1, 1952 ipe piace ide l€ rintendent n the »MORROW'S -TIDE Che VOL. XLI, No 256 rnor-General, the Rt. Hon Vincent Massey, is { A. E. Nelson on behaif of the Kincolith camp, Captain Nicholas Eden. here. The ‘presentation Navy drill hall. shown receiving people. Directly behind and beside Chief Nelson is one of three by natives in |. Plans to Replace GI's in Battle th Streamlined’ South Korea Troops } Korea 4 _ hut ; ay aska Ready ould Strike, Says Chief A] } a U h America, seems ready for a siting men and planes to parry sv Last Radical » 20 divisions—was; over the defence of Korea to Pp Post is premature by Gen.| Seuth Koreans as $00n as lead- hew B. Ridgway, then Unit-| ers can be trained and season- Nations commander in Tokyo! ed in combat. Ww Supreme Commander of ‘orth Atiantic Treaty forces in successor in Tokyo, has pursued I this program and has submitted Ridgway's position was up-| 4 /onger-range proposal for fur 4y the joint chiefs of staff| ther expansion. now being stud- Defence Bex retary Robert) ied in Washington * Lovett i The New York Daily News publishes a story today saying Van Fleet is being relieved for writing a letter quoted in a campaign speech by General | Dwight D. Eisenhower, Repub- lican candidate for president At Truman | Democratic said President Truman has nut fired 5. The defence department “ays it has been carrying out a long-range program te turn if Russians Detroit President for his press aice where campaigning the ticket General Van Fleet and has ny R FORCE BASE, Alaska—-! intention of firing him ¢ , - Earlier army and defence de € first to feel a Russian partments and Clark's Tokyc headquarters denied receiving any orders from the White House to relieve Van Fleet Eisenhower Wednesday night read a part of Van Fleet's letter support of his contention that Republic of Korea troops should 7 man their own front lines as weno S$ t W n oon as possible oe ec ome Van Fleet wrote that South Enos Korean forces are now in “apple oun Leave Prison Ow! ne asional recon what th fer ‘ska and Noon Lashes -China Cities rean War Main Issue in Presidential Election Campaign PR y A ty the central Indo-China killed val Hue | Sullivan was conducting a Royal vo largest China \NDERSON it Writer Kort an ig | strenuous day in New England ubmerged the align VNat caused in be ended ' a Republi- | the} K upon United | order, but he had been un- able thus far to win approval of his plan to double their strength VANCOUVER Prison doors | 5, of divisions vere opened this week at King- n, Ont., for 12 radical Douk from British Co Dor women Murder Charge Laid Against Lillooet Man LILLOOET @ t ndia a mvember of the consul tative « on Doukhobor affairs reported here last night Member David Kahman were the last of 23 Sons of women sentenced n 1947 for incendiar- mmittec said ney + 1 to Freedom William Tom | five years Jr., 23, was charged with murder } isin in the Kootenays of British Thursday in the death of Ray | Columbia Gregorie, 85, on the Bridge River He said the 12, all of whom | Indian reservation served their full terms, have re-| Gregorie was found beaten to turned to their homes in B.C.|death in his cabin Tuesday, an They were sentenced following a | empty wallet near his body. Both wave of arson Which swept the! men lived on the reserve Kootenays while Judge Harry Preliminary hearing of the ; murder charge Will open Nov. 6 before Magistrate O. G. Bassa- brook Commission investigation into the Doukhobor problem * who laid before the American people his promised “coldy-doc- umented background of this man | who wants to be president.” His jtarget was Stevenson and “the people whesare gyiding him.” | It was a long, rambling at- | tack which charged Stevenson's | advisers, with being Commun- ists, fellow-travellers or parlor- pink left-wingers. Though the Strong, too, were the words of Adlai E. Stevenson, the Democrats’ nominee. During a he assterted that Eisenhower had made vote-luring promises | of “a quick and easy end” to | the conflict and said his oppon- ent “may have delayed an armistice.” Eisenhower has attributed to ential candi-/the State Department the 1948! Illinois governor was not ac- t