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/ Weather Report © v ee Thought For Today Give vacationers enough rope and they'll get their equipment tied to the car. Increasing cloud tonight. Shows : , ers, mainly cloudy and warmer, OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER. 2, 1964 4 > Price Not Over 10 Cents. per Copy | ; SRTY PAGES VOL, 93 -- NO. 207 a PREMIERS AGREE: - Flag Issue | Plebiscite -- Voted Out By RONALD LEBEL OTTAWA (CP)--A Conserva- tive proposal for a four-option national 'plebiscite onthe flag issue was turned down by a margin of 49 votes Tuesday night in the Commons. Five Quebec Conservatives broke the party line and the minority Liberal government drew support from the other three opposition parties in de- feating the Conservative sub- amendment 118 to 69. It was the first major vote Since the government _intro- duced its resolution May 26 for the adoption of a flag showing three red maple leaves on a White field with blue bars at either side. Today, the flag debate enters its 19th day amid continuing be- hind-the-scenes efforts to pro- duce agreement on a compro- mise formula. Opposition Leader Diefen- baker proposed Tuesday that the weary MPs take a brief re- {cess, then refer the flag ques- tion to a special committee. He} said such a committee would) need at least two months and should be nearly-unanimous to be effective. He warned that his party will continue to fight any attempt to impose an ur- popular, political flag. \y Technically, today's debate will continue to fight any at- tempt to impose an unpopular, political flag. Technically, today's debate) will centre on an amendment) moved June 15 by Mr. Diefen- baker calling for a flag pleb- iscite in general terms. HAD FOUR QUESTIONS The sub-amendment rejected at the end of Tuesday's sitting was introduced Aug. 13 by Ken More (PC--Regina City) and spelled out four questions for the proposed plebiscite: 1, Are you in favor of the }Canadian Red Ensign? 2. }you in favor of the Canadian Red Ensign with changes made thereon to show the main heri- jtages of both founding races? 3. Are @ 'FULL HOME RULE?' \LLEGAL GOVERNMENT' Khanh's Deputy Resigns Office SAIGON (AP) -- Vice - Pre- mier Nguyen Ton Hoan re- signed today, charging Premier Nguyen Khanh's present gov- érnment "has no legal author- ity or standing." : And while Khanh recovered from a physical breakdown, new troubles were heaped on his regime by Buddhist leaders who threatened a general strike. A strike will be called, the Buddhists warned, if the government fails to . institute what they describe as needed democratic reforms. criticizing Khanh and kis gov- ernment. Khanh denounced Hoan in turn last week and charged Hoan stabbed "his collaborat- ors in the government in the back." He said Hoan was a key figure in a planned coup against his. government, but that the plot was foiled. In Danang, a coastal city 370 miles north of Saigon, an anti- government student group still refused to release a former army officer under '"'house ar- rest."" He had been fired for al- leged anti-Buddhist activities. Constitution Revamp | Ordered Without Delay By STEWART MacLEOD CHARLOTTETOWN (CP) -- Prime Minister Pearson and the 10 provincial premiers agreed today to repatriate the Canadian constitution 'without delay." ; Justice Minister Favreau and the provincial attorneys-general will meet within a few: weeks) to work out a formula, | Mr. Pearson and the pre- miers met for two hours here and agreed to make the neces-) sary legal amendments based} on a 1961 formula by formr Conservative justice minister E. Davie Fulton. | The prime minister said after the meeting he had hoped final agreement could be reached on the formula today, but there amending the constitution in Canada, based on the draft leg- islation proposed at the consti- tutional. conference of 1961, which they accepted in princi- ple. "An early meeting of the' at- jtorneys-general of Canada and the provinces will be held to complete the amen7ing formu'a devised by the 1961 conferen.e, and to report to the prime min- isters and premiers." TO MEET OCT, 13 Another meeting of the gov- ernment. heads will open in Ottawa Oct. 13, following the Queen's visit to the capital, Mr. Pearson said it will last anys where from one to three days. That meeting will also dis- cuss the formation of the oro- Students have. threatened re- A. crowd of some 200. milled Separatist Clash Takes 46 To Court }Are you in favor of the three- }maple-leaf design?