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Fore-talk spares after-talk.

irt Woman Deputy Speaker Ol Senate

Senator Calrine Wilson first woman appointed to the

history again recently when she replaced Senate Speaker Wisliart iRobertson while he was ill. The 70-year-old Liberal poses in the Speak

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THII PIOPIpI'I PAPII

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Senate. 25 years ago. made

er's chair during a lull be-

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OEARIDTIETOWN, CANADA, 'l'U&DAY,

Propose Erecting Big Oil Marketing Plant in Chitown.

Imperial Oil Limited propose to,ling will be constructed. The in- erect 'I new marketing plant Pnlstallation of 113 product traiisier 12 acres of land recently acquir- Wnlf” mm” 5'”) mm ”pl””"”'i ed by the company at me East pioo motors is to be part of they end of Grafton Street. The plant '-"l””""9'"v - V will be used for the bulk storage 1 I flllllllblte ltlialtkl l':'lW!.l' Sltlllllx oi Sfisolincs and distillate fuels lllWl'3l:-31:12, Q9 "fl will hall” and is to be a tank car and tank ”t""'o l dlllvlflals V"' "xg (NF truck distribution centre. The ap- .”',:lg&l"ll"llE ll'3;llt”l-(lily:-ftflfl-ll El” 1” proximate costlof the plant wiilgsl-lg ct lsllillllr zaliiiciiusykiiitx iv- be in the vicinity of half a mil-..”'f”" lb” 'e..l”” : ' '"”.”t non dollars. tC(l”lln1()fl8a ..itlt)l,?)'”:)fflE)9iIlzilllltllrig Al ill;

The above information was re- bh. Apcgmplemli, hl:.e1;::”,a;:::;: vealed in an application to theih0'u'se 8 new shape of R000 sq. City at the regular monthly mcct- (L N” be Icalumd ' ' mg of the Council last mgmt Pr” The roiiipziiiv ll. L'i'Hllli'(l pcr-l ducts "J be stored at the markeb mission from the City agrees to lug terminal will include l-lsso prmme mm...enH. my ”,hlm,,l :3: tliilmoiFx.ii:5ef":f:'l";:vel”;3' equipment and conipletcly land-; kerosene. Jamal. napihta. bunk" scape and paie the surrounding

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. . . . area. er ml and "Nana" gasnlme After rcnding the application

lmmedl-'ilP C0"SlVlll-'ll0n 07 lit? the L'uuiicil i'i-it-rrcil thc iiiatterl 51011119 Links to FCCBWE marine for the immediate consideratinnl

shipments of gasolines and dis- tlillate fuels will be commenced. dcrwrifcrs and the City Surveyor. 9 Capaflly Of Call! In be be-'.A friiniirable report from this lqVl:3e:Iu2-':).000fan:ll50.tlflfl) (bbls. TlllC.'iCl('t.l1lfllllltl9 will see ciiiistriiction e o a were cuiisruc- on the ruins v 1 v .3 tion. built by tanli specialists to n1('(lial(3lIvl. l 0d mam ML”! lm modern tank standards. The tank . area will be completely surround-. ed by an earth firewall dykc. Re-l placement of the present marinei lines on the Railnay wharf will br made with all iicltlcd stccl pipe lines to the ncw location.

RAIL TANKAGE

Construction of eight 11': X 20 rail storage tanks to facilitate the unloadini: of tank cars and lo provid t rage for barrel fit-

of the Fire Marshal. the Fire Un-

WiN Rlllhveilvhlfllaque

AMIIIGRST. N. S., tCPl -- Will lit Bird. author and chairiiian of line Nora Srotia historic sites .'-ind nrivisnry roiincil. will unveil mem- orial plaques on the war memorial here June 5.

