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| THOUGHT FOR TODAY Managed news is " WEATHER REPORT ~ ' Sunny with cloudy intervals and when the boss She Oshawa Gimnes has a beautiful secretary and his a few snowflurries Sunday. wife doesn't know it. Continuing cold. ' -- Price Not Over ~~ OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1963 Secon yeeee Cee, 0 Ce Stree anor TWENTY PAGES VOL. 92--NO. 293 10 Cents per Copy cial rights Royal Sought Into | Coffin Case OTTAWA (CP) -- The trou bled lives and times .of Wilbert Coffin and Maurice Duplessis suddenly became a dominant is sue in the Commons Friday Ten years after Coffin was arrested in connection with the deaths of three Amrican hunt ers in the Gaspe bush, leaders of three opposition parties and a. Liberal backbencher called for a federal royal commission inquiry into the case They argued that Canada system of justice is on trial a a result of a recent book charg ing that Coffin was hanged Feb 19, 1956, for a crime he did not commit Reid Scott (NDP Toronto Danforth) said the book, writ ten by Montreal publisher Jacques Hebert, alleges a con spiracy in high places to} "frame" Coffin. Such a serious! charge had to be investigated. | He said the late Union Na-| tionale premier Duplessis of Quebec '"'seemed to have a very keen interest in the case at the time."' 'WERE REPERCUSSIONS ™ | Coffin's tragedy was that his case developed political over tones, he said. Premier Duples-} sis had warned the federal gov- ernment that any federal action} would be an invasion of provin-! From the day Coffin was ar rested to the day he died, a cur tain of mystery descended around his trial and this mys tery has continued until this] very day,"' the Torontq lawyer| said Gilbert Rondeau (Creditiste Srefford) said Mr. Hebert is al well-known, Socialist. He and the! "socialist - infest'? French net work of the CBC were collabor- ating to blow up the Coffin casel NFL Football Star printed and are going to. high)in, cancer of the lung now kills school principals throughout) 44 999 Americans yearly, nearly Fi Wif D lature and Agee Je Bein wie' 3 d d Federal' Health' Minister Judy! "rhe statement lists as 'qne|Station Rockcliffe, Ottawa, was|" 26 Knew where Muby was m ) 1 e eda LaMarsh lreason for making 'the material'killed Friday nicht in a two-|getting money to hire West DETROIT (AP) -- Singer Dinah Washington, 37, wife of the Detroit Lions football star Dick (Night Train) Lane was found dead today at her Detroit residence Police said Miss Washington was found unconscious by her husband and later pronounced dead by a doctor at 4:50 a.m There was no immediate in- dication of what caused death, police said Miss Washington, famed blues singer, had just returned from a West Coast tour An unmarked bottle of pills was found next to Miss Wash- ington's bed. Police said they were told Miss Washington had heen taking the pills for a ner- vous condition Lane, a defensive halfback for the Lions, and Miss Wash- ington were married last May Lane said he was. awakened about 3:45 a.m. by the buzzing, of their television set and he found his wife unconscious The couple had been watch- ins TV together in pajamas and Lane said he fell asleep about 1 am The couple had picked up Miss Washington's two sons by former marriages, George Jen kins, 18, and Robert Grayson 15, at Detroit Metropolitan Air- port Friday night.:The two had MAY URGE BNA ACT CHANGES riage toe in exchange for the} after the government arrested s that since there seemed to be Probe KIDNAP SUSPECTS into a major scandal that threatened to destroy the judi- cial system Louis-Joseph Pigeon (PC--Jol- iette - L'Assomption - Mont- calm), a political appointee of the Duplessis government from 1952 to 1958, said Mr. Hebert is known for writing sensational books' and that no inquiry is necessary IS PROVINCIAL MATTER Justice Minister Chevrier said $216,865 Found By FBI Agents HOLLYWOOD (AP) -- The/by the kidnappers, was lavish Frank Sinatra Jr.. kidnapping|in his praise for the federal case--the first kidnapping in|/men. Hollywood history, was broken!' 