Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, March 15, 1956

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 15, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press phone number 93-9331 All final edition Winnipeg free press the weather Milder. A. Few Snow flurries Fri Day morning. Occasional Drifting Snow Friday morning. Light winds increasing to South 20 Friday morning. Low tonight and High Friday five and 25. Sun rises 6.43 . Moon rises 7.36 . Top top a Sun sets 6.33 . Moon sets 10.4s . Vol. 63 no. 144 44 pages Winnipeg thursday March 15, 1956 City tax rate Cut Mills secrecy shrouds the amount tension rises Over chopping debate opens on Gas All out filibuster planned on pipeline Snow strands Rescue team ailing trapper Scarfe s formula on shortage save on teachers with to in Homes Winnipeg s civic finance committee thursday Tenta Ottawa special Ai Lively prepared the City s 1936 Mill rate and then took if u j scale parliamentary infinite pains to withhold it from the Public until a special opened thursday meeting of Council March 28. I a -.1 Rpu first speeches were delivered guesses ranged from to Mills. The 19do was 4.1 and the committee was determined to Cut the commons debate on the trans Canada natural Gas pipeline project. Progressive conservative and. Meanwhile tension was running Over Iho committee s Khz Campaign which monday. Thirty dollars was hacked off the health department budget set tint Tiff a pc rebellion at a health committee meeting wednesday afternoon at which Aid. David i Klikow walked out in protest. Not just Onk j said Aid. Orlikov we have fill plier Man and a mayor running Gold eyes t 11 t Waii learn sold the Sale of the Winnipeg Gold Dawson or Creek . Up All Okay this message tramped in the Snow and read by men in aircraft was the Only word today on a snowmobile party of six men and an ailing trapper stranded in the mountainous wilds of northeastern British Columbia. It was not known Here whether . Opposition groups have message concerned the Snow mixed an All out filibuster. The Mobile Crew the sick Man or both. An Craf helicopter from White social credit is expected to line up with the government on what horse. Yukon was to Fly to Daw i son Creek today and then set out promises to be the most Contenti a Lor the Wolverine River area. 80 Ous Issue of the present session i Miles Southeast of Here where tha n the debate is on a government Liis City not just one baseball team to a group of Bill authorizing Federal weeks and where the Snowma local businessmen will be com Ilion in construction of the bogged Down while trying to no Etc late thursday afternoon. Section of the natural Gas pipeline him. This was an obvious reference to finance committee chairman Aid. Walter Crawford who has led the the free press has Learned. The Crew left Friday to help Campaign. I Mark Danzker president Tlle Manitoba Border with Terry unable to travel far on foot health committee chairman Aid. Managing director of the club i the Industrial Section of Ontario because of a Back ailment. Confirm the report Jaid i the Northern Ontario Section could no communica1 ramp officers the Federal and Ontario govern out from this town 350 Miles North pert group to ease Kither we Are the s30.0no cd going to have r we Are not. Reporter said the Deal was not yet ments have agreed to build that West of Edmonton after George both sides were portion of the a Canada pipeline. Wood. Partner see pipeline Page 22 nut disclose the amount of the reduction. In the meantime More trouble was reported brewing in the Parks Hoard office. The Parks budget Wasi Cut s70.000 Antl the Board Wasi banded the task of finding out where the Money could be saved j Don t know yet j Aid. Crawford said that no Dis a closure could be made As yet on we just in to i the committee had a tentative record breaking for new Plant and equip , however he said and this would be reported to Council. There May be quite a promptly hailed the announcement As about the Best he said. Some aldermen were opposed. Aid. Lillian Hallonquist who is a member of both finance and health committees told health committee aldermen they should not blame one what finance committee was trying to do Cut the Mill rate without Cut tin business girds for new Boom in 56 Washington special Nyht the . Government wednesday said businessmen plan to spend a record breaking for new Plant and equip Janent in 1956. Secretary of Commerce Sinclair weeks economic news so far this the business spending plans re Lieve mild concern that had been aroused by declines