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Oshawa Times (1958-), 9 Dec 1964, p. 1

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The Hometown Newspaper Of Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Bowmanville, Pickering and neighboring centres, Weather Report Sunny And Milder Tonight And Thurs- day. Light Winds... High-38. Low - 25, | She Os hawa Times Authorized as Second Class Mail Ottawa and for payment VOL. 93 -- No, 289 NATO Force Plans Fine Says Wilson WASHINGTON (CP - AP) -- British 1 Minister Harold _ Wilson said today his talks with President Johnson have been completely successful in setting Papper tu for the formation of nuclear weapons force in NATO and layi uidelines for allied icomsaltation Wilson also declared at a press conference winding up his Washington conference that we are prepared to go forward with all proposals" including a U.S. plan for a NATO jointly- Owned and mixed-manned nu- clear 'surface fleet, West Germany would be a Central member of this force. Wilson expressed hope that the French government of Pres- ident de Gaulle will be inter- ested in the new, broadened approach to a solution of the nuclear weapons problem in NATO which has been worked out here. "I hope they will come to see those problems as we see Office stage RUSSIA CU ARMS BUDG Do Likewise MOSCOW (AP) -- Premier Alexi Kosygin announced -to- day a cut of 500,000,000 rubles ($555,000,000) in the Soviet Un- ion's military budget for 1965 and called on other major pow- ers to follow suit. Kosygin told the Supreme .So- viet, the Soviet Union's parlia- ment, that the Soviet cut and an expected reduction of mili- tary spending in the United States "'constitute a definite po- sitive step toward reducing in- OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY,. DECEMBER 9, 1964 a fee on cone tment THIRTY-SIX PAGES Shortly after the press con- ference Wilson was to fly to Ot- tawa, where he said he would discuss whatever matters Prime Minister Pearson wanted' to raise. He called Pearson a '"'very old friend' with a 'particularly big reputation'. from his vari- ous peace-keeping' efforts. Wilson said the Ottawa talks would cover Atlantic Alliance problems, trade and Common- wealth relations, among other. things. WON'T DISCUSS He declined to be drawn into a detailed discussion of the pro- posals which he made to John- son, saying he will deal with them and with his policy toward the U.S, multilateral force plan in a speech in the House of Commons next week, He would not say at this time whether Britain would be will- ing to be an- active member of the mixed - manned force or CABINET MINISTERS PAID NO CASH DOWN Furniture Purchase ~ Hassle In The Wind? OTTAWA (CP) -- Two cab- inet ministers bared | details 7 4|Tuesday of their furniture pur- chases in an avowed effort to § squelch what they called ru- mors and false insinuations. State Secretary Lamontagne them," Wilson said. would help pay for it. Congo Violence, Africa To Split? UNITED NATIONS (CP) -- Smoldering differences inside the African bloc at the United Nations wefe expected to flare Mp today. when the Security ~" Gouncil launches debate on The Congo. The first sparks may fly when the council gives the floor to Liberia and Nigeria, who were planning to speak. Both defend the United States and Belgium Belgian rescue mis- yville was a flag- erference in The Bion to rant act of A Tebels-and to accuse African states of aiding the re- bellion. ee A hw of sein 3 getments have dens uneed t cenaries against the rebels analate" have accused him of seeking!sion. nation African bloc. ican transport. planes Western intervention to bolster his government. His appearance before the council was expected to bring protests and denunciations rem- iniscent of the storm touched off by his attempt to attend an African unity meeting in Cairo several months ago. Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak of Belgium, who will represent his government in the against charges by/debate, also was expected to be other African nations that the|the target of . bitter attacks to air their charges _ the U.S. and Belgium second its. Since Belgium, as promised, has pulled out the paratroops flown. to Stanleyville in Amer-|favor of the company in a 90- page judgment by Mr. Justice Anti ere of Quebec joreign hostages the "Alrieana| . icans| find it difficult to. gener- much heat over that mis- Ireland Backs Peking For UN Membership - UNITED NATIONS (CP)--A plan to bring Communist China into the United Nations was put forward by Ireland Tuesday-- along with a warning that the Peking government would have to live up to UN standards. Treland's external affairs minister, Frank Aiken, said Peterboro School Destroyed By Fire PETERBOROUGH (CP)--Ex- plosion and fire destroyed the 75-year old Sacred Heart. separ- ate school here early today. There were no injuries. | The school board has ¢alled a one-day holiday for the 350 students until new