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weeds
California,
June
15.
unrcalh
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ahnnrionlna:
the
clrl
iuse
'there
were
too
many
around."
The
child
was
itified
as
Mary
Jane
Medlin,
i
two
and
a
half
years.
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farm
who
became
one
of
the
minion's
leading
bankers
and
ved
as
lieutenant
governor
of
jrlo
from
1927
to
1932,
died
.ntiv
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was
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citizenship
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Zealand
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the
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the
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tt
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Department
of
Labor,
speaking
of
the
Canadian
man
power
situation
Wednesday,
said
that
unemployment
is
now
sixteen
thousand
lower
than
at
any
time
in
1946
and
predicted
that
the
remainder
of
this
year
would
see
a
definite
shortage
of
labor,
rather
than
any
shortage
of
Jobs.
Now,
there
are
only
10,000
less
Jobs
available
than
men
and
wo
men
seeking
them.
On
June
12,
118.000
unplaced
applicants
had
registered
with
the
National
Em
ployment
services.
Unfilled
Jobs
(on
that
date
totalled
108,000.
In
the
Pacific
region,
there
was
reported
15,000
unplaced
appli
cants
and
8,000
unfilled
Jobs.
;
The
labor
surplus
in
British
Columbia
Is
60
per
cent
lower
'
than
at
this
time
last
year.
Employment
is
available
for
all
Job
I
seekers
who
can
meet
require
ments.
There
arc
9,600
appll-;
cants
and
4,400
vacancies
regis-:
tercd.
15
CLEARING
IN
MANITOBA
People
Hopins
That
Worst
of
Floods
is
'ow
Over
in
Eastern
Prairie
Province
WINNIPEO,
0,
Rain-soaked
western
Manitoba
communities
looked
hopcXulljr
toward
clearinst
skies
today
as
swollen
streams
and
creeks
lapped
af
the
doors
of
farm
houses
and
tourist
cabins,
washed
over
highways
and
railway
lines
and
threatened
the
power
supply
of
tt
least
one
town.
Dauphin,
a
community
of
5.000.
which
was
hardest
hit.
Flood
waters
had
risen
to
unpre
cedented
heights,
washing
out
all
roads
and
all
but
one
railway
line,
cutting
off
water
supply
and
threatening
electric
power.
Fish
Sales
America
fi
Hazel
II.,
23,000,
22.5c
and
18c.
Storage.
Canadian
Good
Partner,
53,000,
21.4c
and
17c.
Storage.
Sharon
M.,
30.000,
21.4c
and
17c.
Pacific.
Sea
Maid,
55.000;
Signal,
53.000;
Combat,
35,000,
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NIGHT
SERVICE
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noteL
Third
A
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Hupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
5T
VOL.
XXXVI,
No.
149.
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
JUNE
26,
1947
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
nrrrr
TA
Another
Veto
By
President
Truman
FAIR
DAUGHTERS
OF
THE
PHARAOH
Rare
types
of
Egyptian
beauty
are
these
two
royal
sisters,
Queen
Fawzla
ol
Iran,
and
Princess
Falza
of
Egypt.
They
are
sisters
of
King
Farouk
of
Egypt,
and
were
photographed
at
a
garden
party
held
In
the
Kubbeh
palace
near
Cairo
recently.
The
Queen
of
Iran
has
lived
there
since
she
left
her
husband
in
Teheran
two
years
ago.
STRIKE
IN-
-
SHIPYARDS
Further
Industrial
Trouble
Develops
In
United
States
NEW
YORK
tt'
A
strike
of
more
than
40,000
repair
and
construction
workers
in
ten
shipyardsnine
owned
by
the
Bethlehem
Steel
Company
has
been
called
by
the
Industrial
Union
of
Marine
and
Shipbuilding
Workers
(C.I.O.).
Work
on
30
ships
is
stopped.
Tills
resulted
from
the
deadlock
of
negotiations
for
renewal
of
contracts
that
ended
Wednesday
night.
The
steel
mills
and
railroads
are
feeling
effects
of
the
four-
day-old
coal
supply
stoppage
and
started
to
lay
off
workers
to
day.
