If It’s Good For The Island The Guardian Is For It Y v “arrested in April. ~' VOL. LXXIX NO. 220 UNITED NATIONS (CP) — Secretary General ‘U Thant, postponing his retirement dead- line. said Monday he is ready to. carry on in the top United Nations job until Dec. 31 if member countries haven't | found a successor when . his term ends Nov. 3. While telling. a news confer- _ence he would consider staying on after Nov.. 3, he declined to _Letter Carriers’ Won't Be Met, OTTAWA (CP) — A demand increase by Nov be met. Revenue Minister Ben- gon said Monday. The minister, an interview, sald there “was a possibility. of an. interim — in- 15 just won't |a®e required for |ment pay consultations and col- lection of pay data before the [the Viet Nam” conflict. commenting In |government announces such de- jpute over financing. UN » buthorized as Second Class Mail by the. Post Office Gepartment, met Ottawa and for oayment of PROBLEMS OUTLINED TO NEWSMEN Thant Ofes To Star “wt 'N Beyond Nov. 2 wash wo say whether . keep his post ec. 31. | The Burmese, «aplomat had announced Sept. | his intention of ,retiring Nov. of ‘his first five-year term. That date falls ~about halfway ithrough the 1966 General As- |sembly session, which opens to- and Thant said Monday he lday, |doesn' think it would be desir- able to make a new man- take Demands | Benson Says that comes under review Oct. 1. cisions. However, -when. salaries obvi- _ frease. for. post office employ- jously lagged in some groupings ees this fall but the main re- jin the past, view. of their salaries would. take five or six. months to com- | plete. ~ | Roger Dercarie, president. of | the 9,000-member letter carriers | union, told a meeting attended by:some- 2.000 Ontario letter car- | riers in Toronto Sunday, ‘tionwide strike was likely to fol. | low if the 39-per-cent increase wasn't forthcoming by Nev. 15. | Postal employees are included | in th the civil service. ‘pay grouping Top Suspect Is Arrested In British Train Robbery LONDON (Reuters) — Police arrested former flower - store owner Ronald (Buster) Ed- wards Monday, ending a three- year international hunt for the man they suspect was the mas- termind hehind Britain's great train robbery. of 1963. A police car sped through de- serted south London streets at 2 a.m. Monday to pick up one | of the world's men, who may_hold the clue -to missing £2,000,000 ($6,000.- oon). Scotland Yard refused to give | ; the arrest. But in- ‘formed reports said Edwards, 85, was alone and offered no resistance. One theory was that,. tired of the hunt and .short of | _ money, he arranged with the police to give himself up. Another of the men on the run, James White, was in—a tight financial « situation when At his trial, said underworld acquaint- details of he his share of the train robbery loot. ° Edwards had been sought throughout Europe and. South | America since August, 1963, when a gang pulled off one of the most spectacular robberies in criminal history. With mili- tary precision and remarkable inside knowledge. they stopped a Glasgow-London mail train! a_na-|jump ‘of nearly jels most wanted} 5 the government ‘has ranted-—interiny adjustments, then ‘added. to. them when the. pay review was completed, Letter carriers seek a flat $1.00-an-hour increase, which would raise their starting pay to $6,200 from. $4,200 yearly—a However, at higher salary lev- the percentage’ increase jwould be less, leading to an over-all increase of about 39 per cent. 3, expiry date _48 per cent. | See to over in the middle of the ses- by the Letter Carriers Union ot |Any increases will he retroac- | Caneda for a 39 per cent pay |tive to that date, “Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew” postage tp cash. ¢ ” wt ai i | Zale S108... 3, But “again, he urged the Se- curity Council to look for ta | suitable and acceptable - suc- cessor."’ The council, which in- eludes the big powers,.must ap- prove any appointment to the Financial top UN. job. : JOB HAS PROBLEMS Thant let it be known he! doesn't think the job is all It's | cracked up to be... however. Some member countries, which | remained nameless, look. upon the secretary-genera! as "a glorified clerk’’ and prevent him from. taking politica) and t diplomatic initiatives as broad jas those the. job should permit.. | \ 7 Thant said relations between | but <months |the Soviet Union and the United | \NEW YORK (AP) — Multl- union-govern- States are at a new low seri- |millionaire’ Louis FE. Wolfson, |. ously hampering efforts to solve io of the most spectacular fi- the dis. im cial wizards in the U-S., was peace | indicted Monday bv tho federal jforces, the proglem of. disarma- |government ina $3,500,000 stock ment and other major. world is- eal. sues. . |The charge outlined by the _Meanwhile, fndcanaia: ~~ only [grand “jury was illegal “sale of try. ever to leave the United junregisteréd stocks in Contt- Nations, announced {t will re-|nental Enterprises Inc.