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1 1 i Jr efts i. i 4 tf ff i a is i a BA QUEEN Ot THE YEAR framing Oian Chevrette. l-h won the Civil Seryic-titl 23, looked lik this when at th Coliseum last night. A receptionist sine last January hi th Department of National Defence (Administration), she is the daughter of Judge Armand Chevrette and Mrs. Chevrette of Montreal.

Th blue-eyed blond lives at 92 Maclaren ttreet. -Se ttory oa Pag 21.) HERTER TAKES OFFENSIVE S. Won't Quit nr max rrrrmA! SpUl jMriul Crre WASHINGTON. An-abnipt change has taken place in the comment of United Stain offi-cials on the plane 'engaged in espionage over Soviet territory. American policy hat now enter ed the third phase.

At first trier was the denial of espionage. Then the State Department offered. Its public on the offensive in th attempt to pluck tome advantage from th whole affair. They aem particularly annoyed by criticisms of th U.S. In th British prats.

over 31 other contestants tJuriMl ptwM by DamlfUofl Wide) They say that th British people have no right to be critical In view of their own record In espionage. They recall that in June.1 1957, Lieutenant Commander i Lionel Cribb, the frogman, wis found as a headiest corpse in circumstances at 5nc mystert out and humiliating. He had COTTAGES FLOODED Ottawa River Up Foot Overnight OntarirrtHydro officials to day warned of. further flood possibilities on th Ottawa river wher th water level rose as much as a foot at torn points during th past 24 hours. A.

M. Penderson, manager of the Eastern Ontario district of Ontario Hydro, said the Dos Joachim dam is not holding K-k th. hihiw loneer. ThefVest Virginlat turbulent nrl- dam gatet wer opened on the wrek-end. week-end.

Water level tt Britannia waj 193.73 inches. inches high er than yesteroay. normal level is 191 inches. Flooding was-reported at Pembroke and Mattawa. M.

J. Bmphy, manager of the Upper Ottawa Improvement Company, said nr reserve dam' at Temiskamlng lied tn capacity. He tdded that river levels Were higher In 1947 But Wlter conanjens ai snan lax ana otner arret poini floods. Low-lvlng cottager at Con-ttanc Bay ind Nrrwty Bty trt surrounded by water. has said Is allv and well ha Moacow.

Powars was brought to Moscow after being that -dowa near Sverdlovsk aa, May Pay. Nikiro's Threat. MOSCOW. May Premier Khrushchev has warned that Soviet rockets will shoot down any mora spy planes that venture over Russian soil, and that his govern ment will take The Soviet leader' alto warns that Soviet 'roc eta will a 1med at bases-ia any foreign countries that allow American plane take off on spy missions over Russia. Concluded oa Psg Flv Spying abl thing in etpionagt "is ta break Eleventh Command- menrTyptng Cfcught, In tht i- very act of disaappeared in April, 1954, new line to be followed in offi-while three Ruasian warships cial statement.

Leader, of wer visiting Portsmouth harbor. Prime Minister Eden refused -to explain how Commander Crahb had died. Like the British in this earlier episode, the Americans Sre now saying that the one unforgiv- Pollsters Give Edge To Humphrey THARLtSTON. W.Vt. (AP) mary election a I a hs tendrd.

and regisfered Drmocrats could drcidelpday. whether they prefer Senator. Joha F. Kennedy of MasiachusetU pr Senator Hu bert H. Humphrey of Minnesota as a presidential candidate.

Most opinion polls hav guessed that Humphrey will win. With Kennedy moving up fast at th finish, but aelthar candidate seemed impressed by these find ings. LIBERAL CANDiDATE. The critical reception gives to the State Department's claim that', no one in Washington had authorized this particular fight across Russia ot evta knew about it has compelled a Congress hav received confidential briefing's in the attempt-to moderate the criticism. En ough is known of these explana- tiont to indicate the new line.

