Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 26, 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free press phone number Whitehall 3-9331 All departments including class tied ads final edition Winnipeg free press you will find Jumble Puzzle Page radio to. 18 deaths 30 movies 19 comics 31, 32 women s 20 to 22 classified .33 to 44 sports 26 to 29 finance 44, 45 vol. 68 24 48 pages Sincuk copy Riti i 10 cents wednesday october 26, 1960 Sun rises . Rises . Sun sets . Mion sets . Forecast mild 35 and 55 German Ottawa to urges ending r i troops return France Grants bases to Boilini share in flood Job tax rental setup Fairford River i project starts Paris a the spearhead of another Ger Man arrive in France tonight this time As allies the French de Fence minister said today. The French foreign office announced last february that it had offered military bases to West immediately Manitoba and Ottawa have agreed to share equally the costs of one part of Manitoba s planned flood control program. Hon. George Button provincial Germany in the interest of Friend minister of agriculture said work ship and european Unity. The germans already have Structure on the Fairford River reached agreements for prevent flooding on Lake Mani up bases in Hollard and Belgium Jatoba. They also have received offers smallest project from Britain Norway Denmark project the smallest of three recommended to the prov Portugal and grew. Ince by a Survey. No the first armoured infantry Cost sharing agreement has yet units totalling 20k were ordered j bet a reached on two larger pro into the Saarland tonight. The full pets for flood control on the red battalions in All will be at their training Sites at a Assonne and Mou Melon within a week. The germans Are coming Here under an agreement with France signed tuesday night whereby the French Are to make military installations Avail Able to their West German allies for training purposes. The carps remain part of the French s installations and under French com Mand Battles recalled the defence ministry said the germans Wie train on a French Camp at Gissonne near Laon in tiie Aisne department and on an other at Mou Melon near Chal wis sur Marne in the Marne department. Both areas were the scent of bitter f gating in the first world War and Gissonne Ralso figured in Thi Campaign of 1940. I and Assiniboine Rivers. The Fairford agreement How Ever provides an indication of the measure of Federal contribution which might be provided for the other flood control projects. Or Huston said the province would to get at least the same percentage of Federal Aid for them. See River Page session to Start nov. 17 Ottawa minis Ter Diefenbaker announced today the next session of parliament will open nov. 17 this year giving members and senators a two months head Start on their legislative work. Normally the next regular ses Sion would open in mid january but or. Diefenbaker if Reshad owed the earlier opening last saturday when he said there would be a prec Iris Mas Start. It will be the fourth session of the 24th parliament elected March 31, 1958. Or. Diefenbaker told the progressive conservative party National executive meeting Satur Day the earlier opening would permit the commons to dispose of the throne speech debate and some other As set Ting up parliamentary commit Takin a Christmas adjournment. His Hope was that the session could and earlier next summer than usual. Recent ses Sions have been running into july and this year it lasted until aug. 10. Army threat to de Gaulle by Alain de Lirot Paris special Nyht Gen. Raoul Salon who commanded French forces in Algeria at the time of the May 13, 1958, military j insurrection charged in effect tuesday that president de Gaulle Haci betrayed the which brought him Back to Power. In a press conference that turned out to be More of a political rally Gen. Salan violently attacked Gen. De Gaulle for his algerian As Well As his Domestic and for eign policies. His deliberate show of Defiance came As another onslaught against the authority of Gen. De Gaulle now being challenged by both right and left groups and by part of die French National Assembly. It added to the feeling that the present regime now is being seriously threatened. On May Gen Salan told a feverish crowd of several Hundred partisans which far outnumbered the press the took a poli tical initiative for the first time in the history of its he said was to keep Algeria French. This he added in effect had been betrayed by Gen. De Gaulle s algerian Algeria policy. Appearing to speak in the name of at least part of the he declared As to the it is surprised by a policy which it does not understand and by the fear of decisions which it feels would onre again Render useless the of Fons it has been making for so it is believed to be the first time that a High ranking officer has deliberately attacked a government in a political statement made in the Centre of the French capital. Suggests provinces Levy own taxes. Succession duties Allan Donnelly Ottawa up prime minister Diefenbaker today proposed ending the tax rental system of sharing the valuable Fields of income tax and succession duty Between Federal and provincial governments. Instead he suggested to the 10 pro Uncial premiers that provinces should Levy their personal and corporation income taxes and succession duties rather than look to Ottawa to do it work Camp term Rev. King jailed on driving offence for them. Tic prime minister s sweeping proposal which if adopted would take effect following the expiry of present lax sharing arrange ments March 31, 1962, was made at the opening of a three Day Dominion provincial fiscal Confer ence. Equalization also or. Diefenbaker also proposed allocating a year Dur ing the five years in equalization payments to