Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 6, 1967, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Russians ask Feldbrill Back Winnipeg symphony or Chestra s conductor Victor Feldbrill has accepted an invitation to return to rus the official russian concert Bureau go concert. It was issued at the end of or. Feldbrill s recent tour. G free press Sia for a third tour described by soviet news i during the 1968-69 season. Papers As an unqualified the invitation comes from Success. By Carrier 50c per week if monday february 6, 1967 As nil mail by the . Olla. Ami fur payming of in local news Coffee break by Gene Telpner aboard the . Santa Paula Wheir you walk into the Casino at the magnificent hotel Caribbean in Aruba Netherlands West indies you receive a souvenir gaining guide. If you read the Small print you la find the words for information Only not an inducement to unfortunately most people Don t come across this phrase until it s too late. Unlike Las vegas those who Don t like to play Roulette Blackjack. Or craps can t find the Solace of a Nickel or dime Slot machine. The lowest denomination of slots in the Casino gobbles up 25-cent pieces and if that does t lose Money fast enough you can move on to the 50-cent or Silver Dollar machines. Any Follower of the Odds on slots can Tell you Money goes fast at a Dollar a pull Aid even the pamphlet laughingly refers to the Long Bank of Mach Ines As one armed that is the understate ment of the year. Surgeons from the sea going seminar on the Santa Paula looked around the Busy Casino and the Best comment of the night was from a Winnipeg doctor who said a business like this could finance socialized Medicine Clear across i i a stroll in Curacao some of the doctors wives taking the tour had a Chance to shop briefly in Curacao while the medical men were meeting in Curacao s St. Elizabeth Hospital. Since it is a free port prices Are naturally much lower than in the . Or Canada depending or the item you buy. My big Purchase was an ice Cream Cone from a Little stand in Willemstad. It May have been a free port but an ice Cream Cone is 20 cents which in t a bargain by Winnipeg standards. At one store David Karter s Windmill on Heere Straat 5, i had a Chat with the Friendly proprietor. Or. Karter who originally came from Rumania and is one of the few surviving members of his family who died at the hands of the nazis loves to talk to canadians. I plan to be in Montreal and i think that Canada is the most exciting country1 the world. You have so much to see the people said or. Karter who Speaks at least seven languages. When you leave your ship in Curacao dozens of cheer Ful Young Fellows hand out pamphlets advertising the various stores. And most of the stores give out Bright shopping bags with names plainly marked on them so other tourists can see where you be been. Life on the sea j for passengers aboard the Santa Paula not participating in the medical meeting there s plenty to do on the 20.000-ton ship. There s a Golf and deck putting Green exercise machines Cha Cha instruction even a bar that does t open until 1 . For those who like late late j night life. This May be a confession but 1 Haven t been up late enough yet to see what goes on in the bar. By the time you be attended All the medical sessions and made rounds with the surgeons ashore you re tired at the end of the Day. And one thing i be discovered to my dismay typing on an uneven sea often brings on sea sickness. After a j bout with it a few hours ago. Rather than seek the j advice of a surgeon i asked the Steward. He suggested j sure cure which knocks in the head All theories i be j heard the past. The Steward said the Best thing in the world to relieve sea sickness is to sip slowly on Blackberry Brandy. It really works and i assume if you get enough Blackberry Brandy in the system it does t matter if you Are seasick or not. As this is written waiting for the Blackberry Brandy to take effect i m looking Forward to a Shore Stop at King Ston Jamaica. There s nothing like land to assist the elimination of seasickness. Vicious rumours circulate about boys9night out by Don Dipsey Johnston it was Schmo key night in Winnipeg saturday and All the schnook were on the ice playing for the radio to team that is. The team from the illustrious newspapers made a magnificent showing toying with the futile enemy de fun Yemen dressed in a ghastly combination of sickening purple and Grubby White. Big Moose Guttormson bulldozed his Way through throngs of air wave waver ers and dozed Between ice times on the Bench prob ably thinking he was Back in the legislature. 