Sherbrooke daily record, 16 mars 1962, vendredi 16 mars 1962

[" Today's Chuckle The biggest difference between man and boys is the cost of their toys.berbcooke Daily Becocd THE WEATHER Mainly sunny and mild today and Saturday; winds westerly 15.Low \u2022 high Satr urday at Sherbrooke 25 and 40.Established 1897 Price 5 Cents SHERBROOKE.QUEBEC FRIDAY, MARCH 16.19b2 Sixtv-Sixth Year Truckers demand action Stukely may be replaced by new viaduct Nuns pray to block project mounts against new bridge Forty-one nuns of the Sister of the Precious Blood order on Pufferin Street are praying that the city «ill change its mind about building a bridge across the St.Francis River between Montreal and\tStreets.l.ike nearly everyone else in the area in the North Ward where opposition to the bridge is building up.they do not want the increased heavy traffic they believe the bridge will bring.Nor do they want their park and cemetery at the rear of the Convent to be gobbled up for a traffic circle.Sister St.Catherine Sienne told The Record Thursday that for the past week Sisters of the convent have been making special novenas and praying to St.Joseph that the city mav change their minds and build the project elsewhere.\u2022We are in favor of progress for the city, but would also like the bridge to be built further away from the convent because if the bridge is built at the rear of our property it will bring us into By BERNARD BROWNR1GG (Record staff reporter) the view of the public and we will be forced to stop our outdoor activities and stay in the convent more often,\u201d Sister St.Catherine said.Opposition to the building of the bridge is strong and almost unanimous on the North Ward side.This week.The Record conducted a survey of twelve people who either live in the area or are intimately connected with the buildings there.Fight of them said the bridge should hr built elsewhere.Only two of them thought the city should go ahead with its plan to build the bridge there but none were in favor of turning Mitchell Park into a traffic circle Most of those in the area affected by the project believe that traffic circles are a thing of the past and also dangerous to people crossing the streets.Flrven were opposed to the project being built near the churches and taking up property of the Sisters of the Precious Blood.Rev.John I) It Franklin Rector of St.Peter's Church and Rev.M W Williams Rector of Plymouth Church both said the project would hinder their church work and services.Mrs.M MrKcage told The Record (he project would be had for the residents of the McKeage Rest Home because- Mitchell Park New census figures for E.T.Drummond riding is most populous Drummond-Arthabaska continues as the most populous of the eight federal constituencies in the Eastern Townships with a population of 89,851 persons, the 1961 census figures released by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics Friday morning revealed.\t___________ The 1956 census placed the| Drummond-Arthabaska population at 83,407.By DAVID TODD (Record staff reporter) EASTMAN \u2014 The South Stukely tunnel, known to many as the Route No.I death trap may be replaced by a viaduct, it was an nounced yesterday by Camille A r c h a m bault, president of the Quebec Trucking Association.Mr.Archambault made the announcement at a press conference held at Eastman at which were present repre-,\t.\t*e'\u201e sentatives of the Sherbrooke enth to sixth place v-i \u2022 Proprietor s League and the inhabitants as compared with! e\t\u2022 Stanstead moved from 41,348 five years earlier.Sherbrooke Citizen\u2019s Lea- sus, the average number of inhabitants per constituency across Canada is 68,823.After the 1956 census, the national average was 60,682.But the representation was by no The Sherbrooke County moved into second place with 73,417 inhabitants at the time the 1961 census was taken as compared with 64,463 in 1956 when it ranked third Former holder of second place, Megantic, dropped to third position with 70,064 in 1961 compared with 64,958 in 1956.Fourth position went to Shef-ford with 67,962 last year and| 80 383 in 1956, when it was also =Pread out eve fourth.Richmond-Wolfe again ranked fifth with 60,534.up somewhat from the 1956 total of 57.963.The only constituency to register a decline in population was Compton-Frontenac which dropped from sixth spot in 1956,\t- - \u2014-,\t, to eight in 1961, the drop in in : Quebec list with 233.964.almost and were read>T t0 be s \" .:_a a nta L\t«K.