-4. Are you jin favor of a dne-maple-leaf de-) | Sign? | A new sub-amendment is ex- pected to be moved today, either by the Conservatives or : ' : jthe New Democrats. It is ex- MONTREAL (CP) -- Forty- . gle-leaf six persons will appear in court| tecien to call for a single-leaf today to face charges of dis-; |, 7 : ' In Tuesday's vote five Que- turbing the peace following a bec Conservatives, led by Que- clash Tuesday night . : it between| bec Leader Leon Balcer, sided police and separatist } S SymMpa- with t overnment, three thizers in midtown Lafontaine! = PEARSON ARRIVES FOR CONFERENCE newed demonstrations within 60 days. if the government fails to pick men acceptable to them for a new national assembly, promised by the caretakér government Lesage Hinted Angry Hoan, leader of the Dai Viet political party; a secret society with members holding several key positions in the army and government, said he resigned because "I disagree entirely" with policies of the Khanh gov- around a Danang theatre where former Lieut. Tham Kim and was held captive by 75 student "vigilantes." Ten soldiers stood guard. outside the--thea- tre. Acting Premier Nguyen Xuan Oanh was among a stream of government officials who con- ferred with Khanh in Dalat, a mountain retreat 140 miles are "one or two particular points" that require further dis- cussion. A communique from _ the meeting said: "The prime-minister and premiers affirmed their unahi- mous decision to conclude the repatriation of the BNA (Brit- ish North America) Act without delay. eg "To this end they decided to northeast of Saigon. complete a procedure for posed tax structure committee. The "Fulton formula" on which the leaders today agreed in principle would require all provinces to give their approval to~ constitutional changes that affect basic provineial rights such as. education, language, property and civil rights. Sections of the constitution concerning. only some of the provinces could be amended in Ottawa with the consent of just the affected provinces, Park. A police spokesman said the demonstrators. ranging in age from 14 to 40 but mostly youths, were lodged in two police sta- voted for the plebiscite and the} other two were absent NDP Leader Souglas and 10 of his supporters opposed the Conservative motion while two others supported it. Five New Over F By DAL WARRINGTON CHARLOTTETOWN (CP -- rench Absence night. The official word wasjing speeches based on histori- that Mr. Lesage absented him-|cal records of the day. rformance in} ernment. Hoan has been vice-premier in charge of pacification since Khanh took over the govern- ment in a coup last Jan. 30. Suspect Arrested Other sections could be amended with the consent of two-thirds of the . provinces-- seven--providing they represent half the Canadian population. tions for the night. Two of them| Democrats were absent. also were charged with resist-. ing arrest. "Some. of them were -- just young rowdies but many were supporters of Reggie Chartrand, the boxer who is a separatist," Greek War Chief ernment resolution and in fa- vor of the Red Engisn so far, was absent. Ralph Cowan (L--York-Hum-| ber), the only Liberal MP who! max. Tuesday with some unre-| has come out against the gov-|hearsed linés. (The great re-enactment of the|self from the perforr Paderai8 1864 Charlottetown Confedera-|the pout d rena eg cal The fact according to the his- tion conference reached a Cl cas setting ' pe, Bina to|tory books is that there was lit- . 'tle French spoken at the con- Premier Lesage of Québee"It was learned, however, ent, rence segops, sod pa oa struck an unexpected note by|Mr. Lesage declined to lend his |e 3 ther thade. most of jcritieizing the absence ofjpresence to the centennial cad Pe ag ie shes $n English, of |French in the script. And|servances because he Was | ir rai' r re nid: French-speaking Premier Robi-|piqued by the small amount of! cept saa f Ligeed Wd "a ha jstartled a. ceremanial federal-/French being employed in the| ted "esse enge 3 sae! ge 11 |provincial conference by resur-|portrayal by the professional] MStoran sap aioe tsm ee! jsurecting the century-old pro-jactors of the reconstructed con-/'7 *renen. ae mie \posal for amalgamation of the ference of 1864. Georges - Etienne Cartier, |Maritime provinces, this time| The 1964 conference was re-jleader of the Quebec Conserva- POKE IN ENGLISH 'bé delivered: next weekend. Visits Makarios Mr. Lesage did not attend or| NICOSIA (Reuters --..Greek|mander of the Cypriot national S€nd a representative to a per- Defence Minister Petros Ga-|guard, participated in-the talks|formance of Wayne and