Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, July 25, 1968

Issue date: Thursday, July 25, 1968
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 25, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg free press thursday july 25, 1968 strike sidelights Vancouver up the new British Columbia mediation commission experienced its first slip up wednesday in what was supposed to be its first hearing. The commission was due to hear a dispute involving wages and conditions Between the psychiatric nurses association and the Provin Cial government. But or. Justice John parser the commis Sion chairman said no one had informed the commission of the meeting. Discussions were under Way to set a Date for the hearing. He blamed the postal strike for the slip up. The commission was established under the provincial government s new labor legislation and has the Power to bring Down binding recommendations in disputes referred to it by the Cabinet. Pigeons carry the mail Calgary up pigeons flew into the postal strike breach tuesday. A homing Pigeon delivered a copy of a document to Calgary flying 160 Miles Westward from Cereal alta., to Mark the opening of a new Pioneer Grain co. Elevator. John Schmidt agriculture editor for the Herald hired another Pigeon to deliver copy to his office. Art Poile who raised the pigeons said he is willing to provide Birds to deliver notes during the postal strike. The pigeons can cover 160 Miles in about three hours one hour faster than a bus. Trucker snaps picket line Calgary up Alex Clarke president of the Calgary local of the Canadian Union of postal workers said wednesday a postal worker who was almost run Down by a pick up truck tuesday while picketing will not Lay charges against the Driver. We Are net out to create or. Clarke said. People have been very but Chris Stagg City police chief inspector said police Are contemplating charges of careless or dangerous driving against the Man. His name was not released. Ron Sansom president of local 14 of the letter carriers Union of Canada said the truck drove straight at a picket line at the North West Calgary postal station and one of the men had to dive for his or. Sansom said he has also received a bomb threat and police have told him to inspect his car whenever it was left unattended for any length of time. He said a person phoned his wife several Days ago and said a bomb had been placed in his car. Police investigation revealed it was a hoax. Grocer riles strikers 4 North Vancouver up picket signs in chinese English and French were paraded in front of a chinese grocery store wednesday by striking postal workers. Justice for postal read the a spokesman for the postal workers said they were protesting a sign in the store window which said the store would accept All mail for destinations outside Canada. Bolt hits gasoline dump Pavia Italy a a Bolt of lightning struck an italian army gasoline dump wednesday sending flaming gasoline Down into the North italian Village of rav Nazzano. Gas pipes exploded 25 houses were damaged and one col lapsed but Only four of the villagers were reported injured. The gasoline dump was on a Hill nearly two Miles from the Village which is 22 Miles from Pavia. The burning gasoline flowed Down the Hill through a River and into a canal that crossed the Village. As Gas pipes exploded and fires broke out in the Village the panic stricken inhabitants escaped to the nearby Fields. Firemen from Pavia Voghera and Milan rushed to the scene. It took them three hours tout out the fire. Telegraph Telephone water electric Power and Gas lines were damaged. Twenty houses were damaged by explosions one collapsed and five others were partly burned an initial Survey indicated. Million for books Washington in fiscal 1967 the Federal government helped schools by providing million for books. North on White bargain Days Winnipeg to Dauphin 6.10 the Pas. M2.40 Thompson Gillam Churchill. Call your travel agent or in passengers sales office. Artist accuses Montreal police Montreal up Robert Bergevin vice president of the separatist Rolliement pour 1 dependence nationals says Montreal police Are using methods common to military police working under dictator ship s to collect information on socialists and separatists. In a Brief recently submitted to the Royal commission on the administration of Justice in que Bec or. Bergevin says the a lice have been collecting com plete dossiers on separatists and socialists living in the City by arrests used to collect information Brief claims methods that Are of the in Defiance hundreds of preventive detentions Are carried but for the sole purpose of obtaining person Al information concerning cer Tain the Brief says. In t searches files of or. Bergevin says the police do not hesitate to arrest a separatist on whom their dossier the same Way Man Are made at the of the separatist move Heine Case . Court orders Cia rights inc Pidiry Richmond a. A the right of the . Central Intelli gence Agency to mask its sources in anonymity has been affirmed by the 4th . Circuit court of appeals in a Case involving the Cia and charges levelled against an estonian emigre living in Toronto. But the court of appeals also ordered a lower court to inquire further into the Case to deter mine whether a Cia official who allegedly instructed an agent to Brand Erik Heine a soviet agent had the authority to give such an order. Heine filed suit in . District court in Baltimore charging that Juri Raus