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Auditor-General Has Criticism Of Some Defence Dept. Items ~

‘ By DAVE MeINTOSH

\OTTAWA 4CP)—The = RCAF in 1961 went: ehead with pur- chase of “bomb toss comput- ers’ for the CF-104 jet bomber though three months earlier it had discontinued training on

‘type of weapon the com- “_ was designed to deliver. 1968, all these -.comiputers removed from _-the ON-

104s and in 1964 the RCAF dis- posed of them, together with

1 tooling, test equipment and

ares. ‘

*The ‘cost: $7,210,000.

‘This is one of several cases of defence department spend- nk which Auditor - General

=xwell Henderson questions

the obsolete computers was:

“to give flexibility of ‘weapon

for the future.”

D WHERE TO DROP

The computer showed the pl-

lot of a CF-104 when and

where to drop his bomb—that

is, when to begin the ‘‘bomb toss,’’

The report says that as

earlyas_ August, 1960, it _he-

become available which would not require the bomb tose

Three months later, it was decided to equip the CF-104 with two. weapons delivery de- vices: The ‘‘dual timer” aé

in his annual report, submitted o, Parhiament. *The report says the reason | the RCAF. gave for going ahead with the purchase of

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well as the bomb toss com.

an aircraft compared with $21,900 for the latter.

By July, 1962, the report says, it was determined that the dual timer could do the job of the bomb toss computer just as accurately. But. it still was January, 1963, before the decision was made to remove the bomb toss computers.

Other defence - department ‘|

cases listed by the auditor. general:

_, Six cases were found where servicemen released on pension had been credited with pensionable service dat- ing in one case from the age of nine and in the five others from ages ll and 12. S

~ CANCELLED PROGRAM s —Canada and the U.S. in 1963 cancelled avprogram for gap-filler’’ or low-level ra- dars when it was found proper radars couldn't be

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developed soon enough. Cost to Canada for -property rights and construction: $3,-

—Nine naval officers trav- elled in their own cars from Halifax to Victoria on tem- porary duty at a cost to the department of $5,282. The cost would have been $682 by RCAF aircraft. —The department entered a New agreement to buy nat- ural gas at 23 cents a 1,000 cubic feet for Camp Wain- _ wright, . Alta., although it held'‘an option wnder the previous agreement to buy gas for another four years at 21 cents. —The RCAF bought 3,400 _ electrical relays from a U.S, firm for $75,000. They were defective but the firm re- fused to refund the money. The instruments were turned over to .Crown Assets Dis- | posal Corp. and sold for $610 | to the firm that made them originally. —Duting. the 1964-65 fiscal year, 391 servicemen age 40 and under were retired with pensions totalling $472,000 annually. One 32 - year -.old — serviceman was awarded @ full pension though dis- charged because he had been overweight for four years ; o—In: June, 1963, 514° acres were expropriated at Pen- hold, Alta.. to extend the runways of the RCAF station there for jet training: It was “then found civilien airways | were too near to permit jet | training. Cost: $15,000.

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Armed Services _ Tradesmen May

. OTTAWA (CP)—Defence Min- lister Hellyer has hinted in the Commons skilled tradesmen in the armed forces will be

given a pay increase.

} In a reply to Marcel Lambert | |

|(PC—Edmonton West), the min- lister said he was not forecasting a pay increase but his depart- jment must be ‘‘realistic.” _

| He told Robert Thompson,

department is having the same trouble as every other

Mr. Hellyer said: tiie depart-

id disiiies, cacriacesel Ne se: 10

|the provincial government has marshalled resources of _ this

“jon--rumors it had found ore |~ By 1964, Bell's over-all capital

rumors were scotched. Subse- earning s were 7.3 per cent com- quently, a royal commission | pared with the 6.6 per cent level investigated the stock's trading, | permitted, site

Bell Telephone Co. Profit Claimed Too High 6 Years

TORONTO (CP). — The Bell! -'‘The government has never | Telephone Co: has-for more*than ‘raised its voice to champion the six. years made more profit than cause of the home-owner or the authorized by the board of businessman who, a § an indivi-

commissioners and dual, is powerless to counter the

not once “protested this exploi- giant corporation when it goes tation of the consumer,” the On- before the boaid (of transport tario levislature was’ told here. commissioners) to bolster its al- Donald C. MacDonald, New ready strong financial position.” Democratic Party leader,, The NDP leader said Bell's speaking during the debate. a leeal profit position always has the speech from the throne; said | been hidden from the public. government ‘thas —sat-—idly-—-He—said—one—_per—cent of the | each time Bell has sought company’s gross telephone rev- a rate increase, lenues are © paid to American : : ——— Telephone and Telegraph under passed and the whole meeting | the terms of a management took only 15 minutes—slightly |contract and patent poll; consid- more than last year’s 12-minute |erable amounts of Bell's profits record. |are drained off into the profits Windfall made headlines in | Subsidiaries and affiliates; and July, 1964, when its shares|the company maintains an ex- bounced to 5.60 from 56 cents |Cessively expensive non-contrib- on the Toronto’ Stock Exchange | utory: funded pension. plan.

