If it’s Good For the Island ‘The Guardian is For it
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“Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew”
Sor Pesrtment. CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1962.
VOL. LXXV,. NO. 51
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PM Sees Bombs Kill 30 Moslems Provinces Street In Oran
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RETIRES AFTER 43 YEARS RAILROADING
NR conductor William G. Deyle stopped from the Souris
in into retirement yester- ay morning after ‘more. than 43 years of railroading. Mr. Doyle joined the railway in
1918 as a brakeman and was Promoted to conducter in 1935, He had the honor of being the conductor on the royal train in 1951, CNR division super-
left,
| intendant F. C, Taylor is seen as he congratulates conductor Doyle an the com- pletion of his final run, The train arrived in Charlottetown exactly on time,
Constitution Reform Plan :
Announced For Rhodesia 22.22%
LONDON (Reuters The British government announced Wednesday its long-awaited pro- posals for reforming the consti- tution of Northern Rhodesia to give more political power to the Negro majority which has been demanding its full share in the government of the tense protec torate.
The proposals contained in- volved technicalities, but first indications were they went too far to suit the white minority
and-not far enough to satisty the demands of the Negro na- tionalists,
As yet there was no comment from ‘Sir Roy Welensky, prime minister of the federation of which Northern Rhodesia forms a part, He is a bitter opponent of British attempts to draw up & constitution which would be acceptable to the Negro nation
alists,
— Welensky
flew into London
Wednesday in an 11th-hour at- tempt to change the government policy. He had a 40-minute meeting with Prime Minister Macmillan Wednesday night and said he will meet him again to-
lay. GIVE MORE VOICE
As announced by Colonial Sec- retary Reginald Maudling, the proposed reforms would give the Negroes more voice in electing the is Eeembors of Northern Rhod man Legislative | Council. wha, sre elects by both. white and Negro voters.
Of the other couneil members, 15 are elected by Negroes alone
ind 18 by whites only,
At present, white candidates for the 15 mixed-vote seats need only about four per cent of the Negro votes any constitu- ency to qualify for- election but Negro candidates need 12% per cent of white votes.
‘The changes would make
APEC Offers 5-Point Plan i
To Develop Manufacturing
HALIFAX (CP)—The Atlantic Provinces Economie Council has proposed a five-point incentive program designed to develop manufacturing in the industry- hungry Atlantic region.
A @ regional self - help organization, stresses the nes for funds to develop manufac turing, educational facilities to train workers and transporta tion assistance te move prod ucts out of the region
The incentive program is out lined in a pamphlet released by APEC Wednesday.
Tt suggests a capital fund, provided by the federal govern- ment, to assist in making “basic improvements in the capital structure of the region.” These improvements would result from
“the application of the princi- ples of a capital projects com- mission and an industrial es- tates scheme.”
The pamphiet also urges loans and grants toward acquisition of industrial machinery and equipment and “corporation tax incentives, to supplement these other, more direct, types of as sistance.”
N.S. LEGISLATURE OPENS Steps Forecast To Boost Output Of Basic Industry
RALIFAX (CP) Scotia Government indicated Wednesday it plans to work di- rectly with private
ion
increase from the Provinee's basic resource:
The Speech trom the ihrone opening this year’s session of the lerislature said the government
some basic industries oa Saeaee more rapidly if
they "idopt Ys we expan-
sion targets
work with the fodustries tn plan-
ning co +
an the soverament’ 6 ord ae
« by Tead by Lieuten- - Governor C. Plow, also | Indicated that Progressive Con- servative it Premier
industry to for increase subventions on
The Nova and developing markets for coa!,
ind along with New Brunswick is asking the federal government Mar- itime coal used to generate elec- tric pow ‘The province plans a detailed study of how {ts agriculture products can continue to find a market in Great Britain should Britain enter the European Com- mon Market ie speech confirmed that a royal commission report on the Nova Scotia Trade Union Act will be tabled, and also that a committee study is in progress
WHERE-TO-FIND-IT
Announcements, notices, =< deaths, ete.,
3-14 14-15
Come features Fomen's
necessary for both white ae Negro candidates to get 10 cent of the votes of each r:
This would make it easier vi | in
a Negro candidate to
mixed-vote seat because he will now need to get less support
from white voters,
Putian... At AGlance»
CANADIAN PRESS WEDNESDAY. Fe 1962 Prime Minister Di said t Giscussioas”” going. with the U.S. about nuclear warheads Mr. Diefenbaker reported that Red China has met. on schedule, her first three credit notes for grain delivered last
year. Murdo Martin (CCF—Tim-
mins) said the government
should sup ply eer . ‘real benefit" to elderly
sons who are blind.
