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"Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew" Cl-IARLOTTETOWN, CANADA THURSDAY. DECEMBER 27, 1956

COMPLETE TIEUP IS FORECAST

Strike Against C.P.R. ls Scheduled On January 2

Dispute Involves Employment Of Firemen On Diesel Engines

employment of a fireman-helper. as well as an engineer. in the cab of all locomotives." Mr. Gambia said.

The CNR and more than 140 American railroads had withdrawn requests similar to those of the

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M PAGES . CLEARANCE HOPE5 BRIGHTEN

But-Egypt RenegesOnU.N. Canal Settlement Scheme

since Egypt now couatde . itself not bound by the six-point agree- ment, it appears a completely new approach must be made.

Syria told a delegation of the Iraq Petroleum Company in Dam- ascus she will not permit repair of sabotaged pumping stations on the pipelines front Iraq to the Med-

iterranean until Israeli forces get

Wheeler told Al Ahram thaltout or both shut ond the Gun more salvage vessels from Holland 1 smp. '

Denmark, Norway and Swedenl Rena”. mu,-cu 1. pgmgmu are due to reach Port said Jim. 11. "id. howeven I gum of 1pc .1.

Mahmoud Younis (head of the pens Wm nut nu-vgytng um um.

EEYPIIBII "Ml '""l0mYl W” aged oil installations today.

quoted in Al Abram as saying Egypt had accepted the use oi SEND PROTEST NOTE In Washington, the U.S. state

British salvage ships in the opera-

tian newspaper Al Ahram to have said plans for the operation have been laid down. but that political questions remain to be settled. Wheeler said clearance plaua call for simultaneous operations at several points along the canal for the sake of speed. Crews of the salvage ships are ready "to start work at a moment's notice."

CAlR0(CPi - United Natioosi headquarters here said Wednes- dny that work on clearing the sucz Canal will probably start "as from today."

The quarters confirmed that final agreement on the canals clearance have been reached be- tween UN Secretary-Gei.i-ral Dag llainmarskjold and the Egyptian government.

CAIRO (CP-Egypt is reneging on the UN-approved six principles for a Suez Canal settlement, an authoritative Egyptian source said today. He blamed the British- French aqack on Egypt.

Key points among the six prin-

Brush Fire Sweeps Over . Resort Area In California

hours the flames covered 6.600

acres. shot high enough to be seen , such r ion loret:

lll()N'l'Rl-LAL (CPI-The Brother- hood of Locomotive Firemen and l-liigiiiicnien (CLCJ Wednesday cal- led a strike against the CPR fot '4 pm. local time next Wednesday land the Canadian head of the un- ast ”a complete tieup of

was pushed by the galcs down six

MALIBU, Calif. (APD--Striking, canyons flecked with cabins and

in darkness with terrible swiftness

I'IFl93-39' I'M” '5 me basis ll” lion! 30 U131 "I9 Canal WW” I” d tment took under advisement I raisins brush fire swept over homes, some valued as high as 40 miles away and generated , , ,, . .

hr-gotlstin on the csnal's future-- frge to navigation "as soon as pos- .e”:;.. from nrael ru-ping uu this famed Southern California re- 3130.000, toward the beach five intense heat that rocks exploded. Um 9f'TV3”95- . , t CS3 '” lpeaceflblymi negmlanlded

l"'"Vld9d I0” inns" by 5l"D5 0' sible." United States to try to halt bor- sort area from the mountains to miles away. hurling Chunk! through "I9 3" mw Bh'm(ga,'1"o(l:lie' sl:i(;!e'f;::i:l;?E::f 0! zfggleemesigij ear 1” 3 yeah L 6 r0 1' . '

all nations without discrimination and insulation of canal operations -t.-mu the politics of any coun- trv " .

The informant, even while dim- mtng prospects for a final settle- ment, offered hope for getting

Younls pointed out that the Brit- ish ships would be used only on condition that they should be "non- mllitary and unarmed. and they should be under United Nations charter."

