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Oshawa Times (1958-), 10 Jan 1963, p. 1

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY It's been proved that the surest way to have happiness is to give it to others. he Oshawa Fines VOL. 92 -- NO. 8 OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1963 elder Friday with light snow starting tonight. Winds north-. east at 25 miles per hout. LONDON (CP)--Prime Min- ister Macmillan began his sev- enth year as boss of Britain's certain of Britain's place in the world and resentful of Amer- Macmillan Predicts 1963 Year Of Destiny Whether Britain is in or out will almost certainly be decided ican pre-eminence. within the next six months, per- LEOPOLDVILLE, The Congo (Reuters)--The Congolese for- eign ministry announced today Britain and Belgium have been given % hours to recall their TSHOMBE CLEARS ROA TO RHODESIAN BORDE UN Army Meets Little Resistance : under Tunisian guard, but "2 ae oRPORERE ST) 4 'ite northern Plane wa fired on from the ground and once in the engine and : times in the rudder, a consuls from Elisabethville, capital of Katanga province. (Reuters) haps by mid-February. What if Britain is coldly re- jected by Europe% How can she| § survive as an offshore island, Over everything hangs the big question mark of Britain's relations with Europe. Industry is impatiently awaiting a deci- affains today, cheerfully confi- dent that the next 12 months will bring exhilarating new de- SMILES PRECEDE DISCUSSIONS Presiient Kennedy and Soviet Deputy Foreign Minis- ter Vasily Kuznetsov posed last night at the White House as they met in first high-level US. Russian discussions Kuznetsov was invited to Washington before returning velopments. "This will be a year of des- tiny," the 68-year-old prime minister is reported to be say- ing, his sense of history kindled by the prospect of a make-or- break decision soon on Britain's lication for Common Market Forged Documents Could Free Con SAN FRANCISCO (AP)--Al- eatraz Warden Olin Blackwell, who uncovered a plot to free a notorious bank robber with forged documents, said Wednes- day night it's possible a convict, could be freed by such papers "but it's highly unlikely." "We doublecheck all such or- Gers. It was last week when we got this court order setting aside a term for Roy Drake. The reference numbers to his eommitment papers didn't jibe. would have doublechecked had everything appeared OK." In Washington, the justice de- partment said it is conducting an investigation of the plot but declined to comment on its scope. The Indianapolis Star said Wednesday night the forgery of papers to set aside one of two 15-year sentences imposed Roy Rudolph Drake, 38, of In- dianapolis, in 1956, was discov- "So, I sent the papers back, suggesting maybe there was an errar, a Bank President Urges Easing Of Restrictions oa org Sa a McLaughlin, chairman and pres- ident of the Royal Bank of Can- ada, today called for reduction in bank reserve requirements and abolition of the statutory six per cent ceiling imposed on chartered bank lending rates. king to shareholders at the 94th annual meeting, Mr. McLaughlin said that the eight- per - cent primary cash ratio obliges the banks to keep on de- posit with- the Bank of Canada more money than required for: purposes He said: "A smaller cash ratio require- ment, by reducing central bank intervention in the bond market, would contribute to the inde- pendence and strength of our financial markets and also in- crease the efficiency of monet- ary policy." Mr. McLaughlin said he thought the interest-rate ceiling failed to reach the near-banks, the ber-stamped signature of Fed- eral Judge Cale J. Indianapolis. ered Monday as the result of Blackwell's action. 'SIGNED' BY JUDGE The court order setting aside 15-year term bore the rub- Holder of Also termed forgeries were a cover letter to Drake explain-|Emiljnowicz has a bruised back ing to Blackwell and a memoran. the order, a similar letter dum entry, all bearing the| forged signatures of court clerk Robert G. Newbold. Newbold said a preliminary investigation ate cleared members of his Had the order gone through, Drake would not have been freed but would have been made eligible for immediate parole. "With the forgers we have nowadays, it's conceivable pa- pers like these could be made good enough to stand up," Blackwell said. "But we check so carefully I doubt it would work. "T don't know Drake's role