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AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
vol
Wis.
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1'
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Strafegic
Pacific
Port
-
"Prince
.
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest'
PH0I1E8I
AJiXIX.
NO.
Bfl
PRlMl'l'
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tl
113
.t,
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vvi
civi,
o.
v.,
riviuni,
AfKIL
28,
1950
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
O
f
L
ondon
uock
orkers
rike
s
Plea
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sri
imz
ni
qpn
PHJLPOTT
STIRS
ROTARY
Federation
of
Western
Ultimatum
of
Gov't
Results
in
Call-off
Iritain
Hfllarc
l.inkril
t'p
,
Declares
Elmore
Bemocraoies
and
Oorld
LONDON
(CP)
The
government
today
hail.
I
apparently,
broken
a
paralyzing
wildcat
stri
J
14,000
London
dock
workers.
Troops
which
had
been
is
Forecast
il
jjduii
should
real-
jfifare
depends
on
,
n
r,rf
Time
has
now
been
reached
in
the
definite
i
away
from
the
docks
tomorrow
to
permit
of
orderly
ail's
pru-ii"
"
si
jpw
years
uanaua
resumption
of
work,
the
government
announced
Uiat
Great
Britain
lt!i
tu
cat.
declared
today.
;X'7V;;
I
The
solid
front
of
the
strikers
columnist
and
radio
pattern
of
history,
where
world
government
is
due
and
the
question
is
whether
it
will
be
in
"blue"
or
''red
print,".
Elmore
Philpott,
.newspaper
columnist
and
lecturer,
told
the
Prince
Rupert
Rotary
Club
in
a
stirring
luncheon
address
yesterday.
I
some
officials
said
their
walk
-
Elmore
Philpott
'f
l5
ivs:;
V
A
I
m
the
Civic
Centre
flood
is
Emergency
n
you
get
fed
up
and
dls-,
last
night
under
thn
:hc
Kinsmen
Club,
ott
descri'xd
a
trio
couraged
at
the
superficial
evl-!
an
our
heritages
are
Britisli,"
dence
which
would
make
you
mh-
tmirtt
ni0n,ij
ti,
out
had
bn
communist-inspired
was
broken
this
morning.
Faced
with
a
government
ultimatum
to
get
back
totvprk
on
Monday
or
lose
therrJob3,
2,000
of
the
strikers
voted'
to'
go
back
tomorrow.
Other
meetings
of
strikers
are
called.
r.le
took
a
short
itestem
Europe
and
swear
that
a
terrific
world
war
next
few
years
will
foe
troubled
WINNIPEG
&
Minister
of
is
liable
to
pop
up
anytime,
"I
,
cneg
or
Britain.
Let
Us
make
up
Public
Works
Eric
F.
Willis
said
suggest
that
you
read
up
on
'
our
minds
to
stand
by
Britain
today
that
the
Red
River
flood
Mimical
and
polllic-
jiiawry.
iuu
win
iuia.
and
brine
her
throueh.
I
this
vcar
is
"far
wnrsn"
than
p
those
countries.
,cd
a
world
govem-i
years
staling
thai
,
in
Red
print.
"But
"One
'
would
not
be
realistic
tn1
of
1948
when
damage
in
trying
to
pretend
that
the
amounted
to
a
million
dollars.
I
have
done
to
my
comfort,
that
there
have
been
other
times
when
war
seemed
Just
as
Imminent
and
never
happened.
.
One
hundred
years
ago,,
said
4,
White
and
Blue
v.esiern
powers
are
winning
tne
Mr.
Willis,
acUng
Premier
in
jrsfd
that
the
prin-
cold
war.
We
will
not
begin
t.
uie
absence
of
Hon,
Douglas
L.
I
build
security
and
protection
Campbell,
said
the,
deluge
is
"in
I
-tcin
democracies
be
Mr.
Philpott,
war
between
Unit
until
we
start
to
build
from
ln-
world
government
J
that
this
can
be
Confidence
-Is
Voted
..
