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The Oshawa Times, 31 Jul 1959, p. 1

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-------- ------ a ea WERTHER REPORT Les humid and a little cooler, sun- ny; winds northwest, light to- night and Saturday. THOUGHT FOR TODAY Beware of the person who asks you to play ball with him, lest he do the pitching and throw some fast.curves. Fhe Oshawa Time Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy ET -- - Two CNR "r= Trains In Collision By BILL RATHBUN both were derailed, but no pas- Canadian Press Staff Writer |senger cars were torn from the GAINFORD, Alta. (CP) -- To|track. The baggage was loaded] |some passengers it was a quiet onio trucks and taken to Edmon- |"oomph;'"' to others it was a ton. | 'crashing explosion." The 15 injured were taken by It was the head-on crash--at ambulance to Edmonton. slow speed Thursday of the . Canadian National Railways' two| CROWDS FLOCK IN | top passenger trains, the Super| Gainford's population of fewer Continentals. than 100 was quadrupled as sight-| Fifteen passengers were in- seers, officials, reporters, police | |jured in the crash in this com-|and ambulance drivers swarmed| TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES Authorized As Second Class Mall Post Office Department, Ottawa Winds Renew orest Fires Villages Evacuated, Crowds Of Fugitives ST, BERNARD des LACS, Que. (CP)--A rising wind Thursday| night breathed mew strength into an abated forest fire which for the last week has scorched large VOL. 88--No. 177 OSHAWA, FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1959 io att nm ta 'AT MOM WHYTE'S Four Babies In Hospital BOWMANVILLE keeps firefighters hop ping and hampers their defence. munity 58 miles west of Edmon- to the scene. ton. At least 10 were detained in, Three sets of track come to-| hospital for observation. Ome gether at Gainford. In addition to man, a CNR employee, was/the main line, a siding permits ! classed by Edmonton hospital of- passage of trains. This was the ficials as "'not serious--but not siding not used Thursday. There well." is also a spur-line giving passage| Train No. 2, eastbound, was to the elevator. This siding, after| standing on the main line here, |the collision, was used to shunt| waiting for westbound No. 1 to|cars of both wrecked trains. take a siding and permit No. 2 to| An auxiliary locomotive from | continue. {Edmonton was MISSED SIDING help. | No. 1 coasted in at about four| Mrs. A, T. Nixon of Victoria, miles an hour. It didn 't go into|about 80, was in the smoker of| the siding. It hit No. 2. No. 1 when the crash came. CNR officials gave no official She said she was thrown to the dispatched to! (Staff) --. {Four babies from Mom Whyte's § {mission were rushed to Toronto § {Sick Children's Hospital last night. Mrs. Whyte said this morning the children, all under two years of age, had symptoms of infectious hepatitis. Two doctors had visited Whyte- haven Thursday aftermoon and ¢ 2 recommended that six of the - i babies be removed to hospital. 4 1 {However, two of the youngsters |were given to their parents for {heme care. Mrs. Whyte said, 'There is nothing too wrong with them. The doctors believed it would re- & and forced people to flee their | homes. | | Only one family returned #o this evacuated lumbering com- munity 350 miles northeast of |Quebec City during a three-day respite in the wind. About 30 other families stayed awav fear- ing exactly what happened. A southwest breeze, gentle as Nude Bodies VILLAGES THREATENED Two other villages were also Octave de I'Avenir, 15 miles southwest of here. St. Octave was evacuated and seme 20 farms were in the immediate danger zone. Sacre Coeur des Landes was not yet completely evacuated. Meanwhile, it was reported that the Red Cross relief station at Ste. Anne des Monts 10 miles northwest of here on the St. Law- rence Gulf south shore, today would stop providing for 150 eva- cuees it has been caring for since Tuesday. The measure was to be Of Mother, ail | . |evacuees from St. . Octave de 1 oun I"Avenir and Sacre Coeur des | Landes. NELSON, B.C. (CP) -- A 2- year-old hired hand was held in jail here overnight for question- ing in the double slaying of a reason for the crash, but said it|/floor "with an awful smash," was "a case of human failure." amid dust and smoke. | § It