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22 VEHICLES OFF HIGHWAY IN ONE MILE

There were 22 vehicles scat- tered in the ditch along the side of highway 59 northeast of Winnipeg Thursday morn- ing following an overnight freezing rain. The cars were on a one-mile stretch of the

highway. 'llhe temperature rose to a high of 38.8 degrees during the day, causing great- er driving problems when ice started to form toward even- ing as temperatures dropped.

Almost similar

London Talks Are Planned To Solve Cyprus Dispute

INQUEST ORDERE

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sights could

have been duplicated i-n Prince Edward Island yesterday also. as many motorists slid off icy roads following early morning

rain.

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CP from AP-Reutens ACCRA. Ghana — President Kwame Nkrumah escaped an- other attempt on his life Thurs- day as a gunman shots in a vain attempt on t.he

Situation On Lakonia Said Calm

LONDON fAP)——The situation was so calm while fire raged a nd the cruise linen Lakonia that some passen- gers sat down to tea before abandoning ship. the London head of the Greek Line said to-

ay.

The 36-year-old shipping mag- nate. John Goulandris, whose family principally owned lost Greek liner. told a press conference:

"There were number of passengers . . who did not want to leave the ship. They felt the situation was very calm on board. There was absolutely. from what they tell us. no sense of’ immediate urgency among them to leave the ship. I under- stand that ey sat down in the Campbell Lounge and tea was

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Goulandris. who spoke slowly under obvious tension, strongly denied reports that there had been plundering of passengers’ cabins by the crew while the Lakonia burned.

"We have not had a specific

.Ghana leader's life. A securityl lguard was mortally wounded. lbut Nkrumah escaped injury. l l The assassination attempt was -

defendants, hospital the

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Nkrumah in

Within a few weeks of that

fired fivelreported made as the 54-year- attempt. two bomb blasts Wt-E8‘

old president prepared to leave reported at his home and the

at close range but 0 Nkrumah. The assailant was ar- rested immediately. At least three previous at- tempts have been made to kill

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the former Britis to independence in 1957.

First hint of the new attempt to kill Nkrumah came in mid-l afternoon when police suddenly‘ massed around the presidential residence at Flagstaff House. -Nkrumah actually lives in a 300- year-old castle about two miles a

NEWS SPREAD

News of the shooting spread quickly. Ghana radio inter- -rupted a program to broadcast a flash giving the first details. 3

On Aug. 1. 1962, a bomb ex- ptoded near Nkrumah’s car in a village 560 miles northeast of here, killing four persons and injuring 56 in a crowd on hand to greet '

It was widely reported then that Nkrumah was injured but this was denied. although Nkru- mah was not seen in public for some time. At a recent treason. trial of two former cabinet min- isters and a high party official.« however, testimony was given. that former information minis-1

time. On Jan. 8

his official residence, Flagstaff ldeath toll mounted to 15. but House. All five shots were fired iNkrumah escaped unhurt each

last year an-

other bomb attempt on his life

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CALLED ‘REDEEMEW

in March. five

on

1 him “osagyefo"—“red

persons were

the African politician who led;sentenced to death on charges "h Gold Coast‘arising from the 1962 attempt the man whose followers call

eemer.

.agstaff House Voccuples sev-

eral acres on

the‘ outskirts of

Accra. It is among the world's most strongly fortified palaces. surrounded by four walls. each patrolled by guards in bright red tunics and carrying subma- chine guns and automatic rifles.

Nkrumah's personal - picked and comprises

hand

guard is

In 0 s t I y the president’: own

Nzima tribesmen.

INSIDE TODAY

Announcements, Births. death Classified Rural churches Comics

Editorials

Finance. markets ... . ort . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

P Prince County

Kings Queens. City

Summcrslde Women's

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ter Tawia Adamafio. one of the‘

‘TROUT FOUND WITH ULCERS

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with a sptinter from‘ bomb in his shoulder.

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ORONTO (CPl Brook

Police Probe

S'side Death

SUMMISRSIDE BUREAU; OF‘ THE GUARDIAN:

Town police are investigating the death of a 75-year-old Sum-j merside man yesterday in Prince County Hospital.