Government
Sustained
ta
Two
Divisions
at
Ottawa
'
OTTAWA
The
HouiVvof
Commons
yesterday
rejected
two
I
Opposition
motions
of
non-con-Jfidence
In
the
government
laat
one
of
the
two
WHADDYA
kEAN,
DAYLIO
r
TIME'
The
cha
ngr
of
dayiiBht
time
In
Canada
for
the
summer
forties
In
Prince
Rupert
at
2
a.m.
Sunday,
April
30.
But
Bossy
doesn't
get
it.
Farmers;
staunch
opponents
of
advancing
the
clock
one
hour,
use
as
one
of
their
main
arguments
the
contention
that
you
can't
change
milking
time.
The
Alber
ta
Legislature
saw
the
farmers'
side
of
the
story
and
outlawed
davltoht
ti
mi
In
that
rimitlnA
ti
nn,n.
U
i
.
......
mVH
.
.
"18fau
ol
u"e
m.
and
should
receive
immediate
at-
tTj
?':
We,t
1
.U"
!1S
5ma"
l?n
ment.
The
floods
are
of
as
na-
rst
by
use
of
coin-
liiitlligence
and
ac-
i
vnflaiiu
oyuti
wuiVJl
VII
ltuiau'd,
Ulliueu
OtdvCS,
today
'They
wanted
the
.Inter-
Great
Britain,
Australia.
New
tional
a
character
as
were
those
in
British
Columbia
In
1948
and
.
.
f
"
"cci,
uic
cAtra
uour
oi
aayngnt,
is
in
effect
in
most
sections
of
the
country.
(CP
Photo)
national
border
line
not
so
very
Zealand
and
France,
too,
if
she
far
from
where
Prince
Rupert,
will
come
In
a
strongly
organ-
to
prevent
a
war,
or
survivors
of
a
Third
till
get
together
and
national
assistance
should
be
made
available
in
the
same
way."
n
id
government.
Mayor
Harry
Shewman
today
uty
Parade
neai
Overhaul
of
Two
Vessels
Suspended
is
today.
We
wanted
It
near
Portland
but
we
settled
it."
The
Russian
question
was
by
no
hneans
new.
Rudvard
Kinlin
ized
union
of
the
western
democracies
a
modus
-Vivendi
wtihout
cordiality,
if
you
will.
"I
predict
a
federation
of
the
western
democracies
is
asked
Ottawa
to
declare
Mani-
!
niBht-both
hinged
to
the
March
budget-and
then
knuckled
down
toha
s
Hood
a
national
emer-
tl
lauded
the
Labor
ol
Great
Britain
s
a
really
wonderful
Is
Fom'sht
on
to
the
concrete
task
of
passing
wum
Oil
IWO
Vixllprl
VDnmnmr
In
1Bi
fnim
KCUUV.
LllK
UlUYUl
UlflU
till
111UK-
I
pendent
member
of
the
Manitoba
the
budBe-
resolutions.
c
hied
to
do
for
the
f
the
Canadian
ctajiy
after
the
Big
Fire
and
was1
has
been
order-
annoyed
with
the
people
of
j
Legislature,
said
the
swollen
Red
D
ye
OI
"a
lo
wie
Choice
I'rum
Five
Brine
Made
Kr
Mis
Northern
li.
t".
Contest
explained
that
th;
;!
the
population
oastown
'
because
all
they
j
ed
suspended
here
pending
clar
coming
within
the
next
few
years.
Whether
or
not
we
like
it
we
are
going
to
have
world
government.
The
devil
(the
atomic
bomb)
is
on
our
tail
and
we've
got
to
move.
tir
status
changed
made
ner
ceieaieu
a
trogressive-
River
has
15,000
persons
homeless
in
his
constituency.
Conservative
motion
expressing
.
,
,
regret
that
government
policies
Mayor
Shewman
i
also
asked
j
,
,,
,
.
.
.
."
,
.
,
.
made
higher
taxes
inevitable,
in-
lroin
Ottawa:
.
i
.
,
.
