Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 10, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Forecast 24-hour period ending Max. Vancouver so. Man. 60 60 62 58 53 51 56 56 and High . T prec. To to to to in .06 a Lent winds. Low tonight mesday 85. Temporal urn for tuesday Max. Man. Free Ottawa 71 Montreal t7 72 51 58 64 73 65 52 .37 Edmonton 90 89 69 88 76 87 Winnipeg fort William Angeles Minneapolis new York 81 78 Winnipeg free press car radios ?9 custom 4 of car radio repairs 2.50 feel Iao a Twat by Carrier 35c per week Winnipeg tuesday september 10, 1963 single copy Price inc Advance c Elijho cent by 434 Sargent Infalt phone. 7s6-3jm seek Bridge Over red at tache but Guay fears St. Boniface must wait on St. Vital St. Boniface has joined St. Vital on the list of greater Winnipeg municipalities who want new Bridges built to serve their citizens. Council at a meeting monday night decided it will ask the metro corporation to erect a Bridge linking Winnipeg with the North end of St. Boniface. Aid. Thomas Lonergan told Council that a new Bridge across the red River is badly needed for the North end of St. Boniface. He said the proposed Span should be situated somewhere along either tache Avenue or St. Jos Eph s Boulevard. Mayor Joseph Guay said he had been talking with metro officials about a St. Boniface Bridge project As recently As last mayor Guay was t too optimistic about an Early Start on the scheme. St. Vital apparently has first priority As plans for its Bridge Are already under he said. Well probably have to wait for a while because metro officials say they won t build two Bridges at the same in other business Council authorized the calling of tenders for a new police station on Langevin Street. Construction is to Start around oct. 15. Agreed without comment to hold St. Boniface municipal elections on the last wednesday in october. In the past St. Boniface elections have always been held on the third Friday in october. But special provincial legislation was passed this Spring forcing St. Boniface to hold elections on the same Day As other Manitoba municipalities. Decided that St. Boniface does t want card or Tea cup readers setting up shop within its boundaries. As a result Council rejected two applications for business licences from people in these occupations. No red lights burning by Chris Ladd the red Light of organized prostitution has apparently been snuffed out in greater Winnipeg. Jack Webster inspector of the Winnipeg police morality division said As far As he knows there Are no organized rings of prostitution Here. It appears that while other major Canadian centres May be plagued with this problem it has not been allowed to localize in the metro area. Inspector Webster said most local prostitution cases involve Only one or two women who usually work alone. On the availability and number of prostitutes Here he suggested that they Are becoming few and far Between. Only two were picked up by the morality squad last pay Day weekend. Asked whether some taxi cab Drivers might be coaxed by a persistent passenger to find them a girl and liquor he said it depended on the individual Driver but most cab Drivers will not or can not locate such items. He said some cab Drivers the transient Type would pos Sibly find liquor for a passenger but this is not a major problem. Morality officers Are keeping a watchful Eye out for such occur fences. This Spring an entire Fleet of cabs from one Winnipeg taxi company was pulled off the streets for two Days on this of Fence. Inspector Webster said taxi company management in Winnipeg is completely against this sort of thing and work along with police to enforce the Law. Strange object reported in the sky Dauphin Man. Special an ochre River couple or. And mrs. Cecil Mclntyre say the observed a strange object in Thi sky. The couple farming in the ochre River District reported that they watched a Bright re Ball like flame for about three minutes. No other reports of strange objects in the sky were received no explanation could be give for the sighting. However it i thought that the object migh have been a satellite in orbit. The weather office reports n balloon launching. Bridge tourney sir John Franklin Community club will begin duplicate bring at 8 . Wednesday. This Tou lament will be a monthly Maste Point event. A bus or no school St. Boniface parents demand transport for children parents 75 East St. Boniface students have threatened to re move their youngsters from Clas a school bus in t provided for their District. The parents spokesman Alt Walker 309 Burns Way Road said in an interview monday night that East St. Boniface families Are planning drastic measures to obtain a school bus for the area bounded by Holden Blair Burns Way and Dugald Road. Or. Walker said Many of the 75 students currently have to walk a mile to Highway 59 to catch a bus for King George elementary school. He added that parents Are worried a fatal Acci Dent May result if their children have to continue walking on the heavily trave eed Highway 59. Bad roads we be informed the authorities that we May take our children out of or. Walker said. We d rather have uneducated youngsters than maimed earlier in the evening or. Walker appeared before St. Boni face Council to complain about the school bus situation. He said metro transit won t Send a bus into the East St. Boniface District because roads there Haven t been Gravelled for . He asked Council to Grade