\t«f i9.40;a in into operation.I contacted the department of transport this Brome-Missisquoi, formerly a, ^jr Archambault sa\u2018d that he the foot of the list, moved torecejve(} a letter from the seventh spot with 43,217, a; provincial Roads Minister Pin-boost\tfrom\t40.563\tin\t1956.\tard stating thai everything On\tthe\tbasis\tof\tthe\t1961 cen\twould be done to have the via- duct built during the summer of 1962.However, the letter added that permission had to be received from the federal Demeans\tpartment of Transport as the lonely :\tnew viaduct would pass directly Magdalen Islands in the Gulf; over the CPR railroad trestle, of St.Lawrence retains the dis- \u201ci received this letter Jan-tinction of being the least- Uary 19,\u201d said Mr.Archambault, populous with 11.566 while \u201cand it stated that a letter had Toronto-Scarboro heads the, been sent to the department of nation-wide list with slightlj j transport requesting their per-over 240,000 inhabitants.\tmission.It added that plans for Montreal-Mercier heads the! the viaduct had been completed habitants being 44.048 in 19561 double the figure of 124,913 in to 42,366 last year.\t11956.morning and they told me that they received no such letter.\u201cWe can wait no longer.This tunnel is a death trap, it is costly to the trucking business and will eventually be costly to the public,\u201d he said.Mr.Archambault said that it costs every trucking company that was a regular run that carries them through the tun-A two-alarm fire broke out shortly before 11 a m.today ne] $2.000 to 53,000 per year in a four-storey build in the heart of the city opposite city hall.: for repairs to the tops of their Quickly controlled Downtown is hit by building blaze .I U .IHI ÉhlÜUlUnikl» !l,Hiiini|ujjjj!j| 41111111ms ¦ \u2019 -, miiii]i'ii]i'\t,||!i ,|Wiltllll|liW|llli(Nl'',.1iill(l|! Mu, .||jW»1liM.II|,|4l1l|||||t||l||l||tlH||||Jv The fire is believe to have started in the elevator shaft on the top floor of the building, 144 Wellington Street and quickly spread to the roof.A floor of the building suffered only slight fire damage but other offices in the 35-year-old building would suffer heavy water and smoke damages.Billows of smoke rose from vans.\u201cEventually we will have to raise our trucking rates because city fireman told ^The Record that offices on the top f the money we lose.We are J\tthe only ones affected now but if the tunnel Is allowed to stand, the trucking rates of the province will be raised consid- n-i'ikL-ri fii-Mil Success near in Algerian talks?the roof of the building and at one time flames could he seen rising about 15 feet from the roof top.A crowd of over 200 downtown office workers and shoppers quickly grew as firemen from two stations worked to control the blaze.Eight pieces of fire equipment, an ambulance and city\u2019s electrical department team along with 20 firemen and extra police men were called to the fire.Fire department headquarters Firemen had to booster service from said they received a telephone erably in the very near future,\u201d call about 10:45 a m.saying, he said.that smoke was coming fromj Mr.Archambault said: \u201cFive the roof of the building.\t(years ago we sent a request to call forlthe government asking that the h (road be lowered two feet to al-,\t, ^\t.low our trucks to pass.We garage when batteries on their|lleard noy,ing an(] 0ur request aerial ladder truck could not was put somewhere in a corner provide enough power to start to gather dust, the motor to raise the ladder to I The sign at the top of the tun-the roof of the building.\t(nel indicates a 13 ft.4 in.Fire director Percy Donahuejclearanee.