Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 2, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba Today s Index action line Jumble contest classified 49 to 59 comics 47, is deaths 10 finance 17. 18 4s movies sports 62 to 63, 68, 69 television 66 women 37 to 43 Winnipeg free press final edition first Section pages 1 24 vol. 74 no. 30 Price Loe with comics Winnipeg wednesday november 2, 1966 rises . Moon rises Sun sets . Moon sets . Forecast a Little Milder 20 and 35 n. Koreans trap kill . Troops six americans slain in ambush below armistice line by a Reuters Seoul up North korean troops ambushed and killed six american soldiers and one South korean below the armistice line before Dawn today while presi Dent and mrs. Johnson slept 30 Miles away. The incident was the gravest i Ince the if la j vows anti red stance involving americans since the korean War ended in 1953. It occurred eight hours before Johnson left South Korea for the United states but there was no indication that the president was advised of the ambush. There was one survivor an american from the . 2nd in Fantry division patrol. Wounded by a grenade but reported in Good condition he said the at tackers wore North korean army uniforms. The communists escaped and there was no indication that Auy were wounded. The United nations command announced that the eight Man patrol was jumped by the communists about 800 Yards South of the demilitarized zone be tween North and South Korea. Please see n. Korea Page 5 Willis metro chief a arms ban asked by Dave Mcintosh Ottawa Parent Hood of a draft conservative policy paper on defence came into question tuesday night two of the disclaimed it. Alleged parents Anchorage. Alaska president Johnson returned to american soil late tuesday night and promised that the United states will take a firm anti communist stand in and you can put it in your pipe and smoke he made the statement in reference to the ambush of six american soldiers and a South korean by North korean troops in Korea eight hours before Johnson left Seoul for the United states. The president was told election to chairman unopposed by Barry came councillor Jack Wil Lis was unanimously elected corporation chairman at the new metro Council s inaugural meeting tuesday night. The nomination of coun. Willis moved by coun. Peter Taraska was uncontested. In a move that was obviously carved out behind closed doors before the meeting All nine Mem Bers of the new metro Council swiftly and quietly endorsed the 53-year-old manager of a plastics firm As the new political head of the corporation. Metro vice chairman since 1962, coun. Willis will hold Down the chairmanship until the next metro elections in 1968. The salary currently s12.000 a year tax exempt will be decided by the finance com Mittee thursday. No alteration is expected. The Only contest during the meeting held to swear in new members and Deal out position s on Council s standing and special committees was for the Post of vice chairman. Coun. B. R. Wolfe nominated by newcomer coun. Jack Mcgurran and coun. Peter tar Aska nominated by coun. A1 million shot in Inco doubling Nickel output Rob Iii and firm announce plans to mine pipe Lake Ore deposits in Northern Manitoba by Bill Morriss world Nickel Price went up tuesday and Northern Manitoba got a 5100 million Tot n the As International Nickel company of Canada announce Edt would More than double production of Nickel in the Thompson area. News of Junco s immediate i development of their pipe Lake lore deposits some 20 Miles i South of Thompson was simultaneously a n n of n. C e d by 1 Premier Duff Roblin in win-1 Nipes and by the company s Board of directors in Toronto. A jubilant or. Roblin told a press conference that the expansion in Nickel production would give a powerful new impetus to Northern Manitoba development. The new plan will involve the development of the new mine at pipe Lake and creation of a 45 mile Long rail line linking Thompson with Inco s newest mine at Soab Lake and with the proposed mine at pipe Lake. Please see Inco Page 10 Michael Forrestall conserva Tive my for Halifax distributed the document tuesday. It said among other things that Canada s armed forces Don t need nuclear weapons now or in the foreseeable future. Or. Forrestall told reporters that the original paper was pre pared More than a year ago by rear Admiral Jeffry Brock at the request of a group of conservatives including Eddie Goodman conservative Campaign manager in the 1965 Gen eral election. Or. Forrestall said Douglas Harkness former conservative defence minister and Terry no gent conservative my for de f Monton Strathcona had helped to redraft the paper which he added now is not party policy. Or. Harkness