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THE DAILY TIMESGAZETTE Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette and Chronicle OSHAWA WHITBY VOL. 10--No. 16 OSHAWA-WHITBY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1951 Price 4 Cents FOURTEEN PAGES SEEK MISSING WHITBY GIRL OF 9 Drew Demands Laws To Cure Communism Rice's Hill Child Says Threat To Freedom Greatest Menace To Canada Declaring that the one great issue for Canadians to face | today was that of whether freedom or slavery would be the future state of the people of this country, George 'A. Drew, national leader of the Progressive Conservative party, speak- ing at a banquet of the Oshawa Chamber of Commerce in the Hotel Genosha last night, made a scathing denunciation | of the Communist aims and methods to attain world domi-| nation, and said that the time had come for the legislative | bodies of Canada to take action to outlaw Communism in | Canada. Mr. Drew's address was a- masterly exposition of the danger of Communist infiltration as he showed how a| minority of Communists in each country had secured con- trol of one-third of the world's population within the last six years. He saw as the only hope for the future the uphold- | Opposition Leader Guest Speaker at Chamber of Commerce Dinner George A. Drew, national leader of the Progressive Conservati.c party, | Mr. Drew at the home of Hon. and Mrs. G. | was speaker at,a Chamber of Commerce dinner in the Hotel Genosha | Mayor Michael Starr, Hon. G. D. Conant, G last night, The above group was snapped at a pre-dinner reception for | M. Storie, president of the Oshawa Chamber RF D. Conant, of Commerce, GEORGE DREW (Continued on Page 2) Stop Windmill Fight McCloy Tells Reich Frankfurt, Germany, Jan. 19 -- (Reuters) -- Germans will not be forced by the Allies to help defend Europe, John Mec- Cloy, United States high com- missioner, said today. "If Germany does not will- ingly and voluntarily partici- pate, there will be no participa- tion," he said. But McCloy told Germans to ing of spiritual ideals whieh would overcome the gross ma- | terialism of the Communist ideology. For such an occasion, and in® = view of the importance of the] ® speech, the attendance was, 6 some- | Uuerrl as many vacant places at the tables. | ° ° Chamber of Commerce, presided. Are Victims His Worship Mayo. Starr, in a| brief message, tendered a civic wel- | come to the distinguished guest | of the evening, and expressed the] hope that his stay in Oshawa would | to come back again. | By WILLIAM BOSS Mr. Drew wils intrduged by Rus-| Canadian Press. Staff Writer sell D. Humphreys, K.C,, president - Miryang, Korea, .n. '9--(CP) -- | Blof the Ontario Riding Progressive Two Korean Communists, the first | Conservative. - Association... 88. .2| of the enemy to be killed by the soldier, lawyer, historian and. states- | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light In his opening remarks, Mr, Drew | sights of Cpl. William Arnold O'- made a kindly reference to his form- | Brien of Pictou, N.S. ¢r political opponent and predecessor | Cpl. O'Brien drew a bead Wed- as Premier of Ontario, Hon. G. D.|nesday during a three-day anti- Conant, who was seated at the head | guerrilla operation by a company table, referring to him as a man led by Maj. Vince Li'ley of Hamil- Lt.-Col. J. M. Stone of Ed- monton. and Salmon Arm, B.C, officer commanding the Canad- ian troops in Korea, ordered the action® after two New Zealand soldiers were killed and two by the Communists. CSM. Ralph Ferris o evis, Alta., who returned to the main camp late last night to prepare for the com- | pany's return, brought the first di- rect news of the operation through | friendly territory. . | Cpl. O'Brien's victims were cour- |iers to a band that the Canadian | | force, assigned to .clear guerrillas { from its district in southeastern | Korea, now estimates at between 40 | stop "fighting windmills" and x ! approach the question of Ger- | 300 Republic of Korean police sup- | many's participation "more ob- | porting the Canadians placed the | Jectively." | number at 225. L.R.0Openstig Ottawa, Jan. 19--(CP)--Opening the railways' bid for another freight-rate increase, the Canadian Pacific Railway today told the Board of Transport Commissioners it had a! "revenue deficiency" in 1950 on rail operations. The C.P.R. is Canada's*"yarastick o ; line." The board sets freight rates | what disappointing, there being Douglas M. Storie, president of the | 0f Canadians be pleasant