Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 22, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba
New free press phone number 93-9331 All departments including classified ads. Vol. 63 no. 21 final1 edition Winnipeg free press Dartt Sim rises7 . Moon rises 1.19 . 84 sols 3.j5 . Moon sets 10.o3 . Forecast Cloudy and cooler St. Boniface s for schools schools and their financing dominated the election scene in suburban Winnipeg Friday As voters trooped to inc polls in St. Boniface and three greater Winnipeg suburbs. In is. Boniface ratepayers signified their approval of bylaws authorizing a school construction program. in St. Boniface Charles uras re elect cd for his second in Ward 4 with a majority of i Nrec to one. He pulled 1.730 votes to William Hancson s 567.1 Jules de Cagney polled 7s5 vote to win in Ward 5. Over David Thompson who received 521 votes. William Appleby received 1.451 votes to win in Ward 5 Over Gor Don Mclean with 645 votes. J ratepayers in the new face developments in the att of the City approved i yaws construction of two Cost each. Ratepayers the St. Boniface school Usu Cave overwhelming to Marathon vote count mayor h. Lloyd Henderson a .30 . Saturday was declared fori Winner of the Portage la Prairie Loi mayoralty race 6j hours after the polls closed. He entered his fifth term with a Small 294-vote margin Over opponent Glen b. Princess looks Radiant Townsend again dines with Margaret London Reuters Peter Townsend left London saturday morning to exercise race horses at Epsom while Princess Margaret prepared to open a Church Community Centre in London s was end. Before leaving town in his sports car. The 41-year-old air attache told waiting reporters i am going to Epsom and shall be return Ninf before Princess Margaret Friday nigh returned Radiant and through pouring rain to Clarence House her London Home after the meeting with go. Townsend at the see results of runic Mun Uiha elections on Page 5. Home of or. And mrs. Michae Brand members of the Princess personal Circle of friends. It was the second night in Row that they had seen each othe at the Home of friends. On each occasion the visits lasted Abri six h stirs. The couple took pains to Kee Bencher collegiate. The Norwood bylaw calling for construction of a s435.000 collegiate received a More than two to one majority. John Wilson and Frank p. Ken Nedy were the successful Candi dates for the Norwood school Board. Results of the voting were Wilson. 2.714 Kennedy. 2.583 r. M. Ericssen Henry e. Gray other results were West St. Paul. Reeve. J. S. Fulsher. Re elected with 398 votes Over t. Kapelus. 232 Council Ward i. Soc i the turn out exceeded that required Toj decide a National Winner in a Federal election. However ballot counters had to go through a five Way contest for the three Alder manic seats and four Way Light for the Board vacancies mayor Henderson blamed the slowness of the courthouse poll in holding up final results. And in Many other polls the voting was so close that returning officers hesitated to make an announce ment in a poll by poll Cheek said the mayor. Municipal elections in Manitoba were featured by Many acc Lama sunday sports Bridge May get i majority vote Straw poll indicates we re not setting up As prophets but we have taken a Straw poll. And if it s a reliable Straw Winnipeg voters Are going next wednesday to apr prove commercialized sports on sunday. They re also going to approve building of the million Disraeli Bridge expressway and possibly the construction of six Branch libraries for our poll was conducted by phone and those questioned were picked at random from the directory. In the Case of the two Money by Laws Only ratepayers having a vote were asked How they were going to cast their ballot. Biggest Surprise was on the Sun Day commercialized sport Issue. Of those questioned a resounding majority 62 per cent said they would vote to allow Commer Cial sport on the Sabbath Between 1.30 and 6 . Only 25 per cent said they were opposed while 13 per cent had t made up their minds yet. The Disraeli Bridge freeway is just ahead of sunday sports in popularity. Those polled were 65 per cent in favor of spending 900.000 with the provincial government contributing for its construction. Another 28 per cent opposed the project while seven per cent were undecided. As it takes a majority of fio per cent of the eligible ratepayers .0 pass a Money bylaw the Bridge expressway would have a five pc cent leeway according to the poll however the question of build ing and furnishing six new. Brand libraries is going to be a close vote if the poll is right. A ban so per cent., the percentage necks sary favored More Reading facilities while 21 per cent were again the move and 19 per cent had made up their minds the weather Winnipeg becoming Cloudy late today. Winds Northwest at 20 late today. Cooler sunday. Low tonight High sunday 30 and 45. Saar vote May hold Surprise s. Blokland. 32. Elected 22. North kill Conan Council. Charles Barry. Elected Cor Nelius Lemmen. 