— Two sons of Freedom Doukhobors were found puilty by an Assize Court jury on terrorist charges, Found guilty of placing a bomb under CPR tracks and il- legal possession of explosives at Thrums last August 24° were Timothy S. Jmaefl 46, and Pred N. Daviderl, 38. Mr. Justice Noman Whitta- ker said he would sentence the pair later in the Assize, We leaves this weekend to return to the coast and Mr, Justiee HL, Sul- ivan will take his phice. Prem SNOW SLIDE AKA —- A Canndlan National ] tempts to pull the engine of the east-hound fr ent legislative assembly. After that, the members will seek election as New Democratic |Party candidates. Speaker Hugh Shantz accepted the statement, but not before explaining that within the House there is no recognition of politi- cal parties. “Recognition of the party will have to be won elsewhere,” the speaker said, obviously referring to the hustings. Liquor profit in province 43 per cent VICTORIA () -—— The British Columbia government made a profit of about 43 per cent on liquor sales in the 18-month period ended last September 30. Reports filed in the legisiature Thursday show the provincial treasury took in net profit to- talling $45,873,144 from the $150,107,549 British Columbians spent on liquor. Bulman heads stock exchange MONTREAL @ — R. C. Bul- man, president of the Montreal brokerage firm of Grant John- son and Co, Ltd. has been elected chairman of the board of man- agement of the Canadian Stock (Exchange. He succeeds P, B. Reid int MacDougall, MaeDougall and 'MaeTier Ltd. CALGARY @ -- Mrs, Blizabeth IReddon, an Alberta pioneer who celebrated her 100th pirthday last month and came to the Province from Ontarlo In 1890, died Priciy, eeereeene steerer. ceenerens “eee THE LAST 12 MONTHS have been busy for the RCAF’s fast- growing Air Transport Command. (1) Canadian Army para- troops leap into the frigid air from a 436 “Elephant” Squadron C119 Packet during cold-weather manoeuvres. During the past. year Air Transport Command aircraft participated in over 40 exercises with the Canadian Army. (2) In July, Air Transport Command had a change in command when Air Commodore F. S. Carpenter (left) took up duties with Air Force Headquarters in Ottawa and Air Commodore R. J. Lane (seated) officially took over as Air Officer Commanding. (3) Flown by 435 “Chinthe” Squadron, Namao, Alta., the newly-acquired C130B Hercules turboprop transports have been busy the year round, flying loads varying from insecticide to complete fighter air- craft. The Hercules pictured is taking on a load at Resolute Bay, N.W.T. for delivery to remote outposts in the Canadian Arctic. (4) In addition to looking after “routine” Transport Command was called upon to lend assistance during se commitments, Air national emergencies, such as the forest fires in Newfoundland and Sioux Lookout, Ont. The A.T.C. helicopter shown is drop- ping Off supplies to an otherwise inaccessible fire-fighters’ base camp. (5) Aircrews flying North Star transports with 426 “Thunderbird” Squadron are no strangers in The Congo, for it is this squadron which carries out scheduled flights to that African country in support of the United Nations military forces there. (6) On patrol in the Middle East, Toronto-built deHavi- land Caribous are operated by the men of 115 Air Transport Unit, El Arish, Egypt as part of the United Nations Emergency Force. Highlight of the past year, however, was the ucceptance of the giant Yukon turboprop transport (centre) from the Mon- treal manufacturers. The new year will see the giant transports in service with the newly-formed 437 “Husky’ squadron operat- ing from Trenton. Ont. on trans-Atlantc flights to RCAF bases in France and Germany. GEORGE MEDAL HOLDER Mishap aboard dragger kills heroic fisherman HALIFAX (@— A fisherman|beth for his bravery in the who once cheated ‘the Atlantic of 18 lives, died at sea Friday. Ernest Thornhill, 37, husky father of six from the nearby fishing hamlet of West Dover, died aboard the ocean liner Queen Frederica one day after being lashed by a runaway cable and six years after making a treacherous swim to save’ the lives of 17 shipmates. Thornhill, who in 1956 receciv- ed the Commonwealth’s highest award for bravery by a civilian, apparently was struck in the lower part of his body by the wild cable after it} snapped aboard the dragger Red Dia- mond III Thursday. Complete detalls of the accident will not be known until the dragger makes port Monday. Thoynhill’s legs were broken below the knees and he also suf- fered internal injuries. Two ship's surgeons and a passenger doctor worked on Thornhill aboard the Queen Frederica af- ter the Italian liner picked him up from the Red Dinmond late Thursday 250 miles south of Cape Race, Nfld. Thornhil] was awarded the George Medal by Queen Eliza- allways auxiliary engine puffs smoke ag it at- Cleht train out ef the snow at the mouth of a