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Thought For Today Then there's the man who has to be nudged to keep his self- winding watch running. VOL. 93--NO, 43 Hawa OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1964 Authorined 05 Second Ottawa for payment Class Mall Poot Office Department ° Weather Report Variable cloudiness Friday and . cooler, Northerly winds 15 to 25 mph. ; rf Oftioe Oppertmant TWENTY-TWO PAGES Dutch Tug Claims UK. Ship NEW YORK (AP) -- A US. Coast Guard cutter and planes continued searching the North Atlantic today for 14 men miss- ing from the storm - battered British grain ship Ambassador, but their survival was consid- ered improbable, sel, aboard the Ambassador. weren't too bad off." The survivors. received immediately about the nine aboard the Norwegian ves- "There was plenty of grog aboard," said John Bowie, cook "We were taken Twenty of the 35 crew mem- bers have been rescued. The captain died. Coast guard area headquar- ters reported that a Dutch tug- boat today took over the listing and abandoned Ambassador as @ prize of the sea, The coast guard cutter Coos Bay radioed at 6:28 a.m. that the tugboat Elbe put men 'aboard the Ambassador, They stopped flooding in the No. 3 hold and the Elbe started tow- ing her to the Azores islands at 5:45 a.m, The Elbe had sped to the Ambassador for salvage rposes and arrived at 9 p.m. ednesday night, the coast guard said. The Coos Bay and the planes continued to look for liferafts. WEATHER BETTER Weather in the vicinity of the Ambassador improved consid- erably before dawn, and the first plane of the day's search ar- rived from Argentia, Nfid., at it could find no lights or rafts i Canadians. Ambassador, started into No.3 hatch. Water got into the fuel and the engines from the badly-tossing. Ambas- sador by a line Wednesday, Several of them were dumped into the water, but were quickly pulled aboard the two rescue vessels, The winds were reported as. high as 60 miles an hour and waves were 35 feet high during the height of the dramatic res- cue operation. REPORTS LIGHTS At one point Wednesday night, The 29 Cuban fishermen, apprehended by the Coast Guard Feb. 2 charged with violation of Florida conserva- "CUBAN FISHERMEN TAKEN TO BOATS back to their boats anchored in the harbor. tion law, were fined and re- leased to return to Cuba aboard their boats. The Coast Guard is shown taking them (AP_Wirephoto) a Canadian search plane re- ported blinking lights in the| area of the stricken ship. | However, the Coos Bay said| n the area pinpointed by the B. David Burdette, a cadet of- ficer aboard the grain - laden said: "The sea LONDON (CP)--Two British all - party bodies have been formed to promote new munici- were unable to run." That occurred Tuesday morning, about 660 miles south- 5:30 a.m. The Coos Bay radioed about dawn that a snow storm had stopped, the mountainous waves had subsided to seven to 10 feet, the wind was about 30 miles an hour, visibility wes four to six miles and the temperature over the spot in the Gulf stream east of Halifax. The 443 - foot vessel radioed for assistance, saying its en- gines were dead and it was helpless in heavy seas. Foundation Maritime Limited said at Halifax early today that one of its tugs was expected: to reach the Ambassador about noon and would attempt to tow her to port, probably Hamilton, Bermuda. pal and economic links among Common wealth countries, it was announced today. Both groups include members of the Conservative, Labor and Liberal parties and also mem- bers of Parliament who took either the European view or the Commonwealth view during ne- gotiations for Britain's entry into the European Common Market. Revolt Vote In The cutter repored that the Ti men it picked up were in good condition. No word was) Morocco Signs Peace Treaty. With Algeria ALGIERS (Reuters) -- Pres- ident Ahmed Ben Bella today announced that Algeria and Morocco have reached an agree- ment on ending their border dis- pute that plunged them into a brief, undeclared war three ago. Without going into details, the president told reporters before leaving for Guinea that the agreement would lead to quick oo of diplomatic rela- ions and a general improve-|_; ment in the relations between ™'* Wednesday B the two North African countries.