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Oshawa Times (1958-), 18 Jul 1967, p. 3

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a few cloudy THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, July 18, 1967 3 "wong tempera- LMU eS pA EAE Oa Sa BR : ck : oan " ight. ai m si r vere 1 r ar a es i orth Bay, northern , Timagami, Coch- a regions: Mostly ecasional showers ae today 9H ual clearing Wed- "i ning. Not much ana Peg osces tg as July 5. We had taken off from Our plane immediately was pends on that of President stranded because the plane they changes he meant. And we On Tuesday, July, 11, Mo- ing. We stayed there 12 hours. mperature. Winds 'ditor of the Brussels news- Kinshasa, on what was to have surrounded by mercenaries who -- Moise Tshombe." came on had been damaged by never did find out. butu's government arranged a When we went back into the ho- ig sadly net-1 yet yo of been a one-day trip to the town, had been hiding in the bush. A Tshombe, who had been pres- machine-gun fire. I was given Mercenary officers told us ceasefire. It held, except for tel, we found that all our food ames Bay, White a dozen journalists held cap- formerly known as Stanleyville, burly South African mercenary ident of Katanga province dur- a room with a salon on the fifth that they controlled the whole occasional mortar rounds from except some corned beef had : Cloudy with oc- tive for eight days at Ki- the capital of Oriental province. mounted the stairs to the ing its secession from The floor. The salon turned out to town. but we later found out _ the left bank. But fighting broke | disappeared. The next day the wers and: a few sangani by mutinous white We were touring The Congo plane. As soon as our guide told Congo, had been kidnapped in a be the hiding place of two gen- they controlled only part of Kis- out again 'Tuesday night. water supply was cut. rs ending by !ave mercenaries and Congolese at the invitation of the Congo- him who we were, he declared: chartered plane and taken to eral staff officers of Mobutu's angani on the right bank of the About 5 p.m. there were rumors Gangs in military uniforms y sunny Wednes- troops. He returned to lese government. President Jo- "You are all under arrest." Algiers a few days before national army. Nang Ri the mercenaries were pulling looted houses in the city. he change in ten. Brussels Sunday, Here is seph D. Mobutu had invited us 'The airport's hall showed a ; EE ie ao. é out oe According to our count, seven ds light. his story. to see for ourselves how peace- _ signs of heavy fighting. There | VISIT TOWNSITE Col. Pon Denar one oe ane Mot cenaties And Rae Congolese 'troops came in Europeans were killed during id Ottawa regions: ful The Congo interior had be- were bullet holes everywhere After some hours, one of our mercenary officers, came to the gans tried to fake it several Thursday morning: _ there the fighting, mostly by stray few cloudy periods Written for come. and two Katangan soldiers lay group who had friends among hotel. He had a slight head times and once, after an ally = ee ed to be no officers among _ bullets. inesday. A chance The Associated Press While our plane was en route, wounded on the floor. One of the mercenaries found us a jeep wound, He called the journalists day assault, almost succeeded. His' Congalese Except for an aged Belgian shower this after By GASTON BUNNENS white mercenary troops in the our group, a trained medical and we headed to town. Mercen- together and declared: "You But just as the mercenaries é doctor there are no white people ning and on Wed- BRUSSELS (AP)--The streets _ town revolted against Mobutu's _ corpsman, went to their aid. aries escorted us. There was Will be all right. You are wit- | were about to move in, Congo- LOST FOODSTUFFS left. in Kisangani. Normally much change in of sun-drenched Kisangani were -- government. The first sign The Katangan troops had heavy firing everywhere and we nesses. I am asking you only to _lese_ troops hit a mercenary Then I realized they had there are about 200 or 300, All Winds light. deserted as our air Congo DC-3 that something was amiss can.e joined the mercenary revolt. crouched in the vehicle. We be objective. We have not eaten ee -" pent dump taken off their rank insignia for were flown out by U.S. Air 'ous be eae an 5 rg our pilot, a