An independent’ newspaper | evotetl “to the’ upbuilding ” : ‘ of Prince: ‘Rupert,and Northern and‘Central*British Columbia, “2, A-member of The'Canadian. Press—Audit. Bureau. of trculatlon—Canadian | ‘Dally: Newspaper. Publishers. Assoctation. ; . Published : by. The: Prince, Rupert ‘Dally News imited © vy Te ae wre ’ 4 4 ay a. 'p.. woopsiDr _ General Mansger. te “Up aaa = ‘THE entenriial year is over: but. this ae idtal another: scheduled attraction’ is a seri onfires on August 2° to- us ingial. direct; debt... ,.One.doubts. that as” oP Prémier Bennett says. “all.eyes of the ~ free world will be.on British. Cdlum- - iat, when. the ‘fires are'lit, if only be:- ease ‘most’ ofthe. free- sworld “have: | ~ other th | ¢ ©. willinever. hear or let: alone | . Criiirtgage”. flames. - see. these : Wate doing what. iti ds. elected to do. Never- ~ Bay, hag some right to be pleased at A ifingtout. in seven, years. some .$190,- ee debt. This is “ “A cone Pea Bor. almost: ‘the. entire > postwar. pe 3 séxlo oo “Baaibess(parine very “free.. with. “advice: ae “onjettablishing within. yéur..inco fidollats’c : wete: quick : ‘to exhort ‘British. io si Bet; Were and SELL. <.- a ‘Now it looks. as. though we should , of! opr own advice. . irrue, rf, our -balance- -of-payment: problem. ‘is a little unlike Britain’s, because we ‘are ,able to.find Americans -willing to Jend or iinvest’. dollars here; our problem is that, we're not sute'we like all the consequences -of that dend- ing ‘and investing, .even though. it; -makes .Jjt “possible for us to live’so ‘far above our Jncome. TOW, s a ut-our need to sell more ‘goods abroad” is just} jas.acute as Britain’s ever .was. “Wezhave to !Hell: m goods, and more varieties at the’ “celebrate th extinction of: the’ “prov- : despite: ‘ligation will still exist. ings ‘to look:at. and much ,of it ge ee apalogize: vi | mies iihto doubt ft isan -auspieious occa 38a . Soros ip interest and ‘inghease ‘sion, although whether - at. warrants: “ats - sueh -extrovert display of: ‘triumph: may i oben ‘matter of. opinion..” At should: ae ver - théiprdinary business “of: any good gov~ i cerinent tobe prudent. housekeepers s - without expecting special plaudits for “impact” : problematical. ar -theless\the ‘Socred regime at James Th “in, stndke. | . handsome bonus? » ‘One would: like. to 0. hope ithe amauni¢ipalities could share in » it, for they: are the poor relation -of | : governance: whose: ratepayers ‘at. the we? re ‘not ° ‘being: ‘Particularly ‘ sagéressive: ‘in “try- yranks. fourth. ‘after’ ‘the: US., “moke te : now stands around the ‘half-billion- “dollar; figure. : ‘Theie is ‘nothing ‘ ‘intyin- sically wrong Ww With this, although it. would:-tbe-amore : Shélpful - statements of the crown. agencies com- prising. the indixect Jiability were ‘mate. public; ‘but it:does “mean ‘that ‘the bonfires a guaranteed ‘db- . A-government: can. choose ithe tines of its financial spoli icies jand it’ need mot swhen:it:.dogs: something. ito. i ucredit, sthenéby... ‘Where zulted is, if it: ‘tries: to’ gloss ingent ee as Seng “is enya and ° "theoretically “hie :bonfires will set. ‘free. “sottie: y to. sustain :the: “mortgage”. going up " What wall tbe done with this if. detailed a $25; 000; 5000 « early no Jonger. required: . Ast: lukewarm ‘beer on. shot © ee are having tofork out heavily * . for se! tigers, The Victor bythe “mort- And: as. we. whave ; SO. o often s, the only. way. to sell. more . utor quoted. in last week's ‘Post, ing’ to ‘sell, Canadian ‘clothing: to ‘the .expand- » : _ sing. ‘European | ‘market. - Similar -stories . about other: jbranches: ‘of “Canadian ‘business: reach . the .ear ‘of “the: ti aveler.. There's ‘certainly no widespread . ».impression |. that - “Canadians are -beating the. bushes ‘for more trade. o Ins the: ‘meantime ' competition ‘is « increasing. Canada, once: ‘third: among. ‘world’-traders, now , ‘U:K. and West Germany, while ;Russia ‘has moved ‘up ‘into the sixth ‘place-after Frange. And Russia, it: shauld ‘bé noted, is ‘boosting, its :sales~in many. cases with. jthe - very. products. that wave .made up ‘the: ‘DUIk “OF” Canada's. trade. © 7 INTERPRETING THE NEWS Ted) 14s eyie mya fons (eat eee .. iindia’ 5 Prime Minister Nehru, While: pleading | fotthe “language of restraint,” has come. cloge to-oalling the rulers of Communist China Nars . onthe question of Tibet. othihg could be more, bitingly ‘polite than the: words of Nahru when “he referred to “tros- - pavsible*people” In Red China in-saying: .’