Crew Of Ship Ask For Pay

SYDNEY (CP) — The crew, of

the mystery ship Georgia A. moved restlessly aboard the writ-, Monday with-a)

before the ship left The Netherlands on its voyage to Syd-

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ney.

These three kittens were put

in a tied-up. parcel and teft at

sounds, they poked holes in the parcel so the kittens could get

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pussies poked out their heads

to peer at the posties. (cP

Sewage Project Shelved - ejale Obiecti Take

U.S. Court Rejects Chessman Appeal

WASHINGTON (AP)—The Su- preme Court Monday dealt Caryl Chessman a possibly decisive de- feat in his 11%-year battle to es-

cape execution for sex abuses’ pea

Hamilton Pays Tribute To Late J.0. hyndma

“We owe a great debt to the! late J. O. Hyndman for pro- tecting Fort Amherst for us”, Hon. Alvin Hamilton, minister of northern affairs and natural ‘resources, said last night as he arrived in this city.

Mr.Hamilion is in Charlotte- town for the official signing of the roads to resources $15,000,- 300 program agreement between Ottawa and this province. The} ‘agreement will be signed this | morning in a ceremony ‘in Con- | federation Chamber at ll o- ‘clock.

His ——— is oe of preserving ic across the Dominion and recently ac- cepted Fort Amherst at Rocky

Wrong Oi Paralyzes

TORONTO (CP)—A Canadian)

Red Cross team of two doctors)

and four physiotherapists leaves next week for Morocco to join an international medical unit which will help treat thousands of people paralyzed after eating cooking oil mixed with aviation oil.

The team leaves Montreal Dec. 21 for Rabat in answer to an ap- peal by the League of Red Cross Societies and the World -Mealth Organization for aid for nearly 10,000 Moroccans stricken by the

force will be directed by Dr. Gus- tave Gingras, executive director of the Rehabilitation Institute of

Montreal, who leaves a few days im advance for briefing in Ge-| aoa The teams will ‘be in the) field for six months, i

Point from the provincial gov- ernment. :

The old fort was the first | it will ask the Supreme Court to English settlement in the pro-| reconsider.

vince and was built near the

site of the first French fort. It) which Chessman helped plan from was abandoned a few years 1a-' the death house after he read up

ter.

The federal minister said his erution seven times. In all, there to have been 13 legal preserve some 500 such places|chessman’s behalf before the Su- task! preme Court.

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department is attempting the country with the firs being to get them befo are irretrievably lost. Once a site is acquired, Mr. Hami!ton stated, he attempts to visualize the completed pro- ject. In the case of Fort Am- herst he said he had not seen it as this is his first visit here. flowever, he has examined maps of the area and pictures a restful place where historical- ly minded visitors may rest and examine the old site. He does not believe any effort will be made to rebuild the fort. .

SHORE INFLUENCE

Before any plans can be made, the minister sald. the property must be seen in the summer in order for the department to ob- tain an idea of what to do. He yelieves the nearby shore, sug- zesting bathing ‘facilities, will have an

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influence on final,

clans. He was also interested to,

learn of the excellent view of the harbour mouth afforded *r>m the old fort.

The first step, probably next summer, will be for engineering and historical experts to visit here and learn some of the de- tails at first hand. An outline of their ideastwill then be given the minister who will then include

in sums for development in his estimates. These are later passed on by the

Mr .Hamilton remarked that

< program of pre- serving our historical heritage is the keen personal interest in the

history of Canada shown by Sng Minister John Diefenba-

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against girl holdup victims in California.

In a cryptic two-sentence order, the court rejected the latest ap-} filed by Chessman, who has lived only a few steps from San’ Quentin prison’s- gas chamber) since July 3. 1958. He has said he is not guilty.

The high court gave no reason) for its decision. It noted that) Chief Justice Earl Warren—a for-

imer governor of California—took | |mo part. |

SET NEW DATE

California officials now are to set a new execution date. But the American Civil Liberties Union announced in Los Angeles

Legal manoeuvrings—many of

on the law—have staved off ex-

moves on

Chessman wrote three best-sell- ing books while on death row.! With the more than $150,000 he! . he fi-.

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He ‘got in two one-hour Announcements, notices naps on Births, déaths, ett., ss his jet airliner, however, and Comics, features ........ a

Charlottetown news ...... ® grinned and waved in re- Editoriale ................ 4 | SBomse to the cheers of the thou- Finance, markets ...... “* yg | Sands who came out in the chil! Island news .......--.-+ 2 3 | 20d, mist to greet him.

