Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 11, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press phone number Whitehall 3-9331 final edition you will find first Section pages 1-14 Winnipeg thursday february-960 single copy Fri he 8 cents vol. 67 116 60 pages weekend edition with comics cents Groucho and me 44 w 31 to 35 letters to editor is. J7 j7. Women a. To 21 Jumble radio . S4 45 to 55 Morie. M finance 55. And cold -15 and 10 j West lives on plunder says Nikita High living is paid by asian wealth new Delhi Reuters Premier Nikita Khrushchev in a violent anti West Ern tirade today offered the afro asians and latin am Erica Russia s Friendly and selfless assistance in their struggle for Independence. Khrushchev was addressing a joint session of India s Parlia ment shortly after his arrival Here on a five Day visit. Between and per sons cheered or. Khrushchev a marked contrast to the million and More who welcomed president i recently. See Khrushchev Page 6 ilk. Defends Adenauer by Richard Wald London special Nyht Bri Tish foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd warmly defended West Ger Many thursday in the opening of the two Day House of commons foreign policy debate. There has been he said a sustained propaganda Campaign against Chancellor Adenauer and the government of the Federal re Public very skilfully done with the object of disrupting nato perhaps forcing the . Out of its european commitments and run Ning Europe by a consortium of left Wing the labor opposition is opposed to giving Germany nuclear arms. Or. Lloyd told them that the fed eral Republic has Given valuable service in. Establishing a demo cratic state and the decision to give it nato rockets was implicit in the 1954 agreements to rearm West Germany. See Lloyd Page 11 would take 89 to court Winnipeg finance committee will ask the attorney general of Manitoba to prosecute 89 City property owners who Are behind in then payments of Manitoba Hospital services plan premiums. This coarse was decided on thursday As an alternative to adding the unpaid Hospital insurance premiums to the tax Bills of the delinquent property owners. Aid. Saul Cherniak sponsor of the request to the attorney general he would agree to add the 1959 premiums to 1960 tax Bills if the attorney general has taken no action at the end of four months. At present delinquents who do not own property Are prosecuted in court if they Are judged Able to pay Italy split with Kremlin Rome envoy to Russia will be retired by Barrett Mcgurn Rome special Nyht the prompt retirement of the italian ambassador to the soviet Union Luca Pietro Martha seemed certain Here wednesday As a result of president Giovanni Gronchi s disillusioning experiences in Moscow this week. As it turned out the visiting italian delegation collided head on with soviet Premier Khrushchev both in private and Public meet Ings and As a result relations be tween the two countries Are at their worst since the second world War. The comments came in the midst of a storm of editorials and inter views by prominent politicians pro testing that the Gronchi trip was a fiasco due to poor diplomatic preparation beforehand. Football player cleared Toronto up halfback Dave Mann 27, of to Ronto Argo nauts was acquitted wednesday of illegal Possession of marijuana in a verdict Argos general Man Ager Lew Hayman called exoneration for Canadian a jury under judge j. F. My Eye decided that neither Mann nor Jack Kane a travelling sales Man charged with him had know ledge of a package of marijuana found when police raided their apartment last aug. 11. In Winnipeg for the Canadian football league s annual meet ing Hayman said the acquittal was the greatest Story in Cana Dian football during the trial defence coun Sel Charles l. Dubin said the Crown was relying on evidence by two women Geraldine Chip Man 25, and Gail d Arcy 25, both formerly of Winnipeg who visited Mann s apartment the night before the raid. Both women Are serving six month sentences for Possession of marijuana. Or. Dubin said they admitted in testimony they were confused about events at a mid night party in Mann s apartment. Judge Mcrae told the jury there was no question about miss Chipman giving a lot of Dif Ferent answers in her evidence. Civil servants Ottawa of the Federal government and Crown corporations Rose to 326 last August an increase of 545 Over in the correspond ing month of 1958. The Bureau of statistics says their total earn Ings increased to from a year earlier. Victims thanked first then swindled Vancouver up a couple of swindlers working out of a room ing House Here Are reported to be bilking Large Canadian companies that Don t bother checking their books. Police said wednesday they Are investigating the operations of the pair who have criminal records after receiving complaints from two Large companies with head of fice in Toronto. Police said the men use stationery with a printed Letterhead to write to head offices of Large firms thanking them for Adver Tising in their police Type Maga Zine and enclosing a Bill for be tween and police said the Magazine named never has been published and prob ably never will be. Some of the companies billed have checked with their local offices and discovered that no advertising has been placed. One swindler is reported to have told one of these companies that my girl made a the manager of the Vancouver Branch of one National company said in an interview in 50 per cent of the cases the head office prob ably would pay the Bills without question. So Many liberals alarmed by leap in civil service a three hour debate raged in the Manitoba legislature wednesday Over the growth of the civil service in the past two years. The