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"Coven Prince Edward Island like The Dew"

WN CANADA. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 19. 1957

il-IEATDS GRAIN MISSION

sistant R.B. Hatfield wave good- Churchill, who heads a grain bye-as they prepare to board

OTTAWA - Trade Minister

mission to Britain and Continent- al Europe. and his executive aa-

a plane at Ottawa. The grain iaisaion will make stops at lan-

City Health Officer States g There' Is No Asian Flu Here

There have been no cases of Aalsn flu, Dr. MacDonald said a

Asian flu in the City to date, ac- cording to City Health Officer. W.L. MacDonald. Be tated however that an lufluansa which is akin to. but not Asian flu is very rampant in Charlottetown.

ll. MacDonald says the symp- toms of the disease are head- ache. sore throat and a temper- ature. The patient is generally miserable for a period of from All to 72 hours. -

Cultures taken of the disease haw been given laboratory ex- BlllIllBllOII and there is no evid- ence that the virus is that of the Asian variety.

speaking further regarding cases in the city this season

small amount of ..reventative ser- um has been used in Charlotte- town but stated there would be no widespread inoeulatlo such as for polio or other diseases.

One reason given for this, the Doctor explained is because stif- ficient amount of the anti-ioxln is not available.

Dr. MacDonald said the Asian flu serum does not give ' ity from the disease for any leng- th of. time and medical men con- sider it prudent to wait until an ?ldemic threatens before using

'or. MacDonald reports nolpolio

don, Liverpool. The Hague, Rot- terdam, Antwerp and Paris. CP Wlrcphols

Shedioc Mart Killed By Train

TRURO (CPl -Arthur Gallant. 8. of Shediac, N.B. died Wed- nesday and two of his five chil- dren were injured when his car collided with a freight train about It miles north of here.

Michael. four and Sandra, two. were admitted to hospital in Hal- ifax. Extent of their injuries could not be determined immediately.

Mr. Gallant. a construction company mechanic. and his two children were alone in the car.

BAN REMAINS

LONDON tAPt-Russia has ad- vised Britain it is unlikely to lift entry of foreign planes and ships into Vladivostok Bay. the foreign

No Troce'Of Two Missing U. S. Airmen

HALIFAX tCP) -Searching alr- -en Wednesday found an oil slick and debris from a United States 341 jet bomber that plunged into the Gulf of St. Lawrence Tuesd y :1, the southwest tip of Newfou .

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Cf Big Labor Federation

However. an RCAF spokesman said they fiund no trace of the two missing members of the plane's crew of three. The third; man was picked up Tuesday. Ten RCAF and USAF planes and three ships searched the area of the gulf where the bombe came down. An RCAF search and rescue spokesman said the search was temporarily halted Wednes- day night but likely will be re- sumed today. - The missing men are the pilot, Capt. Ray T. Cable. 36. and nav- igator. Capt. Paul Pascal. 42. The rescued man is co- pilot Lieut. William Stevenson, 32. The plane was based at Piattsburg, NY. A U.S. amphibian plane picked up Stevenson late Tuesday. The: amphibian was unable to take off again due to rough water and was towed to Port aux Basques. Nfld.. by an RCMP cutter.

Stevenson was landed there and flown by helicopter to Harmon air force base near Stephenville. Nfld. He -appeared in good condi- tion althrough haggard from his ordeal. Later a transport plane took him to Zestover air base in M .

No cause for the plane crash has been given. The USAF said the bomber was on a routine re- fuelling mission.

.An RCAF spokesman said it has not been officially established whether the three - man crew bailed out or remained aboard their B-47 which ” ' t mud on

Ohio Farmers Win U. S. Title For Plowing PEEBLES. Ohio (AP) -- Two

Ohio farmers outjockeyed 26 com- petitors to win the U.S. contour

.and level land plowing contests.

Wednesday.

The two contests were preludes to the world's championship plow- i.ng ma.t-hes which start today as part of the world's conservation exposition and plowing contest.