Fred N. Parker died follow- ing an emergency operation when he was found to be hem- orrhaging. At the time of sur- gery he was reported to be in too critical a condition to be transferred to hospital in Hali- fax.

The deceased. a night clerk at

T trout at the Gian l-laffy hatch- ery here have ulcers. Murray Johnson. biologist for the Metropolitan Toronto

‘ Conservation Authority, says

Ghana's President Escapes Five Shots From Assailant

the stress and strain of life in the hatchery has c a u s e d spread of the disease furun- closis. which he described as

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The n u th 0 r ity approved spending $19.95 for trout tran- quilliners after Johnson explained that crowded condi- tions and changes in water temperature were responsible for the ulcers.

Fertilizer, Limestone Drive Urged

TRURO (GP) — The hoard oi directors of the Nova Scotia Fe- deration of Agriculture recom- mended Thursday that the as-

Central St. Motel, is alleged to have left the motel for home New Year's morning after com- pleting his work shift. After hlsi arrival home he collapsed. l

Dr. Henry Moyse was called and Mr. Parker was transferr- ed to the hospital by an ambu- lance from Compton's Funeral Home. It is believed that when he arrived home from the motel he had bruises and lacerations about the face.

CALLED TAXI

Mr. Parker is understood to have come on duty at midnight and finished his shift at B a.m He apparently called a taxi to be taken to his home. on the same street as the motel.

A possibility was being consi- dered that he had been injured by a fall while at work. On th e

transferred to Charlottetown for a post-mortem.

Last night a member of The. Guardian staff at Summerside} received two anonymous calls‘ in connection with One person, a man, asked about “the fellow who was beaten to death" and the other, a woman. use.d the word "murdered". They re fu sed to give their names.

.1908-64 DATES

the death.l

Meeting Scheduled for late This Month

P from Reuters-Al’

NICOSIA Cyprus agreed Thursday night to take part in a London conference aimed at lsolving the bitter dispute be- itween the Greek and Turkish ‘communities on the Mediterra-

ARE IDENTICAI.

BRISTOW. Okla. (AP)- The business calendars out by Wendell List might seem a bit behind the times at first glance but the dates all fit 1964.

The calendars were printed originally for 1908.

List. owner of an auto parts store. said the 1908 date.-. correspond to those of 1964. He sent out about 100 calen- dars. carrying pictures of .1198" lslanfl Gibson girls. l T39 gvufgqucf prérugsal villa; List enclosed notes telling imae y nan‘ re“ " the -. ma‘ if mew 4‘Turkey. These three ‘powers Will take part along with rep-

want to make future use of‘ . the calendars. the dates are lreselltatlves .°f the Greek and

applicable again in 1992. lTurk'sh'Cyp“°t"

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was announced as British Com- monwealth Secretary Duncan Sandys flew back to Britain after his peace-making mission

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it was learned here that the ‘meeting in London will be held in late January.

Sandys spent most of the day conferring with President Arch- ,bishop Makarios and represent- ‘atives of the hostile factions. ,But the British diplomat made ‘no statement before leaving.

The incident was reported ‘ both the telephone company and to the Summerside police.

NATIVE OF ENGLAND

Born in Preston. Lancashire County. England. Mr. Park came to Prince Edward Islan from Arizona some 20 years ago and purchased a farm in Kensington. After farming for a number of years he move Summerside where he was em- ployed at the motel for approxi- mately four years.

He was married to the form er Lena MacGregor of Central Lot 16. who survives. Also sur-

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bars. Mrs. George Clark. Ken sington; one son. William, merside. and eight grandchil- dren.

urday. Jan.

other hand there were reports

guest at the motel.

An inquest was ordered and last night a jury. empanneiled by Coroner Dr. W.E. Callaghan.

sociation's prime project in 1964 should be promotion of a fertil- izer and limestone program.

The recommendation was con- tained in the directors‘ report to the federation‘s annual meet- ing. which opened here Thurs- day and ends Saturday.