quarters are found for them. A passer-by said he heard an explosion about 3:40 a.m, and saw windows on one side of the building blow out. About 60 fire- men fought the blaze until after 6 am. but succeeded only in Chifa, as the world's fifth nu- clear power, should be given a permanent seat on the 11-coun- try Security Council along with the U.S., Russia, Britain and France. : But he said it would be intol- erable if this were done by denying UN membership to Na- tionalist China, which now holds the permanent Chinese seat on the council. Ireland voted last year against seating the Peking re- gime and Aiken's plan ap- peared to reflect an increasing feeling at the UN that little progress could be made on dis- armament with one member 0: the nuclear club absent. r EXPECT TO REJECT The seating of Peking repre- sentatives is expected to be re- jected at this assembly as it has been for the last 14 years, but there is a. belief among many Western delegations that nist regime admitted, provided the Nationalist government on preventing flames from spread- ing. to nearby homes. Formosa is allowed to retain membership. es stene perapnaaaney New-type RCAF rescue hel- icopter, its turbo props whirl- iegs at Vancouver's Interna- stationed. at Comox, B.C,,; day. 4 next year will see the Commu-|. Vancouver's prospects for a white Christmas are probably little more than the {dle dream of this soaking-wet, sleepy bear at Stanley Park z00. The long-range forecast is for rain. . (CP Wirephoto) ORDERED TO PAY $1,747,645 QUEBEC a sev 7 7. The decision was made in Superior Court (CP)--The United from many members of the 34-|Steelworkers of America (CLC) - |union was ordered today to pay But some of the African na-|$1,747,645 in damages to Gaspe called for the council|Copper Mines Limited of Mur- hville, Que., as the result of i8 fangs Strike in 1957, 'anion' also was ordered ..five-per-cent interest. on; po 1,747,645 from Dec. 31, He said; ble are not the workers of Mur. dochville, rected them, that is the repre sentatives of the United Steel workers of America, The company 'had $5,300,000 damages from the fon, saying it was r 'Un The judge said "Those principally responsi- but those who di- the strike was Steelworkers Union To Pay Huge Damages Quebec Provincial Police sent about 125 men into Murdoch- ville, a small Gaspe Peninsula town, shortly after the walkout started, and kept them there until it ended. The police said their men '"Not only did these' 'G0jwere needed to try to keep penn 2 ary . The union. said they were m being used for strike-breaking. of acts which were less than hu- man, but they also encouraged them, while trying hypocritic- ally to arouse public scorn for the police forces who wished only to maintain order and to proter individvals' 'ead Prop- On the issue of Mr. Gagne, which started the strike, the company countered the union claim he was fired for organiz- ing activities by saying he was laid. off because of a lack. of The claimed that the value of lost ion strike, The union had taken the po provoked the strike by its at titude during the union's organ president of the Steelworkers Murdochville local. that during the strike, which in volved 900 'workers, took the place of law. for loss of profits and for dam- ages the company claimed it suffered in the violence-marked sition that the company had izing of the miners, particularly by the dismissal of Leo Gagne, Mr. Justice Lacourciere. said violence fomented, or i relations law. heard. ated by three major bombings member and injured two others directed, financed and pro- longed by the union's United States headquarters .and its agents. He said the strike was illegal, in violation. of the labor Hearing of the suit lasted two years. Some 350 witnesses were The strike, which started as the Steelworkers were seeking the right to bargain for Gaspe Copper employees, was punct- one of which killed a' union producti ing the strike was $4,800,000. The union had a two-pronged defence, denying that the un- ion's head office was responsi- ble for calling the strike and accusing the company of goad- ing the men into walkout out by dismissing Mr. Gagne and spreading 'rumors that mass |layoffs would follow, | Fishiny Boat : | Parts Spotted? Tuesday was a good day for the Oshawa local nego- tiating committee of the United Auto Workers, a union spokesman said today. He stated that the local had made progress inthe con- tract talks with General Motors of Canada Ltd. Meanwhile, in Toronto, union spokesmen said that both company and union ne- gotiators have agreed on terms for 1,000 workers at the GM Windsor plant. It was the first small breakthrough in the eight- UAW REPORTS PROGRESS IN GM CONTRACT TALKS day strike against five Gen- eral Motors plants in On- tario. It was also reported that a second local contract for 1,000, employees at GM's Frigidaire plant in suburban Scarborough was close to agreement, Five GM plant union locals are