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Calgary Herald from Calgary, Alberta, Canada • 13

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Calgary Heraldi
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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THE CALGARY HERALD Saturday, Jan. 8, 1966 13 End Of Reservations Feared Four Killed After Dispute In Car Lot Ontario Plan Bothers Indians CHICAGO (AP) A dis- grunlled customer and three automobile salesmen were shot to death Friday at Fohrman istration of Indian affairs will be transferred to the province from Ottawa. However, the federal government will share costs of the program. opment and long-range education, welfare and housing programs. Chiefly, they fear for the loss of the reserve system and, more important, their heritage as a people.

Kahn-Tineta Horn of Montreal's Caughnawaga Indians, OTTAWA (CP) Ontario's 26,000 Inndiaas, nearly half of whom need welfare benufits, are unhappy about the province's 50-yeor plan to integrate them. Many are alarmed by the agreement this week between thV Ontario and federal governments to rehabilitate the Indians through community devel the head as he was menacing two women with the shotgun that killed the salesmen. Friends said this was Sizer's day off and he only happened to be on hand because he was returning a car to the showroom. Jackson was shot by Roland Charles, a robbery detail officer cruising by the agency In a police car. Police said Jackson brought a car from the agency a few months ago.

"That's all we know." Charles told reporters he and detective York Anderson were cruising and saw what appeared to be an altercation in the showroom. I stopped the car and ran around to the back of the place. Anderson drew his gun and walked in one direction and I drew mine and walked in -other. I saw the guman with a shotgun and be fired at me. "I peeked around a partition and saw that the gunman was holding his weapon on two women.

He told them he was going to kill them. Both were crying hysterically and one fell to the floor. As he looked up I shot him in the head." Joseph Logan, one of nine Motors an automobile agency on the west side. The dead were Sidney and Edward Fohrman, brothers and owners of the agency; Albert Sizer, a salesman, and Donald Jackson, 24, the customer. A policeman shot Jackson in Mohawk chiefs of the Iroquois Confederacy, said his people will never give up their reservations and won't be happy living in apartments or city housing called the agreement a "dis- Julia Jamieson, a retired graceful boost of a forthcoming crime." "It is a most vicious violation of Indian rights," said the attractive model and outspoken critic of Indian affairs.

WHITES OPTIMISTC While most Indian leaders echoed her fears, white men concerned about the plight of the Indian expressed optimism. "This could never have been announced five years ago," said Ernest McEwen, executive director of the Indian-Eskimo Association. "Nobody was ready for it." Omer Peters, chairman of the Ontario Indian Advisory Committee, said Indians will believe In the program when they see results. "We've had lots of words, lots of talks for 100 years." teacher on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford, said: "In tegration is a big word, but the rich don't mix with the poor." MAY 'BECOME LOST' George Vaevery, chief councillor of the Six Nations Coun cil, said Indians don't want to lose their standards and "be come lost in the future." Chief Big Canoe, one of four Ontario directors of the Na tional Advisory Council of Ca Who benefits from AGT's expanded communications program? You do as one of a half-million Albertans linked with the AGT system who demand, and get the finest service at rates among the lowest in the nation. You do as a citizen of Alberta, because AGT's record-breaking expansion program is giving a boost to Alberta's economy.

But specifically what are some of the benefits you receive as a telephone subscriber? Under the agreement, admin- nadian Indians, said his people FISH FRACAS 'HERO' CHEERED IN COURT WATERFORD, Ireland (AP) Ireland's fish war went to court Friday in a gay carnival atmosphere. A crowd of about 60 local fishermen clapped and cheered as Irish trawler skipper Michael Orpen appeared at Water-ford court-nouse accused of ramming a Northern Ireland trawler. Orpen, who had been held in LimericK jail since Monday, was accused with 14 other trawlermen following clashes between fishing boats from the Irish Republic and from Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. The men from the south are adamant that the northerners, who fly the Union Jack, shall not be allowed to land their fish in southern ports or fish in Irish areas. The republic opened its territorial waters to northern fishermen in 1960 as a goodwill gesture.

