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BEACH DEVELOPMENT GROUP MAKES PLANS ~
Future projects of the Stan- hope Beach Development As- sociation are discussed by the president, T.M. Lothian, cen- tre, J. Russell Driscoll, ‘eft, Mt. Herbert, and Minister of Agriculture Andrew MacRae,
right. Mr. MacRae and Mr. | Driscoll were guest speakers at the regular monthly meet- ing of the association held in the Queen Hotel last night. Both men spoke on tourist de-
velopment in the province. Mr.
Lothian also spoke on —— history. Attending the me | ing were members from a |
merside, Covehead, Hunter River and Dalvay. (See story on page 3.)
Education Developments Are Reviewed By Minister =
RY DON MacLEAD Guardian-Patriot Staff Writer
Dr. George Dew of education, s that $400,000 of the crease f spending for the 1962-63 fiscal year will go towards teachers salaries.
E speaking In the Legis- lature in the budget speech de-
“There is no doubt,”’ said Dr, Dewar, ‘that raat of educ- ation have to be trereased that teachers’ “qualifications must be better and higher aries paid. In the past, teach- ers have been grossly ee and there was not much induce- ment for them to remain in the profession.”
INCREASE TO TEACHERS He pointed out that in 1989, the last _year of the Liberal ad
New Guinea Secret Talks
Break Down |
WASHINGTON (AP) — USS.-|
sponsored secret talks between The Netherlands and Indonesia over disputed New Guinea have) broken down, informed dipio-| matic aaa said Monday
The mbling block is the
key seine of aoe the!
Dutch-held territo \ While the United = re- mained h ul that infor- mal talks that cued last Thursday would be resumed, diplomatic informants did share this optimism.
CCF View Startles House On Closure Rule Measure
OTTAWA (CP)—The Liberals) ployed closure four times three
agreed readily with the Con- servative. government Monday that the debate-limiting rule of closure should be abolished—in fact, they wanted to hasten the move—but a CCF MP startled the Common: by proposing a
jouse| hog and completely abol
ministration, the government paid about $1,000,000 to teachers. “In fisca) year," he said, ‘we are budgeting $2,391,- 000 for the teachers of the prov-
nee. “In 1959, the average pay from the government to teac ers was ; the coming fiscal year we are budgeting for an average per teacher of $2,- 204, an increase of almost $1,-
000 over 1959.
“This ts just another way of pointing out what the govern- ment is doing for the boards of school trustees of the ‘nana
MORE SUPERVISIO Dr. Dewar said the pa . schoo! supuuvieiee will be up
$10,000. “We feel this is Pak fied,” he said, “as oe services have
par. We ry a to ,Suplement wet inspection fi
aivaiaanak ‘subventions on school books are to be increased
$20,000. ‘‘We are looking for-
ward to the day when free text books will be provided in our schools,” he said.
The estimates for voc << education will be up by $180 **A new vocational high sonoet is under construction in Sum- merside,” he said, “and it has | been indicated that at least 150 students, all from east of Sum- merside, plan to attend.”
ra ee FITNESS
r said there will be increased spending of $60,000 for physical fitness. Senis,” he said,
“4s contingent on receiving extra lassistance from the federal government.”
The estimates for teach- er rg will be increased by 000. e find,”’ he said that jmany sean are taking ad-—
“in some weeks to get the joan bill through by a fixed de
adiine. In view of the COF’s bitter remarks about closure in 1956,
‘POOR EXCUSE’
He said it was “a very poor excuse for wanting to = whole ‘a the the be- ind un-|
right of the government of day to have its way” -_
| vantage of summer courses.
At A Glance
, —TUESDAY, March 27—
I would also ,point out that if a teacher decides to return to col-
lege or normal echool for extra | day to eatigus the discussion, |
training, the teacher hes oe et $300 loan and a grant assistance. Also, when ‘te rae | er returns to the profession, he automatically a a $300 in- | crease in salar
Also podaoted ‘for in the com- ing year are; an extra $40,000 in equalization grants to school districts; $90,000 extra towards | Prince of Wales College and| Montgomery Hall; $40,000 extra to regional high schools, and $4,000 increase to the land calle | ation board,
Dr. Dewar said that regional (Continued on Page 2 Col. 3
Parliament
By THE CANADIAN PRESS —MONDAY, March 26, 1962— Prime Minister Diefen- baker’s move to have a com- mittee study repeal of the closure rule was approved in almost complete ony. Resources Minister Dinsdale said loans of an undisclosed amount will be made to three New Brunswick power proj-
ects.
