Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 10 Jun 1957, p. 1

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TIMES-GAZETTE [TELEPHONE NUMBERS Classified Advertising RA 3-3492 All Other Calls ...... RE 3-3474 THE D AILY TIMES-GAZETTE Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette and Chronicle Weather Report Mostly sunny today and Tuesday, Little change in temperature. 86--NO. 136 & Authorized" As Second Closs Moll Post Office Deportment, Ottawe Price Not Over $ Cents Por Copy OSHAWA-WHITBY, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1957 EIGHTEEN PAGES Early Vote | Fair Weather May Boost Total | ds of voters in Ontario number three and four for the] Hding flocked to the polls today day to cast their votes. select their next member of 'Things look encouraging," he § ment, : said,. "but very often you can't CR porn was|go by what you hear and sée." Bg as is usualy thepcry KEEP BUSY on" that the. turnout would be| Michael Starr, PC eandidate, creased was up early today and he y saged Ecnsiderably a the Mrs. Starr cast their ballots short- One good reason for an optimis- ly after nine o'clock. Following a outlook regarding a heavy 9uick visit to his committee was the fact that the rooms, Mr. Starr left for a tour her promised to be fair, (Of polling booths in the rural committee rooms in the areas. were bustling with activity ly 'this morning. d ty ate returned to Oshawa where Ralph Wallace, returning offic- he visited booths in this urban § in Oshawa re- { id his centre. Sine an! Polling booths ported early after opening that er. He predicted a heavy vote Voters were coming in steadily. wring the lunch hour. There will There was no apparent rush by ly be a lull in the afternoon voters to cast ballots -- just a efore the expected heavy vote in consistent stream of people, one &e early evening. behind the other. Things pick- 1Many firms and factories, and ed up around noon hour as many her places of business, were Workers took advantage of lunch ue to close early this afternoon Jour fo Yoie for the candidate of 4 allow k » their choice. low workers to get to the Ht He Liberal Committee Room «Ontario riding this year has a in Celina street shortly after 9 ual of 56,071 eligible voters, and 218. the scene was one of ac- a city 29.871. There are a !ivity. IZ of 251 polling subdivisions' The four telephones in the room luding double polls.) start an incessant ringing a: | people 'phoned in asking for trans- ONG CAMPAIGN portation to their polling stations CCF committee rooms were a' for Ontario riding, fast vote-recording machine ap- eared to be in good working or- It was estimated this mornin; ve of bustling activity today,|there were at least 80 Liberal lection workers were rushing in/ cars taking part in the campaign ad out, city directories were con. early today and that this num- plted and last minute checks ber might well be increased as ade on polling booths and ad- the day went on. 'gesses. 2 | Backed by around 500 or 600 CF candidate Mayor W. John campaign workers, the ground ylor was among the first in/work of the Liberal movement in 8 polling division to cast his the riding in organizing in every . Mr. and Mrs. Naylor ar-respect possible, seemed to be at their voting precinct paying off in the form of a after nine a.m, and were smooth running machine. 0! ee -------------- Bt. Laurent Promises Better Farmers' Lot BQUEBEC (CP)--Prime Minister (years, He said the standard of Laurent planned a quiet day living for farmers is good, but not home today after ending his yet up to the standard enjoyed by ction campalgn Sunday night persons in highly industrialized ! a promise that his Liberal areas. if re-elected, will try]! Farming was a basic industry oye the lot of farmers. |and had to become more remuner- g . Laurent were | ati ind more attractive to the oe 1a ocd, sions Grands tor Liberal it" 37 Whit os nt ; eR in|fresne, Progressive servative Fast, member of the last Parliament, | spoke on the farming theme Mr. St. Laurent said it is import- three election rallies Shove that farming grow with the Py of them in urban constitu rest of the country's economy, Boies, including his own Quebec] Mr. St. Laurent added that this| Rast. policy of improving farming con- 'At Ste. Croix in rural Lotbin- ditions did not mean consumers'| Cre riding Mr. St. Laurent spoke | interest will be overlooked. He t a crowded meeting for Veter- said the Liberal government has ns Affairs Minister Lapointe, rep- | shown in the past it is conscious 1sentative of the riding for 17 of consumer problems. 