was indicated the switch which Carol Perstrom, 17, of Ketchi-| would have put No. 1 on the sid-|kan, Alaska, also travelling on ing had not been thrown. No. 1, said her seat "fell apart" The collision came at 3:11 p.m. and she was thrown into the seat No. 2 was due in Edmonton atin front of her. lieve the situation at the mission if they were removed to hos- | pital. Officials of the Hospital for The North Western crack [Sich Children declined to com- streamliner, the '400', was de- |ment on the condition of the four railed while going around a bluff children who were placed in an | in St. Croix County, about 40 isolation ward. niles west > Eau Claire, Wis. | Mrs Whyte, interviewed at' the An estimat 100 persons were ospi i shaken ih and injured. Fi ve [rosin ane Jest wih. Zod, 1 MOM WHYTE young mother and her daughter. cars shown were separated \i;,i y eould not say exactly how| attempt b: ; own or Mrs. Violet Doris Townsend, 28, from the rest of the 11-car train many of the children have been A A part uy OL ad her daughter, Linda, 8, were 400' DERAILED BOAT KILLS CALLER Elizabeth Brogna, 29, of | Mass. Patrolman Philip Mor- Brighton, Mass., was crushed to | rissev examines the demolish- death in a sidewalk telephone | ed telephone booth. Police said booth when a trailer carrying a | Robert Ofria, 27. of Brighton, 12-foot boat broke away from | was the operator of the auto- AP Wirephoto an automobile in Cambridge, | mobile. 5 CENTS A DOZEN Beer Price : : i 2 tt gd ARE APPOINTED |that action by the department {now will get much more sym- |pathy than it would three months TORONTO (CP)--The On tario cabinet appointed two new coroners Thursday--Dr lago. NOW DETERMINED Cow and Dr. Bull Dr. David Cow of Port Col- "We are determined now to get Mrs. Whyte to. agree to su- pervision, and to co-operate in |every way with the department. borne becomes coroner for |We will have to reduce the num- Welland County. Lig in Yoo iar To any, ae. : » {If Mrs yte chooses go Dr. R. C. Bull of Fort Wil- (against the department then I liam will be coroner for the {will have no other alternative in Thunder Bay district {view of the reports but to close |Whytehaven."" i 2 p.m., making it almost 2% Of the passengers taken to hos- hours late. No. 1 left Edmonton! pital, 10 were held for observa- |schedule, Toronto. Her two children, who Six units of the trains were de- [suffered slight scratches, were railed; four from one and two permitted to remain with their) 4 . i i . irepk from the other. Baggage cars of mother in hospital. AP Wirephoto jill in recent weeks. It's difficult|coerce or intimidate Mrs. Whyte. found naked and beaten to death » . {know all things work for good. along at times to help her out of in their farm home outside Trall, ooler Air Nixon In MOSCOW [imi ms we iii we eae 5. Foie lf be ose os |good." |pulsed. been raped. » | At least seven volunteers have| 'This time we must settle the] No charges were laid immed- 'Blanketing For Farewell Talk i's satu wi at this morning, the five Winnipeg TORONTO REPORTS pills, was found trying to hitch- - B ' women had arrived and a letter TORONTO -- Reports that the hike on a highway about 30 miles All 0 t y JOHN SCALI d ¢ of i BELOYARSK, Soviet Unionmat that stage. We are doing|] " scene » | n ario NAP)---U.8: Vice-President Nixon|everything to develop ways and [5 A said a woman Mom Wiles result of f at sorfheast the ofthe appealed today for statesmen to/means for peaceful uses, If there|from Port Credit and ope fromiBowmanville Fink our ings. Residents of Southern Ontario|, oi." cientists could d { Earlier Thursday, Mys. Whyte were called "slightly exagger-inead injuries caused by a blunt and Quebec today were given re-[g ito oh tists vould Sevole LEAD THE WAY said the welfare department had|ated" today by" Welfare officials instrament," said Coroner Dr. ac 12] P [Hab Satay dueiclong hot gpl) projects instead of atomic bombs.