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COLUMBIA'8
NEWSPAPER
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
PHOHE
81
VOL.
XXXIX,
NO
20.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY
1,
1950
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
T
akin
Derence
u
K
vteasures
A
S.
Is
Hope
Now
Is
i
.
....
mm
in."ir
.Kilt
r
Britain
Taking
Canadian
Ships
Registry
Being
Changed
Judge
Favors
Rent
Contra
Would
be
Disastrous
to
Drop
niational
Ban
IXGTON,
D.C.
(CP.)
While
the
United
to
Permit
of
Cheaper
Operation
.
OTTAWA
The
United
Kingdom
has
agreed
to
let
123
Canadian-owned
ships
operate
under
;
rs
.
t
Them,
Says
Supreme
Court
Bencher
OTTAWA
P
A
justice
of
the
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
said
4
i
deckled
to
go
ahead
lull
blast
with
the
t
of
the
hydrogen
super-bomb
in
an
win
the
atomic
arms
race
with
Russia,
rl
lines,
backed
by
jet
fighter
planes
and
her
flag
,it
was
learned
Tuesday,
1
POWER
IS
HOLDING
There
v.i.'l
be
no
change
in
the
power
restrictions
today.
General
Manager
T.
B.
Black
of
the
Northern
British
Columbia
Power
Co.
announced.
Water
level
drop
at
Woodworth
l
ake
has
been
reduced
to
.1
ineh
with
only
20
percent
of
the
hydro
output
beir.
taken
from
there
in
order
to
protect
the
city's,
water
supply.
With
a
minimum
of
power
take
from
Falls
River,
water
level
there
has
been
almost
balanced
and
everything
there
now
depends
on
the
weather
and
the
run-
ft
weapons,
are
being
set
up
around
major
to
Can-
Tuesday
that
sudden
aoana.n-
with
their
profit
coming
adu
in
dollars.
Besides
an
orig-
ment
of
government
conuol:
inal
65
vessels,
which
she
has
ac-
couid
engender
"very
seri.u.
cepted
for
transfer
of
registry
disaster."
The
statement
was
maue
tj
under
a
federal
government
plan
merchant
Mr.-JusMce
I.
C.
Rand
wh..e
.:s-
for
keeping
Canada's
marine
afloat,
the
United
King-
tenlng
to
argument
in
suppt
o
w
oor,tr,r)H
tn
mVp
contentions
.
that
fede.a
:
U)
tht
uniteu,
nrccautions
aimed
as
commander-in-chief
of
the
'
ible
cm-way
at-
armed
forces
to
see
to
it
that
Liken
guard
our
country
la
able
to
defend
THIS
SEA
MONSTER
IS
NO
FAIRY
TALESubj
2ct
f
debate
for
centuries,
sea
monsters
have
finally
been
proven
to
exist.
This
photo
shows
40-foot
creature
left
by
title
on
Akaba
beach
of
Red
Sea.
In
many
respects
It
resembles
a
whale,
but.
has
pointed
snout,
two
nine-foot
elephantlike
tusks.
I
,.a
off
the
Atlantic
itself
against
any
possible
ag-
controls
were
valid.
on
an
additional
58
ships.
.luiue
to
Norfolk,
gressor."
J
In
Europe
President
Truman's
i
Suits,
pressing
rdcr
t0
build
fiUDer-bomb
The
Supreme
Court
Its
second
day
of
hearir.gj
it;
J
(At
Vancouver,
it
was
stated
that
the
transfer
of
ten
ships
from
the
British
Columbia
coast
;
the
rental
case.
nearl
a
Ple
11
ms
wt
with
Rus-
j,rou,,ht
a
,)iave
0f
ncw
pleas
for
Attorney
General
Dana
Poite
to
British
registry
operation
cd
to
be
hopeful
for
international
control
Crime
Comics
Records
Made
For
Fine
January
Weather;
Lavish
Sun,
Rain
Absent
Ontario
that
it
finds
conUolt
note
tnc
nrai.
of
atomic
energy.
b
next
year
If
not
.Gave
Ideas
1
off.
