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to
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Great
Northwest."
PH0IIE8I
VOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
223.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY
SEPTEMBER
23.
1949.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Has
Cracked,
Secret
Of
Atomic
Bomb
issia
Could
Long
Maintain
$250,000
SUIT
Truman
Says
Russian
Discovery
Sharpens
Need
for
U.N.
Control
Wish
Govt
Comments
((
J')
A
.government
spokesman
said
lirilWi
government,
as
well
as
the
4
FOLLOWS
CHARGE
OF
DRUNKENNESS
CLEVELAND,
Ohio
')
A
survivor
of
the
Noronic
disaster
last
Saturday
who
charged
that
Capt.
William
Taylor,
master
of
the
dice
of
an
atomic
explosion
('vi
iih
WASHINGTON
(CP)
President
Truman
announced
today
that
the
United
States
government
has
'.'evidence
that
within
recent
weeks
an
atomic
explosion
occurred
in
the
U.S.S.R.
(Russia)."
A
White
House
spokesman
said
that
the
President
-avc
the
inlormatkn
to
t
hp
Cahinet
this
morning.
flrc-swept
vessel
had
been
drur
k
n,,nt
fioin
I'rime
Minister
Attlee's
office
linti'Mis
similar
lo
tlie
Washington
an-
In
his
statement.
President
jiMWIl
tions
support."
'
i
no
!
i.i
vi'
during
the
holocaust
in
Toronto
is
to
b?
sued
for
$250,000
on
a
I
charge
of
libel.
'
The
pharge
was
made
by
C.
R.
Wlllson,
who
said
that
Capt.
Taylor
was
so
drunk
Uurtng
the
fire
that
he
should
not
have
Mild.
In
';'
His
statement
made
tt
eleai
that
top
American
officials
le-
Russian
Bomb
Won't
Change
Gov't
Policy
Truman
said
that
the
develop-nent
emphasizes
the
necessity
for
that
truly
effective,
en-forcible
international
control
of
atomic
energy
which
the
government
and
a
a
large
majority
of
the
members
of
the
Unitad
Na-
gard
the
development
s
meaning
that
the
Russians
have
,(
aioiiiir
wi';."i:i..
,,s
and
Ih-lr
In
fi"?r
have
rfftlij
liin'
;
lli.lt.
has
bPkn
'I'1'
niic
b!iib
prmiin:-
been
aboard
the
shin.
The
learned
to
make
the
atom
bomb.
Mr.
Truman
said
that
the
OTTAWA
(CP)
Evi-
charge,
made
at
an
inquest
livo
the
deaths
of
the
ship's
121
victims,
was
Immediately
denied
by
Capt.
Taylor.
Wlllson
said
that
he
had
seen
probability
that
some
other
country
might
develop
the
atom
-
dence
of
an
atomic
explo
jft
Im-iiKl)
riKH
-V.
i
1
TODAY'S
STOCKS
I
Court
Fey
B.
D.
Johoitco
Oc
i
bomb
"has
always
been
tuken
Into
account"
by
the
United
States.
....
,
h
'
r
..
.
!,
j
Taylor
.on
the
jetty
during
the
fire
so
drunk
that
he
had
to
sion
in
Russia
is
not
expected
to
change
Canada's
basic
atomic
policy
which
is
working
only
on
the
A
ill
Paris
that
)n
nn
l"iii'."r
h:id
m
t'dr
(lia,t.ic:t
t
hi."
iry
"f
w,ir-
ian,s
lu''
!'
said
rrt
n
'll
ilt.'ll'K'
His
disclosure
came
at
the
time
that
the
British,
Canadian
and
American
experts
are
dls-'
be
supported
by
two
poltcen.en.
Capt.
Albert
Galloway,
shore
captain
for
Canada
Steamship
Vancouver
Baonne
.....
Bralorne
Cariboo
Quartz
B.
R.
Con
Til
cussing
problems
of
an
lntsr-
06
...
