4 4 é & E j ; i i g B ‘ 2 & a SS eS ee oe eee Ne eee hae PER MES Leanets VOL. LLNo, 72,0 Busines, Classified f a, 4 wae 4 es. Hy "eo fro day. hier. in which’ they can. be util- : ized ‘in Prince Rupert was Miss & Ruby McKay, city: Tuesday -with Ww. i “Cross- NG “RE E ARCH on anti-tumour ‘drugs is. being: ‘pur-- rate research teams at the University: of. British Beer ‘(left),: ‘a member. of the new: Cancer. “Dr: Alan Paterson, of: the. Biochemistry ‘ Départment; ‘exchange™ information’ on work which: holds’ pro- - ' mise of important: advances in’ the treatment OF leukemia, a cance: ‘OF: t was announced. yester day. 1 Two ‘additional ‘social. workers are. to be assigned: to the Prince “Rupert Social Welfare Depart- ment, it, was announced yester- “Here to discuss Lhe best man- Mary. King, superintendent of child welfare for British Col- umbia, Miss King, .w ih c arrived | ley;“regiona] administrator of Social Welfare from. , Terrace, She said that funds had been allocated” in the: budget, to ac- sommodute two more social wel- ki ving. cos ts mount in. west OTTAWA Q) — Living costa declined during. February in five of. 10. major. cilles across Can- aday: the Dominion. Bureau — of Slivllsties reported today, ~D eliness ranged up: to 0.3 per! conbe in Montreal, The Halifax index was unchanged at 128 be- twain February leand: March 1. Inereasos In the other four cities wont as high As 05 por cont in Ollawa, The consumer price Index: for Canida rose one-fifth of a point Lovano on Maren ‘} from 128.9 on... Mobruary 1, ‘The index is based on 140 prlees equating HOM “4 mm. Bh, John's, Ntlal, whore the) Jndex la basedcom dune, 1961, pricds, equalling -100; ‘the price index rose to 116.5 rom 116.2, The Mareh: 1 hidox. ror. obher Ciiios, with Fobruary 1. figures i “Dinekelss Saint John, NB, 20.7 (120.8); Montranl. 120 tad): Ollawa 1801 (1280.43 Toronto TOG Cary Winnipeg 127 (120,01: shidkntoon - Rogina 124.0 (124.00) Wdinonton = Cale. wary 124.6 (124,715. Vancouver 120.0 OM, apr ot eR genre Peace stp 7 REXALL | 2 ONE CENT, SALE dee Apel 7 through “April 22 ae Me “ORMES DRUGS LIMITED arte "! add itional social wol ; ‘to. ‘the. Prince. Rupert: Social Welfare depar tment, ‘it: who sucacoded Miss | ‘blood-forming tissues. Bas is} no: circunistances: will. US. arm-: kers are to be assigned fare, ‘workers for: Prince Rupert, ‘Although interested in ‘chi.d welfare and taking an. oppor- tunity to take a first-hand look at. condition’ here, Miss King came -here primarily to confer with the United Church resi- dence board: of directors, -The residence, formerly a. con- vent, is to be made into a hos- te} and receiving home for foster children, Meeting with Miss King were Rev. Dr. R. W. K. Eliott, Mrs. G. W. J. .Fiddes, E. T. Apple- whaite, Mrs, T. M.: Carscadden and Miss Wilma Shanpe, ‘Before leaving. for Terrace Miss King held a staff meeting with the social welfare workers here under the direction of dis- trict supervisol! A, J. Wright. HALIFAX @ — A Halifax lawyer sald Wednesday night he had a statement from a Cuban defector which contains “pretty serious suggestions” aboul Can- ada, Gordon §, Black said Dr, Oscar Abollo, a former legal ad- viser to the Castro government, made the statement in a private sossion of the country court here Iriday. A copy of the statement was sent. to tho external affairs de- partmont in Ottawa for study, This was done “as av courtesy’ lo the department bofore relens- Ing the atatoment, Mr, Bliek watd. Ho gave no iIndlention of whit tha. statement contained, Yo anid ib Ukely would ho tolonsed lacay, Mr, Black sald in an Intre- view the. alatoment, considered “perpotialing , tostimony" In Inw, stavemonts always mre", oe. LONDON — Tho Soviet Union