Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, October 17, 1960

Issue date: Monday, October 17, 1960
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 17, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press phone mumber Whitehall 3-9331 a departments Teclu diff Clas Illta ads final edition Winnipeg free press you will find Jumble Puzzle. Paje 17 deaths 4, s women s it. 17 comics 10, 11 sports to 2c radio to 14 classified 27 to 38 movies 15 finance 35 vol. 68 16 40 pages single copy race 10 Winnipeg monday. October 17, 1960 Sun rises i in. Moon rises . Sun thu i a. Moon . Forecast Cool 30 and 45 Kcf in for fight Union control of new party feared a Battle Over alleged Trade Union control of pro posed new Kcf labor party is assured for the annual convention of the Manitoba Kcf next month. Leading the fight will be a. H. Is cling chairman of the Mani s close Isle Issue asks Kennedy debate on Quemoy Matsu May imperil . Security by David Wise Washington special Nyht sen. John f. Kennedy proposed sunday night that vice presi Dent Nixon join him in burying the Quemoy Matsu Issue so As not to endanger the Security of the United states by leading communist China to think we Are in a nationwide television Broad look Kcf and newly ejected vice cast the democratic presidential president of the St. James Kcf candidate urged that the Issue be constituency association. Closed in a spirit of bipartisan i concern the St. James Kcf at its annual constituency convention last tues at the Umene Day expressed its grave Nixon s role in t air running dispute Over the nationalist held offshore islands in language that made it unlikely the Issue would be easily submerged in the remaining three weeks before elec Tion Day. Sen. Kennedy charged anew that the Republican presidential Nomi Nee had retreated to the administration position and saturday took an entirely different Posi Tion than he took a week ago. The democratic candidate appeared on meet the a panel program carried by the National broadcasting co. See Kennedy Page 2 regarding the organization Struc Ture of tha Rew As proposed by the joint committee of the new it forwarded this Resolution to the provincial convention. It said Kcf constituency organizations should play a greater part in the new party As opposed to the influence of Union locals. Or. Mack ing earlier this year wrote Ottawa to protest against the plans for the new party. The Resolution of the St. James association now carries his Battle into the senior Assembly of the Kcf in Manitoba. Minor opposition meanwhile the Manitoba federation of labor saturday crushed some opposition within its ranks As it overwhelmingly voted to support the new party. Twelve of in some 200 delegates at t he annual convention were against a Resolution which instructs the executive to promote interest in the. Now party and to encourage Loca unions to give it support. Two speakers age inst the Reso Lution were this led to an Appal Irons another Delegate asking the convention to uphold the right of Aii to express opinions. See new party Page 6 new party splits out. Unions Kingston ont. To s powerful building and construction trades Council Nas voted against endorsing the new political party being formed by Canadian to Secor Congress and the Kcf. Delegates representing members voted 44 to 36 sunday to Back a Resolution committe j j recommendation to reject sup port of the new party. The Issue was the holiest of a Stormy two Day convention of the provincial building and construction trades Council of Ontario clo. Bricklayers and labourers unions backed t h e Resolution solidly but opposition came from the Craft unions. A More heated debate was touched off when Council ranks were split Over a Resolution that would Tell european Trade unions thera were no jobs in Canada for construction workers. Plumbers Union representatives said the answer was not a ban on immigration but government action to create employment. The plumbers said unions should organize immigrant workers rather than oppose their entry. But Nixon Likely to keep at it charges democratic candidate with appeasement Hartford Connecticut Nixon to Day opens what bin aides de a scribe As his Victory March oppose pipe line against sending Alberta Oil to Montreal Ottawa St Aff any move to Force Western can Adian crude Oil into the Montreal Market would place a Burden of up to a year either on the Federal taxpayers or on the Quebec Domestic and Industrial Consumers in Praia Oil warned monday during a press conference Here. No crude Oil marketing prob Lem exists which is sufficient to justify taxpayers or Consumers put Ting