Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 25, 1965, Winnipeg, Manitoba Today s Index r classified 36 to 47 a. Movies 27 i. 34. 35 sports 49 to 54, 57 deaths 14 television 26 finance .53. 56 weather 3 Jumble .38 women 17 to 21 leg press final edition first Section pages 1-16 vol. 73 no. 50 Price Loc 15c thursday november inunouai., _ Sun . Moon . Sun . Moon . Forecast Snow 5 and 20 unions cancel strike last minute Accord in . Vancouver up Oil companies and the striking Oil workers Union agreed wednesday to accept a series of govern ment settlement terms and in red the threat of a potentially widespread Gen eral strike in British Columbia. Within hours after a Provin Cial government settlement proposal was put to them labor officials and the nil companies had forwarded their acceptance of the terms to labor minister Leslie Peterson. I the Oil workers Many of whom had been on strike against the British american Oil co for the last 10 weeks gave unanimous approval to the settlement at a meeting wednesday night. Settlement came less than 12 hours before the Oil Union had said it would extend its strike against a to All Oil companies in . The Extension sched please Sec unions Page 13 Joseph Kas Mvubu Yemen s factions Confer by Ioe Alex Morris in. Beirut special tons the Yemen peace conference went into its first business session w c d n e s d a y behind closed tent flaps at the medi Neval Village of Haradah in Northwest Yemen. The 50 official delegates half of them republicans and half royalists. Met in a huge tent set up in a pasture. Reports reaching Beirut said the Atmos phere was cautious and from the limited amount of information coming through the leaders of both sides have already expressed reservations about the conference and the Condi a tons under which it is being held. Continued please sop Yemen Page 7 tourist s sentence harsh by Robert Toth Washington special tons the United states wednesday branded extreme and harsh the 18-month sent ence Given by a Murmansk court to an american who crossed into Russia from nor Way without a visa. The penalty for Newcomb Molt described As a 27-year-old Book Salesman was far More severe than the russians have handed out in past cases of this kind state department press officer Robert Mccloskey said. A number of foreigners including one american have similarly strayed across the poorly marked Frontier at or near the tourist Border town of Boris glib or. Mccloskey said. Continued please see tourist Page 10 Kas Mvubu ousted army s commander takes Over cancels scheduled elections from a i1 neuters Leopold Ville cult. Gen. Joseph Mobutu ousted president Joseph Kas Mvubu today and declared himself president of the Congo for the next five years. M o b u t 11, the army com Mander in chief said lie Ivy peeled a r 1 i a Mellary approval by acclamation of his presidency later Oday. Lie also cancelled the presidential and parliamentary elections which had been scheduled for Janu Ary and february. J since Tilis morning i am Hie he told a press con Ference. It was his second lire of Power in the Congo since the former belgian Terri Lory became Independent in explosion kills seven at dance thanksgiving festivities end in fiery disaster rhodesian House ejects member Rhodes Premier ind open and the Joseph Mobutu Mobutu named c Mulamba a. Career replace the Premier designate Evaristus Kimba and said he would form a government of National Unity from All prov inces in which he and Mil Lamba would be the Only Mil itary figures. In said mul Amlia would pre sent his government to Parlia ment for approval by saturday. Mobutu sail he would ask parliament for certain constitutional t h i s presumably will i n c i u d e a change in the age qualification for the presidency. The mini mum is 40. Mobutu is 3.v Mobutu said he staged his coup this morning because the army believes its responsibility to protect the people from anarchy and sep Congo Page 111 i Rani a Fri Itris Salisbury up an up Roar broke Oul at the Start of the first sitting of the Ian parliament since Ian Smith proclaimed Dence two weeks ago Lone White Independent member j do who challenged the Validity of the proceedings was ejected. Or. Ahrn Palley was escorted Oul of the chamber by the sergeant at arms. Palley had persistently re fused to give Way to the speaker and several times his voice could be heard above cries of order and sit nine negro members walked out after Palley was led from the chamber. They included Josiah Condo Leader of the All negro opposition United peo Ples party. Palley had challenged the speaker to Rule that the new Constitution i n t r o Iti eed by Smith when he declared Independence was illegal and in valid. The speaker a. It. W. Stum Bles ruled that the Constitution was Legal. Me said Lamse members who Keokuk. Iowa a a shattering explosion and fire destroyed a National guard armory wednesday night sending seven persons to a fiery death and tragically ending a . Thanksgiving eve Square dance four or five More Are not expected to sheriff ii. R. Delahoyde said today. They i Are literally burned most of the other to per sons in the building were burned or injured. All our hospitals arc the sheriff said. We had to Send some patients to Quincy. Iii., hurling on and Iowa or. I k. Cooper on duty at is. Joseph Hospital Here said eight persons were in critical condition and three were transferred to University hospitals at Iowa City the nearest Urban Centre. Please see Page 10 fell Ibey were still bound by British Laws should withdraw from this hopi or immediately and then the proceedings must carry on in the Ordinary Palley said he would neither withdraw nor sit Down. He continued shouting but his words could not be heard