Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 3, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Final edition free press phone number Whitehall 3-9331 All departments including classified forecast Little change20 and 30 1 .1 Sun . Moon Winnipeg feb Saki a Sun . Moon vol. 67 109 44 pages you will find Leleia to the editor 11, women s 17. A ii Jymme. K to 25 classified to to finance. 41 .17 deals 41 m. Flame of Power Well lose my redistribution spurs 61 vote talk by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff re distribution looming for the summer of 1962, is spurring speculation that a general Federal election will be called in 1981. In the redistribution. Sas Katche would stand to lose four seats j in the commons. Manitoba. Que a Bee and Nova Scotia would stand Toj lose one scat each due to a rela a live decline in their respective pop i lations in comparison with the More populous regions. The regular census will be taken in june 1961. It will be completed with the figures made pub Lic in november or december of the same year. Redistribution follows the comple Tion of the census. This would mean that the parliamentary session starting in january 1962. Would have to be Given notice that a re distribution Bill would go before it for enactment. Pm s province Saskatchewan is prime minister Diefenbaker s Home province. Under the coming census it is expected on the basis of estimates made by the Bureau of statistics that the population of the province extortion victims fear for lives Montreal police helpless can t get enough evidence Montreal up Stro Garm hoodlums run an ugly Protection Racket in Montreal while the Law stands by helplessly. N _ we have no complaints to work on is the bitter explanation of Deputy police director Romeo Longpre a 30-year Veteran with the Force. Are afraid to come Ike asks a secret sharing will have dropped in comparison with other areas. See distribution Page 14 wants to make Canada a partner Washington up pres ident Eisenhower indicated today he would like to see the United states share More of its military atomic secrets with Canada and other allies. Forward and Tell us about it. We can t foiled sufficient evidence for convictions in court. But there appears to be Little doubt extor lion rings Are he said in an interview they first appeared Here about three 01 four years ago forcing victims to make insurance payments against beatings and property damage. Leads to murder so far the thugs have preyed Only on taverns and night clubs obviously working independently but at least three of Montreal s 22 murders last year were traced to the Racket. See extortion Page 4. His statement at a press con Ference came amid reports that the . Administration May pro pose changes in the american Law allowing such allies As can Ada Britain and France a greater degree of custody and control of . Atomic weapons stockpiled in these countries. Eisenhower said he believed it would better the interests of the United states to make the exist ing Law More Liberal As Ion As the . Can be sure that the allies acquiring this More Gener Ous treatment will stand with the . In times of trouble. He said he did not want to treat the allies As Junior members of a firm which Are Only to be seen and not heard. The . Is reported to be in backs but syrians fire on patrol by alv1n Rosenfeld , israeli sector special Nyht the chairman of the United nations Israel syrian mixed armistice commission tues Day night informed Israel that he had asked the syrians to withdraw an army unit from the demilitarized zone near the sea of Galilee scene of monday s israeli punitive action against the syrians. Today however shooting was resumed when according to Arab sources syrians shot up a five Man israeli patrol and Israel answered the fire. See Syria Page 14 British pm tells its parliament of new wind blowing through continent Capetown Reuters Britain s prime minister Harold Macmillan told the parliament today that his government cannot support some aspects of South african policy. Macmillan did not refer directly to apartheid South Afri Ca s race segregation his statement came after he had mentioned Britain a opposition to racial discrimination in general and was an obvious reference to it. As a fellow member of the the British Leader told a joint session of South Africa s two houses of Pac lament it is our Earnest desire to give South Africa our support and i Hope you will not mind my saying frankly that there Are some aspects of your policies which make it impossible for us to do this without being false to our own deep convictions about the political destinies of free men to which in our own territories we Are trying to give see Mac Page 4 Csc in bakery strike Canadian labor Congress representatives moved into the Winni Peg bakery strike picture wednes Day in an attempt to end the week old walkout of 72 inside workers at general bakeries Ltd., and Hon. Ire. A a suckle bakeries consolidated prepared to s t o c k p i 1 e atomic i Ltd. Representatives of both bakeries of striking local 383 of the bakery and confectionery workers inter National Union and of the retail wholesale Union whose salesmen Drivers have been ignoring bakery workers picket lines were to Dis cuss the situation at an afternoon meeting. The Csc move followed on the heels of a torrid session of the Winnipeg and District labor