WHITEHOKSE
More
plants
are
carrying
expert
radio
men
to
monitor
serais
in
the
area
where
another
plane
picked
up
a
weak
short
wave
signal
in
wireless
code
at
11:
IB
p.m.
Yukon
Time
last
night.
Us
i
on
a
sterling
basis
would
mean
that
four
hundred
officers
and
seamen
would
lose
their
jobs
to
be
replaced
by
British
crews
working
for
lower
wages).
valid.
,
The
government
has
indicated
.
that,
if
the
court
rules
federal'
rent
controls
are
valid,
it
will
'Prince
Rupert
in
the
month-just
ended
had
the
igrtemeiit
which
:uinic
weapons
m
lightest
precipitation
total
on
record
for
a
January
Finding
his
ideas
between
the
Should
Keep
Leborites
In
when
.'JO
inches
combined
"
covcrs
01
crime
a
cly
only
of
rain
and
snow
was
C0Imics-
Indudlng
Russiu,
;
system
of
Intct
-.trols,
can
now
pective
hydrogen
ii
;iom
United
vacate
the
field.
Unusually
involved
argument-broke
out
Monday
as
the
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
ope
sod
its
hearing
into
the
validity
of
Federal
rent
control.
V.
P.
Var-
recorded.
Of
this
total
.2
inches
was
rain,
which
:
a
plot
by
which
hc
hoped
dropped
in
one
day,
and
7.6
inches
was
snow
on
four,
obtain
money
through
the
use
Blockade
Is
Reneue
1
of
threatening
letters.
days.
(Ten
inches
of
snow
equals
one
of
rain.)
Only
in
August
1945
was
lower
On
December
17,
four
ci'y
LONDON
il
The
powerful
Trades
Union
Congress
last
night
appealed
to
all
British
workers
to
"vote
labor
at
this
crucial
moment."
The
Trades
Union
businessmen
each
received
a
go
ahead
Kith
the
ydioscn
bomb,
cx-vastlv
mure
des-
coe,
Deputy
Kinioter
of
Justice,
attempted
to
file
with
the
court
a
short
history
of
economic
fac-.
precipitation
than
last
month's
for
any
month
since
1933
(Daily
;
'thrratenine
his
f
nnilv
BERLIN
The
Russians
re
the
original
concrew.
which
claims
8,000,000
;i
contents
were
not
disclosed
but
j
officials
were
inclined
to
doubt
if
the
signals
came
from
thc
big
I
nitcd
States
Army
plane
which
has
beer,
missing
almost
a
wtek.
However,
ten
Air
Force
search
planes
have
been
dispatched
to
the
Smith
River
area,
209
miles
cast
of
here,
to
investigate
the
signals.
ALASKA
WATER
SHORTAGE
Jt
NEAU
Water
shortages
at
Douglas
and
Sitka
were
reported
here
today.
Half
the
town
of
Uattelas
.across
Gaslineau
sumed
their
"little
blockade"
tac
tors
during
and
after
the
war.
This
document
was
written
for
Finance
Minister
Abbott
and
i
was
announced
nienibcrs,
said
iu
a
700-word
President
Truman.
sla,clnPnt
aimed
at
Betting
out
a
tics
yesterday
after
having
allow
total
recorded
in
Prince
Rupert.
New
s
records),
was
three
below
,
and
buMness
mlcs$
$1
000
was
In
that
.
midsummer
month
on
January
31.
1947.
f
passed
thrbugh
the
Post
Of
fice.
there
was
.92
Inches.
J
Mean
temperature
lor
the
j
A
dummy
parcel
representing
While
during
other
years
sun-
month
was
13.7
degrees,
much
;
the
money
was
mailed.
On
shine
hours
for
January
totalled
low
than
last
year's
32
dc-
'
December
21
the
offender
dis-from
10
to
35
hours
except
in
grecs
and
probably
one
of
the
patched
two
other
children
un-
,d
reached
his
con-
,,,
vol
ln
the
r,.bruarv
ed
truck
traffic
to
flow
normally
I
covered
economic
conditions
his
"responsibility
23
ek.clloni
thal
few
people
in
for
a
short
time
from
the
west
j
which
led
to
the
Institution
of
to
Brrlin,
for
the
iirst
time
m
federal
rent
controls.
