Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 18, 1965, Winnipeg, Manitoba Union chiefs urge govt. Rail takeover Rupa n. J Winnipeg free press monday january 18. 1965 Washington a the chiefs of the railway labor unions in the United states called today for Complete government ownership and control of the country s railways. The decision by the railway labor executives association was made in a meeting Friday g. E. Leighty the group s chairman told a press Confer ence. He said the Union Heads took dining dancing featuring song stylist Rosemary Lynn Murray Anderson Trio 1133 Portage Avenue no cover or minimum anytime at the new hotel Marlborough Golden Crown lounge featuring exceptional song stylist Reesa Lee also variety entertainment in the rendezvous room that stand because the present management of the railway Industry no longer has sufficient concern for the interests and the needs of the general Public to be entrusted with the Steward ship of the most fundamental and most essential part of our nation s transportation Leighty said the vote calling for nationalization of the rail ways was unanimous by the Union chiefs or representatives present at the meeting which he said represented More than 70 per cent of railway employees of the country. The labor association represents 22 railway labor groups including All major operating j and non operating unions except the brotherhood of locomotive engineers. Various combinations of the unions have been threatening strikes against the railways for a number of years principally in an Effort to assure continued jobs in an Era of further mechanization. The chief negotiator for the railways promptly termed the Call for nationalization a pres sure tactic by the Why Waif fill Spring enjoy dining out now Don t stay Home tonight come to the "20 40" club Winnipeg s newest and finest. Unattached Laski gentlemen Only. We 2-2356 anytime j. E. Wolfe chairman of National railway labor Confer ence said in a statement on be half of the railway Industry the labor Union spokesman have let their frustration get the better of their common sense. The men they represent would be the hardest hit by nationalization. Furthermore they Are completely out of step with pub Lic sentiment which in a recent nation wide opinion poll rejected nationalization of railroads by a 9-to-l vote. I think the Public will recognize this nationalization proposal As a pressure tactic by the unions. If the unions were successful in imposing their de mands for the recall of thou ands of unnecessary employees the railroads could not Leighty gave the following Rea sons for the reversal of a policy the labor executives had maintained for 45 years failure of the railways to give adequate service reflected in the progressive elimination of Pas Senger trains and the failure of the carriers to provide adequate equipment and service for freight shipments. Persistent refusal by rail Man ape enl to join i t h railway labor to establish adequate safety measures for the Protection of both passengers and workers. The chaos in the. Industry s labor Leighty said the decision made at the meeting Friday will be confirmed at a formal session the railway labor executives feb. 22 in Miami fla., at which time a specific program for legislation will be drawn up. Leighty said president Johnson had not been Given prior notice of the proposed action but that the Union leaders Hope to discuss it with him after Johnson s inauguration for a four year term Jan. 20. Burundi fears violence action to 5 . Vei the red balloon restau rant delivery Bept. Ii now going full b ast to s . Every Day. Phone 775-2461 new Nankin 257 King St. Pm. We 3-4439 from new York Dorothy Jackson chanteuse of the keyboard Pete Turko dancing 8 . To 1 our famous Oriental smorgasbord failure to pay denounced Moscow newspaper trud angrily denounced Yalta port authorities Friday for j withholding a pension from a j disabled worker who risked his life to push a Drifting mine away from the City docks. The soviet Trade Union Organ accused the port administration Bukavu the Congo the african population in neighbouring Burundi was re ported restive sunday in the Wake of the assassination of Premier Pierre Ngenda Dunove. Violent reactions were feared from his followers in the Hutu tribes. Reports reaching this Eastern Congo Border town said Ngen Dandy we was shot with an automatic Rifle he was hit Sev eral times in the Back the re ports said. The Premier was killed Fri Day after coming from a Hospi Tal where his wife had just Given birth to a son. He was named Premier by Jav Swami King Mwambu Tsa in Only eight Days before in what was regarded As a move to Check spreading red chinese influence in the East african nation. Ngenda Ndukwe was a Mem Ber of the Hutu of whom have been educated in Western universities. They oppose the Tutsi tribes whose leaders Are reported to have supported the red chinese. The