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NEWSPAPER
Tomorrow's
Tides
Temperatures
for
the
Prince
(Ptclflc
Standard
Time)
Bupert
district
for
today
read:
Saturday,
July
21,
1045
Maximum
53
High
11:19
16.0
feet
22:58
19.1
feet
..)
50
Minimum
Low
16:44
9.1
feet
XIV,
No.
168.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
D.C.,
FRIDAY,
JULY
20,
1945
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out
of
the
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bpplemented
by
others
flying
trnco.
MERCHANTS
COMPLAIN
INCREASE
COST
OF
GARBAGE
COLLECTION
)ALITION
AND
LECTION
TO
t
SUBJECTS
fA.NOOUVER,
July
20
tt
No
nouncement
was
made
conning
subjects
to
be
discussed
t
It
is
presumed
the
British
umbia
Progresslve-Conserva-c
As:ociation
executive
offl-
s
meeting
here
July
28
will
1
with
the
basis,
for
the
pro-icd
continuance
of
the
coall-Bn
H:-
with
.t
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Liberals
...
in
the
.
orov-
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neia
ana
tne
possibility,
of
eany
election,
ONGRESS
PASSES
IETT0N
WOODS
ETARY
PLAN
July
20
The
IVASHINOTON,
ited
States
Senate,
b
ya
vote
81
to
6,
approved
the
Bretton
poos
world
monetary
stabillza
U
nrODOSalS.
Thp
fmnnt
t.nn
h
led
by
enator
Robert
Taft
go
sam
it
was
"pouring
six
bll
jn
dollars
down
a
rat
hole."
PEAUTY
CONTEST
DISCUSSED
I'ublic
Relations
Counrll
in
Session
Last
Night
Publicity
for
"Miss
TJnrfhprn
itlsh
Columbia."
whn
will
lio
in
September
to
compete
'n
40
other
beauties
at
Atlan-City
for
the
title
"Miss
Am-ca.
was
the
principal
sub-i
of
discussion
ut
the
monthly
Wing
o
fthe
Prince
Rupert
Wic
Relations
Council
In
City
:'l
last
night,
-'halrman
Lloyd
Morris
open-discussion
with
a
suggestion
H
the
Public
Relations
Coun-
"lier
10
underwrite
a
portion
u,e
exPenses
of
a
press
agent
.
o
may
.
accommnv
th
rvv
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press
agent
would
then
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the
meeting.
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moved
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uoun.
endorse
in
prlncmle
thi
n.ith-
Beautv
firm
t
aei
Ut.i
iU.l
II
unable
to
contribute
flnan-y
toward
its
expenses.
this
time
when
wn
nrp
at
oeglnnlng.of
a
drive
to
raise
as.
I
doubt
if
It
would
be
wise
"pend
money
in
that
way,"
Mayor
commented,
'ayor
Daggett
reported
that
iwmllnued
on
Page
3)
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r
o
a-
rtc-j
v.
fit
trt
how
General
MacArthur's
air
of
the
Pacific
area.
Planes
and
Okinawa
now
have
been
from
newly-captured
bases
In
Complaints
of
seven
merch
ants
against
the
sudden
Increase
in
garbage
collection
costs
In
June
following
a
garbage
sur-
vay-were.
heard
by
city
council's
utilities
committee
Thursday
afternoon,
and
may
result
in
a
new
survey.
Tales
of
increases
from
$3.50
to
$25
were
pondered
by
Aid.
Robert
McKay,
chairman,
who
assured
complainants
that
their
grievances
would
be
rectified
but
that
higher
charges
must
be
made
if
the
garbage
department's
annual
deficit
is
to
be
met.
According
to
figures
presented
at
the
meeting,
garbage
collection
Ls
costing
the
city
about
$500
a
month.
Figures
for
the
first
five
months
of
this
year
show
that
expenses
of
the
department
were
$8,382
while
rc-celpsts
were
$5,900,
a
loss
of
$2,482.
