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4 3 { i i 3 Aa CONG md eh ESE T-- -- Reisen mes N 4 \ THE ' TIMES '1 TELEPHONE NUMBERS "Classified Advertising RA 3-3493 ° All other calls : + RA 83-3474 he Osha a Time with some WEATHER REPORT Turning colder tonight, cloudy Colder, winds west. Fond i adds snow Wednesday, eh bt Price Not Over 7 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA-WHITBY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1959 * . SIXTEEN PAGES VOL. 88 -- NO. 34 Walter Reuther, president of the United Auto Workers Union, points to a chart set up for his testimony before the Senate- REUTHER DIPLAYS CHART AT HEARING House Economic Committee. Reuther said different govern- mental policies could have pushed U.S. production more than' 100 billion dollars higher in the past six years. --AP Wirephoto CHEMICAL DUNGHEAPS Planet Probes 'Not Worth It SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (AP) -- Large-scale exploration of the planets--some of which are but 'the chemical dungheap of the solar system' --wouldn't be worth the cost, says astrophysicist Heinz Haber. Haber, here for the 10th anni- versary of the Air Force School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph air force base, is a former mem- ber of the school's faculty. control of weather and climate. | Dr. T. Keith Glennan of Wash: ington, head of the national aero- nautical and space agency, said| the U.S. will launch more than 40 big rockets this year. He said the space prot + satellites will be for various purposes. Glennan said the school here will be used for training some th: 12 men to_be selected as the first U.S. space men. amassed numerous data about the physical and cherhical make-up of the alien gree of probability that none of! them is equipped to be of abso-| affairs," Haber said. "The other planets are -the chemical dungheap of the solar system, and it is not likely that "wwe shall find truly earth-shaking scientific novelties in the masses of noxious chemicals that consti tute the outer shells of the plan- CITES USES But, he said, space exploration could result -- "outside the de- fence and propaganda domain' -- in communications relay satel- lites, the development of world- wide television networks, and Crown, requested Mr. J. L. Wilson to set the dase over will be set. ated a monopoly and operated, turned True Bill Re An 0 Jury Mon- Queen Mother's Wish Answered MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) by air Monday night to a timul- tous welcome from crowds lin- ing-the seven-mile route between the airport and Government House. Earlier Monday the Queen Mother Visited the parched area {around Narok and told a gather- ing of tribal elders she hoped |they would be blessed with rain. | Thirty minutes later there was |a clap of thunder, and the ditches and gullies on the wind-eroded plains 70 miles west of Nairobi |became muddy torrents. | Vehicles in the royal party were bogged down in their dash for the airstrip and had to be pulled out, | THOUGHT FOR TODAY ses of 1) fion is that a fool and his money soon part. The Queen Mother arrived here pointment to the preme Court in 1956. tara pugn 17 KILLED, 265 INJURED IN ST. LOUIS TORONTO (CP)--"If there is any doubt it will be taken to the highest tribunal in Ontario--the jury of the people." That was Premier Frost's ans- wer Monday in the legislature to demands by Liberal Leader John Wintermeyer asd CCF Leader Donald MacDonald for a judicial inquiry into pipeline investments by cabinet ministers. Both continued to press for an inquiry in the face of a promise by Attorney-General Roberts that {he will release this week the re- port of the investigating commit- tee he appointed last year. A torrid two-hour debate was held on the basis of statements by former mines minister Philip ~ Kelly that indicated pipeline stocks were held by: other cabinet ministers besides himself and two ministers who resigned last year. QUOTES KELLY TESTIMONY Premier Frost quoted from the transcript of Mr. Kelly's testi- mony the investigating committee, in which the former mines minister swore he was un- aware of any further sale or gift of Northern Ontario Natural Gas stocks to any member of the leg- was PREMIER FROST municipal officials and Mr. Just-|between the premier and Mr. jce L. A. Landreville, mayor of Sudbury from 1954 .until his ap- Ontario Su-|sions on his character. "Somebody isn't telling the ,"* said Premier Hrost a tlie honor" : people. hutely vital interest in terms of|day returned a true bill against inc 0 Canadian Brewesies Limited on a charge under the Combines In-| vestigation combine consisting of a merger, trust or monopoly. Act of operating a R. F. Wilson, representing the Justice until the next assizes of the Su- preme Court when a date for trial The charge set out in the in- dictment alleges that the com- pany by purchasing or acquiring control of some 28 companies cre- or was likely to operate, against above all, the study tad eventual the interests of the public. Earth Tremors Rattle London Js Feared LONDON, Ont. (CP)--A series| Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert van Over: LT.