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ommunity Ches THOUGHT FOR TODAY A penny saved is a penny the government didn't manage to get. Oshawa Gunes Drive Calls For Final WEATHER REPORT Mainly cloudy and cooler to- night and Tuesday with scat- tered showers or snowflurries, VOL. 92 -- NO. 264 Price Not Over 10 Cents Per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1963 Authorized os Second Class Mail Post Office 5 for payment of Ottewe and Postage Cash. SIXTEEN PAGES Politicians' Seize On Disasters payments of labor accident in- surance. AVERAGE 10,000 A YEAR The pileup near Tokyo was; ; "» {the second three-train crash in} today with charges of neglect. |13 months, Japanese rail acci-| Socialist and Democratic So-|4.04. 4. cialist politicians seized on the yi ge average of 10,000 double disaster in their current The leftists announced they i general elect on campaign,| wouig investigate the train 7 nd| claiming more safety precau-| mine accidents j : A , HA ; 6 independently. |@ tions should be taken in the The opposition parties had| mines and on the railways. The|few concrete issues last month| TOKYO --- Opposition parties turned the disastrous coal mine explosion and triple train crash that took more than 600 lives) to a major campaign issue! election is 10 days away The leftists held Premier Ha- yato Ikeda's conservative gov- ernment responsible for the tra- gedies, charging the accidents resulted from the government's "one-sided policy to protect mo- nopolistic capitalist classes" at the expense of workers' lives The coal dust explosion in the} mine at Omuta, on the south- ern island. of Kyushu, killed 449] injured about 450 and left seven unaccounted for, the Mitsui Mining Company said. Police said, however, they had! miners, counted 452 bodies, KILLS 162 when Ikeda dissolved the lower house of Parliament. He called the election in an attempt to en-|% jlarge his Liberal Democratic) party's overwhelming majority| * Of 286 seats, compared with alf combined opposition total of 154 | Mine union officials at Omuta also said they would press for) new demands. The Omuta min- ers and management have a jlong history of bitter struggles| jand one union man said: 'This; is one disaster that's going to} lead to big trouble in jabor-} management relations." | REDS USE AS LEVER Soviet Communists also seized The train wreck six. hoursion the tragedies to accuse the' later and 600 miles to the north! Ikeda government of failing to killed 162 persons, Springs, Colo., who was study- including| provide adequate safety regula-% William Scott, 28, of Colorado|tions. The Soviet secehient Sa |newspaper Izvestia predicted ing in Tokyo. At least 70 were|the disasters will "'hardiy in- injured. Two persons were injured to- day in another train wreck. A slow - |crease the chances of the ruling! Liberal-Democratic party." | Only one train crash in Japan moving passenger train has claimed more victims -- in ceded Wreath-laying ceremonies at the Oshawa Cenotaph pre- the annual Remem- rammed another passenger|1947 when 184 passengers were) Drance Day religious service train that had halted half a mile|killed in a derailment north yf| Meld this morning. Mrs, Nor- out of the Hiroshima station. Although the pressure was on|the worst in Japan since 1914 (Tokyo. The mine disaster was| an McEvers, president of Ikeda, the president of Japan when 687 persons died in a gas ~d National Railways, Reisuke 1s. explosion, j Blast Claims | hida, said he was accepting full} At Omuta, a city of 202,000) a responsibility for Saturday's|hardly a family escaped with-| 7] V -- and would ign. lout Josing a relative or a friend, | st ictim the mine. owners wére to be} Hundreds of funeral services) jwpIANAPOLIS (AP) ~ The given 1,000,000,000 ven ($3,000,-/ were being condiet@d jn the|geath toll in a coliseum biast-- 006) by the government' to pay|city's only crematorium and in| pow blamed on leaking gas ig- compensation to the victims. neighboring towns, nited. by. a small A yen is worth .003 of a cent in| The battle to save the injured peater--has jumped to. 71. Canadian funds. continued in primitive Tenyro| Mrs. Cecile Hoffer, 72, India- The government also hasjhospital, now badty over-|napolis, died in Methodist Hos- agreed to take steps for quickicrowded : pital today of injuries suffered! Ce ee eee re in the explosion. Her husband jwas killed outright in the blast. Ss dj househo . British Session Key To Election LONDON (Reuters) -- Politi- cians preparing for a new ses-|lenge the development of sion of Parliament Tuesday are convinced it: will be the key to success or failure in the next general election which