The Oshawa Times, 10 May 1961, p. 1

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY Too many politicians approach each problem with an open mouth. She Oshawa Time WEATHER REPORT Sunny today with some cloud, brightening up Thursday, when it will be a little warmer. Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1961 Post Authorized as Second Class Mall Office Department, a Mai THIRTY PAGES VOL. 90--NO. 109 Semon DESERT PLANE KILLS ALL 6 9 ABOAR GRAS . = [a World Peace NATO Pledge OSLO -- The 15-power North; The communique expressed Atlantic Treaty Organization the hope that proposed talks American Family Among Victims ALGIERS (AP)--The wreck-| An Air France spokesman age of a missing four-engined said among the passengers airliner was found in the Sahara were the mother, wife and three desert today and Air France children of Alan Lukens, U.S: said there were no survivors Charge d'Affairs in Bangui, pledged today to continue its ef- fort for world disarmament un- der effective international con- trol. between the United States and Russia would enable the re- sumption of East-West disarma- ment negotiations. PARKING PROBLEM SOLVED | employers, Mr. George Schedler of Waterloo, Ont., parked on the front steps. Students at the Univer- Housekeeper Helen Chev- rette gives with a surprised look as she returns home to find a small car owned by her and Mrs. | sity of Waterloo were believed responsible for the prank (CP Wirephoto) Tuesday Sentence Day For Netherland Jews | JERUSALEM (AP)--A school- then and later, this still remains|cases of cannibalism which 1, way deprive the other parties imy str impression." trial record today how the Nazis| Melkmann, a survivor of Ber- wiped out the Jews of The Neth-|gen-Bel was pr ted by erlands and "forever made/the prosecution to illustrate the Tuesday a day of dread." case in Holland against Adolf To this day, even in the safety Eichmann, charged with being teacher wrote in the Eich | saw in the women's camp where they had no food at all." He said, one prisoner re- ported that camp commandant Josef Kramer told the transport crews, "the more dead Jews of Israel, "we retain a sensitiv-|a major accomplice in the Nazi you bring here the better." Most of Melkmann's family, versary of the German invasion including uncles, = adnts ang) of the Low Countries. cousins, were among the 134 That was the day of the week|000 Dutch Jews who died in the in The Netherlands when the|reign of terror. Only 6,000 of Jews were lined up in the con-The Netherlands' Jewry sur-| centration camps at 3 a.m. to/vived, he testified. hear the names of those chosen for deportation to the east. |way to the Reisenstadt gas They all knew, Melkmann/chambers when his death train said, that was the end of the was blocked at Torgau, on the road. |Elbe River, by the fast-joining| 'LIKE DEATH SENTENCE' Soviet and American armies. | "The names would be read The witness told of "horrible/Toom and forbidden to speak|indiana, Kansas and Kentucky.| out like a death sentence. For|sights" in his last few months(5ave in the lowest whisper for Thousands were homeless. all the horrible things I sawlat the Belsen camp and "even fear neighbors would hear. He Some communities were iso- Try To Certify | | Laos Cease-Fire | VIENTIANE (AP)--The sen- tians ought to be left to settle ior members of the Interna-|their own military and political tional Control Commission affairs before the international planned to fly to the rebel head- truce teams move in to super- quarters at Xieng Khouang to- vise the armistice. extermination of 6,000,000 Jews. TOOK BIG RISKS "Melkmann. {ali 0¢ heroic ef-| forts by the Dutch fo help the| Jews, even to calling general strikes and dangerously hiding children. "That is known to the world| through the diary of Anne] Melkmann himself was on the Frank." Melkmann said, "but I spring floods spread across the should like to tell about one! case." He said a boy named Von] Damm, about 10 years old, had hidden for a year, locked in a also was not allowed to walk around the room. Melkmann saw the boy ar- rive at the Westerbork concen- tration camp. '"'He still spoke in a whisper. When he understood he did not have to do this any longer, he just ran around shouting." "What happened to him?" as- sistant prosecutor Gavriel Bach asked. "He was sent to Auschwitz {three days later." A communique issued at the The foreign ministers rapped end of a three-day conference the Soviet government for its by the alliance's foreign minis-"negative attitude" at Geneva ters here said world disarma-|/toward a new Anglo-American ment by stages remained one of plan for banning nuclear tests.