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THE DAILY NEWS
Vol. 66.   No. 23B
THE DAILY NEWS, ST. JOHN'S, NFLD., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1959
{Price: 7 Cents)
Britisher Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
"War  Is
Damnable"
ailway Men Maki
New Wage Demands
IlKM. iIT1--ew wage pay boost plus 12"--cent an hour.
f\pi;i-icd lo cost C.t.i- A similar estimate, of the non-,
■or railways about $65,- op demands was reported In Ot-
'cre submitted Thursday ■ tawa.
110!,s representing about The demands were delivered
;■. i;i.*.*iii railway work- iThursday lo six railways and an
express agency—thus setting In
;H .inirees in Montreal motion Canada's biggest single
\m. - operating railway. labor-management negotiations,
t, . wiled because they [
__x' workers who do nol. No meetings between union and
ipev.iic trains—are seek- company representatives have
mo..-- of almost. 23 cents; been scheduled -and none is ex-,
in 8 two-year contract]pected until the railways have,
mil :had time lo study the proposals.
;i.k*;iird the non-op un- j The railways have* not com-
A lc.  a .-even per cent I mented yet on the demands.
Discriminate
Vgainst Women
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Miss Charctle, 28, fluent
F'-encli and En.-lis'.i, makes dis-
*P — A success- trict history in becoming the first
ii;'woman lawyer says woman lawyer to defend a man
. di.-criminaiion against charged w'tli murder.
in her profession both Shc was born at nearby Pointe-
large law firms and gov-.Gatineau, Que., and graduated in
i, 1936 from Ihe University of Ol-
Hr.iicite-M.iiie  Charctle, tawa law school. Adm tted to lhe
tup her own practice in spile bar in  19..7, she spent a year
m and now  is  about  to with a large firm in neighboring
a milestone in her career Ottawa.
■ defends in her first mur-   MALE COMPETITION
i!e She said in an interview she
could see there was no future for;
»as selected last week by her there. "Usually companies
ol Queen's Bench to de-1 want male lawyers."
Ronald Kyle Alexander/ She found that "the ease was
>d in lhc May 15 death dur- the same in the civil service" :
robbery of hank manager when she sought employment
■ander Heron in Timiskam- [ there. "They
women."
OSLO,   Norway   (CP)—Philip
Noel-Baker, British Quaker
statesman and author, won the
959 Nobel Peace Prize Thursday.
He announced in London he
has done the most or best to further brotherhood amongst the
peoples, to abolish or cut down
standing armies and to create or
further the work of peace con-
ipend the $42,650 prize money to' gresses."
promote the   cause   of   interna-!   Noel-Baker joins two of his 6M
tional disarmament. , bosses on the Nobel peace roster.
War is a damnable, filthy! They are Norwegian humanitar-
thing and has destroyed civiliza-1 ian Fridtjof Nansen, who won the
tion after civilization—that is the | prize in 1922, and Viscount Cecil
essence of my beliefs,' the schol-: of Chelwood, a British promoter
arly, 70-ycnr - old Labor Party I ot the League of Nations, honored
member told reporters. in 1937. Noel-Baker worked for
the opinion of the people  both in the 1920s,
could only be mobilized into an!   The Nobel Peace Prize was won
active movement I   believe   we'last  year  by   Rev.   Dominique
could  have  disarmament  in   a! Georges   Fire,   Belgian   Roman
week." j Catholic priest, and in 1957 by
A five-man committee of Nor-! Canadian diplomat Lester B.
way's parliament  conferred the i Pearson.
' under terms of the will ofl
Alfred Nobel, inventor of dyna-'    Noel-Baker's great grandfather
mite, for Noel-Baker's years of carved a farm from bush near
work for disarmament—plain and Trenton,  Ont.,  after emigrating
nuclear. , from Ireland in 1819. His father,
MOST FOR PEACE .Joseph Allen Baker, was born on
The gamil/ while-haired Brimn Hie farr 1 hut later went te the
was thn. adjudged Ihr man "who  nited Kingdom.
