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Home Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman- ville, Ajax, neighboring ario and Durham Counties. VOL. 96--- NO. 2 Pickering and centres in Ont- 10¢ le Co SS5e Per Wen Norse Delivered -- She Oshawa Times OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1967 Weather' Report Cloudy with some snow today and tomorrow. Low tonight 80, high Thursday 32. Authorized os Second Closs Mail Post Office Department Ottawa and for payment of Postage in Cash THIRTY PAGES THRILLS AND SPILLS IN WINTER WONDERLAND Tobogganing enthusiasts churn up snow as they whip downhill at the Grandview Golf Course slope in the city. The un- identified children here are just a few of hundreds. of participants of the peren- nial tobogganing frenzy who have been out on Osh- the belated arrival of their winter paradise. The en- thusiast at the tail-end of the toboggan here has one of his attempts to ride out awa slopes since the first major snowfall of the win- ter last week. The children are attempting to make up sleighing time lost due to HANOI! DIVULGES FOUR-POINT PLAN Viets Bar | UK. Offer | TOKYO (AP) -- North Viet nam's foreign ministry officially rejected today the British pro posal for talks to stop the fight ing in Vietnam as a new apheal from. London was on its way ?\to Hari _| The British call for the U.S 'and North and South Vietna- mese governments to meet at once had been accepted by the United States and South Viet- jnam. But North Vietnam de- jnounced it as '"'an impermis- sible vicious act." | In an official statement, a North Vietnamese foreign min- istry spokesman called the Brit- ish proposal "an act full of. ma- # \licious intention aimed at serv- ing the dark designs of the U.S aggressors." Despite earlier rebuffs from official Hanoi newspapers, the British foreign office appealed again Tuesday night to North Vietnam to agree to talks. | Hanoi seemed particularly an- It said an affirmative re-,noyed that Britain failed to in- sponse 'will commit them sim-|clude the Viet Cong in its pro- posal. 'It is absolutely impos- sible to end the war in South North Vietnamese Change From Hard-Line Possible NEW YORK (AP) -- Premier, We Pham Van Dong of Commu- ward. nist North Vietnam says his|aboui today, it will come about government's four - point dé-|tomorrow. It's no use to make mands in the Vietnam war are haste. If we show haste, the inent appeared to slam the door not necessarily conditions for/question will be put wrongly on the British suggestion first|Deace talks but rather a '"'basis and we will have to wait again, made: by Foreten of settlement of the Vietnam So let the situation ripen." George Brown Dec. 31 problem,"' the New York Times Hanoi's four - point demands 'By ipullink fae eke a reports today from Hanoi. have been these: Recognition this junchitet' Haat mad. ene! The Hanoi premier's state-jof the rights of all Vietnamese British government in precisely ment, in an interview with cor-|to peace, independence, sover- denéine to the tuna oF "t @| respondent Harrison E. Salis-jeignty, unity and territorial in- United States a0 thRE the late \bury, raised speculation that tegrity; pending peaceful reuni- pr Sees T\North Vietnam had shifted in/|fication, strict adherence to the may take new, more Serlous|some measure from a hard-line| terms of the 1954 Geneva agree. steps of war escalation. . . .|stand which blocked the path|ments which divided Vietnam "The government of the. Dem-|to a conference table. after the French were expelled; ocratic Republic of Vietnam} Salisbury quotes Premier|settlement of the internal af« has always held that the U.S.)/Dong as saying: \fairs of South Vietnam by the is the aggressor; therefore it} 'The big question is to reach| Vietnamese people "in accord. must stop its aggression, with-|a settlement which can be en-|ance with the program' of the draw all its troops and those of | forced. National Liberation Front which its satellites from South Viet-|° The party which has to make is the namh, put an-end. to all acts oft steps. in Washington.