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’ URALAUIFICTION AWAR

Among those who received awards at last night's 17th an nual dinner of the Rural Beau- tification Society were Mr. I! n d Mrs. Clinton Stewart. Kingsboro They were th 9

winners of first. place in th a farm home improvement conr petition. third year. in the province. Here 5.5. Carson. centre. manager of the T. Ea- ton Company’s Charlottetown

ATTORNEY-GENERAL SPEAKS

for the third Mr. Ha riogton is. from Spring Vall The

Summarside.

. Hubert McNeil]. provin- cial minister of health was nominated as asseran and G. Lorne for the fifth district.

co-chairman of

the meeting.

auditorium.

Author-ind as Second Cla- w in

PCs Select Candidates For Third, Fifth Prince

minister of Each of the four candidates

SUMMERSIDE BUREAU Henry Wedge. OF THE GUARDIAN welfare and labor. was nomm- Members of the last Iegis- ated as assemblyman, and lature in the T and Fifth Keith Harrington as councillor

I"Iroads at present. He muted that

omortln'eemenaref-iwn

George Key Jr. and George Riley acted as chairman and

ymnn . Monkley as councillor held in the Elm Street school

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.“Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew”

manna. “"‘m'm- CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 14,

Interest Rate Cuteharply In Move To Easier Credit

1365'.

wig“ SEVEN CENTS

WEATHER

Mostly cloudy: showers this evening; continuing cold with light winds. Low- high, 31 and 38. '

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Leaders

QUEBEC (CPI — Quebec's first fall election campaign in 27 years drew to a close Tues- day with Premier Jean Lesage and Daniel Johnson Union Na- tionale leader, touring their home Tidings.

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month—old Liberal government and the Union Nationale which Mr. Johnson has led for 13 months.

Mr. Lesage surprised the province Sept. 19 in calling thel

The Quebec electorate was to . choose today between the 27 - b

In Home Ridings

snap election. And over the last? have on the outcome may never day of the campaign hung the‘ be accurately measured. shadow of Canada's first tele-I vision debate between two party voters this year compared with leaders. 1.608.439 in 1960. the year the Both parties expressed satis- liberals came to power. faction with the performances of ‘. STAYED AT HOME their leaders in the 15-minute} Mr. Lcsage Tuesday cam- encounter Sunday night. carried paigncd mainly In Quebec West y the French-language TV net- 1 which he has represented since work of the CBC. A simultane-‘1960. Mr. Johnson was in the ous translation was carried oniEastern Townships riding English-language radio stations Bagot. He has been its member Montreal. Ottawa, Quebec City since 1946. and Sherbrooke. Both Liberal and Union Na< What effect the debate will

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Store. presents a chest of all- verware to Mr. and Mrs. Ste- wart. He also gave them a cheque for $25. (See story on page 3!.

spoke briefly. Mr. Monkley commented on the wonderful of the

several new hm adipols' one being built. plus a new vocat- ional school in Summenaide a

one planned for Meltdown. He said if the Oooservaltive party were re-elected. some of «their objectives would be to I pave another hundred miles in

Bill Provides For ,Weltare Council

OTTAWA tCPl—TI‘IP. time lIas‘MonteIth noted that. for many come for a fresh look at thelyears the federal and provin- problem of public assistance in cial governments have been Canada. aimed at developing asharing the cost of old age more integrated approach. assistance. disablcd and blind Health Minister Montcith saidlpersons allowances. and unem- Tucsday in the Commons. ployment assistance.

Mr. Monteith was introducingIASKS REEXAMINATION second reading of a bill provid<§ .. 9 h a VP - now clearly log for a national council of!erched the p‘oint when we

t re-examine the mass of ' 2

welfare. a high-level advisory> Domin-

ion Councrl of Health. Like thei

ealth council. it would be a‘ O _ federal-provincial organ. .Chlnese_Russ'an welfare bill after concludingl ' clause - by - clause study of a Relaflons measure to tighten up the Food 4