The directors based their re.- commendation on a report from the federation's livestock com-

fa- its

with its present marketing cilities. needs to increase number of livestock.

mittee suggested the most con’ centrated program for soils and crops ever conducted in Nova

charge from anyone about loot- ing." he said. "This, of course.

lGreetings Are Exchanged

Scotia.

The livestock committee said the province was expected to produce about 100,000 hogs this year. a third of the number need- ed to fill the domestic number.

Unfavorable hay. pasture and crop conditions contributed to a depletion of cattle herds in the province.

is a very grave allegation and the inquiry at Piraeus (the port

%,,,,e,,,, Wm mm, ‘O M, By Pearson And Khrushchev

§EAKs WIT" EM01-ION . OTTAWA (CPl—P1‘1me Min- Goulandris, in a dark suit and >ister Pearson and Premier

wezirinsial b‘-gel: mournias tie. llfhrushchev have exchanged

spoew ovouscmoono: . _

the 1” dead or missing amoM‘New Tear sf messagtes express

the Lakonia's total of 1.032 peo- V l“~_5 WP” °" 3'9‘? 9' 4°°'°l’_°"'

pie aboand. ' hon between their countries ' I know that nothing we can in 1964,

sage was received from the Russian premier:

“On the occasion of the new year. I am sending you. Mr. prime minister. the govern- ment and people of Canada. my congratulations and est wishes for happiness and well- being. I express the hope that

we very. very deeply for them.“

Mr. Pearson's office Thursday the foitowing mes-

Borough Oi Chelsea Saved From Oblivion

' . cl ll-bei f h LONDON (CPl—The Bohem- The local government shuffle. :23: Oafnthew€]’.s.s.;|!g_ 1° shin: tan borough of Chelsea was re- which will enlarge Londons your hope that 1 the yen M

prleved from official oblivion Thursday to the cheers of nos- talgic residents. Originally. plans for a Greater fo the

boundaries and create 32 “su- per" boroughs. is to take place next year. Many old central boroughs with historic associa-

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the co-operation be- tween U. .S.R. and Canada will continue to develop to the mutual benefit of the peoples of our countries. and to strength- ening of general peace."

Mr. Pearson sent this reply:

"On behalf of

the beginning of the New Year and I am peased to recipro-

cute to you a your govern-

fore us. relations between our two countries will continue to grow in a co-operative manner that will bring us mutua‘. bene-

London called ames- tions will be amalgamalell fit. I ho also that the e r side borough-long the hub of Amid civic rumblings. the 1964 wfllpegee throughout ytlie the capital‘: artistic life—to be fates of Hampstead and Pad- world 8 further increase in un_ swallowed up by its larger dington have at y en demanding betwem .1] Nu“, neighbor. the Royal Borough of sealed. The latest list, compiet- m”_..

Kensl ing the remaining. obliterate:

it. Now Sir Keith Joseph. minis- ter of housing and local govetrnh;

new rough lumen and Chelsea — despite his dial for doubts-barrelled

names.

The announcement follows a strong protest from .Chelua res- identa who 1-uentsmscctng a name associated with -Swift and Carlyle. Macaulay and T. s. Eliot of

Sir Keith himself lives in Che ‘ my than their

Battersea and Bermondsey on the south bank .of the river. Finchley and Hendon on the

north.

Wimbledon has been swatted out of court; Deptford. linked with Charis: Dickens and out- ward-bound convict be- comes port of Lewlsham.

in decreelng the new name! Sir Keith has said he took into account historical t r a d ltlona.

wishes of local residents.

the chief shopplns centres and Sc

*sn;§i;s.“"‘ In Collision

ROTTERDAM tAP)—Ths 500- ton Dutch coastal ship Loafers- gracht sank Thursday after a collision with the South African ship Langkloff in the River

heldt.

Eight survivors were picked up by the Dutch coastal vo

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"0 eoli‘i~aeplgiai1aiiie:vh,ut lnytiio clause Seabreeze. radio stations ro-

"W for joy f Chelsea "found the Irlll- P0” - down.hs.r:.," flapirfipokeamaa ihents in favor of a combined The Lanakloff WM delcflbed h M“. M 3.“. nEvbf,_ Mn” .0 upon‘ .5 N jufl-fly by SCIIGVCIIHIHIII l'Idl° I I DOW 1 H “wt .xc‘mkm_" ship of Cl Mll-

KING HUSBEIN of Jordan leaves a movie house in Jerusaiun, Jordan. Ilsunsday

mittee which said the province..