above the Viet Cong keeps up pressure please see dissident Page 15 Man charged w Atli murdering Mother of three children Dominic. John Resendis 34, of no fixed address was charged with non capital Mur Der thursday in connection with the death of Laura Frances Picoc whose bruised and Cut body was discovered sept. 10 by one of her three children. Magistrate Isaac Rice said in Winnipeg magistrate s court a preliminary hearing would be held Jan. 5 and b. No plea was entered. Wednesday night a Coroner s jury said that or. Resendis was responsible for injuries inflicted on miss Picoc 41, of 302 Gwendoline Street. The jury said miss Picoc s death was a homicide. Or. Resendis had been picked up by police sept. 10 and held in custody on a Coroner s warrant As a material witness. About weeks later he was released on bail of one surety of immediately after the inquest wednesday police arrested or. Hie Coroner s jury ruled that miss Piche s death was caused by congestion of the lungs complicated by unconsciousness which was caused by excessive alcohol and multiple external the inquest was held at hip Rupert Avenue police station with or. 1. O. Fryer provincial Coroner presiding. Or. Fryer who had found the woman dead when he arrived at her Home 9 . Sept. 10, please see Man Page 15 Ottawa predicts wheat surplus Resendis inquest. Who was t at the Canada to design missile Ottawa up West Ger Many will join Canada and Brit Ain in development of a Cana Dian designed picture taking Jet missile the Industry depart ment announced wednesday. Germany will shoulder one third of the Cost. The eight foot missile has a Speed close to that of sound. It follows a pc selected course Over enemy territory develops its pictures while returning and is parachuted to the ground when it comes Back. Moscow expels newsman Moscow a Stephen Rosin fold Moscow correspond ent for the Washington Post has been ordered to leave the soviet Union because his news paper is publishing the Penkov i sky papers Tass reported to Day. Rosenfeld s reports from mos cow have appeared regularly in the free press. I the soviet news Agency said Rosenfeld s continued p r e s Cnoc in the soviet Union was undesirable in View of the continuing of the anti soviet Campaign conducted by his news paper Over the so called papers by Victor Mackie Ottawa will have a wheat surplus next year assuming an average crop is harvested in i960, according to Federal officials Here. The Canadian wheat carry Over at july 31, 1966. Will be approximately 444 million Bush Els based on an Export target being realized of about 600 million bushels in the coming year they said. The Grain officials Here were asked to comment on the report of the wheat Council in London wednesday and the report of the London office of Mccabe Grain company. These reports suggested that with the heavy purchases by China and Russia Canadian surpluses would be almost eliminated. The surplus would he considerably reduced if there was a combination of a severe drought in Canada and another Large berliners allowed Yule visits Berlin Reuters East German and West Berlin officials Here today formally signed please see Moscow 115 Days spent on Pacific raft Tahiti a three peruvians have arrived on a French polynesian Island after a 115-Day voyage by raft from Callao Peru. A new agreement allowing West i berliners two visits to relatives Page 10 in East Berlin during Christmas and new year s. The agreement hammered out in More than five months of talks Between East German state j Secretary Michael Kohl and West Berlin City councillor Horst Korber also allows West berliners urgent visits to East Berlin relatives until next March 31. Russian order of Over 200 million bushels next year officials said. But the Odds were against both situations occurring next year. Consequently i h e officials Here arc convinced that Canada will have a wheat surplus next year. H will be Able to meet its overseas commitments and Dom Estic Market demands. Trade officials said that the wheat Board and Canadian government would not make contracts for shipments. Of wheat that would jeopardize this country s traditional markets. The latest chinese Sale would give the chinese a preferred position in f u i u r c negotiations to take delivery of Canadian wheat but it would not endanger Canada s supplies for the Dom Estic Market or overseas commitments. The wheat Council said that heavy surpluses have been reduced and Bat a balance now appears to be reached Between Supply and demand. Trade authorities Here agreed that this balance now appeared to have been reached. But they said it was precarious because please see wheat Page 15 Thompson leadership challenged two Socia i Credi i 3 claim desire for change9 Edmonton two members of social credit Lender Robert. Thompson s five Man mouse of commons group will Challenge him Friday for the Pirty leadership. Bert Leboe my for can Kio. And ii. A. Bud my for Medicine Hal said wednesday j they will try for the leadership1, during t h National social credit convention Here. J Bolh said they found some desire for a leadership change among delegates. Or. Thompson said he Wel comes Iho challenges because la wants any question surround i Saigon inn try the leadership to be cleared clashed with the Viet Cong to ulay in the Jungles North of Sailo gon. But most american ground it forces in South Viet observed . Day without combat. The Viet Cong kept up pres sure against South vietnamese troops along the Central coast. Pm in a Force of american australian and South vietnamese tips pressed an offensive 05 Miles Northeast of Tuy province. Several men of the . Army s 1st infantry division Fly killed in a Battle with two Viet Cong platoons on the Edge of the