r
man
v-ase
By
YORK
Qi
Australlas
nti;:i)
(liat
the
Iranian
case
j
not
be
dismissed
Irom
tnc
;l
oi
'lie
United
Nations
blv
wai
given
added
sup-;,,day
with
the
release
by
rit:
It
ravernnient
of
a
rc-jv
a
diplomat
recently
re
el
(ram
Iran,
diplomat
Michael
Toole,
ch
r
hat
he
had
learn-Iran
that
that
nation's
re
to
have
the
matter
dropped
the
U.N,
agenda
was
made
front
diplomatic
pres-by
Soviet
Russia,
rrvci.
hrre
believe
that
R:-
.a
request
to
have
i-
dr
ipcd
is
presented
to
.scmblv
tomorrow
It
is
llkc-it
the
representatives
of
ir.f'.T-
will
Join
Australia's
lod
;n
in
resisting
the
at-
,
Ucfr
w
has
consistent
1
t
move
by
Russia.
Franc
'canrl
to
have
the
caje
from
'hp
agenda.
expented
'hat
the
as?m-
fl'J
be
asked
to
make
an
In-
return
t0
the
Iranian
national
forces
at
Szepingkal,
Manchuria,
government.
last
week.
United
States
authorl-
iatlon
or
or
the
the
purported
purported
Brsw.t
!ation
rsw.i
of
of
Soviet
Soviet
troops
troops
from
from
JearJer
this
month.
uH
MURDER
i.i
i
veil,
ir
M.n
nrn
wife
Beatrice
have
been
'i
lr
death
of
William
j
,U
i
(
vmtmvn
nuiidinc'
on
ht
"c
Korvcnala
was
disr
n
it-'
jiicuilkciulis
in
a,
EOth
Gee
and
hte
vifep
EXECUTIONS
U.S.
ARMY
Jldlcrs
to
their
deaths
lie
war
years
and
In
ihi
u
'
months,
the
House
of
rativcs
military
sub-
iii'nninT
on
n
v
t
n
n
1
v
n
,111
nt
f
tin
nrmwV
1-iti.
lrtiii
iir
1
r
I
'
'roup
rc-portrd
that
72
i
APre
rxecuted
for
murder,
r
riipo
18
for
mflrder
and
id
one
for
desertion,
i
rrn
u-n
,.
i
i
.....
Sc-and
WorlH
Wnr.
Last
afiir
ooinj
convicted
of
mnpi
,,r
n
fni
..,.1,1
...
w
,
n
Khuw
auiuui,
Mni
IQ
DDITICU
-
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v
w
W
M
M
M
IER
MISSING
HU
bt
IIJ1
1
Lll'M
Sill"
VIIF
1
III
I
1
I
-F
r
PfmtMnn
1.-1
1
1
today
for
news
of
Jim
ho
was
scheduled
to
land
Saturday
from
the
Ecvnt-
whtn
he
left
Cairo.
It
Is
v..ui.
nu
jnay
nave
dcch
laiiu.
vro
-ii
mi
i
.
"
mme-yeai-oiQ
rn,l
it.
.
nil1
yo
HArtfr-
;v
'ai
lie
be
moved
to
;cv
more
than
200
miles
away
cdlatcly
-.
wiin
tlie
boy
and
the
lft
A
'.II.
Li:i
lflt.
ni.
In
ll.n
Tirtn
one
last
chance.
A
P
fall
tt-n
mnrlo
fr.
nn-
in.ii.
'
iu,i.
I
I
if.
uruvnr-
Uic
Duke
nf
O
011-
,u""ca
at
once
his
nrl-
"rcrart
The
aircraft
was
aring
to
warn
Svrinv
u-Hh
.
tf
passenger.
Tin.
"
"
i
ii
ii
-'"'llll
If
II
I
.
ouo
iviiifii
r.:ii.ni
m8ht
bv
n
io-
,i,i-u
r
,f
Ul'
ueeldent.
rood
He
said
that
his
cabinet
had
ties
in
China
said
that
the
state-
'decided
to
permit
the
people
of
ment
had
been
made
by
the
Na-
Hon
and
laws
of
the
country
1
cident.
permit.'