debate was touched off by the liberals. It ended with Kcf Leader a. R. Paulley stalking angrily out of the chamber Premier Roblin asking for a Little More co opera Tion and opposition Leader d. L. Campbell defending or. Paulley. During the three hour debate the legislature s Supply commit tee succeeded in passing under protest one item of the govern ment s estimates Worth see legislature Page 6 aces warships off i Argentina move in new disarm offer . Would let reds see bases Buenos Aires a the Argentine news Agency team said unofficial sources reported that a mystery submarine surfaced in the Golfo Nuevo today and was engaged in combat with Argentine warships that have been Hunting it for 12 Days. There was no official Confirma Tion of the report. Team said its correspondent at puerto Madron reported that j unofficial sources said the sub surfaced at 6 a. M. The Navy withheld All information. Varied views on transport a wide variety of opinions came to the ears of the Royal commis Sion on transportation at a lengthy wednesday session that lasted unti . Ian Sinclair car counsel challenged a Manitoba federation of agriculture which called for an investigation of railway activities. Or. Sinclair said he thought most Canadian tax payers would be Happy to see the company continue As a private one. See pages 10, 11. The Manitoba Farmers Union s Brief claimed that once the cup asked for a subsidy it was High time nationalizing of the railways was considered. Their Brief called for railways subsidy request an undermining of previous agree ments. During the wednesday session the commission heard no less than four briefs from the City of bran Don briefs from the Winnipeg chamber of Commerce Manitoba federation of agriculture and the Manitoba Farmers Union. The commission expects to Complete the hearings by thursday after noon. Two briefs remain both part of the Manitoba government submission. Since the commission was unable to sit this morning because of another meeting the afternoon session was set for briefs to be presented by Hon. George Button Manitoba s minis Ter of agriculture and Hon. Gur Ney minister of Industry and Commerce May be accepted As read and the hearings May be Gin with Cross examination. Ruling on driving Law sought Ottawa supreme court of Canada will be asked monday to Rule on the constitutional Validity of provincial care less driving Laws. The question before the court if it agrees to hear an Appeal by a Winnipeg Motorist will be careless driving Law is within the jurisdiction of the province or invades the yield of criminal Law reserved for the Federal parliament. A decision by the court on the matter would apply to All Prev aces with similar careless driving legislation. Court officials understand that this is the Case in most if not All a evinces. Seeking leave to Appeal is Jos Eph Patrick o Grady a Winnipeg Motorist charged at Portage la Prairie jan., 10, 1959, under the Manitoba Highway traffic act with driving a car without due care and attention. In the Manitoba court of Queen s Bench or. O Grady applied for a., writ prohibiting the magistrate from trying the Case. 3e argued that the careless drive Jig Section of the Highway act fringes Federal rights because t constitutes criminal Law. The court of Queen s Bench Dis missed or. O Grady s Appeal and jigs decision was upheld by the Manitoba Appeal court. See sub Page 6 continued time to step out Ottawa up the next 10 years could be Canada s years i world affairs external affairs minister Green declared wednes Day in the commons. He said in a 95-minute speech that Canada can play a vital part n world affairs perhaps As vital As that played by any other nation. The come to take an Independent a p p to a c or. Green said to commons applause. Canada has Only friends and no Canada need no longer act As the honest broker Between other nations. The United states and Britain were As close As any two libations could be and no. Longer needed Canada As an interpreter. This country would gain More respect More influence f it forgot the role of the Middle Man or. The honest broker. See Green Page 11 car train plows into Rock i All Kamloops car s westbound super Continental slowed into a 10-foot High Rock slide near spences Bridge about 100 Miles West of Here Early to Day derailing two engine units. No one was reported injured. The train s diesel locomotive was badly damaged and toppled off the track and a steam generation unit was derailed. Wrecking Crews from Kam oops were travelling scene. The passengers were to be put aboard buses to continue heir journey to Vancouver. One official said the train would not have been travelling at More than 20 Mph of the transcontinental railway line. Or. Jarvis offers cure for ugliness Vancouver up a society for repression of ugliness was suggested Day night for Vancouver by Alan Jarvis former National gallery director in a lecture to people Here. He cited the new Block Square Vancouver Post office As the Type of monstrosity that results when govern ment assumes the Public is indifferent to the aesthetic merits of Public buildings. The Only inexpensive Way of remedying it the Post of fice now is to put a slip cover Over said or. Jarvis. Mystery a. Satellite Lii orbit Washington a a mysterious satellite that the United states defence department said May be of russian origin Tum bled through space today. Moscow has said nothing about it. Here s All that the defence de Parment knows about the object it appears to be in a near Polar orbit it is dark and is probably less than 19 feet Long. It is silent As far As .. Monitors Are concerned. But american space scientists have not ruled out the possibility that the satellite could be sending messages if triggered