In
an
effort
to
stem
the
drain
on
the
city
treasury,
council
several
months
ago
obtained
permission
from
the
Wartime
Prices
Board
to
increase
garbage
collection
costs
to
a
basic
rate
of
50
cents
a
can
but,
rather
than
invoke
the
Increase,
they
decided
j
to
re-survey
the
downtown
collection
syste
mfirst.
The
survey
was
made
by
Angus
Olllls.
Prior
to
the
survey,
some
downtown
business
places
were
setting
out
as
many
as
eight
and
ten
cans
a
day
for
as
little
as
$3.50
a
month.
However,
following
the
survey,
which
was
made
on
a
volume
toasts,
rates
Increased
with
such
suddenness
and
force
that
a
wnvc
of
protest
swept
among
store
prorletors.
One
merchant
reported
that
his
garbage
cost
had
risen
from
$1.65
In
May
to
$12
In
June.
"We
don't
want
to
be
unfair
to
anyone,"
Alderman
McKay
said.
"We
want
the
thing
Ironed
out
evenly
but,
in
spite
of
the
Increased
costs
last
month,
the
city
still
had
a
loss
of
$185.90."
Practice
of
some
merchants
of
putting
out
trade
waste
In
boxes
whic
htake
up
considerable
space
was
held
responsible
for
the
large
volume
of
garbage
recorded
but
merchants
res
ponded
by
saying
that,
If
they
crushed
the
boxes
and
put
mem
In
garbage
cans,
It
would
take
the
collectors
"all
day"
to
ex
tract
the
tightly
packed
refuse,
Pending
further
consideration
of
a
re-survey,
Inequalities
In
garbage
costs
will
foe
adjusted
for
the
complainants,
Alderman
McKay
Indicated.
Elderly
Diver
Is
Caught
In
River
CLOVERDALE,
July
20
ffi
A
64-year
old
diver,
Ben
Gilbert
of
Vancouver,
was
rescued
from
Nlcomen
River
yesterday
after
an
eight-hour
struggle.
He
Is
believed
to
have
been
caught
in
the
current
or
fouled
by
some
submerged
object
while
working
on
a
diking
project.
Dig
Three
Changing
Ministry
Premier
King
Wrestling
with
Problem
of
Cabinet
Reorganization
McNaughton
and
MacLaren
to
Go?
OTTAWA,
July
20
(CP)
Time
for
the
anticipated
post-election
reorganization
is
getting
close
now
that
the
way
has
been
paved
for
Prime
Minister
W.
L.
Mackenzie
King's
personal
election
to
the
House
of
Commons.
It
is
understood
that
Mr.
King
has
given
considerable
thought
to
cabinet
changes
recently
but
his
derisions
may
not
be
announced
until
after
his
own
election
is
assured.
It
will
be
necessary
to
replace
two
defeated
minWers
Defence
Minister
A..
G.
L.
McNaughton
and
Revenue
Minister
MacLaren
or
find
seats
for
them.
,
It
is
understood
that
Mr.
King,
owing
to
the
narrow
majority
held
by
his
parly
In
the
new
Parliament,
may
not
consider
it
wise
to
open
more
scats
and
run
the
chance
of
losing
one
or
two.
ARMY
BEING
DISSOLVED
General
Crcrar
Returning
to
Canada,
Leaving
General
Simonds
in
Charge
in
Europe
OTTAWA,
July
20
O)
The
Canadian
Army
will
be
dissolved
as
a
field
formation
July
31
and
on
the
same
date
Its
commander,
Lieut.
General
II.
D.
G.
Crerar,
will
sail
for
Canada
on
the
He
de
France,
Minister
of
National
De
fence
A.
G.
L.
McNaughton
an
nounced
-yesterday.
The
Canadian
Army
remaining
In
the
field
will
be
redlslgnated
"Canadian
Forces
In
the
Neth
erlands"
and
will
be
placed
un
der
command
of
Lieut.
