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EXAMINER TELEPHONES Circulation Classified Advertising 7156319 TIE2le All Other Departments mom lO3rd Year Barrie Examiner Bhr EXAMINER RECEIVES ONTARIO PLAQUE Walls left publishcr of The Barrie Examiner yes terday ameptcd applnouo to commemorate century 01 distinguished and devoted ser vice to the cause of Canadian Journalism The presentation was made by SimcoeCenlre MPP Arthur Evans right on behalf of the Province of Ontario It was signed by Premier John Roberts The Examiner is in its third year of publication Ceremony In Ottawa Ends Centennial Year By THE CANADIAN PRESS The Centennial Year will end quietly acrbss most of Canada on Dec 31aimost as it Cana dians dont want to admit the yearlong birthday celebrations are DVEl New Years Eve will seem sadly reserved compared to the enthusiasm and excitement gem erated year ago CrossCanada survey by The Canadian Press showed that the most impressive year end ceremony will take place at Parliament Hill in Ottawa It will include nationallytel evlsed address by Governor General liticheoer and public party Composer Bobby Gimby will lead the official party to the fiiflflflflndeiniep to the Canton nial flame for the snufiing out and relighting LIGHT UP SPANKLERS The audience will light up Sparkiers the Hill carillon will chime the flag on the Peace Towcrwill bennfurled ond ev eryone will sing Canada Ten minutes of fireworks will follow and than the year will end with the singing of Auld Lang Syne The Centennial Year will he ushered out quietly in New foundland with interfaith pray er meetings at St Johns and Corner Brook Firms Found Guilty it nti Trust YORK AP Three major drug rilllflS ave been found guilty of ant ust viola tions in the manufacture and distribution Si 00000000 worth of ant The conspiracy case against the American Cyanamid Co Bristolfliiyérpflo dihacl Pfizer and Co marked Slgluib cant confrontation between the government and the mulli ut men and woman inund the threefirms guilty oi restraint of trade conspiracy to monopolize PSULE Violations and aalual mnnopol The panel returned the vet ct Friday night after beginning delibera tions Thursday Maximum penaltte on the charges are fines of 5150000 against each defendant The coovict as also open the way animal In chasers The Sherman Ant trust Act provides forxtrehle damages against violators The complexit the legal sues involved as reflected in the fact that Judge Marvin Er Frankel took three hours to deliver nitpagechaigeto the Jury Thursday quakes Hit Calitomia comm Calii AP An earthquake described by moderately strong shook lar northern California coast today The tremor struck at 1205 am PST Police reported many calls but no reports of injury or damage PrincePhilip Leaves Vllospi a1 million AP Prince Philip left hospitalftoday after misery to remake cyst from his right wr He looked fit and waved cheerfully to photographers He will Join the Queen and the Hoyal at Sandringharn Don tail Guards hammeri he couyry home Walk Out strand of so city policemen today moved into Don Jalltolnlng supervisory personnel tognard prisoners as guards left their dolor to protect provincial government takeover of on Queen its Sanitation doom Aeneidrich general dents ge area or Humbolt County onthe Many of the 50 communities on Prince Edwarddsland will have bonfires Nova Seotia is not planning yearcod ceremony Neither is Saskatchewan An interfaith service in Win elude lights and selections by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra will high light yearend celebrations in Manitoba gala fireworks display near downtown Edmonton bridge on New YearsDay is the high light oi yearend activity in Al berta ceremony called Welcome Century two will be held in Van couver time capsule contain ing lith souvenirs including sev eral 1967 Canadian newspapers will be buried under concrete ides EskimoSTrapped on Hudson Ice Rescue aircraft headed for the icechoked waters of Hudson Bay early today to pluck two But with only or hours of operat Yb neuter and Johnny Thigaiz 42 from their ice perch was not expected to be completed until Sunday Gillam Manpower develop ment roject loomiles south of left at dawn SAIGDNtReu rs Vietnamese soldiers killedgor wounded 173US marines in two of the sharpest clashes ot the war in recent months US military epoesm noiinced today E0 tiesabout 80 miles aparfion and near the copstrof the South China Sea Fighting was hardiand up am the spokesman comment total at in marines were killed and wooed talionof the lat Munro Reg meat bellycrawled our flat ground to stare slab near the legislature build couscous Mank or Eskimo frflmJJmfilLiCEflDE hey have been strand helicopterstationed at an Ontario Canada Saturday December 30 l9fi7 WEATHER Clearing on Sunday Turning colder Low tonight lligh to morrow id Summary on page Not More than l0 Per Copy l6Pages ViNCENT MASSE QELLN Former GovernorGeneral Plan To Extend New Years Vietnam Truce By 12 Hours SAIGON Reutersi South Vietnam the United States and their allies have decided to ex tend their New Years Day truce by in hours the govern ment announced today communique said the truce will be extended to 36 from hours in the spirit of His Holl ncss Pope Pauls appeal of Dec 15 that New Years Day be ob served as day of peace throughout the world The truce will begin Sunday The communique truce is still only hail of the threedny New Year truce announced by the Vict Cong over their clandestine Liberation radio hidden in jun glcmar the Cambodian border The Viet Cong also offered three days at Christmas while South Vietnam and its allies an nounced only 24 hours The Viet Cong said Satgons traces were too short to allow any one to enjoy the festivities Saigon says the Viet Cong and 2t at pm am EST and end North Vietnamese only use long at am Tuesday pm EST trace to regroup and gather New Years Day supplies 150 EVECUATED Montreal Hotel EI$HitByBlazei MONTREAL CP livea larm iire ripped through the lobby of the posh Chateau Champlain hotel early today