DISPATCHED try . PBOVIKCXAL LID3A.1T, VICTORIA, B. Ci if 1 -fi S DRUGS Daily Delivery NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER A voLb xxix Na NSa2B22da'" 222 M0,,PSS9ie Pocific Port - "Prinee RuP' fh Ky ,ho Great Northwest" Phone 8! PRINCE VZlf,. RUPERT, B.C.. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1950 PRICE FIVE CENTS Jy Al Sea Mishap on Shi Coffee Shop Propaganda "Rupert" Crew Men Scalded iw Mia m Mm by James Taylor BANGKOK (Reuters) Communist propagandists in Thai Hit By Live Steam j When Gasket Blows Off i land are exploiting one of the N.Z. Korea Unit Raised in Week Pcfence Terrace Kin encapest methods of information dissemination in southeast Asia Coffee-shop rumors For every newspaper reader among Thailand's scattered population of 18,000,000, there aie at least 10 persons who read VANCOUVER (CP) Two members of the crew of the coastal steamer Prince Rupert, which is undergoing annual overhaul here, were scalded by live steam when a gasket blew out in the engine room today Installation fielding Hacker little, if at all. But all of them drink coffee and spread gossip By J. C. Graham . Canadian Press Correspondent , AUCKLAND, N.Z. if) Although volunteers for New Zealand'3 Installation of TERRACE Kinsmen Club oilieers took in public places. piace wednesdav evening at. It Is significant that the Com 3 Jorce for Korea are now In camp the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Os- while the vessel was lying at munist propaganda technique here does not attempt mass con dock here. versation to party ideology. The Veteran Vessel Scrub Strands and Capsizes THE VICTIMS The man whose body was recovered is George House. The missing man is Ralph Sandy. Both are from Namu. The Scrub was salvaged this morning. Stranded in a storm at sea at 6 o'clock last night, the seineboat Scrub capsized four or five miles from Sandspit, Queen Charlotte Islands, in the rough waters of Hecate Straits. Two members of the crew are feared lost and four were picked up and have made shore safely, according to early reports received today Most seriously injured was 25- rumors are passed in simple, col year-old fireman, Oscar Arne- JAGE. Alaska w fnifd forces are going 11 points in Alaska In tttack, Lt. Gen. Kep-potary Club audience kgh he did not men-fiame. Alaska's conies, apparently, refut- that Nume on Ber- 1 . . . .u r son. Hospital attendants reDort loquial language; there is no attempt to insert the usual party dogma or dialectics. Phrases like his condition as fair. Engineer Art Thomas was also burned by live steam but is ex "Anglo-American Imperialists" have no place over a cup of coffee. oorne. District Deputy Governor Gordon Bryant of Prince Peorge was the installing officer. This year's officers arc: President, W. F. J. Osborne. ' Vice President, Harry Seaton. Secretary, Robert Edwards. Treasurer, Vic Oiraud. Directors Roy Wilson and Mel Peekevout. Among the guests were tin-wives of the local Kinsmen, Dr. and Mrs. Gerald May, Mr. and Mrs. D. Collins, Mr. and Mrs. V Alger, Mr. ana Mrs. Clark of Vancouver, Mr. and Mrs. B. pected to be released from hospital shortly. lid DC auauuuncu ij ana training, there is still a great deal about the force and its rol? that has not been announced, presumably for security reasons. It has been announced by D?-fence Minister T. L. Macdonaid that the New Zealand unit will be the artillery component of a British Commonwealth Brigade, and will include, in addition to artillery, signals, electrical and mechanical engineers and other ancillary units. The original statement of its size was that it would probably be 'from 1,500 to 2,000 men. There were 5,982 volunteers for' the force when recruiting was The accident occurred when only a skeleton crew was aboard the Canadian National Steam to ships vessel Crew members had partially shut- off the noilers and closed Out Western propaganda, in the form of multi-lingufal printed information bulletins, is In direct contrast. To untutored Thai minds, lt could seem almost morosely dull In Us studiously-reasoned arguments. It's strict adherence to facts and it's patent indications of crusading purpose. The bulk of American and British propaganda here is the product of elaborate toil, expen by the Royal Canadian Mouniea