General
Guy
simonds.
PRESIDENT
HAS
STATE
DINNER
BERLIN,i
July
20
President
Harry
Truman
entertained
at
a
state
dinner
In
the
"Little
White
House"
last
night.
His
guests
were
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
and
Marshal
Joseph
Stalin.
Others
present
were
Secretary
of
State
James
F.
Byrnes
and
Admiral
William
D.
Leahy,
Clement
Atlee
and
Foreign
Commissar
Molotov.
President
Truman
played
the
piano.
Vancouver
to
Build
Great
New
Dry
Dock
The
Vancouver
Province
newspaper
says
that
the
largest
floating
dry
dock
ever
built
ls
to
be
constructed
In
Vancouver
for
the
British
Admiralty
for
service
in
the
south
Pacific.
The
25,000
to
30,000
-ton
dry
dock
ls
to
cost
at
least
$2,500,000
and
ls
designed
to
float
the
Royal
Navy's
largest
ships
Including
the
King
George
V.
The
Sun
said
that
two
big
floating
dry
docks,
one
of
approximately
17,000
and
the
ether
of
6,000
tons,
would
be
built
here
for
the
Royal
Navy.
Both
would
be
built
so
that
they
could
be
towed
for
long
distances.
Federal
officials
confirmed
that
the
larger
dry
dock
would
be
built
here
at
a
cost
of
$3,500,000.
The
Sun
said
the
other
would
cost
$1,500,000.
PREVENTING
EVICTIONS
Vancouver
Homes
are
Picketed
Freezing
Order
Asked
By
Labor
Council
VANCOUVER,
July
20
O)
Pickets
have
been
established
in
front
of
several
Vancouver
homes
to
prevent
the
sheriff
and
deputies
from
evicting
families
as
this
city's
housing
situation
becomes
more
acute.
The
Vancouver
Labor
Council
has
asked
Donald
Gordon,
chairman
of
the
Wartime
Prices
and
Trade
Board
to
freeze
evictions
until
adequate
shelter
has
been
provided.
B.C.
BISHOP
FAVORS
MORE.
BEER
VICTORIA,
July
20
Rt.
Rev.
Horace
E.
Sexton,
Anglican
Bishop
of
Columbia,
yesterday
criticized
the
liquor
control
act
of
British
Columbia.
He
said:
I
should
like
to
know
that
the
utmost
freedom
was
conceded
to
the
people
in
the
matter
of
liquid
refreshments.
Every
citizen
ought
to
be
able
in
a
free
country
to
order
a
mug
of
beer
or
glass
of
wine
with
his
meals
as
is
the
practise
elsewhcrcj
The
present
system
leads
to
grave
abuses
and
docs
not
operate
In
the
Interest
of
temperance."
4
i
TRIAL
RUN
POSTPONED
Gaspesian
Park
to
Flex
Mechanical
Muscles
Tomorrow
Trial
run
of
the
ss
Gaspesian
Park,
last
10,000-ton
wartime
vessel
to
be
built
at
the
Prince
Rupert
Dry
Dock
and
Shipyard,
has
been
postponed
until
bat-urday
morning.
The
trials
were
scneduica
to
have
been
held
yesterday
but,
because
of
last-minute
work,
the
run
was
ordered
postponed.
The
vessel
Is
the
thirteenth
of
her
general
type
to
be
constructed
here
under
wartime
contracts.
Owned
by
Park
Steamship
Company
Limited,
a
crown
company,
the
Gaspesian
Park
will
carry
officials
of
two
other
ship
ping
companies
and
the
Depart
ment
of
Transport
when
sne
first
flexes
her
mechanical
muscles
on
Saturday.
Aboard
will
be
C.
Johnson,
manager
Montreal
snipping
Company;
Stephen
A.
Tingley,
manager
Anglo-Canadian
Ship
ping
Company;
A.
J.
Myers,
manager-
Park
Steamship
Company
Limited;
J.
W.
