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Oshawa Times (1958-), 7 Nov 1964, p. 2

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OB a pert nie o8~ THe OSHAWA TIMES, Saturday, November 7, 1964 i Five young Rotolo brothers from Sicily with new vision following eye .operations use their new sight to see Pope Paul VI during a special au- diance at the Vatican in Rome MERCER JURY FOREMAN: Would Enter Politics o Improve Mercer Jail TORONTO (CP) -- Richard Lyall, chairman of the grand jury of York County that issued a report condemning ' Mercer Reformatory for Woman, said Friday he would "be prepared to do almost anything" to help rectify situations such as that at Mercer, He said in an interview that, 'i¢ somettting sensible isn't done" about the institution, he would be prepared to run against Reform Institutions Minister Allan Grossman in the next election, He said he has supported the Progressive Con: servative party for several years. Mr, Lyall said he first be- came interested in Mrecer Re- VITAWA (CP)--Lower food prices Offset increases for cloth: formatory when he found that previous reports on the instifu- tion were always favorable. The 44-year-old chairman of 'the seven-man jury said: "Surely a@ government-run jail couldn't be that good all the time." The report, which criticizde administration and conditions at the 84-year-old reformatory, was presented to senior count; court Judge Robert Forsyth Thursday. - Premier Robarts said Friday that every charge in the report will be investigated. WILL INVESTIGATE "These bene often follow re- ports of grand juries,"' he said. "All I can say is that we will Cheaper Food Offsets Other Boosted Costs The housing index advanced slightly to 189.2 from 198.9. carry out 2 complete investiga- tion of every allegation made." Donald MacDonald, leader of the New Democratic Party, Fri- day criticized Mr. Grossman for turning over the grand jury criticisms to an advisory com- mittee 'that should have been aware of the situation all along." He called for an inde- pendent investigation. Andrew Thompson, leader of the Liberal party, said he hopes exposure of conditions at Mer- cer will force the government to adent 20th-century methods with emphasis on rehabilitation rather than incarceration of of- fenders. said the committee studying the conditions at Mercer will begin | work within a week. | The 10-man committee, known as the Minister's Advisory Com- mittee on Treatment of Offend- ers, met with Mr. Grossman Thursday to get its terms of reference The grad jury report ac- cused the reformatory of hav- ing unqualified personnel and inadequate medical supervision, and criticized its basement de- tention cells where prisoners who misbehave are confined for one to five days at a time. It said dental care is not available apart from teeth-pull- Rev. Martin Pinker, chair- man of the advisory committee, -UK 'Leper' Wants "Racial Control' LONDON (GP) -- Peter Grif-jday when he came out with hi fiths, target of Prime Minister |"leper" reference, | ing unless paid for by the pris- oners who earn six cents a day, s| BROTHERS USE NEW VISION TO SEE POPE today. They, are from left, They were blind from birth due Paolo, 15; Camelo, 13; .Calo- to cataracts gero, 5; Gioacchino, 11, and Giuseppi, 9. Their mother, not identified, is with them. (AP Wirephoto via' cable from Rome) (See AP wire story) Barry Wants Burch GOP Chairman WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sena- tor Barry Goldwater, returning to the capital for the first time since his presidential bid was shattered, has urged retention of Dean Burch as Republican national chairman despite, de- mands from Republican moder- ates for Burch's scalp. "My recommendation would be to keep him, because for the first time in memory we fin- ished the campaign in the black," Goldwater told an air- rq press conference Friday on is arrival from Phoenix. The Republican presidential nominee, who carried only six states in Tuesday's election, added that Burch, whom he se- lected for the job as chairman, had done a "very, very com- mendable job." Goldwater orged a analysis of the election returns, and. said|can leaders continued to debate ___|tober last year. ing, housing and other goods) [ower gasoline prices were and services in October to hold| reported in Ontario and Quebec, the Canadian consumer price|'phis, plus a slight drop in inter- index steady, unchanged from) urban bus fares, was enough to the September level. |drop the transportation index to | The over-all index was, how-| 141.4 from 141.6. 