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‘The Queen ‘and. her. husband
“were seen, off by"'an ‘unsmiling
“Princess Margaret, her hatless,
" coatless: husband, Antony. Arm-
strong - Jones, Prime Minister
*Macmillan, Foreign Secretary
_ Earl of Home and: others,

a ‘The Britannia,’ named
tory, Juliet” was converted to

* hold.a lounge, dining room and

bedroom for the royal party. —

‘Thursday night’ the Queen
watched the, infant: Prince An-
drew and. Princess Anne, 10,
tucked - into. bed’. in Buckingham
Palace as she prepared for the
12th separation from her chil-
dren for oversens: tours” in al-
most nine years...

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n-and Philip will miss
irst: bir thday : Febru-

The: trip ip: ‘brings to. 50 the num-

ber of countries and. colonies. ‘the

royal ‘couple. has’ visited ‘either
‘together. or separately since: Eli-
zabeth ascended’ the. throne | in

“LFebruary,. 1952.

NEW DELHI READY

This: scrubbed °- down capital

sprouted -flowers and. flags
every gleaming lamppost today
as Indians put lavish finishing
the
Queen.
But.a few thorns ‘appeared
amid the floral flurry. heralding
the arrival Saturday of the
Queen and Prince Philip on the
first: visit of British royalty here
for 50 years.

‘Controversy is raging over ‘the
allegedly extravagant cost of.
the welcome-—nbout $4,200,000—
anda planned tiger shoot. :

Prime Minister. Nehru . denied

 

B. Co ROUNDUP

- the first issue at a press’ confer-

Royal. tarde to parade

at Parliament o

opening.

VICTOR JA.— A. special. 100-man Royal Guard
will be pr ovided by the 1st Battalion: Pringess Pat-
ricia’s Canadian Light Infantry: for Lieutenant- Gov-
ernor G.R. Pearkes, VO, at the opening of the British
Columbia legisliture on January 26,. an army spokes:

man announced Wednesday... wee

Tha Royal Guid,’ Accompan=
lod by the: Quecn's, Colour — an
honor nccordod. only. to’-mombors
of the royal family’ and official
ropresentatives, of' the Crown: —
will be commanded by Major A.
G, W. Harbord- Harbord, OD.

Mombors ofithe 5th (B,0,) In
depondent Maditim: Artillery
Baltory, RGA, will mark. tho: ot
fielnl opening by: fring: a Wen
siliita: :

Managers. warn Jabor|”

VANCOUVER: () = Tho Brit
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‘atrnetion’ Assouintions Thursday
‘warned unions ta be realistic in
thalv demands. this your, Wal-
laco: B,Haughon, head’ of” the
association: that represents - the
conatruction’ industry through-
out tho province,, sald: demands
fora 86-hour wook and Inerensed
WAgOs gO) causing: BTAYO | con-
Orn, o :

Rel porters: silont::
 WANOCUVER: (P)” —~ Roportors
jhnvo heen. giving “Mayor Tom
‘Alabury. soma of. tho: troatimont
uaaMly: rosorvod for officials to
‘give’ roportors, ho admittad rue
fully Thursday, Alderman Jack
Moffitt: wanted to know ‘what!
was tho uso of having In-camora
‘olty council ‘mootings if. tho
Newapapors got tho Information
‘anyway, "Tye. asked: reporters
tine and timo again whare ‘thoy
gob tholr © Information," wthe
mayor anid, ‘but. ‘thoy. ‘novor.
will, toll you, They any: ‘no com-’

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honor: He: ‘also: said, the Se
decorations seemed: extravagant
because. the capital was at the
same time deckirig itself-out for
India’s - Republic” Day celebra-
tions January 26..

PETAL SHOWER SET

Meanwhile, - helicopters will
shower. petals: infront of. the
royal car as it makes the 12-
mile drive from the airport to
the . presidential palace where
the Queen .will stay.

pected to line the route ranged -
from. 2,000,000 to 4,000,000 as In-;
dians © from outlying districts:
poured into the capital by spe-
clal trains, in buses and creak-
ing bullock carts..

