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VOL. LXXVITl. NO. 228
PRE-ELECTION MEETING.
Mpposition Leader John Dief- enbager, right. and Premier John. Robarts_of Ontario enjoy a laugh after talks on the Nov. 8 federal general election, dur- ing a visit by the opposition
leader to Queen's Park in Tor- onto Thursday. Mr. Diefenbak- er said he was appreciative of a statement the Ontario pre- mier had made Saturday to a meeting of Young Progressive
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By RONALD LEBEL
| OTTAWA (CP)—A blunt and penetrating book about Cana- idian politiciana.and voters burst on the scene today just as the eleciién campaign was
e Interlude: Parties’ and Voting in Canada
NDP’s Plan Candidates
Conservatives {toe the effect that he would appear on the
same campaign ~~
with Mr. Diefenbaker in On- Members of the provincial |
tario. lexecutive of the New Demo- (CP Wirepheto) -ratic Party met in Charlotte-|
By CY FOX MONTREAL (CP’ Hees. out of Conservative poli-
tices for more than two years, | Thursday made a surprise an-|4 he's coming | hack to run in the Nov. © elec: |
nouncement that
national business trip to throw:
He did not. specify what con-|
stituency he will contest but he|—
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Surprise Election Move Puts Hees Hat In The Ring
fs due to be in Cobourg, Ont.,|@%
today where he expects to talk | with Conservative — organizers.
The organizers have indicated | they want Mr. Hees as their |
- “We need a government with
a far higher sense of responsi- Salty * said the former cabinet minister, whose pacing from
the 1963 general election.
Since then, Mr. Hees, former
member: forToronto- Broadview:
has been pretty well sticking to
j
GEORGE HEES
© position Lead. or--Dislenhaker-
saying that-Mr.-Heesand—other— such persons would be wel-
comed warmly if they chose to
resume active politics for the
mg |said he would be heading 3
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linet after_its formation in 1957 jand became minister of trade land commerce in October, 1960. jin a cabinet dispute that saw |
iMr. Diefenbaxer in a disagree- jment over nuclear arms policy.
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| town last evening and it was candidates in Island constituen- cies in the Nov. 8 election.
The nominating conventions i 2 be held the first week: in’
ending last evening's meet- were Russ_ Brown, national ue of the NDP from Ot- tawa and Cliff Ashfield, Mari- time organizer of the party. member of the executive on a business trip to Europe told The Guardian last evening 2. the party is in a position to wage | ‘But. that’s all over now—and a full-fledged campaign on the idon’t .ask me. to explain my Island.
thought. processes to you,” he Me. Hate, 3, was frst ected SCHOOL TA ‘NOTED IN U.S.
Mr. Hees, 55, was first elected NEW YORK (AP) — Those
to the House of Commons as the member for Toronto Broad-
- puddies on the barber shop floor are the tears shed by
view in May, 1950. He first became _ transport youths forced to cut their — locks as the price of educa-
| minister in the Diefenbaker cab- tio.
Boys’ Beatle - like tresses grown long with the summer days fell into ~disfavor with the openifig of schools across the United States. :
: Bizarre makeup is being
") Prince Charles | scrubbed from the faces of
girls, and some school princi- “May Open-1967°; 1 Sets tt Remi Ottawa Event
teo—much. knée. “Among the —-taboos- “turned _-By..CAL.. HOLLOWAY... TORO oO (cP) — Prince
He resigned in February, 1963, ,
lseveral cabinet ministers ‘eave |
| up in a nationwide survey by -<pothe... Associated. Press ares Beatle haircuts, tight pants,
“private business. which since ©OMServative—cause----—_-__~-charles may be invited to read-* short” skirts, “high” heels, metat January. 1964, has meant the The former trade and trans- the speech from the throne at cleats, -ul: tes jeans,: slacks, presidency of the sfontreal and POTt minister is going to Co the Centennial youth parliament shorts, Elvis sideburns, Zulu
Canadian exchanges.