Sports srveeeeen** a” g | King Paul and Premier Con- Women’s page ... ees ‘6, 7 |Stantine Karamani's welcomed Late reports from Guardian Elseshower warmly at the air- ain Sade “Bitakhen and Eisenhower said Greece's long Souris, and from special cor- | 4¢votion to democratic princivles respondents now appear en | 488 won the world’s admiration the Island News Page. He had spoken similariy in

FALL ONTO SPECTATORS

Pieces crowd.

dent when he arrived at the pal- ace, where he is spending the

j arrive at Toronto Wednesday

», CANADA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1959

Burst Into Open Monday

Man, Wife Cry For Joy As Canada Trip Looms

Ferid, 20, could have gone to Australia last April but turned the chance down. Munira, 24, had | tuberculosis and the Australians refused to accept her as an im- migrant. :

FLY TO TORONTO

They will leave Rome Tuesday abvard the first Canadian Pacific Airlines plane moving tubercular refugees and their families to Canada under federal govern- | ment sponsorship. The plane is to

morning.

Ferid and Munira grew up to- gether in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. They planned to get married when. Ferid_could. earn. enough. money as a jeweller.

.| right now,” Ferid said. “My wifc

living in a refugee camp for the rest of my life.”

Following this decision, Ferid and Munira were married June 30, 1959. They had resigned them- selves to life as refugees until they were brought forward as candidates under the Canadian

plan. “Everything is going to be all

will get well in Canada and I will get a job.”

Like many of the refugees going to Canada, Ferid and Mu- nira know no English or French However, they are determined to learn the languages as quickly as possible.

TB Refugees Due In Halifax

ASTONISH IKE

HALIFAX, (CP) Eighteen refugees, five of them suffering from tuberculosis, will arrive

Monday.

The group, mostly Yugoslavian, is being brought to Canada as! part of the country’s refugee year |

-be- cared- for in- Nova Scotia.

SIAN RUGS

TEHRAN, ,Iran (AP) — President Eisenhower was as- tonished to find ‘his limousine rolling over rich Persian rugs im the streets of Tehran Mon- day. ; Beautiful rugs were. placed at several points along the four - mile route from the airport to the palace of the hah. A -bii later the Shah gave Eisenhower a large red and blue rug—a new one.

“Obviousiy, you must know how I love Persian carpets,” the president said in accept- ing the rug.‘‘l was chagrined when I saw how we were driving over them today: That is not the way we treat them in America.”

Blamed F

By HAROLD KING PARIS (Reuters)—Sharp differ- ences between the United States and France burst into the open Monday when France _ protested against being blamed | by an American general for cutting back on NATO defence require- ments. -?

Foreign Minister Couvé de Mur- ville protested the U.S. State Sec- retary Herter abcut remarks made by Gen. Nathan Twining,

chairman of the U.S. joint chiefs

Makarios Elected

Cyprus Presiden

NICOSIA, Cyprus (Reuters)— Archbishop WMakarios, bearded peasant’s son who returned from

here Dec. 24 from Rome, -immi- British - imposed exile to sign) gration officials announced here agreements making Cyprus inde-' the 233,879 eligible Greek Cypriot |

pendent, Monday night. was elected the first. president of the island.

Makarios, leader of the Greek

learned to be an electrician but | even that didn’t help him find a! better job.

They both hated communism and refused to accept regimenta- tion. They felt that if they were to have a life of freedom

seemed to be the root of

objection. The motion to shelve the mot- jon brought in by Councillor Arsenault, chairman of the Water

; Make their wav across the Yugo- ‘Slav border separately.

must escape to another co Early in 1998, they decided to

TRY AUSTRALIA

After being reunited in Trieste. Ferid and Munira applied to en- ter Australia as immigrants. Fe- rid received permission early this year, but Munira was rejected for health reasons.

“1 couldn't leave my beloved Munira,” Ferid said through an interpreter. “I decided I should

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<A strong possibility of greatly increased imports of grain to this province next year is seen as a result of the failure of this year’s crop here.

Contributing to the partial failure, in the opinion of S. C. Wright, deputy minister of agri- rulture, was the extremely wet month of August when the grain deteriorated noticeably. Mr. Wright could not recall an-

stay with her even if it meant

other year when the quality was

Unusual Welcome Given

For Eisenhower In Athens

praised “Yran for joining other, liance against Communist aggres- non - Communist countries in al-! sion. ;

By MARVIN L. ARROWSMITH

ATHENS (AP) — This ancient capital of Greece cut loose Mon- day with a mammoth welcome for President Eisenhower. The joy was dimmed by a railing col- lapse that injured 43 persons, several severely, at the height of the ovation.

About 750,000 — approximately tthe same number that cheered Eisenhower earlier in ‘the day in Iran—shouted greetings as the president rode 10 miles from the airport to the palace through the

Grain Import Hike Seen In Province

380 Ppaor or so much cf the grain was broken down.

Importation of grain to Prince Edward Ysland is aided by the federal freight assistance+ policy and under this there were 22,452 tons brought in during the crop year 1957-58 with $327,799 paid in freight. The previous year 22,- 668 tons were brought in for $312,- 056.

