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ilDLY SERVICE ■ ,L MAKES OF ■^ AND TRUCKS i THE DAILY NEWS Vol. 64. No. 272 ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND, , SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 195? (Price 5 cents) • Charles Hutton & Sons Maker Hopeful Over Summit Meet Kills h\ Least 350 mptf- Iran—AP—A violent earthquake and .villages high in the moun- n Iran Fridoy. Unofficial reporti !|,ist 330 persons were killed and several d iojured- „uake liil before dawn, tumbling houses ,,1(5 thousands homeless in the snow and jl, earth shook for two minutes. ■rJti'l reports placed the centre at Sehneh, I piles southwest of Tehran. Sehneh lies ' sot Shah Pass, which cuts through 10,- loimtaiiis between the cities of Hama- Kermanshnli. villages in thatI damage and no casualties, n 10'irn'de.cribcd i ports reaching the cap tal said. 9S Daultabad.! The earthquake was described Sdineli Oilier: ns equal in violence o the one 'the area re- ■ that hit in thc Caspian Sea area m Kanstavar.! north of Tehran last July. That shock killed about 2,00p persons. Mlier small set-' A sharp enrthquak also hit (arid badly bal-!Athens and environs n Greece, cracking or slightly damaging lo the were no reports of casualt as thc Lights went out in a large i ss food of Alliens and there vvas »( km re-1 panic. Seismographs in Tur |tfB_. ran.d down ! recorded quakes but there w s. Hamidns. was Main Controls iirogen Reaction C'\Z Britain thc green light. Accordingly, what one American described as "an important If not revolutionary" advance in thermonuclear research ihortly will be made public by the British. SOUUGHT WAY FOR YEARS _ known that British scientists have been working for thods to develop con- to withstand the treat let loos by • hy- ii. li scl- drogen explosion. Harwell; If the British scientists have has been, discovered . rural «-.ek.. Thc j controlling the energy produced so known! ip hydrogen explosions, the in-, nnouncc-' dustrial and peaceful ! {would be difficult to rr airs and might, for example, avoid the 11 s>:re. • s need to use scarce and eostly it ANEMIA VICTIM 17 j TORONTO (CP) - Bill Hayts, o 17 - year - old collegiate student, i-; died Friday of anemia. When he o. took sick some time ago, doctors | id he needed ' ' ' " J ' HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—Actress Natalie Wood displays the engagement ring given to her hy Robert Wagner (centre) to an approving Frank Sin'alra on Tuesday—the first day'she wore the ring. The young couple announced their engagement a few days ago but have not decided on a place and date for the wedding. Sinatra and Natalie arc co-starring in a film, "King Go Forth".—IN Photo. U. S. To Launch: Half-Ton Space Missile Refuse Disclose Date Launching |Warmer In Florida TAMPA, Pla. (AP) - Florida'; vacationers and crop raisers happily greeted a warming trend Friday that ended a record-breaking arly cold snap. Generally fair and cold weather remained throughout thc eastern United States, but the two - day was over in the Florida I Early F r i d, dipped Into the zus over mui the croplands of north and tral Fllrids, with a low of 1! grees at Cross City. The freezing ._ temperatures | _ citrus orchards, and destructive to unprotected garden produce. ft&toh development day. Friends at East York Col- days by federal-state orecasters "'■ - !legiate appeared for help and permitted produce farmers to - hei more than 100 students donated I make forced harvests and take| ml Canada have'blood. I other action to minimize ' h Wil fJOOSNELt; iisan w |-The Profires- j in Vote Confidence jLiberalsn however, p government appeal from being !defeated. Only 26 of the 105 I"- ■ rals were In their seats for Some Conservatives aunted concealed Liberals, after the * " houts of: "Okay boys, you) ! SARCASM FOR GREEN But earlier, Opposi lon mei bers hurled sarcastic remarks Works Minister Howard Green, government House leader, as he called for an appeal against Mr, pr Agrees Meet [Subway Strikers pi.1uBm I \f*> hand 'he had made that is just to them,, there Isn't the slightest hope ofl getting the men back to work oa an unconditional surrender by the Transit Authority ai 64 per cent nohnal, beat since the strike began Monday. Mob scenes common ■earlier In the week have 'This is restoring the glories .. Parliament, I suppose said J.W. Pickersgill <I_-Bonaviata - Twillingate) in an obyioui reference to election campaign speeches by Prime Minister Diefenbaker. Stanley Knowles,' deputy CCF {reductions. n Argue (CCF - Asslnl- boia) touched It off with an moved to Montreal tawa early next year, t (charge d'affaires ' WASHINGTON (AP)-T defence department siles chief disclosed Friday the I "rsited States is planning Jo put half - ton earth satellite into rbit. But he didn't say when. William M. Holaday also told ..ie Senate preparedne s subcommittee the government has given lal priority" to perfecting .... ...tcrmediate range ballistic missile and'the intercontinental! range ballistic missile 'We are accelerating th >gram," he added. The Atlas Is ICBM designed to carry 1,000 pound satellite. Holada; said this involved "technica questions." "Well, the