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Festival, and-David Boswell; provincial director of alcohol studies, prior -to the opening

of. this year's dance festival

PROVINCIAL DANCE FESTIVAL OPENS. is seen itae with Irene Waldie of Quebec, adjudicator of the P.E.I. Dance

by—His- Honor at West' Kent School last. --night. Classes began yesterday morning and conclude on. Thursday. ° (For Story. see page 5.)

Commons Vote Due Today

“Covers Prince Edward Island ti. The Dew”

CHARLOTTETOWN

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CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. \fwo Gemini 9 pilots are pre- \pating for a daring dash into, |space today to stage a moon- i flight rendezvous rehearsal and.

“ja record 22-hour space walk.

The launch’ of the Gemini 9 | spaceship was set for 12:39 p.m. ‘EDT, and hour and 39 minites | jafter the scheduled liftoff of the! Agena target vehiéle with which

;Gemini 9 | space. Launeh

{atop an Atlas booster rocket, is ~set- for—l--a.m.

The ‘countdown on Gemina 9, to be boosted in space by a Titan II rocket,

17:39-a.m., |

The spectre of’ bad weather |

| HECTIC 70 HOURS SCHEDULED

Two-Gemini-9 Pilots-Are Set For Space. Rendezvous Flight

(AP), view and training sessions Mon- needed for man to. return aaa

day.

IPLANS Their

SPACE WALK 70. hours and 40 min- utes in space is a hectic, jam- - \packed parade of events that will see the 32-vear-old Cernan i manoeuvring him self ithrough space Wednesday. He. will try out for the first time a. back-pack manoeuvring

‘s_to rendezvous -in- Tunit: with 12 tiny jets and its

own independent oxygen supply

time of*the Agena, |—the forerunner. to devices that TO RESCUE PAL

will enable man to work free land alone_in space. An extended tether connected to the space ievaft will allow’ Cernan to get

is to begin at as far away as 140 feet from target ship. Then—with Cernan

ltlie spacecraft.. Before and after those orbital

solo the

~Walk:.the next. day.

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DIEF SEEN | COMEDIAN

TORONTO (CP) — Rich Little, an Ottawa comedian, says Jom Dtiefewn baker would «make a. good come- dian.

If. the Progressive Con-

_ Servative leader and former prime—minister.ever took. up _|_.show business. seriously, he ~~ | would be a big success Lit-

tle said jn-an interview.

jthe moon. 4 “ : He will fly, the spacecraft into 2 eee aa: eee : funny _man. has great a 42-hour pursuit of the Agena: se OE ag the impor-

target rocket at blast-off today . —a hurry-up chase that will cut! two. hours~off the time it took Gemini 8 to perform the same task two months ago.

After practice dockings with fuel-loaded Agena target, they will shut down for the night

tant thing with a comic.” Little says he is taking a drop in earnings to do a few television comedy. series, Love ona Rooftop, for ABC, because it’wil= give him a chance to do steady acting.

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ra wi Up. ‘Ships’ Halt.

Royal Navy Use

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LONDON (CP)- Food’ prices tinched up and the pound sfer- ‘ing-slippedMonday~as Britain's first. strike of merchant seamen since, 191! started putting the

‘It will settle enothing;’” Prime Minister Wilson said on “national radio.and television. He called it’ ‘‘a strike against the State, against the community.”

He painted a picture of labor- management mistrust and out- dated work rules bedevilling the ‘shippingindustry and offered the government's help in solving ‘its basic problems.

But the government: is ready

"squeeze on Britain.

to rest up for Cernan’s space

uddhists

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During Cernan’s space walk Wednesday, ~ Stafford will un- Gock with the Agena and move about 80 feet-away from the

out on his tether—Stafford will guide the Gemini into a mock

to act, with the help of the Royal Navy, if the strike over ja labor contract: prodtices~a-na- 'tional _emergency, he ‘said.

The 65,000 members of the National Union_ of. Seamen

gan their walkout ‘at mid- ae Sunday night and union | officials said the men’s response | was ‘100 per cent.”

SHIPS CLOG HARBORS

‘of England's scheduled

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jcould be used by foretgn vem sels.

