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AND
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BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
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PHONE
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I'uhlishod
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
VOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
166.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
MONDAY,
JULY
18,
1949
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
.
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r
can
da!
eneirals
Are
Syspemidled
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i
flllfF
PAHIH
ftDFAT
Am
m
1
B.C.
WEATHER
Senate
Is
Probing
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I
w
WIVLMI
Mil
IVI
hit
nnnTrrrmu
nr
itu
STRIKERS
PARADE
LONDON
STREETS
M.P.
Takes
Part
in
Demon
COOLER
NOW
mi
rituicuiuN
ur
Lilt
i
r
or
not
the
newly-installed
two-wav
radio
Contract
Handling
VANCOUVER
'9)
A
coolingi
mass
of
air.
dotted
with
showers.
t
police
van
will
"take
the
place
of
another
stration
Sume
Signs
of
Dissension
LONDON
Three
thousand
he
lorce
seems
to
be
a
moot
question
but
ale
doubt
that
it
will
add
considerably
to
ciung
over
the
Vancouver
forest
WASHINGTON
(CP)
An
investigation
of
COn-
area
since
yesterday
and
cut
the
tract
handling
by
the
United
States
Army
is
still
fire
potential
to
some
indication
j
un(jer
way
today.
Thus
far
it
has
led
to
the
suspen-,"LliZe
18
no.
lndicatl"
a
sion
of
two
major-generals
and
a
Congressman's
de-
London
dock
workers,
led
by!
the
city
by
providing
split-second
response
John
Grass-Mills,
a
Member
of
Parliament,
paraded
the
streets;
$nts.
1
1
ii
e
n
c
y
modulation
&
iu
there
anv
uncontrolled
forest
nd
that
President
Truman
send
a
military
aid
to
Jp-m
'
s,..,..
(....:
.;,.
fa
,
.
.
the
sidelines.
H
I
fire
blaze
reported
so
far
Inch
operates
be-1
often
the
car
was
not
in
either
y
police
office
and
0f
those
vicinities.
van,
completed
Us
operation
Saturday
constables
and
po-arc
highly
satls-
Empire
Games
Choices
Made
The
relative
coolness
now
prevailing
is
sub-normal
as
were
the
high
tempers:
lures
of
last
week
which
say
dry
forests
become
a
potential
fire
keg.
A
return
to
the
warm
weather
Is
anticipated.
The
worst
fire
In
the
province,
yprterday
In
support
of
the
Canadian
Seamen's
Union
dispute.
Grass-Mills
charged
the
government
with
not
wanting
to
settle
the
strike.
"I
could
do
it
myself
in
ten
minutes,"
he
boasted.
The
doeK
workers'
strike
Js
having
some
setbacks.
Some
of
the
Bristol
dock
workers
arc
returning
to
work.
Some
food
handlers
have
refused,
the
re-
The
Inspector-General's
office
has
orders
from
Secretary
of
the
Army
Gordon
Gray
to
continue
its
investigation.
Major-General
Herman
Feld-man.
Quartermaster
-
General
and
Major-General
Alden
Harry
Waitt,
chief
of
the
Chemical
Corps,
were
both
relieved
of
their
duties
Saturday
after
a
Now",
however,
he
merely
picks
up
an
ordinary
telephone
instrument
and
says:
"Prince
Rupert
to
131,
go
lo
such
-and
-such
a
place
"
a.tntl
the
vehicle
is
on
it
way.
Numher
of
the
patrol
wagon
on
the
police
records;
is
151.
performance.
j
might
have
cause
,1
"
V
i-1
.
f
about
IU
efficiency.!
TORONTO
(W
Thirty-one
I
h
1
$
nhe
efficiency
with
that
in
the
Cowichan
Lake
area
track
and
field
athletes,
19
from
on
Vancouver
Island,
is
now
un-
Eastern
Canada
and
twelve
from
'Car
151
to
Prince
Rupert
.
w8
the
police
to
those
who
find
der
control,
having
practically
the
west,
have
been
selected
toiSenate
investigating
committee
Thls
occurred
at
9:45
Satur-
quest
that
they
not
handle
food
the
clutches
of
i
day
night
while
the
van
was
at
unloaded
by
members
of
the
,B
'
v.
i
!'
burned
out.
