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Barrie Examiner, 16 Nov 1961, p. 1

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LOCAL WEATHER liravy rain in sight Maybe snow Low tonight High Friday to For complete summary turn to page two our TELEPHONES For Examiner Want Ads Tele bcue PA Mull The telephon number to call for the Business or Editorial Dept in PA 6537 Cine Torrie its miner 97th YearNo 268 Airliners Hit 15 Are Injured BOSTON APlNo airliners collided Wednesday night at runway crossing on Logan ln tcrnatianal airport Fifteen persons were injured none badly The collision wrecked one of the planes Northeast Airlines jetprop Viscount The entire alter end of the plane was torn off including the lounge and part of the passenger cabin The other plane founen gincd 006 owned by Nationd Airlines came to halt alter the crash with its nose on the ground The landing gear was smashed the bottom of the nose was wrecked and the fuselage was cracked open just back of the pilots compartment The Viscount had just landed 5AM RAYBURN Mr Democrat Dies lit 79 BONHAM Tax AP Speaker Sam Rayburn of the House of Representatives Mister Democrat to millions of Americans died today of cancer Death ended the colorful po litical career of the 75yearold Texan in hospital here One of the first to be notified was Representative John Mc Cormack of Ma chusetts Democratic leader of the House and leading candidate to suc ceed Rayburn as Speaker No immediate funeral plans were announced but it is ex pected that President Kennedy will be one of those to honor the departed Speaker at the serVices Rayburn achieved one wish concerning his death but failed in another want to die with my boots on and with my gavel in my hand the venerable dean of 20thcentury politics told friends when he left Washington at the end of August for what was to be his final departure Theyre going to have to carry me out of here God will lug love this House he said alter flight from Washington and New York The DOG was preparing to take off for New York The Northeast plane had crew of four and 40 passengers and the National airliner car ried 15 passengers and crew of five dozen were treated by doctor at the airport for cats and scratches blamed on th iasged edges of the wreckage Booze Ilided In Gas Deaths POWASSAN CWFour Tor ontoarea dccr hunters killed when carbon monoxide filled their cabin earlier this month might have lived had they not been drinking an inquest was told Wednesday Dr Josiyn Rogers analytical chemist with the provincial at torneygenerais department in Toronto raid the men were all impaired by alcohol when car bon monoxide fumes from charv coal burning in stove filled their cabin about 30 miles west of here Powassan is near North Bay The jury recommended char coal manufacturers Iabei their containers with danger warn ings and suggested charcoal be sold for outdoor use only Provincial Police Constable Robert Lyle said he found 20 bottles of liquor in the cabin with 70 ounces missing from five bottles There also were eight cases of beer and 26 empty beer bottles He said the chimney damper on the stove was closed and the front bottom damper was partly open The cabin windows were shut Dr Rogers said the four might have detected goo had they not been impaired The four were Frederick Harn dcn SK Herbert Richie 38 Wilv liam Austin 39 and Harold Shannon 32 Barrio Ontario Canada Thursday November 16 I961 Swedish United Nations soldier with guard dog pa trols muddy lane inAthe UN administered refugee camp near Elisabethville Ka tanga where some 30000 Ba Iuba refugees are livingin squalid conditions The rainy season has turned the camp Reuters Not More Than per Copylo Page mucous SOLDIERS MURDER 13AIRMEN Bodies 0i UN Flyers Said Hacked up ThrownIn River LEOPOLDVILLE from AP Congo lese soldiers have shot l3 Ital inn captives in Kivu province hacked up some of their bodies and thrown them into river the UN announced today The ltalians airmen serving CP with the UN in the Congo were executed at Kindu Saturday into sea of mud Wirepholo UK Parliament WillBattle OVer Immigration Controls LONDON on er Parliament today into an expected major battle over the govemments contro versial Commonwealth Immi gration control bill Opposition Laborites prepared an alihut attack on the meas ure coming up in the House of Commons for second read ingagreement in principle The bill would enable the government to control immi gration here from British Com monwealth countries for the first time Laborites have pre pared an amendment declaring the measure will be widely IN NUTSHELL Empress Sails With New Crewmen LIVERPOOL Reuters The 25500inn Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain sailed for Montreal today after the company had recruited replacements for striking crew mem bers who tied the ship up minuta before it was due to leave Tuesday company spokesman said he could not disclose where the firm obtained the extra crew members to replace the strikersfhut said they had mal channels been recruited through not Motorists To See Crash Posters TORONTO CP Toronto motorists during the Christmas season will be hit between the eya with gruesome posters depictingtragicresuits of car accident The posters to be distributed to liquor and beer stores taverns and hotels are part of the Metropolitan Toronto Traffic Safety Councils safe driving program says Seaway Increasing Prices TORONTO CP Tolls on the St Lawrence Seaway were denounced Wednesday as factor increasing the prices of goods in Canada and abroad reducing Canadian imports and cutting business in Great Lake ports Rollo Mainguy general manager of the Great Lakes Waterways Development Associa hon said the toils are major burden on Canada Pearson For Common Market OTTAWA CP Canadian participation in an Atlantic Com mon Market with the United Kingdom and western European