Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, February 03, 1968

Issue date: Saturday, February 3, 1968
Pages available: 138
Previous edition: Friday, February 2, 1968

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 3, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 18 Leisure Magazine Canada s leading Magazine toughest school in North America feature by James Quig with photos by Bruce Moss tells about St. John s Cathedral boys school an institution in Manitoba that succeeds by ignoring Many of the modern rules and conventions Page 2 head Start on summer Doyle Klyn weekend Magazine women s editor with photos by Beverley shows resort fashions that j forecast the Best of the next season Page 8 death of a revolutionary tells How Ernesto Che Guevara died As he lived violently. He. Quotes diary of Fidel Castro s onetime lieutenant who was killed in a Ger. Rilla fight last fall in the Hills of Bolivia. Page 10 to Europe with Art photos show samples of Canadian abstract Art now on exhibit in Europe in an exhibition Page 16 plus press edition color coding for pilots Page 4 foreseeable future of air terminal Page 5 High school press United Page 7 Church pages 12, 13 St. James Winter carnival Page 18 color comics to radio guide and elsewhere in the paper Jumble winners 6, entry form 25, Puzzle 32 careers 52, 53. Finance 50 to 55 classified. 30 to 43 movies. 25 comics. 15 sports. 45 to 49 5 women 17 to 21 talks fail to free Crew by Warren Unna Washington special United states has sat Down with North Korea at Panmunjom to try to get Back the Crew of the pub let but so far has got nowhere president Johnson told his press Confer ence Friday. These meetings have not produced any satisfactory re sults As far As the United states is the president declared. Reassess ship by George c. Wilson Washington special tons the Pentagon is reassessing the use of spy ships like the Pueblo with an Eye to making them easier to tolerate and harder to capture it was Learned Friday. Impetus for the fresh look is coming from the Senate armed services committee. Sen. John Stennis demo acting chair Man said in an interview that his committee has asked for All the facts on North Korea s seizure of the Pueblo including copies of the secret radio communications the ship sent out during her harassment and capture. Continued please see spy Page 5 Blaiberg staying in Hospital cae town South Africa a medical sources said saturday that heart transplant patient or. Philip Blaiberg 58, is not recuperating As speedily As earlier believed although he continues to improve. His re lease from groote Schuur hos Pital has been delayed indefinitely. Or. Blaiberg the world s Only survivor of a heart graft was described by his wife As feeling Fine today 31 Days after his operation. Presumably referring to an until then Undi dose meeting of the military armis Tice commission held on thurs Day night As Well As to the firs meeting at the Panmunjom o the subject Jan. 24, the a after North Korea captured the . Navy intelligence Shi Pueblo and her 83-Man Crew. We understand from Neutra nations Jand from reports from North Korea that the Arnenar being treated Well that Thos who have suffered wounds a receiving treatment that the body of the Man who died being the president re ported. C 1 already the administration has said that four of the Pueblo s Crew were Wounde and one so critically that h died. It is still not Clear Whethe please see Pueblo Page 4 no. 109 Price Loc with comics Winnipeg saturday february 3, 1968 forecast mild 30 and -5. Wreckage of plane crash in residential Toronto Toronto air crash Kius 4 by Arnie Aicala Toronto a twin engine Navy aircraft on a routine Light crashed into the backyard of a suburban Toronto Home Friday night killing the four Man Crew. Filed were sub it. W. J. Boles Dartmouth . Sub it. T. E. Kaersvang Ingersoll ont. Sub it. M. G. Mcradu Saskatoon sask. A m. Seho Field of Islington ont All were stationed at cab Shearwater. A passenger who got on Al Shearwater left the plane when it stopped at St. Hubert que. Earlier reports that a fifth person was believed missing proved false after police completed a thorough search of the wreckage. The tracker from the armed forces base at Shearwater ., apparently overshot Downs View Airport. Itt was circling to make another land ing when it smashed to the ground in what eyewitnesses said was a dive. A four year old girl Gai Chaiton asleep in a bed 10 fee from where the plane struck was not her father Jacob 44, dash cd for her bedroom when he heart an explosion and slipped Anc fell cracking two in a few seconds it was like the second world War said or. Chaiton us years in concentration Camps in Poland. The plane had previously landed at the armed forces base a St. Hubert. It was the first Fata please see Toronto Page 5 we re officially out no medicare for Manitoba Weir says year Alt least before Lari r i f to be introduced into province Minnedosa special Manitoba will definitely not be in on medicare when the plan goes into effect july 1, Premier Walter Weir announced Here last he revealed to the Minnedosa progressive conservative party that he has told prime minister Pearson Manitoba won t join for at least another year. With the Challenge of office j. A. The responsibility of pensive . President warns Khe Sank Battle nearing says defenders braced for assault by Carroll Kilpatrick Washington special Johnson said. Friday that the communists failed to win a military Victory in their South Vietnam Ese offensive and that he did not believe they., would win a psychological Victory. The president told a news conference in the Cabinet room that american and Allied forces at Khe amply supplied and Are prepared for a major offensive that could Start at any moment. He expressed Confidence thai the defenders would give a Good account of at his first news conference since the norths korean seizure of the Pueblo and the communist offensive in Vietnam tiie president spoke calmly and with apparent Confidence. He noted that peking had said Washington was in a panic and he clearly intended to give just the opposite impression. While declining to predict any future successes he said that no significant policy or strategy changes Are contemplated. Replying to questions the continued please see red attack Page 4 Black week jolts by Ward just Washington special tons most officials in Washington who know thing about South Vietnam and the War officials who have served there or visited regularly who have spent time on the ground in the country View the past week As a political disaster for the allies. These views vary Only in their estimate of the extent of the damage. That they Are voiced privately Rattler than publicly is testimony to the Atmos phere Here not there. It was a week in which the Johnson administration More than Ever resembled a chinese court with the mandarins assembled to ;