The plcques commeniiuate the. deaths of Amherst servicemen dur- ini: the Second World War.

l)r. Bird's oiiiy son died in the

conflict. FARMERS ON STRIKE .j ROME 'Rcutcrsi--'l'wo milliin ' flarm laborers were idle for l2-1 ours as a series of strikes swept Italy Monday. The farm haiiils, A belonging to the Christian Demo- cratic and Communist unions. were Monday

demanding unemployment benefits

, . liafence Minister Cam ney an- and higher family allowaiices. D

tt'l"l'AWA tCPi -Labor spokes

nr-clay iiiulit. May 11

' tiilomlziig car

amt ltlth. wiltshire Dairying Ca.

tint-iiiiig Dance. Fortune Hall 'l'ui-stiay. May 10th. (in lIt'wlI'8.

' lit-ii't fiuuct Cotiiiiiiiiiily Party ""4. Royalty Hall. P in Residents of district only.

lli Flt lvicy Point.

.V-or the change of date.

' lirciilnr Dance. Bonshaw inn. Tlli-stl.'l)' night. Dancc from 930 to l2-ltl Tooic's Orchestra.

' I t-nscrvativc Headquarters are -rt-d on Quccn Street. next in Ft-nncil & Chandler. Dial 9717.

'”l'-ird party Central ltnll

I to turn

y Royalty ll:-dncsriay evening. May 11. hm-p Good prlzeii will be

Mtuanil Scottish concert at Hunter River hall in aid of G r 9 e n v a l e Women's Institute Tlwwizo-. May 12th. Lads and La--it-c Pipe Band in attendance.

. l inccting of the Brookfield lflitctciy (lonimittec will be held In nmoiiiicid Church on Wednes- dai evening. May 11th.

”Kinkora Players will present ' three act comedy drama in St. iiiimlh "Elk Wedneldny. May

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g limit-o to Don Mcsur and his landcrs at Charlottetown Forum "'l""Vl-'I.v. May 11th. Dancing '3" llll 12-30. Entertainment 11.00 ortot-k Admission 00c.

&;V”ll.VlnlI daily. good plgl over

N "Is each. Paying highest mark-

sn Nice. wellington MacNell1 & n. Hunlaln dz Bell's Wharf.

i own miss the dramatic hit

hull? War when Charlottetown's

in

m Theatre Guild present: "Mr out.-zianding three act drama Rina-i Street" in St Mary's A .

Soiirls. Friday. Mlly iniii.

vlnme to Pariidalc hall Fri- 19 Mir lath and have n 'R-R-AND" time. Al the wee d big ones alike. will HIM It the lull 0'

inch for the Progressive Conser C.,

C oming Events

"llaiire Furs! Hill Hail Wed- oats Monday llllvlittltlll and Tuesday. May 9th

McEwen's

May 10th. 8

. va-five and CCF parties Monday - Smllcd at a government proposal to cut. the maximum period for unempioyment insurance payments.

Mrs. Ellen Faircloiigh tpc- Hamilton West) and Clarie Gilli:-i iCCF-Cape Breton Snuihi said they can see no need for reduc- ing the maximum period oi bone- fits to 30 weeks from 51.

The reduction is one of a iiiim- ber of changes proposedin a gov- ,ernment bill redraftlng the Un- employment insurance Act which came under Commons debate.

I Among other changes is an in- crease in the maximum wcckly benefits torso for married persons and to 523 for single unemployed.

ii...-t-W pi-may, May mm, min compared with present ceilings of "Wm l)0l'l0d for benefits Coinwail Play in Howe'I Hall.

S24 for married and single persons.

517.10 for

Tlicuiilar Dance. Stanley Bridgcl RE-VEFITS DOWN

"W Tucsrlny. Rollin McKenzic's; Mrs. Fnirciough. labor spokes- nlltllt-ttn imanhfor her party. said the cut. . ' t 9 maximum benefit period

I-. si. id-. ii. ll. '" . - .- Ml MlJ":y';ml'V' wpdn(:s':1a'yl:”tA:8y tn. means that inaxiniiim bcnefltsuill.

be some 5300 less than at Dl'eSflll.: Maximum benefits for those in tho S35-a-wcck earnings class would be S441 less.

