Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 20 Mar 1964, p. 1

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Continuing to expand with iOOthYurNo Barrie and Simone DonnlI SOVIET BEBCiiONSOUGHTmii Newsmen surround Scmyon disarmament talks in Geneva of the bombers in each of the Tasaraplrin facing camera Soviet delegate to the Geneva yesterday Newamen were seeking his reaction to the US proposal to destroy some two big powere strategic air iloct AP Wirepboto via cable from Geneva ByGovt Crime 3111 Shock and disbelief have been the reaction of Barrio residents to provincial bill which would allow citizens to be detained in Jail indefinitely without trial The bill was in troduced in the legislature yes terday The bill brought inhy Attor ncyGcneral Fred Cass would allow the Ontario Police Com mission to sentence anyone to eight days in jail for refusing to testify before the commie sion The citizcn could be again in carcerated if he refused to tes lily at the end oi this time The law is designed to help the province fight organized crime CAUTION Ald VuF Smith cautioned the provincejto look seriously into the matter betore taking drastic measures am afraid of this type of legislation be said it would be most em barrassing for all concerned if BUDGET DEBATE man were to be dragged off the streets for questioning and jailed without trial and that man was not involved in the crime Aid MacLaren also urged further study We need someform of legislation to ap prehend criminals but this is notthe way to go about it fhia measure will assist the Police Commission in its work but it may hurt lnnoceotpeople who could be unlustly incarcer ated Under the present system man must be diarged or re lengedthis is only just be sai Barrie lawyer 11 Cook burn commented The rights of any individual in society are only as safe as the rights of the most maltreated He termed the legislationJo definitee on crcachment and said he feels it will be challenged in the courts He said the bill is an infringement on the Canadian Bill of Rights Tight seamen OppositiOn says OTTAWA CP The Gem mons opposition has had its first chance lo tangle with Fl nance Minister Gordons new budget The general complaint Its like lighting feather Nothing much in it to cri clze said Conservative critic George Nowlan limp and uninteresting document lamented Colin Camero the New Democratic Partys financial critic adding that the Commons had great fun last year knocking apart Mr Gordons first budget organized lawbreakmg ymendatlooa fbnyad aome aspech Nevertheless both came up With nonconfidence motions at tacking the governments finan cial policy as the Commons opened its sixday budget de bate The motion by Mr Nowlan former finance minister ac cused the government of not takiogelfective action to con trol government spend iog Thishe said had resulted in fsuhstaniial deficit de spite higher taxes imposed last my year iahes according to the Ontario Police Commission lifting ernmcnt promptly lashedvoiit with legislative proposals to give the commission crime busting powers so tough that Attorney General Cass called them dangerous The legislationwhlchimme dlately raised protests at its severity partly llowed lEmlfi the threeinan oso report por Businessman Gord Read said this hardly seems like Canadian democracy The law probably gives the police too much power and leaves the citi zen very little recoirrse The intentions are good but the approach is wrong was the comment of Newton Barrie alderman andapast pres ident of the Sirnnoe North Lib eral organization am pans ed the AttorneyGenerate de partment recognizes the need to combat organized crime in Ontario but feel that Mr Cass is going too far This bill infringes on the Magna Carts and violates the traditional Bri tish sense of justice TORONTO GP The On tarlo government Th rs ay launched fuilscale attaclcon unscrupulous usedfcar dealers and salesmen bill inttoduoed mthe legisv lature by Attorney General Cass is intended to abuses in the used car fiel including the grounding of fly bynight operators The new legislation calls for compulsory registration of deal ers with the government and provides for increasein the existingnsiicence ice The increase is to be determined by the cabinet Mr Cass saidthe new not given first reading Thursday will be in force in time for the compulsory licensing oi dealers thisyear The meltdown was initiated result oi recommendations by the legislatures profitable Ontarlo Six Dcctors Charged rrwaswwzwmvuurnmumI urV FE¥nar scav Under Coroners Adi TORONTO CF Flve doc tors and the administrator of Toronto East General Hospital will appear ln Scarborough court April to face total of to charges