in Auto Mobile production and Home build ing or. Weeks said. He stressed that businessmen intend to spend Nehru invited to visit Ike a Sanial health 22 per cent More this year than Washington White i pin no Cash Niahal Shaf Terry trudged 125 Miles on foot through heavy Forest and deep Snow to report Terry s plight. The ground party travelled by Road to East Pine 60 Miles West of Dawson Creek then along Frozen Rivers for about Miles until they ran out of Gas 13 Miles from Terry s main Cabin on the Wolverine. Since then two of the men have been reported hiking on foot the 60 Miles Back to East Pine. See trapper Page 8 25 above tomorrow Shakespeare s warning about the ides of March made sense temperature Wise Over night. It was a Good time for extra blankets with the temperature dropping to 16.5 below Zero. But there Are better things in store. The Weatherman department was t the Only one in 1955. Whose estimates have been Cut. Winnipeg to get new businessmen have Given con i House said wednesday night that i president Eisenhower has invited prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru or. Weeks jubilant comments were sparked by a joint com Merce department securities and Exchange commission Survey of a special a. Federal j business investment programs government office building will the agencies reported that Busi built in 1957 at a site on j Ossmen plan to increase their Avenue and Kennedy Street to ac-1 Cital is throughout commodare the income tax division inert Commerce department Sec. Provision for purchasing the site Survey is one of the most closely at York and Kennedy has been in business barometers. It eluded in the planning item in indicates whether activity in the the estimates. The vote also in important heavy goods eludes the required amount to pro industries will Rise or fall in the pare plans. The site has been obtained Byj wednesdays report was made the Federal government. Plans Are Public on Federal now cinc prepared and it is sex Joe serve Board disclosed that . Peeled actual construction work Consumers Are very optimistic can get under was next Vear. 1955 business conditions. The plans Are in the preliminary stages i boned queried Consumers during and no details could be obtained and february while the the size of the new office Structure. Department Sec. Busi l Ness Survey was carried out from Crete evidence of their great India to visit the United states Tidence in the president and of assistant press Secretary Mur Timeir firm belief in a Bright fun Ray Snyder said the invitation was the Secretary declared on behalf of the presi Dent by state Secretary John Fos otherwise they would not be when he visit Elf or vesting funds on such a in new Delhi a few Days ago. Car Tenn by Julie Date algerian rebels set Tunis ablaze thinks it will be 25 above to attached. By Barrett Mcgury Tunis special Nyht Calm is coming to an end in Tunis granted Home Rule two years i and tunisian bands Are training openly to fight for total i Depeu j Dence from France with no strings legislature reports parents would supervise classes television or radio in the Home could be used to beat the teacher shortage Dean Neville v. Scarfe of the faculty of education University of Manitoba told Manitoba parents thursday. Much of the routine work and trivial duties which now occupy the time of Good teachers could be done under parental supervision in the Homes he told Rural Dele Gates to the convention of the Manitoba Home and school and Parent teacher federation. But if the scheme were to work parents should form co operative groups to decide on the Best Way of maintaining discipline and they should take a Keener interest in election of Good school trustees the Dean said. He said he was convinced the teacher shortage would last for Many and that there would always be a shortage of High Quality teachers. Rotate in Homes a Good Deal of straight instruction and information Coula be Given by one person Over the radio or television to a Large number of students who might quite easily be silting at Home or in groups at selected Homes in he said. See education Page 22 Morrow after a Low tonight of five above. There May be a few Snow flurries and a Little Drifting in the morning. Temperatures by official French estimates hungarian Flag flies in tribute in compliment to the people of hungarian origin living in Canada the Flag of Hungary is being flown today from the free press Courtesy Flagstaff. Vancouver Edmonton Swift current reprint Saskatoon Brandon win Nepf i fort William Ottawa Toronto Montreal Halifax