must be held within 12 months. The campaign will in effect begin with the final session of Parliament before the ruling Conservative party's five-year term of office runs ow next fall Both Prime Minister Sir Alec Doug'as-Home amd Labor Oppo- sition Leader Harold Wilson are counting on the legislative pro- ceedings to enhance prospects of their rival parties. Some. observers said Doug- has - Home may exercise his privilege and name a polling date in May or June but other political sources said the gov- ernment's chief asset will be to use all the time left and put off the election until the 'ast moment Labor members ptan the government hard for ¢ ediv planning "the peacetime spending spree" without knowing whether the country can afford it HELP The Chest CLIMB 261,800 7 250,000 --225,000__ __200,000__ a 150,000 125,000 100,000 75,000 _| 50,000 _ 25,000 Start ( The socialists will also chal- the| new nuclear TSR-2 bomber on the grounds of expense as we'll as question the military worth! of the 1,400-mile-an-hour jet. In Parliament, Tory support- ers will be anxiously watching Douglas -. Home's performance to see whether. he does weil enough to: improve the Conserv- ative _prestige with the voters which has slipped badly in re- cent months Meanwhile, Conservative pub- licity men were reported plan-| ning a $700,000 poster campaign} during the next six months to} project a fresh Tory image and build up their aristocratic chief as the new leader. But the biggest impact on the electorate was \ikely to be Dougias-Home's hand'ing of the big clashes with Wilson on the floor of the Commons which will almost certainly develop during the session, t University Student Mrs. Elenora M. Ricketts, 81,} Indianapolis, died in "Methodist Hospital Sunday of injuries suf- fered in the Hallowe'en night disaster -- the worst in Indiana ties history. The woman was one of the 385 persons injured in the violent) explosion that ripped piano-sized jchunks of concrete from a box-!), snout 70 miles altitude. seat section and hurled them into the air along with specta- tors' bodies. Forgetiul Guard | Angers de Gaulle PARIS (Reuters) -- The) French Mobile Guard today ang-| ered President de Gaulle when} it forgot to play the Last Post | during the 45th anniversary ce-| remony marking the First World War armistice. Elysee Palace sources said the slip provoked de _Gaulle's "keen dissatisfaction." The Last Post honoring the dead of the First World War should have been played during a one-minute silence after de} Gaulle placed a wreath of pink and red gladioli on the tomb of} the unknown soldier. CEREMONY AT CENOTAPH the Ladies' Auxiliary of Branch 43, Royal Canadian Legion and Harry Brown, president of Branch 43, are shown above placing a wreath. The Legion represen- #\services Sunday. In many Cana- tatives are followed by Al King, first vice-president of '|tle in two world wars marched -|men today in the annual observ- jibrance shown by traditional sijparades s| wreath-placings. # | closing A i REMEMBRANCE By THE CANADIAN PRESS Old legionnaires who did bat- with Canada's young fighting ance of Remembrance Day. Churches throughout the coun- try honored the war dead in dian centres it was another day of rest for banks, stores, offices and businesses with remem- to cenotaphs and There is no uniformity of the of commercial enter- prises throughout Canada on this day, variously referred to the Ontario Command of the Canadian Corps and presi- | dent of the Oshawa unit, | (Oshawa Times Photo) | Students Launch Satellite, BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) -- wo junior college students with borrowed rockets and instru- ments say they are on the verge of becoming the first private in- dividuals to launch an earth sa- tellite. They had a dress rehearsal of 'their balloon-lifted shot in |the Nevada desert Sunday and |the two backyard scientists re- ported everything functioned oothly. Their four-stage, 31-inch solid fuel rocket roared off a 35-foot helium balloon at 90,000 feet and sent a tiny nose cone up "It flew for 4% minutes--we know that for sure," Dave Gui- dici, 21, an engineering student at Oakland City College told The Associated Press. "Every- thing went perfectly. The trans- mitter aboard the cone worked fine, We tracked for 10 seconds after blastoff. We lost it; but picked it up again as it re-ent- ered. Through physics we know exactly its flight course, even though it burned up. We could even hear it re-enter the atmos- pliere."" TO LAUNCH SATELLITE "You can say," Guidici de- clared, 'we did in miniature what we're going to do in six months when we launch our sa- tellite. The only difference will