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2 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Mondey, December 28, 1959 Fire Series Hits Canada By THE CANADIAN PRESS [Place was gutted. No one was A series of fires hit widely injured. Damage was estimated separated areas of Canada dur- at $1,000,000. ing the Christmas holiday. In Vancouver Saturday a fur- Six persons died in nine fires niture plant was destroyed and which caused damage estimated two adjoining buildings were at close to $1,500,000. {heavily damaged. Loss was esti-| tn Edmond's Ground, a suburb|mated at $250,000 of Halifax, three persons died] On Christmas night a fire ate Friday in a one - storey frame | through two buildings in the main] house as they ate Christmas din-|business section of Lindsay. Nol lone was injured. Damage was| In Toronto Percy Cooper, 80, estimated ai $100,000. | died Thursday night of burns and] In Eganville, 70 miles west of] asphyxiation when fire caused Ottawa, the long -established R. $15,000 damage to the building|Reinke and Sons factor and] that housed his barber shop. (planing mill was destroyed) At Duck Lake, 85 miles north-|Christmas Eve. Lost was esti- east of Saskatoon, Norbert Car-imatcd at $100,000. dinal, 87, burned to death when) In Fort William on Christmas flames destroyed a farm home.|Day a fireman rescued 1% Alex Stopa, 60, died Sunday injold Glory Dawn Turner from a a fire in a frame house af Pem- brrning home after she hecame| broke where he lived alone. trapped in a bedroom. The fire| WORST IN MONTREAL forced her mother, Mrs. R.J.| Worst fire financially struck|Turner, and a three-year-old Christmas Eve in Iontreal when ter from the house. Damage w | ner as the historic Jacques Cartier estimated at $3.000. Cuba May Head | For Police State | What's ahead in 19607 The Associated Press asked that question of its foreign corres. pondents in key areas around the world. Here are their an- swers: SOVIET UNION By PRESTON GROVER 'MOSCOW (AP) -- The Soviet Union probably will shoot at Mars or Venus in the comi.g Year, and perhaps at both since only slightly more propulsive power is called for than for the photographic Lunik that rounded the moon last fall. But this is only the more spec- tacular of Soviet plans, Most important will be a con- tinued effort to establish Soviet prestige in the world politically, economically anc militarily. One of the greatest events of the Russian year will be Presi- dent Eisenhower's visit, The effort to isolate Germany from the Western camp will con- tinue. There is no military fear of Germany at present because Soviet citizens believe that war with Germany, if limited to that, would be over in the first hour. At home, Russia will push the seven-year-plan. Great emphasis 000,000 people in the federation of 'What Lies Ahead In 196 As 1959 Draws To Close ture beside ihe West when it ac- outlawed it 20 months ago. cepts or rejects a new security pact with the United States. atmosphere for its solution with his offer of self-determination, MIDDLE EAST i By WILTON WYNN | BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) -- For [the last hve you, Lhe sud war has featur Soviet attem it Somlerence. Li Middle Eastern governments |with economic and military aid. EUROPE i By RICHARD O'REGAN {The new year is likely to bring a g Communist ideological drive. | BERLIN (AP) -- Europe may bi see more thaw in the cold war The base for this drive will be| in 1960 but East-West problems Iraq, where Prime Minister Ab- are not going to melt away en-/del Karim Kassem has veered tirely. sharply toward the left. Political International conferences may parties are scheduled to be legal- clear the heated air over Berlin) ized in Iraq in January, and that but just how nobody can guess.|will mark the beginning of an Germany will not be reunited... [Arab Communist propaganda Political controls will remain/campaign tht will stretch out to- tight in the Red satellites and|ward Syria, Iran, Kuwait and they may get tighter in Poland, Saudi Arabia. least tied to Russia. | A bulwark against such a drive Marshal Tito will keep aloof may be the man the West once and try to see to it that Yugo-|considered its biggest enemy in slavia 'and other neutralist coun-/the Arab world -- Gamal Abdel Ties have more say in world af- Nasser. airs. Germany, Italy, France and the Benelux countries are expected to| strengthen their economic ties) through the Common Market. | There's a danger, however, of] economic division of Europe be- Britain also will review the move toward independence of 7,- the Rhodesias and