Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 22, 1957, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free Press Phone Number All adi Final Edition Winnipeg Free Press YOU WILL FIND Greener Thumbs Garden Column Radio TV Movie Column Entertainment 5 FINANCE 10 11 5 Social 13 14 R Sports 16 17 18 9 Comics IS 20 3 Deaths 29 VOL 64 NO 253 Single Copy Price 5 cents Weekend Edition With Comics 10 cents WINNIPEG MONDAY JULY 22 1957 Sun Moon rises Sun sets p.m Moon sets p.m All Are CDT WARM LOW 60 HIGH 35 Firm Plans New Blast Safeguards MLA Asks What Govt Will Do To Protect Life Property The provincial government has been asked what steps it is going to take to protect life and property from the dangers arising from pipeline blasting operations at Falcon Lake in the Whiteshell At the same time a pipeline official promised his company will start new and far-reaching precautions to ensure safety in future explosions In a letter Saturday to Hon C Bell minister of mines and natural resources Conservative MLA Gurney According to press a blast last Thursday hurtled 20 pound rock through a roof missing a child by inches Other persons were shaken or had narrow escapes from falling j rock and considerable property i damage was done no one was killed Mr Evans then asked the lowing What is your for safety of persons and property in this matter? If you are not responsible who What instructions were j sued and what action was i Did the Manitoba ment send anyone to Falcon Lake to examine the nature and extent of thp Who were they and what were their I Saw The Russian Atomic Tests An eyewitness story from behind the Iron Curtain First chapter today on Page 2 Rule Book Framers Just Can't Cover Hazards Like This DAWSON CREEK B.C CP Pal Underbill North American speed skating What report did they What precautions were taken with respect to the blast which caused the incident re- ferred Were you satisfied with these Did the Manitoba ment discuss with the company or its contractors the question of postponing further blasting until after the summer holiday season as I suggested should be Are further blasting tions If so will they be permitted to continue and under what Will a representative of the Manitoba given government supervise safety ar- Mr Evans concluded his letter to the minister Manitoba residents look to the provincial for protection and are entitled to a full explanation as tn whv were exposed to such danger after you had been warned In ample time See PIPELINE Page 6 Brownings Rise With Mercury BY THE CANADIAN PRESS Drownings accounted for almost half of Canada's accidental deaths Suring the weekend as hot humid weather in many areas sen ands to beaches and resorts people died in Canadian Press survey to midnight Sunday showed CH 19 were drowned 22 were killed in traffic mishaps two fires and six met death in other started at 6 p.m local time Friday Ontario's toll was Eight were drowned six of them Sen under 1.6 Three were killed on the highways and two died in miscellaneous accidents See DROWNINGS Page 6 Conn Smythe Is Injured By Propeller KESWICK Ont CP Conn Smythe 62 president of Toronto Maple Leaf Gardens was nicked bv the propeller of a motorboat while swimming off h i s summer on Lake Simcoe near here Mr Smythe was pulled from the water in a dazed condition by his wife and two occupants of the boat He suffered two cuts to his scalp where the propeller of t he rented boat nicked him when he came to surface after a dive his wharf His condition is as good I don't know where the came said Mr Smythe I1 looked just before I dived and there were lots of boats going by but they all appeared to be some distance from shore If some sort of patrol isn't in- tn keep boats out from shore someone is going to be really he said f pion and Mollie Schofield of Dawson Creek were playing golf against Mrs Dorothy Caldwell and Mrs Kay Ryan of Grande Prairie Mrs Underbill shanked her third shot on the fifth hole trees to the right of the green The ball struck a tree bounced back and ped down the front of her dress Mrs Underbill wiggled a bit the ball dropped on the fairway and play resumed The rule book didn't cover the situation No penalty was Kick Bey Out Tunis To Depose Ruler Form Republic By FRANK KELLEY PARIS isia is expected soon to de- its 76-year-old French Bey Sidi j Mohammed Lamine I and to set up a republican form government headed by i present Premier Bourguiba as president It will be the first major shift in government structure along the North African coast since Tunisia Morocco won independence from France and it is regarded by diplomats here as all the more I significant because Mr Bourguiba on the east and Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco on the west have working hard for eventual freedom of Algeria j During the weekend Mr guiba summoned ail of his from major capitals in- Washington London and Paris for a conference at his residence that also will include leaders of the dominant tour party 1 See TUNIS Page 6 Murder Rape In California HAWTHORNE Calif policemen were found shot to I death Monday where they had I stopped a car for a minor traffic I violation Authorities immediately began looking for man they believed forced a girl to sub- mit to sexual advances in a jers lane earlier i The car