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# y OSHAWA Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazecte VOL. 10--No. 154 HELIER Ras "THE DAILY TIMESGA and Chronicle TE WHITBY LET OSHAWA-WHITBY, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1951 Price § Cents SIXTEEN PAGES Exciting | One of the highlights of the Dominion Day program held in Oshawa yesterday was the Canadian Motorcycle Championships, sponsored by the Oshawa Kinsmen Club, event a which Bruce Hickey of Drummondville, Quebec, Moment In Motorcycle Championships at Alexandra Park. Above the final of the expert retained his title is caught by the camera as a group of contestants round the south turn, A crowd of more "than 10,000 attended the event in which two - riders were seriously injured, --Times-Gazette Staff Photo. A 14-year-old Blackstock girl, Betty Fowler, was killed | RIDGWAY ASKS CHINESE TO SPEED UP ARM Blackstock Girl Is Killed, Two Oshawa Boys Injured In Collision at Crossing & ° ISTICE Meet Thursday, Make Plans For Ceasefire Talks | § b Oshawa Customs Returns For 4 convict {and two Oshawa youths were injured, one seriously, when | | the car in which they were riding crashed into the side of a Toyko (AP)--Th ; . ; : { ) --The allies today ask $ | CPR train near:the Burketon Station Saturday afternoon. ales today asked. the; CommuniSig June All-Time High Record ] Customs collections for the Port of Oshawa during the SOUTH KOREA month of June reached the staggering total of $8,632,133.69. During the six months of this year the total has been going HEAD OPPOSES steadily upwards until June's all-time high was reached. Pusan, Korea (AP)-- President Syngman Rhee said today South Korea could not accept an armis- ice at the 38th parallel, old divid- g line of North and South Korea. Rhee said that would be appease- ment... "It will bring us closer to a third world war." He spoke immediately after a formal visit from American am- bassador John Muccio and other United States officials. Rhee's ca- binet had discussed the question. "We want a ceasé-fire as soon as possible," the president said, "but the 38th parallel is something we cannot accept. "Cease-fire any time and every- where is always welcome. We will do anything we can to stop She Jgtiing -- but not at the 38th paral- BUSY AIRPOST The Hong Kong airport is regu- larly used by 15 air lines provid- ing frequent service to Europe and | America, | Customs officials said today that they doubted if this figure would be exceeded. The total in May was $7,595,151 and during the previous month $6,555,645. Before this the all- time high total was reached in February of this year with $5,365,230. , Customs officials today, when Vasked the reason for the eight mil- lion dollar figure pointed to the principal. component of the total, namely a figure of $8,199,339.47 for excise taxes. That meant, they said, LJ Cease-Fire ° Only First {trucks were being sold and that La Step In Peace Wo to $431,516.27 a excise | duties, $445.50. Sundry collections were $832.45. ' Tokyo (AP)-- The Chinese Com- | Another factor in the increased munist radio said today a cease- total was thought to be the influx fire would be "only the first step jinto Canada from the United States | toward settling the Korean ques-|of American-made automobile com- tion peacefully." {ponents. The slackening off of in- But it held out hope that might [dustry in the U.S, was said to mean "pave the way for peaceful settle- that many parts were being ship- | ment of other Far Eastern prob- ped to Canada for use in the Cana- lems." {dian industry, Consequently taxes The statements were contained | were heavier. in a Peiping Peoples' Daily editor | ---- Busy Last in a Peiping Peoples' Daily edi- torial told Red troops to be alert "to prevent the enemy from seiz- The body of Walter Quigley, 69, Commons' Session ing the opportunity for a possible | was found yesterday on the shore Ottawa -- CP) -- The fourth ses- sion of Canada's 21st Parliament, at times stormy and at times quiet, adjourned Saturday, until Oct. 9. | 'The 104-day session ended at 7:40 PM. EDT after Mr. Justice R. L.