Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 28 Jul 1956, p. 3

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mn SRR AT GM CEREMONIES HARRY PALMER, foreman, General Motors and past presi- dent Oshawa Skeet Club was presen'>d with a shotgun by. fel- low members of the Shipping Department at a party in St. | Mary's Hall in honor of his re- cent retirement from a position held before him by his father. Pictured at the presentation are George King, Mr. Palmer, George Brown and Henry Dob- rine, | ments. 18,000 GM Employees Get Increase In Pay Fair To Mark 50th Birthday Elaborate plans have been lai for this year 2 50th anniversary ot {the Oshawa Fair, To celebrate 50 years of the Fair's history, the directors of the South Ontario Agricultural Soci- ety are working over time i give Oshawa and the district, the fin- est fair ever held her: Originally, the fair a held in Whitby, it moved to Oshawa in 1906, 'where it has been held every year since. Primarily an agricultural show, the fair has some of the best live |stock, and top showmanship to be | found anywhere in Ontario. Prize | money offered is the highest in the| | province. The fair runs for three days, the | first day, Thursday, is Prepara- d|tion Day. This is to Y. the work of placing the exhibits. One| new feature added to the Thurs- day. program will be Donkey Baseball. : Friday afternoon 4 ihe fair will be officially opened, both Friday and Saturday there be a live stock parade, and horse racing will be included in the afternoon, and evening programs. A large grandstand show will] be held each day, this year al $2000 show, with many new at- tractions, will be held. , ! Free space for the farm ma-| |chinery dealers in the district] has been allotted as a special in |ducement for them to make a better display, and exhibition of their equipment. Candidates Fail Meet Requirements Out of 30 applications studied by the Oshawa General Hospital School of Nursing, 15 were term- ed as 'not recommended" due to the fact that the applicants failed to meet the entrance require- Miss Gladys Hill, Associate Di- |rector of Nursing Education at the | hospital, stated that mostly the failure of the applicants to in- clude science or mathematics in |their school curriculum was the Eve for so many turndowns. "Every September when classes {are admitted we come up with $2 1 dq TO HONOR Stan Gibbs, centre, a :ibbs for over 2% vears are John pr "Chief Inspector at General Motors, on his recent retirement after 49 years with GM, a large gathering of plant associates party table lamp and a set of matched travelling bags to Mr. Gibbs at 2 in Whitby Legion Hall ! Five men who worked with Mr. ' 3road, foremar- 'dam Dickson, uperintandent ; McCullough, general foremar 3ill Courtney, general forema: and Teddy Brown, inspector. 1 Fine Accused Man, 34 £200 On Three Charges 34, of 123, a total of{home," witness said, Hoo, ana . s| were *follows: Two hundred dollars, and costs, sor two months for selling liquor | toxicated," ile | Hay dollars and costs, or one|j ' +month, + said the detecti 'cers. quor would be confiscated. for permitting drunken- hearing that, he immediately be- ve. hess. |came belligerent and started slam-|c, } Fifty dollars, and costs, or one|ming doofs, witnesses stated. AS.|Bolusc 'month, for obstructing police offi-| sistance from the police depart-| 'We entered the kitchen of the botiles of beer for one ge The | her "ad there ord did not deny that state- charge three - men besa; the ac-/ment. 'week as! cused sitting there. There were|IN CANADA SEVEN YEARS cards, money, beer and liquor on | the table, One of the men was in-| half, In giving evidence in his own be- the accused told the court that he had roomers and they were The accused was told that the bringing their friends to his house Upon| to drink Wawrskiewicz, who spoke |shrough an interpreter, has been in for seven years from| "1 find it hard to undegstand that | ment arrived and still Wawrbkie-| 5 man should obstruct the police ively | wicz would not allow the liquor to when he has been taught to fear {be moved. He began kicking and| them,' said Crown Attorney Alex|® | punching until removed from the | Hall, Detective John Powell told the house by a police constable. |" Chief Constable Herbert Flintoff | feourt that he, along with two other] From the raid, police removed|said: "We received more than al detectives, raided the home on|two 26 ounce botlles of whisky, dozen complaints within a wee! 