Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 14, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press phone number 93-9331 a classified final edition Winnipeg free press the weather Winnipeg sunny. Not quite As cold Tomor Row. Winds Light becoming Southeast 15 thurs Day afternoon. Low tonight and High thursday 10 below and 15 above. Vol. 63 no. 143 46 pages Winnipeg wednesday March 14, 1956 Sun rises 6.45 . Moon rises 7.09 . Sun sets 6.32 . Moon sets 9.35 . Forecast sunny free men died instantly when these two cars crashed on no. Claim failure to get facts israeli Jet Highway near Lockport tuesday night. Diplomatic tempers Cool Brewers hit Back at profit charge charge that John Bracken had fostered inac cur h crashes near Jordan Border Amman Jordan israeli Jet fighter plane caught fire j and crashed in no Man s land along the Jordan Border tuesday after violating Jordan territory in the Fia Mallah area an. Arab legion spokesman said tuesday. He said the plane caught fire suddenly while flying 10 Miles North of Jerusalem. It was at tempting to return to israeli Terri tory when it crashed. I United nations truce observers ate and unfair assumptions on brewery profits were j left for the scene to investigate. By heard wednesday in room for mor savings die special legislative committee i investigating the problem. J d. A. Thompson a barrister re j presenting Western Canada brew eries Ltd. Said or. Bracken could have avoided All speculation on the extent of brewery profits by one of two methods. J he could either have asked the breweries for up to Date information on profits or he could have o instructed the firm of chartered a Manitoba might still be paying count ants retained by the commis around s276.0po a year More Monsion to do so. Heer compared with prices neither of these Steps was of Duel Ion made hero last summer it revert Praff prof. A. C. Bellan. Economic corned is an consultant to the Bracken com Mission admitted this possibility wednesday when he appeared be fore the special legislative commit tee probing Beer prices. Moreover he said. Alberta brew ers have to show need before they get Price increases. Alberta Audi tors checked the Brewers books and their costs and profits before any Price change was Marie. I speaking of the s276.000 however he emphasized that there j May to the Odd figure to whittle that amount even a Small mistake in the difference of Price could make a Larse difference in the figure. It could be much lower than this. J but after giving his evidence prof. Bollan told the free press that this could also work the other Way the difference might be considerably More than s276. 000. Here is How from. Bellan arrived at his estimate after reach ing the conclusion last Spring that Manitoba was paying More than Alberta for Beer it was later ascertained through a Manitoba breweries investigation that his figures were inaccurate and too High to the extent of approximately this reduced the difference to see Beer Page 5 Tion of the financial statements of two out of the six breweries concerned. Furthermore the latest of these statements related to 1949 business and other 1952 Hussein gets note from Eden Amman Jordan Alec Kirkbride former British ambassador in Jordan and a close Friend of the Jordan Royal family wednesday delivered to King Hus Sein a sealed message from prime minister sir Anthony Eden. Sir Alec who arrived Here byward Winnipeg air tuesday night from London. Jand started to saw the King and prime minister turn East Oft the 3 men die in crash three men were instantly killed tuesday night in a two car collision on no. 1 Highway one mile South of Lockport 17 Miles North of Winnipeg. The dead William j. Tomko 39, of Winnipeg bears. Dunstan p. Thompson 41, of lot 63 rr1, St. Andrews. David George Wood 39, of 474 Queenston Street Winnipeg. The collision occurred about Senger in the driven by Thompson were apparently driving South to see breweries Page 4 news of world in Brief . Rapidly appeased Brit ish anger Over . Ambassador s statement in Athens. . Labor position claims demands were reasonable. Page 1 and Adlai Stevenson said the tension Between North and South is Page Samir Rifai. Sir Anthony s message was a reply to King Hussein s explanation of his reasons for asking it. Gen. Sir John Clubb to resign As Arab legion commander his policy towards Britain and the pre sent status of British officers in the jordanian army a report from Baghdad mean while said King Faisal of Iraq i left today by air for the iraqi Jordan Border. Reliable sources j said the King was expected to meet Jordan s King Hussein. The Iraq government tuesday said it fully supported King Hus Lesein s action in dismissing it. Igen. Sir John Clubb and hoped other Arab rulers would accept King Hussein s invitation to meet in Amman to coordinate policy. A Point of dispute Between Iraq and most other Arab is her membership in the Western backed Baghdad Middle East defence pact Wood Highway or went into a skid. The car driven North by or. Tomko struck the right Side of the Thompson car. Or. W. S. Reid of Selkirk called to the Accident at 11.15 ., said All men died instantly. Or. Thompson was thrown to