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Oshawa Times (1958-), 1 Feb 1965, p. 1

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emg aN NR nS iy gs ay The Hometown Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Bowmanville, Pickering and neighboring centres, VOL. 94 -- NO. 26 he Oshawa Zi OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1965 Weather Report Snow, Ending Early This Evening. Colder Tomorrow. High-18, Low-10. Searls Sara ae and paymer.? of Postage in Queen Starts State Visit To Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -- Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrived here by plane to- day from London for an eight- day state visit to Ethiopia. The Queen became the first reigning British monarch to visit Ethiopia, the oldest Chris- tian country in Africa. She was returning a state visit to Britain by Emperor Haile Selassie in October, 1954. A member of the Ethiopian imperial family said Sunday the visit would be "a great and joyous occasion. There is a mood of unparalleled wel- come in the country." Emperor Haile Selassie lived in England during the Italian occupation of his country in the late 1930s. The Royal visit will end Feb. 8 when the Queen leaves As- five-day state visit to Sudan. The Queer will then fly home, but the duke will set off on a six-week air tour of eight coun- tries, covering another 21,000 miles before returning to Eng- land, He will spend a week in Aus- tralia, 19 days in India, four days in Pakistan and six days in the' Malaysian Federation trouble spots of Sabah (North Borneo) and Sarawak, where British and Commonwealth troops are facing Indonesian guerrillas in the jungle. mara for Khartoum to start a)" "CHURCHILL Field Marshal Lord Alex- wt. MEMORIAL APPEAL LAUNCHED beside him at the press con- land Prime Minister Keith An attempted army coup ap- and Premier Souvanna Phouma announcéd his government had sources said the coup was an attempt by right-wing leader Coup Attempt In Laos VIENTIANE, Laos (Reuters) peared to have collapsed today, the situation "well in hand." Both military and diplomatic Falters a radio station was seized and roadblocks set up, was staged Sunday night as a_ protest against Laotian army leaders and not against the govern- ment. Military sources said only three companies of the 17th Brigade were involved in the OTTAWA (CP) -- Dalton Camp, the national Progressive Conservative party president, has called a meeting of the party's national executive for Feb. 6 in Ottawa, it was an- nounced today. The brief announcement from party headquarters gave no rea- son for the meeting, but Mr. Camp had undertaken a poll of the executive to determine whether it wanted to meet the It Election Tomorrow... Diefenbaker's Man: Camp f 'Underdog' Cowlishaw Hits SPCA The Queen's program outside the capital, involving flights to- talling about 1,200 miles, will take her to some of the historic sites of this ancient kingdom. WILL VISIT FALLS The trips will include the Blue Nile Falls, Axum--Ethio- pia's original political and -re- Gen, Phoumi Nosavan's faction to gain control of the army. The 15-hour coup attempt was staged Sunday night by a group of army officers. A signed declaration by Sou- vanna broadcast at intervals over Vientiane radio late today said royal army headquarters in Vientiane would retain con- abortive coup. The sources added it was doubtful whether the rebels could have held the capital against an attack in view of the small number of men involved. Bounleut, a. Washington- trained staff officer, said earl- ier the coup was aimed at strengthening the army. 10-member Quebec caucus de- mand for a meeting to decide on a leadership convention. The executive meeting would precede by five days a two-day meeting of the party's parlia- mentary caucus that has been called by Opposition Leader Diefenbaker. More than two weeks ago the ander of Tunis announces in London today the launching of a Winston Churchill Me- morial Trust Fund. Seated New Problems Loom Holyoake. --(AP Wirephoto via cable from London) ference are _ Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies, left, and New Zea- ligious capital--and Gondar, a later capital. The royal party will visit Gon- dar Friday and will drive north to spend the night at a speci- ally-erected