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Barrie Examiner, 7 Nov 1961, p. 1

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OUR TBLEPHONES For Examiner Want Ads Tue phone PA 92414 The telepbom number to call for the Business or Editorial Dept in PA com 97th YearNo 260 SET FIRE T0 CAR SHOT HIMSELF The body of Delbert Watt 70 of Commanda 0nt was found in this burned car after man and woman were cut down by rifle bullets outside Trout Creek 0nt hotel He had bullet wound in the head Also dead are his dau ghter Mrs Mona Ewan 42 of Trout Creek and John EQUliDOR UPRISING Riots Lead To Arres Of Govts Opponents QUITOThe vicepresident of Ecuador and nine opposition legislators were arrested today alter bloody rioting against the government resulted in ll per sons killed and 14 injured Vice president Carlos Julio Arosemena who do dish is ed President Jose Maria Valasco lburra for violating the consti tution and the legislators were taken to prison at midnight The disturbances brought the resignation of the cabinet and threatened to topple Velascos regime Arosemcna who appears to have backing of majority in Congress and his aides offered no resistance Gen Angel Zurita the armed forces commander earlier had issued comm hacking and promising to maintain law and order The presidents hardest test sincehe IN UTSHELL Highway Deaths Rise By 83 TORONTO CF Ontarios highway traffic death tall for the first ninemonths of 1961 has risen by 83 compared with the same period of 1960 Transport Minister Rowntree an nounced Monday Urge ews Boycott Members of two Toronto Jewish or fellow members to boycott tonights because of alleged membership dis is not alegal oneJlieyex assumed office 14 months ago appeared to be at hand Before Arosemena and his aides emerged from the Con gress building tanks had sur rounded lt and vtrtualiy sealed off the legisletpr whoareat odds with the pr ident because of economic policies that have led to growing unrest in this country of 4000000 on the north western tip of South America Reports filtered out of the congress that it had appointed committee to seek solution for the crisis and had given its backing to Arosemena who also is Senate president Officers of re eiling engi neer regiment said it was tak ing up positions in the city because the present government piained that in their belief the arrest of the vicepresident who has legal freedom from arrest Ball llflleflddfESS that Arosemena Buchan 60 of Woodstock It is believed Mrs Watt set fire to the car got in and shot himself Trout Creek is about 30 miles south of North Ray Photo because of his office was an un constitutional act which out llowcd the present government The president charged in was ng to become dicin nized him as vicepresident He is not cannot be and will no longer be the vicepresident of the republic Velasco lbarra asserted The president claimed he had the armed forces full support and said he would use all his powers to smash the demonstra tions against his government Arnsemena meanwhile told demonstrators who marched on the congressional palace that will defend the constitution of the republic withnli my ergy But he charged that Ve lasco lbarra with whom he was once politically aligned had led the country into chaos An estimated 4000 demon strators rioted Monday in Guay aquil Ecuadors largest city and major part protesting the governments use of force last week in quelling riots at Cu enca capital of Azuay province Two were killed and more than 25 injured in Cuenca and Mon day in Guayaquil seven were killedmost of them students Scores were wounded Troops backed by tanks and armored cars clashed with mobs which marched on the city hall hurling stones and gasoline bot tle bombs Demonstrators set tor andsaid he no longer rccogafi of this French andFrenchs Barrie Ontario Canada Tuesday November 1961 Elite theme Examiner LOCAL WEATHER clouding over tomorrow Few showers or snow fiurrics Low tonight 35 High Wednesday For full summary see page two Not More rm per Copyll Page BLAZE DESTROYS IlNllL CHECK Bombs ACCRA Ghana Reuters Security measures were stepped up today in the wake of two can plosions overnight that threat encd to cancel visit by the Queen scheduled to begin Thursday The explosions which brought to four the number of blasts in Accra in three days came as fears mounted both here and in Britain for the safety of the monarch during her scheduled 11day visit to this troubled West African country One bomb exploded at the Kwamc Nkrumoh Circle named aller Ghanas president and slightly damaged wall The circle is on the route the Queen will take during her visit Four hours earlier bomb went off in bush near the Na tional Lotteries Building and police reported that several unA exploded time were found nearby MAKE FINAL CHECK British anxiety over the royal our brought Commonwealth Re iations Secretary Duncan Sandys herc from London Monday for final check of conditions in Ghana Snndys would make no com oilit NEEEia tinder tiny Threat BASffi Corsica President deGaullc said today that France will not negotiate with the Russians onBerlln and Ger many unlcssthe Soviets unth drai heir thre Wye wish tolbe to engage in true conve at and true negotiations the great prob lems the dc Gaulle snidr nfhe sican capital but we do accept these conversations these negotia tions under ts disappear that dictates are re nounced Fran will be the first to make prop solve all the problems of the globe in cluding the firs place that of Germany Beginning stop tour president said his government has to solve once and for all the Algerian problem and believe am able to tell you that the end is now in sight De Gaulie was speaking to more than 10000 Corsicans in the