The Daily News (St. John's, N.L.), 1958-05-22

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Vol. 65.   No. 124
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND,  THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1958
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fovt. Orders Sale
est Indies Fleet
-fT^\—CP — Canada s last major deep-sea merchant fleet, the
\t..eH of l,>r Canadian National Steamships' West Indies ser
' ,. he «nld   The ships have been idle since a seamen s strike
I
talc diiiiniinccd b> Trans port Minister Hccs in the Commons
ji  «ill wind up a goverment-owned   sciMce   which,   with
KafeJtfil subsidies  has maintained a shipping lmk with the
, |nd,c< for decades
,1, |)cc> inding a statement bj CNS General Manager J A
md pnMle tamers rune taken over former CNS business
ore outlook made it most unlikely that hca\y operating losses
F atoidod if the ships went back into service
jhtAips "inch "erc switched to Trinidad registry last No\ ember
inferred back to Can adian registry for the purpose of
lorcncc would be gn en to any Canadian buyer intend
hips in Canada West Indies trade But thc CNS a
(In (. \ R reserved the right 'to sell the vessels anj
hcton offcr is rcceiv ed'  .
Charles Hutton & Sons
Renewed Support For De Gaulle
iPremier Scores
Army Leader
iort had recommended a 10 per
IRWSFEHS REGISTRY
;o Port of Spain Trinidad
•inidad registrv
( Trinidad crew a were
but planes earn ing
Canada weie stopped hj
order at Bermuda an!
M«  CHANGE FlAr A
"   n the minister s a
Wcdnesdiv  thue
companv ultimatum otter of a fi i Wl
Per cent wage increase and other to 1
concessions vv as rejected Icargi
Mr Hees said in the Commons main
then lhat the government had regis,
hoen prepared to shoulder def I or c
tots resulting from th e $200 000 tries
lost of Ihe companv s final offer
iioml prepilrcd t0 E°
1- t     Since W>» the gov
lhe paid a total root
, Deny Report
' Re Princess
11    I ON DON   i Renters i-Bucking
PARIS—Rcuteis—A new political move to
bring Gen Charles de Giulle to power was
made Wednesday even as Premier Pierre
Pflimlin sought to win o\ci French militan
commanders in Algcru
Conseivative Leader Antoinc Pmaj offer
cd to act as go between for the go\eminent and
negotiate terms with do Gaulle for his accept
ance of thc premiership
Piling a former premier offered his ser
Mce both to Pflimlin and depute Premier Guy
Mallet chief of tiic ^ouahst |>art\ So far
the offer lus not been accepted
Ptlmil
Mended tilks, here «i
-  COMMLMST SIPIORT
miters Plan % 1&
don Visit
•.paper report ol
engagement betwec
" -garet and Pctei
I OS ANGELFS Calif -Three j car old In Ann Enckson,
who diei' tor seven nunutts two houis after a heart operation
la_t Mav 7 autographs a stuffed animal for nurse, Mrs Jack
Sbecdv before leaving for home The tot s heart stopped beat
nig and was brought back to life bj doctors who opened her chest
and massaged it— (I>  Pholo)	
CALLS FOR UNITY
Bi JOHN BISII
It IrRS iReuters    -
ul   Salon   Wednr da\
committee demanded II
i/Vo
Newfoundland leaves St   lohns,   The statement issued b> press
In plane Saturdav but will travel secretarj Cmdr Richard Colnlle i
fiom Montreal to London aboard, said the Queen is atithouzcd to „,,..,. ,(, ,_Racn,mn -r appeared i
a Bnti,h Overseas Airwavs Cor say that the report in the Tn .._..,-,,, lh, ,nme ,cluD m c_ kept on C
poration aircraft (buncde Geneve concerninc, a pos   nad]an coas|dl ,,,„-„,„- trade ,,, arc ,„ pr
Cremonics   dedicating   Allan   JJble   engagement   between^ th" re--mmc-dwl m the report of a done b> d
Change   In   Canadian
Coastal   Shipping   Setup
j  Princess   Margair-t
n Mlantic Provinces Econ | Capt Peter Tovvnvend is
Council official said   The,""1™
v   administered b> Agent 	
ie previous Libo
HONORS CHI'RIHII!
