Ore pee Published at Can YOL. 53, No. 51 Business, Classified 3203. Advertising 3207 ada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port — And Key to the Great Northwest PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1963 Rupert Daily News = INCIAL LIBRARY 24 VICTORIA, BC 7 DEC 31/€3 ? News Desk 3204, Sports 3207, Social 320 5 PRICE TEN CENTS LOOK OF OPTIMISM showed on the faces of Brian Specht and Skip Cronck, as they board for Vancouver for another crack at the BC. H ‘Two men appear on counts of _ wilful damage Orest Tkachuk, 1822 Seventh | ‘Avenue East was fined $25 and costs or in default eight days on a charge of wilful damage in police court yesterday. He ap- peared before Magistrate E_ T. Applewhaite. He was also ordered to make restitution of $15 for pulling a sign off a taxi on Sixth Avenue East, Today in court, Jack Anton, 1009 Sixth Avenue East was fined’ $75 and 3.50 costs.or in default 30 days for impaired driving, On an additional charge of fail- ing to yield the right of way, Anton was fined $35 or 10 days, the time to run consecutive with the first charge. Claude Nelson of Port. Edward was remanded until Thursday for sentence on charges of wil- ful damage and intoxieation. The charges arose when Ne]- son kicked in a window on the women's side of the Old Empress Hotel beer parlor, “Wayne Nickerson, 2043 Gra- ham Avenue was fined $25 and $2.50 costs or 10 days on a’ charge of failing to yield the right of way. Niekerson was charged when he allegedly failed tocgive the right of way to a pedestrian in oa crosswalk at Second Avenue and Second Street, Daily smile Children certainly grow up fast, Before you know ft, the little gieloin the frilly organdy dress Is a woman in blue feans, WHDOF PIPPI LII SI ILDL OV IO LOL GLE PIPL ELLE EOLOO DELO CP OV ODOOCOOOELOROOR ‘ ” 6 ' vyear there were eight in tl s 2d the ferry bus ‘Rainmaker’s ccach Don Hartwig, and players yesterday. Rainmakers headed igh School Basketball Championship. — Dave Hankinson Photo Swimmers fare well Prince Rupert swimmers prov- ‘ed moderately successful in “Op- eration Tokyo,” a nation-wide competition held Saturday. This event: which operates cn a telephone-teletype system pitted swimmers from Prince Ru- pert to Montreal against each other in attempts to smash Can- adian records, The best showing by a loca! swimmer was made by 14-year- old Gordon Eby who took first in the 100 butterfly, second in 100) backstroke, and second in freeystyle. Some 140 swiminers competed in Eby's events, Results of other local swine mers are: Sharon Pieree---second in 100 freestyle, second in 100 butterfly, Brenda Sintonds 4th in log freestvle, seventh in 50) back. stroke, Champ Kokoruda -first in og freestyle, eighth in SOQ) loreast- stroke, sixth in backstroke, sixth in batterf{ly, | Vito Dunford. -eighth in 5¢ backstroke, seventh in 50 breast- stroke, fourth in 50 butterity, seventh in 100 freestyle. Shauna Lindsay—-second in 5d breaststroke, » Darlene Vell- “sixth in 50 but. terfly, | Stephen Kougan—eighth in $0: freestyle, Last yerr saw only four lo nas | placing in this swim meet. ‘This Ie bop 10. Rupert Rambles . (Polls at the Civie Centre Apr POPPIIIEL IP LEONE DOLODID DIOP DLOV ELE DILODPDOD OOOO VO COEROOGE CLVIRIOD | a When the Rainmakers lett for Ing the ferry bus. We looked like! Vancouver yesterday, they con-! tipued ao tradiMon carried over; from past teams. Prine Rupert! js’ always noted for wearin a shirt and tie and either suit oar sports Jacket. When they came sefond In 1960, Bus Phips UBC. atbotmesd to the erowd (At alhouph the Ratnmakers didavt win, they were certainty the best dressed team there, " fe Ye oe The urgency of, Ratomiadcer Coheh Dow Wartwir to pay his nil) winost resulted da his miss- ogy = ORMES | "DRUGS LTD, | DIAL 2151 > | | {twee Of skeen River An overwelmht Roger Bannister, rnnning down the street Lowarcdls | the us. of fe o]e | Tt was snowing se hard Here | 1 Prince Rupert and the) On THirhway 16 bo-! diy thatat least one eastbound. driver hac to turn buck, Snow! Was Clopging hls car radiator, | fe of ee | Three young musicians and thelr teachers leave tomorrow fo compete in the Buns Lake distrlet miuste festival, They are rol Fossum, Edison Newton) und Karen Me ride and their, honchers Mes, RB. OP, Speeht and: Mrs, Edward) Smtth, eo od ow Woll known: howllng elreles, Kellatt Cy 1s Jbnek tn town on Lemporary duty tsh hore for Home Ol, Braneh man aper here Crom 1p Is now dn heath the Gotipeny: dn Vituicouver, $9 to 1980, Cy a submarine. WwW Ol sales for ana out of tt in ‘phone” contest | er? GORDON EB Y ... leading performer Voters list. imcreases to 26,205 Aoslight inerense in the total munber of voters in Skeena rid- InB Compared with the number fur last year's federal election, was indicated today by returning Officer Alek BUT, When everything Is complete It is expected that there will be “05 names on the voters’ list. compared with 26,054 for the June election Inst year, In Prinee Rupert. voters £O Lo! i | Wevision is expeeted to ine | erease the dist. W. N. Poole wi stats revising officer Mareh 21, 22nd 28, in his offlee. Two re- Visine agents, Mars, jorge St- mundson and Mrs. D. a. Kerr WIH call on those who are une thle to make a personal appenr- Wee before the revising offleer, Mr. Bill asked