To bring this about. the com-l

viewed the remains. The inquest was then adjourned to a later date.

Members of the jury are: Peter White. foreman. Schurman. Heath Warrcn.

Eric

Sheen. Windsor Corney. Dnnl Rumors of the visit have beenl heard for two weeks but no’ of-‘

Birch and Arnold MacLennan.

w. Today the remains will be ficial announcement was made.~ In Georgia. the bright sun en-[German Communists on keeping

-l 3°-Kirived here Thursday on an un- an .

Central Lot 16.

he had said he was struck b_v a‘

Khrushchev

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‘ WARSAW (Reuters) — Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev‘ ar-

»official visit to P01

viving are one daughter. Bar-i

Sum-

The funeral will be held Sat- from Compton's Funeral Home. Interment Will be in United Church cemetery.

he Cyprus government‘: The Cyprus government ar.- l agreement to the conference nouncement said that after the . opening session of the confer- I 'ence “a committee will be set

lhaw Brings Reliel "' "‘

UP

and Turkish-Cypriots. under Bri-

tish chaiirmanship. to work on . the whole constitution problem ‘ land the treaties of guarantee

3 land alliance."

1 l Makarios had said he wou‘.d l '-like to abrogate. these basic , I . treaties although through the

proper channels. _

CHICAG() (AP)—A January, abled residents to recover. Thcre was a pause in (;reel_<- thaw brought widespread reliefl largely from the snow and ice and TUl‘l<lSll-Cyl-‘{!‘{0t llflllllnfi In Thursday from a blustery storm‘. storm that closed many high-‘.N"~'0513- the Orlglnal 081156 07 that heaped ice and recordl ways, knocked out utilities andfl~‘0"C"“- Bill alarm SP?“ snow falls on large areas of the caused damage estimated liu¢3“59 P“‘5ld9_“l M3k31'l05 fin‘, southern and eastern Unitedl the hundreds of thousands oil “.°“"°ed he “in. seek °a“°°l.‘a' staum l donam lfloll of the treaties under which

Sunny skies and rising te.m- The storm that bridged the B“la'“' Greice. and T“'l“-’.Y peratures were the rule in most change from the old to new Plgdgenglnmalnlaln the island‘ sections n the country. By year dumped ice or snow Ohilnfpe 9}?‘ t. M . noon Thursday, freezing tem the vast area from the Gulf of‘ ‘"5’ 5“° ‘“''°" Wm’ ml” peratures were confined to the! Mexico across Louisiana ll/its-Hampers °“°° m°te 1” Turkey’

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far northeast and northern} sissippi, Alabama, Georgia, the’wm°h reluctantly set “me IL‘ Rockies. '

. . - 5 ' laims to Cyprus and '. rolinas. Tennessee. Virginia “Clem C . The snow cover in the Suulhl l em along mm the treaty that that ranged to 16 inches in.

and northward into New Eng-yzade vpms independent 0, depth in Alabama and Tennes-1

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lam '-Britain in 1960. Makarios‘ pol-

At least 13 deaths were attrib- icy am mum pmwke new a,_

see shrunk under bright sun-_ uted directly to the weather. R th .,._ k- h_C, - shine and turned to slush. l ‘lfigicngmyy 6 W 1s “moi TRAFFIC PARA!-YZED l ' GREEK CABINET MEETS However, traffic still was vir-,1-alks Are In Athens, the Greek cabinet tually paralyzed in areas of; ' meld t 0 emergency session, Birmingham, Ala. The city hadlon Berlln land aslilwd for an ‘immediata

eight inches of snow, the heav-1 iest on record dating to 1895. j

CP from AP-Reuters ‘meeting of the permanent coun-

BERLIN — M a yo r Willy cil of the North Atlantic Treaty

Huntsville. Ala-. 3 LEW’.-Brandt's West Berlin govern- Organization ' '

