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Oshawa Times (1958-), 6 Jul 1962, p. 1

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY It's curious how many of vs prefer being ruined by praise to being saved by criticism. Ohe Oshawa Gimnes WEATHER REPORT Mainly sunny Saturday with little change in temperature, Winds will be light. VOL, 91--NO. 157 Price Not Over 10 Cents.Per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1962 Authorized as Second Ottawa and for Class Mail Post Office Department, payment of Postage in Cash. SIXTEEN PAGES Moroccan Troops In Alger ALGIERS (Reuters)--Moroc- can troops entered Algeria and occupied a military post today, the Algerian government news agency reported. The agency report said the troops had taken over a mili- tary post at Saf-Saf, western Al- geria, in the region of the French guided missile test cen- tre at Colomb-Bechar in the Sahara Desert. Saf - Saf is 20 miles from Morocco, The region is part of a large area in western Algeria which the Moroccan government claims is part of Morocco, al- though it was administered by France as part of Algeria. Army Rebels Claim Oran Takeover RABAT, Morocco (Reuters)-- Dissident Algerian army lead- ers claimed here today they have taken over the administra- tion of the city of Oran and the & ORAN, Algeria (AP) --Shoot- ing broke out again today in the heart of Oran's European quarter where scores were killed Thursday in the most vio- lent battle in the city's history. A qualified French source, who declined to be identified in any other way, said the dead in Thursday's affray totalled more than 100, Other inform- jants placed the figure at \"'nearly" 100, Estimates Thurs-| jday night gave a casualty toll) of approximately 60 dead and} more than 100 wounded. | There were no immediate re-| ports of casualties in today's! shooting. A new curfew was de- clared for the city at noon. Moslem soldiers and civilians were seen shooting at windows| and roof - tops of European! apartment houses while comb-| ing out the area in a search for terrorists of the European Secret Army Organization. A shed fire in Montreal's east-end started a general alarm blaze which destroyed the homes of 15 families and Arab Leadership Solution Sought ALGIERS (AP) -- Algeria's| Ben Bella arranged to meet = Metro Merchants Have Slow Week TORONTO (CP) Toronto merchants derived more joy than hard cash from thousands Biof Shriners this week. |town for their annual conven-|a restaurateur, "'but we weren't 15 FAMILIES HOMELESS gutted seven business estab- lishments. There were no in- juries. --(CP Wirephoto) | Two Killed A Car Hits Train HAMILTON (CP)--Two steel-| in The throngs of Shriners | tion, various!y estimated at 50,- 000 to 100,000, were predicted to fill the coffers of downtown busi- nesses with amounts between $6,400,000 and $15,000,000. But today as the fez - topped| merry - makers clogged railway} stations, buses and highways on) their way to homes all over North America, many mer- chants expressed disappoint-) ment that the Shriners hadn't) bought more mementos of their visit. Big hotels, bars and many res- of local people into the down- town area. "Most of our business has come from city people who came downtown to watch," said as busy as we thought we'd be." Merchants: agreed, however, that Shriners had injected a happy spirit throughout the busi- ness district. Churchill Back On Normal Diet! LONDON (AP) -- Sir Winston Churchill went back on_ his workers were killed today when|taurants reported business up|brandy-soda and cigar routine \their car collided with a slow-|during the week by as much as today. | ' / halt the ship-handlers' boycott MICHAEL STARR JFK Hopes For GOVERNMENT WILL PROBE SEAFARERS Boycott Halted By Injunction TORONTO (CP) -- Mr, Jus- tice N. C, Fraser of the Ontario High Court of Justice, today granted the St. Lawrence Sea- way Authority an injunction or- dering striking ship - handlers back to work. OTTAWA (CP) -- The govern- ment announced today it is seeking a court injunction to which has tied up the St. Law- ence Seaway and will appoint a commission to investigate the "operation and activities" of the Seafarers International Union of Canada (Ind.). The announcement was made in a joint statement by Labor Minister Starr and Transport Minister Balcer after a long conference with Prime Minister Diefenbaker. Mr. Balcer said the injune- system and connecting waters, including the operation and ac- tivities of the SIU." Mr. Starr told reporters that the composition of 'the inquiry board--whether one or more members -- would be decided soon, "As soon as we set it up, it will begin," he said. Mr. Starr also said he has been in touch with American Labor Secretary Arthur Gold- berg to seek renewed U.S. ef- forts to release five Canadian ships owned by Upper Lakes Shipping Limited from in five American lake ports. He did not name the ships or the ports, The statement issued by the two ministers came 27 hours after seaway workers, members of the Canadian Brotherhood of . 