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The Oshawa Times, 17 Mar 1960, p. 1

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY Even if money won't buy hap- piness, as the saying goes, it will buy some fairly interesting substitutes. he Oshavon Times ing to Friday su intervals, perature. WEATHER REPORT Snow and drifting snow chang- snowflurries tonight, nny with a few cloudy little change in tem- Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1960 es Second Class Mall Authorized Post Office THIRTY PAGES VOL. 89--NO. 64 STARTED IN WOODWORKING SHOP $100,000 Fir ROOF COLLAPSES INTO VOCATIONAL BUILDING i land eastern United States today. | ¢ lwashed out crops and roads. One : arily homeless in Plant City, a|Southern Ontario : community of some 9,000 which| e Guts Part Bowmanville Boys School BOWMANVILLE (Staff) From the "tional Training Centre at the On- the building ignited, Fire then upstairs shop, flames ni Calver said he thought in the| e building from the ereek several hundred A ne tanks out eof th fo i §, reach v hid " FIRE Snow Storms Stagger U.S. CHICAGO (AP) -- Destructive to sweep across the whole prov- storms, in one of winter's mort/ince by noon today, dropping u vicious climatic attacks, stag-|to six inches of snow before dy- gered the midwestern, southern ing out in Quebec province. Sections of the Midwest and|fallen in Toronto early today and South were buried under |three days before the official ar storm. rival of spring. The storm mov : : i 2 northeastward Wednesday night, ale Storm Jy tle damage with heavy snow indicated in|, id -ent {some areas. Part of it swept|'a's: through southern Ontario. | {low pressure area over Ilinois A second storm dumped snow, | ¥ hi " sleet and rain along the Atlantic and moved through Southern On |tario from Michigan. It is ex- coast | TORNADO IN FLORIDA it meets another storm centre In central Florida, torrential moving up the Atlantic coast. rains forced hundreds of persons| As the storm passes winds will from their flooded homes and drop to east 20-30 then shift to southerly: drowning was reported. An esti-| The highways department re- mated 600 persons were tempor- ported moderate drifting on highways ae- companied by poor visibility. No was hit by a damaging tornado|roads were reported impassible. Wednesday, The town, near About 2% inches of snow had the at least as much again was ex-|m 21 i heaviest snow of the season, justipected before the end of the separation from her husband The storm developed from air pected to lose most of its punch as pliec Gina Wants To Save | - v Have patience! The weather- man says tomorrow will be sunny Mar riage and clear. But thick, wet snow will con- ROME (Reuters) -- Movie act-|tinue to plague Oshawa today. ss Gina Lollobrigida said today The fall is expected to stop late she applied for a Canadian im.|this arternoon, on vi to avoid a legal] About two and one-half inches had fallen by early this morning Italian star was and another three inches of snow | the storm sa The sultry é reading from a prepared state-|is expected before ment fo reporters summoned to|moves out of Ontario. her villa here after her arrival] Originating in Wisconsin and ym New York. | moving northeasterly BLES uiles | Gi xplai r | per hour, the storm inva an- [sav bore Facband, Dr. Mike Ske.|ada at Windsor Wednesday ai f -year-old son ap-{noon and struck Oshawa last tion visa fo|Mght shortly after 7 p.m. gra and their tv 1 for an in Canada after the Italian interior| goADS SLUSHY ministry had twice officially de-| Main roads in Oshawa are gen. scribed their child as a stateless| grainy slushy. Derson. ! | City Yard Superintendent Jo- "And under the law I had to|seph Wood had 9% men and all ask for an immigration visa as|available equipment were out. well because if my husband and | Three trucks began salting oper- son emigrated alone without my| ations on main routes at 8 p.m. asking for a visa, legally a state| Wednesday night and worked {of legal separation would arise." {through until 1 a.m. today. Tampa, was declared a disaster area. ! Damage to roads in five coun-| ties of the Tampa Bay area was estimated unofficially at more than $1,000,000. The tornado struck buildings and nine planes at the airport, - causing $100,000 damage. At least 18 deaths were attrib- uted to weather's latest violent outbreak, one of a series of storms that has battered wide areas in the eastern half of the continent in the last month. MUCH NEW SNOW Fresh snowfall ranged GAS PRICE WAR AT ROCK BOTTOM FARGO, N.D. (AP) gasoline price war hit rock bottom Wednesday, with one dealer advertising free gas to persons paying the 10-cent-a- gallon tax. "Five gallons for 50 cents during the hours of 6 and 10 p.m." the station advertised. The price war in Fargo and adjacent Moorhead, Minn., is in its third week. Some sta tions in Moorhead were sell- to o£ Vir tions. Heaviest snow was from Towa through northern Illinois! gutting wasn't elear. Sek asisot ing regular gasoline as low gs xact cause of the price |KEEPS NATIONALITY | At this time it was snowing | She said her husband and sonm|aDd lowing so badly that Mr. would