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Oshawa Times (1958-), 17 Nov 1967, p. 1

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n Hall OLES wel bars, 2 towel rings to 84", liding-door eupboard -- 'iligree-trimmed, attach- . 18.99 ) Reg, te 12,99 cesses 11.99 PHONE 725-7378 urees, chops, arty dips. The and lid with des come cuit . White baze. Home Newspaver ~~ Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman- ville, Ajax, Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- ario and Durham Counties. VOL. 26--NO. 267 Oe Single ¢ BS¢ Per Week Home Delivered OSHAWA, ONTARIO, DEAL BREWING ON MEDICARE Provinces Agree On Anti-Infl OTTAWA (CP)--The federal- provincial conference of finance ministers resumes today, a par- ently with general agreement on anti-inflation measures and per haps a deal in the works on postponing national medical care insurance Finance Minister Sharp, chairman of the meeting, said there appears to be read eration among the provinces. in reducing the upward climb. of government spending, and rec- ognition that governments can co-op. not expect to borrow as much next year as they have this year. "TI think without exception that all the provinces recognize that medicare would involve substantial expenditures and might involve additional taxes," he told reporters after the first day's sessions, "I made it clear last week that insofar as medicare is im plemented, the federal govern. HON. CHAS. MACNAUGHTON ment will raise revenues rather Wants Medicare Postponed than borrow to meet the cost." US. Infantrymen Seize Hill Against Heavy Odds SAIGON (AP) -- U.S. infan<c}said several U.S. bombs explod- trymen, driving through a mur-jed in the centre of the North derous blaze of North Viet-| Vietnamese capital, one of them namese machine-gun and smalljin the diplomatic quarter. arms fire, late today seized the| Jt was the first raid on Hanoi top of a strategic hill overlook-|in 11 days, a period during {ng Dak To, in South Vietnam's|which the northeast monsoons central highlands. apparently protected the North AP correspondent Peter Ar-|vietnamese capital nett reported from the battle : scene that soldiers of the U.S. Wha 3 ea vee Gt a 4th Infantry Division "occupied over 'Hanol before' noon. The the topmost point of the hill around 5 p.m. after some of the|U-5: Command made no report ; Ao ape fda ',jof any losses today but said -- abate eg aes ground fire brought down a : av} Navy area close to the Laotian and Cambodian borders. during the, war's fi The air war against North the Haiphong Shipyard No. 2. Vietnam also intensified as for| It was the 738th U.S. combat the second straight day another|Plane reported lost over North target came off the U.S. defence|Vietnam, and the two department's list of immune/members are missing targets. U.S. Air Force planes on a secondary airfield one mile|and 24 wounded in the fight south of the centre of Hanoi. | A dispatch from Hanoi to Tass, the Soviet news agency, about North Vietnamese casual ties. Mid - East Hopes Fade As Three Plans Rejected UNITED NATIONS (CP) -- Prospects of Security Council|the Israelis. agreement on a Middle East} The 15-nation council was peace formula appeared remote|moving toward a showdown on today as United Nations mem-|the proposals, but some dele- bers studied three rival plans./gates predicted that the ballot None of them were believed ac-|may not come until next week. coms 2 zi : Some members were awaiting \instructions from their govern- |ments. | Britain came in late Thursday {with a compromise draft. Both |jthe Israelis and the Egyptians jwithheld comment on the Brit ish plan until they heard from home, but there were. reports that the Russians gave the for- mula a cool reception | | The United States and India, ""|Mali and Nigeria had already put in rival plans neither of jwhich was acceptable to both sides, ceptable to both the Arabs and council adjourned until 3:30 p.m. EST today. Lord Caradon introduced the British resolution after warning jthe council that the alternative |to effective action on the Middle East was "too terrible to con- template." | The British resolution calls for Israeli withdrawal "from jterritories occupied in the re- lcent conflict" when Israef | ized- hundreds of square miles jof territory from Egypt, Jordan and Syria. ~ |but he would consider it. | F-4 Phantom Thursday/flexibility in joint programs. He st raids on/put housing and education crew | suggested