'Credit must go to the FBI today with the arrest of three|for a masterful operation," said men and recovery of nearly allithe famous singer and Oscar- of the $240,000 ransom money. -- gel oe "Thank God, it's over," said) "Our only hope is that the Frank Sinatra Cr., spending his|'@Pidity with which they. were fourth night at the home of his|#PPrehended will act as a de- former wife, Nancy. The par-|terrent to others with | such ents, knowing a break was im-|*houghts in the future. minent, were reported "sweat-| One report that Sinatra had ing it out" with young Frank,|"ecosnized the kidnappers 19, and his sisters, Mrs. Nancy |*hrough telescopic movies taken Sands, 23, and Tina, 16. . the early morning drop-off of The three suspects were iden-|counted by. Pgs A iy ae tified, in an announcement Te-|the case, who asked that his leased here and in Washington, | name not he used. as John W. Irwin, 42, of Holly- "The FBI wa intanenina in wood: Barry W. Keenan, 2 flonly ne, ting fom et Sun Amsler, 23, of Playa Del Rey, Ph abtocied. Ap inline suburban beach town turn early Wednesday morning Non-Op Union (May Join Fold MONTREAL (CP) -- The pos-|porters who work for the Pull-; and held on an indictment re- sibility was raised Friday that}man Car Company, owned by} {urned in Philadelphia Oct the 15- non-operating railway|53 railways, and several other| 31 charging he conspired to | Unions will be negotiating 'their|lines that have their own sleep- travel across state lines to new contracts as one team by ing cars : : | commit an extortion. - U.S, |mid-January j ' Since Dec. 2, the porters have} | The 21.000-member . Canadian been free to strike without any) C Francis H. Far- i socal ball th ica | Brotherhood of Railway, Trans-|further federal interference pos-| a disagreement on the question of a federal inquiry, he was cony 1 more than ever that the matter was under provin cial jurisdiction The demands for an inquiry into the Coffin case came from Opposition Leader Diefenbaker,} NDP Leader Douglas. Credi-} liste Leader Real Caouette, Mr Scott and Auguste Choquette (L--Lotbiniere) Federal Buildings at Boston Pes i \ Canvatte "yi Friday in custody of an FBI rell set bail at $75 wi 4 'i i ieee oe meet agent. Bruno was arrested by. surety and continued -- the port and § e neral bbsges's baigd under the Railway Labor} bert had levelled fantastic! FBI agents as he arrived in hearing unti] Dec, 20 (CLC) breke Sray, en _the Act | charges against judges and! Boston by plane from Italy (AP Wirephoto), |joint non-ops negotiating ek Last month A Philip Ran-| counsel. It was important to Leg - -- for the first es aan pir = pete eifaniiae ) ; ime in 13 year porter Si § e ane public: trust. tn the ba "It's not an impossibility that) would tle up the U.S. rail traf-| Mr. Chevrier reiterated that roup rints we'll get together again, Frank' fic | he has asked officials of his de- e Anti-Smoke Book following negotiations with Can-!council said "it is a national ernment. Any inquiry should be " ada's major railways disgrace" that the porters must launched by the Quebec zo The daie for the next meeting|fight to get a 40 - hour week ernment COSA NOSTRA HEAD? Angelo Bruno, reputed head of the Philadelphia family of Cosa Nostra, arrives af US Commissioners office in the J. W. IRWIN ing 14 unions, said last Friday|tive council last month. The ing directly -to the federal gov Hall, head of the non-ops' ne-| The porters won strong sup-| partment to read the book and gotiating committee represent-|port from the AFL-CIO execu-) report on any allegations relat WINNIPEG (CP)--The Mant-|can:Cancer Society which con with the railways was set for| while: the rest of labor seeks al toba Medical Association is d cludes that the incidence of lung Jan. 16. The union's contract cut to 35 hours | QUEBEC « P) F or me r|tributins Le boa : hound Jt cancer for -- Sbhagpiey isl expires at year-end uae The FBI said "A Sei wand that was his personal wel- cay described as completslyidangers of cigarette. smaning, " Inonamokers ; WASHINGTON (AP) -- The M B hi d ely wer tee 4 noe fare. They took ao gickules nur alse a report that he inter-/Drawn in grey on the black