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@ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, August 18, 1967 | \like a bunch of school boys" by HAMPTON (Staff) -- Don Heard, chairman of a fire com- mittee devoted to obtaining bet- ter fire protection for the West Darlington area, was accused of "coming in here like a law- yer", and "taking us to task) council members, shortly after) his arrival at the municipal) building. | < NIGERIAN REBEL TROOPS ADVANCE troops were reported to have been hindered by the des- truction of bridges by re- "BEAR TO COST $1 PER POUND PEMBROKE (CP )--It will cost Keith McWhirter, 44, better than $1 a pound for his first black bear. The resident of this com- munity 65 miles northwest treating Biafran teoops. from Ibadan, during oper- ations against secessionist Biafran forces. The Federal Nigerian federal troops advance down a road near the town of Ore, 120 miles COUNTY LINES Annual Warden's Picnic Attracts Large Crowd (AP Wirephoto via_ cable | Little Progress Seen For Tito CAIRO (AP)--Yugoslav Pres- ident. Tito wound up his swing through Arab lands Thurs. amid signs that his talks with Arab 'leaders failed to produce any peace formula for the Middle BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- War-|joyed a bus tour to the east) of Ottawa killed the 350- East. den and Mrs. Merrill Van Camp | coast. | pound animal with his car The semi-official Egyptian were hosts to some 150 guests | Carly today, Damage to the |newspaper Al Ahram quoted at the annual Warden's Picnic} Buy Sweaters car was estimated at $400. Yugoslav sources as saying held at Cartwright Park. A pro-| The bear ambled in frent (Tito soon will launch "far reaching political activity" through personal contacts and} through the United Nations . Informed sources said Tito jhad pleaded for a "realistic'"' japproach to Middle East prob- gram of sports was followed by] BROUGHAM (TC) -- Joy Re-| a smorgasborg style supper. |bekah Lodge purchased sweat-| side of Pembroke. Special prizes were won by/ers for the junior girls softball Mr. and Mrs. Milton Elliott for|/team. The lodge has been op- the largest combined ages; Mr.{erating a booth during ball and Mrs. Art Leaskard for the|games at the park. Offices To Help smallest combined ages; Mr. llems growing out of the June of the car a few miles out- He was present at the coun- cil meeting to ask council ques- tions regarding its discussions with Oshawa council earlier in the year, concerning the pos- sibility Oshawa might supply fire protection to the West Dar- Darlington Residents Query Fire Protection average|"inadequate and lacking", say-|ars each summer in one of Brit-|103 degrees," he said, "and it lington area adjacent to the city. Mr. Heard = said homeowners in the area wanted|ing that the approximate cost to know how much they wouldjof the proposed venture should| picts. ave to pay for such service.|have been contained in the let- The West Darlington Fire|ter. Protection committee circu-) At the present time, the area) lated a 400-signature petition|is protected by the volunteer asking council to negotiate with! Bowmanville Fire Department, Oshawa earlier this year. at the rate of $6.60 per year on Council then distributed a/a $2,800 assessment. A _change- form letter to residents in the over to the Oshawa Fire De- area, asking them if they favor- partment would up the bill to ed the change. about $30 a year for the same One paragraph in the letter, assessment, ae read "if : (ae pring Bowmanville facilities are lo- orm) is not returned, we WU') cated up to 12 miles away from conclude that you are opposed! the area. while Oshawa is man- to this proposal", came under) ning a new station near its east- heavy fire by the committee/ern 'limits, located only one- spokesman. He accused council quarter mile from the area of distributi tter that i : pr UHDg eer S| For an estimated $31,290 a Federal District t --_mis Opposition Seen OTTAWA CP)--Briefs sub-| mitted to the provincial com- mission of inquiry into the integrity of Quebec territory indicate that opinion on_ the} Quebec side of the Ottawa River opposes the establish- ment of a federal district embracing Ottawa and her sis- ter city of Hull, Que. Most of the briefs have expressed opposition to the carving of a slice of Quebec to become part of the federal dis- trict similar to those surround- ing the national capitals of the United States and Mexico. The opposition is based on fears that French-Canadians living in the Hull area of Que-| bec would lose their identity in'Commission in Ottawa. year, Oshawa has_ reportedly agreed to afford fire protection to