The Oshawa Times, 20 Jan 1961, p. 1

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WEATHER REPORT The cold snap is not going to snap out as quickly as it snap. ped in. Frigid weather seen for the weekend, THOUCHT FOR TODAY All that on the sands of time are tracks many & person leaves that he failed to cover, The Osha Times Authorized os Second Clow Mal Post Offices Department, Otiows NEW PRESIDENT SEES F CHALLENGE 'World Of Law, Not Power Fight' WASHINGTON (CP) =~ John stalled and the best laid plans F. Kennedy solemnly took overlof the inaugural commiltes as the 35th president of the skidded helplessly on the icy EIGHTEEN PAGES Price Mot Over 10 Contes Por Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1961 | | Argue Charges Interest Hike OTTAWA (CP)~CCF Leader sive Conservative members Argue said in the Commons and now goes to the bottom of | he Shan PR EE a rw w IKE, KENNEDY ARRIVE Airline For Oshawa, Kingston 'OFTAWA (CP)=Two airlines applying to the Rlr transport poard learned Thursday that their planes are too big for the Kingstor they seek The Information Leonard Fitton, superintendent of airways in the transport de partment called by! board counsel elds as the last of 50 witne 5 On ape} plications by Nordair Limited and Quebecair Incorporated Nordair wants to operate a service between Montreal, Kingston and Toronto, Quebee air seeks a franchise for a route taking in Montreal, Ottawa, and Oshawa airports to serve came from who Was Leo ston + Oshawa and Windsor, ) Hiion told the Kin some 20 years B2go Aas 7 training fields and were not de-| signed to take a plane heavier| than a single-engine Harvard! trainer He sald the airports are not long enough or strong enough to accommodate any of the planes the two airlines propose to use~the Fairchild ¥.27 and Canadair 840 by Quebecair, and Drop Seen In Thursday that Canadian banks|the private bills heap, with little United States today and imme. surface, are circumventing the federal law limiting to six per cent the interest they may charge on loans He said there is evidence that the "effective rates' levied by banks range up to 11 per cent In other Commons business 1 AT CAPITOL FOR INAUGURATION CEREMONY Planes Too Big iannounced that {$11,700,000 worth of aluminum under the Colombo 1060-61 $22,800,000 in gifts to India Mr. Argue spoke on his pri vate member's bill--he has in troduced a similar one every year since 1954 maximum annual interest rate the Handley-Page Dart Herald day when the hearing opened. [of 12 per cent in Canada They said his evidence might! The bill never came to a vote have resulted in board post-|It was "talked out" by Progres mana ponement of the applications by Nordalr George Slocombe calling for aling the lives of many, chance of being considered again this session | With it went an amendment by W. H, McMillan (L--Wel-| land) proposing that the bill be referred to the Commons bank-| ing and commerce committee for study, At least one Con-| External Affairs Minister Green gervative MP, Robert MacLel-| India will getijan of Inverness-Richmond, had| expressed support for the ideal copper and nickel from Canada of committee study, plan In This headed a list of RUIN LIVES Mr Argue sald loan sharks and racketeers had fleeced in nocent Canadians by charging , extortionate rates, thereby ruin s! Even reputable firms like T,| Eaton Company Limited and Simpsons Sears Limited fre- quently charged 15 to 20 per cent on credit accounts, and the ger of the Ontario Count No ¢ stimate of the cost of Flying Club, returned from |pepyujlding the runways was DEAD MEN EAT Ottawa last night after at- |gought from Mr, Fitton but offi tending the hearing, Mayor |.ials said it would be heavy Christine Thomas will re Neither amirline produced wits turn tonight [nesses to give evidence on how HONG KONG (AP) = Lee "I spoke to Mr. Fitton |airport improvements would be! Kai San, 18, decided to com following his testimony and paid for mit suicide because his father it is my opinion that when | However, Mr Fitton's evi-| would not let him taste his the airline is granted & |dence made it plain that neither charter by the air transport [Kin ton nor Oshawa will get! the marriage ceremony board that the Department [scheduled alr service in the He jumped from the roof of of Transport will then verify |near future While the board| a 12-storey building