Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 26, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Growing to beat 70 Winnipeg free press final edition 75 102 Price Loc january 1968 Sun rises Moon rises Sun sets Moon sets forecast mainly Clear 25 and 10 Charles Wilson entered Canada illegally wheat plan aired Victoria up agriculture minister Greene suggested thursday that the Canadian wheat Board became an agent of the Federal government rather than of Farmers so the risk of Market fluctuations would be in a speech to the Canadian federation of agriculture Here urging consideration of ways to give Farmers greater economic Greene also said Farmers must be Given a greater degree of control of markets and should unite to negotiate fairer prices for their he spoke of a need for greater economic cooperation on an International especially with the United in agreements like the recent can Ada United states Auto this need not reduce Canadian sovereignty or become a sell he i suggest the Farmer is the Only Man in Canadas Economy who has been to increase his Standard of living by in creasing productivity in increases in wages and profits have come from Price not increased please see wheat Page 8 probes fuel hikes Ottawa up Price in creases for gasoline and heating Oil Western Canada Are being investigated by finance depart ment finance minister Sharp said he said in a commons reply to David Lewis nip York South he has received no report yet from his officials on his request that they inquire into reasons for the fugitive nabbed in great train robbery7 gang member found living near faces deportation Montreal up Charles Frederick one of a gang that pulled off Britain famous great train robbery in was moved from a jail cell to the downtown immigration offices today for a closed hearing expected to result in his deportation Back to was arrested at was Dawn thursday outside his Home at 35 Miles West of by a team of Scotland Yard and immigration he had been living there with his wife Barbara and their three children for the last two the soft spoken fugitive had been the object of a worldwide manhunt since he escaped from Birmingham prison in 1964 where he was serving a 30year sentence for his part in the train sporting a Beard to match his Sandy coloured was picked up on a charge of illegal entry to an immigration spokesman said ear Lier today he would probably be ordered out of the country and landed Over to British police of Thomas Butler of Scot Yards crack flying squad personally directed w i i s o n s he was reported to see fugitive Page 5 chief superintendent Thomas head of Scotland Yards flying who tracked Down 14 other accomplices in Britain great train Rob Council confers today in meeting Over Korea i Goldberg accuses North korean authorities of Wanton lawlessness in ship seizure from a renters United nations up the in Security Council scheduled a meeting at Cost today on an american complaint against North Korea Over the seizure of the Navy spy ship Constable Maurice Laviolette recognized Wil son As a visitor to the Village of devaluation big worry up a real estate agent said thursday night that Charles Frederick the convicted British rain told him of his concern Over the devaluation of the British Pound during a Dis us Sion of their future plans re he was sitting right where of Are Perry bed said in an he was worried about the de Ai nation of the Pound and want d to get into business who took the British immigrant he knew As Lonald Alloway under his Wing year said Wilson told him e had some Money in England but was having trouble getting t i was supposed to go into business with him next he businessman said in sex Ressing Shock and disbelief ver his friends arrest thurs it was Only a Small Deal involving about a director of the Mountain ranches real estate development firm on whose land the fugitive built his escape inquiry launched in said he first met Alloway and his family in he answered an and about a lot we had for Sale and paid Cash for i liked him immediately Anc brought in a designer and builder i knew to help him Bedbrooke i thought he needed being an immigrant and just starting we didst make much on it As we did it All for Wilson had held Many parties London up Canadian immigration officials Here began an investigation today to determine How robber Charles great train Cap tured thursday at managed to get from Britain to at the moment we have no information at All but we Are looking into it an official he said it appeared at first glance from newspaper reports that Wilson May have obtained immigrant status under the assumed name of Ronald Alloway in later the spokesman said there would be no statement on any findings Here since the Case was before an immigration Board in we just cant talk about he he added permanent records of All immigrants were kept in Ottawa if there is anything to be it will be detectives of Scotland Yards flying squad also were investigating How of the most wanted men in Britain history after his sensational 1964 break from prison in the Wake of the great train robbery of through the net and brought his family to today police disclosed the arrest of George William 37yearold bookmaker brother inlaw of who recently returned from a trip to detectives