Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 27, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free press phone i number 93-9331 a department inc ludic classified ads. Final edition Winnipeg free press the weather Winnipeg mainly sunny on thursday. Winds Northwest 15. Low tonight and High thursday so and 75. Vol. 63 no. 233 52 pages single copy Trice 5 cents weekend edition with comics 10 cents Winnipeg wednesday june 27, 1956 Sun rises out . Moon rises ii.3s . Sun Sels 9.42 , Moon sets 9.59 . Forecast Clearing Champion returns 35 contestants try for top plow honors says some people will be sorry five 4-h club members enter new class by Peter Thomson Portage la Prairie Man. Special thirty five contestants All from Manitoba took to the Field today Viking for Manitoba and Western Canada Plou ins championship honors. Under Clearing skies on the Metcalf farm. 11 Miles Northwest of Portage lots were drawn stakes set. And first furrows slowed. Officials announced there will be no Competition in the walking plow class As Only one entry was received. That came from Stan Brock of High Bluff. About 300 spectators were in i hand to see the Start of the 1956 other blowing match stories and pictures Page 5 blowing Competition. Five entries were received for Trie new class for 4-h club members. With an entry list heavily dotted with names of Champion Plowden j of other years officials of the port age la Prairie blowing match Socia Tion Are looking for some of the keenest Competition Ever. Young Champion leading the Parade of returning champions is Jim Bonnar the Young Roland Farmer who Cap tured both the Manitoba and West Ern Canada championships last1 year. Both Bonnar and runner up de. Mickey Demman of Portage went on to Canadian Champion ships in Ontario last fall. The latter placed third in All Canadian competitions and was chosen As one of Canada s two blowing representatives in world Champion ships to be staged in England in september. While Bonnar May be slightly favored to retain his Champion ships in today s matches officials expect stiff Competition from Many quarters. An eight Man team from the Graysville tractor club has entered and May collect some of the trophies before the Day is Over. A full entertainment program has been arranged for the after noon but Early and late the plow men will get All the attention. Headland blowing was scheduled Aid. Scott promises wide open blast Hig he Ifrat of special attractions being presented at the porn Are blowing match festivities today was the appear Ance of mrs. R. D. driving her four High stepping horses with a Stagecoach. Similar scenes but with a male photo by Jack Ablott Driver were common in Early Days of the roaring the stage owned by the free carried several bags of mail. The mail was stamped with a commemorative cachet or marking. Angry . Senate rebuffs president Washington special Nyht the Senate lectors took the Opportunity voted extra for the air Force in philatelists add Stamps to collection Portage la Prairie Spe Cial thousands of stamp col i mesday of having letters go out once again by Stagecoach. The let one of the sharpest rebuffs this democratic controlled ters were All sent out from has handed president Eisenhower. Mesday s blowing match and car ried besides the Vole followed an intense a special Cancella i attack by democratic sen. Rich b Russel of Georgia on Secre of defence cell arcs e Wilson More than 7.000 pieces of had been received at the Russell s outburst labelled and Jar. Wilson a Man of vanity and and arrogance completely inept j land unequipped for his Job. J the four republicans three of them with traditional mid press office up to tuesday Many of the letters bore old interesting Stamps. The mail was taken from blowing match scene to the por husband Rushing in the front door i bought some thing today for the one i love Best guess wife a Box of to Start at 5.30 . And presenta stage Post office where it was _ _ Tion of trophies and prizes will be-1turned to the owners by regular overcome 37 committee Calls for electrocution a o replace hanging Ottawa special a Cen trial place of execution in each of Canada s 10 provinces and substitution of electrocution for hanging for convicted murderers was recommended to parliament wednesday by the joint Senate House committee on capital and Corporal punish ment. Among other recommendations were 1. Abolition of tie death pen Alty for persons under is. 2. Man and women murderers to be treated alike. 