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Home Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman. ville, neighboring Ajax, Pickering and centres in Ont. rio and Durham Counties. VOL. 26--NO. 295 ROBERT JACOBS ene ingle Copy 10¢ $ BSc Per Week Home Delivery 'ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS __ ' TERRY GREEN Weather Report Cloudy with occasional period@ of rain, little change in tem- peratire. Low tonight, 32; high Thursday, 45, Ghe Oshawa Times OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1967 Authorized os Second Class Mail Post Office Department Ottawa and for payment of Postage in Cash THIRTY-FOUR PAGES PATRICK BYRNES MARC LAW MARY LYNN McDIARMJD MARK KORSON PM Aske Sudden Expansion Causes THE OSHAW ES' i ' ae man-on-the-strect vin & pe A oh agyy carved oe ie a-half-year-old Robert Jacobs, down to specifics in what she cided to check with the when he sak a waar A ne a Mier Masa eae 'ei the Tinos fais acta et ees eee | younger generation to lear 4 " "page aes wi et eee e e Times what he wanted foys and = gwifts." Terry E ] what kind of demands they fox i "y ae Oe do ees Thats all 1 want. from Santa but his daddy is Green, 11, of 1707 Dufferin St. i i H lt mp oyment 0 ncrease are placing on Santa's elves didn't explain aes riba Hi Mark Law, 6, of 1296 Simcoe on a secret wave length. 'He Whitby: "I don't know F a ® . | as Christmas eve approaches. wii, Patrick pyracs a ne S - very farsighted about wants a big car, a dump hockey net! I hope I get it | '" sudden expansion' of nie POSE: . The oon ie dea ee, tk ae i Bass clgh Fo Le Paar A a McDiar- There's nothing else special I | 1 truck produc Hong nt Gag tah fan Oh a aaa rte ae: what they wanted Santa to definite about what he wanted Ch "f <i ." sc » 34, of 19 Larry St., isn't want." n is] Motors a ee waslane oO how that "the Gi mas." Two - and going to let herself get tied (Times Photos) sulted in about 500 new plantioperations have manufactured (mao ne tects ae mvt aun iii i : TORONTO (CP) Prime |¢mployments at Oshawa since a total of about 366,807 units ep * |Minister Pearson Tuesday sug-|the close of October, GM an-| this year compared to a defi- gested the United States call a/nounced today nite figure of 346:383 up to Dec. halt to all fighting in Vietnam| The company says the em-|16 last year. There is no break- ; as a dramatic gesture to obtain|Ployment figure has increased down on production figures for peace in Southeast Asia rom about 11,800 to 12,300 the two operations s . Mr. Pearson made thejin the Jast seven or eight Arnold G. Stapleton, person- : suggestion during the taping of wee ks. : nel. administrator at Oshawa There is no immediate em-!says some of the workers grad. PRESIDENT LYN DON Johnson receives a flower lei on his rain-soaked ar- rival in Honolulu Tuesday night. The President stop- With Cong, South Viet « McEwen Firm | War Could Be Stopped On Viet Stand CANBERRA (CP) -- Interimjdesignated by his mother,| Vietnam "coul f rj r Prime Minister John McEwen|Queen Elizabeth, to represent! matter of choir stopped in a)Prime Minister said today the death of Primejher at the service. It, was the} president, Nguyen Van Thieu,| ming Minister Holt does not alter the/first such assignment for the|talks informally with the Viet Pi Australian | : mitment to stand firmly beside|term at an Australian school. its allies in Vietnam, "We will share their efforts i ' "i | 's i yi gad agontan," Metiwan old "his poling re represent|to Johnson's interview, told re-| bourne service for Holt. first press conference after his ' swearing in.Tuesday. About 6,- = regs seen gM Rent leaders and other notables from|%°"- are committed. Preparations continued at an accelerated pace for the arrival/ of Prime Minister Wilson, Pres-! ident Johnson and other foreign|ment heads of all seven of theltor from the Viet Cong leaders flying to Australia for ajanti-C ommunist allies s, memorial service in Melbourne| Vietnam war were to be On/Runker Friday peared last weekend while|Prime Minister Keith Holyoake|Victnamese and U.S. positions! ing Vietn swimming in the surf off thelof New Zealand said members| when asked about Thieu's com. 1954 and 1962 Geneva agree- administration Jan. 1 southeast coast. | In an interview Tuesday, Prime Minister Wilson wasjhad being accompanied to Australia| by 19-year-old Prince Charles,'war. |a CTV television interview to be |broadcast New Year's Day,|/Ployment forecast ually rehired had been laid off added "'it is time the U.S. take GM _ classifies the hirings as\from GM but were classified some risk for peace--some dra-| New since it has gone)as new employees because they recall list of|lost back what the through a priority workers that dates big production their seniority status in to aj\their time out of work. said cessation of the cutback and The total plant employment |bombing as a gesture of good-|Simultaneous layoff of