1
represent
Canada
in
the
British
nad
produced
evidence
which
.
j
Empire
Games
at
Auckland,
New
I
rav
sald
Indicated
t
they
ex-
Zealand,
next
February
to
ii
5
hlbited
"lack
of
Judgment
and
at
London
st
as
soon
as
they
the
cast
end
of
the
city.
From
forces
from
ships
J
ause
lor
police
In-
the
loudspeaker
attached
to
the
docks.
I
side
of
the
car,
Just
to
the
roar'
Nine
British
Columbians
made
'
1
sense
of
propriety."
On
the
heels
of
this
announcement
Representative
Paul
Shafer.
Republican,
Michigan,
demand-
the
team.
Bruce
Humber,
34-year-old
native
of
Victoria,
will
coach
the
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
Cool
cloudy
weather
will
over
British
Columbia
for
team
which
includes
seventeen
ed
that
the
President
suspend
ipnctf
several
times
of
the
driver's
seat.
Corporal
;ht
while
a
Dally
Taylor's
voice
instructed
Con-r
(
accompanied
the
stables
Simons
and
Turner
to
nise
for
more
than
go
to
a
downtown
taxi
stand
Saturday
nights
go,
and
contact
Constable
George
Constable
Gordon
Redhead.
driver
and
his
part-l
Five
minutes
later,
they
stop-
1949
Major-General
Harry
H.
Vaugh-
14.5
feet
raembers
of
last
year's
Olympic
Tuesday,
July
19,
High
7:57
20:07
Low
2:06
contingent.
I
an.
White
House
aide.
NOVA
SCOTIAN
WINS
McKEE
TROPHY
One
of
the
high
spots
of
the
recent
Air
Force
Day
at
Rockcliffe
air
station
was
the
presentation
of
the
McKee
Tranr.-Canada
trophy
to
Flying
Officer
R.
B.
West,
D.F.C.,
A.F.C.,
of
Medford,
N.S
The
award
goes
annually
to
the
Canadian
having
contributed
most
to
the
advancement
of
Canadian
aviation
Here
Hon.
Brooke
Claxton,
minister
of
national
defence,
congratulates
Flying
Officer
West
as
he
hands
him
the
cup
symbolic
of
the
trophy
itself.
The
cup,
suitably
inscribed,
is
retained
permanently,
and
the
trophy
itself,
shown
in
he
foreground,
is
held
for
one
year.
Flying
Officer
West,
a
veteran
search
and
rescue
pilot
with
the
R.C.A.F.,
now
is
stationed
at
Brandon,
Man.,
on
recruiting
duties.
The
British
Columbia
athletes'
The
United
States
Army
sus-
17.6
feet
8.0
feet
9.1
feet
the
next
couple
of
days.
The
succession
of
weak
weather
disturbances
that
are
causing
this
situation
will
also
brint;
some
light
rain
to
coastal
points.
jhle
Len
W.
Turner,
ped
and
loaded
a
shabbily-dress-
13:36
selected
were:
ipended
the
Quartermaster-Gen-
Ez
Hennlger,
22,
Vancouver.
eral
and
the
chief
of
the
Chami-Jack
Hutchins,
23,
Vancouver,
cal
Corps
because
of
evidence
lively."
ed
woman
and
took
her
to
the
Simons
and
Turner
'f)ollce
statin
where
they
took
g
the
shift
from
8
her,
In
and
left
again
immcdl-
Bill
Parnell,
21,
Vancouver.
turned
up
by
the
Senate
commit-
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
Halibut
Sales
American
Vickl
Lee,
18,000,
Storage,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
I
m.
and,
while
the
a"
,-
tee
investigating
alleged
Influence
in
Army
contract
awards.
Major-General
Feldman,
now
Doug.
Robinson,
Vancouver.
Eleanor
McKenzie,
17,
Shirley
Gordon,
22,
Vancouver.
ectlon
was
active,
(Continued
on
Page
5i
stance
from
three
;
today
and
tomorrow.
