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RE R 23rd R ge. Gerat gift 1.99 hite, blue and 4.99 CE Ss . mostly one slours in the 9" 5.59 foam pillows. Home Newspaper : : Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman- ville, Ajax, Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- ario and Durham Counties, VOL. 26--NO. 286 10¢ Single C SSe Per Week Home 'Gellversd She Oshawa Fimes OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1967 Weather Report Cloudy with a few sunny per- iods Sunday with near normal temperatures. Low tonight, 25; high Sunday, 38. Authorized as Second Class Mall Post Office Department Ottewa and for payment of Postage in Cash TWENTY-FOUR PAGES ~ # we Me ¥ * | ~ "hy bee we Yeti ee res K SENATOR EUGENE McCARTHY «+» Welcomed At Madison, Wis. Veteran Of Two Wars, Nuclear Ba Gen. Worthington Dies esolution cutee iene an, Approved when he retired in 1948. He was} UNITED NATIONS (CP) -- made civil defence co-ordinator The UN General Assembly Fri- for Canada and held that post day approved a Soviet-inspired until he retired again in 1957. resolution calling for a conven- OTTAWA (CP)--Maj.-Gen. F. F. Worthington, acclaimed as the father of the Canadian ar- mored corps, died Friday in the National Defence Medical Cen- tre here. He was 78. Fighting Frank as he was known was taken to hospital July 30 suffering from an undis- closed ailment. It was later diagnosed as cancer. He will be buried in Worthing- ton Park at Camp Borden, Ont. at 3 p.m. on Tuesday. It was at Camp Borden that he command- ed the first armored fighting ve- hicle training centre in 1919. A funeral with full military mand in the last year of the war} former Clara Ellen Dignum,| weapons. who wrote his biography Wor-| But the other nuclear y h y powers, thy, in 1961. A son,Peter, and aj along with Canada, abstained in daughter Mrs, Robin Fawcett/the voting which approved the also survive. resolution by 77 to none, with 29 ---- abstentions. J. P. Gilmore | The United States, Britain and |France have exp ed the view that the use of nuclear weapons should be outlawed only in the He is survived by his wife, the tion to ban the use of all nuclear|!5 cv T0 C McCarth Launches Campaign MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Sena tor Eugene J. McCarthy says U.S. cabinet spokesmen go jaround the country defending the Johnson administration while troubles pile up in their own departments, | The Minnesota Democrat, |who says he will contest Presi j}dent Johnson in at least five stgte presidential primaries, told the Minnesota Concerned Democrats Friday night the | Vietnam war has gone too far \"in terms of cost and what pos- sible good could come of it." Today, Vice-President Hubert |H. Humphrey addresses Minne {sota's Democratic-Farmer-La bor state central committee and is expected to answer some of McCarthy's criticism of the ad ministration. | | U.S. Internal Racial War More Important Than Viet | ' Clifford Pilkey Confirms Parity Principle Accepted Clifford Pilkey, United Auto|Canada partly because it does Workers union international rep-'not want to be accused -- as resentative, today confirmed ajwas Chrysler Corp. -- of .im- Toronto newspaper report that, po: equalit of wages on General Motors Corp., has com-'Canada from Detroit mitted itself to wage parity be tween its Canadian and United States workers but is insisting on the terms be negotiated in Can until pa ity is .ac Haven ai ne 1 ada. 1970 ve Pe Oa at cent Chrysler agree- ep-by-step 76. gan "That's the understanding that we had; that wage parity! eral Motors for assemblers is 29 would be negotiated at the/cents an hour with a base rate \¢ anadian table and approved in| of $2.72 in Canada and $3.01 in principle in Detroit,' Mr. Pilkey |the U.S told The Times. ; é Th Times But there are other considera- Now that. this principle has|tions why GM wants to negoti- een accepted by the corpora-| ate parity on Canadi Re Be ae " é rity on Canadian soil, th MAJ, R. H. LAWRENCE JR., 31)tion we hope we can sit down paper 5 4 ... First Negro Astronaut and work out an agreement It which will give the employees