Daily Times-Gazette, 13 Apr 1955, p. 1

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"FINAL EDITION THE DAI ILY TIMES-GAZETTE ining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette and Chronicle showers Weather Forecast Continuing warm. Some thunder. today, Thursday. Low. #0» night 45. High tomorrow 65. TWENTY-TWO PAGES Mel, Authorized os Second-Clom VOL. 14--No. 86 Post Office Department, OSHAWA-WHITBY, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1955 OTTAWA HUNTS 1 ed Seer BY | am "GOOD PROGRESS BEING MADE Thi progres picture of the | Hospital show how thy wk ne 0 4 OENE Genera! jade' pn raising th oil $ Cot cation h com "Ike" Backs NATO Atom Agreement AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- Presi-| MOSCOW (AP)--Soviet Foreign dent Eisenhower today approved a | Minister Molotov said today he be- proposed international agreement |lieves his current talks with Aus- on the exchange. of THONIGHOn | trian Chancellor Julius Raab will deal : facilitate the conclusion of an Aus- t i Among the 14 north Atlantic treaty | rs Th Ai The agreement, still to be form-| This would ena the 10-year oc- cupation of that country by Russia, ally signed by the NATO nations, | ) ] ides for exchange of data deal- the United States, Britain and ng with: Development of defence | France. plans; training of personnel in the| Asked whether the talks will def- use of and defence against atorhic | initely lead to négotiations in Sign- weapons; and evaluation of the | ing a treaty, Molotov replied: capabilities of potential enemies in| "Not everything depends on us." the use of atomic weapons | "We would lik e . something Announcement of the president's agreed among the four powers and approval of the proposed agree-|Austria and we believe that what ment was made at his vacation will be agreed on here with Aus- headquarters here by White House | tria will facilitate that ultimate ob- press secretary James C. Hagerty | jective." Molotov Austria Pact rr Lh Sees | NEED AGREEMENT Molotov chatted with Western re- porters at a reception given by Austrian Ambassador Norbert Bis- choff in honor of his visiting chief. By s#ying "not everything de- pends on us' the Russian diplo- mat was referring to the need for agreement with the other occupy- ing powers in order to ud: Seeks VP Post NEW YORK (AP)--The Daily News says former president Harry S. Truman wants to run for vice- president next year with Adlai E.| Stevenson as the Democratic pres- | idential scandidate. In a copyrighted Washington dis- patch by Ruth Montgomery, the newspaper says Truman has| "'quietly tipped a group of key Democratic kingmakers that he is available for the vice presidency." At the Truman home in Inde- pendence, Mo.,, Mrs. Truman 14 the treaty. Asked if his talks with the Aus- trians were going well, Molotov re- plied: "I think so." Then he added: "The talks are going on on the old basis but positions are being made more precise and there is a certain rapprochement." The talks, which began Tuesday, are scheduled to end Friday. d and d d to call her husband to the telephone when asked about the Daily News story. "The story is ridiculous," Mrs. Truman said. "I know it isn't true, and there's no use wasting his time and your time talking about it." The story says the news 'has electrified top Democrats who are gathering (in Washington) this The agreement is drafted in line | with terms of the 1954 revision of | the U.S. Atomic Energy Act. | Hagerty emphasized that the | agreement "does not relate in any | way to exchange of atomic infor- mation with anyone on the manu- facture or production of atomic weapons." He added in response to a ques- tion that under the agreement no actual atomic weapons will be ex- changed. Skeleton Identified COLLINGWOOD (CP)--The skel- eton of a woman found near here last November was identified today as that of Mrs. Hazel Kaminski, about 31, wife of Joseph Kaminski: of R. R. 1, Windham Centre, about 10 miles north of Simcoe. Police chief Lewis EHiott said SEE por 10 18 NOT YE GENEVA (Reuters) tion, warned today, in the success of the Salk vaccine, yet beaten." Payne said 'there are added: how long the effect of the how best to use it." VIRUS EXPERT TELLS WORLD virus disease expert of the World Health -Organiza- that poliomyelitis