The Oshawa Times, 1 Dec 1958, p. 1

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THE TIMES TELEPHONE NUMBERS Classified Adve-tising .RA 83-3492 All other calls ........RA 38-3474 le Oshawa Times WEATHER REPORT Mainly clear and colder tonight, more snow Tuesday, Winds light. aad VOL. 87--NO. 282 Price Not OSHAWA-WHITBY, MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1958 Authorized As Second Class Mall Post Office Department, Ottawa TWENTY PAGES 7 Cents Per Copy ~-- y, 4 4 § A a 0 SHAWA VOTERS TROOP TO POLLS EARLY TODAY es De Gaullists Win | Flatten Commies PARIS (AP) -- Right-wingers Toppled like shooting gallery waving the banner of Premier|ducks were many of the former Charles de Gaulle flattened the premiers, ministers and wheel- Communists, bad ly trimmed horses of the centre parties-- more moderate parties and swept among them former Radical pre- to firm control of the new French mier Edgar Faure, Socialist dis- National Assembly today. armament negotiator Jules Moch, cent of the popular vote but cap- Christian Pineau, former Social-| tured only 10 of the 149 seats they ist Algerian administrator Robert had in the last National ) sembly in the man-to-man run-|ister Francois Mitterand. off elections in France Sunday. MAN T0 WATCH Among the losers was the fiery| Jacques Soustelle became the Communist spokesman and or- man to watch in the new Fifth| ganizer, Jacques Duclos. tepublic. It was Soustelle who eluded police, escaped to Al- geria and gave political direction! to the rightist movement that crumped the Fourth Republic last May. His Upion for a New Republic captured 32.1 per cent of the vote and 188 of the 465 seats repre-| senting European France. Not since 1946, when Communists] elected 174 deputies, has a party! held such a large bloc of seats| The Conservative votes of 120 independent and peasant depu- {ties, combined with the UNR's| 188, gave the rightists a clear majority In addition, the 71 deputies be- ing elected from Algeria and the er, Tot 4 Men Die Moth In Helicopter Crash WINNIPEG (CP) -- An RCAF helicopter fly ng a severely burned mother and child to hos- pital crashed in northern Manit- oba Sunday and all six persons aboard were killed. The shattered wreckage of the 14-passenger Sikorsky H-34 heli goer was found partly through he ice of Lake Winnipeg 90 miles north of here. Cause of the crash was not known: An RCAF spokesman said it might have been due to bad weather The victims Voting in the Oshawa munici- 12 separate school board seats. 4 pal election during the first hours| There is no contest for the since polls were opened at 10 mayoralty as Lyman A. Gifford | a.m. today was lighter than last|was re-elected by acclamation. | \vear, according to returning of-|The four elected members of the | ficers. | public utilities commission were = " 2 3 lamation. sung y 4 b C | A cross section of vofing sta- also reelected by acc MORE SNOW 4 __ 0 our ar tions in each of the six wards re- Candidates will be elected for a ° PS " . . ported an average of only eight two year term, it rain people -- including the return ity 19S u t 1 OW Y ing officers and poll clerks them- ps - T I i selves cast ballots from 10 S { R CABO RE aH om 1 ale escye 14 |during Saturday and Sunday, re-| Snow, the absence a4 mayor- Of 26 M W ca 5 ported Ontario Provincial Police alty election and lack of deeply en 1d eather Fore and Cobourg Police Sunday night. controversial issues were given . None of the five accidents as reasons for the small turn-out. From Collier 5 : {which occurred inside the town This year 29,414 people are eli- Oshawa and district residents, An appeal was made Saturday City police report that there |imits was serious, althoughuginle to vote compared with 27,- PORT HOPE Twenty siv braced themselves today for a|night by the Board of Works for has been a fairly steady run of ,,iice added they weren't sure 755 last Jear. Last year there], Lohr HOPE -- Twenty siv further dose of cold weather. citizens to stay in if Decessary| minor accidents since the snow yy one, at least, had not been! was a 41.9 per cent vote. In 1956 eh RC Sighs End od sess The weatherman promises a because of the clogged condition|started to fall. Most of these ac-imore serious the percentage vote was 37.39. | oo" 'hen the vessel ran low of 10 degrees tonight with|of roads. Meanwhile many Board cidents, they report, occurred Ty, cars collided Saturday on : me i d i more snow. A band of light snow of Works employs worked a 40-|while the snow was falling. They D'Arcy street, causing one of the| CROSS SECTIONS Sgromnd a 4 fe od ance to 1 ort crossing southwest Ontario will hour stretch to clear the streets. reported fewer accidents after 5 cars to stall across CNR railway| Here is the first hour's cross: a 2 oo a CEE arrive in southern Ontario by eve-/Seven pieces of equipment were p.m., Friday and Saturday. tracks. As the drivers watched, sectional vote in detail--north-| bo 0 CTS ning bringing partial clearing and constantly used and sanding ny. pyre Department did not horrified, a CNR passenger flyer|west ward (Knights of Columbus Tir, WEES on pag ear. GG Blenpesius. | | vs vive sis es eport very much activity direct soared mu of he snow {0 strike Staton 8 votes, Southuest War tempted to- enter Gobourd 3 | | Rn reather, (the re: ar. (17 1 stree E ) . 