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Defenc
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Legionairres
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if
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Be
Prepared
For
Airborne
Attack
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Jieing
Upcned
loday
ricliircs.
and
Stories
I'aucs
6,
7,
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9
and
II
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n.
T1
POWELL
RIVER
0-King
Edward
High
School
of
Vancouver
wur.
the
third
annual
provincial
High
School
girts'
basketball
Ijieaiitiiul
now
premises
oi
me
rrince
ku-
I
lian
Legion
H
ranch
No.
zi
is
Bituated
in
WASHINGTON
E
C.
(CP)
General
Dwight
D.
Eisnhower
today
proposed
a
program
for
t
h
e
stiffening
of
the
defences
of-the
United
States.
It
includes
the
strengthening
of
Alaska
and
its
major
air
fields
against
surprise
airborne
attack
by
a
permanent
force
of
well-trained
and
equipped
ground
troops
tournament
here
by
defeating
naval
ii
i'icers'
quarters
just
beyond
the
irst
Avenue
and
Second
Street
with
a
Trapp
Tech
of
New
Wesminster
26
to
22
In
the
thrilling
climax
of
!t
view
ovenooiung
me
enure
rrince
nu-
a
two-day
hoopfest.
and
a
radar
screen
to
detect
,r
and
skyline.
d
building
now
the
Canadi.m
Lc-
Girls
Caught
Red
Handed
Old
Country
and
warn
against
air
forays.
Eisenhower
also
proposed
a
48-group
air
force
backed
by
a
powerful
reserve
and
sufficient
funds
for
the
Navy
to
start
a
special
anti-submarine
force.
'
t
.
anil
tlic
new
Lc-and
l.s
considered
he
mo.t
milstaiHl-
4
lootbull
Mr
v
5.
lic
province.
j
-.2,
lor
the
remodel-
At
(Scottish
Cup
Semi-Finals)
Queen
of
the
South
1,
Rang
its
1
tilding
were
urcer
,
Wiih
Saanlcli
ndling
the
heal-
rr
Prince
Rupert's
Booth
Memorial
High
School
girls
were
eliminated
In
the
first
round
by
r
lng
defeat
In
two
games.
They
met
the
Powell
River
team
In
the
first
game
and
lost
by
a
score
of
37
to
22
after
holding
the
score
to
17-13
at
the
half.
The
Powell
River
team
played
a
very
fast
game,
and
had
a
much
taller
team
than
Booth.
In
the
second
game
they
met
White
Rock
and
lost
a
heart-brteaker
after
two
periods
of
overtime,
the
final
score
bein
White
Rock
15,
Booth
13.
.
Other
results
were:
.
Trapp
High
School
42
North
Vancouver
25.
King
Edward
(Van)
22
Powell
River
14.
Seen
on
Street
Two
Victoria
Patrick
Thistle
1,
East
Fife
2
0
umbinc
and
ihe
Two
teen-age
girls
were
caught
last
night
as
they
were
rifling
the
pockets
of
coats
in
the
ladles'
rest
room
at
an
east
end
dance:
The
pair
were
severely
reprimanded
by
a
group
of
other
teen-agers
and,
as
a
result,
one
of
the
girls
left
the
hall.
The
incident
is
being
investigated
by
police.
This
morning,
hall
manage
;
Power
Co.
Ltd.!
contract,
dimensions
of
Cross
Holders
at
270
feet
by
45
Jr.UjflL
is
finished
wltli
Li
cedar
siding
with
is
running
the
lull
Two
Victoria
Cross
winners
strolled
the
streets
of
Prince
Rupert
together
this
morning
and
were
greeted
by
many
old
friends
for
they
are
well
known
pioneer
It
building.
ment
Stated
that
throughout
winter,
money
and
personal
effects
have
been
stolen
from
the
TAX
PROTESTED--This
crowd,
including
delega
lions
from
many
New
Brunswick
centres,
stoocj
ih
the
rain
at
Frcdet
jcton
to
protest
a
retail
sales
tax
proposed
by
the
provincial
government''
More
than
2,000
attended
the
orderly
public
meeting
outside
the
legislative
buildings.
They
heard
30
speakers
address
them
during
the
meeting.
Nev
ertheless
a
4
percent
lax
is
proposed
(CP
Photo)
wing
of
the
build-ans'
Club
premises
residents
of
the
city.
rest
room
but
no
one
was
caught
(Scottish
League
Dir.
A)
Aberdeen
1,
Falkirk
2
"
Stirling
Albion
3,
Hibernian
5
Scottish
Lea
cue
Other
Matches
Hearts
4,
Motherwell
0
Dundee
5,
81.
