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EDGAR Fortlie past week many of the farms ardundEdgar have been witlioutmtelecommunlcay iion 1his morning the tele phone wires werestlll down outside CharlesSimpsnnsianri on the OldBarrie Bond Above Wayne and Myrna Simpson 11 are framed in the fallen wires as they pull home young brother Brian The lines are still serviced by the pri vate telephone company of the Crown Hill community of which Charles Simpson iia re it TELEPHONE wuss STILL Down director He stated that he had spent some time away iron1 the farm diérlnlg the past wee repairing roen serv ces The break on the Old Barrie Road is now about the only major repair left Ex aminer Photo hgeVyillel Fates 300 oshiudnvnnn or Three sngeville Friday and party the Canadian legion Hall The 500 linemen of the Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commis sion had given upholidays with their families to come from all parLs of theprovinceand help restore electric power to the town aftera heavy slcet storm five days ago Fridaypiot the sixth in row the linemen were on the job from am By sundown less than 100 homes remained without power and only 900were waiting in the surrounding area for power to be switched Tired and chilled the linemen plodded into the Legion Hall at night and found buffet supper waiting with the compliments of Orangeville The party helpedmake up for what for mostnf the men was ErimNe Years Day As one of the menput it it was Just Happy New Year and good night as many of the men fell into bed aftersto hours work Fridaydha linemenlahnred on under thetdubious blessing oLa warm sunthathclpedby releas ing transformers and cables from ice but hindered work by mak ing the icefree wires snap back into position striking other wires and blowing fuses 1t about seems were going backwards weary hydro offi cial said when blown fuse once more darkenedthe town for more than an hour Lineman Ross Porter of Mark dale commented fl had two tick ets for dancethat cost me $8 But my wife took it pretty well Shes Hydro wife and shes used to it Now with their troubles nearly ended some Orangeville resi dents are beginningto look back on their days of darkiiess and cold which took whole families into neighboring homes Other families spent hours driv ing in heated care while some moved to neighboring communi tiels where power was still avail Midlands In Féc England AP An 18year girl was found strangled Fridaynight only threel miles from the YWCA where Step ani Baird was beheaded with knif 10 days ago Police saidattractive Pauline Blaney af tory worker was criminally as aulted before she was muidere Fear gripped nglandja indus trial midlands and Birmingan Chief constable mode telewsion appeal for anyone whomight have clue to come forward We cannot in casesof this kind rule out the possibilityof repetition be said Iii Plane ost In Snbwstorin A12 haircund andSe parties Search ruggedmoqntaincoun or plane caughtein snowstorm with four persons aboard summonses Cal Open ink BetWeen Lowpbn Reutersi Direct radio teletype communication was opened today betweenMoscow and New Delhi lndio for agent Weather and aerological information was the Gunfire Kills transmit Superintendent James llaugb ton of the Birmingham detective squad said however There are indications which make it seem that this second death is not in any connected with the first Police sent out country wide alarm to pick up 47yeareold Birmingham man for questioning in the slaying of Miss Bianey Later the man walked into po lice station in London and said he understood they were looking for him Birmingham detectives are going to London to question him NewDelh Mdscow onto and girls at London Ont ditionalfashion Parties went on Chinese Chiefs laud Unity Soviet and hinese leziders lauded be can Russia and China In an ex iBill MANS hip is ClVlLlZED INDIANAPOLIS APiln diana has no jungle but the state board of health reported today these animalhites in the statedast year One bya iligaior ride by or hear thréeshy ciiimpanrv zees one by an llama and one by tiger oh yes and one by man MOSCOW AP Nikit Khrushchevs hint that Russia might go it alone in cutting armed forces suggested today the opening move in new manoeu vre to force the Wests hand on disai ment The Soviet premier told New Years reception If the cold war exponents drag us into la byrinths of endless verbal discus sions should we adopt theway ontowhich they want to prod us Shouldnt we do some think ing for ourselves reduce our armed forces unilaterally and en trust the defence nhiurborders to rockets Khrushchevs ation sounded before foreign diplomats amongthe 1500 guests at the Kremlin reception was greeted cautiously in the West APPEAL TO OPINION But an initial reaction was that the Soviet leaders words may represent the opening move in an attempt to marshall world opin ion and put pressure on the West ern powers into accepting his pet disarmament proposal at the 25ers or ayTim CANADIAN mass Two sets of twins boys at Tor born within minutes but in sepa rate decades Sunny skies acrossthe land but blizzard in Manitoba Four dead in firertliat may have started