the engine room. Police. The body of one man has been recovered. The other .uefreshments and a social is still missing. Jailed and Fined Police headquarters would not evening followed the lnstalla tion ceremony. reveal the names of the men who perished pending further Frost Hits Wheat Crop WINNIPEO Rainy weather during the past week In south-central Manitoba and south and central Saskatchewan, has tended to set back harvesting operations and In some places early swathed grains are drying slowly according to the weekly crop report of the Department of Agriculture, Canadian National Railways. The northern part of Saskatchewan and til the province of Alberta requiring only another ten days for completion. Most grains are yielding well In Manitoba and Saskatchewan but extensive frost damage Is reported In the province of Saskatchewan where wheat Is grading on the average between numbers 2 and 5 and In some localities as low as 6. in -Manitoba the wheat grading appears to be a little better, In most cases between 2 and 4. while in the Fdmonton district In Alberta wheat Is yielding lower, approximately 15 bushels per acre and grading between 2 and 4. Weather continues sunny and bright In the Okanagan Valley. Prunes are now moving In great volume mainly by express, and movement of apples In volume Is about to begin. t Blood Donors Coming Through Although response to the drive for bl(Kd donors has not been as large as was anticipated. Drive Chairman T. Norton Youngs said this morning about the same number of volunteers had come forward as there had been at the same stage last year. Canvassing committees from different organizations have been working hard and have covered the greater part of the city. However, he said, some are bound to be missed and these ran telephone for appointment. For False fntry tiu.wu auer iime more than a week. Preference was given to single men between 21 and 27, though some outside these limits were accepted because of previous experience or qualification in specialist roles. It has still not been reveaied except by implication what type Flash sive planning and presentation. It's receptive readers are the educated people, who form only about one per cent of the Daylight Saving Over On Saturday Daylight saving what many people consider an annual nuisance while others hail it as a great boon will come to an end for 1950 at midnight Saturday when clocks will be put back an, hour to revert to standard time. There will be at least one benefit now an extra hour Saturday night for rest or relaxation. SEATTLE Armstrong details being received of th? tragedy and the next of kin being notified. Owned by British Columbia Packers, the boat was captained by Peter Jackson and was proceeding toward Skideeate Lower, Victoria, B.C. self-admit country's population ted member of the University ine Communist-inspired ru Marxist Cultural Society, yes ol artillery formation the unit mors have the mob appeal. The terday was sentenced to 18 ; will be. The minister has said months In penitentiary and that it will not have an anti-tank when it hit Skidegate bar and Red propaganda machine is geared to a fine understanding iy Takes Quirk fcw York Dinner W Governor Dewey jork, speaking at a i the Waldorf Astoria ffJay, paused In his ten he noted that llunsky,. Soviet dele-(rcparing to leave the I Dewey then said: I Rientcd by the wilh-f, those who plot the f of the world." jf rose to walk out y had declared that ( millions of slave I Russia. to addressing a din-tfd Nations delegates he city of New York I said nothing as he lis after Dewey's re-i went out with his f Jacob Malik. Sov- lined $1,000 lor illegal entry to or anti-aircraft component, was upset In the fierce storm off the east coast of the Queen so ue umueu oiaies. tie is a ior- presumably it is a field , or of the vulnerable spots In the psychology of the majority of medium artillery unit, and it Asians. mer University of California student. His previous student visa was cancelled after the Im probably will use 25-pounders. Few Thai people wholly believe FIVE WEEKS' TRAINING the coffee-shop gossin which migration department Investi Brig. K. R. Park, a First World thev themselves spread. But it gated his political background. War soldier who was chief New