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TTV aid por FORTY-SIX rAOKfv 74TH YEAR-305 OTTAWA. WKI'INKSDAY. HKCKMHKii 0. VUiry. 5 fr'fi 7V 1 Mercier After Wrestlers For 'Rigged' Sport Contests fit TIM.

KI RK of lh inuf nal Crown Attorney Ranul Mr ler, was preparing tirfUy to throw a IcjjAl drop kirk at professional wres tlinR "1 ran evidcn. thai thf action nf prnfe atonal wrestler in thp ring tre nnt md Mr. Merrier, wiM prosecute the performer for enRaptrE In rigged sports contest." EISENHOWER New Delhi Welcome Uproarious Joey To Keep Jack7 By JAMrs Mrf (IOK. nf Th Jruirnal Premier Smallwood nailed the, Union Jark to I i I I I ine masis 01 jsewiouna- and Africa 1 1 land vpsterriav lo the civic train speeds com- lano. jesteraay.

Musl Be Peace minee. He told the National Liberal And was an obviously In a letter to Board of Federation advisory council, emotional moment for him as Control Tuesday the associ-discussing a resolution in favor ne slood a background ation, in the Alta Vista district, of an exclusively Canadian of c1o(k)j Jn (nf asked that whistling be flag, that his province would settmg and an topped as trains approach always retain the Union Jack. ma(ed 60 mj fo 70(m protected crossing. The corn-He had no objection to the at pa, that'mittee was asked by the board reso ution. passed by the coun- (here must pface because ltine whether uch a In favor of an "clusiyely lernive request i.

desirable. Canadian flag as a aymbol of Mayor Nelmj aid (here Canadian unity. He li not Th be likely more criticiam rare what a Canadian )flag was if the whittling, which serves Ilk. Newfoundland would fly 'lUe as a warning, was discontinued. It.

but the Union Jack would ly- told the cheering! alwavi have the senior oosi- inn Unofficial Cms umnH lAlrl rannr irc mai un.mc,-, -k. wnne ann g.rrn but everyone in Newfoundland wanted the Union Jack retained. Mr. Smallv ood's Intervention was a dramatic interlude In an afternoon spent dls-cussing 20 resolutions. Two others attracted special attention.

Dr. Harold T. Kay, Ottawa anaesthetist, caused a stir among Western Liberals by moving an. amendment, later defeated, to have other Canadians, in addition to railway customers, share the cost of Crow Nest freight rates which allow prairie farmers lo mnve be hostess tn Barhan the Bonaventure. their grain to the Pacific at Fisenhower.

the President's Sioux a Athabas-tperial rates. dauqhter in law and unofficial kan I Enrmer Mines Minister Prud first ladv on the tour The vessels received heavy ham, now an Edmonton The President kept his air- damage, mostly to deck fitness man. called the "vision" port remarks brief because he tings, in the hurricane-force nt Northern development "soundly Northern pro- grams were a basic feature of the successful Conservative election campaigns in 1957 and IMS. Elect Officer. The business sessions of the advisorv council meeting ron.

eluded with the re-election off' nfTicers. including Liberal leader Pearson as honorary presi dent and A. Bruce Matthews. Toronto as president, the. latter VI that A A nnt Inland u(u m.ilmu eek another term.

Concluded on Page' If. Mf Mm irr ph(1p hi k'dinng a Hn union on illegal JuHenr gaming and pnrt The' Cf own Alt or hps, who -nfrssrd hinHMf as a "luke- arm Un wrr Minis on (rli vision, said il was his personal ipnimn that the grunt and groan game was "a -if "On yiu think for one minute I believe thai a utps- iing match i honest when i NKW DELHI. Drc. 9. (I Pi) President Eisrn- hover's triumphal tour n( Asia rarrird him today to; New Delhi where he prom-' ised Indians worried about war with Red China that i he would work with their! leaders in "our common I quest nr It was an uproarious, flower-garlanded welcome for the President on his fifth and so far most important stop on his ll nation lour of Asia.

Europe "meume ago ne 1 nad "1 up his mind Ih: the Lord Willing, wouia come lo fciscnhower arrived in New rih, at 5 02 m. (fi 32 a half an hour late on Afghamsian nh pressed so lightly in upon his car that it was forced to halt and U.S. secret service, men lcaperl to its bumpers to hold the crowd back. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, President Raiendra Prasad and all other lop Indian leaders including one minister who got out of a sick bed In he present were gathered at the airport here to greet Fisen hower. Also there was Nehru's daughter.