| 'We are convinced in our Breed to carry on paying the a QO s Park, John Mackay of Trail. A two- 5 R 4 linto the high %0s--but the relief this © 2 oi department official said this |OPportunity to co-operate with de-|the bed. : ne travelll d into a Siberian this co-operation. And we are as-| Wo, { TORONTO (CP)--The Ontario, The draughi price increase iy Be SNE, i dey aie {he| birch Be the site of sured that new discoveries by our wold be done until "things Psd a hy a ke Two children sleeping in the creased costs to breweries and|of 10.3-ounce glasses instead of DOTth has moved in to break up| Soviet atomic power plant, | A Toronto laundry com any | SIbIY a big reduction in the num-| oo were not disturbed. A five pub operators, Thursday jacked the present eight ounces A tide the heat wave. Temperatures are| Vice-Admiral Hyman Rickover,| rom | ber of inmates. It is possible also year-old son was sleeping in an-|in urban areas could easily up the cost of living for foam- mark will be engraved on the expected to drop to the high 80s,|father of the U.S. atomic sub- [that she will have to provide ade. | It announced price increases of inch of froth Wednesday Ottawa baked un-|seconded his words with an in- five cents a dozen for beer bought) The price changes will cost On.| der 93-degree heat while in Wind-|vitation to the Soviet engineers at | While urban populations ave by the case in retail stores and|tario imbiders an estimated $14,.|s0r it was 91. Killaloe, in the Ot-ithe plant to tour American |rising, rural populations are de. lov ravel irt roads Smell Company in Trail. Me rooms. Those who prefer the will go to the breweries, $6,000,- 93. joer Tough Seaval 0d du} Youds, on letting welfare department of-| ting y be the responsibility of a declin- draught in beverage rooms will|000 to licensed premises and The hottest spot in Canada--|ATOM FOR PEACE [the 12 miles of the trip from the ficials see her records. She said ing taxable source. pay 15 cents instead of 10, get-(000,000 into the provincial treas-|for the second day in a row--was| Nixon, looking out over the '% Ural ire pl om i. | earlier that she would allow only He said that as far as possible, ting a somewhat bigger glass. |ury. But they will still leave On. Quebec City. It was 94 Wednes- maze of semi-finished brick and astern Ural centre Sere LATE NEW the township proper should be pay more for their licences in or-| country Que., was also a steamy 96, [men " His outing visk, the first to Hem bul Yeletted ang said she to avoid seeking residential or der to reduce their competitive| Apong the licence boosts is one| It Was 81 in Montreal Thurs-| "This is the most hopeful use Be i a ya Western ender, an, oy d Picni eugertal development in pre advantage over beer parlors and i, the present $2 flat rate for ban. day, the third straight day of [of the atom. We look forward to ny engl ah iil o mis Mom Whyte elaborated on her| Ideal Weather For Weeken icnics olinam ly rural areas. 1d be cocktail Jounges. quiet permits. It will go to $5 for above 90 temperatures there. [the time when we can devote all Svea rarely openes: to. for earlier statement this morning th ry Ontario issued by the weather office in Toronto today: The |p =0 5 5 ot™ on "Conor: Jocrow except for Sle dreughi quets where liquor is served but|continue in the Maritimes prov-|/n€W vistas for both our people FAREWELL ADDRESS [rights of the children."I want to| very warm and humid weather that prevailed in Ontario enced in regional planning rather ete Ta lates ere dustey [not sold, and $15 where it is sold. |inces. While the ocean brought a Tather than production of atomic tye vice-president was to fly|make sure the department knows| has been replaced by cooler, much drier air. Todays wether than in subdivision development buted some time in September. | Breweries were granted their |C00l 65 to Halifax Thursday it was| Weapons. back to Moscow this afternoon in|the background of each case be-| charts indicate ideal holiday weather for the entire weekend. |;0 14 he preferable. LY h last increases to consumers in|87 at Debert, just inland. Monc-| Soviet engineers applauded|a Soviet TU-104 jet airliner for afore seeing the parents' name." A A i i . : a sunny skies will result in daytime temperatures ranging in ship should investigate parks de- The retail increase is worked been unchanged since 1948 and grees. {46 - year - old construction chief, day night to the Russian people. [any more children to leave to- the middie or low 30s. Yelopment. Slthougy a was out by decreasing the deposit on|the price of bottled beer in li-! Summy and warm weather pre-|replied as Soviet foreign office] Nixon's hour-long h is ex-|day, Mrs, Whyte said, 'I don't : . usually the province county bottles, repayable when the