Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, October 21, 1955

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 21, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba New free press phone number 93-9331 All department inc lading classified Adi. Vol. 63 no. 20 Russia Phlps gun soviets demand in debate on arms United nations . A Russia demanded Friday a full debate on Dis armament in the in Assem Bly political committee without waiting for disarmament decisions by the big four foreign ministers. Arkady a. Sobolev permanent soviet Delegate to the in made the demand in the 12-nation Dis armament commission. He accused the commission of attempting to delay a report on final edition Winnipeg free press 48 pages pillars of the North main Street subway under the . Racks form a Frame foe two disarmament debates of its big workmen As they put the finishing touches on a Section of a paving Job hat should greatly ease the traffic bottleneck there. The pavement which replaces the old Street car tracks will provide two additional lanes for automobiles. The lanes will be open for traffic in about two weeks. Margaret dines with Townsend London up Princess mar Garet and Peter Townsend emerged Early Friday from a Gay informal dinner party which had j the Ami of Russia by the rus All the earmarks of a Celebration sians Are afraid the West. The question did they announce their quickly raced not weakened or deviated from the nation sub committee. Further de lays would be harmful he said. It has been alleged that discus Sion of disarmament Here would interfere with or prevent discus Sion of the big four Sobolev said. But disarmament is a major topic of All the general policy statements in the Assembly. Every member of the United nations has the right to debate this the big four foreign ministers meet at Geneva oct. 27. The disarmament commission of can Ada Britain the United states. France and the soviet ceased sessions Here oct. 7. They were deadlocked Over disarm Ament plans especially on u. S. Insistence that president Eisenhower s open sky plan be adopted As a prelude to disarmament. Under that plan the United states and the soviet Union would Exchange Aerial reconnaissance and defence Blue prints to prevent Surprise attack. Sobolev told the commission composed of the 11 Security coun cil members and everybody agrees on the necessity of measures to Avert Surprise at tack London up the Queen that closeness of agreement on i Frilay unveiled a memorial statue the necessity of reducing armed j of the ate King George i and forces and the necessity of him a Man Wollom millions tinning inspection make it Desir-1 mourn As a True and trusted Able to open the disarmament de Jar Ienco Bate Here. Sobolev said. He said Huch was asked of my Allegr in there is now a definite possibility i onal sacrifice and Endeavor of Anreei nent. _ Al. A Hie Russia still fears West Alexander Ottawa up Field marshal Earl Alexander says he chinks a communist world society is still the rulers of Russia today have through the City. There still was no answer this morning just mild circumstantial evidence that the occasion was somewhat special. George memorial unveiled goal Lenin set for them 30 years ago to see a communist world society some Day he told a distinguished gathering including prime minister St. Laurent thursday night. The former British defence min pcs Long on brains says the Way Roland Michener ithe nce of German reunification it the conservatives i a Price the West was not prepared next la Fly it 1ii of of reaching agreement. Oft Fin in the face of mess his he blamed the United states for c0urage in overcoming it endeared blocking Progress in the closed sub committee sessions. To said the Queen. He shirked no task however difficult and to the end he never faltered in his duty to his Peoples. Throughout All the strains of his Public life he remained a Man of warm and Friendly sympathies Man who by the simple qualities of loyalty Resolution and ser vice won for himself such a place in the affection of All of us that when he died millions mourned for him As a True and trusted the statue set in a quiet Garden overlooking the mall near St James s Palace shows the King bareheaded in the informal undress uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet the simple costume of i wartime Days in which he is bests remembered. The Monument is part of a Ami i larger memorial. It is the Central Parr. Or Arlins for Hmer per int. Ending Symbol of 3 fund to be . Friday. Used is Winston Churchill said in 1952. In support of causes