Oshawa Times (1958-), 9 Aug 1966, p. 1

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Home Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman- ville, Ajax, Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- orio and Durham Counties. VOL. 95 -- NO. 176 She Oshawa Cimes 10e Single Co 55c Per Week Home "Delivered OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1966 Authorized as Second Closs Moll Post Office Department Ottawa and for payment of Postage in Cash Weather Report Variable cloudiness. Cooler with light winds. Low tonight 60. High tomorrow 76, SIXTEEN PAGES Gas Bombs Mark Riots In Lansing Mich. tear (AP)--Po- as grenades Monday night into gangs of} youths throwing fire bombs,| bricks, pop bottles and sticks at} passing cars. | Several persons were injured} before the violence -- second) straight night of racial unrest) in Lansing--was brought under| control. Four persons were shot, none seriously At least a score of youths-- both white and Negro -- have) been arrested since the racial] flareups took a serious turn Sun- day night. | "Tt looks like everything is| under control now," said Mayor Max Murninghan. Clergymen were credited by officials with helping keep many youths off the streets by talk- Negro LANSING, lice tossed Broken Up GRENADA, Miss. (AP) Civil rights leaders said Mis- asissippi state highway patrol- ing with knots of teenagers throughout the city. Some 250 city, state and county police were called into action as gangs of teen-agers roamed the city, smashing win- dows and beating up at least two youth Scores of officers sealed off a section o' the city's predomin- jantly - Negro west side when a mob of about 200 began tossing fire bombs' at passing autos. Armed with shotguns and axe handles, the police moved in and broke up the crowd, Police Chief Charles Traiger said that unlike Sunday night when most o! the violence was instigated by gangs of 'white youths attacking Negro teen- agers, the latest flareup was caused mainly by Negroes, ap- parently in retaliation, Rally AN UNIDENTIFIED NEGRO is searched by po- lice officers after he was arrested for disorderly con Johnson aiso said one state) trooper fired two gunsshots, "one at me." men used tear gas'to break up| farkley Klinefelter of the a Negro voter registration rally) §c1.C said about 600 Negroes at- Sunday night. ' |tended the rally outside a cafe City police and highway pa-|peing used during the night trol officials were unavailable| hours by federal registrars to for comment, |sign up voters in the Negro Robert Johnson, who identi-| neighborhood fied himself as a Grenada| : worker for the Southern Chris-| He said about 30 troopers | | tian Leadership Conference,|™oved in on the rally, firing) jabout 20 cannisters of tear gas, | hitting several people | said one patrolman told Hosea Williams, a leader of. the SCLC who was conducting the rally,| to disperse the crowd. "When, they didn't move," Johnson es oe offic opened 'fire with "Year gae However, an officer police headquarters in Jackson, about 100 miles away, said only way patrolmen were as- din Grenada. LOCK -OUT HITS SECRET AGENTS KANSAS CITY (AP)--Sec- ret service instructions to convention officials of the Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union Monday were explicit. Do not, agents told them, admit anyone to floor after a certain hour. before the arrival of Vice-President Hubert H, Humphrey he convention speake Doormen to the conven- tion arena followed the or- ders to the letter They locked the secret service agents out, until president Peter T. Schoe- mann of the union, advised of their. plight,.let .them..in. the at a | Discrimination Said Doom Some Hopeful War Won't Come Of The Negro Physician |," |Minister Abba Eban said today | states COPENHAGEN, Denmark Israeli Foreign iy al ce ond night of racial trouble in Michigan's capitol city. racial disturb- Mich., last night. It was the sec- duct, during ances in Lansing, Rocket Ready --AP Wirephoto No Viet 'Change Is Seen WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presi- dent Johnson said today that in Viet Nam 'I don't see any change for the worse at all' and at home things are going "reasonably well' on holding) the.line against inflation. Johnson said at a press con- ference that weekend plane losses and casualties in Viet Nam were not unexpected. He also said he had found no place in the government that was responsible for reports from Saigon