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Barrie Examiner, 15 May 1961, p. 1

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LOCAL WEATHER Variable cloudiness tomorrow Cooler Winds to 16 Low tonight 50 High Tuesday 55 For full nunmary turn to page three OUR TELEPHONE For was Tet mfiuptutluiw the am or sumi Debt in PA can 81th YearNo 11 Pooling their manpowcr to achieve full strength Roe and Linda Agnew pulled LOOK Mil N0 Gilli boat and trailer up the long Johnsoafike beach with the help at young hiltflgn the leoislflfil friends on Sunday afternoon According to Linda they do thlsoxcroiso regularly each summer cars STARTED TUESDAY US Settles Dispute Over Geneva Seating GENEVA APD The United States reluctantly agreed today to take part in on international conference on Laos alter Pres ident Kennedy approved an American concession that de liberater left the status at the Laotian delegates vague The conference which was to have opened three days ago now is mected to go through at least formalopening cere mony tonight or Tuesday But snags still remaian and the Soviet and British cochair men of the lfpower conference notified the US delegation there would be no opening meet ing today The conferencehad been scheduled to begin last Friday The problem that has held up meeting has been deciding who would speak for Laos in negotiations on its political fu ture Three rival Laotian dele gations are beret The Unitéd States originally took the position that the only Laotians who should be allowed at the conference table were representatives of the proWest crn government of Premier Bonn Oum The communists insisted that the Communistled Pathet Lao rebels and their selfstyle neu tralist allies under Prince Son the Reds as the legal premier of Laosshould be the spokes men for Laos APPROVE COMPROMISE new compromise organs worked out by British Foreign Secretary Lord Home and French Foreign Minister Maur ice Couve do Murville appeared this morning to havethe ap proval of all concerned Theformula would allowall Jhrce rival Laotian delegations into the conference room as on servers but avoid describing them as representatives of bans ginstcad it was reported by British sourcespthey will be de scribed as Laotian delegates This phraseology avoids indicat ing whether they represent any government of the Southeast Asian kingdom American agreement to at was given reluctantly by Scorc vannn Phoumnrecognlzed by of Premier Khrushchevs pro Bus Destroyed Riders Beaten ANNISTON Ala ANA bus was dmtroyed by fire bomb and several members of Ne gro and white group of free dom riders were brutally beaten Sunday as they sought to bring theirtest of color bar riers in bus stations into Ala bama Members however vowed to day ld continue their swing through Dixie which started in Washington 11 days ago All told 13 persons were taken to hospitals Sundayl2 for smoke inhalation suffered when some one in crowd of angry white men threw fire bomb into stalled bus outside sAnnlsto Tfr suffered at the hands of white men using pipes for clubs at Birmingham bus station No arrests were made in eitherxAnniston or Birmingham The freedom riderseight white persons and eight Ne groesare members of the Con gress of Racial Equality They areriding twobuses through the south to test racial segre gation At Anniston an angry crowd of about 200 white person milled around one bus Mem bers of the crowd smashed some bus windows with bars and lengths of pipe The driver headed for Birm ingham but six miles outside Anniston the bus had flat tire crowd of white men who had followed in cars sought to board it fire bombbelieved to have been soft drink bottle contain ing gasoline was thrown through window of the bus Ki patrolman sum moned by passing motorist fired pistols into the air to perse the crowd The passe gigot off before the bus cstroye yflathes Dr Walter Bergman 61 former Michigan State Univer sity professor and member of the CORE group said about the other bus in Atlanta He said they beat several members of the group in ing himself at Anniston At Birmingham tion members of the CORE group Negro and white man were beaten when they headed for the white wait ing room Nationalist ChineSe Assured 0t Support TAIPEI Formosa AP VicePresident Lyndon John son today gave Nationalist ehi nsse President Chiang Kaishek new pledge of 05 support andeconomic aid and assurance that the Kennedy administration hasno intention of recognizing Communist China Johnson on behaiflof Presi dentKennedy assured Chiangs Nationalists that the United Chiang told press confer ence he and Johnson had agreed on joint statement containing these assurances from Ken nedy pledge of continued US tlpport for the Nationalists Economic Aid The United States has no intentionof recognizing the Pei ng regime The United States will 2an tinuc to oppose Red Chinas bid for seat in the United Nations The United States will abide by its mutual defence treaty commitments with the Nationalists The United States will step gram am certain this news of the definite stand of the United States will have great effect on boosting morale here and in buildingup the hopes of the Ch people on the mainland forevcntual deliveranc Chi ang said speaking through an interpret eight or 10 white men boarded tend the conference on this basis tary of State Dean Rusk after consultations with President Kennedy The formal US position still is that the royal government of Premier Eoun Dam is the solo government of Laos But Amen ican delegates said they are willing to sit in on the confer ence of lo countries in which the other two factions participate on the basis of the BritishFrench compromis Kenae administration felt it wnsmore important to test the sincerity fessed willingness to agree to neutral policy for Laos than to allow the proceedings to break down on question of