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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, FRIDAY,

FEBRUARY 4, 1966.

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Soft Landi Made By Soviet

7 DECISION NOT UNANIMOUS -

Island Potato Growers ‘Okay Seed Restrictions

Perliainent

AtA Glance |

By THE CANADIAN PRESS |

THURSDAY, Feb. 3, 1966 The Commons -began a de-

bate on spending estimates,

starting off with the depart-

Russians Take Lead In Man Landing Race

ment of eee ~~ By FRED COLEMAN -jon the landing—-the first official | Externa ‘airs--Minister- -moscOW (AP) — ‘A Soviet word on the progress -of the ii man wh able. said had ring rot a : By NEIL MATHESON — 2 “ to man wb | re ‘cn. be: ot Martin announced that a trade space’ station made history's |flight since it was launched

-- | planting of tablestock potatees | One man

Controls On Barberry

“WHERE LUNA 9 LANDED

policy on Viet Nam. cial Soviet news agency. : meeting of farmers, incidentally, an. The success means that lor Diagram shows approxi- nouncement Thursday by Tass, the Ocean of Storms to the | Sinee_the early spring meeting + By cine Minise isl Sir Bernard Lovell, director of i¢he first time the retre-rockets mete area where Luna 9 : -|of potato .producers in Birch 100,000,000_worth of _gold_ to the radiotelescopic observatory | were timed perfectly to ease the ; ; the Soviet agency. Tass said west of the crater Reiner. Court back in 1964. $ —at-Jodrell-Bank,—England, _said:| ghip downParachutes cannot be _ ae ie oe . | ‘The meeting centre in Birch yr nen gd pe the feat “puts the Russians iused in the thin lunar atmos: - the , according to an an- the landing was in the area (AP Wirephote Diagram) | eons was packed, with. many By JAMES NELSON dreds of acres laid ee by ere ee rset ahead in the space race.” elie en techets Aeing eunlas | Ganding "treagh ‘the mecting.| OTTAWA. (CP)—The. agricul: | eee sprays im the last | \ vfoundianders will fight . The’ first United States at-|the direction of flight have te DANGER OF FLOODING eae even though- several dozen tyre department announced {'"° ¥*#"* any attempt to take Labrador ‘mpt at a soft landing,-a key |brake the speed. chairs Were otanen in from @ Thursday it is tightening its con- 'CARRIED BY WIND y ane Geen ee pemeanen (Sep i pulling 9 sean Ge Oe Oar ess Mash enid: ‘ |trois on: erberty ia<4eder’ te |, Hitherto 1 hed een Men) we “Tne 1X hes accomplished at on common, ,. Feb. : ; ee Bee ttnipad ae |protect wheat, oats and . other aaa is a haan Suseuse The meets at 1 A soft landing means bringing |0ft landing on the moon's sur- tween those who insist that only ~ crops from rust disease. |jt harbors a plant parasite. | a.m. EST to continue a debate .en instrument package down on face en sai ciiaeeeaeh Uae by planting certified seed, or |. A department spokesman said |Spores from the barberry infec-| on spending estimates. \the surface slowly enough | so iieeted tw ‘Toso but egqenealr Foundation—this is—a higher the tightened controls may lead |tion can be carried by the wind | Senate is ee Mon- ae han is no crash and de- alien te the cana threat to the industry be avert- hedges and even single shrubs} But ecientists of the plant pro- py said the information | 3, sakeine’ aid: :

In Bi River lee And Fog

- MONTREAL (CP) - F our | Montreal, were reported caught ships, one Russian, one Finnish | Thursday in heavy ice and dense and two Canadian, all bound for fog at Sorel, 50° miles down- er "——— stream: from Montreal.

A ki for the ~ Hedy Lamarr \taPioc ates St, Law. the departme:

nt of transport: said

Fe =f [ (four. ice-break have |causeway. Another “family at Jen Niet Nam, UN eg r rom [pe gone or os ume i Pen s,s’ wa Sa Gacasltam tax Vilestey oak + toad Jo Lake St. Peter, a widening of |moved to safety as the swollen “|berry are ot ee tensive private talks..which ;

tures

ithe St. Lawrence below. Sorel, were hove to at Sorel because of dense fog in the region.

Movie Role

‘was rising. It still was well be- ‘low the danger mark.

Earlier this’ week 30 persons were taken from their mid-river island homes on Domaine-Lebel, a tiny settlement joined to the | mainland at Repentigny bya

river flooded their home.

