Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 28, 1964, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Today s Index Jumble contest Page 12 classified 10 to 22 radio to 36 comics tax tips .27 deaths 40 sports 31 to 35 finance 38 to 40 women s 23 to 26 movies 37 final edition phone we 3-9331 first Section pages 1 8 vol. 71 no. 130 44 pages Price Loc Winnipeg Friday february 28, 1964 Sun rises . Moon rises . Sun Seta . Moon sets . Forecast mild 20 and 35 lbs vows fight takes Strong rights stand in deep South by Edward t. Folliard Miami Beach Florida special tons presi Dent Johnson said Here in the South thursday that he would strive to eliminate the last barriers of intolerance in the . Full participation in our society can no longer be reserved to men of one or. John son said in the text of a speech prepared for delivery at a demo cratic dinner and rally. This administration believes the Constitution applies to . Citizens of every religion every Region and every this had been described in and Vance As his first partisan poli tical speech since he took Over the White House. It was partisan in the sense that he glorified his own party. But there was not an unkind word in the text about republicans. The president s pledge of an All out Battle for civil rights was Given far below the Mason Dixon line. It is True that Here in Miami there has been very Little racial trouble but that could not be said for All Florida. Or. Johnson said we intend to press Forward with legislation with education and with action until we have eliminated the of in tolerance for As Long As Freedom is denied to some the Liberty of All is in in talking about intolerance he did not limit himself to racial bitterness. A new spirit of religious toleration has broken Down old said the president. We Are learning to respect rather than resent the beliefs of the president spoke thursday night at a dinner in the Fountai Bleau hotel sponsored by the Florida state demo cratic committee. The Washington Post Fri probes blasts Miami Beach Fla. The Fri will Send a chief in Spector and a Force of 30 agents to crack Down on violence in the Florida East coast railway j strike. The action was sparked by presidential command follow ing the dynamite no of a train near the spot where president Johnson was speaking. Johnson asked labor Secre tary w. Willard Wirtz to Confer today with Florida governor Farris Bryant then present recommendations for Federal action. Also at Johnson s request Fri director j. Edgar Hoover dispatched a top notch inspector to head an Fri crackdown on the sabotage. This criminal action has got to the president declared As he departed from what had been a purely political to a democratic fund raising Din Ner thursday night. Railway officials list More than 200 acts of sabotage since the strike began Jan. 23, 1963. The violence started after the railway began moving freight with non Union help about six weeks after the walkout. The Tempo picked up three months ago after a presidential emergency Board recommended that the railway give its off train workers the raise they asked and the railway refused. Juggling Roblin told Mol Gat demands statement on True position of finances by Laszlo Bastro Janszky Liberal opposition Leader Gildas Mol Gat accused Premier Duff Roblin and his conservative government thursday of juggling the figures in the 196.4 provincial budget. The government or. Mol Gat charged should expose in Plain terms the True position of the province s finances in full and Complete or. Mol Gat levelled the charge at the Roblin government during his 55-minute budget debate speech in the legislature. The opposition Leader said in reply to Premier Roblin s 1984 budget speech that the Premier and the Manitoba government failed to clearly Tell the facts of the present the government should not try to juggle he said. Or. Mol Gat also charged that Manitoba now has the highest per capita debt among Canada s 10 provinces according to figures compiled by the Canadian tax foundation report. Premier Roblin or. Mol Gat said appears to be implement ing an open door policy in the Field of finance. Since the conservative government took office in 1958 Mil lips and millions of dollars of new and increased taxes have been imposed some direct. Please see Mol Gat Page 6 Gildas Mol Gat taxpayer has been War in n. Viet Nam no cure All Rusk looking for an accordion this want and under musical instruments 49a 120 Bass Titano Accord Lon. 3 switch. Excellent Condi Tion. Edison 4-4635 lifter 5. Is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. By Murrey warder Washington special tons Secretary of state Dean Rusk sought thursday to offset lation that Extension of the War in Viet Nam to the communist North could readily solve the guerrilla threat .