|, (A Libreville broadcast heard In. Rabat, Morocco, the royal|in neighboring Cameroon said, palace confirmed an agreement) owever, that elections had was reached on the border con-|2€e Postponed to March 1, pre- flict. jsumably to ensure that public The cease-fire commission|°4er has been firmly re-estab- : \lished.) was received Wednesday by A King Hassan. The commission Mba said that members of ; ia, jthe revolutionary committee pve angjabl g . goes who led the revolt have been im- officers--was charged with set-|Ee nae sre bic od -- Mr bonds demilitarized zone 1D /and political associates named e border area and applying! with him to the rebel i- gg Algerian| i224! government, but presum- and Moroccan forces broke out\(>", 'ey also faced punish. at the end of October over rival : claims to territory on the desert/SEIZE BUILDINGS border of the two countries. Rebel soldiers seized key gov- A cease-fire was arranged|ernment buildings in Libreville after mediation by Emperor|at midnight Tuesday and sur- pia_andjrounded Mba in the presiden- Of Mali.itial palace. They took the pres- dent Leon Mba of Gabon re- sumed office today after French troops put down a two-day mil- itary revolt in his West African country. Unconfirmed reports said 27 persons--25 Gabonese and: two Frenchmen--died in he fight- ing Wednesday that ended the rebellion. Forty Gabonese and four Frenchmen. were said to have been wounded. Mba, a 62-year-old champion of close association with France, said in a radio broad- cast that legislative elections would be held as scheduled Sunday. Mba had dissolved the National Assembly and called new elections in an attempt to freeze out Opposition Leader Jean-Hilaire Aubame. The mil- itary rebels apparently acted on behalf of Aubame, whom Haile Selassie of Ethio: President Modibo Ketia Delays | they proclaimed provisional pre-| Earl Attlee Calls For More Parleys By PM Rippon, president of the mun- icipal council, said: "We must seek throughout the Common- wealth exchanges of people and view on a massive scale through such activities as un- official conferences and com- missions and the 'twinning' of towns, schools, universities and youth organizations." The municipal move came after a suggestion by C, J. Har- man, London lord mayor, that the work of the British section of the Council of European Municipalities could be widened to include the Commonwealth, Harman's predecessor, Sir iph Perring, visited Canada year. The council's inaug- 1 meeting will be held April 15 The organizations, which have the British govern- ment's blessing, are the Coun- cil of Commonwealth Munici- palities and the Commonwe c palities and the Commonwealth League for Economic Co-opera- tion. Meanwhile Earl Attlee, for- mer Labor prime minister, call- ed in the House of Lords Wednesday night for more Com- monwealth co - operation and more frequent prime ministers' conferences. i The question of such @ con- ference this year came under =a w speculation Wednesday a report from that Minister Prime Menzies is in favor of mid-year a The economic league, whose Gabon LIBREVILLE (AP) -- Presi-jident to a house outside Libre-|tend a 1964 conference, it was ville, announced he had. re- Signed and proclaimed a 10- man _ provisional government headed by Aubame. Not a shot was fired. The French Army: airlifted some 400 to 600 troops to Ga- bon from the neighboring Congo Republic, Senegal, Cameroon and the Central African Repub- lic. The revolt was broken in an hour-long battle in which the French troops seized Baraka -- the capital's main army ase, Sir Alec Dougles-Home has not yet taken any formal steps to ascertain whether other com- monwealth premiers wish to at- president is Sir Edward Bed- |dington-Behrens, an economist, laims to spread information on leconomic affairs throughout. the Commonwealth. Dallas Woman | Takes Shot At Radio Executiv DALLAS (AP)--A_ distraught divorcee took a wild shot in the busy Dallas air terminal Wed- nesdavy at a man she mistook, by her later account, for radio jreported. He was considering | whether to take an initiative.; The last talks were held in Sep- tember, 1962. tenber, 1962. Care would need to be taken