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DEATH TOI.I. REACHES 24 Panamanian Guardsman Killed In New Sniping

(1? from Reuters-AP . ‘iNAMA CITY — Tensions. .,ence and demonstrations I nued at both ends of the I lama Canal none Sunday de- spite a ieported agreement be- tween and Panamanian officials on the patrol of the tonal border. ' In Panama City. thousands of 'H"|Ul'nEl'S turned out for a mass funeral for 14 of their country- vricn killed during clashes with olice and U.S. troops along the i.-rder. ~‘.t Colon. on the Atlantic side -4 e canal. one Panamanian stional guardsman was killed as U.S. soldiers exchanged fire with Panamanian snipers. guardsmen were

The new shooting brought to ‘4 the death toll in clashes that smoke out T h u r s d a y. Three were U.S. soldiers.

Amid the unprecedented_out- pouring of grief and occasional violence. details were being

over maintenance of DUh_li<‘- 0!‘- dor aiong the boundaries of Panama City and Colon with the

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U . minds for scrapping the 61 -old Canal Zone Treaty.

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. In another gesture of concilia- ‘tion to the P-anamanians. the United States agreed to ensure the two coun-

by side in the canal zone.

The agreement came after a -further clash Saturday night between shouting Panamanians and US. soldiers with fixed bayonets.

A tightening of security measures along the border was evident and it was reliably learned the U.S. garrison in the zone was being strengthened.

A high U.S. official said l.%0

Power Project Announced :By Smaliwood

. ST. JOHN'S, Nf-Id. (CP) — lPremier Sm-allwood announced Saturday that his government would proceed at once" with development of the £100.000.000 ‘Bay d'Espoir hydro electric project on Newfound-

l Mr. Smaliwood said the_ con- tracts for the project. designed

.to produce 350.000 horsepower. ;wou-id be let “in the near fu- iture."

He said he expected the na- tional harbors board to estab- tlish a national harbor in New- lfoundland.

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At the conclusion of the meet- ing. Richard Thrasher, national ‘ . said he believes party headquarters will be able to send delegates s set of basic draft resolutions about 10 days or two weeks before e Feb. 3-5 convention. However. some key and controversial resolu- tions may not be drafted be- are the resolutions committee

Committee . Cox of Halifax said it had not been intended that the commit- tee should complete its works

In; was orm poration than prevailed some years ago when part policy was pounded out hastily on the of thecbnvention. “We had an excellent turnout

won- the general meeting ns." Mr. cox said. Party president Egan cham- ber: of Montreal lot of op-can-tent in p I " was reached. Now. subcouuuttoo and Mr Ootx would

killed during Thursday night's riot at the Canal Zone. (AP Wirephoto)

marines were brought in Satur- sy and two‘ iiavai cruisers were standing by off the Atlan- tic coast. on the diplomatic front the five-man ' of ‘Organization of A m e ri'c a 1! States met for three hours Sun- day.

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e OAS mission announced early Sunday that Panama and the personal representatives of President Johnson had agr on withdrawal of the US. armed forces along the streets on the boundary line in Colon and Panama and. replacement by the national guard.

'1‘-h . . army put out statement saying that no with- drawal woufd take place until -‘peace is restored, and ere was no announcement. that an

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withdrawal had taken place.

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, JANUARY, 13

Feed Aid Freeze Requested

MONCTON (CP) —- The Mari- time Federation of Agriculture.

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at its two-day annual meeting that ended here Saturday. has‘ called for freezing of federall freight assistance policy pend-l ing establishment of an eastern feed agency. The agency would deal with the flow of western

grain to mills and feeders in eastern Canada. Another resolution calls for

removal of the four-per-cent fe- deral sales tax on building ma- terials used in farm construc- tion except farm dwellings.

The resolutions will be pre sented to Eastern Agricul- ture Conference and the Cana- dian Federation of Agriculture at their annual meeting later this month in Charlottetown.

