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Oshawa Times (1958-), 5 Dec 1967, p. 1

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Home Of Oshawa, Ajax, ville, Newspaper Whitby, Bowman- Pickering and neighboring centres in Ont- ario and Durham Counties, VOL. 26--NO. 282 10¢ Sin BSc Por Week 'Home Ohe Oshawa Zimes le ON. OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1967 Delivered Weather Report Variable cloudiness and mild with.a few seattered showers. Low tonight, 30; high Wed- nesday, 42, THIRTY-TWO PAGES T WO CHAMPIONS in their particular sports field and among the leaders in the "Athlete Of The Year" ballot poll currently being Conducted by The Oshawa MORE THAN 40 athletes, individual champions from Bowmanville, Oshawa, Pick- ering, Uxbridge along with championship teams from Brooklin and Oshawa, were amohg those honored by the AREA ATHLETES HONORED BY ONTARIO Times were among the 1,035 outstanding sports perform- ers honored last night at the Ontario Centennial 'Sports Award dinner. Eaclo re- ceived a commemorative Ontario Government, at the Centennial Sports . Award Dinner, last night in To- ronto. Three who received medallions are _ ftichard Sheridan (left), of @shawa, Canadian 410 and £2-gauge medallion. Canadian diving star Beverley Boys of Pick- ering (left) admires gym- nastic champion Susan Mac- Donnell's medallion, while looking on, is Gaylord Pow- skeet shooting champion; Terry McQuade, youngest member of Oshawa Scugog Cleaners, Ontario Junior 'A' softball champions and Charlie Marlowe, who has less, of the Canadian Junior lacrosse champions, Oshawa Green Gaels. The athlete of the year in Ontario and Dur- ham Counties will be named Dec, 30. (CP Wirephoto) 'nouncement, said that' been with the Oshawa Green Gaels for the last three of their five successive Cana- dian Junior lacrosse tri- umphs. (Oshawa Times Photo) LBJ Reaction Slight To Steel Price Boost WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presi-| dent Johnson is apparently re-| so far to counter any threat of wage-price escalation posed by impending increases in steel! whether Johnson planned any action, the president replied,|Steel Corp., the day before, Ac-| lying more on words than action|"We have exercised such rights|kley said it represented "anoth- | er turn in the price-wage spi-; as we had in the matfer." But he added the administra- tion will continue to urge labor steel sheets announced by U.S. jral" and called for enactment of |the tax increase Johnson wants prices. land business to keep, a damper|plus "more responsible behav-| Johnson was something less| on price and wage boosts. |ior on wages and prices by both| than vehement at a Monday| Otherwise Johnson} stood on/labor and management." news conference in reaction to. the steel price boosts. i When a reporter said other in-| creasess usually follow when steel boosts its prices and atked| what he called "our very strong-felt views" as stated Sat- urday by Gardner Ackley, his chief economic adviser. Reacting to a price boost on Canadian Steel Firms Won't Incre TORONTO (CP) -- Canadian steel. producers, unlike their U.S. counterparts, will not in- crease their prices, Marvin Far- rell, economist for Steel Co. of Canada Ltd., said Monday. Dr. Farrell said in an inter- view that if an increase had been planned it would almost ase Prices field. Dominion Fo'nndries and Steel Ltd., before tthe U.S. in- crease, was selling cold-roll sheet in the U.S. at about the same price in Canajdian dollars as U.S. producers were charg- ing in U.S. dollars. The difference wegs $2.50 (Ca- certainly have been introd in August when wages were in- creased. "Any increases would have to be related to Canadian condi- tions,"' he said. United States Steel Corp, Fri- day announced price increases of $5 a ton, or 3.5 per cent, on cold-rolled steel sheets used in auto bodies and alliances. In Canada, the most recent in- creases came early this year on a variety of selected steel prod- ucts. The increases ranged be- tween two and three per cent. Stelco is traditionally the price leader in the Canadian nadian) a ton, excluiding freight, duty and exch A J. G. Sheppards executive vice-president, finance and sales, of Dosco, said! the U.S. in- crease makes Dofissco steel a little more competitive in U.S. markets, Meanwhile, thes. structural steel fabrication industry in Canada expects little if any in- crease in demand next year. The industry is one of steel's most important customers. Orders for structural steel this year are running about 25 per cent below 1965, the peak year for structural gteel sales. | FOLLOWS BIG STEEL At almost the same steel situation with reporters Bethlehem Steel Corp. an- nounced it was following U.S. Steel in boosting the base price of cold rolled sheets--used in the manufacture of autos and appliances--by $5 a net ton as of Dec, 15. er he was considering asking Congress for emergency wage and price controls as an alter- native to his bleaguered propos- al for a 10-per-cent income tax surcharge. a "No such proposals are under consideration at this time," he replied. Then he added: "'I say, nothing at this time." The news conference devel- oped without prior announce- ment when reporters were ush- ered into the cabinet room at the White House. Johnson came in and an- nounced his choice of Lt.