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Barrie Examiner, 3 Feb 1962, p. 1

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OUR TELEPHONESV For Examiner Want Ads Tole bone PA 52414 The telephone number to call for tho Bustnm or Editorial Dept ll PA 6653 98th Yea rNo 30 Buenos Aires o1ns Ranks quinst Cubg BUENOS AlIlES tAPlBOW ing to military lcaders Argen tine President Arturo Frondizi steered Argentina today into the ranks of western hemisphere nations that want Cuba put out of the organization of American States Frondin reversed his coun trys soft stand on Cuba at the recent OAS conference after re ports that military chiefs bud ordered their forces to stand by for action against the govern mcnt An Argentine break in diplo matic relations with Cuban Pre mier Fidel Castros government appeared certain but inform ants said it would take some time Frondizi Friday sum moned home his ambassador to Cuba Julio Amocdu in an ap parent first step toward for mol break communique issued by the presidential palace Friday night mode it clear Argentina would vote in favor of ousting Cuba from the hemispheric family of nations when the matter comes up before the OAS council At meeting of the foreign ministers of OAS members in Uruguay earlier this week 20 American republics including the United States voted to sand tion the Castro regime But Ar gentina along with Brazil Mox leo Ecuador Bolivia and Chile abstained an resolution calling for Cubas ousting from inter Amcrican councils AVERTS CLASH While Frondizi had averted an open clash with his military leaders the govern ments of neighboring Brazil and tiny Ecuador were facing criti cism at home for favoring no action against Cuba In Brazil conservatives de nounced Foreign Minister Fran cisco San Tiago Dantas who played leading role in at tempts at Punta del Este to go easy on Castros government In the Ecuador capital at Quito conservatives joined two other minority parties in criti cizing President Carlo Julio Arosemenn because his delega tion abstained on the Cuban vote Hopes Rise For Settlement Of Steel Industry Dispute By JACK LEFLER NEW YORK APlHopes or labor peace in the steel indus try mounted this week as pro duction increased Management labor and gov ernment all seem to feel this is no time for replay of the long strike of 1559 Prospects of 1062 being good business year de pend in large measure on steel production proceeding uninter ruptcd Contracts expire June 30 and already feelers have gone out for an early start on negotia tions under government prod ding Roger Blough chairman of United States Steel Corporation the No producer said he finds the atmosphere conduc tive to an early resolution on negotiations But he indicated that manage mcnt wont go along with any union demand for 32hour week And in reporting that his companys 1951 profits were the lowest since 1952 he emphas ized that costs have been going up while theres been no in crease in prices Th United Steelworkers Union scheduled meeting of its policy committee in Pittsburgh next week Labor Secretary Ar thur Goldberg said this looks Cucumbers Sex Is Important To More Than Iust Cucumbers TORONTO tCP The sex life of the cucumber has been under close study recentlyand both farmers and the pickle eating public will reap the ben efit In the cucumber world only female blossoms produce fruit So researchers have been try ing to gel is cucumber that will lean heavily toward production of female offspring They now believe they have done just that with new by brid which will go out to 40 growers in the province this spring apparently Conn Smythe white shirtt former president of Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto lis tens to striking member of like response to our appeal for early bargaining Production last week showed its eighth weektoweek goin Iinterrupted only by Christmas week Output hlt 2390000 tons an estimated 794 per cent of capacity Steel men said users apparently arent building inven tories in anticipation of pos sible strike but are using up most of their orders The biggest steel customer the automobile industry pro duced an estimated 130000 pas senger cars this week com pared with 141490 last week and 100712 year 8E0 During the week special outdoor creation resources and review commission laid broad program before President Kennedy and Congress but left it up to them to decide how much money will be needed to provide recreation areas close to where masses of peoplelive The commission estimated that by 1976 the work week will average so hours and consumer income will have risen from the current $454000000000 to $706 000000000 Goldberg reported that in Jan uary the unemployment rate fell to 58 per cent of the labor force