repre sentation Agreement had been reached Sunday by the big powers on formulate to seat all three rival Laotian groups as observers They would have been desig noted as representatives of their own political factions but not as representatives of Laos Butthe proWcstern Laotians and the Pathet Lao refused to take part on this basis In accepting the new British French proposal the Russians and their Communist allies also gave point They originally had demanded that the Pathet Lao be represented at the con ference as full governmental delegation The West refused to agree to this Phoumi Vonvichit of the Pathet Lao declaredbis forces were the masters of the coun try and would not be relegated to subordinate role He added that any decision the confer once made without participa tion of the Pathel Lao would beeinvalid The Pathet Lao the Soviet Union RedChina and Son Vanna Phouma all contend that he heads the only legal Laotian government Barrie Ontario Monday May 15 1961 htraifiar it Jfixomincr Not More Than 7o per copy14 Pom limits Death Penalty Use No Sécond Trial in raw WEEKS JEKJWQY Meet Mr AtHSummit WASHINGTON CPJ PNE cnt Kennedy besieged by an army of diplomatic troubles may meet with Soviet Premier Khrushchev in few weeks in an informal summit meeting aimed at preventing break down of EastWest relations Reports that both sides are exploring the possibilities of holding such meeting in some neutral centre other than Gen eva are circulating here in New York and Palm Beach Fla where the president has been on holiday since Thursday He flies to Ottawa Tuesday for his first state visit While US authorities tried to temperthe surprise move by suggesting the initiative for the meeting came from Moscow Kennedys apparent willingness to meet with the Soviet leader may indicate reversal of the presidents foreign policy posi tion WOULD AVOID TRAP All through his presidential campaign and aftcr he took of fice last January Kennedy maintained he would not toler ate situation such as con fronted former president Bisi enhnwer in Paris yéar ago when the summit conference collapsedfollowing th U2 spy there could be any new summit meeting fruitful negotiations had to be conducted on lower levels Things havent worked out too well for Kennedy Congress has accused the Kennedy team of badly bun gling the Cuban invasion at temptTAmcricnn allies in South east Asia are wondering about their future in tho wake of events in Laos lo the western hemisphere friendly countries aro split on the mcrlts of US policy in the Caribbean During the first three months of his office Kennedy was asked often whether he would meet Khrushcbev Each tlrne he said he had no such meeting in mind FACE CRISES But instead of obtaining Mos cow agrcemcnt to conduct dip lomntic negotiations on lower level Kennedy was confronted by one crisis after another Now authorities say the big issue centres onltho future of the nuclear test ban talksat Geneva bogged down by sharp Eastwest Split on how the ban is to be administered Brltuin and the United States say Russia demands veto powerwhichvolild cripple any effective controll Kennedyis described as want to nieet Khrushchevlln et Enlist To Help Find3 Bodiesln River PAHltYSOUND calrare members of family were drowned Sunday when their boat capsized in the Key River at Britt near he gt Dead are William Garon his daughter Stella Band his son Thomas Ab 11yearold daughter Zitta survived by clinging to theover turned boat The girl told police her fa rv had started from shore with his outboardmntor in reverse gear changed it to forward but didnt have time to turn away from the rocky shore The boat capsized when it hit the shore the girl said Police said the children were not wearing lifejackets Fire Destroys Barns Hog Pen PlCTON CPlDamage was estimated at $5000 in fire which destroyed two large barns andat hogpen here Sunday Thirteen cattle died in the blaze on Clifford Vincents farm INCA NUTSHELL 100 Persons Ariesied TElUIAN Iran AP days on charges of corruption meat money lippeal Dismissed against nnndar convictions borpugh woman June 10 1960 thenext three years Pleads Guilty AP pleaded Mty personal and corporate income tion came as reliable sources alienem iaaherv omtwa ca The Supreme court an appeal today by Louis Baldwin Fisher of Toronto for the knifeslaying of Scar Iigenls Ordered Out MONTEVIDEO APl rhree on were ordered today to leave Uruguaywithin 24 hours Thea source close to Premier Ali Amini says at least 100 persons will be arrested withina few and misappropriating govern of Canada dismissed Chairman fippomted LONDON Reuters Lord Radcliffe one of Eritains leadlt mg legal authoritias has been appointed chairman of chm nnttcc of inquiry set up to investigate security following the sentencing two weels ago of forein Blake to 42 years in jail for spying Start WeaponsTesiing ronvo neuters Japans defence board said today that Communist China plans to start nuclear weapons tats within office employee George manqrdioamnosfonamsmnm of evading nearly 8800000 taxes Chinese ts reported the government may soon demand that Communist countries slash the big staffs The name Skindivers Zitta said her brother and sister held on to their father when theyfeli into the water She said she clung to the over turnedlboatbnd made her ay to shore Her father brother and Sister never came to the Sinface 112 Goran family live in Britt Thelbodies were recovered after an hours dragging in 10 feet of water Becker and Melvin Ndauer two fishermen from Cleveland heard Zittas screams as she clung to the 18 foot boat and helped her to shore Police said Mr Garon was poor swimmer Barrie skindivers Jim Harris and Bob Hooper were homeward bound from Parry Sound district when car trouble garaged them In restaurant they were told of the triple drowning and Ontario provincial police were telephoned