Council tuesday night at which delegates Defeated a motion to censure the salesmen Drivers for crossing the picket lines approved an amendment condemning the action of any Union member who Breaks a picket without specifying any one Union see strike Page 14 weapons in Canada. Recently prime minister Diefenbaker indicated Canada would have a great degree of control Over the direction and use of such weapons stored on Canadian soil the present . Law makes Clear that any american atomic weapon stored abroad must re main under . Custody and control. Safety for students fort William. Ont. Up the fort William safety Council is studying the possibility of establishing a Safe driving course for secondary school students in the City. St. James will Haggle Over Airport land Deal the City of St. James wants at least for 749 acres of land owned by St. James and Winnipeg at the Winnipeg International air port the land that Hon. George Hees transport minister suggested by implication at least be turned Over to the Feder Al government free of charge. Well cancel their lease and kick them out if they just pay us a nominal Aid. W. M. Car Lyle Airport commission chairman said wednesday. Mayor Thomas b. Findlay of St. , a member of the com Mission said however that there was no Chance at All that such a step would be taken. He warned against making threats before negotiations had really started and suggested that ultimately if the looking for a tape recorder this want and under Misc. Arts. 50 Bell and Howell tape re Corder eggs. Or 3-1618. Is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Federal government would t pay for the Airport property the two cities could be recompensed through taxes. The government now is paying a taxes its installations in St. James. No offer yet mayor Findlay said in talks with or. Hees Tjotis week no offer what Soever had been Madis for the land. See a1kport Page 14 he Falls 90 feet and Breaks Finger Montreal Lori Felt 90 feet off the Jacques Cartier Bridge Mon Day and suffered Only a broken Finger. Charged tuesday with disturbing the peace. Lord told judge Paul bad climbed up on the Bridge railing just to police said lord escaped death Only because he fell into a deep Snowbank. He was released into the custody of who said lord is a Good boy with a steady Job but was enjoying a Day off monday. He ran to death for pal Vancouver Reynolds 54, and Herbert Nichols 64, were close friends of Long standing. They had much in common including hobbies both suffered from weak hearts. But when or. Reynolds went to visit or. Nichols at his Van Couver Home and found him apparently unconscious in bed he ignored his own condition. He ran to a nearby House and up a Long flight of stairs to Telephone for help for his Friend. His heart failed him As he reached the Telephone and he collapsed and died. Doctors found later or. Rey Nold s 1 a St gesture for his Friend had been in vain. Or. Nichols died of. A heart attack several hours before his Friend found him. The first of is f-106 Delta darts arrived at the . Air fondle at Minot thl. Past . F Al ruler in the world can travel More than 1.5m Miles. An could reach Winnipeg from in 1z minutes. Top col Frank q. O Conner. Commander of the Minot base who flew the Dart from the con Vair factory in Ca Forni. The fight Era together with those to arrive later this year at grand Forks will be the closest manned interceptor to Winnipeg the North american air defence system. Fastest fighter to guard City by Fred Cleve Klev Minot North Dakota special the first element of what will be Manitoba s manned aircraft defence arrived at the american Snow paralyses Halifax pcs charge Trujino terror reign Washington a the roman Catholic Church has demanded full liberties and human rights for citizens of the Domin ican Republic. It has asked that country s dictatorship to avoid excesses in these moments of anguish and a pastoral letter remarkable for its hard hitting criticisms of conditions in try 30. Years under Rule of Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo was read in churches throughout the Caribbean nation last sunday. A copy of the letter written in Spanish has been obtained Here from a responsible source. Just what is happening in the roman Catholic country is not known to the out Side world. There have been re ports that hundreds of Domin scans have been jailed after a re ported plot to assassinate Trujillo. One informed source said virtually every family in the country been affected by re ported wholesale arrests. Halifax Atlantic coast City and most of Southern Nova Scotia was All but paralysed Oday by the worst snowstorm in Halifax s weather history. Twenty five inches of Snow had alien by noon and it was still coming Down. Winds up to 50 Miles an hour blocked City streets and country highways with Moun drifts. Air Force base Here this . Saturday afternoon col. Frank q. Of Cohner base commander touched Down his Needle nosed fj06, the first of 18 Delta darts to be stationed at the Minot base. These fighters and those to arrive later at grand Forks will form the closest units to Winni Peg. Of the North american air defence system. The aircraft in combat will Range far to the North of Winnipeg and Are Cap Able of carrying out intercepts As far North As Churchill. See defence Page 4 expect satellite arms Cut Moscow of e Warsaw pact the common Harrington