Shus/ roufalias flew back to Athensjat one point, Garoufalias re-|te? in Charlottetown Tuesday early today after a lightning|ported. Garoufalias said Arch-- SS ---- visit here for talks with Presi-/bishop Makarios informed. him dent Makarios. about his talks with Egyptian Garoufalias, who spent .644|President Gamal Abdel Nasser PIE LACKS APPLES including Newfoundland enacted Tuesday by actors|tives who was joint premier from Montreal and Toronto rep-|with John A. Macdonald from resenting the original Fathers|Upper Canada in 1864, is being of Confederation, mak-|portrayed by Bertrand Gagnon, Ee ja veteran Montreal actor with la keen appreciation of the his- {tory of the occasion hours on the island, told report-/in Alexandria last weekend ers he was "completely satis-|/ The Alexandria talks pro- fied" with his talks, which were|duced an Egyptian pledge . of an exchange of views on de-jaid to defend the independence fence matters. In Athens, where|of Cyprus and the announce- Garoufalias arrived at dawn to-jment of possible joint defence day, he was scheduled to con-jarrangements between Egypt fer with Greek Premier Georgejand the island republic. Also, Papandreou 'and Foreign Minis-'as the Makarios-Nasser session ter Stavros Kostopolis. broke up there was talk in Official Greek sources said:Alexandria of Egyptian volun- the discussions in Cyprus con- teers to fight om Cyprus. cerned "military issues con- sr toe cn nected with the defence of the| DISCUSSES BASES | island." On arrival in Nicosia Tues- day night, Garoufalias de- scribed as "speculation" Greece would agree to the long- term leasing of Cyprus bases to Turkey. He a'so said it was untrue he had exerted pressure on the Cyprus government to renounce aid from the Soviet Union. 's Geneva talks on the Cyprus problem. ended deadlock Tuesday with the scene for ne-) ne + ewith the Unitec States vice-consulate|S°uetio"s avaiching i ESM, at Windsor, Ont., said Tuesday/New York and Washington Richard Gunn, 34, Sarnia po-, United Nations Secretary lice constable, ordered by the General U Thant told report- Ontario Supreme Court to payers at Geneva Airport before $88.791 damages to a man he|flying to New York by way of crippled, is a legal resident of Paris that he had come to the the U.S, unless some error in;conclusion that an agreed solu- his visa application turns up. tion "at least for the moment The official, Richaré Courte-|is out of the question." LONDON (CP)--Billy Dav- . idson, the hunter billed as Canada's "'lion man," was on a_puma-prowl again today in search of the mystery ma- rauder of Hampshire hamlets Davidson, 40, said to be a rancher from Alberta's Red Deer area, interrupted:a Scot- tish vacation and began a hunt Monday for the wild animal that has _ terrorized children in the Crondall dis- trict of Hampshire, a south- coast county Trailed by reporters photographers, the Davidson trekked some 20 miles in his first foray, Vil- lagers believe the marauder is a puma but it has not been identified definitely "T never thought George Grivas, com- Officer Facing $88,791 Suit Legally In U.S. SARNIA (CP)--An official of; and colorful In it would idson said at one point after leading his safari through waist-high bush in the woods around Crondai! Davidson, a veteran noun- tain-lion hunter in the~Cana- dian Rockies, has promised 'Lion Man' Roams Rye Seeking Britain's Puma -| be as difficult as this," Dav- {the success of a hunter whose | Premier Robichaud said he jis serious about the idea. of [Maritime union, the subject that brought about the 1864 con- ference in the first place. At that time the Maritime prov- inces delegates shelved it when a contingent of "Upper Cana- ldians" arrived on the. scene with a scheme for larger union. to catch the mystery beast in 48 hours During the civil disorders that wracked South: Viet Nam last week, Hoan issued a statement Three Hours Down Well, Boy Saved FREMONT, Calif. (AP)'-- A three-year-old asthmatic boy who fell 25 feet down an aban- doned dry well.was rescued Tuesday night, "scratched up and a little wild-eyed" after three hours, A crowd of more than 100 cheered as Fremont policeman Duayne. Watson, 26, pulled jittle Jerry Bettencourt from the foot- wide, 90-foot-deep well with two ropes, The boy had been breathing with the aid of an oxygen tube lowered to the bit of rock where he was wedged. He was taken to. hospital for observation. He was said to be in good condi- tion. "But I figured the people here had flushed the ground," he said. "I*thought they could give me a rough idea of where it