Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 26, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free press phone number 93-9331 adj departments Inelus Dlf classified vol. 63 no. 232 army takes Over Guatemala in state of siege Guatemala City a president Carlos Castillo armas put the army in control of Guate Mala tuesday after demonstrations in which four Stu dents were killed. The president declared a state of form of martial Law. The army assuming control asked the co operation of the people to avoid further clashes. The deaths came monday night during student demonstrations on the capital s main Street against a government crackdown on communist agitation. In addition to the dead there were 17 wounded. The victims were in a Parade of several Hundred students marching toward the government Palace to protest curtailment of civil liberties under the state of alarm imposed sunday by pres ident Carlos Castillo armas re Gime. About half the marchers were girls. One girl and a policeman were wounded. Final edition the weather Winnipeg mainly sunny. Winds Westerly Dur ing the Day and Light at night. Low tonight and High wednesday 50 and 75. 38 pages Winnipeg tuesday june 26, 1956 Sun rises 5.20 . Moon rises . Sun sets 9.42 . Moon sets s.55 . Scott Case going Back to Council answers to six queries the Winnipeg police commission was impaired or not. If the Rush Call . Cuts defence spending London Reuters Chan cellar of the exchequer Harold Macmillan monday announced has been Cut from the budget As part of the Here Are two of the bearded gentlemen you see in Boissevain these Days. A Beard growing contest is part of the town s 75th anniversary celebrations to be held july 12 to 15. Up on the seat of the old Penny Farthing is or. D. M. Mcphail town physician. Or. Cpl mail plans to ride the old Bike in lie historical Parade july 13. But the doctor will need some practice for when the photographer was in Boissevain he needed the assistance of or. E. H. Cole the local dentist to hold him up. Rain aids Farmers firefighters too n a statement released monday ave us answers to six questions asked by Aid. Douglas Chisholm n cily Council. Here they Are along with Aid. Chisholm s questions question. Where a pedestrian is hit by a motor vehicle and seriously injured is it the practice f the police that Only one of four officers attending the Accident in reviews the Driver if not what s the practice answer four constables did not attend the scene of the Scott Jones Accident. Two constables were present and handled it. One Constable attended to mrs. Jones injuries and accompanied her to the Hospital the other took the particulars from Scott and sought witnesses. Two More constables arrived immediately following the departure of Scott and Jones from the scene. Regardless of the num Ber of constables at scene whether or not a Driver is interviewed by More than one member will de Pend on the circumstances. In this Case the statement made by the Driver was concise and to the Point and supported by the Evi Dent circumstances. Impaired driving question where the police officer Constable considered the Driver impaired and other constables were present he would Call their Atten Tion and the Driver would be taken before the sergeant for instructions. J see the police Page 7 Nehru postpones talks with Dee have to Deal More fully with it Chisholm Ald do us Las Chisholm said tuesday that a Winnipeg police commission statement on last month s Scott Jones Accident does t end the affair and that he will again bring it before City Council next week by Marguerite Higgins Washington special Nyht president he was commenting on the com Mission s answers to six questions which he asked in City Council last mention week concerning police department forecast sunny Mac regains control mfg loses in marketing Board bid for livestock by Ralph Hedlin Brandon special control of the Mac con procedure in the handling of Acci Dent cases. His questions followed an Acci Dent on Broadway in which mrs. Mary r. Jones 78, was injured. Driver of the car involved was Aid. H. B. Scott. Commission denial the commission tersely denied that special consideration is Given Eisenhower has postponed the july 7 . Visit of Indian Premier Jawaharlal Nehru As being too Early in his convalescence but will have recuperated sufficiently by july 21 to attend a Panama meeting of the chiefs of ithe when they fee come involved in the proceedings of magistrate s court. The commission s statement also disclosed that Aid. Scott s son had driven his father Home in the Al Derman s car immediately after american states. In making these announce ments. The White House emphasized that the postponement had been at or. Nehru s own Sugges Tion and had been accepted be interviewing the Driver smells cause the president could not yet liquor on the breath of the is it the practice that the inter viewing officer alone determines whether or not the Driver s ability i is impaired or is there some obligation on the interviewing officer i either to take the Driver to the nearest police station for question general Shower activity added the Winnipeg weather office ing or to conf pm his findings with to Manitoba s plentiful moisture forecast generally sunny skies one or More 9f. Three other officers As to the ability of the Driver to drive the vehicle if neither Supply monday night and improved with a few Cloudy periods tuesday an already