-sup ported South. No Miracle in the North can suddenly transform or eliminate the problem in South Viet or. Rusk told a news conference. Whether . Policy will shift to favor direct retaliation against communist North Viet Nam said or. Rusk with deliberate Ambi Guity is a question for the reports that the United states May decide to carry the frustrating Southeast asian anti guerrilla War directly to the North were intensified by president Johnson s comments on Viet Nam last Friday in los Angeles. La words that White House aides emphasized to newsmen the president warned that those engaged in supplying the communist guerrillas in the South of the divided nation Are involved in a deeply dangerous the comment was at least psychological warfare with Large East West implications. An at tack on North Viet Nam might draw communist China into the conflict. Soviets on spot it also could put the soviet Union red China s communist rival on the spot. On tuesday legislature Johnson defends Educa Tion department. Page 28. Campbell has doubts about physical pro Gram. Page 5. Examination fees de bated. Page 5. More changes for pharmaceutical Bill. Page 5. Former Premier approves wheat sales. Page 5. Budget figures juggled Mol Gat. Page 1. Two ministers rapped by Mol Gat. Page 28. Farmers need practical Page 6. Lack of farmhands hinders agriculture. Page 28. Bill on Hydro act change hit. Page 28. Hog Market delay asked. Page 5, new carpet to test Salt effects. Page 5. Gut Torrson raps implement companies. Page 38. The soviet Union said ambiguously and unofficially via its Tass news Agency that Moscow can not remain indifferent if the fighting is carried to North Viet Nam. Please see Rusk Page 6 rebuffs Pakistan on China by Chalmers m. Roberts Washington special tons thursday flatly rejected the idea of Pakistan mediating differences Between the . And communist China. Indeed Secretary of state Dean Rusk told a news conference that he saw no role for mediation be tween the two nations. The idea had come from Pakistan presi Dent Ayub Khan during a visit to his country by red China s Premier Chou in Lai who in turn said he would Welcome such Good offices. But or. Rusk s View was that the most eloquent statement the peking regime could give of a desire to resolve its problems with the . Would be for red China to begin compliance with the Geneva agreements on non interference in the internal affairs of South Viet Nam and Laos the two War torn Southeast asian nations. Please see Pakistan Page 5 to free Man dept. Has to get court order v. To overrule Coroner s decision j the attorney general s department went to court Friday and succeeded in obtaining the release of Otto Boldt 24, held in heading Ley jail for the past 15 Days As a material witness in the death of a St. Vital Mink rancher. Or. Boldt was due to re leased thursday afternoon when attorney general Stewart Mclean decided that he had been held Long enough on a Coroner s warrant without charges being however or. Denton h. Booth St. Vital Coroner who had issued the warrant detaining or. Boldt defied the attorney general and refused to Grant or. Boldt his Freedom. This forced the attorney general to get a court order for the Man s release. The application for the order was not con tested. Magistrate g. L. Cousley of provincial police court released or. Boldt on his own recognizance and a Bond. Or. Boldt s release was held up for a few minutes while court officials phoned heading Ley jail for particulars on the Case. The Coroner s warrant on which he was being held by mistake was left at the jail thursday after noon when or. Boldt was brought to Winnipeg. Feb. 12 or. Boldt was detained feb. 12 As a material witness in the feb. 9 shooting death of Joseph Neumann of 1220 St. Mary s Road St. Vital. On his release Friday or. Boldt said that he did not know where he would go. He had been living with his brother and sister in Law at 1224 St. Mary s Road. His sister in Law is the dead Man s daughter. Or. Boldt said he would phone his brother to see if he could re turn Home. On his release he had in his pocket. He also owns a car which he estimated is Worth or. Boldt came to Canada from Germany 15 months ago. He Speaks Little English and was aided in an inter Preter. Or. Boldt was brought into Winnipeg from heading Ley jail thursday afternoon when or. Mclean ordered his release. However when or. Booth refused to go along with the attorney general or. Boldt was detained in the Vaughan Home overnight. Or. Booth confirming his decision not to authorize the re lease of. Or. Boldt thursday evening said Only As Coroner i m within my please see Coroner Page 6 Olio Boldt 24, was re leased from custody this morning after the attorney general s department got a court order freeing him. Or. Boldt had been held on a Cor Oner s warrant As a material witness in the death of a St. Vital Mink rancher. Probe blames doctor fatal operation disorganized9 jury says Ottawa Cdr. Kenneth a. Brown was held responsible by a Coroner s jury thursday for leaving a surgical Clamp in the body of Patricia Morgan 32, who died nov. 4. Bringing in its verdict at the conclusion a four Day in quest the five Man jury found that a state of disorganization existed during an oct. 18 operation of miss Morgan at Toronto East general Hospital and made these three recommendations All hospitals should Institute procedures whereby All i instruments and materials used