Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 22, 1964, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press saturday february 22, 1964 Spain revives plan for Tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar London the economist influential groups in Spain and Morocco Are lobby ing in favor of a Tunnel beneath the Strait of Gibraltar. One French moroccan group in an Effort apparently to stimulate British interest has suggested that Gibraltar might be the Northern end. Spanish engineers have been producing plans for a Gibraltar Tunnel periodically since 1869 but so Long As Northern Morocco was governed by Spain and Spain s chief interest was military it proved impossible to attract for eign capital. Today the project is More attractive in View of economic development in Morocco and Spain and the expansion of tourism. Some officials believe that Morocco could lure half a million motorists and their fam Ilies through the Gibraltar Tun Nel every year. Narrowest stretch the Strait is Only 10 to 15 Miles wide but its narrowest stretch is also the deepest with a trough More than feet deep Northwest of Ceuta. A Gibraltar Ceuta Tunnel would there fore be difficult and costly to build. Because of this most of the projects so far submitted to the Coo you would like to list All the information and instructions that Are so vitally important to your next of Kin in an emergency you la want to have your personal copy of our new emergency guide estate portfolio. Information that can be listed in Emer gency guide includes biographical data location of valuable papers including vet Erans discharge certificates copies of your will insurance policies property deeds service instructions relatives and friends that should be notified and personal data. Simply fill out the Coupon below for your free copy. Now Clark Leatherdale s new emergency guide estate portfolio is yours for the asking i Jour Joaauin yes i would like to have a free copy of your new emergency guide estate portfolio. I understand there is no obligation on my part. Name address company limited funeral Home it 232 Kennedy Street Winnipeg Iii 4fel 236 11th Street Brandon Spanish authorities favor Sites West of Tarifa see map where the Strait s maximum d e p t h is Between and feet. At the same time or. Pena a former minister of Public works has thrilled both the Spanish and the French steel industries with a plan for a Bridge 15 Miles Long with spans of More than a mile Between its supports carrying Road railway and Gas pipeline. Pipeline prospects for a Gas pipeline from Algeria to Europe via Spain Are also reported improving. After his visit to Algeria at the end of january or. Lopez Bravo the Spanish minister for Indus try announced a preliminary agreement for the Supply of algerian natural Gas and petrol Eum products to Spain. The Gas will be carried initially by Tanker but both governments favor a pipeline across the Mediterranean if it proves to be prac tical. Unless Algeria and Morocco Settle their quarrel first the pipe would bypass Morocco crossing the sea Between most Ganem and Cartagena. Both sides believe that French expertise and Capi Tal would be forthcoming and appear willing to share owner ship with France. A French Span ish pipe would run to Valencia and Barcelona and then Over the Low Eastern pyrenees to be fed into the French National Grid. The French estimate that their own natural Gas Deposit in Lack will last thirty years it was always thought that saharan Gas might come to the Rescue via Spain. Copyright 1964 the economist co. Ltd lab clears Man in girls slaying development Outlook Good Board told Toronto old two tone Ford was seen passing through the empty streets of suburban Scarborough in the Early hours of june 10 1960, a few hours later the half nude body of Margaret Bennett was found on a service station lot in that District. Police traced the car to Lon Don ont where it had been stopped after crashing into a Road Barrier. Large stains that looked like blood were on the seat. The owner of the car had been released from Kingston Penitentiary two months earlier after serving a Long sentence Fon manslaughter. Biologist Elgin Brown of the Ontario attorney general s department Laboratory examined the car. His evidence was conclusive. There was nothing to connect the owner of this car to the slaying of mrs. Bennett. This is an example of the work done by the Laboratory headed by or. H. Ward Smith 49, a pharmacologist who left a teaching career at the univer sity of Toronto to become director when the Laboratory was reorganized in 1951. Seeks facts the incident illustrates Why or. Smith does not like to have the Laboratory referred to As a crime detection Centre. He Calls it a forensic Laboratory that is pertaining to the courts of jus Tice. Its work is just As important in establishing innocence As in proving guilt he says. The Laboratory staff numbers 54, including pathologists biologists toxicologists chemists firearms experts and experts on handwriting and documents it May establish guilt or inno Cence in a hit and run Case for instance by analysing a frag ment of paint no larger than Pinhead. Fraudulent cheques fake Stock certificates obscene letters May be traced to their source and the authenticity of a suicide note can be established. A Small Quantity of Wax on he of a gun was All he Laboratory needed to con irm that was fired accidentally when dropped on the floor. Examination of residue where an explosion knocked out Wall of a House in Kirkland Rake proved a stick of expo last year was an outstanding one for development in the Winnipeg area and prospects for 1964 looked equally Fine a. R. Elliott chairman of the Industrial development Board of greater Winni Peg said wednesday. Order of the Golden Ruli c. D. Ciley