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Oshawa Times (1958-), 7 Oct 1964, p. 1

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t "The Hometown Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby , Ajax, Bowmanville, Pickering and neighboring centres; VOL. 93 -- NO, 236 Fhe Oshawa Times Price Net Over 10 Cents per Copy "7 OSHAWA, ON a TARIO, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1964 Authorized os Second Class Mal Ottewa ond for payment Weather Report: : Cloudy and not so cold Thursday with occasional Showers. High-55, low-45. * 1} Post Office Department ' of Postage in Cash, TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES 'Vive La Reine Says U.K. Press LONDON (CP)---The Queen's speech in French, broadc: across Canada, kept the Royal Tour on British front pages to- day and prompted one of the few French-language headlines ever seen in a British national daily, "Vive la Reine" were the words The Daily Sketch used ever a picture of the Queen in Charlottetown. The Sketch sug- gested Tuesday that the Queen -- speak in French in Que- In a front-page report of the Queen's use of both French and English in her reply to Prime Minister Pearson's welcoming speech at the opening of the Confederation Memorial Build- ing, Sketch correspondent Henry Thody says some of the tension surr the tour Pgs uid seemed to evapor-| a | e. | The Daily Telegraph and The| Sun both carry prominent ast|front - page reports about the speech in French. The Express splashes a picture of the Queen "serene and happy" in her bul- let - proof Cadillac, captioned: "You've never seen the Queen in a setting like this." Several newspapers comment that the strict security meas- ures in force even in Prince Edward Island seemed to dam- pen the crowd's welcome. Britain's commercial televi- sion network highlighted the French - Canadian extremist problem Tuesday in' its weekly. current affairs program, World in Action' Separatist sympathiz- ers were interviewed with their backs to the camera. A young separatist leader described plans for a meeting Friday, on the eve of the Queen's visit to Quebec City, to prepare a dem- onstration on her arrival. : NATO Chief Can OK Bomb: Barry WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen- ator Barry Goldwater says President Johnson has dele- gated authority for emengency use of nuclear weapons to the supreme commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Ongani- zation. The Republican presidential nominee said Tuesday that while Johnson was denouncing him 'for suggesting the NATO commander be given this au- thority, the administration al- ready had taken the step he proposed, In his speech before some 500 United Press International edit- ors and publishers, Goldwater made in a public a charge he has stated privately for some weeks. Meanwhile, former president Dwight D. Eisenhower said: 'I have always deplored . . . the But Eisenhower added in a) statement Tuesday from Get- tysburg, Pa.: "The public is en- titled to a knowledge of all the facts that could safely be re- vealed in this matter." | Eisenhower said he issued his statement to clarify re- marks he made Monday in New York after release of a Re- publican task force report on nuclear weapons. He said his views had been misinterpreted. Goldwater said Johnson al- ready has given the NATO com- mander authority to use nuclear weapons where there is an emergency and no chance to reach the president. Johnson has said this author- ity belongs only to the presi- dent. Goldwater said the adminis- tration has been "charging me with virtual madness in -sug- injection into a political cam- paign of sensitive matters that -- upon our national secur- ty.! gesting that there badly needs to be a clearly understood dele- gation of authority in this! field." | PROFUMO-KEELER AGAIN Sex Scandal Close U.K. Election LONDON (CP) -- With last year's Profumo dal poppi Colors 4 LORNE GREENE, star of television show "Bonanza" is presented to Queen Elizabeth following last night's Royal Variety Performance at Con- CHARLOTTETOWN (CP) --Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip traded quotes and quips with some of Can- ada's most talented per- formers here Tuesday night following a royal variety show in the Confederation Theatre. At a half-hour backstage reception, the Queen and her husband bowled over the assembled