143. East St. Paul Council Ward John Mckillop 149. Adolph Kullman. S3. A or Reeve and Only the office of councillor and school trustee. A second highlight in Friday s municipal elections in Manitoba i was the election of Stewart e. Elected i Mclean As new mayor of Dauphin. I or. Mclean is president of the Iii Ejli i in the Rural municipality of old Reeve Samuel Bondar was re elected Tor a two year term Manitoba progressive conserva Tive association and will succeed on Jan 1, mayor w. L. Bullmore social credit la to r Dauphin of de he Defeated Sam Barye huk i and Michael Schmar. Reeve Bon polls while a record turnout voters flocked to the polls. Ai Eatch h a. Nickk but at Emer total of 75 per cent of us eligible Mavor a r. Forrestor was voters cast their ballots iwo by l. Earless councillors were also re Clicc Eccl. Manitoba s woman Candi they were w. M. My Ward 2 and m. J. A. I Branowitz in Ward 3. Surprised at coffin for mrs. Dolly Wil Json in the pm of Glenella. Was Defeated by the present Reeve Jacob Sile. Two. Neighbouring municipalities Argyll and Strathcona. Voted on bylaws to establish local Sale. In Argyle after four previous votes the bylaw carried. It was Defeated in Strathcona. Surprise witness at murder trial Quebec no trip statement he was m his own in Hori he Tow of the testimony came within an hour before adjournment when attorney introduced and read into the record a statement obtained from the accused by detectives John Hinton and Raymond Wilson on May 31. Jurors and courtroom spectators leaned Forward in their seats when this evidence was quickly followed by mrs. Ann Zwisdak 1196 valour Road co pro Pictor with her husband of us Star Lite cafe 540 main Street who said her first Lime on roller Skales tvs quite a trial Lor Laurel Melton 15 months of Fresno Calif. Photo Grapher Bud Jencks titles these shots 1. On your Mark 2. Get set 3. Go 4. Wham 44-year-old prospector leave to a peal. Coffin convicted of the murder of a Pennsylvania Bear Hunter. Was generally he described the Federal plan As a move at standardizing Dis Aster Relief payments on a Hurri Cane Hazel basis and added that at 216 Talbot Avenue. A of the Cane Hazel basis and added that in a the Federal gov brought about a stay to dec. 2. The supreme court will hear the Appeal dec. 5 and a sixth stay of execution will of granted. See Duplessis Page s Ern ment and subject to final consideration by the Manitoba Cabinet it is Likely to be but he said that was no guarantee of Proval. He said the idea to work out a Landard plan for All disaster cases As quite reasonable and much referred to a hit and miss pol y for individual cases. Heavy Rains during May flooded Loti Sands of acres of Rich land Eastern Manitoba. Government intimates placed the number of cres inundated at Between 00 and w mrs. A. Gray of 209 Sackville Street St. James said it sounds wonderful when she Learned she was Winner of the s100 Jumble prize. The Lucky Winner said the Money will mean a lot of extra Christ Mas presents she can buy year. She s a Long time fan of tha Jumble contest. Other winners listed on Page 8. Jul Nibler rules and entry form on Page 30. Preview will the Geneva spirit survive the rough hurly Burly of diplomatic bargain ing Over the thorny prob lems that Divide the world today that is the ques Tion that will be answered next week when the big four foreign ministers meet again in the Swiss Lakeshore. City o wrestle such tangled issues As German Unity european Security and More contacts Between East and West. The free press is carrying on Page 28 a series of special Des patches from Washington Moscow London Paris Bonn and Ottawa describing How statesmen in these world capitals Are prepared to face the tasks and difficulties ahead of them. Star shiver Winnipeg astronomers scan the skies Friday night for meteors or falling a second group the same tonight. The Orion id meteor Shower occurs every year at this time when the Earth plows into a swarm of minute particles that become Luminous As they encounter our atmosphere. As Many As 20 an hour can be seen after Midnight particularly in the Small hours of sunday morning when the act Ivity will be greatest. These meteors will appear to radiate from the part of the sky occupied by the Brilhanti Winter Constellation Orion which rises in the Southeast just before Midnight at this time of the year. Two groups of local astronomers under the direction of prof. R. J. Lockhart of the department of mathematics and Astrid Xiomy at the University of Manitoba will be systematically recording for each meteor such details As brightness direction color duration of train time observed Etc. Prof. Lockhart said Friday s observations were Chilly but Suc most of this group will be University students and Mem Bers of the Winnipeg Centre of the Royal astronomical society of Canada. Findings will be sent to the Dominion Observatory. Ottawa. It is expected similar observations will be carried out in one or two other Canadian centres. I saw him Wolrich on 29, after Midnight. I said tiny what Are you doing up at this time you should be in bed he told me he had had a wonderful Day in the country and would go to bed the testimony of mrs. Zwisdak first defence witness called by de Fence counsel c. W. Brock conflicted with Hambleton s state ment read by w. J. Johnston Crown attorney. It said i went to that door at the Back of the Call building. I simply put my foot against the door and pushed. It opened. I broke into some offices and looked for Money. I got a few dollars. I just shoved this Money in with my own Money. Tried to run i Don t know How i got in the basement but i did. I was in the bathroom when this Guy spotted me. He yelled at me and i tried to run. He grabbed me As i tried to run past him. I grabbed him around the neck and threw him Down. I know i grabbed something to hit him with. I Don t know it was and i Don t know where i got it. I hit him a few times. Thought he was knocked out. I jus let him go and i got out one o the basement windows. I could find my upstairs. .1 did know i killed him. Old country soccer 7.ondon results of soc cer names saturday in the United King Dom International Mutch 2 England i at x adrift Kmush league Ulvi slim 