The Cairo informant said Egypt

the sea Wednesday. ..Durlng the first four explosive like shrapnel. County Fire Chief Keith Klinger -

said at least 25 and possibly 50 Sees Railway-Union Dispute

der raids which the Israelis charge are being carried out by Arab commandos from Jordan under Egyptian direction. The note de- clared there were 19 separate at- tacks in the three weeks preced- ing Christmas Day.

He said strike instructions "are being issued immediately." Engin- eers on the Dominion Atlantic Rail- way are members of the Brother- hood and will strike with the fire- men.

strike vole were "unanimously in faiur" of a walkout. He expected loihcr railway unions to respect the Brotherhood's picket lines.

Along with wage demands, the -suggestion from the CPR-up

JAP PR SIDENT

Tanzan Ishibashi, newly elected

homes were destroyed by flames; pushed at incredible speeds by winds that hit 60 miles an hour with gusts up to 30. One death

work started on clearing the canal will never dlcker with Brltsl and of war debI'lS- France for a settlement the He Said F0791?-" Mlmsl" M”' Iontz-range issue of canal opera- moud Fawzi and UN secrefafyitions but will discuss the matter General Dag Hammarskjold l'i8VI!'onIy with the UN. reached agreement BI UN lIe8d- Because of British - French ag- quarters in New York to begin gression against Egypt. he said. the clearance. Egypt will no longer negotiate un- "The necessary instructions have der the principles ,3.-eed on by been given regarding thls." the ln- the foreign ministers of 3,-pain, formant told newspaper men. Wllh- France and Egypt Oct. 12 under out dlscloslns delall-IL Hammarsk,lold's mediation.

Confirrriation was New York. SUPPOSED TO MEET

Two of l-lammarskloldis sides By the Egyptian account-uncom are due In Cairo Thursday for firmed In London snd Parls-rep- mlks aimed to speed salvage work rcscntstives of Britain. France In the canal. landcligyptowere supposed to meet

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POLITICAL QUESTIONS alljeetlliigg tctle ?all:ll. iii-ltliiieizlmciiil

Lt. - Gen. Raymond Wheeler. the basis of the six princlplel. American construction expert ap- But the Israelis attacked Egypt pointed by the United Nations to that day and. two days later. Brit- manage the canal clearance pro ish and French planes opened I jr-ct, was reported by the Egyp bombardment of Egypt.

lacking in

Maj.-Gen. E. L. M. Burns. Cana- dian commander of the UN Emer- gency Force. announced the force will be equipped with its own alr- craft and will airlift police troops into the Sinai Peninsula.

Burns made his on at visit to Israel's Lydds Alri- port. where he conferred for 50 minutes with Mai. - Gen. Moshe Dayan. Israeli chief of staff.

The Israeli forces. already pulled dock to a line 46 miles east of the Suez Canal, are due to retire by Jan. 10 as far as El A'Rish. It Is In northeastern Sirisl only 3) miles from the Israeli frontier.

Lt.-Col. Carl Engholm. Danish commands of UNEF troops in Port said. announced that 'lol Dunes and Norwegians of the 1.- 800-man Port Said force will be transferred to the Sinai Peninsula today.

What If Newest Weapons

was reported.

Pacific coast highway was sealed off and evacuation centres set up to care for the hundreds of families reported driven from their homes. A thousand men manned the fire line with more help on its way from other parts of the state.

Among the homes reported burned was the summer dwelling of Ralph Edwards, television mas- ter of ceremonies. Movie Producer Arthur lNeed's 375.000 home, with his orchid collection and green- houses valued at 3150.000. was de- stroyed.

The fire broke out at 8 e.m. in the Santa Monica M t i and

president of Japan's Liberal Dem- ocratic party, shown relaxing at a spa near Tokyo. has been nom- inated as prime minister of Japan. His father was the highest priest of a Buddhist section of Japan-

Snow Ties Up Traffic In The United Kingdom

LONDON (CF) - The first big snowstorm of the winter Wednes- day csused some of the worst holi- dsy travelling in years and wiped out many sporting events in the United Kingdom. Drlfts and ice clogged roads and delayed trains.

Four-fifths of the main roads in

Firemen and "nginemen (CIC

across Canada.

has offered a fair solution to the

of the conciliation board.

