Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, February 20, 1967

Issue date: Monday, February 20, 1967
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 20, 1967, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Winnipeg monday february 20, 1967 Sun Rise. Moon Rise. . Sun sets . Moon sets 5.16 . Final edition forecast Snow flurries -10 and 15 medical Aid crisis hits pan am meet Ottawa denies use of army facilities for athletes by Gene Telpner unless the department of National defence changes its is there May be no medical or dental services available at the fort Osborne pan american games image for the hundreds of athletes due in Winnipeg in the summer. Despite the months of plan Ning that had gone into medical arrangements for the games apparently Ottawa has turned thumbs Down on use of the fort Osborne medical facilities. Or. Max Avren Winnipeg who is general chairman of medical services for the games said unless the situation is blasts defence prec dented event in the history of International Competition. We can expect a violent protest and reaction from visit Mons defence committee ended Friday with a shouting match Between two members of the West set to buy Bank Stock seen Selling quickly Here by Sheldon Bowles if Sinclair m. Stevens honors his Public Promise to release 40 per cent of the Westbank Stock held by his British International finance companies the Stock will be quickly sold in the West. That is the opinion of Western businessmen close to the Bank pours the they say the Bank is Likely to operations crime Empire hit Campaign urged to crush mafia . Report reveals Cosa Nostra controls manufacturing service industries Washington a a presidential commission proposed saturday night a of wide Campaign against the crime Syndicate called la Cosa Nostra saving it wields enough Money and Power to manipulate the Stock Market and raise the Price of bread. Protest Anu. Minister Hellyer denies he was i my countries if there is not an involved in a shouting match adequate medical and dental set with retired vice Admiral her up at the main athletes Vil Bert Rayner. In a letter to the said or. Avren in an Canadian press or. Hellyer re interview. And it simply Ciu ested a retraction of a feb. Means there will be no medical 17 Story by Dave Mclntosh that i service available at fort of i borne for the nearly a wild session of the com i athletes and officials we expect 1 Here in or Avren said he intends to s 01 protest to Ottawa particularly minister in View of the fact this will be retired vice Admi the largest athletic event Ever ral Herbert leuetrcquetting0 u be of the or. Hellyer s letter said. Medical facilities was sent june As every other person pres 1? q the department of National eat will i am sure attest. Defence it asked for use of the there was no shouting match i existing equipment and Hospital Between Admiral Rayner and i facilities at la Verendrye lines myself. I did not raise the time the athletes voice nor did the Admiral. Arrive until end the pan shout. American games. This Story is another in a the letter said that All of the series of distorted highly sex requirements of the local facile a created reports of the pro i ties were discussed in full with Celdinas of this committee of the local training this reporter. Command. It is my Strong feeling that these officers said the letter the Canadian people deserve the committee that from their major wire service a were the requests granted uie More accurate less sensational medical and dental care of Czetl account of defence mat military personnel in this area ters be no Way jeopardized Admiral Rayner said there for was no shouting match. I spoke the letter also said that firmly but i did not shout and provided the requests were or Hellyer did not granted medical and dental Dave Mclntosh said i stand services provided at the pan by my Story although whether american games both for ath the incident involved shouting is letes and spectators will be As a matter of opinion. I was in previous la provided r rink rejoice after winning the Curling championship saturday. Second Kenny Little is shown embracing third Dick Wright while Lead Harry Martel raises his Broom to Triumph. For Complete details please see sports que. Teachers delay return strikers vote to end walkout but classes slow in resuming operating in big cities across the . The organization corrupts officials affects the lives of millions of americans and another part of the committee room where there had been what i called a shoving match involving maps Jack Mclntosh and Harold Euvi w Good As any previously provided at any major International athletic Competition and better than continued please see medical Page 4 Congress queries anti sterility drag changes by Stan Mcdowell Montreal staff nine thousand roman Catholic teachers in Montreal planned a symbolic Defiance monday of the controversial Law with which the provincial government hoped to assure social peace and restore respect for i most other teachers in Quebec were to be Back at school today. At a Stormy meeting that