that. CHylble voters memorize numbers on voters’ Hists mailed to them, or keep the information for pre- sentation at the polls on Aprll , Fo help expedite thelr direetion fo the vorreet polling: station, Teta Pe gn ge Poet net tenet ree semis oe WORKS LIKE SUR AUCKLAND, NZ, A salon- fle team working off New Calo- In baseball und donin in the South Paelifie. has found that the beautdtul shell- PDevrly nautilus varies tts | on trade pact | | | here ‘e pilots VANCOUVER (@— A veteran , west coast pilot said Tuesday ‘pilots lives “could very well be ‘in danger” because of the dilap- _itated condition of pilot boats ‘ued to take them between Prince Rupert and a boarding station at Triple Island. | Capt. W. A. Gosse. a veteran ‘of 40 years in the British Colum. _ bia pilotage Service, told the federal royal commission on pilotage that tugboats used for ;the run “in my estimation are not safe.” “Theyre being used for sumething they never were in- tended for,” he said, “and they're old boats, some of them cast-offs from Vancouver har- bor.” He said the comment during questioning by commission coun- sel Maurice Jacques,, who asked him to claborate on a section of a brief submitted by the pilots. ,TO EXAMINE BOATS In the brief the pilots’ asso- ciation predicted that unless something be done to remedy the Situation “one or more of its members may lose their lives while attempting to service ship- Ping at this exposed boarding Station.” ' Mr. Jacques said that a rep- resentative of the commission Talks open with Russia OTTAWA @ — A Four-mem- ber Russian trade delegation. is anxious to reach apreement as soon as possible with the Can: dian government on renewal «of ithe current trade agreement be- tween the two countries. | The delegation, headed by biz, ‘affable Andrei Manjulo, chief! ,Of the Western countries trade department in the Soviet foreipn _trade ministry, arrived Tuesdiy ‘Night and was met by a group of | aANadian officials headed by J. LH. Warren, an assistant deputy minister of the trade depart - /ment, ve }oe { CONTRAST ON Old boats used ndanger”’ i ‘ 4 t " lives Will examine the boats when the comnussiont holds hearings at Prince Rupert next Monday.-and Tuesday. Rainmakers y 90-37 A stronger team from Courtenay downed the Rain- makers 50-37 in the opening game of the B.C. High School Basketball championships in Vancouver this morning. This loss eliminates Rain- makers from the champion- ship round and drops them in. {to -consolation event. Wayne Haldane -was top ' Perrson, HUSTINGS | low-keyed Sherbrooke, Mr. Pearson said the basis of Canadian develop- ment, despite European imimi- gration, continues to ba the SUBRBROOKE, Que, () -- A low-key speech to a generally-- quiet gudience capped a long, | snarled eleetion campaign day Tuesday for Liberal Leader “real partnership that exists be- itWeen) French ~ speaking and ‘nglish-speaking Cunadians." os - ae He drove about [50 miles to nearby Granby in the Eastern & Townships to keep a 20-minute date ab eclty hall — although three hours and 50 minutes late. We had been forced to switch to wear after chis chartered aireratt Was unible to pet into Ottawa to pilek him up. Before about 600 persons here Tuesday night, Mr. Pearson | ! ; struck av strong note of concern [ . Se wbout Quebec's place in Contfed- eration and reiterated Liberal party proposals for ao nationat Inquiry, We reviewed Liberal In- tentions on econonie planning, International matters and other fields tf a Liberal government ts elected April 8. We spoke in Soctal Credit country — a province which vlected 26° Soelal Credit’ mem. bers of Parliament list June 18, Quebeo has YW sents. Speaklag canualy ta Freaeh at! we fone» PEARSON Je hote of concern a a Ste am ee tae Mie oa Vee . wage we ee eee Tl ae ng edt. “This is a daneerous thing he were a hostile power, not an ally | What would he ever do if by. Douglas should quit. politics, Magor says does not understand the com- position of his own party. He doesn’t seem to understand that most of the large labor unions with which his party is affiliated have their head- quarters in the U.S." He continued, “if he is advo- lcating economic and defensive severance from the U.S. He should take a look at severing laber’s American connections as well. But he is a Socialist, not a& labor man and probably does- n't understand these things,” Magor maintained the Liberal party is the only one with a “policy for continuing Canada's [good relations with the US., Without allowing the country to become a subservient nation. aero area Hockey players defect to Sweden STOCKHOLM — «a Two hockey players from Kast Ger- many defeeted from thetr tour- ing team in northern Finland last Sunday and hitehhiked to Sweden where they asked for political asylum, Swedish aig thorities disclosed Tuesdnry. — 20 steamer + oem agen yenrer ea WEATHER Cule warning in effect, Cloudy with showers today. Variable cloudiness tonight and Thursday, Little change In temperature, Winds -be- conung northwest 15, reach- Ing northwest 38 and gusty In exposed areas today. The low tonight and high Thurs- day at Prince Rupert 35 and 42, Dally News Readings Temperature . Ap Barometer, falling 20.81 TIDES Thursday, Mareh 4, 1063 (Pacific Standard Mme) Tigh 08:37 10.8 feet 16:58 18.3 feel Low uu... 00:86 8.1 fuat 3:00 GR feet