Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, June 22, 1968

Issue date: Saturday, June 22, 1968
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 22, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday june 22, 1968 Man sphere opening a Success continued said Vic Pinchin vice president in charge of attractions expo proved that canadians Are among the Best entertainers in the world and we Are proud that we have been Able to arrange an All Canadian show this last year s Centennial Effort produced a record number of exhibitors not quite matched this year but exhibition officials Point out that this year s exhibitors have expanded the scope of the exhibition. The psychedelia a go go atmosphere has penetrated even the normally staid armed services exhibit. The display shows the army s peacetime role in floods fire and disasters. The Canadian Penitentiary service has taken to the electronic medium to get across the message of a modern penal system. Visi tors press a Button and a Grid of coloured and Black and White pictures flashes on Small screens depicting the various facets of prison life. Vet scope put on by the Manitoba veterinarians takes a look sometimes serious sometimes Light hearted at the work of the men whose knowledge and Winnipeg North a vote for the communist candidate is the most meaningful vote that can be recorded in this election. It would express the determination of the electors in this working class constituency to win real democratic changes benefiting the people today As Well As ensuring the Advance to a brighter socialist future. A vote for the communist candidate is a vote for Unity of the left against the old line parties of big business in the daily struggles for a better life Canadian Independence and peace in the world. Vote communist official agent Don Currie phone 942-8985 skill Are put to use to save the life of a sick animal or to develop new Laboratory research techniques. And a first in Western Canada is the German Beer Garden situated in the basement of the Arena. Even at 50 cents for a Glass of draft Beer fair goers lined up to rest their feet and quaff a Glass of Manitoba s finest. To the front of the Arena the Federal government s department of agriculture trailer depicts the farm of the future where by 1985 one Farmer will have to feed 85 people in 1945 it was Only not too far away from this is Hans Fetcher s rail Road Empire which criss crosses Canada with Model trains dating from the Union Pacific to the most recent diesels All built with an expert craftsmanship by or. Fetcher As his. Cen Tennial project. Inside the stadium there s a curious blend of old and modern with the Indian Village. Some of the same group that performed the native dances at expo 67 Are on stage dancing to a Tom Tom beat blaring away from a record player. Over in the velodrome across Empress Street from the Arena one third of the exhibition the agricultural events Are housed in their new quarters with the Centre area of the velodrome serving As a show and Competition ring for the horse and cattle events. There was some concern Early in the Day that the Empress Street Entrance Gates might be closed Down following some complaints by metro regarding traffic problems created. These however were worked out at least temporarily. We expected for a Little while that our ticket Booth on Empress Street might be removed. They re covering half the sidewalk for a distance of about 25 feet on each Side of the intersect said Lou Thornton exhibition general manager. Or. Thornton has a full time staff of about 10 on the run at the nerve Centre of the exhibition ensuring that All events Are running according to schedule. And he does his. Share of running too. He carried a Pedometer around with him Friday and by . Had clocked 19.5 Miles. Many of the others working in the office would turn in a similar mileage count be fore they retired after open ing night. Highlight of the evening came at . When Karen Hawthorn 19, was crowned miss Manitoba 1968. For mrs. Robert Woyna of Transcona a Day at the exhibition paid off with a trip to. Disneyland one of the nine attendance prizes to be Given out before the exhibition closes. Quake rocks Sicily Catania a a rum bling earthquake sent hundreds of sicilians Rushing into the streets sunday. No damage was reported although Many build Ings Shook. A spokesman for the nearby p e n n i s i Observatory said the quake registered six Points on the 11-Point me Cali scale. Name address finish High school at Home in your spare time Low monthly payments All books supplied. Phone or write for free Booklet. National College 40 Buttonwood Bay Winnipeg phone Al 3-5162 Day or night. Ace City i luxury in t expensive. Not at Lakewood Village you la find luxurious Tow Homes for As Low As they re spacious. Private. So liable completely sound proof. Your own landscaped lot. And so convenient to bus schools and shopping. Only 5 minutes to three shopping centres. Lakewood Village Tow Homes by fit a display Homes