Legislation to increase the financial benefits of the Vet- erans Land Act was_ intro- duced by Veterans Minister Churchill.
Ey aoe meets at 2:30
debate government
sian. The Senate sits at 8 p.m.
closure tule and will put for-| ward its views on closure i ing committee hearings.
Mr. Diefenbaker and J. Ww. Pickersgill (L Twillingate),
moving — amendment to the prime minis- ter’s resolution which -would have meant repeal of the closure rule Monday without referring the matter to committee for
site
PM And Wardell | ‘Discuss Canal
OTTAWA (CP)—Michael War- ' dell of Fredericton, honorary secretary of the Chignecto Ca- Committee, met privately with Prime Minister Diefen- baker Poe - duscuss the | proposed proje Mr. Wardell, oa is publisher of re babeacnesige a Gleaner, a ighly encouraged” Mr. Diefenbaker's interest. N one understood the project bet-
Othe prime minister was par- ticularly interested oe « Har se § power aspects, said.
The two are to meet again to-
Canada-U.S. Union Urged
WASHINGTON - (AP) |member of the United States Grassroots Society has decided to take a hand on the issue of whether Canada and the U.S. should marry.
Clarence L. Barto of Madison, South Dakota, has launched a
postcard campaign for support of what he describes as ‘‘The garage ye P if!
would eliminate the bor- der ond turn the two neighbor-
- A
ing countries into a single do-
main to be known as “United States of Canada."
Residents of Washington and Ottawa may not like the idea for Barto would have the two capitals amalgamate and the transferred to the geo- graphic centre of the proposed | new domain Sious Falls — which also happens to be in Barto'’s own stafe.
Pepeetnent, RLOTTETOWN, CANADA, TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1962.
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Elite Potato Seed Farm’ | ls Scheduled For Province
AIFK Has Huge Plan For Jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Presi-
| making projects into nearly 1,- | 000 American communities still | suffering from heavy unem- | ployment.
Kennedy asked the House and || Senate public works committee to okay the new plan as part o | a $2,000,000,000 | mprovements program he h asked earlier to ease the im- | pact of future recessions.
The president said despite strong recovery from the latest recession the economy still has “considerable distance to go be-
| fore full employment is res- tored”” in many communities | ane rural areas.
Cities and areas eligible for bong stepped-up program would
be those already designated as
| depressed or labor surplus areas
ennedy, in effect, called for
an immediate pump-priming to
help along the recovery already
under way—while also enacting
the standby program to mini-
mize any new downturn that may develop
standby capital
‘\No plete "Is Reported At Geneva
GENEVA (Reuters) -- State
ecretary Dean Rusk of the | U.S. and Soviet Foreign Min- ister Andrei Gromyko held a marathon meeting on Berlin and other issues Monday but no Progress was repor'
The 3%-hour talks were their second meeting Monday and the longest single encounter between the two since the 17-nation dis- armament conference opened
ere two weeks
Rusk told veoneters ’ ‘we had a good long talk this afternoon which has been useful for both
Gromyko said they did not agree when to hold another meeting. He also said he did
not know how long he would be in Geneva.
Rusk is tentatively scheduled to leave for Washington today
but a final decision is not ex- |
pected until a few hours before his planned departure.
PAY TRIBUTE Rusk said he would be at- tending today’s session of. the disarmament conference, which Monday, along with the sepa- rate three- -power nuclear test talks, was confined to a brief meeting, paying tribute to a United Nations official who
' died last night.