lasted until Early morning the 7.500-member Alliance of French speaking Montreal a teachers voted to continue their i i strike until noon monday. the Law ordered them to be Back in class monday morning. The English speaking Catholic teachers were also to background on Quebec teachers Page 6 stay away and vote on whether or not to return later in the Day. The decision by the French speaking teachers was a com the recon Alliance sex indians Sudbury up Indian affairs minister Laing says changes in the Indian act which will make Canada s re serves free from Federal govern ment interference or influence will be made this year. The minister said saturday in an interview the reserves will be Legal entities in their own rights and the Reserve indians will be Able to make their own decisions even to make the Stock available in 200 share lots should a Sale agree ment be negotiated with the finance companies. Asked about the Price set by or. Stevens local financial sources said this would be no problem even though the Stock has been Selling around recently. Sources say that should the Large offering become a reality it would be evident that the i finance companies no longer could control the Bank if it wished to and that Western emotionalism alone would be enough to move the Stock. These same sources Point to the original oversubscription of Westbank Stock the current near mania for a piece of the Bank of British Columbia or Coyne s reputation with the grass roots Westerner and the Good financial experience local offerings recently evidence that the Stock would be easily sold. Or. Stevens who resigned Friday As chairman of the Bank s Board announced the 40 per cent Stock offer at a press conference Afler a Board meet ing in Winnipeg. A statement issued by the Board at the close of the meeting said it has been indicated by the Bif group that they Are prepared to dispose of a portion of their holdings in the Bank and it is hoped that such a portion will be taken up by investors in Western please see no hitch Page 8 of Sci Nesses the commission said. It said nine big City leaders Rule the invisible or ionization. The president s commission on Law enforcement and administration of Justice said the Cosa Nostra now is involved in for background Story on crime commission please see Page 6. Businesses ranging from Canadian group received Cia Aid Ture of yeast. Ottawa up Douglas Ward president of the Cana Dian Union of students said sunday night his organization had accepted in 1965 and 1966 from the foundation for youth and student affairs but it was not until last week that he Learned the Money was provided by the . Central in had no knowledge that Ameri can students at Canadian universities do undercover assign ments for the Cia. Britain May quit Rhine London be tween Britain and weat Ger to a Jia. I Many resulting from widening gout year it makes Money too in1. Among the Cia front found. Fynan Tjai differences is threat investors have had with Western lending narcotics vice Lions listed in Washington re-1 stability of the North off phones recently As further i . First nub shed in the _ _ in a few the re-1 Tell gence Agency port said racketeers control j nationwide manufacturing and service industries with known and respected Brand names it did not identify them. The commission said Gam bling produces most of la Costa Nostra s revenues perhaps or. Ward whose Job is a full time one with Cus said in an interview he made the discovery Friday when he read re about being a a i r to a Cia. Ports from Washington College student groups linked with backing from the and labor racketeering. Panel said. Promise Between Medalion of the ecu Tive and that of the Parent body the corporation of Catholic teachers. The Alliance proposed a two Day Extension of the strike As a dramatic gesture of protest Bui by Morton i. Cloyid has been Demon becoming corporate municipal Indian bands and band councils on the reserves now have favored an immediate return to no Legal status and cannot con work. Duct business with others even against a Law it believes unjust. The act. Although equally angered by the legislation collapse in Rio Rio de Janeiro House and two apartment build collapsed in a fashionable continued ports first Washington published in Star was see crackdown Page 4 murder plot alleged foundation for youth and Stu Dent affairs of new York. Or Ward said that in 1365 Cus made an application to the foundation and that year and the Atlantic ground forces in Ger annual Cost of two meter i National student affairs Semi Inars at Loyola University in Montreal in 1965 and at the University of Manitoba in 1966. Ward said he does t of any further Corris or. Know ki1uw Poydence with the foundation. He knew of no demands on Cus members and did t think new Orleans a Dis the Cia got very Good value t lj1c strict attorney is keeping secret for 11. _ of in in race i t at inn the details of an investigation he says he is making of the Ken Nedy assassination contending Federal intervention might Only slow him Down. Jim Garrison who claims his investigators