hadowed
by
the
knowledge
that
scientists
had
found
a
cans
to
harness
atomic
power.
he
future
of
humanity
depen
ded
on
whether
the
discovery
channelled
into
construc-
ive
uses
or
employed
In
a
war
jucre
terrible
than
the
ones
Just
tnded.
The
year
1945
also
saw
the
gl-antic
stride
towards
maintain-:ig
peace
the
birth
of
the
nited
Nations
Organization,
lc:i?,ned
to
succeed
the
League
r
Nations.
Representatives
oi
3
countries
after
two
months
t
deliberations
signed
at
San
"ran
:lsco
on
June
26
the
United
aliens
Charter
setting
up
a
sc-
urif'
council,
a
general
assem-
ar.d
complementary
organ!-.
allons,
and
providing
for
the
sc
of
force
In
suppressing
Ocrmany
surrendered
uncon-
illonally
on
May
8
after
the
usslans
smashing
from
the
cast
and
the
other
Allies
driving
from
the
west
had
joined
forces
on
the
Elbe
River.
Three
months
ater
on
August
14,
Japan
capl-ulated
after
two
of
her
cities
ijad,
been
devastated
by
atomic
1
bombs.
The
end
ql
the
costliest
war
in
history
left
the
United
Na
tions
with
a
colossal
reconstruc
tion
problem.
It
left
them
also
confronted
with
the
urgent
question
of
how
to
prevent
another
war
in
which
atomic
bombs
might
flatten
the
world's
great
cities,
iTwo
Cities
Levelled
During
Fateful
Year
The
United
States,
Britain
and
Icanada
collaborated
in
produc-
Im.-T
the
atomic
bomb
through
Ithe
splitting
of
uranium
atoms.
rhe
revolutionary
weapon,
pack-
a
greater
punch
than
20,000
Iing
tons
of
T.N.T.,
was
produced
In
plants
In
the
United
States
at
I
a
cost
of
$2,000,000,000.
When
the
bomb
was
tested
in
the
IN'ew
Mexico
desert
July
16
a
steel
I'owcr
at
the
site
of
the
cxplo
jslon
was
vaporized
and
the
blast
!-
felt
1.50
miles
away.
One
atomic
bomb
was
used
against
Hiroshima
on
August
6
I
and
another
against
Nagasaki
ion
August
9.
Both
cities
were
I
virtually
obliterated.
Russia
evinced
keen
interest
in
the
weapon.
Statements
that
Ithc
United
States
intended
to
keep
the
atomic
bomb
process
las
a
"sacred
trust"
were
coun
tered
by
statements
In
Moscow
that
Russia
soon
would
master
I
'he
process
herself.
In
November
the
president
of
United
States
and
the
prime
Ithe
minister
of
Britain
and
Canada
conferred
on
the
subject
In
Washington.
They
announced
hey
were
prepared
to
share
with
other
United
Nations
members
detailed
information
on.
the
Practical
application
of
atomic
energy
once
effective
enforceable
safeguards
against
its
use
for
destructive
purposes
were
devised.
As
the
year
ended
the
foreign
ministers
of
Britain,
the
United
NOTED
CANADIAN
SOLDIER
IS
DEAD
KINGSTON,
Ont.
-
Military
circles
today
are
mourning
the
death
of
a
retired
Canadian
The
former
district
commander
was
a
veteran
of
the
First
Great
War,
having
enlisted
in
the
army
In
1908.
During
the
years
between
the
two
great
wars
he
held
several
posts,
Including
that
of
officer
commanding
Military
District
Four
with
headquarters
in
Montreal,
He
was
appointed
to
his
Kingston
command
In
July
1940
and
held,
this,
Rosfpr.
live,
.yearsun-til
his
retirement
in
November.
States
and
Russia
met
in
Moscow
to
discuss
this
proposal.
Axis
mtht
was
shattered
swiftly
in
1945.
As
the
year
began
Gen.
