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Oshawa Times (1958-), 17 Sep 1962, p. 1

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n THOUGHT FOR TODAY Marriage can be a 40-60 pro- position -- he she spends $60. makes $40 and he Oshawa Sines VOL. 91 -- NO. 217 _ OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1962 og Ottewa and for Class Mell Pest Oifies Department CANADIAN P WORLD TRADE PARLEY 'S PLAN | Blame 600 Douks Cuban Troops For Oil Tank Fire PRINCETON, BC. (CP) -- About 600 Sons | Doukhobors found themselves in ja familiar position today-- | homeless and under fire for ter- rorist activities. They thought their immediate |troubles were over Sunday when garetaker Jimmy Dennis, 69, said they could stay at the @ |deserted Boys' Club farm he was guarding near Hope, B.C. But agents for the man who is purchasing the farm said "It was no accident," said of Freedom) Orthodox leader John Verigin| }who blamed the trekking Sons! iro has deployed about 5,000 to | 6,000 troops near this U.S. base for both incidents. | But RCMP said they did not know whether the explosion was deliberately set. RCMP esti- |mated damage at about $25,000. No one was hurt. Dennis, former cowboy, jockey and prospector, was not worried over the possibility he may lose his caretaker's job DON'T CARE .. ." {to mount an attack on this U.S. Deployed About Guantanamo GUANTANAMO NAVAL] § BASE, Cuba (AP)--Fidel Cas- in eastern Cuba, according to intelligence reaching American navy and marine commanders. But U.S. military authorities believe these regulars, bolst- ered by thousands of militia- men, are there to keep the Cu- ban people in check rather than | fleet base. 'fenbaker suggested to the con- LONDON. (CP)--Prime Minis- ter Diefenbaker today proposed a world - wide trading confer- ence "at. the earliest. practica- ble date" with Canada as host country. Unveiling what appeared to be his "alternative. plan,'"' Die- fo ference of Commonwealth prime ministérs that an invita- tion should be extended to all member nations of the Com- monwealth, the European Eco- nomic Community, the Europ- ean free trade area, the United Wi versified trade problems Commonwealth countries." Names Canada Host Country leadership in a concerted. ef- oS Pr gaptlar Aageen ag He said his proposed confer. ence should prepare the way "for non + discriminatory tariff negotiations of on a most-fav- ored nations basis, as the United States has. suggested." In referring to the con ference, Diefenbaker indicated the idea would be applicable hether or not Britain decided to join the EEC, tT } | | Pointing to the negotiations which Britain plans to resume in Brussels for entry into the EEC, Diefenbaker said "'sub- stantial further improvement" will, be needed in view of un- dertakings given by Britain for safeguarding the Com monwealth interests. He 'said "little has yet. been agreed with the six" regarding tariffs on raw materials and on processed foods. There seemed clear scope for negotiations more favorable to Common- wealth interests. Improvements also were needed in relation te ** \Jater the radical group was not *|\welcome. Arrangements were '|made for civilian guards to be |put around the farm. | Hope is 41 miles east of the |Sons' destination, Agassiz where many of their number Guantanamo's command doubts ihe likelihood of any se- rious threat to the 45-square- they've no place to~ go,"'. he} mile base, but the entire milit- said. jary force of abayt 3,000 men And "Big Fanny' Storgoff| has been trained to fight if trou-| i in| didn' |ble comes. are serving terms at Mountain/didn't appear to be perturbed) . fis. Prison for terrorism. by opposition--including extra} | So val ike Casas have aa | The Sons started their 400-jbarbed wire strung around) : ty va orton demolished homes after the |mile journey by foot and car|Mountain Prison--to the kal prs ceor ye aoe he UE (AP Wirephato) | {rom Krestova two weeks ago,|hobor treck she leads. ,5| clave Rear-Admiral Edward J BB that dM ----| after many of them set fire to) "We go where God sends us, '! O'Donnell 'eas commander, |their homes. she said, 'and what we will do| 37K sattola bave wat nd H Se i | DESTROY BRIDG J |when we get there we do not! ioiteq any missile-armed tor- National Stock ome Service ryemoy anmce, raves. Tes se a Mase "T don't care if they're Douk-| hobors or what they are. They're human beings and States, Japan and like-minded