|and.r war against the Democratic|We have no doubt on this point.|foreign interfere Republic of Vietnam, and let) the Vietnamese people settle| their own affairs, by them-| Leader stresses War End Comes Before Negotiations will be restored immediately." | In the interview, déscribed by stressing once again thap-North the correspondent as a detailed | Vietnam was prepared to fight discussion of North Vietnam's|10 years or even 20 years or views, the premier was repre-|more in what he called 'its sented as emphasizing that once|"sacred war." hostilities were brought to a As for the possibilit? that vol- close, it would be possible tojunteers might be used from "speak of other things." jother Communist countries, the "The moment the United/premier said it depended on the States puts an end to the. war,|sftuation. cannot press history for- If this does not come ecretary Viet Cong's political arm, e ion-- withou n--¥ nce, ply and solely to joining efforts | to lift the burden of war from their country and so creating|Vietnam without talking with conditions in 'which a political|the National Front for Libera- settlement could be negotiated."|tion,"' the Viet Cong's political | The North Vietnamese state-'arm, it said. the hill ruined as the snow glider shoots over a knoll. --Oshawa Times Photo By Bruce Jones. Gordon Offered Post In Pearson's Cabinet VANCOUVER (CP) --The Province says former finance minister Walter Gordon will re- join the Liberal cabinet some- time this week 'probably . as minister without portfolio." In a front page story from | Ottawa bureau, the newspaper} says it, has "learned authorita- tively" Mr. Gordon, who resignéd from the cabinet Nov. iby some Liberals, was suc- his seat in the Commins in pro- ceeded by Mitchell Sharp. There had been speculation recently that Mr. Gordon would leave the Liberals and resign test over Liberal economic pol- icies. As a Liberal backbencher, Mr. Gordon continued to put forward his views on U.S. in- MADRID (AP)--Spanish po- lice searched today for two gun- men who assassinated Mo- by Gordon Tuesday," says the Province. The newspaper quotes in- formants as saying the Toronto Davenport member would be given "a very important job as minister, but probably without a government department at the outset." "No cabinet shuffle fs ex- pected at this time," says the sury of Algeria's ruling Na- tional Liberation party. tary-general and jeration Front) was riddled with |bullets as he left his Madrid japartment house Tuesday night with his wife and brother-in- we will respect each other and} "We have made prepara- settle every question. Why don't|tions," he said. "Volunteers are Speed Record | The 53-year-old former secre-|}-- treasurer of | the FLN (Algerian National Lib-| Algerian Exile Assassinated Spanish Police Seek Killers Attempt Fatal jseveral bullets. Neither his wife nor her brother were hit. ) A revolutionary since he was hamed Khider, Algerian polit-j95, Khider spent mahy years in ical exile accused of absconding| French jails. He was one of nine with $11,000,000 from the trea-/nationalist leaders who decided in 1956 to launch the war for independence. Algoma Pact ' CONISTON, England (AP)-- Donald Campbell, Britain's | most noted speedster on land and water, crashed to his death at 310 miles an hour today in an attempt to break his own world water speed record. His jet hydroplane Bluebird leaped from the surface of Lake F |Coniston, explodéd and sank. Frogmen were 'still searching for his body hours later. The 45-year-old Briton real- ized a life's dream in the last few seconds before he died. He a vestment in Canadian industry | Province. and resources and made a cross-Canada speaking tour last year, "The offer to rejoin the cabi- net was made by Prime Minis- ter Pearson at his 24 Sussex Street residence and accepted 9, 1965, following the last fed- eral election, has been offered a new cabinet post by Prime Minister Pearson. Mr.' Gordon, whose policies during the 3% years he was fi-| Talks Begin ' | the yuspue) SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. j i Pcs 9 ~|(CP) --Contract talks resumed triggered the slaying of the today between the Algoma Steel Crippled Shi : former nationalist leader who Z ' Heads For' Port : Serre 4 _|Corp. and its 80 bricklayers who 276.33 miles an hour. pee a Rey, panne | ty is oun have been on strike since Dec.