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THOUGHT FOR TODAY Being well informed on world af» fairs makes it harder to tell the good guys from the bad guys, hye Oshavon Tome WEATHER REPORT Mainly doudy with snowfiurries Sunday, edd tonight and s little milder Sunday, VOL, 89--NO. 299 Price Mot Gree 19 Corts For Copy Safety Rules NEW YORX (AP) = The di astrous fire on the aiveralt car rier Constellation was the result|sioner Bdward Cavanagh, He of an unforeseeable chain of eir-/the large amount of wood cumstances and not caused by velved Intensified (he hlaze general negligence or hy any in-| he main hangar deck vidual. bans the SommAnAnL of the fire | YR NAVY Yard. ih fi ed a lavge tv bin a " fives and dale plate The -, was if an estimated $75,000,000 damage the Constellation and which drew criticism from city Fire Commis in the five hegan after a forklift yard, where the Constellation was ov nearing completion A Rear-Admiral Schuyler Pyne testifying at the naval court of in-| quiry into the fire, start of the blaze was in progress, and ignited, Pyne sald that only the flooring was inconceivable to foresee," J While Pyne gave this opinion, electricity in Washington the navy Lydd well a series of new and stiffer safely |corner . precautions ahoard its ships "hl Just who operated the fork-lifi He sald the fuel Yank protected and in cifically, it said fuel tanks of the|truck remained a mystery kind invelved in the start of the! The inquiry adjourned Constellation fire must no longer|next Tuesday he allowed on navy ships. It alsa] Payments ordered elimination of temporary structures helow decks WOULD BAN Woon This would eliminate seaffolding, which was used on'reach about $500,000, Belgians Facing Bleak Christmas Bel Christ amie and of an average the fire were hegun Friday total paid out in federal the installa BRUSSELS glum faced It mas sinee the rippling alleged The cabinet eeanomig triggered the outs four day geney Session ol alleged the railroad, most ready strike-stalled A government trikers neal large h strikers were manning erating plants and other Hans Premier the shaky (Reuters) hleakest today vinlenes sabotage wal sirikes railroad Cathalie-Liberal en whose planned | alition regime, planned to ad austerity measures dress this nation of widespread walk the radio tonight in an appeal for met in emer the restoration of arder repay maintenance of essential Hn ees al i ol aln tod ahotage ou plans ag of them sery reported from around the eoun nlenee overal points vy AL Antwerp, where mare than 0 ships ave steikebhound, anti VARTER austerity strikers elashed with PRN after toying to damage wird wstal tracks n Offielals were worried that epi lemies might break out in Brus where streets are littered rubbish uncollected sine walkouts began Was official had plaees Jus ale Nani val Hig \ stones on tH an ink it Ph plan to ratlroad hridges With the neas-paralysis plant officials assure eleetrieity longer unless the sued a special d consumption. Only a ar nabiona hiv eaninet lies al ane have grade of nation in a state of 8] ( fd they could no suppl much authorities is Himitin non ols vith the power ree few until of more than $18,000 to the families of the civilian workers killed in The group aoden | insurance henefits is expected to Gaston Eyskens, chief 9,000,000 on and Navy Stiffens |Ex-Convict Christmas Here Narcotics Smuggler NEW ¥ dian sald | he was Unite eolics Witnesses have testified that $17,600 in payments since April, | 1050, Edward 1, ginst lmonth, N.8., is the prosecution's pped fprineipal witness at the trial of before it was brought under con- (upward until it knocked off they men on charges of trol Monday night at the navy! valve of a tank holding 500 gal-| conspiracy 16 of fuel: The fuel poured down | He testified he was paid $360 a a well to a place where welding! month by the U8, He e Wa from called thelin the scaffolding is of wood and | from the U.8 {neonceivable| said wood has these advantages; | a chain of circumstances which|It 18 mug h lighter than metal mitted he ran dope from Mont erinyted departmens stores less slippery and doesn't conduet| pear Far 10 of A heen smuggling men § Wn ada gen, how Christmas cial mem Pali Bridge oN CHRISTMAS EVE Four Children Killed By Fire MINAKI! ERE Ry dren were hy d day night when frame } \! Ont, (4 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 0 parties and marked newest the religious Christmas nations af Americas wnse at VANCE K wn the Europe west of nora Outaria The from No ohildren ta oan OTS flow paraded the Nigeria, in M1 temng and 90 . de humidity, celebrating their Christmas eve as an inde pendent nation, Churches were ex weled 1a be crowded for the tra ditional services in all except the Moslem marth. Stores sold gilts and Christmas puddings P the v caral sin in eredl eastumes heen ate to i h the still hot ehar al The CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE RA A133 FIRE DEPT, RA 5.6374 HOSPITAL RA 11 freets of ures 00 ed remain house. 