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Sunday amid a rising tide of specuiation eflorts to remove

him did not end with Saturday's national party executive meet-

e . ge Rejected By PC Party | ° og By KEN KELLY | es of a leadership convention and | ae ; OTTAWA ‘CP)—John Diefen- . : those who wanted one ia ey” : F . baker sat tight in the Progres- Bex : ; | Supporters of a . leadership 3 r 4 a 7 ¥ |

a | . 2 ‘an . ee > New Crisis Boils Quickly

| cated growing feeling within the! |\party Mr. Diefenbaker should

face a leadership convention. But the Conservative leader

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ing ; was reported firmly resolved i the 69 - yeai - old opposition | pie against such a step, regardless wD = Me Be leacer learned saturday night a} of the numbers backing a con- x a a write poi. of 1l6 memuve . of | vention - = ° > ‘ the executive had rejected the | BASED ON VOTE a | S an irc fa oO > ide. of a national leadership! Many estimates of the close- <4 , = oo “—- convention. ness of the poll on this question ol . Nationa, president- Dal- appeared to be based oh a , SAIGON (AP) — Warplanes| The Communists slipped past;worth of equipment and butld- » ton Camp advised Quebec standing vote at-Saturday’s' |struck into Communist North |South Vietnamese outer guards, |ings was destroyed. ® leader Leon Balcer of the re- closed meetin | Viet Nam Sunday in attacks or- | then blasted Camp Holloway, Five Communist soldiers were

| dered by President Johnson in|and the airstrip with U.S.—/feported killed and five eape iretaliation for Viet Cong sneak made mortars. The U.S. per- tured.

raids in South Viet Nam that|sonnel, except for American; President Johnson's wana killed seven American soldiers | sentries, were sleeping at the envoy to Saigon,

sult by telephone. Mr. Balcer ,wrote to Mr. Camp last month| asking for a national executive

Informants said those present voted 55 to 53 to delete any ex- pression of confidence or non-

mneeting to consider holding a’ ™ confidence in Mr. Diefenbaker leadership convention MR. DIEFENBAKER | from the poll, marked later by and wounded 109 others. | time. Bundy, a quick survey of : In .a brief statement issued survived leadership test the 116 executive members. The North Vietnamese gover0-} aye mortars odie’ ain the area, then «under Sunday from party headquar- Mrs. Diefenbaker himself ment claimed four US jets turbine - jet White House orders Cue. : d Mr. Balcer did not elaborate joined in the fray. informapts were shot down over Dong Noi|"*~ ™ helicopters |for a quick trip back to I ters. Mr. Camp sai on those remarks raid Hale aa reported to have on the Gulf of Tonkin, but De- | Parked on the landing strip and ingiee. : a As a result of the advice One high party authority, who taken the stand the executive fence Secretary Robert S. Mc-/|heavily damaged eight other w - ot > ' — ae

|Namara said in Washington | helicopters, two transport jonly one U.S. warplane, from planes and three light spotter

the carrier Coral Sea, was lost /* | and that the pilot bailed out. | aireratt. Officials said $60,000

McNamara said 4 ~planes |

the attack and reporied “heavy " cree fires, heavy smoke and sub-| ; a

sought from the national execu- asked not to be quoted b . - , t. y name, had no business making any ex- tive of the Progressive Conserv- estimated that fewer than five pression of confidence “e other.

ative party of Cavada at yester- votes separated the opponents (Continued on page 3 Col. 7)

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eA : aaeeatt * :. |the logical step toward political | 4 speech. * . Hanoi said the Souris Craft == “oe eer nce Of Aid To North Viet Nam #22 | Conference leaders sa opin- | of New Brunswick's leading aa én North

i- yp @ 3 proposa!. had been widely fore- | p is ’ cast after the Saturday session Seen Possible ler Kosygis. visiting in Hanoi, WASHINGTON. +AP)—Presi-|fend — their tre sien a eee five-etorey erties r US.. policies in Viet Nam and a orderly withdrawal of! “We have no choice now but ee building two. blocks from Par- By ERROL WEAVER properly sserted at this oeca- —— = a wee | vee oe teom)to clear the apn and 4 liament - Hill SACKVILLE, N.B. (CP)—A sion, the Acadians probably ne on the ifferent pSeut ot te aii absolutely clear 2 -

