Oshawa Times (1958-), 8 Jun 1962, p. 14

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* the Newfoundland Hotel--devel- ~ Danger Probed * ada Limited to Technical Oper- ", of Canada were granted three i a THE PARKDALE WINES LTD, L * _ The premier said no. The club * not." So the finance minister didn' *@n uproarious a row as the * federal election campaign has geen so far. - ton. The pellets were contained %Q THE OSHAWA TIMES, Pridey, June 8, 1962 Smallwood Bans Fleming Speech ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. (CP)--The oped Thursday when Mr, Flem- ing was about to speak to the St. John's Rotary Club on the question of the Canadian dollar. minister was willing. said "you'd better .. It all boiled up today into as The not-so-long-range duel be- tween Finance Minister Flem- ing and Newfoundland's Liberal Premier Joseph Smallwood-- they were only rooms apart in Truck Shipment Radioactive, NEW YORK (AP)--Radioac- tive pellets shaken free from a lead protection shield during shipment from Ottawa to Bur- lington, Mass., set up a radia- tion field *'considerably beyond recommended levels,"' the U.S.) Atomic Energy Commission re-) ported Thursday. Investigators are trying to determine the possible expo- lar, It was to have been a non- political address. Still, the dol- as the campaign ap- proaches its eighth and final week, is a touchy question. Mr. Smallwood, familiarly known as Joey in Newfoundland, thought was too touchy. He sent an ultimatum to Club President Ernest C. MacDon- ald: "Cancel it or else." WOULD WITHDRAW The "or else' was that the Newfoundland government would withdraw sponsorship of a regional Rotary Club conven- tion dinner here next week. Not only that, the premier would have nothing to do with the club in future. Mr. MacDonald whispered to Mr. Fleming. Mr. MacDonald arose to say that the finance minister had "kindly con- sented" to accept the club's withdrawal of its invitation to speak. The guests -- and Mr. Fleming -- ate their luncheon and dispersed. No one at the luncheon had anything to say at the time. There was plenty of comment, later, in far-off places. Tighting Record Set By Church TORONTO (CP) Pres- byterians gave a record $1,735,- 000 to their church in 1961, the 88th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada was told Thursday, Robert Eakins of Toronto, chairman of the board of stewardship and budget, said the money given by the Church's 200,000 communicants exceeded the 1960 total by $113,- 151. Rey. H. F. Davidson, secre- tary of the board, said that mrougn its budget fhe Church maintains its colleges, institu- tions, home mission fields and representatives on five overseas fields. The assembly heard a special report on nuclear arms by Rev. William Lawson of Windsor, Ont., chairman of the board of evangelism and social action. The report repudiated the use of nuclear weapons as a means of enforcing or restoring peace. A proposal from the presby- tery of Sarnia that a fund be established to provide the pur- chase of house accommodation for ministers on retirement was rejected on the recommendation of the administrative council. INCO Awards $3,000 Fund To Students TORONTO (CP) -- Interna- tional Nickel Company of Can- ada Limited announced Thurs- day it has awarded postgradu- ate fellowships valued at $3,000 each to 10 students. Five of the awards are new fellowships, while the remain- ing five are renewals of previous awards. Each fellowship has a maximum tenure of three years and provides an annual stipend Of $2,900 tO me stuaent and an annual supporting grant of $500 to the university. Winners of new fellowships in- clude James A. E. Beli, Port Credit, Ont., attending the Uni- versity of Toronto, and John G. Payne, Toronto, and Dieter Weichert, Vancouver, both at- tending McMaster Universty, Hamilton. Among recipients of fellow- ships which have been renewed is W. A. Whitla, Galt, attending McMaster. Jap, Red China Trade Foreseen HALIFAX (CP)--The Japan- ese ambassador to Canada said Thursday there are signs that Japanese trade with Communist hina will increase. Nibuhike Ushiba said in an interview China was once a tra- ditional market for Japan but trade between the two Asian WAGNER HOME Richard Wagner's opera house built in 1872 at Bayreuth annually draws thousands for his musical dramas. countries now is small. Japan does not formally recognize the Communist government. He said he did not think Can- ada's wheat sales to Commu- nist China were a threat to sapan's trade chances there. Mr. Ushiba said his country did not find the idea of an ex- panded economic bloc in Eu- rope "very congenial' but he hoped Japan would increase her trade with nations of the Eu- ropean Common Market. QUEER TEACHER TOKYO (AP) -- School offi- cials in Osaka reprimanded an elementary school teacher who gave his class a homework as- signment of counting from 1 to 100 million, Protesting parents said it would take the children UNIVERSITY'S T V BELFAST, Northern Ireland (CP)--Britain's first university television programs will he launched July 2 by. Ulster tele- vision. The series presented in association with Queen's Uni- versity, Belfast, is called "Mid- night Oil." TOUGH OLD DAYS LA TUQUE, Que. (CP) -- Ak dori Dupont, 66, retiring as municipal clerk after serving this community since 1913, re calls that when he asked for a raise after his first 10 years as a clerk his $25 weekly salary years to do it. was reduced to $22. sure to drivers and other per- sonnel who may have handled} the shipment by truck two} weeks ago. } "We do not feel that there is cause for alarm at this point," said a spokesman at the com-| mission's vffice in New York,| "but we are concerned that it) happened at all." | The spokesman said it was the first such shipping accident involving radioactive materials in the United States. The accident involved a ship- ment of 106 pellets of iridium 192 from Atomic Energy of Can- | | ations Incorporated, of Burling- in an aluminum cup surrounded by a four-inch lead shield inside a 600-pound shipping container. "It appears that in some way the lid of the aluminum cup worked loose and some of the pellets were shaken out of the cup," the spokesman said. "They lodged in a closed drain- pipe at the bottom: of the cask. This drainpipe is not shielded." Iridium 192 is a material fre- quently used in radiographic work, such as examining welds in ships in the same manner X-rays are used for persons. Court Halts Picketing Of Lake Vessels TORONTO (CP)--Injunctions prohibiting picketing of 30 lake ships by the National Marine Engineers Benefit Association steamship companies in court here Wednesday. The restraining orders were granted to Upper Lakes Ship- ping Limited, Island Shipping Limited and Trans Lake Ship- ping Limited, after Claude Thomson, counsel for the com- panies, claimed that his clients have agreements with the Ca- nadian Maritime Union and that picketing by the MEBA is ille- gal. The injunction for Trans Lake Shipping is for eight days. The order awarded the other two companies is effective until trial of an action. Your Guide to FINE WINE MARK CREAM SHERRY the perfect choice CHATEAU *CARTIER THE STILL WINE ( FOR ALL OCCASIONS In Quebec City, Prime Min- ister Diefenbaker, Mr, Flem- ing's chief, exclaimed: "What are we coming this nation? Whom the would destroy, they first mad with power.'"' In Milford, N.S ister Hees said Mr. Sm action was part of termed a_ deliberate campaign of obstruction In Windsor, Ont., Liberal Leader Pearson had nothing to say Thursday night--he was too tired, he said INVITES TO TORONTO In Toronto, Mitchell Sharp, Liberal opponent of Mr. Flem- ing in Toronto Eglinton, invited the minister to make his speech on the dollar in Toronto. 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