'fipst 1s rem far comers «of wid in unprecedented num made the devout trek to the na seene in Rethlehem About 3,000 passed through Jer usalem's Mandelbaum Gate \ hers LY Wiaw 'New And the n rael a Rut son Ww M losed poeron tory p last ald able night ut nd Christ ard $4 DIE OF MUNGER But the Us eshwa 130) " wanhga wlisome 200 ref SMugle to the 1 it Vi Rritish poultry Y Port OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1960 i" ~ Clos MoH Ongortmenn, (Alone TWENTY-TWO PAGES - Rl ARCTIC YULE Tries Jollity { nia day Take a Christ Largs by RCAF turned OFTAWA (CP) mas tree delivered parachue, mix well sled races and turkey from the periaps deep freeze and top with an Es queathed kimo square dance That catches a few flavors of Christmas celebrated Arctic style Ellesmere one hig opportunity to break inorth of lo od hy Baul | The North remains # (where the mandatory together ness of a small settlement 1s | way of life. But festivities this \weekend will reflect moderniiing pos change as well larger com-| River, Que munities, communication with shore of the outside world film and the plenty of super-mar ket shelves tlement of abou a hve farther nor Is all hands like buildings halls with dog: lmg and spirited square dancing Wk Boot vanished and rendered hy aecordign, ple { 50 th G SIXTEEN HURT IN BUS GRASH | Train Hits Loaded Bus But No Lives Are Lost Land Of Night will for $s Feels re 1800 mile Marie, Ont [the gloom of winter's long night. the RCMP constables will he the land ly non-Eskimos among the sel No Eskimo Bouthward, mid-Canada 78087 (he CNR train Whale on the southeastern Hudson the hifi and thrown hig children's parties for real Bay, the whalers have ST, JOHN'S, Nid, (CP) =A bus loaded with Christmas shoppers slammed into the side of a mov ng train at 8 level crossing on the outskirts of Bt, John's today sei hus pRssengers were In Jured, five of them severely his James Clem pnts, 26 cimaition first on ariver was making his substitute driver run from Pelly He rip as a a suburban AL Grise Fiord on southern georhor. six miles away Island, / 51 John Lee dr, driving another hus, reached the crossing a few minutes after the erash, He sald Clements' hus apparently skidded on an iey grade approaching the crossing and shid into the side of a mixed passen ¢ ger and freight The accident oceprved at Wat erford Bridge, ahout three miles from Bf, John's station Snow early today had made For many, older eustoms pre vail, Weather permitting, the din of dog-teams is marking the ar rival at trading posts in the east-| ern and central Arctic of Es kima families from (he distant| hunting camps | The trader, the missionary, the RCMP constable or--that recent arrival--the teacher will eo-oper ate in throwing huge meals for the visitors, The noble hean and tea are still staples and this year throughout the North the caribou The Oshawa the staff Christmas 0 Cold And White By THE CANADIAN PRESS headed home added hy a grim forecast hy the Canadian Highway Bafety Coun cil that 52 Canadians will die in| highway accidents during the Canadians on on Tuesday ORK (AP) = quiet thelr A Cang- Christmas eve to enjoy a ex-conviet testified Friday Christmas Bunday with Time holiday, tion will he resumed as usual (feet hefore it came to a stopl't pretty well The Times takes this opportunity to wish all a merry and safe Christmas, NO EDITIONS ON MONDAY 6 will nol publish on Monday, to enable celebrate the Publica streets and highways icy, Per sons al the scene sald the incline leading to the crossing was not sanded DRAGGED i FEET The hus left Pelty Harbor a {little hefore B a.m, The front end {of the vehicle slid into a freight car in the middle of the train The hus was dragged ahout 50 against a telephone pole It was so hadly smashed that witnesses sald it was a miracle has heen more plentiful than for several years, | There will he gossiping, full al tendance at the Anglican and Ro | man Catholie missions and ice ames where the key altraction i the dog-sled race, Christmas holidays, The predie. tion was based on. past expepl ence, weather and the law of ay: erages Early today the traffic toll he: gan to mount as reports began fo come In of accidents on slip: perty, ley woads, Police patrols were reinforced in most areas and a erackdown was ordered against drunk drivers, However, the Christmas spirit much in evidence in the paid hy Canada and the families at church and by the I Blales to act as a nar: traditional hearth smuggler and had received! 