the roads and to ask metro to restore the bus to its former route through the Burns Way area. We Are tired of being treated clean up or committee orders Elmwood foundry residents demand action from City on grit dirt and noise with gun examines Lynx he shot. Rabies Check next Shotgun blast ends Lynx fear like second class he Aid. It s about time for Council Start maintaining the services iat we pay for through our tax petition in reply mayor Joseph Guay Aid a St. Boniface grader had Een dispatched to work in the Rea monday. He also reminded in. Walker and his delegation iat they had recently petitioned against the proposed paving of fort Garry police have closed their books on the Case of the vicious Lynx which twice at tacked a 21-year-old fort Garry woman. The 20-Pound animal was shot and killed about ., monday after being hunted Down near a Bushland Trail South of the University of Manitoba. Authorities said Chris Ken an 20, of 448 Valade Street St. Boniface a member of he posse of police and residents organized to flush out the Lynx killed the animal with one blast from his Shotgun As it crouched to leap at him. Or. Keenan is a Friend of Leona macintosh 21, of 103 urns Way. Aldermen decided the school us route is a matter for Neotia on Between St. Boniface school Oard and the transit corporation. However Aid. H. L. Softley who s also local schools superintend it told the delegation that they vill Likely have a school bus Stop in their District As soon As a nearby Marion Street paving Job s completed. Aid. Softley also said he will approach transit officials about he possibility of having two mall buses pick up school Chil Dren in the East St. Boniface area. He agreed to take action after one Parent suggested the smaller buses might be Able to Ravel on roads that Are unsafe for a larger vehicle. Or. Walker also complained to Council about oders from the St. Boniface refuse ground. His statements brought a Sharp retort from mayor Guay who said Council has done a lot of work on the dump since com plaints were first received Early this summer. Right now i think have he most efficient dump bar none in the greater Winnipeg mayor Guay said. Weeklies stage comeback greater Winnipeg s weekly newspapers Are starting to make a comeback after a period in the doldrums. It was announced tuesday that a new weekly will soon be published in the Windsor Park District of St. Boniface. The paper _ As yet unnamed will be produced by review printing co. Ltd. Which also publishes the St. James pictorial review and the Assiniboia flyer. Establishment of the Windsor Park paper follows an announce ment that the St. Vital Lance is to be re activated on a monthly basis. The Lance ceased publication because of rising costs six months ago. Publisher of the Windsor Park weekly will be Robert Waldon who has operated the St. James pictorial review for 1% years and the Assiniboia flyer since last Spring. All three Are offset papers which Are distributed free free press meetings meetings to be held wednesday i the free press building include at 8 . Board room no. 2, Winnipeg North Centre Liberal women s association . Clubroom Theta rho Junior Kilkenny Street fort Garry who was attacked by the Lynx. Insp. J. E. Long of the fort Garry police department said tuesday the Lynx s head will be turned Over for a rabies examination to the Federal govern ment s veterinarian service. He said police believe the animal had some kind of ill Ness because we be had lots of Lynnes in fort Garry but they be never attacked anyone miss macintosh a Trail rider employed by the Western rid ing stables was first attacked around . Saturday while Riding her horse in the area Between Pasadena and Killarney avenues. The Lynx leaped from the ground leaving three eight Nch scratches on the horse s ight leg. Miss macintosh was also slightly scratched but she returned to work after treat ment at Winnipeg general hos Pital. Later in the Day she was Riding along the same Trail when the Lynx pounced again. Miss macintosh and the horse vere scratched but not Hurt seriously. The animal s death brought Relief to worried fort Garry parents. Some of whom accompanied their children to school bionday morning. To checks sought for hair cutters Winnipeg s civic health and welfare committee monday re commended the City health by a be amended to require hairdressers and Barbers to take an annual tuberculin Examina on. Or. R. G. Cadham Winnipeg s medical health officer told the committee hairdressers and bar s should take annual examinations either by Chest x Ray or tuberculin tests. They could be suffering from tuberculosis and May be unaware of it be said. The committee asked the City solicitor to draft an amendment of the health bylaw. Winnipeg s civic health and welfare committee monday gave Dominion foundry 440 Union venue 30 Days to solve the problem of air pollution and grit rom their premises which Elm Vood residents complain is lagging the area. On a motion by Alderman Leonard Claydon. Sitting in for Aid. Edith Tennant the commit e e agreed to Grant the foundry one month to Correct the Situa Ion before taking further action. Two spokesmen representing in the area of the foun dry told the committee they were tired of just getting pro Mises from Max Smith owner and manager of the Plant that something would be done and wanted action. Ate grit at the last committee meeting a delegation of More than 30 people complained that for 10 years they had been