Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 29, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Growing to beat 70 Winnipeg free press filial edition 75 104 Price Loc with comics january 1968 Sun rises Moon rises Sun sets Moon sets forecast cold 20 and Zero Fidel Castro widens rift i plans purge pro russians face trial in Cuba by Ruben Salazar Havana special tons Fidel castros continued rift with the soviet Union widened Sun Day with the announce ment that about 40 old line pro soviet common including two Mem Bers of the powerful Cen trial would be tried for ant revolutionary according to the government the ringleader of a Micro anti revolution faction Anibal Escalante who allegedly started a pro soviet movement in Cuba after visiting Poland and rus the announcement of the which could turn out to be a Public airing of disagree ments Between Russia and came after a three Day meeting of the cuban communist party Central commit arrested with Escalante were two members of the Ramon Calcines and Jose an old time communist was publicly denounced and disciplined in 1962 by Premier it was then that Escalante left for Poland and the soviet Union but returned to Cuba two years castros new purge appears to be part of an earlier crackdown against lesser known please see Castro Page 6 nation in peril pm jabs de Gaulle powerful forces threaten to destroy Pearson Montreal up prime minister Pearson warned sunday night there now Are powerful 1 forces in Canada that would Divide us As a people and destroy us As a i the prime minister issued his warning at the closing banquet of he Quebec Wing of the Liberal federation of Pearson spoke against those who would like to see the separation of Quebec from can Ada without mentioning any j made an apparent refer Jence to French president Charles de Gaulle who has encouraged Canada has a privileged and fortunate people who had shown in Centennial year and at expo 67 what they could do if they stayed he add ing yet the hard fact remains that there now Are powerful powerfully aided from that would Divide us As a people and destroy us As a stale deceive and mislead us please see Pearson Page 2 lbs bares Kosygin aides Rebuff americans austerity9 budget urges 10 per cent surtax to cat Federal deficit by Frank Porter Washington special tons John son administration sent the Congress a billion Dollar austerity budget monday and called anew for a tax increase to Cut the Federal deficit by More than half and Dampen no talks on Korea Are planned during russian visit to India by Bernard Nossiter second sub lost French copter discovers wreckage Reu Pierre Trudeau talk of meet gets Iii Jio s Salute Trude Aii wows liberals by Stan Mcdowell Montreal staff an emotional standing ovation for Justice minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau took the Liberal leadership contest on the floor of the weekend policy convention of Quebec Federal liberals mounting pressure for a Trudeau candidacy had been the dominant subject of conversation in the Corri Dors and the hospitality rooms of the leadership contestants since the convention opened Friday even but the convention rules gave the contest no place in the formal and the policy discussion kept strictly to business until Trudeau reached the end of a speech that closed a sunday morning session de voted to constitutional poli there had been the Cus Tomary applause for earlier but for the Justice minis Ter the crowded Hall Sang a chorus of the traditional heros ii a Gagne ses and cheered please see Trudeau Page 2 we cannot do everything we would wish to president Johnson said in his most sober sided budget message since taking he offered a set of priorities that projected Only modest increases and some cutbacks in social programs for fiscal the 12 months beginning july but War spending would also decelerate Vietnam costs Are slated to Rise Only billion against billion this year and billion in fiscal he asked for a record billion in new budget author largely new approx Ria a billion increase Over fiscal Johnson argued that the i billion extra yield from his proposed tax package the 10 per cent surtax and ments of scheduled reductions in Auto and Telephone excises i would go entirely to reducing the deficit from billion in this fiscal year to s8 billion in j fiscal i without the requested tax j which would be effective january 1 for i and april 1 for current fiscal deficit would Rise j by s3 the budget j the Normal growth in Reven Canadas Komats Here were rebuffed sunday in efforts to reach Premier Alexei Kosygin aides for talks about the the it was asked Washington for Sion saturday night to sound out j the russians on suggestions j they have made to american j reporters for a formula to j release the captured intelligence i j i the Green Light was Given and j j attempts were made sunday to discuss the Issue with soviet j it is understood that no response was soviet informants said that no j talks would be held Here while j Kosygin was on his state visit j to the explanation they j offered was that the Premier new Delhi special tons american dip ters a naval helicopter searching for the French submarine miss ing since saturday with 52 men several wreckage from the naval sources said Here said the helicopter spotted the wreckage off the French coast and took it to the aircraft Carrie Clemenceau for the Hunt continued in the Eastern Mediterranean for the israeli submarine Dakar which disappeared thursday with a 69man Crew on debated by Richard Purser United nations staff intensive consultations on the did not want anything to detract korean crisis continued among i in