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CEASE-FIRE TRUCE SIGNED
New Shooting Reported In Dominican Republic
By DAN GOTTLIEB SANTO DOMINGO Reuters) —The peace mission of the Or- ganization of American States announced Wednesday that a
forma! agreement on 4 cease-_
fire has been reached among warring factions in the Domini- can Republic's civil war which
_breke out April 24 : The agreement was sizned fo~ the "constitutional zovern-
ment’—the rebel side—by Col. Francisco Caamano Deno and four other leaders and_—for_ the three - man military junta headed by Col. Pedro Barto- lome Benoit
(The Associated Press re- ported a sharp renewal of gun- fire here Wednesday. night. There were unverified reports
“Mayor Yeo Named Head Of Municipal Organization
Mayor B.H. Yeo of Montague . was elected president of P.E.I. Federation of May and Municipalities vesterday at the eighth annual meeting of the federation at Confederation Cen- tre }
Other officers are first vice- president, Mayor WE. Jenkins. Summerside; second Vvice-presi-
dent.__Mayor_H.S. MacLean, Georgetown: executive mem-
bers. Everett MacKenna, Bor-
side: Mrs... Dorothy — Corrigan, Charlottetown: Arthur Wright, Charlottetown: Andrew Meur-
over by Mayor Roy Leard of Alberton, was the annual ban- quet last evening which was ad- dressed by Hon. J. David Stew- art. minister of municipal af- fairs SUMMARIZES ISSUES
Mr. Stewart summarized some
oe a capacity to deal capa- with finances, public, ser- vices and future planning?” he told delegates
A major achievement of the municipalities, he-said, has been Progress made toward develop- ment of sound accounting sys- . “Such ing systems pay big dividends in increased local confidence, in eliminating the confusion that sometimes exists relative to municipal fin- ance and in making the com- munity readily entitled to the various types of financial sup- port that are available.”
The minister assured town re- presentatives thaf“his depart- ment would arrange for any te- chnica] planning guidance need- ed “if we are told of that need and if we mutually agree that it is desirable.” He expressed the hope the municipalities
that four U.S. soldiers were seized- by rebel forces.
The United States announced in the UN Security Council that both sides-in the conflict had sizned_a “firm truce.”
The U.S. ambassador tot UN .Adilar Stevenson. said the. “firm truce’ made the cease- fire formal!
The fiveenan OAS mission, which was recognized in the agreement aS overseers con-
firming observance of the cord, also signed.
PROVIDES CEASEFIRE
The agreement provided for a ceasefire, respect for diploma- tie missions: the right to evacu- ate all refugees and those who’ had sought asylum in embass-
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ld continue to make full use of engineering services to assist in problems of planning, sewer and water works and other mu- nicipal utility problems.
SUGGESTS ENTERPRISES Mr. Stewart said he hoped ef- 's made during Centennial eat to attract tourists and Is- landers to various localities would _- be - continued, as ___ this “could develop into a profitable enterprise over a period of time.- Two more events around which towns could build their summer attractions, he said, were the 1967 Centennial and the 100th anniversary of P.E 1.‘S en- trance into Confederation’ in 1973. F
EPA Probe Ends; Report Is Delayed
OTTAWA (CP) — The trans- port nt is believed to have satisfied itself on the cause of a crash of an Eastern Provincial Airways plane ia March but no details are being released yet. :
A department official said Wednesday ‘‘we think we've got it wrapped up”’ but it would be a month or more before all the technical studies are incorpor- ated into a complete report.
The EPA turbo - prop Dart Herald plunged into ‘the woods near Upper Musquodoboit. N.S., March i7, killing all eight per- sons aboard. There were re- ports at the time that the air- craft. on a flight from Halifax to Sydney, N.S., exploded in the air before plunging to the ground. ;
Since then a five-man inves- tigation team from the trans- port department has been piec- ing together evidence in an ef- fort to establish the cause of the accident
SDU Student Named
To Teach In Borneo
Catherine Duffy. a senior arts student at St. Dunstan's Univer- sity, was recently selected to, serve overseas by the national committee‘ of the Canadian Uni- | versity Service Overseas | (CUSO). She will teach school in Sa: wak, North Borneo for a period of two years.
Mi: Duffy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Duffy, Kin- | kora, P.E.I., and will graduate | from SDU ow May M Bachelor of Arts degree.
CUSO was established in 1961 |
as a result of the initiative of Canadian universities. It is a
national agency which develops | |
plans to send Canadian volun- |
teers to serve in developing coun. | ©" |
tries.
