I PBOVIMCIAL LIBRAS t XL ! H tICTORIA, B. C. ; it f Dec! 13 th v:-!!i, ' i fl i - 1 at 1 ,;. i NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER CIVIC CENTRE STAR V cabs mid IHSPATt'HKO Fublished at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, fhe Key to the Great Northwest" Courtesy Ormes Drugs VOL. XL, No. 287 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1951 PRICE FiVtf CENTS ., , 7 'fnerican Women And nil mm Disroves ildren evacuating .. L'i.... i,",.,:i:.. i..: i . niiin amines iing uemoved f rom licrlin so That War Preparations May Me Simpler Radiosonde Found Here ilKKLIN (CP) The United States has begun to sate American women and children from Berlin, v sources said here Friday. The last family is due 4. Would Strictly Enforce Code on Price Cutting OTTAWA (CP) The government has completed another step in its plans to make it illegal for manufacturers to set the retail price of their products. A special parliamentary committee placed before the House of Commons yesterday a report approving the proposed government legislation to ban resale price . maintenance. i ij-jjg committee also recom II anada First, ges Green , r.s,iVc-('(inservative out by next October. Three year; affo there were about 1000 American dependents in Berlin. Now the number has been reduced to between 300 and 500. The largest unit now In Berlin Is the United States Sixth Infantry Regiment who.se members have been told that their task of preparing for combat will be easier if they are not encumbered with families. Atmospheric Balloon Picked I'p at Kainb-ow Lake Alter reading a Daily News story in Thursday's edition of a pail of hunters finding a "radio--.ond" near Perth, Ontario, two Prince Rupert men today announced they found what they thought was a similar "gadget." Deer-hunting November 20 In the vicinity of Rainbow Lake, about half-mile from the highway, Stan Scherk and Bill Lcv-erelt found a parachute-attached instrument suspended from a tree branch. Inspection disclosed a complicated looking Instrument ap- ,.,hi-rs Says Raw irIUK Should Be Palai lured at Home mends vigorous action to enforce a section of the Criminal Code dealing with price-cutting aimed A " A progressive- at killing of competition. Air War Resumed Furious Battles Fought Over Korea Again Today ( SEOUL (CP) United Nations uitive member Friday told i r.'iini'iii it should adopt a la first" policy In devcl-, of this country's re- Resale price maintenance is a practice whereby the manufacturer or supplier sets the price at which the product will be sold to the general public. - '-,v. vy. - , 4 . Atom Bomb Not Banned I pearing in good condition, i "At first we thought It might ! be something from Mars you I hear so much about It. It looked and Communist jets fought five! Ford Company srtr .; v -' j like radio apparatus to us," they But Western Powers Agreeable sai(j ?nfredbilin 'S t:"etUVely I " it is a radiosonde. It is an i instrument for recording atmos- dullest ion came from Ho-i jiccn. lawyer member for iver-Wuadra, in continu-f debate in Commons on t .. to set up a crown to i on.st, uct the St. Law-i iavrway. I Green said the Canadian . should get first chance to j; ,,r own resources. For ln- iron ore should be turned ."I in Canada and not ex-i in raw form to the United Standing Firm PARIS (CP) Western powers : pheric conditions at high altl- WINDSOR P' Ford Company furious air battles high over North Korea today as clearing skies brought swift planes out In force over a one-day layoff.- The United States Fifth Air Force said that two Communist MIG's were damaged and vastly outnumbered Sabre Jets came through the battle unscathed. The MIG's were hit In a swirling afternoon dog-fight between 15 Sabres and 60 Red jets over Slnanju. Allied pilots spotted large weather turies. In use by U.S. of Canada yesterday flatly re stations. were reported authoritatively today to have informed the United Nations General Assem POWEP, PROJECT BLAST Quebec's third largest river, the Manicouagan, literally was blasted from its bed Monday when 213.000 pounds of jynamite lifted 190,000 tons of rock and earth to open a tunnel diverting the river's course for 1,800 feet. Purpose of the blast was to make way for a dam that will serve the town of Baie Comeau on the north shore of the lower St. Lawrence river. The Editorial Associates Photo w'as mapped at the moment of explosion (CP PHOTO) If anyone wishes to lay claim bly President Luis Padllla Nervo ! to the Instrument, Scherk and fused to reinstate twenty-six men whose firing Monday touched off a strike which has made ten thousand employees Idle. Leverett are willing to give up their "find," small consolation for not getting any deer that day. They think it might have A statement, signed by Rhys M. Sale, Ford president, said i und elsewhere. ! that they have not agreed to i ere ir'im two