The Daily News (St. John's, N.L.), 1957-03-25

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THE DAILY NEWS
Vol. 64.   No. 67
ST. JOHNS, NEWFOUNDLAND,  MONDAY  MARCH 25, 1957
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foung Mother
leads Guilty
ligamy Charge
HALIFAX (CP) - A young mother who
ty herself off to har huiband at an "identical
a after going through a form of marriage
his friend, hai had her tentenee on a bigamy
i deferred.
Margaret Veronica Forwell, 20, mother
hildren and expecting another, appear-
> in city police court before Magistrate
WarManui Friday.
Eisenhower, Macmillan Agree On
Nuclear Tests And Guided Missiles
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im'" lot- j
d married I
ie to Ontario. J
COMPARED NOTES
Ti
ht
elland. Ont.,! found that their wives both had a
larrle. Ont., [ missing finmrtlp, scarred ankle
cousin and  and other similarities.
Bas, reported the matter to naval authorities who later turned
It over to citv detectives.
In court. Mr. O'Hearn said "It
Is > very difficult case (and) Mrs.
Forwell Is *:enly repentant." She
said she had done the wrong only
to secure an Increased marriage
allotment  to improve her living
He said Forwell had made i
reconciliation   with   his   wile.
Mafiitratc MacManus told Mrs,
Forwell the charge was very ser. I
lous and she could b? sentenced to
flv, yesrs Imprisonment.
He.said, however,, that In slew
of her condition and reconciliation
with her husband, he would defer
-ence until May 22 to see how
couple made out.
ould children
■it through a
ipe Settle British Strike
(IN Photo)
IDLEWILD AIRPORT, New York-Dag Hamraiskjold sheltered Iron the rain b) a king size
umbrella, Is shown at Idlewlld Airport walking ta'thc p ane for hU flight to Cairo Exprearing
optimism that the Gaz* Strip crisis can be resolved ife U\ Secretary Gere-al began hlj dramatic peace mlulon trmed with plana to avert ww^n the Middle Eart by dissuad ng Israel and
Egypt from retort tp force. Egyptian UN Ambassador 0~iar Loutfl Is shaking hands w th Ham
marskjold (left) and second from left is Andrew Cordier the Secretary General a Msis*apt
British-American Amity
At Bermuda Conference
By LLOYD McDONALD
i Canadian Press Staff Writer
TUCKER'S TOWN, Bermuda, C P.-Prime Minister Macmillan bid
farewell to Preiident Eisenhower Sunday, bringing an end to the Big Two
Bermuda conference with expressions of British-American amity and thon
began preparing for to-day't visit of Prime Minister St  Laurent.
Macmillan saw the President off at the airport following release of
a communique which summed up the talks by saying both were "well
tatisfied with the results of this conference" The 783-word communique
iaid they "conducted their discussions with the freedom and frankness
permitted old friends"
"In a world of growing inter dependence they recognize their responsibility to seek to co-ordinate their foreign policies in the m'eresls cf
peace with justice . . . they intend to continue the exchange of views so
well bequn".
The British and American leaders, ending four days of talks disclosed that the United States will supply "certain quided missiles' to
Britain to help the British achieve an atomic-age military forcd
NOTICE OF T
■ —A country-
and a parallel
-l manufaetur-
nii Engineer-
ih stoppages
lanched  their
ranging from sewing machines lo
the "whosporlng giant," Britain's
latest turbo-jet airliner.
I   The walkout was only the first
1 phase of what -was planned to be
i a general strike of 3,000,000 skilled
j and   unskilled   factory   workers,
loosely referred to here  as  "en-
I ~A series of selected strikes in
factories throughout the country
was scheduled to last until April
i, when the mass strike \
'Representative* of the shipyard
employers and the union confederation are expected to meet today at the ministry of labor here.
Negotiations will b« based on a
formula reached at government
sponsored talks Friday night,
The formula li understood to be
on the aame lines aos a rallroail
workers' pay settlement reached
earlier on Friday when he Bri ' "
transport commission, which r
the state rail system, agreed t
five-per-cent pay raise  or 400,000
Nasser-Hammarskjold
Said Agreed On Suez™
^J | Hon   o*   Gen
i. thej are w ling to Macmillar-
giie we un.tcd NaLons ?rt\ancc vice, <0 low:
notice of nuclear tests and oper   part   e fo-
ers — provided Russia does tie   -epo t r<   ji
They declared the'r own inten lHa- and pe
ln  Such a manner as wil   keep1   GRFVT SL
Thi
Among subjects covered
problems con    »
ddle Fast the North   r
Treaty Organ ration  F ir
would li
:   ding   hat t-
n^mr t
■MS:
pdge To Unite
Trade Bloc
l?°1o a powerful new
of France, Weat
,"*■ Belgum, The
"1 Luxembourg atin
"•"J Die agreement
^1 ceremony here,
readju t national
_    iridually rlpi
T "«oms hirritrt,
^ IATON
C?, **» M
■^ Wen Europe'i^W* I
T?" Mumming nations
k   " "n compete in
These ire the same six nations
which took the first ht Itsnt step
toward unification in th coal and
rteel community plan—and which
tried and failed to agree on form-
lag a West European Army.
