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Oshawa Times (1958-), 16 Jun 1966, p. 1

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Home Newspaper Of Oshowa, Whitby, Bowman ville, Ajax Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- arlo and Durhom Counties, VOL, 95 -- NO, 126 1 Per week me Butiared She Oshawa Times -- _ ge EP Sean PRE ea OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1966 picketing at Montieai Inter- national Airport at mid- SALES EMPLOYEES of Air Canada, who started SAIGON (AP)---Premier Ngu-| Ky's 500 paratroops rolled into yen Cao Ky of South Viet Nam| Hue at dawn to a chorus of jeer- hed his Buddhist opr ts|ing, drum - beating Buddhists, farther into a corner today "e¥ibut they quickly hauled Budd- sending his paratroops into Hue/ hist altars off main etreets and and slapping a 9 p.m. nightly) took positions at the radio sta curfew on Saigon, tion and on one of the bridges The paratroops opened fire on across the Perfume River, posse al P poo ged The paratroops fired a few who tried to stage a march w i Buddhist banners in the northern|'®@"-885 canisters, but the op city, The marchers fled after aeration was carried off without heavy burst of fire, and some|any concerted resistance from blood on the street indicated ca-|armed Buddhist youths and dis- gualties among the dissident sident troops who have kept the Doctors Need Not Join Medicare: MD ae %, 3 sich i : nigit Wednesday night, minutes later when they packed up their placards received word that their Paratroops Hold Hue Viet Nam Communicatio Saigon Under Curfew CAPE KENNEDY, Fila, (AP)| Eight U.S, satellites, including) seven to speed secret military) messages between Washington,| Saigon and other strategic points, rode a mighty Titan III rocket today toward lofty out- posta in space, The 12-storey tall Titan--most Seamen Study Peace Feelers ;city of 160,000 in a virtual state' lof rebellion for weeks, In Saigon today, government) |riot police and troops gave an- lother display of toughness after a Buddhist-led group placed al- |tars, logs, tires, rubble and | barbed wire on the main road- |way to busy Tan Son Nhut air- port, At first authorities stood iby, a psychological tactic to jmake the Buddhists bear the blame for keeping people from | getting to their jobs or homes, When the morning rush ended, |police and troops ripped the ob-} LONDON (AP) -- The leaders stacles down, }of Britain's striking seamen In the fighting today,-30 U.S.| scheduled a meeting today that | marines held off 300 attacking| may bring the beginning of the |Viet Cong guerrillas for five|end of the month-long shipping hours, U.8, military headquar-| strike, | ters said all but two of the ma-! 'The 48.man executive of the| rines were killed or wounded.|wational Union of Seamen was Al d ground reinforcements jAir and ground ments | called together to consider. |drove off the attackers, EDMONTON (CP) - Cana- dian doctors will be allowed to practise outside any national medical care insurance pro- gram, and their patients will still be entitled to insurance) benefits, Dr, R, Kenneth Thom. gon of Edmonton, president of the Canadian Medical Associa-| tion, said Wednesday, Dr, Thomson told the annual CMA convention that he had re- ceived this assurance from the } federal government, | the cost of medical insurance jnew peace proposal presented by! pay dispute with the air- line had been settled, Satellites Put Into Orbit powerful booster in the defence department arsenal---blasted off on its fourth test flight at 10 a.m, EDT, Six hours later, the satellites were scheduled to zip into. ran- dom curcular orbits 21,000 miles above the equator, forming a jam-proof communications net- work in the skies, Eight minutes after blastoff, the triple + barrelled boosters acrobatic last stage settled with its payloads attached into a cir- cular orbit about 103 miles above the earth, The seven communications sa- tellites--each capable of linking ground stations up to 10,850 miles apart-pvere bullt to carry messages between Washington and Viet Nam, Land lines and undersea cables are vulnerable to possible sabotage and natural interruption, If this first batch proves such schemes operated within. the|/ DEFENDING HILL POST province, | The platoon from the Ist Ma-| A doctor working "outside"' a@/rine Division was defending aj medical insurance progra m| post atop a hill 12 miles north- would be a doctor who, declin-| west of Chu Lai and about 325) ing to participate in the pro-| miles northeast