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Oshawa Times (1958-), 28 Dec 1967, p. 1

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198 AN INVESTI ficer from the examines the bulldozer which 20-year-old Two Oshawa attachment at a VOL. 26--NO. operator velopment on Acadia Bods While being operated in a de-| pression alongside the founda- tion wall of a house under con- Home Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman- ville, Ajax, Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont« ario and Durham Counties. 301 ! SS Per Week Home Delivery Weather Report Clearing and colder tonight. Sunny with cloudy periods and cold, Friday. Low tonight, 10; high tomorrow, 20. She Oshawa Cimes OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1967 Authorized os Second Class Mail Post Office Department Ottoewa and for payment of Postage in Cash SIXTEEN PAGES Oc Single Copy GATING of- city police overturned pinned its Wed- nesday fatal injuries. Altt by, was dead on Oshawa General Fatally Injured Man Loan Insurance Rescued By Firemen 10 Aid Expansion fire captains risked being crushed to death/the overturned machine and a/3:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon while res cuing a fatally injured 20-year- old bulldozer operator. | heavy bulldozer to caught arrival loader} housing de-| afternoon Simon, Craydon Road, Whit- A cable was strung between,pronounced dead shortly after) government will offer loan in-| firms in drawing up plans to ad- A backhoe machine one tread of the over- | Red F | Peki _ Red Forces | new citizen | Peking Says U.S. Threat | | g bayS U.d. Lnreals | . _|IN RUNNING s n More Active TORONTO (CP) -- Becomin M S penter August Gdanit g ore €r1ous who didn't know word of Th English when he came to TOKY China today, bodia in pursuit of Communist an Sula Canada from West Ger- "PN to give N-| troops many in 1956, said Wednes- |out su Cambodia if} Cambodia rejected an Ameri- VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) --| day a Senate-Commons |U.S._ troops Cambodian can offer Dec. 4 to strengthen Reliable military and diplo-| Committee has informed | territory in pursuit of Viet Cong' inspection of the Vietnam-Cam- matic sources said. today that him that 509 sets o les jor North amese forces bodian border by the North Vietnamese and Pathet| for O Canada reccived from A Peop Daily article, International Control Commis- Lao forces are more active than| People across Canada have (broadcast by Peking's New/sion, made up of Canada, India usual in Laos but no large-scale} been narrowed to China news ency and moni- and Poland Communist invasion of the] and his set is among them tored in Tokyo, sate yver the The North Vietnamese news country is taking place. He said _ the ommittee i Johnson agency today charged that The sources, both American} has not yet made final hreats against troops from Thailand crossed and Laotian, said the Commu- choice after st ing nation become more into Laos and carried out raids nists have staged unusually; @! and royal for n co-ordination with Laotian large-scale raids for rice on the| Canada. U.S. press of government forces and Ameri- icultural communities of The words took him about that Cam- can planes Nam Bac, near the royal capital/ # Month to wi after } ied sanctuary) The agency, quoling a report of Luang Prabang, and Pha-| had learned English throug fa Vietnamese and|by the Viet Cong Liberation lane, near Savannaket in the| home study Viet Cong press agency, said the recent south The lies it (the U.S. adminis-| Thai intrusion was part of U.S. Military sources said both| tration) has recently spread are|plans to spread the Vietnam areas are still in government! T a signal that it is about to go in| war to Cambodia and Laos hands. | ae 0 a for a new military venture." The report ned that if the Sources in Vieritiane, endeav-| _Prince Norodom Sihanouk of|Bangkok and Washington ad- oring to explain reports of al s Cambodia said Wednesday in| ministrations continued to fol- 'Communist: invasion, said the ] hnom Penh that if necessary|low their "criminal road" Laotian government frequently Osp1 a S he would call on "volunteers" | against the Laotian people they 4 from China and elsewhere! would have to bear full respon- both the Fast Station and the Simcoe Street Fire Sta- were called to the which formed in the founda tion wall of the Acadia Road |claimed the situation is "'tense"' in order to protest the presence TON > ry ; structure can be seen at the tion of North Vietnamese putt s in| SAIGON (AP) he United , megring \ ; ! s Pp |States is preparing three hospi upper left corner of the scene. the country ; eee fe ; window. Rescue teams from (Oshawa Times Photo) : - _.