Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, July 01, 1955

Issue date: Friday, July 1, 1955
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 1, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 8 Winnipeg free press Friday july 1, 1955 Adenauer sidesteps invitation Bonn a Chancellor Kon Rad Adenauer s government accepted thursday a soviet proposal to discuss establishment of Diplo Matic Trade and Cul Varvi relations Between West Germany and rus Sia. But in a Businesslike note to the Kremlin it sic1 upped soviet invitation of 7 Adenauer to visit in near instead the note said the Ger Man and russian ambassadors in Paris should prepare an Agenda for later talks. The government thus indicated deluxe Gravity warm air Oil Furnace Adenauer wants to know in and Vance just what the russians plan to discuss if he agrees to visit the soviet capital. Relevant issues the Chancellor favors Normal re lations with Russia but not at the Cost of German neutrality in the cold War or of scrapping West Germany s ties with the free world. As a major Point Adenauer wants the russians to release Ger mans still held in Russia 10 years after the end of the second world War. Though the russians say Only convicted War criminals remain in the .s.r., from to persons Are estimated by the Ger mans unaccounted for. If the russians Are prepared to limit the talks to what Adenauer Calls the relevant issues that is diplomatic commercial and Cul Tural relations the Chancellor will meet them. The soviet communist party newspaper pravda assailed Aden Auer last Friday for presenting what it called preliminary conditions for any talks. With Burner and controls plus 200 gallon tank completely installed 1 year guarantee and free service Furnace hooked up to present warm and cold air pipes. All this for Only suitable discount for Cash. Phone 83-1265 Kirkfield Sheet Metal heating co. . Rye curbs stay 2 years Ottawa up the United states announced thursday a two year Extension of its import restrictions on Rye despite pleas by Canada for removal or relaxation of the curbs. In commenting Canadian officials said they had asked that the curbs be removed or eased but i had been told by the americans that they had a huge surplus and could not change the restrictions. What caused resentment Here was the decision to extend the curbs for two years instead of one. We did t like the restrictions in the first and certainly Don t like the idea of extending them for two one Trade official said. In the 1952-53 crop year Canada shipped bushels to the . And increased this to 000 in 1953-54, before the barriers were imposed. The . Action on Rye is increasing fears Here that the americans also May continue curbs on pats and Barley. Current restrictions expire next sept. 30. Under these the . Limits imports of Cana Dian Oats to bushels a year and Canadian Barley to bushels. Farm prices Down Washington a the agriculture department reported thursday that farm product prices four tenths of one cent during the month ended june 15. Sharp declines in prices of potatoes cantaloupes watermen Lons tomatoes and wheat were off set in party by increases Farmers received for livestock primarily hogs. Eden plans another Locarno London a government sources said thursday night prime minister Eden has drafted a new plan intended to ensure european peace by freezing Germany s Post War frontiers and making Locarno Tojie pledges with a Ocasia Eden believes an Security arrangement hinges absolutely on a prior big four agree ment to reunite Germany they said. Once that has been achieved Eden thinks the big four should be Able to agree to guarantee Ger Many s frontiers and Independence the informants said the guarantee would bind All the Powers to act against any state that attacks Ger Many. They would similarly be bound to act against Germany if she Ever tried to extend her fron tiers by attacking other states. Bought be useful that was the formula written into the 1925 Locarno pact. Britain promised under that treaty to Side with France if Germany attacked her and to help Germany if one was invaded by the French. The United states and France have both accepted a View which former prime minister Churchill first expressed in 1953, that the soviet Union May Well have legitimate fears of being attacked by a revived and reared Germany. Eden is said to believe a West Ern offer to join with Russia in pledging the frontiers of a reunited Germany would have a stabilizing effect. Happy holidays Are yours in a new 1955 packaged summer cottage today s biggest value you get All these features framing marked As to use and packaged enables you to erect your own cottage in Short order. 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Ltd. Phone 92-8123 Orff customer parking fire destroys freight shed at Portage Portage la Prairie Man. Blaze Early Friday destroyed one of the town s old landmarks a 71 year old Canadian Pacific rail Way freight shed that was erected shortly after the railway first passed through the town. Believed caused by a grass fire that worked its Way under the 300-foot building the blare broke out about 1.20 . Gusty winds fanned the flames Over 30 feet in the air As Tage firemen assisted by the Southport Craf fire brigade tried to Battle them. Firefighters managed to keep the flames away from other rail Way structures and Manitoba Pool elevator property. Only four or five Small ship ments were in the shed at the time according to Yardmaster Jack Hill Anu. Friday a makeshift set up was getting into operation with bunk cars for offices and freight cars for storage Sheds. The fire alarm was turned in by restaurateur Jimmy Yee. More about steel