A If Not all of the discussions conducted at yesterday's an- nual meeting of the Maritime Plant Food Producers was of a serious nature as is evident 9 TORONTO (CP) --- Social Ci-edit leader Robert Thompson came out flatly Monday night against a federal election this winter. saying vote would lead only to another minority. government. “To force an- election this winter would be wrong." he said in an address to the Young Men's Canadian Club of Tor- onto. 4 Only. last weekend, Liberal leader"I.'estel"1"earwh"ilad in- vited the Social Credit and New Democratic. Parties to th the Liberals fidt-rice in the government as soon as possible‘after Parlia- Vessels Shelter’ From N.S. Gale HALIFAX (CP) -- ,A storm packing winds’ between 40 and big for harbor shelter Monday night — The weather office predicted an inch of rain before the storm is over sa' would not drop much before morning. Gale force winds could be ex- pected until this evening. At least seven United States 'rawlcrs were reported in Shel- hurnc harbor with more expect- ed during the night. ' The storm was to pass . tween the Nova Scotia coast and Sable Island It!) miles east of here in a northeasterly direc- tion iowia Newfoundland. Eastern Newfoundland would begin to feel its effects tonight. Smallwood Urges Program, P9‘ cial Cred Good For the Island The-Guardian is For it by the humorous exchange. going on among the group sozn here. Enjoying the pro- ceedings are left to right: Austin A. Scales. Island Fer- ment. opens. This would precipi- tate an election. e Social Credit leader firmly rejected the invitation. He said that Mr. Pearson, “knowing that his time is now or never. insists that we must have an immediate election and thus adds further to the confu- sion that has presently over- taken us." . HAS STRENGTH SOC‘-lll ..Cl't’-Gil--. C . .- mons' strength to p the scales ed one dil- tha continue. and on the other and that chaos shall not be added ((1-r(30!lfI.l8l0Il." he Progressive Conserva- tive minority government must ven ' to 5' (D , he opportunity bring in legislation.to “clear up some of the mess." ' “I -am convinced." Mr. ‘ ' PLANT PRODUCERS MEET |rN‘CHARl.OTTE'|'OWN ‘ tilizers Inc., Charlottetown;' L.S. Whittington. Baltimore. Md. guest speaker-at last night's dinner session: presb dent L.A. Hansen, Interna- r be fiitmtoliptt ‘jcouers Prince Edward Island Like 17... Dew” tional Fertilizers Ltd., Saint John, N.B.; and Ian Rankin, Island Fertilizers, Charlotte- town. (See story on page 5.) Comes Out Flatly Early Federal Vote of Canada are not ready for an election. - “The political group that pre- cipitates it immediately would un ular “The opposition parties and the government must have the opportunity to make their alter- natives clear. Canada’s future demands something better than a chain reaction of minority governments which an immedi- ma election would bring abou . lS"' REMEMBER _ -"Let us remember that dem- ocracy. means not only repre- sentative government but also responsible g o v e r ii ment. there ever was a time in our history that Parliament must demonstrate itself as being res- ponsibic ' ow. “Our party is determined to face up to this responsibility by putting the needs of‘ Canhda (Continued on Page 4 Col. 4) Pearson View Unchanged On Non-Confidence Vote OTTAWA (CP) Liberal leader Lester B. Pearson said last night. his party wants an- 1‘ other federal election to clear up the current confusion and not to continue it. Mr. Pearson made it plain, in commenting on a speech by it leader Robert Thompson, that remains firm in his ‘pledge to move a motion of non-confidence in the government as soon as possible after Parliament meets Thurs- day. Mr. Pearson said that deputy Social Credit leader Real Caou- ette had told audiences that aving vigorously opposed the Conservative government in the June 18 election campaign he was not going to keep them in‘ office any longer. "That seemed to a rea- sonable position." Pearson said. “If you are elected oppose it. “We regard it as our duty to move non-confidence. and that me 1’. is why we are going to move it." To ReviveFNfld. Fishing ,- ST .I0l!N'S. Nfld. (CPt—Prc- mtcr smallwood would like t lseoda conference on Newfound- an ’s with not only a solution to the ills of the industry in this prov- ince. but one which would be applicable —- with modifications if ne.ceasary—-to any part Canada. 