\u201cThe tunnel is round and police chief Edouard ed and therefore even trucks Moreau were attending a policeiwith a height of 12 ft.4 in.can't and fire meeting at city hall get through,\u201d Mr.Archambault when the fire broke out.(said.S PARIS (Reuters) \u2014 Success seemed in sight at the Algerian peace talks today but there was; rising apprehension over right-{ wing terrorism in Algeria itself French and Moslem negotiators went into their 10th straight days of talks at Evian near the Swiss border with expectations that a cease - fire might be signed Saturday.But in Algeria about 500 Moslem insurgent \u201cprotectors\u201d moved into Algiers and Oran as the European Secret Army Organization stepped up its terrorist campaign to scuttle a peace agreement and keep Algeria French.The insurgent agents were sent in to protect the Moslems from secret army raiders and also to prevent the Moslems from staging retaliatory action.41 KILLED Thursday the North African cold-blooded execution of six welfare workers and the machine-gunning of 11 Moslems in a bus lineup, A total of 41 persons wore killed and 45 wounded in what was perhaps Algeria's territory was chilled by the worst day of terrorism.1 Evacuation of F r e n c li forces will be accomplished wilhin 10 months of the holding of a self-determination referen Third worst disaster Plane, 107 passengers missing; no traces found by searchers Made president MONTREAL (CP) \u2014 C.H.Peters, president of the Montreal Gazette, Thursday night was elected president of the McGill University Gradutes Society.Dr.Newell Philpott, a Montreal obstetrician, and Robert Shaw of Toronto, executive vice - president of Foundation Company of Canada Limited, were named first and second vice-presidents respectively.MANILA The Philippines (AP)\u2014An armada of U.S.ships and planes, criss-crossing 75,-000 square miles of the western Pacific, today reported no trace of a chartered American airliner missing with 107 persons aboard.The four-engined Super-Constellation of the California-based Flying Tiger Line disappeared between Guam and The Philippines on a flight, from California to South Viet Nam.Traves Air Force Base in California said the plane carried a crew of 11 Americans, 93 U.S.Army personnel and three South Viet- namese.Four women were among the crew.It was the third major air mishap this month.The loss of all aboard would be the third worst disaster in aviation history involving a single plane.The plane took off from Guam at 8:57 p.m.Thursday night carrying fuel for about nine hours flying for tne 1,600-mile, eight-hour hop to Clark Air Force Base, north of Manila.It was last, heard from 80 minutes later when the pilot sent a routine radio message to Guam from about 270 miles west of that U.S.island base.At Evian, great progress was made Thursday in the wake of some sticky going at Wednesday\u2019s talks.Fench sources in Paris said a number of knotty problems duin now have been settled:\t2.Agreement has been '\treached on the stationing and movement of both French and insurgent forces after the cease fire.3.The relationship between, (the future high commission,'; j France\u2019s highest representative | in Algeria, and the provisional; i European Moslem executive ha been settled.The high commis sioner, who will be Gen.Pierre Biilotte, will have control over all questions of high pollc\\ while the executive will be concerned; with internal administration and preparation for the referendum ; The Clark field rescue coordinating centre declared the airliner missing this morning.A U.S.Navy spokesman said it was believed the plane went down closer to Guam (han to The Philippines.U.S.base in the western Pa cific marshalled a task force of surface ships and air force, navy, marine and coast guard planes.Seven ships led by the destroyer escort Brister and 15 aircraft were dispatched from Guam.Clark Field, the U.S.7th I eet and the air force at kinawa sent additional planes.Bulletin MOSCOW (Reuters) \u2014 Soviet Premier Khrushchev said today Russian scientists had developed a new \"global rocket\u201d which could no( he stopped by any anti-missile missile, the Soviet news agency Tass reported.i* the only place where they ran go and if it is turned into a traffic circle there will he a danger of them getting struck by traffic.Those opposed were agreed on one thing \u2014 if a bridge is needed, it should be built at the foot of Queen and Prospect 'Streets, away from the centre of the city.