that the money Otta- The U.S. command in Saigon,Payments in Ontario should go} made the first attack of the war|jsaid 17 Americans were killed|into There was no immediate word|Plain how he ation | Ontario's provincial treas- urer C. S. MacNaughton, called for a further postponement of the national medical care insur- ance program | He later told reporters that} other delegations endorsed On-| tario's view that medical care| insurance is less important than} other demands on government! revenues. Premier Thatcher of Saskat chewan, whose province now has the only medical insurance plan that would qualify for federal subsidy under existing law, surprised the conference § by suggesting a way by which} ; he could agree to postponement If Ottawa doesn't start next July 1 to pick up half of his province's medical care insur ance tab, he. would expect Otta wa to restore to the province the $10,090,000 by which equali-! zation payments to Saskatche- wan are scheduled to be cut next year. Mr. Sharp said it was the first he had heard of the proposal MUST HIT INFLATION Mr. Sharp said that at Thurs jday's meeting he asked for jprovincial co-operation in gen-} jeral, and in some specific things, in fighting inflation by }cutting-expenditure plans and, if necessary, raising taxes. Mr. Sharp said he will meet with the provincial finance min- jisters again in December or! * January to plan next year's budget-making in more detail. Ontario's Mr. MacNaughton told the' conference. that jimmediate steps must be taken |to combat 'inflation, but the| jcountry should be prepared to! jtake over action within a few| |months if deflationary measures| depress the economy too much Mr. MacNaughton urged more) ahead of medical care in his list of priorities. The provincial treasurer even wa would apply to medical care| housing or some _ other} lranking priority. He did not ex-| proposed _ this should be done. -- | Mr. Sharp told reporters he jcross - examined Mr. Mac- Naughton on this, and the prov] with an, allout "telvour. federal minister that in today's hairtows UE OUT economic. environment govern-| effort yesterday, 12-yesr-old iments need to prepare budgets Susan Keys, 707 Brock St, | i ;| SX Whitby, performs on the |more frequently than once each ropes during a gymnastic veer. program sponsored by the Surveyor6 Rush Bomb Parts Men its Traced Surveyor VI made an historic} "hop" on the moon today, scien- |tists say, becoming the first earth rocket to lift off the lunar surface. The three-legged, picture-tak- jing spacecraft, which soft- Z as landed on the moon's Central store, police said today. Bay Nov, 9, reached an altitude; They did not say whether the of about 10 feet on a 614-second Store, which they declined to flight initiated: by signals from|mame, gave them a descrption the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the person who bought the here. equipment. The U.S. mooncraft landed| Although attempts to destroy about eight feet from its origi-:markings on the battery were TORONTO (CP) -- A clock and battery attached to the bomb which critically injured stock promoter Myer Rush last week were bought in a Hamilton | On the motion of Ambassador|nal position. Scientists said the made, tests at the attorney-gen- nadian section of the New York |George Ignatieff of Canada, the manoeuvre was designed to tellleral's laboratory revealed Central Railroad's mainline be them more about the lunar sur- enough information to lead po- face lice to the store "This will help the Apollo peo-| Police said the records of a jple' know .the strength of the'number of stock companies |Surface since they'll have to fire|haye been seized in connection rockets to return to earth," & with the case, in the hope that laboratory spokesman ex- an examination of them will re plained. He referred to the Apol-|\yeaj_ an organized attempt to !o program aimed at landing a/take over Rush's firms. man on the moon. "The Surveyor is in shape,". the spokesman said named, jafter the flight. He added that Rush, who is in serious condi- "the new pictures coming in tion, has improved slightly since j\look good." ihe was admitted to hospital. cand The stock companies were not g ANOTHER FALSE ALARM ALL-OUT GYMNASTIC EFFORT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1967 a | | | Whitby District YMCA. The program for girls, is held at the Kathleen Rowe public school Thursday afternoons. A similar program for boys is also being