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TIMES-GRZETTE TELEPHONE NUMBERS Classified Advertising. . RR 3-3492 All Other Calls .......RA 3-3474 THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette and Chronicle Weather Forecast Cloudy with light snow, Tempera tures unchanged. High tomorrow 25, low tonight 5. Authorized as Second-Class Mall yOL. 85--NO. 16 Post Office Department, Ottawa OSHAWA-WHITBY, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1956 FOURTEEN PAGES LEAVE FOR MIDDLE EAST are the 16th Independent Para- chute Brigade Group and the 1st and 3rd Battalions of the Paratroop Regiments. This photograph shows smiling para- Fifteen hundred British para- troopers have left Blackbushe Hants, by plane for Cyprus, to t the British subjects in he Middle East. The contingents | | 1 | troopers give the 'Thumbs Up" sign as they board a plane at Blackbushe, Hants. They are wearing May West life saving jackets. WwWindarn "Fld On Rust] | | { | { | FOR SEX M 22 Are Killed In Air Crash | | PRAGUE (Reuters) -- Twenty- {two persons were killed and four {injured when a Czechoslovak Air- | lines plane crashed Wednesday in | eastern Czechoslovakia, it was an- | nounced here today. | The announcement did not give | the names or nationalities of the casualties but said the plane was! flying between Bratislava and Ko- sice. | Western observers here said it was unusual for an air crash to {be reported in the Czech press. | This was the first such report for at least a year. | Grant Permit | Israel-Arms | OTTAWA (CP)--An export per-| {mit has been granted for the ship-| | ment of $30,695 worth of 25-pounder| {ammunition to Israel, it was learned today. | A government informant said Ca-| nadian Commercial Corporation, a crown company, received authority to ship the arms last fall. The con-| ! tract with the corporation is dated Nov. 3, 1955. The ammunition was Jrovided by Crown Assets Disposal Corpora- tion, another crown company, The official said it hasn't been shipped for mia b prepared for ! St. Laurent. The government official said {he quantity of 25-pounder ammunitian W. A. Holland, superintendent of The Oshawa General Hospital right, chats with Ole Lundin, a bricklayer, during an inspection gery iy open mid-summer and will add many rooms to the institution, as well Right TORONTO (CP) -- 23-year-old truck driver, father of two small boys, was charged Thursday night with the rape-murder of Linda Lampkin, 13-year-old schoolgirl. Robert Fitton, Jr., today was re- manded one week in custody on the charge. Police said Fitton gave them a statement during 11 hours continuous guestioning, He was charged at 6 p. m., less than 19 hours after the girl's ravished body was found on a waterfront street. After being fingerprinted an photographed, Fitton was taken to the waterfront, where police said they found Linda's missing right shoe and compact. Fitton was picked up at his home early Thursday. Linda, throttled with her own silk scarf and raped, was found eight hours earlier on the corner of Saulter and C i - Find Linda's Shoe Fitton explained them by sa; he had gashed his finger on a m X. After she left Humbercrest pub- lic school, where she was a grade eight student, Linda went home for supper and then on to her dancing class. Police said the girl had been warned about accepting of rides with boys at night. | Ship Rams Texas Tower BOSTON (AP)--A ship crashed into the Texas tower 100 miles off Cape Cod, first off-shore radar "island," today and was éxten- sively d d | | | | sioners streets. She had disap peared while returning home from a dancing school. Detectives established Thursday that Linda, after leaving the dan- cing school in mid-central Toronto, was making her way home to the west end. She is believed to have been only two blocks from home when she disappeared at about 9 p.m. Police said the pect was in The vessel as identified by the coast guard as the trans d itta of the U. S. military sea Ad port service, a 269-foot, 5,202-tom vessel. - Her starboard side crashed into the tower, tearing a hole in tanks in her No. 2 hold. She was re. ported taking water rapidly and listing to starboard. Whether the Texas tower was d was not immediately re- a the same area about the same time making collections from ma ishings and $quipment will be of ultra-modern