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Two major items held the spotlight at a meeting of the Island directors of the Atlan- tic Provinces Economic Collu- cil at the Charlottetown Hotel last night. The directors dis- cussed at length a one-day workshop on memborshi-p and

Ipublic rdations to be held in arlottetown. Oct. 2 and also ends of the annual meet- red-

members, including

T rt . n , four officers from Halifax, at- tended the meeting. which was

sc Gmmus surrogl ' h a Temporary Lease Of Life Seems‘ Certain For ‘Gov't

issue to topple the government deuce motion against the gov- land force an election. the So- ernment next Monday. had a lcinl Credit move apparently. barbed comment on the Social

OTTAWA (CPD -- A tempor- ary new lease life for the minority Pr ssive Conserv- ative goverhment seemd sured Wednesday as the four party groups in the Commons met to play strategy for the new session of Parliament open-

ay. The 30 Social Credit. mem- bers announc ey are back mg party leader Robert Thomp- son in his refusal to support the Liberal bid for an early Com- mons defeat of the government. “We convinced . . . that the people of -Canada do not wish an immediate election.” e Social Credit caucus de- clared ‘in a statement. Since it take the com- bined votes of all three. opposi- tlon parties on a non-confidence

Excitement Grips Capital On Eve OI House Opening 2

By DAVE McIN'l‘0Sll

OTTAWA (CP)—0n the eve of the opening of Canada’s new Parliament today, the nation's capital tingled with all the ex- pectant excitement surrounding the performance a new play by a famous author.

With nobody‘knowlng the plot or when the finale would come, political nerves were especially taut. Every word may count. Therefore. today is considered

9 start of the next election campaign as well as of the 25th Parliament.

These kind of questions were being asked on Parliament Wednesday—and getting only shrugs for answers:

How long can or Wl.l§'i’l'Ill1€ Minister Diefenbakerjf

me C an

.ew Democratic Party mem-

hersfliiiolt theirvgroups on some it . ~ -‘

S .

Will Mr. Diefenbaker pull the rut: from . the oppo and can a snap election after rolling out his program?

All these questions stem from the Commons’ tandln-

grcsslva itivos lib; Llb- I-I‘b§|'al S€.flCl’l°l'“‘ “mo 3' “M Glory’ Ghryl era‘! 1“ N Crew 3). N” _ .. Halle ujah and rechited tlll: })_em N‘ 1: Party is; {meant Resigns Ont, Seat P"’" ""°' °' " ‘ .- ' gm Wgxlzeh Conservati'ves can it be OTTAWA (CP)-—The resigna- below “ml, 1-ac cam .as : ‘gig on by tion\of Liberal Senator Thomas I This and other graphic fifgfils "ml. “‘°m- C°'iV9i'|°.l!o ll g::‘“i;r.' 2": ::::;ur£::' ,tic ordeal were givén Wednes- . "°l’l’°' " ’ ‘day by injured survivors lifted anion is turn them out o! of- an informant said Wednesday. by helicopter to . lmplul hm °' * - m I“ hfllmgelliiv '_°l'l°“:ll¥ from the Swiss freighter Celer- "'ti.'-.....""" . "°".,.. .,. .. co '°'i'a‘e-e- or t'."u3tt-:.:::- ...':.°'»..$:.':'°..::.“°;:.*".t.:'.‘. ,. . ~ 9 sessions of parliament. For thislngulggto} [or am mm, _ 5 govclnfit‘ 1 n “S "flu"! ' reason. the Senate would have sobbing ,3 he ghougmeof 1115'!‘ ”°°°h- - °l' a°'“‘°"°°"“‘l been forced to declare his seatl I‘ " I ‘ v :'““l"'u.e N“ ‘I15 ‘WNW’ vacant this session lX{.'.‘.‘.7..‘.'1.'},‘.',..,",?.“ sl:,e:d,l,l,fe Rm,,g,eth,-all «~°"' “" -‘''‘~. ~‘‘ "" ‘°"'“ ..%..‘:'.'.°.'.:;'."'.*.:'.*‘:.:".°..'°.-:::'sg°r°~i. 47- a were am we bcT:::V"'-a"°‘.‘ li‘ar¢luhar's lawyer and that oer1lD_ni,u‘:.‘;:;.°d..p':‘,fn£‘m' ‘Mu’ m¢.m._,-1. cu.“-.‘._I ll '95“ "995 “V9 '0 be "God h his hand on the con-» N...-,,,m,, W mtai&I- before the reqisnatipn c-I trots to h p make such a mag-; ;,',‘'°' “‘ °' -His resignation would bring ,'.‘.,",‘.,°§.'It,¥-"“‘“"' l" ’"""hl ~--to-"‘““".--‘ --«-‘'‘'‘‘'“u- ---'l’'--‘'«‘»': ‘° W "'..:.“°:“.:.°.'..*:‘ ”.::'“' :‘..‘5"°'*.. W” ". “ll th. mdlreduu mun] aaonetote tersol W .. .:.:.~..r....'"~ r. . rvvors . . “I9 '°l¢l¢"b‘*°1'- Twenty-seven otlllners are pro- ‘ \ m‘ ’ [Id I .b°.~‘tw'°“"" '-' “We oshiptoAntwarP.Bel- H °I fl ,,‘“flurn.wheresholsduslloto- °"soimr~r-rnuhnr vii‘ uhml - hisonls soul from lot so nos:-rm. resigned in . The Canadian aircraft carrier psrlnit taster . Psss- W. running short of Insanity |ot&-ooh- lllshwss. _ -tows:-dstlls is_s baalcnmtatlbstnlver, Illsnnsn with . am» ‘ « ‘scheduled teal-rive solnetilnsl *. -. « ' l . T