performers with their charm and wit. The performers later told all at a press conference, providing some of the most vivid glimpses of the Queen's pérsonality so far on this Royal visit, For example: The Queen to comedian Anna Russell re the strange noises the performer made during a "folksong": 'I can make those noises myself at home, but I daren't do it with a tiara on." Actor Lorne Green of federation Memorial Theatre. At left is Mrs. Greene and in centre, Prime Minister Lester Pearson. On the might is "Bonanza" fame said the Queen exclaimed to him: "T've never seen you s0 dressed up." He asked "Do you watch the show?" She replied, "Oh yes, al- ways on the weekends, with the children." CONGRATULATED QUEEN Montreal playwright and actor Gratien Gelinas said he congratulated the Queen on her "wonderful French accent". Comedian Dave Broadfoot said he traded opinians with the Queen on where. is the best spot to sit in a theatre. "She said she preferred the centre balcony, but that in this theatre the balcony is awfully far away from the stage." Prince Philip advised the Mavor Moore, artistic direc- tor for Fathers of Confedera- tion Centre. --CP Wirephoto | Queen's Charm, Wit Bowls Over Actors 'Now's the time to come because The Beatles are on the wane." Michel Cartier, director of the singers and dancers Les Feux-Follets, (The Will-0'- the-Wisps) said the Queen spoke to him in French about the various elements that make up Canadian folk music. "And Prince Philip wanted me to show him how to play the spoons, so he could show Prince Charles how.to do it." Negro opera singer Portia White of Halifax said the A ernment Can't Attend CAIRO (AP)President Ga-| mal Abdel Nasser's govern-| ment was-reported holding Con-| golese Premier Moise Tshombe a hostage today until his gov- calls off gendarmes surrounding the United Arab Republic's embassy in Leopold- villé, Tshombe abandoned his at- tempt to attend the conference} of non-aligned nations Tuesday} night after the conference told| him he would not be admitted. | He said he would leave for) home immediately. | However, the newspaper Al Ahram, which has close links to Nasser, reported the U.A.R. government had told Tshombe he would remain in the guarded Parley The Algerian Embassy also} was cordoned off, Algeian Pres- ident Ahmed Ben Bella having been @ leader in the move to bar Tshombe from the non- aligned conference. "Leaders of African states who accuse Tshombe of being a stooge for the Western powers pushed through a resolution at the closed conference session Tuesday forbidding his at- Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri ended a three- day state visit with Nasser be- fore attending the 46-nation con- ference. In.a joint communique he said India supports the "just claims of Arab countries to the waters of the River Jordan and | the rights of the Palestinian) pee refugees." Aruba Palace on the outskirts of Cairo until the U.A.R. Em- bassy in the Congolese capital was freed. Reports from Leopoldville Tuesday said gendarmes sur- rounded the U.A.R. Embassy and halted all movement in and out of the building, The reports said the action was taken to protect the embassies from mob action that was feared be- cause of Tshombe's treatment} in Cairo. | Wins. Case Loses Trees, LONDON, Ont. (CP)--A bes- pectacled assistant / journalism fi who failed in his "Queen was particularly in- terested in the fact that she - chose to sing a Scottish song about "Bonnie George Campbell". "I said that I was from Nova Scotia and that most- ly all us Nova Scotians are Scottish," sald Miss White. Travellers, a . folk-singing group, to go to England. They reported that he said: "We have no aillegations to! make inst b of into the British election cam- paign, the Conservative party said today it has no allegations to make about the morais of any Labor member. Lond Bilakenham, Tory party chairman, made the statement at a stormy press conference in London as the temperature rose in the campaign for the Oct. 15 election. And Hamold Wilson, Labor party leader, said at a Birming- ham press conference he "nat- uraily assumes'? Prime Minis- ter Sir Alec Douglas-Home willl make a statement on the out- burst Tuesday night by his ed- ucation minister, Quintin Hogg. Blakenham said Hogg merely reacted-te-a-heckler who _raised| at a Plymouth campaign meet- ing the scandal between