1% per cent from Oc-| 'The health and personal care lindex rose 1.6 per cent to 170.4 from 167.7. One of the main rea- sons was a widespread increase in doctors' and dentists' fees, and scattered increases for pre- paid medical care and optical services. The recreation and reading in- dex advanced to 151.1 from 150.9. DBS reported higher prices for admission to sporting events and for radios, records jever, up Over the year food prices rose only fractionally but there were gains of four per cent in prices for health and. personal care, and more than two per cent for clothing, housing, and tobacco and alcohol. The bureau of statistics today placed the October index at 185.6 points compared with 133.6 ja year earlier, The index is Harold Wilson's "'parliamentaty| Wilson made Griffiths the) leper" gibe, said Friday his|best - known new member by] Smethwick constituency has no|charging that he won the Smeth- reason for election shame. iwick riding in the Oct. 15 elec- In a dignified maiden speech |tion through stirring up white} lin the House of Commons, the|"backlash" against colored im-| 36-year-old Tory teacher-politi-|migration, One s logan, dis-| cian raised' the question of im-|owned by the Tories but used | migration in connection with|in Smethwick, said 'If you want| housing and said these matters |a nigger neighbor, vote Labor." | must be discussed ealmly, not| Griffiths, who defeated Pat- with "undue emotion," rick Gordon Walker, foreign Griffiths, obviously tense, re-|secretary in the new govern- ceived a quiet hearing from|ment, should be ostracized by both sides of the House--broken|Sir Alec Douglas - Home and by a burst of raucous laughter|other Tory leaders, thus becom-/ when he mentioned health prob-|ing a "'parliamentary leper," lems in Smethwick, a Birming-/said Wilson. ham suburb. Hostile reaction has shaken a man the Republican party would be wrong "going off half - cocked before that is done." Burch, meanwhile, said he would call a meeting of the na- tional committee after the first of the year to discuss "all ques- tions of interest to the -party, including that of my chairman- ship. Praise for Goldwater came, meanwhile, from former Re- publican representative John Rousselot of California, who said the Arizona senator "'has been willing to fight for a strong, conservative position and is to be congratulated for) articulating it so well." Rous- selot is director of public rela- tions for the John Birch So- ciety. Around the country, Republi- the election, in which, besides|based on 1949 prices equalling Goldwater's defeat, the party's|100. congressional strength was re-| The DBS index of average} duced to its lowest level since | weekly wages and salaries was the 1930s. i st ¢ ith Arthur D. Larson, a one-time 498.9 in August compared w Wilson was not present and) Wilson's reputation as the peaceful atmosphere in the chamber was a strange contrast to the pandemonium loosed by the new prime minister Tues- and bicycles. Higher cigarette prices in all provinces increased the tobacco and alcohol index to 121.4 from 120.2, a rise of one per cent. who never blunders in debate. A Tory backbenchers' censure motion against Wilson has col- lected some 60 signatures. aide to Dwight D. Eisenhower, the last Republican president, called Goldwater "the guy who really crushed the Republican party." Larson, who supported Presi- dent Johnson against Gold- water, added in an Ogden, Utah interview: "The conservatives are telling us we aren't true Republicans. I was with Eisenhower in the middle of the greatest landslide the party ever had and now the element that took us to its greatest defeat is pelting us with this (statement)." CBC BOSS: CBC Must Communicate With All Canadians annual report of the CBC in 1937 noted that a prime respon- sibility of the corporation was| to improve relations between | French- Canadians'... EDMONTON (CP)--The first } and -- English-speaking "too still a difficult|more than what is brought back! Those close to Quebec have tended to be more concerned with the situation than those | not only one-third or two-thirds to know much |of it." remote R. Finlay, CBG