Dr. M. R. MacCharles, of|Brotherhood of Sleeping Car oney e In sible maximum sentence of life ewe upendine Riggio vened in 1956 to: persuade the/cover are burning cigarettes and Winnipeg, immediate past-pres |Porters has broken off negotia | - imprisonment, the source added. le Keenan and Amsler were held Keep MUM + at the FBI office in Tos An-| Avents gave no details on how geles while Irwin was held by|the three suspects were tracked then Governor-General, Vincent 'a. graveyard ident of the Canadian Medical|tions with the American rail Massey, to sign Wilbert Coffin's The book was Association, suggests Caradian|ways and called a strike {9 execution order members of the association, the! physicians' stop' smoking, or if|Dec. 20, a reliable source said Ruby Defence | compiled -- by J, C. AMSLER "That is not true, it's com- provincial division of the Cana- they "feel unable to" stop, ab-' Friday DA Ch in San Diego, accent- ' pletely false," Mr. St. Laurent dian Medical Association. Its!stain while excercising profes-| The dispute .involves 4,000 arges ae pall that. he might e FBI said the hide-out 1 re P tents were drawn from Brit-/<sional Hes vaessgss in Ohl intent as ?. ; -- -- "4 ish, United States 'Danish a ae sein Aad g . DALLAS, Tex. (AP) --. Dis-| have been planning to cross the! yceq by the three men was a Canadian sources Al ghd ace Ammons GRE Member Dies trict Attorney Henry Wade sa border into Mexico. |home at 8143 Mason Ave. in Cas S Gaclaty scaslicg utes] 'somebody with lots of money" WAS IN SAME CLASS jnoga Park, a section of Los An- Three hundred come VETO nn elipaliahay sae Tacha baaks F 0 Cancer Society statistics claim geles in the San Fernando Val- Keenan, by coincidence, was > graduated from University High|!¢y. : School in Beverly Hills in the| "This was where young Sin- same class as the younger Sin-|atta was held while. negotia- atra's sister, Nancy. tions: were carried on by his A spokesman for the family|@sher for payment of the-$240,- said he wasn't sure whether|90 ransom," the statement Naney knew Keenan but added said. : : "she probably did if they grad-| FBI agents raided this home uated together." iThursday, after it had been va- The father of the victim, who|°ated. : wants Jack Ruby found not guilty of a 'murder charge. Wade made the statement} Friday when a reporter asked| In Two-Car Crash TWEED, Ont. (CP) -- LAC Charles Beaulieu, 30, of RCAF} Manitoba, members of the legts-i15 times the toll of 15 years| others, including} ago principals | car collision on Highway 37, two Coast lawyers and a nationally-| miles north of here |known psychiatrist. : | Injured were Ronald Atkins Ruby has hired two Califor-| 29. and Raymond Lioyd, 56, both|Mia lawyers, another in east who were|Texas and a fourth in Dallas.| T In a statement issued to the press the Manitoba Medical As sociation says that available to school b the fact that thousands of teen because Of! ors daily become addicted to conclusive medical evidence of yy). ; garette habit."' ja direct link between cigarette) 44 was. hoped that principals|of Northbrook, Ont., smoking and lung cancer plus will 'use the material to explainjin the other car hey say they are arranging| i Frank Jr., like his fath | | cancer Pp Se id Ricags ' | had obeyed FBI orders during) . r., Uke mus father & ithe rising death toll across Can-'i444 jung cancer can. be the| The accident occurred w hen | for "the WELY best psychiatrist) B..W. KEENAN the 54 hours his son was held|Singer, was taken from his Lake ada from lung cancer the as- penalty along with being sad-|Beaulien pulled out to pass a/available" to examine the strip' _ sales a |Tahoe Motel room only minutes sociation believes it ha a duty qied with a lifetime habit be-\car tease club owner before he was to go on stage to point out the danger fore they have.the judgment to) Tweed is 35 miles northwest We haven't determined e with the revamped Tommy Dor- The statement outlines con: qecide the dangers of Kingston where Ruby or his relatives are os r sey band, tents of the booklet as HOARE ----|getting their money, but it's ob- FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover Included is some of the evi vious that somebody with lots said $47,938 of the ransom Ameri f money wants Ruby found in- money was recovered when Ir- win was arrested about 9 a.m. ea geo Tin Miners Begin beg var ete Draws Four Years Friday in Imperial Beach, Calif. Woman Stripped, | Melvin Belli of San Fran- only a few miles from the Mex- an Te : cisco, the chief defence lawyer.) woNTREAL (CP) -- Mario|a date set for his trial, Bras'j border: Robbed At Plaza Military Build-up can ore said a brother, Earl Ruby of|pachand was sentenced Friday |asked court authorities for an Oshawa Police refused to Detroit, arranged for him t0)4q four years in prison for the|immediate hearing. The court represent the defendant, Belli|,-. s 1 ale ; > z mail-box bomb explosion thatjagreed but when he appeared, ew res] ent severely crippled Sgt. Maj. Wal-|he protested hs nnocence, de- include a Dutchman, a German declined to discuss fees which lawyers would get OTter Leja during FLQ terrorist}manded bal and declared: sneral' mobilization in} Lechin, leader of. a di Ready For defence | 5 arrangements for paying them wieldng assailant g ident . activity last spring. feu ; i gale Andean Mountain strong-|faction in Paz Estenssoro's gov Ags poe I refuse to be judged by the Bolivia' (AP) confirm mor deny a report LA PAZ Communist-led tin miners be- and Bolivians this morning that a_ knife rderec van a ord 1 |f Belli said also that he had a woman. to take. off her _ their | pianeng : The 20-year-ol | scor-|judicis " as 9 hold today, still refusing to ro-|ernment party, returned from arranged to post a $100,000 Lond, The 20-year-old interior decor-|judiciary of Quebec as long as : 5 : apres ator was also given three years|the judiciary of Quebec is con- ae NoslCutayl Heday Roman C: .|if Judge Joe B. Brown would|ator was also given ' i ¢ : ' ease four Americans and other, lay day. Rosen Corolle planting the bomb in the|sidered as the assassins of Cof- clothes and then robbed her | in. the Oshawa Shopping ie mabbid : Rene , allow Ruby to go free on bail|for y REA SN ASHINGTON -- none rapper =e a a psig atine ag while awaiting his Feb 3 trial. mailbox in suburban Westmount/fin." come home for Chistes tram) 4, ue A He aed me os Bb ed voung admirers .of;tween Lechin and the president Wade noted that. bondsmen resist ae pag getters He was referring to a recent LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Boston. where they attend a pre-| 9g ah eee, ac aut Cuba's Fidel Castro guarded|in the negotiations here customarily charge 15 per} : es i desis partie book by Montreal author-pub- | high state department official SB Aratsva "ePHOG] 9:30. a.m : windswept passes in the Catavi-| Paz Estenssoro, who has cent of the amount of the bond.} seer se es pa iMjlisher Jacques Hebert which said Friday that the Johnson f Police would only com. in swe) inte Mining area. 150|shunned a military showdown| Belli refused to say who/cations tower on Mount Royal./deals with the case of Wilbert|administration will pursue a pol- Mrs. Ethel Harrison, 67, who ' ; : | i 2 heey) ; : : | ment that Chief Constable coutheast of La Pax, withtin an effort to avoid bloodshed, | Would put up the money for/All sentences are to run CON-|Coffin, hanged in 1956 for thelicy of firmness toward Commu- lives with the couple, said Lane] °). 1 miles ; . , e ; ; ; ' intoff \ ak ate i ' : y urrently. 11953 ree | nis r will not play with the Lions in| [Flintoff wou d make a state _muggled weapons of Commu- refused Lechin's demend for the Ruby s_ bond oe ; 1953 slaying of one of three/nist China while keeping the their important game Sunday| M™cnt later in the day about ike rake immediate wihdrawal of 3.300 Ruby has been held without; Sgt. Maj. Leja was maimed|American bear hunters shot in|door open for the possibility of my a ga N ayy! Va er n 1d dye 4 5 pees PP aa "4 t . Ayn ' 7 atl rhe with Chicago Bears which will] 'he -'incident The miners started the mili-|government 'troops and_ police bond since he shot Lee Harvey|when he attempted to disman-|Gaspe. Hebert contends that/ change. Oswald after Oswald was ac-/tle a time bomb. It exploded