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Thursday, October 20, 1960

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 20, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press Polione number Whitehall 3-9331 All desk a tents including classified ads final edition first Section pages 1-16 Winnipeg free press vol. 63 19 52 pages copy i Rice la cents Winnipeg thursday october 20, 1960 Sun rises . Moon rises . Sun sets . Moon sets . You will find Jumble Puzzle Page 30 radio to 12 comics 28, 29 movies classified 30 to 4j. Women s 17 to 21 sports .43 to i deaths 24, 25 finance 47, 48 forecast sunny 15 and 45 friction seen Over Cuba crisis Paris american firms reported putting pressure on subsidiaries by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff friction Between United states and Canada is expected to arise As a result of the imposition by the . Government of an embargo on Trade to Cuba. Attempts by . Parent companies to persuade Canadian subsidiaries not to Export to Cuba will undoubtedly Brink repercussions from the Canadian authorities. Prime minister Diefenbaker Jas declined to comment on such possibilities. However in a Paral Lel Case two years ago Canada bluntly advised the Eisenhower administration Nat it would not tolerate american interference with exports of Canadian subsidiaries. Canadian Trade department officials said thursday that already there Are rumours in Trade circles of american Parent companies putting pressure on their Canadian subsidiaries not to ship to Cuba. There Are too of . Firms doing business in Canada informing their Canadian sup pliers that they will take their business elsewhere if the Cana Dian firms Start making ship ments to Cuba. Meantime government circles expect Canada will avoid serving As a Back door for the Tran shipment of american goods to Cuba. In other words it will not look with approval on a Canadian buyer obtaining shipments of Amer ican goods for re shipment to Cuba. Is reported to have in formed Washington it does not be Lieve the United states Trade embargo can work. See Cuba Page 16 . Recalls ambassador to Havana Havana a the uni Ted states has recalled its ambassador to Cuba Philip Bonsai following . Announcement of an economic embargo on shipments to this country. Negro Leader jailed Atlanta. Georgia lowing a pledged jailed instead of bail policy integration Leader Rev. Martin Luther King and 35 other Demontra ors against segregated eating facilities were be Hind bars today awaiting trial on charges of violating the state anti trespass Law. They were among 51 negroes and one White person arrested wednesday following a Well organized invasion of downtown Atlanta by negroes. Picket ing and staging sit in demonstrations at stores with segregated lunch counters. King vowed to remain in jail a year if necessary rather than Mike Bond. He also said the demonstrations will continue until something is All arrests were made on charges of violating a 1960 act making it a Misdemeanour to re fuse to leave private property when requested to do so. All defendants pleaded not guilty before municipal judge James Webb. Charges against 16 w Are dismissed when an officer testified they hair been requested to leave the dining room but not the store. The Ether 36 were bound Over to Fulton county criminal court. No Georgia municipalities Are included in the 112 South and Border state shies where the four major chains Woolworth Grant Kress and integrated lunch counters. Shifting of Board attacked argue says wheat problems belong to Trade dept. Ottawa staff transferring the wheat Board from the depart ment of Trade to the department of agriculture was described Here As a great mistake by Kcf National Leader argue in a interview he is a Saskatchewan Farmer. The wheat problem in Canada today is not a production problem but a marketing problem he pointed out. Prime minister Diefenbaker when he reshuffled his Cabinet last week placed the wheat Board under the jurisdiction of the agriculture department. He named Hon Alvin Hamilton minister of agriculture and appointed Hon. George Hees minister of Trade and com Merce. I would far rather have a Tor onto businessman who might sell our wheat in charge of the wheat Board than a Saskatchewan school teacher who can t sell our or. Argue said. The department of Trade and Commerce has Trade commission ers in Many places around the world and it has the machinery to promote sales said or. Argue. Mac has a cold London renters prime minister Saumil an developed a slight cold which prevented him attending a gala opera perform Independent Tanganyika