Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, July 09, 1966

Issue date: Saturday, July 9, 1966
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 9, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg a seaport in today s Leisure and radio guide Ameche making to film Burr fought Way to Fri Dom coi ored comic Section Canada s comics All the Spee iat matures in regular saturday edition Gardin contest Intro form 6 action lint 26 Winnipeg free press final edition fr1ce Loc with coloured comics ise Section j Paieri i 30 Section 19-30 Section 31-48 Section 1 2 Lake Winnipeg . Taking the Sunshine Winnipeg in 905 the copyright problem reforming criminals vol. 73 no. 243 Winnipeg saturday july 9, 1966 Sun rises . Moon rises . Lifts . Moon . Forecast sunny 60 and 85 Cussi fied obit irtes in sch 28, Caranci 32 to 48 of flip 5. 55 s9 0 25 sports 49 s3 ii 16 Tunnel link i railway to run under English Channel London special tons agreed Friday that Britain should join Europe at least to the extent of Boring a rail Tunnel under the English Channel at a Cost of million to million. A joint decision to build the Tunnel was seen As the major immediate achievement of a three Day meeting Here Between French Premier Georges Pompidou and British prime mini Ster Harold Wilson. On broader questions the French took the line that there was no political objection to British membership in the european common Market eco but that the step would Imolove major economic adjustments. The Tunnel project has been under study since 1964 by a mixed a final report is nearly ready on the please see Tunnel Page 4. Pension people waited out 87 degrees temperatures Friday these children found just the Way to keep Cool a dip in the Widing Pool at Home by peace initiative two Page 5 reds trying to split allies Warsaw pact communique blasts . Aggression opposition Leader Diefenbaker asked or. Maceachen whether the government states and Western Europe. As the top communist party and government officials left the scene of their four Day meeting in Buch arest Friday they issued a carefully worded document that concentrated its main attack against United states aggressive they called for an All european conference on collective Security and suggested also a whole series of bilateral and multilateral meetings on the subject including contacts at the highest the document contained Many loopholes indicating widely divergent Points of View within the communist Alliance As to the approach to be made toward an end to the cold War. Please see trying Page 4. Dockers claims disputed continue As Long As necessary and indicated the airlines and Ottawa internal Union Are still far apart. A tonal longshoremen s Assoc a the Union s negotiator. Tion accepted a proposal from Joseph w. Ramsey minister Pearson the the walkout will last More or j night of june 13 to Settle out standing issues in the Quebec dockers strike through binding legislation labor minister Nicholson told the commons by Osgood Caruthers Bucharest special tons leaders of the soviet bloc have launched a major Effort to drive a wedge Between the United fast end to strike urged new York by president Johnson for a prompt settlement the machinists Union and five major air lines resume negotiations today in an Effort to end a strike that has snarled air travel in 231 . Cities. I both sides appeared gloomy about prospects for a Quick end j to the crippling walkout by1 More than mechanics and other ground personnel Mem Bers of the International association of machinists Al at Johnson s request James j Reynolds assistant labor Secretary called negotiators Back into session. Reynolds said Day and night meetings will Long As necessary passed Ottawa Canada i assistance plan Wou pass s30. In i the commons Friday but the debate focused on old age pen Sions right up to the last min Ute. The welfare legislation is sex j peeled to get Senate approval land Royal assent before Parlia ment starts a summer recess debate on second Reading i began june 28, with the new democratic party charging that the government was t carrying out its promises to old age pensioners j the debate was adjourned tuesday with health minister Maceachen promising a state ment on pensions once the Bill i j went through. The got a thorough Jucus Erby clause study Friday the opposition for the pension statement on third Reading. J with or. Lances that he will make an announcement before the summer recess the Bill won passage. Canada s external affairs minister to discuss reconvening of Genieva conference by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff external affairs minister Paul Martin will go to Moscow within the next few months to discuss the possible reconvening of the Geneva conference As a vehicle for bringing about an end to the Viet Nam Well shortage continues Manitoba teachers will not return to classes Ronning Only Hanoi Contact the told the com a Mons. Friday that this past week he and prime minister Pearson had discussions with j russian Deputy Premier Dmitry s. Polyansky regarding the possibility of reconvening the Geneva in Ference. Or. Martin disclosed he will be i eff having discussions sees no Ronning was important in situation where a breakdown in Ottawa Ron a Jung remains the Only con All sides in the Viet Nam conflict although no spectacular results have come from the Canadian Diplomat s two visits to Hanoi. External affairs minister a also significant was that would be prepared to Martin in giving the commons Canadian Diplomat had had to the soviet Union