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The Oshawa Times, 15 Sep 1959, p. 1

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY There's always a bright side. If people were not so peculiar, they would not be so amusing. The Oshawa Times WEATHER REPORT © | Clearing and very eool | sunny and eool Winds northeasterly. w VOL. 88--No. 215 + Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1959 Authorized As Second Class Mail Post Office Department, Ottowe SIXTEEN! PAGES AT BROCKVILLE CPR Crash Kills Two BROCKVILLE, Ont. (CP)--Two|tached to the diner. They were {women were killed and 14 per-|shaken up but otherwise unhurt. sons, including two nuns, taken| Railway officials said a CPR Tight Security In Washington WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nikita Khrushchev's plane landed at An-| House, KHRUSHGHEV GREETE WITH FULL U.S. HONOR 5 prevent) EE BE a a fe hj LB Bas on a p The old mansion called Blaird across Pennsylvania Av-® { drews air force base at 12:21 p.m.\erue from the White House, has" EDT today. The pilot made a perfect land- ing, touching down the big craft without a bump. {been placed at the disposal of? Khrushchev, his wife and two daughters for their stay in Wash- |ington. to hospital here after a CNR| coach and parior car were being freight train smashed into a die-|brought to Toronto from Ottawa ry hauling three passenger cars.|with a CNR dining car. xcar j ifed i he side] of acer Jackknifed into the side bv rINGUISH SMALL FIRE One of the dead women was, Main force of the impact was Mrs. Rene Corbeil, 70, of Orleans, | absorbed by the dining car which| | There had been plans for the| More than 4,000 police, national' plane to circle Washington and guardsmen, soldiers, sailors, ma- make its landing at 12:30 p.m., rizes and detectives manned roof-¥ EDT. |tops and streets along the route" But, at 20 minutes after the|from the airport. Even manhole® {hour, the pilot advised he was ©0Vers were sealed. i aaa SOVIETS DISPLAY SODIUM FLASH PHOTO Russia's moon rocket on Sept. alleged to show Professor Ku- | 12. Photo was displayed at press karkin displaying a photograph | conference in Moscow today. of sodium cloud released by | Professor Kukarkin is not fur- This picture from Moscow is Ont., near Ottawa. The other had not been identified. Coaches from CPR passenger defence train No. 262 were being shunted into a siding in this town 50 miles| south of Ottawa when the acci-! dent occurred. They were to be tilted precariouslv after the crash' and had to be supported by civil equipment. : firemen extinguished a small fire in the dining car. The locomotive, coach and par-| lor car were also derailed, but re- nicked up by CNR train No. 15 mained upright. Montreal-Toronto from Montreai to Toronto. i 'A CNR way freight hit a dining car. When the freight engine bounced off the track the first boxcar leaped, plunging into the side of the diner. | Three operating rooms, a doc-| tor's office and a recovery room were used at the Brockville Gen- eral Hospital to treat 12 injured, brought in ambulances and pri. vate cars. {FAMILY REUNION | NE. = | ther identified, not is identity of man seated at right given --AP Wirephoto SIX PAINTINGS STOLEN Toronto Gallery Treasures Robbed TORONTO (CP)--Six paintings Rembrandts, two Franz Hals por- worth an estimated $700,000 were|traits, #8 Rubens and a Renoir stolen from the Toronto Art Gal-|from their frames. Suid lewy Monday night hy thieves who| Gallery director Martin - police sald probably hid there be-/ win, who gave the $700,000 figure, fore it closed Monday. {said "They took the best paint- Two other paintings were dam-|ings in our collection." aged by the thieves who cut two| The thieves "obvicusly knew Vanguard Rocket Mrs. Corbeil, with her sister, Mrs. Alphege Suprenant, 65, of Eastview, Ont., was travelling to Toronto for 2 family reunion. Hospital officials said Mrs. Cor- beil had one leg severed below the knee. Mrs. Suprenant was taken to hospital in serious condi- tion. In critical condition in hospital ie Edward Bona of Toronto, head- waiter in the dining car. Others admitted to hospital were: Col. O. A. Monk, Ottawa; Gordon Patterson, Toronto; Har- old Luggar, Ottawa; and E. 0. Smith, Ottawa. Two Roman Catholic nuns iden- tified as Sister Matthia of King- what paintings they wanted," po- lice said. They left by smashing a front window. Taken were. two Hals portraits, Isaak Abrahamsz Massa and Vin- cenf Lauensz van der Vinne; ston and Sister Mary Bernard of Ottawa were admitted to St. Vin- cent de Paul Hospital here for treatment. Sister Mary Bernard was released later. Train crew members taken to hospital were identified as Bill Rubens' Elevation of the Cross. |Velvshsnoff, Oltawa, in critical The Rubens painting was pre-|condition, and five Toronto men: viously stolen in 1954 and later|James Stack, Jean Deschenes, recovered, damaged. It is valued|Clarence Best, Sam David and at about $35,000 {Michael Cipuka. The pictures were all stolen | CALLED BY SON Renoir's Portrait de Claude and Flops At Start CAPE CANAVAREL, Fla.