be everything will be bigger and we'll launch at the horizon and not straight up." | | Named Miss Canada TORONTO (CP) -- A petite blonde University of * Toronto student was crowned Miss Can- ada of 1964 in the glittering f1- nale of the Miss Canada Pa- geant Sunday night. Caro} Ann Balmef, 18, who is also Miss Toronto of 1962 and Miss CTV of 1964. won the title over 21 contestants representing all provinces except Alberta and Saskatchewan. Miriam Martin, 19, a gracious dark-haired, dark-eyed beauty from Winnipeg. places second in the three-day pageant and Mary Dorothy. Harford, 21, a slender; five-foot-eight, brown- haired: Vancouve; girl. niaced third. "nes The three winners ajonz with Lynda Homer of St. Cathar- ines, aud Vici Gilliland of 'Bur- lington, Ont., who placed fourth and fifth resnectively, competed in talent, swimsuit and evening dress competition |hour television show on the CTV network Suvtiy evening Miss Bain who. says has never had a music lesson in her 1ife, k shu we é & 8h, | CAROL ANN BALMER tation of ine Freach - Canadian 'o'k song Le Fiachre, made amous rveral years ago. ty singer Giselle Mackenz.e mer, a physical education st u- dent and % model with ee measuremen's, won the bething suit. preliminary competition. She plans to resume her stud- ies--this is her first year at uni- versity -- when her duties as Miss Canada end a year from today, She will use her earnings as Miss Canada--at least $5,000 for personal appearances for the pageant's spoasovs ans $1,000 in scholarshin; -for her education Other special scholarship award winners were popular singer Pathine Thompso, 20. of Listowel, Ont., aaa dancer Shen- non Harding, 20, of Galt, Walter Pasko, president of Miss Canada Productions which produced the show, says next year's pageant will again be held in Toronto. He estimated |the cost of this year's pageant) at about $125,000 and said he did for a 1%4-\hearts with a bouncy interpre-|not break even. Mr. Pasko and his associates ast year purchased the rights' ' to the original Miss, Canada pa- geant, started in Hami'ton 17 woa the judges! On Friday evening, Muss Bal-lyears. ago. Could { | Davé"s partner in this ven- ture into do-it-yourself rocketry is Kelly Macdonald, a student at Contra Costa Junior College who decided recently--for some jstrange reason--to drop engi- |neering in favor of pre-medi- cine. Kelly is 20 and both boys Brief Opposes Memorial Idea OTTAWA (CP) -- The Royal Canadian Legion came out to- day in opposition to proposals for a national theatre or a per- forming arts centre in Ottawa as a memorial to Canadian war dead. . "Places of amusenient or Pée- reation do not inspire remem- berance of. our fellow country- men--more than 100,000 of them --who laid down their lives for Canada," the Legion said in a brief presented to the cabinet by Judge C. C, Sparling, Dominion president, | It urged that the govern- Provinces Vary Paying Tribute as Remembrance Day and Arm- istice Day. In Quebec most business and government offices remained open. In Edmonton, banks, bus- iness and government offices were closed and there were no home deliveries. EXCHANGES VARY In Toronto and Montreal the stock exchatiges maintained normal hours, if at a reduced pace. But in Winnipeg the grain exchange was shut. The homage of the nation was shown officially by a service in Ottawa. Wreaths were to be placed at the National War Me- AFL-CIO BOARD ATTACKS RAIDS | | Move Against Seafarers Said 'Plain Despotism' | NEW YORK (CP)--A contin- juing fight against the Canadian government trusteeship over \five maritime unions was prom- jised today by Paul Hall, head jof the Seafarers' International Union (AFL-CIO). In a speech before the AFL- CIO's Maritime Trades Depart- ment convention, Hall attacked Canadian Labor leaders and Prime Minister Pearson for ac- tions in the Great Lakes labor |battle centring.around the SIU 'in Canada. Referring to opposition against the trusteeship legisla- tion, Hall said: "The fight will not end now-- the fight cannot end now." Hall, also president of the MTD, which has 29 affiliated morial by the Silver Cross mother, Mrs. Mary Stodgell of Norwood, Man., and by Gover- nor-General Vanier and Prime Minister Pearson. Three of Mrs. Stodgell's five sons who served overseas died in battle. As Silver Cross mother she represents. 