10.00
...
1.17
03
...
.04
change
of
Information
and
ths
supply
of
uranium
available
to
each
country.
Congress
Hedley
Mascot
28
Pacific
Eastern
08
Pioneer
3.50
ALL
THAT
REMAINS
Fire-charred
debris
Is
all
that
remains
of
the
tipper
decks
of
the
S.S.
Noronic,
queen
of
the
Great
Lakes
passenger
fleet,
following
the
disastrous
fire
which
swept
the
vessel
as
it
was
tied
up
at
Queens
Quay
in
Toronto
early
Saturday
morning.
This
Is
what
firemen
and
investigators
saw
when
the
ship
had
cooled
sufficiently
to
allow
them
aboard.
(CP.
Photo)
DNOW
U.N.
Premier
oBrder
.04','z
ARREST
MAY
R
SAYS
Lines,
denied
the
drunkenness
charge
against
the
Noronic
'i
skipper,
saying:
"I
was
with
him
from
the
time
the
ship
docked
Friday,
until
1(1
p.m.,
and
he
hadn't
hud
a
drink
then.
I
saw
him
again
immediately
after
ha
came
off
the
Noronic
Saturday
morlng.
There
was
no
evidence
of
hir.i
having
had
anything
to
drink."
Canada
Steamship
Lirtcs
has
started
the
suit
for
$250,000
against
Willson,
a
Cleveland
man.
Privateer
21
Reno
-
-
..
0
Sheep
Creek
11.25
Silbak.
Premier
36
Salmon
Gold
12
FOLLOW
CRASH
CIVIC
CENTRE
lift
during
the
morning
then'
form
again
tonight.
Other
regions
of
the
province
are
ex
peaceful
aspects
of
atomic
n-
citiv.
a
high
souice
said
to.l;.y
Canada's
policy
in
this
regard
wai
recently
laid
down
oy
TtadJ
,
Minister
Howe
who
ald
that
.Canada
Is
capable
of
limiting
I
atomic
bombs
at
her
Chalk
River
!
plant,
hut
will
not
do
so.
I
Prime
Minister
St.
Laurent,
J
when
Parliament
opened
tcday,
said
that
Canada
a.uo-jiated
,
Itself
fully
with
the
obs'rva-
tions
made
by
President
Tru-i
man.
"May
I
express
the
hope
that
with
this
new
knowledge
'
miiy
come
a
new
sense
of
shared
:
responsibility
for
enforceable
International
control
of
atomic
!
energy
so
that
this
new
oicc
,ca-b
uUoUsly
-lot-
peaeeful
ends,"
the
Pijme
Minister
said
Tl
IE
WLATHLR
INVESTIGATION
.24
Taku
River
MEMBERSHIP
pected
to
enjoy
sunny
skies
today
'and
Saturday.
j
Synopsis
Oils
The
first
day
of
autumn
"Ives
DRIVE
STARTS
!
Forecast
!
Anglo
Canadian
4.20
A.
P.
Con
19
no
indication
of
any
marked
iRK
D-Bcrri'lary
-ve
Lie
il
the
loiii
wki
tivUy
nt
Truman's
;m-:
ret.irillns
Fin
ia
jlomir
bomb
.shows
wr
tlii'
need
for
J
agreement
on
V-
itliat
they
iRus-if
4l;.iiuio
bniob.
H
IfidisjirnsibJe
in-a:rvi'mi'nl
U."
lie
change
in
the
pleasant
wtther
North
Coast
Region
Cloudv
The
ctvic
centre
membership
MONTREAL
H
The
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
said
today
that
a
41-year-old
woman
.
Is
under
police
guard
In
a
Quebec
City
hospital
and.
a
man
l
being
sought
for
questioning
In
"connection
with"
the"
'craSh'-on
'
September
9
of
a
Canadian
Pacific
Air
Lines
plane
with
a
death
over
almost
all
regions
of
Brit-:
today
and
Saturday.
