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"" ”'° Pm 01“; “WWW” CHARLO’I‘TETOWN, CANADA, FRIDAY, JANUARY
25,
1963. l
WEATHER
Sunny with a few snowflurries; extreme- ly cold: west winds 25 with gusts to 40. Low-high zero and 12.
Wimp?“ SEVEN—CENTS
12' PAGE—s"
U.S. Plans Polaris Missiles
To Guard Mediterranean
French Say ECM Door, -' Cuban Buildup
Not Closed to Britain
CP from Reuters-AP
Bl'llalll'g entry be broken riff
PARIS Foreign Minister and resumed . discuss iCouve de Murvllle warned associate rather than full mcm- .Thursday the Brussels nego- bership. itiations next week on Britain's In Brussels meanwhile. For- ieffort to enter the European eign Minister Spank told the .Common Market might be ad‘ Belgian senate the prosperous
,journed. but said “the door has not been closed tn Britain."
i He tol the French National ‘Assembly "an evolution is pro- ‘cecding in the United Kingdom and we believe the moment will .eome. when she will be ready ‘to enter Europe."
trading bloc might be wrecked on the rock of French resist- ance to Britain‘s entry.
And in London. British nego- tiator Edward Heath informed the House of Commons tiiat Britain will press to keep the talks alive with the active sup-
Denied By JFK
WASHINH’I'UN (Apt l’i'r‘si :iir (tl‘t‘l hall 6' \ er bee) dent Kennedy :-aid Thursdas planned there is no new Soviet military Kenniierli :aid ’tliei‘e was buildup in (‘uha and announced no tinned State: air cover Polaris-firing submarines are planned." going to be stationed in the said what was involved . Mediterranean. was an air strike at Cuba using These two pronouncements pilots not of the LS. Air Force.
: were highlights of a press con- tforcncc~Kcuncdy's first in six {weeks—that leaped around the j globe.
‘ Near the beginning. Kennedy iwas asked about fresh reports in rospmise in a question. of a Russian military buildup Kmnnmy J... “Hum
ii" CUba- H“ Said “1" unllf’d Congress to change its ban on
The planes were B-‘llis and the president said “tlia did not work out 7 that was one of the failures."
WANTS BAN CHANGED
POLARIS HEAD
LOCAL LEGION MEMBER IS HONORED
Mortimer lrightt following the presentation are. left to right.
in the form of an engravm‘l citation paying tribute to Mr.
Harry Mortimer. (‘hat’loltm tnun Branch. Royal Canadian
Legion. received one of t e Mortimer's service in the Leg- Freeman Miles. who read the Legion‘s highest honors last ion was presented at the. an- citation; EB. Brown. bran night when he was presented nuial dinner of the Charlotte- president. and Arthur Hale.
sergeant -at-arms. (See story
on page 3.)-
town Branch at the Charlotte- town Hotel. Congratulating Mr.
with the first “Legionaire of the Year" award, The award.
lPorIioment At A Glance
i THURSDAY. Jan. 24. 1963
' laxtcrnal 'At'fairs \li :istcr
DRIVING HAZARDOUS
Bitter Cold Wave Slams Hard Blow At Province
BY STAN BOWLES red that motorists proceed with .shoulders of the highway as it («written-Patriot Staff Writer ‘the utmost caution. , . was possible to get wlth safety. Reports received from the.» Practically all phi-pa highways :Eeprmflgoa g: cg: urine iate‘last night indicated sidmbly hen”. it sun only
that travelling conditions on all headwav on “w pa’wmmt‘ th'e ‘pcrmmcd vehicles to proceed at roads ill the province are ex- majorni. of drivers were "av-iii snail's pace tremcly liayardous. They advis-
elling along as far over onto the. higxgaifcxgdifiozfidflggzy Thousands Of Schools Closed In United States
terday. It took place at about It out. at \Viiit‘cc uiien a lI'IZ.'i\' and a car unable to stop on the icy pavement slid headon into each other vehicles were heavily
lAFt Winter least ltll deaths from exposure.
blasted parts of the United asphyxiation. ' over-excr~
States midwcst and south with tion in snow and accidents on
cold Thursday that closed tlioii- ice-sheathed highways.
