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The Oshawa Times, 13 Jun 1961, p. 21

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY Women make the best nurses -- especially of grudges. dhe \ Oshavon Times _~ WERTHER REPORT Skies are expected to clear by this evening, with cool, clear weather predicted. Price Not Over VOL. 90--NO. 138 10 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1961 pom ized Second Mail Authori os Slaw Ottawe THIRTY-FOUR PAGES LEMING SAYS COYNE OILED ECONOMY PLAN {'Mata Hari' || i In Spy Case? | Oshawa Crash US. Hitler' Injures Six Six Bowmanville and area|street east, Newcastle, was teenagers were admitted to the|thrown through the front wind- Oshawa General hospital shortly shield. Stephenson was also in- before noon today suffering un- jured. determined injuries after a car| yy js pelieved the youths were in which they were riding struck onroute to the Hannan Marine They were arrested May 24, a tree at the corner of King/gynply store on Ray street to the day after their arrival in street, and Cadillac avenue. purchase outboard motor parts their "hate bus," to picket the | NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- George \Lincoln Rockwell, leader tha American Nazi party, a nine of his "storm troopers" were found guilty Tuesday night of disturbing the peace and of conspiracy to pro- voke a disturbance of the peace. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Over-| relations |tones of a classic spy thriller| porters Tuesday: | , / | cloak the case of a Aujerioan 5 ] |foreign service officer charged| trouble was a woman. I was in-| § SIX HURTIN THIS CAR __|with giving U.S. secrets to Com-| formed a Polish blonde seduced : {munist Poland. A blonde Polish spy was Te-| The justice department gave ported to have lured It vining details about the information| & | Chambers Scarbeck, 41-year-old| Scarbeck was charged with) » | father of four, into turning over| passing to foreign agents. There) | classified information to Com-|yere indications the information| | | oes 0 al {munist agents while he served was of a political rather than al { {in the U.S. Embassy in War-| military nature. { saw. -_m Scarbeck was held in jail after | & | committee, told re-| { "I understand the root of the } | him and then blackmailed him." | OTTAWA (CP) -- Opposition | Leader Pearson won the) Speaker's approval today for a the government's request that Governor James E. Coyne of the Bank of Canada resign im- mediately. OTTAWA (CP) -- Finance Minister Fleming indicated to the Commons today the govern- ment will "shortly" seek legis- lative action to remove James E. Coyne, controversial gover- nor of the Bank of Canada. The announcement came at the end of a lengthy statement full-dress day-long debate on2 Wants Action To Oust Governor ment after announcing he will present his long-delayed budget Sissel next Tuesday night, June The apparent inference, from both his statements, was that the "expansionist'" policies he referred fo may be embodied in the budget, Mr. Fleming said the main reason the government asked Mr. Coyne to resign was that it "was convinced that Mr. Coyne's continuation in office as governor of the Bank of Canada would stand in the way of the implementation of a comprehen- sive, sound and responsible eco- bond was set at $50,000. He was arrested Tuesday by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investi- Dawn Blaze gation on a Washington street | Kill F Bo complaint fled ol 1 S our commissioner Sam Wertleb said | § Scarbeck admitted communicat-| ing to Polish agents information in which Mr. Fleming accused the 50-year-old bank governor of frustrating the g o ver nment's {hopes of "expansionist'" action {to boost the economy, | "I an inform the House that nomic program designed to raise the levels of employment and production in Canada." It was the case of an expan. sion-minded government having to deal with a restrictive-minded governor. Most seriously injured was ' John Bentley, 16, of 57 Prospect street, Bowmanville. Also in-| jured were Scott Rudell, 15, of Newcastle, with head injuries Alfred Alldread,- 16, of Beaver when the mishap occurred. The car had been travelling west on King street when it mounted the curb and collided with a tree Damage to the vehicle was motion picture 