the two policemen had stopped was found abandoned later i Killed were officers Richard Phillips 29 El Segundo and ton Curtis 25 of Hawthorne i Police said Phillips got out to write a ticket for a traffic while Curtis remained behind SHOT IN BACK Phillips was shot in the back three times Curtis leaped from police car and was felled by a fusillade of bullets Before he died Phillips fired six shots at the fleeing car Three of bullets were found in the car later Then he managed to stagger to the radio in his patrol car andj i Send ambulance i Earlier today police a man had confronted two age couples sitting in a car in a lovers lane and forced i them to disrobe under threat ofj death i j He ordered all but one girl backj into their car police said and their hands behind their i backs with strips of their clothing Then officers said he assaulted the girl who remained outside Later investigators reported he climbed back into the car started it and forced all four agers to walk naked ahead of the auto threatening several times to run them down The said he sped off in their car about 10 minutes later Bus Riders Attacked By Strikers LONDON Reuters Industry Monday felt the impact of Britain's provincial bus strike marred by violence and rowdyism At Cardiff Monday some 500 strikers attacked six buses carrying vacationers deflated tires poured sugar and water into fuel tanks and pelted passengers and police with rotten tomatoes and stink bombs The workers went on strike Saturday to back up their fight for more pay Vacationers and sports fans were inconvenienced over the weekend but Monday industry began to feel the pinch Fleets of cars trucks and cyclists packed the main roads in the big industrial areas at rush hours but hundreds of of workers had to walk to work Many were late and others were unable to get to their factories at all School children in rural areas got an day British schools do not have long summer vacations as in Canada On the whole more than half the bus services in land Wales and Scotland were halted LOOK Knees Back V In Fashion These two little ducklings found a quick way to n young girl's heart With the cat It wasn't so easy but soon even she was won over Saturday morning the ducklings dered into the front yard of H E Gregory 244 Moorgate boulevard St James where hey were promptly adopted for the weekend Lynne Gregory Is shown happily at the novel boarders No Cash Advances Before Free Maximum minimum fnr 24 hour period Monday July 22 Max Vancouver Edmonton Current Regina Saskatoon i SASKATOON ister Diefenbaker said today no on payment of cash vances to farmers for stored grain Probe Soccer Riot Lord Patrick Beresford whose name has been ro- linked with cess Margaret has been posted to Cyprus See story on page Some years ago Capt Peter Town send Royal Air Force Was milarly posted abroad when rumor got abroad about his romance with the princess Sources close to the royal family have described the gossip about Duke ford and Princess Margaret as arrant nonsense Tibet Hungry As Chinese Troops Eat 1 DARJEELING India former Tibetan government cial said today the food situation is critical in Tibet because much of the supply is going to Chinese Communist troops who have re- placed Chinese civilians in the country Lobsang former governor of the area of Tibet said he was re- quired to hand over pounds of grains to the Red ese armed forces during the three years he was in office from 1953 Women take to hearted men Also from William Olrawa FORECAST Sunny with scattered Tuesday Warm Winds day and day will be taken until the question j has been brought before parliament i IM this fail He told reporters the whole r K y Phillips Monday ordered a tion of cash advances or any other full police report on a riot of that nature must be streamed on i to the field halting a soccer by parliament which meets j match between While Eagles and in October There will be no prior ukrainians of the National Soccer legislation by Sagan Novel PARIS Rene He added that conditions in eral pointed to considerably creased demands for aid under the Prairie Farm Assistance Act But when asked if he has any Julliard says Francoise third novel In a Month In changes in payments in will appear Sept 2 he said he has none manuscript of the book originally j Mr Diefenbaker made no an- titled under Dead was found the precocious writer's of the appointment of a head when she was pinned in the new agriculture minister He gave wreckage of her sports car three jno indication when this would be months ago announced Author Editor Wage Battle Of Trumpet LONDON Evelyn fashioned sort kept the hearing Waugh guest of honor at a aid on the table and stared coldly ary luncheon Friday put down his j into space while Muggeridge hearing j spoke He was seated between aid and refused to listen He said he didn't like the speaker The speaker Malcolm editor of Punch zine said he didn't like Waugh either He added that he had no idea why he had been asked to a luncheon honoring Waugh The fact js I do not know him particularly well nor have we got on particularly well on the rare we have happened actress Vivien Leigh and the Duchess of Devonshire but neither gave any indication of no- anything wrong Waugh who bought the old ear trumpet because he doesn't like modern gadgets