Ontario Community Newspapers

Oshawa Times (1958-), 23 Oct 1961, p. 1

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Your Community Chest--For A Bet THOUGHT Prejudice is a -- you form bothering to get facts. FOR TODAY great time-saver opinions without er C She Oshawa Cane WEATHER ommunity REPORT Sunny and warmer today, most- ly cloudy Tuesday, turning cool- er in the afternoon. VOL. 90---No. 245 Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1961 Authorized es Second Class Mail Post Office Pepartment, Ottewo TWENTY PAGES "BATTERS METER» A youth batters a parking meter with a club in Cuidad Trujillo, an incident in one of the many demonstrations this past week protesting the Dominican Republic govern- | ment. Today, an inter-Amer- ican human rights commis- sion arrived to survey the country's turbulent conditions. --AP Wirephoto ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada|passengers, mainly from Vene-| (AP)--The Italian liner Blanca) zuela. | C, still blazed furiously today} An engine room blast rocked | off this British West Indies port/the ship and set off the fire after an explosion and firejearly Sunday morning while) -- killed two crew members and| most of the passengers were yy sent 667 persons fleeing over the} still asleep. ; sides. Second Engineer Ridizza Na- Lifeboats carried to safety |tale was rescued but died later 362 passengers--many of them) jn hospital: A man working with & |women in their nightclothes--| him was killed instantly. and 305 crew members. Eight) 'phe jiner had dropped anchor (am jof the crew were injured in the|i, st. George's harbor Saturday blaze, one seriously. jnight about 14 mile offshore to & Officials gave up all hope of|pick up 18 more passengers in salvaging the 18,427-ton liner| Grenada. It was the last port of which was homeward bound for/call on this side of the Atlantic. § Genoa, Italy, after picking up! The Bianca C. was on a reg- i jular run from Naples to Lag Guaira, Venezuela, with calls at His ports in The West indies. Most # of the passengers were reported Ghana Visit Risk Called 'Nonsense fio, be. immigrants to "Sout LONDON (Reuters) -- Kwesi] . Armah, Ghana's high commis-|GOES TO HELP ; sioner to Britain, said Sunday| Another Italian liner, the Sor- & lit is "nonsense" to suggest that|riento, was ordered to Grenada ie \there will be any risk attached|to age up the passengers and @ n's projected visit to|crew if necessary. k , a 'anil | The fire broke out as the # i . pa . i ' Returning here after a visit|!iner dropped anchor at the ee ; mouth of St. George's harbor: to Acore, he sald statements by| St. George's Constable | nee British legislators that the visit Brikes sald there was no. mne- s SEN Report Student " N : rine fighting equipment nearby were "'just. an imaginary con-| then eOmren dicen: |spiracy on their party." jand the fla Trujillo's Moves Into Exile CIUDAD TRUJILLO (AP) -- The Trujillo family's two ships in the harbor and land in- stallations. The Bianca's owners, Linea C Company of Genoa, said the passengers were evacuated in} orderly fashion by a ship from Fort de France, Martinique. | The Bianca's captain, would be unwise at this time itrolled, beyond range of other i . From Uxbridge Family UXBRIDGE -- Antonious Lau-| Fran-|rence Bandenberg, 14, a Grade newspapers today urged ma- chinery for international con- sultation on space projects in ficers slowly circled the liner|rate School here was reported The four-masted sailing ship helplessly watching the flames.| missing today. ae Ri 1 Ss fa- Angelita was reported enroute The Andran Bandenberg, pleasure yach -|te Bermuda to pick up | t memabers of the|bupther of the assassinated dic- family into self-imposed exile tator, Gen. Hector B. Trujillo. from the strife-torn Dominican|Europe was believed to be their Republic. | destination. Gen. Jose Arizmendi Trujillo,) But despite continuing unrest "a brother of the late General-|and the possibility that the 31 issimo Raphael Trujillo, was|years of Trujillo rule might be reported to have boarded the|drawing to a close, there was luxury yacht Presidente Trujillo|no indication that the general- during the weekend and headed|issimo's son -- Gen. Raphael i. orig- inally in France as La Marsel- ther, said that the boy was last laise in 1950, was bought three'seen