Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 1, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday May 1, 1972 War committee minutes yield Many titbits by carry fa1kba1rn Ottawa it the War committee of the Federal Cabi net ended four and one half years of discussions on april 11, 1945, by noting that information had been received from re liable . Sources that track had been lost of four japanese aircraft it was thought that possibly these carriers had been Dis patched or were about to be dispatched on a Mission to bomb san Francisco when the United nations conference assembled in that the Cabinet War committee minutes for 1942-1945, made Public Friday yield Many such titbits of information but Little if any major new historical in sights. Topics of discussion Are briefly noted with Little space Given to the remarks of com Mittee members. Besides hearing reports on the Progress of the second world War the committee busied itself with thousands of Rou Tine matters. On april 14, 1943, for example it approved in principle establishing a monthly publication for medical officers at a Cost of on dec. 22, 1944, it agreed that indians should not be con scripted for overseas service where their treaties supported claims for such exemption. The War committee s records for 1939-1941 were released ear Lier this year. The new Batch includes 17 volumes of commit tee minutes and 17 accompany ing volumes of reports and memoranda submitted to the committee. The committee chaired by prime minister Williana Lyon Mackenzie King included ministers directly concerned with the War Effort and was frequently attended by senior servicemen and officials. Amid the thousands of routine items run major themes such As the conscription crisis and future .-Canada relations. But because the main decisions and debates on such issues were usually made elsewhere the minutes Are Only marginally illuminating. Almost All the committee s dealings with the conscription crisis have been made Public in summary form by the former director of the general staff s historical Section c. P. Stacey who was Given permission to comb the documents for his Book arms. Men and govern ments the War policies of can Ada 1939-1945. I the evolution of King s 1944 decision to Send conscripts overseas contrary to his earlier Public assurances came through private talks and meet Ings of the full Cabinet. The documents released Fri Day include several volumes of official Cabinet decisions but no minutes of any discussions at meetings of the full Cabinet. Similarly the committee min utes show no discussion in depth of prospects for Canada . Relations after the end of the War although the govern ment s concern with that Issue is reflected in several items. Most comprehensive is a Jan uary 1945, memorandum re Laved to the Cabinet by the committee. The memorandum states that any policy which would create unfriendliness be tween the . And Canada would in the Long run be Ini Mical to Canadian it says Canadian and Ameri can defence plans must be co 103 Bond St. Transcona entertaining 9-11 Midnight held Over by Papular demand grizzly Bare exotic dancer 4-6 . Balmoral mom hotel in the Richelieu room cinnamon exotic dancer neen afternoon eve. In the can can lounge Fred Zehner thurs., Flat. Sat. Banquets for information phone 943-1544 open till . A family affair Elizabeth Spiers Road dancing in the Tudor room d-dr1fters 12-1 . Exotic dancer Jamboree 3-6 . Sif. Tudor beverage room noon luncheon special. For banquets pm. 253-1341 a Coly remodelled and air conditioned Kirkfield hotel 3315 Portage ave. 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Issues will prejudice generally Friendly relations it says adding the possibility however of the . Being moved to exert undue pressure on Canada particularly As respects matters of defence should not be Over other topics dealt with by the committee include an informal query from Britain on whether Canada would be prepared to act As protecting Power for polish interests. The soviet Union at the time was manoeuvring to set up a puppet exile regime w Royal Albert ii hotel 48 Albert St. 942-2551 held Over nightly for sat., 3 . Harem Scarem Jamboree sat., 3 . Talent big prizes enquire about weekly and monthly room rates in the beverage room now appearing Wayne Walker dancing dance fir. No cover no minimum exotic dancer baby Jane daily noon 6 . Co co Jamboree sat. To 6 . In the now appearing june Snider for German occupied Poland instead of the polish govern ment in exile in Britain. King shot that query Down at a May meeting to h e prime minister expressed the opinion that it would be unwise for Canada a Small nation with but a newly established legation in Russia to involve herself in the most difficult political situation in Justice minister Louis St. Laurent demurred saying it would be unfortunate if the allies could find no one to protect Poland s interests but the committee accepted King s views. Motor hotel exotic dancer Tricia every evening in the beverage room Roger Cumming in the lounge and dining room Gloria Graham famous for 51.00 noon hot lunch in the beverage room smog in the dining room Manitoba theatre Centre 174 Market Avenue Winnipeg High Nooh slowdown special noon hour special lunch in the beverage room in the beverage room evenings saturday afternoons Smokey Constellation room dancing till . The saints with Quawn polynesian Nano Czimmy and sunny specially Barb que ribs monday to Friday . To . Snak Pak Sherbrook Noire Dame Henderson Hwy. 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