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THOUGHT FOR TODAY » The wide open links bring out range of the vocabulary. spaces of the the wide open he Oshawa Fines WEATHER REPORT Scattered thundershowers begin- ning this afternoon, Mainly cloudy and cooler Wednesday. Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, SETTEMBER 4, 1962 Authorized os Second B Class Ma Ottawa and for payment te ee nee of Postage in q TWENTY PAGES VOL. 91--NO. 206 20,000 Persons Dead, Injured In Iran Quakes DAN-ISFAHAN, Iran (AP) -- Weeping workers dug body after body today from the ruins left by Iran's worst earthquakes in. 70 years and hurried them into graves to counter the threat of epidemics... ' The official death toll from the 'tremors that devastated about 100 villages in northwest Iran Saurday night rose to "more han 4,000." The Iranian Red Cross said the dead might total 10,000 and that the num- ber of injured were 'beyond counting." Premier Assadullah Alam Monday placed the toll at 20,000 dead and injured. The Western world's govern- ments and relief organizations bled aid shi its for air transport. U.S. forces in Ger- Canadians Outside Quake Area TEHRAN (AP) -- Canadians working in Iran 'were outside the danger area of the earth- quake that killed more than 4,000 persons Saturday night, the Canadian Embassy re- ported Monday. A spokesman said there were no reports of any Canadians having been injured. Six Cana- dians employed by the Ontario Hydro - Electric Power Com- mission working on a project in Ahwaz, southeast of Tehran, were well clear of the disaster thousands of frightened persons poured into the capital's streets, An American source said the station had received the warn- many mounted an airfift to unit within the next 48 hours. Thousands of soldiers and vol- unteers dug the bodies in the ing in a telephone call purport- ing to éome.from the Tehran po- lice. "The whole thing appears to be a hoax," the source said. The government radio reopened and to Tehran. after midnight to broadcast re- peatedly 'that the report was ONLY 700 LEFT false and the people should re- transport 10,000. blankets, 1,000) turn to their beds. tents and a 100-bed hospital} Today, U.S. Ambassador Ju- The three savage quakes hit/jiyg Holmes apologized to Pre- hardest in the oasis town Of/mier Alam for what he called Dangsfahan, home of 4,200 per-| "thoughtless" warning. son$ 150 miles northwest of Teh-| the Canadian Red Cross So- ran. Only 700 persons were left| ciety authorized a $10,000 cash alive. ; grant to Iran and said it is pre- As the sun climbed in the sky|/nared to provide more assist- and the temperature reached ance if requested, ' 100, the stench of death became; The Red Cross accepted the almost unbearable. | offer of an RCAF Yukon trans- In nearby Kiavan, only 95 per-| port aircraft to take relief sup- sons survived from a population] Bort to Iran. of 495. President Kennedy sent a Most of those still living had)message of sympathy to the been: sleeping on the flat roofs|Shah and the people of Iran and of their mud huts to escape the offered whatever help was heat, needed. The president cabled The government oriered| Ambassador Holmes _instruct- mourning and cancelled all mu-|ing him to provide all availa- sic on radio broadcasts. Special|ble assistance. prayers were said for the dead) in all mosques. Reports were still to come in R rd Se from many villages far off the| eco ason main roads. | PS ad The exact toll probably never| For Exhibition will be known. | Premier Alam, after touring) TORONTO (CP) -- It was a the disaster area with tears in|/tecord year, a series of firsts, his eyes, said: "The catas-ja string of greats--and it at- trophe is enormous. The disas-|tracted the largest crowds ever ter is big, the misery indescrib-|packed into Exhibition Park. | The 3,000,000th paying visitor able. It is beyond imagination--! entered the 84th edition of the Allah help us." ; In Tehran, the U.S. armed) Canadian National Exhibition at wreckage of mud huts scat- tered over 23,000 square miles of northwest Iran. Trains, buses and trucks took the injured to overflowing dist rict hospitals *4 e Sow » OSHAWA STUDENTS BACK TO BOOKS Claimed MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Rus- sia 'charged today that an| Anierican U-2_ recon .i sa ice! plane flew over Soviet territery near Japan last Friday. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minis- ter Georgi Pushkin handed a note to the American charge d'affaires, J. M. McSweeney protesting against the 'gross violation" of Soviet airspace and saying that a warning about taking "retaliatory meas- ures" against war bases used against Russia remains in force. McSweeney told a_ reporter later his instructions from the American government about such notes was to "receive and transmit." | He said: 'Of course I have no knowledge of any such/oc- currence." McSweeney said his meeting with Pushkin lasted "just long enough to hear the note read." The note said the U-2 flew over Russian territory and ter- ritorial waters for nine minutes east of Sakhallinsk on the east coast of the Soviet Union north of Japan. | The note said that "accord- jing to verified information" the U-2 plane '"'overflew the terri- | tory and territorial waters of |the U.S.S.R. for nine minutes." NEW U-2 'SPY' FLIGHT CHARGED BY RUSSIAN | Soviet Airspace. Violated "What is this -- a revival of the old piratic practise of the previous. government, con- d by Presid dy himself, of a provocative act of the bellicose United States quar- ters which would like to create a new international conflict, like the conflict of 1960, and to aggravate the situation to the maximum? "The United States govern- ment must furnish a clear an- swer to this question," the note said. GIVES WARNING "In connection with the news received of late about the activ- |ation near the Soviet frontiers of American reconnaissance U-2 planes, based in other coun- tries, the Soviet government again confirm its earlier serious warning about the grave conse- quences for the countries whose governments grant their terri- tory to American warplanes for preparing and committing inva- sions into the confines of the U.S.S.R.," the note said. "The government of the So- viet Union also states that its jearlier warning about the 'tak- |ing of proper retaliatory meas- ,ures, including the rendering harmless of war bases used against the U.S.S.R remains in i H forces TV station broadcast a|7:47 p.m. Monday, and more} area. Thousands of Oshawa| ened today was King street | Hillsdale public school will be | opened today. A new sepa- | ASKS PUNISHMENT force." one of tne new schools open- | rate High-school will also open | Grade eight About 100 Canadians are reg- ted early today, and istered in Iran, most in Teh- Gaede ' 3 warning that further quakes|persons followed for a total at-| |tendance of 3,009,500. | school - children returned to | The ONE; the biggest perm-| School this: morning. One | public school. teacher A. E. Maycock is seen | ing soon. A new high school, | shortly. ran, Shiraz and Abadan, an) embassy spokesman said. The Ontario workers are in Iran under long-term contracts signed with a New York com- mission, a private. agency that arranges aid for underdeveloped countries. They are helping to set up ® power station at Dez. Hydro men in the area, with their families, are Eric Me- Comb, father of four, a gener- ating station operator from sub- urban Leaside in Toronto; Don- ald Haig, superintendent from Cameron Falls, 65 miles north- east of Port Arthur, three chil- dren; Donald Belgry; a chief operator from Sudbury, three children and operators William Mitchell, Peterborough, one child; Milton Swant, Ottawa, three children; and Murray Ea- die, of Chenaux, near Arnprior, anent exhibition in the world, jopened its gates Aug. 17 for a} |15-day stand. | | Lorie Running, 10, of Toronto was the 3,000,000th visitor. CNE officials "presented her with » '|plaque to commemorate the record OFFICER'S CAR STOLEN AGAIN WHITBY (Staff)--A Whitby Police constable had his car stolen Monday; this was the second time in five years. Kenneth Edwards, of Whit- by Police Department, re- ported his car stolen at 11.50 p.m. He said it had been parked at Kemp's Service Station. A car was stolen from Constable Edwards once be- fore in Whitby. It was re- covered a short time after he reported it missing. An all-points bulletin is out in an effort to locate his present car. Herman Willemse, 28-year-old school teacher from Holland, won the l-mile world cham- pionship CNE marathon swim | Aug. 17 and collected $6,000 first! | prize. Bolivia Quits | OAS Group four children. : e 7 Crash Kills Six W T G u |use of Lauca River water. _ On Way To Game Fiver 2 oie eames | Over Chile WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bol- ivia has walked out of the Or- ganization of American States-- at least temporarily -- because of a wrangle with Chile over| |Monday, Bolivia said it was |suspending "its participation in the many Oshawa schools