rushed oul nn special catamp commomorating man's firget dpace flight. Prince’ Rupert h ws now gone 817 days without a fatal traffic accident % get $0, & teh . “& > ges cee vote a : Ht . . os | the spectacular Soviet. feat of : DANGERS ANBAD : ‘| space - situation, ‘| Gastro. regime; 3203. “Aavertising 3201 But he said he’ is hopeful the ‘ U.S. will be first in other scien-~ tific . achievements -of. much greater benefit to mankind than sending a.man into orbit-around the earth and. bringing him ‘safely back...” : While Kennedy credited the Russians with “a most impres- sive scientific: accomplishment,” he did. not regard it as any sign of ‘weakening of the free world” in.the struggle against Commun- ism: But. in| ‘setting forth these views ata ‘press conference, the president’ did. sound a. note: of warning. od Oe Heosaid: 0 . “I do regard the total mobiliz- before it ‘betters | WASHIN GTON (AP)—President: Kennedy: said | _| Wednesday Russia will remain ahead of. the. United), § {States for some time in the space race — that. “the news will be worse before it is better.” " PRINCE | RUPERT, B.C. ‘cable. on the’ man- -in-space vig tory. the Significance of - the- “Soviet: race. This was -cicarly indicated: the president’ added, . because Russia’ has developed : -mightier. booster rockets. than ‘the. ‘US. has. ve ‘A. reporter. told ‘the’ president that a member. of Congress | had |: said: he -is tired’ of. seeing the} US. second to: Russia | in. the}, space ficld. “Well, ” Kennedy | ‘replied, ation of men and things for the service of the Communist. bloc over the last. years as a source of great danger. to us. And I! would. say that we are going to have to live with that. danger through most of the rest of this century. ” “This ninth Kennedy press con -' ference as" president: drew. 426 reporters—eight more than ‘the prvious - record | set at: his first January) 1; ee He dealt ‘at length with” the saying “we: are behind”: she pledged: that under. ede: ‘forces: be’. engaged. “in ‘any, “| move. to ‘overthrow,,.Guba's-Fidel}*- ‘he®: stopped | jusbtyy short of calling: Castro. aCom- munist;. -and “he.said - that under. ed States continues to oppose admittance. of Red: ‘China. to the United Nations.. ACHIEVEMENT EXPECTED , Before the Dress. ‘conference } . Kennedy sent. Soviet Premier Khrushehev © a congratulatory! ° PL OPOLEDILIDL OED II LE DOLL OL ILA LS Father's hopes dashed by news WASHINGTON (i) — Presi- dent Kennedy's statement Wednesday that he had no in- formation concerning the pos- sible release of United States. U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, held prisoner in Russia, dash- ed hopes expressed by = the Mystery statement refers to Canada, Cuba says lawyer ‘statement on the record and the was given in: private “na such | pilot's father, CHIP POPPE ELODPCOPP LIVE PLP VVILVELD Pr. Abello wanted to get the court agreed to take jt, It has not been reloased yet becnuse the court agreed the external affairs department. should have a chance to study it, Dr, Abello, a 43+yoar-old law- yer, said jn Montreal Sunday arnt he had daleated from the Cuban government and planned to jain antl-Castro forces in the present, circumstances the Unit- | ant advantage in securing. these: large rocket .. _ boosters, » ‘which: were able to put. up greater. weights, and that advantage ‘is|° going. to be with them» for somé time. “However ‘tired: anybody - ‘may be, and no one is more tired than |; Iam; it is a fact’ ‘that it is going) to take some time.” |. As’ for the U.S. effort, it will ‘In reply: to a question. about |. achievement, Kennedy: said: chess U.S. has expected all along that’ Russia would win, the Spaceman, oo “the ve Soviet Union gained an-import- |¢ to the problem of the life of the men involved, ” Kennedy said. ises of road construction in “We gol practically everything” that we asked for,” Mr. Murray told the Daily. News yesterday. He said he had received word | that the provincial government had approved a grant of $56,832 as the province’s share toward the Senior Citizens Housing pro. ject, According to architect J. Rus- sell Baxter of Penticton, who was in the city yesterday, ten- ders. should be called for the project within six weeks. Highway Minister P. A. Gagl- ardi has promised that a start will be made this year on a roid from Dodge Cove to the access road ‘from Du Vernet Point to Prince Rupert airport on Digby Island, Mr. Murray said. . Results of a survey for a new entrance Into the’ city from Highway. 16 near the Deparl- ment of National Defence rifle range, following Montreal Cire and joining McBrido Street near the Parkside Motel, are expected within a weok:or ‘two, Mr.' Murray sald. plans. for widenlng MeBride .Street be- tween Third Avenue and Filth Avenue had been. approved by districL onginecer Roger Me- Keown and accepted by the De- partment of . Wighways. On the rosurfacihg ‘of that United States, part of Highway 16 between the EDINBURGH ) - Sepember 0, ‘+ fall : worl! bola. ‘ : hp. With rovolutionirios in Cuba, August al, 3 a 3 ' + ry “LONDON. (ROULOTS) Commonwonltir trade oxpunded “strongly” 1060 .and the oarly part of 1060,’ tho Common- wonlth ccononilc committes reported: Wednesday,.,.. ‘But tho alata of tho Commonwealth in world trade! which; has: boen ne foy govolal years has changed Ittle since 1067 with exporta forming a7 per coul und Import an por cont of the : ’ a “LONDON: (Routers) — Prine Mintator home by-aly.Wodnosday night from. Otinwa itor Vial bs to the ) Onnnelliin dnpltny and Washington, metre . 4 GUORGNTOWN, British Guiana i —, Tho’ Anglienit Arch- bishop of thos ‘Woat. Indios chargod Weanccant Night. sons , British Guiana’ cabinet ministers: have boon.“oponly flirting - World News Briefs — The Royal: ‘Onnadian Wnylncors will holy. Lo give an International finvor. to tho Scottish: Command ni ttary bavitoo ah Bdlnburgh Qasllo hetweon August 10, and + Mivonalllian. prrived Moat Rev, Alon John Knight, dolivoring his address to the annual synod of tho. diocese of Guiana, Inunchod o strong attack againat polltlonl Jnortia in tho farce of: the. forthcoming, British Guiana / gonornl election * be carried out “with due regard Me - Published at ‘Canada’ Ss: Most Strategic Pacific Port - — “And Key t fo the Great Northwest "THURSDAY, APRIL -13; 1961 a Rabe ge ‘News Desk 3204, Sports 3205, ‘Social 3206 | pass’ down. the St. Lawrence. since ice. ‘Db oke p,. ‘and: ‘SO. the: firs as the SS.“Ivernia”;’a well-known name. “on the North’ Atlantic, der the’ Jacquas Cartier. bridge. | ip! into. the @ Porta after the. winter ice clears: fy om more than 100 miles‘ out. in. space. “Tt ‘is difficult to render it in words, *” the.:27- -yéar-old. ‘¢cosmo- naut said in. an interview with | the Soviet: news agency, Tass... He. said he. was ssuspended- in.) mid- air, with objects: swimming ‘around him in the: cabin. De- |Spite- his: weightlessness,. he: was. ‘able.to.work and eat. and | “drink ormally,: he. said. : “I. felt fine. and. iy state of "Prince Rupert J MLA William H. Mur rray“has ie- turned: home after the recent: session “of the British, Columbia legislatiye. bringing news of grants. from the provincial government totalling $81, 832 and prom- the district, . city. limits and Galloway Rapids ; bridge, . Mr, Murray said that Mr. Gaglardi had told him that the -department. of’ - highways planned to ask - Commonwealth Construction Conipany. Ltd; for an estimate of,.the’ cost of. put- ting