'Church street on July 15, about|four 26 ounce bottles of wine, | about that house, from all over the | (1.15 a.m. 23 unopened pints of beer and eight | neighborhood. ' ¢ "The raid was made because of empty beer bottles. | In addition to the fine, the inumerous complaints coming from| A witness who was found in the | premises of the accused were de- (the area," said Detective Bowell. [house said that they obtained three] British Government Studies Future Carefully By ALAN HARVEY with 3 special ministerial commit- cut fashion. They will be reilect Canadian Press Staff Writer | tee. is even being said in| {undramatically, "in a gradual ted} LONDON (CP) -- A quiet--but| Whitehall that there have been duction 'in defence estimates and deadly serious--argument is tak-| more meetings of this special com-|in the fine print of budgetary fi- ing ) Place at the top levels a the mittee than there have been cab- nancial tables. ritish government. Basically, it) inet meetings. is about Britain's place .in the "It is one of the great issues of ue Bradual nds to modern world : our time?" said one well-informed jines of government thinking be- The argument is between the official, referrint to the broad come known, there is an IIE power of the sword and the power question of how eastern countries |ipie temptation to translate idea: of the purse, between the service can reduce arms spending and ino figures. Already, there eas ministers and the A spending de- whether it is safe to do so. been 'authoritative' forecasts of departments, It arises out of a/ In a country like Britain, with £400,000,000 annual cut in the re-appraisal of Britain's defence its world - wide commitments, | defence budget and hints that half | ag; needs in the light of new political | touch-and-go economic position the British divisions in German: land strategic considerations. and accumulated prestige, Inany will soon be marching h y GREAT DEBATE delicate problems have to be | 8 home. It is another Great Debate, and |solved, friends consulted, intang-| These guesses are not likely to ts long-term results will affect ibles weighed. In the present re. Prove accurate. Britain's defence most British citizens and perhaps| assessment, all these factors are|spending mow totals:about £1,500, ause a tremor within the Atlantic being considered. {000,000 a year and the government liance. In the last few weeks, | RESULTS GRADUAL (will probably consider itself lucky Prime Minister Eden has had The results will not be madelif it can cut that down by £100,- many anxious talks on the subject 'apparent quickly, or in any clear: 000,000 a year. ontrealer California Professor Claims Flies Blind Video To Be ; At All Times | ogo | 0 Be Used For Teachin teaching will be done by television i P MONTREAL (CP) George & California professor said during] pio! is ge ahing: » pa, gg ohen of Montreal flies blind all 2 penal discussion here. PIoViais Juamasiers lo he time. "I am sorry to think that my, handle question and answer per- Mr. Cohen lost his sight a num. children's children may have to iods. The television camera is sen- ber of years ago, but can handle learn from a 21-inch screen, said, sitive to minute detail and there- he controls on an airplane. He is Dr. Frank Baxter, English 'brofes-| fore provides a very satisfactory printer salesman by profession, SF at University of Southern Cal- means of teaching. he said. s well as a sculptor, week-end fornia. | He said he thought present tele- isc Jockey and active member of| 'How else can we handle the|vision audiences are being sold pe 2 lontreal Association for the [jnmense increase in population short by commercial TV which 4 One of the problems of the TV this same problem as to the edu- cational standards. Most of the girls have an earnest desjre to {enter the nursing profession but {due to their lack of knowledge |concerning which subjects to con- {tinue with during their last years {at school, they drop one of the two . required subjects," Miss Hill | stated. Any young girl who wil lbe 18 {years of age by the end of the year and who holds an Ontario Oy School Graduation Dip- loma with four options, two of which must be Science and Mathe- matics, is eligible for entrance at the hospital, September 10 when the next class enters the local hospital Far from the cry of days gone by when a Young Jurse enter work well on Ee bes in bed -- hight by by 10 p.m. and do every hospital, is the life of a J ne now- adays. A young i entering the Osh- awa General Hospital in Septem- ber will live