| Kellock of the Supreme Court of | Canada, acting for the Governor- | eneral gave royal assent in the | Senate to a lengthy list of govern- | ment legislation. attack." | of Oshawa Creek by two youths. Mr. Quigley apparently had suc- | cumbed after a heart attack. He | suffered from a heart condition coupled with high blood pressure. The funeral will be held on Thurs- | day morning from St. Gregory's news dealer to accept comics if he | Church, , d ivy | After finding the body yesterday wanted to be supplied with the | evening near the junction of Louisa better types of magazines. | Street, the two 'teen agers report- 2. Prime Minister St. Laurent ex- | ed to the fire hall. Firemen 'n- pressed the hope that the Korean | formed police who sent an ambu- war might be ended in the near | Jance to the scene. The man was future. No word has reached the | taken to the Oshawa General Hos- government that would "dampen" | pital where he was pronounced hopes' that current cease-fire over- | dead. tures will be successful, | The deceased, a deaf mute, was | 3. Trade Minister Howe said he | Well known in Oshawa. He was ac- The measures included a money wil be able to assess the unemploy- bill authorizing the government to {ens situation in the motor-car in- make record peacetime expenditures | dustry within the next week or two. of more than $1300,000,000 during {1 much unemployment develops, it the 1951-52 fiscal year ending Will be possible to move industrial March 31st. | workers to areas where they are When the bill, last item on the |Peeded. : Commons order paper was passed,| 4. Mr. Howe estimated that 80,- Speaker Ross Macdonald called for |000,000 to 90,000,000 bushels of 1950 the "next order of business." {wheat still will be left in country Russell Hopkins deputy clerk of |€l€vators when the time comes to the chamber, Taiséd his hands snd DaIVest the 1051 western wheat tive in the sporting life of the city and took, a keen interest in several organizations, Mr. Quigley was educated at Mod- el School, Whitby, and graduafed from Belleville Teachers' College. He worked at General Motors of Canada for a number of years and retired in 1933. Latterly he had been in poor health. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. M. Brockman, Mrs. J. H. Box, Agnes Street and Arlington Avenue, |. said with a grin: "We've run out of business." | Developments during the final] day: | 1. Disclosure by Justice Minister 'Garson that an investigation has! been launched into the case of an Alberta company which forced a | {ment annuities is to be increased, | crop, starting Aug. 1 next, Mrs. Irene Flynn, Church Street, 5. Labor Minister Gregg disclosed | with whom Mr. Quigley, who never that the $1,200 ceiling on govern- | married, made his home. He did Gi but | Thieves Get > i850 From T, India Claims Violations Of Border By Pakistan New Delhi (AP) -- India an- nounced today she has protested to the United Nations Security Council against "a series of viola- NET PAID CIRCULATION . The Times-Gazelte . Average Per Issue for JUNE 10,617 tions by Pakistan along the cease- fire line in Kashmire in the past fortnight." Prime Minister Nehru warned that if these violations were pnt checked, they might flare into open war. A letter from Nehru to the se- curity council, released here - by the foreign ministry, said India | Eaton 1 Safe Burglars who pried the door off a small safe made off with about #50 in cash after breaking into the order depot of the T. Eaton Company Limited, 102 Prince Street, over the week-end. . Police said today that the burg- {lary was discovered this morning by | employees when they reported for | work. One of the thugs apparently {made his way into the building by | breaking and entering a skylight at |the rear and out of sight of the |road. He then opened' a rear door {and let others in the building. Just how the safe was opened was took a "grave view" of the events not definitely ascertained today bu in Kashmir, centre of a long dis- |i; was thought that a large bar was pute between India and Pakistan. |ysed to pry the door open and half Nehru said India 'has stayed |off the hinges. their hand so far in a determined attempt despite provocation." He TENNIS MARATHON declared: Leeds, (CP) -- Two university Pakistan should be pulled up |students here engaged in a mara- and matle to realize the responsi- | thon table tennis game. They play- bility of implementing obligations ed for 26 hours before calling it under the cease - fire agreement," | finished, - BAIL BONDS New, York (AP) -- Judge Syl-| | vester J. Ryan today forfeited the | ! bonds of four of the 11 convicted [Communist leaders when they fail- | {ed to surrender in court. { | The motion to forfeit the bonds, | totalling $80,000, was made at the request of the government when | {the names of 'the missing Reds | | were called and there was no re- | sponse. I | Seven other leaders, also mem-| | bers of the party's American polit- | | buro, began serving their prison! | terms yesterday. The four missing simply that more automobiles and ! leaders were to have appeared in| Brunswick Street, | $ driving east on Bloor Street and court at the same