Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 24, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday August 24, 1963 i thought of dying boy clings to ice ledge for a Small life time9 Jasper Alta. Up a 15-year-old Jasper boy Clung to the Side of an icy Crevasse for More than seven hours sunday night before he was rescued from the Columbia ice Fields it was revealed Friday. Norman Worsfold still shuddered As he related his experiences about stepping onto a treacherous ice Ridge and plunging into icy water 30 feet below. He said he then climbed to a Small ledge where he Clung for a Small life one companion Robin Fin Lay of Edmonton went for help and the other Barry pet Erson talked to him. After three hours or. Peterson Al so went for help. Gordon reports surplus it was seven and a half hours before rescuers reached him. Ottawa up a Federal budgetary surplus of after the first four months of the current fiscal year was re ported Friday night by finance minister Gordon. It compares with a 000. Surplus at the same stage in the 1962-63 fiscal year which ended with a Defi Cit. The estimated deficit Forneas for this year is Fol lowing revisions to the june 13 budget announced by or. Gor Don july 8. Revenues rising comparison of the first four months this fiscal May june and the same period a year earlier shows revenues rising to from expenditures increased to from among principal changes in tax revenues were a drop in customs import duties to and a decline in taxes on dividends and interest going abroad to there was Little change in personal income tax collections. Operations of the old age Security fund reported separately showed an accumulated surplus of for the april july period this a year earlier the fund had a sur plus of for the same period. Reds hit Canadian a Deal London Reuters the presence of . Nuclear weapons in Canada Only increases the danger to the country s be the soviet armed forces newspaper red Star said Satur Day. The newspaper s comments on the recent agreement Between the United states and under which the Canadian armed forces will get . Nuclear warheads were quoted Here by the soviet news Agency Tass. Trying to justify in the eyes of its people this collusion with the Pentagon the official propaganda machine in Ottawa now is saying that Canada desperately needs nuclear weapons since to quote the Canadian minister of defence planes and missiles without warheads weaken the anti aircraft de Fence of North red Star said. Such tricks will deceive no the paper said the nuclear agreement shows that Canada is embarking on a Slippery and dangerous Road. On the one hand the Pearson government continues to make declarations about the need of limiting the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons and on the other hand showing a bad example it makes Steps toward spreading nuclear weapons. The american Canadian agreement was signed at a time when new countries Are acceding to the treaty Banning nuclear weapons tests in the atmosphere outer space and under water. The idea of this agreement deeply contradicts the interests of the Canadian people which like the Peoples of the whole world strives towards an easing of International the article said. In five minutes i think would have been Norman said. I Sang some whistled and prayed. I tried to keep awake but eventually the Prospect a warm sleep was while he was waiting his ledge collapsed and he plunged again into the icy water. He found another where he Hung on until rescuers arrived. He considered dying. I was so alone and hated the thought but there seemed to be no Way out of Norman said. Three Jasper men Don Mcgregor Bill Jef Frey and Walter Kochel pulled him from the potential icy grave. The boy said he planned to attend Church this sunday be cause i Haven t been there for a Long the Trio did t have any of the usual mountaineering equipment when they went on the hike in the ice Fields nor did they have a National Parks permit. Wheat . Chicago . In come tax Lien for was filed Friday against Ellen Bor Den divorced wife of Adlai Stevenson . Ambassador to the United nations. The internal Revenue service which filed the action says mrs. Stev Enson failed to pay in income taxes in 1957 and in 1959. Goren on Bridge by Charles Goren 1543 by thl Chicago Tribune weekly Bridge quiz q. As South you hold adj 10 7 9 10 5 Oak 10 4 3 the bidding has proceeded South West North East 1 pass 1 v pass 7 what do you bid now q. As South you the bidding has proceeded South West North East pass 1 1 v pass pass int pass what do you bid now q. As South you hold 4akqj10742 the bidding has proceeded West North East South pass 5 pass 6 pass what do you bid now q. As South you hold As oak10853 the bidding has proceeded South West North. East 1 0 pass 1 a 3 ;