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Oshawa Times (1958-), 3 Jan 1964, p. 17

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY Some juries are hours trying to deadlocked for decide which side has the better lawyer. Ghe Oshawa Fi $ ' VOL. 93----NO. 2 Price Not Over 10 Cents per Copy OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1964 eae Class Mail ag Cypriots = 'Attend U.K. Talks Peace -- Tensions felaxed ,nority Pi coon on Cyprus reed agreement by: feuding Greek: and Turkish-Cypriots to to attend @ peace conference in London later this month. The conference also will be attended by representatives of the British, Greek and Turkish governments in the hope of aie away differences that led to nearly two weeks of between Greek- pat Turkish Cypriots. For the first time since fight- ing broke out Dec. 21, not a single incident of violence was reported anywhere in the island republic. One potential source of trouble was removed when Turkish ~ Cypriots returned 11 Greek-Cypriot hostages seized in a Nicosia suburb Wednes- day. The handover wag ar- ranged by the British, who also worked out the plan for a Lon- don peace conference. Archbishop Makarios, Greek- Cypriot president of Cyprus, and Dr; Fazil Kutchuk, Turkish-Cyp- riot vice president, agreed Thursday to send represente- their dissolution by negotiations, NATO MEETS . Announcement of the London meeting came as the NATO per- manent council met in Paris to consider a request by Greece that the Atlantic alliance "'pre- vent. any unilateral Turkish ac- tion" in Cyprus. Greece complained that Tur- key, one of its NATO allies, had tives. Their decisions came after a day of intensive diplomatic activity by Britain's on-the-spot mediator, Commonwealth Secre- tary Duncan Sandys. Sandys flew to London for a| ~~ personal report to Prime Min- ister Sir Alec Douglas-Home and the British cabinet. "There will be problems and Antoine Argoud, ir- Security Council Greece and Turkey agreed in- rangement under which Oyprur received independence from Britain in 1960 and became a member of the British Common- wealth. That conference drafted a con- stitution granting the _ island's Turkish minority a veto over ..F rench information minister} | Dentists May striking ¢|Preamble to a possible Belgium- jment health law. . troops and naval units near this British Common- wealth island in the eastern Mediterranean under the pretext of routine manoeuvres. Capt. Charles G. Arnecke, U.S, adviser with a Vietna- mése Ranger battalion, com- forts a wounded Ranger as first aid is administered dur- ing an assault on Viet Cong guerrilla jungle positions 30 RANGER HURT miles northwest of Saigon. Photo by Associated ess photographer Horst Fass who accompanied the Rangers and their U.S. advisers on the as- sault that started New Year's Eve, (AP Wirephoto) OAS LEADER GETS LIFE PARIS (Reuters) -- The said Thursday right France's answer to West Germany's de- mand for the return of the Se- cret Army Organization leader, "could only ive." , coupled Go On Strike BRUSSELS (Reuters) -- tists in Liege and Luxembourg started Thursday in a wide strike of doctors and den- tists opposed to a new govern Under the new law, which came into force Jan. 1, the state has assumed responsibility for the treatment of poliomyelitis, tuberculosis, cancer and men- tal diseases. Widows, orphans and invalid war veterans will have free medical care, while other pa- tients will have up to 75 per cent protection against treat- ment expenses. In some cases up to 100 per cent of medical expenses will be repaid by the Belgian social security system. Most of Belgium's doctors and dentists reject the new law on the grounds it will lead to com- Bonn-Paris Link Strained By Trial |(Reuters)--An opposition mem- West/ ernment spokesman Den-| "tip" in finding Argoud. | with misgivings here about Chancellor Ludwig Erhard's At- lantic Alliance policy, has caused pessimistic French press comment on the future of the Franco + German Friendship Treaty. : In Bonn, a West German gov- government is preparing a re- ply to the French rejection. OULDN'T TALK \fhroushot his trial, Argoud lused to testify because he claimed: he was still legally in West Germany. He said he was ki a Munich by French ag Police yoo") Argoud, a for- mer French Army colonel and one of the leaders of the "'gen- erals' putsch" in Algiers in 1961, tied up in the back of a truck in the heart of Paris last Feb. 