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The Oshawa Times, 27 Apr 1960, p. 1

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY There are few spectacles sadder than a lowbrow on a high horse. ~The Oshawa Time WEATHER REPORT Thursday mainly sunny with little change in temperature, winds light after clearing during the night. Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy VOL. 89--NO. 98 OSHAWA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1960 Authorized es Second Cross 'Mall TWENTY-FOUR PAGES Post Office , Ottawa a 3 Sucker Fishermen Drowned SUDBURY (CP)--Two brothers) and a third fishing companion were drowned late Tuesday night in the west arm of frigid Lake Nipissing, about 35 miles south- east of here. Two others were rescued cling- ing to an overturned boat only about 100 feet offshore. tried to swim ashore but was at-| The dead are Ovila Quenne-/tacked by cramps and had to re-| ville, 19, his brother Rene, 21, and turn to the boat, where he found |§ Lionel Lapensee, 15, all from St. Ronald Quenneville. | Charles, 45 miles southeast ofl He could hear his companions| here. floundering and screaming in the Rescued were Ronald Quenne- water but could not see them. CA --| Cries for help attracted shore| residents, and Roland Pigeon rowed out and brought the sur- vivors to land. | The bodies of the three drowned | - persons were recovered by pro-| gainst vincial police through dragging. | Philip Lapensee, owner of the TORONTO (CP)--An Ontario|small boat, said the party had| Supreme Court hearing was told|planned to travel about two miles| Tuesday that defective brakes ofto a spot known as "the chute," a new car caused the highway/where suckers were reported death last year of Dr. Reginald starting to spawn. K.S. Selley, former provost off "I didn't want to go," he said. Trinity College. "I had to miss 'some work. But Mrs, Seeley and Michael Mac-|they talked me into taking them Kenzie, administrator of Dr, lout. Seceley's estate, launched a dam- STOOD UP IN BOAT age suit for $351,800 against Gen-| "yo aid Rene Quenneville stood eral Motors of Canada Limited, up in the aluminum boat as the] ville, 17-year-old brother of the two drowned youths, and Philip Lapensee, 13, cousins of Lionel.' The five were on their way tol 2 fish for suckers when their small boat capsized and dumped them into the freezing water. I Philip Lapensee said later he| Damage Suit CHEERING SOUTH Koreans clambered aboard an army tank in downtown Seoul today in a citywide celebration over the Syng- The of a overthrow of President man Rhee's government. 85-year-old Rhee, target | nationwide uprising in protest | Republic he helped to found. CARETAKER GOVERNMENT General Motors Services (Can- party pulled away from the dock! ada) Limited, General Motors|at the West Arm hotel. Products of Canada Limited, "Someone told him to watch for, Vauxhall Motors Limited andthe bridge (on Highway 535 span- Pink Buick Limited, {ning the West Arm) and he Mrs. Seeley said the brakes of started to shout. He kept saying Dr. Seeley's small car seized onto stop the boat. Then we tipped. the highway and forced him to! "I started to swim for shore. swerve into the path of an on-/It was dark and 1 couldn't see coming vehicle, She said the ac-|the fellows but I could hear them cident occurred the day after the/screaming. The water was too car's 500-mile inspection. |cold and I started to have Rhee Quits Post, Huh Takes Over Mr. MacKenzie is seeking $250,-{cramps. I looked for the boat and| SEQUL (AP)--Foreign Minister 000 general damages and un.|found it and decided to hold on to Huh Chung today took over stated special damages. Mrs.|it until somebody could help. |Syngman Rhee's powers as head Seeley, seriously hurt in the MAN CALLED HELP |of the South Korean government crash, is suing for $100,000 plus OMA Simone Gervais, alone in following Rhee's resignation from $1,800 car damage. |the hotel with her two children,|the presidency. | against last month's elections, Floods Worry Peterborough a | Pumps Battle Rising Otonabee By THE CANADIAN PRESS . mers, 18 miles north of the Soo, Fairly, settled weather was fore-/was re-opened Tuesday despite cast for most of Central Canada|18-inch flooding from the Goulais today after conditions ranging River. Gravel approaches to a from floods in Ontario to snow new bridge across the river were and near-freezing temperatures reinforced with 500 sandbags. {on the Prairies, Today a half-inch snowfall in | A storm that dropped a foot of the area added to the problems snow on southern Alberta and|of harrassed road crews. The feight inches on southern Mani. Goulais was reported down six in« [toba was expected to move east ches, with less than a foot of wa- {ward out of the Prairies and|ter covering the highway, |snowflurries