Capt. Koller, A Katangan captain, named drove to the Congo Palace, one any women or cea te ee ee ee the fighting. Everyone in the ho- Force C-130 transports, I and t, high Wednesday es prep; : us for the saic 1e could not raise the air- Monga, said: "The general staff of Kisangani's n.ain hotels. not fighting agains ne regime We stayed in the hotel tel -- several hundred people-- the other journalists flew to . i ightmare that awaited below. port tower on the radio. He cir- has declared that you are to be There we found a group of but changes are necessary. throughout the fighting, leaving was ordered to stand on a large Kinshasa on the last plane that cee & 80 It was 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, cled the town twice and landed. hostages and that your life de- Europeans, who had been We did not know what kind of only to buy food. terrace in the back of the build- left Kisangani. 'avs stnn Na nnn 1 sn 1 ait i De ] 'Liner Queen Mary Could Become Floating New York High School NEW YORK (AP)--The liner| structed above the water line in Queen Mary, long a symbol of|the central cabin area. |posh passage among the ocean) By the fall of 1968 it could be travellers, may find new life as/tieq up in the old Brooklyn Navy a floating high school for young-| yard and ready to welcome sters from Brooklyn slums. --_| aboard some 3,000 students from New York City disclosed Mon-|currently overcrowded schools day 1t plans to bid $2,000,000 for|in the Bedford-Stuyvesant and Williamsburg sections. '| Liberal Leader Predicts | Beaches Will Be Issue i Embargo On US. Mail OTTAWA (CP)--With the ex-|sent between Canada and the! A CPR spokesman said the ception of letters, the Canadian|U.S., will be held within post|railway received notices from post office department has offices until the embargo is|about 15 U.S. railways that placed an immediate embargo lifted. shipments from Canada would! on the exchange of all mail be-| --- not be accepted on those lines. | tween Canada and the United) MONTREAL (CP)-- The| The CPR accordingly had| States because of the U.S. rail|United States railway strike | placed embargoes on shipments TORONTO (CP)-- Opposition;ment in 1940 amended the Beds Leader Robert Nixon predicted|of Navigable Water Act to spe- 4 Monday that public access to|cify that Crown ownership cf Ontario beaches will be a major navigable waters included their issue in the next provincial elec-| beds up to the recognized high- tion. water mark. Mr. Nixon said a Liberal gov-- The amendment was repealed ernment would re-establish the in 1951 under a bill introduced|the 31-year-old British ship in strike. Monday. forced the CNR andjwhich would be carried on the public's right to use Great|b ; , F I dvancing the c i : : o 0 | a's 8 s y the then lands and forests|hopes of converting it into the) *" @@vancing the conversion The department, in an an-/CPR to place embargoes on/affected U.S. railways. The em-| Lakes shorelines and step up| minister, Progressive Conserva- ace "H ti |proposal, city aides point out nouncement Monday, said the|freight bound for the U.S. on|bargoes appeared to be con-| the current program of land ac-|tive H, R. Scott. argest permanent oating that to bull a conventions action was taken at the request|some routes and cancel twojcentrated mainly in Western of the U.S. postal administra-!scheduled passenger runs, the|Canada, the spokesman said. | tion. |Canadian railways announced. | The Montreal-New York and) The post office announcement; The CNR said it was not ac-|Toronto - New York passenger | here said both surface and air|cepting freight in its prairie re-|runs which use CPR facilities| letters will continue to be sent|gion destined for U.S. points. |in Canada and Delaware and/ but "slight delays can be anti-/Other operating regions were| Hudson or New York Ceatral} quisition for beachfront parks. vaio bi : classroom in New York. ; 5 Private beaches near Ridge- Biot "oo Pith yer A committee of marine archi- high school in the area' would way on the north shore of Lake department had found it '"'prac- tects has declared the conver-|cost about $10,000,000 and take grie were picketed during the jticatly impossible" to interpret sion idea "definitely feasible,"'| close to four years. weekend by ap dae OP the boundaries of those proper-/and aides to og ig toe V.