'British Deny Soldiers Drunk During Raid ber of the Malaysian parliament said today British troops were drunk when eight Malaysian soldiers were killed in a Sabah (North. Borneo) frontier raid last Sunday night. The Malaysian federal gov- ernment claims the attackers his|were Indonesians, Inche Hassan Adli of the con- servative Mosiem "'Pan - Mal- ayan Islamic Party" said the Malaysian troops, from the 3rd battalion of Regiment, were sent to the border under-trained and poorly equipped. In Singapore a British mili- He said no British troops were involved in Sunday night's clash nor' were there any neat the scene at the time." ruary after he was abduct from Munich. Police said they acted on a) West Germany earlier this week sent France the note de- manding Argoud's return. First Studebakers Head For U.S. Sales HAMILTON (CP) -- Customs officials at Windsor and Buffalo today will clear the first Cana- dian-built Studebakers for the United States market. Four highway automobile car-| riers are on the road with new j cars destined for Chicago; Dal- las, Tex.; Devon, Pa. and Ken- more, N.Y Robert Orr, director of mar-| keting, said 103 orders have} been received sirice last Friday! for models either available at Studebaker's Hamilton plant or scheduled for manufacture this plete nationalization of their major legislation, plus other mi- profession. week. East German Officials Expect Run On Permits BERLIN -- East German of- ficials today accepted applica- tions from West Berliners to cross the Berlin wall for the od time. It appeared Beery! an agreement to e: visits to East Berlin une could be negotiated before the as - New' Year holiday arrangement ends at midnight vest wit West Berlin Mayor ly Brandt conferred Thursday with officials of his rmment and ce - Chancellor Erich Mende in preparation for negotiations with the East Ger- mans to keep the wall open. But CITY EMERGENCY - PHONE NUMBERS POLICE 725-1133" FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 ™ OL Pi SIEM iy indication when would begin or ands the communists 'An unofficial West Berlin in- service, Bureau we, reported the of Bast Germany Such plant newspapers have only limited circulation. Neues Deutschland, the East German Communist party organ, printed Med interviews with West Ber- lin yisitors calling for negotia- tions for future visits but made mention of any East Berlin to the wall. The official East German news agency, ADN, said that up this morning 1,282,000 per- mits had been issued for the 'one-day visits by West Berliners t Dec. 19. That is con- more than the actual were prepared for a big rush today. East -German officials s aid Meanwhile, West Berlin po- lice confirmed that a 25-year- old West Berlin man died when he threw himself in 'front of - train in an East Berlin elevated railway station New Year's Day, The man hed been visit- slhcen Sts» inayat ices ing relatives under the pass sys- tem. Double Salary Of CBC President OTTAWA (CP)--State Secre- tary Pickersgill said today that the salary of CBC President Al- phonse imet has been in- creased to $40,000 a year from $20,000, effective Dec. 1. Mr. Pickersgili said that, in doubling the salary, the govern- ment approved only part of an increase. recommended by the CBC Board of .Directors. Salary of CBC. Vice-President} W. E. S. Briggs was increased to Rogge 4 from $16,000 a year. Mr. Pickersgill,. who reports |to Parliament for. broadcasting, said Mr. Ouimet's salary was set at $20,000 in 1954 when he was second-in-command to for- mer CBC chairman Davidson | |Dunton, now president of Carle- jton University -in Ottawa. It should have been reviewed in 1958 "and for some reason, that was forgotten by the pre- vious government," Mr. Pick- ersgill said in an interview. The board of directors recom- mended at its last meet ng with Mr: Ouimet and Mr. Briggs ab- sent that the president should receive $50,000 and the senior vice-president . $25,000, Mr. Pickersgii said he wanted to point out that all but two of the directors were ap- pointees of the former Progres- sive Conservative government. Air Chief Marshal Gets Salary Hike OTTAWA (CP) -- Air Chief/the Marshal Frank Miller, chair- man 0 fthe chiefs of staff com- mittee, has been given a pay _jincrease of $4,000 a year to $25,000, State Secretary~ Pick- ersgill announced today. Given an increase of $3,000 a to $23,000 were Vice- Admiral Herbett Rayner, chief of naval staff; Lt.-Gen. Geof- frey oa. chief of: the Lg staff; Air Marshal Larry Dun- lap, chief of air staff, and-Air Marshal Roy Slemon, deputy commander of North American Defence Command. | Air the Royal Malay|it LET'S BAN FOR KHRUSHCHEV SA WASHINGTON (AP)--United)! 