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ON ARRIVAL AT the Com- munity Centre last night, Hon Howard Green, centre, minister of external affairs, extended, his congratulations to two of the members of the new executive of the Queens County

Progressive sociation. Mr. Green also spoke to the members and outlined

many of the accomplishments of the.Conservative Govern- ment during the last five years. He is shown here with,

Causeway Not Forgotten

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Stewart, provincial secretary; k town, vice president of the as- Ban Mgr.

sociation; Heath Macquarrie, MP for Queens, and Reagh Bagnall. Hunter River, presi- dent. .

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SAINT JOHN, N.B. (CP) The disappearance Wednesday | of Robert M. Watson, manager of the Hillsborough, N.S. branch f | of the Bank of Nova Scotia, re-|

eens PCs

mained a mystery Friday night.’ promoted a sports program.

2 ton -said Friday he understood! Mr. Watson had been dismissed’ from his bank job but this was!

* termed “small town rumor’’ by| William Wood of Saint John,'

The guest speaker was in-| bank staff supervisor for N e w

An RCMP spokesman in Monc-

Friday, Mr. MacLean piloted | supplementary estimates for the agriculture department through the Commons and his perform- ance in the unfamiliar role drew praise from all parties.

His problems were compound- | ed by the fact that both the | parliamentary assistants ‘to Agriculture Minister Hamilton were also absent from the

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TIN VALUE

VATICAN CITY (AP) Seek- ing to reinforce the use of an- cient Latin in the modern world, Pope John has reaf- firmed the importance of Latin for “The nature and mission’’ of the Roman Ca- thelic Church.

New instructions on the use of Latin in seminaries were contained in an apostolic constitution signed Thurs- -day by the pontiff and made public Friday.

The constitution called Veterum Sapientia Wisdom of the Ages—said the church sustains the old language because of its universality, endurability and _ nobility, making it a link between the past, present and future. The Pope put down these rules, among others: Church officials must make sure that no one under their authority, “for the mania of newness,” writes against

WEATHER Snow in afternoon, mixed with freezing rain in evening; east winds to 20, gusts to 30. Low-high 5 and 28. Sunday: clearing.

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Peace Pact Seen Failing To Halt Strife In Algeria

POPE STRESSES

Deep Hatreds Pose Problem

Editer’s note: The end of the seven - year war in Al- geria appears to be in sight, but the fighting may not be over. In this story Dave Oancia of the Lendon bureau of The Canadian Press, who went te Algeria, discusses the prospects fer achieving peace after a truce is reached.

By DAVE OANCIA ALGIERS (CP)—Barring last- minute hitches, the French gov-

| ernment and the Algerian Na-

tional Liberation Front will an- announce a_ cease-fire within days.

Officials are optimistic that it will end the murderous war that for seven years has ravaged a land stretching from the palm- fringed Mediterranean, across

External Affairs Minister How- |is up to Canada to keep up its ard Green told the Queens | guard and do everything in its County Progressive Conserva- | power to lead to some disarma- tives last night that “the Gov- | ment,” Mr, Green stated. ernment has not forgotten the | -He referred to the European causeway” and that it had ex- Common Market noting that all treme interest in the project. the commonwealth was cof-

The reference to the cause- cerned abou! Britain joining it. way was made in a review of |He pointed out that if it did, she the -“accomplishments of the would have to modify her fore- Diefenbaker Government,”’ which |ign trade policy with that of Mr. Green outlined to the large |France, Germany and audience. i countries.

He said that among other | REFERS TO ELECTION characteristics of the Conser-| Mr. Green stated that there vative Government, it showed | may be a common sense. “There are 0 | time in the t year. “Tt may other people in the. world, who | be next..spring.or next week,” have more common sense,” he | he said. said. = | In referring to Prime Min- i ister John D. Diefenbaker, Mr. CANADA 1S CHAMPION | Green said Mr. Diefenbaker was

He pointed out that Canada ,; : showed this common sense in| the most human, uriderstand- the field of disarmament and ing, sympathetic, Prime Minister that it is now known as the ~~ ++ Tia of Sir John A. eae iatiees n@ ae He said Mr. Diefenbaker was . fighting for the Canadians whv were having the toughest time and that this was why he did so much ‘travelling across the country.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

He mentioned as: accomplish- ments of the Diefenbaker Gov- ernment during the last five years, The Bill of Rights, Old age security, roads to resources program, winter works pro-

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MONTREAL (CP) — The Ne- gro Citizenship Association of Montreal said today it has pro- | tested against a recent remark ty J. W. Pickersgill, former fed- | eral immigration minister, that Canada does not want West In- | Penal reform. He listed the Bill dians to come into the country of Rights as being the greatest “to populate our slums.” | accomplishment of the govern-

In a letter to national Liberal ment. Leader Lester Pearson and to Also touched on by

expressed’ “our protest deplor- | Joans to small business, and ing the implications inherent in sports. He stated that uo other the remark.” | federal government shas ever

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bem ypen by Heath Macquarrie,| Brunswick.