Elsenhower's
forces
wprp
nnlsed
alons
Germany's
Burma
Victory
1$
Outstanding
From
Mr.
Pattullo
...
May
I,
-as
I
have
done
for
so
many
years,
extend
through
your
courtesy
the
best
wishes
for
Christinas
and
trie
New
Year,
to
everybody.
T.
I).
PATTULLO.
BRITISH
TROOPS
REFUSE
TO
SAIL
ON
"DIRTY"
SHIP
LIVERPOOL,
Eng.
J
Three
hundred
angry
British
soldiers
walked
off
the
troopship
Orion
today
In
protest
against
livjng
conditions
aboard
the
ship
and
battled
military
police
who
tried
to
force
them
back
for
a
Christmas
Eve
sailing
to
the
Middle
East.
Several
were
Injured
and
officers
were
pelted
with
tin
cans
and
other
small
objects.
Sunday
night
700
soldiers
had
walked
off
but
were
forced
to
return.
Some
started
ashore
again
this
morning
and,
when
.,,,.
,r
He
.
r,-ii.
t
F.
r
L.
brigadier.
was
Brigadier
',
,
Armstrong,
one
time
officer
commanding
Military
District
Three
with
headquarters
in
liviuiLdiy
ruute
iwcu
again
bu
detain
them,
their
comrades
scrambled
down
to
help.
The
solders
said
that
the
ship
Kingston.
Brigadier
Armstrong;
was
overcrowded,
food
was
bad
retired
a
little
over
a
month
ago
after
almost
40
years
of
army
service.
He
died
while
visiting
In
Clearwater,
Florida,
with
his
wife
and
daughter.
ana
cunuuiuus
unsanitary,
mvy
were
headed
for
the
Middle
East
to
relieve
other
forces
due
for
leave
or
demobilization.
BREAKS
LEG
IN
TRUCK
ACCIDENT
OrVllli
Seltzer,
employee
of
Hyde
Transfer,
sustained
a
broken
leg
this
morning
as
a
re-
suit
or
an
accident
in
which
a
truck
rolled
over
his
leg
when
he
was
blocking
a
rear
wheel
to
prevent
it
from
sliding
on
ice-
glazed
Eighth
Avenue
shortly
before
noon
today.
He
was
taken
rttrVfMV
Itupc"flricrieraT
Hos
pital
by
the
city
ambulance.
BOOTH
SCHOOL
PUBLICATION
Vnctpm
fmntipr
while
Russian
I
"Journal
Jabber,'
Christmas
issue
produced
by
the
Journal-Hungary
troops
were
deep
in
Poland
and
in
their
massive
west-
ism
Club
for
Booth
Memorial
ward
thrust.
In
March
the
Allies
;
"'"
crossud
the
Rhine
after
bitter
,
si
vely
chronicling
the
activities
fiehtln"
on
its
approaches.
-V
various
wunu
uigauaiums
r-,...i
Ur
nncn
nir
mnnT.Il
.
uui
im
n;c
iao
w
aa
considerable
Interesting
.
offering
they
rolled
west
across
Germany
.
.
nnnn4l
maHfi,
Vine
m
fj
A
a
It.c
1
to
the
Elbe
while
the
Russian
;""''
armies
swept
across
the
eastern
appeuium:.
.
immcus.a
,..
nH
hommprprf
throuah
form,
it
represents
a
good
deal
mn,,nt.iii
of
Czechoslovak
f
painstaking
work
kla
to
meet
them.
I
Directly
responsible
are
the
Berlin
'
following
officers
of
the
Jour
The
Russians
besieged
and
captured
it
May
2.
The
same
day
the
Germans
in
Italy
surrendered.
On
May
4
Field
Mar-
,
ninntfrnmprv
nrrpnted
the
surrender
of
the
enemy
forces
ou5'
I
Advisors,
Mlss
Miss
Kovach
Kovach
and
ana;
Mr
Mr,
In
Holland,
northwest
Germany
and
Denmark.
And
on
May
8
all.MacLcan.