| Witnesses abandoned hope for nance minister have been de- scribed as overly nationalistic HALIFAX (CP)--The Liber-|tty's revolt against French rule. Campbell almost as soon a ian tanker Failaika, smashed by| Independence leader Ahmed) 'The walkout has halted the|they saw the crash, Wreckage a giant wave in the Atlantic|Ben Bella, overthrown as lcompany's huge operations and/from the boat was strewn on |Menday night, is expected to|gerian premier in 1965, had ac- put 7,000 men out of work. lthe water. Campbell's oxygen arrive in Portland, Me., late|cused Khider in 1964 of making)" gan, Sasso of Windsor, Ont.,/mask and"bits of his clothing |tonight, the Air-Sea Rescue cen-| off with the $11.000,000 and put- Canadian vice - president of Lo-|were found floating among "| had said he would give up gambling with death when he topped 300 miles an hour. His two-year-old record was law. Police believe over the missing MH s Sharp Turns Out Gold Coi tre said today. ting it in Swiss banks. Khider | qa) 29, Bricklayers, Masons and| debris. 7 For Centennial Year Issue (iit vec 1 istrshared tov Balin intial Uy oe nevuny mew | |lost most of ber radio and navi pen neay fe we ot eee i 9 ; we Ramer # IFUG |tic about the meeting. OTTAWA (CP) -- Finance; The new $20 gold coin bears|gating equipment when the fig Seager ¢ wipne the siPamired' Contes on He singled out the union's de- ' Lake Coniston and was on the Minister Sharp today heaved on|the Queen's portrait on the face|wave hit her bridge about 600/ police | : F the starting lever of a 90-ton/and the full Canadian coat of/miles east of New York and|checked the list of Algerian re gpl pei tential hed return run. when the Bluebird press at the Royal Canadianjarms on the. back, with the lit had been earlier estimated|Ugees known to be in Spain in |bling block in the talks. lcrashed. He needed to complete % L b , | DONALD CAMPBELL 5 » » « craft explodes He had completed one run |the course both ways to set a} record. His "lm can't last words by radio were: giving her full power, I see much. I'm going." Mint to strike the first $20 gold|years 1867 and 1967 and the!she would not arrive in Port-|@" attempt to run down the as-| i | coin of the new 1967 centennial word Centennial surmounting it.|land until late this week. |sassins. They also -questioned | qed Ween sane iene ea series. : : 53 They are being sold by the| The centre said, however, that|Khider's widow, Fetta Toudor,|(¢ g2 2 Algoma has offered Can I have the first one?"| mint only in boxed sets includ-|the Failaika had increased her : and her brother in an effort to|,.; ; he asked Louis Rasminsky, gov- \bricklayers 60.2 cents more an identify the gunmen. ernor of the Bank of Canada) who stood by with N. A. Par- ker, master of the mint. 'No samples,"' said Mr. Ras- minsky with a grin. The $20 gold pigees, the first) issued by the mint in Canada) since the early 1900s, will be in-| cluded in collectors' and souve-| nir sets of new Canadian coins} now being turned out by the mint for general distribution. | While the $20 'coins are legal} tender, it is unlikely that many} will be used in normal trade. | Mr. Sharp toured the room of| 12 coin presses, shouting over) the din to workers turning out) new 'pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and half-dollars. Other! presses in nearby Hull supple- ment the mint's headquarters) workshops, and turn, out the) coins used in collectors' sets. VERSION IS SIMPLE Qne of the 12 presses was) pounding out brass medallions) to be distributed to children in school this year. They bear a simplified version of the Cana- dian coat of arms on the face. and the centennial maple leaf emblem on the back. One of these, Mr. Sharp could have free. He examined two new five- cent coins, bearing a running rabbit on the back and showed them to others in the group. He started