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'0WN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, EPT., 26, 1962.

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An important item on the agendaia discussed by produc- ers and processors at last night's annual meeting of the Prince Edward Island Fluid

(AP)-—'l'he Soviet plan to build

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l=iu-lo M|l.K ASSOSCIATIONV l-loips ANNUAL iVtEET|=NG

Milk Association held at _Birch Court. The meeting was at- tended by representatives from all parts of the province. Eu- gene Cullen, Charlottetown.

U.S. HAS NO CQMMENT \ . Soviet Union, Cuba Pla Port For Fishing Vessel

tection equipment. arrived in Bavana in the summer. - l

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Castro unveiled.the plan in a television speech after signing a fishing treaty with ' Soviet Fisheries ,Minister A. A. Ishkov. He said [the Russians will use the port‘ under ‘a 10-year con- tract “which surely will con- tinue much longer than 10

years." l Castro

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(The Cuban peso once was on

a par with the U.S. dollar. b

has depreciated sharply in in- . ternation -‘ tro's regime.)

A,‘ As outlined by the premier: ' Part of the cost will be financed “ by the soviet Union, but the port will be built by Cuban la- bor with Cuban materials. Cuba will be compensated by addi- tional Russian food shipments.

Cuban workers will operate the port and its ownership will be vested in Cuba.

Without giving a date for the ground-breaking. Castro said the facilities will make ec- €!MI'iI‘the‘ trip! Soviet trawlers now make to eastern European lports_for maintenance and over-

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I A I small flotilla’ of Russian trawler-. equipped with refrig-

said‘ the port will cost pesos.

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_al trade during Cas-

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MEETS KENNEDY

WASHINGTON (AP) —- A wiry little Solomon Islander who once paddled an injured United States Navy lieutenant to safety in the South Pacific

_ during the Second World War met him again in the White House Tuesday.

President Kennedy received Benjamin Kevu in his office. It was Kennedy's first reunion with any of the group of ne- tives who found and rescued him after his PT boat was cut

half by a Japanese de- stroyer in 1943. ‘ _ "I recognized bim—he isn't changed much." said Kevu.

he native found Kennedy on a small island to which he swam, pulling an injured ship- mate, after his craft sank. They took a message from Kennedy to_ an Australian coast watcher’s station seven miles away. The message had been carved by Kennedy on a cocoanut. Coastwatcher Regi- nald Evens sent back a note directing Kennedy to letvthe natives bring him to the sta- do

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n. , Kevu and other islanders ative

fronds and paddled‘ him through the Japanese-infested; waters to safety. ' The coastwatcher's note, framed. was brought by to Kennedy and was placed on his desk beside the carved cocoanut. ,

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Souris; Standing, Leigh Ken- nedy. Southport; and Elmer Offer, Summerslde. (See story on page 5.) 1.

Cars Destroyed ‘ I-n Fire At Digloy

n DIGBY, N.S. (CP) — A fire at Digby Motors Tuesday destroyed .15 cars including at least sever- al new models. and the inter- ior of the building. The blaze was confined to the one building. Company president F.R. Eisen- er said loss in the blaze wa viet crews would instruct Cu- about ‘$50,000. bans tihnuoperatlon of the vessel; would become the “property of l the Cuban mvernment.

In Washington. ‘the te House said it had no comment on Castro’s announcement.

Western authorities suspect Soviet fishing fleets, fitted with mazes of electronic detection and radio equipment. are fish- ing for strategic information as well as fish in many of their operations around the globe.

aval manoeuvres attract them. scone showed up to moni- tor the latest U.S. nuclear tests in the Pacific. Russian trawlers have been seen working in American coastal areas which native fishermen regard as poor pic ngs.

was re-elected president. From left to right are, seated, Les- lie Underhay. Bay Fortune; Mr. Cullen: Kenneth Coffin,

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The firm of MP. Schvurmar. Company Ltd. of Summerslde and Charlottetown has been awarded the general contract for l.-:ection of a new home for

Canadian Legion.

Following in meeting last niglt of the building committee, it was announced that the Schurman tender, the lowest "submitted, had been accepted.

Rusk, Gromyko Confer

First. lime Since July kl

UNITED NATIONS (AP)- U.S. Stategsecretary Rusk and Soviet Foreigii‘_ Minister Grom- yko met for more than three . _. ‘ hours Tuesday but apparently Czzsked aslgitilcaily whetdii‘er tanfi to cane to grip! (.1 the II 3 an er in were 5- vltai issues of Berlin and Cuba. fi ' M‘““‘l“3 replied lth”

was e first meeting of the subjectswere not brought the two foreign ministers since “P- _ _ the conference on Laos in Ge,,_ _ He said that the United States eve hm Junk It “expected is undertaking a military with-i they Wm meet ‘Rm 5,, New drawal from Laos as a result York, but no date has been set. °‘ "'9 “'9” "°“°l‘°d l“

Robert Mmmn!_ “mun; Geneva. and presumably this secretary at state foiapuhlic af- "5 "i°“'~‘h°d "P°"- '

‘discussed that both sub- jects had been brought up by usk.