McAuley,
representing
Wartime
Shipbuilding
Limited;
James
Bry-don,
teamship
inspector,
Department
of
Transport.
The
vessel,
commanded
by
Capt.
J.
A.
T.
Llewellyn,
of
Montrealwill"
be
piloted
by
veteran
coast
pilots
Capt.
W.
W.
Mouncc
and
Capt.
James
Flood.
Compass
adjustments
will
be
made
by
James
Brydon
of
Bovey
and
Company,
Vancouver,
Departure
of
the
last
of
its
10,000-ton
vessels
will
leave
the
Dry
Dock
with
an
Immediate
construction
backlog
f
two
1,500-ton
coastal
freighters
as
well
as
a
constant
flow
of
repair
work.
PETTY
OFFICER
BOB
EBY
HOME
Petty
Officer
Robert
Eby,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
L.
C.
Eby,
Fourth
Avenue
East,
arrfYed
in
the
city
today
on
two
months
leave
after
four
years
service
overseas
with
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy.
At
the
conclusion
of'
his
leave
he
will
receive
discharge
from
the
Navy.
While
overseas,
he
was
married
at
Londonderry,
Northern
Ireland.
His
wife
will
ar
rive
In
this
country
later.
GALE
WARNING
A
gale
warning
has
been
Issued
for
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
and
north
Vancouver
Island.
The
wind
will
reach
velocity
of
45
miles
per
hour
this
afternoon
and
will
con-
tlnue
In
lesser
velocity
tonight
and
tomorrow.
KITCHEN
IS
HEART
OF
MOST
CANADIAN
HOMES,
SURVEY
SAYS
Need
For
More
Efficient
Planning
In
"Workshop
of
Home"
Is
Evident
TORONTO,
July
20
The
kitchen
is
the
centre
of
family
activity
in
Canadian
medium
and
low-cost
homes,
although
95
of
them
have
living
rooms.
Canadian
families
not
only
cook
in
the
kitchen
but
most
of
them
eat
there
and
many
wash,
launder
and
take
baths
in
the
kitchen.
Some
of
them
even
sleep
there.
"If
the
Canadian
housewife
ls
to
have
her
work
load
eased,
kitchens
need
overhauling,"
said
C.
A.
Massey,
in
announcing
results
of
the
second
section
of
a
housing
survey
conducted
by
his
firm.
"Industry
has
arranged
its
layout
to
save
needless
work.
If
the
same
technique
were
applied
to
the
kitchen
the
workshop
of
the
home
many
extra
steps
and
much
carrying
and
lifting
could
be
eliminated.
Researchers
visited
several
thousand
homes
throughout
Canada
and
interviewed
housewives
in
one
of
the
most
Intensive
studies
of
household
working
conditions
ever
undertaken.
These
figures
show
what
busy
Objectives
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Bulletins
j
ANOTHER
BIG
RAID
JUAM
A
force
of
more
th'an
GOO
superforticsscs,
the
greatest
B-29
fleet
ever
sent
against
Japan,
put
the
torch
to
four
more
Japanese
cities
Friday,
Japanese
Time.
The
giant
bombers
carried
a
load
of
nearly
4000
tons
of
explosives.
4
LIBERATOR
FOUND?
VANCOUVER
Western
Air
Command
did
not
confiim
a
report
that
the
latest
missing
Liberator
bomber
had
found
crashed
against
a
mountain
peak
8
miles
east
of
Ucluelet.
A
search
party
Is
being
sent
out.
ARMY
CHANGES
LONDON
Lieut.
-Gen.
John
JSIiirchie
has
been
appointed
chief
of
staff
in
London
and
IJeut.-Gen.
Charles
Foulkcs
will
succeed
hin
as
chief
of
general
staff.
General
P.
J.
Montague
is
retiring.
COMMISSIONER
RETURNING
.OTTAWA
Charles
J.
