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The Hometown Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Bowmanville, Pickering and neighboring centres, VOL. 93 -- NO. 246 Che Osharon Price Not Over 10 Cents ..per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1964 res Authorized os ay > Class Mai Ottawa and for payment Weather Sunny With Cloudy Today. Low-22. it Post Ottice neways of Postage Report Periods And Cold Warmer Wednesday. 'High-52, "TWENTY PAGES REMEMBRANCE DAY PLUS SEVEN One More Day Off Asked For 200,000 OTTAWA (CP) -- The gov- ernment lost a vote in the Commons Monday and some 200,000 Canadian workers are likely to gain an extra day's holiday each year. Since the voting occurred while the House was in com- mittee, there was no question of the government's life being at stake, and the only effect of the voting will be to add Re- membrance Day to the list of statutory holidays under the proposed national labor code. Had it been a question of con- fidence, said Liberal party sources. the amendment could have been defeated. members were said to have re- mained out of their seats rather than vote against a Remem- brance Day holiday. About 46 per cent of the 550,- 000 workers under the federal jurisdiction will be affected by the amendment which increases to eight the number of statu-| tory holidays that must be ob-| served, The other 54 per cent already get at least eight such! holidays. OWED TO WORKERS The amendment was pro-| posed by Stanley Knowles Some 7 | ALLAN MacEACHEN (NDP -- Winnipeg North Cen- | | who died in two world wars. STANLEY KNOWLES Labor Minister MacEachen tre) and got stiff support from|opposed the amendment on the|help from Social Credit mem- |Conservative speakers who ar- | grounds that a "very big step"|bers to defeat another amend- gued that Remembrance Day is| was already being taken in con-|ment that would have put non-|% Pewee important than others be-|nection with holidays, minimum|government workers in the Yu-| jing observed and it was owed| wages and vacations, and add-|kon and Northwest Territories to both the workens and those ing | an additional holiday would/under. the jurisdiction of the j|be "unreasonable." . We are, in a sense, eri- sak a field that is normally reserved to collective bargain- ing. It is certainly not the priv- ilege of this House of Commons to legislate ~completely and fully the working conditions of the work force under our juris- diction."" He said that after es-! tablishing seven statutory holi- days it wuuid be desirable to leave the remainder for action under collective bargaining. Other holidays listed in the legislation are New Year's,} ANOTHE ATOM Good Friday, Victoria Day, Do-|2 minion Day, Labor Day, Thank- sgiving and Christmas. OPPOSITION UNITED After a battery of speakers| on the' opposition benches had) come out in favor of the extra| day, the amendment came to a/ vote and was carried 49 to 44, with all opposition members present lining up against the government. The Liberal benches later got | lact. This vote was 57 to 51. LB] TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING Post- Khrushchev Power Structure Not Clear WASHINGTON (AP)--U.S. of- ferred with U.S. congressional leaders for 244 hours Monday, has called a meeting of his spe- cial advisory committee on for- eign policy for Wednesday. This group of prominent private cit- izens will be given detailed re- ports. on world ddvelopments Hoover Dies After Short Illness NEW YORK (AP)--Former U.S. president Herbert Hoover died today at the age of 90. The death of the 31st presi- dent of the United States oc- curred at 11:35 a.m. following recurrence of massive gastro intestinal hemorrhage. The staunch old statesman, whose life spanned a varied career of engineering, high of- fice and humanitarian service, had kept busy almost to the last. Hoover's two sons were at his béfiside when the end came. "Work" was his rule. He called it "the best antidote to talk of ills and pills.' Death ¢ame quietly at his apartment at the Waldorf Tow- ers which he described as his "comfortable monastery." Hoover will lie in state in St. Bartholomew's Church Park Avenue and 5ist Street, for two days. After memorial services, his body will be taken by train to Washington. There, he will lie in state under the rotunda of and asked to consider various possible actions. Johnson told reporters he had met with the congressional leaders, Democrats and Repub- licans, 'but gave no details bs the information presented t them. He said the reports he and several cabinet