tainment by the school band,

They saw displays, lessons, demonstrations and enjoyed enter-

A Hungarian immigrant who
says he

ment.

y can neither read nor
write English testified in su-!
preme court in Prince Rupert’

Wednesday that he was bribed jcouver
by RCMP officers to sign a state- {made to police by Telek in Van-
icouver Jate in September, Telek,
Jozsef Telek, 24, was testifying ja key witness in the trial,

under cross-examination in the:police offered him a steady job Jeft Prince Rupert September 4.

Key witness in trial claims
he was offered bribe by police

supermarket on Third Avenue
September 3 last year.

To questions put by defence
counsel Hugh MecGivern of Van-
, concerning a statement

|
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-— Dave Hankinson Photo

 

 

The Datly News
CITY PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<wehich will replace the Canadian
rince on Northland Naviga-
jon’s northern service, is a cargo
fessel and will also carry 108
Jassengers in utmost comfort.
-#.Designed by Jackson and Tal-
ot, built by Burrard Drydock,
the has an over-all length of 329
.. feet, extreme beam of 48 feet,
‘pth of 2414 feet and four-
aded controllable-pitch propel-

 

‘Each passenger will be able
“to take his car with him. Each
‘passenger will be able to have
4a ‘private cabin with toilet and
“Shower compartment, built-in
wardrobe, fitted carpet, and
- full- length mirror. There is

, S also provision for deck games,

“Movies, spacious lounges, pic-

ure windows, room service.

Her speed of 16 knots will en-

ble Northland to better speed on

  
  
  
  
   
   
    
   

 

e
City Trustees
to attend

mo, e
seminar
Trustees of School District No.
52 (Prince Rupert) along with
other.trustees in the area, will
attending a seminar on ‘Vo-
‘ cational and Technica! Train-
ing’ at Terrace March 8 and
PQ,
' The Seminar staff will con-
sist of:

Dr. . Coolie Verner,
of adult education, UBC; Mr.
P, C. McGregor, principal, Bri-
tish Columbia Vocationa) School,
Prince George;Mr, J. H. Dal-

gleish, director of adult educa-
tion, Victoria Schoo! Board; and

  

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see

professor

 

Hess

Mr. Bert Curtis, assistant di-
rector, extension department,
UBC.

Attending from Prince Rupert

New Northland Prince
108 passengers in utmost comfort

Northland Prince, new vessel!

will carry

the Prince Rupert and Stewart, cargo holds and between decks,

run

. the vessel will carry a full com-
ENGINE ROOM AFT

tion for crew and passengers are| outstanding are specially des-

located at the after end to pro-! igned containers, insulated space |
space. The for refrigerated cargo, reinform- |

ed booms and hatch covers for!
plus specially de- '

vide maximum cargo
power plant is reversible, six cyl-!
inder, 4,200 horsepower,
stroke marine diesel.

In addition to the three main:

two-| heavy cargo,
signed masts.
Delivery date is May 30.

Tendermen’s contract

talks deadlocked

 

Negotiations for a 1963 tender- | regulations which may be at var-

men’s agreement have come to a!iance with the agreement.
standstill less than three weeks
after the contract was re-opened.

Th United Fishermen’s and’
Allied Workers’ Union (Ind.) ne.
gotiating committee informed
the Fisheries Association that
unless the companies altered
their position the union’s only
recourse would be to apply for a
conciliation officer. A special
tendermen’s meeting tonight will
decide whether the men will con-
tinue direct talks or apply for
conciliation.

LIST PROPOSALS

“Direct negotiations foundered
because the Fisheries Association
proposes to eliminate agreement
provisions previously won by ten-
dermen,” stated Homer Stevens,
UFAWU secretary. “Specifically
the Association proposed to:

1, Eliminte a clause which pro-
vides that all leave must be given
in the crew's home port, except
for five days leave per month
which can be granted away from. “
home port. The “home port” , overdue improvements would

condition was first established in never lead to a settlement,” Stev-
1958. jens concluded. “None of the six

‘smaller employers tie. the
Eliminate all reference to 3) . tun in,
aecutmulated leave being granted Prince Rupert Co-Op and five in

The

the companies honor their agree-
ments.

eries Association declined to
meet any of the Union’s re-
quests for improvements of the
agreement on grounds that the
companies had given definite in-
structions that nothing could be
done which might “increase
costs.”