5 Meanwhile, the city and dis-| City Engineer Fred Crome|ly attributed to the wea William Naherniak, RR 5, Co-| - & votes; northeast ward harbor to unload 1500 tons of coal trict was still digging out today said: |There were 10 ambulance cases Yio A her Ri 28 pita} from Oswego, New York. The from crippling weekend storms| «we haven't had to deal with|during the weekend, but on no DOurg, and Arec Lone (76 Elgin street east station) -- gp pag arrived at about 4:30 ; | Aid i lance held street, Cobourg, were the drivers|io votes; south east ward (70 bl t that slowed traffic to a crawl. pt Conditions like these for three occasion Seas Se Srila snow, involved. Damages were slight t0| Celina street station) -- 5 votes; |& bot hed been usble to ge torm highlights ; a ity/up for any time by 5 . in ? ee 4 rat Marana | through the harbor entrance be- for this Aistrict at noon today: [sears Ne have had ore ce | There were seven fire calls, |both vehicles, and nobody was in-| Cedardale ward (743 Margaret) aco" of seas and strong winds. x yequpmen oul cons'ant'y since mostly resulting from overheated jured. |street station) -- 10 votes; an- Heading for Port Hope harbor 1. Highway 401 was open (a.m. Friday. |stoves. : |nexed land ward (Rosslyn Beauty|," yiohten load, the ship was between Toronto an sh- | Mr. Crome said that the City | | : . Salon station) -- 7 votes. ented teri x 4 / preve ntedfromentering awa but there were Iaany {bas been using four graders | Oshawa General Hoopiod ve Concert Pianist The 98 polling $Eations Will VelLit ot Len or oa slippery sections which made [three plows, together with a : 4 open until 7 p.m. Voting is ex-|She lay offshore with engines d ; d the, lMusher treated by the emergency depart-| H H t Att 1 driving hazardous. - Sto blower ho iol © Pi e or ment none of which were re- as ear ac pected to be much heavier in the turning at half speed to prevent 3. Police Chief Flintoff of |tTitK. fhe booties Feo | d serious. Several persons a (APS ane 5 pm. - 7 p.m. period. drift and finally tried to run city, | ported ( Turel " equipment owned by the city, DETROIT (AP)--Severin Turel, throdal 7 a.m. She Tan Oshawa urged "extreme cau- | 0 © has been equipped with a were admitted suffering from so "oq Polish concert pianist| The north west ward has eight through the gap m, tion" in driving and asked y : | " ks, but there were nol ~ " BN ABliymi 5 . .|aground on a sandbar across the rists to leave their cars |SNOW plow to cope with the badly heart-attacks, bu hi and composer, 'suffered a fatal stations; south-west ward 10;| >", © 00 Sota bl Jotarisis packed streets. cases of frostbite or exposure ,.,rt attack while performing at|north east ward 17; south east , home if at all possible. treated. a recital Friday night in the wands23; Cedardale ward seyen;| Crew members on deck could 8 Hu | were late for | The "Department of Highways Detroit suburb of Birmingham. the annex-ward 33, + ° ' Jomiy Yaich the ship grate. gad work EH a are "We: are limited chiefly by the | detachment operating from Whit-| Twe doctors in the audience/ The lists contain 20 cames for ap wa of he. Jovards were 10 bans lor os by has had salt and sand trucks rushed to the stage and at-/the 12 aldermanic seats; 15 "5 . i v 13 a : ! | "We'd never have been able to ings today in Oshawa's ving the graders and the| tq snow-plows. stead-| to revive the stricken names for the 12 board of educa-|,, p. it if we'd had to swim, It schools. paid. They ily since Friday. There have; musician by massaging his heart. 