Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, February 12, 1960

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 12, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free phone number Whitehall 3-9331 a departments including final edition Yon will find Boucho and my letters to Muar t . M Merle mme m a n m vol. 67 117 48 pages Argentina closing in for kill Winnipeg. Friday february 12. I960 g forecast sunny -5 and 15 no space colonies capture of crippled mystery sub imminent Navy says rtt nos Aires a Argentine warships have authorities government claimed the underwater intruder was successfully trapped after 12 Days of hide and seek near the Argentine naval base at the head of Golfo Nuevo 650 Miles South West of Buenos Aires. Argentine claims the Enloe Gulf a 20-by-40-Square-mile body of water opening into the South Atlantic As her territorial water. President Arturo Frondizi met with military chiefs thursday night senator Alfredo Turano president of the congressional defence committee emerged from the meeting to announce in a radio broadcast the Argentine Public can be sure that the intruding submarine the Argentine government sent Rush order to Washington for additional High powered anti sub Marine equipment Mclau d ing depth charges. Thursday . Navy announced that two planes Are flying the equipment to Argentina by this or what is crazy by Robert Donovan Washington special Nyht _ president Eisenhower said thursday that it was crazy for soviet Premier Khrushchev to re Gard soviet space exploits As boosting communism above capitalism. The president at his press con Ference urged the american people not to become hysterical Over the technical feats of dictatorships. He denied that in his budgets he has been putting consumer luxuries Stead of military needs. The president threw his counter punch at or. Khrushchev when reporter asked him about the so Viet Premier s Blunt words to Itah president Giovanni Granchi in study native defence Canadian built missile May Bounce Bomarc Ottawa up possibility of replacing the Bomarc anti aircraft missile with a Canadian rocket is being studied by some government scientists inform ants said today. This study is Only in a prelim Inary stage and has not reached the government level. Defence minister Pearkes said is week the government has no intention at the present time of Langing its plan to install two Marc bases in Canada. The Canadian rocket which conceivably might replace the to Marc would be a variation of the Lack Brant propulsion test be icle which has been successfully ired four times from fort Churchill Man. The Black Brant attained much Reater Altitude and velocity than be Bomarc. It was fired More Ian 300 times in ground tests without a single failure. The ram it engine of the Bomarc has favors Park but won t veto Broadway site commitment Premier Duff Roblin said thursday his government will not Block plans for construction of the Winnipeg City Hall on Broadway Al though he personally is against it. Interviewed on a to program the Premier said that if the build ing is architecturally acceptable his government will Honor the commitment of the previous Liberal administration which provided the site for the new City Hall. Personally the Premier said he would rather see the area used for a memorial Park. This was or. Roblin s first pub Lic statement on the site although it was no secret that he was personally opposed. Meanwhile City Hall sources claim that the Provin Cial government is ready to approve plans for the new City Hall. Reports said to have originated with a senior member of the government say the province has decided there Are no grounds on which it can refuse the Broadway gives India die Speaks out on disarmament Vitelo the City. The original of Fer was conditional on the City Hall design meeting with government approval. If the accurate All x Moscow earlier this week. Superior among other the re Aini Nik of Porter noted or. Khrushchev is quoted As saying this Pur Flag is flying on the Moor. This Means something. Is this not enough t prove the superiority of communism Over president s answer a. Heard differently by different per sons in the room. The stenographic service that regularly provides the transcript of the conferences for the press quoted him As hav Ine said of or. Khrushchev think he s this jibe with some reporters notes. Thursday afternoon however White House press. Secretary James Hagerty exercised his pre and changed the reply t read i think it s Thi was the Way Many it too. One Way or another or Eisenhower thinks or. Khz run current reports prove City May have a