ee eee we ee ee we a Test PB eee ’ YN ee ewe sire gy ges hee wes PPE ESTEE TE LE EN ENS TN OPES EET T EET ST ITN LE ELIT VERVE NTN TT ETT TAI LENE RETORTED PHS OPEL CETL EE NERS . ’ Sop ow SB Pg Wee we we re you et ge we eg ‘Ss vey ewe we vo vw wie Hobs gy ee a ER eels ows we FOV Te we Sew OR ey” ae a SOR Te Ney a * Pat 7. ; Petar ST pi We i oe ER ew he ee FM He ee eee ee we eH ee PRINCE RUPERT DAILY NEWS — 1962. An independent newspaper. devoted to the upbuilding of Prince Rupert and Northern and Central British Columbia, ‘ee no A member of the Canadian Press — Audit Bureau of Circulation Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association Published. by The Prince Rupert Daily News Limited JOHN F. MAGOR J, R, AYRES Managing Editor The PACKSACK: E: Or Gregory Clark Copyright : Canada Wide Misinformation can be corm rected, But malice can’t bem cured, About five years ago Tene heard, to my astonishmenty™ that an old schoolmate off mine, a man I re- & ey pected more cou than most men, f ws had been let out President Authorized as Secend Class Mail by. the. Post OfAlee Department Ottaway oy : ae hos _f hoo t fas . le TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1962 On| of the firm. he wa am aie mi had been’ associ- reaaeetee , aA ated with . for 30 . Increased aid for alcoholics needed ie years because, he ti Bios had been caught faisifying thems ~ hooks of: the department OC which he was the head. I madewe a cording to an interim report is- The foundation was foree¢ “to close. . ~ “sued by Premier W. A. C. Bennett, its. rehabilitation residence in April AL a {nme dt te end doer the British Columbia government of this year and re- channel ‘its. pro- 7 ye severed “hig connection witia. 23 a ant Fg Leiied madeé.a 28-per-cent profit, or $29,100,- 000,0n liquor sales in the last fiscal year. The Liquor Control Board re- port for the 12 months ended March 31,,,before the last increase in liquor Re ne gram to research and to, try. to. reach into the various areas of ‘the province with travelling clinies. Alcoholism is not something one merely reads about in novels or sees oe the firm and had ‘gone to th States. I still couldn't believe whale T had been told. But) half aves dozen ' people whose word we would accept as gospel aswe. sured me they had it. on wn impeachable authority. Der vou Lane NTs’ 4] 2 prices, showed total sales of $103,000,- 000, or the equivalent of $64 spent by ever y person in the province, The re- port did not indicate why price in- in movies. Its ravages are being felt in all walks of life, in businesses, in- dustry, the professions and the trades. Two years ago, I had a few days on a fishing one of the. members trip witht of the: firm; and when my.old rien r , , D4 veyed . name came up, ib was like, creases were required but then there There ave Prince Rupert men and a sunburst. when I was told is actually no need. With British.Co- women among British Columbia’s 22,- now much is, former em lumbia leading the rest of Canada 000 alcoholics and the Prince ‘Rupert Joss he had’ been, and how ipa e@nj aeatiaime lilea ; . he invariably whispered some- natural capacity, rules and. , , . : pink 2 so . monkey around too much in Premier said something — like ers. They love the new and siectacula efforts to, help those who -the government 1S loin g. next to no- projects which, said the ~ this: well now-—that’s all very despise the old. even when it thing ‘9 her.. “and she whisper- precepts are of No emricaty have become victims of alcoho] either thing to treat B.G.’s 22 ,000 victims of Chamber, rightfully belong to’ well, but private business often is beautiful. They change © After their latest exchange, + oo ilian, financially or in the way of govern- the liquor trade, people who for causes private business. sovernmicht, show faith in “une greatness theit apartments, their jobs, the manager asked the typist: ¢W are capableof more than... ment ‘program of rehabilitation. Last “not understood become hopelessly ad- you sce, while stoutly main- of our province, won't ake