to turn away, then re- membered. something and handed the coins back to a workman. ' ing one each of the six new coins being put into normal cir-| speed to 14 knots from three knots and was expected culation for $40, with a facejreach Portland at 10 p.m. AST,/der in front of his apartment en-| time on weekends. The company began phasing! Found By Saigon Troops value of $21.91. Sets also are be- ing sold for $12 with a silver|Guard cutter Vigilant reachedjopened fire as he entered his out operations version of the centennial me-|the troubled tanker early today dallion in place of the $20 goldjand was to accompany her to 'Portland. piece. The United States Coast | trance, let him pass, them car. Dec. FOREIGN NEWS A NALYSIS Deane To Write For The Times A writer who has covered military conflict and diplo- matic confrontation around the globe will provide a five- times-a-week foreign news analysis for readers of The Oshawa Times beginning Fri- day. Philip Deane has joined the Thomson Newspapers as a foreign affairs analyst. His background includes a career as a naval officer, diplomat, secretary general to the king of Greece, author, broad- caster, lecturer » and inter- national newspaper corre- spondent. Mr. Deane, 43, attended the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth, England, served four years -at sea in the Sec- ond World War receiving 11 decorations> After the war he joined the staff of The Lon- don Observer. He reported | the Communist guerrilla war % in Greece and from the front in the Korea conflict.in 1950. His stories from Korea made world 'headlines when he covered the initial U.S. re- treat. He was captured by the Communists in Korea and spent 33 months as prisoner. Repeated attempts at brain- washing failed -- in fact the brainwasher defected to the West claiming Deane had con- verted him. 'Captive in Korea," Mr. Deane's account of his experiences became a best-seller. od On subsequent assignments he travelled widely in Africa and Asia. Later he became correspondent in Washington for The London Observer and The Globe and Mail. He visit- ed Canada for vacations and television appearances and to report on subjects such as "The Canadian Identity" for " PHILIP. DEANE . » « Five Times A Week A which he won Award in 1961. That year, at the request |Robert W. 'of Dag Hammarskjold, Mr. Deane left journalism to be- come director of the United Nations' office in Washington. In 1964 he went to Greece as |Tau airport, 45 miles southeast secretary general to the new [of Saigon. king and shortly thereafter became Greek minister of culture. : _., |hour over three years but has to| The gunmen intercepted Khi-|rejected demands for double 18 when) : members of two railway broth-; SAIGON (CP) --Two Ameri- As Khider tried to get into the|erhood: unions refused to cross|cans and a Filipino woman re-|barges and junks Tuesday and lear, he was brought down by'bricklayers' picket lines. hs INTERNATIONAL BACKGROUND the Bowater | | .,, . }@ Filipino airline e He has returned to writing |and her husband were captured Viet Cong F rees Prisoners jNorth Vietnamese supply leased by the Viet' Cong werejreported destroying or damag- picked up by South Vietnamese jing 111. government troops today, a U.S./ Moving in one day after U.S. spokesman announced. |Air Force planes shot down | The guerrillas' clandestine ra-|se ven Communist MiG-21s, dio said earlier the men were/navy flyers from three aircraft jbeing released after "repent-| carriers reported using rockets jing," but it did not name them. |to damage a surface-to-air mis- American officials identified /Sile radar site and to set fire to the two as Thomas R. Scales,|° tonpedo boat of North Viet- | |44, of Mattamora, PS...) And). Mohahan, 41, ot =. : Brooklyn, N.Y. both civilians Missile Veers From Set Path employed by an_ engineering company of improving Vung Tilini ; ' WASHINGTON (AP) An he Filipino woman was f x . saree as Phelia Gaza, wife of unmssorralecei: SmUA.S.deiriF ployee She | unarmed U.S. Air Force missile aint lfired in a test from' Florida has ] m's port of Haiphong. which he