This was the first time since September 1960 that it bad dropped below slxper cent In tests at the Ontario Agri cultural College in Guelph the hybrid has shown tendency to be predominantly female and to produce double the yields of other varieties Moreover the fruit grows moreevenly and the vines are more compact which means they can be grown in half the area The earlyseason increase in yield of cucumbers has been as much as 74 per cent above nor mal Alter midAugust ordinary plants tend to catch up with the new hybridbut its the early pickle that picks up the price By PETER DUNN Canadian Press Staff Writer The stock market broke out of its January slump this week to show its first sustained ad vance of 1962 After three weeks of dropping prices the market bounced back with gains in five successive sessions and climbed more than nine points in the industrial in dex The weeks rise however still left the market far below its pro January level 1961 at 61814 the industrial in dex dropped to 50715 by Jan uarys end down more than 11 points for its biggest drop in one morith since September 1960 Market analysts maintained throughout the sell off period that the economic outlook was one of optimism rather than pessimism and their advice seemed to take effect this week The return of institutional buy ers provided one source of strength Each day saw big block trading in such companies as BC Power Massey Fergu Ending Barrie Ontario Canada Saturday February I961 GARDENS EXPRESIDENT EXHANGES arrives for the annual Sports Celebrities dinner at the the Royal York Hotel as be strikebound hotel Smythc ex sou Dominion Tor and Price Brothers VOLUME LOWER Trading volume however did not keep step with the price rises as the average daily total shrank by about 1000000 from last week The banks group which took setbacks the last two weeks moved ahead with the rest of the market Bank of Montreal and Royal showed the best gains 4150 and $200 respectively Refining oils and pipelines also rose with Imperial Oii TransCanada PipeLine and Interprovincial Pipe Line stronges Other groups sbo nggriids Included papers utilities and liquors Steels remained steady after news that the week end ing Jan 27 saw Canadas best steel production of any week this year Western oils moved briskly ahead to their highest index point since July 1959 during heavy trading In base metals Ventures and Falconhridge both dipped Ven TAUNTS changed taunts with the pick eters Tbepicketers were join ed by threeAnglican clergy men CP wirephoto Stock Market Break Free From Its January Slump turcs closing at $6350 down 62 cents and Fulconbridge slipp ping $225 to $6225 Sharehold ers of both companies this week approved merger SPECULATTVES DROP Speculative action was feat ured by Iso Mines drop Tues day from $130 to 90 cents where it closed Friday Golds moved slightly higher in unspcctacular trading Total volume at Toronto was 16005030shares compared with last weeks 21505774 Dollar value was $47763263 compared with $52451300 last week On index at Toronto indus trials ruse 921 at 500ZzLgnlds first 11977 andiveslern oils 451 at 12227 Base metals de clined 10 to 20701 Volumes at Montreal indus trials 686837 compared with last weeks 072552 mines 76237ti compared with 3122911 0n index at Montreal hanks climbed 92 at 7207 utilities 16 at 1422 industrials 21 at 3389 combined 19 at 2733 and papers 136 at 4591 golds slipped 540 at 7986 Ferry Lost In Fog Rain Hits Boom VICTORIA CP govern ment ferry lost nine hours in thick fog and heavy rain was found early today tangled in log boom off the east coast of Vancouver Island The ferry operated by the provincial highways part ment on six mile route be tween Thetis Island and Che mainus had six passengers two crew members and four cars aboard It was found by search tug at 122 am half mile from the herthing dock at Che mainus about 50 miles north of here The skipper apparently lost his way in the fog and nearly went aground at beach When he went astern the ferry tan gled in boom Efforts were to be made later today to free her and get the passengers ashore Mexican Newspaper Tax Has Touched Off Big Furor By JACK RUTLEDGE MEXICO CITY APlA new tax imposed by the government on all newspapers and maga zines imported into Mexico has touched offa furor among im porters and distributors and even some publishers The importers and distrib utors predict drop in sales be cause of the higher prices Pub lishers fear rataliatlon in the form of similar taxes by other countries on Mexican publica tions Others are of books may be next on the list with harmful effects on culture The tax announced Dec 30 withno previous notice pro vides for 10percent levy on imported periodicals starting Jan An estimated 00 per