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Cape Wolfe ls Selected Centennial Community In Island-Wide Contest

Cape Wolfe. about west of O’Leary. has awarded first prize of $500

been the

12 miles been

in I Mrs. the 1964 Rural Beautificationllmvid Centennial Competition and has:

. in announcing the awards the Judges. Edwin .Iohnstone. Gordon MacMillan and

all 39 entries did something to

Centennial l improve the appearance of their

Community of Prince Edwardlccmmunities but none match<

Island.

Announcément of theged Cape Wolfe for" the extra-

award was made by the judges ' ordinary and almost unbelieve- nt a meeting of the Society this I able transformation of its

0 . David Stewart. min- ister of tourist development. an-

nounced , earlier in the

sensational"

tire area." “Nothing short of was their verdict.

Lot. 16. Kelvin Grove. South

year,;Freetown. Long River. Freder-

when the terms of the contest icton. North Milton. South Mil-

were released, that the com-lion. Brackley Point, munity winning first place ianlainS. h .

te Ccn nnlal would become the.

Alberry

Stanhope. Pleasant

CompetitioanrOve and East Baltic were Centennial} singled out by the judges for

Community of 1964 and an aer~ ' honourable mention.

in] photograph in natural color;

In awarding first place hon-

would be taken of the commun- ors to Cape Wolfe the judges

ity and featured in the Island's

Ioutlined some of the remark-

tourist literature the following able achievements which were

year

A total of 39 communities on- Other Harrington.llnllnlty hall and two cemeter- second place ($400).- Sprin g . it‘s-Were repaired. and

tered the competition. winners . included:

elfccted by that community. All public buildings and properties-- the church, the. school, com-

rede-

vpneyv third place ($300,; St. corated, and the grounds lands-

Teresa, fourth place 19.00.00): and Cape Egmont. fifth place $000). In addition a special bonus of $500 has been award- ed to the community of York

for_ the greatest improvements, to its roadside entrances in thel by pointing out Icemetery every

community.

caped with concerete walks. flowers and attractive fences. Every public building was identified by a sign

Some. idea of the magnitude of their efforts can be gained

Premier Show Declares ’Ptositively Thrilled’

Premier W.R. Shaw on learn- fng that Cape Wolfe had been nam the Centennial Com- munity of 1964 offered the fol- lowing statement last night:

"1 arm positively thrilled by the announcement and I would like to offer my sincere congrat- ulations to the good people of Cape Wolfe who have worked so hard to bring this about. Theirs was a remarkable achievement particularly when they faced

such stiff competition all over the Island. and their spirit of leadership, hard work and co- operation set an example for all other communities to follow_

“I am proud of Cape Wolfe and I shall not be satisfied until I have visited the community and personally congratulated all those who. by their hard work and perseverance. brought glory to themselves and to their com- munity."

Photograph ls Scheduled ~ To Be Taken Next Summer '

Commenting on the announce- ment that Cape Wolfe had been named the Centennial Commun. ity of 1964. the Hon. J. David

Stewart, minister of tourist de-1

velopment. said last night:

“It could not have happened to a finer community, Tile re- sident-.5 of Cape. Wolfe belong

lack of good natural color, the aerial photograph of Cape Wolfe will not now be taken until early next summer and consequently will be too late for inclusion in our 1965 tour- ist literature. However. Cape

C. Schurman. stated that ed

that in one headstone andl

marker was removed to an ad- joining pasture field and the grounds of the cemetery levell- . e and lanscnped. Then all the headstones were carried back. re-set in their proper positions and a beauti- ful new was ed about the whole. To complete the job a flag pole was erect- ed and a large sign identifying the cemetery was installed.

HOME-OWNERS AIDED Besides the work done by the community as a whole, a large percentage of the homeowners in the-district set a im- proving their own premises by painting or whitewashing their

homes. removing unsightly buildings. planting ‘lowers and other general improve-

ments. Homes and other build- ings which had not seen paint in decades suddenly became objects of beauty by a new coat of paint or whitewash. Many homes, in-keeping with the

(Continued on page 3. col. 7)

Pensions

Committee

Planned

TORONTO (CPl—Pension ex- perts from the provincial and federal governments decided Friday night to form an inter- provincial committee to pro- mote uniformity and portability on private pension plans across

0 in :1

Delegates to a conference on uniform p e n s i o n legislation. called by the Ontario govern- ment. voted to have the com- mittee's secretariat operate ou of Toronto so it can use the staff of the Ontario pension

commission. which as done pioneering work in the field. The conference was sched-

uled for two days. but ended Friday‘ night after covering its agenda in what Laurence Cow. . ‘ x the ' confer5 ence and of the Ontario oen- sion commission. said was a promising sign for future agree- ment among the provinces. oward said the inter- provincial committee —— whose members have not been named yet—will be asked to present a model draft bill to all provinces for consideration by 1966. The Quebec pension bill is scheduled to take effect that a, .