. | Wednesday. Mr. Wood said the Forestry Minister | missing man was in Saint John

° ° a result of a-routine call Is Given Praise head office and when he | OTTAWA (CP)

the bank, intended to go th adn dehis ne straight home. | ster Hu lemming) Mr. Watson was described b: | was complimented Friday on! nis wife as being ‘very thought. | having that “woodsy feel.’ | ful’’. He always called when he) | It's something that “comes) expected to be away from home| = on in the _ “and that is why I am sure there | - : Herridgé hee is something wrong,” a s i | Keotenay West). You can be a He ostonde | | fox@et expert or technically) and stayed at’a local hotel. He. | fitted for forestry but that isn’t) called his wife upon siden | the same as the “‘woodsy feel.”| here and told her he. would be he added. | home-Tuesday or Wednesday. | Mr. Herridge, a timber man|. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. | as is the former premier of New Matthew Watson of Calgary. | Brunswick, paid the compliment, His wife is the forme” Jean} in the Commons during discus-} Rufe of Canning, N.S. They sion of a smal). addition in! have two children. spending for the forestry de-| Hillsborough is about 14 miles partment. | south of Moncton.

U.K. Might In Air Held Devestating

LONDON (Retters) — Brit- | ain’s nuclear-armed V-bomber | force is capable of reaching its | target and causing “devastat- ing” damage to an enemy in the event of war, Air Minister

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UNAWARE OF REPORTS Bt ; sald the MP or sate ers probably realize there is so Guben exiles in Metico who) S0Oft ---*-- sseseseses’ | Denis: with a broad smiler little difference between the two were interviewed by an AP cor-, Siiterials ----+-++-+-++*: 2 |. 1. wish him a long and | parties “that it doesn’t matter respondent said they Prince Co., eeeeeeeten eres : \ healthy life @way where the mail goes.” Unaware of such reports. | Summerside .....------+-- 3 | from polities atier the next elee- | But he promised to have the The U.S. embassy in serie —— me sonra’. Ly 2 situation corrected.

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ganization dedicated to matin taining European rule in Algeria.

This provides the seeds of the new conflict that appears to be shaping up.

This is what induces veteran observers of the Algerian scene to discount the official optimism that a cease-fire announcement™ will bring a quick end to strife

| in this volatite community of 9,000,000 Moslems and 1,000,000 Europeans

Some estimate it may take as much as half a decade and the flight of up to 400,000 Europeans from Algeria to restore a sem- blance of peace

The terror that one sees tp the streets of this whitewashed elty and the deep cleavage de veloping between the Moslem and European communities bear out this view

MONTREAL (CP) — Hopes contract dispute between Can- ada’s railways and their 110,000 non-operating employees went tumbling Friday as angry rail- way and union_ negotiators stalked from a_ conference room, i

Frank Hall, veteran chief ne-| gotiator for the non-ops, an-| nounced shortly. after’. leaving

| the railways’ negotiatiig team

that the contract talks had) broken off and “other means’’| will be used to try to get a set- tlement.

This was seen as an obvious reference to a federal concilia-' tion board—where the non-ops’ disputes have ended up for! years.

The breakup came -with al- most no warning exactly one month — and four meetings— after the contract talks opened.

Both partiés said no agree- ment was reached on any of the ‘nion demands or the railways’ counter-proposals.

BLAME ULTIMATUM A railway statement blamed the breakup on a union “‘ultt-

Talks Collapse

virtual job ‘“‘freeze."’ a 22-cent-

| of a negotiated settlement in the an - hour wage increase and

fringe benefits.

The non-ops,’-workers not in- volved in the actual running of

trains, now earn an average of $1.91 an hour.

The job freeze would have limited reductions of staff in any class of employment to one per cent a year among employ- (Continued on page 5, col. 3)

FRIDAY, FEB. 23, 1962

W. C. Henderson (PC—Car- iboo) said the government has done ‘‘wonderful’’ in help- ing to ease the water short- age in his riding.

Samuel Boulanger (L— Drummond Arthabaska)

tives haven't done anything for farmers in the east. Royal assent was given to four bilis.

WEST POINT SERVICE SUPPORTED

Queens County PC Ass'n Calls For 2 New Ferries

The Queens County Pro- gressive Conservative Associa- tion has called for the immed- iate construction of two fer- ries—one for the Borden-Cape Tormentine service and one for

matum”’ that “‘could only re-| the Wood Islands—Caribou ser-

sult in economic strangulation)

to the railways.” The 15 Cana-|-

dian Labor Congress unions ne-| gotiating for the non-ops said |

it was caused -by the. “‘outrage-

stand. . |

The unions presented their de | mands last Dec. 20, 11 days be-| fore the non-ops’ contract ex- pired. The demands included a

vice—as well as the implemen- tation of a ferry service be- tween West Prince County and New Brunswick.