the East Side of. The Highway by the Impact. The body of or. Wood was trap Ped in the car As the Tomko vehicle drove Halfway through the inside of the Thompson Auto. Smugglers drown Damascus. Syria a nine syrians identified by police As to Bacco smugglers were drowned with their donkeys tuesday in a Bridge collapse Over the Alatasi River. Legislature reports West Breaks step on disarmament Cessions in Western defences which considers sex the United states Jessive. While declining to discuss de tails of the project officials agreed government favors Cash advances on farm stored Grain at Low interest rate. Page 10. Sunday sport Bill Defeated. Pace 11. Bid of m. A Gray mpg. North1 for additional Aid for needy pensioners rejected. Of Page 10. J that the disarmament Steps Lon Donovan Swails Kcf i Don and Paris want to take con mpg. Centre makes 40 min Ute speech on to stations be Cinnic today then finds his amendment i---------------------.-----------. Ruled out of order. Page 11. House defeats Resolution ask ing government to consider implementing main recommendations of Kyle report and also rejects amendment on Aid for Metis and indians. Page 11. Manitoba should take Lead in attempt to establish crop insurance program says Harry showman ind. Morris Page 10. Does t fear snap election says Kcf Leader Lloyd Stin son. Page 1. Will consider extending jurisdiction of county court says Hon. M. N. Rior Korczuk. At Torney general. Page 11. John Solomon l. Emer san opposes Royal commis Sion on education. Page 11. Kcf Leader Lloyd Stinson amends Resolution on use of old rags on manufacturing new goods. Page 11. Statute a change in the Basic for eign policy of great Britain. This Job by was said to he the i London French British disarmament plans which prime minister sir Anthony Leden and French Premier Guy approved in private talks . And sunday were officially Here tuesday As proposing con see crash Page r Don t fear snap vote i do not fear the consequences of a snap election this Kcf Leader Lloyd Stinson told the legislature tuesday. After an interruption of Liberal desk thumping and Calls across the floor or. Stinson said he thought Premier d. L. Campbell had Given a serious Assurance not to cafe an election before redistribution was Complete. It is a serious thing for the Premier and for All Public men to give such a serious undertaking and then said or. Stin son. There has been quite a lot of discussion about this amendment to the election act making pos nato chief s plea keep Canadian troops in Europe Ottawa up Gen. Alfred Gruenther warned tuesday that a reassessment of nato strength probably will be required if current political difficulties within nato continue. The supreme Allied commander in Europe said nato is militarily stronger than a year ago but has Many political problems at the moment such As Algeria and cyp rus. He considered it unlikely that Greece would withdraw from a to in its dispute with Britain Over Cyprus. Wednesday in closed sessions he. Briefed members of the commons and the Senate on nato strength and the possibilities of a hot War in the Middle East. He discussed separately with prime minister Louis St. Laurent the Atlantic Al Liance and the Cyprus crisis. In a speech before the Canadian club and shortly after at a press conference the four Star american general made these other Points 1. Russia now is capable of carrying War to North America but not on a sustained basis. 2. Soviet War capabilities Are greater than a year so. . Bombers better 3. The United states has More and better Long Range bombers than the .s.h. 4. Russia is concentrating on building up its Industrial potential to support a War Effort. 5. Nato is not yet Strong enough to defend Western Europe against position motions of non Confidence in the government calling for a system of parity prices on farm Britain . Heal rift Over Cyprus storm Cloud unsettles Market London Reuters the misunderstanding Between Britain and the . On Cyprus unsettled the Stock Market wednesday and losses predominated. Gilt edged issues showed an All round fractional decline but conditions became the lower level. Dollar stocks reflected tues Day s easier trend on Wall Street and Nickels were More than two Points lower. Oils were irregular. We were bootlegging says padre a Winnipeg Clergyman stood before the Presby Tery of the United Church tuesday and said that he and his friends had engaged in bootlegging Mon Day night when they welcomed Home the Canadian Champion Curling rink. Commons votes Down farm parity Ottawa up the commons tuesday night Defeated two of a soviet attack and won t be for three or four years when West Germany is reared. 