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Oshawa Times (1958-), 14 Dec 1964, p. 2

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(i be CRAZY CHIMNEY to get to a children's Christ- out of Santa's line but at least mas party in a Toronto fire it's larger than some chim- station. That uneasy look neys and it's the fastest way should be gone by Christmas et's Get Crackin PM Knocks 'Em D BRIGHTON, England (CP)--| Britain will never join such a Ptime Minister Harold Wilson) er iene ae galvanized his Labor Party's|"10n is "fully reserved. | Wilson told the conference victory conference Satu r day British proposals for "'collectiv- with a let's-get-cracking speech|ijing NATO's nuclear power" bem invoked the "spirit of Dun- and preventing more fingers on vies i |the nuclear trigger were an in- Wilson's hour - long | speech| itiative 'for which our friends stressed economic policies and|and allies have been waiting." a yo we and attacked slackers industry, whether on the|SUPPORTS FORCE management or union side. | The British leader went far He received his biggest cheer|in support of the idea of a from the 1,100 party delegates|permanent United Nations in Brighton when he angrily|peace-keeping force, long urged denied a newspaper.report that/by Prime Minister Pearson, he gave President Johnson a! 'We are prepared to contrib- secret pledge last week that hejute not only ideas but re- would be prepared to have Brit-|sources to provide a practical alg: join a mixed - manned, nu-|British contribution clear surface fleet. the peace-keeping forces of the "This story is a lie," said|United Nations," he said. = "No such pledge was} Wilson maintained Britain's A : |strength is not less now than Wilson, however, did not say'it was when it solved itself from ELECTORS VOTE TODAY LBJ's Victory To Be Confirmed Pa vo pgpoic bee (AP) -- Pres-| The Democratic electors come ential electors meet across i i the United States today to make|t yr val irdeug ng me _ official the elections of Lyndon| 'Tt of Columbia, in which the B. 'Johnson as president and Johnson-Humphrey ticket polled Hubert H. Humphrey as vice-|the most votes Nov. 3. The Re- president If the 538 electors do the ex-|the six states in which the Gold- pected. and follow the instruc-|Water-Miller slate was victori- tions' given them Nov. 3. by/0US more. than 70:000,000 -voters,| The electors meet and vote in Johnson and Humphrey will|the 50 state capitals and in the . @ach defeat their Republican| District of Columbia. The votes opponents, Senator Barry|will be mailed to Washington Goldwater and William E. Miller, by marginsiof Congress will count them of 486 to 52 land proclaim the winners. A fireman's pole is slightly al force. The government's posi-| to| }publican electors come from) --Santa has 28 more fire hall Christmas parties to go --(CP Wirephoto) g ead |disaster at Dunkirk In the sec- ond World War. "I believe that the spirit of | Dunkirk will once again carry jus through to success, This is the determination, readiness, swept Labor to. power | | victory." | maining in office with its slim jparliamentary majority. the conference with an appeal for. efforts to work out a na+ tional plan for balanced wages, profits and dividends. The only setback for the gov- ernment came when Army Min- jister Fred Mulley was voted off ithe party's national executive. |His place was taken by Jack j}Jones, new chief of the trans- jport and general workers union, |Jones was supported by the big junions that provide much of the jparty's funds | | FINISHED AS BOXER |nueva, winner: of the silver medal in' the. Olympic feather- weight division, was told Satur- {day he must never box again, |He suffered a broken nose in the Tokyo games' and under- went surgery. Doctors said the Representative| where on Jan. 6 a joint session} remodelled nose never will be strong enough to stand heavy blows. the mood of Britain today--the the eagerness for change which) cal The conference concluded on an unusual note of harmony as party opponents of nuclear weapons for Britain held their peace less they endanger the chances of the government re- The conference chairman, Colonial Secretary' Anthony Greenwood, piloted the meeting through its agenda of 400 mo- tions without any serious floor fights. The emphasis was on domestic policy and Economic Minister