Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 18, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday october 18, 1960 Page 5 chains for s. Africa newspapers Johannesburg a the Star declares today that press Freedom in South Africa is ii very real Darger. The English language evening newspaper which has the biggest circulation in South Africa adds if the South africans lose their Ben press they lose their last Opportunity to do anything More than follow blindly the leaders o the nationalist party of Premier Hendrik Vernerd into the dark Ness that the Star comments on wha English language newspapers Here have claimed is the increasing Harras Swient of them am their staffs by the nationalist government police. Specifically the Star condemns a proposal by a prominent nationalist party legislator or Carl de wet in a speech monday night proposing the appointment it a press commissioner to deter mine whether South african newspapers publish True reports and punish those he considers Are lying or distorting. Eaps English press de wet declared certain newspapers specifically cer Tain English language newspapers play a despicable and objectionable role in South Africa we must never Overlook such he claimed that abundant has been produced both in parliament elsewhere of false and mischievous reporting questioned about de wet s proposals for disciplining the press a government spokesman said they were de wet s own ideas Anc not government policy. But editors of the English Lan Guage newspapers predicted Verwoerd s government might soon take Steps to restrict the English language press which has Lonj criticized his racial segregation and economic policies and has fought him bitterly during his Campaign to convert South Africa into a Republic. More about of continued from Page 1 Moke about Nixon continued from Page 1 in a bid for Buffalo s polish numbering some 40 per of the whole or. Nixon said every american regardless of party today is ashamed of the terrible sins of omission and commission of earlier democratic administrations not Only against the polish nation but also against the ideals upon which am Erica was in a retort to the senator s proposal sunday night to take the offshore islands out of the presidential Campaign or. Nixon said what we is a moratorium on any More and immature state ments Avoir foreign policy. What we need is for him to Start thinking deform he sen. Kennedy s suggestion for a came after or. Nixon modified his original statement that Tho two islands should be de fended As a Point of principle to a full endorse ment of president Eisenhower s interpretation of the Formosa Resolution of 1955. This policy would commit the United states to a defence of the two islands lying in the Shadow of the Mainland if an attack on them was deemed to be a prelude to an attack on Formosa or the Pescadore. To thunderous cheers from the packed into Hartford s Bushnell auditorium and several thousand outside unable to get in or. Nixon said Jovery time you allow a Black Mailer to get what he wants at the Point of a gun you Don t get peace but you re on the Road to the Republican presidential nominee invariably got his Best applause when he lambasted what he called sen. Kennedy s proposal to surrender free territory. But or. Hees was in Toronto tuesday and was not due Back in Ottawa until wednesday. The next Cabinet meeting is tentatively scheduled for Friday. There is an outside possibility that or Hees might tace the question to Cabinet that Day but any Early decision was regarded As an impossibility. One speculative report from Ottawa which suggested that the Federal government might embark upon a policy to encourage the Alberta to Montreal pipeline Anc Call a snap Electon on the Issue was dismissed As sheer nonsense by government sources. The heart of such a policy would be the replacement in Quebec and Eastern Ontario of venezuelan and Middle Eastern Oil by Canadian crude from Western Canada. To bring this about the Federal government would have to impose barriers against the import of the venezuelan crude. The Imperial Oil company warned Here monday that any move to Force Western Canadian crude of into the Mont real and Quebec markets would place a Burden of up to a year on the Federal taxpayers or on the Quebec Domestic and Industrial Consumers. Recent developments have added a sense of urgency to the Cabinet s consideration of the Oil policy. Venezuela has offered to Cut Oil exports to Canada in the Hope of heading off the possible imposition of quotas or even an embargo. And the Imperial Oil company has warned that building a pipe Lins and replacing venezuelan crude in the Quebec and Eastern Ontario Market with Canadian crude from Alberta would Cost the Consumers in those areas at least five cents a gallon in higher Gaso line prices or As an alternative require the Federal Treasury to provide a subsidy. The Borden Royal commission suggested the National Energy Board review the situation if West Ern Oil production