loss wealthy provinces. A summary of the Federal proposal issued to the premiers and later to the press said this amount is approximately the As the total now paid in equalization payments the Spe Cial Atlantic provinces adjust Ament Grants and the special Grant to Newfoundland. I see die Page 11 Decatur Georgia a lawyers planned today to seek a speedy a peal for an internationally famous negro integration Leader ordered to serve four months in a Camp As an indirect result of recent sit in demonstrations. Rev. Martin Luther King one of 79 arrested during the sit ins tuesday was ordered by judge Oscar Mitchell of the Dekalb county criminal court to serve four months of a probated sen tence for driving without a geor Gia Driver s licence. The minister who led the Montgomery Alabama bus boy Cott moved to Atlanta last february. He entered a plea of guilty to driving without a Georgia licence last september and was Given a 12-month probated sentence. Georgia Sells one and five year Driver s licences that expire april 1. King said at the time of his arrest he had a valid Alabama licence while the other sit in Demon Ottawa staff immediate stators were released on Manitoba delegates worried province favors existing pact by Victor Mackie reaction from Manitoba represent King was held at the request of Pho by Jack broken eyeglasses and u la each wrench were left on a blood spi tiered jewellery store floor wednesday morning after an unidentified Man slugged jeweller Julius Wolovitz in his store at 682 main Street. Police Are looking for a Young Man in a Black jacket and Blue jeans and or. Wolovitz is in Hospital. Turnout 40% indicated j natives was one of concern officials for violating the the Federal proposal to end the state anti trespass Law while on present tax sharing arrangements. They Are not too Happy with the idea of Ottawa stepping out and leaving it to the provinces to Levy their own income corporation and now it s Kennedy is. By Robert Donovan cinc Lunati special Nyht vice president Nixon speaking tuesday night at a roaring Republican rally which was televised nationally whip sawed sen. John f. Kennedy for diverging from presi Dent Eisenhower s foreign policies. Specifically the vice president excoriated sen. Kennedy for Tak ing a different line from the president on the Quemoy Matsu Issue Cuba and the u-2 affair. In and Vance of his speech the vice presi Dent had released prepared excerpts in which he flatly categorically and emphatically de Nied a Challenge put to him by Gen. Kennedy in their televised de Bate last Friday. Sen. Kennedy had challenged or. Nixon to deny that the administration had tried to persuade Chiang Kai Shek to withdraw from Quemoy and Matsu. See Nixon Page 11 if Only teenage girls had vote it would be shoo in for Jack by Art Buchwald somewhere with k e n Nedy special Ryhti since our wife is Pathol c and our Mother in Law is for Nixon we believe we re the Only one on the Kennedy press plane that can take an objective View of this political Campaign. travelled with both candidates we have Felt the pulse of and heard the voice of the Turtle throughout the land. The one thing that both Candi dates wanted to keep out of the presidential Campaign was the sex Issue. Kennedy said he did t want to be elected because he had sex Appeal and Nixon said he did t want to be elected just be cause he had none. But sex has reared its ugly head in this Campaign and there is no Way of keeping it out. The Bobby boxers named after Kennedy s younger brother have thrown Elvis Presley out of office Anci have come out for their Jack in a Blanket endorsement that has made him one of the greatest idols in the history of american presidential politics. No one knows who started it or when but one Day a Bobby Boxer in Boston started to scream when she saw the senator step off a plane and it was a squeal heard vote on . Labor leadership London Reuters Brit Ain labor party today launched a major inquest into its current leadership crisis stemming from a split Over nuclear policy. Continuation of Hugh Gaitskell s leadership depends on the out come. Has defied a decision of the party s annual conference earlier this month to seek Brit Ain s unilateral renunciation of the nuclear deterrent. Tit smelts major tests comes in a showdown meeting tonight the 256 members of Parlia ment former Trade minister Harold Wilson will Challenge Gaitskell to a ballot for the party leadership. Round the land. In no time i night air As non organized and shoved Illinois crowds mob Jack Ity Harold Morrison Joliet Illinois up loud speakers blared out to the crowd Stop shoving. Eight Little girls Lave been Hurt. Give the kids a break. Please Stop the scene was tuesday night s outdoor election Campaign rally Here for senator Kennedy one of 15 held during the Day As the Dei cratic presidential nominee Dar stormed through 12 communities most in Republican Terri tory. It was a Day of contrasts Sun Liine and rain cheers and Liec Kling and a fairly Large crop of Nixon placards displayed among some of the crowds. But in Joliet half hysterical squeals of teenage girls filled the the crowd pushed and jammed so Squealer for Kennedy came into j tightly against the Kennedy to being and now no matter that he was forced to he goes the panting sounds of teen i walk across the tops of three cars agers fill the air. See Buchwald Page 11 to reach the speaker s platform. Continued see Kennedy Page 11 m estate j the Federal offer is that if pro Vinces Levy their own taxes the Federal government will recommend that parliament appropriate a year to subsidize the i provinces where revenues from a 40-per-cent turnout of eligible will not be sufficient Winnipeg voters was indicated at to meet provincial needs. Probation. The Law under which King and the others