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Barrie Examiner, 3 Feb 1962, p. 2

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UNIQUE HOBBY TURNS PROFIT ij desire to preserve his daughters baby shoes by bronzing them has turned into profitmaking venture for David shuster of Montreal with orders coming in from as for as Halifax and Vancou ver Mr Shuster has hronzed many items including hockey pucks boxing gloves and wed ding slippers He shows his grown daughter Sandra hcr bronzed baby slippers ULS Says Luciano Involved In Conspiracy When Died WASHINGTON AP US treasury officials say exited gangster Charles Lucky Lu ciano had his hands in miilti million dollar New York Nar cotics conspiracy when he died last week in ltaiy In announcing this Friday of ficiais also disclosed arrest was imminent for the esyearold racketeor when he died at in Naples airport Jan 26 The death of Luciano re puted to be leadcr of the Sicily based crime syndicate known as the Mafia was at tributed to heart attack Treasury officials said they had no evidence to the contrary but noted that Italian authorities Big Fire IODENBACK om CF Daniage was estimated at $110 000 in fire which destroyed two garages and large amount of machinery Thursday night at logging camp near this CNR fiagstop 00 miles south east oi North Bay The camp is owned by Can ada Veneers Limited which cuts timber in surrounding Algon quin Provincial Park About 150 woodsmen em ployed at the camp prevented the blaze from spreading to cookhouse and nearby bunk bouses The fire started in one offthe garages were lnvesligatingthe cause of death The link to the New York narcotics conspiracy case was reported at press conference by fienry Giordano acting com missioner of narcotics and As sistant ry Secretary James Reed The three men who forfeited bail totalling $110000 when they skipped the country last year were described by Giordano as the main ones in the conspi racy NABBED IN SPAIN They were arrested by Span ish authorities few days be fore Lucianos death and are due back in New York tonight to face trial They were identi fied as Vincent Mauro Frank Caruso and Salvatore Maneri all onetime New York resi dents They carried false Cana dian passports The narcotics case was opened in October 1960 when treasury agents and police ar rested four men with 23V pounds of heroin valued at 53 000000 on the illegal market Eventually 12 Americans and four Canadian residents were charged with narcotics conspir acy Eleven were convicted Dec 27 1951 and await sen tencing Mauro Caruso and Maneri jumped bail Two other defendants were murdered William Shorty Holmes of New York was found dead on Bronx street Aug Albert Agiieci of Toronto was stran gled and burned near Roches ter NY Nov 23 Luciano emigrated to the United States when he was nine lie was convicted in I936 of running $i2000000ayear vice ring in New York and sen tenced to 30 to 50 years He served years then was pa roled on condition that he be deported Enforce Parking During Carnival More than 10000 visitors are expected to arrive in Barrie next weekend to enjoy the Winter Carnival Many will be arriving by train or bus but there will also be large number who will come in private automobiles The citys parking facilities will be stretched to the limit Police Chief Ed Tschirhart says that parking regulations will be enforced as usual and parking violators will get tick ets Extra police will he on duty next weekend to handle carnival traffic and between 30 and 40 men from Camp Borden Provost Corps will assist in crowd con trol on the ice Chief Tschirhart says that no vehicles other than official car nival cars will be permitted on the bay ice The carnival will be opened Friday night by hockey star Maurice Rocket Richard and large number of young hockey fans are expected to turn out to see the Rocket VISIBILITY LIMITED DIJRING STORM PlowCar Accidents Soaring Department Warns Drivers Th Ontario Department of Highways is alarmed at the number of motorists who have been crashing into snow plows Hugh Adcock chief highways engineer said this morning 12 plowcar crashes have occurred sofar this winter Mr Adoock said there is no apparent reason for the accid ents since plows and sanders travel very slowly and carry powerful flashing blueiight Highways Department offic ials in the Barrie area have indicated that none of the re ported crashes hava occurred in this area Warnings to motorists have been issued by the Department In had storms the wellknown flashing blue lights which the plows carry are often only visi big for avshnrt distance Mot orists says the department sthould take care to keep safe distance from the slow moving plows On fourlane highways the plows often work in tandem one 500 to 1000 feet ahead of the other been caused by trucks trying to out between the two plows at speed and hitting the lead plow Heavy drifts may slow down plows eventually even bringing Motorists should leave plenty of space them lo hait behind plows to help them pull up in such emergencies 17 Many accidents have VITIIEBARREWR SATURDAY JANUABY BURDEN BEAT Learn to driv in seven weeks Thats the drill at the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps School But the vehicle utiicb the student driver learns to handle is bit different than what you find at most driving schools Students at the school learn to drive ssum Centurion tanks powered by