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Oshawa Times (1958-), 20 Jul 1966, p. 1

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Weather Report 4 Fine weather Thursday and rs Friday with a slight warming trend forecast. Low tonight 55, high tomorrow 75, : Home Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman. ville, Ajax, Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- orio and Durham Counties. VOL. 95 -- NO, 154 55c Por! West Fiore Balivered OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1966 Authorized as Second Class Mall Pi Ottawa and for poyment of olege in Cash ~ THIRTY PAGES. We One of the littlest "hobos" at Woodview Park's special "Hobo Day" yesterday was four « year+ old' Paul Arm- strong, son of Mr, and Mrs, Robert Armstrong of 180 "PINT-SIZED HOBO HAS A BUNDLE OF FUN Ash Blvd, About 40 children turned up for the event, dressed in shabby attire to be judged for the most orig- inal, most colorful and the most dirty costumes. The CLEVELAND, Ohio National guardsmen armed with machine - guns today patrolled the battered and smouldering Hough section under a state of emergency order after two Ne- groes died in riots, One Negro man was shot to death Tuesday night amid wild disorders. Widespread shooting, looting and firebombing by Negroes raged for four hours in the slums where a woman was killed by gunfire Monday night. Violence eased about midnight Tuesday night. Governor James A, Rhodes called up 1,500 troops and de- clared that 'a state of tumult, "\riot and other emergency" pre- vailed in Cleveland, The few hundred soldiers who had reached the area by mid- night patrolled in jeeps carry- ing machine-guns. The tally after the second night of destruction included at least 24 injured, including 12 po- licemen, a fireman and five per- sons with gunshot wounds, ee costume contest, dodge the ball, and three-legged relay races were all part of a program to break the rou- tine on the playgrounds, --Oshawa Times Photo JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CP) Racial violence flared for the second consecutive Tuesday and police sealed part of the smoul- Que. Hospital Strike, Direct Talks Resume MONTREAL (CP) -- Direct labor - management negotia- tion resumed in the Quebec hos- pitals strike, following a week when talks were carried on sep- arately with each side by a me- diator. The direct dealing began Tuesday night after reports cir- culated in Montreal that the government -. appointed medi- ator, Yves Pratte, may make a wage - package suggestion for the 32,500 non-medical employ- ees who began striking against! U.K. Wages Frozen 139 hospitals across Quebec July 15 Meantime, provincial health department officials reported the atmosphere on picket lines thrown around the affected hos- pitals by the National Federa- tion of Services seems to be growing tenser. The Quebec Red Cross form- ally offered "to provide aid for the sick and stricken in the hos- pitals until the. current dispute is ended," The offer, made to Health To Save Sterling LONDON (CP)--Prime Minis- ter Wilson today called for an immediate freeze in wages, sal- aries and prices in an effort to save the pound sterling and pull the country out of its economic crisis, He imposed higher taxes that will affect Britons as a whole, from beer-drinkers to motorists and from big income-earners to modest householders He also slashed the govern- ment's spending at home and abroad. Under the emergency meas- ures, which impressed many bankers including those in E rope, wages, salaries and prices are to be frozen for six months and severely restricted there- after for another six months Wilson said the government, in another cost-cutting measure, might have to propose substan- tial cuts in British forces in West Germany. Saigon Gives Peace Terms SAIGON (Reuters) -- The South Viet Nam government said today that if North Viet Nam wants peace it must with- draw all its troops from the South and dissolve the political arm of the Viet Cony A government statement sued to mark the 12th anniver sary of the signing of the Ge- neva accord that divided Viet Nam, said bombing of North Viet Nam is necessary to stop further infiltration of men and 4 supplies into the South, ; The prime minister said the! chancellor of the James Callaghan, will _ visit Bonn for further negotiations with the West German govern- jment aimed at eliminating the foreign exchange cost of Brit- ish troops in Germany, exchequer, He also said the government had decided on firm programs reducing military expenditure and economic aid by£1,000,000- 000 ($300,000,000) elsewhere than in West Germany, DECLINE OF AN EMPIRE 1 dering Negro section and its ex- its to expressways, Police Sgt. J. T. Lowe said 12 Negroes, mostly teen-agers, were arrested during the ma- rauding Tuesday night which started about 9 p.m. Fires began in a laundry and a