0 .Mi-..3m_aliwoo_d said o ay he felt it was "not too audacious and not. unleaaonlble" think of a gram for Canada as a who . one that t cost about 83-'t0M0.0ii0 over a flvef year i I H _ I come up flshe Mr smallwood was speaking at the opening of the, confer- brings together merdiants an ernment officials interested Q. 0 . four days. they set up a fisher- ies commission whose would be to come up with I to sound program for fisheries de- velopment. _ Mr. smallwood said in‘ an- nouncing the conference earlier this month that the govern- Being Missed 1 On lFi$l.1 Markets, Nild. Told sr. roasts arm. rem Large fish markets are available to Newfoundland but the prov- Ineeri fish imhisti-.y.is not pro- ductns “kinds and ii“ . ~9|"“U c a ~ » » - reec “limit-in um whaling" so years in o touIIdlI::' ’’ flan 2- no the total catch each year iii the Northwest Atlantic. Of tlie_500 000 tons of fishing ships in the Atlantic in 1960. only_ 26.000 tons were Canadian. — Mr. Laws said salt fish pro- duction ls up so per cent over tm-niiu' out the kind \vaaoed"‘,1ii these markets. Mi-. .9tlpe-rcent ments could implenu,-qt a fish- eries program. but it was up to the fishermen and merchants themselves to decide what gram would help them. About 250 delegates are attending. P‘-einierrsmallwood said tha of Newfoundlani-l's work force was engaged hi the fishing i in 1!)! com- on "P°'° psi-ed'to only in per oanrt i951. ' He told the GGIGIICS‘ not to be fooled by figures. , He said the fishing industry had gi-eater-‘influence in Newfound- land than any other Federal Fisheries _ E , "luv con- 3tl'Ilf.i:l\ic proposals that may emerge from conference. regret that parliamentary business kept hlin from attending. lie is be- ing represented by deputy,fioh- cries minidier George Clarke Thompson said “that the people _ to the 76,000-member Civil Seryice 4 DOGS FOUND CHARLO’l'l'E'l'0WN, CANADA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1962. nds 25 , to northwesterly 20.. §. WEATHER Rain ending in evening; cool: northerly 35, diminishing to Low-high 45 ahd 55. ~03“-g_°n= SEVEN CENTS By KEN KELLY OTTAWA (CP) The mi- nority Progressive Conserva- tivc government evidently is ready to test its voting support in the Commons within 10 days of Parliament 0 pen in g next Thursday. Prime Minister Diefenbaker indicated Monday that the Com- mons will have a chance to vote confidence or non-confi- dence in his government before legislative action is taken. A is same time, he made it plain that he expects to sur- ing and three opposition groups. Th 100 Liberals, 30 Soci Credit MP5 and 18 New Dem- ocrats outnumber government his 116 Conservative M the e Ps 31 —. ..supportcrs by 148 to 116. Ac-' ceptance of the_motion of non- confidence. which Liberal l!N SEWER PIPE HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) W is’ more unusual than finding a dog in a storm sewer? Finding four dogs. A workman looking down into the sewer Monday saw nothing but dogs under the heavv grating. He called police. They called the public works. department. The pub- lic works department sent out a crew with pickaxes. The crew dug out the grat- ing. After two hours all four dogs were coaxed from the sewer and an adjoining nar- row drain pipe. The pipe ended 200 yards away. Police theorized the dogs had chased a rodent . into the pipe and had been forced to spend the night . there because the fourth dog was unable to turn around in the pipe. CS Pay“ Freeze ' ls Discussed OTTAWA (.CP)——Finance Min- ister Nowlan assured represent- atives of federal civil service staff groups Monday that the government has made no deci- - sion to repudiate the Oct. 1. ‘I961, retroactivity datefor pay ‘incieases for 50,000. government workers. \ Mr. Nowlan met with the staff representatives to discuss the result of the current austerity program. _ "Mr. Nowlan made it cicar-- and kept stressing—that there has been no decision to repudi- ate the retroactivity date." ‘d Claude Edwards, president of Federation of Canada. after the- 50-minute meeting. The employee representatives received no indication whether the pay freeze will be lifted. or whether the government will propose amendments to the Civil Service Act to permit col- lective bargaining and arbitra- on. Trevor G o u g h. secretary- tr _ he . - embe Civil Service Association of Can- ada sald it seems clear that any decision on pay an as- sorted problems “still is several months away." Mr. Edwards said the finance minister acknowledged the gov- ernment's announced policy of