5-:

Wolfe will not be forgotten The d v

photograph will be taken and

to a proud hard working race I will be reproduced in our tour- of people and their community l N lllel‘alure for 1966 "

efforts this year in the Cen-

would like person ly to on gratulate every citizen whose efforts contributed towards making '5 award a reality. “Unfortunately, due to the

lateness of the season and the

De Gaulle Notes

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP)— ‘lSic transit gloria mundt"— thus passes glory in the world. at w s he comment of 73- year-old President de Gnulle of France on the departure from power in the Soviet Union of 10-yehr-old Nikita Khrushchev. De Gnulie made the remark to Msgr. Joseph Mes. the Vati- can charge d'affaires in Brazil,

tennial Competition is in keep- ing with a proud tradition. a1 (: - '

lLBJ Says

CINCINNATI (AW—President Johnson said here Friday the

1world was confronted with one

Thus Passes Glory;

of its saddest hours in history when the Communist Chinese exploded in "crude nuclear weapon."

He told an election-campaign crowd in Washington earlier in a meeting with State Secretary Dean Rusk. Defence Secretary Robert S. McNamara and other high officials. confirmation the Chinese detonated a nuclear weapon had been received.

In time. the president said. the Chinese Communists obvi- ously will develop nuclear ca- pacity and the means to deliver

at a reception on the last night bomb

of the French president's Latin 1

American tour. De Gnulle added: Khmshchev is gone , .

“Well. . violai'

s. ' “This is a sad day for the Chinese people." he said. It was "one of the saddest hours in the

history of the world."

communique issued after Friday's meeting said all dele- gates—most 0 them technical experts the provincial governments—agreed there is a need for legislation governing private pension plans which provide benefits In addition to any national plan. There was no conflict between the confer- ence's work and the proposed Canada Pension Plan.

Pravda Throws

Book At

MOSCOW (AP) - Pravda. Nikita S. Khrushchev's former

N 'k't The editorial. first expression of party opinion since Khrush-

mouthpiece. threw the book at. chev's downfall. said it was

him tod Y

“irreconcilably and consistently

The organ of the Communist opposing and continues to op. party accused its ousted chief pose the Ideology andupractice of “hair - bralned scheming. of the personality cult.

m m a t u re conclusions and

This was equivalent to accus-

hnty decisions and actions. in- g ing Khrushchev of dictatorship.

dividualiatic b r a g g ing and l

Informed sources said Friday

PM.” ' mongering‘ command' l Khrushchev was ousted for non:

mm and unwillingness to take Into account the achievements

Of science and practical expon- once."

The Rant - page editorial no- where mentioned Khrushchev

the" was no ‘ "tolerate a r m c. h a l r meth-

hy name but doubt about who was meant.

It Mid the Communist party 09900011 all these things and de- nuded "collective leadership" -Oxlctly what Khrushchev in~ slated upon when he ruled Rots}; x! " artnership WI 9y. _ 590m M. Malenkov and later ; showed discontent

It- first in with Nikolai N. Bulganin.

the" men fell victim to Khrushchev. relentless drive '0! m.

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.otism Igiving jobs to relatives) n

d bad tactics in the bittei dispute with Red China.

ravda. again without men- lioning Khrushchev by hump. said the Soviet Union could not

5. personal decision and dis-

fregard for the practical experi-

ence of the masses.

The reference to the masses was a clear indication the par- grass roots soundings with suclh 1 ‘ s as the agricultural fai- ‘hhrlengthat forced Khrushchev to buy wheat from Canada and the United States.

De Goulle Arrives Home

PARIS (AP) — President de Gaulle returned Friday night from a three-week. m,mmile

south American good will tour.

Parliament

At A Gonce

By THE CANADIAN PRESS FRIDAY. Oct. 16. 1964

Th mmons passed the estimates of Central Mort- gage and Housing Corpor~ ation.

The Commons and Senate

passed unanimously sage of loyalty and devotion to the Queen after her Cana-

dian visit. Lucien Plourde (Creditiste -- Quebec West) remained

seated as all other Commons members present rose and sang God Save The Queen.

External Affairs Minister Martin said Russia has n- sured Canada its. foreign pol- icy won't change as a result of Premier Khrushchev: re- tirement. '

Mr. Martin also said he hopes no‘nation will use the Red Chinese nuclear explo- sion as an excuse to break the nuclear test ban.