Never Signed Order It it -frtnklv' conceded that President Eisenhower and Secretary of Stat Hertet knew in a general way of these espionage activities, tine discus-, siont at th National Security Council often are baaed on information by theaa activities. Ther' teems.no reason, however, to question he claim that neither Mr. vEisen-bower nor Mr. Herter ever signed an order establishing the espionage system or allow ing the flights along the Com munist borders to take place. Concluded on Pig Flv The Journal 'na iiaiinrut a.

lBlow th Hm I Weather Editorials Bridge (Tell Why Financial It Horoscope it Kilgallen 1 TV, Radio It Comicl IS, I J. Crossword II TROIS MiylTeachert Honored 2 10. Kfl Fernand Duchame RA Oueen ...1 21 hat been chosen Liberal party Summit Prospect SI candidal in Troit Incident! 21 constituency for th June 22 22. 23 provincial election. WASHINGTON, May 10.

or The United States said today It would uphold Its de fence eommltments wl(h its allies if Russia' should strike at their bases. This was the reply given through the Stat Iepartment to -Soviet Premier Khrushchey'i threat to hit back with rockets at any bas which a U.S. ally allows to be used for spy flights into the Soviet Union. The United States also promised Japan that it has not and will not use Its high-flying U-2 Jet planes there for flights on missions over Red terri tory. Russia Protests MOSCOW, MarlO CRea.

ters Russia today formally protested to th United States against th Intrusion of an American plan an So- Viet territory May I. It also waa disc loud that in return the U.S. has formal ly requested aa interview with pilot Francis Powers, whoa Premier Khrushchev "Theatres- S3 1 CLOUDY COOLER 75TH YEAR-128 PRICE. 5 CENT?" OTTAWA, TUESDATrMAY 101960: CE6-7511 SIXTY PAGE3 IHE UBTAWA: -JOURNAL i a a a a a sj a Circles Globe Under Water WASHINGTON. May 10.

(UPI) Th Whit Hoot announced today that th nuclear powered submarin Triton had travelled 3.0pt miles the world in a historic 84-day voyag under water. Th Triton. largest' sub-rnarin ever built, tubmerged off Montaulc Point, Long nd did ynot aurfae- completely shr until thi morning ofRehohoth Del There, a helicopter picked 'tip th Ttiton't commanding officer Cant. Edward Beach and flew him immediately to th White Housk where President Eiaenhower conferred on him the Legion el Merit. The Triton then proceeded to he home port of New London, -where fhe was due tomorrow.

la Magellan's Track The hiitone voyage, known at "Operation lowed pproximately the early 16th centary course of the ex-" plorer Ferdinand Magellan whom history credits with miking the first around-th'-. world cruise. The 7.750-ton Triton, com-missioned last November 40. is about the six of a light cruiser and carries two atomic reactors and two ih- dependent propulsion plants. The Triton's skipper was Eisenhower's first naval aide at the White House.

Beach has distinguished record in th4 submarine service. His best-. selling novel. Run Silent, Run was a literary hit several seasons ago. Beach appeared pal but etherwls fresh when he came Into th helicopter on -which two Dress association newsmen I and a radio-TV newscaster had flown.

TriV captain was unahl to Interview -aboard the noisy copter but scribbled some answers on a notepad to newsmen's questions. Concluded oa Page Flv BULLETINS MONTREAL. May 1. Cn Paul-trail Borduas, Canadian artist who died ta Part Febraary 12. has beta warded posthumously a II, O0 priz by th Guggenheim NORTH" BAY, Ont, May It.

UPI About is students, from Universities la Montreal, Toronto and Ottawa, staged a protest march her today at tin conili tkm alt of a Bomare-B aahv. tile has. Th students are members of th Universities' Campaign tor Nuclear Disarmament. NEWCASTLE ON TVNE, Cngland. May lav a'PI) Mrs.

Diefenbaker, wife of Canada's Prim Minister, launched th finer Entpmt of Canada her today. Th S2l.tO0.ao) liner It being built by Vickers-Arnt- strong for th Canadian Pa-. eifle Steamship Comparfy. Police Red-Faced WINNIEEG, May 10. CB A pblic cordon with guns drawdvponverged today on a rifle-toting man on a North Winnipeg street following telephone calls from alarmed that, a -man had gone berserk.

"I am th city pigeon "explained Henry iwacna of th city health de-, partment, to a red-faced con-table. POUR -DAY VISIT TOKYO (AP) 1 Communist China's Premier Chou En- lai and Foreign Minister Chen Yl arrived in Hanoi today to brgin four-day visit-to North Viet Nam. Peking radio reported. RATIFY DEFENCE PACT. Turkey.

May 10. 4l'fITh Turkish Parlia-mentjratified a mutual defence tgreenent with the- United States last night. Person-to-Person Want Ad Sells FANGlItE. Sunahlne. automatic oven, good condition.