which he the King cherished and i for which he two thirds will be devoted to youth especially for training youth five King George i me so Morial hospitals will be opened in Mulligan quits As chief Vancouver h. Mulligan Friday asked the Van Couver police commission to re Lieve him of his duties As chief of police. Mulligan has been the subject of accusations at the probe of alleged tie up Between criminals and his department said in his letter that my former usefulness As chief Constable is temperatures maximum minimum Vancouver tells seem to have a monopoly on the brains in the House of commons. Or. Michener is progressive conservative member of parliament for Toronto St. Paul s. He is also general Secretary for Canada of the Rhodes scholarship Trust. It was in the latter position that or. Michener in Winnipeg on a visit to Western Rhodes committees noted that there Are four former Rhodes scholars in the com Mons. Three Are conservatives. Only one Hon. James sin Clair fisheries minister is a Liberal. Or. Michener notes that of the 431 living Canadian Rhodes scholars some 300 Are still resident in Canada Demon Strating that despite what Many claim brains tend to stay in the country. Other prominent Rhodes scholars include the Premier of Nova Scotia and former premiers of new Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Liberals. Winnipeg Friday october 21, 1955 Power switch ready a Multi million Dollar Power reorganization be tween City Hydro and the Manitoba government s two electric utilities has been brought to the threshold of completion. Under the plan City Hydro will become exclusive distributor of electric Power within Winnipeg and the Manitoba Power com Mission exclusive distributor in the remainder of the province. The Manitoba Hydro electric Board be comes solely a Power generating Utility. T. E. Storey City Hydro general manager thursday said economies resulting from unified distribution in Winnipeg would delay an increase in Power rates. Power Pool the Deal also provides for integration of All. Power generating plants in Manitoba under a Central authority creating in effect a Power Pool. City and province approved the Deal in principle Early in february. Negotiations on details have Een going on since then. Thurs Day they culminated in. Two draft agreements. One covers the switch of distribution properties and the integration of Power Genera Ion and transmission facilities. The agreements were made pub do simultaneously by Premier d l. Campbell and mayor Georg Sharpe. Thursday afternoon they were approved at a special meet ing of Winnipeg s Public utilities committee and monday night Wil go before City Council for accept Ance. See Power Deal Page 5 Mother describes son s ills Donald Earl Hambleton was de scribed in court Friday As kind thoughtful and Good hearted when he was not drinking. This testimony was Given by the Mother of the 26-year-old Man accused of the May 29 slaying of James Henry Wolrich caretaker of the gait building. Mrs. Emily Hambleton told of her son s illnesses from Early childhood. She testified that he had been under care of doctors for epileptic seizures after his 14th Sun rises 6.5s . Moan rises 12.43 . Sun sets 3.27 . Moon sets 9.12 . The weather Winnipeg sunny and warm. Winds South 15 becoming West 15 saturday afternoon. Low tonight and High saturday 30 and 55. Forecasts sunny and warm . Agree to More talks thursday s Washington conference was held in private but it was vital for Western Canada. The Only full and authoritative Story of what happened appears today on the editorial Page of the free press in a special despatch from our Washington correspondent Max Freedman. Governor general for six at a dinner sponsored in his Honor by the Ottawa Branch of tie English speak ing Union. He and lady Alexander who also spoke Are winding up a visit to Canada Here. Personally i believe that the russians Are afraid of the West that we Are going to attack them with arms. Though they May fear that they fear that growing Western strength is going to Force Loose their grip on their satellite he said. He said much of the West s difficulty in negotiations with rus Sia stemmed from misunderstand ing and suggested the West encourage closer social relations to re move that misunderstanding. The russians set abandonment of the Paris nato agreements As pay. Britain was putting her Faith in nato the Backbone of Western strength and had framed her defence policy on Church synagogue desecrated Portage la Prairie Man special vandals ripped and Adlai m to i Washington special Nyht ced