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Barrie Examiner, 19 Dec 1960, p. 5

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THE ashore Airman MONDAY DECEMBER Is use 63 Canadian Woman Blasts Picketers Over Cuban Trade WASHINGTON CF Nine teen shivering Cubans carrying anti Castro placards in chilly weather demonstrated at the Ca nadian Embassy Sundoywhila tail attractive Canadian woman picketcd the picketcis resent this said year old Sybil Dennis of Vancouver stenographer of the PanAmeri can health Organization lf these people are mad at Carin why dont they picket the Cuban Embassy and leave Canadians alone The demonstrators urging that Canada not increase trade with the regime of Premier Fidel Castro claimed their ranks had been thinned by threaLs of re prisais against their families in Cuba Dr Ramon Escandon young physician who organized the marcbtoldpolicc he received threats against his own life and that many of his associates had been threatened by Castro goVlt ernment representative at the Organization of American States ONLY FEW He had hoped that 150 persons would turn uphe got only to women and nine men One of them was accompanied by six yenrold daughter She was taken out of the parade when photog raphers trained their lenses on her Her lather said he didnt want anything to happen to her Police asked Escaodon whether he wanted special protection or whether he would place formal charges against one of the Car to representatives be named Escandon declined Some of the women demolr otrntors said the received tele phone calis Sn night wam big of reprisall their families in Alba They said this was the reason some of their friends did not turn up However Hector Estevu one of those who led demonstrators at the Cahadian Embassy last Monday said his own nsocintes decided Friday night their point had been made and that another demonstration was unnecessary He did not turn up RECEIVED NOTE On Friday Canadian Arnhassa dor Arnold Heeney received formal note from the socalled Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Front which operates in the United States dcploring any pact which would provide Castro with essential goods cut off by US embargo The note emphasized that any future government replacing Castro would not fhonor any obligation or agreement of the present Marxist regime ofFidel Castro Heeoey was reported to have replied immediately that he knows of no big trade deal pend lag between the governments of Canada and Cuba He also re ferred to government statements in Participant that Canada would not allow trans shipment of Americanmade goods to Cuba The demonstrators Sunday were kept by police 500 feet from the embassy in accordance with locfl rules against picketlng in front of diplomatic missions CARRY PLACAEDS iho Cubans marched in air clo carrying placards which bore such statements as Lovers of God Freedom and Democracy Join Picketing Against Canadas Aid to who Canada is Sweep ing Out Democracy and Canada Dont Help Communist Gov comment Miss Dennis who served with the womens division of the RCA during the Second World War turned up with sign scribbled in red chalk saying Oiba Not Canada 35 Como nist Canada Fought for the United Nations Native Of Canada Is Kennedys Pic PALM BEACH Fla AP Mrs Elizabeth Smith Ca nadianborn woman active in Cal ifornia politics and with background in business was picked Sunday by Presidentelect Kennedy as treasurer of the United States She is the first woman named to top government post in the new administration Mrs Smith 49 hardwork ing Democrat will take over the $17000ayear post now held by Mrs Ivy Baker Priest Re pubiican Announcement of her appnint meat was made at press con ference here by Kennedys press secretary Pierre Salinger Mrs Smith Democratic pa tio nal committeewomnn from California Was not prhent in Palm Beach OWNED SHOP Mrs Smith who lives in Kent field Calif was once coowner of dress shop worked as newspaper feature editor and on the public relations staff of the local Red Cross She has been close palitical ally of Governor Edmund Brown of California and is member of the governors advisory committee on business She was bornof American par cuts in Montreal and grew up with dual citinensh At the age of 2i she elected to become an American She majored in Far Eastern civilization at Michigan Univer sity and In 1951 studied with the Caro Foundation in San Fran eisco private organization training men and women for careers in public affairs She has been active in Demo cratic politics since 1048 and national committeewomari since 1056 She was director of the Rudel Machinery Company im ited of Montreal which she owned with her three brothers The firm was sold last June Mrs Smith has been married twice Her first husband was killed in fail when his polo Every pony bolted Her second mar riage to Frederick Smith IV ended in divorce last