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Sura Roc I > | J. McAdam, RSM A. W. Adams, | ing a recent ceremony at Ux- § bridge. The decoration, which | CSM J. R. Homes, CSM W. marks 12 years efficient service | Milne, Sgt. C. E. Follest, gt. with the militia, was also award- | M. J. O'Connor, and Sgt. F. J. of | Schultz. The entire regiment, S. LT. GOVERNOR LOUIS O. | BREITHAUPT is shown pinning the Cancdian Forces decoration on the tunic of CSM W. A. Evans, Ontario Regiment, dur- Control Asked | n Truck Rates | f rom Ontario into Quebec Province, and vice versa, already have their rates controlled de- cause of requirements under Que- bec law. A similar condision ap- plies to Canadian trucks operating into the U.S. where regulations of the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion apply. "Under rate regulation the Board could require all licensed carriers to file their rate tariffs with the Board, and these would then become a matter of public record," Mr. McCallum said. "In addition, trucking firms would be required to have the tariffs avail- able for inspection at their own offices. END TO COMPETITION "if any shipper or community | felt there was discrimination against them through truck rates| that were too high, the Board B. A. DEGREE | would have power to review the Norman H. Edmondson, son | rates at a public hearing and ad-| of Mr. and Mrs. Byron S. Ed- just them as it believed neces-| mondson of Bessborough drive, passing an _order-in-council. sary. recently received his Bachelor Mr. McCallum said the flexi-| "On the other hand, if a truck- of Arts degree from Queen's bility of service which trucks pro-|ing company sought to Increase! yj,jversity, Kingston, Brian also vide would not be changed by rate its rates it would have to ask| won two 'Adrina McCulloch control. The Measure of control He Transport Board for permis-| ;.iseq in drama. These resulted vocated wou mere! assure|sion to do so. : advoca tabiity of the truck| Mr. McCallum said the day was| IO ee Ja, tie transport industry, from which|long past when the community] po not" nq" French Without shippers of goods and the general | could afford the luxury of a trans-| Tam el As the son. of Byron public would benefit. | portation system based on what| 5 imoudson, director .of Ion RATE CONTROL he terms "dog-eat-dog" operaling| 04 personnel for General Rate regulation would preven C | methods. Motors of Canada. overcharging by carriers, he said | | Leaders of Ontario's trucking industry will ask the Ontario gov- ernment to enact legislation to control trucking ireight rates in the province. Frank N. M Callum, of Oshawa, president of the Auto- motive Transport Association of Ontario announced this policy to- day at the close of a meeting of the board of directors of the asso- ciation. Mr. McCallum pointed out that there are strong precedents for es- tablishment of truck rate control in the province 1938 Ontario Royal Commission on transporta- tion recommended that a high- way transport board be set up to administer public commercial ve- hicle licensin nd that is duties include - supervision of truck tar- iffs. The transport board, he said, had been established last year, and it was logical that the board's duties should be extended to in- clude rate regulation, which could be done by the government simply | A large crowd gathered at Bathe Park, Monday night, to enjoy an evening of fun topped with a bril- liant display of fireworks. A ball game between Toni Refreshments and Toronto Furniture, which was won by the former with a 2 to 0 score, set the stage for the event. | Many gathered around the bingo tables and penny toss, and mem bers of the ladies auxiliary were kept busy selling hot dogs, pop and homemade candy. Clifford Pilkey, a past president of the neighborhood association, acted as master of ceremonies and introduced Ald. John Dyer who spoke briefly. Delbert Olm- stead, immediate past president, extended a hearty welcome to the residents of the area and voiced his appreciation to the park com- mittees. - PRESENT PROGRAM On behalf of the association, Mr. Olmstead presented a gift to Douglas Gower as a mark of ap preciation of his work during his term of office. COMING EVENTS