Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 19, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday March 19, 1968 new red guard claws Are clipped by David Oancia i memory of i China s bed guards is to be perpetuated in the name of a new organization for youngsters but the new guards will have Little of the Hovver their elders once yielded in their struggle to establish the Primacy of chair Man Mao tse Tung and his policy line. The Ewers who were the first Shock troops used in the on Slaught against Liu Shao Chi and others labelled As capitalist readers Are being subjected to increasingly rigorous discipline As the Central leadership turns its attention to production and the development of a new Power Structure. Those meeting the rigorous recruiting standards of the regular army Are being drafted into the ranks. Thousands of them wearing uniforms without the identifying red sitar on their Caps can be seen in the peking suburbs being put through their paces b y Veteran soldiers. Learning to March is Only one of their first tasks. Other tasks Are pruning or cutting Down Trees along the streets and highways or working in the Fields with the peasants. Other secondary school and University students have been Given limited periods of military training to give them a sense of organization and discipline needed to get on with the task of getting the schools operating again a task now being Given top priority by the leadership. A major hurdle which still must be overcome to achieve this is that caused by the continuing factional strife and anarchic behaviour. The schools closed almost two years ago the permit students to participate in the cultural revolution. When they resume classes tens of thousands of teenagers who once were studying will be absent. These Are the youths and girls who have been assigned to the Countryside in Frontier areas or put to work in a variety of other jobs. The number involved has not been published but official reports last year spoke of several Hundred thousand being dispatched to one alone. The new red guards Are to be primary students in the first six years of the school system. The peking committee has called on All primary schools to set up Young red guard corps and to build them into a revolutionary and Mili Tant organization of advanced the new entity appears to be a replacement for lie discredited Young pioneers eague a body said to have Een permeated by the Poison us influence of the revisionist be pursued by China s Thrush Hev Liu the old league accepted Chil Iren Between Ages of nine and 5. Those considered sufficiently advanced could then seek Mem Reship in the Young common t league. The pattern now has in disrupted and All three organizations Are being sub acted to a purge and recon auction. A peking daily commentary declared that the cultural evolution launched and led by to has fully aroused the following closely chairman Mao they have rebelled against he old educational system Aud the revolutionary mass critic ism they founded the Bright Oung red guard corps which Akes our great Leader chair Man Mao As their supreme commander the invincible Mao be thug s thought As their program and his proletarian evolutionary line As their it added. It will unite the Broad masses of children to Advance and mature while fighting along be course guided by chairman Mao in this Way children Rill be tempered from their till Hood and become firm and reliable successors to the proletarian revolutionary copyright 1968 the Globe and mail phoney tax men at work continued tired this year with people making out personal income re turns is a misunderstanding about reporting interest earn Ings. All interest earned on Bank accounts must be added to other income for taxpayers but the chartered Banks Are not required to provide a Pink to earnings report on amounts paid under it is not Correct As some be Lieve that interest earnings under need not be included As income tax returns the spokesman said. Medicare court test suggested continued or. Weir was speaking durin the throne speech debate which is scheduled to end today. He said a team under the supervision of provincial treasure Gurney Evans has been for som months examining operations o government departments to Loo for More efficient ways to sup ply services and to save Money when the study is compleat we will make any changes believed necessary to improve of efficiency and to balance our needs with our resources would predict an interesting i Cussion at our next session the legislature when this scrutiny has been he said he was Concerne about the Federal government1 attitude to the existing Constitution. The most recent example i their announced withdrawal from certain areas of the health Fiel related to indians. Their uni la Era reinterpretation of the Constitution did not indicate Federi or. Weir touched on National Unity in his first major addres to the legislature As Premier. I said we will continue to s our interests As canadians Abov our interests As Manitoban without National Unity Wear total government expenditure must be brought under Contr but there should be no retrench ment the Premier said. Gold prices drop London up the Pound Terling gained 15 Points on the reign Exchange markets today in continued reaction to the weekend Washington agreement or a two Price Gold system Anc n anticipation of a Tough Brit so budget. The rate against the . Dol a moved up to parity 5 on the London Stock Market Gold shares dropped Severa Hillings in Early trading. Gold trading opened with prices of an ounce bid Anc 41 asked on the Zurich Marke Oday. But prices quickly dropped about an ounce. Dealers said demand was ight and Sellers were holding Back in Hope of a better Price. In Tokyo . Dollar quota ions declined sharply on the Exchange Market while frantic Juying continued on the Stock Market. Paris press sceptical area Man jailed in . San Jose Calif. Special a Bennington Bowden 38, irm Erly of fort Garry was sentenced March 8 to California Tate prison for grand theft rom an Auto Agency where he worked As a Salesman. Bowden was convicted in february by a Santa Clara county Superior court jury after testimony that he converted to is own use which a Fountain View woman paid him or a used car legally owned by be Shepherd