| the principal objectives of The communique said the for-| NATO's member governments. eign ministers hoped Russia| The communique also de- would "move promptly to join clared the foreign ministers' be-/in an effective treaty as a first lief that a settlement to the and significant step toward dis-| problem of a divided Germany,'armament." including Berlin, can be found] The communique said the "only on the basis of self-deter- ministers were 'aware of the mination." intensified efforts of the Com-| The ministers reaffirmed their munis bloc to foment and to| determination to maintain the exploit conflicts and to extend freedom of West Berlin against|its domination over an ever- any Communist threat. increasing area" and "reaf- The communique said that gf ied, Hhejs resolve to meet Russia decided to renounce its > Chalenge. agreements with the Western peace treaty with. communist] DOG NEVER MISSES TRAIN East Germany, this would "in| BLANDFORD, Eng- land (AP)--A dog named Rebel trotted over to the railroad track Tuesday pre- of their rights or relieve the So- viet Union of its obligations." CHARLES SWART, FIRST S. AFRICAN PRESIDENT Floods Hit As he arrived, the Pines Express sped past. A win- dow of the kitchen car _ |p.m. EDT Tuesday night) when lit was directed over Edjele. The among the 69 people aboard. [Central African Republic. U.S, | Search craft found the wreck- Embassy officials said Lukens . |age smashed into lonely sand apparently stayed behind while (dunes of the Sahara about 75 the family took a vacation. miles north of the oil field of Edjele. The plane had last reported its progress at 1:10 am. (8:10 Air France did not immedi. jately announce a complete list of passengers. There were 61 passengers and a crew of eights The plane went down in a accident must have taken place desolate area known as Erg within the hour. Oriental where the Tunisian; The Air France four-engined Algeran and Libyan frontiers Super Constellation was bound converge. Its first stop in from the (former French) France was to have been Mart Congo Republic to Paris. 'seille. J L J Union Nationale : . ] Gave Commission QUEBEC (CP) -- A Quebec the present Liberal government, royal commission was told|was starting the second p Tuesday that Joseph - Damase|of its mandate--an inquiry inte Begin, colonization minister in|purchasing practices of the for- the former Union gelectod]men Union Nationale govern. government, personally selected ment during the last five years persons who received sales of its 16-year administration. agents' commissions in a pur- The first phase now com- chase for the colonization de-|pleted, was on the sale of the partment. |Quebec Hydro-Electric Commis- Alfred Hardy, 54, former di- sion's Montreal gas system to rector of the Quebec govern- the privately owned Quebee South Africans mei ni on tens. Pick President deftly fielded on the fly. = | CAPE TOWN (Reuters) --| As the candidate of Prime Pendrick. savs this happens {Charles Swart, an architect of Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, every Tuesday Thursday |apartheid, today was elected the Swart easily won over former and Saturda ' The dog's first president of the Republic|chief justice Henry Allan Fagn. benefactor 2 ila, of South Africa. Fagan, 72, who served in Par- "The strange thing about | LN¢ Vote was 139 to 71 for|iiament in the 1930s as succes- | cisely at 10:20 a.m. | | | Midwest. After Storms CHICAGO (AP) -- Damaging low-lands of the United States'| midsection today, bringing more, misery and discomfort to thous-| ds. The worst flooding appeared in southern Illinois, Missouri, | lated. There was fear in some ment purchasing bureau, told| Natural Gas Corporation. the commission Mr. Begin di-| |rected him on May 17, 1960, to| onter wo excavator easier Forgery Ring Suspected In ited of Montreal. He said the gave him a names of five persons who were minister also list containing 1 { i -per- { 3 \ ent and opposition United party|t° share in the 10-per-cent sales, Paper Heist commission. | The royal commission, ap-| pointed last OTTAWA (CP) -- The high- October by jacking of about two tons of Bt Ee ast Thu y has aroused some F rost Expected {RCMP suspicion here that ». {counterfeiters might be in- Here Tonight volved. 5 "That's only a supposition," 8 TORONTO (CP)--The weather force spokesman said today, office today said temperatures 'but the theft was a little on are expected to drop tonight the unusual side." into the 30s throughout Southern) He said it wasn't bank note Ontario. paper but that it could probably The weather office warned be used by counterfeiters to agricultural communities in the turn out bogus money. : Lake Erie, Niagara, Lake The spokesman said the theft Huron and Lake Ontario regions occurred at Rigaud, Que., 30 of widespread ground frost.