and their wives faster than. ihe wnat do you n whispers we do. — 4d _ Eddy.. 3 e—and so the any other pe th, a year: the Alcoholism, Foundation of dicted to liquor and bent for. destruc- ‘ prise ss up to its free in pane government must, step in. Due eet tndee potitios: ee o sweet little- nothings: into . yours. The winds and waves are al. By C. Was given an increased , grant. of. ne tion unless ‘they can get. off the bottle Loe state socialism—and that wots r That's certain what ° pape ue “New “York ‘demands : the ee typist. ‘answered: ge re etiee eevee Peat bee $110, 000 oly letel ries. big business. After what ~ pened with the ferries. Priva best in most things: the best hisper st Heth } . Sb Ee . . a miser y amount ‘when one comp ete y. i h thi Bc. E] t, business showed little inter- whisper: swee 1wbvie not 1ing : appened to the ectric, clothes, the best. ball team, qgines.” ae Men are often capable of. considers the increased number of It-is time the government exam- big business never know who'll ae aplael DUNES Was and the best food, but accepts ee greaterthings than they ‘pers _ ’ : . a a ay be gobbled up next. , e * shop-worn politicians who ; | ~alcoholicsin the province and the fact ined its conscience and began pouring Big business tycoon Ralph ‘sdlated from the | mainland. would be run out of town in PRITORS NOTE—Siguen arcieig, Goo witty bills sen into he i sos . . A the government was : bday ak b editorial rdited * to ‘ott é that with such a small sum the Aleo- some of its profits back into a reha- © Baker of Vancouver. after foreed to get into the ferry any self-respecting city Of. Hess See eet eet seldom draw:'to their full ex- holism Foundation can hardly. make bilitation and treatment pr ogram for Canine? appeared slightly be-,, Business—which has become a oe Fleet the slows af the Dally News tent. with ‘its thirst-quenching habits, it is Welfare Guidance Council, under the. — well he was doing in the job ‘f ti 1 ' he had gone to in the States, a-fair assumption that no government direction of Rev. Dr. R. W. K, Elliott a job he could not possibly could, pass up the opportunity to gar .- have refused. When I men- : and Dr. G. P. Evans, wants to do what tioned the scandals I had ner All’the traffic will bear. _ This attitude would. not be so hard my fishing companion ex-_ . plained that a malicious old) ~ more “to help some of those who are making it possible for the government to collect all this loot. This ‘year’s profit... of $29,100,000 is $1,000,000 ntore than the year before so that for some time the B.C. government. has been making a profit of approxim- ately $28,000,000 by being i in the hiquor bysiness. ~ The government has not made any. any inroads in the battle of reducing the number of compulsive drinkers in B.C, Aa er it can for them. Des pite its vest icted, wil t try to establish : a travelling nlinic in Prince Rupert every month from September or October on. How much g60d it will do depends on two things: how much co-operation the clinic re- ceives from the ‘alcoholics and how much more aid the Foundation re- ceives from the government, to help the clinics continue. Right now with. a piddling $110,000 out of $29,000,000, some of the people whose money it SO, eagerly collects over the counters of the Liquor Control Board. | Football beats ballot eae ?The. St, Catharines, Ont., muncipal elections, slated for December. i, have been postponed for ‘true. But is it, we wonder, as true in all parts of the world? Victoria Report by J. K. Nesbitt ' VICTORIA—B.C. Chamber of Commerce came a- -calling: on. Premier Bennett and his ‘gOV- ernment to tell them not to - . cabinet, appeared slightly be-. wildered, shook his head a. bit, | i opined as how big business asks the government to stay out of business, and yet is al- ways asking the government to spend money on projects that perhaps should be done by pri- vate business, I. would say Premier Ben- nett had lectured Mr. Baker,~ required to protect the public interest and welfare.” I wasn’t there, so don’t know for sure, but I would think the -rearing. success. True, the gov- “ernment likely would not have built fine docks and high- ' ways to. service a private ferry system, but just the same, pri- vate business could have shown some imagination in this re- gard. It did not, that’s how it. ‘is that we, the people, are in the ferry business. , , . te The ferries are, apparently, Vodiball gas nea ‘clash with the. Grey Cup, Will there come a day when Chairman and ani pane Sees rant making fat prolits that the ae game in Toronto.’ Khrushchev delays his re-election in favor, say, >roa, at e Nate in other government should now reduce The voting postponment apparently was of the Women’s Hammer-throwing Finals? Or pausec Oo sten-~ ferry fares. However, I don't indde with no challenges or ar guments; -the city fathers unhesilatingly’ assumed that the elec- toga te holds football in higher regard than, civic politics. “The odd thing is thal this is probably quite INTERPRETING THE NEWS will a South American revolution be put off for the World Soccer Championship? Will British balloting one day await: the finish of the Oxford-Cambridge Tiddlywink Mateh? — The Vancouver Province - A public mockery of fede oral statutes? | By ery MORRISON Canadian Press Staff Writer ‘In deciding whether neutrallty was breached hy,Cahan exiles, the U.S, government may find wt public sentiment can make a mockery of Again the question of where the arms Were ah- tained was not resolved, ; Cy oo + words to take one of our Pre- mr r’s famous second looks. . Baker, to the. premier, and “his ministers ,had_ this: to say: “The B.C,: Chamber of Commerce, wants ,and‘ expects government. to conform: with the classical democratic, free enterprise philosophy, impleit in which ts the recognition of the supremacy of the indlvid- nal—his dignity and his rights, Including specifically his reht to own properly—as opposed to the supremacy of the stale. : unless, think the premier wilh be so doing. Unless — and now I'm taking a speedy second look. - just before the next election, dawn come the fares, That could be called a. Social Credit dividend, Wow about, it, Mr, Premier? “Shot in the Dark liltle enough we know of earth, - Bul less we know. of Venus: I don't presume to judge the | quote, unquote James Reston in The New York Times: “New York is a city of inno- vators, of tnovers, and chang- The lighter. si side The office manager noticed that each time the of invoices Lo the typist’s desk, young © shipping clerk took a bunch © heard from various quarters, spread the story, and what ig | worse, maliciously believes. it to this day. Malice is often a7” form of daffiness; as can be, _gems of thought To be what we are, and to, become what we becoming, is the only end of life. —Robert oLuis Stevenson, ke fe oh Without ~—Horace Walpole,” BY om the top of Okanagan to the tip ‘ In. ' ‘The one. ensures freedom; = = worth, , d of Victoria it's sailing time aga ne Federal statutes, But it Js known the headquarters of the the other begets governmnt oy pulling one small capsule “pont ars ‘The justice department continues to main exiles js In Miami and the federal agents are tyranny — encourages a drift ° forth . rene A A geet tath it is investigating whether the Neutrality Act was violated by the young Miaml-based Cuban exiles who staged a hit= and-run, ma- carne BUN action in a Havand suburb August 4qand then returned to Miami, {But officials suggest it may take a long time to\complete that Investigation and until a de- tevmination ein be made in this case, no re- UMetions are being imposed on. ‘the exiles In- volved, . OD + + (This, of course, Isa sham. While the legal unpects of the case appear clear, the U.S. gov- ernment would not dare — even if It. so desired "to prosecute the individuals ‘Involved, fox sneh & move would only, inflame an angerod puplic crying out for the blood of Fidel Castro, + + “The Neutrality Act forbids the use of Amori- can territory to mount a military expedition, aginst a country with which the U.S, is not, atewar, The lasue Involved Is a grave