op- "ringing" in the students. ' McLaughlin Composite school Oshawa Times Photo Guerrilla Forces Announce Ben Bella Troops Repulsed column of Ben Bella's men at- rilla forces stalled one column|tempted to march on Aumale. of deputy premier Ahmed Ben) "The Algerian public should Bella's regular troops far south| know that the heavy weapons of Algiers today and claimed|utilized by the aggressors came they repulsed another in heavy] from friendly nations and were combat farther east. | offered to conduct the (anti- Dozens were _ killed andj French) war of liberation," the wounded when Ben Bella's men|communique said. attacked defences in the moun-| 'These arms were kept at the tain village of Oued Djenane|frontiers .. . and were brought. ALGIERS (AP)--Rebel guer-| south of Aumale with heavy and|into the national territory after automatic weapons, the guer-|independence ... today they are utilized tragically oxeinst miles south of Algiers. Another fighters who during 744 years|coamn bypassed Orleansyille conducted the war of libera-| and was reported less than 100 tion." ' Prange' bayer of ae city on e Oran-Algiers highway. vee to eeay .|. Some retreating guerrillas guifhed guerrilla detach : ments took up defence positions|2/¢W up bridges and barricaded mountain passes in an attempt in the suburbs of Algfers eas (5 slow the Ben Bella thrust vowed to hold the capital. |But mostly guerrillas fled or Advance elements of Ben) surrendered after brief encount- Bella's 30,000 regulars were re-| ors with the regular troops com- ported in the Medea area, 55) manded by Col. Hourai Boume- rilla command anpsunced. | Aumale is a. trade centre, 55) miles southeast of Algiers West of that area, fire oa New Orleans RC guerrillas dug in along national! highway No. 1 stopped the| northward advance of Col. Ah- med Ben Cherif's regulars at the village of Brazza, Berrouaghia sector some 65 « Segregation Ends dienne, the army chief of staff. CHEER REGULARS Civilian crowds organized by the guerrillas to block the in- vading soldiers' routes often cheered the regular army in- stead. The small -guerrilla forces, equipped with rifles and light It added: 'The government of} the U.S.S.R expects that the American government will rig- orously punish the persons re- sponsible for organizing 'this flight of an American warplane, and will take measures at once to prevent any further viola- tions of the Soviet airspace. "If this is not done, the So- viet government will t ures it will deem -necessary to safeguard the security of its frontiers in the event of new | violations." The note said the Soviet gov- ernment reserves the right to raise the question of "aggres- Sive actions" by the United States at the General Assem- bly of the United Nations. The U-2 achieved world-wide notoriety following the shooting down of American pilot Gary Powers when he was flying one ver Russia in May, 1960, Three single-seater U-2s re- cently were stationed in Britain | They were said to be carrying out high-altitude weather re- search over the North Atlantic. -Premier Khrushchev's anger' over the Powers flight resulted in the wrecking of the 1960 four- power summit conference in Pa-| ris with President Dwight D. © meas-} Six Children. Die In Fire, Three Hurt DETROIT (AP) -- Six child |dren 'died today in a fire that swept a flat in an east side apartment building. 'Three others, members of 'the same family, were in hospital with burns, The fire broke out about 6 a.m, at the rear of the apart- ment. Firemen said the flames shot so high they were visible for a mile. The apartment house is occupied by Negro families, Twenty - three' children of 'three other families in the four- family building escaped, fire- men said. Firemen wearing asbestos suits were grevented by heat and flames from getting into rear rooms of the flat where the six children died. Firemen identified the dead as Marvin, 10; Raymond, 7, and Anthony, 4, children of Eisenhower and British and French leaders. The note said this "gross vi- THORNDALE, Ont. (CP) --|Denfield and were placed under}. OAS council and all of the| Miles from Algiers. - H Youngsters attending a base-|sedation. chcanteeHlonk Gi tun © ceatian? " yas i; g s m | D TO HOLL ball tournament in nearby Ev-| Police were unable to say Son' Blanied "inacilon a Hh B FIRE Mrs. Harriet Ray, and three of Mrs. Ray's' grandchildren, Derrick, 2; Arnell, four months, schools open their doors. Police have been detailed. About 9,000 of New Orleans NEW ORLEANS (AP)*More > : ithan 50 years. of