to Appeal 4 fair hearing from Hanoi Sai at least of Manitoba s teachers won t be returning to their classrooms in the autumn and the critical teacher shortage which developed last year May continue according to the Manitoba teachers society. A preliminary society report based on returned questionnaires from a total Public j school teacher population of i shows that teachers who taught during the 1965-66 school term won t be returning to Manitoba classrooms. The final report will be compiled later this month when the balance of the returns have been received. The preliminary count showed that a total of teachers danger Douglas. New. Demo Shuh Lilii Wincie Ija i a. I wow communications could be party Leader enquired if Cial. Jar Martin or prime minister planned to use a capital gains tax to finance Aid to pensioners whose annual income was less than a year. He under stood the old age Security pension provides a be made up by Ottawa. Or. Maceachen did not reply to this earlier the health minister added to his estimate of what the plan will in additional Federal outlays on Public welfare. He said his original estimate of in the first year of the plan s operation was based on Early and incomplete information about what the provinces Are Likely to do when parliament passes a Bill author please see pension Page 5. Viet Gong lured out Saigon up More than Viet Cong troops clashed today with an armoured . In Fantry Force which lured them from dense Jungle. The flare up in ground fight ing after a 10 Day Lull was announced by the . Military command which also reported renewed Aerial pounding of five Oil installations in North Viet less the strike against Eastern National Northwest trans world and United airlines be Gan at 6 local times Fri Day. Together the five airlines normally carry an estimated 60 per cent of the air ,._. J to the russians at co chairmen gon and the . To agree to the reconvening of the Channel remains open i the Geneva conference. And its potential usefulness has rioted that prime minister not been questioned by of the United kingdom is or. Martin said. Planning to visit Moscow and in a As serious minister Indira Gandhi any since the korean War or had called on tap co chairmen Ronning could become the Geneva conference Brij to a critical communications lain and the soviet onion Toj june j Convene an immediate meeting please see Ronning Page 4. Please see Marti Page 4. Nam Rains came bumper deep9 by Ron Campbell from the South started the Ball rolling. Said a Viet Cong Force of at least regimental size car bumpers and Street lights the Lake hit at armoured column of the i were out As torrential rams do Hilj area any to to f ii 1 1 i 1 o-t1 nit it i Ort. . 1st infantry d i v i s i on which had been put out As bait along a secondary Road near Cambodia Border. By prearranged plan the spokesman said . Forces flew in several battalions of reinforcements by helicopter and hit the enemy with air attacks and artillery barrages. Swept the City Friday night. Lon distance Telephone Calls in fort Garry Assiniboia j and out Gypsumville. Reported Street Light service j a Manitoba Telephone system disrupted Between and 121 spokesman said Crews were Friday night and City police replacing the downed Tower with is there were several minor portable 300-foot Model accidents. A storm front moving Down from Lake Winnipeg Friday Tret anti icy Nam the spokesman reported that night whipped up the water with e up heavy fighting continued hours Northwest winds a using to 70 j b h 4 front Cumine after the attack. . A warm front coming f at All a Cettina Toech kid globes Are out Friday. Or. Nicholson tabled a file of telegrams letters and the terms of settlement for the strike an average flights daily. Trans world flies to 23 some which tied up the posts of Quebec City for 39 Days until for eign countries and Eastern is a link Between the . And. Can Ada and also flies to Mexico. In Montreal 10 mechanics Ami 19 ramp service employees its settlement in or. Pearson s office Early on the morning of june .14. The settlement has come into controversy because of a gov Ami 19 ramp Semcer Ern ment introduced june Are involved in the e a s t e r n 29, authorizing of strike to Aid some of to examine the reman stranded passengers there Jing uses and permitting Robert Rousseau superintend recommendations u ent for the airline at Montreal s i ported into t h e collective International Airport said Spe agreement Ciai arrangements were made with air Canada to operate an extra flight to new York Fri Day. Please see lbs Page 5. The Ila and Claude Jodoin president of the Canadian labor Congress say they Are opposed to compulsory arbitral please see dockers Page 5. Ottawa s p e c i a 1 Over the past few weeks there s been a sudden Quan Tum jump in Canada s external affairs initiatives. The first time Canada has meaningfully extended its sphere of influence into the Caribbean at the recent nato meeting in Brussels external affairs Secretary Paul Martin helped delay the final breakaway of France our probes vietnamese intentions have proven interesting enough to be continued soviet Deputy Premier Dmitri Polyansky spent the week wisecracking across the Canadian West. A close analysis of these and other events As Well As some external initiatives still in the incubator stage reveals the vague beginnings of a new style in Canadian diplomacy. Ever since the second world War Canada ? approach to the world has been based of the hallowed concept of Canada As a Middle both in size and location allowing it to