Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 5, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Today s Index classified 19 to 29 movies 7 comics. 8, 9 radio to 6 deaths 4 sports 14 to 17 finance 18 women 11 Winnipeg free press final edition phone we 3-9331 vol. 70 265 pages Price Loc Winnipeg monday August 5, 1963 Sun rises . Moon rises . Sun sets . Moon sets . Forecast sunny 60 and 85 More trials Likely some say Ward just Scapegoat Osteopath s suicide stirs new Row aspects of trial cause concern London a More court actions appear in Prospect in the Wake of the vice trial and suicide of or. Stephen Ward who believed he was the Scapegoat of Bri Tain s sex and Security scandal. Rather get myself London Reuters or. Stephen Ward in his last letter wrote it is really More than i can horror Day after Day at the court and in the he added that after the summing up at his old Bailey trial by the judge sir Archie Marshall i be Given up All the note was addressed to Noel Howard Jones in whose London apartment Ward was found unconscious on wednes Day morning. It began dear Noel and ended half Way Down the third Page unsigned. It was reported to be one of a dozen letters which Ward wrote just before he took the overdose of Barbiturate drugs which killed him and these have been handed Over to the authorities. The letter read i am sorry i had to do this Here. It is really More than i can horror Day after Day at the court and in the streets. It is not Only fear it is a wish not to let them get me. I would rather get the spidery handwriting continued on Page two i do Hope i have not let people Down too much. I tried to do my stuff but after Marshall s summing up i be Given up All Hope. My car needs Oil in the Gearbox by the Way. Be Happy in it. Incidentally it was surprisingly easy and required no guts. I am sorry to disappoint the vultures. I Hope this has done the Job. Delay resuscitation As Long As the letter which was not dated ended there. The tall thin handwriting is upright on the first Page of the but slants Forward into italics on the second and third pages and becomes progressively More illegible. Buddhist sets self aflame up from Reuters a Saigon South Viet Nam a Buddhist Monk soaked him self in gasoline and burned him self to death sunday in Phan Thiet South Viet Nam. It was the second Public Sui cide by a Monk to Call Atten Tion to the Buddhist Campaign against the roman Catholic government of president Ngo Dinh diem. Monks and nuns have been staging 48-hour hunger strikes in relays in Phan Thiet since last end of the Mam period of mourning for Thich Quang due an elderly Monk who burned himself publicly in Saigon june 11. It was believed the Monk who burned himself sunday was one of a group now on hunger strike. He1 was identified As Rev. Be in his Early 20s. Buddhists in Phan Thiet As in other cities in Viet Nam were holding a memorial serv ice for Thich Quang due when the ritual suicide occurred. The incident was expected to further inflame the current Dis Pute Between Buddhist leaders and the government Over alleged religious discrimination. The burning occurred shortly after noon in the fishing Vil Lage 100 Miles East of Here on the coast of South China sea. Please see Buddhist Page 4 before swallowing the barbiturates that took his life Satur Day after an 80-hour coma Ward wrote in one of Many suicide notes the ritual Sacri fice is demanded and i cannot stand leading lawyers and Legisla tors expressed concern Over several aspects of the trial in which Ward was cleared of three vice charges and found guilty of two off the earnings of prostitutes Chris Tine k e e 1 e r and Marilyn Mandy Rice Davies. Legal experts said they expect action against at least two prosecution witnesses. Call girls Vicky Barrett and Ronna Ricardo admitted in court they lied under oath. Many persons Felt the 50-year old Osteopath was made a scape please see Ward Page 5 Vicky Barrett did she lie spurred by sense of his Inadequacy London special owns what was the real motivation behind the extraordinary career of Stephen Ward from the evidence and from the accounts of people who knew him some clues can be pieced Grain Carrier sinks Churchill Man. Up the entire Crew of 34 men was rescued Early sunday from the sinking yugoslavian Grain car Rier Kastelaw near Digges Island at the Mouth of Hudson Strait about 575 Miles Northeast of Here. The men were taken aboard the transport department ice breaker . Mclean after she received a distress signal that the Kastelaw was Tak ing water and sinking. It was learned1 Here that the icebreaker stood by Kastelaw went Down. Until the the breaker was expected to arrive Here with the rescued Crew tuesday afternoon. The Kastelaw under command of