'Exodus.' Judge Edward Haggerty fined the 43-year-old Rockwell of Ar-|ing the secu lington, Va., $2,000 and sen- tenced him to 60 days in jail estimated at approximately $1,000. Constable Dean Dil- labough investigated The accident victims were rushed to the Oshawa. General street, Newcastle, Paul Barclay, 13, of 10 Liberty street north, Bomanville, and John Cunning- ham, 14, of Newcastle Bentley, a back seat passen- er in a car driven by James Hospital by civic bul d | s Stephenson, 186, of Kinglpolice cruiser, French Tum Back 'Ban-Bomb Group the American people. that was classified '"'as affect-| rity of the United States." The state department, citing ...o a Rockwell testified that Hitler his "service, loyalty and devo- , was his spiritual leader. He also|tion to duty," had given him a told the court he expected to be| meritorious service award fo in power in 1972 by a vote of his work in 1957 while super- vising the department's ex- change program in San Fran-{ cisco. | Senator J. William Fulbright, chairman of the Senate foreign MONTREAL (CP) ~-- Four persons died and two were se- fire that rushed through a threg- storey apartment house befgre dawn today. | The city morgue said the un-| : identified bodies of two men, a woman and an Infant were be tv a | us % Lo [the government will shortly in- In Montreal . .{ [vite Parliament to take appro- § 5 priate legislative action to meet the needs of the situation." This action could only be a government move to seek his ouster. : | Mr. Coyne disclosed Tuesday he had rejected a May 30 de- mand by the government that he resign and another similar request by his board of directors made at Quebec City Tuesday. SCHOOL CHIMNEY DAMAGED | | brought there from the fire on east-end St. Denis St. | Mr. Fleming made his state- Pilon, another resident,| | #Cuban Tractor | mam. i wEARTED (bomb peace marchers" -- Brit- {ish, American and Swedish |youths who hoped to march o ik I i Talks Started. HAVANA (CP) -- A meeting|ers taken in the Cuban invasion with Prime Minister Fidel Cas-|last April 17 mercenaries and yy, ve tro was scheduled today for ajsaid it was not an exchange but) pon" Kingsley, 29, Durham, group of agricultural experts|indemnification he was seekingin yy managed to elude French! from the United States who ar-|in asking for 500 tractors in re-| ice when he swam ashore! rived in Cuba Tuesday to work turn for more than 1,200 prison-|¢. 0 the steamship Normannia. | out technical details of an ex- ers. : : ..,.| His friends said he would start| change of expatriate Cuban The projected interview with walking to Paris today with a| ton today after French police turned them back from Le! | POLICEMEN SEASIDE PARK, NJ. (CP) -- Police, who confis cated 850 cans of beer from visiting teen-agers in this resort town, said Tuesday they will give the beer to firemen to drink. Most of the town's policemen are members of the volunteer fire department. . LJ |was in critical condition in hos-| L ht [pital with burns andy$retures.| 1g ning | + Hits School condition was Rene Segouin, 33. its 00 Two firemen werd treated for mipg» injuries caused by flying| Bidss. I The fire started about 4 a.m.| {and was brought under control within three hours. | Lightning struck a three-flue Ontario Tuesday afternoon and A number of children were chimney at the Whitby Dundas|evening, uprooting trees and reported treated for smoke poi-|Street Public School during a ripping down hydro and tele- Soning.. violent thundershower Tuesday Phone wires. The fire apparently broke out afternoon. | No injuries were reported. : fh | 3 { 'Whitb | By THE CANADIAN PRESS de | Hail, rain and winds up to 65 miles an hour swept Southern prisoners for tractors. Castro -- tentatively scheduled| gry of French marchers. { on the second floor. The chimney, at the extreme| The hurricane . like storm The meeting figured to be the for late this morning--follows high point of the four-man meetings which the American group's visit which is expected delegation had Tuesday with; to wind up Thursday. President Osvaldo Dorticas and| an American spokesman as very |hopeful. No details were dis- ings will be held under federal for Freedom Incorporated of jurisdiction into prices of drugs Detroit. This committee has un- day in the Commons. ill-fated landing on the Bay of