|the earth's magnetic field, solar (AP) -- The count-down reached x-rays and the more dangerous zero today on the last of the pockets of radiation around American Vanguard rockets, but|which man will want to detour | an attempt to launch it with a|when he flies to the moon. 100-pound satellite was aban- doned because of a sliscosed HISTORY OF FAILURES technical difficulties An informed sources said the firing button was pressed, but failed to send the necessary sig- wal to the ignition system. Vanguard program. The slim, 72 foot rocket has been plagued with technical difficulties since its be- ginning The first Vanguard was It was trouble hat couldn't be. hed to a launching stand, long fixed quickly, so 102 Vanguard |porore it was ready, in a frantic crew decided at 3:40 am EDT effort to save face for the United home and try again later States after Russia launched hig le inhediate decision| gp nik 1. The Vanguard blew up iii ite' included a 50- on its pad Dec. 6, 1937. pound payload and the 50-pound third stage of the rocket X Bh will remain attached to the satel. | OnLy lost its technical supremacy |RAISED TWO OF NINE VIENTIANE, Laos (Reuters)! Although toy-sized in compar- " eure 10 Russia but had fallen years lite. Its job wil be to meastre pehind the Reds in rocket devel- | opment. UN Missi 1Ss10n | Since that time Vanguard rock- {ets have launched two satellites, Now In Laos {the so-called "grapefruit" and { "basketball" moons, in nine tries --The United Nations mission appointed by the Secur-|the "grapefruit" achieved ity Council to report on the Lao- most stable orbit of any satellite, tian crisis arrived here today. [Eighteen months after it was the 15-strong mission are Sinichilig sending b: Shibusawa, the Japanese chair- 1 Sename Jack rch poi: man; Habib Bourguiba Jr. of Tu- : nisia; Ludovico Barattieri di San Pletro of Italy; and Brig.-Gen.| Heriberto Ahrens if Argentina The mission has been charged with investigating Laotian claims that Commumst North Viet Nam has helped the armed rebels in northeastern Laos. Observers here said that al though the mission would cer tainly nurry back to report to the Security Council after three or four weeks, their staff would stay on as a "walchdog" body U.K. Rolls Latest news of the fighting meanwhite is that the fort of|, LONDON (CP)--A Conservative Muongsong in Sam Neua prov- foreign secretary is scolded by a ince has been relieved after being eWspaper that supports his own under strong pressure since being Party for his views on moon retaken by the Laotian army last|'0cketry. An opposition leader is week. cd y praised by the television critic of a government-favoring paper for a television broadcast on his trip CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS {to Russia | As the campaign for Britain's {Oct. 8 genera! election slowly POLICE-RA 5-1133 FIRE DEPT. RA 5-6574 linterested" in the Russian moon rocket and Hugh Gaitskell's re- HOSPITAL RA 3-2211 'port on his trip te Russia. turies, Election Drive In gathered headway today, party {lines were crossed over Selwyn Lloyd's statement that he doubted |"that man people are terribly [from the west wing of the gal-| Mpg Joan Gresswell, who lives lery, located on Toronto's down-|peside the siding, said she didn't town Dundas street west. | know of the crash until her nine- Police said the paintings could|year-old son called her to the only be sold to collectors. window. Trouble is no stranger to the 2- fact-find ison with the Russian Sputniks 'Monitors Urge To Oust Hoffa | | WASHINGTON (AP;--The mon- itors of the Teamsters Union {of James R. Hoffa as union pres- | ident. { The monitors, named by a fed- jerat court to oversec the opera- tions of Hoffa's union, charged {Monday that Hoffa's financial dealings have violated the 1958 consent decrees that allowed him {to assume the presidency. | If the charges are true, i That explosion emphasized the have started a court action that| which Pitter fact that the U.S had not|could result in the eventual ouster | traffic was being rerouted as wreckage rail through Ottawa blocked the tracks. SEEK WITNESSES TO 401 TRAGEDY George Thakzuk, 35, his wife Irene, 35, and Judy Mann, 14, all of Oshawa, sur- vivors of a head-on collision between two cars Sunday night on highway 401 near Newcastle, are still reported critically ill in Oshawa Gen- eral Hospital. Three perished in the crash, David Hottot, 21, of Whitby, and Mr, and Mrs, Thakzuk's two children, Kar- en, 9, and Ronald, aged four months, Meanwhile Bowman ville detachment of the OPP is still seeking witnesses to the accident. They believe that there are witnesses, and have issued an appeal for them to phone the office at Bowmanville MArket 3-3385, or vall ian at the office, lo- cated