members @ave constituted '"'a highly clas- sified briefing." It is understood that U.S, ad- ministration officials told the congressional leaders they are not sure what issues, domestic or international, led to the over- throw of Soviet Premier Khruhchev. The briefing is also under- stood to have brought out that while Leonid Brezhnev, 57, seems to be the top man in the Soviet ruling group, the actual struggle in the Kremlin, must post-Khrushchey power struc- ture is not yet clear and the possibility of further changes, possibly involving a power be borne in mind. hrashchev's authot- ity was divided een Brezh- nev, as first secretary of the Communist party, and Alexie Kosygin, 60, as premier. U.S. experts said real power in the Soviet Union is vested in the Communist party's presid- jum, which is a kind of board of directors with Brezhnev's po- sition that of chairman of the board. Administration officials say the situation faced by Brezhnev, Kosygin and other members of the Communist ruling group is basically different in one re- BARRY WANTS TO SPEAK TOO By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Republicans plan to sue the federal communications commission to force it to grant equal broadcasting time to the party's presidential nominee, Barry Goldwater, to reply to President Johnson's Sunday night radio - television address on the world situation. Dean Burch, the party's na- tional chairman, announced the planned suit Monday, first in an afternoon press conference and then in a U.S.-wide speech Monday night in TV time pro- vided free by the NBC net- work. He also appealed for funds to pay the $150,000 needed for a half-hour of television on one network, The Democrats promptly fired back, with national chair- man John M. Bailey asking Boy, 18, Arrested For Sex Slaying NEW YORK (AP -- An 18- year--old boy was jailed today in the sex slaying of a seven- year-old girl, whose body was stuffed in an oil furnace in the basement of a church. Assistant District Attorney Kenneth N. Brown said the boy, John Ebbs of Brooklyn, grabbed Janet Young as she ar- rived at the Bethany Evangel- ical United Brethren Oburch in Queens to attend a Brownie | the national Capitol. Republicans To Use FCC For Equal Time 'whether NBC believes the Democratic party is now en- titled to time to respond." The FCC ruled Monday that) Johnson's speech was given in| his role as president of the United States and that the net- works did not have to grant equal time to his opponents in the Nov. 3 U.S. election. Two Tankers Collide ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) Two sea-going tankers loaded with petroleum products slammed together in the harbor Monday, The resulting fire ;man Glenn Seaborg of ATOMIC Energy Commision spect from that which faced the men who took over after Stal- in's death in 1953. The men now in power have naga a it deal of re, emg RED LEAVES, BLUE WATERS ON WHITE BACKGROUND This Canadian flag design by A. Y. Jackson, one of the famous Group of Seven artists, may become -- the choice of a majority of the Commons flag committee. The watercolor painting was produced on an old piece of cardboard in 1959. Chief differ- erences with the government's flag proposal are oe ip er horizontal. instead of the straight vertical blue bars. Also, the maple leaves are more natural than the stylized ones in the Prime Minister's choice. (CP. Wirephoto) | era teared caine ik 'hruse, chev, who spent Strat ive, three years' time away from Mos- cow. It is .comsidered possible, therefore, that the. process of shaking dow: o'an orderly government» t the new lead- ership will be less difficult for the current rulers than for Stal- in's successors, At the meeting with congres- sional leaders, Defence Secre- tary Robert S. McNamara out- lined current and future U.S. defence plans, State Secretary Deah Rusk analysed the politi- cal significance of recent world events and discussed steps the United States is taking or plans to deal with them, and Diretcor John A. McCone of the Central Intelligence Agency and Chair- the presentéd details on what the president called classified infor- mation. It was understood that Mc- Namara, McCone and Seaborg dealt primarily with U.S. know- ledge of China's nuclear test ex- plosion last Friday. No Pesticides No Carrots, And No Onions VANCOUVER (CP) -- An en- tomologist said Monday if farm- ers stopped using pesticides "we'd get a wide range of wormy fruits snd rotten vege- tables and-some crops like car- rots or. onions might disap- pear." IT ALL STARTED WITH A DRINK LONDON = (A)--Actress Tallulah Bankhead gave this explanation Monday as why she calls everybody "dahling:" "Because all my life I've been terrible at remember- ing people's names. I once introduced a friend of mine as Martini. Her name was actually Olive.' Five Bandits Grab $17,000 ST. JEROME, Que, (CP) -- Five bandits, armed wtih re- volvers and submachine guns escaped with $17,000 Monday night from a caisse populaire (credit union) in this commu- nity 30 miles north of Montreal. Quebec Provincial Police said the bandits arrived at the nearby home of Fernand 'Ri- cher and his assistant, Andre Briere, to accompany them to the credit union. The other two bandits held Mr. Richer's fam- ily at int. The men forcéd Mr. Richer to open the credit union vault, tied him and his assistant up, then returned to Mr. Richer's home to pick up their two com- panions. OTTAWA (CP) -- A revenue department official said today he doubts the government can claim any of 'the. $60,000 sweep- stake win of an Edmonton gard- ener who died two weeks before this horse came in. R. B. Rombough, 66, had pur- chased a sweepstakes ticket on the second-place finisher in Sat- urday's Cambridgeshire. He died two weeks before the race, leaving a widow. 'An estate tax expert in the revenue department said: "We have never had one like this before . . . but these winnings don't appear to be taxable." He said estate tax is calcu- lated on the value of a person's estate at the time of death, minus a basic $60,000 exemp- tion. "His ticket at time of death would appear to have been worth only its face value--just over $3." From an income tax act point of view gambling winnings as a rule are not income and are not taxable unless it can be proved the individual is a pro- fessional gambler, said another tax authority. The $60,000 winnings, lodged in court in Dublin, now awaits a claim by Mr. Rombough's But Dr. B. N. Smaiilman, head of the biological depart- ment. of Queen's University in spewed flames skyward hun- dreds of feet Authorities said one man was missing from the two crews and two men were hurt. One of the vessels, the Santa Maria, of American registry, was abandoned and burned to a red-hot hulk. The créw of the other vessel, the Sirrah, of Dutch registry, stayed aboard and managed to pull away and sail up Cook In- let, away from the burning Santa Maria and the flame- licked water around her. Port officials said the Sirrah| apparently dragged anchor and rammed into the Santa Maria, meeting Monday. On The Road To GREATER OSHAWA COMMUNITY CHEST Quota Of $275,000 as she lay at anchor. {fo public health through spray- Kingston, said chemical pesti- LATE NEWS FLASHES Government Can't Take Sweep Win executors. There seem to be no bars to it being turned over and eventually distributed to any beneficiaries. Doris Rombough, his 69-year- old widow who is working as a ranch cook at Tomahawk, 60 miles west of Edmonton, said she has the winning ticket and receipt. RCMP Checking MP's Car Fire OTTAWA (CP) -- Justice Minister Favreau said in the Commons Monday he has asked the RCMP for a report on the kerosene fire that destroyed Conservative MP Leon Balcer's bed Saturday in Trois-Rivieres, e. A\budget for its nuclear program Z\is about $500,000,000 a year. #\the successful explosion last 2| say it will take five to 10 years = |for the country to become a nu- HONG KONG (AP) -- Peking, | happy with the success of its| first atomic test, will go all out now to boost its nuclear poten-| tial, specialists on Ohina said| Monday. They expect a new Ohinese economy campaign soon to free more money and materials for tests and research. Intelligence sources here esti- mate that Communist China's Intelligence sources believe it) will jump dramatically after day. In Washington, officials ex- pect the Chinese to explode a second atomic device soon, but clear power. China on Monday handed governments around the world a statement explaining why _ it had detonated its first atomic jinence to a slim Indian P.M. Building 'War Machine' Says Reds mit conference to ban all nu- clear weapons, : In Peking, Communist news- papers gave front - e prom- arvest of messages and statements sup- porting the atomic test. Only eight were listed -- Albania, North Korea, Cambodia, Communist parties of Japan, Indonesia, Belgium and repre- sentatives of the Pathet eo and the pro - Communist "neu- | tralists," both in Laos. NEW DELHI (Reuters) -- In- dia's Prime Minister Lal Ba- hadur Shastri said gee China's atomic. explosion con- fronts Asia with a nuclear m: ace which is "something for