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SABRE JETS ON THE ASSEMBLY LINE AT MONTREAL PLANT UEBEC'S AWAKENING Canadair's Modern Plant Produces Fast Jet Planes ARTICLE EIGHT By W. FORD LINDSAY News Editor, The Daily Times-Gazette MONTREAL -- Today we pay visit to the huge plant of Cana- hir Limited, located in the north- n outskirts of this Quebec met- bpolis. The plant, consisting of 2, 0,000 square feet of floor space, one of the key links in the Nato pfence chain, as it is here that 6 Sabre Jet aircraft tor the AF, RAF, USAF and NA rces as well as the T-33 Silver , used by the RCAF for ning purposes, are built. The touring newsmen orking on top-secret air-to-air iided missiles and on the new time reconnaissance version of Bristol Britannia which will used by the Royal Canadian avy. White the plant usually employs bout 7,000, the visit was at a time hen the company was between potracts and the working force as down to about 5,000. Though it ht seem that only specially palified technicians are gmploy- d, such is not the case. The only | ifications is that men be good, No subsidy is received from the do one or | government at Canadair as all only PRODUCTS ny has produced more | betwen 8 an TO | Argonauts for BOAC, 4 Argonauts Jearned all of which were ' at here also the company is | delivered on schedule. | Marine Industries Limited oper- After a successful program of| ited, Sorel Steel Foundries Ltd. production of the DC4's, F-86's and | Engingeering Products of Canada, T.33's, Canadair has now embark-| Ltd., and Aluminum Rolling Mills, ed on the production program for | Ltd. the CL-28. To produce this aircraft| NOTABLE WAR RECORD approximately 46,000 special tools| The companies made notable con- must be built, and approximately | tributions to the war effort, turn- 200 planners and designers, plus|ing out large quantities of naval 250 tool shop workers, are engaged | craft and cargo vessels and thous- on this project. | ands of guns -- the most famous Since 1947 Canadiar has built| of the latter being the 25-pounder 20 North Star aircraft for TCA | field weapons and carriages which 24 North Stars for the RCAF, 22| became the standard equipmnt of | the allies after winning a place In for Canadian Pacific Airlines, and | history with General Montgomery one C-5 Transport for the RCAF, A a total of 71 four-engined aircraft, weapons for Canada and Great completed and | Britain ran into the thousands. : | ates the country's largest private. An official of the firm stated that | ly-owned fleet of tankers dredgers 90 per cent of the production at| present is for militia purposes. He | apd _Datjne salvage Jeasels. . declared that with the facilities | pio olan ot ne Til as now available aircraft factories in | .v "8 SFUCre tO is shipyard Canada could, without difficulty, | {'" Soh "over oie as © ps produce all the aircraft required in exemp y Its re. | cord. From small tugs and canal- ifbginon R RCAF as | gized carriers, corvettes and mine- | sweepers to 10,000 ton Cargo ves- It was also stated that as the sels, train ferries and ice-breakers, depreciaton period, for civilian | the bompany has produced some of aircraft is about seven years, the | {ho Jargest and most complicated needs of this phase of Canadian | yegsels ever produced in Canada. aviation could easily met. Last year, it completed HMCS La- brador, an Arctic patrol vessel for the Royal Canadian Pili] " During war, the famed 25-pounder, el In-| dustries also produced numerous oth@r guns. Part of its capacity work is on a t pasts. However backlog of orders has increased d 9 per cent. at El Alamein. Production of these | -4 aircraft for TCA,| VISIT TO , BOAC and CPA; more| The bi 1200 F-86 Sabre Jets for the! came wit SOREL thrill of the afternoon the visit to Sorel In- -- exceeding 4,000 tons of quality alloy steel per month -- went into four-inch naval guns for Canada! AF, RAF USAF and NATQ| dustries Limited, 50 miles down as well as almost 500 T-33| river from Montreal. Here iver Stars for the RCAF. Sales since 1949 have amountd| more than $400,000,000 while pur- | of material in that period| War II, makes its headquarters. e¢ amounted to $180,000,000. In | Without the issuance of any stock ddition, $70,000,000 worth of pro- | to the public the family has built petion work has been completed an empire with its interest in elec- tractors. | tric power, dredging, shipbuilding, > ore than | armament, steel mining, oil, ex- 12,000,000 will have been invested ploration, aluminum, lead and oth- | er Canadair's production record is| stores. Canadair's 100 sub-c by the end of this year fixed assets at this plant. ll recognized in Canada for all | programs have been achieved major companies: n, or ahead of, schedule. | famous Simard family, which pur- and