gm the election was

sition db

baker's government some time

session of the new Parliament. 'l'he New Democratic Party's

motion.

tion of and M*i'llan's to remedy it.

contemptuous of Parliament." HAS BARBED REPLY

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mentary meet g.

point ill its favor that it can

since the last Parliament: The government's a u s terity pro- gram, the London trade discus-

The throne speech may pro-;

nomic plan. The austerity pro- gram announced six days after

intended only as a stop-gap tohalt a run on the Canadian dollar, reduce im ports and cut government 5 .

lng. - If any issue could trigger a quick election. this might be it. e speech from the throne ll begin after

3 d p.m. to hear the mover and sec-

onder of the address in reply

to the uieech from the throne. Monday will be the first day.

of-the eight-day throne speech

Pearson will lead_ by Mr.

e ate. . off. followed Diefen- baker.

l8 MP5 also indicated they will . not support the ii011'¢°"‘ld°“°°.sponsibility," he told reporters They met for five; hours, then issued a statement which said the NDP wants to» hear the government's explana-l the» economic situationlservative MPI. their ’l‘&'*.'-‘tlllnneli

Liberal proposal was “typically election fli. held a

Liberal Leader Pearson. who sass- plans to present a non-confl- the throne

country since thelast pai'iia-|ei'ci_1ce in ' ' .Socl:ll

Because it needs the backingl of at least one opposition group, [of _ the government may cite every lwanl l0 be Tiiiilied third. after

put its hands on. Besides. there , have been some major events‘

sions and. of course, the June -210 make 8 1‘ulln8- Marcel Lain-

l8 election. lb Ed

vide a rundown. or atleast an liialed 85 Slltefilicf by the SOV- 8

inkling. of a long-range eco-lernment and is expec loppositlon support.

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chair-2d«b'y Capt. Claude Hun- ter,’ Charlottetown. P.E.l. vice- ediilent. Checking the agenda-

lottotown. (See story page 5).

gave Prime Minister Diefen- Credit decision.

"If Mr. Thompson wishes to

'39 liideflnlle Pe1'l°d -‘ 1° PW‘ avoid a general election. at the sent its legislation to the first .e_\-pause of supporting this gov-

ernment in connection with-po - icies which they themselves have opposed. that's their re-

following the first of two Lib-

eral‘ caucus meetings during the day. Meanwhile Progressive Con-

nunl -1.0 --lid-from their pre-

B0-m u caucus to hear Mr. Diefenbaker outline the legislative program that will be set out in today's lon - opening speech from

The prime minister sald.hé gave the members "a general indication of the progressive nature o ’ legislation that will be introduced."

