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By WILL GRIMSLEY NEW YORK AP)-The U.S. tennis colony got Its dander up today over suggestions that love" Is something more than a score on the net circuit The boys and girls who swing rackets are no kwsef with sex than any other breed of athletes, almost all court personalities insisted. "Love comes, from the French word meaning 'egg' or said veteran GarJ-nar Mulloy of Miami. "Bobby Wilson laid an egg when he started talking about the, morals of tennis players." Reports V. -r.

ii. MAJ NtYStJNNY7 cwARMER- Low, 50; High, 70 79TH YEAR-133 SEVEN- CENTS OTfAWA, FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1964 236-7511 SuarlM IJ1 EDT 'Sunset 7' jn. EDT FORTY-SK PAGES ll 1 m. 1 ir II TT TT WlTTP 7" A II VTTTTTiTkT. A IT -nxJcmfZP Pollock NewGW Of Hobs Selke Retires In Big Club Personnel Shakeup MONTREAL Sam Pol today wu named general manager of Montreal Canadiens, of the National Hockey League, succeeding Frank J.

Selke. Mr. Selke announced his retirement to a' crowded press conference after 17 years with the club, during he man aged tlx Stanley Cup winners and eight NHL title winners Maurice (Rocket) Richard, one of the most Illustrious play- SAM POLLOCK ert fat the dub's long history, was named special assistant to the president In charge of public relations and new player development Senator Hartland Molson, Canadiens'- owner, also announced that he is stepping aside as club president in favor of G. David Molson, bis son. Senator Molson said Toe Blake has agreed to continue as coach of the team.

"This makes me very Senator Molson said. Forecast Ideal! Weekend The weatherman made a lot of friends today with forecast of mainly sunny and warm weather for the) long Victoria Day weekend. A morning shower is possibility Saturday, but 'Skies should clear by Satur-day afternoon. Daily highs are expected to run to 70 degrees five degrees above normaL Meanwhile the Capital's tulips now at their peak, escaped a frost threat last night. Temperatures fell "off to 44 downtown and 37 at Uplands, but city officials" aid today the thousands of tulips escaped unscathed.

Married Women Bill Passed QUEBEC CP) The Legisla tlve Council Quebec's Upper House adopted government bill aimed at improving the legal status of married women Thursday night The bill did not get through unscathed Councillors esti mated 75 per cent of the orig inal text was amended. But both government Leader George Marler and Opposition Leader Edouard Asselin said the' amendments were intended only to clarify the legislation. Saturday's JOURNAL IN THE FRONT LINE Pictures and story of Ottawa area soldiers on the peace-keeping Job in world's trouble spots, Saturday Section. i Living Room Plane Plant Do-it-yourselfer Johnny Thompson of Prescott- and his wife built an aircraft at home. Picture story in Saturday Section.

Ottawa Profiles Sketches of Brig. 'John J. Smith of the Salvation Army and the Civil Service Commission'! George Roper. Distinctive Home Picture story on the historic Manotick abode of Mr. and Mrs.

O. T. Fuller. Home Section. 'No Basis for V'- wV Peking Reco gnition Den i eel Ma rtin UK Tories Retain Three Seats i LONDON (CP) The ruling Conservative party retained the seat in Bury St.

Edmunds, an East Anglia district, to win its third seat in four parliamentary byelectlons held Thursday. It. was the last major elec toral test before the fall gen eral election and boded weH for Prime Minister. Sir Douglas-Home's government which Jiad slipped badly in recent byelec tions. The Conservatives lost the Scottish constituency of Ruther- glen to Labor as expected but surprised experts by holding on to its margin at Deviies in southern England.

The other Tory victory came In the safe government seat of Winchester. Conservative candidate Eldon Griffiths retained the seat In Bury' St. Edmonds, the fourth to be declared In the "little general election." polled 22, HI votes' while Noel Hinsley. the Labor candidate, got 19.682 and Richard Alton. Libera 3.387.

WORKED Wmf MAC Griffiths, a farmer, formerly was correspondent tor news- week magazine in Britain and once worked as a speechwriter for former prime minister Har old Macmillan. Tun to Pag 4 UK MONTREAL PROFESSOR Blasts Ottawa 'Ban' on French MONTREAL (CP) A Mc-Gill University political scientist Thursday night described the virtual ban on the use of French In Ottawa as "a scandal and an outrage." Professor J. R. Mallory, chairman of McGill's department of economics and political science, said the attitude toward the French language In the capital was "needless, stupid and deliberate" and reflected discredit on English-speaking Canadians. P-ofessor Mallory made the remarks in an address to the annual meeting of the Quebec Association of Teachers of History.

