Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 28, 1967, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Page 14 weekend Magazine exclusively him today s weekend Magazine Canada s leading rotogravure Harvest Over the sea for centuries the portuguese have fished the grand Banks of Newfoundland pig All the re craves get in the act i an interview with sir Michael Redgrave who Heads Bri Tain s first family of the Stafie and movies which includes his two daughters Vanessa and Lynn. C trials of a fitness fanatic Stuart Trueman reports on the Impact of calisthenic a on i his overweight Friend. Bill the greatest race revival of six Day bicycle racing in North America revives memories of torchy and Doug Peden. Two of Canada s greatest wheelman Arctic survivor in the second of two instalments in the Story or Jim Barton Patrick Nagle tells of Bartons desperate search for nourishment As he fought for his life Leisure Magazine Money making rehabilitation project Page Winni Eggers bilk creditors Page another Spanish lesson Page letters to the 10 and reviving the Art of pottery. Page Canada s nationals. Pan am t rouble shooter 3 5 6 11 13 18 19 Winnipeg. Saturday. January 28, 1967 final edition uses to . Moon . Forecast Cloudy 5 and 20 Sun sets . Moon gets maoists vow Apollo spacemen Grissom color to radio guide and elsewhere in the paper Jumble Puzzle .-9 finance 10 to 15 movies 51 sports 49 women 17 to 23 classified 30 to 44 Church comics 52. 53 deaths 9 Jumble entry form 9 giant storm brings Chicago to standstill Chicago a looters took to the Snow fixed streets of Chicago Friday smashing store windows and breaking into stalled vehicles in the aftermath of. A record snowstorm that crippled the City. A record 24 water probe set body would hold hearings on usage a Bill to establish a five Man Manitoba water com Mission charged with hold ing Public inquiries and advising on All water usage and control in the province was Given first Reading Fri Day in. The Manitoba legis. Lature. A motion to introduce the Bill by water conservation minister Walter Weir whose department is charged with water control and conservation in the province sparked an hour song debate in committee of the House. Opposition members questioned the scope of the proposed water commission s activities and asked if it would advise policy on drainage water reservoirs pollution inches of Snow fell in 24 hours. The storm slowed eastward toward Ontario. Friday night wiping out communications and transportation in Michigan in Diana and Ohio As it charged through. A 10-year-old girl Delores Miller was shot to death on Chicago s West Side As police White and Chaffee killed on launch pad Apollo program set Back fire kills astronauts two veterans and Rookie die in Blaze during full sea be practice test to Seise government Shanghai Garrison promises to Bash Heads of enemy by John Roderick Tokyo a peking radio reported today that Mao tse Tung s followers in China s rebellious Sinkiang province where 100 persons were reported killed in recent clashes have vowed to seize the government from appointees of president Liu Shao Chi. The Mao controlled radio also said chinese army troops in full Battle dress paraded through the streets of six cities Friday to demonstrate their loyalty to Mao. The displays of military might were staged in Taiyuan capital of Shansi province recently captured by maoists As Well As Shanghai peking Fukien parting and Lan Bow in River Bank erosion and other matters. Or. Weir replied that the commission would study any red to it by the minister. One of the first matters to be referred for its consideration aspect of water resources refer would be licensing of Levels at flooded by recent High Waters please see water Page 6 the Royal Winnipeg Ballet currently on tour through the United states will per form tomorrow in the Chicago opera House in spite of the Snow storm. The show has been sold out. And looters exchanged gunfire during the looting of a store. Thousands dollars Worth of television sets were filched from a stalled Semi trailer and dozens of persons were arrested. Please see storm Page 6 package of lies by Stuart Lake Ottawa trus Cott s account of the events sur rounding the 1959 murder of Lynne Harper was described in the supreme court of Canada Friday As a package of lies falsehoods and Complete Fabri cations. William Bowman chief of prosecutions for the Ontario at Torney general s office also Pic tured Truscott then 14, As a cunning Slayer who told police a false Story to Send them off on a wild Goose Chase and divert them from the spot where he raped and strangled the 12 year old girl. A different version of the girl s death in a wooded area of Clinton out., was supplied by g. Arthur Martin Truscott s lawyer in the government or dered review of his conviction please see package Page 6 higher education in peril Johnson Cape Kennedy Florida a a sudden fire in a space ship Friday the first three men the United states planned to Send to the Moon. I quickly and silently flames fed by pure oxygen ripped through the first Apollo Moon ship during a practice session. Not a word was spoken As the fire took the lives of two Veter ans and a Rookie. The holocaust on pad 34, which set the . Moon pro Gram Back perhaps for months. The Northwest. Japanese correspondents re ported that Wall posters in peking said seven of the eight Sinkiang army 140 000 of the Loyal to Gen. Wang in Mao the i pro Liu commander of the so Kiang military District. Please see maoists Page 6 Nasa pushes ahead i claimed these victims i Virgil i. Gus Grissom. 