Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 28, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free press phone number Whitehall 3-9331 All departments in Daldini classified final edition Winnipeg free press you will find 7, Merit my k us doctor u we t pm rfcs 10.11 finance it 13 Jan my v 14 Cla Wum 11 a 17 m to m Tot weekend edition with comic s Winnipeg monday March 28, 1960 Sun Lim . Moon him no Sun . Moon . Forecast Snow flurries 25 and 30 new look for sunday confusing provincial Law May be hard on some Fields by Ted Byfield Winnipeg s sports and Cul Tural organizations took bewildered look at Manitoba s new Liberal Sunda Laws monday and began the task of figuring out wha kind of sundays the City i going to have. At first glance it looked a though this was the Likely out come of the new lord s Day Bill that became Law in the legislator saturday evening Aid. Charles Spence of Ware 1 will serve notice in City Counci tonight announcing his intention to introduce a motion next Mon Day night calling for a City o Winnipeg referendum on sunday sports in october. If his motion carries Winni Peg and probably most sub Urban municipalities will vote on sunday sports the fourth wednesday in october. If More than 50 per cent o the votes favor sunday sports the first organization affected would probably be the Warrior hockey club. See new look Page 4 a sport Bill passed by House the legislature liberalized Sun Day sports throughout the province in the dying hours of its 1960 session saturday but for the first year the relaxed policy might mean less sunday sport than be fore. The House gave third read ing to a Bill which authorized Sun Day sports on local option votes where the athletes Don t earn More than half of their income in one sport the legislature s new definition of Amateur. But Only the Day before the legislature had amended the Winnipeg City charter so that sunday War rior hockey games became taboo and at the same time the House ruled out sunday night minor league games As Well. The minor league games had been played like the Warrior hockey games on a magistrate s interpretation of the City charter. The change in the charter outlawed both and the House refused to Grant the minor league request that sunday night games be specially permitted in their Case. See sunday sport Page 6 easy does it diet the second of these ear and grow Slimmer diets appears in today s edition. See Page 16. To debate air defence pm agrees with Pearson move on urgent business by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff Liberal opposition Leader Pearson today moved that the commons suspect All its regular business to discus a matter of urgent Public importance the Lack of adequate consultation Between Canada am the United states on Basic changes in Continental air defence policy made by the . Or. Pearson also questioned Thi decision of defence minister Pearkes to continue unchanged Ca Nada s expenditures on the Bomart missile a weapon for flu cd the . Is drastically cutting its budgetary funds. Prime minister Diefenbaker Sak that he welcomed or. Pearson s move to adjourn the House since t would facilitate clarification of misconceptions about Canada s defence policy. Order new trial in Cook murder Case Edmonton ate division of the supreme of Alberta today quashed murder conviction against Lobert Raymond Cook and or ered a new trial. Cook was found guilty of shooting his father ast. Summer in Stettler Alta. The court ruled 3 to 2 in favor f Cook s Appeal. May 2 was set for arraignment. The bodies of Cook s father and ther members of the Cook fam y were found in a grease pit at he their Stettler Home last Une. They had been shot and bludgeoned. He was scheduled to be hanged april 15. Chief Justice c. J. Ford or. Ustice h. G. Johnson and or. Ustice Hugh John Macdonald said ice was a miscarriage of Justice n not allowing the defence to Call certain witness. Neil Tea jets set 2 flight records Montreal a air lines which will Intro uce Jet flights on regular trans Continental service april 1, broke to Canadian flying records with to new Douglas dc-8 Jet air ners during the weekend. Sunday night a dc-8 flew from Calgary to Montreal in three ours and two minutes setting hat a Tea spokesman said was commercial record for the 00-mile distance. Saturday a flight was made rom Montreal to Vancouver in hours and nine minutes Cut ing the previous record time Al most in half. I session is Over House prorogued after sitting 50 Days the second session of the 26th Manitoba legislature was prorogued at . Sat urday. It had lasted sitting Days by the Calendar two months an seven Days. In comparison with recent is Tings it was a quiet session. On one major piece of new govern ment legislation