planned. Susan is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Keys. A photo- story feature on the Whitby YMCA will be presented in Saturday's Times --Oshawa Times Photo To Hamilton )Meanwhile Panama City police Canadians in a $100,000,000 stock \have been advised by Ontario/fraud. jauthorities to release Robert) Colucci, who has been in Pan- Colucci, former Toronto alder- ama teaching English since last man charged with three other May 12, was arrested earlier § oe Thursday on a warrant issued ' . jin Toronto Railroad | Clay Powell, special prosecu- jtor for the attorney-general's j}department, said Thursday Cleared night the arrest was "obviously a mistake." WELLAND (CP) -- The Ca- He said Panama and Canada have extradition treaty, but the tween Buffalo and Detroit was Charge of conspiring to defraud the de- the public is one offence not in- cleared today following 42-car © |uded in the international railment of part of -a freight train here Thursday. agreement The cause of the derailment, The Which occurred at the junction/Securities. Commission was of the Toronto Hamilton and,taken out several months ago, Buffalo Railway Co. line is still charging Colucci, stock promo- not known. Seven cars of the ter Rush, lawyer Joseph freight left the tracks west of a Williams and Manuel Britstone, bridge over the Welland Canal. jall of Toronto, with conspiracy No one was injured .in the to defraud the public in connec- mishap, but the railroad's pas-jtion. with shares of British Mu- senger and freight traffic had to tual Overseas Fund Corp., and ibe rerouted over CNR lines. Darien plorations Ltd. warrant by the Ontario FINGERPRINTS DON'T LIE Look-Alike Pedlar Not Meuller " Ghe Oshawa Times Authorized os Second Class Mail Post Office Deportmen Ottowa and for poyment of Post: Weather Report Variable cloudiness and con- tinuing mild Saturday -with light winds. Low tonight, 35; high tomorrow, 42. FIFTY PAGES 'age in Cash FOUR PERFECT | BRIDGE HANDS BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) = The cards were shuffled, cut and dealt by Mrs. H. L. Wil hand being dealt No Increase In Troops | WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presi dent Johnson said today his mil- itary commander in Vietnam "anticipates no increase" in the|' authorized for U.S. forces there. |' Johnson's response to a press conference question § did seeking more troops, wants ear- 'authorized Johnson's reply did indicate} that, barring a radical change! jin the war, the troop buildup} |now is levelling off. Administra |tion officials have been saying \this privately in recent days. was done on pool Wednesday, the day before Leighton was killed and fourj/evening swimming class at the other students and a supply|School Speculation pressed its regret over the dem onstrations, embassy officials celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Bolshe vik revolution with prominent!tunity to deal with the note. 'School Swimming Pools Ross level of 525,000 troops already |School | owin not! death of shock when he jumped into the Martin Rejects Russ Accusation Record Clearly Shows Charges Unjustifiable son, who was dealing the sec- |' OTTAWA (CP) Externaliguests from the diplomatie ond hand of a contract bridge | Affairs Minister Martin said!corps and Parliament game with three friends today the Soviet Union has not Mr. \ said the govern- The bidding was so surpris the slightest basis or justifica- ment fully zes. its . ing that the game was halted tion claiming connivance of tion fo protect embassies in for four hours because .'*we | Canac authorities in anti-So- Ottawa had never seen anything like |Viet demonstrations Nov. 7 in plying to opposition qu this before,' Mrs Wilson Ottawa and Montreal tions, he said representat said Mr. Martin told the Commons have been made to the C Mrs. Wilson opened with a Canada will formally reject the Ottawa to prevent a recurrence bid of seven diamonds. Mrs. \. i : : : of such demonstrations. Steps H. P. Heins topped her with Soviet charge, contained. in a had also been taken to provide seven hearts. Then, Mrs. W. /note handed the Canadian am- better protection of foreign con- M. Avery promptly lunked bassador in Moscow Thursday sulates in other Canad ties. down her catd ith a 1 of rhe 'redbed'ie colons and he Kartier, external affairs offi- se ven spades to win the game been BAG Moarcta the abs ci a's had expressed surprise at The fourth player, Mrs..0. H SnAGh ia