Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 12, 1962, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free press. Tuesday. June in social funds More about docks continued from Page 1 Kushner urges municipal Bank by Al Barnes a municipal develop ment Bank to make More Money available for municipal borrow ing was urged tuesday by mayor c. N. Kush Ner of West Kildonan president of the Cana federation of mayors and municipalities w speaking to the 25th annual conference of the federation in the Royal Alexandra hotel he said National Economy will suffer unless social capital is extended across Canada in the municipal sphere of such capital must be available at a reasonable Cost or local authorities Wil be compelled to slow Down their programs he added. A request for the Federal government to set up a municipal Hank is one of the 59 resolutions to be discussed during the week Long conference. Mayor Kushner speaking on he Aims and objectives of the federation said a reappraisal of the municipal role in Canada s economic life is imperative if we Are to play our proper part in the growth of our commenting on the trend to wards he cautioned municipal officials to retain and strengthen local government. A metropolitan authority was never intended to replace the local authority he said. Or. Kushner stressed the need for a Dominion provincial Munici pal conference to persuade the senior governments to assume their responsibilities and allow the municipal governments to per form their duties. During the morning delegates heard welcoming addresses from the province. City of Winnipeg and the Canadian Junior Cham Ber of Commerce. Or. Black said Deputy child welfare superintendent Don j Bingham will Start going i through Nelson social assist Ance records with a Fine tooth comb today. He said freed omites not on social assistance before they set fire to their Homes can t expect to get welfare help if they apply for it. Sons of Freedom families on the welfare Roll receive a month for a child and up to for a Mother with five children. Stupidity must Stop stupidity has to said or. Black. We cannot ask taxpayers to pay this kind of Bill any he said will make sure that All those draw ing welfare cheques Are doing so legitimately some families have been get Ting a month in rental Al Lowance he said. This has Al ready been Cut off for Freedo. Mite women who have burned Down their Homes. Authorities estimate 175 Chil Dren have been left without proper shelter by the burnings most of the 400 persons left homeless have moved in with neighbors. Others Are sleeping in Flimsy farm Sheds or tents. Came As protest police said the weekend of arson and nudity came As a pro test against the Roundup of 70 members of the fre edomite s fraternal Council on charges of conspiring to intimidate the government of Canada and . Some of the women who took part Are wives of the 70 elders who appeared at a preliminary hearing which opened at new Westminster monday. Thirteen naked women were arrested and charged with arson after an attempt was made to Burn the grand Forks Home of John Verigin spiritual Leader of orthodox Douk Abbors. The women aged from 28 to 58, were committed for trial. Dover Hurt Tony Sabourin of 1049 Manahan Avenue fort received cuts to an neck and face when two trucks collided in East St. Paul monday afternoon. East St. Paul police said a truck driven by or. Sabourin was in collision with a truck driven. By Mike Swistun 2470 Highway 59, at about . Near Swistun s Home half a mile North of the perimeter Road or. Sabourin was taken to St Boniface Hospital where he. Is re ported in fair condition. More about River continued from Page 1 at Emerson the red at 9 . Tuesday was flowing at nearly sixties its Normal june volume. It usually runs at cubic feet a second in june. It hit at 9 . The average for this month is about to twice to a times Normal. Water resources officials of fared no flooding threat to the City such As in april or May they sail that the River is rib Dalim by four feet above Normal summer Levels. It would return to Normal they said about 20. Days the heavy it did t rain for the next two week the River would return to Normal. But. Every time a downpour comes the River is. Maintained at its present Levels. The Sou far Are almost Ali to the shipping Vand boating a. Winnipeg policeman on his Way to fire in an unoccupied House was injured about . Monday when is motorcycle was with a taxi at bal Snora l Street arid Quappelle ave Duc police said const r. H. Blore was on his Way to the scene of a fire at 457 Sargent Avenue which had caused a Rush hour traffic tie up when his motorcycle was with a taxi driven by Fred Blackburn 70, of 306 Beverley Street. He was taken to Winnipeg Gen eral Hospital with a chipped knee Cap Bone and in the left leg. His condition is re ported As. Good. The fire reported at ., broke out in the summer Kitchen at the rear of the House owned by John Kolas of 660 Maryland Street the summer Kitchen was completely gutted and there was extensive damage to the North Wall and the roof and smoke and upholds decision a the United states supreme court monday let stand a lower court decision that agriculture Secre tary Freeman lacks authority to require that a Label imitation Ham be placed on smoked Ham to which water has been added. The decision was by the . Court of appeals Here which called the Secretary s order capricious and that she will receive 10% off regular prices on her first order at Woodland nescafe 10 of. 2oe off Beans with pork 20 of 2 49c toilet tissue 1. Woodland feature Memphis Belle 3 Tinl 89c Grapefruit juice 48 of. York bread 4 butter pickles 24 of. Polyak Tea bags 100. Free delivery main Street 121 Regent Avenue the effect of the High water is to Lockport locks and canal of business. In order 4to lower the water Levels at win the Public works depart intent lifts the curtains on the Lockport dam. This Lowers the level of the water behind the dam so Low that the adjoining canal and lock system cannot be operated. River shipping to Winnipeg must use the locks. The Alexander docks at Winni Peg where some 100 fish freight ers usually Load and unload were i under water. The boats were unloading at