their hands into their pockets to Force Canadian Oil into Mont spokesmen for the company they estimated that if the extra Cost was to be borne by the que Bec and Ottawa motorists it would them to per year or roughly five cents extra on a Gal Lon of gasoline. See Oil Page 7 continued declares die won t embargo goods to Cuba Canadian Banks Aid Cuba no quarrel Between Ottawa Havana Green says Havana Cuba Premier i ii Castro said in a television address saturday that he had spared Canadian Banks from nationalization because they were helping Cuba. Castro said that the Royal Bank of Canada and the Bank of Nova Scotia branches in Cuba wore helping his government in i Lucial transactions abroad through their main offices. Continued see Banks Page 6 pm also Hopes in session opened Road to Summit by John Dafoe prime minister John Diefenbaker gave a Flat rejection sunday to suggestions that Canada join the United states in an embargo on the Export of goods to Cuba. Or. Diefenbaker stopped in Winnipeg overnight on his Way Back to the East after a three Day visit to his Home constituency of Prince Albert Canada he said in an interview has no intention whatever to impose any embargo on Canadian goods in cuban Ottawa reports last week said the United states had made Over Tures to Canada to join it in Mak ing an anti cuban embargo effective. Summit Hopes or. Diefenbaker also held out Hopes that the ses Sion of the United nations Gen eral Assembly might have paved the Way for a new Summit meet ing Early next year. See dd3f Page 2 shots Fly in Montreal gang fight o o Montreal Nan a dozen shots were fined a gun Battle erupted Early today outside a Bowling Alley in Mont real s East end. 1 olice linked the fight to the Protection Racket that has a hued night spots in Montreal and said not one of the 15-Odd persons who witnessed the Brawl inside and outside the establish ment will come Forward of three men were being held for . They were arrested when they attempted to recover a pistol about an hour after the fray. Oct a let a i a White a final three Campaign in which the Issue will still be Quemoy and Matsu. A Call by senator John Kennedy for a truce in the confusing dangerous feud Over the defence of these two nationalist chinese islands is Likely o be by the enthused re pub in Leader As he motors through this new England state and then to Buffalo new Yurk for a rally. Washington a a feeling of elation in has pulled almost even with Nixon Campaign party As Nixon Hopes to Nail Kennedy re publican Richard Nixon As they Spring toward the finish in with the charge that the democratic candidate is a my race for the appeaser who would but a new associated and surrender Freedom Survey indicates . With the communists. Ion Only three weeks neither candidate has been crisis to grasp a Clear advantage in states numbering nearly half while Nixon is elated by the 536 electoral votes. The Quemoy Matsu Issue. Sic is a Ner Wil need dampened by the new crisis him by his own running see Polt Page Henry Carol Lodge. In or to win tiie negro vote in new Harlem. Lodge pledged a negro would be brought betting a Republican Cabinet. This shocked Many White Republican supporters in the South. On had to backtrack and there were reports he Drew a lecture from Nixon As the Las vegas Nevada met with Campaign advisers senator Kennedy has a strategy huddle in this state ahead of vice sunday. Nixon told re Nixon in election he has not decided Odds to appoint a negro to n the democratic Cabinet if elected he tial candidate now is a Joe his Choice simply favorite generally and a the basis of race co or or to-5 favorite at one comprise Abou. 10 per just after the National of the american population mentions last july Nixon could play a key role in favored 8 to 5 to 9 to 5. Appears to be a presi Odds dropped later to 7 to fight. Man s nuclear civilization of new York a life All life Over the land areas de ground faces Mankind if the tend to think that arms race continues for out nuclear War is Unthank More years according to a because it could destroy port released the study notes. But the report Community is a growing belief that was released by the a Large scale civil defence tre Tiff study of program the country could survive and recover from a founded last attack. Santa California by this question is Debat fund for the Republic. H were the attack to take of Harrison Brown in five years and were we make no preparations recon Fessor of geochemistry o would be extremely doubt California Institute of and James real a consultant America s present Vulner the state the report goes on if the arms race a minimal nuclear attack