will be beaten in a few: years," but "Poliomyelitis is not yet beaten. We do not knew not know if it will be effective under other conditions than those in which it 'was used -- we do not know T BEATEN, Dr. Anthony Payne, wake of the announced that "poliomyelitis is not "sound reasons to believe Salk vaccine lasts, we do kend for the $100-a-plate din- ner honoring Speaker Sam Ray- urn." "Democratic spirits soared over- night," the story says, adding: "Many felt that this (Stevenson- Truman ticket) would help to heal the breaches within the party and provide the needed strength to scare Ike (President Eisenhower) out of the running." Truman, 70, retired to his home in Independence after he com- pleted his second term in Cat" Foiant Children Get Free Vaccine |. cs. TORONTO (CP)--The Ontario [000,000 children in the primary and firebug is loose in the capital and government will provide immun- [secondary schools -- and we'll do | Warned all churches and public in- izing Salk polio vaceine injections | it free of charge,' Mr, Frost ad-| stitutions to be on their guard. to every school child in the prov-. | ded. | "There is a dangerous Jpyro- ince free of charge, as fast as |WILL MOVE FAST maniac at large in this city," the the ine b available. He said children in the high in-| chief said. "We must stop him and Premier Frost said Ontario will | cidence age group will be vac-| Wwe must do it quickly. al join in the project announced Tues- cinated first but pregnant mothers The Sie sv a ES ing, issu day by Health Minister Martin in [also susceptible to polio would be fhiongh eo ice 4 Mayor Char- which the federal government will | high on the priority list. {lotte itton, fol owed Sisgovers pay half the cost of further vaccine "We're all set up for the orgam- | uesday night of i at empl to = supplies. jzational part of inoculating chil-| fire to Christ Church | alheqra » "We are now giving the first in-| dren and students. Our problem jargest Anglican church in the oly jection to 260,000 of our pupils in| will be to get sufficient serum. |Newspapers set a ig i) a 2 grades 1 and 2, but just as soon| "This will be the soundest in- gupoard burned themselves ou as possible -- right now, if we | vestment we ever made. We're not belore Soins any pamage, can get the vaccine -- we'll extend | going to fool around. We're going : Bre 3 5 s fast as ssible. Fire officials, engaged in an in- the immunization to all of our 1.-'to get moving as fast as possible tensive _ investigation: of fire ont- breaks in three other churches in recent weeks, warned that a civil-| ian armed with a stolen fire de- partment inspection book, is known to be Inaking calls posing as a fire inspector. They were not immedi- FIREBUG Ask Church, Building Guards To Watch For Pyromaniac' weeks agc another small and un- explainable fire occurred in a base- ment locker at St. John's Anglican church. FIRE IN CLOSET Three hours after huge Christ Church Cathedral was locked up ately sure if this man is with the recent fires. On Easter Sunday a stubborn, 7%-hour fire did $300,000 damage to Chalmers United church and fire authorities said it had its or- igin in the basement. Just a few hours before an apartment block across the street had been badly damaged by fire which began in an outside shed. Last week St. Theresa's Roman Catholic church officials discovered and extinguished a small fire in the church basement and several for the night Tuesday, a resident watchman smelled smoke in a hall adjoining the church proper. He found partially burned newspapers in a hall closet. Tr Firemen said the newspapérs been picccd there and set alight but the firebug apparently had ac- cidental smothered the blaze himself closing: the closet door, Police an an investigation to determine how the firebug man a ed to gain entry to the locked cathearas, CCF Speaker Raps |] Drug Corporations The Provincial government of | MAJOR ISSUE Ontario should assume control of | The CCF leader said unemploy- distribution of the mew Salk polio ment throughout the country had | vaccine before privately - owned | become '"a major issue". drug corporations can "get their '""We have reached the point," he oars in", according to Eamon said, "where the probable number | Park, president of the Ontario CCF | of unemployed on the lists | Association. - | proaches 700,000". And this figure, | Speaking at a meeting last night | Mr. Park added, does not include at the Oshawa and District Labor those workers now on "short | Council, Mr. Park called for "atime." 