V 1 PROVINCIAL t LIBRARY 1 PROVISCIAL tIBRARr. rTOWMAarr wicro.-m, B. c. mm J Daily CABS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Delivery Luiifl r . dim" nr .. Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port ''Prince Rupert, the Key to the Greot Northwest" Phone 81 VOL. XL, NO. 130 ' DDIMPr OITTJPDT D r iinMHAV TTTKTc A mci nninn trTiri? 'l.'M'T'Ct i niiva ivuriini, u.v.f munwai, i, ijoi riViWli CAVA v Jjii i a fire u1dii Pir Dob n Wrr r r- ctn 10 or . Red Attack Beaten Off Halibut Landings Loooors in Dscth Plunge of Truck Three men were drowned Sunday morning UN FORCES NEAR MAIN LINE AMERICAN . TOKYO (CP) Allied troops, fighting through 15c- Grant, 49.000, 19c, 16c, r 0 Storage. when their pick-up truck left the Skeena River High driving rain toward the main Communist redoubt in North Korea, beat off savage Red counter-attacks today. Artillery thundered over the sound of hand grenades as United Nations forces threw back the 1J Tk way between Salvus and Kwinitsa and plunged into, the river about 40 miles east of Prince Rupert. The victims ere L. Sabourin and Norman April and a ' VP. third man who had not been indentified up to noon. Norrona, 45,000, 19.1c, 16c, 15c Atlin. Celtic, 58,000, 18.8c, 16c, 15c Storage. Sea Bird, 45,000, 18.8c, 16c, 15c Pacific. Lituya, 30,000, 19c, 16c, 15c Booth. CANADIAN Mina H., 35,000, 21c, 17.8c, 15c Storage. Lena II, 65,000, 21c, 17.9c, 15c Atiin. All three had been employed thrusts. The Red attacks were on all the threatening United Nations spearheads. They fought stubbornly everywhere against the rumbling Allied advance. ' in woods operations at Terrace, Luck Smiles at Job's Daughters nn A Drawings for grand and other i United Nations officers said prizes featured clclng night ofj the ofensive d to De Jobs Dauchtrs .Inmhnmo But.'1 reaching the main Red defence urday niEht. The largest, rrnwrf yet was in attendance and it was! llne- On the eastern front the Chi announced that the objective amount to assist the drill team In going to Richmond, Virginia. Esquimalt Grits Name Officers nese fougnt from heavily constructed fortifications built by the North Koreans in pre-war days. Foliage had grown over I i ;SRAEL-Mariaum Yaron. 21, rightr-"Miss Israel of 1951" swith "Miss Canada," Margaret Bradford of Windsor, Ont. rael. alio is married and has a 17-month-old son, was In them in natural camouflage. Al- lied forces burned them out with j flame-throwers. 1 Sabourin and April having been paid off Saturday by Columbia Cellulose. News of the tragedy reached Prince Rupert when a passerby notified RCMP here he had discovered the top of the vehicle showing above the surface of the river. Bodies were recovered yesterday afternoon by police with the aid of Columbia Cellulose Co. employees and equipment. Bodies are at Terrace where an inquest will be held by Coroner Will Robinson. The death car was driving eastward according to police and left the road on a straight stretch east of Kwinitsa. A similar fatal accident occurred near Kwinitsa last year. The car was sighted about 600 feet down the river from where It left the road. Sabourin was a married man and his wife is at Terrace, April Is from 8t. Cwment, Quebec, and his wife resides there. Identification of the third man was expected to be made this afternoon by fellow employees at a logging camp. lor the International Trade Fair and a B'nai B'rith (CP PHOTO) in late summer had been achieved. Lucky numbers In the grand raffle were drawn by Miss Diane Kennedy, the honored o.ueen. The overnight bag, donated by Col. and Mrs. S. D. Johnston, was won by Erwin Lorentz with ticket No. 1762. Miss Donna Kerrlghan won the VICTORIA A View Royal resident has been elected president of the Esquimalt Distrlo' Provincial Liberal Association. Clifford Ktrkham was chosan unanimously at the annual meet- ROUTINE" 665 M.P.H. Pilot i 'ng at lnZioTi to succeed An- . BIG ARMY FIRE OTTAWA