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OSHAWA Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette and Chronicle WHITBY VOL. 10--No. 201 OSHAWA-WHITBY, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1951 Price § Cents SIXTEEN PAGES Mayor Starr Draws Winning Tickets jo fr" » i & Mayor Michael Starr last night dgew the name of Daniel Follis, 94 Eldon Avenue, Oshawa, to determine the first-place winner of the draw staged in connection with the grand opening of the new Shell Service Station, operated by Ontario Motor Sales at 91 King Street East. The number of the winning ticket, which entitles Mr, Follis to a car radio, was 3059. With L. M. Souch (centre) and Norval Willson (right) of OMS looking on, Mayor Starr also drew the names of Archie Marlowe (Ne. 892) '90 Ritson Road South, who is entitled to a mantel radio, and Stanley Bruce (No, 2482) 30 Hunt Street, Bowmanville, who will receive an auto robe. ~--Times-Gazette Staff Photo AF. | Wit: United Labor rops Association Front ° HARRIMAN HAS 'SOMEHOPE VET OF AGREEMENT London (AP)-- W. Averell Har- rimap, President Truman's special negotiator in the Anglo - Iranian crisis, said today the present cool- ing off period may lead to a set- tlement satisfactory to both coun- tries. "I believe a solution is possible," he told a press conference at the United States Embassy. 'A cool- ing off period may be valuable." '"The next move is up to Iran," Harriman said. . Harriman said he has not dis- cussed with Iranian Premier Mo- hammed Mossadegh the possibility of Ru:sia being attracted to inter- vene in Iran by the richness of the oil fields. But he had talked over with Iranian officials the danger of Jran's ' Communist party being a means of Russian penetration. The American negotiator said the talks between the Iranian govern- ment and Richard Stokes, lord privy seal in the British cabinet, "improved the atmosphere' sur- rounding the negotiations, This atmosphere, he said, "pro- vides a sound basis for future ne- gotiations and eventual settlemnet" Guns Before Nylons British Women Told London (AP) -- The Board of Trade yesterday paraphrased the late Hermann Goering who admo- nished Nazi Germans, "guns be- fore butter." » The board said to English wo- men: 'Defence requirements before ny- ons." The announcement said that ny- lon stocking manufacturers will be required to exporteup to 60 per cent of the nylons they make, so the defence services may buy more vital products abroad. ? Washington (AP)-- The AFL to- day withdrew from the United Labor Policy Committee -- an or- ganization formed nine. months ago with the aim of presenting a solid labor union front during the de- fence mobilization period. At the same time, it urged that the CIO work toward eventual mer- ger. with the AFL. William green, AFL president, presented a formal statement an- nouncing the AFL's withdrawal to a meeting of the ULPC. only on a 'temporary basis.' added: 'Its operations never were and never could be regarded as a sa- tisfactory - substitute for organic unity of the free American trade union movement." Represented on the ULPC were the AFL, the CIO and some of the railroad unions. 6 Will Die For Slaying Of Abdullah Amman, Jordan (AP) -- A spe- cial military court today sentenced to death six men convicted of plot- ting the assassination of King Ab- dullah. Four other defendants were found not guilty and freed. The six convicted are: Col. Ab- dullah el Tel, former governor of Jerusalem; Mousa Ahmed el Ay- ouby, Dr. Mousa Abdullah el Hus- seini, Abed Mahmound Okkeh, Zak- raia Mahmoud Okkeh and Abdel Kadel Farahat. El Tel, one-time governor of the Arab-held sector of Jerusalem until he broke with the slain monarch | in 1948, now is living in Cairo and | was tried in absentia. 'The court handed down a not guilty verdict for Father Ibrahim Ayyad, Roman Catholic secretary of the Latin patriarchate in Jeru- salem; Kamel Abdullah el Kalouti, cattle dealer and the brothers Tew- fik Salah el Husseini and Dr. Daou el Husseini. Defence lawyers for the four con- tended during the trial that the prosecution had failed to prove they had any connection with the killing of Abdullah by a young Mos- lem tailor in Jerusalem last month, | Would Not Slow Program For Cease-Fire In Korea Claxton Tells Air Cadets Toronto (CP) -- A cease - fire in Korea would not fundamentally change the international situation, ,. Defence Minister Claxton said Mon- day night. : Nor would it slow down Canada's defence preparedness program, the minister said in an address pre- NET PAID CIRCULATION The Times-Gazette Average Per issue . for JULY 10,284 