Nyasaland. Britain shares with its Com- strengthened in 1960 as statesmen move téward the East-West sum- ASIA By WATSON SIMS | NEW DELHI (AP)---The Chin- | ese dragon will continue to] frighten this area in 1960. More border incidents between | Congo (AP)--Four new, dent stated will be born in Africalfew days after officials charged year of unrest appears certain. ent. Prostitution Japan Problem TOKYO (Reuters) Police Saturday turned up new evidence to support their complaint that [prostitution has become a bigger {problem than ever since Japan 0 The police announced that 61 |daughters of unemployed coal SE ----. {miners had been freed from en- . AFRICA {forced prostitution at Kokura By LYNN HEINZERLING City on Kyushu Island. Three LEOPOLDVILLE, Belgianihrothel operators were arrested. indepen-| The latest vice case broke a next year and 41,000,000 Negroesithat the wife of a former coal will be freed from colonial rule. mine executive had sold 10 girls Millions more will press for|into prostitution. The girls com- their own emancipation. Another|plained they were: tricked into S {believing the woman had found Wai Belgian Cotigo, Benya. them jobs as waitresses. ganda and Nyasaland are thel mpe police complain that since most sensitive territories at Pres-ltne law closed Japan's 35,000 lopen brothels, gangsters have |taken over. Recent roundups have netted 265 defendants who In South Africa little change appears in prospect for the 9,500,- 000 blacks who have no political |...) brothels in the old days and rights. LATIN AMERICA By BRIAN BELL BUENOS AIRES (AP) -- Latin America faces a year of political strife and economic problems The few remaining dictators are in for a tough vear. {now are carrying on their trade |clandestinely. Hepburn, Stewart Named Top Actors Several countries -- Argentina, Mexico and Brazil for example-- are pushing forward with ambi-| tious economic plans. Others such| as have NEW YORK (AP) -- Audrey Hepburn and James Stewart were named best actress and actor of 1959 Sunday in a poll of Chile and Paraguay Le araguay newspaper, broadcasting and and Red-ruled Tibet are not likel, Pakistan may for the first time, feel the weight of Peking's claims] akistan-governed part of | will be laid on extension of the tween the Common Market coun- electrification grid providin gtries and the Outer Seven, which U" power to industry, includes Britain and Scandinavia. More economical agricultural] President Charles de Gaulle has production also will be pushed. |not yet solved France's greatest|t0 the P Reporter James Buchanan threatens 0 smash the hopes and was expelled from Cuba last [prayers of thousands of Cubans. week after being held in prison | . 2 without charge for 12 days. He CAME TO LOVE CUBA was given a 14-year suspended J first began to know and love| sentence for "concealing infor- {Cuba and her people two years] mation" about am anti-Castre 480, when a tyrant named Ful- fugitive. This story, written by (Senco Batista held an iron grip| Buchanan on his return to island and Florida, is released exclusively through The Associated Press. on the two Castro] | brothers were trying to rally sup- port in the hills of Sierra Maes- tra. Eighteen ndonths ago I lived as] a reporter in those hills with Raul | |Castro and his troops -- heard them talk of their dreams and| ideals. I was on hand in happy Havana last New Year's Day, when Ba-| tista at lasi had fled and the people prepared to welcome a cir| DW leader with hope in their av | NEarts. During the last 12 months 1 By JAMES BUCHANAN Miami Herald Staff Writer Copyright 1959, Miami Herald Publishing Ce. MIAMI (AP)--If you're uncer- tain but concerned about the road the new Cuba is taking, come| with me inside one of Fidel Cas-| tro's secret police jails. | Cuban citizens have lost th liberty, their property, and may lose their lives because they| 0 have been accused of anti-Castro| Have visited Cava often as a re- activity or displaying anti-Castro|POTi€r aC Ried an increasing thies. {concern that she may have traded| sympa one dictator for another, though! Cuba isn't yet a police state but Tigh popular one the network of spies and jails is| being organized in a pattern thal EXPECTED EARLY RELEASE | e-- TT | That concern was emphasized during those first few hours after my arrest Dec. 10, after I had| found and interviewed Austin Frank Young, an escaped anti-| | STEEPLEJACK JOE La- chance climbs up a 180-foot radio broadcasting tower on 7 Drowned In Quebec Car Mishap HAUTERIVE, Que. (CP) Seven persons were drowned while returning from a Christ: mas morning lumber camp