TWO PEOPLE DIED when several homes toppled late Wednesday night in a slide points to the area where the slide is believed 'to have occurred, (CP Wirephoto) at this mountain-ringed pulp mill town of Ocean Falls on the B.C. coast. The arrow HOMES SMASHED BY SLIDE Daughter Missing An Ajax woman . feared today for the safety of her daughter, son-inlaw . and two grandchildren in Ocean Falls, B.C. Two persons are dead and five more missing in homes smashed by a rending slide at the rain - drenched coastal pulp mill town 300 miles northwest of Van- couver. No names have been re- leased. "Being landlubbers, we think our daughter and her family live in a precarious place -- on the side of a mountain," Mrs. George Schell, 8 Edward street, Edward street, Ajax, told The Times today. Her daughter Mrs. Grant McColl (formerly Gwenyth Schell) is a public health nurse in Ocean Falls. "T feel a little better now than I dis when I first heard of the slide this morning," said' Mrs. Schell. "But I'm still uneasy because more slides are feared." Torrents of water, fed by fast melting snow and days of driving rain, cascaded down mountains on three sides of the community. "My husband isn't too concerned because he does not think the slides would be near our daughter's home," said Mrs. Schell. "But T think those slides could come down anywhere." Mrs. Schell's son-in-law, Grant works for the Crown Zellerbach pulp mill, Her grandchildren are Malcolm, age 11 and Catherine, age 7. Mrs, Schell said she re- ceived aletter from her daughter today telling her about the rain and bad weather in Ocean. Falls. Yesterday, Mrs. Schell said she received a note from her grandson, who said a supply plane hadn't been able to land at Ocean Falls for 11 days because of the bad weather, Her daughter graduated from the Oshawa General Hospita 1 in 1947, married in 1951 and has See -- Daughter (Continued on Page 2) GRANT McCOLL. AND FAMILY . The Hometown Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Bowmanville, Pickering and neighboring centres, VOL. 94 -- NO. 11 Price Not Over 10 Cents per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1965 he Oshawa Cure Authorized @s Second Class Mall Post Office Department Ottewo of Postage in Cosh. and for payment Weather Report Severe Cold Today And Tomorrow~ With ° Some Snowflurries..High-20 Low-5. : TWENTY-FOUR PAGES. Sesing is believing but thermometer watchers in the Oshawa area didn't real- ly want to believe what they SNAPPIEST COLD SNAP YET: saw this morning. Helen Bray, Verdun road, braved the c6ld for a few seconds to check the thermometer = outside a downtown store. The temperature hovered around zero early today and weathermen say cold period will continue. It was the coldest day of the winter in Oshawa. See weather story on page 13. JURY LOCKED; NOT OVER CASE WHITBY (Staff) -- The Ontario Supreme Court jury hearing an attempted mur- der trial here was almost forgoiten last night. Mr. Justice Edson L, Haines dismissed the jury about five p.m. and they re- turned to the jury room. The jurors were found behind locked doors an hour later by the Sheriff, Col. G. Arthur Welsh, who set them free. The trial of Frederick Ed- ward Wilson, 38, of Hanmer, went into its third day this morning. | Pickets For Ford OAKVILLE (CP) -- Officials of Local 707, United Auto Work- ers (CLC) met early today to make arrangements for setting U.S. Fighter-Bombers "No Debt Money, Hammer Supply Lines No U.S. Money WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S.)fore Wednesday's losses. Each} fighter - bombers have bee niwas described officially as) smashing at Communist supplyjeither conducting photo recon-|The United States is reported and reinforcement lines said today. Wednesday's strike -- whic cost the United States two airjhave been claiming that U.S. trail network that feeds Laos and the Communist guer-|edge that its war planes are injsumes Monday, rillas in South Viet Nam. American authorities refused|South Viet Nam. to say anything publicly beyond the terse announcement that an/the war still is rather low. F-100 Supersabre and an F-105 Thunderchief "were shot dow in central Laos by ground fire. run- ning through Laos for at Jeast)taking pictures of the Red sup- a month, government sources|ply roads and trails. jnaissance or escorting planes|telling United Nations members that it will take a For weeks, the Communist|UN 'organization. In another effort to avoid a re- Secretary-Gen- lcombat outside the borders ofjeral U Thant called in U.S. Am-| ipbassador Adlai Stevenson and) The degree of escalation of Soviet Chief Delegate