28 | |moving diesel locomotive in the|30 per cent. Shrine officials es-| Recuperating from a frac-| to the Arab League|today with Abdel Khalek Has- Oran region and were moving|delegate Iflew here from Cairo today to} to taxe over the administration in the rest of Algeria. He said the dissidents had de-| cided to supplant the aut ority| of Premier Ben Khedda's gov- ernment because the govern- ment had violated the Franco- make a new effort to reconcile opposing nationalist leaders in the wake of bloody Moslem- European fighting in Oran. Tewfick el Medani brought an offer from the Arab League to mediate Moslem peace agreements the dispute between signed at Evian, France, last) year, | F . |Deputy Premier Ahmed The spokesman said an esti-| penne a radical leftist. mated 10,000 Algerian Moslem)jeadership split has raised the souna, Arab League secretary- general, who has offered the league's mediation and his own readiness to go to Algiers to jmeet with Ben Khedda. OPPOSES POLICIES | Ben Bella opposes Ben Khed-| Premier Youssef Ben Khedda's|4@'s policies of co - operation| moderate regime and rebellious| With France and with Algeria's Ben|European minority, but insists The/his dispute results solely from Ben Khedda's_ dismissal last troops stationed in Morocco|threat of civil war in the infant/Weekend of three nationalist were moving into the Oran area|state. : to join troops in west Algeria) Ben Bella, who fled to Cairo in.taking over the administra-|after breaking with Ben Khedda tion. last weekend, conferred ee Hi id the ration was be-|day with Medani and wit! eS-| ing Cae Col. Houarijident Nasser of the United Arab)! Boume-Dienne, army chief-of-|Republi¢, who has tried unsuc-| army |Khedda accused them of plan- ning Bella in power. pute, commanders. Ben a coup to install Ben Half the commanders of mil-| tary zones within Algeria are backing Ben Bella in the dis- | industrial siding. |industrial east end of the city.|timate the convention enriched : Semin? cl | William Tait Hunter, 24, and|Toronto business by $10,000,000, (Ured thigh, Britain's wartime James Douglas Reid, 32, died) But many downtown business- leader was reported Thursday] when their vehicle and a 65-ton|fnen, who watched floods of po-|te have had a tiring day. Doc- | locomotive collided at the inter-| tential a toat|tors said then there was also! section of Ottawa Street and an heed pen oe por eoenge the|some jitregularity in his pulse The locomotive, which was)|slowest weeks of the season. eh at there was no un- ting ni 5 fi sec- | . fon of the plant to another. iglIN TOWN FOR FUN But he bounced back. Hospi- owned by the Dominion Foun-| "The Shriners aren't in a buy-jtal spokesmen said his condi- dry and Steel Company Limited.|ing mood," said a jewellery|tion was comfortable this mor- Its speed was estimated by po-|store salesman. "They're here|ning. They said he also enjoyed lice at five miles an hour but it|for fun. I don't think they have|a brandy and soda and puffed carried the car 94 feet. any more to spend than anyjone of his favorite cigars he- Both the victims were 1 her bunch 'merican tour-|fore lunch. ried, Reid is also survived py | 868." ; |. Sir Winston--who willbe 88 two young daughters. His wife|.Jf the sunshine boys did npt}in "November -- fractured his is expecting a third child next!/ferk over the big money theth-jleft thigh near the hip in a fall month. 'selves, they did draw thousands|in Monte Carlo June 28. staff who was fired by Ben Khedda last week. The spokesman added that vice - Premier Ben Bella, at odds with Ben Khedda, was ex-) pected here from Cairo Satur-| day and that he would go from) here into Algeria. U Thant's Future Debated At London LONDON (Reuters) -- U Thant, acting United Nations secretary-general, held world- ranging talks today with For- eign Secretary Lord Home. Thant, here on a short official visit, Thursday night had dis- cussions with Prime Minister Macmillan. The talks were understood to cover such questions as UN fi- nances, the Congo problem and staffing of the world body's sec- retariat. An authoritative source said Thant's official future also was raised. His term of office ex- pires next year and the ques- tion of his re-election is due to come up at the next session. of the General Assembly opening in New York in mid-September. After his 90-minute meeting with Home, Thant was received in audience by the Queen at Buckingham Palace. | cessfully to reunite the opposing} Algerian factions. | STARTS JULY 7 and Thursday the com- manders of the 10,000 - man nationalist army still in exile jin Morocco rejected Ben Khed- da's authority and declared they do not recognize the dis- missals, But in Algiers, Ben Khedda declared his regime "'will toler-| ate no challenge to its author-| lity" and urged all Algerians to unite behind his government. No official