resulting inn the postoperative death last ov ofoancupalleotTakr gm The charges laid under the Coroners Act and the Vital sailstics Act resulted lrom coroners fury findings Feb that Miss Morganhaz died ill days alter she was operated on in the hospital because of surgical clamp left in her body The six menwho according torpollce are thefirst ever prosecuted imder theCorooere Actam Dr Kenneth Brown who operated on Miss Morgan but left the operating room be fore the operation was com plcted Eric Willconks the has plml administrator Dr Burns Plewes chief surgeon at the hospital Dr Stuart Rainy thief pathologist and Doctors Alexander Kennedy and Allan Noble both assistant patholo gists at Scarborough GcoeraL FACE SECOUNTS They eachface six counts un dcr thegomerjsActfiiiaiiing Io notifya coroner of the facts and circumstances of the death having reason in believe that Miss Morgan died as re eult oi Mlsadveotnre negli gence nilsconduct malpractice from cause other than dis ease circumstances as may re quire an investigation Maximum penalty for convic tion on each charge is tin UnscrupuiwsaDeniers Under Vqut AttQCk abils iuthe used car field MnCassaaid in some cases dealers had refused to return deposits topersons who could not arrange financing newact will create pm sol registrar of used car dealers and salesman who have the power to cancel li encs on receipt of complaints or evidencezof shady dealings Theregisirar will come der the direction of the registra tion and examination branch branch which is being trans ferred from the department of insurance tozthe attorneyg erals department Any person whose licence was nancdled would be allowed to appeal to the registrar then to the director and finally to the am Salesrnen will lose their ii encea if they quit their jobs but the licences will be reinstated if they regain employment in flourt cafes have as the provinces organized crime to the extent that it is rably more van ey opener than the of royal commission inquiry submitted ajyear agoby Mr Justice Roach oi theOnt Court Unreal FINDS ORGANIZATION Where the royalxco mission fouodalarmlngorganlzcd rima onlyin gambling the poll body iletad organlz WM ten the used car bus tilarly in bonds jewellery and automobiles commission evidence of crimb in prostitution extortion protection rackets no evid ce that anyone gaged in organized crlnie in Ontariowas tied in with the Ha diarged with months lrnprlsonmlnt fine or both Dr Brown is also charged on four couan under the Vital Sto tisilcs Act of willfully making false statement in Miss Mor Making false statement the cause of death making false statemant on the find ings of the autopsy unlawfully failing to furnish particulars concerning the death unlaw fully neglecting to furnish par ticulars concerning the death Charges were ordered by mflmwmmslmnwl lor the attorneygenerals dev partment and Crown counsel at the inquest that found Dr Brown responsible for Miss Morgans death SIU Will Obey Canadian Laws MONTREAL CF Cann dlen laws will be obeyed by the Seafarers International Union ind but massive blockade of Canadian shipping in US Great Lakes ports is notvim possible saysPnul Ball pres ldent oirthe Sill of North Amer l5a aroma Mr Hall in Montreal lobaclr up ousted Canadian SIU Presl deot ai Banks declared the intern Jioloo absolutely opposes the legislationthat em powered the maritime board of trustees and will continue to support Banks Mr Banks is not the issue he has never been the issue although the public thinks he isho said at press confer eoceThursday Mr Hall met with Charles Turner named by the trustees Dealers or salesmen who change their addresses will have to notin the registrar within five days and the regisJ trar or his nominee willhave the power to demand to sea the books correspondence bank ac ountsand records of dealer individuals who violate the actwould be liable to fine oi $2000 or one years impris onment corporation would be liable to fine iii$25000 in other business Travel rnin istcr Auld said the tourist in dustry in Ontario is not selling itself strongly enough and is not meeting the challenge of com potitionwith other industries Ase blamed the sltu lack of strong leadership within the industry lt Mr Auid said the amount of Ontario tourists spending 31 400000000 last year has been ganlzed retrieved as much by good luck as good plannin Mafia or were of Mafia type gt The commission was ltold by Mafia Oosa Nostpahno coat Joseph VVolaehiin lngton lliat an Ontario lawyer who entity thopommiasion kii Malia but the latest inquiry tied the Mafia into series of lovolvemeots includ ing made efforts ovm Mafia members sp hole to 111 to succeed Mr Banks after conferring