40, Washington space j hero of the Mercury and gemini by Barry came higher education in Manitoba has been imperilled by the. Feder Al government s proposed school financing formula education minister George Johnson said he told the legislature the new ederal regulations regarding Fin Ancial support of University tech Nical and vocational training fall far Short of what the province will need. The proposals presented to provincial leaders at the october Federal provincial tax sharing conference could restrict Many of the province s current Educa ional programs and mean the end of others said or. Johnson. And he added quite frankly we Don t know where Well find the Money to meet the needs of our he told the House meeting in committee to review education department estimates that the initial reaction of provincial leaders across the country to the proposals ranged from indignation to please see education Page 8 reports Manitoba water commis Sion proposed Page 1. Establish a Tama Tion committee says Harris Page 9. 0 nip assails Gas line route Page 9. Desjardins attacks government on shortage of hos Pital personnel Page 3 0 Council recommends a i varsity status for United College 8. Higher education in Manitoba endangered by Federal government Page 1. 0 government accused of using wage Board As Crutch Page 8. 0 school instruction on Gor suggested Page 8. Legislature slapped Over court injun Tom Page i. Hos strikes outlawed by Don Mcleod St. Johns fld. Hospital strikes were outlawed Friday by the Newfoundland legislature and an already Ille Gal work stoppage at grand Falls was ordered ended within 72 hours. The Tough legislation drawn up and put through the House in four Days threatens local 990 of the Canadian Union of Public employees with fines up to daily and mandatory desertification for failure to comply with the Back to work order. The unofficial time at which Royal assent was Given to the Bills was Friday meaning 235 striking non professional workers at the Central Newfoundland Hospital have until that time monday to get Back on the Job. The new act stipulates the Hospital must rehire any worker reporting under the deadline but it is not bound to do after that time. The strikers Many of them teen aged girls per Forro Domestic maintenance and other non medical duties. I1. Please see Hospital Page 7 leaders expressed determination Friday night to press ahead in space exploration despite the deaths of three members of the Apollo 1 space Crew at Cape Kennedy. Vice president Hubert h. Humphrey As president John son s special agent in the space Field joined the president and James e. Webb administrator of the National aeronautics and space administration in expressing sorrow for the loss of i the three astronauts. The United states will push Ever Forward in space and the memory of these men will be an inspiration to All future said. Humphrey chairman of the National aeronautics and space Council. Some members of Senate and House of representatives committees that Deal with space while expressing Shock at the that they do not believe that it will slow Down the . Space Effort in addition to his formal state Merit president Johnson Sjol personal messages to the families of the three astronauts As did defence Secretary Robert Mcnamara. Bank reduces interest rate programs that blazed the first american trails in space. Edward h. White if 36, first . Astronaut to leave his ship and become a human satellite. Roger b. Chaffee. 31. A fledgling spaceman looking Forward to his first Mission. All three of the dead were married and each had two Chil Dren. Twenty seven launch pad Crew members were overcome by smoke in Brave but futile efforts to get through to the Astro nauts. Two were taken to hos Pital. Not until . More than seven hours after the fire broke out were the bodies re moved from the smouldering spaceship. They were taken to a nearby dispensary. They did t have a said a space Agency spokesman. It was some Day every spaceman knew in his heart it was bound to happen. It was too much to Hope that the perilous route to the Moon could be travelled without loss of life. But when it came they Canada will reduce its interest rate to five per cent from 5v4 per cent effective monday signalling a general easing of credit. The decision was announced Friday night by the Bank s governor Louis Kasminsky. This reduction in the Bank wind wrecks Wall Berlin stiff wind that howled through Berlin Fri Day took Down a 40-foot Section of the communist built Wall. Four hours later East German soldiers began digging holes for new pilings and a new Wall. An armoured car the scene its Crew Manning a machine gun to guard against possible escapes. Thought it would be in the far reaches of space not this Way. Going through a full scale simulation of the launch that was to carry them aloft feb. 21 for. A ride Grissom White and Chaffee were trapped tories to meet Here by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff a conservative leadership convention in Winnipeg in april. That is the of Gordon Churchill my for Winnipeg South Centre and opposition Leader John Diefenbaker s chief lieutenant. Or. Churchill has made in quiries of Winnipeg hotels and the auditorium. He has been informed there is no major event booked for the Manitoba capital during april. Hotel space is available in that month together with out lying motels and Homes to provide accommodation for up wards of ,000 persons said the Winnipeg member. He pointed out however that delegates plus alternates at the convention would not exceed 3.000. There Are always visitors the recent easing of credit conditions is appropriate to can Ada s Domestic economic circumstances and its external financial he said m a statement. The Bank of Canada rate had remained unchanged since March .14 last year when it was increased to per cent. Interest rates on Short term credit have been Cut recently