Plane Lands

WINNIPEG (CP)-W. J. Parker. president of the Manitoba Pool Elevators, said Wednesday that any increased costs arising from a settlement in I disput between the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Brotherhood of Locomotive

will be paid in part by westerners and that a railroad strike would be damaging to western farmers.

The union called a strike against the CPR to go into effect next Wednesday at 4 p.m. local time

Mr. Parker said that the CPR.

union. by accepting the findings The

Damaging To Western Farmers

board. in a majority report Dec. 19. recommended wage increases totalling 12 per cent for CPR loco- motive firemen and suggested the railways proposal to eliminate fire men on diesel engines on freight

and yard service be permitted. )

a backward step.

which to take strike action. said.

Mr. Parker said most railroad- ers know that as long ,as the safety factor is protected, a fire men on a diesel locomotive is not necessary. If the union. even after the safety factor is protected, in- sists on the hiring of new employ- ees to fill positions which do not in reality exist. it will be taking

This seems costly ground all e

proved in the recommendations of the majority report of a concilia- lion board last week-for operation of diesel locomotives in freight -and yard service without firemen- lhelpers.

Also affected in the strike call are two CPR subsidiaries, the Do- minion Atlantic Railway and the Quebec Central Railway.

A CNR spokesman said he did not know how a strike would at- fect CNR operations. He said all pool trains. with the exception of those operating between Montreal and Quebec City. are over CNR lines and manned by CNR per- sonnel. The CNR could operate between Montreal and Quebec City over an alternate route if a strike tied up the CPR.

The union is seeking a 25per- cent wage increase. It turned down seven-per-cent boost retroactive to

England and Wales were reported in a dangerous and icy condition. In Scotland. huge drlfts blocked the highways as the snow fell steadily during the night. Automobile drivers who ven- tured out encountered what the Automobile Association described

On Race Track

OSAKA, Japan (AP) - Jockeys lining up their mounts for a race at 0saka'I race track quickly changed their minds and gsllopetl

Marie Dionne's Flower Shop Closed For Personal Reasons

April and u five-per-cent increase effective next June.

NOT NOTIFIED YET

D. S. H vie: ya "

the CPR, said short after the announce...e..t by the Brotherhood that "the company has received

MAY AFFECT 75,000

If the strike tied up the entire l7.0()0-mile rail system of the CPR and its subsidiaries, approxi- mately 75,000.raiIway employees in eight of the 10 Canadian prov- inces would be affected.

The CPR operates trains itself in all provinces but Newfound- land. Prince Edward island and Nova Scotia. The Dominion and Atlantic Railway is its Nova Scotia subsidiary.

The Quebec Central Railway, op- erating through the Eastern Town ships to Quebec Cltyg. is a second subsidiary which the firemen'a strike would hit directly.

The Esqutmalt and Nsnslmo Railway on Vancouver Island. a third subsidiary, would be affected

only by a general tie-up of all C.P.R. rail services.

It was a telegraphic vote by the Brotherhood's 36 local chairmen in Canada. A four-man committee representing union employees of the T ' ' Atlantic also voted.

The 4 p.m. time for the strike wassetbecausetbatlsoueofthe

normal times for shift changes. -.

Mr. Gamble said that after this deadline union members would op- erate traina to tbsfr normal oh-

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MONTREAL (CP)-Marie Dl- l t.i

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once. one of the four surviving Dionne quintuplets. closed h or Pine Avenue flower shop Wednes- day for what a friend described as personal reasons.

The door to the basement shop. named Salon Emilie after the late

000 on their 21st birthday. May 28. 1955.

The night It opened for business. about 6.000 people jammed tn.

Outdde the shop Wednesday atg-ht one -would-be cums: kept trying to poor through the win- dows although the shades were

as the "worst Christmas holiday travelling in 20 years."

At least 60 principal roads in Scotland and Wales were blocked and some villages were cut.off.

gouty one of seven national hunt races were run. Fifteen profes- slooal soccer matches were can-

no notiflcation of a strike." Mr . Gamble said the main ob- stacle to a settlement is the board's approval of a CPR suggestion that diesel locomotives in freight and yard service be operated without firemen-helpers. This was "totally unacceptable to membe of the

for cover as I hostly voice from the sky boomed: "Clear the track I'm coming down."