the report says As it against retaliatory air will its future pattern missile bases might cast Clear in Broad outline. As a lives. Cult of the emergency of the the russian military Posi rent capabilities for killing becomes More clearly Dom destroying programs will in the next decade and As started aimed at the psychological pressure of cities the construction o7 brought to Bear on the West ii shelters in regions outside positions everywhere the major metropolitan areas of desperate erratic. The construction of limited action by . And ground shelters forces is much greater eventually most human the Chance of similar will be underground of discipline by the Sov by arsenals capable of foreign car parts costlier will hike valuation on ., european . Imports by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff prices of imported spare parts for All cars in addition to the prices of British and european imported cars Are expected to increase after dec. J following the decision of the department of National Revenue. National Revenue minister now Lan department has been studying the effects of imports or the Canadian automotive Industry for nearly a year said Here in an interview monday that the Dis count permitted on valuation for taxation purposes would be reduced. The move was aimed at offer ing greater Protection for the can Adian automobile Industry and its workers he said. See Tariff Page 6 work with in neutrals United nations . Up countries on five continents pushed a Resolution today to Calm things Down in the in Gen eral Assembly after Stormy visit of soviet Premier Khrushchev. Defence minister v. K. Krishna Menon of India planned to Intro Duce the Resolution in a speech ending the general policy debate in the 99-nation Assembly. The Resolution would have the Assembly Call for full co opera Tion with the United nations ask All countries to refrain from actions Likely to aggravate International tensions and urge that immediate Steps be taken to solve world problems. Sponsors of the Resolution Are Austria Bolivia Ecuador Finland Ghana India in Donesia Mexico Morocco pan Ama Tunisia the United Arab Republic Venezuela and Yugo Slavia the 46-nation asian african group planned a private meeting today to discuss a pending Resolution calling for the seating of a Congo delegation representing olisted Premier. Patrice Lumumba. Ceylon Ghana Guinea India Indonesia Morocco and the United Arab Republic Are sponsoring the Resolution. The Assembly admitted the for Mer belgian Congo to the United nations sept. 21 but has not yet chose Between two rival delegations sent by Lumumba and by president Joseph Kasa Mvubu. The first fatalities on Grea Ter Winnipeg s new perimeter Highway occurred at . Sunday in a two car collision at the Roblin Boal Erard inter Section. Russell Robert Minde Inan. 19, of Midlothian Illinois lost his life at the wheel of this crumpled sport scar when it collided with a car driven by Frederick Turly Garland 19, lot 64 Empire Street Charles Wood. Or. Garland died later in Winnipeg general Hospital. Nehru s plan for in new Delhi minister Nehru and his senior advisers arc studying a plan to broaden the base of the United nations secretariat by the inclusion of officials on a geographical basis diplomatic sources said sunday. The sources said Nehru had not committed himself definitely to tie plan which would provide three to five senior advisers for in Secretary general Dag Ham Mars skjold. The idea took shape during Nehru s attendance at the Gen eral Assembly session in new York and Nehru mentioned the plan at a Cabinet meeting after his return Here tuesday the sources said. Premier Khrushchev proposed Morith that the Secretary general be supplanted by a threw the and Man Board representing West communist countries flu Carrier killer on the Loose London Man who soes on working when he has influenza was branded today As a potential killer. The British safety Council re ported a direct link Between flu and Many deaths Aud injuries on the roads in Industry and in the Home. The Council an employers organization with member firms to compiled its report after interviewing motorists police doctors and factory officials. It urged mass vaccination against influenza. The Council Reeve Cyril Frederick Hayward also is distribute la thousands of of Charleswood charged monday j posters to f a c t or i e s warning that if Council had repeatedly workers to stay at Home if Quested the provincial government to Light up the intersection of Rob rap govt. On fatal Accident Lin Boulevard and he perimeter Road the scene of .1 two car collision at . Sunday which claimed two