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VOL. LXXIX NO. 208

of Alberton is aeen here. with an eight foot, one inch tuna landed at. Alber- ton —-wharf-Saturday—by——the . seining “boat, The Sea Worm.— Hutt is the captain. The batt- - ling blue fin, target of world famous sportsmen at the In- ternational Tuna Cup mate hes

Buthorined as Second Class , Ottawa and

“Coser Prince Edward Island Like’ The Dew”

CHARLOTTETOW N, CANADA, MONDAY,

AUGUST 29, 1966.

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BIG TUNA LANDED AT ALBERTON

at Wedgeport, N. S.,) was caught in the area between Alberton and Malpeque. The four—men—had—quite—a—battle—= removing the fish from -the net- and getting it on- board. The net was empty of mack- erel. The. fish girted six feet two inches and was estimated

ee |workers handling’ the ferry ee ibetw land,

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to weigh between 700 and 80 pounds, Other members of the crew of the Sea Worm are Clifford. Skerry,.lafvis-Powers - and Arthur~McRae Jr. The

-tuna was shipped to Shediac,

N.B.,. by “truck: No previous landings of tuna ean be re- called at Alberton.

Demonstrations In ror

~ Started With Fiesta Air

‘Freelance journalist Ce- cile -Nicholls returned to Hong Kong Friday after 20 days in Communist China, She saw the mass marches and destructive activities of the ultra - patriotic Red Guard youth groups. In this exclusive article written for The Associated Press she re-. lates. her. experiences.

y CE CILE ‘NICHOL Ls RONG RONG” CAP) = ‘The

: ,only gathering In streets to celebrate | ‘the “Meeting of ‘the central com-|

demonstrations in Peking began jin a fiesta atmosphere. Every- lone was gay and smiles were

‘jeverywhere.

But by the time 1 reached the mid-way point of my 20-day tour of Communist China it had taken on. an ugly note.

-T -artived in Peking Aug. 8, hours before crowds began

Kidnapper Makes Threat

To Return And Kill.Child

BERLIN (CP) —~An_ anony- mous telephone caller, helieved | to-be-the man wanted for kid- napping a_ four-year-old Cana- dian girl, threatened’ Sunday to return and kill her unless po- | lice release two other suspects.

The child, Audrey Klewer, was found asleep and safe in a shed here Friday morning, four days after she was taken at gunpoint from the home of: her wealthy.

- grandfather.

Police «

today strenathened their guard around the® grand- father's home after the. tele-

leased immediately, 1 shall kill

Audrey.” - Henschel's mother, Ant.’ 49, vand brother, Joachim, 18, were

arrested Saturday ‘on suspicion of having. aided him in, kidnap- ping the Ottawa- born child.

\POLICE DIDN'T “KNOW Police said they did-not know where~ the telephone). fall” scame from. \ They

extended their hunt fér |

Henschel--aeross—West-.Germany, “-«marchers- continued. shuffling ;

and said) he was believed to have left here Friday in a seven - year - old grey Volks-

phone warning—presumed to he’ wagen.

from Juergen Henschel, whom police throughout West yermany are searching.

“Now listen,"’ the caller told a West Berlin. newspaper, “if my mot her and brother are not re-

22, for

Police said Joachim Henschet»|: told them Juergen kidnapped: |_ Audrey, but treated her well and let her ‘sleep in his bed

while he rested on an air mat- tress,

Jinesweeper Is Sunk By Viet Cong Action

From AP-Renters SAIGON (cP) = The Viet Cong guerrillas— sank—.a— South Vietnamese minesweeper. near here’, Sunday with an elec: trically-detonated mine. At the Same time U.S. officials re-

Ported the loss of three: planes

_ during weekend. aids on..,.Morth..

ret Nam

B-52. bombers from Quam Struck at fwo Viet. Cong strong- points near the Cambodian bor-

der, about 55 miles southwest of Saigon.

The-loss -of three planes over the North--two Saturday. ‘and one Sunday —hrought ta 346 the number of .US.. planes shot down hy the North Vietnamese since the attacks began in Feb- ruary, 1965

The Vietnamese..ugalnesweeper, Aas 50-foot motor launch, was Hlasted by the Viet Cong 19 miles southeast of Saigon in the lane Tan River, ‘main. shipping

channe}] leading to the, capital The mining took place only a few -miles from the spot on the same -river--where:a--Viet- Cong mine ripped into the American

' @argo ship Baton Rouge victory |

five . days earlier and killed seven of its American crew.