The organization undertakes ;
to consider any Canadian quali- fied in his or her field who is willing to spend two years “‘ser- ving and learning” as a volun-. teer in a developing country. In many ways the objectives of OUSO are similaf to those of the United States Peace Corps ex- ¢ept that CUSO finances itself through its annual national cam- paizn and private sources “Where. @s the Peace Corps is financed entirely by the United States government.
At present, CUSO has pro- grams underway in 23 develop- ing countries in Asia. South- East Asia. East’ and West Africa. the Caribbean area and South America. During the coming year it hopes to extend its pro-— gram in East Africa and to ex-| pand its placements in one or two countries in South America.
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In most cases CUSO has volun. teers in countries where there is an office of the Canadian High Commission or the Canadian Embassy. ‘
Miss Duffy is the first student from SDU to be selected by the CUSO national committee. She will attend an orientation pro gram. probably at the Univer- sity of British Columbia, in Aug- ust which will provide her with basic information about the language, history. economy and culture of Sarawak.
She expects to arrive in Sara- wak in September where she | will receive further indoctrisa- | tion from the 10 CUSO volun-
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the city for international workers distributing food to all factions.
The agreement was _ reached
_-__after a day of relative calm in
he the island republic. where US. 7 ‘troops were sent in: to help re- §
store peace.
News of —-the- ceasefire -came as_a_ministerial_session_of_the OAS in Washington, discuss a Latin American peace force for the Dominican Repub- lic. was postponed for a third time.
Diplomatic sources postponements were due to be-
hind-the-scenes efforts to find a’
solution acceptable to a major- ity of the member states.
Mr. Stewart was introduced by George Key, Summerside town councillor, ané thanked by Mayor Everett Champion _ of Kensington
Wendall MacKay, deputy pro- vincial secretary, also briefly. Mr.» MacKay stressed the need of municipalities for a greater share of the federal-pro-
‘vincial tax dollar, because of in-
creased demands for municipal services.
Commenting-on the role_of i fairs, Mr. MacKay said one of | the department's greatest weak- | nesses was the lack of- sufficient |
department of municipal
trained employees.
He also paid tribute to Claude town - planning board, who he said was ‘‘one of
Smith of the
the finest civil servants this vince ever had.”
BUSINESS SESSION During the business the federation
solve the province’s executive | council to increase the per ca- | pita grant, beginning in 1966, br | *$6"per capita for Charlottetown, op- |
In a second resolution, the fe- | deration pledged support to the
Summerside and all towsie- erating under the Town Act.
provincial government in nego- tiations and inauguration of a feasibility study into the estab- lishment of a ferry service be- tween Eastern Kings County to Port Hood. N.S.
The federation commended the government for the estab- lishment of a department of mu- nicipal affairs, and recommend- ed that the department be ex- panded to provide on a consult- ant level the services of a qual- ified accountant.
It was decided that the asso-
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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1965.
Budget Gets As Debate
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THE PRINCE Edward Is- land Division of thé Canadian Mental Health Association
ste held their annual meeting at
the Charlottetown Hotel last
night. Seen prior to discus- sions from the left are: G. R. MacNutt, president of the P_EI_. Division of the As- sociation Charlottetown; Dr.
sesion. OFFICERS ARE ELECTED
Mental. kealth Problem Discussed At Meeting
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B. Henry Moyse of Summer- side, vice-president of the Prince County branch and Dr. J. H. Maloney, past president also of Charlottetown.
“We have passed out, of the } McQuaid, who gave a- somewhat | accepied by the fund for CMHA
, 17th and 18th centuries and the ‘belief that mental illness was due to demonic possession or a resuk of evil acts,”” said Dr. JH, Maloney, past president of P.E.I. branch of the Can- | ade m Mental Health Associat- ion last night. ' More and more the character- istic of our times is the recogni- tion that, at times, there are
ciation would petition, the pro-| ‘boundary situations’ in which
vincial government to amend {Continued on page 3 Col. 5)
all men find themselves when sanity overlaps with madness.
“Guard Dogs
‘Introduced |
-At Dorchester | DORCHESTER, N.B. (CP) — Guard dogs are to be introduced at the Maritime penitentiary | here to assist prison officers om night patrols.
Warden Hazen Smith of the federal penitentiary announced | Wednesday that the first of three
dogs is expected today.
Meanwhile, Harold McCul- lough of Vancouver, trainer and supplier of the German Shepherd dogs. is at the Dorchester insti- tute to conduct a course among
50 penitentiary guards in dog
handling.
| The dogs will be used on night
patrols around the prison yard and in the area surrounding the
| prison walls.
