16 'THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, July 28, 1965 PARENTS WEEP FOR RIOT-KILLED SON Parents of Sotirios Petrou- lias, student killed last night in clash in Athens between police and pro-Papandreou demonstrators, ery as their son's body is turned over to them in Athens cemetery for burial today. (AP) | Douglas-Home Steps Down; A Life Devoted To Politics ordinary member of Parliament|ratings are fickle things. I havejaffect an October vote in at By PETER BUCKLEY LONDON (CP) -- Sir Alec Douglas-Home, 62 years old last July2, is a thin, urbane man with an almost skeletal face and wispy hair. He looks quietly over a pair of moon-shaped spectacles. A liticlan almost all his life, entered the House of Commons in 1931 at the age of 2%--just a few years out of Christ Church College at Ox- ford. A descendent of an an- ¢clent Scottish family, he moved to the House of Lords in 1951, rereturning to the Commons years later when he renounced) ceeded to his father's titles in 1951, In the House of Lords he became minister of state for the Scottish office, In 1955 he was) named secretary of state for! Commonwealth relations. a 500-year-old peerage to lead the Conservative party as a Commoner. ~ -Cartoonists in the British gress usually draw him with éyes drooping sadly at the out- side corners and the upper lip stiff and jutting. 'He smiles almost continu- ously, with a mouth that seems too inflexible for smiles. His personality is almost univer- aally described as friendly, quietly witty and inflexibly hon- est. In the House, he is polite and serious--no: really a match for Labor Prime Minister Wil- abn in the quick give-and-take in the sty 3? grinned and said: "Oh no. + atc of the war years almost totally crippled by spinal tuberculosis. Gradually recovering he was made joint parliamentary un- dersecretary for foreign affairs from May to July, 1945. foreign secretary--an appoint-| ment which incensed the then) Labor Opposition and brought a! censure debate, His term as for- eign in frequent con' by strong British initiatives in) Laos, the United Nations, Ber- lin and disarmament. | WAS PUSHED AHEAD Macmillan resigned during a| Commons, Sir NOT PURELY A PLUS-FACTOR Plans For A or : OTTAWA (CP)--Prime Minis ter Pearson's initial bagged a cal care program hinder' as much as it helps any possi- ble plans for an October gen- eral election, cabinet sources " |eaid today Informants within the federal ministry 6 ' while Pearson soeingeant is elated over developments at this week's federal-provin paces Og on not ee the as y a pi factor as far as fall electioneer- r. some informants to Oct, 18 vote, himself told cial| medic in "fairly definite" terms Of an) i1, Medicare May Hinder | Fall Election/ | it has in @ sense robbed they government of a reason to go to the people. How can @ gov: on such a major tion tell the youre Gat 8 east haye a new mandate to con-]] tinue, they ask. : ) Secondly, an October election] would mean holding the confer- ence of health ministers called for mber to deal with] care Aetails right in the} midst of a federal. campaign. SOME STILL 'IFFY' | "This could kill any real prog-} ress at that meeting," oaid. cabinet minister. "Some of the provinces are 'iffy' to begin || and trying to pressure] them in the middie of an elec- porters following Thurs-; day's feng aone -- bys does not regard medical ca: in particular, as a "springboard to an election." ,.Finance Minister Gordon, on the other hand, acknowledged this week that action on medical care is "right near the top" of the list of previous election campaign promises the Liberals want to. complete before seek- ing a new mandate. Mr. Gordon, a close political adviser of the prime minister, is known to favor an October! election. SPARKS SPECULATION His comment helped set off a flurry of speculative reports that the near-consensus among provincial premiers in favor of Mr, pearson's medical care pro- posal had clinched an October election. Other cabinet sources said, however, that developments on medical care could adversely tion com peces might onl harden their opposition." | The source noted that the strongest support for Mr. Pear-j son's medical care plan came} from the four Liberal govern-} ments in Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Quebec and Saskat-/ chewan The remaining six provinces, which have varying degrees of]} criticism for the plan, comprise} four Conservative governments] and two Social Credit adminis- trations. | "Translate that into a medi-| care conference in the middie of an election campaign and) you're likely to end up with trouble," said the minister. | BABY BEATS JUMP "It's easier than having a baby," said Mrs. Jeri Lee, 20, of South Portland, Me., after' parachuting 2,800 feet to the) ground at Port 0' Maine air- port. Mrs. Lee had a baby daughter 10 weeks before mak- Alec|never paid much attention tojleast two ways. In the first place, they said, ing the jump. never look backwards, not even on the race course--it doesn't pay. "This is part of political life, decisions have to be taken." The young laird spent much The wealthy landowner suc- BOWMANVILLE BUSINESS & SERVICE DIRECTORY ROBSON MOTORS LIMITED Your Q uality G.M. Dealer "GOODW:LL GUARANTEED USED CARS & TRUCKS" 166 King St. E. Bowmanville In July, 1960, he was named) was marked by| roversy but also) When Prime Minister Harold) of argument. VE be moner Oct, 23, 1963. As Lord Dunglass, he was parliamentary private sec-| retary to Neville Chamberlain when the pre-war prime minis-\while wrestling with the com-| ter made his famous, ill-fated|plexities of office. mission to negotiate with Hitler at Munich in 1939. The young Lord Dunglass was with him on that trip. Sir Alec faded out of the po- litical limelight Thursday in the same nonchalant, casual man- net in which he accepted the résponsibilities of prime minis- ter in 1063. 'No sigh of emotion flickered lean features as he face reporters in the pale green conference room of Conserva- tive party headquarters near the Houses of Parliament pier 'ory over his formally resigning as leader. If anything, almost gay at times NEVER LOOKS BACK Asked if he had any regrets at having given up both title and leadership for the life of an 8 Alec had been the 14th Earl of Home, a title in Scot- land established in 1473, He gave that up along with the baronies of Dunglass and Doug- las when he became a Com- bitter party conference Oct. 18, 1963, he pushed Home into the leadership ahead of such other contenders as R. A. Butler and Reginald Maudling. As Sir Alec! Douglas-Home, he contested a safe Scottish byelection and) won, taking his seat in the Com- mons Nov. 13. he seems re- lieved, as if a burden had been lifted from his thin shoulders He was prime finister less than @ year, working to build up| the party's shattered image) FAST ACTION Buying, Selling or Renting TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS Work Wonders After last October's general election, when the Labor party) aqueaked in by a hair's breadth, | Sir Alec was widely blamed be-| cause of his failings as a cam paigner. { Since then, he had failed to) win public support for himself) as a leader, Asked recently iff an inter- view about publie-opinion polls, he commented: "Well, personal SEE US FOR COMPLETE SHOE REPAIR SERVICE Rubber Footwear Tropical Fish & Supplies JOE'S SHOE REPAIRS 80 King S.W. 623.292 DOESN'T NEED U8, ALEXANDRIA (AP) = Vice:-| President Hassan Ibrahim says the United Arab Republie no longer has to depend on Amer- jean wheat to éat, thanks to China and the Soviet Union. 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