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VOL. LXXVI. NO. 12

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DR. ERIC M. FOUND — ‘ISLANDER OF THE YEAR’

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'GREAT HUMAN'ITARIAi ’, JUDGES SAY

Dr. Eric M. Found. medical superintendent of the. Provincial Sanatorium. has been ii a m ed "Islander of the Year" for 1962. It was announced last night.

he announcement was ma following the decision of a board of three independent judges who considered at least 31 other per- sons before coming to their conclusion.

The [slander of the Year lward. established in 1059. ' sponsored annually by The Ev- ening Patriot.

in arriving at their decision the judges described Dr. Found In a "truly great humanitarian" who "has constantly display

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Lt.-Col. KW. .iohnstoiic of Bur- lington in 1959; Capt. Carl F. Burke. managing director of Maritime Central Airways in 1960 and Dr. Frank MacKiniion. principal of Prince of Waies College and president of the Fa-

ial Foundation in 1 iii Members of the board of jud- ges were Richard T. Hentliorn.

.. . Kenneth A. Parker. (‘liarlottctown for Queens Coun- ty and KCIP‘C. Clark. Montague for Kings County. TROTARY GUEST

Formal recognition of .Found's achievement will

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titers of Confederation Memor-,

Summerside. for Prince Couno'

i Dr. Eric M. Found ls Awarded ‘Islander Of The Year' Honors

!will be. the honored guest at

ttelown Rotary Club.

l At that time he will be p re- lsentcd with a plaque as a mem- iento by Lieutenant-Governor F. Walter Hyndman other dignitaries tendanee.

. A large plaque on which Dr. 'Found's name will be inscribed together with the previous three

fyear and will be displayed n a jpromlncnt place in the city wiie Dr. Found will be pre- sented with a smaller plaque as a permanent keepsake.

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a diligence and devotion to liis‘made Monday Feb. 4 when heipage a.)

evocation far heyoiid mat scope of his profession".

'SERVED PURPOSE'

"During the year 1962. as in fact during all his years of of- fice." the judges citation read. "Dr. Found has indeed best us- ed the means available to him to serve a very worthy Island purpose".

Dr. Found received numerous letters of nomination from read- ers from several island centres and the judges took these into consideration in making their decision.

Dr. Found now joins a small and select group of islanders who have won the. "lslander of the Year award. The others are

london's West End ‘

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United States remained Monday the vise - like grip of a

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taken a mounting toll in lives and caused heavy damage to property and crops.

X'Thcre was some slight 1oration in extreme

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Hit By Power Cuts

LONDON 4 Reuters) ~~ Lon- don's West End was blacked out for the first time in it years Monday night as a go-slow cani- pai'i by some electrical work- ers combined with the worst freeze-up in memory to affect some ' ' iii the normally

gli‘tering area around Leicester ' along ;

Square and Piccadilly. Regent and Oxford streets. were turned off in a bid to save elec- tricity as shivering office work- ers began their trip home. Shop windows were it.

The last time the lights went off in the West End. London's

main theatrical centre. was dur- .

ing a national fuel shortage in

Both the fountains and light- tng in Trafalgar Square were extinguished by an electricity board request to conserve elec- tricity for essential purposes. The United States Embassy in nearby Grosvenor Square was dark and all work stopped.

Throughout laden. oun- wlves postponed their tradi~ tloool Monday woefully to com- iily with the request and added

other hard

In on to household chores trendy made difficult by

lfreqiient blackouts and froren water pipes.

IHOPES RAISED Earlier. some hopes Iratised for an early end to the electricity pay dispute when the fivo unions involved agreed to rhoid s. Meanwhile. snow. lee. log. poor travel conditions and bit- ‘ter c combined with the Ipower cuts to create a bleak Monday for most of Britain. Meanwhile. the almost unpre- {cedrflited cold wave continued to ‘paralyze most parts of Europe. Belgium had its worst snow fall of the year Monday. fol .iowed by a slight temperature {rise But a freeze-up was f yeast to follow. t The coldwove. which has al- ready killed at least 11 persons. !in the Paris area in five days.

