Some 80 students from three Montreal Universities- yester- day marched on Ottawa to pro- _» test plans to arm Bomarc mis- Unrest Wave Sweeps Iraq TEHRAN, Iran (AP)—A wave of grave unrest and opposition to the regime of Premier Abdel Ka- ~ rem is sweeping farmers and tribesmen of southern Iraq, ac- cording to reports received here Sunday from points along the Iranian-Iraqi frontier. One said the opposition is verg- ing on open revolt, with tribes- men helping to arm other civil- jans for an eventual uprising. These reports were attributed to tradesmen and ‘merchants who crossed the border from Basra, * in Iraq, to buy Iranian farm pro- duce for sale in Iraqi markets. ” MARCH ON OTTAWA siles with atomic warheads. The group, seen here on Parliament Hill, posted petitions at the Par- liament Buildings. for Prime 1 ’ One merchant. said there had] . >= beefi a demonstration against + Kassem in the Iraqi village of| | Amareh where, he said, anti-Kas-| sem leaflets were distributed. There were new reports of| i: ” ~~ Traqi troop movements just west of the. frontier above Khorram- All *this raised a question of whether Kassem was not more concerned with his own popula- tion than with any possible against Iran in the Shatt al Arab frontier dispute. This might ex- plain recent: Iraqi troop concen- trations—assuming the reports to . be ture—along the frontier above| av Basra. | According to this theory, Kas- _ gem may be massing troops to stationing strong contingents mues of escape. The Iranian high command took uation. Col. Ghomamhossin Gol- badi, chief of the headquarters public relations and propaganda sector, declared‘.in an interview simply part of manoeuvres. The honeymoon of the Shah and young Queen Farah, married last Monday, still is postponed. This morning the Shah received a per- - gonal report on the border situa- from Gen. Abdullah Hedayat,! normal seasonal along the border to seal off ave- an unexcited approach to the sit-| | Iranian troops movements were) } crush any possible uprising while| +< Minister Diefenbaker and at Government House for Gover- nor-General Vanier. They also ; placed a wreath at the National War Memorial in honor of Can- ada’s war dead. WAREHOUSE DESTROYED cy NEWS PAGE: Nixon Seen By ERNEST B. VACCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice- Prusident Richard Nixon, the Re- publican presidential nomination ae in his grasp, stood aloof Sunday from mounting specula- tion over his likely running mate in the 1960 elections. ixon appeared aware that; major unforeseeable ob- stacle upset his chances| now tha) his chief potential rival has wi wn from the race for the presidency. New York Rockefeller’s, sudden and _ sur- prise announcement that he will not run left Nixon alone in the! , and there appeared slim) ihood that anyone else might step in. ‘While others speculated on a Republican vice - presidential nominee, Nixon refused to be) drawn into making a choice. TOO EARLY TO SAY He told reporters it is too early for him to discuss a running mate or, for that matter, to make an announcement on his own behalf. With everything going his way, Nixon appeared to feel there is nothing to gsin by speeding up) ap announcement of his own candida cy. “My plans have always been) made,” he said ‘in-reply to ques-| tions, “independently of w hat! other people- might say or do.” -As vice - presidential specula- | tion ranged over such Republican | BALTIMORE (AP)—“Their de-| fense made all their points for them, not the offense,”” New York) Giants coach Jim Lee Howell said after his Eastern Conference Champions were handed a 31-16) beafing by the Baltimore Colts! fer the National Football League title, “Both defenses were better than the offensive teams,’ Howell | added,“‘and_I- thought ours did a terrific job in containing Johnny Unitas until that last period.” Unitas sparked the Colts to a 24 - point fourth quarter after his team trailed 9-7. Howell said the turning point definitely was the Giants failure to make a first down with a yard to go and the ball on the Colts 26 in the third period. NEVER STOPPED TRYING “The team seemed to go down a bit after that, thouch they never once stopped trying,” he | said. Howell paid glowing tribute to offensive end Bob Schnelker and defensive ha!iback D ck © Lynch | Schnelker caught three passes for | 64 yards and Lynch helped hold ;Colis end Ray Berry to 45 yards | and three receptions. Berry led }the NFL in pass receptions and yardage during the season. Howell also said the loss of end Kyle Rote by a slight concussion in the first period hurt the Giants, a ee Saat, See 5 For Republican Nod “Govertior Nelson!” | 1960, gave voice to the theme that |party campaigners are expected) Defensive Team Does Scoring For Winning Baltimore Colts Sure Bet prospects as Labor Secretary James Mitchell, House Republi- can Leader Charles A. Halleck of Indiana and Senator Kenneth B. Keafing of New York, pressure |was growing to persuade Rocke- feller to take second place on the ticket. Keating himself said he hoped Rockefeller would reconsider his position not to be a candidaté for vice - president. BEAT-NIXON THEME potential candidates manoeuver- ing for the presidential nomina- tion, ‘found themselves united around a beat-Nixon theme. Senator Estes Kefauver of Ten- nessee, the Democratic vice-pres-| — idential nomjnee in 1956, said Rockefeller’s. withdrawal “shows old - guard Republicans are in complete con Interviewed on ‘a TV panel pro- gram, Kefauver predicted the Democrats will be more united against Nixon than they would have been against Rockefeller who, he said, is more liberal. Adlai Stevenson, the Democra- tie standard bearer in 1952 and 11956 and still the choice of man in his party for another try in to hit hard next fall. Rockefeller’s withdrawal, Stev- jenson said, “leaves his party no freé choice of candidates for pres- ‘ident. re “He's the kind of a receiver who is ready - made for a de-| fense like the Colts,’’ Howell said. | “He is good and fast and can help you qgiove on those short passes. When he returned later in| the game we couldn't afford to’! inch along like that. ” | BIG Loss Howell also said the loss ‘of All|. Pro defensive halfback Jim Pat- ton left a big gap in the Giant's defense. He wondered aloud whet- her Patton might have stopped Baltimore's Jerry Richardson from scoring on a _ pass from Unitas. Patton pulled an arch muscle in his left foot late in the first half. Fullback Mel Triplett was still) weak from an attack of tonsilitis, | he added, and had to be moved! lin and out of the game to rest up. Howell was gracious to ques- ,tioners and well - wishers, which included Vice - President Richard M. Nixon and New York Mayor Robert Wagner. “We didn’t play as good a game as we're capable of, nor did they, I feel,”” Howell said. ‘“We weren ‘t) as sharp as we expected to be, The Finnish Seamen's Union| 7% 2€w year is likely to bring a) but I don't know if even our |sharpest performance would have |beaten the Colts today. “You just can’t expect a 9 - lead to stand against a team like| blacklisted for carrying Israeli: the Colts.” Firemen battle fruitlessly to save a three-storey warehouse from destruction by flames in east-central Montreal. The blaze raged out of control for three | hours and forced evacuation of 50 families from nearby apart ment buildings. No one was in- jured and cause of the outhreak was not known. (CP Wirephote) ehief of the imperial joint general! staff. LOCAL BRIEFS SPENDING CHRISTMAS Mr. and Mrs. Spurgeon . Diamond and daughter Sharan of Toronto, are spending the Christmas season with Mrs. P. Diamond, 53 Reserve Street, and his sister, Mrs. Clarence Duncan, 224 Euston Street, Charlottetown HOME FOR HOLIDAYS Miss Martha Cummiskey, a student nurse at St. Elizabeth's, Hospita!, North Sydney, NS., is| spending the holidays with her| parents, Mr.‘ and Mrs. John) Cummiskey, City. VISITS MOTHER Mrs. William Beckett of Mon- t treal arrived in Charlottetown be- mother, | Mrs. Kenzie who is~ill at the Prince Edward Island Hospital. HOME ON VISIT Omer J..Bernafd, son of Hon. \ J.A. Bernard, accountant with * the Ontario Waterworks Reserve Commission at Toronto, arrived in Charlottetown by plane Christmas Eve to visit his fath- er and sister, Mrs. Joan Hig- gins’ and her husband, Dr. Janies I. Higgins in Chariotte- town during the holiday season. Mr.. Bernard was formerly em- in Bermuda but later re- turned to Canada. j BYRNE FUNERAL — The fu eral for Catherine Byrne took Hennessey ‘Funeral Home to St. Dunstan’s Basilica where Re- by Rev. Preston Hammill who fore Christmas to be with her| | (Rev.) J.W. Mac-| © place Saturday morning from the)? quiem High Mass was celebrated | : er al - ‘COOLING DIP » The’ Democrats,-with a flock of | am A tiny European refugee child says “thank you” to Reg- inald Casselman, Halifax im- migration official, after receiv- ‘Former Islander | Dies In Sydney SYDNEY (CP) — Christmas | lights glittered-from the home of | JackeMcKenna here Christmas Eve and a life-like Santa Claus display on the grounds of his residence was admired by pass- ing children. Few knew Mr. Mec- Kenna, an alderman here for the | last three years had died. He was | 75. Born in Prince. Edward Island, Mr. McKenna had been in failing health for the last year. But he managed to supervise the large Christmas display on his grounds again this season. He told Mayor Russel Urqu-' hart that he wanted the lights of | the display to remain on if he | should die before Christmas Day, |“so as not to disappoint ‘the children.” He died Thursday morning in hospital. The display, a popular’ attrac- tion for the last six years, in-; cluded Santa Claus and his rein- deer surrounded by hundreds of Christmas bulbs. BOYCOTT U.A.R. SHIPS HELEINSKI, Finland (Reuters) Thursday announced a boycott of | United Arab Republic ships in Finnish ports as retaliation against Finnish vessels being cargoes. - {Russian Attempt At Mars Or Venus \s Predicted By AP Correspondents What's ahead in 1960? “The Associated Press asked that question of its foreign corres- pondents in key areas around the world. Here are their an- swers: SOVIET UNION By PRESTON GROVER MOSCOW (AP) — The Soviet Union probably will shoot at Mars or Venus in the coming | Year, and perhaps at both since only slightly more preovls | ‘power is called for than for the | photographic Lunik that founded the moon last fall. But this is only the more spec- | tacular of Soviet plans. | Most important will be a con- tinued effort ta establish Soviet iprestige in the world politically, ‘economically and militarily. | One of the greatest events of the Russian year v'"! be Presi-| dent Eisenhower's visit. The effort to isolate Getmany | from the Western cz; » tinue. There is no military fear ‘of Germany at present because Soviet citizens believe that war ; | with Germany, if limited to’ that, | | would be over in the first hour. | | At home, Russia will push the! seven-year-plan. Great emphasis | will be laid on extension ie” * | electrification grid providing | power to industry. More economical agricultural production also will be pushed. | | |. Tightening of industrial® bank-' jing and political ties with the so-| | cialist camp will be advanced. An | ‘gil pipeline is being built to con- | 'nect the Ukraine, Poland and | Czechoslovakia and an increasing effort made to harmonize the ‘whole East European production 'on lines most suitable to the gen-| |eral program. BRITAIN By GARVEN HUDGINS. continued prosperity—these are) LONDON (AP)—A royal baby; | independence in African territor- | ies; East - West summit talks; | independence Oct. 1 to 32,000,000 people in Nigeria. Britain also will review the move toward independence of 7,- 000,000 people in the federation of | the Rhodesias and Nyasaland. Britain shares with its Com- monwealth partners an expecta- tion that world peace will be} strengthened in 1960 as statesmen} move toward the East-West sum- mit conference. EUROPE By RICHARD O'REGAN BERLIN (AP) — Europe may) FOR RENT fleor sanders and edgers alse “FABULON” the famous | “BOWLING ALLEY” finish fer home floors.: CHANDLER BROS. CUDMORE'S. DRY CLEANERS 120 Kent St. Phone 4922 1 Plywood Place see more thaw in the cold war in 1960 but East-West a THANK YOU! ing‘a Christmas gift. The child is a,member of one of 20 re- fugee_ families which arrived in Canada from Italy, Dec. 24 are not going to melt away en- : tirely. “International conferences may clear the heated air over Berlin Germany will not be reunited. Political controls will remain |tight in the Red satellites and they may get tighter in Poland, least tied to Russia. Marshal Tito will keep oath and try to see to it that Yugo-) slavia and other. neutralist coun- \tries have more say in world af- fairs. Germany, Italy, France and the Benelux countries are expected tc, strengthen theit. economic ties through the Common Market. | There's a danger, however, of jeconomic division of Europe be- tween the Common Market coun- ‘tries and the Outer Seven, which! includes Britain and Scandinavia. President Charles de Gaulle has | not yet solved France's greatest problem, the five - year Algerian. rebellion, but he has created an} atmosphere for its solution with his offer of self-determination. MIDDLE EAST By WILTON WYNN BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — For , the last five years, the cold war ihas featured Soviet attempts to lure Middle Eastern governments with economic and military aid. big Communist ideological drive. The base for this drive will be | Iraq, where Prime Minister Ab- Karim Kassem has veered sharply toward the left. Political| Rendezvous Restaurant parties are scheduled to be legal- ized in Iraq in January, and that a but just how nobody can guess.) to spend their first Christmas in new homes. One member of each family is a er - patient. ‘Arab Communist propaganda campaign that will stretcly | out to- ward Syria, Iran, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. A bulwark against such a drive may be the man the West once considered its biggest enemy in the Arab world — Gamal Abdel po ASIA By WATSON SIMS NEW DELHI (AP)—The Chin .\ ese dragon will continue to frighten this area in 1960. More border incidents between India and Red-ruled Tibet are not unlikely. ~ Pakistan may for the first time feel the weight of Peking's claims to the Pakistan-governed part of Kashmir. Nearly every country in tle | area has a “Chinese problem.” Indonesia has slapped restrictions on Chinese traders. Thailand is curtailing trade with Red China. Laos remains a potential tinder- box. \) Too tired to cook? CHIEKEN IN THE ROUGH «. 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Howard Mac-| As a publicity stunt, a Win-') up however, and the motel chef-; “I-don't know what. my wife | The first baby te be born to a TO-DAY and TUES. in CAPITOL ~Ponald, Joseph Gallant, John! nipeg motel operator planned to | 44-year-old George Ennis-volun- will say when she hears about | reigning sovereign since Victor- ; Coatly, : Murphy, Jamres| have a man swim in the ice-| teered. Outside ‘temperature | this,” George said. “Oh well she |ia’s time is expected early in the eeeK KKK KKK KE was 14 degrees and there | was knows I'm a bit nutiy.” 18 inches of ice on the pool. (CP Phote) Campbell. Interment . wes ia the | coyered motel poo!. The pyro- Catholic cemetery. new year. a | spective swimmer did not show in Airita, Britain plans te gram ; ~y