LONDON-Britisli Prime Minister Harold Macmilinn, left, greets Ciumtiian Minister fu
Green, right, nt tlie entrance of 10 Downing Street in London Nov. 3rd. Green, who lias
fcrred with Nlui.nillan for an hour.-UPI Photo.
* External Affairs Howard
been visiting Frunte, con-
Says TV  Riggers
Should Be  Jailed
Paperback Books
Reach Libraries
By WHITNEY SHOEMAKER        He   asked   Congress   and   the i    After 3>i hours at the witness
,     WASHINGTON IAP) - Robert, public not lo judge the broad-! table, Kintner  was   excused   by
like" to hire'. E. Kintner, admitting his own, casting industry by disclosures' subcommittee chairman Oren
National Broadcasting Company j that many big money quiz con- Harris iDem.-Ark.) with thi**, ad-
had been victimized by quiz show ' tests had been rigged. | vice:   If the  television industry
fakery, suggested Thursday that; | doesn't police itself, it faces the
Congress pass a law to jail TV'    Kintner   testified   before   a danger of rigid controls by thc
program cheaters. House  of Representatives  com-1 governmenl.
Kintner, NBC president, said, merce subcommittee which has | Subcommittee members held
his network is taking every stop j uncovered numerous instances r-f i Kintner on the stand so long thai
It can to prevent any repetition! backstage manoeuvres to fix the j the scheduled appearance of Dr.
ol the quiz show connivance j outcome of quiz shows, even to Frank Stanton, president of the
which shocked millions of tele- giving contestants the correct I Columbia Broadcasting System,
vision viewers. ' answers in advance. ; was postponed until this morning.
\r BERNARD DUFHE4SNE    ]   The report mentions in Ils sec-
Press Stalf Writer   j tion on special collections "one
■TT..WA 'CP -The   popular 1 collection of pocket books" but
wmtlii.es maligned paper- j gives no details.
*■ pecketbook has finally at-:
THREE LIBRARIES
found almost solely on j A check with the Canadian Lib-
. *tands, K now has found It I rary Association brought out the
onto tht shelves of public | fact that there now are pocket-
riei, Apparently, it ii prov- book sections in three public lib-
ikt more popular than ever, varies. They are in London, Ont.,
1 move of the low-price pap-1 Westmount, Que., and Frederic-
*lotht right of the tracks lton.
t book world has evep re- j    "Circulation   is   very   heavy.
*d H>« recognition of lhe bur-: though this development still Is
Five Die In Air
Freighter  Crash
ST.' CLEOPHAS   DE   BRAN-  jusl   minutes   away   from   Mont- son Heights near Montreal; slew-
DON, Que.  1 CP)—Teams of in- real's Dorval airport—on a 1.500- ardess   Anne   Marie   Reinlllarl.
,.„....._. _„„  _..»..,  _  vestigalors Thursday picked > mile, non • slop   flight   to the 27,  Montreal,  formerly nf Que
'rf itati!iic5° whose"survey"-! I in"the experimental stage." said ! through Ihe scattered rubble of a 'Amic-when lhe fire broke out. bee*, firsl officer Frederick Wil
Short Freedom
PETERBOROUGH (CP>-
All his life Bimbo had becn
a captive of man.
As a cub, the bear was kept
as a pet. Later he was given
lo the Peterborough Zoo. He
spent five years in a cage
there.
At noon Thursday, big
black Bimbo got fed up with
it all. Shifting his hulk
against the cage door, he
broke the lock and ambled
out. Employees tried for an
hour to entice him back into
the cage, but Bimbo wouldn't
gi). He became ugly and
wandered out  on  Ihe high-
A city policeman shot and
killed him after an hum's
freedom.
i*r.
released Elizabeth  H.  .Morton,  executive
secretary of the association.
io Boom In Sales
■y EH SIMON
Pres, Slaff Writer
*xt Monday, Britons
••"■£u.10 WIluire * virle,y
_^*W«ih American goods previ-
^ teiitd them. But there
tbtaiuddw boom ln sales,
M lovtrnment's relaxation of
Ft controls on virtually all
Nts from the dollar area,
h«d Wednesday has done
V with quota restrictions on
•nterins tht country. But it
l affected customs duties,
f>« taxes and shipping
r^Jrtnch may price some
mCOUNTRY PARSON
8 "Pect of our friends
"icy   overlook  our
"WJ- and have none
of the more expensive articles out
of the British market
A case In point is the Amerl-|
can-made automobile which has
to cope with a 50-per-cent purchase tax on all motor cars,
domestic and foreign, on top of
its high cost of transport and
substantial import duty. American exporters have never succeeded in filling the quota al'
lowed them under the old regulations.