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informal talks with employ- i'. ‘

:improvcd slightly with a rem-I

jperaturc rise to 23 from 14 de- .grccs. ~

However. Yugoslavia and Crechoslovolda were hit by a new cod wave. and blizzardo lswept Sweden. San Rome on the litahan rivlerl e rleneed its first snowfall in so years.

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Causes Death, loss

CHiCAGn MP)» Most of the sections and the far west bull

below-zero cold numbed a large larch from the Rockies to the

sight.

Deaths related to the wintry weather ~— from exposure. as- ,pliyxiation. fires and accidents .on icy highways—rose to 50.

Crop losses in southern Cali- fornia and Texas‘ Rio Grit Valley were estimated in the millions of dollars.

The bulge of polar air drain- ing down from the Arctic sent temperatures plung'ng across al‘ the United States except the extreme s o u t h e a s t coastal plains and some. Pacific Coast regions.

Mexico the coldest weather ever recorded there. The read- :ing of 39 below zero Sunday at Las Vegas broke the previous below recorded in . had an esti<

gauge at the recording station was capable of measuring only down to 40 below.

FRUIT FROZEN

The cold in southern Califor- nia lined. trees with icicles. from fruit and popped pipes.

West Germany Cuts Cuban Ties

i BONN. West Germany (Reut- .erst—West ermany Monda inight broke off diplomatic rela- 3tions with Cuba. in foreign min- istry spokesman anndunecd. The announcement was made after the Cuban assistant at- Tiacbe in Bonn. aniir Rodrl~ gun. was summoned to the rforeign ministry. ' The break followed a Cuban decision to establish full diplo matte relations with East Ger- any.

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a luncheon meeting of the Charlo-

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JFK’s Tax Slash. Policy Faces Stiff Opposition

OTTAWA w The name “Char- lottetown” will appear on the new Canadian dollar coin that is o . issued in 1964. Finance Minister Nowlan

nouneed e M .

The coin will he issued to com- memorate the one hundredi'i an- niversary of the 1864 conferences of the Fathers of Confederation. which prepared the way for con- federation in 1867.

w coin has been de- signed by Dinko Vodanovic. 2'. Montreal architect from anon-z 169 designs submitted to u panel of judges 3 ed by N.A. Park- er. master of the. mint. Also on the panel was H.G. Bugden r-f Charlottetown.

The reverse side of the coin

depicts the emblem of the four national groups which form the basis of Canada's population. Conjoined within a circle are the French flcur-dc-lis, the Irish shamrock. the Seo'tisJ .thistle and the English rose. 1 Around the circle are the names of the two cities where the first conferences were held. Charlottetown and Quebec. The word “Canada” appears below and the word "dollar" and the dates 1864 and 1964 are at the left and right.

Mr. Vodanovic is a Yugo-la— vian who came to Canada in 1951 and became a Caii'irli in citizen in 1957 e is emp as assistant architect Canadian National

to him as first prize in the com- petition. Four other $250 prizes

On Dollar

CAPITAL BUREAU' OF THE GUARDIANI

Charlottetown To Appear Coin In 1964

THIS DESIGN will be used

on the reverse side of a com- memorative silver dollar to be issued nex _ . 0 mark the. 100th anniversary of the Char- lottetown and Quebec confer- f ences that paved the way for

l Confederation in 1867. Mom

loved for the l I I ' l ..___ Railways. . His design and plaster model. from which a master die willi I y S 0 e be reproduced. was worth $1.000

IPAPER CARRIERS GET NEW CARDS

I I l l The circulation department ‘ of The Guardian has issued r i l

State Of Union

Message Given

WASHINGTON

1963 collection c a rd s i.) all Guardian carrier-salesmen.