announcement was made immediately on the fight- jing in Oran Thursday that |killed at least 60 persons and wounded an estimated 100 more. It was the first bloodshed since independence was proclaimed Tuesday. Both Europeans and Moslems were killed and wounded. INDUSTRY SERIES The Oshawa Times will present a series of seven articles _on Decentraliza- tion of Industry by Alan J ."Sandy" McPherson, a feature writer for Thom- son Newspapers in Ontario. The subject is of great interest in Ontario today, and the first article in the series will be carried in Saturday's edition. Mr. McPherson started as a staff reporter with the Toronto Telegram and moved to the Vancouver Sun and features. After the Seconds World War, he join- ed Reuter, London, as a re-write man and _= sub- editor.:He later moved to the London Evening News He returned to Canada and later worked for the Cal- gary Herald. In 1961 he covered Hollywood, Mexico and Venezuela, doing a se- ries of articles. Mr. McPherson is a high- ly qualified newspaperman and has done considerable research on the subject of Decentralization of Indus- try. | Australian Tour | | Planned By Queen CANBERRA (Reuters) -- The * |Queen and Prince Philip will ivisit 'Australia from Feb. 18 to March 23 next year, Premier Robert Menzies announced to- night. He said the royal tour has been extended to allow the Queen and the prince to relax jaboard the royal yacht Britan- nia along the Australian cast. It was originally announced \that the royal couple would spend only aobut four weeks in Tanks, 'Troops Brazil Food Rioters | RIO DE: JANEIRO (AP)-- Tanks and troops enforced calm on nearby Duque de Caxias to- day after frenzied mobs shout- ing "'we want food" plundered more than 100 stores in a run- ning fight with police and shop- keepers. Mayor Adolfo Daci. said 15 persons were killed and more than 100 injured before army units quelled the rioting and sacking in that city of some 80,- 000 about 10 miles northwest of Rio. do Sul rejected a plea from Governor Leone! Brizola, Gou- lart's brother-in-law, and de- clared 'a new work stoppage to- day. SEEK HIGHER PROFITS The food riots resulted from the governnient's attempt to control prices on such staples as beans, flour, rice, sugar and salt in the face of the country's inflation. Storeowners have been withholding their ample sup- plies of these items in hopes of Two vther persons were re-| getting higher prices later. ported killed in similar but less} Long lines of housewives have violent food riots in the Rio sub-|formed in front of Rio stores urbs of Sao Jaoa do Meriti and|this week as supplies dwindled. Nova Iguacu. jEarly _ this week 20 ~=persons The riots erupted during a| were injured'in 2 food riot in general strike called by union|the suburb of Niteroi. ' Australia. SHY WRITER IMMORTALIZED SOUTH William Faulkner Dies OXFORD, Miss. (AP)--Nobel) Prize - winning author William Faulkner, who made the fic- tional Mississippi county of Yok- napatawpha known throughout the world, died today of a heart attack. Death came to the 64-year-old author at a hospital in Oxford. He returned here some weeks ago from the University of Vir- ginia where he had spent much of his recent weeks as a lec-| turer in American literature. | The 'gentle, small - statured Faulkner won-the Nobel literary prize in 1950. The superlative storyteller al- ways considered himself a pro- fessional farmer rather than a CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS | POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 |gave interviews, but he used to|not been able to earn a living by writer. He operated a 366-acre, farm near this university town.!New Orleans: He wrote a series of inter- "If I had my life to live over connected novels and short sto-;again? Why, youngster, I ries dealing with the life, people| reckon I'd be a woman or a and history of the fictional Yok-|tramp. They don't have to work napatawpha County. so hard."' His latest novel, The Reivers, To the world he was William was published only a short|Faulkner. To his wife Estelle, time ago and appears to be/he was "Billy'--the childhood headed for the best-seller lists.|sweetheart she married when Most reviewers gave it favor-|only a few Mississippians knew able attention, but did not con-|his name. sider it a major work. | It took long years of work and LACED WITH HUMOR |struggling for the name to be Unlike most Faulkner books,|K8©W everywhere people read. which probe into human cor.