another estonian emigre had branded him falsely As a soviet agent. The Cia invoked the govern mental privilege against disclosure of state secrets and the lower court awarded a sum Mary judgment in favor of Raus. The Complex opinion written by chief judge Clement f. Haynsworth said in such circumstances is the Cia to seek an indictment on charges it cannot prove if the so orces of its information Are its own secret agents in the so Viet Republic is it to sit idly by suffering a pollution of the reliability of sources of foreign intelligence and the intimidation arrest and persecution of its foreign agents or can it protect its sources Spain warns Britain Madrid a Spain officially warned Britain wednes Day that the new Constitution the British Are preparing for Gibraltar would be an unfriendly Ges Ture a Challenge to the United nations and a further Barrier to the solution of the Gibraltar rians future. A note from the foreign affairs ministry said a conference now under Way in Gibraltar is pursuing the adoption of a new Constitution for Gibraltar Reaf firming both the British Mili tary and colonial presence in that Spain has been pressing its claim to the Rock at the Entrance to the Mediterranean a British Colony. Of information by warning its own sources that a person is or May be soviet agent in a sensitive area touching National defence the latter Choice seems the one designated by the National interest not withstanding the devastating Impact of the warning upon the one accused of hopeful sign Heine Toronto up Erik Heine an estonian immigrant living in Toronto said wednes Day that a United states court of appeals ruling on his suit against the Central intelligence Agency Cia was a very Hope Ful or. Heine filed his slander suit four years ago against Cia agent Juri Haus who allegedly was instructed by his superiors to identify him As a spy for the soviet Union. Or. Heine maintains Fie spied for nazi Germany against the soviet Union during the second world War. Former Cia director William f. Raborn admitted in 1965 in an affidavit that or. Raus had been instructed to charge before estonian organizations in North America that or. Heine was a spy for the russians. Wednesday s decision by the court of appeals for the fourth circuit announced in Rich mond va., favored or. Raus in ruling that he could claim government immunity for his state ments. The . Supreme court has upheld immunity for Federal employees. The ruling also sent the Case Back to Federal District court which had dismissed the slander suit for. Further inquiry into whether the Cia officials had authority to give or. Haus his orders. Or. Heine 48, who works As a each try Foreman Here said he has the greatest Trust in the american system of in a Telephone interview from his Home in suburban he Dale he said he would take his suit to the supreme court if necessary to get satisfaction and to Clear his name. Is incomplete. During his detention the arrested Man would be required to fill out a detailed questionnaire on his personal and past life. Or. Bergevin says that when arrested person has been re leased after about 12 hours police May visit his friends or neighbors to get More information about him. By these methods he says the Montreal police have collected More Complete dossiers on Rin members than the separatist party has itself. He says the police also take photographs of socialists or a artists during searches or arrests. B e f o r e demonstrations the police were issued with cop ies of these photographs to enable them to keep such persons under constant surveillance if they appear in the crowd. Or. Bergevin who says he has been detained three times says that on the occasion of his first preventive detention on 1, 1966, a detective wanted to take his picture wearing an identification number. Or Bergevin said he refused saying that such a amounted to a police dossier and no charge had been made against him. But threatened with physical. Reprisals by the detective he had submitted to the picture taking. Andre Gaulin executive Secretary to Jean Paul Gilbert director of Montreal police said wednesday or. Gilbert would not make any comment on or. Bergevin s charges at this time. We have not received a copy of the Brief and so will not com ment on he said. Beautiful new Westwood Stora now open tart savings outset always look to Imperial for the when you think about it the last thing you want in a Small car is Economy. The first thing is performance. Then Comfort. Economy stops at the Gas pump. From then on a car should perform. And keep its occupants comfortable. A 68 Renault 1q will give you an honest 40 Miles a gallon. But it does t Stop there. It starts there. With foam rubber bucket incredible suspension which does t allow the car to wander at Speed it keeps you from getting White Knuckles every time a bus the safety of fade proof disc brakes on All 4 wheels. And a Qujet atmosphere for driving that Long trip something to look Forward to. The Renault 10 is something else. A Small eat you can d rive without f Eeling Small about it. Because Economy is the last thing we build into the Rena Ulm. You can get service easily because it s built in Canada and air the parts Are Here. Drive one today. 1898-1968 of automotive experience Renault automobiles Canada ltd., 900 Nairn Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba please me information and brochures on the Renault 10. Also the name of the dealer nearest me. Name., address. City ;