EXPLAINS DECISION
In—announcing his. return to the fight as a Conservative, Mr. Hees said he wants “a more practical and sensible approach to policies needed for our eco-, nomic expansion.’*
Mr. Hees said he made the decision all by himself Thurs dav but there were signs that the telephone in his downtown Montreal office has been ring- ing off the wall of late with calls from politicians as well as from steck dealers.
The pressure of calls appar- ertly becar e even greater after
, Wednesday’ s statement — by Op-
Impending Chanses| Hinted In Soviet Party Leadership
MOSCOW. (AP)—The © imnmi- ‘ence of an important ~ Soviet Communist party central com- mittee meeting on economic problems has provoked rumors of impending changes in the top Soviet leadership.
Top “Western authorities on Soviet affairs say they are in- clined to” discount” the reports: or at least to tend to the view thet if changes are made it will be done this time in an.orderly
fashion One of the most persistent feports _ concerns Anastas_ I.
Mikoyan. the durable old Bolshe- vik who heads the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (parlia ment! in a role equivalent to presifent of the USSR. The rumor says. Mikoyan will retire on his 70th birthday. Nov. 25. Other speculation centres on Leonid 1. Brezhnev. 57, who- is Nikita Khrushchev’s successor as head of the Communist party —first secretary—and Alexei. Ne
”<osviin. 61. who took the pre-
miership after Khrushchev jell ithe presidency under Khrush- AMONG -RUMORS in Mos- been trying to engineer — a leadership. Leonid thus cow Thursday was one that take-over with the intention of ‘eft. is the communist Party
last October. The reports say ~the two are under pressure be- cause of failures of their agri- eultural policies.
< \ SIR LE ER EAGLE FT
bourg to make a pre-scheduled speech to a service club today. He said the speech is ‘‘purely a business one’’ and that he hopes to spend the weekend at a country residence he occupies near the Ontatio community. He said i. a prepared state- ment Thursday he has “‘decided to join with my former col- leagues” to try the sort of gov- ernment he thinks necessary. UNDERSTAND POSITION
He said the board of gover- nors of the stock exchanges “have very kindly assured me) that. they quite understand my, Position apd have accepted my resignation.”
Only two weeks - ago Mr. Hees”
For some time the centre of attention in speculation about the Soviet. hierarchy has been the relat‘vely voung Alexander Shelepin, 47, whose experience as Soviet security chief and in the present powerful position of chairman of _ party . and state control—a job which provides him~ with a potential political machine—makes him a leading contender for top authority. One report says he might—as did Khrushchev — take over both eee ae and party leader- ship.
“The party central committee is scheduled to go into session the week of Sept. 27. Presuma-
bly any changes would be announced about Oct. 1. But welfjnformed westerners say
they do not expect any deep shakeups.
Serious attention is being paid to’ the report about Mikoyan's retirement. If this turns out to ‘be the case. there is also a pos
sibility that Brezhnev, who held
chev, will reassume it, ileaving the party secretaryship, open for a likely candidate, such \as Shelepin.
at Ottawa in ‘July, 1967.
William S. Fair, 25, executive director of the project, told al press conference here Thursday recommendations have been made to \the government that the prince be invited to partict- pate.
It would be the prince's first | official engagement ‘outside of Britain.
Mr.- Fair said the suggestion that Prince Charles be invited was received “very warmly” by Prime Minister Pearson and Op- Position Leader Diefenbaker-
hair ratting, Diamond Lil makeup, bare-midriffs, off the ‘shoulder dresses, open backs, sandals and ~:e-hive hairdos.
Principals do say styles are a little more conventional this year.
The principal of a Little Rock, Ark., high school grabbed the hair problem by the forelock. Boys were told to abandon their Beatle cuts or show up for classes with hair ribbons. They got their hair cut.
_ated_the—elite—and ee Liberal party's _
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&
Blunt Political Book Published ©
‘(Longmans, $5.50) analyses the four federal elections and , that could affect the outcome of fu-
last forecasts broad trends
ture votes.
