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: “Stop” the: Pee publicity
‘director ‘Murray: Cotterill of the
big. United. Steelworkers Union
advised the 1,703" accredited del-
egates, largest number ever as-

FM. telephone
in. operation —

“Special to The. Daily: News;

Three. islands’ and. A. mountain

C, been, used to. “extend mobile.
radiotelephone. service along the
B.C: coast, making it possible
to\provide this type of commun-
ileations from. the ‘border north
t(*Prince Rupert.., .
- New. Very High Frequency
(f.M,) terminals: have been. in-

 

stalled by British, Columbia Tele-h

phone. Company < ‘on Calvert,
Swindle and Trutch | Islands and
al, Mount Hoyos ‘near Prince
Rupert,

“Toe Js igh the acting ‘like

 

eavage betwechi the for eon led by: ot a aes = the vight|
| and on. th left by radical elements of thé CCF, seeking more :
eshape ith Canadian, economy substantially The-radical

 

 

 

 

 

‘Pharisees. who. say: “Thank: ‘you,
Lord, that. I am not ‘as others
are, particularly those Liberals
and - conservatives . whio get
elected.’ "+

“The New. Party. . will 20
the way .of many ‘other | well- |~
meaning progressive. organiza-.
tions,” cautioned veteran social-
ist.Colin Cameron, former Brit-
ish Columbia MP, ‘“‘untess it is
prepared to recognize that. re-
shaping of the ;economy. must
take place through wholly-new
institutions to replace giant cor-
porations.”

Today, the slow- -moving con-
vention is to have -further ses-
sions on ‘party platform and or-
‘zanization, Key event tonight
will) be the nomination and. ac-
septance speeches of the Jeader-
ship candidate s—Premier . Doug-
las of Saskatchewan and nation-
al CCF leader Hazen: Argue, the
underdog. Leadership © voting
comes Thursday, |
_ The antlelpated cracks. within
the founding convention. began
w show at 1 uesday’s afternoon

 

“Island Division: ‘Manager, Gor-
-don MacDonald,: ‘of. Nanalmo,
sald the radio facilities: can pro-
vide ship-to-shora ‘coverage for
mariners and also: servo fixed
land. stations ‘and radiotele-
phono-equipped Vehicles, ‘The
ony | previous torminal_ north of
Vancouver. Island. ‘Was ab, Kitl-

session wilh ‘the first report by
the program ‘committee, headecl
by Prof. Michael Oliver of:Mc-
Gill University who ‘is rogarced
ns a likely président of the New
Party,

British: Columbia " dolegates,
traditionally advocates of
stronger socialist policy, opened

 

‘mat, aS see : mooN

iup on a platform: pronmble and

 
 

had | -been:. -appréved. unchanged.

ship,

‘Bennet tt says takeov ver

 
 

.. | wixpansion
ang highways |

os on. road, bridge, ferry and. wh ,
| construction. so

| 468, 608 on. fire- -fighting, ‘the

ine the fiscal year — two of five; m
sources’ “where the ; Ancortie: was! pie

 

" -during ”
of: -the.’ ‘toll.
authority Be

 

 

 
    
    
  
 

. The: forest” ‘service ‘spent

| plementary. . estimates, granted. a
ie during the disastrous fire se

 

“BY. ‘adjournment, “tHe ‘preamible

“also - -accepted. a
full- -employment ‘program and a
policy’ to - encourage: “genuine”
private: enterprise and expand
public: and ° O- “operative owner-

 

 

 

Mail says Canadian wheat pur-
chased. by China is: breaking . the
Soviet bloc’s - economic blockade
of: Albania.

  
 
 

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TORONTO ‘@)—The Globe! and

 

 

‘not fully detailed yet

VICTORIA (CP) — The B. C. Electric Company,
as a. crown corporation. probably will develop the|
hydro- electric potential of the Peace River, Premier

 

Bennett said today.

But the details Involved in the
nationalization of the company
will not be settled immediately. |

“Time will tellythat,” the pre-
miecr. told reporters who ‘ques-
tioned -him on. the various im-
plications of the takeover, an-
nounced Tuesday when a bill to;
re-organize _ B.C. Electric as a}
crown company. was introduced |
at a special session of the lenis:
lature,

“At the present thine, the gov-
ernment ig not considering any-
thing except the. bill.”

