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Daily Times-Gazette, 12 Nov 1952, p. 1

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THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE OSHAWA Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette and Chronicle \ WHITBY / Authorized es Second-Class Mail, VOL. 11--No. 265 Post Office Department, Ottawa OSHAWA-WHITBY, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1952 Price Not Over 3 Cents Per Copy TWENTY-TWO PAGES MOTORCYCLIST INJURED IN STREET ACCIDENT | Murray J. Moore, 203 Park Road | | South, is being lifted on to a stretcher by Alex Boyd of the Ambulance Service. Suffering a compound fracture to the left leg as a result of being | struck by an auto driven by Rus- | sell C. Mollon, R.R, 3, Oshawa, | Oshawa Moore was knocked off his cycle at the corner of King Street and Gladstone Avenue, shortly be- | fore 6 p.m. yesterday. Photo by Dutton--Times Studio 2 More Arrested In Strike Incident HAMILTON (CP)--Four union men received remands when they appeared in court here today on charges arising out of picket-line skirmishes at the Hamilton Cotton Mills yesterday and this morning. Verdun Ruttan, 26, of Hamil- ing's clash. Vernon Mustard, 26, AFL organizer of Welland; Bert Porkolab, 42, of Stoney Creek and Ronald Frith, 21, of granted bail. HAMILTON (CP) -- Under protection of 110 police of- ficers, a group of workers today passed through a picket line set up by a rival textile union and got to their jobs at the Hamilton Cottons Company plant. But a group of strag- glers ran into trouble. The returning workers are ® members of the Textile Workers were on hand and they formed a Union of America (C.I1.0.), which (solid wall along the sidewalk. The Hurl Red Charge AtUnionMeeting Fearlke Trip ToBring War LONDON (Reuters) -- President- elect Eisenhower probably will try signed an agreement ending a six- | returning workers marched in be- week strike for higher wages. The | hind this barrier picketing union is the Textile Work-| When it appeared that most of ers Union of America (A.F.L.). the workers had entered the plant, W. H. Young, works manager |the police broke their line. Then a said 276 persons were at work to. small group of straggling workers day, 50 more than the number who | came along. The 300 pickets rushed fought their way through the picket | the workers. line yesterday and made their way |\ Police raced back and in an en- out after work through jeering, |suing struggle arrested two pickets. jostling pickets. One was: Vern Mustard of Welland, Hamilton, were charged with obstructing police. All were | |to "bludgeon" the Chinese into a During yesterday's battle, police Charges of Communist affiliation were hurled across] the floor during jurisdictional debate between the powerful | Bteelworker's union and the equally strong autoworkers at) last night's meeting of the Oshawa and District Labor Coun- cil. M, F. Fenwick, eouncil secretary-treasurer, speaking in his capacity of representative of the United Steelworkers of | America, Local 1817, accused William Rutherford of Local 222, UAW-CIO of being a spokesman of the Communist Korean truce by means of force and an ultimatum, Labor M, P. Woodrow Wyatt said today. Wyatt, who has just returned from a tour of the United States, found it hard to distinguish be- tween the pickets and the return- ing workers. Today, however, more than twice as many police officers an organizer for the A. F. L. union, who was charged with obstructing police, and Bern Rutton, 26, hus- band of a striking employee, char- ged with assaulting police. expressed his views in a Daily Her- ald article headlined: "It's dyna- mite, Ike." "Most probably, seeing things as a general, he will seek to blud- geon the Chinese into a truce by force and ultimatum," Wyatt said. "At heart, he is a reactionary and unlikely to understand the nature and strength of the nationa- list impulses behind the Commun- Get Into Preachers Told Homes ists in China. To him, the idea of heavy force suddenly applied will | seem ' attractive, . . issue an ultimatum demanding that the Chinese sign. a truce with- | in a time limit. The alternative will | [be a great onslaught which will | | not respect the Chinese mainland. | { Then the prospect of a third world | war might wall loom." Wyatt urged Britain to take the | |lead at the United Nations with | LONDON, Ont. (CP)--A prominent