\\s (he bridge controversy boiled, these were the reactions: F.W.S.Webster whose pro-ports on Duffcrin faces Mitchell Park said: \"I am not in favor of the bridge being built from Montreal Street to Terrill In the F.ast Ward.\\ petition presented hy the Chamber of Commerce three years ago to the city council was signed by over tOO residents from Wellington North to Frontenac, Duffertn, Prospect, Queen North, and Portland Streets asking for the bridge to be built near the Krompton Hoad where all the trouble starts and that all trucks be rerouted an aa nn4 to come into the city\u2019* main streets at all.Itev.John l> R Franklin, Rector of St.Peter\u2019» t'hurch laid: \"1 dislike Ihl* Jargon of main arteries and traffic c4r-rlcs because I have always thought the City of Sherbrooke deserves the name of the Queen of the Eastern Townships, and this old part of the North Ward with Its old houses anil historic cHurche*» has a peculiar charm and dignity for Sherbrooke.DAMAGE TO BUILDTNCM \u201cAs rector of fit.Peter's Church I would he most coiv-ruined if this scheme becomes a reality because heavy traffic will cause damage to the surrounding buildings and churches, not to mention the difficulties of noise, dust and fumes during divine services.\"Neither do I suppose that in a few years time the City Council will make good the damage lo sagging fonnda-t.ions a ml cracked walls in our buildings.\u201cIf we want to he forward-looking then the right approach to the problem is for all heavy traffic to bypass the city entirely.The present scheme will add to the confusion rather than present a solution.\u201d Rev.M.W.Williams, rector of Plymouth Church said.\u201cf am not against progress in the city if it must go on hut I do feel the bridge project should be built further on near Queen Street beeause l don\u2019t think is is a good location for it.\"What I am against is what will come after the construction heavy traffic, dust, fumes and noise, which will effect our services, not to mention our building.\u201cOur church, along with St.Peter\u2019s is one of the oldest and first rhurrhes in the area and I would nut like to see them he destroyed hy the passing of heavy traffic along these streets.Mrs.M.McKeage of the McKeage Rest Home in the west side of Mitchell Park said: \u201cWhat use will the park he with a traffic circle around it?I for one am against the project in every manner, shape and form.We need a bridge hut not sn badly that we have to sacrifice a beautiful park, and destroy two churches and the property of religious orders.\u201cFrom two to turn hundred children, most of them retarded play in Mitchell Park See \u201cNuns Pray\u201d Page 5 India proposes disarmament negotiations Rusk and Gromyko urged to begin informal talks tion disarmament GENEVA (AP)\u2014The 17-na c o m p r o m i s e.He said the;suggestion, met with the Indian conference srnal,er nations can play an im- delegation head immediately _\tq .\tportant role in seeking com- after the conference session, called on L.S.Stale Secretary promjsç neg0tjatj0n\tConference prospects suffered Rusk and Sovie.foreign Minis-\tformal speech- a blow Thursday night when the 1er Andrei Gromyko today to makjng remaining and the for-Soviet Union rejected U.S.start prompt informal negotia-i\t,\t,\t,\t, , , lions tn their rival disarma- *ign ministers expected to be terms for a test han.Resump ment plans.\tir Geneva only about a week\ttion of\tU.S.\tnuciear weapon The move, proposed by India,\tmore, Indian Defence Minister\ttests in\tthe\tatmosphere\tnexi came in the\u2019third session of the\tV.K.Krishna Menon urged that\tmonth appeared inevitable\tas a conference after Brazilian For-\tRusk and Gromyko as well as\tresult.