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ae Q THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thuredey, April 1, 1968 British Taxation May Be Heavier By HAROLD MORRISON it in In fact, the treasury had to|&" interna- LONDON (CP)--James Calla- ghan, chancellor of the exche- quer, may be forced to impose more taxes on heavily-burdened Britons to pull Britain out of the red and curb . oa appetite for goods that is out- pacing the country's ability to produce. - Callaghan unveils his budget next Tuesday and some London a speculated the tax 1) may fall on cigarettes, liquor and automobiles and per-| haps other products through a boost in the 25-per-cent pur- chase tax. The treasury published its an- nual survey of the country's economic health Wednesday, showing full employment and a use $1,700,000,000 tional borrowings and $366,000,- 000 from the country's own gold and currency reserves last year to fight off a world attack on the pound. At the end of 1964 the reserves dropped to $2,289,- 000,000, the lowest in many years. NOT OUT OF WOODS A treasury official said the country still is not out of the woods, though there are signs of improvement. The London Evening News suggests Callaghan may curb the flow of private British in- vestments abroad, since a heavy exodus of long-term cap- ital added to Britain's 1964 fi- 4\Morison, healthy, 744-per-cent rise in the|nancial troubles, gross national product. But this was accompanied by a big drop in Britain's monetary reserves and a sharp, $2,235,000,000 def- icit in international payments which include trade in capital, goods and services. inate an international dence crisis,"" by showing th world th government will us country competitive. Callaghan's more pressing problem likely will be to elim- "confi- tough measures to make the e' e 16 Non-Aligned Nations Ask Rusk To Negotiate WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep- resentatives of 16 non-aligned governments meet today with State Secretary Dean Rusk to appeal for peace negotiations in South Viet Nam with no strings attached. A similar appeal will be made to the Canadian gov- ernment. manding withdrawal of in Hanoi that the only precon dition to a conference is a cease fire. ; Although the United States) The New York Times said in a dispatch from Moscow that North Vietnamese officials have indicated privately Hanoi might agree to a new Geneva confer- ence on Viet Nam without a has kept the door open to pos- sible negotiations, Washington officials said North Viet Nam has given no hint that it intends to abandon its assault on South Viet Nam. This, in the Amer- fean view, is a prerequisite to any peace talks. ' Ambassador Maxwell D. Tay- lor talked with reporters Wed- nesday night after meeting with President Johnson, and gave no indication that any negotiations were in the offing. Asked if he thought the air against North Viet Nam tt Hanoi closer to negotia- tions, Taylor said: "] have no yardstick to meas-/ °°" ure the distance to the confer-|try. : ence table." | Tho non-aligned appeal which The state department had no|Rusk receives today. was éomment on a letter written by|drafted in Belgrade, Yugosla- William Warbey, a left-wing|via, at a two-day conference in Labor member of the British] mid-March. It has been signed Parliament, to the London/by 16 heads of government or U.S. withdrawal. Quoting diplomats from dispatch said: forces first withdrew from South Viet Nam. No such con- dition was raised by the North Vietnamese officials in private conversations with the repre- sentatives of a neutral coun- Warbey wrote that the North Vietnamese leadership is se de- S. troops as a condition for a cease-fire, He said President Ho Chi Minh told him 10 weeks ago a non-aligned nation, The Times "Publicly, Hanoi has said that negotiations on Viet Nam could be started only if United States The 500th member of the Oshawa Municipal Employ- ees Credit Union, Ronald Simcoe, was presented with a scroll last night during the union's annual meeting at the new Auto Workers Credit Union building. Peter Burns, president and CREDIT UNION RECOGNIZES MEMBER 500 George Currie, representa- tive of the Ontario Credit Union League admire the scroll held by Mr. Simcoe, manager of the Children's Arena. The annual state- ment showed shares total- ling $88,537.54 and assets of $112,233.27. The member- ship recommended a five percent dividend to be paid on shares and also a 15 per- cent rebate of interest on loans. William Howie, loan manager of the Auto Work- ers Credit Union was guest speaker, REGINA (CP) -- The chair- man of the Saskatchewan Medi- cal Care Insurance Commission has expressed '"'cautious opti- ism'"' on the future of Can- ada's only compulsory universal medical care plan. "The increase in costs is felt] to be reasonable in the light of rising costs for physicians serv- ices across Canada," said R. G. Sask. Medicare Costs Increase | Together with other programs --such as prepaid hospital care, cancer and mental health serv- ices administered by other agencies--it forms part of the province's publicly financed compulsory health services. The commission said 99.87 per cent of the population was cov- ered under federal and provin- Dr. Schulman =lamending formula until provin- Education Minister Lauds 'Pact' Will Close 'Parts-Plants: MP Separate School Board A letter was received by the Oshawa Separate School Board recently from Ontario Educa- tion Minister William Davis commending the board for its proposed extension 0; auxiliary classes for retarded children. The minister's letter said "grant allowances in 1965 for primary, junior and interme- diate classes will be increased based on maximum pupil enrol- ment", consists of five subjects -- eco- ence, history and trade union- ism, In view of a request by the Oshawa Separate School Board's request for more sisters in its educational system, a letter will be sent to the board's lay prin- cipals assuring them that their jobs are secure. Trustee Dr. George Sciuk said : there is a need for more sisters A request from Mrs. G. A. S.\in the system, "but they would president of St.|go into the schools as teaching Joseph's Parent-Teachers' Asso-| sisters'. ciation, for an area to load and unload school children, was re-| Although Trustee Ivan Wal- ferred to the property commit-|lace -- who obviously isn't a tee. hockey fan -- objected to the |changing of board meeting "just Trustee Terence O'Connor|to suit a television schedule', was granted an eight-week leave! his objection went unheeded and of absence from board duties|the next meeting was changed with the board's "'congratula-|fron April 15 to April 22. tions" after it was learned that) he has been awarded a scholar- The coh pe yg ag oA ship for an eight-week course at/ew school which will be built . |west of the Oshawa Shopping the Labor College of Canada in Centre, "St. Michael's School" Montreal. after the patron saint of the Mr. O'Connor said the course! diocese. PM Won't Press Formula Until Provinces Concur OTTAWA (CP)--Prime Minis-|to have a parliamentary com- ter Pearson said Wednesday the/ mittee hold public hearings on government does not plan to go|the formula. ahead with parliamentary rati-| Mr. Pearson said the govern- fication of the constitutional|ment should await action by provincial legislatures before proposing a course of action by the federal Parliament. He also told Opposition Leader Diefenbaker he has received-- up to noon Wednesday--no in- formation from Quebec's Pre- mier Lesage which would con- firm reports from Quebec that the amending formula can't be proceeded with further by the provincial legislature this year. cial legislatures act on it. He was replying in the Com- mons to Gilles Gregoire (Credit- iste--Lapointe) who received no reply when he also asked whether Ottawa will proceed with the formula even if all leg- islatures don't endorse it. Heward Grafftey (PC-- Brome - Missisquoi) asked whether the government plans WEATHER FORECAST Blames Cars Cloudy, Wet Snow In Fatalities Continuing Col TORONTO (CP)--Dr. Morton Shulman blames car manufac- turers for many traffic deaths. Dr. Shulman, Metropolitan Toronto's chief coroner, in his annual report recommends changes to make vehicles safer. "They (the manufacturers) Times. ¢c hiefs of state. Murray of Saskatoon in the A. L. Powell of Whitby 'was elected secretary-treas- urer of the Centra] Ontario Hereford Club at a recent meeting in Richmond Hill. William Johnston, of Wark- worth, has been hired as a building safety inspector for 'the United Counties of Dur- ham and Northumberland. Mr. Johnston, a former con- struction company foreman, willbe employed by the , road commission and work 'under the supervision of the {counties engineer. His sal- ary will be $4,000 a year with an allowance of nine cents a mile for the opera- tion of his auto. The top female at the 55th annual Vict oria County Shorthorn Association sale sold for $445. It was bred by John Rickard of New- , castle. A bull bred by Wil- liam F. Rickard of New- castle sold for $410 and a bull bred by John Rickard of Newcastle brought $400. The