North —Viet Nam's chief ‘port, “was destroyed by_U-S. Navy A-4

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Anthorized 22 Second Class Man ac the Post Office Department. Ottawa and ter Payment or le in Cash

WEST COAST AMERICANS ALARMED

Sinister Activities Hieiaid | ” By Russian Trawl er Fleet

SEATTLE ‘AP) — The Con- erations, but’ the Russian ships gress of American Fishermen are now believed to. be engaged ‘said Monday it is convinced the in even more sinister activi- Soviet trawler fleet operating ‘ties.’’ offt the West Coast is engaged. Saletic said__an —~“‘individual in even ‘‘more sinister activi-- purporting fo be with the Cen- ties’ than depleting American’ tral Intelligence Agency’? has fishes resources. - asked the CAF to assist in de-

W. G.- Saletic, F_president termining the miilitary _ signifi- and spokesman, said in a press cance of—various—Russian—ves- telease, ‘Recent events have sels. He said CAF would co-op- caused the CAF fo conclide the erate_if investigation proves the United -States is in great dan- request fo be ~Tegitimate.

ger. " % The..CAF. pointed to_an-article

“Not only is. the trawl fleet-in -the -March, 1966 issue of systematically wiping out our Navy, the official publication: of fishery, which may mean. the the. Navy’ League, stating that-

difference bet ween: life and homing devices of ‘Russian man- death for future American gen-\ufacture are being discovered

Yank Pilots Report. Heavy Missile Fire

SAIGON (AP) US. war capitet was de . US planes attacking close to the Air Force fighter-bombers. ‘North ~ Vietnamese cities of U.S. pilots reported that 11 Hanoi and Haiphong Sunday surface-to-air. missiles—a com-

‘met unusually heavy challenges paratively high number—were

from Soviet - built antiaircraft fired at them but none scored. missiles and a weak thrust from The U:S. command reported one’ two MiG fighter. planes, U.S. U.S.. Air Force jet was downed, spokesmen reported Monday. presumably by conventional bd American “planes. were ground fire. said to havewdestroyed. two of NO GROUND ACTION the missile sites and chased off, a the-MIGst ks oh»; Ground : action-*in South’ Viet The. U.S... military command standstill but, there was grow- said a missile base 12 miles ing belief here that more than. north-northwest of Haiphong, 20,000 recent reinforcements. {from North Viet Nam_soon_.will jcome_out_ to fight while monsoon — rains keep U.S. and South Viet- the ‘namese _aircraft grounded.

Skyhawks; another site 30. miles north- northeast of Hanoi,

pei

ikely_

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS China set off Monday—a~ nue ¢lear blast containing “thermo- nuclear material,’ Radio. Pe- king reported. Without saying son. the Chinese seemed to sug- gest that their _third nuclear | test was that’of their first hy- drogen” bomb; a device much | more ~ powerful than atomic | bombs... * \the next Chinese blast might be} But~the Japanese meteorolo- ya hydrogen bomb. gical ageney- reported no abnor-_ mal atmospheric ‘pressure fol. EXPLODED IN AIR A_ Chinese-language domestic _

lowing the blast and a_spokes- man said: ‘Therefore, we don’t broadcast said the test was.

|the equivalent - of the force of | '20,000-tons— of -T NT, or —one-fif=; tieth of a megaton.

sis of the debris in the atmos- phere,”’ Wright said.

Wright made no mention of ay |thermonuclear device, although |

device was a hydrogen bomb of |

‘plication a plane dropped the.market was rocked Monday by {May 1 but were ordered ine a megaton class (range of a bomb. ‘one of its steepest setbacks in-| pended lective today so that bombs).”* Washington said the test site |recent years. ferry. usete could lodge protests | In Washington, a state de: |was remote Sinkiang province of | The Dow Jones average of 30 against the increase. . partment press officer, Mar- ‘China’ s northwest,-an area rat (x 06.00, plunged 16.03 points /-- One-way fares were € Tidréased shall Wright, said the device |to the Soviet Union rich in ur 886.80, “its biggest one-day | to $3 from $2. : By LORNE YEO jtween Queen to Great George was ‘in the same general ‘nium. This is where the first latee since Nov. 22, 1963, when | { ‘ has been | streets known as Confederation | range" as .the two previoug|two tests were conducted. [President Kennedy was assassi- | ‘ ‘Ahlen csr a je the Plaza as requested by the mer-_