tent camp perched on the edge of a 3,000 - foot VANCOUVER (CP) -- David Cowlishaw, self - styled cham- pion of the mistreated, Satur- day threw ashes into a meet- ing of the Seciety for the Pre- vention of Cruelty to Animals. His action backed up a state- In Soviet Travel Plans trol over all army units. After a meeting at Phouma's residence, Col. Bounleut Sykoxy, a staff officer at Laotian army headquarters and leader of the brief revolt, agreed to with- It was staged after reports that pro-Communist Pathet Lao positions were being reinforced throughout the country. Bounleut said his revolution- DALTON CAMP the new situations and said Mr. Diefenbaker could 'be confirmed in his position as party -- Mr. Camp appeared on television program This Hour Quebec caucus demanded an executive meeting before Par- liament resumes Feb. 16 to fix . date for a leadership conven- ion, ary government did not intend to remove Souvanna from his premier's office. He said the coup had no political aims. Souvanna heads a coalition government of neutralists, right- wing elements and pro-Commu- nist Pathet Lao forces. The re- gime was formed in 1962 after the 14-nation Geneva conference guaranteeing Laotian neutral- ity. FARMER WANTS FARM, WIFE -DUNDALK, Ont. (CP)-- Got a wife for sale? A would-be, , farmer in this village 50 miles north of Kitchener asked a realtor to find him both space and spouse. Requirements for the farm sought in a newspaper advertisement: 10 to 100 acres with good buildings. Requirements for the wife: None stated. deeper wedge between Russia SENDS LETTER Quebec Leader Leon Balcer sent.a letter to Mr. Camp that criticized the party's policies to- wards Quebec Mr. Camp then said he would consult principal officers in the executive. Mr. Camp's letter to execu- tive officers asked whether they wanted to meet Mr. Balcer's demand for a meeting prior to Parliament's resumption or postpone the meeting until a later date. Mr. Diefenbaker is due back in Be trom ¢ WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. Officials today welcomed the Soviet Union's favorable re- |sponse to President: Johnson's call for top-level visits and con- tacts between the two coun- tries, They were less certain, how- ever, about what to make of Russia's unexpected diplomatic intervention in war-torn South- east Asia except that it will probably. raise new problems for both the United States and China. Cowlishaw 1 turday's} The two apparently un- meeting after my tmoer thejrelated developments, an- lashes, which fell on a table|Mounced in Moscow Sunday, led surrounded by 20 members of|Washington ai authorities. to con- the SPCA executive, a. the new "ne in i amit oscow has now made som ae portly P wd ite asic foreign policy decisions Butch, was gassed and cre.|and is ready to initiate action. mated Jan, 19, three days after| The response to Johnson's it. took the animal from itsjinitiative, which the president owner, Dr. C. M. Latimer, The|made in his "state--of-the-union SPCA had agreed to find a new|Message a month ago, took the home for the animal because|format of a commentary in the it was not happy living in the|Communist party newspaper city. Pravda, El F FR Baap Progr er even race Drug Charges and for increased contacts be- tween U.S. and Soviet officials had "met with a positive re- TORONTO (CP)--Eleven per- sons have been charged with il- legal possession of narcotics sponse in the Soviet Union." SEE ENCOURAGEMENT after two separate raids by RCMP officers. draw his troops to the village of Ban Na Ly, 15 miles outside Vientiane. The coup attempt, has Seven Days with Conserv- ative lawyer and broadcaster 'Ted Rogers and Peter Newman, 'Toronto Star columnist and au- thor of Renegade in Power, a book strongly critical: of Mr. Diefenbaker's term as prime minister. They appeared atter a pa tary 'il on Me, 'Diefenbakers tary film on Mr. en! struggle to maintain his a ship of the party. ment he had already distrib- uted, accusing the society of 'shabby practices" in its ad-| mitted destruction of a young) dog. Cowlishaw drew Carada-wide attention in August when he threw a carton of beef blood onto the floor of the House of Commons. In that instance, he was publicizing alleged political persecution of Calvin MacDon-|© ald, who claimed to have been " undercover