She said the question should he! considered in the light of indivl-i dual rights. People being retired. who had contributed steadily to the insurance fund. would be most iikciy affected by the change. i

Mrs. Falrclnugh estimated that .about half of those covered by im- lcmploymcnt insurance are in thel .top wage bracket of contributors. The higher contributions required for them alone would add an esti- mated sl2.772.500 to the fund.

That group had been the back- bonc of the fund because most were steadily employed. she said. Yet they would continue to contri-

BRANDON. Man. tCPi.-A long legal battle was indicated Monday when the preliminary hearing opened in It murder charge against three Quebec hitch-hikers.

The charge was laid against Ger- ald Yvon do Tonnancourt. 17. Claude Paquln, 17. both of Mont- real. and Guy Ferragne. is. of Riviere den Prairies. in connec- tion with the pistol slaying of Rev. Alfred Qulrlon of St. Edouard. Alta. near here last Jan. 9.

The hearing was delayed nearly four months by legal technicali- ties. and Monday defence counsel Harry Walsh entered Ill objection

in what he termed irregularities in the roceduro aulnu Paquin and do

were juveniles at the time of the Ila ing. r. Walsh objected to an order

venile court to regular court and

Long Legal Battle Looms in Manitoba Murder Case

attacked now but it will continue

that the hearing must procccd.

speak English. all proccr-dings are being translated into French by interpreter L. J. Verreauit of St. Boniface. Man.

an autops, body found in his ditch:-d automo- bile four miles east of Brandon. Iihowed that he hemorrhage.

onnancourt. both of whom the 1. test was wearing dark trou- hers and sweater but he was un- able to recall whether the sweater concealed the priest's clerical col- transferrlng the youths from .lu- in

W3itlal”R'&iiETiiiil37 Week Benefits

Oppose Unemployment Chan

biitc more than any other viacc

class.

FIND JOBS V Instead of cutting fllf' in-ncfit

period. the goveriimcnt should

plan now to find jobs for the ini- cniploycd.

Mr. (iillis rcfcri'cd to Labor Min- islcr Uregg's statcmcnt that only 3.5 per cent of insured workers would be affected by the change in benefit period.

The CCF member said if that is true the cost of continuing the

iprcscnt 51-wcck inaxiiiiiini period would not be very great and the

I giivcrnnicnl shntild cnnsidcr re- yiaiiiing it. i He said there should hc no iu.i.xi-

A job- llcss person should be giicii insur- ance iinill he had found a job again.

”l.lniil it does that, unemploy- New First Sea Lord Will Visit Ottawa

t)'l"l'.Ul'A r(llli y l.oirl l.oitis Mounthatlcii. Brii.'iin's iicw first

son lord. plans to visit Ottawa in Ociohcr. the United Kinuciom in-

nounccd the 2nd battalion. Queen's ilwn Rifles. last infantry battalion withdrawn from Korea, will not be replaced.

The Coninions debated unem ployment insurance: some mem- bers asked that fishermen. farm- ers and husliworkers be brought within the legislation.

Tuesday I The Coiiiniiins will continue the budL'et debate. The Senate will sit.

ges

lnicnt iii.siii':iiirc is not scrviiig the 1 purpose it has set up for."

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IAD IV IVIIVIOIV

MAY 10, 1955

I NEW YORK. (AP)-The main exhibit floor of New

lapsed Monday under the weight of fresh concrete.

One workman was trapped and unaccounted for be- neath i.ons of debris. Forty others were injured and about half were taken to hospital. A thousand men were on the job at the time of the accident.

”It was like a terrific explosion-like a big boiler ex-

ploding." said 25-year-old Richard Chila who escaped.