cent of the periodicals come from the United States Distributors claim that in practice the charge can go much higher since they must pay tax on all periodicals they import whether they sell them ot Theres no rebate on no copies mu CANADA new tax comes at time Canada also is planning and tariff measures affect US magazines position as Canada whose publt licanons face competition not only in circulation but also in the advertising field Many Canadian firms adver tise in US publications that have wide circulation in Can ada The proposed tax and tar iff measures are aimed at cut ting down this flow of Canadian advertising dollars to these magazrnes Few if any Mexican firms ad vertise in US publications In fact the heaviest advertiser is the Mexican government prolt moting tourism The money raised by the new tax is supposed to help subsidize and improve Mexican publica tions according to one view Some publishers have favored the move but many are openly protesting The Association of Mexican HERES ONE Havo you ever ridden horse before N03 Well this is the horse for you Hes never been ridden You can start out to Publishers met recently and voted to complain to the treas ury ministry It may even go to the president The publishers point out that imported publications sold in Mexico amount to about $1200 000000 year but that Mexico sells to the rest of the world mainly Latin America about $13600000000 worth The implication is that should there be tax retaliation Mexico would stand to lose more than it would gain Wolves Worry Timmins Police TIMMJNS CmFive timber wolves roaming adjoining Mountjoy Township have caused police to warn parents not to let their children out at night unattended While on patrol Thursday night Const Fernand Loforest struck one of the animals on Highway 101 with his car The animal escaped Wolves have to be pretty hungry to come this close to town Mountjoy Police Chief Justin Tallon said People should be Extremely careful of their children and livestock AIDS HOSPITALS OTTAWA CPlGrants to aid contruetion work at two Ontario hospitals were announced Thurs day by the health department The Memorial Hospital lat Dur ham gets $08300 and St Jo sephs Hospital Parry Sound $05096 Withdraw Rabbi Case TORONTO CF Charges against New York Rabbi Dr Norbert Leiner will probably be withdrawn in open court Mon day so judicial inquiry into his arrest can proceed it was learned Friday The decision to withdraw the charges scheduled to be heard in York Township court was taken after consultation with Mr Justice Dalton Wells of the Ontario Supreme Court appointed by Attorney General Roberts as one man inquiry into the case If the Crown proceedswith the charges the judicial inquiry could be hampered since the case would be sub judice It is understood the withdrawal may be lwithout prejudicethat is the charges may he laid again in the future should that action be indicated Mr Justice Wells is expected to begin his inquiry next week In Paris litter PARIS Reuters power ful armored force prepared to take up strategic positions in this tense capital today to coun tcr any extremist bid to disrupt the governments plans for peace in Algeria The security move came amid reports that France and Alger ias Moslem nationalist insur gents might make peace agreement soon This would be bitter medicine for European extremists like those in the outlawed terrorist Secret Army Organization pledged to keep French and thus bitterly ant nullist Thirtytwo light tanks some heavy tanks and about 70 other armored vehicles were in the security force detailed here in advance of President do Goulles broadcast to the na tion Monday The 250005trong Paris police force also has been reinforced to about00000 with home 500 Sold Heroin Gets 12 Years Iail WINDSOR Ont CP Windsor man who sold heroin to an undercover agent was sentenced Friday to 12 years in penitentiary on one of four charges involving narcotics and counterfeit money Mr Justice Edwin Thompson of the Ontario Supreme Court imposed the term on Nicholas Cicchini 67 for trafficking in heroin Cicchini received an other 12 year sentence for conspiringto traffic in heroin and terms of five years each for conspiring to possess coun terfeit money and possessing counterfeit money The sentenlt ces will run concurrently John Simon Sr 50 of nearby Belle River was given concur rent penitentiary term of six years on charges of conspiring to traffic in heroin and traffick ing in heroin Next week Mrs Rena Wil son 43 of Windsor will be tried on chargoof possessing heroin for the purpose of trafficking She was arrested along with Cicchini and Simon early last summer RCMP arrested Cicchini and Simon after James Attic of the United States Federal Bureau Narcotics