were believed to have followed him to Canada on the theory he might be visiting who runs three bet Ting shops in the suburban area Southwest of was arrested at his Home in Cheam a few hours after Wilson had been he faces charges in connection with ammunition alleged to have been found in his features today Robert Kennedy 16 Ruth Hoffman rink in top 23 today Index classified 28 to 39 comics 17 deaths 38 finance 12 to 15 Jumble 30 h sports z2 to 27 television 10 women 19 total nearly everyone reads the free press City Abc circulation zone vote in March if Dow out if Dow resigns at once As the member of the Manitoba legislature for Turtle Mountain a by election could be called Premier Walter Weir said the statement was made in a letter to Manitoba Liberal Leader Gil the progressive conservative Premier said the by election be held before March As you the period for appeals would prevent the government from calling a by election for which the polling could not take place sooner than March weirs letter in any the Premier it would be my intention to Call a by election As soon As May be done under the pro visions of the Manitoba election a letter to the Mol Gat had Indi in rated unless a by election were an Appeal would be made a recent court of Queens Bench ruling that the 1966 election in Turtle Mountain is please see March Page 5 whether or not the whether forecast for the greater Winnipeg area looks people Are wondering whether we can suddenly take a 63 degree weather variation on the the temperature was a record 38 degrees at 4 by its expected to be 25 degrees below whether we can take it or not is another at the newly built two Storey Stone residence and was the kind of person one could like the Only thing we could re proach him for was the fact he was a Lousy Bedbrooke said that in addition to Wilsons attempts at mastering the game of he also belonged to the Golf club in nearby he gave us the impression he was in the business of buying and renting Homes before com ing Over Wilson had lived in Rigaud with his wife Pat and their three and they were a very Nice fam Bedbrooke whats going to happen to his wife and children now id still like him As a if and when he gets even though he sold us a Bill of a Nice Guy like that could make Money without All his friends Are dumbfounded and a Little mad because he conned woo alcohol death due to brain injury girl drank from stolen bottle bought from jury told by Ron Campbell a 14yearold fort Garry who drank Methyl hydrate Wood alcohol thinking it was died 29 of extensive brain tissue de a coroners jury was told thursday the under Coroner ruled the death of Noreen of 98 Thatcher fort was the jury was told the Methyl hydrate had been stolen from a parked car by a group of boys aged 13 to 16 and that Noreen and two older girls had bought the bottle from a 16yearold boy in a Deal made in downtown Gerard Winnipeg childrens Hospital testified that the Methyl hydrate was transformed into formaldehyde and then into formic acid inside the girls causing brain tissue the autopsy showed no other body Young Testi except fluid in the Chest cavity caused by lung congest it was first discovered that the girl had Methyl hydrate poisoning on Christmas Day last after she went into coma at Misericordia Hospital and was transferred to the jury she remained comatose until her continued please see girls Page 9 diplomatic sources said agreement on the timing was reached after intensive consultations conducted by Council president Agha Shahi of Paki ambassador Arthur Goldberg asked thursday night for a meeting to begin at but a number of members were understood to have objected because they needed More time to consult their it was understood that some also had difficulty accepting the language of the american re quest for Council action to free the Goldberg accused North korean authorities of Wanton Law Les Ness against a naval vessel of the United states operating on the High an act which he said was the culmination of increasingly dangerous and aggressive North korean pol please see in meets Page 5 action urged to restore Faith in Canadian Dollar Toronto special Graham a former governor of the Bank of Cana yesterday urged government action to restore Public Confidence in the value and stability of the chairman of Canada life Assurance told the 121st annual meeting that the verbal barrage of warnings heard during the past two years about the dangers of inflation has proved an exercise in futility As far As tangible results Are Public Confidence in the Dollar and the value of personal while not completely has been on the one govern ment has urged business and Abor to keep prices and costs Down and to increase product on the Many members of the Public have pointed out the inflationary potential of Large increases in government spending at a time of full employment of our he said that while tangible results of these warnings Are there appears to be a slowly growing realization that unless governments give solid evidence of restraint there can e no stability in Canadas economic affairs or Confidence n the it is too Early to say whether this Public realization will Lead to effective action in the near term and sounder government policies in years to i do find grounds Hope for Hope