nations would create more jobs and improve the chanca of peace liiberal leader Pearson said Wednesday night Speaking from his home in CBCTV Nations Business freetime political broadcast Mr Pearson said Canada should set an Atlantic Common Market and ultimately buildup of the great Atlantic free world area as its major goal and not just sit back and complain that it cant be done Steel Workers Accept Terms TORONTO fClt iStructural steel workers Wednesday night ratified the terms of new contract and are expected back at their Jobs within few days after 10ltweek provincewide strike Firemen Investigating Blast WINDSOR CF Firemen are investigating the cause of mysterious blast that almost dfitroyed sandwich East Town ship home early today and left family of 10 homeless tempor arily It took three hours to extinguish the blaze that demolish ed the rear portion of the home of Mr and Mrs William Charllon regarded as introducing color bar into our legislation The prop amendment also said the House should re ject the bill as one which re moves from Commonwealth ci tizens the longstanding right of free entry into Britain lf passed the bill was eXlt pected to have its main effect in the cases of immigrants from the British West indies and Indians and Pakistanis SUGGEST DROP V0 newspapers suggest to day that the government drop the bill The independent Edinburgh Scotsrnan says in an editorial that while the bill was not harsh the current immigration rate did not justify it The government had in curred unnecessary odium by introducing restrictions which mean departure from lib eral tradition before the case for them is firmly established The Daily Sketch strikes out at the bill in connection with speculation that it was unlikely the proposed immigration re strictions would apply to immi grants from the lrish Republic because of administrative prob lems The Daily Sketch says that if the government didnt drop the bill because of this loophole the country will conclude that the bill is not as claimed ev enly directed at all immigrants irrespective of color Press reports said the gov ernment was likely to explain that it would be practically imA possible to subject Irish en trants to rigid quota system Citizens of the Irish Republic it was said could slip across the border into Northern Ireland The difficulty of disentan glingr citizens of the Republic of Ireland arises with all legis Daily Telegraph story says lts the reason for ex ample why they are allowed to vote in British elections More Satellites Put In Orbit US CAPE CANAVERAL Fla CPlThreenew United States satellites circled the earth to day seeking data for navigation and spyinthesky space sys terns The trio soared aloft Wednes day in one of the most produclt tive days for the United States in the space age Two of the satellites were in the nose of lhorAbleSiar rocket fired from Cape Canny eral Wednesdaynight One is the laopound Transit +13 par tially powered by nuclear generator The other is 240 pound package which is intended to stretch out more than 100 feet in two weeks in satellite stabilization ex periment The satellite twins gave the 115 big boost toward space navigation network to guide ships planes submarines and missiles Earlier the 35th rocket in the Discoverer series flung satel lite into orbit from Vandenborg Air Force Base Calif in an other try at developing means of recovering capsules from space WILL EJECT CAPSULE Within few days the Dis coverer is scheduled to elect capsule which Hawaii based planes will attempt to snare as it parachutes to earth Eight such capsules have been rcv trieved in prevrour tests Per fecting the technique is essen tial for recovering data from the Midas missile detector and Samoa reconnaissance satel lites TOWN DBY STOUFFVILLE CPDToe water level of Stnuftviiies three reservoirs is down to record low Wells near the town are runningdry The town is asking for help from the Ontario Water Resources Commission And all because Merv decided to move Merv resident of the Toronto suburb of Scarbor ough bought some property in nearby Whitchurch TownA ship Then he dug well 75 feet deep to supply the house he plans to build As nearly as anyone can determine he hit an under ground stream that turned artesian well and sent some 25000 gallons of water day scurrying everywhere but where it had been goinginto tbe Stouffviile areas water supply Doctor Fees To Increase TORONTO CF new schedule of rates to become ef fective Jan will raise dootors fees in Ontario by as much as 20 per cent 75page booklet was dis tributed this Woek by the On tario Medical Association to doctors andstates in the pre amble the tariffs it lists should be used as guide by the practising physician but the individual physician reserves the ight to determine the value of his services in exceptional circumstances Barrios United Appeal Fund Hits 95 Total $71900 Campaign chairman Gnrd Leighton advised todaytbat the Barrie United Appeal campaign has realized 95 per cent of its objective and is just $3000 short of the $74900 objective It is anticipated that when all reports are finalized that the campaign will have achieved at least as per cent of this years goal Because of the small surplus carried over from Barries first united appeal all eight health and welfare services are assur ed of sufficient funds to carry ondtheir 1962 programs as plan llE In so many ways this second campaign has proved that the majority ofBarries citizens believein and support the un ited way of fund raising The campaign chairman point ed out some interesting cam paign highlights for examp The 100 parcenters in partici pation were the banks brewer ies finance companies largo wholesalers and new car deal era The almost 100 percenters in participation were the manu facturing insurance and trans port companies Physicians dentists lawyers accountants school