1 will be a cold, white Christ mag forsmost of the country, the| | perfect sowing as Banta--some- time after midnight -- parks his reindeer and climbs down (he chimney to fill the stockings RATEOLIEs | which will bring joy to so many children Friday the hectic pre-Noel fling of office parties soared (0 its] : 4 "| was diggy climax, while today shop-| fou, "aacanio northshore com pers made a last seramble to 4 munities of Cohourg and Port huy the just-rememhbered gift in Hope, where local branches of the Royal Canadian: Legion of New York and identified) Airlines, trains and buses ear: fered (0 provide a free taxi serv the defendants as having ried people to Join distant vela: joe home for drivers who felt the connected with nareotic/ tives and friends in time for weather was too much for them, operations, The 20| Christmas, but traffic began (ap:| internally or externally ire charged with conspiring ering off today after Friday's| naventies from Can: | record elip 4 A Smith, 89, of Yap also sald| § paid $10,000 in 1950---half| Canada and the other hall CAIRO (AP) First Time As Evidence lier in the trial, Smith ad 0 ginning of WINNIPEG Queen's hench judge ruled ¥yi day on what was believed here a to he the first motion picture film [the (op) the Negey De nuclear UAR Canadians who plan to eal their turkey and plum pudding away from home include prison ers at jails where a Sunday spe ¢lal Christmas dinner is being laid on Congolese Christmas 'Hungry One LEOPOLDVILLE (CP) The seasonal star of Bethlehem shone down Friday night on thousands sad note, however, wa during a trial in Canada Mr, Justice A, ¥ that he would watch helween a motion [exists manent limp | French troop the action sald they were unahle| the judge's decision The film was produced by the law firm representing Thorstein Johnson, a hospital orderly who I8 heing sued for $25,000 hy Sam and Bertha Miznick of Winnipeg The suit claims Mrs, Migniek [suffered a permanent limp in an automnhile accident in Beptem her, 1046 SPECIAL UNCLES is | in a back room at the ! station and each year her hirth, she has ve a special Christmas from the policemen Hridges Hammond, with a mew dall git from very spe Yuneles', The uncles are hers of the Provinelal | 0 department al Mercier Quebed Suzanne was | O I anne n here op ld Celebrate from thelr provinees Wirephoto driven Eastern Lemans homes in men of star vation every day a Christmas message to 20, 104 000 UN soldiers, Daval asked Communist regimes behind the What nobler and mare disinter-| fron Curtain took varied ways of the most pros: ested task could there be than tojdealing with this year's Cheist arees in his. PeRdér service to an entive nation mas, In some such as Romania Britain reported Christmas need? Hulgaria Alhania, the Com ng WR to 23 per cent Plum pudding rations were dis: munists have tried ta purge the shopkeepers in Hay tributed to Trish soloiers in The old customs of Christmas eve and were TMRRIRE Out. Of turkey to Canadians. Mil: [turned Christmas into 4 regula and chineilla. Paris units from Christian nations work day elub reservations were sald Manned wistmas and! In others, such as Poland, dun far the Parties, whether they were sta- gary and Caechoaslovakia, the aw a ree tioned in Leapoldville or jungle/thorities have decided to falerate antposts Christmas, permitting trees and Rerlin, possible elty of midnight shureh services in the new year, had many Although the Soviet version of far from home Christmas, centring about Father Christmas eve Frost," was still a week away land between are reported dying tan AS Usual the aman Wl wr Christmas i many (1) AS one cantrasts European countries out one af Christma and aver Al hey Congo mink itary { tree sales mas dinner totalled 0, (00.000 erisis POO ving 10 de M0000 ohsg the head of ple Ral planned in The Conga, th ted Nat Day of India Day at provinee W's mission "How chimney we Danny and Mis 1, Taylor Resides does of starving persons in The Congo ! 4 i ; n while the United Nations peace| Tames MoLachlan, counsel for Johnson, fold the court the film heat | Nn i i ; 200 Congolese are dving Miznick without a limp some 200 Congolese are dvIngimvax Digmond, eounsel for the J the tango § barren South|qonce hiecause of the dangers of NASAL pravinee, | manipulation [dried fish ta the refugees And Rajeshwar Dayal, representative e 1.) em of UN Secretary = General Dag | . Meanwhile, the world organiza nns ti [tion's peace force hoped to youngsters BETHLEHEM, Jordan (Reut- ors) The inns of Bethlehem and Joseph sought lodgings here Then they were erowded with packed with pilgrims honoring the Christ-ehild whose mother Now as then the Holy Land is garrisoned with soldiers, But went out of thelr way to he help ful ta the travellers diers put aside their year-long! hostility to help the pilgrims from Chureh of the Nativity in this town where Christ was bom harbed wire, anti-tank defences and shattered buildings wreeked WA ar Allisd (roons Museavites in fur hats and felt] Jerusalem i! Rak: nendents. there are about weled stares buying