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Friday,
December
17,
1948
An
Independent
dull
newspaper
deTOted
to
the
upbuilding
of
Prince
Rupert
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(Authorized
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Second
Class
Mall,
Post
Office
Department.
Ottawa)
Published
everr
afternoon
except
Sunday
by
Prince
Rupert
Daily
News
Ltd.,
3rd
Avenue,
Prince
Rupert,
British
Columbia.
O.
A.
HUNTER.
Managing
Editor.
H.
G.
PERRY.
Managing
Director.
MEMBER
OF
CANADIAN
PRESS
ATOM
BUREAU
OP
CIRCULATIONS
'
CANADIAN
DAILY
NEWSPAPER
ASSOCIATION
Britain
V
Future
In
Labor's
Hands,
Gov't
Declares
By
H.
L.
JONES
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
U
LONDON)
The
Labor
government
has
told
the
British
working
man
that
he
is
master
of
his
own
destiny,
that
whether
Britain
sinks
or
swims
economically
depends
on
him
and
his
production
in
mines
and
factories.
The
stdry
is
hammered
home
with
pamphlets,
posters,
radio
broadcast
lunchtime
,
emergency.
HEALTH
PLAN
SUPPORTED
BY
MEDICAL
MEN
The
British
Columbia
medical
profession
is
strongly
in
favor
of
the
contributory
hospitalization
plan
which
will
go
into
effect
in
this
province
at
the
beginning
of
the
year.
The
same
group
is
just
as
firml?
opposed
to
the
principle
of
"state
medicine"
in
which
administration
of
medical
functions
SUBSCRIPTION
R
ATES
r
City
earner.
Per
Week.
20c:
Per
Month.
75c:
Per
Tear.
8
00.
SSi'
.
.
Br
Mail.
Per
Month.
50c.
Per
Tear,
5
00
BEST
PROCURABLE
addresses.
It
is
told
to
men
in-
The
strike
ended
before
the
would
be
controlled
by
political
clined
to
be
suspicious
of
the
rather
than
medical
leadership
"boss."
and
to
grumble
about
emergency
powers
were
put
in
use
but
later
at
the
T.U.C.
con
These
opinions
were
expressed
high
.prices,
short
rations
and
ference
at
Margate,
Arthur
Thursday
by
Dr.
C.
H.
Hankin-1
taxes
that
almost
put
beer
and
Dcakin,
leader
of
the
powerful)
son,
city
practitioner,
in
an
art-
ciearets
out
of
reach.
dress
to
the
Rotary
Club
in
Government
spokesmen
say
Transport
and.
Genera!
Workers
Union
which
includes
tht
dockers,
delivered
a
.blast
aeaList
which
he
assessed
the
back-
that,
rtesniie
such
Hin,ini.
ground
of
the
contributory
!
mpnts
as
the
fallure
of
thp
health
plan
and
the
worthiness
of
its
aims
from
a
doctor's
industry
to
reach
its
1948
production
tareet
of
211
00(1
nnn
Communism.
j
He
demanded
and
got
u
r.iar.-
j
date
to
pull
British
trade
unions
from
the
World
jfctiemtion
of
I
trade
Unions
which
he
said
had
I
"
"
'
-'-"
beginning
to
V;t"lJulm-
'its
campaign
is
A
member
of
the
panel
of
90
take
effecl
OLD
ine
labor
year
in
Britain,
1
became
slmply
a
platform
for,
which
produced
only
one
strik
-furtherance
of
Soviet
policy."!
a
two-week
tie-up
of
London's
Later
the
T.U.C.
recommended
!
docks
at
a
cost
Of
$3,500,000-
that
the
W.P.T.U
snsm-nrt
(.!
doctors
ana
government
ieaaers,
which,
in
1943.
advised
on
federal
enabling
legislation-io
set
up
such
contributory
health
'
p:ans.
Dr.
Hankinson
said
that
both
the
government
and
the
j
meuieal
profession
were
aware
'
of
the
forces
which
have
made
saw
these
developments
Thii
otMrtistmertt
)ft
rtof
publishH
f
dtfploytd
bf
fri
Lkjuor
Cental
BMrdTiTTr'""-Brit;.!,
0
or
0y
,bf
tl,
mUi.
ww
in
tne
functions
and
followed
this
with
la
statement
urging
British!
unions
to
purge
themselves
ot'
Communists.