the West Darlington district, the form of a_ full-time pumper and crew, plus addi- tional equipment as required. Mr. Heard told The Times to- day that although the cost to the ratepayers will of necessity the largely English- speaking rise with a switch to the Osh- population of the proposed dis- awa facilities, the fire insur- trict and on reluctance to see ance cost to the average home- Quebec lose any territory. owner in the area would drop The Western Quebec Regional by 45 per cent, offsetting the Economic Council's proposal of increase 5 : the setting up of a region devel- Reeve H. C. Muir said at the) opment committee to deal with| Council meeting, "Until the peo-| Quebec territory within the ple are ready to pay for it, the} boundaries' of the proposed dis-| council would not consider} trict has attracted wide sup-|adopting the change". F port. So far, council has received) s only 50 replies to its question-| However, different ideas naire, although more than 1,000) about the committee's duties) were mailed to residents. | have been suggested Mr. Heard said today "his The council's chambre de committee's hands were tied'"' commerce has proposed that) until the questionnaires were the committee be the counter-|/returned to council. He urged part of the National Capital all ratepayers to respond to the Forest Fire Lookouts Can See For 40 Miles CAMEL LOOKOUT, B.C.{ tures and keep tabs on his food (CP)--Bert Gammon is one of supplies. 165 men manning lookout tow-| 'Once this year it reached ish Columbia's five forest dis-|frequently gets up in the nine- \ties. I have my water replen- From his hut on Camel Moun-) ished once a month and food tain near the central B.C. town|supplies once every three of Lillooet, Gammon, can look} weeks." as far as 40 miles to the north| 4 fire watcher's day is long. along the bed of the Fraser\Gammon starts about 4 a.m. River, six miles to the east, 20|,nq finishes at 9 p.m. When miles south and 15 miles west. | summer sends lightning storms Fires can be spotted with!t9 the area Gammon stays up accuracy--to within 200 yards} 4nq watches. of the flames. gy , Visitors, animal and human,| '! don't go to bed at all when to the area are easy subjects lightning comes. I might miss @ for Gammon to following with| fire." his high-powered binoculars. FRCS "I do a lot of snooping," he says. "People would be shocked | if they knew really how care-| ys less they are. ' "Many a time a fire has bro- ken out just after a car passed there with along a road. I usually make a record of the make of the vehi- read cash cle and its color. Members of the forest service don't take long in catching up with the | culprit," $ The locals, aware of the ever-present binoculars, are to more careful than tourists. The quiet scenery and isola- tion of the woods is one wae Gammon's occupational haz-| ards. | "It's beautiful the first day and then you slowly get to hate! it. One year I was up here for or more six months and only got to Lil- looet once." Besides isolation, Gammon must also fight high tempera- LEWIS OPTICAL Established for over 30 years 10% King Street West 725-0444 eer | NIAGARA FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED 286 King St. W. 723-3487 'letter. You can buy Goodwill Used Cars only at your stable owner was kicked to death Wednesday when trapped between two fight- ing horses. Everett Black, 66, of Belleville, 15 miles east of here, was bathing a horses leg in his stable when another horse entered and the twe animals began kick- ing each other. Trapped between them, Mr. Black suffered chest injuries and Mrs. William Duncan who| Golden Wedding Logexpo System 5-10 war had the largest family present, | | Ne me : | . By BORIS MISKEW | But Syrian Chief of State Mr. and Mrs. G. Ross as the} BROUGHAM (TC) -- Mr. and In dd i most recently married couple,|Mrs. Thomas Norton received) MONTREAL (CP)--The ae ep 9 Atassi refused to Friz Jammer for the largest/the congratulations of thei r| bec Sb rg has a a see tie Syria's hard anti- amount of money in his pocket,|/friends and neighbors on the|Step to help find accommoda- | © : | and Mel White whose birthday |occasion of their 50th wedding| tion for tourists visiting Expo) Newspapers in Tel Aviv said| was closest to the date of the! anniversary. |67 and to hear complaints about|Israel has asked Nils-Goran jicnic. | 2 inadequate facilities. |Gussing, personal representa- | : | : Provincial Secretary Y ve 8|tive of UN Secretary-G 1 Ul rovincial Sec ' i N Secretary-Genera Family Picnic | Guides Camp a - ret City ce gnieg facilitate the exchange| BROUGHAM (TC) -- Eliza-|Wednesday night the province) of about 5,000 Egyptian prison-| PT ag ge dro ae = More |beth reeds, Cathy Howell, |will opts See new og ie ig id nine cig ng for an members 0 e Vani Barbara Miller, Brenda Ramsay,|work wi gexpo to hanc sraelis capture y the Camp held pee annual papa Cathy por Rosemary Henry,|emergency a ys nig <4 ben picnic at Cartwright Park,|Catherine Brown and Sheila|visitors to the world's fair. The Caesarea. Friends from a dis-| Annis, members of the Girl Guide| offices also will hear lodging tance included Rev. and Mrs.