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area ies -- ow met st ee re & dite 2 OE a Spee ie PQ BARD 3 REPORT FROM OTTAWA Starr Reviews Budget Details By MICHAEL STARR MP Ontario Riding The budget was brought down on Monday evening, Mar. 16, by the Honorable Walter Gordon, Minister of Finance. The date of the budget was a little earlier than usual and it brought forth some speculation as to the reason for this early date. The most logical specula- tion is that the government wanted the budget revealed prior to the Dominion-Provincial Conference slated for Mar. 31. They would then be in a position to say to the provinces that they were unable to come to their as- sistance financially, due to their own fiscal position. NOT SPECTACULAR adverse effect in the construc- tion and manufacturing areas, WORKS IN REVERSE Some manufacturers are plan- der as the result of this tax. This mesns less jobs in Can- ada and works in reverse to what we are trying to achieve. There is also the possibility of a slow-down in house build- ing this summer, because of the additional tax and because many homes were built this past winter in order to qualify for the $500 bonus offered by the government for constructing homes in the winter' months. The ubdget provided no change; in liquor and tobacco tax rates except for some tax easement allowing Scotch whiskey to enter The budget was not spectacu-|Canada in %5 ounce bottles, lar, The minister noted that the) There is a provision for the upswing which began in 1961| deduction from taxable income continued and the prospectsjof tuition fees paid by part- were that 1964 would be a good/time students, if exceeding $25 year. annually, I wonder how many) Unemployment continued to)°f these make enough to even) decrease, following the pattern|Pay income tax. H which began in 1961, and employ | FAMILY ALLOWANCES ment was increasing. All of the| 'The outstanding part of the policies of the former govern-\nidget was the extension of ment were retained and theY/ramily allowances to the stu- have had a favorable effect/dents attending school full-time upon the economy. in the ages 16 and 17. Provision |' Deficits are still being main-|is made to pay them $10 a ning to move south of the bor-|# Shown are the winners of a contest held by members of the Junior Stamp Club at tained, even though the promis-|month. This should be an incen- es at election time were made |tive to continue school and on balanced budgets. jachieve a completed education. The 11 per cent sales tax im-|This is so necessary in this posed last year on building ma-jtechnical age. | terials and production machin-| Over-all tax cuts were com-| ery is being applied and no re-|pletely rejected by the minister) treat from this tax was made. |of finance, and, instead, an ad- Four percent of this tax has/ditional income tax of 1 per cent) been in effect and an additional effective Jan. 1, 1964, is now SEPARATE SCHOOL NEWS IN BRIEF» Frank E. Shine, business ad- ministrator of the Oshawa Sep- arate School Board, arrived late for Thursday night's board meeting. His explanation that he had just become the father of a five pound, two ounce boy was i accepted by trustees with ap- plause. TO CONTINUE STUDY After reviewing tenders for) construction of a retaining wall) to replace the existing wall be-| tween St. Gregory's School and} the church building, the board) decided an alternative method! of solving the problem should be investigated. It was brought to the attention of the board that the existing wall could collapse at any time. TO SEEK LOAN The board approved a recom- mendation that application be) made for a municipal works as-| sistance loan for construction of the John F. Kennedy School. TO BACK RESIDENTS The board will make an appeal on behalf of Farewell avenue residents who have pointed out that children attend- ing Donevan Collegiate Institute and St. Gertrude's School must {Branch of the Department of four percent will \be added tojbeing paid by Canadian taxpay- Dec. 31, 1964. \terials and production machin-) This tax is bound to have aniery. Planners Seek