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VOL. LXXVII. NO. 291

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 26, 1964.

"arm's" 3!:qu CENTS

lies Up 6

HALIFAX (CPI —— The navv announced Wednesday night six warships have been tied up here because of an imbalance of manpower ‘

A spokesman said no ships are being retired. Four ocean

corts are involv . The ships will be kept along- side jetties in a state of opera-

an altitude of 30 feet. its’high-

Parairoopers Preparing For Second Rescue Jump

From AP-Reutcrs STANLEYVILLE. The Conga fCP) Belgian paratroopers

prepared Wednesday night for a ‘

second rescue jump. a drop on the rebel city of Paulis norrh- east of Stanleyville where 100 whites are held hostage.

Preparations went ahead as: other paratroopers and Congo-3

lese soldiers swept through the jungles in a 30 - mile radius captured Stanleyville looking for other white hostages. more than 1.600 foreign hostages held by the Commu- nist - backed rebel regime of Chrisophc Gbenye. all but 200 have been accounted for. The confirmed death toll from Tuesday's massacre of hostages stood at 30. authorities reported.

In Leopoldvrlie. fears were; expressed for the safety of an: unknown number of Canadians; and Britons still in the hamlet

of the rebels.

14 ARE SAFE The Canadian Embassy in Leopoldville said 24 Canadians

in the Stanleyville area were

safe while the fate of another

nine was unknown

n Ottawa. however. the ex-E ternal affairs department listed‘

only seven Canadians missmg. One Canadian

massacre here.

Canadian Charge d'Affalrcs Arthur Hicks said in Leopol ville his death had definitely been established

McMillan's wife and'six sons were evacuated to Leopoldville Two of the boys suffered minor wounds.

The rebel city of Paulls is 300 road miles northeast of Stanley- ville. It is one of the few im- portan 's = e eastern Como still held by the insur-

:i. v

gents. who in operations last against this move, which would

ternational rescue effort to sus- t . . .

mounted W e d n e s d a y night.

ada. credits

m' s'onar . i 15 l y Bank of England.

Rev. Hector McMillan of Avon-l more. Ont.. was killed in the: _

ganizcd by ain's within five days after speculu- tors began pound. which is the world's No.

2 U.S. dollar

gan selling and speculators be- gan buying short after financial centres were swept with fears

gap in years. would devalue the pound to pay off foreign debts.

summer seired vast areas of the eastern part of the nation. SHOTS STIL‘L ECHO

While Stanleyville fell to the combined operations of the Bel- gian paratroops and white-led Congolese soldiers T u e s d a y.

shots still echoed through this i were in danger of running into

sprawling c'

rty. . Col. Robert Lamouline, a Bel-i

gian who led the land drive of the Congolese army up from the south. said he to have this former capital of Gbenye under firm control by today. Rebel snipers in both the Ne.- gro and at sections fired at

‘ lese.

the white mercenaries who served as officers of the Congo- coumn.

Gbenye. his officials and mit- itary officers were iev have fled north out of Stanley-

rv O

tional readiness. mann by a out 300 officers and 'men. compared with a normal 1.000

he imbalance is in highly technical trades. meaning the ships cannot be properly main- tained during normal duties at sea. the spokesman said.

“We e up to strength in most trades. but in some of the highly technical trades we are

1

no . Decision to tie up the shp

mand headquarters here. The ships. all about 20 ytars

escorts and two destroyer - es-4

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Warships

ing recruits in naval schools. The ships will be kept fully stored and fully armed.

CNR Will Close ‘N.B. Branch line

day announced that it will close its 29-mile branch line running from Moncton to Buctouche

Jan. 3. J. G. Davis, the CNR's Maritime area manager said

“we have found that a combin- ation of road and rail trans- portation enables its to offer

as Buctouche."

MONCTON -—— The CNR Tues-

etter services to areas such

Lorne. C. Callbeck fleft) and Dr. G. Lea. both of Charlotte- town have had their historical books examined and esteemed

Cement Output

was made by the Atlantic To Be

1 FREDERICTON (CPI —— An ‘estimated $4,000,000 expansion to

worthy of "Certificates of Commendation” by The Amer-

Martial law Imposed

BOOKS COMMENDED

its.

ican Association for State and Local History. Dr. Callbcck wrote “The Cradle of Con- federation", Dr. Lea. “A Med- ical history of Prince Edward Island.” (See Across the Is- land for further details)

‘ statements."

WEATHER

Rain ' g in afternoon; Winds in. creasing to southeast 25 with gusts to 45. Low-high 34 and 45. Friday: showers.