retroactivity when the cyclical wage rcvhzw program was initi- ated. He said Mr. Nowlan indi- cated the government would be reluctant to repudiate this pol- cy~. Argentine President Wins Backing BUENOS AIRES .lAP)——Prcs- ident Jose Maria Guido. assert- ing his new-won authority after a military upheaval that jolted Argentina. Monday demanded and received a pledge of sup- port from navy forces whose allegiance had been in doubt. WHERE-'t‘O-Filip-l'| Aiinollcanients. notions 10 M. Cum 1’ M on ii Birth FIIIIICI. At the same time [Guido took I first step toward ring civilian rule to a count torn months of irmy division which erupted intof bloody flict over the weekend. named an army secretary re- tired Gen. Benjamin Rattan- bach. 00, outspoken but widely ..rcspected artilllery officer who fhampions the line that the rail- leader Pearson has pledged he will move. would defeat the gov- ernment and bring about an early election. SHOULD DEBATE SPEECH Mr. Pearson informed the prime minister last Friday that the Commons should debate the throne speech before anything else. The speech is read at the . opening of Parliament by the governor-general and the government's outlines legislative p ans. ‘it is during the throne speech debate that opposition parties have an opportunity to move motions of non-co idence in the government. As he entered a cabinet ses- 'on. Mr. Diefenbaker asked whether the throne vive the. test of strength involv- d u 3‘ ca {speech debate would be dis- posed of before Parliament is Oh “The normal course is to pro- ceed right through the throne speech debate and, unless the ouse decides otherwise. that will be followed. There was some legislation to be placed before the house at an early date but under all the circum- stances I think we'll follow the regular course." In effect. a reporter said, that meant the house will de- cide the question of confidenc or non-confidence before it un- business SOLID BASIS IN FACT “That inference has some solid basis in fact," replied Mr. Dicfenbaker. - ' rime ministcr_ pect voting support from Social Credit or NDP or both? “l’ll allow Mr. Pearson to deal. with those facts," Mr. Dieienbaker said. “His rec statements . . . have indicated such frustration and fear that score that I hope be con- tinues to make them day to a This evidently was a refer- ence te Mr. Pearson's weekend challenge to the other opposi- tio_n groups to support him in moving non-confidence. , ew Democrats were scheduled to meet in caucus to- day at which they will discuss the question of whether to back Mr. Pearson in a non-confi- ence motion. However. T. cnt flu ‘< Douglas, NDP leader. has said. doesn't expect an election until next year. UN ls Charged With Forsakingi lts Ideals UNITED NATIONS tCP)—— Eric Louw. South African for- eign minister. M o n d a y de- - nounced the United Nations as an organization which has for- saken its ideals and now seems to ‘have reached “the "point of no return." In a policy speech to the 108- nation General Assembly, Louw declared his government would pursue its racial segregation policies despite criticism. vilifi- cation. threats or intimdaton. ' that certain member states while professing dedica- tion to the UN charter “shame- lessly proceed to act contrary" to its principles. In this connection. he added, “the outstanding event during the. past year has been India‘! brutal aggression against Goa. This event must be seen also in the light of India's aggres- sive plans in connection with ashmir." The speech touched off a se- 1- ries of African and Asian pro- tests, including one by V. Krishna Menon, the Indian de- The along with Guido put to reg ‘widespread unofficial nsports stop navy dlsaen . This winter scene was snap- ped on the last day of sum- mer at Le Gite. a sport lodge FlRST‘SNOWFAl.l seen fence minister. When Menon took the floor the Portuguese delegation walked out. Later the Portuguese boy- cotted part of the assembly ses- sion considering the 1962 agenda. A spokesman said the delegation walked out in pro- test against the anticipated in- clusion of items dealing with Angola and other Portuguese territories. MENON DISAGREES Menon said aggression was a wrong word in connection with Goa. -since "you can't commit aggression on yoihr own coun- try." ‘He asserted India sought to end the colonialism which has been condemned in General Assembly declarations on that subject. Louw said his government had gone out of the way to try to improve relations with tlze United Nations, but had been met only with a campaign of "calumny and vilification." K. coming in many instances from 1 Continued on Page 4 Col. 4) u \ in Laurentides Provincial Park about at miles north of Quebec City. Estimates by asked to take any legislative ac- ti ' ertakes any other legislative: cx- i N QUEBEC PARK U ...