3. Special consideration should be Given to extenuating circumstances involving convicted murderers Between 18 and 21. Isolationism joined 44 de Gin at 7.45. Mail As collectors items. Cans and three democrats in the to 40 test which added s960.j i to the administration s air Force budget. Secretary of Airi Donald a. Quarles tuesday morn ing had termed that budget solid ily it was the first time in years that a Congress had departed so dramatically from an administration s military recon i emendations. The vote followed by minutes truly decisive test of the Cial the old West lived again Craf band from the Portage four Day Senate debate on the t vat la1u i a 1 Stagecoach carries Premier to match Portage la Prairie Spe Lof Cha in Winnipeg and Legal Roadblock halts grader at . Border presented musical Selec unions throughout the Day. A stage Over All appropriations Bill. The measure carries your snapshot May win a prize wednesday when an old Western Stagecoach drawn by a for 4 . Funds for the year starting july a hand arrived at the scene of this j with stars and artists from radio continued year s blowing match to get Krc taking part. See Senate Page 6 official ceremonies underway. I driven Fay mrs. R. D. Lyttles of Portage the stage carried Mier d. L. Campbell and mrs. Campbell. T. C. Forbes Portage postmaster and mrs. Forbes r. D. Lyttle of Portage George san Derson president of the blowing association and mrs. Sanderson. Victor Sifton publisher of the free press mrs. John Sifton and r. S. Malone vice president of the free press As Well As a Moun tie in his traditional Scarlet tunic. All those Riding on the Stagecoach which was supplied by the free press were in old time costume. By Daybreak officials were on hand laying out the course for this year s blowing. By the time the first spectators started to arrive All was in readiness. Members of the Canadian pro Vost corps were on hand to look after the parking of thousands of cars expected during the Day. Tents and agricultural exhibits on the grounds received a great Deal of attention from those pre sent. Restaurants operated by the women s groups from various churches were providing meals and lunches. Two bands the military band bad Day St. Catharines ont. Up Xavier Gionet a bus Driver Fig ured it was his off he backed his bus out of a garage car struck him then left the and rammed or. Gionet s car parked nearby. I does Junior look particularly beguiling in his new suit is that new Kitten cuter than most or maybe the View from your cottage window is the envy of the whole Beach. If you think so Don t just take a look take a picture. It could win you s25, s50, ?500 even once again the free press is sponsoring the local com petition in the 18tl annual newspaper National snapshot contest with a Tola of in International prizes for Fine pictures. The contest will run Lor seven weeks beginning july 2. And is open Only to Amateur photographers in can and the United states. There will be 12 local prizes awarded each week. Remember you Don t have to be an expert photographer or use expensive camera equipment. For this contest Appeal and human interest is just As important As Quality. In you enter an interesting heart warming snap you stand a Good Chance of winning one of the Cash awards. The contest is divided into four classes of entries babies and Small children pictures of people at work or play on the Job at Home or elsewhere pictures of scenes and still life and pictures of pets and other animal life. This gives a wide Range of subjects cover ing your interests opportunities and tastes. Contest rules and More in formation on the Competition will appear in the free press in plenty of time for you to enter so watch for them. There was no trouble getting a 10-ton Road grader removed illegally from a St. Boniface Street into the United Stales. But getting the grader Back in to Canada where it belongs has resulted in a Legal tangle. Officials of the company that owns it Are trying to Clear it through customs As a stolen article so thai duty will not have to be paid. However to Date no theft charges have been Laid. Officials of Mccall Seq Iii ment co., owners of the machine would say wednesday As John Mccall was in Chicago. The machine was taken nine Days ago from Nia Kwa Park and transported to Fargo n.d., where it was left in the Yard of its former