that the war there might drag on for eight years on the present basis. : The assessments from Saigon had been attributed to Pentagon studies. : On the question of domestic price increases and higher wage demands, Johnson said the pres- ent guidelines are the best thing the administration has been able to produce, but they are under study. And he said figures on what For Blast Off CAPE KENNEDY (AP)--Lu-|to orbit 110 to 1,100 miles above nar Orbiter, a flying photogra-|the moon before the motor is phy lab, was poised for launch-| fired again to drop the low point ing today toward an orbit about'to 26 miles above the surface. the moon snap pictures of! While in the high orbit, Lunar the hidden far side, Surveyor I) oniter's two cameras are to and nine potential astronaut} . llanding sites. |\take a few general-interest pic- | An Atlas-Agena rocket was to|tures, including glimpses of the |blast off between 2:03 p.m, and|Side of the moon that never /4:42 p.m. EDT to start the 950-|faces the earth. |pound spacecraft on its intended! Photos of the nine potential | 238,044-mile journey, astronaut landing areas are to With its four solar panels| Walt until the spacecraft dipped folded down to give it the ap-|to the lower course, starting pearance of a giant four-leaf}@bout Aug. 22. elover, Lunar Orbiter is to dart through the weightless world of | space for 90 hours, reaching the ivicinity of the moon Saturday morning. t 0 Pond Program ae. Return Asked If successful, it " first payload sent into orbit} TQRONTO (CP) -- A farm- pond conservation program cur- jar : by the United Abo ns alhagetead A attempts rently administered by the pro- has been happening "do not in- | dicate the country is going to | pot." | The president told reporters) lat a hurriedly arranged session) lin his White House office that management and labor will be| urged continually "to be as re- strained as much as they pos- sibly can." 35,000 Troops Enter South. SAIGON (Reuters)--Latest in- telligence reports indicate at least 35,000 North Vietnamese troops have secretly entered South Viet Nam so far this year --about 5,000 men a month, in- formed sources said today. This figure was cross-checked from interrogation of prisoners ESCAPES Clifford Webster of Ot- tawa, Canadian member of the International Control Commission in Cambodia, and other members of the commission had to drop to the ground to escape straf- ing from U.S. planes on the Cambodia - Viet Nam bor- der Aug, 2. --CP Wirephoto CANADA DENIES PLANE CHARGES Sabres Sale Conditional, External Affairs Says OTTAWA (CP)---Canada ap-| In Bonn, @ defence ministry proved the sale of Canadian-|spokesman said some Sabres built Sabre jet fighters by West/were sent to Pakistan from Germany to Iran on the under-|Iran for repair and overhaul Standing that the planes not be| because Iran didn't have facili- transferred to any third country,|ties for this an external affairs department) The spokesman here said spokesman said today. | West Germany has not yet sup- He added that it is the re-|plied any official information to sponsibility of West Germany to} Canada. on this point. see that this undertaking is} 5! observed | He said Canada does not per- West Germany bought the|mit export of Canadian arms to a ey bbe Canada in ge |troubled areas. Iran was not e spokesman said the de-|.,...: . partment has brought to the at- considered involved in 'the con. tention of the Germans reports tinuing dispute between Israel that some Sabres have been|and the Arab states. transferred to Pakistan, The| West Germany had consulted Germans had promised to inves-|Canada about sale of the 90 tigate and inform Canada, Sabres to Iran. McRuer Hits At Hypocrisy MONTREAL (CP) -- What is commonly deplored as a grow- ing disrespect for law and or- der may be a manifestation of a burning desire for justice, a Smith Happy through laws that have pre- vailed in another society and procedure that are incompatible with modern-day living." Mr. McRuer also warned that About Talks SALISBURY (Reuters) -- Prime Minister Ian Smith of Rhodesia today welcomed a British announcement that ex- ploratory talks to end the two countries' differences are to re- sume. The talks are.seeking a basis for negotiations to resolve the dispute which began when Rho- desia unilaterally declared it- self independent of Britain in November, 1965. "We must get on with solving this problem--and the onl yway leading Canadian jurist said