to avoid a date that might con- flict with the British general election campaign, due to be held before November. Senior sponsors of the new British groups are Works Min- ister Geoffrey Rippon and Ar- thur _ Bottomley, Opposition Commonwealth spokesman. LISBON--Earthquakes shook the stricken island of Sao Jorge in the Central Azores for the seventh day early today. | The new quakes on the island |--threatened with destruction iby an underwater volcano-- were reported in a communique quoted by the official news ag- ency Lusitania. All but one of the nine Azores islands are of volcanic origin. A fleet of mercy ships evacu- ated about 1,060 residents of the island Wednesday ami contin- uing tremors caused by the vol- cano threatening to erupt. Rough seas hampered opera- tions as the refugees were taken to Angra do Heroismo, capital of nearby Terceira Island. Tents, medicine and food were rushed to homeless thous- ands still on Sao Jorge. Some New Quakes Rock Central Azores executive Gordon McLendon. The bullet, fired from 15 feet at W. W. Dyer, 48, of Dallas, lodged in a small handbag car- ried by D. A. Peterson of Park Ridge, Ill. Both men were walk- ing to board a 4:45 p.m, flight to Chicago. Dyer's wife shoved the }woman, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth 19,000 inhabitants chose to stay/Stone, 47, to the: floor, police on the island. jsaid, as she tried to shoot again The American freighter Steej|then the weapon jammed. An Director joined nine British,|airline employee wrested the .32- Norwegian, Italian and Yugo-\calibre automatic pistol from slav ships in removing dazed|Mrs. Stone. refugees. Two landing craft} Homicide officers said they from the U.S. Air Force base|would file a complaint today at Lajes, on Terceira's eastern|charging Mrs. Stone with as- shore, brought the refugees/sault to murder, from the larger ships to shore.| McLendon, also a candidate Most of the 1,600 buildings in|for U.S. senator in Texas' Dem- the area of Velas, Sao Jorge's'ocraic primary May 6, de- jchief town, were reported de-/scribed the incident as an ob- |stroyed, |vious attempt to assassinate Portugal, which rules the vol-|him, He said he would ask At- jcanic Azores chain 1,000 miles|torney-General Robert F. Ken- west of Lisbon, sent troops tojnedy to order an FBI invesi- Sao Jorge with relief supplies, |gation. Antonio Lourerio, a refugee, City detective Frank Mote said he lost count of the tre-|said Mrs. Stone told him she jmors, which began last Friday./had been upset since a hidden | have been over rifleman killed President Ken- \'There must {1,000 of, them," he reported. 'nedy here Nov. 22 | | KENNEDY GETS COURT TO BLOCK LABATT SALE Schlitz Move Said Monopoly WASHINGTON (CP) -- Attor-jsaid was t ney-General Robert Kennedy| switations Says there's.a threat of a beer|thorities--was initiated] in fed- monopoly in the move by thejeral court in San Francisco Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company Wednesday. District of Milwaukee to acquire control| over John Labatt Limited, Lon-jrestraining order to halt the don, Ont., and has called on a/Schlitz purchase of Labatt stock federal court to block the stock!unti] the U.S. government's sale. charges can be examined. The justice department's sur- Kennedy said in a statement prising action--which a source'that Labatt controls General Brewing Company of San Fran- cisco which, in turn, operates |Lucky' Lager Brewing Com- |pany, the largest beer producer jin the west with breweries in |California and Vancouver. \POSSIBLE MONOPOLY aken after U.S. con- CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE 725-1138 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 |Labatt, it also would have con- im over General Brewing and, together with previously - ac with Camadian au-) {quired control over Burger- meister Brewing Corporation of San Francisco, the Milwaukee jeompany "could substantially of beer," Kennedy said. Thus, by acquiring Labatt, jSchlitz would become the largest beer producer in the US. "The district court should thus forbid consummation of the Schlitz -purchase of Labatt |stock and order Schlitz to divest jitself of the Surgermeister jassets it acquired in 1961," Ken- nedy