deposits In immediate prohibition of the i Columbia was now being atomic bomb. f-i to Japan and brought! Big Four delegations met for .ii the lonn of steel from 'about 2fa hours today after the About $10 per ton was 1 western power advisers. r the iron ore and the Informed sources Indicated $ ..ins paid about $200 a ton that the United States, Great Says Germany numbers of MIG's In sweeps over North Korea Saturday, the Air come from Annette Island. revery Strike in that, since "some employees have felt free to disregard orders of their supervisors ... to slow Force said, but Communist fliers in most cases showed little desire to fight. down production by every device rovince Settled Britain and France are making unshed steel. Will Be Good LONDON (CP) Konrad Adan-hauer said yesterday that Germany will prove herself a "reliable and unflinching partner of the free nations" in pursuit of Flier Killed While Hunting VANCOUVER P' A Royal Men Returning: to Work for Increase of 27.2 it clear In no uncertain terms that they still stand for prohibition of atomic weapons only after a genuine and effective system of International control. They said this is far different from the Russian demands for pw Nothing Air Crashes Kill Thirty they could think of," the firings must stand. Mr. Sale's statement was Issued following break-up of a meeting between company spokesmen and officials of Local 200, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO-CCL) who insisted on the rehiring of trfe twenty-six as the first" condition of ending the four-day-old strike. peace. Addressing the Foreign Press Pearl Harbor Association, the West German Cents With New Basic Hate $1.82 ! VANCOUVER (CP) The 43-day-okl brewery j workers' strike was ended today when 431 workers agreed to return to work for a pay increase of 27.2 cents. The increase is not retroactive. The new basic rate will be approximately $1.82 an hour. ' Immediate prohibition of atomic weapons, with controls to oe 1 1 J m i ; , ... .1 1 '1 .; i 't r n ; It ! ' V ' 4 , 1 t 1 If, "ft: j 1 is' -.. r r. A - i chancellor said the German peo YO 'CP) Two Japanese, WASHINGTON, D. CCTCrash of a United States Air Force pie have found the path to the democratic commonwealth and (J) years ago talked peace talked aooui later, f iiucton while their navy are determined to join their fate Canadian Air Force officer who decided to use a few minutes between plane flights for some duck hunting was fatally wound-d Friday when his shotgun dis-chaiged accidentally. A spokesman said that Flight Lieutenant Ken Williams was pronounced dead on arrival at Shaughnessy Military Hospital here following a desperate mercy right from Vancouver Island. He said that Williams was hunt- to that of the western democ The union said that the men, flying box car in Japan's inland sea Saturday brought to thirty the possible death toll in three widely-separated smash-ups of American military craft. In Tokyo the Air Force said Two Weeks With Pay Smuggling Hits Canadian Fags I d toward Pearl Harbor, I 'ist that they knew noth-( the impending attack, f; are KishLsabur Nomura, I admiral, and special en-'friburo Kurusu, now living 4 in Tokyo. men expressed hope that ans now understand the I is mio which they were who walked off the Job when four companies rejected their demand for a 3o-cent boast, will return to work Immediately. It Is expected beer parlors will reopen Monday. that one in.ed member of the crew had been picked up, three hdfiips hart hppn reenvprpri nnrl racies. Adanhauer said that perhaps too much attention had been paid to the activities of German veterans' organizations and neo-Fascist groups. "The federal republic," he said, Is determined to bring the entire weight of the law to bear upon all those who act contrary to the constitution. Events which took place between 1930 and 1933 will not be repeated." a fifth nirmnn'umn missing HAMILTON (CP) T. H. Mc- The plane was on a flight be- u're- president ot the Tucitei ' ins; near Tofino air base on the ! Island when he stumbled on his gun. This released the safety catch and the shotgun dlscharg- ed, striking the officer in the Labor ConfereiK-e , Recommends Legislation To Government Tobacco Co., said Friday that tween bases in Japan f never knew the attack j amig," said Kurusu. Fifteen me.n are missing on a B-29 superfort which crashed In PFNTTCTON iff The DIOVin- ui-nln United States cigarettes are "coming in by the truckloads," reducing the Canadian demand for domestic cigarettes and fore the sea on a flight between thei Azores and Bermuda. British Dock Strike Ended LONDON (CP) London's bis dock strike ended when 4000 British House Session Rises LONDON -Parliament ad-Journcd Friday night for the long Christmas recess to give Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his ministers time to get on top of Britain's troubled affairs. The