Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 13, 1957, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free december. 13, 1937 Ere ther Llyko son Stopover Tokyo Ine picture is Worth a thou Sand words of dialogue in Stopover Tokyo which 0 on the Trail of some mysterious people. This is All mildly entertaining out the plot keeps simmering and never comes to a real boil even some they at the Capitol theatre thurs Iri. Final moments. Fortunately or director Robert l. Breen has Day. The s c r e e n version to keep the proceedings John p. Marquand Story and the performers with one of those rambling affairs the noticeable exception of a which never seem to get any dreadful child actress named where in particular. Since How Seiko Oyama Are capable eve the characters and about the japanese City the Jas Hollywood is concerned but camera has a. Fine time with Superb backgrounds arc much More Worth while looking at than the situations that develop against them. In writing the plot or. Marquand was leaving the proper i estonians of the late George Apley and other tales and was darkening to the Days of his or. Moto series. Taking the place of the chinese Sleuth however is a Nice fresh faced american boy played by Robert Wagner. This. I think weakens the chances for some Apt characterization. Nevertheless or. Wagner is developing As a performer and although he gets no big chances Here he does thinking that juvenile prattle is cute and touching. Little miss Reiko talks pidgin English until it threatens to run out. Of her ears. Stern disciplinary measures Are indicated. The Romance Between Walker and Joan Collins is rather a perfunctory one but miss Collins has enough Charm to justify her presence As a Brash loud talking villian Edmond o Brien never really explains his presence but he does play the part with such a flourish that it manages to lift the film out of the Dol Drums whenever he appears. Ken Scott As Wagner s buddy is a newcomer but impresses As a future favorite. The Charm of the japanese landscapes however is the thing that you will remember longest about Stopover Tokyo. The color i photography is really exceptional. In a nutshell Canadian William Shatner has impressed my a so much with his work in perform with a Brothers Karamazov that he great Deal of a Bob Wagner been summoned to new York Hority and some bite in the rare term contract cases where it is allowed. The biggest trouble with the movie however is an under nourished and not very believable plot. Or. Wagner arrives in Tokyo. He has been on his Way to Korea but com plications set in. It soon develops that he is a secret agent for the United states government and his Job is to protect tie High commissioner from assassination. The High commissioner played by Larry Keating does t want to be protected but Wagner gets chinese food delivery open week Days i till . Fridays saturdays till . Sundays till . 889 mum St. Phone jul 6-6715 theatre 1 77 Alice in wonderland Dominion theatre december 20, 21, 23, 27, matinees Pec. 31 sold of t do. 26 so saris Hurmat Init dec 27 70 stats Rramal Nanc s3 to Romat ninth evenings dec. 20. 41, 33. 26, 27, 28 Good scats every evening please even inc i begins at children out try . Out your tickets Early at the celebrity Box office cell darn sponsored by women s committee symphony theatre 77 dance make up your mind today become the dancer you want to be Jalan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe Are. Taking their time Over a follow up for my fair lady they plan a two year program of work on their next Broadway musical based on father of the Bride present plans Call for Jack Benny to play father Jeff Chandler is expected to sign As Star of six to one a British film about a group of nazi soldiers assigned by the allies to detonate unexploded bombs buried amid the rubble of Post War Berlin the Pic Ture will be made in Ger Many Jan Sterling has bought the movies rights to an unpublished Story called afternoon sleeting written by Arnold Carter Man intends to Star in the com Edy. Which is about a Parent teachers association and its projects in new York s w e s t c h e s Ter county she will offer ithe Story for i production to Universal in h i Ter National for i which she has Jan Sterling j appeared in three films this year. Ben Hecht will write the screenplay of the