MINE
REPORTED
IN
STEAMER
LANE
The
Department
of.
Trans-
.
port
here
was
advit.ed
Tuesday
that
a
mine
wa3
reported
sighted
In
Finlayson
Channel,
abeam
of
Jackson
Passage
on
June
22.
The
report
came
from
Klcmlu
cannery,
and
said
tfian
an
unnamed
Indian
woman
had
sighted
the
mine.
Flnlay-
son
Channel
Is
one
of
the
maln
navigation
passasrs
for
vessels
plying
between
Prince
Rupert
and
Vancouver,
M0L0T0V
IN
PARIS
PARIS
1
The
world
received
assurance
today
on
the
eve
of
the
critical
MolotoV
-Bevln-
Bi-dault
economic
conference
that
the
United
States
stand
.solid-1
ly
behind
General
Marshall's
proposals
for
European
recovery,
based
on
self-help.
Molotov
arrived
here
this
morning
by
plane
but
American
officials
are
by
no
means
certain
that
his
attendance
at
the
meeting
Is
any
proof
of
Rus-cla's
desire
to
go
along
on
a
basis
of
conditions
acceptable
to
the
United
States.
JUDGMENT
RESERVED
No
Decision
Yet
As
to
Validity
of
Alberta
Bill
LONDON
tt)-The
judicial
com
mtttcc
of
the
Privy
Council
.re
served
judgment
as
to
the
val-
iditf
of
Alberta's
Social
Credit
Bill
of
Rights
In
an
economls
sense.
The
Bill
was
ruled
ultra
vires
of
the
provincial
legislature's
competence
bf
the
Supreme
Court
of
Alberta.
An
appeal
was
made
bf
the
province
to
the
Privy
Council
and
argument
has
been
proceeding
since
Monday.
NEW
LIBERAL
PARTY
LEADER
EDMONTON
tt)
J.
Harper
rrowse.
a
former
Edmonton
newspaperman
was
elected
lead
er
of
the
Alberta
Liberal
party
or
Wednesday.
Nanaimo
Case
Is
Adjourned
Hearing
of,
the
Action
Against
Union
Officials
and
Members
Under
Bill
39
Set
Over
For
Week
NAN'AIMO
'Three
officials
of
the
Laundry
Workers'
Union
(C
C
L)
Local
1,
and
27
union
members
appeared
in
police
1
coUrt
today
to
face
charges
of
participation
in
a
strike
before
tthe
new
act
conciliation
pro
cedure
had
been
compiled
with.
Laundry
workers
have
been
on
strike
since
June
9.
Defence
requested
and
received
adjournment
of
the
case
for
a
week,
pending
preparation
for
hearing.
Prosecutions
in
Nanaimo
arei
on
charges
of
striking
without
going
through
the
processes
of
conciliation
required
by
the
new
Act,
not
of
going
on.
strike
prior
to
the
taking
of
a
supervised
vote.
Observers
of
the
Labor
scene
now
are
waiting
to
see
whether
the
Union
penalty
clause
will
stand
up
In
the
courts,
since
the
unions
have
not
been
Incorpor
ated.
Actions
against
union
officials
and
workmen
are
uncommon
but
the
Nanaimo
case
does
not
constitute
a
precedent.
Similar
ac
tion
concerning
the
pre-war
In
dustrial
Conciliation
and
Arbitration
Act
was
successfully
in
voked
at
the
Pioneer
Mine
In
1939.
PRESIDENT
OF
-ITALY
STAYS
Consents
to
Remain
After
Getting
Strong
Ke-eicclion
Vote
ROME
O;
Italy's
Constituent
Assembly
re-elected
Enrico
De
Nicola
as
provisional
president
of
the
Italian
Republic
and
he
consented
to
remain
less
than
24
hours
after
he
had
resigned,
saying
he
was
in
poor
health.
He
received
more
than
the
three
fifths
necessary
to
become
el-
ccted.
The
veto
was
405
to
26.