spent two months pos ing as an underworld buyer of narcotics and bogus money Armed force Takes Up Positions Peace Reports armed motorcyclists 30 squad rons of mobile gendnrmerie and 1000 riot police HOPE FOR PEACE There was plenty of optimism here that an Algerian settle ment was in sight However of ficials were saying de Gaulles broadcast would not necessarily produce anything as dramatic as ceasefire announcement for the seven year Algerian war Many Frenchmen believed the insurgent Algerian provi sional government meeting in Tunis Tunsiia this weekend would decide about accepting French ceasefire offer Early today an explosion ap parently caused by plastic bomb caused heavy damage at the Paris home of Sen Gaston Deferre mayor of Marseilles and staunch opponent of the secret army Deferrewas out at the time and there were no ualtlol Clip Theme Exempt Rights Bill LOCAL WEATHER Cloudy milder reeling drizzle clearing law tonight 20 High tomorrow 30 For complete summary turn to page two Not More Than per Copyl Page Alteration By DAVE hIcINTOSH OTTAWA CP The Pro gressive vatives gt are more than little proud of Prime Minister Diefenbakerl Bill of Rights and any MP try ing to change it runs grove risk of verbal stoning in the Commons Pickersgill Bonn vista lwillingate nisbing to deliberately wh an angel would fear to tread attempted to amend the hill Friday but was buried back by Conserva tive sharpshooters Torry Nugent PC Edmon ton Strathcona said Mr Pick ersgill was envious of the hill and was trying to get some of the glory Mr Dieienbaker had achieved in 1960 with its pas sage Bigg PC Athabasca snid the former Liberal immi grotion minister to amend great document so he could get his own name in the history books Robert MncLellnn PCIn verness Riclfinond declared that the Bill of Rights is sa cred statement Mr Pickersgill said he was seeking only to fulfil one of Mr Dlefenhakers unfulfilled pro mises lMEASURE TALKED OUT His amendment in the form of private bill was allowed only the usual one hour of de provtded for such meas ndsnnk like stone to Molotov Has Ilu MOSCOW lAPReporters lo catcd ailing Molotov Fri day night and were told by doctor that he is ill as reported earlier but not of heart disease The doctor said he has flu The foreign office had refused to help locate the farmerstalin ist premier and foreign rrums ter but hospital attendant re ported iMolotovs hospital port folio usually kept in Plychnre No in the centre of Moscow had been sent out to Central Hospital 15 miles out in the sub urbs Jan 24 On the gateway of Central Hospital was notice that visit ors would not be allowed until further notice because of an in fluenza epidemic Molotov was reported in the infectious dis eases section Dr Armeniak Ivnnovich rKhrimlian confirmed that he is in the hospital With heart disease re porter asked from the gate house No the doctor replied just flu Is it serious dont think it is serious at any When reporters asked to see Molotov the doctor replied cant because of the epr demic of influenza the bottom of the list perhaps never to reappear at this par liamentary session The amendment proposed that naturalized Canadians be given complete legnl equality with nativebum citizens It would have declared that naturallt ized Canadian can lose his cit izenship only by renounclng it himself Mr Pickersgill said there should be no law making it possible to strip naturalized Canadian of his citizenship ar bitrarily naturalized citizen can have his citizenship revoked if he remains outside Canada for more than 10 years and doesnt declare an intention of maintaining it This doesntt ap ply to nativeborn Canadians Conservative opponents con tended that Mr Pickersgill was in effect trying to amend the Citizenship Act The proposed change pro vided lively conclusion to an otherwise drab Commons day which saw passage of the first legislation of the session which began Jan 10 This was appropriation of $82 502000 for acreage payments to Prairie farmers the winter works program and aid to New foundland fishermen DENIES CUBA CHANGE There was only one major government statement during the sitting Mr Diefénbaker said there Is no possibility that dollars earned by Cuba in its trade with Canada are being used to fos ter Communist subversion in Latin America He showed by figures that Cuba has been earning many times more from trade with the United than through trade with Canada Mr Diefenbakers statement ShOt Down was made in reply to Heath ltlncquarrie PCQueens who asked for comment on statc ments made in Washington by US State Secretary Dean Rusk Mr Rusk expressed hope Thursday that other countries would consider aligning their Cuba policies with those of the Organization for States At its