-Gen. Leonard F, Chapman Jr, to suc- ceed Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr., as Marine Corps comman- dant. : In view of defence secretary Robert McNamara's impending departure from the Cabinet to head the World Bank, Johnson was asked whether there are any other cabinet shifts on tap. time} | Johnson was talking about the} Johnson also was asked wheth-' HIGH PRICE FOR CHIVALRY BRECHIN, Ont. (CP) -- Archie MacDonald knows there's a price for chivalry. He lost Monday in his bid for a council seat in Mara Township to Mrs. Phyllis 'MA IN NEW LONDON (AP) -- London's morning commuters got up an hour early today and drove into the capital in their autos to avoid an engineers' slowdown on the railways. By 9 a.m., 52 commuter serv- ices to London were cancelled. Others were up to 30. minutes} \late. Passenger trains in other |parts of the country were un- troubled, but nearly 100 freight! trains were cancelled. Automobile organizations re-| ported up to 3,000 autos an hour} |--40 per cent more than usual--} streaming into London at 8 seis --an hour earlier than usual. Drivers circled bumper to} bumper around city squares| searching for parking spaces.| Emergency parking lots -- filled up. Workers Slow London Trains | | | SAIGON (CP) -- The U.S | mission reported today that Viet) {Cong guerrillas massacred more than 300 residents of alcame from officials of his or- South Vietnamese hamlet early |ganization in Phuoc Long |today but later reduced the cas- jualties to about 20 killed and 30 linjured, The Associated Press reported. [re e US. lembassy spokesman who re-| leased the. report claiming 300 or more dead said later it ap-| peared to be based on "wild re-/ ports," Reuters uncon-| said latest firmed reports placed the cas-|der U.S. and South Vietnamese jualty toll at one dead and 17/forces battled early in Novem- |ber with a reinforced regiment | 'The mission said an estimated|of North Vietnamese, and last battalion of Viet Cong guerrillas|week U.S. ; wounded. attacked Dak Song, 130 miles|t northeast of Saigon, with gre-|Dop. nades_ and __flamethrowers shortly after midnight Monday night and overran it. Wilbur Wilson, assistant di- rector of U.S. Tn Anti-War | NEW YORK (AP) -- More' than 1,000 anti-war demonstra- tors chanting 'Peace now! Peace now!" marched on the Whitehall induction centre in Lower Manhattan early today. Police arrested 250 in the first two hours. Among the first to be seized was Dr. Benjamin Spock, baby doctor, pacifist and a leader of the demonstration. Poet Alan Scott, another candidate. The vote was 667 to 666, and Mr. MacDonald voted for Mrs. Scott. "I voted because I think it's a good thing to have a woman on council," said Mr. MacDonald. Prostitute Ring Broken MERRICK, N.Y. (AP) Four women were arrested here Monday and charged as mem bers of a suburban Long Island ring of housewife prostitutes. The four, all separated from their husbands. and _ supporting from one to six children, charged their customers $50 each, Nassau County police said. They were arrested in a motel after plainclothes detectives ar- ranged to buy their services and set up a mid-afternoon appoint- ment, police said. The four, police said, all live in modest middle-class homes in Freeport, a New York City sub- urb. Three were charged with prostitution and the fourth, Mrs. Maria Miller, 36, also was charged with promoting prosti- tution. The others were identified as Mrs. Winifred Zvonik, 22, who lives with Mrs. Miller; Mrs. Helen Deal, 30, and:Mrs. Bettyjers he came "'to be with these|as many as 500 and as few as 40 Locklear, 28. |Ginsberg also was arrested, The protest was sponsored by The Stop the Draft Week Com- mittee which described itself as la coalition of some 50 anti-war jand civil rights groups. | Leaders said they 5,000 demonstrators morning. | They began gathering in Battery Park at the tip of Man- hattan as early as 5:30 a.m. and jstarted the trek to 39 Whitehall | Street shortly after 6 a.m, |BAR TRAFFIC Police had cordoned off the! expected by mid- a |s |was jumn broke down into two main groups--one at the intersection) of Bridge, Pearl and Broad streets and the other abou Water and Bridge Streets. Arrests started when some of \the demonstrators began to sit in the street and in front of the centre doors. Those seized were hauled away, many of them! being bodily carried by police. Some claimed they had been |struck by police nightsticks |when police charged their {horses to break up the street group. At least one man) }emerged with a bloody head. He| |was taken to a hospital. The centre opened officially at 6 a.m. and draftees began trick- ling through. police lines and going inside. Pickets chanted "Don't go! Don't go!" i | Spock, who earlier told report- barred. The marching col- jcourageous young men who are 