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Oshawa Times (1958-), 29 May 1963, p. 1

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ih, THOUGHT FOR TODAY Glasses can change one's person- ality -- if emptied often enough, Oshawa Times - WEATHER REPORT A few showers this evening. Mainly sunny and continuing mild Thursday. VOL. 92-- NO, 126 OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1963 Ottawa ond for payment Authorized os Second Class Mail Post Office hn Con. of tage TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES 49 Crushed To Death Under Roof visited the station during the evening: Princess Maria del Pi- lar of Spain was among ¢ nurses sent to the scene from the Lisbon Hospital, POOR CONSTRUCTION LISBON--Tumbling concrete slabs and steel girders from a collapsing railway station. roof crushed 49 persons to death and injured 61 other Portuguese in a holiday crowd here Tuesday. The tragedy forced cancella- tion of further celebrations marking the 37th anniversary of the revolution that brought Pre- mier Antonio Salazar to power. There were reports of sabotage) end police began an investiga-| such as cracks and water seep- tion, jage." If true, this would rule Passengers returning from)|out sabotage. nearby beaches had just stepped; Railway officials said it was out of a train when the roof of|possible the constant vibration the Cais de Sodre station, built|from passing trains might have about two years ago, began to|/weakened the roof. They began crumple, Huge. blocks of con-|a check of other stations along crete and stones trapped the/the line--"'The the victims, some of them children.|Sun"--to see if vibrations co sands of le crowded/trains had weakened them also. PB gore iy FF og the sta-| Hospital officials said the only tion. Police strengthened pa-|known foreign fatality was a trols in the capital to prevent|/Spaniard. "rioting. Two Englishmen, James Cot- President Americo Thomaz|ton, 75, and Herbert Berry, 71, escaped with bruises. Cotton, a retired clerk, said §-Fold Boost they were visiting Lisbon dur- In Lung Cancer A M |ment heard a heavy teari MONG HCD nem rene ¢ Meory inns ing a Mediterranean cruise and REGINA (CP)--Lung cancer| 4°W"- that, with some of -the debris arent. "'Some time ago there decided to return to the quay by the afternoon train. "I heard a shout and on turn- ing round I saw the roof caving among Canadian men has shown) 'Fortunately for us, one end an eight-fold increase in the last/of the collapsed roof rested on 30 years, Dr. John W. Davies of|the last' coach of the train Ottawa said Tuesday. jstanding in the station. This Dr. Davies, medical consult-|S2Ved us from being crushed." The newspaper O Secula said cleared, deficient construction of the roof becomes more ap- were signs of poor construction jin into two parts, The next mo-| te & wos A GROUP OF STUDENTS from outside Rome kneel with their teacher in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City today to recite the rosary, praying for gravely ill Pope John XXII. The youngsters were POPE'S CONDITION REMAINS SERIOUS US Heated OTTAWA (CP)--Prime Minis- ter Pearson said today no Amer- ican request to deploy more U.S. jet interceptor. squadrons in Canada has been made. "I would be very surprised if such a proposal were on the way," he also told a reporter. Such a request was made by the U.S. during the Cuba crisis last fall but the then Conserva- tive government turned it down. on a programmed visit to Vatican City. (AP Wirephoto via cable from Rome.) | MONTREAL (CP)--Three ma- jor sugar refineries announced today another 25-cent decrease in the wholesale price of 100- pound bags of sugar. ; Two refineries set their price at $16.90 and the third at $16.75. Prices have been cut by 25 ant of the epidemiology division} of the federal department of ONLY CHRISTIAN HEADS WANTED public health, told a cancer sym- posium the Canadian death rate MANILA, The Philippines (Reuters)--Headhunters be- from lung cancer has yet to headed two girls and a weach the same level as in the United Kingdom, Finland and young man picnicking in the' mountains of northern Lu- Austria, But "nevertheless there has been'a sharp increase zon, police reported today. Four other picnickers es- in mortality during the last 30 years.' hiding in The increase is attributable in the 'main . an nay aps in deaths from lung cancer in men, the said - Between 1931 and 1961 deaths from lung cancer among men had shown a gradual rise to 24.6 from three for each 100,000 pop- ulation. The highest increase occurred in men 70 to 74 years--an 18- fold increase--while in the age group 50 to 59. years there was @ seven-fold increase. The headhunters belong to a tribe that has an an- cient custom requiring its young men to obtain the heads of Christians before they can court tribal maid- ens. During the last month, the headhunters have killed 15 Christians, July, 1920, last Thursday. Refinery spokesmen