pared for delivery at a dinner of the Air Cadet League of Canada. "Nothing has happened in the last few months to change the gen- eral international situation," he said, "nor will it be changed fun- fundamentally by a cease - fire in Korea. "The basic reason for the build- up of our national defence -- the threat and the possibility of Com- munist aggression -- remains un- changed. - '"The objectives of our national defence continue to be the defence of Canada against attack; the pre- vention of war by deterring ag- gression in carrying out any ob- ligations we assume under the Uni- ted Nations charter or the North Atlantic treaty; and the .provision of men and equipment to produce the maximum effort in the shortest CLAXTON (Continued on Page 5) 5) > Would Set Up Bike Bureau For Licenses Enquiry will be made into a suit- R18 decision made at yester- ay's meeting of the Police C®m- mission. This service has 'hereto- fore been provided at the police station, but the congestion .there makes it imperative to find some other I n for this necessary bit of business. The possibility that some gas station would be will- ing to take on this additional pub- lic service was mooted at the meet- ing. ' Chief of Police Owen D. Friend pointed out the benefit of the bi- cycle licensing system to individual owners, where an exhaustive sys- tem of police' records makes is. pos- sible to quickly trace stolen bikes. He also issued a warning that after September 1, cyclists found without licenses will be strictly prosecuted. Among other items of interest, it was reported that 250 convictions for speeding: were registered in Oshawa - for the months of July and August, A request from Osh- awa Ambilance Service for a li- cense to run an extra cab as a one- car taxi service, in addition to its regular ambulance run, was nomi- nally approved, and set over for further examination. It was decided to award the con- tract for city constables' new win- ter greatcoats to the T. Eaton Com- pany. New Parish | Will Open Next Month The second week in September is the date now tentatively fixed for the opening of the new Roman Catholic parish in the eastern sec- tion of Oshawa, Formation of the new parish, which will serve the Harmony area and the expanding residential district in the east, and south-east of the city, was an- nounced in May. : As yet the parish is still without a name. Several have been sug- gested and the ideas have been forwarded to Cardinal James Mc- Quigan, Archbishop of Toronto Dio- cese. The cardinal has been away on holiday but it is understood that the probable name for the parish is among the suggestions. New priest or the new parish will be Father Frank Mahoney, who has been the assistant at Mount Den- nis Parish. He has paid several visits to Oshawa to confer with Father Paul Dwyer, the pastor of St. Gregory's Parish, Simcoe Street North. $ September 1 was the original date He said | able place in downtown Oshawa for the ULPC had been ssiabiished a bicycle license bureau, as the re- set for the starting up of the new, parish. Unavoidable delays - have been encountered, however, which have caused a postponement for a week or so. WEATHER Sunny with a few e¢loudy in- tervals today and Wednesday. Risk of scattered evening thun- dershowers Wednesday. A little warmer. Winds light. Low fo- night and high Wednesday 60 and 80. Summary for Wednes- day: Mostly sunny and warm. ° Big 3 Agree On Aid Bill For Titoland Washington (AP) -- The United States, Britain and France have agreed to provide $50 million' in economic aid to Yugoslavia to sup- port Marshal Tito's "contribution to the security of the free world." The Economic Cooperation Ad- ministration, announcing this today disclosed it already has allocated $29,800,000 as an initial instalment to help the Yugoslavs buy cotton, coke and steel. Britain shortly will announce its decision to make available $11,500,- 000 to help bolster Yugoslavia's economy, ECA said. The French government also is expected to announce its contribu- tion in the near future. Informed officials said the initial French in- stalment will be around $5 million or $6 million. The aid will be furnished in the next months. 