act Asah honest and the loosely organized world of the postwar years this technique allowed Canada to Large crop damaging. H a i 1 stones the size of Goose eggs were reported at fort River about 20 Miles North of and Gimli was hit with the thundershowers activity will move into Ontario saturday and Winnipeg will have Light t winds a Low temperature of 60 and a High of 80 under mainly sunny skies. Sunday will bring variable cloudiness with not much i change in temperature. J the fifth Friday was 87.1 j degrees an overnight Low Ati Oncu Vel Jetaun to r w exercise International influx iof w.4 decrees. A Winnipeg Plant scientist closely involved in the development of the chem ical Parathion sprayed Over the town of Argyle Minnesota by error thursday says residents of the town have Little to fear from the incident. Prof. J. D. Campbell of the University of Manitoba s Plant science department said Friday that it was that the concentration of the chem ical used in spraying the town could endanger the health of a human being. I would even be willing to Wager that none of the towns pets will be harmed. It la sure kill the mosquitoes he said Argyle was partially evacuated Early thursday morning after it was Dis covered that five Gallons of Parathion a potentially Leth Al insecticide had been used to Spray the town instead of Correct Mosquito control chemicals. Prof. Campbell who was employed by Monsanto chemical company during the development of the chemical for use As an insecticide said that Para thion has a stable life of Only three Days after which time it becomes completely harmless. He said that the chemical originally developed in nazi Germany for use As a Poison Gas is Only being used in one location in Manitoba. He would not reveal where because he said that Public ignorance of the dangers involved could canse needless concern in the area. To ease Ottawa in perspective Peter c. Newman sometimes useful broker Between the Large Power blocs. In the process Canada perfected the tradition h quiet which translated into everyday language meant that Canada spent most of its time reacting to other nation s policies quietly Modera jul whenever a Asife. La ence quite out of proportion to its real stature. Although both the concept of Canada As a meaningful Middle Power and. The idea that quiet diplomacy h the Only useful diplomacy have been obsolete for some time it s Only during the last few months that Canada s department of external affairs seems to have be aware of the need for a hew approach. The Ca Nadian says John Holmes the head of the Canadian Institute of International affairs and the most progressive of Canada s diplomatic Alt mini is beginning to feel the pressure of impatience in Pleast see Canada Page 4. St. Boniface police said that j water had been at curb level j overnight at Ritchot Street and Ballard Boulevard. Flood water was gradually draining away saturday.1 basements of some St. Boniface Homes were flooded by the rain but in no eases was the fire department called on pump ing operations. Manitoba Telephone system s service repair Crews worked through the night to Clear away the debris of the downed radio relay Tower. Saturday morning the 300-foot portable lower was moved from its location near Morris to Magnet and work Crews were expected to have the Long distance Telephone service in Aad out of Gypsumville restored by monday. Ottawa up major changes in immigration policy were announced Friday to re move the last vestiges of racial discrimination and Stem the in flux of Back door immigrants. Immigration minister mar band told the commons that foreign nationals who entered Canada by posing As visitors have tin til july 25 to apply for permanent resident status. About such tons already have been re resigned. However 737 will be teaching Manitoba. Another 262 will be teaching outside the province. The remainder indicated they were returning to University or Home duties or turning to Otter occupations. Donald t. Mckinnon the society s president said that with teachers yet to be heard from it appears that the teacher loss will be As great or t greater than last year s when More than teachers left Manitoba classrooms. Please see teaching Page 5. Britain May up rate by Ramond Palmer London was growing feeling in British financial circles today that the Bank discount rate which gov erns Britain s interest rates will have to be raised soon possibly next thursday. The Bank Fate has Beed six per cent since june 3 last year. The prices of British govern ment funds declined sharply on the London Stock Exchange Fri Day with some undated issues reaching All time lows. Strong pressure on interest rates also was evident in lob Don s Money Market where the rate of Fine Bills Rose per cent to 6 per cent exceeding Bank rate for the first time. The rate of interest on treas Ury Bills which the Market buys by tender also Rose again. It now is at its highest level since the Bank rate was Cut to six per cent from seven per sent. Sterling had another unsettled Day. Forward rates came under gelling pressure from Over seas and fell sharply against the United states Dollar. Con please set to ease Page 4. Tidence in the currency remained at a Low ebb. The Pound has taken a Ham Mering this week and languished the whole time under what used to he accepted As the support rate of 2.79 . Dol Lars. The Bank of England was reported to have spent millions supporting Sterling and its for Ward commitments were Laid to be mounting steadily. Foreign owned funds that please see Britain s ;