grocery store and officers said at least one blaze started from a fire bomb, Windows were shattered in some business buildings and thrown rocks caused damage to several cars before the expressway exits were sealed, Mayor Louis Ritter said he Minister Jean . Paul. Cloutier,| was acknowledged by him 'with satisfaction" although he did not say when or how the services would be used. WANT TO HELP The St. John Ambulance As-|~ sociation, members of which} were turned back at picket lines} in at least one instance, asked | the Confederation of National | Trade Unions to discuss with association officials how the St. John volunteers can enter the hospitals "before a fatal crisis} hits the affected institutions," | CHICAGO (AP) -- The dark- The employees' union is af-|haired nurse looked at the man filiated with the Quebec-based |accused of killing eight of her CNTU, The hospitais, repre- jfriends. sented by the Quebec Hospitals} Richard Speck, 24, was in Association, make up 70 per|bed at the city jail hospita |cent of the total of such institu-|pale from the blood he had lost tions in the province, ithrough self + inflicted cuts in Also on strike, against 53 hos-|his arms, pitals, are 2,924 nurses, mem-|_ He may = we rs val we : y ed, ctors said, by bers of another CNTU-alfiliated neart attack which he possibly union, % ,_ [Suffered 'shortly before his face- The non-medical workers, in-|to-face meeting with the nurse cluding dietary, housekeeping |'Tyesday. and laundry staff as well as or-| Was he the man who had derlies, seek a raise of $8 injmanaged to subdue, gag, bind their weekly wages, which av-jand then kill eight young stu- erage $68.50, as part of a one-/dent nurses early Thursday? year contract, The hospitals} Corazon Amurao, 23, a Fill were reported offering between ping exchange nurse who es- $4.60 and $6.60 in a two-year/caped the fate of her room- contract. mates by rolling under a bed, The nurses seck $20 morejwas there to answer that ques- {| weekly, Ition. a l, Who'll Be Next To Bell Kremlin Cat? | | John Best, Canadian Press Moscow, finds during a tour of East- tern Europe that Soviet domination of the Commu- nist bloc is crumbling, Prog- ress of the revolt is traced correspondent in im this story. By JOHN BEST | Canadian Press Staff Writer First it was the Yugosla Then the Poles, Then, ically, the Hungarians. it's the Romanians. Who will be next to bell the Kremlin cat? One by one, the their stand against Sov domination during the last years j One by one they . trag- Now countr of Eastern Europe have taken viet have made their contribution to the decline--if not yet the fall of an empire: the once-mono- lithic satellite empire forged by Stalin after the Second World War, The eclipse of Moscow's big-brother type of hegemony is not a new thing. But being a dynamic and continuing process, it contains much that is new, with all kinds of ramifications both for world communism and world stabil- ity committee, The could mak It seems all the would ever tempted year, and i to have be vs, Which country will be next to stand up to Russia on some headline-grabbing question? Rither way twitters in The bellion is p dangerous has had to crack appe with 1948 ies Czechoslovakia, perh aps. There's a lot of ferment there, and already a certain amount of resistance to the Moscow-directed foreign pol- icy line. There is also a lot of new eager young bdlood in the Communist party's central ' 18 Racial Violence | Hits Florida City _ Sole Survivor Of Slaying (iri soe 'Sees Suspected Assassin rather decrepit leadership, two ternally and externally. tiny Bulgaria, most loyal of onetime thority; yet there was an at- coup istic or pro-Chinese, or both, current Yugoslavia's (Continued on Page 7) Cleveland Riot! Sees Two Dead (AP)-- There were more than 100 ar- rests. | RUINS REMAIN | Ruined, blackened hulks.. of buildings, smashed store win-| dows, heaps of tangled rubble! |were the ugly remains, | Firemen, often the target of lrocks, got 52 calls, | io | Three Negroes, including two} wounded by gunfire, were taken) to a hospital. A white man was) admitted with an eye injury and a Negro youth was treated for! a forehead cut by a flying brick, | | At an intersection in the worst) trouble spot, Percy Giles, 36,) fell with a bullet in the back of} the head | There was no official report of who shot him, but a Negro man) }said the shooting came after bottles were hurled at police} cars and police fired their weap-| |} ons Policemen and firemen raced from one spot to another, chas-| ing looters, exchanging fire} with snipers and trying to douse the fires, igniting in building after building, | DEFENCE MINISTER Hellyer tells a press con- ference in Ottawa Tuesday he will. press ahead. with integration of Canada's three armed services into a single force. He named Commodore J, C, O'Brien, 47, of Montreal, as com- would ask for