Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 12, 1965, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Today s Index classified 28 to 40 Jumble. 30 comics 26, 27 movies 13 deaths 23 sports 41 to 46 finance.20 to 22 television 13 income tax 26 women 17, is Winnipeg free press final edition phone we 3-9331 vol. 72 no. 117 Price Loc dime s15c Friday february 12, 1965 Sun rises Moon rises l Sun sets . Moon sets forecast sunny 20 below 5 above for airline but can t turn clock Back now expert a . Transportation consultant told the Thompson inquiry commission Friday that he agreed with the r. Speas associates conclusion that the consolidation of All overhaul facilities at Montreal in 1963 the Best of the three plans pro posed to air Canada for the future use of the Winnipeg overhaul base. Under a barrage of questions r. L. Banks f Washington d.c., said the argument had become purely academic be cause the figures for 1963 have gone into history and the alternative of moving the base in 1963 is no longer available to air Canada and a time machine has t yet been continued please see expert Page 11 sees 500 More at base by Shelley Chusid air Canada s Winnipeg Over haul and maintenance base with some modification can overhaul dc-9 jets and has the capacity to absorb an additional 500 employees according to a califor Nia aviation expert. Albert Cheyno an executive of the los Angeles based firms of Kindred Cheyno corporation and pc electronics inc., thurs Day told the Thompson commis Sion that the base is somewhat under utilized and could prob ably support 500 More employees than its present or. Cheyno said that Basing the new dc-9 Jet in Winnipeg is the most promising Means of maintaining and increasing maintenance and overhaul employment in Winnipeg in terms of jobs provided length of use and ease of accomplishment moreover Basing the dc-9 Jet in Winnipeg would impose no significant Cost on air Canada one new Man pm shuffles Cabinet Trein Blay becomes postmaster general Nicholson moves to immigration by Victor Mackie Ottawa the embattled immigration minister Rene trem Blay becomes postmaster general and John Nicholson former Holder of that portfolio takes on the Tough Job of citizenship and immigration minister under a Cabinet shuffle announced Here today by prime minister Pearson. A Montreal member of parliament Leo Cadieux has. Been taken into the Cabinet As associate minister of defence former associate defence min ister Lucien Cardin. Has been promoted to the Public works portfolio replacing the former Jean Paul deschatelets who has resigned for personal Rea sons thursday. This leaves one vacancy exist ing in the Cabinet the. Post of minister without portfolio which was held by Yvon Dupuis whose resignation was requested by or. Pearson last month. The prime minister said at a press conference today that he had no other Cabinet changes to announce at this time. However he did not Rule out that other changes might be made follow ing the completion of the Dorion inquiry. Or. Deschatelets submitted his resignation for personal they arose out of the tragedy and sorrow of the death of his 23-year-old daughter earlier this month. Or. Pearson said he had accepted with regret or. Deschatelets resignation express ing deepest sympathy to or. Deschatelets and his wife. He had prevailed upon the former Public works minister who is a member of parliament for the Quebec i constituency of. Maison As John Nicholson gets Tough Job a member of parliament. Or. Cadieux 57, is member for Terrebone on the outskirts of Montreal. He served in the Canadian army As co director of Public relations overseas from 1941 to 1944. He was a War correspondent for Montreal s la Presse. He was. First elected to Cabinet confirmed 4 Rene Tremblay lesser duties he said. Please see air base Page 11 Bonn suffers setback by Sterling Slappey Bonn special tons West Germany in agreeing to end direct military Aid to Israel at the insistence of Egypt has suffered a major diplomatic defeat that was the consensus thursday in diplomatic circles in Bonn. The total extent of Germany s discomfiture was not yet Clear As envoys continued to shuttle Back and Forth Between Bonn. Cairo Frankfurt and Jerusalem. Most diplomats however believed West Germany had opened the door to continuing blackmail in its desperate Effort to preserve the Hallstein under which West Ger Many does not recognize any nation which recognizes East Germany. If other nations follow Egypt s successful e example it is Likely West Germany will pay heavily in the years to come in attempting to prevent general diplomatic recognition of East Germany As a nation. In agreeing to halt arms shipments to Israel and for its promises not to. Recognize the jewish state the government of Ludwig Erhard Only got Gamal please see Bonn