enough to induce him | man. | Infantry in Korea, fell before the ton. wounded in separate ambushes | mountainous and distinctly - un-| and 50 men. An earlier estimate by | Freight 1 : on the basis of its financial re- is Reports ) would call on an earergency session of based on the company being |committee Man On Street From Missouri Probes Britain London, Jan. 19 -- (AP) -- "I am the man on the street," said Lincoln Kilby of Vandalia, Mo,, as he stepped from a transat- lantic plane yesterday. "I was sent by my neighbors back in Vandalia to see about England. I want to meet the folks over here." Kilby, 58, is a rural letter carrier in Missouri. There are 106 families on his 46-mile route, An alert, sharp man, Kilby is on the strangest of interna- tional missions. He has been sent by the folks of his little town to have a searching look around, and then go back and report the facts, The neighbors, members of the Vandalia Business and Pro- fesfonal Men's Club -- many of them farmers -- paid the bill for his trip. + His mission is to gather the h t impr of a ibl man and carry them -- first- hand fresh -- back to the fami- lies on the rural letter route and to the Vandalia Club. They expect a good job, and he's going to try "do give them their money's worth. Hong Kong Trade Fears U.N. Move Hong Kong, Jan. 19 -- (AP) -- that the United States United Nations political to brand Communist the quirements. {allowed net income of about $46,- | China an aggressor in Korea fell Launching the case for a five-percent general increase, the company submitted figures indicating its 1950 revenues fell short by $2,990,000 of meeting | the company's financial stan- | " dard prescribed by the board a | year ago. . Had current wage levels and] prices of materials been in effect | for all of 1950, the company con- | tended, the "deficiency" would have | " »| obtained by the non-operating been $12,507,000. The "deficiency employees of the railways as NET PAID - | 000.000 a. year to cover fixed charg- { | es, dividends and surpluses. | The proposed rate boost, ls third $17,500,000 a year. Others, of 21 | and 20 percent, have added around | { $140,000,000 a year 'to the national | freight bill. : { Chief basis of the rate- increase application is the sev- | en-cenis-an-hour wage boost | L upports : { the Chinese Communists will march | Auto Plants | harshly today on Hong Kong ears. There is fear here that if Britain the American resolution [since the' War, would yield about [on this Crown colony. British authorities in Hong Kong and Americans have lost little love on each other since the United States imposed a ban last November on exports to Red China: Despite the U.S. embargo and | retaliatory action by China, Hong | Kong still 'is funnelling goods from | England, Europe, {and elsewhere to Commuhist China. | the including aggressor resolution, residents here South - America But should Britain support | the Government-owned Canadian | fear the Reds would attack Hong National Railways are allied with Kong to seize vital supplies. » Allied Patrols Without Battle | Tokyo, Jan. 19--(AP)--A United Nations prow! force \reoccupied the ruined and abandoned road-rail hub of Won- i ju today without meeting any opposition. Two air-supported Allied attask regiments on another sector of the snowcldd east-central Korean battlefront killed 1,000 Communists and routed the remainder of their strong {orce in a continuing fight. A Big Red offensive effort Lo was still expected to break out all across the peninsula at any | time, #3 Aliied . patrols have been en- | tering and leaving Wonju, the key traffic junction in central | Korea, since the U.S. 2nd Divi- sion withdrew Tuesday from a | looping line two miles south of the town. | . Only civilians were on hand to | watch the reinforced patrol re- | enter Wonju Friday. | The two U.N. attack regiments-- | normally 6,000 men -- smashed a s---- large enemy force seven miles| Ottawa, Jan, 19--(CP)--Canada's southeast of Yongwol, on the east- | official ern end of the war front. The fight started Thursday and |zoomed to unprecedented heights. was still raging this afternoon.