Mr. McCullough said the dogs are not vicious animals, are always on a leash and act only
|| on the command of the handler.
When off duty the dogs will be kept at kennels in the town. Dorchester is the last of six prisons to
'| introduce guard dogs. Mr. Smith
said.
In short, he continued, “the ; mark of our times is that we have begun to recognize that | when we talk of mental illness, | we are talking about ourselves.” | Dr. Maloney said that the | dims _of a mental health organ- |. ization was: to improve the care of the mentally ill, and te edu- cate the public to the recogni- | tion and acceptance of mental } iiness.
SEVICE TO PATIENTS
The services-to-patients prp- gram was covered in the report of the executive director, Urban
detailed report of the library
service, the apparel shop. bow- |
ling alleys and all other activi- ties carried out by volunteer workers. during the year.
In the field of public educat- ion. this division, in association with the Institute of Pastoral Training, again sponsored a workshop for Prince Edward Island clergymen, the emphasis this year beimg on ‘pastoral counselling’. A number of tea- chers’ workshops were also ar- ranged and the response by the clerzy was said to be most en- couraging.
In May 1964, Mrs. Laura Kit- chen represented the P.E.1. Div- ision at the CMHA national an- nual meeting in Toronto.
The 1965 annual meeting will be held in Charlottetown’ June 27 to 30 and most of programme
-—~“sessions will be held at the
Royal Canadian Legion Home. ward Island. branch of the As- sociation received $9.100 which was 9 per cent of the budget
Dr. Sheppard To Fight Back To Prison Order
| CINCINNATI ‘AP) — A fed- eral court ordered Dr. Sam Sheppard back to prison Wed- | nesday for his wife's slaying, but his lawyer vowed ‘to keep him permanently free.
The 41 - year - old osteopath, convicted and sentenced to a life term after a trial in 1954, was guaranteed 2 more days
WOMAN FINDS LOST MONEY
BOSTON ‘AP) — An el- derly Lowell woman became upset at the Essex subway station when she realized she had misplaced her coat.
Mrs. Natalie Coelho, in her 70s, got the help * train starter, Henry le- Cusker, who returned with her Tuesday to the Dover . Street station where she had boarded the train.
They found the coat draped over a_ turnstile. Mrs. Coetho quickly ascer- tained that $2,980 in bills was still securely sewn in the lining. The coat had been unattended for 2) min- utes.
‘of freedom with the German divorcee he married soon after a federal judge ordered him re- leased from prison fast July 15.
His, lawyer, F. Lee Bailey, said in Boston an appeal would be carried to the US. Supreme Court, if necessary We are satisfied still that the end re sult will be that Dr. Sheppard's freedom will become perman- ent.” Bailey said
Sheppard and his new wife, the former Ariane Tebbenjoh- anns, got the news at the sub- urban Cleveland home where they have lived quietly since
U.S. District Judge Cari Weit-?”
man ruled sheppard had not re ceived a fair trial because of publicity. The state had ap- pealed the ruling
Even if Sheppard goes back to prison, he will be eligible to ‘apply for parole immediately. ‘He served 10 years
j Sheppard refused to say any-
thing about rul- ing
The 6th US. Circuit Court of
Wednesday s
Appeals. im a 2-to1 decision, agreed with Judge Weinman that publicity about the Shep-
pard trial “‘was not of a nature calculated to inspire confidence in the objectivity and good taste of the public news me- dia.”
But the ruling held Shep- pard’s rights tm a fair trial had not heen violated. The publicity it said, was not “of a nature caleulated to create lasting opinions as to Dr. Sheppard's
guilt.”
The opinion was signed by Judges Clifford O'Sullivan and Harry Phillips
Judge George Edwards dis- sented. contending errors by the trial judge in communica- tions to the jury should give
Sheppard a new hearinz
.‘Sheppard has maintained his immocence since he was af- rested 16 days after his preg-
mant wife. Marilyn. was found bludgeoned to death July 4, 1%. in their suburban Cleve- land home
He steadfastly ‘Yhaintained a ““bushy-haired™ intruder killed her He contended he was
asieep at the time.
|. The Provincial government gave the P.E.I. Division a grant of $1,000 in support of work in this province. : | Dr. Maloney said, ‘‘finally, as I retire from this office, I would | like to thank personally the ‘directors and staff of this or- | ganization for all they have done during my term of office.”
Dr. M. N. Beck, on retirement from the scientific planning com- mittee said, ‘‘during the past’ year I have committed myself to participating in an intense) study of the needs of children with emotional and learning dis-|
orders which is jointly sponsored |
by five national voluntary or-
ganizations of which the Cana-| dian Mental Health Association | is one. The time which I have>
to devote to this national study would interfere rather drastical- ly with the attention I could de- vote to being chairman of our local scientific planning commit- tee."