director for the|are many more Canadians of Prairie provinces, |both origins with minds and |hearts big enough to compre- |hend and love all of Canada and Eventually the extremists job today, Alphonse Ouimet gaid/to them in the news," Mr. Oui-| would wear themselves out, he | would ' 194 a year earlier, a rise of!" more than 414 per cent, | These shifts in prices were re-| |ported by the bureau for the September-to-October period. | The food index dropped 1.3 lper cent to 131 from 1892.7. Prices were lower for local |fresh fruit and vegetables, beef, \fresh pork, eggs, sugar and cof- fee. Prices went up for im- |ported fruit and cured pork. The clothing index was. 1.1 per cent higher at 120.7 com- pared with 119.4 in September. This was mainly due to higher prices for women's and chil- dren's coats, and jewelry. Prices were lower for men's shoes and. cotton piece goods. ? Drug Suicides Or Murders | | TORONTO (CP)--Dr. H. B. Cotnam, Ontario supervising coroner, said Friday too many drug deaths are written off as accidental, He told an education course The FBI arrested two white Mississippi men Friday in con- nection with the slaying of two Meadville Negroes, whose i a - LONDON (CP)--The Guelph Reformatory is a school for crime for most young, first- time prisoners, a University of Western Ontario sociologist, Prof. W. E, Mann, said in an \interview Friday. he whole system, he said, needs Ao be changed "from the leourts up." Dr. Mann said he has written a book, Society Behind Bars, now in the hands of a@ pub- lisher,, which deals with On- tario's penal system and its fail- ings from observations made while he was a part-time Angli- can chaplain at Guelph Reform- atory and from interviews with about 40 former prisoners dur- ing the last two years. The reformatory, which is not identified in the book but is dis- guised under the pseudonym Jointville, is {00 large an insti- tution to properly carry on the work of rehabilitationthat is a r+ te de task, Dr. Mann sa ' 'nt what I object to a great extent.is that there is no segre- ation by age," he said, "Young boys of 16 and 17 are associating every day with men in their 20s and 30s and even up to 70 years of age." "When you mix young prison- ers with men older by three or four years and men who've served several terms, it's the older ones who have the most influence." Dr, Mann spokes of the prac- tice of "lugging," under which an older man "'adopts" a youth. Charles LONDON (CP-Reuters) -- A press agency director denied Friday that his firm plans to call Prince Charles as a witness in a High Court action involving a book of essays written by the 16-year-old heir to the British throne, "There is no question of any- one being called as a witness," said Terrence Smith, "and it is still far too early to say what evidence will be placed before the court. Smith, whose firm is called the Mercury Press Agency, is seeking retum of the book of about 10 essays from the Lon- don Metropolitan police. The essay book disappeared from the prince's exclusive boarding school, Gordonstoun in Scotland, six weeks ago and tectives, Smith says it was "wrong: fully taken" from his agency and that he came into posses- Guelph Reformatory Is 'School For Crime' -- Prof. was recovered by London de-! "He trains the boy in ways? of getting along. The boy in re- turn may give homosexual fa- vors." : Homosexuality is not a major problem at the reformatory, he % said, but is one of the ways in; bu ol pag prisoners are vic-¢ timized. 4 Another is the ~ protection; racket -- the younger inmates: have to pay to avoid being' beaten up by older men. To! earn the payments--made in to- + bacco--boys, even those whose ® offence was not thievery, learn; to steal cookies, confectionery ; and "such small creature com-) forts," Dr. Mann said, ' The addition of a canteen for' the prisoners would do much to} eliminate this, the sociologist» said. A prisoners' council in' which views .could be aired would also be helpful, LEARN HOSTILITY : Prof. Mann said youngsters at: the reformatory learn an even greater hostility towards soci- ety and ways of 'getting even" with society. ' The guards are underpaid, the professor said, but adequately perform the task for which they are hired. \ Other points with which Dr, Mann found fault at the reform- atory are: There are not nearly enough social workers, psychiatrists and psychologists to handle re- habilitation--fewer than 10 for 1,000 prisoners; Too much stress is laid on pure custody. Essays Hit High Court sion of it after the prince had "allowed" it to leave his pos- session. Smith has said at least overseas publications have ex- pressed interest in the book and its 500- to 1,000-word classroom essays on British monarchs, class distinctions, politics, the British press and other topics. 