go ahead from the government be fore the end of this month. The province has been studying sketches and plans for the 000 City Hall for about a month. To cent pay on wheat ailed in five ests. Out of six flight mrs. Morrow wins 11-7 mrs. R. C. Morrow of the Hea her Curling club gained a berth n the North Star Oil event final in the Manitoba ladies Curling association Bonspiel Friday at Deer Lodge rink scoring an 11-7 Victory Aid agreement signed during visit new Delhi Reuters n i k i t a Khrushchev backed up his promises with rubles today As he met with prime minister Nehru for private talks. The soviet Premier who pled ged thursday that Russia would help All countries overcome age old economic at tended the signing of an agree ment granting India a loan of rubles about at the official Exchange rate for her development pro Gram. See Nikita Page 4 not so Many Roblin Premier Duff Roblin re opened the Issue of the recent expansion of civil service staff thursday and received the agreement of former Liberal Cabinet minister Edmond Prefontaine that the staff had not increased by 19 per cent since the conservative government took Over. Liberal Leader d. L. Campbell Strong opponent of the civil ser vice debate wednes Day was not in the House or. Roblin said the 19 per cent increase was shown in a compari son of staff on nov. 13, 1957 and on dec. 31 1959. During that time the civil service Rose by 755 to persons. See civil servants Page 4 will also seek stronger world court of Justice Ottawa up can Ada s proposals for initial Steps toward world disarmament were unwrapped in the commons thursday night by prime minister Diefenbaker. Only 28 hours after external affairs minister Green told the commons the proposals could not be divulged at this time and five hours after Art Smith Cal Gary South said it would be sheer Folly to do so or. Diefenbaker outlined these two initial Steps photo see Diefenbaker Page Over mrs. L. Jenkins of fort Rouge. Shell meet the Winner of the mrs. D. Harman and mrs. M. Barklay. The finals of the Canada pack ers and Manitoba sugar events were scheduled for Deer Lodge at 4 . With the finals of ail six remaining events scheduled for 8 . At the same rink. Ottawa up an interim payment of 10 cents a Bushel on wheat deliveries to the 1958-58 Pool was announced in the com Mons today by Trade minister Churchill. The payment to be made on All grades of wheat delivered to that Pool will involve the distribution of to wheat producers. A total of bushels of wheat was delivered in. The 1958 59 crop year that ended last july 31. The initial payment was a Bushel basis no. 1 Northern wheat in storage at the Lakehead. Cheques covering the interim payment will be mailed to farm ers in about three weeks or. Churchill said. The minister added that the Canadian wheat Board has re record . Budget Victoria up British Columbia s Premier finance Millsi Ter w. A. C. Bennett is expected to bring Down another record . Budget today when he makes his ported a surplus in the Oats and sets and these Barley pools for 1958-59, and these accounts will be closed out soon. The final distribution of those sur pluses would be made after the interim wheat payment is completed. _ Ike can t make it Helsinki Finland Reuters president Eisenhower has declined invitations to visit Sweden Norway Denmark and Finland. Bud Izet Loamy when be Uumo Ujj first appearance of the session in the finnish foreign ministry said could not fit these the legislature following a kidney operation. Expenditures Are petted to be several million sex Dol Lars higher than last year s the president could not fit these visits in to his journey this sum Mer to Russia. Similar announce ments were made in Stockholm Copenhagen and Oslo. There must be better ways quips Paar. And quits Abc walk signs at River and Donald pedestrian control lights will be installed at River Avenue and Donald Street the first walk Don t walk signs outside the downtown area. The lights were requested by miss a. E. Menzies principal of fort Rouge school. The traffic commission accepted her request thursday. Aid. Gurzon Harvey commented i m glad somebody is beginning o like these lights. It s Nice to Lave people asking for traffic Engineer w. H. Finno Asoh said that the walk Don t Alk lights seemed to be the Only Means of giving pedestrians Safe Learance at the intersection in Lew of the heavy volume of trafic off the Midtown Bridge. The commission also appointed a us committee to study the opera Tion of the pedestrian signals Down town. Receiving special study will be the intersections of Portage Avenue and notre Dame Avenue and Graham Avenue and Donald Street. Members of the subcommittee Are Aid. Albert Bennett citizen member c. A. Campbell police chief. Robert Taft and or. Finn Bogason. 