German
forces
capitulated.
nallsm
Club:
Editor,
Mel
Thompson.
Assistant
Editor,
Arne
Lien.
Secretary-Treasurer,
Christine
Daily
newspapers
are
continually
striving
to
improve
their
!
readability
and
"eye
appeal.
In
the
final
phases
of
the
war
j
One
newspaper
discovered
by
re-
i
.
...
.
,.
.i
-
.
.
,
ni
n
,
f
in
the
Pacific,
uruisn,
inwau
mmu-u
uwi
jk.-i
uuk
ui
and
African
forces
smashed
'
newspaper
readers
prefer
light,
across
Burma,
capturing
Manda-1
well-spaced,
readable
advertise-lay
in
March
ami
Rangoon
in
!
ments
and
now
it
asks
adver-Mav
American
forces
invaded
!
Users
not
to
use
heavy
type
and
Luzon
Island,
captured
Manna
diuck-iuumhb
tujjjr
on
February
24,
and
gradually
cleared
the
Japanese
from
all
the
Philippine
islands.
Other
American
forces
won
toeholds
nearer
to
Japan
with
the
capture
of
Iwo
Jlma
March
17
and
of
Okinawa
and
surrounding
islets
June
21.
Australian
troops
invaded
Borneo
and
seized
most
of
the
oll-rlch
Ballkpapan
district
In
June
and
July.
The
British
Pacific
fleet
tcam-(Continued
on
Page
6)
SHOT
98
AMERICANS
KWAJALEl.N,
Marshall
Islands
A
Japanese
rear
admiral
has
admitted
he
ordered
the
shooting
of
98
Ameii-cans
on
Wake
Island
in
1943.
The
Americans
were
employees
of
Tan
American
Airways.
Rear
Admiral
Sakaibara
previously
had
denied
that
he
ordered
the
executions.
However,
now
he
says
he
had
the
men
shot
because
thev
miilit
have
helped
an
attacking
force.
CLASH
IN
JAVA
BATAVIA
Biitish
troops
and
tanks
in
Java
clashed
with
Indonesians
in
the
Kra-mat
area
of
Batavia.
The
fighting,
flared
after
the
natives
ai.
a
-.Ijfd
and
killed
five
ILA.F.Uir
ff
i
WOKKLLSS
DEMONSTRATION
VANCOUVER
A
union-sponsored
demonstration
demanding
action
on
unemployment
problems
saw
several
hundred
persons
march
in
drizzling
rain
to
the
City
Hall
Saturday.
The
parade
matched
from
downtown'
Cainbic
grounds
to
the
City
Hall,
aWit
one
mile,
carrying
banners
demanding
"work
and
wages."
A
three-man
committee
conferred
with
Mayor
Coinett
who
refused
to
.address
the
throng,
William
White,
president
of
the
Marine
Workers
and
Boilermakers'
Union
and
C.CX.
member
of
the
committee,
commented
after
the
conference
that
it
was
"the
same
old
round
around."
TROOPSHIP
ARRIVES
HALIFAX
As
snow
fell,
the
troopship
Rodney
arrived
today
with
279
Army
veterans
on
board.
This
is
her
last
run
as
a
repatriation
ship.
She
will
now
bring
war
brides
from
the
Old
Country.
B.C.
MAN
TO
BE
HEARD
OTTAWA
Pte.
Campbell
Sweeney
of
West
Vancouver
will
be
heard
over
the
Empire
Christmas
broadcast
tomorrow.
He
will
speak
from
the
great
troopship
Queen
Elizabeth
now
on
the
Atlantic.
DIPTHERIA
IN
VANCOUVER
VANCOUVER
There
are
sixteen
active
cases
of
dip-thcria
in
Vancouver
and
sixteen
carriers.
LIQUOR
STOKE
BURNS
MONTREAL
Short
liquor
stocks'
in
Montreal
were
fur'
thcr
depleted
last
night
when
fire
swept
through
a
portion
of
one
of
the
Quebec
Liquor
Commission
main
stores
in
the
city.