said. | Schlitz, which declined to Once Schlitz got control over;make immediate comment on/in the substantial lessening of/as payment the anti-merger moves, initi- ated a. deal to buy 750,000 shares of Labatt stock from the |Labatt family Feb. 8. Six days} His complaint said five of the later Schlitz was offered anjeight directors of General Brew- ladditional 750,000 shares by/ing also were directors of La- jother Labatt stockholders, This|batt in 1962 and that Labatt Judgejlessen competition and tend to|would make Schlitz the largestiowns "'at least 49 per cent of George Harris issued a 10-day|create a monopoly in the sale|single Labatt stockholder with|General's stock." j34.7 per cent of the common) General'e Lucky Lager beer stock, Kennedy noted. jhad 18.36 per cent of the Cali- | : fornia market in 1961. In 1962, RANKED THIRD IN 1961 Schlitz' sales nationally totalled In 1961, Schlitz, including|2\. 409 ; ied initisiete2 000, Lucky Lager sales Burgermeister, ranked third in\th - talled $85,490,000 California beer sales with 12.14|'"8' year totalled $89,400,000. per cent of the market. By ac-| In London, Labatt's also de- quiring Labatt and through La-|clined comment on the U.S. gov- batt, General Brewing, Schlitz}ernment action. jwould get more than 30 per} But a Schlitz source said in jcent of the California market./Toronto that cheques totalling "Schlitz? acquisition of Burg-|$17,250,000 had been mailed to jermeister already has resulted'members of the Labatt family for their 750,000 competition in the sale of beer,/shares only a few hours before particularly in Califor-jthe restraining order was is- |nia," Kennedy: said |sued. |dle nuclear accidents and to re- Britain Bolsters | | | | UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Diplomats negotiated privately today on proposals to keep the peace in Cyprus as Britain be-| | Force On Cyprus British troops on Cyprus with soldiers from other nations, Seeking to avoid Soviet intru- sion into the dispute, Steven-! PEARSON WAR Canada Fears Lengthy Role In Police Duty | OTTAWA (CP) -- There is a growing reluctance here about |Canadian involvement in any jinternational police force for |Cyprus, sources indicated today. They said the government gan flying 1,500 moretroops to|son added that composition of does not want to get mixed up the eastern Mediterraneain is-|the force would require the ap-/in a situation where Canadian land, | leyouis crisis was in recess un- \til Friday afternoon, and there were no sure. prospects for agreement on proposals for an international force to take over enforcement of the shaky cease- |fire between the Greek- and |Turkish-Cypriot communities. U.S. Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson called on the coun- cil. Wednesday to endorse a western proposal to bolster the Atom Medics Develop By U.S. Army WASHINGTON (AP) -- The army is creating special med- ical teams for emergency serv- ice in the event of a nuclear accident or incident within the Unied States, There will be four on ae teams," it wes Goviaebd today. Tach will be: headed by an Army Medical Corps officer and will include three other special- ists "qualified in the manage- ment of nuclear casualties' and jevaluation of radiation haz- jards. "The plan is designed to han- ispond to disaster situations |should they arise," the army | said, | The special teams will be jbased at Walter Reed Army |Medical Centre here; the ar- my's environmental hygiene agency, Edgewood Arsenal, Md. Brooke Army Medical Centre, Ft, Sam Houston, Tex., and Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco. Haiti Rejects Protest Over Priests Ouster OTTAWA (CP)--Haiti has re-| jected a Canadian government protest against expulsion of 18) Jesuit missionaries from that! country last week. A statement released by the Haitian embassy here Wednes- | pendence treaties -- Britain, Turkey and Greece; The U.S. delegate spoke after Chief Soviet Delegate Nikolai T, Fedorenko charged that the 1960 treaties had been imposed on Cyprus and denounced the British force as a western plot to establish a NATO bridgehead in the eastern Mediterranean. Backing the Greek - Cypriot government of President Mak-) arios, Fedorenko demanded that) the council first