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Quebec Judge Named Charges

lerms 0i Reference poncho

OTTAWA (CPl—A Conserva- tive MP threatened more dis- closures Wednesday linked to charges of bribery in an inter- national narcotics case and asked the government to “make a clean breast" of the whole

charge of capital murder. has with the "whole affair."

e immigration minister in- terjected and said at no time before "these supposed events" took place was he aware of any- thing relating to the affair.

“Therefore I could never have participated in a supposed offer of a political bribe.”

Mr. Nielsen returned to the, at- tack. saying it was his respon- sibility to continue and expand upon the charges he made Mon- liie said there were others in- volved in the case.

“I believe the minister knows full well that a certain Mr. Gig- nac has been arrested in Mont- real on a charge of capital mur- der and I give the minister this opportunity to explain to the l committee, if he wnl. what con- i nection Mr. Gignac has with the

whole affair."

matter.

Erik Nielsen (PC — Yukou‘. who has kept the Commons in an uproar all week with charges of bribery and coercion by fed- eral executive assistants in a narcotics smuggling case. made his appeal to Justice Minister Favreau amid opposition cries the House was being muzzled.

Twice he asked the govern- vmentnto "make a clean breast

or. hi

it. “Don't place me in a position where I have to make these

His statements came as the House returned to study of iris- tice department spending esti- mates for 1964-65 shortly after it was announced a Quebec Muzzy}; CHARGED iudge would head an inquiry New Democratic Leader into Mr. Nielsen's charges. Op- Douglas said the cabin“ "me,-

old. are the destroyer - escorts Ahabaskan and Crescent and the ocean-escorts La Hulloi-se. u oulrelmonl- Inc“?! Arm“ Md V10' 1 miles southwest of Moncton. was “man”?- , _ ‘announced here Wednesday.

_he spokesman said if the. The expansion is expected to 31"!” are need“ m 3“ emer‘idouble the plant's productive gency they can be manned by icapacity to 2.000.000 barrels an-

the Maritime Cement Company's i plant abo t 30

ville. If they moved west, they

another government

umn last reported

from Stanleyvflle. he arrival of the Belgians

army col- 100 miles

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and the Congolese troops Tues- tech . l I ‘day apparently prevented a m" person" now tram"nually and may result in the t wholesale massacre of Gbenye's in lo additionali

}e p yment of 50 rmen. The Havelock plant

w i hostages. He had vowed: ' now. to kill them all if the city was SerIOUSIY BOY employs 115. i attacked. =

§ Flown To Halifax

cars driv§ y paratroopcrs and

national Supporti, ls Given British Pound

LONDON tCPi—A massive in- ain the British pound was Eleven countries, including Can- foru the beleaguered The emergency draft was or-

the bank and Brit-

new Labor government

attacks on the

reserve currency after the

Frightened money dealers be-

Britain. facing its biggest trade

erl

4 Surviving rles Clow. 15.. of Charlotte-

town was in serious condition; F ith hronc mastoid on the a e vi For Their Lives.

w a c i

right side of his head. The bo

was flown here by the RCAF‘ I PARIS (Reutersl — The four

‘ surviving Sambor quintuplets were fighting for their lives in incubators Wednesday night. The babies, two boys and two girls, were all having breathingi

HALINX (CP) -- Hospital of- HF“ “Wednesday night 0

enote Warned Over Blocking

have been political suicide. In- stead. it rasied interest rates to seven per cent from five tier

"Posmon “lamb”? greet.“ that setting up the inquiry "is to be announcement with claims the us as a mum p" to prevent mq‘m‘?’ was “539d as 3 further discussion in Parlia- gambit to throttle Parliament. mem‘

The constant effort to sweep the whole thing under the rug raised suspicions in his " which weren't present when the

ORDER MADE PUBLIC Acting Prime Minister Paul . Martin made public an order-in-

Aiter Saigon Riotino

SAIGON tAlePremicr 'l't‘an were forced to charge through: council appointing Quebec su-l . Van Hiiong imposed martial pools of flaming oil set afire by I ‘pel‘lor Court Chief Justice Fred-. iCOHtInued 0n pafe 3 Col. ill. some of the 2,000 student I'lOf-‘ enc Dorrion to head the inquiry

law in Saigon Wednesday night after against his young regime thati left 100 or more persons in-

.. ' e is to investigate accusa-I Backing Huong in his effort to tions by Mr Nidson that 8 f0!“ get his government organized mer executive assistant to [m- . ito carry on the fight against migration Minister