Meanwhile it appeared likely that the question of voting pref- between the NDP and Credit parties will aired in the first couple of days the session. Both arties

the Liberals. Social Cre t is larger but the NDP claims sen- iority of Commons membership.

NDP whip Stanley Knowles said his party intends to ask the incoming Commons Speaker

ert. Conservative MP for -

monton West, will be nomi-

rs Lwashington. in te , with President Kennedy. to

Spain:s’Disaster By orst In Modern H

St. Eleanors Farmer. Killed By Hay Baler

SUMMERSIDE BUREAU THE GUARDIAN A far in accident yesterda'1lmsPanta~neous.

OF

afternoon about 2:30 claimed the life of 60-year-old St. Elean-

ussians riticized elore UN

UNITED NATIONS (AP)-I Prime Minister Keith J. Holy-' oake of New Zealand declared Wednesday that Soviet actionsl

protestations for' peace soundl “‘like so much cant and hum-.‘

bug. 1 He addressed the United Na-.

diately after a speech by Pak- ista ni President Mohammad ‘ Ayub Khan. who called for ur-; to outlaw further spread of nu- clear weapons.

Ayub Khan said the treaty should ban also the knowledge

‘we farmer_ Roy Tanton. r. Tanton and his a man, Mark Arsenault, were haling hay in a field behind the Tanton home in St. Eleanor-s when a shear pin in the drive mecizallism of the baler WI: broken. is pin was a con- necting link between a large drive wheel underneath and a swinging feed-fork arm that pushed the hay into the baling chamber. The point on this wheel under lthe machine where the pin was I located, at the time the two men

- j were stopped to examine it. was

l‘owards the top. into the inside of the baler so that it could not be easily reached

In an effort to

could be reached. Mr.

told Alscnault to get on no Eleauors; baler l Ouillnll. Toronto: , pin would l onto: and Elaine. a student atl lions General Assembly lmme- revolve down on the wheel. It I Prince of Wales College. l

tractor and the ~I'owly so that the was at this point,that in some

manner Mr. caught between

ti RCMP and an ambulance from

. I an

bring this pin from in Cuba and Berlin make soviet I towards the bottom. where it , hert in Nassau. Bahamas; An- Tanton ‘ Ienette. Mrs.

became Compton Funeral Home. , _ the frame of funeral will be held Fridayl $13.50. gem °°“5‘d°1'3l5l°n 0‘ 3 treaty I the baler and the swinging-fend- .':fte:'noon. ‘ l

AUSTERITY HITS B.C. FOOD PURSE

VANCOUVER tCPl --- The Sun says the tot».-rai govern- ment's austerity program has hit British Columbia house-

l wives in the pocketbook. llork arm, crushing his head. ! It says a survey it con-

Dcath was said to have becl: have increased in price by as much as 33 per cent since June 24. Some foods. espe- cially meat and fish, led the price advance.

The newspaper says it launched the survey the day after Prime Minister Diefen- bakel"s announcement of aus-

.3 St. I-Ileanors policeman Herb- lMul'pll)'. assisted by membersl of the Sn-mmerside detachment. ‘

the Compton Funeral Home. re- ‘

spandcd to the call for help and . to the scene.

Dr. Hubert‘ MacNeili. Sum-l

mersidc. was summoned at ‘

pronounced Tanton dead. Cor-l . oner Dr. w. E, callagllaml terity measures. A reporter Summerside. also arrived on recorded the prices of 35

the scene and said no inquest will be held.