agent for the . gorge amid spectacular jagged mountains. Saturday the Queen will fly|' to Asmara, former capital of Eritrea and now Ethiopia's second biggest. city. Thursday the Queen and Duke will have a private picnic with the emperor and his family in mountain foothills, riding part of the way by horseback. The same day, the Queen will receive the key and freedom of the City of Addis Ababa at the new city hall perched dazzlin wie eop the capital's high: e Pet Lions Primp For Royalty ADDIS ABABA (AP)--Ethi- s Emperor Haile Selassie Saniby ordered the pet lions chained in his palace gardens) to be hosed down and flea- powdered to welcome the Queen. The Queen arrives here today on a state visit and the whole capital is being scrubbed up. Even the herds of goats and donkeys, a normal traffic haz- ard in the main streets, are be- ove out of town. ost of the residents were in a state of anticipatory joy, but a local Greek jeweler had a clined to think Soviet a were trying to indicate to Wash-|and China. In recent years Chi- ington that any Russian movejna's influence in North Viet to intervene in Southeast Asia}Nam has been predominant. was not intended to strain rela-| U.S. officials have charged tions between Washington andjrepeatedly that North Vietna- Moscow. mese pressures against Laos One result of the new Sovietjand South Viet Nam _ were moves was considered here to|strongly encouraged and sup- be..reasonably predictable: A!ported by the Chinese. King Arrested In Selma March SELMA, Ala. (AP)---Approxi-, King, walking at the head_of mately 306 Negroes, ifcluding/the group, told Baker: "We Dr. Martin. Luther King Jr.,|don't fee' that we're disobeying were arrested by city police to-|any law, We feel that we have day as they marched toward/a constitutional right to walk the Dallas County ee, in}down to the courthouse." inui S t a continuing voter-registration WARNS AGAIN campaign. ae The city police official The Negroes who were walk- warned them again that they ing from a church were taken would be violating the law if into. custody on orders {roM|they continued as they were. Selma's public safety director,; He permitted them to proceed Wilson Baker, on charges Of/for two blocks before stopping parading without a permit. them again and announcing: Baker stopped the procéssion|"Each and every one of you is half a block from the Brown|under arrest for parading with- Chapel Ame Church, where thejout'a permit.' Negroes had assembled, He told} A small force of city police them: "This is a deliberate at-jtold the Negroes to form a tempt to violate the city's pa-|more compact group and then rade ordinance. You will have|marched them the remaining to break up in small groups.'"'|two blocks to the city hall. in' which Diplomats Discuss End Of UN Session UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Diplomats talked Sunday about adjourning--and even the 195th Pnited Nations Gen- eral Assembly session while private talks continue on 'the U,S.-Soviet financial deadlock. US; Ambassador Adlai Stev- enson was described by in- formants as willing to go, along with an adjournment--a unwilling to propose it himself --if there is a demand to halt the stalemated proceedings. The assembly has been un- able to deal with anything but routine matters because of the unofficial arrangement to post- pone all voting until the finan- cial dispute is settled. The Soviet Union is more than two years behind in its assessments because of its re- fusal to share in The Congo and Middle East peace-keeping operations, The United States insists on invoking Article 19 of the charter which stipulates that no assembly member may vote if it is two years in ar- said purpose of caucus Feb. 11 and a was to discuss party policy and tegy for the « said Sunday Mr. I had an election row rie Hy =: y proves tha Leader John Diefenbaker. soon ef ¥ he i wouldn't bet against" Appéaring on a television pro-| Because he formulated defi- gram, Mr. Camp said the Con-jnite policies, he "provokes servatives could find both the/strong reaction, béth pro and men and the policies to meet!con." Spokane 'Mailman Tiny, Curvy Diana Informants here called the Pravda commentary encourag- ing and speculated that diplo- mats of the two countries would soon begin exploratory talks headache, When word