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The Guardian Is For It

VOL. LXXVII. N0. 83

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MR. AND MRS. DONALD Gordon, in Cliarloitelown lot a three-day visit, were pre- sented with Centennial hats by Dr. Frank .‘TilCKllllIiln.

For The Island

Authorized on Second clu- Hall Dy the Post Department. Ottawa.

Office and (or nymenl d pout-p tn Isa-II.

president of tile Fathers of night. Mr. Gordon was the Confederation Memorial Fouu- guest speaker. From the left datlon. shortly before the dill- are Dr. )lzchillnon, \lrs.

ner mccling of the Charlotte-

. Gordon and ‘,\Ir. Gordon, who town Canadian Club last

tried his hat for SIZP.

DONALD GORDON SPEAKS

Mature Viewing Is Urged

As Problems Are Tackled

By MIKE DUFFY

Addressing the monthly nicel- In; of the Charlottetown Calla- tilau Club. Donald Gordon. ‘lKlOtll of Canadian Nationa Railways. sugge niiaiis "lift t‘MimlnP our the point of view of mature cilizens of a mature nation ’n the middle of the will century .‘xli. Gordon told the audience 300 that from this issues now these

the many

troubling Canadians, problems wlieli viened be seen to stem from historic processes the maliccs or I’l'rlufllff‘s of groups or individ- uals "The present re~exaniln- mun of Confederation. shoud not.“ he said." be allowed to rt--'.eicp into a conflict between

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Parliament At A Glance

Ily THE CANADIAN PRESS 'I'l'I‘ZSDAY. April 7. HIM

.\ private member's bill to abolish the Senate was talked out in the Commons,

lTllanimolls consent to :ivc

\‘ew n e m o c r at Slanley Knowies' measure precedence a future debate was fused

(‘l'cditiste (lilies Gregoire tried unsuccessfully lo launch an emergency debate on ex- tension of the winter works program.

State Secretary Lamontagne said the government should “law a greater role in pro- moting cultural activities.

The Commons passed sev- crol more items of the 1003-64 fiscal year‘s final supplemen» lary- estimates.

New Democrat Mf’s said “Ir Commons had abused Parliament during protracted debate of the estimates.

“EDNESDAY. April it

e Commons meets at 3:30 Dill AST to continue consid- Pl'allnl] of supplementary esti- mates. Thc Senate stands ad- .lourned to 8 p.m., April 20.

TC‘

CAPITAL BUREAU

or THE GUARDIANI OTTAWA .— Queens‘ MP J.i Ft'tlus \lacLean believes thatl

some of its mm from a Maritime pro-

lias placed a series of czuiiion on the Common's occi- "" llflpt‘t‘ asking for several ri"l‘€tttmcnts_ many of its \clii-les have been assembled " manu‘actured in the Mari- l‘mls- in Ontario. or importedI lr“no the United States or other (tillnlries’ ‘ .lllt‘ department of national ourncc said mm m In” L. 1"6» to March i. 1 bad

no in . 2.454 from Ontario and llad'lmported some special mvtI- ”aty Patten wholes from the

it is passible to see:

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Queens MP Puts In Word l For N.S. Automobile Firm

{Hench and English Canadians." NOT QUEBEC ALONE 'Ihc CNR president went on :to say that “the times semn‘ in be calling for a reconsidera-. 'tioli of the distribution of pow-i icrs and the delimitation of tax- ‘ fields as flowing

lottetown ioiiim once that the idol of (‘olilcderatlon first came ‘ ililo locus.

"in the years immediately l’oillnill: the conference here. the flame lhat. was lit may have flickered and gone down from time to lime in the wind of dis- agreements and conflicts. and ‘i-xlianges of human mind that are inevitable in bu- atll'airs." he said. “But

spots-king ‘

\-.llatever are the claims of the ‘lll'llipOlTOnllS the autonom- ous exercise of their rights and obligations. we should not iden- ‘ and “I llf‘mllon it”), this as a pawlmrly Quewtional cause remained strong. .bcc problem." liycllitllaliy prevailed. and is to- ‘ "Moreover, we siiould not b my. the WWW“ part "I our critical of uebec for assertinglh‘u'”,ago 'l‘O'TE, the lamp” 0f its own position in this regard. L'mlcdm'al'on' ()tlicr provinces have equally‘ "Calillltl-IEIIIS." .Wl‘. Gordon strong and similar views on‘ll‘titl. "should not. in any sense the basic jurisdictional and fin— ancial structure of the fodera~ lion." he said.