New Status Data Will the five-year-old Oshawa |Regional Planning Association, now strictly a voluntary group with no official recognition, ever become a planning board with powers as set out in the Plan- ning Act? i Thursday night, at the first § meeting of the 1964-65 member- ship (two representatives from each of Oshawa, Bowmanville, Whitby and the Townships of Whitby, East Whitby and Dar- 4 lington) a first step-was taken which could end in this realiza- tion. TO HEAR OFFICIAL Members voted unanimously to have John A, Pearson, direc- tor of the Community Planning | | | Municipal Affairs, meet with the association to outline the powers, functions and _restric- tions such a board would have. "TI think the association would DESMOND NEWMAN Simcoe Hall, Simcoe street WINNERS OF JUNIOR STAMP CLUB AWARDS 5 Bis south. Left to right are Bill Koubak, best display by a boy; Teddy Meszaros, best display; Engelien Vorsteveld, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Pridey, Merch 20, 1964 - best display by a girl. Back row are Ron Kraglin, group leader; Brenda McFeeters, best display by a girl over 12; Bill Cobel, best display by @ boy under 11; Carol Kraglin and Tony Vorsteveld, honor- able mentions. --Oshawa Times Photo CITY AND DISTRICT TO PRESENT CONCERT Children in the Woodview avenue and Beverley 7.30 p.m. and features the chil-| dren's harmonica band. FIRST GRASS FIRE 4 Ri Oshawa firefighters anoretay Westmount United Church. | were called out to the first) grass fire of the year. In addi- tion, there was a report of a faulty oven mechanism two false alarms. jthree routine ambulance calls. DEBENTURE APPROVED | Oshawa City Counci-l this) week gave third reading and passed a bylaw authorizing the borrowing through debenture of $64,949.08 for the construction of an addition to the sewage dis- posal plant. ACCOUNTS PASSED Oshawa City Council, at its meeting this week, recommend- ed the payments of committee accounts as follows: finance and assessment, $561,499.65; | public works, $168,081.26; parks, | property and recreation, $42,- 290.95; traffic and public safe-| ty, $111,336.56, ? LICENCE GRANTED | Acting on the recommenda-| tion of the parks, property and recreation committee, Oshawa City Council this week agreed to issue a licence for a vehicle for the sale of ice cream to There were|thers' Auxiliany. Ist Oshawa Troop Host To Fathers the purchase price on Mar. 31 of/ers, and as well, additional sales|Park area will' present their] A most successful Father andjall assistants of scouts and this year. The remaining three|taxes are being levied, through first concert Sunday evening in)/Son Banquet was held recently|cubs, namely Miss Gail Mc- percent will come into effect/the purchases of building ma-|the community centre, Cadillac|at Westmount United Church|Kenna, Miss Hazel Reid, Bill j street |when the 1st Oshawa Troop held|Crouter of B Pack; Miss Norma The public is invited to attendjits yearly father and son get-to-|Hughes, Mrs. "|the concert which begins at/gether. The evening started with a/ |flag break by Glenn Bryant and|man, assistant scoutmasters. |Wayne Gibson and grace by| There was a presentation of a ev. Frank Ward, pastor of | A toast to the Queen was pro-! posed by Scout Jim Pollock.| and|Dinner was served by the Mo-|Cubs were made by | | The head table guests were) Mrs. Frank Gravelle, past presi-| dent of 1st Oshawa Ladies Aux-|for perfect attendance. iliary; Allan Lamb, Cubmaster| Cub Instructor badges were Scoutmaster Bill] Clement and his | of B_ Pack; son, Fred Smith, district cubmaster; Mrs, G. Varnum, president of Ladies Auxiliary of the Oshawa District; Bud Johnston, Division- al Commissioner of Scouts; Alex Pollock, chairman of Group Committee and his son, Jim; Rev.W rank Ward; Mrs. Douglas Harman, assistant commission-| er of Cubs; Cubmaster Roland' Arnold and his sons, Ted and |Grant; Mns. John Collins, La-| dies. Auxiliary, president. Also introduced were Morris Love, secretary and George Saunders, treasurer. Special thanks were given to Jim; \ter, Rich Cranfield, Wayne Gib- || 728-9474 group committee. H. Hartshorn