Labour Party, defeated In the October 25 general election, left. Westminster disgruntled. Labour leaders were angry with Churchill for doubling the usual length of the recess which will last until January 29. The Conservative leader, however, was unrepentant. He did not disguise his reason for lengthening the vacation to give the new ministry a spell in which it can concentrate on problems of outstanding urgency. f s,l'li the attack had ; cittl government will be asked to; Williams was a former search' j 'ii meant as a surprise Bmpncl tho provincial holidays and rescue pilot. a Uke place only after anj. gve eV(?ry British Colum-! turn to Washington. Dia. worker iwo weeks' holiday j George Evans of Prince Ru- object had not been to wnh pay. j pert, serving in the Princess Pa-1 but to cripple the a resolutloi. to this ei-?cl, was iricia Regiment in Korea, and J Stat"' fleet. passed at the annual meeting of now on thirty days' leave, is at' j j the Trades and Labor conference present visiting his sister In Van-1 ' j Friday. . couver where he arrived about a Another ten were lost on a C-47 TOIIi,ln acc lactones, cargo plane which hit a peak in I . McQuire Warned juggling foe southern France. Both the.10 lay-ffs a'1 Tckett plant crashes occurred on Thursday , herf- KHe said. f""h" la.y-.ft 3 ePected if the traffic but were not reported f until Fri- fould,b js not halted. day Air searchers near Cuges-les- . ,Sora,e s m u g g 1 e d American Pins, France, found wreckage of clarett,es aJne Prted to be selUne 'or 30 cents a package.) tho C-47 today but saw no sign j Earlier! Adanhauer went to Buckingham Palace and was received by the King. He was the first German leader to go there since foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop shocked. Britain by giving King George V the Nau salute in the mid-thirties. Later Adanhauer called on Prime Minister Churchill. Monckton said it would be easier to settle their pay claims if they did. bargemen lifted an overtime ban they had imposed six weeks ; ago to bolster pay claims. Seven thousand stevedore? who Joined the strike in symp-j athy also were told by their lead-' ers to work ho. niaily Friday. ' Union executives told the men they had called off the ban be-! cause Labor Minister Sir Walter ying Fortress To prolc'cl casual workers the week ago from across the Pa-labor men asked for a man- cific. Later he will be in Prince datory payment of four percent Rupert to spend Christmas sea-of earnings for holidays. The act son with his parents, Mr. and now calls for two percent. . Mrs. E. A. Evans. of life. The plane was enroul.e from Tripoli to Marseilles. Wreckage of the B-29 and one body were reported found TIDES - - Mon Atlantic December 9, 1951 10:21 20.3. feet Sunday, High District Timber Scale HI.TON. norniiirla fl A W. H. Holmes left last night 23:17 17.6 feet fl Slates flvinir fortress is1 on the Coquitlam for Masset on t Low 4:04 8 4 feet ' business. 17:03 5 0 feet r;:;.?trKZl?iinninn Hiah This Year i In VnwiU.. Ai m . Law Office Reorganizes nh planes are carrying. Timber scaling in Prince Rupert forestry dis- Naas School is Opened trict for the first 11 months of 1951 has far exceeded I the total for all of 1!)50. So far this year the aggregate E AT H E R I cale is 337,631,708 board feet compared with 247,- '564,543 board feet during .the corresponding period in 1950 and 274,117,000 board feet for the 12 months Synopsis li-.'o ll.ir.lr,n ...,. ,V,tr.h of a year ago. The scale of poles and piling .- i a, nil, avuiiu niiltll !l- 'ule force winds to the I "f the British Columbia I in 1 1 ie past 24 hours has Lost $12,000 . 1'ii.nuu UU1V UUllMK in the interior is also running ahead this year with an aggregate to date of 1,824.320 lineal feet compared with 1,349.630 lineal feet in 1950. winds are expected to T D -.-Jinr c mis mornlnir Cloudiness III UUUHI-J Change in the set-up of a local law firm brings two young barristers from Vancouver to Join ln partnership with Mrs. WHla Ray, Prince Rupert's lady lawyer, following the departure for Vancouver of R. M. MacLeod, who has been in practice here for the past Ivw years. The law firm of MacLeod and Ray will now be known as Ray, Fraser and Hogarth. The new members of the firm are Alislair Fraser and Douglas Aird Hogarth. Mr. Fraser, graduate of McGill University iBA and University of British Columbia LLBi, is the son of Alistair Fraser, a former vice-pjesident of Canadian National Railways. He was ar-'tlcled In law with the Vancouver firm of Davis, Hossie, Marshall Ss Me.Lorg with whom he was associated for a time in practice before coming here. f '.v to be general over most The stairs had been built by his people, said Chief Nyce, from liumber made in their own sawmill. It had been built particularly to aid important visitors scaling the steep cliffs. Official opening of the school featured a