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Complains Of Eloctioneering In .Military Camps

TORONTO (CP)-John Diefen. Mk” NONI! light accused the Liberals of spreading through cg. Ila" Emu?! Clmlis "unjust and untrue rropaiirnos" to the meat that the Progressive Conservative. ll 919"” -WM 10. would reduce military strength.

Addfellllll a dinner campaign meeting in luppoit of R. H. Mc- Greaor. Pl'0Kl'eIsive Conservative member of Parliament for York ialzt allies 1926, the pc ind..-

"We realize the need of defence. There is no justification whatgo- ever and no basis in fact for that propaganda. it is false in every particular."

He said he had received a tele- gram just before the meeting say- ing that the Liberals within the last 24 hours had circulated the propaganda- He did not say who

how the "y. paganda" was being apread. ..

In Ottawa, defence officials said they had received no complaints about electloncerlng in military

Qlmpl.

Military regulations prohibited any electloneering in military in- stallations. Political speeches or rallies were not permitted. Serv- lcemen were not allowed to be party workers or candidates but were free to attend litical meet- ings away from military camps.

There was nothing in the regulations to prohibit individual an lcemen from receiving pol- itical circulars by mail. the offi- ciala said. Jowever. a aerviceman receiving circulars was not per mlttad to distribute them.

Cost of Living ls Up In Seven Cities

OTTAWA (CP)

otn FRIENDS TOUR BATTLEFIELD

an-rrrsatma. Pa.. -Heiduhoaidesalirerhowertalksto Marahal Viscount Montgomery him during a tour of the battle- lookr down the muzzle of a can- field Sunday. The two old friends son on the Gettysburg battlefield discussed tactics used by the rival

Liberals Elect First Man With Ntld. Acclamation

the other 141 tituencies. two of which return two members. cl Monday. May 27. two weeks before the election.

John Dlefenhaker. Progressive Conservative leader. was nomin- ated in Prince Sark.. and Solon Low, social Credit chief. in

commanders durlnl the famous lalattle of the American Civil ar.

(AP Wlrephoto)

- Consumer global cities rose between March and April while one remained un- nomlnatod Monday. Mra. Minnie changed and two others fell. the Harris is the CCF candidate in the bureau , of statistics said Man- Alberta constituency of Japser-Ed- day.

son when chu-In yum, socm April indexes for regional cities Credit, will seek re-election, Ken lined MI 190 Prices eoualllnl 100: R- MCKIY. Conservative, and Douglas Mclfeen. Liberal. are the

By I'll CANADIAN PIES! Mrs- Carter, one other woman was The Liberal party won its first seat in the neat Parliament and

two party leaders and two cabinet attend the

an-main flghtpwhrn aonsioatlonr for the June 10 federal election was held Monday in 21 Canadian constitu-

aent the telegram: nor did he say "l

price indexes for seven of 10 re- 3”

Wreckage Of M

Plane Found (On Mountain C

issing TCA

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Says P.C. Policy WouId,Lead To Financial Chaos

MINDEMOYA. Ont. (CF)-The Progressive Conservative party Iis cgmpglgnlng for increased social services and a simultaneous re-. duction in taxes that would to "financial chaos." External fairs Minister Pearson said election speech here Saturday

sh!

He said the party proposed an increase in old we nsions cost- ing an additional 140000.000 In year and an increase in chil- dren: allowances coating another t250.000.000 a eyar. Taking into account other payments which he did not specify. he said the Con- rervatives would increase annual expenditure by more than 8500.-

"But then they propose to re- duce taxation

This would lead to financial chaos, he said.

CANADIAN! UNITED

Mr. Pearson. Licrbal candidate for Algoma East riding which he has represented for the last nine years. said Canada is basically united on foreign policy and should remain that way.

Canada's foreign policy should be Canadian. It should keep the country on the best possible stand- ing with its friends and it should be devoted to doing everything possible to keep the world at

ace., Canada must work to keep in step with the United Kingdom and the United States.