lzscylinder Rolls Royce engines which develop 650 horsepower Morris Minor automobile engine is used topmvide elec trical power for the tanks aux iliary equipment Training officers have found that man can learn to drive tank in seven weeks At this point he is basic driver who still has to learn the fine points of driving The Centurion which is the tank mostused by the Canadian Army is weapon of Brithh design equipped with high velocity gun and two 30 cali bre machine guns The Con turion is an allweather weapotf which can be used in the tropics or the Arctic Circle and can even be driven underwater after being equipped with snorkel and other modifications The big tank has five forward gears and two reverse gears and an exceptionally good dri vcr can shift through the fivo forward gears before the tank has travelled its own length The 55ton giant can also pi vot on its own axis The fourman crew compart ment of the tankis like sur dinc tin packed with explosives Shells are stored bcneath the floor and in compartments round the sides of the tank When the engine is running even at idling speed the noise is quite loud The gas tank holds 120 gal lons and good driver can get three or four miles to the gai lon Bad driving or bad driving conditions can double this rate of gas consumption Each Centurion commander gunner and driver The setup for training gun ners is ingenious This is done at miniature firing range where the student operates an actual tank gun but when he pulls the trigger he fires 22 carries signaiier rifle mounted on top of the big gun The purpose of this is to as money Using actual elisfor the tank gun to train gunners would be tremendously expensive The Armoured Corps School which is one of the largest army schools invCanado nonn olly has about men in training The school teachu all anlu officers NCO and reamifl The armoured corps uses other vdiiclcl besides tanks of course One of these 11 the Ferret Scout Car used for re connalsanee or as it is unoffi cially called sneak and peek work This vehicle which looks like jeep is powered by RollsRoyce engine and has one very unusual feature in that its top speed is 53 mph back wards or forwards of course an officer com mented no one has ever tried to drive Ilflbafikwal at top or tey are they didntdive to tell about it HOT FIRE DEPARTMENT The camp fire department is the best in operation at mili tory camp according to the Na tional Fire Prevention Associa tion in Boston which gave the comp its highest award for the second time in five years Of the many millions of dollars tied up in buildings andequip ment at Borden only 576950 was lost through fire in 1961 The Canadian per capita fire loss in final was $7fl2 For Camp Borden it was ten cents From the point of view of fires or lack of them Borden is good place to live unless of course youre fire insurance sales man IIIGHLANDERS MAKE CEN TURY The Black Watch Ca nadas oldest highland regiment marked its 100th anniversary this week The regiment dates back to January at 1862 when it was formed as militia bat talion in Montreal five years before Canada federated as nation The Black Watch regi ment has great history to look back on including the Dicppe Raid in 1942 and more than 30 engagements during World War Two ALGIERS Reuters There was no letup today in Mosiem European communal clashes in Algeria that have taken heavy toll of life daily since the New Year At least eight persons were killed by enraged mobs or gun and knife attacks In Oran tinderbox city of both extremist European and nationalist insurgent sentiment European civilians heat to death Moslern who was with man who wounded Emo pean with revolver DEATHS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Hollywood CalifCarey Wil son 73 pioneer motion picture writerproducer who originated the Andy Hardy and Dr Kil dare movie series Almonte OntDr Albert Metcaife 92 former mayor of Almonte and medical practi tioner for 65 years TorontoMelville White 86 retired architect and designer Windsor Ontw Donald Mo Gregor 78 for more than half century one of Windsorl lead ing businessmen Kingston Col Harry Pense awarded the Distin guished Service Order and the Military Cross for gallantry in action during the First World War Chicago Dr Harold Will oughby 71 biblical scholar and University of Chicago professor emeritus Toronto Bethune Larrett Smith 57 Toronto lawyer and vicepresident of the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children Santa Barbara CalifRa1ph Budd 82 former president of the heat Northern and Burl ington railroads while conval escing from surgery Toronto Christopher Ferri man branch manager for the Bank of Montreal in Toronto Clashes Continue Iii Algeria Die As Enraged Mobs Roam Another Moslem was found stabbed to death in Oran western Algerian port city and third Moslem described on terrorist was shot and killed by security forces in unspecified circumstances In one attack Moslem driv ing moving van and laborer sitting near him were killed by unknown attackers when the van was machinegunned in the Hydra district of Algiers In another part of the city Moslem was stabbed to death Moslem gunmen killed French customs official and wholesale dealer in the Algiers central market BLOW UP VILLA powerful explosive charge seriously damaged villa owned by European engineer in the El Bier district early to day Unidentified attackers held up post in the