dull thud, ted nh launched his/to the Communist invasion of | “nist the Re-| South Korea in 1949. He has | ‘© when he| mised that, if elected, he wil | said Eisenhower, as chief of staff Hisen-|go to Korea to try to “diminish | said Eisenhower, as ¢ : in Dp ‘ndidate for! this flow of American blood.” bonsibility for 1 Us occupa- Korea in 1948 4 S€NSa-| Korea. He has termed this part | dec ; from! cused of being a Communist or ee nee eee pro-Communist, he was blamed for endorsing “suicidal Krem- lin-dictated policies”: for the U.S.” Truman's statement on Korea | of the “terrible record” which led Ss }and a member of the joint a i t the time, recommend- ‘he pig-gun cannonading took | of staff a ’ , | the wenn from Wisconsin's) ed that American troops be pul- |Senator Joseph R. McCarthy,'led out of Korea. The General's! 4. Gen. Mark Clark Ridgway’s 7 ’ ; } LIBRARY VICTORIA, B.C. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY OCTOBER 31, 1952 | j | Streets, CCF Name City For Convention Federal Nominations Closing Date Feb. 15 Prince Rupert has been des- ignated as the site of the CCP nominating convention to sge= lect the candidate for Skeena riding in the next Federal elec- tion Nominations will be conducted mail with closing date set for Feb. 15, it was announced at t well-attendec meeting at CCF headquarters here last night. j ‘No date has been set for a/ Federal election. E. T Apple- whaite is the present member | for Skeena. He was elected as| Liberal party representative in the general election in 1949.) Roald Dahien, auto court op- erator at Dawson Creek and CCF | organizer for the northern area, poke briefly to the meeting after which a full discussion on policy and organizational work took place 4 FOLLOWS CONFERENGE | The meeting followed by only} three weeks the conference of} representatives from all north<| ern ridings at Prince George. | Bill Brett, president of the! Prince Rupert CCF club was in| # the chair and George Hills, CCF-} MLA elect for. Prince Rupert inj }ihe Provingial.Legiaiature, alee, spoke briefly The | WEATHERMAN | Says Dy ‘ AWAITS DELEG ATION—The Governor- before Mr of the Civic Centre Governor-Genera] is ad Justin Synopsis ng Cloudy ‘skies and scattered watching the group approach the dais, from which he and Mayor | “The city schools have given showers will be general through-| Whalen alighted to meet the various city groups, | full co-operation to the Kins- out the province today. Tem , “ee ~~ | men in Publicizing these events peratures will be somewhat . ° and in encouraging the annual tower than those. of the past 5 “shell-out” campaign. few days ONnvVIC S n = ay lege Results of this campaign and There will be a temporary | other pertinent information are lull in the rain overnight and . | to be found on Page 3 of today’s early tomorrow morning. After In Answe t | issue. that time another active Pacific r 0 ima um | Schools also are having storm will dominate the weather picture along the coast. Rain from this disturbance will spread across the interior tomorrow night Forecast cloudiness and a few today, Cloudy tonight Variable showers and Saturday. Rain tomorrow.) SON carried out plans for Not much change in tempera- to them. ture Light winds becoming ite s chi dined bs southeast 20 early tomorrow; The rebel convicts capitulated after an ultimatum was deliver- morning, increasing to 30 dur- | @ an ultimatur ing the morning. Low tonight|®4 by Michael Seyfrit, state di- and high tomorrow at Port | 'ector of public safety Hardy, Sandspit and Prince Ru-| Seyfrit told th insurgents pert 42 and 50 who had been bottled up in : Hssnediillbicaihcclh Se prison’s east cell block since Monday, that unless they sur- rendered, heavily-armed state 5 Killed in Mine Blast | HERRON, Mich. @—Five men prospecting for uranium were After releasing their hostages, Killed last night when an under-/ 339 convicts marched back to ground explosion ripped through | their cells & 180-foot-deep shaft of. an| Just before abandoned gold mine near here.j had been set troopers would cut through the jcell house doors with torches jand “use whatever force neces- j Sary to restore order,” GOVERNOR TO