Main’ feature ‘of the floral

theme was the one-mile square

main shopping. area here which.
has been roofed over with a net-|
work of paper. TOses, marigolds
and other blooms,” .

Kinsmens polio

aim $300, 000

Some 20, 000. ‘mothers. ‘through-
out BC, will set‘forth in this
year's | Kingmeh-sponsored | Mo-
thers’ March'to raise $300, 000,

“With additional expenses re~
quired for tho: Foundation's vast
program of rosoarch, prevention,
education and. ‘treatment sory-
ices, {tb Js imporative that this
objective bo. met. to. continue
those sorvices,

Tho biggest and. most costly
program ‘undertaken’ by: the
Kinsmon-spotisored | Foundation
is In -pationt care: sorvices, Dur-
ing the past year 868 cases wore
assisted, an Jnorense, of .17 por.
cent over: tho. provious yoar, A
total of $178,072 ‘was used In
‘this sorvice alone,

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jon ,hohalf of disnbled porsons

seoking | ‘trontinent, has caused
somo anxioty (o the Foundation |
exccutivo bub it ia hoped “that
ollmination. of special nursing
may reduce oxpondituros In tho]
coming yout.

“Apart from ¢ireat pationt care
gorvices nnothior program is woll
undorway, The speech and honr-
Ing. progrant. now. supports A
profossionnl, and: administrative,
staff of: 16; ahd: ‘oporatos jointly,
with the “Honlth « Contre for’
childron. ‘= ‘providing the most.
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Estimates: of. the crowd CXx-"

tlemployables who “obtain
1 social ‘welfare assistance.

decided to stop. future benefits
because the. federal government
has’ consistently. refused to’ share
the costs.:

Medical benefits provided: by
the government. for elderly‘ citi-
zens receiving: supplementary
social allowances and.for per-
sons on. social. allowance: .rolls
who are. classified as unemploy-
able. will not be; affected by the
order. :

In’ addition, tiiose employable
unemployed ‘who are already
eligible for benefits will not be
‘denied them. ‘The new order only
applies to those” ‘who may lose
‘their jobs arter today, —

“The ‘policy of ‘the provincial
'governiment is to meet the basic
financial’ needs of the tempo-
‘rarily unemployed*:person but,
without federal ‘government
participation, itis considered we
should not ‘assume the full re-
‘sponsibility. of . health, service
costs also," Mr, Black ‘Said in a
prepared statement,

The majority of those. affected
will be! persons who are recelv-
ing wnemploymont It insurance, he
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VANCOUVER «) — Canadian
housewives can. look: forward to
lower butter prices within the
Jnext several ‘woeks if. the suc-
cess of the Dairy Farmers of

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The temperatur was well bel wy

freezing...
SPEECH: SHORT. :

His: -message. to: friends,.
versaries. and “fellow-Americans
totalled: 1,348.. words Of. “pre-

‘}pared -text..

Pledging. loyalties to old ‘allies
and aid to the new states, Ken-
nedy pleaded: with those who. op-
pose the West to explore “the
problems that unite us instead
of belaboring the problems that

‘divide us.”

He warned the Communists
that he would uphold the Mon-
roe doctrine; that he would help
Latin: America with a new alli-
ance for progress and let “every
other power know that. this
hemisphere intends to. remain
the master: of its. home: house.”

‘He pledged aia. also’ for the
new neutral states of Africa. :

“Let every nation know,: whe-
ther it wish us.well. or i], that
we shall pay any price, bear any

burden, mect any hardship, sup-| ”
‘port any [friend or oppose any

foe in order. to assure the sur-
vival and success of iberty.”