their equity. Wage parity is e ras only one of the issues." | He expressed hope that strike could be avoided \'There's no strike deadline set atthe moment on the company Much of McCarthy's address The wage differential at Gen was aimed at the many youths in the crowd of 2,000. "There is nothing wrong with} § the young people today if some one says to them, 'here is the] challenge, and here is the way to respond,' "' he said. He said the language of poli tics has become 'surfeited with the word "war."" | says GM of Canada has long complained that some of jthe work practices in Canadian plants are out of line with those ajin the U.S. and want to revise these conditions. One example was the daily line shutdown in Canadian cae {plants to provide a_ half-hour .. We'll continue to nego-|junch break. In the U.S., the tiate and hope that we can/plant continues operating be- reach a settlement by the new| cause other workers take over SANTA BARBARA, Calif,|year without a strike or any)', Provide lunch reliefs. | ---- |(AP) -- Maj. Robert H. Law-leconomic action. tear On oe to a na | etoe Ye RinePicae CIE NewS \step backward because of wage |astronaut, has been killed in the| "We're hopeful of a settle-\parity," said Mr, Pilkey, re- lerash of an F-104 Starfighter jet|ment if the company sits down |ferring to work practices in las it landed after a routine|and honestly and sincerely work|Canadian GM plants. ltraining flight at nearby Ed-/oUt an agreement." | "We don't think that wage wards Air Force Base. The Toronto report says GMjparity has any relationship to An air force spokesman calledjhas taken the position that final)working conditions which in \him 'one of those young bright\resolution on parity, came injclude rest and washup breaks." "There's a war on poverty, | war on inflation, war on pollu- tion. I'm afraid they may soon Ki announce a war on youth." ] S egro That prompted cheers and ap plause and hoisting of signs some with sketches of doves, Astronaut declaring "McCarthy for presi dent,"' or "Fresh Star, Vote for Gene." . 1.76 context of general and complete! guys with everything going for) ---------- . | C disarmament under effective in-| n NEW YORK (AP) -- Former| "If we are divided, if we de-|him." OTTAWA4CP) ,--. The CBC, temational control. board of directors has chosen J.| Hugh Faulkner, vice-president Richard M.jfault on the promises we have) [awrence, 31, .was. preparii ane speaking for|Nixon 9 project for nd ahatencsodeparts Johnson P. Gilmore to become acting}/Canada when the proposal was the war against racial injustice it to orbit two men on a urges new initiatives imsts to ourselves, the a corporation president if .he gov-|debate in the UN political com-|in the U.S. and says the strug-'to build a better future will! space laboratory in 1970. tion on which we are # ernment hasn't named a succes-| mittee last week, said the Cana-/gle is more important than the|crumble." The sor to retiring President J. Al-|dian delegation "seriously ques-;war in Vietnam. Chicago-born Lawrence Of F h C. d N s Vir ai or as the, was the ninth U.S. astronaut to/ t phonse Ouimet by the time hejtions the value of such a con-| "The war in Asia is a iimited| Nixon'said the Negro was the renc. ana a a 10n A : die, The others were assigned to steps down next Friday vention." one with limited means and lim jchief victim of urban violence I i honors will take place at Christ Church Anglican Cathedral in Ottawa at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Franklin Frederick Worthing- ton already had a lively mili- tary career behind him when he arrived in Montreal in 1914 to join the Black Watch. Born in Scotland Sept. 17, | the National Aeronautics and PARIS (Reuters) -- Quebec|French-Canadian nation, even Available in 9° 1.99 e ADS g for home, 447 ning window to 14 in the «4.98 s t Peter Pan , 3, and 3x .. 