| The liner could become the rying signs reading ud mpgs , ; je/Lindsay says he is "'enthusias-! ., ' why can't I swim over there" chy One Ee TARO tically interested." aeeons echo Aine owned by ine ALers city--a much smaller ship has cipated"' due to rerouting. not affected, although the situa- track in the U.S. were can-) and "fences are for cattle not ' : mv tay Other classes of mail inj|tion could change from hour to celled. people." The matter was raised os ae le hig noted whe make is | been used since 1947 as a float- transit, such as parcels being'hour. A scheduled CNR run from Mr. Nixon said he recently|!esislature May 15 by James/last voyage for the Cunard Lin | ing classroom for students inter- Renwick (NDP--Toronto River-|in September and officials say dale) who said the 1951 bill had|i+ win) then be sold for its esti the effect of "depriving the citi- -- Toronto to Chicago went only jas far as Sarnia. | visited the area and saw ample jested in maritime careers. evidence that the public was be- | s ® * ; Freight and passenger runs ing kept away from the shore- 4 Cit: nated: value as scrap metal, | US. Railway Picket Line |be tween various Canadian line by property-owners. FENS of the isha of the right i $1,820 000, onesies an snl points were not affected by the Mr. Nixon described public to use these beaches. abou 520,000, strike. facilities on the Erie shoreline| Mr. Renwick, a lawyer, told|ceptable buyer offers more. as "very limited." Although the the house the government need| The board of education meets | |government had established a pee erg Page the Property | Wednesday to make a final de-| \few parks, their area was "in- rights of the cottage owners, All| .;. e ' | jexcusably small.' that was needed was for the gov- cision on the city bid. He said the Liberal govern- ernment to assert the right of/ADD $34M CONVERSION 7 {the public. to aise. the beach be-|..1¢ the-eity: should: succeed:in tween the high and low water), quiring the 1,019-foot liner, it PM's Western Tour marks : would then be converted at an To Be Ceremonia Forestry Minister Rene Bru-lectimated cost of $3,000,000. nelle said then lawyers in his Classrooms would be con- OTTAWA; (CP)--Prime Minis- | situation ' ' department were studying the| sata ter Pearson's trip west this|can to see if I cannot expedite "and I will do all I week appears to be more cere- |it." P A T I @) Crumble Under New Law erie: i's a2site| bargoes, extends from Fort ' ; |William to the Alberta - British! WASHINGTON (AP)--Strike-|der to get his men back to Coons benien tt B ie snarled U.S. railways prepared) work. to speed vital cargoes for war' The law forbids resumption of and peace on their way againjany strike for the 90 days in| today after picket lines started|which a White House ap-| crumbling under a_ federal/pointed board will seek a vol-| e Freighter back-to-work law. juntary settlement, and _ the) | ; | "This will enable the products|board could extend this as late) of our farms and factories to|aS Jan. 1, 1969, by invoking the) iC es, move freely once more," said|compulsory settlement provi-| OPEN SOON OSHAWA President Johnson in signing|Sion. The board could also im- é /monial than political A department official said the law Congress hastily passed|Pose a mandatory settlement When the prime minister trav-; Monday the study had show it Monday to end the first nation- oo shorter period. | en in .. |els, it is frequently difficult to| would be almost impossible to ' wide rail walkout in 20 years. be -- piskghscos | : ™ | separate the two because of the|determine the extent of Crown It requires a government-im-|.,¢ erg) sat aor american) PUGWASH, N.S. (CP)--The| Se ee a dee os ee posed settlement of the wage] , the nation's No. 1 strike. |6:000 - ton freighter New York| for this trip the signs favor. the CANADA'S LARGEST dispute if unions and manage- | COMes pakidiacisadte ae eel "| News buckled in the middle and| theory the Liberal leader is aaa ; ! : |breaking agency," snapped) &Ws Puc ed ™ i ahawing die fae imiher than CALL OR SEE AND FINEST CHAIN QF ment don't reach their own|y;,, Presideat foseoh W |sank while loading salt at a pier * : ° ia agreement within 90 days. jaace. =e TesGeny . #0sep Th ly tod All 30 crew} . |seriously seeking future votes. a |Ramsey of the International As-|€r@ Carly today. / ¢ oe : N licy