Bur-chell,
Canadian
High
Commissioner
in
South
Africa,
is
returning
to
Canada
and
retiring
soon,
it
was
announced
today
by
Prime
Minister
Mac-
kttfeie-King.
He
.'will
resume
law
practice
in
Halifax.
CHINESE
EXECUTIONS
CHUNGKING
Five
Chinese
Army
officers
have
been
executed
for
the
murder
of
100
of
their
own
troops.
They
were
also
accused
of
misappropriation
of
army
supplies.
REMOVE
BILLBOARDS
BERLIN
Russian
billboards
are
being
used
from
the
area
of
occupation
which
have
been
taken
over
by
the
Americans.
CRITIZE
CENSORSHIP
LONDON
Foreign
Secretary
Anthony
Eden's
own
newspaper,
Yorkshire
Post,
ciiti-cizes
the
censorship
on
the
Big
Three
conference.
The
more
important
decisions
should
be
announced
as
they
occur,
the
newspaper
suggests.
FRANCO
CABINET
MADRID
Within
a
few
hours
General
Franco
is
expected
to
announce
a
new
cabinet
including
Don
Juan
monarchists
and
Roman
Catholic
spokesmen.
Mrs.
J.
S.
Black
returned
to
the
city
today
from
Vancouver
j
where,
she
has
been
visiting
I
friends
for
the
last
two
weeks.
places
Canadian
kitchens
are:
Three
out
of
four
Canadian
families
cat
In
the
kitchen
the
year
round.
Although
60
have
dining
rooms,
only
16
In
cities
and
107o
In
rural
areas
eat
in
them
regularly.
More
than
half
of
all
families'
wash
ls
done
In
kitchens
an
even
50
In
cities,
64
in
villages
and
61
on
farms.
In
winter,
one
In
seven
fam
ilies
dries
its
laundry
In
the
kitchen.
One-fourth
of
the
Canadian
families
interviewed
store
their
vacuum
cleaners,
carpet
sweep
ers
and
soiled
laundry
In
the
kitchen.
In
the
kitchen
also
are
(Continued
on
Page
2)
Will
Last
Until
1946
This
is
Official
Estimate
in
Washington
of
Duration
of
Conflict
with
Japan
(By
John
M.
High
tower)
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
July
20
(CP)
American
Army
and
Navy
leaders
are
planning
for
the
war
against
Japan
to
run
at
least
until
the
last
months
of
1946.
This
is
the
blunt
truth
as
of
today
despite
a
flood
of
rumors
in
Washington
that
some
significant
development
is
imminent
in
the
Pacific
conflict.
Military
leaders,
assuming
that
the
Japanese
wilt
fight
to
(he
bitter
end,
are
planning
to
clean
up
the
campaign
in
China.
IRON
ORE
ROLLS
TO
PORT
ARTHUR
PORT
ARTHUR,
July
20
Iron
ore
has
started
rolling
here
in
special
trains
from
Steep
Rock,
west
of
Port
Arthur.
Before
the
end
of
the
year
one
million
tons
Is
expected.
It
will
be
forwarded
to
United
States
refineries;
POLITICAL
EXECUTIVES
CALLED
UP
VANCOUVER,
July
20
if)
Special
executive
nieetings
bt
the
four
leading
political
parties
in
this
province
are
to
foe
held
next
week
In
preparation
fotthe
expected
election
this
fall.
The
Labor-Progressives'
are
to
meet
July
23
and
the
Liberals
"July"
2rwltri-trir
T'rogrSsIvert
Conservatives
and
C-OF.
on
July
28.
The
purpose,
it
Is
believed,
ls
to
dhcuss
plans
for
a
provincial
election
in
October
or
November
in
view
of
the
decision
of
the
coalition
government
to
con
tlnue.
GREAT
SHIPS
ARE
PLANNED
Queen
Victoria
Would
Be
Largest
Liner
Afloat
New
Aquitania
Also
Projected
LONDON,
July
20
The
Cu-
nard-Whlte
Star
Line
Is
pre
paring
plans
for
the
largest
passenger
liner
in
the
world,
greater
even
than
the
Queen
Elizabeth
and
the
Queen
Mary
The
new
ship
would
be
named
Queen
Victoria.
