VOL. 52, No. 32 -A COLUMBIA CELLULOSE CO Ne OCCUPATIONA L TRAINING Business, Classified CR 3203. Advertising 3201 five are News Desk 3204, a Planner outlines use of sections | City Council was urged Monday night to develop: five different land areas in Prince Rupert on which| homes and apartments could be built to provide a solu-! tion to the housing shortage. D. K. Naumann, community, ccs 1 . . ‘ j in- . . planner for Associated Engin ‘ed by the City. Approximately ecering Services Ltd., recom-' ., J . a mended to council “five pro-/ 6). residentiat lots could be ob- jects for developing residential ane. out half of the area land to be made available as Would be suitable for terrace ° , ‘housing, the other half for single News Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port — And Key to the Great Northwest PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1962 Sports 3205, Social 3206 I moyen mt spe wdine UTATSM TS yroT ve ee ey tr opm ee peed UNG a tow DEC PRICE TEN CENTS develop Gaglardi pledges to bring highway up to standard VICTORIA (CP)—Highways Minister Gaglardi suid Tuesday the B.C. government will see that High- way 16 is brought up to standards to meet the truck the demand arises.” The five projects togelhcr would supply about 190 residen- tial lots and Mr. Naumann said “we expect these lots to be the supply needed for a period of three to five years.” ‘family dwellings. In preparation ,for development of the project, a | cost survey of development ‘should be prepared. The survey i would result in determining the ‘development cost per lot. | MPANY, LIMITED crane, under the operation of Henry Vander- heide and Jack Rochon, lifts a log free of the bridge that links Watson Island and the main- land. It was feared the log might go out on the tide and jam under the Company’s water main where it could cause considerable damag2. However the log was too large for the crane to lift out and had to be dragged up and onto the side of the road. Mr. Vanderheide is in- side the cab of the crane and Jack Rochon stands on the road beside it. Police grill widow, friend | after bombing | IPO LDL DOD LAO DAL EVDO LO DLID ODODE \ i — Stiffer academic program set _ for Grade 8 starting next fal VICTORIA (CP)—A new Grade 8 program, providing a stiffer academic. curriculum and a separate occupational training course, will be st Columbia schools next fall ~ Wersald- pipié-ari 7 GtadevF-Will write final departmental exami- nations this June to help deter- mine which are to continue in regular academic studies and whieh are to be channelled into 2 new occupational program. The new Grade 8 academic program will include a compul- sory course in French and greater emphasis on English, mathematics, social studies and science. The minister, speaking in the CLINIC SET FOR RUPERT oy ote a Oe er rena Senne Ee ees ere, legisiature’s budget debate, said. these are among a number of! changes, recommended by the; Chant royal commission on B.C. education, which are to be im-- plemented this year. Among other changes an- neunced by the minister: 1 A further reduction next fall in the number of pupils per teacher for grant purposes, toi 32 from 39 — following a reduc- tion last year to 39 from 40. Increased aid foreseen for alcoholics, addicts VANCOUVER (CP)—lIncreased help for Brite: ish Columbia alcoholics and narcotic addicts because; of improved provincial grants is forecast by officials. of the Narcotics Addictio tions, i. oD, MeRae, executive di- rector of the Aleoholism Foun- dation, said a travelling aleo- holism clinic will probably be established ino the Prince Ru- pert-Kitimat area and “min- imum service would be started in. Victorian." Travelling ciuinics now cover the Kramtoops-Okanngan aren onty, The prank for the foundation wis Inerensed $10,000 In the budget read in the legislature Vriduy, Mr. McRae said he ts not as “happy” ashe could be about the increase put he ts ‘not too unhappy.” The foundation bas asked for ni $31,000 Incrense for a small outpatient clinic in Vietorin and gn travelling elinic to caver Van- couver Tslund. Dr. Lawrence Ranta, ehaieman of the board of drectors of the Narcotles Moundation, said the Ineronse of $10,000 4a $100,000 would be used to expand = the withdrawal services oof tho foundation. — an Oe Ot A TL TTI ORMES , PRUGS LTD. DIAL 2151 . | sm Founda: ceeenaeeieee + | n and Aleoholi - Shortwave club "to start classes ' fomorrow night | The Prince Rupert Shorlwave Jub's 1962 classes In morse code and radia theory have begun at. the club's