Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 18, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Manitoba growing to Bear 70 Winnipeg free press final edition Friday july 18, 1969 Sunrise . Moonrise . Sunset . . Forecast mainly sunny 55 and 75 War toll heavy j Saj Tatlor or Essie i invasion san Salvador Reu ters Vej Salvador appeared today determined to Piess ahead with its invasion of Honduras despite appeals for a cease fire and reports of gruesome Carn age at the Battlefront. Army sources today put the Catli loll so far in the bitter Central american Border War at 2.400 the loss of 700 salvadorans and claiming to have killed honduran defenders. Heavy Rains caused a slow Down in the Bloodbath Over night but this tiny Over crowded Republic remained determined to wrest from its neighbor a guarantee of safety for the thousands of Salvado reans who have spilled across the ill defined 180-mile Border to live in Honduras. Please see soccer Page. -1 language Challenge cooled cup there now is Little likelihood that any of the Western provinces will Challenge the Federal govern ment s new official languages act in the supreme court of Canada. I Federal provincial disc u a Sions amendments to the act prior to its approval in the com j Mons july 9, and a change of i government in Manitoba s june i 25 election have combined to Cool Western hostility of six months ago. The new Premier of Manitoba. New Democrat de Schreyer has tie most positive attitude toward the Federal legislation of any of the Western government leaders. The others say they Are happier but still not completely Happy. The Federal act declares shut English and French will be the official languages of the govern ment and parliament of can Ada. It sales that Federal serv ices will be provided in both languages where there is a need for such by virtue of the exist ence of bilingual com m unities j please see language Page to Moon probe could take place ahead of planned schedule from renters a Houston up the Apollo 11 astronauts today moved closer to the clutches of Moon Gravity As Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin prepared to inspect the grotesquely shaped Craft that will put them on the lunar surface. There was a possibility that the Moon Landers May perform their exploration several hours earlier than now planned. The schedule Calls for them to land on the Moon sunday and to set foot on lunar soil Early monday. Before turning in thursday night for a 10-hour sleep Strong Aldrin and Michael col Lins put on a color television slow from the studios of deep space showing the Earth and in Elerior of their cramped Cabin in Clear detail. As they slept their spacecraft soared on a bulls Eye course to word the Moon. Flight directors estimated that no More adjust meals will be necessary to carry the ship into its first orbit _ pm b m _ j of i web 31uuv i i Roll u jigs in the astronauts had an easy Day thursday sighting stars in a series of navigation exercises. Today they faced hard work getting to know their two. Space Craft and learning How to move efficiently in the weightlessness of space where the flick of a wrist can lift a Man out of his Seal. Please see astronauts Page 4 by Neil Louttit astronomers mystified premiered Schreyer said thursday he will establish a task Force in the autumn to inquire into problems faced by communities in Northern Mani Toba. Speaking at the opening of the National Indian brotherhood s charter meeting at the hotel fort Garry or. Schreyer indicated thai indians and Metis will play a key role in the study. We have i establishing pm warns he won t be insulted Tri Icleanu placards not leitimate1 debate by Dave Mcintosh Saskatoon minister Ted eau. Who today is in Alberta focussing his attention on the Oil Industry told a crowd of Farmers Here thursday he will not talk to demonstrators who insult him with placards. I did t get into politics to be he said. And Don t throw wheat at me he said through a Bull Horn from the Back of a truck outside the Entrance to his hotel. He had been pelted with hand fills of wheat on his Way to the makeshift platform. Or. Trudeau said some of the signs carried by demonstrators Here and wednesday at Hegina Are not legitimate debate or argument. They Are he said. They Are not conducive to civil j he added you want to j meet me in the future Don t j bring signs saying Trudeau is a pig and Don t bring signs that he Hustles women because 1 won t talk to there was considerable applause from the crowd which i had heard or. Trudeau silently j i without one interjection. Some i banners said they were Embar 1 passed by some of the placards carried no the demonstrations 1 Here and at . The prime minister referred i specifically two at prime minister Ted eau reacts angrily to Saskatchewan Farmers from a in Cieters hundreds of Miles maybe a thousand Miles from the Apollo Manchester. England Anding site up Jodrell Bank astronomers said today they Are Mysti sir Bernard Lovell. Obser Vato fied by the performance of the unmanned