nations that wished to partic- ipate. The meeting would "give con- sideration to. how to deal with the trading problems before us, "This should prepare the way for the prospective non- discriminatory tariff negotia- tions on a most-favored nation basis. "The European Community is already a reality. There has been no question here about the desirability of that community, as it now exists, carrying for- NAVAL BASE HEAD Rear Adm. Edward J. O'Donnell, commander of the U.S. Naval Base, Guantan- amo Bay, Cuba, doubts the likelihood of: any serious Cu- ban threat to his 45-square- mile base. O'Donnell is shown at a news conference last week at the East Cuban base where the entire military force of about 3,000 men has been trained to fight if trouble comes. (AP. Wirephoto) TORNADO HITS HOUSING AREA Seven houses were destroy- ; Rochester, Minn. Thirteen | shows development residents | ed and several others were | persons were injured, none | nicking up fragments of their | . heavily damaged by a tor- | critically. In top picture, a nado which struck a housing | house has been moved off its | development southeast of | foundation. Bottom picture storm. The Doukhobors camped in|Kennedy said have been sent |blamed by some for burning a} Exchange Urged OTTAWA (CP)--The Toronto} stock exchange today sought both federal and provincial laws requiring full disclosure of public companies' accounts. Shareholders have a right to th it. said. in its brief to the Royal Com- mission on Banking .and_ Fi- nance, the Toronto exchange also recommended simultaneous federal and provincial changes in the various companies acts to set down a code of procedure for so-called "take-over bids." And it asked the justice de- partment to study the question) of market manipulation to see whether changes in the Crim- inal Code are needed. No spe- cific change was recommended, though the exchange hinted it liked the American law. These other points were made in the Toronto exchange's brief: A downward revision of the present tax structure is neces- sary to strengthen the economy and encourage new investment in Canada. : Foreign capital still. would be needed; To ensure it is, avail- able, "confidence in the future of Canada and its-monetary and fiscal policies must be restored and maintained." An increased supply of equi- ties of Canadian subsidiaries of foreign-owned corporations should be encouraged--but care must be taken so that any legis- ! There is no need for a separa- |tion of the underwriting and ibrokerage functions of ex- | change -- member firms. There may be some conflict in those roles but it was more than off- set by an integrated firm's mar- ket 'knowledge and experience. Development of a "national"' stock exchange in Canada should be "an evolutionary pro- sought comment from many witnesses on the idea of a na- tional exchange, with perhaps several trading floors.) There is nothing to indicate jthat regulations on margin buy- ing of stocks are needed, he- yond those imposed and rigidly jenforced by the exchange itself: |(The Toronto exchange permits the purchase of a stock on a margin of 50 per cent of the purchase price if it is over $1 a share.) It is "potentially dangerous" to encourage investors, and par- ticularly new and small invest- ors, to buy stock on a time- payment plan. Rock East Berlin BERLIN--West "eae cess." (The commission has|harred from what 2 Huge Explosions| German po-|armorer ; lice reported Sunday that two|pert, put the revolver to his|}France (Reuters)--French cave|when he emerged in case his Of Duty-Free: Liquor Illega Attorney-G kowitz charges that allege "home. delivery service" of duty-free aicohdlic beverages at bargain prices by a Canadian corporation violates the state's alcoholic beverage control. law. Lefkowitz said that he would bring an action totlay in State corporation and supplier to be he called "persistent illegal acts" in. the operation. Named in the action, he said, are International Resort Facili- ties Ltd., Hill Island, Lans- downe, Ont.; Poole's Ltd., Ge- mail order business in East Orange, N.J., under the firm name of Mail and Information ers Incorporated, New York. Player Loses In | Russian Roulette TRENTON, Ont, (CP) -- Po- jlice said today a 42-year-old |father of nine shot himself in the head while playing Russian roulette: in front of his 16-year- old son, Charles. Ted Fawcett, who recently re- ir from the RCAF as an and demolitions ex- Supreme Court requesting the neva, Switzerland; Dr. J. Ger-| ald Rosen, dentist, said to do| seat of Rudolf I of Bohemia, |300-foot wooden bridge on the! |highway joining Grand Forks, |B.C., and Spokane, Wash. An explosion Sunday tore a NEW YORK (AP) -- State| hole in the base of a 5,000 gal- eneral Louis J. Lef-|100 oil storage tank at Grand q| Forks. The tank was ae Search Widens by an Orthodox Doukhobor co- operative. 