Western Europe.
The major .agreement, finally
reached it Paris a month ago after months of negotiation, would
create the European common
market. Under that plan, gradually, the aix nations would take
down their tariff barriers and
trtde quoUi to permit free Interchange of goods, labor manpower,
and capital resources, They would
erect ■ common barrier igalnst
other countries  goods.
Both Britain and the United
States noddid favorab y at the
plan, although it could work to
their economic dlndvantag« Is
tbe tag run, j
Brittle wis Invited to join, but
yM not. She is obliged to give
CAIRO (Reuters) — The Egyptian government and United Nations Secretary — General Dagl
Hammarskjold have "reached
agreement" on a soluton
Suez CanaJ issue, the government,
sponsored Middle East News
Agency reported Sunday night.
* -.pokesman for Hammarskjold!
i  the
t.
^ reliable foreign diplomatic
iree said later the talks be-
*n Egyptian officials and
mmarakjold on the'canal Issue
wertf "headirg towards a reason   the two Tien are reported conn
able solution , crlng "he status of the UN Erne
"The solut in  remains    to    be  genc> Fo-ce and the fjtu-e of J
accepted by the ntc-estcd parties  "       ""
so    that    agreement    iray    bc
retached,    he added
The agenc> report came as
preparations we-c be'ng made fo-
Hamraarksjold to mec Egyp ian
President Nasser today I' w 11 be
their third conference s ice the
secretary general armed here
Thursday.
OTHER DISCUSSIONS
Besides   the   Suez   Canal  Issue
Te> sre-t
e-ce  be'wcen  President  Esln I"
*er and P-m( Min s'er Mac I
1 on sold reports   from   Ham
irskjo d indicated hope of reach
monique said .     _    ...   .     .. .o .      	
11    The president and   p- ne   mn , eration of „U the free coll - cs    me-   'the   "• of   nn    m
ister   agreed   on   the     iced   fo-1    Referring to tw Canad «n u' I    un- -I   m   t   tm ip   lo   dnn-nrt
.speedy Imp'ementation o> rece-it  Vac-il an   si d  there   won d  be  upoi nj-    -  Ir r on    r     u n
| United Nations -esolutions dea ing     mm qi.es ons     o disc's wti   tan t i« e'        e ml     H r
, I with the Gaza Strip   the GuH of Prime  Minster  S    I aurpnt   Up   dea- testing is re" in el
Aqaba and the Suez Caral I expressed app cc of- of the Ca I (Co- lrued or n^c   it
Hear Canadian Proposal
es by the U.S.
Report Makarios  Ready
To  Denounce Violence
NICOSIA, "Cyprus (Reuters) -
Archbishop Markarioa Sunday was
reported to have condlt onally accepted Britain's demand that he
denounce violence ln Cyprui as a
condition of his release from detention in the Seychelles Islands.
His reply, said to have reached
London, was believed   to    make
demands'.
That he would "recommend
the pacification of Cypres" only
"    he had been released, and
, "hat all military operations
igalnst latl-Brltlih EOKA terror.
lata should be called off, otherwise he would not vouch fo. a per-
Cyprus governor Sir John Harding was scheduled to return here
from London Saturday. The postponement of his return s believed
to be the result of Makarios' reply.
Harding flew to London soon after EOKA circulated leaflets here
11 days ago pledging suspension
of their activity on condition Makarios was freed by the British.
EFFECTIVE CALL
Greek Cyprlot political observ
ers  believe  that    if    the    a
bishop's first point could be
cepted  by  Britain,    Ms    releaae
would enable him to make an
fectlve call for peace in Cyprus.
They said the chances of p
manent peace  would be  greatly
enhanced  by   the   suspension  ofj
military operations, sea ches,
fews and other restrictions during I
negotiations,
(Continued on page 16)
By DAVE
Canadian Presi Stall Writer
TUCKER'S TOWN, Bermud .
(CP)—A Canadian proposal in the
United Nations regarding nuclear
tests has received a sympathetic
hearing from British and American leaders here.
In a communique Issued Sunday at the end of their conference,
Prime Minister Macmillan and
President Eisenhower agreed to
register with the UN advance notice of their Intention to conduct
future nuclear testa, and to permit limited international observation of these tests if Russia would
do the same.