owners. The Mccall company says it will definitely press civil charges against the persons it believes were responsible for taking the machine. The civil action will be taken to recover in freight charges for bringing it Back to Winni s35 a Day it Cost to rent another machine to take its place. To still paying my Fine to free press Winnipeg s Aid. H. B. Scott said wednesday that certain members of the City Council had been conducting a Bru Tal political persecution against him in connection w Ith an automobile Accident last month at Broad Way and Colony Street. He said that at next week s meeting of City Council he would blast the whole thing wide open and the people who have been busiest in this persecution Are going to be the sorries when i m in a Telephone interview the car plan brings threat of strike railway proposes to Cut firemen from diesel s As obsolete Ottawa up railway firemen employed by the Canadian Pacific railway threatened today to strike if the car persists in its proposal to eliminate fire men from diesel locomotives in freight and Yard service and reduce pay rates for those on passenger diesels. Brotherhood vice president w. E. Gamble of Montreal said the course pursued by the car can Only make a settlement More difficult will exacerbate relations Between the parties and if persisted in will Lead inevitably to a test of economic if such a test is forced on us we will not draw Back from we will have no alternative. The head off steel strike new York a the big three steel firms wednesday Laid a new contract proposal before the United steelworkers Union in an Effort to head off an Industry wide strike at Midnight saturday. There was no immediate in As to what the new pro but it was be very livelihood of our members the continuation of our Craft and the continued existence of our organization Are at the car contended before a conciliation Board that it was taking he stand against Feather it argued that such a move would reduce its labor costs by about annually and by approximately a year when diesel nation is prac in o Icie immune Iii Lui View la. I Alderman. Criticized the Winnipeg free press for editorials published Joheved to cal1 for a three year completed in 1961 in connection with the Accident tract with an hourly pay increase hag in the City of 10 cents an hour for the first posed to remove from die said we Are Ann Arenfly fax Nacri. Sel locomotives in freight and said we Are apparently favored with a double court system. Once you have been tried by the courts a previous Industry proposal of the country you have still to be tried by the free press. See Scott Page 8 Bradley s conviction is upheld a 4 to 3 decision of the supreme court of Canada delivered in of calling for a five year contract with a 7h-cent hourly pay boost the first year had been rejected by the Union As unsatisfactory. It was believed that in the in formal talks tuesday the com Pany negotiators might have been Given indications that the Union would be willing to make conces Sions along with the steel producers in Hopes of staving off a costly strike. Negotiators for the three major steel firms and the Union Dis Tawa wednesday has upheld the played great amiability As they murder conviction of Robert Al Fred Bradley. Bradley a Winnipeg labourer is scheduled to be hanged july 10 for the murder of a companion aug ust flatfoot Atter a drinking bout and a fight in a City Back Alley. However Bradley s ".ounsel, j. L. Crawford said wednesday he would Appeal to the minister of Justice and Cabinet to have sentence commuted to life imprisonment. Bradley was convicted in court of Queen s Bench Jan. 6, 195y, and the conviction was subsequently upheld by the Manitoba court of Appeal. The supreme court heard the Appeal May 29. Upholding the conviction were chief Justice Patrick Kerwin and justices Robert Tascherau c. H. Locke and Gerald Fauteux. Dissenting were justices i. C. Rand j. R. Cartwright and Henry g. Nolan. Service and to reclassify the Posi. Tion of fireman in passenger die. Sels. It claims that firemen so displaced could be absorbed into other useful railway work. See diesels Page 6 you will find main inside Page no. News 3, 4, 6, 7, a 9, 11, 12, 13 Hollywood column 4 entertainment 20 radio and to 21 social news .22 to 26 sports 41 to 45 46, 47 finance 48, 49 deaths and funerals 49 special features Greener thumbs. 