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i The Ottawa Journal Saturday, April 30, 1966 The Otto wo Journal 21 CLC. WINDS UP CONVENTION Civil Disobedience Clamor Fades Violinist Jod Deroninr eight," and his Louise Andree BanKTeveBT both of Cornwall, astounded their audience and adjudicator. Dr. Irving Cheyette, with their talents at the 21st annual Ottawa Musical Festival Friday. Joel is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. F. L. Derouin, and Louise is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

N. BariL (Journol Photo by Dominion WMll JOEL DEROUIN ROCKS FESTIVAL They Stared Whey By MARIORIE NICHOLS of The Journal The audience stared as young boy in. short, brown pants marched to the front of the room and put his violin to his cheek. They were assuming, 'of course, that because it was -violin competition for seniors, the boy had become, confused and wandered into the wrong building. Even more ridiculous, his pianist didn't look a day over six though as it turned out Louise Andree Baril, of Corn wall, was seven.

after. eight-year-old Joel Derouin, of Cornwall, finished Sitt I Concertina in minor they, decided he hadn't made a mistake at all. Th only mistake was that ine organizer! of ine zist an nual Ottawa Music Festival had neglected to include a concert group violin class for eight year-olds. I And after what adjudicator Dr. Irving Cheyette said about him, Joel undoubtedly forgave me festival.

Said Dr. a way It's frightening when you see and bear this kind of talent OTTAWA MUSIC FESTIVAL Vocalists Draw Rave Comments 1 Joyce Kirby and Peter Milne, Friday night turned in perform ances in the vocal sokt of the Ottawa Music Festival which drew rave comments -from the adjudicator and thunderous applause from the audience. Miss Kirby, singing "Amour! Viens Aider" from Saint-Saens' "Samson et Dalila," out-pointed three other finalists to win the top vocal "solo award for women. The Ottawa Choral Society As a member of the RA, she- was; also awarded the RA trophy- "She has. a brilliant contralto vtilce," adjudicator Robert Irwin said of her; "She gives brilliant finish to whatever she and has an outstanding sens of music." Mr, Milne, a Toronto singer, has fa superb voice, an out standing style, and very definitely a great future," Mr.

Irwin commented, in awarding I the Ottawa Temple Choir Trophy. Probably the- largest public turnout of the festival to date was' at Eisner Park High School for the vocal solo finishing class es and trophy finals. No marks are given in the finals. Earlier In the day, alt St. Matthews Anglican Church, Joan Elizabeth Barrett, who anted laurels In the plane class all week, added ta her honor with a II mark and tba Klnamaa Club Shield to tba pan yktHa sole clats.

She was lauded for her "out' standing musical talent" by Dr. Irvint Chevette. adiudicator. The George Piers Trophy lor senior violin solo was awarded to Osfip Pruchinlcky, who scar- rt aa In hi. rlass.

The choruses startfd in their CARNEGIE HALL next? we have so few really gifted i youngsters. This boy shows tremendous musical maturity." and when he' plays "you sit there literally gasping." Referring to the tremendous potential of musicians like Joel. Dr. Cheyette said: "Sd- ciety- should recognize these children and provide them with wider opportunities." Earlier in the day, Joel walked off with two first-place merit awards and considerably more praise. For his performance in the under-13-years sight reading for violin class, he received 87 points.

And accompanied by his pint-sized pianist, received 90 points for first- place in the open class for violin soloists performing com' positions by Canadian composers. Dr. Cheyette was not how ever, me first authority to recognize Joel's musical genius. I wo years ago, Jean Des-lauriers, a Montreal conductor. told Joel's parents that he had great possibilities." 1 Joel.

thoaeji. is very un assuming about the whole thing. When asked what he plans to non-competitive classes as well Friday afternoon, with the Glebe Collegiate Lyres Club female chorus, directed by Desmond Hassell, marking up an "amaz ing" NA score. Today Is the final day of com petition in the festival and the board is hurjriedly putting together the programs for the two 'Festival Highlights" concerts May 3 and 4. Health Insurance Man Dies Dr.

J. H. Horowicz, deputy director general of the health ana weuare aepart a health insurance and resources branch died in Boston Tuesday. He was 61. He came to Canada in 1941 after a distinguished career in the Polish public service and through the war years was a member of the Polish Armed Forces of Canada.

