Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 25, 1962, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday june 85. Ms3 from the Plouffe to Disney s big red by Gene Telpner a husky French Canadian who is on the Rise film stardom does t mind at All sharing top Billing with a dog. Rugged Emile Genest who gained Fame in Canada playing the part of Napoleon in the Plouffe family on television shares top honors in a new Walt Disney film big red with a handsome Irish setter. In Winnipeg monday As part of a Canadian tour for the film that opens at the metropolitan Friday or. Genest said he is enthusiastic about the picture. I think it will meet with the same reception accorded Nikki wild dog of the he predicted. Or. Genest should know be cause he also had an important part in that Disney production. One Factor about big red or. Genest said is it has an All Canadian even Walter Pidgeon who stars in the film was born in from Quebec City the six foot actor is known in Canadian sports circles and has handled the commentary for Montreal Canadian games in Quebec. He has been in Many Canadian radio shows and along with his movie Success he has made an impression on . Television. Some of his recent roles have been on the Dick Powell show route 66, combat and several other to series. The Type of role i prefer is that of a Tough Guy on the out Side but soft he explained. But they Don t have too Many parts like one thing or. Genest shies away from is Cowboy pictures. Somehow i just can t see a French Canadian taking that kind of he smiled. Or. Disney asked or. Genest to Spear Hunt the Hunt for a boy to play a leading role in. Bigi red. Or. Genest interviewed j More than 350 hopefuls before Young Gilles Payant was assigned the part of Rene Dumont. Or. Genest said rather shyly that he started in show business As a Singer but after hearing myself sing i known now Why i m an actor spy Dies Belgrade a an Al Banian spy was killed in with yugoslav jeep Fly agents saturday my Hub the albanian Frontier area Tan Jug Yugoslavia s o Fricia Agency the Agency said the albanian had in his possessions a German made a and espionage data collected in Yugo Riasia. Go bids Ottawa up higher tariffs flapped sunday on goods that account for More thin half the annual in Canadian imports. Singled out for higher duty treatment As part of the government s austerity program were luxury goods general con Sumer items which Are Alio made in Canada or which peo ple can wait until later to buy and a Long list of what the government called less essential Industrial imports. All told the higher tariffs will apply to Worth of annual imports As the govern ment seeks to lower purchases from abroad and. Thus help Cor rect the balance of payments situation. The increases apply in three main groups 1. An extra 15 per cent in duty is added to imported luxury goods Worth Annu ally liquor wine Beer Candy guns and for iterators some cameras jews Elry silverware perfume Oriental rugs and some foods such As Pate de Fois gras. T 2. A 10 per cent Tariff in crease was decreed on Worth of annual imports that include cars clothing furniture radio and television sets sporting goods toys soap pow Ders chinaware plastic goods paper manufactures Advertis ing matter film biscuits can died fruits sanitary Ware and tile. 3. On a much larger group of items valued a year the increase was five per cent. The group includes machinery electrical apparatus textile fabrics some pulp and pipes and tubes and similar items going to the Trout festival nohmi number 10 one nine of the Trout flin flon Man. The Date for arrival of Battey of Unatin in flin fam u drawing closer and preparations Bishop seeking workers by Martin Knelman a roman Catholic Bishop from Peru arrived in st. Boniface last week to try to find some. Help for his under developed and poverty stricken Region Bishop Alcides Mendoza Castro aban Cay says the area has 23 priests and needs 200. It also needs educators social workers and technologists. Situated in the mountains near the ancient inca capital the City has a population of about 90 per cent of them natives. This is the most underdeveloped area in Peru and has the highest rate of illiteracy says the Bishop who was interviewed through an interpreter saturday. If the Bishop can obtain the number of people he needs he thinks the program he has plan Ned will show results in about five years. Any kind of help is Welcome he the native population of Peru has been largely Catholic Ever since the Spanish Conquest some 400 years ago but some Pagan traditions from the ancient civilization have been retained. The Bishop leaves Winnipeg wednesday for Ottawa and Mont real. Fine setting Coventry England actor John Anderson will give a dramatic Reading Daniel in in the new Coventry Cathedral during the City s festival. Anderson who takes scenes from the Bible and turns them into one Man plays has also appeared in cathedrals in the . And Canada. For Bis arrival Are moving ahead at accelerated Speed. Flin Battey Flo Natin is the statue designed from an Al Capp cartoon depicting the fictional character in the novel the Sun less the statue has been designed to commemorate How the name flin flon originated. On the Rock Ridge Southeast of the Entrance Arch on number 10 Highway a Concrete base under construction. An invitation has gone Forward to Hon. 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