Duanb Mootz. 32, of lilllsboru. Ohio, scored 78V: points out of a possible 100 to win the contour championship. Lawrence Goctte- moellcr. 40. of Celina, Ohio. suc- cessfully defended his U.S. level land title. scoring 80 points.

The two men will represent the Unted States in the 1958 world championship. Goettemoellcr, as the i956 national level land cham- pion. will represent the United States in that event in the world championship today.

Two Canadians taking part in today's contest are Hugh Baird of Blackwater. Ont., who last .year won the silver cup as the Canadian Champion. and Stanley Willis of Cornwall. P.E.l., twice. winner of the provincial cham- pionship.

contact with the water. Capt. Cable was quoted Tues- day aa reporting he was "ditch- ing" bls plane. indicating he was trying a crash landing.

i No Asian Flu In Nova Scoiio HALIFAX fCPl -Deputy Health

Duplessis Wins Byelections

QUEBEC ICPI - Union Na- tlonale candidates retained three seats and gained one from the Liberals today in byclections held to fill four vacancies in the Legis- lative Assembly.

The byclections were the first

Minister Dr. J. S. Robertson said Wednesday there is not a single proven case of Asian flu in Nova

Scoua.

' office disclosed Wednesday.

iNpew--Lieut.:-Govefh ors - S Will Be! Narned By Nov. 1

OTTAWA (CF) - "Three or four" provinces are slated for new lieuleuaut-governors by Nov. I. Prime Minister Dicfcnbaker said-Wednesday. but be identified only three of them - Ontaro. Nova Scotia andrNcwfoundllnd-

Actually there are seven W0- vlnccs in which new appointments conceivably could be made--AL herta. Prince Edward laland. Quebec and Saskatchewan. in ad- dition to those named.

But the prime minister. later- viewedouhisrsturufronlltfll tn the litartirnsa and a day after at Ottawa meeting with Lt-Gov. Brclihaupt of Ontario. identified only three as new under active consideration. - .

ll-'B.lEC'I' T0 CONVENIENCE

Lieutenant - governors are ap pointed under the British North America Act "during the pleas- urc" of the Governor-General. That leaves them in office as long as it suits the convenience of all concerned. ,

A statutary provision. also in the BNA Act. that no lieutenant- governor shall be removed "ea- crpt for cause" during tit first five years of his appointlnnt It led to popular rnisconcsptioa that upon the expiry of that period he must be either reappointed or re- placed. '

Actually. he can stay on indef- initely. At his on request. to clarify bia atataa ad enable him to plan his own More. a lieuten- anngovornor may be reappointed specifically. leaving him in office loo her five years.

such a case is that of Li.-Gov.

IlacLaron. M. of New Brunswick. first appointed in ms and reap- pointed in 1060 and 1955.

Sir Leonard Cecil Outerbridge. O. has been Lieutenant-C nor ofiNr.-wfouadland since that prir

Quebec or Minister Oneaime Gagnon.

vines catered atiuu Ill 1049.

Nova Scotla's Hon. Alistair Fraser. .71, has been in office since W61. while Ontario's Col. Louis Breithaupt, 67, was ap- pointed in February, 1

N0 IPECULATION

.'l'hen has been no speculation as to possible successors in New- foundland and Ontario.

But in Halifax there has been

. speculation that Lt.-Gov. Fraser

has been invited to ' and

SQ FLU CASES

flu was ,Aalan-type or not.

Speculation in Quebec City has seen Li.-Gov. Fauteux succeadod by either Chief Justice Albert sevigny of the Superior Court of provincial Finance

SUDBURY. Ont. tCPt - The number of influenza cases in Sud- bury and district has increased to more than 5.000. Dr. J J1. Cock sudbury's medical officer of health. reported Wednesday. he said the flu pow is keeping vic- tims ill five days. three longer than when the first outbreak oc- curred. It was not known if the

He said laboratory tests on in- T outbreaks within the prov. lace and arnug.ahip passengers arriving lnlf

the liner .VuIcanla. Dr. Robertson said it was "a matter of clinical opinion whether it's the Asian

a.