Each carrier has been given IAP) . Pres- chief Iltlr‘r‘r-sl centred on Ken‘

ég‘omnrggrm idenl Kennedy asked the United nrdr's raulinns hint that the

‘Omo'r rm his mum States Congress Monday forrll‘t‘f‘ world may he on the way Th0 mm serves‘ as N“ an unprecedented $13.500.ll00.000‘tn winning the cold war.

ccipt. Subscribers are asked to “7.85:1 .m help 355ml" mm N0 (‘AI‘SE T0 REJOICE

hang the card In a convenient. at “C my 3mm“ 3 ("mm”‘ t is true. he sai in the

nist empire which he pictured

location near the door. and to . ,. . 'as in disarray.

present the card to the boy

broadcast address. that the West

. . . . , r in find no grounds for rejoic- each week when paying for I‘m ‘03?“0!‘ “‘dmm‘d “wing in the Soviet-Red Chinese the newspaper. Subscribers are plesldom “"11 hay" 'mub“) mn‘ disagreement. since the dispute 3.9de "GI In P3.“ the I30." Wilh' “mm: tho d'v'dod. C()I1Frcss' 's "over haw best to burv the

i out first having the card pun- mf‘n’*n°i "I "I" dOSII‘HblIIlY 0f mm “mm.” ‘ . clied for the week. the record-size Itax cut but of The mowagp was mudded If by {bance the garricr fnr- :Lfil'fmmm‘c ““Sdi’m and {Ci‘s‘ with manv recommendations. gc s to cave a car . arrange- I |.\.’. . .. f." - men,g can he made in haw Applause broke out many 13mm” mm a dnmpsnc pea“

to a renequ call for alrli rare for tiie elderly unv der social security. Republicans and . sat. o their as the Democratic president plugged for this medl- .care program, which lost in the last (‘ongress

Medicare. the president said, would be much preferable to

one delivered by calling The times as he delivered his third :12!” Guardian office. By using State-of—tlie-Union message to a these cards. the boy will be of Senate and helped to run his small iis- Representatives but iness in a businesslike manner' handclappin: for the tax-re- and will also help the. subscrili- vamping package was nly er keep check on weekly pay- scattered. It came mostly from merits. te Democrats~and not from ‘all of them.

‘ . .N _ congressmen have ,. , a IFll‘e Destroys Icallcd for economies to offset £03125] “ml-3:21“ '1? h-eg i any tax cuts. but Kennedy took 0;”) “PM a”, “Ind! an}, 3.5”” leoose Bay the position that this cannot be ‘ ' l . . . . . . He predicted. liow— SETS «on.

GOOSE “AL V!" '(P' The most urgent task before

Fire estimated at @250 one lev- T’Vcr' “‘a' his “‘3” “'m‘“ 1”” elled the RCAF Corporai‘s Club I

Ihere Monday. There were no in- ' ies.

n time to a alanced budget the country. Kennedy said. is to in a balanced full employment attain “a booming economy"— economy." ‘a goal which thus far

treal architect Dinko Vodano- vic won $1.000 for his design

featuring the French fleur—de- 3‘" . CUT m STAGES eluded his administration. roi- " An RCAF s okesman said the , . . . .. .

"g “to Irish mammok‘ rhp fire burned X“! of comm] {or ‘TIlP tax reduction. hilllr‘bl‘ln this would provide fluI very

qmmgh mm“. and the y...“ m0”, than rm”. hm“.Q A" mm history. would become f‘Ifo‘IIVP.{flllndr'lIlOn for freedoms sur-

ilsh [an I ' ' " m“: of {he wooden blame. Sim in three annual stages. hetweenlvival and success."