presented two movies -- one the NHLA 1963 playoffs and the back' from the 7th Oshawa Rover Crew Two Spuds and A stitches with their pantomine of various personalities. The evening closed with the Lord's prayer led by Scoutmaster Bill Clement. Jannis Towers, Mr. Keith Taggart, A Pack; Larry Jacula and Ross Good- gift to Mrs. Jannis Towns by Mrs, Ada Harman, who is leav- ing A Pack. Presentation of pee t SOVIET AGREEMENT MOSCOW (Reuters)--The So- Republic have agreed to estab- lish diplomatic relations at em- bassy level, Tass news agency reported Friday. dg 0 Cubmas-| ters Allan Lamb and Roland Arnold. Presented to Scout Rick Cranfield was the Mark Trophy presented to Scouts David Sla- son, Jim Buffett and the Leap- ing Wolf badge to Jim Pollock. The entertainment for the evening was arranged by the 18TH ANNUAL SPRING Flower Show REEDS Florists This Sunday Mar, 22 HEAT WITH OIL THE KEY LIST WITH PAUL RISTOW f REALTOR 187 KING EAST, OSHAWA To Thé SALE || DIXON'S | OD 313 ALBERT ST, | 24-HOUR SERVICE | 723-4663 SERVING OSHAWA OVER 50 YEARS other on fishing. Also welcomed - Dud, who kept everybody in . . viet Union and the Cameroun * STUDENTS ATTENDING the Harvey Dance Academy, Oshawa, emerged with top ~~ during the Kiwanis spohsored Baton. Twirling Competition at Peterborough recently. Top photo, stand- ing, left to right are: Brenda Henning, 12, first place in the Intermediate 12-year-old cate- first place, (Novice 12-year section). Kneeling are, Mari- lyn Cross, 9, left, first place, (Fancy Novice strutt, 7-10 ca- tegory), and Diane Shaw, 14, first place (Military Strutt, Novice, 13-14 section). In the lower photo, Diane Yurkow- ski, 12, left, and Diane Shaw, 14, won the first prize in the Duet Baton Twirling compe- walk on the road between Hos-|do well to think in terms of kin street and Taylor avenue.| becoming a board," Incoming oq together in bigger adminis- The request from one rent|Chairman Desmond Newman |tration units. , L [ was that a sidewalk be built on|Said Thursday night. ; | "It's coming," he prophe- Oshawa City Council this the west side of Farewell due) Mr. Newman is a Whitby|sized 'The trouble is, if one| Wek agreed to the installation to "'the increasing amount of|planning board member and|municipality is enthusiastic, an-|2' the fire department head- traffic' in the area. lformer town councillor. How-jother is opposed. I think the @arters, at no cost to the city, lever, he emphasized he was/goverment will swing it if it| 4 5 a remote sta- |speaking for himself. lis done but we have a role to," arm unit. "It is our responsibility to|/play in educating the public." | SPECIAL SPEAKERS educate people to the advan-| Trustee Mrs. Margaret Shaw James Vavaroutsos. / Y TO INSTALL ALARM UNIT Z COMPLAINT RECEIVED a 4 Complaints about a "'bridge"| VY d over Harmony Creek, near Har-| é is our rin mony School which have been|tages and disadvantages which) heard by the Oshawa Board of|a board would present," he Education, were also heard at/said. last night's meeting. According! |WANT COST KNOWN : Keaneth Chone: Oshiwa Plan-| 24 a representative of the Osh- ' : "awa Separate School Board will ning Board Chairman, said}; th : municipalities will want to e the speakers at a meeting of Wood's Old Navy gory; Pam Young, 13, first tition in the (21-28 combined place, (Novice 13-year-olds); ages). and Leslyn Chamberlin, 12, --Oshawa Times Photos CHEST CHAT Many Activities |to a letter, several children at-| WOULD FUSE PLANS tending St. Francis School also| Mr. Newman suggested fu- use the footbridge (two felled|sion of member municipalities trees). The writer informed the|Official plans could be a first council. jing Mr, Pearson here so asso- ciation members would have the information needed to "'sell" the ideas to their respective At Boys Club By BOB BRANCH Classes. These classes are de- Executive Secretary signed to help girls with make-| Greater Oshawa Comm. Chest up problems, hair problems, etc.