Russians did It,' Weisl told him. Polish ...... _ d Fri- day. When this happens, Poland also wil' ' Leaves For NATO Parley OTTAWA-CP - Prime Minister Diefenbaker said Friday freedom will be preserved only if there is a-realization that unity must be preserved by NATO powers. Mr. Diefenbaker spoke in the Commons after Opposition party leaders extended food wishes lo him and his cabinet colleagues who will attend the NATO council meeting at Paris. He expressed hope there will be a rededl- cation to NATO aims and that new unity will In achieved. External Affairs Minister Sid-1 ney Smith left for Paris last night. Mrm Diefenbaker, Defence [ Minister G. R. Pearkes and Finance Minister Fleming were leave Friday night.. Opposition leader St. Laurent ss Hois in feel nd him the support " md the public. St Laurent spoke of Can- e from time lo time between 's engaged •s of countri lommon pursuit. >e disagreements, he said, nwcighed by the general de- f all members ot the organ- i to promote and try to se- COLDWELL LAUDS SM1T H CCF leader Coldwell said he Is | lad to hear External Affairs istcrSmith say that some negotiate " Martin To ie Pearson BULLETIN WINDSOR (CP) - Hon. Paul Martin, 12-year veteran in Liberal cabinet ranks, announced Friday his candidacy for party leadership. • Martin, 54. bilingual mem- Parliament for Essex East meeting of 250 of hi "No ns OPE GOES SHOPPING WINNIPEG <CPI-One of two eral party leadership) but as I monkeys that escaped from a! am now being asked as to my in- cage in a downtown department! lention I feel that I should say is recaptured Friday. I thai I would regard it as my duly |Tenna. a female, was discovered I to be available if. as events un- t-irmi|.h ladies' ling- i fold, it lhcn seemed there was a bargain basement. I substantial desire that I should." those with whom we have been at variance over the years in order that the world may be protected from the threat ef destruction." He said that never before has NATO met with "more eyes of Mr. Coldwell said more could bc done to unite NATO through increased trade among its 15 members. Solon Low. Social Credit leader said if the Paris meeting can result in an extension of trade "wi can see some light at the othci end of the tunnel." "J think that representatives ol the nations attending this meeting must go to unusual lengths in seeking ways of removing fear, because I believe that today fear 's the greatest cause of world ten- lion," said Mr. Low. Mr. Diefenbaker said he was 'deeply grateful" for the expressions of good wishes. "That we can meet it this ance retains its basic strength and vitality and that its principals still retain a basic similarity of point of view." - i Eskimo Is Rescued TRENTON, Ont. (CP) - The RCAF search headquarters here e RCAF conducted an aii hc was reported drifting or Holaday was the fi st witn called when the Senate group sumed investigating of why the United States has falen behind " in the missile and satellite ... „ ...___.._ that made a mistake" in not usini army's successful Jup ter-C missile, an IRBM, to. put a satellite into orbit as early as September, 1956. The first Soviet Sputnik went up last Oct. 4. The army now has been assig- ed to get a satellite up ■'"- ! modified Jupiter - C as si ossible. The defence department'; siles director said the U. S. has a ability" as Russia to | launch a large-sized satellite. It was at this point that he disclosed ihe plans to send up a half-ton object. Sputnik II, wth its dog aboard, was report J '- *" ilghed slightly m Edwin Weisl, committee coun il. asked Holaday ..whether th I beyond w h is t" tha "government I United States has a motor or mo ■■'—J 'tors with enough thrust to lift s INDONESIA: Army Chief Orders Halt Seizure Dutch Businesses By JAMES WILDE JAKARTA, Indonesa (API- Indonesia's army chle ordered halt Friday night to he seizure of Dutch businesses and threat- ned severe punishment if his or- ers were disobeyed. The effect f his decree rmained to be The action of Maj-Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution, army chief of " ' announced after Pr.esi- rno, smiling but tense, madea personal appearance to I disprove reports that he had been ' J by a triumvirate and made oner of the army, ier, It was ann unced the i 56-year-old president is leaving the country within a week to recuperate from exhaustion. Premier Djuanda, a Socialist jn-party man, asked parliament and Gen. Naustion s tually will run things These contradictory statemes left observersin the dark as <hat was happening behind the (Indonesian shares on the Am- terdam stock market, which .ok a spurt Thursday on the basis of the ouster rumor, continued to rise Friday. Nasution's orders to all military commanders directed them to "take super.isoi. trol" of seized Dutch enterprises | and to bring all problems in con- j nection with the sup rvision to "semilitary andthe government, It further directed militaw aa- sinistrators to "mobilize experts, including Dutch citizensn under martial law regulations" to en-1 he smooth operation of the supervised firms, but not to em- 1 iyed Dutch nationals formerly the armed services or ii' "' gence. He said this restricti "ir security reasons. The order against seizing lore Dutch businesses saic ases of firms already taken over 1 workers will be r settled by ic military. Government spokesmen already have declared Dutch plantations, banks, shipping and other firms seized by their employees would Gen. Naustion and other (ov rnment leaders previously tried to put a brake on "unauthorized" IN U. K. The Week's News In Review Canada'! L. B. Pearson, In islo to receive tho Nobel prize >r 1957, warned the West against "trench warfare" ments'"- ,_ but also from wisdom and fidence in ourselves." Frank, serious and complete exchanges of views should be __.. ......