this peace4oving contin Broadcasting on the eve : India's "solidarity day"--mark- ing the second anniversary of the Sino - India border clash Shastri said the Chinese are try- ing to build up.a might war ma- chine and create fear in the device and calling for a sum- minds of all. GM-UAW DONTE (AE) = Bae Soe.) t son they will strive for settle- ment as quickly as possible in a strike now in its 26th day. The president prodded both company and union Monday to try for speedy settlement. More than 300,000 of GM's 360,000. production workers in the United States have been idle and the president said this is starting to hav an impact on production and employment in other industries. The end came + gue Ma to an- other auto industry strike. It was against American Motors Corporation. It ended three|ister days after it began with agree- ment on a new contract cover- ing AMC's automotive division. There were 24,000 workers in- volved here. : General Motors and the UAW reached accord on a new na- tional contract Oct. 5, but at- the-plant working agreements which supplement it have been reached by only 79 of 130 UAW bargaining units in GM. When a Sept. 25 strike dead- line passed the union called out its members, except in GM plants selling parts and acces- Both Sides Promise LB] 'Day And aid Eflost hiwwbewae Wilson Tsked Here: Pearson OTTAWA (CP) -- Harold sories to Ford and Chrysler. of the United Nations. CATHOLICS NOT TOLD Birth Control Pills OK'd Last Summer TORONTO (CP)--Roman Ca- tholic couples in Toronto have been allowed to use a certain type of birth control pill since cides must be replaced if pos- sible, Dr. Smaliman is here for the jannual three-day conference of |the Entomological Society of Canada of which he is presi- |dent-elect: He said in an interview the "hottest thing' in entomology today is how té deal with the increasing number of insects able to survive insecticides and pesticides. There was no serious hazard ing of pesticides. And to date research had shown no chronic conditions resulting from the use of them. True Bill Returned WELLAND (CP) -- A grand jury today returned a true bill on a capital murder charge against Stewart, 25, in the shooting Stewart, at her apartment on The trial opened this afternoon. On Shooting Charge last summer, but the church has made no public announce- ment on the matter. Ronald George | death of his wife, Barbara | Aug. 20 last. | Rail Strike Hits Italy ROME (AP) -- Train service throughout Italy was snarled today with the launching of a rail strike ordered for 3% federation of Labor. strike. All of Italy's rail unions are seeking pay increases and changes in the job classification system. hours each day for a week. The walkout was called by the Communist General Con- Non-Communist unions opposed the | Rev. Frank Stone, director of |the Catholic Information Cen- |tre here, confirmed this Mon- \day night. The pill to which he referred does not prevent. conception, It is designed to better regulate the menstrual cycle so that the rhythm method of family plan- ning, approved by the Roman Catholic Church, can be used) }more accurately. Father Stone said there is no departure from the' church's| | | Making | the discovery more ac- curate.' in the use of the birth control pills, He said "these tablets .. . are simply to assist in a fur- ther definition of rhythm. In other words, they may be used in order that a person may in turn use thythm more accur- ately." "There's nothing new here. It's still a question of contro! by observing the laws of na- ture and that there is a certain period of fertility and a certain period of sterility. The question is how can we find out what those times are and, of course, this particular pill will assist in Father Stone said information ban on artificial aehacte ates use of the pill is not being volunteered by the clengy ae couples are only being told about it if they make a -- request for advice about fam- ily control. He said Most Rev. Philip F. Pocock, Coadjutor , Archbishop of Toronto, told clergy about the approval last summer, but added that no final decision has been made by the church, "The whole issue is under dis- cussion in Rome and the arch- bishop wont' make any étate- ment until it is settled as far as Rome is concerned," Father Stone said. : In Rome, an_ international group of Catholic laymen has petitioned: the Pope and the ecumenical council to make a reappraisal of the church's teachings on birth control. $80,000 | $124 000 | | $154,000] Is: 75,000 | 5,000 | $208 000] | $228 0001 | $250,001 | | ® $275,000