some). we is no longer enough because 2,500 workers in the summer|figure at GM in May, 1966 was it only encourages the North|and fall of 1966. about 14,700. matic action to see other side would do." |Vietnamese to escalate their)------ I M Of x | conditions for talking peace. | ' "One thing the U.S. might do} . : LB eae ries Bow jis just stop fighting and tell the) | ays ba \North Vietnamese they will Ive * oun es 0 day qibhtcas ke Haw ts nt meet them in Geneva in two ay nig Ss w Austra-| weeks," Mr. Pearson said. a s lia for memorial services for| «t¢ " the fighting broke out T D G ll Oust B t , hl Harold Holt,| again, it would then be the fault 0 e au e, Tl ain if South Viet's|who was drowned while swim-| of the North Vietnamese." ae e "oath He said his proposal might be| aay Giunta Watkel © rh ro peregeye i ' Beg : ministration sources said difficult for President Johnson ee 5 ' vide com-|heir to the throne, who spent @/Cong and wins their agreement)the president may stress this|to carry out in a presidential a bowed to the will of Presi-| But de Gaulle, who vetoed {dent de Gaulle Tuesday and de-| Britain's entry into the Common cided not to open negotiations)Market nearly five years ago, for British entry. France pre-|had again blocked moves to- vailed by insisting on its right/ward British membership. to veto the start of negotiations.| Foreign Minister Maurice | to abide by the Geneva accords.| point privately with Thieu, who! election year. But in Saigon, Thieu, reacting/ also is headed for the Mel-.---------- The "'friendly five' acknowl-|Couve de Murville of France [re French domination by|told the council of ministers WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presi- dent Johnson says the war in insisted, 'The a" government's Northern Development Minis- | McEwen said the unprece- dented journeyings of national - | j M4 porters he would talk to leaders) -thiey has refused to recognize} No New ails talks | veto and lost their fight to open|that Britain is not in a position of the NLF only if they defected i and gave their allegiance to Sai- c evemecact Get tis te T B B il i sions iti .j to ca out the obligations KITCHENER (CP) -- B. K./guigion % British member-| -ambership, -- ee pane | "I Thieu said, adding ial oneditions based on existing| Pukacz, executive director of| Waste : : In a summary, the ministers 's |meant by "returnee" any defec S. demands that North Viet-/the attorney-general's depart-) West German Economic Min-| said five members adopted the . | ment, says the province will not/ister Karl Schiller was chosen' stand of the Common Market | commission j| ately because the department is| The British were not invited to! should start. Ms wee ae bogged down with details of the|the two-day meeting that ended) named, but obviously are West takeover of justice) when the six could not agree on|Germany, Italy, Belgium, The how to proceed on the British] Netherlands and Luxembourg Mr.| effort to talk her way into the) The summary said one mem. Pukacz said the province ex-|Common Market ber, again not named but ob- | ful negotiations for North-South|Pects pressure from municipali-| The six foreign ministers|viously France, felt enlarging ties to build new jails, registry|decided they would continue|the Common Market would offices and courts. talks about the issue, but little| change its nature and working A number of justice adminis-| progress was expected. Schiller, methods. by : |way open for informal many parts of the world to at- an would accept any repre-| with its members. tend the service was the ulti-/Sentative of the Front who; | ' ' |comes back to us as a retur-| 'Johnson outlined five peace nam leave its neighbor alone. Later, ; sie ; ; j They included an end to Hanoi| S!art building new jails immedi-/to give Britain the bad news. Ellsworth was 'no infiltration through Laos and the South the demilitarized zone separat- am in accord with the/ Provincial in thes. Ambassador Said there between difference" for Holt, who disap-| hand for the service. {ments; one man-one. vote gov-| of the jaustralian government| ments. violence at|ernment in the South and peace-| told him arrangements} As for curing were being made to discuss the|home, President Johnson says |either private business will cre- reunification. ate jobs for 500,000 hard-core! Johnson 'also made these ob- ped in Honolulu while en route to Melbourne to at- tend memorial services for Prime Minister Holt. (AP. Wirephoto) Divorce Bill Goes To Senate OTTAWA (CP) -- A govern-|mittee recommended that abor- the|tion be grounds for divorce in Canada|propriate medical safeguards"' went through the Commons vir-|where pregnancy seriously en- tually untouched Thursday | dangers the life or health of a | mother, ment bill that extends night. The major social legislation is) expected to come before the|recommends that ambiguities in allowed "under ap- th N LIB A