negotiating individually with GM representatives here in an attempt to clear up all disputes before the two sides work on a master contract covering the basic economic issues. HALIFAX (CP)--Objects, in- cluding a ship's mast, have been sighted off the Nova Scotia coast by aircraft searching. for two fishing vessels unreported following a storm which hit the area last week. Search and rescue headquart- ers here today reported that an RCAF aircraft Tuesday spotted) the 30-foot mast, two floats and a white deck hatch cover about 200 miles east of Canso, N.S. This: is the area where the §2- foot Marie Carole is believed to have disappeared with five men aboard during the two - day storm that struck Dec. 1. Fraud Conspiracy 'TEN, ing, balances hind on its SHUN! tional Airport, The aircraft, | 4 } dropped in for a visit Tues- (CP Wirephoto) Charges Laid TORONTO (CP) -- Two Tor- onto men were arrested Tues- iday night on charges of con- spiracy with persons in Ontario 'and Quebec to defraud. credit- ors through bankruptcies, | Miklos Koves, 40, a partner in Acadia Import Company, and Sandor Katz, 43, were charged in connection with the~ bank- ruptcy of the Montreal Whole- and Immigration Minister Tremblay denied receiving any gifts or dispensing any favors, chase was made late in 1962 or "learly in 1963 from.a company Sefkind had a in which Max part interest. he was deputy industry minis- ter in the Quebec provincial government. Several hours later he said a check-with his wife showed he made the pur- chase after he left the Quebec government service and after he was elected to Parliament April 8, 1963. He also said Mr, Sefkind had an interest in another firm which obtained a $600,000 or $700,000 loan after Mr, Trem- blay, as Quebec deputy indus- try minister, and two other pro- vincial deputy ministers sanc- tioned it. He said he paid for the fur- niture with a $3,341 cheque made out to the Bank of Mont- real Feb. 25, 1964, after the furniture firm went. bankrupt. A second. as ent : He. said he still is awaiting delivery of part of the furniture order, including two love seats. Mr. Lamontagne said he be- gan buying $6,056 worth of fur- niture in 1961--before he was pay- be bank Mr. Tremblay said his pur- He first said this was while | RENE TREMBLAY «+» waiting for two love seats elected to Parliament--from ajcontrast to allegations and in- firm headed by Max aendjnuendos. When I have all the Adolph Sefkind, He received ajfacts, I'll make any statement bill for that amount Jan. 21,|that is appropriate." 1964, paid $1,000 and offered the balance-at $200 a month./Tremblay told reporters he had Mr. Tremblay gave the first|iot remembered earlier in the details of the purchases at. a press conference shortly before the 2:30 p.m. EST opening of the Commons. He said later in the day he talked about the matter with Prime Minister Pearson during the course of the afternoon. At the dinner hour, Mr. Pear- son said when asked for com- ment "I make no statement until I have all the facts, in i:|Sex Sermon Clergyman Not Condemned By Parents|ii"= BALTIMORE (AP) -- The mail still is pouring in to the clergyman who spoke about sex- uality being good according to the Bible, that sex is fun, nat- ural and ought not to be taken so seriously. Dr. Frederic C. Wood Jr.'s recent sermon Sex Within the Created Order at the all-girl Goucher College, where he 'is chaplain and assistant professor| of religion, created a stir. A ternational tension." He said the Soviet Union at- taches great importance to the further reduction of the mili- tary budgets of the big nations. More Goods For People Kosygin also promised the Russian people more consumer goods, bigger incomes and in- creased industrial and agricul- tural, production. The new Soviet premier said the military budget next er will total 12,800,000,000 les, or 12.9 per cent of all. govern- ment expenditures, as against 14:5 per cent in 1964. ; fn' 1964 The military budget totalled 13,300,000,000 rubles and was 600,000,000 rubles less than 1963. Western officials tend Poy rc Soviet e spen disguised non + militaty items in budget, and some ayy ervice.-Deliveries|tary: analysts were made between Nov. 15,|tary this: year is spending 1963, and Jan. 10, 1964, He en-|over twice the budgeted tered Parliament in 1963. The official value of viet ruble is $1.11, Mr. Lamontagne said in. an Kosygin spoke at the or? ' interview about his furniturélor the first Supreme Savi-i 5 purchases: since the "ig yg of "There was never any ques- Acting on tion of a gift.of any sort. Mr./a@ motion by Leonid Brezhnev, Sefkind never received any fa- Khrushchey's successor | vor through me from the gov-|Secretary of the Sovi ernment." ; nist the p o < MAURICE LAMONTAGNE ++» hever received any favor About 9:30 p.m. EST, Mr. day exactly when the pur- chases were made, But he had checked they were made Sein oe cots a ; ee good portion of the excitement was generated outside the school. He said he