have to wait five years be. Wood called out the plows. Three {fore becoming Canadians and|8raders, a big V-plow and ng |added: "During the whole period, | Wing plows fought the snow unt! ill keep my Italian pational- ir " |. Ome front end loader was kept Why do certain papers brand| PUsY clearing city parking lots. me as a renegade or let off BUSES A LITTLE LATE {steam in insulting malices when,| Superintendent of buses Reg according to any law, 1 don't lose| Smith said today all buses were my Italian nationality? | running, although a little late for "Again, it's obvious I eould|offices and schools. never leave Italy and Rome in-| Whitby District High School re- definitely where I've got my par-|ports all buses arrived on time. ents and three sisters, "Of course, that doesn't neces- aid y ity. isibility was nighways AD ed he ier husband, sat smil The Whitby police department poor early to- HY ol department re- The actress, prompted at points ported blowing snow and slippery, BLANKET OF SLUSH ON DISTRICT ROADS Friday Forecast Clear And Sunny of highways plows working om Highways 2 and 401. Sanding is {being done on roads clogged |with heavy snow. {DARLINGTON ROADS BAD | Bowmanville crews were out at |4 a.m. with all equipment. Dar« {lington township roads are very {bad with four men attempting te make them passable one' way. A snow removal truck is reported broken down on a back road. The Scugog road, between Hampton and Enniskillen, was re- ported plugged with stalled cars. | Hydro and Bell Telephone crews in the area expect little trouble from disruption of serv- ices. : TORONTO (CP)--A covering of |wet, sticky snow ranging up to 10 inches in some district of South. ern Ontario hid any green that might show through in Ontarie this St. Patrick's Day. The public weather office sald the storm was almost over in Southern Ontario and was moving northeast toward Montreal. Temperatures in the wake of the storm were above freezing in southern Ontario but temperas tures were exvected to fall below freezing Friday with cloudy skies and snow flurries predicted. In the Windsor-London area the snowfall reached six inches and drifting was severe before 45-50- mile-an-hour winds. There were five inches in Toronto. No major traffic tieups were reported, but 2 Canadian National Railways Chicago-Toronto passenger train was delayed more than an hour by drifts mear Ch [n distr he Lowe On tario stiore snowfall was heaviest, C8 long C This was the second major fire but{snow-covered sections. However,|At Bowmanville, about 10 miles by tense during the interview. there has been mo rash of acci-least of Oshawa, smow reached She said her son, Milko, would|dents. 10 inches during the night and an choose his own nationality when, The road superintendent in|other three to six inches was ex he came of age. Newcastle reported department'pected before the storm's end. . Some dealers attributed it to the fact that some stations give trading stamps. tario Training School for ™oys|started in the downstairs % fere around noon Wednesday. chine and paint shops, in which Begining, HS wiek Would be 2bIE in Bowmanville within a week. The outbreak was first noticed nine oxygen and acetylene tanks| 3 © but being hampered by a Last Wednesday night fire gut- in the second storey woodworking|were stored. water shortage, they were unable|ted the Bowmanville Foundry shop, about 20 minutes after the to control the blaze. This necessi-|Causing an estimated $500,000 schools, businesses and. airports. 12 fo 15 boys working in the TANKS REMOVED | ing i {damage. 4 llers ma- ildi ining] F ly, the fire fighters/tated calling in the second town i Traffic was stalled, trave \ hl for body Eb tie sig ins LN n a all|fire truck and pumping id 6 president C. Ernestirooned and communications dis- ehder is still uncertain whether | ypied. ® Pp West And Russia | for not the Foundry will be re- Heavy snow warnings were is- and the Great Lakes region. The snowstorm, with gusty winds, caused much drifting and |forced the closing of hundreds. of ! built, sued for eastern Pennsylvania, with falls ranging up to a foot-- and much drifting. | The weather bureau also {warned of snow up to six inches lin a belt from northern West Vir- | Burial Prepared For Mine Victims ginia and northern Virginia north- LOGAN, W. Va. (AP) -- Numb/word "to New {from nine days and nights of| co thern New England. worry and mourning, relatives| |went ahead today with funeral] TORONTO (CP) -- The snow- |plans for the first of 16 men who|storm which blew into Southern [suffocated from a mine fire. | Ontario overnight is unlikely to | Two men still were missing|be the last of the winter, weather . bia : York state and GENEVA (CP) The United|sively greater arms cuts under led today for an imme- international s up er vision. The West agreement to ban questions were described as "'ser- apons in outer space.