ltfflcps for th Communists mir- Charlotte Islands. RCMP at Queen Charlotte City are investigating. Other vessels were nearby and hastened to the rescue of the stricken and perishing craft. The boat, which was following others, apparently lagged behind Turning around Sandspit point, lt cut In too close, became stuck on a sand bar and capsized.. The Scrub for many years operated out of Prince Rupert as a halibut vessel. Originally built In Bellingham, Washington, WINS NOBEL PRIZE STOCKHOLM Dr. Ralph Bunche, former United Nations mediator in Palestine, whose negotiations rseulted in peace between the Jews and the Arabs, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work In that connection. OUT IN TWO WEEKS LUTON, England Doctors said today George Bernard Shaw might be out of hospital in two weeks if the condition f the 94-year-old playwright continues to improve. He suffered a broken thigh September 1L .. . BERLIN TROUBLE BERLIN British and Russian troops faced each other over disputed territory here today while negotiations were continuing, but with little apparent success, to settle the differences... However, there was an exchange of prisoners today. Symphony Group Planning Concert Zealand liaison officer in London In the Second World War. has been appointed overall commander of the force. He will bs concerned with administration duties and will not have operational -wmffland, Lt.-CoiJv-W, Prince Rupert Symphony or P"ses that a residue of doubt and suspicion Tcnnlns :n tne'r minds. In coffee-shoo parlance, the Arti-Cnmmunist western powers fighting in Asia ' are f-ouned simnly uruter; the common label of "foreigners." Similarly simple is the definition of Russia and its Satellites merely as "The Peoples' Governments." Jmiohs delegate, was "t chestra, under direction of iev- Moodie will command the shape up for its fall concert artfi- late in November. Present plans lerJ.un, . . The volunteers entered for the concert are for a vari- camps War in Korea i flew Drive By Allies Offensive From South Is Commenced TOKYO-While the drive into Seoul has been somewhat slowed up from the east following the new invasion at Inchon last week, five South Korean divisions, the force totalling 50.000 men, have started a new offensive from the Pusan perimeter. This drive had reached a point twelve miles beyond Taegu today and was still advancing. It is part of the pincers movement designed to cut off the Communist forces and to take the pediately swerved bared text to make jfuug remark. cty of selections. " lth'iee centres on August 29 Ahn.if an tn 33" mpmhprr arc " "' " uaan: u aui- klor ing. Later the force will be concentrated at a single camp to complete its artillery training. turning out for the weekly sessions Tuesday evenings. Mr. Gerrard is pleased with the she was purchased by B.C. Packers and changed to Canadian registry. At that time she was rebuilt at the McLean Ways a Seal Cove and re-englned al Vancouver. The vessel Is 47 fe'-long with 13 foot beam and six foot depth. FORMER CONSUL DIES VANCOUVER M. A. Van RofRCTT, former Belgian consul-general here, died today. He was a practising barrister. response but says the more Film musicians that will take an interest in the symphony the UiiPrty Plays Pari Even those who have not mads appointments will be welcomed at the clinic while lt Is here. capital city of Seoul. Indicating that the Communists do not expect to hold Seoul, all top officials of North Korea A proportion of the men are ex-servicemen but, as a large number have had no previous experience, a full training program is needed. No announcement has been made on the length of the course or the likely date of departure. Fortunately New Zealand has a ready-made training organization available. Under the Dominion's conscription scheme, a keen and enthusiastic training cadre has been built up. A draft of 18-year-olds has just vacated the training camps, so that all facilities were immediately available to start the Koreaii Joree men on a proved and up-to-date training schedule. American Lieutenant Failed To Obey Orders -Condemned WASHINGTON, D.C. The wife of a United States Army 'lieutenant in Korea, sentenced to death for failure to obey orders, has appealed to President Truman. The officer is Lt. Leo Gilbert who said that he declined to obey the order because it would mean certain death to himself and twelve of his men. , The wife is already the mother of- two children and is . expecting a third. te Veteran JOB THOMAS I j 8 "iPi- The tech-lEnallcd they were j ? 