In 1945, Dr. Horowicz joined health and welfanv-and went to work on the-tatkm's health insuranctr'problems. He has boerT deputy director: general of the insurance and resources branch since March this year. He was a fellow of the American Public Health Assoc! tion and the Royal Society of Health. A memorial service for Dr.

Horowicz will be held Sunday. May 8, at 3 p.m. at SL Marc's AJnuanan Church. I He Got Up be when he grows up, he ap- peared stuck for an answer. 'That is, until his little pianist, Louise, who had anticipated that question, elbowed him: rorlowlng oro top ptocrs.

by mors. In Frtoov clossss of tr Otfowo Vwc Fostlvol. onots comprtltors IHtoO wro mo only onoi Ml mow cross. JCFFIKSON HALL 114. Sight Hooding, violin, undor 11 rvors tlvgh Morsti.

li; Angola Howitt. 1J. US. SlgM robing, violin, undor 11 yoort jot Dorovm. Barbara Juno Foster.

(4 114. Sight Roaaina. vtoHn. unrMr IS yoors Rondl Sxllmlng, S4j Jocquos Lotorett. a.

nr. SlgM Roodtng. vWln. uoaor 17 Joun E. Barrort.

rVucMlckr. US. SlgM Rradkia, Oorato Mori Peacock. JS Ml. Violin Solo, gtnoral.

undor rvori Ongolo mill. Bli Forouv J. Moron. XI. Violin Soto, amoral, yoon Boroora Juno Fastor, 13 nr Tumor.

XU. VWki Solo, oonoral. undor 1 yoori XorgorH-Anoo WcKm. Joe- outs Lorondl. 17.

DO. Oukk Study, violin, undor IS vooro Rondl Sfiionnifig, Barbara Juno Fostvr, 04. Xa. Violin Soto. rn 4W ttop Pruclf- Violin Sokt.

omorol. Ostop Pruchntcky, 14. wins th Goorgo Plors Trophy. 307. Violin Soto, ponorot.

opon Joan Elizabeth Sorrotl. wins lb Kins man Club Shield. lift. Viol In Soto. Concert group, sortior EVER WONDER why Dave Sim in his new post as a Broadcast Governor still remains evergreen in Parliament's memory as its favorite deputy minister? Here's maybe why.

When quite a number of other senior civil servants somehow managed to a many MPs think they were regarded with suspicion, disliked as "unnecessary nuisances" andeven feared be a e'of Parliament's supreme power, Dave Sim in his years as revenue deputy seemed always to Mi a treated the Honorable Members as team-mates in the public service. And still does. He always made a point cf trying just a little harder when an MP came to him with a constituency problem. Down. Waterloo way the' other day he told Rotarians'1 that If anybody has federal' questions to ask the Govenv-'ment, nobody can carry the message so welt and get answers as quickly as an MP.

THEN HE reached into his bottomless bag of stories to Illustrate the point. It was a tale about horse in Saskatchewan that paid the death penalty for bootlegging. The Revenue Department had seized the animal because it had been used to haul moonshine from an illicit still to a Scoreboard RebeU turned into rabbits at the wind' up session of the Canadian Labor Congress Friday, spurn ing an earlier clamor for a na tional campaign of civil disobedience against court injunctions. A resolution condemning the use of injunctions by employers to limit strike picket lines and calling on CLC officers for a "strong and militant campaign" against injunction laws was adopted unanimously ffter a brief debate, NOT MENTIONED There was no mention of the "civil disobedience" theme rounded Tuesday when aroused delegates staged a floor revolt against the original injunction resolution. It had urged the I use of "every legitimate means' to eliminate injunctions.

The convention voted over whekningly-Tuesday to send the. resolution back into com mittee for strengthening. There was applause when speakers said a civil disobedience policy should be adopted. On five occasions Wednesday and Thursday delegates asked when the revised resolution would be submitted for debate. President Claude Jodoin promised that it would be pre- to Play "You're supposed to say that you want to be a concert perfon.ier." "Yes." he said, "that's what I'm going to be." Donna Atari VI 3ft; viol Violin Solo, contort (roup, opon poocock, li eimeont Barron, S7.

