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LXXiI NO. 205 Atacand Second Chee Maly te Pet Ocice CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1959 ae ur molt FIVE CENTS ~ Causeway Promotion | ~ Promised With Vigor | ~“The people recognized that 2 his cabinet until the-present gov-| 25-year old government had lost ernment is ready to hand over the | in close har- mony with a‘ co-operative and REST IS INDICATED ‘» + ry if aeak i + “e z Lt ee en ee Prince Edward Island”, India’s Defence Chief Submits Resignation “Sources close. to President would “let the boys rest for a} courte of days before calling co Lit finances & Rajendra Prasad said Nepry pos- sibly will announce a _ cabinet shdkeup today that will leave out Menon or give him another min- Ss ag 7 agar Hions were by New Dethi newspapers on the basis of information they ial sel et Ps 4 h uf it 7 k jie Winter Work Planning Statement By KEN KELLY Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA (OP) — The govern- ment_is expected to announce in a few days extension of the win- ter works program for another) year. Informed sources said Tuesday Continued on page 5 (Col.) 5” the government again will offer S ‘side Telephone Office Hit _ InDaring Daylight Robbery SUMMERSIDE BUREAU late hour last night. OF THE GUARDIAN A daring daylight robbery net- ted a aged gunman ap. proximately $200 in cash yester- day at telephone office here. “This is a hold up”, warned a gunman, as he burst into business office on the ground floor Is Expected to pay half the payroll costs of approved municipal works © pro- jects as a stimulus to winter em ployment. . Prime Minister Diefenbaker ‘said before a Cabinet meeting Tuesday that the government will make an announcement shortly concerning the winter works: pro | gram, which was undertaken last lyear in the face of seavy unem- ployment. At that time, Labor Minister Starr said the program ‘“‘is not | being set up to provide any perm- | anent pattern of federal aid.’ Howevér, it is understood that government experts figure unem- | ployment this winter, while not les serious as that of last winter, " | features which were ‘well observ- | Will be serious enough to require A description. of the man in- ed by all three women, who did %°VeTnment action. dicated that he would be about 40 years of age about 5 feet five inches in height, with thick dark hair slightly greyed; dark com- plected, and dressed in dark brown suit with white or grey pencil stripe. The gun he carri- where Chief Operator Miss Clara. ed appeared to be a small one, | Mountain was checking accounts possibly of: pistol type. at the main wicket about 3 o- The robber made no apparent not recognize him as being a’ iocal resident, or as being anyone that they had ever seen previous- ly. : Although business customers entered the office. only minutes after the departure of the gun- man, no customers were in the |office when he first appeared. and none arrived until after he Unemployment \hit a postwar high for one month during. Jan- uary with 538,000 persons without ijobs and seeking work. The un- |employed represented 8.9 per cent of the labor force. By that time the winter works project had been in effect only about seven or eight weeks. The number of jobless. dropped off slightly in February and the pic- clock while Mrs. Elisworth Cam- attempt to conceal his facial |hed taken the money apd fled. | futiat ie ces a eron was working at a desk near- | by. ‘Warning that he did not want to hurt anyone the gunman hurriedly demanded the cash | from the till where:Miss Mous- | ee He agreed to her suggestion that he ques which were a part of the cash and also overlooked a large . pile of rolled silver on a.desk behind her. Meanwhile Mrs. ~ Cameron cautiously pressed a button on leave the many che-— her desk, ringing a buzsar in the | switchboard office which is sep- arated from the business office | by the front entrance hallway. | The buzzer, normally used - te) summon. someone from : the switchboard office when needed, | | |* was responded to by Mrs. Earl Arsenault whom the gunman or- “ dered to “sit down and temain \ quiet,””. as he scooped the bills! from the till Mountain. Stuffing the money and gun in his pockets, and warning the _ three women not to move, phone, or try to follow him for ten minutes, he hurriedly walked from the office and disappear- ed eastward on Water Street, | ‘as the staff -hastily nOfified tele | phone maintenance and techin-| ical men on the floor above, and called town police and R.C.M_P. An intensive ‘search was made | in front of Miss) of the area within minutes, and' ROBBED at gupeint,-s few Island Telephone Company dis-| and fled with about $200 in cash. ninutes previously, the ‘chief op- cuss their memorable experi- -raterang two other employees|ence. The three women faced a -road checks ‘were made by R.C. M.P. at departure points from the town, but no trace was found | Mrs. Ellsworth Cameron, From right to left they are chief Clara Mountain, and operator -Miss. af Go pemed robber wp'to 6! of the Summerside fice of thelgmmen whe liekd wp the cifice| Mrs, Bart Arsensul » By KENNEDY WELLS Canadian