chinese embassy in by backed the rebellion in of trying to Dodge disability pay-1 the northeastern Congo Congo ments to Vladimir Frolov a j Lese officials charge. Reports reaching b u k a v u said that immediately after the assassination the Burundi Cap Kathie Mcbain backed by the coerce Reznik Trio in the Selkirk lounge enjoy a delicious noon luncheon Buffet is. 50 served from 1 2 noon to 2 . Monday Friday Selkirk lounge the Royal Alexandra hotel Mem featuring Debonair Norman music by the Shaw Trio dancing nightly from to closing 3 show a lately and 1 . Except saturday 3 shows at and no cover or minimum charge at anytime 1 hour free parking at ave. East Parade while dining at Chan s from 11 . Re rout the evening. Chinese smorgasbord we 3-4095 Jim Harison Trio wed. Amateur Nite Book the Beautiful Coronet room for your weddings and banquets. I former port inspector. It said Frolov s health was i broken after he jumped into the frigid Waters of the Black sea port to gently push a Drifting second world War mine away from a waterfront Quay. J trud said he spent a year in a Hospital and was unable to re j turn to work. Although Frolov was entitled 1 to disability payments the port master a. Stepanov refused to authorize the payments. Frolov a hero he is an adventurer nothing but an adventurer. I am convinced that in the incident with the mine he acted not nobly but from the most selfish the news paper quoted Stepanov As Sas ing. Despite repeated court decisions in Frolov s favor the port authorities have thus far re fused to pay him what they owe trud said. It said All the Money they Are spending to contest the court decisions could easily have paid for Frolov s pension. In the course of its red tape the administration of the Yalta port is insulting a Man who has done a heroic act. Is it really Itow Evv i i tonight at the the fourth dimension proudly presents the Columbia recording artist Danny Cox towers from new York the fabulous Larry Paul quartet for your dancing opening tonight Sharon Gregg no cover no minimum anytime impossible this to put an end to ital Bujumbura was Cut off by roadblocks. Empty Oil Drums were scattered on the Airport runway to prevent plane land Ings. These measures were quickly lifted however. Western diplomats in Bojum Long Hunt for lectern the frustrations of Public life were experienced saturday by Cornelius Bagot vice president of the St. Boniface progressive con 15 Serva Tive association. Or. Bagot s weekend assign ment was to find a lectern for the use of guest speaker Davie Fulton who was scheduled to speak to the association saturday afternoon in notre Dame Hall. He was told that his assignment was extremely important be cause the Hall did t h a v e a lectern. The vice president travelled the length and breadth of St. Boni face in an unsuccessful search for a lectern saturday morning. Then he extended is Hunt to the downtown area visiting several places before he finally procured one at the Myca. With Only minutes remaining until the speech Bagot arrived at a tired or. Notre Dame Hall clutching the precious lec Tern in his hands. To his consternation he discovered that a solid looking lectern and speak ers Rostrum was part of the Hall s permanent equipment. Said a breathless or Bagot. That s Dairy groups to meet Here Spring Bining the simple with a bit of frivolity a new York designer created this Spring costume for evening. The Sheath is matched with a Long Long stole. Johnson aides resign Johnson City Tex. A president Johnson announced to Day the resignation of four White House staff aides first appointed by the late president John f. Kennedy. They Are Kenneth o Donnell Bura reported by Telephone that and David Powers special As arrested for questioning but that the Assassin himself was believed still at Large. Room Airport hotel Ellice and Berry continuous service from 5 . Supper show . Says Danny Kaye a humorous sensational dedicated Folk the 4d, 2000 Pembina Hwy. Evening shows at featuring Diane Davies and the Harry Levine Trio what s French sexy and sings Irma la Douce original musical uncut version. Jan. 27-feb. 13 Manitoba theatre Centre Box office opens today tickets s1.00-14.00 reservations we 2-3683 car trunk boat used in escapes Berlin Young East German Border guards hijacked a Border patrol boat Sun Day and fled to West Berlin police reported. Two other East berliners crossed into West Berlin before Dawn sunday by hiding in the trunk of a car. The Driver knew nothing about his passengers. Police said the two Border guards overpowered a reluctant colleague during a routine patrol Mission on the Havel River which forms part of the Border. Upon ending on the West Berlin Side they allowed their prisoner to return with the launch to the East German Side. The earlier escape occurred at checkpoint Charlie the crossing Point through the Ber Lin Wall for foreigners. The Driver told authorities he had no idea he