was. holed out." Villagers claim the big cat has. been attacking farm ani- | mais for two yeas and Dav- idson studied claw--marks on | a bullock mauled last week. ab ' longed dry spell which pre- launchedhis cam ion for Hf cluded 'clear tracks on the "senate dawn ey wit une handshaking tour among work- \ couple of London newspa- |trs in' the Fulton Fish Market pers devote considerable jon the East River. space to Davidson's technique He was jostled and pushed by on the "'phantom'" puma hunt. |g friendly crowd. of fishmen. One of them is distressed that | Kennedy shook every hand Davidson failed to emulate |within reach. He signed his name on so many pieces of pa- per offered to him that his pen ran out of ink, Kennedy--nominated by the Democratic state convention | Tuesday, and by the Liberal party state convention the same night, picked up-a portable mi- exploit is commemorated in this 70-year-old verse: Montezuma met a puma Coming through the rye Montezuma made that puma Into apple pie view that Gunn's visa was ob- tained at the Windsor vice-con-| sulate. | j Gunn was ordered Feb. 18 to pay damages to William Wil- liams, 29, aftér witnesses said Gunn clubbed Williams while rie that Ch ee "2" ©) PLASTIC CORNEA DEVELOPED 'Window' Gives Blind Sight arresting him April 27. 1963, crippling him for life and leav- ing him with the. mentality of an eight-year-old. Gunn is working in Houston, Texas, as an attendant at a service station and has said he does not intend to return to Canada CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 . By ALTON BLAKESLEE CHICAGO (AP -- An ingen: ious new "window" will soon be placed in blinded human eyes in hopes of restoring sight permanenty It is a transparent plastic cornea, the window of the eye, with a removabl ne"' in the centre. This tiny pane can be screwed out--like a fuse from its socket --to permit correction of any complications that might arise later, and then put: back in place This gives hopes for life- long restoration of sight If 'e artificial cornea proves as successful in humans as it 'has in rabbits and monkeys, it P may restore sight to thousands of blind persons, Dr. William Stone Jr.,. an eye physician, said today. One rabbit lived its entire life of four years and three months with a plastic cor- nea securely implanted in its eye, he. added arring cornea or clouding of the leading cause of blindness. . Corneas borrowed from human banks can help enly about 25 pef cent of persons with damaged "win- dows," he said : Dr, Stone, Dr. Hirotsugu Ya- suda, chemist, and' Miguel F; Refojo, doctor of science, de- scribed the plastic cornea to an iAmerican. Chem ical Society| a eve symposium on medica! uses ofjthrough it. Then the pane is| plastics lscrewed into the already- They have been working at\threaded nubbin, Light rays the Massachusetts Eye andjpass through the, pane, then the Ear Infirmary in Boston. Thejlens of the eye, then onto the team now is moving to thejretina Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in| If the back, thin layer of the Los Angeles, where Dr. Stone|natural cornea clotds again, or plans the first implants intojother trouble develops, the pane human eyes in coming months.'can be removed: for surgical re- The 'plastic cornea is only a|pair, done 'with aid of a micro- third of an inch wide. It is disc-|scope. shaped, with a hollow nubbin| The: disc-like shirts of the or projection sticking up in the/plastic .cornea, tailor-fitted to centre. It is inserted, from the/the individual' eye, have, holes side, between two. layers of|through which connective tissue natural cornea. jof the real cornea can grow, A hole is punched through the| anchoring the implant more se- clouded central part of the cor-|curely. Essentially fluids can 'Early Bird' Bobby Starts Campaign crophone to address the crowd, calling them his "fellow work: ers" and "fellow fishermen." At the Democratic convention, he won by 968 votes to 153 over his only opponent, Representa- tive Samuel S. Stratton. The Liberal party's state committee selected Kennedy by "an overwhelming majority," a party spokesman said. The party's state conference had recommended Kennedy, but there was backing for both Stratton and the incumbent Re- publican, Senator Kenneth B. Keating, 64, of Rochester, who will be Kennedy's chief oppon- ent, In his speech accepting the Democratic nomination, Ken- nedy said New York state had stood .by the late 'president John. F, Kennedy "in every cause he championed" and "now you have asked me to carry on the work in the Sen- In Gunshop Raid stoo| MONTREAL (CP) -- A suspect in an abortive gun holdup that caused two deaths has been arrested along with three companions, a police spokesman said today. The arrests were made Tues- day night, apparently in the Shawinigan area where the four were camping. : The fifth suspect had been sought since Saturday when five men raided the Interna- tional Firearm Company here in search of arms and ammu- nition. In a resulting gun bat- tle with police, two store em- ployees were killed. Four other suspects who po- lice said have "revolutionary tendencies' were captured at the scene of the attempted rob- bery. The police spokesman said there apparently was no vio- lence in the arrests Tuesday night. Reports were that the four were picked up in one of a se- ries of raids by combined city police, RCMP .and_ provincial police squads. - The police spokesman said he did not yet know whether any charges will be placed against the fifth suspect's 'three com- panions. The identities of the four were not released. The four arrested at the gun- shop have 'been identified as Marcel Tardif, 22, and Cy- riaque Delisle, 26, both of Montreal; Gilles Brunet, 28, of St. Francois de Sales, a north- easttrn Montreal Island suburb, and Francois Schrim, 32, said to be a Hungarian-born former French Army parachutist. Schrim is under guard in Dead Worker Saw Hazard, Predicted Blast HAMILTON (CP) -- A man fatally burned in an explosion here June 12 predicted the ex- plosion two weeks before. it oc- curred, a coroner's jury was told Tuesday night. Allan Jones, 28, of Binbrook, said his father, Albert Beeuw- saert, 53, told him the circulat- ing system in the International Filler Corporation's sawdust grinding mill' was not 'working properly. ls, Beeuwsaert said the sawdust was getting progressively hot- ter and a spark would eventu- ally touch off an explosion, Mr. Jones said. : The jury recommended that sawdust grinding. mills should have a fire wall to' protect workmen from similar explo- sions. Fire Captain Bronte. Malek said a spark from a. nail which got into a sawdust grinder touched off the explosion in a ate." i 'Boy Dies On 401, Identity Unknown TORONTO (CP)~A boy, 10 to 12 years old, was 'killed Tuesday night when struck by a ca? on Highway 401 north of here and provincial police said today his identity is a mystery. They appealed to the' public to. help identify the boy, who was five feet tall, simly built and. weighed about .100 'pounds. Police said he had short, blonde hair and was. wearing gray- brown plaid trousers and a hospital with a bullet wound in the thigh. Leslie McWilliams, 58, was shot by one of the bandits who entered the store near closin time Saturday. The other ma: killed, Alfred Pinish, 37, is be- lieved to have been felled by a There was apparently no dis- agreement with the basic prin.- ciples, 'but the Jeadergs ay not able to work out all the details on :an acceptable basis during today's meeting. However, Mr. Pearson indicated that. no prob- lems are expected in reaching final agreement.' "I think we have made very great progress." He said _he thought it would be possible to policeman's bullet during the confusion, The fifth suspect forced a cab driver at gunpoint to take him away from the scene of the crime, Viet Troops Alert In Coup Warming SAIGON (Reuters) -- Troops in Saigon were on an alert to- night amid: reports that units commanded: by officers sympa- thetic ,to the Dai Viet party were marching on the capital to stage a coup. Officials said Premier Ngu- yen Khanh was still in the re- sort city of Dalat, on vacation. complete the repatriation pro- cess late this year. At present, .except for mate ters In federal jurisdiction, amendments must be dealt with by the British ParNgment, INVOLVES UNANIMITY Today's talks are believed to centre around a formula which would require unanimous con- sent of all provinces before the federal Parliament could amend sections of the constitu- tion dealing with basic' provin- cial rights. These include edu- caton, language, property and civil rights. Sections dealing with only a few provinces could be changed with the consent of only the af- fecttd provinces, ' Ten occupants of this Ke- lowna cleaning establishment escaped as the front wall fell into a lot where excavation is nea so the nubbin pops upjalso pass through the holes, long-sleeved green sweater, ' hgpper. ra under way. The 19 were evac- ey TEN ESCAPED uated from the building by an RCMP staff-sergeant who hap- pened to be passing as the structure tottered. ' --_TP Wiranhate >