by several lending institutions in Canada and the United states the Bank of Britain trimmed its record seven per cent rate to 6 i per cent thursday. At same time the Chase manhat Tan the second largest commercial Bank in the ., Cut its prime rate for business Loans to Svi from 6 per cent. Please see Bank Page 6 blasts . By Alfred Friendly London special tpns1 in its leading editorial Friday. The times angrily denounced the new american proposal to double the interest equalization lax As a serious error in policy and a major move in the wrong direction 1 the editorial caused amaze ment verging on dismay among economic officials in the american embassy Here. But. As far As could be determined its sentiments did not scorn to be shared or supported by private financiers in the City. The proposed Law to be effective As of last thursday can Only do harm in the Lonel run. The times declared. It would effectively Cut off Hie world from its largest capital Merkel reduce the converti Bil tin Uva please see times pane 7 Canada role praised by Alan Harvey London staff Rich in economic resources but inoffensive in Power terms Well equipped to Canada is exert an White and Una Nee were a Aipuu in the spacecraft when it was and observers who swell the ill my to 4.000 or swept by sudden fire. No word came Over the monitors said Haney voice of the apparently All immediately from theat total attendance to 4.000 5 000 but or. Churchill emphasized that the actual registered delegates entitled to vote plus jul t influential role in International affairs. So says British develop ment expert William Clark off monday to Canada and the United states for consultations with government Public affairs and University officials. Transport Bill approved by David Davidson Ottawa More than words of debate prayers from transport minister Pickersgill the government s transport Bill finaly was Given third Reading in the commons Friday. The legislation that sets up a National transportation policy had been debated vigorously for 16 sitting Days since the com Mons resumed discussion of it before Christmas. It passed Sec Ond Reading approval in Prin Ciple last fall. Final passage came on a 70 to-53 vote in which an Independent and two social credit Mem Bers joined the minority lib eral government. Aca Insl Pas Sage were 36 conservatives. 13 nip members and four credit Isles. Committee study the stage Between second and third read marked by Lively do of Unive Roii vijm.ini-3. 11 or. Clark is director of the Bate appeals a the overseas development Institute while rivals Bicker work on development problems. Ii is not just soft headed do Hees lines up votes Ottawa executive officers of future convention delegates. Them in his cause. They love i a Hees Serva Tive party meet this week end to discuss John Diefin Baker s Call for an Early convention the leadership Content Ders themselves Are frantically trying to Hammer together regional and ideological coalitions Strong and Broad enough to help them win the Crown. The m a n whose discreet backstage bargaining has so far achieved. The most spectacular results is none other than that hard breathing refutation of the theory that Alt Canadian politicians to be Stuffy George Harris Hees while jus competitors posture and pronounce or. Hees has been quietly a. Lining up the votes q _ Rotthe co nearly since he returned to Federal politics 14 months ago or. Hees has been out in some Distant constr Ottawa in perspective Peter c. Newman out there says a Hees Backer and George can Cut the at the same time or. Hees has been steadily wooing Mem Bers of the parliamentary caucus. One informal tally of tory maps indicates More than a Good ism on my or. Quency relentlessly glad handing local. Power brokers searching for the levers of persuasion that would enlist dozen Western secretly pledged tories have their support. This could be significant be cause up to now it has been assumed that once John Diefenbaker retired Prairie conserva lives w Ould automatically allegiance to Alvin Hamilton. That s still True of the Saskatchewan tories but please see Hees Page Clark said before leaving Lon Don i really do believe this most earnestly. In relation to Aid. Canada has a very consid Erable Opportunity because it is one of the richest of the have nations but its Lack of Power or Lack of interest in Power makes it less suspect than others to the have not this gives Canada an Opportunity of slipping into relationships with the poorer nations that Rich nations usually Lack or. Clark starts his Canadian visit february 9 in London ont. He goes to Toronto february 10 for talks with John Holmes head of the Canadian Institute of International affairs and on to Ottawa and Montreal. In the capital he will meet for the Tost time Maurice Strong who has succeeded please see Canada Page 7 and criticism of press reporters for skimpy coverage of the proceedings. Or. Pickersgill was assailed continuously but even during the heat of argument he remained composed rising to opposition barbs with humorous replies. Jack Horner pc an Active critic at every stage of the debate described gallery reporters As vultures interested Only in sensational news. The gallery immediately took the name for its hockey team which will meet maps in a match next month. Both Gordon Churchill c pc Winnipeg South Centre and Thomas m. Bell pc Saint John Albert said coverage of debate on the Bill had been in adequate and that its import Ance had not been reflected in news stories. The legislation sets up Man commission to Deal with Canada s transportation prob lems and removes Over an eight year period Federal rail subsidies which now amount to More than annually. A 17
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