Supports buckled beneath the;--::- :2- partl)-cumpictcd rcnlre section of Rescue workers in bucket bri- the third lion" and dropped it 22 :'3flE 3llE"ll11'l" PIIS-bed dfbllls

lfeet to the first floor. Forty work- from hand to hand in a clawiii-.'.l"8 5'H'l9l L"l"ll

York's new Coliseum project on Columbus Circle col-

Covers Prince Edward island Like The Dow

'0NE MISSING AND 40 IN URED W FLOOR COLLAPSES IN N

PRICE5o

HEN

lWest To

v. COLISEUM

Invite

Russia To Talks

By Josr ll. Dynan PARIS. tAl'. 'l'nc llestern powers. with Host GC'i'lliall) added officially in their tleieiisiic al- lliat1t'0. ilccitlt,-tl Aliiiitizij Io ivixiie l ill a Big l-ioiir

; 3 The Big Three foreign minis- . ters announced they would fly to ,l Vienna to meet Saturday with So viet Foreiun minister Molotov In romplete the Austrian indepen- dence treaty 'l'hcy probably will

me" rude it down. Buns waving elm aganm mm in behalf U, - conference to ease tcnsions in sign it Sunday. ending in years of feel pumping. bodies bracni l oped not-hmtgn. Europe. four-power ocupation. lliough late umnw the Hmh -I-he wm,mm,) (-Ulmmm p'.UjQ,d Reiiters neus ;i.'t-in-v iiiiotcil rlr-patches from the Austrian rapi-

Beiic-itli them ilti11”l&' uf othci mi: starts-ii a )car ago The com- 'l'l'l”'"al"" Sllulvw” 5” ”"-ll”; ll" ml Sam 3 hmll had df"'Cl'll7"l '" not-ivcr: wt-aozincd for -..-iii-iv llillllflllfl Pl'UlPt'l will inrllulc a 10- Lnmd .'.,uC M” a"' . . ' d ”"'..IN m'.'W" "ep”ja.”m.'S mp” i”.mnmm MIN. 35 a wnhhmg 01- Sm”... "mm huildmg and 3 lame-meelitig at the Sllillllill. biiii-.".iii,; i-tench I'Ul'C1:ll .lli.i..stci Antoine

steel. concrete and uood enmcsh- exposition half. It wait about half

ed them. lcompieted.

Fire Pumper 8; Street Work Provoke Lively Discussion At Meeting Of City Council

Councillor to state one instance in which the Council had not backed the Department and if he could not. he would be re- quired to retract his statement. With the permission of His Wor-

Heated rt-niarks and liiely dis- cussion featured the rcgiilar mon- thly meeting of the City Council held yesterday afternoon when the matter of piircliasing a new fire pumpcr nas brought before

the Cl)lli'li'll by Cnun. Hutcheson 3lflP- C0”"9l””r Ruge” wllhdmw chairman of the Tender Ci)m- ll” 3CC”53””"; g I . I mittce. The discussion reached a C9"”"”l"K m 3"Plr””f ” "'5 climax when His Worship askedl3T8”m9"l- C”"”- R039" slam!

Cmmv Rogers dmwman M thelihat a La France pumper which Fire Comniiltcc to retract a st.'ite-"lad be?" in "59 by "'9 Depafff niciit that ”Ilie City Council lias-mam for "'9 pa-it l'We'"5"l"'e nercr backctl the Fire iirp.trt-'l98Tl W85 5”” lllllnll 11'1"” 59'” menl over the .Vcars" 'l'licrc uas ll" 3"" Wmlllng 1" "5 full Valli I m” mlendanca 0; the Council acity. Cuun. MacDonald felt that at me meeting, .othergfirmlsh should have ta chance

. - . . lto give eir speciicaions or ..E”ii:: f?.”..”.?.”s32;..;i..::”St;i2ithe.new --mm or that it had been decided to ac-ll" he” of ""5 that S0me0ne.qual' cent the tender of the Bickle flfillllhed '0 determine the mews 0! for . pumper at 3 Cost of 322” the machine be granted author- 561 Conn. .R0gm.s Said (hm an” iiy to inspect the various mach- coiisultation with the senior of- mes and '”r" 3" they "mld " ficers of the Fire DCDill'l.lllCilti lC""li""”d "'1 page 5 c”l' fl they had desided unanimously in ”' '” favour of the La France plllTIpEfl

