Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 24, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free press phone number Whitehall 3-9331 All departments including classified ads final edition Winnipeg free press you will find Jumble Puzzle Page 31 vol. 68 22 42 pages simile coi v Price 10 s. Winnipeg monday october 24, 1960 soil rises . Y Oon rises . Sun sets . I Loon sets . Deaths 4, sports .22 to 26 radio to 14 finance .26, 27, 40 movies 15 comics 28, 29 women s 16, 17, 18 classified .30 to 40 forecast mild 35 and 45 exiles army gathers for Cuba War new Korea May be brewing in the Caribbean London cuban ambassador Sergio Rojas Santamarina prepared today to Fly to Miami to join cuban emigres he claims Are preparing counter revolution against prime minister Fidel Castro or. Santamarina comes from a prominent cuban family and was a fervent supporter of Castro. It will be a civil War per haps another he warned Castro is a mad dog. He must be wiped Santamarina was Cuba s envoy to Britain until he was i rec four months ago after pleading with Castro to restore civil Liber ties. Cuba announced he had been Dis honorable see Cuba Page 6 Gold frenzy unabated London Price of Gold on the London Market surged to almost s5 above the fixed american Price today As a new wave o orders poured in rom european centres. The Market moved steadily up Ward from the Range of Between and s38.jo an ounce established by leading dealers this morning and reached just under the official american Selling prices is an ounce. The Bubble Lias certainly not one leading dealer said. Buyers Are coming onto the Market the dealer said speculators apparently were paying Little notice to last week s denial by the United states Treasury of rumours that the . Right devalue the Dollar by fixing a higher Price for Gold. The London Bullion firms which handle the Gold Trade Are close mouthed about the sources of buying orders. Hut a daily mail financial expert said today there is evidence some of the buying was by american financiers fear Ful that John Kennedy will defeat Richard Nixon in the forthcoming presidential election. Pm Calls autumn session by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff the throne speech debate and matters of urgent need vill be dealt with before Christmas by parliament when it is called into session this fall. Prime Minster Diefenbaker made this Clear Over the weekend when he disclosed his intention to summon parliament into session next month. He gave no specific Date but the dates most frequently mentioned on parliament Hill Are nov. 17 or nov. 24. Possibility of a general election in 1961 appeared to be ruled out by the prime minister. He scoffed at simulation suggesting that the government might. 40 to the coun try next year. Hut by calling parliament into session this fall and by the fight ing nature of his speech the prime minister left his listeners wonder ing if they might not see a general election before the end of the next 12 months. The prime minister in a Tough election Type address spoke at a dinner meeting that closed a two Day conference of organizers and other officials of the National progressive conservative organization. See die Page 7 Castro s funds in Canada Cuba s . Assets quietly transferred to our Banks Havana Reuters the bulk of Cuba s assets in the United states has been quietly transferred during the last five months to the Soyal Bank of Canada and Bank of Nova Scotia government sources said sunday. The sources said Well Over was deposited in each Bank backed by Cuba s Gold re serves. On oct. 14, the government nationalized All Banks in Cuba except the Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Nova Scotia. The sources said transfers from the United states were made in Small instalments by couriers who carried nothing in writing to avoid arousing american suspicions. It was understood that the government regards the assets As a possible fund to finance projected deals with private Canadian companies to meet Cuba s immediate and Long term machinery and pare parts requirements. Meanwhile the associated Ress said officials of the Agar an Reform Institute reported 200 factors from Czechoslovakia Are Eady for use in government con rolled sugar co operatives and 100 More Are in route from the soviet Union. Reports from Agri cultural centres recently have said factors Are Laid up because of a shortage of spare parts. Delay in Cuba Calls by Duart Farquharson London staff a Winni Egger made two overseas phone rails to the times this weekend o ask Why is it that Canadian citizens Are unable to Telephone Juba Long distance without 24 hours Malcolm Mcnish a design Engineer for the Western Region of he car. Is quoted in the times his morning As saying