Orpen, skipper of the trawler Ardent, Is alleged to have rammed the northern trawler the Victory with intent to render it useless off the County Wexford coast Monday. Along with the 14 others, he also is accused of intimidation, conspiracy and obstruction. The trawlermen were released on bail for a hearing next Wednesday after agreeing not to interfere with any fishing boats. Annulment Asked In Shefford Vote MONTREAL (CP) A legal want over-all improvement in housing, welfare and education. Dalton Jacobs, chief of the Curve Lake reserve near Peterborough, said implementation of the government plan "would be like throwing a non-swimmer into a lake and saying 'now, swim petition asking for annulment of the Nov.

8 federal election in Shefford, has been filed with Quebec Superior Court, it 'FALSE TEETH DIRECT DISTANCE DIALING was disclosed Wednesday. INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND CABLES The petition cites what it calls "the number of illegal votes HURT? SLIP? tZO Soft Disposable Cushion Htlp Giv You cast and "the extraordinary number of irregularities as grounds for annulment of A TIGHT FIT election, won after a judicial re FOR REAL COMFORT count by Liberal Louis Neveu. The Progressive Conservative runner-up to Mr. Neveu. Paul EASY LONG LASTING! Guerrilla Actions Keep Vietnam Troops Busy DENTAL CUSHIONS leg ular tr Neavf fiwg JI0 Trepanier.

last the election by 27 votes. He said, following the recount, that an annulment would be sought. SAIGON (API A patrol of UjS. marines shot its way out or- Viet Cong guerrilla am-bijsh Friday in one phase of the jimgle war in South Vietnam. 7 CRUISE During 1965 your telephone company will place 8,000 miles of cable underground out of the elements and out of trouble.

ADDITIONAL MICROWAVE SERVICE By the end of 1965 AGT will have provided fast, convenient Direct Distance Dialing to 65 Alberta communities. MORE DEPENDABLE, FASTER TELEPHONE SERVICE SI South Vietnamese intelligence agents, perhaps hoping to get a wedge into Saigon terrorist cells, questioned six men arrested in a frustrated plot to bomb another U.S. military billet within the capital. Paratroopers of the U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade, who have probed about 200 square miles of farmland and marshes west of Saigon since New Year's Day, pressed on through mud and water in a hunt for guerrilla units and supplies ifW'fi Boy Thieves 'Disturbed', Court Rules ft- Ivy w'" THE GAHiBDEAlJ Laaadiai fwcific 4 CRUISES FROM NEW YORK ON EMPRESS OF CANADA K'P Two ine viet Long drove oil a bovs who shot a man in the I militia company guarding a days.

February 1 dayi. March 9 13 da yi 5 '3 dayi February 4 To handle the ever-growing number of long distance calls AGT will spend $4,000,000 in micro-wave construction in 1965. This year a further 39 exchanges will be converted to dial telephones to speed service and improve efficiency. Sea your travel agent, any Canadian Pacific office or telephone 262-6508 i FOR SPECIAL GALA CRUISE Feb. 4-IS call: sipmach when he taught them ransacking his hou.

Nov have been found by a juvenile! court judge to be emotionally disturbed. Judge Norman Hewitt Thursday committed both boys, one and the other 14, to the charge of the superintendent of the juvenile offenders branch after they pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm with intent tocau.se bodily harm. Judge Hewitt said both boys, from well-to-do families, will be removed from the city for treatment The boys originally were charged with attempted mur-dectf Rodney Tanner, 33. How-etC said Judge Hewitt, the attorney general's department felt the charge was too severe Judge Hewitt said the boys also pleaded guilty to 17 or 13 other break-ins in the Jasper Place area, the loot from which totelled from $3,000 to $4,000. bridge at Cong Hao, near Quang Ngai City 3.10 miles northeast of Saigon This was one of 24 incidents that South Vietnamese spokesmen said cost the government 91 men killed and 1 weapons lost They reported subsequent air strikes against the Viet Cong damaged the bridge S.

Air Force planes executed widespread missions in the South. Spokesmen said they flew 157 sorties and fired 200 tons of explosives at Viet Cong concentrations, ri-ver shipping and storage areas. Di.counting the idea of either ground fire or sabotage. Air Force officers searched for the cause of an explosion that destroyed a four-engine C-130 Hercules transport and killed its five-man crew as it was landing early Friday with 15 tons of bombs and ammunition at Pleiku. a military base in the central highlands.

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