national guard troops if full-scale violence de- veloped. "However, Governor Haydon Burns, a'former mayor |}of Jacksonville, 'suggested the }use of highway patrolmen in- Stead, mander of the: integrated maritime command and the Atlantic fleet, eight hours after he fired Rear-Admiral William Landymore who had been publicly attack- ing the government's policy of uniting the services, (CP Wirephoto) Gemini Pilot Gets Okay For 'Space Walk To Satellite CAPE KENNEDY, Fla, (AP); Gemini 10 pilot Michael Collins) In Grenada, Miss., police ar- jrested about 50 Negro pickets) on a charge of blocking the side-| walk in front of a grocery store, City Prosecutor Bradford J Dye said 41 were jailed and juveniles in the group were re leased, Negroes in the north Mississippi city of 8,000 have been marching in behalf of an| economic blackout since last lweek, was flashed an "all clear' to- day to stroll into space on a 50- foot lifeline. and work with a "dead bird' target satellite left over from last March sing fuel from their some of the shortage of Gemini 10, command pilot John W. ;Young and Collins sped toward their distant target, expecting to catch up with it and begin The Chicago Sun-Times and| Collins' space stroll at 6:56 p.m. the Chicago Tribune both say|/EDT. Miss Amurao identified Speck) space officials apparently de-| jas the intruder, cided the pungent gas that va 7, NY caused the Gemini twins' eyes DECLINE COMMENT ito water during a 45-minute However, the state's attor!space stand Tuesday could be ney's office refused information| oontrolled, | i Y Sotho pope" icin The crew awoke about 8 a.m, Dr, William N. Norcross, the| after nine hours of sleep, icity jail physician, said in al Young, a nayy commander, medical bulletin that Speck may|and Collins, an air force major, have suffered a heart attack|Were told to use a secondary | shortly before the incident, propulsion syste m in their | "Complete rest has been or-|Agena to change their orbital re ! thy da! The eyes of both astronauts watered and became irritated Tuesday while Collins con. ducted' experiments with the hatch open, the upper half of his body thrust into space, CAN'T SEE Neither could see, and Collins was forced to end the exercise after 45 minutes, about 25 min- utes early. Lithium hydroxide, a chem- ical used to remove carbon di- oxide from the cabin environ- mental control system, may have been responsible, The probiem cieared by the time the astronauts went to sleep at 11 p.m, EST but offi- cials were concerned that per- haps it would recur when the hatch again was opened for the space walk, Probe dered as well as no interviews | Plane and adjust their height so or visitors for the next 48 hours, {hey could jockey into position) The patient cannot be moved," |t® rendezvous with the old sat- Dr. Norcross said Speck com- Ellite. |plained of chest pains, was rest- Flight officials on the ground) jless and was trying to sleep.|continued studying the problems} Tests would be conducted todayjof low fuel and smarting eyes} and Thursday to determine/as the astronauts spun 240 miles 'Speck's condition, above the earth, BIG BROTHER IN ECLIPSE plus an ancient, combination change--in- in e for inconceivable that satellites, defy Kremlin au- in Sofia last t must be assumed en either national- Findings Forecast TORONTO (CP) -- The Globe and Mail says the government will be exonerated for its han- dling of the George Victor Spencer case In the report of Mr, Justice Dalton Wells of the Ontario Supreme Court, The newspaper says "the re- port is understood to find that the former Vancouver postal worker did, as alleged by the government, engage in Soviet espionage activity," It adds that the report by Mr. Justice Wells, who conducted a one-man inquiry into the han- dling of the'case last spring, is government within.a week tigated the case and the Civil Service Commission which rec- ommended he be from the post office, will be cleared for their treatment of Spencer, the story says, , it caused nervous the Kremlin Romanian re- otentially the most that the Kremlin face since the first ared in the empire break in JOHN BEST ' contain few. surprises, generally following Spencer's own state. jment about his jwith the Russians Spencer, who had earlier sur- removal of a eancerous died of a heart attack in a few days before the vived jlung April expected to be handed to the! . discharged | @ The paper Says the report will involvement |' aval Revolt Ended, Says Defence Ministe Rear-Admiral In Top Job As Landymore Is Ousted. OTTAWA (CP)--Defence Min- ister Hellyer Tuesday replaced one of the admirals opposed to his armed forces unification program and said he expects no more revolts by senior naval of- ficers. After a day-long meeting with advisers, the minister, handling his first major crisis since tak- ing on the portfolio in 1963, told a press conference