'tion seats an na oF the| asn't far, but the waves were 4. There was a rash of '|been no major tieups reported. too rough." said one crew mem- minor fires in the city on not | The department has had patrols . ber. "There was ice all across the weekend as fire officials | i 3 id | covering the area from Oshawa to ' |the breakwater, so we couldn't once again urged household- [Prive Ver Often, so that it w | Highland Creek, covering high- 1 ree Ol | 1 {have gone ashore on that. It was ers to keep a close tab on no Li cal for the Yopa ways 401, 7, 2 and 12 since Fri- {too rough for them to send boats furnaces which tend to be- io dave grader crivers ON av, watching for snow drifts and {out, The waves were coming on eome over heated in this |' He said that the blower wag | raffie jams. . C . {board on one side of our ship, weather. : i and washing over the other. : used Saturday to clear the busi- GOOD SERVICE 1 1S) od e. 12] d washing over GIVES WARNING {ness section, but that it broke Whitby Detachment OPP report a Wed dried in stether jot, Sai Cuiet Fiimolt: down when @ plece of etalls steady continuous flow of minor By MARVIN L. ARROWSMITH d for the freedom and sec- break up," he said " N y i y . a y M/ NL. / S] sumed for the sec- Li % said, " 0 wouy also be Yer! heiptul picked wp the She sin He Oke accident reports. Sgt. William| AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- West|urity of the people of West Ber-| Thé ship was finally freed Sais off He sticel so Board ufjiiial the biewel was also, used On tay that ar py nig "Teg hy 'its That in effect was a fresh re A Pp iy the + > i . shi § a) é ' L1senh 5 § y Works Jen val clear the Snow » the SEYOL SHIWAYE, Which Je highway 401 was covered with a freedom will be safeguarded by jéction of Russia's proposal fo on of the waves loosened the the curb. If the snow continues said. must be kept clear, as the N é ; i x seid 2 Yam layer of slush, but that there are the United States. creation of a demilitarized 'free ill from the sand, allowing the we could have a serious traffic airport is an emergency landing h " ia OL i bare tire tracks which can be The pledge that the U.S. in- city of West Berlin. screws to drive the ship into problem ground . ee : ---- easily followed by traffic. tends to meet that responsibility, After reading his new state- the harbor, | 1+. Shared by Britain and France, inent, Dulles flew to Mexico City! Sunday night the Bay Quinte, "NO SURPRISE" le BO od, hom OX was reaffirmed by the president for today's inauguration of Mex- none. the worse for wear, enter- acked snow made driving very after he and State Secretary Dul-ico's new president, Adolfo Lopez ed Cobourg harbor, and unload- ; {pach : "les discussed the Berlin situation! Mateos. ed her 1500 tons of coal. ° difficult, and almost impossible at at an hour-long conference Sun- i es en -- times, during the weekend. Blow- * ' ' 3 "ese | DAY. 4 Relatives Take ing snow formed foot-high drifts They talked at the Augusta Na- or hd Jie thoruaghfare Satay tional Golf Club as Eisenhower n . py x y ). 0 . pi a. i racati : : Claremont, found. mo. time. for made, Blanc, end his vacation e1r win 1vVes any Work other than tow-truck i,o1on "His 13-day visit started calls, Sunday. Nov. 20 I Polly 3 A sev-. In Whitby, the picture was! Eisenhower and Dulles almost ST. LOUIS (AP) Four per- dead sisters. After trying for s b Yok pet yh v.00 : . ondent over r eral days to get in touch with Somewhat er. Althoug e certainly discussed counter-meas- Bo Sespondent. each in Pons th 4a entered the apartment. works department was busy alllures the Western allies plan to hei own lives. Their bodies. Officers found several notes, Weekend, there were no traffic take to keep Russia from domin- Bo heir o Blives. eis, od a some signed by individuals and tieups. All school buses from ating West Berlin. But they kept South St. Louis apartment at least one with the signatures rural areas arrived at the schools mum afterward about the strat- The three women and a man, of all four of the dead. without incident. egy. : all related, appeared to have One read, "Art is not respon-| H. Moore, supervisor for Gray In a brief statement after the for several days. sible for mom and me." It was Coach Lines in Oshawa, said that meeting Dulles said: been dead for ! wa A re ] They were identified by a re. found near Blanche Conkling's|although some buses were as PURPOSE IS FIRM lative as Arthur Forrester, 62, a body. much as 25 minutes late arriving] "The president reiterated our salesman; his wife, Lucille, 65; Forrester, a commission sales- in Oshawa, all coaches left this government's firm purpose that Mrs. Forrester's mother, Mrs. man for a cookie company, had city on schedule. Jams on high- the United States will not enter Mary Conkling, 86, a widow, and incurable lung cancer, fellow em- way 401 he said held buses up into any arrangement or embark i anche Conkling, 66, Mrs. ployees and his brother-in-law as much as an hour behind sche- on any course of conduct which Miss Bla 8, 4 