received "not a single negative response from parents." Dr. Wood, 31, is married and the father of three small girls. Wealthy TEMPLE CITY, Calif. (AP) Authorities pondered today whether to bring charges against wealthy Timothy W. Nicholson, 22, in the gunshot death of his identical twin, The youthful reai estate op- erator, whose relatives control two of the leading U.S. indus- trial concerns, awaited the news in the Los Angeles County Jail, He was booked on suspicion of murder Tuesday after sher- iff's' deputies said they found discrepancies in his story of how his twin, Todd F. Nichol- son, was killed Monday night. Another reason for the book- ing, the officers, said was that the death weapon--a .22-calibre rifle--had been fired twice. Timothy maintained the shooting was accidental Sheriff's officers. said each twin inherited $500,000 when he reached his 18th birthday. sale Company, which authori- ties said had resulted in losses} of $30,000 to creditors. In Phoenix, Mrs. E. A. Cu- dahy Sr., said her husband is an uncle of the twins. Cudahy THE TIME Generals Whip Petes--Page Ann Landers--14 City News--13 Classified--30, 31, 32 Comics--20 District Reports--23 Editorial--4 Popular Vote Monday was 34.38% --Page 13 Whitby Legion Branch Holds Election--Page 5 S today... 10 Obits--2 Sports--10, 11, 12 Television--20 Theatre--22 Whitby News--5 Women's--14, 15, 16, 17 Weather--2 Murder Suspect is honorary board chairman of Realtor the Cudahy Packing Company. She said further that another uncle of the Nicholsons is Champ Carry of Lake Forest, Ill. Carry is the retired presi- dent of the Pullman Company. NEWS HIGHLIGHTS U.S. Nazis Protest Restrictions In U.K. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A handful of members of the American Nazi party. tried today to file a protest with Brit- ish Prime Minister Wilson over what they called restrictions on Nazis in Britain. The group, with swastika armbands, were evicted from the British Embassy grounds by police. Schroeder Arrives For Nuclear Talks PARIS (AP) -- West Germany's foreign minister, Ger- hard Schroeder. arrived today to argue West German claims to a role in the muclear defence of Europe with French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville. Government Forces Recapture Hill QUI NHON (AP) -- Government forces won the battle of An Lao today by recapturing a strategic hill from Com- munist guerrillas. But fighting erupted at a dozen other places in central Viet Nam and a U.S. infantry officer died in a Viet Cong ambush in coastal Phu Yen. province. PC'S RUNNING OUT OF SPEAKERS? Flag Tension Rises OTTAWA (CP)--With 12 talking days left before Christmas, the Commons to- day enters the 30th day of the flag debate in an atmos- phere 'of rising tension. - Exactly half of the 96. MPs now have entered the latest phase of the dead- locked debate and the party is believed to be running out of speakers. When this happens, the Conservatives either will al- low their amendment for a plebiscite to come to a vote or seek to introduce a sub- amendment, If accepted by the chair, a sub-amendment would open the way for the 48 Conservatives who have spoken in the last seven days to make a second speech of up to 40 min- utes. Both the Conservatives and Liberals were expect- ed to discuss their strategy at caucus: meetings today. Reports circulated that some cabinet members favor the use.of the notori- sign recommended by the ous closure rule. to out off special flag committee. the debate arbitrarily and force an early. vote. Prime Minister - Pearson and several of his colleagues have promised flatly that a distinctive Canadian: flag will be approved by Christ- mas. Works. Minister Des- chatelets repeated the pledge Tuesday to a dele- gation of visiting Montreal French - speaking business- men, 'ELECTION NEXT YEAR' Forestry Minister Sauve told the same group. that an election will be called next: year. "Come back next year," he said. ' We will then have a new dis- tinctive flag and a new government -- a majority government." Leon Balcer, the Conser- vative's Quebec leader, said in' a. Montreal speech the debate should end by Fri- day, He again came out in favor of the maple leaf-de- In the Commons, a string of eight Conservatives re- peated arguments for a flag plebiscite to coincide with the next federal elec- tion, A ninth Conservative, Jack Horner, Acadia, com- pleted a speech he started Monday night and moved the adjournment of the de-_ bate. He said the House should turn to the labor code and other government bills. and revert to the. daily question period, na Mr. Horner's motion was voted down 139 to 68, Twelve New Democrats, eight Creditistes and four Quebec Conservatives join- ed the Liberals in opposing the adjournment. Ralph Cowan, York - Humber, the lone Liberal Red Ensign supporter, and Bert Leboe (SC--Cariboo) sided with 66 Conservatives in support of the motion,

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