Bright crop Outlook for the province. Over the weekend the same disturbance brought needed rainfall to drier areas in Western Saskatchewan and Alberta. Generally evening and wednesday. Overnight Low and High fore cast for Winnipeg were 50 and 75 degrees. A. W. Braine. Forest Protection officer said tuesday that Early government Campaign inflation. Or. Macmillan said that would be saved on the Navy nearly on the army and about on the air Force. Defer some orders he said the main defence saving arose from abandoning or defer ring orders which would otherwise have been placed and from in creased use of existing stocks and sunny weather was expected to reports had shown a rainfall. Of follow the showers on the Eastern one third of an Inch at the Pas Prairies. And Norway House and Indica t i the Rains gave a big helping tons were that at least this much to combat hand men fighting Forest had fallen in other Forest fire expediting stocks. Disposal of surplus this did not reflect any change in the size or shape of the fighting forces. Any major decision in this Field would of course need to be taken after consultation with our he said. At scattered Points in the province heaviest Rains monday night fell in the Rivers Brandon Region with the former receiving .72 Inch and the later .7. Smaller amounts fell in almost every part of Southern Manitoba and Eastern Saskatchewan. England crushed in Cricket test London Reuters Australia beat England by 185 runs in the second Cricket test at lord s to Day to take a 1-0 Lead with one game drawn in the five match series. Final scores Australia 235 and 257, England 171 and 186. It was t enough rain to put the fires out. He said but it was a big help to Forest fire fighters. There were still 13 fires burning tuesday. The biggest was at Wil Liams Lake near the Pas. This fire has now been burning for 17 Days and the rain monday was the first in the area during this period. There Are three fires Burn ing Northeast of Sherridon. Two in the Island Lake area one near Molson Lake two in the Norway House area and four in the Vicinity of Little grand rapids. What is the practice answer in circumstances such As above the interviewing Constable on smelling. Liquor on the breath of the Driver would decide Wyeth you will find main inside Page no. News 2, 3, 5, 7, deaths and funerals 6 comics a a radio and to 10 entertainment h Hollywood column 11 finance 12, 13 social news 14 to 7 sports. 20 to 23 letters to the editor 18 special features medical Yeroos 4 Greener thumbs 4 Billy Graham 18 Jumble contest 24 positively guarantee that he could engage in the protracted talks that both leaders desire. The acceptance of the Panama trip was viewed As symbolic not Only of or. Eisenhower s interest in Good neighbourly relations but of the White House desire to demonstrate that the president will be vigorously Back on the Job As his prescribed convalescence has been completed. The doctors who operated on president Eisenhower june 9 to remove a partial blockage of the Small intestine said he. Would be four to six weeks. New plans the president s decision to go to the Panama meeting was immediately cheered by members o the organization of american states whose spokesman or. Jose Mora the organization s Secretary general said that new arrange ments for the july 21-22 meeting Are already underway. I the meeting in Panama origin Igi Nally scheduled for june 24 was postponed when it was Learned that or. Eisenhower could not at i tend. 1 see Eisenhower Page 7 weather looks great for big blowing match with a forecast of fair weather Portage la Prairie blowing match officials tuesday hurried last min Ute preparations for the biggest and Best blowing Competition Ever staged in the group s 56-year history. Late entries were still coming in for most of the eight major competitions and officials reported Jim Bonnar of Roland will definitely be on hand to defend the Mani Toba and Western Canada championships won last year. He will defend his titles Only a half mile from the Field where he won them last year. Wednesday s competitions Are again being staged on the Metcalf farm six Miles North and five Miles West of port age la Prairie. Spectators and competitors go ing to the blowing match via port age la Prairie should turn North j from Portage s Saskatchewan ave nue at the Mayfair hotel on to Highway 4a. Follow this Highway for four Miles and turn West at Scotty s filling station. Go five Miles West then turn North for two Miles. There will be plenty of signs along the route to direct motorists. Expect Rush officials reported a fairly Light entry list tuesday but expected As in other years that most local competitors would enter at the last minute. Eight entries have been received from the Graysville tractor club which represents a real at tempt to keep the two major championships away from Portage keen Competition is expected in All classes. Officials were slightly disappointed when a lady who had indicated her intentions of competing apparently changed her mind. Entertainment set entertainment has been arranged by the association to maintain continuous activity during the afternoon. The program will include arrival of a Stagecoach with pre i Mier d. L. Campbell at 1 . An official opening displays and demonstrations Cha band music a radio show by station Krc and several other items. But blowing will hold the spot Light and heros of the Day will be the