epesehes.are A union leader angrily called | ggc¢jati rie |members escaped to shore! J shell pigs tg " | { " ! erty |sociation of Machinists. sataly, |planned. His longest talk may) 1, First Quality --- Non Std. the law "the strike-breaking act) A bout 137,000 machinists, "Whe tralahier dboked lonly be about 10 minutes, hardly FOR Colors of 1967" but members of six|electricians, boilermakers, car- M 4 Peat ipcked here} enough time to score serious | Ty returaing to ork lite em, Si, fromen 'aad level toe Mowtreal freer the tons {political points. OIL FURNACES 2. Seconds it by returning to work a little/ seek e increa 6.5 a Sit i asec } re wi s | ; : more than 48 hours after thelcent this veut aad five oer cent| Plant of the Canadian Salt Co. Pp E MINISTER AND FRIEND ae tc hens nel SERVING OSHAWA OVER [I23, Discontinued Lines strike began. jnext year, plus 12.5 cents per) td ; RIM. | five-day flying trip. But there is | But pickets remained in many|hour each year for 'sigher), Loading | proceeded. through prime MINISTER Pear- Arisaig, a Northumberland |N0 indication they will be head. 24-HOUR SERVICE STORRAR Limited iti ikers said ti skilled men. the night and about 9, ons Stal Hanino q jline - grabbers. Rather it will} tities, where strikers said they sca leaps the: Pand 'ot Strait fishing village, Satur- | lin S 313 ALBERT ST. Simcoe St. North official word| They now average $2.94 an| Were aboard when the ship sud- give the western press a chance were awaiting day. But courage failed and 'rom their union chiefs before|hour, with skilled men getting|denly buckled amidships about! young Nova Scotia boy who }.8" "broke away as they |for a close look at Canada's 723-4663 (Opposite N. Oshowa Driving Range) soing back to their jobs. jan average of $3.05. |3:30 a.m. _. | wanted to go with Queen feared the embarkation | Centennial Year leader. mS | The railways' last reported of-| She sank at the wharfside) wotner Elizabeth and party point, leaving the Queen His appearances will be pub- TAKE COURT ORDER Machinists' official J. A. Nes- bett of Pine Bluff, Ark., said it lic and ceremonial in keeping with the unity spirit of 'Canada's @ 100th birthday celebrations. fer was a six-per-cent wage in-|while Capt. George Moffatt of | crease over 18 months plus one| Montreal and his crew scram- five-cent raise for skilled work-|bled for safety on the pier. and Mr. Pearson laughing --CP Wirephoto when they boarded the royal yacht Britannia at would take a federal court or-'ers. Some were asleep when the col- 16 Homes Needed Subscribers TO cae lapse occurred. At high tide this morning the Government Seeks In an article prepared for the centennial issue, Labor Minister Sohn Ovens 0. D. OPTOMETRIST PHONE 723-4811 "URGENTLY" We have 16 families relocating in the Oshawa Area @ BLUE CROSS @ P.S.I. @ GREEN SHIELD freighter's centre section was| Strike Alternative Nicholson says clearer guide- awash leaving only bow and OTTAWA (CP)--A suggestion| lines are necessary to cope with stern above water. tha: 4] covernment|the question of strikes in such Picketers Still Delay | | Vas Nowe t : that the federal government! for Fall Possession, Good substantial, all cash buyers. Lambton H dro Project Pay Nigge BS sld ai is owned | may arm itself with an arsenal |fields as Ty orataeaueaa and} g BOND ST. E., OSHAWA Call right now 725-1109, NEED NOT , Sh haat 4 |of alternative actions to head|communication. Shipping Co. Ltd of Montreal. °, 2'ernatly apatite al satebulbmasasbl a er! sig | Y She Is 349 feet long arteries menos W. L. DOUGAN REALTORS PAY GBem s Ss s : By THE CANADIAN PRESS |some 500 workers on Hydro con-| Harbormaster George Gayton) in the centennial issue of La- 1363 SIMCOE ST. NORTH : Pickets prevented the open-|Struction projects and their ab-/said Pugwash Harbor would be) pour Gazette, official journal of You Give Us ing of a major Ontario Hydro| sence may delay the recall of| blocked _ to shipping if the | the labor department. The Bectors construction project near Sarnia|Some men whose unions ac-| freighter should capsize and roll) jt has been estimated that by hails a Monday while hundreds of em-| cepted terms negotiated Jast | over into the channel, a possi-|the year 2000 about two-thirds, }} ee Prescription . ployees returned to other pro-|Week by W. H. Dickie, chief On-|bility at low water. However, | of