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Del ridge cite- Price 9.77 SPECIAL - dow ll. BY POLICE SERGEANT journals nm an attempt te find! 100 nurses, Two Envelopes Delivered To Mayor In Bribery Case sirimeiia: cin itt atic * en MONTREAL (CP) -- A mem- ber of the suburban St. Michel police force said Wednesday he delivered two envelopes to Mayor Maurice Bergeron of St. Michel while the municipality) and the police unions were ne-| gotiating new work contracts. | Det.-Sgt. Robert Turcot was testifying at the preliminary hearing of Mayor Bergeron, fac-) ing charges of municipal cor- ruption arising from allegations that he accepted money to facil- itate the entry of men into the police department and that he and received money on two occasions for his assent to a favorable working agreement with the St. Michel Police! Brotherhood. | Testifying with the protection of the court, Det.-Sgt. Turcot told Judge Paul Hurteau that he delivered envelopes to the may- or's office Jan. 23, 1964, and Oct. 28, 1965, on orders given) him by heads of the brother- hood He said he first met with the} mayor .concerning police con- tracts Jan. 22, 1984. He had} been approached Det.-Lieut.) Robert Allard, head of the brotherhood in 1964, and told} him of his discussions with the mayor. VOTED FUNDS Det.-Lieut. Allard testified that following his meeting with) Det.-Sgt. Tureot he called a meeting of the brotherhood at) which $2,375 was voted to obtain a better contract. "I gave Det. Turcot $2,000) which was sealed in an envelope Discrimination Charged To Sault Ste SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont.} (CP) -- Women are excluded from membership in the city's police association because some male members feel there is a! chance of language difficulties if women attend meetings, the| Ontario Supreme Court was told | Wednesday. | Maxwell Lewis Don, president of the association, told Mr. Jus- tice R. I. Ferguson language difficulties were among reasons presented by members when} they voted for the exclusion in| 1965. | Lois Beckett, on the force as a constable from 1949, and now classed as a clerk-typist, has) brought court action against the police commission, the police association and the city alleging she was wrongfully dismissed even though she is still employ- ed by the force. She has asked for a declara- | tion from the Supremee Court of Ontario that she is a police constable as defined in the On- tario Police Act. She says she is entitled to the same benefits and wages as male constables. Claiming she was fired by re- classification, she says she can only be fired under the Police Act if a charge is brought against her. WORD CITED During court proceedings Wednesday, there was discus- sion over phraseology in the as- | nexation, over administration of the sub-| pe welt saad olaialadate. e@ ore + Ask for One of these Santa's + 'J * ; Dan Kearney ¢ 'a * : : : Weldon Brown Kevin Chipman } [AMERICAN Marie Police ReCeeeeeteeereeceetoseececocc ell MOTORS | Hospital Recruiting | The hospital has 250 nurses and needs 100 more in the next i three months in order to put all |525 beds in use by April. It opened 200 beds in mid-October Hospital, unable to use 300 of its) s : 595 beds because of a shortage Until last month, British 4 Fg ethesAh sag diigo He said the number of eee nurses, is recruiting in Brit. nurses who held general nursing tiators." 8 80-/requests had increased Wednes-| ain, Hospital Administrator certificates were required to Det. Turcot said he talked to|%2¥ following a stormy council) George Glover sald Wednesday. | take additional training in Can- the mayor again Oct, 26, 1965,|meeting in the suburb Tuesday, He said the hospital has made sda in obstetrics and child-care about adding certain clauses to/night when irate ratepayers|*PPlications to British employ. ; ent encies d ed ad-to be able to write registered a new contract. iiectid soe Mi: Wiehe lly Wal. [ceemiabinet' ty Ween aes "We agreed upon a number of| vertisements in British medicalinurse examinations. points," he said. "I later re- turned to the bargaining table and told Const. Andre Thi- vierge, who was then president e of the brotherhood, of the new ' developments." On Oct. 28, 1965, Const. Thi- vierge gave him a 'sum of money in an envelope and he took it to Mayor Bergeron. OTHERS CHARGED The mayor is the first of several St. Michel municipal of- ficials to face charges before the courts. They include four al- dermen and the suburb's chief of detectives. | St. Michel has a population of | 72,167 and an 80-man. police force. The hearing continues. Meanwhile, [aicien Saulnier, chairman of the Montreal's ex- ecutive committee, said the city is willing to consider annexation of St. Michel, but the residents @ of the north-end suburb will have to organize a referendum or circulate a petition for an- Santa Says... The Most Wonderful Gift Won't Be Under The Tree!! You can moke this the happiest Christmas ever -- just by doing what you've been waiting to do for a long time... BRING HOME A '68 FROM TRENT The Home of ... JAVELIN -- AMBASSADOR -- REBEL and AMERICAN RAMBLER Mr. Saulnier told a press con- ference following a meeting of the executive committee that Montreal has already received| requests from private St. Michel citizens that the metropolis take | had voted not to "except"; women members of the force. "Is it your contention that this @ BS word means exactly what it says?" Mr. Justice Ferguson asked defence counsel Henry L : M | T E D Lang. | "cannot, @@ KING ST. E., BOWMANVILLE Earlier, Mr. Lang produced | . a9 e receipts for membership in the, Rombler--Americon--Rebel--Ambassador--Javelin association paid by Miss Beck-| hy a ett in the period to 1961 when NOBODY UNDERSELLS TRENT she took a leave of absence to serve with the force in neigh- a boring Tarentorus Township. ) She returned to the Sault Ste. Marie force when the township was amalgamated with the city in January 1965. What costs you 35' a day and protects you and your car from just about anything that could happen? sociation's minutes of June 1965 which said that the association FAST FISH Flying fishes break through the water at speeds of up to 34; miles an hour and glide aloft fow 20 seconds. 20 seconds. ae Announcement GABRIEL MARCHILDON hes opened a shop under the name TELEVISION Sales & Service 786 Simcoe St. S. 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