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Thursday, August 15, 1963

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 15, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Today s Index classified 28 to 42 Garden column 13 comics 12, 13 movies. 9 deaths .2 radio to 8 finance 22, 23, 26 sports 43 to 49, 52 17, 18 Winnipeg Frie press vol. 70 52 pages Price 10c Winnipeg thursday August 15, 1963 Sun rises . Sun sets 8 is . Moon rises . Moon sets . Final edition phone we 3-9331 first Section pages 1-16 forecast scattered showers 55 and 80 red giants Bare Crux of a Row Russia refused atomic Aid to China in mid-1959 Moscow a Russia and China today Laid Bare the Crux of their acrid dispute Over the nuclear test ban treaty Moscow s refusal in 1959 to give the chinese nuclear weapons. Peking finally exposed the festering Cut to its National Pride in a slashing attack on soviet nuclear disarmament poor icy published by the new China news Agency today. It disclosed that the soviet Union had refused to provide China with a Sample of an atomic bomb and technical data concerning its the chinese broadside charged that the russians Tore up a 1957 soviet chinese agree ment on co operation in de Fence technology. The soviet abrogation of the agreement As far Back As june 20, 1959, was done As a presentation gift at the time the soviet Leader Khrushchev went to the United states for talks Eisenhower in sep the chinese charged. The soviet communist party Organ pravda in seeming anticipation of the chinese blow today published a justification of Moscow s refusal to share its atomic secrets with its allies. Please see rift Page 7 Strauss fights signing by Sterling Slappey Bonn special tons for Mer West German defence min ister Franz Jeseph Strauss is waging a spirited rearguard fight on Emo Jonal and political grounds against West Germany s the nuclear test ban experts disagree on pact by Kobert e. Thompson Washington special tons eminent atomic scientists gave radically contradictory opinions wednesday about the nuclear test ban treaty s Impact on . Security. The joint chiefs of staff gave temperate endorse ment to the pact. Or. Glenn t. Seaborg chair Man of the atomic Energy com Mission and or. Edward Teller father of the recorded diametrically opposite views n the solemn question of How the pact will affect the nation s nuclear defence posture. Or. Seaborg declared that under the treaty the United states can maintain its Overall Wea Pons superiority Over the soviet Union for a longer time than we could in the absence of the testifying before the combined membership of the Senate for eign relations armed services and atomic Energy committees or. Seaborg stated emphatically that the ban on atmosphere tests will not impair . Development of a missile defence system or give Russia an advantage in this vital area. But or. Teller argued just As vehemently that the pact will inhibit tests to verify the hard Ness of the nation s deep burrowed missile Sites and impede a elopement of an anti ballistic train robbery suspects 4 in mail theft Large sum of Money found in cars believed part of bandits loot London a Reuters police arrested four men and seized a Large sum of Money today apparently cracking Britain s great train robbery. News papers said police seized about in possible loot from the mail train. Treaty. Missile. But despite or. Strauss of _. Forts it was widely accepted in please see treaty pase 15 Germany late wednesday that West Germany on Friday will instruct its ambassadors in Washington London and Moscow to sign the treaty. The Cabinet of Chancellor Kon Rad Adenauer is expected to vote overwhelmingly Friday in favor of acceding to the treaty. The Cabinet vote could be As one sided As 19 to 2. Bonn has already announced informally that the treaty will be signed. Or. Adenauer who has delayed until monday his departure for Cade Nabia Italy and his traditional late summer Holiday now favors the treaty after a period of wavering for fear that it would extend a measure of recognition to East Germany. Or. Strauss Heads the Christian social Union bavarian Wing of the ruling Christian democratic Union and his party has four Cabinet posts. These ministers ordinarily take their political or Ders from or. Strauss. Two of the four Are believed to have deserted or. Strauss and gone Over to the pro treaty Side. Or. Strauss who was ousted from Chancellor Adenauer s cab inet last year for his part in the Spiegel has since been making a political comeback based on his personal following in Bavaria. Please see Strauss Page 15 . Planes see cubans grab exiles Washington a men from two cuban warships and a helicopter kidnapped 19 cuban refugees from a British Caribbean Island tuesday while . Warplanes watched the state department disclosed to Day. Word of the action at Anquilla key was Given by press officer Richard i. Phillips As a "tj.s. Coast guard ship sailed into key West with 10 other Refu gees who escaped the Castro raid. Phillips said the . Coast guard patrol planes and . Fighter Craft which saw the Cas Tro seizure were not in a Posi Tion to do anything about it because of International Law. President and mrs. John f. Kennedy Jirld hands As they leave Otis air Force base mass., for a helicopter flight to their Squaw Island Home near Hyannis the first lady left Hospital one week after the birth of her third child Patrick Bouvier Kennedy who lived less than two French Congo head bows to mob quits Brazzaville Congo re-1 the army temporarily As Public Fulbert sued Power. You Lou resigned