that a new approach to the Altai e. Stevenson was re t to Elope ported Friday prepared to come out strongly for restoration of Ligh farm Price supports in a najor modification of his most re cent farm speech. Close associates of the former Illinois governor regarded As the leading contender for the democratic nomination next year said or. Stevenson would specifically advocate a return to rigid Price supports at 90 per cent of parity either in a message to a mid West democratic rally this week end or in a speech he is scheduled to make oct. 29, at Duluth Minn. Or. Stevenson s oct. 7 speech at Milwaukee had dismayed farm minded democrats. It criticized the Eisenhower administration s flexible Price support program. A the same time however it failed to pledge outright support for restoration of High rigid supports and in fact in the View of Many democrats seemed to disparage that program. End fears gov. Averell Harriman of new York has been invited As the Prin Cipal speaker to the Des Moines party rally. A decision by or. Stevenson to Send a message there putting himself squarely behind the 90 per cent program at least As e temporary measure would appear to have these advantages for the Stevenson Camp it would tend to put at rest farm state fear that or. Stevenson cannot be trusted on that politically warm Issue and it would give or. Ste Venson a political limelight to share with gov. Harriman regarded by some As a principal rival for the democratic presiden Tuisl nomination. Or. Stevenson described these associates said or. Ste Venson was now prepared to. Of Washington special Nyht Canada and the United states thursday agreed to hold continuing discussions of. The problems raised by their compe ution for world wheat markets. Representatives of the two coun tries reached this agreement at the end of an All Day meeting at the agriculture department. They decided Canadian and United states officials will meet regularly in either Ottawa or Washington to canvass the latest developments in the world wheat situation writes special correspondent Joseph r. Slevin. The decision to hold periodic meetings was the Only Concrete result of a session marked by Canadian charges that United states farm surplus disposal pro Grams Are disrupting world wheat markets and United states Assur ances that this country has no in Tention of disturbing Normal in Range solution but that he will idly support an interim return to Ligh Price props. Farm legislation abandoning the Eisenhower flexible support pro Gram passed the House by a Nar Row margin earlier this year. Ii. Is now pending in the Senate agriculture committee. Aid smashed their Way through Parish Hall of St. Macy s anglican Church thursday night leaving empty missionary boxes and Corn bottles strewn in Edmonton Swift current Retina Saskatoon Brandon for William Ottawa tar onto Montreal Halifax Britain. Part is being spent on to. Clubs for elderly people. Equal by rights won _. Married women drench poll n december Paris Reuters the French government today decided to ask parliament to agree to a general Lection in Early december. Premier Edgar Faure announced his after a meeting of the Council f ministers. The life of the present National ends in june 1956, but sections May be called before that in december or april gating. Ottawa Federal government has removed All restrictions on employment and promo Tion of married women i n the fed eral civil service. Hon. Roch Date Back to the first world War though there has been some ease ment in recent years. For example married women have been permitted to enter the Pinard state Secretary announced j government clerical and Steno Friday. The new policy goes into graphic ranks and to seek appoint effect nov. 1. Ament As nurses dietitians Socia the restrictions on the employ a workers librarians and Home econ ment of married women who . Not have to support themselves j up Tel now however those in the clerical and stenographic classes have been subject to a salary Ceil ing of after nov. 1 they Wil be Able to Progress As far As thei abilities will take them. Won t have to 4uit another clause to disappear i one which requires single Home in permanent positions to Resig when married. The civil service Commissio said the policy change to Aid recruiting by opening u promotion opportunities for mar ried women and to make the Public service More efficient. The new policy does not affect divorced women and married women who Are self supporting. They have always been treated As single women and have been Able compete on the same basis As any one