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Barrie Examiner, 22 Feb 1960, p. 3

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SECTION OF PLANT COVERDdG 3oDLPCT£ AREA TUMBIBS AT NIGHT Elliiiiiiiil Tl nan Houdini Escape Fails qu Dies TORONTO CPiA wyearold man Peter Leonard Garfield dressed In rubber skin diving suit and chained at the wrists and ankles was found dead in his apartment Saturday Police said tho mans death was probably accidental The cause of death was asphyxiation suifocation and heat prostratinn an autopsy Sunday revealed Police said the man may hays died while performing Houdini style escape not but they did not rule out the possibility of suicide They said the man found dead on his bed had gas mask over his head There was heavy chain looped around his head and down the front of hh body Ea to chain was padlockcd springs of the bed second chain was looped around his ankles and third was looped around his wrists The two smaller chains were pad locked to the main chain running down the front oi his body Police are trying to notify relative Corfleld of London Eng Make Final Eliori To OTTAWA CP final at tempt will be made before the Supreme Court of Canada today to expunge murder conviction against teenaged Ontario buy Counsel for Steven Murray iruscatt will petition the court to hear an appeal against the con viction oi the boy who was only iiwhen he was found guilty and sentenced to death for the rape slaying of 12yearold girl The fedmlcnhinet has since commutcd the sentenced to life irn lsonmeat ivc Supreme Court justices wercto henrthe application for leave to appeal the sentence patssedlast September The boys lawyer John ODrlscoll oi Ton onto hasrbascd his application onjseveral points including both the evidence and legal questions The Ontario Appeal Court last month in unanimous ruling dismissed an appeal based on similar points reunionsr amendsts Truscott wzsconvictcd at God erich in the slaying of lzyearold Lynne Harper in wood near Clinton last June it was first time since 1375 that anyone so young had been convicted of murder in Canada The trial jury reconunended and lruscott now is con fined in the Ontario Reformatory mercy at Guelph in Mr ODriscolis application today he argued that the evi dence showedvaothrag more than that Truscott had an opportunity to committhe crime His submission also said that remarks by the crown attorney at the trial reierring to signed statement by Truscott to the 10 lice early in their investigation were highly prejudicial to the cased Thestatement was not mitted as evidence He also said the trial judge Mr Justice Ferguson of the Ontario Supreme Court erred in allowing three young crown wit nesses to be sworn He said the judge did not tell the jury about the rules ior corroboration testimony by children xnuE Murder Conviction illTruscoii 11 Million rm Destroys float iiiicr Explosion GATINEAU Que CPLlass has been estimated at $1500000 in Saturday night fire that de strayed the plant at international Fibre Board Company in this mill town across the Ottawa River from Ottawa Four employees of the com panya subsidiary of Canadian International Paper Companyo suifered burns No are in hos pital Fire department officials said the blaze may have started from spontaneous combustion The outbreak was followed by an explosion that sent flames climbing into the sky and cagulflt ing the whole plant Forty mile an hour winds fanned the fire as it spread quickly through the sprawling onestorey brick structure which covered an area of about three city bludts The plant employed 450 men company spokesman said most of these will have to be laid off several months until the plant is rebuilt Races Ignored For Evangelist EULAWAYO Southern Rho desia APNearly 70000 black and white Rhodesiaas ignored longstanding Traditions of racial segregation here Sunday while Billy Graham preached to them God doesnt look at the color of your skin Graham told his listeners They were packed In the stands and on the grass at iootbali stadium under baking African sun Although the official policy the Central African Federation government is one of racial part nership there has never been the ac ad ci such mingling of races at religious service here Hali Canadidn tiitaiities In Ontario During Weekend By THE CANADIAN PRESS Road and other accidents took at least lsllives throughout Can ada during the weekend more than half of them in Ontario Canadian Presssurvey from pm local times to midnight EST Sunday sbuwed eight traffic deaths three of then in Ontario The province counted at least three deaths due to asphyxiation two army cadets who died in snowbonnd car and young man found dead at his home in skin diving suit fireman who died while fight mg blaze may also have been asphyxraied One gt small boy was accidentally shot deadahd an other was hanged whileplaying with dog leash New Brunswick had twotraffic deathsand Nova Scotia Alberta and British Columbiaone each rwo nuownto Two persons were drowned in Traffic fatalities and violent deaths connected with weekend activities were included in the survey The Ontario dead Larry Ross Edward Ward Niagara Falls and Joseph Wil liam Wilson 21 St Cathariaes both army officer cadets at Camp Borden rday apparently from asphyxiation in snow bound car near Cookstowa Peter leopard Garfield 29 Tor onto Ifriday night asphyxiated in skin drying suit In his home cooncnrs mm mm none AWItalys small Lin eral party decided Sunday night towithdraw its support from Pre mier Antonio Signis Christian Democrat government The deci sion makes the governments col lapse almost certainlhe Liber als displeased byFresident Garry Lind Sudbury Friday night hanged while playing with dog leash in his home SHOOTWG ACCIDENT Samuel Ernestine Alexander Bedore Bath Saturday in shooting accident at his home Robert Cholette 30 Sudbury Saturday when his panel truck overturned at Espanola George Markotte 44 Toronto Sunday after being hit by car in suburban North York Doris Love 45 Toronto Sat urday in twocar collision near Malton airport Walter Tilsoa about 