Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 13, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sunny except for Cloudy overnight and 1 1 wednesday morning. A Tutlo warmer. Wladi Light. Law tonight 50, High wednesday 80. Temperatures for 34-hour period ending . Vancouver Calgary Regina Brandon Winnipeg fort William Kenora York press by Carrier 3sc per week Winnipeg tuesday August 13, 1963 single copy Price Loc car radios 9q 50 custom of car radio repairs 2.50 Wotli whip 30 huh Etc try if Advance car radio Centre 636 Sarge or Nefak Sherbrook phone Anne Martin a Secretary in the Plant science department of the University of Manitoba is seen in the department s Flower Garden. Ornamental Flowers such As these vegetables and fruits Are being featured at the Plant science department s annual horticultural Field Days tuesday and wednesday. Joint Effort will Speed Man to Moon envoy v by Heather Robertson Lan increase in Trade Between Canada and the soviet Union May be in the cards for the near future the new soviet ambassador to Canada Ivan f. Shedko suggested monday. Speaking in an interview in Winnipeg or. Shedko said the present state of Trade is not too Good. It is not Large. There Are Many opportunities for in speaking through an interpreter he said that the soviet Union was interested in buying can Adian wheat and cattle As Well As raw materials and machinery of All kinds. Anything that is not strategic of he smiled. In return he said the soviet Union could sell Canada different kinds of machinery and technical equipment in particular equip ment used in the chemical Industry. He said that much of this kind of equipment was now sold to great Britain and he saw no reason Why the Market could not be extended to Canada. Or. Shedko was also very optimistic about the proposed uni Ted states soviet Union Moon flight. Certainly every country wants to be first with a Man on the he said but it is Best to join a dream by Mutual co operation he said we will have a Man on the Moon sooner. This will be most useful and in the Best interests of science and Mankind As a whole. This is a dream that will come he said. The nuclear test ban treaty prohibiting above ground nuclear testing recently concluded be tween great Britain the United states and the soviet Union or. Shedko hailed As a Good step along the Road to co operation be tween East and West. It shows that there can be Mutual understanding Between our he said. It Lias contributed greatly to1 the lessening of International French Pride he did not see i France s abstention from the treaty any threat to world Security. In the end France wih he said. She will not wish to be considered a country against co he said that the question of France s prestige and influence in Europe and in the world played a major part in her. Decision not to join. In spite of communist China s rift with the soviet Union and her refusal to sign the test ban treaty or. Shedko did not think that there was any possibility of an armed clash Between the two communist or that China would Ever pose a nuclear threat. The chinese do not have nuclear weapons so he said and they will never have them of a size Large enough to frighten the recent ideological rift be tween Moscow and peking did not he said have anything to do with the new Accord reached with the West Over nuclear arms. We signed a treaty which ripened some time be said. This year or next year the treaty would have been juvenile admits 81 offences a 15-year-old North Winnipeg juvenile arrested by Winnipeg police late Friday has admitted to City detectives that he commit Ted 81 separate offences. Six other North Winnipeg juveniles ranging in age from 11 to 13 years who were also arrested Over the weekend have admitted committing 63 offences in which a total of in Money and goods was taken. The 15-year-old juvenile was arrested by Cruiser car con stables who were called to a suite at 364 Mcgregor Street after the residents of the suite had discovered the youth inside. He was arrested while still in the suite. After questioning the juvenile admitted committing 30 thefts from cars 25 housebreaking and thefts and 19 other break enter and thefts from stores churches and suites. He also admitted five arson offences and two thefts of mail. The juvenile says these Offen Ces began in the fall of 1961. Police said they believe he May be responsible for More. The six other juveniles who Are not connected with the 15 year old were arrested after an investigation by constables Joe Pura and r. Smith. The con stables were investigating a break in at a main Street fruit stand aug. 6. The six juveniles say they committed Between april 9 and aug. 5, they admitted to 40 housebreaking and thefts five other break enter and thefts and 18 thefts from autos and other miscellaneous offences. Out of the total of in Money and goods stolen has been re Cove Jedi or. Shedko also saw no threat to the soviet Union from the european common Market Al though that was one of the Rea sons it was the . He said has Many partners for Trade and com Merce and a diversified and developed Economy which is not affected by the Market Union. The soviet Union is he said interested in developing