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anu PARKER JEWELL
F.W. BOYLES
2 New Directors Join
Exhibition Association '
A York horticulturist and far- mer, Parker Jewell, and a Charlottetown optician, F. W. Boyles are the newest members of the board of directors of the Charlottetown Driving Park and Provincial Exhibition Associa- tion
Cecil J. Stewart, president of the CDP, made the announce- ment last night regarding the changes in the directorate stated that Mr. Jewell was re- placing Robert Chappelle, York
| and Mr. Boyles was — over | the share of J. Kennedy,
Charlottetown. Both Mr. Ken-
y and Mr. Chappelle have decided on leaving the board of directors because of ill health.
However, president Stewart pointed out that the directors
a asked Mr. Kennedy to con-
tinue in his role as manager until after Old Home Week this year. The directors had promis- ed him special assistance in the carrying out of his duties in 1962. Mr. Kennedy agreed to continue under those circum- stances if his health warranted it.
NEW BARNS PLANNED
Mr. Stewart also stated thai the CDP directors had decided to build two more barns for show horses as well as a new sheep barn. He also said that a new paddock would be in op- eration during the coming rac- ing season.
This paddock will be situated in the area formerly occupied by the old saddle barns adja- cent with Park Street, on the west side of the’ Charlottetown Driving Park property. The pre- sent barns will be put in shape and horses will be housed oa on the days of racing. Horse: parading before the race will come on the track at the first turn gate and after the race is completed will parade past the judges’ stand and leave the track by a gate on the back- stretch.
Yesterday the directors re- viewed the dates allotted to the CDP by the Prince Edward Island Sports and Racing Com- mission and Mr. Stewart main-
tained all were looking —— to a great season whi sche- duled to get waderway a Sat- urday, June @.
Mr. Stewart fo ane satis- faction at the acquisition of Mr. Jewell and Mr. Boyles as direc- tors =, felt both men would be
t active members of the Cuactaahowe Driving Park and, Provincial Exhibition Associa- tion.
j Tat «|| “Elite Potato See: 1
- Aoriculture Minister Outlines Proposals
Ry NEIL MATHESO Farm and Provincial Editor ntion to establish
| will furnish enough top quality seed in five years to plant the amie Prince Edward Island , was announced to the 7 dese last night by Agri- | culture Minister Andrew Mac- Rae. It will be owned po oper- ated under the supervision of ia the Provincial Potato Marketing | Board, it was explained. Development of the project will be carried out with the co- operation of the scneice service people at the Experimental Farm, said the minister who ex- plained that will use eye-index Potato production which wil
produce Elite No. 1 seed that will be used on the farm. The
Elite Farm idea, apparently, is patterned on a similar operation in Maine where the production area is protected by a high fence and no unauthorized per- son is allowed to enter it.
EXPLAINS GRADES The minister said that the production from the Elite No. 1 would be Elite No. 2. The pro- duction from that would be Super Foundation and from that planting, the potatoes grown d be regular Foundation grade, and from the planting of
Foundation scot would come Certified gra
The Oe on the special farm would be watched
most carefully by the federal seed minister
sane SN, the explai
orceey ‘that the amount of $25,000 is provided in the estl-
mates for disease control mea-
we have to face up to
NEW Rye JLATIONS
Most of the trouble is blam- ed, on custom set cutters and planters, regulations will hese machines be ste. sterilized before they move from arm to another. “It will probably work a hardship on the small grower but it’s abso a necessary”, he emphasiz-
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“We must have ~~ nh ane tion of every pers with the industry’ ae minister stresse
MORE GRANTS TO FAIRS Increased grants to exhibitors are provided in the estimates, he said. The provincial exhibition grant will go to $10,000 from $9,- 000. The Eastern Kings exnibit- ion at Souris and the Alberton (Continued on page 5, eol. 3)
Defiant March In Algiers Has 51 Dead In Bloodbath
ALGIERS (AP) -- European settlers rallied to the call of the Secret Army Organization Monday with a defiant march that ended in a bloodbath in the centre of Algiers. Fifty-one per- sons were killed and about 180 wounded
The violence broke out as President de Gaulle made a na- tional television and_ radio broadcast in Paris, calling for approval of the Algerian peace agreement and warning the Sec- ret Army that it would be punished. Frenchmen will vote approval—expected — or disap- proval of the agreement ending the 72-year a war in a referendum April 8
Secret Army had just
Canada Prepares
Space Proposal
GENEVA (CP) — Canada prepared a draft declaration Monday relating to the peaceful use of outer space.