In Saigon, a terrorist blasted a newspaper stall Sun- day night, a block from the of- fice cf Premier Nguyen Cao Ky. A South Vietnamese cadet was wounded. —-Enfantrymen-ofthe Tg tst Division found more Viet Cong bodies from their bloody battle Thursday and Friday, 27° miles north of Saigon, and brought the

enemy death count to 93 for the engagement. ; The infantrvmen- also de |

stroyed an elaborate Viet Cong tunnel and bunker system on the battle site. The camouflaged system: was in three tiers un- derground and contained con- crete -bunkers and two com. pany-size kitchens:

Viet Cong guerrillas attacked a US. special forces camp Sat- urday night 10 miles from the Cambodian border. They hit the Trai Bi camp of the Green Berets with rifle grenade shells and small arms fire and killed three Vietnamese militiamen and wounded 13 Vietnamese civilians,

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mitiee of the Communist’ party | of China.

It was after this session that | it was disclosed Defence Minis- ter Lin Piao had been elevated to -hecome_party Chairman Mao Tse-tung’s -hetr apparent, and student units began mass dem- onstrations, to support Mao ‘and condemn What was described as bourgeois traditions.

I, saw more. than—a mile of lbicycles parked at least 50 deep jalong a road near a_ school jwhere students were holding mass discussions on the revolu- \tionary-idea of disbelieving their | iprofessors in favor of ‘'creative

reliance.”

ey : here- seemed never a mo

iment, for: more than 10 days, the sound. of drums and cymbals could not be heard, day

jor night. iSOUNDED’ LIKE TRAIN

In Shanghai, when an estt- imated 800.000 marchers filed past. my hotel, it seemed as

ithough a train as long as China itself, was rumbling. past.

At 5:30 a.m.—more than 20 hours after’ the demonstrations -be¥an outside my hotel_ window.

by, spurred on ‘by chéerleaders- After dark, demonstrators car-

jried torches while. large por- traits of Chairman’ Mao were (Continued on page 5, cok 6) | Paratroopers Are Sighted LONDON °(PA).-Twb British Army «paratroopers rowing the

a from the United States | Laas days were reported |

300 miles off Ireland | [Saturday

message from the Finnish |

ti okbeMea Finnalpino said Capt. John Ridgway and Sgt. Blyth were in } and headed for Ireland. —

They = started Mass, in their English Rose HI. 20-minute breakfast tankér’ in mid-Atlantic

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22-foot

nars:

Polic "e or Escaped Pair

KENTVILLE. N.S.(CP)

Saturday. or. early. the Kings County jail here.

Missing are William Whitman | Brown, 30, of Digby and Perean, | and Thomas George And- | of Aylesford, N.S. They | were discovered missing when al guard opened the cell block at

NS.,

rews, 17,

7 am. ADT’ Sunday

Andrews was ‘fer to the federal at Dorchester, N.B., \two-year term for theft.

theft. charge.

Charles good condition southwestern

from Boston, boat | Except: for a vaboard a| ' they | = shave spent the 82 days at their

Po- lice were searching for a man and a youth who escaped Iate | Sunday_from |,

awaiting trans. | penitentiary to serve a while Brown was awaiting trial on a

R.

Mr. “The workers represented by

the

ferry links hetween Nova Scotia > and.

BORDEN, P.E.I.

Local Brotherhood of Railway

normal passenger and automo-

seven . associated’ non-operating

Union’ S Borden Leader Didn't Hear Of Directive

(CP)—Eve- port and General Workers, said strike leader of today the. union’s national head- the Canadian quarters. never told the local of Trans- an agreement between the CNR

MacLeod, 127, of

Limited Ferry Operation

Is Urged On Borden Union

OTTAWA

(CP) —. The seven ciated non -. operating rail- unions have ‘urged railway links een Nova Scotia, Newfound- New Brunswick and ce Edward Island to permit

work — ide the limited ser- vice as abreed to and to protect ‘for emergency. service. “These workers’ would not;'be censidered scabs but would be considered good Canadians in providing. limited service and will be assisting us in our ef- forts to securé a settlement.”

traffic. C. Smith,

chairman of. the

gailway unions, issued a. state- L | U Soin fesent -early Sunday urging co oca nion joperation. |

Smith's statement. read:

Cooperation | Is Promised —

railway unions handling the

Newfoundland; also New

Brunswick and Prince Edward |

seven associated railway workers to allow.

