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#4 THOUGHT FOR TODAY Psychologists say that a pers son who is well-sati sfied with himself is well-adjusted. It's a pity that it is also generally a terrible bore. She Oshawa Times = WEATHER REPORT Increasing cloudiness Tuesday, little change in temperatures, winds light, winter keeps firm VOL. 89--NO. 61 Price Not Over OSHAWA, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1960 Authorized es Second Class Mell Post Office Department, Ottowe SIXTEEN PAGES 10 Cents Per Copy BEAT THE SEASON Falls, Ont. beat the spring season by a little more These triplet lambs, born on have the farm of Mr. and Mrs. An- | IN ALABAMA Negro Family Pipe-Beaten (AP) --| Robert Jones, a 20-year-old col- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | | Outbreaks of violence in Alabama|lege student, told police nine or --the latest a report that white|10 white men broke into his house n | w i | to two large or President Eisenhower wen had beaten a Negro family | Saturday night and beat him. his ith iron pipes--have led officials mother and his sister Luvina, 18. anizations to urge | The mother was taken to hospital to step into|with a broken leg and finger. the race situation in that state.|Jones and his sister were treated tary of the National Association leased for the Advancement of Colored| | People, telegraphed the president S a ti A ment ; Te| on a scale that will dishonor the U | Wilkins said. | triplets was born on a Ninac farm in Manitoba in 1940. The sheep are a Sussex breed | instruct y |take immediate action : {name to restore law and order in| Roy Wilkins, executive secre-|for bruises and abrasions and re- George W. Barron, Bessemer police chief, said he was investi- gating the beating report but had made no arrests. Jones group of Negroes arre mingham, Als several weeks ago while distributing anti-segre- gation literature. Officers them a lecture and released them. unday, urging action by federal gencies to protect the constitu- onal rights of Negro citizens in labama. 'Inaction of the federal govern- . could result in massacre | nited States before the world," |, hs - Suniay prayer service on the steps of the North Carolina Walter Reuther, president of | jogislature and then marched the United Auto Workers Union, | ow she city's main street | wired Eisenhower asking him 'to| Own tlie e1Y3 mam sree, was in a| gave| i" At Raleigh, N.C., 300 Negroes : | Le DEATH CAR | the attorney-general fo| in your) drew Minacs near Niagara | Another set than a week DIPLOMATIC ILLNESS? --CP Wirephoto Khrushchev's Flu vay MOBCOW (AP)--Nikita Khrush-, ehev is expected to be laid up for the rest of the week with in- fluenza, which forced a last-min- ute postponement France. Diplomats here scoffed at the idea that the Soviet premier, who elling prograin in the coming weeks before the East-West talks|stricken suddenly--possibly Fri. said Sunday that he was renew- |day. Soviet newspapers and other ing the request because of a re- open in Paris May 16. The premier apparently Take A Week was There is speculation in Moscow officials were caught by surprise. |most observers say of his tour of|that Khrushchev might mot be| The Soviet ambassador to! |able to make his French tour un-| Paris, Serge Vinogradov, notified til after the summit meeting. But|the French government Saturday he might that Khrushchev was ill and un- was scheduled to fly to Paris/make the visit just before or just Tuesday, might be pleading "an after de Gaulle goes to London illness of convenience." They said|April 5 for three days. he was eagerly looking forward] Moscow was shocked when a to presummit talks with Presi-|radio announcer broke into a rou- dent de Gaulle. tine Sunday musical program to There were some Western sug-|announce that Khrushchev had gestions that Khrushchev had de-|the "khrip"'--the Russian version cided it would not be discreet to|of the grippe, or influenza follow up his recent southeast! finesse of top Soviet officials Asian tour, in which he de-| re rarely disclosed. In this case nounced colonialism, with a for-ithe postponement of Khrush- mal visit to a country many|chev's French trip made the an- Asians and Africans consider the|nouncement necessary worst colonial offender y If the Kremlin had ever wor- THOUSANDS SICK ried about this, diplomats here| Although the Soviet premier said, Khrushchev would never|Will be 66 next month, no anxiety have arranged the French tour in/Was expressed about his condi- the first place tion. Thousands of Muscovites have been felled by the capital's TO FIX NEW DATE usual March flu epidemic The