As
firemen
battled
the
blaze,
hundreds
of
bottles
exploded
on
the
shelves.
Premier
Hart's
Xmas
Message
This
is
the
Christmas
for
which
wc
of
the
United
Nations
have
been
waiting
for
six
years.
We
greet
this
season
in
a
spirit
of
thanksgiving.
Many
of
our
men
and
women
have
arrived
from
overseas
and
thosuands
of
homes
will
be
brighter
and
happier
alter
the
years
of
separation.
There
are
others,
however,
who
have
yet
to
know
the
Joy
of
being
reunited
with
their
families,
and
to
these
men
and
women
I
wish
to
extend
the
very
best
wishes
of
the
people
of
British
Columbia
for
a
speedy
return
horne
in
the
New
Year.
We
are
eagerly
awaiting
the'
day
when
we
will
be
privileged
to
welcome
each
and
every
one
of
them.
On
this
festive
occasion
our
thoughts
turn
to
the
tremendous
sacrifices
that
have
been
made
by
all
branches
of
the
Fighting
Fprces
and
wc
think
especially
of
their
loved
ones
during
this
particular
season.
We
in
Canada
have
b;en
called
upon
to
do
our
part
to
help
relieve
the
suffering
and
desolation
of
Ihe
millions
of
homeless
In
Europe
and
we
enter
the
New
Year
with
the
determination
that
our
efforts
for
rebuilding
the
peacetime
world
will
be
crowned
with
success.
British
Columbia
is
both
proud
and
grateful
for
the
opportunity
of
participating
in
this
tremendous
project.
To
all
British
Columbians,
both
at
home
and
overseas,
I
wish
to
extend
on
behalf
of
the
people
their
very
best
wishes
for
a
Happy
Christmas
and
a
New
Year
filled
with
hope
for
those
who
have
felt
the
full
impact
of
the
war.
A
L
COL.
WOOD
DIES
OTTAWA
The
one-time
commanding
officer
of
the
Winnipeg
Grenadiers
sixty-ycatr-old
Lieutenant
-
Colonel
William
B.
Wood
died
yesterday
in
Ottawa.
Colonel
Wood
was
the
holder
of
the
Queen's
Medal
with
three
clasps
and
the
King's
Medal
with
two
clasps.
Buiial
will
be
held
at
Stratford,
Ontario
BIG
THREE
AT
BALLETT
MOSCOW
The
Big
Three
foreign
ministers
attended
the
Moscow
Bailelt
last
night
and
brought
down
the
house.
The.
Russian
Foreign
Commissar,
Mr.
Molotov,
State
Secretary
Byrnes
and
Foreign
Secretary
Bevin
look
the
spotlight
as
the
audience
cheered.
It
was
Moscow's
first
chance
to
see
the
distinguished
visitors
during
the
current
conferences.
NEW
CANADIAN
CARDINAL
ROME
Archbishop
J.
C.
Mc-Guigan
of
Toronto
and
Arch-bishrp
Francis
Spellman
have
been
created
Cardinals
by
Pop
Pius,
it
is
announced
from
Vatican
City.
They
are
among
3
new
cardinals,
only
four
of
whom
are.
Italian.
There
will
be
a
special
consistory
on
February
18
for
the
elevation.
FIRE
IN
QUEBEC
QUEBEC
The
Legislative
buildings
of
Quebec
were
threatened
by
fire
which
early
yesterday
swept
through
provincial
police
headquarters.
PATTON
FUNERAL
HEIDELBURG
Six
thousand-persons
attended
the
funeral
service
of
General
George
S.
Patton
yesterday.
An
army
band
and
15
armored
cars
took
part.
The
service
was
held
in
a
sixteenth
century
church.
The
body
was
sent
by
special
train
to
Hamm
in
Luxembourg
where
burial
will
take
place.