^ for the pgjjy of .. Paris, starting Monday, Premier Buiganin of Russia called again •"' an East-West " ' :e to "outlaw i n a move widely nterprcted __ an attempt to jolt the NATO talks, Buiganin also promised Russia would quit nuclear tests " ■ Brits' nin did the same. On the heels of Bulganin's flurry of letters to W stern gov- is to I swering "mlssilevwlth missile, in- . suit with insult and ban wlth| in said business was back ban," Such exchanges were espe- normal and that absentee- dally needed between Washing- Ism in offices and plants was no ton and Moscow, the former ex- 'inger a problem. At the height ternal affairs minister said. f the strlke'buslnejs lossi .---.— estimated at 12,000,000 a all 82 United Nations members warning that the "danger of .ear war has greatly increase It was clear that the Russians ould do everything possible to ie Paris m Violence erupted once more i Cyprus, timed to coincide with United Nations debae on tls "ite of the British co ony. British troops and police went ..ilo actiott repeatedly against the stone-throwing rioters many of them students and youths. Arrests and injuries climbed into ie hundreds. Leaflets circulated by the Eoka organization, which backs thej Greek Cypriot claim for union with Greece, denied reports that "loka had broken its "truce" with _e British. Eoka said that instead it was reciprocating continued violence ■by security forces and the Turk-, Ish minority population. ' against the Dutch became steadily more serious and threatening, and spread uneasiness among British and American residents of the 3,000-island republic. Dutch refugees began arriving by air in. Singapore, and there also was some evacuation of American families. Indonesia stepped up demands West New Guinea, a half remaining under Holland', from what was formerly the Dutch East Indies. ' In the midst of the crisis, Indonesia announced' President Su- ." country for what was described officially A-Bomb Blast Kills Scientist LONDON AP) - The Atomic Energy Authority said I Friday a nuclear fire killer scientist and lightly Wednesday. about possible h siunities around the big atomic ,'eapons research establishment j t Aldermaston, the AEA described it as "only a tiny inci- radiati volved in the accident" the announcement said. It explained the fire took place in a small experimental furnace whicji. became overheated, s Aldermaston, 45 miles west of| London, is linked with the nearby Harwell scientific station as r " aih's key centre for re earch atomic and hydrogen rest. Parliamentary Speaker The announcement was made Sutarno was to be sworn fn as just two months after wide acting president. of northwest England were (Continued on page 10) lered with radioactive iodine from! a runaway plutonium pile in the . Windscaie nuclear factory. ; No onc died in that first nu- countryside were declared a _._. ger zone for milk production. I roused considerable anxiety ii r plants scattered around 1 1 Weather \ Cloudy with sunny periods 1 High 32. TEMPERATURES 1 [in Mu Toronto ... ... 14 28 1 Montreal .. ... 0 17 1 Moncton ... .. !6 30 I: .. 39 35 1 St. John's .. ...« ;». I Hfl ?' -I:
Object Description
Title | The Daily News (St. John's, N.L.), 1957-12-14 |
Date | 1957-12-14 |
Description | The Daily News was published in St. John's from 15 February 1894 to 4 June 1984, daily except Sunday. |
Subject | Canadian newspapers--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's--20th century |
Location | Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--St. John's |
Time Period | 20th Century |
Language | eng |
Type | Text |
Resource type | Newspaper |
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Collection | Daily News |
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Repository | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies |
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Description | The Daily News (St. John's, N.L.), 1957-12-14 |
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Transcript |
ilDLY SERVICE
■ ,L MAKES OF
■^ AND TRUCKS i
THE DAILY NEWS
Vol. 64. No. 272
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND, , SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 195? (Price 5 cents) •
Charles Hutton & Sons
Maker Hopeful Over Summit Meet
Kills
h\ Least 350
mptf-
Iran—AP—A violent earthquake
and .villages high in the moun-
n Iran Fridoy. Unofficial reporti
!|,ist 330 persons were killed and several
d iojured-
„uake liil before dawn, tumbling houses
,,1(5 thousands homeless in the snow and
jl, earth shook for two minutes.