5 | States hopes of passing the So- viet Union this month in. weight of spacecraft sent into orbit were viewed. with confidence Thursday by the deputy chief of the civilian space agency, Dr. Hugh L. Dryden noted that after five years of galling inferiority, the U.S, finally wil! show its space muscle by Tl Retire In Canada' Thomson Says LONDON (CP) -- Apologizing for any confusion, publisher Roy Thomson said emphatically today that he plans to go back to Canada when he retires. "T can't conceive of dying anywhere else, in fact I can't conceive of dying at all," said the 69-year-old press magnate whose elevation.to the peerage caused questions to be asked about his Canadian citizenship. Thomson said he still has a home in the Toronto area and "there is no doubt at all--I in- tend to go back." Asked about a quote attrib- uted to him in 1959, indicating that he planned to remain in Britain, the' publisher ruefully aeknowledg: roust. have) been an "injudicious" state- ment. "T can't remember the cir- cumstances, but anyway I take all back." In Qctober, 1959, Thomson said in a television interview in Cardiff, as reported by World's Press News: "Canada is a pretty good country, make no mistake about that. w have got myself so deeply involved over here that I pail and never will be able to, leave it at my age, so I ex- pect to die in this country--but not for a while I hope!"' The question of citizenship) has arisen because past. Cana- dian governments have tended jto discourage the conferring of ign decorations or titles. 'orei; mson has promised a full fatement next ness He leaves for Toronto Satur U.S. Hopes To Launch 38,000 Lb. Spacecratt|.: the first ¢ turn ves Ty this month, The Saturn satellite will weigh 38,000 pounds, compared with 14,292 pounds each for the two heaviest spacecraft the Rus- sians have announced putting into orbit -- Sputniks VI and VIH in February, 1961, Heaviest U.S, setellite to date is the 10,200 - pound Centaur, launched. last Nov. 27, In a recorded CBS radio in- "I think the Russians have a ws respect for our, program." The Russians have given the weights of their cosmonaut-car- rying Vostok satellites as be- tween 10,160 and 10,418 pounds. U.S, Mercury manned satellites weighed little more than one ton each. The Soviet Union has never disclosed the weights. of its Cos- mos series of about two dozen satellites, terview Dryden, deputy admin- istrator of the National Aero- nautics and Space Administra- tion, was asked how the United States compares with Russia in space achievement, DRAWING CLOSE "As of the moment « we're drawing very close," Dryden replied. He went on to say that as soon as the Saturn satellite has been placed in orbit "we will have relieved this deficiency in weight carrying ability we've labored under so long." "In the other areas we'll be at least comparable with some things the Russians are doing," Dryden added. "We're ahead in ~space sci- ence,, we think. |News . Services, PM To Address Nation Jan. 5 TORONTO (CP)--Prime Min- ister Lester Pearson will ad- dress the nation over radio and television networks Jan, 5, the CBC announced today. CBC radio will broadcast the address at 7:30 p.m. EST and television will carry it at 10 .m. Following the address Mr. Pearson will be questioned by Claude Ryan, an editorial writer with the Montreal French-lan- guage daily newspaper Le De- voir, and Charles Lynch, Ot- jtawa bureau chief for Southam Use Brains, MOSCOW .(AP)--The - Soviet}since goverrment has pat to 'the: na- tions of the world a proposal to sign an international agreement renouncing the use of force 'in settling territorial and frontier issues, A Tass digest of the messa said Premier Khrushchev told world leaders in messages' de- livered Thursday: "Atethe present time such a situation has arisen when it is possible goede to pose and| solve the problem of excluding from international life the use of force in territorial disputes between states." The message says the inter- national agreement should con- tain four main provisions 1. A solemn by the parties not to resort to force to alter existing state frontiers. 2. Acknowledgement that the territories of states should not, even temporarily, be the object of any invasion, attack, milit- ary occupation. or any other forcible measure directly or in- states for whatever political, economic, strategic, frontier, or any other considerations. 3. A firm statement to the ef- fect that neither differences in social and state systems, nor re- fusal to grant recognition or absence of diplomatic relation or any other pretexts ONTARIO. SHOWS DECLINE Mineral OTTAWA (CP)--Mineral pro- rye in Canada in 1963 rose 4.6 per cent in value to a rec- ord $2,975,910,000 from the pre- vious peak of $2,844,986,000 in 1962, the bureau of statistics said today. The new high was reached al- though output in Ontario, lead- ing producer among the prov- inces, showed a decline in the year of $36,758,000 compared with 1962. This decrease was more than offset by increased output in all other provinces and areas ex- cept Prince Edward Island and the Northwest Territories, Among the leading minerals, VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Paul came 