ong, for: ay unauthorized expedition could fore,’ the Lidnal difficulties,” ‘That, of course, ralses the | question, tot whether the two skrmishes, were complatoly unauthorized, In the first case, the exllga took off in two bonts and sald they didn't Velo the Noutrality Act bcause they didn't gat thelr aryhs until they wore outgide W.8, Kyntorn: That nppenra to he echnicality. Wher y, get the, annee “hyey wouldnt ROY) + we Whey 9 ‘he encouraging well acquainted with these organizations and their, movements, Indeed, there has_ been speculation that some federal agency may even the hit-and-run actions through the provision of funds, arms and equipment, Fidel Castro has already necused the US, government olf Instigating the actions and the fact that the U.S. wag found to be firmly be- hind the tl-fated Cuban exile invasion a yenr aga, tends to add, support to the Castro view. But It may also be significant that though Castro has jeen venting his anger through propaganda blasts, ha has refrained from ro- taliatory action, Rach day the flow of Soviel arms makes the Cuban regime sLronger and more capable of defending Itself, ; Castro knows that all he hag to do ‘to Invite fr full war is to machine-gun the Miam! coast- ling... Bul It is apparent that though he has the promise of protection. from the Soviet Un- jon, Castro doosn't want a war. He wants to can intervention, 0% wld And. for the duiation of ‘the Cuban erlsls, It appears the Amoriean Neutrality Act may ha Just swept under the rug. A Bikle Thought for Taday te ‘gone! I bring towards the totalitarian police. . slate, Very, glenrly, - the 33.C, Chamber wants government, . os a matier of principle, to stay out of business itself, and wants it to Interfere with the conduct of business na more than may. be necessary and Through My Fingers Suppose 1 could say. lo this summer, “Stayt” and it would atay livery thing as Jl Is now, , the green bough, over hanging shadwows and coo] water rippling In the pool and loouat song continually heard... Would speak the word hy. goldon flowers, grass. traveled by. (ile winds, and on the wires the swallows overlooking thele summor happiness—be myself to the finn! polgnant awoetness that 1 muat know. To bridge the gap belween us, Suffiee it that ils there ta do And manpower will develop -A means of penetrating through Venusian mists to pel a view of white the land is ike belaw Tho vapors that envelop. Perhaps beneath repellant. ’ qlduds Of nerid, dense ammonio Lie daffodils in fragrant i crowds, Or scanted, soft, romantic dels Where tiger- “TiNien han Unable “hella, Or visbas' that extend for miles Knee-deop in wild hogontn, Porhaps, alas, beneath a tog Of burning Ans, infer nal, UB, into a war it dogs “not. want. TI 9 Now. be lat along Lo bulld yp his. milan ANG ecge ‘nr Vonwaorg It but 8 Dog I ' ou 1% ' ' j Ydrk Times polnts out oditorial that aes homie machina . O, lovelinoss that showld ho A batren shore where no sen nn escapade as the exiles sliged — and whieh xi! whieh appear "to ho laolated Ineidente kept - | pronk, : was oll athe United serene Hnelaent —_ “could may be just the beginning of more elaborate kon under glass— A byokgan earth dostroyed by: nybroll the Unite ates jn seylous interna: operations clonked In the form of non-Amori- Wis Awept QUAKOR Domestia and intemal, The world awilts the allver “fone A eapsulo. aonds resounding: Ing’ Venus beauties yot unknown Or is sho better loft: alone? What anawer es benonath Wherewithsl aball a young. man. glganse. “and, ag frangrance, eojer Whe ahado . In the OCOD Inatance, a groun 9°, “ext 8, “hile ways By taking heed hereto nacord ling iI ‘ ' vay ‘ never mad known ng Alpha iG used what appeared to oxi a to thy Word, Vantm 110: , Guy, through, my. fing ava, Of draperles we do converted naval patro) boat to machine-gun and bomb three ships on the.Cuban shore, Many an old man dovautodly wishes he had dono just, that in dis youth, Jot you fo... —JTalan Warrington, And only new aro soundings? ! aw Viclor TTlawna, Dut as evil are capable ofi..: the assistance of