George Brown closed MANILA (AP) -- Tony Villa-| UNITED NATIONS (CP) -- How to stop the spread of nu- clear weapons was a key topic for speeches today in the cor- tinuing policy debate in the UN General Assembly, Polish Foreign Minister m Rapacki was expected to condemn the nuclear multilat- eral force proposed by the United States for the North At- jantie Treaty Organization. The next speaker, Indian For- eign Minister Swaran Singh, planned to ask that the nations of the world conclude a treaty to prevent proliferation of nu- clear weapons, a subject India has put forward for the assem- bly's agenda. In a speech in New York Sunday, Harlan Cleveland, U.S. assistant secretary of state, said; "Something surely can be done. , . to see that no further nations will develop their nu- clear capabilities." Addressing the United States Association for the United Na- tions, he said China's new nu- clear bomb "'is contagious" and "within the next few years, half a dozen countries, or perhaps as many as 10 or 12 , could readily develop their own nu- clear weapons." In-a memorandum to the as- sembly Oct. 10, India com- plained of "the increasing cap- acity of a large number of countries to make nuclear and thermonuclear weapons." Soviet. Foreign Minister An- drei Gromyko and Czechoslo- vak Foreign Minister Vaclav David both have blasted the MLF from the assembly ros- trum, In a disarmament femoran- dum Gromyko submitted in | MAKE FORTUNE WITH SYSTEM SYDNEY, Australia (Reut- ers)---Ten young Sydney men have won a fortune during the last 12 months with a "'fool- proof" system that allows them to beat "'one-arm bandits" at will, it was reported Saturday. Police have said the system is perfectly legal, The syndicate revealed some |details but said the method that |has made them rich will re- main secret until a book they have written is published early in the new year. The youthful combine, rang- ing in age from 21 to 33, claim their exploits could end the of registered gambling clubs in New South Wales, Sydney newspapers published the story and said the syndicate members, who declined to re- yeal their surnames, all "live like kings." They would not disclose de- tails of their winnings, but a reporter who watched them in action said wins of £200 Aus- tralian ($448) and more in three hours were commonplace. SECRET IN THE PULL The secret is the pull. The players hold the handle near the base and, apparently by vary- ing the pull, can suspend the multi-million - pound enterprise | OTTAWA (CP) -- Chronologi- story of this year's flag e | and! controversy: which will sweep our country to May 14: Prime Minister Pear- \son tells a few reporters at con- fidential briefing that new flag legislation will be introduced in Parliament shortly, says gov- ernment. will stand or fall on the issue. May 17: Prime Minister tells hostile Royal Canadian Legion convention in Winnipeg time |has come to adopt a distinctive maple leaf flag. May 18: Mr. Pearson shows three maple leaf designs under conference. May 19-21: Cabinet considers designs, decision not announced. May 27: Government intro- duces Commons resolution for adoption of design featuring three red maple leaves on white background with narrow blue bars at vertical edges. June 15: Prime Minister opens formal flag debate after month - long sparring in Com- mons question period; Opposi- tion Leader Diefenbaker moves amendment for flag plebiscite lat next federal election. June 17: Debate interrupted for House study of pension and money bills. June 30: |sumes, | July 3: Debate interrupted again for passage of six gov- ernment bills Aug. 12: sumes, Aug. 13: Ken More (PC--Re- gine) moves sub - amendment setting out four questions to be asked in a flag plebiscite. Aug. 17: Speaker rules debate must be limited to an amend- ment moved by Mr. More, Con- servatives appeal ruling, which sustained 94 to 59. Aug. 21: Mr, Pearson tells Commons three meetings of party leaders failed to produce agreement, says final vote will not be test of confidence in gov- ernment. Sept. 1: More sub-amendment defeated 118 to 69. Sept. 2: Gordon Churchill (PC--Winnipeg South Centre) moves new sub-amendment ask- ing that plebiscite results be an- nounced on national basis only. Sept. 3: Douglas Fisher (NDP --Port Arthur) moves the ad- journment of the debate, mo- tion defeated 84 to 