Oshawa Times (1958-), 21 Aug 1967, p. 1

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re iting OL Centre cular uper ice "Bell lin the hool gs Die how... " | 7 p.m. ind 2 p.m. daily ool ) nishings s on then h Saturday. Til 9 p.m, Home Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman. ville, Ajax, Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- ario and Durham Counties, She Oshawa Times VOL. 26--NO. 193 10¢ Single Coy 8S5¢ Per Week Home Bolivered OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1967 Ottawa and for poyment of Authorized es Second Class Mail Post Office Department Weather Report Few showers tonight. Cloudi. ness, cooler Tuesday. Low to- night 58; high tomorrow 70. SIXTEEN PAGES Postage in Cash 90 Hippies Arrested In Yorkville By TOM COLTON TORONTO (CP)--Yorkville IN MASS Postmen Call One-Day Strike By THE CANADIAN PRESS employees whose normal day 'off fell on July 3. A one-day walkout by the 12,-| Jn windsor. Ont., Sid W. Baz- 000 member Canadian Union of} 761) of Hamilton, Ont., CUPW! Postal Workers will be staged regional officer for the area this Friday to protest that some)pounded by Windsor, Oshawa 2,500 members missed out on) and Gwen Sound, told a general the Dominion Day holiday be-| meeting of union members Sun- cause Monday, July 3 was their|qay tne national executive was| reguiar day off, areliable/fedup with the treatment of sourze in Ottawa said Sunday.! noctal workers. Bui union officials in Western ye said the national execu-| Canada indicated that the walk- tive had advised him Friday, jout will be confined to eastern) ayo was the day scheduled | Provinces. for tne walkout. The union, composed of | posta: clerks and mail dispatch-| RAPS CABINET MINISTER ers who sort mail inside post! Mr. Bazzell criticized Reve- offices, was given sanction byjnue Minister E. J. Benson, its membership several weeks|treasury board president,| jago to stage the strike to back) whose attitude "all along has |demands in the dispute over the not been helpful to the situa- Dominion Day weekend. tion." The union protested to the He said Mr Benson had jgovernment that some of its threatened postal workers with |members were not given an enactment of a bill passed in {fumes and the gawking eyes of sight-seers, se erupted in violence and disor- Fe day's trouble | began| moe der Sunday pbeltey, Wage police/shaggy-haired youths and girls| struggled through swirling! danced around a blazing gar- crowds to arrest about 50 hip-|hage can on the street. Chant-| pies involved in the secondjing "Love, love, love' and| demonstration of the day in the/"Tegalize marijuana," they heart of the coffee house and piocked traffic and brought car- discotheque district. loads of policemen. Police said the 50, and six Six hippies were arrested in arrested earlier in the day, will this outburst. Charged with appear in magistrate's courticreating a disturbance, they) today on. charges of creating a)spent 10 hours in jail. disturbance. . When the six were released| About 3,000 people were con-|Sunday afternoon on their own gregated in a-block-long section recognizance, they were greet- of Yorkville Ave. in the mid-'ed by several hundred hippies town Bloor St. area at the who held a "'love-in" at Queen's height of the evening's unrest. | Park, near the Ontario legisla- Police slapped, kicked and tive buildings. punched as they moved through; One of those who welcomed the mob. the six out of jail was Mary However, an officer at a! Kerson, who said she is a mem- nearby police station said there|ber of the New York Diggers, were no complaints of policejan ally of the Yorkville group. brutality from any of the per-| She claimed 18,000,000 people sons arrested. lin the U.S. are behind the hip- The evening protest was a pies, and said she could supply continuation of a campaign led| Yorkville residents with $30,000, by the Diggers, a hippie self-| \By early evening, about 200 help organization, to have the'from the park returned to district's main street closed to| Yorkville Ave., a