Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 21, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba 10 Winnipeg free press saturday june 21, 1969 Jimmy Winnipeg almost got the famed Marlene let a Lith show for a week s run at the Centennial concert Hall to Iii summer. Gene Shelley of International concerts and j attractions had the contract on his desk waiting for his signature. However or. Shelley has been successful As a promoter by being careful and having a Good Deal of experience. Much had to be considered before committing his offices to miss Dietrich s fee for the week. Her contract called for a 23-piece orchestra doing a 14 hour music rehearsal and seven shows. The figure ran to about another then there was the Cost of stage hands and an eight hour rehearsal for the lighting men French leaders sworn in continued Chaban Delmas president of the National Assembly and mayor of Bordeaux As prime minister had been expected Ever since election Victory throughout this week or. Pompidou and or. Chaban alone. All this plus the Price of the concert Hall and its Delmas have been meeting with facilities resulted in a total Cost of about ont Cabin if the concert Hall sold out for the seven shows at an which is expected to be an average Price of a ticket the take would be about bounced sunday or monday. Now a profit of 27 grand would t be hard to take but this could Only be realized if there were sellout crowds for every show. But forget contract read that any thing taken in Over is split lbt with miss Dietrich getting the 60 per cent. The most a promoter could stand to win would be about with his experience Gene Shelley would no doubt have been Able to negotiate wiping out the split clause completely however he decided against going through with the Deal. The Dietrich show is an elaborate one and always went big in Las vegas. The music which is All done by Bachar Ach is fantastic and the lighting and staging is something else again. A second world War Resis j Tance hero and at 29, France s youngest general or. Chaban Delmas served As minister in several fourth Republic governments before winning the prestigious National Assembly Post after Gen. De Gaulle returned to Power in 1958. Or. Pompidou s accession to the presidency climaxes his career As a teacher banker and Gen. De Gaulle s prime minister for six years. Although Gen. Do Gaulle dismissed or. Pompidou from the government 11 months Flower show prize list copies of the prize list for the 14th Winnipeg International Flower show Are now available from w. J. Tanner 133 Willow Dale place Winnipeg according i to a government press release j Friday which said this year s 1 show will be staged at Polo Park shopping Centre aug 21 and 22. Included in vice prize list Are classes for All commonly grown Garden Flowers vegetables fruits and House plants. The province of Manitoba trophy is awarded each year for the show s Best Flower arrange ment. Show sponsors Are the Winni Peg horticultural society Winnipeg Gad Lolus society and the Winnipeg african Violet soc now available piety. In addition the Manitoba beekeepers Apoc Titton sponsors the provincial Honey show. Tanker christened Yokohama Japan ters the world s Lar cat Tanker the universe Korea wat christened Here saturday. The Tanker is the fifth in a series of six tankers of tons or More ordered by a new York firm. National bulk carriers inc. The vessel which coat Abou to build 133 feet Long 103 feet High and can carry barrels of Oil. Ago he remained the most Likely gaullist to succeed the would the famous Marlene Dietrich be a big draw in aging general. Winnipeg though if you were a promoter what would you the transition ceremony at have done if you had been offered the contract the Elsec Palace marked the first meeting Between or. Pompidou and his Defeated the big happening this week was without a i presidential rival Alain Poher doubt at the towers. Each show headlined the new Vaude Ville band from London England whose recording of Winchester Cathedral sold something like nine million copies. The other enjoyable attraction was Singer Janet Evans from Chicago. The Well stacked miss Evans was backed up by the Harry Levine Trio and she accounted Well lot herself. She has a Good voice and material. I had never seen a show like the one put on by the new vaudeville band. The antics musicianship gimmickry cos and versatility displayed by this group of six musicians unique in the world of entertainment. Each member of the is a Talent etl musician and with the work Cillis Purcell general manager of the Canadian press who is retiring later this year was Given a tray engraved with the names of All Western Canadian daily newspapers Friday night at a dinner in the Marlborough hotel. Or. Purcell was attending his final Canadian press regional meeting. The tray was presented by Quincy Martinson on behalf of All Western Canadian news papers. i i keep Manitoba growing in win Toton elect willing working who conservative equipment arid arrangements that p Affinto the business trip Mph to rekindle they deserve All the Success they Are to memorial flame at Frai unless a Holdover can be arranged their last per later Fqy romances in Winnipeg will be at the towers tonight. Passengers of the lord Selkirk this weekend will be treated to some great music sounds during the initial of Lake liner. Jackson Heads a Kas Siwek and Wayne finucan for the evening excursion and the very popular Jose