said the decreases follow drops in the price of raw sugar on the world market in London. Dealers there said profit-taking may have con- tributed to the decline in prices, following an announcement late Friday by the United States ag- ricultural it that do- mestic supplies of sugar were! bed to. be ad as are- sult Of new commitments. There have been 40 changes in the price of sugar so far this year, 35 increases and five de- creases. The price of 100-pound bagéwas $9.10 Jan. 1. NEW YORK (AP)--The, coun- try's two leading sugar refiners today rolled back a part of the 1963 rise im wholesale sugar prices. Dr. Davies said in 1961 lung cancer accounted for 2,774) deaths in Canada, or 11.7 per! cent of deaths from all malig- nant cancers. He said there is no doubt ci- garette smoking is "almost ex-| Clusively the cause of lung can-| cer, for which there is no known cure," $525,000 Theft Charges Laid the plan can be cleared up in ithe next two or three weeks, scat Ee ete cs ak tet bowen, the resulting accord 23,000 of the $525,000 to. | Could lead to a meeting be- some $23; ey, © tween President Kennedy and Jen, from the Loomis armored| prime Minister Macmillan dur- ice 10 days ago has been|; , : car voor gg y jing.Kennedy's late June swing paar with theft of more|@™undwestern Europe. than $50 are: Douglas John| Macmillan has been reported Brown, 35, Loomis guard-driver; |Pressing for a meeting with William John Grant, 31, con-| Kennedy. Agreement on princi- tractor, president of F. W, G.|ple on British participation in Construction, a small firm in/|the proposed force would supply outlying North Surrey; Jerry|Practica,l even urgent, reason , 33, a laborer with no|for @ get-together fixed address. | If British qu¢stions about the All three appeared before Ma-|Polaris nuclear force cannot be i fe Gordon 'Scott Tuesday./satisfied, Britain's refusal to 'was taken and bail was| participate might result in aban. Bet at $15,000 each. They were|donment or radical change of remanded for a week for hear-|the project, At least, authori- ing. ties here say, the plan would WASHINGTON ( AP) The . |Kennedy administration's plan for a seaborne nuclear \missfle |force within the Atlantic alli- }ance has run into trouble again --this time with Britain. If Britain's reservations about Seaborne Missile Plan Hits Storm |have to be given a serious re- view because it was put forth in expectation of maximum al- lied sharing in the operation. The heart of the proposal pro- vides for construction of a fleet of 20 to 25 warships armed with a total of about 200 Po- laris missiles and manned by joint crews of the participating nations, The cost over a period of 10 years has been-estimated at $5,000,000,000, to be split up among the participants. Officials said today the United States still believes the entire nuclear striking force should be based on surface ships. There has been discussion in West Germany of the possibility of creating a NATO land-bae mis- sile force also. Other countries the United States hopes will participate in |the project are Canada, Italy, iBelgium, The Netherlands, |Greece, and Turkey. None has |made any firm commitments. | Negroes Will Appeal Ruling On Integration BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A Negro lawyer, Orzell Bil- Counsel for Negroes seeking to|lingsley Jr., said the decision desegregate city schools pre-|woudl be appealed immediately pared today to appeal a federal to the Fifth U.S, Circuit Court} judge's ruling that in effect!of Appeals. | gave local authoritjes, more time} A Birmingham Negro integra-| to integrate the sc obis. tion leader, Rev. Fred L. Shut- US. District Judge Seybourn ash open of ig bama Christian Movement for H. Lynne denied Tuesday @ Tel Human Rights, commented: quested injunction against) "Judge Lynne's decision in school integration and said that|the school case was against! tse Negroes had not exhausted! what American promised--de- Alabama'segregation and integration of the provisions of the pupil placement law the races, It must be appealed jat once," JUDGE WARNS BOARD Lyrine gave the school board a-chance at voluntary integra- tion, but warned ,that he would CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 | MOSPITAL 723-2211 | placement law was not applied! without discrimination. | Lyane said school authorities had assured him they would comply with the law, a 1956 sta- tute that gives school board sal- most unilmited pupil assignment powers. Lynne followed a 1958 federal| judge's panel decison that" the! law furnishes the legal machin- ery for an orderly administra- tion of the public schools in a constitutional mafiner by the ad-|- mission of qualified pupils upon a basis of individual-merit. e U.S. Supreme Court af- firmed the lower court ruling on} the placement law, with a warn- ing against its possible unconsti- tutional use. cents each day this week, after] rising to the highest level since) Wholesale