Fencebufg» T9nn-- b0ll‘l had 15' ment made preparatory moves;council met for an hour. its sec- ln0l1€S 01' Sn0 lThursday to approach the Eastond on Cyprus in eight days. At the United Nations. Cy-

e Communist wall open after prus representatives asked the the special holiday visiting pe- Security Council for an urgent .riod ends Sun . ‘meeting today on the continu- ‘ Brandt had a round of meet-

. . day I n u I n a S a n . ging crisis. The council met last tings with officials of his govern- .Friday but adjourned without

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By DAVID LANCASHIRE JERUSALEM. Jordan Sector.‘ (AP)——l(ing Hussein said Thurs- l day all Jordan awaits the Holy-l Land pilgrimage of Pope Paull I with warmth, affection andl enthusiasm and he hopes it will l herald a new era in relationsl between Moslems and Chris-' tians. “It is my earnest hope that t

‘after holding a news comes- ' ‘ vvtth PM”

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in connection Paid V1's forthcoming vhdt

eminent spiritual leaders of our two great faiths will take con- crete steps with a view toward achieving this blessed. historic objective." the 27-year-old Mos- lem monarch told a crowded press ‘conference.

Hussein saw no possibility, however. that the Roman Cath- olic pontiff's visit could improve relations between Arab nations and Israel. the Jewish state that

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‘;ment and with Erich Mende.laction. ‘vice-chanceilor and minister of

. a spokesman for the all-German affairs

, UN delegation said the “Y request would not be pressed. *Members of the ll-nation coun- l They were reported to havecil were reported to have ex- lS. like -l01‘(l3n- 1‘ keel??? Olldiscussed what should be cov-lpressed doubts as to the n iChristian ShrineS- :ered in a new round of negou'a- ‘for a meeting at this time. 1 The klng addressed abnlll *l00‘tions with the East Germans. . I Turkish Govt

Later. the West Cyprus

;reporters in a movie theatre of lwest Berliners hope the ar-. llllfi Old “'3'-l9l'l Olly. v«‘hich’rangement for passes to visit

buzzed with preparations l'0l“relativcs in East Berlin during:

jreception of the Pope. workmen 3the holidays can be made per-‘ Threatened

‘Put UP .Vell0\\' and While Vail‘ Imanent and broadened to include '

lean flags and the black. green ;visifs to friends. ANK-ARA. TUl'll9.\’ ‘Ari " .and white standards of Jordan, ‘-——-———-—————————-‘ l-‘resh internal problems linked lstrol-ling the streets were desert the Cyprus l-1'0 U bl‘

;troops assigned to help guard e pontiff.

‘JET ESCORT " _ A jet fighter escort. a 21-gun salute. presentation of an olive ;branch and release of Rocks of [white pigeons are arranged for ‘Jordan's welcome to the Pope lon his arrival at lcapital, Saturday.

Standard Card Fo-r Insurance

Promised Soon

EDNIONTON (CPI Hon. Gordon Taylor, Alberta high-‘. ways minister, said Thursday a;

available for Canadian motor-

threaten to topple Turkey's new minority government. Spokesmen of three opposition parties holding 185 seats in the 450-seat National Assembly an- nounced Thursday night they would vote against Prime Minister Ismet lnonu's govern- ment in a confidence vote Sat-

Amma“- "'5 standard insurance card will he urday.

lnonu needs a simply major

Though Pope Paul is to tour jsis he-rm-9 the (and of this year,‘ ity to maintain power. He holds

‘holy places of both .lordan and

Mr Taylor said legislation

178 votes in his Republican Peo-

lsrael 0“ lll-S llll'9(‘-‘day Plli-’.l‘lm‘ will be introduced at the next pie‘: party. He can also count 339- lhi‘ klllli -‘ald ll“ b€ll9V°5‘scssions of all provincial legis- on some volcs from 1l.'l indepen- lllnrf‘ l5 "0 Pnllllcal lmPllC3ll0“ laturcs to introduce the stand- dents who helped him form a and ‘'I can hardly see last