-GEN. GUY SIMONDS of severe earth trémors, accom-|loop, whose farm is about a mile| 'C _3 I' F Untical ror panied by explosion-like reports, shook sections of London and Norfolk County Monday. The Norfolk '"'quake," was the latest of a series which have struck intermittently since last summer and have 'damaged a Walsingham Township farm house to the extent it is "falling apart," and brought the family west of Walsingham village, said Sunday the latest "quake" there started Sunday night and didn't fully 7&t up until early Monday. It eracked plaster on the walls of the home, caused the floor to sag about an inch, and pulled the|Simonds said Monday nigat that|q, cers in Montreal have sug- ffames of the doors away from if the West can get through 1960 ected that they should be paid | "without any serious economic or| Imilitary incidents it may be pos-| the walls. of four to the verge of abandon- ing their home. Professor James T. Wilson, in charge of the seismograph at the University of Michigan, Ann Ar- bor, said the tremors were prob- ably due to 'local settling," which, he added, "usually does not produce tremors over any long distance." In London, the tremors and ac- companying "explosion" rocked cars and shook the earth near DRY SPELL IN BATH, ENGLAND BATH, Eng. (AP)--Bath is short of water. After 16 days without rain, the city fathers announced an official drought and asked cit- izens to go easy with the faucet. It is the longest dry spell since April, 1957. Woodland Cemetery in the west-| ern part of the city. | World Peace TORONTO (CP)--Lt.-Gen. Guy assess my honesty as compared "|tions between .the CBC and 74 Employes and | striking Montreal producers. i pute, in its sixth week, was dubi- |ous. sible then to have 25 to 30 years of peace." The former chief of the Cana-| |dian general staff said his pre- | [diction was based on the expected |p, careful of them. military situation in Russia and "If you consider the back pay the - domestic situation in the, the employes there is $1,500, {000 involved." | United States at that time. | He said he looked to 1960 with "misgivings" since Russia will have reached the peak of its mil-| itary power and a presidential election will be held in the U.S., meaning the Western world "will |be without leadership in that per:| od." Couple To Be Charge In Daughter's Death | the- CBC cannot accept this. the Association des Realisateurs de Montreal (CCCL) which called the strike, said his group has as- syred the other unions it will not sign an agreement until it has completed negotiations with the CBC on the non-strikers' term for returning to work. \ peared to toss one more rtpadd |block into the talks, which re- sume today. $1,500,000 CBC Settlement Feared Dubious Jian network director for the Na- tional Association of Broadcast igians [OK -one of the unions respeci- OTTAWA (CP) -- A $1,500,000 question today hung over negotia-| An early settlement of the dis- said he has ordered the printing of a strike ballot for NABET's 1,400 members in the CEC, though the actual taking of a bal- lot has not been ordered. Mr. O'Sullivan said the CBC has violated its contract with NABET igh vo in a i ;_|Wholesale manner" having ndled vopdiations, ros yegot people operating technical equip- proposals, the situation today was | ment which by contract . only that 3 Zroup of unions wanted | VABET members are permitted non - strikers respecting picket to_operate. lines to be included in a strike- ending agreement. | The non-strikers who did not| cross the picket lines of the pro- The question: What happens to non-strikers who have respected producers' picket lines in Mont- real during the 43 days of the walkout? After six consecutive days of in the Commons Monday that the discussions suggest the possibil- ity, if not the probability, of a settlement. for the time they did not work. on Fraser, CBC public rela- tions directcr, said Monday night Harold Macmillan Has 65th Birthday LONDON (CP) = It's Prime Minister Macmillan's 65th birth- "The CBC is dealing in public funds," he said. 