Seconds later a small plane, its engine dead, glided in for a per- fect. landing on the racing strip.

Pilot Takanao " ' explained that his engine had failed as he

alone" and than qui . He said his Brotherhood has never previously called a strike ta

Fall Into Hands Of Criminals

yginternegtionul bodies til: the United Nations." "The riders of states are the

NEW YORK (APV-Just sup- pose atomic weapons fell into the

individuals. The same can be said of the means of bacteriological warfare-"

I) d I l inal XDOII. allhfs ocotilldmhsptieiln aitiiumlght Dr. Sorokln said it's foolish to most criminal group in a reIpee- "lled '"d elezgn Rugby Ln!” ”l",l'-'d 0"hv b”'dc""”8 '4' Emulle klzldonmd Elm lnumfll d"w"- Brotherhood. . . cmadt happen soon. Dr. Pltirlm A. Soro- think criminals wouldn't use such tlve population." be said "m" l”'"”" t WHISGIIIEM 0VGI' I Powerful WI? W" "F ”' ' The f . I . went He said the Brotherhood "is only

drawn at l p.m.

The shop had been the child- hood dream of Marie and Emilie. Opened last May. it was the first business venture of any of the qulnts since they inherited 8l.(l)0.-

In other areas of Europe the weather was welcomed.

Switzerland's first. heavy snow- fslls of the winter began falling. indicating good skiing for New Year holldsyers.

Most winter sports centres -in Austria had about eight inches of fresh snow during the last 24 hours.

On the roads )6 persons were reported killed in France and I) in Germany.

He address system.

When the engine felled. Naksnao said. he spotted the race track be- low and came in for a landing. using the still operative public ad- dress system to clear the way.

asking for the some consideration for its CPR members that has el- ready been granted the same clas- ses of employees on the CNR as well as on over 140 United States railroads."

If the strike materializes it would be the first on a Canadian road since August, 1950. when the two major lines-Canadian Paci- fic snd Canadian National-and subsidiaries were affected.

REPEATS STATEMENT , Mr. Thomson, informed by re-

porters of the Brotherhood's decl-

slon to strike. repeated in state-

to a nearby telephone and called the shop but got no answer. She said she "always like to buy there because it's a good store." MANY VISITED SHOP

Owners of nearby business places said tourists in the sum- mer went to the shop in large numbers. apparently just to see Marie.

Helen Bourget, flower arranger In Salon Emilie. said Marie's de- cislon had been brought about by personal reasons but stressed her health was not affected.

Miss Bourget quoted Marie as

He said a study of criminality of rulers shows "one qualified murderer" in every four auto crstlc monarchs and dictatorial bosses of republics and demo- cracies. They "qualified" by mur- daring a father. mother. brother or other relative.

weapons if they could. or that able to obtain

kln. Harvard University sociolo- gist. warned '.'.'ednesds.. night. they wouldn't be Criminals have latched on to al- them at all.

most every other new weapon in He said there's a worse threat from misuse of modern weapons by "rulers of states. of military forces, of business empires, of political parties. fanatical groups.

Smallwood Leaves On Jamaica Holiday

ST. JOHN'S. Nfld. (CP)-Pro mler Joseph Smallwood and Iain wife left here by plane Wednes- y for a Jamaica holiday. Pre- mier Smsilwood will be joined early next year by Finance Min- ister E. S. Spencer, Public Works Minister Gregory Power and New- foundland Tourtst Director 0. L. Vardy

weapons, urlmiuals could dictate to a whole rliy to pay a ransom or meet dc- rnsnds. or kill thousands in a nu- clear hold-up. Crsckpots and hate- lilled cliques could wreak added revenge upon thousands of tune- cents. Even discovery of a hidden but phoney or dud bomb could spsrk mass hysteria in a city. Preventing disastrous misuse of