MIND ON THE WORLD |.
‘He wanted a new beginning to

be made — a.call.to bear the|.

burden of a “long twillght strug-

gle’ against the. common ene-}.
mies of man—tyranny, poverty, .

disoasa and war itself,
In a call for Western unity, ho
said “we dare not meot'a -pow-

Norld News Briefs

"BELGRADE. (Routers) — The government today. rolenacd:
from prison former - vice-prosident.: Milovan Dijilas,: a: ‘dis-°-
“enehanted Communist who managed . to carry on his. fight
for a moro Hboral, type of socialism, ovon while in, jou. "

OTTAWA o — ocr Loader. ‘Arguo anid ‘n the Commons”
Thuraday: that Canadian banks aro-alrcumventing tho federal
Inw limiting to six por.cent the intorost they may charge on.
lonns,'Hesald thoro ts evidence tint the “otfoctive, te”
levied by hanks one: “up pio il por conts gee eS rong

‘NEW: YORK (i — Tho crippling. rillrond blowup. ‘Aightenad °°
* {ts sari on Now York state an
{oa and bittar’ cold, brought new hardship for the horde of.
_ commutors Soreod. to uso. _ DURes anc! privala, abel:

7 eee Loy
‘LHOPOLDVILLU im — The-UN commatd said. today,.12..
‘Bolglans-linvo. boon. arroaated by, incensed rohols in Stanleyvillo’
| -aooking revonge for tho transfor of Patrica Lumumba Into tho.
“hands of his\onoinlea. in. paanen Y proyinod. me

VAVANA in — Tidal ‘Onatro's: firing ‘aqunds. oxoouted
more Cubans today, His rogime meanwhile began: dismantling:
‘some of lta defonces aftor 20 heoflc days of 'alort against tho,
tnvaalon: that. never. GhING. Tho. two | mon were , oxoouted at

“Now: England today, ag. snow,

i two.

me bridge’
tof naka’ tho final curve of'an 8bond: ‘Wednesday’ aftetrioon, "They
“Dorothy Onkes, 84, of Millor ‘Bay, Indian, Hospital,

 

 

“To nt other: ‘American mp pe

pecial- ‘pledge’ — to con-|'¢
expressed | from’ those ‘less :for-

vert our? good. -words- into” good |:
deeds ‘ina: new alliance for. pro-
, gress-—to- assist. free men .and}-
free ‘governnients . in ‘casting off
the chains’ of ‘poverty: But this
peacefil revolution, of. hope ‘can-
not. become’ the. prey of hostile
powers,’

‘Kennedy’ added a. particular
pledge’ to - the. United: Nations,
“our last best. hope in an age
where the: ‘instruments of war
have far. outpaced the instru-
ments of, peace.”

“We renew. our pledge of sup-
port, to prevent. its becoming}
merely a: form. for, invective, .to
strengthtn its shield of the new
and: the wéak; ‘and 'to'enlarge the}:

“pairing: the. hundreds’ of
which. city residents, $0, gener- |

 

 

he Christmas’ toys:donat-

py thiy resiaents andstepalte

tunate for the toys.. than. for, the

food hampers‘ which were: also.
given. “It just seems that-people (
feel very keenly. the: thought:.of.| to
the ‘pt

no: toys for . : _ Christmay’,
major said," os.
‘The toy-fixing . c a m Pp aig n;

which was. under. the care, of |3
Fireman: J. H,. La. ‘Forge, was
termed a “complete. ‘success’: !.1¢

 

Mr, La ‘Forge.’ and’ the other lle

firemen spent. ‘many; “hours”: e
toys |:

ously. donated, .

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area to which: its writ may run."| ¢

| waveinen, SUNKE |
of tho; Skoona, ‘Rivor, by. tho sido
‘Wosti ‘of. Torraca,. ‘Thre.

wore

WRECK. of death car: Iles In’ h

of ‘Highway 16. near the: ‘Texstow: |
persons, died. when. it. failed. to;

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Upton; 35, both’ a! Prince Rupert; and James Mathowaon, 31,.0f

‘| Rod:Deer, Alta. Injured wero: Frank “Frenchy” Blais and Rog:
i Anald. Waro of Princo: Rupert, - “Uninjured was, Gaarge. Mujuro,. for

‘of Prince Ruports ¢ owner and ‘driver of? the, car:

 

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| De-an): ‘Jot. airlinor ‘crashed son? |:
takeoff: trom Idlowild:: Airport. in,

. “anowatorm | Thursday “night,
Police snid thoy believe. 102. of
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