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‘Dresenters.

. “An evening with Fred As-

taire: ;’ acclaimed as one of tele-

‘vision’s all-time great shows, was
4 nominated: in nine categories.

‘by the: Television Academy—and
! won" them all,

‘It's wonderful,: but it’s em-
 Barrassing,” said Astaire, whose
dancing gait belies his 60 years.

- BEG got: so. 1. didn’t -know .what

- to [says Iehope: I’ ‘didn’t. make

‘a stupe -of myself, Tanning, up,

, there. every few. minutes.”

 
 
 
   

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nationwide

 

* the’ 90-minute ‘show. over NBC-
TV. :
: Astaire or his show won for
most.. outstanding’: single pro-
gram; best’ special musical or
variety: show, one hour long:
best single performance by an
actor; best direction of a single,
musical. or “variety program; best

90; 000 pounds
of fish landed

‘ Only. one . ‘halibut vessel. sold
on the Prince Rupert Halibut Ex-
change this morning.

The Shirley Rose with 90,000
,pounds from area 3B. sold to
Babeock Fisheries for prices of
17.5 for medium, 18.5 for large
and 13 cents for chicken halibut.

One other vessel, the Clipper
2, delivered 31,006. pounds to the
Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-
eOperative Assoclation,

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Distrlet 62 school teachers have
been reeelving a nomhern dilfer-
ontial. or allowanee for many
yorrs it was polnted out at Mon-
day night's school bonrd mect-

Ing, -
Willam. G. Tleomenuk school
hoard fMnanee chairman said

that a Dally News story publish -
dd April 17 regarding the supple
mentary rant to Distriet 62,
Bae | Whe wrong Impression,

Le her megane

Motorist fined
for undue care

Fredorick John Busby of Prince
Rupart was (nod $35,-coxts or in
defrult of payment sentenced to
14 days i Jail when ho appeared
hofore Deputy Totlea Magistrate
R, A, Mebonn tn alty police court
this morning an oa charge. of
dvlving a motor volicl without
duo care and atlention,

Tabby plonded guilty. yoator-
(ay And was romancod for Kent
Qanco wntll todny,

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~ Fred A staire show Ww
wins: ‘nine T V Emmy ys

. By JAMES - “BACON
“HOLLYWOOD (m--Fred Astaire won so many. Evnttiys Wed-
“cnesday night—-nine—that the TV Academy almost - ran: out. ‘of

 

writing of a - single musical or
variety, program; best live cam-~
‘era work; best art Girector; best
musical contribution and best
choreography.

- Astaire, a star in Hollywood .

since. 1933,.never won an Oscar,
Jack Benny won two: ‘awards:
best’ actor in <a: ‘comedy. ‘series

 

‘and. best comedy. ‘series: Dinah
‘Shore; a. repeat,” winner,” Was.
‘named ‘pest actress, in. a. asical

   

     
 
 
       
     

 

Moon. of | ‘Alban,’
the best. single performance: ‘by’
an: actress.

The Perry. Mason series won

the private.eyes Emmy and its
stars Raymond. Burr best lead
in a dramatic series and Bar-
bara Hale best supporting ac-

‘tress. Loretta Young was namedy

best leading actress in a -dram:
atic series,

“Maverick” was named best
western. Dennis Weaver, the
gimpy deputy to Marshal Dillon
in “Gunsmoke,” was cited as
bset supporting actor in a dram-
atic series. Jane Wyatt was.
named best leading actress: In
a comedy series “Father Knows

' Best.”

Ann B. Davis was named best
supporting actres sin a comedy
series for her Schultale on the
“Bob Cummings show." Tom
Poston, one of Steve Allen's

 

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not new for teachers

pang, was named best supporting
actor an nm comedy series.

Ato) heen geenrttemeneeretes niente totem ae area tenement

rential

The story said that “na supple-
mentary grant of $34,010 has
heen recelved by School Distriet
§2 whieh will enable tho school
board to pny the northern dif-
forontial to teachors.” |

Actually the story should have
round that ravelpt of a supple-

mentary gerank signified tha
provincial government's Inton-
tlon to shure the cost of the

northern diftferentlal whieh had
been Ineluded In the District 52
sninrvy senla for several yours,
Hitherto it had came frome the
clby and rural tax roll,

Ny a statement to clarify tho
mattor, Me, Homonuk anid: -

“Phe story gave tha Impres-
sion that school district 62 is
recolving additional grants for
tho purpose of paying a northern
differondial ta  dlstrich school
tonehors,!

