AR CABS ApIO DISPATCHED e Leads | owHelp Borgia, Texas nmit Support | Pres. (503 Kis- into the} in his Sslam-| with Senator e Republican nomination. he presidential nhower bowled vital prelimin- night in the . ted delegations | Texas Gen, il ced valiant rear- iinst the seating er delegations But he lost to 531 vote. It ne a Republican b erruled its cre- ton new line-up Press in tabulation i, Taft 486, other 6 (nneded to contest, the Lion seated the 14 for Eis Taft and one o she enhower'’s Texas a oe 33 votes, Taft aa — gen the eonvention to adopt a plat- foreign policy of elf-interest” in SCENERY LIKE THIS along the Skeena River Highway attracted hardy tourists this week from ei en? poe oe ee ae 19, 16, Pacific: Kodiak. free enslaved California, Tennessee and Texas Who motored from their states with trailer behind car. Said Un on and “d . i ig re 65,000, 21.3, 19.5, 16, Atlin; Owen Dressler, of Bakersfield: “It's a pretty tough trip alright but we'd make ‘em more often hogs, although gees for. 0 er | Twinkle, 26,000, 21.1, 19.5, 16, | if there wer: the roads were especially. hard © ourselves to wage | win. it,” says the! piank of the 1952 ved by the resol- for convention ‘Radio Beacon Mooted For itaining rebuke idministration as cign policy,” was| Terrace Field the top con- party presiden-| VICTORIA A $375,000 radio n jrange beacon to guide freight cused the Demo-|carrying aircraft into Terrace, tration of throw-|is a possibility, A. T. Cowley, ce won in the Sec-|director of air services, depart- War by swinging| ment of transport, said today appeasement to He made the statement after ter a trip to Prince George and Ter- tne tragic cost is | Trace 0 American casual-| He said airline operators re With foresight, | quested the beacon so planes can s ‘Nn war would never/land safely on instruments, The ned.” Terrace field is in a narrow valley, not easy to navigate ;ULLETINS emano Worker Injured in Blast VANCOUVER (CP) — William H. Thomas red at Aluminum Company’s Kemano project, orted in good condition in hospital here today. (mas, member of mine blasting crew, was flown Vancouver with head and arm injuries, hermen Missing in Alaska SEATTLE (AP) — Four fishermen from lifornia were apparently drowned in two boat ‘haps during a storm in Bristol Bay last week, “as reported here today. rcraft Wrecks Investigated EDMONTON (CP)—Two aircraft’ wreck- are being investigated today by RCAF as "lof a search for the Edmonton-based Mitchell mber missing with four men aboard since June One wrecked aircraft was reported on Pelly ‘er, 135 miles northwest of Whitehorse and the ‘cr is 75 miles northwest of Prince George. ‘R CLAWS TOURISTS ARM INVERMERE, B.C. @— Denzyl Maxwell of Cranbrook had 30 taken in his arm after being clawed by a bear at Nay National Park. He also suffered heavy loss of blood. Maxwell and his family drove through the park and watch the occupants of other cars feeding several ‘me black and cinnamon bears. “ne of the Maxwells left the car. Mr. Maxwell's arm esting on the open window when he suddenly felt a > Pain and saw a big black bear clawing his arm. In his “Se he accidentally pressed the car’s horn. The noise ‘Entened the bear away. «es VOL. XLI, No. 161 LELIX_ DEMME Dies 4 ob RS a few motels on the long stretch of road. Our friends would come, too.” He said on trailers. ~ Judge Dismisses Bid To Jail WA Business Agent : An application to hav pet fe Tom McKenzie, business ROV! "CIAL LIBRARY a Jeu) vi NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA’S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port—’Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest” PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1952 ; | | | Rivers Inlet, making “much better cate Average in Rivers Inlet and Fitzhugh Sound is _ reported “very good” and fisheriaen on Salmon purse seine areas 3 and 7 and Fisher Channel and Fitzhugh portions of area 8 will he opened to fishing at midnight this Sunday, fisher- nounced today. |the Naas report @atches “me- diocre” and “fair” on the Skeena. The big run up the Naas and Skeena still has not material- ized but if the weather con- tinues fine and sunny, a record catch may be made, “The weather has handicap- ped us from the opening,” said the tishermen, “but we've still been able to keep the canneries + busy.” | STRIKE DEADLINE i The fishermen are being paid) cents a pound for sockeye} under an agreement reached be- | twéen the companies and United | | + ,20 idilaitte iss ue 2 * ce ey spéries still has not been settied. + e fithermen have voted to P strike July W9"urlless "an agree* ment is reached by that time. Two weeks ago, fishermen pre- the 19th netters originally had News fisherman said this morning. ies department officials an- | dicted the heavy run. of the | eason on the Skeena, where most canneries are _ located, PRICE FIVE CENTS Fitzhugh Report Good; Skeena Fair Sockeye salmon fishing in northern B.C. rivers | | and inlets is reported improving daily with the warm| - m™ weather forcing fish closer to the surface, Gillnetters, who began fishing on June 22, are|) hes now,” a Prince Rupert! } i Halibut Landings | Increase | First large halibut landings in Prince Rupert in more than a ; week were sold on the exchange |this morning with the average |price for mediums bettering 21 | cents. Ten boats came into port dur- jing the night and seven of them | sold 295,000 pounds on the ex- | change and three unloaded more | than 80,000 pounds at the Fish- |ermen’s Co-Op. PROVINC _VICTORIA, B. c, ~ le ed Ot Be ae ee IAL LIBRARY, 118 Fishing Improves ORMES DAILY DELIVERY Phone 81 | With Warmer Coast Weather misnee | E. T. APPLEWHAITE, MP for Skeena, is back from a heavy session at Ottawa. The Daily News will carry a story in to- morrow’s edition on some of the highlights of the Parlia- ment session, including his report of an award to Prince Rupert drydock by the defence cepartment, | Here are today’s sales on the } | exchange: American Grant, 50,000, 22, 20, 16, Atlin: | Urania, 45,000,22.1, 20, Packers. 16, BC. Canadian Joan W II, 50,000, 21.4, 19.5, 16, B.C. Packers; Mother III, 12,000, Royal; Brook. Boy, 4,000, 21.3, \19.5,.16, Atlin, | Sold to the Co-Op: Tatlow, | 52,000; Wales Island, 15,000; Five ; Princes, 14,000. | HIGHEST PRICE Highest price cf the week was would begin during the week of | paid to the Middleton when she | jetty. brought in 45,000 pounds last a pound for mediums, 20 for agent for Loeal 1-71 of the International Woodwork-! scheduled to begin June 22—the | heavies and 16 for chicken. ers of America (CIO-CCL), committed to jail was dismissed yesterday by Judge W. O. Fulton, rhe complaint against Mc- Kenzie had been made by Dar- S. Collins on behalf of two mill operators in Terrace. It was rall tossed qut by the judge on grounds that the affidavits upon which the order was obtained were not served on McKenzie at the time he was summonsed An application by the LW.A. dismissal of an interim in- junction issued against it on June 30 for alleged wunlawful acts against Clair M. Giggey of Inter-Valley Lumber Company, and Ernest Sande of Sande Saw- mills, was adjourned until this afternoon Meeting with Judge Fulton in County Court Chambers, neither Robert F. Dumont, counsel for the 1.W.A., nor Mr. Collins could reach agreement on issues in the for ; injunction Judge Fulton suggested the lawyers “get together” and am- end the injunction stating he did not wish to give a decision until after he had checked the icase “very thoroughly.” Before adjourning the discus- sioh, however, he told counsel that if they couldn’t come to terms together that each draft ja new order, present it to him | this afternoon, and he will make ja ruling The I.W.A. seeks to have the jinjunction set aside on grounds that it was made without juris- diction, or that it was made without proof of jurisdiction. NO WORKING AGREEMENT Mr. Collins maintained that picketing by, members of the | 1.W.A., on strike since June 14, had no right to picket opera- | tions of the two companies he |represented because they have jnot “and never had working agreements with the union.” Mr. Dumont argued that the ‘union has a legal right to picket and that all logs and from both operations had been jdeclared “hot” because — they | were “not being produced by an operation in which the working conditions were up to union | standards.” material | day the season officially opened, | but because most of the gillnet- | ters are natives wh depend al- most entirely on sockeye fishing | for their livelihood, the date was | postponed Undersea The companies and officials of | ° the UFAWU