Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, February 10, 1960

Issue date: Wednesday, February 10, 1960
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 10, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Wednesday. Feb Traby in 19m Page t Kresge s 368 374 Portage ave. I a Tell Peebles guilty Lii drug store theft v., me Lorne Clarence Peebles 27, of no fixed address was found guilty by an Assize court jury tuesday on two counts of breaking entering and theft and one charge of pos Sessing an offensive weapon. Or. Justice Samuel Freedman deferred sentence until Friday at which time Peebles will also be sentenced chief Justice e. K. Williams for Possession of stolen goods. Peebles was found guilty of the latter charge before chief Justice a Dutiful Nylon slips for. Your special Valentine. All colors. Sizes 32 42. Hazen argue Kcf House Leader said the government acted reluctantly to meet the emergency arising from Early snows. When it did act after pressure from the Prairie governments it went Only Halfway quests. Each 1.98 a a of i f gorgeous shades. Sizes 14-20. Pullovers. S3.98 cardigans. More about Pearson continued from Page 1 to meeting their re first Quality nylons 98 its offer to participate had been announced on a take it or leave it or. Pearson recalled that prime minister Diefenbaker a d used Strong language to denounce government by order in Council under a Liberal administration. Now his government was seek ing a Blank Cheque and it later would write the terms and conditions by order in Council. Or. Harkness had t even known when first questioned whether the order in Council had been approved yet. Or Harkness said or. Pearson was setting up a Straw Man in complaining about the procedure followed. It was exactly the procedure always followed in such circumstances. He said or. Argue s charge that the Federal government acted reluctantly reverse of the As soon As the Snow be Gan to fall during the harvesting season Steps were taken to col Lect informati6n that would be required later for the emergency assistance. I this was followed by weeks of negotiations with the provinces on an assistance program. The fed eral offer had been announced Only after these consultations. In the night sitting tuesday or. Argue recited in the commons what he termed damaging Evi Dence against the Federal government s action in paying half the compensation to Prairie Farmers seamless mesh. 9-11 per pair. Name free on hollow Mould heart. Boxed name free on chocolate Mallow heart. Boxed chocolates f 1 Bax Valentine Cut out books 40 deluxe Valentines to push out. Special distance act. Own Valentines Cut out Book con Tel raining 50 Valentines a to make up. Special 39 lunch counter special thursday Friday and saturday select Young Turkey generous portion Savory dressing. Creamy mashed potatoes hot vegetable Roll and butter or 1 of Appu 1 5e Cir special at baked goods dept. Golden Lemon cake f delicious High in Quality. Apple pie baked with fresh apples. 8" 9 " 60 Kresge s 368 374 Portage correspondence dealing with the Relief program and tabled in the House tuesday night by or. Harkness following 2vi-hour afternoon debate on the program. Or. Argue said the letter signed jointly by agriculture ministers Halmrast of Alberta Nollet of Saskatchewan and Hutton of Manitoba was received by or. Harkness before the Federal government announced its Cost Shar ing plan. Or. Harkness said he already had told the commons that the Prairie governments wanted Ottawa to pay the whole Cost of the program. Naturally they asked the government to do he said. They follow this course with practically every expenditure that is going to be Williams at a separate trial last week. In the trial before or. Justice Peebles was convicted of breaking into the Wildwood pharmacy in fort Garry and steal ing a Safe containing in Cash and in cheques. He was also found guilty of breaking into the Post office Section of the drug store where was taken. A loaded shot Gua was. Found in Peebles car evidence showed that Peebles and another Man now serving four years for his part in the theft parked in a school Yard in the Early hours of oct. 9 until they saw the Cruiser car pass the area then broke into the drug store. They had trouble loading the Safe into the car and attracted a passer by who notified police. Both were caught within a Short time. Key witness against Peebles was Harold Reeves his partner in the offence who admitted to a criminal record dating Back to 1909 with Many of the intervening years spent in various prisons. Police officers said the men were seen running in different directions when they arrived chief Arthur Bridgewater of fort Garry said he took Possession of the gun which had a Shell in the breach and was cocked with the safety catch off. There were also three boxes of shells with one missing from one Box he said. More about defence continued from Page 1 the government has assigned the Craf an interceptor role in North american air defence command. No provision has been made in the new spending estimates for new interceptor. Other shortages neither is there any provision for helicopters the army wants for Battlefield Supply and tank reconnaissance nor f or artillery missiles. The army was. Allotted Only for tanks and armoured fighting vehicles. N a d a s military commit ment s have kept in the last decade. Rapid scientific advances have made weapons obsolete. Since the korean War buildup successive Liberal and conservative governments have taken the attitude that the Public in peace time won t stand for heavier de Fence outlays. Defence spending has been contracting since 1953. Costs of maintaining about 000 servicemen and their equip ment have been steadily rising. The defence budget tabled last week allots for pay operations and maintenance a reduction of but Only for weapons a Cut of the funds available for weapons have to. Be spread thinly i among the services and the re sult is that no one service can be adequately equipped. School bylaws passed voter in the River East school division tuesday approved a Money bylaw by a vote of 1.319 to 244 for the construction of a new collegiate in North Kildonan and for an Addi Tion to Miles Macdonell collegiate in East Kildonan. The school division is made up of electors in East Kildonan North Kildonan East St. Paul and part of St. Clements. Voters in North Kildonan also voted on i school Money bylaw and approved by a vote of 448 to 85 the construction of an elementary school. Voting hours were from 10 . To 9 vote was Light in All districts. More about Brief continued from Page 1 do you or. Dickson asked that if the railways received huge profits from for example their air operations that no account of. This Money should be taken into consideration in fix ing freight that would be the chamber s or. Mccormick said. We think that freight rates should be set entirely on the basis of rail operations. They should stand or fall on their own backing the chamber s stand on Grain rates