Regional outbreaks in New- foundland In use past two months have not been of the Asian va- rlety. according to provincial la- boratory reports made herc. Q

Ships In -Port From Hurricane

ST. JOHN'S. Nfld. fCPt-l)or.- ass of local and Portugusee fish- ing vessels have put into port here to shelter from hurricane Can-ie. which Wednesday was Sill miles northeast of Bermuda. Sev-

alao mention of other possible candidates if he does not remain. They were Halifax lawyers H. P. ltackeea and John A. walker; Dr. George Murphy of Halifax. Nova Scotia's first health minis- ter; and businessman Frank T. Stanfield of Truro. brother of Progressive Conservative Prem- ier Harold Itanfield of Nova Soo-

tin.

The other lieutenant-governors who could be "placed. their "guaranteed" five - year terms having been served. are:

lion. John James Bowlen. st. appointed for Alberta in ma.

Hon. T. William Prone. 09. ap- pdated for Prince ldward island h use

an." William John Patterson. n. appointed for Saskatchewan In III

Ion. Gaspard Pantaua. ll. ap- pointed for Quebec in use

Picket: Carrying Anti-Krupp Slogans" March In Montreal

noirraaat. (cw - Hebsta

founders of the Retail Merchants Association of Canada stood "are

D years of work for retailers:

still the major policy today after

they helped raise Canadian bus- iness standards in no mean de-

Merchants Aasociation of

"We are a group of retailers working together in an organi- sation with objects along pin-ely

Declares Principles Of R.M. Raised Business Standards

The principles for which tile a loans act be passed makinggm mu g wawm deb”. WM”,

available a sum of not less than la) millions to retailers fnr mod- icontinued on Page 2. Col. 8)

grce" declared Mr. F.A.B. - Bands. general manager of the - National Foods Dlvialoa. lie-

slnce Premier Duplessts' Union Nationalc government scored an overwhelming victory in the 1956 general election ' The Union Nationale candidates

won easily aver Liberal opwsi- tiou in Compton. Chateauguay all Megantit. The Compton vic- tory represented a gain from tbs Liberals. . Paul Gcrlp-Lajoie.

lative Assembly: .

total 93.

Clash Over Red Chino ' Postponed

l UNITED NATIONS. N..Y. (cm anticipated clash on Red China's admission to the United eral small coasters that tried to Nations was out off Wednesday h, my; st, john-. Tuggdgy wg,-pg when the lzth General Asaemb'y's turned back by heavy seas and steering committee ran out of gum; wind. oukgldg ihp nu-mwg, time on the controversial question

An

of Cyprus.

Following Tuesday's harmon- lous opening session the Pciping question was expected in advance of Wednesday's committee meet- ing to provide evidence of the first brush in the new assembly

betwccn Eastern and Western views. But i t T if .

ldragcdalmnsttoa urn- men and left the China q tion i ever.

HALIFAX fCPl - One person died and two more were iiiured in a fire that destroyed a three- atorey wooden tenement near the waterfront here Wednesday.

The three - alarm blaze began about I p.m. ADT, sending suf- focating smoke through a block of other tenements. driving at least six families into the street. cause of the outbreak was not determined and a damage esti- mate was not immediately avail- able.

Police tentatively identified the victim as Ruth Sponaglc, 26.

injured w e r c Edward .lolll- more. 60. in serious condition. with burns to his body and arms. and his wife, Mrs. Nova Jilli-, more. 37. with less severe burns and back injuries. Both were re- ported in serious condition.

At least 10 other persons es- caped from the sudden blaze. Doze 0' residents of the next- door building. damaged by smoke and water, were driven into the street.

Miss Sponaglf-'5 body was taken from a flat in the building by firemen. S h e was apparently overcome by smoke as she tried to reach a rear window on thel third floor.

