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In i?ej Prison Camp
HONOLULU (AP-)—More
than two years of anxious
waiting ended Thursday, for
.the families of - four "U.S.
fliers, back from the Korean
war after lonely months in
Red China's prisons.      ;;
A U.S. Air Force plane brought
tha families here from tho r In-
land to a tearful, happy reunion.
Events had moved fast this week
f'.r the four—Lt.-Gol. Edwin Heller, Wynnewood, Pa.; Capt, Harold
IS. Fischer, Swca City, Iowa;
Lieut. Lyle Cameron,' * Lincoln,
Nob., and Lieut. Roland W. Parks,
Omaha..
Released at Hong Kong Tuesday,
they . reached- Honolulu' Wednes-
'd*->7 astounded to leafn that their
families were being flown1 to Ha-
wiilI,-This was-the great momont
to^ which they had looked during
the cold days they spent in Man-
churian prison''cells;	
They "stood.Impatiently in new
al,* force uniforms'as the plane
ailed up toward" the "tamp" at
lliikam' air force base. They all
curried orchid. Ids,, the floral, neck-
h-cer. of Hawaii.
happily.        '   ... .'
Fischer also'raced up the steps
and hugged his mather and father,
'Mr. and Mrs'Harold E. Flshcher
Sr.-Father and .son pounded each
other on the back.1 Their eyes were
red. as they came down the steps.
•Cameron.ran.up the steps and
grabbed' his parents, Mr. and Mrs;
flnlland G. Cameron, He pounded
his brotli-ar, Robert, 21, about the
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Parks rushcd'u'p'to embrace his
parents, Mr,, and Mrs. William G.
Pjrks and his brother, Richard.
Thc elder Parks could not speak
until tie reached-the-bottom Of the
r?mp, Then he said; "I hope to
go*, you're okay." ■   -
The four fighter-pilots were shot
down in North 'KorJsa in 1952 and
1!>33. They were;; not released, at
ihe time* of the armistice because
. thc. Communists, insisted. they * had
lluwn over Manchuria.
A Million Jobs Iii Peril:
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Vancouver
Winnipeg
'Montreal*';
Saint -luhn
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C>i. H»ro1d Fischer  (top righl) Lieut. Lyle   ?ffffliwiU^     .
(boltora- loft) Lieut. Roland Parks, (bottom j f;VSl(jrr ih0 nlmic lie met hcr half i *>'anc-v' •
right) Licut.-Col. Wm. Heller. i way up the ■slq.i-.-Tlwy s»bhcd;St. John^Mld.
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Tito Asks
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China To U. N
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Labor Groups Angered At
Efjens "Emergency" Measures
LONDON (REUTERS)—BRITONS STRUGGLE)
THROUGH THE FIFTH DAY OF THE NATIONAL
RAILROAD STRIKE THURSDAY WITH NO END ;iN
SIGHT AND 1,000,000 JOBS IMMEDITELY IMPERIL.
LED.
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Joins Bulganin In Calling For End To
Military Blocs
All signs indicated that Brlton3
-and Londoners, particularly —
are learning to live with the near-
paralysis of their nationalized rall-
roFds., /
But the dispute involving 70,000
enginears, firemen and cleaners
was still deadlocked Thursday
night, despite all-day efforts of
trade union leaders to find a set-
Canada
Structure;
On Imports From
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IS" AT
LARGE
At tht Council meeting yesler-
•toy. Councillor George Nlghtlri-
sale was disclaiming, mare in sorrow than In anger, about the habits
of certain ''mancens" who insist
on playing baseball on a vacant lot
In tlif* east end, lo the annoyance
nf certain residents. After this had
hern going on for some- time,
Councillor Joe Fitzglbbon politely.
xskrri, "would you define 'maneen*
lor us?"
"A mancer", said Councillor
George. 'Is not a man and not a
bo>, and hasn't got the sense of
diner."
Councillor Joe thought this over
pravely for a while, and then gave
It a« his considered opinion that
uanecni certainly didn't sound
imicli like a bunch of Peter Fans.
(Councillor George, by tbe way,
li all In favour of kids playing
baseball —the more the merrier.
lint not mancens. These he regards
villi abhorrence).
Well, mancens or. spalpeens, we
must all suffer lt out. A continuance of miserable drlpplness to-
day.
Anti-MmpingLaws Are Tightened
OTTAWA (CP)—Canada Thursday .tightened ils
anti-dumping laws to protect Canadian producers'against
imports of competing products that are state-subsidized.
At the same-time, it revised its;     "
m BELGRADE   (Reuters)—President .Tito   of  Yugo-   MttUtJ M,11UU iV a „ _
70;! slavia: joined with  Soviet Premier Bulganin Thursday ' Uement.