SIMCOE STREET May 25 1.30 We're not advocating there It would ensure equality of should be an end to competition, treatment of both small and larg-| Re said. "There will always bel gguw er shippers. competition between individual ity ans trucking companies, and also be- At the other end of the scale, tween trucks and the railways. In | rate control would curtail econ-| addition, the ever-present threat) | omic rate cutting by wild cat" Ito truckers of industrial compar, | t t | fiche wha ff wl prove re 8, Dion operating hirer LIVESUMEN o T : vehicles wil always e a strong merely skimmed off the most pro-|¢actor in holding truck rates, Alderman Gordon B. Attersley, fitable traffic, leaving the less de-| gown chairman of the finance commit- sirable loads for the regular haul- = "But we believe it to be in/tee, announced at city council ers. : ~ |the public interest that there meeting Tuesday night that sur- Truck rate regulations is in|should be stability in each seg-| plus city funds will be invested in force in the provinces of British ment of the transport industry, | short term treasury notes sold by Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec and and rate regulation for trucks will (he Bank of Canada. Saskatchewan. Trucks operating help ensure this in Ontario." Alderman Attersley gave a rea- -- - TTT " ~ son or this note buying. |interest rates can be obtained B | through treasury note invest. a £ al 0 S ave iment than through bank invest- ment, he said. ™ . | He said that the city has a sub- | stantial surplus of funds at the ISP ay 1Irewor S | moment because it is early in the | fiscal year, and a lot of people Charles Carter of the program have paid their local taxes before committee presented a program the due date. x bra : of tertai ent. which izing City Treasurer H. E. Tripp said entertainment which, judging| wednesday morning that the city by the generous applause, was! would buy government treasurery greatly appreciated. notes at a discount price (i.e. be- Through the courtesy of the|low face-value) now and re-sell Irene Harvey School of Dancing, them to the Bank of Canada by Gayle Penhale and Sheryl Dod- September, at face-value when the well presented dance selections. city needs the money Irena Wilson, Caroline Forster and z T RUMMAGE - SALE United Church Fr y p.m. Sponsored by Lenore Grouy SALE, May 25, RUMMAGE NORTHMINSTER Church, Friday, 5 1.30 p.m. 12la ELIZA 8 pm 121b QUEEN May 25, no lunch EUCHRE AT THE beth School, Friday, Admission 35c. Prizes, ORANGE Sunday. May 27 nsom. Subject s He Kept May 34, 26 BRITISH-ISRAEL MEETING Temple, Bruce Stree 3 o'clock. Mr. T "God's Oaths and Plec Them." ed BINGO - Bloor and § games. $5, $7. 5 ST Simcoe, $40 jackpots Sandra Scott presented "Waltz| . Time": while 'Royal Irish" D F presented by Linda Lakey,| Taws me Sharon Walls, Janice Barker and - Charleen Mackey F F The Accordeonaires, Don Her- or irearms cia, Marlene Opychany, Rose an : Marie Trotter and Steve Zubka- iam Blegenhaty rf Crom vich, delighted with instrumental|*® Boy hig sterday in magis. numbers. Merv. Dale added to er Bile Joule charge of dis- the z . wT 5 ate's ) : ge s the atmosphere of joviality with charging a firearm within the . Treo ia boundaries of the city of Oshawa.! A Nancy Puskas presented a "Rop-| Bleganhort said that he didn't ing. Tap ; while the Dancettes ynow he was within the city limits fire 2 Tendon of The Sword and had obtained permission from EE Bovcv Lota Walters, owls of fhe fesse ley Godfrey and Lyhn Shaw. The fo, Shoot grouny} ops on he afm. Stingers, copibuied a, +L where Blegenart was shooting Js Elizabeth Simmons as Lhe 0 ne just within the Jurisdiction 9% Osh- "Fall i ks S10: f aw Ithough not by much. Following the program the awa. aliong or whic crowd moved to the north end of PLL bylaw under Which iin the pea ispla ire- 2 ah Joh egies ho bark for the display of fire worl' on firearms. are mot to, be ae the directs " "fired within the boundaries of the dor ile direction: of the park com- city of Oshawa. But the by-law] i does not provide a penalty. Magis- | trate F. S. Ebbs decided to split RECALL FIRST the difference and fined Blegen- | hart half what fine was suggested | INOCULATION | MAKE FEWER AUTOS | Dr. Zabdiel Boylston inoculat- ¥ LONDON (Reuters) Produc-; his son and two servants |tion of British passenger cars fell} ainst smallpox on June 26, (sharply last month, amounting to e pls ' 4 1721. Today there is hardly any- |58,947 vehicles compared with 75, one who has not been inoculated. [071 in March, according to board You can inoculate. yourself |of trade figures. Passenger car against money shortages too! |exported numbered 28,749 com- Ih 'Use Classified ads to pared with 28,898 in March and 38, ¢ 233 in April last year. FRIDAY ire LF A RUMMAGE at 1.30 t Cub and Scouls SA MAY A Fo sell v's the ANNIVER Sunda (DST) Burkhold Ontario v SCHOOL be held on 730 p.m Horace of the ELDAD SUNDAY sary services will May 27, at 2 and Guest speaker, Rev or. general secretary Council of to. Special Senior Choirs Ad-writer will help your ad for quick UP AND DOWN | YORKTON, Sask. (CP)--Anton Wachesyn, 24, of the Round lake py OCIA went up a tree fast when SPECIAL MESSENGER chased by a brown bear. The bear silver greyhound: badge went up after him and clawed his Mes- legs. Wachesyn came down fast, vou phrase results. Christian 7 digtrict by th music and a A is the insignia of a Queen's small SALE AT JACK BID dulph store, Simcoe Street Norll day, May 25, at 1.30 Sponsored Westmount United Church W.A. HOME BAKING 121al fice dispatches. ! animal away. Higher a i senger, carrying British foréign of- grakbed a hatchet and chased the i rm: 2 IMENT INSPECTED AT nko Wotton was paraded before the | THE ONTARIO REGIMENT , salute. Lieutenant Governor, who pre- | paraded at Uxbridge recently | sented a coat of arms to the | gor inspection by Lt.-Gov. Louis | town of Uxbridge from the | p : | Queen's Office of Heraldry, 0. Breithaupt. The Lieutenant Ottawa. the parade. Remand Accused On Two Charges Charged with resisting a police|and caught him in a driveway. officer in the execution of his| They struggled and fell into the duty, and also charged with break- | mud. Constable Denis said that ing and entering, Cecil Dean of| Dean wrested the gun from him Oshawa was remanded until June|and in the battle the gun was lost 18 under $3000 bail, when he ao-|in the mud, It was later found peared before Magistrate F. S.|there. The constable stated in Ebbs yesterday in Oshawa police|court that Dean had turned the court | gun on him, but in the struggle In evidence given in the pre-/was unable to use it. liminary hearing, Police Constable| Dean got away but Denis, Oshawa, told the court that Denis remembered Deans fice he had found Dean crouched inland later found a picture in the Coulter's Barber Shop, King police files and had Dean picked Street East at Harmony road, at|yp, 5:10 a.m., Sunday morning, April a a 29. The constable said the door] Dean lected trial by, judge vi} had been pried open and the lock | tha evidence was heard it was was on the floor. Dean had ADI ruled by Magistrate Ebbs that nslrumen Ju his Davi which |; "election of trial could be ob- rt : : | tained by Dean at this time, as oS astable Denis told the LOUrt | resisting a police officer is an in- F: nen said: ou gobi oi nla offence. The case will he me." Then knocked the constable |g CtaPle OL en LE. A hail w. down and ran out of the building. reviewed on gine 13 snd bail was GUN FOUND | continued as formerly. Constable Denis fired two shots| Accused was represented by over the fleeing Dean and ran out Arthur W. S. Greer, Q.C. Constable sic Fest Everyone Has Sad Tale For Fowler Commission sides, they have formed no judg-| ments and By JOHN LEBLANC Phere of ease informality, with the Canadian Press Staff Writer chairman usually leaning back] The Fowler Royal Commission with a leg crossed over the arm of on broadcasting is finding out that| his chair | the federal government has handed | : i w S 3 ope of the most complex chores |, Witnesses are free as, deliver o jilie Jas} few decages: . ¢|by reading a brief, summarizing it, prey} charting tle course 0 lor. by off-thecaff talking, But adcasting anada - inauti ; hin as wi Ma eR We an incautious one who hasn't done balanced radio-TV diet for Gana; |1is homewor): can suddenly find ians, figuring on finances eand 5 5% A Series working out the right relationship pengiratipg [eshons from one or between the CBC and private op-| another © the commissioners. erators has involved it in a real on MA Fosler's Sight is Ed- juggling act. | mon: urcote, a former news- Hearings started in Ottawa and paper man and more lately am- the commission now is on a trans-| bassador to Colombia. On his left continental tour. It can switch in|is Jaines Steaar, Scottish born winking from high finance to|president of He Canadian Bank of mmerce. Mr. Foaler himself is lawyer and president of the anadian Pulp and Paper Associa- on. evidence the fall. "We're Mr. and the gove Canadian agency horse opera from basic principles|Co0 of controling broadcasting to the|@ manner a local station handles a'¢ choir-singing program. t INFORMALITY KEYNOTE It gets complicated, but the three-man commission appears to be taking it all in its stride. ir- : : h ro REN, Fates is wo) °f a particular issue with equal associates make it one of the | enthusiasm, most relaxed royal commissions in AFTER THE FACTS Canadian history, and at the same| At each new hearing, chairman that a file the i When they start digging, some-| Within lw DENS PREPARE FOR OCVI ART LAHIBL1 Camera ar the Oshawa Colleg Institute tacg Iwo from nibit, at haél are Mic Fuller auditorium and. June brary Lucas te and up one Vocational UXBRIDGE past, shown above, members of regiment | Governor is shown taking the | presentation to the town of Ux- | SOLO WINNER Leonard No. 2, Nestleton, solo contest at the Kiw cently. He sang in variety shows | presented cent strike by members of Local 222, UAW-CIO. Fow The ev from these facts sion undoubtedly ily on the future of Canadian radio television. sion has been given broad terms of | reference to investigate and report th on just about every facet of Cana-| dism broa However, its authority does not| men extend to recommending change in CB broadcasting will central feature of Canadian broad-| haps ) casting policy. times they sound like crown pros-| mission has found plenty of scope scutors examining a defence wit-| for controversy among the approx-|dqio and Television Broadcas ness, though they attack either side|imately 50 briefs already dealt with | representing most of the priv and the basic issues appear to bel radio and TV stations, wants a sep- {on the record now. | THE BIG ISSUES Chief among them: a 1. Should the CBC board of gov-| competitors. ernors continue as the regulatory casters have received support from body 'for both CBC and private the Manitoba" legislature and the avhihite at the McLaughlin li- | Van Luven, prepare for the ex- 7a of the several "tempera" art | helping OCVI art teacher, Miss | enter the third year class of the | Vagrant, 18, Gets Term Of 6 Months "Constitutionally unable to take care of himself,"" Crown Attorney Alex Hall declared in the case of Richard Allen Wright, 18, of Osh- awa, charged with vagrancy and sentenced to six months in jail by Magistrate F. S. Ebbs, yester- day, in police court. Mr. Hall said that it was a sad case aud probably in some years to come there would be an insti- tution to provide for such people, but at present, jail seemed to be the only place for the young man. "He just seems utterly unshle to make a decision or to take care of himself in any way," said Crown Attorney Hall. Richard Wright has reached the age limit ¥or the local welfare agencies care and although agen- cy officiais had been loathe fo admit defeat they had to let Wright go as he was unable to care for himself and to keep a job for any length of time. LOW 1.9. The young man, who appeared to be healthy in every respect, didn't seem to be visibly affected {by his sentence and seemed in- : | capable of .understanding clearly : lwhat was happening to him. Re- norts of psychiatrists called in on the case stated that he had a '(very low 1.Q. and was incapable of decisions, although they claim- ed he was in no way unfit to work. Following the march - | briage.or a coat of arms from | senting the coat of arms, Lt.