Monday, "Tt am prepared to admit that there is a decline in respect for many laws,"' J. C, McRuer, commissioner of the Ontario Law Reform Commission, told some 10,000 delegates to the American Bar Association's an- nual meeting here, 'I am not prepared to admit there is de- cline in respect for law." | The former chief justice of the 'trial division of the Ontario Su- preme Court suggested legislat- ors, judges and lawyers have not kept pace with the sweeping domestic law soon will become meaningless and impossible to enforce if mankind cannot de- velop some international rules of order. Earlier, delegates heard Que- bec Premier Daniel Johnson say his government intends to intro- duce many reforms in to the Quebec judicial system, Soviet Equipment Seen In Viet SAIGON (AP)--Some types of we can do it is to start talking," |Scientific and social changes of Smith told reporters, "I. think |the 20th century. the position can only improve--| 'We have moved into a new I don't feel we can go back-|era where public opinion will Soviet military equipment never before used by North Vietna- mese troops have begun to crop up on the Viet Nam battlefield, CHICAGO (AP)--Racial dis-|tical reflection of the discrimin-|small but encouraging moves} fajjed. six in the early days of vincial agricultural department|and captured documents, the), apace not tolerate hypocrisy. crimination dooms the Negro hysician 'to a career of med- ical mediocrity and his patients) said. to inferior medical care," the| He cited the following statis- new president of the American| tics: Medical Association said today. | cause of race," Dr. from the mainstream of mod-|high as for the white ern medicine and our patients) tion must pay the penalty," Dr. John| --The infant mortality rate is L. §. Holloman Jr., of New\three times as high for York City, said in his prepared| white mothers as for inaugural address to the annual! mothers. convention of the Negro medi-| --Life expectancy in the U.S. cal group. lis more. than seven years "The higher mortality rate for| greater for the white population Negroes is, in reality, a statis-| than for the non-white Rights Act nrAr TTF TIMES ASKED DARTMOUTH, N.S. (CP) wal --The mortality rate for thejall it is not inevitable," "We find ourselves cut off} non-white population is twice asja press conference here at the popula-jend of an official visit to Den mark He said Israel's frontiers with| the capsule so the probe would|is '"'viewed with dismay" non-|Lebanon and Jordan have been|be caught in the moon's gravi-|them because it had been "'such white generally quiet, a passive sign/tational field of a desire to avoid 10 US atory denial of good health be-|are taking place in relations be- Holloman |tween tries Israel and Arab "Some will Arabs now not come, say that. after wal SAIGON (CP) Nam's anti - aircraft coun- thai a he told) TO TURN WITH MOON -- North defences knocked down three more U.S. should be returned to conserva- tion authorities requesting them the legislature's select commit- tee on conservation was told to- day. Three of four authorities join- About 550 miles from thejing in a combined brief said moon a ground signal is to trig-|the transfer to agriculture of ver a spacecraft motor, slowing|the pond scheme two years ago by rocketry between 1958 and 1960, | Russia succeeded with Luna X} last April but it carried no cam-| eras jan excellent source of good pub- For several days the craft is'lic relations." : S bered the "Americans by an es~ timated three to one, withdrew when American reinforcements MH LANE B Viet appea gle-co G ad In North Viet Nam, U.S. res- | Sources said, but other uncon- firmed evidence suggests the to- |tal might be 54,000 or higher. | The intelligence reports esti- |mate the over-all strength of North Vietnamese and Viet Cong guerrillas here as 282,000 }men, including local guerrillas |and political cadres. | 'This compares with the South Vietnamese total armed forces of more than 600,000 and 310,000 other troops. eer GED red into the rugged jun- vered hills. AUTOMATE OPN AEN Britain refused to grant inde- pendence because there was no assurance that Rhedesian Neg- roes, who outnumber the whites 18 to one, would eventually be given the vote and other rights. The Smith government is all- white and few Negroes now} have the vote. Britain is under heavy pres sure from other African nations a U.S. military spokesman said today. Among freshly « captured