Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 6, 1964, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1964 Admiral . New Slimline portables free i or Fuji Advance 786-3347 Winnipeg free press by Carrier 35c per week Winnipeg Friday March 6, 1964 single copy Price Loc Coffee break the kece1vt Kuling by the liquor control commission for More floor space in night spots featuring Semi dressed waitresses is getting attention across Canada. So far people have mailed me clips from three Toronto newspapers Vancouver Montreal and several other places which commented on the situation. Frank Lowe in the Montreal Star wrote quite an amusing column about it and i la pass on some of his remarks to you scantily Clad gals need More room for manoeuvring than do the conventionally dressed waitresses but Hove much More room does a Gal who wears Black net Stock Ings up to there need More running room than a Gal who wears a great big v Down to there who is doing the investigating for the commis Sion and hey Fellows do you need any help that Pioneer blood that opened the West is still coursing hot and Strong through Manitoba veins. A Manitoba imbibed in full flight particularly on any night Fea Turing a full Moon is a pretty unnerving sight. Merely giving a curvaceous scantily Clad waitress a Little extra room is hardly a deterrent. But i do envy those commissioners their work. Imagine How Nice it would be to be carried Home some night and be Able to honestly explain it to the wife just by saying just doing a Little research Darling. And i m not drunk merely winded. Gad can those Bun Nies Friendly note from miss . Of Sherburn Street who says in part i think that you Are crazy in considerate mean and a few other things. I Don t see Why you Don t like the beatles. Just because you May be ugly and Bald headed you should t take everything out on them because they Are cute hand some and have Beautiful hair. You Are just jealous. They sing 10 times As better As your cracked you should have a written apology in your column to the beatles for your bad silly and stupid Misbe local boys make Good if you look closely around the War room in the movie or. Strange love now at the Odeon you la spot a Winnipeg actor. Gordon Tanner who attended Linwood school in St. James takes the part of one of the american military officials. His Mother and sister still live Here. When he lived in St. James or. Tanner was Active with the John Holden players. Jack Ablett of our photographic staff a Friend of or. Tanner spot Ted him in the sequence. Speaking of local boys who have gone on to. Big Ger things Monty Hall and his wife Are expecting a newcomer to the family. Monty now executive pro Ducer of a popular to show called your first impression has had his share of Mior troubles lately. 50-Pound weight dropped on his foot then he had to leave his Hollywood office because it is being torn Down. On top of that Monty s master of ceremonies on the show Bill Leyden was bitten on the nose by Jayne Mansfield s Chihuahua during a rehearsal. Winnipeg radio personality Dennis Corrie now honeymooning in Hawaii writes that he has seen celebrities by the dozen. Bob Cummings who remembers being in Winnipeg in 1935 Richard Boone Jack Terri Mon Fabian Pat Boone Jack Benny and Frank Sinatra were All Here. Also met Les Gibson of Winnipeg enjoying his people and places notes from a columnist s diary it s a boy Charles Thomas for the George Dawes family. George is the program director of sky pm and a sky announcer. This makes number five and the newcomer s weight was eight pounds Al Johnson has taken Over the press relations Post at Channel 7 along with his other duties. He made the announcement at an informal luncheon wednesday noon in the horizon room at the Airport. Famous last words heard almost every Day around the town tomorrow i Start my Jose Soneira begins a new Csc television series did you notice that several of those personality led flights to sunny climes had to be cancelled due to lock of interest at least that s the talk around the City. For those who asked Here s a new address. It s miss Trudy Medcalf the beatles fan club chum-1050, Tor onto 7, Ontario. Fee is 25 cents for a card and Wallet sized photo of the four perfect cribbage hand for John Prestie of Yorkton sask., while playing a Friendly afternoon game in the Balmoral hotel. Morley Decker of the Royal Alexandra sales promotion department saw Enzo Stuarti performing in new York s Waldorf Astoria hotel. He was draw ing full Honses and enthusiastic said mor Ley who was there As part of a promotion trip for the hotel. He sent Best regards to you and Cliff Gard psychiatric help for sex offender Raymond Thomas Momo thik 25, received a two year Penitentiary term Friday for kidnapping assault and sex offences but was told he would be transferred to Hospital for psychiatric treatment almost immediately. Momotiuk pleaded guilty in january to a charge of Kidnap Ping waitress Doris Styrvoky 32, of 246 Young Street and forcing her to stay overnight in his apartment at 156 Garry Street. He also pleaded guilty of indecent assault and assault causing bodily harm. Police arrested him aug. 25 after the woman was found wan almost naked on Garry Street. The preliminary hearing in october was told Momotiuk took miss Styrvoky very drunk from the hotel where they met to his apartment. She testified he tied her to the bed with a pair of shoelaces and a length of Cord. He gagged her Mouth with a cake of. Soap and jabbed her in the forearm with a