was approved a Bill to set up a metro govern ment for greater Winnipeg. The Bill which speakers o both sides of the House agreed will shape the future of half to citizens of Manitoba provides of the first 10-Man metro Council t be elected next fall to take Ove essential common services from the municipalities. The government also got Aroun at last to introducing a Long ser ies of amendments to the High Way traffic act. The amendments designed to standardize the Rule of the Road in All Canadian prov inces were first introduced a Yea ago but the government was de rated before they could b passed. See legislature Page 2 link Hoffa rackets Washington sen the rackets committee charged Oday that a crime Syndicate s extending sinister and mount no Power across the United states in a plot to Rule the econ the committee s four demo Ratic members called for Crea Ion of a new Federal police intelligence Agency to crush the Cheme. The four Republican members vigorously opposed the proposal intending it smacked too strongly of the secret police idea jackets growing the bipartisan committee was unanimous however in finding that i the grip of hoodlums and racketeers on the american econ my continues to James r. Hoffa internal Lonal president of the team ters Union is an ally of some o hoodlums and racketeers. Alliance with corrupt labor readers is a major tool used to Urther the conspiracy. The committee asked the courts and government agencies o do anything that might help o remove Hoffa from his team ters s office. If Hoffa is successful in com atting the combined weight of be . Government and Public Pinion the cause of decent in is lost and labor manage ment relations in this country Rill return to the Jungle English classes at Holiday Dolphin couple by Earl Jbell St. Thomas Virgin islands special Nyht in a Pool hol Lowed out of a sea Cliff at the Eastern end of this tropical Island two dolphins arc their bodies gracefully in and out of the water circling for hours and hours. A Dolphin is a whale like Mal resembling porpoise but with a beak like snout. The porpoise has a Blunt rounded snout in a year or so if All goes Well they May be the first of this Breed of Small whales to speak English. Their education with an electrified wire in their brains starts next week. But sunday or. John Lilly the brain scientist who will try to talk with them feared for one of them. Lizzie a 400-Pound pregnant female named for or. Lily s wife is suffering from the effects of a plane trip from Florida on wednesday. Accompanying Lizzie and her 307-Pound partner. Baby were or Lilly mrs. Lilly miss Alice Miller his scientific assistant and this re Porter. We flew by chartered plane Dolphin what will he say from St. Augustine where Marine land studios donated the two Mals the first in or. Lilly s unique Dolphin Laboratory Here. The dolphins had been motion less for 24 hours in two tanks specially designed to keep their weight from crushing Fin and Fluke and from injuring then hearts. During the flight we could hear Lizzie s High pitched whistle of complaint even though she breathed normally through her blowhole on top of her head. Three years ago or. Lilly heard the same cry and Many other humanoid sounds As he experimented on three dolphins. This led him to give up his position As a senior investigator at the National Institute of mental health and establish the communication re search Institute Here where the climate will permit him to work on dolphins the year around. See dolphins Page 4 i Manitoba 9s fishermen desperate 3-stage offer West details inspection plan govt. Policies ruin Industry they charge by Thecla Bradshaw h e 1 g i Jones icelandic Fisherman of Hecla Island has fished Lake Winnipeg for 30 years. Now the Island s icelandic Community is faced with almost total unemployment. Hecla is not the Only settlement involved. Thousands of White settlers indians and Metis whose livelihood depends upon the Industry Are caught up in the web of unemployment As their nets lie Idle and they wait Day by Day hoping not for a Miracle but for cooperation. The Hecla islanders have been fishermen for nearly a Century. To Helgi to his father big Beggie to Bis Brothers. Young Beggie 3innie, Harold and Stefan fishing is a profession not the simple occupation it might appear to be of other professionals. This is the Way the icelanders n their Community of Hecla feel about it. As in other professions he fishermen have had to Deal with commercial marketing prob Ems with the rules and Regula ions of the Canadian government As they affect the Industry in Gen eral. World s biggest until recent years Lake Winni Peg supported one of the biggest Resh water fishing industries in e world. The Lake yielded Mil ions