-_c...._... 1 K . .»‘o' NEW PRISOIN JOB Charles E. DesRosiers, 50, moves to Kingston next month to become warden at the Joy- ceville medium-security insti- tution near Kingston. Mr. DesRosiers now is warden of 1 .4 the federal penitentiary at Dorchester, N.B. He is a ‘na- tive of St. Victor Sask. (CP l Wirephoto) 3 ,_ College Bows 3 To Court Order; Governor Resists L NEW ORLEANS (AP) _. The Mississippi State College board ‘ Monday night bowed to the fed- l eral court and agreed to permit [ enrolment of James H. Mere-1 -,thc all-white University of Mis-. ‘,sissippi. dith's path into t -yunl. sity tlS Governor‘ Rosshfilfimlgll of M rather than permit the enrol-;. ment and of a mind to close the A university if Meredith enters it. R.l1oclesici.n Unrest Called Dangerous‘ SALISBURY. Southern Rho- desia (Reuters)—Racial unrest and arson attacks continued ,Mondav in Southern Rhodesia ras a right-wing white settlers’ jparty called for an immediate ‘general clection. ‘ London Monday. Denis ‘ the opposition Labor lparty’s spokesman on Common- wealth and colonial affairs,l “The situation in South- ern Rhodesia is very danger-5 ; warned. tablished between African and ‘European leaders things may gt-rian-type situation.”) l 1 4 By ROBERT RICE l OTTAWA tCP).—The Board of Transport Commissioners has plunged into the busiest round -of cross-country hearings on ~:«;, residents put the snowfall the area last week at four to lo inches. (CP Wirephoio) ldrift very quickly into an Al-. lCPl 7- A report reaching Canadian. navy offi- cials hcrc Monday night indi- cates‘ nine dead and 48 surviv- ors have been recovered follow- ing thc crash in mid-Atlantic Sunday of a chartered airliner . with 76 people aboard. A naval spokesman quoted a report from the Canadian air- craft carrier Bonaventure that she had taken aboard four in- jured and three dead from the l9,04l-ton Swiss freighter Celer- involved in the massive air {and sea Search for survivors- Jthc Juliette had six dead laboard. ‘ The Bonaventure reported it lhad provided medical assist- Lancc to all survivors in thc Ccl- erliia Due to lack of communi- line. The report also said another ship {cations with the Cclerina a list of the survivors and dead was not immediately available. onaventure, w h i c h rushed to the search area -with the destroyer cscort Athabas- kas from 300 miles away. searched until dark Monday. She put a doctor aboard the Hope Fades 12 PAGES Canaclian. Aircraft Carrier up Takes Big Role In Rescue Diefenbaker Set For House Test Medical Assistance ls Rendered Injured ' l HALIFAX the dead and injured aboard. She reported she will take all the dead aboard this morning and land them at Shannon when the search has been completed. The Cclerina. with 44 surviv- nrs aboard. was to take her sur- vivnrs in Antwerp. Some had minor injuries. but the more seriously injured were aboard Bonaventure. ‘The tersc Bonaventure mes- saizc said the winds were south- west and blowing at more than 20 knots. Visibility was six miles, lowering to three in showers. The Bonaventure, has two doctors and a ninc-man staff in- ;cluding medical assistants, ra- ‘diologists and laboratory assist- ants The Flying Tiger Airliner car- ;ried 68 American serviceman and their depcndcndents and a crew of eight when it crashed into a storm tossed atlantic about 500 miles west of Ireland. It took off from McGuire Air Base. N.J.. Sunday morning and was in have flown to Ger- many with stops at Gander. -Nflcifi. and Shannon. crash iswiss rescue ship by helicopter, jlandcrl after three of its four ‘and used her helicopters to take tengines failed. For Missing As One Raft Is Sought dim 29 . year . 