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1esday, September 24, 1952

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uch to Sacrifice
¥ HE Burns Lake and Distriet board of trade has

just plucked from the files of inattention an issue
vyhiech for several reasons should be considered the
x0st important the new provincial government has
to fade.

since pa

Why Ike Hit Skids
TO UNDERSTAND why

General Eisenhower
seems to have lost the sup-
port of the “in between”
voters in U.S. politics you
must examine some of the
differences between their
system and ours.

It is the issue of Tweedsmuir Park and its im-
ending disfigurement. In a larger sense it is also
ye issue of how far British Columbia ig prepared '

° "pe 2 . es } n
) go In sacrificing, for a price, resources which can |man who can command a ma
never be reclaimed. The exact nature of the re- |. ~''Y '® ‘he elected parliament
= . ; becomes prime minister.
yurees concerned should have no bearing on the

any British country the

In the US.A. the President
uestion, vet one eannot refrain from observing is picked by a so-called ‘College
4g : ‘ ) . |Of Electors Each one of the
that in the Tweedsmuir Park case they are two of |4g separate states holds what

he provinee’s greatest—namely, its timber and its
beauty.

amounts to a separate election
But whichever slate wins out in
any given state takeS ALL THE

. . : PRESIDENTIAL VOTES FROM
Althoug h the issue is large, the facts are simple. | ;yatT sTaTE
[To provide power for its projected plant at Kiti- 7 eS

SUPPOSE you consider the US
election as a contest between
two boys trying to pick the most

nat, the Aluminum Company of Canada must ereate
1 reservoir some 130 miles long in the wooded

. A grapes off a vine. There are 48
asins of Tweedsmuir Park. separate bunches on the vine—
i * . “7 weaning ta ita |Some bunches big ones; some

As aluminum, net timber or landseaping, is its |<mail But whichever boy grabs

susiness, the company has good commercial reasons
‘or not wishing to lay bare the 120,000 aeres involved.
[t would be a costly and perhaps delaying operation,
ind the company can rightfully point to great con- |the number of bunches
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tributions it is*making to the province in other di- |
aking to the province in other di |THE PRESENT U.S. Senate has

rections. | fifty Democrats and forty-six

|Republicans. Hence a _ switeh-
jover even of a few states will
i virtually decide the election. For
|Ike to win in November he must
inot only hold the states that
are now Republicans, but he
|must gain a few from the Demo-
\¢ rats
Hence

j|most of the biggest bunches
wins out in the end. For when
jthe count is made the verdict is
|deecided by the total number of
| individual grapes, and not by

More specifically, there is nothing in its con-
tvact which obliges it to carry out the clearance.

From where it stands, the Burns Lake and
District board of trade sees more than anything a
poediess loss of timber and the desecration of a
roturally beautiful park. It sees also the lost hope
of what could be a magnificent inland sea and focal
point fer prospering resorts converted instead into
a dreary panerama of floating debris bounded by

ike’s heart-breaking

Wisconsin and Jenner of In-
diana. Both of these men have

oe — . things which Eisenhower has
ad s -

stark protr ling treetops.. stood for. Jenner, for instance

The beard contends that the cost of clearance {called the Marshall Plan “a

fraud and a swindle.” And both

would be repaid many times and that the work

men attacked the venerable
would not interfere with the Alcan development.

General Marshall in terms which

were not utterly untrue, but

Although both arguments carry about an equal |were so foul and unfair that
weight of reason, thet of Burns Lake is the harder |™0st of the U.S. papers did’ not
- i even print them when they were

to dismiss. It peneirates logie and appeals to an in-
stinct shared by all these who have more than a
material attachment to the province.

In considering the Burns Lake argument, there
is NO cause te assume that responsibility for clear- | ience, is fit to hold so exalted
ance must rest entirely with Alcan. The provincial | %, Place” (a US. Secretary
government has a major stake in preserving our Jenner said:
parks and should be prepared to recognize it.

Perhaps the removal work could be subsidized.
Elimination of government charges would further
encourage logging companies to assume the task, |
and possibly Alean would be prepared to reduce the
margin of difference.

Whatever the position, Burns Lake should be
siven a hearing in the broader interests of British
Columbia.

leave Them Be

NY calamity which befalls the fishing industry
of B.C. probably affects Prince Rupert and dis-
trict more than any other centre in the province,
mainly because this city and its trading area depend

uttered in the Senate.
McCarthy said of Marshall:

he is
of front man for);

willing
the role

is no new role for him. Gen-

eral George C
living lie

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|OF COURSE General Marshall

is one of the most deeply and |

from his more vital work in

ask Marshall to step aside for

erry . : - 18 : ae 4y,, |Self swallowed his feelings—

- first and foremost on fishing for their prosperity. gereeq—and helped pick Fisen-
Even beyond that, a large percentage of our | hower. wine

population which is native Indian, have no other ‘Now fisenhower feels con-

strained by political necessity
|to stand on the same platform
| with Jenner and to ask even for
| the election of the notorious Me-

recourse to livelihood than fishing. If they cannot
fish in season, their normal income is cut off. It is
only natural that the natives look first to protect |Giithy.

their own interest which they have done in making | Was there ever a more hor-
a separate agreement with operators to sell fall i er
chum.