J. Chester MacRae (PC-
York-Sunbury) said some ad ve is based on false claims and smeared with half-
truths, A Mr. MacRae's move to have a Commons committee study advertising for fraudulent claims was, however, ‘talked out” and temporarily shelved. Senator Salter Hayden (L— Ontario) said a senator's bill to force merchants to reveal credit costs might be uncon- stitutional. THURSDAY, March 1 The Commons meets at 2:30 p.m. for further study of sup- plementary spending esti- mates. The Senate meets at pm.
for possible adjustments in the “foundation program" of basic aid to education.
The committee wal be discussed with the ‘union
t Nova Seotla Municipalities to determine the extent to. which flew. arrangeréeats can ba. tm- plemented. The union has been pressing the government for greater relief from rising edw-
cation costs.
‘Tax assessment on province- owned property in the waa palities will be subject to annual review pose of deter- mining the shares paid by the province and municipalities to- wards the basic education, pro- gram.
WANTS MORE POLICE ‘The speech disclosed that the
oe the former commoner of some press sniping over his
On Busy
In North |
MONTREAL (CP) - Pri Minister Diefenbaker said Wed. nesday night that by the 100th semrenety 6 * eee “
Dredge Alterations
beng etee toes tectacies into Confederation as provinces told a joint meeting of five Montreal area constituency as- sociations that vast perianal the Rate arte ee re in CAPITAL BUREAU of an ambitious provincial pro- line with the vision for Canada OF THE GUARDIAN of development along followed by the Conservative OTTAWA -- Charlottetown agricultural, industrial and party since 1867. Marine Industries Ltd. has tourist lines. The prime minister received been awa a contract for While on the Island, Mr. a warm reception from the alterations to the department Macquarrie introduced Exter- crowd with the exception of one of public works dredge no, 25 nal Affairs Minister Howard
man in the gallery who shouted | at Charlottetown. reen to a United Nations As- | “hogwash, hogwash" and left) | Amount of the contract, is sociation meeting at Prince of r | $9,265. ‘There were two tenders Wales College. He reported that
inge and quality
his government i ‘The announcement was made of the questions which followed
equalize opportunity across the
GIRL SWALLOWS DINNER FORK
FORT WORTH, Tex. (AP) Athaleene LaRae Peterson, a pretty 21-year-old account- ant, lost control of a dinner fork and swallow
She told police the acci- dent occurred at a down- town hotel coffee shop Tues- day night while she was dis- cussing her tonsils with a girl friend
Attendants at Harris hos pital said Wednesday the fork was still in the girl's stomach. They said a team of doctors is to huddle to determine a means of re moving it
Grisley To
ll For Day
ls 65 Dead, 93 Hurt
ORAN (Reuters)—Two time bombs set in a busy street by European extremists blasted 30 Moslems to death Wednesday | and brought the day's death toll | to 65 in Algeria's grisley reign of terror.
Military officials said 93 per- sons were woun
The bombs, placed in a car | and truck on a crowded street in the Moslem quarter went off with devastating blasis, leaving
country. here by Heath Macquarie, his address. Mr. Diefenbaker, who has yet member of _ parliament to indicate what Senate reform Queens. Mr. Macquarrie re-
FISHERIES SHOW
measures will be undertaken as turned to the House of Se pasenst in the throne speech, mons this weck after attendin; inted at the possibility of a the Queen's constituency po fixed period of service, nual meeting and the opening | of the Island Legislature.
id that the ‘Thi Legislature Meets spccci or the shaw govern: ment gave a clear indication | This Afternoon —— When the Legislature room: Nehru Elected, venes today at 2:30 Hon. “: IMaiority Cut
— Ragone eee of eae NEW DELHI (Reuters)
ig expected to continue hs are a real to the Minister Nehru was personally
re-elected Wednesday night but with a sharply lower majority
Government assistance in establishing a fisheries exhibi- tion, particularly in Kings County, was recommended by
There was no siting of the the Prince Edward Island Fish-
— than im the 1957 Indian general |eries Federation yesterday
electi The recommendation was one
edule was revised yesterday.“ Nenu defeated his nearest of many, dealing with economics cutting ut the night sitting. rival, Socialist leader Ram Mao- of the fishing industry, con: har Labia, by 4.500 votes-“a tained in a federation brief pre-
Hurricane Rips — | itk'his’ rsa000-vote ‘majority sented to the Legislature. ‘The over Lohia in 1957. rief was read by federation
Mauritius Island "=" "* _ president LL. Noonan, Char
Jottetown, who was accompanied by the directors and other mem- hers of the federation executive.