did not reach barrels daily by the end of this year. The production has fallen Short of that goal. Or. Churchill instructed the Board to re Examina Tes situation and update the statist. That re port was made available to or. Churchill a week before he was transferred to the department of veterans affairs. The Board made no recommendation to or. Churchill. That was apparently left up to the minister to decide and take to Cabinet. Or. Hees has now taken Over. His Deputy minister of Trade and Commerce James a. Roberts has Jeen abroad on a Selling Mission. He is due Back in Ottawa thurs Day when or. Hees and or. Rob erts will discuss the government s crude Oil policy. More about Appeal Board continued from Page 1 suspensions Are made under two sections of the Highway traffic act. One covers convictions for impaired or drunk driving and the other covers suspension by the registrar of motor vehicles Usu ally for a poor driving record. Of the 89 appeals 166 were against suspensions for impaired or drunk driving. They resulted in 117 remissions and 40 refusals with nine decisions pending. Of the 23 appeals against sus pensions by the registrar four were granted All with restricted clauses 16 were refused and three Are pending. Or. Carroll said the relatively High number of refusals n this category results from the act that motorists Are Given the rearing before their licences suspended by the registrar. Or. Carroll said Well Over a turd of the licences returned had restrictions. Most of the restrict ions specified that the Driver use Only his employer s Vele or could drive Only during the course of business. The minister noted that each year some Drivers Are sus Pended three quarters of them for liquor offences. Hospital services constantly improved the a hip assists hospitals to take advantage of the great advances in medical science. These improved services save lives and facilitate the recovery and return of patients to Normal Liv ing. The plan has made available to hospitals sufficient funds to provide these services. The plan has on its staff highly qualified specialists in such Fields As nutrition pharmacy Hospital administration and nursing. They Are available to hospitals on a consulting basis without charge. These improvements Ara costly. As a matter of fact 13.6% of the increase in a hip costs has been allocated for this purpose. The balance of the increase is due to additional Beds and increased operating costs. Two ilk. Newspapers fold up London Cap the news chronicle closed monday night after 114 years of publication started under the Editorship of Charles Dickens. The London daily newspaper and its stablemate in the evening Field the Star were taken Over by associated newspapers limited the group headed by lord Rothe Mere. An announce ment by associated newspapers said the chronicle would be incorporated in the daily mail and the Star in the evening news starting today. The chronicle and the Star the Liberal party. The Roth Vermere publications Back the conservative party. L. J. Cadbury chairman of the daily news limited which owned the news chronicle and the Star said the fact that we should not be Able through economic reasons to carry on our two newspapers distresses me greatly but it must be hundreds of chronicle and Star employees would be thrown out of work by the merger but cad Bury pledged that the whole of the undisclosed Purchase Price to inevitable would be devoted to the displaced staff and the firm s Many pensioners. The disappearance of the chronicle will reduce to 11 the number of nationally circulating British daily newspapers. The Star was one of three London newspapers. Non Ops cheer Toronto up six Hundred non operating railway workers monday night cheered their approval of a strike that would us up Canada s major railways. Frank h. Hall of Montreal la Bor negotiating chief for the 15 non operating unions a t i jammed meeting Here had difficulty keeping rein on demands for More than the 14-cent wags increase recommended by tha conciliation Board. Making the final speech in a series of Cross country member ship rallies or. Hall said under no circumstances will we accept less than the recommendations of Hon. O. Johnson . Mini Lur of health Public . G. L. Picking of Manitoba Hospital services plan 60-6 Stu hits Grain quotas reg1na up the Saskatchewan Farmers Union has been urged to take action on complaints by Grain growers in the Begina Moose jaw area of inequalities in the present quota. The area which represents Stu District six made the plea in a Resolution approved monday in re Gina at a meeting called to Dis cuss Grain handling and marketing policies. The also Are seeking a Ion on what they term Ine Quali ies and discrepancies in the availability of Box cars in the Dis Rich. No space the Resolution was adopted after ordon Brown of Ryerson sask., protested that there was no space or quotas because of the sluggish movement of Grain. He said the District has the Grain and grades in demand but it is