Price Cut By Sugar Refineries Other refiners were expected to follow soon, The price reductions were the first in the wholesale price of industrial grades of sugar since October, 1961. The last time wholesale prices for grocery grades declined was Feb. 16, 1962, and that was a temporary setback. The new northeast price is Bomb Thrown At Home Of Negro Leader JACKSON, Miss. (AP)--A fire bomb was thrown into the car- port of a Negro leader at mid- night Tuesday after he predicted The U.S. has an interceptor squadrons at Goose Bay, Lab- rador, and a detachment of in- terceptors at Harmon Field, Nfid Like Canadian Voodoo jet in- terceptors, however, they are not armed with nuclear air-to- air missiles. Any more U.S. squadrons de- ployed in Canada couldn't be armed with nuclear warheads until signing of a Canada-U.S, agreement. The two countries now are negotiating a nuclear custody - and - control agree- ment covering the Voodoos and Bomarc anti-aircraft missiles in this country. Any U.S. \$15.50 for 100 pounds, off 80 cents. The price at the begin- ning of the year was about $10. Whether the price will make it all the' way back to first-of- the-year levels, trade sources }declined to speculate. | American Sugar Co., the coun- ltry's largest, became the first |major refiner to cut prices and National Sugar Co., the number two producer, followed, The, reduction follows a re- versal in the price of raw sugar that set in Thursday, The whole- sale price had risen from about 10 cents at the first of the year to almost 17 cents, The price of five-pound bags of sugar in grocery stores also had risen, from about 55 cents to, 80 cents in the east. Some candies, desserts and other su- gar-using items also advanced in price. request to station) New Graduate Degree Plan At University TORONTO (CP)~A cope with Ontario's Oeritical Request more intereplors in Canada lik- ely woul command has said the bomber threat is diminishing and the missile threat increasing. viously in power, they resisted any deployment of American in- terceptors on Canadian bases, Goose. and bases. years have used some 10 Cana- dian bases on training exer- cises. By PM be' turned down. merican Air Defence 4 North When the Liberals were pre- darmon are U.S. U.S. interceptors for many Paper Claims' } Improvement Reported s After Restful Night VAT CITY (AP)--Pope|shortly after midnight the lights Jobn ral today. The Vaticanjin the 's apartment were announced the Pope showed a|switched on for 15 minutes, in- clear improvement in his over- dicating his rest was disturbed. all condition after. a restful} The crisis Tuesday appar- night, but it was clear he re- ently was the worst sin mained in grave condition. was stricken by-what thé Vat- The 81-year-old leader of theljican calls a "gastric heteropla- Roman Catholic Church spent|sia." That could be a benign "a night of tranquil repose, dur-|tyumor, a cancer, or an over- ing which he did not need a8-| growth of tissue. : sistance," a communique said, Any one-condition coul and he looked better in the day-| nny, one-condvion co cla niques indicated the _ hours. oi ts ae The communique, published| ere more disturbed by the cchor Mensa ar pa hemorrhages than the growth Pope's doctor left him after an|itself. : examination at 10 a.m. and did) This would. indicate that the not plan to return until this ev-jgrowth was benign and not ening. spreading as would cancer. But the phrasing was cau-| Concern mounted as Vatican sources said the Pope found dif- ficulty in retaining the all-liquid PM Balking At Proposal WASHINGTON (CP) -- The Washington Post says the Pear- son government is balking at the proposed stationing -of an increased number of American |jet interceptors in Canada. The newspaper, acknowledg- ing that both the Canadian and U.S. governments have denied that such a proposal has been made, says it nevertheless has learned from informants that the U.S. is seeking to base eight interceptor squadrons. in Can- ada as part of a plan for eae tO attack wider for The U.S. now has interceptors grave. 'AUlnarabieite sas| Piero renewed integration activities today. : Medgar Evers, state field sec- retary for the National Associ- ation for the. Advancement of Colored People, said.the bomb damaged his station wagon but! thet nothing caught fires | Evers' wife and their three} LONDON (Reuters) -- Brite children were at home. Evers ain and Russia today jointly is- was at an NAACP meeting. {sued an. appeal for an effec: Mrs. Evers said she heard|tive cease-fire in Laos. Nations Appeal For Cease-Fire shortage of university profes- sors may be introduced at ¢he University of Toronto next year~ A new graduate degree--tent- atively called the master of phi- losophy degree which ts the first of its kind in North America-- would =) gr Actind, Aud, to teach in university one year after obtaining a master of arts degree. Graduates 'can teach in uni- rsities without a doctor of Hospphy degree--but univers- at Goose Bay, Labrador, and at Harmon Air Base near Ste- phenville, Nfld. Having agreed to enter ne- gotiations to arm Canadian Bo- mare missiles and jet intercept- ors with American nuclear war- heads, the Pearson government has rejected the U.S. jet station- ing idea because it "does not want to appear to be a compli- ant regime that readily res- ponds to anything Washington ;weapons to West German an auto pass by just before the kerosene-filled beer bottle was thrown.