auctioneer was Ted Jackson of Port Perry. Long service pins, repre- senting almost 300 years of forestry, will be presented Monday at a Canadian Order of Foresters meeting ;at the Orange Coronation Hall, Bruce street. Receiv- ing 50-year pins will be Mur- 'ray Greentree, Herb Haw- ley, Frank Hawley and Roland Little. McIntyre Hood, Ken Abbott and Ken , Mossey will receive 25-year Pins. Officers elected to the Oshawa Municipal Employ- ees Credit Union are: Board 'of Directors, Peter Burns, chairman, Cameron Oke, Melville Anderson, Jack Foreman, Harold Whit- bread, Patrick Tresise and R. B. Smith; Credit Com- mittee Marold Wood, .chairman, John Tamblyn, Bey Pearce, Carl Ritchie 'and John Wittig; Super- visory Committee -- Stanley Gamble, Allan Dodds and 'Horace Hartshorn. Oshawa Fire Department i had a quiet night with only . two false alarms. City am- 'bulance answered five rou- \tine calls. | No ene was injured in three separate accidents yesterday. ; In an accident at Ritson road south and Kitchener avenue. Harold Taylor, 135 Riverside drive south was in collision with a car driven .by Winston Cruir, 216 Park ;road north. * A car driven by Frank Hodge, 375 Elgin street east bony im eolligion with a car RE and THERE commission's annual report re- leased Wednesday. "This subject is under con- stant review and measures have been initiated to keep increases at a minimum," he said. The medical care insurance plan, inaugurated in Saskatch- jewan by the then CCF govern- }ment July 1, 1962, provides pre- jpaid coverage to Saskatchewan jresidents for. a wide range of physicians and physiotherapists jservices, i driven by May Osborne, 7 Lovers Lane, Bowmanville. The crash occurred on Osh- awa boulevard north at Richmond street east. In the last of the three crashes a car driven by John Trevor Hollister, RR 1, Hampton was in collision ays igi nye gaa with have failed to build cars with a sufficient amount of 'crash- The report showed 87 per cent! worthiness,' he said. Roofs of the families covered received|chould be non-collapsible with benefits during 1964. The aver-lover bars like those used on age payment was $75 compared) racing cars. | with $67 in 1963. Doors should be reinforced The plan is financed by pne-|with beams. for protection from miums and by. part of the fowrjside impact; steering wheels per-cent (five-per-cent in 1964)/should be collapsible; auto in- sales tax. Premiums now arejteriors should be padded; and $72 for a family--$24 for medi-jall cars should provide shoulder cal and $48 for hospital--and $36)harnesses and neck protectors, for a single person--$12 medit}said Dr. Shulman. cal and $24 hospital. Cars should have two inde- with a car driven by Paul Papanikolopoulos, 107 Col- borne street west, Whitby. The Oshawa Community of the Baha'i World Faith will have R. "Ted" Ander- son, of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, as its guest speaker April 7 when he ad- dresses a public meeting at a local hotel. His topic will be "Why Baha'i?" Mr. An- derson is married to the for- mer Joan Storie of Oshawa, and in 1953 they went to the Yukon to teach the Baha'i faith. The Andersons organ- ized the Indian Advance- ment Association in 1956 and for four years he served on the executive. The speaker attended Harvard Univer- sity, the University of Min- nesota, the University of Oregon, where he gained a BA degree in psychology, and the University of Chi- cago, where he earned an MA degree in History of Religion. By ARCH MacKENZIE | WASHINGTON (CP) -- The| |United States pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal -will be a 20- jstorey steel and plastic dome |costing about $4,000,000, it was revealed today | The dome--to be lit by nat- ural light by day and to glow |will be the work of American architect R. Buckminster Ful- ler, who designed the dome ra- dar structures for the Arctic's Distant. Early Warning radar line and whose distinctive geo- \desic formula has been used in jnumerous other sites as well. | The information was con- jtained ih a transcript of evi- dence given Feb. 10 to a House of Representatives appropria- tions subcommittee. Senior U.S. be- ayy i ; |Officials strongly urged adoption tween Simcoe street, and jor a full $12,000,000 budget for Somerville street, will be | : , . jthe Americe articips Z closed starting tomorrow |ine 1997 soridie. Fis pation at for two weeks, the city's a 30 Pupils Hurt eingineering department re- In School Lab ported today. A storm sewer will be constructed in the area, | NEW YORK MILLS, N.Y \(AP) -- Nearly 30 pupils