He
added
that
no
action
would
be
taken
against
the
leaders
of
the
"Democratic
Party"
in
Azerbaijan
and
that
the
party
would
be
free
to
operate
in
the
future.
Eastern
Snow
Storm
Stops
Communications
HALIFAX
P
-Nova
Scotia
and
Prince
Edward
Island,
which
were
cut
off
from
the
rest
of
Canada
by
an
Easter
Sunday
snow
and
wind
storm
that
paralyzed
communications
were
today
slowly
returning
to
norma!.
Telephone
and
air
services
were
restored,
but
telegraph
communications
were
still
not
functioning.
Around
the
city
of
Moncton,
In
New
Brunswick,
snow
plied
into
four-foot
drifts
and
blocked
all
road
traffic,
SPY
SUSPECT
DENIES
CHARGES
SEATTLE
'
Lieut.
NIcolal
Rcdin,
29,
of
the
Russian
navy,
pleaded
Innocent
today
to
five
counts
of
an
Indictment
charging
that
he
'committed
espionage
by
obtaining
secret
plans
for
the
U.S.
destroyer
tender
Yellowstone
while
he
was
with
the
Soviet
Purchasing
Commission
here.
Redin's
attorneys
Issued
a
statement
this
morning
which
said
that
the
nccused
man
hopes
that
the
charges
against
him
will
not
have
an
adverse
effect
on
Soviet-American
BUZZER
TYPES
ATOMIC
BOMB
MORE
POTENT
i
I
One
Could
Wipe
Out
Two
(irral
States
f
Illinois
And
Indiana
WASHINGTON
War
l)Cr
partment
-officials,'
denied,
to-:
day
the
existence
of
an
atohtlc
"
bomb
powerful
enough
to
wipe
out
two
states
as
charged
Sunday
by
Harold
Laskl,
British
Labor
Party
secretary.
I
LONDON
Harold
Laskl,
general
secretary
of
the
British
Labor
Party,
said
yesterday
that
the
United
States
had
developed
an
atomic
bomb
of
such
great
power
that
one
could
destroy
the
two
great
Industrial
states
of
Illinois
and
Indiana
while
five
of
them
could,
devastate
all
of
thj
United
States
below
the
Mason-Ulxqn
Unci
Laskl
colored
the
secrecy
which
prevailed
over
atomic
research
development.
Jet
Plane
Whizzes
N.
York-Washington
In
26
Minutes
WASHINGTON
0;
Capt.
Mar-tin
Smith..
U.S.
Air
Force
pilot,
flew
a
jet-propelled
P80
plane
from
New
York
to
Washington
today
liv
the
record
time
of
20
minutes
and
40
seconds.
In
the
220-mile
flight,
the
plane
made
an
unofficial
speed
of
506
miles
an
hour.
Local
Tides
Tuesday,
April
23,
1040
High
5:15
17.G
fret
'
18:50
15.2
feet
Low
12:15
0.8
feet
The
veins
arc
blood
vessels
There
are
about
3,000
species
which
return
the
blood
from
the
of
mosquitoes.
capillaries
toward
the
heart.
if
PROVINCIAL
RED
TOP
CABS
NORTHERN
ANDlJErmlAiRJnM
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Phone
nU
fhone
TAXI
TAXI
j
KACPEH
UTTU
-
C
McINTYRE
She
m
537
Standi
Rupert
Tobacco
Store
(across
from
Ormes)
DAY
and
NIGHT
SERVICE
DAY
AND
NIGHT
SERVICE
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
PorWTrincc
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
Bill
and
Ken
Nesbitt
VOL.
XXXV.
No.
04.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C..
MONDAY,
APRIL
22,
1946
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
D
i
largea
in
Shortage
Threatens
Alaska
Cities
Russian
Planes
Fire
on
U.S.
JAP
CABINET
Plane
Near
Vienna
Airport
VIKNNA
(CI)
Four
Russian
fishier
planes
made
runs
on
a
United
States
army
transport
and
fired
from
two
to
four
shots
close
to
the
plane's
jvinjjs
today
as
the
transport
came
into
the
United
States
army
airport
at
Tulln,
just
outside
of
Vienna.
The
planes
were
identified
as
United
States-built
fighters
furnished
to-Russia
by
American
lend-lease.
They
followed
the
transport
right
to
the
ground.
