Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 7, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press wednesday february 7, .1968 13 ont. Mops up Chatham ont. Kent county residents today turned to the Job of pumping out and mopping As two flood stolen rivers1 continued to sub Side after a four Day rampage. Leonard n. Johnson re sources manager of the lower thames Valey conservation authority said Early today flood Waters on the thames River Are dropping an Inch an hour and had receded to 16 inches above Normal by mid night tuesday. The. River had searlier., i think we said Clarence Wilson chairman of the conservation authority. I am not saying it could not Rise again but we Are not anticipating or. Johnson said the River was Clear of ice from Chatham to its Mouth in Lake St. Clair. An ice Jam near Kent Bridge about 12 Miles upstream was no longer a threat. City residents tuesday began Manning pumps supplied by the emergency. Measures Organiza Tion which hoped to have most Homes drained by late today. About 300 people in the Chat Ham area forced out of their Homes Wil not be Able to turn until after extensive re pairs. Al evacuated families Here were being housed in. Pri vate Homes. The floods which started last weekend after heavy Rains and melting Snow also left several Hundred persons homeless in. Thames vile 15 Miles upstream from Chatham and. In Wallace Burg and Dresden on the Syden Ham River North of the thames. Union Leader jailed new York a the or of a sanitation men s strike was sentenced to 15 Days in jail tuesday for defying a order and allowing tons of garbage to pile up in new York City to fill a freight train nearly nine Miles Long employees c All n o t strike against the state supreme court Justice Saul s. Streit told John Delury pres i Dent of the striking uniformed sanitation men s association an a f f i 1 i a t a of the teamsters Truon. Delury also was fined a maximum under the state s Taylor Law which prohibits strikes employees k the Union Bead was allowed Hir and his i said Delury will begin contempt of court sentences today. Of until today contempt charges against the Union itself. A maximum Fine of up to a Day against a Union is provided under the Law which works out to a a Day for each sanitation Man. It was the second crackdown in four months on unit Meaders who have ignored the Law which took effect last the Al Cio United federa Tion of teachers paid a Fine for. Last fall s two week strike of Public school teachers and its president Albert Shank err served 15 Days in jail for contempt. The sentence was up held on Appeal. Of garbage at Many City curbside mounted six or More feet tons a Day Are collected during a six Day week by the City sanitation men. The acc. Mutation thus far 666 railway cars each 70 feet Long. 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