+ 8 i p { { ee Teg a ae rs : Re a eR ee ee be ee eR EE EL 1990 - cee eee ee Ye ee we . W : . eS ee ee ee +e eo ee sce toe ma o . 3 4 ite Pay PRINCE: RUPERT DAILY NEWS. — 1962 ‘ An 4ndependent newspaper devoted to the. upbullding we me of Prince-Rupert-and Northern-and Central British: Columbia, THURSDAY, ‘DECEMBER 6,.1962 . A member of the Canadian Press — Audit Bureau of Circulation Canadian Daily Newspaper ‘Publishers Association. Published by The Prince: Rupert Daily News Limited John ¥. Magor President ' r EE Authorized : as: ‘Second Yoram Mall by the Post office Department, Ottawa — oe over erst OF of many: indications as -to just ow valuable Chamber of « Com- mefice is. to.a. community. was” quite evifient this week when the. Prince Rupert group forged ahead in‘its cam- pat n to have the rugged | Drydock Rowd improved. athe average citizen, not: connected with this group and naturally unfam- ilia® with its operation, is.sometimes | inclined to lack interest, thus not real- izitte its importance as_.a.body. of men deyoted to the: upbuilding ‘and. ‘promo: tion: of our city... mits value would. soon be appreciated if very person. could: at.one’time’ or angither sit in.on:a regular. dinner méeting and, observe the. numerous. transactions dealt with by. people who hake nothing personally to: gain ex- cept perhaps some thanks. a “Infortunately it is impossible for ev@ityone to attend a C of'C meeting andi they must, rely on word of mouth: ortthe news media for informative re- nokts, many of. which appear. in. this neyspaper from time to time: : wokeptics: and critics of this’ organ~ izgtion .— and. there area: few — are thése people who have never sat back ana given some. thought. to: the: work achieved year-in’and year out. . order, promotion: is needed, _mprove: ments are required. and: many other INTERPRETING: “THE: NEWS | — fee ME ‘ey as ait i wee po and influence. in the Kennedy ‘adminis- - tr. aggjnst communism. ~~ ‘s we perfunctory support President Kennedy to Stevenson’s: struggling: defence: against a R Bagazine article Saturday Evening: ‘Post | "ab- . tad appears to be an. indication: that the man who twice sought the: “presidency: and ‘failed: is. lostfig hic influence with the administration. . Stevenson may ‘continue as’ UB: ambassador ot Yihe United Nations but the: magazine article, weer nequsing him of having» ‘sought a more cautious inte before the’ president: decided’ ‘to blockade” Cu%4, undoubtedly undermined “hjs prestige. eihe trend seems -to follow: the path ‘that led to to he downfall of Chester Bowles, another ‘lib- who auarrelled-with the more’ ‘conservative motes of the. Kennedy: téam, Reports of Boles’ expected ‘removal: as’ undersecretary of stewa were denied amid public: whisperings | of hi@ineffectiveness until ‘it. was announced: that’ (Ths YOUR BUSINESS | —_ @ i ¥3| wi aw we wt ms we if those - who care: about: tangible . Bievement become, convinced,’ that. the: Baria is closing. in,. that there is:nowhere. igo but down, that the world. is: becoming: rercrowded . , . that. the. Soviet ‘Union: isi: inehow more dynamic than we. are, “then: wmainspring of our. society Incks‘the: neces-" Gry tension for real advance.” «- pane words are those of Margaret’: Mead, an- th popolopial. and sociologist. They: come "from ot ang ttacking article, Must Capitalism: ‘Orawl? @ November-December issue | ‘of ‘the: ‘Hare nf net Business Review. Whe theme of the article is. that: :pusineds- — oni the spearhead of :a:vigorous,:dynamia, so - cid — has become defensive, securitysminded, unfigventurony.. cs “te oe Bw Me naan Margarot Mead! points ont. many: i, anies are content to till the: same: groynd,: nd of biasing: new trails. Many/find: ob np oa instead of: opportunities :In' ‘the | hale lenges they face. WARY ‘he mood. of: indecision and meet te ¢ Hore are some’ examples’ of tina! provalént rofe#to isn't confinadto the U.S} It's 4n cnwmalgo: be -folt'in: Canada: - negative thinking: °° @ Tie postwar ‘wenorati n is eat nitig: ta’ r A Tat oad of: welcoming the new opportunities fo owt herent invan