PROVINCIAL LIBRARY 'Dispatched fzTJ cabs PSOTISCIAL tIBSARI, 118 TICTOaiA, B. C. Da ily Delivery NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" Phone 81 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1950 PRICE FIVE CENTS HIT IfiJtllDMt rt2 Rin mi : i" -I If Iff - mm m ERICAN PARATROOPS DROP; TRAP CLOSED ON COMMUNISTS aite Speaks Northern Reds Falling Back - No Resistance Time For Canada To x In Its Defences ki . li . T A i a . t m w t ton riaying us ran in oupport oi united TOKYO (CP) Thousands of American parachute troops leaped to the kill today in Communist. North 'Korea. General Douglas MacArthur, who directed a spectacular aerial climax in a 15-hour on-the-spot flight, said on his return to Tokyo: "The lions, Federal Member Tells Men's Club SIX DIE IN FIRE ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. Six persons, including a mother and her three children, died in the flames of a three-storey tenement here today. The dead include Mrs. Jack Raines and her three sons ranging in age from six to 18 years- ough Canada has no thought of aggression, plewhaite, M.P. for Skeena, told a United - f7 $ in war is very definitely coming to an end today." Men's Club audience after dinner last night. Impending one quarter of our budget on de- Red Party , Applewhaite was speaking on the world in general and the Korean situation in par Is Outlawed Less than 24 hours after Unified Nations troops seized the heart of Red North Korean-Pyongyang United States parachute battlers were writing the final pages of the United Nations first armed police action. The aerial operation, 80 miles north of Pyongyang and toward the Manchurian border-refuge for straggling Red remnants was virtually unopposed The Americans sealed off two ticular. Korea Is the centre of attention now, the speaker said, be CANBERRA W Australia be I March came the twenty-seventh coun X CANADA TO RUSSIA OTTAWA A. D. Dunton, chairman of the Canadian Broadcasting- Corporation, announced today that Canada would be directing short wave programs to Russia just as soon as arrangements can be made for the language staffs. There will be two half-hour programs daily. CBC is already broadcasting abroad in 11 languages. MONTREAL COMPLAINS ' MONTREAL Montreal shipping interests are plaining that not a ' single bushel of 1950 crop western Canadian wheat has yet ar try to outlaw the Communist party as a bill ordering disjolu- r : t 1 j. tion of the party, seizing of assets and expelling of declared Horrible cause there the struggle against Communism has been brought Into the open. "It has rung an alarm all over the world." It has accelerated military preparedness and co-operation among the allies. Mr. Applewhaite impressed on his audience the need to keep the Soviet objectives and designs In mind. Soviet Imperialist Communism la world-wide, he said. They think their slave 3ritttl llrocitifs by North highways and two railway escape routes- ' Cioslng of the trap should be the end of all organized resistance," MacArthur said. Three United Nations divisions members from government poats passed quickly through the Labor -controlled Senate yesterday and was given Royal Assent today by the Governor -General, Against I'nited Prisoners FANG (J Three ncar- thereby becoming law. It is cer are racing north from Pyong- tain that the bill's legality will yang t0 join the parachute force GUARD OF HONOR Two Koran boys with wo aden guns formed a "guard of honor" when Cmdr. Robert P. Welland of McCreary, Man., and Victo ,-ja, B.C., commanding officer of the destroyer Athabaskan, landed on a South Korean Island to talk with village officials. This Royal Canadian photo shows a Canadian ensign raised alongsld ; the Republic of Korea flag outside a hut where the meeting took place. 1 (CP PHOTO) t American prisoners be challenged. and cut off more than 28,000 f i ghastly tale of a North Korean troops. 1 h from Seoul to Names of known communists will be published in the Gazette. k by 283 United States whom, they claimed. MacArthur was reported to have ordered the United Nations forces to move on to the Man churian border and stop there.'. EFFICIENCY SOUGHT- :he only survivors. U.S. Lumber rived at the port of Montreal. I Difficulty is that lake boats have been used for coal, ore and other commodities. In two months the port will be closed for the winter. SEARCH FOR PLANE EDMONTON The search for a plane missing on a flight from Grande Prairie to Edmonton has turned to region . 