At a recent session of the
General Assembly Canada, ',
way and Japan proposed that
vance notice of nuclear tests
given the UN.
ON AGENDA
Thla aubjeet Is on the agenda
IN OTTAWA:
Begin. Hospital Insurance Debate
By ALAN DONNELLY
Canadian Pren Stiff Writer
OTTAWA (CP)—The Comment,
which appears to have i max
lraum three more weeks of life
remaining before lt la dissolved
for an election, begins today Its
first full debate on hospital lntur-
The hospital plan, certain to be
_ major plank ln4he Liberal election platform, has so far received
tbe support of five of the minimum six provlncei required to
make it effective,
Although Health Minister.Mir
n is going ahead with debate on
_ preliminary Commons resolution, there already his been spec,
ulation that once the resolution Is
adopted md the bill Introduced,
the government will not press Xo\
hive it pitted thli union.       I
The debate la one of a few ma.
jor Items of business remaining
ln the session which began Jan.
8, Although 14 other pieces of government legislation are still on the
order paper, most are non-contro-
verslil and could be passed
quickly or else held over for an
expected postelection fall waslon,
A yeir ago the federal government presented ita proposal to pay
hiH'the costa of provincial hospital insurance programs, Earlier
thli month it hammered out with
Ontarie one of the main kinks, involving the extent of coverage a
provincial plan should have before' It qualifies for federal aid.
Tht plan now It In such shape
that enabling legislation can be
presented to Parliament and draft
agreements have been circulated
to the five provinces io far, con-1
tenting. They are Ontario, British
Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan
and Newfoundland. But even If a
sixth province comes in as things
stand the federal plan could not
begin until Ontario's plan startt—
the target date ls Jan. 1, 1959,
MONET MATTERS
Three other big item's of business remain for the se sion: The
budget debate, the voting of interim iqoney supply to last the
government until fall, and provision of powers enabling the government to pay tht'lncreased we),
fare' payments announced in thej
The budget debate has lasted
three of its maximum eight days I
and reports around. Parliament
Hill are that the government has
agreed with the Opposition to let
It run full term. I
Probably a six month period
U necessary because the commons has approved only a tiny
part of the government's spending program for-the fiscal year
starting April 1. With an election
ln the offing, it la customary for
the "opposition to put no great
obstacles in  the way of  voting
JUNE 10 OR 17
It now appears virtually certain
that the election' will be either
June 10 or June 17, both Mon-
Dissolution April 12 would leave
59 daya before June 10—adequate
time for the election machinery to
operate. And although a June .10
date would require the week-long'
enumeration of voter.,, to begin
Easter Monday, April 22, this ii.
not considered a serious obstacle. I
of the UN disarmament sub-committee which now is meeting ln
London. Committee members are
Canada, Britain, the United States
France and Russia.
The Canada-Norway-Japan proposal, however, is considered only
a preliminary step in an attempt
•to reach accord on world disarm-
The communique also said Britain and the U.S. agree in prin-l
ciple in the interests of mutual I
defence and mutual economy that
certain guided missiles— without .
atomij warheads^be made avail- \ i
able to Briti
nably, tl
    .... ._      ....        Canadian
infantry   brigade   group   is   part,
would be the first to get such American missiles.
STORED NEARBY
There was no indication among
conference officials that th« U.S.
plans any immediate revision ot
legislation which now precludes
supplying of American nuclear
weapons to U.S. allies.
However, atomfs warheadi are
likely to be stored near the mit-
'   :es  of British forces for
;e in emergency.
Make Progress On
Disarmament Meeting
By JOHN EARLE
TOON (Reuters) - A five-
disarmament    conference I c
..    sntlonal trma.
i general. East and West are
er than last year.   Both the
     >mpletcd its first w«k j Americans and Russians si
signs that more progress will [ Initial reduction In armed Iotki
be achieved than in the r previous j to   2,500.000   men   each   for   lhe
United  States,   Russii
munist China and 750,1
Britain and France.
Russia also wants a
>g last May.
one thing, the delegates of
lited States, Russia, Britain,
France and Canada have sue
leded In keeping secre tbeir dls-
isslons of the last five days. This
dicate5 the conference is not just
ling used for a propaganda plat-
When  the  talks  of  the United
[atlons disarmament sub-committee began last Monday, there were i is i
rears that Russia was mainly In- [ whi!.
terested   in  making  propaganda. I more nuclear
Soviet   delegate   Valerian   Zorin     Britain   Is
ide   public   his   comprehensive ; troops from tl
disarmament plan. | ope-   In   retui
But since Tuesday, he has been | American atoi
loythed as U.S. delegate      "-"- 'L- °~
get, and In   i
Harold   Stasse
Noble,   France's   ,
Canada's David Ji
i   Moch   a
Alan|gati