| Sanctuary, published in 1931, ruption, The Reivers has a| was his most popular--and, most steady stream of rustic humor| Shocking novel. Faulkner said and comedy. he deliberately set about pro- But it still has as its setting | Weing pure horror story with the fabled Yoknapatawpha the aim of making money mi County, Mississippi, which has|Titing it. been the centre for nearly all Faulkner works. The shy Faulkner Once he told a reporter in The success of Sanctuary gained him a popular following. seldom| Before it was published, he had buy space in the weekly. news-| writing: paper at Oxford to express his) Faulkner's stories dealt with views on current local issues*9f|the southern scene, but he fre- the day to his neighbors. jquently explained that he was ® leaders demanding the forma-| The transportation - crippling government" to settle 00 gov-| ernmental stalemate between | W leftist President Joao Goulart Nuc @aYr aste parliament. P rl After conferring with cat rocess ant the national union leaders called) night. But union chiefs in Gou- lart's te of Rio Grand Se | ALAM, NY. (AP) --~ New York state has granted an op- tion for a private company to Calm strike set the stage for the vio- lence in Duque de Caxias Thurs- day. Thousands of workers un- able to reach work milled about in the centre of town and store. owners fearing violence shut- tered their shops. Angered, the workers marched on one store: shouting "we want food." A guard drew a pistol and fired two shots, hit- ting a child, a witness reported. The mob became enraged, beat the guard to death, stripped the store and burned it. Then the mob mobbed on down the main street with clubs and axes. Some rioters fired pistols, the witness said. Police and shopkeepers fought the mob for several hours as shop after shop was sacked. The general strike virtually shut down -Rio. No planes, buses, trains or ferries moved. Most industries, banks, offices and shops were shut tight. _ The strike was less effective in other cities. The stoppage originally had been called to protest the naming of Conserv- ative Senator Auro de Moura Andrade as prime minister in- stead of a member of Goulart's Brazilian Labor party. July Decision On Euromart WASHINGTON (CP) -- Pres- ident. Kennedy says he hopes Britain will decide to join the Common Market this summer and that a United Europe and the United States can speed plans for an intensified alliance with benefits in which the rest of the free world can share. Amplifying on his July speech at Philadelphia wher he spoke of the possibilities of en- an Atlantic partnership, K nedy told a press. conference Thursday he wants the new Europe not to be a source of rivalry, but of strength, looking outward and working in har- _|mony with the U.S. "We would not want this to be a rich man's club while the rest of the world gets poorer," he said. "The benefits of this kind of union would be shared." Europe's first task was to complete its own organization and when the decision is reached in regard to Britain joining the Common Market-- "which we hope this summer"-- then the work of developing a close, intimate partnership be- tween Europe and the U.S, would be accelerated. Catches Arm In Breakwater Boy, 9, Dies TORONTO (CP)--The body of a boy found floating face down in Lake Ontario Thursday was identified as that of nine-year- old Kenneth Lowther. The boy wearing swimming trunks, was found in the lake close to his home with one arm trapped between two pieces of concrete in a breakwater. His parents, Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Lowther, came to Canada one month ago from England. They have two other sons. tion of a "popular nationalist, --_---------- and the Conservative-dominated a halt to the strike last ae Ne ar Buftalo build a $22,000,000 plant near Buffalo to reprocess nuclear} fuel and dispose of atomic waste, Governor Nelson Rockefeller |said Thursday he expects the plant, in Cattaraugus County, to attract private atomic develop- ment plans and research labora- tories to New York state. Several conditions must be met, he added, before the pro- ject can proceed. | The option for the state-owned land was signed by the State Atomic Research and Develop- ment Authority and Nuclear Fuel Services Incorporated, a subsidiary of W. R. Grace and Company. not concerned with problems but with problems." When interviewed, quently slipped into a sissippi drawl. "T ain't a writer. Why I don't even know any writers. I don't pay no attention to publishers, either," he drawled to a re- porter 10 years ago. | "They write me a letter--if it| oe a royalty cheque in| Rockefeller said the signing is git ito pire a didn't like|'2 'andmark in the long effort work, and then observed:|!0 break the federal monopoly "What else are you going to/Over atomic energy." do? You can't drink eight hours| Nuclear Fuel Services has un- a day. Or make love. Work's|til Dec. 1 to decide whether it about the only thing a fellow|wants to go ahead. One condi- has to,do to keep from being)tion will be its success in ne- bored." gotiating contracts with utilities The south Faulkner depicted|and the U.S. Atomic Energy regional "human he fre- soft Mis- jin his novels and short stories|Commission for orders. was not of moonlight and mag-| Under tentative plans, Nu- nolias, but rather a region|clear Fuel Services would build haunted by memories of a way|a $14,000,000 plant for reprocess- of life that is gone forever andjing; atomic. fuel. The company tortured by prospects of a com-| also would build and operate re- mercialized future that wou!d!ceiving and waste - storage fa- make life, impersonal and/cilities, but the state authority "'depthless."" > iwould retain ownershio of these. Cotterrill TORONTO (CP) -- Murray Cotterrill, United Steelworkers of America (CLC) public rela- tions director has proposed a labor-sponsored national cam- paign to encourage Canadians to write their physicians in- forming them of their views on the Saskatchewan medical care dispute. : | At a meeting Thursday night of the Toronto and District La- bor Council, he said the 'action of Saskatchewan doctors who left their jobs was not a strike --a dignified legal act within the law. | "It's an insurrection against} the government,"' he said. "At no time in Canadian his-! tory has labor threatened to use| its economic power to compel a! government to withdraw legis-| lation," he said, If it had there would have been an outcry from press and public. SS | The council donates "$200 to| the Saskatchewan Federation of Labor, which had sought finan-| cial and moral aid-from the rest| of the labor movement in its! Write Physicians Urges support of government's gram. The council's vice-president, Murray Tate, said the doctors should be deprived of food, po- lice and fire protection just as they are depriving the people of medical care. The same reasoning that does not allow police and firemen to strike applied to doctors, he said, and those who defy the law should be thrown into jail, Leave Sask. Alone Dymond Maintains FORT WILLIAM (CP)--On- tario Health Minister Dymond says Saskatchewan should be left alone to solve its problems over the province's medical care plan, ' "The rest of Canada should stay out of this entirely," the minister said in an interview. 'Zt's Saskatchewan's. problem ahd it's up to them to solve it." the Saskatchewan medicare pro- tions to end the boycott are be- ing sought in Toronto and in |Montreal. The announcement said the |special inquiry will look into "matters relating to the disrup tion of shipping in the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence River Truck Strike Settlement Railway, Transport and General Workers, launched a_ boycott against all vessels carrying crews belonging to the SIU in Canada or the United States. The statement said: "In view of the disastrous ef- fect that the boycott of ships in the St.. Lawrence Seaway is bound to have on. the .general economy of this nation, and the unrest created. by the labor dis- putes in the shipping industry in Canada, the president of the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority will apply to the courts for an 'injunction. to restrain. the MONTREAL (CP)--An agree: ment settling the strike that has tied up eight Montreal trucking firms for three months was ex- pected today. ny representatives and the International Teamsters Un- ion (Ind.) concluded a day of intensive negotiation Thursday without public comment, but it was learned that a joint state- ment would be made shortly. This, coupled. with reports that the 1,400 strikers would be cott by the CBRT of manned vessels seeking to en- ter the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Welland Canal. "At the same time the gov- ernment has decided to estab- lish within the next few days an inquiry, under the Industrial Relations and Disputes Investf- gation Act, into matters relat- ing to the disruption of shipping in the Great Lakes, the St. Law- rence River system and connect+ ing waters, including the opera- tion and activities of the SIU." asked to attend an important meeting today, indicated an agreement has been made and that the members would be asked to ratify it. No details were made public. The union had demanded a wage increase of 30 cents an hour and the companies had of- fered 24 cents spread over a three-year contract. The trucking companies were reported to have re - worded some of the clauses in the pro- posed contract and the discus- sions Thursday apparently were about the new phrasings. Although wages are the main issue, a number of fringe bene- fits and work rules are also at Police Probe Bullet Hole In Window SARNIA (CP) ---Police are investigating a report that a bullet smashed through a win- dow today at the home of John Logan, legal counsel for Upner Lakes Shipping Limited. A police spokesman said they were called to the Logan home shortly after Mr. Logan left for work. Mrs. Logan said her home was being shot at. Teddy, a Wallace. Bros. circus elephant, is given a blowtorch shave. The le- phant is just Sone of the many animals what can be ELEPHANT GETS SHAVE seen at the circus Saturday on Simcoe street north, just outside of Oshawa. The: cir- cus is 'sponsored by \the Brooklin District Lions"Club.. sf

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