Of course the harsh truth,

z : . : Oe everybody really under-
While the fishermen’s union takes strong ob- |stands is that Eisenhower must

* : * * . * despise both men, and secretly

jection to this action on part of the native fishermen a for thetr defeat, Bit. auch

and could do much to interfere with the handling of |as the a © —
: : : : : litics” that thei

the fish through the intervention of allied union Sener doe Sean. Sli aaa

workers, we urge the union to take an objective | anyway.

view All of which seems to explain
pe |\why Ike hit the skids: They
This. is a free country. If an individual or a |are steased against him both

* es ° ways.

group does not wish to join a union, does not feel Z

such a move would be in its best interest, the issue

should not be forced.
Force means dictatorship, something for which

a democratic country cannot stand.

_,m other words, if the Native Brotherhood as a
whole feels it should go fishing in order to protect
the livelihood of its members, such a move should be
respected even though it may differ with policy and
opinions held by a majority group.

 

 

 

WRONG KNOB

oration Network

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grants,

General Marshal! is not only |

LONDON (CP) — Listeners to
the British Broadcasting Corp-
received an
apology from announcer Richard|on the taxpayers’ money. This
Baker after he said “Hell.” He|applies to municipal officials,
jhad turned the wrong knob and | too. It’s a modern-world plague.
didn’t knaw his microphone was

In the six years up to Dec, 31,! holder in a lumber company,
1945, Canada admitted 534,604) I’m a little annoyed at the fancy
immigrants and lost 206,500 emi-| big party, complete with char-.

FUTURE FLIERS have just bee:

   

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n exchanged by the United States

Canada and Britain. Pictured are some of the American cadets

members of the Civil Air Patrol

House, London. Pakistan, India
sented in the visit to Britai:
Canadian and British boys were

representatives of other countries
Joseph Mackey of Ne

Pakistan,

Delaware and Mr. Edward Sjatte

VICTORIA

Why Premier Bennett
and say there’ll be no gen

at a reception in Pakistan
and Malaya were also repre
which took place while the
touring the U.S. with youthful

Left to right: Himyat Alli of
w York, Albin Okoniewski of
ry of CA.P., Washington, DC

REPORT

... by J. K. Nesbitt

doesn’t come right out
eral election this year is

becoming somewhat of a mystery.
The Premier hasn’t said yes and he hasn't said

no, and, asa result, everyo
However, it now appears that

there won't be an election this put on

ne is up in the air.

a few weeks ago for

year, that there'll be a session 599 big-wigs. It must have cost

of the House early in 1953—and ,

then, of course, anything ‘can ,;
happen.

Speaking at Cobble Hill, the
Premier said his

government for the government

1 lot of money, that party. As
shareholder, I'd rather have

‘had. an extra dividend.

Certainly the time has come
to call a

plans a session early im Febru- hait to whoop-la parties when

ary. This caused a lot of thank- <
fulness. It was good to know i
Mr

kite flying, and has abandoned

How to get Attorney~General
Bonner

Gunderson into the

without a general election—by-
elections

{

Bennett had stopped his|no excuse, for
grand
his idea of an election that no-| when the
| body but Social Crediters want. passenger
George
and Finance Minister splash
House? affair to make official opening
spot in regard to demagogues|That’s a problem—and there’s Of John Hart Highway, or any
‘like Senator Joe McCarthy. of|only one way to go about it of the Power Commission jobs

1 hew government undertaking
s completed. There's absolutely
instance, for a
glorious clambake
PGE starts running
trains into Prince
There should be no
champagne-and-oysters

and

Those parties cost money

There'll probably be| Somebody has to pay—and us-
viciously attacked most of the two in late January—one some- | Ually it’s you and’ me

 

where in Vancouver, and the/
other, it seems likely, in North |
Okanagan, because the Social}
Credit MLA there has recently
became president of the Social
Credit League of B.C. He will
make the sacrifice in the jn-|
terest of the party, but, in his
new position he'll have control
of certain plums.

ray...

Reflects and
Reminisces

 

By-elections are costly and an-
noving, but the Premier is quite

I ask in all gravity whether) within his constitutional rights | general should start moving in

| a man so steeped in falsehood,| when he chooses this way of your direction. Consider Prince
who has recourse to the lie} making cabinet appointments. | Rupert. Does anyone dare say
whenever it suits his conven-|He should not be criticized for! fresh paint and prosperity did | 7;

it.

 

All politicians are suspicious
characters. Perhaps they have
to be, politics, unfortunately,

Social Crediters seem _  super-

mo proves that. This story

Marshall is a’ would make a wonderful theme to California as the B.C

for the political comic opera,
we have in mind. There has
never been anything. quite like
it. The president of Nanaimo
entire world today. Moreover, he|that he
was almost like a guardian or
father to Ike himself in the lat-
ter’s army career.