suf- fered shock or other injuries Wednesday in an explosion in a high school chemistry labor- atory in this community west of Utica. Police Taunton road west, A two-day visit by mem- bers of Rochester, New York, Boy Scout troops will be made in Oshawa' this weekend. Members of two Rochester troops will stay with their opposite num | bers here. The weekend ac- tivities include bowling and a dinner to be held Satur- | day. Local scouts and the jlong Tocket that the class nad visitors will also swim at | been working on was the source the Boys' Club and attend of the explosion. church services Sunday. The (~~ CO lads will return to Roches- ter Sunday evening. student at Bowmanville High School, won the pre- pared text section of the Durham County Public Speaking Contest last Satur- day at Port Hope. The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Dawson, Wellington street, Bowmanville, he will com- pete in the Secondary School public speaking final at Peterborough this Friday. His subject was "Electronic Synthesis". : Chief Casimir Krul a possibility that Bowman- Ville will abandon its annual Santa Claus Parade. Mem- bers of the parade commit- tee met last week. Durham Riding Progress- ive Conservatives will hold their nominating convention and election of officers April 7 at Port Hope. Erik Niel- sen, MP, will be the speaker. NEED... FUEL OIL ? Call PERRY Day or Night 723-3443 Due to the fact that diffi- culty is being encountered in securing someone to -as- oume ty, there is | US. Project In Expo '67 et fe '$4 Million Plastic Dome Port Elgin -- lat night like a big pumpkin--| - Communists being strong and said it was believed a two-foot-| | pendent braking systems, he ontinued, and the emergency brake should be a true emer- |fency brake. | They were submitted to close| | questioning on various details, | jincluding one question whether) communism is growing stronger) in Canada. PORT ELGIN, Ont. (CP)-- | The report by the committee|Police Chief Charles Riley, who has not yet been made publicjresigned March 5 after nearly on whether the full budget wssja year-long battle with town japproved. council, officially turned in his a FP ee ed jbadge Wednesday night, bisa tecaatieeey REGARD As a result, this Lake Huron | Carl T. Rowan, head of thejresort town 20 miles west of United States Information Serv-/QOwen Sound will be without a SS eaaa ate wt police nttiesr for at ' " eas ree months, |high regard for Canada and Ca-| Roy Lemcke, 21, hired by nadians and help correct some) council to take Chief Riley's of the misconceptions regarding place, begins a three-month po- Americans which exist among}); be many of the 1.000.008. visitors lice training course Monday. He wie ace expected ts eama tb has had no previous police ex- \the fair from countries other : : Until his appointment is ef- |than Canada : OS." ; A jthan Canada and the U.S jfective, policing will be done by | At one point Democrat} ans ; provincial police ICharles S. Joelson of New Jer- alvenan pees ae aa the sey asked if there is a "problem : in Canada in 'regard to the Chief Quits |. Last year, the town had three full-time policemen -- Chief Riley, Const. Karl McNaughton jand Const. George Taggart. All three were suspended at one time or other by Jast year's council, all three were later re- instated and all three later re- signed. The firing of Chief Rile: touched off an Ontario Polic Commission inquiry into the en- tire dispute between police and council last summer. The com- mission's findings have not yet been reported to council. growing stronger."' | Tyler said there was not but "as Mr, Rowan has said, 1 |think the Canadians sometimes \feel we have a tendency to take them for granted and there is jno doubt that representation by the U.S. in what to them is a jgreat event--the commemora- jtion of the first 100 years of |think would encourage them |their natural existence -- I |think would encourage them jand give them a sense of com- munity of purpose we like to encourage between Canada and ithe U.S. Subcommittee Chairman John |J. Rooney, New York Democrat, was critical of the fact that Canada as a nation is not rep- resented at the New York world's fair HEAT WITH OIL DIXON'S OIL 313 ALBERT ST. 24-HOUR SERVICE 723-4663 SERVING OSHAWA OVER 50 YEARS City-Wide Delivery MITCHELL'S DRUGS 9 Simcoe N. 723-3431 Open Evenings Till 9 P.M. jsnow beginning London 25 Kitchener .. Mount Forest. Wingham .. Hamilton ' St. Catharines.... Toronto . Peterborough ...