wp "Merry Christmas™ alse ap foree prepared for Christmas eel had. been take oi i ehrations sweltering in tropical [Nad been taken at various times (after the accident and showed : aily arly | fram starvation Saiy Li Reatly plaintiff, argued that the film 400, exist on the edie o {should not he admitted as evi The United Nations is rushing emergency supplies of floup and | Hammarskjold, plans a visit to the area today bring some of the glitter and joy| ' of Christmas to Congolese 0 oom were as crowded today as they were 2,000 years ago when Mary people complying with Roman census laws, Now they are could find no room in the local hostelries they no longer wear the waiform of Roman legionnaires and today In the divided city of Jerus alem, Moslem and Jewish sol Wl aver the world flocking to at tend midnight. mass at the "Merry Christmases" echoed through the no - man's « land of in hitter fighting 12 years ago whieh divides the twa seetars of where Germans driven from around peared in Hebrew and Arabie on pe Baluba tribes (homes in Egstern provinces in (lealiels handed to the tourists 50 plus wd ( hols 0 wa VOR Aly TR Ka a @ Year's (rees eres New helr pace war weapon, Pre withdr Legal counsel for hoth sides of (the Sues War in 1046 He charged imperialist lo quote Canadian law to guide tries are paving the way to arm|"and the latter commits mas: Ray, along the Bt, Lawrence Israel with atomie weapons and 'sacres in Algeria," Nania ponders Cuts road, sident us" and awal coun the the Ino one was killed, Bome passen 'Nasser Angered Film Used By Bomb Report Nas ser has threatened Israel with a [them shooting war if she starts eon-| struction of an atomie bomb, The United Arab Republic leader warned "it means the he: hetween A Manitoba! Israel's new atomic reactor in wt Is used to build He declared would attack ever to he admitted as evidence "base of aggression." Nasser, who eften has asserted Monan vuled a constant state of war already Israel picture film taken in an attempt |U AR, spoke for two hours Fri: to disprove an accident vietim's | day mght hefore cheering evowds claim to have sustained a per: commemorating the British and after then elaim Israel produced If this happens," he said (then we shall get atomie homhs no matter what the price, And If Israel can make atomic bomhs 80 can we," Israel has denied the reactoy heing built near Beersheba with French technical help is to pro: duee Ahombs, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion maintained the reactor is for peaceful purposes only, Reports that the reactor would he suitable for homh production f Washington and London, Nasser attacked the United States "for arming the enemies of the Arabs," American money «land arms go to France, he said, was reported in eritieal| including a fiveyear-oid were trapped In the wrecks gers, hoy Bie Names of injured admitted to hospital were withheld, Most of the Passengers were women com. ing to the eity for last-minuie Christmas shopping, Clements was sald to be the mast severely burt, Two men and two women passengers sulfered injuries ranging from head euts lo hroken legs SLID BIDEWAYS The bus was owned hy the Peity Harbor Bus Company, which operates eight uses on the suburban run, Pierce Chage, driver on an earlier trip, said his vehicle slid sideways. across the rallway, tracks, Clements has heen driving for the bus company three years, He was married four weeks ago, He usually operates a school hus, He 'ook another run today hecause one of the regular buses broke down Tommy Lee, driver of the reg. {ular bus, said Clements was a careful driver, {I wouldn't have happened iI {T had heen driving because 1 {drive pretty fast and after 14 years on that run 1 figure 1 know "Jimmy's on careful drivers, Wind, Snow Make Mess Of Buffalo BUFFALO (AP)~Banta Claus can use his sleigh and reindeer in | mueh of New York state tonight hut he'll find the sledding best in the western and northern see« [Hons ( In the west, more than a fool | of snow blanketed Buffalo, From 10 to 10 inches lay in the north country--in the area across the border from Canada, Much of the rest of the state had a snow cover, Little, if any, new snow was expected through Bunday, Ruffalo's snowfall of nearly a foot Friday and another four ® of those slow, " | circulated earlier this week in| inches Friday night ground trafs fie to a standstill, partieularly in the eastern and southern subs Urns, The 10- to 16:ineh snowfall burs ied Ogdensburg and Alexandria | River, NO PROBLEM FOR SANTA Danny has hung his stoeking down five son of gel oll William Guisell Oshawa on the mantle with great ex pectations. Bul he is still won dering, with the natural our | { osity of a ehild, "ust how Sama | comes down a ohimuey inte a chimneyless modern fireplace, Rut for Santa, of course, all | things are possible =0Oshawa Times Photo