("‘vnldllt‘lllln’.‘ nn liltii Charlottetown Centennial. ‘\I~' Gordon said that "Island- ers should be congratulated for .strcssing the broad liatioi't'il theme in their year—long cele- vbratiztns.”

Mr. Gordon said lhat this type of celebration was lilting because it was at the (‘ltar—_.

. U.K.fi Cabinet Given Blast

the W54

By ALAN DONNEIJN

(i'r'l‘.\W\ lCPt - We nmrkmg time waiting for the (ominous to act. the Senate ad- journed Tuesday for 13 days" with a nary eye on what this step could do to its image.

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LONDON MU‘M—t‘abinel \Iin- The government leader. Sena— isters faced a storm in Pai‘lla- lol‘ John onnolly. warned- mcnt Thursday over why Bl‘ll- "Our own public image .

ISh WOODS OI “19 UllllCd Nations will he called into question." peace force ill Cyprus had been disarmed at gunpoint by Greek- Cy'priot irregulars rcccnlly. Commoniv e a l t ii Secretary Duncan Sandy's. answering sug- gestions by opposttion Labor_ “PS that British troops on the

But :u the suggestion of both Liberal and Conservative sena- tors. Senator Connolly propose the adjournment while empha. sizing one stipulation—that

April ‘20 if the need arose.

who @nmdiat

“Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew”

CHARLO'F’I‘ETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1964

l In Province

heart, “W1 ,

l

ary of country.

,he Board will wait until it receives i ll

50mm. could be “Tammi before' a final report in May .Lower House:

I

Average Wage

mum“ SEVEN CENTS

na

Senate Ab let Die Wit

OTTAWA tCPl—ln a noisy, interjection - filled debate, lue Commons Tuesday lore into in! topic of Senate abolition. but I.th issue died in the shouting witn- out a vote.

A bill by Stanley Knowles t. 'nnipeg North Cen~ trei to abolish the Upper (.‘lialu her was talked off the order pa- per in the hour available for private members‘ business.

A last-ditch attempt by the sponsor to have the debate con- tinued was blocked by a group of Liberal backbenchers.

Mr. Knowles launched the at: ‘bate on his bill with the decla< ration that the issue was demo cratic governmen

The 55-year-old former cvecu~ live, vice-president of the Cana-

Shows Increase

01“ THE GUARDIAN

OT'I‘AWA ~ Average weekly wages and salaries paid in Prince Edward Island rose to $62.73 iii January of this year compared to $39.70 last Decem- ber and $02.03 in January of I963

These figures arc contained in an advance statement ; pioyment and earnings publish- ed by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics,

The seasonally adjusted cm~ iploymcul Index for the Island rose to 142.4 in January as com~ pared to 135.9 in December. The 1949 employment index was 100 . The Island average weeklyi .wage and salary is the lowestl , for any of the 10 provinces and . compares with January averag-

es of $72.04 for the entire At-i

3

lantic region. $76.29 for New- foundland S7098 Nova

Scotia and. $7l.6é for New HrlIlTS-

But the index of employment‘ for El is the second high-l est. being exceeded only by AI- i

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lf‘oiitiliiied on page ll. col. 4' berth. i

business of Parliament and thel

Senator Connolly said he.

hoped this would be realiu‘d by the press and by the House of

ADB Awaits l

I'; Fundy Report

o'r'r,\w.\ WW 7 Transport;

(1‘ Minister Pickersglll said Tucs- r

day the Atlantic Development;

thc feasibility of harnessing Bay of

‘Fundv tides before any public

statement is made.

He was replying in the Com- inons to Robert C. Coates tPC— j (‘umberlalidh

comm. BUREAU i one

. iiel Choquette

dian Labor Congress said sena- tors are appointed and can tor- p e d o mment programs without responsibility to any-

the will of the. people will be recognized." CONTINUOUS DIN

With intel‘jections being hm. across the chamber. few of me.

The day will (10an when ‘

hout Vote

speakers completed lliclr rc- marks before their time innit expired. The din of voices was almost continuous.

In the gallt‘l‘ics, senators came and went, with about hat a dozen present at any out: , They heard references in pa o p l e s' home and other uncomplimenlary re- marks about their chamber.