2 quit Union in protest Vancouver up two executives Are reported to have resigned from the Vancouver local of the International brotherhood of electrical workers clo in protest against the five year trusteeship in which the local has been held by inter National Headquarters. It was reported thursday that the men Are John Kapalka and executive Board Dave Caverly members. Immediate cause of the resignations was said to be an International veto on local election of delegates to the Canadian labor Congress convention in april. Dele Gates will be named by the International. The . Federation of labor Landing system faulty before Tea crack up Toronto up a ground controlled instrument Landing system was not working properly before the crash Landing of a trans Canada air lines plane at nearby Malton Airport we net Day night capt. James Foy president of the Canadian airlines pilots association said today. The big super Constellation overshot a runway and Slid a Field. It was badly dam aged but the 53 passengers and Crew of six escaped injury. Several pilots had reported the approach signal on the Glide path was unserviceable before capt. Douglas Holland cracked up his capt. Foy said. Said there was no indication of faulty equipment on the plane Frank Young Tea manager said the visibility and ceiling were near the for a Safe Landing three minutes the new York Herald Tri Bune news service s Marie Torre As far As can be ascertained was the Only reporter backstage during the taping the Jack Paar show during which or. Paar resigned from Abc. By Marie Torre new York special Nyht television Star Jack Paar holding Back tears during a tense moment of drama More electric than anything television has Ever seen announced his resignation from Abc before a studio audience of 300 thursday night. The announcement a Complete and shattering Surprise to Abc was made at approximately . During the taping. Of the that to be shown at at three half hour reruns were shown the audience groaned in uni son As or. Paar unable to speak further walked off the show leaving announcer Hugh Downs in his place. I have made a or. Looking for an Auto Matic Boner this want and under Misc. Arts. 50 Thor Auto. Kroner. Phone be 2-5400. 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. Paar had told the audience am leaving the tonight show there1 must be a better Way of making a living. I love Abc and they be been wonderful to me. By they let me Down at a time when i could have used their or. Paar s reference was to the deletion of a five minute Segmen in the tape of his wednesday night show. The Story had to he with a water closet. Abc s action or. Paar charged gave the pub lie the impression that he a committed a terrible obscenity he challenged the networks judg ment noting that the Story a been Given to him by a Man who Niece had heard it during a class room session in school. See Paar Page 4 legislature reports provincial government rejects Merit rating for Mani Toba teachers but May Experiment with it. Page 13. Biggest school building Boom in history is coming says education minister u six hour education debate Gete under Way. Page 12. Don t know yet whether car rental plan for civil ser vice is saving Money says Premier Roblin. Page 12. Nineteen per cent jump in civil service not All torys doing says Premier. Page 1. Government not buying All the recommendations of the Royal commission on Edu cation Mclean Page protested the decision to International Headquarters in washing ton d.c., but was rebuffed. More than local members signed a petition last october ask ing the federation to help remove the trusteeship set up because of charges of communist influence. Other Points at Issue Are that no general meetings have been permitted that members have had no say in election of Dele Gates to the Vancouver labor Council and that officials appointed by business manager Jack Cody have been removed arbitrarily by International representatives. None of the Union locals officials would allow use of his name. One said the International is using the bogey of communism to keep the local under control. Bridesmaid is Curling s Best Man Strau Icona s Mac Scales Peren Nial bridesmaid of Manitoba curl ing finally made it to the altar thursday night at Winnipeg Arena m be captured the Provida championship with tense 10-9 Vic tory Over Billy Watrob of fort Rouge. The Victory for series been aiming for the. Tuffe for m years climaxed year Tor the skipper. Has