Chief
Just-
nu-nw
if
tVip
f;irtc
tn
pall
fnr
i
STOCKS
Jchmtiiii
Co
Ltd
)
the
parcel.
Followed
by
police.
ten
days.
Soviet
guards,
obviously
j
lce
Thibaudeau
Rinfret
declined
tiding
on
higher
orders
are
again
j
t0
accept
the
document
as
filed,
'.passing
all
trucks
through
the
i
Mr
varC0e
said
a
short
history
i
frontier
posts
at
Berlin
and
of
conditions
was
accepted
by
this
country
or
in
the
world
have
anything
to
gain
from
a
change
of
government
in'
Britain.
The
working
people
have
a
great
deal
to
lose."
,
.The
Prcjddenk
pi.
the
Board
of
1843,
when
Old
Sol
was
out
for
lowest
on
record.
67J
hours,
last
month
the
sun
;
-
shone
brightly
for
113.7
hours'
unr!
nUCKET
PY
JWUKti
fTiDFQ
which,
by
the
way,
is
the
usual
total
for
late
spring
and
sum-
Pacific
Coast
anctturcr
they
delivered
the
contents
at
"
which
time
the
juvenile
was
apprehended.
'
Channel
from
Juneau,
was
whhouw;ater
ajttrr
partial
Helmstcdtt
100
,
nillesto
the
west,
cjiur.Un.
,th
..margarine
;
.cpse.
freeciuc
reezing
oFmains
aiid
lowered
!
with
exacting
checks.
The
Soviets
nn
October
1948.
.
"T
iintr
toon
thfc,
.03
Va
'
9.70
"
.06
!
1
22
Trade
charged
that
the
Conservative
party
was
exploiting
the
u
ui
tinm
clorv
of
Winston
Chur-
did
not
give
any
reason
for
the
armistice
nor
for
the
renewal,
I
Nova
Scotia
Motor
Fresno
7,
Los
Angeles
4
Vancouver
8,
San
Francisco
3
Seattle
1,
Tacoma
4
As
for
temperature
readings,,
the
mercury
rose
to
37
degrees!
January
fi,
and
at
present
read-1
lngs
are
hovering
around
thai
mark.
!
During
other
years,
maximum
just
as
they
never
gave
any
offi-
Vessel
Safe
in
Port
l2
'chill
to
ride
into
power
ajid
rc-2j'i!iirf
Hint.
rh.Mrr.hlll
had
been
w
...
cot
...
cm
clal-reason
for
starting
their
highway
heckling.
'
tcrs
to
obtain
money
wen
pressed
and
the
offender
was
given
a
12
months'
suspended
sentence
on
each
charge
to
run
concurrently.
When
evidence
was
produced
in
court,
the
juvenile
stated
he
has
obtained
the
Ideas
from
reading
crime
comics.
"scornerl
und
rejected"
by
the
par'
prior
to
the
war,
LIVERPOOL,
Nova
Scotia
ff
I
The
motor
vessel
Atlantic
Sal-jvage,
with
five
men
aboard
and
j
more
than
24
hours
overdue
on
Tiie
truce
on
road
traffic
across
the
Russian
zone
frontiers
was
thus
ended
after
one
day,
a
voyage
from
Halifax,
entered
j
readings
have
averaged
4.5
above.
;
New
Year's
Day
was
brought'
'
in
with
the
lowest
temperature
'
:
of
the
month
three
ahove.
In
l
January
1949
the
lowest
reading
was
17.2
above.
The
mercury
.-WaeAKTIIl'K
ASKS
AID
TOKYO
General
MacAr-thur's
top
commanders
today
askrd
United
States
joint
chiefs
of
staff
for
more
air,
sea
and
land
strength
to
hold
defence
lines
in
tumultuous
Asia.
:3onaid
u.c
.UM.u..
