Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 18, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba growing to beat 701 Winnipeg free press final edition vol. 76 no. 224 Price Wmk comics wednesday june 18, 1969 Sunrise . Moonrise . Sunset . Moonset . Forecast Cool 40. And 55 Don c. Jamieson Auto safety bid set liberals claim Weil made Deal Liberal candidates from St. James Assiniboia area have charged that Premier j Walter Weir has made a Deal with the Federal government that would see Ca Nadian forces training com Mand moved out of Winni Peg. Steve Patrick the la for Assiniboia in the last Legisla Ture says the Issue could be More critical than the recent withdrawal of the air Canada overhaul base from Winnipeg. Or. Patrick says it is understanding that the Premier made a commitment recently in Ottawa that he would be j agreeable to the Winnipeg base moving to a Rural Manitoba Point most Likely Rivers. This would be As great a loss As the air Canada overhaul said or. Patrick. Premier Walter Weir later wednesday denied the charges and i accused the Liberal candidates of using spook tactics. He said this was just another attempt by the Liberal govern ment to Divide Urban and Rural portions of the province. J Bob Chipman the Sturgeon Creek Liberal candidate charged the loss in wages alone to the St. James Assiniboia area would be in excess of million annually and that the total expenditures for the base were about million. If the air Canada people thought that they had a Case this one is far More said or. Chipman. Peter Moss the candidate for . Right wins Lindsay loses mayoralty primary new York a in a mayoral Pri Mary election that repeated a right Wing trend set in los an Geles and Minneapolis conservatives wrested the Republican Nomina Tion from mayor John v. Lindsay and wrecked former democratic mayor Robert f. Wag Ner s comeback b i d tuesday. Lindsay who will be on the november ballot As Liberal party candidate was Defeated by a Little known state senator from Staten Island John j. Marchi who also has the conservative party nomination. The final unofficial count was How to help people More effectively neighbourhood Centre network new boards mergers urged by Wally Dennison formation of a network of neighbourhood health and social service centres in greater Winnipeg a metro Politan social planning Council and a Manitoba social welfare Board Are called for in the final report of greater Winnipeg s social service audit. The report released tuesday night also proposed Amalga is to the primary election was to Ottawa up transport minister Don Jamieson said tuesday the government is pre paring legislation to set mini mum safety standards for ears tires and Auto accessories in Canada. In a commons statement the minister said 29 essential items tires doors seat belts and construction require be dealt with in the legislation. He said the standards arc being worked out in consultation with the provinces which have agreed to allow Ottawa a bigger role in applying to standards normally a. Provincial responsibility. Or. Jamieson said the pro posed legislation would be in see car safety Page 20 please see Winnipeg Page 20 pick the Republican and demo cratic candidates Only. The lib eral and conservative parties did their nominating at conventions earlier. Please see new York Page 8 St. Janies. Said the loss to critical. The area economic could be Ontario to join medicare Toronto up Ontario will become the seventh. Prov Ince to join the Federal govern ment s shared Cost program of medical care insurance on oct. Mating some services and Tab Lishing a Bureau of statistics. Results of the study were detailed tuesday night at a meeting in the Winnipeg civic auditorium of about 300 social Agency representatives. Copies of the 175-Page final report were distributed. See Page 3 and for other audit report stories. D. A. Thompson audit com Mittee chairman summarized the major recommendations and said the 28-member committee Felt a new design for provid ing social services was Neces present welfare planning Council of i. Greater Winnipeg. Social i the study containing about 50 recommendations uncovered duplication overlapping frag mentation and Lack of continuity and follow up in social services. These services were being provided by 278 Public and Volun tary agencies spending about million annually employing about salaried employees and using about Volun Teers. We have not attempted to undertake a qualitative analysis 38 airline plan bared million base project predicted by Victor mack1e Ottawa staff plans Are under Way to expand air Canada s line maintenance base facilities at Winnipeg at a Cost of Between million and million. Construction is to Start Early next year a spokesman for the government. Owned airline said wednesday. In faked records contractor Ginter fabrication charges of sary because the system was t getting the Job done. And sol Kanee the commit tee s vice chairman said the present social system was beyond repair and therefore required restructuring. Originally scheduled for com accessible extensive and Cletion dec. 31, the study i of services but rather of the system of providing and deliver ing the those services to committee noted in the president John. Baldwin of air Canada made Brief mention of the Aii line s expansion plans for Iii rail Job Ottawa up a British Columbia contractor who estimated he lost More than is million build ing the great slave Lake railway accused Canadian National railways tuesday of fabrication of records on the Multi million Dollar Job. Ben Ginter wealthy owner of Ben Ginter construction and a Winnipeg Vancouver and introduction to the final report. There is no suggestion reducing the amount of onto when he appeared before the commons transport com Mittee recently. He gave no details. Inquiries at air Canada head quarters in Montreal confirmed