Canadian Pacific was forced - : to cancel the 25,500-ton Empress depar- ture for Quebec City and Mont- real from. Liverpool today. A spokesman said options have been taken out on five chartered aircraft to fly the more than 900 passengers to Canada, later .in. the week.

The Empress. is registered in

Britain and employs. British seamen. _

Cunard said the + 22,600-tom Franconia, which. was to have

sailed to Quebec City. and Mont- real Wednesday with some 750 retaoin. shrdlu ecmfwyp vbgkqj., - , passengers, will be tied up. Pas- 'sengers will be booked on the Holland - America 24,000 - ton ‘Statendam--to--sail---the-. same day, bound for New York buf lwith * a diversion to Halifax ‘where two special CNR traing |will be available.

The 83,600-ton. Queen ~ Bliza-

_On Pearson Money Policy upport

“OTTAWA (CP)- Sata Hees, {nancial critic, said the Liberals ; Colin Cameron. (NDP. — Na- Lt.-Col. Thomas P. Stafford and manoeuvres that will duplicate former Conservative trade min- arer falling into. the same’ tap taimo - Cowichan - The Is-| \Navy Lt.-Cmdr. Eugene A. Cer- jas closely as possiblé. some of ister, opened a two-day money as they had in 1956 and 1957. lands), whose party did not nan, breezed through final re- the rendezvous techniques supply debe ~the—Gommons.Economist O. J. Firestone had. present-a sub-amendment to the | Monday~by moving a motion of |warned then there would be a Conservative motion, said’ -de-} a at non-confidence ‘in the minority. recession unless they did away |spite a-lengthy economic boom | Liberal .government. with their tight-money policy. . there still are pockets of pov- | Lo stermen| lea son administration with ‘‘seri-;and it had taken the Diefen-|ment that governments appar- ously impeding. the develop- baker government: three years ently are unable to cure. ment of the nation’ with its.pol-jof hard .work to put’ Canada He said this is because nel- | icies of tight money and ‘‘deny- back on the rails. : ither Liberal nor Conservative ew eg u a ion ing builders’: and © prospective; Now Mr. Firestone had issueggovernrhent§ are willing to im-

lin the Atlantic faded. acrobaties,__ Stafford, _-35,_will ,rescue of his space_buddy, who With._that hurdle past, the guide the spacecraft through will play the part of a disabled jeaind: the: British toa me a ee “< aon tee Gemini 9 crew. U-S.-Air Force some intricate and difficult” estronaut: |a e Bri coa cean |seng liners, cruise ~ ships, nglish ‘Thursday; Some passengers will

= a : 7 i i * After Cernan returns to the spaceship, Stafford will ‘re-dock -- with: the 7,000-pound Agena and t trigger the “Agena’s big thrust ‘tmotors—the first time’ one of SAIGON - two joined space vehicles will ‘Buddhist leadership here gave ee used-to—propel the other. its support-to-South_Viet_Nam's.. On.the third day. of the flight, |dissident northern provinces | lie Agena’s engines will be used ‘Monday. night: and demanded | twice to change the orbits of the that Premier Nguyen Cao a jeined vehicles with Stafford withdraw troops he sent «controlling the Agena rocket8 wrest control of Da Nang for by electrical connections from | ‘his military regime. -

Channel ferries and coastal ves- be aceommodated on the 66,300- ‘sels clogged bjg and small har-,ton France. also bound for New. bors, often blocking berths that’ - Continued on page 3 col. $

(A P)—The powerful | |

eT AN eEE ——

6d Candidates “Are Nominated |

His motion charged the Pear- The warning had been ignored |erty and stubborn unemploy- |