IRAN
COURTS
REBEL
PROVINCE
CHINESE
DENY
AIR
INCIDENT
CHUNGKING
it)--
A
Chinese
i
government
military
spokesman
TFIIRAN
0-
'
today
labelled
-Premier
Qavam
as
a
"complete
of
Iran
announced
today
a
'
fabrication"
a
charge
by
the
seven-point
program
under
j
Chinese
Communists
that
United
which
Azerbaijan
province
might
States
alrcrafts
has
atrafed
their
QUITS
IN
BODY
TOKYO
9
Premier
Shldc
hara
and
his
cabinet
resigned
ln
a
group
today
under
pressure
irom
leading
political
parties'
who
were
expected
to
Join
the
deposed
prime
minister
In
forming
a
new
cabinet.
j
All
the
ministers
agreed
to
submit
their
resignations
after
Shldehara
and
Cabinet
Seretary
Narashl
explained
to
them
that
this
action
was
"necessary
to
stabilize
the
political
situation."
i
v
Shldehara
became
premier
six
months
ago
after
a
scries
of
po-'j
Utlcal
.shake-ups
which
followed
,
Japan's
surrender.
CONTRACT
FOR
SOVIET
STAR
PORT
ELIZABETH,
Soutli
Africa
P'
A
contract
at
a
salary
of
20
($90)
a
week
and
all
hotel
and
travelling
expenses
for
I
IPI
P
fHiit?r.Fni
the
province
to
have
their
ideals
tionalist
spokesman
after
an
In
six
months
has
been
offered
to
'
V
L-L-'
VI
lAlWJL.L'
thllno
T
llnAn,n
K.,
fll...
icaiiit'u
us
jar
as
ine
consutu-
vum.ibui.iuii
into
uic
alleged
in-
""
j-ifiu.i;v
u
aim
ivn.
j
pany
which
wants
her
to
appear
on
the
stage
In
the
Union.
Halina,
who
came
to
Port
j
Elizabeth
from
Russia
to
Join
Harold
Seabourne,
a
South
Af
-i
rlcan
ex-prisoner
of
war
who
denied
that
he
had
married
her,
Is
a
ballet
dancer
and
singer.
She
also
plays
the
guitar
She
Is
unable
to
make
any
definite
reply
to
the
offer
until
th&
government
has
come
to
a
declsion,
about
her.
Thejmml
gratlon
authorities
have
extended
her
Immigration
permit,
which
expired
on
March
8,
to
May
8.
Among
the
letters
Hallna
has
received
recently
was
one
from
an
engineer
In
Johannesburg
offering"
to
marry
her.
i
OVERSEAS
VET
HEADING
HERE
Leading
Aircraftsman
L.
H.
Mayfleld,
who
gives
his
address
on
leave
as
"co
Mrs.-Painter,
Box
242,
Prince
Rupert,"
Is
among
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
personnel
returning
to
Canada
from
overseas
aboard
the
liner
He
de
France
which
is
scheduled
to
dock
at
Halifax
on
Tuesday
of
this
week.
i
SEARCH
FOR
REMAINING
C-47
CRASH
sVl
CTIMS
The
snow-covered
wreckage
of
the
;
'
C-47
transport
plane-that
exploded
In
air
and
crashed
into
a
snowbound
canyon
north
of
Tnickec.
California,
Is
examined
by
a
member
of
the
searching
party.
Snow
and
rain
hln-
dercd
efforts
of
the
rescuers
In
their
searcn
for
the
remaining
victims
of
the
crash,
jj
Twenty-three
of
the
2G
aboard
the
plane
we
re
removed
before
nightfall.
This
was
one
of
,the
worst,
peacetime
crashes
in
history.
t
WHALE
FLEET
IS
GOING
NORTH
.VICTORIA
9'
-
After
four
years
of
Inactivity,
Victoria's
Whaling
fleet
will
head
north
announced'
today.
Two
of
the
five
vessels
of
the
fleet
will
enter
shipyards
this
week
for
overhaul
and
repairs.
Royal
Commission
Arrives
In
City
Municipal
representatives
from
various
points
in
this
district-including
Pilnce
Rupert,
Terrace
and
Smithers
will
present
their
cases
to
H.