from office to-1 the downfall of the Little Day. He announced that he quit j priest politician came on the from the Steps of his Palace i third anniversary of this equal Viet Nam seethes As nun fires self Saigon a a Middle aged Buddhist nun burned her self to death today in a South Viet Nam coastal fur ther the Buddhist Campaign against president Ngo Dinh diem s government. The nun Dieu Hien was the fourth Buddhist to commit Sui cide by fire. The buddhists say they Are being discriminated against by the government. Diem is a roman Catholic. In Hue capital of Central Viet Mam government troops with fixed bayonets broke up a demonstration by several Hundred Buddhist students demanding the body of a Novice Monk who immolated himself tuesday. Scores of students were a boy describes Speedway crash Page 3 s. Africa lets children starve Page 6 . Circulation City zone 89.691 total rested and some were believed wounded please see Buddhist Page 5 says smog not fallout top Hazard Washington special tons smog is a far greater Hazard to human life than radioactive fallout or. Glenn t. Seaborg said wednesday. Or. Seaborg chairman of the atomic Energy commission was asked by sen. George Aiken re publican Vermont How the dangers of fallout from continued nuclear tests compared with the heavy air contamination that per meats Many . Cities. There is no doubt in my or. Seaborg replied that a pollution is a much greater Hazard to the health of the people than los Angeles times Harry Critchley loses 3 and 2 John . Up Gordon Leriche of Montreal Defeated Winnipeg s Ley 3 and 2 in the second ground of the Canadian Amateur. Golf Charpio ships Here today. Orial african nation s Independence from France. You Lou had been the Republic s chief executive from the Start. A former roman Catholic Parish priest who was forbid Den to say mass because of his political activity you Lou had been believed to hold this coun try of people in a firm grip. A chanting mob of africans who had swarmed around the Palace shouting for his Resigna Tion greeted the news with noisy jubilation. Heavily armed Congo troops and police French pm Mand held Back the crowd of at least units of the Man French army Garrison were held in Reserve with tanks and half tracks loaded with Hel meted soldiers. The mob was unarmed. Unrest also was reported in the City s negro townships where anti you Lou labor Lead ers were haranguing workmen. The 46 year old president bowing to the pressure of dissident labor leaders and rioting strikers had promised wednes Day to form a new government and postpone introduction of a single party system fusing the three established political Par ties. He had planned the Politi Cal change to coincide with the anniversary please see Congo Page 7 Bank experts were to Cheek it Over to see if it came from the shipment taken from the Glas Gow to London mail train a week ago today. Police announced two men were arrested in London and two in the South coast resort City of latter pair after putting up a Strug Gle. The two arrested in Bourne Mouth have had charges filed against them and were being brought Here from the coast. Cash haul the bandits Cash haul in the robbery in Buckinghamshire 40 Miles Northwest of Here was a world record police said a considerable sum of Money was found in a car and later another car was found with a Large sum of Money about a mile away. The location was not disclosed. Please see arrests Page 7 Messiah born to writer Bristol England Reut ers Spalding Steele Hus band of Canadian playwright Patricia Joudry told a Barik rust by court i wednesday his wife gave birth to a new Mes Siah. She did so last septem Steele a 47-year-old Ca Nadian working As a Salesman for an ice Cream firm told the court. We had a Daugh he said a guiding spirit told his wife an actress and radio and television writer born in spirit River alta., of the Mes Siah s coming. Steele was in court to explain debts of 000 for renovating a House in the Village of Withington near Cheltenham. He was said to have debts totalling medium denies Ort Steele told the court his wife who has had plays diced in London and new York is a spiritualist medium. She hears and sees Clair he said. In the 18 months up to last september continued buried civil service Reform under study by Alex Young Ottawa staff the Federal government is giving very Active study to Glassco commission recommendations for Reform in government operations the Cabinet minister in charge of implementing the proposals said today. Privy Council president Mau Rice Lamontagne also described As Hogwash a report in the Montreal Gazette that the government was attempting to pigeonhole and Bury the Glassco recommendations. Or. Lamontagne made his statements in response to questions from newsmen who inter viewed him As he meet ing of a Cabinet committee which was set up to review the Glassco report and decide How it should be put the major recommendations of the Glassco commission Are still under very Active said or. Lamontagne. A reporter asked if the news paper Story suggesting the Glassco commission s five volumes of findings were being abandoned could be termed yes that s he replied. Flat denial similar comments were issued by spokesmen for prime minister Pearson s office. There is no government plan to Shelve this a Pear son aide said flatly. The government said this aide had moved quickly from an election into a Busy session of parliament which had recessed Only 10 Days ago. There had been time neither to pigeonhole the Glassco recommendations nor to formulate plans for