Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 5, 1962, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free Stessl tuesday june s. Reply to critics Minro or. Minro lauded him As great entertainer but added i fail to see any particular qualification for becoming a full mown critic of the As a result of All this the pub Lic s impression of newspaper activities the product and those engaged in the work has become More sour. But or. Munro warned that newspapers must take much of the criticism seriously. It should not be ignored and swept under a rather we should take a Long hard look at our deficiencies at our faults at our meth Ojas at our approach to the news Alexandra hotel. At our attitudes at our direct attacks presentation at our staff the american newspaper pub new determine also Lishers association has set a i Fht e think Are our strengths an information service and its u Wanai i newspapers should Start an swering their critics. Boss Mun publisher of the Winnipeg Tribune said monday. He advocated the setup of a Public relations program to keep the Public informed about news we should advertise he said. We be been living on Cloud nine in a Raffied atmosphere and it is time we came Down to he told the triennial meeting the Canadian women s press club Here that Steps along this line Are already occurring. The meeting was held in the Royal leaves Canada Toronto guard j daughters after five in fire Canada. For dying his prematurely Grey i m leaving hair Black has the con j break Here treat his daughter s chronic asthma. In England the National health service provides drugs at a nominal Cost of two shillings a prescription. Or. Hair grew in Grey after being burned off in a Gas explosion in England. I. It stayed Grey until last de Cember when or. Keatinge. A guard at Toronto s Don jail dyed it Black because he decided he looked old beyond his jail governor David Dosall told him the Dye made him an object of ridicule and ordered Hiiri to Stop dyeing. He refused. A. Month Long dispute involving n civil service Ai locution Nita with two guards being and or. Keatinge being for 10 Days. He lined up a Job in the records department at Scotland Yard in London. Forget All Ordinary vacation plans an Canadian counterpart has set up a Public relations committee. Or Munro told the Worsen journalists in the last year there have been an exceptional num Ber of direct attacks on the press by both informed and uninformed he described some of it As villainous by unfair and in also he said there has been a flood of innuendo and Side carping some of it generated by the heat of the election Cam u or. Munro also admitted that some of the criticism has Cut right to the most irritating he said Are after dinner speakers with scant newspaper knowledge who drag out the cliches of criticism of the press and other mass Media Muscles strengths should in answering critics he said newspapermen should not be inflammatory or indignantly righteous. But critics should be reminded that unreasonable and ill in formed attacks on the press Are really attacks on their own lib erty. Freedom of the press is Only an Extension of the individual s Freedom of expression. Ask Fob details in the Long run the newspaper s Best defence is to conduct its operations to fulfil the Job at hand. But in the Short run we should Challenge the critics to cite chapter and verse for their criticism wherever possible. At the same strengthen our position when we Dis of vim cell Flor the press and Otner mass Media ennui grab attention when they Are Socrate ourselves from stupid Barren of anything else to and the o Barren of anything else to fighting the Battles of wars past they hound us and blame us for the wrong things for sins of the past now partly if not entirely certain books and Magazine articles on the press really get under my or. Munro said. Television entertainer Jack Paar in a Magazine article accused the press of sensational ism and distortion. Raps part of some newspapers. But the main Point is that Only on performance can the real value of the newspaper be established in the eyes of the pub Lic. Munro called for an improvement in All facilities and we Are going to have to roam off in new direct ideas Breed some Lesage state planning Montreal up Premier Jean Lesage of Quebec told a group of Canadian manufacturers monday night that his government has no intention of set tin up a planned Economy. He asked the annual meeting of the Canadian manufacturers association for co operation in making sure economic pro Gress is orderly. The government of Quebec does not want to dictate the Economy it has no intention of taking in hand the different Sec tors of the Economy and it does not want to control the mar he said. It is not interested in doing so because it does not believe that this is its role. The government s general objective is the maintenance of a reasonable Standard of living for the greatest possible num Ber of citizens the ordered acceleration of economic Progress the balanced localization of industries and the prevention of those problems which this eco _ 7 _ it v it thing of a press revolution. Newspaper Layouts and form ats Are going to have to change. Most Canadian dailies Are us ing the same formats they used 20-Odd years he said. Special attention must be paid to development of better picture displays. Surely the world of Merchan dining has proved conclusively that you can t sell even a Good product if the packaging is Sloppy and infusion of talented Young people preferably from the universities is also needed. Despite the problems or. Munro said newspaper people Are acting up to them with cil c v great Deal More frankness More realism and determination than hey Ever had Al Simpson vice president of Winnipeg typewriters Ltd. Lakes office june 1 As provincial presi Dent of the Manitoba Junior chamber of Commerce. New vice presidents Are Ted nor Ria of Brandon and Robert Bayer of St. Boniface. Graham on broken Homes Chicago broken Home has become the top . Social problem and could de s t r o y civilization evangelist Billy Graham said monday night. Giving his sixth general ser Mon of a 19-Day Chicago Cru Sade Graham said since the Basic unit of a society is the Home when the Home begins to the is on the Way to the evangelist told a Large Mccormick place audience that Young people have been led to believe that the achievement of happiness is based upon a Phy Sical compatibility and that spiritual issues Are incidental. It is becoming increasingly of he said that such psychology having been sown in the wind for 50 years is now being reaped in the whirlwind of broken Homes and tragic lives it is time that our so called experts on marriage and the Home turned to the Bible. Conviction of negroes set aside nomic Progress create. Is Likely to Cal. For those reasons it is the duty of the government to get business concerns and particularly those which have a Large Larry Siuse influence Over the rest of the Way Economy to co operate to Gether and with the govern ment in order to reach this of Mexico . Canada Mart advocated Toronto up Canada should seriously explore the idea of a North american com Mon Market comprising can Ada the United states and mex Ico Douglas Ambridge presi Dent of Abi Tibi Power and paper company said monday. He said such a free Trade area would be easier to form than the european common Market because Only three languages would be involved and there Are no ancient National prides and prejudices in the Way. Or. Ambridge was speaking to the 40th International Confer ence of the insurance account ing and statistical association. X Washington a the supreme court monday set aside the conviction of six negroes on charges of disturbing the peace at a Continental trailways by station in Shreveport la. The court s vote was_7 to 1 of setting aside the conviction. Four of the negroes were arrested in the station after polic ordered them to leave a White waiting room and go to a room designated for coloured persons. The four said they were waiting for a bus to Jackson miss., and did not leave the White wait ing room of the police order. Two other negroes remained outside the station in an Auto Mobile and were arrested later about two blocks away. The Appeal by the six neg roes said their convictions were based on a holding by the trial court that the Mere presence of negroes in a waiting room customarily reserved for White see than a Soend 2 weeks in six different and Beautiful european countries and pay Only what your total european Holiday will Cost persons is sufficient Evi persons Dence of intent to breach the the six said they were denied due process of Law As guaranteed by the . Constitution. Down plus 31 .34 a month for 24 months based on Winnipeg Paris Economy Jet return fare plus tour no. -8 jets to Paris also Jet service to s of Fly plan for any destination you choose i your travel or tall Tea we 3-9381 Canad. A Flo secret every time goo4 Cooki and of to it in frying that Tom. Out Light and Uwe Lou. Bate with Safro gown Fly with a ;