Justice Minister Farrell said he is considering a par- liamentary committee to look into Canada's penitentiarles.

Supplementary spending el- timates of “1.320.145 for the 1964-65 fiscal year were tabled in the Commons. bringing planned spending to $6.830.-

.787. The Commons "talked out"

p.m. legislation. T'ie Senate stands adjourned until Nov. 8.

Commons l Expresses

Loyalty

By STEWART MacLEOD .

OTTAWA (CP) — The Com-i mons. Friday expressed itsl “deepest loyalty. affection and} respect" for the Queen and then the members rose l their seats and loudly "God Save the Queen."

One Creditiste member stay- in his seat.

The message of loyalty to the i Queen. moved by Prime Min-' ister Pearson and seconded by Opposition Leader Diefenbaker. ress “tour heartfelt ap- preciation" for her recent visit to Charlottetown, Quebec and Ottawa. It was a visit, said the message. that warmed the earls of all “true Canadians." When all the members rose . to sing "God Save the Queen," Lucien Plourde (Credististe— Quebec West) remained in his seat, and he later told a French speaking reporter that while he was not against the Queen, 11; would rise only for 0 Can-

a a.

"I am a citizen of the pro- vince of Quebec and a Canadian subject, not a British subject. I would have risen for 0 Can ada. ‘

“This does not. mean that I am against the Queen. On the contrary I am in favor of hos- pitality and I oppose. for ex- ample. the actions of the ter- rorists who try to mislead our youth from reasonable objec- tives. It is the newspapers and the CBC who are helping them (the terrorists).

Cblo Porter Goes Home In Death

Cole Porter went home Friday —-to Indiana.

The internationally famed composer of Night and Day and Begin the Beguine died Thurs- day night at 71 — ulti-mil- lionaire. confidant of celebrities in the cafe society of two can tinents. but a man without any

immediate

Friends did what he i-lad asked. They-shipped his body to his birthplace. Peru. Ind., to

mother.

His closest relatives. J. Omar oe. of Peru. 1: first cousin. was arranging private services there.

Porter's Hoosier origins were often overlooked. His ca-

0

reer, which spanned 50 years. was characteristically sophisti- c

He wrote the music and lyr-

ics for such Broadway shows as The Gay Divorcee. Anything Goes. Red, Hot and Blue. Sorrl- thing For The Boys. Kiss Me Kate. Can Can. and his last, in 1955. Silk Stockings. He had been retired since 1958. still reaping the riches from royalties for such songs as rue Love. What This Thing Called Love?. My Heart Belongs to Daddy. You'd be so Nice to Come Home To. Don’t Fence Me In. I've Got You Ender My Skin. and Wunder. ar.

HAROLD WILSON, came Britain's new prime

who he-

minister yesterday. waves as

he and Mrs. Wilson arrive at a London railway station from his constituency in Liverpool. Wilson‘s Labor Party won a

ANOTHER ELECTION FORECAST

{1811 to 13 years of Tory rule

be buried between his wife and Job

e

Harold Wilson Becomes Britain's Prime Minister

By‘ JOSEPH MacSWEEN son. the 48-year-old Yorkshire- man with the com uter . like rain. became Britain's 44th prime minister Friday leading his Labor knife-edge election victory. Power shifted from Conserva- live to socialist hands after one

_ o the most dramatic general: SANTA MONICA. Calif. (AP) election

finishes that Britain has seen. putting an uneasy fin-

The Queen called Wilson. the youngest British premier this century. to Buckingham Palace and asked him to form a gov- ernment after she accepted the resignation of Sir Alec Douglas- Home. 61. who had been prime

minister for one year less a ‘ ay.

h ceremony of

hands" with the Queen com- pleted. Wilson tore into his new ' with characteristic energy. preparing for his first television appearance as premier.

Only one remote constituency ~Angyll. heldby the Conserva- tives in the last House — re- maine to be reported follow- ing Thursday's general election fr the 630-seat House. Labor had 317 seats compared with

.103 for the Tories and nine for.

the Liberals.

ELECTION LIKELY

The outlook was for Labor to have an over-all margin in t e next House of Commons of only four seats and some politicians predicted another election in a year or so. Few expected the

new government would go a full ,

five-year term without another

Wilson quickly began filling laces in his cabinet. For the key post of foreign minister. he named Patrick Gordon Walker. a party stalwart who failed to

win election to the Commons.

l{safe Labor district from {an obliging ' afterleiected. would be asked to re- arty to a Sign.