Mr. Bennott sald the govern-
ment’s action Tuesday provides
1 complete answer to critics who

 

have said the Social Credit gov~

 

 

Argue

re

 

“OTTAWA... eNO. aman’ who
is running ‘hardost.at the Now
Party convention: ‘doesn’t seom
tn bo: catehing © ‘up ‘to the: man
who ls standing. atlll, © Peg

(OOF Leador ‘Haven. Aigue, ‘haa
heen campaigning: florcely and
unrelentingly ‘fot londorship of
Lhe New Party,’

Hila favored apn nant. Promior
T, “6, (Tommy), Dougins of sas-
Kitehowan, haa: Aon. oul of bho
convention's oye find: ear.

   

This. is nomination’ night al
the vonvention. =. nominations

ie aii td atart tints ale

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running hardest as nominations
approach for New Party leadership |

tornoon-—ane Mr. Argue. al last
will have a chanee to. get the
main speaking rostrum, . |.

Though. denied. the platform.
up. to. this: polnt, ‘he: las nian
aod’ to keop himaolf before the
convontion by © grabbing. floor
microphones to speak on specific
points. under: discussion, ..

to: nominate | T,° Oo, (Tommy)
Douging ta Now. Party lonclor will
bo M. J. Coldwoll,

The grand old man of the
COM hos agreed to enter the
Gaakatchowan

 

 

saree e

DAILY: NEWS —
PHONES

Clnasttiod Advortiaing. and.
. Businosa - Office ... vives OROS
Nows Doak’ weeseensannneagsovanes 9206
‘Sports: Deak . vsereepevense wtoneesy S268
‘Boclal. Department. “aenwenene gnes
Advortiaing Manager... 820%

 

 

‘Tho man, who wlll rise tonight

dto: undortake itho party. loadior-

promier’s namo.

 

 

. severe Ciroulation ,, $268
bina

‘In tho race againat national vor
Leacler Hazon Argue,

It will be a fitting climax to a
long career: for, Mr, Coldwoll if
tho Saskatchewan's. CCF prem
lor wins the londorship AS OX-
pected, :

"Tommy, Dougins ‘has made nu
grent. contribition. in. Snakat-
chewan ind chin make a grontor
contribution. In © the .. federal
field," ho dald,. "It is his duty

aliyy,": ee

And Haven Argue? ,
ETAON ik. young man, I
would think ‘he should have a
vory good futuro as ay MP and
Improve hid position and follow-
Ing In the yonrs to come,”

 

\ sence

Camara. taken

A $30 crmetn was atolon from].
oar parked’ on. Third, Avonue):
Woat, somo..timo Tuesday,
“Tho cnviern » was owned by

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tle ed. 10 $618,908

 

‘province ‘ chad: fixed assets worth
$517, 206; 675, which” did not ‘in-
‘clude | ~$42,0 000,000 ° fOr, “‘Geprecia-

   
 
 

 

 

€

-At..the “end: of | the’-year. the

 

spo: ALG:
Tuesday eee 4 U. ii ship
building firms have. paid}
$100. deposits each for spe-
eifications ° for the: three
ferries to. be constructed
for the ‘Southeast’ Alaska
Marine Highway. we
Bids ‘will: be. opened

August 30.

‘Director B. EL ‘Lewellen of : the
Marine. Transportation : Division
said specifications. have. been.
sent to three firms in Californa,
two in Washington and one.each
in Louisiana, Florida, Maryland,
Mississippi, Virginia, Ohio ‘and
Oregon, : . 7

here

 

Jernment was giving the resources
ofthe ‘province away and who.

said that the Wenner-Gren in- Canadian
‘terests. controlled

the: govern.
ment, — - wo
It had “Killed both crows" with
‘one shot, he concluded, |

Three charg ed
after attack

Three youths appeared in po-

licd court Wednesday on charges
of robbery with violence, . .
' Terrance John Seaby, . 19, of |
Kitimat, Murray Allan: Boyd, 23,
also of Kitimat and Donald Ed-
‘ward Sturt, 19, of no fixed ad-
‘| dress, all pleaded not guilty to
tho charges before Magistrato E.
T. Applowhaite,

 

August 9 for trial,

ROMP said. that the charges
Involve my Inaidont In the down-
town Aron about midnight Mon-

ny,

‘Orown prosecutor will be. A, A, | *orerores,
Ww. Macdonoll,

Halibut: haul |

-not excessive

“Two voRNols’ landed halibut in
Prince Ruport.Wodnesdny, —

- Salling on tho exchange was:
Pridgidiand (U.8,) wlth 70,000
pounds including 45,000 - pounds
of mediinn at 23 cents a pound
nid 26,000 largo at 25,5 conta a
pound, to Paci fia,

Taplow landod with  6A,000

 

Fpounds ati tho Prince. Ruport

Mishormon's, Co-oporntive . Asso-
elnclons: plant at Fairviow, -

tewreseencenuremgnennsseqramnann nessa tirieeicaenestee
“OTTAWA: () — Drilling. of the
firat: ‘ols wall’ in’ the Canadian

 

 

Harry Tnnlg ‘of B16 Fulton Stroot,

They were all remanded until ,

“. Publle works... commissioner
Richard A. - Downing said two
‘ship-building > firms
had~ inquired ‘about the: ferry
specifications as well.