reports. A company spokesman said wednesday the actual plans for the Winnipeg base Are now in the drawing stage. Construction of a hangar please see Airliner Page 20 Tor number of other Western Indus trial enterprises levelled the service to be provided or the Quality of service. What is recommended is rearrangement of Structure and a redeployment of existing resources where we think it is appropriate to ensure effective Tensive and Effi Vas i client services. Weir sees need for Clear mandate by Jed Stuart Rivers Man. Staff Manitoban should elect a government capable of guiding the province through a very critical period in Federal provincial relations Premier Walter Weir said Here tuesday night in a speech to about 100 supporters. His administration took very seriously the question of Cana Dian constitutional Reform something that went far beyond simply the cutting up of a tax j the Premier told a meet ing of progressive conservative i supporters from the adjoining constituencies of Virden and Minnedosa in the legion Hall Here. Please see Page 45 for other stories on the provincial election. I would like to think that the training command gives the scheme went into effect. The Ontario scheme will allow private insurance companies to act As agents Selling a Basic government setup of health insurance benefits. Legislation setting up Machin Ery for the plan was introduced and Given first Reading in the legislature tuesday. Later Premier John Robarts told members it must be approved by the end of this month f i or he will cancel plans for a comfortable feeling taking a and constitutional stand on behalf of be the Manitoba at such conferences without a mandate he said. Or. Weir who is running in Minnedosa constituency shared please see Weir sees Page 20 govt. Revamp urged june 27 adjournment Date until the Bill is passed. However introduction of the Bill was greeted with desk thumping applause by members of All parties indicating Gener Al approval on All sides of the House. Or. Robards pledged that please see Ontario Page 8 other parties seeking office would take the matter serious he said because decisions that the members of the next legislature Are Likely to be called on to make one of the most crucial will be the responsibility of reflect ing the views of one million or. Weir added that his never having faced the electorate As Leader of his party and pc a Liberal government in Manitoba will reorganize the administration to establish three separate portfolios to look after economic development in of All the i specific areas says Liberal Leader r. W. Bobby Bend. In the last of five party policy papers issued during the june 25 election Campaign or. Looking for a trailer this want and under Trail ers and campers 83 3-2 wheel trailers. Flat Beds. Ideal for 788 Sargent. 786-2c33. Is among the hundreds of bar gains in today s classified Section. No matter what you need shop and save in free press want ads. Sponsored by the Manitoba or. Thompson told the meet government the United Way of j ing that the guidelines the greater Winnipeg the Winnipeg foundation and the Community see new design Page 21 main Points major recommendations of the final report of greater Winnipeg s social service audit include a Bureau of social statistics. A Manitoba social welfare Board. A social planning Council for greater Winnipeg. A network of neighbourhood health and social service centres in greater Winnipeg. 0 the children s Aid society of Winnipeg the children s Aid society of Eastern Manitoba the jewish child and family service and the family Bureau of greater Winnipeg merge to form a child care and family association for greater Winnipeg. 0 amalgamation of the programs of mar Mound school and Manitoba Home for girls in one location. 0 a Branch of the Manitoba Home for boys in greater Winnipeg. 0 neighbourhood health clinics similar in scope and purpose to mount Carmel clinic be established in association with the proposed neighbourhood health and social service centres. 0 a single organization to provide comprehensive Home care service. 0 a metropolitan recreation commission and a series of area recreation councils. 0 a single facility in greater Winnipeg for the custody of adults awaiting trial or Transfer to another institution. If the Law society of Manitoba cannot provide lawyers free for divorce cases to indigent people the province should provide financial Aid to indigents either directly or through payments to members of the Law society. 0 a joint Federal provincial study of Canada s social Security system to establish a revised system which will provide opportunities for All canadians to obtain an adequate Standard of living. The Volunteer Bureau continue to operate under the Community welfare planning Council or its Succes Sor and that agencies co operate with it. Nixon in tight squeeze by Robert Donovan Washington special tons ten Days after the Midway Island Confer ence president Nixon is in the. Tightest squeeze on Vietnam that he has yet experienced in five months in office. Pessimism is beginning to show in Many quarters of his administration. Furthermore Public pres sure for a quicker solution to the War is Likely to grow after the scheduled release today of an article for foreign affairs Magazine by former Secretary of defence Clark m. Clifford. Or. Clifford it appears is about to say publicly what he reportedly told these Nate foreign relations com j please see Nixon Page 4 charge As the commons trans port committee heard evidence from dissatisfied contractors some of whom went broke on the railway Job in 1962 and 1963. See Story on Page 47 or. Ginter testified that in consistently refused his men a Cess to Field the writ ten records and drawings of areas from which tons of Earth were moved to make the rail was right of Way. He said that when he finally saw the books after months