Chinese nuclear bomb explo- > The first device was exploded | sions set off during the last two Oct. 16, 1964, and the second tears — atomic blasts roughly ‘May 14, 1965. ou

| Washington had said previously,

made in the air, leaving the im-)

\levels of the day at the close.

on the bottom in key spots off the coast.

WILL AID MISSILES

The-article-said- these 3 would permit submarines or ships__toa fire. ballistic _ missiles with extreme ‘accuracy. The CAF-<said this may explain the US: Coast--Guard's refusal to ‘allow R n-vessels. to enter

San \Francksco:: Bay ‘for. re-

pair. work : Saletic said the ‘coast guard continues to report far fewer.

vessels in the Soviet fleet than. does the CAF. He said at W_ st 14 more vessels. have- foined the ° Russian fleet, but doesn’ know whether these are _replae ments

-+for some of the. 70-s2me-odd_ or-

iginal, vessels or are in addition ® jto that number. i

The CAF. attempted to contact ithe Russians Friday by sending a representative. to the. Soviet flagship Churkin anchored about 12 miles due west of Oyster- ville, Wash.. A message was “fh heaved aboard, but the Russian

flotilla_chiefsaid—he—had.no_aue...

re to exchange observers for a 24-hour-period and. would have to obtain_a_decision from Russia.

Saletic described the Soviet jdistant water trawler as -“bru- tally efficient other nation's fishery resources which may in itself have mili- tary significance. " He said the only answer to the -problent | would be for the federal, gov-|

Nam was reported at a virtual ernment~to~ seta 200-mile—fish- | shuffle aaa fast’ Dec. -17-|~ . ime has taken -place.

ing liroit.

‘Summerside. ee To Get. Souris Job —

CAPITAL BUREAU™

Le aria. it. was announced he py——Publie— Works * Miniter

#George Mcliraith. The contrac’ “Further. evalaation. must! represents a further stage in ‘ne | await the collection and analy- improvement’ program for the

harbor. Contract price is $96,- | 346.15. Two tenders were receiv- ed by the federal department.

Selling Hits N.Y. Market

NEW YORK (AP)—The stock

| nated. Prices _were at their lowest |

structéd 12-foot sailboat as he plans to make the trip in 75 to

a

in depleting an-—

—tregistrar—-—general:-

ei said Mr. Darling would hold |

| Fishermen nt

, jestimated $1,000,000 damage to | amount of $60,000 are to be cor- ithe lobster fishing industry in | rected — hy contractors of the feated by a four to three vote |

‘said Monday.

.|ister Robichaud for’ immediate , | financial : |men.

| ster traps at St.

“Covers Prince Edward Tc Like’ The Dew”

_ aan ore BAMADA, TUESDAY, MAY Bi 1966.

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OTTAWA. (OP)—The. govern- | j ment. reorganization bill, was given first reading in the: Com- is mons Monday night’ after a five- | ‘hour debate on a resolution | summing up .the broad changes | ‘involved. k Approvat~of--a~resolution—an- nouncing the. legislation nearly 'was held up at. an early stage in the debate by what both Prime Minister Pearson and Opposition Leader Diefenbaker apparently thought was an oversight.

The prime minister led off the ‘debate by describing the pro- | | posed changes as the most ex-

jtensive in Canada's peacetime jhistory. Most - the administrative

Ferry Fares

Bieutenant + Governor. WA. ; Rev. George

‘Probe Due In Province. “MacDonald addressed the graduating class of St. Dun-

OTTAWA (CP). J. Darl i f

_stan’g University at-their con ing, chairman of the Canadian. vocation exercises yesterday iMaritime Commission, wil] afternoon. His Honor (RIGHT)

imake a personal trip to Prince. PLAZA NAME GIVEN AREA

university, upon ‘honotary Doctor. o

gree. Msgr, MacDonald also caer the graduates and

} | |

!Edward Island to hear repre- [sentation against increases in |ferry rates between P.E.I.and | the Mainland, the Commons was | be Monday.