|tals with atotal of 800 beds and Resc them™sxith American} nt Train Cars ey cic. tor ite Bossanis | Derailed heroic action by two city fire captains enabled rescue teams to free him in a mat- ter of minutes. The begin- ning of a massive crack causing n0ugh John force invade Cam-jsibility for the consequences, should U.S, U.S. Paratroopers Drop arrival at Hospital, leivilian victims of the Vietnam war, U.S. officials disclosed today Civilian casualties are mount jing--one American expert esti __|mates them at 160,000 this year --and Vietnamese hospitals are unable to care for SAIGON (CP) battle erupted when helicopters| howitzers. A CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) accidentally landed | Fight cars of the Mlinois Central! Railroad's Panama Limite d- h Magnolia Star- were derailed t F outh of Carbondale late Wednesday night, injuring three OTTAWA (CP) -- The federalj|to small and medium-sized many of an American spokesman said| ment losses were light. today During the battle in thick un- derbrush about 250 miles north The U.S. officials said Ameri can military hospitals since. last March have been authorized to surance as the main element of|just. their operations to in still|a three-point assistance pro-|creased competition and export steady it. Simon has a wife, who |gram to manufacturers affected) opportunities resides aC) 2 wd then in LaChute, Quebec... |the demilitarized Into Concealed Viet Cong A nine-hour; size, drew back and called in government American| spokesman said 40 of the Com- ; paratroops right on top of two| munists were killed, almost all concealed Viet Cong companies,|by the artillery, while govern- John Simon, 101 Craydon Rd.,|turned bulldozer with a single Whitby, formerly of LaChute,|tooth and raised it slightly. Quebec, was dead on at Oshawa General Hospital. He had been operating a bull- dozer with a front end about Sporadic fighting also contin- jued along the coast just below zone where The foundation wall of the|by Kennedy Round tariff cuts,, Manufacturers are expected/DELSONS. Herter accept as many wounded civil- 7 , i | house was cracked by the force|Prime Minister Pearson an-|to bear the brunt of adjustment The Test Or as beg BETTS as they nave room for, and|east of Saigon Wednesday 12/the Viet Cong 416th battalion A vassengers who had left Chi- ; Americans were killed and 31/Was cut to pieces In a battle of the impact with the bull-|/ nounced Wednesday. after Canada begins lowering 5 wscsidieae pita RB 300 a month have been dozer when it rolled over. He said in a statement the/tariffs Jan. 1, 1968, as a mem cone eae aay § en a treated. ' wounded, the spokesman said. i, Tie eae tke |CRAWLED UNDER | _ ----|government will not shoulder|ber of the General Agreement|able to resume their trip to New)" 4° 309 bed civilian hospital at) He said 31 Viet Cong were|, 4) BU Sees BERT Me ato: | This enabled Fire Captain |the main burden for the expan-|on Tariffs and Trade. sagan ed anal Ua after Tuy Hoa will open in a few killed. ggg lad Mike g aan Ni viindtt sion and adjustment of Cana-| Over th q r years te le MIGHIEnL Acc! y fic Z ¥ : } ronenle . Pagal - William Tweedie, of the east unta Beset lian plants ' liffs in sean ann our ve of oe Among the uninjured passen days, the beige Ate ith 200 The fight ne usted troops/of the U.S. 25th Division with |station emergency crew, and | f "ill b f me ia heel tr ut) sers were William B. Johnson,| A second hopita . wit 200) of the 173rd Airborne Battalion! 1g9 mortar rounds in 15 minutes seat st : : This wi | be left to private re-| will be reduced. Canada ifes|> in Cantal sekident d beds, is expected to be complet-;were landed in a_ suspected wednesday night. the spokes- Fire Captain Nick Mroczech, of sources, with carefully - regulat-;of duty on final manufactures tone pie He alaee tes "line's ed at Chu Lai before the end of| guerrilla stronghold in foothills! man said i Bees i - epithe . m1 ta 9n\0 ee rman, . be paar an § headquarters ed government help to mobilize, will generally be from 17 o 20 pt |January. A third hospital; at}25 miles west of Tuy Hoa and) Thirty-nine American soldiers | the struction the bulldozer attempt- ed to climb.a steep grade and flipped over backwards pinning the operator beneath it. Platoon Chief Norm Rooke Rooke, adding that the rescue| told The Times it been difficult to remove Simon] the from beneath the bulldozer but for of other heavy the area U.S. Marine mortarman truce, Assigned to the for- ward outpost at Con Thien, Simon, position, would have| squad was danger of overturned] 9 pinned. the presence equipment in| Simon was rushe \lance to hospital w ewes] By Conflict jcrew, to undertake the danger-} lous task of crawling under the raised machine and removing Chief tionary Council behind Greece's regime is reported beset by an internal conflict between moder- "It was a rather precarious | ates and extremists. said Platoon The moderates, headed by Premier George Papadopoulos, favor a softer line against oppo- those resources. and other institutions to firms per cent, compared with 22!2 to will be kept on impact of Kenne- seriously injured or threatened|dy Round changes on primary ; . | with injury by loss of tariff pro tection, A second