year on munds of extreme mental cruelty She has l7yearold son Dan iei and married daughter Mrs hobert Conn 25 of Bed ford Village NY For three administrations the treasury post has been held by woman before Mrs Priestan Eisenhower appointee Presie dent ru in named Mrs Georgia Neese Clarke of Rich land Kan as treasurer Car Misses Bridge 0i Family Killed RlMOUSKI Que CmThree members of one family died Fri day night when their car missed bridge and plunged into the Petit Rimouskl River about 20 miles from this lower St Law rence town The tragedy was discovered Saturday Dead are Goudias Beaupre 42 his wife hits 36 and hissister Annette 35 all of whom lived at St Vaierien about shelfmile from the scene of the accident Another sister was to have travelled withxthem but was de toyed She passed the scene few hours later without noticing thecnr cunisrmis REMINDER You cant give more Ap preciated Personal GIFT than your Photo ARRANGE mow FOR srrma suiiTIi sruoio as Dunlap St PA 34176 Thursday Night on amid 95 llMs HalE fTlliillEY Biliititl Thurs Dec 228 Im SSHARETHE Wham GAMES Jacxror $15000 narr Doors open at pun HELP KIDDIES lls Train Hits Car CHANDLER Que CPiThru teen ugers including twin brother and sisterwere killed Saturday night when the car in which they were passengers was struck by CNR passengu train SANTA CREATES ll SENSIITION Santa Claus hangs by sale ty belt seven floors up at To rontos St Michaels Hospital causing sensation for pa tients and passersby Employ ees of Gordon MacEacherns industrial cleaning firm dress ed in Santa suits to cheer hos pital patients ARCTIC CHRISTMAS RCAF Santa Visits Northland GREAT WIIALE RIVER Que CWSarita Claus reversed his usual direction Saturday and travelled 800 miles north to stage mammoth party for Indians and Eskimos at this quonsethut community on the shores of stud son Bay The barren Waste of this sub arctic radar post was all tinsel and trimmings with merry Christmas spelled out in Cree Eskimo Frehch and English But the sentiment was etched even more visibly in smiles of the children of 96 Eskimo and kidiali families who were showered with gifts from the RCA and the northern affairs department Castln the Santa Role was Air Commodore Harvey chief staff officer Air Defence Cain mend His Christmas run was from St Hubert Que in plane loaded down with more than 1000 gifts for the 400 natives who live at the base with the 175 white residents THOSE TWO BEAUTIES The day featured dog team races snowshoe sprints and two beauty contests one for the bees and another for the Eski mos Judges chose Mrs Combos Masty yearold widow with winning smile over lootber Cree competitors Mrs Jacob Weetalutuk 20 wife of an Ev kimo interpreter took the other crown over 24 contestants She had her infant son Jimvtua on her back Red was the predominant color for Indian woman and white for Eskimo Eskimo jigs and reels when single dunoecanlastuptohalf anhourendedthopsrty WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF MIERMAN SEEKS DIVORCE El PASO Tex APEthel Mermau actress whose starring roles have included Call Me Madam checked into hotel here Sunday Her son Bob said she would goto Juarez Monday toseekadivorca from Robert ix president of Continental Airlin es DIGGING FOR BEER ORLANDO Fla AmPolice have padlocked the gate leading to the city dump because peopia were digging to reach several truckloads of beer dumped in trench There was speculation the beer was discarded because some of the cans were only pan tially filled in the bottling pro cess CAPTURE RED SHIP SEOUL APTheSoulh Km reari navy today captured North Korean vessel after brief exchange of gunfire just south of the United Nations truce line in the Yellow Sea DEATH FOLLOWS HUSBAan RALEIGH NC woman who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the shooting of her first husband years ago has been chargedwith murder in the death of her second husband Mrs Ada Thompson McLamb 42 was sentenced to two to five years but it was suspended on pay of $500 fine in the death of her first husband Police said her second husband Josephus Mc Lamb 26 was found shot to dead fedora CONDUCTOR HURT CARCASSONNE Francs AP Roger Brassens 36 conductor of the Johannesburg Symphony 0r chestra wasseriously injured when the auto he was driving skidded on an icy pavement and crashed near here Brassens wifeutheir three children and his mother and father were also critically injured CONGOLESE VISITS UAR CAIRO AP Congolese backer of deposed Premier Poe trice vLumurobn arrived in Cairo Sunday for talks with United Arab Republic officials He is Bernard Salumll district com missioner of Stanleyville HAS FEWCONVICIS MADRID Reuters Justice Minister Antonio lturmendi has claimed that Spain has one of the owes proportional prison pop ulations in the world Iturmendl said that Nov the total number of prisoners was under 16000 representing 5L5 prisoners for