its statement by making [may approve a licence, the, Passing the ninth floor, he local tests, holder would not be able to op reached out, grabbed a jutting "I feel very optimistic [erate until Kingston or Oshawa| iron bar, and hung on that Oshawa will have an or both could win federal fian. "After I jumped," he, Jo pling before many months |[eial help for airport improve. firemen who finally pulled him bamed: Renting Avie: {ania ' tion Limited has been oper- 'Now I t ating large aircraft in and NO WEDDING CAKE cousin's wedding cake before | highest rate charged by these two firms worked out to 54 per ent a year Challenged to name the au thority for these figures, Mr | Argue said he made the calcula {tion himself, He had repeated it many times in the House and "the arithmetic has never been successfully challenged," Mr, McMillan said the Lib- erals would vote for Mr, Ar- gue's bill if it came to a vote, but he foresaw a government |"*flibuster" to kill the bill, | In proposing that the i {be sent to commitiee, Mr, Me- it Wh pC WASHINGTON (CP) «= The painted it==""and T have No Ted: worst that could have happened son to doubt his words"=it| happened, A wet, blinding m to safety, "1 thought, itrength of the runways, will "asver know wha rather than their length, was wedding cake tastes like! So out of the Oshawa Airport |giressed in Mr. Fitton's testi:| T changed my mind." for some year: and there mony, He sald the Oshawa alr was no deterioration of the |, 60f has a reasonably good base runways as & result," sald hut the hase at Kingston is clay, | Mr, Slocombe | J, E, Wells, counsel for Nor. 4 8 dair, suggested earlier Thurs. Several persons al the hear day that Quebecair should con ing wondered aloud why Mi fine its operations to Quebec Fitton had not been called Mon He said the company wants to] [serve Ontario points while Que are without air service Benoit Ste « Marie, general] NEW YORK (AP)~The crip manager of Quebecalr, sald pling: railroad tieup Ishould receive thorough study, Rail Strike jac cehires such ut Slorbrovie, Stalemate tightened bers of tughoats and ferryboats| Democratic snowstorm struck, sending the organizers of the John Kennedy inauguration festivities into a state of near panic, For miles around, the wet, sticky snow covered Washing ton's streets, clogging traffic For some anxious hours it even threatened to fold the star studded inauguration gala, the $100 - a - seat show staged by I'rank Sinatra to pay off the party's deficit of [from a strike hy 664 crew mem: PLOW CLEARS WAY TO WHITE HOUSE Inaugural Show Nearly A Flop diately challenged Soviet Pre. mier Khrushchey to join in seri ous proposals to end the arms race, "Let both sides for the first time formulate serious and pre- cise proposals for the inspection and control of arms and bring the absolute power to destroy other nations under the absolute control of all nations," the oung president said after tak ng the oath of office. But at the same time while leading that both East and West begin anew the quest for | peace, the Democratic leader | emphasized that the United | States will maintain its military | strength, to negotiate from a po- sition of - strength, "for only {| when our arms are sufficient beyond count can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed," It was a blustery, cold, raw | day, and Kennedy looked out on Capitol grounds blanketed with a six-inch snow, BNOWY SETTING In this frigid setting---one had to go back to the blizzard of 1000 at William Howard Taft's inauguration for a worse one-- Kennedy held out these warm words for the future: "If a beachhead of co-opera- tion can he made in the jungles of suspicion, let both sides join a new balance of power, Yemporas) oN r r- from ol fo i eh forever, {and others, | It was a nice show, an inter-| town, {esting show but many an on: looker might have {later whether it was worth $100] soon quickened, |==and the torment of the snow, | Snow Blights Weather was the talk of the side.' A few flakes fell aimlessly on wondered | Thursday morning, but the pace By mid-afternoon traffic was With no more snow predicted for today, inaugural officials were still hoping to get most of the events off on time, Kennedy's mind for the mo. ment was on the great task be. fore him, a world crisis invoked by hunger and aggression that could plunge humanity inte planned