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Barrie Examiner, 28 Apr 1964, p. 1

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lOOVhYurLleW Kyrenict Pass fUnder Fire From Greeks waiter Thomson Dies lit 68 mntfnroimwnter can Integration or 80Churches NICOSM iAP Greek Cypriot forces brought the Turkishheld Kyrcnla Pan un der fire for the first time today and sporadically attacked st Hilarion Castle from positions only about sou yards away The Greek Cypriot fighters are led by interior Minister Po isycarpos Georgehadiis UN officer said the Greeks threatened in plaster Kyrenia road link between Nicosia and the Turkishheld highlands near the north coast with mor tar shells Compared with earlier actions in the bra however the scale of the fighting remained minor There was brief flurry of shots about dawn Greek na tional guardsmcn lohbed three 60 milimeter mortar shells at gun positions near the lith cen tury castle Twentyseven shells have isl len inside the castle since the Greek offensive started Greek forces worked through the night to fortify advanced pm sltions at the bass of the lofty crag on which the castle is perched By the light at the moon they dug elaborate fox hoies and camouflaged them with branches to blend in with the pine trees covering tile slopes Canadian UN contingent drove in armored cars from Turklsh positions low in the pass and parked near the Greek forward headquarters to observe developments Greek riflemen dosed while awaiting orders for an assault The commander oi the UN peacekeeping force lndiln Lt Gen Prom Singh Gyanl said the Greek offensive could have serious implications on the role of solicited Nations in Mosul He said he has sent full relt art lto Secretary General an The scale and manner in which the ations have been carried out forces under the authority of the government oi Cyprus indicate these had been preplsnned Gyanl said in statement is SURPRISE He termed them complete surprise particularly because put forward proposals for ceasefire on the eastern side of the pass Gyani commented that the United Nations feels this ac tion is not strictly in line with the Security Council resolution setting up the peace force He pointed to Article which asked the government to take all additional measures to stop violence and bloodshedon mm The generalwhose car was stoned by Turkish Cypriots Sunday in the belicl he favored the Greek aideissued gar eral appeal for peace He said he was assured by President Archbishop hlakarins and the Turkish leader Dr Fa sll Kuchuk that both want peace and normality restored and an eventual political solu tion of the crisis Greek Cypriot officers said the Turkish defenders rejected surrender ultimatum relayed by Canadian UN troops FormerOnt Liberal Leader ningham Thomson can tmer leader of the Ontario baral parw died on heart attack in hospital Monday Mr Thomson was born at Hastings Out and attended public and high schools at Nor wood Ont He graduated from Osgoode Hall law school here in loss and was called to the bar of Ontarioln 1923 in ill be was appointed 0n tsrio solicitor for the Veterans Land Act He was also past president of the Toronto liberal Association and the Central On tario liberal Association He was first elected to the House of Commons in general election Juan1949 He re signed the Commons seat for Ontario riding to lead the pro vincial Hbsnipartydn avaln effort to was power from the Progressive Conservatives In He resigned as Liberaiieador November last May ll 1852 WON SEVEN in the 1951 election the Lib sralstook aaven seats while the Progressive Conservative party took an overwhelming 79 The CCF party took two seats with other candidates winning two for total of so seats Tbs pre vious standings showed Liberals with Li PC bl CCF 21 and oth are three Mr Thomson was defeated in bloom Ontario riding by CCF candidate Thomas Mayor Michael Starr of Oshawa was runnerup to Mr Thomas Seeksi Govt Grunt orseonoo An appeal for Ontario govem ment assistance for the new YM YWCA building could net $50000 City Council ieamedlaat night William Caldwell vicecbair man of the Ys building enm mitten told council that delega tion would approach the deputy minister of the Department of Health and Welfare on Thursday to discuss the mattern Mr Caldwell said the approach has never been tried before The delegation would request assist ancegfor the buildingasan stitutlon to aid senior citizens The province allowsone and half tbnes the amount paid by municipality as grant Bar donation to the Ths government grant would enable the to add to its bulld lng Several items bad to be de icted because of insufficient funda lha Soloptllnlst Club which looks after the recreational needs of the senior citizens wishes to turn over the work to the YMCA Mr Caidwell said facilities at the True Blue Haillare diready strained