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STUDENT MILITIAMEN ATTEND GRADUATION DINNER EA So RIEL CPL. RUSS BAIRD looks on, in the upper picture, as troop- ers, from left to right, John Goodswan, Terry Conway, and Juergen Achtzehnter, are seat- ed, prior to the Ontario Regi- ment Student Militia gradu- ation dinner Thursday at the ¥ a i 5 dt armories. This dinner was an introduction for most of the boys to the proper military decorum, for such functions. Captain William Clark, com- manding officer of the course, briefed the student militiamen prior to the dinner. In the low- er picture, student militiamen are watching the preparation of the coming meal. From left to right are: William McMurty, WO2 Joe Homes, William Platt, Staff-Sgt. Jack Coros, and Peter Yourkevich. The troopers tak- ing the course will hold their | will be divided into four teams or | bands, each bearing the name of Robin Hood Theme For dhe Osha Snes SECOND SECTION Day Camp \ OSHAWA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1960 PAGE NINE Everything is in readiness for the opening of the annual CRA| Day Camp for boys in North Osh- awa. At 9.30 a.m. next Monday a band of more than 50 outlaws, led | by Robin Hood and all his] merry men will invade "Sherwood Forest". The Robin Hood theme should provide plenty of interest and excitement for the boys who range in age from 7 to 14. CRA staff members have given much thought in planning an interesting and varied program to include competitive games, water boil ing, quarter staffing, Sherwood soccer and arts and crafts. On Monday morning the boys (Gas Price War Starts Motorists in the Oshawa area are geiiing a break in the form of a gasoline price war among local service stations. The war began at noon Thursday when Don Armstrong, of Hilltop Motors, dropped the price of his standard gas to 36.9 cents a gal- lon, three cents under the regu- lar price. Armstrong said he expects the price of his gas to drop far lower before the hostilities come to an end. He expects business to at least double. one of the Sherwood bandits --| During last summer's price Robin Hood, Little John, Friar| yap sales quadrupled the day Tuck and Will Scarlet. after the story appeared in The A competition on Tuesday will Oshawa Times. graduation at the Oshawa Armories at 8 p.m. today to which parents and the general public are invited. One of the features of the program will be a ceremonial drill. --Oshawa Times Photos GM INSTITUTE 14 District Men Graduate Aug.12 Fourteen young men from Osh awa and district and one Windsor will receive degrees or diplomas on Aug. 12 at the Gen eral Motors Institute. commence- ment in Flint, Mich The ceremonies will mark the 33rd Commencement for General Motors Institute, an engineering college which provides General Motors with 25 per cent of its engineers. The student body of 2000 is made up of top flight high school graduates selected by sM plants for appointment to co- operative programs in mechan ical, industrial or electrical en- gineering, TRAINING PROGRAM Students 'alternate between per iods of thecretical education in the classroom and laboratories at the institute and co-ordinated work experience at their plants Successful completion of the four- year program leads to a diploma Qualifications for a bachelor's degree requires a fifth vear extensive research and a compre hensive report an engineer- ing project in the plant AREA GRADUATES Of the more than 5000 engin- eering graduates, 70 per cent} | | | of on have remained with General Mo- tors Young men from the Oshawa area who are receiving recogni-| tion at the GMI Commencement! Suffers Cuts June Painter, 23, of Brooklin received cuts over her left eye| when the car she was riding in| collided with a car driven bY | ceutical career at Montreal in Abbe Croteau said theatre, ra Kathleen Stephenson Thursday | 190g Twenty-seven years lates dio and 5 productions feature afternoon . Si . 0 unnatural, inmoral songs. sug- The accident occurred at oR Javed to Oshawa, oie gestive films, provoking cos- corner of Adelaide avenue and| 163 Pharmaceuticals, then the .o and free-thinking Simcoe street. Both cars received Anglo-Canadian Drug Company, In Montreal, a CBC spokesman serious damage to their front/o" Aug. 1, 1935. declined comment but said the end Mr. Lyons lives in Oshawa, publicly - owned corporation mas Miss Painter was treated at with 'his son and one daughter. have a statement to make after a Oshawa General Hospital and re- His third child, a daughter, lives text of Abbe Croteau's article is|excessive Snow leased. in Montreal. ¢ | studied. from, |sented a Industrial Engineering Merlyn E. Cranston, son road south, Mechanical Engineering De- gree--Carl E. Diederichsen, 242 Parklane Ave., Gunner E. Liepins, 271 