Similar factors' are likely to:
prevent a flood of mports ofl
American - style washing machines, air conditioners and refrigerators, even though their
counterparts are scarce on the
domestic market,
Sex Education
HALIFAX (CP) - The church
must teach sex educa ion if children are not properly Instructed
at home, Dr. M. R. Cherry, professor of systematic theology at
Acadia University, said here
Wednesday. "The church today ls
doing nothing about sex education
for children," Profes or Cherry
said at a Baptist church meeting.
"Parenta were doing even less.
If the children are not properly
Instructed at home then it is the
duty of the church to supply the
information." I
engine freight aircraft that The pilot radioed he was turning liam Bone, 27. Montreal; secu;
killed its crow of five when it; back. officed Jean Maurice iBcn) Sim-
ploughed into a pasture near this     Then he reported hc could not  ard, 20; Montreal; and navigator
village Wednesday night. hold his height and, 16 minutes Asger Madsen, 30, Montreal.
Fire that broke out in one en-: after takeoff, the plane crashed j SORT WRECKAGE
gine and could not be put out, 50 miles'north of Montreal. Transport *department invesli
was responsible for the crash,     i   The victims were: Plane cap. gators and an airline investig*.
The Wheeler Airlines DC-4 was! lain Mack T. Brown. 39, of Hud- ing team arrived at the eras'
' site Thursday. They sorted 01
Narrow Escape
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE,
Calif. (AP) - Test pilot Scott
Crossfield had a narrow escape
Thursday In an emergency landing of the X-15 rocket ship,
He scuttled his fuel and swept
down from an eight-mile altitude
after ,an explosion ln the tall.
The landing was so hard the
fuselage of the 50-foot Black Dart
was broken six feet behind the
cockpit, The broken section, sagging about two feet below the
rest of the body, dragged before
Little Rock
Incident
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP)
About 150 Negro youths were Involved in a series of stone-throwing incidents with white pupils
near Central High school Wednesday night. Polite said apparently
there were no serious injuries and
no arrests were made, The Negroes had attended a football
game at the < Central Stadium,
When they left, they met a group
of'white pupils on he school
grounds, where the skirmishes
occurred. I
the X-15 came to rest on the dry
lake bed.
The explosion* took place at
45,000 feet just after the X-15's
twin engines were ignited as It
dropped 'away from the B-52
bomber mother ship.
Watchers on the ground saw a
brief flash of flame at the tall.
When a fire warning light in
the cockpit flashed on Crossfield
immediately started jettisoning!
the nearly 1B.000 pounds of 11-1
quid oxygen and water-alcohol
which fuel the ship's powerful
engines.
Coming in at a sleep incline,
the X-15 landed on Rosamond
Dry Lake, an alternate landing
area, 10 miles east of the original destination.
the wreckage   of the  aircraft-
bound  for  Foxe   Basin  on  lh
DE  radar   warning   line   with   Abbatemarcd had
mail and supplies. ■ record.
I ■     False       j
I    Advertising
WASHINGTON <AP)-Tlie government Thursday accused General Motors and Libby - Owens-
Ford Glass Company of using
camera trickery in television com
mcraals boosting thc glass l,se(l
1 GM cars. The glass firm dr-
v.,I tho charges, which it aitrih
ilrd to complaints from its com
-etilors.