were forecast in| Further north, at Haviland Bay, {Northern Ontario installation of a new culvert has permitted traffic to return to the Elsewhere in Ontario dry con- answered. |ditions were expected to bring re-|old route of Highway 17. A wash- out earlier meant the partially« Mrs, Whyte's remarks came in {lief to flood-harassed communi an open letter to Provincial Sec- [ties. But there was a possibility compleied Haviland causeway retary Wesley Black, published of thundershowers and residents had to be pressed into use. Tuesday in the Penticton Herald. in Ontario's three worst-hit flood| Despite a slight drop in the The provincial government has areas were keeping their fingers/level of the Ottawa River Tues said it will not grant her a li- crossed. day the water was still four feet cence to operate her mission. The Peterborough area is ex-(above normal, posing a possible Mrs. Whyte said that dn. all periencing the worst floods in its/flood threat to houses and cot- maimed 1 tiations sh history, Although the Otonabee tages along its shores, stages in hg nego 1a wild [River has not reached the record] The water level remained un- was assured her home wou changed at Constance Bay, up- Mom Whyte Still Not Discouraged PENTICTON, B.C. (CP)--Mrs: Bertha (Mom) Whyte says the British Columbia government will never discourage her in the work she wishes to do in the province. She says her letters to the pro- vincial government concerning her mission home in the Okana- gan Valley community of Sum. merland near here had gone un- no PREMIER STANFIELD resigned. today to end his 12- year rule over the South Korean Nova Scotia ' ; i height of 1928, the present floods approvied by licencing authorities. | Votes June 7 have caused greater inconven-|river from Ottawa, About 50 sum- She said $1,000 has been spent on mer cottages in the area have | i reas. renovations and the work had| HALIFAX (CP)--Tuesday, June| lence bY efleching Wibah aves been surrounded by water passed all requirements of build- 7 in be election day in Nova pUMPS AT WORK intending FLOODS DRAIN OFF : ing inspectors. cotia, | David Bennett, superintending : ing ospestos Premier Robert Stanfield, 4, | engineer of the 'Trent canal sys ae aters . shitounding or: SUDDEN REFUSAL whose Progressive Conservative|tem, estimated at least 60 pumps| downriver from Ottawa, "rae. 'Suddenly after all this expense|government has been in office 3% |yere working in cellars Tuesday. off following a drop in the level |we received a letter warning us|years, announced the date Tues-|Several cottages, mostly unoceu-\or tw - tributaries of the main not to spend money on improve- day. pied, along the river .and Rice giroam. ments. Then came the letter of| The election will be the first for|Lake have been flooded. Rain-sodden roads isolated the refusal with no reason, just athe Stanfield government since| Mr, Bennett said the situation| gma community of Ayton, 45 straight refusal." taking office after the Oct. 30,|in the area had reached the point| miles southwest of Owen Sound Mrs. Whyte said Mr. Black 1956, voting. It will eome 42 days|*where everything depends on the preventing farmers from getting never checked "as to the lives of after announcement -- the mini-\weather." milk supplies out, the people running the home, You|mum advance notice required by| The floods appeared to have" housing subdivision near Ati (Mr. Black) are going on a report [provincial law. reached their peak, however, wilh kokan, 110 miles west of Fort sent to you from Ontario." The government holds 24 seats no rise in the level of reservoir winjam, was extensively flooded Mrs. White arrived in B.C.| lakes in the area. Monday night following a break in the legislature, The Liberal after her Bowmanville, Ont., mis- opposition 18 and the CCF gne. Several highways in the Saultiin an earth dam on the Canadian The car was sold to Dr. Seeley heard the cries and ran to the, Huh, a one-time acting pre- § sion home, Whytehaven, was There was a byelection last Octo- ber in Lunenburg East, won by Ste. Marie and Kawartha dis- {tricts were still closed Tuesday. Charleston Mining Company's property. Culverts were swept by Pink Buick, a Toronto auto-ledge of the* water, |mier called back to office by mobile agency, for $2,200. "There was no man around to Rhee earlier this week, said he The pon-jury civil action, being help and I didn't know what to assumed power at the moment heard by Mr. Justice Leo Landre-|do," she said later. "IT phoned the Rhee resigned today, although the vill linues. © polie d then igeon.'"'