else. J Monsarrat Story starts saturday the ship that died of shame an adaptation of a Story by Nicholas Monsarrat will be carried in five instalments starting Tomor Row in the free press. It s the Story of motor gun boat and its Vali j ant Crew during service i with the British Navy in 1 the second world War. And j How the ship rebelled after the when the Crew turned to smuggling. By political associates As Colvin by Victor Mackie Ottawa minister l. Special primp s. St. Laurent has pm Snible. He could not stick with blackouts mrs. Hambleton said that some times he would Black and when he came out of it he would be confused and bewildered. When he was drinking she said for no reason at All he would put see trial Page 8 Munion wine their Wake. It was the second outbreak in 48 hours. The night before the jewish synagogue on main Street was violated hymn books said ripped to shreds and a velvet the had to be called covering was torn from the Ark. Thursday night s attack on the Parish Hall marked a sad Cli mix for Canon p. C. Bay s 24 years As Rector. He is leaving next week to take a Post in Winnipeg. He told the free press 12 pictures of former rectors had been pulled from the Walls of the vestry and smashed. Money was stolen from missionary and thank offering boxes and two bottles of wine and a gallon of Tomato juice were drunk on the premises. All locks were forced and cupboard doors were smashed in the Kitchen and sunday school. Ramp Are invest Flag flown for Trafalgar Day oct. 21 is the anniversary of lord Nelson s great Victory at Trafalgar. Trafalgar Day will be generally observed through out the British Empire and to Mark the anniversary the Cross of St. George will Fly Over the free press building All Day. News of the world in Brief Russia demanded an open discussion on disarmament in in. Pago Adlai Stevenson now advocates an interim return to High farm Price sup ports. Page Trafalgar Day was celebrated today by Royal Navy Page Russia opened her skies to finnish and French air lines. Page two . Planes going to Madrid to fetch two . Senators and wives from a Junuel. Cost Page Serit a letter to the Manitoba Anc Saskatchewan governments making a firm offer to provide financial Aid to those who suffered losses in the Spring floods based on the same formula that applied in the Hurricane Hazel disaster last year. Decision on the formula for fed eral Aid was reached at the Hon. R. D. Robertson. Mani Toba agriculture minister. Fri Day forecast that the Provin Cial Cabinet would approve the Federal offer of assistance probably next tuesday Cabinet meeting wednesday. Let ters were sent to Premier d. A Campbell and Premier t. C. Douglas wednesday night. Under the formula a Home owner r Farmers who suffered damages o Homes or farm buildings in the oods May be reimbursed As Fol j own he pays the first of the amazes. O the provincial government would pay up to 80 per cent of the remaining assessed damage Bills up to a maximum of s5.000. The Federal Treasury would Jay one half of the outlay from he provincial Treasury. It is now up to the governments Manitoba and Saskatchewan to let mine whether they Are pre pared to reimburse those who suffered damage. See flood Aid 8 l Ong hairs score music Muscles out sports by Boyce Richardso n picture a City whose Barbers Shoemakers sausage salesmen and the like avid for culture crowd in their thousands to hear the music of the immortals picture this and you have no not Milan Italy but Winnipeg Man. To judge from the Public s res Ponse to thursday night s presentation of Handel s Messiah the cultured opera Loving Barber of Italy has his Winnipeg counterpart thousands of them. For the awful truth is that 500 people crowded into the spank ing new Arena. That was a Good Many More than were drawn to the opening professional hockey game two nights before. Great Shock this is bound to be a Shock Toj lifted Handel s oratorio to the eyes opened wide. Steel Gir dered roof of the Arena. It is even said that the Whol executive of the intermediate elated officials of the men s my football which was run Sical club which sponsored a Gale in the stadium event Are hoping that when the tainted on the spot As they sax accounting has been done the the hordes surging their a Messiah Wil have met the club Sieve substantial deficits during the came to in a hurry. Two years. At time of writing Only a few Secretary of agriculture Ezra aft Benson headed the United states delegation. The Canadian 3roup was led by Deputy minister f Trade and Commerce Mitchell Sharp. A formal communique issued shortly