by a re Mote receiving station in Russia. However these scientists have Learned from experience that it is difficult to receive signals from a space vehicle tumbling in orbit As this one appears to be doing. At Jodrell Bank in England scientists at the radio Telescope said they knew of no satellite sent aloft by the russians recently and that they have no in formation on any new satellite around see satellite Page 10 the Crew of six and this Tea super Constellation aircraft were unhurt when the plane run Way at Malton Airport Toronto in rain and fog wednesday. The aircraft top Sito and engines covered with foam sprayed by to prevent a possible Maze. The Aerial View chows the plane where it ended no in relation to the runway which Endi where the dotted line starts at left. Although no one was injured the aircraft making an instrument Landing was badly damaged. It slowed through a Fence and Over a Road before stopping. All Safe As plane piles up Toronto Constellation Airliner overshot the runway at nearby Malton Airport wednesday night skidded on its belly and crashed through a Fence. The 53 passengers and six Crew members All uninjured filed quietly out the doorway As gasoline spilled from the ruptured fuel system. The trans Canada air plane nearly two hours overdue on a flight from Vancouver to Montreal crashed As the Pilot Csipo. Douglas Holland came or. On an instrument Landing in rain and heavy fog. The crash happened at . Est. The no. Previously touched Down at Winnipeg where Tea said navigational aids were serviced before the plane left for Toronto. It is understood they were still operational on Landing. Tea officials questioned the Crew Mem Bers until Early today. See crash Page 6 bandits net Montreal up a Bank shipment of in Cash was part of the loot in the by jacking of a Post office truck at nearby Ste. Rose monday night Provin Cial police say. Truck Driver Henri 40, told police two masked men forced him. To Stop near Ste. Rose 10 Miles North of Montreal. The bandits tied up Boulet and took 21 bags of mail. Last week four bandits one of them belie Ved to be a woman held up a mail truck and took about looking for a pet this want and under pets dogs cats for Sals Beagle he 9-3999. 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. Walsh Duguid to meet Hudson Scales two time Dominion Curling Champion Billy walsh1 of fort Rouge and Granite s Gerry Duguid thursday morning advanced to the group finals of the British Consols. Duguid met Mac Scales of Strathcona in the a group final on the 3 . Draw. Walsh and Bruce Hudson also of Strathcona met in the group b final on the same draw. The winners clash at 8 . To night at the Arena in i playoff for the right to represent Mani Toba in Canadian championship in fort William in March. A four on the tenth end and a draw to the Button on the twelfth sewed up a 10-8 decision for Walsh Over Young Norm Houck of Strath Cona. Duguid used his last Rock to draw into the bade ring and beat Don Fisher of the Pas 11-10, also on the morning draw. Big order Toronto up John Inglis co. Ltd., of Toronto announced it has received a order for paper making machine. The machine "70-feet Long and weighing 190 has been ordered by paper limited of new v for installation in its Madawaska Maine Mill. It is the la 3st machine to be built by the Toronto firm. Permit inspection of bomber Sites by Marguerite Higgins Washington special United states is ready to offer the rus sians a Chance to inspect some important Forward . Bomber bases As part of a disarmament Deal. Meanwhile Russia today formally rejected president Eisenhower s new plan for a limited test ban the plan to let the russians in Spect important american Over seas bomber bases would involve it is understood reciprocal inspection of a limited number of missile Sites. In the final stages the comprehensive . Plan would Lead to International control of missile development and ultimately the abolition of nuclear weapons of All kinds. See disarm 11 Rush to close Gap by Warren Rogers Washington special Nyht the minuteman the . S most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile is developing months ahead of schedule and will be Hight tested late this year it s Learned. With Luck the solid fuel icbms which works on the same principle As a firecracker or Shotgun Shell. Could be combat ready in 1962. That would hit close to the mis site Gap danger period when so Viet superiority in turn Bari of icbms will be at its Peak. See missile Page 11 narcotics ring is smashed Buffalo n. Y. Eral narcotics agents aided by the Royal Canadian mounted police capped months of under cover work wednesday moving suddenly to smash what they said was a major International dope ring dealing in bulk heroin. Twelve persons including two women were routed from their Beds by agents and local police in a pre Dawn raid. Four More men already in Erie county jail also were involved. Assistant . Attorney John a. Macarthur said much of the her oin came from a Canadian source n Ontario. An unidentified Canadian was named As a co defendant Mac Arthur said but has not yet been arrested. All 16 arrested wednes Day Are from Buffalo. Those arrested pleaded not guilty to various Federal narcotics Harges when arraigned before Federal judge John o. Henderson. Undefeated rinks meet mrs. Ellen Storey of valour Road and mrs. D. Harman of St. Johns the two undefeated rinks n the 36th annual Manitoba ladies urling association Bonspiel both won their 9 . Draws today and met head on for grand aggregate honors at valour Road at noon. After two ends mys. Storey led 2-0. In the morning draw mrs. Storey Defeated mrs. D. Milhausen of Pembina 9-6, while mrs. Har n nipped mrs. D. Styles of Kenora ont 8-7 ;