pands of sciools. slowed the It was colder in some south-
ecoiiomic wheels in many cities crn cities than in Alaska. Resi—
damaged. but none of the occu- pants suffercd injury
SAN D TRUCKS OUT
(’TH If 'Atifl
department reported that sand- ing trucks were out and would
and took a sharp toll in lives. dents in several cities in the. , , Bitter arctic cold that has l\l id we st and South were i 31"“ .“m'l '3‘“ [‘33, night. 9nd been firmly entrenched over numbed by the most frigid‘ en 'esump eary ‘ is mmning'
the mid-continent for more titan weather ever recorded there. ‘w " many fmiimes nggthéglgr' two weeks surged into the South Heavy snow accompanied illeibfyfiavi: Silialmgefifz ~d‘ to and the A t l a n t i c seaboard] new push of cold in upper New ' g e C - "e 0
. . V . i . , _lthe very high winds and low SLangipng‘ll::lr:;ll'-l‘ zero readings \ork State and along the cast .tcmperatures permitting the
em shores of the Great Lakes. . ‘ The latest surge of polar “commum 0" Page 3 (’OL 6’
air‘but elsewhere in the United} that fanned into the Mide‘SLJSlRiPS the major weather fear; . Five Above Zero 0 Is Late Reading
Tuesday was blamed for at. tiire was extreme cold. Arctic Chi-ll Now Covers Wide Section Of Canada
At. midnight last night. radio range reported the temper- ature at 5 degrees above. with
A spokesman for the highways' imam "Oh-"y
the I
Green. opening a
major de- on foreign '
:i'llfi nu-
' war during the L‘uha
s.
Paul Martin (L —- Essex Eastt said the time was
1 never more urgent for Can- ada to join the Organization
i of American St:it"s.
Ro Thompson. Social Credit leader, said the issue of nuclear arms is of urgent, importance; Canada had been
i totally unprepared in the Cu- ban crisis.
:"zii ilinistcr Dieicubaker
announced members the Atlantic Development Board. with Brig. Michael Wardell
of Fredericton as chairman.
NDP leader Douglas said the government's attitude to- wards nuclear arms has been one of indecision and timid-
y.
Ilratlt Hat-quarric. parlia‘ m c n t. a r y see-rotary to Mr. Green. said the Liberal party was dragging foreign policy into partisan politics. FRIDAY. Jan. 25 .
The Commons meets at it a.m. to continue its debate on and defence. l‘-he Senate is adjourned until Monday night.
‘MP Is Seeking i
t
llncreose In Pay 1
’ OTTAWA (CP) Political sources said Thursday that a Conservative emissary has ap- roached opposition parties in the. Commons with a proposal
.that MP's indcmiiitics be doir bled to $20.000 a year at this ses- sion of Parliament.
A condition attached to the. proposal is that no MP votes against it in the Commons.
An informant said the emis-
. five years. No salary wa men-l t‘ n d
1Fred Ayre. St. i and Donat Lal nd
By THE CANADIAN PRESS gern Ontario was cut. off by:
Arctic air that has brought the longest cold spell this winter still covered most of Canada‘ Thursday. but in a few areas It was almost balmy. ‘
Residents of Truro. NS. basked In til-degree tempera~ titres. but other areas of the Maritimcs were not so lucky. 1n Saint John. NB. the men. cury dropped to 10 degrees. ram 33 in just one. hour. and northern New Brunswick was‘ blanketed by 10 inches of snow.
More snow was expected over, most of the Maritimes over- night. but the forecast call sunny skies today. Tcm tures were expected to overnight to til—l5 below ini northern New Brunswick. and to about zero through the rest of the Marltimcs.
GALES IN NEWFOUNDLAND In Newfoundland where day]. time temperatures 3 t a y c d ' shove freezing. galcs of up to 85 miles an hour were accom‘ hauled by heavy rain. The Moo-ton CNR ferry William Carson was riding out the slorml
s for pcra- ran
off Port aux Basques. Nfld... unable to dock. A drop of 28 degrees in five‘
hours at Moncton was typical of temperature changes in tbe‘ Maritimes.
'1 Quebec temperatures were-l lcneraily around zero Thursday!