eadiak Unine 8 he stiffness of the Soviet 0- Doss, never got a chance to iottawa that in no was °5 ild it} Te pee wee bid her seven clubs, which |, ai cd that Canadian i been fully pected completed the round of per fharifies in anyone contributed The Soviet government fect hands to incidents' that took inka: at Ree ea severe DUEL e DS tO A bridge expert says in his the So fat Embassy last week." lathe a of the "participa: book that the odds are nearly Mr Marit an q y 14 tors in the anti Soviet ovo 56 quintillion, or a_billion-bil ihe si tion and on full compensation lion.to--one--against- such -# Canada---had--a-t+r ead y--ex= for the material damage Caused to the Seviet mission," the note occurred as!/said. Mr. Martin told the Commons he has not vet had a full oppor. which To Be Closed For Checks TORONTO (CP) -- William] A autopsy revealed the boy Toronto board of educa-jdied from a combination of ion chairman, said today alljdrowning. and electrical shock, swimming pools' will| Dr, Blanchet said. 'losé pending safety checks fol-| In the wake of Thursday's the electrical shock|tragedy, two trustees called a 15-year-old student atlreplacement of underwater touch on reports from other Semberte Collegiate = SWiM-||jents with overhead light sources that Gen. William C,.|™!ne poo sday.. ,_ ,_|Trustee Ernest Jones, an engis \Westmoreland, although not! Mr. Ross said the 37 pools in|neer, said he first proposed ov- ity schools will be examined byjerhead lighting three years aco. \lier deployment of those already\4 team of investigators from the] 4. timberside pool is ligt board and Ontario Hydro before 7 ed by separate fixtures set in they will be reopened. s DP Bruce Leighton was. knocked the walls of the pool below the " a Psnelas phe . inal| Waterline, similar to other pools unconscious by an_ electric alin schools and apartment build- \ings in the city. A tunnel circles the pool allowing workmen to jrepair and replace light bulbs lv thout draining the water. | About 100 persons attended an pool and was dead-on arrival at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Ross said electrical work the Humberside following Wednesday's Leighton's grade s Ld i 'repair work. | Sweeps Britain [220 stersseeg ca iip"ctass was the Ast to arrive LONDON (Reuters) A wave of political and financial] speculation swept Britain today jas politicians and money men waited for confirmation of a re- ported government attempt to negotiate a new $1,000,000,000 foreign loan to support the bat-| tered British pound. | Many politicians and currency dealers are mystified by the non-committal tactics of the) government, which they said} appear to threaten the pound by| prolonging uncertainty They fear there could be only| jone explanation for the lack of| comment from. government| ministers--that a. last-minute! hitch arose in negotiations re- ported under way with several government banks in Paris Devaluation of the pound is jthe apparent alternative to a jmajor loan to-enable Britain to jride out a crisis-level gap be- |tween its exports and imports, Any British government ac-| jeeptance of further austerity! jmeasures as a price for a new loan would almost certainly pro- voke a crisis within the ruling |Labor party James Callaghan, chancellor| lof. the exchequer, sidestepped questions on the loan in Parlia- ment Thursday to the astonish- ment of legislators and foreign exchange dealers. The pound, riding high on cur- rency markets in the morning slumped immediately The Financial Times says that the uncertainty amounts to~"a full-blown sterling crisis."' Poll Gives Nixon Edge . NEW YORK (AP) -- Richatd/? a c injury sa said water seeping into the fix-|Leighton, but jture apparently caused it to cor-|"shaking like a wire" and un- jrode and short circuit. lat the pool Thursday morning Coroner Dr. Gerald Blanchet | for lessons. id a slow leak of water into! Mr, Barta, the supply teacher n underwater light fixture|taking his first swimming lesson aused Leighton's death. Helat the school, dived in to rescue found himself able to do anything. OTT "a NEWS HIGHLIGHTS NDP Slate In Toronto Township TORONTO. (CP) -- The New Democratic Party, ing its first municipal toehold outside of Metropolitan Toronto, today announced it has chosen candidates to run for council, board of control and hydro commission in next month's Toronto Township elections. The provincial NDP party is $41,000 in debt_and will not give the candi- dates