economic ties among the Eastern european communist countries but they have no plans of forming one economic Union among the satellite nations. We Don t want any country to be developed he said. Or. Shedko s impression of the Canadian people since com ing Here late in March is that they Are very hospitable and like to both qualities he found very pleasing. Or. Shedko his wife and daughter Tatyna Are in Winnipeg until wednesday on the first part of a tour of Western Canada which will take them to Regina Calgary Banff Vancouver and Victoria. The climate and nature Are very much like Central Russia and the he. Said. I came by plane at the end of March and when i got off i Dis covered that nothing was Chang he is particularly impressed with the lakes and would like to do a lot of fishing. In he said there Are not Many fish but a very great Many fish Ermen and i am metro move May exile eyesores study scheme to isolate car graveyards metro planners Are thinking of placing Auto wreckers in Isola Tion to get them but of sight. The planning committee decided monday night to take a tour after nearby residents objected to an application for rezoning of land in Springfield to allow an Auto wrecking business to locate there. The tour will be of Sites for a possible Auto graveyard and of existing wrecking Yards As Well As a controlled wrecker in Brooklands. No Date was set for the tour but members of the planning com Mittee indicated it will result in a policy decision. The decision could be to put junk Yards out of the Public s Way in an Industrial area As Many municipal officials ratepayers seem to prefer. And Leaf rust peril to wheat crop a Manitoba agriculture official said monday Leaf rust on Selkirk and Pembina wheat May affect to some extent the yield and Quality of the 1963 Manitoba wheat crop. A. L. D. Martin agronomist Ivan f. Shedko Vith the provincial agriculture department said in a prepared statement the moist Spring Wea her conditions on 1962 and 1963 were Ideal for rust development he also said Leaf rust spores appeared earlier last Spring than previous Early infestation killed leaves that wheat Plant retarding Kernel development. As a Sipult some reduction of yield and Grade is the statement says Selkirk and Pembina wheat varieties Are resistant to most Leaf rust races but have always been susceptible to some. Or. Martin said Leaf rust is not nearly As serious As Stem rust. Stem rust destroyed Fields of wheat prior to development of varieties resistant to Stem rust. Selkirk and Pembina Are completely resistant to All common races of the More damaging Stem rust. Federal research station officials Are making a Survey of the actual damage to yield and qua Lity. Cabbie unable to say who beat him St. Boniface police Are still investigating the brutal beating last thursday of 31-year-old East Kildonan taxi Driver Donald Smith. Police spoke to or. Smith tuesday but were unable to find out any information from him which might Lead to the identity of his assailants. Or. Smith of 449 Larson ave nue was beaten by two men about . Thursday in the Vicinity of tache Avenue and Marion Street in St. Boniface. Hospital officials at Winnipeg general tuesday reported or. Smith in fair condition. The King and i for students a capacity audience is expected at Rainbow stage tonight when a pre opening performance King and i is Given for High school students. The formal opening is tomorrow night. The show presented at Rainbow stage in 1958 will run until aug. 24. The King features eve Lyne Anderson and Rolande Gar Nier. They played the same roles in the first production. The Box office for tonight s production opens at . Show time is . As a possible alternative wreckers could be allowed on main roads which they would prefer but Only under strict metro regulations to Stop the development of further the planning committee decided that a trip was needed after a Public hearing when y. M. Henteleff asked for rezoning of land from agricultural to special Light manufacturing on River lot 143 in Springfield Between the Seine River and Highway 59 out Side the perimeter Highway. Councillor Arthur Coulter said that metro had not been too successful in trying to control the appearance of an Auto wrecker which it had allowed to Start up in Brooklands. He now favors allowing them in heavy Industrial ones. I would t be Happy to see this on the perimeter said councillor Jack Willis com Mittee chairman. We Don t want an eyesore councillor Peter Taraska said the question we have to answer is do we want them in a Deve loped area near houses or the indication was that metro will isolate Auto wreckers and second hand parts dealers if they allow their businesses to become eyesores. One objector to the Springfield application l. A. Dufault who raises arabian horses As a Hobby on 72 acres of land nearby said nothing makes More of an Eye sore than an. Auto wrecker. And Why should they be allowed be Side a main he said the value of his property would be seriously affected. Rosilin assures unionist Premier Duff Roblin said tues Day the president of the Winnipeg building trades Council should not be too concerned because a representative of his group was not appointed immediately