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Wednesday; june 24, i964 17 I A three-car accident on Champlain Bridge during the late afternoon rush hour Tuesday caused maior traffic tie-up on the Ottawa side of the bridge which took an hnur-and-one-half ta untangle. shown above, caught in the traffic jam on Island Park Drive, must have found little amusement from the The Ottawa' Journai; 1 1 11 JLi' Government Bypassed Questions Vanier Award If Sweden and King Frederick IX of Denmark. The award to Gen' Vanier. was made by the Italian gov-ernment tourist agency for Rome province. It was intended as a token of gratitude toward Canada and a reflection of the personal goodwill shown' by Gen.

Vanier to Rome and to Italy during trips to Italy. The presentation took place last Fridav at Rome where the C'ean received it nn the Gover-i nor General's behalf. I Serving Brothers: John Brown BookeV, Dr. John Howard Arnprior; Corporal Donald George Graham, RCAF; James Peter Griffin; Manfred Meinert, Gatineau Point; Corporal Robert Sheffield Pilot. RCMP.

Serving" Sisters: Miss Fer- (By Tba CP) Was Gov-rnor Genet al Vanier's recent award item Italy approved by th Canadian government? Should it have been cleared first with the federal cabinet? These two questions were left banging in the air after a brief exchange between Prime Minister Pearson and Opposition Leader Diefenhaxer in the Commons Tuesday. Mr. Pearson saitPthere has been no change in the policy followed for years that awards DR. WEJWETH CHARRON 'ROTTEN'-BREW. BRIG.

C' E. BEAMENT yw GEORGE B. McCLELLAN FORDHAM ROY H. HYNDMAV ST. JOHN LIST Immigrant Laws (By The Cfi Demands for an overhaul of Canada's immigration regulations were tossed at Immigration Minister Ren Tremblay again Tuesday the Commons as-feackbench MPi charged that the present rules are unfair and discriminatory.

One of the stiffest attacks came from Liberal Mara-luso (Hamilton West) who said he-wasn'f sure whether regulations are desigrled to bring in immigrants, or keip them out, Ha called on to make a sweeping study of the situation. The present system is rotten, idAndrew Brewm (NDP Toronto Greenwood), and the minister didn't need a prominent lawyer to tell him some of th basic faults. ONE-MAN PROBE Mr. Tremhjay Mondajr an-' nounced the appointment of Tor-, onto lawyer Joseph Sedgwick as into itlega- S3 CHAMPLAIN BRIDGE TRAFFIC JAM and decorations by for-1 Nobody mentioned Governor eigh states should not be ac- General Vanier but informed cepted by Canadians unless ap- sources indicated it may have proved of by the prime minis-j been in Mr. Diefenbaker's mind ter.

in connection with the award to Mr. Diefenbaker asked Gen. Vanier of the Golden Col-whether anv cabinet order sal-1 isum tered this policy in any way. remarking his question was prompted hy "an announced award to a Canadian within the last few days," To my knowledge, there has been no change." Mr. Pearson, replied.

I i 35-mile-an hour speed limit sign posted on the road. A man and a woman received facial cuts in the accident about 5 m. but were j-elcascd after treatment at Sacred Heart Hospital, Hull. The traffic problem was not cleared lip until 6 30 m. -Journal Pholrt hy Dominion Wi4i A Government House spokes man said the Canadian govern- ment was not consulted about lhe award, made annually to heads of stale and previously awarded to Queen' Elizabeth, Orman chancellor a 'Adenauer.

King Gustav I of Fordham, Roy Hall Hyndman, Commissioner George Brtnton McClellan. RCMP-. Officer Brothers: Cletus Samuel Green, Arnprior; William Stanley Hacon, Brig. John Sinclair McCannel, RCAMC, DepiftV Commissioner Malcolm Francis Aylesworth Lindsav, RCMP, Brig. James Learmonth Melville, Squadron Leader Arthur Edmund Smith, George Lloyd Stevenson.

Officer Sister: Mrs. Muriel I.Vera Mayhew. Honors for 24 From Ottawa Twenty-four Ottawa people are among 229 Canadians named, today in the 1964 honors list of the. Order of St. John, sanctioned by Queen Elizabeth, sovereign head of the order The honors will be presented at an investiture in the Fall.