not being serviced by freight cars. Part of the blame he said must be placed on the elevator comp Anies for failure to direct the cars to the District. The meeting also approved a Union proposal aimed at alleviating elevator congestion and assuring a fixed volume of Grain. The Stu proposed the wheat Hoard announce in Advance of each crop season the level of quotas it will accept with an eight Bushel minimum. If the Board is unable o accept delivery of All the announced quotas it should pay far mers for storing on their farms the undelivered balance the Stu said. The Stu is also proposing that he Board accept through elevator systems Only those grades needed or Export demand As a Means to avoid congestion. The proposal has received approval at All the centres it has been presented to Date. Tyre King denies murder Tours France Michelin a 32-year-old scion of France s famous tire firm today fiercely and repeatedly denied any intent to kill his wife Nicole. Michelin was jailed Here Mori Day night on a charge of murder ing his wife during a Hunting party sunday on their estate. Mrs. Michelin 29 year old Mother of three Young was shot through the head. Michelin told police that his Rifle discharged accidentally As he stumbled or coming through a Thicket behind his wife. The Young husband led police Over the scene monday afternoon. He repeatedly re enacted what he said were his actions just prior to the fatal shot. Using Michelin s own Rifle police purposely stumbled several times and reported the gun would not discharge when the butt struck the ground. Michelin today strenuously asserted his innocence. I he insisted. On hit Ting the ground my Rifle went red troops train for Cuba Bogota Colombia several thousand communist volunteers Are b e i n a trained and equipped in Czecho Slovakia for military service in Cuba and Are due there next month the inter american press association was told monday night. John r. Reitemeyer of Hartford Connecticut courant re ported to papa directors Tho Federal Bureau of investigation had informed him that the so called military volunteers from communist bloc nations arc being made ready for Cuba. We also have reason to be Lieve that certain chinese communist troops Are already he said. When the cuban people unable any longer to tolerate the repressions of the present regime arise and at tempt to throw off their shackles they will meet the Sama Fate As the hungarian Freedom fighters they will be Reitemeyer chairman of the papa executive committee also reported to the Board of directors which began its Anual meeting Here that the red Chi Nese Are carrying on intense propaganda work throughout latin America. This conciliation opposition from the floor at the rally demanded As much As 25 cent increases for the non Ops involved across can Ada. Men mice can take space trip Cape canaveral Fla. Mice Sally Amy and Moe suffered no apparent ill effects from their mile ride aboard an Atlas rocket nose Cone their doctor reported Mon Day. Or. H. C. Clansman of the school of aviation Medicine at Brooks air Force base tex., said a Man probably could have survived the same flight. The mice Rode the rocket to a height of 700 Miles higher than any living creature has done and returned alive. The flight started from Cape canaveral and ended in the South Atlantic. The big rocket hit Miles an boy hands out poisoned Candy Hamilton up an eight year old mentally retarded boy passed out Candy in a downtown theatre. Be was mouse Poison. Police said the boy stole two two ounce packages of the Poison from a hardware store then went to the movies alone. One Box was dropped on the sidewalk. The other package he transferred to a Candy wrapper and distributed it to children As Candy. Police said a few children consumed tha Poison but no hospitals reported any children were affected. Medical authorities said they believe the children Only ate a few grains which they de scribed As weaker than rat Poi son. Early vote in Japan expected Tokyo Reuters emperor Hirohito today formally opened an extraordinary session of the diet parliament to Clear the Way for a National election expected in about five weeks. Prime minister Hayato Ukeda is ready for a dissolution monday. Today s session was devoted to resolutions of condolence about the assassination last week of socialist party Leader Minejiro Asa Numa. Political commentators feel his death will not seriously swing the vote. Ikeda s Liberal democratic party is Given every Chance to hold and even improve its Posi Tion. The first steam locomotive went into service in Canada a i836 on the Chai Plain and St. Lawrence railway. Moffat install Cas now reduce your fuel costs by 20% or More with proper equipment Gas makes the big difference in Modem heating Moffat have one porcelain enamelled exchanger for every . Required. Why accept less heat r pm. Globe 2-1835 for a free Home sizing and heating rating by a Quali fied Harris Gas heating Engineer. 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