to the newly formed economic consultative Board. The Premier said there was plenty of work to be done by la Bor groups for the consultative Board and he would Welcome help from the building trades. Otto Andersen president of the building trades Council recently criticized the government for appointing to the Board two representatives from the Industrial Field and none from the building trades. Or. Roblin tuesday said the government had selected the two labor representatives from a list of names supplied by the trades and labor Council. I am pleased said the Premier to see or. Ander sen is taking such interest in the project. There is plenty of work and if a representative of the building trades is not on our first list then we can surely use their help Commerce in Price of drugs Johnson health minister says Manitoba govt. Duty bound to ensure reasonable Cost by Noel Swann the provincial government has no wish to control the pharmaceutical profession but the government has a duty to taxpayers to ensure drags Are obtainable at reasonable Ero s to Manitoba s health minister George Johnson said monday. He was speaking at a luncheon Given by the province for Mem Bers of the Canadian pharmaceutical association attending their annual convention in the Marl Borough hotel. I submit to you that what Ever arguments reasonable by commercial standards May be advanced for the Price Structure of drugs the fact that the Avail ability of these drugs is Funda mental to people s health must transcend the commercial logic. Pharmacists and their Indus try must accept the principle that they Are members along with doctors dentists nurses and others of the health team and must therefore regard themselves As custodians of Public or. Johnson said he was not go ing to discuss whether the Price of drugs was too High because much of the criticism was due to the fact that the value of drugs was too High. A distinction the Public wanted to see a distinction Between the. Methods of development promotion and distribution of the products designed to treat and , As compared to Ordinary Commer Cial products the health minister said. They wished to see that in the Case of disease fighting products profit motive was tempered to a degree by the sense of obligation to the. Service of humanity. The employment of. Commercial advertising and promotional Gim micks in the Trade was therefore suspect in the Public Eye he warned. The Public would also be re assured if they were convinced that scientific ambition played As Charleswood addresses changing addresses for nearly Charleswood houses will be Chan ged starting Jan. 1. Metro has sent out letters announcing the forthcoming changes to the House owners involved. The notice says renumbering is needed to establish an orderly system in the area Wilkes Avenue and East of the perimeter Highway before much More development takes place metro planners predict development will gain Speed shortly because of a newly installed sewer system. The renumbering system has Roblin Boulevard Between the Tuxedo Boundary and Hedley Avenue As the "200 base this Means All North South streets along this stretch will be numbered from 200 Down to Zero As the streets approach the Assini Boine River. They will be from 200 to 500 As they approach Hedley Avenue. Hedley which May become an Audrey town then Bob Weir in Claudia s Wake fifteen year old Audrey town was the first person to swim Lake i Winnipeg following Claudia Mcpherson s successful swim in 1961. Bob Weir 20, of 312 Lamont Boulevard Tuxedo was the Sec Ond person to follow miss me Pherson across the Lake and not he first As reported in the free press monday. Miss town a Winnipeg High school student swam the 18-mile stretch of Lake Winnipeg from i Winnipeg Beach to grand Marais in nine hours 15 minutes july 20. Tension of Grant Avenue in the future was chosen As the "500 base with Roblin Boulevard West of its intersection with Hedley in general numbers along the East West streets will be left As they Are under the old. System. If new houses Are squeezed Between existing ones some renumbering will have to be done. In Assiniboia last year and has been asked to do the same for West St. Paul. Peace move at bakeries representatives of. Employees of five North Winnipeg bakery shops and their employers met at noon tuesday with a Provin Cial government conciliation offi cer in an attempt to end a three Day strike. Bakeries involved Are City bread tasty bread North West bakery main bakery and Broth ers bakery. The Union which held a gov eminent supervised strike vote july 22, is local 389, bakery workers seeking an a. Week raise in pay. Inquest set an inquest will be held wed Les Day at Moosehorn Man., into Jie death of Henericks Theodorus Smorenberg 28, of Toronto killed in a two car head on collision Lear Moosehorn july 20. Coroner or. G. Steenson of Ashern will preside. Great a role in the development and distribution of new patented drugs As did the desire for com Mercial exploitation of the mar Ket. Or. Johnson said there was a trend in society which required government to be involved More in the provision of various types of social services. This is a natural development which reflects the