The weatherman calls for an- other sunny. cold day tod y. ‘ it was the coldest morning of: the winter Thursday for many. Ontario residents. In Torontov the temperature was nine be-l lW. but the weatherman esti- mated the "wind—chill" figure was equal to 57 below.
The Bruce Peninsqu tn west-l
I C
snowdrifts as high as 20 feet.
Motorists were advised keep off Highway 17 north 0 Sault Ste. Marie—part of the Trans - Canada Highway -— be- cause drifting snow reduced visibility to near 7cm.
The weatherman fo r e c a s t slowly moderating tempera- tures throughout southern O tario overnight and today. B it was still expected to be cold. with temperatures just below zero overnight. rising to
C r.
Little change was forecast for Northern Ontario, where suh~ zero weather was expected to ontlnue.
By RAYMOND E. PALMER
LONDON (AP) — In Britain this winter a refrigerator ll where you put the milk to make sure doesn't freeze.
This is only multitude ways in life has changed In Britain'l little ice age.
You wake up in the morn- ing in n cold bedroom. You‘re not sure you haven't been snowed in during the night until you rub the frost off the window.
You pile on layer of clothing.
Git-ls. they say. have bought up all the 1".1 lasiiirned “‘1- ncl bloomers they cut find.
Girls who bought nylon win as I fashion gimmick found they wlll also serve no a thick hat. They look as if they came to work without comb- lnl their hair.
layer after
R'EFRIGERA'ITORS KEEP MILK FROM FREEZING
the winds down slightly at west sary purported to be speaking 20 gusting to 30 mph. on behalf of the government.
He said it was for this reason France has proposed Britain be given associate market mem- lbcrship as an interim measure. ' He said the Brussels negotia- tions scheduled to resume Mon-
‘ b e. i n g adjourned
day 'risk lwithout having achieved their lm.“
port of Frances five market partners. West Germany. Italy. Belgium. The Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Couve dc .ilurvilie spoke in a lengthy review of the Brus- sels negotiations after the French cabinet met to approve the tough position adopted by the government's representa- tives at the negotiations.
France demanded in Brussels last week that the. talks on
States is continuing daily sur- veillancc.
“The best information we have is that one ship has ar-I lrived since the October crisis. vice. has been placed in charge :which may have arms on i. of the British Polaris submar- ipossibly military cargo. But in? program. Mackenzie has 'thcre has not been a military been given the title of (Thief buildup in the sense 0 t e Polaris Executive. eliummcm mmin: in .{mm "U"
(M, Wirwhn‘m side of Cuba. There is no e.\l-
Rear Admiral lluulics Stir- ling Mackenzie. commander of British Navy's submarine scin
iWARDELL is CHAIRMAN
' M.J.McQuaidls
Of New Atlantic Board
OTTAWA (€th Appoint-. mcnt of Brig. Michael Wardeil. ipublishei' of the Fredericton iGlcancr. chairman of the I
" Minister Diefenbaker. l The prime minister said Brig. i Wardcll's term of office will be
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Other members of the board.l are Frank Sobcy. Stellart.on.l N.S.; Melvin J. MeQuaid. Souris; John's. Nfld..
a e.Moncton. Legislation establishing thei board was passed last month.l before the Christmas .1; The board will investigate and report on projects
expand the economy of the four‘ ’ t
Atlantic provrnces.
WELCOMES NEWS = i .l. W. Pickersgill lL---Boiia- M_ J. MFQL'MD vista - Twillin'gatet welcomed
the prime minister's announce-i Advocate. Published in t‘l‘r‘flr‘r- ment and expressed the. hope lctnn. that the board "will set to work: “He has always been tremen- without delay and that someidously interested in the de- projccts will be forthcoming forivelopment of the Atlantic re- governmcnt action." .gion." Mr. Dicfcnbaker said. Brig. Wardell is also puh-. . Sobcy. wo will also lishcr of the monthly Atlantic serve for five years. is chair-
Premier Says He’s Happy Over P.E.l. Appointment
Premier Walter R. Shaw saidI McQuaid. Soiiris. to the Allan- last night that he "is very happy; tic P r o v in e e 5 Development over the appointment of Melvin Board.
Vocational training Pr
’ By DENNIS ANDERSON .urged Thursday by the t‘ana-i
be- 'I WINDSOR. Ont. tCPl—Estab-idian Federation of Agriculture.