The Ottawa people are: Knight of Grace: Brig. George Edwin Beament. Commander Brothers: Dr. Kenneth Claytcjn Charron, Lt-Col: Reginald Sydney Walter i lions concerning the detention of illegal entrants to Canada. "There are lawyers on both sides of the House, perfectly capable of telling the minister Sgt.

Ydrk Seriously NASHVILLE, Tenn. UPr Tirst War hero Sgt. Alvin York has taken a- turn for the worse. In a Nashville hospital and a spokesman said he hat developed pneumonia. "He i on the very leriously ill Veterans Hospital said.

"The pneumonia may be due to a blood clot on the lung." York, 76, and a US. Congressional Medal of Honor winner, -was reported earlier Tuesday as improving. He was admitted to hospital' last Friday after suffering a recurrncevof blcedingi nande Guitard. Hull; n.IRnesl Pm" Under Heavy Fire some elementary rules of law," Mr. Brewin.

One of those basic rights involved the rights of an individual to be heard a right that had been denied immigrants. "'Hubert Badanai, parliamentary secretary to Mr. Tremblay, said' Parliament' had imposed heavy responsibilities on the immigration department to protect, the country from "an "invasion of undesirables." Personi-ho enter Canada illegally do so to avoid normal safeguards and then expect to have priority treatment of their cases, ahead of those who enter Canada legally. URGES PATIENCE He said the Commons should be more patient' wTiile trte government studies the ImmigraJ tion Act and regulations'. He admitted he was impatient during six years' he Was an opposition MP butsaid he now knows how, complex' the problems" are.

I Mr. Badanai also, said that perhaps his minister, was too Ailene Ardelle Victoria Hurdis. Carleton Place; -Mrs. Mary Eva i Jeanne Yvonne Morel; Miss Beverley Ann Simpson, Reg.N.; Mrs. Helen Virginia Webb.

soft in his demands on the government for larger appropriations for his department. The department was short of sff and needed more money to employ more qualified personnel. Lyric Contest Results Thursday, HALIFAX CP Announcement that the winner of a contest for new lyrics for 'The Maple Leaf would he released Thursday caused a ripple of suppressed excitement among 12(5 writers gathered here Tuesday for the; first day of the 43rd annual- Canadian Authors Association Conven tion. j. Many of the 128 delegates have submitted entries to the coyest; winner of which has bfep1 guaranteed advance and royalties hv Gtirdon 8.

VThpmpson, Xpronto fnusic publisher, CPA Cold Shoulder For TCA Merger Plan By ROBERT RICE He told reporters after com 'nued by teams of experts from rently forecast enuld net be (By The CP) Canadla1. testimony before Ihe the two airlines at meetings tn shared with (PA without injury Pacilic Airlines has rejected Commons railway committee, Vancouver. to Air Canada financial pic- amalgamation or partnership that privatelywned CPA wants Mr McGregor told the com'tu'e. He said trallic is expected with its publicly-owned rival. divide up the world into two ihat he strongly favors increase about six per cent Air Canada, to achieve sing fields of operation one for Air amalgamation of the two an- Jhi year and about five per in'egMied plan for Canada Canada one for PA Jmes! It would eliminate dupfi- cent in 1965.

international air services, Pres- The head of the government i cation, improve the quality of If the predicted growth was idem (jnrdon R. McCiregor of airline indicated that this is-the service and reduce costs. 10 to 15 per cent, therr pnssih'y Air Canada said Tuesday. ilia Wait a While, Yet! By GORDON DEWAR of The Journal election results on Monday did nothing to push backbench MPs toward or away from an election. Rumor was rife late last week that a solid Liberal win in both ridings (Nipis-smg and Saskatoon) would encourage the party in power to.

press toward an election uh hope that it could gain il.d majority in the House of Commons. This not happen the iberals won Nippissing but lost Saskatoon and the only people who feU encouraged by the resultsNwere NDP which made numerical gains in the two byelections To Renew Winter Work Plans (By The CP) The muni cipal winter program and the winter house building, incentive program Willi continued next winter. Labor Minister MurEachen said in the CommonijTuesday. i the municipal begun in 1958, the federal gov-! ernment contributes 50 per cent of payroll costs to approved mu nicipal projects, in slow-growth areas, the federal payroll con- tribution is 60 per cent. house-building incentive! program, started last year.

gives $500 to the first owner of; each housef substantially built during the winter montrrs. 'This program has gone "beyond all expectations." Mr. MatfKachen i R. E. Hay Top Peony Rose Exhibitor R.