Intermit-
j
tent
light
rain
tonight.
Little
57,
enlisted
as
a
private
forty-
California,
30,000,
Pacific,
19c,
libles,
two
of
whom
Gerry
Bemister,
16,
New
West-
17.5c,
14.5c.
two
years
ago
and
rose
through
;
extra
time
just
In
j
ilng
came
up.
On
cnange
m
temperature,
wind;
light
today,
southeast
(15
mphij
tonight,
light
tomorrow.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomorrow
At
Port
Hardy
50
and
60;
Mas-sett,
50
and
58;
Prince
Rupert.
Vigorous,
28,000,
Storage,
19c,
minster.
-17.5c,
14.5c.
I
Peggy
Moore,
20,
Vancouver.
Anne,
32,000,
Storage,
19c,
Pat
Jones,
18,
New
Westminster
Sir
Stafford
Gripps
Talcing
Long
Rest
Prime
Minister
Attlce
to
Carry
On
As
Chancellor
of
Exchequer
Aileen
Wins
Juneau
Race
ity
office,
handling
mplaints
and
passing
to
the
van,
was
48
and
58.
it.
Taylor
,
.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
B.
V.
Johnetcn
Co
ltd.t
DETERRENT
the
ranks
to
be
head
of
.
the
Army's
Quartermaster
section.
Major-General
Waltt,
56,
has
spent
most
of
his
26
years
in
the
Army
as
chemical
warfare
-
-
specialist"'
.
The
Army
Secretary,
in
announcing
the
suspension,
said
in
a
statement
that
the
Senate
investigating
committee
"has
evidence
which
indicates
that
General
Waitt
improperly
furnished
personnel
data
to
an
Individual
not
in
the
military
service
.and
JUNEAU-Capt.
George
II.
TWO
VANmiJVFR
1
w
Vrtnt,uuY,i
Jokert
Patton
and
his
47-foot
17.6c,
14.5c.
Bonanza,
40,000,
Storage,
19c,
17.6c,
14.5c.
Ira
II,
33,000,
Atlln,
19c,
17.6c,
14.5c.
Nordic,
40,000,
Royal,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
.
Spray,
35,000,
Atlin,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
Canadian
I'd
that
the
radio
Vancouver
J
LONDON
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Clement
Attlec
announced
today
that
he
will
take
over
the
job
of
FLIGHTS
TODAY
a
big'
help
In
their
dlesel-powered
cruiser
Aileen.
.06
Bayonne
y
were
skeptical
of:
flying
the
flag
of
the
Nanaimo
Bralorne
9.65
Airlines,
gteerin?
Great
Britain
through
the
economic
crisis
Canadian
Pacific
it
it
took
the
place
'Yacht
Club,
having
already
won
B.
R.
Con
B.
R.
X
.03
-07V4
Cariboo
Quartz
1.15
owing
to
pressure
of
business,
is
wnjjc
g,;r
Stafford
Crippu
is
on
sick
leave.
The
ailing
UXhrtonUnr
Chancellor
of
the
Exchequer
was
in
the
House
of
when
the
statement
made.
Sir
Stafford
sandspit
and
Port
Hardy.
The
Commons
was
regular
flight
left
as
scheduled
Plans
to
leave
tomorrow
for
policeman
on
"nothing
can
re-eman
but
a
police
aid
to
police
ef-
.03
'a
Congress
i
Hedley
Mascot
'
.23
2
.06
Pacific
Eastern
was
a
great
thing.
'
"1
the
Olympia
to
Prince
Rupert
stage,
finished
winner
of
the
whole
Capital
to
Capital
International
power,
boat
marathon
which
terminated
at
this
Alaskan
capital
Saturday
afternoon.
In
winning
first
place,
the
Aileen's
"percentage
of
error
for
the
entire
distance
was
2.457.
Second
boat
was
the
Conquest
Pioneer
3.25
ut
it
merely
com-
at
1:05
p.m.
and
the
second
will
owuzeiiiinn
i
""
leave
at
6
p.m..
following
the
treatment
for
colitis.