of Saigon, | gram, submits his bill to the) The U.S, military command patient rather than to the insur-|said 141 Americans were killed, | jance carrier, The patient would|741 wounded and one missing | then pay the bill and seek re-|or captured last week com imbursement from the insur. ance carrier, pared | with 109 killed, 436 wounded and 1/13 missing in the week of May) | 20-June 4, Prime Minister Wilson to the)& System féasible, about eight union's leaders Wednesday. |srore satellites will be sent up Wilson's proposals, still secret,|®208rd another Titan TIT in Au- are believed to concede little if)8Ust, followed by a third bunch anything, but the union execu-| "¢Xt spring if necessary, tive is split and may decide toli EXPERIMENT call it quits, | The eighth satellite Jaunched Some of the union's leaders be-| today was an engineering exper: lieve an all-out fight with the La-| iment, It was to extend two 52- bor government will bring only|foot booms to test the feasibil- damage to the seamen, particu-/ity of using the earth's gravi- larly since other British unions|tation as a means of stabilizing and the International Transport) a spacecraft, Desighers hope it "The main concern of the) Mt medical profession has nin| 1980s Denticare that the federal legislation . should in no way prohibit or de-| Date: MacEachen atroy the right of any insured) wWarirax (CP) -- A compre: citizen to receive the full bene-/pnensive dental service program The latest toll brought the| Workers' Federation rejected! |number of U.S, servicemen re-|their appeal for aid, jported killed by enemy fire; Wilson told the strike leaders| since Jan, 1 to 1,958 and to 3,804 that their demands:.must be re-| since Jan, 1, 1961, sisted to satisfy foreign opinion| The unofficial count of Amer-|that inflation is being brought} will keep one arm always point- ed toward earth, The defence department has heen using the Syncom IT and Syncom Hf satellites for com- munication between Washington fits of his medical insurance} might become operative some-|ican wounded for the yearjunder control and to maintain|and Saigon for the last two when he consults any qualified/time in the 1980's, Health Min- physician, whether or not that! ister MacEachen told the annual physician 1s a participant in) meeting of the Canadian Dental any plan," Dr, Thomson said.) Association Wednesday, The federal government pro-|" Mr. MacKachen said the Hall poses to establish a nation-wide) reval commission on health medical insurance program for| services suggested the 1980's all citizens, It would pay half! might be a reasonable time for coe eee ™"!a comprehensive dental service Rbortion Law (ae Sin Change Urged | stressed the importance of in } creasing the number of dentists jand dental facilities. EDMONTON (CP) -- The Ca- nadian Medical Association is FRAN' . pressing for legislation that would make therapeutic abor- tions and sterilization legal in ee certain circumstances, The policy-making general council of the CMA has ap- proved suggested legislation in this field to be submitted to the federal justice department, En- actment of legislation along the lines proposed by the CMA would require amendments to} the Criminal Code The CMA proposes that a therapeutic abortion to end a acy be lawful in the fol- g circumstances When it is performed by a qualified doctor with the ap- proval of a therapeutic abortion! committee which would be set up in most hospitals. When it is performed in an approved hospital---the CMA is to give further consideration to) the question of what will con-/ atitute an approved hospital | such cases, DeGaulle's Plans... |climbed to 12,218, ithe government's wage policy, | The allies reported 1,240 ene-| The seamen want a 40-hour | my killed last week, an increas| work week at sea immediately, | of 338, and 166 captured, an in-)}A government-appointed board crease of 46, of inquiry recommended the This compared with a total of| present 56-hour week to be cut 299 allies troops reported killed, to 48 now and 40 hours in a year The South Vietnamese govern-| Wilson stressed this was the ment said 151 of its troops were only basis for a settlement. But killed and 30 missi st week|he held out hope that an im- compared with 13 led and 23 provement of some sort might missing in the 'previous seven) be possible if the seamen earn days, The government does not it by raising their efficiency and report wounded productivity. WASHINGTON (AP) - Presi-;here de Gaulle would bring up) dent Charles de Gaulle's plan