Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 19, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free press phone number Whitehall 3-9331 All it part including chis.1 if it d ads final edition first Section pages 1 -16 Winnipeg free press you will fired Jumble Puzzle Paje 32 women s 17 to 22 classified 32 to 43 radio to 24 sports 45 to 41 movies 25 deaths 4s comics 30, 31 finance 50, 51 vol. 68 18 56 pages col v Price 10 cunts Winnipeg wednesday october 19, 1960 forecast Cloudy and cold 15 and 40 work soviet threat plans lag Manitoba behind in giving Ottawa Winter projects by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff Manitoba is lagging behind most other provinces in number of municipal Winter works projects received in Ottawa and approved for Federal contribution. The provinces contribution to payment of the in Roll costs also a not As generous As other prov inces. Federal labor department authorities said however that they expect Manitoba be submitting other municipal v Oaks projects for approval. See Winter Page 14 jobless in sept. Ottawa up reversing a late summer trend unemployment in Canada declined by Coo Between mid August and mid september but the jobless total 327000 at sept. 17, was still a Post War record for the month the Bureau of statistics reported today. The figure was higher than mid september last year and higher than the 1958 Post War Peak for the month. The official unemployment re port said the labor Force was higher than a year earlier and employment was higher. This was the first report based on recommendations of a nine Man committee set up last Larch to work out an official measure meet of unemployment in the country. The committee s yardstick was approved by the government. Figures Given the picture in Brief with Esti mates in thousands sept. Aug. Sept. 1s60 1960 1959 soviet Delegate Valerian a. Zorin said the soviet Union will not participate in such a waste of opening the disarmament de Bate in the general Assembly s political committee Zorin rejected the Western proposals As a danger to peace. He accused the West of pursuing a policy of procrastination and of further aggravating International peace. Blames West the soviet Delegate blamed the West for the disarmament dead lock charging that the Western Powers were using the arms talks As a screen to cover up efforts to organize an International espionage system. The 99-member political com Mittee agreed to give disarmament top priority on its Agenda with Russia leading off the de Bate and the United states speak ing third after Pakistan. Premier Khrushchev made Clear tha soviet position last week when be called on the Gen eral Assembly once More to endorse immediate and Complete disarmament and demanded also that it be linked with a revamp see in Page 4 labor Force employed unemployed 6.147 327 352 225 the drop in the september unemployment total reverses a trend of rising unemployment in the previous two months. See jobless Page 4 to Boycott arms talks Canada to press for Middle Powers role in Parley United nations new York up the soviet Union today threatened to Boycott the United nations disarmament debate if the United states and its allies insist on pressing Western arms reduction plans. Parrot scare Bulawayo Southern Rhode Sia Parrot squawking go away routed two burglars who broke into his pet shop c. W. Ritchie reported. Ritchie who lives above his store said he was roused by the shrieking of the Bird and ran downstairs in time to see the intruders fleeing. Dec. 5 rail strike no indications of government intervention Ottawa up Canada s biggest labor scrap is moving relent Lessly toward a crucial show Down without any sign so far of government intervention to bring the disputants to Gether. Labor circles indicate that Early dec. 5 be the earliest deadline for a nation wide walkout of non of railway workers to Back their demands for a 14-cent hourly pay see strike Page 4 Trade Cut off . Moves to isolate Castro Kennedy pledged to vast nuclear buildup by David Wise Miami Beach
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