"Th must bo polntod out thet
for many years District 62 school
hourd haa beon paying a nore
thorn differential to’ tenchors in
tho salary schedules nogotinted
but the department of education
has not been allowing any addl-
tional grants for this purpose,

"This resulted in the cost of
the northorn difforontin) beng
borne by tho taxpayors of the
dlatrict,

"Th Is only now that the | de.
ynvbment of aducation has finn.
y vecognived that such a differ.
ontial hina to bo paid and Js now

 

 

 

 

 

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NOVEL WAY of. demolishing a building — is. ‘shown. ‘above.
a. Granby Construction and Equipment limited Shovel. brings:

. down a Jarge portion of a building on Second “Avenue. West {-
-fsite. to hoist heavier segments

with one sweep of its heavy claw.

' to provide more space for. a larger: Shop-Easy ‘store .parking.
lot. The building at extreme right was also taken’ down «the:

same way. _ Staff

    
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
    
     

  
 
  
 
  
  
 
  

  
 
  
  
     
   

  

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photo by Charles | BE. ‘Giordano;

 

B. C. ROUNDUP |

 

He said ‘ins ‘an interview. “hére;

  

is . ‘considered: 3 a likely. candidate
for the leadership recently va-
cated by Arthur Laing:

Mr. Laing said here Wednesday
he will not support “any can-
didate - , when I retired, I
meant I retired,”

VANCOUVER ‘) — Police and
prison guards were searching
Jate Wednesday for Albert Bon-
darchuk, 21 who escaped from a
work gang’? at Oakalla prison
farm in nearby Burnaby.’

VANCOUVER (?P-- Mrs, Lana
Dolden of Harrison ‘Mills. Wed-
nesday accepted $8,344 in Su-
preme Court here in settlement
for injuries she and her three
children suffered in a traffic ac-
cident near Deroche May 8, 1955.
Patrick, 12, received $300; Dona,
10, $150, nnd Marlene, 13, $3,500.
Mr. Dolden received $2;144 for
expenses and $750 for legal casts.
CHILLIWACK «h _-Municipal
council Wednesday approved a
1959 budget of $1,500,000, Taxes

will be Inerecased four mils to 3g.

GCHILLIWACK (p - The com-
puny of Bakor and Russel of
Vancouver announced Wednues-

day night it will build a $3,000,000
shopping centre here, Tha cen-
tre, Lo be bullt tn three stages,
will Include n department store,

hotel, office building, super-
murket, 20 smaller stores and
parking Saedities,

VANCOUVIER () -- Dr Frod-

orlek f Khag, 80, a dentist here
for more than 40 years unthl his
retirement in 1040, died Wednes-
day in hospital, Born ta Now
Brunswick, ho was tho son of the
Inte Sgnator Goorge G, King, and
brother of tho late Sonnator J, 1
King and M, B, King, prealdont
of the M. B. King Lumber Com-

., pany, '

 

VANCOUVER (Morley Dito,
27, Coquillam, a CPR switdhnian,
wis-killed hore Wednesday nilight
whon he fell from a train and
Into the path of a passonger
train, CPR officials sald the ace
cident Happened nour the Soc-
ond Narrows bridge,

VANCOUVER «) —Moro thin
10,000 poople turned up in tho
rival fow hours of bustnoss Wed-
nosdny ad tho $10,000,000 Onk-
Ndge shopping contre opened Jn
xouth-cantral Vancouvor,
Mayor Tom Alabury and ©. N
Woodward, prosidont of Wood-
ward Stores Limited, presided at
Qn oponing coremony for tho
contre, doseribad og. tho most
modern In Canada,

 

 

Th nd 0,.2,600en0r parking lot,

‘

Secretary of Liberals
not after leadership of

. VAN COUVER (CP)—Ray. Perr ault, executive:
secretary. of the B.C. Liberal party ‘Wednesday nightE

denied reports that he. might. seek party leadershiy Ag
a party: convention here. May. Le -16:

  

 

 

    

 

 

(HURSDAY, MAY TT

| number injured and an ‘estimat-
7 ed 20 trapped in the! wreckage.

