Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 13, 1965, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ski scooters in today s phone we 3-9331 Price me with cooked comics lie Leisure vol. 72 118 Winnipeg saturday february 13, 1965 Sun Elsei . Moon . Sun . Moon sets forecast warmer rising to 25 Section also and radio oui i Cariou in Csc drama . Indians on festival coi ored comic Section Western Canada s finest comics plus All the special features in Uffia regular saturday Jumble Section rules Ond entry form fancy pants in fashion 13 the old Arena 21 beating the Berlin Wall 21 artist in pottery 23 editorial classified obituaries birth notices Dinning foursome Curling s triple Crown background 32 Church 30, 31 class. 36 to 51 comics 34, 35 deaths 6 finance 59 to 41 utters 25 movies 29 sports 53 to 58 travel 26, 27 women j 13 to 18 volunteers set to attack peking Reuters chinese newspapers hinted today for the first time that chinese volunteers May go to North Viet Nam s Aid if the need arises. The newspapers published re ports by the official new China _ news Agency which said Many former chinese people s vol Iii 11 11 i unters from Korea have been taking part in massive demonstrations in support of the heroic vietnamese a former Korea fighter Tang Chao Jung was quoted As say ing that if the . Imperialists extend the War further North he will ask to go to the front again to teach them an other lesson. A militiaman aged 16, a quoted As saying he had improved his marksmanship to be ready to fight shoulder to shoulder with the vietnamese eople against the . Daggres chinese leaders have said that explosion rocks gon Saigon a a military warehouse used for storing oxygen tanks blew up tonight cast ing a massive pall of smoke Over Saigon capital of South Viet Nam. The explosion was inside one of Saigon s main vietnamese military compounds in a one Storey Concrete warehouse. Authorities declined to say whether they thought sabotage was involved. There were no reports of Seri Ous casualties. All of Saigon is jumpy with expectation of new Viet Cong terror bombings particularly in View of this week s air raids on communist North Viet Nam. Earlier today planes dumped tons of leaflets Over the City giving details of the air raids and explaining to the people Why they were carried out. Triggers Alert along with the jitters Over possible return strikes from North Viet Nam a twin engine plane that failed to file a flight plan put the newly installed . Hawk anti aircraft missile Battery to a test at Danang air base North of Here. The plane proved to be Friendly but not before causing a combat Alert. Cargo plane crashes Miami a a Centra american cargo plane with its starboard engine afire crashed and exploded into a Miami Industrial area today narrowly missing residential areas on two sides. A on ipad shattered windows in several nearby buildings and scattered toys outboard motors bolts of cloth and other cargo from the plane. Capt. Geronimo Diaz Grana Dos and his co Pilot Jose rave were milled. Expert knocks report Dixon Speas estimates called wrong by Laszlo Bastro Janszky r. Dixon Speas associates of new York used wrong estimates in at Empting to outline the Cost Factor involved in building new hangars for dc-9 aircraft at air can Ada s Winnipeg overhaul base an american transportation expert told the Thompson commission Fri Day. R. L. Banks of Washington d.c., a leading transportation expert in the United states said he estimates set out in the Ixon Speas report and tabled before the commission were irrelevant inappropriate and hould be excluded from the evidence. This and other Points were outlined by or. Banks during Friday s hearing of the com Mission which was appointed by he Federal government to in lease see air Canada Page 5 Man Dies As flames rip Block Hampson court demolished in Early morning Blaze one Man died and a fireman was injured Early saturday when fire demolished the 45-year old Hampson court apartment Block 47 Kennedy Street. I. At Lockport Winnipeg police were with holding identity of the victim believed to have been an occupant of a third floor apartment in the 18. Suite Block directly the Street from the legis lature building. The fireman who suffered from smoke inhalation was treated at and then re leased. The fire estimated to have caused More than dam age is believed to have Smol dered for some time in the suite of the dead Man before bursting into flames shortly before 4 . Saturday. About 26 residents of the Block were aroused when the first of two alarms was turned in a . They were quickly evacuated from the building but belongings Worth More than 000, were lost to the flames. Eight hours after the first alarm was sounded six fire de. Please see flames Page 6 4 teen agers t 1 in Lra Sii two boys two girls Are victims 3 others injured As car rams abutment four Manitoba teen agers were killed and their three companions injured Early saturday at Lockport when the car in which they were Riding struck a Concrete abutment dividing Highway no. 4 East. One panicked says resident by Ray Sinclair fire victim Eigil Matthiesen was talking last sunday with a fire insurance Salesman. I had t got around to sign ing he said in an interview saturday As he sheltered at 37 Kennedy Street. Next door the apartment Block in which he lived was still Blaz ing furiously after nearly five hours. John Johnson rang my door Bell about 4 or. Mat Thiesen said. He s a neighbor. There was no fire alarm ring ing and i did t ring one be cause i thought they weren t nobody panicked he said and the tenants mostly old people moved quietly to safety through the front Entrance. There