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The Oshawa Times, 4 Jul 1960, p. 1

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WEATHER REPORT Mainly sunny today and Tues- day, continuing cool, winds northwest. THOUGHT FOR TODAY Some people will believe any- thing tell them. if you whisper it. : he Oshawa Times Second Class Mall Ottawa EIGHTEEN PAGES Authorized os Price Not Over Post Office Department, 10 Cents Per Copy CRASH SCENES IN ONTARIO / CANADA UNDECIDED N NUCLEAR ARMS @9 Milli re Bowmanville Talks With U.S. $2 Million FizgBew Not Conclusive OTTAWA (CP) -- Prime Min-|U.S. state department could enter VOL. 89--NO. 153 OSHAWA, MONDAY, JULY 4, 1960 ' was in collision with another | Parry Sound - July 1. on Highway 69 near Bi FIREMAN HOSES down this burning tractor - trailer after it | truck drivers were miraculously un- Both | hurt. --CP Wirephoto In Vancouver ManCharged VANCOUVER (CP) -- Firemen stood guard early today over the smouldering ruins of Vancouver's worst fire this century which caused more than $2,000,000 and levelled five blocks in the city's industrial False Creek district. Twelve firemen and three civil- ians suffered minor injuries dur- | ing the blaze and were treated at | hospital, then released. At the height of the five-alarm | inferno every available man of the fire department's 450 - man force and all available equip- } Living Costs Pushed Up i By Prices | ment were at the scene. | Fire Chief Hugh Bird, who es- timated the damage, ordered | Martin Mars water - dropping aircraft of Flying Forest Tanker incorporated of Vancouver to | stand by. However, the planes, recently purchased to fight for- lest fires in the province, were not needed. THREE FIREBOATS USED Two city firepoats and another "MW OTTAWA (CP) -- Higher con-| from the RCAF battled their way sumer prices, especially fol fruits, vegetables and meats, pushed Canadian living costs up ment. r through scores of pleasure craft |in the vicinity to aid land equip- . est |sure. He said later the water ap- peared to have little effect as it |turned 'to steam before it hit the flames." Firemen concentrated on watering down the perimeter | area in efforts to step its spread. "It's the worst fire I've seen since I've been on the force." The fire compares with the Pier D fire of July 27, 1938, that destroyed the CPR's huge deep- |sea terminal here, and the SS Greenhill Park explosion and fire March 6, 1945. Both caused $1,- 000,000 damage The city's worst fire was be- fore the turn of the century when on June 13, 1886 fire destroyed 700 homes, killed 10 and left an- other 2,500 homeless In Sunday's blaze residential homes were not in immediate danger. The first alarm was turned in by a first aid man at B.C. For- Products at 5 p.m. At its height flames leaned 200. feet into the air and smoke clouded the sky ite of the blaze was less than a mile from the downtown busi- ness district. ister Diefenbaker said today the |conclusive negotiations. government has not yet decided| He said the discussion so far | whether to equip Canadian forces|have been confined to the two de- ; {with nuclear weapons. * |fence departments. TORONTO (CP)--Police chased He 'said in the Commons that if| When any basic agreement was a car at speeds up to 90 milesiand when such a decision is|reached, external affairs would an hour along Kingston Road and taken the-weapons must be un-|conduet the necessary negotia- In Fatality eet Highway 401 north of the cityider Canadian control and used in|tions for an exchange of diplo- Saturday night after a car struck|Canada only as a result of a de-|matic notes. and killed Lambo Baltovich, 64,|cision by the Canadian govern- Toronto. | ment, 7 Francis M. MacDonald, 32, of) Mr. Diefenbaker also said that | . Bowmanville has been charged|Canada and the United States are erian with criminal negligence and fail-| endeavoring to arrive at a for-| ing to remain at the scene of an mula for joint control of nuclear | accident. {warheads which would be stored| olice arrested a suspect about|at Goose Bay, «Labrador, and e 5) S £ Y ee of a mlle from the| Harmon Field, Nfild., for use of| abandoned car after it swerved American interceptors Rased| and skidded past two improvised there. roadblocks, forcing