Canada's labor force will be || We do the rest, = jects following partial settle- tario conciliation officer. she Hee eg A several employed in service industries. ; eck -week| prs {hours after the mishap. As the proportion increases, aa ment last week Of ne rocten|REPORTED AT PICKERING | The: crew, including two|the impact of labor - manage. || a ae s y 3, on r City-Wide Delivery : Although the project Was) women cooks, were not allowed| isputes in thi Workers: picketed by the plumbers and|to return to the ship because inoue. peal a | Recalled employees at the | pipefitters, workers reported for}the danger she might topple) "And 'because the eile: Ie $217,000,000 Lambton generating | both shifts Monday at Picker-| over. They were accommodated highly sensitive to such disputes, plant near Sarnia refused to|ing, near cee ee ein local homes. Nene likely to denen: more ee cross picket lines set by the |iS constructing a $528,000,000 nu- | -- fective procedures for their set- ale of their deal they | MITCHELL'S DRUGS yooia.|clear power station. | . tlement. . . i] 9 Simcoe N. 723-3431 members of the United Associa. Only 30 of 100 employees re-| Doctor Guilty "Could it be that what will ! f CEN- tion of Plumbers and Pipefitters) oe ee ike ake aera that) whe i ° called for work reported at ihe) sha TAY dine : : and the International Associa-) ¢, 00 Aut Walls. hvaro| 4 emerge for use in such disputes fn ¥. e. yas yaro} | » cpnati Sayvere 1 get you tion of Bridge, Structural and pes Ab doen at Tpheeta: Of Misconduct hea me aoe UP abalad é ' 5 Pee pee aD s "| e ac g gov- Ornamental 1fon et ate i \lon. Officials blamed the small} ,ONDON, (CP) -- A doctor ernment could take -- in other | 5-Year your pro- The plumbers and ironwork-| turnout on poor communications) who left a pair of forceps inside | words, an arsenal of alterna- n eres on | ers are among four unions that)jn informing workers of trans-)4 patient at a Canadian hospi-| tives?" | G t d : did cr : a - agreement portation a an tal, making two emergency op-; The magazine predicts that, e | ; uaran ee reached last week between Un- Aj] recalled employees 1€-/ erations necessary three months| with more and more workers | ifi tario Hydro and the Allied Con-| ported at the $54,000,000 Mada-|Jater, has been found guilty of | being affected by collective bar-| |) a ance | : ms a Investment Certificates struction Council, which repre-|waska River project, 30 miles| infamous conduct by the Gen-| gaining procedures, the govern-| || NOW EARN company sented 13 unions throughout|west of Ottawa. eral Medical Council but will not|ment will be forced to enlarge! || Your Hearing Aid Checked and Cleaned . le to get most of the negotiations with! Employees reported to the) be struck off the British regis-|its corps of conciliators and ar-| }| | | 9 Hydro. Lakeview generating plant near |ter. : jbitrators assigned to iron out! |) | 1 0 Two unions, the United Toronto despite picketing by the| The disciplinary committee of | contract disputes. | ' 5 : | 2 Brotherhood of Carpenters and|pipefitters, carpenters and iron-|the council, governing body of | ------------------_ OUR 'savings carn the highest true interest | Joiners and the Hotel and Res-|workers. Workers are complet-| British doctors, met Monday to in a Savings Deposit Receipt Account. No | ee ae commis- taurant Workers, withdrewjing the three remaining units|consider the case of Dublin- | other account in Canada earns you so much 1! --_ 0: : 4 6 from the council last week. of the $96,000,000 project. born Dr. William Albert" Paine, | | cae tts tenia Cuainity 'aaae | THURSDAY, July 20 -- 9:30 - 5:30 for five years be gotiations between the four; Hydro said employees re-|47, who emigrated to Canada in | . , , a Q: " y investing in Guaran 6% rate Negotiations b y d I 47, who emigrated to Canada in | | interest. 7 | : : : ' a ik e Offices dissident unions and Hydro are|turned to work on lines and sta-| 1965 and carried out the opera- culates interest on the minimum daily | Y iy 22 9:30 12:30 | investment Gortificdiec expected to be reopened soon.|tions throughout the province|tion concerned at the Sacred | | balance: | SATURDAY, Ju y --_-- 9: = 12: vie Foal eee | uarantee. is to Principal a !) The four unions represent'except for carpenters. 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