Social (’rodit Thompson described the Upper (Iliamher as a pasture l'or polit- icai warhorses of ol -ine par-

i fuliicss alid to grass.

have been plit out

mm iii the debate were in fa- ; no of some form of reform lilw Senate. But none of them

gave wliolehearled support lo i outright abolition. ‘ .\Ir. Knowles contended par

‘ liamcnlary democracy would bc

abolished. Two provinces had scrapped their upper chambels

‘ by legislative enactment—Mair. Scotia -

‘iloha in 1876 and Nova lin 1928-—and their elected leg-

‘tCominued on page .3. col. 7t

Canadian Players Get

Fa

CHICHES” a tap. -_ There

Rave Notices in UK.

the 33 membci

lieadcr Robert ‘

ics who have. outlived their use.

the speakers who toolc

strengthened if the Senate was‘

tonipauy

of was rejoicing Tuesday at. the i found themselves singled out. [or Chichester Festival Theatre in special p ra i so, and Michael

Sussex as Canada's touring Shakespearean P l a ye rs citedly riffied through rave no- tices in the British press for Monday‘s opening performance of Love‘s Labour‘s Lost.

Rarely have the drama crit- '5 national news—

ics of Britain papers seemed enthusiastic. Several

‘FWeary—tll Waiting For Action, Senate lakes 13-Day Recess

He did not mention

(‘omliiuns th t the Commons w 0 de- bale later in the dav New

. a Democratic Party bill calling for abolition of the Senate.

DEBATE CONTINUES ‘ The Se n a 1 P's adjournnienb

came as the Commons contin-‘

ued debate on some 5120.000.

rllangham's zestflil, amost danc- lery bouquets.

‘ The cast also received a good- ‘iuck cable from Prime Minis- tei‘ Pearson which said: “Can- ada is proud of your ('tlnll'lbll- ‘lion in the 400th anniversary

so unanimously Shakespeare celebration." members

The company was up early Tuesday to di'ess~i'eilcai'se Jean ascon's production of le Bour- geois Gentilhomme.

nighi with Douglas R

'Continued on page 3. col. 5i

Large Plane

' Overshoots

N.Y. Runway

NEW YORK \I‘i .\ American World Airways plane with I49 aboard over-ran a Hill- way at Kennedy International Airport Tuesday lilgiii and went. into a ditch The control tower

in supplementary Silendlng. 95' had reported the plnlic missing 0010105 lol‘ lh“ 1%3'64 flscalljllil before the scheduled land— y'ear ended March .11. . in:

The Senate has been waiting

for the Commons to pass the. estimates so that it can deal‘ with the supply bill from the

Senator Coniioily . d he didnt know when the? Commons bill would be passed.

Acting opposition leader Lio- tP(‘ Ontariol. by other senators. said

echoed

tConlinued on page 5, col. 6i '.

island have an almost impos-

sible task. insisted that force n would he an adjmlmmcm mum be used when absommly "at the call of the Speaker necessarv. ‘ ‘

‘ V “W? 3” mm), whenmei the‘presence of the ladlildirea‘lggdrestrainl tliegtroops i 59”” ‘5 requ'red here IN the i showed in these humiliating cir- ‘

‘cumstances. "The recent be-l

‘ havior towards British troops inl ‘tlie United Nations force is de-. piorable and the commander of i the force has lodged the strong-i est protest to the Greek-Cypriot authorities on this matter.

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tinted States. in addition. .10, vehicles were purchased to . manufactured in uobcc and

four in Manitoba and a further 80 were purchased for manu-1 facture in other countries for dcliiery overseas

The fisheries depamnem. which Mr. Macbean headed as minister under the Conservative it had pur-

P. 5.. a

from I Lean has similar questions on: the order paper some other i

goxcrnment departments. > He said Tuesday that in Ills} mm the. government should give some thought to supporting the main in the Mari-

-1.cw auto i . times by the pin'cbase of Yuri Ganami. second from Volvo cars which are now helm: i left. first man to orbit the

earth. and other Soviet cosmo- nauts are shown at new» con-

. «SOVIET COSMO

terencc in Moscow Fro

Gagarin. Gherman Titov and Valery By-

-..’\

NAUTS HOLD NEWS CONIFER

kovsky. Gages-in said and other use are training for new royal”

into spa . The «utterance was called in

Police reported some casual- ties bill gave no further details.

The plane. carrying 140 pas~ sengers and a crew of nine was inbound from San Juan. Puerlo Rico, and landed in a lighl log. The control tower said the plane apparently had gone off the (lid of a runway and came to a hall In the ditch.