69. Sept. 8: Raymond Langlois (Creditiste -- Megantic) moves adjournment, defeated 85 to 64. Sept. 10: Party leaders meet again, agree to refer flag issue to 15<member special commit- tee; Commons sets up commit- tee with six-week deadline to submit recommendations. Sept. 13: Mr. Pearson pre- Flag debate re- Flag. debate re- Blow By Blow Tally Of Flag Controversy |silencé, says 4,200: degigns re- consideration at Winnipeg press} action of any reel on the ma- | | "we're going to have a new flag by. Christmas,"' Says the maple leaf will be the central feature. Sept. 14: Mr. Diefenbaker ac- cused prime minister of having tied the hands of Liberal mem- bers of flag committee with his Christmas prediction, Sept, 17: Flag committee holds first of 45 sessions, elects Herman M. Batten (L--Hum- ber-St, George's) chairman. Oct. 7: Committeé breaks its ceived from public being con- sidered, Twelve expert wit- nesses called, Oct. 25: Word leaks out that a majority of the committee fa- vors a single red maple leaf on white ground with red panels on either side. Oct. 28: Mr. Diefenbaker says in TV interview that such a flag would be unacceptable; it denied the British and French heritages and closely resem- bled the Peruvian flag. Oct. 29: With four Conserva- tives dissenting, flag committee recommends single red leaf de- sign; 10 Quebec Conservatives defy their leader, call for speedy approval of committee choice, Committee also urges adoption of Union Jack as sym- bol of Canada's Crown and Commonwealth ties. Nov. 30: Mr. Batten opens de- bate on first recommendation bv committee; J, Waldo Mon- teith (PC Perth) moves amendment in favor of flag plebiscite, Dec. 1: Speaker rejects gov- ernment objections, rules amendment is in order, Dec. 3: Clifford S. Smallwood (PC -- Battle River - Camrose) motion to adjourn debate is de- feated 129 to 55, Dec. 8: Jack Horner (PC-- Acadia) adjournment motion defeated 139 to 68, Dec, 9: Stanley Knowles (NDP--Winnipeg North Centse) moves modified form of ad- journment, defeated 132 to 99. Leon Balcer, Quebec Conserva- tive Leader and Creditiste Leader Real Caouette both ask government to invoke closure to force a final vote Dec. 10: Mr. Diefenbaker makes final plea for plebiscite | China, Nuclear Problem Debate Continues connection with his speech, the Soviet government called for an agreement denying mon- nuclear countries access to nu- clear weapons "either directly or through military alliances," Communist China got another sponsor today for the latest bid to seat it in the United Nations in place of Nationalist China. Romania joined in a request that the assembly's agenda in- clude an item titled "restor- ation of the Jawful rights of the People's Republic of China in the United Nations." Eleven countries are backing the proposal, made originally by Cambodia, Eight are Afri- can and Asian countries follow- ing up a demand for the Cairo non-aligned summit conference for a UN seat for Communist Romania is the third Communist country to join the list, after Albania and Cuba. Gambling Aussies Twist One-Arm Bandit's Arm chine until there is a winning lineup. "George," 28, married with one child, discovered the secret in January, 1964, He had never seen a one-arm bandit before but spent an hour and a half operating one machine, pulling the handle differently each time and suddenly 'jackpots started to fall into place." He said he taught the trick to a friend in 10 minutes. Later he showed eight other friends and business associates. All are. prosperous, self-em- ployed businessmen, They re- fused to allow their surnames to be published for fear it would harm their businesses, One member, "Barry," used his winnings to fly to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minn., last year for a $9,000 heart opera- tion, CREATES AND DESTROYS It takes nature up to 1,000 years to make an inch of fertile topsoil, but it can be washed away in a single night. WEATHER FORECAST CANADIAN HOLLY IS "HOPPED UP" VANCOUVER (CP) -- The holly coming from Canada's holly farms is "hopped up." Holly farmers have been injecting their trees with hormones so that the leaves will last longer and the ber- ries will stay brighter after picking. The process is working so well that some retail stores won't even sel] holly that hasn't been "fixed." And those that do are getting less