Ill VtoKn Solo, ramnootllons tat Conodion CMWun, own Do- PISHCR PARK on. Wind arortn. Grodo III Brook flold HVah Sctaol Choir. oB. til, Fomoto Cranio.

Crado V-CMo rmlaaferM Lvroo Club. MA. 414 Molo Chonn. Crodo IV Fhhor Park High SctvjL SOB. VO.

Formbtl Orartjo, Grodo l-fGVtt MVagrot Junior Chok. S3B. I Ckrooi to. 411. 414 ond 407 4r not "wimor- chnon I H.

Vocal Solo. Oratorio, mabi votco. uwrh-wictiol Landry. SI; Raymond Fin. I I 40.

Vocal Soto. Folk Songs. onV vote. I upsii guilt Amo Wontaata. at.

Bony Vum-tCm Au-Young. VI. D. H. vocal Trio.

Eliiobom Savogo. Elalno Savon. Undo ArbuctW. OS' Duot. Dolor Cllmour and SMrkty Huntor, 1ST 14.

Vocal Quarts, mlsod votcos. opin Kolllopo Quartet. s. 15. Vocal Quortot.

makt votcos. opon Gtmn Four, oft 47. Vocal Sots. Ottawa Choral Society Trophy, rtmal vole (no mortu) Jo vet Kirby. 4s.

Vocal Soto. Ottawa Tempt Chair Trophy, mot votco (no marks) Ptr Miln. WINNIPEG CP! Hill Talk By Richard Jackson hole-'n-the-wall blind-pig bar. Offered for auction, the horse had no bidders. So the police shot it.

leaving a widow and tier a i uy stranded on their 1 I prairie farm without transportation. HER MP took up the case in the name of justice and fair play why penalize the ds. cr for that matter even snoot the horse for something none of them understood with the Revenue Department. Pondering on the problem. Dave Sim figured it out that when his department had seized the bootlegging horse it became the propfrAof the Queen.

And then he arranged for payment'" to the Immobilized widow of 41 for each of the SO days the department had the use of 'her "royal" hcrse between Its arrest and execution. "The family bought a new horse for 170 and had 0 left over to convert the moon-thin wagon Into a democrat buggy," he was happy to report. DIG THAT crazy tie that Conservative -Leader Diefen-baker't wearing. Mad or white rabbit with a beaded bucksin knot displaying the emblem of Expo '17. Gift of Mayor Harvey Tragcr of.

The Pas. Mayor Trager blew Into Par- tented before the close of the week-long convention. Fewer than 400 of the 1.600 delegates were in the hall Friday afternoon -wheif the new proposal emerged. Most of the others had left to meet home- bound plane, train and bus commitments. GUPE Chief Fails In Bid for WINNIPEG CP) A'liid by Stanley Little of Ottawa, oresi- dent of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, to crack the proposed slate and win a seat on the Canadian Labor Con-eresa executive committee was unsuccessful Friday at theLC convention.

i The only open seat among the four for general vice-presidents was won on a secret ballot by Art Gibbons, also of Ottawa, a vice-president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. -Mr. Gibbons was the establishment's choice to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of Frank Hall of Mont real. Canadian chief of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamships Clerks. Other general vice-presidents, all re-elected' on the same ballot, are George Burt, Windsor, OnL, Canadian director of the United Auto Workers; William Ladyman, Toronto, vice-president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and William Nuclear ine AtU InsUllattons of a C50.000 nu clear accelerator is to begin Monday in the newly cpened physics and mathematics building at the University of Ottawa.

The machine, called a dyna- mitron. is to be used by both the University of Ottawa and Carleton University for teaching and research. It is expected it will take two days to install the accelerator. 'A National Research Council grant made pcssible the addi- on of the research equipment. It is a large tank like struc ture seven feet deep and 21 teet wide capable of generating volts of electric energy.

