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') 'S NOTE: F 9 : mee ee eae of Oshawa's centen- council initiates, its successor nial Parkway with a resounding undefined reason agreed to drop-in. centre, continued to result of exasperation when the against the overtime earning civic government with a 'new the ea leaders in 1967, and may be in office to inaugurate, crash, and on the credit side underwrite the legal costs and smile on the parking garage and Mayor was provoked by Con, of the city's engineer look." Many new' member i se of their first year in Sia eC oc went ahead and approved the fines of firemen or ambulance bus terminal (both Gifford pro- Shaw's' incessant harping on this Aldermen ad him hauled ania elected to city Tt * nee gi Nag ~ tg { 1 building of the much needed drivers who jump the red lights jects) and gave a good send off subject -- unsupported by proof. back. gave him a going over for eee ee COUNCL A fair time for assessment, hus, although the centennia $3,000,000 city hall addition and get involved in a collision, to a record community chest Up came the Shaw report on three hours or so and demanded and a_ new board of control : pool project was begun during (Gifford project). collection staffing levels of various city his dismissal ' took office: Today The Times In Dec, 1966, Oshawa electors the days of the Gifford admin- ta dhe Hdlting Give Baieca DOWNTOWN a ey aiginbarine denanatente di Os a coated begins a candid review of made a clean sweep of their istration (not forgetting, of Obata Pies 4 Make juar é It is trying to help the down- And it has taken thundering hina ri ae cea ' rs I thought it was a cruel per- their first year at city hall. old leaders, returning one brand course, the immense fund rais- ne day find a site for bm ant town businéssmen with their great swipes at the board of ji ciotitied by suc ae granites CHDATGE, AHBUSS CARE GE 8. NER: The articles in this special new mayor, four new controllers ing drive by the committee), it tiaras sg Pee problems; dared to increase control whenever the oppor- tag tied Albi abe tah 'Z tic at the hands of the Inquisi- and nine new alder a : gallery being donated by Ewart 3 i t title, smacking of weighty con- tion, with Mr. Brown, trying t year-end series are written new aldermen to pre- fell to Mayor Marks to perform Trait nuphlin. and with energetic fees at the Children's Arena; tunity presented itself. Some clusions drawn up by a_ whole Wo beitrneedl eyanara shil io tek eae oon by an experienced journalist Side over its affairs during this the opening ceremony. Ald. Dr. Charles Mcllveen and Proved a 120-bed rest home = members even tried to prevent --_ team of specialists ' field questions hurled at him & and senior staff member of Santee milestone in Cana- On the positive side, this ad- his property: committee at the for Hillsdale Manor, decided to them getting a secretary to re The result i : inet t ves Senet A Da GeaCOUne ry ry A Sade ian history. 3 ip ' ra ] Sri ane ih eae 1 aS Ss collection o cil chamber. ; The Times, Alec yp _ M E t oN minis irA On, Ab use Pe Aa eA Uae. HOt INE Beal: Of | ap- Canatery Wee, nee a deve city clerk Hay Barman a unscientific data with great hig Even r n 1 E regularly attended eS Mayor ernes Marks. . septa ' Aa ie ee ae B Ce) ave ane 5 i . va 1 gred 1g n recantation under pres » of both Cuiaet ant ite bond father of a ee etcient ted, has no outstanding achieve- ae ee ee ae v4 ing debenture scheme put for- ol ta AT SU AN ies leas gaping holes in it with which sure and in writing ei not 2 of control. This is the first of of the office in Oshawa, given ment to its credit, although they staggering price = ward by city treasurer, Frank SHAW REPORT council has since been engaged enough for them. "H~ must go" & five articles reviewing the an ego-boosting majority over have pushed forward with one . E ha a ae Markson, and seen an ambitious Looming above all this since ia a Gahanoe i : role they said & conduct of city: business.) his two opponents, declared op- OF two big projects begun by the It has agreed to buy up suit- and overdue urban renewal early August has been the row in appy and unresolved The only person who came out : a, timistically there would be no last council. Their main accom- able valley land, not now wanted study go ahead. over the public works depart- wrestling match of it with credit I thought was f By ALEC GREEN personalities or bickerings as plishment has been to become for the rejected four-lane high- It decided it would not pay ment sparked