Page 8 France earnings to Paris a was confident that finance ministry countries soon would Fol said today France the French example. Itself withdrawn from the a lecture thursday the Exchange Standard system finance minister an All its new foreign France s unilateral de earnings will be converted to pay All its foreign deficits in Gold in the the spokesman made statement in reply to a de Gaulle last week about the full significance for a return to the Gold finance minister Valery Standard As an internal card d Estwing s statement currency guarantee in the subject of the current Gold sex the minister s Standard system under said the French decision did dollars and the Pound mean France would count with Gold Foi convert to Gold its current Dol of by n4 settlement of International 1nvitc Gingera now in custody former Winnipeg lawyer Michael Gingera 38, was arrested at his St. Boniface Home Early Friday by sheriff s officers armed with a warrant issued thursday afternoon by or. Justice f. M. Bastin of Manitoba court of Queen s Bench. He is in Vaughn Street detention Home. Or. Justice Bastin cancelled Gingera s bail after being told by Kerr twaddle special Crown prosecutor in the Long list of fraud theft and breach of Trust charges against Gingera that a new charge had been Laid against him in Winni Peg magistrate s court. Gingera was convicted at the end of two of the four trials he is facing during the present assizes and is awaiting sen tence on convictions of fraud breach of Trust and handling and uttering a forged mortgage document. The new charge Laid by cite police was that Between Jan. 31 and feb. 4 during the period his first trial he fraudulently obtained food and lodging at the mall hotel with total value of a warrant for Gingera s arrest was also issued thursday n Winnipeg magistrate s court jut the Bench warrant from or Justice Bastin was the one under which he was picked us at his Home. He will be appearing for the third of his Assize court trials monday. Sentencing on the convictions already passed on trim As been deferred until All the charges to come up at the Assize have been dealt with. The French move Means that we shall soon begin the for the first time since the 1945 gradual conversion of our re Bretton Woods agreement without inconveniencing which set Gold Exchange the Standard system a country will be paying its balance of pay serves our friends and spokesman said. He added that the French ments debts in Gold. Marriage it s great Ringo by Eddy Gilmore Brighton England a Ringo Starr 24, the beatles off beat drummer surfaced from the Depths of a Honey Moon hideaway today and said think it s wonderful especially after 25 Ringo wed Maureen Cox 18, i London thursday. Dressed in a Blue Denim suit and. A polka Dot silk shirt Ringo stood in tie Garden of a House close by the English Channel with his around his asked if. They were going to have children Ridrigo replied we Hope so but not too Many. About three or four will asked he tit caught the fact that he was in married would detract from his popularity Ringo answered i Don t think it s going to Hurt our image. It May who knows. From what we can Tell and we keep in very close please see beatles Page 4 Saigon gets set for Mao reported against War unless China attacked Saigon up civilians in Saigon began digging shelters today against any possible communist air raid following massive Viet namese air strikes thursday on military targets in North Viet Nam. Saigon authorities also tested air raid sirens. The air strike Hird this week against the communist carried out by about 160 . And South vietnamese planes. It was the most massive retaliation yet for Viet Cong terrorist attacks in South Viet Nam. Three . Navy Jet fighter bombers were lost and one captured. Radio Hanoi claimed its armed forces shot Down seven . Planes and captured an american Robert h. Shumaker. The defence department said he is a lieutenant commander from new Wilmington a. The raid was in retaliation for the bombing wednesday night of a four Storey Concrete hotel for . Non commissioned personnel in qui Nhon which left 21 americans dead or missing. In Washington White House press Secretary George Reedy said the air attacks on North Viet Nam were agreed on in consultation with the Saigon government in response to fur ther direct provocation by the Hanoi american authorities would t say whether additional reprisal actions were anticipated. In Hamburg the German illustrated Magazine Der Stern said chinese Boss Mao tse Tung has told an american journalist please see Viet Nam Page 4 Stock Market steadies by the Canadian press prices of shares of Many major companies buffeted for two Days on North american Stock exchanges following uneasiness caused by the Viet Nam crisis showed signs of recovering today. Stocks