* The Canadian firms were told
reluctantly, Downing ‘sald, that
under federal law, the Jones
Act, ships which serve. more
than one U.S, port: must be con-
structed in United States yards.

 

"vessels on Alaskan waters, :
waters,

_batehad to scene if possible,”

ror the elghth day the §00-
foro fire: in tho. Copper. River
ral in alll burning out of° con-
rol.
A total : of five now. lightning
flros wore. reported throughout
the: Prince: Ruport. fire. disthlot
during tho past 24 hours stretch-
ing from the. Yukon bordor. to
Rivors : Inlot. This. brings: tho
prosont number of 33 buurning, |:

At. Butsuk: Lako — continued
flaroeups Hhavo sprond the blaze
over 300 nores, A. Huaky airoraft |:

,| Wil po. brought: Into: tho district

for. -water-bombing, At progont
alx alroratt and two hollcopters
fre In use and a third helicopter
{g.unsorvicoable: and Js. expected

 

fal 18 expectod to atart in 1 the
all, A

 
 

TYSCIIVTYSIIVI YY

   

| to bo: an . oparation foarte...

Weigand A hada,

the: ‘department’ of am
ies in the vicinity of Prince oe

  

 
 
  

“.“d'session ‘opening: '

 

~All

“The: “areas involved “are:
: waters: south. and“ easterly of .a|a
a straight line: ee ‘Gust Point 40
: rs

 

that: wing it to Parry. Spoints and|

. |. The, asse.s. ofthe tw
panies | -are . expropriated

Bluff. on. Ken- n

 

 

and: “the: Greenville- -Ogden - sal-
ma gillet. area, all'waters of Bea-
ver. Passage, ‘and: .Ogden ‘Chan-
nell: cand... ‘waters.

Hankin - ‘Rock | ‘and the” most
southerly: ‘point of: South” ‘Spice
Island, ‘east along’ South Spicer.
and Spicer. Islands .to. a ‘fish
boundary ‘sign on the orth shore
of Spicer, then to Sparréwhawk
(Grant) - Point. on. Porcher; ana
on. the north | from Peninulsar
Point to the. most northerly
poit.of Gibson Island, then east
to.a fish. ‘boundary. sign on the
mainland . oposite and on the
south bya, line from Across
Grenville Channel from Bonwick

Point on: “Plt Island to a fish |.

boundary | ‘sign on the opposite

shore anda straight line from |‘

“Stroughts | Point .on- McCauley |

across Petrel. Channel to a houn-

dary: sign on’ Pitt.. oe
The closed; times’ in these areas
are from 6 p.m. August 1 until

 

 

> , Ina tolegram to Secrotary. of State Dean. Rusk, Egan. sald: -
' Russian. and Japanese vessels, aro reported conducting .
‘whaling operations within the tertitorial! limits of. Alaska ,

 

6. pm. “August - 6...

POOPDILOOLDODDIDIVOD DS overeeson

“ALASKANS CALL FOR ASSISTANCE
TO COMBAT RUSSIAN: WHALERS ©

JUNEAU, Alaska () — Governor William A, ‘Egan asked -
Tuesday for stopped up Const. Guard ‘and Navy. protection.
against encroachment. of Russian . and: \Japanose whaling

“State. patrol vessels unable to ‘cope witht: ‘albuation::
“Urge State Department raquost: Navy: and Coast. Guard
‘Increase vigilance Immediately with’ additional: ‘voasols” jae:

 

‘Lightning fires. ‘ageesel.
to 23 throughout

district’

“Al fhroR, fro Inficcesslblo: nroas
and .do ‘not’ thrauton populated
‘rons, fovostry: officials: said: to-
‘|. day, 8omo 235: mon-are at pres.
ont employed In fire fighting.