WARSHIP
STORM
HIT
AZORES
Two
American
soldiers
were
killed
and
one
lost
overboard
and
52
were
seriously
injured
when
the
United
States
Navy
cruiser
Portland,
being
used
as
a
transport,
was
damaged
by
a
fierce
Atlantic
storm.
The
warship,
which
had
C000
service
men
on
board,
put
In
here
for
refuelling.
Twenty-two
seriously
injured
will
be
flown
home.
ARMY
HOME
NEXT
YEAR
OTTAWA
Of
It
Is
hinted
In
of
occupation
will
be
home
some-Ottawa
that
the
Canadian
Army
time
next
year,
The
hint
was
contained
In
Prime
Minister
Mackenzie
King's
Christmas
message
to
all
those
who
served
In
the
armed
forces
during
the
war
and
to
those
who
still
are
in
uniform.
Mr.
King
declared:
"We
are
eagerly
looking
for
ward
to
welcoming
In
the
New
Year
those
of
your
number
who
at
the
close
of
the
old
year
may
still
be
serving
in
the
Army
of
Occupation
In
Europe."
XMAS
AND
BOXING
DAYS
The
Daily
News
will
observe
both
Christmas
and
Boxing
Days
with
non
-publications.
The
next
regular
issue
will
appear
on
Thursday
afternoon.
Weather
Forecast
Cloudy
with
occasional
rain.
Wind
moderate,
becoming
fresh
southeasterly
Tuesday
morning.
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BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEW8PAPER
Local
Tides
1.
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Tuesday,
December
25,
1945
537
High
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18.6
feet
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feet
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and
NIGHT
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Low
12:20
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fect
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
.Hill
and
Ken
JS'esbitt
VOL.
XXXIV.
No.
296.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
DECEMBER
24,
1945
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
'ateful
Days
Ahead
ATOMIC
ENERGY
BRINGS
WITH
WAR'S
END
IN
LAST
Historic
Year
Sees
Creation
of
,
World
Body
to
Stop
Aggression;
Reconstruction
a
Major
Problem
By
PAT
USSHER
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
History's
most
devastating
war
came
to
an
end
in
915
and
even
as
its
last
echoes
died
away
the
world
ound
itself
on
the
threshold
of
a
new
era
heralded
iv
the
unlocking
of
atomic
cnerrrv.
The
conclusion
If
the
Second
Great
War
after
six
years
of
un-
aralleled
woodshed
and
destruction
was
over-
Million
Dollar
Fire
In
Ontario
City
RADIO
AUCTION
BRINGS
$450
FOR
CHRISTMAS
CHEER
bright
spot
on
the
air
Sunday
afternoon
on
the
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce'
final
radio
auction
program.
The
cream
of
the
singers
and
Instrumentalists
brought
to
light
during
previous
programs
presetted
an
hour's
show
that
gave
a
pleasant
Indication
of
the
amount
of
musical
ability
In
the
city.
Final
figures
on
bids
received
during
the
series
of
four
broad-'nt'!
indicated
thai
the
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
will
turn
nvrr
somp
.4Sn
tn
thp
local
Sal-
!
tion
Army
Christmas
Cheer
fund,
all
-money
received
In
bids
I
during
the
last
week
was
assign
ed
for
that
purpose.
Saturday
night's
program,
a
lively
hour-and-a-half
show,
was
dominated
by
the
appearance
of
City
Council
and
their
rendition,
strictly
classical
or
something,
of
"The
Last
Round-tip."
The
unsullied
blending
of
their
voices,
the
clear
harmonizing
of
their
tones,
showed
clearly
that
any
talk
of
discord
In
the
City
Council
must
b3
purely
election
propaganda
and
iliat,
on
the
high
plane
of
.culture,
they
are
in
tune.
Eager
citizens
laid
bids
totalling
$fl
to
hear
the
mayor
and
aldermen
warble.i
,
.
'
SaridayferiiooiJ"i"Perfnn
crs
included
the
St.
Paul's
LUth-
eiah
choir
directed
toy
Bert
Hougan,
singing
five
choral
numbers.
Dr.