It
would
be
a
mighty
vessel
indeed
to
be
larger
than
the
82,000
-ton
Queen
Elizabeth.
A
new
Aquitania
to
replace
the
present
28-year-old
ship
of
the
same
name
is
also
projected.
The
Queen
Victoria
would
probably
be
built
at
John
Brown's
on
the
Clyde
while
Newcastle-on-Tjhie
may
get
the
Aquitania.
Weather
Forecast
Friday
and
Saturday
Fresh
to
strong
southerly
winds,
cloudy
with
light
to
moderate
rain.
SUCCEEDED
IN
MATRIC
Six
Prince
Rupert
Students
Obtain
Their
University
Entrance
VICTORIA,
July
20,
(CD-Six
Prince
Rupert
High
School
students
have
passed
University
of
British
Columbia
matriculation
examinations,
it
was
announced
by
the
Department
of
education
today.
They
are:
Junior
Marie
J.
Boulter.
Bcrnice
I.
Eastwood.
John
Kcndrick
Macey.
Betty
P.
Pullen.
Agatha
W.
E.
Schwab.
Senior
Peter
Postuk.
Allan
Munjow
of
Magcc
School,
Vancouver',
led
the
province
in
the
senior
matriculation
with
94.2
percent
and
received
a
$175
scholarship.
John
Dempster
of
Burnaby
was
second
with
93
per-ctn
and
also
won
a
scholarship.
A
Lord
Blng
High
School
student
of
Vancouver
led
the
Junior
matriculation
with
97
percent.
Achieved
Progress
Is
Being
Made
At
Potsdam
Conference
Strictest
of
Secrecy
Still
Obscures
Official
Information
Truman
Is
Urging
Concentration
On
Japan
BERLIN,
July
20
"Important
primary
objectives"
of
the
Big
Three
conference
at
Potsdam
have
been
achieved,
correspondents
covering
the
meeting
of
President
Truman
of
the
United
States,
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
of
Great
Britain
and
Marshal
Stalin
of
Russia
said.
The
meetings
continue
Hali
igonians
H
ome
Aqain
Two
Dead
As
Result
of
Fire
and
Explosion
Estimates
of
Damage
Made
OFFICIAL
STATEMENT
HALIFAX,
July
20
(CP)
A
Navy
statement
said
today
that
one
person
had
been
killed
and
three
others
slightly
injured
in
the
ammunition
defijlosions
yesterday
but
made
no
mention
of
unofficial
repoits
that
frijlx
to
twelve
workers
at
th&ramthu'hitlon
dump
were
still
onJssif,.-
Unofficial
estimates
of
damage
in
Halifax
and
nearby
Dartmouth
ranged
from
$200,000.
to
$400,000.
There
was
no
estimate
of
damage
to
the
ammunition
depot.
HALIFAX.
July
20
Between
80,000
and
,100,000
persons
are
moving
back
to
their
homes
in
northern
Halifax,
the
town
of
Dartmouth
and
the
village
of
Bedford
Basin
after
Mayor
Allan
Butlert
.following
a
confen
conference
witti
havalftff
ictaUr;'-tWtr
t
ntiii
i
last
night
that
danger
of
fur
ther
explosions
in
the
great
fire
at
the
Canadian
Navy
ammunition
depot
was
practically
removed
and
they
could
return
to
their
homes.
Many
of
the
homes
had
all
their
windows
shattered
as
well
as
being
otherwise
damaged
by
concussion.
Doors
were
blown
off
and
dishes
smashed.
It
was
reported
last
night
that
two
persons
had
been
killed
and
25
injured.
Six
to
eight
are.
missing.
One
of
the
killed
was
a
naval
shore
patrolman,
the
other
a
stoker,
it
was
said.