investment co. Of Akland. The investment company car and been turned Over to the Uto Agency for resale by a Issee when he bought a new a from Bowden a Salesman or the Mark turban Ford co., Fountain View. The Lessee agreed to advertise he car for Sale in the news Aper and the Mountain View roman purchased it. Bowden b o u g h t travellers cheques with the Money and de to Canada with his wife. He Ras arrested by Canadian auth cities and returned to the Anta Clara county jail last december. Bowden insisted it was not Rue that he cashed the Cheque and bought travellers cheques. I did submit a Cheque to the Hepherd company in the re tired amount from my own personal Bank he Aid but at this time i am unable to find the Cheque in my apers but i m sure it is Home a continued since last june France thai refused to participate with these nations in supporting the Proffi of Gold at an ounce the Cornerstone of current world monetary arrangements. The new two Price system maintains the Gold Price at for settlements Between govern ments. But at the same time i will permit the Price to Fiu Etu ate on the open Market of private speculators Hoarder and Industrial users. Between the lines of the Washington agreement t h stage is apparently being care fully set for a gradual Diminu Tion of the role of Gold i International monetary affairs it is this aspect of the two Price that May explain the hostile reaction in France. Gen de Gaulle has campaigned sine 1965 for increasing the role o Gold As Well As for raising in official Price. Monday although the government itself remained Silen the leading French advocate o the Primacy of Gold Jacque Rueff delivered a scathing denunciation of the Washingto agreement. Comparing the measures to the follies com m fitted by Hitler s economic advisers or. Rueff said the do not constitute a Protection for the Dollar but the preparation for its h added that Only a Rise in the official Price of Gold Coul safeguard the Freedom of Trad and social eagles attack Locarno Switzerland re ters former world Grid Champion Heinz Huth of we Germany met some unexpected opposition in the skies near Hei monday when two eagles a tacked his glider. One Eagle a wounded in the skirmish. Huf landed safely. Gay on Edge of storm continued the storm was centred just South of Bemidji Minnesota at 10 . Today and was moving in a North northeasterly direction toward James Bay and was expected to miss the City. Even with overcast skies Gusty North winds 20-degree temperatures and a storm 50 Miles to the South at 10 . Today Spring was officially to begin Here at . To Morrow. One local firm was forced by today s winds to change its Spring promotion plans. Stern trucks Ltd., which will open a new service parts and sales Centre saturday at 999 King Edward Street St. James postponed putting up its major display. A Crane was to have begun lifting four big trucks into a Tower of Power stacking them one on top of the other on the new building s lot this morning. But with the wind As Strong As it was the firm has decided to wait and try again tomorrow. And it May have to postpone again. The Dominion Public Wea ther office Here said that Al though the skies would Clear overnight and it should be sunny tomorrow the wind is Likely to be just As Strong. An overnight Low of 10 above is expected. As the Low pressure area now Over Northwestern Minnesota moves eastward an intense High pressure area Over Northern Canada is expected to push southward bringing a gradual Clearing but below Normal temperatures both tomorrow and thursday. The grand Forks office of Northwestern Bell Telephone co. Reported 14 area towns were without outside phone communication and that the full damage caused by the storm had not been assessed. Isolated towns were Aneta Brockett e d m o r e Esmond Gilby Hatton Hampden Ink Ster Larimore Maddock Mun Ich Northwood Rock Lake and Sarles. Many schools in northeastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota were closed because of Power blackouts and danger Ous driving conditions. The state Highway department said a widespread storm was ragtag in two areas of the Northeast part of North Dakota this morning. In the Drayton Pembina Lari Don and Cavalier areas a driving snowstorm had reduced visibility to one eight to one fourth of a mile. In the Lakota Petersburg Niagara areas an other storm was blowing and Drifting. Visibility there was up to one eighth of a mile and Down to Zero. A mini for Judy Ottawa staff the figure in red and White that will be Secretary of state Judy Lamarsh at the National Liberal convention april 4 to 6. She told a press conference today she will be wearing a pair of red Vinyl thigh High boots a White mini skirt and be accompanied by a White poodle on a Leash with a read and White striped coat. Lamps years old Paris Stone lamps years old have been discovered i the Lascaux caves of France. . Budget Tough London Reuters Crane Driver Ernest Evans 55, was awarded about dam Ages after he ruptured a Tendon in his thumb pushing a Button. An Appeal court heard that Evans had to push the buttons on the control panel of his Crane extremely hard because they were faulty. Continued cent ceiling on wages Pany dividends for at least 18 months., exceptions to this freeze will be based on productivity agree ments which will be stringently tested and will have to conform to certain guidelines lie said. The government will also seek Powers to defer or suspend Price increases not considered justified he said. The Pound Rose sharply on the London foreign Exchange mar Ket As Jenkins began Reading his two hour budget billed As one of the harshest this Century. His Promise of severe Meas ures pushed up the Pound based on the official rate of from the Chancellor said his budget provides for Revenue of and for expenditure oif showing a surplus of the Fis Cal year beginning april 1. The duty on soccer was raised 33 per cent from 25. The Cost of Casino licences was raised 50 per cent. T he bad Good news for the average worker no increase in the tax on Beer. But duties on wines were raised six shilling 78 cents a gallon and two shillings sixpence 33 cents More was Laid on a 26-ounce bottle of whisky or Gin. The increases take effect wednesday. 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