draws near dares Salaam Ain will ask soon for United nations authority to end the trustee ship Over Tanganyika As a final step toward making this an in dependent country it was announced wednesday eight. Tanganyika s chief minister Julius Nyerere told the Legisla Ture Britain s request will be placed before the current in general Assembly in new York. Cow Downs plane Copenhagen Caw was sucked into the Jet intake of a Hawker Hunter Jet fighter As it crashed in a grass near Veale Jutland wednesday. The Ance Here wednesday night for cow was killed. The danish air King Mahendra of Nepal. Force Pilot parachuted to safety. Threat to de Gaulle regime Paris Reuters French socialists today rallied support for a censure motion to Over throw French Premier Michel Debre s regime As France faced its biggest government crisis since president Charles de Gaulle s fifth Republic came in to being two years ago. The crisis has swirled around de Gaulle s bid to Givi France its own nuclear striking Force despite widespread reports the United states plans to give. Atomic weapons to nato. Debre wednesday night was driven to making de Gaulle s proposal a vote of Confidence Issue in the National Assembly. The procedure puts the nuclear Bill through without a forma vote and the socialists Only re course is to submit a censure needs an absolute majority of the whole House with abstentions counting for Tho government. The socialists who want Allied talks on an integrated nuclear deterrent within the Atlantic Al Fiance immediately began woo ing Centre and right Wing legislators who dislike steamroller tactics. Debre s move to oust general grizzly s grapple foiled Ely Bullet at two feet Nanaimo . With the Mouth of an angry Silver tip grizzly a scant two feet from him a Ter ror stricken Hunter managed to fire a shot that knocked the Bear Over. Harold Jorgenson told his Story wednesday of a Battle to the death with Bear in the Horsefly District 65 Miles from Williams Lake Miles North East of Vancouver. He said he came upon the seven foot animal in a Small Clearing after he had split from the rest of his Hunting party. The Bear first walked away then wheeled and charged from about 30 feet. Or. Jorgenson said he aimed a shot Between the Bear s eyes but it kept coming. Or. Jorgenson ran into dense Bush with the Bear in close Pursuit. See Bear Page. 5 by Alain de Lirot Paris special Nyht former minister of state Jacques Soustelle staked a claim to a Jonal leadership in opposition to president de Gaulle when he announced wednesday formation of a new civic Union. Or. Soustelle a former gaullist who split with Gen. De Gaulle Over his algerian policy told a Ress conference that this would Lave to develop spontaneously from the organization of local cells groups and teams which would be Federated at the National Evel. Its principal object Rould be support of the keep Algeria Rench policy and in opposition o Gen. De Gaulle s algerian Algeria policy which or. Sous Elle called an disillusioned this new group which or. Sous Elle labelled regroup ement National National would Tern from what he said was wide Pread disillusionment and Dis enchantment Over the present regime. In a set of suggestions he Call d for the development of a sort f corporate state in which the economic social labor forces would have an organic represent Britain Cool to atom plan London a the foreign 3ffice today Britain has in normally received a new Ameri can proposal for making the at we have atom subs says Nikita communists would win in nuclear conflict but k. Wants peace London Reuters Nikita Khrushchev told a meeting today in Moscow s Lenin stadium that Russia now has atomic powered submarines armed with rockets. Khrushchev boasted of the new soviet military Power in a report 10 some persons including iop party and government offi Gold Rush speculators push Gold prices to fantastic Peak London Reuters the Price of Gold zoomed to a record an ounce Here today As speculators gambled on the possibility of the United states raising its official Price thus de evaluating the Dollar. The Dow Jones service reported rom London that traders in Gold jillion found considerable difficulty in coping with what they described As an unprecedented and fantastic scramble to buy the Advance in the Gold Price ent Gold shares up in Stock mar tet trading with gains at one Itne ranging to a Dollar. Demand Aoth from overseas and local sources was described As quite As in yesterday s of today s buying on the Gold Market came from private and professional Continental traders not from Central Banks. See Gold Page 15 gals on his