Oshawa blvd. north; William H. McKee, Simcoe street; Joseph A. Pegg, RR 2 Claremont and Victor W. Pratt, 714 Eastwood avenue | Four - Year Engineering Di- ploma -- John Allan Black, 106 Albert street; Kenneth Roy| Brooks, RR 3, Bowmanville; | James Melvin Champa, 1085 Rit-| son road north; Norman E. Kerr 20 Westmoreland avenue; Donald Bruce Leask, 424 Nipigon street; | Alvin Ross MacNab, 112 Osh-| awa blvd. north; R. Bruce Rid-| out, 8 Morna avenue, West Hill| and John Douglas Terry, 120 Ca dillac avenue south. J. P. Lyons 25 Years With Firm Anca Pharmaceuticals, a divi- sion of The Wander Company of Canada Limited, Oshawa, recog- nized a quarter century milestone Degree 132 Rit-| Brooklin Woman when C. K. Schlimme, vice-presi-| was particularly critical dent and general manager pre- gold watch to John Lyons, of Oshawa. CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi- dents of Oshawa and district who are celebrating birthdays today: Doreen MacCarl, 503 Athol street. Whitby; Mrs. Sarah Allen, RR 1, Bowmanville; Robert Mesher, 918 Brock street south, Whitby; Mike O'Keefe, 577 Shakespeare av- enue; Terry Andrey, 742 Rit- son road S., Paul Jennings, 55 Meadowcrest, RR 3, Osh- awa; Donna Kuchma, 77 Sher- wood avenue; Andy Dingler, 74 Oshawa. boulevard north; Peter Matthews, RR 2, Whit- by: H. Robinson, 57 Orchard View, Oshawa; James Hazel- ton, 53 Rosehill boulevard; George Lakas, 116 Church street. The first five persons to in- form The Oshawa Times of their birthdays each day will receive double tickets to The Regent Theatre, good for a four-week period. The current attraction is "Hercules Un- chained". Reports on birthdays "will be received only between the hours of 8 am. and 10 a.m Priest Attacks CBC's Outlook QUEBEC (CP)--A Sherbrooke, Que., priest said Thursday in an article written for the official nublication of the Quebec diocese that an immoral outlook exists in French - language broadcasting and telecasting outlets. Rev. Daniel Croteau, 'archivist for the diocese of Sherbrooke, CBC French-language net york, He said "'the programs seem to be undermining the very founda- PC Picnic | Date Set The fifth annual summer rally of Ontario County Conservatives will be held at Greenwood Park, {five miles west of Brooklin, on Highway 7 on Saturday, Aug. 13. | All three Conservative Associa- os ie re re wea ons Plans Further | bining their efforts to put on an attraction of outstanding interest| {to all who attend. The picnic has| {been called one of the last of the |oldt-ime political get-togethers, | Speeches will take a back seat to family fun as this year's picnic| caters to the children. A full program of races, games, carni- val rides and prizes has been laid| {on for the entertainment of the youngsters. A number of well-known fig- |ures in both federal and provin-| cial politics will be on hand in- cloding the guests of honor Hon. Mike Starr, federal minister of labor and Hon. M. B. Dymond, provincial minister of health, who| will spend the afternoon renew- ing. acquaintances with their constituents, Greenwood Park, Highway 7, is {one of the beauty spots of the county and'is fully equipped with| slides and swings, swimming pool| and covered picnic stands. Road Program | Little Affected By Queen's Park| Oshawa motorists will not be |greatly affected by the an-| |nouncement from Queen's Park] of the|saying that provincial funds for|Ported in satisfactory condition | municipal road building have nearly run out and that many municipalities will have to slash A longtime specialist in phar-| tions of the spiritual and religion | road building programs this! wicéutical machinery operation Mr. Lyons started his pharma traditions which are held in such high respect by our people." year City Engineer Fred E. Crome said that Oshawa's road building| program had been completely | |approved except for two sections on Richmond street. One section | stretches from Church to Prince| | street and the other from Simcoe fo Ontarjo street. An application for an additional | subsidy to defray last winter's and ice removal | urned down. bills was also | men. The competition will consist | of archery, log rolling, a quarter ' |supervision of four capable CRA [to live in the shelter, the local E [swimming and each tribe and they then will| Mayor Will Open Shelter have earned the right to assume Oshawa's first basement fall- the name of one of the four fa- mous Sherwood Forest merry out shelter, constructed at Osh- games as well as for building alave Alport hs Yh a My | shelter. The gromd with the high Mayor Lyman A. Gifford will est total wins the bes and | officiate at the opening. award. iv . | The shelter, built to specifica- The highlight of the week's pro-|tions of the Federal Emergency |gram 'is Parents' Night, sched-|Measures