Mlrren
I
Dundee
United
1,
Brechin
City
3
Ayr
United
3,
Clyde
2
(English
League,
Dir.
t)
Arsenal
4,
Manchester
City
1
Birmingham
City
0.
Newcastle
United
2
Bolton
Wanderers
2,
Fulliam
1
Burnley
0,
Wolverhampton
Wanderers
1
Chelsea
3,
Huddersfield
Town
1
Derby
County
0.
Blackpool
0
Liverpool
1,
Charlton
Athletic
0
Manchester
United
1,
Everton
1
One
was
Cn
C
W
Pnelr
V
I
'
lh
natural
knotty
Lifst
of
tile
floor
-
in
the
act.
Men's
coats
have
not
r,
cn
'
'
.
'
.
.'.
'
'
whu
iiuw
jiio&co
ilia
uuiue
Mohawks
Win
At
Ketchikan
been
touched.
ujlic
piaster
ccil-
Churchmen
at
Sidney,
Vancouver
Island.
ue
modern
Gen-
.MM
The
other
was
Lt.Col.
John
Mc
Gregor
V.C.
who
lives
at
Cran
eml-flush
lighting
ubdued
coloring
to
Juliet
Are
Charged
4
t
t
berry
near
Powell
River.
;
KETCHIKAN
California
Mohawks,
-who
played
In
Prince
Would
Use
6.
Clumber
pgc.
'
-
Both
are
here
for
the
officiat
oar
h
a
newly
dc-
Rupert
earlier
In
'
the
week,
PRAOUE
(r
Official
Czech
j
I
opening
tonight
of
the
new
Can-
won
their
nrst
Alaskan
game
sources
say
that
two
more
Roman
ladlan
Legion
building.
01
iUlllllSJ
Stetl
itomatic
wasiher
connecting
11
to
RUSSO-CHINESE
DEAL
WASHINGTON-Secretary
of
State
Dean
Catholic
monks
pleaded
guilty
to
,
LONDON
W
Earl
Marples,
day
to
high
treason,
espionage
consistent
advocate
of
private
m
room.
THE
WtATHER.
Acheson
today
charged
that
China's
Communist
building,
has
renewed
his
call
and
anti-Male
activities
in
lounge
looks
out
here
last
night
with
a
69
to
53
score
over
Ketchikan
Athletic
Association,
winners
of
the
Alaska
gold
medal
tournament.
Ketchikan
fee
W
,ti
.sllia
lead
the
first
half
which
was
overtaken
by
the
Californians.
U)kex
QJly
JL,Porj3mouUi.
1
for
more
timber
from
Canada.
I
ictoahmritwiiXift-liwt.-Ute.
trial
.-of
r
trv'iiiiniiUhw(tf
Aumilwl
(Synopsis)
o(
large
'i'iew'lfi-
Sunderland
2,
Aston
Villa
1
,
,
i
.vwHjiu.
in
-trt.-
Caflifilip
rhnrrhmrn
.
.
i
.
.
harbor
and
ar
retted
beams
add
that
Great
Britain
should
use,
I.
.
,cb"'"u'
more
timber
and
less
steel
in,
to
Brltlsh
Columbia
today
follow-
Altogether
ten
abbots
and
j
monks
are
being
tried
at
the
Prague
state
court.
j
:
.
i
LEAMINGTON,
Ont
f
Hon.
Paul
M'artln,
minister
of
building
houses
""8
",e
OUJ""
rP"
province
during
Marples,
a
Conservative
mem-'
ac,ro
nlht-
Stfon5
southeast
ber,
aid
that
Britain's
substi-'
tute
building
materials
should
"nds
'ere
Ji
Keral
along
"e
coast
ahead
of
the
storm
dollar
and
tim-1
be
sold
in
areas
to
the
Veteran's
!
the
niuin
en-building,
which
is
'
centre,
there
Is
My
where
ade-g
room
facilities
health,
says
that
Canada
is
approaching
the
time
when
hos
Wealthy
Ottawa
pital
accomodation
will
catch
ber
broueht
in
for
Britata's.
wlul
passage,
iresa
wesi-
up
with
her
needs.
erly
winds
developed.
These
winds
'It
looks
now
as
If
we
will
ex
M.
The
Lobby
Is
Scion
Charged
HULL,
Quebec
P
John
Hoop
ceed
our
1953
target
for
Can
houslng
program.
(Marples
echoed
advice
which
Premier
Byron
Johnson
of
British
Columbia
gave
the
British
West
Bromwlch
Albion
0.
Middlesbrough
3
(Second
Division)
Barnsley
1.