He
was
return
of
the
plane
from
Sand-
cheered
by
members
of
the
spit.
The
second
section
was
House
when
he
entered.
Rt.
,
Premier
Border
Privateer
...
.03
'i
...
-H
Vt
irir
work,
not
took
that
we
have
three
ing
the
downtown
Reeves
McDonald
2.30
who
was
not
entitled
to
receive
such
data
and
that
General
Feldman
had
furnished
to
a
contractor's
representative
procurement
Information
under
circumstances
which
appear
Irregular."
The
Secretary
added
that
"each
officer
would
be
given
ample
opportunity
for
a
lull
hearing."
The
Generals
said
thsy
had
no
comment
to
make.
05
Creek
1.19
Reno
Sheep
Silbak
Premier
Vananda
....a...
Salmon
Gold
..
28
'.20
12V4
!
factor
In
keeping,
of
Bremerton,
owned
by
11.
B.
!y,"
one
constable
Garrett,
which
had
also
been
.iniit
of
those
uni-1
second
at
Prince
Rupert.
Con-
of
course,
this
car
j
quest's
percentage
of
error
was
Dollina,
35,000,
Storage,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
Scott
Hill,
26,000,
Royal,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
San
omas,
45,000,
Atlin,
19.1c,
18.2c,
14.5c.
Velma
C,
32,000,
Royal,
19c,
17.6c,
14.5c.
Fisher
Lassie,
38,000,
Storage,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
Margaret
I,
1
32,000,
Storage,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
.
B.
C.
Lady,
40,000,
Storage,
19c,
17.5c,
14.5c.
Bessie
Mac,
38,000,
Storage,
19c,
17.9c,
14.5c.
Zapora,
48,000,
Atlln,
19.1c,
18c,
14.5c.
White
Hope,
31,000,
Atlln,
19c,
17.7c,
14.5c.
Barden,
16.000,
Co-op.
Takla,
65,000,
Co-op
Atll,
25,000
black
cod,
Co-op.
ramp,
24,000
black
cod,
Co-op.
Oony,
20,000
black
cod,
Co-op.
made
necessary
by
a
number
of
Honorable
Anthony
Eden,
deputy
seineboat
fishermen
desiring
to
Conservative
leader,
wished
him
go
to
Vancouver.
,
a
"speedy
recovery."
i
Reports
that
the
ailing
Sir
L.
W.
Lefler
left
today
by
air
stafford
is
through
as
Britain's
on
a
business
trip
to
Vancou-
challC(,llor
of
the
Exchequer
vcr-
were
brushed
aside
today
by
Mis.
S.
G.
Lawrence
returned
official
sources.
"I
wouldn't
to
Stewart
on
the
Camosun
last
.dignify
the
reports:
by
making
night
following
a
visit
to
the
a
statement."
commented
a
city.
..
Treasury
spokesman.
Oils-Anglo
Canadian
3.35
imtl-
cloes
more
to
,2.790.
1
1
,
1
1
'
T
-A-:
fCrk
:
,
A
Third
was
C.
L.
Klieves'
of
LJremorlon
whose
of
error
was
2.80.
.18
.65
.30
A.
P.
Con
Atlantic
Calmont
.
C.
&
E.
'
4.60
First
boat
to
v
arrive
from
Central
Leduc
78
y2
Trince
Rupert
was
J.
P.
Burford's
Juneau
cruiser
Donjac
at
1:41
be
fore
it
gets
start-'liinf;
else."
ability
of
two-way
vp
speedy
response
its
from
the
un-idrntial
areas
is
"a
h
more
than
Ju.sll-Kergeant
L.
A.
N.
els.
prc-radio
set-up,
If
received
at
the
po-Inch
justified
a
visit,
A
visitor
in
the
city
today
aboard
the
Princess
Kathleen,
i
which
docked
here
northbound,1
was
Lady
May.
wife
of
Sir!
p.m.,
the
others
following
mln
Ulcs
apart.
TAKING
REST
Sir
Slaltoid
Crlpps,
who
is
getting
time
out
from
Chancellorship
of
Fxchequer.