‘lishment of a vocational tratnfi Delegates to the (.‘FA annuall ling program geared to the spe- meeting capped off three days‘ clal needs of agriculture waslof policy-making by endorsing “flaw, this and a host of other r so- ‘lutions submitted by provincial‘ member organizations.
The vocational training t't‘sn- liition called for "an active to:- ricultural vocational edu c a- tional program . . . on a joint .and consultative basis between ‘tbe department of education. the department of agriculture and farm organizations."
The more than ISO delegates .endorsed with only one amend- ment the policy statement and gresolutions adopted by the Dairy Farmers of (‘anada at its meeting last week.
Some men also look as though they are wearing wigs. 1".” r' i ' in
get a haircut.
The people who clip poodles and other dogs are feeling the pinch. too
Britain's race horses. with a few exceptions. haven't put hoof to traits: 5&2: before Christmas. e ies are H Horns broke‘ the bemngfihop iWANT SUBSIDERETAINED clerks are going on the do]. } Among the dairy recommen» and the horseplayera are fin- WWW“ WP": "19' ally getting out of debt. ‘def‘rfll subsidy of .
Million; of Britons who lpound on butter be continued, used to devote their wean”. twith a four-cent cut to so cents day evenings to filling In their ‘ in the support price. football pool cou no don't 1 Hog producers received silp< know what to do with them. rt for resolutions asking for selves when the time come: .compulsory cooking of garbage1 nrrund now. There haven't fed to hogs and stricter meas-‘ been any pools for four weeks. ures on inspection and control,
At least two London thentrl- of movement of feeder hogs cal shows are being forced to through c o m m u n it y auc- close because attendances tion markets. The resolutions.’
have slumped. iattributed to two hog cholera f
is Urged By Farm Federation
‘dian market
"i am pleased." he said. "that Mr. McQuaid has been recognizv ed as an outstanding Islander.
No one in the province is more equipped to take up this most important duly than Mr '\lc-
Quaid. i am pleased that he has received this important commisv
1! 2
Following the lice. in provin- cial general election which saw the defeat of Mr. McQuaid. who was attorney- general and pro vincial treasurer in the previous cabinet. the premier said "the island has lost one of its ablest politicians In many years."
outbreaks in the last two years. were approved unanimously. The meeting also asked the federal government to "accor reasonable access to the Cana- to goods of CM- nesc manufactu e " ve, Search Goes on
backed by western grain grow-
ers as a necessary one if (‘om- For Que Plane
munist to continue
3
menl aircraft to resume a full-
scalc search Thursday. A low ceiling. snou
iwinds had been hampering the
INSIDE TODAY
and stiff
Announcements. notices _ I0 . l . l I I k d Ruth-K "03"“ t. H ‘Sf‘al‘lf‘l'Sl'nf‘f‘. as \\](‘f‘ en] ‘ I Classified It). It ir‘ 15""; “in! Mr '1‘?“ Finance. markets . . . . .. ll . ’37P“. 4- Dim n a sonic- mics . . . . . . . . . . .. 9 immm‘d Wl‘f‘M (‘1', \""‘t‘m-"“- Rural churches . . . . .. .. 12 i “"‘l l“"‘ ‘ U“l'l“""ll(‘rl ' Mason- Editorials .......... .. s W“ a! it “hem are ochch Kings (‘ounty . . . . . 4 t“ h“ T'Sk‘m‘“ . Fin. Queens . . . . . . . . . . ., 5 They disappeared on a flight Prince (‘ountv 2 .l" F0” ('hlmo. 900 miles north- Summerside . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3 i“N 0‘ M‘mm‘al» iff‘m Pafi‘nt‘ Sm" > _ I . . . , . _ _ ~ . ' I 3 :Bay. a settlement 150 miles wom'lns‘ . . I . . ‘ ~ ‘ y . ' H 7 'farther north on the t'iigaia .Bay coast.
dence that. this ship carried any offensive weapons."
Kennedy confirmed that the United States is planning to modernize its deterrent threat in the Mediterranean by closing land bases for nuclear missiles in Turkey and Italy and sub« stituting submarines a r m e with Polaris missiles.