jant for jand

. jpmergency. \was signed with the railways to | protect jand pitferage’ and for ~servites” ‘essential

services of the operation of the | motor vessel

SU MME RSI DE

Island, show the determination wd — Union| presi- \prevalent among. all railway . dent Willard Pickering of Bor- lworkers for a fair. just.’ and 9€0 told The Guardian - Patriot reasonable settlement of their oe Nee pedi Png hich

— dispute. : “However, as chairman of the st 2S bag het Rorden 4

non-operating urge ~ these! these import- | Jinks to continue operation passengers, passenger cars, limited truck— traffic. An services agreement

j Tormentine.

unions, I |, Mr: Pickering said that dis- of Moncton: will fly to the Is- land today for ‘a noon-hour ses- sion with the locals.

If a directives comes, it will come from Mr .Hould, . Union _127 president ite ering stated. He added that if a government boat crossing is. ordered, the union will be. co-operative. William Carson. Everett MacLeod, strike lead- traffic was to be(|er, was unavailable for com-

against. fire. - sabetage to national security.

Also. included was_ limited

“No rail

handled. These workers should | ment.

Murray Harbor N. Man

Dies In Road Accident

| An Midahiobiie accident which feabeienl \-rays for possible in- occured between 2 and 3 o'clock juries. She was later released.

Sunday morning on the Mac-|

(Kay's Road near his home took | Mr. weve a farmer, was the life of 47-year-old Carl S. ah, rs. George Graham | (North, The vidi ray Harbour Miter: Hato Nene

| accident is blaméd

l'on the blowout of the rear tire — Left to mourn are his, wife, the |

of

went Mr. Graham out of the car. pin- |ning ‘him underneath. He was pronounced dead on

of M.

wa

_ty

“His wife was with him— She

his 1960 automobile. The car out of control throwing

former Jean Sorrie of Montague and a. number of children. Gail, Sandra, Mabis, Donnie,

and Jimmy. a brother Roy of Westville. Nova ‘Scotia anda sister, Mrs. | liam R. Graham of Murray Har- | “hour North:

n the scene the accident by Dr. John Gillis, the corner, at Fldon.

s rushed to the Kings Coun-

Memorial Hospital where she not completed last night.

Greece

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bers Macquarrie

| and Robert McCleve (Halifax)

sesstgeercdmecmm ane ancy poecyomncere

TWO CONSERVATIVE mem- of parliament, Heath (Queens) LEFT)

talk to reporters at. the Ottawa airport. after returning to the

capital fe the emegency sit-

“never

‘ince. during ‘strike which started Friday.

, HASN'T HEARD

trict-cepresentatives Rafry Hould |

Cindy |

Also surviving’ are | | Editorials

Funeral .arrangements were

and the union to keep the fer- ries between Borden and Cape Tormentine, N.B., running

“We have no agreement what- seever.”’ Mr. MacLeod said, in a telephone interview. “‘There sgh any agreement sent us.”’ wages

He was commenting on an. Ot-

‘tawa’ story that striking CNR employees who normally. oper- ate the ferries are being in- structed by. their union leader- ship to return -to work:. ~

Mr. MacLeod said he has not as yet received any directive from William J. Smith, presi- dent of the union, telling the lo

cal to abide by a special agree- ‘ment with the CNR to maintain ferry service to. the, island proy- the national rail

The local strike leader added he Had never héard of such an agreement...

Earlier, Mr. MacLeod, said his _450-man__local. was ordered to strike. by the itinion’s national” eee

Premier Alex Campbell _ of P.E.l.-has declared a state of emergeney ‘on the island and it was earlier reported that fed- eral crews would operate CNR ferries .if the need arose. “Mr. MacLeod said he received a telegram from Mr. Smith say- ing: f s ‘

“We are not prepared te har- “gain on maintenance of ferry service. You are required to fol- Jow instructions and go on ‘strike im accordance with the official strike call?’ 7

Mr. MacLeod said he received the telegram = Thursday: and. it was read ‘to a meeting of the local. He added that the local now is “‘getting. the axe and I don't know why.”

“We . have responsibilities to a national organization and we are ‘not shirking those respon- sibilities."* : :

He said he has tried to reach

Mr. Smith to find out why na- 1946

tional headquarters have placed onus of stopping the ferry serv- lice on Local 127. but has been unsuccessful so far.