picked up the horn with a flourish as soon as Muggeridge sat down I did not listen to a word he Wangh told reporters I do not like that man we met to be in each other's once in Africa and did not get on Muggeridge complained to the fashionable luncheon crowd Waugh had brought along at all London newspapers agreed day it was one of the best literary the hearing trumpet of the old I luncheons in years League Ukrainian supporters screamed in protest when linesman Mack allowed a White Eagles goa giving the Eagles a lead Many rushed to the field extra police were called One said at least 4.000 of the 5.000 spectators left their during the disturbance The White Eagles are a team composed of Scots Irishmen anc Englishmen and sponsored by a Polish organization while the Ukrainians are composed mostly of immigrant Europeans Police said no injuries were re- ported and no arrests were made The mayor said he deplored the fans outburst of temperament and Something will have to be done so there will be no recurrence MEXICAN EDUCATION MEXICO CITY eral education department re ports Mexicans have been taught to read and write under a program started three years ago There are still 000 illiterates among the 000 population LOOKING FOR A BABY This want ad under Miscellaneous GENDRON BABY CARRIAGE Small pink baby crib baby hath is among the hundreds of gains in today's classified tion No matter what you need shop and save in Free Press want ads Happy Quacks Are Gone Three ducklings who came saw and conquered have gone their separate ways but a St James family who took them into their home hearts and bathtub won't forget them for a long time It all started last Saturday morning when Mrs H E gory awoke to hear a series of loud ing from outside her bedroom window An immediate investigation by Mrs Gregory and old daughter Lynne showed a mother duck and three lings wobbling across tho grass and expressing selves on things in general loudly and frequently However as Lynne the mother duck flew away That left the three ducklings who soon took charge The lost little time swimming about in the Gregory bathtub Then the family decided the quackers would be better off in a pond They gave the lings to neighbors W H of 270 Conway street who have a duckpond Monday morning one of the ducklings was found dead at the edge The other two were nowhere in sight The From London And Rome It's curtains this fall for the woman I with knobby knees searching light is aimed directly at the kneecap according to London and Rome Skirts are barely skimming the kneecap and the sack dress with strings at neck and hem further emphasizes the new low look The New York Herald Tribune's fashion expert Eugenia Sheppard says chic women in Rome are ready wearing skirts almost knee high And she predicts that the London couturiers will show the trend when they unveil their fall collections this week iSee pages for her detailed re- port from London If Canadian and United States fashion houses follow leaders on the continent here's what man's clothing stores will be stocking this Shapeless Dress BY EUGENIA ROME Skirts are now almost knee high in the Roman collections What with the shapeless chemise the float dress and the dress with the balloon i skirt there's plenty of news here j See SKIRTS Page R ILK Navy Steams To Muscat LONDON AP Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd ed Monday hat outside forces are behind a tribal re- bellion in a remote Arabian peninsula area The tribal up- i rising is threatening o create a new Middle East crisis j By DON COOK LONDON Tha British government announced day night that certain local troop movements on a small scale and of a precautionary have been ordered for British forces in the Persian Gulf area in response to a request from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman for help in quelling a tribal revolt in interior Oman I Foreign Office sources made it that it is still hoped by the that the uprising can ibe put down without direct British intervention British local officials are conferring with the as to the best form that British assistance might it stated In addition to the troop ments presumably into Aden and Bahrein there has also been a movement of British planes and frigates stationed in the Persian Gulf area See MID-EAST 6 FIRST PAY TAXES THEN YOU MAY EAT NEW YORK An average U.S wage earner works slightly more than one and one-half days out of five to pay his taxes according to Tax dation Inc He has to provide food clothing and shelter for himself and his family in the 27.5 hours remaining in the week Shortly after lunch on days when he has finished his stint for Federal State and local tax collectors he is free to start in making his living the Foundation points out To do that he spends about eight and one quarter hours working for food seven hours to provide housing three and one-half hours for tion three hours for clothing two hours for medical and sonal cars and three-quarters for recreation and two hours for all other purposes the Foundation said The Foundation said taxes cost more than any other single item including food Earlier research by the Tax tion disclosed that the man must work two hours and 26 minutes of an eight-hour to pay his taxes The new figures put the tax bite on a weekly basis
