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EIGHT OTHER LEADERS JAILED

Defiant N.Y. Union Chief

Jailed; Has Heart Attack

By ARTHUR EVERETT

NEW YORK

. union chief Michael J. .Quill was‘ Jailed Tuesday, refusing to halt a city-wide transit~strike which began New Year's Day.

‘A short time later, he was taken ‘to hospital, with what his- doctor said was a apemicae heart | attack. |

The president of the “Trans. | port Workers: Union has a heart | condition.

Eight other as: of the! AFL-CIO union went to,jail with | Quill as 8,000,000 New Yorkers | stru through another day of transport crisis, with all city- | owned subway and bus lines at a standstill for the first time. The strike basically involved , wages

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The livin of worse to ‘come

(AP—Defiant:|was heightened by a threat to

close the Long Island ‘Rail Road, busiest cémmuter line in the United States and one of the city’s chiefs remaining dest ik tation arteries. “

MAKE. TALK EFFORTS Despite the arrest of Quill, ef-

forts were under way to keep

jtalks “going between the union

and the trapsit authority. Before m

his arrest,

“There can 0% ‘settlement jand our’, “e to jail should not ‘impede t settlement.”

As ‘officers arrested him for refusing to abide by a court back-to-work - injunction, Quill

any don't care if I rot in jail,

: ‘Continuing Cold Wave! Blamed For 3 Deaths

By* THE CANADIAN PRESS

|temperatures dropped -to 33 be-

A continuing freeze in West- low at Edmonton and 40 below

ern Canada has caused a third | death, reduced transportation to) a craw! and:sent snow-removal | bills spiralling. _ dn Vancouver, residents star- ted to dig out from the third | ~ gtorm in as many days. Mon- | ~~ day's “six-inch snowfall pushed “the city’s season total to ‘more -than 27 inches. He { The storm. off - the Pacific. Ocean: duenped six inches of | snow on. Victoria and caused a!

lat Prince Albert. The combina- ition “of 20 - mile - an - hour, winds and below zero tempera- ‘tures stalled cars, snapped |power lines and closed many ru- lral_ schools.

In Edmonton, a travel agency isurpassed a 10+ year = record \Tuesday when it was besieged by bookings to warmer clim- ates.

High winds drifted light snow | across Prairie Railway tracks

two - hour power break at Nan- causing train delays and cancel- |

aimo during rush-hour. eon John. McDonald, 11, of Haney, |

‘ B.C., was killed Monday when | struck -by a car during poor dri- |

‘lations. Flights were delayed in some ¢ities, but "had returned to schedule Tuesday.

At Warspte, 70 miles north- |

r will not call off the strike.

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__A mob scene marked Quill’s arrest inthe Hotel Americana im Manhattan and his arrival at jail on West 37th Street. ..

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cheered the leader of a a waa 400 ty:

bus. and subway-Jines. But other onlookers . shouted ‘Deport “the

and . “Make the biim walk.” ‘

Quill’s arrest prompted a call from the leader of a sister AFL- CIO union for a rallying of labor

organizations to support the transport union., Joseph Curran, \head of the National Maritime

[ease “aa 4

. “The veturn of ifjunction law to New York City is a threat to ralt-tabor.***

Meanwhile, the AFL -- CIO Brotherhood of Railroad Train- men, threatened to shut the Long® Island .-Rai} Road, which links. Manhattan to the lisland and takes in nearly 300,- 000 fares daily.

The . brotherhood’s : generat chairman, Harold J.-Pryor, says | increased ree ie endangered safety on the ee

The pobre and Industry Association of New York,: which Monday ‘estimated the strike cost the city’s ne | $40,000,- 000 a day, revised the figure Tuesday..to.a — $100,000,- 000 a day.

Axe Attack Kills Baby

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C

ving conditions near. his home! least. of Edmonton, 95 children | (CP)—A baby was killed and The frigid weather also caused ‘escaped into 30-below-zero tem- jher five-year-old sister severely “two deaths from exposure Sun- peratures Monday before fire | |injured in an axe attack in a

day, one in Manitoba and the ‘destroyed their eight - room |home other in Saskatchewan. | school.-

Hospitals in Victoria and Van- | ecouver faced a serious blood | shortage as heavy snow snarled | transport and kept donors

eet

;SKIES WERE SUNNY Most of Ontario basked under

. FIRE DESTROYS - BUILDINGS 0s Seapaten areas to the low

Fire struck Stewart, 550 miles | -Morth of Vancouver, destroying | -@ Main portion of the: business | district.

On the. Prairies, overnight |

20s in the northern sections.