former wi-$ fq$nister John Profumo and play-girl Christine Keeler, "If you can tell me there are no adulterers on the front bench| of the Labor party you can talk) to me about Profumo,"' Hogg is reported to have said. Blakenham, turning aside re-| matter led observers to think|onstrators away. One man tried|into the auditorium and. took peated demands by reporters|the Tories feel they are making|to break. through the cordon|their names while the children | issue|and was wrestled to the ground | were as to whether he "repudiated"| the Hogg statement, declared: terrent in nearly Blakenham seemed in diffi-| culty at another point when he| advised reporters not to take "literally" or "seriously" a sug-| gestion by Sir Alec Tuesday | night that Labor is hiring heck- lers to bother Tory meetings. Blakenham stressed Douglas- Home was not accusing Labor of infringing the law governing elections but he denied he was| saying that the prime minis- ter's words were not to be taken/| seriously. | Defence Secretary Peter Thorneycroft appeared for ti first time at a daily press con- over the issue of nuclear weap- ons, stating Wilson was guilty of throwing around "'intellectual| sludge" on defence. Douglas-Home has referred to} Britain's separate nuclear de-| every speech. The emphasis on the nuclear more headway on this than on domestic topics in the NEW YORK (AP)--Police ar- rested dozens of defiant white mothers today during a school sit-in protest against a racial- integration program which transferrd their children away from their neighborhood school. The arrests sparked a near- riot among scores of demon- strators and on-lookers outside) Public School 149 in the Jack- son Heights section of Queens. Police headquarters reported he|the arrests of 65 adults 'on| charges of loitering in or near a school. One man was charged jference-to-epen--a-major-assault/ withfeloniotis--assault on a po- liceman. The adults, alongwith 80 chil- dren, were taken by - police buses and patrol wagons to court. As they were led to the vehi- cles, a large detachment of lice linked hands..to keep chanting and sign-waving dem- by five policemen. | About Mothers Arrested In White 'Sit-in' 100 demonstrators women. marched outside the school} when the mothers, some push- ing baby carriages, arrived for the third day of a sit-in at the school. In addition to -the 65 first- and second-graders di- rectly involved in' the protest, the mothers were accompanied by several younger children. They had been warned they would be arrested if the protest was resumed today, but they came anyway. | 'Let them in, let them in,"| | demonstrators chanted as the |mothers and their children \tried to push through the crowd jaround the only open door at \the school. In the chaotic surge, two |women fell to the ground, chil- dren burst into tears and one jyoungster cried: 'I don't want \to go." Policemen herded the parents taken to vacant class- rooms and tended by police Money Missing, a= Police On Tail Of Accountant TORONTO (CP) -- Metropoli- | tan Toronto. Police are looking for a 27-year-old bank account- ant from a branch of the Bank! of Montreal in suburban Lea-| side in connection with a pos-| sible shortage of up to $100,000. A warrant has been issued for} the arrest of Robert Donald Cummings charging him with theft of $17,500 in express -com- pany travel cheques. Police said they béhieve the | man may have left for the car-| . ibbean or South America. | They said Cummings disap- peared Sept. 24 after a trip to! the East Coast to meet a girl friend retuming from Europe. | Bank examiners began a rou-! tine check while he was away and they were told. Cummings had obtained three travel) tp. cheques on credit to make * POLICE NO WOOF WOOF DAY OR NIGHT WINDSOR, Ont. (CP)-- Dogs in Windsor, already restricted by city bylaw to barking in daylight, may soon become a silent breed of canines. City solicitor James E. Watson now is considering a bylaw at the request of city council to prohibit dogs from barking in daylight hours as well. Alderman Oliver Stone- house said dogs who are confined from barking dur- ing the night get their re- venge in the daytime .. . "and drive the neighbors onazy." GM-UAW, 13th Day "Little Progress" DETROIT (AP) Layoffs mounted and local plant nego< tiations dragged today in a U.S.