“We‘re going to put Polaris submarines" in the Mediterran- ean. Kennedy said. and they
Member
ons so I think we are. going to man of the board of Sohcy's be in a stronger position." Limited, Maritimcs food store His statement Confirmed re- chain. and chairman of indus- ports from Italy and Turkey itrial estates. an agency of the that the land-based missiles ‘Nova Scotia government that would b? withdrawn. *cxtends financial assistance to“ In appealing for ' and expanding industries. unity. Kennedy said it must be MeQuaid was provincialjdevoid of personal or national i treasurer and attorney-general; differences. This appeared to be iin the Conservative government another move in the sort of iof Prince Edward island until war of Words With President dc ‘ ‘ defeat the Dec. 10 Gaullc of France.
lUNDER RED THREAT
He said the reality of danger that all free men and na- itions live under the threat of .Communist advance. The Com-
ir. Ayre is a buslncssnian.‘ ‘Bt‘lfll lie and Mr. McQuaid willl . .‘serve four-year terms. Mr. La- is tlande. an administrative officer lot the Provincial Bank o Can- . . iada. will serve for three years. mum“ apparams' hp sa'd' mn' Eventually all five members "0‘5 more. "‘3" 1'000‘000'000 of the board will be appointed pimp]? and Jim" firm” dos" ‘for five years. The first. tcrms p"? Mme d'sarmy 8' We" were stazgcred to allow coiitin- “1“ “my in the board‘s dpiihcra. in unity. the Atlantic alliance tions. ‘ has ample strength to hold back Mi; Ayre is managing dimi. the expansion of communism for of Bowriiig Brothers Lim. until it loses its momentum. he itpd‘ The firm npol'alps retail went on. but neither the United concessions the Montreal. States nor Europe could he Halifax and Gander lntcrna— Cf‘l‘lain 0f 81109955 310m”. tional Airports and department Therefore. he said. what stores in Newfoundland. Labra- fonds in unit? the Wt‘St is right dor (‘in and Shefferville. tends to divide the Brig. \i’ardveli said the long- West is wrong. and the last discussed Chignccto Canal will lhl'N‘ U.S. administrations have he may the top of the board‘s built policy on these realities. list of projects, Tin prnpngpd BOlh Slf‘lPS Of “1“ Atlantic eaiial would cut across the mil-Si (‘nn'lnllf‘ in “'Ork inflcillf‘l‘ isthmus of Chignecto between in trim. “‘9 PrCSldt‘nf said- Nrw Brunovick and Nova Sco— The first question to Iti. and shorten the sea route president was about the between Boston and the St. (‘iihan Ray of Pigs invasion. Lawrence Seaway. and whethcr it was true that. no
are “much more modern weap-1
Westerni
to (‘ommunist countries.
said he hoped Congress would reconsider the action it took last year on the. foreign trade bill. He said such legisla- tion denies us the opportunity to exploit things happening be- hind the Iron (Jurtain.
Among other subiccts touched on in the conference;
Nuclear The president said that he hopes the Bus sians. the British and the U.S. can work out an effective test- ban treaty. When and if that is successful. he said. other na- tions which are ready to test weapons may be included in the treaty.
aid He
asked whether he sees any room for compromise on the number of on-site inspec- tions needed for a treaty.
He said such questions should be dealt with at the negotiating table. The issues include not only the number of on-site in- spections. be said. but such other questions as the, place- ment of automatic devices to monitor any test agreement.
‘NWT Area Is Named Nunassiqq
OTTAWA for” The new eastern section of the Northwest. Territories Thursday was named Nunassiaq. the Eskimo term for “the beautiful land."
The NWT citizicil. following the wishes of Eskimo residents who pimked Nunassiaq in two separate plebiscitcs_ chose the. name as thev ironed out more details of the project of forming the new districts in the vast northlaod
The boundaries of five elec- toral constituencies in the. west- ern Mackenzie Territory were established Thursday. a l o n g with two districts in Nunassiaq —pronoiinccd noo-na-see-a .
The division of the territories is expected to be formerly com- pleted next year when a com- missioner will establish head- quarters at Fort Smith. the new capital of the Mackenzie Terri- tory. The affairs of Nunassiaq will be centred largely In Ot-
a.