'he director an-, t's shoot It." j Mp man ushered the i Kennedy, into the tone besan. Bystand-onvinrcd that Ken-' I not see, and sure Wore rinht Germany Is Discussed . WASHINGTON D. C General George Marshall assumed his post as secretary of defence today, in succession to Louis Johnson, and one of his first acts was to go into conference with the British and French defence ministers to discuss the situation in Western Germany. are now reported to have with drawn frm the city, taking prisoners of war with them so that they cannot be recaptured. Only a skeleton staff of lower Communist ranks remains be Kaiser To Build Ships For GoyI DETROIT ffi Kaiser-Frazer Corporation 'today disclosed plans for the entrance of the firm into the shipbuilding business. Edgar F. Kaiser, company president, said a special meeting of stockholders would be held next week to consider a program in advance of possible government orders. Clinic times in the city are: Monday 7 to 9:30 p.m. ' Tuesday 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and 7 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Mechanical arrangements for the clinic are in hand, Mr. Youngs said. However, there was a Htt'.e difficulty In obtaining mattresses, but that has now been solved. Mr. Youngs stressed the need for more blood, as Its use was being extended to shortening human suffering as well as saving life. He asked for the backing of the whole community In making the drive a success. Weather Holds hind but a stiff rearguard fight is being put up. Elements of a British brigade advanced five miles yesterday In the Taegu area. The Allied 10th Corps and North Korean defenders battled Telephone May Increase Rates OTTAWA -W The Board of t --. New Store Is Opened bitterly for Seoul at close quar Transport Commissioners, in a ters today on both sides of the Han River. Some fighting was Judgment made public today, has approved an application, granting the B.C. Telephone at bayonet range. To stand off THE WEATHER GALE WARNING Synopsis Another day has started reinforcements for the Red-held Company to boost Its telephone capital, allies put forces across Is portraying a bllnl LiGhls Out." Before ' w every scene, a. Jan appues contact' e actor's eyes. Th , the eyeball and ' Sht to the cornea. I f Kennedy into a 1 rknoss into which I isaught ""ng was the Idea Mark Robson a' or realism. I .f Arthur knew ex-like to be "he would be even cig," Robson told JJark". idea," Ken-1 i. but I was all for tl the right kind. studio was against iJ "iouRM Putting twW hold up pro. Up Flights rail lines and highways north and south of the city. Units of the United States 7th Division with the weather situation much drove into Suwon, 20 miles south rates slightly on ten days notice. The rate Increases allowable are expected to bring the company, an additional $500,000 a year annual revenue, over and above the $1,467,000 annual revenue expected from the interim rate Increases allowed by the board last July. of Seoul, from the 10th Corps' Inchon-Seoul beachhead. Suwon is a vital communications centre. Yesterday's CPA flight to Sandspit was postponed until this morning because of poor visibility and high wind at the island point. Bad weather conditions also prevented the second flight Wednesday and yesterday's flight rrom Vancouver from reaching Sanspit, coming no further north than Port Hardy. r ' .J'i"1 rmi in mi .nwarm i I r - . . i : " j ; : 1 . - ' , -so. : as it has been forth'e past several days cloudy skies over the north coast and clear skies elsewhere. More storm activity appears to be In store for the north coast region and gale warnings have once more been issued. An intense storm five hundred miles west -of the Charlottes Is expected to cause gales in this region by evening. Once more, however, the greatest motion of the storm is forecast to be in northeast. As a result most of the interior and the south coast are expected to be relatively unaffected by the system. Temperatures will be a little The official opening