Carl
Goldenberg
of
Montreal,
royal
commissioner
for
the
province
of
British
Columbia
on
provinciai-municipdl
relations,
who
will
arrive
on
the
Prince
Rupert
this
Wednesday
from
Vancouver.
Tlie
sessions
of
the
commission
will
be
held
Wednesday
and
Thursday.
One
of
Mr,
Goldeiiberg's
engagements
while
here
will
be
as
guest
speaker
at
the
Prince
Rupert
Gyro
MORE
GERMAN
iclub
luncheon
on
Wednesday.
PDTQflNPRQ
ARC
iTlic
commissioner
Is
-being
ac-ri10ICI0
comuanlet'Vhere
bv
Mrs.
Clolden-
POISON
VICTIMS
bcr
NUERNBERG
0i
U
n
1
1
e
d
!
,
"
.
..
States
authorities
said
here
to-
oriurea
r
uers,
night
that
more
German
prison-
'
Japanese
Hanged
ers
of
wur
had
been
stricken
with
.,.,,..
,,
.
1
&HANGHAI
General
nrsrnlc
nn.si.iiln?
In
nivsterlous
-MaJor
B.C.
coast
from
the
southwest
has
resulted
In
general
rain
and
strong
winds
over
coast.
Two
and
one-half
Inches
of
rain
reported
In
last
24
hours
at
Estevan
Point
on
west
coast
of
Vancouver
Island.
Temperature
last
night
was
four
to
six
degrees
higher
on
coast
than
night
before
while
In
the
Kootenay
region
six
tt)
eight
degrees
lower
than
the
previous
night
giving
a
minimum
of
28
at
Cranbrook.
Forecast
?or
Charlottes
and
North
Coast:
Cloudy
with
showers
today
becoming
overcas'o
south
of
Bella
Bella
during
night
with
lntermitten
rain
beginning
early
Tuesday
becoming
generally
cloudy
and
locally
clear
off
Charlottes
y
afternoon.
Minimum
temperature
Prince
Rupert,
42;
maximum
Tuesday,
53.
Strong
southwesterly
winds
20
miles
per
hour
(becoming
mod-crate
southeasterly
15
miles
per
hour
during
evening
and
south-
:
westerly
Tuesday
mornlns
Vandenberg
In
Favor
of
from
Victoria
this
season,
Con-Q
l
1
j
mciubc'is
of
the
Royi
Royal
former
chief
of
staff
Nazi
Iburagl.
attempts
to
kill
15,000
S3
men'.
The
new
cases
raised
the
total
number
of
victims
111
at
Stalag
13
since
last
Monday
to
2,283.
No
deaths
have
been
reported
yet
and
none
are
expected,
Four
bottles
of
arsenic
we.
re
found
under
the
floor
of
a
local
German
bakery
which
supplied
the
arsenic-dusted
bread
to
the
regiment
of
prisoners.
CONSIDER
MILITARY
PHASE
OF
U.N.
Secrt
terries
of
the
U.N.
military
-staff
committee,
whose
lob
is
to
draft
plans
for
an
lnternatlor
al
police
Torce,
pictured
as
they
met
In
New
vnrk-
Tpff
to
rieht
at
table:
Interpreter
Vi
S.
Gulnzburg,
Russia;
Cmdr.
J.
H.
Deprcz,
France-
Cant
Denys
Knoll,
U.S.A.;
Copt
Y.
T
Chow,
China;
Col.
V.
M.
Studenov,
U.S.S.R.,
'
.
p
'
f
'
D
Coleridge,
United
Kingdom.
Standing
are
four
Interpreters,
left
to
right,
U.S.S.R.,
Lieut.
V.
Tate.
United
Kingdom;
Flight-Lieut.
P.
Champan-h
Gorohova,
t
ipnt
N
E
I!
United
Kingdom,
and
Aal
Colonel-Major
a,
White
United
Kingdom.
of
the
Japanese
34th
Army,
and
four
of
his
subordinates
were
hanged
today
for
their
part
in
the
torture
parade
and
strangulation
of
three
United
States
filers
in
Hankow
In
December,
1944
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis:
An
active
disturb
ance
which
has
moved
over
the
WASHINGTON
9i
Chances
of
senate
agreement
to
the
British
loan
received
a
substantial
boost
here
today
when
Senator
Artliur
Vandenberg
tRep.,
Michigan)
came
out
in
unqualified
support
of
the
three
and
three
quarter
billion
dollar
loan
as
"Intelligent
self-Interest"
on
the
part
of
the
United
States.