Transport Minister ‘Pickers-|

hearings as soon as possible on | ‘new rates which went into oti

_ Newfoundland

province for the completion of’ ae ee eteca! Confederation Centre, it was an- era at oe

|Rounced. at a’ regular meeting pF SOLUTION DEFEATED

CORNER BROOK (cP) “ i lof City Council last night. | Also. made known was, the fact. A_ resolution governing: trave | weekend’ wind storm caused an that faults in the building to the. by elected officials and employ-

ees of Charlottetown was de-|

, western Newfoundland, reports complex. Both projects are to from Council. |go ahead with no cost to the The motion was moved by | Town Manager M. J. Sheflin | city taxpayer. councijior Louis D. Johnston ana |

; |of Stephenville: said he had sent) the area around Confederat-. seconded by! Councillor Doug) put before telegrams to Premier Small-|jon Centre is to be known as MacDonald. ries- min- -“‘Confederation—Plaza".—_A—_res- Phe —motion—_was—lost—after__had ample _.

olution moved by Councillor Dor- council considered. the expense othy Corrigan and seconded by of travel which also involved the Councillor John Morris was-pas-—cost of entertainment by council. . sed making that, area on Queen members who would be alloted a Street between Grafton to Rich- certain amount of money , for

oe and on Grafton Street he- : making a rip.

aid to lobster fisher-

About 9 per cent of the lob- George's Bay | were reported destroyed.

Z.from tobacco ..and liquor taxes form of government

itwo levels of government should” Ronald_Ro

New Shifts In Tax Structure

Outlined In Foundation Report

word that in a dynamic federal country like Canada ‘‘there’ is probably no such thing as an absolutely final solution.” Federal imposition of direct taxes and the constitutional re-

he ‘

By JAMES NELSON sharing arrangements: The cur-

OTTAWA (CP) — Consolida--rent:-ones: expire: in the spring tion of federal. and provincial |of 1947.

sales taxes and a shift to the The. hook Says Canadian "eX:

provinces..of federal revenues perience ‘in financing “a federal

has. be

n, director of

. need-—and alldeated an increased says in a fore- ’

share of revenues to the prov- inces.

the foundation,

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* The foundation's, 312 Page book .in English “and French, based on an earlier work by A,

for this purpose.

ec : . fr SAHS-FORHRELAND

Rill’ Verity, of Pompano left Fort Lauderdale Sunday Reach. Fla, waves from the hoping to make a Ronstop trip’ hatch of his specially con- to Cralee, Ireland. Verity

9 days and set a record. Atlan-

small boats ee tie: ’ (CP y trephote)

sid i “Idation’s staff,. brought the ear-

[Milton Moore and J. Harvey Clansified 6 ..05.;5 42, 13 oe oe the provincial tne 'Perry, .was. prepared for the Rirthe ag tn 13. ability “levy indirect ‘taxes, tax structure committee atk: Withee es 3 federal sevennten from _aleohol posed of federal and provincia Comics .........c006: - 44 and tobaceo, for example, could ‘finance ministers and treas- Sport Pa eERt aS ee 9,19 be shifted: to the provinces urers. Donald I. Beach, until re- - Sandiube Saami : ¢ through the provincial tobacco ently a member of: the foun-. Wishes. eaten ft "43 taxes and liquor _ store. opera- st nteee: tong.’

lier work up to date. Berea re ; The “book also says admits The tax structure -committee cian oe s, Chy cet 5 istrative duplication. and lack of | has heen ‘preparing’ for the ngs. Queen: ; ‘3 a uniform tax hase result in an autumn start of federal-prov- Prince County S inefficient cultivation of . the’

\incial Negotiations DN NOW ba ee sales tax held in Canada.