funnel, s0.0 miles west of Terrace. The freight, driven by Engineer HW. GU, Jordan of tld Bee- ond Overlook, Prince Rupert, ran into a slide ghout 4:60 gm, yeslerday, The engine jumped olf the track and ended up in the middle of the road. A few hours before thls pleture was taken, the burren bill in the background was covered with thousands of tong of snow, A second iiide completely covared both, endy of the tunnel, bt two bulldozers and Btalger into the Sleena River, triad ALOU, swept Engineer Stalgor wou rescued by ONT omployee Tony Lanten- baker and la now in satisfactory condition In Prince Rupert General Wospitad, . , oe Pe ee et We me em eee ,_@aeevrr wen te oe eH em ee ee wt toe we we Hall photo hy Gary Oakoy ov ee ee ae we grounding at nearby Portuguese Cove Jan. 6, 1956 of the drageer Cape Agulhas. The vessel ran hard aground on sharp rocks during a storm. The ship was obviously des- tined to go down. 93 Thornhill grabbed a rope, leaped into the water and swam — 200 feet through the rocks to shore, pick- ing up a dozen severe gashes and a broken leg on the way. He secured the lifeline to a rock, enabling his mates to make shore, The Cape Aghulas sank a short time later. Thornhill also, received the sil- ver medal from the Royal Can- adian Humane Association. CHIPS PPPOP EPO DODD DPPBILLOPODOD OD OD Teenage girl sent fo prison for five years VANCOUVER (CP) — A 1G. year-old girl who fed lye to her baby son was sentenced in Assize Court Friday to five yerurs in Ontario's Kingston Penitentiary, Ruth Curtis of Vancouver pleaded guilty to administer ing Ive with intent to endan- ger the life of the child. The prosecution entered 0 stay of proceedings on an ate tempted murder against the girl, In passing sentence, Mr, Juse tice Harry Sullivan said he would recommend the girl re- eolve psyehbotherapy and that it was desirable that she be kept away from her son, now 2ty years old, “This tho a very distressing ase,” he sale after learning that the boy may he injured for Life. POPPI DOPE OLE CHF PLS IPLP LUD OLLIOOD FREE DELIVERY of our CHINESE FOOD Ordors of $3.00 and up Phone 3329 MELROSE CAFE eoeoeeetee se 6 Oe re wt charge | a = PPDPDPP OLD PDO LD LDODL DOP LD DDPPDO DEOL One etre or POPP PLOLO B.C BIRTH RATE: DECLINES, HEART DISEASE TOP KILLER VICTORIA (?' — The birth rate in British Columbia showed a decline in 1961, the fourth in as many. years. The health department report, tabled in the legislature Thursday, showed the birthrate.— the increase jn births over: deaths — was 23.2 per 1,000 deaths last year, compared with 25 in the previous year. The report said the hirthrate is the lowest since 1946. ; At the same time, the marriage rate decreased to 6.5 per 1.000 population from seven in 1960. Heart disease remains ine primary cause of death in B.C. with 326.6 per 1,000 population in 1961, down from 345.8 tn 1960. - The number of cases of polio in jhe province in 1961, was shown as seven, compared with 165 in the previous year. No polio deaths were recorded in 1961, compared with 14 the previous year, BLONDIE jOrinee Rupert Daily Mews Ltd. 6 Monday, January 29, 1962 | MOVIE COLUMN ‘Spaghetti ee diet helps — Sophia Loren get part By JAMES BACON HOLLYWOOD (AP)—Sophia Loren, the master- piece of Neapolitan architecture, is the world’s great- est advertisement for spaghetti. : Look at what pasta—or lack of same—has done, At age 17, nourished by noo- dies, Sophia sighed in a low-cut blouse —- and a star was born. AL ape 23, Sophia came to Hollywood and was told to forget spaghetti and live on lettuce. It was a disastrous two years. She returned to Italy, | ate spaghetti and drank wine and now is a prime candidate for an Oscar. If it had not. been for spaghetti, Anna Magnani, Loren, would have payed mother in “Two Women.” When Sophia returned, she was so undernourished that So- phia was cast as Anna’s daugh- ter, BACK 'TO FETTUCCINE Then hitches developed. Anna had some other commitments. During the wail, Sophia ate fet- the not the tucine and regained that figure with more curves than the Amaltt Way. Director Vittorio DeSica, with a fine Italian eye, decided that Sophia would play the mother and that the daughter part would be re-written to that of a 13-year-old child. Resull: Best Actress award Cannes Film Festival: the Ital- ian Cocar; und, if erities can be believed, a sure Academy Award nomination, With one picture Sophia has bridged the almost - impossible- to - cross chasm between sex- pot und serious actress, “Phat has been the most dif- fieult part of my career,” said Sophia, sighing. “I. could never get producers to look upon me ag a serious «actress. All they wanted to do was just look—not listen.” ae et Pt SS eee ee oe Se i ne nae rn Tr Se re GO CIVIC CENTRE MONDAY - 8 p.m. $ 450.00 in Prizes Plus Cash Prizes are By CHIC YOUNG Poh Cont ee] BRR TT ee Mi? 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