However, a majority of other crops joined grain in being lower in production this year with only spring wheat showing an increase. Production figures for this year, with last year’s totals in brack- ets, are: spring wheat 94,000 (92,- 000): oats for grain 4,400,000 (4,- 559,000); barley 28,000 (30,000); mixed grains 2,280,000 (2,450,000); potatoes, in hundredweights, 6,- 132,000 (8,120,000); hay, in tons,

| Sunday's election and immediat- j ely promised better living condi- jtions for both the Greek and | Turkish: communities.

A final count of ballots from

voters gave Makarios 144,501 votes against 71,753 for John Clerides, 72-year-old lawyer op- posing him as a “‘nondictatorial”

contribution. The immigrants will Cypriot community, won a 2-to-1 candidate. }vietory ever his-only opponent in}

brate his victory after he was | proclaimed president-elect of Cy- prus, which will become a re-

public in February.

SUPPORTERS CELEBRATE

Fireworks soared up through a forest of banners and Greek flags here and many celebrants danced around an effigy of Clerides.

The 46-year-old prelate, speak- ing from the balcony of- the arch- bishopric, appealed for an end to fanaticism and antagonism - be- tween rival groups of Cypriots on the island. He called for co-oper- ation between the Greek and Turkish communities.

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French also complained | that the United States abstained jin the United Nations Saturday | when an Afro-Asian resolution on Algeria was debated. | Couve de Murville and Herter {held an unscheduled meeting as

Western foreign, defence and eco- ~

nomic ministers gathered for a full session of the 15-nation NATO council starting today to iron out differences in the alliance.

An attempt to patch up the French - American quarrel was a quickly-arranged |dinner meeting Monday night of Herter, Couve de Murville and ‘their senior military and finan- {cial advisers, including Twining.

SATURDAY MEETING President Eisenhower and de Gaulle will meet Saturday for further talks.

A. foreign ministry spokésman said Couve de Murville expressed | “extreme surprise” to Herter at |American press. revelations of statements made by Twining at the secret meeting.

Twining warned the military committee last Thursday that NATO faced dangerous weakness

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stained or voted in favor of the Afro-Asian motion on Algeria.”

Arms Race

MOSCOW (Reuters) — Russia charged West Germany with try- ing to “step up the arms race” Monday night on the eve of cru-

324,000 (403,000); field roots 72,- 000 (81,000).

cial NATO talks in Paris. The official Soviet news agency

gaily decorated streets with King Paul. j

The accident happened two. blocks from the palace, at a Spot | the president had just passed. | Opposite the U.S. Embassy a six- foot railing atop a wall in front of an apartment. building

crumbled under the weight of |

hundreds of persons who had| been scrambling for a vantage point,

Those pressing against the rail- ing were hurled down upon spec- tators jammed in the street. of railing fell upon the

Eight of the 43 injured required treatment. : Eisenhower learned of the. acci-

The tug Gregory pulled along- side the- burning Viking Chief

with Sing extinguishers after the | west of Vanrouver on the Bri- | Chief escaped eaflier in a life-

65-foot vessel caught fire off Perder Harbour, 50 miles north-

FIRE IS FOUGHT AT SEA

tish Columbia coast. The five crew members of the Viking

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Increase

ls Blamed On Germans

Tass released a statement made to the West German foreign min- istry in Bonn Monday by Soviet charge d'affaires, A. M. Timosh- chenko.

The statement said recent measures taken within the frame- work \of the Western European Union to accelerate West German ;rearmament indicated Germany | was “resorting to any means” to abdlish treaty limitations on its armaments.

Tass said “appropriate repre- sentations on the same -subject” were made to the six other mem- | bers of the union—Britain. Haly, | France, Belgium, The Nether- lands and Luxembourg.

The Soviet statement in Bonn

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boat. No one was hurt.

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;| Church in Niagara

| Emphasizing the importance of

the coming negotiations om in- | ternational problems particularly | disarmament at the NATO min | isterial council meeting opening in ‘Paris today, the statement | said: :

| “]t would seem that on the eve | of these discussions the efforts of all governments ought to be con- ‘eentrated on removing the ob- | stacles which might prevent suc- cess.

Pastor’s Wife Resumes Job

TORONTO (CP) — Twe ;months after marrying a Nia- 'gara Falls Ont., clergyman,

= 'night club singer Barbara Ald-

corn returned to the microphone Monday night to start a one-week engagement at a Toronto hotel.

“It’s simply that I love sing- | ing and I love meeting people,” she explained.

But later she confessed that

she also needs the money. , “Two can’t live as cheaply as lone,” she declared.

| _ Although she and her husband,

jtor of &. Martin's Falis, -said Miss Aldcorn, she is tied to a $160 monthly rant for an apart- ment here until May 15. And a * im meeting the

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