eating grit from the they said the employees and their families ill have no source of income and Many would have to go on he said. He said the Union was satisfied with the Progress i the foundry Iver the past year. A foundries create a certain amount of dust. T cannot be completely Elimina he said. To build screen e. J. Kirby lawyer for the company said the firm planned of build a screen Over and around the smokestack which would prevent grit and dust from escaping into the air. He said hey planned to Start the project if the committee approved it. Or. Smith said the fogging system would consist of a series of Fine screens shrouding the smokestack which would Force the dust Down into buckets sur rounding the Chimney. There would also be deodorizing Chemi traffic tips stay Between lines Lane straddling selfishness and carelessness take Many forms on the Highway. The Road hog both in Good measure. He can be found wherever safety conscious traffic authorities guide the Motorist with White lines. He s selfish enough to grab two lanes and cares not at All whether enraged Drivers be Hind take chances in order to get by. He s All for himself. The Law requires Drivers to stay Between the lines and to change lanes Only when Safe. It s just common Courtesy to do so. Leona macintosh Lynx attacked her heart fund hits 96% of goal final audited figures for the Manitoba heart foundation for the year ending june 30, 1963, show that the heart fund Campaign raised of its objective. This is and 10.7 per cent higher than the 1962 results. Though the amount raised Falls a bit Short of the desired total the directors say they Are greatly encouraged by the increase of 33 per cent in individual subscriptions to the heart fund. A fair proportion of this in Rease came from outside of greater Winnipeg from individuals subscribing to local drives n Brandon Portage Morden Ine Falls and other centres and from throughout the pro Vince generally in response to he Householder mail Appeal. Campaign officials say that More and More people every where Are appreciating the achievements of heart research n the fight to control heart disease and Are expressing that appreciation i supporting the heart fund. Grit and dirt from the factory s smokestack covered everything. It was in their food on their clothes Over their cars Anc houses and they breathed it 24 hours a Day. Mrs. Katherine Sallee of 461 Martin Avenue who lives directly across from the foundry appearing before the committee for the second time repeated her allegations of two weeks ago that smoke and ashes billowed from the factory s smokestack and Cov ered everything in the area with Gummy grit. The other Day i hosed Down the House and veranda twice in the same mrs. Sallee said. Or. Smith promised before that he would alleviate this problem but nothing has been done yet. This last year was in Alt Froude of 444 Harbison Avenue said the other night he was awakened by a loud noise which came from the direction of the factory. Noise complaint it sounded like a car had been dropped from the top of the building. The noise was repeated four or five or. Froude said. The people around Here Are working overtime and spend ing Money to keep their Homes fit. Its just not fair to the delegation asked that the factory be closed Down As a last resort if nothing is done about the problem. A Union representative for the employees of the foundry told the committee there were Between and 100 employees at the cals with a special dust allaying Quality to combat the smell. We Don t really know How this system will work As it is the first time it has been tried in can or. Smith said. We will just have to wait and or. Roper g. Cadham Winni Peg s medical health officer told the committee he had met last week with the chairman of the municipal Board the Deputy min ister of health the Deputy minis Ter of municipal affairs and the City solicitor to discuss whose responsibility it was to handle the Case. Fogging tests because the municipal Board had overruled City Council s Dis approval of the foundry s Loca Tion 10 years ago the matter had now become a Legal problem or. Cadham said. Tests will be made immediately after the new fogging system is installed at the foundry and a report submitted to the health committee. Lorne Hurd of Winnipeg has been appointed assistant executive Secretary and director of in formation for the Canadian federation of agriculture. Or. Kurd has been editor of the country guide since 1957, and will be succeeded there by Don Baron. F police hit dead end in hit run search Ontario provincial police have All but Given up Hope of find ing the Driver responsible for the Highway hit and run deaths of two Winnipeg youths near Kenora last aug. 23. The Case is still a Kenora inspector of the Opp said tuesday but we have Only a few cars and trucks left to Check the police search began soon after two bodies were found on the trans Canada Highway eight Miles West of Kenora Early aug. 23. The victims were later identified As Garry Moore 15, of 161 landside Street suite 302, and Edward Neil hariday also 15, of 815 St. Mary s Road. The boys had been hitch hiking to Winnipeg from Kenora. Ramp and Winnipeg City police were asked to look for a truck believed responsible. Kenora police said tuesday All vehicles checked were cleared of responsibility. The police said one or two were Stilt being sought but Little Hope was held for Success. We were hoping that someone might have a