communists d zone 30 Miles Northwest of . Viet Cong casualties Wen nol known hut bodies of enemy killed in previous fighting were found in Scal Lerud parts of the country a spokesman said. Viet Cong units overran a Small Post near Quang Ngai. 330 Miles North of Saigon and fired mortars at in other govern ment positions. One of them was the District capital of hip due. Which South vietnamese soldiers recaptured last week after it had been overrun. The other was the Village of Thach tru. When a battalion of South 1 vietnamese rangers beat Hack an enemy regiment monday. Australian troops killed eight Viet Cong and possibly four oth ers on the major operation with . And South vietnamese sol Diers Miles Northeast of Sai gon. There were no australian casualties. In up at the convention. Or. said i talked a few delegates and decided Widd be healthy for i ii party to let my name stand and Clear the continued please see socked Page n this was the scene to Day at the National guard armory on the Northern Edge of Keokuk in Iowa where a . Thanks giving eve explosion left seven known dead and injured 42 Square dancers. Atlantic gets new control Windsor on. Chi Gen eral acceptance corporation was Given court approval wednesday to assume management responsibilities of Alluntiz acceptance corporation which went into receivership last june in a financial debacle which rocked business Interi Sis in Canada and United Stales. Or. Jus Lico w. D. Parker hearing the application in a supreme court of Ontario approved the . Application after a four hour court session. . Has been consultant to the receiver and manager of Atlantic Montreal Trust and has made an offer to Purchase Atlantic assets. This has been approved by the court but the court decision is under Appeal. De Gaulle hint gets Cool reaction by Don Cook Paris special tons president Charles de Gaulle somewhat surprisingly pro fessed to his Cabinet wednesday that conditions arc casing for British entry into Europe and promised that this evolution will be considered by France with initial reaction in British circles and at the Headquarters of the european common mar Balcer denies Rumor today s inside stories t miss Grey cup candidates Page 3 Friendship rather than favor Page 6 editorial Pace ninety provincial Commini Toneri by Maurice Western the Speeze of Korea in Viet r Richard Purser labor s social contract qty a.. Circulation 82.593 Toul 127.i65 trois rivieras. Que. Up Leon Balcer a former Leader of Quebec conservatives said wednesday he has no plans for any immediate plunge into que Bee provincial politics As a lib Oral. Or. Balcer said in a Telephone interview a published report saying he is about to join the party of Premier Jean Lesage is pure the former transport minis Ter said i i am out of Federal politics but i am still interested in politics. That s j or. Balcer retired from the i Federal scene in september after 1 leaving the conservatives ear her this year in protest against i the party leadership of John i Diefenbaker. He had been member for i trois Riveres and Leader of the Quebec conservative caucus. Act in Brussels has been one of cynical amusement. With 10 Days logo in the French election Campaign Gen. De Gaulle apparently wishes to reassure the French voters he is not All that difficult with his old allies Afler All. At the regular wednesday Cabinet meeting according to information minister Alain Peyrefitte Gen. De Gaulle in formed his ministers a cer Tain number of indications show that conditions that formerly obstructed the rapprochement of Britain and Continental Europe Are in the process of easing. The problem seems to he ripening slowly in a positive direction. This evolution in Case it continues along this same line will be considered by France with it is indeed True that both the labor government in Britain and the conservative opposition have been talking More actively and positively officially Wel come Gen. De Gaulle s belated cognizance of this trend they say privately that it seems to have More to do with the French elections than with any solution of the problem. After last wednesday s Cabi net meeting the information minister announced that France now perceived a More under standing attitude on the part of her common Market partners toward a solution of the deep freeze crisis which the French have imposed on the Market since last june 30. Both last week s statement and this week s observation have been greeted with derision in Brus Sels. Pleas i see hint Page 15 britons ration bread London Linen and bread rationing in some stores hit Britain today As a Bakers strike brought the threat of millions going without bread this weekend. The full effect of the walkout called by the Bakers Union affected half of ing London. There were Esti mates that up to per sons faced a bread the Rush to Slock up supplies began slowly but some neigh boyhood stores anticipating a wave of buying imposed bread Large loaf and two Small to a customer. One Mayfair bakery reported people were knocking on the Back door at i . Only smaller Bakers which in not belong to the federation of wholesale and multiple Bakers were operating. Stores also reported a run on yeast by housewives who am preparing to bake their own bread if necessary. Famine hits Delhi Reuters nearly people have been hit by famine conditions in 620 villages of Southern Rajasthan state in India reports reaching new Delhi said wednesday night. German trawler asks for Hel p Godthaab. Greenland a a big German trawler was re ported in distress today after it hit an iceberg in a violent form South of Greenland. Immediately after the Colli Sion the Captain of the Buer Germeister Smidt. 1.102 tons of Bremerhaven signalled for assistance ;