.u....s
j
this
south
shore
harbor
port
yes.
and
thorough
inspections
which'
reportl
ull
hands
safe.
it
is
contended
.are
meant
only
to
Albprt
Agrees
With
Hydro
Bomb
.08
5
65
3.25
.03'
2
.13
2
48
1)3
.39
.13
.11
'
.06
.05
slow
up
traffic.
i
dropped
to
one
above
in
January
1943
but
the
lowest
on
record
Graveless
War
Dead
Honored
linto
a
cove
to
wait
out
a
gale.
;
Air
and
search
had
already
been
j
launched
for
the
missing
50-fool
urioiiivr.TnN
n
n.
(P
Sena
vessel.
ti.r
Millard
Ti'dlngs,
chairman
of
,
BASKETBALL
Many
Would
Be
Evicted
Avater
pressure.
Some
homes
in
Sitka
are
reported
to
be
without
water.
Petersburg
arvl
Ketchikan
are
also
suffering
water
shortage.
VICTORIA
TRAGEDY
.
MCTORIA
Mr.
and
Mrs.
William
C.
Bradshaw,
aged
56
a.wl
58,
were
suffocated
today
when
fire
destroyed
their
home,
a
duplex
dwelling,
here
today.
Three
'
children
were
saved
when
their
mother
tossed
them
out
of
an
upstairs
window.
RUSSIA
SUPERIOR
WACO,
Texas
In
a
speech
prepared
for
delivery
at
Baylor
University
mid
-year
exercises.
United
States
Air
Secretary
W.
Stuart
Symington
"said
thai
Russia
is
capable
of
launching
a
nurprise
atomic
attack
on
any
part
of
the
United
Slates
against
which
wc
have
uo
sure
defence.
Hc
said
that
the
Commu.rilst
dictators
now
have
the
world's
largest
ground
army,
air
force
and
undersea
fleet.
the
Senate
armed
services
com
ES.House
of
David
Wins
Games
And
mlttee,
agrees
that
.
OTTAWA
(Ti
Thousands
of
'
Commonwealth
fighting
men
who
'
j
died
and
found
no
graves
in
.
!
World
War
II,
ore
going
to
have
..
!
States
should
go
ahead
'
2
I
development
of
the
hydrogen
14
u
u
i,ihi
fuiim-p
m
have
Admiration
of
Rupert's
Crowds
lio-Me-Hi
42
House
of
Davids
61
1
H
could
lnv,tu
attack.
;
joint
memorials
both
in
the
lands
I
they
defended
and
the
lands
i
where
they
fought.
I
Imperial
War
Graves
Coinmls-i
sion
announced
today
that
two
Uupert
Jets
51
House
of
Davids
Of)
There
Is
every
reason
to
sup-
j
pose,
now
Russia,
is
building
i
'
atomic
bombs,
she
would
soon
be-
I
gin
experiments
and
attempt
to
j
;p'rfect
mechanisms
to
build
a.
.50
7.50
1
32
11.75
2.10
4.50
3B
9
20
Five
Hundred
Prince
Uupert
kids,
who
proudly
of
a
proposed
series
of
memorials
I
I
1
,.f
,,
nf
Iho
t
n
n
v
n
n-
oe
creetca
in
Canada
and
di.m
bomb
similar
to
.the
so-caneu
;
hydrogen
bomb,"
Tydlngs
said.
OTTAWA
About
4
in
10
families
in
a
lower
and
middle-class
group
surveyed
by
the
Canadian
Welfare
Council
face
eviction
if
housing
controls
are
lifted.
This
was
reported
today
in
a
council
study
of
1,058
families
known
to
Canadian
Welfare
agencies.
Mam
reason
for
eviction,
the
report
said,
would
not
be
connected
with
rents,
but
would
either
be
because
landlords
want
to
regain
possession
of
shared
accommodation
or
because
new
owners
"want
to
get
possession
of
houses
thej
have
bought.
However,
increases
n
rent
would
no
doubt
result
ir.
further
evictions,
since
almost
4C
percent
of
tiie
families
surveyed
are
already
paymg
more
than
one
fifth
of
their
income
in
rent.