- Police said they believed it was the work of pranksters. Evers had said he expected Negroes would go to the city park and possibly to lunch counters today. His prediction came after Mayor Allen Thomp- son and Negro leaders disagreed over terms of a racial accord. Europe A-Arms To Draw Fire | Russia Says _MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Rus- sia believes the United States intends to equip Europe with nuclear arms in order to draw fire away from the United |make up the commission. Pp ities prefer them to have the degree, which takes a mini4 mum of two years after receiv- ing an MA, followed by the re- search and writing of a major thesis. The graduate council of the University of Toronto school of The two nations sent a joint message to Laotian neutralist Premier Prince Souvanna | Pnouma. | The message was from the |co-chairmen of the 1962 Geneva conference on Laos--Lord Home and Andrei Gromyko, the Brit- asks," The Post says. Both the state department and the Canadian embassy here|!M& said today no such proposal has been made but The Post adds that the denial is the employ- ment of a technicality to side- step controversy in Canada. tious, making it clear that the pontiff's condition remained diet which has been nourishing him since last week. The great worry seeming to plague doctors during the last 24 hours was the Pope's lessen- ing resistance to new hemorr- hages. Time and again he had rallied strongly during the early stages of his sickness. MIND IS CLEAR Although the spiritual ruler of the world's half billion Roman Catholics was said to be in pain, Vatican sources reported his mind is clear. They said he was aware that Catholics and non . Catholics alike around the world were for him. Vatican The communique said Pope John's mind was clear and that he never was unconscious, "even in the acute moments of crisis." It was the first time the Vat- ican said officially that the Pope had gone through a crisis. Ap- parently he has gone through several in the last six months, the worst Monday. Three separate blood transfu- sions to offset extensive inter- nal bleeding from an abnormal stomach growth that has both- ered him for a year were re- ported necessary to pull the pon- tiff through his brush with death Tuesday. His condition still is grave, and his Roman physician, Dr. i was with him throughout the night. It was his eighth straight night in the postolic palace After. the L'0s- it did not had been say the loss of blood halted. Pope's harrowing day Tuesday, the word from in- side the Vatican was: "Only a|P miracle can save him." (Reuters news agency quoted an authoritative Vatican source as being slightly optimistic to- day, Reuters quoted the source as saying the Pope had "a heart like a horse" and might be able to resist his illness even for a month.) Vatican authorities said the Pope appeared rested this morn- The statement said the Pope is aware that he is close to. death. a "If God wishes the sacrifice of the person of the Pope," he was quoted as saying, "let it be on the holy church and on man- kind which aspires for peace." His words indicated the Pope's concern for his ecumen- ical council, which would 'be suspended on his death, A new His illness was said to have reached a state where he vis- ibly suffers pain. He also has a pr condition that might m at night. Once ish and Soviet foreign ministers, respectively. | The British and Russian mes- Sage also called on the disput: lants in Laos to grant full facili- jties for the International Con- trol Commission charged with helping to keep the peace there, p to now, Communist ob- struction has prevented 'the commission from moving in all areas-of Laos. Representatives of Canada, India and Poland graduate studies has approved the new degree and the univer. sity senate must ratify it this fall before it can take effect. If ratified the program will offi- cially begin in the fall of 1964, The number of university teachers must be increased from the province's present 2,- 100 to about 5,000 in 1965, ac- cording to presidents of Onta- tio's universities. By 1970 the province will need about 8,300. U.K. Derby Won States, the Communist party newspaper Pravda says. The out come of the last week's! Ottawa meant Rsusia and other| Communist countries must take! a new look at the emerging si- tuation and draw the necessary conclusions for their policies, Pravda says. By giving NATO countries 'the pleasure" of exchanging nuclear blows with Russia, Americans will have the chance of entering the conflict "much ee and with fresh forces at that." NATO ministerial conference in| By French Horse EPSOM, England (CP). --| French-owned Relko today won| the, 184th running of The Derby, Britain's major horse race. Relko, the favorite at 5 to 1; is*owned by Francois Dupre of France. Merchant Venturer, owned by Sir F. Robinson of England, was second and Irish-trained Ragusa came third, Merchant Venturer went off at 18 to 1 and Ragusa 25 to 1 in tory that The Derby, first run That means all the entries must be standing still at the start with nobody allowed to move in at the last minute. 