1 3 on Diefenbaker Waits LCanadianDecision Lorine ALBERT, Sask. (CP)-- his first bid for the prime min- r)me again after six weeks of in-|istry, addressed his final cam. 1sive. campaigning across Can-|paign meeting at Nipawin Satur- "a, John Diefenbaker relaxed day night before an audience of nday while awaiting today's de-| about 500, Nipawin is 90 miles east ion by Canadian voters on whe-|of Prince Albert. "r his Progressive Conserva-| Earlier Saturday, Mr. Diefen- es will form the next govern- baker travelled by car to six ent after 22 years of Liberal! small communities in his constitu- le. ency, speaking for about five min- fortunes of seeking 263 of the Commons' 265 cision being deferred Progressive didates to Light In Ontario Riding E" IS STRIGKEN Early this afternoon, the candi- ( i CITY VOTERS WENT TO | shirt, who watches as Mrs, E. | 70 Celina street this morning. the polls today in the federal election, One of the earliest to yote about og, In hie bins This p ure; wan taken at di | Parsons, a deputy returning of- | Early voting was light, as is ({\ 10 "ie other jeaning left and 2 Clashes In Beirut i | 'S 'Elections 4 By WEBB McKINLEY BEIRUT (AP) ~ Candidates backing Lebanon's pro - Western government today held 15 of 22 parliament seats decided in the first round of the little Middle East country's general election. At stake was the prestige and life of the first Middle East gov- ernment to endorse the Eisen- hower doctrine. A government de- feat would have been a big boost for President Nasser of Egypt and his leftist, .pro-Sovizt allies in neighboring Syria, The ministry of the interibr an- nounced that government candi- dates, including Premier Sami Solh, won 10 of 11 seats in Beirut, In southern Lebanon, the other section voting Sunday, govern- ment supporters won five of 11 contests. Opposition and independ- ent candidates took three seats each, The independents are ex- pected to oppose the government | on domestic issues, but support its| foreign policy. including the en- dorsement of the American doc- |trine, OTHER VOTING LATER The other 44 seats in the newly enlarged 66-seat parliament will be filled by balloting in central | and north Lebanon on the next | three Sundays. Two short but violent clashes | broke out in Beirut during the voting. Hospital authorities reported one | person killed and 11 injured in one riot between two groups of Armenians -- one a government PRESIDENT EISENHOWER 5 Family Members Slain Sixth Killed In Crash were slain in suburban ficer, places his ballot in the | usually the case. then committed' suicide. A policeman saw (he car crash to club her cleanly. ~Times-Gazette Photo | one was killed. No one wa) repor- a into 'the bridge aWuiment at top| Dy 'ted hurt in the other fraces. oo Egypt. Police denied any: Canada's Political Future In Voters Hands By HAROLD MORRISON Canadian Press Staff Writer Destinies of Canada's political! | parties are in the hands of a rec. = ord electorate today, towns In cities, a new government and hamlets, Canadians go to the polls to pick Sunny weather predicted for most of Canada may help stimulate ballotting among a peak of 9,000,000 eligible voter They will spell out the political the 158 candidates seats. Verdict on one in Newfound. on Only three parties looking for a utes at each stop, The places vis- spot Polls ppen at 8 a.m. local stand close at 6 In an interview Sunday the 61. ;; A | arold challenger for Canada's Weirdaie, Smeaton: Chojeeland ghest political office said his ,n4 Whitefox y ; ovements after the election" A Ninawin. " Nipawin, he outlined a 'roads ould hinge on the outcome. to resources program" and 'There is no finality on my stressed "the need of action in ans, and everything will depend, opening up northern areas of each course, on the result of the of the provinces." te." He told his audience that under AN RELAX (a Progressive Conservative gov- ,_ jernment, federal funds would be Sunday was Mr. Diefenbaker's made available to the provinces st real day of relaxation since jowards im i S plementation of road- began his country-wide tour hyilding programs. xing which he travelled almost' "All social security measures ,000 miles, would be preserved" if the Pro- TI'he tall western lawyer, making | gressive Conservatives took office. Frogman's Body | 'Washed Ashore | .CHICHESTER, England (AP)-- mons about whether Crabb had ard time Ww are 23rd gem and /ithin a few form a hours close, while the count on, the decision may be known NEED 133 SEATS a is still going land has already been given another in De- Ontario is Liberals, Conservatives CCF--have fielded sufficient can- government, The other, Social Credit, will be balance of power fter and p.m polls Needed to form a government Canada's 133 seats record I! 1e