eastern district of Hussein Dey this morning and grabbed 160000 new francs 1532000 Men believed to be members of the outlawed European ter rorist Secret Army Organization netted 620000 new francs $124 000 in series of six holdups in Algiers Wednesday as part of an apparent fundraising drive Eighteen persons 15 Moslems and three Europeans were killed in Algeria Wednesday as the rightwing European ex tremists carried out series of executions They singled out their victims with the thorough ness of men following master plan The killings were carried out by small hands of extremists who did their jobs quickly All escaped capture In Oran squad of men walked into donmtown hospi tal marched upstairs to the fourth floor and shot Mustath Fodil to death Fodil 43 wasa to Algerian Communist party member His wife at his bedside was wounded similar shooting in Algiers took the life of Moslem lawyer Mohand Aberkane 61 Two young gunmen shot him down after walking irito his law office 12 DONALD s1 anocnsous INSURANCE AGENCY IAT YOUR SERVICE YOU PHONE ILL SEE YOU AT YOUR HOME WRITING ALL CLASSES 0F PA 66085 INSURANCE WE STAND FOR SERVICE AND ECONOMY WE SPECIALIZE IN CONFIDENTIAL INTERVIEWS AND REVIEWS CONGO HERO AT NES conrrnrncr British Army Ma Dick Lawson right whorescued European missionaries from the No Mans Land of North Katango in The Congo is shown at news conference in No Escaping From Demands Of Education KINGSTON CF There Is no escape for Canada from the growmg expensive demands of education former Premier Frost said Friday To accomplish our objectives in education and to pay for them we are going to have to do without many things we would like the recently re tired premier told gathering for the opening of an addition to the Queens University chem isrty building It is good time for our peo pie to assess what we have to do and what we have to do first and then set aside the things we can do without Mr Frost said the entire pro vincial bill for education in ev cvry phase when he became treasurer in 1043 was iscs than half the present provincial con tributions to universities alone By 1967 he added the educa tion departments budget will probably be $450000000 He said the money needed for essential should he raised without iniuring either our productive capacity or our competitive position TAXES T00 HIGH May express the view that personal income and corpora tion taxes are already too heavy and that they are not the source from which to raise the amouan that are going to be required Mr Frost joined his brother ProfessorJE eritus Grenville Frost at the official opening of the $1112000 addition to the chemistry building Prof Frost head of the chem istry department until his re tirement in 1951 was largely responsible for the design and planning of this and other chemistry facilities at Queens He was in the department 37 years WINS NEW TRIAL NEW YORK AP The United States Court of Appeals Thursday unanimously re versed the conviction of Sim onne Marcelle Christmarm 36 Parisian airline hostess for smuggling $500000 worth of he roin into the US Miss Christ mann who had been sentenced to to years imprisonment was granted new trial LET us TAKE Your TELEPHONE mssacns PA 6l 82l BAY CITY answenmc avar TUFFY MOULDED Cioser SEATS JPINK BIIUE SUNTAN REG FEB SPECIAL 510 PLUMBING and ESE iInnlsfll St PA 65531 tinuing mild Sunday 299 United Nations headquarters With him are Victor Monekny 17 left guide and Nigerian Maj Conrad Mwano both of whom accompanied Lawson to Kongoia in North Katanga WEATHER Forecasts issued by the Tor onto weathcr office at 430 am Synopslernow is expected to end during the day with some snow again spreading into north ern regions again late Sunday Cooler air will edge southward into Northern Ontario but the rest of Ontario is expected to cogtinue mild through the week en Lake St Clair Lake Eric Lake Huron Southern Georgian Bay regions Windsor London Cloudy and milder today Light snow occasionally mixed with freezing drizzle ending this morning Partly cloudy and con tinuing mild Sunday Winds light Northern Georgian Bay Al goma regions North Bay Sud hury Sault Ste Marie Cloudy and milder today Light snow ending this afternoon Sunday with snow beginning late in the day Winds southerly 15 to 20 becoming light tonight Niagara Lake Ontario Hali burton regions Hamilton Cloudy and milder today Light snow Occasionally mixed with freezing drizzle ending this afs ternoon Partly cloudy and con Winds light Toronto Cloudy and milder today Light snow occasionally mixed with freezing drizzle end ing this afternoon Partly cloudy and continuing mild Sunday Winds light Timagami White River Coch rane regions Cloudy with occa sional light snow today Cloudy and colder Sunday with snow beginning again late Sunday Winds light Forecast Temperature Low tonight High Sunday Windsor so 40 St Thomas 30 London 25 Kitchener 25 SPECIAL PERMANENTS complete Open Turn Timeo Fri ru non ornnarons EVES BEAUTY SHOPPE Esra RA Alizhdnio For nnpointment call PA 63571 LOOK 35 35 35 where they defied spears and rifle butts to evacuate three nuns and eight priests Law son 35 is career officer serving with UN forces in Leolt poidviiie FORECAST Wingham ltiount Fares Hamilton Cotha Toronto Peterborou Trenton Killnloe Muskoka North Bay Sndbuly Earitnn Kapuskasing White River Moosonec SS Marie esooseeenoeennnn 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