'
nn
Q,0
,
couia
lane
aDouo
was
now
siow
the
fire
department
had
been
iri
rnmlnif
frnm
Hdv
WJ
mln
tit
"a
tremendous
Five
beautiful
Prince
Ruur.-rt
1
-
r
.
'-'
.ification
of
new
steamship
fire
LONDON
Former
Prime
.
regulations
the
cost
of
imple-
stei
and.
what
.
superb
weather
j
Minitcr
WitiMUm
Churrhill
to-
wneiitiiiR
.wliicli.iight
irve-pro-
rn-
a
stirring
peroration,
Mr.t
"
"
"
1.
Prompt
financial
-aid
,
for
,
I
T
"
V
.
hibtive.'
'The
vs-sels
arc
the
they
had
"Kipling
thought
.the
j
PhUpoU
counsen.Cd
Canadians:
flood
victims.
a
of
the
status
of
girls,
will
wear
bathing
suits
and
.
lin
li
is
the
very
gowns
m
they
parade
tonight
at
problem".
All
food
the
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
is
absolutely
fairly
clance
in
the
Civic
Centre
for
the
aid,
and
the
aristo-
favor
of
the
Judges
in
the
con-
'iglier
class
person
test
to
represent
this
city
at
the
Motor
Princess
and
Princess
Vic
i
toria.
worrying
instead
about
the
I.
To
never
forget
their
BrI-
-investigation
of
the
cause
of
ment
ish
heritage
and
the
British
con-,
floods
with
view
to
the
a
prevent-;
Bva
y
"
yote
ot
01
167
to
10
H
Jt
u,e
tribution
Stand
L.
to
civilization.
,
.
by
Britain
in
her
crisis.
Equalise
trade
wth
her
even
if
it
be
oy
menace
of
Russia
whose
fleet
he
thought
might
steam
up
any
clay."
.
;
.'
.
Tracing
the
history
of
international
relationship
and
its
.
namuer
acicatea
a
ui;'
aineiut-
3.
Income
(ax
reductions
for
',
nent
tliat
government
pof-persons
who
must
pay
for
flood
iPPS
inriinntPri
thB
,,nriimnr
more
food
than
the
"Muss
Northern
DC"
contest
in
:
while
the
pooror
Smithers
May
4
at
the
interior
'd,
Mr.
Philpott
cx-
town's
spring
frolic.
Fire
Destroys
Westview
School
barter
or
no
money
at
all.
1
.
...
.
i
"
e"-"'w
dainaee
to
Drivate
Drorjeri.
was
prepared
to
accept
the
.pres
2.
As
tor
Uncle
Sam,
our
good;STiLi
rising
'
very
definite
pattern."
'
Mr.
ent
level
of
production
as
ade
Philpott
recalled
first
the
tribal
The
danger
point
on
the
Red
quate
for
Canadians.
days
when
there
were
thousands
River
continued
to
move
down
ne'tfhbor
who
saved
us
from
bifing
gobbled
up.
Let
us
make
a
simple
proposition
to
Uncla
Sam
to
marry
not
only
us
but
the
whole
British
famUy."
President
R.
G.
Van
Der
Sluys
Tonight's
lucky
girl
will
bo
hustled
off
to
Smithers
with
all
expenses
paid
as
well
as
receiving
thg
prize
here.
If
the
lass
from
Prince
Rupert
can
win
at
Smithers',
she
would
be
presented
with
a
$100
matched
of
little
governments
and
thousands
of
little
wars,
then
th'
others
are
lowered,
s
a
serious
tension
try."
net
would
exi.st,
he
another
political
elected.
England
'
faced
with
the
m
of
having
no
re-
THE
W
LATHER
V
Synopsis
.
stream
toward
Winnipeg
today,
!
shifting
the
flood's
emphasis
for
the
first
time
from
the
international
border.
A
day-long
up
day
called
for
an
Immediate
general
election.
The
government
should
not
be
allowed
to
abrogate
the
rich
tin
of
Parliament
through
fear
of
an
appeal
to
the
country.
COLDWKLL
DENIES
HEARING
OTTAWA
M.