sintion at 2386 Sixth Avenne Bast, tb was announced today by ® member of the execu- tive. President of the Tam radto organization ds edward Lay VENBCA: vicespresident is larry G. Shuttleworth VETBAB and sceretary-tronsuror iy Binary Cart- ‘gen VIETBA, The members, who hold clas- sos every Thursday eventng, will abudy radio theory related | to amateur radia and regulations regarding the operation of a linn station, A smal Ham tran sinitter wi) be bullt and tried outas part of the theory elasses, The club operates a station under the eal) letters VETATR. und dash year operating on low power GO walter onterad the Aunual Meld Day contest, Op- omating from Port Waward, the locnt Hin station made contiet with 90 stallens ranging from New York to Tinwall, Anyone interested din Ham redia and wishing to study to- wards obtaining oan Amateur Radio certitieate has been in- vited to Jolin the group and may do so by telephoning Mr. Carl- , Education Minister Peterso HON th BOON In the oventng, — Photo by Gladys Blyth | aa TORONTO (CP) Police overnight questioned Mrs. Walter Yetman for 17 hours and spent 15 hours with a man described as her friend as they sought to solve the ear-bombing which killed her husband Tuesday. Tall, slender Mary Ann ¥cet- man was released at 1 a.m. to go home to her children. However, the friend, Ado Peter Kriivel, 37-year-old truck driver-mechanic, was held and “Since there is a demand for: @ The area of Fifth Avenue lots now,” Mr. Naumann said. | East between Herman Street “and since development would | and Seal Cove Circle could pro- take some time, the necessary;duce 40 to 60 developed lots, surveys and a start on the first half of which are owned by the and fourth projects are recom-icity. This area is suitable for mended to be undertaken im-jsingle and duplex houses. Some mediately.” , replotting would have to be car-| The five projects are: ‘ried out here. After a ground, @ The area on both sides of: survey of the proposed roads) Seventh Avenuc East between! and an estimate of the cost of! Egbert Street and Emmanuel! constructing roads, sewers and | Street can be developed by con-. water mains has been completed, ; structing a road on Seventh Av-| replotting should be carried out | enue. With the exception of four! to establish the new strects and: small lots, land involved is own-' lots. ° Used for terrace housing — tl would appear, however, thet! in industrial cases, such lots, were successfully developed. De- | veloping of these lots scems LO: @ The interior area of Scal Cove Circle can be opened up by a turn-around road and about 15 lots can be obtained, 11 of which arted in British: charged on three counts of get ' forgery and uttering false n announced:-Tuesday. documents. tage Bate a dee ; The charges against Kriivel, Coupled with this is a change; 4" Estonian immigrant, con- that requires’ 69 pupils instead, cern cheques cashed in city of 71 before a third teacher may; banks. Police were holding be added to a two-room school.: him in custody. 9 2 Effective immediately, no: t permanent certification of tea-' Rocket sho chers will be granted until three | years of training beyond Grade. delayed : e ° eighth time | 12 have been completed. Teacher candidates will be able to teach CAPE CANAVERAL i A heavy overcast drifting over the after two years of training but still boiling Atlantic today forced will not receive permanent cer- tificate until they have com- the United States to postpone ‘for the eighth time its attempt pleted a third year. OTHERS ALSO Mr. Peterson said other recom- mendations of the royal com- mission have been or are being implemented, including those to rocket astronaut John HH. relating to report cards, increas- Glenn dr. around the world, ing the munber of district super- |) The shot was put off until: intendents, discontinuance = of. 4:30 am. Thursday at the earl- | swing shifts, development of; est. playing fields and summer insti-| purther, the weather special-. tutes for principals. ists for the National Aeronautics ee and Space Administration said the outlook for Thursday's wea- Man ordered ther was marginal at best. to post bond Glen was awakened af 2:15 haan, by his doctor, William Ko j Douglas, and ad -ised of the post- Phillip Anderson Shaw of 2000 ponement, He aeeepted the news: Hleventh Avenue Rast was given | etlinly, ate whab was bo haves Wosix-menth suspended sentence by Magistrate BE. T. Applewhaite and ordered to post a $250 peace ™ been his pre - launeh breakfast! bond today when he appeared t p E Must use