SPEAK this a loudspeaker up in the prison “effort to shift responsibility” to the state department was “thor- cughly dishonest.” Truman added: “I did not say that the de-| cision to withdraw the troops| was Wrong. It Was made with the knowledge of the facts and of| the risks and dangers involved, | But I do say that if it was wrong, | then Gen, Eisenhower's advice | he said. On other aspects of the cam- paign, meanwhile, Eisenhower in Pittsburgh said Stevenson has a mentality “completely untutored to meet tough world problems, Stevenson, in New York, said his opponent “speaks with every voice in the Republican party except his own,” ” was wrong. Truman, on a seven-state tour Asked to comment on the Pre- | Of the midwest on behalf of Ste- sident’s assertion, Eisenhower | venson, said at Gary that fate— aides said in Pittsburgh that the meaning the possible death in General had answered it in San! office of Eisenhower—could put | Francisco Oct. 8 when he Said)a reactionary, anti-labor Re- ithe administration’s decision | publican in the White House in | that the Asian “defence peri-'the event of o Republican victory | meter” did not touch Korea was next Tuesday. He was referring made by civilian officials. | to Risenhower’s vice-presidential “The military has never de-| running mate, Senator Richard cided questions of foreign policy,” !M. Nixon of California. aily N NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBLA’S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port——"'P ‘ince Full City Po Mayor Harold Whalen (left) of Prince Massey was presented to Dr Mrs. Whalen is shown in background. The By The Canadian Press CHESTER, Ill—Convicts ended their rebellion at Menard State prison today their seven hostages before Governor Adlai Steven-| e- PROVINCIAL LIBRARY, 118 VICTORIA, B. c, Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest” PRICE FIVE CENTS BRUGS DAILY DELIVERY Phone 81 be on duty tonight to keep Shell-Out, Shell-Out Hallowe'en A Night of Fun For Kids | Watch out, folks! It’s Hallo- |we'en again tonight and the | kids will be on the loose. A lot | of grown-ups too, will be shar- ing the fun at parties across the city. But the wild pranks that used | to cause alarm have gone out of |fashion and most cities, like Prince Rupert, now have got their community celebrations perfected to the last detail with the objective of getting the most ;€njoyment with the least—or | preferably no damage. | The Kinsmen are in the fore- | ground tonight in Providing en- | tertainment for the youngsters |—-fun, prizes, fireworks in three places begin at 6:30 tonight | with lighting of huge bon- fires, All kids are most wel- ; come, and they'll have fun | galore, Rupert are pictured just | R. G. Large and the Staff | his spectacles in his coat while | their own parties, this after- | noon, masks costumes and all the trimmings, while at Booth Memorial High School, two Separate dances are held to- night for the students. The junior set ( grades 7 and 8) will hold their dance and party in the activity room while the senior students take off yard and Governor Stevenson| their Shoes to dance on the Was expected to issue an appeal| highly polished floor of the large or ultimatum to the convicts. | gymnasium. 7 four-day | and released | making a personal appeal he Democratic presidential; Teachers will join with the nominee had broken off his| students to share the fun. campaign tour in the east to} For grown-ups there are many public parties and dances across! the city tonight and tomorrow! night, as well as many home events. | FUN FOR KIDS Plan to Cut Jot all ‘Selongs ‘ee Cepetaet, fat ‘Coho Prices |who will roam the ‘stadote in | weird costumes, knock on) | VANCOUVER © Canneries | doors and crying “shell out!” /Teceiving coho salmon caught in| the Fraser River have indicated | sae a ane = they want to cut the price from | hand and shell-onj tickets to | 13 to 10 cents a pound, a Fisher- | . . men’s Union spokesman said last ps the invaders. ‘There's night | Plenty of candy and fruits, . and goodness knows just how Secretary-treasurer Ho mer; many bushels of candy kisses Stevens said he was told at al will have