- i . 1963 and 1965. About $11.000.~ Above everything else. it. Exoypioélesgugglfig $5.? ‘35:, 000.000 of the savings would go said. there should be. a qutcl not known. N0 further details to individual taxpayers: the rest overhaul of an obsolete tax sys- wore avaflahh to corporations. The first-steptem which checks growth. Tak- - ———-———————— —— reductions would take. effect this ing the wraps only partly of! Iyear and would be at an annual his plan---he will give details in ‘ratc of $6.000.000,(100—biit the to- a special message later this tal reduction for 1963 would not niontli--—l\'enncdy revealed that: the. that much unless it were 1. Individual rates would lmade retroactive to Jan. 1. cut from the present. range

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Put In Trunk“

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Present indications are Ken- 20 to 91 per cent to a range iigheizwiiigidviiish(3033:5332.’ n 1 ST. .lOVi'l‘Fl. Que. ((‘Ptfl'l'wo nedy will not ask Isur‘h retro— of 14 to 83 per cent. Ontario; Elmer Smumvnf Man} I thugs attacked a 63—year-old activity in his detailed tax're- 2. The top corporate rat. treal; Augusts A. Kopmanis of man Monday. robbed him of quests. _ . h . would be sliced in 47 from 52 Toronto and EH. Eilwa ,d "(I ‘ 1 530.000 and drove him to Mont~ The president. in his view of per cent.

Deschenes Quebec. . I‘ln‘fwm»: mm? "Ian 13 5'93"» real in the trunk of a stolen the world. combined cautious 3. Tax reforms would b. i ' as Chief “I Ponce I" Charlone‘ lcar. rejoicing over Communist dis- aimed at recovering about 53,- i lm‘mi Charles w. MaCArm‘“ I The victim. Bastien van dcr comfitures of the last year with 500000.000 of the money the 135‘ We‘ll": Li‘ndered his l'eSiE'I 1Swan. accountant at a resort a strong warning against come government would lose through I s “3W”. effective Jam 31' 1953“ 3hotel. was on his way to tlieiplaecncy or any relaxation of the rate reductions. These re- l . I" 1h“ regular meeting 0‘ the ibank when the robbers hit him cold war efforts. .forms would begin to take ef- CIL-V Coun'Ci'I‘ n was acceptedl with a gun butt. and tossed him_ Aside from the tax pi'oposals.'fect in 1064. g IWlIIl regret Iiuto the trunk of the car they; .

_ . _‘ Siai‘ting Feb. 1. the retiri gr lwcrp driving, 1 F h P I 0 R 0

mgiiItTgiv‘I3altErr)K. Cahiriipmgé-ICMCI “VI” PI'OCQC‘CI 0“ SIXI ; Van der Swan was found after. O ' cit-.mO'Mhs retirement ‘the robbers abandoned the car

lyear-old Toronto advertising

ec Itional ‘the Progressive Conservative [Iparty was announced Monda night by Prime Minister Dief— rnbaker.

As cliief organizer of the Con- servative party. Mr. Camp suc- ceeds Senator Allister Grosart. who has been the arty's na- tional director since 195/.

r. iefenbakcr said he has accepted with regret the resig- nation of Senator Grosart. who several months ago expressed a desire to return to private brist- .n s. in Toronto. He. . ap- lpolnted to the Senate last fall.

utive. as chairman of the na-’ organization committee of

Cliief MacArthur was born lin Leadville. Colorado. and at the age of six ' miiy mov- jeo‘ to Cornwall, P.E.I. Educat~ ed Wales College. tlicn taught in rural schools for tho years.

At the outbreak of World War One

and proceeded overseas in 1915. returning to Canada and the ilsland in ‘in France he was awar ‘Military Medal for bravery. Followrnq his return from :cverseas. Ciiief

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marathon cold wave. that has.Great Lakes with no break in‘

Crippling Not Fatal,

l LONDON

tReuters) Most of the British press today saw lFrench President de Gaulle's .press conference as a crippling. but not fatal. blow to Britain's .bid to join the Common Mar- ' et

.' Newspapers generally main- jtained the final decision rests tin the hands of the Common ‘Market negotiators in Brussels. One newspaper. the Guardian of Manchester. felt Britain's po- sition there might even engthened because de JGaiille's statement “may crys- ‘tailize opinion in the rest of the Community in support of Brit- “ ..

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a . ‘ The Daily Mail reported that Prime Minister Macmillan was

—.‘for the first time seriously con-

sidering an alternative to Brit-' :ish membership.