“I've: attempted to reach Mr. Smith and get some kind of di-| rective from him. Who is mak- | ing those statements about the local T don’s know.’

INSIDE TODAY

Island news Summerside Deaths

Kings, Queens, City .... Women’s .

ting ‘a Parliament te deal with the rail wrike in the

background ia the ROAF traps

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the

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Day Of Crisis Expect s Commo

CHAIRS SOFT,

PHOENIX, © Ariz... (AP)— An advertisement in the Arl- zona-Republic. offers ‘‘pleas- ant work, soft chairs, short ~ week, very poor pay.

PAY VERY POOR

Journalist

s Convenes ‘Opposition Prepared

To Blast Government

By RONALD LEBEL | OTTAWA-(CP)--A day of eri- sis shapes up in Parliament) Monday as legislationists return

- to their desks five weeks. ahead

Dies At 67 _

TORONTO (CP) -- The well-: known journalist and — broad- J. B. (Hamish) Me- Geachy, died-.in hospital here Saturday” night~ from complica- following an atlack: of pneumonia. He ‘was 67.

Mr. McGeachy first became known in Canada for the. radio broadcasts he sent from: London during the Second World. War. Later he became associate ed- itor of The Globe and Mail. as-. sociate editor and columnist for The Financial Post and! host of the long-running CBC radio quiz program, Now I Ask You.

James Burns MeGeachy born in Glasgow but came to -Canada—in—1913,-when--his—family+ settled in Saskatoon.“He gradu- ated from the University ‘of Saskatchewan and was named a Rhodes Scholar, but decided hot to attend Oxford.

“Ynstead, -he— studied at the University of Toronto and - did post-graduate work at Princeton Universify.~ In 1922 the Saska- toon Star-Phoenix took him on | as a reporter and from 1923 to 1928 he was editor-of the news- paper.

He then became cl ack ent in Ottawa and Washington for. the Sifton newspaper group.

He went to ‘England in 1938 to cover the political scene there for the Winnipeg Free Press and when war broke out he ac- cepted the BBC's invitation io join it as a staff commentator. He spent the war years in Brit- sain.

Mr. McGeachy is survived by. his ‘wife, the former Cynthia ‘Foley, whom he “married —in=

\

caster,

tions

Mrs. Gandhi ‘Will Pass Up i London Talks

NEW DELHI. India ‘Reuters) Indian Prime Minister Mrs. In- dira Gandhi will not attend the Commonwealth conference opening in. London Sept. 6, an official spokesman said Satur day.

The spokesman said there was ‘a suggestion that Mrs. Gandhi Should go to London for at jeast part of the. conference but-

this had béen dropped because The 17 rail unions are seeking |

‘of pressure of work at home.

port that brought a group. of eastern MPs hack

rept

lof schedule to grapple with a jcountrywide railway strike.

Prime Minister Pearson planned to introduce two cru¢ial transportation - bills soon after the Commons meets at 2:30 p.m. EDT, but any maverick MP could hold up their introduction until Wednesday. ~

Opposition members were spoiling to blast the. govern- ment’s handling of .the railway.

wage dispute and to press for .

early action attacking what they called serious inflation.

Mr. Pearson spent the week- end at his Lake Harrington sum- | mer residence in the -Gatineau Hills, drafting. his ..Commons statement_and keeping in touch by telephone ‘with cabinet min- isters ‘and officials close to the

‘wat “strike: situation.

Contract. talks between rail- way executives and leaders” of | 17 rail unions broke down Fri- | dav as the 118,000 rail workers | walked off their jobs.

Labor Minister Nicholson and federal mediator Bernard Wil- son hoped: to reconvene the ne-| gotiators after the government's

legislative package. was - un-. 'veiled in Parliament. AWAIT LEGISLATION

Railway executives said sek:

‘Wately they could-make no new wage_offers until they saw how. the legislation would affect their

‘revenues. Union— leaders™ _ progress could have been m . non-monetary. issues aoe

weekend talks, but some. talked about a walkout of 10 days or more.

The first bill_slated_to_be_in- troduced was an emergency

measure ordering the er

back to work in the national in- | terest, granting them an interim | pay increase and leaving »the | rest to the negotiators. - There were reports that: the | bill would set the wage boost) jat nine per cent for an interim | ‘period, with another increase to »'be decided later by -negotiation or arbitration. - : The Canadian Labor Congress nd strike leaders have warned | ithe -gavernment that they disap- iprove .of ,labor settlements im- posed by arbitration or legisla- tion.

