. Music Page 30, Kadio to Page 32. Social news 6 to 9. Sports pages 13 to 1.5. Starry skies for october Page 24, mid november hinted Date for by elections in Federal Ridings Ottawa Federal by elections won t be held until mid november at the earliest. The Cabinet met Friday but prime minister Louis St. Laurent said later it took no action to Call the elections. It was the ministers last Chance to set nov. 8 As the Date. With monday the traditional Day for by elections nov. 15 now appears the earliest Date. Still not recovered but Pope continues heavy work program Vatican City a despite his own word that he is not yet fully recovered from last Winter s illness Pope Pius saturday continued his heavy program of work. The state Secretary s office said the pontiff has not cancelled any audiences. Weather forecast Cloudy. Intermittent rain occasional thundershowers ending tonight. Cool Low tonight and High tomorrow 45 and 60. Police chief wants some toy pistols classed Toronto up police chief Robert Alexander of York township urged. Friday that the chief constables association of Canada recommend the minister of Justice classify certain types of toy pistols As offensive weapons. He fired from a Type of toy pistol that resembles a .22 pistol and uses Gunpowder Caps. This could be used by any thug to hold up a he said. Frost threat on Prairies lessens Cloud Blanket averts further damage to crops the Frost threat to Western Canada s already rust and Wea ther battered crops was eased temporarily Friday night by a vast Cloud Blanket that covered the bulk of the Prairie growing area. The saturday there was no threat of Frost for saturday night in Winnipeg or in the province. He said no Frost was expected sunday either. The Low forecast for Winnipeg sat urday night is 45. Threat of Frost had been feared afternoon after flow freezing temperatures struck at Northern and Central Saskatchewan and Alberta Grain thursday night. The Pas area with a forecast of of 30 degrees was the Only spot in the Prairie Grain Belt due for slight Frost according to the Veather office in Winnipeg Early morning. The cold air mass which came Down from the Northwest thurs Day night considerably by late Friday night with he Cloud area spreading is owl northward. Temperatures averaged bet Ween 35 and 50 degrees Over the Prairies Friday night with an overnight Low in Winnipeg bran Don Regina and Moose jaw of about 45 degrees. Light rain in Brandon Saskatoon and in some areas of Southern Albenta. East of Winnipeg As far As Kenora and fort William a Cloud Bank kept temperatures above freezing. Ble a week in prizes Here is the sixth Puzzle in the 12th week of the popular tree prs ii scramble the off idol entry form and Complete rules Are printed today on Page 20. Entries must reach the free press office by noon. Friday sept. 24. Each entry form must be accompanied by a Complete set of Pun Les for the 67 to 72 if you Are not one of thet Many thousands enjoying this now is the time to Start dip the scramble Puzzle each Day starting monday Witoff no. 73, solve the Puzzle As directed and when you have the Complete set for the week 7.? to 78 inclusive clip the Coupon from next saturday s paper and Send in your entry. Find it s lots of and you la have a Chance share in the big weekly Jackpot e1zci3i3 print the answer Here unscramble thic 4 arts of Lettera making v word of each print each letter to a each the letters you have printed on the circled May then Fae arranged to spell the tur Priit Antt bar suggested to the cartoon clue. What it it Puzzie no. 72 Ottawa meet to assess asian Aid Colombo Plain officials will hold Advance Parley by Victor Mackee Ottawa Down to Earth economic and humanitarian prob lems affecting the welfare three quarters of the world s people will come under close scrutiny on parliament Hill Mon Day. Officials of the m nations of the Colombo plan will sit Down to Gether to assess been accomplished and what remains to be done in South and South East Asia under the plan. Trie officials numbering be tween 60 and 70 delegates will assemble in. Ottawa. They will meet in Advance of the opening of the conference of the Colombo plan s consultative c o m m i 11 e e scheduled for oct.-4 in Canada s capital. That committee will bring to Ottawa Many Cabinet ministers from Distant lands the consultative committee is a com Mittee at the ministerial level. See asian Aid Page 5. Attlee and party to Stop Here sunday Midnight Clement Attlee former British prime and his party will make a Brief Stop at Winni Peg at Midnight sunday in route from Vancouver to the East. They Are travelling via Tea. Waiting at the Airport to Greet or. Attlee will be a delegation from the Winnipeg trades and labor Council and representatives of the Kcf. Don Swailes vice president of he trades and labor group said Well wait for or. Attlee until 2 or 3 . If he plane should be late in old country soccer London arc users knolls of soc cer harms played saturday in the United kingdom Aston Villa 1. I Kaglik division i. Char ton a 2 Burnley 0, w Bromwich 2 Cardiff c 3, Manchester c 0 Chelsea o. Overton 2 Leicester c 3, Newcastle u 2 Marf Chesler u 1, t 1 Preston n e 3. Arsenal 1 Sheffield u 3, Sheffield w 0 Sunderland 2, Blackpool 0 Tottenham 3, Portsmouth 1 Wolf pm Hampton Bolton w 2 division if Bristol p. 2, Blackburn r 1 Bury 2, Ipswich t 1 Hull c 3, Middlesbrough 0 Leeds u Nottingham f 1 Lincoln 1, Birmingham a Liverpool 4, Fulham 1 Luton t 3, Stoke c 1 Nolls c 2, Swansea t 3 Plymouth a 3, West Ham u 1 port Vale 3, Derby c 0 Rotherham u 2, r 3 division Iii Southern Aldershot 3, Crystal p o Brentford 4, Torquay in 2 Brighton 4. Newport c u 3, Bournemouth 3 Coventry c j. Bristol c 3 Exeter c 2, Queen s p r 1 Gillingham 2, Swindon t 1 Leyton o 2, Reading 0 Mil Hvall 2. Shrewsbury t 0 Norwich c 3, Watford 3 Southampton 2. Wassali 1 Southend u 4. Northampton t 1 division Iii a Northern Accrington 1. Crewe Alex 0 Barnsley 3. Barrow o Bradford c 0, soul port 1 Chesterfield 2, Carlisle u 1 Darlington 4, Chester i Gateshead 1. Grimsby to Halifax t 0, Tran Mere Al 0 Hartlep ois u 0. Bradford i Oldham a 3, York c 2 Scunthorpe u 3, Workington 1 Stockport a Rochdale 4 wre Fiam 1. Mansfield t 3 scottish league division a celtic 2. Rangers o Dundee 0, Aberdeen 2 East file 3. Raith r 1 hibernian 2, hearts 3 Mot Fierrell 2, Queen s 1 Patrick t 2, Clyde 3 Stirling a 1 Falkirk St. Mirren 2, Kilmarnock o division b Aird ionians 3, Albion r 3 Arbroath 4. Forfar a 3 Ayr u 3, Hamilton As Brechin c 3. Morton 5 Cowdenbeath 3, 1 richest Young faces weapon count Detroit l. Small of Toronto Mcnown As can Ada s richest Young Man stood mute Friday when arraigned on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. He was arrested with three companions after a bar Brawl wednes Day night. Recorder s judge . Ricca entered a plea of innocent for Strnal Umaji and set his examination for sepi. 30. Bond of v continued. V ;