of pounds of. Fish and brought millions of dollars into Manitoba. Close look will show that a fair Bare of this Revenue has not found its Way Back to Lake win Peg fishermen. Today Many hundreds of Unzem Loyed fishermen and their needy families barely subsist in this area Nee the heart and Centre of the coming Industry. The Early Sel lers have watched their once Bountiful catch diminish until the ets Are almost empty of All but Ough produce worthless Carp fuckers and pariahs. Fishing has All but ceased on Lake Winnipeg this Winter. It is without question the poorest sea on on record. Eligi s father and the original settlers have not been Ould see the catastrophe coming or Many years. But fishermen s Oices Are largely unheeded since Ley Are far removed from the laces where policies Are made and rules Are concocted. In the Shing Industry since these poli ies Are based on contradictory aws and conflicting reports they ave been violated almost indiscriminately. See Fisherman Page 4 this car flipped Over three and top Wai ripped off during into air end Ance race saturday at scoring Florida. The Driver Fred Sprou of Poughkeepsie new York though wildly Flung about in the careening automobile escaped unhurt. In another car crash. Just behind the above the Driver and a photographer taking pictures of the crash were killed. Northerners fear ruin from dam fear that a huge Reservoir connected with the provincial govern Netiea win Luc Pouvi Tuiai go vim us i ment s grand rapid ids on the West Shore Lak Power project will flood out India settlements wipe out a major waterfowl Breeding ground am destroy other wildlife was raising a storm of protest in Northern Manitoba monday. The floodgates of protest wer opened when Tom Lamb owner o Lamb airways and a cattle ranch on Moose Lake released a letter he had sent to Hon. J. B. Carroll minister of Public utilities. Or. Lamb claimed the creation s. Africa Day of mourning Johannesburg South of Ca stayed Way from work today and turned their pass books in pro est against the police killing of 1 negroes a week ago. At least be Man was reported killed in resulting disturbances. Thousands heeded the Call from be powerful african National ingress for a Day of mourn a for those fatally shot by to e in anti pass demonstrations St monday. Clashes were reported from oth port Elizabeth and Durban i tween supporters of the Anc peal and workers who ignored in port Elizabeth police said by had received a report that railway worker was killed and veral others injured when they Ere. Attacked on their Way to Rork. A crowd of negroes stoned a us for indians in an african Winship near Durban but no in uries were reported. S. Africa Page 6 resist change v High w y c o m be England in this Buck Hamshire town have organized petition in an attempt to save 600-year-old inn. Council plans convert it into a supermarket. New is body is mooted Jean Lagasse Leader of the roman Catholic walkout from the Manitoba Home and school association convention Friday has called an informal meeting for tuesday evening to decide the next step. He said one of the topics Wil be the possibility of establishing a second provincial organization of Home and school associations. However he added if the pres ent association decided to state it had no reason to believe Pri vate schools were inferior to Public schools in the training of Canadian citizens we would have no reason to abstain from taking part in the federation s a but a statement such As this from the federation. Or. Lagasse said would nullify the Resolution it adopted Friday opposing state Aid for private schools. Confirm stand meanwhile a Board of directors meeting of the Manitoba Home and school and Parent teacher federation saturday evening confirmed that opposition. Leo Dufault president of the French committee of the association and one of the 50 people who walked from the convention floor when the Resolution was passed said he did so because of the reasons Given for the Reso Lution. He contended they were just so Many invitations to sup porters of private and parochial schools to get see walkout Page 2 no travelling Ford England of a prison near this Sussex town have formed a soccer team and entered a local league. A prison official said All their games would be played at of the Reservoir will flood 000 acres of land from grand rap Winnipeg to the Hudson Bay Rai Way at the Pas. He said it would mean an in to the last Large remaining Duck and Goose Breeding grounds of it size in All of Central Canada de stroy potential and proven cattle country and wipe out an Funesti mated wealth of wildlife. Your dam in his letter to or. Carroll in reply to a letter from the utilities minister saying compensation would be paid to those