time. | The four, object of a country-| wide search, are Henry Winston, | the -party's . national organization | secretary; New York State chair- | man Robert Thompson, Illinois | i chairman Gilbert Green and party | national secretary Gus Hall. | The 11 leaders were convicted | nearly three years ago of plotting ito reach the forcible overthrow of | ithe United States government. No Serious Accidents On Highway 2A What the addition of Highway 2A | has meant to travel facilities in the district was brought home very for- cibly during the holiday week-end | when, despite the record volume of | traffic, not a single serious aceident was reported along the lakefront in| this district. | The eastward flow of traffic] started on Friday afternoon and continued until long into Saturday! night. On Monday night the west- erly flood was something to see as autos were lined bumper to bumper for miles east of Oshawa and form- | ed an almost unbroken line down Ritson Road to the easterly end of Highway 2A. Some idea, of the volume of traf- fic may be gained from the fact that on Saturday afternoon a party of Oshdwa holiday makers, enroute to the Kawartha Lakes, was stopped by the traffic just east of Preston- vale when the stop lights changed at Bowmanville. It took them al- most an hour to drive from Oshawa to Bowmanville, THE WEATHER Sunny, clouding over this evening. Scattered showers and thunder storms beginning to- night and ending Wednesday evening. Little change in tem- perature. Winds light today, south 15 Wednesday. Low to- night and high Wednesday, 65 and 75. Summary for Wednes- day: Scattered showers* and thundarstorms, ! orial Hospital. It is reported one of the girl's legs was mutilated. She also suffered other injuries. Reginald McQuaid, 17, of 7 vJarvis Street, Oshawa, a 479 second ° hd passenger in the car, is in hospital 1X Ia 10 | with a fractured rib and collarbone | and other undetermined injuries | "serious", | His condition today was said to be | Mishaps Are Probed Here City police investigated six traf- fic mishaps over the holiday week- end. None, it is reported, were of | a serious nature. Police report Gordon R. Taylor, Toronto, was was stopped in the line of traffic when a car, driven by Richard A. Franklin, St. Catharines, collided with the rear of his car. Franklin car skidded when brakes were applied. the ing at the time. An accident occurred at the in- tersection of Athol Streets. Police report Jack H. Gay, Burke Street, was: travelling west on Athol Street when his car was in collision with a mnorth-bound Celina Street car, which police say, was driven by D. A. MacMullen, Queen Street. Jack Hollman, Simcoe Street South, reported driving south on Simcoe Street South and having in collision with a second! been automobile. Driver of the other automobile drove away after the] accident, it is reported. Anne Workman, Masson Street, escaped unhurt when the bicycle she was riding was in collision with an automobile driven by Jack Dunn, Louisa Street. Police report Dunn was driving south on Mas- son Street when the girl, riding her | | released The | It was rain- | and Celina | Driver of the car, George May, 19, of 66 Fisher Street, Oshawa, was from hospital following | treatment for cuts and bruises. Provincial police of the Bowman- ! southbound along the Scugog Road | towards Bowmanville, when the car collided with the train's baggage {car. The car was thrown on its side. May was knocked unconscious and the other two were thrown out, The train was eastbound and was slowing down to stop at the Burke- ton Station. It was raining at the time. The mishap happened short ly after 12:30 p.m. The trio, enroute to Bowmanville to meet McQuaid's girl friend, had | intended to spend the day at Niagara Falls, New York, it is re- ported. | May said they had just picked up Miss Fowler at her home prior |to the accident. He is reported to have said that heavy rainfall and a house near the sideroad prevented him seeing the crossing. Miss Fowler was taken to hos- pital in an ambulance while the Oshawa youths were removed to the hospital in an automobile, Police said today it has not been decided whether an inquest will be held. Er Flames Four Stores | | ville detachment said the car = A p PRAGUE | | . | | fronts Tuesday as opposing coms manders continued the slow | change of 'radio messages. | {| Ridgway's- latest message | Nations commander, accepted the Communist proposal for a July 10 armistice meeting in the ancient Korean capital |of Kaesong--earlier if possible. He also proposed a pre= !liminary meeting Thursday to arrange details for that con- ference. Ridgway agreed to the time and place proposed by ted Chinese and North Korean commanders. But he urged faster action in ending the 53-week-old Korean war to save lives. o Delay in initiating the meetings "and in reaching agreement," he said, 'will prolong the fighting and [meses the Josses." 