Press Staff Writer ‘STE ANNE DE BELLEVUE, (CP) — Archbishop Philip mate of the Anglican Church of Canada, Tuesday opened the church's 20th general synod with a plea for ‘organic’ umion of Ca- ‘nafian churches. A consciousness of this common unity was growing im the world and has led to the setting up of the World Council of Churches, Archbishop Carrington said. This organization provided a forum for discussién and a means of coop Carrington of Quebec, acting pri- |’ their the victory erative action But he. thought there was dan- ger of the world council develop- ing too strong a central authority and he urged churches to remem- ber the central organization should be the servant, not the master of the movement. EXCELLENT RELATIONS Speaking. of Canada in particu- lar, he said Anglicans in Quebec province enjoy excellent relations with ‘our Roman Catholic fellow- citizens” despite serious doctrinal differences. The church would watch with interest developments WE DON’T LIKE IT’ By HAROLD MORRISON WASHINGTON (CP) Can- ada’s new deficiency payment plan for eggs has caught the eye of the United States agriculture department and officials say: “Frankly, we don’t like it.” They fear the plan in effect will mean subsidized exports of Cana- dian eggs, with the U.S. as one market target. They say that # that occurs, the U.S. may retali- ate by slapping special duties om egg imports from Canada. U.S. authorities plan to meet with Canadian officials at Ottawa within a few weeks fo seek“tlari- fication of the Canadian plan and to obtain assurances it won't WHERE-TO-FIND-IT Announcements, notices . 15 , deaths, etc., .. 2, 15 lassified section ........ “4 Comics, features ........ 13 } mews ...... 5 Editorials ‘° eAiewy. Fimance, markets ....... 15 Island news ..... @5..... 28 MN 235 :. 6... +t. 8, 9 10 Women’s page ........ r6, 7 Late reports from Guardian mews bureaus: in Summer- side, Montague, Alberton and Souris, and from special] cor- respondents now appear oe - the Island News Page. - Canada’s Egg Floor ‘Has Yanks Worried mean subsidized exports. Th U.S.~ government through federal payments, but one agriculture department — of- ficial explained: “‘We don’t: send subsidized food into countries that}, don’t want it, We don’t mind free and open competition of eggs im the U.S., but subsidized produc- tion is a different matier.”’ STARTS OCT. 1 Concern arose here following the Canadian agriculture depart- ment announcement last week that the ‘existing price support program for eggs will be turned into-a deficiency payment Plan Oct. 1. Instead of the government buy- ing surplus eggs at a fixed sup- port price as it does now, farm- ers will do all their ovn market- ing, getting what price they ca, If the ‘hational average price re- ceived shows that losses have been sustained by farmers, the government will make up the dif- ference through a federal pay- ment. The deficiency payment will be limited to 4,000 dozen eggs for any one producer during a 12-month period.. The Canadian administra- tion apparently hopes this limita- tion may restrain production, but U.S. officials says American ex- perience in this field has indica ted that deficiency payments lead te imcreased production.’ supports | many of its own food exports) “| 24,216. or just 359 more } Assembly candidates. eat doubtful it was th old biggest Conservative victory since Minister E. 1923 when they defeated the Liberals 2% to 5. ‘Organic ‘Church Union Suggested As Analicans Open General Synod towards the ecumenical council called by Pope John XXHI. He said efforts toward’ some sort of unign with the Unsitea Church of Oanada, begun 15 years ago, have proceeded slowly. The difficulties of forming a union might be valuable if they. helpea church members realize the vir- tues of a loose union without @ strong central authority. The joint session approved a re- port of a provisional committee, teaded by Bishop Frederick Wil- kinson of Toronto, set up last year to do preliminary work on the world-wide Anglican Church August, 1963. The afternoon session was scheduled’ to hear* reports. from the finance arid budget- commit- tees but a heated debate on a pro- posal “to build a new business jnot ended, when the; session was "| adjourned. During the report of the execw tive council Rt. Rev. R. H. Water- man, bishop of Nova Scotia. de- scribed the Anglican contribu- tions to the Springhill, N.S., dis- aster relief fund. No Help Seen In Ice Freeze LIVERPOOL, England (Reut ers)—Transpért Minister George Hees of Canada said Tuesday the Canadian~' government _ this year does not plan to help ships caught im the St. Lawrence Sea- way by the winter freeze. Last winter, 13 ships — mostly /\| foreign — were stranded at Mor treal by the onset of winter. Gov ernment ice-breakers and emer- gency gangs opened a path for them. s Hees arrived here aboard the Empress of France for a_busi- ness-pleasure trip with his wife and two daughters. He told reporters: * “Last yedr we went to untold expense and trouble to clear them (ships), but this year we are not going to do that. We are going to fix a date for\ the closing of ihe canal ‘The date will: he carefully Worked out and shipping com panies will -be notified well im ad vance.