A resolution to this effect was

nual -nieeting yesterday at the Community Centre in Charioette-

town. An estimated 200 persons

attended. It was pointed out in the pre-

| vince upon its entry

amble of the resolution that causeway studies have not been completed and since the econ- omic prosperity of the province depends upon reliable and con- tinuous communication and transportation with the main- land, immediate attention should be given to implement- ing a more efficient inter-pro- vincial transportation system which will be carried on under

ponsibility of the federal gov- ernment, “under the . guarantee given to the people of this pro- into Con- federation.”

They fear an independent Al- geria governed and policed by Moslems. Their hatred of Presi- dent de Gaulle and his support- ers, who have taken the de- cisive step in granting the Alger- jans self - determination, could

| hardly be more intense. contended that the Conserva- |

And desperation born of fear and hatred bas led them to sup, port either actively or passively the extremist Secret Army Or

The resolution called for re- mova! of the control and opera- tion of the Borden-Tormentine ferry service from the Cana- dian National Railways and placing it directly under the responsibility of the department of transport

Called for was the immediate construction of a new ice-break- ing ferry with rail facilities for operation at Borden as an ade-

the use of Latin in religious the snow - capped Atlas Moun- In suburban Bsb - el - oued, instruction and_ liturgical tains and deep into the Sahara. residential area of the angry rites. The announcement wil! launch European working class, a white- the North African territory on robed Moslem woman tried te e the road to full independence. throw a grenade under a school. Par iament This is precisely what the Pied- She fumbled and it exploded,

| noirs — Europeans born in Al- severely injuring her

| geria — are striving to prevent

At A Glance KICKED T9 DEATH

| HATRED OF DE GAULLE Enraged European mothers,

who had been waiting to take their children home kicked and clubbed her to death In Belcourt, a mixed residen- tial area, a Moslem heaved a grenade {nto a cafe. A mob seized and battered him against a stone wall. In 30 seconds alf that was left was a bloody mess. Some of the Europeans spat on the remains The Secret Army Organization headed by ex-genera] Raoul Sa- lan has engaged in a systematie campaign of terror both. in Al Reria andinmetropolitan | France Iis killer commandos mowed people down in the streets, some- times while local police looked the other way. In recent weeks they have shot up a trainload of civil servants. an airport bus and half a dozen postmen. Strikes followed each of the tn- cidents

The aclions seem to be aimed at crippling the administration and making {it impossible to im- plement any agreement reached between the French government and the Moslem rebels

The second aim is to force the army into a major clash with the Moslems in an attempt to scuttle any accord

IMPORT GUARDS ‘ Tough security guards whe

e replacement for the SS Prince Edward, Island

Pointing out that present transportation facilities between Wood Islands and Caribou are (Continued on page 3, col. 4)

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Waldron: “MacPhee, third | milk and butter fet among from left is accepting the | Canadian herds of 15 cows or Ch ve ee, less.His herd averaged 8.304 CN. V. Quebec, The | pounds milk, 324 pounds fat. on meee ee Runnerup was the herd . of wyck herd Shorthorns | Sterling Wood, Mt. Herbert won the for the high- | with 8,076 pounds milk, 209.6 on average of | fat. Livestock Directar L. W.

| Ropc-, is shown at left. Be | is the fitst time a Maritime side him is Keith Barrett, | herd ever won the Semper Miscouche, a director o the | Trophy and he emphasioes Canadian Dual Purpose Short- | Mr. MacPhee merits 2 grea horn Breeders Association re | Seal of praise for his win | The presentation was made at presenting the Maritimes ad the annual meeting in Tor- Quebec, Mr. Roper seid this | onto 4

‘wear the steel helmets and bul-. let proof vests have teen brought in from France to help maintain order. They can be secn in many parts of Algiers | in their armored cars or pa- | trolling in twos-or threes with their sub-machine-guns at the ready

| They have, however, made no | attempt to take control of the European Bab-el-Oued district or much of Oran—Algeria’s sec- ond city—which are strongholds of the secret army

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Harris Remanded For Fourth Time

MONCTON

(CP George Herbert Harris, 38, of Camp Gagetown, N.B., and Halifax, was remanded for the fourth

time Friday when he appeared © a charge of murder in the death of Arthur James Casey, 23, Port Felix, N.S. laborer Harris was put over to March 2 at 2 p.m, It is expected a further remand then will see his case actually started on March 6 Abou! 3 witnesses may be called. The case wil] be prosecuted by Charles Gilicspie and C.I.L. Leger of Moncton. Harris wil) be defended by Mark Yeoman of Moncton

U.K. Plans Early Test Blast In U.S.

LONDON ‘AP The United Kingdom Atomic -Energy Aw thority said Friday ritain wif) explode a nuclear device under- ground in Nevada ‘‘during the next week or.two | The device is understood te be a component of a nuclear warhead and the blast will be underground so that no radio

activity will be released. The explosion wil! be in the low kile- ton range

The blast will be Britain’s

first atomic test im four years.