The Union membership had
requested: (1) a 12-hour day,
with overtime at straight time
rates for hours in excess of 12;
(2) a wage increase of $25 per
month, and (3) an increase of
35 cents per day in the board
allowance,

“We pointed out that efforts by
the big companies to turn back
the clock by chopping away con-
ditions coupled with refusal to
consider badly needed and long

 

 

are: Board Chairman W. J.
Scott; Mrs. Ann Bell, president
af North Coast Branch of Brit-
ish Columbla School Trustees
Association; Trustee K. F. Hard-
ing; Trustee W A. Dibben; GM.
Paton, district superintendent
of schools and Arne Lien, sec-
retary, school district 52,

 

ADVERTISING IN THE NEWS |
BRINGS RESULTS

"dependent companies) have pro-
at the end of the season. Under’ ;posed to climinate tendermen
previous agreements such ac-

‘conditions,
cumulated leave entitled tender- | mondermen ware rates. board

 

men to statutory holiday Pay, rates and the lack of any hourly
MSA contributions, unemploy- controls are sub-standard by
ment insurance contributions. | comparison with other marine
vacation pay qualification during | and shore industries.”
such leave periods, _ _

3. Eliminate the union clear-
anee program by a new clause ANNOUNCEMENTS
in the contract preventing the |@ Legion Auxiliary meeting,
lunion from adopting bylaws and Thursday, 8: 00 p. m. (47)

 

renee wee ee

te ere me ener ees fe met eee eee

MOVES INTO CNIB PROVINCIAL CONTEST

 

Tain Cullen, 16-year-old grade |
10 student, has won top place in
dstrieh ossay contest sponsor-
ed by the Canadian Natlonal:
Institute for the Blind.

Peter Owen placed second,
and Mary Lewis, third, All attend
Prinee Rupert senior secondary
sehool, and will be presented
with award of merit certificates
when CNIB jeld secretary Alex
Grant visits Prince Rupert in
April or May.

Mach year oat this time the
CNIIS sponsors an essiy contest
open to oprade 10 students
throughout the province, This
year's title was “lye for To-
morrow” and the contest closed
February 22,

WIDER COMPETITION

“Toe three winning essays from
this distries have been sent to
ONIB headquarters in Vancoue
ver whero all the essays will be
judged and the three provincial
winners annonneced at a omect-
Ing of the board of directors of
1.0, division, on Mareh 26, First
prite 8 $50, second $26 and third

0

Mrs. Konneth Hardy, chalrman

 

of Prince Rupert and district
braneh of the CNIW,

 

 

lain Cullen places first in essay competition

the resulls. In doing so she apol- things around the earth,
ogized to grade 10 students at. For what do we use our cyes?
Booth memorial junior secon-'We use our eyes to read and
dary sehool who through aniwrite, to see the beauty of the |
oversight were nol given an ap- ‘world, and to pidde us through,
portunity to enter, Next year life.
the organization would do its:
best fo contact all the schools,
she said,

Tain, son of Mr, wand Mrs. P
G, Cullen, 217 Sixth Avenue East,
wrate the following essay.
EVES FOR TOMORROW

What ds steht? For what do
we use our eyes? What enuses
blindness? What is the cause of
color-biindness? Taw is sclence
nhie to give sight to the bined?
Tlow can we care for our eyes? | What is the cause of
These nre some of the questions blindness? About four men owt
Lo wil attempt to answer, of nm hundred have one form

What ts sight?) Sleht is the or another af colour-biindness,
Most Important sense that we land About one woman ina hun-
hive, [b is more necossary to dred. Colour-biindness ts passed
sete than to hear, or tate, orton fron. parents to ehildven, and
smell beenuse a blind man ts atlwe have lately gone far to wn-
nogereater dlindvantage than i) dorstand the Inws by which it
deaf man, Sight is also of the jis Inherited,
higheat importanes for our) Tow bs selence able to give to
idens of the world ino whieh wei the blind? To give sieht ta tho
live, dust as it ts for our prace tblind, selenee has supplied the
tieal doings In the world. TH we{persen wif speetieles, with
sould nob see we should know [strong convex lenses that take

ness is by definitton the Inability
to see. Some diseases which are
responsible fer bindness
dinhetes, metitus, leprosy, trna-
chon and venereal diseases,
Other causes of blindness mre ex-
plosives, sharp oor polnted ob-
Jeets, fytne poartieles of metal
or stone, hot substances, neids,
wad blows or falls affeeting the
head.

color-

 

announced | very mueh less of our earth and cure of Che lens be his lost, Pow) God's most prectous git--

plement of cars on the flush wea- |» §
Engine room and accommoda-! ther deck. Also making the ship |

union boat clearance program is °
a method of check-up on union |
organization and of making sure.