than half the price for their "unfixed" greenery, Hormone-treated holly, now on the market here, is selling for about $1.25 a pound, The untouched variety is being sold zt some shops for about 60 cents, Holly shipped from B.C, farms -- Canada's only holly producers -- sells for about $3.25 a pound in ities from Calgary to Toronto because of freight charges, Most of this year's $50,000 crop will be shipped east. One major retail florist here said holly sales so far have been slow but they should pick up. "What with hormones and everything people can buy early, avoid the rush and still sure that their holly 4 in perfect condition on Dec, DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors' top executive says 1965 "bids fair to be the fourth con- secutive good year for the free world. automobile industry." Frederic G., Donner, chair- man of the board of GM, was optimistic in his annual year- end statement, released Sunday night. | Donner predicted the U.S. auto industry would wind up with a record total of 9,400,000 passenger cars and trucks sold in 1964. "The new high in automotive sales--4.5. per cent above the 9,000,000 sold in the previous record year of 1963, was reached in spite of work stop- pages and in some instances, parts and components short- ages which disrupted produc- tion and sales in the fourth quarter of the year," he said. PRICES UNCHANGED The GM executive said new car prices have remained "sub- stantially unchanged since the fall of 1958 even though during this period consumer prices generally have increased more than seven per cent." Donner said GM's capital ex- | Parents Blamed -- For Boredom TORONTO (CP) -- John R. McCarthy, deputy minister of the Ontario department of uni- versity affairs, says parents are to blame more than teachers for children becoming bored in school, Mr. McCarthy said in an in- terview Sunday that the system of marks destroys learning for learnings sake among schoo} children, Mr. McCarthy said, "parents demand emphasis on marks, for example, and they become.the be-all and end-all of education." He was commenting on speech to the Ontario Curric- ulum Institute Friday by Rob- ert Macaulay, former Ontario economics and development minister, in which he said chil- OLD WORLD TRADITION \ LONDON LONDON HME RY (ITED LONDON @ ONTARIO CANADA NEW WORLD PERFECTION at $1,100,000,000, about 20 per cent ahead of the 1964 level. "Prospects are that sales in the United States year could well exceed long - term trend. estimate 7,800,000 passenger cars and 1,400,000 trucks and : imate the levels reached in 1964. : 4 "Outside the U.S., car and truck sales reached an esti- mated 10,800,000 units in 1064 and should exceed that figure next year." : Donner was the first of the auto industry's top executives to make his year-end forecast. Henry Ford Il, chairman of the board of Ford Motor Co., will issue his Tuesday. PLANNING A... © BANQUET © CONVENTION © MEETING First Class Facilities For 20 to 400 Guests Quality Service Experienced Staff RESERVE YOUR FUNCTION NOW! 723-4641 dren are driven to boredom, fear and confusion in school, and much of their natural cu- rlosity is destroyed by adults. "You can't encourage learn- ing for learning's sake in chil- dren as long as you dangle marks and exams before WHEN YOU NEED MEDICNE FAST !! them," Mr. McCarthy said. TORONTO (CP) -- Forecasts issued by the weather office at 5:30 a.m,: Synopsis: Cold air moving briskly eastward from Mich- igan will cover the entire. prov- ince with light falls of wet snow occurring along the lead- ing edge of the cold air wedge. Lake Erie, Lake St, Clair, Windsor: Sunny with a few cloudy intervals and colder. Winds northwest 25, Lake Huron, London: Vari- able cloudiness with occasional snowflurries and colder. Winds northwest 25. Niagara, Lake Ontario, Geor- gian Bay, Haliburton, Killaloe, Southern White River, Toronto, Light Snowfall Colder Tonight Eastview 573 KING E. 725-3594 2 Car Delivery have your DOCTOR phone your PRESCRIPTION to Pharmacy Kingston sseseeees Killaloe seseeveres Earlton ...ccsseeee Sault Ste. Marie.. Kapuskasing ..... White River...++. Moosonee ..++«0++ Timmins ..eeeeeee Observed Temperatures Low overnight, High Sunday 4 6 5 3 Hamilton, Sudbury, North Bay: Mostly sunny and colder. North- west winds 25. 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