Selkirk. This meant extra hauling charges from Winnipeg to Selkirk on All in coming and out going freight to Lake Winnipeg. Roy Page president of Cana Dian fish producers estimated that the Cost to the fishing and Sand hauling Industry would prob ably hit and grow worse if the River did t return to nor Mal. No pleasure but the Small pleasure boat business. Was hit just As hard. There Are some Small plea sure Craft operating at Winnipeg and few of them Are on the River where the current is four Miles an hour. This in turn hits rentals Gaso line sales outboard servicing and a score of smaller businesses Allied to this relatively new Busi Ness. The effect said one opera Tor would be at least another loss. The situation has one queer effect. It has revived a sight not accessible in Manitoba in 50 years. The Lockport dam is open with the water running free be Neath it. This has restored temporarily the old Lister rapids on the red Between River Crest and St. Church where the Stream is running at speeds up to 10 Miles an hour. No rocks there is no White water on these rapids Are no rocks in the Stream. But the murky red is racing across its mud Bottom at speeds practically never seen since the Days of the York boat. One water resources spokesman said that the Only time the Lister rapids Are visible is in Spring during the Runoff. But then the water is so very much higher there really in t anything to see. The situation he conceded is the reverse of last year s prob Lem. At that time the red was running so Low that it created sewage odor problems along its Banks. There Are few such prob lems this year. Policeman injured wafer damage to the rest of the a Pusey police said the have been started by two children play Ink Viatches the summer Titchen. More about poll continued from More about medicare continued from Page 1 the South pattern was repeated across the City and return ing officers said the heavy turn out was due both to election in Terest and to relaxed restrictions which permitted anyone who believed he might be absent from his polling division june 18 to vote in the advanced poll. In other elections Only rail Way workers and commercial travellers could vote in advanced polls. Polls scattered the. Heavy polls were scattered throughout the City. Winnipeg South Centre had 815 Advance five times As Many As in 1958. North Centre registered. 483, compared to 50 in 1958 and Winnipeg North had 640 Advance voters compared to Only 38 in 1958. The St. Boniface Advance poll totalled 450, but no accurate comparison was available with 1958. Out of the City Advance totals were somewhat slower in being reported. The City of Brandon had 258 Advance voters compared to 100 in 1958, but no reports were available from other and Vance polls in the Brandon sour is constituency. The returning officer at Dauphin said he would have to wait until the Advance poll totals were mailed to him from five outlying Points before arriving at a total. The votes cast in the Advance polls will not be counted until the polls close on election Day june 18. . Army loses Job on satellite Washington a Shak ing up a lagging military Corn Mun cations satellite program the defence department monday states army of the main development role and Tor Force. Which has been working on. The a event pro Gram for was left Only the responsibility for the system s ground equip ment Force devel Ops the spacecraft. Defence department spokes Man said the action to result in the beginnings of an operational system by 1964 rather than 3966. The military system would f u i c t i o a separately from the proposed world wide civilian satellite communications system. The spoke Sman refrained from criticizing the work of the army which has spent about on the project so far. Another has been. Sought for the coming year. The compelling fact in the decision he said is that the satellite now contemplated in the army program would be too heavy for the rockets now available. The objective will be a 500 Pound satellite which can be lofted by the air Force s Atlas Agena rocket combination Al ready a Veteran of space experiments. More about prices continued from Page 1 Are All getting on the no Price increase bandwagon and even those who had been talking about increases Are finding other reasons for the action they or. Diefenbaker. Accused the Liberal party of conducting planned political violence in a desperate b i to regain he denounced what he called elements of de Nial of free speech deliberate representations that have been made that Are not which the liberals had introduced into the election Campaign. They will say anything even though their statements May bring ruin internationally to the National Economy or to our rep Liberal Leader Pearson had done Canada untold harm when he stated the Canadian government received of assistance from foreign Banks or foreign nations to Bol Ster Exchange reserves. Or. Pearson had further stated that Canada lost on the Exchange rate in maintaining it. My said the prime minister was and still is those statements Are not True and weren t True. And when he or. Pearson was faced with did he say he simply said this Well he would accept my word but he found it difficult to under or. Diefenbaker liberals have tried to panic and confuse the Public on the effects of devaluation of the Ca Nadian Dollar. Most of the major nations had pegged their currencies. Back in 1949, a Liberal government had pegged the Canadian Dollar at 90 cents. Before the conservative government s recent action the liberals had asked for devaluation Over and Over again that was until we did it said or. Diefenbaker. Then they changed their tune for purely political the Only objectors to the. Peg Ging of the Dollar were the liberals and some big Amer ican businesses that realize this will mean greater exports from Canada than Ever before to the United states and less imports from More about Juk continued Froh Spagel he did it implicitly last thurs Day when he urged tax Cut to Spur a lagging business Boom. And be pinned under car hospitalized Ana be Conn Romeu u. Was injured monday when Nis car Mically at Yale londay. When he j went qut of control rolled. Expounded the thesis that Defi its can