Turuntu
House
of
David
team,
swear
that
they
can
Uck
any
j
Zea,andi
Maltaj
IIong
Konc
team
ia
Canada,
United
States
and
assorted
c
o
u
n-:
France,
Norway,
iuiy,
Greece
t
1
and
elsewhere.
tries,
any
time,
any
place,
.
.
i
-
Also
700
fans
share
somewhat
the
same
opinion
as
the
kids
after
seeing
last
deadly
precision.
He
snaggeu
night's
sparkling
basketball
exhibition
at
the
Civic
Centre.
the
rebounds
at
both
uasnci.s
otirl
srnrpH
whenever
the
snillt
Unemployed
Convention
OTTAWA
(CP)
The
Canudlan
Congress
of
Labor
said
Tuesday
that
it
hope
to
soon
call
a
national
convention
of
unemployed.
The
national
council
of
the
300,-
iiiadiiiu
.Oil
.
.12
.52
.
.28
12M,
JQV.'i
100.00
.
1.10
.
.53
,
.35
..
4.60
.
015
nellers
f
."
4U
"J
'
A.
Also
25
or
more
tans,
who
wuo
movct,
IIis
teamates
were
watched
the
first
game,
came
lieurfl
iwm
too,
and
Pottcnger
to
the
conclusion
Unit
the
Da-
sunk
niUe
beauties
in
the
after-vids
were
not
of
the
same
cal-
noon
game
to
lead
the
scoring
ih
niohel
rotters,
and
with
18
points,,
repeating
hia
4,V
.
an
luiv
."
,
a,
,
t
iOOO-nu-mbor
10-memDur
C.C.L.
decided
Janu
1'iwUiiiic
their
their
performance
performance
in
in
i
we
evenmu
iui
1
ary
ry
immediately
cancelled
19
to
organize
J
Ior
the
last
night's
18
more,
orkers
und
bring
them
into
al-
(
Now
thoy.u
rllRrct
lniu
Nicli
Bloom,
U
ic
Indiana
star.
w
In
the
afternoon
Mat
ton
with
the
Congress
i
lmv
missed
one
of
the
lluest
collected
six
..
..
jr
.',.';;
.
.35
.
.37
.
.06n:i
.08
.
.08
'it
-
.06
'a
..
.70
.
.05
"a
.
.04
'j
.40
'a
-
.14
bee
,
n
cimcs
ever
seen
in
this
north
and
doubled
it
in
the
evening
country.
with
12.
The
fans
had
plenty
All
these
figures
added
to-1
of
laughs
and
certainly
wni
gether
make
the
final
score
for
.
welcome
the
Davids
back
to
this
yesterdays
field
clay
at
the
Ci-j
Northwestern
corner
of
B.C.
any
vie
Centre
In
the
early
after-j
time
they
care
to
make
the
trip,
noon
Bo-Me-Ill
played
a
driv-j
The
Jets
seemed
to
overcome
ing
game,
which
showed
the
their
awe"
of
the
previous
nigiu.
i,t
rwiiied
advantage-
und
even
nulled
a
few
comedy
Yesterday
Pat
Convoy,
C.C.L.
secretary,
said
that
organisation
of
the
new
group
was
proceeding
nipidly
and
appointment
of
a
national
director
and
associate
director
would
oe
announced
in
a
few
days.
Th"
basic
function
of
Utc
or-gimization,
Conroy
saicK
would
be
an
.
'THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
Warmer
air
lies
over
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
and
along
the
west
coast
of
Vancouver
Island.
Minimums
in
the
warm
air
ranged
between
25
and
30.
The
remainder
of
the
province
lies
under
a
blanket
of
cold
air
which
shows
no
indication
of
receding
in
the
next
48
hours.
There
will
be
variable
cloudiness
and
a
few
snow
flurries
in
most
coastal
areas
while
in
the
inter-!
ior
skies
will
remain
generally
clear.
Tonight
is
expected
to
be
j
very
cold
in
most
regions
of
the
orovince.