1'. Tanton and Mr. Arsen- ault had worked together to‘

items in 10 stores and visited the same stores at two-week intervals to check prices. l The reporter found the price .

maxniy years on the 'l‘anto'.l: of 2o.i:=¢;msthincreased andh15 , ' - remain e same. T e

The late Mr. Tanton is sur- ,_ . - <‘

river.‘ by his wife. the former, newsmpel says retailers '

lllla-bel Mclnnis of Summerside.| ' d a son and four daughters.‘ a previous marriage: Ai-

hlame dollar devaluation and l increased import duties. l

Some of the major in creases reported: Porter- 1 house steak in $1.28 a pound § from 92 cents: pork chops to j 95 cents a pound from 79 ; cents: hamburger to 55 cents _ from 43; an English-made ] bicycle to $72 from $69.95: I one - sixth of an ounce of 1 ‘French perfume to $15 from

I

R. Hately. St 1 Lea 1 Ruth. Tor- l

Janet. Mrs.

Remains are resting at tile; The!

TENDERS TO BE CALLED IN NOV.

and manufacture of such weap- one. “whether by acquisition from the present nuclear pow-

ers or any other means." Ayub Khan came here from where he conferred

privately with Acting Secre- ta . eral U Thant and de- liver the assembly speech. Holyoake took the rostrum after Ayub Khan to continue the assembly policy debate.‘ which was marked by mounting l opposition to the Soviet pro-i posal for troika—a three-mani (Continued on page 4 Col. 3) l

Suspect Qu-eried l In N.B. Death *

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FREDERICTON 1CPl —— Rel MP said Wednesday amale sus-l pect is being questioned ablflltl the ‘Sunday _ death of Patrick Martin. 90.'at Douglasficld in Northumberland County.

Suffering burns and an undis- iclosed injury when found in his nephew's farm home. Martlnl died shortly after being taken}

et to hospital. Results of an autop-2

sy have not been revealed. ;

PILQT PRAISES DISCIPLINE

Survivors Sang, .PrayecI As Raft Tossed On Ocean,

By JOHN FARROW CORK. Ireland (AP)-—Survlv- or: of a ditched American air-

C lincr. many of them lblllli P3?’ others remained behind. The lengine trouble whose cause is

Lord 500* W3V¢5 l°58°il ‘hell’ '3“ ‘by commercial transport to in- plane. "m'l'lll‘¢ 5 W? M‘ “W "W" tend an inquiry into the causes .' '39- ‘G. of the ‘cralslh. in J 18 Pk‘. Wll ie Smt l‘.. - _ C0119“ 0‘ "10 llllblmifl Allin‘ terviewed in the hospital. said

I Samcul

A US. Air Force C-47 atnhul-; ance plane flew eight of the in- ured from here to a. military hospital near Oxford. but the

:17th to land at Cork. navigator! Nicholson j of Wilkes- ‘ rre. Pa., is flying to An

Ba twerp

in- 3' he tried to launch a raft when the plane smacked into the wa- ’ ter Sunday night but couldn't.:l He hit the water and “many of l us. linked ‘arms to stay afloat.l

l to

.lanuar_y Start Scheduled For Memorial Building

Construction of the Fathers of Confederation Memorial Building is expected to get underway early'in January 1963. Dr. Frank MacKinnon, chairman of the Fathers of Confederation Memorial Foundation said last night.

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He was speaking at the regu- lar meeting of the P. E. I. His- torical Society, held at Prince of Wales College.

He said preparation of plans for the building is slightly ahead of schedule and will be completed by Nov. 14. The ten- ders will be called immediately

2

fears of some society members He urged the Historical Soc- that the building plan might iety and all other such groups not materialize. He said he and to come up with some con- the other members of the found. crete ideas for the 1964 celebra- ation are sure there is no ques- tions. His committee wants the tion of the building not ‘being celebrations spread throughout built. The financial contribu- the entire province during the tions of all the provinces as year and ideas and contributions well as of the federal govern- must be forthcoming from ever! ment have been approved. llsland centre. .

ducted shows that some items .-

he

‘evening rescue workers said

Flood istory

333 Bodies Found, I 1,000 Are Injured

l CP from AP-Reuters power of a dozen bulldozers. We , BARCELONA 5Pain—~Floo_ds saw buildings collapse like a '.fl'Ol’:1 drought - breaking raln- house of .33,-ds"