A spectacular oil-fed fire, punctuated by a series of explosions, this week-end destroyed a 150-foot long section of the Army's big ordnance depot, the second largest in eastern Canada. Damage is estimated at $1,000,000. CANUCKS TO KOREA EDMONTON A 300-man reinforcement group for Canada's 25th Brigade in Korea passed through Edmonton en-route to Seatte, the embarkation port, where they will leave Tuesday. Ql'AKE AT ALKF.RNI PORT ALBF.RNI An earth tremor was felt Saturday night at this West Coast Vancouver Island city. Residents said the shock was felt at 10:58 PDT and lasted four seconds. There are no reports of damage. DIES IN HOSPITAL Joseph Freestad, 80, died in Prince Rupert General Hospital yesterday. Hi son, Levi Freestad, is In the city. uiew iwoT-nerweii. cooDie mil, as head of the association. . . LOOSE ENDS . . . By BRUCE HUTCHISON Editor-in-Chief, Victoria Daily Times ,'lectrlc food mixer, donated byj Are Hoping For Peace But There Is Not Much Yet To Go On In Korea TUsis thr fourth of a series of four articles dealing Mr. Motherwell declined nomination for re-election. Esquimalt riding covers Esquimau township, Colwood. Lang-ford, Sooke, Jordan River, Port Renfrew, Cobble Hill and linking districts. Among resolutions passed at the meeting was one from Lang-ford asking for an adjustment in Michael Cooper -Slipper smiles irom the cockpit of the F-86A Sabre which he flew from Toronto to Montreal at a record 665 miles an hour. This Sabre is powered by the Avro Orenda turbo-jet engine, which is rated more powerful than the engine with which an F-86 established a world speed mark of 670.981 m.p.h. Pilot Cooper-Slipper described the light as "routine." (CP PHOTO) WASHINGTON, D.C. Diplomats from nations fighting In Korea opened study here this week on the chance for a peace agreement but about all they have to go on Is the hope that Communist aggressors now real hospital insurance premium rates I for persons living on fixed low vutli the federal deflationary program TTAWA. The labor unions, not the Governor! largely decide whether the new national cf deflation can succeed, or whether we mutt uiinh another round of inflation before, we ap. This is the great "if" in all the Govern- plans' to arrest the rise in the cost of living.' ' The most terrifying thing In i income. ize they cannot win. There Is no" pubUcsifin 0 such a conclu sion on the part of the Reds Problems themselves. Talks probably will begin, at least in preliminary stages, tomorrow at a Department of State session of thirteen member Korean policy committee. Canada today, in the Govern-Jment's mind (apart from the (danger of wan, is the present ! collective bargaining between i the larger unions and their em-j ployers. The results of these taraains could easily blow the Weapon is Political Pensions Boy Sentenced io rfmit; Appeal Is Being Entered NEW WESTMINSTER (CP) An appeal will be made against the death sentence which was imposed late Saturday on Francis Stephen Sykes, 17-year-old schoolboy, who was sentenced to be hanged for murdering a young girl he had known since Norman Moorehouse, with No. 1898. Oilier drawings resulted as follows: Mystery Prizes Silver tray, donated anonymously, won by Carol Anderson. Plastic raincoat, donated by Edward Lipsett Ltd., won by Mrs. H. V. Tattersall. Leather wallet, donated by Al Manson, won by Mrs. T. J. Gowan Special mystej-y .prize, $5, ,di. nated anonymously, won by Mel Skalmerud. Raffles Auto rug, donated by Long Motors, won by Mathew Oreen. Grey purse, donated by Annette Mansell, wpn by Mrs. G. A. Hunter. Electric Iron, donated by Mc-Lellan & McFeely, won by Mrs. B. Marshall. Ham, donated by Burns Co. Ltd., won by Don Saunders. Side of bacon,, donated by Swifts, won by Theo Fortune. Budgie bird, cage and 2 packages of bird seed, donated by Rupert Florists, won by Don Saunders. Five dollars, donated by "J.S.," won by J. A. Flnlayson. Ash tray, donated by Mrs. Robert Gordon, won by Mrs. R. Hitchens. Ham, donated by Bulkley Market, won by S. R. Cocks. '0R1A (f The British lid clean off the national Government has a economy. 