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NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA’s NEWSPAPER
Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port—Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest’
VOL. XLI, No. 225 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1952

 

 

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Union tendermen on packers which take net- ' °
nee, hint. ‘cdldht walenon teoes tac SU “) , sersey Joe Won't Retire Now :
ersey oe ght salmon from the fishboats to plants will not
t are . . | exec changed his mind today—he will not retire. a
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f ba / Hig ing | Bib sscret ballot at Vancouver Manager Felix Bocchicchio said Walcott will go ;
: rs know |last night, the tendermen—who through with his contract for a rematch with Rocky seal
explan After Defeat joee not on strike—voted to re- Marciano. The fight may not be held unti! after .
| fuse to “handle, transport or in the first of th sf P
ler Nixon Ot jas | PHILADELPHIA («P any ‘way sesist in the transpor- - 5 ea
fience that he was > )ELP (CP) — Heart- | tation of net-caught salmon de- *
wrong-doing and | broken Jersey Joe Walcott said ;Clared unfair by the fishermen ‘ i op
wid stay on — last night he is taking his membership of the United Fish- Fi ench Fleet Seeks Submarine Li 3
senhower's manager's advice ¢ ‘ Pe
babe oe —% ane advice and quitting —_, and Allied Workers . PARIS (CP)—The whole French Mediterranean -
fices were Swamp , : eet ili i i il
Bios were owen eee a ii ci a - Toulon was mobilized tonight in ns
rency crews ing sat dejectedly on his dress- fishing today for fall salmon search for submarine La Sibylle, missing off the 1 ay
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ng room table following his| following signing of a price French south coast with 48 men on board. The fe
prem defeat by Rocky Mar-} fon, = i Fisheries | os failed to surface after a diving exercise a
an | clano Ai C. shortly before mi 4 1%
Sin I don’t remember anything,” BRANDED “UNFAIR” ee ld-dey 4 &
>, |sald Walcott He caught me} Meanwhile the UFAWU, rep-| “
, |open ands that was it. I don't] _ |resenting between 3,000 and - ° :
know if it was a right or a left, 1| Po. G4 | 4,000 fishermen on strike since ™ : N Jan le a Ss Prince
7 | COS TOMmemae & Sang REGIMENTAL MASCOT — Fritz von Stranheim Nickelhauser, | S¢P4 6 in @ dispute over prices Mcrae :
n Before the press was allowed| regimental mascot of the ist Battalion, Princess Patricia’s a on cha ae _—— ; ye R 7 , i. “ :
in ome dressing room — about | Canadian Light Infantry, looks rather bored with the attention 7 RereEment “untae. Ce ee upert ustrict ounties " a :
mere | sersey Joes manager, Pex Boc-) of the Korean war. The five- thc is m wi Centre last night, at which i i : :
nt yet | chioskm Shae: A aeAManEnE Make itborod a : ‘ ee ee his UFAWU stitclaie said “20 per biggest transport union—the ‘| Chief Heavy Shield of the Blackfoot Indian tribe x a
wn ide the room. Foster and nephew Russell Mitten ey oe ataas cent were natives,” the vote ver Meakennet- teat ae ” Calgary has been appointed officer commanding t
nged As far is I am_ concerned,| —— ae ; was 98 per cent in favor of | surprise pi capa of ie the Prince Rupert subdivision of the RCMP fe .4
Demo- | Jersey. Joe has setired: He looked| : rejecting the prices which the : Dae:
yr ‘ . president A. R. Mosher. The The chief—Inspector Walter 4
itor| pathetic against the ropes and| Native Brotherhood agreed to | 79_ ol h E ee
‘ a. rng | year-old Mosher said he re- M. Taylor — arrived from the|rock drilling during brid oa
pu me./} don’t want him hurt. He still| j e fa é accept. signed to restore harmony in prairie city recently and has SS ng - g ge — ce
on, Nixon said, | ha ; hie Serve and ve money , Committees met this morning| the union he founded in 1908. already established himself in| train ak prs Gicues -
B te the Ameri in the bank. He is retiring. é to consider procedure to be tak-| Chappell is a supporter of his office and home here. He alec sandwiched pe tri
. filinois to Joe has been a great champ en if attempts are made to land| Mosher, who became honorary Inspector Taylor has been & to Vancouver Sain i salty
Min Illinois to id that's the Woy we went] n @Vd or Xp osion Fatt dats iene CBRE president. (CP Photo) member of the RCMP since April dade. ane Wed aan of perl
tees to public people to remember him. Tom Parkin, northern repre- 20, 1931 and has had wide ex- pentry work there before re-
(See Fight Story on Page 5) a aa i oe |sentative of the UFAWU, said ° |Perience in police work in British| (ining to Alberta