For Legion Home

the Charlottetown branch Royal cl sod

and a nuclear test ban were um 1;

Governor Bars Negro At College

JACKSON. Miss. (AP)—Gov- ernor Ross B a r n e t t denied James Meredith the to register for enrolment at the

- white University of Mis- slsslppi»-Tuesday. Barnett said he, was complying with the laws of the state.

Barnett met the 29-year-old Koschiusko Negro at the door of the state college board office, received copies of federal court orders, declined to accept them, and read a proclamation assert-

‘ing the state's sovereignty inl- the case. . - Justice department lawyer =

John Doar warned Barnett of ' the court orders and Barnett id he was complying with state laws and state constitu- tional provisions and the 10th amendment to federal constitu-l

tion.

Barnett said he was acting on the advice of the state attorney-l general in not accepting thel process on the U.S. 5th circuitl court of appeals orders. l Meredith left with Doar andl another justice department law-l er. l

1n 5 statement to Doar. Barnett noted he had interposed the sovereignty of the state in the case as a shield over state officials to protect them from action by the federal govern-l ment.

is Let

The amount was $167.35). Four 3

firms took out plans to figure on a tender, it was learned, but the names of unsuccessful bid- ders 01 the amount was not dis-

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A -spokesman for the comInit- tee said that work on the rim home is expected be under- way by Oct. 1, with the target date for completion May 1, 1963. The contract at this time

does not include the plumbing, 0

heatillg and electrical installa- tions. These are expected to be called for within a few weeks. The new home. which will be located on the west side of Pow- nal Street between Grafton and Richmond Streets. will be three storeys high and have an overall floor area of more than 20,009 square feet. . fire-

It wl‘l be completely proof throughout and be of ‘c nd eel. The

stnect frontage will be 72 fee‘; th 100 feet. Archi- is J.Ti'.

Toomhs. Charlottetown.

fairs. who briefed reporters on GIVES N0 INDICATION

the meetllll. Said that only I-808 On the nuclear test issue‘ the

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Vocat-lonal-flrlatltalte. between our lepreatntatlve will the he and Rusk talked about , ya-up as lugdand Help‘:-. deputy minister of education. latest deveopment from Cuba- out just beyond the-city Malcolm, ouncement that the tse- ' ‘ otnarmattenadiacmsad,atths viet Union will build a major Ae'._'ordhto_IIe'I|&§l ' incubaasabasefora

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United States has proposed ‘a hen on tests in the atmosphere _ and under water which would not an ect to inspection. Manning gave no indication of

Frost early this week just about wiped out the province’: cucumber crop, it was learned

last night John Gordon. . anaqcr of atthews - Wells I.-td. Mt. Edward Road.

Gromyko‘s attitude on that pro-. posal. ch s not been eepted by the Soviet Union. -

Gromyko was affable but not communicative w n he t re- porters. upon emerging from an elevator in the Waldorf Towers Bote.

Olbll-Soviet flslIllI8 fleet. "No." Gromyko replied,

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shell Bidding For BA Company l

TORONTO (CPl—-Shell In- vestments Ltd. ulrlounccd ‘Nes- day night it will make an offer as soon as possible to purchase all the common shares us‘ Ca- nadian Oil Companies Ltd.

Shell investments is a Cana- dian company and a wholly- owned subsidiary in the Royal Dutch shell group of companies which own 50 per cent of .the outstanding shares in Shell Oil Company of Canada Ltd.

The offer is not made to Ca-

Cucumber Fields Hit E By Frost lhis Week

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M. GRATTAN 0’Leary, pre- l is seen here busy at his desk sident of the Ottawa Journal, , in his newspaper office.

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OTTAWA ( CP l-—APDointment or’ five new senators. including two members of Parliament de- feated in the June 18 election, was announc Tuesday by Prime Minister Diefenbakcr.

The appointees:

M. Grattan 0‘Leary. presi-

gressive Conservative party. Edgar Fournier of Iroquois. N.B.. former Conservative MP for Restigouche - Madawaska who was defeated in this year's election.