heritage Homes open daily 1 9 . Phone 888-3564 West on Portage to Cavalier drive Crestwood shopping North on Cavalier to Lumsden then West to display Village 169 Lumsden Joseph Cardinal Slipyi of the ukrainian Catholic Church was greeted at Winnipeg International Airport Friday by a cheering throng of about people. He was escorted into the terminal building by mayor Steve Juba right and archbishop Maxime Hermaniuk metropolitan of the ukrainian Catholic Church in Canada. Beer supplies Are dwindling Toronto up Beer Sault Ste. Marie and port a thur will continue Selling flowed in Ontario today but the Supply was expected to dry up to a trickle within two weeks. A strike of brewery and warehouse workers Friday forced the Beer Drinker to turn to hotels today or Start a search for the few liquor stores in the province that sell Canadian Beer. The hotels reported a booming business across the province Friday night but spokesmen warned it would Only take a couple of weeks before their supplies run out. The liquor stores meanwhile had Only a few cases of Cana Dian Beer on hand to augment imported stocks and a liquor control Board of Ontario official said Beer drinkers would soon clean out available supplies. The strike which started Early Friday morning closed most of the 350 Brewers retail stores in the province except for Greet Cardinal continued i scheduled to visit ukrainian monasteries in the area. An official banquet will be held at 7 . Saturday in the Marlborough hotel. The Cardinal will celebrate a pontifical mass at . Sunday at the Winnipeg auditorium. The mass will be attended by representatives of roman Catholic and protestant churches. A concert honouring the Cardi Nal will be held at 7 . Sunday in the Centennial con Cert Hall. Cardinal Slipyi will leave Winnipeg tuesday. Stanfield cheered in Hamilton continued medicare plan backed it was the theme he had hammered hard on at every Stop along the Campaign Trail in the past two Days. A crowd of packed every available seat in the Palace theatre in downtown Hamilton. People were standing in aisles despite efforts of the police to prevent More than the the seating capacity from entering. Under orders from the fire marshal police were turning away hundreds who. Sought to enter after the theatre had been filled. Several members of the press corps accompanying or. Stanfield were barred from entering. They had to make two and three attempts to fight their Way through the throng of about that milled about the Street outside before they is incl admission. The conservative Leader hit his stride and pounded Home his this week of offering a capable administration. Continued or. Weir said there was nothing new in or. Witney s statement made in Regina earlier this week that Manitoba would take similar Steps if the British Columbia scheme is what it appears to be. Federal approval of the . Plan was indicated at the annual Canadian medical association meeting in Regina. Nobody would be forced to join the . Plan. The provincial govern ment would subsidize indigents and those in Low income groups. Or. Weir said he could not specify a Date for re opening of negotiations because he still in t sure that the final plans for British Columbia will be suitable for Manitoban. But if the Federal govern ment has accepted the . Medical insurance plan As we understand it it would have accepted Manitoba s principles and we would be willing to move into the National scheme is due to come into effect july 1. A skat it Dewan and . Are the Only participants to Date. Theme sound he scored a Triumph in his native Nova Scotia thursday night and flew into Ontario j Friday to spend a Rainy Day i campaigning in and around the Toronto and Toronto Hamilton areas. He has reached a rapport with his audiences that has them screaming go Bob Over and Over like a tribal ritual until the volume reaches a deafening Tempo. It is a government we Are electing on tuesday that must work together and work effectively for four years during which sudden crises and Chal Lenges will test their strength and he shouted. He delivered the speech with a fire that had been noticeably lacking earlier in the Campaign. Sock it to them Bob sock it to the crowd cried. Bellowing became so loud and frequent that or. Stanfield had to pause often before he could get sufficient quiet to continue. Alberta May enter medicare Bonfire in Montreal a significant event for Quebec Mark ing the Start of the French Canadian Holiday. Sunday he returns to Ontario to do some Low key campaigning in two or three areas. Monday he is scheduled to take off for Nova Scotia and will await the results tuesday in his Home City of Halifax. Or. Stanfiell scoffed at or. Trudeau for inviting canadians to take a he Sugges Ted the prime minister had a nerve 1 inviting the voters to take a Chance when the invitation had been turned Down by 29 of or. Trudeau s former col leagues in the Liberal caucus. The tory Leader pointed out that the 29 liberals had decided not to stand for re election under