"It's mighty hard to keep in step with two people who donit kg: in atep with each other.” he

Plans in Trouble

encies. pg," mu... Am. other candidates. ml (m D. Makeg Safe Lamfng The first nomlnatio E - Mr. Dialenbakar faces a' throo- ' . ' ' . ' mation simlrso ssw'c.. 6. way was against 3- M Gooing. nmm” "”"1""” ,l,I:;')f,,?l(',',:5l?'g5,.,l.l,f1'”)',,'l,'"; "uh ph. 3uh,m".m ' cc! ..d p 3 P Member 01 ill last 3008 ' ' - PEI ' NORFOLK. VI. (AP) -- The has represented rlsuxwtanno srri.'wsusiIr llsowihal luvs.---NM-U--ilk-ton--I 5"m”" 3"” "" ””'”G"'”"”"”"'""'”"” landantarod Confederation ms way contest with w '1'” MN -9"!!! 90-I"! ""”"”' ' 0”” ll” 33'” IWW in "WW 0?" Two acclamatlona ia the atrial rc he I ' ' Boward "” ”"i"' W M C ” v'”"'''" m", (m”' '"'''"'”c F """ ”” ”''' tion from wuasnni of. ' '. ' . ahd us'm win. " 9"'-"W " W "'”'l "HM . i,,:m”'d '"d' '' ""' ""””' candidates mamas: day. sax. People's Party. "NI Ind Ch-flu Noel Bnrbu -111 n.u SPBEADS IN ASIA in W- 311 "gm". In N”, mm. d be tha partys standard - bearer. The pl3”- ' DC4 cuppa bmmd V ' - "" ”" in. oppogggt 1. J, J,M.1-ul, co... SINGAPORE (AP)-A mild flu from San Juan. Puerto Rico. to

Mlnlster Piekurgill was nomin-

aoed inlonavlsta-Twilllngatc. with '””""l" '"""”d "' ”"" "i

rervatlva. fecled 500.0tXi persons throughout

New York's ldlewlld airport. de- veloped enginc trouble and pro- ceeded to Bermuda with one en- lgtns cut of commission. -

Progressive Conservatives in all 19 his only op nent consen-guy. The Burln - Burgco acclamation contests. OCF candidates in it and John punt,” was the first on a nomination day A51? l” "':d::" ;:;'m;"."k' '”""d locial Credit in six. in addilon . since HenriBourassa.independent. ' "l" E y' then was an Social 7'0 C9053 30'" was elected In Labelle and Rob- Crodit candidate 'in . Trade Minister Howe, Port Ar. en Gardiner. United Farmers of 01.. mil a Peoples Party randt- thin"r inanbsr ainca ms. will be Alberta. in Acadia in ma. Two dab h P0000 R1 . opposed by Douglas M. Plrhor. Quebec members received accla-

naps:-tr awn cartoon in aorth- car, an English teacher at the nations in 1953 when their oppon- arn kltiah (krlmobla. where .rd- Port Arthur Collegiate institute, rots withdrew after nomination

there and by Ina M. Vigarr. PC. the daY- -- first woman ever to contegt use Mr. Carter. whose constituency lahhead riding. is a centre of the fishing industry. William Benldicliron. parliamen- laid he WI! "pleased and flat- tsry assistance to Finance Mln- teredatthe scum -tithe Pream- iatq- Hurts. wu nominated as rive Conservatives in not running Liberal-Labor candidate in ltenora- "

a candidate against me. . . . ltainy River. He will be opposed WANTED opwnm

OTTAWA (CF)-Prime Minister St. Laurent enters the crucial bat- tla for Ontario's vote today with a crowded schedule that includes 15 mops in four days.

His aides said Monday the Lib- eral leader will hit out more

for

Moisarr aominatloaa BI is bfMra.J cam.-.ccr, ndWil- lilllll wbuo extra time is add lianr J. Giiay. Progroaaiva.ConuI- 3' '5d3d- l'W0VIl'- tlllt HI gm!" 'l N: ”lf'”g,:l”" nu". he for delivery of ballots and other vatfva. .. would prefer to have had an op- m” ””.'n'&r"; gm b.'”ul"”"P:: aloetioa supplier. Nominations la la addition to Miss Vtgarr and POIGBM "Ni-'I'II0 it Would Iflofd ' '3: Con,':,.,.uv,, e a tangible measure oftho strength "Oh" how. ,5 0" the can of both parties and candidates and 85 .9." Ind mm wum

also bocaurel feel the people them- selves are disappointed when a general election is called and they do not have an opportunity to ,0”...