American church- | man warns that church communities are in danger of be- "I think that he will want to; coming a "complacent collection of clubby, chubby people who are satisfied only with themselves." Rev. Jesse M. Bader of the National Council of Churches told the Canadian Council of Churches here that preachers | are always speaking of evangelism, but they need to do more of this kind of work themselves. Rev. W. G. Berry, associate sec- #-- open the safe in the Whitby Town- party, which, he said, dominated the Mine, Mill workers and the U.E. and the Fur and Leather Workers. "When our staff representative o arrived in Marmora," sald ui : : Fenwick, reading from a er 25 written by D. N. Kay. recording | 1 RIGVES Get $ Local 1817, "he was | threatened by Mine, Mill represen- | hitb T tatives with bodily harm and ord- | 1 Y Wp. ered to leave town. | . "No self-respecting organization S { S h could yield to such threats of ol d e mas ng {imtagtion. ER lg | Thieves who last night broke a dual union." | ship office at Brooklin were not | "Our council delegates have Oft- | regarded on the union scale for en raised the question in our meet- | their efforts, All they got was be- | ings," Mr. Fenwick quoted further. | tween $33 and $35 in cash. "as to why Gordon Wilson and (cecil Wans, caretaker of the of- William Rutherford, particalazly | fice, found the safe broken open the latter, always support a dual | when he went to clean up this union and attack a sister organiza- | norning, A crowbar and sledge | tion in the Canadian Congress of hammer, stolen from the township Labor. The only explanation We | garage nearby, head been used to | have is that Rutheriord does not |preak open the strong box. speak for the UAW or Labor Coun- | * ¢ 3, Thompson, township tax ji ro Fgh 1S or | collector, Yeported that 8 lumber spokesman for e Comm {of cheques made out to the town- Party which happens to dominate | ship had also been stolen but none the Mine, Mill and other unions." | of the township's record books had Delegate Rutherford accused the | been removed. Banks were closed United Steelworkers ol America, of | yesterday and al was the Jeason : raiding rmora. He defended the cash was kept ayer night. the Mine, Mill union activities there | and displayed original Mine,. Mill he kept himself so well informed documents and Steel leaflets which | ghout his union's activities in all had been used in the Marmora parts of Canada. | campaign. On motion of John Brady, finan- | Steel represemtative Fenwick | cial secretary of Local 222, further | charged Rutherford with grinding | discussion of the subject was drop- | a political ax, and wondered how ped. i {other members to block 'so rash |retary of evangelism and social [to reach people denominationally. a move." The West Indies were so named in 1492 by Columbus who thought | then send them home. But it's the | they were the western limits of | follow-up that is so important." India. | service for the United Church in |The unchurched were not inter- Canada, said he is afraid of the | ested in such an approach, but "shot in the arm method" of evan- | they would listen to the interde- gelism. "We pep people up and | nominational evangelist. Speaking at the opening session {of the meeting, Rev. W. J. Galla- | "GET INTO THE HOME |gher, general secretary of the MOSTEST SHOPPING IN LEASTEST TIME You get the mostest shopping done in the leastest time | Rt. Rev. G. N. Luxton, Anglican | Council, said the church still 'stands | Bishop of Huron, speaking during | although she is suffering from sick- | the open discussion period, said: | ness within and foes without. | "One of the weaknesses of the| The census report of religious church is that not enough ministers | profession of Canadians and the | are getting into te hhomes. The | statistical reports of the churches 'man who gets to the people and themselves hinted that churches | presents to them his loyalty to the {are falling short in the matter of | church he loves is the greatest. | agent the church has in the world | | today--far greater than any mass { evangelism." | Rev. H. B. Stainton of St. Thomas | | said he thinks one reason why | | churches are not reaching out- | siders is because they are trying! | through the Gift-Spotter, in the Classified section! This special holiday gift- guide tells you at a glance who's offering what for sale. That's how you save many