teachers and ministers were also very flare to 100 per centparticipn lOll Both the residential and small commercial sections turned in very fine performance $23 Million For Canvass By Rembrandt NEW YORK AP Rem brandts masterpiece Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer shortly will go on ex hibition at New Yorks Metrolt politan Museum of Art which Wednesday night hid it in for $2300000 the highest known price for single painting The artist got 500 florins for it the modern equivalent for that being $7300 The National Gallery in Wash ington which brokethe record for auction prices for the second time in the evening will dis play Fragonards magnificently beautiful La Liseuse picture of young woman reading The price was $875000 It was recordtopping night at the Parke Bernet Galleries as 24 old masters brought $4 679250 They were from the cob lection of Alfred Erickson New York advertising man who died Anna who died last February The auction took just under an hour TO BUILD REFINERY MOSCOW AP Tass re ported today that Soviet tech nicians soon will begin con struction of an oil refinery for Ethiopia at the lied Sea port of Assab The Soviet news agency dispatch said the re finery would have capacity of 500000 tons year in 1536 and his widow after they flew in with cargo of scoutcars for garrison of 200 Maiyan UN soldiers bc sicgcd by mutinous troops of the central Congolese govern ment UN spokesman George Smith said the UN was demanding that the central government punish those responsible and making other specific proposals to deal with the situation Smith declined to comment on plans for bringing the rebel lious troops under control but reliable sources said the whole area probably would be sealed off and the Congolese soldiers disarmcd Smith said Malayan rein forcements were on their way to the scene to aid the 200 Ma layans who were surrounded by 700 Congolese troops until Gen Victor Lundula persuaded the mutinecrs to withdraw Wed nesday Lundula commander of the MONEY NOT SELFSERVE WHlTBY CF Lorrie Nelson Murray 40 was con victed Wednesday of help ing himself to $105 from cashiers till at an Oshawa supermarket He was remanded to Mon day when he pleaded guilty to theft lts selfservice store on all other articles except money Magistrate Frank Ebbs told tlurray central government troops in the area went to Kindu Tucs day with Giorgo Pagnaneili of Italy the UN legal adviser in bid to get the ltalians re leased and savc the Malayan garrison Between 1300 and 1500 Can golese troops are in Kivu They were flown there recently from Stanleyville the Oriental prov incc stronghold of VicePremier Antoine Gizcnga who is es tranged from the central gov ernment Reuters news agency said Glzenga was believed to have followed the troops to Kindu and incited them against the Lcopoldville administration in last desperate effort to estab lish his control in Kivu provA ince Smith said reliable witnesses reported the ltulians were ac cused of being Belgian parnlt troopers when they arrived aboard an Italian air force 119 loaded with the scout cars According to eyewitnesses Smith said the ltaiians were arrested when they landed and beaten at an officers mess in the town They were shot in front of crowd at the towns prison then some of their bodies were dismembered and thrown into the Lualaba lliver Smith said the UN was send ing letter to the central golese government today giving specific proposals on how to handle the situation and as niattérof course these include thorough investigation and punishment of those responsible for this barbaric crime He said the proposed actions had Acting Secretarvaoneral Thants strongest support and will be pressed with determi nation expedition and vigor Smith disclosed that it had been planned to give the Con golese one hour to hand over the captured Italians today and if this failed the UN would have used its newlyacquired jet planes against them LONDON Ont CPiErnest Fink whose sevenyear old daughter Sylvia was strangled Monday night in the attic of an abandoned store said Wednes day he saw young girl in the stores doorway about pm that day Sylvia was found hanging by her belt in an alcove of the at tic Crown Attorney Sav age said Wednesday death twas due to strangulation caused either by sex perverts attack or by an accident or an attack involving drildreh The girl disappeared when shewas sent on an errand in late afternoon Mr Fink said he passed by the building on his way home from work Reward Mounting In London Death saw girl about nine years old stick her head out through one of the doors As passed by she slammed the door shut It wasnt my Sylvie though Mr Fink who said he did not know the girl gave the infor mation to police Monday night City council Wednesday auth orized an additional reward of $500 for the apprehension of the killer or killers bringing the to tal reward money to $2500 The attorney generals department offered $2000 reward earlier Wednesday Police questioned seven yearold classmate of Sylvia who said she accompanied the slain girl to store to fetch newspaper The classmate said siie left Sylvia in front of the store about 430 pan Although more firms particb pat6d in the payroll deduction plan employee participation was not quite as good as it should have been Justwhy the ayroil area did not do as well difficult to analyze but it points up where next years vollt untecr campaigners must work to improve vAll in all the campaignJ this Year was most successful and we believe that the citizens of Barrieshnuld be proud of job well done by 600 of its citizens who gave freely of their time to work on behalf of the com munity cannon Laicuronjcam paign chairman of Barrie Un ited Appeal prnrenta eheque for 572000 to Thomas chairman of the board of trus toes The cheque representlt

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