E. Hay won the Stanley Lewis Trophy for highest points in open classes at the Ottawa Horticultural Society peony- rose show in Ottawa Teachers' College Tuesday. The Guest Motors prize for highest points in the amateur class went to Mrs. R. F.

Jacob, while Mrs. J. W. Hunter won the W. H.

Smith Bookstore novlce cla" Class winner? were, peonies, open, R. h. Hay; roses, open. Mrs. J.

W. Hunter; other gar- den' flowers, open, Mrs. H. Pammett. Peonies, amateur, Mrs.

R. F. Jacob; roses and other garden flowers, amateur, I. H. Mathe- son; decorative arrangements.

amatettrrAIrs. R. F. Jacob; decorative nov ice. Mrs, J.

W. Hunter: Public or Separate School competition. Tommy Hay and high school competition, Kerry-Anne Leask. Bolt Kills Boy Answering Phone LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) "As strange as anything I've ever said coroner Ches-tpFHager as.

he ruled six-year-old J. T. Marshall Jr. was electrocuted by lightning Tuesday while answering a telephone. He? said the handset of the phone disintegrated but the cord leading to it was intact and the wall nearby and other parti of the telephone appeared undamaged.

SUGGESTS GRADE 14 TORONTO CP) Secondary school trustees should consideit adding a Grade 14 to the cur-' rkulum ease the load on "iniversities, Harvey Higgina, a school trustee of -suburban Weston tafd Tuesday. course of action now being pur for both the Liberal and Conservative parties conceded that they had really won nothing and were actually afraid of the improved showing of the NDP in particular. The conclusion was that the country is tired of both the old-line parties and, to some extent, is I voting elsewhere. Conservatives, in. particular, who hustled about the ridings, caught this feeling and are wondering what they did (or did not) while in office that has made them unpopular with the voters.

The Liberals say they are wondering, to a lesser extent, about the same thing. NDP members are gloating In a modest But nqne now feels an election in the air. The lure of the Parliament Buildings has a wide range, judging by the buses seen on Parliament Hill every day. Plates can he seen from as close as New York (the northern part) and as far away as California. Those from the farther point seem to have a strange' mixture of knowledge and ignorance concerning things here.

Among a group of older women alighting from a Call-fornia bus earlier this week, this brief conversation was heard: "Where is that Peace Tower I've heard so much about?" "I'm not sure. I've travelled ail this way just to see it and the driver doesn't even know where it is." Both ladies were standing on the main drive of the upper level of Parliament Hill within 50 feet of the base of the Peace Tower. Of ELEVATOR OPERATORS tn the Centre Block seem to be more sensitive to the; weather than those people who encounter it regularly. in. out of a blazing sun and stifling humidity, hop aboard an elevator, and you might hear this: "Hot, isn't it and sticky.

I think it's going to rain." Get off at your floor and look out the wmdow.v It's rajning. Odds are that the man who told you it would, he -has not been out of his elevator, much less out' of. the building, for hours be- fore he made his forecast. But he calls it right. Is itextra sensory perception that prompts the up-and-down jockeys or the flushed and perspiring coun- tenances of therr'jraTjsengers? They won't say.

Can Only Make Start On Changes By The CP) Prime Minister. Pearson said Tuesday that next September's federal-provincial premiers conference in Charlottetown is likely. to make ohty a start on the tangled process of constitutional amend ment, The conference is to be largely ceremonial, called to mark the cen.tenarV of the ISM pre Confederation Charlotte-town The question of finding a way to bring the British North Amer; ica Act Canada's basic written constitution into Canadian do micile wjll be on the conference agenda. The BNA Act i ajBrlt-ish, a which can be amended In Respects only by the United Kingdom Parliament, on requests from Canada. "All we.

would be ah' fe do at' thai conference woulp be. to decide what further steps should be taken, he added. I i I He said a metger pf the two earner would be a "reat teo forward COMMENTS ON PLANS Mr. M(drpgnr wa tommen" ing on guidelines put inrwud hf Iransport Minister Pn-kersgill as obierdve.s establi.hinp a civil 'aviation poiuy. The minis- unprofitable runs, ter summoned both' airline pres-, Any abandonment of regional idents as well as the presidents routes to the smaller regional of the two big railways parent carriers, would have a 'disrupt bodies of the airlines to Ot- tjve company and tawa eight weeks ago to set a disturbing impact on its env-down his guidelines.

