Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 19, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Manitoba growing to beat 70 1 i Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 75 no. 251 Price Loc Friday july 19, 1968 Sun rises . Moon rises . Sun sets . Moon sets . Forecast sunny 55 and 80 Alaska Oil found experts say Fine could be among richest Ever Jtj Neau Alaska a gov. Walter a. Hickel sees the. Disco very of Oil in Alaska s Arctic Region As a key unlocking the state s vast potential and a Stabil Izer of its Economy. It s the Goyer nor kept after hearing that reserves estimated by Oil experts at to barrels had been found in the Prudhoe Bay area along a 1 a s k a Arctic coast. The Arctic slope is an expanse of endless Tundra in Hatic item Only by Caribou wolves and an occasional roving band of Eskimo Hunters. The area some 390 Miles North of Fairbanks is a Region Long eyed with anticipation by Petroleum geologists. The . Navy s Petroleum Reserve no. 4 lies to the West of the Atlantic Richfield Humble discovery in an area where the temperature merely toys with the freezing during the Long summer Days when the Arctic Sun never gets below the horizon. Please see Oil Page 9 2 die on Gity streets a police Chase at speeds up to 70 Miles an hour through Winnipeg streets figured in one of two fatal accidents late thursday night and Early Friday. Dead Are John Hudson 17 of Lockwood Street. Gustov Yeske 49, of 772 Cathedral Avenue. Police said or. Yeske was killed i at about . At Arlington Street and Logan Avenue when he was in collision with a car said to have been drive by Ernest Daniels 19 of the fort Alexander Indian re serve. Police said or. Daniels and five passengers in his car were in custody in the Winnipeg Public safety building. Police Chase started at when a Constable stopped at Donald Street and Graham Avenue for a routine Check. The Driver and his passengers jumped out of the ear. The Driver assaulted the policeman and the passengers ran away a police department spokesman said. After kicking and punching the policeman the Driver jumped Back into his car and took off at High speeds into the and River Heights areas police said. Numerous police cars were chasing the car and several roadblocks were thrown up but the Driver invaded them going at 70 a. Through City streets. The Chase ended in a collision at Logan and Arlington. V please see 2 die Page 4 a to plans to attack pravda says paper claims american Reading and entering admitted be wanted to be a big shot by etting his associates know he Mew a couple of magistrates. Cross examination by Fown counsel Frank Calla Han Alexander said Magis rate Bannon bad never influenced the outcome of a court Case. Before he testified Alexander please see Alexander Page 4 Hanoi softens line Paris the shape of a negotiated political settlement of the Viet Nam War acceptable to both the United states and North Viet Nam emerged More clearly than Ever before from a memorandum published in Hanoi by the North vietnamese foreign mini Stry. The new document omitted a former key proviso that South Vietnam s affairs must be settled in with the program of the National liberation front the text of the memorandum was distributed at a press conference by the North Viet namese delegation to the official conversations with the United states which have been under Way since May 13. The text was 9 please see Hanoi Page 8 pm gets i j a message across by Ken Clark Ottawa least twice now prime minister tru Deau has Laid his Case before the people on precise political questions that regular Machin Ery was having trouble solving. In the first Case he injected the National Unity Issue in the june 25 election Campaign. More than any other Leader he became identified with the preservation of a single United can Ada. His method of keeping Quebec in confederation won him a lot of votes. In effect he mobilized Public opinion in his favor. Please see i m gets Page 8 Douglas still hopeful Regina up . Doug Las National new democratic party Leader told delegates at the Saskatchewan nip annual convention thursday he has t in up Hope of capturing a Federal seat. Don t count on my not going Back to the House of com he said. Or. Douglas Defeated in the Vancouver Riding of Buraby Seymour in the june 25 Federal election said at the opening of he three Day convention the Stop is still a vital and living Force in the political life of can he said Fie party s capture of six Federal seats in Saskatchewan had offset losses in Ontario and British Columbia. All 17 seats in the province were held by progressive conservatives prior to june 25. Although he had indicated he would step Down As App nation Al Leader he told delegates thursday the party had asked him to stay on until july 1969., or Douglas said he would want no one to give up his seat in parliament for run in a by election n. There s always a., possible opening if someone Breaks a he said. Please see Douglas Page 6
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