in surgical operations Are accounted for when the operations Are completed. This was not in effect at East general at the time of the individuals interested should have the right to secure preliminary and final autopsy reports and this right should be clearly outlined in Law the coroners ast should be amended to insure prompt comply i a n c e of responsible parties. The jury decided miss mor Gan s death was caused by an acute abdominal obstruction which in turn was caused by the Clamp becoming entangled in the bowels. We attribute death to mis the jury said. Arts Centre land Cost govt. Ilk. Hints at Cyprus pull out British role not helpful without Aidun told United nations a Britain hinted thurs Day it might withdraw its troop from Cyprus unless the in Security Council takes Quick action on dispatch of an International peace Force to that strife torn Mediterranean Island. Sir Patrick Dean the chief British Delegate told the coun cil it is neither helpful nor fitting for us to continue to carry out this thankless task if there is no Prospect of an International Force or Steps to Ward an agreed solution of the problems of the Dean that Brit am s ready to contribute troops. An International Force. Diplomatic sources said today there is some Chance the in Security Council will get a Resolution this weekend to provide House upholds social credit group lines up with liberals Ottawa minority Liberal government weathered its third and fourth non Confidence motions of the Young parliamentary session t h u r Day defeat in the Only close test with the help of 11 social credit votes. The credit Isles got support Only from 14 new democrats in proposing that increased family allowances be tied to Ris ing living costs. The vote was 222 to 25. Then by 134 to 113, the liberals 11 social credit voters and two new democrats beat Back the conservative motion that family allowances be paid to students 16-18. Supporting that proposition were 88 conservatives 14 nip and 11 credit Ste. No further non Confidence motions now can be moved in the eight Day throne speech debate due to end monday. Liberals Are outnumbered 136 129 by the combined opposition of .95 conservative 17 nip 13 by Michael Olver the provincial government paid j to Purchase land for the j proposed Centennial arts Centre i it was Learned Friday. Purchase of three lots of land i in the area lying Between main and Louise streets and Market and James avenues was involved. Transfer of the three lots was registered in the provincial land titles office oct 3, .1963. However provincial Secretary Maitland Steinkopf As recently As wednes Day night refused to reveal Cost of the land. At the annual meeting of the j Manitoba arts Council on wednesday. Or. Steinkopf said the time had not come for the Public i to know details of the five month old land Purchase. Relocation j at the same meeting or. Stein j kept said that it May not be pos-1 sible to build anything an that indicating that the arts Centre May be located some j where else. J i hate to think of trying to relocate the or. Stein Kopf said. At present this is the Only lot the province has and a condition was that the arts Centre should be built on this i i Plesse see land Page g credit Ste and members. 11 social credit an International peace Force and a mediator for the Cyprus crisis. These sources expressed be Lief that the Resolution if it materializes will eventually be adopted. They predicted that at least nine of the 11 Council members would vote for it the please see hint Page 6 Tea report out soon Ottawa up an expurgated report of a management consultant on the controversial question of maintaining trans Canada air lines overhaul a be Wilities in Winnipeg will made Public next week. Prime minister Pearson s of fice said has thursday or. Pear written to Premier eco Likely to of . Tariff formula by Bernard d. Nossiter Washington special tons european common Market sources thursday hailed in Pri vate a new . Proposal to break the first big logjam Block ing the bar gaining Over tariffs. No official reaction is yet Avail Able. But there were Strong Indi cations thursday that the euro peans will accept something very close to the . Formula. This by no Means should be taken As a sign that the Forth coming Kennedy round of Tariff bargaining is Success. But it does mean that the first Roadblock is about to be breached. . Trade officials informally regard the eco s reaction As a test of Good Faith. If the new for Mula had been coldly received . Authorities would have raised serious questions about the eco s motives. The new proposal was unveiled in Geneva wednesday by w. Michael Blumenthal chief Tariff please Page 6 temporarily insane says Jaywalker Toronto University of Toronto student pleaded temporary insanity. Thursday on a charge of jaywalking through a red traffic Light. Bill Connelly a Sophomore arts student at St. Michael s College explained his mind was preoccupied with worries about tests and when he stepped off a bus and started across the Street on the traffic signal s Amber Light. He was Given a suspended sentence. Isth Ruby juror