Montreal and other Quebec | centres returned to. normal |

\Tuesday with clear skies. and! 36, had left’ for work two hours |

temperatures in the low: ae.

tem- C8 de) ee et

. | Serious

in a Surrey Tuesday. The Childrens’ mother, Mary

\Hildrum, was in hospital under police guard suffering from cuts

Dead is:Mery: Ann’ Hildrom,-

Her sister Joahanna, was in condition - in

suffering from-a skull fracture.

Policé said the father, Joha, |

‘before the attack- .

BC. Forecaster Claims _

‘Doing Pretty Good iy.

‘The Judge ean drop dead-in “hls |

about | -owned |,

down | -

“Covers: "Prince

Edward’ elond’ ‘Like The Dew”

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA} erestspay, JANUARY 5, 1966.

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Strike Stalls Steel Erection —

TORONTO (CP) — Steel con-

~Ghearvction -on. the $110,000,000

Toronto .- Dominion Centre in downtown Toronto was stalled ‘Tuesday at the 46th floor’ follow- ing a walkout by -atructural steel workers.

Five foremen™ and about 40’ members of the Bridge, Struc-

Leaky Valve

LYON, France (AP)—A leaky valve in a butane gas storage tank and a spark froma ing motorist’s exhaust were blamed for explosions and «a fire -"|Tuesday that ‘killed’ 11 persons.

Another was missing and feared, dead at France’s most | Tuesday. modern refinery. More than 90 persons were treated for ‘burns, 63 remained for treatment.

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jon the government of the Dem- ‘be

wind and snow storm. The ship, captained by Dugin Vas- vily arrived earlier Monday to load“a cargo of 13,000 cords of: pulpwood for Italy. The ship,

carrying a crew of 41, is regis- tered in Leningrad, Russia.

The 8,700.ton Russian motor

_ yesterday. She was blown from ~ her at the government - wharf night during a

States “hes: no right to impose tlement- of the conflict — Sn é es a Hanoi’s terms. :

oft (North) | 1 said the four-point ome

military "" =e iprovisions’’ of the 1954 ( day agreements on. Viet

Describing the latest. U.S.

‘the ~halt of Mess ‘Ve aie. in its 12th

VAN m Fist Brit- slithered through _ unaccustomed

snow again Tuesday they exer- |.

cised their democratic preroga- . tive of cursing the weatherman.

The weatherman, méanwhile,

said he had done a pretty good | _ the conditions=:

~job—considering

under which’ he had to make forecasts. __ ‘- Snow—23 inches of it—has fallen on the lower. mainland

men, nd. Vancouver. Island..since. Dec,.1.)-

23. Traffic in the-.areas where hills are a. fact of life ranged = from chaotic to awful, —

A. pleasant-spoken gentleman who. goes under the name of ——“public forecaster’ — The weather office vefuses to give names—saif in an

cast. . True, tere: had been some slight errors in timing, but-‘all _<in all the office had been pretty -accurate: in forecasting the ar- rival of snow and- the amounts to come.

TELLS HANDICAP He said “it .is increasingly - difficult to get a good forecast in B.C.—far more difficult than

in the rest of Canada. . Weather normaily moved from west to east. Thus the rest of Canada had established land

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stations on which it could vely| |

for accurate weather reports. -

The coast had only two United ‘States. and one Canadian weather ship in the Pacific’ Ocean plus the intermittent vol- untary et of -merchant shivs.

“Information from the latter cou'd he difficult to assess. Two ships 10 miles apart could ‘report radically different weatHer.

“It's difficult to decide which

Teport to accent. If we accept ‘

the wrong one,’ we're” in tron- ble.””’ i et A

“On the Atlantic) thet can (at least get the position where the ‘ ¢torm is—which is a goed start-

‘ing point. : ‘LACK ENOUGH_DATA “Sometimes we vhaven't. even that starting point. We have’ to take something in the upper air and put it on the surface and we are right.” ‘or instance, there was a ma-

jor storm in the, Pacific about 18 |.

interview | | “Tuesday all snow has been fore- 7

the reports “of two ships 300 miles apart. It had been wo

out the storm was between two ships...

British Columbians are accus- | tomed to wet. winters during | which the only white that seen is fog. : But for the last two a years, the

hours..away Tuesday morning. The position was determined on Ce

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|“evergreen playground" has be- jcome a “winter - wonderland.” |Forty-four. inches fell last ‘win- iter and. 23. inches so far this lwinter, ’

Like.. the rest’ of the world is |British Columbians will con- | tinue to dream of a white Christ- | mas—sor@where else.