. [National Assembly will not meet : = atl. Thussday, tor secent Huh and his cabinel--which se far has only two other members-- are to serve as a caretaker re- |gime until a new president and |vice-president are elected. The constitution says elections must be held within three months, and Hunh said. he hoped this could be Irene Rebrin Freed On Bond VANCOUVER (CP) -- Irenejand met counsel in private cham-|accomplished. Rebrin was removed from immi-|bers for nearly two hours hearing gration department custody Tues- application for bail. day night and freed on bond of| Bail is not issued in civil cases| $200 for at least a week. and in order to grant it, the She will learn in court Tuesday justice issued a writ of habeas| o : ie whether Mr. Justice T. G. Norris/corpus--he did not grant it-- [12-year rule over the republic he will grant her continued freedom which brings Miss Rebrin under|'ounded. . or return her to immigration au-|his jurisdiction and this permits His resignation thorities for deportation. {him to release her on bond. {senior m 0 1 The justice is expected at that| The outdoor ceremony resulted Ment, Vico-Presides, Hom x time to deliver his decision on|when the justice left the court|Chang having Fesigne 2% Jee e Miss Rebrin's applications for a while counsel prepared and typed|end. The vice-president-elect, Lee writ which would bring her out-/the writ for his signature. Ki-poong, was in hiding to escape right release and a writ of| Miss Rebrin's counsel, ] _|demonstrators who sacked his certiorari, which would bring her|C, Shumiatcher, had argued her| immigration hearings under court case on grounds that the immi- review. |gration d e p a r tment's hearings The 33 - year old blonde, who and appeal review of her appli-| x : i has been lecturing in Slavonic cation for permanent residence €1Ct100 Jo he Vige-presideney studies at the University of B.C. were improper and had brought|WVas Tau went. as. AF Kes since last September, was re-|(about a breach of the principles A United States army Sp03es leased Tuesday night in extra-|of natural justice. {man denied a report that Lee was under protective custody in li roceedings that sa Mr. Justice. Norris - sign he APPLICATION REFUSED [the big U.S. base at Inchon, 20 papers authorizing the release Miss Rebrin, born in China of miles west of Seoul. : while he sat in his car in front Russian parents, came to Canada| Huh told a press conference he of the courthouse. from Brazil in July, 1958, subse-| hopes President Eisenhower . will |quently sought permanent resi-|gc ahead with his plan to visit RESERVES DECISION dence here, and had her applica-|Seoul in June, on his way home The justice reserved decision tion rejected on grounds she was!from Moscow, despite Rhee's when the formal hearings closed a stateless person. On Jan. 22, resignation. He also said he - A 959, she was ordered deported. would accept the resignation of Last January, Immigration Min- South Korea's ambassador to the ister Fairclough rejected her ap-/United States, You Chan-yang, peal, he EC announced Tuesday by the Later, in the House of Com-| bassador in Washington Beaten, Robbed Hons, ys. Fairclough stated Bn El yn ; : i - Miss Rebrin was ordered out of WAN LECTIO! TORONTO (CP)--A 70-year-old the ccuntry on security grounds! Some newspapers called grandmother was beaten uncon- hased on classified information. |election of a new assembly also. scious Tuesday night as she tried Harvey T. Grey, representing! They charged that the 1958 elec- to protect the $5450 live savings the immigration department, ar- (tion of the present legislature, in of her 72-year-old spinster sister. gued that all the proceedings had|which Rhee"s Liberal party won Mrs. 'Christina Milne was been carried out properly. 'a dominant majority, was as treated in hospital for face andj --mmmmm - dui te arm bruises and was reported in satisfactory condition. She man- aged to free herself after two men posing as Hydro inspectors forced their way into her home, beat her and left her tied in her basement. The money had been saved) over a 30-year period by her sis- ter Mary Walker, a $36-a-week : ; : y factory worker who said shel 3 1 : ~ i "sometimes just put $2 or $3 a 4 » i week away." Miss Walker was laid off from her job a month ago. 7 Miss Milne said she was alone when the men knocked. When they dragged her to the basement) she fainted and when she re-|} gained consciousness they were| gone. She managed to untie her- self She four rooms the house had been ransacked and 3 that the men had broken into a g . _, y & . | cupboard where a tin box con- 4 3 J taining the money was kept. All the money was gone. 12.YEAR RULE ENDS Fulfilling a promise to resign he made Tuesday, Rhee bowed |to a national uprising against his left Huh the had ordered Lee to quit all his public posts because of the deme onstrators' charges that Lee's Grandmother, 70, | § | said in CITY EMERGENCY FACE MURDER CHARGES PHONE NUMBERS | cui. eft, and Avi Tonio, 3. | 25, right, an Arkansas