-wide strike of the United Auto Workers union against General Motors, the world's largest automobile manu- facturer. As the walkout entered its 13th day, there was little pro- gress reported in local - leyel bargaining on union demands | his arm, announced: "I'm going Pr lasst - ditch attempt,to save.11 maple trees from the saw was acquitted Tuesday on a charge of interference. Earl Beattie of the University of Western Ontario onganized a "committee to save the trees" after maples lining Talbot Road in the nearby village of Lam- beth were ordered cleared to make way for a street-widening project. On Aug. 26 Prof. Beattie led 50 children in worrying tactics against workmen sent to drop the trees. The sawers retreated, but came back two days later, supported by 10 provincial po- licemen. Mr. Beattie, a ladder under to climb this tree and sit in it. It's on public property." He was arrested before he could climb the ladder, and the trees came down. U.S. Helicopter Is Shot Down Near Saigon SAIGON (CP)--A U.S. Army helicopter with five Americans and a South Vietnamese aboard) was shot down in flames 13 miles west of Saigon today, crashing in the midst of a pow- erful Viet Cong guerilla unit. Ground troops who fought their way to the burned wreck- age found three bodies charred beyond recognition: The other three bodies could not be found, While it was presumed. they also had been killed, there was some possibility they had sur- vived and been captured by the Viet Cong. The crash brought the total number of Americans killed in combat in South Viet Nam to 197--and possibly 200 -- Since late 1961. SECOND 'COPTER DOWNED A second helicopter also was NONG STOCK DEAI NETS $117,000 Tshombe Held Hostage | Uncomfortable' Comments Judge SUDBURY (CP) -- Mr. Jus- tice Leo Landreville made a profit of $117,000 on the sale of Northern Ontario Natural Gas stock a year after he resigned as mayor of Sudbury, it was revealed Tuesday at a prelim- inary hearing on municipal cor- ruption charges against him. Mr, Justice' Landrevilie was mayor of Sudbury from 1955 until late 1956 when he was ap- pointed to the Ontario Supreme Court, Testimony in a transcript of evidence by the On- tario Securities Commis- sion 'during a 1962 investigation of NONG stock transactions was read into evidence. Mr. Justice Landreville is nged with accepting NONG shares as a consideration for Sudbury through city council when he was mayor, and with to accept NONG iv. It is expected that special Crown pnosecutor Harvey Mc- ion inquiry: "T am conscious of my . tion and I am conscious of the reflection on the bench, and I downed nearby, but its orew was reported repairing the air- craft for a flight back to its base. The _ two _ helicopters, armed with rockets -and ma- chine-guns, had been providing strafing support for a smail operation by ground troops. On the political front, a mem- ber of Viet Nam's ruling mili- tary triumvirate flew off into political exile today, lowering the possibility of a new coup attempt against Premier Ngu- yen Khanh's government, NEWS HIGHLIGHTS CAIRO (Reuters) -- Indian ' the summit meeting of non-ali ducing nuclear weapons. DETROIT (AP) -- America United Auto Workers union tod. ment over the future role of vision in their labor contract. more and more provoked tha ed most of the force's dirty Tuesday. India PM Protests Red Chinese A-Bomb Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, saying China is about to make a nuclear test, asked gned nations today to send a delegation to China to persuade the Chinese to cease pro- Disagreement On Profit-Sharing n Motors Corporation and the ay were reported in disagree- a unique profit-sharing pro- Canadian Troops Get Dirty Jobs OTTAWA (CP) -- The Canadian governthent is becoming t the Canadian contingent in the United Nations force in Cyprus is continuing to be hand- jobs, informed sources said FROM RIOTS TO VIVAS De Gaulle Mobbed ASUNCION (AP)--President de Gaulle basked today in the welcoming warmth of Para- guay, which greeted him with vivas and rose petals after a Peronist riot broke up his fare- 4 well appearance in Argentina. - rived Tuesday 4 4 oe PUSH PERONIST RIOTERS DURING DE GAULLE. VISIT The French chief ,of state ar- night to. visit Gen. Alfredo Stroessner, Para- guay's dictator president, on the "éighth leg of his 10-country Latin American tour. More than 20,000 residents of Paraguay's 450-year-old capital staged a well-organized