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The Gazette from Montreal, Quebec, Canada • 3

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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ourtown By'A Palmer IMffORTEO IN BOTTlt MOM SCOTLND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 165 VMM A The Visil U.S. Paroles, Deports Slayer To Canada The Ninth Earl of Granard, Sir Arthur Patrick Hastings Forbes, AFC, Viscount Granard, Baron Clanehigh, in Ireland; Baron Granard, of Castle Don-ington, Co. Leicester, in the United Kingdom, has never been in Montreal in the summertime. "Unfortunately," he told us earlier this week. ''I have yet to see Mont- Wavnn Loncrean.

the Toron- Canadian Immigration would say nothing except tonian sentenced to a 35-year- Disaster Parleys Continue that Lonergan was presented to ever, forbid him to re-enter the U.S. Toronto police arrested Lonergan on Oct. 25, 1943, a day after his wife. Patricia Burton, granddaughter of the late millionaire to-life prison term in iew i orK for the 1943 slavinii of his them as a deportee by U.S. authorities at around 11.15 a.m.

By EDDIE COLUSTER Canadian authorities drove Lonergan to St. Johns where he got a lift to Montreal. Another report indicated that the U.S. authorities had furnished Lonergan with a bus ticket to Toronto. heires wile, was released yes "Mr.

Lonergan wished that terday on parole for brewer, Max E. Bernheimer, had Lnneresn was released from Miss Kahn said Lonergan applied for parole in October and was told to await a psychiatric examination in November before a decision was made. The examining psychiatrists found the prisoner fit for parole and it was decided to free hiui as soon as arrangements could be made for deportation. Officials said that, although the terms of the parole forbid him to return to the U.S., he will be permitted to come to New York if he is required to testify at his appeal. the Dannemora Prison, Danne- been bludgeoned and strangled in her fashionable apartment on Manhattan's east side.

Lonergan, a member of the RCAF at the time of his arrest. Once Lonergan crossed the the information on where he was headed and how he was going to get there be kept confidential," an official at Cantic told The Gazette. "He wished to travel incognito," the official went on, "and to especially avoid the press." mora, N.Y., in custody of u.b. immigration authorities who Canadian border he was, as a escorted him to the Canadian hnrrlpp at Cantic. about Canadian citizen, free to go was convicted of second-degree real without snow.

My annual visits are always made in winter." We assured Sir Arthur that Ourtown, indeed, does have a summer but we couldn't prove it by the wintry blast that blew at the moment. The Earl was in town on behalf of the St. Rapheal wine producers and he notes Mont-realers are drinking wine with meals in an increasing number. an interesting and gay city. He hopes to return to Expo 67 and will probably see Ourtown without snow at that time.

Discussing Beaverbrook, the Earl revealed Uiat he started life with The London Daily Express. He covered the Spanish Civil War for the paper and later wrote a column. "So I know your problems," he said in friendly tones. During the war he flew special operations with the mi milps southeast of Montreal. anywhere he pleased.

The terms of the parole, how manslaughter in 1944. He and his wife had been sep Other sources said that the He arrived in Toronto last night. araled for two months at the time of her slaying. His wife's entire fortune, estimated at $7,000,000. was left in trust to her son, William, who was 18 months old at the time.

Last June 23, Lonergan, 47, lost a bid in the New York State Supreme Court to have his conviction quashed on grounds that he had been coerced into confessing Pension Retention Urged Extradition Opposed By Singer By RUSSELL GILLIECE Twenty -two-year-old Joel It fir 4vj Im if to the slaying of his wife. His lawyer Frances Kahn of the Bronx, immediately appealed the June ruling by Justice Charles Marks and the case! For the first time in Quebec's labor history two rival unions combined forces yesterday in urging workers not to withdraw is scheduled to be heard January of February. in; Singer announced through coun-isel yesterday that he would from existing private plans because of the new provincial pension plan. In this they supixrt a statement bv Premier Jean Lesage, QUEBEC (Gazette) A second conference on emergency hospital plans for Montreal has been slated as the Provincial Department winds up a two-year drive to ready Quebec's 270 hospitals for any disaster. Earlier this week, 2" Montreal area hospitals took part In the 12th conference to be held in the province.

However, there remain about 20 hospitals in the area that could not be invited and they will be asked to take part in a conference early in the new year. Handling Disasters Aim Of Plan The conferences are aimed at letting hospitals know what the department expects of them and how they can organize themselves to cope with any disaster. Since the fall of 1963, the assistant deputy health minister, Dr. Laurent Lizotte, who doubles as head of the depart ment's Emergency Health Service, has been holding conferences across the province. The law does not force hospitals to have emergency plans, he said in an interview yesterday; but generally the hospitals are quite cooperative.