Organization, is 10 feet, uled for Thursday at 7 p.m. There|g incizs long, 6 feet, 8 inches is a spirit of anticipation and hope| wide and 6 feet, 6 inches high. Tt as the awards are presented, thelis built big moment being the announce-|people, {ment of the best group award. | Constructed mainly from eon- Also on the program Will be al grete blocks, the shelter is finish- guanier siafing contests, water | ed on the inside wilh Nod shelv. oiling contest, a tour of camp |ing and holds w unks. The sites and crafts. A sing song and |walls are painted in soft. restful [refreshments will complete the colors which help to give the shel- activities for the night. | ter as much of a home-like atmos- The camp, which is completed phere as possible. on Friday at 5 p.m., 'is under the| If anyone wishes to volunteer staff on logs across the creek and tracking. | Throughout the week points | are awarded for competitive to accommodate five centra' staff members. Each is| branch of the Federal Emergency skilled in many aspects of camp | Measures Organization will give life. Their combined training and | it their serious consideration. |knowledge include woodcraft,| Inquiries about the shelter so lifesaving me-|far indicate a strong interest in | thods, archery, first aid and arts|the project among the Oshawa | and crafts. people. | Maurice, the year old son of Claude and = Yolande Bour- geouis, 132 Adelaide avenue east, looks on with interest as his parents donated blood, at the BLOOD CLINIC SHORT OF QUOTA monthly blood donor clinic, Thursday. The quota set for this month fell short by 105, as near- ly 200 persons who had regi- stered for 'the clinic failed to the chairman of the Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic, attributed the shortage of donors, to the summer holiday season. --Oshawa Times Photo show up, Robert Stroud, x | Most houses have a maximum | EMERGENCY MEASURES ADVICE distance of about 10 feet in the| clear between tahe external wall and the beam supporting the floor joists. Thus the shelter will This is the first of a series of four articles dealing with en. In this way you overhead protection, and you can fall-out shelters and how to |improve this further, after a fall- build them. lout warning has been received, Even an' ordinary house pro-| With more furniture, books, mag. ¥ x : (azines, ete vides s om e protection against/™" The corner you radioactive fallout. The safest select should place inside is a corner of a|not have any basement windows basement. However, even in thig|inside the shelter. If it does, how- part of the house there will not|®Ver, the windows and wood be. in most cases, sufficient pro-|frame must be removed and the tection to ensure the survival of opening filled with brick or solid the householder and his family. |concrete blocks at least eight It is therefore necessary to add|inches thick. to the protection afforded, and NATURE OF SHELTER this can best be done by build- ing a basement fallout shelter.| The basement fallout shelter to The shelter described in this|be described here has been de- pamphlet will provide the addi-|signed as a "do-it-yourself" proj- tional protection that is required. |ct. An able-bodied person should {be able to build it by following SELECTION OF SITE {the instructions to be given aad Because the protection already the plans available on request available is highest in a corner from the local Emergency Meas- of the basement, one of these|ures Organization. should be chosen. That corner of The shelter is a small, pro-| the basement with the highest|tected room built on the con- onstruction Details For Fall-Out Shelter shelter consists of two layers of| fit into most houses without in- terfering with. the existing struc- tural framework. The height from the underside of floor joists to the basement floor in an average Canadian home is approximately 7 feet 3 inches. This should still put in place, If the height of your a method described later in this column. The following chart shows the dimensions of a typical shelter required to accommodate five persons, using a width of 6 feet 8 inches between the inside walls. The size of the shelter should not, if possible, be reduced for fami. |lies with fewer than five persons {because a smaller size shelter is |likely to be much less comforts |give 6 feet of headroom in the|able and may create ventilation increase| blocks above it. The roof of the shelter after its roof has been| problems. Changes in length required to loose concrete blocks, laid on|jasement is less, the height of the|accommodate additional persons planks which are supported bY|ghelter must be reduced by using'are as follows: strong wooden joists resting on| the two sides of the shelter. The entrance is a short passageway built of concrete blocks to pre- vent direct radiation coming in| the doorway. | The associate committee on the | National Building Code of the Clear Inside No. of People Width 5 68" 6 6's" 7 62" 8 6'8" The materials required to con- Clear Inside Overall Length Length 94" 14°0" 10'8" 15'4" 13'4" 180" 148" 194" | 3. Erect timber framing against National Research Council con.