WAS EATING DINNER

Randall Clattenburg. 16. said hex was eating dinner with the .lolli-. mores when the fire broke 0Lll.l He looked out a window and sawi smoke pouring up from a lower; flotr. The injured Mr. Jollimore dropped his sons David and Bob from a back window into the arms of Clattenburg.

He tried to help his wife out the

it

Thailand's New Strongman. Gets

A closer race was waged in Vaudreuil-Soulanges where Loy- ola Sc h m l dt defeated Liberal

The new standing in the Legis-

Unlon Nationale 78: Liberal 17; independent 8; v a c a n t. none;

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Official Power

BANGKOK lAPl-King Phumi- phon Aduldet Wednesday night in- vested Thailand's new strongman. army Marshal Sarlt Thanarat with legal power and shuffled the membership of Parliament. The king also announced new elec- tions will be held wt bin 90 days

The monarch named Sarlt mil- llary custodian of T ngkolr. Sarlt headed the military junta that drove out Premier P. Pihulsong- gram Monday night:

The deposed premier disap- peared and there were reports that the ruling Junta is inviting him back home with promises for his personal safety. i

The king dissolved the old par- liament and appointed in new representatives who are to serve until the new elections can be Id. The numbers, of whom too were elec- ted. The I23 appointed legislators are to run the hailnnal body un- til the remainder can be elected.

PIESENTS CREDENTIALS

JERUSALEM flteutersl - The new Canadian ambassador to is- -ael. Edgar D'Arcy Mc-Greer. .. T his u f ials to Pres- ieni ltzhak Bensvl here Wed- nesday. McGreeg. who also is ambassador to Greece. lives in Athens.

old parllamnt had mi

window to an adjoining roof but with the injured, then returned to

her weight toppled them both fol lhe ground head first. .

Scores of downtown shoppers crowed against ropes t-ordonlngi off the area near the Dartmouth! ferry dock. 1

Ambulanc. sped through the downtown area to the hospital.

One Dead, Two lniured In Halifax Tenement Fire

the scene in case found anyone trapped.

Early reports that several per- sons were trapped in the burning structure were later disproven by fire and police officials as fire- men i n c h e d through gutted moms.

firefighters

OTTAWA iCPl Fisheries Minister .l. A n g u s MacLean' opened Canada's third national: fish week during a fisheries coun- cil of Canada luncheon here Wed- nesday .

Mr. Mat-Lean hustled into the luncheon minutes after he stepped from the plane which brought him to Ottawa from a tour of the Maritime fishing industry.

The same plane carried Prime Minister Diefenbakcr, returning from a convention of the Progres- aive Conservative party at Char-

l Fisheries Minister Launches g Third National Fish Week

loitctown. -

Mr. Mat-f.r-an told some 75 luncheon guests he found the At- lantic coast fisheries "a live and progressive industry."

At the luncheon. Mr. MacLean sampled the fisheries council's fish menu-a sumptuous buf.ci using about lll varieties of fish.

National fish week. aimed at focusing Canadian attention on fish and fish products. is spon- sored by the industrial fisheries council. supported by federal and provincial fisheries departments.

See Amendments

OTTAWA (CPl -- Progressiv Conservative promises to reduce l taxes and increase old age pen- sions likely will be implemented 1n the next parliament as amend- ments to the last Liberal budget rather than through the introduc- ion of a new one. informants said Wednesday that Prime Minister Diefenbaker wants to keep t' e first session of the new parliament tight and short. it is to tpen Oct. ii and l likely will end before Christmas. And it Is understood that Fi- nance Minisier Donald Fleming will seek to avoid a repetition of last spring's eight-day budget de- bate. Under Commons rules. a maximum eight days are pro- vided for the budget debate. but , it can be shorter.

lPlt0ClZDL'RAL Jl7G(il.lNG

i To do this may require some i juggling of parliamentary proced- ure. The question of whether his tax-cut-proposals are to be con-

To Last Budget

aidcred as part of a HEM budgetl may depend on a ruling from thcl new Commons Speaker.