Clement O‘Leary, 46. of An tigonlsh. N.S., fo

ille, N.S.. president _ Nova Scotia Conservative asso- , elation since 1953. l = ' . .. - Mr O'Leary. 73, was chair-__ ROSART man of the royal commission: . on publications, whose recom-l paper work in 1909 with thel mondations have never bccn‘Saini John Standard. ; acted Upon. , Mr. Grosart. 55, a Toronto; I-lis newspaper career has-Dl|_bl(;(‘-'l£§13ll0DS man. {master-l - min cl. e campaigns 0 Prime,‘ slifigigd _l;:lfr:a1c cntlglé Ytllrglfi - Minister _Diefenbaker for the l $17-a-week reporter to the ncws- j .C°“S°“’a“"° _ ]93‘,l°_T5h'P, paper's presidency in 1957. He ‘ "F1955 and the lmme m‘"‘5l°r'.‘ has been called the conscience i 5h‘? "1 1957» 1953 3"_d 1952-_ , - of the Conservative party in‘ ‘Little known outside political Canada_ -circles. Mr. Grosart Is belicv (1 He ran for the Commons in

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to he one of Mr._ Diefenbaker’sl .1923 as 5‘ C°"Se.rVafiVe' “sing - m(ild§l' hl‘E<)SllFi(lieaI‘(lv.l5§leris a native; "1 G359‘: t° .L'be"’1 Speak." of . Basile. N.B. He wasl R°d°lph° I-'em‘°“x' He dell“ elccicd to the New Brunswick‘ cred the keynote speech at the legislature in 1952 « Progressive Conservative na- ' tional convention in 1948 when

point it chairman of the Hon George Drew Brunswick Electric P r‘ party leader. "

became Commission in the Flcmmingl. (Continued on page 3. col, 3) l . O'Leary was born Feb.

19. 1889. in a small farmhouse. at Perce. Que. He began news- To out l ‘Of Que. Election 3 l

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OTTAWA (CPl ~— A group of? 36 key Social Creditors froml the province of Quebec decided‘ at secret meeting place hero‘ 1‘ ' . . ay olll of the c provincial cloc-

MP5‘ from Quebec and 10 members The season was by far the of the Quebec provincial cxecu-. poorest for production in ¢;,;,:tive said ‘in a statement after ,5 _,.9_-".5 mince ‘me comp;my,the meeting they unanl. came here 1,, 1947' but gnly alrnously passed a resolution rul-J: few patches with favorable an-;ing out participation at |easi_In cufrgntg to drain off fmsi cl. the current Quebec f‘l(‘(‘llm1 fccts survived the frost which ‘C8mDaIl1n- l lit the province early Monday morning when grass tempera- rvll to a low of 24 degrees i 2 Experimental Farm hele. been a desperately pour season said Mr. Gordon. win cxprcsscd sympathy last night for his producers who have had such a disappointing year. Mainly it has been the low soil temperature with not enough _ , _ sun .0 Wu," it up_ and p1e_"_,- A definite start on S(‘lllOl‘ at man (,0 keep 1: cm1_ citizens housing will be made _Asl'.ld if the production cvrr ‘ in the Souris area this Fall with awroarl-ed the tremcndcufi the possibility that a start will 9 °"""- .-3i three other localities, my hero in 1947. Mr. Gordon , 3?L’;‘:,f'y‘ Pxcnfingm and my

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said “no. I only wish we had l n;5h_

mine of that srowth this year-"‘ The decision was I-eachod at al

T“-Tl“-‘T8 M0118“ in 80 Wm}! l meeting last night of the Scniorl area. living room and bath and? is

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SHANNON. Ireland ~ The lswiss mercy ship Celerina. car-

lrying 44 survivors from a Fly-

{ing Tiger airliner ditched in the

:Atlantic Sunday. radioed Tres- ‘iday night that two men aboard -had been badly burned and needed help, the British ministry reported.

The Celerinals message touched off widespread reports that fire had broken out on the small freighter, but the air min- istry said these rcports could not be_ confirmed early today. The original fir

ministry\spokesman in Scotland

Press Association.

centres also said they now for certain who the injured were-—whether they

Rescue did not

In among the plane's‘

survivors or members of the freighter's crew.

Det iis on how the men were urned also were lacking

The RAF orde ters to attempt a rendezvous with the Celerina after daylight off the southwest corner of Ire- land and ferry the injured to Ireland for emergency medical treatment. _ CALL OFF SEARCH .. At dusk Tuesday the Ameri- and British '

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sea search for other survivors of the Sllper Constellation that ditched in the North Atlantic with 76 persons aboard Sunday night. With the

search, the death toll was

viousiy listed as missing now

~ presumed dead. Only 12 bodies

have been recovered. Forty - eight survivors were plucked from the water.

A British air ministry spokes- man said in London that by

Canadian aircraft carrier Bonaventure, which 1‘ c to the scene early Monday and di- rected the rescue operation. was last to leave the search area Tuesday night. It was due

to arrive In the River Shannon

3 Child rein Are Snatched From Death

BELLl:‘.VlLLE_ Onl. ((.‘i"i Three young children were snatched from death Monday as they played on Canadian Pacific Railway tracks re.

Brakes locked. bound freight was , fc away from the children when a policeman darted across the tracks and threw two of children out‘oi' the way.