already won the grand aggregate title of the Manitoba Bonspiel and one of its major trophies the a a i m before the crash. Reverse role for the Csc Ottawa up the Cana Dian broadcasting Corpora Tion announced today that it is applying for a licence to oper ate a television station in Edmonton. Csc president Alphonse qui met said the application will be filed with the department of transport before the end of the month. The Board of broadcast governors which will Rule on the application for a second to station in the Alberta capital it to hold hearings in Edmon ton May f. Edmonton now is served by Corn to a private station. China should be in talks Ottawa copy comm unlit China should have been brought into East West disarmament talks rom the beginning opposition deader p a r s o n maintained liar Day in the commons. Red must be brought in any disarmament agreement ii be made to work the former external affairs minister in foreign policy debate. He asked How there could be by Hope for Success the 10-na Ion disarmament committee be of Iattoni scheduled to open next month in Geneva when China ii not represented. Canada if a com Mittee member. External affairs minister Green sked whether or. Pearson would hold up the meeting to make new arrangements for China s Adymt Ance. Or. Pearson replied it if too ate now to do anything. But exclusion of China was a weakness. The Liberal Leader said or. Green wednesday had Given a cheerful and comforting Survey of the world situation without much enlightenment on Canada t policies. Or. Green s picture was unduly satisfied and too opt Washington up East West negotiations to ban testing of atomic weapons headed to wards failure. Thu Raay As presi Dent Eisenhower unveiled a new proposal which was immediately by Russia. . Authorities said later that if Russia maintains its rejection then Hart jut bout exhausted All immediate Poi Bihl uni in there hardly a Cloud in the sky except for the red Cloud Over China. _ see Pearson Page 4 Champlain a Broom handle Quebec up rain dam ged some 250 ice sculptures thursday erected for the Winter Britain came in sup port of the . Plan. Eisenhower invited the rus sians to join with the . And Britain in research and develop ment to improve detection instruments so that eventually Small underground test s also might be included in any Over All bin. However at Geneva Russia s Semyon k. Tsarapkin a the proposal is unacceptable and that it is impossible to reach an agreement on such a he argued also that the nuclear suspension is the thorniest part of the East West disarmament prob Lem. He Felt the Lack of agree ment in this Field should not de Ter the 10-Power East West Dis armament conference from find ing ways of reducing the arms race in other Fields. The 10-Power conference it open at Geneva March 15. Csc May televise olympic hockey Ottawa min ister Nowlan said thursday he will ask the Csc to look into possibility of televising olympic hockey games the Kitchener Waterloo dutchmen play at Squaw Valley Calif. Opposition Leader Pearson asked in the commons whether this could be done even though Columbia broadcasting system in the u. S. Already has some arrangement to cover uie games. Or. Nowlan said he would Check but lbs prior arrangement carnival opening saturday. Champlain no longer bran dished a sword but a handle. The proud Mackof a Swan was hanging Down. A lost Chest a Penguin it. Beak an infantryman his nil and a Ballerina both arms and her a fiddler snowman drooped his violin broken at his feet. Might raise a problem. A no smoking Rule at Home school meets ton. Hell attempt to add the second major event title monday night at the Granite Curling club when be meets club mate Hudson in the Birks final. For Complete the. Winnipeg school Board turf Day ordered a crackdown on Mem Ber of Home and schoo tons and other organizations who break the no smoking regulation while using City schools. Schools superintendent w. C. Lorimer was instructed to enforce the smoking prohibition to the let Ter if members of organizations persist in smoking the organza Uon s permit to use the school will be cancelled or future use of the school will be allowed Only with police supervision. Or. A Duncan school Friday a Jimi. Ther. Is Only exception to the no smoking Rule. Teachers Are allowed to smoke in staff John but that i. The Only place in the school where they Are Al Lowed to the chief fire prevention officer of the Winnipeg fire department said that except for the schools Batons store and a few factories he could think of no other Public buildings where strict no smok ing Are enforced. Fml Molino 6 ;