segregation Ben Cherif said he had onglends today in Roman Catholic machine-guns, were no match for the army with its Commu- nist-bloc artillery, mortars and elyn, Ont., became hysterical/how the accident happened but Monday when word reached) suspect that dust raised on the them that six of their friends| gravel road made visibility were killed in a car crash. poor. They labored for two A littleused gravel road nearjhours to remove the bodies this village 10 miles north of|from the twisted metal. London, Ont., was the scene of} Tw tow trucks were used to a head-on crash between a car|pull the vehicles apart and to and a light truck in which four|open the doors. Wesley McGuf- children of one family died. (fin, coach of the Devrizes ban- The victims were Douglas|tam baseball club, said young- Parkinson, 17, his brothers,jsters at the tournament were Daniel, 13, Ronald, 7; and ajnot told immediately but many sister, Brenda, 9. Their cousin,|began crying when they Thomas Shoea Bottom, 15, was|the news. . also killed in their car. The late-model car became a heap of twisted/metal when it was in collision with a truck driven by Bruce Monteith, 17, the sixth victim. The Parkinsons, children of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parkinson, of Denfield, 14 miles northwest of London, were on their way to a baseball tournament in -which Douglas, Daniel and Thomas were to play. "Doug was a bantam but he river dispute. | man killed and eight badly| Bolivia also announced Mon-| wounded, but ordered his troops day its president, Victor Paz/to deploy and hold their fire to Estensoro, has posiponed an of-| keep casualties down jficial visit to the United States} "Sooner or later we will be, jbecause the sale of surplus tin|in Algiers anyway," the. colonel| from American emergency) told reporters. He said the guer-|; stockpiles Bolivia "is endangering the! rillas were "young, inexper- economy." ienced troops without a cause | The fiver matter arose when! to fight for, and are misguided! |\Chile began diverting water| by a handful of ambitious lead- from the Lauca for an irriga-| ers." tion project. The river origin-| During the night, scores of re-| jthe border into Bolivia, |reinforcements southward from} Bolivia charged that diversion| Algiers to strengthen defence Was supposed to play with the|was affecting the climate and seniors today and Danny was/hindering development of agri- to play with the pee wees.|culture and cattle raising. Chile} Young Tommy was also one of| denied this, and said it was| my bantams."' |within its rights. lines of the rebel Wilaya (zone) 4, Algiers itself was clam, | A joint communiqe of wila-| yas 3 and 4 said the Oued Djenane battle started when a schools of this deep - south city and in six ~- nearby parishes (counties). New Orleans public schools launch on Thursday a third year of integration. Mayor Victor Schiro; city officials, and civic and religious leaders have appealed for peace and order. The New Orleans Romar Ca- tholie anchdiocese, which has excommunicated three 'outspo- neard ates in Chile and flows across! quisitioned trucks bore guerrilla| ken segregationists opposing the integration edict, has not dis- closed the number of Negroes or the schools involved. Parents and curious onlookers are expected to be on hand when the city's 90 Catholic el- ementary schools and high PLAN NEW HOME it ee Douks March On Pp rison Evelyn, five miles west of here, on his way home to Belton, Ont., to pick up an extension cord that he had forgotten and that was needed in the tourna- ment. THRUMS, B.C. (CP) -- Thejeral prison the Sons call Can- soft chant of Russian hymns|ada's Buchenwald, where many rose into the still air of the Koo-|of their. menfolk are serving tenay Valley. sentences for terrorism, the cars and trucks loaded with wa-| ter, food and tents. | One elderly: Freedomiie hob- bled along oh a wooden leg. Untiring children scampered ON MANITOULIN Provincial police notified Mr and Mrs. Parkinson, vacation- ing on Manitoulin Island at the time of the mishap. Monday night they were given a police/younger men put up tenis escort to their 200-acre farm in|' 1; seemed like a poor man's church picnic as more than 500 Sons of Freedom Doukhobors CITY EMERGENCY Hoag SS, the night on | Nic! abatoff's farm after the PHONE NUMBERS | | second leg of their planned 500- 'mile march from the fire-black- POLICE 725-1133 ened shacktown of Krestova, 13 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 slipped nursed weary feet. The women cooked borscht on miles north of here, to Agas- {siz in the lush Fraser Valley jto the west. There, near a forbidding fed- around the fields. The agedjhome. -- off their sandals and} The Freedomite marching pressure stoves while the,and at least 100 elderty persons Doukhobors plan to make anew! Two or three rode in wheel- : chairs. At least one woman carrying a baby fainted during the march, Another, asked whether she did not think some of the babes - in - arms might collapse from the heat, replied: "'If they die, they die, tfat's all,"' The marchers, whose number has fluctuated between 350 and 800, planned to continue their party, which inchudes about 100 school-age children, 75 infants |--some blind, partially crippled jor bed-ridden -- set out from Krestova Sunday SOME CARRY INFANTS | They made seven miles the |first day, six miles Monday. A |Most walked in 75-degree heat|March today, picking up lalong the winding, black-topped others. at Freedomite settle- road in rubber thongs, shoes}Ments along the way. |with elevated heels or flimsy; ROMP have followed ' them| |sandals. Some carried infants, all the way but have not inter- |some pushed carts and baby|fered with the march except to buggies, some drove assorted' keep the roads open to traffic. ) ' ernment . . Spokesmen for the marchers said in a statement Monday night the trek was prompted by actions of the government and John L. Lebedoff, a former spi- 48,000 parochial school pupils are Negroes. | Thursday, 127 Negroes are scheduled to integrate the first three grades of 21 New Orleans public schools -- marking the city's most sweeping .year of! desegregation. | Four Negro first graders in- heavy machine-guns. Ben Bella told reporters in Oran that his forces were un- der orders to avoid bloodshed where possible and that his ad- vancing troops had "their ri- fles on their shoulders and their penne covered with tarpau- ins." : olation of the Soviet frontier is of a flagrantly provocative na- ture" and it recalled the grave international complica- tions brought about by the Powers' flight. The note said in connection with the new flight of a U-2 plane over Soviet territory, a legitimate question arises: and Cynthia, 11 months. Derrick and Arnell were chil- dren of Mrs, Fay Ray, 23, daughter of Mrs, Harriet Ray. The daughter lives at another address. Cynthia was the child of Mrs. Wrozelle Ray, 17, an- other daughter of Mrs. Harriet Ray. Mis. Wrozelle Ray lives in Cleveland. tegrated two schools. Nov. 14, 1960 -- Louisiana's first public school integration since reron- struction after the American Civil War. A white boycott fol- lowed, and demonstrations erupted. Last year 12. Negro. first and second graders integrated a half-dozen schools. There was no disorder that time. More than' a dozen crosses burned in at least 14 north Louisiana towns and in front of the state capital in Baton Rouge Saturday night. A Ku Klux Klan spokesman said they were in protest to racial integration a to show that the Klan has n reactivated. pie oe No crosses burngd in New Or- leans or in theft civil. par- ishes of the archdiocese. $10,000,000 Extra | | ritual leader of the Sons of Free. dom Doukhobors. H Lebedoff thréatened his peo-| ple with loss of life if they did not burn their homes, the state- ment said, The Freedornites | homes in a series of fires that} began in June. The statement said acis of terrorism in the Kootenays and|three per cent tax should be} the erection of Mountain Prison| $160,000,000 the predicted total! near Agassiz, 70 miles east of| was $150,000;000. Vancouver, plan of Lebedoff ane the gov-|our administration for collect- é . which is the trans-/ing the tax is very efficient and|: planting of the Sons of Freedom! that our citizens are honest and from their homes to.a concen-| scrupulous in paying the tax" tration camp." he said. : : "accomplishes the From Sales Taxing | TORONTO (CP) -- Ontario! probably will net $10,000,000 more than expected from the first year's collection of saies burned more than 200 of their] tax, provincial treasurer James| Allan said in an interview to-) ay. He said collections from the "T think this indicates that About 25,000. hens were trapped or crushed when a large poultry plant collapsed #round them at George Scott's * 1 ¥ farm on Highway 2, west of Oshawa, late Sunday night. It is anticipated that more than 5.000 fowl were killed * y 25,000 CHICKENS TRAPPED OR DEAD when the five-storey frame building collapsed. (See story Page 5). Oshawa Times Phote } é