resigned from the Diefenbaker Cabinet feb. 3, 1963, because the then govern ment would t heed his advice to accept nuclear weapons from the United states. Or Harkness said he had t had anything to do with re drafting Admiral Brock s paper. I naturally disagree with the part on nuclear weapons and with a number of other he said in an interview. Please see draft Page 5 in which three members abstained councillors Wolfe Taraska and Coulter. About the incident As he boarded Bert e. Bennett each vied for the plane in Seoul. The position. In Anchorage a travelling coun. Wolfe narrowly Defeated White House spokesman said coun Taraska by a 4 to 3 vote the president asked for a com-1 l1-plete report of the incident from the commander of the . 8th army in Korea. Returning from a seven nation Pacific tour Johnson was greeted by several thousand of Alaska s largest City in a steady but gentle Midnight rain. The president told welcomes at Elmendorf air Force base four Miles from town that the United states is taking a stand in Viet that stand is going to come Viet Nam was the theme of his Impromptu speech in an chorale too. He said the United states won t permit the communists to take Over South Viet if they succeeded there they might be in dutch Harbor please see Page 19 plan called hoax s. Africa defies in East London. South Africa Premier John Vor Ster said tuesday night South Africa will continue to adminis Ter the mandated territory of South West Africa despite the United nations Resolution depriving South Africa of the Man Date. Vorster said the in Resolution simply had no foundation in International it was not Only illegal but so far As the United nations was concerned unconstitutional. Vorster s reaction to the in decision last thursday to place the giant territory tinder in responsibility was the first from the South african government. Speaking at the ruling nationalist party s annual con Gress in the Cape province Vor Ster said the in general As Sembly had no Power whatsoever to make a decision of this kind. By Peter Jackman Toronto special the Federal government s pro Gram to Aid higher Educa Tion was denounced Here tuesday As a hoax by pre Mier Robarts. He told the closing ban Quet of the Ontario conservative association s annual meeting that his province came away almost empty handed from last week s Federal provincial conference. As a result he said planned provincial programs May have to be shelved. He said he was frustrated and disappointed and accused the Federal govern ment of disregarding studies of Canada s tax resources. Ontario he said will not accept what he called the inflexible position of the fed eral the meeting was intended to celebrate the fifth anniversary of or. Robart s elec Tion As party Leader but he turned it in his closing speech into a springboard for Ontario s impending Gen eral election. He bluntly told supporters that a general election is coming and suggested the party adopt the motto of the Royal Canadian Navy which he translated to in time of peace prepare for the meeting broke up on a discordant Nole when party workers roughed up and broke the glasses of a Tor onto Man who said he was trying to present the pre Mier with a Brief complain ing that he was unjustly held in a provincial Asylum. Please see school Page 19 please see unanimous Page 16 red River pollution 6serioiis9 by Tim Traynor Arnold Heeney head of the Canadian Section of the inter National joint commission said Here tuesday the pollution of the red River is clearly ser but. He said a Good attempt is being made to clean up the mess. Or. Heeney was at a press conference after an inspection tour of Riverside industries and communities in North Dakota where sugar beet and potato wastes Are dumped into the red As it flows through North Dakota and Minnesota and Combine with sewage to pollute the River up inside the Manitoba Border. Or. Heeney s tour will be duplicated next week by other members of the inc a body set up to Rule on Boundary water disputes Between the . And Canada. The commission which has a chairman and members from the two countries is preparing a report on the pol i Lution of the red from the . Or. Heeney said technical studies of the problem were completed and the inc report would be released within six please see red River Page 16 pollution ticketing proposed by Dave Bazay Montreal up k. H. Sharpe assistant general Man Ager of the Ontario water re sources commission said tues Day it s easier to catch Pollut ers than it is to convict them in court. He suggested at the pollution conference of the Canadian Council of resource ministers that there should be simpler be Gal procedures to Deal with water pollution by Industry. In response to a