"It Is a scandal and an outrage that French as language is practically banned in Ottawa except as a means of communication between domestic servants," he said. He said the only place French could fc heard spoken in the city in the kitchens of the Chateau Laurier, Ottawa's largest hotel. Professor Mallory said Canadians are living in an exciting and dangerous time in which French Canada is entering the 20th century end LUEBKE RETURNS BONN (Reuters) President Heinrich Luebke of West Germany returned here Friday by air from a three-week tour of Latin America the first such visit by a German head ofiitate. BONN (Reuters) Canada's External Affairs Minister Martin denied today that Canada would support the admission of Communist China to. the United Nations.

Martin told a press conference there was "no basis" tor. press reports that he had said something to this effect at the NATO ministerial meeting which ended Thursday at The Hague. Netherlands. NO CHANGE "There is no change in Can ada's policy towards Commu nist China." he added. "If and when there is such a ehanse and this dees not 4-mean that there will be we will take consideration of eur friends in NATO and ether parts ef the werid." said.

The Canadian minister ar rived- here with his West German counterpart, Gerhard from The Hague for a three-day -visit to West Ger many and West Berlin. Prime Minister Pearson said in the Commons today there is a distinct possibility that the United Nations General Assembly will approve, the seating of Communist China next Fall, no matter what stand Canada take in. the voting. He told New Democratic Leader. Douglas that this is what External Affairs Minister Martin probably meant Tuesday when he told the NATO ministerial meeting in The Hague that Canada would have to face the "realities" of the situation within a year.

Mr. Pearson said Canada re-shaping social and political values. It Is easy for English-speaking Canadians to adopt a superior attitude and say they have already Hved through the same process In their own history. However, he said, English-speaking Canadians have little reason to be superior, since they "haven't had an idea in the last century." Bloodiest Viet Cong Ambush SAIGON (AP) Slipping out of their jungle stronghold north of Saigon, i Communist Viet Cong force smashed a govern ment relief column In one of the bloodiest ambushes of the year. From dug-ln positions along Route It, the Viet Cong opened up with heavy weapon and au tomatic rule lire tnat killed si government troops.

Another 30, including an American Ranger officer, were wounded in the engagement Thursday 21 mll north of Saigon. Ten soldiers were reported missing. "We make the same mistakes all the time." a frustrated American adviser commented. Wilson, a member of the Brit ish Davis. Cup team, got the tennis crowd In a tizzy with claims that high Jinks run rampant on the International tour.

Wilson, In his book My Side of the Net said moral standarJs in the world of tennis were not good and he let teena-ge daughter of his go on the circuit without a chaperone. The British ace said 'once, while he whs playing In New York, a woman telephoned him and said she wanledtospend the night with- him. Another time, he said, a New York country cluS lined up group of TENNIS PLAYERS CRY 'FOUL' 'Love' More Than and other countries that do not i recognize the Peking Govern' ment would have to review their position if mainland China was admitted to the UN. The prime minister gave no hint of how Canada- will -vote on the issue at the next session of the General Assembly. Canada has.

opposed the move consistently in the past II Rit.Ixoi- Weaae WIUiVI Shoots Himself NEW YORK (AP)-Vernon C. Walslon, president of, Walston and Company, one of the larg est brokerage firms in the United States, killed himself with a double blast from a shot gun at his Wall Street office Thursday night. His chauffeur, who found the body, told police Walslon talked repeatedly about suicide during a day-lcng drive around the city. No note was found. Police said they had noclue to the reason for Walston's apparent despondency.

His physician said Walston, S8. had been In good health, but may have been working too hard. Walston and Company, which he founded In 1922, reported assets of 151, 000.000 and a net worth of S17.5O0.000 last Aug. 30. It has nearly 100 branches.

a Score? debutantes and told visiting tennis players to take their pick. A young tennis starlet who needed money, be added, worked as a stripteaser. 'I'm surprised at Bobby say ing such things," said Mulloy, who at 50, continues to make lady fans swoon. "He is a very timid. boy.

I Imagine some girl got overly friendly with him and he was shocked, saying why. we don't do this in "But they do. Anywhere In Europejrou'lLflnd moral stand ards lower than our own. The code is different." Tum. to Page 4 LOVE Answers Queries in House Pearson Denies Decision Reached On PRESSURE MAY HOLD SUMMIT Arabs Seeking Soviet Aid To Oust Britain From East? Helicopter Colled Into Hunt HAWKESBURY An RCAF helicopter is being summoned from Trenton today to search for seven-year-old Luc Parent son of Mr.

and Mrs. Koger Parent, missing since last Fri day. Inspector Smith of the OPP Criminal Investigation Bureau in Toronto, here to head-up the search, has asked for the aircraft The best and most reliable source of Information leads one to believe the boy has drowned. the inspector said. He believes that the strong of the Ottawa River would wash the body to the shore at some-point 'This it the reason for the helicopter to scour the short line and the river surface itself, he explained.