in this respect in the widespread unpopularity of please see Page 8 Why Pueblo didst fight by George Wilson Washington special tons the standing instructions for the Pueblo were a Job for in Martin by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff external affairs minister Paul Martin suggested today the in the commons United nations Security Council consider Send ing a personal representative of the in Secretary general to North Korea to try and Settle the he said the grave situation that exploded out of the seizure of the naval intelligence vessel Pueblo by the North koreans requires prudence and Cool who is acting prime told the House it was encouraging that one of the major the United has sought the Assis Tance of the in to Settle the situation by please see a Job Page 9 to avoid an International Inci Dent by moving out of the area if harassed rather than using her it was Learned thurs the ships three 50calibre machine guns were to be kept under Canvas unless the survival of the ship depended on these rules for or ships like the Pueblo May explain Why her Lloyd waited until it was too late to resist the North korean boarding monday reliable sources said that North koreans boarded the Pueblo without one shot being fired by the the injuries to four Pueblo Crew it was Learned authority came from the explosions Bucher set off to destroy the ships secret spy the very topside of the Navy is standing behind Bucher on the basis of facts on hand so top officers regard his decisions As consistent with his instructions to avoid Admiral Thomas chief of naval was reported backing the Pueblo soviet comment guarded by Anatole Shub special tons soviet commentators thursday compared the Pueblo incident to the Tonkin Gulf skirmishes of August 1964 which brought on american bombing of North they linked the adventures of the spy ship to both the b52 crash in Greenland last sunday in which four unarmed Gen bombs were lost and events in Southeast As evidence of Washington provocative and dangerous soviet press comment on the consisted mainly of relaying facts and opinions from United states and other Western newspapers and press press appeared to be a half Day behind which is not unusual and offered Little evidence that the soviet leaders have yet please see soviet Page 8 Skippers decisions to the Rose of san wife of the Pueblo said in an interview thursday night that Admiral Moorer had expressed the Navy support of her husbands Deci Sions in a Telephone Call thurs continued please see Why ship Page 9 shooting War looms North seeks excuse by Victor Zorza London special the events of the past few Days show that something like a shooting War Between North and South Complete with infiltrators and other attributes of the vietnamese could Well develop across the 38th which divides the two there has been shooting but this has been confined mostly to the immediate Vicinity of the which is heavily patrolled and fortified on both but last sunday a group of 31 described by the Seoul government As being com posed entirely of North korean penetrated into the capital and at tacked the presidential the North korean radio reported the without acknowledging North korean participation in As part of the hero struggle of the South korean people to topple the traitorous Park clique who Are Selling out the country to the United the it was gain ing momentum from Day to on Pyongyang of the capture of the american intelligence ship Pueblo linked the two incidents the announcement said the american in enraged at the fierce Surprise attack in the heart of which left the imperialists and the Park clique of aggressors fired thou Sands of rounds of Small arms and artillery fire into our area last at the same they had sent an armed spy vessel into North korean Waters off where it perpetrated a serious the can hardly have been engaged in reprisals the Seoul if a reprisal had been a warship would presumably have been nor is the capture of the ship Likely to have been an up remitted although South korean fishing vessels have been please see North Page 5 Quebec liberals huddle by Stan Mcdowell Montreal staff Justice minister Pierre Trudeau will be the chief focus of attention at the weekend meeting of Quebec Federal liberals which opens Here party constitutional policy and Quebec strategy in the leadership contest will be main issues at the both subjects will put Trudeau in the he is the leading architect of the policy that will guide the Federal government at next months constitutional conference in of and he is the French speaking Quebec minister most Likely to be a leadership Conten please see Quebec Page 8 olympic team named by Bob Hainstock Jackie coach of Canadas National hockey had few surprises Friday i announcing his 18man roster for the 1968 olympics at next club doctors actually did most of the work said it was on their advice that he decided not to dress defence Man Garry Begg and Forward Brian left Winger Jean Cusson will also not play at Mcleod said he will have five regular defence men they Are Terry Paul Barry Brian Glennie and Captain Marshall As Wayne Stephenson and Ken Broderick will share goal ending duties for Mcleod said he would have three lines dressed with two spare whom he he please see olympic Page 7 ;