preventing a recurrence of 5"". iCommunisl Chinese ambassa- ations such as the thalidomide.ldors l" E a 5‘ 9"" European tragedy. ;COllnIl‘lf‘S have been tempor- third and final read“, of Ihelincrcasing chillincss between food - drug bill Tucsfiay but,Rcd China and the Sov1et Un- failed to obtain the requircdjion. mlormed source-l here over until the next sitting. Istresscd. no formal break in Opening debate on the weI-ISino-SoVIel relations was ex- tare council measure. Mr.IPP<‘le~

body patterned on the 'm"5 e Commons turned to the. an rug ct with a view ml LONDON ((IPl —- Several The government moved lorlfil‘iIY" r0681]?d '0 Peking amid unanimous consent. It. was held =said Tuesday. But the sources L ’ ’ C ord 5 Day Act

lVioIating Bill Of Rights

OTTAWA tCPl—Two‘ Hamiblnill of Rights to the Lord's Day

ton. Ont.. bowling alley opera-‘Act. . in“ plan to k the Supreme A Hamilton bylaw permits Court of Canada to rule that the bowling on Sunday between 1 Lord’s Day Act violates a sec- and .m. Mr. Robertson and tion of the Canadian Bill of Mr. Rosctannl were; convicted of Rights gusranteetng freedom of opening their bowling alley at religion. ~ 9 a.m. Sunday. Jan. 14.

Witter Robert-son. 34. andlssvs CONFLICT EXISTS Fr“ Mflmnl- 27' operalors 0" Documents filed with the the 11mm“ cent" 30le Wi” Icourt . Mr. Robinette state ask the court Monday for leave tum the question of whether the to appeal against their convic- tion for operating the alley con-‘3

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the Fifth District, widen the road to Misconcbe from Sum- merside. and build ddewalks

for children in school areas He also said a provincial pamk in

Some Progress Is Reported On Cuban Issue

UNITED NATIONS (AP)— Sovret and U.S. representatives held another meeting on Cuba Tuesday which Ambassador Ad- lai Stevenson described as “constructive.” A U.S. spokes- man said there was a feeling "some slight progress was made "

World Fair

MONTREAL (CP) — Lucien Saulnter. chairman of Mont- real’s executive committee. heard the city had been chosen as site of the 1967 World's Fair

conference took place

Emergency after the Soviet Un' d C b I .v had presented newuiilrogbsalsu t: P

Acting Secretary - General U T To 5 Set

hant that were reported to have injected the Guantanamo naval base into the negotia-

“Ons‘ OTTAWA fCP) ~— A federal-

, ' provincial conference on emer- The Sovret-Luban formula re- gency planning will be held in sun?“ apparently from "‘9 talk! Ottawa Dec. 3. Prime Minister Sovret Deputy Premier Mikoyan Diefenbaker announced Ines. has been holding with Premier day in the Common; ’ casn‘o 1" Havana- Defence Minister Harkness The proposals were offered as will act as chairman of the con- word came from Geneva that ference. at which all provincial the international committee of governments are expected to be the Red Cross had abandoned represented by cabinet minis- plans to arrange inspection of ters. Cuba-bound shipping. Mr. D i e r e n b a k e r said One Immediate result seen that such conferences in the past here was continuance of the U.S. have proved “most useful“ as a naval arms blockade of Cuba means of planning and mor- for an undetermined period. dinating civil defence measures.

the'Smn‘merside area is mooted. . GREATEST ISSUE l Dr. Hubert McNeil! stated that "I feel the greatest issue in the forthcoming will be the removing

the Liberal hospi premi payment of all t of general

single cam-

plan and the premiums on revenue."

Dr. McNeill said the electim. on the part of the Conservative party. Would be "fought on a high plane". He predicted the Conservative party will win with a larger madority.

r. McNeil! also stated that -' itely be you

retarded persons and of futme plans of expansion. Commenting on e age of embers to parties. he said he leader of the Opposition stated he want: no one older than himself. We need people older than Mr. Mattreson. we need people younger."