element of the as-| producers and other sectors of the economy, and no special as- sistance is being offered during the first e presi d general man-|" S's Mey eadent BAS @ Can Tho in the Mekong Delta, is| immediately eS ite penne sain and 300 for civilians circled above to strafe Viet arms fire. passenger were treated and re The first two hospitals are| Cong positions, he added. leased being converted from existing! The catia U.S. military facilities, while) guerrillas withdrew. the Can Tho facility is a new In Quang. Ngai \structure, province, alfuses in an attempt to outfit of unknownlers, he said. "concerned Government figures show an! Communist sistance program will be direct| phase of the Kennedy S P b d ' shoes : | agree about nents of the army group that|!oans--limited to $10,000,000 AREveInenTS a ueZ ro e them being} seized power April 21, informed "€Xt year--to firms which can Mr. Pearson also forecast average of 4,000 civilians killed pd by ambu- here he was ing, placement and mobility as- ONE MAN MISSILE PROGRAM near the demilit prepared with earplugs in in place, carries an armload rine took 'advan of 81 mm mortar rounds during the Christmas day on the mortar straighten out h (AP aorhek acid not borrow privately oe cases" of layoffs ni raat T F S . and wounded were reported Sida ees a ne " * > ,, dv companies reorganizing er} Dac o ac The extremists, the sources) The third element will be hely The | 0 ree hips oe h month during the last Juvenile Murder Case Remanded The 15-year-old city youth charged with non-capital ' : operations al. retrain- i be said, want repressive measures Sages usual. retrain ear, or at least 48,000 civilian murder in the beating death of four-year-old George Mc- continued; a continuation of press censorship and persons Donald, who died of head injuries in Toronto Sick Chil- drn's Hospital Noy. 30, appeared in Oshawa Juvenile they consider hard-core leftists to remain in jail Court late this morning and had his case remanded one This situation was underlined by the regime's about-face on the Christmas amnesty an nounced Saturday by Papado- = sistance would be available, and| CAIRO (AP) -- The Egyptian) casualties during the year. otin the statement announced that/80vernment has started survey | unemployment insurance bene-|ing the a gi :. the Suez| s | fits will be increased later in|Canal to find out what sunken! es | ihe current session of Parlia-|obstacles must be removed to wo 0 ] | @ar n laent. free 15 foreign ships trapped in The Kennedy Round changes the waterway since the Arab-Is- . DETROIT (AP) -- Some will affect $3,000,000.000 in Ca-|raeli war last June, the semi-of oun n 1re poulos. a 380,000 members of the United) nadian exports, bringing the av-|ficial newspaper Al Ahram re- _ The premier said that all po-| Auto Workers are expected to,erage level of tariffs for manu-| ported today. ES eo ape ' week to Jan. 4 in Juvenile Court. Crown Attorney Bruce litical prisoners arrested after complete ratification voting on! factured goods to less than 10| No time limit has been set for KITCHENER, Ont. (CP) -- A Affleck told The Times that on Jan. 4 he hopes "'to pro- man and woman were found ceed with an application before the Juvenile Court Judge the April coup would be freed. a new three-year contract with) per cent 'in Canada's major the operation. : : talowing |General Motors tonight. markets A government spokesman a Ww oe fs ee to have the case set over to an adult court." Mr. Affleck said Wednesday although the? fre In a@ sol, ren said the authorities at the Ontario Hospital in Whitby had | trapped farm house near here. , A union spokesman said Tues- -- ay that GM rkers ° LBJ Asks hes the COnWeEt tw a AV: Russian |leased, the canal will not be re Al ate patie. gee aie | a argin, with 83 -ent s ' sae-|Ppossibility of a double urder : ~ '. ° to-one margin, with 83 per cen | opened to other ships until Irsae fats fireman found the bodies! New-Hanging Bill Effective Friday troops are withdrawn from 4 a second-floor den. ships would be re- found the youth mentally fit to stand trial. « Fi ht Crime' of the production workers who é had voted favoring the contract the east bank of the canal and i= : . a g and 79 per cent 'of the skilled 7 the rest of the Sinai Peninsula. The home, owned by Wilfred OTTAWA (CP) -- A Criminal Code amendment limit SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (Reu- tradesmen : ul il p Al Ahram reported earlier| Bitzer, owner of a local real és-| ing capital punishment to siayers of police and prison ters) -- President Johnson, Craftsmen and production| that the canal would be re-|tate firm is located near Bres- guards wil come into effect Friday for a tive FPR ia Wednesday night called for a workers vote separately on the) PARIS (AP) -- The Frenchjopened at the southern end to lau, five miles east of here. Mr trial period. The trial period w 1 end Dec. 29, 1972 : 5 Bitzer and his wife are holiday-;| spokesman in Solicitor - General