| A bank of Canada statement, un- Yongwol is 33 miles northeast of Chungju, Allied-held highway cen- tre, and 13 miles east of Chechon. Seven hundred of the enemy ternational monetary crisis, placed $580,200,000--unparallelled adr's history. The holdings of gold form part of Canada's reserves of gold and United States dollars. In December, when gold shot to the all-time Jhigh, actual re- serves of U.S. dollars declined. The: Bank gave no KOREA (Continued on Page 2) 22,000 Idle in Detroit CANADA GOLD (Continued on Page 2) fo -- (Gas Blamed | Detroit, Jan. 19--(AP) More | | than 22,000 Detroit auto workers | For Blast | Fatal To 11 15,500 on two shifts because a | i strike of 600 workers at the L. Ba ees because a strike of 2,250 Briggs | Manufacturing Company | were made idle Thursday by walk- iouts and material shortages. Dodge division of Chrysler Corporation laid off a total of [A Young Spring and Wire Cor- Kermit, W. Va., Jan. 19--(AP)-- poration cut off a flow of moM- . | A "Gaseous condition" spotted by ings. Fackard sent home 4,000 employ- | days ago was blamed today for the | explosion that killed 11 men and injured two more in the Burning CIRCULATION {the C.P.R. in th® application. The Reports of Red troops movements {cut off a supply of car bodies. workers | Springs mine here. Gapture Rail Hub holdings of refined pure | gold, doubling in 36 months, have | folding the story in figures of how | Canada met and defeated an in- | Canada's reserves of pure gold at | in: Can- | indication | whether the increase in gold and i | | | | | | | | Pike, United States atomic energy | commissioner, said today the cost] of power {atom would face tough c Left to right, | eorge A. Drew and Douglas --Times-Gazette Staff Photo. Seen In Car; Fear Sex Crime Scores of Whitby citizens and district farmers are searching sideroads, swampland, and farmlands in the vicin- ity of Rice's Hill, one mile north of Whitby, for Norlene Hartwig, 9, who vanished while on her way to school yes- terday morning. Police said they believed a man once con- victed of a sex crime was-driving in the district about the time the child disappeared. The mother, Mrs. Roy Hartwig, has expressed fear her daughter has been abducted. "I'm sure she has been picked up and we'll never see her again," she said. , She last saw the girl trouping ¥ away to school at 8 am. yesterday. Norlene planned to meet schools mates on the way. A neighbor, Mrs, Alfred Sonley, told police: "I saw a car stop down the road. A car door opened and closed and the little girl who had been on the roadway was nowhere in sight." She describ- ed the car to police as a 1935 model dark car. It had been proceeding in the same direc- tion as the school Norlene at- tends--Sinclair School, on the fourth concession of Whitby Township. "I thought nothing of it at the time. Youngsters frequently get a lift to school," she said. Norlene did not arrive at school yesterday. It was thought at first she might have gone visiting but a Formed Search Menzies Names Britain's First Jet Bomber Biggin Hill, England, Jan. 19 -- (Reuters) -- Prime Minister Robert Menzies of Australia to- day crashed a bottle of cham- pagne over the nose of Britain's first jet bomber and named it "Canberra" after his own capi- tal city. After the ceremony, the sleek twin-jet bomber screamed into the air and rolled through its super-speed tricks for the ga- thered dignitaries, The Canberra, still on the se- cret list, is the first bomber built in Britain to have all jet power. It is said to manoeuvre like a fighter and be capable of speed of more than 600 miles an hour. Indo-China Reds Retire, Drive Halts Saigon, Indo-China, Jan. 19-- (AP)--The North Indo-China front was calm today after a veeek of the largest-scale fight- ing of the four-year-old Indo- China war, during which French forces halted the major Com- munist-led Viet-Minh offensive on Hanoi. i The French Army communi- que reported tonight that French troops reconnoitred forward from their re-established defence line in the Vinhyen-Phucyen area, absut 30 miles northwest of Hanoi. . Viet-Minh forces, after failing to break through to Hanoi in that area, retired to mountain positions further north, Atom Power Out-Rivaled check revealed no trace of her. Karen, a daughter of Gordon McMahon, Whitby's Director of Recreation, and also-u neighbor of the Hartwig family reported after four o'clock yesterday that Norlene had not attended school, This afternoon a large-scale search party was organized by McMahon and Provincial Police. Many farmers and Whitby citi- zens are aiding in the search. A small aircraft . from Toronto aided in the search this morning, it is reported. Due to what was described as a GORDON H. McMAHON Whitby Recreation Director, who is giving leadership to the search for nine-year-old ' Norlene . Hartwig, | missing from her home since yes- terday