'And we have to could be a mom his career, The debonair Britons first big test comes on Feb." 21 when he flies to Moscow for personal talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. Macmillan hopes his recon- naissance talks will help open of fous year in | Fernand Quirion, president of door to an era of peaceful cd-| existence without appeasement. Later in the year, for the rirst) time, he will lead tte Copsérva: -|tive party in a general election Macmillan inherited his gov- Mr. Quirion's statement Mr. MacDonald said it was just as likely Mr. Kelly had been cor- rectly quoted and if this were the case "the obligation rests with this government to reopen this investigation and call Mr. Kelly islature. in to" see exactly what he did Mr. Kelly included in this state- mean." ment bers Parli t,| A heated exchange broke out MacDonald, Mr. Frost accusing the CCF leader of casting asper- "I have no intention of having any judge or commission passing upon my word as compared with dene word. If there is any doubt Bh Ri we it" will be. taken t bighest{pital wf members of tribunal in Jury of this House are entitled to be|the [brought before the bar of this| "I am sure the people can House." ing the producers' picket lines--| Revenue Minister Nowlan said| day today--and the start of what| Frost Answers Charges In Gas Pipeline Hassle to his honesty or anybody else's." Mr. Wintermeyer said Mr. Kelly's statements pointed to in- vestments by cabinet ministers in other than Northern Ontario Nat- ural Gas stocks. "The really effective and hon- © orable way of treating this whole subject is to bring the whole matter before an "independent royal commission inquiry." Mr. Wintermeyer had a stormy exchange with George 'Dunbar (PC -- Ottawa South) when the : former provincial secretary sug- gested Mr. Wintermeyer 'took the easy way out" in his own case. : Mr. Wintermeyer bought stocks before he was elected Liberal leader last year, getting a tip from Mr. Kelly along with former lands and forests minister Clare Mapledorany (PC--Fort William) and former public works minis- ter William Griesinger (PC-- Windsor-Sandwich). With Grippe epidemic which has hit every part of Britain has sent Prince Charles to hospital for three days: one of nearly 60 boys who went down before the wave of virus attacks which struck Cheam boarding school in Berkshire County. ies and schools have been hit, but the health ministry says the in- fluenza is not the killer Asian flu which struck last winter. been found to be virus B, which produces a mild infection keeping the patient in bed for from two or four days. winter's heavy fogs. week. as a direct result of flu and 55 the week before. There was no indicatios of any abatement. of St. Louis in the pre-dawn to- day without warning. Seventeen were known dead. Another 265 were injured, 55 seri- ously. Numerous persons were trapped in homes and apartmetns which erumpled ufiYeer the storm's blows. ° (In Washington, the American Red Cross said it had a report that 31 persons were dead and 400 others injured or in hospital.) storm took the same path of this city's worst tornado which killed more than 100 in 1927. Searchers.' worked throughout the night, turning over rubble in frantic rescue. efforts. HUNT FOR DEAD At dawn, they renewed their methodical hunt for the dead and the living caught in falling bricks, concrete and lumber. 8t. Louis was lashed by torren- tial rains for hours before the tornado struck. "God knows how many people are trapped in those buildings," LONDON (CP) -- An influenza The 10-year-old future king was All over Britain offices, factor- A spokesman said the flu has Doctors blame the epidemic on Fifty-four persons died last Secretary Dulles, walking but smiling, checked into the hos- pital today for a hernia operation. The secretary entered the army's Walter Reed Medical Centre and was met by the hos. - Maj.» Gen. D. s Heaton, a surgeon who will do the operation, told reporters he expected it would be done either Friday or early next week. He said there was no rush because it is not an emergency. "Good morning," Dulles said to Heaton, "this is getting to be Dulles On Leave For Operation quire several weeks of rest. secretary. Heaton said. "He needs a rest." more than a month, was dis- closed by President Eisenhower Monday night after Dulles asked and got .a formal leave of ab- sence. It immediately posed two big questions: 25, return to his post? said deputy fire chief James Sauerwin, Brig.