Delegates discussed measures taken by farm woodlot owners in negotiating prices for pulp- wood

New Brunswick representau tives explained the successful: operation last year of a pulp- wood marketing agency in the northern part of the province. Nova Scotia has been attempt- ing organize its pulpwood marketing during the last year.

In Moscow

MOSCOW (AP)—Cuban Pre- mier Fidel Castro will arrive here today (Monday) by plane. the Soviet Foreign Ministry an- nounced Sunday night.

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Winds. ice and snow may have curtailed a number of other alctiivitiies in the port of Charlottetown‘ continues to boom along at. close to the same pace as it

Late last night ‘f-wo ocean

ing ships were pounding their way through the Northu;n- berland Strait ice headed for U1.

her and the other large freighter, are expected to dock at the Railway wharf sometime

At 8.30 last night local of- ficials of the Imperial Oil Com-t pany were in radio-teleiplione; contact with the skipper of the tanker Edward Siimard. Hc re- ported he was sou-theaist of Point Prim and almost at a standstill in the heavily rafted iice. riiangin ninywhe-re fir four ho six feet in depth.

COULD SEE TUPPER

The captain said he could see icebreaker COGS 'Ilupper com- ing up on his stern. He esti- mated that the government ship would join the tanker and take UP Position ahead at about 10 o'cloc-

En route here from lmperoyal,

It will be the second time within a year that Castro has Fsited the Soviet Union. He was 'here last April and May a surprise arrival ur- -mansk. At that time he got the brightest of red carpet treat- ment ‘

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The foreign ministry spokes- man said he did not know how long Castro will stay this time, or why he was coming.

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CALCUTTA. India (AP) Rloting between feuding Hindus and Moslems boiled in and around Calcutta again Sunday. Arson and looting increased and police killed six rioters, raising to 66 the death toll in four days of disorders. By night- fail martial law was declared.

The Indian army promptly began taking over the adminis- tration of five areas in the city, West Bengals chief minister. P. C. Sen. announced. He said six more areas would come un- der army rule as soon as troop reinforcements were flown in.

Black smoke rolled out over

on the east side of Halifax har- bor. he was forced to steer a

arm. course around Cape Breton. due hours

to the heavy winds and high sea which prevented passage ‘through the Gut of Canon.

The tiantker first encountered the ice iii lsnules east of Cape Bear. P.E.I. about 40 miles east of Charlottetown. lie reported that it was not long after enterdn.-g the ice he be- ban to encount rarfted con- ditions.

About 1.30 yesterday a-ftei- noon the ice nad cut his forward movement to about one mile an hour and it got less as da.~' wore on. Between 1:30 and 8:30 yesterday forward move- ment of the tanker was said to be less lilian seven miles.

MISSED RENDEZVOUS Originally the captain of the tanker had expected to pick up the assistance of the ’l‘up|'.er during Sunday forenoon. How- ever tihe latter was unable to -catch up to the tanloer because at times she was almost brought to a stop by the heavy ice. The Tupper had left George-

town. at the southeast end of

Youths Killed In Accident

-the city during the afternoon from a burning Moslem tire

Ailing Prime Minister Pun- dit Jswahsrlal Nehru of India acknowledges greetings, of newsman on arrMnl‘it' New Delhi airport Sunday from Bhubnnuhwnr. India. He wls Iccomvlllfll II? III» .

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itite Island. at about ltl.3f) Sun- aday morning. with the inten- ition of making a i'entie:vous

but shipping 5 somewhere off Cape Bear.

The ships failed to rendez- vous, and the captain of the taiiker decided against stopping to allow the Tupper to catch up ias he feared his ship miight lie- ('t"I'l'lf’. trapped. Being l‘B-'0Il!I')l‘C- crl for ice. he decided to con- ftiiiue what headway possible :\Vif.Ilnut the aid of the Tuppcr. l Late last night local con‘.- -pzmy officials said that if the i:ir:ker did not make her berill by shortly after daylight ii)- day. further cont:-ic-t would be made by radio-telephone sonic- time between 8 and 9 a.m.

FERTILIZER SHIP

The other ship in the strait ' which at last report last night, was st.-mevvhere off Cape Bear and moving along in the broken wake of the other mo ships was the MV Fosslicin. l'bt.ui.Id here from B-alitllmore, ‘Maryland with a cargo for : Island Fertilizer Corporatioii piant.

David Scales of die fPl‘llIlZFl‘ company reported the ship is carrying some 3.000 ton-s super phosphates. She is expect- ed to dock late this forenooii at early aifvternoon.

The tanker is expected to be iready iior her return to h er liome ' about 24 or 30 ‘ a-nnival here, while the fertilizer ship with tfavoralhle weather could be ready to sail in about five days.

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ZANZlBAR—A group of orebels took over control of this newly independent island off East Africa during the weekend and formed a new government

the “Revolutionary Party."

The proclamation of the Re- public of anzibar was an- nounced by Zanzibar radio. which said it would be headed by Sheikh Obeid Karume of the predominantly Negro Afro-Shin azi party.

The radio suggested the new government's cabinet would be a coalition between the Afro- Shirazi party and the left-wing Umma party which was banned last week by the overthrown Arab-dominated government.

The United States destroyer Manley was lying offshore aid- ing in the evacuation of Amer- ican families most of whom are employed U.S. satellite -tracing station on the island.

Zanzibar radio itself is to be known in the future as "Voir-e

I DIES IN

Byron 1. (Boss) Johnson, former premier of British Co- lumbia whose government in- troduced one of the first hos- pital insurance plans in Can- ada. died Sunday in Victoria. He was 73. Mr. .lohnson head- ed a Coalition government of

Liberals and Conservatives of the Revolutionary Govern- from 1947 to 1952. ment." it said. (C? WiI'I’-Pilot») (A broadcast monitored in

Mombasa. Kenya. said all gov- ernment fo r ce s had surren- dered and had been replaced by the revolutionary army.)

WOULD SURRENDER Ousted Premier Sheikh Mo- lhammed Shamte was reported have issued a statement aboard a British ship offshore saying he was prepared to sur- render provided he and mem- bers of the government and -their families were assured sale co .

Bluenose Sails On Maiden Voyage

LUNENBURG. N.S. (CPI The schooner Bluenose II slip- ped out of port Sunday under light sail to begin her maiden

voyage. The replica of Nova Scotia’s mous racing and fishing sch- ooner sailed for Bermuda and the Panama Canal area where she is to undertake a number of

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' CAIRO (AP) — Arab leaders a summit meeting on how to block Israel from starting its plan to divert the waters of the Jordan River for irrigation.

The conference was called by President G-amal Abde’. Nasser last Dec. 23 for the outward pur- pose of formulating a Uni-ted Arab stand tow a rd Israel's threat to begin the Jordan River irrigation scheme, predicted to start next summer.

The river divides Jewish ls- rael and Arab Jordan and the yirrigation scheme has become ‘symbol of enmity between is- rael and the Arabs since the 1948 war.

At. one time or another, most. leading Arab fi g u r e s have threatened war if Israel goes

ead, but now Nasser is say-

SHUBENACADIE N-5 (CP’:ing. through his controlled press

- Two youths were killed Sun-I day when the car in which they‘ were riding left the highway at- Milford Flats about five miles’ from here.

Vernon Arthur Bentley. 20. of l Shudenacadie and Rudolph Vin- cent Martyn, 21. of Peterbor~l

Ollsh. Ont-. died in the accidehtlservers say. that the conference

after the vehicle owned and] driven by Bentley left the road and crashed in the ditch. '

‘that war is almost impossible.

ls ra el‘s membership in the United Nations has been recog- nized as a deterrent factor and the certain intervention of the United Sates is being spelled out to Arab readers. This means. competent ob- to be any kind of success must spread out to tackle the Arab quarrels among themselves.