Marshall was of course Roose-
velt’s first choice to command
the allied landing
But Roosevelt knew that Mar-

and his
| whispering Social Credit sec-
rets t6 each other, when he
| looked out the window,
there, not far below the sill,
crouching on a ladder, listening,

in France. | was a CCF’er. The SC’er chased’ question.

the CCF’er, no doubt shouting
the Mounties to do something,
didn’t have enough identifica-

| CCF’er.

| Perhaps this proves politicians
shouldn’t be whispering political

|secrets to their wives.

|} Social Credit suspicion started

| right in the Legislative Build-
jings. The new government was
|mo sooner in office than it put
sound-proof doors on the Ex-
ecutive Council chamber. A SC
spokesman said that two
strange-looking gents had been’
|discovered with eyes and ears
glued to a keyhole—and that
they weren't the least abashed
when so discovered.

Yes, suspicion in high circles
seems to Nave reached a new
and intriguing high.

Finance Minister Gunderson
is to be encouraged in his de-
termination to cut down gov+
ernment spending. He has his
eye on conventions, and a good
thing, too. It’s his opinion too
many people go on conventions.
Often one man could do the
job, but three or four tag along
for the ride and the partying—

 

There’s too much jollification
for a few on the people’s money,
anyway. As a very modest share

 

tered steamer, that the company

Don @ snappy
ished and ‘ere

suit,
long

pol-
things in

,OOK

not arrive practically about the
same time?
o-—
QUITE SATISFACTORY
The practice of calling British

eager to play|being a game of knifing. But’ Columbia the California of Can-

ada appears to be increasing. It’s

traitors. The truth is that this suspicious. A story from Nanai- all right with us. And anytime

Washington feels like referring
of the
U.S. there will be no objection
whatever.

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Too bad, the way Farouk is |
deservedly respected men in the | Secial Credit Association reports being bored. The former king of
wife were Egypt has less arid less use for
Italy the longer he endures it.

Even ten eggs at one sitting

and can’t make him feel any more

comfortable, there’s the

future.

Then,

oe i

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shall simply could. not be spared | dastard, and then tried to get AGE, AND ALL THAT!

“Everything is going fine,”

novelist recovering from a hernia |
some other man. Marshall him-| tion to put the finger on the operation. Yet, today, you're too |

old at 40, and at 65, a good sub-
ject for a funeral.
——O

The gold stampede is history,

but Pierre Berton’s Sunday even-

ing broadcast, rescribing drift-

ing down to Dawson in a row-

boat deserves. to hold_attention. |

The days of '98 have long since
vanished, but nothing can take
from the storied Yukon—steeped
in hazard and risk—the
that enfolds it.
—-O- —_

Three new postage stamps will
be issued November 3. One, seven
cents; shows a Canada gcdse in

flight. It is colored blue the
stamp, we mean.
addi
FOUR MORE DAYS
Daylight saving in 1952 will

end a minute after midnight
Sunday. No one appears to have
endured any hardship. Getting
right down to it, one might as
well admit that little old DLS
has come to stay. It wasn't liked
at first. There are many, right
now, who would prefer to see it
abolished, but that does not
mean anything in particular.
a
A Manitoba physician, who
away this summer, speci-
‘fied in his will that any out-
standing debts were to be for-
gotten. To the hard-boiled cre-
ditor, this may appear a little
disappointing, But it certainly
is bowing out gracefully!

His chief worry, beyond

says

|Washington and hence had to! but the Mounties said the SC’er Somerset Maugham, 18-year-old |

spell |

Vancouver, London Exporters
Study Market Promotion

VANCOUVER (CP)—The talk is the same in
London or Vancouver where exporters have a charm-
ed phrase to overcome lack of markets,

Both British and Canadian
exporters talk of “export pro-
metion,’ and all groups are

making every effort to make it
effective

Britain’s overseas trade min-
ister, Harry Mackeson, has conte
to Caneda to foster dollar trade.
He will make an extensive tour
of beth Canada and the United
States

fis aides in Vancouver have
taken a forward step with the
opening of a British “trade cen-
tre” here

When Mr. Macheson arrives
Monday he will be given first-
hand knewledge cf the prob-
lems of BC, markets

They are many. Dollar-shert
Britain has quit buying B.C
simon and apples—-a trade that
ran inte millions of dollars—
and has reduced purchase - of
lumber

B-C.. exporters are interested
in plans Mr. Mackesen has for
two-way trade. Me said in a

Favors Non-
Canadian As
Governor-General

OTTAWA The 10-man
Social Credit party at Ottawa
favors a non-Canadian as Gov

ernor-General

Solon Low, Social Credit lead-
er, says one of the first acts of a
Social Credit government would
be to appoint a prominent Briton
or a distinguished citizen from
i sister nation of the Common
weath as Governor-General

The appointment would be
made at the conclusion of the
term of Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey
whose appointment this yea:
marked the first time a Cana
dian has held the post

Mr. Low, whose party now
draws its entire federal] member-
hip from Alberta, said he be-
lleves appointinent. of a
Canadian Was a mistake

There was a large body of
Canadian people who looked
Mr. Massey’s appointment
last in a series of moves
the Liberal government
with “almost indecent
ha re to dt siroy every evidence
of Canada’s British connection
ind allegiance to the crown

the

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ae the
which

made

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