'today to the eve a his history-making pilgrimage to the holy land. Throughout the Vatican, last- minute details of the papal trip were being attended to. At Rome's Fiumcino Airport, the new four-engined DC-8 that will carry the Pope to Amman, Jordan, Saturday was ready for its final test flight. The Jordanians hung the an- Appeal Court Upholds Award Of $39,500 MONTREAL (CP)--The Que- firmed the award of $39,500 da- mages to a Joliette, Que., area farmer whose wife and two sons were drowned in a treacherous pond in June, 1961. The five judges agreed Thurs- day with the findings of a Su- perior Court judge that Terres Noires Limited was responsible for the tragedy by maintaining pond without effective warn- ing signs or barriers. The com- pany had appealed the decision, The farmer, Benoit Tellier, had sold the Mind to the firm and draining operations were carried out, cnien a pond no deeper than 10 feet any point but containing trenches hidden beneath the water surface. The two sons, Francois, 10, and Paul, 8, were playing near the pond with another brother and sister when they decided to swim and Their Pope's Jet Readied For Historic Trip bec Court of Appeals has 'con-/i 'opejcient walls of Jerusalem's- old city wit: flags. Jordan's . gov- ernment called out a fourth of its security forces, including two brigades of desert troops, to pa- trol the papal routes. In the Israeli sector of Jeru- salem, yellow-and-white Vatican flags were mingled along main streets with Israel's blue-and- white Star of David flag. Po- toured the Pope's itinerary in Israel inspecting =, and traffic arrangements. SWAP WORDS The Pope's two holy land hosts swapped critical words in Up 46 Percent Output values were higher in. the year compared with 1962 for copper, iron ore, zinc, » natural gas, crude petroleum, cement and sand and gravel, Values were lower for gold, nickel and uranium, Metals as a group were va- lued at $1,505,733,000, up .6 per cent from $1,496,434,000 a year previous, Nickel headed the list of metals although it decreased in value to $362,782,000 from $383,785,000, followed by iron ore with an increase to $295,361,000 from $263,004,000 and copper with a sein to $287,704,000 from $282,733,000 Gold output dropped in value to $151,376,000 from pena and uranium to $148,801 from $158,184,000, while oe rose to $16,941,000 from $112, 081,066, Production of non-metals ag a group rose in value by 3.6 per cent to $222,190,000 from $214,- 453,000 in 1962, Asbestos was the leading non-metal with the va- lue rising in the year to a rec- ord $134,880,000 from the previ- 'ous 1962 high of $180,282,000. Next in value among non- metais was salt at $21,302,000, up from $21,927,000 a ytar. pre- vious, elemental sulphur at $13, 233,000, compared with $9,287,- 000, gypsum at $11,101,000, com- pared with $9,350,000, . titanium dioxide at $9,250,000, compared with $11,574,000 and peat moss -- as a basis for the viol Not Brawn In Frontier Feuds ~ K. it not for he ex. © feral T nanteience of another state." Khrushchev also vg. oe Korea, Viet Nam and as poche wha tha se at Eee disputes See ee should be Chageetrinings se venge - seeking states. which ~ were the a ae cee ond World must. be re lutely with the interests 'of 'pear cause nothing but _ ? war may grow oi caima The Soviet leader added: "Especially hg wand mankind would be' a directly undertaken by other|0 disputing this. There is no doubt, Khrush- chev went on, that should world war escalate frontier clash it would mad or H i! ie i tion by one state of the terri- -- Ley Sane eo ee ee sercitorial --, Ration, mediation, concatary a teste they etl or and Poea poe means jae mg Sentence ee a the United PP char- er. The Tass summary of the added: message "The Soviet deeply convinced that-an cer ane taking by states to settle terri- DISARMAMENT UR GED "Tt can be said with confid- enct: that inthe new situation created by the conclusion of an agreement on the renunciation by states of the use of force to! settle territorial disputes # would be much easier to find a solution to other fundamental international problems, This ap- ng above all to the problem of disarmament, "The Soviet government has arrived at the conclusion that while to. work tire- continuing to. lessly for: the solution of the problem of general and com- plete disarmament it would be useful to redou- ice Miniter bata One ee ---- Heard Near Area Plane Missing whereabouts of wail, disappeared. ™other tried to vave them but also drowned. the 150,000,000 orthodox. broadcast. was described .as +. 4 CASTRO: DISPLAYS ROCKETS This picture, transmitted to- showing rockets in yester- Plaza on the fifth atini day in Cuban government day's Havana parade as they of the

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