- the Queen's Office of Heraldry. | Gov. Breithaupt attended a civic Ottawa is the only other muni- | luncheon, accompanied by Lt- cipality in Ontario to possess | Col. F. S. Wotton, commanding such a coat of arms. After pre- | the Ontario Regiment. Safety Lane Tests 1,000 Cars Here | the idea that radio is going 1 More than 1,000 cars have passed Sunday, May 20, there were 43 a continued important role in through the Jaycees' safety lane |accidents, making the total number broadcasting. The CBC has figured since it first began operation inl of accidents for this year 253, with! it can continue to provide a good this safety month of May. 216 property damage and 37 in- quality radio output at about $1 Oshawa drivers are making al juries. So far this year there have! per capita, or around $16,000,000 a point to have their cars checked been nofatalities. year at present, or mechanical defects to cut down| Oshawa's worst intersection is Whether or not its Dominion the toll of accidents on city streets| Bond and Division Sts, where nine radio network will survive has and highways. accidents have occurred, causing been one of the questions raised Of the total number of cars/an estimated $28000 damage. To| before the commissioners. The net- checked, more than 600 have been Sunday, May 20, there have been work, secondary to the trans-Can- approved for driving, certifying|35 accidents alone on Bond St.| ada, includes about 35 private sta- that everything from brakes, wheel| which runs from Park Rd. north) tions that are fed some programs alignment and lights to horn, wind-|{to Ritson Rd. north. The number| jrom the CBC in Toronto. shield wipers and muffler are in| compares with the 35 accidents, CRC board chairman A. D. Dun- good condition and working pro-|which have occurred on Kiing St.| fon said in Ottawa the CBC does perly. ; {which runs from the east to|not now contemplate folding up the To date, the accident rate as west city limits and 47 accidents| network, but it could be among the compared with the toll of last year on Simcoe St., which runs from| gi. ¢ things to go if the CBC is lat this time, is down 12 percent.|the south to north city limits | pressed for money--it already has | With a steady increase in car reg.| WORST INTERSECTION told the commission it may have istration in the past three years, | Bond St. and MacMillan Dr., Was {5 cut TV unless it gets new money | there has been a decrease in acci-| the worst accident intersection last to remedy a prospective $20,000,000 dents. | year with a total of 20 accidents|jeficit this year in i954, there were 9264 matar| there. To date this year, there have "the British Columbia Associa- vehicle accidents, 732 property| only been five. ition oi Broadcasicis said the net- damage only, 127 accidents where| The accident toll is decreasing work is in its death throes injuries resulted and five fatalities. | slowly from year to year, but a| There has been some disagree- |" In 1955, there were 653 accidents, | constant check of cars and continu-| ment. too, over the availability of | witih 518 property damage only,|al alertness o drivers is needed to| y1ont for Canadian-produced pro- [123 injuries and four fatalities. |keep the toll down. Chief of Police | grams. The CBC says there is no 84 ACCIDENTS Herbert Flintoff says, "Tre great| Sams. The Coo S00 Bent: it In January of 1955, there were majority of accidents are cased | nl £8 development CARTB 84 accidents as compared with 43| because drivers fail to ktep a pro-| 2 4 he on deastl ha lor January of this year, 75 for|per lookout when they are 'on the Spo. esmen Say d Toad ash ng " | February of 1955 as fo 53 for this|street. A safe car and a careful [Just about reac e limit 0! goo ear. 44 or March of 1955 as to 51|driver are the greatest means to] Canadian programs in the light of J 3 52 i : 955 ; id available talent, of this year and 52 in April of 1955/lowering the number of accidents On the question of talent, officers 3 i i is year. Tolon city streets." | 2s to 63 in April of this year. Yo - {of the 1,000,000-member Canadian radio-TV, or should there be an|British Columbia Liberal Associa-| Labor Congress urged both that independent tribunal? tion. |the CBC develop its own talent and 2 ic ied _| The CBC says it needs the regu- that the federal government put 12, Should private television sta} (G1S LOUCR0 carry out dis func. a si tari on canned programs Just after all the facts," | Choy ® Darticularly in the