1 a year pension prob- ; l Wage increases grant ing. pd now will be handed on by WASHINGTON (AP) Although It is a hush-hush project, the United States is trying to develop new political weapons Parliament In Autumn OTTAWA (CP) Prime Minister childhood. of Russian power among peoples ofRussian power among peopies , ' business sooner or later In high-' "n,p'fx P'"bl(m invol-er pr(ces Th,s you may conslder ' S!0-amont,h cost-of-liv-just or unjust but, unless you js nnw paid old age pen-1 cannot read simple figures you oilO and over. The bonus' know that it is so. Such in-,1avj,rm , creases represent the sixth post-l """,,m mm frnmwar round of the inflationary a0am"nth- j merry-go-round. And each A Supreme "Court Jury convicted Sykes of murder in the death of 13-year-old Laura behind the Iron Curtain. The latest assertion that this line of attack offers a way for Dodgers in Better Lead NEW YORK (CP) Brooklyn Dodgers jacked up their National League lead to four games Sunday as Don Newcombe and Preacher Rowe turned back the Chicago Cubs 8 to 3 and 3 to 2 in a double-header before 34,588 fans at Ebbets Field. Brooklyn gained on all members of the first division's runner-ups. St. Louis Cardinals split a twin bill with the New York Giants, winning the nightcap 4 to 3 after losing the opener 1 -to 0. The split enabled the Giants to move into third place, a game in front of the Cubs, tied with the Boston Braves. The Braves dropped a double-header to Cincinnati Reds 3 to 1 and 4 to 2. AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago White Sox again pulled two games ahead of New York Yankees In the American League scramble. The leading White Sox split a double-header in the American League with the third place Boston Red Sox, winning the second game 11 to 2 after losing the opener 7 to 5. The Yanks dropped a twin bill to the Indians 8 to 3 and 4 to 1 before 75,163 fans, the largest crowd of the year In Cleveland. Baseball Scores Russia Turns) Down Parley Grand after deliberating about1 two hours. ' I Mr. Justice A. M. Manson set' Rfntpmhflr 11 an fh rtnt fnr th I iiuw vtmruuei ing rounu is a iwue wr" fertera.1 plan, must de- j faster than Its predecessor. uijuus snail De paid Apparency ine yoncm " Brnp. the people 65; now under way In the big in- .penalty to be carried out. Sykes, who was only 16 when j f'the crime was committed, PARIS Kfi Russia agreed today to meet with foreign ministers of western powers at a conference at Washington July 23 on condition that they discuss the North Atlantic Fact and United States' bases overseas. This is taken as a flinched noticeably when the penalty was announced. He is one of the youngest persons ever sentenced to death by a British Columbia court. ' nas been x-stimatcd j du.stries is a rise oi irom u 10 3frp arp 18,000 persons 1 15 cents an hour. This is re- I"r pensions when the garded by the Government as is lowered. j serious enough but conceivably! is also the problem of could be digested without serl-i th" bun us t') the ove-!ous Inflationary damage if other s I conditions proved favorable. But . Mvernnicn1 It is report- i if the nickt'' minfrs of Ontario; ' rteelrk i 'ru! "a sppri'wln even half their demand forj The body of the girl was found rejrstion of the recent invita- jlaj5t September 29 in a pasture near Mission. Doctors testified that her death was caused "y asphyxia. tion extended by the western powers who have declared the matters will not be discussed. the free world to seize the initiative in the conflict with Communismand holds the key to eventual victory without global war comes from John Foster Dulles, Repulican foreign policy adviser. Dulles told a University of Arizona commencement audience at Tucson last night that "despotic societies . . . seem hard and Invulnerable, in reality', their inner life Is corrupted by the excessive power of a few. by fear and jealousy, and by the stifling of individual initiative and responsibilitv." HALF-WAR INDEFINITELY Dulles, one of State Secretary Dean Acheson's top' advisers, said it may appear Russia's leaders have the capacity to carry on the present state of half-war indefinitely. Actually, he said, he Is confident their ability to do so could "quickly be disintegrated by skillfully applied pressures." A somewhat similar view was expressed last week by President Truman in his foreign aid mes mr ie",ista ui .-; ' to make I ionumii:u un t"b- 'UllTlii,,,, j "3l t tlie bonus to the j '"P. thr over-all nondf.n f I f St. Laurent announced today in the House of Commons that the government has decided to call a new session of Parliament for early in October. Mr. St. Laurent said the government has concluded that It will not be possible for Parliament to complete by the end of this month all the work before it or about to come before It. Provision will be made that Parliament could be summoned if circumstances warrant. Less Buying Unemployment Seen by President Of Canadian Manufacturers' Association QUEBEC 0 Present restrictions on buying may cause unemployment, W. F. Holding of Toronto, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, said today. "Credit restrictions, special excise taxes and other provisions of the last budget, may bring early contraction in consumer buying and, therefore in production of consumer goods," Holding predicted. He was speaking at the open Sllex coffee pot. donated by Matthew Green, won by S. R. Cocks. Bath rug. made and donated by Capt. Norman McKay, won by Mrs. V. L. Hanson. Back bacon, donated by Canada Packers, won by Pat Mitchell. Maroon cushion, made and donated by Mrs. George Frizzell, won by Mrs. Best. 21 -jewel wrist watch, donated by Cook's Jewellers, won by Bob Franklin. Door Prixes . Half-ton of coal, donated by Albert & McCaffery, won by Glen Carlson, ticket No. 172922. d ,, .". ..." Kamn unprarnrs , n woi(t Increase by i . , would hTmor't? ifaimcucu Pulp Workers Offered More S?ven B.C. Companies, Including Columbia Cellulose, In Proposed Contract After three-and-a-half years Kings Dates Are Cancelled ' LONDON (CP) The King has cancelled all public engagements lor at least four weeks and Is to have a period of complete rest, it was announced tonight. - ar. uiirnv isiana wireless 1fr fmpliralinn 11 is mai . - . . )s h I'ital insurance i Operator William jonnsion mm ; "a medical care for vrlt nontlH VANCOUVER fl Wage In- SUNDAY National Brooklyn 8-3, Chicago 3-2. St. Louis 0-4, New York 3-1. Cincinnati 3-4, Boston 1-2. Pittsburgh 2-3, Philadelphia ot f .000.000 a year. ey are irinnio iu. Today Is being observed as the ; offered sm puIp and pappr the in the 65-fi) tm,n sage to Congress. Officials here are King's birthday although anniversary actually falls extremely, 11-8. on ! 'hp , Rnvernment pos-"Mtitiona! $500,000. "ice will pay half the ns'on of $dn December 24. (Schools, banks and government offices are closed for the day but stores and other places ing of the Association's annual of business are open in Prince meeting here. I Rupert.) WEATHER - - Synopsis This morning drier air entered the southern coastal sections of the province from the northwest and there will be a considerable decrease In cloudiness In these areas today. Cloudy showery weakher persists in the southern interior but this will gradually decrease during the day and tomorrow should show a considerable Improvement in weather conditions over those of the past few days. jviljj. iiuiliiaiuii win places with Operator Fred Smith and Mrs. Smith at Bull Harbor who will come to Digby. The Johnsons and their six-month-old baby leave tomorrow on the Camosun for the Isolated station at the north end of Vancouver Island. The