went out that tiaras would be worn at royl receptions, Ethiopian society Ja-) dies took it to mean they were) obligatory. The Greek imported 300 from Europe to meet the anticipated demand, In the meantime, the British embassy tactfully ex- plained that those ladies who had tiaras could wear them but no tiara-less lady would be pre- vented from curtseying to the Queen. Now the jeweler has what is 'probably the world's RCMP and Metropolitan Tor- onto morality officers said Sun- day they arrested five persons in a midtown apartment Friday and seized a small quantity of marijuana. The five are Philip Guay, 22, Lawrence Benns, 21, David Pi- rie, 21, Marquita Salas, 20, all of Toronto, and Edward Mc- Leer, 19, of Chicago. RCMP officers also arrested six persons in a parking lot at Toronto International Airport. Police said quantities of canni- largest stock of unsold diamond tiaras on his hands. bis, a hemp used to make mari- -'juana were found in two cars. NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Chuvalo Weighs In NEW YORK (CP) pounds and Floyd Patterson 12-round heavyweight bout a tonight. Third Child For Princess Grace MONTE CARLO (Reuters) has given birth to her third child, it was announced here tonight. George Chuvalo weighed 208 At 208 Pounds of New York 19714 for their t Madison Square Garden -- Princess Grace of Monaco jperts on a. visit to North Viet isygin about top-level visits. Johnson had said he would like the new Kremlin leaders to come to the United States and speak to the American peo- ple on television. He made clear that he would welcome a reciprocal invitation to visit the Soviet Union and appear on So-| viet television. A few hours before the Pravda article was published the Tass news agency disclosed) that Soviet Premier Alexei Ko-) sygin 'would head a high-pow ered delegation of Soviet mili- tary, aviation and economic ex- Nam. This seems to mean that Ko- and Soviet Communist party --boss---LeonidBrezhnev, who replaced Premier Khrush-| chev last October, have decided} to abandon Khrushchev's hands-} off policy in Southeast Asia and try to play a vigorous role in the politics of conflict in that part of the world. DOUBT COINCIDENCE Washington authorities doubted that the two separate announcements were merely coincidental. They were in- |war-torn South Vietnamese cap- -|trast to the political and mili- Lunar New Year Greeted By Merry-Makers In Saigon SAIGON (Reuters)--This ital today teemed with merry- makers ushering in the lunar new year. The scene was in sharp con- tary strife and anti-American demonstrations of last week. A Communist Viet Cong cease-fire went into effect at midnight Sunday. night for five days to mark the new year. U.S.. military _ officials... noted..a lull in fighting Sunday. The new year actually begins Tuesday, but the Vietnamese were taking the opportunity to- day to welcome the Year of the Snake while bidding farewell to the Year of the Dragon. On the political front, the new military government Sun- day made a law that a 145-seat National Congress will be con- vened in March. U.S. ROLE HELD IN JEOPARDY Militant Buddhists Set Course By WILLIAM RYAN Associated Press Staff Writer that militant Signs indicate sider its satisfaction a matter of face. Buddhist demands, adds because derstands the whole problem," once that there is resentment "America misun- , team. The congress will write a con- stitution and serve as a provi- sional legislature. Elections will be held March 21 in the big cities, Provincial representa- tives will be chosen by an elec- toral college whose members will be picked by village chiefs and government represen- tatives. Legless Athlete Enters College BARRACK VILLE, W.Va. (AP)--When Jack Rice. enters college next fall he will put a successful and almost unbeliev- able athletic career behind him. But if courage counts for anything, he will make a go of university life. For Jack, 17, college will be just another in a series of chal- langes he has faced in the eight years since he was struck by a train in Illinois. That accident caused the loss of both of his legs below the knees. With artificial legs, Jack not only participated in sports, he was good enough to earn three letters as a guard on the Bar- rackville high school football rears. Some diplomats predicted that