Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, February 13, 1960

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 13, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page free press. Gate Pat. Feb Palty a my Bill on metro brings queries a Bill setting up metropolitan government for the greater Winni Peg area was introduced in the Manitoba legislature by Premier Duff Roblin Friday to a barrage of questions from the opposition the Premier said that most of the questions will be answered the Bill comes up for second Reading in about 10 Days. The Cus Tomary 48-hour interval Between first and second Reading would be expanded he said because of the importance of the measure. The Premier said that the Bill would probably be printed tues Day or wednesday of next week. Its contents will t h e n be made Public. A Resolution calling for the introduction of the measure was approved Friday afternoon. It is not debatable though members could questions. The Premier said hoped the general Public would pay Atten Tion to the Bill and that interested would appear before com More about disarm continued from Page 1 m despite the fact that High euro Pean officials such As Jules Moch France s disarmament expert and David Ormsby Gore British min ister of state for foreign affairs Are on hand in Washington no Dis armament meeting was held Fri Day for want of anything new to talk about. Delegates to the five Power i talks aimed at evolving a unified Western disarmament position for March 15 negotiations with the russians said the next meeting Here would be possible. Italy and Canada Are the other two nations participating. The British Are ready with then own disarmament plan and the French have brought with them a set of guiding principles. Italy and Canada will use these and the . Plan when it is presented1 As the Point of departure for their Dis armament thinking. The . Troubles in getting its own disarmament thoughts in or Der Stem from two main causes. The first is that the Long awaited disarmament study presented in january by Charles a. Coolidge a Boston lawyer proved a Dis appointment. The second ironically is the increasing conviction that this time the russians May really mean what they say about disc armament. This Means therefore that the West must be prepared to face the consequences of its proposals in detail rather than View them As unattainable ideals. Niit tee. We have naturally done our Best to make it satisfactory in its present form but we will have no hesitation in making changes to the general Public and Morris Gray asked if the Bill had the bless ing of the the pre Mier said it did but that this did not mean the government would refuse to make changes in it. Opposition Leader d. L. Camp Bell asked if the Bill had the bless ing of the municipalities concerned. The Premier replied that he could not speak for the municipalities. David Orlikov John s said that a newspaper Story had said that each municipality in the area would be represented by one Delegate on the metro Council. Was this True the Premier said that that ques Tion would be answered when the Bill was printed. M. N. Hryhorczuk Plains said that the measure could prove a pretty costly pro he wondered whether there were provisions in the current estimates. The Premier said no be cause the costs were in the form of advances not expenditures. Larry Desjardins Boni face said the government appeared to have an open mind on he Bill but he wondered whether it was open enough to permit a metro committee to substitute for metro government. The Premier said that would have to be Dis cussed during second Reading. E 1 m a n Guttormson George asked whom the govern ment intended to appoint As chair Man of the metro Board. The legislature had not even set the Board up yet replied the Premier. He was sure or. Guttormson would not want him to infringe upon the rights of the legislature. Pearkes sees nato chief Paris f Reuters Canadian defence minister George Pearkes flew into Paris Early today from Ottawa for talks with supreme Allied commander Gen. Lauris Norstad. Pearkes was accompanied by Francis Lacoste French Ambas Sador to Canada. The two were welcomed at the Airport by Pierre Depuy Cana Dian ambassador in Paris. Isle t 5 Ghe. Left and or. R l. Smith Centre the Beard if j , of the Orange order presented to the children. He.plt.1 of Tereo Microscope to be by or. Irene Uceda right la her Lewarch with fruit flies. More about freight rates continued from Page 1 Pearkes is due to return to Ottawa today. Nature of the talks was not Dis closed Here but a defence department spokesman in Ottawa said Pearkes made the trip for a routine Jumble contest top Cash award goes to postal worker a 62-year-old Post office worker v l. Gray of 24 Gle Lawn Avenue is this week s first prize win Ner in the Jumble contest draw. Or. Gray was not at Home when he Jumble editor phoned but his pay bid Down a Kcf speaker in the House Friday that a conservative amendment to his bid for deficiency payments to Prairie Farmers washed the Resolution Down to the Point where it served no purpose. De Schreyer Farmers Are becoming fed up with being treated As citizens not of the first he said Tex tile manufacturers in the East Are being protected by High tariffs but the government does Noi seem interested in any problems West of the Ontario Boundary. When High tariffs Are imposed on some commodities when a pro duct such As drugs has to be bought at artificially inflated prices How. Or. Schreyer asked can it be said that the Economy is not being tampered with the excuse for not helping banners is that it would mean tampering with the natural Market but the idea of a natural Market is an old e 1 m a n Guttormson l George said the government Telegram to Ottawa in purported support of the Farmer s March last summer was one of the most Wishy Washy telegrams connection with agriculture this province has Ever h said the conservatives before the last election had promised farm ers following their Tion they suddenly became the foe of the Western debate was adjourned by Home Hamilton Centenary planners Montreal cup a seven Man interim committee to repro non government bodies i planning for Canada s Centenary Celebration in 1967 was set u Here Friday. The formed after a conference unde the auspices of the Canadia citizenship Council and Canadia association for adult education headed by col. Hugh m. Wall Montreal