The Conservative newspaper isaid new .confercnce may be called in ‘ n in mid-April."

"This time the signs are that

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imendous shoulders - to - the- iwheei operation for all Com- monwealth partners to pro 'that a break with the Six would

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be far from disastrous." The lDaily Mail said. i The strongly auli - ('onimon

'Morliet Daily Express—4hr, only one of the major dailies to sup- port de Gaulle fully—also said a Commonwealth c o n ference might be called noon.

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The independent right - wing newspaper's political commen- tator said "it looks as if Brit- ain's negotiations with the Coni- mon Market are dead."

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Stuns U.S. Administration

ing taxr driver hear iim pounding on the lid of the trunk. WASHINGTON (CPJ- French mas \iizlo . Anwrlran Polaris I Van d0!“ 5W3". badly (‘lll MT‘I‘ President dc fiaulle stunned the pact at \‘assau had no current

one eye and on the bands. was taken to hospital. He had been taking the hotel‘s weekend re- ceipts to the bank in a satchel.

INSIDE TODAY

Kennedy administration Mon- day by bluntly rejecting the Po- laris multilateral nuclear force concept for the North Atlantic ‘i'eaty Organization.

‘ De Gaulle‘s rejection, an- nounced at a press conference

importance for France and that "we \i'lII build and employ our own atomic force."

POSIAIONS CONTRAST

De Gaulle's iinyieldin: deter- mination to build a completely nuclear force for

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i just before President Kennedy It‘dmm‘ICM . . l Announcements. notices 10 appeared in (‘ongrcss with his {"3"}; mmh'nml “'llh iI'Pfusa‘ 1 Births. deaths 3. 10 State — of » the - Union nies- ", “fr 5"." ("fnfpmm 5" W cm” MH'ARTHUR ' Classified . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 10 sage, shattered the impact or Ri'ilmni It'd 1" 10'" “1" EU“ Worked in various localities in Finance. markets . . . . . . .. 11 some of Kennedy‘s remarks and PM" (007mm. Markfl. con- llie province before joining the Comic. , 9 Ion opp" mp mmgrinn in 4 trasted with kennedys state. 1’.E.l. rovincial Police ' Editorials . . . . . . .. . 6 minds of U.S. officials whether PW" 'f‘ (fillm‘ff‘ “18' Blimp! .1931. City. Queens 5 the French leader had acted ‘9 mm'mg‘m” anfmnl’r mic” A year later he transleiired‘ 1"":‘1‘ CWMV - 4 “'3'” 00“ .dohhm'mmi" dmmdonm and "my m “1‘; Royal Canadian Mnumcd summerside . 3 They said the United States The state department was so PM“? in' which h“ mrvcd in pm"... Count, 2 had not been given any advance shocked by the bluntncss of do mm“... gaqk V0“? hmmwikk s” H, _ g 12 warning that de Gaullc would (raulics remarks that it Immev P‘F‘l' 'f'."“ t k. l‘. womms' 7 spe in such clear terms: to diately ordered silence by Ill fimlllar‘fl‘; '}'_0;‘"‘Kataf:59 the effect that the pre-Clirist- press officers on the issue. 1949. in November of the same year he was apouited to the Charlottetown Police Depart-

in instituting number improvements in the operation of the force. \_ Amen: the changes were the tContinued on page Ti. col. .1

iiieiil. During his time he was . .l -

Nikita Praises Berlin's Wall

EAST BERLlN 'Rcutcrsi Soviet Premier Khrushchev ar- rived herc Monday night to at- tend the East German Commu- nist party congress opening to- day and declared that the Communist wall dividing Berlin

represented Communist ‘siic-

Commonwealth cess

lc addrd "I shall shout a loud hurrah when capitalism is buried."

Wearing a fur-lined coat and fur hat on arrival by train dur-i ing a snow storm rushehev bounded to the station platform and g r i p pe d as! German Communist leader Walter bricht by the hand. Khrushchev ggrinned broadly and embraced EUibricht five times.