|ious and businesslike." ed States delegate Freder-| Eaton also called for auditing ck Eaton told tod: the disarmament s that s one of the immediate measures hict sonference could ap- ITOVE the ion of | this| of missile flights and a halt in| production of nuclear materials for arms. He said such steps would give somewhere deep in Holden 22 mine. Families and rescue work- ers have given up hope that they will be found alive, but work lexperts predict. | There are several low pressure |areas in the United States which |could push storms into Ontario, a an impetus to their work in seek-| s following up a sim-|ing general disarmament. He t the confer-|V 1 that the final banning of ion Wed- all weapons could not be accom- ate, |Plished all at once, but he said there he believed the conference could | KILLED Well-known sports commenta- tor Tom Foley, 38, manager of radio station CFRA in Ottawa, was killed early today on To- ronto's Lakeshore boulevard in a two-car collision. He is sur- vived by four young daughters and his parents. The accident occurred near an en'rance to the Canadian National Exhibi- tion grounds. --CP Wirephoto {teams continue the search. | Sixteen of the 18 men left |widows. They also left 77 chil- dren. | forecaster said Wednesday night, | = land "they still have a lot off = | punches." i | The present storm is expected Negroes Stage Store Boycott ATLANTA, Ga. (AP)--Negroes throughout the United States are being urged not to spend their money in chain stores that refuse |to let Negroes eat at lunch coun- ters alongside whiie customers. The element of economic pres- {sure was introduced Wednesday by the National Association for |the Advancement of Colored Peo- {ple as hundreds of Negroes in |half a dozen southern cities faced fines and jail terms for demon- strating against segregated eating facilities. The NAACP said all its mem- |pers would be asked to withhold {patronage from branches of four |variety chains -- Woolworth, Kresge, Kress and Grant's--and lone independent department |store, Thalhimer's in Richmond, Ha i va: THREE WIVES of prominent EISENHOWER REMARK Chicago business executives The development came on the ---------------- heels of mass Negro Jemonsira ay = - ie Stoves "hees| Uo. Weighs Adenauer Proposal nothing improper or unconstitu- tional about orderly marching in WASHINGTON (AP) -- United States officials today began a the streets and peaceful assembly by groups seeking to show their desires for equality. But the president, at his regu- lar press conference, made no di- rect comment on the sit-down demonstrations. Eisenhower's position was chal- lenged by one southern governor, friendly but cautious inspection of Ernest F. Hollings of South Car-|Konrad Adenauer's plan for a oline, where tear gas and fire pre-summit vote by West Berlin- hoses were turned on 1,000 Negro ers on whether the Allies should SA. were found slain during a wi ter outing in Starved Rock State Park, near Ottawa, Ill, yesterday. Victims 'included left to right: Mrs. Lillian Oet- ting, 50; Mrs. Frances Murphy, o NAKED FROM WAIST DOWN OTTAWA, Ill. (AP)--A gnarled, placing all mankind under con- LATE NEWS FLASHES stant threat of obliteration, hundreds were arrested. me CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE RA 5-1133 FIR¥ DEPT. RA 5-6574 HOSPITAL RA 38-2211 I] at to-|/take steps now to deny the use xt/of outer space to weapons of mass destruction forever. D A reporting of missile flights to : r HR 1Q some centre which would keep asked questions about the three- © nce hil Tiscaleulations that tage Western plan for progres- Might start a war, he said. sage -- The Western powers say they . are seeking a disarmament pact ore scientists can develop nu- Us. B-Trucks -armed spaee satellites. The race against time was d emphasized as the 10-power dis- Use ur Ca S armament conference held its 4 , second closed-door working ses- TORONTO (CP) -- Unmarked gion today with the West and trucks from the United States oc- Communist blocs sharply 'at odds | casionally carry radioactive ma- on proposed tactics to reverse the terial in bond through Canadalarms buildup. between Buffalo and Detroit, On-| Canada's Lt-Gen. E. L. M.| tario government officials said Burns was today's chairman un-| Wednesday. der the rotation system being However, the same officials used at the conference. said the cargoes did not contain) Britain's minister of state, atomic warheads, David Ormsby-Gore, told Wed- A special government commit- nesday's session that a general tee headed by Deputy Transport agreement is urgently necessary Minister Donald Collins is study- to make sure that nuclear-armed ing ways of regulating transport SPace vehicles are , ever put of nuclear cargoes so they can be into orbit by anyone. identified He raised the spectre of a Ww Scott, Ontario fire mar- satellite loaded with bombs that shall. told the committee the could be directed at any- target transporting of immarked radio- on earth by electronic signals, active cargoes was a hazard. He said lead Shielding against Such a weapon has yet to be! radiation coulu be melted in a) 40001000 but he warned it could k fire following an accident,| 0 "within 10 vears ting a definite threat to Prospects for any quick agree-| n and public. . (ment are admittedly dim. The fian transporters of radio-| ponding declarations show the material now have to get| North Atlantic treaty powers