52  ! niohtin c-ilfing for an end to military power blocs and   T^„s^^
W-; admission of Communist China to the. United Nations.
'flic t'Vo Communif-t leaders, iny
declaration setting   forth    the
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TODAY'S WEATHER
Overcast;   occasional  rain  or
drizzle?* High 45.
NEWFOUNDLAND SKIES
Sunrise ,, , 4.05 a.m.
Sunset 7.52 p.m.
Tides for St. John's
H1-.I1 ., ..6.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m.
law .. ..12.10 a,m, and 12.14 p.m.
tariff structure, boosting rales on
some iems and cutting them on
o!hers Thc changes, announced in
t!*o Commons by Finance Minister
Harris, affect mostly the United
States. Effective today, they include:    - . ,
1 A doubling of the. duty on
canned mixed 'fruit and hull cocktails to two cents a pound .from
cne Tolls on canned peaches arc
being reduced to 1'/- cents a pound
from two for'Contmonwealth counter' and to two cents from 2V4
for the US and other countries
The duty on-melons, formerly two
cent; each, is "eliminated. .'
2 Ethylene glycol, used in making anti-freeze and which formerly
came in duly-free, -will bear, a lar-
ifi of 10 per cent However, the
rr.lP of mix*'*d or- blended glycol
is .reduced to 10 per cent-'from
20 and that on finished anti-freeze,
formerly 20 per cent, is cul lo 15
ALLOW REFUND' '
3 Restoration of a tariff Hem
providing.for a drawback or re*
fund.oji duty, paid, on .bituminous
coal converted irito'coke for smelt-
In-jMr Harris explained that this
I-* merely a technical one .lo protect .the validity of coal subventions; since, actually, there has
been no doty, on -coal since 1952
and none'ls contemplated.
The tariff 'change's result from
■wpeated appeals by Canadian fruit
growers and canners'and manufacturers of glycol that heavy'Im-
ports from Die US were ■ Ihreat-
ening'lo Lake the Canadian market
f:om doipcstic Industry.
- Under tariff bargaining-at-Geneva under the General Agreement
un Tariffs*,-and Trade the US
agreed to higher'Canadian rates
on glycol and mixed ffull in ex-
ch-inge for tariff reductions on
peaches, melons and" lihislied' antifreeze.
More significant, perhaps, was
lhc Canadian decision to increase
iu anti-dumping* powers to fight
subsidized imports.
Canada has been concerned with
Increasing use -by other countries
01 subsidies to domestic industries,
al'nwlng (iem't^selbthclr products
at a price lower than In countries
where industries receive no special
support,
KXAMl'I.ES NOT-GIVEN
Officials would give nu examples
lor fear il might'-cause'Canada
diplomatic embarrassment. B u t
they said that even the US is in-
creasing its use of price support
.i:ul subsidies in efforts to capture
u greater share of world markets
in agricultural products They said
lh'! ieea ts price support or subsidy.
a1?o Is Inherent in state factories
In Communist countries
."Such subsidized goods, If Imported Into, Canada, might cause
■ or threaten'material injury -to established . Canadian producers,"
Mr Harris said,
. Under current laws, tt a'product
'.enters Canada Jo:' compate with
■Canadian" production' and bears a
price lower than that prevailing
in its home market, tiie government can jack up tiie price to
In Lon
Stocks
DESPITESTRIKE
LONDON' (AP) —\The
London stock market,* unruffled by two major strikes.
swept--lo an all-time record
high Thursday on a wave of
post-election buying.   *
A rush of American buyers for
British shares helped the rise. Th-2
buyers plumped for leading Indus-
trial stocks where big company
earnings could be expected to yield
increased dividend distributions.
Main target of-the Americans
wa'i* the giant; Imperial-Chemical
Industries. Us shares went up two
.shillings, three pence lo a record
55 shtlllnHs. Motor companies, electrical firms, builders, engineers
and texlila concerns all Joined the
climb.       -
The Financial" Times industrial
ordinary index—barometer of the
market—Jumped 5.8 points to 204.4,
tiie' first "time It, has/topped- 200.
Th*> index is based on an average
of leading Industrial stocks ■ with
their 1035 level rated as 100.
what it may consider a fair one
iutl charge" the" difference to the
importer as a .dumping duty But
the laws.did not cover state sub-
iid'es.      ,**.-."
The. amendment"Will give the
government authority "to.levy "an
additional duty, equal to the estimated amount of .subsidy."
points of agreement between their
cr-untries after talks here lasting
eight days, also called-for ''satisfaction of the legitimate rights of
(Communist) China" over Formosa.
