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12 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, July 6, 1960 found dingy lodgings but no work. With his funds exhausted, he used his last clean shirt to line up, in desperation, a job as a shoe salesman in.a shop on Oxford Street for $10 a week and " one-per-cent commission, He soon had the highest sales of the entire firm, chiefly because of * his quick-fire sales talk. One of his customers happened ' to be the wife of former Winnipeg -buddy Jack (Jake) Milford, a hockey pro at Wembley Stadium Nepal, China Chart Out Border Line KATMANDU, Nepa, (Reuters) A commission representing Com- Nepalese. Ld (boundary agreement signed in officer and the captured Nepal- 1970, the Czech news agency re- i ge £ | the Chinese action in|ported. The Prague-Kosice line, Peking in March {ese and week ago in a border clash. A € : Communist Chinese Premier naming its members of the bor- which carries 25 per cent of a Also handed over were 10 Ne-| "ha : palese taken prisoner by, the Chou En-ai apologized for the dc: Chinese along with the horses o mission, Nepal continued Czech rail transport, will be elec-| border clash, but claimed it oc- to airlift troop reinforcements|trified by the end of this year. with 10 scooter riders injured in SCOOTERS HAZARD CALGARY (CP) -- Close to 400 scooters on Calgary streets have become a problem to police curred on Tibetan territory when into the troubled area. ANIMAL REFUGE CZECH RAILROADS "Animal population of Sou sonal belongings of the| | ang Persons Dngings. P |the Chinese mistook an unarmed ; ; __ |Nepalese border patrol for Ti- The Naplese were busily re- |, . "w opel bandits" they were inforcing border regions after pursuing, denying Chinese claims that the| Despite the return of the dead'will be electrified by the end ofl buffalo, giraffes, and zebras. recent weeks. Police Inspector J. C. Stagg said they are more .|dangerous than motorcycles be- PRAGUE (Reuters)--All main|rica's Kruger National Park in-|cause they are sel lower to the railroad lines in Czechoslovakia cludes elephants, hippopotamus,|pavemen t, and are harder to spot in traffic. clash occurred on Tibetan. terri- tory. The boundary commission was er of/munist China and Nepal soon --% e 4 oN eral RE ir will meet to mark out the bound- set up under a Chinese-Nepalese club. Milford lined up an inter- ary between Nepal and Chinese-| view for MacPherson in Wem-|ruled Tibet, the foreign ministry bley's publicity department. He announced today. was hired at $25 a week to write] The announcement followed the copy. {return by the Communist Chi- Flushed with success, he sent nese Monday night of the body | for fiancee Emily Comfort. Shel ---- en rei gave up her nursing career in| "Is it on points?" asked a ra- | E22 A = pos STEWART MACPHERSON "OUR STEWIE' UK. Radio Star Back In Canada By AL VICKERY DISARMING EGOTIST Winnipeg and they were married tion-conscious quizzer. at Wembley. "Well, er . . ." Stew stam- When word got out that the mered, British Broadcasting Corporation| MacPherson had the seal put was considering broadcasting on his fame when he was sculp- hockey games, Stew got his bid|tyred "in wax for Madame Tus- in fast. In his trial game he saud's museum, noted that most of the players were from the Winnipeg area. HIGH INCOME TAX He ad-libbed background on the) He finally decided to leave players, out-talked six rivals and Britain because "income -taxes won the job. were taking most of my earn- ings." He went to Minneapolis RADIO WIT and was in charge of special By the start of the Second events and news broadcasts for World War, he had become Brit- radio and TV at WCCO. ain's best - known sportscaster, when Winnipeg Enterprises covering hockey, six-day bicycle Corporation, operators of the races, table tennis, boxing and city.owned hockey arena, football roller skating. ; and baseball stadiums, offered His dry wit was at its best dur- im the job of general manager, ing his boxing broadcasts. A clas-|he took it at a salary reported sic example was during the\ymore than $15.000 Bruce Woodcock - Freddie Mills| past March he was named pro- fight when he tossed in, "Wood-/ gram director for the new TV cock is going better now, he's got station which will go into opera- the wind behind him." tion next fall. The MacPhersons' first child] Meanwhile, the BBC has kept was born while Stew was broad- him on its string. He took off for casting the world hockey cham- England June 13 to do 26 pro- pionship in Prague. He got word grams for Twenty Questions, while he was on the air and, for- most of them on tape. When he getting he was behind a micro-|returns to Winnipeg, he'll start phone, tossed his papers in the air|preparing a Canadian version of and shouted to one of the British|the show. players: "It's a boy! It's a boy! | --o ca Gee, what a party we'll throw to- night." He broke off when he saw | the horrified look on the engin- eer's face. Soon after war broke out, he sent his wife Emily and baby son Murray home to Canada. They were aboard the Athenia which] was torpedoed soon after it left. era Carefree, Informal | Living at its Best! Private Beach ® Pool ® Sun Deck @ Dining Room e Top Hat Lounge ® Card and Game Room ® Planned Entertainment o Parking Available e Modern,Comfortable Guest Rooms. AIR-CONDITIONED Vv ee Your Travel Agent / or Write for Brochure The Pat Oceanfront at 37th Street Miami Beach, Florida Please send me FREE Color Brochure & schedule of rates. NAME ADDRESS s CITY & STATE LILI (Canadian Press Staff Writer "There was a big crowd wait- Emily groped her way down two WINNIPEG (CP)--"Strike me ing at the palace gates to see decks of the listing ship, grabbed pink," rang out a Cockney voice. who was going in when I proudly Murray from his cabin bed and "Coo blimey, look 'oo they're let- drove up and that Cockney voice got into a lifeboat. A destroyer ting into the palace. It's our split the air. Boy, deflation really picked 'up survivors 11 hours Stewie." set in. I could have crawled un-|ater. That "Our Stewie" just about der the car hood." . ' sums up how much Britons] That's quite an admission for WORKED ON TRUCK thought of Winnipeg-born Stewart the .droll, glib MacPherson who Stewart decided then to go MacPherson, fast - talking com- once was described by a London Pack to Canada with his family. mentator who was a flop in his columnist as "the most disarm- hometown, made his way to Eng-'ing egotist in captivity." i by xatile train and boat In| Success didn't come easily to Hie Joss a5 rose to stardom in Stewart MacPherson who was ~nglish radio earning as much as $125,000 a Now 51, MacPherson is back in!year in the late 1940s, free-lanc- the entertainment business after Ing, writing newspaper columns, J rsing artise ts . four years as general manager euiopsing adverse 1 ts, en. ia ai icy . 2 g shows at theatres as w of Winnipeg's city-owned sports Swe In 1940 he worked on a gravel truck at Winnipeg and did some radio work but wasn't satisfied. The BBC wanted him back and he went to Africa and Europe as war correspondent and com- mentator. Following another Manitoba va- cation in 1949, he returned to Britain with broadcasting plans facilities. He has been named ex- ecutive program director of Win- as broadcasting for the old parlor game of He couldn't make a dent in then entertainment business or even Twenty Questions, styled after nipeg"s second television station . 1 2 a Ps 3 and will be on at least one show find a steady job m Winnipeg in himself. the Depression, So he took off . with about $8 in his pocket for The episode with the Cockney pngland, hoping to find a job as at king! alace gates 2 dug am Palace A gai a hockey referee or sports writer % ght in. Lng-'quring the hockey boom there land in 1950 when he was invited y an American version he had heard while home: He also was master of ceremonies of a pro- gram called Ignorance is Bliss. 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