or mccidental self-de- struction, KEEPS IT SHORT His message totalled 1,348 words of prepared text, not much more than half the aver. age length of previous inaugural, addresses--2,409, Pledging loyalties to old a and aid to the new states, nedy pleaded with those w pose the West to explo problems that unite us of belaboring the proble| divide us." He warned the Com that he would uphold thi roe doctrine; that he wo Latin America with 8 n ance for progress and let other power know that th isphere intends to rema master of its own house," (The Monroe doctrine w nounced by President J Monroe in 1823, He told great powers of Furope the United States would sider it an unfriendly act if! interfered in North and America.) Kennedy pledged aid | in the next task: Stating, MA the new neutral states of new world of law, where the strong are da and the weak peace back, ec viper Ja "Let every nation know, Ww! ther it wish us well or ili, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend or oppose any foe in order to assure the survival and success of liberty." In his tersely-written speech, his mind seemed fastened on the world rather than on domestie political issues, He raised no hope that he would succeed In his quest for 4 service 1s needed more at thelits grip on New York state andlof 11 railroads that operate in|more than $1,000,000, peace, He did not believe that a Butter Prices VANCOUVER (CP) dian housewives ean look for ward to lower butler prices within the next several weeks if the success of the dairy far mers of Canada this year keeps pace with that of 1060 A year dairymen ame up with 10 requests to federal authorities, They five of them accepted forthwith got some action on four more and a definite rejection of only one Thursday, as three-day 1061 dairy farmers again made sev eral requests to the federal gov ernment, among them one for & move to reduce retall butter prices by at least 10 cents a pound What the amount to is a federal ment subsidy to the consumer, bringing butter prices a Ititle ago, the Saw they ended thelr convention, the would govern action NEW YORK (AP)--A liner crashed Thursday seconds after taking off in a wind-whipped The huge ship's speed sent it slam ming across a highway, clipping an auto and skidding in flames inte a marsh Of the 108 reported aboard, 102 escaped death, al though at least 28 were injured several critically, No Canadians were aboard The dead identified as four of erew members--three the woman purser. Sixty-one of the #8 passengers board th four-engined liner are of the Us CITY EMERGENCY PHONE N"MBERS POLICE RA 51'32 FIRE DEPT. RY 5-8374 HOSPITAL RA 3.2211 jel air snowstorm persons tentatively the eight men and were residents tutes while maintaining at pres ent levels the returns to pro ducers Hamil conven Agriculture Minister ton hinted during the that the government announce at the end of this month something along the {lines requested by the dairy far meg Canada has 130,000,000 pounds of butter In storage, twice that is required to meet market fluctuations, Farmers said they felt they must sell more butter to get themselves out of their difficulties Requests for ance included tion federal assist Continued efforts to get relief gians' United States restrictions from on imports of Canadian cheese Maintenance of the 32-cents a-pound support price for cheese The airliner, a DCRR of Aero. But Poe's condition early today night naves de Mexico, went down at at described as 8:25 pm. EST, It was bound non-stop for Mexico City One survivor, G. Terry Se- christ of Farmington, Conn said the plane got about 50 feet in the air, then skimmed down Other survivors weren't certain if the plane ever got off the ground Airport observers said the $5,000,000 craft had to get aloft to clear a concrete fence at the end of the runway, The plane did hit a wire fence just bevond the concrete barrier, Soc fence were enmeshed in the wreckage, When it ended up in the marsh the front se tion of the plane became envel oped in flames Both the Civil Aeronautics Roard and the Federal Aviation Agency began immediate inves tigations in an attempt to lear the cause of the crash The one person aboard might have the answer is Poe, 52, of Miami tions of the wire who wil Fla, am jcheck pliot aboard the plane will Ontario centres The board was scheduled toljce and bitter cold brought new|of