Rough
weather
was
encount-
Frederick
May
of
London,
who
rred
on
the
trip
from
Prince
Ru-
is
making
the
round
trip
aboard
pert
to
Juneau
until
twenty
miles
the
cruise
vessel.
Also
among!
south
of
Juneau
when
water
be-
the
295
passengers,
practically
Great
Red
Air
Show
New
Jets
Travel
So
Fast
Tliey
Cannot
Be
Described
MOSCOW
MOSCOW
'!
Russia
Russia
ccl
Chinese
War
Going
Again
Offensives
By
Both
Nationalists
and
Communists
Commence
CANTON
Fighting
between
Nationalists
and
CommunlsU
flamed
into
new
activity
in
central
China
today.
.
Official
dispatches
reported
several
Nationalist'
attacks.
Elsewhere
the
objective
of
Red
troops,
on
the
march
after
a
two-month
stalemate,
appeared
to
be
Changsha,
Hunan
capital
and
Nationalist
stronghold.
That
the
Nationalists
have
some
concern
about
Canton
is
indicated
by
the
commencement
of
a
partial
evacuation.
nstable
hud
to
wait
de
contact
with
the
FISHING
PARTY
VISITS
KHATADA
came
smoother.
j
all
of
whom
were
round-t
no
A
large
bronze
plaque
was
pre-
tourists,
were
Dr.
Russell
Whlte-sentcd
to
the
first
boat
and
law,
prominent
Vancouver
x-ray
.mailer
.mailer
plaques
plaques
to
to
the
the
second
second
specialist,,
specialist,,
and
and
Mrs.
Mrs.
Whitelavr.
WhitolavF.
Home
Oil
9.80
Mercury
09
Okalta
1.45
Pacific
Pete
2.50
Royal
Canadian
OOi
South
Brazeau
12
Toronto
Athona
12
Aumaque
.18
Beattie
56
Bevcourt
23
Bobjo
15
Buffalo
Canadian
11
Consol.
Smelters
94.00
Con
west
102
Donalda
54
Eldona
64
East
Sullivan
2
20
Giant
Yellowknife
5.85
."
:
'
ft
t'l"
of-
Phone
call
lroiii
eel"-
Seven
local
fishermen
made
a
o
point
befurp
hn
imi
third.
Presentations
were
The
maturity
of
the
passengers.
h,.,lf,i
ni.,tinn
.im
vostr-i
finu
h
itipr
flight,
t.n
Khatada
Lake
t
-long.
made
at
a
cocktail
party
and
on
the
Princess
Kathleen
this
by
lowing
off
four
new
planes
Sunday
aboard
a
Queen
Char-
saner-
lotto
Airlines
Norseman,
return
1
or
rourse,
atlemiM
'dliiner
dance
in
the
Baranoi
trip
are
Americans
irom
lm
officially
described
as
TODAY'S
BASEBALL
National
League
Cincinnati
6,
Boston
1
New
York
7,
St.
Louis
4
HEAVY
HAILSTORM
EDMONTON
Edmonton
had
a
record
2.17
inches
of
precipitation
on
Saturday.
Heavy
hailstones
are
reported
to
have
done
little
damage
to
crops.
SCOUTS
AT
OTTAWA
OTTAWA
Twenty
-
f
ive
hundred
Boy
Scouts
from
all
parts
of
Canada,
including
those
from
Prince
Rupert
and
Terrace,
are
now
under
canvass
here
at
the
Connaught
Ranges,
s"
cd
Jet
aircraft."
ing
in
the
evening
with
4U
nsn
foreign
observers,
high
Soviet
j
which
were
the
product
of
a
leaders
ana
the
general
public
fairly
even
run
of
luck,
and
watched
hundreds
.
of
-fighters'
skill,
among
the
group.
The
catch
was
composed
of
rainbow
and
bombers
streak
across
the
'he
attention
of
th-
Ht,rl
Saturday
night.
Deep
South.
The
vessel,
wnicn
tables
by
turning
on'
The
eight
southern
boats
will
'
was
in
port
from
11
a.m.
to
1
:
I'rxht
system,
which
turn
back
from
here
on
leisurely
p.m.,
will
be
here
again
next
i'"t
bulbs
on
Third
homeward
voyages
and
several
S
u
n
d
a
y
morning
southbound,
the
McBridc
Sired'
of
them
will
put
In
at
Prince
Capt.