off when Con Adding fuel to the flames, Con. Shaw, who defended him 4 City Hall Reporter far as he was concerned embroiled in a dreary wrangle way through Oshawa and use it soll conn & deuce sewer ie Margaret Shaw was regrettably ie wask later alond cane then alid has gone on to do #0 i For The Oshawa Times It should first be made clez about the public works depart- for park purposes (Gifford pro- lies : challenged by Mayor Marks to ild Brown of staff consule -- Since > : i St be made: clear ment. ject); approved purchase of the Durham College, gave ils bless- produce proof of her repeated tant Warnock Hersey Ltd, i When city. council met: on that local government is a con- They have achieved the nega- Little Buckaroo Ranch over a ing to a men's hostel (but no charges of over-staffing who. was enticed by a. naive CITY HALL i Monday, Dec. 18, it was the last tinuing process, and what one tive feat of dropping the Centen- three-year period, anc for some money); gave the go-ahead to a The challenge I feel was the board of control to speak oiit Continued On Page 2 § LEE LNT LIN CT TT RENE EN REN ERIE SST AOE GA ETE SRE I WR AT eS TA aE I. FIT sas 3 baa) WHAT GOES ON IN CITY HALL-'NEW LOO A YEAR LATER Home Newspaper * Weather Report Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman- Wednesday mostly cloudy with ville, Ajax, Pickering and some snowfluries. Not quite neighboring centres in Ont- so cold. I sow tonight 10. High ario and Durham Counties. tomorrow 25. 10¢, Single Cony OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1967 Authorized as Second Class Ma e Deportment TWENTY-EIGHT PACES Ottawa and 4 TWEN EIGHT PAGES VOL. 26--NO. 299 55c¢ Per Week Home Delivery LADIES' AUXILIARY VISITS HOSPITAL PATIENTS A broken leg would put a 632 Crerar St., Oshawa. He Dan Shutka, left, and Mrs. than 400 patients and dis-- crimp in most spirits at is shown on the holiday at Colin Ashton, members of tributed gifts last Saturday Christmas time, but not so the Oshawa General Hospi- the hospital's Ladies' Aux- Jeffrey, son. of Mr. and with Jeffrey Summers, 7, of tal as he chats with Mrs. iliary _which visited more Mrs. Basil Summers, broke | | M any Pr ay | CHRISTMAS AT WHITE HOUSE | P LBJ Renews Pledge | For Peace g | By THE CANADIAN PRESS | Peace once more became a O ul it or eace | wish still to cometrue as Chris- tians in many parts of the world returned to work today after the WASHINGTON (Reuters) --!|the nation to continue to search|any indication that he had ac despite eepted the Pope's offer. TALKED OF PRISONERS He disclosed, however, that he had spoken to the Pope about the plight of American prisoners in North Vietnam who he said were being deprived of interna- tionally-recognized rights. He invited the pontiff to send representatives to visit North for peace in Vietnam past disappointment Johnson flew halfway the world to talk peace Pope Paul Saturday The president flew from U.S. air bases in Thailand and Viet- nam in the spirit, he said, of the Pope's offer of mediation to end the Vietnam war. After their 60-minute conver- President Johnson spent a quiet hours; Christmas day resting at the of Christmas, church leaders) White House with his family, led their flock in. prayers for|after a 27,000-mile globe-circling peace and many national lead-) trip. ers sought to bring an end to, The president is expected to strife at home. leave here today for the LBJ Pope Paul told a crowd of Tanc h in Texas to prepare his 200,000 in St. Peter's Square: annual State of the Union mes- ' ; eg thd sage for delivery to Congress in Our wish today is uni in-liwo weeks, Yuletide holiday. During the silent, holy round with vith the renewed wish for & ae e : Leys : i a ed : aR it now be our). "a Christmas Day message, sation in the _Pope's private! Vietnamese prisoners in South prayes for you and for the Johnson reiterated his pledge to|library, the president read ajvietnam to see how they were bcs Lata A bdo --______________--__|statement which included no) peing treated. world, as even in these days our new concessions on Vietnam or! Johnson became the first U.S anxiety, our cares and our . one stot is hopes have centred on peace." president to circle e globe, Th Po) did not mention e In um visiting Australia, South Viet- Z Re nam, Thailand, Pakistan and Vietnam nor his visit Saturday with President Johnson. Rome on the homeward-bound | leg. Canter-} On N-Test The Archbishop of r nin? eh EE unl bn Mick Hael wamigey sald The trip s main punpose was in his Christmas Day sermon in! | Peg heh Set Mnistes I mt Cahterbury Cathedral TOKYO (CP) -- Peking kept) ae Wer ie Meee tox "The brains and ingenuity of|silent again today about a re- 4\%: days ; our human race seem unable to/Port from the U.S. Atomic En-| Be <; : oe put our human race right. jergy Commission that the, ue Ay eae eee: 2 "But the light shines in the| Chinese = set sa seal Sie we Bsbigig Paine oe stable of Bethlehem still, and a ei AuCeay Tere Cae en Se in Thailand, then 90-minute | is powerful enough for every 'ihe silence heightened specu- meeting with U.S. airmen at human | need." Cam Ranh base in Vietnam; a! ___.