three marine unions, Cana-| closer to those of butter substi-|deal today with Nordair's appli-\hardship for the horde of com:| cancellation tain restrictions on its Windsor, Toronto route, | cation for Sarnia, London Congo Rebels 'Arrest Belgians LEOPOLDVILLE said Belglans have been arrested byitiators and federal mediators to Stanleyville | jy eet trans into UN command incensed eeking fer of Patrice Kanta province UN overtures release rebels with The command the former poldville hospital was 'still critical." Barlier many heen declared confusion - which flaming crash When the plane finally halted, passengers leaped through exit doors and smashed windows and fled in all directions in the sub. Strike, The vast tieup spawned|yus President temperature, freezing CARS PICK UP Many were picked up by pass and driven back taken to hos ing motorists ta the airport or pitals Sechrist ator for the Courant off the shoes racks eyglasses 1 was at a Three seats up fre the aisle Someone Know who door don't rebels in revenge for Lumumba the hands of his were charged connivance ps Premiers transfer The 11. day - long stiike has East Tour from an army camp near Leo. Stranded 100,000 commut:| missing cer The plans to attend the Kennedy in-|falo the Rel, Rejected: the clog k hag 30,000 on the Pennsylvania AlSo{on the 5200-mile hop to New| Kill T M the hit are 30,000 New Jersey-Man: Delhi ~was a long range turbo. | 1 S wo ore the hattan a telelypesetter opers Ontario Hartford, gave this description "Small packages and b Conn, middle of the gs fell!the weather man said today Women lost their flying Womun started screaming seat MM me across office said was an Shergencs the Niagara and Bruce penin- | ingham Palace as she prepared men opened All 1 could see occur from time to time through children for overseas tours in al- silent on the fate of the other was fire across the door, { we | USING 106 In Crashing Plane Only Four Lose Lives Finally with the Kennedys in their special balcony box Employees of the New York|trimmed with gold and blue muters forced to use buses and|Central and New Haven rail:|satin, the show went on Thurs. private autos toads have refused to cross the/day night, more than #0 min. Emergency negotiations spon. thin picket lines of the strikers, [utes late, playing in a festooned gored by Governor Nelson! The New York Central com. half-filled National Guard Ar: [Rockefeller recessed at 2 a.m, pletely shut down its operations |mory, (with no progress in efforts tojat Buffalo, N.Y,, today, A com Some {settle the harbor strike that/pany spokesman said Cleveland tickets, Many caused the ever-widening rail{probably will be the system's|outside their hotels paralysis eastern terminus during the|fruitlessly for a sign of the Rockefeller, cancelled tieup, The freight yard at Buf-|many buses the gala organizers previously the eastern ter-(had pledged as a shuttle serv: was unmanned, New England today as spoow, the harbor, They are members 12,000 had purchased stood for hours who 12 quguration, invited the nego. minus from the show, Many of with him later today buses were trapped in The governor jams, sald the tour! Hf was 'getting close to catas.| appyQ e le ) In trophie proportions," ue n PLEAD IN VAIN He stepped into the Thursday, announcing efforts picture = Leaves For toward settle with But scores of cabs ment would be made filled roads. Even John Kennedy was slowed as he moved from LONDON (AP) « Gay. and Constitution Hall concert to the smiling, Queen Elizabeth and gala, He arrived, accompanied Prince Philip flew out of misty[DY hs wife, Jacqueline, more London airport today to begin a han an hour behind schedule, 20,000-mile eastern tour. The talent was exceptional but The Queen hadn't looked so the show moved slowly, From {happy in public for months, |an Australian tour came jazz Prince Philip was less smiling sinjer Ry a prald: from . : .