headless, handless body of a an dressed in a frogman's dark | bber suit has been found float- g 11 miles from the spot where | 4tish frogman Cmdr. Lionel | Juster) Crabb mysteriously dis- speared 13% months ago. Experts were attempting today | identify the body, which had Jen immersed in water for \ 'ome considerable time." An admiralty spokesman said -abb was the only person wear- g frogman's diving gear known be missing in the area DUND BY FISHERMAN | The body was found Sunday by fisherman in Chichester harbor, hich adjoins Portsmouth harbor here the ace Second World War ogman disappeared on a myster. us diving operation near .a Rus an warship. Tides and currents have often 1shed the bodies of drowned per- ms from Portsmouth to the Chi- ester area. It was speculated the xy came to the surface after ie heavy oxygen cylinder which ogmen carry on their back be- ime detached Crabb's mission has never been ficially explained. Sir Anthony den, then prime minister, was | iestioned in the House of Com. been spying on the Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze, which brought So- viet Premier Bulganin and Com-| munist party boss Nikita Khrush-| chev to Britain in April last year.| Eden declined to answer, hinting that a reply might stir up interna-| tional complications. SAW FROGMAN Russian seamen on the Ordzhon- ikidze reported they saw a frog- man -- presumably Crabb--near their vessel in Portsmouth harbor. Russia protested. The British' re- ply expressed regret and said that what Crabb was doing was "com- pletely unauthorized." { The admiralty would say only that Crabb was presumed dead af- ter failing to return from a test dive on April 19, 1956 Portsmouth and "Chichester har- bors adjoin. They are situated on a body of water protected from the English Channel by Hayling Island. The admiral who coinmanded| the visiting Russian squadron told, Pravda on his return to Moscow he doubted the British story that Crabb was near the Ordzhonikidze without authorization, The navy publication Soviet Fleet charged later that "American spies and provocateurs" were behind it all. The second Breakfast sponse County yesterday tario held sons on hand in this, ral election in a 90-year history. The Liberals, extend a have 262 candidates; the Conser- last Parliament anual ywad by ing C at the More year Fly seeking to reign, - In the On lub was Oshawa airport with more than 800 per than 130 Premier fami Solh was the centre of the focal contest in the! first day's voting, Seriously iil a month ago with lung congestion and unable to campaign actively, he was locked in a close contest for a Beirut seat with two ex- premiers favoring closer ties with Egypt and Syria, Abdullah Yafi and Saeb Salam, as. This tiny Mediterranean repub. fall,!lic has been lambasted by Egypt and Syria for siding with the West. Yaffi and Saeb demanded an alli ance with Egypt and Syria speed. Its lone 'occupant | James DD. Sinclair, a 37-year-old restricted him to a wa: electrician, When officers went to which prevented him death. they found the bodies of his been kind to him, but he had dren, said, were five messages written) mqhic was how police by Sinclair and stacked in a neat structed it: pile. One said: " | Sinclair awoke at 5 a.m "I am a split personality Bludgeoned in their beds with a piece of pipe were James Sin- clair, Sr., 74, and his wife, Helen, selected last Mr. Diefenbaker, Consevative leader opened the main attack. Mr, St Laurent initially contented him. self with a defence of his admin- istration. He counter - atfacked later in the fight. ' ° y F The issues were varied. Mr th Diefenbaker charged the Liberal Pilot S a er with strangling Parliament, Mr . 1 "ed ave wit fi Lk: ol f yeady dave dew nd for- gi "Laurent said that was the The Conservatives. with a new rankest kind of tommyrot leader, are trying to smash the , Mr. Diefenbaker said he would increase 'old age pensions and re The father of a ron, North Bay, where the plane was based TEXT OF TELEGRAM The telegram read vatives 225; CCF 161; Social Credit 114; others, 66, The number, while larger than the 849 of 1949, is smaller than the 896 of 1973 and far below the record 954 in the wartime contest of 1945 Those who poll less than half the ballots of the winning candidate lose their $200 deposit, Five al suburban Long Branch, at eight years ago. Job on the kitchen sink, | 1 12 - hold of the Liberals, victorious in ) a . STRUCK OVER HEAD the last five elections. Conserva- duce taxes. Mr. St. Laurent said' OTTAWA (CP) tive Leader John Diefenbaker, 61, the Conservative proposals would victim of an Air Force Day crash is seeking, his first mandate: increase instead of reduce