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Barrie Examiner, 18 Jan 1967, p. 1

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10er Your No it Clip 13 ttttit Examiner Barrie Ontario Canada Wednesday January It m1 Serving Simeon County For More Than AdoMy NotMonThIniOcPordopyiohgoc SENATOR DAVID Croll left who is chairman of the parliamentary flood prices 60m mittee talks with Mrs Lauu rence Wilson centre of Idaho tick Ontario and Mrs Susan Hammond of Dundee OntarioI while samples of Canadian consumer goods sit before them Mrs Wilson is president and Mrs Hammond is dir ectorI with the Canadian Con sumer Protest Association who ruined before the joint senateCommons committee In Ottawa yesterday CP Wire photo Indignant Housewives OTTAWA CF Economist Lawrence Skeoch put it Tua day as rough approxima tion that high concentration exists in the distribution of Canadas groceries Leaders of supermarket boycott movement expressed no such academic reservation as they also appeared before the SenateCommons committee on consumer DliEES They charged that competi tion is sailerely reduced and sometimes eliminated in parts of Canada And they demanded action including immediate in vestigation oi the influence of large business firms on governs mart idols Both the economist and in dignant housewives expressed concern about the market power exerted by the Weston food colossus and committee mem bers ended the dayin rare public argument about whether and when to call Garfield Wes ton himself as witness LONDON Reuters Jer emy Thorpe 27 left wing Libenal and longstanding sup porter of African advancement was elected leader of Britains minority Liberal party today in place of Jo Grimond Grimond resigned Tuesday after 10 years as leader of the middleoftheroad party Thorpe was elected unani mously by the 12 Liberal IifPs of the Meat House of Com mons when his two rivals step ped downeafter the first ballot They wereEmlyn Hanson right wingldberal andvEric Lubbock 31 the partys avia tion spokesman The election wentrahead today despite massive protests from Liberal chiefs representing party workers across the nation They wanted the choice of successor to Grirnond tohe put off for at least as or 48 hours IPolitteal observers said that LAT European security pact tint Scales Chinese new Italian Bridge Collapses ROME ASP The central arches of leAeearold stone bridge on the Amish Wary outlawed early today mobiles into the rubble 230 feet below LWams Against Security Pact noun APt Mlanlio Brosio of can momgenera on North Atlantic Treaty Organization today vmlrl exclude Canada and the United Prof Skeocb of Queens Uui Britains Liberals Elect New Leader Of The Party Americaneducated Thorpe now seems certain to face immedi atedifficulties in pacifying his own supporters as well as longterm struggle to cstablsh himself nationally Thorpe entered Parliament in 1959 and within the Liberal group of MPs is second only to Grimond in his length of service in the lower chamber Lubbock lived in Toronto dur ing the Second World War grad lating from Upper Canada Col ege MEMBERS PROTEST There were protests Tuesday night and early today against the speedy arrangements for election of the leader of party which polled more than 3000000 votes in the last gen oral election George Kilob chairman of the National League of Young Liberals alleged indecent haste ham NW warned against any léMacao Residents Flee To Hong Kong HONG KONG AIP Another 7m residents fled to Hang moodaydespifereportnfmnflwmmlcsecolmdaatmo unionist had cqfihllabod to tile denandcof the State Groceries Case versity author of recent book on restrictive trade practices in Canada told the committee that the erana reseamhand laws on the subject need vast improvement LACK INFORMATION He said no analysis has been made of concentration in food distribution or in distributive frradca generally lamination wan boo sketdiy winblisb dust the draw Carisdian market giants is vice Research might prove that competition has aulfored by some mergers and takeovers It might also prove that new mergers in some areas would improve efficiency Prof Strcodh did not join the women of the Canadian Cons sinners Protest Association in their description of Canadian combines law as joke but he