Four
hundred
acres
of
Bedford
Basin
was
devastated.
Thousands
of
dollars
damage
was
done
and
Hon.
J.
L.
Ilsley,
minister
of
finance,
said
at
Ottawa
that
machinery
was
already
being
set
In
motion
to
meet
war
risk
insurance
claims.
Explosion
of
the
main
store
of
depth
charges'
was
prevented
by
flooding
of
the
magazine.
The
last
few
wisps
of
smoke
were
trailing
up
from
the
fire
area
this
morning.
A.
J.
T.
TAYLOR
DIES
NEW
YORK
A.
J.
T.
Taylor,
prominent
Vancouver
businessman,
died
here
today
at
the
age
of
57
years.
He'
had
been
with
British
Purchasing
Commission.
He
was
known
as
the
"Creator
of
the
Lion's
Gate"
Bridge
at
Vancouver
and
25
years
ago
was
prominently
identified
with
the
Dolly
Varden
mine
at
Alice
Arm.
LAC
Harry
Archibald,
M.P.-clect,
arrived
in
the
city
this
morning
from
Vancouver.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
D.
C.
Stevenson
returned
to
the
city
today
on
the
Prince
George
from
a
holiday
trip
to
Vancouver.
WORKERS
,
Men
and
women
to
work
on
fresh
fish.
Steady
work
for
season.
Apply
Canadian
Fish
&
SEAL
but
little
in
the
way
of
official
statements
as
to
results
is
being
made
known
as
strict
censorhip
prevails.
Although
the
conference
meet
ings
are
still
secret,
there
ls
speculation
that
President
Truman
ls
arguing
that,
the
sooner
Japan
falls,
the
sooner
the
United
States
can
aid
In
the
stabilization
of
the
economy
and
the
reconstruction
of
shattered
industries
in
Europe.
Marshal
Stalin
ls
reported
to
be
urging
a
definite
line
of
policy
in
regard
to
the
adminis
tration
of
Germany.
SHANGHAI
IS
TARGET
Gets
Its
Biggest
Bombing
by
Planes
Coming
in
from
Okinawa
GUAM,
July
'20-rThe
heaviest
air
attack
of
the
war
was
de
livered
against
Shanghai
yesterday
when
2VX
planes
from
Okinawa
dropped
200
tons
of
bombs;
One
American
machine
was
lost
and
ptie-fs
mUsing.
TO
QUEBEC
NOW
QUEBEC.
July
20
First
troop
.
ships
with
returning
service
personnel
will
be
arriving
at
this
port
next
Friday.
The
steamer
Strathavon
Is
bringing
4000
persons.
The
destroyer
St.
Laurent
is
coming
In
with
100
naval
personnel.
It
is
also
announced
that
the
Louis
Pasteur
will
come
here
August
12
with.
4500
men.
NAMES
OF
CRASH
VICTIMS
GIVEN
VANCOUVER,
July
20-
West-ern
Air
Command
announces
the
names
of
two
members
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
missing
following
the
crash
of.a
plane
In
Sabine
Channel
north
of
here.
They
were
Flying
Officer
Charles
O,
Mlddleton
of
New
Westminster
and
Flight
Sergeant
William
M.
Turnbull
of
Verdun,
Quebec.
A
flshln.3
boat
saw
the
crash
but,
on
proceeding
to
the
scene,
could
find
no
victims.
MORE
TROOPERS
COMING
ACROSS
Louis
Pasteur
and
New
Amsterdam
are
Due
in
Halifax
at
Middle
of
Next
Week
HALIFAX,
July
20
Two
more
Shiploads
of
returning
service
personnel
will
arrive
here
at
the
middle
of
next
week
on
their
way
back
to
their
homes
In
various
parts
of
Canada
some
for
repatriation,
others
on
Pacific
leave.
The
ships
are
the
Louis
Pasteur,
and
New
Amsterdam.
The
latter
is
bringing
330
women-nursing
sisters
and
C.W.A.C.'s.
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