shopping-hours, much time, and precious energy! Most of the gifts you need evangelism. Speaking on gambling and inde- | cent publications, Mr. Gallagher said: combination of greedy exploitation on the one hand and deterioration of moral standards and decline of taste on the other." may be in the Gift-Spotter to- | day. Take a look on the Classi- | fied pages today. | Three Veteran City Councillors To Stand For Aldermanic Seats wn CEPHAS GAY WES POWERS QUICK-FREEZE, VACU ST. LOUIS (AP) New | skin sprinkled from a salt | shaker to cover burns is a prospect raised: today in a re- port to the National Academy of Sciences. The skin. would be quick- frozen, dried under a vacuum, then powdered and stored un- der vacuum. But the skin would remain alive, able to provide a living gover as a first step in skin-grafting over severe burns. SPRINKLE SKIN FROM SALT SHAKER, UM AID GRAFT Blood vessels or other hum- an spare parts might also be kept alive, intact, for years by the same freezing and drying. The possibility is foreseen in success in freeze-drying influ- enza virus and other tissues, and finding it still alive some time later. The work was described by Dr. Donald Greiff, professor of biology at St. Louis Uni- versity. PRESS TIM E FLASHES Engiand Beats Wales Wembley Stadium . TORONTO (CP)--Ontario against their conviction of CLIFF HARMAN LONDON (Reuters)--England today trimmed Wales 5-2 in a thrill-packed international soccer match at Dismiss Suchan Appeal Court of Appeal today dis- missed appeals of Steve Suchan and Leonard Jackson murder in the shooting of Det.-Sgt. Edmund Tong. Decision was unanimous. Postpone CIO Convention 'We are confronted with a | Three veteran Oshawa council lors will be contesting aldermanic seats in December 1 municipal elections. They are Ald. Clifford Harman, dean of the council, Ald. Cephas Gay and Ald. Wesley Pow- ers who is at present chairman of the _poard of works. In 'policy speeches made last fight before the Oshawa and Dis- trict Labor Council the three men,| The aldermen were commended PITTSBURG (AP)--Vice-presidents of CIO today re- who are all industrial workers and union men, outlined their rea- sons for seeking re-election. + Ald. Powers wants to see his pet project -- the new sewage dis- posal plant completed. Ald, Cliff Harman also wants to be in at the finish of the sewage plant, | for their past service and the un- | lonists passed a mption urging all members of trade unions in Osh- 'awa to vote for the three in the | election. : | Support was also urged for mayor |alty candidate, Ald. Jack Naylor, a member. of Local 222 UAW-CIO. tion due to death of Presid commended two-week postponement in annual conven- ent Philip Murray. Troops Return From Germany TORONTO (CP)--Seven hundred troops from 27th Brigade now serving in Germany will arrive at Quebec City on Nov. 24, army officials said today. ton was charged with assauiting police following this morn-| ELECTED Frank McCallum of Oshawa yesterday was elected second vice-president of the Automotive Transport Association of Ontario during the annual convention in Toronto. Tories Win Vote By 34 LONDON (CP)--The Conserva- tive government last night easily won its first test of strength in the new parliamentary session, defeating an opposition motion of no-confidence by a vote of 313 to The 34-vote margin was almost twice' the 18-seat over-all majority Prime Minister Churchill's Con- servatives hold in the House of Commons. Had the vote gone against the Conservatives, the gov- ernment would have been forced to resign. The Labor as an amendment to the government resolution asking ap- proval of Parliament's traditional address of thanks for the speech from the throne. The speech, read by the Queen Nov. 4, gave notice that in the coming months the Conservatives intend to de-nationalize the steel and trucking industries. HIT ECONOMIC POLICY speech, Labor members centred their attacks on the government's TORIES (Continued on Page 2) THE WEATHER Scattered snow samples and more seasonable temperatures dot today's weather map. Low tonight and high Thursday 25 and 40. Outlook for Thursday: Cloudy and 'cool, some snow, Detailed forecast appears on page two. For City Council. Municipal Board turned down ROADS AND SEWERS Ald. Wes. Powers defended coun- cil's policy of putting in new roads and sewers to service the G.M. truck plant to be built in the south end. Taxes from the factories