300 South Vietnamese "S| Massacred By Guerrillas strengthened its bomber force,jment is reached by then, a lsending a new light attack jet/strike deadline will be set for|/wétld transfer this parliamen-jthat come before the legal into action Monday over North sometime after the holidays. civil operations in| Vietnam for the fir: Police Arrest Dr. Spoc rea. Barricades lined the jeopardizing their freedom and treets. and all civilian traffic |future careers.' said he was lJater "cheerfully straight-armed + |following poetic comment prior pr is On any petition presented in, This might be a temporary which any of the foregoing cir-;measure as the bill has a provi- cumstances have been es-jsion that would enable this ju- tablished, "a permanent break-)risdiction to be transferred from down of the marriage . . , shall] the Exchequer Court to the Que- be deemed to have been es-/bec Superior Court and the tablished,"' says the bill. Newfoundland Supreme Court | The proposed legislation|/by those provinces. {would be administered in the} The justice minister said the {provincial courts as at present.|legislation is also a "reconcilia- |However, Newfoundland andition bill in that it imposes Quebec divorce petitions, now/stated duties on both the legal requiring Senate approval, profession and the courts .. . in would get different treatment. the hope that as many as possi- There is a_ provision that)ble of the broken marriages infantry beat off a heavy Communist attack at Bu Authorized as Second Class Mail Post Office Department OTTAWA (CP) A\fter|with grounds for divorce, the | The go-slow dispute, which ¢ junveiled divorce reform legisla-jital offences and marriage jas more locomotive engineers| © also adding new specific would allow petitions under cir- The engineers, | first major revamping of, cause the respondent has been: are refusing to carry brakem ail-parly rt as receive ' en| all-party support as it received five-year period preceding pres- State-run | F recommendations of the parlia two years, before petitioning, ure, and ordered brakemen into jed only in part the marriage exci ment for 10 years or more. adm i®: that modern-equipped | Lt. ly the only ground for divorce in|°F narcotics and there is no rea- , President J 5 > jment breathing down their necks inl opnion to We the --The petitioner has not sistant to the homosexuality, bigamy, physi- respondent for three years or SHiMINMHOR AGES ata --The marriage has not been introducing the proposals, said/not been able by reason of ill- M UAW marriage; mate it or has refused to do so, ort of more than 300 ki a ' | P an 300 killed and} was putting forward instead ajnot less than three years, or by 'ov | | Insofar as we are concernedithan five years. reduced the number of casual- | : as triveciien. Witson said? tions between General Motors there has been a large buildup| 82" today with UAW President; To the southwest along the bor-|8/ant. sides resumed negotiations at The union has set Dec. 14 as a Ottewa ond for payment of Postage in Cash ey | First Reading Sitpported | months of study and hearings,|bill can be fairly described as a began at midnight Sunday | t tion embodying in part the mar- breakdown," are sent home for refusing or- grounds for divorce cumstances where the husband the Associated Society of Loco-| Canade ior anada's divorce laws in a| --1mprisoned for a total of not in their engine cabs. | first reading. entation of the petition. ways Board has scrapped all] mentary committee which re- 5s for an offence in which he was the locomotive cabs. breakdown principle | e . Gen, Leonard Chap- trains don't need cabooses but! : 1aP- V Canada Passage of the govern-|Sonable expectation of early re- ihe oak new Marine Corps Com- |8rounds: | , | Marine boss,' Gen. jcal and mental cruelty and per-|been able to contact the respon- naovad tye ihe: canta: REJECTS ONE IDEA jconsummated and the respon- | | -ithe government had rejectediness or disability to consum- | breakdown be the one, compre-| --The spouses have been liv- an unknown number of injured| is " | : ny | Ne oti ti |"'modified concept of marriage|jreason of desertion of the peti- ince, where Dak Song lo-| g a 10nS Dak Song ix glose to the Cam-|Comp. and the United Auto} of North Vietnamese and Viet| Walter Reuther leading a bar-| Main table talks will resume GM Noy. 27 after a recess of target date for a national con- Enthusiastically By All the government Monday night composite one, recognizing mar- | night, is expected to get worse} riage breakdown concept but} marriage-breakdown ders, | members of] ~ The legislation sets out the|and wife are living apart be- motive Engineers and Firemen,| ipbntvy ¢ helntias | entury and it won enthusiastic!less than three years during the E ie ' The bill includes y of th The British | Rail- rte many, of the --Imprisoned for not less than cabooses as an economy meas-| jported last June and also accept- sentenced to death or imprison- The engineers themselves} NEW MARINE HEAD At present, adultery is virtual-| ""Grossly addicted to alcohol : man today was s ote y they don't want the brakemen B eclected by | bill will add these Habilitation. ~ Te a mandant; Chapman is Sodomy, bestiality, rape,|Known the whereabouts of the M. Greene, Jr. Char manent marriage breakdown, | ent Justice Minister Trudeau, inident for at least one year has (AP Wirephoto) r the suggestion that | the area, said the incorrect re-| hensive ground for divorce. Itjing apart for other reasons for breakdown." tioner for a period of not less cated. Wilson said later reports| I Hi h G =n aw bodian border, in an area where Workers Union shift into high} Cong forces in recent months.