few blocks traffic. away. Hippies claim city fathers, Chanting 'We love _police- with whom they conferred last;men" and singing Oriente 1 Thursday, have ignored their|hymns, the hippies lay and sat grievances, Traffic throughion the pavement. When they) Yorkville, they say, subjects ignored police orders to move them to excessive noise, car'on, the arrests started. g Oil Depot Fire Loss $8 Million lost more than $8,000,000 in the raged all weekend through an|inferno which started early Sat-| east-end petroleum storage|urday, apparently at a loading depot, destroying millions of}ramp where a 3,00%gallon truck dollars worth of oil, gasoline, was discharging oil into a stor-! and equipment, but the com-|age tank. pany involved hopes to be right) Raymond Boyer, the firm's back.in business sometime sales director, estimated Sun- today. jday that the fire would be out Engineers of the Calex oii|in a matter of ane: Peri e i company representative sai oe and pee ithe depot could go back into loperation as soon as firemen leave, since other storage tanks i Hees Warns 7 istvs asia s | 0 crust tmui a s yer fe J s oS UBive Director Elphege Hame]| British Columbia, near Daw- some of the cross-( anada 1 ' 24 declared the blaze under con-| son City, pull away from the voyages by explorer Alex- Of Gap' Peril si sin'sine'Sndes] Orbs ert es aoe san mee, Sitar p Bigot and he = The 5 200-mile tei wy jane Ikert, general merchant, ~-Oshawa Times Photo British policy-makers believe DFFER REWARD : |weary firefighters' was reduced -- $$ --------_--------- |that because of its internal! Colonial authorities offered a TORONTO (CP) -- George|'o Bout 10. upheavals, China is not plan-| $4,500 reward for information | end The post office department) service employees are liable to {eontends that it had no obliga-'a daily fine of $100 for unau- \tion to give an additional day toi thorized walkouts, British To Ignore | MONTREAL (CP)--Fire | From AP-Reuters Winds of up to 85 knots uprooted trees, caused at least ) HONG KONG (CP) British one Pandelidecand aopped 0 d. tod b " Spe Tae |Hong Kongnewspapers fOlnit the colony, bringing wel- jresume publication and free the| come rain that residents hoped |papers' arrested employees by) wil] ease the colony's severe Tuesday night. water shortage. The British foreign office said| The pressure from Peking to in London that its representa-| regnen the closed newspapers tive in Peking had rejected Chi-!came as the local Communist, ee MACKENZIE VOYAGEURS REACH OSHAWA began May 13 and is due dressed to represent the (guage. ' killed an eight-year-old Chinese | to end Aug. 31. It re-traced famous explorer. Heavy. | Officials pointed out that) sir} and her two-year-old broth-| hatless canoeist on right. charging infringement of air! ajjey, extra day off during the week-;Maren under which all. public) chee i " ro-Communis r . iin Perinte a a |they allow three pro-Communis!) 'The typhoon's fringe winds) Was y r plodding inves FARM YOUTH HELD SLAYING Arrest At Parents' Home Made Without Struggle NORTH BATTLEFORD, : Sask, (CP)--RCMP. arrested a : 21-year-old farm worker Satur- ji day in the mass slaying of nine members of one family and said he will be formally charged today, The arrest of Victor Ernest Hoffman, 21, came four days after the family of James Peterson, 47, was almost wiped out by gunfire early Tuesday in their farm home at Shell Lake Sask. Inspector Brian Sawyer of the RCMP, in charge of the investi- gation which involved 75 Moun- ties in the Shell Lake area alone, said the arrest was made in Leask, 60 miles southeast of the scene of the shooting of Peterson, his wife, and seven of their nine children, The arrest "was the culmina- tion of a very casual conversa- tion that one of our members had with an individual and we!range. Bodies of six of the chil- decided it would be wise to dren were in hed. Mr. Peters k the Hoffman residence,"'|son's body, clad only in under- Insp. Sawyer said. jShorts, lay facing the kitchen A .22-calibre Belgian Brown-|door. Mrs. Peterson