Already, 36 hospitals have full-scale emergency plans and an estimated 100 have started the year-long job of working out their programs. The department keeps in touch with each hospital after it has taken part in an emergency plan conference to encourage it to follow up. fight extradition to the United States where he is under indictment, in a $423,421 burglary. Singer, a Montrealer, was arrested by city police on Wednesday after he had been sought for weeks in connection with Yulcfide Cards For UNICEF Sold Outdoors if who also condemned workers for withdrawing from private plans because of the new government so-, rii sr scheme. Word they should withdraw from private plans spread like The lrnited Nations Associ-ithe Oct.

24 robbery at the ation of Canada will hold a sale! offices of Brinks Inc. in Syra-of UNICEF Christmas cards at cusc, N. Phillips Square tomorrow from; Cash and securities werp 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. i stolen by burglars, who used- a wildfire throughout the province on the basis of plant employee The Montreal branch of the; heavy anti-tank gun to smash open vault doors.

rumors there was to be confiscation of savings by the Quebec government. Joint Effort Formed Marcel Pepin, president of the Quebec based Confederation of association announced that several TV and radio personalities, including singer Pierre Dudan, will be-on hand. Proceeds go to help impoverished children in more than 100 countries. Proceeds from one box of cards is enough to provide 50 children' with milk for one week. Further information concern Singer, a blond, heavily-built man.

was brought before Mr. Justice Peter Shorteno where complaint signed by Syracuse Police Officer Joseph Donahue was read. This stated that a grand jury had indicted Singer for third-degree burglary on Nov. 17. Immediately after the com National Trade Unions, and Louis Laberge, president of the Que RAF and, at times, with Lord Tedder.

"I can't recall, offhand, all the types of planes we flew in those days. But I fly a Lockheed 12A these days." A check with Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage reveals the Earl is also a Baronet of Nova Scotia. Also that he was Air Advisor to Min. of State, Middle East, 1942. In addition to the AFC, he holds the Legion of Honor, and Croix de Guerre, with palm, of France.

So much for any language problem he might have in Ourtown. Burke's goes on to list: U.S.A. Legion of Merit, Order of George I of Greece with crossed swords, and Krzyza Walecznwych (Croix des Vail-lants) of Poland. "The French aperitif habit is one of the good things to do," he said. It was in connection with French vineyards that brought him to Montreal this winter as in previous years.

We asked him if he bad any language problems while our guest. Not a bit, as he explained it. He lives most of the year in Paris and has another home in Ireland. He is married to the former Marie Madeleine, Princess Faucigny Lucinge. They have two daughters.

Although he has yet to visit Toronto his annual trips are invariably to Montreal he is no stranger to the Maritimes. He visited there on a few occasions with the late Lord Beaverbrook. "But Montreal," he said, "is bec Federation of Labor (LLC) formed a joint effort in persuad ing workers to be extremely pru ing sales of UNICEF greeting plaint was read, Lawyer Jean dent and not withdraw from solvent private pension plans. cards designed by world. Salens, acting for Singer, an- Premier Lesage said Wednes famous artists may be ob-j nounced that his client intended tained by telephoning 481-7091 or to fight extradition proceedings 481-9317.

day the Government plan, effective at New Year's, does not supplant the usefulness of private Sailor Killed entered by Myer Gross, QC, acting for the State of New York. A hearing was tentatively fixed for Dec. 10 but Mr. Gross advised the court that it would schemes. Both big unions have jointly issued literature in both lan Seaman Romeo Canuel, 40, of guages warning employees 356 Emery was killed Wed Whife-On-Red '66 Car Plates Draw Clients against withdrawing from the several weeks before he nesday in an accident aboard! be be able to present his CHRISTMAS TREE: The Royal Canadian Legion started its 22nd annual Christmas Tree Campaign yesterday on the ground floor of Ogilvy's downtown department store.

The Legion hopes to collect 5,000 gifts for hospitalized veterans during the campaign which runs until Christmas Eve. The gifts can be left at the tree or cheques can be sent to the committee. Room 475, 1253 McGill College Ave. In this picture, Committee Co-Chairman Mrs. E.

Cooke and Miss D. Frosst, of Ogilvy's, place the first presents under the tree. (Gazette Photo Service) the motor vessel Nordica dock- would ed at Shed 2. Police said the case. private pension arrangements.

Both labor leaders advised em ployees not to withdraw their pri vate pension plans just because victim was closing a hatch when; There was no application for he slipped and fell 40 feet. The bail but Mr. Salois reserved the Nordica is owned by Carl Norr-I right to make such a request at thonhogans of Sweden. a later date. their need for cash might be pressing.

They figured half the workers' entitlement from a The rush to beat the last minute lineup for the 1966 licence plates continued for the THE CARIBBEAN IS CALLING YOU SPRING HILL ESTATE, an exclusive Canadian Development right in the heart of fabulous NEVIS ISLAND, West Indies, less than 4 jet hours away from Montreal near Antigua. TERRIFIC OPPORTUNITY for vacation, retirement or Investment, also many opportunities for business and industry. Escape from hgih cost of living, tension, hurry. Live a magnificent way of life in year round sunshine, low humidity, superb climate, beautiful palm fringed white sandy beaches, yet within all comforts of modern living. Find relief from Arthritis.