199 GEN. F, F. WORTHINGTON - » » Known In Oshawa 1889, he was orphaned at 11 and was working as waterboy in a Mr. Gilmore, 50, vice-presi- Mexican mine at the age of .12 dent be eae alate oh tho when he survived a bloody mas-| We had a hand in t PP te Boies sa ne face led by the bandit leader) othe am tank, which was or reg lst Febuary 8 vice Pres Pancho Villa. |dered into production in 1939, at as y as pres SOLDIER OF FORTUNE but was never used. He claimed| : .,__ {the wrong people were asked to! He was successively sailor.) puyild it and it took too long. engineer, gold miner, steward! and soldier of fortune. in several} HAMMERED THEME However, the board of direc- Central American revolutions) Between the wars he was dis-| tors is empowered to appoint an Grounds ets | before coming to Canada to join|turbed by the German progress|acting president in the mean-| | up and then over to France in|in tank development while little time. | | the First World War. was done in Canada. But he! {t passed a resolution naming gale gp (AP) -- Nearly 1,-| He went overseas as a private|Continued to hammer away at Mr, Gilmore during a meeting j 4, of gag omy Brit- and came back as a captain|his favorite theme. here Friday. i verseas Airways Corp. having been decorated four| He commanded Canada's} Parliament for Peterborough, Ont., said the convention would "serve to enhance merely the il- The federal government must keep some jets in the air. A pilots' spokesman, however,| declared at noon: "'It looks as if the strike is going to be 100 per, cent effective.' The first nine of today's 16 scheduled flights were can- elled, a BOAC spokesman said.| named Fighting Frank by those/41 and finally got his way with/named until a new Broadcasting} who heard of his courageous ex-|tank warfare when he was put| Act, now at the committee stage ploits. in command of the First Army!in the Commons, is passed. Gen. Worthington joined the Tank Brigade in 1941. Mr. Ouimet, 59, chief execu- permanent army with the rank) He was promoted to major- tive officer of the CBC for the of captain in 1919 and began his|general in 1942 and commanded/last 15 years, announced career as a dedicated exponent] the 4th Canadian Armored Divi-) months ago he wanted to resign. of tank warfare. He was colonel|sion until it went overseas in| However, he agreed to remain " commandant of the Royal Cana-| 1944. Illness and his age kept)as president until the broadcast-| They included flights to} dian Armored Corps at the time|him at home. ing legislation was passed. It|Lagos, New York, Beirut and| of his death. | | Cairo. 4 ss | The strike--aimed at nearly| doubling the pay of top pilots-- laffects 32 flights out of London jA irport over the weekend BOAC estimates the strike will jcost £170,000 ($437,000) a day in lost passenger and freight reve- nue. BOAC claims that about one- tenth of its pilot force is against) strike action and the airline hopes to operate some sched-| uled services. | Scarboro |who went to suburban Scarbor-) ough General Hospital with a) {hand injury has been found to} |have leprosy, it was reported) |Friday. | But an expert on the disease} lsaid people who have been in) leontact with the man, Indies 15 years ago, do not have to worry. professor of medicine in derma-| tology at the University of Toronto and consultant to the Ontario government for leprosy, said in an interview: "You don't get leprosy shaking hands." It would be most improbable that anyone who had been in contact with the patient in the last two or three years had con- tracted the disease. Dr. Hudson said his wife has been using a hand-made book- |mark that a leper made for her year's ago. There are about 20 other per-! SOUTH VIET NATIVE WARRIOR flamethrower attack killed many villagers in the ham- let, about 130 miles north- east of Saigon, earlier this week, The Montagnard : » tribesmen wear only a loin cloth while in garrison. and don uniforms only when go- ing on patrol. (AP Wirephoto) Montagnard soldier with a wicker back pack, @ "grease gun" automatic weapon and his dog sets out from Dak Son, South Viet- nam, hamlet, A Viet Cong in lusion rather than the substance|date. for the 1968 Republica of genuine peac ds ty," |presidential nomination, told a i He eeu te Are a stcaulbe 4 ational! lY the weight of repression Faulkner, Liberal member ofjited goals," he said. "The war|He added that if the