The extra funds would permit retendering Mr Caldwell asked council for itssupport and for member to Join the delegation Mayor Cooke volunteered Mayor Cooks commended the work of the Soroptimlsts and notedthat more space was need ed to accommodate the needs oi the elderly Council unanimously gave its support to the venture in are corded vote lresbyierians Order or can associaran panes Southern resbyterians have ordered integration ofall Bilpresbyteries in 19 states move liev John Miller of Jackson Miss says will put our churches in the ares in tailspin and cause friction at the local love lhewintegrationorder adopted Mondayat session at lifontreat NC affects 4000 churches with 931000 members in lo southeastern and gaouthu The order also mean thattbrse Negro western US eta preshyteriesmwili merge with white presbyterles in their areal This will affect ASNegro ghurcbes with membership of the Negro presbyteriei in ks arise Carolin SouthCaroiins Geor gia FioridagAlabama Missis sippinpd Louisiana Rev ThomasFry of Dailas Talc argued that one result of the desegregation order would be that congregations wouldleavs the church WILL MEET Meanwhile in Sonth Carolina the Greenvtllc County Schoo district the states largest will be integrated in September un der voluntary plan supported byztederal court orda About 20 cho oil boar adopted statement of pol icy eliminates race color creed as factors in thekenr ligament an in by nation outstand o° my my newly 10 m1rwhw Speculaie Hello Losing Union Grip WASHlNGTON APlJamu Hoffa has backed off from crackling TeamstersI union row over whether the union should keep paying his legal fees stirring speculation he is losing his iron grip on the Teamsters Hoffa never known for duck ing scraps but new best trou ble with the law acce ed to demand by one of his vice presldents that the union stop paying the bills until it can be determined whether doing so violates fcderal law Teamsters General Counsel Edward Bennett Williams who has defended Hoffa in some of his legal battles is reported to have ruled that the union will be breaking the law it it pays the fees Hoffa according to an aide made his decision in Chicago where he is on trial on federal charges oi misusing 320000000 in union pension reserves Mr Hoffa wants to find out such payments are legal said Teamster Vice President Harold Gibbons in St llouis The decision will not be re versed until the legailty tI up 1M REG Gibbons whnresigned in De cember as Hofias executive as sistant and closest aide said Mr Hoffa msdsthe decision in view oi request by Team ater Vice President John ORourkaof New York lflsrttshcheytook hand of his grandson lvan during stroll while the Soviet premier was showing visiting Pr pare Induiry Oi Bribe OTTAWA CPi Prepara tions were made today to pro msen parliamentary inquiry to allegations by an arms tion MP that Liberal party di rector Keith Davay offered him financial inducements toCioin Liberal ranks in the Commons Stanley Knowles NDPWin nlpeg NorthrCentral said in an interview that the statement of Girard Glrouard MP for La belle should be investigated by the Commons privileges and eiectlonscommittee Mr Gir ouard elected as Social Credit member at the 19 election switched over to the Progres sive Conservative party last week Mr Davey in astetement denying there was any discus sion of campaign funds or money said he would welcome the opportuni of putting the facts on recor before the Com mons committee He said Mr Glrouards states ontaiiss many inaccur For instance stnotlme in my conversation with Mr Glr ouard was there any discussion of campaign funds or money of any kind completely deny this allegation Charges Que lifr Davey said thereare other errors including his sug gested reason why his bid to join the Liberal party was re iectad This referred to Mr Glr ouards statement that Prime Minister Pearson stopped the negotiation for fear of losing Commons voting support fmm the Social Credit party ills Helicopters Decided In Ssigon no xa South to Nam an Communist gueirilia groundfire downed two UShelicoptara and South Vie amese fighter plane today in assault ion guerrilla mountain positions here Two airmen were wounded The helicopters were pep Hp PW Alger an President AbmedBcn Bella around the grptmds of his villa near Moscow yesterday Mrs lilmrshChev isfn back ground lvanls the son of LONDONiAPt Scollnnd Yard threw out dragnet for two missing girls todayand suggested they might have been vlctims of vice rings mur der squad The girls known close friends oft Helen hartheiomy anyearold pros tstute whose nude tattooed body was found last vieck beside the ThamesRiver Helen was the fourth prosti tute to be found nude and strangled on the stretch of the river between Hammersmith and Mortlake in the past six months Police believe that at least three were victims of the