NUMBERS MAN KILLED
NEW YORK 'APi - Frankie
".hots' Abbatcmarco. described
■ police as a big "numbers
inker," met death in a rain of
;llpts Wednesday night as two
lasked men ambushed him in a
•rooklyn bar. The 60 - year
Police Recover
Stolen Bonds
MONTREAL (CP'-Police Wed- and found the shack in the middle
nesday recovered $110,000 worth of a construction site. Picking
of stolen bonds after a telephone their way by flash-light among
call directed them to a hut \n the rubble thcy found a cheap, mud-
heart of a sodden east-end con- caked suitcase in the hut.
struction site, Breaking  it open they found
The bonds formed part of loot $60,000 worth of Premier Trust
taken in a raid on a St. Cath- Company investment certificates,
arincs, Ont., branch of thc Prem- 540,000 worth of St. Catharines
ier Trust Company last Jan. 31,'Golf Club shares and $10,000
when $837,000 worth of bonds, in- worth Canada savings bonds. Re-
vestment trust shares and gov- covered items ranged from 55
ernment savings bonds were savings bonds lo 55,000 company
stolen. shares.
Det.-Lt. Albert Bisaillon. head Ontario police were immediat-
of the .provincial police hold - up ely informed,
and special squads received a Police said the informant gave
dramatic telephone call Wednes- no other information. "Hc just de-
day. A muffled voice told him: livcred his message and hung
"Go In the shack at thc corncr of up." said Det.-Lt. Bisaillon.
Pic IX and Sherbrooke. You will Hilairc Beauregard, provincial
find a suitcase there lhat ought police director, said Ihe thieves
lo prove very interesting." may have found the bonds too hot
Detectives rushed to the scene to handle.
Germany Has
Flag  Trouble
. ERL1N -AP--Faced wilh ilir
■die
ite.—
.arneri   the   Rus-
.--sibilily nf
•i>t3liatinn from the
SMIl
s ag
ainst
allowing the East
Germain-    hacked
Ger
in ra
se their new flag
iwn  Thursday  nn  Berlin's ex-
alio
r   W
cstern
territory   again.
osivc flag i
Tlie
llll
wpre   told   thai
The officia
Communist Party
Wcs
ronps
would act, if nee-
gan    Nrucs
Deutsi-hland,   an-
r<-sa
■v.  1
n pre
erve law and or-
Dimced that
party followers will
der
in West Berlin.
Boiler Explodes
PORTAGE LA PRA RIE, Man.
(CP) - Two men were killed
and two Injured Wednesday night
by a boiler explosion at the site [
of a huge soup fac ory being |
built here. The four were mploy-j
ees of the Inter - City Gas Com-1
pany of Portage la Prairie. The j
dead were identified as Ron Peart
and Barry Ferries. '
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WASHINGTON-Band leader Xavier Cugat is shown as
he appeared before the House Legislative Oversight Subcommittee Nov, 3rd, Cugat testified that he was given
answers in advance when he won $16,000 on the TV qui?
show "Thc $64,000 Challenge." Hc had been assured
in advance lhat he need not worry about looking bad on
the program.-UPI Photo.
inke no attempt to hoist East
ermany's new national flag The East Germans flew the
•er allied-occupied West Berlin flags above West Berlin's ele-
is weekend. The paper said vated railway stations last month
ast Germany does not wish to and so provoked a battle be-
•nvnke a civil war because of tween Communist railway work-
 .o... lers and West Berlin police who
Earlier this week, the Western! tried to tear down the flags. Five
allies—France, Britain  and   the i policemen were injured.
long police  the new flags,
No Danger In
Sahara Test
By JOSEPH MacSWEEN j sored by 20 Afro-Asian nations
Canadian Press Staff Writer was circulated asking the Mth
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (CP)   general    assembly   lo   express
Britain told the United Nations | grave concern over the Frenct
Thursday France's  plan  to  ex- j intention.
plode an atomic bomb in the Sa-.      _ *	
liara   would   not   endanger   thei
health or safety of the peoples of
Africa or any other place.
David Ormsby - Gore, British j t
minister of state for foreign af- j f
fairs, said his governn ent—hav- 9
ing responsibilities in Africa be-1*1
cause of colonies theie — had X
were being taken to assure the |P
satisfied   itself   that   measures: I
safety of all concerned i'l
Unitcd  Arab Republic
expressed anxiety abou   Ihe projected test during lhc debate in i
Ihe 82-nation UN poli! cal com- f
mittee   and   a  resolut on   """-   ''
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