6. Even if Russia Over ran West Ern Europe in the next few years it would still lose the War because of the Allied Aerial counter Offens Ive. See nato Page 6 . Senate amends farm Bill commodities. A progressive conservative motion urging legislative adoption of parity prices was rejected 146 to 65. Ross Thatcher Saskatchewan in dependent member for Moose jaw Lake Centre voted with the government majority against both motions. All three opposition parties sup ported the parity proposals to Gether with two Quebec independents Paul Gagnon Chicoutimi and Raoul Poulin Beauce. Unsound method Rev. Stanley h. Searle of Rose Dale Church made this statement n a debate which occupied the presbytery most of the Day with one faction opposing liberalized liquor legislation and the other urging the presbytery to face up .0 Ife or. Searle was replying to a statement made by j. H. Mutch nor of Toronto Secretary of the Church s department evangel ism and social service. Or. Mutch mor had said he was glad thai Billy Walsh s fort Rouge rink had won from the Granite club of Tor onto its cocktail bars ant everything wrong inference it would be wrong to infer from this statement that the Granit club was wet and the fort Roug club dry said or. Searle. I am chaplain of the fort Rouge Curling club and i can Tell you that we bootlegged last night when we welcomed our rink he said. Ii was too late to do anything else he said and Legal drinking was not Al owed. No criticism of state dept., . Says Washington special United states said tuesday night that while it is not taking sides a the British greek Cyprus dispute it is offering its Good offices in the inter ests of peace. A state department statement was issued tuesday night after sir Roger Makins. British Ambas Sador to the United states Tele phoned the department in Advance of a More formal visit wednes Day. Sir Roger was under instructions rom London to seek an explanation As to Why the . Ambassador in Athens Cavendish w. Can non earlier tuesday offered the sympathy of his government to Greece Over British moves in Cyprus. Last week the British on charges of anti British activities deported archbishop Makarios of Cyprus. Foreign office but none of those people at the club will give evidence. These Are Gardiner agriculture minister described the parity an a method of gearing Agri Washington a a into the country s econ. Bina Tion of democrats and wheat Joy. Earlier in the Day it. Hon. J. Respectable people and they would practice of making sure that the election h r Stin sad or St a new feature on health any health problems in your Home everybody has them. And everybody will be interested in Reading medical memos a new Fea Ture starting today in the free press and appearing Day except saturday. These Bright and Breezy articles will give you tips on a Host of health problems from diet to first Aid what food you should eat and when you should Call a Doc Tor in Case of illness. See the first of the series of medical memos on Page 2 the same line. Acknowledgement that the three Western Powers were out of step on disarmament also came from american sources in touch with tuesday s first meeting of the ., British French and can Adian members of the United nations subcommittee on disarmament. The full subcommittee meet ing with the russians present will open monday. Following an initial three hour meeting of the subcommittee s four Western members an Ameri can official said there were Many Points of agreement but there were also some Points of Dis the British and French Are not asking the . To make conces Sions on such major issues with the soviet Union As International control of atomic weapons. But so called minor disarmament proposals being advanced by Britain and France with the Hope of getting Russia to ease East West tensions were said by British informants to have enough substance to be regarded As excessive by the . Western delegates present at the subcommittee session were har old e. Stassen . Anthony nut Ting of Britain Jules mob of France and Norman Robertson of Canada. The delegates adjourned until thursday have r. Campbell said nothing. The Premier should think very seriously before calling an elec Tion with redistribution in a Sham Bles and with the constituency of St. George having a representative for electors and Kil Donan Transcona with elec tors having the same representation or. Stinson said. A clipping from the free press a year ago quotes the Premier As giving an almost unqualified Assurance there would be no election before 1957, said or. Stinson. When the speaker called for the ayes or. Campbell s Aye could be heard with the govern ment majority. The amendment passed third Reading and with Royal assent it will become Law. Temperatures maximum minimum temperatures and precipitation readings for 24 hour period ending s.30 . Wednesday March 14. Max. 1956, were Vancouver Calgary 29 Edmonton 23 Swift current 19 Saskatoon Brandon 12 7 15 min. 3." 