01¢ Ncgro_ inf LONDON tCPl -—- Ships andtswiss freighter Celerina. Some ' all with 76 persons aboard. The British admiraly put. out a revised figure of 48 survivors —-one less‘ than stated earlier -— and said that 12 bodies have been recovered so far from the storm - tossed ocean. The plane. carrying American servicemen and their families as well as a crew of eight, crash - landed into ll)-foot-high waves Sunday night: after three of its four engines failed. Three members of the crew o the super - constellation. owned by Flying Tiger Airlines of Burbank. Calif.. were among the survivors. Three were dead and two among the missing. The flight was on route from lthe airliner had stopped at Gan- der. Nf1d.. to refuel The survivors were snatched from the raging seas by the ‘railway ahandonmenls in its fifty-_y-ear history_ To handle the unprecedented flock of rail abandonment hids. the federal board will be sitting almost until continually from now mid-December. Vigorous ~¢ opposition to the railway plans is expected at some sessions. Many more abandonment ap- ; plications are reported in the mill-—-either under investigation by board experts or in final preparation by the railways. Some will come up for public hearing. early in 1963. p The current series of hearings rbegan last week in Hampton, N8. and will wind up Doc. 14 in Brandon, Man. So far. the board has ('all(‘ri public hearings 0n.scvrn appli- branch line track—mosi of it on the prairie-s—and scrap scvcn short-run trains indications are the crown- opcrated CNR is holding back .on its abandonment applications lluntil the federal government ;acts on the recommendations of :thc six-man MacPhcrson royal . tcornmission on transportation. SUBSIDIES PROPOSED commission found and uneconomic branch tare a mirlti-million-rlollar fdcn on Canada's railways. it their operations. The subsidy on llosscs was to start at l000 but shrink over the next five years to 312300.000 in time with swift cuts in passenger trains that run in the red For uneconomic branch lines in lthc commission proposed an an- offset nual $l3.000.000 fund to lliat. unprofitablc passenger sci-vices lines hur- iproposcd two special subsidies to offset the losses while the railways gradually streamlined passenger K 562.000 - Jaircraft continued their Monday were severely injured and {night search for 16 Americans. -suffered from shock. St-H t d- f-V - ’. including two children. still lost‘ Four of the injured and three ‘ San mg mm m ' ere lmore than 2-1 hours after a of the dead were transferredby ;cri.ppled chartered airlinerhelicopter from the 9.041-ton ississippi, sworn to go to jail ditched in the north Atlantic Cclerina in the Canadian air- craft. ca rri er Bonaventure. ‘which raced in the scene with the destroyer escort Athabas- the number kan Aboard the Bonaventure was Wing Cmdr. D. 0. Coons, a na- tive of Hamilton. Ont.. and the carrier's senior medical officer ‘who helped look after the in- :jllI‘f‘(‘l. 1 The llonavcntiire is taking lihc iiijurcd to Shannon. Ireland. where they will be brought ashore by helicopter. The Cel- crina probably will take other i survivors to her destination port inf Antwerp. ‘ A doctor from the Bonaven- ture was put aboard the Celer- ina by helicopter. Another doc- tor among the survivors also ‘was treating the injured among ous. Unless contact can be es-lNeW J91'5°Y i0 Gemla“-V 3"“ his fellow passengers. Thc British air ministry first said that all survivors had been *transfori'ed to the Bonaventure. (Continued on Page 5 Col. ill Many DemanclsSchedulecl For Railway Abandonment Ir'a‘.cd branch trackage during a stag 15-year abandonment program. Sources close to the govern- ment cxpcct legislation to be in- trcduccd at the new session of pm-iianicnl. implementing some of the key proposals of the re- ori. ’I‘hc board's timetable in- cs: Sept. 18. liamplori. N.B.-— abandonment of 37.3 miles in hc C R's Minio subdivision. Sept. 25. Ste. Therese. Que.—- .'-ibanrionmcnl of 15.1 ' the CPR's St. Lin subdivision. Oct 2. Maniwaki. Que.-dia- cortimiancc of three CPR pas- scnqcr trains between Ottawa and Maniwaki. 1 5. S-econcl Trawler‘ Of New Series To Be Launched BATHURST. NB. (CPl --The “Polar Fish". ics of all stool-sicrn trawlers to be built b_v the Bathurst Marine Company here. will he launch- cd Friday. The vc 2 sci has a specially constructed hull cnabling it to plow through nearly three feet of packed ice. The $300,000 ves- scl will "spend ilic sealing seas- on off the coast. of Labrador. The ship will join her sister vessel. “The Queen of the Gulf" first of the new type to be built in North America. in the Ship- pcga g flcci. Mrs. Mich- ael ‘' r. wife of New Brunsw‘ick's trade and indus- try ministcr. will christen the Polar Fish. The keel has been laid for ahothcr of the. Norwegian de- .the cost of maintaining deftcit- Sill."-fl "t’~“~St‘l3- second in a ser-_