Max. J3 36 g w is 9 Al 19 30 32 pour Aust gets Boot late january through Early March. A l be consumer inform department reducing the number of Pou sadists in the Assembly to that he would be available for a second term. T today s lenten to bought it is finished John in. 30. Hear these words what a glorious moment. God and men have accomplished their work. Heaven did its Best Earth its worst. God pave his Only son. Men took him and crucified him. Christ forgave and died. Unknowingly men offered god accepted. He who believes shall be saved. Help us o lord Rev. E. . Evangelical lutheran Church Beausejour. Anti rust Barley licensed Ottawa a new malting bar Ley variety developed at Brandon experimental farm As a defence against rust and other diseases Lias been licensed by the Canadian government thursday under the name of it is expected to save Prairie Farmers millions of dollars in rust and lodging losses. Announcement of the licensing came As no Surprise to Manitoba agronomists who consider the new variety Superior in Many respects to Montcalm current favorite for Beer making next fall agriculture authorities Here Dis closed that sufficient seed of rust resistant Parkland will be Avail Able for general distribution to Canadian Farmers next fall. See Barley Page 8 from 500 to 800 rebels Are now Back on the mountains in East Central Tunis in packs of about 25 men each. What is especially distressing to i the French is that half the rebels maximum minimum temperatures and Are tied in to the insurrectionary precipitation Reading for 24 hour period j movement of Algeria and the pro in amp s.30 . Thursday March 15 f 195s, were j portion of those taking algerian free orders steadily is mounting. The rebel purpose says responsible opinion Here is to spread re Bellion in relatively Calm Tunisia and Morocco on Algeria s flanks and to place France face to face with a simultaneous All North Africa uprising. So far the great mass of the tunisian natives have resisted the common cause with the arabs of the other parts of French North Africa. France has troops in Tuni Sia but the French farms mines and homesteads Are so widely scattered in this country that it has proved impossible to provide sufficient guards for each of the threat i ened Points and to maintain an effective Force for counter attack at the same time. Tunisia was the area where the French North african Reform started four years ago. Relative peace was restored when the then Premier Pierre granted generous Home Rule to the natives two years ago now although the French government is on the verge of Grant ing Complete Independence inside a formula of various rebel bands want Complete Severance from Paris. To. No Ottawa reaction on . Cyprus speech Ottawa up the Canadian government has made no representations to Washington in connection with comment made by the american ambassador to Greece on recent events in the strife torn British Island Colony of Cyprus. That was the reply Hon. L. B. Pearson external affairs minister gave in the commons wednesday to John Extension Likely for Massey Ottawa term of it. Hon. Vincent Massey Canada s first native born governor general Likely will be extended perhaps by a year or More. His five year tenure at govern ment House is due to expire in february 1957. But an Extension is virtually assured because of prospects of a general election his willingness to serve As Long As the country wants him and his Gen eral Success in a difficult role. No governor general has remained two full five year terms in office. But some of them have received extensions usually of one year and in at least one Case two years. In the Case of or. Massey the first phase of the Extension May be informal and Short. Or. Massey May be asked to remain in office Kritil the government decides other Wise. This would give the incoming the liberals Chance to recommend a Scott startles legislature by praising Cabinet minister. Page 4. Hon. R. W. Bend introduces health department estimates totalling Page 6. Consideration to be Given in creasing number of Beds at Winnipeg general Hospital psychopathic Ward. Page 3. Manitoba mental institutions to use All available drugs to help cure patients. Page 3. Government statement on National health scheme to be made today or Friday. Page 3. Two Las ask assistance for association for retarded children of greater Winnipeg. Page 6. Bend promises to study possibility of. Giving More Aid to discharged tuberculosis victims that require it. Page 4. Final approval Given to supplementary estimates. Page 4. Tribute paid