we know hat americans exercise control Over the Miami Exchange but Ince when have canadians had to Kow Tow to the United Ralph Coleman of the traffic department of the . Telephone in Miami admitted the tie Lay today but told the free Ress that the delay was caused in Cuba not in the . Or. Coleman said his company had enough employees to handle All the Calls but was being stalled and rejected repeatedly by cuban operators who refused to accept Calls and Cut in on Calls already in Progress. Hung up or. Coleman said the Miami of orators were doing All they could by stacking the Calls and putting them through As they were Able. The Telephone co operation we getting is just about on a Par with their National or. Coleman said. Or. Mcnish of suite 34, 85 Margrave st., admitted making the Calls to London but when asked about the cuban Calls replied i Don t think i want to discuss and Hung up. Car officials in Winnipeg said the Calls were personal ones and had nothing to do with railway business. Free press flies United nations Flag in Honor of the 15th anniversary of United nations Day which is being celebrated in All member rations of the in the in Flag is today being flown from the court Esy Flagstaff of the free press. Govt. Aid urged seek solution to jobless problem Ottawa up Long Range economic planning and special assistance to Industry were twin themes put Forward separately by labor and business Lead ers today As the prime minister s conference on unemployment began. Calling for an immediate ses Sion of parliament to Deal with unemployment Claude Bodoiu president of the Canadian labor Congress proposed a massive Public investment program to stimulate economic growth and thus combat chronic unemployment. On the other hand business groups representing mostly manufacturing urged the Federal government to Cut taxes and to adopt a policy of greater Protection against imports. Disagree on tariffs both these suggestions were included in a Brief from the Cana Dian manufacturers association presented by past president Ian f. Mcrae. The pm a and Cana d i a n electrical manufacturers association proposed special encouragement for manufacturing but disagreed on the question of Tariff Protection. See jobless Page 10 . Wary of nato As a Power in stands by Congo troops on rampage big 3 rap tax on autos Ottawa up High taxes and a Low volume Market were among the ills of the Canadian Auto Industry specified today by he big three general motors Ford and Chrysler before a Royal commission. Professor Vincent Bladen of Toronto a one Man commission studying the automotive Industry now hit hard by Low priced for eign imports inaugurated week on hearings by questioning representatives of the three firms. E. H. Walker president of Gen eral motors of Canada limited said his company is closer Vou think to turning out in this country the Vauxhall car produced by general motors of Bri Ain. But he indicated that an anticipated government step shifting the basis for duty valuation up Ward As of dec. 1, in t expected to end duty inequalities now Eri toyed by imports to the disadvantage of Canadian products. 1ritical stage Rhys m. Sale president of Ford motor company of Canada Lim Ted agreed with or. Walker that he effective increase in Price for United kingdom or european cars after dec. 1 could t be evaluated yet. Ron. W. Todgham president of Chrysler corporation of Canada limited said in a statement that the Canadian Industry is at the most critical Point in its 50-year u Story and any remedial action must be taken by the Federal government at the Point where for eign autos entered Canada. He called the duty free entry of British Canadian sex to that country Are subject to a 20-per-cent Tariff Little Short of prof. Bladen was told by the and pm presidents that of Orts Are being made constantly to beef up the Canadian Content of Canadian made cars which can on . Research and expensive tooling up for new production models. See briefs Page 10 too Many fingers on trigger by Duart London staff first British reaction to incomplete reports that United states is planning to turn nato into a so called fourth nuclear Power Are highly critical. The sunday times says the plan to nato with a weapons Fuch As the Polaris missile under nato s own control seems completely inadmissible on grounds of the observer believes the motive behind the plan is Good but the arguments against it Over he see nato Page 6 accepts 4no War red line London a Mao tse Tung Liim Bly recognized the soviet Union As the world s greatest communist Power saturday and of tred to soft pie Damris ideological quarrel with soviet Premier Niki Khrushchev in the interest of communist Solidarity. The chinese communist Leader and his three top associates in