38,000 IDLE AWAIT REPLY TOTRUMANBID Denver (AP) -- A country-wide strike of copper workers continued today while President Truman and federal officials awaited union re- plies to their appeal for an end to the walkout. Defence officials said the strike was hitting the United States mo- bilization drive at its weakest point since copper is the scarcest of the major metals. The strike also af- fects zinc, lead and silver produc- tion. The leader of 58,000 strikig In- ternational Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers (Ind.) told reporters in Denver last night that the strike, which began yesterday, would not be called off "unless and until' the government presses the industry to accept a federal proposal for end- ing the wage dispute. The U.S. conciliation service has proposed that the companies raise wages 16 cents an hour and in- COPPER STRIKE (Continuea on page 5) New Project Biggest Ever For 'ALCAN : Arvida, Que. (CP) -- McNeely Dubose, vice - president of the Aluminum Company of Canada said last night the company's new aluminum project at Kitimat, B. C. "will be the biggest thing we have ever tacklled." He told a group of visiting British Columbia newspapermen the initial production of the plant, 80 air-line miles from Prince Rupert, will be 80,000 tons a year. He set mid- 1954 as the probable date for the pouring of the first ingot. He said settlements for land to trict were proceeding. Ultimate annual aluminum pro- duction at Kitimat wi]l be com- parable to and perhaps in excess of the 340,000 tons now produced at Arvida, the vice - president said, \ be flooded in the Ootsa lake dis-|d Tokyo, (AP)--The Unit today that the Communists through the motions of bom public information office at and then blamed the allies for the attack. The charge was contained in a bulletin released by the headquarters as the U.N. commander studied a Communist note that could shatter hopes of truce in Korea. ed Nations command charged sent one of their own planes bing Kaesong last Wednesday Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway's '""There is as yet no indication MAYOR DIES SUDDENLY IN OTTAWA Ottawa (CP) -- A funeral with full civic honors will be held Thurs- day for Grenville Goodwin, 53-year- old Mayor of Ottawa who died suddenly early today following a heart seizure. The man who became the capi- tal's chief magistrate last Decem- ber was stricken while shopping yesterday. He was taken to a doc- tor's office and then to hospital where he died six hours later. Controller Dr. Charlotte itton, designated by the coundil. earlier in the year as deputy mayor, will take over the mayor's job until council. chooses a new mayor. . Membexs of the Board of Control and heads of police, fire and other civic departments were shocked by the mayor's sudden death. Dr. Whitton said the mayor had shoul- dered increasing civic tasks de- spite a warning from doctors to 'take it easy." "This," she said, "is an In- credible tragedy.' Mr. Goodwin defeated former Mayor E. A. Bourque in the civic election last December after serv- ing several years as a controller. At the same time Dr. Whitton, well - known social worker and writer, was elected to the board for the first time after a spectac- ular campaign for civic better- ment. Mayor Goodwin was born at Prescott, Ont., the son of a school teacher. After seeing action at Vimy and the Somme in the First World War, he was invalided home, and later established an optical business here. He was first elected to the Board of Control in 1942. Lately he had been deeply engrossed in planning Ottawa's reception for Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edin- burgh just five weeks away. He is survived by his widow, a daughter and three sons. Transport Controller To Move Grain Ottawa (CP)-- Transport Minist- er Chevrier said in an interview today that he will ask the cabinet to appoint a transport -controller and a deputy to avert a grain transportation 'crisis in the west. He described the situation as an "emergency" and said the recom- mendation likely will go before ca- binet on Wednesday, and that a de- cision may. be announced Thurs- ay. Asked whether such an appoint- ment would alleviate the shipping sortage: the transport minister re- plied; ' "If appointed, the transport con- troller will be given all the powers necessary to handle the situation." Douglas M. Youngson, the 20- year-old son of Mr, and Mrs. Pe- ter Douglas Youngson, 526 King Street East, Oshawa, has been ac- cepted for a cadetship at the Roy- al Military College at Kingston, Ontario. The announcement was made in a release issued by the National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa today. With the intention of making the Regular Canadian Army his career in life, Douglas will spend four yeal's" studying at' the R.M.C. His first term at the college will begin on September 7. i Douglas was educated at Toron- " Douglas Youngson to Start Military Career at RMC to. where he resided with his grandmother, Mrs. P. Youngspn, senior. He first