Uruguay meeting ear her this week by the bare two thirds majority required the OAS voted to exclude Commu nist oriented Cuba from its councils Spons rs of the move led by the Shope to 153 late Cuba from the rest of th hemisphere Mr Rusk said at press cori ference that Premier Fidel Cos tro is using dollars and other foreign exchange to promote subversion in neighboring cotma tries Asked whether the 113 planned to ask Canada to halt trade with Cuba lie indicated the matter would be taken up with Ottawa Innocence Belief Folklore Lawyer OTTAWA CP The princi ple of man is innocent until proven guilty was described as folklore by Toronto lawyer John Honstrger Friday He said preliminary study has turned up to to so Ontario stai tutes that call for reverse onus in which man charged with an offence is required to prove his innocence Mr Honsber said there are another figpio statutes that put the lie to he theory that mans home is his castle Those acts allow variety inf inspectors and officials to enter private home to search for something or other OXFORD England REuters Hundreds of Oxford University students booed and jeered Prime Minister Macmillan Eri day night outside of hall where he was due to address university Conservatives And elsewhere as Conserva tlva backbencber made speech interpreted widely as call for Macmillaan resignation The backhencher Sir Harry Legge Bourke said that for men of the 67yearold Macmil lnns generation the time is coming for you now to hand over the responsibilities to men whose fortune is not to have bad to hear for so many griev ous years the burdens you have borne When Macmillan arrived at the Oxford meeting surrounded by officials of the universitys Conservative Association he Hundreds Of Students Boo PM Macmillan lit University had to force path through cat calling crowd of several hundred who had been unable to gain admittance and were barring his way When Macmillan tried to ga in throuy1 the main door offi cials inside could not open it Then amid an uproarmainly from persons holding nuclear disarmament symbolshe was escorted to side door Hera officials shouted Its the premier Let him In Those inside however thought it was joke and re fused to open the door Macmillan then decided to try the main door again He breasted his way through the crowd with the aid of detectives and finally succeeded in squeez ing through the door to be greeted inside by thunderous applause WASHINGTON AP The Kennedy administration is ex pected toannounce shortly to complete embargo on US im ports from Cuba amounting to about $35000000 year The action will be the first EDMONTON CPtXray snuotorium here the UN announced the safety clothe white men tee Friday approved teats lls ofthg at Approves $140476000 Program TORONTO CWMetropolitan Toronto executive commit projected $146476000 capital works program for 1062 The capital budget helsubmitted to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval before golngto Metro Council In adopting th decuted 1952 tax rate to 1733 debt here following the decision of western hemisphere foreign ministers earlier this week to exclude Cuba from the Organ ization of American States and to take steps to combat Com munist subversion IN NUT SHELL TB Scare Hits Edmonton examinations of residents in suburban Edmonton subdivision are continuing following the discovery of six cases of tuberculosis and teacher in Salisbury High School have been placed in The six five students Rescue Phtrol Reaches Mission LEOPOLDVIDIE AmA United Nations rescue patrol has reached the American Protestant mission station of Kama odny and has moved on to investigator deep to Kiyu province budget the committee com US Plans Eimbargon on Imports President Kennedy is reported to have made the decision to crack down on imports follow ing the return of State Secre tary Dean Rusk from the GAS meeting at Punta del Este Uruguay Rusk has said Premier Fidel Castro has been using the dol lars to finance Communist rev olutionary activities in other Latin Amerith coontries US imports from Cuba in the first 11 months of 1961 ran to about $32400000 About 90 per cent of this was tobacco for the cigar manufacturing industry the Tampa Fla area The maining 10 per cent consisted of fresh fnrit and vegetables EXEMPT FOOD US exports to Cuba in the sum period totalled about $13 600000 in food and medical sup plies lt was understood that under the new decision Cubs would still be able to buy us food and medicine The Kennedy administration has been reluctant to halt these exports lest such move he hr terpreted as blowsut the Cu ban people The OAS is to meet here Wed nesday to consider ways of falsifying out the decisions

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