each 100000 of population Set your sights on exciting adventurei lo the places youve always dreamed of See the sights right here at home or in exotic foreign lands iravels fun when we make the arrangements foryou and our services cost you nothing FOR am SEA HERTZ nENTLacan smvrcn Biliiitlll TltiiVEl sEIIVIcI The Most Enjoyable Trips Of All Start Here 102 puma ST PA 66474 FEATURE TIMES gt simian noumr than noun mull PHYLLIS may NOW SHOWING PLAYERS TMWRE give Books or EAMOUS PLAYE OSCAR 700 and 955 13 FIGHTING NEEN 845 CAIFeature 13 righting Men RS THEATRE TICKETS near this Cape Peninsula town Dead are Claude and Claudine Fame is and Uldege Dlraiche 14 III of St Francois do Pahos Severely injured was Ferdinand Daraiche ti father of the deed boy and driver of the car The twins parents Mr and Mrs Napoleon Parise witnessed the accident from another car Another witness Francois Lois oils to who lived near the level crossing died shortly after the accident German lawyer To Defend fixNazi TEL AVIV Reutersl West German lawyer Dr Robert Ser vntius arrived here by air Sunlt day night and said hevwill defi niter defend former Nazi offidui Adolf Elchmann at his trial on chargu of masterminding the Second World War deaths of millions of Jews Previous reports from Ger many quoted Servatius as saying he would drop the case if mem airs attributed to Eichmann published in Life magazine were genuine Servatius said Sunday night the memoirs were confession of facts but not of guilt Servatins was questioned about reports that Eiehmanns defence was being financed by Nazi sym patliizers The lawyer replied he hoped the defence would be fi nanced by royalties from the Life article and other publishers He said the West German gov erument has declined to share in defence costs of the trial sched uled to start March Metro Policemen Beaten In Attacks TORONTO CHThree Metro politan Toronto policemen were beaten during the weekend in separate attacks Constable Ronald Nagy said an angry motorist he chasedfoilow ing collision came up swinging heavy wrench after his car was stopped The officer was hit on the shoulder Constable John Bouth was hit in the month by man be was charging with indecent assault Constable James McLaughlin breaking up an arguing couple was punched in the nose Karl Refuse was charged With asssuiting police officer in the incident involving Constable Rauth Two other men were an rested and charged in the other attacks Newlyweds Report $300 In Gills Lost TORONTO CP young Italian couple married few hours returned home from their wedding and reception Saturday to find engagement gifts valued at $300 had been stolen Tony Larosa 22 and his 17 yearold bride Mary found the rear door had been forced and gold bracelet fur coat coat and radio stolen But large stock of currency traditionally placed in large bowl at the reception had been temporarily handednver to po lice for safekeeping SLATEDHO HANG NEW WESTMINSIER 30 UP Charles Heathman 38 was convicted of murder Satur day night in the Sept sex slay ing of 11yearold Donald Ottley at Vernon 30 and sentenced to be hanged March 14 The newspaper carrier boy was found suffocated in hobo jungle mm on PIANOS The Gift The Whole Family Can Entity MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS sneer MUSIC EARMONICAS ACCORDIONS GUITARS GIVE Wen Records always mark Victor early today were working on it Decca his IsTniIr Wellington Iioiei Teenagers Die wrsxmn striations Icy Roads Boost Toll OiDeaths In Canada By THE CANADIAN PRES Roads made hazardous by ice and snow produced heavy accl dcnt toll dintag the weekend in Canadas two central provinces Ontario had total of nine traffic deaths and Quebec 11 in arash of one and two car forties most caused by winter ce Canadian Press survey from pm local times to midnight Sunday showed total of to ac cldcntai deaths across the coun try excluding industrial accidents and known suicides of tho total 30 were on the roads Manitoba reported five road deaths British Columbia two and Alberta New Brunswick and Nova Scctin one cacti Other pro Vlnclal roads were fatality free FIND CHILD DEAD Fires claimed six victims three of them in Ontario in separ ate incidents In Scarborough Toronto suburb David Marsh fiveyearoid mute died of exposure before hundreds of searchers found him Sunday lie Unable To list had wandered off before The only shootingdeath in volved Nelson Elijah 12 of Ket tie Point Indian reservation near Sarnia His shotgun went off accidentally Fiftyyeanold Mrs Cecil Davis of Niagara Falls 0ot was found dead down the Niagara River Gorge Sunday She is believed to have fallen Saturday night other Ontario dead DavidFoster bit Friday nightby car while returning home from church Christmas party in Canipbellford He died gilturday in Peterborough Hospi Dr Harold Windrlm 60 killed in collision between his car and truck in tendon 0nt Sat and AB John