At the same time the trains fireman. holding prccariousl_\‘ in

0 front catw c loco- motive. lcapcd forward alld grabbed the third child He rolled away as the train ground past

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Fireman ll. B. Cuhbit said “wasn't partic arl, I myself. i just had in gel that kid.“

Collsl. Bill Slcpllcns of lll(‘ Bcllevillc police said he was told over his cruiser radio that the three children were on the‘ tracks. He got to lll(‘ S(‘(‘ll(‘ just ahead of the train.

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mcdialely. with the closing date set as October 12.

The site of thc Soul’ls proivct will be on Chapel Street on lwo acres of land centrally located. donated by St. Mary's parish.

Each unit will consist of 500 square feet. and will provide a bedroom kitchen and dining

2:2?“ :Iln'”n#dE"°lsdu°';'es "FF cucurnbcm that year that tho 1 Citizens Housing Corporation I also clothes close .. P -N no ch.h_;mn plan: never came close to , presided over by the llbn. Henry. There will be a joint utility ' m”'‘' ' catching up with their process-l Wedge minister of welfare and , room with washer and dryer and

ower Corporation of Canada interest in Canadian

announced here tonight that company "intends to accept

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air forces ‘

end of the air-sea

raised to 23 with 16 persons pre- .

‘ late in"la_v with four Injured per- sons on board.

.SEARCllED UNTIL DUSK The carrier. wh 0 se helicop- lcrs continued to search for sur- vivors until dusk. radioed: I “There are a total of 48 peo- ple who are miraculously alive."

The seas were still raging 48 hours after the Super Constella- tion made an emergency land- in: in 10-foot high waves after ,thrce of its four engines failed.

Low clouds and poor visibility hampered search operations. ‘ ' iner was bound for

Frankfurt. Germany. with

US. servicemen and their fam-

e ilies and crew of eight.

the seas in a risky rescue which one seaman was injured.

The other four were airlifted to the Bonaventure.

The Celerina. carrying a load

of Canadian grain from Chur- ‘chill. Man.. headed for Ant- ; werp. it was expected to arrive ‘L Thursday. The four injured survivors ,were receiving me dic al aid }aboard the Bonaventure. which ‘also was carrying the 12 re- icovered bodies port.

C . Donald MacLeod of lllalifax said the injured were j"more shocked than an . ‘They need rest and are being given sedatives."

MacLeod was in charge of a two-plane mission which flew to Shannon cm the carrier to make arranizemenls for landing

. the. survivors.

Tribute Paid To Plane Pilot

LONDON fllcutersi The commander of Canadian naval planes engaged in the search for survivors of the American Super Constellation which crashed in the Atlantic Sunday Tuesday paid tribute to the plane's pilot.

“He must have been pretty

ood." Cmdr. Donald (Pappy) MacLeod of’Halifax. comman- der of the Canadian aircraft carrier Bonaventure's squad of Tracker planes, said when he landed at Northolt Airport near ‘London after the search was called off.

l "Obviously he did a good iditching or there would not lhavc been so many people com- ,ing out MacLeod said. “He ‘had "it"

one chance and that was

I Pilot John‘ Murray, 44, who ; put the hip, aircraft down on the water after three of its four en~

. nines conked out. Was Bmollfi

the 48 survivors picked up. though he was the last to leave the piano.

MacLeod said Murray had suffered only " few bruises and friction burns" like the rest of the survivors. "but wanted to be alone."

Ont. Woman Dies In Crash

ST. (‘ATI-iAR,ll\'ES.'0nt. (CPi Mrs. George H. Dent. 36‘. for- merly of St. Calllarines. died LII the airplane disaster off Ireland

Sunday night. . Her h u s b a n d. Lieul.-Col. Gcorgc Dent of the United

States Air Force. survived the Super Constellations p 1 u n g e inln the Atlantic in which 12 died. 48 .<.ur\-ivod and 16 are TTIISSIHE.

Early Start Is Expected On/Souris Senior Housing

will be located in bedrooms and haihs for use in emergency, There will be a (van-tral tale vision antenna installed for joint use Hot water base board heat- ing will be nmplo)-3d. - Construction will be of brick veneer with aluminum, doors and windows, Each unit will havc back and front entrances. . Special arrangements will b0 madc for the disposal of wet III" bagc t.-slow ground level_ Mr. Wedge stated that a sur- ; vey is being held on Monday in lid Kensington to al- the needs citizens. and that a further study of the Tignish area in the ot-

llu for weeks ‘Thcl la r. is where washing be ton lint year was c Plans and specifications as done. There will be a partial “Thte was ll kinlh of sill presented by architect Keith basement and crawl space. The , 0'Leary a

an! heat doling the days and Pickard were approved. The basement will contain the auto. certain plenty of rib at nights. Souris pilot project will contain matic furnace. hot water heater