Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 12, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winnipeg free pfc Essi Friday july 12, 1968 waterfowl Breeding report ducks unlimited Canada re ports Cool weather using june and Good general Rains at the end of the month have slowed Pond deterioration on the Prai Ries but the waterfowl Breeding situation remains critical. In Many places where Tempo Rary Spring water enticed ducks to nest Brood Ponds exists Only on a week to week the conservation organization said in a july 10 Survey report. Serious deterioration is also found in the Southern Parkland but improves northward to the mixed Forest where conditions Are additional evidence Lias sup ported the View expressed in an earlier Survey that a significant part of the waterfowl Breeding population overflow the Prairies this Spring. Some went to the Northern Parkland and forests but abnormal concentrations of mallards and pintails have been observed in the Arctic and sub beyond their Normal Breeding Range. What production can be expected from these Birds is unknown. Fortunately an Early Arctic which May stimulate nesting and give these Birds time to mature Prairie broods have been slow to appear despite the Early Spring the report adds. Poor habitat May have delayed nest ing which also was disrupted significantly by freezing temperatures in mid May. Peak of the Hatch is expected in mid july. A Bright spot is the Saskatchewan River Delta around the Pas in Northern Manitoba where water conditions aare described As near Ideal on More than acres of Marsh so far developed by ducks unlimited. Waterfowl populations there have increased and Brood production should be Spring is reported in the Western Over 85 Pek cent Are Farmers Rawalpindi Pakistan s goal is self sufficiency in food production by 1970. More than 85 per cent of the population of some 120 million Are engaged in agriculture. 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Luara Stanger owners of the Britain hikes Levy on wheat continued j however Britain will continue to need substantial sup plies of Best Canadian hard wheat if it is to maintain High Quality bread flour. Britain is Canada s Best regular customer for wheat buying up to bushels annually. The floor Price increases announced thursday night by agriculture minister Cledwyn Hughes fall Short of restoring rates in Dollar terms that had applied from the time import floors were established in 1964, until devaluation of the Pound last november. The rates thus Are not As High As British farm interests wanted fact attributed to pressure exporting countries. Canada the United states and other big exporters had been largely untroubled by the Brit ish floor prices after their introduction in 1964, but have r e listed a return to the same rates since they fell automatically in Dollar terms at devaluation. From 1964 to time of i a booming wheat prices for Canadian generally held comfortably above the British floor prices. Now when the Market is slow exporters Are worried by any protective action that might reduce sales. For example no. 1 Northern wheat has been Selling at or below the minimum of a Bushel established under the new International grains arrangement which came into j Force july 1. But it has been Well above the British floor about applied for that Grade during the last eight months. Now the floor Rice for the top three grades of Manitoba North Ern is set at which could mean an effective increase in the Price British buyers pay of about 13 cents a Bushel for no. 1 Northern More for no. 2 and no. 3 Northern. Nevertheless one British expert described the increases As too Little and too late to help lagging Domestic sales immediately. C o n r a a t i v e farm spokesman Joseph Godber criticized Hughes in parliament for taking so Long to raise floor prices thus allowing of French also Dairy products. Continued resort facility were told to leave earlier after the fire had advanced to within 300 Yards. Two Crews of 25 firefighters each from the lesser slave Lake and the fort Vermilion re Gions brought to 125 the number of Indian firefighters trained by the Alberta Forest service. A Crew of 25 had arrived thursday afternoon from the Lac la Biche area also in Northern Alberta. The soldiers were sent in overnight from the fort Garry horse and the Royal Canadian electrical and mechanical Engi neers stationed at the Currie Barracks. The armed forces personnel brought along their own Light firefighting equipment As Well As Supply facilities. National Parks officials who had recruited about 70 students for firefighting duties mostly from the Banff area said they were now looking for skilled personnel. The fire was reported under partial control thursday morn ing but sudden gusts of wind Early in the afternoon renewed its activity. Isolated for several hours East of the Banff Windermere High Way firebrands started to jump the Road. For a Short while the Blaze advanced at a rate of up to five Miles an hour along a one mile front on both sides of the Highway. L the Highway had been closed to traffic wednesday because of heavy smoke. A few cars and trailers stranded in the area wednesday night were permit Ted to proceed through thurs Day. The cooler temperate and a Rise in humidity Viet Cong attack expected Washington special tons defence Secretary Clark said thursday a renewed communist offensive was Likely in South Vietnam where he will Fly for his first inspection tour As Secretary. Announcing his trip with Gen. Earle g. Wheeler chairman of the joint chiefs of staff or. Clifford said that despite the diminished level of combat recently he had to face the realities of a communist build up around Saigon and South of the demilitarized zone he said that in the i corps area of five provinces lying South of the. Doz there were now eight or More enemy divisions according to Intelli gence reports As