home-owners néeded mortga eja similar warning and again the pose higher taxes on private” % funds.” : Wiherals ignored it. = Pombanits s, particularly the vate CAPITAL. ‘BUREAU. ‘tons. ret” but” may be recognized ‘the Gernint, Frid Stafford | All Buddhist monks are ready | diay Sa? Edward'l ‘ ith “the Liberal - The Commons will vote on the+Mr. Hees said tight.money .is jor resource-extracting “indus- | : OF THE GUARDIAN |port of registry. These ports in-| At 11:19 a.m. 4 rage ay splash 2°. %¢ for the cause, a spokes- |The ay Sireed se se ae . in ~ ses ig tak motion tonight.and if carried. ‘the government's Way of cori tweW4y | OTTAWA ~ Details of-hew the clue Chrwrlottetova.\ Chatham, and Sespan axel at . ae \man said. land Provincial, elec ~ = 0 ” et gov- the-government would be forced |hatting “inflation. This was evi-| Canadians might have to \experiment in lobster trap limi- Moncton and Pictua. |down into t a wes x - te In Da Nang, immolation plat-|# straight two-party, figh panes Sy ty was cut te to resign. ident from the budget whith in-jadopt the view of Europeans, ‘ation will work in Jobster fish- Boat licensee may be obtain. 2rea to = ic Was a i yd mt tae oo tar i igre os byelect x ast So Standings in the 265-member (creased income. taxes and im- who mainly. expected to live |ing district No. 8 this year .:ave ed free of cha:ge dy applying in ‘eraft parce Wane: goda and monks there. said they | " eeninetion ian sataod ioe yer : House are Qiberal 131, Conserv- |posed a five-pér-cent refundable their entire lives in rented |been announced here by Fisher- ‘person or by mail to the nearest are ready to set fire to them-| | ae Ap m. with 64 py aera ne Premier Shaw,, 78, Canada’s ative 96, NDP -21, Creditiste jtax on industry. apartments, But apartments S,Minister H.J. Rboichaud. — collector of customs and excise.| 9 ® Ss { |selves if government forces en- the held: a full slate of 32 oldest ‘premier, is. running in iilfie, Goelal Credikediva, inde- SAYS FAULT-OF LIBERALS . |should be constricted with ade-| 2#€ Season in District 8 which Charlottetown and Summerside Liner ent ter the religious compound to fade hath he PC's and Liberals. First Queens, the seat he held ‘nfidents.4wec and: one vacaicy An increase in the National ‘quate playground and recreation (Comprises that part of Northum- jp p.E.I. both have such offices. seize anti - government eben in .the last House. Mr.- Shaw iberland Strait whicti touches the | holding out there. Political observers had declined |has heen a member since 1959

John Gilbert

(NDP—Toronto | Housing

Act mortgage, rate to /facilities for children.

Broadview) said his party will 6% per cent and the govern- | Renfal rates should not bene- |

support

money as the lack of a govern- ested in loans for houses were)

ment housing policy

created the shortage. of mort- situation imshousing.

Insurance

the-——Conservative _mo-ment's inability “to _keep insur- /fit tion—It-was—not~so—_much_tight ance _ and_trust companies inter- |said.

that had |Fesponsible for the ‘tight money | (GAVE NO VOTING HINT --

companies doing |

the private profiteer, he |

| Gilles |Lapointe)

Gregoire (Créditiste— did not reveal how .

shores of Prince¢ County, Prince \Edward Island, Kent and West- moreland- counties-in-New- Bruns- wick Counties in New Brunswick land part. of Cumberland county in Nova Scotia, will be open ‘from August 10 to October 10.

Mr. Robichaud urged fisher- men to apply early. for licensing \or registration as this must be ‘done before the soon licenses "ean be-issued: ~ “

As. in the sat fishermen. will | ahave to make application for a ‘lobster license to the federal de-

Self-immolation. by Buddhist

le ‘ To Halifax monks on the streets ef Saigon

HALIFAX CP) Cunard’s) Was one-of-thefactors—that—led

-Jiner—Corinthia—will_be_diverted {to the downfall of the Ngo Dinh with 750 passengers here Wed- ‘Diem regime in November, 19637)

nesday as a result of the long-| U.S. Pledges

shoremen’s strike in Montreal.

to predict a two-way fight earlier because the New Democratic Party had been considering field- ing candidates in a few ridings;

ed. the ‘election April 16. His government held. 17 of the 30

~Premner Walter R- Shaw cali-}

when the Conservatives ended

24 years of Liberal rule.

