Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 5, 1976, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free press monday january 5, 1976 King diary shows press Bias Ottawa up the lib eral administration of the late William Lyon Mackenzie King traded favors with co operative members of the press including the Sale of valuable Toronto waterfront property to the Toronto Star but often viewed any editorial failure to see things his Way As tantamount to plotting against him. Some members of the parliamentary press gallery worked directly for the Long time prime minister his 1945 personal diaries reveal while newspapers which opposed his ideas sometimes spoiled his sleep even the bearer of bad news could provoke his anger As did the Canadian pm aided Friendly papers lost sleep Over criticism wanted books comics magazines records red River Book shop 346 Cumberland 943-9788 press when the National news service reported a lib eral candidate losing in Early results of the 1945 general election in Cape Breton South Riding. The diary entry for june 11 remarks i received word that the first returns indicated that Giuins Kcf was leading in his constituency in . This is characteristic of up returns always some thing that leans away from the Liberal party rather than toward up the news gathering co operative apparently re buffed official attempts ear Lier to suppress news of unrest in the Canadian armed forces Over late-1944 plans to Send conscripted men to Europe As fighting reinforcements. Gillis Purcell now retired former War correspondent had taken the View that the defence department had no right to interfere with the press and that there was a possibility of a statement appearing today that the government had come into conflict with the press Over efforts to suppress the the Abbott clinic 274 Osborne Street North advises All its patients that the clinic building will be closed All Day january to enable the medical staff to attend the special general meeting of the Manitoba medical association. In Case of emergency phone 786-5481 mall medical clinic the clinic will be closed wednesday Jan. 7th., in Case of emergency phone 774-2411 clique St. Boniface clinic 343 tache ave. Will be closed on wednesday january to enable the medical staff to attend a general meeting of the Manitoba medical association. In Caso of an emergency Call 233-8537 233-8537 Winnipeg clinic 425 St. Mary ave. Advises All its patients that the clinic building will be closed All Day on wednesday january 7, 1976. To enable the medical staff to attend the special general meeting of the Manitoba medical association. In Case of emergency phone 957-1900 diary records in late 1944. Newspapers cited As Friendly in or. King s 1945 diaries included the Mon to e a 1 Star Windsor Star Toronto Star Ottawa citizen and Winnipeg free press while the political enemies included the Globe and mail and the Ottawa journal. The diaries record frequent Art Centre runs out of Money Regina up Saskatchewan s Centre of the arts is out of Money with six months to go in its fiscal year. The Centre which operates on rental Revenue and an an n u a 1 provincial Grant of ran out of Money dec. 31. We re being scuttled by rising costs of goods and ser vices and we have no place to go but the dear old said Mike Wood Centre executive director. Salaries and increases in the minimum wage Are partly r e s p o i b 1 e for the Centre s financial bind or. Wood said. The minimum wage when the building opened in 1970, was an hour. As of Jan. 1, it went to employees such As those checking Coats or tending parking lots Are paid slightly More than the minimum wage. Natural Gas to heat the building costs 46 per cent More and electricity 31 per cent More than when the building opened in 1970. Increased prices of Small things ridiculous silly items that do not occur to most people have also contributed to problems in the Centre s budget or. Wood said. One Type of Light bulb has gone up 69 per cent another kind 28 per cent and we use literally hundreds of plastic garbage bags every week and these have gone up by about 55 per cent we were right on budget until about february and then it simply took off on or. Wood said. By in Suhm my sons trustee s auction Sale of Large Quantity of Good office and equipment at a Trow i Justim Rohm 309 Cirito Start Tori or jew. Tok instructed we will sell an . Electric typewriter a number of adding machines Underwood Olivetti Book keeping machine Cheque protector Frigidaire water cooler Beautiful old mahogany executive office desk with Matching upholstered chair Golden Oak office tables Tele phone tables Chrome base Black Vinyl tilt swivel office chairs single and double Pedestal office desks 3 steel office 2 door storage Cabi nets Wall shelving unit office Side chairs chairs Chrome base Arboite top of fice table 2 desks with Type writer run offs office waste baskets 2 Gestetner filing cabinets step Stool Coal rack Black Board also Black and Gold 4 drawer steel Legal and letter head size filing cabinets with locks Pitney Bowes scale architect s plan filing Cabinet 2 door filing cabinets Stor Wall Section Fil ing Cabinet and Many other office items after which we will Mil of new goods equipment including 24 pairs of Snow Mobile boots hockey gloves sleeping bags pairs of skis Complete with bindings and ski poles. A Ahatsi m2-1h7 bring your films to us for fast Quality wot finishing at discount prices look at these savings Koda color Fiji Gay 12 tip. Reg. 5.78 .4341 if you cannot drop in just mail your film with payment no s please to Century color lab 330 Selkirk ave. Pm. 589-5789 Telephone conversations on policy with j. W. Mcconnell publisher of the Montreal Star including one occasion when the prime minister told the publisher to hold his editorial fire on the conscription Issue because everything would work out in the end. Frequent entries make Clear that the prime min ister considered the Globe and mail and publisher George Mccullagh As dangerous political enemies. Fretting about attacks on the liberals before the june 11, 1945 general election or. King says in his diary for june 8 that i should per haps expose the tactics and go the length of mentioning Mccullagh by however he later decided against doing that i a Campaign speech. In records of conversations with Joseph e. Atkinson of the Toronto Star or. King suggests that the publisher often becomes tedious and rambling partly because he was very during one Long distance Telephone conversation about the conscription crisis or. King quotes or. Atkinson lie then said that the policy of our paper once this matter is settled will be to go after the Globe and other papers that have been fight ing the administration on this matter and Point out that the whole business has been engineered by financial interests that they want to destroy our social legislation program and get me out of the Way for that reason which i know is a fact which i As Well As Atkinson know for aristocrat tree pruning service wishes the compliments of lie season to All their customers rim Bancroft Don Banks or. E. M. Finkleman and or. S. A. Finkleman optometrists 2nd floor 265 Portage Avenue Avenue building Mon. Thru Fri. 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