Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 13, 1957, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday december 13, 1957 Menzies to Malaya in foreign service shuffle Ottawa first has been acting head of the de High commissioner to the new federation of Malaya will be Arthur r. Menzies until recently head of the far Eastern division of the external affairs depart ment the department announced Friday. Appointment of the 41-year-old or. Will take up his duties next Spring was one of several shifts in Canada s representation abroad announced by the department. Nik Cavell 63, who has been responsible since 1951 for admin is ration of Canada s participation in the Colombo flan has been appointed High commissioner to Ceylon effective next March. He will succeed James a Hur Ley 59, who becomes High Corn Africa. Or. Hurley succeeds Evan w. T. Gill whose appoint Ghana the former Gold coast Colony was announced earlier. Successor later George r. Heasman 59, now ambassador to Indonesia has been appointed High commissioner to new zealand replacing Kenneth p. Kirkwood reassigned apartment s information division Here has been named Canadian commissioner to the International supervisory commission in indo China to succeed p. G. R. Camp Bell. Calamity a voiceless politician by Victor Mackie Ottawa special one of the worst calamities that can happen to a politician has hit has lost his voice. The financial proposals put for Ward by the Diefenbaker government last Friday were under study in the commons today. But or. Sinclair had to sit quietly on the sidelines and say nothing. Even during the question per heard As he croaked out As of pointed ambassador to Turkey effective february his successor in Peru will be announced later. Be succeeds Herbert 0. Moran government was glad or. Sin Clair had been Able to ask the question. F in the House thursday. Hon. Commissioner for Canada in Pakistan. Paul a. Beaulieu 44, now counsellor in the Canadian High com missioner s office in London be comes charge d affaires in Beirut Lebanon effective in March. He succeeds Lionel v. J. Roy. William g. M. Olivier. 42, who or. Sinclair As chief financial critic. He explained that his col league had been knocked opt of the debate by acute laryngitis. Since the honorable member this this House morn More about bus continued from Page 1 the Accident occurred at about . When the scheduled school bus was turning off Archi Bald Street into Cottonwood Road to pick up its Young passengers in the Windsor Park area. The Driver h. P. Schmidt of 848 Warsaw Avenue who has three years experience had already picked up 12 children All pupils of proven Cher school and St. Joseph s acad Ems. a transit commission spokes Man said that the Driver halted at the railway crossing at the Junction but apparently did not see the train and started to Cross. The bus was nearly Over the tracks when the train smashed into the rear end shearing it off completely. The train managed to halt with in half a mile of the Accident. The transit company said that the bus was making a scheduled run and was on time and that the Driver had travelled the route be fore. A spokesman said that the children had helped save them selves by running to the front of the bus when they saw the train coming. Residents worried a car official told the free press that the train was on sched ule and making its regular morn ing trip from St. Paul Minneapolis on the Soo car line. It is due into Winnipeg at . Daily. A number of worried Windsor Park residents arrived at the scene shortly after the Accident and told the free press that they had been expecting something like this to happen for a ions time. Thank god no one was one Man said. Peter Mckall. 40 Brierwood Road said that he was a director of the Windsor Park Community association and that it had lodged a number of complaints with the St. Boniface City Council about the Lack of warning signs at railway Crossings in the area. But the City will do nothing about he said. We Are All worried about this perhaps now something will be he added. Has been sitting in since eleven o clock said or Lesage i know he must have been suffering the tortures of death because he could not even make an interject Ose of the opposition s most vocal and hard hitting critics of govt defers education postings a permanent director of Curri Culum for the department of Edu cation will not Likely be appointed until after the Roya commission on education has brought in its re port. At present the Post is filled by maj. A. M. Pratl who is past retirement age. The position was previously filled by or. John Brown last year joined the staff of the University of Mani Toba. Another education Post that of registrar will not Likely be filled until the end o the school year Hon. W. C. Miller education min ister said the registrar is vitally connected with examinations he said and it might not be Wise to bring in a new Man before this year s finals Are completed. G. K. Rogers now filling the position was formerly chief in Spector of schools. He is also past retirement age. 11 shades of Peter the great sputnik affected russian tastes it seems that it has. The modern russian could nor Mally be detected immediately no matter where he was. By his sombre dark clothes usually ill a fitting. Even though Russia for some time been importing i quantities of British cloth the Mand has always been for dark Serges and gabardine. But a British businessman just Back from a visit to Moscow re ports that the trend is changing. He is Dixon Scott manager of the Ettrick Mills in Selkirk Scotland who has brought Back with him a the government or. Sinclair had russian. Other that will keep his to inn and Bear it As the conservatives laughed gleefully Over their opponents predicament. Car smashes pole rips into Fence residents asleep in their Homes on mount Royal Road and Fidler Avenue in Silver Heights were awakened Early Friday when a car slowed into a lamp Standard and knocked it Over. The car dragged the pole 50 feet along the Road then ripped through a wooden Fence at the Home of or. And mrs. Graham Bayne. 1 Fidler Avenue South. Or. Bayne and his son were watching television when the crash occurred. Or. Bayne said later there was a tremendous thud and then a crash. And when i went to look out the window i saw a car had rammed through our Fence into the Back mrs. Bayne and her two Daught ers were asleep when the occurred. Crash the Driver of the car was in ing photographed together. Mill Busy until next August. Or. Scott can speak from experience because this contract is his firm s fourth with the russians. This time they want More variety of he said. I noticed a great change for the better in the clothing being worn by the russian people now. Their Standard has definitely improved since i was there two years ago. They Are gradually turning to lighter colors and Many of them Are quite with Western styles and much of this or. Scott thought was due probably to the influence of russians travelling to various countries in the West and bring ing Back Western ideas. Los Angeles api actor Anthony Franciosa started serv ing a 10-Day jail sentence thurs Day for kicking a news photographer. Franciosa was convicted of assaulting a photographer who took his picture outside a court where Franciosa and his wife actress Shelley Winters had gone to bid on a Home. The couple at the time were not married and Franciosa objected to their be injured although damage to his vehicle is estimated to be 12-year-old charged in store robbery fort St. John . Up police thursday arrested a 12-year-old boy for the robbery of a department store Here tuesday night. He was charged with breaking and entering theft and conceal ing an offensive weapon and was to appear in juvenile court Friday. Ramp said they recovered a re Volvo 100 rounds of ammunition a necklace and an electric razor. They said they arrested the boy after he sold articles stolen from the store. Dealers Globe furniture 423 Portage Avn i pm. 2-6431 will protest Lack of safety measures Harold Huppe president of the safety of the area he said and Windsor Park Community association told the free press Fri Day his organization will Lodge an official protest Wilh the City of St. Boniface the department of transport and Liberal my Louis Denise on the Lack of safety Mea sures in the Cottonwood Road rail Uay crossing area. I a general slow Down of All vehicles in the area will be urged he said besides a recommendation to the St. Boniface safety committee that Stop signs be placed on both approaches to the track. Or. Huppe said he arrived at the scene of this morning s Colli Sion Between a car passenger train and a school bus just a few minutes after it had mentioned the matter from time to time in City Council this will be the first official protest to be lodged. It seems a shame that it takes something like this to get some action now something will be he said. It was a terrible he said. I live right near there and let me Tell you i. Get the willies sometimes when those trains go through there like a although the association has been most anxious about the warmer climate Vancouver Ftp a rus Sian embassy official from Ottawa said Here thursday there is a changed climate in since the conservative. Govern ment came to Power. Victor a. 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