guilty con the police inspector said but no one has come Plant. If the Plant has to close rail unions threaten trouble Over in plan to open sept. 21 a addition to the Broad Way Optimist Community Centre at 175 Young Street will be officially opened sept. 21 at . Following the official open ing the ladies auxiliary will hold a fall Tea and the youth com Mittee will sponsor a carnival and dance. Baton lessons registration for Baton lessons at the Melrose Community club will be held at . Satur Day. By Dudley Magnus the threatened walkout by operating Crews of three railway brotherhoods will take place next month if the Canadian National r a i 1 w a y s proposed run through program comes into Force William h. Eyre local chairman of the joint run through committee of the brotherhoods said tuesday. The committee announced ear Lier it. Would take this action if any changes in running the trains was made before regular bar gaining negotiations Start in the Spring. Or. Eyre said that the running of trains through four Crew change Points currently used in an Economy move by car which would reduce staffs and make work hours longer for engineers firemen and trainmen was scheduled to begin oct. 27. He said however that the rail Way had t confirmed its earlier statement that it would postpone its run through until the fall. Originally the car had planned to Start aug. 18. The Western lodges of the three operating brotherhoods of the rail ways formed what they called joint run through committees which or. Eyre said have Sta Ted that the employees will leave their jobs to hold a series of meetings should car implement the system. Such a move would cause difficulties with train schedules As train Crews would t be available until after the meetings. The Crew change Points involved Are on the line Between Jas per Alta. And Winnipeg. They Are Rivers Man., Watrous sask., Wainright and Edson Alta. The company plan is to change freight Crews Only at main Termi nals Jasper Edmonton Saska Toon Melville sask., and Winni Peg. Promotion brings orders samples show was Success a few Hundred pounds of wild Rice and an order of seeds appear to be the sum total to Date of Manitoba exports generated by last year s Manitoba Trade mis Sion to Europe. But the provincial government s other big Trade promotion last year the Manitoba samples show produced business for Manitoba firms estimated at close to 000 and could Lead to annual exports totalling million. The assessments of the two Trade promotion efforts came questionnaires sent by the provincial government to some of the businessmen who took part. Wild Rice to Paris the european Trade Mission which toured Europe a year ago was not primarily intended As a hard sell Mission. Government spokesmen at the time emphasized that its main value would be to familiarize Manitoba businessmen with methods of doing business in Europe. On that Point the Mission had succeeded businessmen questioned by the department of Industry and com Merce agreed. Sam Werier president of a Manitoba wholesale House re ported that on his return from the Mission he had contacted businessmen who might be Able to Export to Europe. The result was a shipment of several Hun dred pounds of wild Rice to one of or. Werier s contacts in Paris. Other firms Are considering exporting children s Cowboy suits Caps and fish products a. M. Johnson president of Brett Young seeds limited re Portes the completion of the order for seeds. He said he had obtained information on the Type of seeds needed in Europe which was not previously available to the Trade in Manitoba. Tests have been started and or. Johnson has told the depart ment he Hopes seed strains acceptable in Europe will be devel oped within the next two or three years. Officials of Grain companies reported they had made potentially useful contacts in Europe which could Lead to future Export business. Along with the modest amount of exports the Trade Mission also was attracted to some imports from Europe. Or. Werier reported he is negotiating for some belgian Glass. Bay Bronze limited has obtained manufacturing and distribution rights for a Swiss plumbing fixture. American orders apart from the immediate or Ders the Manitoba. Sample. Show has had a snowballing effect. . Buyers who did not attend the show have seen Manitoba samples in the offices of col leagues and have written to Manitoba firms to place orders. R. C. Baldock of Gerhard Ken Nedy Canada limited reported orders from c. Penny Chain in the . Which should Lead to a Export sales Meyer Klapman of Peerless garment company reported sales to a new York firm and negotiations with . Penny James b. Carter limited reported negotiations with Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck for sales of Stock tank Heaters National cloak reported sales of women s casual Wear to Chicago new York and Minneapolis. A. A. Defehr manufacturing limited reported sales of desk sets to Minneapolis knit rite Mills reported Export shipments to Chicago and Minneapolis s. Stae and son reported sports Wear sales to Minneapolis and Jacob Crowley manufacturing company reported repeat orders to a Minneapolis firm. The department Only queried a Cross Section of the. Business men who took part in the Trade promotions but the results Indi Cate immediate of from to repeat orders and business generated by negotiations Stie going on could mean annual exports of million As a direct or indirect result of the show officials said ;