affected the 61-year-old native of Moos Lake said Don t wipe our country off the map Jack. Move your dam to the Nelson River where no coun try will be or. Lamb w to also runs i trading Post on Moose Lake Alsi has a Hereford cattle ranch am a Muskrat and Beaver fur area at the Lake which is about 60 Miles Southeast of the Pas. He suggests that the government or the Manitoba Hydro electric Board should guarantee up to to Dike the Saskatchewan and summer Berry Rivers to save a portion of the area that would otherwise be flooded. Like some 400 to 500 people at Moose Lake i do not want a Casl or. Lamb says. "1 want to live Down there where we Lave made our living All our see dam Page 2 600 protest hockey More than 600 complaints poured nto the Cec switchboard sunday ight from people who objected to he session of National league hockey. It was More than we d get from n said one tired Csc official monday morning. The corporation is bracing itself or More complaints. Hockey Ames Are scheduled for tuesday and saturday nights this reek and All final games will be married whenever they occur ight from Start to finish. An official at the Csc said there Ere no complaints saturday even Hough the regular hockey game vent into overtime cutting out t least one scheduled show. See protest Page 6 1 Leports work session of Legisla Ture prorogued after 50 Days labor. Page 1. Roblin withdraws his Little Colombo plan. Page 6. Legislature favors plan to Annex Keewatin. Page 3. Hutton wounded in paper fray. Page 6. Proposal to equalize farm assistance payments under con Stant study says agriculture minister. Page 6. Budget approved. Page 3. Sunday sport Bill passed. Page 1. Mining tax May go up Premier hints. Page 6. Churches hit Arctic policies Ottawa civil servants Are adopting policies harmful to the work of Arctic missionaries Church sources charge. They said the criticisms latest n a Long simmering dispute with officials of the Northern affairs department arise from one sided Hanges in a joint report on Eskimo education. The changes in the report pre ared by a sub committee for the department s advisory committee n Eskimo affairs removed ref fences to religious education for eskimos. Department officials said the department s policies have been changed since it was Stab shed in 1953. The report proposed among other things religious education o teach to believe in of. See churches Page looking for a dining room suite this want and under furniture 52 limed Oak dining room he 9-5908. Is among the hundreds of bar gains a classified Sec Tion. No matter what you need shop and save in press want Adi. Disarmament to be strictly controlled Geneva up the West today outlined a plan for International inspection supervision and control of measures taken for world disarmament. The plan giving details of the initial functions of the West s proposed International disarmament organization was presented by italian Delegate Francesco Cavaletti at the 10-Nauon disarm Ament talks Here. The Ido is part of three stage plan the West has proposed for ending the world arms race. The West the United states Britain France Italy and can Ada outlined the Ido s initial functions although the conference again failed today to break the deadlock Over what to discuss measures or controls. See disarm Page 4 secret9 cardinals named Vatican City a Pope John today created 10 new or embracing four major races of Mankind ind including three whose names remain secret. With the Elevation of the first negro Cardinal Tow pontiff re elected with sorrow on recent bloodshed in Africa. He referred to the cruel treatments that Vio late religion and Christian gathered in secret consistory with 37 cardinals the Pope for Mally elevated seven previously named new princes of the roman Catholic Church including the first japanese and the first filipino at Well at the first negro. Then in a Surprise action the head of the roman Catholic Church announced he had Cre ated three More cardinals in in Hii breast or heart and for the time being would keep their names secret. Behind Iron curtain no Cardinal had been named in this manner since 1933 when Cardinal was named in Spain Dur ing the anti Catholic Republican regime there. Vatican sources speculated that the cardinals held in Ectore by the Pope might be prelates in communist dominated lands probably Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia where announce ment of their names might. Imperil their lives. The Pope s action in effect raises the total in the College of cardinals to 88, highest in his tory. Valid u the Vatican consistory cardinals is Laurlano Cardinal re Garhwa above. The Moratal car cmdr took place in us Vatican a Day
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