visit to the United nations general Assembly ies icon in new York. The claim was made As a to reports that the United states plans to establish a nato Fleet of atomic submarines armed with Polaris missiles and manned by International Crews. In his wide ranging review of the general Assembly session broadcast by Moscow radio Khrushchev pictured the session is a Triumph for Russia pressed itis opposition to new York As see Khrushchev Page 15 Street jams eased freeway cuts Rush traffic by 50% the opening of the Disraeli freeway wednesday immediately Cut Rush hour traffic by 50 per cent at the most congested pails of the main Street traffic sys tem. Winnipeg traffic Engineer w. H. Finnbogason was jubilant thurs Day at the results. The improve ment in traffic congestion All along main Street and at the Redwood and Louise Bridges has exceeded All of our he said. Motorists said tie intersection of Higgins Avenue Oid main Street was free of congestion at 8 . Thursday the first time the Jor Ner has not been a major morning see Disraeli Page 8 j Paton Cox May get subpoenas Brandon shareholders meanwhile press for securities probe the Toronto owners of Brandon packers will very Likely be subpoenaed this week to appear in Toronto to answer questions from the Manitoba inquiry commis Sion investigating the Brandon strike it was Learned thursday. Meanwhile a Small group of company shareholders in Brandon revealed Chey will ask the Provin i n i i Calls in unionists Cial government for a full investigation of Brandon packers shares and Bonds. Arpin in Toronto possibility of the Ontario action swing taken seemed almost cer Tain thursday with the arrival in Toronto of Maurice Arpin coun Sel for the Tritschler commission. He was to Confer Friday mom ing with 0. E. Lennox chairman of the Ontario securities com Mission and or. Lennox said in a Long distance phone conversation see Brandon Page 8 Aid for Malaya Ottawa up Canada will make a Colombo plan contrib Ion to Malaya this year of prime minister Diefenbaker announced today. Following a Cabinet meeting to ended by Turku Abdul Rah Man putra Malaya federation minister or. Diefenbaker announced details of of the Colombo plan As Istance. Canada previously made contributions Worth under Colombo plan for the 1960-61 Seal year. Lactic Alliance nuclear Power. An Independent this would be done evidently by arming nato forces with Polaris missiles. Details of. The . Proposal were not disclosed. There were immediate reports that the British government broadly is Cool toward the idea of having nuclear arms generally distributed among the allies including West Germany. In the View of some British authorities such a scheme would practically incite the soviet Union to pass nuclear arms to communist China and the Satel Lites. This might heighten the danger of nuclear War. Interest rate is up again Ottawa up the Bank of Canada interest rate Rose today for the fourth consecutive week climbing to 3.12 per cent with the Sale of in 91 Day Treasury Bills. Storm caused crash Rome Reuters a trans world airlines super Constella crashed near Milan last year with the loss of its 68 passengers Ami Crew because Static electricity during a thunderstorm exploded gasoline fumes from a fuel tank a defence ministry re port said today. The american Airliner was flying from Athens to Chicago on june 26, 1959, when it crashed during a violent storm minutes after taking off from Milan Airport. Looking for a Hammond Organ this want and under musical instruments for Sale 49a Hammond Organ spinet Wiki pre Russiun. Finish. Phone Turner i among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter what you , shop and save in free press w ant ads. Sen. John f. Kennedy the democratic presidential candidate and his pretty wife Jacqueline who is expecting their second baby in december were mobbed yesterday by some million people who crowded around their car to shake he senator s hand. In contrast vice president Nixon had Only a lukewarm reception when he too visited new York for a joint function with Bis opponent. Kennedy Parade wildest Ever by David Wise new York special Nyht cheering crowds engulfed sen. John f. Kennedy s open car wednesday in a frenzied ticker tape up lower Broadway that1 threatened to get out of hand. I the vast throng burst through Ralph Houk 41, new police lines and mobbed the motor Cade slowing it to a halt several times. They rocked his car Back new York a Ralph Houk 41, was named Mana Ger of new York Yankees to Day to succeed Casey Stengel. The contract was for one Day that it would appear the crowd was the largest since that