B. I

Kadar Government May Take In Non-Communists Shortly

BUDAPEST. Hungary (Reuters) Hu y's Russian-backed govern-

Pctssenger Goes Berserk, Kills Bus Driver, Girl, Wounds Five

government. Sources close to the smallhold-

Western Soldiers

nuclear weapons and biological L V A A merit probably will take the first err party deny that there have 1 h "H d h I M - warfare poisons by individuals or wfi, EWESL :ll:,t,,l,.,l:dledAbynutl,;l; li?ld,,,hl:hl:.,c,?ul:n:.l:ll;.o' ll" M" LQQVG For Halifax step toward opening its ranks to been any negotiations with Tlldy :'I,';i ”,,,',,',', qfgts-ogllilzhoivex m,?,?;eh:on':';:::ylf;: me Valera" Harbor Pllcl

or other leaders.

Western diplomatic sources are inclined to regard l(adar's man- oeuvres as aimed at attracting some more nationally known non- Communlsts into his government without making any basic concea- atom or departures from the "tough" line his government has adopted in quelling opposition and ending the strike that paralysed the country.

The program is expected to out- line measures to be taken to re- store the country's e c o n o m y. crippled by th estrlke. and subse- quent coal and power shortages vthlch have closed factories, throw- lng thousands out of work.

l00.0N UNEMPLOYED

it has been officially estimated that about 200,000 persons will be unemployed in 1957.

Rumors circulating In Budapest say that Hungary is seeking a sioo.ooo,ooo loan from the World Bank. but a government spokes- man ssld he knows nothing about this.

noncommunlsts "in the.next few days." an official spokesman said here Wednesday.

A political program promised by the Communist Premier Janos Ke- dar as a basis for broadening his government to include leaders of other parties is likely to be pub- lished in about a week. the spokes- man said.

The spokesman said the program will deal with "all the major po- litical. economic and cultural is- sues before the countrytoday and will form a basis for a broader national government including non- Communists."

The three chief non-Communist parties are the Smellholders. Pea- sants lllfl Social Democrats.

MEETS WITII LEADERS

Reports circulating in diplomatic circles said Radar had been no gotlsttng or extending feelers to "fellow-travelling" left-wing lead- ers of all free nrtles. but seemd to be getting closest to agree- ment with the Illtellholders led by zollan Tildy.

Government sources also have dropped hints that there have been contacts with the Imellholders and that they are likely to be repre-

vlwoaed

At Saint John Dies

SAINT JOHN. N.B. (C?)-Wit llam J. Murray. 83.member of a family associated the pilot service at this port for six cnergatlons. died Wednesday. He retired in 1953 after 45 years of service as a pilot.

governments is one of the most important practical social prob- lems stemming from scientific ad- vance. Dr. Sorokin said in a speech to the American Associa- tion for the Advancement of Science.

"Experience shows that almost such of the newly discovered weapons, within one or two deo- sdes after its invention. passes into the hands of criminals.

”There is hardly any doubt that thcl clear weapons In short period will be small in size. and easily handled by one or a fewl

Wounded lMan Said Improving

HALIFAX (CPI --- Hospital offi- cials here said Wednesday the con- dition of Gordon Pottcr. 40-year- nld trucker-woodsmsn found shot llnnrlsy tit (Flt-mcnisvalc. N.S.. is Improving. Potter was brought here Christmas Eve under police

guard. y, GUNMAN REPIIIMANDED Potter was found shot tltrouu , wimcssu award me hm. which

the chest. In the doorway of his bu y p p K 0" for Chum” o a e Mmmlls valley "mm. H" ssuwu laustopnver .here said tho

yr.-arold wlfels body was foundtnflcr

end apartment now that she has closed shop.

it had been reported that the shop had lost 825.000 during its seven-month operation. but this could not be confirmed. ADVISEB WON'T COMMENT

It also was reported that Marie had agreed with the Guaranty Trust Company. which administ- ers the Dlonne qulntupletr for- tune. that it would be better to close.

driver of a Pittsburgh-to-Chicago bus for what police said was mo- lesting an 18-year-old girl shot and killed the driver and the girl at the Greyhound terminal here early Wednesday. The berserk killer was slain by police bullets after a four-block chase.