in Christmas tree and mounting deaths onholiday highways This was the birth of the 19605 in Canada gt3 Acrossjthe nation the ng of decade was watched in trai until late Jan 0n the bright side it was clear new years for mostof Can ada from the frost Maritimes through asunny mild Ontario to the Prairie Provinces gerians A318 to Ablustofméchine sunflrektlied four at Eerilins including second M88 woman liia Paris Suburb Friday night rianwnmcnwas seriously wounded bright mild weather prevailed in Saskatchewan and Alberta auzzann shows Butin southwestern Manitoba near blizzard conditions greeted SeenTaperingimt CHICAGO AP Unllcdgt trach denths averaging than six each hour Friday apparently headed for for threeday new year holiday tapered off during the ear morning houis AtG am the death toll listed as 178 The National Safety Connor is proholiday statement had timatcd 320 Americans would killed during the 78hour hnli period which ends at man Sunday night Ii $1195 total of eight accidents one city police caused $1195 domago between 6pm New Years Eve and am today New Years Eve on acci out which reportc looked had re sulted in under $100 damage at Worslcy and Clappertonv Streets intersection reading crash caused driver Jeannette Pratt 17 65 Mary Street Barrie to be shaken up and for passersby for blocks to look around and see where the explosion was However her car had minor damage and neither she nocjtbe other motoristDavid It tilgoc 21 RQAF Edgar was hurt goos can Tsustiiiiied about damage Miss Pratt said she was un able to avoid Stilgoea car when Turn to two please Ks Hint To Cut Army IslSeen Ills Move ToFOrce Wests Hand EastWest talks opening in Ge neva March 15 Theproposal submitted to the United Nations by Khrushchev last ycarcalls for total disarma ment within four years Khrushchev said in his Ncw YearsEve statement that if our proposals are accepted wc are ready to dissolve our army any time and all our military will welcomethis decision Westetn leaders go along with Khrushchevs proposal in prin ciple but maintain it is too vague on the crucial issue of controls They insist thath arms re ductions must be guaranteed through workable control and inspection system The Soviet line at past disarm amént discussions has called for reductions first then considera tion of controls Both the USgtand Britain are drafting their own proposals to lay before the litmember Geneva disarmament him on which Communist states will TWINSBORN Fires And thalitiés Mar The Start Of 1960s DeCQde 1960 and the Rim warned mo torists offrtho road havenumerical equality for the first time In communities along Riviera des Prairies north of Montreal flood conditions resulting from highwater piled up byao ice jam moo ilies out of their homesan the armyth to en ter therarca to help 0n the whimsical side there was the usual contentious contest for the honor of having the first baby of theNeiv Year In the trunning is Vancouvers baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Floodat one secondafter midnight TIME DIFFERENT To make mattersmore confus ing St Johns Nild boosted by the fact that New Years Day arrives afull half an hour earl ier in Newfoundland than in any other point in Canada owingto time differences claimed baby girl tat1213 1m NST Canadas first ratio And then there are the two sets of twins who become in come tax deductions for thei fathers in different year for Barrie OPP and sovenfor At London SandraJean town sins 13 nor boy born to Mr and Mrs Robert banning M12 Sophia Slreet Barrie at Royal Vic iorla Hospital at 48 pm Fhiday Jan was the citys lirst baby of the your Above Honour DEATHS Ontario accoiiiited for nearly twothirds of Canadas accidental deaths asthe New Years holiday weekend approached thehalfway mark Canadian Press survey from pm local times Thursday to am EST Saturday showed Onlt tario with 17 of the 2d reported fccidental fatalities in the coun ry Five provinces Newfoiaidland PrinccEdward Island Manitoba New Brunswick and Saskatch ewan had accidentfree records at computation time British Columbia reported five accidental deaths Nova Scotia three Alberta two and Quebec one Traffic claimed most lives tak ing 11 in Ontario three in British Columbia and one each in Nova Scotia and Quebec HIGHWAY PREDICTION The Canadian Highways Safety Conference had estimated 23 per Mra Lanai ng admires her new offspring wbidi weighed lbs 14 ounces at birth Mr and Mrs Lanninghave one other son Wayne member Photo Abbe Unable so Cause Neath MONTREAL iCPl Premler Paul Sauve of Quebec died today atlils home In nearby St Eu lactic The 52yearold premier in of fice only since last Septic when he succeeded the late Premier Maurice Duplcssls died while spending the holidnywlth his family Abhe Andre Racine of the lio rnan Catholic parish ofSt Eu stache said he was unable to say the cause of the death He said Migr Louis Rodriguepaltor of the parish had administered the last rites of the church before the premier died Mr Sauve had been following an exhausting work schedule since he took over from Prem ier Duplessls who died of brain hemmorhage at Scheffer ville Quebec Sept EDMPLEX PROBLEMS He