Graham
Hughes
is
in
corn-Street
corners,
but'
Rupert
'
.mand.
'
;
sky
in
an
impressive
display
of
alln
cunmoui,
w..u.
-
39
18
05
08
18
Soviet
air
might.
God's
Lake
...
HardrocK
.......
Harricana
Hev'a
.
Hosco
heads.
Those
who
made
the
trip
with
Pilot
Bill
McLeod
were
Cliff
Abcrcrombie,
Stewart
Donaldson,
Dick
Long,
A.
MacDon-ald.
R.
G.
Van
der
Sluys,
Alf
Dyer
and
Ed
Eburne.
Jacknlfe
:
06
.32
Joliet
Quebec
Canon
Basil
S.
Prockter
is
sailing
Tuesday
on
the
Camosun
for
Esquimau
where
he
will
spend
the
next
fortnight
in
naval
training.
Canon
Prockter
is
chaplain
of
H.M.C.S.
Chatham
reserve
division
here.
Dur
no
Ytiti
ahconpA
f?nnnn
f!
A.
Lake
Rowan
-08
Lapaska
07
Little
Long
Lac
60
Lynx
11
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.80
Hlnchliffe
of
Smithers
will
con-
One
foreign
air
attache
said
the
new
jcLs
"seemed
extraordinarily
fast,",
so
fast
they
could
not
be
described.
The
new
jets
are
said
to
be
in
mass-
production.
Premier
Joseph
Stalin
witnessed
the
display
of
which
his
son,
Lt.-Gen.
Vashily
Stalin,
was
in
charge.
PARTY
ON
BOAT
ENDS
FATALLY
TORONTO
Iver.
Burianyk,
24-year-old
civil
servant,
formerly
of
Vancouver,
was
drown-
duct
services
at
St.
Andrew's
.98
I
Cathedral.
Canon
Prockter
is
-40
j
being
accompanied
south
by
212
his
daughter.
Julia.
McKenzie
Red
Lake
McLeod
Cockshutt
.
Moneta
.....
Negus
v-H
I
,
,
v
A
tv
v
4
y
Drank
Blood
Of
Victims-Dissolved
Bodies
in
Acid
LEWIS,
Sussex,
England
(I"
Handsome
John
George
Haigh
was
quoted
in
court
today
as
telling
the
police
that
he
killed
nine
persons,
drank
some
of
their
blood
and
then
dissolved
the
bodies
in
acid.
Haigh
pleaded
guilty
by
reason
of
Insanity
to
a
charge
of
murdering
Mrs.
Olive
Durand-Deacon,
wealthy
69-year-old
widow,
last
February
18.
The
debonair
39-year-old
business
man
walked
Jauntily
to
the
bench
and
answered
"not
guilty"
In
a
clear,
firm
voice.
.1:
Noranda
55.00
Louvicourt
12Va
Regcourt
04
'
San
Antonio
4.25
Senator
Rouyn
35
Sherrit
Gordon
1.80
Steep
Rock
1.50
Sturgeon
River
.21
Silver
Miller
38
Football
Tonight
CANADIAN
LEGION
'
Vs.
"
GENERAL
MOTORS
7
P.M.
f
S
FACES
CRITICISM
AT
HOME
AT
HOLIDAY
END-Princess
Margaret,
shown
left
itv
hnli
t
,
,.
,
h
to
Eneland
for
her
visit
to
the
on
Saturday
in
Toronto
Harbor
when
a
small
boat
capsized
fol
ivuinc,
i
ices
criticism
on
ot'
ilu
-
'
f
y
tradition
Briti.-h
Protestantism
is
against
any
connection
withUhe
Roman
Caih-
lowing
an
early
morning
boat
lc.n-
The
Pope
Is
Fhown.
right,
in
conversation
.recently
wim
a
group
oi
iWIMU
party.
ulSLUSS'ng
the
pr:'j;em
of
communism.
In
Italy.