soviet Lima Xiv or biting the Moon and have no indications what it was going to j by director said Luna Xiv remained in tie close orbit 62 to 75 Miles above the lunar surface that it went into thursday and was transmitting bursts of radio Ivan priority to i which said task Force this j fall to look into problems faced Ivy Northern com infinities to do a Good Job. This study should j include and be led by people concerned with the North. Requests have gone out to the Metis federation and the Indian brotherhood to give suggestions for terms of refer enee and the names of people we can representatives of Indian or i a animations from nine provinces there Are no indians in Sec tru Jueau Page ii or maybe it s that Western air wheat pledge refused House told guv i. Supports 1c a pad by Victory Macelli Ottawa prime minister Sharp j the commons thars j Day the government will give no guarantee to Cana-1 Dian wheat Farmers to pro a vide them with a Domestic support Price of a i Hearth warming would halt tenants summer shivering o landlords i n Winnipeg should be required to keep the rented premises at a temperature of 68, no Mut Ter what the time of year. Winnipeg s Public health and welfare committee decided thursday. Committee will recommend to City Council that a City b y Law. Which now makes it compulsory for landlords to heat their properties Only from sept. 1 to ing wheat debate approved june 13 i Ich Yea Iii changed. Council will in asked to delete All reference to dates in the bylaw. So that landlords will have to keep premises warm year round. Alderman Josiph Zuken told committee thursday that despite this year s coldest june on record. Many landlords had refused to turn on the heat in rented premises after june 15. He said he d received a number of complaints from the average temperature in june. 3- degrees set 3 record. The lowest tempera Ture a As 29 degrees june 13. But temperatures in the 30s were recorded june 16, 17 and 19 and Lempi natures in the Low 40s As late As june 27 and and july 2. Data. Clo next. They said it appeared at the commuting o1.bil was present to pose no danger to the 2lmg Scie mists at this the Apollo u Mission. Chief listen Jug Posl on prot. John g. Davies said _ continued Luna tvs two hour orbit took it please see soviet Page i Saigon proposal rejected Donald loud Mieldie Paris comp isl delegations at the Vietnam peace talks thursday flatly and formally rejected the South vietnamese government s new peace program calling for free elections. But . And South vietnamese spokesmen refused to concede that the situation was utterly hopeless . Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge told newsmen after the four and a half hour session. I am an i am told no 25 times i am willing to Hope for a in the formal conference session and subsequent press conferences spokesmen for the North vietnamese delegation and t h e provisional revolutionary government pro of please see Saigon Page i Borders sealed Tehran Iran a Fol lowing an outbreak of cholera in Afghanistan and Pakistan the iranian government today closed its Borders with the two neighbouring countries and or dered All passengers arriving from them by air to be kept in quarantine an official communique said. Newfoundland Are meeting in Winnipeg for three Days to formally organize the National brotherhood. Please see key role Page i bless my sol King sol is expected to reign in most of Manitoba i this weekend although there Are _ Distant rumblings of an overthrow sunday. Officials at the Dominion i Public weather office. Winnipeg expected skies in the j Western half of the province j to Clear this afternoon but i activity throughout Southern Manitoba would t come As a Surprise. Vacationers in the White Shell and other Southeast areas May definitely look to Thunder showers tonight with Clearing skies Tomor Row morning. Saturday should be All. Right the forecast Lor Gimli and Winnipeg is for mainly sunny skies but we Are not so sure about said the weather Man. There is considerable instability associated with the current weather system. Rain or Shine tempera Tures throughout the prov Ince Are expected to Range from highs of about 75 to lows in the 50 to 55 degree bracket. For sailors aviators Kite flyers and windmills things should be just about Ideal. There Are no Steep gradients on the pressure map and this should keep winds Light under 15 Miles an hour with go Stag action during the afternoon heat. Ottawa Al Berta opposition member suggested thursday w i n Nipes s member of the Federal Cabinet. Supply min ister James Richardson must be suffering from too much Sun. He urged health minister John Munro to Send a learn of doctors to the Prairies to Check on he minister. He must have been affected by sunstroke or he Lias fallen victim to too much said Steven e. Paproski . Edmon ton syllabus for the initiated is the liquid collection senator Harry Hays of Calgary serves at his ranch style breakfast ceremonies to Mark the opening of the Stampede. Or. Paproski said in the commons