new chairman or. Elliott was speaking at the Board s annual meeting in the Marlborough hotel. He said building permits passed the million Mark for the first time in Winnipeg s history exceeding the previous record total set up in 1959, by million. The fact that Winnipeg had passed the population Mark was important to the City s future. A metropolitan area of half a million is an acceptable size and i believe our growth will be accelerated in the immediate future As a or. Elliott urged members to talk about the City s advantages and opportunities whenever they met out of City people and also suggested the Board s Industrial grounds Competition should be Given greater publicity. With this activity the Board Hopes to spread the doctrine that a relatively Small Effort in landscaping will create a major change in c. D. Ciley was elected the new chairman. John Shanski and w. H. Gray were elected vice chair men. Eric n. Wright was elected honorary treasurer and d. A. Thomp son was re elected honorary solicitor. Re elect chairman Moscow Reuters Pyotr Reshetor was re elected chair Man of the committee of Sovie youth organisations Friday us soviet news Agency Tass said the committee maintains relations with youth organizations in 100 countries. Cent years and have trained the nearly 300 breath analysis operators in 42 offices in the province. It analyses the concentration of alcohol in the blood of per sons involved in traffic and other accidents or violent deaths every year. It has three new called Capa ble of measuring As Little As Sive was responsible for the j one billionth of a Gram of drug last not a leakage of Gas. Or Poison in blood. A new scientific aids method of analysing the Petro the Laboratory s scientists Lave been called in on Many of Ontario s murder trials in re Leum Content of gasoline May determine the Brand of gasoline used by an arson suspect a new method of studying the concentration of metals in hairs May make human hair As positive a Means of identification As the fingerprint. But says or. Smith techniques and research have failed to keep up with the develop ments in today s sophisticated crime operations and intelligent criminals. We re 30 years behind and falling further behind every he said he would like to see More time available Lor his staff to devote entirely to re search. Westwood Park Beautiful visit 160 sansome ave. Westwood Park 837-5635 location West an Portage ave., turn left on Westwood drive right on san Nom ave. See signs. Winter works still a few Choice models available 3 or 4 bedrooms. Open 1 -9 . Daily Magazine proposal gets mixed reaction Montreal leg Slation outlined by prime min Ster Pearson to protect Cana Ian magazines has drown a mixed reaction from the presi ent and publisher of the Mont Eal Star and outright Praise rom an executive of time Magazine. John g. Mcconnell head of in Star said Friday that while e approves of he principle of he legislation i Don t Sec Why this or any other govern ment should Grant permanent exemption to time Magazine and the Reader s or. Pearson s legislative proposals announced thurs Lay would prevent canadians rom claiming a tax deduction or expenditures on advertising directed specifically at the Ca Nadian Market in non Canadian periodicals. However the legislation would not affect Canadian and in Canadian editions hat already exist such As time and Reader s digest. Bradley Gundy vice president and managing director of time International of Canada lira Ted said Friday we Are pleased that the government has reached a decision regarding this Long standing controversy and glad that its statement of that decision is Clear and opposes legislation in the House of commons juy Marcoux so Quebec Mont Morency said that since time and Reader s digest Are. Exempt rom the new provisions Adver Ising hungry Canadian periodicals would not be assisted and might even be harmed. The government he said gave the impression of helping Canadian magazines when it actually curried favor with their two main competitors for and and Reader s digest. Or. Mcconnell said a time limit should be set for the two magazines so that this unfair Competition with Canadian magazines will finally Digap a second proposal announced by the prime minister Wouk prohibit entry into Canada o split runs or regional editions containing advertising specific ally directed at the Canadian Market and of other Maga Zines including Trade papers if More than five per cent of their advertising space is specifically directed at the Canadian mar Ket. Help Trade magazines or. Mcconnell said this proposal would be of great assist Ance to Canadian Trade Maga Zines. He said he approves of he five per cent allowance which he termed satisfactory and in line with Normal Trade or. Gundy said the Legisla Tive proposals constitute a recognition of time s place in the Magazine Field in Canada. We now look Forward Hope fully to a close and effective partnership with other publish ers in an association designed to further the interests of magazines in particular and print Media in e. P. Zimmerman president of the Reader s digest association Canada limited said the government has Given this Complex situation the consideration it deserves and has brought Forward a fair solution for publications printed and published in hog marketing gets support the executive of the hog producers association of Manitoba has gone on record As favouring a government operated hog marketing service and the revision of hog pricing in the province. Association president Don mar shall of Ninga says his group has approved the recommendations made in the report of the legislative committee on livestock marketing. The report recommended a government marketing service. Or. 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