on Highway 2 about two miles east of the Bow- manville town limits, Bing Crosby Father Of Girl HOLLYWOOD (AP) Bing Corsby became the father of a girl Monday : Doctors at Queen of Angels Hospital, Los Angeles, said Cros- by's wife, actress Kathryn Grant, and the baby--as yet unnamed-- "It was just like a paper bag both are in excelient condition, bursting," she said, "My son) John told me about it. He was Croshy, father of five previous sons--four by his first wife, the looking out the window to the}. re Dixie Lee Crosby--took it all tracks 25 feet away. I said:0 'Don't be stupid." She said she gave tea to the iwo-man crew of the way freight | engine who had suffered slight calmly. He sipped coffee in the hospital coffee shop and read a| paper while waiting for the news. | Crosby and Miss Grant became mitted to Ottawa hospitals this| Brockville A six man team represented ; Douglas Bell, left, (son of Mr. the 1st battalion, The Royal | and Mrs. J. W. Bell, 16 Forest Canadian Regiment from Ip- | Hill road, St. Catharines, Ont.,) perwash, in the Ontario Rifle | and Corporal Roger Bonner, Association's annual Service | son of Mr. Roger Bonner, RR 1, Rifle Match for the Militia and | Hampton, Ont. This is the sec- Regular Army at Mons Range, | ond year that the match has Camp Borden. Two of the team been fired witli the new Cana- on the firing point are Lieut. | dian Army FN CI rifle. Polio Wave On The Wane Eastern Canada's polio epi- and two adults from Cornwall, demic is waning, but new cases sll suffering mild paralvsis. still are being reported. | Ontario's Sauit Ste. Marie dis- Hundreds flocked Monday night |trict reported its first serious to get free vaccine shots at a'polio case of the year Monday Toronto elinie. when a four-year-old boy was ad- In Montreal, where the epi-|mitted to hospital {demic has struck hardest, 15 Two men died of the disease in confirmed cases of polio were re- British Columbia during the ported during the weekend. That weekend, bringing the province's brought the Montreal area'sldeath toll this year to four. count to 756 since early this| Neither of the men--aged $7 summer, One death put the fa-|and 45--had received Salk anti- getting a little low on fuel and| would come straight in. | Khrushchev carried with him, | as a gift for Eisenhower, a dupli- cate of the Soviet pennant im- planted on the moon's surface by a Soviet rocket Sunday. The feat provided the Communist chief with new prestige directly in ad- vance of his visit. With Khrushchev were his wife, son and two daughters and a large party of Soviel officials and re- porters. TIGHT SECURITY RING A red-carpet reception awaited the Soviet leader on his arrival in Washington. Also awaiting him were the tightest and most elab- time for a visiting foreign dig- nitary. Andrews all air traffic except bringing his party eof 100. Full tend er was fo States to the Soviet premier. Fr i 4 ward Washington. At the the 75-minute drive Ameri Soviet flags were display connecting sireets along the route were not decked with banners as they have been in the past for other top-ranking guests. tality toll at 40. {polio vaccine. The number of cases in New-| 22 foundland, also hard hit, re-| mained steady during the last! three days at 84. | SCHOOLS STILL CLOSED | Newfoundland gr ade schools| will remain closed until Sept. 30. All available vaccine in the prov- ince has been used to immunize | children, six of whom have died] WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presi- since early in July. |dent Eisenhower and the state New Brunswick's third polio|department braced themselves death this year occurred Mon-|today for a pr batt Propaganda War On Soviet Tour outweighed the risk he war, would have to take. or some group, orate security precautions of all air force base in nearhy Maryland was closed to Khrush- chev's plane and two others and ceremony was arranged, including an honor guard and a 21-gun salute. Eis- enh person- ally the greetings of the United A parade route was fixed for high to- way end of! and , but One of the dangers is that im- pelled by hatred of Communist year-old Edmundston girl. The first of five free adult polio vaccination clinics in Toronto had standing room only. About 500 {persons were lined up at the {clinic when it opened its doors |after supper. The number of polio cases ad- day. The victim was a seven- royal during Nikita S. Khrush- |chev's visit to the United States. | Probably nothing like i#t has ever been seen before, unless | Vice President Richard M. Nixon's debate with Khrushchev in Moscow last July can be con- sidered a precedent. | Khrushcuev is expected to injuries, anc coffee to several parents of a baby hoy, Harry vear rose to 25 during the week-|wage a selling campaign from passengers from a coach at-| Lillis Crosby III, Aug. 8, 1958. lend with the admission of a child Governor-General Vanier In Office OTTAWA George P. Vanier, an old soldier] who won fame with Quebec's Van| Doos, 19th governor-general. which it carries." He also expressed gladness {monitors said, the court should lation in the high office were toter was Canadian high commis- gent. | monitor action | Hoffa and other union spokes- jesty the Queen, and help to fulfil The four principal members of launched, the "grapefruit" still] ™eD declined comment on the!it. | sion entrusted to me by Her Ma-| "May he give peace to this be- | Two of the monitors signed the [loved Canada of ours," said the pected to remain up for cen. report filed with federal Judge F.