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aM, i i A HHJ Ffron CE8-7S1I nows- I i PILOT PLOTS POSITION'. Cant Edward L. comrnander'of th nuclear- powered submarine USS Triton, plots' the ship's position oft th Canary Islands auring an arouna-ine-worm unotr-water voyage. The lines on the map marking the submarine's course Intersect at the spot where th submerged navigation of th world was completed on April Th photograph, mad during the- voyage, was released today in Washington, lAP-JWMl WirtphoMI Angry Tory StalksGut Of Hearing Charging that It was "impossible to get sny Information an angry Conservative MP today stalked out of th Commons Railway Committee's investigation of the National Harbor Board's Jacques Cartier Bridge. Walking out.

Paul Johnson (C Chamhlay-Rouvilltl accus ed Both th witness, former Montreal port manager A. G. Murphy, and the committee it self of being "unco-operalive and uncommunicative Asked List Still trying to pin down the reason why the revenue leaped $100,000 monthly, when loll collections on th bridge were converted from a manual to a machine operation, Louis tion-Montclm) had moved that tnenaroors Board provide a list of aweepera working the bridge sine 19S2. He voiced tht suspicion thi there mayihav been collusion between th sweepers Who could have gathered up toll receipta thrown away 'by the motorists, and the toll col lectors. His motion was voted down I to 7 with committee chairman Gordon Fraaer (C-Peterborough) voting with th CCF and th Liberals.

It was then that Mr. Johnson walked 1 His charge of lack of cooperation followed accusations' by other Conservative MPs last week against Mr, Fraser of attempting to certain aspects of the investigation with a since-defeated move to adjourn the probe until the courts concluded the heartig of criminal charges against lix toll collectors. OK Colored Lamp Posts On Rideau Board of Conlmr.will allow th Rideau street merchants to paint -their light standards whatever', color they choose. "They can paint them red if they Controller Tardif said. "There is a lot to be said for color." -a.

Mayor Nelm raised the question of the color of th Spark ttreet lamp posts which hav been painted black although th Board expressed wish for light green. can't let another group of people run th he Mid. but tgreed to giv th Rideau stre merchants their choice. Planning and iniiiiinji Woks had picked th black for.ih Sparlct street iigfits. Paving Memorial Area Board o( Control today awird-d a contract to Hurd-man' Paving for street car track removal-and reconstruction of Confederation quar' and Sussex Driv a cost of $77,357.

Also included In the contract which will be tinihil in 49 days is resurfacing of Bank ttreet between avenue and Regent street wher tracks were lifted last FalL A contract waa also awarded to Hogh M. Grant for construction of storm sewers on Rear avenue, Kerr avenu and Dehison Crescent at 'th cost of $19,560. Tenders were called for storm sewers on Donald and Beaudry streets and for reconstruction of several older downtown .11850 Chart Pinpoints: 'LQSt' Sewer It'i th- Block not the' West Block. This th Public Works Department firmly established today when in the Public Archives on a big piece of old-style, linen-backed paper chart was discovered of th "lost" Western -Block sewer. Th sewer, 10 feet beneath th courtyard of th Western Block, was "found" last week by workmen who were exca vating tot remove an obstruc tion from a In the records -of Public Works, ther was no trace of this ancient, sewer which had been built before' the Western Block itself, and than forgotten.

The, date on the old chart wit obscured, but Public Works believed It was in the mid 1850's for construction on the'Wesfern Block began about ISS6, and the excavation for the sewer almost certainly would have to in first Public Works is using the old 'chart to- further complete its record of the underground diggings benrathTarliamen't Hill, providing the City of Ottawa with a copy to add to th municipal records. GANGLAND SLAYING; LONDON! May JO. (Reuters) Billy- Smith, 23-year-old car dealer, was shot to death today in a gangland execution in London' central Hill district. Smith wit thou from a black sedan carrying' six men as called at his unrle; house, Fiv nien hav been arrested, Lands In Flames But No Serious Injuries Among 109 Aboard NEW YORK. May 10.

Uft The landing gear of a Trans World Airlines Jet with '109 persons aboard collapsed In landing yesterday, and skidded 2,000 feet amid smoke and flames. No one was seri ously hurt. The 100 passengers and nine crewmembers scrambled through emer gency exits and down es- feaptv chutes moments after the $5,500,000 Boeing 707 crunched to a halt on lis belly, Just 100 yards from Jamaica Bay. Sparks from th friction of dragging along th concrete runway at Idlewild airport set two of th engines afire, but firemen quenched th flames before they could reach the fuel tanks. Concluded oa Pag Flv Two Killed In Crash Near Perth PERTH.