As expected, Wilson named

George 32:”

“kissing ‘

] Walker. 57. a former history lu- 1 Office al. ‘ ‘ LONDON (CE—Harold .Wil: tor at Oxford. is expected tol Wilson tried (0111sz any fears-l cheY—

l‘run again in a byelection in a his Labor government Might belalso M which tumbled from power because of incumbent, newly.lits thin margin.

Deputy Party Leader

.Brown, 50, once Wilson's rival r power. as first secretary of:

0 state and minister for economic affairs. It is the second-rankina

cabinet post and he will be act-l ing prime minister w‘ien Wil- son is out of the country.

James Callaghan. 50. another

rival to succeed the late ‘Labor .

party leader. Hugh Gaitskell.

last year. became chancellor of the 47

excheq-uer. Denis Henley. . an advocate of an East- West disengagement in Europe. became defence minister.

Lord Gardiner in

was pill

charge of the judiciary as lord 1 treasury picked UP a tidy £2 .- Chancellnr. Herbert Bowdcn hc-l 300 ‘ came lord president of thelcandidates in the general ‘Elec- him .‘ tion.

council. w h i ch makes

leader of the House of Com: . mons. and Edward Short be-lonP-elghth 0f came party whip. w‘lich places“ their districts and had to forfeit

0 him the responsibility of‘ the £150 deposit each candidate!“ re . .

. t quired before the Chinese keeping Labor's narrow major- has to post. I . . ‘ ity in . There will be an additional[obtain a stockpile. of nuclear:

are expected to within a few

In a talk to the C Standings LONDON (CPi—R e l u r n s from 628 of 630 constituencle. In the British election showed

theI following party standing at 5:45 pm. EDT La

bor .117 Cons 303 Liberals s

’Unreported 2 Total 630

lincrease in their popular vol

‘0

itives 350: ‘7; others. including speaker. 3: . vacant 14.

£142 Candidates 1 loss Deposits

p- ‘ cl

three—minute television.

nation from his new 5 32 Communists who surrenderedl

From Reuters-AP PEKING (CP)~——China its way into the world’s nuclear.

weapons. . The official nese who ran joyously through the streets of Peking. Th announcement. hours after the blast — came a 3 . . gave no details of the bomb,

against other nations.

It called for an all - nation summit conference to discuss "complete prohibition and thor- ough destruction of n uclear weapons."

With the blast, China became the fifth member of the nuclear club behind the United States, iRussia. Britain and France. :Both France and China refused

victory by a narrow margin over the Conservative Party in Thursday's national elect-

, tMoscow in August. 1963 w ich ion. (AP Wirephotol

iwas later approved by some 100 ‘

FOLLOWED NEWS

The announcement of the

lKhrushchev's replacement

U club Friday. and immediatelygthe called for a summit conference 5 about the farce of the first Uhs_ on the abolition of nuclear'ammic explosion. at

China' eight ground blast whichibe the first to throw radio— ADTl—jactive matter into the atmos- but.p‘iere since the 1962 test series pledged China would never be‘in the Pacific by the United the first to use nuclear weapons f States. The nuclear test - ban "treaty was signed July 25. 1963.

UN Entry Should Be Mode Soon

explosion came within 24 hours lers' questions that o the Moscow announcement ‘ tion of a nuclear deVIce by Red t of R u as i a n Premier Nikita ‘ China _ as t tance of Chinese participation

Chino Crashes N-Club, Calls For Summit Meet

Reminder Seen To Soviet Union

unconfirmed report said I used.

i An blasted steel test tower was

.5. nuclear scientists said. blast likely was primitive.

Alama-

gordo. N.M., in July. 1945. That announcement explosion was rated at 19 kilo- was distributed to jubilant Chi-pious. or 3 ‘tons of

force equal to 19.000

5 presumed above apparently would

OTTAWA 1 CP )——External Af-

lm Sign the lea-ban trealyd" fairs Minister Martin said Frt-

h day the question of Communist China's possible entry into the mons‘ lUnited Nations cannot long be lpostponed.

He added in reply to report- the detona-

emphasizes the impor-

head of the Soviet Communistlin disarmament discussxons.

party and government.

was a timely reminder

to ‘. Khrushchev's

was determined to develop its"-L

m Downmg Streemown strength in all fields

a . ped to use the success- ‘ful explosion to increa

“I want to make it. quite clear; Africa.

that this will not effect our abil-i 9 government announce. . i ity to govern." he said. “There I ment e a l l e d i “major ‘ serious problems to be ' a c h ie v e m e n t" in China's