strike continued from Page 1 Tito praised for defying red threats Belgrade Yugoslavia a minister Nehru of in Dia said today he believes joint yugoslav Indian efforts toward j world peace must achieve i suits because they Are not Rill acted against any speaking in Hindustani Grade s City Hall the visiting in Dian Leader praised presi wit Tito and Yugoslavia for not mitting themselves to be diverted from a fight for Independence by the fear of this was a Clear reference to Tilo s Defiance to russian threats in 1948. We Admire your courage and i Nehru said. 1 he said India and Yugoslavia share the wish for peace and j agree this can be achieved by Active co existence among nations. And or. Lee took Taber As social credit candidates although without party support. Or. Manning said no Date has been set for a special session of the legislature but added that it would be called in Early August. He said no Date has been set for a promised inquiry. Into opposition charges made during the election Campaign. Or. Manning said during the Campaign he would set up an inquiry. These spectacular photos show two phases of the solar eclipse As seen in Southeast Asia lasting seven minutes and 7.8 seconds the longest in years. At top the Moon almost covers the Sun appearing As a jewelled ring. At Bottom the eclipse is total. More about win continued from Page 1 two men held the key to a Quick return to work. They were David j. Macdonald president of the United steelworkers Union Cio and John a. President and chief Bargainer for the . Steel corp. Other negotiators for steel companies and the Union remained on the sidelines while the pair haggled in a secret hotel session Over How Many cents an hour pay increase should go to workers striking the Basic steel Industry. The work stoppage spread quickly As a Midnight strike deadline came and went by with out settlement of the controversial wage Issue. Stephens originally had offered the steelworkers a wage boost averaging slightly More than 10 cents an hour. But Mcdonald quickly rejected this saying it was he said the Industry could Well afford to go higher because it was enjoying record production and profits. . Steel which produces 30 cent of the nation s steel traditionally sets the pattern Fol Lowed by other companies which will be the Case this year also. The steelworkers current Basic wage averages 51.98 an hour brought to 52.27 with overtime. . Steel holds that even with a increase of 10 cents an hour the new steel wage rate will be 10 cents an hour above the Auto workers new rate. It was estimated by Industry officials that a settlement would result in steel Price increases of to a ton. In Arizona a walkout bit into Copper production while Neotia Copper production while neg Tiaa tors worked past the Midnight strike deadline in an Effort to Avert a crippling tie up of major . Copper industries. A City wide transit strike hit Washington d.c., leaving the Ca Pital without Street car and the bulk of its bus service. A Street car and bus strike in los Angeles meanwhile entered its Lith Day with every Indica Tion the Misup would go into a third week even if the company should make a new wage offer today. In Buffalo Al bus workers went on strike Early today against the Niagara Frontier transit system and halted service for almost persons in this area. In Baltimore an Al team sters Union official said a strike set for 12.01 . Local time tuesday july 5 against the railway express Agency. He said the walkout would occur in new York Jersey City Newark Phil Adelphia Cincinnati Cleveland St. Louis Chicago and san fran Cisco. The canadians had admitted freely before the race that they would have to work really hard to whip the soviet heavyweights. It was the most sensational race at Henley for Many years. The crowds in the enclosures went wild when the canadians slowly but surely overpowered a their favored rivals. The enclosures were deserted after the race ended. Everybody had hurried to the Crew s land ing stage to cheer the Vancouver Crew. There was special applause for the stroke Glen Smith and the Little japanese Cox Carl Ogawa. The russians were also applauded As they left their boat. But there was no acknowledging smiles from them to the sym pathetic round of applause. When the race started the russians rowed 41 strokes in the first minute to the Canadian 39. The russians then increased their Speed to 43 strokes while the canadians boosted theirs to 42. Reduced Lead at the Quarter mile Post the russians led by three quarters of a length but the Vancouver Row ers put on a sustained spurt and slowly reduced the russians Lead to a Canvas. Seconds later another spurt by the canadians brought them level and the crowd cheered wildly when the commentator accompanying the Crews on a launch announced that the canadians had gone ahead for the first time. Once the passed they never again looked As if they could win. Their rowing last its precision and they were ragged in comparison with the neat Blade work of the canadians. In the last 200 Yards Vancouver put in final Victory burst to pass the judge lengths ahead. The time seven minutes 11 seconds was exceptionally fast in the conditions and was nine seconds better than the time re by the University of Pennsylvania in winning the first Semi final earlier today. More about election continued from Page 1 two systems voting alter native and proportional representation delayed results. Ballot counters worked in shifts to Clear up the situation in the Multi scat Ridings of Edmonton and Calgary which use proportional representation. Thirty candidates contested the seven Edmonton seats and 23 ran Lor Calgary s six. It took 36 hours