Tho majority.of the balance of
tho’ ‘fites’ara’ Ine the Sotthbank
and Bolla Coola ‘districts. Two
bulldozoys.: we 0. bolng . uged Ay
thoso nvona, Pe

Thoro, are. no ‘fires. ronortiod
along. Talgtway. 10. ab ‘tho MO |
mont, :

 

   
 

     
  
 

 

Tho havard’ \ sontlnuiog ‘vory
high nid vt ‘continuo | to’ Ine
cronsd with’: the.’ ‘excoptionally |

Bxtrot o! caution! with: all» ‘com:
buatib) 08. 1s Oa nti l,. for

 

‘In’ “salmon purse’ seins: area 5|

“contiguous |.
boundéd by’ a line from’ Baird|*
Point, to _MacCauley Island to

long: dry, hat poll: of weathor,

    
  

 

 

 
   

 

B.C. . Electric” cal
00 |

  

urbulent business‘era at.the.
the last century. It has

  

  
 

grow

  

Ore., ‘financier.

the -city.“of Vancouver: .in« the

ratepayers, . ad

'The Consolidated Railway. and
Light. Company, financed ‘main-
ly by. English capital, .took over
the enterprise instead and ‘com-=
bined: it with: utility: “undertak-
ings in surrounding: municipal:
ties and in: Victoria...

+ Blectrie’s post” ~ "war: -plants’ —
which included. construction of
hydro. - electric. and thermal.

CCF members: we the: legisla:
ture Tuesday. welcomed . the gov:
ernment’s. action -in. taking over

‘| the B.C. Electric: ‘Company, .an+

nounced at the opening of tho

‘| House's spocial session;

‘Ina, statomont issued’ follow:

| Ing. the adjournment: of ‘Tues-
‘ day's 8 opening: altting, the" party |
Teald:

WT g : offorts: ‘of OCF ‘mombors
and supporters through, the yoars

+ has. mado. this. victory ‘possiblo

. «ey Wo look. forward ‘to .an. ime.
medilato’ Foduetion” in. ‘consumer

 

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Bout items ‘stolen:

 

valued. at about $100'was stolen.
from a. boat. some time’ early
Tuesaday. ‘morning:

‘The wont, : ‘owned by. “Arnold
Sankey - ‘of ‘Port: ‘simpson, was
borthed : nti, the. Sholt: ‘OW dock, ;

NM ‘grain’ ship which arrived ‘abl:
ihe Onnadian govornmont olova~
tors. Monday. Ia oxpocted to load
approximatoly - 18,200. tions for):

 
  

 

dnto: Tina: yot: hoon aot yeh

Prince | Ruport. h as
“now: “gone: 927 daysl|
wwithout a x fatal traffic

atin: ae

 

 

ectric*is the product. of.
“from an electric company |.
founded:‘in: 1886 by a” Portland,

?. After a: change of ownership, au
the undertaking. was offered: to}

1890s for. $380, 000 but refused. by

  
   
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
  
   
  
  
 
  

 
 
 

     
   
  
    
  
    
   
    
  
   
   
  
  
  

  
  
 

 

 

 

  
   
  
  
 
         
          
      
  
 
  

This: company: ‘went into: ‘lie,

Tribute to:

Much. of: the. SUCCESS | “of. B.C.)

 
 
  
  
   
 
   
   
    
  
  
    

second largest. private. = enters me

prise: Dtility. Its gross revenues - ,
last: year passed the! $100,000,0 000 ue
mark. : us
a ‘Quebec's’ Shawinigan
Company. is: ‘considered the:coun-
try's” largest private. ~ “enterprise Coe
utilitys ie af “8

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cars: with. tert buses ‘and’ ‘ti
troduction: of ‘natural gas “arwas |

 

attributed to its chairman,"A., EB.

power plants, replacing of ‘street-

_CCF welcome ni

o tencing.
-A. radio, and: an? alarm: ‘olock:|

| WEATHER

Conymuniat China, Sho isthe MV
Mparmpa Christo, No: doparturs

     
 
  
   
      
   
    
    
     
   
   
  
   
    
 
     
     
    
  

Grauer, who.died last weak : of
leukemia, at the, ARC, of 68," f

  

light’ bills and’ benefits to~ tire
employees, ‘through full callagtive
bargaining Procedures son

ve okt

 

 

MERA

Youth se says guilty

of spanner theft

“An: 18-year-old elty: youth ‘ape
peared in. police court Tuesday
on: charge: of thoft under, $50..

‘Harold’ Brian Adams: of. 820 |
Ninth, Avenue West pleaded gull-.:
ty tothe charge before Magis-
trate B:-T, Applowhaite and: was.
remanded to August 9 for sone

ROMP sald that tho charge ine .
volvad.. the theft of a wrench
from. o..onr owned by Av.
Sporna. of. 235 Bighth Avene
Wost .oarly "Tuesday mornings! Hes

et

“pinny with joni
os gdoud-y> patches Thursda
and fog in the early, morn
tige Winds lglit. Low. to
e Meht and” ‘high tomo!
a and 03, oe a

 
 

 
  
   
   
      
     
        
   

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