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Low tonight, 52; high Saturday, 78, Authorized os Second Class Mail Post Office Department Ottawa and for payment of Postoge in Cash EIGHTEEN PAGES Hopes Slight As UAW, Ford Talks Resume DETROIT (AP) -- Negotia-| The top items on what. the! tors for Ford Motor Co. and the|union calls its "longest and/ United Auto Workers return to|most ambitious list of|# the bargaining table today with|demands" yet made are not on no indication that they can today's agenda. \s bring a quick end to the union's| 'The chief topics will be such| strike against Ford, now in its| non-economic i ssiies as. the Close to 160,000 workers are off the jobs at Ford's opera- tions in 25 states. ASK HIGHER WAGES But in Ford of Canada piants, The union also is seeking ai ™ nearly 500 persons have been|substantial wage increase,| laid off out of a force of about)equal pay for Canadian and) 11,000. Some 425 were sent) American workers, and some| home at the Windsor, Ont.,/form of guaranteed annua plant Monday because of a! income. shortage of engine parts. | The average workers now § CONTRACTS EXPIRE DEC. 1)Makes about $3.41 an hour ia) New contracts with the UAW/|Straight time pay or $4.70 an) in Canadian Ford plants are|Hour when fringe benefits are still to be negotiated, too, but| thrown in. | the old contracts don't expire' The UAW rejected as inade- | until Dec. 1. | quate the nearly identical offers| The Canadian operations|of General Motors, Ford and depend on spare parts from the| Chrysler, which called for a 14- U.S. parent Ford company, andjcent-an-hour raise in the} a shortage of parts could leadjstraight time rate to be to larger Canadian layoffs. But|/improved at the rate of 2.8 per there are enough parts to keep|cent a year in the last two production going in Canadajyears of the proposed three- until at least Oct. 1. | year-contract. Mekong Delta Battle Flushes Out 500 Cong SAIGON (AP) -- U.S. Army troops stormed ashore from river gunboats today, flushed out 500 Viet Cong guerrillas in the Mekong Delta and engaged them in a bloody battle. Initial reports told of contin- uing fighting in the rainswept paddyfields 45 miles southwest of Saigon. The eruption of fighting in the delta paralleled continued eavy North Vietnamese pres- sure along South Vietnam's northern rim where artillery and mortar duels spanned the demilitarized zone and B-52s pounded suspected Communist staging areas. 200 REPORT Canadian Sounds Out N. Vietnam On Peace Talks», esto 2" fm today. The hourly-rated em- OTTAWA (CP)-- Canada's|Vietnam truce commission, has ployees are members of Local man in Vietnam has gone 10 hae talks 'with a number of|50, Upholsterers' International | workers' jobs. | 3 j round of emergency Sklar Furniture Company this wa avy morning when about 400 em- limiting missions over North|ployees failed to report for Vietnam, U.S. fighter-bombers| work. also concentrated on the demili-| About 150 male and female tarized zone battlefront. where| workers staged a quiet demon- all signs point to a major North | stration in front of the Victoria Vietnamese buildup. Street East plant as the meeting - The guerrilla battalion caught! started about mid-morning. in the Mekong Delta was a] {Lou Sklar, vice-president (pro- companion unit to the hard-core |qyction), said in a telephone 514th Battalion which lost 134/interview the illegal walkout dead in the same area only two|resulted from a misunderstand- days before. The battle today broke out shortly after dawn as a battal- ion of the U.S. 9th Infantry Division disembarked from gunboats that pushed up the Rach Ba River, which flows sluggishly into the Mekong. With heavy weather again the "status of some people who quit their jobs because they were unhappy with the stan- dards." He said eight of some 20 workers in the department quit their jobs yesterday because they were not satisfied with a piecework rate (time set for doing a job). Hanoi to sound out North Viet-|North Vietnamese people | Union of North America, which their|including Foreign Minister|does not recognize