were three fire escapes but one woman who tried to use one found three feet of Snow piled on it. She was the one who phoned the fire or. Matthiesen 24, and his wife Inga dressed themselves warmly and wrapped their two year old son Kent to a Blanket please see witness Page 6 dead Are Gordon Robert Hawes 9, of 204 Stath Maver Avenue Selkirk. Gordon Blair Wright .9, of As Hern. Alice May Palmer 16, if 425 Dufferin Avenue Selkirk. Evelyn Joan Durie 17, of 220 Sutherland Avenue Sel Kirk. Injured were Lawrence Alexander Gunn 18, of suite 9 Garry apartments Selkirk. He is in serious condition in Selkirk general Hospital. Raymond Paul Mot Kaluk 19, of 369 Sinclair ave nue Selkirk. He is in serious condition in Selkirk general hos Pital. Glenn Harlan Kelly aggression against North yet stain Means aggression against China and have pledged con Crete action in support of North Viet Nam. However they have not specified what form chinese sup port would take. People s daily the main communist party newspaper Fea ured pictures today of chinese militia armed with rifles demonstrating in support of North Viet Nam. People s daily headlined the first four of its six pages today slogans in big Black characters United states invading North Viet support vietnamese p e o p 1 a Down with . Celebrate great Success of vietnamese p e o p 1 e s struggle against ." and ". Imperialism get out of All places you 17, of Ashern. He is in fan condition in Selkirk general hos Pital. The Accident occurred at a. Ramp at Winnipeg said the vehicle was owned and oper ated by or. Hawes going North on Highway 4 East it hit the Concrete abutment which divided the Highway an inquest opened at Selkirk at . Saturday and was then adjourned Coroner or. R. Giesbrecht of Selkirk presided. 1 killed 4 in Rasli Brandon Man. Special a 42-year-old Brandon Man was killed and four other persons injured in a two car crash within the City limits at . Fri Day. Dead is Bullet of 1045 4th Street North injured were his wife Irene and Daugh Ter Pamela 4 the Driver of the second car Russell Cornett of Brandon and Pas Senger. A Brandon general Hospital spokesman said All four were in serious Lippe Heads trustees by Ben Ward Ottawa minis Ter Maceachen named the Ca Nadian labor Congress top organizer to the Federal maritime Union Board of trustees Friday and promoted judge Hene Lippe to the chairmanship. The moves close the Gap on. The three member Board Cre ated by the resignation dec. 15 of or. Justice Victor dryer chairman since the trusteeship was created by parliament 16 months ago. Or. Maceachen also in effect rebuked the third trustee Charles Millard of Toronto who has criticized the trusteeship and demanded it be replaced by a labor sponsored arrangement the minister said Are several important matters of be completed before the trustee ship is ended. New trustee is Joseph Mac Kenzie go of leave of absence from his Post Asna tonal director of organization for the Csc. He was nominated by the con Gress at the invitation of or. Maceachen. Please see Lippe Page 12 smoke and names leaped High Over this three Storey apart ment Block at 47 Kennedy Street this morning As firemen battled More than five hours to control the Blaze. One Man died and the building was gutted. . Banks under suspicion a re thugs in control Washington Apau Thor Stative government sources said today Federal grand juries Are investigating reports that a few Banks have been taken Over by wealthy hoodlums of the states organized crime Empire the Cosa Nostra. One government official emphasized that grand jury scrutiny of the reported takeovers is concentrated on Banks still in operation. He said there has allegation that several Bank failures of the last year Are in any Way connected with the Syndicate s new interest in banking. Government officials refuse to name the Banks said to be involved. There is virtually no limit to Johnson caught in squeeze what next in Asia by Richard Reston w Ashington special tons the Southeast Asia crisis has caught president Johnson in a serious squeeze. The anti communist War in Viet Nam has gathered alarming momentum since last sunday and the pro Blem for the president is what next so far events in Viet Nam have in effect Over taken mr., Johnson s Previ Ous position. Accordingly the crisis is now More Brittle and less controllable. While r a n i n g officials Here pub Cly support the president s to launch retaliatory strikes against North Viet Nam they Are nevertheless p r i v a t e 1 y apprehensive about the present american posture developments in recent looking Fob a pet this want and under dogs cats Birds livestock tiny Chihuahua puppies Champion sired 250-0594 i is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Ziec Tion. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Days and Over a much longer period have hardly gone the Way Washington hoped they would. The administration hoped that and South vietnamese air strikes against week would cause Hanoi to pause in its open support of communist Viet Cong aggression in South Viet Nam. So far the Hope has not materialized. Washington has tried. Without Success to Block infiltration of men and material from North Viet Sara into South Viet Nam. The Nistra please see squeeze Page 5 ways the Cosa Nostra May use a Bank once it has control. One government investigator outlined this pattern l the Bank makes Large unsecured Loans to friends rela Tives and associates of the rack questions asked no credit cheques of Collat eral. From borrowers not directly associated with the rack ets Bank officials accept favors or As new cars granting unsecured Loans to bad risks the Bank ;