Liberal Leader Alex Camp> bell, 38-year-old ‘lawyer, is run-

won in a 1965 byelection, CABINET RE-OFFERS

ning in Fifth Prince, a seat te ——

gage. money. It. has been selected” for the, , : e ts in last Legislature ‘ ee : isstuann-aczons-Chnada Sault nine-mam Creditiste “group “partmen' ies and-at-this!-“A -company spokesman _ said eo ' ere toes SS OUTNUMBERED MPs ; be requiréd to invest mortgage |Wauld Vote on the motion. —— experiment — in. trap-- limitation SEE rati alae ail te sought Monday the passengers ~ wilt—be}—— a $4, ,..-| With the Liberal opposition -hold- | Mr. Shaw's eight cabinet mem t, he said, it is the greatest’ nd vessel control” regulation. ; Se ee ey ing rei. {ing the-other ¥g. bers are re-offering. Highways Attendance slipped_to-a_hand-‘fynds-in-towns and rural_areas.|_ Bu 8 | ‘regarding their boat and gear. taken by CNR passenger trains a aac , scandal of the century that the Mr. Robichaud said that fishing SE ; t ~Redistribution, this year-added.|snd-Works- Minister, —J.—Philip— ful of MPs _diring the d@bate-\And the interest rate should be Hi rill not .be issued this) When the fish 1 to Montreal. About 450-0f them) wacunGToN (AP) — Th p At times the gallery spectators jreduced to six per cent to allow |Rovernment is enslaved by. a ahd er rg Ae Ny : Se ee tare lane Britieh emigrants. Nf he [two new seats in Charlottetown |Matheson, is running in Second » ptitdumbered: MPa 'b bat ticipat der the |gtqup of financiers who’ control 8¢480n unless the -fishing boats issued, the deparftment will pro- |White House said after top-level | area, bringing th House total/Queens, Education Minister anks to participate under the it. are either registered or licensed vide fishermen with special talks Monday on the Vietnam-/tg 32. George: Dewar, in ° Second Mr. Hees,— his party’ s chief fi- act. /Sre under the department of trans- |numbered tags which are to be _lese crisis that the United States erie peeee eS ee tes (PC- C ou To Vi t The Conservativ. s\in the last |Prince, Fisheries Minister Lee Robert C. Coates —Cum- {port regulations. Details on how ‘attached to each lobster trap. It, will work to build unity among election, Dec,: 10, 1 won 19 | Continued ‘on page 3 col. 4 berland), said tight-money poli- ‘fishermen should meet these re- |will be the fisherman's respon- all. non-Communist elements _in-- N -Low-Calore Drinks, Foods cies of the Liberal government | |quirements were outlined by the sibility to place these tags on his Romania Soon ‘South Viet Nam and to carry : * an ’ in 1956 and 1957 had_ strangled minister. traps. : : forward ‘the. ‘moyement _ to- | . 4 the Maritime provinces. He The fishermen will be limited “These requirements are bee LONDON (Reuters)—China’s wards_a_ constitutional govern- | : Probed For Toxic ects. feared the same thing was hap- jto setting out 250 traps per boat jing introduced as an experiment Premier Chou En-lai likely will | ment,” ; My. pening: again. : ‘during the 1966 season. Before ‘designed for protection of lob- leave Peking i Detain am ys, power in the strife- ridden . s (CP)—L s ; .| There was no economic boom | ifishing licenses are. issued, the ster stocks and to ensure better. ‘official visit May esterl-- southeast’ Asian country is “to, : die clog ahh took at have? gulls for humans, whose «cate in the Maritimes. Yet the same |boat owners must have their jreturns for: fishermen,” Mr. Ro- sources said -here Monday, lhe tised: to. defeat Communist | hit the~market in recent years ers..was at a much lower level, |POlicies the Liberals .were im-! boats licenses or registered. | , bichaud said. Results achieved Chou had. earlier been ex- aggression and ‘social misery,” are coming under the health de- TO TEST RATS posing on the richer ‘parts of Registration is mandatory for in this district will raed. fu- pected to leave for Romania | a spokesman said. partment's Scrutiny. Tests will be carried out ‘on Canada were being applied all _fishing boats apove: 15 ture policy in this regard. = ast Sunday nat ee ee - | Scientists-in the food-and-drug_rats—and-—mice—with—progres- there. & cess z i directorate have launched a re- sively smaller contents of cy- e A. said ne ins iow j Viet Cong Hit . f- search project into possible ef- clamates. Conclusive findings Rivieres! said he | ae " i anna cin aera peed obit, He ae Te Within Saigon mts wr) on m mis ot tc compounds — that replace “sugar” months: = : twas -truth..in_.what go X in many diet foods and. drinks. The fedeial official said cy- critics had to say. ° p-SAIGON (AP)—A_ Viet Cong ‘safety of 262 persons aboard the ee ee sane tae ae Dr. Ry A. aba nan, food-drug \clamates, developed in the last The government should not |’ jguerrilla squad ambushed a steamer Pioneer Cebu, _ being [over the vessel. director, said its an interview 15 years, are, 30 times sweeter pay as much attention to finan- ae South Vietnamese police patrol ‘pounded against’ a reef by |° Radio communication was. lost Monday his atatt is following up than stigar but have no nutri- |ciers as it now,does, but should |: in--Saigon's-dock area Monday typhoon. Irma in the central. in. mid-afternoon. after a faint a study published last Septem- tional value. Sugar is a prime listen to those {insupired by ‘the | night and raided four -police | Philippin lmessage reported the ship was ber by the Wisconsin Alumni source of energy. _. \.eammon good” it : ‘|points in the city and its sub- i ppines. in critical condition with pas Research Foundation. <“l Consumption ‘of¢-kyn- | im EL REE —| a las, | “We have not ‘had any. radio | lsengers-and crew on deck and The report said rats ‘fed. for \thetic sweeteners has risen Fi i | The guerrilla a val yeontact since mid- nafternoots and lin life jackets. nine months on a slim diet with. sharply in recent years with the * New Truro irm parently were_aitned at putting het ao ns hope vie any. a five-per-cent: content of cycla- introduction of low-calorie soft : 4 Rare Pressure. Of —-a-— military. em 0): ee aos ‘sald Bone ‘LEFT PORT*SUNDAY mates , really got -slim. They drinks, ‘canned foods, desert Will Make Caps gevernment confronted anew [eae ie icial said-Mon-}~port—officials here said the grew 12 per cent less than rats mixes, jams and jellies. s | with Buddhist unrest’ in this day night : ivessel departed Sunday night on on a normal diet The research project by the © TRURO (CP) — Nova Head- | jeapital and rebellion in-north- The 740-tom inter-island ship [the trip to Cebu with a crew When the artificial sweeten- food ‘and drug directorate was wear. Ltd., a new firm manufae: | ‘ern provinces. piled up on the reef Monday- of 54 and 208 passengers, _in- ers were boosted to 10 per cent prompted by the pdssibility of ‘turing caps, will open operations | cluding 40 children. The ship, e of the rats’ food, the. extra im*'toxie effects mentioned in the here in the hear future, company | owned by the Filipinas Pioneer \pairment of growth reached 50 Wisconsin. study and concern president Donald G. MacLeod’! Shipping Lines, normally would per cent. _ that many children and others arinounced Monday. nm a ratey -@a in have docked at — about ‘noon - Dr. Chapman.-said the prob- needing a normal diet are-eat- The firm will provide employ. | poe Dee - Maritime. rescue: Behieial