Police picked up the pair and their equipment and travelled about 10 miles north to the Key River where they were met by other police who had already re covered the bodies scoond Barrie car carried Gerry Du mont and Leroy Taylor but had continue on when the Harris vehiclev opp Hooper and Hams when they returned to the restaurant were served reheated meals mas 82 Johnson 82 died CEMENT srris THERE TO STAY it pays to go shopping Smdmorztho house can he burgicd but thats the slim chance one must take in thc case of Ed Saunders and wife things didnt hapv pen that way at all Their home at 35 Rose Street today sports brand new cement Mr Saunders didnt ask for the steps but he has them now They came home from shopping sprccto ba grcctcd by the completed unrequestv ed gift And down the street at 31 Rose Harold Walker twid dled his thumbs Saturday morning waiting for local oontraoctor to deliver the goods Withdraw lroops From South Kasai LEOPOLDVILLE The Congo ReuterslTbe United Nations today announced the with drawal of all Ghanaian troops frornSouth Kasai state because of persistent outbreaks of tribal fighting Civilians working with the UN and withlthe refugee relief pro gram have also been with drawn UN statement said the Ghanaian would be regrouped around Luluabourg the North Kasai capital Thre hanalan soldiers wares kllle Ghanaians are still unaccoun ed for and presumed deadfollow nag clash with Congolese troops at Port Francqul in Kasai last April in The strength of the Ghanaians in Kasai is more than 2000 UN spokesman said that they had been left in small groupsin exposed positions and the Ghanaian commander had now decided that anything less than company strengthin one place was unsafe The statement said that United Nations officials are noL gotiating with the South Kasai authorities to ensure the main tenance of shipments of food and medical supplies to the area Asks Dismissal lt CNR Chief OTTAWA CF Douglas Fisher CCF Port Arthur called again Saturday for the dismissal of Donald Gordon as president of the publicly owned CNR ME Gordon has lost the con fidence of his employees and should be replaced as soon as possible the COP member told the Commons Mr Fisher said the same thing several months ago in the House Since then he said Sat urday he has received hun 35 dreds of letters wrra and Alter Acquittal OTTAWA OP The govern ment moved today to restrict the use of the death penalty in murder cases to those of calcu lated murder or those com nltted during crime of vio ence The proposal set out in gov ernment bill introduced in the Conunons by Justice Minister mm showcd the government has decidedagolost an outright abolition of the death penalty for murder The bill provides no change in the present method of execu tionby hanging The measure divides murder cases into capital and non capital nnirder it provides mandatory life imprisonment sentence for those convicted of noncapital murder and also for juveniles under the age of to who are convicted of capital murder To be convicted of capital murder the suspect must be specifically charged with that offence person who is ac quitted on capital murder charge could not be tried again for noncapital murder for the samedeathv The governments legislation follows several years of inter mittent Commons debate on the dues on of whether to abolish cap punlshman Sev all years ago Scnate comnn ee reconlmended reten tion Uh ste hathangingbr placedbe the gas chamberpr the electric cha deotlr plenumhut Slnco the Progressive Conser votlvn government took office almost four years ago It has dealt with 48 cases of persons sentence to death for murder an automatic sentence on con viction in 38 of those cases the government commutcdtho sen tence to life imprisonment Ten persons have been hanged SET CATEGOlllES The new legislation sets out two typos of capital murder where it is planncd and da llberate or where dcath oc curred as the result of crlml of violence including kidnap ping robbery arson piracy and jailbreak In crimes of violence how over only the person who at tually committed the act of mu der or counselled the doing it would be guilty ofcopltal murder All other classes of murder would be considered noncapi tal murder for which life im prisonment would be the mend tory sentence person chargcd with capital murder would not be allowed to enter plea of guilty in cases of noncapital murder the ac cused cduld plead either guilty or not guilty if person were charged with capital murder but the evidch id not support the charge ury could find the accused tyof noncapital murder or mpted noncapital murder if the evidence supported such charge lack MYERS cars our Jack Myrs left receives his 95 gift certificate from Lake view Pure Milk Dairylitd rmtaurant manager Jack St Clahefnr cussing curater the eout Barrie thisyear In this first Lakeview contest of its sort Mr Myers estimate was 1005 am April as Barrie and Dis trict Minor Athletic Associa tion were off al judges for that day OllAWA GP Tommy Gorman ong time sports promoter and rmer Na tional Hockey League coach died in hospital today following alengthy illness The0ttawa om sports presmio who Sunday at Royal Victoria Hospital Funeral moss Galan Dies newspaper manfian youngmGor man followed hisfootsteps work at tlre0ttawa itlzen as sports writer until he retired pilltovdevotothe rest of his Mdn with Midge roach In OttdWQ Ottawa Senators of the Quebec salon Hockey League when they won the Allan Cup in 1949 Attertbe Second WorldW8r Corinan sold the auditorium andtonkover controlof the ace track on the Quebecslde he OttawaRiverV fromthe all tempestunus Gorniail as cted for nseof hu on thin ice butthe ice ever crumbled said friend is uponddown business on guess my lock proper so ofiraverenca is no of tho dd reasonslmnot mil

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