Well As a building up in Iii corps area which includes Saigon. So i believe anticipate the possibility of a new offensive this month or possibly he Toldia Pentagon press conference., de slightly thursday night. Officials said a cold weather front moving in from the. Pacific coast offered a slight Chance of rain in the fire area. A the trans Canada Highway remained blocked to traffic because it is being used by water bombers As a Landing strip. Traffic was being re routed. . Police press Hunt for killer continued Man being sought knew All three. Shooting came eight Days after police killed a Ngel Ange who had shot to death a Young woman and wounded three other persons in Central Park. The violence began at about . When the gunman appeared near the stoop of the tenement on East 138th Street and a .30-calibre automatic carbine which had been sawed off at both the Stock and barrel police said. Roland Ronan 35, walking on the opposite Side of the Street was hit in the shoulder. He fell to tie sidewalk bleeding and saw a Man in a Green shirt and a Little hat on his head fir ing the gun. He was still shooting the people lying on the Ronan recalled. He was sweep ing this gun and Forth like a Broom across three bullets a store display window. Deaths Carpenter mrs. Gerald g. Lucille 53, of 21 Mayfair place suite 700. Cooke Robert Christopher 53, of 803 Alverstone Street. Empey Mary Lou 44of Indiana of Winnipeg. English mrs. Ellen i., 71, of Victoria b.c., formerly of 128 Balfour Avenue Transcona. Gerow George e., 53, of 1831 1 Alexander Avenue a commis Simonaire. Soosha John 56, of 95 Newton. A venue West Kildonan a chef. Jackson Alfred Sander 78, of 564 Sherburn Street. Lafantasie Omer 70, of 219 Eugenie streets Boni face. Mcelheran Archibald Davis 79, of 336 Oak Street. Mackichan mrs 85, of Brandon nursing Home formerly of Worthington Avenue St. Vital. Popiel Edward 53, of ,670 Lansdowne Avenue a teacher. Richardson Julian to of 122 Bay re tired from Prudential insurance " Ross Reginald W., of 2011 Plessis Road Transcona a Security officer. Czech nerves on Edge continued motorized infantry regi ments which in these Semi peaceful times will mean hundreds rather than thou Sands of men. The manoeuvres finished at the end of june. The anxiety of czechs to be rid of guests has been demonstrated almost daily since then by articles and letters in the papers. The people s militia strength unknown but wide spread armed and distinctly proletarian sent a letter from its annual con Ference to the soviet Union. The contents Are not yet Public property but mos cow s response is and that has been to attack the czech newspapers which have been egging the Revol , in other words the czech intellectuals. And then there were the five letters from the hard line communist countries to the Central committee of the czechoslovak party con tents again unknown v but according to Rumor having a lot of people in High places Here very worried indeed. All this and thurs Day ambiguous news from Bratislava As Well. There the first communist party conference of the Czecho slovak armed forces has opened. On wednesday czech defence minister Gen. Dzur no less said that the party members in the army Are not satisfied with the present leading bodies whose members Are appointed and requires that these bodies should be thursday be told his communist soldiers that the ministry of National defence is faced with the need of making a clean Cut designed to remove various still existing disproportion in order that we May rehabilitate the progressive traditions of our army and of Many people who had been fighting against he also expressed the army s Solidarity with the communist party of Czechoslovakia and with the other fraternal armies to protect our common Western it is anybody s guess that of a Man born and bred in Prague As Well As a visiting correspondent whether this Means that the army 1 in e president Alexander Dubcek and his reliable supporters realize far bet Ter than in the slogan Happy flays of March that there is a massive threat to change from the East and that the talk if not the Pace of revolution must be geared Down from now on or whether the army is waving a big stick of its Osif at the new czech. Leaders. The one certain thing in a very confused situation is that this revolution is far from being in the Clear. The leaflet Campaign and the letter from the people s militia show that the seed of mistrust sown by president Antonin Novotny i his last reclusive Days up at hrad Cany Castle is quietly flour Ishing. There is still some thing a Battle maybe or perhaps a Long grafting Campaign to be settled Between the intellectuals of this country who have hoisted president Dubcek to Power and the workers who have merely watched him get there with a puzzled admiration. There is some thing else a modes i Verdi to be settled with the russians. If their troops do indeed Clear off within the next few Days who want just that will believe that they can get along Fine with their neighbors from the East. But at least one Man Here thursday whose Trade is sniffing winds of change reckons that unless the troop carriers have bucket de across the Frontier by monday there will be pensive slightly fretful place is Prague on a Day minus three. India objects to arms Deal new Delhi a prime minister Indira Gandhi of India has sent a letter to soviet pre Mier Alexei n. Kosygin saying relations Between their two countries will be strained by a reported russian decision to Supply Pakistan with arms offi Cial sources said thursday. The sources would not spell out the contents of the letter because of its personal nature. Food stores All popular brands Canadian cigarettes save 20c compact size 20o s ctn. Save 20c regular size 200 s ctn. Save 20c King size 20o s ctn. Save 20c luxury size 200 s ctn. Jane Parker Angel cakes a. 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