10 HEAT WITH OIL DIXON'S OIL 313 ALBERT ST. 24-HOUR SERVICE 723-4663 SERVING OSHAWA OVER SO YEARS DRUG ST OPEN THIS SUNDAY ORES TORSO ARRESTS identified as James Pora Seale, | 29 (left) and Charles Edwards, $1, both of Meadville. --(AP Wirephoto) badly decomposed torsoes were found in a muddy Mis- sissippi River offshoot earlier this summer; The two were 12:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. 241 KING ST. EAST JAMIESON DRUGS 725-1169 DESPITE K'S EXIT Sino-Soviet Split Friday night. It is a task '"'made infinitely more difficult by the faot that | opinions vary such a greac deal! about how important the prob- lem is and how serious. its ef-| fects might be on the complete suggested. MITCHELL'S DRUGS 9 SIMCOE ST. NORTH 723-3431 TAMBLYN DRUG STORE met said in the speech. tM " * 7 i 1 of - Met it Toront = Now that English Canada is} «pit the moderates must not| pers ih age ag wate Ser oho ton herd preva iee th al wait too long if we are to pre-|inown, the cause of death might in each camp are getting even| vent, -- became hie well be due to something else. seni agregar the extrem:| must speak up loud enough to "I ry cereal big num: ne "en be heard across the cultural rug COas coming nation," the CBC president said in a speech delivered for him| EXTREMISTS ACT The extremists on one side |canyon which separates English and French Canada. | through my office and I am far from satisfied with many of the coroners' investigations into to the Montgomery branch of| staged demonstrations, defaced| "Obviously, this is where the|them," he said. the here. Royal Canadian On the other side they summed Legion| monuments and stole weapons.|CBC comes in. We have many) | responsibilities but the most im- Mr. Ouimet was forced to re-|up their attitude with the words' portant, certainly at this time, main in Ottawa because esti- mates of the publicly - owned CBC are before the Commons. The speech was read by James! "Wolfe won." is to facilitate communication "Are they accidental, or are they suicides? Some are diffi- cult to determine since many jof these drugs cause loss of "But for every bigot causing| between Canadians, so that they)memory and people may forget or person who does. not care, there sibly understand one another." WEATHER FORECAST inviting trouble, for every|may at least hear and thus pos-/how many or how often they jhave taken drugs until a fatal \dose has been consumed," | Students Ask : By JOHN BEST MOSCOW (CP) -- Many in- formed observers here are scep- |tical about the chances of a }genuine reconciliation between ~|Russia, and China despite the |downfall of Nikita Khrushchev, China's doughty antagonist. They believe that the quarrel May Not Be Closed ary to regard the Sino - Soviet dispute as strictly ideological-- abstract polemics between two big Communist powers as to the purity of each other's Marxism- Leninism. In the last year or so how-) ever, it has taken on the appear- ance of a straight conflict of! national and political interests. Rusk | Meets With | Ministers This Weekend : ; LON TORONTO (CP) -- Forecast |Sunday, - Winds southwest Pi Sars i issued by the weather office at |shifting to northwest Sunday. / G AP) -- State/5:30 a.m.: } piper ger a ee Synopsis: A weak disturbance | yas es of Fale ola jis moving across the | ower ough gre Polley ctuels jlakes this morning and gradual 0 out 4 , ere still is a/cjearing is expected today in all chance of salvaging the late put the southwestern tip of the pee gp Sobgee 7 Kennedy | province. The pleasant mild and grand design of a transatlantic|sunny weather in Northern On- partnership, tario today will cover the en- Rusk is scheduled to meet|tire province Sunday. However, with Joseph M. A. H. Luns, the some cloudiness is likely to per- foreign minister of The Nether-jsist near the lower lakes dur- 'Into Viet War | OTTAWA CP) A Queen's University student delegation Friday petitioned the federal) government to urge the United| \Nations to investigate "atroci-| ities allegedly committed by both sides' in the Vietnamese war The students handed a_ peti- tion, signed by 1,100 persons in-| |cluding some faculty members, |to Revenue Minister Benson jwho represents the Kingston riding where the university is located } 20 Forecast Temperatures Low tonight, high Sunday Windsor ....esceees 45 St. Thomas . 