and the ing pena repeater rifle baby were found in the yard. was found Friday and tested at! Pylice sal i the RCMP ballistics laboratory fired, and ony php in Regina, the officer said. inspector said no specifie Hoffman surrendered at his|motive has been established for parents' home without a strug-|the slayings. gle three hours after the Peter-- He paid tribute to all the VICTOR HOFFMAN 21, Murder Charged e e Peking Ultimatum oer site si' sinh ots a \_ Insp. Sawyer said that when| ops. ; ivati Hoffman appears in court, i othe ate ces tay . today, he probably will be\ctongy ci tag remanded to the Saskatchew fe an\s persistent police work. we . Lhe young constables especiall : iha Bative a lawyer. After his arrest at work." sis 5:30 p.m. Saturday, he was held! in police cells here. | He said the arrested man,| 100 'L k | unmarried, is about five feet,| |eight inches tall and weighs 165| a ers : pouncs. Hoffman "was not a bit na's demands for offensive lan-! antj-Rritish terror campaign|scare]" and had behaved nor se maivanre nica" | Tmmobilized weight of the team, Walter |China has issued 438 "serious|er Sunday. The girl was playing | the victims of the mass slaying Luka at 300 pounds, is the | warnings' to the United States] with a bomb she found in an/were his wife, Evelyn, 42, and) MONTREAL (CP)--A spokes- |their children, Jean, 17; Mary,|man for the striking Seafarers' 13: Dorothy, 11: Pearl, 9: Wil-| Interaational Union said Sun- liam, 5; Colin, 2; and Larry, 1.)day about 100 Great Lake ships Another daughter, four-year-\"OW ¢re Immobilized and the old Phyllis, was unharmed as|'@™#'ning 81 affected by the : ih i : - abil ; | e : : ies ' ressive Conservative| More than 200 firemen battled) ning any big push to forve the|leading to the arrest and con- : : 'istrike will be tied jendership" candidate warned |the alited: flames at ihe cues Tol ses British out of Hong Kong. The|viction of the terrorists who oe Sicpl between two fa her! Wednesday. = é 'statement Stage Saturday when one huge) ® . lthreats are believes intended to|planted the bomb. Police found S!S!€'s under the bedclothes. ; today in a_ policy ; issued at his office that unless|oil storage tank and at least) the government takes immedi- three tanker trucks exploded,| boost the moral of Hong Kong's|11_ more bombs planted | local Communist agitators. ithroughout the colony today, e | ate action to close the "produc- |sending orange flame and black e Despite the Chinese ultima-|two of them at a playground. | tivity gap," Canada will fall far/smoke roaring hundreds of feet] C 1C dl : Ol te oC I § ( 4 = tum the trial of the three) The demand that the Hong behind other industrialized |into ag . eee | banned agin arp ecg red age bed Fes Feng countries. The policy state: One firefighter was taken to went on as scheduled today. {Daily News an ie Afternoon i seri sev spi vi y s 1 ; its s|News be allowed to resume ment, fifth in a series of seven (hospital with severe leg burns| SMIGON a 3 ; etl ae face-to-air mis-| Normally, an air force| Hong Kong also had its hands | News t - han . hatnhn le ' i -«<| SAIGON (AP)--U.S. planes|Sovict-made surfa | ; 3 : i sah t ; tn be issued . see a od droog rly _ hit North Vietnam in near-rec-|siles and MiG interceptors. |spokesman said, the gee with a typhoon named ee evitalats 7 ee the oe age gaa Pe opin and smoke inhalation. Armand |ord numbers again Sunday and A}ltbtough the North Viet- defence system aeerennlrt ea wis ana ahd wee trate Pertatten i BekinG the Nee EY ti ae desi med to stimu:|Page, a company truck driveraroused such a hectic defence namese MiGs unleashed air-to-|interplay of anti-aircra hi Pat to a standstill as Kate|China news agency said Sun iste coin phe growth| who suffered burns, was repoct-near Hanoi that the Commu- air missiles at the raiding | missiles sid ee naa hake *P | pore down on Hong Kong. Iday, é be impeore Canada's "indus-|ed to be in good "condition nen brought down one of their), merican planes, the only|tors. Sunday they unleashed all)" " as eee : Ae trial competitiveness. {hospital. own planes with a surface-to-air announced loss of the dav Was three at the planes striking the missile the MiG-17, the first known Gia rail yard 21 miles above - | The MiG-17 blasted from thejinstance of North Vietnamese Ha fae legisla in : | t skies was heading for a flight) missilemen getting one of their Hanvi on the route to the Thai ou S oss 1reé om S jof Phantom jets by Col. Robin! own planes. Nguyen industrial complex. : Olds, leading U.S. pilot of the) ------------ ass |Vietram war with four MiGs to tiie tac'we" " Blazing Guns At Banquet "The 8th Tactical Fighter | Wing wishes to congratulate the North Vietnamese defences for 100 H t lan vutstanding piece of work," eave @a ' ur a U.S. Air Force communique eae tOAny ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP)--A|fied with a recent union elec- Coupled with the peas blazing gun battle between two/|tion, gathered outside, the North, A an eae sila rival factions at the 25th anni-| Cesar del Angel, a represent-| ~** ee A eee Hi made four strikes Sunday a versary banquet of a copra.ative in the state government of | The Negro rally climaxed ajwere started when gasoline jtoday--three of them in the Ne rowers union Sunday left 22| Veracruz, was a leader of the|106-mile civil rights march that/ bombs landed on the roofs of called demilitarized zone divi «persons dead and an estimated|yninvited contingent, said|brought out this state's greatest buildings. One blaze started at me Vietnam--and 240 Mak nate 100 wounded in this Pacific Mario Jaime Palacios, an agent display of force for racial trou-'a lumberyard but was quickly soldiers were anger ull Feite Coast resort. of the Acapulco attorney gen- bles. put 'out. scaitered Rul often "ike ;| Police and soldiers rounded | eral's office. | Fires broke out before mid-) Earlier, police used billy Mites ane ee up 184 persons for questioning.| Del Angel was first reported|night in the Eden Park neigh-|clubs and rifle butts to disperse ; : : vf ri : r leon PE | a Gs conned reported|Those involved are men who|killed in the shooting, then|borhood of low-rent Negro hous-'a group of Negroes who jeered| % . 'ror-|grow and harvest copra--dried| wounded, then fleeing to the ing. None were major and all|whites just before the start of| Saas 'vincanmenen coconut meat--either on their |hills with police and soldiers on|were soon brought under con-|the Klan rally. A few Negroes residential election Sept 3, own or by hiring workers. his trail. trol. _- |were knocked to the ground, Lntesipy and warned Americans Claudio Monreal, Acapulco) One witness reported that Del) State troopers and city police) The Negro rally came off to take precautions : police commander, said one Angel entered the building dur- cordoned off the area for about! despite the absence of sched-| "The 'US. com mand also group of about 600 men was|ing the celebration to ce ps ein Piha d ag ~ uled speaker H. Rap Rrown.| S. of ra ; : .o- for more representation for his|searching the occupants. Ten'The Black Power advocate was eagle gly brag ee nae faction in the union. He then Negroes" and one white man jailed Saturday in New York kelled 20 Viet Cong after the store} Le ait 8 left the building and a few min-| were arrested. : for vidinling A felleral' fireartte A A te copra-growers union, Anotherjytes later ordered the door| Mayor W. W. Dumas issued a} ----------- petals x helicopter pilot spotted about 50 : sf Ep ral | ae ee guerrillas torturing four wound-|group of about 1,000, dissatis-| kicked down. r) J ed U.S, soldiers Saturday. The wa Soviet Protests helicopter rescued two of the sua mi an n " Americans alive, but the other : two died. 4 | A k 0 Sh A ove we a BEST BAGPIPER .. FRANCOIS ? ? Attack On Ships \sions were flown Sunday, the i | Cae ms peg pidge le 'The Battle of Inverlochy in 1645, |Soviet Union has protested to ord 6 r-record strikes. L , jrecord of 209 was posted Satur- HIPPIES 'SPRUNG ania neasl Yorkville hippies includ- in the coffee house dis- | For the first time in six days ing David DePoe (in hat), trict. Earlier the street had |the weather permitted the raid- were released from Don been blocked by a demon- jing jets to penetrate the iron After Baton Rouge Rallies BATON ROUGE, La. (AP)--!guardsmen who shielded the Roving Negro youths threw fire-|klan and Negro gatherings bombs at buildings in a low-|be ordered hack Into the city.