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RE. 3-3131 of Writ 3555 Cots des Neiges Rd. suite 1402, Montreal 35 second straight day yesterday and resulted in you guessed RVH Given $150,000 Grant For Antihistamine Research it a lineup. A spokesman for the Licence Bureau on Cremazie told the Gazette that yesterday's lineup was not as long as the one Wednesday but "we are still very, very busy." "There were people standing The Royal Victoria Hospital has been awarded a $150,000 grant by the John A. Hartford Foundation of New Y'ork for research into naturally occurring antihistamines.

The work is being carried out in the hospitat's division of im-munochemistry and allergy by Dr. Bram Rose and his asso outside on the sidewalk, he synthetic antihistamines now in use in the prevention of allergies and inflammation. The new compounds show considerable promise as a new approach in the treatment of allergies and may possibly modify the current concepts of allergic diseases. There is preliminary evidence that symptoms could occur in said. It seems as though the sporty private pension program when cashed in was reduced considerably after taxes and other charges were deducted.

Expressway Opens Today QUEBEC CP A six-lane' expressway along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River opposite Montreal Island will be opened to traffic today. Roads Minister Bernard Pinard an nounced Thursday. Construction of the 13-mile expressway, a section of Highway 3, began in August of 1963 and cost $15,000,000. It runs between the suburbs of Candiac in the west and Jacques Cartier in the east and links three main bridges across the St.

Lawrence the Champ-lain, Victoria and Jacques Car-tier bridges. Starting Monday, Dec. 6th 12 iS'oon to 10 p.m. Daily SE VENT 1 1 ANNUAL EXHIBITION and SALE I JO OIBIGINAL OIL PAINTINGS By the well known group of 17 EUROPEAN ARTISTS and Colleagues Represented by H. Darwin A WONDERFUL AND LASTING CHRISTMAS GIFT In spite of increasing prices everywhere, we are still able to maintain our same low prices for this Exhibition, because we prefer to sell more paintings at popular prices rather than very few at high prices.

Therefore our selection this year is enormous. You will find beautiful landscapes and seascapes, interesting city-scenes and portraits as well as colorful flowers and still-lifes, in traditional and contemporary styles. white-on-red '66 plates appeal to Montrealers, or maybe they are after a low number so they can ciates, Dr. Bela Kovacs and Dr. L.

Goodfriend. remember it. I certain individuals because of a The 1965 plates are valid until YOGA, anyone? G. Fortier, Director and Founder of the Sivananda Institute of Yoga (3887 St. Denis Street) extends a personal invitation Attend a class as a guest or a spectator Groups are small surroundings, tranquil and attractive concepts, adapted to Western needs.

Call AV. 8-3054 AV. 8-4021 the end of February. On Wednesday it looked as lack of these natural antihistamines. Dr.

Rose's division is unique in Canada, carrying out research in the broad field of immunology as it pertains to disease in man. Dr. Kovacs was one of the first investigators in this field of new and important compounds. Natural antihistamines have been found in plant and animal tissues and are distinct from the though it was the final day of sale and not the first at bureaux all over the island. Department of Transport officials say that the ss'e of plates will level off to relatively placid proportions until the last mad days of ebruary.

Starting Today Westmount Detour Size: Cat. Price Sale Price 13x15 45.00 $16.00 17x21 65.00 $22.00 21x25 75.00 $26.00 24x32 85.00 $28.00 24x32 $115.00 $38.00 28x36 $175.00 $58.00 29x41 $225.00 $75.00 28x52 $250.00 $85.00 PRICES INCLUDE FRAMES Kimonos In Wash 'n' Wear Cotton DAUPHINE SALON THE WINDSOR HOTEL MONTREAL LAST DAY SATURDAY, DEC. 18th Free Admission Free Catalogue Sewer-laying at the corner will also force a change of the MTC's 124 bus route. Northbound buses will travel on Grosvenor Ave. from Sher-brooke St.

and southbound vehicles will run on Lans-downe Ave. to Cole St. Atv toine west on Cote St. Antoine and down Claremont. It is expected that the work will be completed by midnight Saturday and traffic will be able to move through the intersection as usual on Montreal area motorists, learning to live with traffic detours, will find a new one waiting for them today at Westmount and Victoria Aves.

Beginning after the rush hour at 9.30 a.m. traffic will not be permitted to go through the intersection. Westmount police advise eastbound motorists to detour at Claremont and Notre Dame de Grace and westbound motorists to cut off at the Westmount intersections of Roslyn or Grosvenor Aves. poplin, a casual Wrap Le Salon des Metiers d'Art closes on December 5, but THERE'S STILL TIME TO BUY artistic Christmas gifts, both original and authentic. Obtainable at the two stores of the CENTRALE D'ARTISANAT DU QUEBEC Here you ore offered limitless choice of obiets art ond articles both practical ond wonderfully ottroctive the ideal gift tor relatives and friends alike.

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