Author Peter Regenstreif, 29- year-old polister and political completed his manu- script last March but his com- ments may provide candidates in the Nov. 8 election with help-
scientist,
ful hints and quotes. His main conclusion
“establishment.”
The tite is derived from Mr. + | Regenstreif's contention
that Mr. Diefenbaker, although per- sonally more popular thar ‘Prime Minister’! Pearson, _alien- failed “to” end “ascend- — dating back to™ 1935 ge is a crucial lesson of the Diefenbaker interlude:
NEED ELITE SUPPORT
“If any party coming to—of- fice nationally does not do s® with the support of elite -opin- ion, it must gain that support immediately and then hold it if it wishes to remain in —
“Diefenbaker did just posite, and what os ‘ 7" great political success story was terminated rather abruptly ia but a few short years.”
The author says the elite con- sists of the top men jn business, the public service ‘and politics. A heavy is Protest- ant and British origin: with university education and drawn from wealthy families. :
This elite is more influential in Canada than in other ad- vanced countries, he argues. Its opinions filter down through the rest of the population with the help of press, television and radio and largely determine the ‘Continued on page 3, col. 3)
Group Capt. Dagg-Retires-
OTTAWA (CP) \—_Nitional de fence headquarters here an- ‘nounced Thursday the ae ment of Group Capt. A. |Dagg, commanding officer ak RCAF station, Summerside, P.E.I.
Group -Capt. Dagg. a native of Holland, Man., joined the RAF in 1938, serving with 204 | Sqdn.. in the Shetland Islands and Iceland. He transferred to the RCAF in November, 1944.
is that Conservative Leader John Dief- enbaker fell from power in 1963 largely bec: use he lost. the sup- port of Canada’s small elite or
a RS 2 COMMUNIST CHINA has warned India (to dismantle all military installations along the China Sikkim border. China _said the dismantling must be
WEATHER
Sunny:
winds northwest 20 becoming
light hy evening; Low-high 42 and 58. Saturday: sunny and warmer,
Not MORE SEVEN CENTS
Saf eng! i 300 2G
done in three days or India will face “serious consequen- ces:"’ India is responsible for the defence of Sikkim, which borders’ China-controlled Tibet.
(cP Wirephoto).
Portuguese Trio Visit Potato Fields Tuesday
A trio of agricultural specia- lists from the Portuguese gov- ernment will visit some of the better Island potato fields on Monday and will have a look at shipping facilities on Tuesday.
The visitors arrive here by plane on Sunday. night, will be guests of the P.E.I. Government at a reception and dinner on “Monday evening~at- the Chariot- tetown Hotel, and leave Tuesday evening for Fredericton, N.B.
The trip arrive in Canada to- day for a week-long look at Ca- nada’s potato industry. They are meeting the department of trade and commerce people in Otta- wa before coming to this pro- vince and then to New Bruns wick, the two Maritime areas that account for 80 per cent. of 65.000 acres potatoes grown in Canada under Inspection.
‘the
are available.
sa dé Arevedo, Chief, phytopa- thological department of the di- rection -general of the Agricul- tural Services: Antonio Joaquim de Andrade Cabral, chief of in- spection ; Phytopathological _ Ser- vices and Manuel das Neves Barreto, chief agronomical in- spector of the National Fruit Board, all of Lisbon. Robert
“McKay, Plant-Products Division, -
Department of Trade and Com- merce, Ottawa, will accompany three visitors throughout their time in Canada. Information released from the trade and commerce people in- dicate that exports of Canadian certified seed potatoes have grown from 59,295 metric tons
‘in the year 1959-60 to 102,885 me-
trick tons in the vear 1963-64, latest period for which figures
mountsto- 2,205 pounds};
Dockanatien Seen Near Adoption
VATICAN CITY (AP)—Amer-
(A metrie ton,
et Se
ssid
I | y Conservative Leader Diefen- baker, They consider a seat in
THAN
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‘China Puts Time Limit tum To India
"Grave Consequences,
By THOMAS A. REEDY NEW DELHI (AP) — India faced---a--threat’ from China
around the Himalayan realm of |
Sikkim today in an apparent Chinese move to help Pakistan in its conflict with India.