It is to be installed in a specially prepared chamber having protective lead lined walls and ceiling and offering protection to operating technicians stationed behind two movable six foot square concrete slabs. liament Hill the other', night where Conservative MP Bud Simpson of Churchill threw a cocktail partjr' for him as a show-window for a pack of hese ties he's taking down to Montreal to wangle live square feet of free space at Expo. He figures the Expo bosses will recognize what a great promotional dodge the rabbit tie is. and give The Pas the' space that retails to anyone else at iU.50 the square loot. In lining up some influential allies whose leverage be figures he might use on the Expo bosses, he presented rabbit skin ties to Mr.

Diefen-baker. Prime Minister Pearson and just about anyone else he figured might exercise a little Parliament Hill influence for the greatness and glorification of, Th Pas. i HE'S BEEN to New Yrrk City, where, he says, he was presented by former Mayor Robert Wagner to the Manhattan Rotary Club as the "Mayor of Canada" all the while passing out those white rabbit ties. How come "Mayor of Canada?" Well, explains Mayor Trager. nobody at the Waldorf seemed to have heard of The Pas, nor even of Manitoba.

Turned out that "a lew" knew vaguely about Canada. so, presto, he was presented as its Only four of the 12 speakers standing at the floor microphones had been heard none opposed to the new resolution when a clamor arose for a vote. Executive vice-president Joe Morris, doing a turn as chairman, asked for a show of hands on whether a vote should Seat Mahoney, Toronto, Canadian director of the United Steel-workers of America. The count -was Burt 1.033, Ladyman Mahoney 998, Gibbons 723 and Little 455. All other offices were filled by acclamation.

President Claude Jodoin, 53, was returned for a sixth two-year term as a post, -and Donald MacDonald, 57, as secretary- treasurer: Both have held these offices since the CLC was founded 10 years ago. William Dodge, 55. and Joe Morris. 53. were returned as executive vice-presidents.

Rejection of Mr. Little left the second-largest union in the congress witnoui representa tion on the executive council. 'Si O'Brien New Grit Organizer? (By The CP) Informants say the Liberal party today is expected to name Al O'Brien, a Toronto lawyer and party work er, to succeed Keith Davey in the key role of national organ izer, Mr. Davey stepped down fol lowing the Nov. 8 election and was subsequently named to the Senate.

A Native of Truro. N.S.. Mr. O'Brien was an advance man for Prime Minister Pearson during the last federal campaign. In this role, he worked with constituency organizations making arrangements for Mr.

Pearson's campaign visits. Mr. O'Brien was expected to meet the executive of the Na tional 1 Liberal Federation here today after a picture-taking ses sion with Prime Minister rear- son. A formal announcemem was scheduled after that. The organizer's job is one of the most influential in the party Senator Davey Had the job six years, quitting in January at 39.

Mr. O'Brien is in the same young mould. He's described as "bright and capable" by those who know him. He pleaded with his New York hosts, he swears, not to let Prime Minister Pearson hear about it for fear the "PM would have him locked up on a charge of "impersonating a big shot." Sounds a little crazy? Sure, admits Mayor Trager cheerfully, but you've got to be a bit nutty it you're" going The Pas properly or ncjbody. would potic," Figures.

NOTICE THE other day how Finance Minister Sharp sat silent when he was accused of considering Agriculture Minister Greene as a "nut?" The crack, coming from Ed Nasserden. Conservative MP for Rosthem, had been that while Mr. Greene was "doing a great job saying all the right things, using all the fine phrases the finance minister and Others in the Cabinet think he's a nut. someone to be put up with, but not really to be listened to." It's all there in -Hansard, including Mr. Sharp's silence.

An odd silence, too. especially a couple of later he was up. indignantly denouncing Mr. Nasserden for making A scandalous" remarks about the prime minister. And all that Mr.

Nasserden; hid been saying was that the only time the PM came into the House was to listen to his applause. be taken immediately. Despite a few scattered shouts No." the result was heavily in1 favor of voting. The subsequent vote was unanimous, Earlier in the day another floor revolt was put the convention agreed to dis- CAPITAL When Mr. and Mrs.

Dakon Quartus returned to their home at 27 Strathcona Avenue one night this week they discovered their house had been, robbed. hound dog with laryngitis. food, including, meat from the was a jar conuinirig S7 change that nan been sitting on a dresser. Mr. Quartus turned on bis "thousand dollar dawg" with a few threats.