had tackled complex fed eralprovlncial problems and up peered to be on the verge of reaching agreement with Ottawa on the question of graan to uni versities He took an active hand in broad program of leg islation placed before the Quebec Legislature fora session that was expected to he the last he general provincial 018 Mr Sauve was generally lls Bottle ions willdto on Canadian high ways from pm EST Thursday to midnight Sunday Fires killed six persons four in single Ontario blaza and two in British Columbia At Copper Cliff Mr and Mrs Allan Hall their son Nldr 25 and their grandson Allan Craw ford ali died in house fire early Friday Faulty wiring on Christmas tree may have started the blaze At Chilllwaclr 30 Mn Sadie Everett 40 and her aunt Re becca Taylor 78 died Friday when fire destroyed their trailer home An overheated stove was blamed Nova Scotia reported two no parent drownings and two per sons were asphyxiated in AL berta The survey includes deaths in holiday weekend activities and traffic but not occupational accl dents Hurled Through CarWindshield Girls Condition satisfactoryf 1yearold Cookstown girl who was thrown through car windshield Friday morning was stated by Stevenson Memorial Hospital 0111 lslnAlliston to day to be in satisfactoryycondl tion Linda Jennett sustained sev was born at 1154 in Dec 31 and twin SharonLee as ush ered in at 12 is in Jan They are the children of Mr and Mrs Ian Brown and Mrs Dirk 01y of Wes ton had twin boys at Queensway General Hospital inst west of Toronto Johannes was last 959 baby and Peter was born at 1228 am Jan Onthe grim aidaofthe New Year picture was death toll that from in local Thursday to midnightFrlday had risento at least 28 killed in cidents Ontario led the nation th lenst16dea traffic on persons died an era gasliki her throat and lac erahons to iiertface while riding in panel truckdriven by las John Hofland 11 mush on County Road between town and Highway 400 laid Bradford OPP They were travelling west on the icyroad when they crashed into the back of tractortrailer stalled on dsteep hill Damage to use tractortrailer driven hyOflo Schaeter 49 582 Valley Drive Oskville was $100 and to the truck $500 Charreun remnant nob ce freighter ilgiouiirl Save26 Crewmen SINGAPORE AP ican freighterValleyFarge rylng 37 crewmanthere inclu NUERNBERGfiarmany AP roving smear group was suspected by police today of splashing Nazi awastlkas and antiJewish slogans throughout West Germany New Nazi symbols appeared during the night in Bavaria The shadow of Hitlerism wu cast by sineprlngseinvthree for mer Nazi occupied countries Austria Norway and Belgium and the defacing of an Anglican church ianouth London with the words Get outlaws In West Germany swastikas were painted during the night on bridges along the Frankfurt Nuemberg railroad line Hitler symbols also were daubed on doors of church and two houses at Lauda southwes of Wuerzburg NAZI scicarts vi The village of Allersberg was the target of nevi Nazi smear ings ith swastik and 5th Painted onya local firestation shop window andthe walllof house No outright antiSemitic slogans such as had appeared in cities and to throughout West Ger many the last week wer found in village 1n Cob on the Communist East Ge tan border the local LONDON Reuters It was crazy gay wild kind of aNew Years Day for revellers from London to Tokyo Forlinstance tipsy Italian atPescarathrew his wife out of secon floor window to salute the newyear He rushed down stairs repentantly received kiss from the ed woman In Tokyos main railway sta don twogiris ont eli wayto skiing holiday were pushe th oiler their own skis poems mt sauve pectedto call an electionlior June although the life of the government still had another year to run Quebec political observer were at loss tosayyw might succeed Mr Sauve premier and head of the now erfiil Union Nationals Party Hi cabinet largely was titadavup of men who also had served liieiniiesra Dupilgssis cabine uve survived by bk wile and three children German Belch party handed to police several leaflets reading Awake awake Vote NSD initials of Hitlers Nationah clalist German Workers arty list local group Cobuig The OR man whose name was not disclosed told police he found the leaflets oi the street in Coburg They had been printédt with childrens print set Special Investigators continued to check antiSemitic incidents in HesseLoworSaxonyand Vans Shotlhrough wan Kills Mother 47 from ARTHUR CPLA bullet fired fhrough bedroom wall killed Mrs Annie Knoir Thursdaylmidnight she Walke across the kitchc Thashot was husband John happy new yea London To Tokyo whenthe bullet tore through th wall of theirrNeebing Township home hitting her in the hack Twas crazy wild Square resonndedw of horns and voices greet An estimated moon per jammed Broadway betweende and 47th streets for the tra lohal celebration PART AT my Premier ki Khrushchev toasted intlie new yearat Kreml party Presi ent Eisenhower spenttha holiday with friends and famil suns Augusta French de aulle foresaw fexpausion and pro gress as the keynotes of 1960 Pfrim LMinister Macmili looked forward gin theheavy burden arms Budapestsp ul