|Company, attended a week's| complaints HORSES KILL Fred Riding of Chicago and Mr. |camp Adelaide, Haliburton. | The Quebec government and Mrs. Norton Van Camp of) {announcement resulted from STABLE OWNER Listowel. | Loses Finger |complaints by tourists that they thei The retiring presidents., Mr.| were being over-charged for NTON, Ont. (CP)--A and Mrs. Stanford Van Camp.) BROUGHAM (TC) -- Ken|incomplete or poor accommoda-| conducted the business meeting Follis lost a finger while ad-|tion and that they were refused when the following officers for|justing a power lawn mower. |refunds of their deposits in 1968 were elected; Mr. and Mrs. | WI Pp. cases where accommodation cis Werry, presidents; Miss icnic was not suitable. } Van secretary; Mr. and Mrs. Keith Van Camp,| BROUGHAM (TC) -- Contests England, visited relatives here sports chairmen. and games were features of the recently. = of his aunts and|Women'sInstitute picnic at) ~ s uncles Norton Van Camp pre-|Stouffville Park. The institute sented Merrill Van Camp with|will hold a bus trip, Aug. 28,| Tour The West a signet ring and Mrs. Van/to Niagara Falls. KEDRON (TC) -- Brian Den- Camp with a corsage in rec- i j ri ition of Mr. V . . sham, William Elliott and Don ognition of Mr. Van Camp be-| Child Baptized ald Werry have returned after ing warden of the United Coun-| |attending the International Boy ties of Durham and Northum- BROUGHAM (TC) -- Clinton | scout Jamboree in Farragut Na- berland. | William, son of Mr. and Mrs. | ¢j dah fter th Mrs./tional Park, Idaho. After the Mr. and Mrs. Blake Gunter | William Ellicott was baptized|jamboree, the three Kedron conducted a program of sports. es service in St. John's) Queen Scouts visited Vancouver Py Church, and Calgary before returning by Bible Sunday | air. BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Mr.| Farewell Party | Weddin Guest Society Sunday was observed) BROUGHAM (TC) -- Prior. to| e g s when Rev. R. C. Rudd, of Peter-| their departure to take up resi-|) KEDRON (TC) -- Mr. and borough, the district secretary,|dence in Stouffville, Mr. and|Mrs. Harold Werry and Mr. and conducted services at Nestleton, | Mrs. Colin Madill were present-|Mrs. Albert Wood were guests Caesarea and St. John's Church, led with gifts at a farewell party. |at the marriage of Elaine Wood Blackstock. A film depicting} Mrs. Charles Surphlis was hon-|to Milton Rainey in Uxbridge the work of the society in North|ored at a farewell party prior|United Church. Mr. and Mrs, Guiana was shown, A house to/to leaving for a visit to Scot-| Wood spent a two week vaca- house canvass is planned in| land. jtion visiting Winnipeg and Dav- Cartwright Township, p li C d lidson, Sask. En route they stop- "ae | ped at the newly completed Visit Coasts Bb ed hay He sand wees IGH! >) -- Lorne) BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Mr.|Annis has joined the Metro To-| At Jamboree and Mrs, Blake Gunter and fam-|ronto Police Department as a| ily have returned from a three-|cadet. The Ellicott family held) KEDRON (TC) -- Larry Hop- ' week motor trip to the west|a family gathering at the home|kins attended the fifth Saskat-|boys. ished Bayonet, cross-country march at Svuth River in a plan designed to 'separate the men from the Cadets End Big Exercise SUDBURY (CP)--Officer cadets from the Canadian forces combat training school| at Camp Borden aboard helicopters at a small |field beside Highway 69 Tues- \day, ending a training exercise on which their future as offi- cers in the permanent forces depends. clambered The exercise, Operation Pol- began as a The cadets had to sur- coast. Mrs, Albert Wright was|of Mr. and Mrs. R. Ellicott. Dr.|chewan Boy Scout Jamboree at vive for five days on what they a member of a group who en-'and Mrs. Betteridge and family,! Buffalo Pound Lake, Sask. carried with them plus supplies | dropped from aircraft at points | they had to find. If they did not} Hal Banks' Former Aide =""""""""" The exercise, last of three designed to select future offi-| Leads Seafarers' Strike Sra ie St By ROSEMARY SPEIRS "The SIU today is as cleanjout the one-man policies of They will have to undergo the MONTREAL (CP)--A red-\and democratic as any union in| Banks and in assisting in set-|exercise again or take a dis- haired New.. Zealander, once Canada," McLaughlin says. known as the faithful lieutenant! 