a “lift” on the sunken por- tions of the road all the way to Port Edward, plus a “top- ping” after the low spots were fled in. He said he expected. the cost of resurfacing the 11 miles between the city and Port -Edward would cost in the neigh- borhood of $250,000. Mr, Murray. said ‘Mr, -Gaglardi had also assured: him ‘iat sithe entire 25° miles iAbetwBonis Tyce and. Kwinilsa would be hard- topped under the present’ con- tract. He said’ that ‘the con~ tractor was waiting. for: good weather before any’ major work could be done, “What we: didn't ge et," Mr, Murray said, “was any large Ox= ponditure of money on that sec- tion of Highway 16 betweon Terrace and Hazelton Ho said that the allow tibia “or' $1,100,000 for paving 20 miles of the Lakelso Road had not left enough funds for any. major work In the aren onst of ‘Ter- race, eee erie rE LR RNENE RIN Juveniles charged on breaking, entry Two juveniles: Haye saa ad. with. breaking, © thoft : following ra Monday Novi ronkein of tho Northland ‘Navighlion freight shed. | ‘ROMP. and that tho shed: “Wis brokon into and a cago of Nquor; wi cnge of clgarettos: and a‘ box of. poanuts' taken, Value of the slolon ‘ariisles “was: sad. to ‘he slightly more than $200... One juvonile. waa schadulod to appenr in. court this ‘afternoon Whilo ond dato: for. : the: -othor juvonilo haw, beon. woli “CORRECTION * Yoliday Thontro: will be ‘alavgod at Booth Momorial Junior High School May..16, not May 26 8 a in Tho Dally Nows yostor 1 A rocornonoenooconsocoorooonnoeee ene A presentation is made by the: — ache Wirephoto . MOSCOW (Reuter s) ae poe ‘Gaga ‘described today 1 how’ Ne e tloatea around inside his. ‘Space ship and gazed. at. the fascinating ‘heauty: of the earth aw Ee mind was excellent, 2 he said. ay could “have gone flying through space... as long’as I: - would have. ‘been required. ee STRANGE COLORS ees ‘Gagarin described the. , strange colors—bright ° orange, -shimmer- ing ‘blue and- “inky blackness — along .the: curvature ‘of the: earth shades. off- into: the -darkness: of ie qj i times * “brighter - are bright. and. distinct:’» >> “The whole picture :of . the sky is seen ‘from the ‘earth: TRANSITION. GRADUAL Li earth’s light,and the blackness color.” “And this” ‘transition from the blue to the dark is very gradual] and lovely. It is difficult to ren- der it in words.” “And when I emerged. from the shadow of the earth, the horizon looked different. There was a bright orange strip along il, which again passed into, a blue. hue. and’ onee- Yagain into. a dense black ‘color.” Yurl Gagarin said he did “a great deal of work” during his |: trail-blazing : flight ‘Wednesday and that all his thoughts and feelings had: to be directed to fulflling the {Nght program, “All my thoughts -and feelings were directed to the filfullment of the program of the flight,” he sald in an interview with the news agency. “T wanted to carry out all the tasks that I had to do as well as I possibly could, There -was A..Breat deal of work, They on- ‘tire flight meant work." NO LONELINESS Gagarin sald ho had no fools ing of loneliness In space, “I know woll that my friends the whole Soviot Union, was fol- lowing my. space flight, I was sure that the. party and govern- ment was always ready to hele. A total-of, $200 : in tines was hunded out. to Frank Cheater Loask of Metiakatin yostorday in polica court: when ho appeared hofore Maglatrate 0. T, Apples. Whalte on: four, churgos. of sup. plying. a minor with Nquor, Lonak ‘plonded "guilty . ‘ory two charges and Was found guilty on. tho othor two. Magistrate Apples whalte Mined, An #80. on euch charge, : During . tho. “vaNo, ‘Lonak nd changed his ploa twico, : ‘Ho pleaded. guilty, to: charges of. supplying -Fyank » Robinson and. Harvey, Robertson, both of Motinknatla, but ‘plended: not ise pate ‘ ' tah ay Mgt kes bly, at as ‘the | illuminated ‘atmosphere |; ties.” wanted. to be a cosmonaut. space was ‘my: ‘personal : wish. When they is. more contrasted: than when: it - ‘The dividing line’ between the of space . “is. of a ‘delicate blue} “past 11 years. guilty..to ‘supplying Bonny Ayan | ‘than on? earth. - Stars” are very’. well ‘seen. They we - COLUMNIST BARRY MATHER has been on the front page of The Vancouver Sun for the Tomorrow. he will be in: Prince Rupert. as ‘guest speaker at the Second Annual Rotary Jackpot Stag dinner which ‘gets underway _ at the Armoury at 7:30 p.m, The stag is’ being staged. to raise. funds for the new Friendship House: Mr. Ma-< ther, besides . being .the hus-: band of Camille Mather, CCF. ‘MLA for Delta, is president of. the .Newsmen's. Club of Brit- . ish Columbia and founder and organizer of the Non-Smoking Association of Canada, De- spite, ‘the fact‘ that Mr. Ma- ‘ther is a: non-smoker, he is _ pretty hot stuff, His whimsical columns to- half a million readers Include’ such well- known commentators on the - world scene as Mrs. McDair- mid, Sam Pepys and his cats. and dogs: _Uned up for tomorrow night's “slag dinner Include ontertain- ors from > Seattle. and. cash brlues ae $6650, Y\.. Supplying minors’ ‘liquor costs’ Metlakatla man. $200 ‘and a Juvenile girl, also of Met- lakalla, ROMF sald that: tho whargos wore. Inid following a: party at Loisk’s, home. April 4. ' Leask was. rapresentod by de- fence counsel. Petor Gibb, _ DAILY. NEWS. PHONES © ‘Advortiaing Manager . un 9208 Advertising, Olreulation .. Sk Olassifiod Advortising and Bushnoss OLLlC0 s..ccciun $208 Nows> Doak veined 8204 Bports Dosk avevevennestaneceyeneets 3205 ‘Boolal Ponaremant cron, 8206 me if I found. myself i in: , diffieul- Gagarin : said : he. always ‘nad a “I wished: to become’ a space}. = traveller.: The wish ‘to fly -into|.°~. entrusted : me with ee tion ha been. ndicted: a,charge of. criminally mont Othor hot stuff. | Torrade: He: told a meeting of the’ tawa: chapter. of:. the, Voice -of. Women, «a; peace’. - promoting women's. ‘league, ‘that: .such‘arm- enemy bombers. and the. nuclear | bombs they. carry «. before. ~they.- | reach: populated: Areas, > Mr, Chambers - formed a. ‘panel with Charles’ Lynch, head. of Southam. news : “services: and Judy LaMarsh, Liberal MP from Niagara: Falls, us Pioneer vailnan dies in Seattle Charles, Arthur Smith,’ '85,. who, died in; Seattle, Wash, ‘April 12, lived in. this and the Terracc district ‘for Many years. 4... eers onthe old. Grand. Trunk: Pacific Railway when the: “Hine, was belng laid, In 1914 he. took . & pre-emption at Kalem ‘Lake and brought his wife to. ‘the district. from Idaho, She died: 20° years Ago. . Mt,. Smith: 1s survived. bytive daughtors: - Mrs. 8. child of. Prince Rupert;;, Mrs. Thomas Smith of Seattle, Wash;;" Mrs. R. Tomacek of Kalem'Lagke, and one son, Henry: Bmith of Osemego, Oregon: Two. other children predeceased “him in 1010 and 1020, Ho has eight , grandchildren and 12 Brent, grandchildren, 9... ae Punoral- arrangements . are: bee. ing: handled by Bleltz Funeral. Homo, Seattle; and will: eke | placa April wt { en u ge ak sas nnd 15 clsowhore, Low: toe - night: and high tomorrow,. 40 and a 48” : ‘ - FOR e Ze Me he eee * ~ Weld,’ April id) 101. 5 High’. seteeee 00:37... wey 22.0: ‘foot: 19} ov’ Low: “ganeety) 06; Ba: 9:3 feat. 19107 ‘ trent Me et A ae feo “oe oe ament. is necessary. ‘to: explode He was one of the. first engin-.. Haudons-* WEATHER" _A few clouds Friday. tt willl: be colder, Winds northwope! -torly 80 around: Charlottes: (Paolfic' Standard ime) : ‘1.4 feet SEPT Sree eae a