13 bid for talks on fire pact Juba thirteen area municipalities the mayor said registered Are interested in negotiating letters will he sent to the with the cite of Winnipeg for municipalities which Haven t been new firefighting agreements in touch with the City. Under a Cost sharing formula meetings will be arranged j approved by City Council recent-1 soon with the municipalities by mayor Stephen Juba says. Which want to negotiate new the City has reciprocal agree j agree menu mayor Juba Saul ments with 11 municipalities and provides full fire Protection to Tuxedo. Mayor Juba said the existing agreements will expire March 31. The City wants the municipalities to pay a standby charge based on Winnipeg s standby Inan Tuiai charge to its taxpayers. But the tax avers. Calibre of the municipalities j _ fire departments would be taken j into consideration. J under the proposed the City would collect about a year from the municipalities in standby charges for additional fire Protection Avail Able from the City the City now j Only collects i. Mayor Juba said 10 of the j municipalities now covered by existing agreements want to j meet with City officials Toj discuss the terms of the City s new fire agreement formula. In addition three municipalities other municipal services sup plied by the City to outside municipalities Are also being reviewed. The review resulted after Council adopted a policy that no service will be provided to an outside municipality at less Cost than that assumed by City i phone break repaired weather report did not have agreements want.10 negotiate now. The mayor the Federal a Telephone Ross Avenue Cable break at and Sherbrook Street saturday. Has been re paired by emergency Crews. A spokesman for the Mani Adf mayor me a spokesman for the Mam fire commissioner is sending a j Foba Tei Penone system said in representative Here in mid an enter View monday the Cable synopsis until i which a hand of Fol to am Raj and my them aver . Pratali ave fight a eastward. Semf Merlr Saskatchewan and Manit Eha today while Arharta will 75 in mild february to negotiate an agree Niento to cover Stony Mountain Penitentiary was in full operation. The break Cut off Telephone t connections Between North and but the provincial government West Winnipeg saturday after-1 Fri Copral other municipalities and several other municipalities j Haven t notified the City what their intentions an in connection with the City s request for new firefighting agreements. Talks on carts called i noon. 1 the break occurred around noon at Ross Avenue and Sherbrook Street. On the same spot a Watermain had Given Way the previous Day and Winnipeg Hydro workers were repairing the damage at the time. J a spokesman for the Manitoba 1 Telephone system speculated that the Hydro workers might have pierced the Telephone Cable with drills. The Cable could handle 600 Calls at the time and was the Only connection Between the Justice and Sunset exchanges. Later saturday Telephone com Sipany emergency Crews re Winnipeg s Public works com j these through the Whitehall Exchange. I sadly there were one or two on the press team who tried to play hockey but were out shadowed by the magnificent showing of Lipscy Johnston on defense. He managed to stay on his feet several times during his few seconds on the ice. He did not return by popular acclaim. Jim shuttle Worth who works on some other news paper removed his glasses before going out and proved his Eagle Eye by handing the puck to Lazlo what Day Macallie and hurling himself into the net. The Rumor that the masked Man in goal for the raw to team was not in fact whats Innamo but a prominent English poker philanthropist was dispelled by the fact that said goalkeeper was Able to drive to various iniquitous Dens later. Probably one of the Best parts of the show was not seen by Many of the spectators. It is not fitting to mention names but who do you think wears underwear Witolf a no Park ing sign emblazoned across Well hum anyway vicious rumours about the score were circulated at then be kind by notoriously Blind in Zibers of the unsporting losing team. In fact according to a source usually reliable until opening time the score was 3-0 for the ice demons of the printing Trade. Slap shot Shuttleworth counting for Points. The members of Canadian press who had the nerve to play portrayed their usual professional skill late and unreliable. Footnote to Correct an earlier report not printed by the free press. Flicker Freshwater has a fairly obvious English accent discerned by those who notice the abandonment of is and the excessive use of the glottal Stop. H is not to be confused with the scottish accent of the other illustrious defence Man. Which resembles an abstract urdu so 1 am told. More than 200 Dele assembled a the Marlborough hotel Mon Day morning to attend a two Day conference of the Manitoba real estate association. D a 11 o n Camp president of the progressive conservative association of Canada will speak to the Conven Tion at a dinner tuesday night. Abram Wiebe who n president of Wiebe Bacher co. Ltd. Of kit Chener. Ont. Addressed the opening meeting. Or. Wiebe is past president of the Ontario association of real estate boards. Woman freezes to death a 62-year-old St. James woman was found Frozen to death a Short distance from her Home Early j sunday. The overnight tempera Ture of 25 below Zero plus a 25 h. Wind brought the wind chill temperature to an estimated 70 degrees below Zero. St. Lames police found the body of mrs. Violet Elizabeth Foster of 1926 Ross Avenue at i . Sunday. No immediate indication As to the time of her i death was available they said. I a police spokesman said there i did not appear to be any foul i play involved. Provincial Coroner 1. O. Fryer is expected to j announce today whether an in quest will be held. I mrs. Foster s body was lying i in an open Field near the in tracks in w h was formerly 1 Brooklands. 