Communist party news- Khrushchev is understood to be paper Pravda says a new date for resting at his country home out- Khrushchev"s visit "will be fixed side Moscow, with Russia's lead- by the two governments ing doctors in attendance. His promptly." wife and family are with him. There is a possibility that hiss If Soviet tradition is followed, French tour, originally planned there will be no regular bulletins for two weeks, may be shoftened or other information for the press because of de Gaulle's busy trav-/on the progress of the illness. Mine Rescuers able to begin his tour Tuesday. De Gaulle immediately sent off his best wishes for a speedy re-| covery. . | PARIS (AP) -- The massive machinery of protocol and secur-| ity has come to an abrupt halt] with word that illness has forced Nikita Khrushchev to postpone, his two-week visit to France. | The announcement that the So- viet premier had the flu came| just 48 hours before he and his] {family were to arrive in Paris. All but last-minute arrangements {had been made to welcome them. | Red hammer-and-sickle flags {were already going up along the| Champs Elysees. Final security| checks were being made along! the 1,800-mile route Khrushchev was to tzke through the French provinces, |HUMANITE STRAINED Humanite, newspaper of French Communist party, the had staked its depleted budget for al ¥ costly full-color Welcome Khrush-| chev cover for its Sunday edition. For nearly two weeks, about! {1,000 anti - Communist political {refugees have been kept at gov- {ernment expense on Corsica and {other island vacation resorts. |Some are asking now whether] 65, whose body, with they can expect to return home | . fight, | | Montgomery, Ala.," scene of fre- | quent student demonstrations and numerous arrests. | The requests came during a weekend marked by the use of {tear gas to break up a march of | Negro students in Tallahassee, | land rallies, prayer services and | sitdown demonstrations at other places in the southern states. Picketing in support of the Ne- gro stand for integrated southern eating facilities occurred mean- while in New Jersey, New York, WASHINGTON (AP) -- Have lyou ever tried funtle oil to iron| lout your wrinkles, used royal {jelly to cure anything that ails| you, ar applied an electric shock! to mend broken bones, | | Massachusetts, Michigan, Kansas| 1 you have. you may be amt Colorado. == "ude tu = 24s She uilives wie sivel oud) Wilkins originally "asked = for {close to 31,000,000,000 & year to] presidential action March 10. He medical and nutritional quacks, The United States Food and Drug Administration is conduct- ing a running war against "liter- ally thousands of medical quacks" and wants Congress to put up more money to finance the | | port that a Negro family was at- |tacked in their Bessemer, Ala. home by white men wielding | pipes. George P. Larrick, head of the agency created to police the food and drug business, recently out- lined his problems to a congres- sional appropriations subcommit- tee which published his testi- mony today. While there has been no final) action, members indicated that| they may approve the money re-| quest, | |DISPLAYS SAMPLES Larrick brought along some| samples to back up his case. They included, among other things, a '"hagi pipe." The 'hagi pipe" made in i |Japan at a cost of six cents, was| | TV Actor | Arrested At Nude Party HOLLYWOOD (AP)--Actor Wil- liam Talman, the prosecutor who always loses to Perry Mason in the television series, faces nar- cotics and morals charges with DIES AT HOME Mrs. Catherine Smethurst, that of her Medical Quacks Make Top Money offered for sale at $2.40. Made of bamboo with a mouthpiece on one end, the pipe carried this claim: "Gospel to all smokers, hagi pipe to prevent lung cancer from smoking." A form of '"'medical hocus- pons' je longdistunce diagnosis and 'treatment of ailments, The patient sends in a drop of blood on a blotter and gets a reply telling him what to do. One skep- tical person sent in the blood from a rooster, The long-distance diagnosis was that the patient had "malaria and gonorrhea." COSTS CANADIANS TOO Nutritional quackery, Larrick estimated, costs an estimated 16,000,000 Americans more than $500,000,000 annually. it is be- liev. 1 many Canadians also fall victim to these hoaxes. "Special" or "secret" formulas, including such ingredients as blackstrap molasses, seaweed,. or alfalfa, are sold under makers'| claims that if they are used| properly they would cure or pre-| vent cancer or greying hair. Some of the formulas sell for as much as $200 a year per person. "Medical quackery is big busi- ness," Larrick