11 it a -23 free. To. .04 .03 fort William Ottawa Toronto 26 -12 30 19 37 2s Montreal 30 20 32 Al to. J.7 state republicans wrote into the . Farm Bill tuesday night by a 54-39 margin a Domestic Par Ity program for wheat. This is designed to assure that wheat used for human food in the . Will bring growers a return equal to 100 per cent of parity. Wheat for Export livestock feed and similar uses would be sold at the going Market Price. Although something of a setback for the Eisenhower administration its first one on the farm Bill the practical effect was consider ably softened. See farm Bill Page 5 t today s lenten thought my peace and Joy Are not in the Success of my works Are not in the Ever new attainment of know ledge Are not in the Satis faction of my conscience. My peace and Joy Are in Christ and his Cross. By looking at the Cross and waiting upon him there Are in me peace and Joy that pass All understanding. Rev. Yutaka Ogura japanese United Church Winnipeg. Cabinet studying Israel s request to buy shells Ottawa Cabinet is still considering Israel s request to buy shells for 25-Pounder Field artillery prime minister St. Laur said tuesday. He hoped to announce a decision at an Early Date. In a speech lasting nearly two of the session so said the United states parity system had filled storage space with eggs butter and wheat while surplus potatoes were crushed to turn Good food into starch. See parities Page 6 tuesday s budget might Ottawa special Hon. Walter Harris minister of i will bring Down his Bud get tuesday March 20, at 7. . In his last budget or. Har Ris forecast a deficit of unless the Gross National product increased More rapidly than expected. The Gross National product has soared and so it is expected or. Harris will be Able to Dis close that his estimated deficit has been Cut to Between and no major tax cuts Are looked for. Revenues May be sufficient to provide a surplus of around but it is not expected the minister will take advantage of the surplus to make tax reductions be cause of the possibility of inflation the additional expenditures and the need for strengthening weak spots in the Economy. Refuse to give evidence against the said or. Searle. See drinking Page 6 i was out of control Petlock in London a spokesman said that Britain had no criticism to make of the state department s stand in the dispute. The spokesman added hat the statement issued in Washngton late tuesday night superseded the expression of sympathy and concern made by or. Can on. See Cyprus Page 4 ignoble loneliness prime minis Ter sir Anthony Eden wednesday defended the deportation of Arch Ishop Makarios of Cyprus and said the Only pledge Britain Ever sought from the archbishop was a word from him denouncing terror Aneurin Bevan moving a motion ensuring the government for its failure to reach a settlement on Cyprus was making his debut in he House of commons As the la or party s official spokesman on i colonial affairs. I he said the heart of the matter iwas whether Britain was anxious i to have Cyprus As its military base or whether it merely wanted to have a base in Cyprus. See commons Page 5 Melville sask. Special of god i was completely out of control. My head was completely on fire next thing i saw he was laying dead in front of in these words before a hushed court where about 300 spectators leaned Forward in their seats John see earlier Story Page 9 Petlock 35-year-old Fenwood District Farmer told How he killed his brother Mike 34, in a fight for Possession of a Rifle outside the farmhouse of his Mother. John Petlock is charged with his brother s murder. Found on the farm last aug. 29 were also mrs. Mary Petlock 72, Mother of the two men Angeline 21, Michael s wife and Michael s two children Diane 3, and Michaeline 11 months All dead from gunshot wounds. The prisoner told of a scuffle for the gun and of How this fight extended Over some of the area outside the farmhouse until Mike stepped on a pile of onions lost his balance and fell. He held the Rifle however and leaped up. He came at me with the Rifle in his two hands and. Said you la die in them hands today John said he went after him because he Felt he would have been killed on the spot. He came at me like a mad he said. Gardiner s advice to Kcf shekels for Farmers from socialized suds Nixon s stocks jump Manchester n. H. Senator Estes Kefauver s Clear Cut Victory in tuesday s new Hamp Shire primary has put new punch and Power into his drive for the democratic presidential Nomina the election s real sur prise was vice president Richard Nixon. Or. Nixon received a towering vote of from 260 of the state s 297 precincts in the vice presidential preference poll. The figure is All the More astonishing in Light of the fact that his name was not on the bal lot he did no campaigning in new Hampshire and no organized Effort was made on his behalf. See primary Page 5 can mud quote us Bly and weekly rates Ottawa does t Saskatchewan s Kcf go Vern ment socialize the province s Beer business and use the Money to help its Farmers question with Well brewed irony was asked in the commons tuesday by it. Hon. J. G. Gardiner agriculture minister. It seemed to him that Kcf members had not been so keen on getting things socialized As they sometimes claimed they were. Only one organization in Saskatchewan produced Beer. It sold All its output to the provincial government. Yet the government had not taken Over the Industry. Why not if it did he said the Beer would provide More Money for use in assisting Farmers than socialization of any other Industry in the province. You will find main inside Page no. News 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 23 deaths 7. 44 radio and to. 8 entertainment 9 social news 15 to 18 sports 26 to 29 comics. 32, 33 finance 42, 43 special features letters to the editor 18 Billy Graham 18 Jumble contest 34 Kings of Kings 37 Frank Morriss in Hollywood Page 9 v. V ;