a policeman conmiNUE TALKS edace d to scramble for his life at one of "mp 0 prime minister, replying to] them. The car was abandoned|, gestion put last Friday by Op. TUNIS (AP) -- The Algerian after ramming Jno an on ut. | position Leader Pearson, said dis- nationalist government in exile ment at Rouge Valley, on x e oy cussions are continuing with the said today that in present circum- skirts of Pickering Towng i» ju : RII rg SRN a a Rg Ne i mils 9 wath t J a |to send a cease-fire mission to Wi yi 'e hi CF House Leader Hazen i vi Witnesses sal thie eap wich Argue asked whether the govern- geno was is struck Mr. Baltovich, a Zoiive iment is considering abandoning|gyed after weighing the report of Macedonia, was going throughs 811: negotiations' with 'the U.S. ons A ig the repos vi red light at more than 80 milesii > ter and whetlier it Fog Velinitery mison gent iu an hour, Mr Baltovich w B3 Cruse. oppose storing nuclear warheads) Fraves. iv dternite condiions ing with the light, they said. on Canadian soil. june > Which Sein Frome; ¥en LN More than 10,000 persons swarmed to the scene to watch the desperate battle. The intense heat kept even the most hardy two and sometimes three blocks from #he scene, Twenty - four of the city's 60 policemen on duty were called to the 'area' to unsnarl huge traffic jams and reroute traffic. The fire, first five -alarm fire| slightly dwfing May, the bureau! of statistics reported today. |. The consumer price index climbed by one-fifth of a point to 127.6 on June 1 from 127.4 on May 1. It was only the second monthly rise in the last seven months, a period in which the in- dex has generally declined from its peak of 128.3 last Nov. 1, The index--a yardstick based! i . a { Mr, Diefenbaker did not give a the French, direct reply. However, he said i A that on the one hand the govern.| The communique said the de ment desires disarmament and Parture of Abbas for Paris a on the other hand it must dis. Present *"'could not contribute to charge its responsibility for na-|the solution of the problem™. tional security. The communique indicated that In his reply to Mr. Pearson,|2 second lower - level mission the prime minister said that he might be sent to make further Into Tro lis in no position to advise th tacts with I~ Trench. a SE the after- | David H. Sells, 89,(left inset) | and Mrs. Elmer .Wilson, 62 (right inset), both of RR 3, Komoka, died instantly when their automobile was struck by hts CP Wirephoto ter board to boost water By THE CANADIAN PRESS Canada chalked up the weekend accident toll in its his- tory during the three-day Domin- jon Day holiday weekend. The count of at least 112 dead topped the previous high of 111, set during the Dominion Day period of 1958 when a Tuesday celebration stretched it t our- day weekend for many ers. Carnage claimed 57 lives try and wa mis a Canadian Press The count began at 6 p.m times Thursday and ended midnight Sunday Another 14 persons other types of accident TOPS PREDICTION The highway toll topped the 50 deaths predicted by the Canadian Highway Safety Council The province-by-province toll with traffic deaths in brackets Newfoundland 1 Nova Sco tia 5 (1): Prince Edward Island 0: New Brunswick 2 (0): Quebec 29 (14); Ontario'4l (24); Manitoba 11 (7); Saskatchewan 0 Al- berta 6 (2); British Columbia 13 (£1) Multiple fatality accidents swelled the toll of traffic deaths as the warm weather weekend saw many United Stat tourists in Canada on their Independence Day weekend Thirteen of Ontar a deaths were by dro Quebec 4 reported 12 drowning British Columbia four, and Maniotha and Nova Scotia three each. New- CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE RA 5-1133 AivE FIRE DEPT. RA 5.8574 |g Yoon. vagivid nas bo SPIT! A 3.22 and its 100,000 inhabitants havg HPS ITAL RA 3-2211 practically deserted the city. = worst 99 near a holiday- Springer, 7, when a tractor fell on] on highways 1aps killed 41, irvey showed local at 57 divd in Lee Courtney drowned Orillia a boat Lake, three LATE NEWS FLASHES 2 and his Wilson Earthquake Hits Chilean Cities SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) lier earthquake shook Concep cion in southern Chile Sunday. It brought panic among residents but no casualties or damage were