_ a m ‘ mcnt
Phase 3 Borden Proiect ls Scheduled For Spring
CAPITAL BUREAU one year wlil be required In create a new second berth. carp; OF THE GUARDIAN the construction. able of handling all of tho OTTAWA Phase three of SECOND RERTH ferries. including the
r" lor program of rcdcvelop- '(‘ontinucd on Page 3 Col. fit of the Borden ferry ler-
mioal is expected to get under-
T’iirpose of the project is to
way iii the spring. ' The department of public
works i: currently advertising
for scaled tenders for the ex- '
tension of the (‘VR ferry ter-
.minai and these will be receiv-
ch up until Feb. 20 this year. 'Tbc public works department is
to Get lane In House
buying (‘anadian wheat. , - , doin: the work on behalf of the . . . . l
A Mal‘lttmf‘S-SPOHSOW‘d 1"“.0‘ “viramln\‘\nil..'1ialrg 1:: “.5 department of transport which
llttlnn dfkf‘d “1B {(‘t’lf‘l‘al E'f‘Vi’ln' man said Thursday “WT. is is responsible fo' the Pl“. l,- By JACK PlCKl'lTTS "not unc\pcclcd". but had no mt‘nt '0 m3}? Pilot'llw- f‘sistm m mm. of n (.nmmny New Brunswick ferry service, ST. JOHN'S. Nfld. iCPv ~A further comment except to say ‘5 ‘ as POSSIblF- '1‘” Emma] Film and “w W‘sqmmm.< miw ‘he work on tbr- wharf and Liberal backbenchcr in the that the PCs will announce elec- ""“9' Lnr the ammunmal r". ing since .Ian 13 iii the l'ngava (locking facilities is expected to Ncutoitn lizi 9! ~':Il'l ‘ fin" Plan-S l" 8 a" m‘ 5"“ hnhllltMlon It'd developmf‘ni "min" or northern Quebec. ' neighborhood of signed Thursday to make way ‘.\Ir Greene gave no indica- pl‘ogmm ' ’ ' and and A sun" H... “id hmTvm. Hm S a public work: for a byelection which the l.ib- iiou u ho the PC candidate eicnt budget be” mailable ak : {h “_ H 1 l ‘. P “momma... hm... emd‘ ,ti imri crals hope will get Welfare Min- would be. Mr. Smallwood said lb: polgv "mm. W ommonda 8:30” '2 “:9' “2r “1" “1' “'1' —— « —r— -w ' istcr C. Max Lane back into the nomination day would he Feb.
mon (‘ - ' ' - 0 House. . if'ontimicrl en Pace 3 Col. 2i ‘WhN‘lt‘r 3"” Qt'fl‘" “‘“Tm' Alf PI'OTECTIOH I‘remie r Sniniiiiumi an- APPRPZI'I.\TF Mow.
Mr Smallwood said Mr. Milf- lin had described Mr. Lane as a man definitely needed in the House and cabinet llis resigna- tion is "deeply appreciated by
nounced the. resignation of Ar‘ tbiir Mifflin. member for Trin- ity North since the 1936 provin- cial election. in a statement Thursday. The byclcction to fill
Being Considered
NEW DELHI 1M“ A plan to provide (‘ommoniicaltli and
Ignited Siam: air pmiocimn for the seat will be held Feb. 18. even l.ibcral in Newfound- lndian cities and supply lines Mr. Mifflin has been re- land ' Mr. Smallwood said. in the event of a Red Chinosp elected in a general provincial Mr Lane originally elected
election \m In. lftfi‘l. the same election which saw Mr. Lane. trying to capture a newly-cre- atcd sent for the Liberal party. defeated by Progressive Con- servative newcomer William
legislature by the dis- trict of White Bay North in 1956. lost St. Barbe South to Mr. Smith by I73 votes. The sent bad bccn created by redistribu- tion which increased the num-
acrial attack is under study by 17S and (‘ommonwealtb gmero- ments. informed sources s a l d Thursday.
A joint air study team from the United States. Britain. (‘an-
ada and Australia i: coming Smith. r of seats in the House to 41 here .Iao . t the request of Opposition Leader James J. from as at the November elec- iPrime Minister Nehru. iGreene raid the byciectlol “Jinn.