Pori Ieria will be entertaining during sunday s daytime cruise. Be saying so Long to John Robertson at the end of the month. Old Coconut Willie leaves for Montreal to join the staff of the Montreal Star As a sports writer. To say that we regret to see John Betty and the kids leave would be an understatement. The humorous situations shared with John could fill a number of columns and so could the favors he has done for people. John s first love was sports however and the one Consolation in his leaving is that the Best in the Field of sports writing get assignments that take them across the we can look Forward to Wiira from time to time he visits the Cut travels. Local Jive 8ingkjb Jerky Anderson and his pretty Flea need Marilyn Barrett have set the Date for their nuptials in late summer Drufner Jim Wales has succumbed to the charms of Sandra Vickery and. Will be taking the plunge aug. Organism Singer. Audrey Parson is to open at the Viscount Goti july 2 John Pinky Banfield is Busy forming a Board of directors for Winnipeg s first major Winter carnival under Man sphere s jurisdiction. John has the enthusiasm and the brains to make it a big Success Al Rudy. Has to be the sharpest looking machine shop operator in. The country. His mod attire and heavy Mustache give h irn the appearance of a Well dressed member of the Baja band the golfing drummers Reg Wagner and de screen Happy with these Days. Most people in Justice officials to meet Ottawa up a Justice department spokesman said Friday there will be a meeting Here july 2 of Federal and provincial Justice officials to discuss problems associated with implementing certain provisions of that More than a Quarter of a million copies have been sold massive criminal code Bill. Already since the opening of the election Campaign. Or. Poher the president of the Senate who became acting head of state after Gen. De Gaulle s resignation greeted or. Pompidou with a hand shake then followed him through the receiving line of government officials and Diplo Mats. In his first official function As France s 19th president or. Pompidou travelled up the champs Elysee to the arc de the France s unknown Soldier the participated in a reception at the Paris City Hall across the Seine from notre Dame Cathe dral. In the evening or. Pompidou j accepted the resignation of Gen de Gaulle s Holdover govern s. Indian flooding opposed ment beaded by prime ister Maurice Couve de min Mur his a Chaban Villa and announced ointment o f or. Delmas. The 25-minute inauguration ceremony was televised live throughout Europe. In addition to playing tribute to Gen. De Gaulle or. Pompidou pledged strict respect for the Constitution of the fifth Republic the will to maintain the dignity of Gen. De who returned from a vacation in Ireland thursday spent the Day at his country Home in Colombey Les Deus Egliscus in Eastern France. The . The guess who s newest single laughing will be released in Canada june 24. It is reported new flannel won t a Tkv Atlanta a Cotton flannel that chars under intense heat but does not Burn has been developed for use in _.18_million to licences London eighteen million British households have Tele vision be conces. The fee is a year for Black and White receivers for color. A the legislation has been approved by both the commons and Striate and now requires Only Royal assent to become Law. The spokesman said the bulk of the amendments will be pro in proposing the flin flon Thompson resolutions spokes Man Jim Connor criticized the Weir administration in Many respects and severely chastised their attempt to Grant Hydro the flooding permit. Or. Connor said that investigations by the flin flon association had shown the same amount of Power can be produced on the lower Churchill without any diversion. He said the flin flon local had been told that the alternative for operating Power Sites on both the Churchill and Nelson Rivers would Cost More than if the Churchill River was diverted. We suggest that with proper in depth studies it can in fact be shown that thei returns from recreational in come alone will More than offset the additional Cost of operating the extra Power or. Connor said that his j group was completely frustrated by the government s Lack of response in their efforts to find out Why the development must be carried out As recommended j by Hydro. He speculated that Hydro s eleventh hour Survey War made after they had already placed the order for All the necessary equipment. Because of the Ever increasing value of natural resources he said that the figures the Public has been Given do not paint an accurate picture in dollars and cents value. He continued in fact we submit that the information we have at the moment merely suggests that the North is a wasteland to be used solely As a dumping ground for giant Indus for those of us who live in the North who have watched the phenomenal growth of its recreational values Over the last 20 or 30 years we can say with Complete Confidence it is economically and morally wrong to wilfully rape the Nelson River Basin for a single use claimed with no appreciable delay once assent is Given children s sleepwear. A pair of cording to some estimates As 1 probably next week. Children s pyjamas made of this Many As other House-1 the Bill permits homosexual material is Likely to Cost holds have tvs but Haven t More than Ordinary ones. Bothered to buy a License. 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