in this. I do know whoever handled the paper work knew an awful lot about Drake and about his case. Everything got here al- most letter perfect--through the regular mail." | "As for Drake as a prisoner, the's nothing sensational, . one | way or another, He's been here for some time." Drake led a wild career of crime before he was captured error. But even beyond that we Two Girls Hurt In Car Crash At Bowmanville BOWMANVILLE (Staff) -- Two teenage girls are in criti- cal condition in hospital here to- day after a car carrying six youths went out of control on a curve about a mile east of town on Highway 2 Wednesday night and struck a tree. Hospital authorities say Jose- phine Pace, 16, of 164 Grenfell street, Oshawa, suffered a jaw injury and Johanne Roezll, 17, of 29 Elena street, Oshawa, has a possible fractured pelvis. Two other passengers in the car, Alexander Emiljnowicz, 20, of 103 LaSalle street, Oshawa, and Danny Gallagher, 19, of 38 Beach street, Ajax, are in sat- isfactory condition in the Bow- manville Memorial Hospital. and sealp lacerations and Gal- gagher suffered a bruised back jand knee lacerations. Bowmanville OPP say the driver of the car was 19-year- old Douglas Robert Broadbent of 80 Southwood street, Oshawa. The accident occurred 1000 feet east of the detachment Office at 8.30 p.m. The driver and another passenger were not injured. Damage to the car is esti- mated at $1500. Police say the vehicle was eastbound on High- way 2 and struck a tree on the |south side of the road. Con- stable James Schultz investi- gated. India Spurns Talk membership. Macmillan's chipper mood, vouched for by close associates, stands in defiance of a number of adverse portents. The Con servative government he heads has seen its popularity receding in recent byelections, and there is a growing feeling that France is going to thwart Britain's bid for entry into Europe. On the domestic front, spread- ing unemployment and exasper- ating wildcat strikes in essen- tial industries create anxiety in a nation - perpetually poised on an economic razor's edge. Close observers say the country gen- erally is in a sour. mood, un- sion that will determine expan- sion plans. Ordinary Britons are annoyed that the application to join the European Six has been left in suspense for nearly two years. Russell Quits Anti-Nuclear Committee LONDON (Reuters) -- Earl Russell, better known as phil- osopher Bertrand Russell, toda ed he has r d as |president of militant Anti - Nu- clear Committee of 100, organ- izers of Britain's famous '"sit- downs." But the 90-year-old philosopher Prince Charles On Holiday Of Skiing SCUOL, Switzeriand (AP) -- zerland today for a skiing holi- The 14 - year - old heir to the British throne reached the Swiss - Austrian border in a there -<car convoy from West Germany and headed for the resort area of Tarasp, where he intends to spend about 10 Prince Charles arrived in Swit-|: told the committee's co-ordinat- celebrations," -- his mood is very cheer- isolated from the European "supermarket" that is one of the world's fastest-growing eco- nomic units? On the surface the outlook Meanwhile, Macmillan grap- ples with day-to-day problems. There will be no celebrations today to recall that exactly six years have passed since he suc- ceeded Sir Anthony Eden as prime minister. "He just doesn't believe in an said. seems bleak, but Conservative! jg propagandists would be far from downhearted. In fact, some would see such a "crisis" as a heaven-sent op- portunity, a kind of post-war Dunkerque that wowd produce a national resurgence in a coun- try always at its best with its back to the wall. NEW MINISTER Kni-Uwe von Hassel, above, took office today in Bonn as new West German defence minister. Hassel, 49, made his name in state politics. He succeeds Franz Josef Strauss. (AP Wirephoto) ELISABETHVILLE President Moise Tshombe of Ka- tanga, bowing to the United Na- tions after a brief. period of house arrest, today led a UN armored column out of Elisa- bethville to clear the road to the Rhodesian border of the Congo's breakaway province. Escorted only by eight cars filed with newspaper men Tshombe stopped 12 times along the road to tell his troops not to resist the UN forces following When he reached the village of okambo on the Rhodesian border, 110 miles from Elisa- bethville, Tshombe held a pri- vate meeting with Interior Min- ister Godefroid Munongo and other top Katangan officials. UN leaders