Senator
Vandenberg
said
that
If
the
loan
would
stabilize
Brit
ain's
economy
and
return
it
to
Its
pre-war
position
in
world
trade,
It
would
bs
to
the
Interest
of
the
United
Stales
to
approve
It
because
Britain's
prosperity
would
have
a
good
effect
on
the
United
States.
Senator
Vrfudenberg
Is
the
Re
publican
party's
leading
senats
authority
on
foreign
affairs,
and
his
opinion,
it
Is
believed
In
Washington,
will
gceatly
increase
the
chances
of
the
loan
being
approved.
The
loan
"would
be
repaid
over
a
period
of
50
years.
Hitler's
Birthday
Means
Nothing
Now
BERLIN
P
-Louls
P.
Loch-ner,
Associated
Press
foreign
correspondent,
wrote
today:
"All
morning
I
accosted
German
residents
of
this
battered
capital
asking
them
what
today
stood
for
and
invariably
I
.gbt
a,
vacant
stare.
When
I
told
;hem
that
It
was
the
fifty-seventh
anniversary
of
the
birth
of
Adolf
Hitler
most
Ber-
ltners
dismissed
the
Information
with
a
shrug.
"It
Hitler's
heyday
April
20
was
a
large
scale
holiday."
ELIZABETH
HAS
20TH
BIRTHDAY
!
I
Ob:
iy
su
WinC-nr
Castle
with
other
Family.
tin
ticu
ojr
a
i
iuwu
oi
od,wu
per
sons
gathered
on
the
castle
grounds.
There
were
messages
of
congratulations
from
all
parts
of
the
world.
CANADIAN
BIRDS
SEEN
IN
BRITAIN
TORONTO
OThe
aeroplane
is
rapidly
converting
man
into
a
cosmopolitan
traveller
a
statu
long
enjoyed
by
the
Inveterate
travellers,
the
birds.
L.
L.
Snyder
of
the
Royal
Ontario
Museum
states
that
some
of.
our
common
shorebirds
nest
within
the
Arctic
Circle
in
the
summer
and
yet,
In
our
winter,
arc
to
be
found
at
the
opposite
end
oi
the
.earth.
The
Least
Sandpiper,
for.
Instance,
a
sparrow-sized
bird,
may
nest
In
northwestern
Alaska
In
summer
and
spend
the
rest
of
the
year
in
the
tip
of
South
America.
Very
great
distances
are
travelled
also
by
certain
plovers,
and
sand
pipers.
-Distance
is
not
the
only,
remarkable
feature
of
the
annual
flights
'of
shorebirds.
As
a
rule,
adult
birds
migrate
separately,
departing
before
the
young
birds.
v
Canadian
shorebirds
may
visit
Europe
and
Asia
as
occasional
strays
turn
up
nl
England.
Some
which
nest
In
the
Aleutian
Islands
of
Alaska
may
regularly
go
south
via
the
Asiatic
coast.
LEO'S
LEAP
'After
a
short
running
start
a
lion
can
leap
as
far
as
25
feet,
but
he
can
hardly
Jump
half
that
far
without
the
preliminary
run.
QUESTIONS
IN
REGARD
TO
J.0CAI
DRYD0CK5TILLBEING
PARRIED
Confronted
at
Ottawa
dining:
Hie
week-end
with
a
specific
request
from
the
Canadian
Press
on
behalf
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Daily
News
for
a
definite
statement
of
future
policy
regarding
operation
of
the
Piincc
Rupert
shipyard,
which
Is.
now
apparently
closing
down,
the
minister
of
transport,
declined
to
comment
"as
the
government
Is
now
out
of
the
shipbuilding
business."
As
for
the
dry
dock,
it
was
a
Canadian
National
Railway
affair,
tlie
government
said.
In
view
of
reports
which
have
been
current
of
late
that
a
British
imperial
subsidy
for
the
Prince
Rupert
dry
dock
Is
being
discontinued,
the
Canadian
National
IUlways
declined
lo
comment
as
it
was
"not
a
fair
question.''