There
was
much
talk
at
Margate
about
wages
and
prices
but
Civic
Elections
nniXCK
RUPERT
civic
voters
in
yesterday's
municipal
election
indicated
that
they
are
not
so
keen
for
organized
slates.
The
striking
victories
of
Ex-Mayor
H.
M.
Daggett
and
Aid.
G.
B.
Casey
in
the
two-year
and
one-year
aldermanic
contests
epeetivelv
showed
this.
Neither
Daggett
or
Casey
jiail
the
official
hacking
of
either
Non-Partisan
or
."CU'ic
Labor
Federation.
Both,
undoubtedly,
re-iCived
support
from
both
sides,
support
the
full
measure
of
which
they
might
not
have
received
had
they
been
officially
tied
up
to
either.
Mr.
Daggett
might
possibly
have
had
the
backing
of
either
.2C.P.
A.
or
C.L.F.
but,
instead,
he
went
it
alone
and
pit;aded
the
poll
by
a
substantial
margin.
Stormy
petrel
of
last
years
council
and
most
publicized
al-derman
of
1948,
George
Casey
can
probably
count
,his
success
to
the
fact
that,
rightly
or
wrongly,
he
kept
things
stirred
up
and
the
people
knew
he
was
a
fighter.
It
was
a
severe
blow
for
the
Civic
Labor
Federa-
.
tion
to
be
unable
to
elect
a
single
candidate
although
it
presented
full
slates
for
all
the
offices.
Some
people
may
say
that
organized
labor
does
not
have
-
4he
hold
on
this
community
it
once
had.
!'!'
It
was
fitting
and
proper
that
the
three
members
of
the
school
board
who
offered
themselves
for
....
re-election
should
have
been
accorded
it.
They
were
in
the
middle
of
an
important
job
and
had
demonstrated
their
competence.
There
would
have
been
no
good
reason
for
turning
them
out.
The
voters
were
in
a
generous
mood
in
their
approval
of
the
plebiscites
on
the
big
telephone
project
,.
and
parks
development.
They
indicated
that
they
"'recognized
the
need
for
improvements
in
the
city,
and
are
willing
to
pay
for
it.
The
chlorination
issue
was
settled
once
and
for
all
with
a
decided
affirmative
vote.
.
Taking
it
by
and
large,
the
voters
did
a
good
job
in
their
selections.
The
winners
are
to
be
congratulated
and
the
losers
can
take
comfort
from
the
fact
that
they
offered
themselves
as
good
citizens
and
can
now
st,ay
home
with
clear
consciences.
the
same
as
when
si
streetcar.
Q
When
dlnin?
j
where
dancini
is
im!
should
one
do
with
I
production
drive:
The
Trad-
Union
Congress,
mother
body
of
8,000,000
British
workers,
began
a
campaign
to
carry
the
productivity
drive
right
to
the
workshop
floor;
open
warfare
was
declared
against
Communists
In
the
Brit
'sh
trade
union,
movement:
labor
generally
reiterated
.-umiort
vltation
to
a
wedding
reremnny,
,
but
not
to
the
reception
that
follows?
j
A.
No;
the
gift
Is
optional
In
this
case.
Q.
What
Is
the
proper
method
I
to
use
for
hailing
a
taxi?
I
A.
By
merely
lifting
the
hand,'
such
legislation
desirable.
"Three
wars
since
the
turn
of
the
century
have
made
the
government
aware
of
the
low
rating
of
physical
fitness
among
the
country's
younger
age
group,"
he
said.
'This
was
particularly
noticeable
in
the
last
Modern
Etiquette
By
ROBERTA
LEB
Q.
Should
the
guest
at
a
dinner
always
be
introduced
before
they
are
seated
at
the
table?
A.
Yes,
aiwavs.
It's
always
wnen
rising
to
daiw
A.
Leave
thof
napk:
plate,
unfolded.
the
stabilization
policy
of
the'
government
was
again
support
-
ed.