|71-year-old retired lawyer-soldier- Dickinson Lefts. The third, who diplomat, speaking before a large {represents the union on the board, | 8athering of government officials, did not sign. The report said Hoffa's home Local 299 of Detroit was involved in all the challenged financial dealings. In the biggest transac- tion, Local 299 deposited $500,000 in a Florida bank to secure a loan to a Florida land develop- ment outfit. | privy councillors, diplomats and members of Parliament in the Senate chamber. Mr, Massey, 72, retiring after 7% years in office, said farewell to the Canadian people Monday night and was told that Canada has never had a better governor- general than himself, The accolade came from Prime Khrushchev Sends Greetings To PM LONDON (Reuters) -- Premier Khrushchev sent a tele- gram of greeting to Primie\ Min- ister Diefenbaker today .from {aboard the Russian airliner tak- {ing him to the United States, the Soviet rews agency Tass said. | | Minister Diefenbaker, host at a state dinner attended by about 100 persons, who said: "You (Mr. Massey) have per- formed well and adorned the position of governor-general, and in doing so the sovereign and Canada have never been better served." FAREWEL LSPECH In his brief farewell address, Mr. Massey said he was "humbly | The message sald: "'Flying|8rateful for having had the privi- lover the territory of Canada, I|le8e of occupying this great of- {send you and your éolleagues|fice for 7% years." and through you to all the people of Canada friendly greetings and appraise the responsibilities best wishes." which & the| consider ousting Hota as presi- ask God to "bless the sacred mis- sioner in London. Gen. and Mrs. Vanier arrived ¥ (CP) -- Maj.-Gen. which it presents, or the honor Monday night, to be greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Diefenbaker, cabi- net minisiers and their wives today became Canada's/that "an old friend," is succeed-|and some 200 applauding Ottawa |ing him. Gen. Vanier once served residents waiting at Union Sta. the His first words after his instal- under Mr. Massey, when the lat-/tion, | THREE-OATH CEREMONY Gen. Vanier's installation, in lin the capital from Montreal the Senate chamber, where he will take three ozths, was sched- uled to start at 11 a.m. EDT, an § hour after Mr. Massey was due | of allegiance to the Queen, the|ingion for New York, Eisenhower "It is difficult," he added, "to § to leave for his family home near Port Hope, Ont. The three oaths are the oath {Washington to the west coast and back again in behalf of communism and Soviet policies for dealing with world problems. Most or all of what he says, officials here believe, will contrary to the aime and inter- ests of the US. and its allies in world affairs. But Eisenhower has no intention of lefting him have the field to himself. JOB FOR LODGE Responsibility for meeting the challenge has beer delegated principally to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, U.S. representative |at the United Nations and vet- eran of many clashes there with the spok of the Cc ist world In addition, any assertions by Khrushchev that merit Eisen- |lower's personal attention and a | White House statement to set the record straight will get such | treatment, | On Thursday morning, shortly {after Khrushchev leaves Wash- oath of office and the oath of will hold a press conference at oppressions in Eastern Europe, would make yiol inst Khr a demonstration of hchev. The Eisenhower was td meet? Khrushchev again at the White! House at 3:30 this afternoon forf the first of their formal conver. cations. Put the two are not exp pected to get 'down to cases on world tensions until Khrushchev), returns from a cross-countryy tour and stops for three davs of private talks with the president." The president and Mrs. Eisen-, bower will give a formal dinner at the White House tonight in, honor of Khrushchev and his wife. The plane was originally sched! uled to arrive al 11:30 a.m. ED but the White House in Washing" ton received word after the take' off that its arrival had been de-" layed until around 1 p.m. Four hours after the takeoff" Tass news agency reported the plane had passed over Sweden and Norway and was over the North AZantic. Khrushchev sent greetings by radio from his plane to the Swedish and