reported Some 200 tremors. have been elt in Concepcion since -part that region was shattered jrakes May 21 0's accidental the An came was by CBC Employees Questioned I'ORONTO (CP) The 'Ontario ' attorney-general's depart- ment plans to question CBC employees who had anything to with the production of a television program featuring a professional divorce 'co-respondent, it was reported today. Jehovah Witness "A Little Better' TORONTO A Jghovah's Witness refused blood transfusion ler being badly burned in a car accident Friday was reported today to be "'a little beifer" but still in serious condition in hospital here, of Is do SOME Almost 200 taken into custody dur- fgg a riot- that broke out Sat- urday night when 12,000 fans shook Val no LIKE IT COOL youths more quakes Saturday but reported. Valdivia damage could not gain admittance to the show. State and local ' po- lice, National Gufrd, Navy and Marine units called in to quetl the demonstrations were pelted with cans and bottles. Beaches were later cleared andf closed to the public. AP Wirephoto the night. were } harl (CP) has ha Cl who 1949 pri walling' 100--was Vancouver's history, started, HAVANA (AP)--Some cracks|confiscated refineries now being there has heen any final de #4; Te comm Ue Was issued 2 on prices equa 00--was | s sircuit i r inni ear in the|operated by Cubans. The National mination /'m so that the ex- the Tumis headquarters of the 1.2 per cent higher than its level from a short circuit in a motor are beginning to appear in the operated by ace q i i The mills sprinkling system did| ernment's declaration it can solve| the Black Sea. | i per cent during May, with the!.. . ab a him os & Hhaul 'TW - TEM food index climbing to 120.8 from little to deter flames as the fire its oil and sugar problems "with| The government = controlled 0 PARTY SYS 3 ed % : LJ bles and most meats. Apples,qVinds gusting to 35 miles an caid other markets would be several Latin-American countries . cabbagey tomatoes and potatoes| Our sent the flames roaring gound if the United States slashes concerning the possibility of erally limited to eggs and butter.| When weary firemen, working to markets in the Communist major oil companies." The paper into several pocket be running into- trouble on con- discussed the proposal. major political developments nationalistic ally of Adenauer, land clothing costs and miscel-| were levelled. : g BS AOI |have pointed up with rare sharp-| collapsed as a parliamentary laneous other commodities and| Also destroyed were B.C. For- cause of 'unwilingness P Hl = A ; The country is moving closer| Thus there are now only t SE N A VE is -car ana | oti : 4 . , y | iPWN ABOVE a Si-car Canadian Komo. | Sightly. of lumber, a ceéarby industrial! A spokesman for the govern-| Lcrossing nel Rok In i : : other Western democracies, Socialists and the Free Demo- which a father and his mar industrial wages during April. boxcars mal, conceded planes are flying Music, Toronto, held in Osh- | 3 : Liberal party. rs Sh ia i parties are considerably left of i trips to avoid giving up dollars of successful candidates, in a : cialists in foreign affairs and of Still, the framework is there 2 LJ é A Cuban airliner SiNday was arty being the word "Christian" 3 hd i Record Death Toll {ences between the Christian party E arge dl contract with Esso for refuelling, ' in ong hh of the Nazi regime the CDU has . Io th hy ria CHICAGO (AP)~Traific deaths|VetWeen major parties in Canada, The 14 other deaths included trai near Komoka, 10 miles west, Wallace Campbell, 42, Gore have moved just: as steadily was crushed beneath the wheels don and Port Stanley, drowned control four miles east of Gore ronto, arrested 'at the Oshawa The Cuban government has motorists jammed the highways|abandoned its opposition to the| Last year the Socialists offi- British Columbia when his para- asphyxiated night while| drowned Sunddy while swimming ceremony, was remanded for one Russian crude oil. 311 dead in traffic accidents, 29/nounced it would live by "the|Last week they dropped pacifism by a swing rope. Marie. [Sunday in a head-on car collision court today. | tanker said to be carrying 10,000 causes for a total of 467 deaths by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, [strong