design. (Please turn to page three for picture ported. ill The coast ho fact udiet,s of one of new hospital wings.) g Count:z: for shipment to Israel a cheque in the amount of $253 "peanuts." It amounts to about| had been issued for the first pur- 1,700 rounds and could be used uj of the one of the new wings of ' as new departments. The furn- --Times-Gazette Photos ® By LLOYD ROBERTSON 5 BOWMANVILLE (Staff) -- Chief Sidney Venton of the Bowmanville Palina Nonarimant caid tadaw that two brothers had been charged with cattle rustling, the first such charge laid here in his 27 years of office. The accused are two Bowman- ville district men, Henry Venhof, 27, and his brother Theo, 19, of R.R. No. 4, Oshawa. The Vennhofs are charged with the theft of two registered two- year-old heifers. i SAT i p chase of the cattle. Before the two|in practice in one day by the Canal ~~ avcuscu weie apprerended, ne con-| dian Army, tinued, the cheque had been cash- i ed. The two cattle, said the Chief, | were stolen from the stables of Glen Rae Dairy, at the eastern limits of the town. The farm is owned by Ross and Robert Stev- ens. There were 17 head of young cattle in the stable for wintering. Police believe that the cattle had been loaded on a truck at the stable, the thieves musing a ramp which is built at the side of the barn.' WENT TO TORONTO Yesterday, Chief Venton went to Toronto to search the Union Stock Yards for the missing cattle. He From Toronto, Chief Venton call- ed Corporal Gordon Keast, Bow- manville detachment of the OPP. Constable Francis Dryden was sent out to the Vennhof farm, near, Bow- manville, and the two men arrest- ed. Later the two brothers were re- leased on bail to appear in Pol ice Court on Tuesday, before Mag- istrate Baxter. The Chief stated ! that police recovered $253 from the gi on the farm. 1 1 | ficials of this London suburb have| church spire and landed in a field. | CHIEF VENTON found, he said, that they had been) identify the cattle and they were | sold twice before he could recover returned to Bowmanville. them. The owners were able to| He also learned, he said, that Stratford's *Tamburla ine' Draws N.Y. Critics' Praise NEW YORK (CP) Canada's/| Stratford Festival Company made a highly successful Broadway de- but Thursday night. New York drama critics heaped praise on the Ontario group for its performance of Christopher Mar- lowe's drama of bloodshed and tyranny, "Tamburlaine the Great," which began an eight-weeks en- gagement at the Winter Garden theatre. Of this city's four morning news- papers, only The Herald Tribune was less than enthusiastic about, the Ontario group's production. The Times hails it as "a tri- umphant theatre occasion," and| 'has The Herald Tribune credits the cast with a "sleek" performance, but suggests that the Marlowe! classic is unsuited to present-day audiences. An Associated Press critic terms the play an 'extra: ordinary theatrical venture.' The Daily News begins its re- view by saying: "A big, loud melo- drama in technicolor and 3-D, on the widest screen in town, had its opening at the Winter Garden last evening and provided the greatest Canadian uprising this continent |ever saw » The Mirror says director Guthrie staged the bloodthirsty suggests that the Stratford players| thriller with a feeling for pageantry bring Tyrone Guthrie's Rex" to town. "Oedipus and dramatic effect that citing Bombay Riots Death Toll 40 BOMBAY (AP) -- Sporadic vio-'Delhi this morning said the riot lence flared early today across In- situation was 'fast improving and dia's seething southern Bombay definitely under control.' state for the fifth consecutive day Authorities were besieged in doz- Official figures put the death toll|ens of towns by demonstrators who! at more than 40 since the riots/demanded that the officials resign. | erupted Monday -in opposition to a'At Poona all 50 city council mem-| government plan to make the city bers quit after a stone-throwinz! of Bombay a separate state under mob stormed the municipal cor- a realignment of state boundaries. poration building. | There was no estimate of the| In this city one of the most se-| total number of persons injured or|vere threats came at midnight arrested. Property damage from Thursday night when the main po- wrecking, burning and looting was lice armory was attacked