|S4ining team to the automotive for the first time since the two lseveral weeks, If" no settle- In the air war, the U.S. Navy|tract agreement. tary jurisdiction to a new di-|profession and the courts can be vorce division in the Exchequer] saved."' -- automotive Big Three without a/Court. This would have the ef-| "The saving of marriages Is contract. Ford Motor Co.|fect, said Mr. Trudeau, "ofjat least as important as the reached agreement with the|abolishing' parliamentary di-|burying of dead marriages that union after a 50-day strike and|vorce as we now understand it." |cannot be salvaged." Chrysler signed a national pact) without a general walkout. ops woee Sault Los | NEWS HIGHLIGHTS | Cigarette Smoke Aids Cancer Growth TORONTO (CP) Irritants such as cigarette smoke may turn normally helpful white blood cells into cancerous \(CP) The United -- ones, Dr. Gerald Weissman of New York University said \Corps ak danninenes tack "the| Monday. Dr. Weissman, a medical research scientist, said 4 |first step in closing the shipping} lysosomes or enzymes in the white blood cell usually | |season here today as crews| #bsorb infection and waste products, : |began draining the Davis lock 'mine American side of the st, Noted Author Denounces Vietnam War RAY BES: a LONDON (AP) -- John le Carre, author of such cold The remainder of shipping war thrillers as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, pallie poreen apg Ae signed Monday a public appeal denouncing the Vietnam a Tie. Aiaaartit id ena war. The appeal, also signed by Sir Julian Huxley, actor Hocks on the U.S. side and the, Peter Ustinov and author Nancy Mitford, appeared as an single lock in Canada. A corps spokesman said no closing dates have been set for B ithe U.S, locks, but that the j Sabin lock will be closed when] Ss ithe corps feels shipping war- @ lrants the use of only one canal.} |The Canadian tock is scheduled to close Dec. 12 i He said all ocean freighters| have cleared the locks here in \their rush to reach Montreal for the Wednesday closing date of jthe St. Lawrence Seaway Sys- jtem. Ships not reaching Mont-} 4 " 'real in time will be forced to lay by a.patrolan. over in the St. Lawrence for the Ginsberg said he offered the) winter. GM is the only member of the | Protest Riot Closing SAULT STE. MARIE, advertisement in The Times. It urged Britons to lend moral and financial support to Americans seeking to evade the draft to avoid service in Vietnam. . Former Jail Guard Arrested TORONTO (CP) -- Anthony Simonson, 32 ail guard who sparked a judicial inquiry when he was fired for disclosing that a fellow guard had been suspended Decause his hair was dyed, was arrested Monday and charged with attempting to procure an abortion. His arrest follows the arrest of Gloria Pennie, 27, charged with man- slaughter after an illegal operation on Joanne Pollock, 19, Friday. a former Don j he DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK «-.» Noted Child Doctor last ..In THE TIMES Today .. Bowamnville Election --P. 9 to his arrest: "Pentagon, Pentagon, "Reverse consciousness, "Apokatastasis."" | He explained the tast word| meant "a transformation of sa- tanic forces into celestial." | Pickering Council ---P. 5 Shorelin Plan Revealed | TORONTO (CP) -- A'plan to transform 50 miles of Lake On- tario shoreline into a recreation- al, residential and commercial) showcase will be made public} Jan. 10 at a joint meeting of the Metropolitan Toronto planning board and waterfront advisory committee. The waterfront from Clarkson in the west to Pickering in the east is involved. The plan calls for an airport) Athletes Honored -- P. 6 Ann Landers--10 Ajox News--5S City News--9 Classified --14, 15, 16 Panicene le -4 Sports--6, 7 | Obituaries--16 Television--19 Theotres--18 Weather--2 Whitby News--5 sel 0, CHANT SLOGANS Following the mass arrests, the demonstrators seemed to subside and set up picket lines that marched uniformly to and fro chanting peace slogans. The protest marked the sec- ond day of a week-long effort By anti-war groups aimed at dis- rupting local induction centres. Monday more than a score of} cities around the United States jto be built on a man-made is-| saw demonstrations attended by|land near the Canadian National Ietanedl tet grounds and de- Editorial- Financial "It may interest you to know this river is polluted!" Women protestors, signed for inter-city jet flights. |<

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