Indira who saving maior ammunition for a speech before Parliament on Fridav. The airport ceremonv lasted about .10 minutes before Jie was whisked. away in a navy hjue mnvertible Cadillac presented 10 Prasad by Ibn of Arabia In 1956. Concluded on Page Five. II KILLED.

BK.RLIN. Dec. 9. (Reuters) Eleven nersons were k.llerf and several more badly injured 1. IM nf niLiucnv in ures- irien early today, the East Ger- man news agency Adn reported.

OTTAWA'S LARGEST Color Comic Section 24 PAGES beginning in 1 THE JOURNAL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12 one muscle bound giant jumps in the air and stomps on his horizontal opponent's stomach, thert rmahes him a couple nf times) In the fare with his elbow, and that the poor 'victim' on the floor gets up at the end of the bout and strolls nut of the ring completely revived? And furthermore when i wo srowiing enerti les hen biwtrd a train the same night 10 similar exhibition in anoiner now can anyone he.hee it's honest (oniesV'" Mr. Mctricr it he rl.d pel 'a laugn" nu: of the 'rassler's' shenanigans, however, but that Mm. Men if 'rani siand lo watch the Mr. Mercier said thai police officer would have 10 observe the performances with a. "great deal of concentration" If authorities were to get that all Important commodity evidence to prosecute.

The only wrestler to have clashed with the, law in Can aria in many a moon was ev gndder dene Kiniski. And he was fined $99 for slugging a policeman. Ask Train Whistling Be Stopped Complaints of Applewood Acres Property Owners against whistling at level cross- Canadian Warships battered HALIFAX, Dec. 9. (CP) Naval officials say five storm- lashed Canadian warships will return early next week as scheduled but will need "plenty 0( after arriving A spokesman said rough weather in the Atlantic Sun-i day and Monday forced thej aircraft carrier Bonaventure1 and four destroves tn "heave to' during exercises 150 miles northwest of the Azores.

There lh, 2 000 m. hnarn winds. Metal shields designed to break waves when they erk w-rp crasn over tne deck were twisted, ladders bent and rear swept overboard. Yesterday the destroyersl headed for Ponta Del tiada in the Azores and will rejoin thej Bone.venture at sea after re-; fuelling. me spokesman said there was "every good reason tn re UCC.

J. Ike Studies Plan to Have U.S.'PM' WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Eisenhower has under study a plan to create two super cabinet posts, one with prime minister rank, to relieve future presidents of some of the crushing nurdens of their office, authoritative sources said Tue.sdav. The idea of two "overlords." one for foreign affairs and the other for domestic affairs, re- sponsible onlv to the nrnsident himself, may he presented to Congress next year, the final year nf Eisenhower's term. RENTED through Journal Want Ads GARAGE, large. 1 Albert and Bronson.

Phone "icenferf first night ad Appeared, thank) to nr-fod trfto mrnrdrd nit I it i AU mtfnnuT ii cn .1 11 1 1 Hvdro poles tilt at crazy angles in the Pembroke area after they toppled under heavy loads of ice and snow as much as four inches thick on the power lines in what was described as the. worst storm in the Ottawa Valley in 15 years. Some .1,600 miles of power and telephone linea were BULLETINS TORONTO, Dec CP) Premier Frost aaya ha knows of no plan to increase the cost of Ontario auto licences. A report that licence fees would be Increased when they go on sale January I was termed "kite-flying" by government officials. SAULT STE.

MARIE, Ont. Dec. (CP) Gale warnings wera posted over Lakes Superior, Huron and Michigan overnight as winds of up to 80 miles an hcur drove shipping Into anchor. LUEBECK, Germany, Dec. 9.

(AP) A giant ex--plosion shook the border region between East and West Ut t.KT. hellev. a Communist explosives depot blew up. P1NAR DEL RIO Cuba. Dec.

9. (AP) Military headquarters announced that Austin Young of Miami, sentenced yesterday by a military tribunal to 30 year wiiwl from eaHv 1 prison early morning. Takes Three Children For Family! MAIDSTONE. England. i.V The head of the Church of England declares it lakes three children to make a family.

Dedicating a font at the local prison church Monday night, he Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev. Geoffrey Fisher, isaid: "We only get nut of family life what we put into it The give and take of family life is the most glonous thing in (he world. "One child is just miserable all bv Itself. "Two children just fight each other, but with three you. have got on arbitration court.