|struct the shelter include con-the outer basement walls and siders this design of household crete blocks of several sizes for fasten it to them. fallout shelter to be structurally acceptable for its intended use for installation in the basements] of dwellings for emergency use only. The associate committee makes this statement since the provi- sions of the National Building Code are intended for use with building for normal conditions of occupancy and not for emergency use. SIZE OF SHELTER the walls and roof (solid blocks are suggested but you may use hollow blocks provided their hol- lows are completely filled with sand or mortar as work pro- ceed~); heavy lumber to support the roof and construct the frame- work agains: the basement walls; hydrated lime, cement and sand to make mortar; nails, lag screws, bars and washers. In summary, the steps which you should follow in constructing outside ground level will give the best protection and will simplify construction of the shelter. If, however, the ground is level with crete basement floor. The walls are made of heavy concrete the shelter are: This shelter has been designed| 1. Plan your work well. Use blocks, except against that part to a minimum width of 6 feet 8/the shelter pamphlet now avail- |able from Emergency Measures | said in a telephone interview with | Derouin, of the cellar wall which is below the level of the ground outside. | Here there is no danger from | the basement floor or varies only slightly, then you should place the shelter below a room which con- tains a considerable amount of heavy equipment, such as a kitch- ter is simply a framework of] lumber to hold the concrete! shelter entrance. inches inside its walls. This width| anization in conjunction with is recommended because it Pro-/the diagrams on the enclosed radiation and the wall of the shel-|vides for a full length bed along|chart. the end wall furthest from the 2. Mark out guide lines on the basement floor. 4, Build the concrete block wall on top of the framing to the re- quired height and anchor it to the basement walls. 5. Build the remaining walls to the required height, remember- ing to move larger objects inside before the walls have been raised too high. 6. Place the joists or rafters into position, inserting the nec. essary blocking pieces between them and filling the spaces be- |tween joists and blocks with mortar. 7. Construct the overhead pro- tection by nailing on rool boards and placing 4-inch concrete blocks in position, working from the outside wall of the house in- wards towards the centre of the basement. Divorce Moves WINNIPEG (CP)--A construc-| tion worker whose bid to have his divorce case reopened was rejected Wednesday by the House of Commons said Thursday he plans further action. Robert David Walker, now working at Fort Churchill on Hudson Bay, claimed that false evidence was used when his wife petitioned for a divorce through Parliament. "Somehow I'm going to raise| an awful stink," he said. "I don't care what it costs." Mr. Walker had requested a week's postponement of the Com. | mons hearing so he could be pre- sent, but the request was turned | down. "If I'd been there it could have cost me my job," Mr. Walker The Free Press. "Why couldn't! on they wait until the next House? Girl Wounded In Card Game ARNPRIOR (CP) -- Beverley 13, of the neighboring village of Mansfield, was re- Eo Thursday following a gunshot wound she received while playing cards in a tent behind her home. The girl was struck in.the arm Wednesday by the second of two 22-calibre bullets shot from out- side the tent, She was with her brother and a. neighbor at the time. | Beverley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Verdan Derouin, were not at home when the shooting oc- curred. Police are investigating The bullet entered the girl's arm above the elbow, shattering the bone structure, The staff of the Blue Moun- tain Camp, operated by the On- tario Society for Crippled Chil |-dren, near Collingwood, has completed arrangements for its annual open house this coming Sunday. All that remains to "make the day 'a success is a BLUE MOUNTAIN PREPARES FOR OPEN HOUSE large attendance of residents of this section of the province. Seen here on the camp grounds are Counsellor €arolyn Storie, of Oshawa and Camper Judith Snow, of Whitby, feeding the lamb which is the camp mas- eot. --Photo by 'Michael Burns RO