went to Oakland High School and then continued at Leapide High School unutil he se- cured his matriculation. At the age ot 19 he decided to leave school an" ~ to work until he had made up his mind about his future career. His work as a Lieutenant in his high school cadet force helped him come to a decision and was also a greal aid to him In passing his ex aminations to go to the R.C.M. Eighty new cadets will go to R.C.M. next tern. p) Jas to the nature of the reply gen- eral Ridgway will make to the latest Communist letter," the pub- lic information office said. The Reds offered to resume truce talks -- which they broke off last Thursday -- on certain conditions. Primarily, they want Ridgway to say a U.N. plane bombed the Kae- song neutral area Wednesday. He has already said no U.N. plane was even in the area. He told the Communists they manufactured the incident. Less than 24 hours after the Reds rejected this, Ridgway's pub- lic informatiod office restated the same position in detail. It sald no U.N. planes were in the area at the time of the attack but that an unidentified plane was. It added: "It is beyond doubt that this was a Communist aircraft. . . "All evidence established the RED PLANE (Continuec on page 5) 26IRLS, YOUTH DIE AS TRAIN CRASHES CAR Windsor, Ont. (CP)-- An evening outing by two young Essex couples ended last night in death for two of the girls and one of the youths when a freight train ripped into the automobile at a level-crossing three miles south of the city limits. The other youth, described by police as the driver, walked dway from the crash scene with minor | injuries. : i Nelda Rounding, 17, was thrown from the car and died before am- | bulances arrived. Joan Hollings- worth, 18, was dead on admission to hospital. William Zahorak, 24, lived for an hour in hospital. Car salesman Joseph Lachance, 21, remained conscious after the smashup. He was treated in hos- pital for cuts over his eyes and | on his nose, the back of his head and on the leg. At the hospital he said: "I didn't see the train until it was too late." Trainmen said the southbound freight was traveling about 25 miles an hour, with its diesel en- gine picking up speed as it rolled through the Winds or outskirts. They said two automatic spotlights illuminated the crossing on No. 98 highway to warn of the train's ap- | proach. The left front corner of the en- gine smashed into the right side of the car. The vehicle bounced off the locomotive and landed right side up in a 15-foot ditch 50 feet from the crossing. The right door of the car was carried along on the front of the diesel, which stopped 700 feet down the track. The accident gave the Windsor district its second triple-fatality in three months. Two United States soldiers and a Windsor girl were killed June 27 when their high-pow- ered car rammed into the back of a truck on a highway. 'Lost' Men Didn't Know Of Search Port Burwell, Ont. (CP) -- Two Straffordville men, who travelled to Crystal Beach Sunday in a small open boat instead of carrying out a planned trip to Cleveland, re- turned here Monday night ap- unaware that an 18 - hour search for them over central Lake Erie had been in progress. They returned to the harbor they left 20 hours before at the same time as the Kirkwood II, a Lands Department craft which had been on the lookout for them since mid- night Sunday: Questioned by provincial con- stable William Wilheiser, who had been aboard the Kirkwood II, Archie Noels, 32, and his brother Wilfred, 19, said tity had spent the DAYS Slough Estates Has Other Plans ForDevelopment Special to The Times-Gazette ; Toronto--Construction of the first two units of a large new factory program at Ajax will start within the next few days it was learned here this morning. The factories, each one and two-storey buildings, are being built for Slough Estates, multi-million dollar rental factory corporation of London, England, which recently acquired a 45-acre site at the former wartime centre. o, Plans have also been prepared flared with clashes Monday, quieted under low clouds that often obscured entire ridgelines. ACCUSED MAN DENIES. USING HAND GRENADE Seoul, Korea (CP) -- Pte. Glen Roland Blank of Winnipeg testi- fied at his murder trial today that he did not throw a hand grenade the night a grenade killed three South Korean soldiers in the village of Chung Woon. ; Blank, 27, is on trial before a Canadian general court martial. He is accused of murder of Lieut. Ee Chong Sung, one of three South Ko- reans killed in the explosion. The prosecution rested its case today. Lt.