taxa- at London, Ont.,, has protested to Prime Minister St. Laurent, 75, tion the chief of air staff about "un his third Mr, Diefenbaker said he would necessary risks" taken in such help the provinces get a better displ . Sheffield of Ottawa, father The two have waged a bitter fight across the country in a seven tax deal from the central admin. A, G 3 aws istration. Mr, St, Laurent charged of 24-year-old FO D. A. Sheffield, mother's bedroom and TORONTO (CP)--Five persons|72, who had come from the Isle of Long | Arran, Scotland, for a four-month| Branch Sunday, their deaths un-|visit with their son. His wife, Mar. covered by a police hunt for rela-| garet, 35, and his son, lan, 7, were! tives of a motorist who killed him- killed in the same way, Two-year- House physician, was e¢alled gelf driving into a bridge abut- old Joy was strangled with a|shortly after 10 pm. and re ment, Police sail he slew all five, necktie, apparently because the mained Iwalls of her crib made it difficult out the was clared his wife and parents had tress 0 e ! rom ex- indication that thi his home to notify relatives of his pressing himself, Neighbors had|is related in any 8 digestive upd : nlident' parents, wife and two small chil-|fed up with the idea he couldn't|j s recent operation (for ile drink in the presence of his par. On the dining room table, they ents because it embarrassed them. | recon-| in the white stucco house he had built in Tor- onto's western outskirts, since he and his wife came from Scotland Dressed in shirt and shorts, he went down to the basement to get his weapon, He returned upstairs carrying a 15-inch length of 2%- inch copper pipe with an elbow at one end, the leftover of a repair He walked into his father's and northern struck early today, sending three persons them_on the head 10 times each. to hospital in serious condition, He went into his son's room and wii bludgeoned him, too. Next he de- Regarding fatal crash Air Force gpatched his wife. Then he stran- week campaign, appealing for votes in all provinces, Mr. Diefen- this would mean more for Ontario observer in the CF-100 jet plane baker, lanky Prince Albert lawyer and less for the other provinces, that disintegrated Saturday 600 has travelled 20,000 miles; Mr. Mr, Diefenbaker countered that feet over Crumlin airport, said Mr, St. Laurent was trying to pit/Sunday night he also asked that Day, London, Ont, in which my gjed his daughter. son and (Pilot) Bert Sparrow were killed, I noted from TV news cov ering tragedy the fly past was be- MAN MAKES low minimum and further failure St. Laurent about 14,000. They in the aircraft structure gave crew kept up a running battle until the province against province in an at-'CF-100s be Eloinded "due Lo re. 4 chance to Seam. RCAF th 4 POCKET-IN-ONE final weekend temp! reta pr quent structural and mechanica must protest to the AF tha n " . CE CRIT ATY tempt hod Felaln powe | failures," The pilot also was air I are assigned fo a duly] TORONTO (CP)-C. F. H. 1 ¥S8 STRENUOUS | TO BUILD DAM | killed which is pointlessly dangerous. Carson, treasurer of the Upper M. J. Coldwell 68-year-old CCF| The Conservatives, besides their, Sheffield, a former {CAF 'squad- Request further details of accident] Canada Law Society, fired a leader, and Solon Low, 57-year-old proposals to increase social secur-'ron leader who presented his and of what action you are taking freak shot at the Tor onto Golf Social Credit chief, followed less ity and reduce taxes, promised tolson's wings at 1952" graduation/to prevent recurrence of such a| - and Country Club Sunday an strenuous tours, sticking mostly.to/ help build the South Saskatchewan) ceremonies, said he sent identical tragic display. it's not likely ajyore . wi the western provinces. Bach suf- dam in Saskatchewan and provide telegrams to Air Marshal C. L.| I also request that the CF-100 doubt fig Story, { the Ontard fered a heart attack. during the|payments for farm-Stored grain on'Slemon, chief of air staff, and to be grounded due to frequent struc- Su wo Jushices o Hoe Jl the Prairies, the commander of No. 433 Squad-'tural and mechanical failures, Ld a Hon. G. A. Gale were his witnesses. Playing the 16th hole, Mr, Carson. belted his third shot from the edge of a brook. It went up in the air and landed in his right trouser pocket. n President Has Ailment In Stomach WASHINGTON (AP) ~-- Presi dent Eisenhower was kept in bed today by a "stomach upset" which came on about 10 p.m. Sunday, A physician was with him all aight and heart and intestinal specialists were called in today, The White House said the yisits from the specialists were "purel precautionary," and Vice » Presi- dent Richard Nixon indicated to reporters that the upset was not regarded as a serious matter, "We expect to see him (Eisen. hower) back in his office Tues- day," Nixon said, Senator William Knowland of California, the Senate Republican leader, told reporters he had re. ceived a report from the White House just before noon that "they feel much better over there about his condition," A Knowland said this word came from Maj.