by a mob) widespread seeking arms and ammunition. Po- (An official report from the Bom-|lice gunfire turned back the attack- bay government received in New|ers. two. Henry Vennhof is employed in Oshawa. His brother works at home NAMES CONFUSING CHIGWELL, England (CP)--Of-|the other half missed the village| asked residents to remove fancy «ames from thelr ioorways ostmen. because they confuse | gateposts and|borders of Kent and Sussex o, AY Plane Crashes Oshawa In Main Street Suspects One person was killed and between | 10 and 20 injured when a plane] Two Oshawa waiters, who were, 10 and 2 i red et of this|questioned yesterday in connection small village today. {with the $6,000 hold-up here Mon- The plane, believed to be an RAF day, have been released. craft, crashed into a store in the Police say that Charles Roger. middle of the town. son, of 64 Elgin street east, and A hotel and some houses flearby|Joseph Dragicevic, of 163 War- caught fire, rer avenue, have been cleared of When it disintegrated part of the| any connection with the hold-up of plane fell in the main street and|two Unemployment Commission mployees. Investigation into the hold-up in Crntinues, but Police Chief Her- _| ber intoff says there are no Southern Fagtand, has a popula'). developments today and no lon of 3,976 ore is currently being detained as E | | {Z Wadhurst, a small village on the is ex-| { w TEACHERS HEAR READING EXPERT C. B. Routley, left, assistant superintendent of elementary education for Ontario, Ritson School to 200 district pub- lic school principals and teach- ers, At right is H. M. Brown, principal of Oshawa's College Hill School, who acted as chair- spoke at | national suspect. William Jordan, sergeant of de- ? |tectives, and Detective J. D. Pow- lell of Oshawa went to Toronto |yesterday to question Rogerson |and Dragicevic after they were |arrested there and charged with {cer theft. The pair was brought back to Cshawa to appear in police court this morning. After hearing the Hold-Up Cleared N. Thompson dismissed the charge of car theft against the {wo men. . James C. Stevenson, of Oshawa, who had reported his car stolen, admitted to the magistrate he had made a mistake and that he had actually loaned the car to Roger- son and Dragicevic. "I got pretty high on Wednes- day," explained Stevenson in court today. "I didn't remember giving him the key, but I guess I did. I reported the car stolen." After it was reported stolen, the car was spotted by Toronto police who arrested the pair and notified the Oshawa police department. Magistrate Thompson © asked Stevenson, "You realize you put the police to a great deal of trou- ple in this case?" "I realize that," replied Steven- son. The court agreed te a sugges- tion by Crown Attorney Alex C. Hall, QC, that the complainant be crdered to pay the costs of the case. jcxidence, Deputy Magistrate Fred | President Faces 4th Year Undecided On By MARVIN L. ARROWSMITH WASHINGTON (AP)--Dwizht D. Eisenhower today started his fourth year as president of the United States, stil facing the big decision on whether to seek re- election. He addresses 'Salute to Eisen- hower" dinners tonight in his first appearance before a Republican party group since September. But his remarks, to be piped by closed- Re-Election old president said, "to pretend that my health can be wholly restored to the excellent state in which the doctors believed it to be in mid-| September." Adding that his doctors report his progress is normal and satis- factory, Eisenhower said "my fu- ure life must be carefully regu- Ross lated to avoid excessive fatigue." street. Watch Frontier After $300,000 Bullion Robbery GENEVA (Reuters) -- Police to-|son suspected of killing a day kept a close watch on all road, {year-old fox Terrier dog. rail and air routes from Switzer- land in a hunt for almost $300,000 worth of gold bars stolen here Thursday in Europe's biggest post- war bullion robbery. Thieves drove off a truck con- taining 550 pounds of gold after it was parked outside Geneva's main railroad station in the heart of the city. Throughout the night police stopped all cars and trucks cross- ing the borders following a report that the gold had been switched to a car bearing French or Monaco licence plates. Passengers leaving Geneva air port were questioned, and extra police were called in to watch rail- road stations. The missing gold was flown into Geneva from Paris Thursday and loaded into a truck at the airport. Boy Injured As Car Hits Ronald Kroll, an eight-year-old pupil of Holy Cross School, was injured yesterday when he step- ped into the path of a car on Al- bert street. Oshawa General Hospital re | Forts that his condition is good oday. He was treated by Dr.