of battling with the in he was shocked to think the railway would stoop to rely on such re cords to calculate payment to subcontractors like himself. Or. Ginter said he and his men got Access to one so of books and photocopied them. What we found alarmed us so we asked for the books on the other Job. The in refused. There several later the in hired or. R. M. Hardy Dean of engineering at University of Alberta As a consultant to take a look at the re cords he said. Still unsatisfied or. Ginter had pressed demands to see the books himself was finally permitted to do so one saturday for a few hours and with his employees calculated that two of the first three entries checked were wrong. Please see in faked Page 8 Ben Cinter farm policies attacked Ottawa up agriculture minister h. A. Olson in the commons tuesday countered opposition criticism of his farm policies with a list of a dozen government programs to help Western agriculture. He agreed that they did not solve All the problems of the Prairie Farmer but put together they add up to a significant program of transitional there will always be prob lems with every commodity when markets decline he said. The Only satisfactory solution was More markets and better marketing techniques. Or. Olson met a barrage of opposition complaints and Calls for his resignation plus a wide variety of suggestions for aiding the Economy of Western can please see farm Page 4 Birks Case bail absolutely refused today Educ bombers lose Dunford 72 today s Index classified 51 to comics 78, 79 deaths 21 finance 74 to 77 Jumble 53 movies so 81 sports fi8 to 73, s3, 84 television 82 women 23 to 31 City zone total nearly everyone reads the free press by Peter Dordge three Minneapolis men a Winnipeg magistrate s court tuesday charged with break enter and theft in connection with the robbery of Henry Birks and sons Man ltd., 276 Portage Avenue ten Days ago. Bail for All three was absolutely refused by magistrate Mike Baryluk despite pleas from defence counsel h. I. Pollock who said the charges at the moment amount merely to charged in connection with the robbery Are John Pietro Manelli 26, Douglas Arthur Hanson 28, and David Jerome Mcphillips 27. They appeared at a bail application hearing in a courtroom bristling with police officers and detectives. No plea was entered to the charges and the three were remanded one week in custody. Bend tuesday economic development will receive lop priority if he becomes the next Premier. The Liberal party would create three separate ministries Mier of the province had been a in Manitoba government i source of political Embarrass j a of the North a mint at Federal provincial con minister for the Rural areas and Sti Tutins . I can Tell you that it s not a please see revamp Page 20 where the leaders Are Ali Kminek Walter Weir toured Lakeside constituency wednesday afternoon. In the evening he will visit Kiva Ron and Arborg. Liberal Leader r. Bobby Bend campaigned in Minnedosa wednesday morning and Mains reeled in Russell and Dauphin in Hie afternoon. He will Fly to Swan River for dinner and a Public meeting in inc legion Hall wednesday evening. No p Leader de Sci Reyler wifi in Hussell and Kub Lin wednesday. By Victor Mackie Ottawa staff Mani Toba s 100th anniversary is being commemorated in the 1970 Canadian Dollar Coin finance minister e. J. Benson announced Here tuesday. A Crocus design Mani Toba s Floral Emblem by Raymond Taylor 37, scar Borough Ontario Lias been selected in a National com petition. Or. Taylor receives for the winning design. It will be set up in a Piaster Model from which the Royal Canadian mini will make the necessary master die punching and working Dies for the Dollar Coin. The design shows two Crocus Flowers and a Bud. The Coin also carries the lettering Manitoba 1870-1070 and Canada Dollar with a Small Maple Leaf in each word grouping. A panel of seven judges studied 901 contest entries from All provinces. Honor a b 1 e mentions of each were awarded to three other persons. William h. Worden Don Mills Ontario John a. Kopala Calgary Alberta and Marion Nicoll Calgary Alberta. The Competition s judges or. Jean s. Boggs. Director of the National gallery of Canada mrs. Errick f. Willis Winnipeg Man., widow of the former lieu tenant governor of Mani Toba m. B. Steinkopf chairman of the Manitoba Centennial corporation .1. D. Ferguson honorary president c a n a d i a n Numis Matic association. Rock is land inc r. W. Lawson Deputy governor. Bank of Canada r. C. Monk department of finance and e. F. Brown acting Masler Royal Canadian mint. Senior Crown counsel Jack Montgomery in opposing bail said several factors had to be. Taken into account in the granting of bail one being whether the accused would turn up for a trial. He also noted that the accused All with previous records had a propensity for committing crimes of the break enter and theft Type. Please see no bail Page 21 Manitoba s Floral Emblem peddling exams in vain hemp Are investigating the theft of a number of Grade 12 examination papers which were to have been written during the next two weeks the High school examination Board said today the theft was discovered Early monday and reports were received that copies were being sold to students the Board said it has been its practice to have alternate sets of papers available in Case of such developments. The alter Nate sets now will be used. Details of where the papers were stolen from or what subjects they dealt with were not disclosed. Insp. E. J. J. Mahoney of the ramp s criminal investigation Bureau said wednesday the investigation has been completed and the results Are being sent to the attorney general s department which will decide if any action is to be taken. He said quite a few Stu dents were involved but he did t think Many would to charged if the attorney general s department decides to prosecute ;