- TORONTO (CP) -- Forecasts Sec epeeusae issued by the weather office at 5:30 a.m.: Synopsis: A weak disturb- ance will move into southern Ontario today and one to three inches of wet snow can be ex- pected. Gradual clearing is an- ticipated for Friday. Bright, cold weather will persist in the north, Lake St.. Clair, Lake -Erie, Southern Lake Huron, Wind-|>' sor, London: Cloudy with occa- 4 B sional ght snow changing to Sault Ste. Marie... rain this afternoon. Mos tly|apuskasing .... cloudy tonight and Friday.|White River.. Little change in temperature. 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Muskoka .. |Toronto .... 40 errr rere YOURSELF WASHER PARTS and WRINGER ROLLS For All | makes | } WASHERS available at PADDY'S MARKET SPECIALIZING IN USED WASHER PARTS AND REPAIRS. 4 gardens (Stevenson Rd. N. end Annapolis Ave.) = COMPLETE LINE BEATTY -- THOR CROSLEY APPLIANCES HAMPTON Community For Young Moderns and So-0-0-0 nomics, sociology, political sci-| By RONALD LEBEL OTTAWA (CP) -- Conserva- tive MP Alfred D. Hales charged in the Commons. Wed- nesday that the Canada-United three' car manufacturers-- General Motors, Ford and Chrysler -- to buy auto parts from Canadian companies." Mr. Hales opened debate on a bill giving the government authority to spend $700,000,000 to meet ordinary expenses in April and May. The interim supply measure and supplementary spending estimates of $245,000,000 for the fiscal year ended Wednesday are the only two legislative items remaining before the rec- ord - long session is p-orogued. A new session will start shortly afterward, EXPECTS INCREASE Industry Minister Drury said the auto agreement will result in a 30-per-cent increase in the output of Canadian cars in the next three years and bring other economic benefits to Can- States automobile agreement will wipe out hundreds of jobs in Canadian - owned auto parts plants. "We have not got all the pic- ture, but on the surface it would appear to be a complete sell-out to the U.S, so far as the automotive and car parts industry is concerned," he said in a supply debate. Mr. Hales, MP for Welling- ton South, spoke as President Johnson asked the U.S. Con- gress to give quick approval to a bill abolishing tariffs on cars assembled in Canada and any, other country interested in signing a reciprocal agree- ment. Canada abolished' its tariffs on American cars and the new parts going into them by cab- inet order Jan. 18, two days after President Johnson and Prime Minister Pearson signed the agreement at the Johnson ranch in Texas. chant in Guelph, Ont., said the pact will remove all the incen- tives encouraging the "big Automaking Takes Drop TORONTO (CP) -- Sched-| uled Canadian. vehicle produc- tion this week fs 16,969 cars and trucks, compared with 17,- 634 and 3,304 units actually pro- duced last week, the Motor Ve- hicle Manufacturers' Associa- tion said Wednesday. Production by all companies so far this year is 212,615 cars and trucks, compared with 200,- ada. He acknowledged, however, that some job dislocation would take place in some parts of the Canadian auto industry. '. was true, Mr. Drury said, that fewer types of car parts would be manufactured in Can- ada in the future, as auto- makers switched some of their orders to U.S. plants. Canadian parts manufacturers would have to become more efficient to stay in competition, Mr. Hales accused the gov- ernment of signing an import- ant trade agreement without ;consulting Parliament or even informing MPs of the implica- tions, This was contrary to Canadian practice. Douglas Fisher, New Demo- cratic deputy leader, spoke briefly to appeal for a fast cleanup of the marathon ses- sion. MPs should "have our heads examined if we aren't out of here by Friday," he said, 021 vehicles in the same period of 1964, Scheduled car production by company this week and total production to March 27, with comparative figures for last week and 1964 in brackets: American Motors 800 (816), 9,554 (8,933); Chrysler 3,155 (3,187), 16,850 (24,636); Ford 4,224 (4,050), 40,546 (42,371); General Motors 8,259 (9,170), 103,051 (90,666); Studebaker 456 Low overnight, high Wednesday (336), 5,040 (2,534); Volvo 75 (75); 713 (561). Trucks: Chrysler 380 (328), 1,982 Ford 883 (869), 8,354 | (2,984); General Motors 1,325 (9,715); |(1,815), 19,842 (14,177); Interna- jtional Harvester 291 (292), 5,040 (2,534). Today's sitting will be the |247th since the session opened Feb. 18, 1964, The longest previ- ous session lasted 174 days in 1960-61. FREE HAVE YOU SEEN? the man in the | "Doorway To A Man's World" 23% Simcoe South 728-7974 Open Friday Till 9 P.M Convenient PH: 263-2241 ; a 1 wd