Britain as well as quantities of 90 mm, 100 mm, 138 mm and | 152 mm guns as well as 105 mm | Howitzers for this country and the | United States. The plant also turn- ed out 8-inch and 240 mm shells for the United States. { 16-TON GUN The company is currently pro- ducing the 50 calibre gun, a com- pletely automatic surface and anti- aircraft weapon which may be used effectively against both hostile air- r craft and surface or landbased tar- Simard Industries comprise five| gets. The complete mount, includ. : Marine Indus-' ing the two guns, weighs 16 tons tries Limited, Sorel Industries Lim- Exclusive of its power drive the the chased the rails of the Oshawa Street Railway Co., during World minerals, paper and retail REPORT FORM PARLIAMENT some municipalities. The change is not expected to increase local im- Government Liberalize Municipal Grants Act By MICHAEL STARR, M.P., Ontario Riding Many govefnment bills are now deceiving second and third read- and some are still in the resol- n stage. Amongst those which in the first reading stage Is | p Municipal Grants Act. It was ed to the house as a resol n which read 'That it is ex- dient to bring in a measure to ex- 'end the benefits of the Municipal pirants Act and to provide for sep: } ti wit] provement grants to any signifi- cant extent. This new measure will have af- fect as from January 1st, 1955, and apply to the tax years of applicant municipalities commencing on and after that date. mount consists of over 28,000 air. | ferent items and more than 4,800 differrent parts. Nine thousand dif- ferent standard tools and 16,000 special tools, fixtures and gauges are required. Gauges must be ac- curate to a fey hundred thousand- ths of an inch and master gauges to a few millionths of an inch. In addition to the three-inch, 50 mount, the company has also pro- duced 120 mm guns for the U.S. Government and is currently turn- ing out 106 mm and 155 mm for Canada. 38 ESCAPE CRASH COPENHAGEN (CP) Thirty- three passengers and five crew members escaped unhurt Friday night when a British Europan Airways Vickers Viscount ecrash- landed in thick fog at Kastrup air- port, Capt. Thomas A. Gibbs, the pilot, sald the plane swerved and it a landing light, ran into mud and slid along on its nose. CHARGE TWO SPIES STOCKHOLM (AP)--Two more persons in Sweden's new spy case were formally charged Friday with espionage. Cracking of the spy ring has resulted in the expulsion of four Soviet satellite diplomats from Sweden. Latest to be charged with complicity were a 40-year-old former Czech woman, now living in Stockholm, and a Swedish mechanic. RENT ar Underwood wom Underwood Limited @® Prompt deliveries ® Late models @® Low rates for students _ IN OSHAWA CALL 34622 tc been defined as an federal property exceeding 4 per | cent in value of the totalvalue cent in value of the total value] of taxable and federal property in! a municipality. At present 48 huni- cipalities are in receipt of annual grants. | BROADER BASIS | It is felt by the Government that | in the light of experience gained in | the administration of the Act the scope of these grants ought to be n ch in ¢ he administration of the act." The Municipal Grants Act, ht Widing for grants to municipalities %n lieu of taxes, came into effect on i une 30, 1951 and its predecessor, the municipal grants regulations, pn January 1st, 1060 ; The act provides for three kinds grants: ordinary or annual pts in lieu of real property 3 ; transitional grants, which provide a measure of relief to municipalities for loss of real property tax revenue in cases | lhere taxable property has been gfacquired by the federal govern- [Sment after December 31, 1948, and (esrants in lieu of special assess- ments for local improvements. 9SOME EXCLUSIONS The F 1 related to federal properties | 8 considered necessary for the func- LL loning of government. Such as | parks, monuments and museums | Minister may direct that crown | fare excluded and also harbor | property occupied by a taxable Jworks, canals and similar engineer- | tenant shall be included as federal fling works. Properties administered Property. This commis- | ion in the grant sions, boards of agencies establish- | ties as married quarters develop- PY crown corporations, | of municipalities may | ate the grants at the full real pro-| ants authorized by the act| perty tax rate. | | ENANTS AFFECTED | broadened so that a larger number | guality for | these annual grants. Bill No. 258, as it appears on the Order Paper | as an Act to amend the Municipal | Grants Act, proposes to increase | the number of municipalities re-! ceiving annual grants by reducing | the minimum percentage factor from 4 per cent to 2 per cent. The Bill will also liberalize the formula | in two other ways. The first will] increase the payments by relating | the grant to the ratio of federal roperty to taxable property only, | nstead of the ratio of federal pro- perty to taxable and federal pro-| perty combined. The second will | remove the 75 per cent factor. The combined effect will be to calcul! 