Communist-inspired
resolu-
i
tions
were
defeated
as
wore'
their
candidates
for
office.
However,
the
left-wing
pub-1
iication
"Tribune"
said
though
the
Communist
challenge
was
beaten
off
"it
was
quite
dear
that
there
is.
a
vast
res-Tvo'r
conflict
when
a
surprising
per-
of
the
government's
wage-pi'ict
s-centane
of
young
men
were
profits
stabilization
policy
but
found
unfit
for
service."
;
warned
prices
can't
go
hWher
Economic
pressure
has
been
a
;
Working
with
the
government
factor,
particularly
In
the
groups
the
X-U-C
headed
b
59
ar
awkward
to
make
and
ack-j
nowledae
introductions
while
seated
at
a
table.
Q
is
one
obligated
to
send
a
gift
If
one
haS
received
an
In-;
mm
im.uiuca
aim
pell-
.
nlrf
W
11
tnn'th
V,I!
once
nf
discontent
still
tn
!
1-irmnH
sloners,
dependent
mothers
and
a
4s.
(80-cent.
a
day
coal
miner,
'and
lt
W0Uld
be
extremelv
fonll,n
has
taken
the
lead
to
"educate"
for
the
government
to
assume
the
worker
on
the
.imnnrt
vt
V
HVI
TLIUIIC
111
LlltT
lltlf
1,1
I
11
of
production.
others.
"In
1900,
the
average
life
expectancy
was
48
years,"
Dr.
Hankinson
declared.
"Today
if
is
69.
People
are
living
longer
and
therefore,
greater
numbers
will
require
in
their
latter
year
more
medical
and
government
REGt'LAR
CONFERENCES
Conferences
are
held
regularly
garden
is
lovely.
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i
y
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us
is
aiso
planned.
Public
clamor
for
the
benefits
Lawther,
once
jailed
for
six
weeks
in
1925
during
mine
labor
troubles
and
in
the
verv
court
for
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DAILY
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BRINGS
RESULTS.
room
where
he
later
sat
as
a
magistrate
terms
unofficial
strikes
in
Britain
today
"treason."
The
London
dock
strlku
.
of
last
June
was
unofficial.
It
'Med
up
152
shins
and
forced
the
government
to
proclaim
a
state
ol
of
mass
purchasing
power
as
;
applied
to
the
health
field
also
have
been
an.
important
factor.
"There
are
many
hit-and-miss
schemes
providing
various
,
degrees
of
health
and
medical
i
service
and
government
intervention
has
begun
knitting
,
these
together
Into
a
large,
solid
plan."
'
Far
from
being
opposed
to
such
procedure,
the
medical
pro-
:
fession
of
Canada
has
welcomed
it
and
provided
leadership
and
technical
knowledge
In
its
S
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$"
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&
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and
COXTRACTOItS
the
government
because
the
"
rants
are
made
on
the
basis
of
service
provided."
Dr.
Hankinson
was
thanked
for
his
address
by
D.
C.
Stevenson,
Rotary
Club
president.
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know.;!
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tell
you
accessories
rate
first
for
Christ
ma
gifting.
ft
From
development,
both
In
the
federal
enabling
stage
and
In
the
final
provincial
stage,
Dr.
Han-!
kinson
said.
However,
they
remain
opposed
to
any
"state
medicine"
scheme
which
they
believe
would
put
national
health
on
a
political
basis
and
stultify
research
and
medical
practice.
As
applied
to
Prince
Rupert,
the
Act
will
prove
of
benefit,
particularly
since
this
is
a
city
in
which
seasonal
labor
lo"-,.
arge.
Payment
of
hospital
dues
during
periods
of
empujyiiic.u
will
be
a
guarantee
of
hospital
costs
during
periods
of
unemployment.
-The
Act
also
covers
hospital-zu..,n
costs
of
social
service
and
other
cases
which
ordinarily
would
be
burdens
on
the
nviricipality
or
other
government
agencies.
"I
would
advise
Prince
Rupert
to
equip
its
hospital
in
the
best
manner
possible.
The
better
equipment
you
get
the
more
money
the
hospital
gets
from
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