give guarantees for Cyprus' territorial integrity and against aggression. The| Greek-Cypriots demand council] guarantees, | } | Fedorenko said the people of|dian participation, Cyprus were entitled to settle their own affairs. | He said the presence of Brit-| ish, Greek and Turkish troops| violates Cypriot sovereignty. Britain's Sir Patrick Dean re- plied that his country had in- tervened at the invitation of the) Cyprus government and that) Britain deserved thanks for tak-| ing on the peace mission. Cypriots British Patrol NICOSIA (Reuters)--A patrol) of British troops was fired at| by Greek - Cypriot irregulars near the cease-fire line in Nic- osia, Cyprus, during the night, a joint truce force communique said today. The communique said a patrol) was in the Palousiotissa district| of Nicosia, about 100 yards from the cease-fire line, when the incident occurred. } A Cyprus government spokes-| man said two or three shots| were fired but it was not ascer-| tained that Greek + Cypriots! fired them, | The communique said the British company commander called a Greek police patrol and the chief of police. The building from which the shots came was searched and) two armed irregulars <7 en | The communique said: seems lkiely that the shots were) fired on some individual's ini- tiative and were not a deliber-| ate or co-ordinated action. "It is now agreed that only| uniformed police will patrol. There were no casualties and |proval of Cyprus and her three | peaceseeking troops might get) Security Council debate on the| guarantors under the 1960 inde-|bogged down fcr years. "We don't want another Indo- |china,"" one source said. 'The reference was to Canada's 10. lyear participation, stifl continu- ing, on the international truce jcommissions in Viet Nam, Laos jand Cambodia. Prime Minister Pearson Wed- jnesday laid down four condi- jtions for any Canadian contri- bution to a Cyprus force. Object of these conditions, sources said, is to make sure that the Cyprus situation is pre- cise and clear before any Ca- jno signs yet country mainly concerned invited the international men, But Cyprus had made no such invitation and the situa- tion there was confused, ; It was ssible, diplomatic sources indicated, that may have to do the whole yo alone. Britain originally asked Canada to contribute 1,000 in- fantrymen to a Cyprus force. Informants said pepe Cyprus situation can be ened out, Canada would be will- ing to contribute to a peace- keeping force, But there were that it could be, Mr. Pearson's conditions. cluded an "association" tween the force and the United Nations; a mediated solution te the Cyprus problem in a rem sonable time; and a time limit for keeping a force in Cyprus. dent Makarios inspected Polis, |Ktima road and on roads to nadian troops are sent to the island, The situation now was much too messy for any Cana- Five Youths Break Into It had already been assumed here that Canadian soldiers in Cyprus would be shot at. A report from Arthur Andrew, Canadian high commissioner to Cyprus, has spelled out the de- ree of hatred between the reek- and Turkish-Cypriots. Sourees said that in other apes situations where peacekeeping forces have been called in, the Ambush ad the situation passed off amic- ably." The Cyprus government spokesman said the island was calm and the enly other inci- dent during the night was a few shots fired by Turkish-Cypriots from Kokkina village in north- west Cyprus, The spokesman said armed Turks shot their way into a ce- ment factory Wednesday be- tween Nicosia and the coastal town of Kyrenia, Information received in Nicosia indicated the Turks pulled out of the fac- tory after hoisting the Turkish flag and seizing a bulldozer and other machinery, The incident came as Presi- armory and loaded with than 20 .303-calibre rifles about the same number of semi-automatic rifles, A Woman Named House Writer FREDERICTON (CP)--Mrs. Malcolm M. Tait has been ap- pointed official reporter of the New Brunswick legislature, suce ceeding A. Malcolm McGowan who retired last year. She is believed to be the first woman official reporter in Can- ada, perhaps in. the Common wealth, She is bilingual. ' She now has full charge of the official reporting of the leg- wotaga