in one of the most modern nurses' residences in On- |tario. During her 'junior year she {will occupy a double room in the Alexandra residence. For the first six weeks she will attend classes at the school. Following this period she will have practice periods on the wards first thing in the morn- ings and attend classes in the afternoons. Her evenings can be spent in the luxurious lounge or recreational ' rooms provided in the residences, or if she wishes she may go out. She has an eight-| hour shift, 1% days off a week | and eight holidays during the year| plus her annual three-week vaca-| tion. | During her intermediate and| senior years she will live in the beautiful McLaughlin Hall which was donated to the hospital in 1947 by Col. and Mrs. R. S. Mec- Laughlin. This residence leaves nothing to be desired. From single rooms elaborately furnished with a desk - dresser combination, a single bed, bookcase, lounging | chair and closet to a tremendous size recreational hall in the base- ment where dances' and social meetings are held, the hall is! truly a "home away from home" for the girls. Even a small kitchen | is provided where the girls can| go and open a completely filled! fridge so as they may have a snack before going to bed. At present the Oshawa School of Nursing has an enrolment of 52 students and when the new wing of the hospital is completed it is hoped that the enrolment will be higher as accommodation for 350 patients will be available. It is estimated that this September's Leading Seaman Robert Wil- son, 23 son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wilson of 461 Finucaine avenue, poses aboard the frigate Lanark during a cruise to Scot- land and Belgium. The Lanark, OSHAWA SAILOR AT SEA with sister ships Fort Erie and | New Wage Boost: For a General Motors subsidiaries in Canada today announced that un- der the annual improvement fac- ada tor portion of their wage formula approximately 18,000 hourly rate employees will receive an = Cal crease in their straight time ly rates effective Wednesday, and August 1. age increases for these em- ployees will be six cents per hour or two and one-half percent of their straight time hourly wage rate (exclusive of cost-of-living al- '§ {lowance and shift premiums) | whichever is higher. Under the General Motors sal- employees hnological progress, better tools, gs Processes and equipment, and a ! tive attitude on the- part all |ary policy, increases of $10.50 per parties. It further recognizes 'the {month, or two and nea' - principle that to produce more cent, whichever is higher, Bave with the same amount of human | been approved for eligible salar-|effort is a sound and {Ted employees. social objective. Museum Train 'To Visit Here The 20th century, a glowing era| Today sleek diesel ~ J ovend in Canadian history, will be unfold. | trains Tide the trails bi by old ed in Oshawa on September 27th(No. 40 and although they are big: and 28th when the Canadian Na- ser an og igus do te sme tional Railways will take this com- Job 8 oly ar ue an a twinge of munity back into, a "Journey of ens wil Yesterday" with their touring Jeasatt "aosaigle us they alk "Museum Train', The train, assembled by the CNR with the idea of preservin the relics of our pioneer era wil arrive in Oshawa on September 26th and be spotted on track No. 7. The following two days the public lore. There are photos of be-whis- kered, frock - coated railroad ty- coons to revive long pio oen childhood memories. Victorian-era Sl, to -- mon up recollections of scenes station will also be dec- will be invited to visit the historic bore setting and browse through this collection of railroad lore. The train will consist of a sleep- ing car which was used during the year 1908, a dining car of 1875, a day coach af 1860, 3 exhibition cars, a saddle switching loco-| show motive, and will be Beaded by the The 'train is the last and orated with flags and shields on the above dates to welcome "the train of the past'. Canada can be Justitiaiity of t thousands of pecole i ra ousands of people _-- Somniaity in which it has been Lauzon, is making three-month cruises to Europe to train cadets of the University Naval training divisions. Leading Seaman Wil- son enlisted four years ago and recently visited his parents in Oshawa. --RCN Photo| one Magistrate F. S. Ebbs declared Gerald Thornton, 22, of 631 Burton, class. will the aud 40 students. st nurses Hi ve gradu Oshawa of of Canada. even. one girl from Jamaica APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE Applications are still available from the Director of Nursing at the hospital and as the very com- petent teaching staff at the school prepares to go to work in Sep-| tember. girls from all over are] waiting for the day when they will have the opportunity to enter the lovely Oshawa General Hospital and stand on the threshold of one of the most interesting and self 32|Ruilty of Sammon assault in con- two teen-aged girls and sentenced him to six months in Whi County Jail, at trate's court yesterday morning." is was the second day of the hearing. The first day of the hear- ing was on Wednesday mo Testimony of Detective John Powell and the 12-year-old and 13- year-old girls involved was heard. boarder at their Bloor street east house, chased Thornton from the vicinity of the house. Before Thornton got to the near- satisfying careers open to girls. : Many Tourists From USA. " Saw . Visiting Russia By STANLEY JOHNSON MOSCOW (AP) The Soviet _|government this year has issued more than 2,500 tourist visas to Americans. )' ( tourist authorities regret that they've given more than 1,500. They cite the strain the American influx has put on lim- ited Soviet tourist facilities--used also by tourists and invited guests of other nationalities. The number of Americans visit- ing the Soviet Union is at its highest point since the mid - 30s when Leningrad was a point of call on some cruises. Now there are 300 transient United States citizens in this city alone. Scores of Dyers are in other parts of the, TRAVEL IN GROUPS Most of the Americans travelling in groups. Restaurants of two of the 'capital's best hotels are reserved for them, to the amn- noyance of Moscow's permanent residents. Many of the U.S. visitors say| |they are seriously interested in {Soviet life. They eagerly seek in- formation on conditions here not only from the local population but from resident foreigners as well. wr big sightseeing attraction is mausoleum of Lenin and Statin Visitors can see the bodies of the two Soviet leaders pre- served in glass cases. The Krem: in also is a major attraction, and nearly all Americans visit the iy agricultural fair in the cap- Most of the U.S. travellers visit Leningrad and some go consider- ably farther -- to central Asia, Black Sea resorts, Kiev, Khark- hov, etc. Generally speaking the admis- Sion of American tourists seems come | porvides no chall to thinki Mr. Cohen needs a sighted per-, Dr. Baxter was speaking at a 10-| "Television is becoming a mech- on with him to watch for other day workshop of editors of teach-/anism for advertising like the lanes and to co-ordinate his alfi- ers' association magazines. newspapers," he said. de, turn and bank and to assist other ways But he is sensitive to air-cur nts, noting when the plane asses from land to water, and eeps a precise mental tally of| istance and direction and rate of| limb or descent, His acute sense balance generally rules out ad- ee on keeping the plane on even| | explosives went off as the shark {swam underneath their boat. English Shark i A Royal Navy officer told the Killer Of Two | coroner that the shark was spot {ted while preparations were being '| PLYMOUTH, England (Reu- made for diving operations, ters)--A shark, toting 4wo pounds The men tried to scare the shark ot Cohen began taking flying lof high explosive, turned on four (off by throwing charges at it. ssons because he had wanted | men in a dinghy and caused the! The officer said the line linking | v as a small boy and to get at | death of two of them, a coroner'sithe charges became tangled | e controls * 'just to see what it} inquest was told Friday. around the shark, who turned and as like, e men were killed when the attacked their dinghy. from the Soviet int of view. Most of the Americans have ex- pected to find things so bad that everything in the least bit good has s impressed them. PORT ARTHUR (CP)--Eugene Auger, the lakehead's only re- maining survivor of the Boer War gave up driving a car 15 years ago. Now, at 77, he may start all over again, He won a 1956 model | car F' day AND T. BINGO, ALBERT EREER Sa. Monday, 20 games, five $40 ack are | Informed sources indicate sat | HEADS FAIR Heber Down, president of the South Ontario Agriculture Soci- | ety which wili again present the Oshawa Fair this year. This year's fair -- to be presented August 16 to 18, inclusive--will mark the 50th anniversary for the event. Mr. Down has been connected with the fair board for 30 years, but this is his first