new Canadian red ensign unfurled atop a 35-foot flagpole painted red. white and blue while the band played "O Canada." Visitors sat down to a large feast with the entire village as hosts. Mr. Anfield accepted the keys of the building from Mr. Martin and, on behalf of the Federal government, presented them to Chief Nyce. COMMENDS TtACHKR , Mr. Anfield commended the spirit of the teacher. Miss Edith McLean, and called upon the native adults to make use of the school as much as the children 'Vr, , vu 1 : i-. : f i I u; Si i tn t. -"n-" " y" n , I r i " -rr-r;-' ' -. h ' J . . . J,' ; V 1 L - - . i I I OTTAWA'S OTTAWA'S NEW NEW BRIDGE BRIDGE Ths Tht new new Mackenzie Mackenzie King King bridge, bridge, t The log scale for this Novcm- province In the next 24 VANCOUVER ff A young Officials Fly From Here For Ceremonies Formal opening of a new school at. Canyon City, native village on the Naas River, by Indian Superintendent F. E. Anfleld this week was coupled with official .ceremonies opening a 60-foot staircase. Just returned from Canyon City, Mr. Anfield said a brand new staircase, complete with bannisters now replaced the steep cliff trail from the river's edge to the village above. Mr. Anfield flew to a little village of 80 people by chartered flight, landing on the Ice-encrusted river. A new, one-room school with teacherage had just been completed last school in this area of an Indian Affairs program to modernize educational facilities for native children. But first the Indian agent and Jack Martin, contractor of the school, were asked to cut the bright red ribbon which crossed hours, Friday In ber, per varieties, this year was . rain on the roust, nm.-e worker testified Iconic showery during the police court that he lost $12,000 as follows, 1950 figures being j "in i-win be scattered snow l0 cuy bookmakers ui icss ran . nv. ri-,n Nov. Mill ''Sill tlw ri'ntrnl anH nnrt.h. civ nwrnlhs I1 :t('li,jr I Robert Falconer, aged 25, was FU. tiler (listln-hiino nntu mnv. n t-rt.-.it Inn wit.llPSS at the ll.l I I. 443.802 2,135,122 16,594,477 nil. h. 637.189 4.702,440 15.354,815 7,895.983 1,136.112 2,450,845 657,891 '"i Hie Gulf of Alaska is bookmaking conspiracy pieltm- Spruce f tfd to cau.se strong south- inary hearing of thirty-four per- Hemocic I 'ds k .. 14.054,193 with with rain rain alonu alona the the sons. sons. nUam nat.sam ...... 2 320.059 ''u coast tomorrow. j He said that he had Inherited jackpine .. 2.353.566 Calc Warning $40,00 from his father s estate m mc j40.yB S l'i Coast Region Gale1 fruarv 1950 but dropped the f ;nR Posted. Cloudy today money playing the horses, 'gam- Totals .. . 38.242,208 32,885,273 first major project in Ottawa's beautiflcation plan, will be opened ISunclnv fo,. , .ZLJZ ,i i hlinir" In oil stocks and playing FOREST PRODUCTS Mr. Hogarth (LLBi is a graduate of University of British Columbia and University of Saskatchewan and articled for law with Ladner, Downs, Ladner and Gregory of Vancouver. to name shortly. Tins pnoto snows tne temporary approacn j the top of the stairs. I Chief Councillor Peter Nyce did. There was several feet of snuw on the ground, said Mr. Anfield, but centre of the river was ice free. Natives In Aiyansh, a larger village 12 miles up-stream, keep a stretch of river ice free year round by chopping'and cutting so a small sea plane can land once a month with airmail. , Norman Jermyn piloted .the QCA Norseman on the trip awaited the pair at top of the staircase, backed by an eight-piece band In colorful new uni-l'orms. He spoke Into a public ad- afternoon Rain Sunday pof""'- t The scale of poles and piling ? chan8a in temperature That, he said. Is wny he now in the inter lor this November !'nith-east Instead of was 113.84 1 lineal feet all In 35, decreasing works In a garage filhpr'y 15 during the morn- going to University as he had cedar, as compared with 8s9,251 ! 'hen llneal feet ln N"vember 1950. Increasing to south- nlanned I j SundaTmorn Lows ' ? "My losses to bookmakers In During this November there ng nil tie count for the dis- fit and highs Sunday-1 four or five months of last year." was a rdy. au- trict. The cordwood count was sandspit and IpWhe told an open-mouthed f 33 and 45. j dience, "was $12,000." . 441. . ........ which links the bridge with Albert Street. Casting a shadow across the approach is the Aylmer Building which Is to be removed in the spring to make way for construction of a similar connecting link with the bridge at Slater Street,- across the Rideau canal. When completed it will serve as a route through the National capital and help relieve traffic on Confederation Square, often referred to as "Confusion Square." (CP Photo) VAST PROBLEM Population of the entire world is estimated to be Increasing at the rate of at least 23,000,000 a year. ; dress system which was powered by batteries and transported on a wheel-barrow.