May 10. toianj An usnawa man iu woman were tuuea in -a truck-car crash on Highway 7 at Maberly, 18 miles west of Perth this morning. Names were not Immediately released by police. Th two victims wer in a station wagon east-bound on Highway 7 when jt Was in collision almost head-on with westbound trailer transport on a curve. Th trailer Is owned by Midland Superior Transport of Calgary.

It was driven by Sam Ballaa, 30, of Calgary, who is in Great War Memorial Hospital, Perth, with leg injurie. His brother, David. 38, wth him in th truck, was; not injured. Foliowini th imoact th station wagon burst Into flames. The cab of th trac tor trailer waa crushed.

Th victims wer hurled enra gt feet from th station wagon following th collision. The wer killed Instantly. The truck driver and his passenger were also -thrown a short distance from their vehicle, The station wason ended un tin th eouth ditch.Tt was it molished by Truck Ditched. Th. cah of th truck plung ed nose down into th ditch whil th trailer cam to rest right tid ijpcrosa th highway, OPP Perth detachment it investigating.

Red Crash Photos Said Faked BURBANK. Calif. (AP) The drsianer of Lockheed Aircraft's 1 1.1 tiniln-mffined let slan vsvs he doubta that on waa shot with Louw over th rac -irisid Russia. su last week "to bring to th no- ki.tic of thos concerned the' Im- graph, of a crashed aircraft, aignerC. L.

Johnson concluded they, ar -faked. "I think tht crash photographs trrleaifd by Russtl art thow of one of their own Betgw Damo-ers," Johnson said Monday. "After spending th best part of the weekend inityiing the pho-tographa, with my top technical people, I am convinced that the Russians, for tome reason, released pictures of sdm other, airplane crash." Mailmen Beware! LANDAU, West Germany, May 10. (Reutera) Dogs Buffering increasingly from nervous Issa te caused by the hustle ind bustle of modern times and th general nervousness of men, a West German veterinary surgeon says, Albert rel. an expert on nervous diseases of animals, told reporters that due' to th added stress, dogs today ar more irritable, moody' and disobedient than they wars SO years ago.

Allied Air Bases MMkitaMrikeU Buy Three New Church Sites United Church Plans More Purchases This Year The purchase' of three new church sites in Otta wa costing $74,000 was approved this morntng by the Ottawa, Presbytery of the United Church meeting, in United Church. On th recommendation of Uh Church Extension Commu te. Presbytery approved buying: A' one-acre site on the east side Pmecrest avenue for the new Britannia Church at a cost, of $21.000 Ait. vui. church.

A three and a half acre site on the old Station boulevard tin the Hurdman'sarea) for a new a cost 000; 'X A 10-acre sit on Maitland avenue in Copeland for th new Trinity United Church at a cost of S2S.000. Alsopproved was 1 loan of $1,500 to Bell's Corners church for development of its pew site. More This Year, Presbytery was also inform ed that the Extension Com mtttee would in the next aix months purchas thre or four other sites for new churches. Th commit! rpojfed many demands on its treasury for renovation work and new sues, ana reminded presnyiery that of S600.000 pledged to. it by congregations, only 136,900 had been Presbytery also, referred motion that an emergency as sistant fund be established for clergy and lay leaders in need of funds.

Such a fund is already being studied. Presby tery was informed. Stalemate In London J. Over A LONDON (Reuters -Th Com moawealth prim i 1 1 1 hav shelved, at least temporar-lnpojoify and -explaination. Nov try.

th explosiv iaau of South; the official have boldly gone Africa'! racial policies. conference reached a stalemate In a bid to work out an un derstanding South African race policies. And th Ghent tov- emment announced It hat withdraw tn invitation for South Africa's External Alfaln Minister Eric Lbuw to visit th West Afri can atate, Tunku Abdul n. Ma lava's prime minister, told a tel hevlsion interviewer Monday aight he walked out of informal diaevs- fi of sptrt ai. Itya leaving the Commonwealth in protest over South Africa it cial ttand.

Honeymponers Charting Own Course LONfXN. May 10. (Reutera) Th Royal 'Jacht Bri-lannia carrying Princess Margaret and her husband to a Caribbean honeymoon now goes to wherever thos on board decide. Th Admiralty, after- reporting last night th ship wit 400 milet northeast of the Azores, said ther will be no more bulletins about her. "Wher she goes de-pends on those a spokesman a i r.

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