50 Rare Paintings Found In Castle PRAGUE (AP)--The official more than 50 old masters, in- cluding works by Rubens and Veronese, have been brought to an ancient castle. Czech news agency {TK says light after hundreds of years in this area 140 miles east of Van- jcouver Sunday night. EDMONTON (CP)--Police to- day continued investigation into the hammer-killing Saturday of a mother of five. City police said no arrest had been made, A search was under way for Peter Preszlak, 45, husband of Mrs. Lottie Preszlak, about 40, whose body was discovered af- ter milkman Vic Howlett found a note pinned to the door of a house in northeast Edmonton. The note said: "Don't wake | CK said the priceless works|the children. Call police. Some- |were discovered in the vaults|body is dead in the house. of Prague Castle, 17th century and had been identified by art experts. Among the works so far Service; and Essenfeld Broth-|listed are Rubens' Gathering of |the Olympus Gods and Veron- jese's St. Catherine and Worship |of the Shepherds. Police and firemen dragged the North Saskatchewan River on the chance they might find Mr. Preszlak's body. His car was found near the city's High Level Bridge. Mrs. Preszlak was a nurse's aid at a city hospital. Her hus- band is a mailman | UNDERGROUND 2 MONTHS | MASSIF du MARGUAREIS, _Cave Explorer _-Smashes Record | Siffre wore thick dark glasses lative steps are not interpreted/big explosions during the night/head three times before killing|explorer Michel Siffre emerged|first contact with daylight as being punitive, thus imped- ing capital inflows. jrocked the East. Berlin wher esome of the Communist area | himself* After pulling the trigger 'wice into daylight today in "'satisfac- jtory condition" after beating |might damage his sight. | He was so weak from his or- A federal securities act as ajregime's government offices arejhe offered the gun to Charles|the world record for. under-|deal the team of speleologists |ground endurance by spending|(cave explorers) bringing him replacement for provincial laws is neither needed nor justified But Ottawa should stress to the| border guards scurrying about/husband's parents in Chester-|earth. provinces the neéd for uniform! but West German police said ville near Ottawa at the time.| securities laws and administra-|they did not know what caused |The tive regulations. | located The blasts sent East German ithe blasts: |who refused it. Mrs. Fawcett was visiting her|two months 420 feet deep in the Fawcett children |from one year to 21. range|fourr r who examined Siffre im physically weak but jin satisfactory condition. A PIPELINE PROBE RE-OPENED NDP Blasts Roberts TORONTO (CP)--Donald C. MacDonald, Ontario New Dem- ocratic Party leader, Sunday accused the provincial govern- ment of reopening investiga- tions into the Northern Ontario Natural Gas Company on the basis of evidence it could have obtained four years ago. Attorney-General Kelso Rob- erts announced Saturday that investigations into the com- pany's operations have been re- opened as a result of new in- formation from British Colum- bia. "As a result of detective work in aniother context altogether by western authorities, certain in- formation differing substantially from that appearing in sworn tion four years ago, three On- ery. Mr. MacDonald said to seek it. ". . . The evidence wasn't re- vealed to earlier investigators because their tems of refer- ing after it," the NDP CITY EMERGENCY | PHONE NUMBERS | said. "'Moreover, it POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 intention of seeking it," tion was a bitter fight and in- government of. then premier} Leslie Frost. testimony in the earlier investi-| | During the debate Mr. Frost gation here has resulted in the|--~in a rare show of temper-- present investigation,' he said. accused Mr. MacDonald of wal- During the previous investiga-|!owing in the sewer. | "Honor in public life means | encep recludedt hem from go-|Forests tario cabinet ministers resigned. | nothing