there would cover the cost of the roads and sewers within three years. The other aldermen present were Cliff Harman and Cephas B. Gay. The quizzing started when Mich- ael J. Fenwick, secretary-treasur- er of the labor council, asked why city assessments had risen so sharply. The rise was particularly noticeable, he said, in the areas that had been annexed, ASSESSMENTS EQUALIZED "There has had to be an equali- zation of all assessments within the city," explained Ald. Naylor. "After annexation it was found that real estate assessment was City Aldermen Face Barrage of Questions All Voice Interest i 's Future Four trades union members who are also city aldermen faced a barrage of questions last night when they accepted an invitation to speak to the Oshawa and District Labor Ald. Jack Naylor, who is a 1952 mayoralty candidate, told the unionists that the city would have to exercise more care in following municipal procedure. nancial danger at present but there could be if the Ontario There was no fi- the city's application for mon- ey for jobs that had been started without approval. PF $ - was within the annexed area. His yet no city improvements had been made. A total of $200 nad been taken off his assessment by the Court of Revision. BUS SERVICE '""When are the people in North Oshawa going to get a decent bus service?" asked William Ruther- ford, '"The city is growing and we are spending too much money, If the bus service is to be expanded then it will cost even more money. A year ago it was estimated that it would cost the city $31,000 to acquire, tne North Oshawa bus franchise, There are two other ser- vices in Harmony and West Osh- taxes had risen from $44 to $109" awa, Council considered the whole out of line and it had to be brought into equal status with other city areas," was Ald. Powers' answer, Delegate R. Pleau said he had a house on Farewell Avenue tL t question but turned it down. It would be a great financial respon- ALL VOICE (Continued on Page 2) H-Bomb | Leaks To Be Clarified WASHINGTON (AP)--The Atomic Energy Commission motion was presented by! says it' will have an announcement, apparently soon, in con- nection with snowballing reports the first U.S. hydrogen bomb has been exploded in the South Pacific. Vivid eyewitness accounts of a purported "hell" bomb blast--some said it virtually sank Eniwetok Island -- have been received in uncensored letters from U.S. sailors to friends at home. SERIES OF TESTS » During the two-day debate of the | An AEC spokesman said Tuesday "we will make an announcement" as soon as the current series of atomic tests is concluded. Until then, he said, "we will have abso- lutely no comment." Previously AEC officials had in- dicated that for security reasons it might 'be years before anything would be made public about the new bomb. Descriptions of the recent explos- | ion--H-bomb or super atomic -- | agree that it was awesome. | ISLAND MELTS AWAY One sailor wrote that he watched | the spectacle through binoculars | from his ship 30 miles away. He said he saw a great chunk of Eni- wetok Island "just seem to melt away" in the fire that burned for six hours after the blast. Finally, he sald, the entire mile= | wide atoll "actually disappeared." | Several eyewitness accounts have been pubMshed in recent days in Los Angeles, Lima, O., Michigan City, Ind, and Salt Lake City, Most of the accounts agree on mas { jor points, | It has been obvious for weeks | that something 'unusual was sches duled for the mid-Pacific. Newspaper men covering Pearl Harbor report that navy ships steamed out of the base unannoun- ced two or three months ago. They have since returned. Army sources say scientists have been flying in and out of Honolulu recently, but all information about them was re fused. Two of the ten men who found- ed the Oshawa ahd District Labor Council in October, 1942, were honored by the Council last night after 10 continuous years of serve ice. Harold Henning, council vice- J A X UNION SERVICE RECOGNIZED president, hands certificates to James Corse, Civic Employees' Union representative, and Mich- ael J, Fenwick (centre), secre- tary-treasurer of the council. Mr. Fenwick is also council delegate for Local 1817, United &teelwork- ers of America. Wording of the certificate. commended the men for devotion to the cause of labor, Photo 'by Dutton--Times Studie 1

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