| R. D. W. Guselle for a slight con-! cussion and an injured right shoulder. 2 | The lad, who is the son of Peter| Kroll, of 272 Huron street, was on| his way home from school at 4| p.m. when the accident happened. | The driver of the car was Stanley| Young, 23, of 27 Rowe J miles from Bowmanville. er head injuries, sald Mr. Sanders today. "We . looked circuit television to an estimated) 60,000 persons at fund-raising din- ners in 53 cities, are not expected to shed any definite light on whether he will run again. At least one national radio net- work, ABC, will broadcast the event to the public (about 10:20 p. m. ES) { The Republican national commit- | tee forecast a turnout of 2,000 here | fo hear talks by Eisenhower, cab-| inet members and others. National | Republican organizations are ex- pected to net about $2,500,000 from | the $100-a-plate dinners. State and! local organizations will get the! same 'amount. | AS SOON AS FIXED Eisenhower's second-term deci- sion, he promised Thursday, will be announced 'as soon as. it is Reading Association, |firmly fixed in my mind." He in- and he outlined some key points |dicated at his press conference for 'use by the teachers in de- |that the chief factor will be the veloping reading programs in |degree of recovery he makes from their classrooms. his Sept. 24 heart attack. ~Times-Gazetle Photo man for the evening. The speak- er, Mr. Routley, is Canadian representative on the Inter- "It would be idle," the 65-year- LATE NEWS FLASHES \Will Advocate Rewards For Information TORONTO (CP)--Mayor Phillips said today he will advocate that citizens information leading to a speedy arrest in Wednes- day night's sex-slaying of Linda Lampkin, 13, should be rewarded. Calls Emergency Arms Debate OTTAWA (CP)--A call by Opposition leader Drew for an emergency Commons debate today on Cana- dian arms shipments to the Middle East prompted a statement by Prime Minister St. Laurent that there will be no further arms shipments until the matter is fully debated, who provided police with TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Gordon Sanders of Oshawa inviting his pet dog Laddie to join in the Christmas dinner. Now the fam- ily pet is dead, brutally and my- | An Oshawa resident is offering, reward for information lead- to the apprehension of the per- two- | He is Art Sanders of 604 Devon |street, and his family's pet dog was last weekend found dead in a snow covered field about two Complete mystery surrounds the dog's brutal death. An autopsy on the dog by an Oshawa veterinarian showed that the pup died of brain concussion, broken jaws, and oth- The death of the little dog has brought grief to the Sanders fam- ily and has broken the hearts of the two youngest children in the family -- Gordon, 12, and Donna, "The dog, Laddie, disappeared from home on Thursday last week,/awa police have been advised and Death Of Dog "We couldn't find him and long search during the week yleld- ed no trace: "An advertisement in The Daily | Times - Gazette caught the eye of a Bowmanville hunter who sald he had found the body of a dog answering the description last weekend, "On Sunday the hunter took us to a point about two miles north- east of Bowmanville. About 30 feet from the road was Laddie -- dead," said Mr. Sanders. "Laddie has never strayed from home before and his injuries were not the kind that could be caused if he was struck by a car. They were restricted to the head." Mr. Sanders suspects that some- one deliferately took the dog in a | car and Killed it. He said that Osh- had promised to investigate the 'round the yard matter. about 8.30 a.m. to call him in be- fore Gordon went to school. Lad-lany vital information about Lad- die slept in the cellar that night./die's death," said Mr, Sanders. "1 would willingly pay $50 for steriously killed near Bowman- ville last week. Mr. Sanders is offering a reward for vital information about the dog's death,