The Chinese told India -that “grave consequences” may arise if India does not withdraw within three days—by Sunday— from a Sikkim border area claimed by China.
Sikkim, a princely protector- ate of India, lies 1,000 miles east of the main area of Indian- Pakistani fighting. Its queen, crowned last April, is the for-
er Hope Cooke of New oe
Boston.
Tears was no word of reaction by the New Delhi government to the Chinese demand, the firstultimatum by Peking in a long daily exchange of border protests.
Border troubles flared. into heavy Indian-Chinese fighting in 1962, when Chinese forces rolled ithe Indians back at several | points in the Himalayas. The oe atea--was- not involved
n major conflict at that time.
WAR OF NERVES ;
It has come up in recent days, however, as China waged a war of nerves against India in- Parent support of Pakistan. On Sept. India dismantle all military structures “built. beyond or on
8 Peking demanded that |
Duff Roblin Is Expected To Nominate
“OTTAWA (CP)—Reliable Con- servative sources said Thursday night that Premier Duff Roblin of Manitoba has made up his mind to enter federal- politics in the Nov. 8 election.
They expect him te seek the ‘nomination in a Winnipeg seat, possibly. Winnipeg South. This - seat was held in the last Par- poe ‘by Mrs= “Matgarer~Kee
“e- Liberal Informants. said that Mr. ‘Rob- “decision is based on aspira-~ —to——succeed—_Progressive
the Parliament as a first step along this course.
Mr. Roblin, 48, was victoaiie invited to leave the provincial field by Mr. Diefenbaker during |the 1963 election.
Cardinal Silva - Henriquez of
He was director of maritime ican and North European bish- Chile, Ukrainian Primate Josef
Loperations at headquarters. Ot- ‘tawa, for three years before tak- ing .over his present post in July. 1961. His retirement is ef- ‘fective in October.
Alexander Shelepin, right. a seizing both the Soviet prem-
| 47-year ~ oid Soviet leader has ‘ership end Communist Party
‘
Brazhnev.
chief and Alexei Kosygin, cen- ter, is the Soviet premier. (AP_ Wirephoto)
ops pushed a Roman Catholic
tdectersdion on religious liberty bishop Simon Lourdusamy of will be Maronete guage to be taught in Spain's ciation
toward virtually certain adop-
tion Thursday despite opposition
of conservative prelates. Drafters of the document.
to__practise._ his his
.right_ ‘according to
‘doctrine.
Joseph Elmer Cardinal‘ of the United States told the nearly 2,500 council prelates. in St. Peter's Basilica:
“This declaration is a cause for great rejoicing. It leaves nothing to be desired areas approval and promulgation.
-If we do not approve this doce: |
ment. we will be running the. risk of being ee among | the enemies of the gospel.”’ Cardinal Ritter said passage. is necessary in justice ‘to make. amends for the ill deeds perpet- uated in the past almost offi-
cially in certain Catholic: orders eral jury Thursday
against those who are not of our faith.” LENDS SUPPORT
The St. Lovis prelate was the third American in thé two days of debate to speak out for sdop- tion. Francis Cardinal Speliman of New York and Richard Car- jdinal Cushing of Boston did so | Wednesday.
Lorenz Cardinal Jaeger ‘of | Paderborn, West Germany, spoke for himself and 150 other | bishops. saying:
“The situation of to middle Ps interfere with
ages has disappeared. state must not
equal rights in the free practice ‘of religion.”