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a's OFF TO JAIL WE G GO

union from striking the ay's ‘subway and bus ‘systems: He

proclaimed on arrival: wwe™ _ rot in this jail if necessary.

I have eben in

Fires from petroleum or gas- storage tarks continued to burn Tuesday night at the Feyzin Re- finery. Firemen couldn't get clo- ser than 500 yards because of heat, but observers. from heli- copters. said the spread of |:

« Quill was. “Saihed te aired what: prison officials describ- ed as an apparent heart. at- tack. He was taken to Belle- vue Hospital where he is de- soribed as in. “‘nof critical con: “dition”. ‘ on 5 4 2 .

flames appeared to have been|. halted.

jeg re-training- a factor” and the area of |

‘aoe

softened 4 wider ,and more competitively-

-| $250,000

x Nea Eafe operation here should. be oriented peneres,

a Tuesday. encouraging. ot F | . The automatic plant, the most | ~ givity.

} | modern in the ' try and the |’ _ although prices rose more

its kind in Eastern Can-| in i965 than in the two pre-

—. dry, grade, | vigus yearrs, inflationary pres-

na © Package 240,000-' sures have’ become dangerous

« at he gals ta af the construction indus-

Me 10 te howcewite ex.| Although the current - ac.

“ins coumt deficit in the balance of

By JAMES { OTTAWA (CP), —)

Manpower if strengthened by immediate im. | provements in education and pro; a |

sad iy eaond-anoalieeview view |

ae a crvelsliy:tiae |

secre: al urgent and ef- | is in manpower oa ‘labor ‘Marke policies. - o

If these _ weren't - geared oe and to the goal of,

Economic Council Chelan

—Research and development -should be further encouraged by. meaningful tax incentives over a longer period, perhaps |, 10° years. ><

—Special © “attention is needed to raise employment opportu- nities,” incomes. and output of the principal - less-developed areas of the country, in the

to. encourage

itable markets for indus | of be kinds. . |

Potato Packing: ;

: rs ae Atlantic provinces and east- Plant Is Opened |=“. | : TAX CHANGES URGED ...

HARTLAND, N.B. (OP) — A) —tTax policies, government

potato packing plant)

ty Mie Posto C6, | expenditures, the money sup- artla 0

ply and ‘credit restrictions) all

if

international payments. grew to $1,000,000,000 ‘or more in 1965, it has not reached dan- gerous proportions and will continue to grow. Increased

iviity and domestic sav-

however, would =

limit the growth...

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She was the first ship to enter. Souris port this year. Efforts to re-float her yesterday were hampered by — winds. New ‘attempts inned when the wind ee 6 down (See story on page 5 .)

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N. Viet Nam Reaffirms ‘Sand

tural and. Ornamental, Iron

Workers Union’ (CLC) walked |

=== US. Must Withd Tt

eas Must Withdraw Ln

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Council Outlines. 2 Program:

port jerossed & great watershed.

omic policy. had been

‘courage the de demand side % the

nd - demand balance.

This ae exeourage plant beat! and more

ee said, the object inust |gae

‘bé to encourdge the, supply eide lero

in order to keep ‘up with grow:

ing demand.

“IMPROVE EDUCATION’ °

“The central theme ‘running |;

| through the whole-of-the coun-

cil’s second review is the neéd to- improve productivitv,” Dr. Deutsch said: ‘In productivity

‘|the most important factor) is our

human resources, and we can best invest in them through edu- cation. So education ee train- ing is fundamental to the whole.”

The : $4-year-old_ economist, who has made a career of gov-

tween the federal and provin- ¢ial governments, but is merely stating the problem and leaving it to the authorities.

“The 24-member counel. with representatives. from man- agement and labor, is. an inde-

advisory beard éstab- |

lished by: Parliament about 2M

years’ ago. Its. members serve short terms and work: part-time. Tt reports to the public. generally and not specifically. to the gov- “lernment.. Its reports are not binding on .the.government. —

The’, 193-page, 70,000-word re-

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Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri of India and President Mohammed Ayub Khan of Paki- stan took rigid public stands as they met for the first time since their struggle over the beautiful Himalayan state develeged into a brief but bloody wer fa Sep-

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OTTAWA (CPY — Independ- (9 ent MP J.-A. Mongrain, 57, said. Tuesday he doesn’t intend: to

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least,”” he said in an interview. “There would have to be con ditions.” He didn’t name the conditons. , , He also said he would have to ize a plebiscite in his con- stituency -of..{Trois-Rivieres be- fore pledging --support.-to.any-

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