equipment is a bulky "black- monster' suit used by chemical warfare decontamination teams, he said. The equipment was reported taken from units of the North Vietnamese 324B division which infiltrated south across the de- CRAVE JUSTICE "This creates a social discon- tent which may appear at times to be disrespect for law, al- though it is, in fact, merely a craving for justice." Intellectual revolution against bad laws, bad administration and bad procedures was "just as healthy in 1966 as it was in 1763," not to compromise on this is- sue. | Following the unilateral dec- laration of independence Britain} imposed economic sanctions | against Rhodesia which have been followed by most coun- tries. Union Official. # militarized zone between North and South Viet Nam last month before being beaten back, "Lawyers and judges too often regard 'order' as a shield for the protection of privilege NEW mm Cc Ld HIGUT IO1L ADA S EERIE A T s "a ¢ ii Eleven Forest Fires Reported TORONTO (CP) -- Eleven forest fires were reported Championed MONTREAL (CP) The| house of delegates, the 275-man policy-making wing of the! American Bar Association, unanimously passed a resolution Monday to create a new section to deal with individual rights and responsibilities. Its aim will be, through pub-) lic education, to bring discus- sion of United States racial! vio- lence to the conference table and courtroom. The resolution read: 'Vindication of rights must be accomplished by lawful and orderly means." The ABA's 89th annual meet-| ing, which has drawn 10,000 de)-| egates including 5,300 lawyers, | opened Monday. 'Edward Kuhn, a Memphis Tenn,, jawyer and president of the group, said "self-appointed" civil rights leaders espousing civil disobedience believe them- selves to be above the law Students shout "freedom, freedom" yet show little aware- ness of its responsibilities, the president said. PLANS NEW CHARTER Quebec Premier Daniel John- son said earlier his administra- tion intends to establish a char- ter of human rights afd an om- budsman or public protector Also being studied, said, are non - political judicial ap- ointments famils ourts uni versal legal aid, accelerated ju digial processes, modern adoption act, and more humane expropriation laws Eric Kierans Que be minister of health, told a lunct eon meeting Canada's political ms to a great degree, by | perity. a former were ¢ S. pros rob | a nt | SPECIAL JAIL Judge M. D. Haley of Dart- mouth has appealed for es- tablishment of night and weekend jail sentences to permit certain offenders to support their families The judge said at a recent trial, at which an impaired driver was sentenced for the fourth time, "this man is sick, but fining him or im- prisoning him will not help his family." He said night sentences have been introduced in cer- tain parts of the United States. The system permits a person convicted of cer- tain offences to work during the day to support his tam- ily, but report to jail each evening to spend the night, Spassky Holds Slight Margin | SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP)! Boris Spassky of the Soviet Un- ion held his slim lead in the 18- planes Monday as American jets pounded the Communist north. Ten American planes have been Jost over North Viet Nam since Sunday Two planes were shot down #0 miles northwest of Hanoi Monday. The third was hit 55 miles northwest of Dong Hoi Only one pilot was rescued, and two are missing Nine U.S. Army helicopters were lost Monday, two in South Viet Nam's cen- tral highlands where a large Viet Cong force inflicted heavy casualties on a U.S. army com- pany in a_ two-hour pitched battle, The battle took place about 160 miles north of Saigon. Viet Cong losses were not immedi- ately available and marine arrived, U.S. spokesmen said. Perhaps 50 of the 150 U.S. toops were believed to have been killed or wounded, The company was hit from three sides as it prowled the Ia Drang Galley, only a few miles from the Cambodian border, of- fering itself as bait. The strategy, though costly, gave U.S, artillerymen ard pi- lots a clear strike at the en- emy. They poured 2,000 artil- lery shells and tons of searing napalm on the Communist po- sitions in the thick elephant grass, sending the enemy reel- ing north with fresh U.S. troops heading after them. In another action, a small marine force stood off an esti- mated 150 North Vietnamese before helicopters landed rein- cue planes picked up two wounded