External Affairs Minister Green was expected to issue the declaration today, a day later than originally intended. His scheduled speech Monday was deferred when the 17-nation dis- armament conference cancelled its morning plenary session.
TE ae |
CLERKS HONORED AT ROTARY
Each clerk was presented with .& plaque by Jerry Veniot,
centre. The clerks were chos- |
their individual
left to right, Aubrey Gunite, Holman’s of P.E.I.; Mrs. Keith | Myers, Holman’s of P.E.L; | Mrs. Lyall Gurney, T. Eaton
| from private citizens. ae
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Company and Mrs. Maurice Hughes, Henderson and Cud- more. The clerks received their awards at the Rotary Clab’s noon luncheon meeting at which they were guests.
learned it had been dealt a severe blow in its underground war to keep Algeria French. Ex-Gen. Edmond Jouhaud, once high in French military circles and the Secret Army’s chief in Western Algeria, had _ been seized in Oran. He was hustled off to a prison in Paris, where he is under death sentence.
As night fell over. the sullen city of Algiers, French officials described the situation as ‘“‘trag- ically alarming.” ex- pressed fears that general riot- ing and fratricidal war may lie ahead, with the European set- tlers stoutly supporting the ter- ror of the Secret Army.
The toll was among the worst, but not the highest, in the vears of violence over Algiers future. On Dec. 11, 1960, at least 61 persons, mostly See were killed and_ hundred wounded in clashes of soles rote against soldiers and Eu-
ropeans. Later reports put that day’s toll at Paes tees aoe than 125 killed and 500 wo
Christian aia ne wai y-
named French high commis- sioner in Algeria, called all top officials to an emergency con- ference in barricaded Rocher Noir, the ae ee head- quarters east of Algier
The trouble in Algiers began when the Secret Army dis- tributed leaflets and posters cal-
ling for a peaceful march on
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“BULLETIN
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — As Argentine army general pro claimed open rebellion early day against President Arture Frondizi for “committing trea- son” in refusing te resign from office.
The announcement of civil war came from Gen. Fran Rawson, commander of the third cavalry division in southern Buenos Aires province.
New Cabinet Is Sworn In By Frondizi
BUENOS ATRES (AP) President Arturo Frondizt swore in a new cabinet Monday, ignoring demands of the restless military that he resign. He pre pared to press on with his pro- gram of austerity that brought a political upheaval at the polls and provoked the crisis.
Present was Gen Fraga, army secretary, had called on his generals te a their hand and give medi-
ance to settle the crisis now in its
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Rosende who
was Brig.-Gen. secretary of the has been non-
Also present Jorge Rojas air force, who commital
The navy, most vigorous ® demands that Frondizi get out, sent an wndersecretary. Its see- retary, Rear Admiral Gaston Clement, resigned Sunday, ask ing Frondizi to do likewise ‘‘as your patriotic duty.”
Little Leaks Out From Heath Talks
OTTAWA (CP Amid cir cumstances of well-kept sec- recy. Canadian cabinet minis- ters were given a detailed re- port Monday of Britain's nego- tiations for entry to the Euro- pean Common Market
Edward Heath, Britain's chief negotiator at the Common Mar- ket talks in Brussels outlined the facts in the first of two days
of private meetings
Outside, he told reporters he had reviewed developments at Brussels since his last meeting with Canadian ministers here last January.
But both he and Finance Min- ister Fleming. leader of the | Canadian group. declined to go
into detail on the nature of fhe talks
There was a similar reticence by Mr. Heath following a minute meeting with Prime Min- ister Diefenbaker earlier in the a meeting which ran a half-hour longer than sc uled. He said merely that it was a good discussion
There have been indications that Britain is nearing the point in Brussels where it wil have to start making some an de cisions
Mr. Heath said a = is be prepared Easter outlin ing where the negotiations have achieved commons and where there still are differences,
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