picked More Jii Ary candidates called Dallas a the 10th Jur or was accepted today for Jack Ruby s murder trial and judge Joe b. Brown prepared to swear in 50 More prospective jurors in an Effort to Complete Hie 12-Man panel. No. 10 is j. Waymon 40, a . Navy Veteran who now is a furniture Salesman. Dallas ninth juror was chosen thursday for the Jack Ruby murder trial and the defence was getting dangerously close to running out of. Challenges. But attorneys for Ruby charged with killing accused presiden tial Assassin Lee Harvey Oswald were hopeful District judge Joe b. Brown Wilt Grant More than the 15 peremptory Chal allowed. The judge was non committal the defence used two Chal Lenges thursday to run its string to is. Prosecutors exercised one peremptory Challenge thursday but have used a total of Only five. At the end of thursday s ses Sion 110 prospective jurors had been questioned and it appears the original panel of 150 May be exhausted. A new panel of .50 was to be sworn in Friday morn ing. The ninth juror agreed upon by both sides is James e. Cunning Ham 34, an electronics Engineer of suburban Richardson. He will join six men and two women locked up during the past week. Or. Cunningham is married has two sons is an Episcopalian and a graduate of the University of Texas. The defence was pleased to hear he had taken an introductory course in psychology in col he said he did not see the. Shooting of Oswald on live Tele vision but May have seen part of a re run. If he did it apparently did Tot leave much impression on him. Earlier the defence used its 13th Challenge to excuse the son of a Dallas county sheriffs Jailer one of Ruby s custodians. Highlight of the morning came when defence attorney Joe Tona Hill asked mrs. Elizabeth b. James housewife How she would feel about serving on the first Texas jury being asked to execute a Man for killing a com prosecutors objected and judge Brown did not permit an answer to the question. Or. Tonahill spent about an hour questioning mrs. James then exercised his 12th peremptory Challenge because of her apparent attitude toward the de Fence of insanity. During a recess defence lawyer Mervin Belli described Ruby As still nervous and said some de Fence psychiatrists and psychologists will talk to him sunday. Pearson firm on pension by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff a Strong Federal government operating in consultation with the provinces is essential fur Canadian Unity prime minister Pearson will de Clare tonight. At the same time he will emphasize that his government will not be Hamstrung by prolonged discussions with the provinces to the Point that no decisions Are reached. Or. Pearson has in mind particularly Hie present situation regarding the Canada pension plan. He will spell out his be Lief that Ottawa must be prepared to act after a suitable period of. Consultation with the Provin Ces in a speech tonight at the opening of the new Toronto International ail port. The Federal government has been disappointed by the tone of Premier John Robarts recent letter concerning the pension plan. It was not disappointed by the contents of the letter but please see Page 6 Roblin of Manitoba advising him that the re port will be made Public As soon As it is available and a copy will be sent to the Manitoba govern ment. The management firm of Dixon Speas associates made the original report last year embodying confidential Tea in formation. The government re fused to make the full report Public because of the private business information it contained. A revised report with this in formation removed was pre pared for publication. Or. Roblin also bad asked or. Pearson for a Public in Quiry into Tea s Winnipeg plans. In his reply or. Pearson said he would defer decision until the Manitoba government has studied the Dixon Speas re port. Inside stories betting article factual Taf t says Page 3 sicilian mafia Boss sentenced 4 editorial Pace conservative War of nerves Maurice Western Africa s ferment f. S. In nor let parliament get on with it . Circulation City zone i. 90.911 total no treason charge for Chaput Ottawa up a treason charge will not be Laid against Quebec separatist Leader or. Marcel Chaput Justice minis Ter Favreau told the commons today. But he added that Ontario attorney general Fred Cass is pursuing a study of other aspects or implications of or. Chaput s recent remarks about the Queen from the standpoint of criminal or. Favreau said it would be improper for him to com ment further until some Deci Sion is made by or. Cass. The Justice minister said he held phone conversations with the Ontario attorney general on. Thursday and again this morn ing about or. Cha puts remarks in Toronto monday night. Or. Chaput was reported As telling the Young men s Cana Dian club in Toronto that when the Queen visits Quebec City in october some of my own people Are ready to let her she is no longer Welcome in French can or. Favreau said that Rele vant parts of the script taken from a tape recording of or. Chaput s remarks were exam ined
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