and from the federal de-the Soviet bloc deeply divided on t of mines for each car-|pa¢ie principles of any disarma- ges must carry a ment treaty. | BASIC DIFFERENCES The rival plans put before the conference are fundamentally contradictory. Each side envis- ages virtually total disarmament in three stages, but they follow | different patterns. While the Soviet plan demands liquidation of all national armies {and mass destruction of weapons | within four years, the Western I plan has no time limit. | Hamilton Loses $170,000 In Grants HAMILTON (CP) -- Hamilton board of education learned today it will take a cut of $170,000 in provincial grants. Trans- tion Minister John Robarts speech, ¢ nesday, into figures, officials estimate that the province has cut the daily average grant per Hamilton student by $3 for public school pupils and $10 for secondary school students. Ottawa TV Co. May Sue CCF Member ounsel for an Ottawa television lating Educa OTTAWA (CP) service company is studying member of the Commons for Timmins, can be sued for state- ments- he made in the Commons about the company Navy Rcorvers Fishermen's Bodies HALL frigate ? AX (CP) sel Margaret Lou. ) Legal ¢ The navy says a diving crew from the 1zon today recovered the bodies of four Nova Scotia fishermen from the nearly submerged hulk of the fishing ves- Hollings said the president's|l statement caused 'great damage to peace and good order in South Carolina." The governor said the issue is one of maintaining the public peace and not of establish. ing rights. Ag NEGROES WIN Shortly before the Negro organ- ization issues its statement, seg- regation policies crumbled in downtown San Anfonio, Tex. Six variety stores and a city-wide chain of pharmacies opened their lunch counters to Negroes on an integrated basis. Four Negroes also received in- tegrated service at a bus station in Nashville, Tenn., scene of a sit-in demonstration in which 56 Negroes were arrested recently. made Wed- n 1 whether Murdo Martin, CCF A, ¥ paraders earlier this week and stay in Berlin. The West German chancellor aunched his surprise suggestion in a speech to the National Press Club here Wednesday. Today he arranged to wind up his 2%-day visit to Washington with sightseeing and a lunch with t mittee. Then he flies to Califor- nia, where he will receive two honorary university degrees. | The state department termed Adenauer's Berlin proposal "very he Senate foreign relations com- nteresting" and said it had no doubt West Berliners would vote overwhelmingly to keep their Western protectors. It pomised consideration of the pro- mind. \blocdstained tree limb and a few |pieces of red cord were objects lof intense scrutiny today as po- |lice spurred efforts to solve the | grisly slaying of three wealthy women on a holiday trip to a scenle Mlinois resort. But investigators admitted they still had little to go on. "It's any- body's guess," said Sgt. William {Hall of the state police. Troopers picked up two men on |an anonymous tip .late Wednes- day night, but they were released a short time 'later. Today they continued - their questioning of home and motel owners in hopes of stumbling onto a new lead. {plan at the pre-summit strategy FOUND IN CAVE talks now under way among the| Western Allies, after the West|ent Chicago business executives, Germans 'supply a formal | posal spelling out what Adenauer Wednesday on the floor of a cave| a The women, wives of promin-| |were found by a search party years as a policeman." yon in Starved Rock State Park, | 100 miles southwest of Chicago. Their heads were bloodied and battered. Bruises covered other parts of their bodies. Two women were naked from the waist down. The third still wore a girdle. A fingertip was missing from one vietim, State police superintendent Wil- liam Morris called it a sex crime --""one of the worst in my 19 The victims, all socially prom- inent in the western Chicago sub- urb of Riverside, were: Mrs. Frances Murphy, wife of R.W. Murphy, vice-president and Lindquist, 50, Mrs. Mildred e Lindquist, vice- Robert Mildred Linde AP Wirephoto 47; and Mrs. quist, 50. 3 Society Women Slain In Canyon pervisor of internal audits for the Illinois Bell Telephone Company. RESORT VISITORS They had checked into the all- year resort Monday for a few days of rest and hiking along the Illinois River, and were not missed until Wednesday when Murphy telephoned the lodge. A search. was organized and a group of boys from a state cor- rectional camp discov i the gory scene after trndging through heavy snow. The bloodied tree limb was picked up about six feet from the mouth of the cave in the canyon, which® has sheer walls rising to general counsel for Borg-Warner 150 feet. { Corporation, The pieces of red cord were found around the wrists of two of the victims. Investigators theor- ent of the Harris Trust and zed that the assailant or assail- Savings Bank. ants -- most believe there were Mrs. Lillian Oetting, 50, wife of|more than one--tied two together lin a steep-walled sandstone can-|George H. Oetting, general su-l oo while they attacked the third,

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