1) proclamation by the provincial gov-| Mr. Park charged that the On- § ernment that they are ready to| tario goverhment has so far not undertake immediate distribution! shouldered its share of the respon- of the vaccine," | sibility of relieving unemployment This, he said, "may entail put-| in the province. ting aside the interests of drug| "While it Is true," he said, "that corporations" that have already |the federal government has the | put many beneficial drugs "out| major economic levers in its hands of the reach of the common] taxes, trade nd commerce, | people." | banking and credit--Mr. Frost is; "I hope," he added, "the govern- | wrong when he says that the whole ment will put the interests of| initiative rests with Ottawa." our children ahead of those of any| Referring to the current public private firms." works program of the Conservative Noting the fact that Dr. Jones| government, Mr. Park pointed out Salk is the son or a Jewish clothing | that only 5% million dollars will maker, Mr. Park said he wonder-| be spent this year on houses, hos- d "how nd pitals and schools wh ruc- : tion of yoads will v ig i A orn | he go men bein opportunity, govern simply t afford) ansined it or is deliberately avoid- higher education." | ing the area where a public works Mr. Park called for abolition of| program will do the most good, and what he termed "the means test | has chosen the area where there barrier" in Canadian universities. |is the most patronage." "By and large," he said, "wheth- | JUNE ELECTION er or not you reach university de-| Mr. Park, who urged the labor pends on whether or not you have men to prepare for a provincial the money." | election ih June, declared that England and the US, he declar-| 'The facade that has been Leslie ed, were "ahead of Canada in| Frost for the past 10 years is providing low-cost educational fa- | cracking." cilities. Ontario's recent roads scandal, "We are away behind the times he said, was 'symptomatic of leth- --especially in Ontario--in that re- | CCF SPEAKER spect," he said. (Continued on page 2) Winston Churchill Has rétir is Richard A. Butler, chancellor of the exchequer. He is regard- ed by many as being as' power- ful a voice in the Conservative party as Sir Anthony Eden. --(Central Press Canadian) Vaccine Success Answers Prayer Crippled Mother HALIFAX (CP)--Success of the Salk vaccine answers the prayers of a crippled mother who asked Detroit DETROIT (AP)--Automobile in- dustry negotiations over the gumar- anteed annual wage and other new contract issues settled today in a long grind expected to continue until an early June deadline. he CIO United Auto Workers Union was scheduled to meet to- day in separate afternoon sessions with General Motors and Ford. Ne- gotiations with American Motors 0. also were due to start today over the same issues. The GM talks were due to re- Meet GM Recessed week. The Ford conferences, which got under way Tuesday, are ex- pected to last all week. The motor companies have uni- formly refused to take any posi. tion for or against the UAW de- mand for year-around pay, but have stressed voluntary policies to promote regular em nt. The UAW has deman: that em- ployers set aside regular contribu. tions toward an unemployment fund ip keep pay 16 b in on an stry ups A, cess today until the middle of next and downs. By ALTON L. ANN the EES to a vi 3 'money: $10,000,000 or more in March of Dimes funds from the public to support this research. To this extent the vaccine is some, thing the people created. The parents: An at the steaithy invisible killer and de- spoiler of children, determined to extinguish its nerve-consuming fire. Today the victory is within grasp with -a successful vaccine, devel- oped by quiet, dark - haired Dr. Jonas E. Salk of Pittsburgh, a dedicated scientist with incisive mind. VACCINE MOVING Today the first batches of an improved Salk vaccine are moving from pharmaceutical houses to public health officials and doctors' offices to begin inoculations of Priest Keeps Vow Of Confessional DENVER (AP)--An unidentified | haired man in his middle 30s, was : < » Roman Catholic priest, whose lips | fingerprinted and whisked away | Streutlve Seterren} tothe childrens are sealed by his vow not to re-|by FBI agents. | ear | veal anything heard in the confes-| Kelley quoted the priestias say- | : . sional, Tuesday turned over to|ing: "My lips are sealed. I have | Had the vaccine been perfected that her children might be spared the horrors of polio. Mrs. Robert Noble, 24, - smiled cheerfully as she read reports that | the vaccine had been found an | Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1953, when 400 Canadians died agents $6,850 he said was part of the loot taken in a Denver bank holdup last February. Donald E. Kelley, United States district attorney, said the priest "asked that he (the priest) not be named and I respect that confi- dence." Officials of the Colorado State Bank said the priest had come to them earlier in the day, saying | he had some of the money taken in the daring daylight robbery. They notified FBI agents and took the priest to them. The priest, described as a dark- A 1952. Pr de- feated Stevenson in the election that year. HEAVY STUDY OTTAWA (CP) -- Shakespeare should be taught only to pupils in grade 10 and higher, a group of eastern Ontario teachers of Eng- lish agreed here. The committee of the Ontario Secon School Teachers Federation sais troduction to the works of Shakes- peare and other great writers of the past, sitive identification was made y Dr. H. A. Peacock of Hamilton, who matched x-ray plates made of the nose of the skeleton and of one made when Mrs. Kaminski broke | her nose in an automobile accident in 1951. | Chief Elliott said: 'She definitely was not stran- | gled ere was no scarf found near the body as some newspapers say. There was a towel but this was not used." r. Kaminski «said his wife left home in February, 1954. He did not report the matter to police un- til the skeleton was found, nine months later Fe told police his wife also left him on another occasion. . MORE VICTIMS ST. CATHARINES, Ont. (CP)-- Mrs. J. S. Pentesco was puzzled When the drugstore delivered par- cels she hadn't ordered, but when 8 box of roses was delivered she By WALTER GRAY Canadian Press Staff Writer FORT WILLIAM Ont. (CP)--Cle- ment Attlee, leader of Britain's Labor party, warned Tuesday night that the West must not re- gard Communist China as a "mere satellite" to Russia. former British prime minis- | ter making his initial public ad- dress on a cross-country speakin tour under the auspices of the CC, party, told an audience of 1,200 that it was true China was being run by Russian-trained Commu- nists "but it is very far from being called {in a position like Rumania, Bul- ted police They were already | garia or Poland--mere satellites." ordered Tr Don eli Jad pl is a mistake to consider] Spirin tablets delivered to | China as mere 4 8gi. Bern Hammett, Russia." . Ct Attlee Warns That Red China No Mere Russian Satellite Making a strong bid for West- ern recognition of the Chinese Reds, Mr. Attlee said he was "quite sure if you attack China you will only more and more draw her people to that regime." "If you attack China by trying to draw a sanitary corridor around her you will drive her into the arms of Russia. That is thoroughly bad tactics." He said Britain, when he was prime minister from. 1946 to 1951 r ized the C ist govern- ment as the "effective government of China." The handing of the China seat in the United Nations to the puppet government of Formosa was "ridi- culous" he said "It is no good turning our resis tance to aggression into an anti- Communist crusade. The sooner you can get contacts between the West and China the better , . . "I doen't think the relationship between Russia and China is one of love and affection. 