Friday on the main street years ago by the Italian com-|about 7.30 p.m. . pany. The father said he had search- | --~ \ed "all weekend" without a | jtrace of the boy, eldest of a 3 Men Rescued family of three brothers and \five sisters As Tug Sink : ug In, S said the father Uxbridge Town Police re- \fused to comment on the case. | The boy is described as: five hety sinily pola greys: Metk feet, five inches tall; 120 pounds; reason in Lake Ontario about|%rk, blond hair, blue-grey eyes, master of the 'll-fated Russell shirt and ee ig noattes'" a Binh . j t vit ac "'loafies" Construction Limited tug RCL a evaut eas No. 12, was removed from a\\" Seba "T know of no reason why he Near Toronto |The family lives at 49 Millis six miles south of Toronto. jand lightly-tanned face. He was lifeboat by Toronto Harbor me Se Katang would stay away this long," TORONTO (CP)--Three sea-| Street. Benjamin .Hillier of Toronto,| wearing Hips Jean Tes. Dial police with deckhand Arthur Jackson, also of Toronto, and engineer Gene Hesch of Owen Sound, Hesch was treated in hospital for a leg injury suffered in launching the lifeboat: The 48-ton, 65-foot tug, built jat Owen Sound in 1958, is be- |lieved down in water at least the wake of the far-flung pro- tests. by scientists a the,.U.S. Needles satellite. The scientists accused th United States of 'cluttering space by the launching Satur- day of a satellite to scatter jsome 350,000,000 copper needles in a belt around the world. The belt was designed to en- able radio signals to be bounced half-way around the world. The Times of London said the U-S. experiment now seemed less "'high-handed" than it first appeared. WAS IN TOUCH } It pointed out that in the later stages of preparing for the experiment a committee of the International Astronomical Un- ion was in touch with the U.S. a Force Support Urged jleave. Now F ow races ce eign Minister Heinrich von}self under curfew, with no one executor of the 85-year - old foreign minister is replaced 1200 feet deep. The sinking oc-| UNITED NATIONS (CP) --|and Tunisia--is to get the reso- jcurred in five-foot waves while) Canada and nine other countries|lution through the committee |have submitted a resolution that|and the assembly before the Theatre Collapse | the tug was en route to assist a| | : Crushes 1 Woman jsister "ine in towing Py would give the United Nations/ deadline. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The} equipment through the Welland|secretariat authorization to) A report to the | budgetary eeiling of a movie poets col-|Canal toward Toronto. spend $20,900,000 on the UN|committee showed Congo costs lapseé Sunday night, plunging! ; ' the fantasy world inside into a|bow lifting and on investigating,|i"& until the end of the year./present level of $10,000,000 a Capt. Hillier said he felt the) CO"8° force to keep it operat-jare expected to continue at the| LINER BURNS IN SIGHT OF PORT US. Space Project Missing Today Sparks Cry For Talks about the project. The Times said such consulta- tion would have been_ better when the project first was jplanned. But the paper com- |mented: %| "More important in the long| jrun, the way has been opened {for consultation in advance on |the form of future experiments; jthe International Astronomical {Union has made its points." The Daily Telegraph noted the absence of international co- jordinating -machinery and said iperhaps "the Americans had East Berliners Strengthen Border Blocks | BERLIN (Reuters) munist East -- Com- Berliners today |strengthened their barricades at| ja border crossing point where |U.S. troops moved: into Com- jmunist territory twice Sunday night to help an American of- ficial held up by East German police. A crane was used to increase the height of the concrete "ob-| stacle course" set up by the} Communists to slow traffic at} the Friedrichstrasse crossing point--the only one where for- jeigners may cross into East |Berlin. American soldiers in three heeps watched from the West- UNITED NATIONS (CP)--; Six countries met privately to-| a\day to study reports that the Soviet Union has exploded a high-megaton nuclear bomb. The six, including Canada, are co-sponsors of a resolution that would have the 16th UN General) Assembly ask Preinier Khrush-| g|chev to cancel plans to explode the bomb. A Canadian