lives. This is a very dangerous inter Section but the government has t acted on our request which we have made on numerous occasions. I certainly intend to bring the mat Ter up tomorrow night at our Paris ont. Up for feel flu coming on. The report says fatigue characteristic of the Early stages of influenza is one of the biggest causes of accidents. Rail rate plan Complete revision urged Ottawa special eventual abandonment of most railway passenger ser vices appears to be Nevit a spokesman for Manitoba and Alberto told the Royal commission or transportation Here Mon Day. Prof. Ernest r. Williams . Railway economist retained by the two Western provinces urged a Complete revision of the railway Reight rate Structure to meet mod Ern competitive conditions and to remove the Burden on Long Naul shippers. Room for question prof. Williams professor of transportation at Columbia University s school of business told he commission there is room or question whether rail Passner services have any persuasive reasons for continued existence except in mass commuter and High density Short haul movements of which the examples in Canada appear to be see rail Brief Page 6 demand railway subsidy Toronto subsidies Are the Only answer to the wage impasse Between the railways and the non operating unions labor negotiating chief Frank h. Hall of Montreal said today. He said the railways should be Given enough to make up for the Low statutory Crow i nest fas freight rates on Grain and for in economic passenger operations since these were maintained As Public policy. It might Cost Between 000 and a year he said but it was the Public and not the railway employees who should subsidize publicly directed services. Strike inevitable at a press conference or. Hall said he sees no alternative to a strike in order to bring the wage Issue to a conclusion. I wish someone could Tell me Aow to do it without a he said. I Don t know the railways won t bargain collectively and just Tell us they Viaven t the the Union chief was in Toronto for Ona of a series of meetings with non operating men across Canada to explain the Union s Case. The membership now is voting on a ballot to authorize the. Negotiators to Call a strike with the returns due by nov. 8 see Hall Page 8 Miracle air Rescue by army paratrooper Council Reeve Hayward said. We have also been hoping the govern want would install traffic lights at this or. Hayward told i he free press monday that Roblin Boulevard was always a through Street be fore the perimeter Road was built. See crash Page 6 uncommitted nations. Nehru has opposed this. The Nehru plan would choose the advisers on a geographical basis and take account of ideological inclination of the areas the sources said. Looking for a Tele vision set this want and under miscellaneous arts for Sale 50 general electric Ultra vision i a. 5150. Phone Grover 5-Hoil. Is Cunyong the hum reds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter Fiat you need shop and save in free press want ads. Era terrifying minutes a Stu Dent parachutist sunday trailed behind an aircraft from a half severed line while his instructor Slid Down the line to Rescue him. As instructor Alfred Coxall grabbed his u p i 1, the line snapped. He pulled the ripcord of the student s Parachute opened his own Chute and both floated Down safely. Several Hundred spectators watched the Hollywood style drama from the ground As 21 year old George Van Roosmalen making his fourth jump with the grand Valley sky jumpers swung helplessly below the plane feet in the air his right sawing at the 15-foot line with a piece of Glass. Van Roos Malen signally that his was trapped iad he would not be Able to pull his ripcord. The Corporal a Veteran of 270 jumps Slid circus style Down the line. As he locked his legs around Van Roosmalen s body the Canvas tape about Vuk inches wide snap Ped. For several seconds we were clinging to each Cpl. Cox All said. Then. I pulled the rip Cord of his Reserve Chute and pushed him away. I waited a few seconds to get Clear then opened my own both landed about 50 Yards apart in a Field almost among a crowd of Abou -. 500 spectators. Paralysed by his twisted Static line. Coxall a 33-year-old Corporal Jall s hands when he Slid Down apart from bums to cob with the Royal Canadian Egic ears tried to pull Van Roosmalen aboard the plane but the morn e n t u m and the Slipstream made it impossible. Coxall smashed part of the the line both were uninjured. I m still a bit said Van Roosmalen an immigrant from Rotterdam Holland after wards but i think i m going to jump again next weekend if the planes instrument panel and ;