party 15 miles north of here Friday when their car plunged 100 feet off an embankment into the Manicouagan River. Coroner Dr. Marcel Bouffard said Sunday the bodies may Castro adventurer before Cuban authorities knew his whereabouts. | I sat and waited for what I ex- pected to be my early release. As 1 waited, I got the shock of tactics once used by German SS police being replayed in a sec- ret police headquasiens 90 miles! rom Key West, Fla. climb from washing windows to ai ng Snes ot they mars balancing atop 400 - foot steel night after night, to tell stories| OWers has faken Vancouver about their neighbors ros Castro Steepleiack Joe Lachance from a agents {wage o 60 cents 2 hour to a ze a i usine earns about mom Sl cra sf i oe days before being released be.|., Quebec-born Joe Lachance is a never be found. cause a woman had accused|lVing example of the belief thal Dr. Bouffard sald the carsomeone with a similar name of | there is still room for a one-man slipped 50 feet down a log chute|being a member of the hated ePierPrise. ; and the rest of the way in free "Tiger" army, the private strong-| Joe had his first fall when he fall into a whirlpool about 150|arm of ex-dictator Batista. |was 17, spending 18 months in feet deep. | {cast after tumbling 90 feet from The victims were all from HATE AND DISTRUST a tower. Not long ago he fell 12 Hauterive, a village about 250| As I lookeg at the boy I won- feet down the inside of a smoke miles northeast of Quebec on the dered if Castro knows how far his stack and escaped with only mi- north shore of the St. Lawrence subordinates have gone In carry-/nor fractures River. |ing out his every emotional whim. . They were identified as: Ro-| It disturbed me that the men FALLING AN ART 1and Banville, 45, the driver; his|{the world had hoped could lead| "You just gotta know how to wife, the former Carmen Fraser, Cuba from the tyranny of Batista fall," he quipped. Pointing to his 25: Mrs. David Leclerc, 45,/are feeding their revolution with|wife, whose broken arm was in mother -of Mrs. Banville by a|the old fires of hate and distrust.|a cast; he said: "She just slipped first marriage; Michelle and| They are fires that are string in the basement and look what Micheline Fraser, 17 - year - old|to kill free speech, cripple the! happens.' twin daughters of Mrs. Leclerc; free press and may set Cuba Lachance now is working on a Doris Leclerc, 4, and Benoit Le- back where she was in 1958 under 180-foot radio broadcasting tower clerce, 6. | Batista--afraid to talk, afraid tojon nearby Lulu Island Three other children of Mrs. |listen, afraid to act and almost) "The youngsters these Leclerc survive. Thay were fol-|afraid to live. 'have no head for it," he lowing the death car in a car Ed VANCOUVER (CP) -- The long a 8, flon of the Soviet communist party's central committee meet ing in Moscow The first 11 months of 1959 saw "further notable progress in the development of industry and agri- culture, in advancing the people's standard of living and in the implementation of the Soviet gov- ernment"s foreign policy of peace," the resolution said PREDICT SUCCESS The success of the campaign to catch up with the United States Great Heights Bring Money | 0 {announced Saturday that farm Be enace {Tass reported plans to raise pro- sions, a scientist contended Sun- 4 PM Renews said machines have been devel- driven by another member of the and factory production is ahead CHICAGO (AP)--Unwary man. duction targets. day. oped that possess sufficient orig- | h | ° family while Mr. Leclerc pre- ceded 1 n nis pickup ruck. | IA U1SS1CL oasts : | Electronic 'Top Production of schedule after the first year of ithe current seven-year economic kind could become the slaves or| The revised goals were pro- victims of the new electronic Posed in a Christmas Day resolu- Dr. Norbert Wiener, professor of mathematics at the Massa- inalitv to consider, test, and then accept or reject suggestions that Brains Can [ome mer ona plan. The official news agency brains that think and make deci- ~ chusetts Institute of Technology, have been fed into them The machine comes up with an from Saskatoon in his private answer long before its operator can comprehend the nature or Fp long-range wisdom of is d in per capita production of meat, milk and butter shows that the 1959-1965 targets for agricultural development can be attained ahead of schedule, the .resolution sai Acquaintances {| PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. (CP |~--=Prime Minister Diefenbaker re- newed acquaintances Sunday with friends here after arriving Industrial