capt. Bruno Mazer left this Hudson Bay port 610 Miles North of Winnipeg last wednes Day with tons of wheat for Britain. Insurance on the bushels of wheat on the Kastelaw was car ried by Yugoslavia. Cause of the sinking is not known but it is believed the Kastelaw encountered heavy ice at the Mouth of Hudson Strait. Ice in the Strait is reported to be the worst in recent history. Together about this Odd and muddled Man. He was from his youth impelled by a restless defiant Dar ing. He was brought up in Tor Quay where his father who took a first at Balliol College Oxford was the vicar of a fashionable Parish. Or. Ward s father was a gentle scholarly Man who was very popular with his staid parishioners and his Mother was a formidable and sociable person known Asma Ward and treated by neighbors with deference and caution. Young or. Ward was clearly. From the first driven to revolt against his Paragon parents. He did not believe in god a fact that then worried him a Good Deal and he was. Inherently unstable. At the same time he had extra Ordinary Charm and social dexterity. When he was about 18, for instance he went with a Friend on Holiday to France and picked up a Young French girl whom he then took Back to Tor Quay and hid in the basement of a Ward s House for three weeks until she was discovered. Excited him this kind of prank gave him great excitement and continued to do so with diminishing re turns for the following 30 years. His frenetic interest in girls continued unabated but his Pur suit of them was so restless so open and showing off that his Casanova concealed activities May have latent homosexuality or impotence. He had occasional apparently serious affairs but they always petered out and when at the age of 36, he got married the marriage collapsed after a few weeks. There seemed to be very Little privacy about his life he was a compulsive exhibitionist who please see biography Page 4 couple Dies in Jubilee tragedy Rivers pioneers killed when horse bolts r i the death of a Rivers Man., Pioneer couple follow ing a Freak horse and buggy mishap marred the town s Golden Jubilee celebrations. A car pedestrian Accident near Benito claimed a third life Over the civic Holiday weekend in Manitoba ramp Mac May shuffle Cabinet by James Margach London special the Sun Day times prime minister Macmillan is expected to make some important changes in the government later in the parliamentary recess in time for the conservative party s Blackpool conference in october. Edward Heath lord privy Seal who was in charge of the com Mon Market negotiations and has been working closely with the Earl of Home foreign Secretary is expected to be Given a key Post in the Cabinet. The new ministry of defence under the integrated program for the three services is widely mentioned. Iain Macleod Leader of the House is another senior minis Ter who May be promoted to a major department such As the Home office. At the same time or. Macmil Lan is expected to consider some of the Abler Junior ministers who Are due for promotion replacing seniors who May be willing to stand Down before the election to make Way for younger men. But the prime minister is unlikely to consider any wider re construction until he receives lord Denning s report of the pro Fumo inquiry. Copyright 1963 the sunday times London shaky malay truce up from a renters Manila the leaders of Malaya Indonesia and i Pines ended their Summit meeting today with a pledge to work together for peace and Progress in Southeast Asia. The three countries announced a Compromise to their quarrel Over the malaysian federation. In a ceremony at the Philip Pine foreign ministry indonesian president Sukarno Malayan prime minister Turku Abdul Rahman and philippine presi Dent d i o s d a d o Macapagal signed agreements designed to bring the three states closer together and solve the malay Sian dispute. One agreement presented a detailed outline of instructions to in Secretary general u please see Malasia Page 4 Fri guarding informer . Crime breakthrough Washington a . Government is confident that an underworld figure who it says has Given Federal agents a detailed description of the dominant crime Syndicate in the United states will live to Tell his Story to Senate investigators. Somewhere in a secret hide out agents of the Fri Are guarding Joseph Valachi a 60 year old new yorker once fairly High in the Syndicate who has outlined the Structure of the Ter ror Ridden Cosa Nostra and put the Finger on some top Racke Teers already under investigation. Valachi has a Date with Sena tar John l. Mcclellan s sen ate investigations subcommittee when it resumes its inquiry into illegal narcotics traffic. Edwin 0. Guthman the jus Tice department s Public information director said sunday night we re making every Effort to protect him we re taking every the Mcclellan panel began its probe of narcotics three years ago then turned to other mat Billie sol Estes investigation and the tfx warplane contract award. No Date has been set for the resumption of its hearings but Mcclellan an Arkansas Democrat said Sun Day he expects Valachi to be a witness. The government considers a looking for a trailer this want and under trailers 56 1961 tee pee trailer for sate. 16 it Edison 4-5173. 