1 Birmingham c 1. Manchester c 3 Burnley Ollun i Charl Lun a 6, Portsmouth 1 Overton Aston Willa 1 lit Tun town a Arsenal 0 a 6, Hudder Seicle t d Newcastle u 3, u Olver Hampton 1 1 a lure boomerangs suburbs greater Winnipeg suburbs in common with sub Urbia All Over the North american continent today find themselves suffering not Only from an acute Case of growing pains but also from a King sized headache. The cause skyrocketing operating costs. And the cure More taxes now pains the most. The taxes in fact now Are prov in a Boomerang a free press Urvey of suburban financial prob be 2, Chelsea 3 1 Saa Brucken special there is one in Novin Factor in the bitter car referendum which once gain threatens to explode Ranco German relations and thus wreck the fragile Structure of the West euro Ean Union. According to special Cor respondent Gaston Coblentz his unknown Factor is the a ascertainable number of people who Are publicly say Rig they will vote against european zing the Saar but May nevertheless vote in favor of it in the secret ballot tomorrow sunday. This unknown element has developed As a result of the tactics of intimidation used by the pro German parties in their fight against the european plan. They have created an Atmos phere in which some persons May be hesitating to say openly that they will vote for european la Tion of this former German territory controlled by the French since the end of the second world War. Treason charge the pro German have charged that All supporters of the european plan Are separatists and traitors to the German fatherland. These charges carry an implication that there might be disadvantages for the separatists and traitors if the european project is Defeated and the Day comes when the Saar is reincorporated into Germany. 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Clachan cudding 2 Bon voyage to Sharpens Topper mayor George Sharpe Friday night took one last fond look a his Best top hat before packing in up in preparation for shipment t o the mayor of Vancouver. Winnipeg finished fifth and last in a race again other centres to real the highest percentage of their Community Chest objective by oct. 21. In an Early burst of optimism. Mayor Sharpe had bet i hat on the outcome. Vancouver won the bet by Al Taining 84.7 per cent of its objective. Others finished in this order Regina 83.1 per cent Sas Edmonton 76.4 a. Friday Winnipeg had reached of its 000 objective. However despite the fact that Winnipeg finished last. Red Fea ther officials were Happy. They noted that the 72 cent reached so far is the highest Mark Ever set by the 16th canvassing Day of the Campaign. And they looked for a speedy result in their drive to go Over the top. Temperatures maximum minimum temperatures and proc readings for 24 hour a cried. In Doz 63 . Saturday. Of. Jtj Ems reveals. Originally so much lower than Hose of Winnipeg proper they Eer often the very Factor that ured Home seekers to the suburbs. Now the taxes have steadily to the Point they threaten soon to equal or almost equal Hose of Winnipeg. And Many suburbanites Are beginning to wonder it they were Wise in choosing the a detailed study of the sub Urban tax position appears on Page 6. Once wide open places in lieu of what then was a much higher taxed City Home. Population of the suburbs particularly children has Mush roomed so fast that new schools cannot keep up with the demand. And the Cost of new schools plus their operation comes High these Days. School costs Are uncontrollable expenditures that is the Muni Cipal Council has no say in the matter. Its Job is simply to vote the Money. Other costs Are subject to Council control sewage water paving police and fire Protection Etc. Most suburban councils have battled vigorously and largely successfully in holding the line against any increases in controllable costs. Some have Man aged to keep the Mill rate for these general expenses almost stationary in a few cases even lowered in in an Effort to ease the tax payer s Burden. See suburbs Page 6 losing their jobs or about losing customers in their shops or exposing their children to unpleasantness at school. They May tend to keep quiet about their real in mentions in the referendum. They May even camouflage their plans by letting it be believed in their communities that they Are Good German patriots who will vote against the european scheme. See Saar Page 3 Geneva holds Molotov s Fate Moscow api v. said saturday he will disclose at he coming Geneva conference whether he intends to relinquish his Post As soviet foreign minister. Asked by an associated press correspondent whether he intended to resign. Molotov replied i will give the answer to that question in Geneva Geneva and from you will find Edmonton it current Retina Brandon fact. Of a up Lilac min. 47 free. .01 i there s a. L6.w wow 1im going to suggest but if t i it should even repealed. Page no. 6, 7, 8, 0, 18, 13 visit Spain Moscow Reuters seven soviet scientists left Moscow Fri Day by air for Madrid in what is believed to be the first official soviet delegation to visit Spain Gen. Francisco Franco took i j Over As head of state. The delegation will attend the International Congress of Industrial chemistry main inside news 3, 4, i 26, 28, 50 Garden column 7 deaths and funerals 3 sports 12, 13, a 15 comics 16, 17 to column 18 Hollywood column 18 Book review 20 social news 22, 23, 24, 25 music news 30 Church news 32, 33 radio and to entertainment finance special features Billy Graham parents Corner Jumble rules and entry form Jumble contest 34 35 49 21 21 .10 37
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