peking sent a message to mos which stopped just Short of towing completely to Khrushchev s will. Their Telegram broadcast by Moscow radio spoke of the e Ernal inviolable fraternal Friendship of tha Peoples of red China and the soviet Union and Allied for communist countries to rally together even closer and intensify the struggle against in Mao almost seemed to buy Khrushchev s theory that War has become unthinkable in this nuclear aae and that communism Iii any event is Strong enough now to defeat capitalism by com petition without shooting. However Mao did not specifically acknowledge that War has become an impractical instrument of National policy in the a bomb age. Mao s Telegram came after months of campaigning by Khrushchev in other parts of the communist world to gain support Moscow s no War line. Looking for a welder this want and under Misc. Arts. For Sale acetylene welder. Good condition. Phone Vemon is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Have no right to complain the former owner of Brandon packers j. C. Donaldson said saturday the minority shareholders who Are now complaining to he government got their shares for nothing in the first place. Or. Donaldson said the two men who have written the Manitoba securities registrar asking for an investigation of the company paid not one red cent for the shares they now own. Or. Donaldson referred to or. D. S. Doran a Brandon dentist acid g. R. Rowe. A school teacher who wrote Alan Lawford Manitoba securities registrar late last week. These men have no right to or. Donaldson said they got the shares they have now for nothing they got them As gifts from or. Donaldson said the common Siares held by the complainants were distributed As a Bonus from or. Donaldson s own hold res in 1946. Common shares were i Ven All those who bought com Pany debentures at that time he these debentures have since redeemed. See Brandon Page 7 chaos reigns As Power slips from Mobutu Leopold Ville congolese troops today terrorized the population into staying away from the elaborate ceremonial Parade held in an empty sports stadium to commemorate United nations Day in the City. Roadblocks thrown up through out Leopold Ville kept the Popula Tion from attending the Cere Mony held by in forces. The congolese troops occupied he City sunday running off the ocal police Loyal to deposed pre Mier Patrice Lumumba. Today he soldiers and the policemen tavern sized openly. The Congo Ese appeared out of control of their officers. See Congo Page 6 All smiles when this picture was taken on arrival in Toronto sunday second world War forces favorite Marlene Dietrich later stormed out of the ci1c to studio when that glamorous grandmother tag cropped up. It a big contrast with her Airport appearance where she had a warm kiss for Canadian legion veterans who Flo Olied to the Airport to Greet her. Miss Dietrich who made her first film in 1929, is making a one week Toronto stage appearance. Up wire photo glamorous grandmother Dietrich stalks off set Toronto world s most glamorous grandmother apparently does t like being re minded of the fact. Marlene Dietrich in town for a stage appearance appeared on a television interview Sun Day night. All was Well until the interviewer 26 year old Poland wants in test ban Jacques la Riviere asked whether she was disturbed by demonstrations on her arrival in Berlin last Spring. No because there weren t she replied. How do you feel about your grandchildren growing up under the threat of a nuclear what is she count ered a political interview i am in the City As an enter Tainer not a politician what is your reaction when you Are referred to As the world s most glamorous grand Mother or the most Youthful looking her reaction was to abruptly leave the set in a Huff. United nations . Up Poland pushed a proposal today that the in general Assembly hold a special session on stopping nuclear tests if no agreement is reached by next april 1. The Assembly s political com Mittee looked to yugoslav Dele Gate Dobrivoje Vidic for insight into the thinking of some Neutral delegations working on a com Promise disarmament Resolution. The 99 nation committee expected British minister of state David Ormsby Gore to give a full explanation of Britain s approach to disarmament the idea of having technical experts study inspection problems. Or. Justice Ralph Maybank in Vidic 0 r m s b y Gore and court of Queen s Bench judge s ukrainian foreign minister made the ruling. The Case stemmed from an application aug. 23 to the zoning Board to ruling is against Juba agree on fifth debate mayor Stephen Juba monday was found guilty of technical inter Ference in activities of the City s zoning Board. Washington special Nyht vice president Nixon sunday night