are reported to be Explosion meeting in Vancouver today to | :‘Continuea on Page 6) Ki . ee * GLACE BAY, NS Six ocre S €a miners working deep under the f Atlantic died yesterday when an explosion in No 20 pit here seal- In Three 0 ed the tunnel with tons of rock é and coal V t i S t Rescue worke toiling dan- ! a €a $ rere lv 1 one our Shifts wit! dynamite. picks and shovels, _ VANCOUVER— Election of a brought one man to the surface | Social Credit minority govern- in serious condition with third ment in British Columbia is in- degree burs dicated today from the slow The searing blast rocked the | OW Of returns from the count- | 1.200-foot level shortly after a|i08 Of alternative choices. night shift of some 400 men be- Latest standing _ t : Elected Leading fan operations in the mine, sc 16 3 owned by the Dominion Steel & — } Coal Corporation CCF 16 2 | ‘ Lib. 6 0 | Rescue workers told a grim PC 2 2 many Lab. 1 0 “Everything wa blown to Totals 41 " pieces, including timber used to Social Credit went ahead of prop up the working area,” said CCF in the vital second seat in one worker Vancouver-Burrard to forge into }over-all lead with seven seats j set to be definitely decided. If the current leadings hold ;up through the final counts, So- |cial Credit would take 19 seats jin Legislature compared to 18 | for the C.C.F. The Social Credit also has a | good chance to better its position as a ee si hasiia in the three-member Vancouver- NEW WESTMINSTER—A/ point Grey. It was already young race driver died in hos-| leading by a wide margin in one pital early today of injuries re-|seat and. was only slightly be- ceived last night in a speedway | hind the Progressive-Conserva- 3.000 tives in the other two. : CCF appeared certain to take ' Bape ._,| the two seats in which it now Hospital authorities identified leads but analysis of vote trans- him as Harry Blaine, of Burnaby fers in other ridings indicated Blaine was thrown to the track | it had only an outside chance of when his stock car was involved | upsetting the Social Credit leads in a crash at the Digney Speed-|in the two Burrard seats. way in suburban Burnaoy | Social Credit has no chance of It was the second accident of ; winning the 25 seats required the night on the track. Earlier,| for a bare majority in the House. Frank Newton, 21, Vancouver,| Liberals, thrashed in the June received head and internal in-| 12 election, will hold the balance juries. His condition was des-|of power with their six mem- Speedway Racer ‘Killed; One Badly Hurt accident before racing fans stock-car | their home ports, | ernment, Landings should be “much heavier” for the balance of the week, a company official said this morning, although many of the boats now will head for with the season coming to a close at midnight Saturday. Most beats have been landing their catches in Alaska for the past two weeks, Halibut fishing has been in | Area 3, which is off the Alaska |coast and smaller boats find it |easier to unload there than to bring their catches to Rupert. Only a few Co-op boats have been here during the past 10 days, but they are all expected in during the week-end. Socreds May Ask Liberal As Speaker VANCOUVER— newspaper saic Wednesday in a report from Victoria that “rumors are flying that Social Credit, if called to form a gov- might ask Liberal Mrs. Nancy Hodges to continue as Speaker of the Legislature.” By long tradition in Canada, Speakers are appointed by the party in power and change with the government. The Vancouver Province story says Mrs. Hodges might possibly accept the Speakership. “But her Liberal colleagues will probably frown on it be- cause it would confer an advan- tage on the party which was mainly responsible for kicking the Liberals out.” Dark Venus To Be Deported ST. PAUL, Minn. (CP)—Jeanette Wiley, cabaret striptease dancer known as “Dark Venus,” will be deported Thursday. The dancer, formerly of Prince Rupert, had pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate the United States immigration laws and was ordered deported to Canada. Immigration authorities said she will leave here by plane and will arrive at Winnipeg early in cribed us critical, | bers, the afternoon. | Warm Welcome | For Returning Fishermen, Companies Negotiate Seek To Remove Price Deadlock VANCOUVER (CP)— Union