Defying martial law. a crowd i Communist guerrillas. U.S. au- offered a $20,000 bribe to a Mont- of youths clashed with policefihorities warned American aid real lawyer in an internationali after nightfall and a grenade ‘ may be curtailed unless the dis- "PPCOliCS. case. and 8 former 5138-1 ~ blast injured seven policemen. .' orders cease, informed sources eta] assistant to Mr. Favreaui Police said intelligence reports said. It was the fourth straight fried to Influence the lawyer. indicated Communist Viet Cong day of rioting. . _e opposnion objected the infiltrators would try to take ad-l Despite the military meas.ilanlTY'S terms of reference vantage 0‘ the disorders to i ures and U.S. support, the pre-" were mo {arrow and kept " e lll‘l‘l'OW grenades and lay the i mier. who was named only Oct. C°'T‘m°"s m a" “pm” (“r ""3 blame 0" ‘rmps- . saw his position threatened 1 “me afternoon g

The day's disorders were P"“iby the students and the Budd- The government front bench: sibly the worst this year. They hists' who have brought down —-led by Mr. Martin, Mr. Fav- were put down only by pai'a- previous regimes. reau, Transport Minister Pick- troopers with tear gas wiof The high national council mat ersgill ant.l Labor Minister Mat:-

a day of student rioting l ers

cent and went to foreign bank- trouble.

rchose Huang so a mew Eachen—interrupted Mr. Niel-

The government decr

Ships lo Be Warned ‘ Seaway Closing Near

Otl'l‘AWA iCPi-The. St. Law- rence Seaway Authority is pre-

ocean chips to get out of the steamy quickly to avoid being

upped by winter. it was learned Wednesday

here was growing concern

among officials an impending cold snap could freeze the exit ks near Montreal this week- end and trap 100 or more ocean- going vessels.

At mid-afternoon Wednesday I23 ocean vessels were reported above Montreal. 86 of them in or above the Welland Canal.

The water temperature at the

8“

was 34.5 degrees. almost 1 grees colder than at the same date last year.

In recent days about six ocean freighters entered the seaway bound for inland points.

The official closing of St. Lambert lock w 3 se for Nov. so. the usual date. several

weeks ago in a special notice to mariners.

in the last three or four yea-rs it has been possible to keep the lock open for an extra 10 to 15

“We‘re worried about _e forecast of colder weather this weekend." the source m" new

some 0‘ the Wel-

m Canal may not be able to Montrul. en route to the open sea. for weak.

ers for help.

The dollar drafts are being provided by central banks of Austria. Belgium. Canada. France. Germany. Italy, pan. The Netherlands. Switzerland and the States. The US. contribution comes in the form of a '. 000.000 credit from the U.S_ Ex- port—Import Bank. Also partici- pating is the Bank for Interna~ tional Settlements in Switzer- land.

SWAP INCLUDED

In Washington. the U.S. treas- ury department said the U.S. portion also includes is cur- rency swap arrangement with the federal re se 1' ve system amounting to $750,000.000.

Even before the huge new draft was announced. the pound had begun to steady on foreign

exchange markets. Speciélatlvic ting up the bank “nu, pm”,

attacks slackened of. - u had cost the Bank of England millions in gold or dollars to

steady the cornerstone of the after a sometimes-hot debate

nation's commerce.

Certificates of merit we“ presented last night at th- Royal Canadian Lotion ll Charlottetown for constant service to the coin-units. to

: B.C. Bank Bill

l bulletin earlier .

i natural trading direction. i He spoke as the committecl

A medical said doctors at the pediatrics! centre could make no forecast about tins chances of survival for the four. particularly Dom-I inique. the fourth born. ;

The last-born. Jean~14uc. died’ Tuesday night.

The quints were born Monday night to Mrs. Monique Sambor,

OTTAWA tCP)—The Senate banking committee was warned Wednesday it might nudge Brit ish Columbia out of Confedera- tion if it decided to toss out a bill to incorporate a new char- tered bank in the province.