the walkout. {Nguyen Duy Trinh. | "I'm trying to get to the root The foreign minister had of the problem," Mr. Sklar said, Martin, disclosing this Thurs-,expressed the North's "contin- | adding he was making every day at a news conference,juing interest" in maintaining |effort to isolate the real griev- emphasized that he does~ not|contact with Canada, which has ance. , : see much chance at theiseveral times sent retired | Meanwhile, workers involved moment of "'breaking out of the | diplomat Chester Ronning, anjin the demonstration told T war situation" now engulfing/old Asia hand, to Hanoi for sim- /Times the company has bee Vietnam. jilar soundings. It was Mr.|slashing pains ie es = However, that did not mean Dier's second trip to Hanoi. jcent weeks and that their take- that efforts should not be main-, The Canadian commissioner|home pay has: been sharply re- tained to arrange preliminary had made preliminary reports, eS cert a ay on between the warring fac-|but Mr. Martin would have id eR Nie some time' cut. conclusions to draw until after! Mr. Martin said 0. W. Dier,|Mr. namese authorities on attitude toward peace talks. External Affairs Minister Dier returns to Saigon/RALLED SUPPORT * : Canadian representative on the today. ae The demonstration _was kin- | Peace Mission n} Said we PREMIER JOH N ROBARTS is seen entering Scott Park School in Ham- ilton, where he was met by a bevy of women in Centen- nial E 3 Robarts was opening his campaign in Hamilton, for costumes. Premier 4 a a the forthcoming provincial election. --CP Wirephoto talks at/about 10 workers to the entrance jof the plant parking lot and| rallied support from other em-! |\ployees as they began arriving) \for the start of the day shift at |8 a.m. | Workers claim that in some! jcases the company has |piecework rates so sharply that jemployees are forced to work junder dangerous circumstances. dangerous it becomes,"' male employee told a reporter|for the Sklar plant. ing about work standards in the F cutting room department and in front of the plant. "Another beef is centred on dust and heat jeonditions in the plant. Mr. 400 SKLAR EMPLOYEES REFUSE TO REPORT FOR WORK Sklar Employees Protest Standards | WHITBY (Staff) -- Union and|dled when a band saw worker)rates have been revised in some youths company officials hurried into a| apparently led a delegation of|areas of work at the plant as a! outside the Richmond city jail,) miles north of Richmond,|per cent of jail costs result of a time-study under-|where Black Power firebrandjauthorities said Thursday| ae taken this year. GOOD RELATIONS 'We've always enjoyed good relations with our staff, and for this reason I would think there bas been some misunderstand- cul) ing on the part of the bulk of the people in the plant," Mr. Sklar said. He said he expected there one|the dispute, the first of its kind A three. PROVINCE CONTROLS ALL JAILS ' TORONTO (CP)--Allan, These charges cost munici- |Grossman, reform institutions palities $50,000 last year with | minister, said today the provin- will northern communities hardest hit because they had to send wards a greater distance to training schools, "In addition, the charges against municipalities for main- taining a juvenile in a training school will be discontinued." This would save them about $500,000 annually. 5 }cial government assume |the operation of all county and |city jails and proposed regional jdetention centres. Z * | He told a news conference the Z six areas of Ontario that have Pe already made commitments to build regional detention centres will be reimbursed. | The areas involved are ' |Quinte, Maplehurst, Hamilton- Mr. Grossman said the gov- | Wentworth, Carleton-Ottawa, @™mment's assumption of the IKawartha and Niagara. In|Costs of administering justice laddition "others are in various|. Will provide relief for the local |stages of planning." |taxpayers by further reducing When the department first |PToperty taxes." introduced the regional centre) Premier John - Robarts {plan the province agreed to pay| announced Aug, 31 that munici- Jail Holding 'Stoned By