R.
G.
Large,
singing
"Mandalay,"
Constable
Joe
Pop-pel
singing
."Serenade"
and
"Smoke
Gets
In
Your.
EyeC
C.
A.
Davis,
tenor,
singing,
"The
Holy
City,"
Mrs.
Terry
Fortune
singing
"L'Amour,
Tou
Jours
L'Amour."
Jock
Anderson
singing
"Red
Devon
by
the
Sea,''
'ISalvatlon
Army
Choir
"The
Old
Rugged
Cross,"
Mrs.
Hazel
Wright
singing
"The
Desert
Song,"
Andy
McNaughlgm,
pianist,
"I
Hear
a
Rhapsody,"
and
Cpl.
Wallace
singing
"White
Christmas."
The
Lutheran
Choir's
presentations
were
"Praise
Ye
The
Father,"
"Angels
Wc
Have
Heard
on
High."
"Come
All
Ye
Faithful."
"Silent
Night,"
and
"In
The
Garden."
Popularity
of
the
radio
auction
shows
both
with
the
studio
and
radio
audiences
was
attested
to
by
the
number
of
bids
received
and
by
the
willingness
of
those
called
upon
to
perform
before
the
microphone.
The
series
was
arranged
by
a
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
committee
headed
by
Hugo
Kraupner.
Masters
of
ceremonies
were
Doug
Stevenson,
George
Rorle,
Walter
Smith.
Andy
Mc-Naughton
was
program
pianist,
TERRACE
MAN
PASSES
HERE
John
Garland,
a
prospector
from
Terrace,
passed
away
in
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
last
night
at
the
age
of
64
Unmarried,
Mr.
Garland
came
to
the
Terrace
district
four
yeara
ago.
He
was
born
In
the
United
States
and
leaves
no-
relatives
in
this
country.
Windsor
Has
Largest
-;
Conflagration
In
History
WINDSOR,
Ont.
(CP)
Damage
estimated
at
i
1
nrn
nnn
nmo
n.mcarl
?
Winlonr'a
loro-acf
firn
in
Some
of
Prince
Rupert's
tin-
?
.
..T
"
"
v
est
musical
talent
created
a
nisior.v
luuay
vviien
xiuiuco
nwicu
uuuui
w.c
.
toria
Block
at
Uueilette
and
unatham
btreets.
destroying
the
Kresge
store
und
leaving
the
building
a
smoke-blackened
shell.
Discovered
shortly
after
mid
GOO
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1
1
-ijum
i
i
CHRISTMAS
MESSAGE
-
For
the
Empire's
first
peacetime
Christmas
in
seven
years,
His
Majesty
The
King
will
broadcast
his
annual
message
which
has
become
a
traditional
event
In
British
countries
around
the
world.
His
Majesty
will
be
heard
over
combined
Trans
Canada
and
Dominion
network
stations
of
the
CBC
at
7:00
o'clock!
Pacific
Time
on
Christ
-
i-t'it
Wrh1iii
ti;llh
a
rrhroad
casi
at
r.io
me
same
nigut.
The
King's
message
follows
the
globe-girdling
"Empire
Broadcast,"
which
Is
heard
from
6:00
to
7:00
a.m.
on
December
26.
The
program
will
be
repeated
later
in
the
day
for
the
convenience
of
western
COMING
ON
"BIG
BESS"
HALIFAX
0iThe
12,000
ser
vicemen
on
the
liner
Queen
El
izabeth
know
they
won't
make
It
in
time
for
Christmas
at
home,
but
they
are
Banking
on
a
New
Year's
celebration,
Canadian
style.
The
gjant
ship
left
Southampton
Saturday
and
Is
expected
to
land
at
New
York
the
day
after
Christmas.
Yesterday,
the
Queen
Elizabeth
passed
her
sister
shlp,,the
Queen
Mary,
at
sea
and
both
vessels
lighted
up
like
floating
Christ
mas
trees
to
exchange
holiday
greetings.