Minister of Welfare and La bor- Henry Wedge stated that

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and son. East Baltic: 7. Mrs. Be

Island Exhibitors Capture

of Many Prizes In Table Spuds

Mr. VesSev won the reserve

The following is a complete . championship with his Fundy

list of P. E. island prize win-

Montreal Welcomes

L‘ActIon Provinciale, a party formed to fight state ownership of electricity. is running 10 can- didates. lts leader. Hertel La Roque is a candidate in Mont- , real Laurler against Rene Leo . I vesque. natural resources min-

lstcr and principal exponent in

the cabinet of expropriation of ‘ ' power companies. in a telephone call from‘Mayor Jean Drapeau in Paris Tuesday.

“I can’t really express my joy at the news." he said after the call.

Mr. Drapeau is a member of the Canadian delegation which presented Canada's brief for the fair to the International Bureau of Exhibitions in Paris.

e bureau announced its de- cision Tuesday.

Mr. Saulnier said It may be

semny after the 1960 election was Liberals 52. Union Nation- ale 42. Independent. one. total

At dissolution it was Uberals

cut one.

Premier Lesage. 50. said the election was called to obtain "a

ecisive mandate" to take over 11 private power companies and

owned Quebec Hydro.

30 days before a federal _ pm“ Mr. Johnson. 47. elected Union} vincial-municipal committee de- I Namnale leader I“ September- cides on the exact site in the 1961. said the electrICIty issue

was a "smokescreen to hide the

Montreal area.

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P. s . .. t d government’s failure. After a ‘ lane. .ev‘gny‘ 3550‘“ e 9‘ party caucus the Union Nation~ 9”“ "1mm" and {eqeral rep' ale came out for the takeover of resentative on the fair delega- two small companies and mm $1“ ‘35 531d 5;: “r “F? lposd' posed a referendum on the fate s e was on . 10mm" 5 a" of the others by June 30. 1963.

tionale parties have a full slate. of 95 candidates in the running. ‘

Standing in the legislative as- ,

On Eve Of Quebec Voting;

There are 2.710.301 eligiblev‘

I’HUMAN HORSE’ FINISHES WALK

NEW YORK (APl ~— The ' "human horse" strode into ' Times Square Monday after a 54-day. 3.500mile walk from San Diego. Calif.

Patrick F. Thines. 79. who . earned his nickname after 18 ‘ a cross-country walks since . 1902. said this was the last . one he would undertake.

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Reduction slhird

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Since June

1390 m 1898. said he makes OTTAWA ICPI—The interest the walks to get publicity for ‘rate of the Bank of Canada was causes that help handicapped 1cut Sharply Tuesday to {our Per chi dren ‘cent from five —~ the third re-

‘ for those who can't duction since the rate was walk—that’s the idea pegged at six per cent during

"Once I pulled a fellow 'the June foreign exchange cri- from Los Angeles to New

‘I walk

sis. Bank of Canada

York in a rickshaw." he said. Governor- “Took me 108 days.” _Louis Rasminsky. in a state- Eli Drake of San Diego, lment late in the day announc-

who paces Thine: in a car. ling the decision. indicated it estimated that the “human lwas move towards horse" has clocked 268,773 Ieasier credit conditions. miles in his lifetime. = He said the bank's monetary Thines. a retired Santa Fe policy last summer had been d1- Railroad conductor. expects rected towards a level of inlet- to stay in New York 8 few est rates that would encourage days. Then he’ll ride home on a capital inflow large enough to

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54. Union Nationals 40. indepen- g

place them under the publicly.

his Santa Fe pass. cover Canada's balancecf-pay- ments deficit and to rebuild the

depleted foreign exchange re‘

The statement referred to the

bank's “continuous effort to en-

courage credit conditions appro-

priate to the needs of the Ca-

. nadian economy."