He was heard to say: "Do you know it costs $7 jusltpr the pills for your throat?" And Mrs. Quartus was heard adding: "Ask him if be how Tittle it would cost to geK rid of him." BANK AND SPARKS: Erit Kinney had a good question when he stepped off the plane afier a Florida vacatiorf. It was during that little snowstorm He "What the heck am I doing here?" MrsXEIeanor Dunn of 2458 Howland Avenue has had enough ofdogs running around her yard on the loose: She told Board Control this week she may start shooting, and stuff and mount her prizes in the recreation room. And. she promises, when she dies shell will her trophies to the cky A sure sign summer's almost here: Msgr.

Ai E. Armstrong, retired pastor of Blessed Sacrament parish, is back from his winter in Florida. An airline pamphlet contained the lines. "Breakfast la Vancouver. Dinner in Montreal." To which sflfneonedded in a heavy black scrawl: "And your baggage in Ti THE FIGHT TO FEED: than 4 irsliunuit operators forces.

One reason is that they hope to go into co-operative buying. But the deeper reason is that they plan to blackball the Parliamentary Cafeteria and dining room. They aren't making any bones about it. Once they have set up a system of co-operative buying, they say the will Macklist any supplier who deals with Parliament Hill. Fred Farha, owner-mahageAof Le Flamberge.

calls it "fightihg-fire-with-fire." Mr, Farha was waging a one-man war against the Parliament Hill food set-up for about a year but during the past few weeks has found plenty of support from other restaurant operators. Basically, the all feel that their own taxes are being used to cut their own throats through subsidized food on the Hill. THE FOOD ACTION: The price of everything in the Parliamentary Dining Room, complete with crisp white table cloths, and silver service, is $1.50. You can get an evert better deal in the cafeteria. With an estimated 500 c.vil servants in and out of town twant a piece of the food action compete.

Hope in Hot Water Over Mexican Jokes HOLLYWOOD(UPI)-Comedian Bob Hope was under fire today from Mexican authorities who charged he ridiculed Mexicans as "bandits and buffoons" in a TV show. Hie attack came only a few weeks after Frank Sinatra was banned from the country because of his movie "Marriage On The Rocks." Edmundo Gonzalex. Mexican Consul General in Los Angeles, accused the NaTiOnal Broadcasting Co. Thursday 'in a letter dated April 18 of presenting Mexico and Mexicans in an unfavorable manner. Notified of the letter.

Hone quipped; "Are you kidding? I'll sue (the whole country." Gonzalez wrote: "We Mexicans resent, and resent strongly, and we are becoming very much concerned over television's mcreasing tendency of presenting Mexico as a country of bandits and buffoons, usually dirty and unkempt." It was Sinatra Mexican jokes that got Hope, in hot In his April 11 show fhe comedian's opening o-logue included: "How-about Frank Sinatra being barred from Mexico? Dean Martin's so mad he stopped using tequila for a chaselc, Imagine Mexico barring a guy for a Irw jokes and tcard a proposal that unions automatica.ly be expelled from ine congress a their members aid or assist an employer during a strike sanctioned by the CLC. This meant, in effect, that a union whose members crossed the picket lines of another union would be booted out. was a large Most of the items stolen were freezer. But also missing During the past few weeks in the Capital have ioined every day. restaurant operators but they say they just can't a movie.

That's what I call Tijuana Brass. "Mexico has banned Frank-ie's records, sheet music, tapes, movies, anything that Frankie tias anything to. do with. They even set up TV station on the border to jam 'Peyton Place' (in' which Sinatra's former girl' friend, Mia Farrow, "Some of the Mexican, disc jockeys are still featuring Frankie's records. But they're playing them at the Wrong He sounds exactly like.

(Bing) Crosby." Freedom Of News Media Causes Concern THREE RIVERS. Que. (CD News directors of French-lan guage fadio and television stations served by Broadcast News expressed concern Friday about freedom of public information. The directors, holding their annual meeting, passed a resolution which denounces accusations by public figures who cast doubt on the news media. The resolution says the news directors are "most disturbed by present tendencies toward control of news," which they said "constitutes a real danger to freedom oMhe press, broad, cast and printed, without which true democracy cannot exist." ft.

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