before the end of thurs Day s session however made no mention of the plan for future discussions. It said Only there had Een a Frank and Complete Dis Cussion of Mutual the canadians Are particularly exercised about the disposal sales the United states has been making under a farm sur disposal program authorized by Congress. Sales unfair the program permits sales of wheat for foreign currencies in Stead of dollars. The canadians contend these sales for soft currencies Are unfairly draining off orders that otherwise would have gone to Canada. Secretary Benson told the canadians thursday the United states is pursuing an aggressive disposal program. But he assured them we have tried All along not to disrupt world the Canadian delegation included George Milvor head of the Canadian wheat Board William mils Amara assistant head of the Canadian wheat Board or. Albert e. Richards economist depart ment of agriculture or. Wilburt Hopper agricultural Counselor Canadian embassy and Don Burns assistant agricultural Secretary Canadian embassy. Jo4nscn-i want you to get in these amp Tell Sullivan to blow his nose. You will find main inside Page no. News 4, 5, 6, 1, a 10, 14, 22, 23, 24 deaths and funerals h social news 13, 16, 17 comics is 19 radio and to 20 entertainment 21 Hollywood column 24 finance a. 33. 36 sports 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 special features Billy Graham 17 Jumble contest 23 taken for a ride Angle in murders b Chicago a rating the slaying of three boys Friday found an Iron crowbar which they said was stained with police remained unanswered. There was a new eyewitness Story by mrs. Margaret Crimmins 43. A waitress who told police she something resembling blood. Hair was stuck to it. Saw three youngsters who looked like the victims accept a ride from the bar was uncovered sheriff j a Motorist at . Sunday Joseph Lohman reported in a at a Northwest Side intersection truck in which two Brothers said four of those in custody for ques they slept monday night near a toning were among some 5000 per spot in Woods where the who visited the Schuessler strangled bodies of the victims boys Wake were found tuesday. I police said they Are Robe t Thi police took the truck to their Beodeaux 24, a Stock handler station for minute examination. I Joseph Crnz. 25. A shipping clerk the truck belongs to Edward Clark Lupton 21. A study. To and Rohlfes father of nine children. Robert Kirkham 23, a newspaper he and his deaf mute brother. Her subscription solicitor they were Man. Were picked up for question detained without charge. Ing after a Forest Ranger reported seeing a panel truck bearing the name Rolfe in the Woods Mon Day night. Three Manitoban la i hours after this momentous event i hardened Winnipeg sports fans a y customer to thinking that the Only Jit was too Early for its full Signi i Irvin o in flip to is Vii entertainers who can draw a crowd Are a Bunch of footballers stick finance in Winnipeg life to have registered on dazed sports lovers. I vre p Ayers they were stunned ers. Number of faces were re Don to gives any of this Long haired has been the cry from the sports fan. What the ported thursday night to be trans fixed in expressions of amazement average Canadian wants is muscle particularly around the locality of and uhe new Arena. Men who have but the fact remains that been running hockey shows for Winni Eggers sat in awed silence i years and were contemptuous of thursday night As 600 voices i this cultural stuff have had their deny any knowledge draw sweep tickets Lohman said both Brothers de a c. C. Richards of fort Garry is Nied knowing anything about of three Manitoban who have killings and said they had not seen drawn tickets in the Irish Hospital any bodies monday night or on the Cambridge they left the Woods tuesday Shire race to be held oct. 26. Two Ning. J others with Nom de plumes have seven other persons one a Cal also drawn tickets in Manitoba fornia girl were questioned in they Are ticket Holder Al 36903 connection with the slayings. I on top. Man., and ticket Holder four men thursday Brm 64322 Laura Man. A night when they visited undertake total of 44 tickets were drawn from ing rooms where bodies of two. Western Canada victims. John Schuessler. 13. And the information available at his brother. Anton 11, Lay on View press time indicated the fort Garry in their coffins. Iman listed As a ticket Holder despite intensive police work. The Csc. C. Richards was an associate i mystery of How and Why the boys professor at the University of d Cath apparently school of Art ;