said it needs reform to drop legalistic approach and out dated resorts to court action Dining their appearance leaders of the protest associa tion were challenged to back up series of strong charges in their brief MP wanted to know the basis of statement that legislators bane not stated in the com sumers interest because of campaign contributions by large business firms Mrs Lawrence Wilson of nearby Manotick president of the association conceded that there was no concrete evidence at all phloem two auto coldwavc stretching from the Rockies to eastern Quebec produced record overnightrlows in parts of Northern Ontario The cold front was headed for the Maritimes where until early today mild so degree tem peratures prevailed White Itiver Chapleau and Timmrns Northern Ontario bore the runt of thecold in Ontario White River recorded thermometer reading ofAB be ilow zero breaking the record of 47 below for Jan 18 set in 194a Chaplcau at in below sur passed tha 1910 mark of 46 be low while Timrriins had 33 below beading mineral with the previous record of 26 below in 1962 and 1963 Brltish Columbia with near Megree temperatures forecast for today was the only warm province remaining in the coon lilo001d Wave Wan preceded 13 Will BOOST ZDEFENCE BUDGET Plan $5 Billion Increase Over The Current Level WASHINGWON AHPresi dent Johnson said Tuesday next years delean budget will top uncommonan increase of about 35000000000 over the cur rent level Johnson meeting with report ers in his otfice also said that military outlays in the current fiscal year which ends June so will be increased by $9400000 one under supplemental op propriations request he will soon send to Congress The president previously had said the spending broad of the suppirnncntal request In the cur rent year would range be tween $90m0i0000 and $10 000900000 Johnson summoned reporters to his office in brld them on administration efforLr to hold down the budget ddicit by post pornng deterring or may out programs snihorlzed by Congress He said he hopes to para actual spending in the cur rent year by monomer by holding up outlays for broad range of protects involving an eventual total of 53000300 CUT ROAD PROGRAM Johnson who had just can ferred with budget director Charles Schultzo said he also In considering postponing an ad ditional WNWMO of highway protects He had announced ear lier hat there would be stretch out in spending 100 000000 of road money Johnson also disclosed that the administration already is planning variety of programs aimed at least partly at min imizing the economic impact should the war in Vietnam cnd abruptb He said he want to plan for providing future Jobs so we wont have to do it overnight Johnson announced he will send his new budget to Congress Jan 24 and will submit his an nual economic report Jan so mics we have something no foreseen develop 760 BARRIE CGE EMPLOYEES MliY STRIKE 0N WAGE OFFER Some 8011 Coronal Recoil unploym in In Ontario plantsinchlhm7minkaurio will bakeastrikavoia llthSdayandfiidao The United Ewfloal Workers Union is in position on aallastfllnowcbnebutatnuon cpokman saidaatriko date wont be set until the acrimony isconfrnntod with results of the quote spokesman for the union predicted in Barrie today that union members would retort die omrpanya offer manninnnegotiatorsmesdayrelededaOGEnffmoiss cents on born over three years hour larcpt base data all an nation spokmun in Toronto said the negotiating com mittee will renorrnncnd relation of the offer The union is de mamlinganincreaseofaoperoentoraboutmoentaanhour over titres years Workers in Barrie are asking for wage parity with other OGEOntariopiantsinaddlflonmotherdanandsl strike mild affect 068 plants in Toronto Bame Peter borough deuelph Pending Chinese Reds Deadlocked TOKYO lAPChinas feud heaval on the mainland seemed ing Conununist leaders ap deadlocked in as power struggle today With each unwilling to compromise or to force showdown week after Mao Teetong issued virtual ultimatum to the followers of Presidenthiu Shaechi there was every indi cation it has been ignored and that Maos boast of support from the armed forces had not budgcd his opponents Maos New China news agency referred in one dispatch to the bastion in which counter revo lutionary