need of our society to provide collectively those things which the individual cannot provide with his own re sources. No death we do not need to View this development with alarm As Deal ing a death blow at the roots of our democratic he said recent investigations into the retail Price of drugs in which his government had participated should not be construed As an unwarranted attack on a group which has been making a vital contribution to human health arid welfare. Rather it should be understood As justified concern on the part of society that reasonable Meas ures be taken to see that drugs did t become costly luxuries obtainable Only at extreme financial sacrifice by those who needed them most. Or. Johnson said the govern ment appreciated the co opera Tion it was receiving from Mani Toba druggists under the medi care program but it could not help being concerned about the costs. Mostly private about 99 per cent of the used by our medicare people Are dispensed by private pharmacies and the other one cent by Hospital son said. But it has been noted that the Cost of prescriptions at drug stores is on the average 50 per cent higher than at the Hospital Dean a. W. Matthews presi Dent of the pharmaceutical association said the 50 per cent variation in Cost was obtained by comparing the higher retail Cost to the includes the 11 per cent government sales tax pharmacists must pay with the actual Cost to the hospitals exclusive of sales tax or. Johnson said i think you will appreciate that our Provin Cial government is Only meeting its obligations to the taxpayers if it wishes to ensure that drugs might be obtainable at reason Able comparisons or. Johnson said he was aware 3f the revealing comparisons be Ween the average per capita Cost of drugs and the average per capita expenditure on tobacco and alcohol. But the drug Trade could t afford to rest its Case on such logic. To do this would neither pre serve the Trade s reputation nor satisfy the private conscience of its individual Patching not enough new Indian policy urged body taken from River the body of a 32-year-old Winnipeg Man who had last been seen aug. 7 was recovered from the red River saturday by Winnipeg police. The body of Gus , 32, of 361 Jarvis Avenue was re covered by police from the River at the foot of Curtis Street. Police say or. Van Bale drowned accidentally. No inquest will beheld. By Bill Morriss a Champion of civil rights for he Canadian Indian said monday in Winnipeg that the time has come for a change in the Federal governments approach to Indian administration. 35, born on a reservation at red pheasant sask. T one of a family of 13 children and now a lawyer practising in Calgary says the ederal Indian administration needs a program dynamic and different to meet changing econ Omic conditions in a new Era. New car you can keep on Patching an old car so that it will run but it is still an old car. What we need is a new one. Thing he is sure of and that is that whatever the Federal government does it should not continue to Tell the indians what them what they want to help them with advice if they fail in their own project at least they will have self help or. Wuttur Iee said is what the Indian needs with i understanding from or. Wutt Unee is Here for panel discussions at the third annual conference of the National Indian William Wutt Unee Council opening wednesday in the Assiniboia Indian residential Academy Road. As president and one of the founders of the National Indian Council he is convinced that of All the times in history this is the time for the Indian to achieve full civil the principal obstacle As or. Wutt Unee sees it is a Lack of understanding on the part of White people of the Indian culture in Dian traditions and the indians. On the other hand there was a Lack of understanding by the indians of the White Man and his ways. Advice h to those indians seeking As he did a professional career and integration in the White Man s world or. Wutt Unee said get the Chip off your shoulder. If you want to prejudice you will find it behind every Corner and use it As an excuse to give though he did encounter pre Judice particularly when he married a White girl or. But tune found it. No excuse to quit. Educated first on the Reserva Tion he went to a residential school then to High school in Battleford sask. After winning a scholarship to Mcgill he took a pre Law course then returned to Saskatchewan where he graduated in Law. In Alberta while working in a Law office in Saskatchewan he also worked with a committee on minority groups which achieved the vote and liquor rights Saskatchewan indians. He has continued his fight for similar rights for the Indian in Alberta since moving there. Boy Safe after Accident at 2ii-year-old boy escaped serious injury tuesday in a Street Accident. Raymond Joseph Mason of 127 Annabella Street was crossing Annabella Between Higgins and Sutherland avenues at . When he collided with a North bound car driven by James Wil Bert Clark 25, of 470 Jessie ave nue police reported. The boy was to Winni Peg children s Hospital where was reported in Good condition with Bead abrasions and bruises
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