It added that the central bank

“felt. in view of the resumption

of sizeable long - term capital

. inflows and the improvement in

El to weight could in the present clr~ The bank rate was cut, from as may “demo;ng Since the government's emer-

cumstances be given to other The New Democratic party‘le to 5% per cent on Sept. 7, hi night 1:31.163 of holdmg a snap elect. gency measures were intro-

are being c0nsrdered ‘ MIn his bid to the bureau.‘ ayor Drapeau said the fair d . will be located on 500, acreslA close to harbors. expressways; . . and railway facilities. U S Cost of the fair will he splitt ' ' three ways —~ the federal gov-l ‘ ernment paying $20.000.000' Que_ 1 (AP) Lhan- bee 515900.000 and Montreal 35‘. Icellar Adenauer of West Ger- many arrived in Tuesday night to consult with

PTOfits will be divided propor- tionately. I . . . , Mayor Drapeau'g proposed lin Situation ill-the aftermath of

theme of the fair is Man and,the Cuban cI‘lsls. his World. I

D the decision. “This will be an unusually great event in Cana-

l The chancellor’s special Luft- In Ottawa. Prime M'mistcrlhansa jet aircraft arrived on iefenbaker said he welcomedlschedule at 6:30 pm. EST at: Andrews Air Force Base. about 130 miles outside Washington.

- t sample. and the championship dian history," he told reportersl State Secretary Rusk and :Ersnm ‘83,? stool]; 1p Names at went to Allen Ryan, Charlton. after a morning cabinet meet-ers. Rusk were present to wel- e «ya in er a r, Toronto. out” with Keswick sample. . ing. .come im.

Washington

President Kennedy on the Ber- late November 1mm lab

’ the reserves. th at greater

l factors.”

I out SEPT. 7

will not mm Hates the and was reduced further to five

._mvindal eleohim they said - per cent on Oct. 12.

in,“ W aim previous 35511:. ‘duced June 24 to stop critically

ances that no election would be'heaVy “’5505 "I foreign 93‘

held ms yeah-- 'change. Canada's exchange rc-

. .311 ‘. [an Web‘ serves have more than made up

sémvggkdamlewmdnm Mogtheir losses of the previous six ' ‘ . . months.

Isaac .Nafim Végemm‘den'él During October. the reserves

Mermaid sf 6ch increased by $169.300.000 despite

all” a W fem “m; a net. outflow of $20,000,000 om

five "mn‘bem .an gho special transactions. At the end

ugh? mm gimtlgmed' it; of October the reserves totalled

. party . 52.613.900.000. Even discounting “‘31 “WWW “legal? $475,000,000 still owing from ecided

lshort-term international borrow sing last June. the reserves were .higher than the previous peak

ary. It has not been d (Continued on page 5 Col. 2|

8 year ago. ' This compared with the. low Mac EXplalns ipoint of some 51.100.000.000 in ‘the reserves last. June .

Reason For gVassolI Case

Cobblers: 1. Raymond Vessey. York; 2. Eric Laird. Milton; 3. Valentine McIntyre. Mt. Stew- a ' n A. Cheverle. El- mira; 6. Alton A. Rodd. North Milton; 9, Harold Lacey. Traca- ' die Cross.

Sebagoes: 2. Raymond Ves- sey; 4. Clifford MacEwen..Bris- tol; 5. Pius J. Campbell. Sou- ris; 6. Mrs. Alexander Robert-

cher Smallman. O‘Leary.

Katahdlns: 1. Raymond Ves- sey: 4. S. A. MacAulay. East Baltic.

Green Mountains: 1. Russel Smith. Oyster Bed Bridge: 2. Levi Jay. Pea els: 3. Harold Lacey: 4. Raymond Vessey; 5. Alton Rodd.

Any other Varieties. White or Netted: 1. Raymond Vessey: ft, '

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Iaimed

Day Act is In conflict

the Bill of Rights "in- volves important questions of law and the interpretation of statutes."

The papers state that the act imposes S u a day observance: "as a religious value upon the whole Canadian community. in- cluding those whose religious values and precepts pe them to engage in activities thus prohibited . . ." They state that for this reason the act is

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12. Eric Laird.

Chester M. Birt. Peake‘s: 3. Clifford MacEwen. .0.V.. Rose or Red: 4. Ray- mond Vessey. ' Canso, Keswick. Cherokee or Huron: 3. Chester Blitz 5. Ray- mond Vessey; 9. Alton Rodd. Cooking Potatoes: It. Raymond Vessey: 9. Evelyn Vessey. York:

BULLETIN

MONTREAL (CP) — Senator Telesphore Damien Bouchard died Tuesday night. at his Menu v real home. .