The hearings will be held in Pigs hearing in connection with the|Oriente province in eastern manufacture, distribution and Cuba and nobody seemed to OTTAWA (CP) -- The Coyne controversy, an explosive po- litical issue that grows hotter at every turn, gets an airing today in the Commons. Finance Minister Fleming was scheduled to reply at the Commons opening to the bomb- shell disclosure by Governor had that he Castro has called the prison- officials of the Cuban Agrarian Reform Institute. Drug Pri |closed publicly. The delegation, three of those and into the distribution andjdertaken to raise funds for 500 sale of automobile oils, greasesittactors which Castro has set connection with inquiries into, There was some uncertainty Canada the two matters under the Com-|Tuesday as to whether the dele- These private discussions {were described afterwards by H i earings members are university profes- OTTAWA (CP)--Public hear- SOrs, was sent here by tractors and other accessories, Justice as indemnification for 1,214 pris. Minister Fulton announced, to-|0Oners captured by Cuba in the "a bines Investigation Act. gation would have a chance t,.mand for his resignation Mr. Fulton said the public/talk to Castro. He had gone to morning the 50-year-old gover- Canada will open here July 4. 'to the capital James E. Coyne of the Bank of programs received ently thought Bank Governor Row Hotter By The Hour increase in his retirement pen- net" felt he should have vetoed sion approved 16 months ago] by the bank's directors. v He also said that Mr. Flem-|sion fo a maximum $25,000 ing, in asking May 30 for his|from $12,000. immediate resignation, had "I suggested the government such suggestion," wanted him out of the way be-|wrote to Mr. Fleming. cause of pending government| "which are appar-/ing to be of such|"personal attacks" on himself|0f the school was not used be- and rejected a government de- Sharaster that 1 would oppose and because no proper issue of {cause of the danger of falling| them." In a statement Tuesday q wiLL NOT RESIGN' "I cannot and will not resign nor accused the government of quietly under such circum-| sale of pharmaceutical drugs in know just when he would return|casting a "slander upon my stances," Mr. Coyne said in his own integrity" by attacking an statement, issued here while he was in Quebec City. Late Tuesday night, {board room. on his . 0 { {return, Mr. Coyne piled more | : C Bribe Attem t Probe {fuel on the VE at an|government's demand that he the oldest school in Whitby, will . | extraordinary press conference |resign. {he called in the central bank's |whistled across Toronto twice yest Za hl Tie shoot he | within half an hour early in the the directors' decision in Feb- ruary, 1960, increasing his pen- reject emphatically any 4 : |afternoon, causing most of the north side of the chimney wert damage, then returned» third schoolyar a [ime ia the evening with a sud- ! . en 3 A grade two class directly or y owapour. below the chimney on the sec- ond floor received the brunt of Leftists Mar the impact as the lightning S Vi i struck, Its teacher, Mrs. L. | Fairfield, sounded ' the fire tevenson 1sit |alarm. There are 28 pupils in| SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- A |Mrs. Fairfield's class. handful of leftists smashed win- The principal of Dundas dows of the U.S. Information |Street School, Miss Florence Agency Tuesday night, protest. |Heard, said that it was the fast.|ing the arrival of Adlai Steven-| Mr. Coyne|eSt fire drill she had ever wit-| 70% as President Kennedy's spe- | - OVD essed. No one panicked during Cia! envoy. SiR the drill. | In the most hostile incident He told reporters he is stay- in office because of the| A fire escape on the west side|SC far of -Stevenson's South {American tour, about 30 demon- strators paraded through the : : 4 : . oi streets of Santiago, - chantin policy had arisen between By No one was hurt during ic ho sl, in A At the self and the government which|the entire emergency. | " : {would be reason for his resig-| The Whitby Volunteer Fire USIA office they Shattered plate nation. Brigade arrived at the scene {glass windows with long poles. Violent Storm Sweeps Ontario "The government's policy is expansionist aimed at the crea« tion of more trade, more pro- duction and more jobs," Mr, Fleming