Forecast
Luc
''dLalso
.
nfi.pr
Mondav
night's
attrac-
2.91
.51
to
try
and
get
work
for
the
mem-
fed
Li,:e
'
ueUimt
s-
lion.
The
Davids
need
ugies-sivc
competition
and
both
High
School
and
Jets
provided
plenty
of
spark
in
yesterday's
encounters.
At
both
sessions
the
numbers
out
of
-the
nut.
to
snow
the.
fans-
that
they
too
kne
some
of
the
tricks
of
the
game
i
Sonny
Beynon
did
a
ball-spin-,
ning
number
that
brought
dow.-i:
the
house
ad
Bill
Sunberc'
caught
the
comic
bug
in
the
la.
nuarter
to
cut
a
few
capers
or
LOCAL
TIDES
t
.
fans
were
rolling
in
the
aisles
Thursday,
February
2,
1950
ASCENDS
19
MILES
The
"skyhook,"
a
plastic
balloon
only
1-1,000
of
un
inch
thick,
is,
shown
as
it
was
released
at
an
airport
ln
St
Louis,
Mo.,
during
a
demonstration
by
the
American
Meteorological
society.
The
balloon
rose
at,
the
rate
of
1.000
feet
per
minute
und
reached
an
altitude
of
100,000
feet.
At
that
altitude
it
automatically
released
scientific
in-sl
rumenU.
which
uiotdt.aot
weather
dala
to
the
scientists
below
.
The
Instruments
then
parachuted
to
earth.
nf
thn
comedy,
ana
The
Jets
petted
some;
tiiiin
nleased
with
ills
own.
"OH,
MARY,
CALL
THE
CATTLE
HOME
.
.
."-An
artifice
to
Increase
the
milk
yield
of
cows
may
soon
be
in
general
usage,
If
civilization
learns
the
lesson
taught
by
Nora
Johnston,
shown
here
at.
the
consols
of
her
portable
-carillon"
her
own
invention
and
the
only
one
in
existence
at
Manor
Farm,
Middlesex,
Eng.
Miss
Johnston
frequently
plays
her
carillon
at
Uic
milking
hour,
and
since
her
arrival
at
the
farm,
the
yield
of
milk
has
increased
enormously
In
the
sheds
which
are
within
sound
of
her
bells.
Bertram
Stone,
owner
of
Manor
Farm
.has
this
explanation
for
Uie
phenomenon:
High
1:30
13:04
Low
7:07
North
Coast
Region
Variable
cloudiness
and
a
few
snow
flurries
today
and
Thursday.
Little
change
in
temperature.
Light
2.7
34
'a
1.57
07
.0(1
.14
1.85
.ri
3.1.0
.?')
2
10
2.4a
.48
2
'?
during
U'1'
,
pjnio
....
oi
fi
iu
h.,uu-,.iiviii
(luills
dished
up
mighty
line
ones
u.i
iw,
,
,
r.r
siinir'
iltoiiyii
.
I,-.
n.,iti.us
nnantities.
evening
aim
ia.uu
,
19:44
19
feet
441
VVf
M
.
;ordon
...
Once
again
Wegnci's
hook-j
real
applause
from
the
sppree
It
1
TT
i.itivn
fans.
nek
!
t,
.
1.1
ln,'l,H
a
1-lllMlS
shots
were
sensational.
u
i
t7
i..
n.rt
ut.iwlpnl.
Diimi
winds.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
;
tomorrow
al
Port
Hardy
20
and
32,
Sandspit,
28
and
38,
Prince
j
Ruoert,
25
and
35.
I
I
River
..
uo-iue-iii,
ai.-,u
jittjv.t
t
f
"Any
farmer
knows
that
a
whistling
herdsman
gets
a
better
yield
.
.1
nn
i
otroniivr
liner
n.'-.mp
ill
tile
aftemOOll
and
Jerry's
Barber
Shop
open
9
a.
m.
to
6
p,
m.
Our
own
power.
filler
i'nwvtu
-of
'
them
wltht-tcdnnnticd
ori
Pate
Fowr
"lt
mrt6
make
the"W,
more
contented
somehow."
t
1