59 Port Arthur iirmnan Sunday while fighting fire in Port Arthur iii ur mom icosrs Iii liiilF THQtred Oi $211911le man lotmflw deddedCcnndahullttlctofw iromhcsvyliaitedstates invest ment Thcmenwen membersof pannlwhlchwound upthc sixth Canadian director Industrial Confcmcc Board said suspicion of the United States is one of the things that holds Can ada together BATHiCP fouryearold boy was fatally wounded Sunday when abet la the stomach by ugauge doublebarrel shotgun on the front porch of bishomo here 17 miles west at Kingston Samuel Eraestlno Alexander Bederc was shot when his brother Roswnld 16 picked up the gun The child was only three feet from the barrel He died in boy pltai in Kingston about itrhours later The elder brother was planning to go rabbit bunting fie appar ently didnt know the gun was loaded The child was driven to hospital by James Davis 23 who commandeered passing car and waslater accused of stealing it Parents of the boy Mr and Mrs Herbert Bedore had leIt the or CANADIAN PRESS Slx deaths harrowing es cape dawned trees and power lines and countless angry motor ists These were the marks high winds and snow left on some parts of Canada during the week end Southeastern Ontario and south western Quebec were the hardest hit areas as winddriven storm Friday dumped 13 inches of snow on Montreal and crippled the city of Ottawa Winds up to 10 miles an hour battered the southern coast of Nova Scotia Friday while Van couvcrsuiiered under winds of the same power Saturday brief but intense snowstorm ern sections of Saskatchewan Sunday leaving up to four inches of snow in some areas CADETS DlExlNC Two srmy oiiicer cadets were found asphyxiated Saturday in car stuck in 20 foot drifts on slderoad aboutuio miles north of Toronto One man died shavelling snow Friday in St Hyacinthe Que and another in Montreal Spe cial traffic niticer collapsed while directing children across the street in Fridays Montreal storm and man was killed Friday while walking along road in the Halifax area Brother lircs Shotgun Blast iiiis 4Yearflid In Stomach Dead in wake Of Wind Snbw swept southern Alberta and west Limited MLKenl mdwtusmarent firrmdoaotattcmpttoruatheir Canadian subsidiaries The de veiopmeat had been inevitable he saidand Mr mm ain The biggest subsidiaries altar Yorks Columbia University said Canadians often forget 25 per cent of all US export trade comes to Canada This represents substch dependenoc on Canada he Encboiusbnsionndour house to drive an uncle in nearby town They dnt hear about the accident up they re turned The boy was one at 12 children Mr Davis family iriend in the house at the time at the so cident hailed passing car The driver told him he couldnt drive to Kingston told him to get out of the car and Id drive It myself Mr Davis said He took the car exchanged it for his brotherlnlaws vehicle at Collins Bay six miles from Kingston and delivered the boy to hospital Mr Davis said provincial pd llce approached him at the hos pital and said he had been ac cused oi stealing the car They took no action when he explained the circumstances Winds hit the Vancouver area Saturday night casting boats adrift breaidng power lines smashing windows and uprootlng hecs 47foot fishbont blew up in Vancouver harbor another went ontharocksandatbirdwasin distress for time on the Fraser River Several areas of the city were blacked out for periods Uprooied trees mnda driving hazardous But Sunday the wind in Van couver dropped to mild 15 and the temperature rose ian the Toronto nit Canadians hnning to stateplanned econ omy the panel agreed govern meat activityin business Is bound to Increase although many boxi pessmen think it dangerous trend Mr Berle said be hoped big business would stop wagrn recrgirard war on ideas of planned equator and industrial responsi bility Moat businessmen would be horrified learn lust how much planned economy is already op cratingln the as be me FREEDOM LIMITED Saturday Herbert Leak president oi du Pont of Canada Limited said there Is such thing as free enterprise but many forces In cl government through taxes and organized in bar tended to limit the freedom Stanley Knowles executive vice president oi the Canadian Labor limitations on private enterprise but he oblected to the attitude oi big busiaus at this coniercncc acting as though they had di vine right Dr Burton Kelrstcad Uni versity of Tomato professor of economics said the old weary debate between free enterprise and socialism is dead and needs to be buried The rcal problem in business today said Dr Keirstead Is that we recognise inconsistent goals and we make our goals incompat ibla with the true ideals of lib eral society Saturday morning four busi ness men tangled with Toronto newspaper columnist Pierre Ber ton and Dean Earle Maclhee of the University of British Colum bias faculty of commerce in discussion which iinally produced pianos obsolescence is thing in Canada caucus concern wmuuutmramea mumvhlmmn mono Roberts Syria Helplnt lo thowmldulu mu Coagrus said there are some the unqualified opinion that good run snare mum stir ammo MONTREAL CHA six ycnrold boy buried under three feet at now for almost five hours Saturday is re covering in hospital Jacques Martra was caught under hill ofmow pushed by bulldozer abouta was discovered at His father Arthur Martin said he will be In hospital for about week Phone PA lMll All wlilv one taboaths snook wannhmmwmdn IIIEV PLANNED llIIE it Each human being like precision Instrument with job to dol THE DANCER THE PROFBSORI THEBARON THE GAMBLE THE BEATNIKI THE MUSCLE MANI THE SAFECRACKER BONDAY 22 IIII Plane drops Bombs Onliavanu Suburbs HAVANA AmAtwme plane dropped revelII bomb in the northeast suburbs of Havana early Sunday shattering wintbn at an oil refinery Orbanmfii tary authorities said The plane flew In froni the north and dkappeared In that di rection after dropping It bomhr an army communique said The scene at the bombing about eight miles from downtown Havana Authorities did not ldentiiy the damaged refinery 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