‘storms ripped through indus- ' 7 - 'trial centres of the Barcelona w:shea1tS(:,u‘i;:t tlglafigje 0;tolfl.:J°arl: ,l§.'.‘.’.‘.‘..-.-‘it“.".¥: .l§§§'.l.f5§’.?.i’d.’§l'lL’;‘? 93" °‘. “W P"°"!°"a.de aim ti- ling many factories. homes and 3,°aaschw1ans]:‘§ 2'“?/;"y°'ty °f Palm’

lbridges. . i By Wednesday night. more COMPILE LISTS lthan 333 bodies had been re- —CificS.t0WiiS and Villages com- jported recovered. Officials saidlpiled Casually liSlS- .hundreds of persons were miss- Officials of Tarrasa reported ling. 91 known dead and 51 missing The injured totalled at least from one section alone. ' -000 There were 30 dead in Saba- Damage estimates r a n g€’d ‘ dell, another textile centre and 0"“ 514» 1300- 44 dead and 300 missing in liul5i' It was the worst natural dis- Gen Francisco Franco 0!; aster in the modern history of ' - - _ - _ Sim eciivsing the‘ 1959 3°el.°".l'.'.s..nV§t°.‘§. :li'..°.?$‘§°'Z:t.i§§:‘§; tragedy that killed 300 in the d’,h b fh. b’ village of Rivadeiago. in cen-3" ‘ fee mem ers 0 . 15 ca ' . . . t to the area 300 miles east tr:-ii Spain. in waters from a col- .- :)';°Madl_M ' 7 lagsllggdtdgliiuction centred in a They [.°”"d ‘’l“.‘'’ge 3”" Vfl‘ heavily populated industrial laE°- which had Just Foncluded complex roughly 150 square ill? Week 7 “"13 regional 1'9‘ miles fanning north and west.li8i0liS festival of 0111‘ Lady Of of Barcelona. :2 Mediterranean ‘ M9i‘CY- were areas Of death and

iport of 2.000,00t) that. is Spain's dcsD3ii-

Early reports made no men- among

chicf industrial and commer- ciai city. LIKE A HURRICANE

‘tion of any foreigners

' F d is ' -h ' f 11. lfloolei waytelés ndflsahegiuralbillg aby N.B.

hurricane-force winds crumpled industrial plants and cottages in their path. Many persons died in their sleep as homes fell un- dcr combinedh forgesd of Wllid, and water. Ot ers ie at war , . .~ -

trapped in collapsed buildings. " Rhma Dew°He' -'6' died W

. t'nesday rnornin ill a fire that moigelhaitaiiilg do‘::xieBBdieSsw§3t»' “'°5“"'y"°' he’ “°“‘° 3‘ R“’P”°'"'~ t

.‘Dies In Fire

MINTO. N.B. ICP) Mm. ed.

sea . about ‘.1 miles from, here. Hardest hit was Tarrasa anl H“? l‘“5b3“d- W3” Dewdhv industrial town -of 120.000 in .a { W13’ “”‘°i °°°“i’3“i °’ ‘the W9‘ hilly region about mil 3 - ‘l°r"5' {Ta-me ?m’°t“’9- °s°‘3l’°d northwest of Barcelona. In fl-ele l “'0'” “"3 bumulg ll°“5€ but N" I ‘cred shock. Fire department or‘- '1‘arrasa had accounted for 150 . l}°i3l5 li‘0mVMiiil0 Said they be- me bodies. recovered andilleved the fire started from an predicted the town's total dead f-Verhcaled stove. would pass 200. There no estimate of

The bodies of 78 workers were ‘l3m9’~‘°«

found in one Tarrasa ‘ _ Islancl Native

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Dflnlcwe tlIl(e buildingdis ‘:21 reallitg. » ' lNegro BclrrecI_g Third Time l

up to organizations such as the

P. E. I. Historical Society to

take a leading part in the se-

curing of exhibits for museum.l

archives and art gallery. ‘ ' iam Hayward. chairman ,

of the Centennial Committee al-l OXFORD» M155 MP‘ * l13iii'l

thereafter and will be opened in mid-December. Tentative com- pletion date for the new building is May 1. 1

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jor damage, but some areas were flooded. D a m a g e bridges to r c e d rerouting of trains from France and various: regions Spain.