six|tion of providing a Canadian- entering Canada from abroad. ler tells the witnesses. { major cities now . reserved ex. | angled radio and TV service. The| Chairman Fowler suggested ibe entual conclusions drawn sively "BC? tariff cou put a crimp in clusively for the CBC? efforts to use more talent in a ecur- by the commis- j will weigh heav- t to sell its own programs available to provide CBC programs for it, though the evidence is not yet clear whether this would be private, CBC or combined. Apart from these major issues, the comission has heard evi- | dénce on a wide range of radio- TV aspects involving in most cases less controversy, such as that of the role of radio in the future against the mushrooming growth of television. The CBC and the private oper- | ators are in complete accord on church marked attended The occasion Saunders, of R.R. won the boys' yanis Mu- Pete: rough re- | val in ivai in here during the re- will not until all the is in. This will be during : competitor of the private stations. 4. How much latitude should the| 0 hatitive TV: rivate stations have in forming| peif.ive : : PElY ] Say Present government policy is to eir own networks: _ |restrict any new area to one-sta- On some of these and other is-|tion operation, with major cities from evidence at hearings--on the sues, there is either distinct agree-| reserved for the CBC and others|/Program makeup of stations. It is t or disagreement between the for one private station. The pri- n'anning to monitor some stations. and private stations and sup-| vate broadcasters want freedom fo It appears particularly interested On others, there|compete against the CBC and.in the Canadian and locally-pro- and the| against each other anywhere. duced content of private stations. a public| commission will have to sort out| If they are allowed in metropol-| be the| complexities of maybes and per-| itan areas, they say, they can 22 FEARED LOST before coming to decisions. probably produce good programs| HAKODATE, Japan (AP)--The Summaerizing some of the views: | less expensively than the CBC|84-ton Japanese salmon fishing Regulation: does now. |boat Junyo Maru sank near the The Canadian Association of Ra- The CBC says that alternative|Aleutians last week and its 22 s, | Service is a matter of government crew members are presumed lost. ate policy. One of the effects would be| The mother ship of the salmon reduced CBC revenues in major|fleet cabled its base here that that| cities which could result in re-|pieces of debris from the missing arate board on the ground the CBC should not *be both «a Quced oBC service to other areas, boat had been found adrift. | 1t contends. ren------------------------ broadcaster and a judge over | CBC finances: The private broad-|. mp' ope is dissatisfied with its | present combination of advertising revenues and the take from a 15- per-cent excise tax on radio and television receivers, which is fall- |ing off. It wants some long-range {form of financing, which it says {should be related to the number of receivers--particularly TV | Canada, though not asking for ao licence fee. The CARTB has not made spe- cific recommendations for CBC fi- ancing, though its executive on its own put in several informal sug- | gestions whereby CBC spending | might be cut. | Private networks: The private operators say they For the commis- A tad Meanwhile, the commission is making its own studies -- apamt deasting C idea that porters of each rnment's basic ) ibution of are shadings of opinions, and dist programs by continue to that limitation, the com-| ANCIENT ROUTE First paved road over the Bren- ner pass in the Alps between Italy and Germany was built by the ancient Romans. 7 | ty HARE OPTICAL G.T. BAKER OPTOMETRIST 8 Bond Street East HOURS: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m Closed Wednesdays EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE RA 3-4811 want more freedom to set up ori- | vate networks and contend they, | have been blocked in this by the | CBC. The CBC says it favors a second TV network if enough funds are | Central Technical School in To- rontn n- where they will snend \ ty complete their .commercial art training ~--Times-Gazette Photo on nine and June will