can prove a conspiracy in new Orleans led to the death of president John f. Kennedy spurned a suggestion he give his facts to the . At Torney general who could pass it on to president Johnson. I am running this investigation not the president not the said Garri me Nuoc of leasing their see teachers Page 5 j at be scene Rio suburb sunday night after j pm in charge of the Opp 24 hours of rain. Action and we be made a lot of by mid morning today 22 working this bodies had been recovered from Don t propose to make the huge pile of debris firemen j changes that might result in a at Many. A British official said today it will be Only a matter of months before a substantial portion of the Brit ish army of the Rhine is with drawn. Because of a continuing hous ing shortage there is some question among London observers whether the labor govern ment will be Able to carry out its threat. Reports that Britain will make drastic cuts in its Rhine army received widespread at Tention in the British press to Day. The labor government was described in one newspaper As severely shocked by Bonn s refusal to abide by a previous Promise to place an escalating Quantity of defence orders in Britain to offset the British cur Rency costs in maintaining the Rhine army. Instead of abiding by the pre Vious government s offer to buy at least Worth of British defence goods a year the new Kiesinger administration has decided budgetary problems at Home make this of Fer untenable. Britain estimates the Rhine up the Cana i army costs about a students received j year to maintain placing a from a front i heavy Burden on the critical in the commons Friday de Fence minister Hellyer said he american confirms Grant was but rep. Fountain asked or. Indians sell their land i for the prescription Gorki Ard to explain How the rights but Only to other on feb 1 hut is not Fra had determined the Indian act is out of on i its Date and revision is Long Over or. Laing said. The in Dian can hardly do anything Democrat j presents the ratio without Iron Industrial growth forecast but there was no reliable information on the number of persons missing slowdown and make us less of asked what the Federal by 31 1c3si inv Juji a i to organization for the United British balance of payments. States Central intelligence Agency a former . Student a e or newspapers and neighbors Pau of investigation is Doin i Leader said Sundas Iii rat. Speculated that As Many As 100 about Garrison s investigation Michael Wood i an m persons might have been buried j an Fri spokesman said the to View the Grant was for an when the buildings crashed Down the Hillside in a Chain re action. But a spokesman for Guanabara state governor an Only thing 1 can say regarding any questions about that no comment after new Orleans new spa International student affairs seminar. He said he the deciding t Fountain is chairman of me House inter governmental rela a tutors the Agency s Mormance. His letter prompted in part by r deaths among infants born to women who had multiple pregnancies after taking anti sterility drugs. S. Cono Bess pm. 5 . Tax report due Friday Ottawa staff canadians will learn Friday if the Carter Royal commission on taxation has come out in favor of a capital gains tax. Present plans Are to table the six volume report in the com Mons at 6 . Friday. Rumours have been circulating in financial circles for months that the commission will Recom-1 mend a capital Rains tax. The commission established to examine the whole setup of taxation and to make Recom-1 emendations for revising tax Laws. Three Star stories in want pay hike if Premier Bennett s evasiveness if Hudson Wint. 19 Maurice Western Tim Traynor editorial Pace the thinking min i George Heel Britain Cut Back on defence a study of foreign ownership today s Index 9 income tax tips. Destination please contest sports 18 to 21, 34 television 22 women 13, 14 comics 14. 15 finance 10 to 12 classified z4 to 34 Jumble contest 26 deaths 23 City zone Abc Banff Alia. Up Alvin j Hamilton former conservative agriculture minister and a frequently named potential Candi Date to succeed John Diefenbaker s As tory Leader forecast that four major Industrial complexes would develop in Canada in the future. They were peace River the Quebec Ontario Clay Belt the Labrador trough and the car rot River Region of Manitoba and Saskatchewan he said in an interview. Earlier or. Hamilton told some 125 delegates to a Western Young progressive conservative convention that four major Industrial complexes had been projected for Canada s future. The peace River area had land base capable of supporting people a comparatively Good climate and available resources ranging from minerals to Hydro electric Power and abundant water. Industry would Start moving into the peace River Complex when forced out of Canada s Only real Industrial Complex now Between. Montreal and i please see Industrial Page 4 doubted the Cus knew viud1j_____ source of the Grant. Francisco n e g r a o de Lima pers broke the Story of his or Wood said was sure said. J investigation Friday Garrison ;