knife. She testified he also attacked her sexually. After he fell asleep she freed one wrist Cut herself Loose with the knife and made her Way out to the Street where she met off duty St. Vital con stable h. R. Bou tort. Judge a. R. Macdonell told Momotiuk s counsel Murray tap per he needs hospitalization he needs it at the judge said Momotiuk would be transferred to a Hospital As soon As possible after being sentenced to the Penitentiary. He said he was convinced Momotiuk was competent to plead guilty to the various charges and remarked that he was giving him the minimum Penitentiary term of two years he said he would do anything he could to have Momotiuk re leased after treatment and added i Hope it s Crown counsel Mel Myers stayed proceedings on charges of Gross indecency causing bodily harm with intent to wound pos session of a dangerous weapon and theft after not guilty pleas were entered. Car radios 7o 50 1 year warranty 4bl of car radio repairs 2.50 you wait 30 minute Stavick Advance car radio Centre 636 Sargent or. Sherbrook feb. 78643347 Federal govt. Closing of North radar base a Bombshell Smellie Cabinet minister say s Ottawa so far has not indicated arty help is in offing by Laszlo Bastro Janszky municipal affairs minister Robert g. Smellie said thursday the closing of the Federal government s radar base at Cranberry Portage was sprung on us Surprise and thereby dropped a Load of problems into the Lap of the Manitoba flood Way blasts damage houses contractor should pay Selkirk my a the Winnipeg symphony orchestra s metric England fiesta will bring Winni Eggers a taste of old country. This Beefeater and the paste and Glass replicas of the grown jewels he is guarding will be displayed at the Royal Alexandra hotel. The fiesta will take place March 14 at the hotel where will be decked out As the Tower of London. Hospital quandary Money problem bounced from metro to province metro finance committee argued for an hour and a half thursday on a matter which All councillors agreed was out of their jurisdiction then decided to go to the provincial government and ask what should be done. The problem was levying municipal taxes to provide Hospital buildings in the metro area. It began when Allyn Rossen chairman of the Board for Vic Oria general Hospital appeared before finance committee to state that the Hospital could not raise the 20 per cent of funds required to carry out a Modem nation and rebuilding program for the 200-bed Hospital. If the 20 per cent could be raised through municipal Taxa Tion then the provincial and fed eral governments would look after the remaining 80 per cent of the costs or. Rossen said he had come to metro As the Central planner for greater win to ask it to set up a com Mittee to study the problem. 80 meetings when told that metro had no jurisdiction and that he should of to the provincial government or. Rossen explained that the Spital had about 80 meet nos with the province since 1956. The Hospital had also gone to he City of Winnipeg and had Een told the problem was met j s. If there were any further delay r if metro waited for another commission to Delegate the Power o metro then or. Rossen warned you will Wake up some Day with a loss of 200 Hospital Beds n a City which already has a waiting list for 200 Beds. When that Day and t May come suddenly we the Oard of directors will say we give he warned that the present Hospital building was in poor condition. One Day one of or steam pipes will burst and we will in the argument which follow d or. Rossen s departure coun ill or a. A Bennett moved that subcommittee of finance com Mittee to be set up to report on r. Rossen s Brief. Principle coun. Sidney Green argued against the motion on the ground hat anything we do in the Way f setting up a will principle that hospitals Are a part of municipal taxation and this 1 is he moved an amendment to e which metro expressed great the situation in which municipal hos Italy found themselves and in Ormed the provincial govern nent that Steps had to be taken immediately to relieve the Situa on. The vote on the amendment was tied at 5 to 5 and finance Oren Pittee chairman coun. L. A Strander cast the vote o defeat it. Coun. B. R. Wolfe then moved n amendment that the subcommittee advise All member municipalities of metro of what was happening and relate the sub com lit Lee inquiry to All hospitals in his motion passed and metro chairman Dick Bonnycastle then interjected that the action would not be of the slightest Good to there was no possibility of hav ing the provincial legislature give metro the Power to raise taxes to provide Hospital buildings Muir til 1965 if the committee were going to carry out a Long investigation before going to the pro Vince. By 19g5, said or. Bonnycastle that Hospital might be he therefore moved another amendment that metro Tell the province that if the province agreed and after consultation with metro s member municipalities metro would be willing to assume the responsibility of Levy ing taxes for Hospital building purposes if the province Pul Amend the. Metro act to allow i to do so. Coun. Green disagreed with the motion and moved that it be tabled. A Long procedure Wrangle the committee Defeated a motion to table or. Bonny Castle s amendment. Ask guidance or. Bonnycastle then said he would change his amendment the read that we refer this Urgen problem to the provincial govern ment and request their direction in the a vote was taken and the final amendment passed unanimously rapist sentenced to 