40 London ... . Kitchener . 40 Mount Forest 38 Wingham .. 38 Hamilton . St. Catharines . Toronto Cloudy And Mild Un To Look rm ii i point tI, Brazhnev, Soviet party leader Moscow and Peking CLAIMS TERRITORY where it could be dissolved by the simple expedient of serving | munists were in 'dispute with. | This was strikingly demon- | - 2 E SHOPPING CENTRE 728-5101 In the immediate aftermath of Khrushchev's overthrow by| Leonid Brezhnev and Alexei! Kosygin Oct. 14, there was a lot of speculation that the change would almost automatic- ally mean a rapprochement be- tween Moscow and Peking. It was Khrushchev, more than | the Soviet Communist party as | a unit, that the Chinese Com. | _ dcenenntisienei een | up Khrushchey's political head strated by statements that Chi- to the Chinese on a platter. ade gbdelyh te | Pesta (In Moscow Friday, leaders (are rou vhgsctcet of the Russian: and Chinese pinto - Peking this. past Communist parties met face to . er, Mao askeried $b at face. With Chinese Premier more than 500,000 square miles : - of territory forming part of the soni 3 NEED A NEW... OIL, FURNACE? Call PERRY Chou En-lai looking on, Leonid Soviet Union rightfully belongs to China. | appealed for unity and for a Day or night 723.3443 world conference to deal with the split in Communist ranks. (Chou did not applaud the call for a world meeting but clapped vigorously later when Brezhnev said Communists have one com- mon goal.) ; Until recently it was custom- SERVICE STATIONS OPEN THIS SUNDAY Publication of photograplis| jshowing torture of Vietnamese prisoners prompted the petition. It asks that Canada urge the | United Nations to '"'initiate a jpeace settlement which effec- |tively guarantees the right of} self-determination for the peo- lands. Monday he will confer|ing the day. with Foreign Minister Paul-) Lake St. Clair, Lake Eris,|Drenln +-- Henri Spaak of Belgium and southern Lake Huron regions, |Singston . Nov, 22 with Gerhard Schroe-|Windso r, . London: Mainly | Killaloe hy der, the foreign minister of/cloudy. Sunday. sunny with | Muskoka ..+++. West Germany. cloudy intervals. Mild, Light|North Bay . Other meetings will be held winds. * Sudbury early in December when a num- Niagara, Lake Ontario, north- 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mortgage Money? McGIL Reel Estote Broker PRESTON'S SUNOCO STATION 925 SIMCOE ST. NORTH ber of European foreign minis- ters are expected in the United States for the convening of the UN General Assembly. In January, according to re- ports from London, British Prime Minister Harold Wilson is expected to come to Wash- ington for talks with President Johnsen on Allied nuclear pol-!pay Sudbury: Sunny with a few | Archbishop of San Juan, Puerto| icy. Nuclear weapoms manage- = Lake Huron regions, Ham- jilton, Toronto: Cloudy becomin Imainly sunny _ this ¥ afternoon | White River . Sunny with cloudy periods Sun- | Moosonee day. Mild. Light winds acd Rene Haliburton, Killaloe, Georgian |Bay regions: Mainly sunny Sun- jday. Mild. Winds light. | Timagami, Algoma, White River, Cochrane regions, North ° APPOINT ARCHBISHOP VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -- Pope Paul has promoted Msgr. jLuis. Aponte Martinez to be cloudy periods and mild today |Rico; it was announced Thurs- and Sunday. Winds westerly 15,|day. Rev. Fremiot Torres |ples of Viet Nam." ROUSSEAU Day or Night - 728-4285 CRANFIELD'S B-A STATION 331 PARK RD, SOUTH GANGEMI'S SERVICE STATION 809 SIMCOE ST. SOUTH ROBINSON'S ESSO STATION 89 SIMCOE ST. SOUTH FLOYD PRICE SUNOCO STATION 531 RITSON RD, SOUTH Improve Your ie Oshawa, Grades 8 and 9 Clerk-Typist Machine Shop Sewing - Industrial Welding Operator UNEMPLOYED MEN ong WOMEN YOUR CHOICE OF 70 COURSES THROUGHOUT ONTARIO Sponsored by the Federal and Provincial Governments FREE TUITION PLUS A LIVING ALLOWANCE ACCORDING TO ELIGIBILITY THE R. S. 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