Nicosia Cyprus a British from his focus on Security Council members this Johnson a sober message this same strange i reason was Given for please see russians Page 6 builds up air Power centring largely on Canadas proposal to name an intermediary to establish contacts Between the United states and North the Council planned to hold its third meeting on the crisis this military spokesman said searchers had picked up an decipherable radio signal on the same frequency used by the Dakar indicator causing the search to intensify Between Cyprus and the israeli the sources did not say exact by Richard Halloran Osan air Force South i special tons the air Force in Korea continued to build up its air Power sunday while disclaiming the clock to prepare for the j a High of Zero us Stemm no from a billion responsibility for not protecting l intelligence ship Pueblo j m seizure by North Korea Calendar the president i last would More than offset the j Gen John w 0 i or Only that he is getting said sunday that his j ready for them bases Are being readied to he indicated that receive More aircraft to air 5wro underlying the new budget Are a Force those already sent in from air orce i i billion increase in expected comr Aander of air forces in j spending the smallest i three other economic plane in the the Force has also brought in photo reconnaissance at this base South j but this May depend j by where the wreckage was on the degree of unanimity that i but a massive air and can be achieved by sea Rescue Force has been comb diplomats said today that few issues before the Council have resulted in As Many private meetings among members As took place Over the weekend air i and continued into this r4 i virtually every possible sub grouping on the 15nation coun of j Eil the 10 nonpermanent Seoul and another further South the at Kunsan Are working around met and there arrival of More please see Canadas Page 5 of Alj declined to say How ing a Large area of the Western Mediterranean since the i nerve was reported missing off Toulon unconfirmed reports said the submarine taking part in the discovered a rubber Glove off the Island of torque near the area where other vessels sea there was no immediate official in assumptions Many planes would be arriving the South j which is i Wing backs Call for Republic a cold front Cut a Dagger like Swath in Manitoba during the the says a Dominion weather Bureau fattened to 125 Miles As it moved in Southern it covered a 60mile conditions in Manitoba were Low winds to 20 and about 2va inches of Snow during the a general Pat Tern was i temperatures dipped to a Low of 15 below saturday morning s49 billion or per cent in j crease in personal income to billion and a s7 billion or i per cent jump in corporate profits to it was the debut of the administrations new unified comprehensive recon please see lbs Page 12 elsewhere in the Pacific j shortly after he spoke to a flight of f102 fighter interceptors landed reportedly from they arc being added to a newly arrived composite Squadron of f105 fighter bombers and f4 supersonic phantom considered the Best fighter under his operational control in the United nations command is shifting from its defensive posture to one capable to taking on offensive assign Harrell would not Dis cuss new missions his forces have been Given but said the Pacific air Force now is prepared to respond to contingencies similar to tuesdays seizure of the j until this the air Force j had 450 and no air planes assigned to perhaps indicative of the Drain on american air Power caused i by the Vietnam training flights come in rep i Early from other parts of the the transport department Down Harrell but study May change air base decision by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff Long j tonal Range planning by the transport i Ajr base elsewhere adj aced to the air Force i grades Dorval in favor of i Nev not under his opera by Stan my dovell Montreal staff prime minister Pearson warned que Bec liberals sunday that attempts to destroy traditional institutions could create Road blocks in the Way of More important de we wont insist on we Are prepared to make but we Are Here to state the views of Quebec and this is what Quebec Federal forestry minister Maurice who argued against the said he please see Republic Page 2 i was not questioning the Desir the warning was understood1 ability of change but he Felt As a reference to a passed by the weekend Conven Tion of the Quebec Section of the Liberal federation of in favor of making Canada a in his speech at the closing Pearson said reshaping federalism does not mean we should desert old values or Rush to destroy institutions and traditions when by so doing we merely stir up needless controversy that will delay or even prevent the far More important things that have to be this near he end of pearsons was strongly by a Vole of 135 to delegates approved a Reso Luj Tion calling for a president to j replace the Monarch and the governor general As the Cana Dian head of one of the strongest sup porters of the Auguste member ol1 parliament for said Resolution should not and Rose sunday afternoon to 15 visibility was Cut briefly to about 850 Yards at 5 sat a Low of 20 below is expected tonight with a maximum of Zero no More Snow is department for the future of j the Montreal s major Airport could j pressure Viu be a plied to thinking Canada to expand jts of the i facilities at Winnipeg to handle air nes overhaul maintenance the servicing of Piates other for possible is building up conflict with a i i alter about air the Canadas potential base at to ranking transport officials put Forward