-Col. J. A. Hutchins of Mont- real, the defence officer, asked that the case be dismissed, saying there were no grounds for the charge of murder. The court disallowed the motion: Pte. Alan Roy Montgomery Da- vis, 24, of Vancouver, and Pte. Do- nald Michael Gibson, 22, of Ottawa, also have been charged with Ee's 'COURT MARTIAL (Continued on Page 5) All Day Fight Rages Along East Front 8th Army Headquarters, Korea (CP) -- An all - day battle raged today in the rain - soaked hills Jorib of Yanggu on the east Korean ront. The rest of the front, which had increasingly - heavy Rain and mist dampened the en- tire battle lines. Ground action was limited largely to sporadic artillery barrages and scattered fights be- tween patrols. Most planes were grounded. Reds took advantage of the weather and slipped small groups of infantrymen into position north of Yanggu for assaults on allied KOREAN BATTLE ' (Continued on Page 5) Tor construction of a further twos storey factory and other buildings, but construction of these is not ex pected to start until later this year. Names of the tenants of the new factories were not revealed. While the contract figure was not announced, in comparison with other industrial projects of similar nature in the Toronto area, cost of the present phase of the Slough program is estimated in excess of $500,000 Plans for the factories were pree pared by Marani and Morris, leads ing Toronto architectural firm, while construction will be undere taken by Bradford - Hoshal, Ltd., also of Toronto. Each building will contain 35,000 sq. ft. of floor space, with the second storey being given over to office space. The buildings will have a structural steel frame, with concrete flooring and brick and block curtain walls. 7 NEW CASES OF POLIO HERE IN LAST WEEK A mild 'form of poliomyelitis has broken out in a sharp epidemic in Oshawa. During the last week seven new cases have been reporte ed to Dr. A, F. Mackay, the Medi= cal Officer of Health. The total for the year is now 14, which is almost as many as the total for the past five years. None of the cases have proved fatal and the sharpness of the outbreak is offset by the milde ness of the attacks. Two Oshawa cases were sent to Toronto yesterday. One was & young child who went to the Hos- pitak for Sick Children and the other case went to Riverdale Isola- tion Hospital. Central Ontario ia general is suffering from the epi~ demic and Toronto hospitals are taxed for space. Mild local cases are quarantined in their homes. AVERAGE AGE 94 YEARS The 14 cases in Oshawa are pin~ pointed on a map in Dr. Mackay's office. Cases have been reported from every sector of the city and one instance is that of a grocer in the north-west section, whose business will be temporarily closed down. Green pins on the map show the homes of the patients, the average age of whom is 9.4 years. Of the last 10 cases reported, the POLIO (Continued on Page 5) E Pluribus Unum | night in Crystal Beach and had no Sees Federal Union of West Final Answer to Red Menace Washington (AP)-- Gen. Eisen- hower has told senators he is 'very hopeful that many of our problems: would disappear if ... western Europe were one federal union." "I believe it so strongly," he said, "that I do not believe real security is going to be felt in the United States, in the. British Em- pire, and other nations of the globe until that comes about." He said he believed once, the whole area of western Europe is united in a federation "the Soviets will never be able to hold the East Germans out of it -- I believe that with all my heart." Eisenhower, supreme tommand- er of North Atlantic treaty organ- ization powers in Eurepe, made those statements to a Senate for- eign relations sub-committee which knowledge of the' air - sea search. toured Europe .last July. It was hp' studying U. 8. economic and arms aid programs. Testimony was re- leased yesterday after deletion of portions the group felt might in- volve security. The general told the senators: "I realize that a lot of my pro- fessional associates are going to think that I am completely crazy, but I will tell you that joining Eur- ope together is the key to the whole thing. And if you can do it with a European army, I am ready to put a lot of work in it." American leadership, help and armed forces, Eisenhower said, are restoring the confidence of western Europeans, and he added: "The faster they regain their con- fidence, the faster they will do the job of defending tvemselves. In my WESTERN UNION (Continued on Page 5) y | THE DAILY TIMESGAZETTE] NEW AJAX FACTORIES START IN FEW Say Red Plane 'Bombed' Kaesong for Propaganda By DON HUTH i STH ES OR