—stocks | join. the world body today. All |the government said were Indonesia needs to do is have a |Slamorized by Wolfson and as- representative take its seat and |sociates and then sold for a this duty is expected to be fil. |$1,500,000 profit before the price filled by Lambertus Palar. its | dropped. lambassador_ to the United! Wolfson. 54. made his first States, ih ,000,000 by age 30. He .once The return of Indonesia and controlled a $240,000,000 web of the admission of Guyana, the (17 corporations and his perso- | former colony of British Guiana |nal fortune has been estimated (Continued on. page 5, col. 3) |at $100,000,000. His empire was RONALD EDWARDS and looted its load of wornout ‘banknotes, worth £2,500,000, on ~ances-blackniailed-—him-—out—ol-their-way ty be destroyed at the Bank of England. Only £337,000 of the stolen money has been recovered. The burly Edwards, who ran la night club as well as his inno- cent-looking florist store, van- ished after the crime, eluding the police net that trapped. many members of the gang. The only remaining puspect Kitwo who were once captured— based—on—his— acquisition —27+, years ago of Merritt-Chapman and Scott, which he built into a worldwide construction firm, The indictment named as a ‘co-defendant Elkin B. Gerbert, 48, a Wolfson aide and a Conti- nental vice-president. Their. ar- raigument is scheduled for me \week. Theoretically, conviction on all_ 19 counts in the indictment could subject each man to as much as % years in prison and $95,000 in fines. Named as ¢o - eonspiralére whd has never been’ caught ts Bruce Reynolds, an antique dealer. But police- are also hunting Charles Wilson and Ronald |but not defendants, were five Arthur Biggs, Both, aided by jothers—Cecil and “Saul tants outside accomplices, escaped |brothers of the “defendant; third brother, Sani, se Isidor Sherman, a Wolfson ase | aociate, and Arvin Rothschild, | ipresident of Continental. Crux of the indictment the alleged sale of #3:30 10 worth of Continental stock w from jails where they were serving 30-year sentences their parts in the robbery. Immediately after his arrest Monday, Edwards was taken to the local police station at Ayles- bury, 35 miles northwest of London and only a few miles oUt filing federally reauied from where the Glasgow-London registration statements. mail train was robbed. He will| Coninental leases and oper- appear in court today: on jates theatres and is’ involved in charges of — conspiracy a nd |film productic-. armed. robbery. Miia tose Rare i . The rundown on the convicted. great train robbers and accom- plices, and other suspects, at is as follows: Under arrest—Ronald ter) Edwards. — On the run—Charles Wilson, Ronald--- Biggs; -a-n'd-~-suspect-}- Bruce Reynolds. In — Jail Douglas Goody, James Hussey, Seek Motive | ‘And Vehicle’ In Slaying. Gordon CHICAGO A(AP)-— A’ “motive Thomas and a green station wagon were (Bus- | | Witard case with Canadian tions, due to start is expected to produce another hatch of for the United States spy ‘ap- paratus., ' Four men, dian Woodrow Wilson Roderick, listed as a Winnipeg resident at the time, are charged with con- spiring to export illegally seven reconditioned B-26 . bombers te Portugal via Canada. Their whole thing was a hush-hush operation by the Central Intel- ee Agency. parties around the world from Western quarters. In par- DON JAMIESON “hn Burin-Burgee - Unwelcome Publicity Due For Hush-Hush U.S. CIA WASHINGTON (CP)—A ‘court ramifica- in Buffalo, -unweleome publicity including Cana- Each has pleaded not. guilty. indicated defence: The CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1966. ANDREW CHATWOOD ~ In” Grand-Falls-White _ Rear: Labrador Any CIA involvement. has been denied _by the __ United States’ at the United Nations, reflecting anxiety about hostile reaction to the episode by black African, states. The planes are said to have been intended for Portuguese use in the African colonies of Angola and Mozam- bique. The twin-engine bombers, of Second World War vintage were flown to Europe from Torbay Airport at St. John’s, Nfid. The American law prohibiting ex- port of war material without a licence makes an exception for exports to Canada. Red Guards In China Continue On Rampage TOKYO (AP)—China's young Red Guards are. continuing their rampage in many parts of