Smiths, arriving here on the Coquitlam Friday, will not be complete strangers in Prince Rupert, for Mrs. Smith's mother, Mrs. R. E. Foster, lives lnthe city. The Camosun will make a special stop at Bull Harbor to disembark the Johnstons as It Is not a regular port of call. Besides other Department of Transport personnel, several fish camps are located at Bull Harbor during the fishing fnment. wln pay the Pension for the group J,,tUal fin..i worker employed by seven British Columbia firms. The proposed contract, effective from July 1 for one year, will be voted on by members of the unions affected. The contract would provide minimum hourly wage Increase of 20c. Firms involved are Alaska Pine and Cellulose, Bloedel, Stewart & Welch (Pulp Division); Columbia Cellulose, Howe Sound Pulp, MacMUlan Export Co. (Pulp Division i, Pacific Mills and Powell River Co. B.C. will i 1 reluctant to talk about measures which are being or may be taken to bring about the disintegration of Soviet power of which Dulles spoke. Dulles himself is known to feel the free countries need a sort of counterpart of the international Cemmunist Party that is, some international political movement to work in their interest and promote their cause. How such an agency might hi created, or whether the same purpose could be achieved by closer organization of anti-Communist forces in the free countries and their underground affiliates, appareantly is still an . open question. "nnuaiiy wnU.h it now ' its 25 ',or cent, share of trs flr 33.000 er. persons of American Chicago 5-11, Boston 7-2. Cleveland 8-4, New York 3-1. Philadelphia 7-1, St. Louis 3-2. Washington 8-2, Detroit 4-10. Western International Salem 2-0, Yakima 3-7. Spokane 7-5, Tacoma 4-8. SATURDAY National Pittsburgh 3, New York 14. Chicago 7, Boston 5. St. Louis 2, Philadelphia 5. Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 2. Pacific Coast Los Aneples 4, ffisn Diego 9. Oakland 2, Sacramento 7. Seattle 1, Hollywood 2. Portland 7, San Francisco 1. Western International Spokane 5, Tacoma 3. Salem 3, Yakima 2. Wenatchee 2-12, Victoria 3-3. Tri-City 4-2, Vancouver 10-9. Pacific Coast Portland 9-7, San Francisco 9-8 V m win just about to? 50 per cent 01 I8.000 peop!e in the inoLlta.wa wm Huge Power Project on Fraser Studied; Would Form Great Lake SHALATH, B.C. f Hydro-electric power on the Fraser River is being studied by British Columbia engineers. The project would call for a dam several hundred feet high in a deep chasm of the Fraser at Moran, 27 miles northeast of Lilloet on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway. It would develop 1,500.000 horsepower. Minister of Public Works E. C. Carson, accompanying a Vancouver Board of Trade party, said Saturday that engineers were studying the potentialities of the Fraser at Moran. If constructed, the dam would form an immense lake, backing up the Fraser River at. Quesnel. a5Senjeri Northern coastal and interior districts are expected to remain sunny and warm for the next two days. Forecast North coast region Overcast low cloud over northern Vancouver Island during the mornings, otherwise sunny and mild. Light winds. Lows tonight and highs Tuesday at Port Hardy, 42 and 68; Sandsplt, 45 and 60; Prince Rupert, 45 and 65. r pl'111' however, will aclminlstraUve cx. . Previiu-e will have to , handled by Ottawa, to 1entirVmonB the over Sir ed ,0 free medical care and to bon- are paid. EMPIRE GROUP j The Commonwealth Parlia-, mentiary Association was form-: From Sandspit (Saturday) Mr. Dougherty. To Vancouver (today) Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Long, W. J. Christy, L. Crampton, W. Ward, M. B. Leeman, Mf. McNulty, D. McDonald, A. Auriol. - TIDES - Tuesday, June 5, 1851 High 1:19 20.6 feet 14:21 17.8 feet Low 8:00 2.8 feet 19:52 8.5 feet ed as the "Empire Parliamentary ; (second game 11 Innings). Association at London in 1911. j Seattle 2-2, Hollywood 3-3.