Pennell's office said to- National Defence Revue reports)let the trapped ships out. Today |strong fight throughout the) pact. hi said the government was/!ng 1n Louisiana and the house Balloting is to be completed|the Soviet Union has delivered {it day the Dec. 29 date was chosen because all courts are | United States against crime as he signed a controversial bill to/by midnight tonight, the spokes- about 40 boats, equipped with\stud ying whether the ships was reported to have been va-| jn recess crack down on rising lawless-|man said missile launching ramps, to should leave through the south-/Cant. ness in Washington. The contract parallels those countries bordering the Mediter-|ern or the northern end. Fire Chief Lorne Bareham S d P "No more serious domesticiratified by 103,000 Chrysler) ranean Obstacles that must belsaid it appeared as_ though! Bradley urrenaers Under rotest problem faces America than the|workers and 160,000 Ford work-| The boats, of the Komar and cleared include at least one several fires had been set LOS ANGELES (CP) Edgar Eugene Bradley surren- growing menace of crime in our/ers, and is expected to increase Osa types, 'create a threat to'sunken ship, the Egyptian oil/throughout .the 12-room house.) gereq Wednesday "on a fugitive warrant, denying strongly New Orleans charges that he conspired to kill President streets," he said in a special|labor costs by roughly six perjour maritime forces which is|tanker Magid, and several uni-|Police said there was no fire Kennedy. statement from his Texas\cent a year during the next far from negligible," the maga-|dentified objects that accumulat-|damage in the room where the ranch. |three years, ed during the fighting. {bodies were found. PREMIER F FEDERAL FUNDS FOR HOUSING Hie tava John F. PREMIER ROBARTS FORECASTS Road To Prosperity To Be Bumpier provincial product may increase ...In THE TIMES Today... Teacher's Bonspiel----P.6 Appeal Withdrawn--P.5 Money Needed--P.9 ish pound may also have an ef- South Vietnam, the Ma- lull in fighting to stock up arized: zone tage of the rounds and is bunker. Wirephoto) TORONTO .(CP) -- Premier The Ontario government re- : 10 John Robarts said Wednesday cently told the federal govern- fect." more than eight per cent in Ann Landers--| that Ontario's road to prosper- ment it would need about $40,- Bloat bic aaae eae 1968 Ajox News--5 ity, while still moving forward, 000,000 for 1968 housing projects LOOKS INTO FUTURE "More than five per cent of | City News---9? and Stanley Randall, minister of Mr. Robarts also predicted this should come about through Classified --12, 13 "has become a little bumpier." "As we enter 1968,"' he said in a year-end statement, "the diffi- culty in anticipating what lies ahead is much more pronounced than in other years because of the number of unknown factors preventing us seeing clearly what is in store for us." Mr. Robarts said housing could well be a major generator of growth "'But it will be greatly effected by policies set during the year and the availability of federal funds." economics and _ development, said Dec. 14 he was confident the funds will be available Mr. Robarts said the state of the United States' economy would be important to Ontario. "A continuation of the recent increased buoyancy in the U.S. will improve Canada's export potential; with direct implica- tions for Ontario manufactur- ers "The devaluation of the Brit- that consumer demand would rise with an increase of young persons marrying and establish- ing homes and a continued in- flux, of immigrants. "This should result in an in- creased tempo in manufactur- ing production and, at the same fime, an increase in our produc- tivity "From this we anticipate hi er profits and a quickeni the economy." The premier said the gross an expansion of production as 15 opposed to increases in prices | baenhi ae --resulting in another year of Bee prosperity for Ontario." Financial---14 He called 1967 'a most suc- Obituaries--3 cessful and rewarding one for 6, 7 the people of Ontario." ision--15 "Marked by the enjoyable and bibs 8 economy-spurring events of the W or centennial year, the people of Whitby News--5 Ontario are entering the second Women's--10, 11 century of confederation with | confidence and vigor."' i ----rre i on began exchanging! and a Red Cross worker were cai Ottawa will insure the '"'major 25 per cent at present cted la ring fire h tl Vv C the ATHENS (AP) -- The Revolu-| .. : : --_ pe : i 'aarhs Orvi shai we expected to open in late spring) fire with the jet Cong, injured in the barrage, which share" of risk in loans by banks! The statement said a watch) A flagman, Orvis Crain, was with 500 beds for U.S. soldiers!spokesman said. Helicopters|was accompanied by " small Some mortar shells exploded battle ended when the up to two hours after the attack as the Viet Cong used delayed catch government battalion ran into aj troops after they left their bunk-

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