adven- POLICE RA 5-1133 | turer, talk to newsmen in FIRE DEPT. RA 5-6574 | British charges of muster wud HOSPITAL RA 3-2211 killing a charter yacht captain in the Bahamas and then flee- ing in his boat. Sees said he | wanted to join Fidel Castro's army in Cuba. Table told re- porters he plans to retain a | | Cuban lawyer to oppose extra- | } Jim to Nassau. --AP Wirephoto | British charges of murder and | piracy filed against them in Nassau. They are charged with i member of the govern- § M. & home, but Rhee said Tuesday he ; SUCCESSOR HUH 'rooked as the March 15 presi-| President-elect Lee Ki-poong, was reported with leaders and their families in the| dential election which touched off the revolt. | Other papers favored the pres- ent assembly remaining during the transition to a government, with the president a figurehead chief of state. Such a change was promised by Rhee am- muesday when he offered to re-V on him to meet the demands for Editorial objections also were democratic reforms and nullifica- for voiced against Huh Chung, whom |tion of the March 15 election. named this week to DIPLOMATS MEET sign, Rhee had head a new cabinet after the Liberal party government re- signed. Huh, 62, now is an inde- with the president. Rhee, in a one-sentence an- nouncement of his resignation, said he wished "to devote the rest of my life to the nation and people as a citizen." But there is speculation that he still . might {ry to make a comeback by running for the presidency again. The largest opposition newspa-| per, Donga 1lbo, said in an editorial just before the resigna- tion was announced that the pub- lic uprising would have to revive if he tried to cling to power. Rhee's resignation came as an| anti<climax and set off no public demonstrations such as his prom- ise Tuesday to resign sparked. | The rioting and celebrating in Seoul ended with the curfew at] midnight Tuesday night Today! the capital was quiet." The health ministry announced that 20 persons were killed and 232 injured in the rioting Monday | night and Tuesday which pre! ceded Rhee's promise to resign and the frenzied excitement that followed his announcement. This brought the official death toll to! 150 since the Bloody Tuesday] riots April 19 that started Rhee's downfall, Rhee was secluded in the presi-| dential mansion. and gave no! word on his future plans. His chosen political heir, Vice-| , premier- big U.S, army base at Inchon, cabinet parliamentary system of}20 miles west of Seoul. relief to the U.S. government,|qen ploom all across the south-| the U.S., Canada and other coun-| Four Negro college students form a chapter of the congress pendent but once served as act- Li Natio ing premier under Rhee. Critics Kores ta i : thst sit} 'OP! dee ean War met in Washington closing down an F. W. Woolworth |store, said he had worked too closely myesday to discuss the Koreans|lunch counter there, They said situation. closed by provincial authorities following an outbreak of infec- tious diseases among more than 100 children she cared for there. In subsequent hearings the I she was guilty of ne. glect and the children were re- iurned to their families or siaces {because of flooding and mud, The Trans-Canada Highway, away and part 'of the mifie road Iutocked Monday at Kirby's Cor- was awash. The: wal was fis pally diverted into the Atikokan ver, ESPANOLA, Ont. (CP)--Water levels on the Spanish 'River, rising' dangerously for the last three days, are receding and KVP Company officials say emergency shut-down of the paper plant will not be necessary. Es- anola is 45 miles west of Sud- ury. PC candidate Maurice Zinck. Nomination day will be held May 24, two weeks before voting. Struggle In CLC fo Pt rat, Over Teamsters IVR -- i omis: . + » we will not break your laws MONTREAL (CP) Political council of the CLC a compromise For two days the groundwood .. . but we must obey God's com.|and jurisdictional struggles plan for settling the issue, plant and chlorine gas plant have mand and feed the poor and|within the labor movement came The council held a breakfastbeen shut down because of hungry." to the fore during the second day meeting today at which ' the|flooded floors. The water level i | Teamsters' proposal was consid- has gone down six inches since of the Canadian Labor Congressieroj hut there was no tlsandn were used oy ion Tuesday. i : and WRONG NUMBER |coenin testes |b fe Wie Sk ont deol wir SAVES FAMILY serious consequences on CLC|about--that's to say nothing," solidarity, 1. M. (Casey) Dodds, said William Dodge, executive gs » MILWAUKEE, Ore. (AP)-- [Canadian director of the Team-|vice-president of the CLC. Fishing Agreement Fire swept through the resi- |sters' Uniin, said he would take| Observers feel the counci} fears . dence of Mrs, Reba Sylvester [his union's jurisdictional