or. Trudeau s leadership a telling blow in Hamilton where Joseph Macaluso an outstanding y o u n g Liberal member in the last parliament withdrew from politics after or. Trudeau won the Leader ship. Judy Lamarsh and Robert Winters who almost beat or. Trudeau for the leadership had retired from the govern ment he pointed out. He said half a dozen other former Cabinet ministers had bowed out when or. Trudeau won. Most of these retired of their own free will. Others were liquidated politically i mean of the speech was his toughest attack on the liberals of the entire Campaign. That was one Choice canadians have on tuesday he said a Choice of men that they will entrust with the governing of the country for the next four years. Canadians had another Choice a Choice of programs. He charged the government with attempting to get a free 43 one Man outlets unaffected by the strike. But these outlets Are expected to run out soon. It began when 300 workers walked off their jobs at son s brewery Ontario Plant in Toronto. The brewing Industry retaliated by Locking out workers at seven major breweries in the province in line with an earlier agreement that a strike against one would spark a lockout by the others. The strike lockout involves members of the International Union of United brewery flour Cereal soft drink and distillery workers of America Carling breweries Ltd. O Keefe brew ing co. Ltd., John Labatt Ontario breweries Ltd., Brewers i warehousing co. Ltd., Canadian breweries transport Ltd., and w. J. Hyatt Ltd. Talks Between management and the brewery workers broke off thursday. Money and pension programs Are the key issues in the Dis Pute the companies have of i i ered an increase of 95 cents an hour Over a three year agree ment plus improvements in fringe benefits that they value at 15 cents an hour. The Union has asked for an hour. Rates under the old agreement ranged from to an. Hour. Meanwhile for the second time in a decade the Formosa Spring brewery Ltd., near Given sound hit the limelight As the Only non Union dependent producer of Domestic Beer in Southern Ontario. The 32-Man brewery will continue to pro Duce Beer As it did in the 1958 i strike which lasted for 41 Days. Doran s Northern Ontario breweries Ltd., which operates plants in Sudbury Timmins through retail outlets in North Ern Ontario. Doran s contract with the striking Union runs until next april. Despite orders that went out across the province to close All outlets a retail store in Hespe Ler near gait opened on sched ule at 10 . Friday manned by staff from gait and Kitche Ner stores. A big lineup resulted and store officials had to limit Pur chases to 10 cases of 24 bottles to a customer. Italy wins Deauville a _ Italy won the world Bridge olympiad Friday defeating the United states in the finals to take their eighth straight world Champion ship and their Lith in 12 years. The final score was 172-123. Canada finished in third place. The Only time Italy has lost Mol since 1957 was when France Ltd. Won the first world olympiad in 11960. The Canadian team led by Sammy Kehela 34-year-old to Ronto professional beat the Netherlands by 15 International match Points thursday to take third place. Ride from the Canadian people Premier John Robarts of into office without proposing Ontario hit hard on the theme any policy worthy of the of the conservatives providing a he said that in itself had solid experienced team men who had already had govern ment experience. The Premier introduced or. Stanfield. Continued this would bring the National i scheme in line with the Alberta i plan in which the subscribers May pay their full premiums or i have their premiums partially or wholly subsidized by the fed eral and provincial govern j merits. He emphasized that or. Stan Field As former Premier of Nova Scotia had the experience of leading a responsible govern ment. He was confident or. Stanfield would work to restore the Confidence of canadians in i the Federal government to hold j Clown taxes and curb expenditures. The slow starting or. Stan Field seemed to be running very hard and very fast As the last week of the Campaign Drew to a close he has been in a race described by some As the old Tortoise and the Hare contest. The big question is whether the conservative Leader has had sufficient time in this last week when he really picked up his stride to catch up. Candidate for candidate there was no comparison with other parties said or. Stan Field. Saturday he taped television broadcasts in Toronto. At noon become a Paramount Issue. He said the conservatives had outlined their policies for coping with the housing crisis and pollution. The party had stated its approach to social Security. It had declared methods by which it would get at the source and causes of inflation. It had set out its policy on agriculture and resource development and regional disparity. The liberals had yet to outline their policies in detail for the electorate he said. 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