winners of the Manitoba championship and the Western Canadian championship both won last year by Jim Bonnar. Winner of the Manitoba Crown will receive the Imper Ial Oil trophy and the Western Canada Champion ship open to competitors from the four Western provinces is sponsored by the Winnipeg free press. Winner of the Competition for the Best slowed land in the Field from All other competitions will receive the free press Challenge Tro Phy and in prize Money. Leonard skids Virginia water. England a Ben Hogan of fort Worth tex., took a six stroke Lead Over Stan Leonard of Vancouver and Lachute quo., in tuesday after noon s final 18 Hales of the Canada cup International Golf Competition. Leonard who played brilliantly for the first 54 holes sagged badly in the final round. He took fives on the first three jul Iles while Ron of jointly with the . Steel Price up if Union wins dispute new York special Nyht Isa Rily have to be a Price increase a steel Price increase will Imine i to compensate for the Cost of a Diatel follow settlement of the wage increase dispute Between the _. Industry and the Al Cio United confirmation that a Price steelworkers of America i be levied to offset any try spokesmen said monday. Increase in labor costs and an Thomas Patton vice president Cost is cer of the Republican steel corp., one was made at an Industry holes while Ben Hogan of fort Worth tex., had 4-3-4 to go into a two stroke Lead. Roberto de Vicenzo of Mexico had the same scores As Hogan and was the individual Leader at that Point. Jim is a fast Well Why not his father was a tobacco auctioneer and his Mother was a cutoff How to get there turn North Oil Portage la Prairie s Saskatchewan Avenue at the Mayfair hotel and follow Highway 4a for four Miles. Turn West at Scotty s filling station and follow this High Way for five Miles Hen turn North and drive two Miles. Signs along the route will Point the Way to the match. Union said flatly that there will Neces a no default if strike delays pipe by Victor Mackie Ottawa special a United states steel strike will mean the Federal government and trans Canada pipe lines Ltd. Will enter into negotiations to extend the deadline by which the pipeline company must have the Prairie Section completed from Alberta to Winnipeg government sources said Here tuesday. Under terms of the agreement Between the Federal government and trans Canada pipe lines the pipeline company has undertaken to Complete the line to Winnipeg by december. Should the company default the Federal government would take Over the project and the govern ment s newly established Northern Ontario pipeline Crown corporation would be Given the Job of building he line. But a steel strike in the . And inability of trans Canada pipe lines to obtain supplies of the steel pipe it has ordered would not be regarded As a the agreement with the govern ment contains provisions for re negotiation of the deadline for building the line to Winnipeg should construction be delayed by lome occurrence beyond the con Rol of the company such As a steel strike. Sponsored luncheon. The luncheon was held during a recess in the negotiations which Are still deadlocked. Delmar Cox always obeyed parents instructions to be careful of traffic was. Mollod monday afternoon when he was struck by two cars on Broadway be tween Furby and Lang site streets. The a year old boy s parents live at 137 landside Street. Story on Page red carpet the Accident even though the police had ordered the car retained for mechanical examination. In has shifted Back to the Mac after being dominated Mon Day by mfg sympathizers. It became apparent by Noohi oif tuesday that the Mac was firmly in control. The Mac delegates arriving in strength on tuesday morning arrived too late. On monday the majority of mfg sympathizers had see earlier Story on Page put through an amalgamation solution and split the co operative Wing out of the Mac. The 60 delegates largely Mac subsequent examination showed the vehicle fit for the Highway sympathizers who registered on the commission said. Tuesday came girded for a Battle Aid. Chisholm said that in none of his questions did he single out that had been fought and lost the Day before when they were still the Scott Case. His every question Back on their concerned general police depart ment he said. He added since the commission insists on singling out this one Case in almost one of its answers we will have to Deal with this one Case More he said he would Check care fully for differences Between the police commission version of the Accident and the version supplied in the official police department report which is available to the Public. These be said he would bring to the attention of City Council next monday night. Aid. Chisholm also said that certain of my questions remain unanswered particularly no. 4." i feel this question must have been misunderstood by the com tuesday s test of strength came on an attempt by some delegates to have the Mac underwrite the mfg plan for an producer marketing Board a Board the Mac has in the past opposed. On a show of hands turned the Resolution Down by a vote of 123 to 122, a ballot was demanded by mfg sympathizers. Mac supporters were by this time arriving in strength. By the time the ballot was recorded the strength had further shifted and the marketing Board Resolution was rejected by a Vot of 158 to 136. The dominance of the Mac be came further marked because