market placehere despite fears for his safety prompted by bomb attack on the home of brimAmnesimivanm did not get him his former shoulders policies of the Granite Club where the ball will be held Resoue Squads Clean Up ATHENS AP Wailing flood victims and grim rescue squads continued today to sift through the wreckage left by the worst storm in Athenian memory deluge that took 39 lives and inJured 350 Eight others are missing Abandon Search For Survivors TUle CP from APReuters Ships crisscrossing the Mediterranean north ofTunis today abandoned their search for survwors of thesunken British freighter Clan Keith or the 68 men aboard when the 7129ton vessel explodedand sankin storm early Monday six were alive including the captain five bodies were aboard rescue ships and 57 were missing The crew consisted of 14 European officers and 54 Pakistanis Opposition Withdraw Candidates LISBON Reuters The Portugese political opposition to day annonnced it will withdraw its 50 candidates in next Sun days National Assembly elections Superintendent Oi Parks Dies RICHMOND BILL OF William Parker 45 superin tendent of parks and maintenance for the Toronto suburb of North york died Mondayat his home here He suffered stroke in August and had not returned to his job since Must Solve Assessmentllroblem TORONTO CP The problem of farm assessment must be solved otherwise well taxitho farmeroff thaiand Agricultural Minister night Escorted To Place Wreath BERLIN fCP from British military police Ber today to place three hugowreaths at the Soviet war me orlal hearthe Brandenburg Gate The 15minute ceremony iii theBiitish sector was part of SoViet celebrations of the 44th anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution Pierre Salinger said Kennedy and Nehru discussed both Laos Goodfellaw of iOiitarlosaidl Monday White House meeting today with fire to several cars and dam aged store fronts Keep Out Of WASHINGTON APlPrime Minister Nehru was reported to day to have strongly advised President Kennedy against send ing US combat troops to South Viei Nam Three weeks ago when Ken nedy dispatched his military ad viser Gen Maxwell Taylor to the Communisthesieged coun try there was wide speculation that Kennedy might send US force to South Viet Nam But when Taylor returned Friday he had no public word of support for sending troops White House press secretary and South Viet Nam in their first meeting Monday Nehrua leader of the non aligncl rs scheduled Kennedy to discuss subjects ranging fromsuutheast Asia to Berlin to nuclpartesting Mondays looting dt Newport Rl was the first chance for the Gaullist mayor of Bastla Monday Urges Kennedy maps Asia measure The atmosphere was described as friendly They flew hare togeher from Keane dys vacation headquarters STRESSES PEACE On his arrival here Nehru stressed peaceful approach to the problems of the cold war He also took note of recent ILLS criticism of Indian poiicles and said one purpose of his visit was to explain what we have in our own minds The United States has hoped to win support from india in es tablishing strong international control commission for Laos that=wou1d have authority to halt any new fighting there Kennedynlso was reportedvto be anxious that India as chair man of theinternational control commission for Laos take stronger stand against Soviet arms and supplies being moved across southern Laos to Comniu nist guerrillas who are raiding ln SouthVietNam Canada and Poland are the other members former comrade smashesinto Threaten make nighttime trips to out houses in suburban South Hull with lights that arent mcnt on the explosions but his secretary disclosed it would re sult in no changes in todays schedule which included tour with Nkrumah of the route planned for the Queen and Prince Philip The explosions which occurred Saturday night damaged statue of Nkruinah Arch Refuse Former MOSCOW AMFormer pres ident Klementi Voroshilov was rebuffed today when he tried to force himseii onto the Lenin use lcum reviewing stand for the parade cclebrab ing the 44th anniversary of the Bolshevlk revolution The 80yearold marshal who has been among those taking the salutefrom atop the tomb every year since the parades bo gan was denounced at the re cnt 22nd congress of the Sov iet Communist party as Stalin ist Hc apologized for his sins and Premier Khmshchev said he place of honorovetjiooking Red Square Dresscd in black overcoat and black astrakhan hat Vo roshiiov moved slowly through the square just before the pa rade began An officer in the elaborate blue and gold uniform oftha Moscow garrison barred its way near the entrance to the tomb Themarshal arguedand gesticulated broadly but the oflt ricer just kept shrugging his Eventually the old marshal former army commander was allowed to enter the tomb There he argued some morewith men in civilian clothes After few minutes he was escorted out by two men in dark blue overalls and green plush lists the usual uniform of the secret police Voroshllov was taken top spot near the tomb where middle aged woman in white uniform was selling ice cream One of the green hatted men stayed with him as hawatched the pa rade from there As soonas Yoroshllovwas dis posed of Khrushchev and the other members of the presidium and Ghanas In it once Entry To Tomb Reviewing Stand Liiw AGAINST OUTHOUSE rm HULL Que CPilt will soon be against the low to fireproof Council of the largely rural municipality Monday night approved bylaw calling for closed lantern or flash light onsuch jounta The bylaw also calls on householders to set up doit yourself fire departments in their homeswith ladders hoses and other firefighting equipment Red President The Soviet defence minister Marshal Rodlon Malinoveky