‘Ftered planking’ in‘an:. effort. to|
free: ‘trapped laborers. . ‘ :
-' For «a-time.:shrieks and cries
“arose..from the heap. of rubble,

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Rescue men. probe
in twisted steel

. WESTBURY, N: Y: (AP)—A. Jay ge.
building being erected: ‘by’ ‘a score of workers collapsed ¥

industrial

 

bwith an ear- shattering.» roar shortly: before: “11: am.
today.

-At least. one. man was: Killed; a

‘(Hundreds of . ‘rescue: “workers |
rushed. +6: the. scene’: ,and. tore
with: bare hands at. the mounds

‘lying on the floor of the: ‘one-
storey. building. :
Giant cranes were sped. to the

‘and permit. rescue teams. to crawl
cunderneath, :

.. Ambulances - roared. away “at
Arequent. 3 intervals, with... injured.
‘Eight. or. “more. “Were known to be
(in hospitals. — sg

, The building ° was under . con-
‘struction at the Westbury Indus-
[trial park. about. 30 miles east of
“Ee New. York’ City. on Long Island:

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VANCOUVER )—Court of Ap-
peal Wednesday upheld an ‘in-
junction granted Jan. 27-by Mr.
Justice A. M. Manson against the
Seafarers’ International Union,
restraining the union from caus-
ing a work stoppage in the. op-
eration of Troubadour IIL char-
ted by Gulf Islands Navigation
Limited.

VANCOUVER ‘@--School trus-
tees here asked 48 mothers, -prin-
cipals, police officers and medi-
cal officials what information
should be given to parents to
help this year’s expected 6,221
beginners for their first day at

 

school. Answers were published
in a booklet, “Preparing for
School.”

That was the advice of
president of the CNR,

him about minor matters.

“T supgeost that you
how we climinate our defleit $5
$34,400,000 this year rather th

Mr. Gordon proposed that

affalys,
Other points brought out

UNE tn the black.
@ The CNR manngenon

POCOHOL ID PP BEODYUOSTOO ODIO ODTS

Today is Oarnival day! Yor
that matter, so is tomorrow and
the noxt, dry, is the Prince Ru-
port Shrine Club sponsored Mid-
Wosl shows gots underway at
Roosevelt Park,

Pouturing six novel rides for
tho. childron and adults allke aa
woll ns side shows, concossions
and refroshmonts, Mid - West
Shows arrived in the ally in a
anlving risa storm Wednesday in
I4 motorized unite with about 70
people, A now carnival organt-
vation, the show bonsta the sco-
ond largest midway on wheels tn

 

Canndau. Powor for tho entire

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should bo concerned

@ A seven-per-cont inereage In traffic would put the

 

 
   
   

‘to hold © their‘ “annua inspec-
tions. tonight in front of-the
provincial ‘government court
_house..

However, | ‘Wing Commander
J. V. Watts, DSO, DFC, CD,
officer commanding RCAF
station Sea Island and the
Air Cadet party were forced
to return to Vancouver from
Sandspit this afternoon.

Lt. ‘Cmdr, D. H. Tye, area
officer Sea Cadets will be on
‘hand to join Lt. Cdr. E. W. K.
McLeod, commanding officer
of HMCS Chatham, inspect-
ing officer, in attending the
annual inspection of the Sea
Cadets which will be held at
8 p.m. in the HMCS Chathan
drill hall.

The Air Cadet inspection will
probably «be held near the
end of June.

