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liver but -- due to the sale, we cannot promise dule. Deliveries will be ble. BEHIND EVERY WINNER IS A HARD-WORKING WIFE .-+ Viola Pilkey Shares Husband's Hour Of Victory By JOHN LeBLANC of The Times Staff A Progressive Conservative dream and at least one local provincial election record were shattered in Oshawa last night as a 45-year-old executive labor- man walked away a sound win- ner in his first bid for a Queen's Park seat. of several top romped into an early lead and never looked back in a three- | way Oshawa riding race that : to ballot-counting time. 13,141 of a record 30,080 votes cast yesterday at 150 poliing subdivisions in the city and earlier at one advance poll. The record vote was some 9,400 ballots greater than the number cast directly in the city in the 1963 election, when Osh- awa riding, now confined to the city's limits under new con- stituency redistribution, took in + a vast area west of here. 70 PER CENT About 70 per cent of 43,168 eligible voters turned out in yesterday's all-day rain to set the record. | Mr. Pilkey, out front by more} than 1,400 votes less than one} hour after polls closed at Legislature with a 2,037-vote/1 plurality and will be the first] ing under the NDP banner. = | Mr. Pilkey achieved his win-'mer city councilman, was aim- New Democratic Party candi- -- date Clifford Pilkey -- holder © labor titles -- © remained unpredictable right up = The auto worker picked up § p.m., will go into the Ontario| Albert Walker, who picked up candidate, James. Potticary, ran man ever to win Oshawa rid-|third with 5,835 votes. PILKEY TAKES RIDING FOR NDP "CLIFF" PILKEY FLASHES VICTORY SMILE FOR LOYAL SUPPORTERS TUESDAY NIGHT -+- Decisive NDP Trend Showed Up As First. Election Returns From Polls Rolled In 1,104 votes, while the Liberal Mr. Walker, 55-year-old for-| jima the constituency. 8/ning margin over PC candidate|ing to retain a fresh political|"Tommy" Thomas, winner of ge he created here four/the seat four times in a row as | years ago when he disrupted 15/CCF candidate, starting in 1948.!night of it after the easy vic-|town hotel straight years of CCF reign in|}Mr. Thomas lost . | a er In the 1963 provincial elec-| NDP banner. tion, Mr. Walker defeated T. D. Pilkey forces (plus hundreds of; tag-alongs) were out making a the hold by|tory, Mr. Walker was ill with |682 votes as he ran under the| influenza. During the night, he confined While the highly "organized"|himself mainly to his North-| ridge Street home as counting went on in a down- Oshawa Times Photo vote- Continued On page two - PILKEY WINS Home Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Bowman- ville, Ajax, Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- ario and Durham Counties. 'itamin tablet designed vable, orange falvoured. ssctenvesee 3,99 vitamin supplement for . ibe BLETS common aches and pains, ins 5 grains of acetylsalie- lar aid, stock up now. ee 15 YSTALS snzine, to kill moths 1¢. Sprinkle into folds | clothes, under rugs, n cleaner, Health Salts bit forming aid. Makes an on in water... mild laxa- Hlent for young and old Fruit Saline , sparkling saline laxative, PHONE 725-7373 VOL. 26--NO. 241 10¢ Single Co; Weather Report Variable cloudiness on Thurs- day. Weather windy and cool. Low tonight 42. High tomor- row 52, he Oshawa Gimes Authorized os Second Class Mall Post Office Department Ottawa and for payment of Postage in Cash B5e Per Week Home Delivered OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1967 THIRTY-TWO PAGES .-- Result Stunning PC's ALBERT WALKER SCANS TOTALS Mackie (SC) ..« ONTARIO McPhail (NDP) «+++ DURHAM VOTING RESULTS IN AREA RIDINGS OSHAWA RIDING Pilkey (NDP) . Walker (PC) ... Potticary, (Lib) ..e. ONTARIO SOUTH Newman (PC) ..++s Edwards (NDP) Ward (Lib) .. Dymond (PC) «cccoses Anderson (Lib.) Carruthers (PC) .... Lovekin (Lib) ..+.0«- Moffatt (NDP) ....-- Russ Land slick, Survivor Fearful All Lost ESBJERG, Denmark Spaceship On Venus made a soft landing on cloud- shrouded Venus and transmitted (Reu-|data showing a _ temperature ters)--A Greek seaman picked|range from 104 to 465 degrees up from a lifaboat in the gale-|Fahrenheit. swept North Sea told his res- cuers today he believes he is|pressure varied from the equiv- the only survivor from a 3,846-jalent of that of the earth to ton freighter that sank Tuesday|about 15 times as great, the an- night. It was the most serious dam- age at sea so far as hurricane-|shown that the atmosphere con- strength storms ripped across|sists almost exclusively of car- northern Europe, taking albon dioxide," heavy toll in life and property. The planet's atmospheric nouncement said. "The measurements have it was added. "Hydrogen and vapors account The seaman, Emanuel Abde-|for about 114 per cent and no las, said his ship, the Nagusena, |noticeable carrying a Greek crew of 20 to|were detected." 