GROCERY
CLERKS
GETTING
BIG
PAY
ANCHORAGE
The
new
wage
scale
for
grocery
clerks
In
Anchorage,
Alaska,
gives
Journey
men
clerks
$87
a
week;
second-year
clerks,
$70
a
week;
first-year
apprentices,
$55
a
week.
Part
time
apprentices
will
get
$1.16
an
hour.
SUBVERSIVE
COMMUNISM
Secretary
of
State
Warns
of
Campaign
to
Undermine
Canada's
Way
of
Life
HAMILTON
(CP)
Secretary
of
State
Colin
Gibson
charged
today
that
"forces
of
communism,"
organized
on
an
international
basis,
"arc
seeking
to
undermine
the
foundations
of,
free
democracy
and
bluntly
warned
that
these
forces
arc
at
work
within
the
borders
of
the
Dominion
seeking
to
disrupt
the
Canadian
way
of
life.
The
espionage
trials,
Col.
Gibson
said,
showed
that
"termites
are
actually
boring
under
cover."
ROYAL
SALUTE
DOMINION
DAY
OTTAWA
A
21
-gun
Royal
BEVIN
PROPOSAL
FOR
CONFERENCE
Will
Propose
All-European
Parley
on
Subject
of
Tconcmic
Aid
LONDON1,
Oh
An
authoritative
source
says
that
Fortlgn
Secretary
Erntst
Bevln
expects
to
propose
to
the
French
and
Russian
foreign
ministers
In
Paris
tomorrow
that
the
three
countries
sponsor
an
all-European
conference
on
American
aid
to
Europe.
Late
yesterday
Mr.
Bevin
discussed
the
plan
with
William
I.
Clayton,
United
States
Undersecretary
cf
State,
who
arrived
In
I
England
yesterday.
BULLETINS
MAY
UNITE
LABOR
NEW
YORK
President
William
Green
of
the
American
Federation
of
Labor
predicted
today
that
the
Taft-Hartley
labor
control
bill
would
bring
the
American
Federation
of
Labor
and
the
Congress
on
Industrial
Organization
closer
together
and
may
even
unify
them
within
the
year.
A
general
strike,
said
Green,
would
be
"unwise
and
Inadvisable."
TINY
JAP
CAR
TOKYO
A
Japanese
nianu-.
facturcr
is
building
a
tiny
one-passenger
automobile
weighing
fifty
pounds.
It
has
a
114
h.p.
engine
and
would
have
a
Tniil
nff
17
milrv
rwr
linur.
Cost
would
be
about
$200,
,
BOSTON
Mayor
James
Curley
of
Boston
must
go
to
jail,
the
courts
finding
that
he
is
not
too
sick
to
be
imprisoned.
He
had
been
convicted
of
using
the
mails
to
defraud
and
had
been
sentenced
to
six
months'
to
one
year's
imprisonment.
FATAL
DERAILMENT
SHELBY,
Ohio
Four
persons
were
killed,
two
seriously
burned
and
four
passengers
suffered
minor
injuries
Wednesday
night
when
a
Big
Four
passenger
train
bound
for
St.
Louis,
Mo.,
was
derailed.
MONTREAL
BUSY
POUT
MONTREAL
Stevedores
on
Wednesday
loaded
and
unloaded
73
ocean-going
vessels
the
largest
number
to
call
Montreal
their
port
since
tlic
war.
FLYING
DENTIST'S
PLANE
HITS
BOATJ
FAIRBANKS
tt)
Dr.
Bart
Larue,
famed
Alaska
flying
dentist,
escaped
uninjured
yesterday
when
a
new
float
plane
clipped
a
stern-wheeler
river
boat
as
he
was
landing
in
the
Chena
River.
Pontoons
and
plane
straddled
a
small
motor
launch.
Dr.
Larue
provides
the
only
dental
service
for
scores
of
Eskimos
and
Indians
in
Alaska
villages.
DISSENSION
WITHIN
C.I.O.
Harry
Bridges
Pulls
His
Longshoremen
Out,
Others
Follow
Suit
Salute
will
be
fired
in
each
of
.
ri
SAN
FRANCISCO.