or. Mccormick said that a four year period when More than 300.000 cars of Grain were loaded in Western Canada the average net earnings of the rail Way were 33 per cent higher than when loadings under suction handling a British firm has developed Mobile pneumatic equipment capable of handling 50 tons of Grain an hour by suction through pipes. Fallout lab for Toronto Toronto radioactive fallout research Laboratory the first of its kind in North America will be built Here by the Provin Cial government. Public works minister Connel making the announcement tues Day said construction of the Laboratory expected to Cost 000, would Start in a week. The Laboratory will be Able o detect concentrations of radioactive materials or. Connel said. More about bombing continued from Page 1 police said the explosive appeared to be two Sticks of Dyna mite. Dynamite also was used in the labor Day bombings which damaged school Board offices the office of y o r Werner Knoop and fire chief Gan Nal Ley s station Wagon. Following those bombings five men were arrested in three Days. Three were convicted later and Given three year prison sentences and a fourth who pleaded guilty was Given a five year term. The fifth still is to be tried. Police said the bomb probably was thrown from an automobile speeding Down the dimly lighted and unpaved Street. It Tore a Hole a foot Square in the exterior of a Brick Wall and shattered All the windows on that Side of the one Storey Home. Bricks were blown 100 feet and a few windows in neighbouring Homes were broken. Hon. Stewart Mclean minister of education will judge the b Nai b Rith bicentenary essay contest for High school students. Or. W. C. Lockhart principal of United col lege and or. Saul Sinclair of the University of Manitoba faculty of the Carillon at the Tower n Ottawa contains s3 Bells. Gar doers repaired repairs All Makas overhead doors including commercial and Industrial installed new and up serviced All draft doors made easier to operate. Can also be made wider 3 of our trucks available for service and repair work overhead door sales Ltd a. I pm we 1 3 b i the truth about Beauty creams Ever wondered about All the magical to Undine preparations on Market Here s of their value. You la learn which you really need in this week s Star weekly. Cars. The chamber of Commerce said with snowed under Grain. He read to the House a joint letter to agriculture minister it would be disturbed if a solution Harkness from the three Prairie to the railways proposals was agriculture ministers urging that found by increasing Crow a nest Snow covered crops be considered rates by a fixed percentage. It a Complete failure and eligible for said that in 1922 Points West of All Federal Aid similar to that pro Winnipeg received larger reduce video under the Prairie farm As tons in their rates than Winnipeg it said an increase in rates would the letter was included with be an unnecessary toll against Federal Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Farmers More about Campbell Mohe about payola f continued from Page in the chamber recommended that if the commission wanted to find out the returns of Crow s nest Grain rates then the Grants received by the car must be considered in conjunction with the railway s income from the traffic. Line elevators the chamber recommended a joint study by the railways and the Grain Trade of the present Branch line system in Western Canada and suggested the study consider the existence of the line elevator system. The chamber asked the Federal govern rent to remove any obstacles which May stand in the Way of technological improve ments and to encourage the rail ways to obtain All possible economies from modernization. Finally the chamber recommended that if transportation subsidies Are to be paid they should be paid Only for opera i tons to be maintained lie interest whether economic or continued from Page 1 not and that these uneconomic operations that Are not in the pub j _ rebuttal by both Premier Rob Jujj interest be discontinued Lin and Kcf Leader Russ Paulley that the additional under Dis Cussion was not being voted to or. Campbell but to the Leader of the opposition and that in View of the fact that at some time some other person might become opposition Leader and it was Felt the oppose he received the Money Tion Leader deserved this additional agas a can More sweater compensation it should not and an Ria television voted out on the basis of or. J Campbell s reservations. Or. Roblin said or. Campbell s opposition to the increase was not new to him. He denied any political opportunism in his introduction of the increase and said he had Felt during his 10 years As opposition Leader that More Money should be paid towards this Post and that upon becoming government Leader the Normal honorable thing to do would be to suggest an or. Paulley said his party Felt the position of opposition Leader deserved this increase and that if or. Campbell did t want the Money what he did with it was his own personal David Orli Kew John s claimed that an effective opposition was essential to the effective functioning of democracy and the Leader of the opposition has a full time Job. He has the duty of travelling from one end of the pro Vince to another to find out what the people want and to Tell them what is the official feeling of the or. Desjardins a reluctant sup Porter of or. Campbell s motion when it came to a vote suggested that it might be a Good idea in Stead of reducing his salary to raise it to the level of Cabinet ministers and Supply him with an of fice Aad Secretary. Or. Guttormson took no part in but when the vote came Label Well of set Over a two year period in at the time he was Dis missed he said his regular Sal Ary paid by the station was 000 a year. The Youthful sex disc jockey said the payments came from such Well known companies As the radio corporation of America s Ria Victor division Decca records London and the epic Columbia records As lesser known manufacturers and distributors. Asked by rep. John Moss California Democrat How he went about selecting a hit tune for companies that paid him As a or. Find said it must be in keeping with the psychological Impact of the we live in a frenetic age or. Finan testified and it is reflected in popular music. For this reason Hie said Rock n Roll music is not a creature of the disc jockeys As some people have alleged. Cyfers blast pcs new Glasgow. . Erhart Regier Kcf member of parliament for Burnaby Coquitlam said tuesday the Federal government is making no Effort to solve the serious unemployment he told the an Ual meeting of the Pictou county Kcf association unemployment is like a cancer. It in you we uni provincial president Ralph was a minority of within lib loonies said unemployment in eral ranks or. Campbell s Nova Scotia is higher than in any province except Newfoundland. Mitchell Copp suggests open fridays until 9 Western Canada s oldest credit jewellers fsr Abt i had 1912 Portage Avenue at Harcrave Street ;