4, oid sailor who is "still|in the union." of the notorious Hal Banks, more at home on a ship than ting up the face of democracy |charge. The number of _ successful If he was all these things, candidates is not yet known. hy y 9, } Thursday led Canada's inland anywhere else," McLaughlin McLaughlin doesn't . show it will wis than "oneal peo ran away to sea on an English| today. | bility." cargo ship at age 15. |- Articulate, aimiable and| Bong igs gtd be red ary of about $15,000 a year. Great Lakes hsipping compa- ' F nies since becoming president {22% tankers until 1947, took /cussing his past. of the Seafarers' Internatio al business administration course ain in 1984 Cemek ale Toronto '"'because I heard) ion organizers. this McLaughlin has started a tough| ere were pretty girls, in the | ; P fight for updated working con- onada aoe the SIU of } on the Great Lakes car- By 1950 he was a full-time | Pat Cue , ' union worker in Halifax. A shift ' pes gor od code pag Bey bo Montreal brought his first! "© | 5 rh id ch ats hes | meeting with then secretary-|. Placed under a_ three-man) egy 7 Bubtcs Bane rs y | treasurer Banks "who showed) federal trusteeship in 1963, the Ruste t Fapcid Canadian Me *|me in no uncertain terms he |SIU got a new and more demo-| eat CacAce culld rare. ark. was boss." cratic constitution the same ~oee,|, Lhe days of inter-union strife |Y@ar- bo -- at talks between between the 15,000-member SIU pranentin's "special ben A ae jand the little Canadian Mari-|/Was | sé ting up an appeals | Before Bank A Receriire Font time Union followed and in the;board made up on non-union the -- ; deals" betwen, | Words of one federal witness |iudges who listen to and rule on | ae a the 'om wales in the shipping industry|complaints by any sailor who the SIU and the comp nies: In |"descended into a jungle." feels his rig h ts have been 1964 erate ae oa ee Banks, who skipped bail in|injured by the SIU. McLaughlin was i 1a Mo teed |1963 to flee to the United States, But earlier this year the gov-| widespread publici Me kes was denounced by a royal com-|emment found enough reason| reports of inter-union vi £!mission report in to shipping |to extend the trusteeship and it) and upper-crust corruption. h | troubles as a thug and his union Still costs a prospective seafar-| geod -- - grees = termed lawless and cor- aoe to buy union member- | s an is n s rupt. ship. week that "'no one can deny | sf yy | McLaughlin claims the trus- justice demands we get. | CALLED "DEVIOUS" \teeship is no longer necessary As for the SIU's present res-| McLaughlin, by now back in and says he tried to introduce a pectability '"'that's something |Montreal as union vice-presi- | reduced membership fee of $100 you shouldn't even have to askident, was described as the membership | jrecently but questions about." } "devious and adept in carrying| voted against it. Today, at 41, he makes a@ sal- quiet-spoken, he answers ques-|non's ASK GOVERNMENT HELP BEIRUT (AP)--Six of Leba- newest hotels, almost) |tions with straightforward ease empty in the wa 4a.| McLaughlin served on U.S.\and has no reserves about dis- dle. wast war, res foetal to shut down unless the govern- "Banks was one of the finest; ment provides help to offset the) country |loss of tourist trade. The own- has ever seen,"' he says. "'He/jers are asking for cash grants, was also my boss and no one|lower utility rates and cancella-| has yet been able to show he'jtion of 1967 income tax his' powers to: -crimitital | . TV. 723-3278 ® Beane ge SANS Misty ® aame : ones Skew me eR Benen dealer's. You're certain of getting a really good used car because only exceptionally good used cars are chosen to carry the Goodwill sticker. You may be sure your Goodwill Used Car has been inspected and reconditioned. It's clean, ready to go, all spruced up. Goodwill cars all carry a written warranty. 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"You could count ber who have come fingers," she added. And, to business trial development dir Williams, she said: industrial commissio gone out of this city heads bowed." Mr. Williams was the board on the avz industrial land if 2 spur line was built harbor. "Do we need fur' trial land?" asked | "What we need is deal to offer these pe services are availab' land. "It seems to be th industry is sitting as Two Oshawa y ting off for Pictor Sail boat got off Start yesterday \ vessel capsized a '