80 miles north of here where 'smoke signals and flares arc their comrades, the i haggard trio said. Minister' Checks On Force A.W.L. oeaten and murdered Mart Breaks Portland Eagles Win Fourth Game pmmunist captors. system Is in opposition to the whole world. They will make their attacks where and when the , politburo thinks circum stances are favorable to them. While Korea has shown they will act with military might, he said, in other places they are operating . with conspiracy and mass agitation Those tactics are insidious and can not be overcome Dy" military action alone. It must be supported by economic and social processes. Free society must also rid itself of the objectionable elements Ratepayers Association Favor City Manager . kits shrugged their and said that a few VANCOUVER ft The British Columbia lumber industry has PORTLAND 0 Portland i'.ies would not mat- no record of drastic price breaks Eagles defeated Seattle "IrarmnV OTTAWA ft Defence Minister Claxton.. today, started , a quick check on camps where Canada's special service force ts training to get the latest fig- i or oraer cancelations, exporters s to 2 last nignt x ne nagies are reported to have been seen, rvlvors, said the lib "Twenty-five thousand dollars worth of trouble" ioners. boosted the The search is going on both jsaid In commenting on reports! the first Pacific Coast Hockey by air and ground. So far the from the United States that the! League team to win four games prisoners of war heid U?a:t ZZZJr Z7: might have been saved ratepayers last year if Prinae quest has cost the Royal Can- j Pacific Northwest American, so rar tnis season. mg to 273 most Of i marKet nas gone Daa. adian Air Force $50,000. f been moved to aa! Soviet Communism uses for Its ence between the minister and Rupert had had a city manager, Robert McKay said cornered Cru thSro . at mGetinS of the Community Ratepayers' te as Pyongyang be- own ends, he continued. Op-er. pressed people are easily taken no were too weak or in by Soviet claims to provide The sharp drop in American prices was reflected in Greater Vancouver and New Westminster shingle mills where 2000 workers will soon be idle as thirty j ciai force men were absent with- Association held m the Crvic- Centre last nignt. Russia Is On Commission were shot. i satisfaction to them in tneir FEWER AT lTBC VANCOUVER University of British Columbia enrolment has dropped to just over 6400 this year, 15 per cent below last year's 7500. The peak just after the war was 9200 out leave, including at least 100 classed as deserters, absent more The high salary of a capable city manager would ors refused to leave distress or privation ana mills close. The operators have I be saved In good city adminis ts In Seoul to notice the political ana murui called a two weeks' halt pending a more normal United States market. than 21 days. . A spokesman said the minis- ter would try to issue a state-: ment later today giving accurate figures on absenteeism and ; snme romment as to the seri ' Americans were group of correspond-had been hiding since tier a school and had slavery they are entering into. It appeals to misguided Idealism and undermines and perverts man's best aspirations. "We must Drovide bread, se tration, according to Mr- McKay. "But we need permission from Victoria for a city manager. I don't think it will be granted. It might do away with provincial government," Mr. McKay felt. COLD AT PRINCE GEORGE PRINCE GEORGE Twenty degrees of frost were recorded here last night as clear, cold weather continued. y Korean students. I curity and freedom to win from . . . i -. I. n ousness of the figures compared . to the number of men Involved. ! 'he Americans. Cap- German Army Out Russia LONDON In notes to United States, Great Britain . and France, the Moscow radio said Thursday, Russia has warned that It will not under arty clr- Sen. Ballanfyne, Montreal, Dies MONTREAL W Senator M Locke, said that. Of the 17 ratepayers present, F death march, the the Communist preienaera, uc said. "Otherwise we will not gain their confidence." Mr. Applewhaite said Russia-! 