Negro Youths RICHMOND, Va. (AP)--Spo-| radic rockthrowing by Negro occurred early today H. Rap Brown is being held. The incident ended quickly,) Police Cruelty | Riles Negroes | CHICAGO (AP) half of the costs. Now it will|palities would be relieved of assume full capital costs, 'an |these costs in the 1968 tax year. jassum Rap Brown \next 10 or 12 years" Mr {COMMITTEE REPORTS next years," Mr. ; Grocmvian estinnted: In doing 80 he was adopting a It would cost the province an|™aj0r recommendation of. the ladditional $7,000,000 a year at Ontario committee on taxation |current rates to assume the full which spent five years under lcost of operating the province's Lancelot Smith, a Toronto char- or!35 county and two city--Hamil-|te"ed accountant, preparing a ton and Toronto--jails. report on provincial-municipal The government now pays 10 financing. Mr. Grossman said his department's "highly - devel- they're afraid they couldn't pro-| COSTS TAKEN OVER oped" rehabilitation programs tect Brown from possible assas-| 'The new policy also means|would be introduced ot county sination attempts if he were|that the cost of transporting| and city jails after the t ake- returned from Richmond wards from the courts to train-jover. The department's objec- however, without arrests injuries, authorities said. In Alexandria, about 100) | The predictions of attempts\ing schools will be taken over|tive is to cut jail populations on Brown's life came as_his|by the province," he said. down to 200 each. lawyer, Philip J. Hirschkop, went to court to demand that ~ seg seater niet * 8| Lesage, Trudeau Spar "The faster we go, the more|would be a settlement today in| cide neighborhood Rath vi Hirschkop said keeping his ing alleged police brutality. Criminal Code Change | | OTTAWA (CP)--All young Canadians will become classi- fied as adults at age 17 under the Criminal Code if a federal |proposal. announced Thursday | becomes law. The turning point between juveniles and adults under the code now ranges from 16 in) Ontario to 18 in Quebec. For Nigeria | LAGOS (Reuters)--The Nige- |rian federal government Thurs- day night agreed to allow a |six-nation African peace mis- |sion to be here for talks on end- ing the country's 10-week-long \civil war. After some doubt here wheth- er Nigeria would accept the heads of state mission, federal ruler Maj.-Gen. Yakubu Gowon To Reduce Legal Age T. D. MacDonald, deputy solicitor-general, outlined the proposed change at a meeting of juvenile and family court judges. He described the pro- posal as a compromise hetween existing provincial age distinc- tions. Speaking on behalf of Solici- tor-General Pennell, Mr. Mac- Donald said news media repre- sentatives may be admitted to future juvenile court trials, although tye still will not be allowed to report names of offenders or even evidence if judges so order. The press now is_ rarely admitted to juvenile trials, although judges may decide a case is of sufficient general interest to warrant to coverage Names of juvenile offenders may not be published. Mr. MacDonald said his department is concerned about the continued increase in juve- said it could come to Lagos. nile crime. hurling rocks and curses at|deprived Brown of adequate jyear working contract between {Police after. a meeting protest-|right to counsel. | jthe union and. company expires; next Feb. 8. Office workers are Sklar 'said piecework'not involved in today's dispute. | The skirmishing and window) by Alexandria Police Chief Rus- smashing began after the Stu-|sell A. Hawes, who told Judge;Lesage, leader of the Quebec/said Jean-Luc Pepin, minister dent Non-violent Co-ordinating] Franklin P. Backus there are a|Liberal party, Thursday night/of energy, mines and resources. ,|client behind bars in Richmond \ Over Two-Nation Concept QUEBEC | But the transfer was opposed (CP)-- Jean] "It's a quarrel over words," Committee and other neighbor-/lot of paranoids in the Washing-|stormed his way into the think-|"Mr. Lesage is breaking down hood groups held a street rally|ton area protesting the alleged police beating of an 18-year-old high school girl student. By the time it ended, some }seven hours later, 13 persons-- | including six policemen--were injured and 47 persons were junder arrest on charges includ- jing aggravated battery, mob }action and disorderly conduct. a ng Phage ong on bad a ya toe conference of|/open doors." might want to k r. Brown."