f. Scott Fitzgerald novel tenders is the night for David 0. Selz Nick this will be the sixth movie association Between the writer and the producer Tivey last worked on a fare Well to arms and also dramatized Viva Villa nothing sacred spellbound and notorious Shirley Maclaine. Who co stars with Glenn Ford in the sheep Man will Fly to Japan soon after the first of the year with her husband Steve Parker Par Ker will produce a to spectacular starring Gene Kelly Joan o Brien who makes her screen debut opposite Dean Jones in handle with care and her Hus band Jack Meyers have a Date with the Stork in july 5 see you tomorrow be ready for Chris Mas and new year Fusti Virissa in Tell ounce 30o Edmonton pm. 3-0584 won t set up Board for egg marketing Edmonton up Alberta poultry producers have rejected plans to establish a provincial egg marketing Board. Although More than 75 per cent of the Farmers who mailed in ballots in the plebiscite voted yes they did not represent the 51 per cent of eligible voters needed to bring the scheme into opera Tion. Almost or the registered producers did not vote. Results announced thursday showed that 48.841 per cent voted in favor of the Board. The vote was yes no there were 194 spoiled ballots. Frontier line the Florida Everglades with their millions of acres of Rich land now Idle because of stand ing water have been called am Erica s last Frontier Ripe for exploitation and development. From everyone at Steak House 1405 Portage ave. Closed Christmas Day open boxing Day and new year s Day entertain this Holiday season at Rae for Jerry s one location Only free ample parking out reveals plan to reduce municipal financial burdens to Page of Toronto Ontario i Ince pays the remaining 80 per government announced thursday a new program with Federal government participation that will reduce costs of unemployment and old age assistance now borne by municipalities. Retroactive to dec. 1, the direct contribution of municipalities to All to Bess will be reduced from 40 per cent to 20 per cent of the total. This reduction includes medi Cal assistance to the unemployed. Formerly the municipalities paid 40 per cent of the Cost. Under the new plan they will pay 20 per cent of the Cost and the prov cent. The provincial government s plan follows a Federal proposal made at the november Dominion provincial conference to pay a Flat 50 per cent of All unemployment assistance. Under the pre sent set up in All provinces except Ontario the Federal govern Ament pays half the assistance costs for All persons unemployed in excess of .45 per cent of the province s p o p u 1 action. Ontario had never agreed to the scheme. The new Federal proposal has not yet been introduced or a made under the Assumption it will be approved. Under the old system the on Tario government paid 60 per cent and each municipality paid 40 per cent of Cost of such Assis Tance. Now the municipality pays 20 per cent the province 30 per cent and the Federal government the. Rest. In the other category of direct unemployment to unemployable a municipalities and the province will continue to share the Cost under a new ratio. Before the province and the proved by the Federal govern j shared the Unzem won t compel collection of farm dues the Manitoba government might provincial government will Al _ i _ i .11 i r pass permissive legislation Al lowing municipalities the right to collect farm Union dues along with municipal taxes but it would not bring in compulsory Legisla Tion on the matter. This was the reaction of Hon. Edmond Prefontaine minister of municipal affairs when informed that the Issue of farm Union dues collection was gaining attention in Alberta. According to a news report from Edmonton the Farmers Union of Alberta convention was told wednesday chances Are Good that the Dou Hobor son sue ramp Vancouver up a Douk Hobor Farmer and his nine year old son Are suing five ramp officers for assault and trespass. The trial opened thursday in supreme court before or. Jus Tice j. O. Wilson. The plaintiffs John Savinkoff and his son Peter of Passmore b.c., about 20 Miles West of Nel son allege ramp officers entered their Home june 1, 1956, to apprehend the boy because he had not been attending school. The Savinkoff Are members of the sons of Freedom Dou Hobor sect a Pacifici St group claims that children in