emp-|censed premises reached its pre- vailed over Western Canada from officials nodded in agreement: oct S SE iow, we only have 107 left." | 2 Injured In Service Boat Blast development authority. ties are returned, to 25 cents a sent level in 1950 Vancouver to the Lakehead. "Your words give me assur-|contacts between Russians and| Hon. Louis Cecile, Minister of| BRACEBRIDGE, Ont. (CP)--Two men were seriously in- Before the increase, a cus- their leaders. from his home at Hawkesbury| in this Muskoka district resort town. tomer in southerr Ontario (prices go iKes that he is being kept abreast of . . are somewhat higher in the a Rpm Bo Pukey: (hades | affairs at Whytehaven through, Soviet-American Talks Urged PHONE NUMBERS north) paid $2.25 for a one-dozen |direct reports from his depart- GENEVA (Reuters) -- A Russian official today said returned the empties, making the the United States would help Te. 1' lave wot sald that 1 will -3irect Soviet-Americgn talks could be even hare importa' . (POLICE RA 5-133 net beer price $1.95. For a two- leve tension. They explained that| definitely close ~~ Whytehaven. A BO a a ° since it is up to President Eisen- | However, 1 on wally oo Hat he knew nothing Spout pepurts that Premier. Khrushchev |FIRE DEPT. RA 5-6574 Ecol lo) ueen PICO Fo a i i MOS ay will be $2 and $3.75 respectively. y lic comment by Nixon would be|still understand is hepatitis, be- improper, |fore making any further deci- by the Ontario liquor licence and " Nea . i i : : | sions. liquor control boards, agencies] CHARLOTTETOWN (CP) Ap : i on TR | "I will say this. I think now through which the government transport department plane car- 3 controls the brewing and distri- TYing Queen Elizabeth to Nova } were Provincial Treasurer Allan a.m. ADT (10 a.m. EDT) today. | i ' : ahd Provincial Secretary Phil-| The silver and blue de Havil- ? 1 x i ie A lips, whose departments were land Heron took off a half hour | a concerned in working out the new ahead of a revised flight plan. oe |TEIATY, announced earlier in the day that the scheduled take-off time of 10:30 a.m. had been de- er a e layed one hour because of uncer- ta In Moncton, however, a Royal an £ 0 Tour spokesman said the Queen expressed a wish that her plane . arrive in Nova Scotia as soon as End Strife kept waiting longer than neces- sary NEW DELHI (Reuters) --Indian' The nian e was bo President Rajendra Prasad to- ode Pim © Was be ing Jor ren: day took all power away from the .. = 00 LGC oka Communist government of Kerala a 1,400 ceiling was Te westbound 40 minutes behind tion, including Mrs. Ruth Clark, iets to keep track of it all, But we|Some very fine people have gone|Thursday on a blood-stained bed {rallied to Mrs. Whyte's aid dur-|issue once and for all, he con-|iately. The man, dazed from an|ronto overdose of headache (ance that we almost have arriv hat shea a ave ArOVeC had arrived for the people from |department of welfare will close and some 60 as! y i THE IAN PRESS i i ; | BY CANADIAN PR settle their disputes so Soviet and|is a will, a person can do it. {Qakville were also helping. more cased of infectious disedse,| 'The victims died of "terrific |that has pushed - temperatures" 0 / e his plea after/minds that your people do want|Cost of the mission laundry. Al . Whyte will be given anipound hammer was found near government, taking note of iIn- accompanied bv the introduction scientists will lead the way to new}Pack to normal." | |same room as the murder vic- ther room. blowers. |new glasses to permit half an|With less humidity. marine, accompanied Nixon and quate staff for the number of(® a 3 ) ted Mining and two cents a bottle in beverage 200,000 a year, of which $4,200,000 tawa Valley, also had a high of atomic installations, IL Co g ciining, {Rsing_ fax costs > 4 | Welf: Mini Clubs and military messes will tario beer the cheapest in the day and 96 Thursday. Batoville, [concrete buildings, told the work. 10VSk. elfare Minister Cecile to see rural. He counselled the township | ; TORONTO (CP)--Weekend weather outlook for S n All changes are effective to-\wedding receptions, $1 for ban-| Blistering humid weather will|our efforts to opening up great|*E"e"™: by saying, "I want to ensure the red 1s the futute, Je i Nights will be cool, particularly in the resort areas, but Mr. Oxley added that the town. DEPOSIT CUT 1957. Draught