|miles west of Montreal. i day in an effort to get the shaky fore Fridays opening of te RAGLAN HOODWINKER Geneva conference on Laos, in- formed sources said. Commission chairman Samar Sen of India and his Canadian] and Polish colleagues, Leon Mayrand and Albert Morski,| were also expected to try to find a formula for getting the cease- fire and political talks under way Both sides in the Laotian civil war proclaimed a cease-fire al week ago, but negotiations for a permanent armistice and a coalition government have been delayed by failure of the rival factions to agree on a meeting place. Britain and the United States have stated the cease-fire must be "verified" by the truce com- mision before they will sit down at Geneva. There have been a number of minor clashes during the last week, some with serious impli- cations, but generally the cease- fire has been considered ef- fective. INVITED BY REBELS Informed sources said the top by, Pickering and Port Hope] ICC leaders were invited to areas by 'borrowing with prom Xieng Khouang by the rebels. missory notes and various They were snubbed Tuesday injitems of property he put up for a meeting with lesser rebel ne-lsecurity gotiators at Hin Heup, on the : front 55 miles north of Vien-| tiane. The Vientiane gover nment| before Magistrate R. B. Baxter obtaining $14,816.05, by false pretences, during a three-year period The red-haired Raglan area farmer, described by the Magis- for as long a time as is reason- bourg Friday. mers a penitentiary term. witness to testify, described how again today sent a delegation Summers obtained monies from to Hin Heup to confer with rep-| Various residents in Ontario resentatives of the Pathet Lao|¢ ounty. In all, 25 people in the and Prince Souvanna Phouma, area were complainants in the the self-styled neutralist the reb-!35 charges against Summers Fraud Artist Convicted omens! BOWMANVILLE (Staff)--Wil- complainant told him his (Sum- from Roy Carter, of Pickering bert E. Summers, 38, of RR 1 mers') mother was killed in the Township and told the complain- Raglan, Tuesday pleaded guilty same accident and that a spec- ant that his "poor old mother" Orono, who was getting ready to|law of Feb. 25, which gives the ialist was flying into Malton, to 35 fraud charges involving from Montreal, to operate on his pital and she was being rushed son. He said the complainant felt sorry for Summers and gave him the money he request- ed, $1000. In another instance, Constable trate as "a dangerous man who testified, Summers told another money back, Constable Holroyd should be put out of circulation township resident, Charles Fiss, said. that his son was struck by a able and just," was remanded|car in London, Ont., and that he Sgt. Gerald Robinson described in custody for sentence in Co- needed $500 to pay for medical Summers' expenses. On this occasion, His Worship promised Sum- Summers was accompanied by get his loans. In some cases he man, his wife and received the $500 Three police witnesses told on a promissory note to repay needed surgery, in others he how Summers obtained various $625--the additional $125 being said his wife needed glasses and 'his son had been hit in the head |sums of money from people inja "bonus" for the loan. He said in others he said the boy had with a baseball bat and his the Bowmanville, Oshawa, Whit-|that Mr. Fiss received $24 back died, Sgt. Robinson said from Summers. A few days later, Constable Holroyd said, Summers ap- proached a Pickering Township resident, requesting $500 "be Whitby detachment OPP Con-|cause his father died and the[14 charges were laid in that!{jme $600 and offered a "Stradi stable Sel Holroyd, first police| funeral director was putting on county. the pressure for his fee." He said Summers gave another promissory note for $650 for this "loan." MORTGAGE it all," said Mr. Pendrick, |SWart: sively a Nationalist, Independ- : z [sion as an electoral college to| member, was support | my the Tight time but the | hose Swart as the new head opposition a ry a1 by all Figs cays. jot state when South Africa be-| | comes a republic May 31. |torate voted in favor of a re-| public last October. 1 A ' Today's parliamentary voting| areas of typhoid fever from nternment ct president by Verwoerd's ruling : ater, Some mz Nationalist party, which domi- jor and many ) s {nates both houses. were closed. Business slowed in | H 1d ! sh be ia many of the flood-stricken towns Oo Oo om Swart, 65, who in. his youth) But fair weather was the im- LEOPOLDVILLE (Reuters)-- legedly threatening the security was minister of justice from mediate outlook for most areas The central government Tues oF She state. ad bv Inters 1948 to 1959, deputy prime min- and the worst appeared over in day published an "Act of Intern-|, \ne act, signed by Interior; ... ¢ om 1954 to 1959 and gov- Thousands of persons in river Ment" under which it claimed j3 gays after Tshombe was|ernor - general from January, towns in the flood-stricken sec. legal powers to detain Premier seized by Congolese soldiers as|1960, to last May 1. tions joined in the fight against Moise Tshombe of Katanga for he prepared to quit the confer a | quilhatville. | The act charged the secession- ist leader with treachery and| {about the deaths of Congolese a |citizens. | "is that Rebel knows not Parliament met in joint ses- | South Africa's all-white elec-| meant in effect the election of a contaminated water. Some ma- and halted in some. worked as a Hollywood extra, some sections. Minister Cyrille