A decision that his proposals constituted a new budget could set up another hefty budget de- bate. Otherwise the house could 'move right into committee And take up the proposals immed- lately.

The Speaker's decision undoubt- edly would be based on the ques- tion of how much of an impact his proposals would have on the government's financial position. The fact it now appears that Mr. Fleming may get a favorable rul- ing seems to indicate his cuts may be on the small side.

Carrie Moves Out Into Ocean HALIFAX ICPt -- The weather

affine gays Wednesday hurricane Carrie ' t both Maritime

Showgirl To Marry Midget

, ZARNSTABLE. England tBcui- 'q-sl-Showgirl Pat Carter. 21. has announced she intends to -marry a midget magician twice her are and two feet shorter than she is.

42 inches tall. The couple have been going together since 1955. Two years ago, Pat's mothcr lobjectcd tn the planned marriage jand a court refused the girl per- glnlssion to marry.

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The prospective hridogroom,; Twyn Rees. is 12 years old and

mainland and marine area and was venting her remaining fury well out in the Atlantic.

A spokesman said the weather office here was no longer plot- ting her course for Maritime weather reports. Carrie was re- ported stlll packing winds as high as as miles an hour.

l LUNCH FOB MINBTER

LONDON tCPl - Gordon Churchill. Canadian minister of trade and commerce. lunched Wednesday with members of the British grain trade. Churchill ar- vlved in London Tuesday. lead-

T WASHINGTON

Is Linked With Group Of Hoodlums

tAPl Th.

AFL-CIO ethical practices f'lIl7r mittee practically read teamsler James R. '.foffa out of the his labor federation Wednesday. It issued a report linking Hoffa with what it called a rogue's gallery of hoodlums.

The report served on the lnirr- nalional Brotherhood of Team- atcrs found the 1.500.000-member union to be dominated by corrupt leaders.

it put in that caicgory Vice- President Hoffa. Plesident Datr Beck and Frank Brewster, west coast leamster leader. The report pointed'to what it said was a tcamster union failure to give any adequate answers to disclos- ures by the U.S. Senate rat-kt-ts investigating committee.

MAY EXPEL HIM

The findings-due for formal approval by the Al-'L-Cl0 execu- tive council in New York ncxi weck--hinted strongly that the 15,000,000-member foundation Will kick out the tcatnstcrs if Hoffa is retained in any office nf l'lIS union, much less its presidency.

Hoffa. 44-year-old Detroit na- tional vice-president of the union. in running for Beck”: job as teams ers p:-esiden .

Benewedisenate hearings on Hoffa are scheduled for next Tuesday. just in advance of the teamslcrs convention Sept 30.

The detailed report of the five- man ethic al practices group amounted to an ultimatum to the teamsters -union to rid itself of Beck. Hoffa, Brewster and others named in the report. or suffcr ul- timatc exile from the AFL-CIO.

The AFI.-C10 committee's re- port said in part:

"The evidence shows. and we have found, that President Beck, Vice - President Brewster and Vice-President Hoffa used union funds for personal purpogeg.

PERSONAL PROFIT

”Thc evidence shows. and we have found. that President Beck and Vice-President Hoffa used their official union position for personal profit and advantage. frequently to the detriment of the

a union membership.

"The evidence shows, and we have found. that Vice-President Brewster and Vice - President Hoffa engaged In imprnpcr acilv itiea relating to health and vici- fare funds . . ."

Of Hoffa. it said:

"The evidence shows. and we

Hoffa associated with. sponsored. and promoted the interests of no- torlour labor rsckcteers.

"We therefore must com-luria that the unrsfuied and un- answered evidence shows that the teamsters union has been and continues to be dominated or sub- stantially influenced by corrupt influences . . ."

The report said "the list nf .Iioffa's protests and friends reads like a roguc's gallery--the arrest records of those people cover everything from hlghuay robbery to murder"

"We do not at-ccpt liofia's rs-

ing a mission designed to inves- tigate the possibility of increas- ing wheat sales in Britain and Europe.