can the West resist potent- ing driving, swimming and boat- him drowned Sunday when he fell would elect trial by .judge and| ¥ Six of Maritoba's seven traffic EYe's Lake in the Lakehead area, and Ray Watson, 23, OWawa,| oo ior of the Seventh-Day Ad-| Saturday. Ontario had four- and urday in a two-car collision near ville. ers of the church were dis- fivs died in a three-car collision C350: Wa Saturday [30 milse north of Toronto {he was tnable to raise $1000 bail. : . ching near Orillia Ontario dead included: 9 Tweed, | while swiming with her step- He claimed that he had request- whet: Su 5 in the driveway of her home. | Edward P. Offard, 38. Galt, that, therefore, the bail should overturned in Bass Allan York, 17, Erinville, Sun-|killed Sunday night in a collision be reduced : miles west of Orillia Duncan Ferguson of the Oshawa a Toronto crosswalk. | Poiice Department on Saturday David H. Sells, 80, Police said more charges aris- {ing out of the incident may be LONDON (Reuters) A. Russian tanker, the 19,500-ton Peking, which Moscow Radio said was heading for Cuba, was from the British. tanker Esso Salisbury which said it | standing the two ships Hope Fades BODO, Norway (AP) -- Hope naissance plane missing over the Arctic Sea as the search entered more than 60 hours in the sea if the plane went down rear. the Beach early Sunday morning showing how some of the New- H > 'ores y s'| "ube ic self- Petroleum Institute said more ternal affairs department and |Algerian nationalist. of 125.9 on June 1 last year. at the B.C. Forest Products"| veneer of Cuban economic self-|Petrole {airs p | Alg 120.2, as prices were marked up | began beneath the floor. Before the help of friends." Inewspaper El undo said Cuba were the fresh produce most af-| through the mill, a nearby saw imports of Cuban sugar, and forming a Latin-American "oil 30 - minute shifts on the hoses, |ploc. |said representatives of Cuba,| In West German y CLOTHING COST UP & tional gains in most other sectors) blazes five city blocks stretching tracts for refuelling of its planes A vill ; CONSERVATORY ness the evolution of West Ger- entity and two-thirds of its deput- services. But the index for house-|est's office building, a large dry with scarce U.S. dollars dor for- ; hid oe PE aides » wh : Results of examinations of [lo a two-party system under two (Parties represented in the Bunde- math of a train - car collision Railways' freight fain, Ra o The May increase in living costs equipment firm, several large ment-controlled Cubana Airline, i ather v J . " ie in A crats, the latter a small party ried daughter were Killed en Chief Bird twice asked the wa- between Havana and Miami awa recently, are published in There is ope basic difference, i Moai: some of their Western counter-| The Free Democrats historic. | g : order of merit, appear on ii : the CDU in domestic affairs, their : I and it is growing more and more stranded in Madrid, apparently : : in its name. After the 15 years F S Democratic Union (CDU) and the ye but as a result of government Bhead or U. " foundland, New Brunswick and both of Komoka, Saturday when contrpl Napanee, 20 miles i moved steadily left in its social wi and both of omoka, Saturday when, contr near Napanee, 20 mile; ' a the United States or Britain. y | n S awa branch "refused to refuel : | In two major developments last two tractor accidents, one each Of London Bay, Manitoulin Island, Saturday oil companies would not supply day July 4 American Independ-|Week: right in abandoning their social of a fairground ride in Manitoba. Sunday at Port Stanley Bay. [Missionary College Saturday on seized the Esso, Shell and Texaco on their homeward journeys. CDU's policy-of-strength inside|cially dropped the old Marxist chute failed to open and a girl sleeping with parents in in Fanshawe Lake near London./week when he appeared before The government's new oil mon- in boating mishaps, 70 by drown- letter and the spirit" of every in-las a policy and acknowledged The survey includes deaths in judy Omemee, 10 miles south of Alkston, | No plea was taken, but Smith tons of crude for refining in the in the United States. |a CDU founder. ial Communist aggression. ing. Industrial or criminal deaths' Frank Noval Kays, drowned