said. "The policies advocated by Mr. Coyne are restrictionist-- restrictive of trade, restrictive of production and restrictive of jobs." Mr. Fleming said he would not reply in detail to Mr. Coyne's statement Tuesday "or on its defiant and provocative character," He . said 'he would give the Commons "the essential facts, virtually none of which appear in that statement." central bank governor's statement Tuesday accused the The Windsor area reported the highest winds--65 miles an hour--but there was little dam- age, The Toronto weather office reported winds of 52 miles an hour on Toronto Island. The temperature plunged 10 degrees to 73 at the height of the storm. After a period of calm, as Metro residents ruefully. sur- veyed flooded basements and damaged eavestroughs, the {storm returned with greater damage, bringing down trees| and burnifig out bydro trans-| formers. UNDERPASSES FLOODED Underpasses in the city were blocked in some cases by three feet of water. Barns were blown down in the Orillia area and power was cut off in the town for three {government of casting a | "slander upon my own intege |rity"" by attacking an increase {in his retirement pension ap |proved 16 months ago by the bank's directors. 'Budget Out On Tuesday OTTAWA (CP)--Finance Min. ister Fleming announced today he will present his long-delayed budget next Tuesday evening, June 20. The minister's announcement, ending weeks of waiting, was made while the House awaited an expected statement by him in reply to Tuesday's bombshell hours. Some rural power facilities| across the southern part of the| province may be out for two or| three days. A school in Brantford and an- |disclosure by Governor James E. Coyne of the Bank of Can- ada that he had received and re- jected a government demand for his resignation. There had been widespread other at mearby Harley were closed for the day when light-| ning struck service poles out- side the buildings and knocked out the lighting systems. speculation that the Coyne issue had been a factor in the delay in bringing down the budget-- normally presented around the April 1 start of the fiscal year. i he incident oc- FINDS HARD To BELIEVE |minutes after t In response to a question, he|CWITed at 355 pam, but there said he finds it "difficult to be.| 2% MO fire accompanying the lieve" that the pension dispute | lightning. was the real reason for the 2 Dundas Street Public School, have classes as usual tomorrow, | a pa e In Wake Of Trial és: Blackout Hits |Tuesday morning, had called ~ TORONTO (CP) -- A police investigation, acted on a recom-/acy to obtain information from investigation is under way into mendation of Gordon W. Ford,'a police officer contrary to his| the possibility that attempts special Crown prosecutor. duty, Wright is for his resignation after unsuc- cessful appeals to Mr. Fleming to keep the issue open. New York City were made to corrupt the jury that last week acquitted a st pended provincial policeman and two gamblers of conspiracy charges. Attorney General Roberts Tuesday night confirmed press reports of the investigation, to be headed by Chief Inspector Harold Graham of the OPP. Orders for the inquiry were, issued Monday, it was learned. | The Globe and Mail says a juror in the trial has given police a signed statement that an attempt was made to offer him a $20,000 bribe if he could room-- first to request further|yija bring in a verdict of acquittal, The newspaper says police have questioned a man under-| stood to have been named by the juror and a further investi gation is likely. Mr. Roberts, in launching the CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS | POLICE RA 5-1133 FIRE DEPT. RA 5-6574 HOSPITAL RA 3.2211 | \. SEEN AS PERVERSE Mr. Ford also recommended the Crown appeal on the grounds that the jury returned a perverse verdict -- one in which the decision is not rea- sonable in light of the evidence. The jury acquitted Robert J. Wright, 29, a suspended provin- cial police constable; Joseph P. McDermott, 40 of Port Credit, and Vincent B. Feele 37, of Toronto, It returned its verdict after twice returning to the court- clarification from Mr. Justice W. F. Spence on the question of circumstantial evidence, and secondly to report inability to| agree on a verdict. Mr, Justice Spence sent the jurors back