morning. Mr. McMahon's daughter, Karen, was the first to report that Norlene had not at- tended school yesterday, TOT (Continued on Page 2) U.N. Would Heal Korea Split; Lie Seeks Advice , Paris, Jan. 19--(Reuters)--Trygve Lie, United Nations | secretary-general, changed his plans for the second time in { 24 hours in face of the crisis in the Far East and decided to | call at London before returning to his New York office, Originally Lie intended leaving Paris for New York tos day. Now he will go to London tonight for talks with Foreign | Secretary Ernest Bevin and leave for New York Sunday night. | Today Lie met Prime Minister Sidney Holland of New | Zealand who came over from London. Yesterday he talked for 45 minutes with Prime Minister Nehru of India. Allies Splintered Lake Success, N.Y., Jan. 19--(AP)--Non-Communist members of the United Nations faced a split in their ranks today on the question of condemning Communist China for aggression in Korea. Twelve Arab-Asian countries, contending Peiping's la- test "no" to a U.N. peace bid did not say "positively," called Chicago, Jan. 19--(AP)--Sumner|an emergency caucus to consider still another appeal. now is so low {in civilian markets. | Federal mine inspectors only a few | "I personally, 'ave no doubt that | aggressor power from the nu-'eus"of the atom | measures against it, | §s~ feasible," Pike said in a speech | prepared for the Executives Club of | Chicago. | that the ; petition | United States demand that the U.N. | 4 Any such proposal adopt will run head-on they may y * into a) United States led diplomats here to doubt the effectiveness of any reso- | denounce Communist China as an I lution condemning Peiping. and take appropriate | The United States hoped to have enough co-sponsors to introduce American Delegate Warren R. Austin, in a stinging denuncia- tion of the Peiping regime yes- such a resolution in the 60-member | political committee today. There i seemed little question but that it C.N.R. will present its submission {after "the Canadian Pacific's, ex- | pected to continue several days. A group of the provinces that {have been fighting the series of | post-war rate increases were be- Tore the board today, preparing to Jattle the new application. The | riginal opposing provinces includ- | 2d all except Ontario, Quebec and ! || Newfoundland. Twenty-one railways The Times-Gazette Average Per Issue for DECEM.BER 11,120 and othér military activity added to the tension. THE WEATHER Sunny today. Cloudy, colder tonight and Saturday. Winds light today, east 15 Saturday. Low tonight and high Satur- day 25 and 32. Summary for Saturday--Cioudy and colder. - Arch Alexander, state mines chief, who attributed yesterday's The L. A. Young 'walkout: was re- | | ported to have stemmed {rom a de- {mand by the United Auto Work- | blast deep in the 32-year-old pit to jexs' (CIO. for a cost-of-living | the 'gaseous condition," said state {wage system and a dispute over in- | mine inspectors had reported the | surance provisions of the company | mine. in good' condition earlier this {=U.A.W. contract. - | month. . | A Briggs spokesman attributed | There was no amplification on | that company's dispute to a union | these statements. And around this demand for more manpower on small mining town on the Tug River | production lines. It was Briggs' sec-+ that separates West Virginia and | ond walkout, Kentucky, talk seemed a hit futile. "We' have, however, in this coun- {try "given ourselves a very tough |dob in makin; it economically com- | and condemn the Communists. | | petitive, | He gaineg only lukewarm support, | "Bv the development and pro-ifrom Australia, Britain, Belgium, | duction of coal, oil, and natural g: S|and France, who pleaded for the | | and intensive work by our American {time .to study the question. Can- | design. and engineering talents We ada's stand has not yet been defi- | {have brought the production cost of |nitely indicated. India opposed the {a kilowatt-hour of .lectricity down ! American plan. The preliminary | {to a figure which is difficult for views expressed by countries gen~ 'any new sources of power to megt." erally closely associated with the terday, demanded . that the | world organization e facts ° would be adopted however. These diplomats said the preliminary bickering, backing and filling cer= tanly- would lower any formal ef- fect it might have on Russia and Communist China. An ambassador from a Common- - wealth country estimated that the U.N. (Continued on Page 2)