|lation that somet hing went ieee | Official boasting and reports of celebrations in the streets fol-| Nathan Phillips 60-minute meeting with Presi- dent Ayub Khan of Pakistan in Karachi and a 60-minute talk with Italian President Giuseppe lowed each of China's: six pre-| Race eae nat Fractures Nose vious blasts. But a Radio Pe-} -totaga before calling on the e king broadcast Monday made oe : : TORONTO (CP) -- F ecb no mention of .the reported| The president's plans in Rome mayor Nathan Phillips, 75, WaS| Christmas Eve explosion in the were kept a secret until the last reported in satisfactory condi-| Lop Nor testing area of central minute and White House offi- tion in hospital today after 4) Asia, Instead it reviewed the| cials disclosed that they had Christmas Eve car accident im|r 6+" ciy blasts and touted the! only been completed three hours which he suffered a broken thought of Mao Tse-tung. : before arrival pa broken ribs and facial' the AKC estimated the explo- MADRID VISIT OFF His ; ' ees fair Sion equalled 20,000 tons of, There were plans to visit is wife, Esther, is in f@iripyp. That would be similar to} ------ "ea Madrid but these were can- condition with a broken pelvis|the first atomic bomb, dropped PRESIDENT JOHN celled. The reason' was not and head cuts. {on Hiroshima in 1945, e « « On Vatican visit known, ' his leg in an accident, and will be confined to the hos- pital for two more weeks --Oshawa Times Photo 400 Escape Gas Fumes Fla. (AP) persons, who} JACKSONVILLE, Four hundred |fled their homes after chlorine! gas drifted toward them, sang carols in a high school gymna- sium Christmas Day as a woman and her tiny infant sat as the centrepiece of a nativity tableau Until Monday afternoon, when the all-clear was posted for 300} families roused from their) homes by police late Christmas| Eve, the holiday was celebrated with strangers at the gym of} Robert E. Lee High School or} with friends and relatives. Suffers of respiratory disease and heart patients were told to! from the neighbor-) stay hood, Christmas away however. Truce Ends SAIGON (AP) -- US. fighter-bombers swept over North Vietnam immediately} after the southern allied Christ- mas truce ended and tore up Communist convoys trying to} complete a massive movement| of supplies started under the) umbrella of the ceasefire. U.S. headquarters reported| about 100 trucks destroyed or damaged in the heavy strikes which began Christmas night and continued today, A ferry carrying eight trucks was sii up and sunk. Headquarters US. trucks, one of the biggest trans-! port targets of the war. The ground war also resumed reported that | after the truce ended at 6 p.m./ EST scattered ac tions were reported, | Christmas night (5 a.m Monday) but only Growth | ww i ~ WHO'S HE? All Canadians Asked | ASKS WOMAN, 100 To Work Towards Unity MIAMI, Fla. (AP) -- Helen | S. Jones celebrated her 100th : birthday Monday with no LONDON (CP) -- The Queen, work together. It {s for them to Feared SAIGON (AP) A deadly new front line along the Cambo- dian border increasingly threa- tens to bring on an expanded Vietnam war The predominant feeling of the American diplomatic and military figures in South Viet- nam is that "something must be done about the Cambodian prob- lem." The nc tralism" of Prince No- | Christmas presents but one of in her Christmas message to} continue and expand the process the greeting cards she re- |Britain and the Commonwealth|of development which began ceived was from Lyndon B. | Monday made an implicit ap-| with such high hopes 100 years Johnson peal to separatists in Canada) ago."' Who's he?" asked Mrs. |When she urged Canadians to| The Queen took an unusual Jones work together for the greater step in beginning her 714-minute After she was told natione iterest as the pioneers; speech ecorded 19 day ago, Johnson is the president of the ,0f Confederation did 160 years; with a specific reference to Can- United States, her blue eyes | 2% AY