After dark, authorities began ; I_a‘”“‘,'aV mass evacuation of stunned sur- [ mi Um CNR investigation de_

plant alone. They were unable flood waters collapsed the, . building, trapping them inside. :D‘|e5 ln MO|1C1’O|‘| Four other textile mills and lI‘0lv'ed in Tarrasa. .VlcLe2.n. 53, a native of Murray Barcelona itself escaped ma- Riv...-‘ p_}_j.1A‘ 3 Special agent lot" the Canadian National Rail- for 22 years. died here Wednes- day after a brief illness. - l\lcLcan. well known 1:.

to escape before the wave of two brick factories were des- !VlO;\’(‘.TON (Cpl _ Rlchaul ways investigation department and police work. served

964. Dr. MacKinnon allayetl 9

so spoke at last evening's mc-:t- lbattled Mississippi — Waging its ‘ ‘ '- f l . . *- g _ iii8._deSCi‘iblnE briefly the Nile l biggest fight against the federal l lglgdsarbtdtgl mos dcvas l’am“"'",l '“ Ch3r1°“°l°.“'“' Sam‘ °f “'5 ”°mmm°°' ‘government since the civil war’ "1lWBSl€i‘i‘iblt‘-" Said 0ii€ Siii"§J.°m.1' _N‘B" S?‘ John 5‘ Nfld" ' l.._barred Negro James H Mere. l VlV0l'. "Tllff WFil.f‘.I‘S have [I113 ‘ I-‘ahldx and Ottawa’ He also l di from the University ‘of Mis- .' '59]. f N‘ the Charl°ttel'°w” _ 'sissippl f r ih. third ti W d- i . . ' .’—‘°”39 °l‘C°- _ msday_ ° 9 me e ;"n-Ial canflnues He !.:wSll_l‘Vl_VeCI wife, . I ' rs. . -al‘J0l‘le . c an. on; Announcements. notices . I5 - A l‘ U "13" bl°°li3d€ -OI Nil‘: ' 5 .41.. M M- h 1.1- -- 3mhs_ d“¢hs_ em _‘ M5 larmed highway patrolmen In Salnf _JOh|‘| : 3“ 1"." ,r5‘ ‘C 3°! l““" pi M k l lturned back Meredith and five “f 5' '°h“ 5' Nfld" l'w° Slsters Cl““':‘f’.‘;d E’ 95 - - - ~ .cm.1oad:. of U_S_ marshals 400; SAINT JOHN NB (CF) __.rhe Mrs Angus MacPherson alki co‘::?,_.lfea¢'u'I.,_;.;""' 4.13, [yards from the gates of the all-l capital murder. trial of Frank Mrs’ Th°ma5 M°5“y- b°l5h M Editorials ‘ white school at mid-morning. 3 White. 74. of Saint John. cnarg- “"1"” Sand P‘E'I" ‘me Mb’ City Queellg ' L I ' ' ' - . ' . ' ' " 5 All this‘ 8li'P0i‘t. Meredith. 29.‘ ed with the shotgun death June "'9" Noah in S°"lh Dakcml pm.'ce count, ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' " 2 boarded the government planel 30 of Ole Olsen, 65. also of saint and two grandchildren. sport ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' "m‘_l2 lthat flew him from New Or-' John, ended its second day here Th“ lunelal will be held 3‘- ''''''''''' ._ lleans. “Well. at least I'm get- Wed.tlesd::y. 3‘30 li»iTi- Friday in M0nCl0ii- w . ,tlu_g a lot of flyln lme." he’ The case was expectedtogobo His Parents Mi’. and Mrs. omen‘ page ' ' ' ‘ ' ' “ 7 lsald. The plane took off. appar-l the pctit jury today after sum- . hl_0Cl0I MCI-can Di‘edeC€a3t?d