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. Lachi s account of crime in the an inside View of the celebrated november 1957, convention at Apalachin important intelligence breakthrough. His Story has been corroborated by other sources and in Guthman said and information he gave Federal agents has been passed on to local authorities. The theory of a secret society at the Hub of organized . Crime has been supported for Many years by the Federal Bur eau of narcotics. What Valachi has provided is a blueprint of the Cosa Nostra literally meaning our thing but some times called the confirmation that such an organization of criminals exists. The Story of the Valachi breakthrough appeared in the Washington Star. The Justice department confirmed the Essen please see crime Page 4 reported sunday. Dead Are or. And . Rob Ert a. Mills 84 and 80 respectively of Rivers District and Patrick Arthur Bouvier of Ben Ito. Or. And . Mills dressed As a Bride and Groom were rid ing around the town in a horse drawn Carriage participating in the town s three Day 50th anniversary celebrations when the Accident occurred about . Saturday. According to an eyewitness the horse suddenly bolted throwing or. Mills from the buggy when it struck a tree. A Little farther up the Street the careening behind the frightened horse struck another tree and . Mills was thrown out. Both were taken to the River Dale Hospital where . Mills died at 1 . Saturday from in juries suffered in the Accident. Or. Mills died in Hospital at 7 . Sunday. Or. And . Mills were Pio neers of the Rivers Community. No decision on an inquest has yet been made. Or. Bouvier was fatally injured late saturday when he collided with a car while walking along Highway 83, 11 Miles South of Benito. Please see accidents Page 4 fishing strike ends Vancouver up British Columbia s fishing Fleet put to sea sunday intent on cashing in on at least part of one of the largest runs of Salmon in the province s history. With a three week Multi Mil lion Dollar strike Over the Fleet took advantage of a special fish ing period for . Fishermen Only permitted by the International Pacific fisheries com Mission. The period was permitted to let Canadian fishermen catch up to their american counter parts who have been reaping bumper catches during the strike. The americans were permitted extra Days of fishing be cause too Many Salmon were escaping nets and swimming up Rivers to overcrowd spawning grounds. Please see strike Page 4 five children perish Elafros sask. Children of one family died in the flaming wreckage of their father s car near Here saturday night despite desperate at tempts by their parents to save them. Killed were Roy 11 Irene 9 Josephine 8, Lena 3, and Freida 2, All children of or. And . Harry Patuski of Wynyard. Emily 4, is in critical condition in a Saskatoon hos Pital where she was taken Fol lowing the Accident. _. Police at Yorkton mr., Patuski helped his wife out of the car and then noticed smoke pouring from it. He and his wife managed to Rescue Emily Peter 6 5 and Elsie eight months from the front seat before the heat became unbearable. The parents and remaining children All suffered Shock and Burns. Ramp said a car driven by Peter Chad Martin of Wynyard struck the Back of the Patuski car As. Both West on Highway 140 Miles East of Saskatoon. The Impact caused the Kate ski vehicle to go into the ditch and turn on its Side diplomats beaming history making a treaty signed signatures come on eve of anniversary of destruction of Hiroshima Moscow a Reuters United Britain and Russia today signed the partial nuclear test ban treaty that forbids All nuclear tests except those underground. Dean Rusk Andrie Gromyko Germany won t sign ban Bonn Germany will not sign the atomic test ban treaty for the time being Chancellor Adenauer s chief press spokesman said today. Karl Guenther von West Germany wants to avoid any misuse of the treaty Totin crease the prestige of the East German communist regime. Walter Ulbricht the East Ger Man Leader wants to sign. Von Hase said the West Ger mans Are particularly inter ested in what will come out of the discussion of the treaty in the . Senate. Von Hase spoke to reporters just As Robert ;