which greeted Charles Lindbergh after his never York to Paris flight in 1927. See Kennedy Page 8 Yankee manager private talks on bid for probe of steel strike the joint committee of the three locals of United steel workers of America in Manitoba currently on strike at Dominion Bridge plants i was called to meet labor minister Jack Carroll at . Thurs Day. The private conference is the immediate result of a formal request for an Industrial inquiry which was made earlier this week by the i Manitoba federation of labor. Or. Carroll Union sources state called the strike committee to his office 10 discover exactly How such an inquiry would help the situation. The federation asked for an inquiry at the suggestion of the steel workers. The steelworkers went on strike aug. 25 together with employees at eight other Dominion j Bridge plants in Canada. Churchill rocket Success Ottawa successful rocket firing that ranks As can Ada s most ambitious probe of the upper atmosphere was announced today by the defence research Board. A Black Brant research rocket was fired sept. 30 at fort Churchill Man., and carried a Man made Cloud of nitric oxide 60 Miles above the Northern de Fence Post. The atmospheric seeding project is designed to provide scientific information about oxygen atoms that exist at that Sieight and will help to assess the effects created by an object passing through the Atmos the announcement said although nitric oxide seeding experiments had been carried out previously by United states rocket firings the Canadian Experiment was labelled the most ambitious of its kind Ever at similar experiments will be carried out by research Board and Forth broke off a thick steel Aerial and came dangerously close to endangering his safety in their desire to press closer and if possible shake hands or touch the confetti drenched democratic presidential nominee. Veteran police officials said they had never seen anything quite like it. Normally crowds stay on the curb behind police barricades during traditional ticker tape Par Ades from the Battery to City . Solid humanity wednesday they did not. From Bowling Green to Nathan Hale s statue at City Hall Broadway was a solid sea of humanity packed so around the car in which sen. Kennedy and his pretty wife Jacqueline Rode that is scarcely Able to move. Mayor Robert Wagner thought persons saw sen. Kennedy on lower Broadway and later on fifth Avenue in route to Rocke Reller Centre. Police commissioner Stephen Kennedy declined to give an estimate but said late in the Promise of tax Reform new York up Richard Nixon apparently sensing that his Campaign needs a lift today hinted at possible tax revisions if he becomes president. In a major new economic pol icy speech he said he would also j attack Feather bedding in All its j forms make Price stability part i of Federal employment policy and i set up a new economic Council unches in diameter containing 15 As a High government advisory scientists at fort Churchill Dur ing the coming year. The Cloud was created by Gas carried aloft in the nose Cone of a Black Brant developed by scientists of the Canadian Arma ment research and development at Valcar Faer que. The nose Cone separated from the rocket motor 25 seconds after launching. After another 10 seconds the nose Cone ejected a sphere 14 year at Houk s request. See Story on sports Page. Body. Continued see Nixon Page 16 pounds of carefully purified nitric oxide Gas. Then the Wall of the sphere was pierced releasing the Gas. Rock s big to love scene May Clinch 64 election race by Art Buci Iwald Beverly hil1-s special Nyht the television debates have changed the entire electoral procedure i the United states. It is no longer a question of who is the Best who is the Best Man on television that counts. Therefore it in t too farfetched to predict that there May not be any nominating conventions in 1s64. And parties will Book their presidential candidates through the major Talent agencies of William and Mca. We can just hear an agent Rock you can t work omit of Beverly Hills you. Got to work out of 1964 talking to his client on the phone. Rock baby i think i got you booked for four years in washing ton , with a four year option now wait a minute Rock i know you hate Washington ., but it s just a place to hang your hat. You can tour around even take a trip to Europe if you want to. No heart warming what s that How much does it pay it pays a year plus expenses. Hold on baby i know you get that for four weeks in Las vegas but this is a pres Tige thing. It s Good for you. You la be on every network. See Buchwald Page 5 ;