12 supported the ballot for city LAKE SUCCESS Russia and Czechoslovakia yesterday won admission to the roving peace commission which the political committee of the United Nations approved. Peace patrols will rove areas of tension and report on threats to peace. The delegates agreed, against Russian opposition, to the American-backed plan which is descrlbe'd as the most important step forward the United Nations has taken since its founding five years ago. Prior to the decision, diplomats of seven countries met behind locked doors to discuss Russia's "died like flies from cold, pneumonia and manager, three voted against, French Premier Wins Confidence Heat Stops with two not voting. Charles C .Ballantyne, aged 83, one-time Conservative cabinet f'n of the group wee PARIS After a stormy session The city manager would, be head executive of the largest business in the north, "lust like propaganda and espionage were weapons of Russia as well as the 170 military divisions. "We must be resourceful to win the world." He said that, although tolerate formation NHL Game which extended into the early cunistances fMn an American ;ed their column, mls-"i lor Reds- minister in the Borden and Meighen regimes and former leader of the party in the Upper Chamber, died last night. He was a prominent Montreal the manager of, say, the cellulose plant," said W. D. Griffiths. J "Where will the school for the morning hours after no less than of a German Army ln Western three fist fights had thrown the Germany . chamber into , disorder .the Fench . q -iwnmKac ef nnnilt.ins voted COTl- 1 events were moving fast ln Korea, the free world still faced an unmistakable military challenge and must be prepared to m no t 1 1. TVii nroblem was to (Continued on page 6) Vliainuv v K " ' . ri.t 4 , ... , , , business man. He was first elected to Parliament in 1917 Montreal Blanks New York 4 to 0 CHICAGO It was so warm 86 above in Chicago last night that the ice would not hold and Used fldence In the government oi ( mat, me reupiea aim,.u. Premier Rene Pleven on its Indo-. Germany was not in compliance demand to serve on the peace patrols set up under the United Nations new anti-aggresslon'pro- and was appointed to the Senate in 1932. The death of Mr. Ballantyne China policy. with United Nations terms. . the National Hockey League Hawks and Detroit Red Wings, leaves the Conservative party know where the military angle took precedence and where it slackened off. While the fighting was still going on was the time to make plans for the Deace. The plan, which puts teeth- lh Husband Dies, Widow Stranded for which thousands pf tickets j with only -u members in the A rnjv ... j : TODAY'S STOCKS : J had been sold, had to be post Senate. .into o oj-tiai Mis brigade Is already poned. It was the first time a hockey game was ever cancelled 11 me UXP nf llin ltd.) 4 (Courtcn' 8. D. Johnston Co. PlM tank-busting ba- Tragedy struck deeply into the in Chicago Stadium because of the U.N. efforts to maintain peace, was adopted overwhelmingly by the 60-member political committee Wednesday night,, Besides peace patrols to rove areas of tension and report possible threats to peace lt . provides for emergency sessions of lifB nf Mrs Mine Girilund ves-I soit ice. Low and Hansell Socred Chieftans " win bear when It Won. Later a suncr- MISREPRESENTATION It was possible, he thought, that Russia thought Asia was the best place to attack and that war could be left to satellites The war had been ridiculously " inches will represent 2.36 Inch Aumaque 35 Beattle 68 Bevcourt 40 Bob jo H Buffalo Canadian 30 Consol. Smelters 122.50 Con west I-90 REGINA --Solon Low wasth- Vpt,o-free treneral assembly' in last night's other scheduled game the Montreal Canadicns so far unbeaten, although exp.erf hesd them for the cellar, won 1 to 0 over New York Rangers at Montreal Forum. The league standings: misrenresented When Russia iCPrs0f the SnpHal teday when the death of her husband, Gustav Adolf Gidlund, 49, left her stranded in a hotel room in a strange city. Mrs-Gidlund had brought her ailing husband to Prince Rupert General Hospital from Stewart October 10. In poor health herself, she was not able to visit her (Cont:.uea on Page 3) "ww been flown from Washington, to Okin- ne Host Of thA today re-elected national leader ' ln 24 hours' notice whenever the of the Social Credit party. i security council Is hamstrung by E G- Hansell, Member of, Kusslan vet0 It calls on Parliament for Macleod