104,000 mothers in Canada who lost sons during the Second World ar. Weather prospects in many parts of the country were poor. From Northern Ontario through to the Atlantic. cloudy skies; showers and chilly air was fore- cast, with the only exception being tip of southwestern On- tario, Sunny but cool weather was expected on: the Prairies and the B.C. interior, with showers along the coast. including the SIU--rep- resenting nearly 1,000,000 mem- bers. The SIU and other MTD- affiliated unions which picketed Canadian ships in U.S. ports last week against the Canadian govern- ment action called off the pick- eting Friday pending a policy decision here. TALKS TOUGH | Hall spoke--frequently using) the tough language of a tough \sa' a povklet, entitled had been distributed to dele- gates, it gave the SIU's summary of events involved int he lakes dis- pute and comments on the Ca- nadian government trusteeship. live in El Cerrito, next door to |hearing before the energy Berkeley. | "To be fair," Kelly said, | "we've had great support from |NASA, (National A er o nautics land Space Administration), from the University of Califor- nia and from the navy. The navy is furnishing us parts for the 102-inch rocket for our satel- | lite launch and we will fire over the navy's South Pacific test) range." | (Company Plans Gas Pipeline CHATHAM (CP)--Union Gas) Company said today it has ap- plied to the Ontario Energy Board for permission to build a 142-mile natural gas transmis- sion. pipeline across southwest- ern Ontario. The announcement said the company hoped to begin the project in 1964 and complete it in stages during the next sev- eral years. The cost could reach $30,000,000 including compres- sors and related facilities. No date has been set for the board. The high pressure line would carry western Canade natural gas to and from underground storage tanks in Lambton County. The line would extend between compressor sta- tions south of Sarnia and at Oakville. Diameter of the line would be not léss than 30 inches with her army officer husband, ment's proposal fur a national cenotaph and shrine of remem- brance on Nepean Point, just east of Parliament Hill, be car- ried out. The project has been postponed because of criticism. | | Second Child | For Duchess | LONDON (Reuters)--The Du- chess of Kent is expecting her second child in the spring, it! was announced today, The duchess is in Hong Kong 'third large gem theft here in who is a cousin of the Queen The child will be 11th in suc- cession to the throne, taking precedence after their first son,! the Earl of St. Andrews, born in| June, 1962, Anannouncement from their home in Buckinghamshire, southern England, said if the child is a boy it will be named Lord (Christian name) Windsor. If it is a girl she will be called lady (christian name) Windor. The duchess is being attended by an army doctor in Hong Kong where the duke is serving with the Royal Scots Greys. His regiment is due to return! to England in December and they will go to West Germany early next year on a new posting | The duchess, formerly Kathe-| rine Worsley, is a member of a well-known family in Yorkshire, northern England _ LATE NEWS FLASHES -- East German Seaman Seeks Asylum ST, JOHN'S, Nfld. (CP) -- An East German seaman defected from his fishing trawler in port here today, The NEW YORK (AP) -- Three men posing as detectives forced their way into a Bronx apart- ment today and stole $30,000 worth of jewelry. It was the four days. The robbers knocked two women to the floor after enter- ing the apartment. Then they swept up the jewelry and fled. The 'women are Mrs, Rhode Toronto of Birmingham, Ala., and her mother, Mrs, Jack Ru- bin, 63, Rubin, head of a jewelry firm lived in the apartment with his wife and was taking a shower at the time of the robbery. He emerged just as the trio fled and hurled an empty bottle at them down the apartment steps A $200,000 gem theft from a real estate man and his wife gunmen, posing as police, stopped a jewelry messenger station wagon and stole $3,000,- 000 worth of jewelry. About three-fourths of the loot later was found, however, in the abandoned station wagon. Real estate man Emanuel Si- mon and his wife told police that jewelry valued at about $200,000 Jewel Robberies Plague New York the weekend. The loot included a 24-carat diamond ring that Simon said was worth $35,000. He said he ing pieces were insured. They belong to Mrs. Simon. Mrs.. Jeanette Workman, who lives on the floor above the Simons, told police gems worth $4,000 were stolen from her apartment during the weekend. Police, seeking a more speci- fic figure for what they estimate was a $3,000,000 gem robbery Friday, have asked the victim- ized jewelers to show up at a police station to give an accur- rate accounting of the loot. lakes in protest Union Busting--Canadian Style by ) , Printed by the SIU in the U.S., Ca the SIU and time unions under a trustee- closet in their apartment during believes almost all of the