to you,' Mr. Frost said A special committee set up at/then. "I wish you would shut the time reported there was no|your mouth once in a while." evidence of corruption or brib-| NONG stock became valuable after the pipeline debate at Ot- in ajtawa in 1956, when the federal statement Sunday night that the) government agreed to lend $80,- only reason the "new" informa-| 000,006 to United States -pro- tion was not available prev-|moterg to finance the difficult iously was because the attorney-|Northern Ontario section of the general had deliberately refused|cross-Canada natural gas pipe- line. An 1957, former mines minis-| tér Philip T. Kelly resigned, fol-jjnere will be further lowed. shortly by Lands and president and general] manager respectively of Kel-| jtime of the original investiga-, Shares. Shares had also been pur- Minister Clare Maple-/NONG leaedr}doram and Public Works Minis-| wasn'titer William Griesinger. Later it] available because Mr. Roberts|became known that Mr. Kelly - made it very clear that hejand his nephew, an Gordon Mac-|Continental had neither the desire nor the/ Lean, a tion; John Wintermeyer, now provincial Liberal leader; and Beverly Matthews, a key fund- lraiser for the Conservative party. Mr. _Wintermeyer divested himself of all his stock in the company after he was made provincial Liberal. leader. All those involved denied they had bought the stock at bargain rates, or that they had made a killing The inquiry--by the Ontario Securities Commission and a three-man .provincial committee --was unable to trace all the stock to the ultimate owners. Mr. Roberts said Saturday examina- tion of transactions relating to Shares, . particularly jprior to its first public offering, and to the facts surrounding those transactions by or through Investments Lim- ited, a B.C. company, and its nominee, Convesto ito the surface on their backs |had to stop during the ascent to let him rest. He had been camping on an junderground glacier during his record-breaking stay. The previous world. record was set last year by a group of Italian speleologists when they stayed underground 700 hours-- just under 30 days. | But the Italiane received fre- {quent supplies of fresh food, whereas Siffre took all his pro- visions with him at the start of hte experiment, He lost all sense of time un- derground, and Saturday--when the team arrived to fetch him --he still believed it was the middle of August. His idea of color also became hazy, and after 11 days under- ground a hottle of blue ink he had with him appeared apple green. He recorded his feelings in a diary. |to Cuba, | Hammer Killer Church Supports LONDON, Ont. (CP) -- The, United Church of Canada today for the first time approved di- Divorce Changes vecsie poe with only vor ami ni : the justiieation of dlvoree in vorce "in certain. ciroumstan- ces" and called for a federal royal commission to broaden the grounds for divorce in Can- ada Council earlier rejected a pro- posed resolution calling for a nations! censorship board in Canada. In other action, council supported measures to curb un- employment and assist city and rural dwellers to face problems resulting from swift changes in community life. Allotted discussion time ran out before voting was held on all sections of the report of a special commission on marriage and divorce, and on recommen- dations under the report of the cial Service. A resolution urg- ing the church to record its op- position to smoking was not reached. But the key sections of rec- ommendations on marriage and divorce were passed without dissent. The church went on record approving divorce in some circumstances. Council called for a royal commission to examine suggestions -to in- clude desertion, cruelty and in- sanity among grounds for di- vorce in addition to adultery, and to abolish parliamentary di- vorce. A section calling for stand- ard legal minimum ages for marriage across Canada was approved. The main sections of the rec- ommendations on marriage and British Navy Dragnet Nabs Red Refugees HONG KONG (AP) -- More than 10 junks carrying refugees from Communist China have been seized in the last few days in-a government effort to curb the tide of refugees from the nearby Portuguese colony of Macao, informed sources. said today. h board cf Evangelism and So-| certain. circumstances" instead) of "'where, in fact, mattiage has ceased to exist." The change was made on the ground