that said her today a study was located Midway across North korean air Force that has More and better air planes than the South korean air authoritative South than the argument is korean sources say that North map locates areas where the French submarine minerve i has been missing since saturday and the israeli submarine Dakar 2 disappeared de Dow resigning at once Mol Gat being made for the department is Ideal for the servicing of most political leaders outside Quebec expressed opposition today to a Resolution of the que Bec whig of the Federal Liberal party urging abolition of the Vatican radio broadcasts pop music Vatican City Reuters be the beat of pop music was on taken As a demand by Quebec i the air from Vatican radio sat for the abolition of the j inlay night for the first time in j its 37year producers we Are simply stating what j said the program was broadcast of would like to j to bring to Light various spirit if others Are strongly oppos1 Al values of our they agreed that the results of the study and decisions by j the department based on the it is expected to remain the j study might Well make air s was the wrong time to i same for a Short period and will i Canada take a hard in be followed by Milder look at the airlines plan i to phaseout the Winnipeg Over another cold front is expected maintenance base to move in shortly the study has not yet been they transport minister Paul Hel Lyer has also asked air Canada to reexamine the maintenance facilities picture in Winnipeg and report to he has not yet received that possibility of the creation of a separate supersonic Airport for Montreal and perhaps also by the Canadian press monarchy in Canada and re As to the future of the existing j aircraft used for flights across Airport facilities at j the country or into the United the transport department will outside of please see decision Page 12 Korea has 600 of which 450 Are these include Russia built mig17i and reputedly the Best russian in South Korea air Force has 200 they please see Usan Page 6 de Liberal member of the Manitoba legislature for Turtle will resign his seat at once to pave the Way for by election in the Liberal Leader Gil Mol Gat disclosed the move was announced in a letter sent to Premier Walter Weir by Liberal Leader Gil in his Mol Gat told 4 re Cial Battle looms West party chiefs oppose bid outpost the Premier Dow had agreed to step Down after learning the government would consider calling a by election in Turtle Mountain if the la were to on the basis of your state ment that you would Call a by election at once if Dow were to he gave me his authority to Tell you and to announce that he will resign As i the la for the constituency said the announcement is the latest development to arise out i of the recent court of Queens Bench decision voiding the please see de Dow Page 6 Toronto is being considered in placement of the governor Gen uie department to Case the Era by a growing congestion of existing under that plan Dor was approved Val become a used by Henry Brandon Washington special the sunday times the highest policy makers Here believe that the fight for Klie Sanh will be the most crucial Bailie of the War so fir in Thorp is every indication that the North vietnamese Hope that this Battle will have the same effect on the americans As Dien Bien Phu had on the French a crucial defeat that will not Only sap the morale of the american and South Viet namese troops but that will the Resolution 13533 in a vote saturday night at the convention of the Quebec Branch of the Federal Liberal Only 168 of the Dele Gates voted on the president of the Alberta Liberal said his group is categorically for North Ameri can and local the department has to think ahead As to the needs of the air age for the next Quarter decisions will have to be taken this air Canada has planned to Northern ceasefire ordered cancelled from a Reuters Saigon up the 36 hour opposed to abolition of the Mon expand its overhaul facilities at Archy and governor needed for the future is Lemieux said members a base capable of maintaining Southern Allied ceasefire for the and the executive of the supersonic jets and jumbo i lunar new year was cancelled in officers expect the com the cancellation was announced 45 minutes before the truce was scheduled to Start at association would be against j the government owned airline any such he said he did not believe such a move would please see West Page 2 would be reluctant to embark on a program of expansion involving a s40 million outlay at the Dorval maintenance base if South Vietnam northernmost j munits to launch their biggest province today because of a North vietnamese troop buildup in the a spokesman offensive of the War in the Northwest Corner of the country around the Marine base at Khe also have a decisive Politi Cal Impact on american Public there is considerable Evi Dence that the attack on Khe Sanh will be synchronized with a flurry of attacks in various parts of South Vietnam in order to pin Down american forces and to Strain american manpower to Nguyen who won the Battle of Dien Bien is again in supreme com Mand according to captured there Are some similarities Between the situation at Khe Sanh and that of Dien Bien but there Are also important Khe Sanh nestles in a surrounded by Steep wooded it controls the main Road to the rear of the please see outpost Page 12 features today 10 Robert Kennedy series Clapham rink Manitoba champs 19 today Index classified 25 to 34 comics 11 deaths 7 finance 22 to 24 27 movies 9 sports 18 to 22 television g women 16 Abc circulation City total nearly everyone reads the free press ;