rovisionsm has en trenched imelf and refrained from proclaiming final victory over that he uaitled the Tatest counter attack by Maos op ponents The Peking correspondent of the Japanese Newspaper Yo miuri reported that the up Erigid Wea7ther Strikes Ontario by storm that left up to six inches of fresh snow across gmoorymrem0noro Tos twin engined Cessna 837 aircraft was reported missing in The plane was over Sault Ste Marie Ont Most of the snow missed southern Ontario but the trail ing cold wave brought tempera tures down to near or below London Windsor area esdaysnlght and amounts gected to climb ay and Manitoba conditions were muchthaaamo withtempera turesas low as so mainly clearskier due on flight from Sudbury to below under innumzuoiunumnuhinrnum zero in theTorcnto Hamilton In Quebec temperatures also dropped as low as so below above zero tog Across Alberta Saskatchewan mmmmwmuumdmuluumu to have posed its peak mod that tension subsiding in Shang bai Nanlrlng Peking and other cities Ha credited the changed at mosphere to Maos personal as sumption of leadership PAUSE INDICATED But the available evidence pointed out pause only In shanghai where Maos of ficial news outlets admitted antiMao strikes and sabotage had occurred Lius followers presumably were clinging to the municipal party apparatus Official organs for the last week charged that Shanghai party leaders had turned work ers against Mao by promising them higherwages and better working conditions But the dis patches did not say these lend ers had been replaced The im plication was that they were holding on to their jobs It was doubtful that such situation cotdd continue long Shanghai city of 8000000 is the commercial hub of China Industrial and commercial un rest there could poison the countrys business life and com pel Maos faction to force showdown there on The Examiner TODAY Ann Lenders6 Cit Newsz DlasierdIll in GonnaId outsets burna ic Editoriald umunmmnriimnaumnnwinning Veteran Ameticnn space man Virgil Gus Gris som gestures toward outer spaca as the crew of the first Apollo proicct flight poses for carmmmcn at Cape Kennedy Florida woo Gm an Edward Ii White and Roger Choice The first three man crew opcratiou will be tho third Journey into space FIRSTJIPOLLOCREW senor for Grissom and the second for his capsulemates Behind them on Pad 3t stands the service gantry which houses the giant Saturn rocket AP Virephotot CANBERRA 0P With mini skirted demonstrators chanting one two three go hnme Ky Sill Vietnams premier arrived in Australias capital today and faced press conference of tough and at times hostile questioners Premier Nguyen Can Ky and his wife arrivcd in Canberra for nineday visit to Australia and New Zenland during which members of the opposition La bar party have pledged to stage demonstrations agabht titeviar and his visit Fielding every question at the press conference with smiling urbanity Ky Insisted that his visit was nnt to bolster his regime but to thank the people of Aus tralia for their sacrifices in behalf of his country On Viet Cong SAIGON tAPltE52 bombers rained tons of fire bombs on Conununist War Zone today in an attempt to burn Viet Cong hideouts in jungles 32 unites northeastof Saigon US rnilitary spokesman who observed the unusual in berrib raid mom in helicopter said he saw the huge Stratoforts flying out of sight at 30000 feet make 10 pm over sosquarcmile area of the zone which the Viet long is re ported to use for base camps and infiltration routes few miles to the west of the zone US forces reported kill ing more Viet Cong in On eration Cedar Falls in the Iron Triangle 20 to 30 miles north of Saigon US troops also uncov ered grave with 19 enemy bodies spokesman placed the communist death toll at 495 since the operation began Jan 34 FIGHTING SCATTEEED Only small scattered ground fighting was reported else whereI but US headquarters announced ucc essiul results CHICAGO APlFive mem bers of two maritime unions wereaccused Tuesday of mg laga campaign of terror in bitter labor dispute involving Canadian Great Lakesgseamen federal grand jury drcrged the five with series of vidlt lent acts including the bomb ing of Canadianfreighter in Chicago and the bombing of railway facilities in Maumee Toledo and