4 members of family die in Blaze pre Dawn fire sweeps Cabin on South Lake Winnipeg Shore a Mother and three of her children died while the father and four others escaped when a pre Dawn fire swept through a Home on the scanner Bury Indian Reserve on Southern Shore of Lake flyers found Safe Rescue parly reports men alive Well two men reported missing in Northwest Ern Ontario when their Light plane failed to return to base sunday were found alive and Well by a Winnipeg based Craf search and Rescue party Early monday. The men owner Pilot Neil Walston 30, and passenger sugar Robertson 35, spent the night in a trapper s Cabin when their ski equipped plane became stuck in the slush on Lake separation Knori. A spokesman for Central airways at Kenora. For whom or. Walston docs charter work said the men were uninjured. J he said usually when a plane gets stuck like this you can push it and get it moving again. In this Case the Pas san Ger had an ankle in a walking cast. 10. 1 guess he was t much Good for that sort of j tie said two planes from. Central airways had gone Toj help or. Walston free the plane. The men bad been Hunting wolves and checking Cabins and Bush Camps along English River. They took off from Kenora at 1 . Sunday. The search started 10 . When they failed to show up. The temperature in the honors Region dropped to 30 below during the night. Winnipeg saturday. Dead arc mrs. Margaret Sinclair 51 and her children Langford 24 Lorna 18 and Hazel 5. Harry Sinclair 60, the father of the family his sons Albert 29, and Larry ii and daughters Brenda 8, and Thclma 6, survived the Blaze. Police said the family was asleep when the fire apparently caused by a cigarette butt on the Chesterfield broke out at . Thelma was the first to Wake. She woke her father who called two other children and ran from the House. By the Lime or. Sin Clair was outside and realized what was happening the House was in flames. He could t go Back to Wake the rest of the family. Or. Sinclair then sent one of the children to the Home of Stanley straight about 100 Yards away. Or. Straight arrived in time to see Albert Sinclair break a window and to help him escape. Albert who is in Selkirk general Hospital with minor Burns and cuts said the House was filled with smoke when he woke up and he was Lucky to got out i police said nothing could be done to save the House. There is i no fire brigade or fire fighting equipment on the Reserve. The House supplied by the Indian affairs Branch measured about 25 feel by 40 feet. Selkirk corp nor or. W. S. Reid 35 Miles North of has t decided if an inquest will be held. Ontario Ontario to boost pan am games Malai Urchuk elected president forecast Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Regina Brandon the Pas fort William Kenora 34 31 4 -12 -11 it 2 6 15 u -10 -25 -21 a -20 is .02 to. To. Sunny com is . Sita. Ottawa Toronto Montreal Halifax Chicago Miami los Angeles Minneapolis Max. 35 32 34 31 28 77 61 17 new York 47 min. -16 -12 -14 u 16 57 53 12 30 Winnipeg temper atari comparisons mix. Min. Mean highest on record feb. 5. Normal 15.0 10.5 8.1 -22.2 1.8 4s.2 in lowest on record -45.5 in discuss the problem of aban-1 cloned shopping Carls. W. D. Hurst City Engineer j said at the Eom Mitlee s last j meeting the shopping carts Are creating a traffic Hazard. He said the carts Are being abandoned in every conceivable Nicholas Malanchuk has been location. Elected president of the Ukrain William Fraser the City s i Ian Canadian veterans Branch solicitor told the committee i 141. Royal Canadian legion. Monday that the City could pick i or. Malanchuk who succeeds up the carts and store them but Nick zloty was also president it is doubtful if the Cost of such from 1959 to 1962. I action could be recovered from other officers and committee j the store owners because the chairmen elected include carts Are taken without the i Mike Chelada first Nice owner s permission. President mrs. Neil Millar the committee decided to Call j second vice president and Alex a meeting feb. 20 with officials Thauberger third vice of the shopping centres and the president. Following the meet retail merchants association to i ing the new executive appointed see if a solution to the problem Brownie Krochak As Secretary can be found. And Stan Ostaff As treasurer. Letters by sled Man. Special Joe Leclerc 1960 Winner