be Good As Well As bad. Walter Heller the influential chairman of the president s coun cil economic advisers Long has been an enthusiastic advocate both of cutting the tax Bur Den and of using constructive deficits. But it is Only within the last week that or. Kennedy has been willing to Advance the concepts As administration policy. Or. Heller underscored the White House position in a nation Al television interview on sunday he declared that creating a temporary deficit by cutting taxes next year would be a Down payment on future sur pluses that would be generated by a More prosperous Economy. There s no mystery about Why finally gets degree i Rochester . I Andrew Romano 34, father of i seven children won his Bach Lelor of science degree sunday at the University of Roc Lwster _ j the hard Way after 15 years of t in school. Romano a chem John Herbert Carrick 33. A Blu and Howe company 77 Rampart Bay fort Garry said is Palm Cnoc him rolled i pinning him underneath. Fort Garry police said car Rick was driving North on pm Bina Highway about . When his car failed to negotiate a turn South of St. Norbert. He received injuries to the left and shoulder and was taken to St. Boniface Hospital where he was reported in fair condition. Or. Kennedy has position. Changed his the the he likes action. The Economy was not responding rapidly enough to existing administration policies so he decided to try a new approach. But that does not make president s switchover any less dramatic. Until recently or. Kennedy made a Shibboleth of a balanced budget. He was convinced that it made Domestic political sense to be identified with the balanced Bud get Symbol. He thought that dedication to a balanced budget was essential to preserve foreign Confidence in the Dollar and the general impression among his close advisers was that the president s own sympathies naturally Lay in the direction of relatively conservative fiscal policies. But up at new Haven monday on the tree shaded old Campus Rhc president told his commence ment audience that he would like to say a word about Defi the myth persists that fed eral deficits create inflation and More about Victory continued from Pace in order to win certification the steel Union had to win the votes of so per cent plus one vote of the 14.333 eligible voters. A total of 200 eligible voters did not cast ballots. If the Chal Lenge is upheld the steel Union would lose the election although gaining a majority of the votes cast. Validity of the ing the future of Canada s larg est Union have to be decided by the Ontario labor relations Board. The vote count announced when 80 men who conducted the tabulation emerged after More than 16 hours closeted in a ban Quet Hal Here was for the steelworkers and for mine Mill. Mine Mill said Lenge 32 of the budget surpluses prevent or. Kennedy said. Vet Siz Able budget surpluses after the War did not prevent inflation and persistent deficits for the past several years have not up set our Basic Price stability. Obviously deficits Are some times dangerous and so Are surpluses. But honest assessment plainly requires a More sophisticated View than the cliche that deficits Are but the tax concessions were not allowed for. The production target was set and the million paper surplus was created. It will Chal sleep workers steel. Share of .7x ballots no t marked with the official labor Board stamp be cause of a slip by a Deputy re turning officer at the time the vote was held last Winter. Mine Mill spokesmen also contended four other ballots were spoiled and should have been discarded. A. M. Brunskill. Orb Regis said mine Mill will have seven Days in which to make objections which would be heard by the Board probably within the next two weeks. Tuxedo Osborne Canada election Cam Tuxedo school tonight lord Roberts school wednesday. Sewing machine Mechanic experienced sewing machine Mechanic required for modern factory. Knowledge of All classes of machines desirable. Excellent working conditions and benefits. Splendid Opportunity for advancement. Apply in writing stating qualifications. Replies treated confidentially. The great Western garment company limited 518. Edmonton Alberta. But the need for Compromise is evident if the politically Char ged Bill is to get through the committee. Recent head counts show that if the matter were brought up for a. Vote As the committee stands at present the 25-member committee would reject it by a 15-to-10 vote. Democrats control the committee on a 15-to-Lo. Ratio but the opposition to the Bill consists of five democrats and All 10 republicans. President Kennedy s reported offer of Compromise was construed by the House Republican Leader rep. Charles Halleck in Diana As an admission of administration weakness. If this is As important As the administration says it rep. Halleck told a questioner i Don t see How they could com Promise i never heard of anybody who was about to win offering a rep. Halleck said he believes there is growing National senti ment against the plan for which president Kennedy has repeatedly voiced vigorous support. The measure s Fate in Congress will inevitably be a substantial is sue in the coming mid term elec Tion Campaign. More about bus continued from Page 1 the Driver lifted 20 injured children on to his bus and drove them to Hospital. Several were dead on arrival. Some of the mangled Young sters died when plasma and blood transfusion supplies ran out at the four hospitals to which the injured were taken. Maria guide and Buenos Aires mayor Herman Giralt v i s i i e d the hospitals i where they Lay and tried to Comfort hear crazed parents Rushing along corridors search ing for their children. An infuriated mob gathered at the scene after the crash and tried to Lynch the Grade Cross ing attendant. He locked him self in his Cabin until police res cued him. Police. Arrested the attendant and held the train s Engineer and a fireman for questioning. The attendant told police he had lifted the crossing barriers for a truck and believing the track was still motioned the Jam packed bus across. You will find a warm Welcome at every one of our 23 branches in metropolitan Winnie Elf
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