-Gen. Francis P. Hard- way, head of the civil defence here, said his agency was trying to co-ordinate the rescue work. Part of the hardes' hit sector He said that treatment will re-|in the section hardest hit, The area was only a mile west of |downtown St. Louis, itself rocked by heavy wind and rain. The storm at 2:20 am, Tt had Ar grt dy nen erm St. 'County, hitting su- burban Kirkwood and Brentwood. Then it swung in an easterly di- rection across Forest Park in St. Louis, dipping into the residen- tial area. William McAllister was leav- "The ary is worn out," His ailment, kept secret for) Will Dulles, who will be 71 Feb. TORNADO spectators dered through the debris, st by the storm which stru they slept. | a a EE Royal Prince, Flouses Buckle E In Hospital | In Storm's Fury = ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A tornado trapped in at least three smadtied Some 14 persons were reported trapped in a three - storey brick and frame building at and Whittier, In the direct of the storm. Two hours later rescue works ers began reaching the Fires broke out by the score... = Zeb Williams was asleep in thy old house at Delmar and Whittier. LANDS ON MATTRESS "I was blown against the wall and out of the window and landed. safely on a mattress in the street below," he said. He could heaf the groans of other occupants trapped in the rubble. > Two hours later rescuers began reaching the victims. Four pess sons were brought out alive. Twe were dead when rescuers reached them. Another died on the way to hospital. 3 Two towers fell under y storm's impact. The 380 - tower of radio station KXLW toppled over, striking a ot the building. The 300-foot tower bled, falling across two No one was reported hurt. cornet television station KTVI tiie Bob Hetherington, general manager of KXLW, was at _hi§ station with four others chee was an area of tenement homes Fin caused by an eafllff . |occupled chiefly by Negroes. "We were lucky to get "Bf WASHINGTON (AP) -- State his colon inflammation, which NEAR DOWNTOWN AREA alive," Hetherington said. The slowly|has resisted medication. Debris was piled two feet deep|tower crashed within feet of ing a gasoline station in the area familiar ground." Ja Dulles laughed heartily at his/ own joke about his recently fre-| quent trips to Walter Reed. He underwent surgery -for cancer of the lower intestine two years ago, was treated for a colon inflam- mation in December and for a virus infection in January. Heaton said it would take about two weeks for Dulles to recuper- ate from the operation, He said Dulles also will be treated for Court Decision Could End Sunday Sports TORONTO (CP): --: A decision by the Supreme Court of Canada on a case involving the city of Vancouver could mean the end of |Sunday sports in Ontario, the provincial attorney-general's de- partment indicated Monday. W. B. Commons, deputy attor- ney-general, said that for this {reason the province has sought |and received permission to be an |intervening party in the hearing. | The case involves Vancouver, B.C. PREMIER GETS RIBBING weekend snow fall gave politi- cal jokesters here a. chance to rib Premier Bennett. tive buildings Monday found a snow man labeled with the pre- mier's name and the following message snow: pear when it gets hot." when. the storm. struck. , , Thee was a terrific glow of] light as if a cloud was illumin- ated and there was the sound like the roar of a tremendous auto- mobile racing its engine," McAl4 lister said. "Within two minutes the sound of the storm had passed and there was a terrific silence." The area was utter confusion. One policeman reported six bod- ies had been carried from a lev- elled four family apartment at 2755 Bacon Street, two blocks from Busch Stadium where St. Louis Cardinals play. The ball park itself was mot damaged. VICTORIA (CP) -- Victoria's Early arrivals at the legisla- trampled into the "Bennett--watch him disap- Police said persons were sulted in a fight at a house during which Harlam Jones, 26, of Oshawa received a concussion and cuts to the face and head. Harold Loist, 24, alge of Oshawa, was charged with ere- ating a disturbance. Jehovah Witnesses Of Oshawa Tussle TORONTO (CP)--An argument between two Jehovah Witnesses over blood transfusions -- fos bidden by the -sect--ended Sum. ay oie ove tn hospital aud dit n jail. Police said the re- friend's {the British Columbia attorney- general