trend to-/c,.ce Administration, Five died r for survival Of}ward racial guerrilla jat home is a la free society." Nixon, an unannounced candi- dinner meeting 'of the N Association of Manufacturers choose a successor to Mr. Oui- BOAC St ik litriday. night met and Mr. Briggs. Tike | 'The ultimate testing place of| | America is America itself. South Viet Soldiers Win : 'ne yent on a 48-hour strike today nd Prime Minister Pearson has nen : 2 did D lt B tt] | coats ad blic times for bravery and nick-|First Armored Brigade in 1940-|said a new president won't be| but the airline said it hoped | ajor e a ar a e (EES MEME Pee | | SAIGON (AP) -- South Viet- namese soldiers fighting in the : {heat and mud of the Mekong Delia badly mauled a Viet Cong force of about 1,500 men and won the greatest one-day battle of the delta 'war, military head- quarters said today The battle against three Viet Cong battalions began Friday morning and cost the Viet Cong 365 dead before the day was out. During the night, the Viet Cong slipped from the battle- field in small units but after sunrise today returned to fight pursuing South Vietnamese rangers No casualty figures were available on today's fighting. Initial battle reports said 60 government soldiers were killed TORONTO (CP) -- A manjsons in Metropolitan Toronto;emergency wing of the hospital viet Ukraine and in the big in under treatment for leprosy. Canada's lepers are all immi- grants from areas where the disease is common, such as Afri- ca, Asia and South America. The latest victim asked doc- tors not to release his name for who|fear the publicity would adverse- Dr. Fox to describe the man's leame to Canada from the West' ly affect his wife and daughter. | strange Dr. Terence W. Fox, an inter- nal medicine specialist on the Dr. A. L. Hudson, assistant |hospital's consulting staff, said/Tests later confirmed the diag-\ies of two young women, clad in the man has been placed in. iso- lation. "We don't feel this case is contagious, but we have isolated him to alloy any possible con- cern on the part of other pa- tients or staff." Dr. Hudson said treatment will begin immediately. Skin samples will be taken of the man's wife and child. Other per-| sons. recently. connected with him will be examined A general practitioner was on duty when the patient, a con- struction worker, entered the njro--the great quiet majority--|Man ugh Hos pital os Reports Leprosy Patient warfare|in accidents earlier this year Premier Johnson said Fridayjat the price of the Confedera- The F-104, "a missile with a/his province wants a new const! tion." He said. in it" which travels twice|tution that recognizes the exist | "... What we want fs a new smashed|ence of a 'French-Canadian na-|constitution which will recog- |tion."" Inize the French-Canadian nation He said in a radio interviewjas an entity. ... In fact, we A central cause of the vi0-|.).i+ force spokesman said here unless the federal govern-|are not very far from that theo- lence in the cities, he said, is)", sacond occupant, Maj. Har-|ment accepts equality within ajry of sovereignty and an eco- that "extravagant promiseS\¢) °y Rover, was injured.|reasonable period Quebec inde- nomic union." have been made to the Negro." pve, 96 chief of operations|Pendence is inevitable Johnson said everyone in Que- 5 for the air force's aerospace re-|_ Johnson told the commercial|bec resents the present constitus lsearch pilot school, was in hos- Radio Luxembourg that many|tion "which explains why we |pital with undisclosed injuries. jof his 'compatriots' are ready|have the separatists."" The air force appointed ajto sacrifice the "French-Cana-| "Unless they (the federal gov- board of officers to investigate. dian nation" to save Confedera-ernment) accept equality, No other details. of the crash|tion. within a reasonable period, the "On the contrary, I say that!