Two separate dynamite blast ing sessions In the Ottawa River Wednesday and Thursday railed to yield anything. (No Journal On Monday As Monday, May 18, Is Victoria Day and a statutory holiday. The Journal will not be published. The business office wJIL be open for business from 6.00 p.m. until 9.00 p.m.

only, on the holiday. Flag PUTT CAIRO (Reuters) An inform al Soviet-Arab summit meeting appeared in the making today as Soviet Premier Khrushchev and the presidents of Egypt Yemen and Iraq gathered at the Red Sea port of Ras Banias. Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella was expected to Join the party, whose, official reason for being there was a fishing trip. Ben Bella arrived in Cairo by air from Czechoslovakia Thursday. tm BONDS LOST BOLOGNA (AP) Lulgl Pal mertni asked Italian police Friday to help him recover a leather bag containing 150.000 worth of negotiable bonds.

Pal merini put the bag on the fender of bis car while he unlocked the door. Then he drove off with the bag still on the fender. When he got home, he remembered the bag but It had fallen off. CARRYING TON V. Irish Believe in Santa LONDON (CP) With the English Derby lest than three weeks beginning to look as though all Ireland believes Santa Claus.

Stacks of money are accumulating on the English-bred bay colt with the Christmassy name, and if the betting binge continues he'll go to the post at Epsom June 1 one of the warmest choices in years. For months, Ssnta Claus has headed the future-book list, hovering around- the 13-to-l mark. This-. weeki J'ton- of money-forced the price down to T-to-l. Without Santa, Claus even mov ing an equine whisker, the book- Design There was no official indica tion that the Russian premier and presidents Nasser of Egypt Abdul Salam Arif of Iraq and Abdullah Al Sallal of Yemen were to hold political talks.

But some reliable sources said the Arab leaders might use the occasion to press Khrushchev for more Soviet aid, particularly for Yemen. The sources said they might also ask Khrushchev for all-out support of Nasser's announced policy of ousting Britain from Its military bases in the Eastern Mediterranean and the South Arabia federation. The gathering at Ras Banias also was to be the first private meeting between Khrushchev and Marshal Arif, who met for the first time Thursday at the Aswan high dam dedication ceremonies. OF MONEY' let ant predicting he'll wind up J-to-1 favorite by race day. There's one big If.

Santa Claus's genial reputation rests on one remarkable race last season. All the inspired betting of the last lew days Is based on stable whispers. Now Santa Claus has to deliver the package. In his first race of 1944 scheduled for Saturday. This is the Irish Two Thousand Guineas, one-mller to be run at the Curragh near Dublin against some fairly hot sophomore racers.

If be fails, hlr supporters will feel about Santa Claus the way kids do when tfitf find out there Isn't one. A it By RICHARD JACKSON The Journal Parliament today con-. tT- tinued building up to, what threatens to be come "the flag crisis." Three times In the Com mons Prime Minister Pearson was asked if he had chosen the triple red maple leaves as the design for the new Canadian And three times he told the House that no decision had been made on design. An equal number of timrs he was. asked about reports.

that he bring in the legislation in time to have the flag flying for July 1, Canada Day. NO DECISION And again, three times, he told the House that no deci sion had been made either on the timing of the 'legislation. But carefully picking his words, he not once denied that the red maple leaves were to be the Hag design but simply that the' government yet hadnt made' up its mind. He spoke amid persistent reports that he had chosen the flag, was ready to stand or fall by it even to resigning if Parliament didn't accept it UP TO PARLIAMENT The Prime Minister again to day stressed that the final cision would be Parliament1 up to each individual MP and he asked that they carry but what he called their "respoui-bilities." Previously he had given the House tne undertaking that it would be "a free vote," with the Party Whips called off and the issue left up to each man individually. But reports continued and in the ranks of the government Itself that while he would tell his supporters they could- vote as they wished, he would let it be known quietly that resignation would follow defeat of the flag.

On that basis, while technically it would be a free any Liberal MP voting agair.st the flag and there are some like Ralph Cowan of York umber who remain outspoken in their support of the Red Ensign would be voting to te-feat the Prime Minister. Turn to Pag I PEARSON Inside The Journal Below the Hill 25 Billy Graham 24 Bridge S3 Classified Ads 24-43 Comics 20, 21 Coming of Age Crossword 1 Editorials Financial 8 Horoscope It Kilgallen 33 14 18 TeU Me Why "IS Theatres 32 TV. Radio 2 Weather 4 Women's Newt 23-31 Your Health 21 ABC Clrrauilm' 1S.SIS The colt is trained In Ireland by John (Mick) Rogers, and that seems to be enough for the Irish who had already won one of this yrar's classic races in England with Lady Granard's Pourparler. Th F.nvlish- trained mitt. de- 8 thoroughly disgraced In the first two classics, are headed by Sir vT Humphrey de- Tratfford's Lon- (TV hearted at 13-to-l, a price hardly Justified by performance.

Show-- down. Balustrade, Oncidium, In- 1 diana and Con Brio are hopes for the home tide, with theM" French relying on Croat IV "and" oaiaric 11 winner oi tne English Two Thousand Guineas. to 1 i.

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