implementing it he said. Please see denial Page 5 wheat crop Al ripening to record 52 Peak to be outstripped mid August Survey indicates Prairie Farmers will Harvest a record wheat crop this year a free press Survey indicates. The mid August estimate shows that wheat yields in the three Prairie provinces will exceed the 1952 record of 702 million bushels. Allies setting strategy Washington a Thi United states has started consultation. With its nato allies on the next round of Western talks with Russia. Officials Here Hope for the development of a Western negotiating position by the Middle o next month. The target Date arises from lie fact that state Secretary Dean Rusk and British foreign Secretary lord Home Are scheduled to meet soviet foreign minister Gromyko in new Yor about the time of the United nations general Assembly open ing sept. 18. At the United nations the United states is reported to Lave proposed to the Sovie Union that they resume talks soon on Laws to apply to the exploration of space. Two sets of problems Are Likely to figure in the next round of East West cold War Alks. Soviet Premier Khrushchev has called for. An East Vest non aggression for pact. Pres Dent. Kennedy and Rusk have countered with proposals please see talks Page 5 Naper says party 4naitow-Mindecp Trail . Up Veteran parliamentarian h. W. Bert Herridge believes every citizen has the right to express an opinion in Public private and at a May Day rally. This right is one of the Safe guards of democracy the my for Kootenay West said wednesday in reply to criticism from his own new democratic party about his attendance at a Vancouver May Day rally. A member of the nip provincial executive said in an interview the executive Felt or. Herridge member of the legislature for selves to be used by communist or communist front or or. Cox also attended the May 1 rally. Asked for comment or. Her Ridge said the party showed narrow he saw nothing detrimental to the nip in his appearance at the meet ing. He said he was invited by officers of several responsible unions affiliated with the Vancou ver labor Council or the . Federation of labor both Ca Nadian labor Council affiliates. Please see Herridge Page 7 looking for a pet this want and under dogs cats Birds live Stock 16 i month purebred Black Cocker Spaniel for Sale 339-7073. Is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No. Matter what you need shop save in free press want ads. Please see Joudry Page 15 Burnaby had allowed them it is Harvest time again on the Prairies and Farmers Are working Early and late reaping a bumper crop. Few crops however will be harvested with a Binder like this tractor drawn one photographed near Birds Bill Man. Today Many Farmers use self propelled swathes and com Bines with one doing the work of Many. All of Saskatchewan and most of Alberta have crops Well above average. In Manitoba Leaf rust and heat have reduced expected yields and grades but Manitoba still has a better than average crop. For detailed reports see Page 21. It appears Likely that Saskatchewan Farmers will contribute 500 million bushels of wheat to the total exceeding by 50 million bushels the record set by the province in 1952. Saskatchewan wheat crops Are wee advanced this year and Only Early frosts could damage the bumper crop. With of the peace River country Alberta has an above average wheat crop. In the Southern area Rains came to break the drought and the area please see crop Page 7 algerian Cabinet splitting by Andrew Borowiec Algiers Ahmed Ben Bella today faced threats of resignation by Sev eral ministers in his troubled government. The threats apparently were prompted by the resignation of Veteran political Ferhat Abbas As head of the National Assem Bly. Abbas left his Post charging government inter Ference and humiliation an 11-Page document citing the reasons for Abbas action raised tension in already in easy algerian political circles. It was an open and bitter at tack on Ben Bella by a Man who helped him Rise to Gower last Falk see Story Page 2. Informed sources said that among Cabinet members plan Ning were finance minister Ahmed Francis he construction minister. A h m e d Boule Andjel and Justice minis Ter Amar be Toumi All men with longtime revolutionary rec ords and prestige. The country s tinted 1 a c k of Money unemployment and chaotic adminis been among the main causes of growing Dis satisfaction. Those opposing Ben Bella have been citing the Premier s tendency toward one Man Rule his alleged disregard for parliament and Rule by a limited number of his followers. Drummond gets life for spying new York a Nelson c. Drummond 34-year-old . Navy Yeoman was sentenced to Ife imprisonment today As a soviet spy. Drummond a 17-year Navy Veteran from Baltimore who was arrested with secret Docu ments in company of two so Viet officials was convicted july 19 of conspiring to com Mit espionage. Federal judge Thomas Murphy passed sen tence. A Stockill built negro drum mond appeared shocked As he heard the sentence. He gripped the Edge of the table against which he stood. Judge Murphy told drum Nond who received he death sentence you have sold the Security and the safety of your country for. The first negro convicted As cold War spy Drummond stood trial twice flu counts of conspiracy to commit espionage and attempting to pass information to the russians. The first trial ended in a Hung Ury and the second brought conviction of conspiracy but acquittal of the other charge. Drummond was arrested last sept 28 in his car outside a diner in Larchmont . 9 ;