Street bloc s answer to main downtown thoroughfare was As deserted As a country Lane. Stores and schools were closed and foreign Aid plan attacked hold a Summit conference in the i Kremlin thursday. The subject matter has not were unable to get to work. and communication lines so were Many offices. Employees been disclosed but there is speculation that the Iron curtain countries will follow the soviet fell under the weight of the Sticky j Union s Lead of three weeks ago wet wow. All main highways leading East and West from the City were reported blocked for the first time in 20 years. And announce Sharp cuts in their armed forces. Diplomatic circles say Premier Khrushchev also May announce a police and fire departments de phased withdrawal of soviet cleared an emergency. Off duty firemen were called Back to stand by for whatever might happen. Drifts would prevent fire apparatus from moving on Many streets except behind Snow lows. Trolley service slithered to a halt soon after Dawn. Stalled Street Cari and abandoned Auto mobiles clogged some streets and highways. Troops from East european coun tries leaving them More dependent on russian rocket and nuclear strength. Party and government chiefs of the Warsaw pact countries along with their foreign and defence ministers will attend the Confer ence. Premier Roblin s foreign Aid plan came under its severest at ack of the session tuesday. T. P. Hillhous e a Selkirk said in the throne speech debate that the plan is unconstitutional. Or. Hillhouse a Selkirk lawyer said the British North America act Canada s Constitution clearly states that a provincial govern ment can Only tax its citizens to raise Money for provincial Pur "1 submit that to establish a school in some Commonwealth country for the training of the natives of that country cannot be considered a provincial begins at Home even if the scheme does prove to be constitutional or. Hillhouse said the government should re member that Charity begins at foreign Aid projects he urged should be on a National basis. It is Only on a National basis that we would have a wide enough basis of support for that sort of see Hillhouse Page 14 jets sonic Boom used to remove Snow danger Lethbridge. Alta. Snow slides have been triggered in Montana s Glacier National Park by Jet aircraft breaking the sound Barrier it was Learned Here tuesday. The Experiment is believed to be the first of its kind. Two Delta darts of the 84th . Air Force fighter group at the Geiger air base in Spokane wash., made nine supersonic flights Over Logan pass to set off the slides when Park employees had failed with dynamite and artillery shells. The Experiment resulted from a dangerous build up of Snow above the going to the Sun Highway. India reds trounced anti communist bloc sweeps Pohs in Kerala province tr1vandrum, India communism has been rejected by the voters of the former red ruled Louth Indian state of Ker Ala. Three years after Kerala came the Only significantly sized area to give the communists Power in a free election an anti communist Alliance decisively Defeated them at the polls monday the ballot count continued today the Alliance established a secure hold on the new legislative Assembly. A new government will be formed by those who led the agitation last summer that re suited in the ouster of red regime. Dissolved Assembly the election was for 126 seat to replace the Assembly dissolve last july by India s Central government on the ground that the communists were not ate l keep order in face of widespread opposition. Latest results available Toda showed the Alliance had won seats compared to 24 for the communists and their allies three others not belonging t either group also were elected. The Alliance is composed of prime minister Nehru s Cong res party which so far holds 5 seats the people s socialist party 18 seats and the moslem league 11. Switch Plant Ottawa going ahead with atomic Centre the Federal government As assured Manitoba that he new atomic Power Plant be built Here despite pressure from Ontario to ave it built in that prov nce Premier Duff Roblin Aid wednesday. There will be no change in in present plans to construct the Multi million Dollar Plant on the Innise River Northeast of win Peg. Premier Roblin said in an interview wednesday. The Premier added he was a her surprised that Federal Liber i Leader Lester b. Pearson was trying to get our new atomic Energy Plant away from Mam Ontario s minister of Energy. Hon. Robert w. Macauley has Al o met with prime minister die Kabaker to discuss the possibility of moving the nuclear station out of Manitoba. Residents of Elliot Lake Are pressing the Federal government to Ocate the station in their Community which is the site of a big uranium mine and is within or. Pearson s own Riding. Or. Pearson has asked in the House what the government is going to do about heir request. Premier Roblin said that Ogolia ions with the atomic Energy com Mission Are already too far o4 for changes to be made. Valentine Day baby London a latest Medica examinations show that q u e e Elizabeth s baby can be expected on St. Valentine s Day feb. 1 friends of the Royal family Sai tuesday. Physicians made the forecast the most Likely Date after Givin the 33-year-old Queen a Roulin Checkover of Buckingham Palac this week. They found her in the Best of health. Drug makers deny All Vancouver ;