listed on the new York american Toronto Montreal and Canadian exchanges declined in Price sharply wednesday and thursday in what brokers said was concern about the deteriorating situation i the far East. Today however investors started buying heavily. Brokers said the buying surge was expected to take advantage of lowered prices. Renewed strength in the mar Ket showed first in new York and was followed quickly in Tor onto. Trading was Active in new York but Only moderate else where. Policeman tells of More bribe offers lawyers object to questioning testimony tied to Rinard Case Ottawa up the Dor Iori judicial inquiry recessed briefly today to permit chief Justice Frederic Dorion and lawyers to discuss the extent of question ing to be allowed on other bribe offers in the Case of Lucien Rivard. After the 15-minute recess chief Justice Dorion himself took Over the questioning of ramp inspector j. R. R. Carriere. Insp. Carriere testified that he heard in june or july that there was a considerable sum of Money available to help Rivard in his extradition Case. Chief Justice Dorion of que Bec Superior court agreed to the recess proposed by com Mission counsel Andre Desjar dins f o 11 o w ing objections to questioning of Insp. Carriere police fire on mob frustration grows in tit for Tat War floods hit Ontario Toronto up sandbag carriers were hundreds of thrown up and residents stood ready today to evacuate their Homes in parts of southwestern Ontario. Heavy rain today increased the flood threat that has been growing for the last 214 Days of unseasonably warm weather. Melting Snow and rain have combined to Send water Over the Banks of ice clogged streams and Rivers. Firemen removed 16 persons from flooded Homes in Brant Ford thursday after the grand River reached a Peak of 14.9 feet above Normal producing the worst flooding since i960. In Dundas near Hamilton the Spencer and Sydenham creeks overflowed wednesday in the worst floods in 13 years and officials estimated damage at at least 10q base ments in the area were flooded and porches wife torn off Many houses by floating ice. Highway 102, which runs please see Rains Page 8 by Robert Barkdoll Washington special pcs Senate democratic eader Mike Mansfield of Mon Ana thursday called on Britain and Russia to recognize their responsibility As co chairmen of tie 1954 Geneva conference and help restore peace to South Viet Vani. Sen. Mansfield led a band of congressional colleagues in urging that All possible avenues be text open for ending the vietnamese fighting. At the ame time Many of these congressmen revealed growing frustration with the tit for Tat course of the War. Sen. Mansfield s statement stemmed from reports that the British and russians May no Onger regard As operative heir responsibilities a s co chairmen of the Geneva con Ference that resulted in the partition of Viet Nam. Today s inside stories girls cry Over Ringo. Page 3 spaniards get Tough Page 6 sudden death Semi adopted 44 editorial Pace the. Gamble in Viet Nam when a president is ailing automobile prices Richard Purser Max Freedman . Circulation City zone 99.076 total 136.408 despite its shortcomings sen. Mansfield said the Geneva conference did halt at least for a time the bloody War raging in Indochina. Once again he said it is time for Britain and Russia to maintain constructive surveillance of the serious situation in Southeast British foreign Secretary Michael Stewart disclosed to the House of commons monday that Russia feels the 1954 agreement did not provide for Britain and please see Congress Page 8 students protest Berkeley Calif. Nearly. 250 University of California students most of them draft age men marched on the Berkeley selective service office thursday protesting the acceleration of United states efforts in South Viet Nam. Province to raise new Flag monday Canada s new Maple Leaf Flag will be hoisted at the Manitoba legislative building monday in an official ceremony including a declaration of loyalty. Premier Duff Hoblin announced at a press conference Friday that the ceremony would take place at . The Premier also said he would ask the session of the legislature which opens feb. 22, to Amend the Public schools act to require that the new Flag Fly Over All Manitoba schools. At present the act requires All schools in the province to Fly the red Ensign. And in a separate interview the Premier indicated that he would favor the adoption of the red Ensign As Manitoba s official Flag. Or. Roblin described the new Flag As a new Symbol of National adding that tribute would be paid to the red which will be lowered and placed with Honor in the legislative Library by the books of remembrance to Canada s War dead. Royal Salute monday s ceremonies will be Gin when lieutenant governor Errick Willis receives the Royal from an