source said it still is not clear whether the device y|has been detonated. | cisco Crevato, and 20 of his of-|7 student at St. Joseph's Sepa-| LONDON (Reuters)--BritishNational Academy of Sciencesjno option but to go ahead on their own." "But," it added, "this very It was possible that the six countries would draft another resolution or perhaps amend the one they have if the Russians have actually gone ahead with the big bomb test. UPPSALA, Sweden (AP) -- The Uppsala University obser- vatory recorded today the ex- plosion of a Soviet superbomb, possibly the 50-megaton device promised last week by Soviet Premier Khrushchev. The violent explosion regis- tered here was twice as heavy test, plosion in megatons, 4 But as any previous Soviet nuclear an . observatory official said. He made no estimate of the power generated by the ex- absence becomes more alarm- ing every day." " Uppsala Seismological Institute Dr. Arthur Baath, of the) 3 "If today's explosion took place in the same area and at approximately the same alti- tude as earlier tests, the power of the bomb must e been considerably stronger than any previous Soviet detonation in the Novaya Zemlya area. "This blast must have been registered 'round the globe. "The estimated epicentre of the explosion was located in the general direction of Novaya Zemlya. It was situated 1,300 miles northeast of Uppsala in the area used for earlier Rus- sian atomic experiments. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A United States Atomic Energy Commission spokesman said to- day that "some. caution needs to be exercised" on reports that Russia may have touched off its 50-megaton nuclear bomb today. But he indicated the Russians had set off something. The spokesman said the AEC expected to have an announce-{ day. Anperenty, referring to ev- said there are r to ASKS PROBE Sunday night Professor Gug- jliemo Righini, director of an astro + physical laboratory at Arcetri, Italy, called for an in- vestigation of U.S. assurances that the Needles would disperse and not remain in orbit. | He said he opposed the proj- lent to 50,000,000 tons of TNT. Japanese sources mated at 10 megatons Dr. Baath said: bes lieve today's blast was that* of the 50-megaton bomb, equiva- rece' test detectors, he told a reporters: "Tt takes a certain arfount of .jtime to analyze this thing .. . had esti- the strength of a previous Soviet Soviet test bomb in September. but from what we know, some caution needs to be exercised concerning. the Swedish report in so far as a 50-megaton de- vice is concerned-" ject because it might set a dan- |gerous precedent. | The Russian newspaper |Pravda reported the sroject un- jder the headline "U.S.A. dirties Ispace.'" | Australian radio astronomer, F. J. Kerr said the project was launched in defiance of two fesolutions passed in August by The International Scientific Un- ion: He added that if the experi- ment proved successful a bigger and denser belt of needles prob- ably would be put into space and this would undoubtedly in- terfere with astronomical ob- servations. TORONTO (CP) -- Delegates and party supporters began reg- istering today in record num- bers for the three-day leader- ship convention of the Ontario Progressive Conservative party. Sunday, political activity was centred in Toronto hotels where delegates and friends were given red carpet treatment by the seven candidates seeking the leadership. This morning, rank-and - file conservatives headed to Varsity Arena to hear Elmer Bell of Ex- £ British Isles Shipping Chaos LONDON (Reuters)--Winds of up to 90 miles an hgur brought chaos to shipping an@ air traffic around the British Isles today. searching for the bodies of six Police and lifeboat crews were eter, president of the Ontario PC Association, open the con- vention, which is expected to at- tract some 5,000 persons. The delegates, of which there are 1,780 eligible to cast ballots for a new leader, were handed campaign buttons and literature for some Caribbean port, pre-|Trujillo Jr., chief of the Dom- sumably Martinique, to catch ajinican armed forces -- had any ship for Spain. intention of fleeing. Both he and | Rock-throwing mobs con- |tinued to battle police in at least two provinces, and at least one Adenauer The opposition faction. warned Balaguer that unless govern- BONN (AP) --. Konrad Ade-|ment-backed terrorists were Brentano or keeping him and/jeaving their homes after 7 narrowing his own chances} m. of becoming West Germany's|---- chancellor's policies. But the Free Democratic Party decided Saturday to join in a coalition The free democrats said Ade- nauer could pick anyone he likes for the job and the man ee ------| President Joaquin Balaguer had H d Ch ' rejected opposition demands to man was reported killed about 120 miles north of Ciudad Tru- nauer today faced a difficult) put out of action, the population choice between replacing For-|would be invited to declare it- chancellor for the fourth time.| Brentano has been a faithful government with Aden auer's Christian Democrats only if the need not come from their own party real-life nightmare. One woman was crushed to death under the tons of rubble. Officials said 50 or more per- ons, including many children, were hurt, none apparently crit- ically An audience estimated at 65 to 100 was in the one-storey Officially the Free Democrats said they. want a new foreign minister t6 produce a more flexible foreign policy. Party members said privately - they Nola Theatre. want to remove an "incurable Fire Chief Howard Dey said yes-man" from an important \the projectionist told him there cabinet post, was a sudden crackling noise. SOVIET PARTY CONGRESS |found the stern was rapidly fil-, The proposal is expected to jling with water. The crew/Pass easily. radioed Toronto Harbor control! It was put before the General who in turn warned the police.!Assembly's budgetary commit- An aircraft sent out from Tor-|tee Satuygay. A special approp- lifeboat. the assembly last April to fi- | Jack Halliday, vice-president|nance the Congo force expires jof Russell Construction, said|at the end of this month. there was no explanation for) The aim of Canada and the the sinking. He was unable to other sponsors -- Ethiopia, say whether the firm will at-\Ghana, Ireland, Liberia, Ma- tempt to salvage the tug. onto Island Airport located the riation "of $100,000,000 made by| jern side of the border as the persons, including a family of as they passed the booths al- four, believed drowned when month, The .cost would remain the obstacles were built up, re- same even though the force is|ducing traffic to a crawl. | poh tg at gen a Four U.S. tanks pulled up to| rom 18,000, the report said. Or- ' | liginally, a cost of $10,000,000 a|the border and a small group |month was figured for a 23,400-\0f military policemen crossed }man force. But unexpected ex-|the |penses arose. The Congolese barred the UN \from the supply port of Matadi jand an expensive airlift had to jbe started. The force incurred heavy expenses in guarding the | July unity session of the Congo- lese Parliament at Louvanium University and fighting last month with Katanga province troops forced spending to beef i fd ® lup the air forces and to buy more arms and ammunition. Meantime, the UN secretariat has warned the budgetary com- MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Com-| Elizabeth Flynn, chairman of munist leaders heaped abuse on|the national committee of the tiny Albania here today as the U.S. Communist party, accused Soviet party congress ham-jihe Albanians of playing into mered away at its campaign )the hands of the imperialists by against the remnants of Stalin-lattacking the Soviet Union and ism." the Soviet Communist party. Amefican, German and Span- ish Communist leaders all took their cue from Premier Khrush- chev's attack on the Albanians last week and denounced Alban- ian leaders for failing to toe the Soviet line CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 of the German Communist party, and Mrs. urri, president of the Spanish Communist party, also joined in the attacks on Albania The only open opposition to Khrushchey's attacks on Al- bania so far has come from Communist China second week, new demands were expected for the expulsion of the "anti-party" group--for- mer Russian leaders accused of opposing the party's "destalin- ization" program. | Premier Khrushchev gave Max Reimann, first secretary) Dolores Ibar-| As the congress entered its| the! Albanians, jsignal for the denunciation of| Big meetings have been held ithe former leaders in a speech|throughout Albania supporting jto the