The two countries urged establishment of a system of European
collective security based on a
l*"i'aty, and asked for a solution
nl the German problem "in the in-
U'tcsls of the German people and
<)[ general security."
The Russian and Yugoslav lead-1 r ' i xr
c.'s  aI*o called, in   their   policy  LUOOr Mergei
statement,  for. disarmament,  de-!
volopment  of  tha   peaceful   uses
of nuclear energy and a ban on
.atamic" weapons. _ .,...._
-."T-bls'-fr'as  the.first,   document; Thursday to, A.-B>'Mosher,
fWdJoWy j?y .1?.'a"*-'.of"1!»l?j president oiM& Canadian
^■a..countniEa.sinoe--U'*oslHvia w?.s|J;- Jv? ,
expelled in 1948 from the Comin- Congress  Of Labor,  as he
As He Talks On
WINSOR, Ont. (CP)- A
Thursday night, officials of the
Ti'-idcs Union Congress met with
Labor Minister Sir Walter Monck-
lon to report on the strike situation, which threatens Britain's current, wave of prosperity.
The -heavy flow of .road traffic
nir.vcd more smoothly in .and out
fit London Thursday, bringing from
a  traffic inspector the  comment
thi«*. "the public looks as it it has; <*rs.
ment for this'move, which it 4*-**-
scribed as;a "most vidouj attack
on the democratic rlghtx of trad*
unions." /   ' "/"- '
RELUCTANT' "USE TROOPS
On the other hand, th* govwiV
meni is up against criticism,;-WW
from its own supporters, that H Is
doing nothing to end' thi rtrik*.
But the government is reluctant
to step In and break the atrUf«
by using troops. Ministers fesr
this drastic action would. provtAt
thousands of other workers to lay
down tools, and plunge the country
into the worst''Industrial chaos it
has known in a generation.
The strike was called at midnight Saturday to support the union's claim for improved differentials between the engineers and
five-men and less skilled rail mak-
been putting up with a railway
Mrikr all its life."
Public-buses ran only 15 minutes
behind schedule, and an official
of London Transport, which oper-
nlpf the buses and subways, observed that "lhc people have adjusted themselves to the situation."
In Devon, southwestern England,
a number of strikers reported back
tn   work,   because, . a   railroad
It has put 80 per cent of Britain's
trains out of service. Those still
running are operated by merntrtri
a! thhe National Union of Railway-
men, who are not on strik-e, but
who have only about 17,000 me»
authorized to run trains.
roaring welcome^was given j spokesman said, "they said their
[nrm,. a Soviet • dominated grouping of European Communist par-
t'es.
THUNDER ROLLS
As Tito; and Bulganin affixed
their signatures, a violent thunderstorm broke.' Flar-hes of lightning
Ut lhe'windows of the ornate Hall
of the Guards where the ceremony
was'hald. \
H was a dramatic finale lo the
seven years,of bitter estrangement between the two Communist
states.
President Tito leaned over to
Gi-lpanin and said! in Russian,
'Well, that's all, isn't it?"
Await Report On
"Luther" Film
QUEBEC (CP) — Premier Du-
plussis said Thursday he is still
awaiting official repurts-on. llie
showing of the banned film'''Martin Luther" in ^onlrcal nhuivhfs.
"When the report is made uu
the matter, Ihe problem will.be
considered carefully," Mr. Duples-
sis said in an interview. "The
rights of the minorities will be
respected while at the same time
safeguarding the rights of the majorities."
Wednesday, a spokesman for the
attorney-general's deporthient described the showing of the film
as a "touchy matter."
He. said he knows of no-lifting
oi the ban imposed in December,
11353, on the grounds that the
film might stir up. religious differences.
went before the-Tirades and
Labor Congress of Canada
convention to talk of TLC-
CCL merger plans/
The white - harierl ■ boss of the
TLG's big rival, making his first
appearance at a TLC convention
iii 33 years, got. a rafter-rattling
reception as he told delegates that
"bitterness and divided effort"
aninng'Canadian labor groups now
arm to he nearing an''end.
The 74.ycar.old Moslicr, with a
TLC badge pinned on his lapel,
•Mitircssed the 750 delegates as a
followupto Wednesday's congress
aclion in approving terms of a
merger that will unite the two congresses into "a 1,000,000 - member
tody'to bc called tlie* Canadian
Labor Congress..
Fights With Wife;
Regains Sight
"NOHWK.II, Kng. (Keiilers) —
Blind Peter Ban* got Into an ar-
t-Uiment with his wife lust week,
'Inick his fist on his palm—nnd
suddenly the * woman be had
never seen materialized before
his eyes.