financial support. The' local NDP organization, sheet. ahaa the candidates, will help pay campaign expensess PM Quizzed On Medicare Plans QUWAWA (CP) -- Prime Minister Pearson faced re- newed questioning in the Commons today on the federal medical care plan, and stopped short of & categorical promise that it will start next July 1. He said the govern- ment is 'not making any proposals to alter the legisla- tion.' which fixes July 1 as the date Ottawa will start payments to gratifying provincial medical plans. Winters 'Regrets' U.S. Restrictions OTTAWA (CP) -- Trade Minister Winters said in the Commons today there is 10 indication that increased U.S. government pressure on companies to restrict foreign investments will have "any substantial, adverse_effect" in Canada. Nevertheless, the Canadian government's reaction to the pressure is 'one of regret," he said in reply to J. Waldo Monteith PC--Perth. seek- ,.In THE TIMES Today .. Jail Sentence--P. 15 = Sherman Scott--P. 5 eet MISS WORLD Here she is -- Miss World of 1967, Peru's Madeleine Hartog Bel, after winning title Thu- lay night in J.on- don. --AP Wirephoto n By LUIS NOLI Panama has asked for an op- in 1942. The investigator said Mueller is hampered by the fact PANAMA (AP) -- The "find- portunity to furnish evidence the pediar's identity as Keith that there are no fingerprints of ing' of another long-missing supporting the contention of was further established by his him available, West German of- Navi leader--former Gestapo German officials that the man diary and by the testimony of a ficials said. chief Heinrich, Mueller--appar- ently is another false alarm, But Panamanian: authorities still are holding a shabby pedlar who looks like Mueller. Investigations Chief Hector Valdes said. Thursday he has reached the 'firm conclusion" that the pedlar, arrested this week at the request of West German authorities, isnot the missing wartime head of Adolf Hitler's secret police. "He is just a goofy old guy who is not the man West Ger- miany is seeking," Valdes said Valdes added, however, that the West German embassy in could be Mueller. He said the man will remain in custocy for the time being. PRINTS MATCH The peddler says he is Fran- cis Willard Keith, 61, born in Webb City, Mo. Valdes said a thumbprint of the man in custo- dy matches a print of a Mr. Keith who arrived in Panama May 14, 1942, three years before Mueller disappeared in Berlin at the end of the Second World War. Valdes said it also matches a {thumbprint of a Francis W,. Keith who worked in the Pan- ama Canal Zone for six months AS ES PME A A ETT Cg Ce Cg til gt gtatn® Panama City family with whom he lived for many years. Simon Wiesenthal, whose Jew- ish Documentation Centre in Vienna helped track down Ad- olph Eichmann, said of the man held in Panama: "L am afraid they got the wrong man. As far as we know, Mueller never was, in Panama, but has been living in South America recently." THINK HIM DEAD Mueller last was confirmed alive in Hitler's Berlin bunker in 1945. Many Germans believe him dead , Identification of anyone as * ama 'as her Mueller's divorced wife, who lives in Munich, was reported to have identified the man in Pan- former »-husband from a photograph. But, later the 67-year-old woman an- nounced through her daughter that the man had more hair then Mueller. Still unexplained were the sus- pect's reported German accent and the absence of any refer- ence to a Francis Willard Keith in archives and newspaper files at Webb City. But some of the recordse of 1906, the year the man said he was born, were missing, \the 1964 Republican the president'al nomination nex vear Ronald Reagan emerged as ov erwhelming choice vice-presidential nominee. -- 4 majority of those participat ing in the survey said the l favor a Nixon-Reagan ticket However, a |Governor Nelson A. Rockefelle of New York and Reagan votes and ran second 'as th strongest potential team Reagan received suppor M. Nixon has topped an Asso-| 2 |ciated Press poll of delegates to national convention as their favorite for] California's Governor to be the combination of ' re- ceived a substantial number of | Oshawa Day--P. 12 Ann Landers--16 Ajax News--5 City News--15 Classitied---19, 20, 21 Comics--8 Editorial--4 t! y Financial--11 Obituaries--21 Lie HB | ision--8 Theatres----9 i Te e { Women's 6. 17: 48 mostly for the vice-presidential nomination, in all 50 slates,

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