mode the keynote speech in which he boasted as usual that the Soviet Union now has weep one powerful enough to smash any aggressor fhe miliary section at the parade lasted nine minutes Western military attaches said they saw nothing with which they were not familiar although the Radio Moscow announcer claimed the display included huge new combat ro ckets never before seen by Mus covltes There were only two things to whimdmrghthnve bemrefer ring display of eight inter mediate range ballistic mis siles of the type Khrushchev says are permanently aimed at west Europe and two interme diatesized rockets concealed in Inferno LOS ANGELES AP Two disastrous brush fires threat ened early today to loin nnd burn0ccanwerd on lomlle front that officials said would threaten whole new com munity fashionable Pacific Palisades The major multlmllliondollnr blazetho worst in snuthern California historyalready had destroyed more than 200 costly homes including those of several members of tho movie colony Former vicepresident Richard Nixon was among those who fled Monday This fire raged out of control iodny like an ugly flaming crown in the Hollywood Hills Santa Monica mountains rango above swank BelAir and Brent wood Entlng through Topanga Cain yons explosively dry brush dur ing the night companion fire that also broke out Monday moved to within slightly more than mile of the BelAir fire The Topango fire had raged through 4000 acres the BelAir through 3200 Only Rustic Con yan which has few expensive homes separated the two ENDANGER COMMUNITY Officials said the fires prob ably will Join forming mmile flaming front if they continue burning southward all of heav iiy populated Pacific Palisades near the occan would be in den ger the officials said The two fires already were only three or four miles from that com munity Mlnor injuries to 10 firemen in the BelAir fire were re heavy steel casings ported VICTORIA CPlA pyroman iac may live in one of the 24 homes on Cecelia Road But fear coupled with occasional defiance of the unknown lives in all of them sparked by nine fires since Au caused by arson road punctuated with charred My youngsters are hysteri cal said Stanley Olson We mounted tothe top of thaf tomb to takovthe salute the two men to take each ouiers of the commission shoulder ota recaptured strip near Kaminn The man was Ml by Kataogso Victoria Firebug Spreading Panic HOMES oi STARS Cloims Priceless Art More than 2000 persons had been evacuated from one of the richest residential areas in Ilia United States There were no reports of death or serious injury Governor Ed mund Brown declared Loe An geles County disaster area The city fire department said it counted more than 200 homes destroyed many valued at more than $100000 each put lic information officer for the department said the total ch lly could go no high as 300 FIRE RAGES 0N But he said it is impossible to give precise damage figure until the fire is out And the blaze fed by high winds heat sign of relenting Control or even containment was not in sight The spokesman said the total value of ruined or damaged real estate alone could exceed $15 000000 Homes destroyed Monday in cluded those of actor Burt Lan caster comedian loc Brown producer Waller Wanger ao trcss an Zsa Gabor producer dircctor Powell and CBS Vice President Howard Mcighon Each cost more than $100000 More than 1300 men fought the flrc which started Monday morning and raced across Bel Air and surrounding suburbs studded with palatial estates $200aday hotels and exclusive golf courses Another 2000 re serves were assembled The blaze swept down dry sunburnt slopes overrun luxuri ous homes and quickly con sumed 8000 acres WORST SINCE 1905 it represents the worst prop erty destruction for single Ca lifornia community since the 1000 San Francisco fire said the National Fire Undcnvrltcrs flworstprcviou California burned about 40000 and low humidity showed no Mrs Rhoda Campbell whose fouryear0ld daughter Gwencth has been threatened in anonym ous calls sits alone with her two children behind locked acres anddostroycd 67 homes in nearby Malibu in 1056 Homes damaged or temporar ily threatened Monday included those of Cary Grant Red Skel gust which officials say were at him door each night as she waits for Tenor hiss grippedthe citizens her husband to return from on the twehlock street in the work She wont consider mov older of Victoria log out Jus let me catch one look she said Just let me see him oncethats all ask The firébugs siege on the Nobodys going to score us out street and its people has left the of our home Police and fire marshals have ysterious fires ruins and gap caused by an offered reoiard of $700 for in evacuating fumily formation leading to the capture lot the firebug and Fire Marshal Basil Nixon ord hsd to get them out Others cred full investi refuse to be scaredoff gation into the too Kim Novak Ma tire is OHara Fred Macmurray Al fred HitchcopkGlnger Rogers Marlon Brando Robert Stack Steve Cochran Bobby Darin andwifo Sandra Dee Greer Garson Jnscha Heifclz Peggy Lee Meredith Willson Maxeno and Laverne Andrews and Cliff Robertson Formcr vice president Nixon hook Six Crises in his rented Brentwood home when he and research assistant Al Moscow Congolese army during recent DemonstrateBil mammograms i7 noticed flamesa few hundred yards away Rifle butt wielded by tango hrmy deserteron troopsfaitcr going over to the border lighting hotoi was working onhLo forthcoming Barrle ded for we drag is vcry nr to Ell how to proposed he treatment 11 ltinyor interview sterday en he on ppslng villi becomr from the Cr mlttec the or by in uieaga rote WATER RA The ma rohably he ling prcsen 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