the assembly would ad- journ until September--to its next session--to avoid a show- down, 25 Killed In Riot At Bullfight GUADALAJARA, Mexico (Reuters)--At least twenty-five persons, including several chil- dren, were trampled to death and hundreds injured when pa- nic swept through crowds at an exit to a bull ring Sunday. The exact number of casual- ties was not immediately known, The panic broke out as one crowd was leaving the arena, the El Progresso bull ring, and another was entering. The dead and injured were caught be- tween the two. One witness said the incident started as a joke. He said teen- agers at the rear of the crowd began pushing people playfully in front of them. However, the pushing led to panic and people were trampled to death. The tragedy occurred be- tween performances of a stage show sponsored by a Guadala- jara radio station, which granted free admission to the audiences, SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- Despite ice and snow and rain, the mail went through to northwest Spokane last week, but heads turned when the mail carrier strolled by in a skirt and leotards. At five - foot, three - inch, Mrs. Diana Reisdorph -- the city's first mailwoman--is not much bigger than the sack of mail she totes around her route on her left arm. "IT just love this job," she said, "and although I'm on trial now, I'm sure now I can do it. "My muscles haven't ached so far and my feet feel fine," she added. Things did go quite well for Mrs....Reisdorfph, a_ 24-year old divorcee, during her first training week known as "stooging," because a veteran mailman went around with her to guard against any se- rious errors. While postal officials are trying to design an appropri- ate uniform, Mrs. Reisdorph is wearing a skirt, leotards, jacket, fur-topped boots and, of course, a postman's hat, 'Canadian FBI' Is Suggested HAMILTON (CP)--A_ former moderator of the United Church of Canada says Canada should consider establishing a federal group similar to the Federal Bureau of Investiga- Buddhist leaders in South Viet Nam. are reaching for power. If they succeed, the Commu- nists probably will view it as the beginning of the final phase of their war to envelop the country. Should the leaders of the -re- cent Buddhist strife take over, the pressure on Americans to leave the country may become close to intolerable. Like other orientals, Budd- hists in Viet Nam «set much more by face. Having taken a stand or having made a de- mand, they, would likely con- based largely on religious com- plaints, have billowed into a po- litical campaign. Seeking more power, the militant leaders from the northern part of South Viet Nam attacked the existing regime in Saigon, and by so. do- ing' found 'themselves in oppo- sition to the Americans, who thus became political antagon- ists. Thich Tri Quang, one of the major leaders of the Buddhist strife which overthrew premier Tran Van. Huong, says he is neither anti-American nor pro- Communist, but. significantly and thus received a share of the hate directed against pre- mier Tran Van Huong. The tone of Communist pro- nouncements from Hanoi in North Viet Nam indicates it scents opportunity. and views the situation as vindication of its tactics: Those tactics were conceived 30 years ago by Mao Tse-tung: First, envelopment of the countryside, then pres- sure on the cities. Victory need not be wholly military. The Viet Cong now hold much of the south possibly two « thirds of .it, Hospital Contract Okayed -- 9 THE TIMES today... My Dear Mr. Churchill -- Page-13 Ann Landers -- 11 City News -- 9 Classified -- 14, 15 Comics -- 17 District Reports --- 12 Editorial -- 4 Financial -- 16 Obits -- 16 Sports -- 6, 7, 8 Television -- 17 Theatre -- 12 Whitby News -- 5 Women's -- 10, 11 Weather -- 2 tion inthe United States to fight syndicated crime. Very Rev. James R. Mutch- mor of Toronto said the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, pro- vincial and municipal police forces could, be combined to combat syndicated crime which affects Canada -from «Windsor, Ont., to Quebec City. "The major factor.in the crime story is. gambling," he said in an interview Sunday; "and the major part of the Ee is race track.gambl- . MAIL 'CALL, 'AND: FEMALE CALLS ~

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