|Quebec's federal Liberals. " Z Backus said he'd rule by; Mr. Lesage denounced Jus- plete ae cae gn Monday on Hirschkop's request.|tice Minister Trudeau's rejec- speech "is contrary to good Brown's lawyers temporarily|tion of the "'two-nations" theory| sense," ad |blocked Wednesday his extradi-|in a speech before the Quebec Mr. Cot la tion to Maryland, where the|Federation of Liberal Women. fe ag * ree ; the federal gov- chairman of the Student Non-vi-) Mr. Lesage also called unac-| @™men aha 4 to ensure lane olent Co-ordinating Committee|ceptable Mr. Trudeau's sugges-|Fime siitiae 6 French-Cana- faces charges of inciting to riot/tion that a bill of rights guaran-/ ans, outside Quebec by invit- and incling ty arsn. = teeing) language and human| eth otarnaes a buon 8 'Visit Of French Minister Bypasses Federal Capital | OTTAWA (CP)--The federal|France without reference to the| y government has been left stand-|the governments of Quebec and|@™ong other things, a proposal |two-nations issue was based on sidelines during|federal government. ing on the French Education Minister Alain Peyrefitte's visit to Que- bec. This appears to have caused little, if any, official resentment here, However, at least one high federal authority is known 'to be disappointed that the |French minister did not official- ly inform Ottawa that he was coming to Canada. Arrangements for the five- day visit, which ends tonight, apparently were concluded by Robarts Pledges Help For Hamilton Centre HAMILTON (CP) -- Premier | "No doubt the details can be "We must rationalize the tax John Robarts opened his elec-| worked out in the future,' Mr./structure of our province." tion campaign Thursday night with a qualified promise of Robarts told an election rally. ve r _ Of "I might add that I anticipatg)conviction that our fiscal rela-|the federal government of its provincial help to build a civic|/the federal government will|tions with the federal govern-|intentions. "We must carry forward our auditorium here and anjajso assume its share of the|ment require continuing review announcement of a $38,000,000\cost of the auditorium to make and revision." non-government contract for a local industry. Mr. Robarts received word of the' Steel Company of Canada contract just before attending a news conference at the Hamil- ton Press Club and released it there. He said Stelco would supply 441 miles of pipe for Canada's second natural gas pipeline. The contract was let by Great Lakes Gas Transmission Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Trans Can- ada Pipe Lines Ltd. The steel would be rolled here and fabricated by Welland Tube Ltd. a As for the proposed civic cen- tre, Mr. Robarts said at a rally later in the evening: "We are prepared to play our part in the plan. . . Ya, The suggestion was that the city, federal and provincial gov- ernments share cost of the pro- ject. }our agreement binding." | The rally was for seven {Progressive Conservative can- jdidates. -- Hamilton East; Mrs. Patricia Ford, Hamilton Centre; Don Ewen, Wentworth; Mrs. Ada Pritchard, Hamilton West; John Smith, Hamilton West; tain; Ray Connel, Wentworth North and George Kerr, Halton West. Mr. Ewan, Mrs. the last legislature. Mr. Robarts appeared to agree with the NDP's "home |for a home" plea in expropria- Fred Whitehouse|tion cases. | The'government had to |\assure" that people receive similar alternative housing. To this end, the government |provides five-year interest-free jloans to help people re-locate, he said. Earlier in the day, at Toron- : irs. Pritchard, !to's Union Station, Mr. Robarts|Wiseman Public Works Minister Connell greeted the 1,000,000th person to|Fluorspar Mines Ltd. said there | = and Mr. Kerr were members of yse the Government of Ontario| was no hope