1 think the Russians are afraid of China." Mr. Attlee said the West must recognize the rapid rise of Asian- a sacred obligation by which I must abide even if it means my life." Kelley would not disclose how the priest got the money. From the clergyman's statement, about the seal of the confessional, it was assumed he had obtained it from the robber after hearing his con- fession. The bank was robbed of $7,780 in currency Feb. 17 by a short, squint-eyed man, who showed a woman clerk what he said was a bottle of nitroglycerin and threat- ened to blow up the building if she did not obey his orders. and 5,000 were paralyzed, pretty Doreen Noble would have been | spared living two years in a wheel- chair. But Tuesday's history - making pronouncement was greeted with unreserved enthusiasm by the par- | alyzed mother of two daughters, | aged three and 1%. "I'm greatly relieved," she said quietly. "I plan to have my chil- dren immunized as soon as pos- sible." SUFFERED PARALYSIS Mrs. Noble's youngest daughter modern | £5 writers should be used as an in-|§ millions of children this spring and summer. Within hours after Tuesday's of- ficial verdict that the vaccine is up to 90 per cent effective in pre- Men, Money. Angry Parents Sound Polio Death Knell A Dea nor er dy with most great achieve. ments of medical science, it was built from the minds men since Dr. Karl Va ered in 1909 that polio was due to a virug, an infinitesimal agent smaller than bacteria, S| READ LIKE FIRE A few years later, polio spread tion New like a col York City, s! hard with death and paralysis. Parents fled the cities with their children. Polio had made its panic known. It came mysteriously, and still tos day science does not know exactly ow. Little and big facts and new techniques came accumula from many men, by no means engaged in polio research. They set the stage for vital findings coming in a rush between 1949 and the present development of the Salk vaccine, was born only three weeks before she was taken to hospital with | paralysis of one arm, her lungs| and legs. When she went home four months later, doctors had succeeded in their fight to save use of her arm and keep her from the iron lung. But she was unable to walk. Today, almost two years later, Mrs. Noble does all her own house- work from the chair she wheels through her apartment. "I can do anything from sweep- to scrubbing,' she said proudly. tors have predicted she will be able to walk again. They don't know when, 'Don't Drop Bar On Precautions MOH Advises TORONTO (CP)--The 'medical officer of health for Toronto. said Tuesday night advent of a Salk polio vaccine program was nf réa- son for parents to 'let the -bar down" as far as precautions are concerned. Dr. L. A. Pequegnat said pare ents should still take care child- ren are not exposed 3 danger in peak polio periods, LATE NEWS FLASHES Five Families Homeless In Quebec Fires ROUYN, Que. -- Five families were made heme- less today in two fires that caused damage estimated at $43,000. No one was injured. Control Export Of Salk Vaccine WASHINGTON -- The U.S. government today slapped export controls on the Salk polie vaccine, They will be lifted, officials said, when vaccine pro- duction becomes sufficient to meet both domestic and foreign needs. The restrictions will not -apply to Canada. Blizzard Batters Souther States CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- The two-day blizzard which has paralyzed Wyoming spread southward into Texas and Oklahoma today. The drifting snow that blanketed three states clogged roads, disrupted coms= munications and stranded hundreds 'of persons. ism, the result of education, as- sociation and the teachings of de-! mocracy. Mr. Attlee said he realized there have been grave injustices and in- tolerances in China. "But no mat- ter what is said about them these people are not idealists and are! not corrupt . . . there is no bri- bery, no corruption in China to- day." | medium in which polio virus is ! AIDED VACCINE RESEARCH _ These four Rhesus monkeys | grown. The Connaught Laborat- | one time the Toronto laborator- imported from India are used ories cleared the way for large- ies supplied the bulk of virus by the Connaught Laboratories | scale production of the vaccine for preparation of the vaccine in at Tofonto in the preparation of | by producing the minimum in | the United States. They still sup- which the wirus was grown. At | ply a small amount. (CP Photo) p/ OTTAWA -- Airlift Canadian Pacific Airlines in Korea 'CPA ARirlift Contract Suspended eperations conducted by have been dis. continued, following removal of the last Canadian ine fantry unit from the peninsula. Defence department officials announced the airline's contract has been suspended,

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