\t\u201e\t.PITY fire \u2014 Smoke billows from a four storey building, 144 Wellington Street North, ejgn Minister Francisco San other delegation leaders waste The Russians once more re ures, top western aipiomais owned by Eddie Biouin, shortly after a fire broke out in the elevator shaft at about 10:45 Thiago Dantas urged the nu-|no time in getting together for fused to accept foreign inspec saw n\t.0r1.J>.r_0\u201cr_,'s,®,i_\u201e this morning.The fire was under control a half hour later.f\tjRecofd Photo )ÿ Gerry Lemay 1 uauons xo ui«! vauviub hauw vij\t\u2022\u2022\u201cv*\u2014*- \u2014-\u2014- -\t.\t^ measures They appeared certain lo main- sary.\tian American spokesman an- tain this opposition to interna-! Russia\u2019s answer to Kennedy\u2019s!nounced the Russian had turned tionai inspection where all other!test ban proposal was given ^wn K e n n e d y s proposa abruptly and completely\u2014without qualification Tsarapkin declared Russia would accept a ban only with a national inspection system\u2014each of the nuclear powers policing its own pledge.disarmament concerned.The Western powers were .just wercjThursday night by Soviet Ambassador S c m t o n Tsarapkin.r i t-iThc U.S.president announced as adamant in thetr refusal toj^ wccksPaC0 he had ordemj a new atmospheric test series disarm without internationai in spection of the Russians.Without a break in the East-West deadlock over inspection mcas to begin in late April but would cancel it if Russia would agree: The Soviets for months have to han all tests under an inter contended that detection instru-national inspection system ments are so far advanced that Tsarapkin met with U.S.nego a sneak nuclear blast can be tiator Arthur Dean and British detected from thousands of clear powers to carry out nego-1 informal talks.\ttors on their territory to check they intended to keep on trying dations to U* extreme limit of.Rusk, who supported Menon M gainst violations of » he* ban ; for week, or months, if neces-j delegate Joseph Godber.Later,mile, aw y sOOlTE DATLY RECORD, FR!., MARCH 10.1962 -v- INDIAN TONGUES Indian languages belonging to 56 different storks were spoken in various areas of North Amer ica when the first Europeans ar- r;ved.ST.PATRICK'S DANCE Lennoxviile Rifle Club New Hall DOOR PRIZES Saturday, March 17th Beatti* St.\u2014 Ltnnoxville Harold Nutbrown's Orch.GUIDE TO TELEVISION VIEWING 3\u2014WCAX\u2014Burlington 5\u2014WPT2\u2014Plottsburg 4\u2014CBMT\u2014Montreal 7\u2014CHLT \u2014 Sherbrooke TBA\u2014To Be Announced 12\u2014CFCF \u2014 Montreal B\u2014WMTW \u2014 Mount Washinato» VALE PERKINS \u2014 Dwayne Cote, 12-year-old son of Mr.and Mrs.Ed.Cote, suffered a double fracture of his ankle while skating near his home He was taken to the B M P.Hospital by hia father.About Television NEW YORK T show on another network would be harmful to CBS.\" Actually, the shift may not be all bad for Doug It will give him a chance to get back into real reporting for the first time (AP)\u2014A com- hower in a recent three - part siIlce 154g \\ daily network news By CYNTHIA LOWRY SAWYERVILLE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION RAFFLE To bt Held at I.O.O.F.Hall.Saturday Night Dance, March 17th, 196T 1st Priie\u2014Transistor Radio 2nd Priie \u2014 Automatic Percolator 3rd Prize \u2014 $5.00 Cash Drawing to lake place During the Evening.25c a ticket \u2014 5 for $1.00 PROVINCE OF QUEBEC CITY OF SHERBROOKE w PUBLIC NOTICE By-Law No.1183 PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that on the 12th day of February 1962, the Municipal Council of the City of Sherbrooke has adopted By-Law No.1183 of the Municipal By Laws of the City of Sherbrooke.amending By-Law No.1071, establishing at 25 feet the distance of the construction line in zone J-15.That the original of said By-Law No.1183 is kept at the City Hall, in the Municipal Archives, where every bodv can take communica tion thereof.The By-Law will take effect on March 30, 1962.Given at Sherbrooke, this 13th day of March 1962.H P EMOND, City Clerk.loos.\u20191450.*1350.\u20181575, $2075.YOU JUDGE THE APPEARANCE! 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