wel- come. demonstration here. The scene contrasted sharply with the pock, tear-gas and. gun bait- the that erupted a few hours earlier in the industrial city of Cordoba, a Peronist stronghold in central Argentina. At Jeast 16. persons were wounded when armed police charged a Peronist mob that closed in on a car carrying de Gaulle and Argentine Président Arturo Illia. De Gaulle's short tour of Cor- doba touched off three separate demonstrations by Peronists trying to use the French pres- ident's presence to draw atten- tion to their campaign to bring exiled dictator Juan D, Peron back home. Peronists broke through po- lice lines and stopped the pres- idential car as it headed from} the airport toward a plant that) assembles Renault cars. Ilia told reporters a woman demon- strator broke a window and he cut a finger. Police dispersed the mob with clubs and dogs. At the auto plant workers be-| longing to the pro-Peron Gen-| enal Confederation <.of Labor shouted slogans hailing the for- mer dictator. | As de Gaulle's motorcade} neared the Palace of Justice for| a farewell luncheon, more than 1,000 chanting Peronists surged up one side of the street, push- ing past police barriers and fire hoses. From the other side about. 2,000 more Peronists ap- proachd. Before guards could close the windows of the presidential car, demonstrators showered the two presidents with lea'lets. Po-| lice fired into the' air and dem-| SIU Member Is In Custody MONTREAL (CP) -- Eldon Jack Richardson, changed with conspiring with Hail Banks to assault a Great Lakes captain, was brought into court Tuesday on a bench warrant and was re- manded in custody. Banks, deposed head of the Seafarers' International Union of Canada (Ind.), was convicted of conspiring to assault Capt. H. F. Walsh in Owen Sound in 1957. He was sentenced to five years in penitentiary. Banks subsequentily filed to the United States, forfeiting $25,000 bail, while awaiting appeal of his missed. Richardson, 38 - year - old Montrealer and a member of the SIU, was annested Monday night at Blackpool, Que,, on his netunn to Canada from the United States. His $2,000 bail had previously) {been cancelled. | getting a NONG franchise for]... 10,000 NONG shares. Judge Cooper, a former saw judge, said: "To my knowledge he never told me about any stock until I heard it elsewhere. If he it didn't mean anything to me at all because I, wasn't inter- NONG's offer, and he was sure he had told Judge Cooper. said Mr. Justi Landreville received 7,500 NONG shares without cost--2,500 of the inal 10,000 shames being used to pay for the 10,000 at $2.50 each after they were sdld for $10 @ share, OTTAWA (CP) -- The Com- mons flag committee has reached the halfway point in its six-week assignment of select- ing a new Canadian flag, and so far more than 1,200 new ideas have been submitted by interested individuals. Coupled with the 3,000 designs sent to the 1945 flag committee, the 15-member group now has 4,200 different flags to work through in the remaining three weeks. After 18 meetings, which designs were studied and the views of heraldry and his- Immigration Men Visit Banks Boat NEW, York (CP) -- The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday U.S. immigration officials last Fri- day boarded a yacht docked. in Brooklyn off which Hail C. Banks had been reported stay- ing to check whether there had Flag Committee At Halfway Point tory experts were digested, the committee now is beginning to group the various submissions in various categories and work down toward some basic de- signs. Committee chairman Herman M, Batten (L--St. George's) told reporters today that when a final design is reached; artists will probably be hired to touch up the draft selection. |DEADLINE OCT. 29 during} The committee has been told to report by Oct, 29, Mr, Batten said the meetings are proceeding well and com- mittee members. are tackling "a serious problem with a sin- cerity of purpose." The committee allowed the press into its meeting room briefly today to view the 1,200 designs that cover the wails. They ranged from a huge nine feet by six maple leaf flag down to a two-square-inch tissue pa- per job. onstrators were reported tojbeen any violation of -- The designs were just as var customs have returned the fire. law. ried. oy _testimony--it--was-- pots

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