the: by”

near Timmins, Ont. The shares | through the allowed level was fell to less than $1 when the 5.9 per cent and common equity,

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West North East South’ Pass 1@ Pass 26 Pass 29 Pass 46 Pass 5@ Pass 66 Opening lead—four of spades. Here is a remarkable hand played in the men’s pair cham- pronehig dn Portland, Ore., in

Looking at the North - South cards only, you. would certainly not want to be in six diamonds even though the East - West carde might be 90 divided that you could make the slam. =e matter of fact, you could no guarantee even five diamonds if West's opening lead were & club. - Sarah ayy

But, when the hand was played, South did reach a slam on the bidding shown and fur: thermore made the slam in re- latively easy style.

West, for reasons best known

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Adventures in Seng said the U.S. pays bonuses 14. Certain 8. Spanish again $:00—CBC News .. -_-|t0 $10,000-for a man to sign on| °““collesians: painter. 95. Gon- = 3;03—Trans-Canada Matinee * |foc further tours of duty im the | abbr; "9. Gatheren = Seated o 3:30—TransCanada Matinee armed forces. | 1s: Renters of tichen —2-Fieeck — | by Bact too Douglas Harkness, former) 16, Chinese 11. Contraction 29. Dylan 34. Flowering 7 ae ce Conservative’ defence minister, river 13. Appear Thomas Plant a a Ly = asked whether it were not true; 17.Ostrich- 15. Quaker and .W.H, 36.Completely | #3 tsoiaet eg ir that the shortage of personnel like birds pronoun Auden * $8. Goddess of | > Ashcan : ny ‘ Was due primarily to low mor-| 18. Regard 17. Esteemed 31.'Vehicle earth z : sic ni te Air ale because of integration. highly : bs te } Broadcast Speaker Lucien Lamoureux) 20. Rip \ Fe PY Y/ @ RiSucAadee | tuled. the question out of order 24. Stir: up' La Le on. 5:45—T. ” pes Rintahoah _ |befare reply. 25, Brink : VY, r r = tio oe 26. Small cut A 6:15—On Parliament Hill , einer pigs | gy 6:20—Today’s Editorial Windfall Has m. ae Ws 6:25—Inland Weather and Sports - : ° 30 Comepaas G aa Annual Meeting | °° scr uy

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phony %, eae Kes: 0} 8, .a Z Yh.00—CBC National’ News directors, attended the meeting 38. Sticky LL. ‘ 10:15—Teday’s Editorial and Spesking "eld in smail room in downtown substances -|>! ee: WV feriendaiye "? Toronto. The shareholders, in-| 39. Spreads 7 10:30—Chamber Music cluding Viola MacMillan, Wind- grass . 11.00—Concerts From Abroad fall’s largest shareholder, repre- fo dry 37 “Service. : sented 343,003 shares and prox-| 49. Trees GY 12:00—CBC News ies 1,114,729 shares. Her hus- DOWN 1.“My Fair [7 Y, sedis Scoess, Wind ane band, _ Gente, was re-elected | "aay" a W/4 12:15—Musie In. The Night Pall mot | 23 oe motions were unanimously | DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE — Here's how to work it: oo - AXYDLBAAXR A 5 | is LONGFELLOW CONTRACT BRI DGE none letter simply stands for another, In this sample A is usedc:| "y E ‘or the three L's, X for the two O's, etc. Single letters, a By B. JAY BECKER trophies,-the length and formation of the words are all hints > | ~ Each day the code letters are different. oO West. dealer. to himself. decided to lead a A Cryptogram Quotation - Newtner ide vulnerable. low spade. Underleadiiig an ace fis 9 « NORTH against a game or part core] X DXLY BT KEBVG uaqsy xvv |> suit contract is virtually ta- @KQ1032 boo in the best of circles, butun-| WSTBUDGWGSL.—QSYY8U ° eat an ace against a slam ’ Yesterday's Cryptoquote: ALMOST ALWAYS THE MOST - oats loses @ suicidal’ tenden INDIGENT ARE THE MOST GENEROUS.—STANISLAU EAST suggesting urgent attention (© 1966, King Features: <= Es oases 39876 However, West did lead the four . » mn

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most circumstances .be regarded as a difficult guess. His play could not matter if East had all three trumps, nor could his play matter if the ten were a single- ton, in which cage West would have the A-Q. Y

make a difference wastheonée where West had a singleton, in which event, if it were the queen, the king -would be. the winning play, while if it were the ace, the jack would be the winning play. ‘

Jacoby solved the problem quickly._He-reasoned-that while West might be slightly daft, he could hardly be crazy ‘enough to anderlead the ace of spades if he alsd’had the ace of dia- ‘monds. Consequently, crediting East with the ace. Jacoby went

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