He said “I am confident that there will be no difficulty pre- sented in our previoisly con- stituted sub-committee finishing its present task and reporting its findings to the newt=e@iistituted Scientific Planning Committee.”
PANEL’ DISCUSSION
Following the business me?ting and election of the board of dir- ectors, a pane] discussion on “Mental Health in the Home” was held. The panel members included: Mrs. Frank Connick, Eugene MacDonald, MSW, .dir- ector of child welfare: Rev. Wal- ter Reid. chairman. chaplain at the Charlottetown Hospital: and Rev. F. L. Elias and Mrs. Elias.
The report of the nominating committee was presented by Ar- thur H. Peake.
Directors are: Prince County, Dr. Henry Movse, Summerside, "T. Earle Hickey. Summerside,
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Surender Is Marked
DEVENTER = Reuters’ Large crowds in this Dutch town watched Canadian troops Wednesday as thev marched past Gen. Charles Foulkes who accepted the surrender of the German forces in Hollahd years ago
The troops were from Can- ada’s NATO force in West Ger- many
Earlier the Canadian party, including Brig. T. Graeme Gib- son, wartime commander of the 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade, attended a remembrance ser- vice at the Canadian ‘military cemdiery at Holten, eastern
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Uranium Sale To France Near Reality.
OTTAWA
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Declared
OTTAWA (CP) Finance +Minister Gordon, seeking a vote of confidence in his third bud- jget, Wednesday forced and won 'a formal roll-call vote as the
‘an end. | “We'll: see who votes against it,” the finance minister joked after taking the unusual step of precipitating the vote on the main motion.
The vote was 132 to 86, with 14 New Democrats, seven Soc- ial Crediters and
tives and: 11 créditistes opposed
the motion. ; Recent budget debates
have concluded without
often
debate provides an opportunity for dence. The government sustained’ on these votes Mon- ‘day and last Thursday.—-
}Macnaughton stopped
‘tion for approval.
SHOUTS ‘POOR SHOW’ When
ito force the roll-call, Lambert (PC—Edmonton shouted ‘‘poor show.”
Earlier this week Mr. Gordon told the Commons a vote ‘against his budget would be a | (CP)--Negotiations vote against tax cuts, expansion between France and Canada for of the economy and increased
the sale of 100,000,000 pounds of employment measures.
Canadian uranium oxide are re-| The budget, read to the House ported to be drawing closer t@ April
agreement.
An official said the sale gotiated by Denison Uranium Mines to the European energy pool mainly for is all but completed, approval by the Canadia ernment. :
External Affairs Munisier Martin, now in Europe, is ex- pected to touch. on the subject jwhen he confers with the | French foreign ministry. An of- ‘ficial here closely connected j} with situation said “the matter now is in the hands of the dip- |lomats.”
New Brush Fires Reported In N.S.
HALIFAX (CP) — Two houses jand a shed were damaged by |separate brush fires in eastern Halifax County Wednesday.
The lands and forests depart- ment said the fires were among 16 that erupted in dry woodlands in Halifax and Hants Counties.
A house was burned at West Quoddy and a house and shed were damaged at Sober Island. Both communiti are near Sheet Harbor.
The biggest fire was reported near Windsor, N.S., where 100
acres of softwood was burned. What a crime for us to have upper chamber.
26, for a 10-per-cent the basic Canada Development
try’s economic development.
The conclusion of the debate vote represented ap-
and the proval in principle for the bud-
six-day budget debate came to
independent. Remi Paul joining with 110 Lib- erals. Seventy - five ,conserva-
a_ for- mal vote. The six-day budget
| None of the opposition groups ‘indicated any intention of fore- ‘ing a vote when Speaker Alan the de- bate and put forward the mo-
the finance ‘minister land several Liberal MPs stood Marcel West)
contained proposals reduction in income tax and a Corpora- tion to encourage individual Ca- nadians to invest in the coun-
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get. Resolutions to provide, aa- thority for the specific meas- ures must come before the Commons at a later date. Five MPs—all Conservatives were paired with » absent members and did not vote. They were: Paul Martinean ‘Pontiac Temiscamingte), ‘Hugh John Flemming (Victoria Carleton’, Heber Smith (Sim- coe North), R. G. L. - Fair weather (Royal). and Gerard Ouellet (Rimouski).