American pilots Mon- day. One bailed out from recon- naissance jet which went down 100 miles north of Hanoi. The other crashed 55 miles north- west of Dong Hoi. (The North Viet Nam news agency said six U.S. planes were brought down over the north Monday.) The North Vietnamese sh ot down seven American planes Sunday, and although two of the flyers were rescued, six still are listed as missing. The U.S. command reported that an air force jet crashed and burned in South Viet Nam Monday after a strafing run over Communist positions 35 miles north of Saigon. Both Raps Company MILLHAVEN, Ont. (CP)--A union official charged Monday that Canadian Industrial Ltd. is hiding behind the skirts of pro- vincial police in a strike of 750 employees which began at the company's plant here July 12. Fred Geddes, international representative of the Oil, Chem- ical and Atomic Workers Inter- national Union (CLC), said po- lice surveillance of picket lines at the plant is a waste of tax- payers' money, He said the company should come to the bargaining table to end the strike which began in support of pay increases of 45) cents an hour, The company has | offered 27 to 33 cents. | Mr. Geddes Said two sar-| gents, a corporal and 14 consta- forests said the fires are lo three; Port Arthur and Pe: tinguished. Fire danger ratir province. Robin Louise Foreman, 18, Chesapeake and Ohio freigt Gignac, 20, of Tillsonburg, d Victoria Hospital, London. miles east of London. The northbound through a guard rail and hit the train. Tillsonburg is 40 burning in Ontario today. The department of lands and cated by districts at Tweed, mbroke, two each; Kenora, Swastika, Sudbury and Lindsay, one each. In the 24 hours ending at 11 a.m. one new fire was reported and 10 ex- ngs are moderate across the Two Persons Killed At Crossing TILLSONBURG (CP) -- Two persons were killed as a result of a car-train collision at a level crossing today. of Culloden, five miles west of Tillsonburg, was killed when the car hit a westbound nt train. Kenneth Richard ied later of head injuries in car crashed North Viets At Press Parley The guerrillas, round Piatigorsky Cup interna-| { tional chess tournament and re-| mained its only unbeaten} player by drawing with Portisch of. Hungary night Monday| Spassky played the white side of a Ruy Lopez king pawn| opening and the 1M4th-round con-| in a 23-move dead- test ended lock aSSKY yared ond-p mas eight points with seven for sec Fischer, U.S.) point is awarded victory and one-half for a} i con Bobbi One ace cnampion a Lajos} } FULLY - LOADED U.S. Army trucks roll through the South Viet Nam village of Bau Long on route 13 in who outnum- forcements and the enemy dis- crew Viet Cong - dominated coun- try about 40 miles north of Saigon late last week. The trucks were part of a 300 vehicle convoy moving rice, fuel, ammunition and building supplies to Quang Loi, The Viet Cong, which members were killed. has a reported 2,000 men in the area, avoided the con- bles from Napanee greeted 10) pickets at three plant entrances | Monday. | Millhaven is about 10 miles west of Kingston. Food Problems | Hit Peace Force COPENHAGEN (AP) -- The Danish defence ministry is mov- ing to solve a crisis in the Gaza}; desert of Palestine where dif- ferences of eating habits have disrupted the harmony of the United Nations peace force. The Danes don't like the food and they blame it on the Cana- dians who are assigned the dif- ficult task of cooking for the| whole international force. Danish UN soldiers, in a com- | plaint to Defence Minister Vic-|« tor Gram, said the food pro- vided by the Canadians is '"'mo-| * SAIGON (AP) -- The South Vietnamese government today: produced six captured North Vietnamese regular soldiers who said at a press conference they had in- filtrated across the demilitarized zone between North and South Viet Nam. The six, ranging in age from 16 to 33, were members of the 3$24-B division which fought a bloody battle with the U.S' Marines just south of the demilitarized zone last month .. In THE TIMES Today.. Amalgamation Study Authorized--P. 9 Land Assembly Plan Approved--P. 5 Rexco's Clinch Top Civil Service League--?. 6 Obits--16 Sports--6 Ann Landers--10 City News--9? Classi tied--12 Comics--11 Editorial-----4 Finenciol--8 ~ to 15 Theotre--15 Weather---2 Whitby, Ajax News--S5 Women"s---10 tonous, insufficient and of a|/ voy. AP Wirephote por standard," '

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