conditionally accepted sen. John f. Kennedy s Challenge to a fifth great debate and made Clear that he wanted to talk Only about Cuba. Two hours later in Milwaukee sen. Kennedy replied apparently accepting or. Nixon s proposal but protesting the vice president s wish to limit the debate to the topic of Cuba. Or. Nixon who left monday on a five Day whistle Stop tour of depressed areas sent a 800-word Telegram to sen. Kennedy accepting his debate Challenge but including a Sharp blast at sen. Kennedy s proposals for dealing with Castro s Cuba. He said sen. Kennedy and he were diametrically opposed on the explosive cuban matter which the next president May have to Deal with As soon As he assumes the and he added his firm belief was that the course of action proposed by you is recklessly j see debate Page 7 Battle in Paris streets Paris a algerian nationalists sunday night moved their rebellion into the heart of Paris with simultaneous attacks on five left Bank police posts wounding seven policemen. Two of the nationalists were slain and an undetermined num Ber wounded police said. Police engaged the attackers in Lively gun Battle across the Jusy Avenue de la Gare and Pur sued others by automobile in a running gunfight across the River Seine toward the place de la Bas Ille. The police stations singled out or attack were manned by Al Erian moslem Many veterans of the French army. They Are stationed on the City s left Bank o supervise Paris Large Alger an population. As the algerian police and terrorists slugged it out in the streets other nationalists roamed the area m commandeered taxis terrorizing crowds by firing on every police Man in sight. More than a Quarter of Paris was thrown into turmoil the series of attacks. Obviously operating under a coordinated plan bands of algerian nationalists their total number not estimated suddenly attacked the five stations with machine ims pistols and hand grenades. One band wounded five police men in front of a station with Quick machine gun bursts. Palamarchuk were listed to speak. Like Khrushchev plan Poland s proposal resembled soviet Premier Khrushchev s idea that the Assembly should Lipold a special session next March or april on disarmament. In particular the Resolution notes current Geneva negotiations of Britain the soviet Union my the United states for con rolled cessation of nuclear weapons tests and Calls for conclusion of an agreement on this by next april 1. Failing it says the problem should be immediately submitted to the United nations general Assembly at a session specially convened for this Pur the Resolution asks the nuclear Lowers to hold up tests till they agree on cessation. Whooping cough hits Swan River an outbreak of whooping cough build a funeral Home at William i Avenue and Arlington Street. J the judge ruled that mayor member of zoning in the Gwan River health Board should have disassociated area during the past month has himself from the Board s discus been described As not too serious Sion on rezoning the land some j by Frank Malcolm director six lots from the mayor s Home. He ordered that tie Board s decision be quashed. Or. Justice Maybank sustained a motion in an extraordinary Legal proceeding monday As an alternative to regular Appeal explaining that this decision to Rule on the Case was made in order to bring Home to the Public and the zoning Board that such an intervention As mayor Juba made is see zoning Page 10 of the unit. Or. Malcolm said there were about 50 cases in the District which includes two municipalities and unorganized territory. He said Many of the cases weren t officially reported to him. Most of the cases according to the director Are in the Birch River and Mafeking areas. Most of those affected he said were pre school and school age children. J or. Malcolm said most of the cases weren t severe and were not being treated by doctors. Puerto Rico clerics jeered san Juan a pastoral letter by Catholic Bishops forbidding puerto Picans to vote for governor Luis Munoz Mann s popular democrats in the nov. 8 elections was read in churches throughout this predominantly Catholic . Territory Sun Day. There were protests but no disorders. Archbishop James Davis of san Juan one of the signers of the letter was both jeered and cheered As he arrived and left san Juan Cathedral. Munoz Marin s wife walked out of san Felipe Church while msgr. Edward j. Kingston was read ing the pastoral letter. The scene was the liveliest out Side san Juan Cathedral where archbishop Davis attended mass and the pastoral letter was read by a priest. The pastoral letter attacked two Laws passed by the ruling popular democrats which permit teaching of birth control and Al Low sterilization to Deal with the Island s Over population problem ;