from his boat in Lake Ontario. jury. deaths resulted from a two William Isaac, 47, Lindsay, and drowned Sunday at Chrysler COs wp Li PC Fel (onl three - fatality accedents in. itsl LiNUS8Y Mrs. Patricia Cowl, 41, Toronto, Mem? while swimming in Lake Couchi-| Lynn Marie Schilicht, 8, Tona-| Smith was unsuccessful in an iy A C Jean Anne O'Coin David Reid, 50, of Colborne. ed that the charge be laid and when his car went out oflon Highway 26 near Collingwood.! He was arrested by Detective Lambo Baltovitch, 64, Toronto {after police had been called to daughter Mrs. Elmer laid. reported today to have collided in the Mediterranean with faded today for six crew mem- |its third day | last known position--about 300 { port Jazz Festival fans spent Food prices rose by half of one planér mill, | reliance despité the Castro gov-| Soviet tankers are coming from on most fresh fruits and vegeta-|[iremen arrived a' 5 p.m, PDT| pro.government radio stations already has opened talks with fected. Price declines were gen-|gpill and a lumber yard. made it clear they were referring bloc to compete with the world's 1 ained th fir d . , Mexi Vi la hav | However, there were also frac- Jaaiy ine AS aT oes The Castro regime appeared. to Pers S3ion anil Voncriela eve a. y PE * | BONN, Germany (AP) -- Two| ,2. The German party, a tiny of the consumer budget--shelter| upwards from the waterfront foreign bases, apparently be- | |: iy ' " od many as a democracy. |ies joined Adenauer's CDU. National (101d operation costs declined |kiln, a boiler room, 1,000,000 feet eign exchange. EXAM RESULTS 1hof a train - car colli R ) A { «catch-all groupings similar to|stag (lower house): The CDU, the at a crossing near Komoka in ces shoyt 10 miles was preceded by a small rise in wooden warehouses and railway While insisting flights were nor- thé Royal Conservatory of | vil however both West German |Styled along the lines of Britain's WEEKEND DEATH SWATHE pres-| carrying extra fuel for round today's Oshawa Times. Names 2 5 > | parts. ally hgve been allies of the So- 1stur ance {PLANE STRANDED Page 9: 1 ; : chief objection of Adenauer's A {evident that there are few differ- : oy lack of fuel. The line has a| ald that have followed the collapse | Socialist party greater than those iy p seizure of the Esso refinery in | H Alberta each had two drownings. their car collided with a frieght west/of Kingston. the climbed swiftly today toward a philosophy and the Socialists plane. Representatives of other possible record toll for a three-| in Ontario and Quebec. A man Lorne McCracken, 23, of Lon- night after his car went out of| J. T. Milton Smith, 50, of To- 5,,v gasoline. ence Day holiday weekend as, 1. The Socialist party. officially programs. A sky diver fell to his death in. Benjamin Moyan. six months,| Clinton Webb, 8, London, a charge of disturbing a religious oi] plants for refusing to refine! At 6 a.m. EDT the toll reached the Western alliance and an-icall to nationalization of industry. n Saskatchewan was strangled Tarentorous, Sault Ste. Stanley Whiteside 53. Sarnia Magistrate F. S. Ebbs in Oshawa gpoly awaited arrival of a Soviet ing and 57 due to miscellaneous|ternational agreement negotiated (that only in being militarily y , 53, Sarnia, holiday weekend activities includ- Sunday, Emilio Zago, 32, Toronto, indicated to the court that he| Emer srme are not counted. during the weekend in Hawk| May Moonie, 14, Chesterville, nj. gin an excommunicated| head-on collision near Winnipe Ralph Bennie, 24, Cooksville, Sat-| Beach, 22 miles west of Belle- charges of assault' against Tour highway total of 23. In Quebec RODE! 26, Chi- drowned Sunday at Preston Lake, missed, wen: back to jail because near St. Raphael Saturday night |wanda, N.Y., drowned Sunday attempt to have bail reduced. Ad Stay hes Saturday when run over by a car|father near Port : Ken Young and Deputy Chief Saturday, when hit by a car on , |the college grounds three times. Russian Tanker In Collision Missing Pl Norwegian ship Rondejfell. The report of the collision I 1S51ng ane bers of an U.S. Air Force recon- The airmen would have spent Here is a scene at Newport miles north of the Kola Peninsula in the Soviet Union. 4

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