| Did we really need a new Last month a hair stylist in Osh-| Boys' Club in Oshawa? Graham wa helped a class of 30 girls Nelson, the director at the Boys' With.their hair style. A fashion] Club, gave me a brief outiine of Show is anticipated in the near what was done during the month future. Our girls' program also of February, as far as activities includes Felt Classes and Cook-! were concerned. jing Classes, We even have some| He stated "the woodworking oe in. forming " classes have just started and ©COUNS Class. : we will be in fuli operation with-| 'We also have a great variety in the next week or so, We are| f group class activities, such as| planning a girls' class in wood-/0Ur Stamp Club; Chess Club: working which will be for those) Home Nursing Classes: Glee} 12 to 17 years of age. The class|Club; St. John Ambulance First of Jeathercraft is completed with) Aid; Square Dancing, Copper an average attendance of 14, Work and Art Class. girls and boys. All projects were completed and a great deal cee a BAe ; enthusiasm was evident. | Lastly, of course, our pool is) "A second group in leather- 0PeTating at a maximum seven) craft has begun. In the arts and) 4¥8 a week. The swimm'nn crafts department, under the| Volunteer program alone' total- very capable direction of Walter, ©4 499 man hours with «» vo... Cole, the boys and girls haye| 'ers in all. The total member- made everything from Valentine) SMP a8 of Feb. 29 is $2,375 boys cards to drawings of flags. The 2d girls.who enjoy a very wide kids have even made napkin| T@8¢ of activities. With this ter- holders from popsicle sticks, rific membership, we have 165 |volunteers who totalled 1,029 GYMNASIUM PROGRAM | hours of work for the month." "Our gymnasium program) Mr. Nelson tells me they even| has been quite heavy with our| keep count of those entering the Biddy Basketball League: Minor|Club who actually participate in| Basketball; Teenage Badminton] one way or another in any of the Club; Intermediate Boys' Floor/activities outlined above, Last Hockey League; Hockey; Major Basketball; i | | Ad- two evenings per week (Tues- day and Thursday) are Open| are helping our youth. Moulding Nights in the gym for a great!our future citizens to become variety of activities, all func-| better individuals Helping them! tioning at the same time." to get along -vith the ef Mr. Nelson continued "Our man. If one and onl yone, boy ris' program is. rolling very or girl is helped and guided to Kioothly with Self-Improvement| responsible adulthood _an@,| Amalgamation Of Police thumberland) has a committee investigating the possibilities of| said. |Elizabeth's visit to Quebec," county-wide planning. | Neil Smith, East Whitby|but that they believe Pencil orces rge William Lycett, representing, Township reeve, said "unless wij) receive her "with dignity Bowmanville, pointed out that school boards are being lump- CAPSULE NEWS TORONTO (CP) -- Amalga- mation of police forces in the Ottawa area was proposed in the Ontario Police Commission report on organized crime tab- led in the legislature Thursday, "There are too many small Tickets Harm | Lake Vis *As- know the cost of setting up a the Lake Vista Ratepayers' As jsociation being held at 2 p.m board, if it would be staffed|c, ' full time and "where the power) unday, Mar. 22,-in Dr. C. F. t trol |Cannon Public School. A ques- lies to control. jtion period will follow the ad- Whitby Township, said his coun-| Fund Friday reached a total of jcil is "more amenable'"' to dis-| $234. Additional contributions re- cussion on a regional board! ceived during the day included now than it was three years| $2 from Douglas Higgs, 276 Park road and $5 from Mr. and Mrs. should go out and sell it," he! we can become a board, we and courtesy." may as well throw this up." pe, : MEETING PLANNED LONDON (Reuters) -- Aver- ell Harriman, U.S. undersecre- tary of state, called on British Foreign Secretary R. A. Butler for a general discussion here Friday. Harriman, accompa- nied by American Ambassador David Bruce, later was to meet police forces, and amalgama- tion in the OttaWwa area would be feasible an st beneficial to both city d suburban forces,"' the report said. The commission said the most) highly - organized of crimes in Ottawa is car theft, usually re-| lating to the disposition of cars| stolen in Montreal and a small/ . traffic in the opposite direction. | Three large car theft rings had been broken up. through this help has taken the right way instead of the wrong way, then all the work and plan-| ning has been worth it. The job has been accomplished. The job has been well done. Probably we will never know what impact this help will be on these boys and girls, but I will wager this Junior Floor/month over 8,500 were counted.