©“ Nurnerous informants guessed full political union of the mari- would not be opposed to the | | attac oe tela ‘iu | sat pemee ,s de- Fa ee its bg i * rejection came only by a nar- time provinces, perhaps even creation of the new province.” | on the UE nd fous came Progen» Toved teltem . fight | 4 row margin. the four Atlantic provinces,; Moncton lawyer C. E. Leger | ashington the fence Viet oe eats gry b a The figures weren't released Could take place after a careful said all the Acadians want is to hit oa . * military iargets reinforcements or units and in-| by me, oS Ge “and Mr. Camp said they would study of all aspects of the be assured that their rights will They did not pinpoint the loca- | dividuals follow.” ‘all’ te” acted not be. . many-sided question and with! be pfotected. oo ie ti | ea re . na 5 a Mr. Balcer, however, later the guarantee of the rights of | Gerard Marcoux, of, J'Assoct- |" , TRIS IS THE US. N tlack : : Hanoi has undertaken pe ages : issded a stater->nt saying Mr, the area's Acadiam population. | ation Assumption, said he did| - S. Navy car- attack on ‘batracks and stag- “wied inthe onslaught One. (arracKED STAGING AREAS , oe a Camp's. announcement “is in This was the concensus of a mot agree that ail is well and | rier Hancock, one three ing areas in the southern from the carrie: Coral Sea, | The Washington — @ggressive course of deferwe department fe- conflict with the general trend special week nd conference will stay well for the French-| flat-tops in the South China part of North Viet Nam Sun- was lost. The USS Ranger was iment said the targets were against both South Vietnamese ported there are about a of Saturday's meeting.” He here called to discuss maritime | speaking population in the Mar- Sea which participated in the day. A total of 49 planes was the third carrier involved. “barracks and staging areas in and American installations and|pendents of U.S. military oe added: “I trust Mr. Diefen- union. itimes , the southern area of North Viet a oe who are in| sonnei in South Viet Nam, plap / baker will have no objection to| The majority opinion at the| Mr Marcoux said he was at ° which has | South Nam assisting the| 150 dependents of civilian emf the examination of the com-|Cconference also indicated that a loss to understand why Prem- | ren by |Peevle of that country t de-\ployees of the militery.. "tied pete igures and” the voing inteaned co-operation, between ie, Renchaud nad ove at ‘Ns INOSYGIN -NOCNneCws fF fae ane ee lips on which the: based.” |the provinces in evéry aspec ee ; t- , ee : a oc