lem now is to interpret such re-'| ing such | , foods,

‘ment for 30. persons.

sit two. inter-island = steamers sheltered in Cebu. Island ports have been told to speed to Mal apascua-Island: as soon as the

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Kosygin Likens Viet Nam J Population Climb

| | OTTAWA “(C€P) — Canada’s gest, decantage increase, * 13.6, weather permits,_In. -addition, —__— | population was an_ estimated was. recorded by British Colum- |ait force units on nearby Mae- 7 ge 19,859,000 at April 1 and- will bia. tan Island are standing by and O nvas on Ovi et ni eM “| pass....20,000,000 within a few! Estimated April 1 population small Philippine navy ships also . : é ms ,|weeks or months. ~ of provinces and. the territories, heb on call. Dominion Bureau of Statistics with 1961. census: ficurés and! The entire central Philip-

. din , - ’ eo y. |

Ph RE a oe cf Des ie ed ei all freedom Tie heroic struzate. will win in \said Monday the population at percentage increas@ in parenthe- pines ae from Manila to the the crimes the Americans are-—Kosygin had spoken in a low ° “The Americans are pursuing [April dal i, de okshangiidl be ‘ . hy oe Oh ak ee committing in Viet Na‘ “re- Key on the first. six days of his this (agcressive) policy<in Asia, [pearly a per cent from the “ae eae 503,000 (458,000, | W pped by rain a ' mind us of Hitler's terrible eight-day state visif to -the Africa_and_Katin America. It is ‘ ‘tua a; je UNE i, census, #8. percent); Prince Edwarg |

t sets ue United -Arah—-Republit; “put inthe “same policy the United | @ ; ’ Another census will be “taken Island 108,000 109 00, 2.9" per | INSIDE TODAY Kosygin told a student rall, this speech, to the cheers of the States pursued in Korea, which | , os commenting jit June, about the Hehe tHe 20, cent! s. Nova Scotia ada ead ie

at Cairo. University Monday students, he pulled out all the it transformed into a military | i ” ‘ . 000,000 mark will be reached. 900, three _ per: cent) ; New | Classified pee oo te “that Hitler's policy of “subjus stops. s tHawe:’’ r ., Since, the last census there Brunswick 626,000 (598,000, 4.7 Births i 45 zating. cities, countries and peo- | : pt Kosygin. noted the U.S. says , “ have been an_estimated 2,190,000 per _ cent); — Quebec - 5,733,000 elie ce ae 3° sles in the Second World-War-KILLED THE UNARMED it_ is defending the “government |... : aa births and 500,000 immigrants (5,259,000, nine per cent); Manl- Comics eee tailed. “He added: one See we eapcred of South Viet Nam, then Raine fe : _ . . avers UM been added to the popula- toba ee (922,000, four pee Findiee arkala Naw Site it “As. Hitler, it can be said-that people regularly —in—“Viel Nam, charged: eee: oy ion. There have been 700,000 cent); Saskatchewan 953,000 — S RMEROE 4 66466: f he Americans will meet a simi- demolish houses and destroy “THore is no government. Jn ASTRONAUTS INTENSE AND READY deaths and oe have left the (925,000;—three— percent); — Al ert Eater erase By 5 ar fate if Viet Nam. Events Crops, - he said, as U.A.R. Pres- sonth Viet. Nam. ‘There are . ; country herta 1,459,000. (1.332.000, 9.5.per pain a «++: eeastridies 4 here must end with a complete ident Nasser, nearby,’ listened. only treacherous generals gov- Gemini 9 Aatronaite _fugene Kennedy, Fla, space center «of today's launch. They have, “Largest pdouialiin increase cent): “Bt 1;850,000 (1,629,000, pcs A teeees prtceteee : victory_in_the just struggle of | Americans once were known erned: by the Americans, whom| 4. Gernan, Jeft, and Thomas «as they wert aver the intrie aS. one - space official put it, ‘since 1961 was in Ontarin, where 1°.6 per cent): Yukon 15,000 chaes. Sunean, One weenae . he people of Viet Nam, who en: as fighters for freedom, “but they fransfer from post to post/ P Stafford are studies of con: detain a ih aa “the toughest job, ever hand the population.rose 10.1 per cent (14,000, 7.1 per .cenfi Northivest brinde Counts: 2 lay fhe full. support of the So- now the Americans are involved or kick out’ when they refuse to : ) i ‘ ; er proje ed an: astronaut*crew.”’ from the 1961 count to an e&ti Territories 26,000 (23,000, 13° per " Moy) nese, eee te

(Com- in a disgraceful war and the j centration Monday, at Cape flight and complex assignment (AP Wirephoto) ‘mated 6,868,000 at April 1. Big- \cent),

~ tiet Union, «the Socialist

do their bidding.”