's sister. said. A co-worker of Forrester's duled arrival in Toronto, He said would have the effect of abanden- Forrester \ ec ) ies were found by Til- said when told of the deaths, that the service has been 'very ing the responsibilities which the The bodies A th ton H. Conkling, a brother of the "I'm not surprised." Igood considering the conditions". United States, with Great Britain - SG CR -- - and France, has formally as- . " [7] Coffin Case Story "Pure Invention QUEBEC (CP) Quebec's attorney-general's department said today the story of a Canadian Mohawk Indian told Miami police concerning the 1953 deaths of three American hunters in the Gaspe Peninsula is "pure invention." and her two-year-old daughter; Fit. Lt. J. C. Smith, 28, Swan River, Man., the pilot, Cpl. W. J Bain, 34, Dauphin, Man., LAC J. W. Wotherspoon, 37, Yorkton, Sask., and Dr. B. S. Vandenberg of the Indian 'affairs department hospital at Pine Falls, Man. Mrs. Crate and her daughter were burned Saturday when fire destroyed their home on the Bloodvein Indian reservation in snow - shrouded northern Manit- oba. Missionaries called for aid. Although helicopters do ot normally make night flights, the 310-mile round trip to the reserv- ation was undertaken because of the critical nature of the case the air force said. The helicopter left Winnipeg at 11 p.m. Saturday and landed at Pine Falls .in light provided by a circle of cars to pick up Dr Vandenberg. Depending on moonlight for il lumination, the helicopter made its landing at the reservation picked up the patients and was on its way south again when it disappeared. Poor weather conditions de layed an air search, but an RCAF Dakota and Otter took off Sunday afternoon The Otter sighted the wreckage Famous Explorer Found Dead FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (CP) Sir Hubert Wilkins, famer explorer of the North and South poles, was found dead today in his hotel recom. He was 70. Rabid Fox Killed By Farmer PETERBOROUGH killed by farmer Warkworth rabid fox two weeks - Soustelle. Despite de Gaulle's de- sires for a wide range of repre- on from Algeria, fear of Is from both the national-| els and the French army restricted the candidates there to those favoring continued close French control. | (CP) An apparently rabid fox Edward Covert today on his property 23 miles southeast of here. It would be the reported in the Warkworth. vicinity in less was near third than Mrs. Jacob Crate CM Early Voting » | Reported Light | Will Continue A new offer by General Mo-|added to employes' base wage tors of Canada Ltd. to the Unit- rates and therefore not subject ed Automobile Workers, CLC|to reduction, even though the was made public today follow-/ DBS Consumer Price Index goes ing lengthy weekend negotiations. down; iff Pilkey, president of Local] An added supplementary pes- le i 3.5 ny "The offer was sion benefit payable between the very insignificant. It was less ages of 60 and 70 to eligible em- |than they offered us July 30." |ployes retiring in the ufues : | The offer was described by| A special increase of 5 cents ot as having added significant|per hour to be paid to employes | improvements to the offer made'in skilled trades classifications. [by the companies on Nov. 14.| The GM statement continued: "The union, however," according| "On November 14, the companies Lich. # {to a General Motors spokesman, | offered to enter into 3 Bow ee 7 "continued to insist on unrealis- year agreement with the WINSTON CHURCHILL |; "and highly inflationary de-|providing substantial benefits foe , - . | mands." some 15,000 hourly rate employes, 84 Mr. Pilkey continued, "There|This offer, among other things, mnie, was no significant improvement provided for three improvement : over the offer made Nov. 14." He|factor wage increases of six cents {described as one of the basic|or 2% per cent of wage rates, Home n issues in the near six-month old| whichever is greater. This would dispute the company refusal to/have increased base wage rates accept the union demand to pay at least 18 cents during the three . complete hospital insurance and year agreement. rt ay {health plan premiums. | "The companies also proposed | "GM has not met its competi- to continue the cost of living al- | LONDON (AP)--Surrounded by|tors in this demand," he said.