OLD
JAP
CUSTOM
IS
DISCONTINUED
TOKYO
The
traditional
Japanese
festivals
when
the
goes
to
the
shrine
of
his
ancestors
to
report
are
being
Temoerature
Maximum
37
Minimum
,
30
CONFERENCE
ENDS
MOSCOW
The
foreign
minister's
conference
Is
expected
to
end
today.
Harmony
appears
to
prevail.
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Mr.
Archibald's
Greetings
...
To
my
constituents
each
and
every
one
2
T
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4..
...
.
,i.
1
...!..!
i
uusuu
tu
uAjjiciss
iny
sincere
guuu
wisnus
ui,
this
happy
season.
May
your
Christmas
be
a
merry
one
and
may
the
year
to
come
be
filled
with
goodwill,
progress
and
prosperity
for
all-
II.
(J.
AHCIIIHALI),
m
'-5,,3,,i,3.3i,5,3,15,,J,,.3,J,,5,5.3,r.3.l,i.JM.2.J,J,5,J.3,X.,
night,
the
blaze
for
a
timt
threatened
to
engulf
adjacent
buildings
until
firemen,
batting
with
frozen
equipment,
in
sub-,
zero
weather,
brought
-launder
control.
Only
person
Injured
was
,Flr
Chief
Clarence
DcFlelcTs,
who
suffered
a
bruised
hip
In
fall.
ln
rtnnm
stairs.
'
"
"
MORE
TROUBLE
;
SEEMS
BREWING
?
TEHERAN--New
trouble's
arc
said
to
be
brewing
in
Iran.
A
general
staff"
officer
of
tfi6aran-
lah
army
says
there
has
been
an
unusual
concentration
of,
Russian
tanks
and
trcoF5.attUie;
rail
luncuonoi
uarmaarf
-i.uio,
town
Is
only
75
miles
southeast
of
Telieran.
Meanwhile,
the,
Azerbaijan
government,
wnich
claims
autonomy
within
the'
Iranian
state,
has
announced
it
Is
willlm:
to
co-operate
with
the
eetolrar
government.
Howevcrjj!
tne
new
unrecognized
govern-,
ment
is.
Insisting
on
conducting
it
ow
provincial
itf
tire-".
Santa
to
Come
On
Wheels,
and
With
An
Umbrelfa'
Santa
Claus,
it
would
appear,
will
have
to
use
wheels
when
he
makes
his
annual
visit
tcrPrince
Rupert
tonight.
Snow,
the
weatherman
.
says,
Is
definitely
out
of
the
question.
He
forecasts
occasional
light
rain
for
today
and
appeared
somewhat
embarrassed,
'.when
asked
why
he
started
out
with
a
light
snowfall
early
this
morning,
then
decided
to
change
to
rain.
Rain
began
to
patter
'.down
about
9
a.m.
and,
with
the
forecast
for
Intermittent
sttowers
today,
it
is
probable
that
young
people
who
have
been
looking
forward
to
the
Christmas
holiday
to
skate
on
the
ponds
and
lakes
In
the
districts
which
have
become
solidly
frozen
durlng'thie
last
10
days
may
be
out
of
luck-.
However,
motorists
and
pedestrians
alike
are
hoping
tofbe
spared
the
bugbear
6t
frozen
slippery
streets
which
"have
made
traffic
dangerous
during
the
last
few
days.
A
H
ft
A
Forecast
for
today
Is
for
light
rain,
mild,
with
moderate
southeasterly
winds.
Forecast
"tot
Christmas
Day
is
for
cloudy
and
mild,
with
rain
towards.,
eye
nlng,
U3ht
winds
becoming
!
resh
southeasterly
toward
evening
Santa
Claus
will
definitely
arrive
on
wheels
and
wlthi.an
umbrella.
,
!
OXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
las
NO
MORE
SHOPPING
DAYS
I
Now
for
the
Big
P
Day
Itself
.
j!
May
It
Be
Merrir
Indeed!
KAIEN
HARDWARE
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