1 There was no break on the war eXe- | brought a feeling of relief to U. 8, | Eighth Army headquarters. AP | correspondent 'Nat Polowetzky re | ported a feeling that the shooting | would come to an end. | However, news dispatches from | Moscow and Washington suggested __Frankfurt, Germany (AP) --Wil- 'not too much should be expectdd liam N. Oatis denied a Communist | in the immediate future from arm- prosecutor's charge yesterday that, 15tc€ moves. tected. th liest s . agin | idgway selecte e earlies he Jaq Sakon over OE a onage { date mentioned by Red command- e Olers -- Premier Kim II Sun f ciated Press bureau chief in| North Korea and Gen. Peng on 8 Prague. But he told the court try-| Huai of China. They had proposed ing him on anti-state charges that | meeting between July 10 and 15. he Jind i ie depicted | WANTS EARLY DATE ' | The allied commander picked Oatis as a link in a spy ring in- cluding former Prague correspon-|July 10. He said his representatives dents of Reuters News - Agency, | Were ready to meet earlier if the Agence France - Presse and Unit- | Communists would agree. BR The U. N. commander's suggest= | ed preparatory meeting would lay (Continued on Page 2) {the ground work .for the cease< | fire talk, Ridgway proposed send-. | ing three officers by helicopter or | jeep -- depending on the weather |-- to meet with three Communist officers in preliminary sessions. Claim Heart Transplanted | Nome Tod I TE ne | Only three people, apparently { civilians, were spotted today by ob- AP. BUREAU HEAD (Continued on Page 2) Belleville (CP) -- Fire gutted four stores in downtown Belleville In Belleville Into Canine | London (Reuters) -- Moscow ra- dio today claimed that a young | | servers who flew over Kaesong. The rubble-strewn city is in Coms= munist - held territory, three miles south of parallel 28 and 35 miles northwest of Seoul. 'Two RCAF Officers Die In Crash Monday night and drove 12 families | from their apartments upstairs. Damage was estimated at from $250,000 to $500,000. It was believed to have started in the apartment above Wray's furniture store. | No one was injured, and the owners of the four stores were ab- sent for the Dominion Day holiday. | Residents of apartments in the | y ir rts : Three far eastern radio stations Russian scientist hus succeeded in ; : 5 transplanting a second heart into | Pé8an broadcasting Ridgway's mes the chest of a dog |sage at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday (12:30 The broadeast heard in London am. Ron 4 a be hig pn Wii Sh Y 10 after Kim and Peng had answered el the roads somatit sor | Ue, original U.N. armistice: sugs , § - | gestion. ying the Projiem of dE |RIDGWAY'S MESSAGE e scientist, name enikhov, i 4 : 4 ; i+ wae | Ridgway's message said: came to the conclusion that it was "T have received your reply 10 -- : | four-storey buildings were able to! Cobourg (CP) -- Two RCAF | escape without difficulty. All pos- | officers were killed Sunday when ' gessions were lost. their single-engine Harvard train- only failure jin operating technique which had hitherto prevented the | MY Message of 30 June. transplantation of tissues and or-| gans in warm-blooded animals. | I am prepared for my repre« sentatives to meet yours at Kaee song on July 10, or at an earlier By improving the operational | date if your representatives come ing plane crashed into a swamp near the short of Lake Ontario seven miles east of here. They were identified Monday as FO. Garth E, Horricks, DFC, 30, of Toronto, and FO. George Laing of Windsor. Horricks did two tours of operations with the air force in Europe during the second world war, Residents of this district, 75 miles east of Toronto, said the plane's - engine stalled and the téchnique, and particularly the method of joining 'up the blood | vessels, Denikhov had eliminated | death among animals during this operation Moscow radio claimed. { After the opefation the dog re-| acted normally to surroundings. On the second day it started to eat, walk about antl bark at strangers. Mail Drivers 'May Receive Higher Pay plete their preparations before that date. 