/independence will become inevi- -----j|we absolutely must work not/table. That is not an ultimatum, jonly for the survival but alsojit Is an affirmation of the trend continues "the law-abiding Neg- jthe speed: of. sound, onto a runway after a flight Fri- day and spurted "'a little fire,"' will feel most cruelly and unfair- and 102 wounded Friday before the Viet Cong were encircled by| Four Charge armored columns and pinned jown after being flushed fr A 7 H the abi Ti the U-Minh fr: S raltors lfor the expansion of thejof the forces of history." est 100 miles south of Saigon MOSCOW (AP) -- The Soviet The South Vietnamese troops |tynign has brought four young came from the 21st Division, intellectuals to trial on charges) FB] Arrests Cosa Nostra Men one of the ary § best rated of being part of an armed ter- units, and A Te striking rorist network trying to under-| force of rangers. headauar-|mine.or overhrow the Commu-:} moth ih go age See the nist state, informed sources said] Viet ome Dotles oak on the today. 46 men, all but one on gambling charges. At least two battlefield appeared to be those AS es al uo she beige of those arrested have been identified with the Cosa Nos- 5 , ae I irmatt . vndica a ee of 13- to ar -old boys. ; report impossible, but the tra crime syndicate, police said. In today fresh fight ay 8g jsources said the case was re Py _ coirpackaip Pyaidoaage garded as so serious that the Kidnap Hunt Resumes * , K ~nng Soviet Communist party's ruling Friday's battle, the Viet Cong Central Committee met secretly PARIS (Reuters) -- French were reported holding prepared to discuss its implications. massive hunt for seven-year-old Emmanuel Malliart bunkers hidden beneath banana t Wih the arrest of the four in| his kidnappers ignored a 24 - hour police truce to return Aho _______ |Leningrad, the scene of the| the boy to his parents : : |trial, secret police etaorere' a caches of arms that include C bi R s d | machine-guns and grenades, the a inet esignations Threatene |sources said. A Soviet military lofficer is. suspected of having jsupplied the weapons, one source said Leningrad group was 'linked with similar secret) groups in the region of the So BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Axe -. wielding city and state police and FBI agents smashed their way into a social club near downtown Buffalo Friday night and arrested police today resumed a TORONTO (CP) -- Five cabinet ministers have threat ened to resign if the federal rnment's medical care plan is delayed next month, George Hees said Fri Mr. Hees, Conservative member of Parliament for thumberland, also said personal income taxes will jump at least 12 per cent next March to launch the plan. Nor with an injured finger. The/quctrial city of Sverdlovsk in damage to the finger was ithe Ural Mountains, the sources greater than would be normal) caiq. from a minor accident because) -------- of the poor condition of the dis- SEE GR .In THE TIMES Today .. aoe ne on duty phoned Two Bodies City Growth--P. 9 Girl Killed----P, 5 Steelers Lose--P. 6 finger condition. Dr.| Found In Sea Fox, half-jokingly, suggested | ' | DANIA, Fla. (AP) -- The bod-| nn Londers---10 | the man might have leprosy. Ajax News--5 nosis. black bathing suits and Churches--12, 13 Dr. Hudson said the correct, weighted down with cement tity News--9 name for leprosy today is Han-|blocks, were pulled from a| Classitied---14, 15, 16 sen's disease, named for the'drainage canal off the Atlantic} sds gaa man who first discovered the early today, police said. ~ s die i ¢ ditoria bacillus in 1874. The cement blocks -were tied| He said it bears little resem-|around the girls' necks by white blance to the leprosy of biblicaljextension cords, Lieut. Fred days which often described) Rohloff said. Each girl had a many other diseases as well. fractured skull and numerous) = we Canada's last hospital for lep-/stab wounds in the abdomen,|> « rosy patients closed at Tra-| Rohloff said. adie, N.B., last January. In) Their bodies were spotted by 1956, a treatment centre on Brit-|boaters and pulled from the ish Columbia's Bentinck Island'canal about 100 yards north of near Victoria; was closed, ithe Dania Beach Boulevard. Ii y 5 4 ' J Obituories--16 Sports--6, 7 ; Television--20, 23 leks Theatres--21 Excuse me Dr. Spock. My = Weather baby has been crying a lof = Whitby News---5 and..." Women's--10, 11 eng