for further deliberation The three accused were freed of a charge of conspiring to bribe OPP Cons. George Scott| for tipoffs on gambling house raids. Further chargés are pending, to be heard at the fall assizes of the Supreme Court of On- tario. All are charged with conspir-/ charged on three counts of paying money, | Const. Scott with the intention that he interfere with the ad Dermott and Feeley are! charged with keeping a com-| mon gaming house in Toronto Township. CHARGED MAN | Monday police said they hag Whether he thinks the govern- charged a Toronto Township) witness at the trial. James| Differ of Lakeview has been remanded to June 21 at Cooks. Donald MacDonald, tario CCF leader, said night the support his contention that a full-scale inquiry is needed into organized crime and the admin-!| istration of justice in Ontario. "Any further delay in launch-| Tuesday | ing such a complete and inde- nents in Parliament an pendent inquiry," he said in a|where for political pur statement, "would leave the tario and the integrity of our latest developments these points: (30 Mr. Coyne said the directors' resignation demand -- the pur-iond massive power failure injto the bumper-to-bumper rou Re i v "pose of which was "to support|jeg ive tine -- ministration of justice, and Mc-| The Blinn ny HEP ore | less than twa years threw five|tine -- found themselves hope- refused. He told reporters the board volving millions of people Tues-| lacks power to fire him -- *it/day. It was the hottest June 13/said the trouble appeared to probably takes an act of Par-|in the city's history--96 degrees| have started when a circuit- indicate in mid-afternoon. liament." He didn't ment will take this step. | : °Y.! man with attempting to bribe a| DISCLOSES LETTERS At his press conference Mr. oyne took the unusual step of making public two letters h wrote June 9 to Mr. Fleming. |jyred. of On- The letters, and the governor's! Ci comments to reporters, that his public "had turned out to be were being used by thei 3. Mr. Fleming had told him| Traffic. lights ture safety of the people of ou" Mr. Fleming. judicial system." that * "s|" The power went out just as| City at the rush hour late Tues- made the mammoth office buildings day. Massive traffic and pedes- 1. Mr. Fleming told him May|thousands into the streets. speeches : embar-|yators for up to three hours. rassing to the government and| Passengers were stranded be- back by 9:27 p.m., an hour affer| I OPPo-| low ground in subways. Passen- sunset. : H d else-{gers emerged from both, shaken| A force of 3,500 policemen was poses." I | : u ; y 2. He feels the government government itself guilty of notlis responsible for central bank|cai trol i mented by scores of civil de- playing politics with the crime monetary policy -- a point re. Said 2 Patrolman coming out of ; issue, but of toying with the fu-|neatedly disputed in the past some quarters in the cab-ithrough out the area and thou. breaking. NEW YORK (AP)=The sec-| sands of motorists--accustomed square miles of midtown Man-|lessly snarled face to face as hattan into a 41-hour. chaos in-| well, Consolidated Edison Company breaker caught fire in a trans- From skyscraper peak to sub-| former at a substation, As a re-|} way bottom--and in-between-- sult breakdowns also occurred resid en ts of this always|at two other substations. cramped metropolis were snarled in the vivid example of FRISCO HIT : electricity's value to modern| In San Francisco, meanwhile, ®iman. No one was reported in-/8n accident in a power station blacked out a large part of that of train jams resulted and police and fire control boards were Riders were trapped in ele- flooded with calls. In Manhattan, all power was|g began pouring their 'tens and dripping with perspiration. ordered into the blacked-out "It was like a steam bath," area and they were supple- fence workers. Motorists were warned to keep out. Search- lights were rushed to strategic were out|intersections to keep down law: | subway. NEW-TYPE TIEUP Calmar freighter Texmar after Smoke pours from ill-fated fire broke out during salvage FREIGHTER BURNS operations aboard the ground- | ed ship in Grays Harbor, near | Aberdeen, Wash., today. A | r salvaged crew was removed safely. --(AP Wirephoto)

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