'Since agreement on armistice terms has to precede cessation of hostilities, delay in initiating the meetings and in reaching agree ARMISTICE (Continued on Page 2) | i | Ottawa (CP) -- Postmaster General Rinfret said Saturday he trainer went into a spin from Which. it Tailed to. Tetover. has asked the cabinet for authority to boost the wages of drivers of Crystal Beach, Ont. (CP) -- A seething controversy over law en- forcement in this gaudy Lake Erie summer resort took a surprise turn yesterday with the sudden dis- missal of Police Chief Gilbert L. Robertson. The dismissal was ordered by Reeve Claude Brewster and the action is exbected to be an im- portant topic ef discussion at a special town council meeting to- night. The meeting has been called to consider the problem of law en- forcement in this resort which has about 20,000 sumnier residents, most of them from either Toronto or Buffalo, N.Y. The current controversy was touched off by a group of residents concerned over the trend here in recent years. They say that what was once a respectable family re- sort is deteriorating into a noisy, heavy-drinking summer hotspot in Crystal Beach Police Chief Dismissed As Result of Scandals mail pick-up and delivery trucks. Replying in the Commons to Stanley Knowles (CCF--Winnipeg | North Centre), Mr: Rinfret said | the drivers are the employees of | persons who have contracted to carry the mail. He said it is pro-| posed to revise the contracts so| that the wages of the drivers can | where they work. which bootlegging and prostitution Scrambled Word are rampant. | TY oie resisents semis wer em. Contest Will Run Tomorrow conditions in Cr¥stal Beach have resulted in growing numbers of va- cancies at tourist accommodation, { 3 Sale that was unheard of several Pue to' the July 1 holiday Police Chief Robertson was not| Creating mechanical difficulties, available last night for comment te RAMBLED WORD on his dismissal. The status of the . i schedu ed to appear six constables in the Crystal Beach | In today's issue w appear department has not been altered Jomoitow's issue of the Times- Veterans and Widows Receive Higher Pensions And Extra Allowances Ottawa (CP) -- Thousands of Ca- be possible for the allowances to be Brought up to rates prevailing | nagians young and old, will bene- | be continued for any children satise | They fall under three main head- ! work. for similar work in the districts | fit from changes in Canada's war | factorily pursuing high education. pensions set - up approved in the | There now are 124,630 children re- final stages of the Commons ses-| ceiving pension allowances. Offi- sion that ended Saturday. + |cials estimate roughly 3000 would The changes will cost the federal be taking higher education, treasury an estimated $5 million| 3. About 162,000 disabled vet- a year on top of the present an- erans draw pensions, Maximum nual pensions bill of about $100- rates for those up the rank of cap- million, tain -- the great bulk of pensioners Changes now going into effect --are $125 for a childless married will help more than 20,000 war man, $94 for a single man. Those pensipners, widows and dependent | are 100 -per -cent pensioners, offi- children. cials estimate at least 90 per cent ings: | There are, however, an esti- 1. A war widow gets $75 a month | mated 6000 who can't work and pension, In the past she would re- have to rely almost entirely on ceive an extra $19 a month for a | their pensions. Modest war veter- by the chief's suspension. Provincial police have been as- signed to police the village. Residents who touched off the probe of law enforcement have set themselves up as vigilantes. They indicated yesterday there would shortly be disclosures which would 'blow the lid off the scandal." CRYSTAL BEACH (Continued on Page 2) CADET CAMP OPENS Ipperwash Army - Cadet Camp (CP) --- This military base, on the shores of Lake Huron, deserted 10 months of the year, sprang into lusty life Wednesday with the ar- rival of more than 1,000 army ca- dets from southern Ontario. And another 650 will roll in from eastern and northern Ontario points today. first child, $15 for a second, $12 |ans allowances are available to for each of the others. The rates) some on small pensions. for the children now are to be| To help those who can't work | doubled. |and whose pensions are. too large | The changes mean that a'widow | to enable them to get little if any with three children will receive $167 | help in the way of veterans allow- a month. At the present time she | ances, the house approved an item receives $46 less. | bringing into existence "unemploy= 2. In the past pension allowances | ability supplements' of $20 a month for children normally ended at 16 | for single, $40 for married pen- | for boys, 17 for girls. It will now |sioners. § { 4 | A to meet Thursday and lay plans f Kor: ase-fir | REDS FORFEIT iris rover cine the Boman em Coe sana pn for» Koren cues |