of the world championship dog Derby left the Pas at this morning on a 600 mile pre trappers festival trek to Prince Albert sask., and Back. Or. Leclerc who was sworn in As a letter Carrier by postmaster Joseph Sabo Raki of the Pas is carrying 56 letters on his nine dog sled team. Their route is by Way of Cumberland House and Nipawin sask. The team is expected in cum Berland House at about 7 tonight where three letters will be delivered. In mail to be delivered to Nipawin and Prince Albert Are letters from Premier Duff Roblin of Manitoba. Premier Ross Thatcher of Saskatchewan opposition Leader John Diefenbaker and postmaster general Jean Pierre Cote. They Are among 20 to be delivered at Nipawin 33 Are destined for Prince Albert. By Bob Lis Way j the Ontario government is go i ing to promote Winnipeg s pan american games. J James Auld. Ontario s tourism and information minister announced sunday that his govern ment is planning to give the pan american games prominent coverage in a special advertising and publicity Campaign to Mote tourism in Northwestern Ontario. Auld in an interview said the pan american games to be held in Winnipeg july 22 to aug. 7 will be used As a lure to get tourists to travel through North Western Ontario. The pan american games As one of this year s major attractions in Canada will Appeal to a lot of people when planning their holidays said or. Auld. It makes Good sense for us to Mote it because tourists wanting to come to the games from Eastern Ontario and Eastern can i Pill pedestrian i move sought the Winnipeg police commis Sion thinks a pedestrian Wyiss ing against a red Light on a cold Day should t have to pay a Fine. The commission decided to request the provincial govern Mentlo review the new High Way traffic act which makes the minimum Fine for such an offence. Mayor Stephen Juba. Commis Sion chairman said the police should use discretion in tagging offenders. Ada will travel through North Western or. Auld said a advertising Campaign is planned by his government to promote the pan american games site and its proximity to Northwest Ern Ontario. The largest portion of the advertising will be done in the Southern part of the province such As Toronto and Hamilton or. Auld said. The trans can Ada Highway through Northwest Ontario is the most logical and most Scenic route to take to the games from the Toronto or. Auld is in Winnipeg to meet with Sterling r. , Manitoba s tourism and recreation minister to discuss the establishment of a joint reception Centre for tourists on the on Tario Manitoba Border. It would be More economical to have one tourist said or. Auld. The tourism minister said the provinces have agreed to the idea in principle. We now have to decide on a location and agree on a financial arrangement for building the joint each government will Supply personnel to Man the information Bureau. With a joint operation the individual governments won t have to have As Large a staff As required for a separate opera said or. Auld. No estimate of the Cost of the project has been prepared yet the minister said. Or. Auld said it is unlikely that the plans will be completed in time to have the tourist Bur eau completed for this summer s anticipated Rush of travellers. Weekend collisions injure 2 two Winni Eggers Are in hos Pital with injuries suffered in two separate sunday night traffic mishaps. A Soldier from fort Osborne Barracks Ronald Gregory Mac Donald 20, is in Misericordia general Hospital with a broken leg and broken nose. Police said or. Macdonald i was a passenger in a car driven by another fort Osborne bar Racks Soldier. Dennis John Cleary. 27. The soldiers car collided with another car driven by Dai win Wayne Gene braun., 16. Of 389 Beliveau Street St. Vital. The Accident occurred at . At the intersection of Cory Don Avenue and Waverley Street. At . A 15-year-old girl was injured in a two car col Lison at he intersection of Matheson Avenue and St. Cross Street. Police s a Jacqueline Mitcham of 95 Mcadam Avenue North Kildonan was taken to Winnipeg general Hospital where she was found to be suffering from a brain concussion. The girl was a passenger in a i car operated by metro Dutka of 1124 Mallet Street. Driver of the other car was Gordon Henry j Myers of 397 Burrows Avenue. I both Are in fairly Good Condi Tion. Injuries minor in crossing collision three people suffered minor injuries in a i rain car crash just East of Winnipeg sunday after noon. Ramp said the Accident occurred near Glass. At i . When a westbound Cana Dian National railways passenger train struck the northbound car. The three occupants of the car not identified were treated for cuts and bruises in St. Boniface general Hospital but not detained. The car was a Complete wreck. Normal february near Normal temperatures and moderate to Light precipitation during february Are dieted for Southern Manitoba in the 30-Day . Weather Bureau forecast. V
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