LEADER L talks with members of the Na-|country" but "I do know of the tignabys ; 94 3 ; fhe ; ments when the tax bite comes ional Liberation Front, the Viet\interest of both of them in the at the provincial level than they Harold E. By The Canadian Institute (World Copyright Reserved) }unemployed or the government| servations: will--"as expensive as it is." --"I don't know what the ef- Johnson spoke hopefully of|fect of the Kennedy-McCarthy "good results' through Saigon|movement is having in he = |cautious in demanding improve- NEWS HIGHLIGHTS 100 years old. Second Body Found Taxpayers, he said, are less Cong political arm, during ajpresidency and the ambition of are when the new facilties come COBOCONK, (CP) -- The body Paul Martin has led the |... * ba : wide-ranging pre-taped televi-| both of them--I see that reflect- list of Mr. Pearson's succes- | sion interview broadcast Tues-|ed from time to time." from the municipal level, in- 5 creasing their property taxes, | for sors in the public's view {o' of Public Opinion Ont, of a male was " "El tue aay ah the feet the "everite a ade | QOSTS $25-MILLION found this morning near this resort village, 60 miles north- forthcomin Liberal leader- succeed Mr. Pearson ha is. | The takeover. of justice ad-| west of Peterborough. The body was not far from the ship sein Eyes next April en to his Pier tag ho gy | ree ] ] ary em ers | ministration will cost the prov-| scene where scattered human bones were found Monday. Paul Martin would win by 29 per cent from 18 per 'cent ince an estimated $25,000,000 in| The bones were tentatively identified as those of a teen- more than two to one over in December 1964. a ote go he said : | age boy. his nearest rivals, Mitchell ; | Mr, Pukacz said the province 1a Mr. Martin's popularity R g I F Of C ] i : ee Ball . . is and Paul Hellyer. runs today at about the same e$l nh n avor 1Vl lans will take over ee No Flu Epidemic For Canada he Gallup Poll gave a level through Quebec at 30 |maintenance costs as well as choice of four apparent con- per cent ard Oniatin: at 32 ATHENS (AP) -- Top mem-|nomic co-ordination, Col Nicho-| Salaries of judges and magis- OTTAWA (CP) Federal authorities foresee no ser- tenders for the Liberal lead- per cent bers of the Greek military: re-\las Makarezos : ee | trates. ious influenza outbreak in Canada this winter, Studies indi- } | 4 All i Where administration of jus-| cate that the population generally may have built up a lic The committee report also ership, To the Canadian pub- in a sample of the total elector- ate a few days before Mr. Pearson announced his retire- ment gime resigned today from the) All three retire one rank high-| |; h build ith other cent in the west he is still |atmy to make an all-civilianjer than those held in active|uCce § Se bepeti, | van hea considerably ahead there of |government. |service, making them all retired |For cuits ae ac is Is a Mitchell Sharp at 17 per cent, | 'The switch from army to ci-|generals. pskzor! ge Fe heis sett vk Paul Hellyer runs at between |Vilian status was disclosed in) The switch indicated that the pie sahil a sist dilighaa Male : the government gazette. ruling triumvirate was prepar-|debenture debt against such | buildings has been cleared, the high level of immunity to the Asian type flue that struck in epidemic proportions in 1958 and 1962. Cheques Stolen From Oshawa Firm While he drops to 23 per carefully selected with this result: Provincial Police and Post Office security officers be- Senate today. It has powerful! ny , as ay Mar 10 per cent and 12 per cent | . supporters there, notably Bena-line way tor thomenic: bed tout Bate * Ber Fen cans the country while John | Involved were the premiering for, an election in which they province will not buy the build tor Arthur Roebuck (L--On-'tions. ~ | Paul Hellyer il Turner has a level of between |2nd defence minister, Co.|would run as civilian candi- ie : lieve that the theft of 38 blank cheques from the Oshawa tario), co-chairman of the spe-| ' John Turner 4 3 per cent and 5 per cent. George Papadopoulos, strong] dates. oe v branch of the Pilot Insurance Company late last week cial committee that did the, At present, one section of the Othee 3 Abput hey, f the jman of the junta that seized) This development seemed a was conr with an organized ring engaged in the spade work behind it |Criminal Code says an abortion rt ners : DUE: ONS: AD FOU <0 n@ |power in the April 12 coup; the major try by the regime to rid a Bl fine ' aques. A spokesman for Toro to police U : Reh ; i None of them 15 voters across Canada is un- ; eat dees G pret gear ' pe Mi y che spok in for Toronto polic Senate passage before Christ.