G und then went back to bed. in police courk on a charge ol VICTORIA «bh All contrac. itempted suicide. Shaw pleaded guilty lo the tors working ob the plank Peace River Power projech will be charge whieh was laid) follaw- foreed to haul their materials Ing oan davident about 6280) an, February 6. ROMP said) Shaw and supplies by the povernment- owned Paeitie Great Basler apparently stabbed himself in the stomach with ao knife. Rallway under a eluse inserted in their contracts, He was taken to hospital and was released todiy, News Briefs ORAN CUP from AP-Reulers) —- Scores of plaslic bombs exploded din this western Alperinn port today and touched off communal clashes as the entire North Afrlenn torritory was hit by w utility strike, + + Ag + LONDON tf) - Prine Minister Macmillan and President Kennedy today proposed to Premier IKhrushehov that sinmmlt conference be held after some progress has heen made wow lower devel on problems of disarmament, y fe fe ef SANTIAGO, Chile i - A strong garthquake was recorded yosterday wt 1045 pan, WAT An tho aren of Concepclon-Tamuco BOO miles south oof Santiage, Tho Lolograph offiea anid thre ourthquake waa very slronpge, aid Whit a second quake of minor Intonsity eceurred ab Coneopelon ih 116 pan, + fe - + PARIS (Routers) © ~ Representatives of the Freneh govermn- nient and the Alwerhin tisurgent eammand today mhexpectedly eontinued their talks ner the Princo-Swiss border whnedk wt sobtling the Algerian war. Tho talka carter had been reported ndjournecl to give re- presontutives af both sides Lime to report back to thelr loadors, -@ Associated Engineering esti- -mates that there are approxi- -mately 50 vacant lots on services | ‘streets scattered throughout the Iho yelled at the Jury. be an economical project in-: volving mainly expenses for local: labor and entailing little cost in kpu 1 are owned by the City. Alter- natively, the site would be suit- able for a terrace housing pro- Fyect of about 35 -unils. . toe | Information on soil conditions ‘should be compiled and a cost estimate for constructing the ‘road, sewers, water mains and ‘drainage facilities. It appears iO be advisable to reserve this site for possible: multiple housing de- velopments. ' It would appear to be worth- i while for the City to purchase: such lots. have them developed | isell them. A survey should be ;made to prepare a list of the vacant lots including informa- value. Also, an estimate should be prepared for each lot as to the cost of developing it for con- struction. On residential districts. Many of these lots are not being used price at which lots could be pur- because of special difficulties chased and resold would be de- with soil conditions and terrain. termined. ; Suitable for apartments have been carried out and the serviceable land is ready to be purehased, Alderman A. Donald Ritchie made a motion to this effect “to prevent speculators from buying the lund and sitting on it.” The motion was passed with Ald, J. W. Prusky dissenting. Ald. Ritchie also moved that @ The sile bounded by Eighth Avenue West, Ninth Avenue West, Lotbinniere Street and Thompson Street, would be suit- able for apartments or terrace housing. A survey of soil conditions has been carried out and only a cost: estimate for land development. is needed, Associated Engincer-: | that blic utilities. Boy dies ‘ready for construction, and re-; tion on ownership and assessed : iJ. traffic expected to result from a ferry link between Prince Rupert and Alaska. He was asked to comment on a statement in Smithers by A. V. Ritchie of Juneau, Alaska, traf- fic manager for the Alaska High- ways department marine divi- sion. Mr. Ritchic was quoted as say- ing he doubted if major trans- portation companies would al- low their big trailer trucks te travel the Northern Trans-Pro- vincial highway from Prince George to Prince Rupert if it is not improved, “The truckers will be taken care off,’ Mr. Gaglardi said. “We'll look after the high- way.” The minister said, however, wharf facilities in Prince Rupert are the responsibility of the federal government. Mr. Ritchie said he doubted whether these facilities would be ready by September 1, when Al- aska expected to be prepared to begin the ferry service. P. A. GAGLARDI.: - ... ty take care of truckers . ! Landmark falls prey at dentists to progress ‘year-old boy died in a dentist's! One of the city’s oldest build- ‘chair Tuesday during a prolong- cyirs varepepippie 5 ed session under anesthetic. .its type in northern Bri Christopher N. Tonner was lumbia, is being torn down this ‘coming out of the anesthetic; week to make way for the new when police said he apparently ; Federal Building. ‘suffered a cardiac failure. He: J. H. Ewald and his crew be- ' \ that. basis, the’ was rushed to hospital but de-'gan the initial work on the for- ‘clared dead on arrival. “mer Government Agents’ resi- Police said the youngster was:dence behind the present Fed- undergoing nine fillings and two!eral Building on Saturday and extractions by Dr. W. L. Elliott.