.Meanwhile, winter navigation to and from Montreal continues

Island potato producers voted in favor of the re- | stock potatoes from planting his

@ulation that will not permit | | clean spuds this vear.

whose name was un-

it wp completely. Inspectors were | ‘completely unable to find any | (Continued on page 2 col 6) |

as seed this year on areas of | one-quarter acre or more. . But the decision ‘Was far from un-

animous.

Discussion prior to ‘the vote— | it carried almost three to one— was as stormy. as has been wnat in a meeting of farmers some years. It was the caret |

ed. The deference was to ring used in landscaping around city

rot, which gained alarming houses.

:| headway last year after being! Common barberry already

kept in control for almost a has been eradicated in Western

score of years. |Canada and is being destroyed The other side upheld their in many parts of Eastern Can- idea just as stoutly, as they ada. It has been stamped ont

contended that it doesn't make |in eastern Ontario, with hui-

embargo against Rhodesia "is being made 100 per cent.

Wallace Nesbitt (PC — Ox- i said a special session o/

arliament should have been

lied before economic sanc- tions were imposed on Rhode. sia.

Andrew Brewin. (NDP-—Tor- onto ‘ Greenwood) challenged the government to say what*’ disagreement it has with U.S

tection division of the federal | ‘agriculture department now say leven. some decorative red bar- | \berry varieties can harbor the | lrust disease.

Commercial nurseries

| been: ordered to destroy ace | of three varieties—Sheridan red, |

Fight Promised

Humber red and cardinal. They

mon ‘hererey Yond Saenee “Jevaneae

first soft landing on the moon Thursday. Scientists in Britain said the unmanned capsule, Luna IX, sent pictures back to earth from the moon's

A Tass announcement said the landing was made at 9:45:30 p.m. Thursday, Moscow time ~(1:45:30-_p.m,--- EST), ship, launched Jan. 31, had hurtled: through space for more than three days. Tass is the offi-

‘Private Talks

| On Viet Nam

Begin At

i UNITED NATIONS

. [United States regards as part

of a new peace offensive.

Lona IX was radioing back to _\the Russians makes e@ :manped landing on the moon a possibil- ity within this decade.

APPLAUDS LANDING

moon’s surface, This aspect was

: after. the |*

Monday—gave only spotty de-- tails.

Nothing was said about the size, shape, construction of

surfaee. | weight of the scientific instru-

ment package. .

The-ssoft landing was ‘the greatest Soviet space success since March 18, 1965, when cos- monaut Alexei “Leonov became the first man to walk in space,

PERFECT TIMING

“The next ~ ct « The public debate may be re- not immediately announced in | session will be from 12:15 @.m. .

For Labrador

sumed later, but informed quar- | Moscow. | Moscow time Feb. 4 (4:15 p.m,

Lamarr has been fired from her |

first starring role since 1951, the | film's producer said Thursday. Bert I. Gordon seid: he took the action, not because of the ectress’ arrest last week on a shoplifting charge, but because “nervous exhaustion" has made

eam to vedi for at least 24 ” he said. ‘The river i@

lsd eae to depths of between

eight and five feet between Sorel and Montreal. The ice-breakers were starting to work their way up through this — the fog

caught them.”

A spokesman for Gordon said| HEADED FOR SEA the produter was negotiating The spokesman said that two with Merle Oberon, now in Mex- | Russian vessels, which had been feo, to replace Miss Lamarr. caught in the ice at-Sorel while Miss Oberon, like Miss Lamarr, on their way down from Mon- was a reigning star of Holly- treal, freed themselves Thurs- wood's golden era of the 1930s. day morning and were moving

“With a picture costing in ex- |down to the sea.

her unavailable.

‘ cess of $1,000,000, it is impos-) FH. said thet the water level

—=sible=financiallyto—delage~ -pro-—-at-riverside-communities-east_of-

* duetion any longer on Miss Montreal Island still was rising

marr’s scenes,’ Gordon said. (and that until the. ice-breakers

He added a car was sent to smash their way down from

pick up the 5i-year-old actress Sorel there is serious danger—of eres the eres "pe flooding in these communities.

a housekeeper that Miss od. Police at Repentigny, just east Lamnerr had entered West of Montreal Island, and at Pointe

de oe ,aux Trembles, on the eastern tip

Miss Lamarr was to have €0- (O10 evel had soon two inches starred with Don Ameche in The aida Hise Ot pecthas 1h Picture Mommy Dead, playing | fo. y could’ mean widespread the mother of a 16-year-old. lanaaig in-both sreas.