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REE CONFERRED

—of the and the grants whieh the

“su in a reyiew of fed- eomes’a model for other federal striction against the~ provinces eral - provincial’ tak relations states; but more-and closer co efitering the indireet tax field published by the Canadian Tax | operation is needed between the leaves the provinces with little Foundation of Toronto. two levels of government at room- for flexibility, the book | , It “says: the present split be-- every “stage of tesearch and tax~ says os tween federal and provincial oc- policy formulation® ‘While recent federal-proy- cupancy of; the personal income i “. .° iecial arrangements have ree itax field is about as far as the, SERS NO FINALY SOLUTION derived increasing - provincial

too much use of the per- | sonal income tax has been made |

By DAVE McINTOSH |

OTTAWA (CP) Sevigny swore on sath, Monday he .fell asleep “in Azeyda -Mun- singer's Montreal een | early in the morning of Nov. 27, 1960, but that® the - German woman. never was his mistress. | The former Conservative as- \sociated- defence. minister. told the _Munsinger inquiry he had seen Mrs. Munsinger on‘that oc- casion at the request of an old friend;—dacquetine~Delorme:— He had told Mrs. Munsinger. jhe would do his best to -have (her German passport renewed

'so that she could: return to Ger-— imany.. He had gone to her apartment about 12:15 or 12:30.

a.m. Nov., 27,. 1960, after a full

tawa. It-was the last time I ever

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~ Explains Sleeping B NightIn Apartment

Munsinger had died of lets. mia. She had given this: informa: tio becauseshe concluded-Mrs; Munsinger had died after her letters’ from Germany had stopped coming. The last letter Munsinger- said she had ‘been gravely ill with leuw-

kemia, had had a complete

jchange of blood and was te

cuperating on -the. Mediteran-

nean.

TSPOKE IN COMMONS ~~

Justice Minister Cardin or March 4 in the: Commons~ 're- ferred to the Monseignor case and at a press conference six idays later ‘stated that “the news came to .us"” that’ Mrs, Mun- singer had died of leukemta in East Germany.

_Mr:: Cardin has charged that “two or more’ Conservative cabinet ministers were involved with Mrs. Munsinger and that then prime. minister_ baker mishandled thé ca when _ \it was brought to his attention. His charges led to the present inquiry under Mr. Justice Wis-

told of. the expansidns oft

ay ernment ore offering the umi- versities this year. (See also stories on pages 2 and 5 and, peree on pages 3 and 5.)

Half-Million. Reported Donated “To Finish Confederation Centre

cu Johnston, chairman }: of the light committee said “you're not going to entertain

chants on these streets and en- | any more _than four persons at

one time.’ “T’ve Seeitar as..jnany as a dozen at one time,” stated

Councillor Morris, chairman of the fire committee:

Councillor Johnston suggesied that council had not considered the resolution well enough for a clear understandment of it and added that this matter was councillors / two months PRO and that ¥6uncil |

view it. TAXES DISCU SSED

In. reporting tor the finance committee, chairman’ John P.,

taxzbills have all been sent out.

| Taxtenotices for real estate’ will Scribed as a lawyer, | a er ‘quired about Olga Monseignor

‘be sent by, the end of the week 4)\

(Continued on page 3, col.

|NEVER HIS MISTRESS é | - Mr. Sevigny said Mrs. Mun-

<Diefen-

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att—“Spence “of the— — oe ‘Court of Canada. °

Mr. Sevigny, who - spoke tstowly—and-firmty;

{ng — was--salled/te--Me-- Dieles—_

baker’s office—Dec. 13, 1960. Davie—Fulton Conservative jus.

“Mrs. pe me.”

‘He had never paid Wiis pcet ia given her money... .She fhad inever asked him for money ex- | \cépt once after being robbed. \She had offered ‘to repay. | RCMP reports -submitted to) the inquiry described Mrs. Mun- | singer as the mistress of Mr. *|Sevigny,. a common prostitute, petty thief, passer of cheques and self-admitied one- time Soviet espionage agent. Jules Dupre, counsel for Mr. | Sevigny, introduced as-evidence+

a letter signed “in pencil’ “Gerda” -and dated. April 28, 1961.