-Gen, Wilton Persons in a telephone talk, Persons is a White House aide. [MEETING STILL ON | Knowland said the president's {planned meeting Tuesday with con. gressional leaders has not yet been washed off the calendar, Reporters were called into an- (other press conference by presi {dential press secretary James Ha erty--presumably to receive the Iatost news of the president's cone on, Dr, Howard Snyder, the White with the president thro night, 4 |" Prosd seo P p---- Police said Sinclair's note 6: described Eisenho'per a stomach upset but sik, in a statement thzl there was "no ) or to his | Sept. 24, 1955. Three Badly Hurt In Explosion TORONTO (CP) -- An explosion blew apart a private home and shook a wide area of the Toronto suburb of Willowdale eart attack" on Firemen and 'the Consumers Gas Company were trying to de. termine whether the blast origin- ated in gas that couldn't escape, | The injured: Mrs. Margaret Me- |Kenna, her son, Michael, 6; and Mrs, Edith Creasor, her mother, Mrs. Creasor was described as in serious condition with burns and shock, Mrs, McKenna may |have suffered a broken back. The |lad's injuries were confined to {burns and shock, HOUSE DEMOLISHED The house at Yonge Street and |Nipigon Avenue, was demolished, {Draperies hung in the trees out- side, Fragments clattered off the walls of neighboring buildings. Concrete blocks were hurled onto |adjacent properties. A constable at the Metropoiltan {police North York division head. quarters said the house "looked as if dynamite had been planted |all around it and touched off." ~ Police Probe 'Theft Mail Bags Were you in Oshawa's CNR move them from the back of the station between 9.30 p.m.. and truck. 10.05 p.m. last Thursday night? One police official explained his If so you should contact city theory of the case this way: police because you may have the "I believe that the mail was answer to the riddle of the three stolen during that time, My idea vanishing mail bags stolen from is that one of the thieves -- pos: a truck, backed against the well- sibly in the clothes of an ordinary lighted station platform that workman concealed himself night until the driver was away from Police say the daring snatch the truck then took the mail was timed to the split-second and bags. ht Te theft occurred during this HELP CITY POLICE The bags tain what scribe as to. con "Now here is where the publie de- can help, There were 15 to 20 cars parked on either side of the Sergeant of Detectives Wil- mail truck. The station was well liam Jordan and Detective Ken- lighted and some of the people in neth Young of city police are in- those cars, or nearby, should have vestigating seen something The bags were on a truck which. "We are asking the public to was under contract to the Post think back to that night. If anys Office to deliver mail. The truck one was there and saw something carried only the three bags and suspicious it may give us the vital left for the station at 9.30 p.m. It link in solving the case." arrived at 940 pm. and was Toronto Post Office inspectors backed up to the platform have joined the Oshawa police in Dixon, president of The truck was left unattended the hunt Mayor W. John Naylor; for 10 minutes, police say Last night a Post Office official 0." Hart The loss of the three mail bags said: "We can add nothing to iy was discovered when the 10.05 what has already been stated: OCKF( __ westbound train for Toronto ar-/Our investigators are continuin ~Times-Gazetle Photo" (rived and the driver went to re- their inquiries with the police." are believed postal officials "ordinary" mail SUNDAY A OCC and W of the Aero Club; | W Imperial Oil On combe, secretary = manager of manager, London the Ontario County Flying Club Bruce Ross, of Reginald Spence, manager, The | T. D. "Tommy' Thomas, CCF Hamilton Flying Club; Leonard | member of the Ontario legisla Tripp, of the lLeggat Aircraft, ture for Ontario riding: Buttonville; Tyrone Noble, | Barrand, city clerk of Oshawa; planes from 24 points in tario and the US. were on hand for the event, one of the highlights of the local flying season, Shown at the breakfast, left to right, are George Slo- past president TT OSEE TRE REEF [ew od TT WEEF vr

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