in The Congo ap- promi tion in ones plan without new 4 destruction." "We have decided ' scorched earth. work on a vital railhead of Sakania on thelicy and will carry it out if tl (the UN forces) try to on Kolwezi." UN officials said had thus reneged on his lien se of peaceful "rapidly applying 'te blood and without Tshombe confirmed the Ka- tangans had placed mines explosives in every major. in- dustrial installation in --the province's chief tot ey Reg oa ey Katangan town held by the UN. we Kolwegt copper % parently arrest order on Tshombe an- nounced in New York Wednes- ing secretary by letter he was "still a believer in mass civil disobedience." He said he was "very com- pletely occupied in a kind of work somewhat different from enlarge further on this state- ment sor to disclose what the work was. He added: "Earl Rus- sell is now no longer president or a member of the commit- days learning to ski. tee." LONDON (AP) -- Fire broke out at the home of Princess Margaret today and brought part of the roof crashing down near her new apartment. The princess watched fire- men training hoses at the top of Kensington Palace as smoke gushed out of upper-storey win- dows. : The blaze started ni the pal- ace rafters near the 20-room On Border Dispute |. NEW ELHI (Reuters)--In- |dia has told Communist China |that "no talks and discussions jare possible" on the Sino-Indian |border dispute while "India is apartment being prepared for | the princess and her husband, jform er photographer Antony | Armstrong-Jones. When it broke lout Margaret was in her pres- jent quarters at the other end of | the palace. | The London fire brigade sent ficials U.S. Hopes Talks Will Ease Te BS rages elt A P)--U.S. at Main Kennedy administration expres: today | ingt é that periodic high - level talks|tion and that Kennedy with Soviet representatives,|had discussed such as the ones now under way|of mutual interest." here, eventually will lead to a! breakthrough in improving Pierre East-West relations. Kensington Palace Hit By Roof Fire i ess of Kent. This adjoins the home being made ready for Margaret. Servants fled from the build- ing as flames crackled through the roof. Princess Marina came out with Princess Margaret to watch the fire. They were joined by Princess Alexandra and Policy. hour at the White House Wed- nesday talking with Soviet Dep- uty Foreign Minister Vasily V. Kusnetsov, who is scheduled to return to I'oscow in a few days. Kuznetsov hopes at the moment still cen- tre on the possibility of getting an American-British agreement with Russia for a nuclear weap- ons test ban. This is due in part to the belief that the wid- ening split between Russia and 'Communist China may directly nfluence Soviet nuclear test President Kennedy spent an On leaving the White House said sniy that Prince Michael, Marina's son and daughter. A fire brigade spokesman said the servants quarters in Prin- cess Marina's residence were badly damaged. Margaret and Armstrong - Jones--who now bears the title Earl of Snowdon -- moved into No. 10 Kensington Palace after: Cass Reopens Probe Into Miner's Death helnown to be disappointment at!| 2 g oe oy 'preside ' on at the nt's White House Press Secretary, said the two men and their aides met "in a very cordial atmosphere" and reviewed the recent negotia- tions on the Cuban crisis which had been conducted in New York. U.S. officials said specific sub- jects touched on by Kennedy or Kuznetsov included disarm- ament and Berlin. It was re- ported that Kuznetsov brought up the Berlin question but for what purpose was not disclosed. As far as Cuba is concerned Kennedy is known to be deter- mined to do all he can to get Russia to withdraw an estimated day night after he promised the UN troops freedom of move- vita: nd he "some problems tae loperation way again. no reports of resistance to the UN advance when it was nearly and Tshombe did not have a UN escort. Meanwhile, there were rep that Katangan troops had blown up bridges on the Jadot- ville - Kolwezi and Jadotville- Kamina roads. f The sources said UN Congo leaders had agreed Tshombe himself should precede the UN column--an Ethiopian battalion and five Indian armored cars-- along the road. 17,000 military personnel. On the Soviet side there is Kennedy's refusal to give the United Nations a formal no-in- vasion pledge but Kennedy's po- sition is that this is not possi- ble in view of Soviet Premier Khrushchev's failure to make good on