sending 32 persons to hospital and iorcingtlic evacuation 150 guests The blaze was believed have started in the kitchen area oi oneoi the restaurants on the main floor although hotel offi ff fiDo you meaoto tell me you always have the last word any argument with your witet 0f oeurse ltsYes darl heavily fortified and came ttagedseries ot bunkers around the vdlage after 16hour battle at first light Thurs which ended day comaauras canoe At one point the marines and North Vietv withe from positions estimated to about 100 yardaapart eduabato swimmer1m ciols said the restaurant le Tournchroche had been closed for more than two hours when the fire was first reported at 204 arn Acrld black smoke swirled through the aastnry structure waking anxious occupants oth ers were roused by police and iiremcn who entered the rooms with master keysrto warn resi dents oi the blaze lhe guests most wearing only pyjamas and overcoats Were led down the stairs Many ap peared dazed from the smoke and at having been roused from their beds and brought down into the nearzero temperatures All 32 persons taken to hospi tal including nine firemen were believed to be suffering from smoke inhalation There wlere no serious injuries in the he of to Prisoners Repeat Christmas Biol CINCINNATI Oliio iAP Prisoners rioted in celliilock at the Hamilton County il Fri da nigbtatorethezsccaud me this week breaking tur ture and wind unti1 police res tored order early today with the help of tear gas open night lic Sgt Donald Slaughter said of the threehour riotthat ended about to arm of Christmas water and pieces of toilet at guards So close were the two sides that US et fighterbombers and artillery had tosto uplt portingiflre for fear of their own men At dusk the marines pulled haclr and ired flares to keep the villag illunilnatcd heav naval guns poured flre on all through the night When the marines attacked again at dawn they found the village deserted The spokesw man atirnated the lntereon ncetlog system of bunkers was defended by two compnnieso North Vietnamese not Mum Juan New rmoflmlouhemib He said the convicts who got outof their cells also threw ttie orth Vietiiameseposltions LONDON CF Vincent Massey former governorgen ernlof Canada and pioneer of his countrys diplomatic and cultural growth died today Death come to Massey no shortly after 10 am cm ESTt and left his relatives friends and old colleagues shak cn and desolate He died peacefully said Hardy Canadas deputy high commissioner in London Hardy said the former gover norgeneral had been ill with pneumonia Tho first nativeborn gover norgeneral of Canada Massey carried the name of the sover eign to every nook and cranny of Canada during his tenure in Ute 10305r The brother of famed actor Raymond Massey theCanadian eldcr statesman was 65 when he was appointed governorgeneral in 1952 He served until i959 and duringthatrspau of timehe travelled 18000 miles or more using every means of transpor ration including dogsledr Death took place at King Ed ward VIIs Hospital for Officers in London where Massey had been under treatment for what up till now was an undisclosed illness llardy said that if the former governorgeneral had younger he might have survived his illness IN THE FIRST RANK The first Canadiaovborn chief representative of the Queen in Canada Massey was front line diplomat expert on the arts The Examiner TODth Classiiled 415 Comics12 Deathsi4 Editorial74 srnririo Was Front Line Diplomat general usually is appointed Iar five years But Massey was given two extensions totalling about 21 years Only one of his predecessors Grey governorgeneral from 100 to 1911 had been ac corded two oneyear cxtcusions Betoie he became governor general Massey hadbeen high commissioner in London and Canadas cbict representative in Washington naeonrno 0N duos He won national fame also for report on the Canadian arts VINCENT and recognized throughout the world as in the first rank of Ca nadiansp His son was reported in Lon don with him when he entered hospital for treatment of what some friends first thought was influenza This was the impression that remained with his niece Anna Massey even to the time of his death Britain is in the midst of nu epidemics Massey served more than seven years as governorgeneral dating from Feb 28 1952 to Séptember two governor sav nu Bug Not Severe In Canada By rim CANADIAN mass The flu bug rapidly spreading acrossrthezllnited Statesh filed by royal commission he led from 1949 to 1951 Shock mixed with profound sadness radiated across the Ca nadian community in London at news of the elder statesmans Passing There was it eliei too sombre mourning fcll like black blanket across Conn House at its historic loeot near the famed Commonwealth landmark Tratalgar Square The shock spread through the whole diplomatic corps in L0n don andfrieved Masseys large circle personalfriends and admirers here First word of his illness be porterspublie Friday night He porters scramblcd in the pre dawn darkness of London to pin down something firmvon his affliction Finally it was continued that the Canadian statesman was patient at the King Edward Hospital where earlier thi week an apparently mlnot nper ation was performed on Prince Php Massey was one radiant flg are ina family that drew tur ther fame from the acting brfl home of brotherRaymond as well as from background of in tr at and commercial yet struck Canadanwith any gt force While there is no indication So far that it will asurveyhy The Canadian Piess indicates that Torah the only area in Can adar with any aboveaverage num er of flu cas Seventyrive of sororitn fieooépidioenienwere off duty Thursday wtth no on colds Flu cut pttendanca at some Tomato schools has week by 12 to 15 per cen Daniel and Anna Vincent Mas seywilo were marriedwat Erie Pa llis motherwas an merilt can and his iathers ancestr went hackyto one Geoffrey Ma seywho came to New Sale Massey grandfather amassed fortune as inundaroi MasseyHarris biggest farm 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