At the same meeting the Fish. :

What catees blindness? Bind-_

We |

 

 

 

Fifteen members of

the district speech contest.

 

Bo

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Frank Howard, New Democra-
itic candidate tor Skeena. last
‘Night told Queen Charlotte resi-
‘dents that the present $10.000
insurance ceiling under the gov-
ernment’s fishermen’s indemnity
plan should be removed.

Mr. Howard said: ‘The $10,000
ceiling on the so-called govern-

WINNER of recent Prince Ru-
pert Toastmistress speech con-
test, Mrs. Rudolf Grzesik,
above, will represent the Toast-
‘ mistresses at the Council No.
13 speech contest in Peters-
burg, Alaska. April 27 and 28.
Title of the winning speech
was “Common Knowledge of
the Average Person.”
-—-Giordano Photo.

IODE chapter
arranges for
bridge playoffs “At the present time a fisher-

! Plans for merry-go-round man with a boat of an assessed
bridge playoffs were discussed value of less tnan $10,000 can in-
by members of Cambrai Chapter. sure that boat under the govern-
IODE, at their monthly meeting ment plan for a premium equal
last night at the home of Mrs.'to 1 per cent of the assessed
James Kilgour. The playoffs will value, he said. But, if he has a
be held Monday and Wednesday. boat valued at more than $10,000

Mrs. Larry Knapton was wel- he must get his insurance from
comed as a new member by Miss ‘private firms which “soak him
Eileen James, regent. Mrs. Roger-up to six times the amount he
Moore won the lucky box. ‘normally would pay through the

The next meeting in April will Fishermen's s Indemnity Plan.
be a dinner meeting at Club 27. ~—

some years ago and was an arb-
/llrary figure which did not take
‘into account the capital outlay
‘which a fisherman must make to
build or acquire a boat. There-
‘fore, the ceiling should be re-
moved so that all fishermen can
insure their boats under the one
plan.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mrince Wiuperr Daily Frems Lr. 2
Thursday, March 7, 1963

PPP PPLE DED ODODE OPEL OLE LODE ORDO LEO EO CLDOL TELE CRO DODO BLODOD CLEP OODO ODI

JOHNSTONE CARRIES HOPES OF
TOASTMASTERS IN CONTEST

Prince Rupert Toastmasters.
Club, wives and guests, will travel to Kitimat Saturday to
take part in the area speech contest.
Terrace and Prince Rupert clubs this year.

T. A. Johnstone was selected over seven contestants
in the Prince Rupert Toastmasters Club to speak against = |
the Terrace and Kitimat representative speakers.
winner will go to Vancouver April 27 to participate in
Last week the Toastmasters
hosted the Toastmistress speech contest to
speaker to travel to Petersburgh, Alaska.

PDO AE DOP LLP ELE LO PCP OD POP DOPLE CLEC PREECE LOOP OD PL OODO DD

Fishermen's indemnity plan
needs changing, says Howard |

diers.

1

Kitimat is host to

The |

select a

 

He suggested also that the
Fishermen’s Indemnity Plan be
altered to provide a variety of
different types of insurance cov-
erage On a somewhat = similar
basis as automobile accident in-
surance,

“Fishermen are having a diffi-

‘cult enough time without their:

mént marine insurance was set being forced to pay bloated in- |

surance premiums. It is time.
government took some steps to
_ protect the fishermen from those
‘against whom he canot protect
himself.”

Financial scandals

rock South Korea

SOUTH KOREA i) — Brig.-
Gen. Yoo Won-shik, a former
member of the ruling military
junta, and 15 others are the first
to be rounded up in a govern-
ment probe into financial scan-
dals,

The investigation centres on a
stock market crash last spring
and construction of a $5,000,000
recreation centre for U.S. sol-

/@ six-month suspended sentence.

‘trouble, I still got

 

with intent to commit an in- money from the RCMP or any
.dictable offence—theft—in con- agent?”
nection with the Shop-Easy, ‘No.’

Telek added: “They told me
they didn’t want me — they
wanted Cowherd and Coallier.”’