informed the com- mittee. One company, he said, sold vitamins on a yearly basis at a cost of $198 per person and grossed $25,000,000 a year. Tis product was supposed to be "good for everything from cancer to sterility." Larrick also noted that "royal Jelly is supposed to be good for everything that ails you." Adver- tised by many cosmetics firms, it is a secretion made by worker bees and fed to the queen bee who invariably is larger and leads a better life. ¥f it can do that for a bee, why not for a Pools To Oshawa's 1960 mill rate shows|fa TAX RATE FOR OSHAWA BOOSTED BY 3.9 MILLS No Swimming Open ced with increased charges an increase of 3.5 mills over the particularly in debenture repay: 1959 rate. {ment and salaries. Residential mill rate was $et| 'The city's debenture repay: at 76.5 mills, up 3.5 mills from, ents are, of course, increased last year's 73, The industrial and from its 1959 borrowing whick commercial rate was also up 3.5 ended another 1.3 mills to the mills to 81 mills. Farm lands mill tax rate. {rate rose to 69 mills from last "The council would, in my year's 66 mills. ; opinion, have been unwise had i Total estimated expenditures| , 40 any substantial reduction is for 1960 are $8,566,615.69. The city ipo worics department budget and 3 AND VICTIM --Photo by John Mills Pedestrian | lexplained the rise in mill rate i lwas caused mainly by debenture -|debt increase, decrease in 1959 '|for the public utilities commis- will levy for $7,084,029.80 with the is onl A 4 i h y in this department thai difference supplied by capital), large saving could be made. We grants from the senior gOVErD:gee) that a steady attack must be iments. | "Oshawa levied for $6.222,012.52 Tat, 00, (WE WOOL 19, BLO [in 1959 on Jost edt imited €XPEN"| ment is $137,000 higher than the ditures of $7,735,498.79. 11959 budget which should allow INCREASE EXPLAINED |this program to continue in aw City treasurer Harold Trip p|orderly manner, "The sum of $50,000 represent ing over % mill on the tax rate is required for the purchase of 13 new buses for the city-owned line, the remainder of this cos! bieng' spread over a five-yeas period. In addition, if there is ax operating deficit it will be the city's obligation to include the amount in its 1961 budget. A general breakdown of the budget follows with 1960 esth mates, in brackets, preceded by surplus, purchase of 13 new buses sion and general salary increases. A debenture debt increase for 1960 resulted in a 1.3 mill rise; surplus decrease accounted for a 1.1 mill rise; bus purchase added| .5 mills. This 2.9 mill total was augmented by a 1.3 mill rise in the board of education's budget. The education budget totalled $2,812,149.08. Mayor Lyman Gifford said to- day he was gratified with the board of education's budget and "I appreciate their co-operation. "The council worked all day Saturday, from 9 am. to 5.30 p.m., with only a half hour off for lunch. "Council worked hard to keep the Jil rete down; they did a wond! 3 "There were items left in that 1 regret and there were items {struck out that I regret," said the mayor. NO SWIMMING POOLS The mayor expressed regret, too, that there would be no swim- Killed On Highway 401 PICKERING (Staff)~--A Fair- port Beach man was struck down on Highway 401 Saturday evening while attempting to crosg the highway on foot. Alfred t 0! was dead on arrival at the Osh- awa General Hospital He was the father of four children. Driver of the car that struck the dead man was Cornelius Op pers, Kingston Road, Dunbarton. He told police that he did not see the victim until he appeared in front of his car. It was too late| to avoid the accident. summer. About $51,000 would be required expenses, $293,660.08 ($320,219.00). $448,936.59 ($48 ming pools open in Oshawa this 542. to improve each pool and bring 000 actual 1959 expenses. Legislative and administrative of salaries: General government expenses: $216,837.81 ($244,961.99). Sundry grants: $7468.88 ($36, 246.94). Proséution fo petsots and pis. , including , fire Tare: $1,276,879.80 ($1,374, 14.47). Public works, including board of works: $55650628.78 (6507, 495.00 Sanitation and waste removal: 7,300.00). Public health: $101,531.94 ($120, 786.75). Yel fare: $206,278.91 ($201, Hospitalization: $15,639.32 (88, ). Other social services, including thrown some distance. from the victim by the impact. BEGGARS THRIVE IN SOVIET UNION MOSCOW, (AP)--The Liter- ary Gazette professed aston- ishment Sunday that there still are beggars in the Soviet Union. The newspaper said it found 12 operating a ceme- tery at Novosibirsk, "How is it,"" asked the