Hon.
Lionel
Chevrier,.
the
minister
of
transport,
also
declined
to
comment.
Another
question
directly
asked
was:
"Is
there
an
agreement
whereby
Canadian
National
Steamships
are
pledged
to
operate
two
vessels
in
coasting
service
between
Vancouver
and
Prince
Rupert?"
To
this
Canadian
National
Railways
answered
that
they
knew
of
no
such
agreement.
Cannery
Men
Picket
Ships
At
Seattle
Second
Strike
Leaves
Territory
Extremely
Short
of
Food
SEATTLE
0j
Members
oi
the
Alaska
Salmon
Cannery
Workers'
Union
continued
to
picket
Alaska-bound
boats
today,
and
officials
of
the
Alaska
Steamship
Co.
said
that
the
strike
virtually
would
cut
off
all
shipping
to
Alaska1
points.
The
union
is
asking
a
20
cents
an
hour
Increase
in
pay
with
a
40-hour
week,
and
an
Increase
from
$25
to
$40
for
"standby"
pay.
The
strike,
coming
on
the
heels
of
the
Alaska
longshore
men's
.strike
which
withheld
food
supplies
from
the
northern
territory
for
19
days,
is
creating
a
i
situation
regarded
as
critical
In
the
Alaska
cities.
The-
union
is
picketing
Alas
ka-bound
vessels
to
see
that
goods
for
the
territorial
canneries
are
not
loaded
on
northbound
boats.
Complicating
the
food
situation
in
Alaska
Is
a
storm
which
raged
over
the
week-end.
hampering
the
sailings
cj
small
vessels
which
set
out
from
Ketchl-
")N
Princess
Elizabeth
1
kan
and
other
points
tobrlng
rv
t
hnr
zntft
birthday
quiet-
food
supplies
to
some
of
the
southeastern
centres.
At
least
two
boats
were
damaged
in
v
into
Ketchikan
harbor.
One
or
the
vessels
was
damaged
on
a
reef
In
Canadian
waters,,
but
managed
to
make
repairs
and
get
to
Ketchikan.
The
cities
of
Ketchikan,
Jun
eau,
and
Skagway
are
said
to
be
running
low
on
food
as
a
result
of
the
two
succeeding
strikes
and
it
is
thought
that
emergency
measures
may
have
to
be
effected
to
relieve
the
situation.
ORGANIZING
OF
LOGGERS
Officials
of
International
Woodworkers
of
America
Visiting
District
Nels
Madsen,
president
of
the
International
Woodworkers
of
America
locat
at
Vancouver,
and
Charles
Fraser,
international
representative,
are
on
a
tout
of
this
district
organizing
various
camps
hi
connection
with
the
demand
which
is
being
made
for
a
25c
per
hour
increase
In
wages,
a
40-hour
week
and
union
security.
Unless
a
settlement
is
.reached,
there
Is
possibility
of
a
strike
being
called,
Madsen
and.
Eraser
state.
The
two
union
officials
are
making
the
trip
In
their
own
boat,
Annart,
and
arrived
on
Monday
of
last
week
from
down
the
coast,
leaving
Wednesday
night
for
Terrace
whence
they
will
return
here
this
Tuesday
night
and
proceed
to
the.QUe,en
Charlotte
Islands.
Jap
Officers
Go
Underground
TOKYO
f'-Frank
L.
White,
Associated
Press
correspondent,
reported
today
that
many
former
Japanese
army
officers
are
forming
groups
and
secreting
supplies
in
the
obvious
hope
of
one
day
regaining
power.
White
said
that
he
had
learned
this
from
"reliable
sources
Japan
ese.
Allied
-nationals
and
occu
pation
officials."
In
many
In
stances
the
identities
and
loca
tions
of
the
groups
arc
-known.
They
arc
being
watched.'
An
au
thoritative
source
at
General
MacArthur's
headquarters
said:
"To
date
there
has
been
no
evidence
of
any
subversion
on
any
extensive
scale."
DIGGER'S
DELIGHTS
The
three
most
popular
vegetables
grown
by
amateur
gardeners
are,
in
order,
tomatoes,
string
or
wax
beans
and
onions