co ‘Inbor: fon, ao et A join. the rankg of: the Jaber’ fore Undermine. Stevenson’ 5. prestige ‘By. HAROLD MORRISON’. eS Canadian “Press” Staff Writer ‘adlai Stevenson’ may be. “omhis: ‘way: out” as “3: ~~ on. The Cuban crisis has. raised:the’ sta-. .. tune of those who- ‘advocate’ 8 tougher. line. a United States. ~ Only way togo ” "By DAVID GRENIER Toronto. Melegram News Service _ wonder where all "Now unemployment 'How valuable ji is Chamber of Commerce? civic affairs need supporting. “Pushing for repairing of the Dry- dock Road is just another one of. the local contingents’ chores taken on with fortitude and a view to accom- plish this goal or else. A few other ‘Chamber achievements in the past _ have: been such tasks as the strong: drive for an airport on Digby Island _ which we eventually got, and ¥ more. re- cently, television. Apart from the. controversial waterfr ont road they are also: out to. get us a better fare structure - with | Canadian Pacific. Airlines. Their next: huge job will likely. be the promotion | of this area for. the pr oposed: ferry. linkage. | . . _ At the start of next year ‘anew - executive will be sworn in to: take over where last year’s left off,: and’ it. was a. pretty. good spot. The 1962 of-- ficers put in some lengthy hours and | came through: with many constructive o suggestions and conclusions. ‘The Prince Rupert Chamber of Commercé. may, not.be tops.in every . respect, . In’ fact all chambers ‘some-: times get off on the wrong. foot. How- ever credit. is to be given where due “and. there’s no doubt” it’s: due’ right here, “Invariably. the chamber i is ready. to- m@ve when. something: is-not-quite:in: Completion of a “yenovated Dry dock Road could act.as a criterion. of - - their~ sincerity and’ aggressive” atti- tude. Fe he was’ ‘switched to a White House’ “post ‘that now has proven obscure and without: influence... ‘Both . Chester Bowles . and - Adlai. Stevenson have> adyocated a kind of liberalism..that ap- pears to” ‘be’ out of tune with. the times in. the: the world community through peaceful - persua- sion.’ But Kennedy's hard-line policy on Cuba paid off. He got the Soviet nuclear weapons out of ‘Cuba without war. He forced the Russians to retreat. Barring some great misadventure, Ken- nedy’s re-election in 1964 appears assured. He now can afford the luxury of reorganizing his administration to bring in men with ideas more closely akin to his own. Stevenson many continue to speak at the UN: may continue to attend cabinet and na- von security council sessions, ‘but his words may lack the authority they | once e hhad. ad time the politicians just wring. ‘thelr hands and the jobs are going to come from, @ Mounting: unemployment was the. reason why immigration was cut back some years ago. has become yet another excuse: for. ducking the challenge of how to match Canada's population to its vast resources, @ The drive for a higher standard of living petered out in the Jate 1950s.. And now, in a desperate attempt to: period, government policy is slow to take ac- caunt of the new adjustments that must be mado inthe years ahead — while Canada goes on losing ground: An older generation that knew. the 1030s at be forgiven, at least part of its preoccupa- tion: with security, But it's:saddening to find the same kind of Negative thinking reflected.in a. younger gener ntion that wants to know what, 2. company’s ponsion planis:pefore finding ‘out about the apportunjttes;: that believes foreign contro}: is - to-blame for most of Canada's problems; that . believes the. world is going to: mark: bime | for Canada 8: benefit: . . Tho sad tath ig that {in this world mark: time: indefinitely: you . mus forward or fall back: And: that, depends. on whether you helleve yaur, renal, should coxcned or be- amoallor than your pray) | you can't either go Stevenson appeals to the intel- -lectual’ He thinks in terms of an eventual world. government, * or something akin to that, and believes the Communists can be brought. into cling tothe peak of that. , eee eve aw HH ewe HH bw ee . : . vol : PCN Ag gy eee Ww be ae wt me: ee ee POET EE EEE CTE OO HE aye germeye CAB WH ELIT Dt estes Sh, Vor OV CCIV IVT EN TE ee Dee ENR Crea Ne EMEC OM TERE Ly re end Seu T EE it ee m my ae y By It..doesn’t..seern.