pe yg ve years ago 8! was based on shorthand notes, Tt now uses an electronic re- cording device which gives practically 100-per-cent verba> tim reports, the northwest village where ten. sion between Greek- and Turk- ish-Cypriots had been rising all week. Following the visit, a gov- ernment statement said, was decided to remove all. guard points, firing posts and road- blocks along the main Polis- neighboring villages. day said that " idering the} extent of the plot contrived by! the reverend Jesuits fathers for! the obvious purpose of provok-, ing a real upset and consider-| ing the flagrancy and serious) nature of the facts, the govern- ment of the Republic of Haiti has, unfortunately, no other al- ternative but to reject the pro- test of the government of Can- ada." i External Affairs Minister) Martin had called the H charge d'affaires to his last Thursday to say that Can- ada rejected the allegations against members of the Roman! Catholic religious order. Elaborating on charges made earlier, the statement said that incriminating documents had been found in the luggage of Rev. Paul Laramee, 51, of Montreal on his arrival at Port - au. Prince International Airport Jan. 31. Father Laramee, who man- aged a religious radio station run by the order, was the only one of the 18 members expelled mentioned in the embassy state- ment. | Sir Winston Votes Twice In Debate LONDON (Reuters) Sir Winston Churchill, now in his 90th 'year, surprised and de- lighted the House of Commons Wednesday night by voting twice during a debate on two routine measures. The former prime minister has been attending Parliament fairly regularly in recent weeks but had pot voted since last Greece Drafts Decree To Name King's Heir ATHENS (AP) ~ Greece's! aitianjnew government drafted a de- radiological officecree today naming 23-year-old|vealed that the king was suffer- rown Prince Constantine re-| ling father, King Cc gent for his ai Paul, The king was expected to sign the decree today. A medical bulletin from the royal palace announced at mid- night Wednesday that the 62- year-old 'monarch was suffering from stomach ulcers and in great pain. He is expected to undergo surgery in a few days. The king has made no public appearances in the last two months and has kept to the Ta- toi Palace .26 miles north of Athens. Last month he was re- ported suffering: from lumbago, he had recovered. Rumors about the king's health have circulated since his wife, Queen Frederika, cut short a trip to the United States and flew home Jan. 25, Palace) sources said the announcement of the monarch's illness was) withheld to forestall anxiety) during last Sunday's national elections which brought Pre-| mier George Papandreou and} his Centre Union party to! power, The king swore in Papan-; dreou's* cabinet at Tatoi Wed-| nesday, just 12 hours before his year. illness was announced. i Peb. aid but a bulletin on Feb. 9 s oot said re- ably by the charm and friend. liness of his attractive German- born wife. Paul broke tradition by gi ing igen. 4 interviews and added to-- popularity by openly supporting Greek - Cyp- riots in their rebellion against the British and campaign for union with Greece, Many of his actions indicated a wish for a strong monarchy, The medical bulletin examinations ing from stomach ulcers "which had been diagnosed some years ago." Constantine, who is engaged to his cousin. 17-year-old Prin- cess Anne ef Denmark, has of- ten been present at his fath- er's audiences with cabinet min- isters and has taken an active part in official ceremonies and functions, The prince, a yachtsman, won a gold medal in the Dragon Class sailing race at the 1960 Olympics. Constantine was born in Ath- ens June 2, 1940. When he was less than a year old, his par- s took him to Britain just before the Germans invaded Greece. Constantine has been. trained in all three branches of the armed forces. King Paul ,a tall, sports-lov- ing descendant of Germany's Kaiser Welhelm II and Brit- ain's Queen Victoria, succeeded to the Greek throne in 1947 upon the death of his brother King George. Although he was born in Ath- ens, Paul had no Greek blood in his ancestry, But he has made himself popular with the Greek people, helped consider.