the country, despite precaution- jary. words from high Commu- nist party. leaders, reports from Peking indicated Monday. . The leadership was display- jing. sensitivity to criticism from: both abroad; from Communist’ and him for implied criticism of the Red Guard movement. The theoretical journal Red Flag quoted the. pontiff as hav- ing said that events in China “were a sign of death and not a sign of life,” and retorted that the Pope was -a “mouthpiece of the reactionary classes.” The editorial evidently was written by Chen Po-ta, who has been designated director of the cur- a |. | | | } FLORIAN COTE - a) “Nicolet-Yamaska , WEA THER Clear and cool, winds light. Low-high 40 and 58. Wednesday: pany and cool, ~ “NOT WEFT EN CENTS Liberals Take 3 Seats In Monday Byelectio: Ss Conservatives Lose Riding In By THE CANADIAN PRESS The Liberals gained a seat tives. jn Quebec and retained two. Newfoundland ridings. Mon- | day to -strengthen their minority position in the Commons. The byelections sweep: by ‘he Liberals gave them 131 -seats in the 265-seat House. Progressive Conservatives hold %, New Democrats 21, Creditistes 8, So- cial Credit 5, Independent 3, Va- eant 1. Florian Cote, a Ste. Brigitte \des.Sautrs farmer, scored an up- set victory for the Liberats~in Quebec's Nicolet-Yamaska_rid- Others. divas besides Rod- erick__are— John Hawke, 29,—a bearded former RAF -pilot now living in American mechanic Keat Grig- gers and Henri-Marie Francois de Marin de Montmarin, identi- fied in the allegations as a French count. Hawke has been quoted ex- tensively since the case first came to light some months ago and he has maintained that the use of the code words Monarch and Sparrow, given him in ad- vance, cleared away all prob- lems encountered in flying the jaircraft - -out of the United States. 6 the . United States, |’ ‘ing. The seat has been Con- servative since 1957. j Don Jamieson, 44 - year - old former president of the Cana- _i\dian__Association of Broadcast- | ers, easily held Newfoundland’s ‘Burin-Burgeo for the Liberals. Andrew Chatwood, 34, a min- ing company personnel mana- ger, retained Grand Falis-White Ree FIRST TEST The three byelections were the first held since the general elec- tion last November returned a minority Liberal government. In Nicolet-Yamaska, Mr. Cote jumped into an early. lead over the four other candidates—Con- servative Normand Beaudoin, 28,--a high school principal, Sa Clement Hawke has said thaf he never. met Roderick but that his con- tract indicated. he was Rode- | rick's. employee | _while in Can- lada. 4 The charge says the planes were transferred to Roderick for their passage through Can- ada. - a The Buffalg, case comes with the CIA still itivolved in one at Baltimore with a Canadian fla- vor. Naturalized Canadian Eerik Heine of Toronto has sued Juri Raus, an American who,. like Heine, was Estonia, with libelling him by telling emigre groups Heine was, a Soviet agent. Raus contends he did so on orders of the CIA. The CIA backs~ this” statement’ and-~says Raus’' work for them makes him immune to_ the libel action —a_ contention still being pon- tion. Mr. Vincent, agriculture minister, from the Progressive Conserva- | Bay-Labrador for the Liberals. victory erased ithe 5,600-vote win piled up. by }son is the second man to hold. Vincent | the Burin-Burgeo seat. It was in last: November's general elec- | won. “aftér the —island entered now Quebec |Confederation in 1949 by Ches- resigned! (Continued on .page $, cal. 8) 20 PAGES Quebec |the seat and won election to the Quebec legislature in June. In Ottawa, Opposition Leader |Diefenbaker was attending a istate dinner’ and reception at Government House for Presi- ijdent Leopold Senghor of Sene- gal and was not available for leomment. | Prime Minister Pearson, rest: jing at home after the Common- | wealth prime minister's confer- jence, was kept posted on the iresults “by aides. Mr.. Pearson was reported ex-— tremely pleased’ with the Nico- let-Yamaska victory” and found the turnover “particularly sig- nifieant."* He sent-a message “of. con- gratulations to each of the win- ning candidates. '. Conservatives” expressed —dis= appointment and noted that their candidate, a teacher, faced a difficult task in running in a predominantly rural riding against a farmer and former. ‘president of the district farm ers’ union. DRIVE NOT AFFECTED 3 James Johnston, Conservative tional director, said the losa will not slow down the party’s drive for Quebec No national issues were involved in the. campaign. . 