were charged makes it a Misdemeanour to fail to leave private premises when requested to do so. Jeweler Hurt in theft try a robber who left a Trail of blood broken glasses a 10 Inch wrench also dropped his shoe As he ran Down main Street wed nes Flay morning but managed to pick it up and get away without being caught. Tie Man who slugged Winnipeg jeweler Julius Wolovitz at 682 mail Street about 10 ., then ran away Down main Street and Logan Avenue police reported Wolovitz 50, was taken to Hospital for treatment. Even though the floor of his jewelry store at 682 main Street was literally covered with blood he was Able to walk to the ambulance which took him to Hospital. The door of the store Lead two blood marked Han prints on the and lying on the floor were a pair of broken eyeglasses a blood soaked cloth and a 10-Inch wrench believed to be the assault weapon. Police said nothing was taken in tie assault. A ring Box was Youni on the floor but it was believed to be empty. See Holdup. Page 11 i noon wednesday in a free press Survey of in j the three City wards. A Check of the total vote cast at six City polls by noon showed figures almost exactly identical with those for a similar period in voting in 1958. That year there was a 43 per cent turnout. Same observers had predicted a heavier than usual vote this fall in the face of the Many decisions awaiting settlement. However Vot ing wednesday like that at Advance polls in Winnipeg held steady with that of 1958. In 1959, a year in there was no mayoral Content the vote dropped to 25 per cent of those eligible. Here is the result of checks taken at noon As compared with those of 1954, 1956 and 1958. Ward 1 1960 1956 1954 Gordon Bell 161 Ilio 209 228 Kelvin 142 to 242 234 Ward 2 City Hall 96. 211 174 Isbister still out los Angeles a the Finch murder trial jury ended its sixth Day of deliberations tuesday Withaus reaching a verdict. The jurors met behind closed doors for hours before retiring to their hotel rooms. Superior judge Leroy Dawson told reporters he has no immediate plans to poll the jury. The jurors Are debating the guilt or innocence of or. Bern Ard Finch and his former mis Tress Carole Tregoff 23. They Are on trial for the second time in tie july 18, shooting of Finch s estranged wife Barbara 36. 160 lf.6 192 162 Manitoba is already on record As favouring the existing Dominion provincial fiscal agreement claiming that it had served the provinces Well and should be the basis of future improvement. Pre Mier Roblin had made suggestions that would provide Manitoba with in additional Revenue. See tax meeting Page 11 election bribery charged Toronto up cries of greeted an announce Ament by labor minister Stan tuesday that the Canadian Gen Ward 3 St. John s Aberdeen 124 106 72 ire Rush Gold to steady Market eral electric company in Peter Borough ont., has been awarded 125 761 a Federal government 66 60 i contract. Liberal and new party Candi dates in next monday s Federal by election in Peterborough rid ing accused the government of i trying to bribe the voters with the contract for a propulsion sys tem for the government ship Hud son. Liberal candidate c. Donald Johannesburg ing sources reported Kouth Afri can Gold is being flown to London to steady the Bullion Market As the Rush to buy Gold with dollars continued today. A spokesman for the South african Gold mining Industry said Worth was due to have reached London last Friday but it still is aboard the liner Cape town Castle anchored it Las pal Mas in the Canary islands after being crippled by an explosion in the engine room. In London a spokesman for the line said the ship evil has been transferred from the Capetown Castle to the Pendennis Castle at Las Palmas. The Pendennis Castle is expected to arrive in Britain Friday. Munro Labelling the contract one Gigantic election said it would Only temporarily Al Windsor digs for bodies Windsor out. Rescue workers still were digging for bodies today in the rubble of a blast shattered department store where at least 13. Persons died. Eight bodies have Ben recovered and three More Are known to be buried in the wreckage of the two Storey metropolitan stores limited building. More than 80 persons were sent to Hospital tuesday when the Stow crowded with afternoon shoppers blew apart with a Thun Derous Roar. Digging was held up for Sev eral hours this morning while res Cue Crews shored up sagging sections of Walls and flooring with steel beams. Seven bodies All women have been identified. See explosion Page 7 rash of blasts in Damascus Beirut Reuters lebanese newspapers reported wednesday that three bomb explosions rocked Damascus the capital of Syria tuesday night. Two successive explosions in the evening damaged the depart ment of posts and telegraphs and automatic Telephone buildings in the Centre of the town they said. A third explosion occurred in deviate unemployment i the rid Martyr s Square the town s main ing. I Square about two hours later. No new party candidate Walter i casualties were reported. Pitman said it was unfortunate there could not be by elections to help Many unemployed people in other parts of at Niagara Falls scene of monday s other by election in on Tario Liberal Leader Lester b. Pearson called for the conserva Tive government to make More Effort obtaining peace with Justice and Freedom. He said there is Only the peace of the or. Pearson spoke at a rally for Liberal candidate Judy la Marsh. Looking for a tape recorder this want and under Misc. Arts. For Sale Phillips t a p k recorder tape included. Phone Spruce 2-5565. Is among the hundreds of bar Gams in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Vote now polls open until 9 . In St. Boniface Transcona Rosser polls close 8
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