ada and its Centené ry, which crinkled with laughter. She | "Canada has every reason to|she described as "a milestone was born in Newark, Ohio, on | feel proud of her achievements] in history" for the Common- Christmas Day, 1867. Jin the last 100 years,' the! wealth. : e rit in } 5 "3 bik é Moést of her six erandchildren / Queen told Bri ons in her an Recalling her visit to Ottawa nine great-grandchildren i nual radio and television ad-| with Prince Philip in July, she bah dahety ) 294 dress, made this year from said the Centennial celebrations lrodom § fanouk is acceptable./two. great-great grandchildren smile ae ; |The Ca bodian ruler's "hospi-'were on hand to help. Mrs Oe camelaration xi a formal san" ut beias one | tality" the Viet Cong guerril-|Jones celebrate the century act could have achieved little by) The impression she took away las is net. mark, itself. Only the determined will from Expo 67 was the degree of A few more battles such as Mrs. Jones nalé she par- | of a great variety of individuals unity in outlook among the di- Dak To, where infiltrating Com-' tially credited her long life to and groups to co-operate for the verse nations and creeds of the munist soldiers killed 287 Amer- her baptism in Newark with oreater national interest could. world. icans, and the pressure on, water from the River Jordan. | have breathed life into the crea-. The Queen, whose broadcast Washington to make a decision tion of the Fathers of Confeder-- was made for the first time in will be near the flare point. ar ation. color television, wore a bright American field commanders, "The future of Canada as ajyellow dress of wild silk with not Gen. William C. ind land himself, want the unre- stricted right of "hot pursuit,"| to chase the Viet Cong to Cam- jets spotted more than 300} | 1,382,300 Arabs Reside In Israel |great and prosperous country-pearls and a diamond brooch in depends just as much on the|the shape of the wattle plant, will of the present generation to| the Australian emblem. bodian bases and to bomb them 'TEL AVIV (AP) -- There are if need be. 1,382,300 Arabs in Israel and the , The Cambodian front and the sections of Jordan, Syria and northern border with Laos are Egypt occupied in the June war, NEWS HI¢ HI I HT manned by a tripwire of U.S.) while the Jewish population is {Green Berets troopers, a hand-| 2,371,100, Israel's central bureau {ful of South Vietnamese posts,' of statistics announced today and a scattering of U.S. bri-| Israel itself has an Arab ee North Vietnamese Hit Laos : gades hacking through the jun- lation of about 387,300, the gle day after day. reau reported _ SAIGON (AP) -- Laotian military sources sald today i PARENT en < " North Vietnamese regulars had. attacked two strategie | military posts inside Laos and probably had overrun one | of them. The two posts were identified as Lam Bak, north of the royal capital of Luang Praban and Phalane, in southern Laos close to the Ho Chi Minh Trail, Communica- | tions from the Laotian ca l Vientiane said both posts had been attacked by s es of North Vietnamese regulars 13 Cars In Derailment CHURCHVILLE, N.Y. (AP) n cars of a New York Central pass ar train were d ed today near this community west of Rochester and at least eight per- sons were injured. None of the injuries was b ved seri- | ous, Monroe County deputy sheriffs said. The 15-car train, E No. 62 en route from Buffalo to New York City, carried 219 | passengers and a crew of eight person some of the crew, were taken Ho Chi Minh Greets Mao TOKYO (AP) - is ue o Tse-tung today mark- ed s 74th bir a ting from North Viet- namese President H¢ Minh But as in the past, broad- casts from Peking monitored in Tokyo did not mention the anniversary. Ho's 2 ting was reported by Hanoi's Vietnam news agency. It said the 77-year-old Ho wishes Mao a long life on behalf of the government and party of North Vietnam, The broadcast was monitored in Tokyo. . _In THE TIMES Today... Four Arrested--P. 17 3 Generals Lose--P. 6 | Ann Landers--18 Ajax News--5 - City News--17 Classified--22, 23 Co 6 & E § 2 Obituaries----23 dike a See ely y VISITOR IN PARIS Television --26 South Vietnamese Foreign port Do said that if nece | Weather---2 3 Minister Tran Vah Do sary for "self- defense' & pees Whitby News--S waves to friends on his ar- South Vietnam would pur wicks Ry A e 18,19, 20 rival today from Saigon at sue Communist forces into 'Where have you been?" Paris' Orly Airport. Speak- Cambodia, He is in Pat : ing to newsmen at the air- for a one - day' ¢ { (AP Wirephoto) | mM mr sd fy