118 y/£ WAS) Under a further amendment the || ™** petits the inclus- ase of such proper- Lowest price ever offered on a full shinted Beatty wacker. For 55 years, Beatty hos led the parade as Canada's mo popular washer. More in vie thon any other FULLY GUARANTEED BY MANUFACTURER DELIVERED AND DEMONSTRATED PREC OR LLURTIT fed to perform special functions ments, provided the municipality [Mare also excluded since these agen- | forgoes its right to tax the occu- cies have been instructed to make | pants. The government of Ontario, # arrangements directly with munici-| Where the situation applies, has | Apalities for payments in lieu of | undertaken to provide the munici-| "taxes that are fair and equitable | palities with the necessary powers ¢ The program has ben in effect In this matter. flor five years. During that period| The Bill amends section 7 by re- athe grant formula has given rea-| moving a restriction which preclud- | sonable satisfaction and payments ed a A improvement grant if fthave assisted materially those mu- | the cost of the improvement had @ nicipalities which contain an abnor- | been levied as a special rate on the mal concentration of federal pro-|assessed value of the taxable pro-| perty within their boundaries. This! perty in the area of benefit, a meth- & abnormal concentration has hither- | od which is occasionally used by TERMS TO SUIT YOU! 68 Simcoe St. N. Oshawa, Ontario. Phone 535-1179 SHOP OR PHONE TODAY JACK BIDDULPH MODEL 2171 EXACTLY AS SHOWN Modem design, with full skirt, chromium trim, Smart in every detail. Hos the full, regular size, non-splash tub, with dome shaped lid. Has a vigorous, all-over washing action. Washes quickly and evenly, from top to bottom of tub: Wiinget has Instant Jobless Miners Given Special Trade Courses By RAE CORELLI Canadian Press Staff Writer WESTVILLE, N.S. (CP) -- Alex Cornett figured gloomily after his wife died that he was so far be- hind in his arithmetic he would never learn to be a pipefitter, At 63 when you're out of a job that can be a disturbing thought, But Alex went back to the school where the Nova Scotia and feqeral governments have teamed in a novel experiment to teach alterna- tive trades to coal miners thrown out of work by the closing of the Drummond mine here. GETS HELPING HAND Cornett told his instructor he guessed he'd probably hinder the others too much if he tried to catch up from the point where his wife's death interrupted his course. However, the instructor thought '"'the hoys"' likely could lend a hand The whole 71 are scheduled to "graduate" about mid-June with] certificates establishing them as "helpers" in pipefitting, barber-| ing, plastering, welding and auto- body repairing. The two governments and the school instructors have been aston- ished at the gusto with which the | men tackled the courses in old buildings that once were part of the mine property. Cornett, for example. hadn't taken a serious crack at arithmetic in more than 50 years. | "We can't figure these guys"! one teacher said. "Why, we have to chase them out of here at five o'clock." "I've never seen a hunchsof men more ambitious to get ahead and | with a greater desire to Jeatn, remarked manager Fred Caseley "They're going ahead by leaps and with the t her pr "The bows"--some of them as old as Alex and all veterans of the pits--pitched in. The courses are six months long. Each "student" draws unemploy- ment insurance benefits while he learns. So ny volunteered for the ET A course that classes | are conducted in shifts. An average of 40 heads a day are sheared in the barbers' school and the supply --the donors aren't charged--is un. limited, No hard and fast arrangements have been made to absorb the men once they compl te the courses. It is hoped many of the HOW TO HELP YOUR Sore, Painful Piles pile treatment. et & package drug store and use as di be Pleased at how qui trouble is relieved. Only big 60 table , If | THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Monday, March 2, 195 13 fitters and welders will be given jobs on Imperial Oil's mew refin- ery Puject across the harbor fro ax. TIER HITS WHITE PINE Tenn. (AP)-A two-coned twister struck this area from a black cloud late Friday and left a wake of wrecked build BOMB SMASHES ROOF BIRGAMO, Italy (AP)--A smal practice bomb dropped aciden ally from - an Italian air force plane Thursday and smashed through the roof of Francesco For- liani's house. It exploded in the dining Joon. 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