Many mfg sympathizers secure in monday s Victory had left the convention and returned to their farms. Russians go Royal for Shah by b. J. Cutler Moscow special Nyht the Shah of Iran arrived monday to visit the soviet Union his giant neighbor to the North that has More than Miles of common Border with his Oil Rich kingdom. He was the first ruling Monarch to come Here in 28 years and was accorded a Welcome unprecedented in several details by his communist hosts whose marxist beliefs do not exclude a tradition Al affection for Royalty. It is believed by diplomats Here the soviet objective is to convince he Shah i hat Iran should not look for Security to the Western sponsored Baghdad pact which is denounced Here almost daily As an graded selections by Denny Lay Eili miss Kodak 114 Ross Maxville 119 Godley Val s Carol 104 Dittfach ear the Devil 109 Griffiths fair prep 114 Russell Honey s hero 101 Lavigne i pabulum 109 Cowie it is now or never. Looks like the threat. Danger at the weights. Might Wake up Here. Some Early Speed. I Pagan a soffit red Barb 104 velcro Otto to Franson 109 Hunt recent null has t shown much. Wart second Kace purse claiming for three year old and foaled in Canada. Six and one half Furlong a. Breathless Bud us Griffiths . Or Kate Yates 104 Dittfach much a v r my. Ii the Union is threatening a strike aggressive plot at Midnight on saturday when its current two year contracts exp Pire. About steelworkers would be involved. Company officials at the Lun Cheon monday made Clear that they were still standing firm on their five year contract demand and the 65-cents-an-hour Overall but were ready to bargain on differences Over de tails of their offers. The Union wants major differences Over length of contract and size of the package ironed out first. The steel Industry insists that a Long term contract is necessary for stability and Long term expansion planning. _ i see Shah Page 7 temperatures maximum minimum temperatures and precipitation readings for 24 hour period ending s.30 . , june 26th Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Swift current Regina Saskatoon Brandon 66 Wixx Iper i. Fort William Ottawa tax. 64 66 65 64 70 70 Montreal Halifax 76 72 71 74 55 min. 51 43 4k 40 45 43 a 53 prec. .30 to. .10 of to. .19 to. To. .13 helped with has to write it again St. Louis a _ Franklin w. West 17, has to write i will never use i Hollywood Muffler again times. The youth accused of using a noisy and illegal Muffler on his car was first sentenced by magistrate Raymond i. Harris of St. Louis county to write the sentence times. West armed with 20 sheets of notepaper to Settle up monday but the Magis trate discovered it was not All in the same handwriting. He then tripled the sentence and told West to do the writing in the courtroom. West admitted two girls helped him the first time cause they Felt sorry for Gay Lassie 108 Peters King s Lynn 304 Hunt Tara countess pm Webster flashes first 109 Richards celerity Bill 109 Stadnyk Berta. E 104 Paulsen away first 104 Ross Kitty o Crady 104 top Effort Early Speed. Could take it ill. Not entirely out of it. Has shown nothing. Poor form. Just a Hill of expense. Has shown Little. First Start. First Start. Tiki 11ace. Purse claiming. For Maiden to year Oldi foot n one half furlongs. Golden Streak 115 Richards set St Flitter by 112 Godley some up cd in Lavigne rates Good Chance. Gloria luxe 112 High current 119 Griffiths Buzz 112 Marsh Russell storm Crest Lupi Fitzsimmons paddock Flash i07 Stadnyk race. Purse claim uni one mile. Training 115 Archer 110 Longo my Sim Roo 115 Hunt Ella tryst 110 Stadnyk flying Ade 10s Dittfach confusion c120 cower Indian glory 110 Richards Brunhilde 115 Lavigne big Zida 110 Peters just an outside Chance. Fair Effort in last. Dull race Only out. T. For four rear Oldi and upward. Should come right Back. Real danger Here. Throw out last race. Capable of upsetting. Showed Speed in last. Would have to improve. An Odd Good Effort hardly Here. Fifth race. Purse claiming. For and seven furlongs. Irish Mist Lulli Cizik looks like repeater. Supreme Leader 101 Longo Speed and Light weight Pagan cower 010 Peters a hard hitting tort. Authentic us Richards smart Effort last out Gay sky 101 Dittfach not entirely out at it. Princess Bess nil Archer could take it All whiff of Gold 106 Hunt could prove Tough brisker 111 Stadnyk Good outside Chance. Sixth Bace. The Don Itebe Mje. Purse optional Cut Ming. For four year Olds and upward. One mile. Or. Belvedere 104 Peters Edge at the weight. Gala Spring 110 Hunt the one to beat Hoo Kahey 114 Ladnyk figures closely Here forever after 122 Cowie a Tough contender. Hot fire 117 Griffiths always a threat. Sir Rolston Flea Marsh worlds Early Speed. A Travis 109 Stein would have to improve. A involved 111 Stein recent efforts Dull. Russell state entry. Seventh Kace. Purse 41.000 claiming. For four year Olds and upward. Six and one half furlongs. Cranky Frank 118 Cowie should win at a Price. Union Square 113 Hunt the major threat. Diamond r is Early Speed. Nyssa Siosi Dittfach. Should be close up gala Choice 108 Ross some fair races. Lady Locke 113 Richards Good outside Chance. Fifteen 113 Webster not entirely out of it Elm s Pride 10.31 Longo Light weight May help. I May fifth 108 Stein would step up in mud. Boston hero might improve Here. Best bet Irish Mist Cloudy and Good Riksto race fat
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