3 He hoped Mr. ‘Beaudoin would lone Georges Henri Forcier of the |"u" again at the next federal: New Democrats and Independ- election when the constituency. . ents Jean-Marc Denoncourt and |i8 scheduled to disappear under redistribution. In Newfoundland, Mr. Janie Quebec And Ontario Seek OTTAWA (CP) — A propos?! $4.50 Cwt. Price For Milk |and buy iff necessary born in |phec. that would set $4.50 a hundred. | jproducts at prices that woul weight as ‘‘a basic average 'guarantee farmers an average price’’for industrial milk was gross return of $3.50 a hundred- made _to the federal government | weight. Monday by Ontario and Que-| —That after’ March 31, 1967, /Ottawa “‘will alone accept the Wisbey, Robert Welch, Roy | sought Monday by police inves- \tigating the Sunday knife-and- ticular, the Chinese party sin- gled out Pope Paul, rent political purge, which eS jibing ‘at! (Continued on page 3,.col. 6) 'dered by a federal judge. The proposal was made by Agriculture Ministers William Stewart of Ontario and Clement Vincent: of Quebec during a two- hour meeting with federal Ag, culture : Minister Greene. A spokesman said Mr. Greene |75 hoped to be able to rely to the proposal within 24 hours. D CONDITIONS |Fesponsibility of this basic in- jerease of 50 cents” either by ‘passing the increase to consum- ers in the form of higher prices \for dairy products of by- in-’ cents a ee erNeene te farmers. | —That Ottawa would consider ithe resolting basic average price of $4.50 for industrial milk John James, for 30 years each; | James White 18 years; William bludgeon slaying of: Valerle Boal and Roger Cordrey. 14|Percy, 21, daughter of Charles years: and Leonard Field and |H. Percy, IWinois Republican Brien Field. five years. jnominee for the U.S. Senate. Free after serving a three-| Chief of Police Robert M. year sentence—John Wheater. (Daley of suburban Kenilworth Pope Asks Prayers For Peace, - “ées Growing Danger Of War (AP)-—Pope VANTICAN CITY Paul called Monday for a Viet) Nam settlement now, “before it) becomes too late.” . The pontiff wide that un. | les: accord is reached now, it | pil’ have to he negotiated ‘later | in the wake of hitter slaughter | and treat loss | The Pope raised his voice | ~ with piercing cry and with In his call for immediate ne- gotiations, Pope Paul said: ‘Let all those responsible istrive to bring about those nec- essary conditions which will ‘ead men to lay down their arms at last, before it -be- ‘comes too late ta’ do so owing to the mounting pressure of levents. ‘‘Men must come together and iwork out concrete plans.” tears” in an encyclical letter. encyclical letter designating al’ ext month. for | The Pope's tniversal prayers through’ Mary |appealed directly to the people. ‘or peace. He urged the world’s | iVatican sources described the all billion Roman.-Catholies_te pontiff as sorely disappointed on in special, observances Oct. ~ the first anniversary of his | panes plea before’ the United | Nations. ' ithat his previous appeals to the lworld’s leaders have achieved no steps towards peace. But the Pope, seeing the world Protestants Urged _To Join In Prayers LONDON» (AP)—Rev' Tenkin’.~ yr ‘secretary ~the — intord®nominational poeee Peter gether in this issue which unites -ot |Christians.-of-..all- traditions. “We call upon. the archbish- ops and'‘leaders of the free organization Fellowship of Rees <Protestant) churches to issue onciliation;has urged Protes- tants to join in praying for “grace # Viet Nam. > Pope's appeal is most sishe said Sunday night. | have a unique S operate to- statements so that Protestants may join-with Catholics to make October a month of prayer. ‘We are convinced that a large body of Christian opinion tan do much to move govern. ment to take «steps which will relieve the present crisis.” jtold a news conference the mo- tive of the killer, who crept into the 17-room Percy home on the {Lake Michigan shore awn, is a major puzzle. He said a co-ordinated team of suburban} and Cook County police is questioning about 30 persons, some of~them out-of- State residents, ‘‘to see if they ean shed any light on who may have had a motive.” The list, Daley said, ineludes persons who have known ‘the Percy family, employees of the Percys, “former employees, po- a more extensive and more dis.’