-falx... : a “sleate’ backwards, Juggle ‘half-: - _ that: adr change’ putts ‘can't tall,’ “Be ‘joke. “ e ‘EDITOR'S ELSEWH ERE” SAY. “A Glassco survey. for B.C. ‘The - astounding disclosures: of: the Glassco- Commission about the inefficiency ‘andi ex-" travaganice ° in -the federal i bureaucracy raises a question:. Would a similar’ probe into the’ provincial bureaucracy be use- ful? : - It seems almost too much. to believe that B.C.’s governmen- tal.machine has grown to. its °° present size. without ‘incurring at least some of the -defects . which showed up. so. glaringly . While most of. its growth. to the present level. is evidently. - due to. population. and .indus-- trial’ expansion. (and: the. gov- -ernment’s * involvement in “many new: activities) such an “aecelration in spending: sug- os ‘gests... an. efficiency survey - ne “might help to ‘Keep. down ex- - penses. : The Ottawa ‘experience in-. a : ‘dicates that such an investiga- “tion would more than pay for START- HYDRO. “PROJECT —_— _, Huge. shovels » and trucks are . _used to excavate a: channel to. divert. the Peace River in northeastern British Columbia from. its. existing -bed..by..mid-. 1963. When. diversion is com-- pleted, contracts. will. be let foot $100,000, 000 ‘Por t age Mountain dam, ~ for actual. work:.on ‘the’ 650-" Asked: why he didn’t invent a ‘story to tell his wife when going home “late, a: “husband. - “ny. wife’s ‘asleep: I ¢ explained: won't: need. a story, and if she . is awake I won't get a chance - -'Sereamingly. funny. stories. B ms always. goes. wrong. Most times; I: flab the punch ‘ine. I may, have: ‘gone: ‘through: ‘ ‘the: entire story without: a. flaw. “for: 1938, _ yodeli? # “and: a typewriter even: Fate seems to have! ‘decided wrong when I attempt: to. -pass.. “whose* confidence ‘sometimes — borders’ on’ the. maniacal, this” As a strange’ state-of: affairs. “When. ‘joke- telling: time rolls” oun When, at..the. parties. I: get invited to (with, ‘curiously: less-. trot. out my little: ‘stabl ‘Somehting: : ‘tongue » one ~ side,» odeed between my ‘back teeth; “suddenly --and’my epiglottis siezes up.‘So .the*last: line .comes:. out: some- ~ thing like, T, ‘thought: your sis- ter. was miagr ‘puflxmr!” ar _ should’ “go and: stand dn! the. “corner... oe It's reached the bolt where: the other guests’ eyes - ‘become * - glassy and-vague, and start to” ‘wander, when I begin-a ‘joke; ne of ‘people. Slip. inconspicuously.” into: the | next. room.. Sometimes an’ OC- is heard» and. | : once, vm ‘sure, someone. threw pause for. wind’ ‘in..the Jnex- In. another ‘form. of this. “and little clumps casional:: hiss... type: of. social . ‘gaife; which : To am raising to the level of ae fine-art, I may be-going. along : famously, a. heart-beat away _ from the funniest: ‘climax you: ever heard; my audience poised: ~ ‘when the” in anticipation,” _ phone will. suddenly ring, and someone tells us that ‘the dam“. has. burst, and: we must’. all ne run, for our lives. | ‘There’s nothing. like” a flood "to spoil ‘a: good ‘story. “J was once caught in a joke, ‘the end of: ‘which had somehow vanished © while “I: was: leading cup? to. dts 1: rambled on; pale. “and: : ‘quivering, ’ trying» ‘to’ re-" ‘call: the punch- -line, but all “to° ‘think: the +. no® avail! Do: you" -§ | D E L NES— cHnuck. DAVIS waar Tean.. a-dozen oranges, sing three. : “i¢choruses of: ‘the;: ‘Danish ‘na- Boe tional: anthem; recal] the exact | . “amount: ‘of the Tibetan’ budget: ‘ ‘could | IT; do’ ne ‘phon, » “Say! ms juniped out the window.. that. something will always’ £0 "high. point of. the. evening; :, Three stories high a along a.funny story. ‘For aman” ~ _ ening: frequency) I begin, : with. “of: rakish~ nonchal= we “ance for which..I. am’ ‘famed,, to: “When.I arrived the, other: eve: “pecomes «breast ’ with _feel- ings of fierce sadness. Upsta Syeviita ~when® my. ‘crony - ‘took me*.to- Repeating the. ‘line, ‘properly. : is” a: waste.of:time. I’ ve ‘spoiled - ie perfactly good. joke,’ and:.Io “as. alittle: ‘unnerving:. -But. it owas the; first time it- had: ever, * common: for offsetting: the highest: lite: i 7 miring my friend’s secret (his. “ning. up and down stairs to_.. wnat iyi neon PORE ne tone ert yg nid fk ring “then? Not a, chance. Every- * ‘ body, tt) scemed, ‘had ‘stopped ©. talking, « and: was, listening to . my, story, ‘What .did I do? ‘well, what vs arried”’ “phone. would ‘in the cireume stances? I ‘Jeaped.. up, shouted, I smell smoke!” and: ve em ‘Everyone. agreed ‘it. was. thé ome ‘dios, “going. ‘most: “of. ‘the: one. downstairs, and.on ning; « ‘the: ground £ floor’ was’ flooded with’ the: sound. of ‘famous © ‘pipe band blasting’ outs B one - of ° the’ Breaky Tracha ‘or: onachs the; show:me the. shotgtin , he had « bought. with: which’ to ‘surprise: - -~ nimself. delightedly ‘Christmas, morning, : -the ‘other: radio Wass blasting off:an’ enormous: work | of.Mr. Johann Sebestian Bach. “on. the: grand, organ.. : Half way up . ‘the. ‘staits, it . tat occurred. to. me to. contrast. the grand organ. and the bag pipes. . They. have much” oe on _ They\ ‘are oth. that: breathlessf* is’ to * “Say,” «there. is. ny’ haustible and exhausting’ roar “df whidh they are capable. They ‘both’. chave a deep drone. “They have .an equal. talent... tle "tweedles’ and — wheedles In between spasms of ade rien wife’ doesn’t yet know what, | she is buying him) I kept run" get-the full benefit of the two +! “performances. And the Pres- ‘byterians. among . my family. and :friends will be happy to 5, know..I..plumped for the. bag-. pipes: against the. “kist- orn under the. Glassco. searchlight: After..all, the ‘provincial tax collections,,:< and... .disbursements Kaverbeen* increasing’ abe such" a rapid rate that a thorough ! efficiency check - on .methods and. procedures should’ be. a +}: matter of good -business. This. year. Victoria will -eol- | “lect : about .$340 million.. from (ft. {B.c.: ‘taxpayers: and- will spend , most” of it in -the- various ; branches : of government.. ‘Will J: -it:be: used with maximum ef- ||: ficiency? © Provincial spending has been . increasing at a rate-of about :|' $1.3. ‘million ‘a month for a |! - ‘period of 11 years. The B.C. ‘|: ~ budget. was - $164 million: in |i 1951, 0 1 the lighter side It's; surprising hom many friends you have when they - _ warit to sell you tlekets. + -Wandering gato. a college campus, the tourist came upon ar “young ‘man. seated -on a bénch.. He’ inquired. “Could yd tell me the name of your edjlege president?” “Sorry,” the seated one re- pifed good-naturedly, “I’m just a ‘football player here,” — } :™. ‘When 1 little donkey ‘was startied by a small foreign car on “a roadway, it gasped, “What are you?” : “I'm an automobile,” replied the car, “And what are you?” “7” replied the donkey, swelling with pride, “ama horse," eo & The hostess was a delightedly proper: English lady wha had never been to the’ U.8,. but whose conversation revealed some study of the Amoricans. At idinner her - distinguished: guests from across’ the Atlans tic wore explaining. how--the. - anion evolved when aho -eald: "Tam a very great. gemiror. fe ‘of Thomas Jefferson — ane ‘your country's: motto, she paused and: sighed, “It 4B mage nificant, ... “Life, Likerty;and ‘the Happiness of ursultl” PRIORS: ne ae farmer, yearly needs, ‘our. A page’ tqrming 18: 80: poorly. eS ; Tne? MITA WILLOWS 100 PERE TALY Ab si anid and write © Dwarf willows of. the" Azgto, ter ni ith pal Hving be DUE gy: He ad i Yas epaned have: been: know. tosgrow to ft fi that few aa on: Ere panks of tho’ * n height of Jeséthar one tnch "Amanicdna a Oy lopedia. the Hneyc a ‘Vipheme anys, Other? iowa may grow toned feet till). on. mores Over, 100 specics g willow aye found on this continent, out of a planotary total’ of some $00, " Nfe, - do i We vinaninl" Moa ee . ani of. shecdlatant tus ; - ture nail bestoothless,” say at . evolutionint,. 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