■rJti'l reports placed the centre at Sehneh,
I piles southwest of Tehran. Sehneh lies
' sot Shah Pass, which cuts through 10,-
loimtaiiis between the cities of Hama-
Kermanshnli.
villages in thatI damage and no casualties, n
10'irn'de.cribcd i ports reaching the cap tal said.
9S Daultabad.! The earthquake was described
Sdineli Oilier: ns equal in violence o the one
'the area re- ■ that hit in thc Caspian Sea area
m Kanstavar.! north of Tehran last July. That
shock killed about 2,00p persons.
Mlier small set-' A sharp enrthquak also hit
(arid badly bal-!Athens and environs n Greece,
cracking or slightly damaging
lo the were no reports of casualt
as thc Lights went out in a large i
ss food of Alliens and there vvas »(
km re-1 panic. Seismographs in Tur
|tfB_. ran.d down ! recorded quakes but there w
s. Hamidns. was
Main Controls
iirogen Reaction
C'\Z
Britain thc green light. Accordingly, what one American described as "an important If not
revolutionary" advance in thermonuclear research ihortly will
be made public by the British.
SOUUGHT WAY FOR YEARS
_ known that British scientists have been working for
thods to develop con-
to withstand the treat let loos by • hy-
ii. li scl- drogen explosion.
Harwell; If the British scientists have
has been, discovered .
rural «-.ek.. Thc j controlling the energy produced
so known! ip hydrogen explosions, the in-,
nnouncc-' dustrial and peaceful !
{would be difficult to rr
airs and might, for example, avoid the
11 s>:re. • s need to use scarce and eostly
it ANEMIA VICTIM 17
j TORONTO (CP) - Bill Hayts,
o 17 - year - old collegiate student,
i-; died Friday of anemia. When he
o. took sick some time ago, doctors |
id he needed ' ' ' " J '
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—Actress Natalie Wood displays the engagement ring given to her hy Robert
Wagner (centre) to an approving Frank Sin'alra on Tuesday—the first day'she wore the ring. The
young couple announced their engagement a few days ago but have not decided on a place and date
for the wedding. Sinatra and Natalie arc co-starring in a film, "King Go Forth".—IN Photo.
U. S. To Launch:
Half-Ton Space Missile
Refuse Disclose
Date Launching
|Warmer
In Florida
TAMPA, Pla. (AP) - Florida';
vacationers and crop raisers happily greeted a warming trend Friday that ended a record-breaking
arly cold snap.
Generally fair and cold weather
remained throughout thc eastern
United States, but the two - day
was over in the Florida I
Early F r i d,
dipped Into the zus over mui
the croplands of north and
tral Fllrids, with a low of 1!
grees at Cross City. The freezing
._ temperatures |
_ citrus orchards,
and destructive to unprotected
garden produce.
ft&toh development day. Friends at East York Col- days by federal-state orecasters
"'■ - !legiate appeared for help and permitted produce farmers to
- hei more than 100 students donated I make forced harvests and take|
ml Canada have'blood. I other action to minimize '
h Wil
fJOOSNELt;
iisan w
|-The Profires- j
in Vote Confidence
jLiberalsn however, p
government appeal from being
!defeated. Only 26 of the 105 I"- ■
rals were In their seats for
Some Conservatives aunted
concealed Liberals, after the *
" houts of: "Okay boys, you)
! SARCASM FOR GREEN
But earlier, Opposi lon mei
bers hurled sarcastic remarks
Works Minister Howard Green,
government House leader, as he
called for an appeal against Mr,
pr Agrees Meet
[Subway Strikers
pi.1uBm I
\f*> hand
'he had
made that is just to them,,
there Isn't the slightest hope ofl
getting the men back to work oa
an unconditional surrender
by the Transit Authority ai 64
per cent nohnal, beat since the
strike began Monday. Mob scenes
common ■earlier In the week have
'This is restoring the glories ..
Parliament, I suppose said J.W.
Pickersgill |
CONTENTdm file name | 15391.jp2 |