30-month term a 23-year-old Man received a 30-month Penitentiary sentence Friday for rape while his elderly Mother and an older sister sat sobbing in the Assize courtroom. Samuel Herman Streilein of 1378 Alexander Avenue was convicted by an Assize jury four weeks ago on evidence that he picked up a 23-year-old Divorcee Mother of a four year old son Al aldermen trim off Winnipeg s civic finance com Mittee Friday plodded its Way through another budget cutting session managing to lop Only from the City s 1964 Esti mates. The slow moving 2vi-hour meeting Cut from police department estimates from the Parks Board budget and from Urban renewal Esti mates. These reductions bring the total chopped so far to Leav ing an increase of Over last year s budget. This is equal to a Little Over four Mills. The biggest cuts Friday were from the Parks Board s Park fund Levy from the Board s Boulevard maintenance and from wages for police department personnel. 6-year-old boy in fair condition Daniel Lemoine 6, of 478 St Mary s Road is in fair condition in St. Boniface general Hospital suffering from a broken Collar and hip after colliding1 with an Auto thursday. The boy was crossing at Vivian Avenue and St. Mary s at noon when with a car Dri Ven by Joseph Carignan 21, of Abi Tibi que. The Rainbow dance gardens Smith Street and Graham ave nue the night of sept. 26-27 and drove beyond the Northern limits of Winnipeg where he raped her. She called police immediately after he drove her Home. David Bowman Streilein s counsel reminded or. Justice r. G. B. Dickson that a pre sen tence psychiatric report said the Man had a mental age of 13. Were his chronological age such As his mental age is he would not be Here at All. He would be dealt with in different Way the juvenile said or. Bowman. The judge replied that Young women have the right to enjoy dances they have the right to accept a ride Home without being subjected to or. Justice Dickson observed that in a statement to the police Streilein had said i tried to neck with her but she did t want to neck. I tried to kiss her but she did t want As sentence was passed Strei Lein s Mother burst into sobs and cried out in German. Life saving lip method the Canadian red Cross so v water safety committee has reaffirmed its policy that Mouth to Mouth artificial respiration should the first Choice As a life saving technique. The committee1 agreed that As an alternative manual method the Silvester technique should be used. In this the Vic in is placed face up with the Lead tilted backward. It will be in All red water safety programs., the committee also approved he teaching of drown roofing n All water safety programs in future. This is a self Rescue manoeuvre which can bemused by stay afloat until they can1 be rescued. Says p. Hillhouse l Selkirk charged in the Manitoba legis lature thursday night that explosions during excavation work on. The greater Winnipeg flood Way last summer caused damage to at least 10 Homes in the Lockport area. During debate on agriculture department estimates or. Hill House said a contractor using the explosives on excavation work at the outlet of the flood Way at Lockport should pay for the damage caused by the blasts. So far the construction com Pany has not made any move to investigate resulting damage claims from these or. Hillhouse said. Legal action and i warn the government these people Are close to taking Legal or. Hillhouse told the Legisla Ture that explosions in the area site of the 26-mile flood Way s outlet a nth the red River tossed debris More than half he received a number of complaints or. Hill House said he sent a letter to agriculture minister George hut Thoj asking the minister to look into the matter. His letter dated june 3, 1963, asked or. Hutton to establish some ground rules such As no blasting on sunday and that peo ple in be Given warn ing of a blast Well in two Days later or. Hillhouse told the House he received a let Ter from a. G. Mensforth chief Engineer flood Way division of he water control and conserva Tion Branch. Solution sought it said a solution to the prob Lem acceptable to All parties concerned can be however or. Hillhouse said nothing had been done and the blasts continued. Ten Homes in the area referred of received substantial dam according to the Liberal member. The contractor had been Noti ced but has done nothing so far n settling the claims he said. Or. Hillhouse said that the people in the Homes As the result of he blasts should be Given consideration they Are entitled to and damage should be paid or by the the agriculture minister said he Ingreed in substance with or. Hillhouse and assured the legislature the government does not intend to make final Settle ment with the contractor until we Are satisfied that these peo ple have received fair treat another lick at pure Salt metro s finance committee has put the skids under another me Tro committee s recommendation about Street Salt which if Fin ally approved would have brought a ban on. The use of 100 per cent Salt for 16 to 18 months. Thursday finance committee dealt with metro streets and Tran sit committee s recommendation made wednesday that the use of 100 per cent Salt be suspended immediately pending a 16-to-18-month University of Manitoba investigation of the Corro Sive effects of Salt. Finance committee decided by a 5 to 3 vote to endorse spending for the research Job but decided to recommend that the use of 100 per cent Salt to remove ice and Snow from metro streets be discontinued Only for the