congress last week at-|the country's leaders against jtacking them both for their re-|Khrushchev's attacks, the Al- anni to his condemnation of/banian news agency ATA re- |Stalinism and to his reforms in!ported Saturday from Tirana. agriculture and industry. Also prominent in thas of the delegates as the congress resumed was the issue of Al-| bania. Khrushchev dropped a jbombshell at the opening of the congress by accusing the Al- banian leaders of opposing his policy of demolishing the 'im- age of Stalin" CHOU REBUKES He was openly The agency said all Albanian newspapers printed a statement lby the Jeaders of the Albanian Labor (Communist). party on "the slanders and anti-Marxist attacks of Khrushchev." It said throughout the country. WOULD CANCEL CARDS rebuked for mittee that the UN itself will jhave a cash deficit of $90,000,- 000 next June 30 unless more countries pay their bills for the Congo and Middle East forces and towards the regular budget. 'Hopes For End To Algeria War PARIS (Reuters)--Hopes for the attacks "have given risejan end to the seven-year-oldithe history of our to a profound indignation"|Algerian war rose here today/tion." despite fresh outbreaks of fight- ing and increased tension' in Al- \geria and France border Sunday night joack up demands by Allan |Lightener, assistant chief of the |U.S. mission in Berlin, that he jbe allowed into East Berlin without showing identity papers. The troops had to make two ercursions into Communist ter- ritory before Lightener was al- lowed through, without showing his documents. Resources Conference Launched MONTREAL (CP)--The "re- sources for tomorrow" confer- ence was launched today on the keynote forecast of Federal Re- jsources Minister Dinsdale that this may 'turn out to be "the most significant conference in young na- The 700 delegates heard Gov- ernor-General Vanier formally open the week-long discussions The Soviet Communist news-| Three Moslems were reported/on conservation problems and the attack by Chinese Commu-jpaper Pravda has stated that|killed and a fourth wounded then Mr. Dinsdale, chairman of nist Prime Minister Chou En-|the lai but all East European Com- jmunist leaders supported him|mands that members jin condemning the "'Stalinist"|'anti-party" group congress delegates were of the ideprived of their party cards. when $ecurity forces clashed unanimously supporting de-\with Moslem demonstrators in te Algeria Sunday. And a Euro- should be/pean salesman was found shot ence, dead in his automobile. te federal-provincial commit- which has spent three years setting up this historic confer- explain what it is all jabout, to} - loted to each candidate. Hoping to replace Premier Frost as leader and later as premier are Provincial Treas- their dinghy capsized off the Welsh coast. A lifeboat picked up a seventh Tory Delegates Register Today |Resources Minister Robert Mac- jaulay, Attorney - General Kelso Roberts; Health Minister Dr, Matthew Dymond, Reform Ins- titutions Minister George Ward- rope and A. W. Downer, mem- ber for Dufferin - Simcoe and former Speaker of the legisla- jture. | Delegates are in for a round jof meetings, coffee parties and luncheons. Candidates each have a seven-room suite at the Park Plaza Hotel -- they by- passed the Royal York Hotel because of a strike there--and several have accommodations in as many as four other large hotels: Here they will entertain delegates and dispense cam- paign literature in a last effort to catch votes. 'Tonight, the party he led for 12 years pays tribute to Mr. Frost. A 12-minute film show- ing the administrative record of the Frost government will be member of the party clinging to urer James Allan, Education a piece of wood. Minister John Robarts, Energy shown, after which the premier will address the convention. DRIVER SERIOUSLY INJURED Oshawa motorist Kenneth | and facial injuries early Sun- -Johnson was pried from this | day morning when his car, wreckage and taken to hos- | headed south on Highway 12, pital with multiple fractures | veered across the road and struck a huge elm tree, seen extreme right. (See story Page Nine). --Oshawa Times Photo ment on the subject later in the ( RED SUPERBOMB TEST REPORTED BY SWEDEN Six Countries Study Reports US. Cautions { i

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy