If W's Good a The Guardian Is For It For The Island inn CRITICISM Opinion Surve OTTAWA ‘CP) — The royal _gommiasion on bilinguaiism and said ter Pearson and Conservative | MPs. A statement issued by com- mission co chairmea Laurendeau and Davidson Dun- ton said the same quesionnaire will be used in voluntary: con- fidential interviews with MPs as long as a “high response rate” continues Without referring .to Mr. Commons Monday that some of the questions being pul to MPs _ are “irrelevant and highly in- | appropriate.” "A questionnaire is a te- search tool.” the co-chairmen > said-“it should be assessed in its entirety and not by isolating | any of the component parts.” quiry; and that in fact is cisely what it is trying to “Serely a all gruel aimee should not be hampered ‘VISIT PLANNED sealet SS eee. fil the purpose for which i 1 ¢ ie i Pime Minister Lal _Baha- ur Shastri of India, will pay a two-day official vist to Can- ada at the end of May,:it was announced Tuesday. A [ter talks ‘ with Prime Minister Pearson, he will go on to: the United States for talks with — President Johnson. | (CP Wirephote) ser _jenbaker and several lowers. complained~~ previously | that the commission was = “snooping Commons Begins Easter Recess - OTTAWA (CP) _ “The Com- |i mons debate of the throne speech Tuesday night and adjourned | for a 12-day Easter recess. The motion to approve the throttle speech was passed on & waice velo on Ee Sy Oy debate. obigah 2 The debate usually~tnsts eight days. During te op- sahion tected tabtobearliaed with four non confidence mo- tions. oe MPs are to return April 28 | Minister Gordon ‘Merchants. Ass'n Head Dies In Ont. TORONTO (CP) — David A. tion, died in hospital here Mom-| day’ after a short illness. Mr. Gilbert was a native of | Kenora, Ont... and spent 15.) years in business in Wi He was anne of the! Value Stabilization Council of | Canada and president’ of the | Equitable Income Tax Founda- tion. He became general manager of the merchants association. a | national body, in 1954. He is survived by his wife | and two sons. (Mr. Gilbert was known by a large number of retail merch- ants in this province where he had addressed a number of meetings. is ‘scheduled to unveil his 1965 ~—s i attendance in the | ‘barety ‘above the '20-member quorum. (L — Mont-| Bryce .Mackasy real Verdun) accused Erik Niel- sen (PC—Yukon) of making a unwarranted The commission should in- vestigate how the teaching ‘of a second lariguage can be started |at the kindergarten lieve! in- stead of waiting until a student jenters secondary school. “ Noting eight items in the gov- lernment’s throne speech will involve federal - provincial con- ‘ferences before ‘they can be implemented. Mr. Fairweather said this type of conference — be exposed to public de- qe" said debate in the Com- mons on the Canada Pension Plan was a ‘sham’ because MPs could not make any sub- (Continued on page 3, col. 4) ' $ati finns or ces ont from. } | which the work of this commissions royal fer." | .Mr. -Pearson told and other could 2 we jing in the House of Commons, the royal commission wish to have another look ithis questi ” the Opposition Leader Dief- of his fol- at in party — politics with questions that had nothing to do with its terms of refer- Parliament At A Glance | By THE CANADIAN PRESS | TOESDAY,. April 13,. 1965 The Commons ended the throne speech debate and be- gan a 12-day Easter recess. It resumes April 26. A final confidence vote~on acceptance of the throne speech was won by the mi- nority Liberal government of. a voice vote. Social Credit S‘side Plane Spots Missing Nfld. Sealers a at prime. ‘mons.-Tuesday that the present es ee eee . cibiieneilieis heeaiaigeaim nas \ Forecast. In SOVIET Outer Space — Listening Post ‘Is Suggested | OTTAWA (CP) — A minister ~ \im the former Conservative gov- ‘ermment suggested in the Com- : cilities to listen to ee ae ys Sod insiition tovacche t rule signals from outer | as reported’ Mon- by Russian scientists. - Benidickson said so far knew, the obervatory, is apable of assessing the sig- Mr. MacLean then suggested the government “provide such capability to the observatory, since the government appar- ently doesn't listen to — ‘| beings elsewhere.” 9 Inches Snow HALIFAX (CP) — A ter from the federat-icebreaker a E fl Belle here | rth f nm, missing urday, were in good conditi An Argus oe ae out of merside, P.E.1., lead the rador to the floe aa the had earlier spotted the They haf a. small boat |! them:-The icebreaker was about | 16 milés away at the time. The men are Gerald Plowman, | 35, Abighe Plowman, 31, and) Ber, all of River of | Hy dts The Plowrhans- were hunting | from a 16-foot boat Saturday | when it became jammed in ice. Laver attempted to cross ice floes to them from another boat. | Compulsory Breath Tests Urged By Bar Association By. RONALD LEBEL OTTAWA (CP) — The Cana- dian Bar Association is urging | the federal government to | amend the Criminal Code to | make breath ,tests~ compulsory | for drivers suspected of being intoxicated. The lawyers’ group announced | Tuesday it has asked for new laws that would make it/ an automatic misdemeanor for | anyone to drive with an alcohol content of OR per cent or more in their blood. Persons who refused to’ sub- mit to a breath test without | cause would also commit .an of- fence Convictions under the pro- posed Criminal Céde provisions would be punishable by fines of up to $500. or up to three months in jail or suspension of | driving jleges for up to three years. minimum pen- | - would be ‘specified in the | leaving more discretion to, seaseerenen. The associations’s propessis | | were submitted to Justice Min- ister Favreau last week and made public at a press confer- ’ ence Tuesday. SHOWED INTEREST | member of the seven-man bar | association committee that stu- | died the problem for two i | said Mr. Favreau expressed in- ‘terest in the recommendations jand said the criminal law sec- |tion of his department was con- sidering similar ideas. Legislation along the same lines has been passed in Sas- | katchewan and now is before the |New Brunswick legislature. The bar association said fed- | eral legislation is needed to curb “the appalling toll of death, in- jury and destruction” caused by ‘impaired drivers. Mr. Hansard said the pro posed legislation would invade jthe rights of the individual to some extent. and force some INSIDE TODAY Classified ..... 2 Spat 3 “he Peeking ~ Were. 6. casvecscoes 7 ’ Fimance, markets ........ 18 Editorials ere er . 4 Sammerside _.. im o Kings, Queens, Clty .... 5 Prince County -....... 2 Hazen Hansard of Montreal. ' ‘cate drivers to incriminate them- selves, but it was —— to protect the public. He said the Canadian Medical Association went even further than the lawyers in a resolu- tion passed in September, 1962. The CMA called for penalties against drivers with an alcohol content of .05 per cent of their blood. LEVEL INCREASED The 255 member national council of the Bar Association pproved the recommendations of the committee March 2. but increased the illegal alcohol | level to .08 from .065 per cent.’ Mr. Hansard said the British Medical Association also favors the 08 per cent ‘figure. The ‘Bar Association proposed several safeguards to protect freedom of the individual: Only breath tests could be to measure the alcohol \content: the testing machine | lwould have to be operated by qualified technicians; a dupli- sample of breath taken from the driver would be given _to the driver to let him test the cross-examine in court anyodit-| eee ene % if Falls In Maine inches of snow to parts of Maine~ an US. weather bureau re- 4 depth from one inch at sta to nine at Greenville up | Sz “8 in most areas. esta ula of te sags Fa s i (AP) — A sor oe oe brought mostly rain. | | Prof.. Josef S. Shklovsky, | centre, and his assistants, ; Genaddy Sholomitsky, left- and | Nikolai Kardashev appear at news conference Tuesday in | Moscow to explain their obser- vations of radio signals receiv- ed from outer space. Shklovsky said the story Tuesday by the MOSCOW ‘AP)—Soviet scien- tists repudiated Tuesday a Tass report they uncovered evidence of intelligent beings in space trying to communicate’ with other planets. They called distorted a report Monday night by the Soviet news agency they had received radio signals from a. “‘super-— | civilization” deep in space. The | report touched off ceptical re-; actions from. scientists - around | the world. press conference Tues- | _day the Soviet astronomers said\- ‘it was too early to tell whether the mysterious radio signals they picked up were artifically ‘made by intelligent beings or whether they simply came from some natural source. Radio astronomers from the Sternberg Institute of Astronomy here were quoted by Tass as Saying the space signals came — from intelligent beings. One of them, Nikolai Kardashev, 3, was quoted as saying “‘a super- civilization has been discov- |NOT CLEAR “The question of the wat (of Coast pretation of this source radio signals) is not. completely clear. “There are a number of ob- jective -data which prove both its artificial and its natural ori- |gin. Too little has been done to arrive at the final result.” Professor Iosef Shklovsky, head of “the institute's radio (Continued en page 5 Col. 6)-, GAS WELL BLOWS IN AND BLAZES ‘te te te seven fb tare ing gas well near Cool, Texas, which blew in and caughi fire Sunday night. Famed oil welt firefighter Red Adair of Hous- ton is scheduled to start fire fighting today in an effort to extinguish the glames. Walt Sisco ,of the Dallas Morning News made this photograph. , (AP Wirephote) ‘ .| me passengé: was ype the track to be *“ peached the stranded unit early ee a officials said Tuesday the Com- ‘munists may be. preparing for And in a ‘ separate develop- signed-Henry €abot—Lodge to fly to a half-dozen Asian coun- to bolster support for U.S. Nam policy. will leave this week the talks with leaders in | Australia, “New Zealand, the SAIGON “AP)—A force of 20 U.S. and South Vietnamese Air Force planes pounded North 'Viet Nam Tuesday, wrecking a bridge and hitting radar sta- |tions with rockets and napalm. | Train ane ee “Stuck In Drifts ‘Vietnamese dispatch broadcast™ by Peking radio said three U.S. ST. JOHN’S, Nfid. westbound passenger express planes - were shot - down by” ground fire and many others: train jwas delayed about 12, ‘hours tin the Gaff Topsails | were damaged. | Mountains in centro] Newf (CP)—A As the raids thundered on within 130 miles of Hanoi, the ‘ound- | North Vietnamese eapit4l, the land Monday night when it/be-|U.S. embassy disclosed that a came stuck in snowdrifts. US. aid official was shot and CNR manager E. | cue by , the — Viet J. Healy said a wheel came: Cong guerrillas Jan. 12. of a ere ae Joseph W. Grainger, 29, a ing a mi derail") U.S. economic © aSsistance rep- ir unit | | resentative in South Viet Nam’s | Phu -Yen province, captured. in an ambush Aug. 8, was shot to move. | after he eseaped from the Viet ‘om St. John’s Cong and for seven days wand- ered through a swamp. The U.S. mission called it a “brutal Mur- In Tuesday’s raids on North Viet Nam, aimed at cutting sup- | | plies of men and material ‘to ' the Viet Cong in South Viet A work train Tiesday and ‘had before noon. The delay was expected to make trains up to five hours} late for the next 24 hours. Nam _ seven South Vietnamese wen Weather Hampers: tomers 30 tons of | it’ moving ; ment, -President Johnson as-. 18 PAGES Henny Cabot Lodge | Will Seek Support Formosa, the wun Philippines, ‘and South Korea, House announced. The former Republican vice- presidential nominee and bassador to- Saigon. has been . advising Johnson on the Vietna- mese question. The prospects Communist offensive lack of Communist of —a---major — and a interest in peace talks—were reported at © a semi - annual foreign policy briefing at the state depart- ment given to some 600 re- porters and broadcasters. North Viet Nam Targets Pounded By 80 Aircraft Yen, about 70 miles’ north of the South Vietnamese ‘border. PROVIDE SUPPORT: A US. spokesman said eight U.S. attack planes supported the South Vietnamese bombers -while-another~-25-U-S. Air Force planes provided flak suppres- sion” and” photo” reconnaissance, ~ Meanwhile, 40 U.S. Air Force planes attacked Han Matt Is- land and shore installations at Cua Lo further north and about 130 miles south of Hanoi. For 15 minutes, the planes. subjected the two targets to an ordeal of rocket and riapalm— flaming jellied gasoline—attack with what was called ‘‘moderate success." No enemy planes weré sighted, and anti-aireraft fire was reported light to mod- erate. One other U-S. aid mission employée is being held by the Viet Cong. He, is Gustav C. iHertz of Leésbirg, Va., chief of the U.S. aid public administra- tion division. He was captured near Saigon Feb.. 2 while riding a motor scooter to nearby Thu Duc. The Viet Cong have threatened te execute Hertz if a Viet Cong terrorist who helped to. blow up the U.S. Embassy here’ is ez- ecuted. oes on ‘eile at Thanh | Search For Plane NEW YORK (AP)—The U.S. - Guard said Tuesday a search has produced “‘no sight- ings” of a private airplane over- due at Gander, Nfid., on a flight Monday from Kennedy Airport in New York. The plane was believed to have only one person es 3s lot listed as but not otherwise wanted The. plafie. described .as a twin-engine piper Apache. was being ferried to Africa via Gan- der. It left Kennedy Airport at 1 p.m. and was last reported over Boston. The search was being con- ducted bya coast guard cutter and planes from ~+Argentia, |Nfld.. Halifax, and Salem, Mass. Bad weather and poor visibil- By JOSEPH MacSWEEN LONDON (CP)—A_ rumbling controversy over the Queen's scheduled visit to West Berlin reached the floor of the House. of Commons Tuesday. Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Tory leader spoke of “‘wide anxiety” about the visit in the monarch and Prince Philip to West Ber- lin, focal point of a renewed war of nerves between the So- ity hampered the search, the viet Union and the Western a guard sai nate Minister Wilson re- The ‘coast guard lead theta. ii plied the .Labor government Trianéle Grain Corp.of Newark. ould not hesitate to modify its NJ. f listed’ _ ower of the advice to the Queen. if there Plane: ; a ek ou. was any danger that the visit would be in any way inappro- priate. The controversy recalls |worrisome visit by the Queen “Mand: Philip to Canada last year the ers liad regarded a Queen's Berlin Visit Sparks Wide Anxiety and. even more vivdiy, their trip to rebellion-torn. Sudan in February. John Rankin, a Labor mem- _ber for Glasgow, raised the "issue Tuesday when he. noted Berlin is within Communist East German territory and So- viet jet planes staged spectarc- ular demonstrations along q a a es air corridors to the city last week: Wilson said that. while the previous Tory government ad- vised the queen to visit West Germany, he took full res sibility for the subsequent vice that she go to West: Berlin. Wilson said that the late, pres- ident Kennedy and other \Jead- visit te West ante as a normal part of a visit by a head of = to West Germany. To. Build | Nfld. Mill ST. sees: Nfld Premier. Smallwood told} the. Newfoundland legislature Ties- day the Finnish firm, of .United.. Paper Mills has agreed to build a $50,000,000 pulp ‘and paper mill for the Newfoundland Pulp and Chemical Company. The announs nt follows the Premier's meeting last week with United officials in Helsinkt. | The Mill will be financed by | Newfoundland Pulp aided by a |goverament - backed $15,000,000 ‘bend issue. The premier said | the Finnish.company wil! not_in- ee Seeking CHICAGO (AP) —Volunteers conti digging Tuesday into twis rubble for additional victims of more than a dozepy separate tornadoes that raked @ six-state U.S. midwest area Sun- day with devastating effect The count of dead climbed to 249 as cleanup crews dug into smashed homes, businesses and Lop) vest in the mill farm buildings, mainly in’ fn- | He said United will supervise diana and Ohio. where the jconstruction o° the mill they de-: twisters took their heaviest ' > tolls ‘sign and will arrange for the sale of the output, estimated at about 300 tons a day initially. And. United has an option to_ There were no official figures on the number of persons hurt in the Palm Sunday onslaught buy the mill after an undis- but Red Cross officials esti- closed time mated at least 5,000 suffered injuries to some extent. The dollar. loss was’ placed at more than $235.000,000 The -death toll in Indiana, where an undetermined number of persons. was reported miss- sing, stood at 141. Ohio reported The premier said construction | neste this year oak Souls lin 1966. United will also study opportunities to market the mill's production in Canada. The..mill will be at Come-oy- ; Chance. é Victims 54 dead, Michigan 44. Tilinois seven and Wisconsin three. Only. lowa escaped the twisters ‘with- out a fatality. Cleanup eperations were step- ped up in most of the affected areas as utility workers re- stored electric power and tele- phone communications, ¢ut off by the deadly tornadoes. Ohio officials estimated that damage in .22 northern counties from the Indiana border to Cleveland suburbs would total at least $50,900,000 In northern Indiana, officials of Elkhart Courty. where at least 65 of the state's 141 vie- times died. said they expected to find additional bodies as the search continues The Indiana stitute estimated buildings and personal property at $150,000.000 Michigan. placed its loss at ,more than $50,000,000. : insurance i@<*'» the. loss in *