Nikolai T iFedorenko Wednesday. | Neither Stevenson nor Fedor-| The U.S. government evi- | 7" Wednesday's strike centred} son a section of Route 7 extene- enko gave any indication after jing. northwestward from North the separate consultations "e department spokes-|,,; : : panes Or ap q\Viet Nam to the Communist-| whether. any progress had been! man Arthur Sylvester decline to discuss what kind of a mis tral Laos. Route 7 intersects ietS| with other roads leading down sion the two high speed were flying. Four navy and air force jets|linking with trails were shot down over Laos be-!Viet Nam. BOLT DOOR AND PERHAPS PARTY held Plaine des Jarres in cen- made toward breaking the! deadlock. into the Laotian panhandle and) Philippine Ambassador Salva- into Southidor P, Lopez, who talked with Thant after Stevenson, told re-| UNITED NATIONS (AP) --!porters he saw no sign of a) breakthrough. Thant has been sounding out second look|the two big powers on an Asian- lat the big sums it pours into| African plan to resolve the dis- projects if they let the/pute. It would set aside for this h/Chinese and North Vietnamese|Soviet Union keep its Generallassembly session Article 19 of |Assembly vote without settling/the UN charter, which says a force jets--bore down on Route|air and sea forces have been|its peace-keeping debts to the)member two years in arrears 7, key segment of a road andjraiding Communist territory. both the Red Pathet Lao in central|dently is not ready to acknowl-|clash when the assembly on assessments loses its assem bly vote. up pickets after Friday's 2 p.m. strike deadline at the Ford of Canada plant here. All car and truck production at the plant stopped about noon Wednesday when about 3,500 workers walked off the job some HE'S 90 TODAY 36 hours before the scheduled Friday deadline. | Though no pickets were) parading around the plant is day, 20 to 100 cars were cruis- ing around the building, watch-| ing the gates. The provincial) police maintained a watch throughout the night and were ported. THE TIMES today... Wilson Murder Trial -- Page 13 Whitby Twp. School Area Oshawa Hosts Schoolboys -- Page 10 Ann Landers -- 17 City News -- 13 Classified -- 20, 21 Comics -- 19 District Reports -- 18, 23 Editorial -- 4 Financial -- 22 Board Meets -- Page 5 Obits -- 22 Sports -- 10, 11, 12 Television -- 19 Theatre -- 24 Whitby News -- 5, 6 Women's -- 14, 15, 16, 17 Weather -- 2 Dr. Albert Schweitzer, shown in a recent photo- graph, celebrates his 90th birthday today in the jungle outpost of Gabon, where he has lived and worked most of his long life. Persons from Europe, Africa and the Unit- ed States were crowding into the Gabon Republic town of Lambarene to join Gabon officials. in honoring him, (AP Wirephoto) RIVARD GAVE MP'S HELP: LECHASSEUR Drug Suspect's. Chum Testifies MONTREAL (CP)--Eddy Le-|that he did not think-his brother pcos 33-year-old friend = Guy could do much, } suspec! narcotics smuggler|QuoTE: ULEA Laicien Rivard, testified today ~ poder ol Rouleau that Rivara sent him to see|as saying that Guy Rouleau had Raymond Rouleau. partly be-|stated that he did not see how cause Mr. Rouleau's brother|he could do in Ottawa. was a Liberal member of Par- liament. But, Lechasseur told the Dor- ion inquiry, neither Raymond) ¢, counsel Rouleau nor bis brother, Gur|nesja asked what Rouleau, then parliamentaty|services Rivard secretary to the Prime Minister/Raymond Pearson, had been able to do jardins. f rendered services to politicians Rivard and it was therefore "perfectly bie ronson pe ey ides reasonable, 'perfectly normal"|to find out whether he could do for Rivard to ask his, long-time! something for Rivard. ping | Ryere Rouleau for| Rivard. had good reasons any help possible. approach . Rouleau. Le Chasseur said Raymo 08 a Rouleau had told him that Riv- See -- Rivard Gave ard faced a serious charge and ( ontinued on Page 2) NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Woman, Child Killed In Snow Slide OCEAN FALLS, B.C. (CP) --.A woman and a child are dead and five other persons presumed dead today in the ruins of two duplex homes smashed by a snow slide Wed- nesday night at this coastal pulp mill town. joined early today by Oakville| o a= Cabbies Back No incidents have been re- a 1eS C On Road MONTREAL (CP) a wildcat strike Tuesday nigh jover an increase in car rental jrates reached agreement with \their rental companies late Wed- nesday. Taxi associations said Wed nesday night that all their cars) were back in operation. Scores of stril rampage in east-central Lafon taine Park Tuesday night. They lured non-striking drivers into