production was over-| {fulfilled in 1959, increasing by 11.3 m! per cent from the 1958 level in- life ship in the Prince stead of the planned 7.7 per cent. railway car. The prime minister received a Checker-playing machines, Wie- ner said, have been developed to the point at which they can de- feat the programmer or operator. ROYAL FAMILY Albert Kinsmen's Club Saturday, The committee claimed that |dropped the puck to open a Sas- Russia already has surpassed the {katchewan junior hockey game|U.S, in butter nd attended a reception in hisihead of nor. {milk production is higher in He spent Christmas day in sia than in the U.S. oi that the Saskatoon, where he visited hisimeat. production goal may be mother, Mrs. Florence Diefen- reached by 1965 population, that gross Rus- baker, at the University of Sas- katchewan hospital, and had din-| DISCLOSE FIGURES ner with his brother Elmer. | Soviet butter production in 1950 He left Prince Albert Sunday was 8.8 pounds per head of popu- night and is scheduled to arrive lation compared with the U.S, fig in Ottawa early Tuesday. ure, given by the committee as They arrived Saturday from 8.14 pounds per head. Sask, where the prime min-| Gos production of milk in the ster visited his mother, Mrs.\g,, Florence Diefenbaker. AT CHRISTMAS WEST NEWTON, England (Reuters) -- Prince Charles read one of the Bible lessons during an annual carol serv- rice at West Newton parish church Sunday night. The congregation included the Queen and Prince Philip, as well as the Queen Mother, Princess Margaret, the Duchess of Gloucester, the Duchess of Kent and other members of the roval family. The royal party had motored to the little Norfolk church from Sandringham, where they have been spend- ing a family Christmas to- gether g- tons more than the U.S., the com- By > BE REPEALED | mittee said | CW YORK (AP--Mayor Rob-| The seven- rg | ert F. Wagner admits that his 10-| 16,000,000 year Da Sree hd cent-a-ride taxicab tax was 8/1965 will be reached in 1963, the! mistake. He'll ask that it be re- committee said in calling on farm {pealed next June. Wagner said workers to provide 000. 000 Friday the tax has imposed hard- 21,000,000 tons of meat a vear {ships on both the cab drivers and which would be higher than per |the public. The levy had been ex-|capita meat production in the [pected te raise $20,000,000 a year, U.S. | Poa Tightening of industrial, bank-| ing and political ties with the so-| oil pipeline is beng built to con-| nect the Ukrane, Poland and| Czechoslovakia and an increasing effort made to harmonize the whole Fast European production! on lines most suitable to the gen-| eral program, BRITAIN By GARVEN HUDGINS LONDON (AP)--A royal baby; independence in African territor- ies; East - West summit talks; continued prosperity--these are the things that loom largest in Britain's outlook. The first baby to be born to a reigning sovereign since Victor- ia's time is expected earlv in the new year. In Africa, britain plans to grant| independence Oct, 1 to 32,000,000 people in Nigeria. | Manitoba Qutlines Rid Plan | WINNIPEG (CP) -- A foreign |aid plan under which the prov- ince of Manitoba would help un- {derdeveloped countries to h elp {themselves was outlined Satur- day by Premier Duff Roblin. The Progressive Conservative premier indicated that he would ask the legislature early next vear to approve expenditures on the plan, Mr. Roblin formulated the idea of foreign aid on the provincial level after representing the prov- /ince and neighboring Saskatche- From bridges, Joe graduated to|Wan at the November Common- chimney stacks, high buildings|Vealth parliamentary conference like the 105-storey Chrysler Build-|I? Australia. ing in New York, and steel radio] Under the program, the Mani and television towers sometimes|toba government would sponsor high as 400 empty feet from|technical schools in underde- {veloped Commonwealth coun- itries. Technical experts from | Manitoba, paid by the province, Lachance would be sent to staff the school. must know painting, building, er The premier said in an inter- gineering, demolition--any of the View that "people in these coun- jobs required of a man once he tries need to learn how to repair has mastered height. a tractor and how to run a mu- To help him, he has invented nicipal government. They must and patented a chair powered by establish a cadre of fairly com- gas motor and winch which |petent foreman, sub-foremen and . used 0 haul him up the tow-| The federal government spends ers. Once at the top, he can use| . 