he four east coastl HWA Israel <AP' - I si uls
e\ will contribute to institute of lechnoioiv is dedical
costs | ing its W inston Chin chill Audita
laverbrook    Britishiium on May 20   A spokesman
ie pre | said  the  former  British  prime i ommended no major changes
"""' L toxermng      '  '
| hedged on
Diefcnbakei   ing  the  ;
.un ordeied bv  good onh
essels should be,
ingestion  would  hold j ti
Champs Lljsces    n
Jacques bosstelle   t
ition   whose i
former Thc French republic
> union if      He   added   lhat
h left Al   safctv   committee
tp"ralion   of   Maori;
ON
f all kind*
5# FELTS,
ular P'ice
Given Permission
k Canada Missile Sites
i-aircraft missile launching
l Canada lo supplement inter planes. The missile!
would be the supersoni
n Bomarc. which has ;
range of some 230 rr
'ft^wmimrml!
ses in Canada, either anti-air-
aft or counter-missile.
Authorities have said that, the
resent SI.200.000,000 warning
st.m—the DEW (Distant Early'
arningi, Mid-Canada and Pina-
ie lines-is incapable of detect
ing intercontinental ballisti
For more than two veai
Cnadian  and  U.S.
•s-vihich include thc Great
Lakes - and specifically '
down various proposals f
ing Canadian vessels advantages
over competitors from abroad!
when the'St. Lawrence Seaway]
opens next year.
However, """ ""•""" ■■--•' --
§i§ VOCM Seeking
B Increased Power
jom Mgenan mililaiv leaCi
I said the salvation of Ug.
1 depend     upon   the     name
raulle
RESIGN VTION
sman   of   the   public
s statement   said he
research aimed
fence system at	
missiles.
earlier. Que., arc wor
perimenting with (uei
search radar installs
being constructed b
and Canada near Pr
tions on relatively - lesser issues
and some suggestions — though
not specific rccommenda ions -
or, a few major ones.
One suggestion was that Can-
ling closely _n ada's  hard-pressed   shipbuilding
finding a de-; industry might better be assisted
1st long-range ; by a federal subsidy, rati er than
Val- ping, should tl'
! on a seaway put it i
are ex-1   Another was
opening ol
.   re-, might be enough to discourage
ion now is | non-Canadian shipping from tak-
ace Albert. I from Canadian operators.
1    A third proposal was that if it
OTTAWA (CP) - The CBl
board of governors will hold
public meeting here June 13 t
hear 13 applications for p wer ir
creases for radio stations and on
application for a power boost fo
It is the first time in years that |
a list of applications fo board
hearings has not included bids for |
new radio or TV station .
Radio station CHEF, Gi
Que., is applying for a chai._.
ownership from La Companie de
-  " iiffusion de  Granby Lim-1
d La Voix de 1'Est Limitee,
Radio station CKDH, Amherst,
rol to J. A. Langille. V
ion and T. A. Giles.
Applications   for   p
' VOCM, St. John's. N.
,000 watts to 10,000 w
ime only.
quency from
'ial.
CHRS. St.
time only.
)EMANDS R
Meanwhile
is beginning lo wane
Interpreting The News
'SMALLER CARS
g:   While most of Detro
njhave been blamed or
, is applying for a li-l
1   operate   a   standby
for Detroit and Ihe 1
automobile industry.
j   Although the reces;
dians and Americans, it does lo j powerful ev
workers in Detroit. Essentially
employment rate twice the ave
age for lhe rest of the U.S.
makers have suffered as badly i
into operation only if II
'. lower, wider and n
dealers have stocks of
" "the normal sjze, ales of
': medium-priced autos are off and
foreign cars are doing bet er bus-
Pickersgill Scores P. C. Policies
OTTAWA (CPi-Liberal .1.
Pickersgill said Wednesday m   .