and the Lord's Day Alli- ance. : The British Columbia govern- ment recently passed legislation to allow Sunday sport, as it is entitled to do under the Lord's Day Act, a federal statute. Drizzle, Freeze Expected For Ontario nment without an election from Anthony Eden in January In another development Mon-(1957, when Fden's health broke day night, T. J. O'Sullivan, Cana. down. o PEMBROKE (CP)--Crown At-|cabin in an auto-court on the out-;a doctor. She said there was no torney Graham Walsh said today skirts of Pembroke. | Mr. and Mrs. Donald Barnhart] will be charged under the Crim-|pathologist, Dr. 8S. T. Bobra, told the jury Pembroke the inal Code in connection with thelhahy weighed only six pounds, 14] Jan. 27 death of their six month-|sunces at dea', two ounces less old daughter Shirley Ann. A coroner's jury Monday night said the child died of malnutri-| tion and pneumonia an tributed the death to negligence by the parents The Barnharts lived in a rented CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE RA 5-1133 FIRE DEI'T. RA 5-6574 |! > at.|vere {parched and 'cc ered with sores| Gia / {and had numerous scratches and PUMPED GARBAGE abrasions. OUT OF WOR". {than at birth, He said the eves and cheeks| sunken. The "body was| | Mr. Barnhart, a garbage col-| ime of .the baby's death {the Barnharts food and only two blankets. She LATE NEWS FLASHES had not realized how sick .the baby was until too late. | It was brought out at the in- quest that the family mo ed into! the tiny three-room cabin last summer. Neighbors said they did] not associate much with the! Barnharts. Mrs. F. W. Goldberg, owner of the cabin, said it was clean when moved in * "but they dumped garbage at the front lector 'at nearby Camp Peta-|door and the inside was filthy." wawa, was Said to have been out| of work since injuring a shoulder|five remaining children should be Ithree months ago. He was said{placed in the care of a children's to have been in hospital at thelaid society and that a limitation! The jury recommended that the should be placed on the number Mrs. Barnhart told the jury she of persons occupying cabins in HOSPITAL RA 3-2211 had pot even 10 cents to telephone|the auto-court, Te A Judgment Reserved On TTC Financing OTTAWA (CP)--The Supreme Court of Canada today reserved judgment in the dispute between the Metropolitan Toronto government and three lakeshore suburbs over the financing of a proposed ew $200,948,000 east-west subway. Britain Develops 2500-Mile Rocket LONDON (Reuters) -- Britain announced piuns today to go ahead with development of a 2,500-mile rocket as the weapon best suited to her defence needs. It is the Blue- streak, a guided missile capable of delivering a hydrogen warhead, It can be fired from underground emplacements. There have been reports that it may be test-fired before the end of this year. Snowstorm Halts Search For Ship HALIFAX (CP)--A snowstorm forced a temporary lralt C today in its aerial search for the Newfoundland frawler Blue Wave, missing with 17 men aboard. the next 24 hours. [pected to last another two days. Great Lakes produced two inches of snow over the St. Colder air is expected to move into Montreal regions tonight. A warm front, 'through night, veered: off 50 miles south. worsened with wind-driven snow and generally cold conditions. day Vancouver and Victoria, By THE CANADIAN PRESS Bitter cold in the West; snow and freezing rain in the East. | That is the national forecast for The West's cold spell is ex- And forecasters are trying - to predict the possible affect of a| storm over Illinois, passing north- | wards, on Eastern Canada. { At Halifax two to five inches of snow is expected today.changing later to freezing rain in most sec- tions, then to rain in the southern Maritimes. A disturbance south of the Lawrence. expected the region during to pass the Ontario weather in most parts Little change was expegtted to- in lear, and cold weather, { A. E. Ritchie, Canadian min- | the 49th anniversary of the ister to- Washington. is "pin- | scouting - movement. Pinning the emblem on Mr. Ritchie in | the Prairie provinces'| ned" with the American Boy | Scout emblem as one of a num- | Snow vas forecast overnight in| ber of foreign diplomats select- ed to wedr the emblem to mark t x the 'Washington ceremony is John Potts, 8, of Silver Springs, Md., as special constable W. P. CANADIAN HONORED IN WASHINGTON Hunt looks on. Top U.S. offf- cials, including State Secretary | John Foster Dulles, wear the | pin, ~CP Photg: ¥ ] | WERE TH