{ Support also came from Paul
»
Teligion attack conscience. document by fewer | predicted it would go. through prelates. ‘and thus become official church ———
riter DIRECT LINK WITH RIVARD
Cardinal Slipyj, Coadjutor Arch-
Bangalore, India, Archbishop Ignace Ziade Beirut, Lebanon, and others.
of
| English Is First In Spanish School
MADRID _ (Reuters)—English the first foreign lan-
elementary school system, be- ginning with the 1967 academic
‘ spot
New Peking Threat
the China-Sikkim horder."’ There was no time limit in that de- jmand, however
In reply Sept. 12; India told Peking that India's ‘‘unfortu- nate relations’’ with Pakistan had nothing to do with the China‘India border situation ; China is the only major power that has taken sides in the In- dia-Pakistan conflict. Other @ap- jitals, including Moscow, have proposed a ceasefire | The new Chinese move came a few, hours after Indian -Prime Minister Shastri told his Parlia- ment that Pakistan ‘‘is intend- ling to continue the fight.” He (Continued on page 3, col. 3)
inca .
Saucer
Probed
JOHANNESBURG (AP)—~
South African police and scien: tists investigated Thursday a re- port that a flying saucer-type object had landed on a main highway near Pretoria, the country's administrative capl- jtal. —TLwo._patrolling police officers reported seeing the flaming “saucer,” about 3 feet in -di- ‘ameter, shortly. after midnight Wednesday night. One of them, Koos_-de—Klerk.. said the— shiny | copper-colored object resembled lh giant spinning top.
The two men claimed that, as ia approached the object, it | took off silently at great speed jwith flames shooting out of its underside.
Scientists who examined the where the officers said they” saw the objects are re- ported to have found a six-foot- wide section of the tarred road had been badly burned. Grass on either side of the highway alse was reported slightly scorched.
ne
Record
OALGARY
CP) — Canada’s 1,454 licensed mink — ranchers sold more than 1,200,000 pelts in 1964, the annual meeting of the Canadian Mink Ranchers oo was told Wednes-
This is the highest number of pelts on record,’ said asso- president. Lowell W. Hancock of Summerside. PF. “But like every other farming
-A Chilean archbishop and an year. The magazine Vida Fsco- enterprise they were produced which says every. man has the Italian bishop carried a strong lar, published ‘by the office of on fewer mink farms.’
_launched.... against. _ the.
than”
primary._education, says Eng-
125 lish will be a compulsory course cock
for ‘Grades 7 and 8.
“Canadian women, sald, “‘are higher quality pelts.”
“Mr, Han- demanding
Former Mentreal Waiter Tells -Of Carrying Huge Dope Cargo
By JOHN TeBLANC LAREDO, Tex. *‘CP}-A mer Montreal waiter told a fed- he brought a huge cargo of dope out of Mexico for Lucien Rivard in 1963. dropping off most of it
for-
near Detroit and delivering the
remainder to Rivards ats Mon- treal. was
Roger RBeauchenim,;-33. said Rivard personally took the last- nine bags of ‘white powder’ — worth well in the millions of dol- lars at: retail—but still owes him between $350 and $400 for the trip the dapper witness
made with a girl friend in Au- gust. 1963.
Rivard and Three ather —Mon- trealers have been on trial here
all week on charges of conspir- ,
ing to “smuggle heroin into the United States. Beauchem:n, who
Ris ards. re-
worked briefly at
sort. near Montreal, identified the containers he carried as similar to those containing
heroin and produced in court
earlier as exhibits. Beauchemin, who has talked
for the RCMP and a U:S. grand
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jury.that. indicted. the alleged drug-running ring and has been in “protective custody for {months. was the first prosecu- tion witness to tell of actually handling smuggled material or seeing il in Rivard’s possession.
TREATED TO BEERS He said the 50-year-old Rivard
drove away with the bags of what Rivard called _‘‘poudre blanche” from his Laval Curb
Service restaurant in Montreal, first buying Beauchemin a cov- iple of beers while the valuable ‘consignment -sat in- a car out- side. tic bags into a paper sack and driviing off with them in his own car trunk.
Beauchemin said the bags
were the same ‘type- as those ' «Continued on page 5, col.
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