which Public he was t cheered up one bit Montreal e. E. Robbins 77, plaintiff in a damage action against the Csc related in Superior court thurs Day what happened As the result of a Csc television program or. Robbins name and address were flashed on viewers screens during the program tabloid feb. 8, 1956. The program emanated from Toronto. In his testimony before associate chief Justice w. E. Scott or. Robbins said he had written to the Csc earlier and had made some comments about the pro Gram. He had described the an tics As asinine. As a result said or. Robbins. Dick Macdougal tabloid master of ceremonies who died Early Titis year read his letter on the pro Gram and flashed his name and address on the screen urging viewers to write to him and in Montreal to Telephone hint to cheer him Avalanche of Calls within a few minutes he said Telephone Calls started coming to his Home. He was obliged he said to have his Telephone num Ber changed for a month. The night of the program he said a Large number of taxis stopped outside his Home and a crowd gathered. During the next few weeks he said he received a number of abusive letters. There were 103 filed with the court. Hurt practice he said that after the incident he did t go to Montreal general Hospital where he regularly at tended for several months be cause he would feel embarrassed on meeting his colleagues there. He estimated his income from treating private patients had diminished a month since the tabloid incident because his Tele phone number had been changed for a one month period and Many of his patients believed he had Given up practice. John Ahern counsel for Csc. Said he believed his client had acted in Good Faith because in the last paragraph of or. Robbins letter the doctor had written an invitation to tabloid to read his criticism on the program. The Case is continuing. Blinking rate adults blink their eyes from As often As 25 times a minute to As ment and the Ontario plan is1 pliable assistance Cost. The Little As once a mute depend province paid 60 per cent and on fatigue Light and other municipality 40. Under the plan the province pays 80 per cent and the municipality 20. In addition the province is to schools in Canada Are taught to kill Savinkoff is suing the police men for damage to his Home and the boy is claiming unspecified damages for assault. Increase its contribution to the Upkeep of municipally owned Homes for the aged from 50 per cent of the total Cost to about 75 per cent. Light Range average automobile headlights do not give the Driver a Clear View of the area in which he can Stop safely unless his Speed is under 45 Miles an hour. Ijo aau Capitol Stopover Tokyo Story or Mankind is my partner prison forty guns 1 grand searchers sat Eliu in the sky. Lyceum from san Quentin women s on a dead jockey Deci Sion against time Odeon the Story or Ester cos Leto valour doctor in the House. 20 doctor at sea coli.eg2 War and peace Hawaii. T1voi.i War and peace Hawaii. Uptown War and peace Hawaii. Deluxe funny face lady and the tramp. F of anchors a weigh deep Blue sea. Garry come next Spring catered a flair. Girl can t help it Billy the kid. Lodge count s and Pray Star o India. Macs Best things in life free the yellow sky. The searchers satellite a the sky. Night passage footsteps in the fog. Serenade animal world. The searchers Satelle in the a sky. Rose Satel Llu in sky searchers. Rialto Bridges at Toko i Jesse James is. Dalton. Prove a plan to have Fua dues collected along with the municipal taxes. A. B. Wood of Dewberry alia., told delegates the plan already had been approved by the Alberta association of municipal districts. However even if the provincial government accepts the plan the Fua still must obtain approval from each province. Such permissive municipality in the legislation might be considered by the Mani Toba government but Only if it was requested by municipalities or. Prefontaine said. Then the matter of collecting dues along with taxes would up to individual municipalities. Or. Prefontaine said the Mani Toba government believes in Volun tary membership organizations. Color general Andrey Astalfa face Walt l and the tramp Oiler adult Murphy Pas Saoit or Naiomy footsteps to the fog sat. Mat. Kiddies Choice show starland the. We two outstanding daring dramas Jayni mans my Den Dailey the lit