. ... at a cost of li22.'i'.l-i. He felt tliattlndnqn it was not tip to a group of lay-IN. B.

men such as the Council to decide l ANDOVER. N.l!. (CF) An

what was the best type of mach-

ine for lie City to purchase and . . . . went further to state that itplndlanldwgllied hr queshtmnlngeln would show a lack of respect for'::res:'e:i "car" N3 ":3 the opinion of the senior officers fumed mm. to Canaaian gmhmi, to act other than on the recom-ltiesg Frederick Andmw Bernard. mcndation of thy Dcpartnient. WM waivni uuwdmnny was He said. "The Council has never placed in Jail here Monday and

backed the Fire Department. will be arraigned today at Grand ll1l'0llL!ll the ycsirs" At this .Falls. point His Wo p uskcti the Charlotte Bryson. 5, was found

formation office said Monday Admiral iVlountb.'itlcn nill niccl Canadian govcriii-it-iii lc.'iricrs andi confer uith the cliicfs of staff a- y top Canadi'iii N.'ny lilil(lPl'S l-lcl may visit the Uniicd Sinic: nhouil the sonic iinic

RA7N'('IlTAl.lE.H)V DIES

KlNGSVll.l.l'I. 'l'cx Milli Rich- ard M. Klcbcrg Sin. 68 chairman of the board of the l.:..)ti.tltitl-acre

King Ranch. an empire of cattle and horses. oil and cotton. ilicd Sunday. He was a grandson of Richard King. the foundcr

said: "Not only is the order being to be attacked."

MUST PROCEED Magistrate William Stordv ruled

Because two of the youths do not

Dr. John Burdie of Brandon said on Father Quirion'a

died of liticrnlil

Under cross-examination. he iiaid

1'. The hearing it continuing.

Georgetown Cook in The Arctic

IUL Hugh Hibbard of Port. Hope. Ontario. Officer Commanding the RCA? Detach- ment. at Resolute Bay NWT prepares to sample t-he famed pastry efforts of LAC Roy D. Hcmpliill of Georgetown, P.E.I. The excellent food served at this remote speck of civilization which is 2200 miles north of Montreal. helps in no small way

to comnensate for restrictions of life in the Arctic.

---- unharmed last week two hours after being kidnapped while play- ing near her home 10 miles from Andover. An intensive search for the man responsible extended into neighboring Maine.

Bernard escaped from the And- orer county jail more than a week ago while being held on a charge of breaking and entering.

A Maine state policeman ar- rested him as he slept in an Oxbow farmhouse where he had formerly been employ cd. Police said he was armed viith a loaded reiolrer and additional clip of ammunition.

RCAF La?-Es

ST .ltillVlS. Vfld t(fPi Ant R(lAll lu'lll('.txlPl' careened off the ruiiuay at ncaihy Torhay airport and siiiai-in-ri into n muddy shoul-

left i took corrective action. but then she swerved right, and back left. when I knew i couldn't get

curred.

At Torbay, Crew Escapes

ltogether Prune llinisier Eden. lPresident EloL'illli)Wel'. French l Premier Fnure and Soviet Premier - tlulganin at some neutral spot dur- ing the sunimcr to disriiss cold war issue llciiicrs x.lIfl honer's a.icp'aiicr i.' the 1-)" ..ii proposal for the top-lcxcl meeting is expected today.

A niembcr of the U S. deicuatiun lo the Paris forcizn minister's conference haitl lu senlinncr has prepared to zii.unil ':i rt.-ry brief" coiitcrciice of Big l-Xiur leaders-

just to pair the v..iy for a meet- ing of their fo.-in-ii niinistci's, which would get down to bra5s' tarts.