ga- zette, - 'that in our country without unemployment there are people begging?" A gazette reporter inter- viewed the beggars and said each had his own home or apartment and 3 pension. But the beggars found they could add from 50 to 200 rubles a day to their income by holding out their hands. man, its sponsors hope. Police said that Quinnell appar-| oired by the Ontario department ently became confused by the of health, traffic. The dead man was struck| This expense was cut from the by the right-front fender and budget. One boot and sock were torn it up to minimum standards re-|, e for the aged and children's aid: $120,612.98 ($126,900.00). Recreation and community services: $271,708.59 ($315,770.19). Watermain charges payable by city: $2811:15 ($2631.63). Reserve funds: $140,468.81 ($165,000.00). Debt charges: $1,596,339.06 ($1, 834,628.47). Interest: $62,877.02 ($63,738.92). Union Cemetery board of gov- ernors: $7000 ($7000). Education maintenance costs: $2,027,117.15 ($2,254,391.33). Capital and extraordinary ex. penditures from revenue, includ- ing some board of works esti mates: $483,084.08 ($478,375.00). LESS THAN 5 PER CENT Finance chairman E. F. Bastedo commented that the mill rate set by the City Council repre- sents an increase of 3.5 mills over last year's rate, slightly less than 5 per cent to the tax payer. "The city fights the same| battle against rising prices that| faces all organizations. "The board of education's bud- get resulted in an increase of 1.3 mills in the tax rate. Despite this, I feel that the board was realis- tic in its approach as it too was seven others arrested at a Holly- husband, Thomas, 9, was Hindered By Heat LOGAN, W.Va. (AP) -- "That --._ smoke is so thick down there you can stick out your finger and punch a hole in it." That was Elmer Layne talking, a 37-year-old rescue team cap- tain just up from the black depths of a West Virginia coal mine where 18 men have been en- tombed for six days. A rock fall and fire trapped the miners last Tuesday morning in the Island Creek Coal Com- pany's No. 22 mine at nearby Holden, His face Brey with dust, his miner's hat and khaki shirt and pants streaked with black, the safety engineer told reporters early today of some of the ob- stacles rescuers have battled in their struggle to reach the trap- ped men 7 OBSTACLE COURSE "You have to craw! on your stomach part of the way--about 130-200 feet--when detouring into a side passage to by-pass the still- CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE RA 5-1133 FIRE DEPT. RA 5-6574 HOSPITAL. RA 3.2211 smouldering fire in the main tun- nel. wade through knee-deep water for about 140 feet before the summer is out Everyone seems to agree that Khrushchev"s visit to when a new date is set--will be shorter than originally planned, "At another point, you have to and that he might spend all of| the fire started. his time in or near Paris i France-- wood party. Raiders said they found Talman| and others nude or partly nude| and said "all were high on Mari-| juana." Talman, 45, said: "There must| be some kind of a mistake. This| could ruin me." All eight arrested denied the found after fire swept through their London, Ont., home. Posi tive identification has not been made. Police say investigation shows the couple died' before | --CP Wirephoto 'And then there's the choking smoke and the deadly carbon monoxide that goes with it." Company officials told of another heartbreak in the push to "LATE NEWS FLASHES © iriaie | | morals count. All were later freed icharges. They were booked on {suspicion of possession of mari- on $1,050 bail each. reach the trapped men before it is too late, "We have made two probes in the past three hours," said T. N. Camicia, Island Creek vice-pres- ident in charge of operations. "From our fresh-air base, we went to a point within 200 feet of the area where we presume the men are barticaded. Then we had to turn back because of dense smoke and heat GET CLOSER "Then we sent another team out. It went to within 150 feet of the area before turning back Then they backed up to another point on the main heading (main tunnel) and advanced forward 150 feet to a place 100 feet farther than we have ever been before. | But they found no trace of the 18.