It was stated in the brief that establishment of a fisheries ex- hibition would “round out the
JONDON (AP) —A ai ‘- Blizzards Lash lestructive North England
FA “the island of Mauritius] in the Indian Ocean Wednesday |
roying 1,300 buildings and se-! T,QNDON. (Rowjers) — Bllz- Sa injuring at least. 125 in ‘nards. hit nak England pa activities; since habitants, the“British: Red Cross | again Wednesday, behing main ve 2 lobster car- reported, roads and leaving about 700 Mival S60 ine week aa ex stranded yin Yorkshire ois in Kings County would
e a rounded program and Would “*henefit both fisheries and tourist departments.”
ASK PILOT PLANT
It was recommended that the provincial fisheries department consider establishing pilot
Bein — Cross said 8,000 were | trucks and Westmorland.
New. Earl Of Snowdon Takes Seat In Lords
LONDON (Reuters) — For- mer society photographer An- tony Armstrong-Jones took his seal ik thoes ot Lode fee aaa Mice tant hte | types. of fish which might be
e first time Wednesday as the a new peer first takes his seat | Produced in a form Enrl of Snowdon. he is photographed for the news- | “oT Possibly other forms which
His wife, Princess Margaret, papers in his ermine-rimmed | Would eventually have satisfac- watched happily from a gallery | crimson robes blanked by his ‘ry consumer acceptance." but press photographers — | sponsors gain dealing with plant estab barred at Lord Snowdon's re- | But, noted The Standard, Wed- i ment, it was recommended quest—weren’t quite so pleased. | nesday there was no picture for that a study be carried out on
Snowdon capably and calmly the public. It quoted an official |the primary or by-products of
"fis
plant to produce a dehydrated, low-salt fish from hake. The de- partment, it was suggested, should combine their efforts in | developing this project with the
‘ederal department, if neces- sary. Along the same line, it was recommended that pilot ex- perimentation take place on other
But in the tradition laden cer- emony there was a break with tradition, spotted by The Even-
went through his rehearsed of the Lord Great Chamber- “fish oils, seaweeds, etc.,"" hav- paces in the ancient, colorful | Jain’s office as saying Snowdon | ing in view the setting up of a ceremony ushering _ hi ‘asked there should be | plant which might manufacture
products secondary
into in
membership in the august upper ae so we are not issuing any | these primary
chamber of Parliament. asses (for photographers) at | forms usable by The verdict of old pageantry ail.” dustry,
hands was that despite an un- — Snowdon,
derstandable look of slight dis- Wednesday
32, a week
has been the aren DRAGGER BUILDING
So that this province will be
“our sister pro- fi
credit to the exclusive new salaried job as sre ad- on a par with viser to Th vinces” in d
the Charlottetown Hotel. Left to right are W.S. Veale, pre- , Alex Scott, speaker, and E.S. Chandler, secretary. Mr. Scott, resident engincer ||
fot 0.3. McCulloch and Co, the bridge, dealt with the building of the new
Officers of the Association Professional Engine of
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS HEAR TALK
SOUGHT
equipment, the federation recom- mended that a study be made to calculate the benefits, or otherwise, from building drag- gers or trawlers of other mater- ial than wood and that these benefits be made known to the fishing industry.
Bishop's U Retain Cha
OTTAWA (CP) — Debaters from Bishop's University, Len- noxville, Que., Wednesday night retained the Canadian debating championship with an outspoken plea for the secession of Que- bec from Confederation.
Norman Webster, 20, of Sher- brooke, and David Murray, 21, of Montreal, defeated a team from the University of Mani- toba in the finals to win the Laurier - Macdonald Trophy. Webster is a holdover from last year's championship team. He nd Murray are fourth-year arts students.
Paul Tardif, Liberal member of Parliament for Russeall who presented the trophy, said Sir Wilfred Laurier must have
| Industry's Needs Stated In Brief To Legislature
Pointing out that boat-building establishments are few in this province, the federation recom- mended that careful considera- tion be given to any regulation which would prohibit Island fishermen from being able to get (Continued on Page 5 Col. 2)
maimed and dying writhing the street. Many of the victims were women and children
An estimated 50 persons were injured in the blast. Doctors said they would have to ampu- tate the limbs of many to save their lives
French troops were rushed to seal off the quarter to prevent Moslems from taking reprisals in the European section of the city. They set up machine-gun posts and placed armored cars at the main exits from the quar- ter,
KILL SOLDIER
Enraged Moslem crowds shot one soldier dead and wounded two policemen in a patrol car after the bomb blasts
But from balconies just out- side the barbed - wire - sealed quarter, Moslems believed to be insurgent agents could be seen signalling the crowds to be calm. Signs along the main boulevard in the quarter told inhabitants: “Stay calm despite provocations.”