==but he too appeared to be Switzerland dancer Gene Kelly, ivi ae on rations of they voq.un for the trip that will|New York shows were closed entral and New take the ale | ------ " Haven railroads, Long-distance pac. em to India, Pakistan, 5 Nepal and Iran, service has been cancelled in| Th $ wey will be aw Pits \addition to service for 40,000 ,in until Narn from Brit commuters on the Central and| he plane--which they'll use in ers, most of whom have bees| other means of trans. [portation between the city and {their homes in the New York state » New Jersey » Connecticut metropolitan area, | [SHUT DOWN TRAFFIC | The strike has shut down Firing Squad commuters who used prop Britannia, railroad ferryboats : TO MEET MAKARIOS C b R b 1 Heavy economic losses are They scheduled their first stop u an e e S being suffered in the area, | the is Noms When 3A RS x Railroad workers are not on ut he island bu Syne whore HAVANA (AP) -- Fidel Cas. { ple will meet Cyp-| tra's firing squads executed two Archbishop Ma-| more Cubans today, His regime karios, meanwhile began dismantling The Queen and her husband some of its defences after 20! were seen off by an unsmiling| hectic days of alert against the! Princess Margaret, her hatless, invasion that never came, coatless husband, Antony Arm: qn two men were executed strong-Jones, Prime Minister at Havana's La Cub i (cP) Southern Macmillan, the Foreign Secre. "Havana's La Cubana prison, seoms 10 be in the/tary, the Earl of Home. and Their names were not an. most sustained !others nounced. | cold snap of the winter so far,] The Britannia, named Victory| They and six others on Thurs. Juliet, was converted to hold a day were sentenced to die after| lounge, dining room and a bed-| conviction on charges of terror | room for the royal party ism and sabotage is ex Thursday night the Queen! The newspaper Re v ol ucion| the weather watched her two youngest chil: said the sentences of two of the! except locally over dren tucked into bed in Buck: men, convicted of killing militia-| were reduced to 30 years| will for the 12th separation from her imprisonment. Authorities were Weekend Weather Fair And Frosty TORONTO The forecast for the weekend Fair but frigid "Little additional snow pected anywhere," 1 sulas where snowflurries Sunday." {most nine years, four, A today to repeat the oath that searching | ice to haul ticketholders to and| the | traffic| Out-of-town visitors pleaded cab drivers for passage, | couldn't | States, and will to the best of manoeuvre in the slippery car-[My ability, preserve, protect into Washington found the nas|split asunder," | solution to the world's ills might Inauguration WAEHINGTON (AP)=John F.|tonight=would also go on as Kennedy braves snow, cold and schoauied Hay To neh 34 he Valle a Jew heginning lo (the aftermath of a bitter storm /more snow was forecast burden of a "long twilight strug Kennedy was undaunfed by|gle" against the common ene youngest/the storm and told reporters mies of man--tyranny, poverty, lee ide United he thought the snow would "add! disease and war itself, J States ever had, extra zip." . , Sometime around 12:30 pm, But inaugural officials still 8 Shak a4 hot Aheitk EST in the open, windswept/were shaken by Thursday | hour of maximum danger," He stand on the east side of the|night's experiences when alasked others to do the same at capitol, the big moment comes snowstorm brought the city al: home and abroad, ! for the di-year-old Kennedy most to a standstill and put an| "Let us begin anew--remems Standing bareheaded, his|icy grip on the pre-inauguration| bering on both sides that eivils right hand upraised, his left on!fun, [ity is not a sign of weakness a Bible, Kennedy takes this| The six-inch snow, whip ped and sincerity is always subject oath from Chief Justice Earl|by winds of more than 20 ine to proof, Let us never negotiate Warren: {an hour, hit Washington when|out of fear, But let us never "I do solemnly swear that Tit was already bursting at the/fear to negotiate," will faithfully execute the office seams with celebrating Demo-| In a call for Western unity, the president of the United crats, he said "we dare not meet a Many who had planned to fly| powerful challenge at odds and Harried inaugural officials former President Herbert Hoo-|told his fellow-citizens: "Ask not were hoping other events--the ver, who returned to Florida what your country will do for big parade down Pennsylvania because his plane couldn't land you----ask what you can do fop Avenue, the huge inaugural ball here, your country," will make him the elected president the and defend the constitution of{tional airport closed down, the United States." Konnedy, at 43 ihe Among those in this plight was| man ever elected U8, LEAVING CAPITOL HILL, NIXON CLEARS HIS DESK

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