(PROVINCIAL P3CVi:JCIAL LI33A2 1 'i-ro.m, 2. c. Doilv f V NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published or Canada's Most Strateaie Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the X livery (..in ntSPATC'llEI) J ' ' - ivwi v , t T .. 7 nviuiWGftl VOL. XL, No. 27 PRINPR PRINCE RITPUBT RUPERT, R B.C., f! THURSDAY. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY FEBRUARY 1 1, 1QS1 1951 Phone 81 MB fl UNJ mm US O T7sS Flo ' I a i n . Hi f First Message DaleUned "United Nations, Ar. Y." Door Still Peaceful Open For Settlement p atomic oiast wear Las tgas Is Spectacular A ffair Gen. Foulkes No. 1 Brass OTTAWA P Defence Minister Brook Claxton announced today that Lt. Gen. Charles Fouikes was being named top military General Assembly Overwhelming in Vole on .United States Resolution Today LAKE SUCCESS (CP) The United Nations flash Of Photo Bulb official of the entire defence de partmcnt as permanent chair Barrett Rail Station Burns man of the chief of staffs com-'General Assembly voted overvvhelminclv todav to r -- Jj Nk 4 $ y-' ; h miFotikes Communist China as an aggressor in Korea, will be succeeded as chief of the Army's general staff The vote was 44 to 7. Negative votes on the United WntaofSSZ StatC8 solution were east by five Soviet bloc eoun- Fire early yesterday morning VKCAS, Nevada The third atomic a week lit up the ii sky northwest , 1? completely destroyed the Cana dian National Railways station I tries and India and Burma. fence College. lodav. One witness at Barrett in the Bulkley Val ley. ' ItlM !! ii as iiKe a The flames were first noticed Nine countries were listed as abstaining but one of them Saudi Arabia asked to be recorded as not participating. The one big question now re Combination Rink Favored Interest Taken In Ice Arena Poll mains: "What is the next step? a.sh nun" which iplicrs use. io Encrsy Commission . confirmed 11 was the l ie test at the 5000- lest range near here. at 2:35 a.m. by J. D. Denicola, section foreman who was living in the building. A bucket brigade was formed by sectionmen In an effort to put out the fire and help was asked from Walcott. But by the time men from the latter place got there the fire was out of control. Mr. Denicola managed to save his effects from downstairs but lost everything upstairs. The fire is believed to have started In the station cupalo. "United Nations, New York" became the official address of the world organization last month after most of U.N.'s international staff had moved from, the temporary quarters at Lake Success to the new Headquarters building in Manhattan. Watching Mrs. Christine Rieder punch out the first teletype dispatch wider the new dateline aro (left to right): Wilder Foote, Director of TJ.N.'s Press and Publications Bureau; General Assembly President Nasrollah Entezam; Acting Secretary-General David Owen: Assistant Secretary-General Benjamin Cohen; and Thomas J. Hamilton of the New York Times, president of the United Nations Correspondents Association, Up to this morning, ice arena poll coupons returned to the office of The Daily News were almost unanimous in favor of a combination curling and skating rink. There is, however, a decided split in opinion as to whether there should be a full-sized "stiiau would give no what sort of a test The door is still open for peaceful settlement with China through the "good offices'" committee of the United Nations but, if further peace efforts fail, the United States is prepared to ask for a restrictive blockade and other measures against the ' Communists. The measure approved today not nnlv inriirt.s M.m Tvp-Tiitict'w I i occurred at 8:48 BURNED OVIo. D. Denicola, section foreman at Barrett In Bulkley ' Valley. Mr. Denicola was CCF candidate for Skeena in trre last provincial election Standard Time some - j hockey surface at a cost of $250,000 or a three-quar j' est (if Los Angeles. ter-size sheet at a cost of $75,- EISENHOWER- : t r 1 1 r- " i 000. Only four of the 27 coupons Peiping regime as aggressor in oorry 10 oee nim uo, is so far returned failed to offer Korea, along with the North - reported seeing a sky to the east about ;me, rat tied In homes and .'els trembled In game's but there was so 1 men t. that police re- financial support to the project. Koreans, but it sets up one corn- "ulu w ee " wanare m -orea Following Is a composite bal- Mayor's Comment On Thain Regret was expressed today, by Mayor G. W. lot showing returns to l,st night: noton- U.S. Must Aid Europe A combination skating and ties for Red China. Indo-Chinese Guerillas Fire On American Ship SAIGON, Indo-China (CP) Communist-led Vietminh guerrillas threw mortar fire at a United States Navy vessel in the Saigon River today., Later, suicide Vietminh patrols hurled hand grenades at a Rudderham over the resignation of H. D. Thain as a Miisie call or in-rm. The people omn R Used to it. vcjm turned up "no any radiological lian curling rink 2&. . Ice for skating only 1. Ice for curling