| Suidance will never be forgot-|worth $111,446 when he died in stu This report is a very typica]|t¢? and, in some smail way,| January. vanced Gymnastic Groups, and|example of what is going on at) help each and every one who|bulk of his fortune to his only| |the Boys' Club. These people|* through the open doors) of the Simcoe Hall Boys' Club.| My question again. Do we really need a new 3oys' Ciub | Oshawa? I know everyone will agree with me that we do, and certainly two more would not be too many. 'Parker, 37, fojmer heavyweight/ bens 'se Police Image CHATHAM (CP) Judge|boxing shampion of Canada. . B. Beardali, chairman of|and Liberty Allan Wayne the police commission, said/both. of Toronto, were | Thursday city police should be! mitted for' trial Thursda relieved of the duty of handing charges of conspiring to out parking tickets because it mit extortion. harms their public image. The|committed for commission took no immediate|of attempting to extort $40,000! action on the suggestion. from Jacob Binder, and land developer, by threats and menaces last August 1, HAS LARGE ESTATE TORONTO (CP) -- Frederick Wilson, 88, a retired laborer who for 25 years paid $6 a week for the spartan comforts of aic room on the verge: of Toronto's Thursday was elected president} Cabbage Town, left a fortunelof. the University of Ottawa's j HEADS STUDENTS OTTAWA (CP) -- Robert Mr. Wilson - left thelyear social science student. living relatives -- nephews Ken- SEES OPPOSITION neth Wilson and Alan Gatenby) SHERBROOKE, Que. (CP)-- of England, neither of whom he Armand Leroux, president of! had ever met cil of the St Jean Baptiste So-'¢ COMMITTED FOR TRIAL ciety, said Thursday night TORONTO (CP) -- James J./majority .of the council's mem with Duncan Commonwealth secretary. 46,/Prince Gaetano Hardouin di com-\Belmonte has asked police to ¥ OM\thank two burglars who broke com-'open his wall safe and fled with Parker was also'$320,000. Police caught the bur- trial on a charge!siars and recovered the loot. The prince. said he had not been a builder able to get the safe open for 20 years and did not know it con- jtained money. ampbell of Kapuskasing, Ont.,| British medical journal warned deni union. He is a fourth); jdiction rose' from 90 cases in [1987 to the Sherbrooke diocesan coun-'sons have been arrested in Vi- Sandys British and colonial BURGLARS THANKED 'PALERMO (AP) -- Sicilian MORE ADDICTS LONDON (AP) -- A leading "ride" more Britons are tufn- ng to drug addiction every ear, The Lancet said that ad- 169 in 1962. ARRESTS MADE VIETIANE, (AP)--Seven per- 'ntiane in the assassination of aa right-wing intelligence officer Slain was Maj. em to be against Queen|shot Tuesday at = »=--- Praseuth, 36, | is your Rum board that his wife had fallen|step. He backed Mr. Pearson's| dresses. into the creek when a ee Harold C. Muir, Darlington|visit because "the can explain| This ts a rum that's dark and mellow. This Isa nailed to the trees fell-through., Township, who was. elected|the method of metamorphosis." | FUND NOW $234 hearty robust rum that's every bit a man's rum. The matter was referred to city| vice-chairman, suggested bring-| John Dryden, deputy-reeve of} The John 'Jock'? Hamilton This is Wood's Old Navy, a blend of the world's finest (many as old as 9 years). A long-standing favourite in England, we think you'll agree that no other rum can match Wood's Old Navy for full- councils. ago. bodied flavour. Try it next time. He remindeq the United| "If it is what we want, and|M. Hepburn, 86 Cromwell ave- ba Counties (Durham and Nor-|we don't know that yet, we) nue. k