|litical workers at Perey’s cam- astrous calamity that .endan- |paign headquarters, and boy gers the human family, even as ifriends. a bloody and difficult war is| The green station raging, particularly in areas of |Daley said, may have been a East Asia.” _ \police vehicle. but it has not . ‘Similarly. the souls of men joeen accounted: for. A are deeply disturbed by things |driver reported seeing it driven | which all know are taking place jout of the Percy family’s pri- | in other parts of the world, for |vate lane about 5:30 a.m. Sun. | = headed for other disasters and | not war alone, said: "| 2, We are threatened by before’! ° wagon, | cab | | i jto pay, - The provincial ministers said |‘‘a strict minimum” because of their governments have ere) the increasing needs of farmers. tween Oct. ‘1, | A fourth condition was that and Marth 31," 1967, a ascend} ottaws and Quebec “give spe- a hundredweight subsidy for /cial consideration to the special milk delivered to processing conditions relatéd to the manu- plants by producers of industrial facturing of casein and roller milk on the following conditions: |skim milk powder and the ur. —That the federal govern- gent need for modernization of ment, starting Oct. 1, offer toidairy plants in Quebec." ‘4 Alleged Terrorists | Charged With Murder MONTREAL (CP) Four court to a charge of non capital Montreal men were charged {murder in the death of Mrs. Monday with non-capital mur- | Morin. He had been held crim- der in the time bomb death of jinally responsible in coroner's Mrs. Therese Morin, 64, at La- court with the others for the Grenade Ltee. shoe factory last death of Mrs. Morin. May 5. Judge Emile Boucher re Charged were: Gerard Ja-\|manded the youth to Sep- 30 25, | when he will make his decision known. Until then the vouth will guerre, 24. Serge Demers, Rhea] Mathieu, 19, and Maurice instance, the increasing race for nuclear weapons, the unscrupu- lous efforts for the expansion of one’s nation. the excessive glort- fication of one’s race, the obses- | sion for revolution, the segrega- | tion enforced on citizens, the \iniquitous plottings, the murder of the innocent. all of which are potentia! material for. the great- est possible tragedy.’ : The Pope's encyclical letter, addressed to all the ~Roman bishops in the world. left it-to them to arrange the special services of prayer Oct. 4 in '.. theirdioeeses. He-announced~he |. will_lead a special: ceremony of supplication on that day in St. Peter's Basilica. ’ The. encyclical, which en- joined. saying..the rosary, was Paul's fourth since his reign be- gan in 1963. It was his first: offi- cial act after returning~from twa months at his summer. Sat home in Castel Gandolfo, near | iday, about a half hour after the | slaying, The driver was a man } about 30 in a grey suit. Valerie Perey, who graduated from Cornell University, Ithaca, IN.Y., in June, had been working as a co-ordinator of her fath- er’s campaign for senator. Her death brought the vote drive for her father to a halt. Percy's Democratic opponent, Senator Paul Douglas. also stopped campaign activity. ‘INSIDE TODAY — Tsiand news "Se Summerside 3 Deaths ....... 3 Editorials 4 Canadair Ltd. sald Monday: land ‘vertically, hover over one minute ina simulated res- it has “seored an important ne spot or fly horizontally at cue operation. said to be the world first with its tilt-wing 390 miles an hour. The plane first in history “by a tilt-wing succeaethlty lifted a man 40 aircraft. CL-84 which can take off and feet from ground te eabin te (CP Wirephote) re v | Bordeaux Faulkner, 21. They did not enter. pleas. Judge Marcel Gaboury fixed preliminary hearing for Sept. 27. Lawyer Andre Delongchamp aceused police before the judge of forcing him to play a “hide- and-seek game" to talk to his clients. He said he would like to know where y would be held after arraignment. | The judge said: ‘You'll be able to talk to: your clients at after _the - _arraign- Between the time of the ar- rest of the four and-tneir ‘ar- raignment, they wer> held at the New Courthouse, building in. downtown Montreal. No expla-, nation was offered by the! Crown. ADMITS TO MURDER In an e@arliet appearance, a 17-year-old high school student | Pleaded guilty im social welfare’ ‘in court Monday, remain in custody at a _—— . idetention centre. Another man held cri minaity responsible for Mrs Morin’s death, Richard Bouchoux, 27, dig: not appear with the others to have suffered a nervous breakdown ‘since his- arrest last Wednesday and is under coc- tor’s care. The non - capital murder charges were the latest steps taken_by the police against a group they allege to be the core of.a terrorist organization they “rea has” Galtied ot. a series of bombings and armed robbertes in the province in the last Bix ‘months. © . Farlier Monday. a 19-year-old University .of Montreal girl stu- dent was arrested in her home ‘and police said she was to be arraigned on a charge of con- | Spiracy to epmmit' armed rob bery last month at a north-end St. Michel theatre, He is reported - \e ; ‘ferensing ‘the: federal subsidy~ of -~'