to! the German issue. seek a basis for French-Russian) pe Gaulle's plan to sound out} understanding on eventyal uni: the Soviets on a German settle- fication of Germany phen he! ment is regarded here as one visits Moscow next week WOr| more break in the allied front ries American policy makers. |toward Russia. U.S, officials are not sure -- , what terms for German unifi-| SUSK UNHAPPY sationde Gaulle may suggest In an obvious reference to the Ce . ' 88 French president's independent to the Soviets, But they are con-| course in European affairs, cerned that whatever he has in State Secretary Dean Rusk said mind may in some way be di-/in a speech in Denver two days recied toward reducing U.S.) ago that he saw no prospect for power and influence in Europe. settling the problems that divide Reports have circulated Europe, including Berlin and among diplomats for several|the division of Germany, "i! weeks that the long deadlocked) Western Europe is once again division of Germany would be| '0 break up into a large num- one of de Gaulle's principal) ber of free-wheeling independ topics in his Moscow talks, The) ent states w ith each nation reports got official confirmation|Clawing for advantage at the Wednesday when French Am-|¢xpense of its neighbors," bassador Charles Lucet told a! Authorities say the dominant National Press Club luncheoni relief among experts nour is that) years, The seven satellites launched today would increase this capability, The worldwide military com- munications system now operat: ing, an air force official said, "Is a patchwork of land lines and radio networks," No provisions have been mede to tie the satellites into civilian communication systems, but they could be put to work in irline Strike Just Averted . OTTAWA (CP) With a threatened tie-up of the St, Lawrence Seaway only hours away, federal mediator Senator Norman Mackenzie todays stepped up efforts to settle the wage dispute between the sea- way authority and 1,200 em ployees Representatives of the author ity and the Canadian Brother hood of Railway, Transport and General Workers returned to the bargaining table at 10 a.m, for an expected lengthy session Although a strike has been set for noon Friday, Senator Mac Kenzie and federal conciliation officer Bruce MacRae have em- phasized to both sides that the seaway will have to start clos ing down at 10 o'clock tonight to clear ships from the canals, Senater MacKenzie said all non - monetary issues have been settled during the mediation that } | | 'Grit Leader Said TORONTO (CP)--The Globe and Mail says Liberal Leader Andrew Thompson is conducting a province-wide search for re- crults to his party's caucus, The paper says that at least) three present Liberal members are virtually certain not to run again and three more are doubt: ful candidates in a future pro- vinetal election, Of the remaining 17 Liberal seats, seven were won with small majorities, one is border- line, and the other eight are considered safe on the basis of 1963 returns, the paper says, The paper names George Gor- don (Brantford), Elmer Sopha (Sudbury) and Ross Whicher (Bruce) as the members almost certain to leave Mr, Thomp- son's caucus, Seaway Closes Before Strike began Monday with the most important issue -- the workers' wage demands - left for the final hours One official said it was likely the talks would run at least un- til Jate this evening, If there is no settlement by this evening the senator intends to report back to Labor Minister Nichol- son The relaxed atmosphere of the talks continued today, As representatives of both parties arrived at the meeting room in the Chateau Laurier, Senator | MacKenzie greeted them with a good morning, fellows," There were greetings all around, | A strike would block shipping through all seaway channels ex- cept at Sault Ste, Marie, where there is a larger, parallel canal run by the United States author- ity 1 After Candidates | Farquar Oliver (Grey South), jArthur Reaume (Essex North) and George Ben (Bracondale) jare the doubtfuls, the newspa- |per says, In St, Catharines Wednesday night, Mr, Thompson said in an interview he had "60 candidates ready to move in the field," But "chance of the Conserva- tive government going to the people' this year is slim, he sald, He predicted that fall of 1967 'may be the most likely time,"' In an address to the Lincoln County Liberal Association he eritcized the existing "patch: pork of Jabor Jaws' and recom- mended a complete overhaul by a legislative committee, White Hostility