J.
Coldwrll,
CCF
leader,
refused
today
to
scr
a
delegation
of
unemployed
of
the
organization
which
was
responsible
for
the
incident
in
Parliament
yesterday.
Mr.
been
approached
by
the
group
Coldwell
denied
that
he
had
before
the
incident.
Apparently,
Solon
Low,
Social
Credit
leader,
was
the
only
one
of
the
leaders
who
had
seen
them
and
he
had
told
them
he
considered
thej
were
niertly
making
trouble.
small
nations
and
by
the
time
WESTVIEW-The
school
bnllci-,ing
h''re
was
(lest
roved
early
to-,
flay
by
an
$8.r.nt)0
fire.
Fire
c't-!
partnienUs
came
from
nea'by
j
Powell
River
and
Cranberry
to
'assist
in
fighting
the
flames,
j
As
a
result
of
the
fire
three
hundred
school
pupils
are
with-jout
classrooms
until
emergency
A
storm
over
the
Pacifid
which
threatened
to
give
rain
is
dying
surge
sent
the
levels
at
St.
Jean
37
and
30
out
now
and
is
likely
to
give
only
Baptiste
and
Morris,
was
In
the
chair
at
the
Rotary
i
luncheon.
He
thanked
thej
speaker
who
was
accorded
an
ovation
of
appreciation.
Irasshe
did
previous
ill.
a
few
showers
along
the
northern
of
World
War
I
when
there
were
60
or
70
nations.
Through
history
nations
had,
so
far,
been
unable
to
adjust
their
relationships
except
by
war.
The
law
was
within
the
nations
and
not
between
them
and
only
power
politics
governed
relationships.
J
for
us
to
realize
set
of
lueses,
an
$80
dress
and
acccsorics,
an
engraved
compact,
j
and
two
other
Kilts
in
the
$25
to
,
$40
prize
range.
All
participants
will
receive
a
I
gift,
in
the
$35
to
$40
prize
range.
The
candidates
here
are
Joyce
j
Big
Blaze
In
arrangements
can
be
i.i-doe.
It
was
the
second
fire
to
school
property
within
a
low
hours.
s
crisis
is
Canada's
e
should
wake
up
Pour
minds
to
buy
Britain
as
much
as
'"i
us",
Mr.
Philpott
Both
of
the
two
great
wars
no
had
....
.
-v
.
Earlier
a
school
bus
was
utiroyed
'
centred
on
the
coming
up
of
,
1iriftMa
Ulatll
miles
north
of
the
city,
over
the
1948
mark.
The
spring
run-off
from
higher
western
slopes,
despite
near-freezing
temperatures,
sent
the
water
roaring
over
highway
bridges
to
isolate
the
towns
except
for
rail
communications.
At
Morris
the
rise
was
15
inches
in
twelve
hours.
The
Red
River
rose
again
today
at
Winnipeg
but
the
level
here
la
still
lVz
feet
below
the
1943
when
the
home
of
Uie
driver
vaa
Germany,
Italy
and
Japan.
Now.
'
"
Ivlvl
III
.
I
I
U
1
1
1
coast
tonight.
The
southern
interior
valleys
are
still
repotting
a
little
cloud
after
yesterday's
downpour.
However,
sunny
and
milder
weather
will
return
there
by
this
afternoon.
From
Victoria
and
Vancouver
and
northward
to
the
Cariboo
it
will
remain
clear
;
today
and
tomorrow.
Forecast
i
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
1
today
and
'Saturday.
Scattered
burned
down.
as
a
result
of
those
two
wars,?
VICTORIA
Damage
estimated
Tattcrsal,
18;
Biivtrlca
Ma
won.
17;
Margaret
Oagnon,
17;
Edna
Ronald,
17;
and
Betty
Campbell,
20.
Alt
Worthington
will
emcee
tonight's
show.
wnvisced
Germany
F"ld
cr"x
of
the
world
the
division
of
the
human
family
into
nations
had
been
knocked
into
a
cocked
hat.