Progressive   Conservative   MPs
are under the illusion that all
government In Canada ceased be-
* ftaison   who
"Wistions were
fren.   "st,c missile
Ft tai«. _ wraem Iblr John A. Macdonald, tonserv-
KiEj'S'intro. alive prime minister, died. The
pw ™° we air latter marks last year's election
P"*!* „.  , date when the Conservat ve» un-
fc?*nt-mr      er J°bn Die,enbaker   won   of-
i",l»!wl"prcs-i   Mr.  Pickersgill,  member  for
' "" *8oinstjBonavi«U-Twillingate and former
*i»_i.,ii    • ' immigration minister,   said  the
mnW'yf'll;Conservative, applied a 'satura-,
-«M ** .l,-S- Hon campaign" in Hie lasl elec-
*«WIiii  J!ro!,"'"on  "N^  C0!t ,hem  "at the
IC? "lis .J!  an*' vcry lcasl" »500,000 for press and
»fi ""HilS -m *'• i0,hcr advertising alone.
_?.      ™ m Ih-i   He spoke in thc fourth day of
'•a*.. l,np Commons Ihrone speech de-
"■"t-ctionioate. Jml before the debate re-
govrnment announcer
Transport Minister Hees said
the government-owned Canadian
National   Steamships     	
since last July .  ...
the   CNR   West   Indies   servic
have been idle at Halifax.
PERMISSION FOR .SURVEYS
External Affairs Minister
Smith said the government
given Ihe United States gov
w the
need for improvement of the
radar warning system.
Mr. Pickersgill said Conservatives have been "temporarily
blinded" by Prime Minister Diet-
enbaker's "vision" of northern
development. !
But all the Conservatives had -
actually done for the north was rn
to  convert  the   navy's   Arctic
The "superhuman performance" of Mr.Diefenbakcr in the
election campaign had as onished
ward "exaltation" of one
and the "cult of the leader,
cabinet had been a very small
factor in the election and private
Conservative MPs hod  cr~'""
for "less than nothing."
Mr. Pickersgill said thc
1   NATO:
BASED ON REASON
Liberal Leader Pearson's
peal had'been based on rea
' be adopted by the govc
Pickersgill   delivered
11! long  tribute  lo   former   1
'' minister St. Laurent and sai
achievements included the
pletion   of   Confederation   when
Newfoundland joi:     '        J"
entry  of   Canada
'pointxnt of a Canadian as Gov-
" neral;   hospital   insur-
policy of equalization j
payments to the provinces;
grants to  universities;   he  St.
Lawrence   Seaway;   the   trans-
Canada natural gas pipe lne.
Eldon .Woolliams (PC - Bow
liver I said the two-party system
isthe only effective politi al sy
tern lor Canada. The 'splintci
parties had been wiped out in tt
West in the March 31 election.
He said cattle raisers in Wes
rst time because ot the govern-1
lent's price supnorts on beef. I
If Ihe Drumhellcr Valley coal1
Hugh M. Horner (PC—Jasper-
Edson) said Mr. Pickersgill "did
not once offer any constructive
criticism" in his speech.
WELCOMES HOSPITAL PLAN
A medical doctor by profession, Mr. Horner welcomed the
national hospital insurance plan
but said care must be taken that
government doesn't take over
running of all hospitals. There
should be a minimum of govern-1
ment interference in the medical
field.
Armand   Dumas   <L  —
leneuve) said that except for ...
* 0,000   voted   earlier   this |
for direct federal housi
loans "nothing has been si
gested by lhe government to tl
"  " nent that will put men
1  more seasonal  unemploy-
e said the Progressive Con-
rative government should
e found it possible to enable
Mr. Dumas also asked th
lintain pri
Slates adi
imposed  upon  Canadian
lead and zinc.
Noting  that
the Gold Mining A
...;, he said the 20
should  spell  0
invmining  companies
bol of social pr
n this almosphere lh;'
leuther. president of im
portant year for Rcuther, the
powerful head of a union with
1,300,000 members. He suggested
a profit-sharing 'plan to thc three
biggest   companies  'early   this
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