'plbyees and equipment uttlita- Mr. McGregor said the one tion. 'he said policy objective ol Mr pickers-1 gill, dealing with transcontinen-l tal domestic services, contained' contradictory elements. Mr. Pickersgill's principle was that Air Canada's main domes-1 tic routes not he im-j a i by competition that! would put the airline in the, red.

At the same time, the Air Transport Board should ensure Ithat CPA shared in any future traffic growth above this basic minimum. INCOMPATIBLE MT7McGregor suggested the two elements were not compat- ible that future growth as cur- By GORD LOMER NAMES IN THE NEWS: R.deau Kiwanis president Bill Bangs off to Los Angeles tn attend an international conven- 4-Tl'on of Kiwamans Khyyam Palliel, assistant proi. political science Carleton. has been awarded nit m.u degTee from the Hebrew Lniversity of Jerusalem Ferris Beauchamp has a large pair of shoes, to fill (literally and figuratively) when he lakes over from Rudy Capogreco as bulletin editor for Ottawa West Optimists And speaking of jolly Rudy, he and wife Ann celebraie a lucky 13Ui wedding anniversary tomorrow Self-confessed lobster addict Al MacNeilL boss of National Protective Service, back from a week-long holiday in Prince Edward Island where he swears he ate lobster twice a day, every day. It was also Al's first experience with flying on commercial aircraft.

That's the way to travel" was his reaction Secretary of State Maurice Lamontagne is guest speaker for next Tuesday's meeting of' South Ottawa Kiwanis Cliff Chennells belted out a hole-in-one on the first hole at the little Lodge course near Norway Bav on the weekend He used a driver for his 15 yard ace. according to'wiiness Chuck Metcalfe Joe Cullen, father of Ottawa hockey products Brian and Barry Cullen, suff ered a heart at tal over the weekend St.i Catharines, where the family now lives Civil Sfvice Commission George Smith also on the ail.ng list following a' recent collapse while on holiday Calgary. AROUND TOWN: Frank Ryan, commenting on the prospect of Mayor Whitton act.ng as his campaign LOWE HLT THE. TA.t COXES manager should he seek the mayor's chair: 'tCharlotte' sister has the inside "track for campaign manager." Can't you just see the sistersHfigrrnrtgIoveTTfie husband-cum-brother-IrK? law? Aerial photo man Leo Bartley has a new map on the newsstands, via National News, which appears to be the most useful mapping effort the The thing shows every house arid building in the city, includes the corner numbers of! most streets, tells the direction of one way streets, defines schools, churcJies ajjd hospital as such and outlines industrial and park land. The map also" contains a s-treet index, and outline maps Stittsville.

Hawthorne Meadows, Blossom Par, GJen Cairn, Grenfell Glen, Clearview and Kemp. ''UPTOWN AND DOWN; CKPM announcer Ken Williams writes to correct a "ote in this Column the other day about lhe announcer (Ken) who inadvertently called the local weather for "downtown Houston." Writes Ken: "GOrd, pie -buddy. It pains me 10 the depths of my alcoholic heart to advise that ynu, too, goofed when you accused me of giving the temp in I would give but nothing to Houston! Nor to any other locale In that God-forsaken state! Indeed, It Is sad enough to have given the temp In downtown TucaW a burgeoning city In Arizona whjch only recently suggested this Yankee, go elsewhere. Which I did thereby running afoul of the Lomer alertness." yo Ken, and many apologies for connecting you with the Lone Star State father than with the Aritl'Zone; ADULT ENTERTAINMENT: CBOFT editor Gllles Dcsjar-laii and His wife were refused admission to the Alsdditi DriveOflTpieatre Sunday night. Reason given? The were both listed as "adult entertainment" and thev had their underage son with them, in the car.

He was the tout-months- old tot asleep in a car bed. on the rear sear! 'Rule are mle. and there's no arguing that the there was room for more CPA services on the transcontinental route, he said. Mr. MiXiregor also rejected any' suggestion that Canada hould moe out of us regional mutes, which represent about 40 per cent of full operation even though most them are Present $1,200 Cheque To Grace Hospital vst Ottawa Lions Tuesday presented the Salvation Army with for their Grace Hospital building campaign.

Tne presentation was made at meeting of the Lions Club. The funds will probably be used for developmenKot new facilities of the Salvation Army sponsored hospital. city has-aeemin. many, son- wasn't an idol..

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