NDP SUPPORT CLC The New Democratic Party, a

close ally of the CLC, was ex- pected to criticize the | strike- ending bill at length. Some strike leaders raised the possi- | bility that the rail . workers | might vote to continue their’)

walkout in the face of _Darlia- | mentary action. :

nodsts averaging 30 per cent over two years, compared with

18 per cent recommended by |

chairmen of three conciliation boards that investigated the dis- pute earlier in the summer,

The second bill drafted hy the

cabinet last week was a 150-page

revision of the Railway Act and related statutes

Details. were not announced, ‘but the measure was expected | jto free railways from. freizht irate freezes and controls and jallow them to abandon money- losing branch lines and passen- |

jger runs, « | Opposition parties and provin- | tion.

“required

telal governments have strongly attacked. similar proposals in the jpast, saying they would hurt shippers, consumers, industries jand farmers alike with higher itransportation casts Arnold ‘Peters Maverick NDP MP for. Timiskaming; | -was quoted by the Toronfo Telegram. as saying that he may | refuse Mr. Pearsont.unanimous eonsent. to introduce the special legisla: tion Monday without giving the 48 hours’ notice in Commons journals ae

BLOCK BILL i Mr. Peters said he will block introduction of the strike-ending bill Monday:-unless the. govern- ment promises:to take immedie ate action against the rising cost lof living

. Opposition Lea der Diefen- baker said Friday his party will press the minority Pearson gov- ernment to cut Spending and te ‘bring in a-supplementary budget to curb inflation which he ealled Canada's—worst problem. ‘ “The Conservative leader hinted that he is prepared to in- itroduce a non SnOunte motion ithreatening the life of the gov: | (Continued — on page 3, col. 3)

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Hurricane Increases, In Fury

MIAMI. Gla. (AP) — Hurte cane’ Faith grew ominously istronger Sundav night, with top

winds of 120 miles an hour and / igales that lashed the -southern ‘Bahamas | ‘But the big. storm, expected - ito grow even mightier, veered islightly to the north and out linto the open Atlantic. | Surging waves pounded The [Bahamas beaches and _ biting rain ripped into the homes of ithe few thousand residents on |Mayaguana, Crooked, Caieos land Long islands. : Bahamians on—San Salvador, lwhere Christopher Columbus is lbelieved to have discovered the

\; | |

new world in 1492. heaved “a islight sigh -of relief as Faith jmov ed slightly away

But the National’ Hurricane \Centre warned the hurricane’s leourse was. erratic... It could lurch...to the west again—and ~ Corie hack=with —kitler—winds.——-

Gales whistled through the

[U: S—sparce—teacking station at

iGrand Turk and Homes, many

of them flimsy. on Eleuthera

Island. The tracking station,

\tightly boarded up, escaped

| damage

Hurrieane Faith has ehurned |. lerratically. for 24 hours, side-

stepping small Bahamas Is-

‘lands. Her new northwest to

north path, if maintained, could

ispare the heavily populated cen- | tre of the AM-milelong chain of islands and miss south Florida.

Rut foregasters said Faith, growing stronger by the hour, ‘could turn in almost amy direc-

hisses

SPECIAL RCAF FLIGHT Maritimes MPs Fly To Ottawa

OTTAWA (CP) About 15 members of Parliament from the Maritimes arrived. here at 7 p.m. EDT Sunday aboatd a special RCAF flight -to attend emergency sittings of the Com- mons starting today at 2:30 p.m.

The legislators’ first order of business today was expected to be a government bill to end the countrywide railway. strike.

Mrs. Margaret Rideout (L— Westmorland) . said in an_ air- port interview that her constitu-

.ents are deeply concerned about

the walkout and want Parlia- ment to stop it as. soon as pos- sible.

Her riding neliides® Moncton, where suit . han. large 5 i i

ervationg on busy airline:

Heath Macquarne (‘PC - Queens) said people in Prince Edward ‘Island are very anx ious. about fheir isolarvon result ing from the tieup of three CNR ferries

“A lot of people = wonder- ing why we're coming here after the strike hecan and not before,’" he said

Mr. Macquarrie said the strike that began Friday came ‘at a crucial time for tourists, farmers and fishermen “our 'top three industries."

The flight for Maritime MPs

originated at Summerside P.E.1L., and stopped at Moncton and Halifax to pick up -more

members who could not get ret eommercia a.