had passengers and expressed belief they climbed into the trunk while the car was in a Public parking lot. Somebody stepped on mature Fieldman special counsel. Or. Janet a White House physician. Johnson began an informal press conference in the living room of his ranch Home by say ing he regretfully and Reluct Antly had accepted resignations from the four. The president announced that another Kennedy appointee Lawrence f. O Brien special assistant had abandoned a plan to resign at my urgent o Brien is in charge of congressional Liaison for the White House and plays a key role in pushing . Administration Bills through Congress. Johnson gave no indication that o Donnell Powers and or. Travell would be replaced. But he announced that Feldman will succeeded As special counsel spokesman added that the com j by Lee White who has been Mittee s deliberations will con Deputy special counsel. White Tine at a second meeting within too was a Kennedy appointee to the next few weeks. The committee after holding Public hearings and visiting other provinces is now beginning to compile a report for presentation to the 1965 legislature. The main Point at Issue is whether denture its should legally be allowed to sell dentures without obtain ing a prescription from a dentist. Although the committee s deliberations were in camera it is understood that some members Are softening their attitude toward de naturists. Nevertheless it s doubtful that the committee will recommend the granting of unrestricted privileges to the denture meet on de naturists useful a special legislature committee met All Day Friday without reach ing any firm conclusion on whether de naturists should be Al Lowed to sell false Teeth directly to the Public. A committee spokesman said after the meeting that although j the gathering was no final decisions were reached. The labor must assert right Stu chief everyone connected with production and marketing of Dairy products in Manitoba except the hard working delivery Man will be represented at the Mani Toba Dairy convention in Winni Peg next month. Dairy cattle breeders Dairy Farmers butter makers Creamery managers Dairy researchers and Dairy products promoters will be attending the event scheduled monday to wednesday feb. 22 to 24 at the Marlborough hotel. Convention officials expect at least 550 men and women to Register Over the three Days. This is the 80th annual Dairy convention to be held in Mani Toba. Two Dairy researchers from the University of Minnesota will be among guest speakers. They Are or. S. T. Coulter head the Dairy industries department and or. J. B. Williams with the department of Dairy husbandry. Or. Coulter will discuss the pre sent position of the Dairy Indus try in North America while or. Williams will describe the latest methods of Dairy cattle feeding known As Challenge feeding. Other guests include the can Adian Dairy Princess Margaret Boyko of port Arthur ont. And m. R. Mccrea of Toronto presi Dent of the National Dairy coun cil. Various Dairy groups in province will hold their annual meetings during the convention. These include the Dairy cattle breeders association Dairy manufacturers association Manitoba Dairy association the Dairy Farmers association and the butter makers association. Rialto pm. 943-8810 us othe woke also i the gun Hawk part in the program outlined in the recent report of the economic Council of Canada Roy at Kinson president of the Saskatchewan Farmers Union said saturday. Or. Atkinson told the Saskatchewan labor Council Conven Tion the economic report says jobs must be created within the next seven years to hold the unemployment rate at its present level. The question is How. The re port says that you leave this to business. It is my opinion that if this task if left to business it will not be or. Atkinson said. Too Many of the people in our business Community do not understand the fundamental changes that have taken place in our he added. Or. Atkinson said the decisions will have to be made by the government. Victoria up a Provin Cial government order will protect caves in the Kootenay Lake area of . For future development As a tourist at up labor traction Cody caves. A Lime i Phi formation cover 195 acres on the Side of a Moun Saskatoon must assert its right to take Tain. K i. L x 1 i free i Park adult slip Rory Paul nor main what a Way to co Ernrst Koran in Flynn Schales Imi jul in English seduced and admittance restricted to Cerioni 18 of age and Over open feat. And giant 3 unit show i a Glenn Ford a an incredible v Nancy Kwan by Fourney Fate is the Stop train Hunter 349" Aumi sing and swing the Young swingers i College Buu Wau Albert Rignry Susannah York Tom Jones open Fra Turr. Color adult mags North to Alaska Tiara Tahiti the staff. Studio b 10 . Delightful and delicious studio a held Over 7th we. Lyceum 292 Portage ave a drive in Eulit ave. 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