5 it for a working platform and|oci=i 300000000 a year on the Wa a A Colombe Plan, > would be far His chair has also helped 0 ki to oy mt of ne to remain a one-man operation. | gohools," he said. Lulu Island, near Vancouver. f | \ ~CP: Photo traces of his French - Canadian] origin lingering in his speech. "You take them up to 120 feet and next day they don't turn up for work." Joe Lachance began" his work, with steel at the age of 12--he's| 53 now---when a bridge company| official found him washing win- dows and promised him more pay. as the ground. MUST BE VERSATILE As a steeplejack, ca cialist camp will be advanced. An - | {cedent which can develop and be| problem, the five - year Algerian|Kashmir, rebellion, but he has created an| Nearly every country in the - _ |area has a "Chinese problem. {Indonesia has slapped restrictions lon Chinese traders. Thailand is |curtailing trade with Red China. Laos remains a potential tinder- box. > | Japan's Parliament will choose between neutrality or a firm pos- strengthened their economies and are hoping to do better. Still others--Bolivia for one -- are in| dire straits. | Latin America is trying to es-| |cape from the bondage imposed|Won magazine movie critics con. ducted by the Film Daily, Miss Hepburn was cited for her role in The Nun's Story. Stewart his citation for Anatomy of by one - crop or raw material{a Murder economies. Several countries are] The motion picture industry pushing industrialization to lessen newspaper said the poll also the drain of imports. |cited Joseph Welch as best sup- The free world is disturbed at{porting actor; Peggy Cass, best the influence of Communism injsupporting actress: Eddie Cuba. Communists are intensify- Hodges, best juvenile actor, 'and ing their campaign throughout Sandra Dee, best juvenile ac- Latin America. |tress. 1960 Construction Speaks To UN Forces Newspaper |Gen. E. L. M. Burns of Ottawa, | commander of the UN Emer- bers that in their peace-keeping - activities, thev "are a :B.C. Dies Oe ie Christmas. message to the|,, VICTORIA (CP) -- Harry G. le here Sunday, read in part: CRANE SRC contrat British men' is the message fraditionatly Columbia in the B.C. legislature | Gen. Burns UNITED NATIONS (AP)-Lt.- 0 I gency Force, has told its mem-! {precedent which can develop and 5,350 men of UNEF, made pub- T. Perry, 70, former northern * 'Peace on earth, good will to linked with that first Christmas| oF have seldom enjoyed the peace As a major force in the B.C. they profess to desire, {Liberal party and the govern- this Christmas time in the mid-|was credited with plotting the 20th Century, you, soldiers serv-|future course of provincial de- ing something in the spirit of World War. that message; are setting a-pre-| He was considered by many to of great consequence." ing renewed construction of the Pacific Great command to Maj.-Gen. Prem|Eastern Railway, after it had {Singh Gyani, of India. {languished for years with its {Vancouver at Squamish and its FE. L. M. Burns of Ottawa today northern terminal at Quesnel. formally handed over command |of the United Nations Emergency (Prince George Citizen, then a Force to Maj.-Gen. P. S. Gyani/weekly, and the Prince Rupert I : . the fi lin the late 1940s to a group of ee Be Er Hines "ji employees and the Dally News to years ago, resigned his post tol take up an appointment as ad-| = Funeral For Sask. on disarmament matters. \ ' He is scheduled to leave for Santa Claus Man nd Paris. VICTORIA (CP) Funeral | for Frank Vincent, the "Santa Russia Hands Back Claus" of Wolseley, Sask. He While postmaster at Wolseley, |Mr. Vincent was known to have TOKYO (AP) -- Fifteen Japan-|meals and loans, bought Christ- ese fishermen, detained by the mas presents for children of un- Paramushir Island in the North-|walked miles to remote farms on ern Kuriles, were handed over to|Christmas Eve to deliver parcels Maritime Safety Board reported.| One of Mr. Vincent's beliefs A spokesman said the fishermen |was that 'neither time, distance waters Russia claims off the|interfere with some youngster's Northern Kuriles. merry Christmas." Day. In the centuries since, men home here Saturday "You may reflect that during|ment for many years, Mr. Perry ing an international ideal, are do-{velopment after the Second have been responsible for spark- Burns soon will turn over his|provincially-owned {southern terminus 40 miles from | GAZA, Egypt (AP) -- Lt.