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ex~ ; ing production won some fiow- l lnlft‘

The \lniiei'e comedy opens to; am 0

Pan ‘

I outgrowth of the d r a m a t I c

The ‘the price-living

f Second

By DAVE )Ii-IN'I‘OSH

MORPHOU. Cyprus '(‘Pl -lt took a personal telephone Cdli from President Makarios t0 Greek police here in free a (a

d. - escorted ’I‘lii‘kisli»(‘yp- convoy held up lol‘ hours Tuesday.

Ll.-GEII. P. S, Gyaui. coin- mander of the United \‘alions force, had to intervene pli- soiially with Makarios free the food-bearing convoy to ill isolated Turkish village of Koh kina in western Cyprus ailcr armed Greeks hailed it at a roadblock just outside the town.

The convoy was at first freed

ALY ILL

English actor Peter Scllcrs

l CRITIC

is said to be in critical con- after three hours aiid 20 min- dilion after suffering a ilcar‘ lites bill then held longer on

attack III Los Aogcles. Sel- lcl‘s is in Hollywood to make

l Greek insistence that iwo Grcek trucks be attached to it so they

the movie "Kiss Me Stupid." could enter Turkish villages ((‘I‘ Wircphotoi without being searched. " m 'fl # ‘7" it was believed the Greek

trucks contained some ammuni- lion i'or guerri as.

The four soldiers of lhe Royal Canadian Dragoons in two scout cars accompanying the Turkish

Cra paud Gets Federal Loan

trucks never once showed im- e patience with the Greeks tllli- g I in: the long delay. They had:

some food with them.

By FARN‘IER 'I‘ISSINGTON The (“Hr midi";

were Szl .

Capital Bureau. The Guardian . . . , 0TT.\W\ — \ federal loan of “‘"W Griffin of Sllf‘l'hrimku, $11710,” the Vina“ of (vranaud. Qua. (,‘pl', Don “twin of SI. rm. 1h? “msnucnon n; a (maze .Iolin's. \fld . and Oi‘oiiiocmv system was announced here R- Tm- H"“'al"l “‘f'km" “I Tuesday by Hon. John R. you. Slw‘hnl ltakci 0M. and Till-y olson. minister responsible for Rl’hf‘l‘l “Mn-Sh." 0‘ Franklin. the operations of Central ‘,\lort- "‘-

l gage and Housing Corporation Hordes of c h i I d r en stood l The loan will aid in the con- around their ears when school ‘ sir-moon of 700 feet of night-inch lei out,

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and l.‘200 feel of Ill-inch ll'iln sewer and a stabiliza- tion pond, The loan is based . an estimated cosl of 319.065 rl the project and will be repayable over a period of 40 years n'ilhl esi at 5% per cent. 1 For work completed on or he-‘

.., D 3:

__ . \‘lt'tiSH liP' >7 Presideni‘ fol". j‘lau h '3‘“ 19‘" (“\ch may Makarios announce Tuesday fmgne repayment of _. per . . .

.- ~ be is cutting off lacillties for cool of the pi incipai amount oti

the Turkish army garrison on Cyprus, declaring its prescni-e on llie island is illegal,

the loan and '25 per cent of the interest that has accrued in re- spect to the loan as of the date of completion.

STOOL PIGEON

The Turkish embassy handed the Cyprus foreign minlslry a note warning that any attack against the garrison will he iagalusi 'I'llrkey itsclf ‘ The exchange came as a new {clash lll ntli‘lli\\€'.\l Cyprus. the batting of Turkish relief Il'llL‘l{\

LONDON i,\P'-~~Scotlaild Yard pays underworld in. b_\' Greek-Cypriots. and III? Killv formers, but it conceded 1 lng of two 'I‘lil‘lelLCypl'lols Olll- Tuesday one of its stool side Nicosia. kept tcmpcrs omi- pigcuus may have been a lttE. “V0.9 h” dlsh‘ineél' . ill a siatcniciil. the president. “‘0 lard ls “HGT-“mung a Greek ( \pliot. declared the‘ this report: All "lfmtmer llil‘kish garrison lost its i‘igllls‘ 1‘“ hpen Sllld‘vm: filming" in he on the island when

warehouses and houses and selling their layouts to bur. glory gangs.

Then he tips off the yard. tlic burglars are caught in lllc act. and the yard pays the tipster from its secret. iiiforniaiits' fund. So he enl-

abrogaicd the limo irealy of al. liancp with Turkey Saturday. ‘ In the Turkish capital of ,\n kara. the government made. I public delalls of Premier lsmcl ilinnu's reply to Makarios ~that

l0“; I‘l'll‘e- his action was null and void. “me than a dozen bur» , and Turkey will take the tier- :lai'y gangs have been 9- ~ ported broken up by the tip— 0953") 5WD“ “mm-SI any mines ster, .or attempts in deny- its treaty

rights on (‘ypi'us

Eight Steel Firms

Face Anti-Trust C

scion \\tlliI(‘lI \ilio lcliii'ucd the indictment began their lII\(‘~ll- gallon lasl O (‘l o II c r a followup to an earlier panel‘s inquiry Hill! the \pi;‘ l0. lilti‘l. allenipl by the steel industry to Ni ii lnii

NEW YORK "\P' Eight of the giant \merican steel panics were indicted on federal Tuesday an

t‘flnl-

.‘ls

anti-trust charges

showdown o\'Pl‘ pricing lwo l‘ill‘f‘ Ill'lt‘f“ . ~ “WW” PM“idem COMPANIES RIZ'I‘IHZVI‘I'II) ‘Keilnedy and the industry. Kmmmh v“, mm“. .._.M - :v ~ '5 - ,. .:.-{ The defendants. lliclildln: the 3w“ “5" ll" l0“: ll'W‘ l l lindllslrv's 'o in" 1: is three (l.'I\~ lillf‘l' the tiiw my > i i - .- v ‘i .- l l Steel. were accused of eonsplr. panics lf‘lif‘illf‘f'l and . ii in. ing Ill secret hotel room iilccl» ‘h“ 'llllmw ings to fix prices in the 5.1.600.- A sharp stock iiiiiiket bieak 000.000 carbon sheet steel busi- ensued and mine liiaiii i.i i r- .nesc Two steel executives also (-le blamed ihis on I\(‘lIlI(‘tI_\‘ s were named in the federal intervention ll the :«rca n‘ ~ieel grand jury indictment. industry prii-iii: llnl\ lilo of ll‘iIltl‘ ~Ii‘i‘l

VS govern ieiu t'I'IInIf‘d [ n ' producer: at inn! lime itl\piikf‘d

in sheet steel , . I increased IIH" (us-i In i-nnsuui- WW" "1""l‘lm‘ Illmm Md kl ert of silt-Ii items as auto 5'" SW” (mp “w Lil" [mm bodies. washing machines. kit- “N” ""' "WW! "" ""Mlm ‘ 'chen cabinets. refrigerators. ot- fice furniture and other iirod~ uets widely in demand About one-thud of all finished steel mill products arc made of sheet "lrtlls. dt'flths l. '3 _-c __ steel (‘Inssiticd . . . . . . .. I“, I". The anti-trust indictment “as :2mrri‘ah ' ' ' ‘ ' ' ' ' ' " 1; lilie latest in ii long series of 1 i DFICP - fixing prosecutions Elm. '(.H . . .. brought by the government Mm" “Poms 'v " cmnection mph the Day of this “aim, U g gm“ and mhm. ro_ Summerside ! Cosmonauts" April 12 _ the Mm." " ~ I’ wnmm-s 7 third anniversary of Gagarln's ' Finance. markets it historic flight. (AP Wirephoto) l The grand Jury of IA men and

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WEATHER

Overcast with rain beginning about noon; milder; south winds 15. Law-high 33 and

14 PAGES

40 Armed Greeks Block Convoy Led By Ca

olition Bill

clians

Defiance

Of UN In 2 Days

“TIIH is ridiculous." Griffin lolri reporici‘s from atop ill! sciiilt car with its ["1 markings "They should do away with all roadblock "

(HIT II\\'.\ “WY

In the end. lltf‘ Greeks got their own way in open defiance of ihc l'nited \‘alions for the second llII‘IP in two days. They seized cigarette: in the Turkish irucks as contraband

STOPS ()l'TSIDFI TOWN The convoy was stopped mlt~ Sade the town by i'oadblOck! where armed Greek police and guerrillas stood with drawn weapons.

The coinoy then was escorted to a police station in the town liagcllli: continued for than three hours. Griffin at one point suggested that we pull his convoy back toward \‘icosia.

'l‘lie (lrceks claimed the cig- arettes didn't hear the (‘yprici excise slamp from the Greek-

‘ C y p r I oi government. The Greeks were willing to let the