Harry
Bridges
has
pulled
his
C.I.O.
longshoremen
out
of
the
C.I.O.
maritime
committee
group
In
which
he
shared
control
with
a
bitter
rival,
Joseph
Curran,
or
the
East
Coast
.
National
Maritime
Union.
H.
Bryson,
head
of
the
C.I.O.
marine
cooks
and
followed
suit.
Oliver
the
nine
provincial
capitals
and
agent
for
the
at
Ottawa
on
Dominion
Day,
July
I
nommUnlcatlons
As
1.
The
salute
will
be
fired
at
l
sociation
sald
that
C.I.O.
Union
noon
by
picked
gun
crews
oi
the
Royal
Canadian
Artillery.
.
NOAH'S
ARK
Noah's
Ark
is
believed
to
have
been
a
20.000-ton
ship.
would
also
withdraw.
T
TROPICAL
JEWEL
Coral
absorbs"
water
like
sponge.
lIM
star!
Cabs
:
Wool
Duty
Bill
Killed
President
Considers
It
Would
Have
Been
Inadvisable
At
This
Time
WASHINGTON
(CP)-President
Truman
today
vetoed
the
Wool
Price
Support
bill
because
"it
would
have
an
adverse
effect
on
our
international
relations."
The
measure
would
have
con
tinued
government
prices
on
wool
at
present
levels.
Duties
would
have
been
Increased
and
Imports
restricted.
This
makes
the
third
veto
by
President
Truman
at
this
con
gressional
session.
Annoicing
the
veto,
President
Truman
said
he
had
taken
the
action
for
fear
It
would
be
considered
as
a
move
at
this
delicate
time
in
International
affairs
to
raise
the
barriers
on
foreign
trade
or
as
a
step
in
the
direction
of
economic
Isolation.
800
Are
Drowned
In
Chinese
Floods
HONG
KONG,
OI
More
than
800
persons
have
been
drowned
in
Kwantung
Province.
About
2.000
homes
were
damaged
or
washed,
away
and
at
least
500,000
are
homeless
as
a
result
of
the
recent
floods.
RULING
OUT
.
''DOMINION"
Term
May
Disappear
Altogether
In
View
of
Complete
independence
of
Members
of
British
Commonwealth
LONDON
tt
:The
term
"Dom
inion,"
designating
an
Indepen
dent
member
of
the
British
Commonwealth,
may
disappear
shortly
with
the
present
Dominions
choosing
whatever
description
suits
them.
United
Kingdom
authorities
are
studying
Commonwealth
development
In
the
light
of
ap
pearance
of
two
new
areas
of
Dominion
status
Hindustan
and
Pakistan
In
India
and
are
con
sidering
the
prospect
that
Cey
lon
also
may
soon
have
similar
status.
It
is
understood
to
be
felt
that
"Dominion"
implies
a
de
gree
of
outside
control
not
justi
fled
by
the
complete
indepen
dence
which
British
Common
wealth
areas
enjoy.
WOMEN
GET
BRUSH-OFF
But
Canadian
Housewives
Will
Keep
Up
Campaign
OTTAWA
tt)
Angry
at
"brush-off
by
government
heads,
membrs
of
the
House-wires'
Brigade
headed
homeward
today
determined
to
keep
up
the'
"rcU
back
prices
control
drum
beating.
Mrs.
H.
J.
Beverldge
of
Toronto
said
this
movement
by
the
women
of
Canada
was
beginning
to
be
one
of
the
largest
in
the
Dominion.
NEWFOUNDLAND
AND
CANADA
Question
of
.Union
Is
Again
Being
Discussed
Today
OTTAWA,
tt)
F.
Gordon
Bradley,
.chairman
of
the
Newfoundland
National
Convention,
today
led
a
delegation
into
Ottawa
to
discuss
for
the
third
time
in
the
last
78
years
the
possibility
of
the
Island's
entry
Into
Canadian
Confederation.
The
delegation
today
re-opened
discussion
with
Canadian
government
officials
oi
a
question
th
twtoe
before
proved
insoluble.
NO
SUPPLIES
FOR
RUSSIANS
United
States
Making
Sur
6r
No
Diversion
from
Austria
.