his promise of inspec- tion in Cuba of the removal of Soviet rockets and bombers. TORONTO (CP) -- Attorney- The UN leaders wanted him to be accompanied by a UN escort with a loudspeaker, but he declined to do this. They also said he tried to leave his presidential palace Wednesday night while it was 40 miles from Elisabethville| WIT Raa: Cit Ae *: 4 A tor tried to give orders ia the newly-formed province of ee golese warriors who killed Belgian employees of a forestry concession during the fighting had been arrested. "' = "meaning the bite on the banks had to be that much more se- vere." US. Army Aids their marriage in 1960. | The new apartment is known as number 1A and costs £85,- 000 ($250,000) -- a sum which 15 pieces of equipment to the palace after an alarm was |raised by a painter. It took an \hour to bring the flames under in New Orleans following a pair of Indianapolis bank holdups that netted $82,500. Prior to nese mili : ae rs broke out of California's| Ure. Non on India Moryasi peek eaten | San Quentin prison twice and|®'~~ pus r jc . | 4 jnounced today Damage was mostly confined The statement was made in a/to a section of roof over the General Cass has ordered the reopening on an investigation into the death of miner Roland brought growls from Labor|/Garceau of Cobalt, Ont., follow- members in Parliament. ing statements that the appar- The ministry of works had|ent suicide might be linked with compelled to accept an arbit- rary line .. . purely based on Negro's Friend Hit By Bottle 30,000 Homeless In Morocco RABAT, Morocco (Reuters)-- United States troops stationed in Morocco today were moving to) help local authorities with mas- sive rescue operations in the flood - stricken Rharb vailey where more than 50,000 were re- | $100, Hills, Calif., hotel. once escaped a Missouri prison.| In 1943, he took part in aj | released today. 000 holdup of a Beverly;}memorandum sent to China and|servants quarters in the apart- ment of Princess Marina, Duch- hoped to have No. 1-A ready injillegal traffic in precious ores. about a month's time. FREEMAN URGES PRODUCTION CONTROL Farmers, in the spring vote, ther sell abroad nor eat nor Wheat Pact In Peril fair competitive access to the Garceau's death, investigated by provincial police in October, was classed as suicide on the cated he was shot with his own revolver in his own home, whose single door was locked from in- side. Last week, Arnold Peters, New Democratic Party mem- er of Parliament for Timiska- ming, said Garceau's death might be linked with highgrad- basis of 'evidence which indi-|; At Ole Miss OXFORD, Miss. (AP)--A new ident of minor viol at the University of Mississippi has been reported in the midst of a federal grand jury investigation into rioting on the school cam- pus three months ago. William Jordan Temple was hit by flying glass Wednesday after a soft drink bottle was thrown through a transom into WASHINGTON (CP) -- Aagri-, : i ; : ported homeless = pot! |will have the alternative of get-|give away." European market would _beling. his dormitory room. Temple The floods, caused by three weeks of torrential rain, also were reported to be threatening the American air base at Sidi Slimane and the nearby town of Kenitra. Officials were unable to give an accurate death toll from the} floods, but unofficial reports said more than 100 persons have drowned or died of exposure. The US. Army's Eunrop- ean headquarters in Heidelberg, West Germany, announced that U.S. Army men and equipment were being rushed to Morocco to assist flood victims culture Secretary Orville Free- man said today the Interna- tional Wheat Agreement could be wrecked, and Common Mar- ket negotiations jeopardized if U.S. farmers reject government- proposed wheat production con- |trols for 1964. He told a farm group in Omaha, Neb., the U.S. had la- bored for 20 years to strengthen the wheat agreement, of which Canada is a major exporting member. "The U.S. and some other ex- porting countries, together with 36 importing countries, have un- dertaken to conduct all commer- cial trade within the agreement |price range," Freeman said in CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS his prepared speech. | "It 'would be tragic if this |progress were lost by the deci- jsion of a minority voting in |wheat referendum." POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 This was the first time Free- iman had injected the possible|proved, Freeman said, produc-|could be dumped on the world|gap measure. The present inter- collapse of the world wheat pact|tion likely: would climb to about)market would seriously affect|national wheat agreement, with jas argument for a favorable! 