Senator Arthur Roebuck (L. Ontario). in an eloquent plea 1n favor of the setting up of the bank of British Columbia. said Central Canada shouldn‘t throw roadblocks in the way of prog- ress by the other provinces. ,

This would be an effective way of "bustin g Confedera- tion." the Toronto lawyer said. It could lead BC to a decision to join the United States—“its

health .ministry bulletin Wednesday night said Catherine Sambor. the first born. whose conditim had hitherto been sat~ isfactory. has (1 e v e l o p e slight b r e at h i n g difficulty

having similar trouble. . The condition of Monique. the. third born. who was suffering persistent. stoppage of breathing. showed no change. considered a surprise motion while Dominique was suffering not to proceed with the bill sei~ from very rapid and irregular breathing and showed no sign ct. of improvement .

l ment revises the

Voting on the motion was post- poned until next Wednesday

which crossed party lines. ._v

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PRESENTATIONS an: lOCAl. l

the local Legion branch and awards committee present “mansion in WI]. Rare tbsinerltavmdtoAlra-dl’e- the awards are patented. ton A. watt... Howard Mackinaw, flan). Gaudet receives bisfroui dim of the boom lira-eh W m. min

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with B ritish engineers

United States financiers in con-

nection

of Hamilton Falls power. 'I‘

Thierry. the second born. was 3:2“

mic and I "I hav

Power Line From labrador Said Feasible NE

w YORK fCPl—Prcniier 3”th w Joseph Smallwood of Newfound- land Wednesday night con- 27. a mailman's wife. c

uded two days of meetings

and with the transmission

premier received a re- from the British engineer-

F. 3' m

the Ma-ritimes to

the engineering. econo- financial standpoint." e no doui that con-

‘from

Dr. Marcel Leong. head of the istruction of the transmission centre. said the quints. first in isystem ' ‘ France. are “fighting for survi-fspring." al." \ disc

commence this said after

Will

ussing the report.

Connolly. Some 10 members received 35-year membership pins whfle another so got 25-

year ’1...

ing today There was specula< tion the semi-legislative body might throw out the remier in an attempt to head off poliical

'caos

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cs e demonstrations led to the fall and death President Ngo Dinh November came out Huong.

Diem last against

i The powerful Buddhist hirer-demanded the government pro-

oft

sen several times during his

5 eec . demanding he tell where he obtained an RCMP re- port on the case.

Mr. Nielsen. speaking slowy.

duce the RCMP report. i He demanded answers to tWii questions: V Does the RCMP report say, Mr. Tremiblay was in his 0t-

Students and Buddhists Mei tawa office when the bribe was

angered because Huong has re- tained some technicians from

iem's regime and because the has ordered schools and churches to get out of poli-

remier

irm of Preece. Cardew andl tics Rider and said afterwards the; finding concluded the transmis- sion of Hamilton Falls power through New England states is feasible

offered? ‘

MR. GIGNAC MENTIONED An explanation of what con-

nection a "certain Gig

nae." arrested in Montreal on a.

A." I A

1) Kenneth Grant. who joined the Charlottetown Clin- ic recently. has received his fellowship in surgery with the Royal College of Canada. News of the award came yes terday from Toronto. Dr. Grant is a son of Dr. Raymond Grant of ‘ Summerside.

African Nationalists Condemn U.S.-Belgian Action In Congo

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y REUTERS

African nationalist o p i n i o it Wednesday strongly condemned the United States-Belgian mili- tary intervention in The Congo to rescue about 1.000 "Whites" held as hostages by leftist reb- els

In Accra. Ghana. the pro-gov- ernment Ghanaian Times said the airborne assault on Stanley- ville was a "shocking insult to the 'Organization for African Unity."

The newspaper added: "The whole endeavor proves that im- pcrialism now has decided on a course of increased terrorism. and open intimidation of the. peoples of Africa in an effort. 'o reverse the wheel of events now running massively a g a i n st them."

in Dar es Salaam. Tangan- yika. the nine - nation African Liberation Committee said it "energetically condemned" the

In a statement the committee said: “This intervention consti- tutes a characteristic aggres- sion on the part of the Ameri- can and Belgian governments against the Congolese people."

In Cotonou. Dahomey. an of- ffcial government communique said the paratroop landings were “lndioputable aggression against the Congoltse and a dangerous the African continent." It added that "wiaiout con~ doping in any way the c of fore

omey had "difficulty in node

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standing how the fate. of at handful of "whites" was suffi-‘ cient reason" for the action. CLAIMS AGGRESSION

The statement said the gov- ernment could not see how it was justified for "civilized countries. which have for four ears remained indifferent new fore the corpses of thousands of black Congolese. suddenly to take the initiative in alerting In-t ternational opinion and invoke humanitarian reasons to justify a. carefully p I an n e d aggres-i

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on. Dahomey claimed "the reas'u. '

for this latest intervention is. one. may really suppose. the ex- istence of uranium. of which The Congo is the world's hi2- gest supplier. and for the sake of which African lives are un-‘ hesitatingly sacrificed."