British lllltlililfilllk said the top- lcvcl conicrcur-c vii---h tlci tin- lderstood l.'. S Si.'ito .Ncii'ciary

Dulles has rcioninicuiicrl to Eisen- hower-woiiid be held without any fixed program

The forcirzn nunislcrs then nouldi deal in dciail with .-tiicli issiics as German l'(llllIllll.i3ll(Ill. B F.Ill't)I)'l can-wide sccuiiiy '65Slr'l1l and dis- armament.

DIPLOMATIC BIJSTLE ., The Big Three decision was the climax to a day of diplomatic bus-l

tie in Paris in which:

1. The 1;":-nation North Atlantic Treaty Organization council con- curred that Britain. the States and France should meeting with the Soviets.

2. The NATO council fnrnially admitted newly--sovereign West Germany.

Trouble wiiii” Canso Bridge

PORT HAWKESBURY. N S. t(TPi A CNR official said Monday that the swing bridge over the Canso causeway is ”not working as smoothly as it should."

The official said the railway would not accept the bridge. built by Dominion Bridge Co. of Mont- real. iintil it was in "100 per cent working order."

He said however that the first passenger train was still expected to go through May 14 an sched- tiled.

Maritime Steel and Foundaries Limited of New Glasgow. doing the actual construction work. will make I complete check of the bridge and its working: today. The company is expected to jack up the 1.700-ton structure to allow exam- ination of the pivot where ihc trouble is believed to have oc-

seek I

ter Crashes

her off the Eriillilfl l riil the on- gini-: l coiilrliiii hold her on ihr i'iinuH.V-"

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United b

l Pinay announr-ed the agi'(-cinciii to invite the Russians to a Big l-'our conference. i'inay spoke to a press conference following '.he N.-Vllfi council's closed mcciin.'.

l'Rl5.s'SLRl:J l-"ROM Bltl'l'.ilN

The pic:-suie for the tiicctuig at the summit came from 13:. -. -.id Frainc. The Eden government in fighting an election battle The question of a conference of the four gorcrnniental chiefs has been a iioi political issue in Britain for four years-ever since Sir Win- ston Churchill called for such a uatliering to attempt a world-wide political settlement with the Rus- sians.

Piiiax said the Wcatcrii niiiiisl ers still must agree on a iH'UiW-Rl

tContinued on page 2 col. 4i

(3. B. Bridge To Be Restored

tin-u-lu

SYDNEY (CPI-Highways offi-

cials saitl Monday the little Bras d'Or bridge. 30 miles from here. would be back in service for light traffic early today. A 20-foot long cave-in on the ridge approach Sunday cut off all traffic on the trans-Canada high- way llnklng this Cape Breton is- .land centre with the ferry connec- .iions for the Nova Scotia main- land

Highways department ti 1' I w I rushed to the scene Sunday night. dumped 300 tons of rockfili into the gap and trucks loaded with steel girders to shore up the bridle were sent from Halifax.

Traffic was detoured 25 miles N two small ferries while repairs were made.

Collapse of I bridge abutment. weakened by the swirling little Bras d'Or gut. was blamed for thl sudden collapse of the roadbod.

. - . . so it ToFto.NTn WP---Minimum AM

dcr into lioiivta) as it was inking "All V ml” . V ' maximum wmpemmres an 'lIia In pilot, in Waricn Ga dart ,"m wam

This an rv.-uinon st-ainpereri to of Edmonton. Alta also said hi-in lu' 153 safply uilhtml a s('i';Il('h had no idea of what caused the V3l”'”l - " 4,1 ,5