Miss Delorme testified she | ireceived the letter from Mrs. »;Munsinger.

LEFT IN_ 1961

The letter said Mrs. ger was working in April, 1961, for the U.S. forces in Munich,

a job she had held before com-

re to Canada in 1955. She: left |

Canada Feb. 5, 1961.

head. European Exchange Sys- tem, South German District, -Of- ifice of the District Officer, APO 108, U.S. Forces.

opportunity to -re- |

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| MRS. PIERRE Sé@vigny (LEFT), wife of the former Conservative associate. De- fence Minister, and Miss Jac- queline Delorme of Montreal,

an old friend of German play-

Miss Delorme, a_ platinum | blonde said she first knew Mrs. Munsinger under the name of /Ricky or Olga Monseignor.

She said that in November, \1964, she bumped into Hubert | \Ducharme, who had introduced

(Mrs, Munsinger to her Sept. 30,

11959, and John Doyle in New.

| York, She did not identify Doyle

—— Nicholson informed. council that | further.

“Mr..Ducharme, whom she de- had _ in-

and she had _told them Mrs.

girl Gerda Munsinger, are

seen leaving Monday's hearing

of the Mr. Justice Spence In-

quiry: into the Gerda Munsing-

er affair.

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Munsinger was never |

Munsin- |

The document bore the letter-

~ RCMP. didn

tice minister, was present, He was stunnéd and stupified -~-and. ‘‘that is an. understate-

| ment’'—to hear Mrs. Munsinger —

| was suspected -of being a spy: 'THE PM WAS DISTRESSED

| “Mr. Diefenhaker hadn't con ;cealed that he was distressed and upset.” “IT was told. that if there had been any breach of security or la leak of any sort this meant |I would have to leave the cab- inet,’’ Mr. Sevigny said. : He. had told Mr. Diefenbaker and Mr. *Fulton he had never

d |suspected that the woman could

|be .connected ° with activities.

“T also’ mentioned T had not been “black-mailed by anyone jand I have™ not been. since.

“The prime minister insisted ‘in no ‘uncertain ‘fashion that f \stop all communication with {Mrs. Munsinger. I told him f jhad stopped in January and-that ‘it was ‘only by extraordinary circumstance I had met her in November, 1960. I told him Tf jwould ‘not* communicate. with her again and I never did.”

Mr. Sevigny added:

“Twas told the matter would be studied. If there was no breach. of security, no. action action would he taken. If there had been that was the end..’ 4

(RECEIVED CALL

subversive

| Mr. Sevigny sald he didn't know Mrs. Munsinger had “arisen from the dead’ until he

treceived a telephone call from her March 11, 1966

“IT was so surprised I dropped the telephone on~ the floor.”

Miss Delorme said in her testimony that she called Mre Munsinger the same day and

told her she was accused: of be- ing a spy, ®

“She ‘said. “You Shine very ‘well I'm too dumbh vito be a

yee

spy.” . Mr. Sevigny, .said Mr. Defen-

baker and Mr. Fulton couldn't doubt his loyalty ta his. coun- trv. ? j “T_knew ff they had any _jdoubts they would not keep dne one .minute longer in the eab- jinet. They are men- of |honor.”

| Mr., Sevigny said=-he . was _laimbFounded hy the RCMP, in- formation against Mrs ~Munsin- eet RC aaa Hs come to me the jit would have saved me em- ‘harrassment and a Int of people a lot- sof time

“T am not lacking in. physical \ or moral courage. It's all very nice for the RCMP to sav w hat might happen and that this was ‘a classic example Rut # takes two people to make a con- tract even if it is a black-mail- ing contract. >

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‘Door Closes _On Krebiozen

WASHINGTON (AP) The commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Adniinistration has formally closed the door against consideration of any proposal te test’ the contfoversial krebiozen in humans.

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