year as president. He operates a acre farm at Brooklin, | where the International Plowing Match will be held this fall, |"let's be friends" the girls he had picked up, clam-| bores {the tracks, and disappeared on the free from this type of crime in {other side, the father testified. | Shortly after Thornton got away, |anything about it, we will keep it] ihe was picked up by a police'free from this sort of thing." Yesterday, the father of the 13-| |year-old testified that he and aj ishould have been put in a line- Man, 23, Is Guilty Common Assault by CNR tracks, he dropped one of {assault episode, last Sunday. steam No. 40|of its kind and the which was rated as "tops" by | district are fortunate in being able travellers during the year 1872,|to have the e Opportunity to gaze at only five years after Sir John A.|a large part of the pioneer period MacDgnald led our great nation which although is gone, will never into Confederation. be forgotten. | | terday morning, Roy Hicks, 58, » Remand Man 75s 5 on view for the Zirls | to Yuuttly the $50 and costs or one month in soll charge. immediately 'after = Of Uttering "cecil Chambers, Oshawa, was {Sine ol oe 10 in since Je girls were in an eplsnde | Wilfred Cunningham, Toronto, condi! "A bank-robber would charged with uttering and unlaw- te rl Thompson, Tih conces- sion, Whitby Township, failed to get a etter "break than this," | fu possession of a postal money Thornton said. that rder, was remanded until Tues- appear in court. She is charged with common assault by Elizabeth contended he| ay July 31, in Magistrate's court UP yesterday morning. Crawford, who testified she lived Magistrate F. S. Ebbs gran in the same double house as the |accused. the remand after a request from Warrant for the arrest of Minnie |Crown Attorney Alex Hall. I Thompon. The case will be heard cruiser. Thornton was then identi- fied by the girls, Constable Wilson of the city police said. 1s| IN COURT In court, Juartiton Lp it 0 with the hod paying that it was g to thy i on put Thorton for proper identification. ted Magistrate Ebbs issued a bench Thornton also said he had been drunk for three days prior to the Also in magistrate's court yes- Mo: Before sentencing, Magistrate F. over two fences enclosing|S. Ebbs said "We have been fairly |this city, and if this court can do| Reds Resume 'Tough Attitude Toward Huns By BRACK CURRY BONN (AP) -- The Soviet Un ion apparently has. swung back to {Stalin's tough line toward Ger- many. Allied and West German author- ities are convinced Moscow hos decided to substitute a hard, long- range policy on Germany for the line of the last year, The Kremlin's top hierarchy met with East German leaders last week. The main result of this conference was to put German un- ification on ice. Simultaneously, the Russians yanked Ambassador Valerian Zorin out of Bonn. lomatic relations, with Bonn and the naming of ace diplomat Zorin| to head the elaborate Soviet em-| bassy here? WATCH ROLE The best authorities suggest that | unrest in East Germany, the| shaky structure of its economy! and the coolness of West German | leaders toward Zorin's approaches] played a vital role. These factors may have con-| vinced Soviet leaders that they| must increase East Germany's international prestige and streng- then its economy in order to pre serve communism on German soil. { Moscow seems to believe that a prosperous East Germany, recog- nized by many countries as a sep- arate stdte, would make commun- ism more attractive to the West Germans. The Reds hope this] might force Bonn to give up its] stern refusal to deal with East Germany on unification. _ The impression here is that the | have strengthened Chan- | These twin devel ts have left little doubt here that Mos- cow's ardent wooing of the West Germans has ended for an indef- inite period. Now, it is believed, the Soviet {line is that Germany unity will be | A {considered only when Germans on {both sides of the Iron Curtain are ripe for Communism. Party boss told the East Germans Germany Nikita Khrushchev tall Br Adenauer's position just as| OSHAWA GOSPEL MISSION 1221 Simcoe St. S. EVANGELISTIC AND NON-DENOMINATIONAL, INDEPENDENT Founder: E. H. ROTHENBUSH, Director During Construction of New Church Tent Meetings WILSON ROAD NORTH (One Mile off King Street) 10:00 A.M.--Sunday School 11:00 A.M.--Morning Worship 7:00 P.M.--Inspiring Gospel Service Come and enjoy the fresh air and remain in your car if you wish. 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