25 men, went down off the Dan- ish coast while carrying a cargo|indicated Venus could not sup- flag. A Danish air force helicopter spotted an air bubble, a big oil 4 and floating wreckage *|near the spot where the seaman was picked up by a Danish fish- ing boat about four miles west of Esbjerg. traces of nitrogen Observers said these reports of coal. port terrestrial life. The ship was Panamanian-| The announcement, issued by owned and flew the Lebanese|the Soviet news agency Tass, came more than seven hours after the Jodrell Bank observato- ry in Britain said the craft ap- peared to have soft-landed on Venus. Campaign Team Upset For Party Oshawa Times Photo DOSCO To Meet N.S. Government SYDNEY, N.S. (CP)--A four- hour meeting of federal, provin- cial and local officials Tuesday night came up with no definite solution to the Sydney steel cri- sis, but it seemed to clear the air. Premier G. I. Smith said Do- minion Steel and Coal Corp, had agreed to meet with the Nova Scotia cabinet in Halifax Thurs- day, six days after Dosco an- nounced it -would close the big Sydney steel plant ,April 30, 1968. ; Discussions are expected to include a proposal by the prov- full operations for at least four months after Jan. 13, with the province underwriting losses if necessary. These could amount to about $4,000,000 according to the rate at which Dosco says the plant has been losing money, Premier Smith said the com pany's deadline of Nov. 16 for the start of its shutdown sched- ule would disrupt operations "long before April 30. He said he had received a telegram before the - meeting saying Dosco President T. J Emmert and his aides would ince that the company continue| |come to Halifax Thursday. PARTY GAINS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Upsets Wardrope PORT ARTHUR, Ont. (CP)-- A campaign team that put a MOSCOW CP -- The Soviet]. Union announced today its un-| © manned spacecraft Venus IV|. ONTARIO PREMIER John Robarts (left) and Conserv- ative party whip John PCs Score = But Maj ority Slashed White raise their arms after their victory in the Ontario provincial election Easy Win to the Ontario ' servatives chalked up yet anoth- tario election but their fat ma- | jority of 1963 was chopped to/pected because of the raw, wet weather. that covered the prov- Two veteran cabinet ministers/ince. But a late flood of voters to the polling places pushed the Tuesday. Both were elected legislature in adjacent London ridings. Liberal in the House of Com- Brantford. List of party gains in Ontario:|mons New Democratic Party 15 From Progressive Conserva- From Liberals--Timiskaming, New _ seats--Sandwich-River- side, Sudbury East, Thunder Bay, Toronto Beaches-Wood- bine. Liberal 12 From Progressive Conserva- tives--Waterloo North, Sarnia, Rainy River, Port Arthur, Perth, Oxford, Toronto Humber, Scarborough East. New seats--York Central, Welland South, Ottawa Centre, Kitchener. Progressive Conservative 12 From New Democratic Party --Fort William. From Liberals--Grey South, Ottawa East. New seats--Algoma, Carleton East, Halton Bast, Hamilton West, Hamilton Mountain, St. Catharines, Quinte, Peel South, two years ago came through again Tuesday, ending a 24-year Progressive Conserva- tives--Cochrane South, Hamil-|tive hold on the Port Arthur ton Centre, Oshawa, Peterbor-|provincial constituency. ough, Wentworth, Windsor West, Toronto High Park, Toron-|broadcaster in his first provin- to Lakeshore, Scarborough Cen-|cial election, upset Mines Minis- tre. Ron Knight, a 35-year-old ter George Wardrope by polling 7,639 votes to the Conservative's 6 TIMES COVERS ONT. ELECTION For other stories on Tues- day's provincial election turn to inside pages: PAGE 3--PCs drop off in popular vote --Provincial govern- ments fare well in elections this year --Robarts returns to Queen's Park --MacDonald fore- casts NDP win in 1971 PAGE 23--How did big Ontario South. names fare! in elec- tion? PAGE 29--Results of voting in ridings h but will stress consumer stand- tion. emphasized this in the Com- mons Tuesday night. during de- bate at the second-reading stage of the bill establishing the de- partment. He was to resume his explan- atory remarks today. The bill' creates a new con- sumer affairs branch within the present registrar-general's de- partment. The department now administers a variety of corpo- rate matters such as combines, restrictive trade practices, pa- tents and bankruptcy legisla- tion. Department Would Guard Standards