balance of this win Auto show attracts a total of people visited be Winnipeg International Auto How during its first three Days t was announced Friday. The display of couture motors to. Thursday was judged the jest at the place Laque was awarded Carter mors Ltd. J three companies Purves motors Ltd., Century moors motor sales limed for third. Slace. The a show. Continues until sat urday Winnipeg Ter. In this Way it would be left up to the new. Metro Council which will be elected oct. 28 and take office shortly afterwards to decide if the 100 per cent Salt ban should be discontinued. Finance committee s recommendation now goes to Council for a final decision. Car train crash hurts Man wife a 44-year-old Man and his wife were injured in a car train Acci Dent on Grosvenor Avenue at . Friday. Police said Allen Pelkey of 413 Beaverbrook Street was driving West on Grosvenor when his car collided with an engine pulling 15 boxcars across. Grosvenor just East of Renfrew Street. Or. Pelkey and his wife Helen were taken to Misericordia hos Pital by a Fife department res Cue Wagon police said or. Pelkey suffered cuts on his Mouth and right knee and pos sible internal injuries mrs. Pel key suffered a broken hand and concussion police said both were reported in fair condition. Free press meetings meetings to be held at 8 . Monday in the free press building include Board room. No. 2, executive com Mittee. Dame Ishbii Aber Deen Camp clubroom Winni. Peg _ Amateur radio association 2 . Board room no. 2, pensioners auxiliary. . F weather Clear and continuing cold. Winds Light. Low tonight for Gimli Carman and Winnipeg 20 below nigh saturday 5 above. Temperatures for 24-hour period ending . Friday Max. Min. Pre. Vancouver 49 34 .01 Calgary. 25 11 .04 Edmonton 19 3 22-10 to. Brandon 22-14 .01 the Pat 9 .27 .0 Winnipeg u 18" -6 06 fort William v. 18 -3 to. Kenora 14 i Max. Min. Pre. Ottawa 5110 .31 Toronto 53 23 to. Montreal 56 14 .33 Halifax 49 37 .31 Chicago 34 22 to. Miami 90 61 lot Angeles 62 47 Minneapolis .23 16 to. New york____69 46 .04 or. Smellie said in an inter View he had received a letter from defence minister Paul hell yrs thursday in which the Federal minister admitted that the Cana Dian government should give Active assistance to sort out the problems in the Northern Mani Toba Community of Cranberry Portage. However or. Hellyer s letter offered no indication whether the Federal government was pre pared to offer any assistance. The closing of the radar base will leave residents of the area with More school space than needed along with a much tax base from which to pay off the Community s debentures to Talling water notice residents of the area also claim that the closing of the base will leave them without a water Supply for the school. The base has already Given notice that it will Cut off at the end of tin s month. Or. Smellie said it was the Federal government s Obliga Tion to maintain the water sup ply for the school. There Are no ways in which water could other Wise be supped he said. The responsibility for the sup ply of water rests strictly on the Federal government or. Smellie said because the school was originally extended to accommodate children of employees working at the base. A substantial contribution should be made by the Federal government to solve these prob lems and solve them the municipal affairs minister declared. Several provincial government officials have surveyed the area recently but to Date none of the departments has suggested that it could use the facilities in existing or proposed programs he said. The minister said All the facilities at the radar base Are owned by the Federal government and until an offer is made that the province take Over the buildings the Manitoba government has no right to interfere. Or. Smellie added that it is extremely hard to propose a program for the area in three months which would solve the problems created by the closing of the base. No reply the minister had sent a Tele Gram to Ottawa on wednesday asking the Federal government to Send representatives to Start negotiations in solving the difficulties. So far no reply has been received from Ottawa by or. Smellie seven members of the area school Board recently voted to hand in their resignations to education minister George John son because they provincial government has done no thing to help solve the problem. The Board members said the closing of the base will leave them with a school Deben Ture Issue which May require close to a double Mill rate to pay off. The base closing will also re move the Only piece of fire fight ing equipment located in the Community. The equipment too is owned by the Federal govern ment. The school Board says it has no authority to close the school but by resigning it. Might be Able to Force the provincial Edu cation minister to take swifter action. The school at present has 200 students and eight teachers. The closest school to Cranberry por Tage is in fun flon about 40 Miles away. Tear Down some school Board members have predicted that residents play tear Down some of the build Ings instead of paying double taxes. I Don t blame them if they or. Smellie said. Or. Johnson told the Manitoba legislature that to Date he had not received the resignation of the seven school Board members. He was answering a question by Liberal opposition Leader Gil Das Mol Gat. Earlier in the Day or. John son said he was aware of the problems facing residents of the Cranberry Portage area and Bis department has the difficulties under r ;