. ‘They have used he language of the cold wih, regardless of truth and propriety.. This js peculiarly distressing in a great nation with thijjisands of years of culture ‘behind It, noted fondts restrained and polite behavior.” |. 'In categorically denying Red Chinese charg- es itigainst India regarding Tibet and:its fugitive Dalt Lama, the Indian neutralist Jender yee Nakited continuing Asian outrage atithe Tihotan Var INSTORIC TURN ~ «Not since taking power dn China have the Cd{{imunists come under such critical scrutiny inihe eyes of Aasin’s millions. The key appears tole that the Ohineso mannged to mutilate Patton, determination; and an ngo-nld ‘Aslan anygion, “fhe Communiats ‘loat face in still, another, mtitp surprising, way, Tibet showed jt ‘Ip spore sibin for even a tiny country—ndmittedly help- ed iby oxtremely forbidding terrain—to. rpise eylgus realstanee againat mighty. Red: China, AM the fighting apread Jn ‘bordar :atans vat Chidia itself, exposing discontent :there, uThe Dalal. Lama, by making nlear that he lofi) Mbet voluntarily and not under duos osnPolping elnimed, furher Glaqnedited Rad: Chinn before millions who ‘pallevo We WB in Wve inf od incapable of deanit. enunointion of. Chinese ‘netion haa bean’ najird in such. countries ns Indin, Malaya, Coy- ony} : Indonesia,. Jap, Burma, Vint Nam and Thadland. HOPULAR FEELINGS “Ag wos to -bo expreted, popular: oxprosaions ~parndes and demonatrations—ran well ahond . of, official government cpmmant iin so-cnited undommitted countrios, No.one Ia :tall about MEL ReRIN Red China, a country .@f 600,000,000 population, ‘put typianl da the omment of Nehru: MWe have ovary dostre to maintain frlondahip holwaon Indja and China, At the same tins - we have every aympnthy for the Pcp of TMhot and we are grontly diatroaned nt thalr . Naplons plight.” As Wns happened Ao often In tho west, the » two,:things at once: The modern Asian dream + ae ER a ire Pinanelal Post. sTibeton: wuprising was seomparéd to the’ Hun- garlan. revolt ,of. 1966 ‘by \Dr. ‘Ismall. Bin Dato Abdul : ‘Rahiian,' minister - of vexternal “attains : for Majaya,“who plided:. (22 MAR. cupholders. of the United: Natloris ‘ehar- tor, we. nuat -deplere:. the ‘failure to ‘allow the ‘Tibetan people to exercise self-determination,” “From Burma came .0 ‘néligious ‘comment .by U ‘Dhami “Tha Ya,’ president of the Nationa] Buddhist. Association, who “condemned the “prutilittes atid | ‘yuthless” killings” to’ which Tibet's. Buddhist. Population nae been con- demned.: ' " “Too much | Nuclear power stations, once started, will ‘produce like mad, day cand night, .and what, asks a German writer, Js to be done with the night-power ‘produced when ithe plants are ccloxed and the ‘workers asleep? ; ‘Our offhand Itea‘was that It-might bo -used ito maduce :the size of the iceecap: and give iNonth marian warmer weather, Before that, however, the banafits of power -will be exten- dad to many thuman endeavors to make fe nsier, PSH), ib goannas nrobable that . Rome lay thare wil) Ibo wnove ipower ithan we know what to do. with «and .as many Aneaqhes Jn the Cammons nbout power sales as there are about syrplus wheat, / me Phe -Ottawn Joumal, Dim thoughts. From the “Kitchener rlno Teoord | Imagination fs somathing ithat alts up late with a woman when her husband fs Inte coming home, Program feeders Fram the Unmilton Speatatar | Nehru speech comes close t to aalling Reds liars . By 30SEPH ‘MacSWEHEN ©" Canadian Press ‘Staff Weller: coke “a . The appodiing power of sumgostion’ in ‘tha | television vehicle has pincad n responalbiity on ‘those ‘who ‘feed ‘programa, TB remains a menace ‘Prom the \Pelarhoro Eaantinar So snacosnty) thas \heon one national ight 0 at. Auharaulpals that now the dangar nrisos over-confidence, ‘Modern drugs and tront- mont Nave tamed a killer and so made people leas aware of Its potential misnry. FISTING I “agenda: ‘Roberts amily, now: that thelr” “on -adcident sor: “hardly expects to. collect ‘un=:. “Jess he. should | have ¢ On ace “aident-or ‘a fire—and- not one * - Aeeccold peer “from the higuot. on " store? “This is. the..dream con- . jured -up -by-.a:reader, who. ibe- lieves ‘itis: ‘little. short: of:cruel- ty :to offer an American :tour-* “day. | . iHe. thinks each, liquor. store should have ‘a. cooling room Jin. which chilled. beer -is ‘kept: ‘hglishinen, generally - like - And Canadians tepid: beer. ; waver. between | the ‘Ewo..- But if -we:are to suit ‘the’ tastes: -af Americans; swhom. ‘we invite hereby “the thousands;. .. we -should. try to have . their : kind: Of goods -available. "Incidentally, ‘the. ‘tourist : pr moters have. missed: ‘a good ' bet for years. “They: have: ‘done good:~. work in:luring Americans here. -of - their . “best hundreds’ of thousands. of. peo-. “ple ‘on the. ‘Lower: ‘Mainland, . only a few. miles away. 4)" The’ average | _Vancouverite : 4 derives chis notion of- Victoria from) thé’. standard” ‘cartoons.’ whose humor all runs ‘to :the' . Same formula, containing the’, same ‘tired - cliches ° about :qid’. ‘ gentlemen. with waterfall: mus?’ taches, | sipping tea,” crumpets,’ riding bicycles ‘ahd! tripping over their ‘scarves: I wonder why so many. peo: Ve _ple parody the appearance .of' what they. imagine to -be :thé: 'Enelish ruling class, stranded’ in a strange envifonment?. Why don’t they also poke fun: “at the little Londoners who ran confectionery shops, Geordles who worked in garages, York- shire textile hands? Why don't: they ridicule Irish. tinkers, Welsh goat-herds .or Cockney barrow boys?~ Their motives would make. an Inter- esting study. How many.of the fun-makers, I wonder, came from the “ruling class” them- selves, and how many wished’ they had? Those, class distinctions are vanishing now, but they have . left.a Jegacy of malice for an- other generation. “Anyway, the Vancouverite's ideas .of. Victoria are drawn largely from what he hears from professional and amas teur parodists, He sees a Vic- ‘toria that never existed, and eating . dissipated, But they.; have. neglected . one... “markets—the never. will. have not’ only. assented: -these®: ‘caricatures, ; But I ‘believe it actually: re- pels visitors. from: the ‘Lower Mainland, who think of . Vic-.. ‘toria.-as-a ‘limp, quaint. place haunted ‘by. gulls and gentle- women—a place’ where no red- . blooded~ Canadian could have fun. have dispelled this. gloomy “put. ‘have | helped .to spread them. ‘This . distorted picture of ‘the town ; . may -help. bring in American - tourists. ‘I’m sure it does. i Mo or Hlimore . Victoria's tourist promoters at ig gemer 80, intent4on iat year oe points. “of | strategic or ‘tactical | Victoria tourist: people should. picture.: They should have set 7 “up another image of Victoria for Vancouver consumption: a - pleasure’ . loving. bibulous. town where painters, “horse-players | and ' beatniks, _ flourishing”. tankards, " “and throw~ “flowers in ‘the ‘stréets, £0! ‘to sleep ‘with their heads = on: flower-beds,: © and ‘wake up.to set. out on another ad: round of ‘pleasure ; at the race-track, the swimming ‘pool ‘and. casino, ; -At.the same time, the tour- ist: “people _ should set out to ‘make these dreams come true. ‘and. attract the trade of those ‘Hundreds of thousands from ‘the: Mainland who have. never _ Visited Victoria. “Is it too late to soft-pedal ‘victoria, and play up “Victoria, City of ‘Beer: Gardens ” By women’s toil From the London Free Press Red China may be making extraardinary progress in her economic leap forward but un- like -progress in -the Western world, it Is achieved in Asia by the blood, sweat and tears of the people. Pelping radio an- nounces that last year 13 mil- lion women played vital roles ‘in “tilling the fields, ruunning - fishing boats and ‘helpingein water conservation, ed Getting an {dea should be ke sitting down on a pin; it ‘should make you jump up and do something, —E. L Simpson. UNEMPLOYMENT WITHOUT JOBS AND SEEKING WORK 1. 