The senator. who served a long .and distinguished career in the Quebec legislature before being appointed to the Senate March 3. 1944. would have been

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He had been ailing for some 15 years.

tun, to me let. in conflict with the human . Mr. Robean and Mr. Rom ‘ rights and fundamental mfree; tsnnl. employees of American 'gmncemcfl. notices $182133 fgut 1:1 ‘t’lfierelblgimq' 5 Internufonslargowfliinefii or gang: Classified ............ .. 14-}: ‘The lachhthe papal; statcl. gis 71° c com 1." February me, being omlc s ' . . . . .. . propery c arse er as e s- B“ ' w. w. new “m cmmcted by Mum...“ w. R Editorials .'. ..... .. . : latton cgmréellingl the1 pittiserv- pa‘mgc'mnmn for meow“ Morrison. They i an appeal Cfiukeu 13 Edge of lunit?!) many n 3 re- ed Fm Mme-L my mg“ lletnst their convictio in the Pflnncfitmn‘, 1 5.0"“ “mu Gang}. the announced that the rovin- Ontlrlo Appeal Court Solzger'gtdo . ' 3 “mil. 'fi. “3.3:” 'md. ’03:; cinl total m reached $102- 1“ “V “m I” “‘e ‘9’“! Rio s Co ' 4 dl bee e the Sabbath tn 337-“ "W" " 'PPml‘ Myron Zachnrko '17 takes case.tobe for Mr. Rob- Snag. ' ''''''''' U ,1 “‘f“ "kw?! Indeed the d" mately 71.5 per cent. of the i, my me, mm“; H” Jm‘ffwfir-mfigfl'nfibfi Women's"... o - 7 .3531.“ ogre: on which do); is “am-“0 he“ ""3"" world oat championship at “h- h m ‘ “m' 0‘ “I. 9:. swam" Torontos Ron] Winter Felt.

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CHAMP RELAXES AER OAT VICTORY

miles northeast of Edmonton. The fair continues until Nov.

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He won with a 15-pound‘sam- ple of handpicked Victory oats from the Zacharko farm at lruderbetm. Alta" about 8

ll- "evade Test .' R o d LONDON (Reuters) Trims“ s e- Minister Macmillan to l . , LONDON (Reutersl —— Prune Parliament TueSday the forlhnlMinistcr Macmillan told a sur-

coming British nuclear test 1 . . - - prised House of Commons Tues- the Umted States Is needed to day certain mysterious “new

develop the results of "a scien-, .. . -- - n < t events have promoted him to mic “Denmth held here order a full - scale independent

t . . . . lasBurtnonthe Opposition LaboranvestIgatIon into Britain: 'latcst spy cas

art submitted to censure mo- _ ‘- . ‘ lionyagainst the government forl Macmillan “Billed b13 (,0!!- deciding to hold the under-lsel‘valIVP natty supporters and ground test—in Nevada. lt jsfclated opposition Labor MPs by expected to be debated nextlannouncmg he has decided to week. set up a powerful Independent Macmillan sald it was impos. . tribunal to replace civil servant sible to giVe an exact date for investigators _ the test but it would not be He said. that today he wdl possible to arrange it "within “try to give the House an ac- the next s." .rount of certain new events Macmillan emphasized that‘which have happened over the the explosion was in no way the weekend and just before which beginning of a new series of have led me to make this do— tests. Irisinn."

Mayor Whitton Uses Fists 0n Controller

OTTAWA (CPL—Mayor Char- I sions but this was the first time lotte Whitton Tuesday went 3 fists were actually use V after Controller Paul Tardif Mr. Tardif said Miss Whitton

with her fists. ‘told controllers that she had no After three years of verbal family to follow in her footsteps

wrangling between the two. the=and that she was only getting

controller said Tuesday that the four hours of sleep a night he-

a series ofjcause of pressing city business.

blows“ at him during a "I told her It was no fault of

closed meeting of board of con-. if she was doing other trol. 1 ‘ said Mr. Tardif.

- Controllers Lloyd Francis andl “Then she went absolutely

Don Reid verified the incident. .bcrserk. and swung at me four Mr. Tardif said the incident’or five times." _

occurred after he had said the! He said he w s so surprised