squabble|that if the dispute goes before the | Amon 54 Nations at 2 a.m, Tuesday, but she |with the Brotherhood of Railway 1,600 delegates at the convention g . ' and her small children es- |Clerks to the convention floor if(it might split its ranks, OTTAWA (CP)--External Af- caped unhurt. necessary. | A second union found guilty of fairs Minister Green suggested The widow of six months The Teamsters raiding 'a rival--the Seafarers'|today the possibility of a territor- said it was a telephone call that aroused her in time to have already| 3 [been found guilty of raiding the|lnternational Union--failed to ap-|ia! and fishing rights agreement flee. The call? A wrong number. [21,000-member clerks union in|Pear before the council at thelamong the 54 nations which [British Columbia and Mr. Dodds|scheduled time Tuesday to ap-|voted in favor of the Canadian. | Tuesday offered the executive/Peal against it's suspension from American proposal at the law-of- Ed ted Whit taken refuge] the CLC. the-sea conference in Geneva. Liberal party| Aid Negro Rights with child care agencies, Mrs, Whyte, concluding her let- ter to Mr. Black, said: "If you feel you are discouraging our| staff of dedicated people you are| CHANG to have two other maintained that the Congress of Racial Equality was behind their demonstration, CORE, action arm of those hich had brought great pressure ern United States this year. fighting for racial equality, ad- Negro college students in many mittedly helped bring the original parts of the South adopted a Greensboro seed to full bloom form of passive resistance to end elsewhere. More than 1,000 dem- segregation of public dining fa-|onstrators have been arrested. cilities with lunch counter sit-| Leon Holt, a Negro field secre- representatives of downs. tary for CORE, said he helped ATLANTA, Ga. (AP)--A tiny seed planted in the winter soil of North Carolina burst into sud- Rhee's resignation came as a| Diplomatic which the|staged the first such demonstra: at Atlanta March 23. Members fought under i the|tion Feb. 1 at Greensboro, N.C., picketed a large department ns banner in Still later in the Georgia State they acted spontaneously. Others Capital Building an aged Negro |looked on in wonder as 12 Negro [college students sought service at an all-white cafeteria. He or others like him in the {south had seen their race gain in |voting rights, win a measure of LATE NEWS FLASHES | Seafarers May Get Second Chance . Ike Takes Khrushchev Warning Easy Picket Line Policy Endorsed |integration in public schools and an end to segregation in buses, public golf courses and libraries. Now he watched the youth of His race press for further equal lity. No incident occurred but Mayor |William B, Hartsfield advised {the Negroes: "Yon must retain the respect]; and friendship of a great number {of white people. Respectable {white people will support you as {long as your conduct merits it, [You must educate the public |about the position of the Negro {today. Above all educate the \ {white man. Most of your {trouble comes from the un.|' educated." Elsewhere the situation threat- ened to become ugly. White MONTREAL (CP) A move to give the Seafarers International Union a second chance to remain within the Canadian Labor Congress appeared to be taking shape today, informants said. The SIU, found guilty of raiding a rival union and suspended by the CLC executive council, failed to appear at the labor convention here Tuesday to fight the ouster edict, | WASHINGTON (Reuters) President Eisenhower told his press conference today he did not think that Nikita Khrush- chev's recent warning about Berlin should be taken too ser- lously MONTREAL (CP) -- A policy of refusing to crosg picket lines was endorsed today by the national convention of the Canadian Labor Congress. A CLC committee on organization [southern groups served notice returned a counterresolution after delegates earlier had in- [that they intended to stand on sisted on a statement of principles on respecting picket lines [their rights as they saw them. set up during legitimate strikes. In Montgomery, Ala., for in- stance, 500 city, county and state A "SPRING IS HER Ontario Ex-Premier Improved BARRIE (CP) = Hon. E, C, Drury, former premier of Ontario, was reported in improved condition today in Royal Victoria Hospital, police broke up a mass meeting of Negroes and dispersed a crowd |of 5,000 white persons after a sit. (down by Alabama State College 'students in a segregated grill. 2] British actress and television | performer, Sabrina, wore this | outfit, one of the more striking + A IEE IN MC San v ee = -- gowns at the party, for last night's gala April in Paris ball at a midtown New York hotel. ~AP Wirephoto a § RE A TA A La wo i

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