The bit: ioiii-i-iiuiiic aircraft n;is:aii'ci'aft to swing like it did lilurl” 1;; gaining sin-cd at 70 niilcs an hour One cnizinc was riPPt'fl "ll lhCyE' ':"1'"0" ' -,2 when it suritlcnly swcrvcd from left wing vihcn th e Ill'l(l('l'('Riil'ii'i2(Y Rftittiidp -r ;” .to right and sciuiiictl off the pa.c- broke do-.iii in the mud and niso-.)l'l."'l"”l - 1.1, pg nit-iii. lls uiidcrc:iri'iaize collaitscti pcllcr hlatics iicrc tnislctl .'iiitltl”l”"l” h L” and iliiiupcd the aircraft into it hrokcn Wide twisting iircniarks mlall.-T1 tw '31 miiridv sliouldcr could be each on the runway -Vl""r:'” -' M is , As gasoline poiirctl freely from' 0lltl"i'n1Pml19l'i of the crew were g;':d:::wm. 40 4, ruptured tniiks. the six Cl'0lAlYlEil Pt) Paul l.apniIitc. Alma Que. qaim lnhn M 47 scrriniblcd tliroiigli the belly hatch navigator, F0 Gcoffrcy Pnii.-i", lvlnndnn ” g . M 43 and ran across the runway. The St. John's. i'a(lio oflircr. Sgt l'i(t-lhamax 35 4., aircraft did not catch fire. for Dunks, ii.-iiifax. engineer. andi(.lmrlom.m"" '7 "

F0 wmmm wmmmson M ya", LAC. lion tlritrh. St John .1. crew Swmm, 3,; 3” comer. captain of the Lancaster. "la" yim.m;,mh H on 5: said he didn't "have a clue” about. The Rt'-XV. which said I board of S! Jnhn-5 32 on what caused the mishap inquiry wniild iniesligate the '

”When she began to swing to the crash. a l l n w 9 cl reporters and HALIFAX i('P' -This weather ol-

photographcrs to enter the airport. four miles from St .lohn's. and view the damaged mrcrnti

Dr. Sheppard

Cl.EVl'Il.ANll tAP- --Dr. Samuel H Sheppard has lost MI bid for I new trial

Centring his demand on a single spot of blood found at the murder scene. he had moved for n new trial on the ground of ”newly-dis- covered evidence."

But Edward S. Blythin. the trial judge. liiie Monday overruled the motion.

The 11-year-old Bay Village osteopnih was convicted Dec. 2 of clubbing his pregnant wife Marilyn to death in their home last July 4.

The investigations of a west coast criminologist. after the trial, were the but: of Dr. Sheppard's claim of ”new evidence.”

Dr. Paul Kirk. proleuot of

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For New Murder Trial

fence counsel for acid that he would appeal Moo- dayll filing a meat of orrorI.'

Loses Bid

criniinalislirs lit the lfniiersity of California. had submitted I 50- page affidavit to the court. declar- ing a spot of blood found on I door of the murdered woman's bed- room belonged to neither oothe Sheppards.

A jury cnvicted Dr Sheppard of lecind-degree murder. He won given a life sentence. under which he would be eligible for parole in in yarn. An Ippell of that con- vlction now is pending in the court of appeals on the ground of indi- cial error and ii claim the evidence did not support the verdict.

William 1. cont an. chief de- Sheppard.

"with dispatch" by ".-upplementary Isaign-

ruling

II; little more in temperature-

ficc says a disturbance centred

ncar Sable island is moving east. Drier air is approaching slowly from New England Slllllfli brighter weather is expected CI Tuesday.

Forecasts

Si .lohn river valleys. BAY 0'

tlhaleur: Cloudy with in few sunny iniervnls, widely scattered show- er: in the afternoon: I ""10 warmer. northwest winds 15: low- high at Fredericton 36 and 52. Slit” John 35 and 55. Edmulldlm" '

fl so and Campbell! 35 and 0- "Nortiian Non . Pigg- ldwnrd Inland ml outer! - -

ounuec: Cloud! '1"! Vmh 'f''' and shower: in the am:-o-. I Hate warmer; northwest wind: III New Glasgow )1 and 46. CMHHW ton ndM oncton 1! and II. my 5: irumiy: Norlhweot windo cloudy. visibility l" mll'Ci

lltgh tide today at Charlotte- tnwniai 119 n. 111 and ms 9. M: et Runtico at 7.1!! I. In. Summer- atde tide eighteen minutes lift than Charlottetown.

sun rises at.4.I1 I. I. and e&

nt IN p. II.

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