She was arrested a week ago ém the parking fot of a-Los An-| The water level in Montreal geles department store and ac- harbor Thursday was 13 feet cused of petty theft of items to-/above the chart datum mark of taling $86. She was due for ar-|35 feet. This was five inches taignment Wednesday but her more than the previous day, and lawyer was granted a one-week a National Harbors’ Board adjournment. spokesman said the water still

Montreal Area Police

“Charged Indifferent

- the.

VANCOUVER (CP) — Police three accused in this case un- Chief Ralph Booth said Thurs- less those persons are caught day that Montreal police are jin the province of Que condoning organized crime, “This is entirely wrong. This through indifference. k lis not protecting the public.

He said Vancouver police ‘We can’t allow gangs ‘of fhave uncovered a nationwide hoodlums from the East to stolen. car ring with its roots come here and ‘sell stolen cars, in Montreal. Police there had been given the names ‘of three | racket as a4 theft - by - order suspects, but had shown inter- scheme in which late model est only.in return of the cars. cars are taken. from the Mont- stated... real area, equipped with new

a , “serial nutnbers- aw who sets, the other vehicles and . then - Sold

| throughout Canada.

hane, Vancouver.

Sgt. Jack Thomas of the Van- couver stolen car detail. said warrants had been sworn ‘for A ; of in three ra

Detectives here described the |

-stolen..from |...

Four convertibles, including a} * sports car owned by Montreal | © Alouette football star Bob Mini: | } have been recovered in|:

ito break all a Between | Jan. 1.

ships arrived in ‘the hatteeds eight more than in the same period last year. Two ships, one Danish and one Russian, were loading |ma and unloading in the harbor Thursday. -

All the ships arriving in Mon- treal so far this year have been Specially ice-strerigthened—and-;

)designed for winter navigation.

Ice Conditions Reported Good

HALIFAX (CP) — A vecent sniid_spell_in_ the Atlantic prov.

ern Gulf of St. Lawrence ond | winter shipping conditions are generally better than last year. according to thé ice forecast office here.

Director William | Markham said Thursday above-seasonable temperatures and northeast winds have kept drift ice pack ed _ into the southwestern gulf, preventing heavy floes from moving down the Labrador coast, 2

Most of: the gulf was open wa- ter , with only-‘new ice, one to six inches thick, lining the north- ern shores. And there is ‘actual

iciety or any province, or any

Malcolm Hollett (PC — New- | Bourget

foundiand) said Thursday his| Senator Art k (L— eee will fight ‘‘to the last|Onthrio) — called. the - society’s if anybody tries to take suggestion “fool; The igen

leer away from it. lity of He told the Senate he was |Newfoundland territory should perturbed about a suggestion by not be taken ‘the executive council of ‘he| He reminded iMontreal. St. Jean Baptiste So- jmay. be ‘some leiety that Quebec take posses- thie ‘discussion ‘sion of Labrador by “‘the ex: | “Surely there is ercise of its power.’ position before us, or before Senator Hollett said he could |other body. of any consequence not conceive ‘‘of this great and in the dominion.” \ . growing. nation allowing any eo-|AWARDED IN 1949- | Senator Hollett said Labrador outside nation, to perpetrate (was awarded to Newfoundland such a foul act.” ‘by the 1949 terms of union be- _‘Any_Newfoundlander _.that_is tween Newfoundland ond Can- —fight— —any—ada—

@

CAN'T KEEP PACE

Plant researchers say new caces of rust are developing and that they are le to develop new strains rust - resistant grain fast enough to keep ahead of .the disease. . so

A department spokesman said some varieties of barberry used for home landscaping and hedges now -are not being ban- med but they foresee the day) when the ban will be all-em-| bracing.

I leties are

of all deciduous varl- being cut starting

ters said President. Johnson's | im objective in bringing |

The brief Tass aanouncement 'EST, Feb. 3)".

the Viet Nam problem Se as the UN Security Council was help stimulate further peace moves. The informants this has been achieved.

There are indi¢ations the U.S. may be content to keep the UN megotiations on a private basis —at least for now.

Future o. debate™ in™ the:

\ Missile Sites Built In Lull

SAIGON (AP) — North Viet

such action to the last man and| ‘‘Of ‘Of course, W any province they. would not have to be con- jean put. together an army and scripted to do so.” jinvade us, and: try to take Senator Hollett said ‘he did | Labrador away from us, then “not call it good Canadianism |that is another matter. when one. proup of men ad- | "Evidently that is what is re- vocates taking territory from e Newfoundland, or from any |Society. other province.” | Senator Hollett. said New- Senator A. B. Baird (L—New- foundiand “had been . a loyal found) added: province and ‘'we hate to hear ithese insinuations from certain READY TO FIGHT jareas, or Should I say area, “We Newfoundland Canadians about Newfoundland rights. do not want to fight, but, by! “It would. hurt you’ honorable jingo, if we have to then I/|senators from Manitoba, Britistt would say that we have the | Columbia ‘or elsewhere if some-

melting" in the northern gulf,- Mr. Markham said.