The government was sus- tained 106 to 90 on a New De- mocrat non-confidence motion last Thursday and 111 to 100 on the main Conservative non-con- fidence motion Monday.
The opposition parties will have opportunities for further confidence, tests when a two-day supply debate opens Monday.
WRANGLE AN HOUR
Earlier, MPs spent almost as hour_wrangling and then voting over .the government's refusal to release secret working pa- pers involved in the negotiation of the recent Canada - United States auto trade agreement.
The Commons voted 130 to 83 to uphold Speaker Macnaugh- ton’s ruling that:a motion by Alfred D. Hales ‘PC—Welling- ton South) to have the papers produced should be debated at a later date during a: private members’ hour. This means that after a total of 2'2 hours of discussion there would be a vote on whether the tovernment should disclose the papers.
Industry Minister Drury. whe led the Canadian negotiating team. said the papers con- tained “interim negotiating. pe sitions” of the two governments jand were therefore privileged. ~ Mr. Macnaughton’s ruling was supported by 111 Liberals, 13 New Democrats, five Social Credit members and indepen- dent Remi Paul. Seventy Con- servatives and 12 Creditistes
opposed it.
two motions of non-confi- was
Insults Anger
Nfld. Sehator
OTTAWA (CP)—Senator Mal- colm Hollett ‘PC — Newfound- land) said Wednesday he re- sents what he called ‘recent in- sults and nasty descriptions” of senators. :
The senator, speaking in the throne speech debate, said:
“In recent days you ‘the sen- ators) have been subjected to all sorts of.insults and nasty de- scriptions by some of our par- liamentary colleagues in - the other place. You have been. de- scribed as party hacks and bagmen. =
“Some of us have even been described as party fund-raisers.
taken part in’ such activities In the past.”
He said he did not even want to meet “that. moustached trout" who said such things about the Senate.
Last week, Douglas Fisher of |the New Democratic Party said in the Commons the main use of the Senate is to take care of ‘“‘bagmen’’—party fund rais- ers — and ministers and MPs the prime minister wanted to “boot upstairs."
His statements, and those of other Senate critics, have caused a rash of protests in the
Mrs. Pearson Inaugurates
RetardedChildren’s Week
By BRENDA LARGE
OTTAWA ‘CP)—Mrs. Lester B. Pearson planted a packet of zinnia seeds in her sunshine- flooded garden Wednesday to inaugurate Canadian Retarded Children’s week, May 9 to 16.
The ‘Seeds were symbolic of the first national -“flowers of hope"’ campaign of the Caffadian Association for Retarded Chil- dren. Mrs. Pearson's packet was the first of 2.000.000 being mailed to Canadians from coast to coast to raise money for the association's work
Mrs. Pearson displayed a fine gardener’s touch as she neatly Slipped the zinnia seeds into a small plot on the side lawn of the prime minister's residence at 24 Sussex Drive. Then she carefully covered them with a hoe
Two iRhtic girls from the Brighthope School~ represented Canada’s 500.000 retarded chil- dren
Danielle. 7,
9 and Patricia
wearing pastel-colored dresses, .
pres@nted Mrs. Pearson with a bouquet of carnations
The prime minister's wife, who has eight grandchildren, said * “Gs behal® of ail the mothers
of Canada and particularly in honor of Mother's Day, I want to thank these two charming little girls, Danielle, who is French-speaking, and Patricia, who is English-speaking. and who are representing all the re- tarded children of Canada. for the beautiful flowers they have given me
“I am grateful for the oppor- tunity to announce Canadian Re- tarded Children’s Week, and to plant these flower seeds here at the prime minister's ‘house to commemorate the first national ‘flowers jof hope’ (‘Fleurs ad Espoir’) campaign for Can- ada’s more than half-million re- tarded children.”
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Mrs. Pearson invited the twe children inside for lunch.
Also present was R. F. Shaw, deputy commissioner general of Expo ‘67, who is vice-chairman of the board of honorary gover- nors of the Canadian Association for Retarded Children»
Mr. Shaw said -retarded chil- dren make up three per cent of the country’s population.
He said
“Mental retardation can strike any family regardless of race, creed, or social position and it does -at the rate of 3 children for every 1,000 born This Is twice the combined incidence of blindness, cerebral palsy. rheu- matic heart disease and perma- nent crippling polio.”
He said the flower seed finan- cial campaign would be used to maintain the local associations’ educational programs. and for research and service program development
“Money. however, is not the only need these associations re- quire. They need the understand- ing. acceptance and moral sup- port of every citizen. When this community acceptance of the mentally retarded becomes @ reality a great portion of the battle. against this great child
jafflictor will be won.”