outside dais and inspects a 40-Man Honor guard from the 3rd regiment Cha. Premier Roblin will read a proclamation calling on All Manitoban to serve the new Flag with Honor and dignity. When the red Ensign is lowered for the last time from the Flag pole by the hemp the please see Flag Page 11 about other bribe offers. The inquiry is investigating allegations by Montreal lawyer Pierre Lamontagne that he was offered a bribe july 14 by Raymond Denis then executive Basi Stant to immigration minister h e n Tremblay to agree to r i v a r d s release on bail. Please see Rivard Page 8 against new fire escapes Winnipeg s civic utilities and personnel committee voted Fri Day to ask City Council to repeal a clause in its controversial fire prevention bylaw which would require about Rooming houses in the City to install fire escapes. The recommendation made by Alderman William Mcgarva and seconded by Aid. Leonard h. Claydon was passed by a 3-2 vote. Aid. Mcgarva s motion asks that City solicitor William Fraser be instructed to prepare the necessary bylaw to repeal the clause. If Council approves the recommendation monday night the clause could be repealed at Council s March 1 meeting. Friday committee rejected a suggestion from Aid. Edith Tennant who is not a member of the committee but see committee Page 11 Churchill leaves London Winston Churchill left a net estate valued at a. Re port filed with his will in pro Bate court said today. He bequeathed one third to his wife. Lady Churchill. The other two thirds is to be divided equally among his children a new Delhi a police and army troops called in to quell language riots sweeping South India fired on rampaging crowds today in half a dozen places. Two indians died after setting themselves ablaze to protest the decision to make hindi in Dia s Only official language. At least 10 persons were killed in one shooting and the death toll in thex three Days of turmoil in Madras state stood at 50. A student agitation committee in Madras state which touched off the explosive rioting announced it was postponing the remainder of protest demonstrations. But the students clearly were no longer in com Mand of the demonstrators. Mobs thousands Strong were on the Loose in Many cities and towns. Anti hindi agitation was spreading to at least four other Mysore Andora and Bengal. Douglas scoffs at hint Ottawa staff to c. Douglas National Leader of the new democratic party thurs Day scoffed at Premier Ross Thatcher s suggestion that there May be an investigation launched into missing provincial government documents in Saskatchewan. Or. Thatcher if he had been around when i took office As Premier of Saskatchewan would know that the files had been cleaned out thoroughly by the outgoing Liberal administration. There was nothing left i even could not find in the files the official invitation from the Federal government to at tend the Federal provincial con Ference which astonished prime minister King at the said or. Douglas. Please see files Page 8 officer disappears Glasgow Reuters frogman searched the Gare Loch near Here today and police were called in to investigate the disappearance of a British submarine officer who worked with the . Polaris carrying Squadron the cmdr. Peter Fickling 42, a married Man with two children was last Seea night Leav ing the Gare Loch base where he was responsible for the operational Side of Britain s third submarine Squadron. Tress Sarah Churchill mrs. Mary Soames and journalist Randolph Churchill. In addition lady Churchill was left the copyrights on All her husband s literary works and the rights to All recordings of his speeches or extracts from is writings. The recordings Are High on the Best seller lists. Royalties on these and Churchill s books Are certain to continue earning Large sums. The 90-year-old wartime prime minister died Jan. 24. Please see will Page 8 looking for a Chesterfield chair this under Furni Ture 52 i new modern Chester tic a and chair. Edison 9-4156. Is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter what Yon need save1 in free want ads. Parents suing Hospital farm couple whose baby died a few hours after its birth claims Altona Hospital burned the baby s body in a Hospital Furance. The couple is suing Altona District 24 for general damages. A statement of claim filed in the Manitoba court of Queen s Bench by David John Giesbrecht and his wife Elizabeth says that following the death of the baby the Hospital. Unlawfully disposed of the body of the said baby by committing it to a fur Nace in the Hospital. The baby was Borm feb. 11, 964, and died of natural causes some hours after birth the state ment of claim says. The says mrs. And mrs. Giesbrecht under Winitt mental anguish to an extra Tilting de Gree. I m
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