|lowance formula which protects his children and grandchildren, |' There are several feeder plants employes' earnings against ine Sir Winston Churchill observed in Oshawa (Duplate Canada Ltd., [creases in the cost of living. This |his 84th birthday Sunday at|Houdaille Industries Ltd., Ontario| would have called for an increase Chartwell, his country home|Steel Products and Coulter Manu-|of one cent per hour in the south of London. |facturing Co. Ltd.), part of Local present 19 cent cost of living al- It was misty and cheerless out-|222, who have 100 per cent of lowance, side but there was warmth in-|/their hospital plan premiums| "Substantial improvements in sidle as three generations of paid. We feel that GM, the big- the 1 tal loyment Churchills gathered around a|gest and richest corporation in benefit were also proposed, fabulous birthday cake, three|Oshawa, has not met its including provisi for sep tiers high and covered with green ment to the largest segment ofition benefits, increased weekly licing and red marzipan roses. |its employes in this demand," henefits, longer duration of bene The post office at nearby Seven Mr. Pilkey added. fits and liberalized eligibility ve. Oaks had a busy Sunday, keep-| "We dispute the stat t that quir ts. b {ing open to deliver hundreds of our demands are inflationary and| 'The Nov, 14 pension proposal |congratulatory tele g rams. A|feel they are > {message from the Queen ex-|We feel tended "all good wishes" and s of warm. greetings came also from | prosperity FiSicted President Eisenhower and Prime Gent, E Walker Minister Macmillan. the pension _ increased | and retired employes. For an by GM presi- ploye who retires -at at a recent older with 30 years | | | Churchill's children, Randolph,| At 9 o'clock this morning 18 been increased from "50 8 Diana, Sarah and Mary, gave the cushion line employes at GM in/month to up to $85.00 a month. most intimate present to the old Oshawa staged a brief walkout. For a retired employe with statesman--two more pages for They returned to work at 10.30 years of service who is also re- the Book of Roses which - they following a meeting at the UAW [ceiving government old age ben- |gave him on his golden wedding Hall. {efits of $55, the company pen- anniversary last September. | An all-night session between sion benefits would haye been The book contains water colors GM and UAW broke up at 6 a.m. | increased from $72.50 a month to by British artists of the 28 vari-|today. Spokesmen for both sides $75.50 a month. eties that grow in the "avenue/said contract negotiations would| of roses' in the grounds at Chart- be resumed tonight with the way | well. now cleared for exclusive distus- UAW Proposes. Churchill was pleased by the sion of the master contract. uit | flood of messages, but appalled) The new features added to the at the prospect of trying to an- company offer for a three - year Arrow Probe swer them all. He asked the agreement, as indicated by the press to convey his thanks. company statement were: | MONTREAL (CP) -- A royal "} have received many mes- The effective date of the first commission inguiry into the rel- sages of good wishes on my 84th |; ncrease of ative merits of the CF-105 Arrow birthday from friends known and six cents an hour or 2% per .cent manned interceptor and the Bom- unknown all over the world," he whichever is greater, to be retro. arc anti-aircraft missile has been said, 'and they have given me| active to November 1, 1959, with proposed by a joint committee of and my family great pleasure.|the second increase set for. De-| the United Auto Workers and the tember 1, 1959, and the third for International Associations {December 1, 1960: of Machinists, representing 35,000 THOUGHT FOR TODAY | The effective date of the in. Canadian aircraft workers. {crease in the cost of living al-| "There is a welter of opinion It's a pretty sorry world in |lowance from 19c. to 20c. to be on the relative merits of the two many respects, but it's prob- [retroactive to November 17, 1958; |weapons,' the union sald in a ably better than most of us | Twelve cents of the 20-cent|statement issued Sunday after a deserve. lcost of living allowance to Ire two-day meeting. Tart The Communists held 22.9 per former Socialist foreign minister As-| Lacoste and former justice min-| Sahara were expected to support : PLAYER TOSSED OUT OF GAME Cup Game at Vancouver. Dr, Jim Charters, club physiel is in the background. a (CP) Wirephoto Sw | Ralph Goldston, valued Ham- | being thrown out of the game ilton Tiger-Cat halfback, talks | for fighting with Winnipeg's with Coach Jim Trimble after | Leo Lewis during the Grey CITY EMERGENCY COMMUNITY $30,000 $50,000 $70,000 $90,000 PHONE NUMBERS $110,000 $130,000 $150,000 $175,000 CHEST SCOREBOARD POLICE RA 5-1133 FIRE DEPT. RA 5-6574 HOSPITAL RA 32211 | =P 5115, | SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY CHEST 231.74 y

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