His acclamation had braa fora- cart Saturday when Leslie Mar- shall. provincial president of the

major battl und in any national election t. Al. dissolu- tion of Parliament. the Liberals held 0 of the 5. the Progressive Conservatives IS. The other three were vacant.

John Diefenbaker, Progressive Conservative leader. has already

Five Dead And Heavy Loss In Texas Floods Sunday Night

LAMPASAS, Tex. (AP) - 0ffi- medicines streamed into Lamp Monday three

P.M. Begins Critical Battle For Votes In Ontario Today

Lon because of its tax-sharing for- mula with the provinces

Ontario yields about one-half of all direct federal tax revenue Mr. Diefenbaker and Mr. Frost con- tend the federai lax formula pro- vides Ontario and other provinces with only nlggardly amounts of revenue. insufficient to meet prov- incial needs.

Mr. Dlefcnbslter will be vlng to Manitoba from Ontario y while Mr. St. Laurent moves into the central province. The 15-year- old Liberal will open his Ontario fight in the southwest. Jamming in speeches at three or four cities or towns each day. He will travel by plane. train and automobile.

After spending May 17 at Port Hope. Cobourg. Bellevflle. Mr. St. Laurent will swing into the Atlan-

Pre- tic provinces but he plans another

four of the Ontario huatinga in the week of June 3.

British Ship Owners Get Permission To Use Suez

. Opposition leader Hugh Gaits. fore. "can no longer advise Brit- kell raid the House heard Mac- lsh shipowners to refrain from mlllan'a statement "with regret W but without surprise." -

Labor members checrcd when Gaitskell said the terms Britain now must accept for use of the canal are substantially worse than those she could have got before last October when British and French forces intervened in

LONDON (Reuters) .- .Brltain

lead Monday gave her sblpowners the At. all clcnr to send ships through the in Sucz Canal.

Prime Minister Macmillan told it almost silent House of Com- mom that British shipowners would make payments to Egypt.

Labor member Emryr Hughs described the government move as "the greatest spectacular re- treat from Egypt since the time of Moses."

But Macmillan replied: "This is by no means the end of the story -ll is a stage."

He said the move was not an agreement. "That is wily it is unsatisfactory, and we propose to continue efforts to reach a satis- factory settlement.”

Payments will be made, Mac- millan said. in British pounds through a special new account in the Bank of England.

ElGli'l" ans!-:1.

Meanwhile. eight Conservative MPI have refused to toe the party line as a protest against what they describe as government's "capito- lation to Nasser."

They have refused to accept voting as laid down by the gwhips

-the pnrty organizers in the House of Commons. The eight are Lord Hinching-

brooke. Sir Victor Raikes. Patrick Maltland. Angus Maude. John Bigga-Davison. Lawrence Turner, Anthony Fell and Paul Williams.

They said they wish to be known as "independent Conserv- atives." They would "remain Con- servatives in general support of Conservative policies in relation to home affairs."

Macmillan told the House that the great majority of foreign ship- owoars had indicated they wo route thdrr ahlps through the Suez.

Apple Blossom

Festival Dates

KENTVILLE. N.S. (CF) O The Annapolis Valley apple blossom festival will be held May 31 to June 3 this year with parades. beauty contests land other tradi- tional merrimenf.

'ltte festival centres around the towns of Kentville. Wolfville. Wind- aor and Grand Pro in the heart of the land of Evangeline. it com- memorates 50 years of apple grow- :ng in the lush loo-mile long val- ey.

First apple trees were planted by French colonists at historic Port Royal in 1608.

Queen Annapolisa will be chosen here from princesses lcpa log valley towns and a coronation ball will follow.