 

PP SOOLEPOCEBDOVPEDFIEIE PROPEL OROPD ODOR OOOO DODO OCDE DOOD OLO DI PDL OOR

IF NOT SATISFIED, "FIRE US,”
CNR CHIEF ADVISES COMMONS

OTTAWA @—"If you come to the conclusion that we are
not an efficient management, for Gods’ sake fire the lot of us,”

Donald Gordon, $75,000-n-year

to the Commons rallway committec
whieh he suggested was wasting. too much time questioning

more with
1,600,000 last year and forcast at
an our serving cafeteria meals

on trains," he told the committee Wednesday.

the committee deal with policy

WuLLLers in questioning him during his annual opperrances
Lo answer'lo Parlament about tho publicly-owned company's

{tn Mr. Gordon's tostimeny:

tb In the noxt yoar or two may

| suggest a new capital revision for the company, A previous
revision wis undertaken by parliament. in 1052, Capital to
modernize tho railway now had to be considerad,

PPIIPOON

IN AID OF CRIPPLED CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Shrine club-sponsored carni val to run

opanition is suppliod by thelr
own gonorators,

Alnce. thevcarnival tx bolng
sponsored by the’ Prince Rupert
Shrine Club, a portlon of tha re-
cojpts will go to tho Shriners
whose promanent project ts tho
transportation of persons ro-
quiring attention at the Port-
tj land wnlt of the Shrinors Hosple
tal for Crippled Children,

Dodlontod In 1924, tha 40-bod
hospital built at a cont of $460,-
000, has now boon madernized
ind onlarged to 80 bods and hasib
an appraised valuo of $1,600,000, | a

Alnce Its founding more than

 

  

No mishaps. |
reported —
at pulp. mill

One mystery ‘man has - ‘been
identified and another is..going
around.Columbia Cellulose Com-
pany Ltd.’s.Watson Island. mill
“asking for trouble’’ as the ‘plant
went into its fourth day of For-
est Products Safety Week with
no lost time accidents recorded.

“M. E. Thompson, safety direct-
or, said that since Monday there|
had been ‘three - doctors’. visits}.
and a total of 27 cases needing
first’ aid.

‘Yesterday © Donald. Way won 2
prize by identifying - “the - first
») “mystery man” Slim Jonasson,
who he. discovered trying to cut
a piece of rusty. steel with a chis-
el and not wearing safety goggles
or protective mask... .

A. second man .is. touring the

 

plant ‘today: carrying. out, minor.

‘unsafe’ acts.

a. banquet 's arting

Meanwhileé* the -mill:: personne
is Holding its* breath, working |”
safely hoping ‘toreach .the 12
midnight tomorrow. deadline
without a time-lost accident.

 

Jail warden
ail ward
urges aid

: ges ald

or Indians

VERNON, . B.C. () — Warden
William Teal of Kamloops jail
Wednesday told.a conference of
British Columbia magistrates
here the time has come to as-
sist the province's Indian popu-
lation better itself.

Mr. Teal said, “he (the In-
dian) feels he’s a second-class
citizen.”

‘I’m nob here to say when
he should. become a full citizen
but the time has come that if
he ever is going to be changed,
it should bo soon.

“Under proper supervision
they are willing workors, dis-
cipline well and are well behaved
at all times.”

Warden Teal suid 71 por cent
of Indians serving jail senten-
ces in Kamloops were Imprison-
ed for Nquor offences.

"It ig my opinion that If we
did something about Hquor we
wouldn't have that percentage,”
he sald,

Firemen called

City firemen were called out

 

‘Tat 8:45 last night to extinguish a

small blaze that caused only
minor damage to a mattress in
the Dominion Rooms, Third Av-
enue West,

The fire was quelled within
minutos. ‘

 

§,000° ‘ehildren have beon trented
wk bed pationts in tho Portland
unit, An additional 5,000 chil-
dron have boon holped through
outpatient troutmonts,

Any child, undor 14 with norm-
al Intelligence, rogardloss of race,
color or creed, Whose parents are
unable to pay for trontmont clec-
wher, Ia olighblo for treatmont.
This does not moan that the
ohilel’s paranty must be destitute,
Mout casos roquire oxtondad care

beyond tho mit of tho family's

bility to pny, All factors aro

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: ‘LORRAINE MARTIN |...
. » Starts “adventure. oe

City girl |
leaves
for. Ottawa’

‘Seventeen-year old- -Lorrai
Mattin, Prince. Rupert’s’ repr:
entative in the Rotary. “Adv

 

 

 

ture in Citizenship” trip to -Ot¢|.

tawa with 189 other young men
and women. from. all’ over. Can-

|nation’ 's capital.
Miss - Martin,.:

   
 

WINS, CON TEST

° Miss Martin ‘was ‘selected. the
winner of the
Citizenship”. award. March::‘6
when she competed in a-thrée-|-
way public speaking contest be-
fore the Rotarian membership.
Judges named -.her .winner. over
Evelyn Carpenter and Christo-
pher Harvey.