* We expert’ them to, plan their schedules accordingly.” Congress .to be held in Toronto in| headquafters in Toronto-had still |, “TieVote n Sth Ki ings Leaves Seat In Doubt In a wide-ranging victory, Pro- gressive Conservatives were elec- ted Tuesday to form the Prince Edward Island government for the first time since 1931. The triumph gave 22 seats to the Conservatives, seven to the Liberals dnd ‘left one seat in doubt Kings fifth, where a tie vote was reported. In that riding, :for the assembly seat, George E. Saville (L) and Leslie Hunter (PC) are shown with 675 votes each. While the Conservatives gain- ed 18 seats, the division af the total popular vote between the two parties was almost exactly even. The total Conservative vote for Assembly candidate was votes Liberal On a basis, the Lonservalives got 50.4 per ‘cent of the Assembly vote white the Liberal share was 496. a oan ation of only eight-tenths of But the figures that counted — those for members elected — showed the Conservatives trium- Phant. Among the first Conservative winners announ@& was Walter . Shaw, named Progressive Con- servative leader in .1957.- He traiji- ed his Liberal N than the 23,857 cast for ter A. i cation Minister . Wy parties fifth (Charlottetown) and Heary ~ Wedge, a former Summerside mayor, and Keith Harrington ia Prince Third | (Summerside). The estimated 50,000 eligible voters had two choices: The Lib- erals or Progressive Conserva- tatives. The CCF entered no cam didates. There were no indepen- dents and all 60 candidates were men. Each party entered 30 candi- dates in 15 two - seat ridings. In the last general election of 1955 the Liberals won 97 seats, and the PCs three. The Liberal majority in the House was down to 26 at dissolution because of a 1957 byelection victory by the Con- servatives SECKS SECOND VICTORY Liberal Premier Alex Mathesog headed his party in its hunt for its second mandate since he ‘as sumed the leadership in 1953. He fought the campaign on the ree- ord of “‘the Mathesop goverm ment” and promised ‘‘a forward- looking program" for continued development of the smalsest prov- ince in Canada Leader Walter R. Shaw, who failed in his only other bid for a ‘legislature seat when he was beaten in 1955 by a Liberal. led a Conservative party inspired by PC sweeps of the island's four federal seats in 1957 and 1958 by an over-all 11,0 majority. He called on the people to elect a government that would form “a Continued on page 5 (Col.) 8 (Canadian Press Copyright) CP compilation of party vote ia Prince Edward IslaMi from 248 of 2‘) polls compared with vote. 1 last elechion. (per- jee bracketed): -Assemblyman \, 1959 “34,216 (50.4) 857 (49.6) 48, Couneiiior ” "1959 18,847 17,980 PC Lib Totals 1955 20,598 (44) PC Lib GEORGE E. SAVILLE, Lib- eral (left) and Leslie Hunter were tied in Fifth Kings on the broken years of service in the Legislature. Mr. Hunter is alse basis of unofficial returns posted _ night. Mr. Saville = a vet- By COLIN FROST LONDON ‘AP) — The smoke of good \cigars wafts gently through the chandeliers above the dining table of London’s Winfield House. The brandy passés, and the room hums with. talk. At the head of the table sits President Eisenhower. Around him are 23 of his British associ- ates from the days of the Second World War. That was the scene Tuesday night when Eisenhower gave a stag »dinner for his wartime col- leagues at the residence of U.S. Ambassador John Hay Whitney. Since the war days, though. a nu r of books’ have been_writ- ten and speeches made in which the old chums have given frank opinions about .each other. Some of the opinions have been highly critical. IMAGINARY ‘TALKS The imaginary - conversation that follows is constructed “from wartime memoirs and other pub- lic statements: Field Marshal “Viscount Mont- gomery: “Ike and I were poles apart when it came to conduct of the war. He thought ‘we British werent doing our share of the fighting and he said so.”’ a veteran campaigner and a for Guignand: Monty" s wartime tue of staff): ‘“‘Why on earth de you keep saying how much you like Ike but still go.on attacking him.” Monty: “I sent him a Christ mas card, much warmer than J sent anybody else and he never acknowledged it.” Field Marshal Viscount Alan- brooke (chief of the Imperial gneral staff when Eisenhoweg was supreme Allied commander “Eisenhower had -never eveg commanded a battalion in action. No wonder he was at Poss what to do.” BLOCKED BY GENERALS Sir Winston Churchill: “Ges erals never had any ideas of thels own. Whenever I raised ideag they raised nothing but objec tions. Monty: “I’ve a.feeling the U.S leadership has slipped a bit. . Soldiers —_ stay out of poll tics. The Same man can't @ both.” i Eisenhower: “I've been critf everybody who-~ -ca¢g cized by write a book.* : Alanbrooke:: “Yes, -he ‘Mont gomery) is a difficult mixture @ handle. Brilliant commander action but liable to untold erresi Maj. - Gen. Sir Francis de due te lack ef tact.” Vote Comparison - eran of more than twenty-five um . mer member of the Legislature, _ ke Gives Stag Dinner For Wartime Buddies ey