a Rex Ufa Ason Martla Dean badlands of Montana ail color program Frank Sinatra adult anchors aweigh Vivian Welsh deep Blue sea Roxy inv old. Bergman Yul Brynna. Gordon adult Sirree North Best things in Ake Kree Gregory Feck the Dkl Luhv sky Roy Bells of Coronado Trow k ii Deborah Kerr a w w Cliv Robert Mitch no heaves knows Tyrone Power a whisk adult Saarland the badlands o Montana. Tower heaven know or. Allison Rawhide. Sun Down prance in the haunted House. Today Urban people about 80 per cent of All of the residents of England and Wales Are generally classified As Urban population. Democracy begins first representative Assembly in America met in Jamestown in 1619. Paris comes silk Shantung Beach out i fit by Madeleine rach. Park Dirk bogarde Kenneth More Donald Sinden Donald Houston color by technicolor Souris Council okays loan to Hospital Souris Man. Special a bylaw authorizing a loan of to Souris Hospital area no. 11 was approved at a regular meeting of Souris town Council recently. The loan will be used to finance construction and equipping of a Laboratory and a Ray Branch in Souris Hospital to be used in connection with the health unit that goes into operation Here Jan. 1 next. Warns off gossips Hollywood a the movie Colony buzzed thursday with reports that Marlon Brando and his Bride the former Anna Kashfi have parted. She is expecting a baby. When Brando was asked about the reports last week he gave his usual answer to such questions i won t say they re True and 1 won t say they re untrue. My private life is my own business and nobody else fifth straight nomination for Greenlay Portage la Prairie Spe Cial Hon. C. E. Greenlay min ister of labor and provincial trea surer thursday was nominated Liberal progressive in the next Manitoba election. The nomination was the fifth consecutive for or. Greenlay pro posed by or. J. C. Rennie and seconded by William Kun Shwaryk. The Cabinet minister s Only opponent so far is a progressive conservative r. E. Burk nominated last August. Breaks record los Angeles a a . Air Force fighter bomber thurs Day won from Britain the official world Speed record by averaging Miles an hour in two passes Over a measured course. Old Mark was Miles. Van Woodward count three Prat come5 Wilde color general Star of India Rialto i the Little and with the bit hits we specialize in weekend family entertainment 2 co lob hits Bridges at Toko re Jesse James is. The 5 color cartoons open sat. Fat . Only 8 color cartoons Kings c or apr All color adult lame Ethi Kiriy can t help it Hobert us Levy term the kid Windsor Story Hyer Keo Sun Down a Central Murkey Evelln Frances in haunted House malt Wood special kiddies saturday matinee at Rose Palace Plaza Only Palace theatre tonight 9 . In person the Angel tones famous Rock and Roll quartet twin Lapp show i it Tab technicolor Dirk bogarde Iri Citte fahd of Mario Lanza Joan Fontaine serenade doctor in the House at i -.41 i last Complete Sho True fun Story All color animal world general of in Chart Ann shr Idaa come next Spring catered affair open adults 30c i Ark free now on Sale at Box office Odeon a gift a card and a greeting All in one . Free parking to patrons after i the Only word for Story of either costello sensational please Don t Tell what happens to the girls from the novel by Nicholas Monsarrat starts daily and . Adult bargain to 1 . Daily on our stage every sat. 12 2 . Paulin s Western show Talent contest 12 to 1 show i to 2 . How Christmas came in May time to one american town my partner Gal Scott i Ciuc Slier doors open bargain matinee open Titi i . Samuel Fuller s Pori guns you is my partner at Korty guns Garrick Garry North of Porlar we 3-2034 adult famous players theatres get More out of out to a movie today Thi so Kotof. Men and in for womb from the Beckh Igor creation door open 1 j5 fee Turr -t.3s Robert Taylor Dorothy Malone in cinemascope Martin Gabel Murcel starting today tip on a dead at a Ralston Affa Niit time at , give books of theatre tickets this Xmas adult 2nd hit Jack Hawkins a Fah Obs players idea try decision time m use her m Isi Hek corns Hue Picich Audrey Hepburn Henry Fonda Mel Ferrer ii vistav1sion Vittorio Gassman John Mills Anita Ekberg Herbert Low vist Visich visits colle8e-Tiyol Uptown Jan Chi o porn so Fern rep War and win Start inc no r no Ink spa Jshii set Fratny 1 ;