“You believed nothing would
happen to you and you would go
‘free, * the defence said.

safecracking, pleaded guilty be-:
fore Magistrate E. T. Apple-
whaite in October and received |

Telek told the court of having,

trial of two Vancouver men iand some money if he signed On September 7 or 8 police offi-. “Yes.”
Kenneth Cowherd and Michael ithe statement. | eers began speaking to him, and Also testifying as the Crown
Coallier, charged in connection Telek was arrested in Van-' continued its submission . was

-he was subsequently interrogat-

with alleged breakin and theft couver, September 27 and charg-!eq for three hours at a Van-|Const, F. J. Humphrey of Van-
at’ Shop-Easy Stores (B.C.) Ltd.'ed with breaking and entering: ‘ecouver police station.

lcouver city police who told of
apprehending the two accused
‘men in Vancouver, September 5,
‘of directing Coallier into an in-
soon Sehh and Sgt. JO"! terrogation. room in Vancouver

“ ‘police station and searching him,

Had the police ever told you and taking $1,811 including 18
that it was unnecessary for YOU one hundred dollar bills, and
to say anything that would in- turning them over to Sgt. Sehl.
criminate you?” Mr. McGivern | “Why did you not give him

asked. © . /(Coallier) a receipt for the mon-
No,” replied the witness. ley when he asked for it in jail,”

“Did the police offer you any-'asked Mr. McGivern.
thing for making a statement?” “It’s not necessary where mon-

“Yes.” iey is being held as evidence,”

“Who offered it to you?” the constable replied.

When the witness didn’t an-' Mrs. Evelyn Gertrude Saunders
swer the defence counsel urged of Vancouver, formerly of 1214
him to “tell the truth—-you have Park Avenue, Prince Rupert, also
nothing to fear from any police testified.
in Canada.” - Mr. Justice J. E. Aikens, pre-

The witness said: “Sergeant siding at the assize session, in-
Sehl and Corporal Andcrson— ‘structed RCMP to take care of
one then the other talked.” iMrs. Saunders who, according

He said he made the.state-
ment in the presence of Cpl..

“That you would make a-:to counsel, was not well.
statement that would incrim-  fEarlier in the day the Crown
inate the accused?” prosecutor M. R. Robertson of

“Yes.” Terrace withdrew evidence pre-

“Is it true that they offer- sented during examination of

ed you a suspended sentence?” Leonard Toye.
“They said I won’t be in any
six months

 

 

SPECIAL MEETING
Prince Rupert Garden Club

Saturday, March 9th
CIVIC CENTRE

suspended sentence.”
Telek said Cpl. Anderson wrote
the statement.
“Did he read it over

to you!
before you signed?” ;

“No.” 8:00 p.m.
0. i
“Was there any Hunyarian in- : Guest Speakers:
terpreter there to read it over, E. M. KING
LO you?” Government Horticulturist
* “No.” from Kelowna

The witness said the police. J. A. PELTER

also offered him a steady job:
and some money.
“Have you yet received any

District Agriculturist
from Smithers

 

 

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Annunciation Hall

THURSDAY — 8 p.m.
$400.00 in prizes

a
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aad s ve
Se Oey Vere ee Sa for
canradace -,

S.O.N. CHOIR

Whist Drive & Cabaret Dance
Friday, March 8th

Home Made Refreshments
FUN FOR ALL

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HOLD STRIKE VOTE *
RATTLE LAKE @-— Some 60, ee nl
miners employed by Western , SUPREME
Mines Limited here will vote liWNitiinat"" "ell
Mareh 14 on whether to strike ,
for more pay. They have re- .

 

jected a conciliation board ree-
ommendation of $2.07 ayn hour.’
An official of the International |
Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter .
Workers¢ Ind.) aad the men
want at les ast #2.

Clean out

your

Cupboards

 

 

hoperations, so sanple and certain
clo so mueh for old people, Tt
would be worthwhile to study.
the eye fa dearn haw it is pos!
sible, by the application of ore,
HRnowledge, to give sight to the!
bind, as is done all over the:
cfyilived world many times daily. ,
| How can we enre for eves? We:
enn care for our eyes by hark
Ine the neeessary precautions.
Some are using poreles, protec.

 

 

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home, keep your eyes away from
nedds and medlednes Chat may be
Iving round, Use your own towel
jin eiuse you eateh aa dafeet hous
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