4th Quebec Child Discussing the conference in Ottawa, Pravda says "the lead- ing Western powers took . . . one step on the road to increased international tension and the further whipping up of the nu-4 clear arms race," | Giving access to nuclear| \ pol-} icy makers "who are dreaming} of 'revenge .. . cannot but in-| crease the danger of nuclear ca-! tastrophe."' Lomisen cae | YOU'LL FIND | INSIDE... Legion Donates } . Washer And Dryer Page 13 | Street Plan Seen Lynne said the placement law must first be tested before he! quate time before the fall term for processing of assignment or transfer applications. Vote Issue .....+.. Page 13 order the board to draw up a/would consider ordering deseg-| Three-Year-Old |desegregation plan if the pupil|regation. He said there was ade-| Drives Auto Page 13 Refuse Whitby Twp. Water Bid ......... Page 13 Missing In Month QUEBEC (CP) -- Disappear- ance of a fourth youngster in Quebec city in little more than a month was announced by po- lice Tuesday and Deputy Chief Aime Guillemette termed the |Situation "disquieting." | He said police now are wond- ering whether the boys have The French racer, alwa y s|>een the victims of a maniac. among the first half-dozen, be-| Pierre Marquis, 13, was last came the sixth French horse to|/seen Sunday afternoon leaving win the blue ribbon British event|a beach on the outskirts of the Second 'World War. leity. Queen Elizabeth, Prince Phi-| lip and other 'members of the/Carrier, 10, disappeared to- Royal Family watched the race| gether May 5. Guy Luckenuick, under cloudy skies at this south-| i : Te ' ern England track, Prime Min- 2, who wee visiting the city ister Macmillan and his wife|from his Kenogami, Que., home, were with them. disappeared April 20. The race-was accident-free--| Police have noted similar cir- a treat after last year's pileup/cumstances ,in each case. All at Tattenham Corner in which|four boys disappeared between! - seven horses crashed ground and one of them, King Canute, had to be destroyed. the field of 26 runners over the 14%-mile turf course. Relko, ridden by Yves Saint- Martin, won by six lengths, with three lengths separating Mer- chant Venturer from Ragusa. The win was worth £35,678 ($107,034) to Dupre. Relko's time was 2:39.4. Relko is a bay colt by Ta- nerko out of Relance Ill. Michel Morel, 8, an d Alain were last seen | It was the first time in his-| i in 1780, had a standing start.| | to the|2 and 3 p.m. Three of them| Norman, .21, NEGRO BEATEN Bleeding negro Memphis is being struck in the same gen-| by former policeman Benny eral neighborhood. liver. after being yanked pope could either reconvene it or leave it suspended . Vatican sources reported that during the morning crisis Tues- day the Pope's private secre. tary, Most. Rev. Loris Capo villa, left the papal apartment in tears and cried to those out- ide: "Pray; pray!' 'Monty' Jibes Mixed Crews Plan By US. ; ||. LONDON (CP)--The House of _ |Lords considered with chuckles | |the concept that it go to sea-- : |with a Communist captain. || Field Marshal Lord Montgom- ery came out with the some- what strained idea Tuesday as he jibed at United States plans _|for a NATO force of Polaris- equipped ships with crews of mixed nationality. "Poppycock," said the pep» pery veteran of land and orator. ical battles. "The thing is just not on. You might as well man a ship with a party of politics ians."" : Montgomery noted there are Conservative, Labor and Lib- eral members of the House of Lords -- and one Communist, Lord Milford, "He could be the comrade captain," the field marshal' de- clared. : Admiral Claude Ricketts, vice- chief of U.S. naval operations, is coming to Britain next week to discuss the Polaris fleet and Montgomery urged Lord Car. rington, first lord of the admir- alty, to tell him that the "whole thing is first-class military non- sense." Montgomery referred to his own experience in NATO in its early days and added: "In those days our object was so to organize ourselves that we could fight effectively if at- tacked. How can a ship fight effectively if one-third of the crew is Portuguese, one-third Belgian, and say, one - third Dutch?" A from a lunch 'counter sit-in at Jackson, Miss., Tuesday. (AP. Wirephoto)

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