in|Coffin was innocent, that he| "We do not. know. what sek j atte Pras ' ruro. 3 ' ® i * it, i C ! i a ba ie a i ee cused of murdering President|his face. Last of bombing ac-|was not given a fair trial and|changes may occur in the atti- MACY ee Har from his lett-len ; i nain pete Kennedy and policeman J. D.!tivities attributed to the FLQ|that the real murderers were/tudes of future Chinese lead- relected en Wet ten POOnE YOU See eh OM UTippit, Nov, 2 jlast spring occurred May 20. jallowed to go free. ers," said Roger Hilsman, as- help to decide the championship} The woman was reported of the' National! Football) fo have been taken to the League's Western Division Oshawa General Hospital elease of two Communist union) ynion leaders Federico Escobar Bicultu et Out Study Rules QUEBEC (CP) of the federa into bi- lingualism and b culturahsm will. not be limited to federal jurisdiction or by the terms of the constitution, the royal com mission announced today The 10-member royal com mission 'said' in a_ statement made publ'c here by Co-chair- man Andre Laurendeau that it would be. legitimate for the commission to recommend cer The scope inquar . fain changes in the British North America Act The 'commission's -- research, w li-deal not only with the fed- eral civil. service but extend to provincial governments, munici palities and educational institu tions. The statement added Two questions .must stand out during the whole 'of 'this huge task CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 | . > > Juan Lechin > Cz 7 * : ' ie ist vice-president, Juan Lechin, until the captives are released --- | Bachand was charged speci-| Mr. Justice Ignace J. Des-|sistant secretary for Far East+ leaders jailed by the govern- | and Irineo Pimenten on charges! of the Tin Miners' Union.| The hostages were seized Dec.| : fically with causing bodilyjlauriers was shocked by Bros'|ern affairs. "But if I may para- U.K. Editor mnt on criminal charges. Le television tower. mediately to jail. | "We are determined to keep {harm through criminal negli-|statement. He said. the. court/phrase a classic canon of the igence, placing explosives injtries to be helpful to young peo-|past, we pursue toward Com- CE nMES @ieRpled: MuRdBE | G 7 Y jmailboxes and conspiring to|ple "and look what happens."}munist China a policy of the rede murder, rder, se sie foc roa Br Sh a tin ral Probers chin said the page sh will-| anarchy and embezzlement. The! ets ears place explosives on the radio-|He ordered Bros returned im-|open door. ing to free the hostages, M-'miners contend they were Ri 5 : : pees ~ ihe se PRAMS ni , ichard Bros, 18, charged| Jacques Lanctot and Guy dej|the door open to the possibility ae a a cee framed For Land Fraud with setting fire to two armor-|Grasse, charged with participat-|of change and not to slam it of the dea ne ee' Escobar and Pimental ap- : : z ies after activities of the mainjing with Bros in setting fires|shut against any developments pealed to the 7,000 striking min-- LONDON (AP) -- Kenneti de|/FLQ had ceased, caused a stir|to the armories, were found|that might advance our national | Ty ers to release the hostages--Courcy, 54-year-old editor and)when he appeared in court. {guilty and their sentences were|good, serve the free world, and | wo irectors said to number between 15 and|businessman, was jailed for Due to appear Dec. 20 to have'suspended for two years. benefit the people of China." prevent "a red mas- seven years Friday night after - - ® " one of the longest trials at old! " Resign rom But the miners rejected the Batley Court 2. That of an equal partner- mos appeal in a broadcast over their He was found guilty on nine! radio station. They charged Fis-|charges of fraud and two of per- hp of both English - speaking The cultures of the 3.454.582] N b h Firm and French speaking Cana. Canadians with mother tongues! Orwic | cobar 'and Pimentel made the|jury. The jury failed to agree dians in the common weal other than English or Frenc hi LONDON (Reuters) Two request "under pressure of the On one further count of fraud. 