Norwegian premiers as he flew over countries. A later broadcast said Khrushe chev radioed a similar messages to Iceland's Prime Minister Herr mann Jonasscn as he passed nearf that NATO member country. + fy , wearing a light grey coat and pink hat with tiny veil, preceded her husband, aboard while he lingered to say. farewell to government colleagues, and the diplomatic corps. Shey was accompanied by Khrush-, chev's son and two daughters. Before boarding the plane, Khrushchev said farewell 'to lead-_ ing party members and embraced Mikhail Suslov, secretary of they Soviet Communist party central, commiliee. L A crowd of nearly 500 milled, about Vnukovo airport, which was decked out with red flags. Among) them were 15 schoolgirls, who; - Tadinl v most elaborate been taken to forestall that. opportunities for U.S, and its allies. last montn to emphasize in ad- be| Vance consultations with the Al- lies that the U.S. has no inten- tion whatever of making deals behind their backs of negotiating on any matter involving their in- terests. Still another danger is that Khrushchev may succeed in put- tence" eampaign, lulling the Western allies--the people if not unist Comm loc. WASHINGTON (CP)--A major test of Soviet sincerity in efforts to ease world tensions likely will come just four hours after Pre- security meas- ures in American history have There also is the chance that Khrushchev may use his trip here and Eisenhower's return visit to Russia late this year as splitting the Eisenhower went to Europe ting over his 'peaceful coexis- their leaders--into believing they agency a jubilant states have nothing to fear from gi bl In Crucial Tes, Beeper of the great sea! of Can-|yhich he can re-emphasize the Then the new governor-general was to issue his first proclama- tion, drawing the people's notice to the fact that he has taken his post and ordering ministers of the crown to continue in office. In his farewell address Monday night, Mr. Massey paid special tribute to his son, was his secretary while in of- fice He said the job involves 'very exacting and important adminis-| trative dugies." "These," he said, "have been| carried out by him during my time with great skill, tact and jus. position. | But Eisenhower has ruled out any public discussions between himself and his Soviei guest. Lodge and a staff of expert aides will accompany Khrush- chev on his trip over the country as weil as taking part in the Washington activities beginning Lionel, Who|today Their strategy is defen- sive. But the president wants them to be ready to counter |any line Khrushchev takes which may threaten American inter- ests. The dangers of the Khrushchev \propaganda campaign were among those foreseen by Eisen- devotion, and I would like to €X" | hower when he wae< considering press my deepest gratitude." HOSPITALITY NOTED last June whether to invite the Soviet premier lo come here, He He also had thanks for theifinally dcided that the possi- mier Khrushchev's arrival today: It will be in the privacy of the White House, when all the pageantry and fanfare of his ar- rival "is over, where Khrush- chev's real intentions may best be gauged. This crucial meeting between President Eisenhower and the cbullient Soviet leader is sched- uled for 3:30 p.m. EDT. It may be a time well remem- bered in history. 90-MINUTE TEST Only 90 minutes has been set aside for this first round of talks between the world leaders. This is not enough time (o settle any major world issues, but i may be sufficient to give Fisenhower Canadian people's "friendly hos-|bility of some improvement in pitality"" and for Canadian chil-|U.S.-Soviet relations, with what| aren, "whose welcome I shall that could mean for ending the wot forget." |nuclear a chance to test and judge Khrushchev's sincerity Eisenhower has clearly stated| arms race and the cold the Western position There will|Soviet leader wilk do. 19¢ presented the premier with a, b t of white i The temperature was a chilly, 45 degrees and an early morning mist enveloped the field. t GROMYKO ON PLANE Vid Accompanying the Khrushchey. on the plane were Soviet no bles including: Foreign Mini Andrei A. Gromyko; Vyache; P. Yelyutin, minister of hij and specialized secondary tion; Georgi A. Khukov, man for cultural relation foreign countries; Vasily elvanov, chief of the atomic ener gy adminis author Shokolov Sasi €TS. The premier's historic, got a big sendoff from bull's-eye at the moon. Shortly before leaving chev issued through T® ing the arrival' of the be no budging principles, thou flexibility in W method in n ful solutions, Both sides c = 39 peace. Eisen! Khrushchev structive id c about. m LBS. TWO TROU een we more than nC TALS ship between The freedom £ West Berliners cause of Soviet Ib West quit tha Asia is in a Eisenhower 4 getting KhrushchayD+ 39€ tion, though mo one A 19¢ tain what the, uap * AU ea --

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