question on whether enforcement of pollution Laws in Ontario is a prob Lem he said Law Page 19 Nickel Price rises by Larry Dworkin Toronto up International Nickel co. Of Canada Ltd., the world s largest Nickel producer has increased its world Price for primary Nickel effective immediately. The increase was announced at a press conference tuesday when Inco also reported lower earnings for the first nine months of 1966 along with a gloomy forecast for its fourth Quarter operations in. 1966. Inco advanced the Price of re fined Nickel in North America by cents a Pound to 92.15 cents in Canada and 85.25 cents in the United states. In Toronto officials of another Canadian Nickel producing firm Berritt Gordon mines Ltd., announced a similar 7v4-cent crease in Nickel briquettes and Standard Nickel powder to bring the Price to 92.15 cents a Pound i in Canada. Sherritt officials said the increase effective today will partially offset substantial wage increases and other costs since the last Price increased in 1961." officials at Falconbridge Nickel mines Ltd. Said they have not yet decided whether to increase prices but the Situa Tion is under please see Nickel Page 7 on building rumoured Security inquiry proceeding Pennell confirms in commons Ottawa up Federal officials kept silent to Day on the investigation of a Security Case while an unconfirmed report circulated about an ramp raid on a government building. The raid was said to have occurred a few Days ago in uie Midtown building housing the surveys and mapping Branch of the Energy mines and re sources department. However no responsible official would admit it had taken place. Solicitor general Pennell con firmed in the commons wednes Day under opposition question ing the ramp is investigating a Security Case involving fed eral civil servants. His sketchy report barely went further than that. He did say the investigation was to de Termine whether there had been a breach of the Law or Security. There would be a Fuller report later when the investigation is Complete and necessary Deci Sions taken. The reported ramp raid Falls in line with a Montreal Gazette Story that the Case involves the passing of information to an unidentified foreign Power by employees of the surveys and mapping Branch. The same newspaper which broke the Story said it was the ramp was con Kenneth Leishman walks Between two plainclothes policemen on his Way to the Law courts building tuesday afternoon. Leishman faces 14-year term William Kenneth Leishman two year terms to run con 35 will spend the next 14 years currently were passed for n not Ulia Ahir and three months in prison for his part in the theft of in Gold Bullion and two prison Breaks. In Surprise moves before two judges tuesday he pleaded guilty to nine charges against him. They embraced the Gold Case read the life Story of Kenneth Leishman As told by his Mother on Page 68. Two prison escapes plane theft kidnappings and car theft. In the morning before Magis trate Harold Gyles in provincial police court he was sentenced to consecutive terms of five and two years for the prison Breaks. Theft of a car at heading Ley jail. Kidnapping Heather Jack son of Stonewall Man. Kidnapping Cameron Ross Mckenzie of Balmoral Man. Please see Leishman Page 7 today s inside stones new ramp network Page Sweden s labor leaders Page editorial Pace 3 14 a new and stricter federalism too Many candles in Canada s cake was Manila necessary Maurice Western Bruce Hutchison Joseph Kraft Abc circulation City zone 94.469 Tou Leader Issue avoided by David Davidson Toronto Leader ship Issue of the progressive conservative party failed tues Day to come before the annual meeting of the party s Ontario association. It has been expected since the three Day talks of tie provincial party began sunday that National president Dalton Camp s demands for a reassess ment of the Federal leadership could become a subject of de Bate among Ontario conserva Tives. See leadership Page 19 Down town shrinking Market noted by James Nelson Ottawa products of Canada Ltd. Testified tuesday it had to pull out of the Atlantic and Western provinces in the marketing of baby foods because of High transportation advertising and promo Tion costs. It left a monopoly Market be Hind for its Only h. J. Heinz co. Of Canada Ltd. Now has 80 per cent of the entire baby food business in Canada. Gerber after running at losses for three years now is showing a marginal profit. Heinz mean while has seen its slashed in the last two years. The Story of the Battle be tween the two producers was played out before the joint com Mittee of the Senate and com Mons investigating High food and other consumer prices. Heinz vice president John a. Connell said baby foods