only 0. Financial support promised For two-thirds-size hockey city clerk. Mr. Thain announced yesterday that he was ac- rls WASHINGTON, D C. (P Gen- erai Dwight Eisenhower said to- f cepting an appointment as city clerk, treasurer and as Just beiiinnine to surface at $75,00014. J;y bat It was still too day that Western Europe has the "snirtt tn resist.' nnv Russian For regulation-size hockey lermine whether any group of United States sailors from the ship. aggression and declared that the! War In Korea mpanied the hlasl surface at $250,000 Nine. The attack on the sailors was h lit the interior of tlayliKht. It quickly collector at Port Alberni. "Denny is a good man and we are sorry to see him go," said His Worship. "He was very efficient and was particularly good in meeting the pubic. . ' ' "It's gong to be difficult to break In a new man, no matter (The ballot appears on Page today.) Planes Lost In Atlantic LONDON Two planes, with a total of 31 persons aboard, were reported missing today. . J One was a Portuguese Army plane with eleven on board, which crashed in the sea off the Azores and the other was ail Icelandic Airways plane, with seventeen passengers and crew of three. It disappeared off Iceland on Wednesday. . Typhus Hits ln downtown Salgqn. No Americans were hurt but five French Marines who were o,ith thpm suffered lniurles in f t a rosy clow and fed- Communists how good he Is unless we pro United States must help build necessary defence forces. Eisenhower addressed an Informal Joint meeting of Senate and the House. The general repeatedly emphasized that the proposed building up of forces in Europe is aimed at keeping peace. "The cost of peace is going to be high," Eisenhower said, "but the cast of total war Is the destruction of our civilization" which would wither away If Uni mote one of our own men," qb- tan inio live streets the terror raid which was, ap- Places. One man parently, staged to protest the a bomb!" Business, arnvai 0f the United States ship went on as usual, "here. I The ship is the United States tr ri nuTMn lescort carrier 'Windham Bay Plane Brings Injured Man Suffering from a badly injured hand, Stanley Shaw was flown to the city from Kitimat for medical treatment yesterday -afternoon. He came by QCA chartered plane piloted by Norman Jermyn. Pearson As Ball Mogul? wnich arrlved this coming to f I. La Prairie, Man f -1 TOKYO CP Allied forces, in jservea tne mayor. t hand-to-hand fighting, crunch-1 Mr- Rudderham said the res-ed ahead as much as three miles nation would come before he today in western Korea but a cRy council, possibly at a special French-American combat tam!meetine- ukelv- tne mavor sPec was trapped by superior Chinese !ulated- lt would be decided to forces in another sector of the jadvertise for a successor. of merchants hei ullv" inlinue th a d material 10 me r rencn TORONTO O The Toronto Globe and Mail reported today that Hon. Lester B. Pearson. Moro-eUKsirig ,h luur. ted States found herself In a id a nrminsul that Shaw had -apparently burned , p()i.jtion of t.siaUon In the Com-',war front- VITAL VITAMIN Vitamin D. obtained from fls'i at 6 p.m. Saturday There were Increasing signs munist world. nis nana on me moiur ui a charging plant and, on pulling (Canada's minister for external affairs, Is a possible nominee for the Job of high commissioner of baseball. first three months of liver oils, lu necessary for for Weather Rent Control For Ontario TORONTO m The' Ontarii government will introduce reni controls in the province wher. federal controls expire at the end of March, it was announced at the opening of the Legislature today. mation of bone and teeth. i Synopsis lt away, had got lt caught In the fan of the plant. One finger and part of another were cut off and the rest of his hand badly cut. He was taken to Prince Rupert General Hospital for' medical treatment. The present commissioner, A. B. (Happy) Chandler, is scheduled to leave office May 1. The post pays an annual salary of $65,000. Object To Japanese The effect of cloud cover on night time temperatures was especially noticeable this morning. Most sections of the pro that the eight-day old United Nations limited offensive had slammed into the main Red defence line south of the Han River. There was a report today, however, that the Communists were being seriously offected by an epidemic of typhus which was sapping their resistance.. The Han flows along the southeastern outskirts of Seoul. The encircled regiment had been fighting off two crrrmy regiments for hours in close INTERNATIONAL SSCETB ALL TOURNAMENT vince were cloudy last night TODAY'S STOCKS Skeena River Natives Fear Inroads in Fisheries whereas the previous night skies were mainly clear and consequently temperatures this morning ranged from 10 to 20 degrees higher than yesterday morning. A series of Pacific storms ias O. Ji.hmton Co. Ltd.)" . 