thursday the Manitoba Cabinet minister must need medical attention because of the statements attributed to or Richardson by the press during prime minister Trudeau s tour of the Prairies. Or. R in h a r d s o n was quoted As saying talk of Western alienation simply melts away with him or. Trudeau i Bushel because of the world by Victor Mackie Price slump. Ottawa staff the i for the fourth Day in Succes have a Day to i Sion wheat was the air in subject debate the wheat crisis a Cal under discussion Dur Iii the Oral i week acct cell i3 to under i question period As Start of discussion Here today Between the Day s government and opposition i opposition Leader Robert Stanfield suggested the the debates expected ment had a moral obligation to ensure the Farmers got the n enter National grains arrange place ment minimum Price. Is it the Pps Ilion of the government that it has a moral obligation to see that the Farmers receive the equivalent 1 of the floor Price they would have received under the he asked. Purchase of farms studied by victim Mackie Ottawa staff a plan referred to suggestions Emanual j ing from prime minister tru Deau s tour that the government will arrange some form of under which Cash injection into the Wes-1 eminent would buy Small Uno Economy. Ono Mic farms with the owner Tanfield said such receiving a Small pension or m statements had been attributed salary for the rest of his life Sharp said the Iga was to the prime minister. He urged has been discussed at the an ble National agreement that Canada supported very strongly. We had every Hope and reason to Hope it would work satisfactorily. Of course if other countries Are not comply ing with the agreement and we government to arrange a ministerial level fora year. The debate on the wheat situation and suggested tuesday. Government House Donald m a c d o n a 1 d said he would be glad to have discus i acting prime minister Mitch Ell Sharp explained to newsmen Friday that if i Inlo operation Sions on this and other Points i National in scope. T was Ever put in would be have to meet Competition i do with House leaders from the not think it would be a Propri opposition groups. They met ate for the Canadian govern i immediately after the question the minister was commenting on a statement made thursday in Saskatoon by prime minister ment to make that Domestic period Friday noon. said the acting j i prime minister. J later Trade minister Jean Luc Pepin commented on the opposition suggestion that the j i government make up the Dif a Ference Between the Iga mini mum Price and the present Price. Please see no wheat Page 8 he s not keat Efi. Yet Leyer Dalu chr1stiansted api their attempt to sail from at photo shows both tides of commemorative medal designed in Honor of Man s first flight to the Moon and the men who Are to land there the Apollo 11 astronauts. The medal was designed by new York sculptor Ralph Menconi is 2.5 inches in diameter and is being struck in both Silver and Bronze. Or. Menconi said he has received Over 200 requests for the medals from collectors. Painting is stolen i Dijon France Reuters j a 15th-Century painting of John the Baptist by the flemish artist Roger Van Der Weyden. Valued at was stolen from a museum Here thursday police said. I Thor Heyerdahl and his Crew decided today to continue their transatlantic voyage aboard the damaged papyrus boat a. But i they plan to spend their nights on Board an escort yacht. 3 re port to this Virgin Island City said. Physical strength and skill Are not the Point of this Voy Heyerdahl told Herb Schoenbohm a Ham radio oper Ator in Christiansted capital of St. Croix one of the Virgin is lands. There is no Point in living in the wrecked quarters of the a when we also have quarters on the the Shenandoah is a fishing vessel that Heyerdahl and his Crew boarded thursday to rest and decide whether to continue Rica to latin America. Pierre Trudeau. Reference to Lile was made by or. Please see wheat Page i Trudeau in discussions with Farmers when the subject of uneconomic farms came up. Such a scheme might be one Way to provide Cash for Small Prairie Farmers now seeking Federal financial Aid. It would not be applied to the big operators with Large wheat spreads but to the marginal Fanner who has difficulty even in Good times of making his farm pay. I or. Sharp stressed the plan 011awa Ftp _ Canadian nol Grain Trade officials Are Opti-1 onh. Bul to he Maritin is and mistic that Russia eventually j t productive a on Ario and Western 000.000 bushels of wheat out q b u standing under a three year a Trade agreement which expires see Purchase i in two negotiations Are continuing Between the Canadian wheat Board and Export Hleb. The so Grain brass hopeful Heyerdahl reported he and his Viet purchasing Agency about Crew worked All Day thursday i extending the agreement be to repair damage caused during the july 31 expiry Date the week by 18-foot Waves. He have rigged a steering sail using two steering oars. 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