700 THOUSANDS» 100 w " I wu UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN—Unomy lov. alined fay the second straight mon ‘Ae The umber of ‘parsons . Without gobs and secking work iMARCH 21, 1959 { ) ' i 4 \ Bm i ; \ ! ry ) { i t ‘i i aie | outa! fn et eR an aan ARIE mant ip “Canada: haa der. dropped (0 625,000 at March 21 from 637,000 n month earlier, This graph, based on govanne none fiquves rolensad in Ottawa; traces unemployment figures through 1050 and for the first three months of thia yoar, The poat-wnr high waa 807,000 in Marah, 108n, \e —OP Nowamnp, dance . City of Gardens,” - "wounds: controversy ‘they neglected :to ‘quote..a -remarkable «tribute che. | pays :to ‘the ‘British soldier. Monty ; may not gain immiar-. tality -for ‘Mterary. reasons, ibut. his -tribute to-the ‘British : pri-. . vate: ‘soldier is'one :from a:man who often ‘had‘to send ‘him to |. “his death, His words ‘thus have | a. special :ring- beneath - thelr, simple honesty. Thieves: feed» en disorder From: the ‘Springhill ‘Record » Vandalism “is: ‘ still - another a - type of salt which is now being {| Tubbed’....-n-t:0 )Springhil’ ‘This . vandalism, found its targets” shomes left :in -the wake. of,‘the families who found ‘it’ neces- . sary to leave Springhill : after: : tthe No..2 mine.bump.. °> +; : has, ONEXT on’ the ithe, ‘Charles R. . IS for. " As. ‘been,’ “velaunched vulse ‘after’ a new ;: spain, Job. -Mr. | 3 Roberts» and ALS. ‘son: ‘Ronald , are shown just after, the re~ . launching. : Photo. by Gladys. Balewin, rig tt ine gona so gta “From The ‘Baniont unemployment insur- Mahy’ persons «are ‘said to. be- ‘Heve that, having ‘made con- . tributions: to the fund, they “have a--vested:. interest in. it. “and are entitled to ‘benefits. at some time in° thelr lives . ‘regardless - of other cireum-. . stances. Unemployment. insur-.. , ance ‘has: the.-sdle purpose . Of... giving’. a worker -some.incame - when he. ds out of a; job. and genuinely ‘seeking another. .persan. who - pays eamiie fire. policies: by. deliberate: Intent. owes ‘ow: eo ‘Jaurnal ‘“ "Married", women, wh, euit : ~ their: jobs just long: enough to ' collect , ‘ance are deserving, of criticism. ” “auto . causes are “ the: prablem: we, should - ‘have without “it. © DO 9% cream. "your coffee”. Yo ewith . , Pacific. ww v v 7 2 8 vow , an v v Ido ws _ ES Nor magic carpet From The Ottawa Journal — The: ‘automobile manutac- turers and ‘their dealers tell us: these days. ‘that we'shall “live better by. far’. car,’ None: ‘shall. ‘accuse: the autamobile .” people. of weak: neutrality . ~when | it. comes to “Speaking the © advantages of “their product. ‘Yet aware’ as we are of the. complications the automobile. “brings, on hal- ance ‘the. ‘manufacturers | ‘and - dealers: must-be said ‘to be - wight. The problems which the nothing to 8C- "but ‘Perhaps we have been ‘duced: by, their © rhetoric, ’ who can deny the advertising men’s song for a car: “It fs the young man's :wings, .and ‘the old man's limbs ... the housewlfe's shortest distance .. between home:; and store... the doctor's motor of mercy the apartsman's :trall- fish and game... the mer. ichant’s messenger.’ Until the dealérs “are offer- ‘ng magic carpets, -we: shall seontinue to look at their auto- mobiles. - the only eraporated milk processed in B.C. vize3e0 o. With a new - ‘for foe ‘onve dativory phone - bright and perfect, * nach. gk 1 perfect companion Cant N G S Bin and nnvor the flavor af this fine Misener, Clear, Curling’s Filsoner has long yrnde a nama for Hiaalf ns B.C2n favorite hear! CG ART ING ‘S/T. C. 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