Forest Fire Hazard

Is High In Nfld.

ST. JOHN'S. Nfld. (CP) - Re- sources Minister Keough said Monday night the forest fire haz- ard in Newfoundland at present is higher than It has been for "many years."

He said his department has re- ceived reports of eight forest fires which destroyed 230 acres of tim- her and brush during the last

four days.

aid growing demands

He said the government. there-

using the canal.”

SHIP! ADVISED

British ships have been advised to send shipping around the Af- rican cape ever since the canal was nationalized by Egyptian President Nasser on July 26, 1956. Last fall. Britain and France intervened in a battle between ls- rael and Egypt and landed troops at Port Said, northern gateway to the canal. But the Egyptians blocked the waterway by sinking more than 50 obstacles in it. The clearing of the canal was completed last month by a United Nations salvage force. and though other nations began to use it again, Britain and France did not

In Paris. there was no official reaction to the British move. No French ship has been permitted to use the canal.

Egypt.

ISSUES OF FUTURE

Asked aobut Israeli compensation for the old Suez Canal Company and the possibility of an appeal to the international Macmillan said these "very important issues of the fut- ure"

court.

He told the House that E21000.- 000 (8'l5.000.000) in blocked Egyp- tian funds held in England will not be released until satisfactory arrangements covering all finan- :llea(li claims against Egypt are set-

MissedTop Of Peak By A Fifty Feet

CRILLIWACK, B.C. (CPl-The reckage of a Trans-Canada Air Lines North Star which carried 62 persons to their deaths last De- cember was found Monday on Mount Siesse, an miles southeast of here." it was reliably reported.

Ronny Wells. a veteran pilot of Cascade Aircraft Co.. which oper- ates out of Chilliwack, said he flew within 50 feet of the wreck shortly after noon.

He said chunks of the plane were scattered abouton the 7.970- foot mountain. 50 feet from the

X on the south-east side.

"The North Star was dead oa course." he said. "It only missed clearing the mountain by 5) feet.".

Carl Agar, of Okanagan Heli- copters Ltd.. said he also saw the wreck. - A mountain climbing party from Vancouver Sunday found the first i clue to the plane's whereabouts- three pieces of a wing fuel tank' and a page from a pilot's flight manual. The North star vanished

shipping,

ITO

OTTAWA (CP)-A senior naval officer suggests that the Royal Ca- nadian Navy may have to convert to nuclear power in its warships within the next decade.

Commodore H. G. Burchell. dep-

uty chlef of naval technical serv- ices. haaea his suggestion on the for electric power in naval vessel.

writing in an annual ECN loans of the magaaiae Canadian Silh- pins. Commodore Bnrcbell says "10 MW la a,” reaching the point where the law of diminishing rettnns takes over as far as the rise of generators is concerned.

"The alternatives are clear- more efficient generators. larger ships and or nuclear power." The new St. Laurent claas de- stroyer has a total generating ca- pacitp of 1.400 kilowatts-enough power to service a city of about 10,000 population.

MANY TAKS

In the St. Laurent. electrical power fires the guns and anti-sub- marine weapons. operates the corn- munications. radar. sonar. degas- sing and fire control equipment. provides light. heat. refrigerators. drives machines on deck and n workshops. cooks the food. pro- vides power to the boiler. lilesel and propulsion auxlllai-es. steer- ing mechanism and tless other pecer of equipment.

Commodore Burchell says a ship

Nuclear Power For RCN Next?

puts it this way:

tion.

power.

of the St. Laurent class in the mos will probably need a capa- city of 2.200 kilowatts.

Bound up with the problem of heavier power demands in war- ships is the need for more endur- ance-that is. a vessel must be able to stay at sea for longer per- lad of time without refuelllng.

IMPORTANCE OF FUEL The current issue of the Crows-

aest. navy monthly publication.