constlt-1 member countrles t0 earmark uency in Alberta was chosen, d orces for IffiAXtoCn ce when either the security Social Credit Association in Can- assembly calls, '"' Lewis Is expected hln thp ..... U.S. Ready For 5-Power Talks WEATHER .58 .30 .8.45 7.00 .34 .33' Donalda Eldona East Sullivan Giant Yellowknife . God's Lake Hardrock Harricana Heva husband every day, but relied on a friend, William Logan, to see him when she could not get out. LAKE SUCCESS The -- uurai uuere In the Korean 812 , .u'a! .7', I Born in Sweden, Mr. Gidlund came to Canada In 1923 and set- tlpri In Alhjrta Tim vpars latsr Hosco Division of the leadership had a"" ".f"" ul " been decided upon at a conven-; will be available tion here 1 ' Kussia "6ht the plan bitter- The national leader will be ly, but when she saw almost all political head of the party and the non-Soviet world in favor of its spokesman. j the American proposals, demand- The national president wUl be ed the 14-man. peace patrols to the party's administrative and Include represenatives of the five-organizing head. 'big powers. 1 . Synopsis The weather was clear and cold over the northern part of the province again last night with stations in the Cariboo and Prince George districts reporting 15 to 20 degrees of frost. Over the southern part of the province an extensive cloud cover kept temperatures in the forties. Some increase in cloudiness Is United States announced today that it was prepared to take part ln a five-power meeting on problems threatening world peace. This announcement was made ln the United Nations political ""tenor Vancouver Bialorne 7.25 - B R Con , -2V2 B R X 0 Cariboo Quartz 139 Congress -10 Hedley Mascot 41 Pend Oreille 8.35 Pioneer 2-3 Premier Border 4 " Privateer -8Va Reeves McDonald fc, 3.90 Reno 02 Sheep Creek 120 Silbak Premier 31 Tako River 7Vi Vananda 09 Salmon Gold .03 Spud Valley 05 Silver Standard ..... 2.12 Western Uranium 73 Oils-Anglo Canadian 5.00 A P Con 44 Atlantic 2.80 Ca'mnnt 1-8C C'& E 8 00 Central Leduc 3.05 Home Oil 1510 Mercury i5 Okalta I-90 Pacific Pete 7-95 Princess -62 Jacknife -6', 4 hne came t0 prmCe Rupert and Joliet Quebec 102 : on t0 Stewart. He followed min- ln9 Home 05 1 ing and worked at Anyox in 41 1931 and 1932. He spent some 16''4 time in Prince Runert in 1934. Lapaska Little Long Lac Lynx ft Gait- committee bv John Foster k.- oeen annnlntorf Madsen Red Lake 2.37 On his return to Stewart he went Dulles, policy advisor to the De-nartment of State. He warned, 2r 01 the to- , ,ceding Sir Ria .47 to work as a stope cleaner micxpectea ov.er tne nortn coast Premier mine, where he has today with little change expect- however, aealnst the United McKenzie Red Lake .... McLeod Cockshutt .... Moneta VARIETY CONCERT 2.52 .31 States underestimating the com toZL10 the United Negus 1-05 been ever since. Latterly he has d elsewhere in the general wen-been shift boss. I tner situation through tomorrow. In 1940 he was married at! Forecasts plexitles of the problems -in-j volved and said the United Not i.ri"?"- Noranda 74.50 In aid of Canadian National Institute, for the Blind. to iv,... - lWjR IS .24 Louvicourt States should insist on agreements based on justice. Ze ncellors Pickle Crow 1-85 ' n record .05 Hyder, Alaska. His widow de-; North Coafit Region Increas-scrlbed him as a Perfect "Vi- , cloudiness today. Cloudy-king type of man He had a overnlght and tomorr0w. Not host of friends ln the northern lt SQ tonlght. Wind light commnnit.v '7 , ,r u Regcourt San. Antonio 2.95 RL Tinrc I. w Sponsored by the Rotary Club Senator Rouyn Sunday, Oct. 22-9 p.m. Capitol Theatre H.Octob, 2.63 Shcrrit Gordon er 21 men Miss Grace MacKay, regional secretary of Women's Missionary Societies of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, arrived ln the city today on the Princess Louise. She will spend a week or two here working ln the Steep Rock 4.80 I toaay. ooumeny ia mpiu tu- Surviving besides his sorrow- ight and tomorrow. Lows to-! ing widow are five brothers and pight and highs tomorrow at j four sisters in Sweden- p0rt Hardy. 35 and 50; Sandspit. I Funeral service will be held' 40 and 50: Prince Rupert, 37 and W-0 feet .16 .86 (246) 18.5 feet Sturgeon River Silver Miller Admission 50c Royal Canadian u Royalite 1400 Toronto Athona S'a 4:13 16:45 5.9 feet 7.3 feet Upper Canada 2.08 j tomorrow -afternoon. 52.