‘The Prince Rupert student

‘}will be treated to .a four-day

program sponsored by the Rotary
club of Ottawa. Prince Rupért
Rotary club, members of which
saw Miss Martin off this nforn+
ing, look after her transpor-
tation and registration expensés.

TOURS IN CAPITAL

Once in Ottawa, the young
men and women will sce Parlla-
ment in session and later tour
the Parliament ‘Buildings where
they will receive Canadian Cit.’
zenship Certificates from Prime
Minister John Dilefenbaker.
Students will attend a sertes
of lectures on government and
political science at Carleton
University and be shown both
the present and future national
capital by the national capital
commission. Other items of in-
terest in their itinerary will. In-
clude a visit to Rideau hall
(Governor General Massey's
residence), the national museum,
the National Gallery and a de-
tailed tour of the RCMP bar-
racks and chrime laboratories.

KELOWNA —Proanier Bon-
nett told the Board of Trade
here Wednesday night outcrfes
by labor leaders against British
Columbia's new Trade Union
Act will soon “fade, away.”

“TE has to fade and die be-
causa the union people them-
selves know just as woll as you
and I that it is good legislation,”

 

 

 

he sald,

three days

ing ollgibility and priority of
troatment.
« In the prat two yours, the ww
erage numbor of children. on the
st walting for treatment has
averaged 163,

British Columbln ts one of five
wostorn.rogions benofitting from
the Portland, Orogon unit,

Prince Rupert has
now, gone 112 days
without a fatal traffic
accident, —s,

 

 

 

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:. VANCOUVER. (CP) aD
E. P. (O'Neal, , soccer of ue

ck = He ‘said here “Wednesday : nigh

on ‘his: retarn from.visiting union |.
{officials at Prince. George... ‘and.
“| Dawson Creek, B.C.,

  
 

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contractors in question’: are not °° ~

union-affiliated and have “‘taken -
over contracts for ‘construction’
‘and. maintenance: work: at, two |
oll company: ‘installations: te
‘They are operating seven days ‘
a week and all the overtime’ they
can get employees. to ‘work,

   
   
 
   
 
 
    
      
     
 

 

 
 
   

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working: in sub-standard:

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: Senator”
Reid. seeks.
grant report

OTTAWA (Senator. Thomas.
Reid (L -— British’ Columbia):
Wednesday asked for production
of what he called a “hidden re-.
port” about a. federal.grant .of
$280,000 to the British Columbia
Engineering Company. —
He told the Senate that Gen.
“TA. G. L. McNaughton, . chair-
man ‘of the Canadian. section
of the’International Joint Com-
had had the. report
for two years. It had.to do'with
diversion of water from the: Col-
umbla River to the Fraser.”
“That is the key report so
far as fisheries are concerned
and for some unknown reason
they arg hiding it,” he. said.
McNaughton: was :not
avallable for comment. but: ‘On
official at his office sald it way
clear.
Senator Reld was referring to.

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dit ver fined ©

Claronce Ripley, 25, of the In-
lander Rooms. pleaded guilty be-
fora Deputy Police Magistrate R.
A. McLoan in city police court
this morning to a charge of driv-
ing a motor vehicle while his
ability to drive was impalred.
He was fined $60, costs or in
default of payment sontenced to

days In jatl

Polite told Magistrato McLean
that Ripley was followed through
Third Avonue West from. Third
Atreot to Soventh
wus werying from ono sido of
the road to the other, ©) |

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WEATHER— |

Intermittent rain. Feleday,
In tempern-
ture, Winds southerly 18 oc-
cnslonally reaching south-
orly 30 In expauiod Bras,
an

Little change

Low tonight

Friday 42 and 52,

TIDES—

Mriday, May §, 1050
(Pacific Standard Tho)

LU gla sssevee 01324
14:06
Low qoanesieet 07:83
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