-Gen, | | For many years he owned the of India. {Daily News. He sold the Citizen came to the Middle East three|donn Magor. viser to the Canadian government Canada via Beirut, Lebanon, a services will be held here today |died here Thursday. Japan Fishermen staked penniless strangers to Russians for about a month at|derprivileged families, and Japan Sunday, the Japanese that arrived on late trains. were captured for entering|nor weather must be allowed to With all his equipment on hand, he doesn't need assistants to pass| up tools. "One man working win tis © IRONG GROWTH" and he can build himself a whole | tower," says Joe. He has been in business on his own since 1943, when he had $180 in his pocket and could charge $50 a day. Now his rales are a minimum| f $100 a day, although most| jobs are done on contract, He re- ently was paid $1,500 for taking down a smoke stack in seven days. There's good money to be made as a steeplejack, Lachance said but you have to be prepared tc take risks. OTTAWA (CP)--A strongly op- timistic forecast of continued economic growth in 1960 without undue inflationary pressures was made Sunday by Trade Minister | Churchill, . | In a year-end review, he looked (Given Award {pack on 1959 as a year in which {*a strong rate of growth has TORONTO (CP)--The Ontario been experienced without disloca- Public School Men Teachers' tion or strain." Federation will present Verne N.| He based his 1960 forecast sn Ames, retired Hamilton superin-| expectations of rising exports to jengent of public schools, with itsimeet expanding world demand 195! standing service to Ontario edu-|able" increase in capital invest- cation ment in Canada. Under this im- It will bé awarded at the fed-|petus, personal incomes, produc- Superintendent production per|eration's 38th annual three-day|tion and employment would con- Was being steadily eliminated. meeting which opens here today.!tinue to rise. Some fy ante. teachers repre After a slackening last summer senting /, "lin the tempo of momic activ. tend under President Robert L. ity oh RD hr NOME indi- Ship of South Porcupine. |cafors are . presently pointing cathe convention will also, dit lioward further expansion" vised scholarship program aj The Rconomy had sough el- . . . Eine {bow - room to expand without credit union, and new duties for| 4 - public schoo! principals [STeghe undue stresses and Honorary life memberships will be presented to Neil A, .Mac- CAPACITY GROWS A y anl 2 5 . Fachern of Waterloo, W. Ivan! «while productive resources iet Union during 1959 totalled Nurse of Chatham, Ruskin G.|pay in lovi ities ber showed 9%-per-ce totalled Nurs at , £ . e become more fully utilized ploying recently-created facilities|ber showed a 9%-per-cemt 62,000,000 tons -- about 5,000,000 Keyes and Peter D. McCallum, over the past year, there is still|in export industries, and reinfore-| Britain's share of Canada's im- both of Windsor. a considerable amount of avail- able capacity in most industries. In addition, manpower and plant y are growing steadily. these circumstances, it THREE CHILDREN DIE ( ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) -- Three| c2pacit children died in a fire which 14 appear that a production levelled thei Fri: increase of considerable dimen- day. Four other members of the|sions: could take place without family escaped. Firemen said the giving rise to excessive pressure fire probably started from 8 |upon productive capacities. wood-murning heater. "At the same time, it is im- frame home meritorious award for out-land indications of a "consider-| Economy Forecast Seen Optimistic portant that demands be kept/per cent higher, with unemploy- within the scope of available re- ment as a percentage of the la- sources, If this objective is bor force falling io 5.6 per cent achieved, Canadians can look for- from 6.6 per cent last year. ward with confidence to the con-| 3. Labor income up ~ight per tinuation of sound economic|cent. growth." 4. Cash returns to farmers ADVANCE SEEN Wel sustained Referring to future export pros- onirmer spending up six pects, Mr. Churchill said the per cen United States economy is ex- [pected to advance with renewed {vigor if the steel strike is not resumed, The world's main trad- ing currencies now were con- lcertible and discrimination|slightly in the year. House-build- lagainst dollar - country exports ing was down from 1958's record thigh, but starts on new homes were expected to reach 140,000 compared with 165,000 in 1958, while the number of homes com- pleted would be at about last year's peak of 147,000 the "unusually high ratio" of eight per cent on disposable in come. In the early stages of this world expansion, many countries including the U.S. had relied to a large extent on their own re- urces of industrial materials. "However, further growth