1 (Courtesy S. Vicorous nrotest analnst the Increase in Janane.se fishermen combat. JETCHIKAN, ALASKA Railways Slowed Switchmen's Strike Is On CHICAGO ' An unauthorized strike of railroad switchmen was highballed across the United In the Skeenn River coastal areas' Bayonet-wielding Turkish developed a path over British Columbia . This will bring snow AM, STARS trPs are reported to have made was expressed at a meeting of . ETLAKATLA ALASKA the Native Brotherhood up the: 1"'"1uil 8 ie oiggrsi, aavame Skeena River recently. District south of A"yang on the road to Scoul-old Vice-President for Skeena, Har- Sinclair, presided. Beattle 72 Beveotirt .5o Bobjo ".r. Buffalo Canadian ! .32 Consol. Smelters 144.0G. Conwest 239" Donalda .59 . Eldona 30 East Sullivan 9.20 Giant Yellowknife 7.03 - VETS I States today, putting a brake on the country's rail transportation. Dangers of Indian fishernwn being fished out of their jobs by Japanese had been encountered flTIMAT, B.C. The wild cat walk-out was over the old wage-hour dispute flurries to the interior and snow occasionally mixed with rain to the coast during the next couple of days. Forecast North coast region Intermittent mixed rain and snow over Queen Charlottes today,, elsewhere intermittent snow. Rain tomorrow. Milder tomorrow. Wind southerly," 25, 'today;; southeast, 45, tonight. Southerly, 20, tomorrow. Lows tonight and highs tomorrow At Port Hardy, 30 and 36; Sandspit 24 and 40; Prince Rupert, 30 and 38. as well as cannery workers and carpenters, etc., being replaced by Japanese. Many men, who and appeared more critical by .52 34 God's Lake Hard rock RINCE RUPERT JETS IHURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY the hour, hitting directly against Harricarui J3 33 railroaders in twelve major i in former years at this time along j with their families, had been cities. Hcva .Hose .. .. Jaeknife .152 7'4 .5' Tnnsonrk of non-railroad ! employed at the canneries, were February 8-9-10 May Extend Tax Source OTTAWA W The provinces may be allowed to impose an Indirect sales tax of as much as three percent to help them finance new pensions programs for the aged, it was disclosed yesterday in the House of Commons. Prime Minister L. S. St. Laurent tabfed copies of the draft of constitutional amendments that would allow the federal government to inaugurate a contributory old age pensions program 'AMES EACH NIGHT - 8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m VANCOUVER ' American Standard .37 Vi Bralorno 6.75 B B X .4Vi Cariboo Quartz 1.20 Hedley Mascot 53 Pacific Eastern 05 Pend Oreille 8.95 Pioneer 2.10 Premier Border 08 Privateer 09 Vi Reeves McDonald 4 80 Reno : 07 Sheep Cieek 170 Silbak Premier .28 Taku River 10 Vananda 11 Salmon Gold 3'i Spud Valley .04 Silver Standard 2.70 Western Uranium 1.63 Oils-Anglo Canadian 5.60 A P Con .38 Atlantic 2.30 Calmont 96 C & E 1100 Central Lcduc 2.60 Home Oil 16.00 Mercury 12 Okalta 2.50 Princess 1.60 Royal Canadian .ioVz Royali'.e 14 00 TORONTO Athona 83-4 Aumaque 26 workers are made idle by the nw at home. gtrike Chief Fred Johnson, president The government moved to end1 ' the Kitwanga branch, asked: the walk-out. So did officials of "A w" 8ng to let them de-the Brotherhood of Railway P" s of the livelihood of our Trainmen but, as they acted, new children which we obtain from 1 KOHiN ToiiRNAMENT Each team plays every other I ""10r determined by most games won or In case of fstscore for series. own a boriginal fishing (Continued on Page 4) TIdES Friday, February 2, 1951 High 9:31 20.0 feet Joliet Quebec 87 Lake Rowan 08 ' Lapaska ' .05 Little Long Lac 91 Lynx .15 Madsen Red Lake 2.65 - MeKenzie Red Lake 48 McLeod Cockshutt 3 65 Moneta 38 Negus : 1.15 Noranda 78.51 Louvicourt 27 Pickle Crow 1.73 Regcourt 5V2- San Antonio $.85 stoppages were reported. . At the same time railway express agencies clamped an embargo on rail express shipment Per Night K " 'ENT :.irvko 23:14 16.9 feet For 3 Nights $1.00 , $2.50 $2.00 between fourteen northeastern! states and the rest of the coun-1 .. 50c $1.00 (and permit provinces to enter j Low 3:13 10.0 feet 4.5 feet try. 16:43 the indirect sales tax field which 75c WILL HE SEE HIS SHADOW? People of Prince Rupert are wondering if Mr. Groundhog will see his shadow when he emerges from hibernation tomorrow. Traditionally, if he does, it means winter will last another six weeks. If he does not see It. winter Is over. 'Senator Rouyn 22Vt Sherrit Gordon .... 4.20 is now exclusively federal. I The amendments have been' sent to the provincial govern- J ments for consideration. Unaiii-, mous consent must be obtained! before the proposed changes can j be sought from United Kingdom Parliament. VIC CENTRE GYM Phone 107 or 231 for Tickets NOTHING SACRED VANCOUVER B Detective Ian MacGregor was testifying against a thief, who was convicted, when another thief stoie his overcoat from the lobby outside the Assize court. Hockey Scores Pacific Coast Seattle 8, Vancouver 4 Okanagan-Mainline Trail 4, Kamloops 2 II Steep Rock 9.95 Sturgeon River 1.19 Silver Miller 2.06 Upper Canada 6.&C