Adoula, came the surging waters six months without trial for al- ence of political leaders at Co-| {causing civil war which brought § Similar charges were laid his foreign minister with him in Coquilhatville. was when Summers approached, The "act of internment" said] Lawrence S. Chapman, of North Tshombe was interned under a go to a funeral and asked $1000|government power to detain] to have his boy operated on be- Without trial. | cause he had just had an eye Tshombe's fate will be de- knocked out with a baseball bat cided by a legal review com- and the surgeon would not mission which will study the] operate unless he paid him evidence against him and report $1000. to central government premier, Inspector Erskine said Mr. Joseph Ileo. Chapman felt sorry for the ac- cused and went to Orono an) h B wit i rn nk Oshawa Baby Crown Attorney Harry R. Dey Attacked - In Carriage proached A. W. Rundle, of Osh- awa, to borrow $600, "because Leonard Gaebel, 14-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gaebel, of Oshawa, was badly| hitten about the legs and arms; while his mother visited a friend on Verdun road. Police were called to investigate. Mrs. Russell McGregor, 359 Verdun road, with whom Mrs. | Gaebel was visiting, told The} Oshawa Times the child was placed in his carriage in front was ill in Oshawa General Hos- to a Toronto Hospital for imme- diate brain surgery Summers agreed to repay the loan at $100 a week, but Mr. Carter only received $150 of his Whitby Police Department borrowing in that town and the stories he told to said his son was injured and brain was hanging out." He said Inspector James L. Erskine, the Loy needed surgery to re- officer in charge of the Attor-{place his brain. ney - Generals anti - rackets) Mr Deyman said the accused squad described Summers' oper! returned to the Rundle home ations in Durham County. In all.|again to borrow money, this | varius Violin, for which only a He said that two men, Alan B.\ week ago King Ganam had offer- Curtis, of Port Hope, and Harry|ed him $1.200 as security." Beckett, a neighbor of Mr. Cur-l The Crown Attorney said Mr tis became suspicious of Sum-|Rundle took the instrument to mers after discussing the 10an Toronto where he learned it they gave him. When they ap-lwasn't worth $25 ov Carter another Pickacine y Roy Carter, another Pickering, o;ched Summers at his home of the house during the morn-| Hn LATE Se BE, els regard as premier Souvanna Phouma and rebel radio contended the Lao- CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS ing. On several occasions dur ing the morning neighborhood children were ordered away| from the carriage, she said. When Mrs. Gaebel and Mrs. McGregor went outside at about! 11 a.m. they found human teeth marks on Leonard's legs and arms and his face badly scratched. The hood had been broken off the carriage and its Despite a plea for mercy by Seventh-Day Adventist minister, BW. Haynes, who said he lost $202 to Summers, the magistrate the| TEARS IN EYES Township resident, Holroyd said, | According to Holroyd, Donald loaned the accused $600 after be- Annan, a Whitby Township resi-|ing told that "a Jew held the (dent, informed him April 25 mortgage for his farm and that {that Summers came to him July|he owed $1,200 and needed $500 DEAD BOY FINE termed the accused "a danger- 128, 1960, with "tears in his{to make up the payment." Con-| Inspector Erskine said that Ous man." in Wanting 0 OrIoW mon-{stable Holroyd said Summers Mr Curtis told Summers "I just. His Worship said Summers - ey "because his boy was in anitold Mr. Carter he had cattle to|paid to bury the boy last month" had caused a lot of people grief POLICE RA 5-1133 automobile accident and he put out to pasture which would and the accused replied, 'I for-land to leave a man Tike him at FIRE DEPT. RA 5-6574 needed money to have him oper- bring back the money got to tell you we had twinz.' {large makes it hard for people jated on in a Toronto Hospital." In another case, Holroyd testi- The inspector said one of the with a legitimte cause to collect int ttered wit HOSPITAL RA 3-2211 | Constable Holroyd said the fied, the accused borrowed $500 noteworthy frauds in Durham|money. |intesion was spattered with i Je yl - 4 and enquired about the boy, the accused told Mr. Beckett "he! was getting along fine." NEW TRIAL GRANTED Anthony Wayne Yensen, 14, | murder of Mrs. Rose Kennedy, Capreol, Ont., schoolboy con- | 24, .of Capreol, appealed the victed last September of mur- conviction on the ground that der, Tuesday was granted a Mr Justice G. T. Walsh had new trial by the Ontario Court | misdirected the jury which of Appeal. Yensen, sentenced | tried him. The court granted to be hanged May 31 for the ' the appeal in only two min- | | utes. Yensen is shown as he is' escorted from jail to the courtroom for the preliminary' hearing in Sudbury. At left is Constable Harry Bradridge of the Capreol police. (CP. Wirephoto)

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