Hull
City
1
Coventry
City
3,
Plymouth
Ar-gyle
0
Grimsby
Town
0,
Cardiff
City
0
Leeds
United
0,
Bradford
0
Luton
Town
0,
Sheffield
Wednesday
0
'
Preston
North
End.
3.
Bury
1
Queen's
Park
Rangers
0,
Tottenham
Hotspur
2
Sheffield
United
4,
Blackburn
Rovers
0
Southampton
1,
Chesterfield
0
Swansea
Town
0,
Leicester
City
0
West
Ham
United
2,
Brentford
2.
Mural
etchwood
the
Island
City
will
decrease
during
the
day.
Precipitation
was
for
the
most
part
light
but
in
a
few
localities
very
heavy
rain
occurred.
As
an
ex
ada
of
new
hospital
accomoda
tion
totalling
40,000
beds
as
(P'ies,
on
the
lower
er,
aged
25,
son
oi
a
weamiy
Ot
Timber
Industries
Council
federal
aid
has
already
been
tawa
family,
was
formally
charg-
(
allocated
for
hospital
construc
while
on
a
visit
here
a
few
days
ago).
ed
today
with
murder
In
the
;
tion
totalling
20,000
beds."
I'm
peach
colored
above
und
a
cell-'hit.
To
the
right
'here
is
the
secre-ith
a
large
main
'T
private
office
stationery
storage
hand
towel
slaying
of
Oertrude
j
Davis.
The
nude
body
of
the
comely
Ottawa
girl
was
found
Wednesday
In
a
rooming
house
here
with
a
hand
towel
knotted
;
crei
agreement'
made
in
Moscow,
."pre-eminent;
rights''
in
the
strategic
western
Chinese
province
of
Sinkiang.
Agreements
had
been
made
for
the
exploitation
of
mineral
and
petroleum
resources
of
the
huge
province.
,
,
DENIES
CARRYING
ARMS
;
f
:
VANCOUVER
John
Rosen,
president
of
Western
Canada
Steamships
which
owns
and
opera
'es
the
freighter
Lake
Canim,
today
denied
that
that
freighter
had
carried
"even
one
ouiicfe
of
munitions
or
war
supplies"
to
the
Orient.
The
denial
resulted
from
a
charge
by
Major
General
i.
R.
I'earkes,
M.
P.
for
Nanaimo,
that
two
ships
from
Vancouver,
one
of
them
the
Lake
Canim,
had
lcen
carrying
arms
to
the
Orient.
SENATE
REFORM
;
OTTAWA
Senate
may
not
be
abolished
but
a
great
deal
of
reform
is
in
the
making,
senators
were
told
Friday.
Senator
Wishart
Robertson,
government'
leader
in
the
Senate,
outlining
the
changes,
indicated
that
a
compulsory
retirement
age
would
be
set
at
75.
Senators
are
at
present
appointed
for
life.
Any
change
would
require
constitutional
amendment.
April
Fool
Day-HaveYou
Seen
Your
Flying
Saucer?
tightly
around
her
throat.
.
,
I
ample,
1.5
ipches
of
rain
was
recorded
at
Abbotsford
Airport
din
ing
six
hours
in
the
evening.
Although
the
weather
pattern
over
the
ocean
still
seems
somewhat
unsettled
it
does
look
as
though
the
greater
part
of
the
province
will
enjoy
a
fine
mild
Sunday.
.
'
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
with
scattered
showers
today
and
Sunday.
Little
change
In
temperature.
Winds
westerly
(15
m.p.
h.)
except
(30)
over
open
waters
f
Auditorium
-
-
-
-
tf
t
j
99t9tt
g
gsg
xr
f
st
$rttttiteert
r
r
"tun.
measuring
Itet
and
capable
TODAYS
STOCKS
Iff
300,
is
finished
D.
Johnston
Co
Ltd.
I
Did
you
fall
for
the
"Flying
Saucer"
April
Fool's
Day
gag?
If
you
did,
don't
feel
bad.
There
were
more
like
you.
Even
the
editor
of
the
Dally
News
rushed
to
his
window
when
a
charming
feminine
voice
called
up
and
told
us
we
would
see
one
if
we
looked
quickly
northward
over
Mount
Morse
which,
incidentally,
was
en
(Courtesy
8.
type
stucco
with
L
fnd
an
ivory
cell
's
contracted
bv
'
nulling
Contrac
.64
.29
.12
.15'
Beattie
Bevcouit
Bobjo
Buffalo
Canadian
...
Is
of
nul.iirul
veloped
In
a
mass
of
low
cloud.
The
Dally
News
could
not
take
a
chance
because
we
have
been
waiting
a
long
time
to
see
one
In
order
to
satisfy
ourselves.