River, LEFT, was re-elected

a. talodlaalihe

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April 1.

Drifting Frigate ils Token In Tow

quired by the St. Jean Baptiste HALIFAX (CP) — The Polish even while reconstructing torn

ltug Jantar radioed Thursday lghe had put a line aboard the forme; Canadian navy frigate La Hulloise, and was continuing its voyage to Italy.

The tug was about 160 miles off there with the La Hulloise

‘de‘la‘Madeline when the tow to the La Hulloise , parted. Both frigates were being taken to an

ships, the money, and the men tbody was foolish enough to éay “And you have the fish, too, ” what this society has.”

_ > POTATO PRODUCERS ELECT OFFICERS aL sites eodcars Mllen ig RIGHT, are tan MacActhur, ; Peters; a director and Mal.

annual meeting held here Union Road, secretary-treas- ee Sack . qlageamemcan

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Italian scrapyard.

and another former frigate Cap (tom

; |to-air missiles such as the Rus- i could be planted on- them over-

jelude in a. treaty on of nuclear weapons an

lair eee Conrentioee (yerenara

bombing ia Temata informed sources said

’ The North Vicinasiioee used the lull to grade the new sites

bridges, repairing cratered ‘moads and pouring. truckload after truckload of supplies ‘to- ‘ward Communist units in South Viet Nam.

The U.S. Air Force has pie- tures taken by high-flying Phan- reconnaissance planes to prove it.

NOT YET ARMED The new sites are not armed

sian sent to Hanoi lat year night.

There are about 60 of them im ali, each chosen for level ter-

said i

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NEW DELHI-tAP)—Smalipox outbreaks reached epidemic level in three districts of India ‘Thursday.

Health authorities gave new

jimpetus to . the countr, ’s mass

districts of Madhya Pradesh, a state some 500 miles south of New Dethi and in the‘ com- munity of Ghaziabad, only .a few miles “east_of the capital. New Delhi itself reported 54 cases of smallpox—in—January, 21 fatal. Both the number of eases and the .percentage of deaths might be indirectly the. fesult of India’s drought = food shortages. AIDED SPREAD He said there had not been time to exarnine the health re- | ports carefully, but added that people are leaving rural areas and congregating in. cities look- ing for relief and This: | Movement could help nt emalipox. The fact stanbia is ‘Tow “from weduced food rations could con- tribute to the severity

rain and proximity to wr, senate

_ By RONALD FARQUHAR -

“GENEVA “(Reuters) — Cana- dian, British and United States delegates to the 17-nation dis- armament conference here Thursday welcomed Russia's Proposal for a guarantee that countries: without nuclear arms on their territory not be sub-

-Ject-to-nuclear—attack, nc |

The proposal was submitted |

‘ito the meeting Wednesday in| the form of a message from/|

Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin.

It said Russia is willing to in- to ban the

article prohibiting the use of euch weapons against non - nu- to_th

retiring viee ~ president Prince County. . :

—ielear_parties did not have nuclear erms on

their

mess when it strikes.

Britain's disarmament ming

E. L. M. Burns of Canada said

aging and would be studied

sympathetically.

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‘ Smallpox Epidemics Reported From India

The spokesman also said sev-

gated at Allahabad, some 406 miles east of New Delhi, late in January, for a major Te-

contribute to epidemics, he added.

New Dethi health officials |said 11 of the city’s cases were ‘just back from

Sweaters Theft Case Being Heard

- MONTREAL (CP) — Thirty- | three University of Montreal students crowded into court Thursday for the beginning of their " Shearing — on charges of possession of 44 hockey sweaters belonging to

Red Wings of the Na- tional Hockey League.

Judge John O'Meara heard jonly One witness before the

of the ill- [sesriag was’ _ adjourned nntil

Russian. Nuclear Proposals

Hailed At Arms Meeting |

Chief U.S. delegate William

ter, Lord Chalfont, and Lt.-Gen,| Foster said his country would

the proposal carefully

the Soviet message was eNCOUT| GHOWS COMMON AREA

Lord Chalfont said a careful examination of the U.S. and Soviet drafts of a treaty to ban the spread of nuclear weapons

[Showed the area of common: in-

ts wider--than* the area’ of.

We ssid-such a. treaty to the conference's most pressing feed. As far as Britain was ‘concerned, ‘We have no plans ts, no intentions that stand in the way of anf eh

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