9 medical memos is Jumble contest 27 Billy Graham 50 temperatures. I Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Swift current Tresina j Saskatoon Brandon fort William Ottawa Toronto Montreal Halifax. 71 69 70 71 72 71 74 in to. To. Went into today s session at which the new terms were suggested. The negotiators smilingly posed together for photographs. Romania bans weekday worship Vienna Reuters the roman .catholic1 news Agency Here reported tuesday that under a new romanian government de Cree roman Catholic churches in Romania May be opened m future Only on sundays and holidays. The Agency said this meant that daily Church services As Well As memorial and marriage services on Ordinary working Days were graded selections i by Denny Lay Ellaj first race. Purse for and upward six and one Naif furlongs Russell Matthews Stadnyk no boy Richards Diaz Griffins .co1 1 Promise c109 Shannon s Way i Van b Yates bid 114 o Hara 114 lady Fleet 109 lady Paula uo9 n Eva kelp 314 whoa in 114 Corporal Joe 109 Cizik this seems the spot. Has been with better Stock. Throw out last race. May have to be caught. Rates a Chance. Most races Good. Good Effort in last. Usually doses Well. Fair Effort first out. All efforts Dull. Second race. Claim inf. For four year old upward. Six and on half Furlong is. Just hour 115 a Dainty maid 115 Pasquinelli 113 Barley mow 113 sea struck u120 Cross Royalty 1110 lord Yates 115 Epsom lad 110 Sis Ilson 120 free Wheeler 110 Lavigne Dittfach Griffiths Gower Paulsen no boy Peters godly Richards now is the hour. Dropping Down Here. Seems a real threat. Should be closer up. Good recent efforts. Early Speed in last. Has t shown much. Just an outside Chance. May need a race. Has t lived up to name. Our year ohs and upward. Gold at Rainbow s end. Looks like the threat. Closed smartly in last. Is always dangerous. Rates a Good Chance. Tired last out. A Good outside Chance. With faster Field. Third race. Purse claiming. For one mile. Clou Chaser 12 Griffiths our Lassie 112 Matthews Spruce boy 1101 Dittfach Silver tray 1171 Ross. Mild Justice 117 Russell cockpit 122 .cower1 Beverley 112 Stadnyk Prince . 112 Marsh fourth race. The Golden trumpet. Optional claim nit. For four Yrne Olds and upward. Six and out half Farlon i. Dewey eight 112 Hunt should make it five straight. Elm Rook 103 Peters Tiger sir 1131 Ciolk worlds of Early Speed. Aires Gem 115 Dittfach hates a. Real Tutor one Stadnyk with Raster . Free minded 120 Marsh better than recent races. Romany Imp 106 Fitzsimmons tharary acre. Fifth Back. The Angelus. For tire year . Seven furlongs. Godley Marsh Dittfach Griffiths Desmier 110 colonel Vic 320 Dandy thought 98 Pilot s hour 117 a Icet Colleen. Speed and the rail. Discount last race. Should go Well Here. Stettler 1131 Pagan s Pride Illo 61 so we Don t know in these red Heads Are redheads but they re a Sample of what s behind the curtain the Iron one. These misses photographed on arrival in in Mon for an eight week theatre engagement Are Russia s latest Export to the West and Call themselves the so vettes. By the Beard of Bulgari no in t that do Sld on the left and Monroe ski Oil the right figuratively and not politically speaking of course. Belter than last out. Cowie is usually close. Goon sister 103 Stadnyk Oft Mes belies Kloep Blue 111 Gower. Some fair efforts. Hiva Lmar 108 Fitzsimmons Olf track would help sixth race. The Harry James Handicap. Tune for the arc a car Olds Narf up Warit to Honl in Canada. Seven Furlong. Light dust Cizik a symphony in by Lam. Sky Lynn 113i Ross a High note Here. Great West 113 Stadnyk could beat it out today. Flak s first 111 Richards should be in tune with these. Suerte 1108 Cowie could make hit Parade. Flying on 105 Hunt could play Crescendo. Donalda Fitzsimmons Early bars Good in last. Spot tag sometimes in spotlight. Silver spat 110 Godley offbeat lately. Satcamp 106 Dittfach has forgotten his music. Seventh Back. Parse claim inc. For four a ear Oldi Ward. One mile. Bit o peace 115 Peters Edge in a Tough race. Keen Tulip 120 Gower might get bouquet Here. Pine Ridge 115 Hunt very i dangerous. Loyal Prince 115 Cowie never far Back. Private Flash 115 Marsh some fair efforts. Water Pere 115 Orlemann not entirely out of it. Fair party 110 Longo hard hitting sort. Air View c11s better than last. Last osiris 115 seems in Tough spot. Plucky Flint 115 Matthews has t much Best bet i Obj Chaser. Col do fast Post time s
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