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SOT re i RRR Ptr ee MR een Ree Ft EERE ER RHEE t n sate cera Boa am oh nn a ee Ce +" \ 5 5 Cs ee ene Ses a SRE Sr iene 18 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Mendey, August 17, 1964 WHEN KING STREET GOT A NEW LOOK Remember this scene? It tracks were finally removed ous municipal groups -- it was taken little more than The removal followed many also paved the way for a de- one year ago when Oshawa's years of bitter controversy cidedly New Look on_ the downtown King street railway and bickering between vari- main thoroughfare, including - |1000 Negroes Riot In Illinois By SEYMOUR M. HERSH jaged as it took firemen 1% ay 4 DIXMOOR, Ill. (AP) -- One/hours, escorted by 30 policemen, P , '|thousand angry Negroes rioted|to reach the scene and put out for five hours Sunday night and|the flames. early today before 200 shotgun| Sheriff Ogilvie used army tac- carrying police zestored order|tics to break the back of the to this predominately Negro su-|rioting. Telling his men that "if burb south of Chicago. anyone shoots, we're shooting More than 50 persons, most of|back," he ordered a squad of » . |them white, were injured when|50 men to move through the j Negroes stoned them in theirjheart of the riot area. Earlier, : autos. Twenty - five Negroes|small arms fire had been heard. " jwere arrested after the first ra-| The officers, closely following cial outbreak this summer in/six squad cars, marched warily the Chicago carea. }down the glass- and rock-lit- A Negro and a <zhite man/|tered streets. were shot but not seriously in-| Police said besides the liquay) jured. At least 39 persons re-|market mo other stores were | quired htspital care and four of|looted. Many autos, were aban- é them were in hospital in good|doned in the area, most of them condition. Seven of the injured|with smashe windows and were under 1¢ years old, includ-'damaged fenders. ing a seven-week-old infant. | During the rioting, hundreds At the height of the rioting,|of white persons, most of them police blockaded the six - block} youths, were prevented from en- area where about 20 autos were/tering the area by police, some stoned, Tear gas bombs were ed by canine patrols. used to break up the mobs, ee "There was ter: violence in those streets," sai Lieut.| Union Spurns Mervin Horsmann of the sher- iff's police of Cook County. | ' expect it to continue." INCO L tt PATROL STRENGTHENED | S e er | Sheriff Richard B. Ogilvie, in. THOMPSON, Man. (CP) --| charge of the policemen at the|More than 650 workers on strike | riot 'scene, estimated 1,000 Ne-|against the International Nickel) groes took part. Ogilvie ordered|Company of Canada here unan-| ' a heavy patrol in the neighbor-jimously refused at a meeting) tal is jhood to: prevent furtier rioting. Police said the disturbance had been brewing since Satur-| Ken Valentine, staff represen-|__ day night when a Negro woman|tative for Local 6166, United| was accused of trying to steal a|Steelworkers of America (CLC), bottle of gin from a_ liquor|said the three-paragraph letter) store. Negroes said the womanj|dated Aug. 15 merely reiterated lwas beaten by the white store|Inco's last offer in the contract |owner, dispute that led to strike aoteni | Protesting Negroes demon-|by 1,700 men five days ago. strated Saturday night and re-| The offer, made at, last-min- turned last night in greaterjute negotiations in Winnipeg, force. was for an 11%-per-cent wage Horsmann said at one time/boost over three years, a Sun- \Sunday night civil rights lead-\day shift differential and two ers used police microphones|days paid travel time for vaca- urging the crowds to disperse s. The offer was rejected by \"But they (the crowds) just/union members last Wednesday |wanted violence," he said. Most) night. lof the ~demonstrators were) In Winnipeg, Labor Minister lyouths in their teens, he said.|Obie Baizley said Sunday night | The demonstrators smashed/the provincial government will lwindows in the closed liquor|not intervene in the strike at |store and began looting, but'the $185,000,000 Inco operation |were driven off by police. unless requested to do so. The Negroes retreated a few. Brian Koshul, public relations |blocks east of the store, where| officer for Local 6166, said the they began stoning autos. Hors-/Thompson local had received | mann said a total of 53 persons an invitation to send two repre- |were injured. sentatives to Sudbury Tuesday [BURN HOUSE to speak to 14,000 members of The mob set fire to a vacant, Steelworkers Local 6500 work- 'on from the company. a new road, sidewalks, etc. |newly constructed home in an/ing for Inco in Sudbury. More than 50,000 attended the | attempt, officials Tracks Removal Celebration |police and fire offi more than one year ago, --Times Photo |and another next door id, to lure| He said there was an indica- als into the|tion the Sudbury local was area. The home was destroyed|ready to launch a fund drive to as dam-'support the Thompson strike. The Oshawa General Hospi- unday to deal with a letter to! in the Province of Ontario to- day and keeps pace with the typical of ultra-modern equip- 0.G.H. WHIRLPOOL BATH ty latest developments in mod- ment in use at this bypues 4 f th st ern. surgery and medicine. hospita' located north of the we & Oe een ere This picture shows one of the busy Four Corners downtown whirlpool baths, which are Times Photo) WOOLWORTH'S Super Bakery Specials BAKED FRESH DAILY IN OUR OWN KITCHEN ! ! Delicious Fresh PEACH Spicy Home Style PUMPKIN | PIE SHORT CAKE a3 47- Two or three tier wedding cakes -- Order One Week Ahead BAKERY ORDERS. 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