miss- | It said that "deliberate and concerted efforts of union-bust- ing elements in Canadian labor, management and government," had "perverted and distorted" a contractual dispute into an ex- cuse for the trusteeship. NEW YORK (CP)--The exec- maritime trades department has drafted a resolution con- demning RCMP raids of the Seafarers' International Union of Canada headquarters in Montreal. It terms the naids--carried out in connection with s against Canadian SIU Presi- dent Hanold C. Banks -- as "plain despotism conducted for the pte Mee ee of harass- ing the » inspiring anti4a- bor headlines and creating an haat of hostility to the The resolution was prepared for the MTD's three-day ¢on- vention, opening .here today, which the Canadian pute which has resulted in the nadian government placing four other mari- ship. BANKS WILL ATTEND Among those attending will be Banks, a member of the MTD's_ executive board, and Paul Hall, president of the MTD and president of the par- ent SIU, which is an affiliate of the American Fedenation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations. te The convention precedes the constitutional convention of the Thursday. Banks, arraigned last week in Montreal on charges of conspi- to assault a rival union leader in 1957 beating incident, was reported in New York Sun- day. He is free on $2,000 cash bail and is scheduled to; in court in Montreal ° 'day. LONDON (AP)--The mysteri- ous death ofa beautiful brunette has put Scotland Yard on the trail of a big blackmail ring preying on prominent Britons, police sources reported today. The girl:was known here as Julie Molley, 24, an Italian-born dentist's assistant who was a part-time model. Her body was was taken from a bredroom Bishops Split -- On New Issue found nine days ago on a bed in a rooming house just as guests were arriving for a party. Near the body was an empty drug bottle, In her room detec- tives found two diaries giving the names of scores of men Death Uncovers mar tot rr von ( DLACKMAIL Ring utive board of the AFL-CIO's AFL-CIO, which begins here' |prominent in business and so- unidentified, sailor walked into the office of the Golden Ea- gle Refining Company on a harbor wharf and told a Ger- man-speaking employee he wanted political asylum in Canada. BROCKVILLE (CP) examination today of car deal The trial of, Mrs. Clow, 37, on | trial for theft of his former accountant, challenging his earlier testimony about the blonde divorcee. | Theft Trial Resumes at Brockville --. The defence resumed cross- er E. Murray Billings in the | Dolores Clow, °| a charge of stealing $228,000 from Billings Motors Limited while employed there between | 1958 and 1962 entered its second week. Police Hunt Young Arson Suspects HAMILTON (CP) -- Police are looking for two young boys suspected of trying to bu e'ty hall. The blaze damaged rn down the city's $10,000,000 a loading dock, cracked three large plate glass windows and caused $300 damage to the rear of .che eight-storey . building. | 'VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Bish- jops at the Vatican ecumenical council argued anew today over reform of the Roman curia and split sharply on a new issue: Whether elderly bishops should) be forced to resign their sees. | Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York, alluding to the flare- up that occurred in the council Friday when a German cardinal called for basic reform of the curia's Holy Office, told the 2,- 300 council fathers that they had no power to propose modifica- tions or corrections in curia pro- cedures. "We can only make = sugges- tions and recommendations," he Was paraphrased: as saying by council press spokesmen. iciety. The sources said police seized more than 3,000 photo- graphs showing Julie with men in compromising positions and several hundred letters. Some of the letters. were said to have been written by army officers, civil servants, physicians and show-business people. WAS WATCHED The informant said she al- ready was under police scrutiny at the time of her death. Ten weeks ago a prominent London professional man with friends in high placés complained he was being bla¢kmailed by her. Only now, said police sources, has the extent of the ring been uncovered. JULIE MOLLEY place advertisements in two newspapers offering a certain brand of raincoat for sale. The adverti ts ked i nt enough except to experienced perverts who recognized the |brand name as a codeword. The advertisements brought stacks of would-be buyers. Some jwere invited to:meet Julie and were photographed with. her, Some did not get to meet. her. | They said the woman' would' They were blackmailed anyway,