Three of them can talk it! out The archbishop was i the i youngest of a family of 10 rhil dren. Site Said Chosen For Nuclear Centre WINNIPEG. Dec. 9 (CP) i The Free Press says, it has learned that Manitoba's 000.000 nuclear research centre will he built on a 10.00O-acre site S2 miles northeast of here an the eastern shore nf the Winnipeg river. 'A UZttf 11 --7 IK: hi1-' -ist PEMBROKE AREA Close Sparks, Wellington Link The section of Sparks street which joins Wellington street west of Bay will be closed December 14.

Board of Control yesterday approved Closing the north limb of Sparks which splits a fork west of the Bay-Sparks intersection. The south limb, which connects with the north end nf Bronson avenue, will remain open. The Sparks-Wellington link used hy OTC buses and packed with westbound traffic during the evening rush hour, created a serious bottleneck at the Westbound buses and other traffic will now be routed south on Bronson to Albert street. The closed section of the street will be incorporated Into a park planned for the triangle of Bay. Wellington and Sparks streets.

DICTIONARY. Gold Digger A woman whruadmircs a man not for what he Is, hut for what he has. ''I CLplPotp) tfl fWtK BAY ri ntpi- i ki K-irr-'SW 'jJI- w. Jf''' APTER STORM. -1 Hrsjw Two Face Kidnap.

Robbery Cha rges Journal Want Ads cost sol'- The newspaper says off tctal litfle and bring such splendid announcement of the site was results. Phone CE6-7511 now. 'expected within two weeks. reported levelled in the area from balk River to Arnpnnr. The Hydro manager at Cobden said it might be weeks before normal service was resumed.

Telephone lines between' Cobden, Eganville, Beachburg and Weslmeath were put ol of business. irhu by Moni-ifn-l Battle Over Hull Streets Charges and counter charges) "huge" traffic tie-ups last Win-flew back and forth today be- ter were due to negligence on tween Hull City Transport and the part of the company, civic officials as both sides The company is expected to aired their "viewa on Hull's lo clear Main street west of snow clearance controversy. the Interprovincial Bridge, and Residents and aldermen have I parts of Laurlcr north, Maison- already protested against the rnnditinn. of riiv treiMi nfter this vear'i first three snow storrn's i 7 Miles of. Streets.

The city says the bus 'company is bound hy contract to clear and sand the seven miles of streets us vehicles were travelling when the agreement was signed in 1956. "We're going to settle the acora this year for good and said Mayoc Armand Turpin. 'The streets have been in terrible shape and we're quite willing to go to court about it." The company claims it has no obligation to sand streets, only tp remove snow within full The bus company hasn sent out one sanding truck yet this charged the mayor. On this point, but this only, bus company appear to see eye to eye. "We haven't sanded yet this agreed Hull City Transport Secretary Albert LcMay.

No More Sanding. "And we're pot going to do any more sanding ever!" Mr, LeMay warned the company may not even be able to fulfill its snow removal obligations because its financial position ms already precarious enoughs "We're $200,000 in debt and we see no reason why we should clear snow off city streets that everyone uses." He charged the city With misleading the public in calling on the bus company to sand streets. "All the contract sa.vs Is that we may use abrasives on the streets If and when we see fit. We don't see fit." Mayor Turpin said several INSIDE THE JOURNAL Solemn "Blah-Blah" Storrd Pagp. 2 City Council Page 3 Canada Probing: Drug Priolne Page 7 SporLt Pages- 15-18 Dorothy Kllgallcn Pafje 20 The Spy Masters Page 23 Figurd Page 24 Walter OUhoolyis Around the Town Page 25 Liberal Convention Page.

25 Editorials Markets (12) Theatres (20) Comics (34-35); TV and Radio (35): Bridge and Tell Me Why (3fi). Crossword Puzzle and Horoscope (37). ff tf neuve, Laramie, Eddy and Me. Hvacinthe. at well as seclions lche, Josepn, sacrea Heart and Gamelin Boulevards.

Fear 46 Dead On Crashed Airliner BOGOTA, Colombia. Dec. 9. The Colombian navy 'reported today that its patrol planes have sighted the wreck- 'age of an airliner missing since yesterday with 46 persons aboard. The wrcckaee was seen In the San Bias Mountains in Panama, navy announced, There were no signs of life T.

The missing plane was carry-1 ing tourists returning to Cartagena after a holiday on the islands. Boat Capsizes Two Youths Drown KOTRF. FAMF. DU LAC, Dec. 9 iCPi Two youths were drowned jri Lake Temis-rnuata yesterday when their boat capsied in high winds during hunting trip.