So
we
peered.
Vancouver
Bayonne
:
03
14
Bralorne
9.00
B.
R.
Con
02
Vi
s
of
new
folding
supplied
bv
the
This
was
a
"Flying
Saucer"
All
Fool's
Day
and
It
lent
variety
to
decreasing
to
light
this
evening.
Winds
light
tomorow.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomorrow
at
Port
Hardy
and
Prince
Rupert,
33,
45;
Sandspit,
31,
43.
the
annual
field
day
for
the
credulous.
.05',
B.
R.
X.
Nucts.
I
end
of
the
audi-
It
would
have
been
even
funnier,
of
course,
had
a
"flying
sau
smartly
designed
cer"
shown
up.
nut.
oi
course,
wno
would
nave
Denevea
usr
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6)
-
five
I
Cambridge
Beats
Oxford
pent
Consul.
Smelters
92.50
Con
west
1.11
Donalda
58
Vi
Eldona
31
Vi
East
Sullivan
6.35
Giant
Yellowknlfe
6.45
God's
Lake
32
Hardrock
.37
Harricana
.
OWi
Heva
-
O7
Hosco
-07
Jacknife
05
Joliet
Quebec
69
Lake
Rowan
H
Little
Long
Lac
-43',i
ot
Veterans
Af-
finally
TiciHll
v
r
rr,,...
'
Cariboo
Quarta
L30
Congress
32
HedleJ
Mascot
'.
23
Pacific
Eastern
OSVi
Pioneer
3.25
Premier
Border
02
Privateer
-13
Reeves
McDonald
............
2.00
Reno
04
Sheep
Creek
107
Stlbak
Premier
..'...:
32',i
Vananda
12
Salmon
Gold
06
Silver
Standard
-Tl
In
Annual
Boat
lie
new
J'""'
Of
f1"
build
Tnlfl
II.
C
'hug
here
hi,,..!.
Many
Miners
Losing
Job;
Racing
Clasic
fa
-
..Mn.ii,
mi
IP
department
In
I1'.
Church
n
i
.
night's
train.
20.
(CP
Cambridge
LONDON
Lynx
i
Oils-
Madsen
Red
Lake
3.00
today
in
the
"an
tuivjiui,
vr
U1
ibcat
oxford
rn-is.
a.
,nuil
Univevsity
boat
race
over
the
4VZ
mile
course
from
Put
J'ic
Coast
Jklnd
6
ney
to
Mortake.
'
Cambridge
started
as
11
to
4
favorites
and
Anglo
Canadian
4.50
'
A.
P.
Con
.28'ii
Atlantic
1-80
Calmont
43
C.
&
E
:
-
7
55
Central
Leduo
1-28
Home
Oil
12.50
Okalta
1-66
'.
Los
Angeles
1
Portland
.1
dltion,
has
hit.
Alberta
coal
mines
this
spring.
Unemployed
ranks
are
being
swelled
with
miners
laid
orf
from
the
closing
colleries.
j
Hardest
hit
ure:
mines
in
the
won
by
t
h
t
e
e-and-a-half
P
13.
San
Diego
7
lengths
after
establishing
an
McLcod
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3.G5
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34
,
1
49
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Negus
Noranda
01.00
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Crow
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Antonio
3.00
Senator
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Gordon
2,11
Steep
Rock
2.60
Sturgeon
River
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22
Silver
Miller
,
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Canada
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3.75
early
lead.
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.
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Drumheller
Valley
of
easl-cen
-
April
2.
1050
tral
Alberta
and
the
Crow's
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10.
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AMBASSADOR'S
RLANE
This
shows
all
that
re
mained
of
the
U.S.
C-47
Dakota
plane
which
carried
U.S.
Ambassador
Laurence
Steinhardt
and
four
others
to
death
about
10
miles
southeast
of
Ottawa
Tuesday
The
crash
occurred
shortly
after
the
plane
took
off
from
Rockcllffe,
R.C.A.F.
airport
en
route
to
Washington.
There
was
one
survivor,
a
crew
member
who
parachuted
to
earth
just
before
the
plane
took
fire
and
crashed.
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Pacific
Pete
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5.00
Princess
Royal
Canadian
05
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Royallte
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Athona
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Aumaque
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1000
men
are
out
Die
domestic
coal
More
lhan
At
least
ftmr
mines
are'
closed
in
Drumheller
Valley
t
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work
In
and
several
have
halted
oper-1
fields.
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In.,.
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Capitol
Theatre,
,
Sunday,
April
2,
9p.m.
Tickets
at
Capitol
Theatre,
Ormes,
Stone's
and
From
All
Rotarians
-
(See
Program
Page
3