| Someone asked the inevitable! question. Are the men alive? | "I don't think there is any ques-| {tion about it," said mine presi- {dent Raymond E. Salvati. "those {men are still alive and we are going to get them out." Camicia said mistic, but ghied Itimetable. e a ¢ 0 was aw opti ay from any nounced today chev originally had planned to start his visit Tuesday was forced to postpone it during the weekend because of an ' attack of influenza Rlgerian Rebels To Carry On TUNIS (AP said today that door on negotiations for peace in rebellion-torn Algeria communique issued here, the head of the rebel government-in- exile said his forces will continue the war until independence is won NAIROBI day demanded that killed and four injured. Argentina Orders Death Penalty BUENOS AIRES (CP) the Argentine government today ordered the death penalty for sabotage. President Arturo Frondizi signed the emergency decree providing the death sentence for anyone found guilty of acts against the order and peace of the country. Khrushchev Visit To Paris March 23 MOSCOW (AP) -- March 23 has been agreed upon as the new date for Premier Khrushchev to visit" France, The visit will continue until April 3. Khrush- Algeria's France's President de Gaulle has closed the Violence In Kenya 'Condemned Kenya (Reuters African Kenya following weekend attacks in which three Indians were | Jailed with the 45-year-old Tal- {man -- district attorney on the Perry Mason show--were televi- sion producer James H. Baker, 39, actress Lola C. Dewitt, 31; Richard Reibold, 31; Peter Neil Hestelt, 20, and his wife, Suzanne Elizabeth, 24; Mrs. Peggy Louise {Flannigan, 25, and Mrs. Willie Jean Donovan, 26. Sheriff's deputies said the party was in Reibold's apartment "It must be some kind of mis- take," said Talman, who has been known as District Attorney Ham- ilton Berger on the Perry Mason |show for three years | |JUST IN "FOR DRINK" | | "We just dropped into a friend's |house for a drink--and suddenly | |we found ourselves in the middle| of a rumble," he added. Sheriff's Capt. R. B. Brooks sald his office had had Reibold's apartment under surveillance for |some time An undercover narcotics officer| who managed to obtain an invita- {tion to the party said he found| jal eight defendants in various stages of undress. Plagued by terror bombings, Tass an- but rebel premier Ferhat Abbas In a leaders to- violence in -- Asian political leaders condemn Blizzard Hits Newfoundland HALIFAX (CP) -- The sixth straight day of rough weather hit parts of the Atlantic provinces to- day with the death toll from a series of storms standing at 16. St. John's, Nfld., stood para lyzed after a night of winds up to 65 miles an hour that whipped up 20-foot drifts. A storm that brought up to eight inches of snow to eastern Newfoundland was ex- pected to rage throughout the day, Transportation was crippled. A reduced search r d for seven Nova Scotia fishermen, pre- sumably lost at sea off the Nova Scotia coast since Wednesday. But hope for them was all but abandoned. The transport department Arc- tic patrol ship Labrador was standipg by the sealing vessel Lady Adele, trapped in ice 16 miles. off the northern tip of Prince Edward Island. It was not | immediately known how many men were aboard the vessel, out| of the Magdalen Islands, She was taking on water | | SIX INCHES MORE | The latest blizzard swept across coastal Nova Scotia Sunday, bury-| ing the area under six inches of| snow just as it was recovering] from Wednesday's two-foot fall It churned northward, giving Newfoundland its fourth storm in a week Life was a a standstill in Bt. John's. Plows could not operate. | Waist-deep snow made walking almost impossible. Schools and businesses were shut for the sec- ond time in a week. | Four New Brunswick men were found dead in a car Saturday at Little Aldouane, N. B., about 50 miles from Moncton. Coroner L. F. Foy said they apparently died from exhaust fumes. Three others were found unconscious Sunday at Baie St. Anne, N. B. and were reported recovering in hospital. Four other persons died earlier in separate storm accidents. SEVEN MEN MISSING Hope had faded fdr the safety of seven Nova Scotia fishermen missing in two small boats since Wednesday's blizzard. The battered and half - sunken bulk of one of the boats was spotted Saturday about 100 miles east of here. She was identified as the Margaret Lou of Lunen- burg, N.S. None of her five-man crew was found. Meanwhile, the Annie and Johnnie, out of Halifax with two men aboard, was last heard from Tuesday night. Reports from fishermen who survived the savage storm said it came without warning | AUTOPSY TODAY An autopsy was to be held in Montton today on the bodies of the men found dead in their car. Former Cuban President | Fulgencio Batista dances with his wife at carnival ball re cently in Reid's Hotel in Fun-: ~ BATISTA AT BALL hal on the island of Madeira where they live. The couple's sons are attending school in the United States. --AP Wirephots