Aabtatmla Ohio vfhrec ofthe five were annealinthoiuegn mg elite transportdtlon of dyna mite Ford of thoso indicted app members Seafarersrfn ternauonaili on Thaynra Jo deph Tanner ta Deadmm Bdghmmcnrfonmcr vice Killer Go Home Aussies Shout Denlod that Adolf Hitler was his hem that he hat over fought for the Vlrhy regime in FrancFT was only I2 years oldor that he had ever taken part in the Alger ian war for France WILL VISIT US Rcafllfrnedhis intention to visit the United States after the Constituent Assembly fin ishcs writing constitution for South Vietnam Said he has no objection to this Viet bugs National Lib oration front participating in negotiations to end the Viet namese war so long as they are part of the Hanoi delega tion About 700 lrode unionists and students turned out to protest Kys visit with placards de US Planes llain Bombs Hideouts from steppedup air raids over North Vietnam Tuesday The headquarters said the Thai Nguyen railway yard 40 miles north of Hanoi was heav ily damaged by 16 flights of F405 Thunderchiets which pum metled the sprawling yard for eight hours Pilots reported I0 lange and several small secondary explo sions and said they left the area covered by smoke They said they also destroyed some anti aircraft gun positions around the yards US pilots flow 106 bombing missions over North Vietnam Tuesday the first time after weeks of bad weather they ex waded 100 One plane was lost US head quarters said An air iorce photo reconnaissance Phantom let did not return It was the third Phantom reconnaissance plane lost over the North in two ddys and the 460th US plane reported lost in the North Navy flyers reported damag ing three surlanetoainmissile sites one of them 29 miles Young At Ky nouncing him as fascist killer and baby burner ASSAIL KILLER Waterside workers any kcep killer Ky out read typical placard waved by the demon strators Along with the demonstrators few thousand curious turned up along the motorcade route it is good to see you again Prime Minister Harold Holt told Ky as the premier andtits wife steppedfrom dierr plane both men attended the Manila summit conference last October and Ky said titerrho would like to thank the people of Australia and New Zealand personally for their help to Vietnam Sukarno lingered Over Suggestion JAKARTA Reuters Presi dent Sukarno expresscd anger today at suggestion by For eign Minister Adam iifalik that he step down as president of Indonesia Questioned by reporters at liferdeka Palace while Mallk stood nearby the president snapped Of course am angry at this suggestion Maliir disclosed Tuesday that he asked the president as comrade in arms for decades to free himself of past mistakes and voluntarily stlp down Sukarno is under strong pres surevto resign following his refusal to meet demand from the Peoples Consultative con gress the highest policymaking body to explain his handling of state affairs up until the 1965 Communist coup attempt HERES ONE At popular port all the crew applied for shore leave except one man Whats the matter asked an officer Are you the only man who hasnt wife in part No Im theonly one soulhvsnuthwest of Haiphong president of the Seafarers Great Lakes district Lawrence Rice 38 Trenton Mich Alvin Cupp 34 La Follette ienn and Walter human as Hou ston Tex The filth Jack Peani 35 Cherry Hill NJ is former business agent of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Union The defendants were specifi cally charged with conspiracy to blow up the Howard Shaw acanadian grain freighter Toronto man is namedaracwnnmiratorr The ship was stranded in its dock in Chicagos calmnet Hor bor for 151 cm during 1961 WHEN Illitmhell0fr the ime Elevators Union refused cross picketlines to lad its who has iFive seamen Charged InLokesLobor Hgsslejf cargo of grain dynamite bomb knocked hole in the ships hull Sept 1963 it sailed still empty It days later The hrdictment resulted from athreeyear investigation by ageritsbf the Federal Bureau of Investigation ilhe refusal of deck workers to load the toofoot grain car rier was seen as airmath mm for the Seatarem Union was Involved In dis pute with its owners Upper Lake Ltdnm Torontoover mannbogof theshlp we affiliated Maritime Union

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