WASHINGTON,
DjC.,
Q)
Austria
formally
agreed
today
under
pain
of
losing
all
help
that
no
United
States
relief
supplies
will
be
diverted
to
Russian
or
other
occupation
troops.
This
stipulation,
plus
guarantee
that
the
Austrian
people
wlli
be
clearly
told
whence
aid
came,
was
written
in
the
lirst
series
qf
agreements
under
which
th
United
SEtates
will
spend
$350j-000,000
to
furnish
food
and
relief
.
supplies
to
China
and
half
a
dozen
European
countries.
Spent
18
Hours
Inside
Ice
Box
ALBANY,
N.Y
tt;
Four
yeAr
old
Marcello
Basco,
missing
since
late
Monday,
was
found
alive
after
eighteen
hours
In
an
old
Ice
box
at
the
rear
of
his
home.
He
had
.hidden
in
the
ice
box
from
his
playmates.
WALK-OUT
IS
BEING
PROBED
Some
Signs
of
Soil
Coal
Miners'
"Wild
Cat"
Strike
Petering
Out
Fund
to
Support
New
Law
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
tt
Gov
ernment
officials
report
that
the
Department
of
Justice
is
investi
gating
the
sudden
walk-out
soft
coal
miners
to
determine",
whether
an
Injunction
will
be,
slapped
on
John
L
Lewis
and
the
United
Mine
Workers
of
America.
(Nearly
half
of
the
400,000
odd
scJUco.al
miners
rU
(the
United:
SmWSTwere'liuVWday
ta
protest
Kifthrjiassase--t'
twhatxtheyiw;
termed
a
slave
labor
bill
(the
Taft
-
Hartley
measure).
One
hundred
and
ninety
thousand
miners
in
ten
states
were
idle.
In
Pittsburgh
-the
wave
ol
strikes
which
began
Shortly
after
the
Senate
overrode
Truman's
vetq
of
the
labor
bill
had
closed
at
least
34
soft
coal
mines,
mak(
ing
more
than
19,000
workers
idle.
The
dally
coal
tonnage
loss,
as
a
result,
is
unorflclily
estimated
at
90,000
to
100,000
tons.
Wild
cat
strikes
by
United
States
miners
appear
to
be
gaining
rather
than
losing
momen
tum.
Meanwhile
Senate
Republicans
are
planning
a
big
boost
In
the
national
labor
relations
fund
to
help
administer
the
new
union-
curbing
labor
law
wiucn
oon-
gress
put
on
the
books
over
th
President's
veto.
SURPRISE
LINK
IN
MURDER
CASE
VANCOUVER
0)-John
Andras,
self
-
styled
35
-
year
-
old
artist,
who
has
been
living
supposedly
in
an
unoccupied
army
hut
in
Stanley
Park
for
the
past
two
weeks,
appeared
as
a
surprise
link
In
the
baffling
chain
of,
circumstances
which
ended
Sunday
with
the
strangle-slaying
of
27-year-old
Mrs.
Norma
Barton.
He
is
charged
with
vagrancy.
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
A
complex
storm
which
moved
down
the
British
Columbia
Coast
overnight
has
brought
overcast
skies
to
the
whole
province.
Rain
has
fallen
over
all
regions
with
two-thirds
of
an
Inch
reported
at
Lytton
and
almost
half
an
t
4tl
inch
at
several
points
in
the
western
portion
of
the
province.
Clearing
13
expected
in
th
northern
interior
today
and
tomorrow
but
only
slight
improvement
is
expected
in
the
province.
Forecast
Prince
Rupert,
Queen
Charlotte
and
north
coast
Cloudy
frequently
overcast
today
and
Friday.
Rain
showtrs
today
becoming
widely
scattered
Friday.
Winds
North
West
15
mph
gradually
becqiming
westerly
15
mph
by
tonight.
Little
chanpre
In
,
temperature.
Low
tonight
at
Port
Hardy
50,
Massett
46,
Prince
Rupert
45
High
Friday
At
"Port
Hardy
58,
Massett
55,
Prince
Rupert
57.