Growing As Marchers Press South HOLCOMB, Miss, (AP)---The sight of whites marching with Negroes provoked barely-hidden resentment among the white populace as the Mississippi march moved into the greening delta land today, "They can't be white, they must be yellow," snapped a hefty matron, rocking in a chair in front of a country store closed because the marchers were coming by, There is only a sprinkling of whites in the col- umn en route to Jackson, the state capital, to finish the march James H, Meredith started be- fore he was wounded June 6, Loud, contemptuous, insulting remarks from spectators about the marchers, the FBI, the fed- eral government and newspaper men are routine. The highway patrol, however, seeks out potential trouble spots and moves to forestall prob: lems, PATROLMAN QUESTIONED "Why'are you protecting that trash,' "fF woman asked a pa recovery operations during fu-|trolman. Wednesday. ture manned space flights, de Gaulle has in mind at least a partial neutralization of a united Germany calling for re- moval of U.S, forces and per- manent German renunciation of nuclear weapons, At the same time some of these authorities say they be- lieve that under any conditions likely to exist In Europe in the foreseeable future the Soviet Union probably will not be se- riously interested in a Ger- man reunification, which would mean the end of an independent East Germany, The official position of the major Western powers has been for many years that Germany should be united under condi. tions which would give the Ger- man people a free choice as ta their own international align- ments, | 'Lady, I've got a wife and a E-RUSSIA ENTENTE PUZZLES US. i little boy to feed and that's the only reason," he said, As the marchers moved south- ward, the change toward re- pressed hostility becomes marked, One farmer became en- raged when a telephone com: pany trailer for reporters was parked on the shoulder of the road at the edge of his land, "If you're with this bunch of trash you're not welcome on my property," he shouted, The trailer was moved, Many Negroes in the delta are jobless, living on free govern- ment foods, Many say they are homeless,. Most have not regis. MONTREAL (CP) -- Negotia- tors for Air Canada and the air- line's sales employees reached agreement a few minutes before midnight Wednesday night, stop- ping a strike that had started on the East Coast from spread- jing to the rest of the country | The agreement still has to be ratified by members of the |Sales Employees Association of Air Canada (Ind,), First reac- jtionof members in Montreal |and Toronto was unfavorable to ithe settlement, | The 1,453 passenger agents jand switchboard and communi- jeations operators had threat- jened to strike at midnight local |times across Canada, | Pickets were set up in New- |foundiand 1% hours before the deadlines were reached in Que- |bec and Ontario, In the Mari- times, employees left their jobs an hour before the agreement was announced here, Under terms of the Wednes- day agreement Air Canada will pay an eight-per-cent wage in-| crease retroactive to June 1, start of the new contract, After 12 months, another increase of seven per cent will be paid for a 14-month period, GET CASH BONUS A retroactive cash settlement of $150 to $250, depending on seniority, would be paid for the six months after the last con: tract expired Dec, 1, 1965, Sales clerks at Air Canada currently earn a minimum of $64.70 a week, increasing to $100.49 after 54% years of sery- ce, A company spokesman said he doubted that the new agreement provides for a 87%-hour work week, Negotiators were to con- tinue meeting today to «ettle smaller details in the agree- ment, The offer accepted by union negotiators is similar toanof- fer previous made by Alr Can- ada, except that it is spread over 26 months Instead of 80, That offer was rejected by un- ion members 1,201 to 252 in a vote several weeks ago, The union had been seeking a 20-per-cent wage increase over two years,The company's last previous offer had been a id per + cent increase over 2% years, Pickets gathered at Montreal and Toronto international air- ports Wednesday night reacted with shouts and jeers to an- nouncement of the new agree: ment, 'READY TO GO BACK' In Toronto, union leaders said; "If this contract isn't any damn good, the pickets are ready to go back out in the rain," The agreement also proved unpopular at Montreal, where employees had set up a picket line minutes before the mid- Initial Reaction Rejects Last - Minute Agreement for," said Rudy Fleig, a union organizer, He said the negotia- tors had "sold us out" byt ad- mitted he had no choice but to call off the pickets, He said he would recommend fo the members that they refuse the agreement when they are asked to ratify it, He also hinted that he would seek to have the. men change affiliations but did" not say what other organization they might join, "The mood of the workers here certainly is foul," he said, There was no immediate re- action from union members in other parts of the country, An Air Canada spokesman said early today there had been "no appreciable number of cans crllations" of advance reservar tions and that there had been no delays or inconveniences caused passengers, SAW NO PROBLEM The airline had maintained there would be no cancellations of flights or other changes in operations affecting passengers, even if the strike had materiae lized, Several statements issued this week said all posts would ve, filled by supervisory person nel, The Canadian Air Line Flight Attendants Association and the International Association of Mae chinists (CLC), had intimated they would recognize picket lines but itwas the machinists that could hape grounded the airline, Cleve Kidd, spokesman for the National Liaison Committee of Airline Employees, said a with- drawal of labor by the machine ists would mean that aircraft would not be serviced or loaded, "Tf the planes are not serv- iced, the pilots will not be able to fly them," he sald, The machinist' posts could not have been filled by the super. visory personnel, PC Overhaul Called For TORONTO (CP)--Himer So pha (Sudbury) Wednesday challenged Premier Robarts to overhaul his cabinet, "The composition of the cabs inet leaves much to be desired," he said, "It's half Frost and half Robarts,"" The reference wee Ne former Premier Leslie rost, He called for the premier to clear out Health Minister Dy, Matthew Dymond because 'a doctor should not be minister of health;" Lands and Forests Minister Kelso Roberts; Wel» fare Minister Louis Cecile; night deadline, Highways Minister Irwin Has. kett; and Reforms Minister Al- lan Grossman, "That's not what we asked jtered to vote--and these are the jones the marchers hope to in- spire, Their drive in Grenada the last two days resulted in hundreds being registered, The marchers now are 108 miles along their 225-mile route, 'Crash Children 'On Critical List LINDSAY, Ont, (CP)--Doug- las Anderson, 12, and his sister Karen, 10, the only survivors of a car crash that killed six per- sons near here Tuesday, re- mained in critical condition Wednesday, A hospital spokesman said there had been little change in |the children's condition but ithere was hope for improve- iment, The children's mother, Mrs. | {Donald Anderson of Fingal, | NEWS HIGHLIGHTS 95 Percent Vote For Railway Strike OTTAWA (CP) -- The CNR's biggest union has voted 95 percent in favor of strike action to back up contract demands, W, J, Smith, president of the Canadian Brothers hood of Railway, Transport and General Workers (CLC), today announced the result of the secret ballot, Lesage Turns In Resignation QUEBEC (CP) -- After meeting for more than 48 minutes today with Lieutenant-Governor Hugues Lapointe, Premier Jean Lesage turned in his resignation, effective at 2:30 p.m, today, Barber's Attorney Files Murder Appeal SAULT STE, MARIE, Ont, (CP) -- Defence attorney Terence Murphy of Sault Ste. Marie said today a notice of appeal has been filed in the May non-capital murder conviction of Si-year-old Dalton Barber, an Algoma Steel executive, ayy RI /Ont,, and a sister, Laurie, 6,| jdied in the collision about 20 imiles south of here on Highway | 35 | Funeral service was to be! held in Toronto today for the 3 iD. Kingsley Thomas family of) © four who were also killed in the 3 | collision, 5 Mr, Thomas, 42, his wife Jul.) = Nette, 41, their son Michael, 13,} = jand daughter Madelaine, 11,/ were on their way home to Tor- onto after spending the weekend | ® at their cottage at Canning) Lake, about 40 miles north of} * this town 20 miles west of Peter-| = borough, la ES hs, vee | ... In THE TIMES today... 35 City Firms Honored-----P, 13 Whitby Industry Expends Agein--P, 5 Brentford Excelsiors Win In Brooklin----P, 8 Ann Landers---14 City News---13 Clossified---28 to 32 Comies---26 Editorial---4 Financial---27 Obits---27 Sports-----8, 9, 10, 11 Theotre---18 Weather--2 Whitby, Ajax News---5, 6 Women's---14, 15, 16, 17 haa

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