considers his true lin June. and he died in captiv- veered off its scheduled course career, He has' written seven |ity Dec, 30. books. Three currently of stands are"'The Land and t Isles of Greece," "A Time for Treason," and 'Caribbean vacations." His wife is the Molly Fry of Wales. have two daughters His first article will appear on the editorial page of Fri- day's edition of The Oshawa Times. former They into the Gulf of Mexico and pre- defence department. said today. A terse defence department announcement said the surface- to-surface air - breathing mis- LOST LAST MAY The Americans disappeared, May 27 and their jeep was found empty on the road from Saigon to Vung Tay where they |sile carried no warhead. warked. They were picked up to-| 'The research vehicle took off day in Bien Hoa province, well!on an unprogrammed course| to the north of, Saigon. that would 'cause, an impact at They were in poor condifion, |11:21 a.m. EST; abodt, 100 'miles In the air war," U.S. navy|south of the southwest coast of pilots attacked more than 200|Cuba," the statement said. 4 ¢ sumably soared over Cuba, the |= you (the United States) think|not lacking--volunteers for the that way?" Dong was quoted as|armed forces and civilians as saying. well. If we need, many will Some U.S. officials regarded| come." : the premier's remarks as hint-| Since early 1965, the Commu- ing a significant shift in Hanoi's|nist side has been insisting on stand on peace talks, although|the four points as the basis for jsome others said they believed/any settlement, and has given |the four-point demands never|the impression that there would jhad been intended as conditions|have to be a U.S. recognition of jto peace talks. |these points in advance of any The premier was quoted as/negotiations | Carpenters Defy Union Rule 'Aimed At Rebel Floor Workers TORONTO (CP)--The execu-)threatening a mass walkout of 'tive of 3,300-member Local 27,|tradesmen unless. general cone United Brotherhood of Carpen-|tractors and flooring contrace ters and Joiners, Tuesday de-|tors recognize commercial cone fied the union's top Canadian/struction as exclusive territory officers by adopting a resolu-/of AFL-CfO unions. tion which asks the membershjp| The council, which embraces to shun any walkout aimed at|24 AFL-CIO unions, says it has 254 floor workers who defected|an agreement that only subcon- from union ranks. |tractors under collective agree- The floor workers bolted the | ments with the council will be AFL-CIO uhion and joined the|used by general contractors. Quebec-based Confederation of| Tuesday's resolution, adopted National Trade 'Unions. \by eight of the 10 members on The carpenter's union and the|the executive, will be put to a Toronto Building Trades SOUn:| Veneta membership meeting cil retaliated last week by'Jan. 10. fining un nae TL} NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Hellyer Names Defence Board Head OTTAWA (CP) -- Dr. Robert J, Uffen, 43, has been picked by Defence Minister Hellyer as the next chairman of the Defence Research Board, it was learned today. Dr. Uffen, a native of Toronto who became vice-chairman of the board only last August, will succeed Dr. A. H. Zimmerman. is Dutch Royal Wedding To Be Celebrated OTTAWA (CP) -- The wedding of Holland's Princéss Margriet Jan. 10 will be marked by celebration¢ by Dutch groups across Canada, a statement from The Metherlands embassy says. Six-Year-Old Boy Freed By Kidnappers TORONTO (CP) A six-year-old boy was picked up' in a car on his way to achool Tuesday and held for $5,000 ransom for, several hours before being re- leased, police said today. Joseph Mendolia of suburban Etobicoke told police he was held in a lakefront motel for 2% hours and then driven to within two blocks of his home and freed. vans U0. 00S SS A ..In THE TIMES Today.. Recovery In Construction Forseen -- P, 13 Standing Committees Named At Ajox -- P. 5 Oshawa Generals Tie In London -- P, 10 Ann Landers--14 City News--13 Classified --24 to 26 Editorial---4 Financial--22 Comics--28 Obits--26 Sports--10, 1] Weather--2 Whitby, Ajax--5 Women's--14 to | GSMA dM 4