that; --Commodore John C, O'Brien, 47, senior naval offi- cer afloat, is being promoted to rear-admiral and appointed immediately as new head of the integrated Maritime Com- mand to replace Rear + Ad- miral William Landymore, whom Mr, Hellyer fired Mon- day night. --~Admiral Landymore, al- through he contravened serv- ice regulations by publicly criticizing government policy, will be retired forthwith without penalty because of his distinguished record, He will accept the request of Rear-Admiral M. G, Stirl- ing, 51, deputy commander of Maritime Command and com- mander of the Pacific Fleet, that he be retired. Admiral Stirling said in Esquimalt, B.C., Monday he cannot sup. port government policy if it leads to unification of the armed forces, Rear-Admiral J. V. Brock, ree tired former vice » chief of nae val staff, re - issued his chale lenge today that Defence Miniss ter Hellyer openly discuss sere vice unification matters with serving and retired naval offis cers, ; Admiral Brock said in an ine terview at his home at Cheste: N, 8. that Mr. Hellyer should discuss the matters in the ence of the press. He said day that Parliament should re-called to discuss the unificas tion controversy and suggested that Mr, Hellyer resign, * Failing that, he said, defence minister should come t Halifax to face his senior na officers "'eyeball-to-eyeball" in the presence of the press. ' Mr, Hellyer sald in Ottawa Tuesday that "I expect to go te Halifax soon and I'd' be pl to see my old friend, Admi: Brock." However, the minister said he doubts'a meeting with the press present would servé any useful purpose, ' Defence Staff Chief Summons: Admiral To Ottawa For Talks Late Tuesday Admiral O'Brien left Ottawa by RCAF aircraft to take up his new post. Three hours later Admiral Landymore, summoned here by Gen. Jean Allard, chief of the defence staff, arrived for talks today with the general, In interviews last week Ad- miral Landymore said he was being fired--after refusing to resign-for saying publicly he did not consider unification of the services to be more efficient or economical than continuing three separate services, He said he did not oppose integration which involved only the head- quarters and regional com- mands' staffs. Mr, Hellyer told the press conference he plans to go ahead with unification and may pre- sent to Parliament, when it re- sumes Oct, 5, a dill to make legal a change in names for the service, The defence staff now was working on a name -- among Suggestions is Royal Canadian Marines--and a single uniform, common rank structure, promo- tion stream and other details, Mr, Hellyer rejected demands by Opposition Leader Dieien- baker for a royal commission or parliamentary inquiry into the controversy which burst into the open last week, He said that when Mr. Diefenbaker was prime minister there had been the Canadian armed forces that the Commons defence com- mittee seemed satisfied with the progress of integration, 5 EXPECTS OPPOSITION Mr, Hellyer said he opposition to the principle of unification but feels it has the overwhelming support of the majority of the armed He said he does not belie critics who say morale is iow and has confidence the defence staff will agree to unification in the best interests of the forces and the country, Mr. Hellyer said he will ree tain as many traditions of the individual services as possible, He also plans to visit Halifax within days or weeks and while there to talk to men of all ranks, Retirement of Admiral Landy> more means he will receive about 70 per cent of his present $20,000 annual pay, If he had retired voluntarily he would have suffered a 20-per-cent re- duction in pension, - Mr, Hellyer said the admiral's statements gave an "'unfortue naie example" to his juniors but in recognition of his Jo; and distinguished service " have decided to simply retire him forthwith without penalty." A spokesman said later that considerable disin a the morale and pre nant ssf forthwith meant immediately, | Senator Asks UN Seats For Two Chinas WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senator Edward M. Kennedy' said today the United States should _initi- ate a move to allow the admission of Communist China to" the United Nations while retaining a UN seat for National- ist China, Pope Paul Appeals For Fliers Safety CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) -- Pope Paul appeale ed to the North Vietnamese government today to assure the safety and good treatment of captured U.S, flyers. S. Viets Repatriate Prisoners-Of-War BEN HAT, South Viet Nam (Reuters) -- The South * Vietnamese government today repatriated 18 North Vietna-*- mese prisoners-of-war to mark the 12th anniversary of © the signing of the Geneva agreements which partitioned the country, * Both the RCMP, which inves-|2 ... In THE TIMES today ... 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