Today
there
were
three
major
groups:
Today's
Groups
1.
The
western
democracies.
at
$100,000
was
done
by
fire
which
swept
the
plant
of
the
Victoria
Box
and
Paper
Co.
here
lately
yesterday.
Several
firemen
were
overcome
and
one
spec-
TOD
A
Y'S
STOCKS
si'd.Hc
stated
that
fearful
of
the
Rus-itcrc
not
for
that,
have
began
demon-
"me
ago
in
an
ef-c
the
allies
mil.
nf
LI.
lohllhtlill
o.
Mil.)
(Courlpsy
R
peak.
The
crest
Is
expected
to
showers
overnight.
Little
change
be
reached
Sunday.
in
temperature.
Southerly
winds
2.
Soviet
group
challenging
tator
went
to
the
hospital
suffering
from
injuries
sustained
for
leadership.
uniy
iwo
spois
oi
uie
town
oi
uoi.
uiws
tonight
ano
h;gns
Before
Uie
coming
of
the
white
man
to
America,
most
of
the
Indians
cast
of
tile.
Great
Plains
lived
In
settled
villages
and
cultivated
the
soil.
LOLAL
TIDES
F'-
then,
he
added.
J.
me
neutral
group
India,
when
he
tripped
over
a
hose.
The
Pembina,
just
across
the
border
tomorrow
at
Port
Hary,
Sand-Africa
and
Asia
more
sympa-
fire
started
in
the
basement
of
in
North
Dakota,
remain
abov
spit
and
Prince
Rupert,
40
and
thetlc
to
the
West.
the
plant.
'
water.
.
-
.
-
"In
my
opinion,"
ventured
.
.
B'-at
lie
64
Bevcourt
31
Bobjo
13
Buflalo
Canadian
15
Consul.
Smelters
100.35
would
move
in
and
;-
H
is
reasonable
to
ir
in
Allied
rule.
,
2
possible
deal
bc-CLmmunlst
govern-i
iushioned
German
Uie
speaker,
"the
present
great
j
world
struggle
will
be
decided
i
in
the
long
run
by
the
moral
Judgment
of
the
third
bloc."
As
a
result
of
the
two
great
wars,
Great
Britain
was'
no
Saturday,
April
29,
1950
!
High
11:18
19.1
feet
;
23:36
20.8
feet
Low
5:09
5.1
feet
I
17:25
4.5
feet1
1.36
.G4
.32
Va
6
80
8.40
.35-
Coliwcst
Donalda
'.
Eldona
East
Sullivan
Giant
Yellowknife
God's
Lake
tf
Very
Ti,
C(1
Vancouver
Bayiuine
03
Bralorne
8.75
B.
R.
Con
03'
'
B.
R.
X
-05
j
Cariboo
Quartz
127
Congress
20
I
Medley
Mascot
34
Pacific
Eastern
05
Pioneer
3
"
Premier
Border
03'4
Reeves
McDonald
2.35
Reno
m
03
''2
Sheep
Creek
M3
'
Silbak
Premier
36
'4
Taku
River
-H
Vananda
-16'''2
Salmon
Gold
08
Spud
Valley
05
Silver
Standard
00
longer
able
today
to
hold
the
front
line
of
trade,
commerce
and
economy
as
she
had
done
through
the
years,
enabling
United
States
thereby
to
build
up
her
greatness.
-1
desci
ih.-cl
France
"i
aii'try
and
a
na-r,al
cmtiadictlons.
v'sible
shortage
of
fra"cn".
Miles
of
op-,"ls
ist
and
cities
;
contact
with
the
r..ih,.t
t
..
..
.
clared,
"what
would
have
happened
If
we
tried
to
set
up
a
market
on
that
greensward
In
front
of
Parliament
buildings
in
Victoria."
Mr.
Philpott
urrted
I
I
4
It
was
to
Canada's
advantage
,
saio
lie
n.i'
i
to
do
everything
in
her
power
to
restore
British
influences
in
:
.
alii-Amerlcan
'
.
,,,
,
o.M,1rbnit
to
find
out
.