beer prices have tonians sweltered beneath 86 de-|Nixon's views. Alexei Semenkin, farewell television address Satur-| When asked if she expected dozen from 30 cents. Americans, inclu din soon | Welfare told The Times today| jured today when a gasoline service boat exploded at a whar! Ss, p g between y . CITY EMERGENCY ease and got 30 cents when he| Hectic Last Da y S visit by Premier Khrushchev to ment at Queen's Park. than a summit conference." The official added, however, price of $3.65. Future net prices chev should be invited, any pub-|the four new cases of what I|._ The announcement was made TWO CORONERS [that the public is fully aware of | bution industries Also signing it Scotia took off from here at 11 8 structure. Esmond Butler, the Queen's sec- 2" ain weather over Nova Scotia, ? possible so people would not be P 1--New Lead to--Kerala Rule goynp FOR TRENTON am. It was due % and placed the state under diréct poried at 11 at 11.25 presidential rule Pragad's proclamation came ort. department after six weeks of violence in the "' the Queen's state. Dr. B. Ramakrishan Rao, ®° today at the governor of Kerala, passed "P part of the on the decision to Communist of ficials in the state. plane landed Trenton, tearing Zz runway. Repairs = were: quickly made i | Atlantic fog, the same UEE! ET Prime Minister Nehru Thurs almost disrupted QUEEN AT Rack day advised the president to take royal couple's arrival last month to leave for Halifax. They head with a time of 2:04 35. In the car Soupy kind that 1 By Reds In Laos SINGAPORE (Reuters) Lao- tian government troops moved to- ward the mountainous northern sector of the country today to oe | meet a Communist force reported ing against the security of the to have launched a major offen-|s sive in the area eral politicians belonging to the political branch of the Commun- ist Pathet Lao movement were reported under arrest for "act- state." But the official Laotian news this action following a cabinet|in Newfoundland, covered most of home from Halifax Saturday | second decision Wednesday to institute Nova Scotia during the early night to end their 45-day tour. presidential rule in Kerala morning. But it began to clear! At least 15 persons have died later in violence in the state during If things the last six weeks as the Queer parties campaig to ous Communists for alleged corrup- N G gov tion, inefficiency and disregard of ing for Sydney th people's interests. race, Mighty Lee retired The rebels, reported | |the time to 2:08 4-5. with modern machine-guns and Ve : da | : > s peared to have been launched b; The Queen and Philip had a| The Queen and prince spent|other light weapons, appeared ea elements--*'entirely prods | EAS A So wet day of varied activities in Prince half an hour at the 100-acre show- have begun a big drive southward |equipped and stiffened by the DIVORCEE WEEPS AFTER ARRAIGNMENT scheduled, Edward Island Thursday. It was place farm of Mr, and Mrs. Wil-/from the borders of Communist Democratic Republic of North| Carole Tregoff, pretty red- | that she helped him murder his she admitted love for and ine | armed | agency said the new offensive ap- oppos ilip were to pay highlighted by a harness racing lard Prowse of Brackley, P.E.L. North Viet Nam and China {Biet Nam" and n y i i . Lap on, | nghlig g ¢ 3 am é ! - ot by the haired divorcee and paramour | wife. She was accused of being | timacies with th " halt his In ne program at Chariofetows where the Prince and 12-year-old In Vientiane, the capital of Pathet Lao, which has been in| of a prominent surgeon, puts | an 'active participant' in the | Photographer it Baby fh hg After two. lok iy Toya Vist ors saw the roan Ernest Prowse got together for a Laos, the government announced |revolt against the pro - Western| her head on her manacled wrist | slaying of Mrs Barbara Finch. | Los Angeles Times made this Jig lr Sydney, Alter two urs| gelding Mighty Lee break a track|chat on a mutual hobby -- coin|that a number of emergency mea-|government of Laos for several| and breaks into tears after her | Earlier, at the preliminary | dramatic picture. ap elon's city, they weggirecord by two-fifths of a second|collecting. Isures have been put in force. Sev-/months. ggreignment today on charges | hearing of Dr. Ernard Finch, ~AP Wizephoto

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