that the first wording might be confused as meaning marriages ward its objectives. However, it does seem that if we are to achieve still wider and more sa- tisfactory trading arrangements before 1970, steps in the direc- tion of further world-wide trad- ing arrangements now should be undertaken." Diefenbaker ou lined his Pp temperate uct agricultural . prod- 8. Canada also hoped and ex. pected that some improvement was possible regarding manu- factured products, on which rovisional agreements have al- ready been reached in Brussels, giobe-girdling plan in opening this morning's plenary session at Marlborough House. P' 'Minister Macmillan and: ofher delegates also spoke. Riefenbaker prefaced his sug- gestion for world talks after re- ferring to the plans of Presi- dent. Kennedy for expanding world trade. broken legally, rather than emo- tionally. In turning down the censor- ship proposal, council voted to return it to 2 sessional commit- tee to hammer out a more pre- cise statement of United Church policy on the control-of obscene publications. Dr. Ernest M. Howse of Tor- onto's Blowr Street United Church ied opposition against the proposal, drafted by the board of evangelism and social service under the new moder- ator, Dr, James R. Mutchmor. Dr. Howse said the proposal was "a large, general, mean- ingless statement that finally would involve us in particular The prime minister added: "I believe, representing as we do' members of the Common- wealth and a large proportion of the world's population, we should endeavor, on a spirit of co - operation, to give world Man Found Dead In Hunting Cabin NORTH BAY (CP)--Body of Marcel Lapierre, 34, was found today in a hunting cabin three miles north of here. Police said Mr. Lapierre, a diamond driller, may have died July 24. They said foul.play is not suspected. The body was discovered by T A and dangerous action." Charles Beaudry, a hunter. didates, younger and (3) All have ex- tensive experience in super- sonic test flying. Trip To Moon May Include Civilians HOUSTON, Tex. (AP) -- The nine men. expected to take the United States flag to the moon will be introduced to the world today, : ' The only 'things the National Aeronautics and Space' Admin- istration revealed in advance about the astronayts are (1) hey were chosen from 253 can- (2) All are 35 or Reliable sources indicated at least two civilians and two air force men were in the group. The nine will increase the ros. ter of U.S. astronauts to 16, in- cluding the seven Mercury as- tronauts selected in April, 1959, ll present spacemen are serve icemen. The n of refugees found 12 Italian Sailors Refuse Cuban Trip REGGIO Calabria, Italy (AP) Twelve of the 19 crew members of an Italian freighter bound from a Soviet Black Sea port to Cuba have come ashore here and refused to resume the voy- age, port officials said today. The, Italian'seamen came ashore shortly after -the 6,968- ton Airone put in here after : tes, i 'leaving Novorossiysk Sept. 7. The legislature debate at the|mac Oils Limited, owned NONG| Mr, MacDonald said Sunday m i i The men contended that the on the intercepted junks could not be ascertained. They are éxpected to be sent back to Communist China. The operation is the first of its kind ever undertaken by the government with the assistance of the British Navy and the Army. ; The informants. said more than 20 vessels, including three minesweepers, are taking part in the operation which started last Friday. The operation covers practic- ally all land or water ap- proaches to the colony that might be used by refugee) night the previous inquiry was halted at just the point that it jcluded allegations against the)chased.by the late A. D. Mc-|should have become more inten-| cargo and the destination were danberous, | Port officials said her mani-| Kenzie, then president of the| sive investigating the stock dis-|fest listed cargo as petroleum Ontario Conservative Associa- tribution from Convesto. products, iron and grain. smugglers, | An immediate effect of the! government crackdown has been the use of speed boats by Firemen and workmen search wreckage for victims smugglers. trapped ynder debris of office building of the Belgian gov-) s ernment statistics administra- | s tion which eollapsed in Burs- lapse. SEARCH WRECKAGE FOR VICTIMS els today, At least 20 per- ons were killed in the col- (AP Wirephoto)

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