|™2Y be carried out by a person| >"? ; ry devided theo anheie \deputy premier and interior|their rule of the aspect of s 5 e made in Toronto, St. Catharines eine ncEbly Will mean the bill| "0 is convinced it is necessary | Can't say a ecided on the choice. |minister Brig. Stylianos Pata-|military control and give it the Aa ie mention wiih the ake Police Be: § adi} | . ; ly ; 2 + cane shtécr and ! conr T h th Ing hh ° Wil LeCOMmenen aay aRatite. jto save the life of the mother.| = kos and the minister of eco-!look of civilian respectability. | Planned | lieve cheques are stolen from mail boxes to get bank A three-month waiting period | account numbers and signatures for use on forged es ' : Pe a | 1, 'Dp . hee Ss ater procamation is bait ino) HEART FUNCTIONS NORMALLY RECOVERY CHANCES GOOD | tonowro (cr) -- the sar eves the legislation to allow judicia Isays a confidential report pre sented to the Ontario cabinet hy | and _ federal-provincial adjist- ment to its sweeping changes, and in the main allows only adultery as a grounds. The new law adds physical or mental cruelty, rape, homosexuality, sodomy, bestiality and a comprehensive new ground called marriage breakdown which covers every- thing from cases of insanity or desertion to failure to consum- mate a marriage. The Commons gave third reading to the bill after detailed study of its 27 clauses, Only one minor amendment resulted, though a number were pro- posed. ' The House extended its Tues- day sitting by an hour to 11 pim. to begin detailed study of the revised Broadcasting Act, another major bill. 'Meanwhile, an interim report from the Commons health com- bigamy, wonder ace \WWashkansky Condition Improving CAPE TOWN (CP) -- Louis Washkansky, the world's first heart transplant patient, has shown signs of improvement in the last 24 hours and his chances of recovery are good, the leader of the transplant team of doctors said today. Dr. Chris Barnard, who head- ed the team that perfotmed the operation Dec. 3, said the trans- planted heart is furictioning nor- mally and there are no signs of the body rejecting it. "His condition is improving and his heart is not being reject- ed," Dr. Barnard said. A new threat to Washkansky's life--his lung infection--was at least temporarily countered, Dr. Barnard said. Groote Schuur Hospital ear last December recommends creation of various new cities outside Metropolitan Toronto in order to relieve Toronto's hous- ...In THE TIMES Today... | Antique Clocks--P. 5 namie ' ' 5 ' see ' ing crisis, traffic chaos and lier issued a_ bulletin saying body might be rejecting the new have been used by the body in other problems. Whitby Loses--P. 14 there s no change in Wash- heart, taken from a 25-year-old sérving a useful purpose." it ahve: the: pepo _ | : kansky's condition and that he woman kiled in a car crash. Doctors continued tests to dis- made public pee planeta sis Cat Saves House--P. 17 A Ba ag" sn news. of Then came an added compli- Eorint Rid ce ay white cell the Metropolitan Toronto and Ajax News--5 # : ca! Region Transportation Study, Cy Newey Washkansky's improved condi- tion in an interview broadcast by the South African Broadcast ing Corp. It was the first heart- ening news since it was an- nounced three days ago that the fun-loving Washkansky contract+ ed pneumonia. "His lungs are responding to treatment,"' the 44-year-old Dr. Barnard said. "The heart is functioning normally and there are no signs of body rejecting at. "Surgeons at first took the pneumonia as a sign that the 55-year-old wholesale grocer's cation. Doctors reported Wash- kansky's white blocd cell count had fallen dangerously low and Tuesday gave him heavy trans- fusions of white blood cells to make up the deficiency. A hospital spokesman re- ported a slight improvement in the patient's condition Tuesday following the white cell transfu- sions. ; Today the hospital's hematology department head, Dr. R. §S. Mibashan, -- said: "There has been no new signifi+ cant increase in his white cell count, But these cells could For the last two days the doc- tors have been working on the cost $2,000,000 and involved 214 years of research. Classified---28, 29, 30 'theory that the immunological C s--33 rejection by which the body Among the new cities, the re Editorial---4 : Editori port recommends centres to be named Broc and Columbus which would be created north of |= Ajax and Oshawa, the news-! paper says. By establishing a transporta- ition corridor parallel to the {Queen Elizabeth Way and the | Macdonald-Cartier Freeway, Metropolitan Toronto could be- jcome the central city area in a /90-mile crescent of cities, the |report says. iF ' a tends to reject any foreign tis- sue placed in it has been acting against Washkansky's own tis- sue--his lungs and white blood cells. Dr. M. B. Bennett, 'acting head of the radiotherapy depart- ment, said no. further cobalt treatment is planned for Wash- kansky at this stage. He will not be fit enough for further treat- ment until he is over his present complications, Dr. Bennett said, Financial--32 15 Sports--14, Television--33 Theatres--26 Weather--2 Whitb $ 5 4 **Parlez-Vous Francais?"