For Consumers OTTAWA (CP)--The proposed) been a lack in government of an) new corporate and consumer af-|agency to co-ordinate programs) fairs department will not at-jand provide adequate represen-| tempt to regulate prices by law|tation for consumers | ards, protection and informa- ada had reported that a variety of programs in the consumer Registrar - General Turner,|field had represented stop-gap who will head the department,|decisions with little over-all co-| The Economic Council of Can- ordination. The new department) would fill this need. | COST NOT MUCH MORE The minister said plans for| the new consumer branch had already been worked out and no "substantial increase" in over- all government spending is an-| cost some $2,000,000 in the cur-| rent fiscal year. Mr. Turner said there has an eye to spotting duplication. A addict Heroin Addict Found Guilty NEW YORK The all-male jury verdict jsentenced next month. (AP)--A_ jury has found an admitted heroin guilty of first-degree homicide in the bludgeon slay- ing of Paul Jung, nationally- known clown of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus. in New York State Supreme Court de- liberated 4% hours before re- porting its night against Allen Jones, 26, an| 3 unemployed laborer. He will be! 2 Tuesday sud Liberals 28 TORONTO (CP)--John Ro- barts and his Progressive Con- er easy victory in Tuesday's On- less than half: were among the losers. gave Conservatives larged. 117-seat legislature. It is the lowest Conservative The surprisingly heavy votejtotal of 69 seats,jaround 2,400,000, Liberals 28 and the surging New|just over 65 per cent of eligible Democratic Party 20 in the en-jelectors. ant ar ler eae Tories Take 69 Seats And NDP 20 just one short of the Ontario record set by the Liberals in taking nine elections between 1871 and 1905. A light vote had been ex- ballots marked to representing That was the highest turnout seat|since 1948 when 67 per cent set total since 1948, when they tookja post-war peak. In 1963, the 53 out of 90. {turnout was slightly over 62 per to 32 per cent from 35. from 16 in almost tripling the seven seats it won four years} = ago. | Final outcome, with compari- sons from the two previous elec-| tions: | 1967 1963 1959) PC 69 77 71 Lib 28 24 22 NDP 20 7 5 Total 117. 108 98 It was the eighth straight win for the Conservatives, who have been in office since 1943. That is : The result put the Conserva-|cent on a balmy September day. tives 21 seats above the com- ; bined opposition. There was ajjust 51 minutes after the close spread of 46 seats the last time.|of polls to report the re-election : In the popular vote, Conserva-|of the government. . tive support declined to 42 per cent from 49 and the Liberals'|triumph in his usual calm, un- It took The Canadian Press Mr. Robarts, 50, took the ruffled manner and declined Their loss went to the NDP,/any direct comment on the re- which leaped to 26 per centicuits. Thanking party workers in his home city of London, where he scored another person- al win, he said his government would go back to work "at the same old siand." A cabinet session was called for Thursday morning where one of the main topics probably will be the replacement of -Mu- nicipal Affairs Minister Wilfrid Spooner and Mines Minister George Wardrope, Continued on page two PCs Score Win mnnuinannne | Liberalization Asked Birth Control ROME (AP) -- The World Congress of Roman Cath- olic laymen, after hours of unruly debate, called on Pope Paul today to liberalize their church's birth control pol- icy and leave Roman Catholic couples to choose the con- traceptive methods they pre ical and scientific advisers. NEWS HIGHLIGHT fer. The laymen pressed the pontiff for a firm new statement on birth control that would leave the choice of methods "'to the conscience of parents in conformity and in consultation with trained med- » syne mt jz 6 Ambush Kills 58 Americans ticipated. The branch would; SAIGON (AP)--A veteran Viet Cong regiment ambushed two companies of the U.S. Ist] = An inter - departmental com-|Infantry Division in jungles 41 mittee of senior officials al-|miles north of Saigon Tuesday. ready was established to ana-| After a day of fierce fighting, 58 lyze various government pro-|Americans and at least 103 Viet grams affecting consumers with\Cong had been killed and 61): Americans wounded, Ann Landers--18 Ajax News--5 City News--!7 Classified --26, 27, 28 Comics--31 Editorial---4 Financial --30 uti ANE Bn 'In THE TIMES Today .. Newman, Dymond Win--P. 17 Welfare Idea Defeated--P. 5 Generals Lose--P. 14 iain va Obituaries--28 Sports--14, 15 Television--31 Theatres--29 Weather--2 Whitby News--5 Women's--18, 19, 20, 21 | 4