with his Canadian union boss and lawyers in Banks suburban Points Claire home meeting between Mr Hall and one or all of the three true tees is possibility today al though neither side has made any formal commitment hope thodifferences will not be resolved byvloience in USlnlAnd ports Mr Hall said but added There may be cob siderabla stoppagea to United States Great Lakes ports of Ca nadian ships The situation in fraughtwith danger Spring Arrives its Storms Strike Spring is hope nutgjustjry 1th mtihterfiotoriit the Prairie farmer or the west coast harbor pilot The Maritlmcr is too busy trying to cope with the eifects of raging blizzard that left up to 13 inches of snow on parts of the east coast Thursday Western farmers had snow foo10 inches of it Buttheyre celebrating Agricultural offl ctals said at least five inches wasnecdadto protect the soil surface and build water re serves DerGauiie rack or Local Weather as afi mhnfi Imp rm Per Cowitem Allen Wild Shouting JOth CF Premier Rnbarti culminated wild shouting match to therleglala ture today by announclogwhat amounts deflect tours with drawn of the governments pm posed bill giving the Ontario Police Commission broad new PW the bill introduced Thursday by Atloroeytieoerll Cass would iiiflw mekadditain in jail indefinitely without trial Oppositlon Leader Fa ar Ollvcr said never in brilruhsn years in the House had bill amused such concern and an Premier Roberts and Mr Ol iver both tried to rise before the formal business of the House be ganMr Roberts to announce the police bill stupid ba recon sideredrend Mi0llver to de mand that the government kill the legislation At one point when the Lib eral leader refused to yield the floor to the premier at the Speakers request the sergeant ntarms arose from his chair walked to the Liberal benches and asked Mfr Oliver to heed the Speaker WONT TOLERATE 11 Premier Roberts then told the House his government would not tolerate any legislation that would infringe upon or leopar dize the personal rights and freedoms of the individual The bill will be completelyreexam lned he said If this legislation has this ef fect it will be changed the premier said The Telegram quoted Queens Park officials as raylng today that the legislation willprobably cost Mr Cass his cabinet post The paper says officials pre dictedthe attorney general hows would retain his penis tie unilltheheatscffLand the government recauos some of its lent prestige ll wever today when asked if Mr Cass willrlanc his lob The pre mler was answering question from radio mid television reV porters on hand toilim and re cord bil statement in theiiouss saying the legislliiion Will be re examined APPEARS PEBTURBED Mr Roberts appeared per turbed at the question but re plied LATE News French Soil POINTEAPITEE Guadeloupe limiters PresidcotCiiarles de Gaulle was back on French soil in this may Caribbean island today following founday visit toMcxico commoners Roadhlociis erected by TurkishCypriots in NICOSIA AP condom village west of Nicosia were pulled down today easing the po another flareup in Mr Roberts said knowledge oforga dicated crimaln roving Premier indicates Withdravtol Maiifh FEED CAB flva already been asked this todayvNo such thing has been oomldered No other questions were put to the premier Attorney General Cass was not in ids seat when Mr Ro barta made todays announce ment about the legislation How evcrI Mr Cass entered the House shortly thereafter Mr Rnbarfs said the police bill would go to the icgisladon committee on legal bills for thorough discussion and train laallon Mr Cass Thursday told re porters the bill would go only to the committee of the whole House The apparent difference prompted Farouhar Oliver to ask Mr ilobarts lsrthlscsb lnat solidarity Do you agree or this blllt What kind of legis lation are we getting from the iiient ONLY FOR CRIMINAL Premier Robarts said so harsh new measure was de signed only to deal withthe criminal elemenL Any side ef fects that wool infringe on per sonal rlglils are completfly repugnant to me Perhaps the whole problem of crime in the province had been mov out of perspective he said We will have to get at it another way Robaiis said he wanted the measure inc thoroughly discussed in conunittee its wanted it to receive close scrutiny The premier ttie doubt that the legisla on would emerge from the conunitteo room vastlychanged froin its present form CAN CALL AT WILL Aseonstituiedt the bill would grant extraordin powers to the police comniisa on allowing it to subpoena at will persons whom it ieoosldgred might have for ryn The person sulmoe be forced to testli and in secre at

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