to Vita Resi dents. Page 4. Equipment designed to Eli Minate doors from Oil refinery to be installed by april 1. Page 4. Equal pay for women Bill to be introduced today. Page 4. Breakdown on municipal expenses asked by conservatives. Page 6. Fetlock s Case soon with jury new appointee to the Queen if it Soj Melville sask. Up ten j Sion gripped this farming Cornu desires. Should the liberals return to Power the Extension Likely will be made formal and increased to give or. Massey All told at least an extra full year in office or perhaps More. Or. Massey 69, plans to leave tuesday on a 17-Day, Arctic air trip that will make him the first governor general to travel through the High Arctic and Circle the North pole. Nity of persons today the murder trial of 34-year-old Farmer John Petlock neared its end. The defence wound up its Case wednesday with dramatic sudden Ness and defence and Crown summations and the judge s charge to the jury were to be delivered to Day. The Case is expected to go to the jury tonight or Early Friday. See Petlock Page 8 Black Ink for Coli 1955 Ottawa up the Canadian National railways had its largest peacetime surplus in 1955. The publicly owned company wednesday reported to parliament financial surge that transformed a 1954 deficit of into a surplus of it was Only the third peacetime surplus in 34 years of car opera Tion and it was the largest since the 1945 War year produced one of about a rising Economy buoyed the company s 1955 operating revenues up to up More than in a year and second Only to the record of 1953. Economies seen economies in maintenance in motive Power costs held operating expenses to up less than despite higher traffic volume and increased labor and material costs. In tabling the annual reports of the car and Canadian National West indies steamships in the commons Hon. George Marler transport minister announced that the publicly owned steamship line will continue its service Between Canada and the West indies for at least five years. In recent years the unprofitable West indies service has been kept i going by the government on a year to year basis. Or. Marler said he Hopes its Treasury covered losses will be held to around a year. For 1955, the cons reported a deficit of sharply Down from the year before. Winnie Sergers troubled by forget Sie lots from the in come tax department an abundance of snowdrops and Flox of heating Bills take heart Spring is sprung in eng land and it can t be far behind Here. In delightful Antici pation of flooded basements boating trips on Portage and. Paying for the wife s new Spring outfit this picture of an English lass with a Host of Golden daffodils is something to make our Mouths water for Gam Bolling Days. But the rub is that England s deep freeze has skyrocketed the Price of Flowers and the yeomen instead of saying it with Flowers Are breaking the old Rule and saying it with Ink. Monkey joins the ladies after a Day on the tiles new York a the gentle Art of drinking received a shocking setback wednesday in a lower East Side Gin Mill. Instead of a Pink elephant a 90-Pound Chimpanzee came in the front door strode the length of the bar without pause for libation and went out of the Back door. Behind him the ape left practising artists Ashen of face and tottering like stricken Oaks before the woodsman s axe. It was one of Many Calls the Chimp paid throughout hours of pandemonium after he escaped the apartment of Frank Quinn a night club entertainer. The Chimp scaled up and Down buildings swung from television aerials scampered from one fire escape to another and chinned himself on ledges High in the air. It took More than 10 hours to capture him. He Fili ally was cornered in an unoccupied ladies room on the seventh floor of a commercial building. His pursuers had chased him to an elevator Shaft in the building and waited for him to fall asleep from a drugged Orange they gave him. The ape stayed wide awake fixing his tormentors with Beady suspicious eyes. Then he darted out of the elevator Shaft Down a Short flight of stairs and through a Small door marked there he found himself in a Cul de Sac from which there was no escape. See Monkey Page 22 anniversary hersie5 tceaj1mg.j you will find main inside Page no. News 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, i deaths 9 radio and to 14 entertainment 15 social news 17 to 21 sports 24 to 27 comics 30, 31 science and the occult 31 finance 41, 42 special features medical memos 12 Billy Graham 12 Jumble contest 32 King or Kings 36 Frank Morriss in Hollywood Page 15 ;