| rent Negro neighborhood early;The guard, mobilized by Gover- today after rallies Sunday by nor John Mckeithen, had been | the Ku Klux Klan and by 600 released when it appeared the Negroes who gathered on the danger of conflict was over. Capitol steps. Officers said most of the fires sina anit renee -- amare nt 8 \ Y q name of Francois Allain, whose home is in Brittany, LOCHAILLORT CP - It was a sad day for the Scots at the Glenfinnan Gathering , on the shore of Loch Shiel The Frenchman beat out tion. jrian port of Dairen made it Sunday. seven of Scotland's finest The Scots got their only jimpossible for Soviet vessels to For who should turn up with a rendition of the La- consolation from the fact jcall there. as the winner of the pib- ment for Donald of Laggan, that the bagpiping Breton The Soviet news agency Tass roch competition but a bag- a compoistion commemorat- studied at the Scottish Col- aid a protest note was handed piper with the unfamiliar ing one of the heros of the lege of Piping. . to the Chinese embassy in Mos- ) ae Sunday. Jail Saturday. They were stration in which hippies de- triangle of defences covering) arrested with four others for creating a disturbance PF eo 4 manded Yorkville Avenue {the IManoi-Haiphong area and be closed to auto traffic. |the North Vietnamese respond-| (CP Wirephoto) led with anti-aircraft guns, the wii ROUNURNUNUINIRO f i ut He was also a close sec- |China that attacks made onj|= France. ond in the march competi- |Russian ships in the Manchu-! The remaining Peterson daugh-| Sone lakers were still in Chi- ter, Mrs. Lee Hill, 19, was at/Cag0, and others were nearing her home in Chetwynd, B.C., at their destinations. Berthings the time of the shootings. were proceeding slower than The Petersons were found|first anticipated by the union. shot to death by a neighbor who| Strike director John . Royce calle? at the isolated four-room| had predicted Friday that about house to ask Mr. Peterson for|120 ships would be tied up by help with his haying. Saturday and that all 181 of the Each of the victims had beenjships struck by the 5,400 sea- shot at least twice with a .22-|men would be out of action by calibre weapon, often at close! today, NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Postal Unions Await Reaction OTTAWA (CP) -- Officials of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers today awaited reaction from union locals to a strike call bulletin setting this Friday as the date for a one-day work stoppage by 12,009 postal employees, The strike call was issued becaus® 2.500 postal workers did not receive a compersaling day uff for working July 3. Quinte Skyway To Cost $3 Million TORONTO (CP)--Highways Minister George Gomme said today the Quinte skyway wi'l be officially opened Sept. 6. The $3,000,000 skyway wi'l carry Highway 49 traf- fic over the: Bay of Quinte, south of Marysville, Four Fires In Ontario Forests TORONTO (CP) -- The department of lands and for- ests today reported four fires burning in Ontario -- one each in Sioux Lookout, Port Arthur, North Bay and Pem- broke districts. During the 24-hour period ended at 8 a.m., there were four new fires reported and five extinguished, All districts report moderate fire danger ratings except Kenora where danger ratings are high, AU ..In THE TIMES Today... | Cor Production Storts At GM--P. ? Whitby Parks Continually Being Improved--P, 5 Ann Landers--10 Obituaries--16 Ajax News--5 Sports--6, 7, 8 City Page--9 Television--15 Classified/--12, 13, 14 Theatres--8 Comics--15 Weather----2 Whitby News--5 Women's----10 Editorial--4 Financioi---11 ia LiL

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