been distributed ; special meeting that canneries! when the last small celebrant | want to re-open the section of) is hauled reluctantly to bed. the union contract covering coho; A lot of them will have made prices, | themselves hoarse yelling “shell Mr. Stevens said less than 10| out, shell out” for there's a big per cent of the Fraser River) prize for the one who gathers catches are coho “with a further the most shell-out tickets to- drop expected after the first night week in November.” | There are also the “treats or in Montreal the nt | trick” group: | kids use the old cry of “charity,” ;and in parts of the Maritimes Mass Roundup | they still Say “help the poor.” Of Mau Mau sonar tev local cus. ‘night and will be seen across NAIROBI, Kenya © — Police} the nation on highways by- and military authorities arrest-| Ways and streets in fantastic hurry here, i ed 227 persons today in a new! 8atb—witches and skeletons, drive to crush Kenya's dreaded | White-sheeted ghosts and even Mau Mau, the native secret) more modern apparel like cow- Society pledged to wipe out the| boy suits, but all masked white man. still looking for more loot. : lice Force Patrol Lanes in Cars Tonigh fe Will Arrest Anyone Causing Mischief But There's Lots to Do Without Getting Into Trouble All members of the city detachment, RCMP, will a close check on activities. | While no rowdyism is antiei- | pated, Sgt. Ross Clayton, head ‘of the city force, said at. least |half a dozen cars will patrol city | Streets throughout the night and | Officers wil] arrest anyone cats- jing damage. Hallowe'en in this city has been a night of fun and frolic for the past several years with no major vandalism occurring. ENTERTAINMENT First on the list of entertajin- ment for the city’s children were afternoon. parties at the city schools this Next follow the costume “par- ade” through the residential sections and the Kinsmen Club bonfires which begin about 6:30. By the 8:30 curfew most young- sters will be indoors and it is after dark that older youths join in the fun at the many parties and dances planned throughout the city. Many of the older citizens will attend benefit dances, some of them masquerade af- fairs. A large crowd is ex- pected at Miller Bay Hospital where the staff are holding a Separate Jocalities..in, the: city: to.raise funds to buy and Conrad Street School grounds,| install a centrally-contrelled || Gyro Park (Sixth Avenue and} Yradio and public address sys- | McBride), and at Totem Park,| tem for the patients, across from the city hall. | Police, in their continued drive General of Canada and Festivities in the three ; to enforce the traffic bylaw, will check all speeders and motorists afte warned against excessive speed on the Port Edward high- way. CNR Orders Long List Of New Cars — The Canadian National Railways has orders for 300 units of new pas- Senger equipment, E. A. Bromley, vice-president of purchases and stores announced here today. The orders call for delivertes lo be made at the earliest Pos- sible date, but it will be some months before the first cars are ready for use. It is expected deliveries will be spread over the next two years. The cost of the new equipment, estimated in ex- cess of $50 million, will be spread over the same period. Canadian Car and Foundry Company received orders for 161 first class coaches of 76 seat capacity each. The Pullman Standard Car Company, which has advanced engineering and Planning al- ready available, has been given orders for 84 sleeping ‘cars em- bracing duplex roomette, bed- room, roomettes, compartment and drawing room accommoda- tions, six dinette cars equipped for lunch counter service, 14 standard dining cars, nine cafe parlor cars, six parlor cars, 10 buffet sleepers, eight buffet lounge cars and two parlor buf- fet cars. labor Protests Go Slow Order For VMD Yard VICTORIA ©—aA report that the department of na‘ de- fence issued a go slow to the shipyard of Victoria Machin- ery Depot brought a pretest from labor representatives. The shipyard is engaged in construction of mine sweepers for the Navy. J. A. Cornthwaite business agent for the Machinists’ Union (CCL), wired a pro a