"In about 15 minutes I could
sec,", the 34-year-old man said
Thursday. "The first thing I did
was kiss my wife, then I broke
up my white stick and threw ii
In the tire."
Barr's sight was affected dur*-
ing the Second World War while
serving in North Africa with the
RAF. Gradually it became dimmer and dimn'er and he became
completely blind in 1932.
wives made things uncomfortable
for them." .   .   ,
LAYOFF LOOMING
More business concerns warned
that shortages of supplies would
result in layoffs next week, It is
estimated that tlie rising wave of
unemployment may reach 1,000,000
by then.
After Thursday's meeting be-
fveen thf Trados Union Congress
and officials of the striking Association of Locomotive Engineers
.-nd Firemen, a statement said,
•'rn prngresR has hecn made."
Sir Anthony Eden's cabinet also
mc.i to discuss live situation, The
problem facing the prime minister
,.im his colleagues is how to keep
Ihe country running without taking
extreme measures which might antagonize other workers and spread
tils strike into other industries.
Some unions already are angry
at the government's action in declaring a state of emergency Tues-
d-iv to put comparatively mildreg-
u'.i*lions into force. Thursday the
Si.-.tlish conference of tha National
Union of'Minewi'rkers passed a
rvstihUhm emideimiini* the govern-
Death Sentence
For 16 Year Old
Brooklyn Boy
NEW YORK (AP)—A 16-yeap
old Brooklyn boy, leader of a
teen-age gang, was convicted of
first-degree murder Thursday in
the shotgun slaying last Oct. 1 of
a member of another gang.   .
The conviction carries a mandatory sentence of death in the elec*
trie chair for the defendant, Raymond Holley.
Two co-defendants, Robert Smith
and Robert Williams, both also 16,
were found guilty by a jury of
second-degree murder. They face
20-year-to-life sentences.
The victim was 15-year-old Jesse
Lipscomb. Holley ind Lipscomb
had been at odds over a girl.
POLICE BLOTTER
City police' made seven arrests
last night, all on ordinary drunk
charges.
Stalin Looked Like Dictator,
Khrushchev Like Salesman
(EDITOR'S NOTE: Eddy Gilmore was stationed In
Moscow for the Associated Press nearly 12 yean under
Stalin's rule. For the last week he has been in Yugoslavia reporting the activities of the Russian peacemaking
mission. Here Gilmore contrasts Stalin with Khruahchev,
the new Communist leader). ■   .
By EDDY GILMORE
BELGRADE (AP)-Joseph Stal
<n'<- glowering looks, his staff car-
rricgeV his black moustache, his
prmpadoured hair, epitomized the
dictator; , L     lt.
Nikita Khrushch*ev, on Lhe other
hand, looks, like a samovar sales-
man from Omsk; .The hair that
rims his fat neck is grey and the
top of liis head is as bald as the
domas on. St. Basil's Cathedral in
Moscow's Red square.
Stalin seldom talked. Khrushchev
seldom stops talking.
When Stalin did speak he was
slow and deliberate—and as dry as
the slate-like rocks of the Caucasus.
beside a Ebv*e*iian highway wills
waiting for replacement of .a flit
tire on his ear.)
TIMES CHANGE
Stalin, narticuiarly in his * as*
years, was careful about his dress
tnd wore only tailored unifor*ss.
Khrushchev Is as sloppy as a
bobby soxEr in baggy blue jwas.
StaUYs personal security was as
steel-like as his name, which
meant steel The closest 1 ever
got "to him in U years and nine
months, in Russia was at the British embassy one night
.You can walk right up to
Klirushchav—if you do it politely—
and start talking to him. ■
Times as well as men seem to
Khrushchev fairly bubbles, ges- have changed in the Kremlin—un
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Stalin's face "was grim, angular:
and slightly pock-marked. Khrush-i
ciitiv.s is as'round .as a harvest
moon.  .
filalln* was short- (five-fcet-four)
and slocky; so is Khrushchev.
■Stalin,-73 when-.he died, had a
bear-like walk and an unusual
stride. His right arm went forward
when liis;right.leg'-'went forward.
Hic left arm. advanced when* his
leit.leg.did.*. .;.:,;, ;.-■ ■■■
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ano—at 61—he bounces with short,
j'.most mincing, steps.
■Via l-l-o- w*as-* bad*- tempered.
Khrushchev may-blow his top, but
.he smiles, and laughs and .even
chwhs. (He Avrestled.wilh Deputy-
■Premier A. I;-Mikoyan in-a field
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less Khrushchev Is a great actor.
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