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seemed to fall into ae , line between Bea hed O | distinet eategerios. ‘The “scone. | businessmen, R. Whidden Gan- and South Viet Nam. The| TOKYO (AP)—The Chinese Cc n |mists and historians seemed to 98 of St. Stephen. He sug- TOKYO (AP)—Soviet Prem- | States—for the turmoil in South-|warning on the United States.” | broadcast said the plapes| Communists said today the US. |take a general go-siow attitude | Foe" on sme toward bringing ef Kesygin Sunday blamed the east Asia an genewed Krem-| In a dispatch carried ty the |bombed and strafed Dong Hoi | ir strikes Taeteueae “Cele Nfld Coast jalthough several thought unton |(peee oe eS inn mee west — especially the United |!it Pledges of aid for North |Soviet news agency Tass, he|as well as “a number of other an m . was feasible. The representa-|‘h¢ union into being. |Niet Nam. also lashed out at China charg-|localities in Quang Binh prov-|(U-S.) provocation” and called _ - . ‘tives of business and industry | He spoke at a 7 a.m. rally |ing that Peking ‘disrupts our|ince and the Vinh Linh area.” |President Johnson “the chief ‘BAY L’ARGENT, Nefid. (CP) favored umion strongly because e |in Hanoi’s main square, seven |Tevolution teaching.” Neverthe-| Dong Hoi is in Quang Binh | ¢dlprit of this act of war. —The five-man crew of the 40- they said it would mean expan- hours beefore U.S. planes hit |less, he pledged that the main| province and: Vinh Linh is a| The official New China news foot Yongliner Iceland escaped ‘sion and greater prosperity. t } North: Vietnamese targets in re-; aim of.. Kremlin policy.-was. to coastal town. just a few ~saliee. canny saidBie._2me-28. after beaching their ice-batter- The only real dissension came | taliatory raids. “ater in |e day maintain the unity of the entire | over the demarcation line. Both serious provocation ed vessel near this community from a portion of the Acadian he conferred with North Viet |COmmunist movement — some-|towns are on the Gulf of Ton-|U.S. imperialism to extend on Newfoundland’s south coast population who feared for their- - Nam's Communist chief Ho Chi-|‘hing that Dong had demanded /kin, where, the U.S. claimed, |war to the Democratic Repub- Saturday night. | hard-gained rights of ‘language s e@ Minh and Premier Pham Van |i®_@ speech Saturday night. the U.S. destroyer Maddox was | lic of (North) Viet Nam once Thee vessel, owned. in Souris, ane customs. Mo) 2 Dong. but what they said abut! ¥ ’ eee by Communist tor- in defiance of world con- P.E.1., was fishing in Fortune there were very few sugges- the raids was not known. jarday tng an over-Ypedo-boats; resulting —in~retatia- Bay when she apparently struck ,; , ; ; jmight stop in Peking where hejtory U.S. air strikes at North | avert total defeat in South Viet ' ‘K tions that major difficulties Radio Hanoi said Kosygin told | conferred with Chi Premier | Vietnamese coastal bases. Nam.” : her wide. Punched @ hole im might arise if union was under- 00,000 “persons at the early-|Chou Enai in what appe The broadcast claimed the her side. taken. All fa'ored a greater; UNITED NATIONS (CP)—A debts by the Soviet bloc, France|morning rally that “the Soviet | nou Enlai appenred A stashed abvilten Other fishing vessels were degree of co-operation. If union | suggestion for a group of ‘“‘five|and others to U.S. peace-keep-}Union could mot remain indif- | a chilly atmosphere eee eels pass Raye wes Defensive standing by to refloat the craft was undertaken. All favored a|wiee men” — including Prime ing forces. ferent tothe fate” of North Viet | wt te katbeueanal ealens atte cee if repairs can be made. ~ ‘greater degree of co-operation. | Minister Pearson—te look into) An informed source said Sun-|Nameif: “acts of war” were car-| Souris Physician mission in the Aree. The com UN Is Informed Fishermen ; j the United Nations peace-keep-|day the assembly president has|ried out. He said the Soviet Un- | ) Reet Se veual nee se oe a MN ENG x Pt | ing crisis has been advanced by | circulated the suggestion not as ion had already “served a firm | Was 91 Saturday poe cache P seen Sa Te Bap ne 5s TT cones tee foot wooden dragger owned by rector of the school of com. | Mergcu wr the “Gecorcie as’ sonal’ idee’ saving that hel ae. . SOURIS — Dr. A. A. (Gus)|land who serve as observers it lye United States. told the UN Jonas ree Sean He | Moncton. t pe University nc! | sembly. “wondered ‘whether it might be Toronto Has iarpeens of Souris celebrated The broadcast called the. at- _—— say ale ate aan aptain » &| Moncton, to e session | ” . ' . 9ist birthday at his home ‘ strike steel trawler. Names of the |in the eventuality of a new su-| The group would travel to ° value. | Demonstration Saturday. " tacks an “extremely serious '‘Stt }sterth: Vist Nam ‘wes camptain and crew members |per - province, the constitution | Moscow, Paris, Lorfion and|, Peatson would be the only| A large number of well-wish-|° 28@tession” but it added that) action” against “a emmuis of the Iceland were not avail- | would have to be .rewritten. “‘If| Washington in search of solu-| head of . government on the TO ers called, including Souris Ele-| "Ce 284im, the U.S. pirates | timed effort” to intensify Com- - ble. ‘the Canadians’ rights were! tions to the problem of past|8TOUp, as outlined by Quaison- com (CP)—About 250 mentary schools “Stars of the |“*Te duly punished. munist aggression in South Viet aad oo four would wlot the United ‘States ‘consulate | Festival”, who sang several | FOLLOWED RAID WORLD SPOTLIGHT Than. “Poland's Forelzy Minie-|hre Sunday to protest the US| seeing fhm vt 12 hours ster 2 Commun | Stevenson made the peat in a) ~AVWG ter Adam Rapacki, Carlos Sosa-|#if attack on North Vietna- Dr. MacDonald, one of the | about 12 hours after a Commun-| Stevenson made the in . Rodriguez of Venezuela, former | ™€s ‘installations earlier in the| province's most well known) ist Viet Cong guerrilla unit, de-jletter to Frénch sneee 1st bl : day. — physicians, began his medical)scribed as _120-men strong but | Roger president of the) - -*>- ° = ° son Sacke Pleeelf” and Quab |" The marchers carried signs | practice at the age of 28, and in fer +E . oviet-Chinese Dispute “aie cae See |Halvard Lange was mentioned| 0nd the war,” and “Viet Nam) for over 0) yeass- a So esi see suigos, Royal Couple e capital. 7

the Viet Cong—not the, He has been spending recent a possible alternate mem- us P ‘uppets.” : 4 months at house.

H CONFIRMS MOVE } : i vy . P Involves uge La nd Area A Canadian spokesman con- ‘For Sudan Visit t iss, . \firmed that the idea had been : eas bake “del

The AP world spotlight (ried about the Chinese claim) of Siberia. The disputed area is| Put to the Canadian delecation | From RestersAP | ay

reports from Central Asia (because Communist party head|the ancient Turkestan ‘of the|and reported to Ottawa. It was| ASMARA, » Ethiopia =}

this week on the Seviet- [Leonid Brezhnev had given. a|Kazakhs, Kirgiz, Uighurs and|not known when a reply would) | Pate Elizabeth and

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ALMA ATA, U.SS.R. (AP)—| cashaprassanat at having been Turkestan in the last. century ing peace forces. : ta SES, ” Pt people in Central Asia, caught in th® act of making|@md set a boundary during ee Ge the ane a = oe Khrushchev ‘an, unperson. relatively weak moment

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