now represent the biggest part of his company s business. The Long time Pickle manufacturer who made a household word of its 57 varieties now produces 160 varieties and sizes of infant and Junior baby foods still makes pickles. Bold ideas bared Gerber vice president Carl Smith said his company has 35 per cent of the Market in its operating area but this is limited to Ontario and Quebec. He also said Gerber s could t stay in business operating As we with any smaller portion of the Market. By Bob Lis Way details of Urban renewal plans to give a bold new look to the Northern and Eastern parts of the City s downtown area were disclosed at Winnipeg s civic Centre wednesday. The two fold plans Call for the development of a 100-acre Industrial Park an extensive housing development a huge Park with diverse cultural and entertainment attractions Simi Lar to the famous Tivoli Gar Dens in Copenhagen and removal of the garment wholesale industries from their downtown locations. The plans will add up to the largest Urban renewal project in Winnipeg s history they will involve thousands of people untold millions of dollars and hundreds of acres of land. Winnipeg architectural firms banded together with a Toronto firm to prepare the two plans j two separate plans Are involved. One is for the area bounded by notre Dame Avenue on the. South main Street on the East the car mainline on the North and Sherbrook Street on the West. The second is for the area bounded by the car mainline on the North main Street on the West the Assiniboine River on the South and the. Red River on the East. Now the consulting architects will begin a comprehensive study to test the feasibility of j the ideas developed in the interim general reports released wednesday. The final report for the area West of main Street is expected to be completed in late Spring 1967, and the final report for the area East of main by the end of 1967. The plan for the area West of main Street recommends an Industrial Park contain ing about 100 acres. A housing development Afi Large As 100 to 150 acres to provide a wide variety of accommodation including subsidized rental Public housing for Low income families accommodation for single transient men town houses and High apartment blocks at economic and rehabilitation of existing houses where appropriate. Establishment of a Mani Toba development Centre which would gather together into one Centre the offices and facilities please see architects Page 46 disaster inquiry Date set London preliminary hearing of an inquiry into the Aberfan disaster will 1 Start at Merthyr tydfil next tuesday it was announced Here today. An official of the Welsh Divi Sion of the Home office said the full inquiry would open nov. 29. I nearly 150 children and adults 1 Are known to have died ill the South Wales mining Village of Aberfan oct. 21 when thousands of tons of sludge from a nearby Coal tip engulfed the school and about 16 houses. Thought Geraed about the activities of four civil servants. Prosecution would be a possibility Only in the cases of one or two. No major Security breach was involved. In the House or. Pennell responsible for the ramp declined to say whether any civil servants had been suspended while the investigation is in Progress. He asked not to be pressed on the Security Case. He also Dis closed that the government is still looking for people to con duct the promised Royal com Mission inquiry into Security procedures. Leak to press probed by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff a second government inquiry is now under Way to determine How word of the Security probe in the latest espionage Case was leaked to the press it was Learned wednesday. The Security investigation by the ramp was carried out in secrecy to learn How government maps had been made available to foreign agents. Now the government is trying to find out How the. Press Learned of the secret probe. It is an administrative in Quiry not a police senior government officials explained today. We Hope to discover How it was the information got out to the press and Public before we privy Council office were Reade aware of said one official. Meantime there was some concern that the latest inquiry be a bit embarrassing at this time because external j affairs minister Paul Martin is leaving Friday for Poland and i Russia. While Russia has not been officially identified As Hie country involved it is taken for granted Here As the foreign Power that was obtaining maps and charts. Looking for a House trailer this want and under trailers 56 30 x House trailer. Rood condition. 12-7378. Is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Sec Tion. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads ;