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John Green will be 108 years old this summer, The residential patient at the 108 YEARS OLD Ontario Hospital in King- ston is still in top physical condition, and one of Can- ada's oldest citizens. --CP Wirephoto Chinese Can't Take It Easy Mrs. Dorothy Henry, 46, secretary of the 8,540-mem- her Institution of British En- gineers, led a party of 18 British businessmen and en- gineers on a 12-day visit to China last month, They went at the invitation of the Chi- nese Society of Civil Engi- neers and were shown build- ing and industrial develop- ment in Peking, Shanghai and other Chinese cities, In the following article, writ- ten for The Associated Press, she describes the visit, her first to China, } By DOROTHY HENRY | PEKING (AP)--In China t9-| day four men do one man's job. | This is one of the things that struck me hard about the} world's most populous nation. The manpower wastage is fan-| FOR Jr. Is Candidate For New York Governor NEW YORK (AP)--Franklinjeral government in an "'all-out D.. Roosevelt, son of the 32nd/war. on poverty and discrimina- president of the United States,'tion and in a major effort to jtoday declared himself a candi-|make our cities, suburbs and jdate for the Democratic nom-|villages more livable." ination for governor of New) He recalled that his family's | York. |political tradition extends back At os campaign headquar-'to the 1640s in New York. ters oosevelt announced --** j i : ,.| Roosevelt, 51, resigned Wed- jam entering the race for goy- nesday as chairman of the fed- | : - ernor benause I love politics | a ; era] equal employment oppor- and a good political fight and tunity commission. above all I love New York and | Two other men already are its people." _He will be making his second|declared candidates for the nomination to oppose Repub- jbid for the nomination for gov-|™ i lernor, an office held for two|lican Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, who is seeking a third term. two-year terms by his father be- ; oy) fore he was elected president in|They are Eugene H. Nickerson, Nassau County executive, and 1932. | Roosevelt said New Yar k| Howard Samuels, an upstate in- dustrialist, state should work with the fed- Frank D. O'Connor, presi- dent of the New York City coun- cil and a Democrat, expected | reporters. By JERRY BUCK | cabs on the street. The few cabs NEW YORK (AP)--The his-\left headed for the airports to tory books may well record that| take care of some of the travel- in New York City, 1966 was the|lers stranded by a strike of air- year of the big flat tire. |port bus drivers, who work for The year isn't haif over, butjhas become known as the so far just. about every form of| 'whisky rebellion."' public transportation in the city The union, miffed because has had a strike-caused blow-|three diesel crew members out. 'were suspended for drinking It started with the buses and|beer with their lunch, cited the subways... then the heaxses|fact that cocktails were served halted . . . the airpBrt buses|at a luncheon for railway ex- stopped . . . the Long Island|ecutives, then walked out in Rail Road went out for an over-|time to tie up homeward-bound night toot . . . and now .the taxi | commuters. drivers are out, Train service was back to For residents and tourists near-normal by Wednesday. alike, it's been a tough year. STRUCK SUBWAYS The water shortage lingers)" Celebration of the new year Ase ;was hardly over when Michael | A strike has kept three|y, Quill led his AFL-CIO trans- merged newspapers off the|port workers union out on its stands. Even the chorus girls/first strike. the walkout flat- at the Latin Quarter kicked up tened the city's subway and bus ge gy 1k ga Bo ag pace on |*stem for ie Best 8 days. x axl vers Two weeks after the transi strike Thursday night, leaving) workers returned to the job, only a few of the city's 11,700) Mike Quill died--and went to his grave in an ironic postscript to | the 'strike. His death came during a strike by 500 hearse and funeral limousine drivers. Quill's body Old Burial Grounds Excavations Begin was carried to the church and | KINGSTON (CP) hich or k-| cemetery in the back of a sta- jmen today began digging in Altion wagon, jplot of land believed to contain! pe Art, - ClO Newspaper jthe remains of about 1,400 per-| icin 'scieesmiidalgdedsiaiel Transport Tangle Bothers New York One man intimately tied to] the labor picture thinks New | York has "an undeserved repu-) |tation as being strike-happy."'| He is Theodore Kheel, the city's No. 1 labor troubleshooter. mogton Py et . The amount of time lost inthe) The city's 3 city due to strikes, when com-|nurses are threatenin; j}pared to the amount of onal [eee for May : i worked, is only half the national Guild of New York, supported | averace, he Jorg "The com- Ct arey Transportation Inc. the |mon-cold causes more time a | : 15,000 pass wd yg hd New York than strikes." | 'a the ci and Kennedy, ia Tuesday, the Brotherhood of | . " Guardia, and Newark airports.| Railroad Trainmen struck the) DAY -- WEEK -- MONTH PLUS LOW $5.00 PER BAY And if all of this anyone to the hos: a la-istamina for it. 1 New York Airways, with hel-|Long Island Rail Road in what | icopters linking the airports and|by nine other unions, struck the | MILEAGE CHARGE Manhattan, put on extra flights. | World Journal Tribune, Inc., | The tax drivers struck the| April 24, blocking publication of R U T BR E RF re) R D s g fleet - owned cabs for higher|Mew morning, afternoon and commissions. Harry Van Ars-| Sunday newspapers. CAR AND TRUCK RENTALS 14 ST. 725-6553 ALBERT dale, head of the taxi drivers' The new corporation was organizing committee, said he|formed by the merger of The' considers the strike "more ef-|Herald Tribune, The World-Tel- fective than we could possibly egram and Sun and the Journal- have anticipated." ' American. j jsons who died at the Kingston |General Hospital during a ty- |phas epidemic in 1847-48. | The hospital plans expansion| jof its x-ray department on the) land and any remains found will | be removed .to St. Mary's Ro- man Catholic cemetery. | The site is an old burial) ground and it is believed the | bodies of Irish immigrants who| died in an epidemic shortly after] they arrived here were buried near the hospital. | Centenarian Gets | Some Spring Fever LONDON (AP) William Chapman announced today that! he is going to get married at the age of 103 "T'm_not saying who she 4s,'"| | said Chapman, "but I've al-| ready got an engagement ring) and I plan to put it on her pretty soon." "She's a dear little thing and/| I enjoy her company," he told CASTLE INSURANCE Your home is your castle, It prob- obly represents the biggest invest- ment you'll ever moke. 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Ve oom * ee aperter ined ,.. |lake trout planting has produced) a ee agent senicant recovery i the inside there seem to be four commercial fish population. | pilgek ti aeaee ainaking | This was reported today to the There are no multi purpose ma- aeons Sebarias | COMMIS i i ave "iby Dr. W. R. Martin, assitant chines and no automation. chairman of the Fisheries Re- It's the same In civil engineer-|search Board, who said elimina- mt. oe ae = ition programs now are being ex- BE le gl gr Fg Piped tay to Lakes Michigan and/| ' uron. pene people moving earth in' 4 "not Jock" bath may be| yee ae Sik? wide thie tried when the Lake Simcoe ma-| nos : "yeirine railway is replaced by a sua tae Soi ote ca canal and locks to prevent an : i . \'almost inevitable' spread to! 'ane es -- at apt 2 Lake Simcoe, Dr. Martin said.| at only 35 per cent of class} Outside the committee, he time is devoted to what we know|said the hot bath will prevent| tt de est aa into a new area. Eels o per c Vv ravel to new areas on the un- politics: the history of the "'lib-jderside of ships, but hot water| eration," Marxism, and the!has been found to kill them, he! works of Mao Tse-tung. said wae | The 18- to. 24-inch eels, com-| LITTLE REAL STUDY monly called sea lampreys, kill! How can they develop as aj, 5 ; ee attachi ' | well-educated scientific' society |r, pevneen Boba be if students are going. to give SO/cjnany involves use of selective little time to real study? poisons in spawning streams on We visited a workers' settle-|small eels. The poisons do not ment, which we would call a'harm fish slum clearance scheme. -_-- People are being moved from old dilapidated homes into mod- ern blocks of flats, I visited sev- eral flats in Shanghai, consist- ing of two or three rooms with kitchen sometimes shared with another family, The rooms are about 12 by 10 feet and rents are cheap. The whole family--grandpar- | ents, married children and their | children--live under one roof. | So the average for each flat is about five or six people--over-| crowded by our standards. } The average wage rate for a) worker at, say, a machine tool| factory, is between 60 and 70) yuan ($25 and $28) a month. A chief engineer might earn 150 yuan ($61) a month. There are very few cars on the streets in China. There are hardly any con-| sumer. goods in the shops.) Clothes seem to be quite expen-} sive. Those blue tunic jackets) that everyone. wears, for ins- ence, cost about $8.40. Bicycles are expensive too--| $56 or more. i Apart from some splendid) new buildings the Chinese cap- ital struck me as a drab, grey place. | FILM KR135-20. 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