..li
-
it"
'i'ai,ce.
the
Western
Union.
The
crisis
for
Britain
had
not
passed,
he
how
such
a
nation
works.
Italv
was
nrobablv
the
mast
doming,
),,,
'
believed.
Regardless
of
wht.t
form
of
government
she
had,
Hardrock
.42!2
Iiarricana
06V
Heva
07
Hosco
"9
Jacknife
-OSVi
Joliet
Quebec
-66
Lake
Rowan
13
Lapaska
05
',a
Little
Long
Lac
M
Lynx
-23
Madsnn
Red
Lake
3
00.
McKenzie
Red
Lake
51
MrLeod
Cockuhutt.
3
GO
Moncta
-35
Vi
Negus
1
Noranda
6J.50
Louvicouit
.'-il
Pickle
Crow
1-75
Regcourt
05
San
Antonio
3.00
IJlla'Hl
is
not
so
amusing
country,
Mr.
Philpott
(
oils
-z
,
'If
ill
f
"lust
or
ih
said.
There
extremes
of
wealtli
j
i
there
were
deep
and
funda
war
the
"Puircd
and
.
r
3.
X
il,M
J
.1
ft.
'
Mlolc,
spick
and
Forked.
3.
if
'
mental
problems
which
she
would
find
it
extremely
difficult
I
to
come
through.
"Britain's
crisis
is
most
sureiy
Canada's,"
the
speaker
declared.
:
He
described
as
"Insanity"
Can-
PI'-
thn,,,,!,.
....,.
.
&,
-"L
owu.z-
rrJ
wonderful
co-n-e
down
to
and
poverty
were
found.
He
said
great
gobs
of
American
capital
are
invested
in
Italy.
He
added
that
there
are
lingering
traces
of
Fascism.
Mr.
PhllpoU
said
that
in
1938,
while
on
speaking
tours
throughr
out
western
Canada,
he
predicted
the
Second
World
War.
But,
lis
i
i-yofih
epoonlennd
Anglo
Canadian
4.95
A.
P.
Con
-32
Atlantic
;
I-91
Calmont
'
50
C.
&
E.
8.00
Central
Leduc
1
35
Home
Oil
15-25
Mercury
-Va
Okalta
115
Pacific
Pete
..:
5.80
45
Princess
Royal
Canadian
06
Royalite
1325
Toronto
13
Athona
3U
Aumaque
rranormkktiem
an
.iuLl
isX-Stei
stea-i-'.
ked
i
Senator
Rouyn
2i
that
"Pen
air
Parked
,
ada's
protest
at
the
competition
j
from
British
cars.
"What
do
wo
I
want.
Jam
on
it?"
He
could
not
I
comprehend
how
Canadians
j
could
expect
a
system
to
carry
on
whereby
this
country
sold
three
times
more
goods
to
Brlt-,
uln
than
she
bought
back.
I
'
Why,
all
our
traditions
and
on
the
dror-
F
Parli;
Murnt.
"This
IT'LL
GET
WORSE
This
is
the
town
of
Emerson
on
the
Manitoba-United
States
border
after
Uie
Red
River
went
on
a
rampage.
The
town's
main
street
which
runs
diagonally
across
the
photo
from
centre
right
to
upper
left
is
Inundated.
When
this
picture
was
taken
residents
had
been
evacuated
and
every
shop
was
closed.
The
flood
.
crest
is
not
expected
until
the
end
of
this
week.
In
1948
Red
River
flooding
caus?U
millions
of
dollars
of
damage
in
Southern
Manitoba.
CP
Photo
Shcrrit
Gordon
2.31
Steep
Rock
3.20
Sturgeon
River
23
Silver
Miller
....,
.72
,
Upiier
CMiiaflu
..)
he
stated,
he
is
not
predicting
a
Third
World
War,
but
is
just
issuing
a
warning.
Stan
Savllle
presided
over
the
meeting
on
behalf
of
the
Kins'
men's
Club.
a
u
tJnilllnii
"
Mi,
""v'i
ne
cic-
I