of.Oven-Wattea Limited in their new premises and Manager B. H. Lane's reception yesterday afternoon and evening, drew hundreds of citizens to look over the store. Modern in every aspect, the new store has goods displayed to best advantage.. The mirror-backed fruit and fresh vegetable display boxes drew particular admiration from housewives. Push carts are provided tor shoppers in the completely self-, service establishment to save carrying anything while making their selections. At the checking out counter is a revolving table on Which the customer sets his purchases. They are automatically brought In front of the checkoff girl, who lifts them onto the delivery counter, -where the customer picks them up on the way out. -; During the reception, refresh ments were served by Mr.. Lane and his staff, who wore white carnations for the occasion. Yesterday's passengers from Prince Rupert to Sandspit left here for the island point this morning and the return flight arrived here during noon. The regular flight for the day was to Ten Dead In Slav Crash ZAGREB, Yugoslavai l An American-built Yugoslav plane crashed near here today and at least ten persons lost their lives. The plane, a C-47 type, normally carries about twenty passengers and rew of three. It was enroute from Belgrade to the Adriatic resort town of Pula. BASEBALL SCORES Tacific Coast U.S. Marines used bayonets and flame-throwers to make a mile-wide swath through Seoul's industrial western suburb, Yong-dungpo, on the so'uthwest side of the Han. Other marines cut rail and highway lines into the capital from the northwest. A tank-led mystery column, reported yesterday to be moving southward from Red China's Manchurian border, remained a mystery. An army spokesman said he had heard nothing of such Red reinforcements.. On the Pusan perimeter. Allied forces punched out wide gains, and the North Koreans continued to retreat to the north. TOUGH STRUGGLE The fierceness of Red resistance in Seoul's Yongdungpo suburb appeared to foreshadow a tough struggle for the city of leave on time in eany afternoon. "nody what wuS! f u te5"f being iost." hard thing to SSacttXhiblted a tiXff Rob-it' , I and, he didn't ;dt couldn't see. I o'e rmclalr and cooler tomorrow but will still continue above seasonal normal Nehru Is Endorsed values in most regions. Forecast North Coast Region Gale warning In effect. Intermittent NEW DTLHI Prime Minister Bella Coola Nehru was accorded a complete rain today and tonight. Cloudy with showers tomorrow. A little cooler, winds southerly (15) in 1,000,000, where the Communists vote of confidence by the All India Congress yesterday after he had fchrp&tpnpri t.n resien if creasing to southerly (30) this have 18.000 isolated troops. Mar River Bridge his policy of dealing with Pakis Seattle 8, Los Angeles 5 San Francisco 4, Portland 2 Sacramento 10, Oakland 7 Hollywood 8, San Diego 5 LOCAL TIDES Saturday, September 23, 1950 High 11:54 19.3 feet 23:52 20.1 feet Low 5:31 4 0 feet 17:50 8.4 feet ine casualties at Yongdungpo were "relatively heavy." Americans on the northwest outskirts of Seoul dug in 2'2 miles from the heart of the afternoon and to southeast gales (40 to 50) over the open water this evening. Winds will decrease so southwest (25) after midnight tonight. Lows tonight and highs tomorrow. At Port Hardy, Sand A new bridee is to be built across the Beta Coola River at Hagensborg. Construction . will include a 180 foot timber Howe truss span with five bays of MARKS MEMORABLE FEAT Gov. J. M. Ulrich of Saskatchewan unveils the monument erected in commemoration of the trip by the R.C.M.P. patrol ship St. Roch through the northwest passage from west to east and a second trip which took the ship around the North American continent. The ceremony took place on the grounds of the R.C.M.P. barracks at Regina In the presence of Inspector H. A. Larsen who captained the vessel. (CP Photo) tan was not iuity endorsed, ne rejected a policy of retaliation against Pakistan by India. The Prime Minister was crit-cial of the stand the United Nations was taking in regard to Communist China. trestle approach, concrete pier, spit and Prince Rupert, 50 and sprawling capital. They were within sight of Seoul's few tall buildings. abutment and retaining wall. 60. 1