a PORT ARTHUR, Ont., (CP) —Three men were! shoreworkers will meet “within! up eSSIS Columbia. After training at Re- sisiertin Shakar aaaike Uk
Ha e j s fe ‘ * ; ; j Yr Layio
: .. ge om ew {reported killed and between 15 and 20 trapped in RU Scie or any tet eae a —, al oane ‘aie mopped: pa Pt
we See McNair Does 'explosion as fire ripped through part of Saskatche-! mon coming into the plants.” Labelled ‘mounted troops, then worked| 4nd nt yg to oe Pigg force,
05 'wan Pool Elevator No, 4 at noon today. _WAIT AND SEE Facadane cue eid aun uae He is married ana has two
f ' Not ee Eleven persons were treated, | A cannery official here said ' Sas ithe drug traffic. daughters, Margaret, 12 and
, thi fat Port Arthur hospital a few ev had been advised of the ten-| S ascist He was also on the rum run-| Rine-year-old Mar).
House ‘ost |minutes after the blast, | pens decision Pe . wae ning patrol out of Vancouver
o One body was recoveted soon | ae wait and see what hap- eoeorre Se: Du-' from 1932 to 1934 and while try-
00 f on- -REDERIC fter the @xplosion ‘roc re} ? ab- drug
: usiness bine dona’ B ” uk ad pein line # Wo sailors were | er ee ee two or tee as a “Faseist dictator” by seehsonk peeenenianl’ pr gehen labor Ma
wit n purely jo k vs abs ted trapped under a wall in the Prince Rupert area yes-|two delegates to the antival’'con-i Japan a: e I ines.
: t il. 7 pete og = — ao sh tendon Coe a lake treight- | terday, said Parkin, “the others|vention of the Canadian boil ee a en! e
Lid seeking a ans in the "| er alongside the dock being in Vancouver for the vot-| gress of Labor. MADE CHIEF G Si t
: Not Wick legislature. Eta RA bidebased | ing.” ‘ | °“Diiplessis to &:Waeblat dictebs He was transferred from Van-| \ ive uppor
Liberal forces lost to the Pro- ’ ou ee oe “Tenderme on those two * ‘couvér to” Regina’ as**trairing |
bund ; the explosion to a bomb blast ay ; \or,” George Jones of the Cana- | ._*
ne gressive Conservatives in Mon- | packers agreed to abide by the} ian Brotherhood of. Raillwa officer in 1949 and later was
ortie day's election and Mr. MeNair ee ee | decision reached in Vancouver.” | - a Y| officer commanding that sub-| re] 0, Wtics
= suffered a personal defeat \§ A mass meeting of PANO ne ere tn Montreal | vision. |
hose! His brief reference on his —WEATHER— members was scheduled for this). ye raided.” He” was appointed to head | TORONTO €P)—Political Ac-
nN @ future political plans spiked a | afternoon in Saas to ree 2 el asauieea the Calgary subdivision in | tion Committee of the Canadian
y at|Tumor that a seat might be Synopsis | ae, ~ aaa by Mace pee i ll 7 ‘ 1951 and became a_ great |Congress of Labor indicated
sf found for him so that he could Skies remain clear over much ae tai ik nadie’ lien (OD: anti-diserinination | com« friend of the Blackfoot Im- | Monday it will be prepared to
Of lead the Liberal opposition of BC. this morning However, | a ain eka has ree-|iittes, made the ame charee dians. Before leaving for | support any political party in
f I have lans at all for 4 large low pressure area lying) Hie E ; | hy ‘|! Prince Rupert, he attended a |
sechicns 4 wink UE te fanilanes,” over the ocean west of the prov-| iii ore that they reject ee) Jones said there were great colorful farewell ceremony at | Canada at the next general
he declared. “After all, I've served ‘nce is causing a few showers on | a a a 0 sania , ted py | onsets for labor in Quebec,! which he was made an honor-  ¢lection if that party follows the
‘ for 17 years and feel I have done the north coast and some thin pee +6 gover ea vein Seven| ee Fascism threatening every| ary chief. |CCL’s legislative program.
es Says wc ek cloud in the northern interior.; LA.T.A. PRESIDENT — G. R ne Brotherhood were. junion in that area. : ' The committee, a long-time
y Weather in the southern interior) McGregor of Montreal, presi- |and one-half cents a pound for) «yoy saw the use of the Ges- ea Taylor was born in cupperter of the CCF party, held
tevenson will again be warm and sunny to-| dent of Trans-Canada Air | fish caught in the Johnston) tano at the asbestos strike. That Glasgow Feb. 1, Tes See astend- closed sessi d pared
‘ day. On the south coast fog! Lines, has been elected presi | Straib-ieneer River area; SixX|j, just an example. ed Allan Glen’s school before eas followin ee io a
‘ 7 Nixon to Stay persists along western Vancou-| dent of the International Air | cents for Central-Northern area entering Glasgow University. He owing: resolution:
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Transport Association, govern-
ing body of the world’s major