El counted dead Monday. The for amw in a 10-foot W my PC V'"!;m'l:: """.!'.”"” ”' "3 'l"”"”: W" ”' .',:' W t""- "- W in we M '-...-v'---.,,--- ---v---'"--?- :.:”'e::.:.':'..:r'?."i." .'.':.”..'?u..'.:.i”.: axastownlnd nit. cotrthro ttbe t.Th -- V -' C m "' rive paras: rgl iii:-s stnac- waorrt enough blsnm Adiilrt: "7 V0l"l9 U” M "W 0"" eonntad fir and Iaarchera probed Ilept two on a cot. Mort children 5P"F"- P"”l"""' C0"l'"ls dohrlafaariagflenmaybamos-aalcptffvetoacot.i”'d ll"- htlit gather for warmth. The water dmtroyed 15 business The water went down swiftly a a crtabliahmaata. damaged 150 and skies cleared by noon. Ol'I9II'lOlOI' bdranaaandparalgudlhhtownzd aonhand:stTexa:o;roul:a C '1 Di Id” IHIQW M I G For! An estimated '50 countryside. causing considerable a 00" .E ridinvg from grit damage but no deaths. Thing :1: . OTTAWA (CF) - WOI Ray A. on were an over their be I hid. brought labor to dangerous levels. laaeaa parties carrying trad Trees were by ten-

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1617 Oil Companies Consider

"It would not be enough to give the ship (St. Laurent ciaa) every modern weapon other deirable attribute of a fighting ship if she had to abandon a con- voy or give up the pursuit of an enenw submarine was running low."

The new RCN destroyers are do signed to operate away from base facilities for as long as two menia- -nearly twice the length of time a Second World War destroyer

dockyard

without

habitabil lty.

some naval officers say they be- lieve that if land bases and sea- porfs were knocked out in atomic war. the navy at sea might be the only means left with whllh to g prosecute the war.

FIVE TONS A DAY

Electric poer wto run anti-sub marine weapons in RCN destroy- ers is created in the first instance by burning oil. A woo-kilowatt gen- erator fully loaded tenures almost five tons of oil fuel a day. As the navy requires more en- durance of its ships and more elec- tric power in them it comes up against Commod w Burchell'r al- ternatives-more efficient generat- ors. larger ahipa and-or nuclear

Increased endurance. the Crows- neat says. will mean that greater attention must be paid to improved more opportunites for recreation on board and temp- -uamental sutabllity of recruits

to life at sea.

Caldwell Sees "Weakness" In Canada's Existing Labor Laws

Party.

TORONTO (CF) - M.J. Col well. national leader of the CC Monday night what he called the Canada's existing labor legisla- tion and said if a CCF govern- ment is elected next month it would enact an ttonal labor code.

The party leader. in a public campaign address here. said the proposed code would:

Guarantee labor the right to or- ganize and obtain union security; streamline conciliation procedure: outlaw company urrlona: effective sanctions against viola- ttons of the act: and act national minimum standards wages. age of employment. vaca- tions with pay and statutory holi-

andevery

because her fuel

"effective"

last Dec. 0 after tiu-ning back to Vancouver from an ealt flight because of engine trouble.

There was no indication of fire or explosion. TCA said. Mount Slesse is 72 miles east of Van- couver.

An RCAF helicopter tried to fly over the broken and twisted moun- taln in southwestern British Co- lunmla Monday. but cloud down to 4.5M feet obscured the peak. .....m.m..mm.....m.

Is Critical Of

Howe's Tie-up

VANCOUVER (cri - Veteran Satur-

day later C. D. .a large print; corporatlu.

Mr. Knowles. member for aipegNortlsCentniathalastPah iiament and party whip in the Commons since 1944. told a cala- palgn audience: .

"Howe's tie-up with Mil Steel. as executor. and with other corporations. is not dishonest. but haagall the earmarks of

atten-

lldort of Mr. Knowlea' hour-long speech was devoted to the trade minister for his role ll

anceu:C.D.Howe.andtoLouia St. Laurent. and Parliament I Just in the way." said . Ky.

nowles.

He criticized Mr. Howe "for - I In Parliament he did not v-- Nathan Tanner and C. S. Cantu of Trans-Canada Pipeline had stock optlona worth more thal 82,000,000. when he had signed a document with that informai. and later admitted it."