president of the Montreal museum of Fine Art Jumble roles and entry form on Page 26 Ife was overjoyed at the Good news. Or. Gray had been a inner a number of years ago. Other winners of prizes Are irs. F. Montford 834 Broadway venue mrs. O. Oxholm 166 Oak Vood Avenue mrs. C. Purser 350 Melrose Avenue West Transcona drs. Ity . Easterby Dominion and mrs. Harry Gallinger Iscis. The Correct answers to Puzzle Umbers 1527 to 1532 Are suave sure wedge Bridge dashing Juds tweak Wrath gloat in Ore _ hot water Broil scary jute govern fryers tonic Beret faint compel Topcoat weather Cycle Budge etude Arade in deed Lisle clout baby facade cold feet. Gas Export hearing ends Ottawa National Energy Board Friday ended it natural Gas Export hearing 29 Day Gusher of verbal and write. Testimony on the merits of licensing surplus Alberta Gas of Sale at just prices to the United states. The final session of this inaugural Board function lasting seve hours packed in the highlights o Jie whole proceeding As Counse or the five applicants and Vai Ous intervenes summed up their views. The five Man Board headed by Ian Mckinnon will draw its conclusions for presentation to the Cabinet. There has been no Indi cation How Long that will take aside from the Federal govern ment View that a decision on exports is urgent business. In essence the five applicants argued that Canada s proven re serves and annual rate of discovery Are ample to handle Export and Domestic requirements within the reasonably foreseeable fun qualification imposed by the legislation establishing the Board last year. They sought to show that exports Are in the Public interest financially with prices at just Ana reasonable he was one of number of witnesses including Saskatchewan Premier t. C. Appeared before the six Man Board investigating rail Way troubles. The commission headed by Regina lawyer m. A. Macpherson opened hearings Here Friday after a four Day session in Winni Peg. It goes to Edmonton Mon Day night. It is time to look to the future and devise a rate system which is primarily orientated not to correcting the mistakes of the ast nor to making a system which has become uneconomic in be face of Competition continue o pay dividends but to voiding the mistakes which we re at present destined to make n the or. Winch said. Settlement ignored new Industrial settlement is be one problem which the pres it rate Structure ignores and unwittingly impedes yet it is one vital to the future Economy of Saskatchewan and indeed to the whole of he contended that Canada s the privately owned developed As instruments of National policy. Late policies framed with the National interest in mind. Our future growth and Prosperity rests on developing snapped resources and the rail ways As an instrument of a ional policy should help to bring his the Saskatoon submission argued that regional transportation roubles were caused by a failure in the past to develop a transport policy for Canada a whole. So complicated has our freight rate Structure become that to attempt to see it in perspective without becoming bogged Down in the confusing mass of detail a Gargantuan ask strange schedules wild man9 returns to shelter of Woods Bedford Rue. Varc 49, who was found Hving in the snowy Woods near this Eastern townships Community just a month ago headed Back abduction of woman charged Windsor. Arrested a. 30-year-old Toronto youth Friday and charged him with kidnapping a Young Mother who spent a harrowing night bound hand and foot in her Abductor s car. Hugh heighten was to be flown to Toronto today where the night of terror began for mrs june Vaile 23, a doctor s wife. She was abducted in downtown Toronto about . By a youth who bound her hands Anc feet with her Nylon and threatened her with a knife. She was driven to the outskirts of Essex 15 Miles Southeast of Here where the car ran out of Gas at about 2a.m. It was . Before she staggered to the Home of or. Ant mrs w. C. Cowley in Essex. Her Abductor had fled minutes previous hitchhiking a ride away from the stalled Auto. Anti semitism meet Joseph Zuken communist member of the Winnipeg Board and Joshua Gershman 01 Toronto will speak at a protest meeting on anti semitism sponsored by the United jewish people order at . Sunday at 239 into the Woods thursday night As much a mystery when he was found. Varc was captured by three District Farmers Jan. 12 after stories that a wild Man had been seen by woodsmen and Farmers in the area. His Only habitation appeared to be a crude shelter of boughs and he was apparently living off the meat of Small animals he killed or trapped. Turned Over to provincial pol ice and held on a charge of vagrancy Zveare was closely questioned on the Assumption he was in hiding to escape punishment or deportation for illegal entry into Canada. He spoke Only few words of English but police were Able to ascertain that he was known As Dennis Kovack and had entered Canada legally an immigrant from Hungary in 1955 he apparently worked in the Woods near Magog for about 40 Days before he found. After they were satisfied he had committed no police turned Varc Over to the sweets Burg court and he appeared before judge Patrick Delaney on the vagrancy charge. He managed to make the judge understand he would like to find farm work and he was kept at the jail until thursday when Ernest Montandon a bed Ford Farmer offered him a Job. He went Home with Montan Don washed up and then sat Down to a Hearty meal with the Montandon family. Sometime during the night he left a warm bed and disappeared. A sub by Brian Bell Buenos Aires a the Battle of Gemo Nuevo went into tiie 15th Day today with thirsting for action. There waa1 growing impatience the mys Tery submarine the Argentine Navy to has trapped in the Remote Inlet in the South Atlan tic official Amienee about How things Are going Only whetted the appetite of the Man in the Street who that twice before within 21 Hie Navy re ported lighting foreign subpar in Argentine territorial wat both those got away without being identified. Informants Bay that Interne tonal Law have told prec ident Arturo Frondizi that Argentina on firm Legal in attacking the this reassurance came after the Navy reported it had been ing away with depth charges in an attempt to Force the intruder to emerge and surrender. More powerful depth ire being flown from the United states due to arrive Here during the weekend. Despite the n ;