Ship yard
Workers Take
Strike Vote

fish |

| fish and 5% cents for
}caught in the Queen Charlotte

 

J, A. Merchant, registrar of|
Professional Engineers’ Associa- |
ition of B.C., arrived in the city| tional tour, Mr..Paynter will be} While in the famous moun-
|today from Vancouver to meet|back Friday to attend a discus-|tain resort he was engaged in
with the Prince‘Rupert branch/sion group session at the Civic| various types of work including
association at a dinner tonight. |

Social Crediter

and Terrace,
On a preliminary organiza-

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played rugby for both institu-
tions while receiving his educa-

‘VARIOUS WORK

i stringing, telephone lines,,hard-

“The PAC executive recom-
mends that the National Polit-

: call Island weather will be sunny but| airlines, A Second World War | Islands area — bn — | a a starred for the Noetue Gk te ate od

ind| CLEVELAND « epublican jot quite so warm today. combat pilot, Mr. McGregor |of Vancouver Island above Es-|qge * ° |

pay | national chairman Arthur Sum- — , . rose to the rank of wing com- | tevan. ‘Visits District The inspector studied agri-|the CCL, work out a legislative

merfield, said today “I am cet Forecast _| mander, He was appointed | Peer V. Paynter, provincial culture at Glasgow University} program bese on CCL conven-

eal- | tain that Senator Richard Nixon North Coast Region ¢loudy| president of TCA in 1948 after | 5 a | organiser for the Social Credit then decided to come to Canada.|tion resolutions which shall be
tie | Wiil remain Republican candidate with a few showers today. Not| serving as general traffic man- Engineer Visits | Party in British Columbia, made | He roa coed on ne Se oan ra are ome 3

’ for vice-president quite so warm today. Winds | ager. (CP PHOTO) ‘Cit B h a brief stopover here last night | 4° : o a s oe 4 ges ae chair prod igh ae oe

hey do| Summerfield made the state- southeast (20). High today at);———————————— | i y ranc | hairs proceeding to Smithers asper to work for the - | ing on spe
ri breach of|ment in reply to a reporter's Port Hardy, 64; Sandspit and) | minion Government. of the program.

 

One million Canadian men,
women and children depend di-
rectly on the pulp and paper
industry for their livelihood.

 

 

 

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P VANCOUVER @ — Fifteen 45 p C hA Th C d A
Gi hundred workers of three Van- er ent ore an ana ian verage
couver steel shipyards will take 7 :
i a strike vote. Representatives of ous ene e q
10 unions have made applica- MA il 51
‘increta ees RUpert Families Earned $13 Million in
vote
5 % Workers are demanding a 20- Special to The Dally News taxes, of $13,055,000, This was a|was well over the amount ex-| pert the index rating is placed
gs cent-hour wage boost. Operators gain over the $11,433,000 net in-|pectedfor a city of the size. On at 145, or 45 per cent over the
Paine » want the contract based on last | NEW YORK — What is the | come of the previous year. the basis of population, the re- Dominion average.
2 year’s wage rate. average income of Prince Rupert | tail business locally should have

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The average
rate today is $1.85 an hour,

Labor Warned
Of Inflation

 

 

families? How much is available
to them for spending, after in-
come taxes? How do they spend
it?

Answers to these questions,
much sought after for commer-

Divided by the 2,800 families
in the city, it represented earn-
ings: of $4,633 per family, which
was greater than the $4,329
earned per family, on the aver-
age, throughout Canada and

been only .0611 per cent of the
total Canadian, Actually, how-
ever, local merchants accounted
for .1196 ver cent.

This sales total represented a

The traditional close correla-
tion of Canadian economic acti-
vity with that of the United
‘States continued in 1951, it is
pointed out, “with somewhat

than the $4,158 per family inj gain over 1950, when the retail :
‘ Pianist ee LUIGI SELVA cial reasons, are contained in the | the coca of British Goham: Sakata amounted to $10,831,- larger gains. chacscterting: st
.. + violinist cellist TORONTO (P)—Labor Minis-|neW copyrighted survey of buying | pig 000. | most all sectors of the Canadian

ts ter Gregg warned today that power, covering Canada and the| ‘The figures, it is pointed out,| A measure of the purchasing | economy.”
piste perform | pianist; Bela Urban, violinist, | membet their outstanding per-| inflation still remains a possi-| United States, prepared by Sales} are arithmetic averages, obtain-| ability of each city and coun- American interest in the Can-
lire Stage to-| and Luigi Silva, cellist. formances. All three are renown| bility in Canada and appealed | Management. ed by dividing total income by| try, as compared with the |adian industrial boom is indicat-
F'st concert, of the|. The concert opens tonight at artists of international repute.|to labor to use “restraint” in| The figures show that higher | total number of families, nation, is given in the survey ed by a current investment rate

Ty |8:30 at the Civie Centre. A public reception will be held

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all arrived today

Both, Mr. Schapiro and Mr.

Silva have been in Prince Ru-

after the concert at which any-
one may meet and chat with the

chapiro [Pert before and many ‘will re-|artists. Tea will be served

demands for wage boosts, He

addressed the Canadian Con-|

| gress of Labor annual conven-

tion here.

‘incomes and a better standard of
living prevail locally, Prince Ru-
pert families recorded net earn-
ings in 1951, -after deduction for

 

 

The better earnings locally led
to bigger spending. Prince Rupert
stores registered a sales volume
in the year of $12,471,000, which

by a “quality of market” index.
This takes into consideration
income, sales, population and
ether factors, For Prince Ru-

 

of about one billion dollars a
year, most of it in oil, newsprint,
lead, zinc, lumber and other raw
materials,