A third swam safely to shore: The victims were Doris Morncau and Regent Dube, both 17. Gontrand Lavoie, Ifi. survived. All are' from this community on the lake shore 130 mtles northeast of Quebec nr. 1 SUNNY MONTREAL, Dec.

CP)-r weather Office re- Ottawa region: Sunnv few cloudy intervals today andf Thursday; a little cooler; winds southwesterly 15 to 20 today ind westerly 15 to. 20 Thurs i i I I 1 day with a few gusts to 30 Toronto. .12. 40; Ottawa 2.1, 3.1; both dayi. Low tonight and Montreal A IK; Quebec 24.

high Thursday at Ottawa 20 Frederirton- 27, Saint John and 30. Summary for Thurs- 30. 4.1: Haljfax .14. 4fl: day: Mainly sunny, mild. H.

41: Boston 31. 44: New Synopsis: Strong southwest-i Vork 30. 40 Washington erly winds mainly cloudy Atlanta fil. Jacksonvilla and scattered snowflurrie.s de-12. fil: Tampa 41, 6.1; Miami scribe the relatively ild sl 9: Los Angeles 5fi.

4. JyL weather for Eastern Ontario i and Quebec today. will be partly sunny over the south western sections. The winds wilj shift to westerlies "or north westerlies Thursday with a BANOOH, Mp Dpc. 0 (Spfnalj.

Two men on V. he RCMP's most wanted Hr fharccrl Willi kidnap- pmps and aimed ,1 flnl at In In Crnl em ha, said this morninc thPV wantrd to talk lo Ontarin Fravmcial Julirp before drcidinj; whether to fiKht 4 extradition. Inspector f)on N.chol. of lW Of'P i a I Investigation Bianch, arr.vcd here Inn morn w.th wairants lor Warrents; V. Durnmg, 24.

of Lconomy, and Richard Madison, 17, afj 01 Boston, lie will appear be- 1 fore a court today to seek to lWC -liava (a men he4it as ftrgmvei I UIU JUM If. races ytesiionnig. CrP Assistant Commissioner usinner mornmgrfli wanted J. Franks said this that Durnmg also questioning tne slaving 5 of Police Constahie Ronald Pill al Unrriclinrn in Pitt was shot in a punfieht with suspected car thieves, Durnmg and Madison were arrested here vesterdav bv iimc nnu iiiiiiih ipm Miiii A( request of the OPP 'hofc received a tip me men were CIO der as- working i ri Bangor rind sunied names. Insp.

IMchnl holds war rants charging the pair with kulnappinc and armed rob bery at Niagara-on-lhe-Lake, Jhj kidnapping and armed rob bery at Shannnnvilte and two charges of armed robbery at Iroquois. The pair wee wanted as leged central figures in a futile cops and robbers chase 300 miles across the province. It" began September 6 at Niagara on-the ljik when anJL elderlv cnunle was rohherf unit abducted. The trail, marked hy armed robbery, kidnapping, break-ins and false alarms ronleri nff rlns In thre weeks later when mass on- jtlfc lice hunts in the Mnrrisburg- South Mountain Winchester fef area failed to flush the fugl- Two armed men ransacked the home of George Roonev, 71. at Niagara on the Lake, stealing $.1.) and some jewel icry ana mrnng jii.

son mrs. Roonev to go on a 2nO-mitivJJK nd.e to Trenton where they were released. Later that night two sus- pects were spotted on Highway 4.1 iust west of Chesterville "ssU where Durnmg's wife lives hut police lost them after ajpf chase that ended when thf. fugitives dmve into a farmvard. abandoned their car.

diirkeiUuilk through a ham and disappeared into a dark cornfield. For two days the Chester- ville area was an armed ramp. Farmers sat up all night iheir shotguns. were locked and harrrd and police cruisers were constantly on road Concluded on Page. Five.

Soo Vote Favors Sunday bports Bv Ths i1 Sunday spent jtruIaukI bv mimtrtpa! bylaw was favored in Sault Sir. Manr bv a volt of tn a plrbi. cite held Monday along with civic rlwtionj. TAD JAC VI IDC 2f 41 4 LONDON, Ont. ten -FredJfesl lenck Henshaw, 22, proprietor of a garage at Lobo, 10 miles ia west of was killed Tues-'B Hat- ntohl hnn off a lack, crushina him beneathML and MILD drop in tempera'ures will be more genera over most ol our regions Thursday.

Vancouver 30, 40 Virion 3B. 41; Jasper 17. 32; Frlmon Ion lo, 4, algarv 17. Win-J nipog 7, ,11, Churchill fi. 12; 13 Shopping Days 5 To Oirislmas 2fx.

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