1 That of the two fang- cal attention to the problems of uagzes the 166.900 sacre Indians and Eski The commission said this does,must he respected and safe ldirectors resigned Friday from|government and the U.S. em-| The charges. arose mainly not mean absolute or numerical/guarded, but not accorded offi- the Norwich Union insurance|bassv.' from de Courcy's £1,000,000 equality for the two groups in|cial recognition, the statement! tirm under heavy fire since it! -- |($3,000,000) scheme, launched the federal government, nor Said succumed to Arab pressure and A |about five years /ago, for build- does it mean that 'third' cul The commission said it willlobtained the resigr a of a Japan Mine Blast ing a new township in South- tures will be suppressed need.more time to define the! Jewish board member ern Rhodesia to be called New The statement was a seven-,words "cultur bicultur The directors resigned after aj [721 jCerney after his home village ' Kills Ten Workers in Gloucestershire, England. vage official interpretation by|alism' and "'bilingualism" in ajlong board meeting in which} the royal commission of its| fair and accurate manner, But'they charged the British firm FUKUOKA, Japan (AP)--A| De Courcy protested his inno- terms of reference, drafted Jast/it made these points with not 'consulting' them at) gas,explosion ripped through a|cence throughout his eight-week summer by the cabinet 1, All individuals do not have|any stage ofthe decision that|mine 'today, killing 10. men and'trial. , apenansn veal to be bilingual. The objective|led to the departure of Lord] injuring one seriously 2 The prosecutor, in a six-day ' ; should be the acceptance of}Mancroft because of a 'conflict! The accident occurred in the|opening speech, called his ac-| At a turbulent two-day. pre large unilingual 'areas, on both! of. interests." same general area of southwestitions "a web of falsehood and) iminary hearing in Ottawa in'sides The Norwich Union offered to} Japan where a mine explosion|deceit."' November, the royal commis 2. "Biculturalism i not .a reinstate Mancro-ft following|claimed more than 460 lives six' De Courcy, in a four - day sion was asked by many groups hodge-podge resulting from the caustie criticism in the pre s8,| weeks ago speech in. his own defence, de- &. to Clarify. its terms which were! mixing of two cultures heated discussion in Parlia-~ Police said the explosion took nied any dishonesty. variou described as . vague 3. There should not be two ment, and the loss of consider-|place about 1,600 metres' below As editor of a newslette offensive to minorities and dis, "melting pots" in Canada. Mul- able business from Israeli firms|the- surface in the Hoshii coal called The. Intelligence Digest, | quieting ticulturalism must not be sup-|and~ elsewhere. Mancroft -re-!mine. About 230 miners werelde Courcy is well known' to} Mr. lLairendeau, editor of|pressed fused the offer 0 working in the pit at the time./many diplomats and politicians. | Montreal Le Devoir, made the 4.. The equality of citizens be The Arab League boycott (of| Police said the explosion oc-| The jury of 10 men and two} statement public at a meetingifore the law must not be, tam-Israel) had threatened that it) curred when marsh gas. fillediwomen took more than nine NAVY ASSAULT HITS BEACH here of the Canadian Associa-!pered with. The main concern|would be costly if Lordithe mine arid caught fire hours to reach a decision and tion of French-language Educa- was for equality of opportunity|Mancroft, who has business! The explosion was confined'to'came back to the tourt room Part of a. navy assault Cape Breton Island during ships took part in tie biggest tors between' English-. and. French-|links. with Israel. and is 'an ac-\one'area_and most of the min-jlong after dusk. They assessed s penaesc aes ' : oo Oe rs , a an @ ares f ge 5 é e 10-d ry - cise ' + Spy Z : Sook t 3,5 sine 2c ar. s of tive supporter of the: country,/ers in other parts were able to}2,000 pages of documents and nizes. it has a duty to give spe-|their ethnic origin was to return. lescape, 1897 court exhibits. Madame off the south coast of sailors, 200° soldiers, and 19 (CP Wirephoto) ' : ©. HELD BY FBI AGENTS © i