and 26 counts to decide the Edmonton seats in the 1952 election when 29 candidates ran. The Only two elected in Edmon ton so far were or. Manning who has led the polls since his first election in 1935, and Liberal Leader j. Harper Prowse. Calgary s six seats in the Al Berta legislature were filled Fri Day night with completion of the 21st count. Three social creditors and a Liberal were added to the progressive conservative and lib eral elected earlier in the Tours Day election. Colborne was re elected on the 19th count and mrs. Rose Wil Kinson was re elected on the 20th. Both Are social credit. Grant Macewan a Liberal and former Dean of agriculture at the u n i v or s i t y of Manitoba and Art Dixon social credit were elected without reaching the quota when the next lowest candidate . Brecken conservative was eliminated. . Smith progressive conservative headed the polls and was elected on the first count. . Macdonald was re elected on the 12th count. Two and possibly More counts were needed in Many single seat Ridings where the transferable vote system was used. Most of Cabinet in one Cabinet member Hon. Ivan Casey minister of lands and forests was Defeated. Attorney general Lucien Maynard was trailing and provincial Secretary treasurer c. E. Gerhart was leading in his Riding. Two or More counts will be decide the seats. Other Cabinet ministers were re turned. A Veteran woman member of the legislature mrs. C. R. Wood was Defeated. She sat on government Side since 1940. Back in the fold Premier Manning said thursday John c. Landeryou and Roy s. Lee will sit on the government Side in the new legislature. The two social creditors recovered the seats they resigned during the last session when it was revealed they were part owners of an Edmonton office building leased to the government. Or. Landeryou won Lethbridge More about Benson continued from Page 1 accordingly i have arranged to pay him a Courtesy Call at the Blair House later this evening. 1 am of course anxious to discuss our Mutual problems with the prime minister of our great Friendly country of purple carpet by contrast prime minister u no got a purple carpet recep Tion at the department of Agri culture Early today. Following up his own personal apology thursday night to the visiting asian Leader Benson had everything ready Long before their scheduled conference. The meeting was arranged to take the of the one which failed. As the meeting approached this morning assistant Secretary Earl Butz stationed himself in front of the agriculture department s main Entrance. Then five minutes ahead of schedule u n i s party arrived accompanied by a motorcycle escort. U no s car came to a Stop and Butz rushed up to Greet the visitor and escort his personally to Benson s office on the second floor. There All was in readiness. Doors were opened ceremoniously for him a t every turn. Contends Cyprus is part. Of its territory and because it has been supporting the aspirations of the cypriots of greek ancestry. Tur key was invited because it is concerned Over the future of turkish minority on the Island. In the past British officials have expressed concern for the turkish minority while resisting pressure to have the Island handed i Over to Greece. Sir Anthony told the that foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan will discuss ments for the proposed x ence when he sees turkish officials next week a Council of Europe meeting at Strasbourg. He suggested that the negotiations cannot begin until after the big four Confer ence which is to be held next month at Geneva. He said there will be no fixed Agenda and no prior commitment by anyone. Current British policy is to give to Cyprus a gradually increasing amount of self Rule within. British Commonwealth. This been rejected by the greek cypriots who insist on self determination so that their Island can become an integral part of Greece. Military base if Britain should be compelled after All to surrender its Rule Over can Iii then in Jtj. Senjt treaty w Lei Greece and Turkey whereby it will have the right to maintain military base on the . Greece has la reach inf Cater assent to this. I Britain took. Cyprus from Turkey in 1878 mini annexed it formally on nov. 5, 1914, following the outbreak of War Between Britain and Turkey. Cyprus an irregular parallelogram in shape is 100 Miles in length and 30 to 60 Miles wide. The area is Square Miles and the population was estimated in 1953 to be More about Cyprus continued from Page 1 the Cyprus population of greek blood outnumbers the population of turkish blood by four to one in a total of a half million and they Are demanding or Union with Greece which they regard As their motherland. Britain has refused to Grant self determination. Follows riots As a result there has been in creasing violence by subversive cypriot groups which Are deter mined to overthrow British Rule. The invitation announced by sir Anthony followed recent rioting on a Large scale. The greek cypriots undoubtedly will Hail this British offer to negotiate As a Victory for their Case. The offer clearly represents a Basic change in British policy and even a reversal. Cyprus at present is a British Crown Colony which became the British military Headquarters for the Middle East after the withdrawal from the Suez canal zone which is being surrendered by Britain to Egypt. When the Cyprus Issue was de bated in the commons last year the colonial Secretary at the time Oliver Lytt Elton said in All British colonial territories we do not admit the right of any foreign Power however Friendly to interfere with the of the British Crown. 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