lame slayer Police identified the missing were the only n1yelvaflrovsl pearammwm sflflrj 7me wzfflmaaww gwmm Label Dealer MaySeek Court Action To Invalidate Measure bitter battle over gasoline station closng hours was inpm pact today following decision by Barrie City Council last night to pass bylaw to force dealers to abide by rotation system gt Aid Gerald Roberts promised that council would have fight on its hands when the irnpicrn enting bylaw came up for corn slderation probably in two weeks Carson Kossats one invadidats the bylawhfr Kos rats was successful in previ oua action against the old by law lN AUDIENCE With many dealerssittlng hr the audience Aid lioherts led an unsuccessful attempt to de lay action on the resolution moved by AldE Hersey The motion recommendedthat council comply AlexelAdshubei editor vestfa ibis plctureis om the Soviet agency iNovostl AP Vlrephoto via cable from Moscow 7a from their apartment in Notting Hill downstitbeheel section of crowded rooming houses and toughWest lndlsll clubs in west London Detectives said private the pair might have goo int hide ing for fear oilmeeting the same fateas Helen Barthelcmy or might have met that into Hele murder set off one of London biggest detective oper ations since another Notting iii Aresfdent John Reginald Halllday Christie went to ti gallows it years ago for th murder of at least eight and perhaps no women with request of the Ontario Gasoline Retail ers Association tor new bylaw The association in previous submission to council said it represented approximately so per cent at Barrie gas dealers Under the proposed bylaw all stations with the exception of those northvsnd west of High dol$oiu1oe subject to regu lation Ali stations onvths Ban rlsside of the highwu would hedivlded into three groups During thev summer months his itoVSept so they would operate on rotationbasis in sofar as hourssrre concerned Onegsoup would stay opmfrom to pm for week and then revertto am to pm bours This would mean that two sections or groups would beclosed nigbtly at pm leaving one third of the Barrie stations to serve the puis lic THROUGH CITY The lists of stations have not been divided but it is under stood that group would not necessarily be in one section of the city The stations that com prise it would he dotted through out the comnsunitynfor best vice to the peoples During the winter Oct to April 30 theoid Iam to pass hours would be enforced Mon day through Saturday with the exception that the groups would keep one sector or zone openv ill pm on Fridays and till pm on Sundays All closed stations would dis piay signsdir ting otorists to we openstationsflc girls bnly asa brunette named th anV and blonde named Bob hie They vanishedthrce days ago government pered by the groundiirsthat smashed through their engines biggest tollwas among thNietnamase troops riding in the helicopters in tiny landing zones near Communist base Eleven of them were killed by groundfire LATEINEWS Police Conduct Search Po Baby CHICAGO AP Hundreds olpoilcem side neighborhood housetohouae today for at abductedfrom his mothers armsln Michael it sportsbyiawtn allow Sunday boxing and Man amen ling Leai Gardeo The bylaw also allows such etch iseumvat Exhibition Park mi is silent uniting tmfi edc thatthe girls were disposed fafter running foulof vicevring Four letters from gasoline dea lers read earlier in the evening protested the proposed bylaw The letter were received and All GERALD ROBERT Opposes Bylaw the authors to be informal councils action Aid Roberts in opposing by law said Barrie is too small to none and that council was showy logdiscrimination by allowing the Cundles and Ferndals stab ions to open while all other city stations must remain closed durc hsgdfflpccifled hours He said that the motion was restrictioe and that council was being pressured into its decia ion by group afraid of fair competition This is pitiful and shocking stats of affairs he said The Alderman stated that the movar of the motion Aid Harv say was knowingly seeking islation which couldforce at leastone dealer out of business The clamor from the audience after this forccd Mayor LE Cooke to call for order twice Aid Hersey later answered Aid itohelta statement by any lng that Council would knowingly be putting at least seven stations out of business if bylaw is not passed the gasoline operator AldRoberts lfbat was very moving dress by my colleagu Aid Hersey replied Coimcil decided to pass the motion Aid Roberts prorrsised to fight It lberontario Gasoline Open4 ators Association as won battle but the pubhc will to itthey do not winthe This wasthe comment of Brown Barrie gasoline bar op erator after the city cousscrl meeting which saw memb approve motion calling for ciOsing hours bylaw for service stations

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