1,500,000,000 bushels, with a sur-|our negotiating position with :hela fixed price range and export- jmew program designed to reduce wheat surpluses. |ting $2-a-bushel price-support on }controlied production or, as |Freeman put it, $1 a bushel for uncontrolled production which jmight lead to huge new sur- |pluses. The new program must jhave the approval of at. least |two-thirds of those voting before \it can go into effect REDUCE ALLOTMENTS Under controlled production, the U.S. might produce a crop of about 1,070,000,000 bushels jnext year. Of this, 86 per cent would be classified as certifi- cate wheat, eligible for $2-a- jbushe] support and the re- |mainder would get about $1.30 a bushel. Acreage allotments }would be reduced by 10 per cent j}from the 1963 total and farmers jwould get some' compensation | for diverting land to other crops. If the program is not ap- | }plus of some 300,000,000 bushels llikely -- "which we could nei- "It means we would be faced with the. choice of either break- ing our commitments under the international wheat agreement or of taking the most extraor- dinary. measures to avoid this) action." | President Kennedy has power} to curtail or block wheat ex- ports that might jeopardize the agreement but "what use might be made of this authority can- not be determined at this time," Freeman said. He also added the European {Common Market is expected to announce its new grain price} |supports by April 1 and the ex-} porters are negotiating to keep] the European market open for! traditional suppliers. 'AFFECT NEGOTIATIONS' "The presence of some 300,- 000,000 bushels of wheat which | Common Market at a critical time . . . Our efforts to seek ever allow the wheat agreement made much more difficult if it appeared that American farm- ers were prepared to engage in cut-throat competition in the world market." Canadian authorities aiso are concerned with the American wheat surplus and are prepared to join American officials in pressing the Common Market to f moval of gold or other precious ore from a mine, gets its name which stolen ore is taken. be carried out by the provincial police criminal investigation branch and the supervising: cor- oner for Ontario. Highgrading, the illegal re- rade rom the highg: veins from The new investization is to reduce import restrictions. But one authority here ques- tioned whether the U.S. would to collapse. The' immediate re-} action was that Freeman was/ using every argument possible to get a favorable vote. One Canadian official ob- served that Congress is in ses- sion and that-if the farmers rejected the government's wheat program, Congress might im- mediately move with some stop- ing and importing quotas, con- tinues until 1965. YOU'LL FIND INSIDE... Woman Breaks Ankle In Accident Neighbors Aid Burned- Out Family ... Real Estate Board Names Executive .. Page 11 E. F. Armstrong Elected PUC Chairman ..... Page 11 More Single Family Homes once sat with James H. Mere- dith, who shattered the univer- sity's segregation barrier, dur-| ing a meal in the school cafete- ria. A freshman from. Washington, D.C., Temple was hit on the forehead by flying glass but was not believed seriously hurt. After Temple and about eight others joined Meredith in the cafeteria several weeks ago, Temple's room was wrecked. Black paint was rubbed on the doors and wails. Meredith ate in the cafeteria Wednesday and university stu- dents, who ail but ignored him for the last few months, re- newed table - pounding demon- strations, Another rroup of stu- dents collected outside, but Meredith left through @ rear door for his dormitory. The 29 - year - old Negro an- nounced Montiay he would leave the university after the current semester ecids if the climate Linda LeGault,' 14, holds _ ESCAPE EXPLOSION sister Danielle, 6, after they were fonced to flee an explo- sion and fire in their home at 4.a.m. this morning. The sisters, wearing pyjamas, ran Built In Oshawa ., Page li did not change. from the house and were not hurt but their parents, Mr and Mrs. Eugene LeGault are in hospital along with theif. grandmother, Mrs. Dor@ Bourdeau and uncle Robert" Bourdeau, 23. (CP Wirephoto): ant

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