hankiin Gyruky 21 visiting his Woodstock home on Christians leave from mics Bonaventure died Sunday when his car plunged to the frozen surface of Mud Creek near Wood stock James Butler 55 of Brant Way In Cold alone 24 hours Mute Child Dies 0i Exposure TORONTO CPiA fiveyear oki boy mute since birth died of exposure early Sunday on the bleak slopes of Scarborough Bluffs after apparently wander ing aimlessly for hours unable to ask his wayin New tem4 perature The body of David Marsh son of Mr and Mrs George Marsh of Scarborough in easbend Tor onto was found by dog owned by member of party which and sought him for almost as ours David was the fourth member of his family to meet tragic death In 105 thrBe Marsh chil drenwerelostinnfir Hispan ents required medical treatment for shock after being informed of his death There are threolothsr children David wandered from the home of his grandfather Harry family had ting about 11 am Sat urday He was found Sunday morning by Arthur Martens and his pet poodle when the dog he gan barking and led him to the body of the boy David died because he had not the resources of normal boy He was unable to call out to searchers and could not ask for ford killed Saturday night when his car skidded on an icy curve and hit power pole near Sim Mrs Mabel Nelson 53 killed Sunday when the car in which she was riding in Port Arthur collided with taxi Robert Guion 22 of Clinton killed in twocar crash near Seafnrth Saturday night John David Taylor 46 of Bel mont killed Saturday when pinned beneath his pickup truck after it bounced off tree near St Thomas George Roy Howlet 31 of North Bay fatally injured Sate urday when hn car went out of control and struck rock on Highway 17 about 30 miles west of Sudbury John McAlplne 34 who died after fire swept through his apartment in the Tomato suburb of Scarborough Saturday Clifford Fnikingham 22 of Durham asphyxiated Saturday near Burke Fails when fire broke out in his car while he was sleeping in it Maurice Sarnzln 15 of Hull Que who died Sunday night when the truck in which he was pusengcr went out of control on Highway 17 near Pembroke Mrs Annie Grimble trapped in the frame bungalow she shared with her sister in Rich valo when fire destroyed the building Sunday CHARGED WITH ASSAULT TORONTO Police Con stahis John Routh was punched in the mouth by man Saturday as be read charges to him of be decent assault on female The smack split the oonstables lip and imocked out lower den ture Karl Refuse 28 wan charged with assaulting police officer directions At times 700 persons were in volved in the hunt for the boy Police Fear Gang Cut Alarm Cable MONTREAL CP Police squad cars and beat patrolman moved quietly through northend streets throughout the night fol lowing the deliberate cutting of mm burglar alarm cable The cable carrying more than zoo wires and connected to police headquarters and the Dominion Electric Protection Company provided protection for about 200 banks trust companies for de pots and other businesses in ZIsquare mile area Police fears that he prank was the work of an organized gang were increased when 200 sub scribers found their telephones dead and several pay phones had their receivers ripped out Insp Leo Trembiay coord atlng police operations said the assumption that the men who did this were after the big money The area cut off extended from Mount Royal to suburban Rivi era des Prairies in the north and from Ville St Michel in the east to town of Mount Royal in the wesL POST POLICE While Bell Telephone crew worked to repair the circuits Dominion Electric provided polt lice with list of 21 key husilti nesses in the area Police were posted at each one RCAVVICfOR MANTEL RADIOS uncororiayeu Suehweil known names as RCA Phone calls went out to some of the 100 other Dominion Elec tric clients whose premises could not be individually Many owners rushed to guard their stores number of constables sched uled to go off duty at midnight stayed on to guard premises and make periodic cheelu gt IMPERIAL ALT COLOR SHOW Eddienzmlsuebnbie Fisher Reynolds ABell Telephone official said the break was first noticed at 800 pm when number of sub scribers reported their phones were dead SAW ITCUT However one couple reported seeing the cable being brokenat 700 pm They told police they saw twoyouths swinging an axe at the leadcoated cable It took about 15 blows When they tried to phone po lice their llne was dead The cable was cut at one of the few points in the city in which it was accessiblewhere it came down from transmis sion pole to enter an under ground conduit BUNbLE OF JOY SHOWING AT 830 ALSO TH BUGLE BLAST SHOWING AT 650 and 10 Christmas Flowers to brisk fire from for gracious WW gt Choice Iuinsettins Create festive holiday atmosphere in your hum theirs th tradti Send Flowers ywhere theW ridby WIRE

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