and fishing eom- pany officials will meet here Thursday in a new effort to settle labor dis- putes in British Colum- ia’s fishing industry. Main subject for discussion will be the deadlock over sal- mon prices, other than the set- tled price for sockeye and over the wages of about 4,500 cannery and fish plant workers and 500 tendermen working on packer boats. United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union have set July 19 as strike deadlinefor settle t ‘of prices for coho, pink and jchum salmon. It said it would jaccept nothing less than last Destroyer A Vancouver | ESQUIMALT (P)— Destroyer | ¥eat’s prices. |Athabaskan was given a warm |reception by the weatherman |and nearly 1,000 relatives and |friends when it put in at its home port here Wednesday | afternoon. | The sun blazed down on the | trim, freshly-painted, two-time | Korean campaigner and wives jand children cheered for joy labove the sound of the Navy | band as the Athabaskan came jalongside at the Dockyard’s |" The Athabaskan logged 68,445 Strike of sockeye salmon gill-; Monday. She received 23.4 cents | sea miles on her present tour been | iof duty. Carpenter Of ‘Stewart Dies George xuez, 70-year-old car- penter from Stewart, died in |Prince Rupert General Hospital | this morning after a short ill- iness. He had lived in Stewart | for 40 years. —WEATHER— ! ' Synopsis , It was clear throughout the province last night except along the west coast of Vancouver Is- land where patches of sea fog began to drift over land. Today will be sunny and warm in most districts. Friday will be a little cooler in the southern part of the province and there will be brief morning cloudiness in the south coastal region. In the afternoon isolated thunder showers will occur in the Koot- enays. Otherwise there should be little change. Forecast Sunny and warm today and Friday with fog patches early Friday morning in southern sec- tion. Not much change in tem- perature. Light winds. Low tonight and high tomorrow at Port Hardy, 48 and 62; Sandspit, 52 and 65; Prince Rupert, 48 and 68. -TIDES— Friday, July 11, 1952 (Pacific Standard Time) High ... 3:47 21.0 feet 16:38 20.2 feet Low ...+ we 10:12 2.0 feet 22:38 5.2 feet B. C. Fisheries Association, thoweeue, said “it would like to |make it absolutely clear to all fishermen that fhe companies cannot increase their offer on prices.” They have proposed cuts on most species. . New Post For Former CCC Co-ordinator VANCOUVER—Ralph H. Ball, research executive of the Cela- nese Corporation of Americ#, who. has been_associated. Columbia Cellulose Company Limited since 1948, was today named technical director of the plastics division of the Celanese Corporation. Dr. Ball, who for the great part of his 21 years service with the company has been engaged in plastics research and develop- ment work, will transfer his of- fice from Vancouver to New York with the appointment. © A graduate of the University of British Columbia, Dr. Bali dn 1931 joined the development and research department of Cellu- loid Corporation, then an affili- ate of Celanese Corporation of America, and subsequently serv~ ed in various capacities. ony In 1948, after becoming as- sistant director of the Sum- mit, N.J. research centre, he was assigned by the company as co-ordinator of the Colum- bia Cellulose Company Limited dissolving pulp project at Prince Rupert. . During World War II Dr. Ball served with the organics, plas- tics and resins section of-°the Chemical Division of the War Production Board. NO NEW PROPOSAL ~ ON LUMBER STRIKE VICTORIA €P)— Labor Rela- /tions Board at present has no further settlement proposals to make public in connection with the 26-day old strike of coast lumberworkers, the Board an- nounced Wednesday afternoon. The Board is meeting in Victoria in what D’Arcy Baldwin, chair- man, described as a routine meeting. works department road worke critical condition. with the case. Mr. Greco was brutally beaten and robbed of $180 and left lying on the trail. He was found by a neighbor. Road Worker Still Unconscious After Beaten, Robbed by Thugs HAZELTON—Laurenzo Greco, 45-year-old Provincial public r found unconscious on a trail near his home last Monday night, is still in hospital here in RCMP said today no charges have beén laid in connection oh : Pon teh