smashed the dome lights of cars, tore out meters the park, and threw away keys to the ve hicles. A owned by. 40 different compa nies were tied up at the heigh -- Mont- real taxi drivers who launched went on a total of about 600 cabs Quebec PC's Behind Closed Doors MONTREAL (CP)--The Pro- gressive Conservative party's Quebec MPs gathered here to- day for a fateful meeting amid growing indications that a num- ber of them might bolt the party to sit in the Commons as independents The meeting. was called by Quebec leader Leon Balcer, 47+ year-old former transport min- ister and MP for Trois-Riv- jeres, who signalled the poten- tial split 344 weeks ago by say- ing he was "seriously consider ing" a clean break with the party: Since then he and other Quebeé Conservative MPs have been canvassing the. opinion of their constituents on whether they should remain in the party. @ The Quebec caucus, with all 10 members invited to attend, was to meet behind closed doors in the Windsor Hotel's plush royal suite. Then the plan was for Mr. Balcer to go to Ottawa and announce the results of the meeting at an fternoon press conference The other members Mr.:Balcer are: Paul Martineau misc amingue), (Berthier - Maskinonge - Dela- naudiere), Gerard Girouard (Labelle), Theogene Ricard (St. Hyacinthe - Bagot), Hew- ard Grafftey (Brome - Missis- quoi), Louis - Joseph Pigeon (Joliette - L'Assomption - Mont- calm), Georges Valade (Mont- rea! Ste. Marie), Clement Vin- cent (Nicolet-Yamaska), and Gerard Ouellet (Rimouski). Mr. Martineau and Mr. Ric- besides (Pontiac-Te- Remi Paul ard are former cabinet minis- ters, the former having been mines minister and the latter minister without portfolio in the final months of the Diefen- baker administration. Mr. Girouard and Mr. Ouel- let bolted to the Conservatives from the Social Credit party early last year. Mr. Grafftey, only English- speaking member of the Que- bee caucus, already has 'old Opposition Leader Diefenbaker he has no thought of leaving the party. Before meeting here, were reports that if Mr. Bal- cer left, Mr. Ricard, who also has said he plans to remain in the party, would become Que- bec chieftain Sunday night Mr. Paul, criti- cizing the party's leadership a there . and program, said he and three other Quebecers might decide to sit as independent MPs. He named the others as Mr. Bal- eer, Mr. Martineau and Mr. Girouard. Monday night Michael Starr (Ontario), chairman of | the party caucus and former labor minister, criticized the state- ments made by Mr. Balcer and Mr. Paul. He said in a Toronto speech that the statements harmed the party. Right up to the eve of the Montreal meeting, Mr. Balcer declined to say publicly whether ke would bolt the party for which he was a cabinet minis- ter throughout the six years of the Diefenbaker government and before that president of the national association. of the dispute who should get the biggest share of a recent 20- per-cent increase in cab fares, Murder Trial HAMILTON (CP)--An On murder because of insanity, fined to an Ontario hospital. women deliberated for about five turning its verdict. Mrs. Zilek was charged son, Arthur, in ber home, tario Supreme Court jury today found a 42-year-old woman unfit to stand trial for' non-capital) Mr, Justice $, N. Schatz said| Mrs. Jenme Zilek would, be con- The jury of 10 men and two only minutes before re- in| connection with the Oct. 7 shoot- ling of her 22-year-old soldier PICK UP VIDEO PHONE t NEW YORK (AP)--Imagine, housewives, shopping for groce- ries in a supermarket without clerks, without market baskets and with all the products behind glass. And with an electronic device to tot up. the bill and record "(charges in place of the usual checkout counter. It's coming in perhaps five to .|10 years the experts say. Fore- t/runners already have appeared in France and Sweden. may be elimination of all super- markets," said Herbert R. Brin- \berg, who as market research Ma Won't Face srector of American Can Com- |pany studies such possibilities. "I mean it very seriously. If people become accustomed to |buying without touching, there's no reason they couldn't get used to ordering by video telephone two or three times a week." Brinberg sees an automated supermarket as working some- thing like this: The shopper en- ters a display section that oc- cupies'a fraction of the floor space now required, Products are arrayed in cus- tomary groupings -- preserves, breakfast foods, frozen concen- trates, and the like--behind a transparent partition dotted with key slots. "Of course, the ultimate step Buying Without Touching Soon? r ¢