of production in industrial countries EXPORTS UP is likely to be accompanied by| Exports would rise about five increasing reliance upon . Cana-|Der cent ( dian as well as other outside about $5.200,000.000 for the ' sources of supply." with most of the gain in ship- |" Expanded exports would have ments to the United State 1» a dual stimulus.in Canada: em. Port figures to the end of Octo. rise. 180 | ling the trend to .higher eapital Port market had risen to 10.4 |investment. per cent from 9.3 per cent two years ago, while the U.S. shove GROWTH IN 195% {had declined in the two-year per- | Reviewing developments in the iod to 68.3 per cent from 71.1. last year, Mr. Churchill gavel Canada's deficit in. trade and these indications. of growth tries reached $1,119,000,000 in the 1. Industrial production up|first nine months of 'the year |eight per cent. compared with $788,000,000 a year | 3 Employment averaging three earlier. 1 Forecast High | OTTAWA (CP) -- J. Eric Har- Mr. Harrington said it appears rington of Montreal, president of [that about 125,000 housing units the Canadian Construction As- will be started in Canada next sociation, forecast Sunday that year. : lthe volume of construction in, Non - residential construction 1960 will increase modestly to|should show a major increase in about $7,500,000,000. {volume over 1959. This would be ; [th It of However, he said in a year-end|the result of a growing need for | message that this figure will be Schools, universities, hospitals |realized only if the industry is and commercial and industrial free from the effects of wars, |Oulldings. pro d work stoppages and in-| ordinate increases in ve coer B S construction industry is headed R) Brothers, for another new record in 1960, both in terms of dollars and the physical amount of construction ti i sed over the Sisters from the early - morning Er he Berea 0 |fire that destroyed their home in {this community 10 miles east of RECORD GROWTH Ottawa. struction industry's position as ne up the stairway. Canada's largest industry." ae poy smashed 4 Jedroom Some 600,000 persons would be| chi pen e of employed in on - site prone dren through it to the roof of costs or comprehensive changes | Sisters work put into place." 1S e "The construction program Leo Lavertue, awakened when an adjoini i we and a similar number off-site. | adjoining building--that of the FOUR SEASONS TRAVEL 57 KING STE, OSHAWA ONT HK L_RA.86201 F. RICHARD BLACK O.D. in planned building programs. "Most business and investment and the indications are that the Mr. Harrington said that while] ORLEANS, Ont. (CP) -- An 11. the 1960 increase will be modest, ($¢ar-old boy Sunday suffered year in which hte volume of con-|five of his younger brothers and should reach around $7,500,000, Dis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emile 000, thereby ensuring another|Lavertue, saw that he and the Canadian economy and the con-| lapped when flames began roar- {town's volunteer fire brigade. If sane bidding did not become They were taken off eae; cent of contracting companies, Leo was taken to St. Louis de would operate at a loss. {Montfort Hospital in Eastview, an Ottawa suburb, where he was . {injured was his three - year - old am mg |sister, Rachelle, who suffered mi- {nor burns on her face and body. | Escaping injury were Lise, 10, - 0 eration (6, along with their parents and | {two other children they rescued, | |Gilles, 12, 'and four-months-old the nightclothes they wore, TORONTO (CP) -- The Star says Toronto police have un- covered a club charter operation big-time gambling in the city. The newspaper says millions of dollars a year are wagered in ers that were in disused files at Queen's Park and now have been brought out to replace charters tions. Club charters are issued by the provincial government under the be cancelled if five years in ar- |rears of annual returns. | 13 AO aT N. However, unless a charter is | OLBORNE surveys show growing optimism it will mark the 15th consecutive Second degree burns in year in which the volume of con- (Other five youngsters were more prevalent, about 30 per!with a fireman's ladder. reported in good condition. Also {Michel, 9, Rheal, 8, and Regean, In Toronto Pierre. The Lavertues saved only which is foiling attempts to end private clubs operating on chart- revoked for bli convic- Ontario Companies Act and mav| cancelled, it remains valid even| e® Exgminction of eyes when the club is no longer func- tioning. The Star quotes police as say- ing the charters of many dor- 6. 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