Observers blamed the explo- sions on European extremists who want to stir up rancor and reprisals among the Moslems in an attempt to sabotage peace plans for France's North Afri-
Sa Gagieaen TaeencnRTe eT aT T
Debaters mpionship
turned Yn his grave when 2 traphy named after him was
warded to people arguing for ihe. partition of, Canada.
‘The finalists, through the tuck of the draw, argued opposite fides of the same Proposition in the afternoon semi-fin
Bishop's defeated ot, Duns- tan’s University, Charlottetown, and University of Manitoba knocked off the University of Sherbrooke, champion of the French - language university debating league.
The Winnipeg team had tri- umphed in the Western debat- ing competition, St. Dunstan's in the Maritimes and Bishoy in the central ada English- language league.
Ze
Meanwhile, hundreds of troops of the estimated 60,000 encire- ling Algiers entered the city carrying sub-machine-gims and with grenades slung at their felts and occupied the centre square.
‘The show of strength did not Brevent a series of renewed sub-
yhine-gun and revolver ab ks which killed five persa and wounded, nine. But the. ber of atfatks was cut
Final Talks Slated Soon
8
PARIS (AP) A Frene! cabinet spokesman announc Wednesday night that Frenc!
and Moslem delegates will mer
Ta-year Moslem nationalist 1 bellion in Algeri
The spokesman indicated th delegates will meet openly, Their previous sessions were! eld secretly,
Memorial Building Site Is P.E.I. Contribution
Providing a site in Charlotte-!
town for the Confederation Memorial Building is Prince Edward Island's contribution to the project, Dr. Frank MacKin- non, president of the Fathers of
federation Memorial Buil
donald Bridge between Halli: fax and Dartmouth, and the Proposed Northumberland St-
bridge, the Angus 1. Mac- | rait causeway,
ding Foundation, day.
He was speaking to the Legis- lative Assembly who had invit- ed him to give a review of pro- gress on the project to date.
Dr. MacKinnon said that this
province is providing the site and | "the federal government, other
provincial governments, _indus- try and private individuals are putting up the rest.
According to Dr. MacKinnon construction blueprints are now being drawn up. Our one major problem is a tight construction schedule. We all want to see the building opened in 1964."
| FINANCES PLEASING
The foundation president said “the financial situation is pleas- ing and delightful, indeed. And as well as for construction, provis fon is being arranged for up- keep of the building afterwards.”
With the help of large-scale sketches, Dr. scribed the interior and exterior
said _yester-
aspects of the building. He said|
that although the building will deprive the present site of 149 parking spaces, 205 new park ing spaces will be provided on ‘the site after construction.
Struck By Truck
| MIDDLE SACKVILLE, N.S truck struck mother
| pushing a baby girl in a stroller on a roadside Wednesday, kill- ing 14-months-old Kim Maxwell lof Middle Sackville. mother, Mrs. Hazel Maxwell, 27, went to hospital with unde- termined injuries.
RCMP said the owned by McCully and Soy Ltd. of Truro, N.S., and driven | by Joseph Langille of Tatama ' gouche, N.S.
truck
MacKinnon de-;
|Mother And Baby
The
was
Dr. MacKinnon emphasized that the present Province Buil- ding will be the number one buil- ding on the site. “The Memorial Building,” he said “will be structed of the same material as the Province Building which will not be overshadowed in any way by the new structure.
FOCUS ON OLD BUILDIN
“T would like to point out that all the new buildings are design- ed to focus attention on the Pro- vince Building.”
The Fathers of Confederation and their work will be featured in the Memorial Hall, a section devoted to the structure's main purpose, “This hall,” said Dr, MacKinnon, “will not commem- orate tions
con
commemorate conference of statesmen whe discussed constitutional mat» ters. In the stone walls of this hall will be engraved quota- tions of the Fathers of Confed- eration. It will be a quiet, mem- orial hall dedicated to the spo- ken word
Also described were the pro posed theatre section, museum, art gallery, archives and libr- ary. The theatre. of auditorium, have a seating capacity of
1,000. The library will be about five times as s the pre sent one. There will be a spacial
Prince Edward is land colonial documents. now in Ottawa, w photographed
and stored in the archives of the building
Premier Walter R. Shaw thanked Dr. MacKinnon for ae- | cepting the invitation to appear in the House ‘We all have a deep sense of gratitude t» you and other leaders for your out standing services in making this project possible,” Premier | Shaw said.