for foreman Rob-|= transit. system which began rights be written into the con- stitution. | In his speech to the Liberal Copies of Mr. Lesage's|women, Mr. Lesage argued that speech, made at a downtown|® Constitutional bill of rights hotel, soon turnea up at the|Wwould give the courts powers conference of federal Liberals|Which now belong to the provin- at Maison Montmorency in sub-|Cial legislatures and Quebee urban Courville. | would not accept this, The federal who; Mr. Lesage's attack against spent the day to,|Mr. Trudeau's position on the Liberals, listening to abolish the monarchy, then/declarations the justice minis- their thoughts to Mr.|ter made at a press conference at Quebec City Sept. 5. Some observers say It is|turned junprecedented for a national) Lesage. }government to bypass another jnational state to deal directly}: nt with a provincial regime or its| , Tai /equivalent within that state. | NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Sklar Wildcat Strike Over This is denied by other |sources, who say France itself, | |between the war, sent ministers| |to Quebec to talk about cultural | jexchanges, without reference in) = wrrrpy (Staff) -- A wildcat walkout by some 40. waa tha pings ts. M employees of Sklar Furniture Company this morning re- |peyrefitte "let Gitace ohihas portedly ended at 12.30 p.m. following an emergency >| meeting between company and union officials. Lou Sklar, vice-president (production), told The Times the company has undertaken a positior. to review any issue in dispute. Main problem in the walkout--which some 200 workers did not take part in--was centred around revisions in piece- work rates (time a worker has to do a job). ae | know informally that he planned the trip, but there was never any official communica- tion. Officials here conceded that,' under a 1964 Canadian agree-| ment with France, the Paris! government has. the right to Toronto Police Raid 20 Homes bypass Ottawa in its dealings with Quebec on cultural mat-| TORONTO (CP) -- Police raided 20 homes in Metro- ters. | politan Toronto today in a search for clues in last Janu- But the federal government! ary's bombings of Yugoslav embassies and consulates. would have considered it a wel-| The raids, which coincided with searches in cities be- |come "courtesy" for Paris to at} tween Brantford and Montreal, came three days before jleast take the step of advising] the arrival of Premier Mika Spiljak, number one aide to President Tito, in Ottawa. Mr. Spiljak is also expected in Montreal for Yugo-Slav national day at Expo Sept. 20. | s " cisianienioniaaaan eames Mine Cave-In |" THE TIMES Today .. Kills Three Men pei Moco | ST. LAWRENCE, Nfld. (CP) |= z Brooklin Beaten 9-5 PL 6 |--Three miners were trapped) = Apology Demanded -- a and presumed dead following a| - pre-dawn rockfall in a fluorspar | = Ann Landers -- 10 mine at this southern New-|= jox News -- 5 para aris community today. : mee ae 9 General Manager Rupert|-- i ce = of Newfoundland| - Clossified Wyre | Comics -- 17 Editorial -- 4 Financial -- 12 sn nnn amine jert Edwards, 36, and John Sla-|= The premier reviewed the| operation May 23. accomplishments of his govern-| He presented roses, two cen- ment and promised that, if re-|tennial medallions and a scroll elected Oct. 17, it would build|to Mrs. Rose Mary Carlson who more homes, hospitals, schools|said she uses the service regu- and highways. |larly to come to work from Ss1a)- 'We must also deal in a prac-|urban Scarborough. tical manner with the necessi-| Mr. Robarts resumes his ties of re-organizing our munic-icampaign Monday at Fort ipal structure of government." (Frances in Northern Ontario, |ney, 35, both of St. Lawrence, |= Obituaries -- 15 jand Noel Warren, 24, of nearby, Sports -- 6, 7 porn. : Television -- 17 The three men, all married, tes an 16 }were working at the 550-foot| = = level of the mine when rock fell) = Weather -- 2 NDT. Several rock bursts have been reported recently. 5 from a burst or rupture in the|-- side of the pit about 1:20 a.m.|= err TRUM TL waa Whitby News -- 5 Women's -- 10, 11 i 1 lit