| started actual demolition work The lad was under anesthetic | yesterday. which was administered by Dr.| The government agent’s house, A. McNab to permit the glong with the old Skeena Health lengthy treatment. ‘Unit and the former museum Dr. MeNab told police the lad | building, was built prior to 1908. was being given oxygen and be-| It is believed to be the first pre- ing brought out of the anesthetic fabricated house bui'y in the when his face turned blue. The; north. doctor said he realized the boy’s! mr, Ewald said his-crew would heart had failed and he Mis- | he finished the job in about a saged it externally and got it} week and would then begin on going, but it stopped again. the old health unit building. #®He said that his crew would ing recommends that the cost’ cost, surveys of developing the wna , . aellonly be demolishing half of the estimate should be carried out jobs he prepared by the clby's Prince Rupert has health unit building as the sO mae it prospective buleriown engineering departnens. now pone 48 @iys other half would be used for would have this information) The motion was wnanimously ap- . : nes opaer 7 ian. i The mo ya without a fatal tratfic storage by Commonwealth Con readily available. Mr, Naumann said it was im- portant that temporary re- serves be put on city and pro- vinclal land until the projects Mr. Naumann said the city (Continued on page 3) proved, struction Co, Lid. contractors for the new Federal Building. The health unit will be cut in hal! by using a chain saw. Mr. Ewald said the contractors auecident and 3.19 days without a fire fatality. Sect member screams at jury, calls assize judge mu NISLSON (CP)—A member of the radical Sons of Hreedom Doukhobor seet, on Grial in connection with acts of Lerrorism in sereamed and shouted threats at the jury and called the ju Fred N, Davidolt, 38, born and rused in Pincher Creek, Alta, was ordered rrom the witness box after Mr. Justice Harry Sul- Hvan, presiding at the specie nanize failed ta calm him, Under eross exininiation, Davidetf serenmeds “Your liws wre to kK people. Murderers, Thats what you are. Davidotft turned to the beneh and shouted: “You're a murder or, loo,” “Your day is num teneed to two years Jess w diy on nv charge of armed robbery. We was sentenced in connection with the theft of $750 froma satchel carrying drug store clerk, Fatal shooting CRANBROOK «h A min aged about 86, belleved to be from Virncouver, was found dead from aw 22-callbre buble wound in w hotel room here Tuesday. Pollee said there was no indtaa- tlon of foul play, Rewards for poisonor KELOWNA @ --- Rewards post- bered foo,” Robbery sentence KELOWNA Armand Al- bert Brinnd, 22, formerly of Sis- potty wold begin initial work on the hew Federal Building as soon ws his erew had finished. wee 8 peer eee ne Se oe seem RE eet er Talks set NELSON Cp Mayor ‘Ton Shorthouse suld today a plan to disperse the troublesonie Sons of Freedom Doukhobor sect will be discussea this week by Attor- ney-General Bonner of British Columbla and federal Justice Minister Fulton, WEATHER Gloudy with a few showers Thursday, Not much change in temperature. Winds eas- torly 18 frequently northenst 30 down some maloland in- lets. Low tonight and high tomorrow 36 and 45.) Dally News Weadlogs Tenypeniture ab noon... 0 Biremeter, rising oo... 20.84 TIDES Thurs. Pebruary 16, 1008 (Paeitic Standard The rderer the Kootenays, ‘Tuesday dye a murderer, « ve opened dog polsoner now total $396. Meanwhile, residents have been warned to take extra precau- tlons while someone Is Hppar- ently scattering polson eamoau- fuged in bits of meat, brend nnd so on, Twelve dogs have been killed. Rental units KELOWNA th The third project In aw series of low-rental units for sentor eltizens ls pro- posed by the Rotary Club's Pleasantville Homes Soci cty, moves, kutoon, Sask. Tuesday was son-jed for tho arrest of the clty's TW hoe ‘ ny} AD When completed, the socloty will Heh nash Wa rt have six units for couples and LOW wae. 04048 09° feot 18 bachelor-type units, 17:32 4.0 feor