Fog
banks
jriVe
will
officially
Ret
under
Ish
Columbia.
A
southerly
cir-jOVer
the
water.
Little
changa
j
tomorrow
with
an
opening
.cul.aliou.u(
jnoist'Alw
to
ih
In
t"?inpertuie.
-Wi.d3
ligh.
x-SttiidV
will
"be"
fifiard'
over
CPPR
Pacific
Is
causing
cloudiness
Cept
southerly
(15
m.p.h.)
over
i
'
address
by
Mayor
Nora
Arnold
Atlantic
-
.to
Calmont
-32
C.
fo
E
6.00
Certarrruc
..81
Home
Oil
11.15
MeTcury
.10
Okalta
;
1.70
Pacific
Pete
,.
3.05
Princess
i
'.28
;
in
the
evening.
-
-
j
The
Centre
has
set
an
object
toll
of
23.
over
the
Queen
Charlottes
and
the
exposed
areas
of
Quee.i
north
coast.
Extenslvefogbank3iririrlott.es
Lows
tonight
and
have
formed
over
the
low
lying
hiphs
Saturday
At
Port
Havty
PROTECTION
OF
INDIVIDUAL
-RIGHTS
URGED
OTTAWA
A
plea
,
for
government
action
to
protect
the
right
anxl
privileges
of
,
the
individual
Canadian
was
made
in
Commons
Thursday
by
John
Dlefenbaker
(PC-Lake
Centre
I,
The
police
said
the
woman
is
ive
of
2000
members
for
the
under
treatment
for
an
overdose
1949-50
year
and
every
effort
is
areas
of
the
southern
coast
riur-
1
45
and
58,
Masset
48
and
60
ing
the
past
12
hours.
These
will
frince
Rupert
50
-and
62.
Royal
Canadian
07
of
gaping
tablets.
The
man
is
coine
to
be
made
to
pass
this
METAL
CRUMBLES
IINDFR
IMPACT
OF
South
Brazeau
1J
believed
to
be
the
husband
or
Toronto
I?J!poLTICAl
VOICE
one
of
the
victims
of
the
crash.
The
police
said
tue
investigation
concerned
the
possibilty
of
a
love
triangle
linked
with
the
tragedy.
who
for
years
has
championed
t
the
cause
of
a
Canadian
Bill
of
Rights.
,
The
53-year-old
criminal
law-
By
ALAN
HARVEY
Canadian
Press
Staff
WriUr
W-
Pians
fur
a
I
in
DON
Parliament
is
Athona
-
-
-12
Aumaque
17
Beattle
65
Bevcourt
28
Bobjo
19
Buffalo
Canadian
10
Consol.
Smelters
104.50
Conwest
1.15
Donalda
-53
Eldona
65
East
Sullivan
3.25
objective
as
early
as
possible.
StatlsUcs
for
1948
shov;-
that
more
than
190,000
people
attended
4000
events
held
in
the
Centre
during
the
twelve
month
period.
The
actual
paid
up
membership
for
that
period
exceeded
1600
and
is
still
growing.
The
actual
major
activities
for
last
year
included
Rup-Rec
Classes,
Badminton,
Basketball,
Junior
Boxing,
Craft
Groups,
University
Extension
courses
and
others
and
this
year
there
will
be
added,
bridge
parties,
art
lessons,
leatherwork
and
many
no
place
for
drawing-room
de
pnyrt
involving
liii'iit
units
were
yer
from
Prince
Albert,
basK.,
joined
In
the
free-swinging
de
MONTREAL
Despite
official
denials
that
the
police
are
working
on
a
sabotage
angle
in
the
September
9
crash
of
a
Canadian
Pacific
Air
Lines
rrash
near
Quebec
City,
it
"wa3
learned
on
high
authority
today
that
ft
a
mi.otiii
t
f
the
Wic
I'tiliiies
board
!
av
L.
S.
Karris,
city
who
said
that.
Olant
Yoilowknife
6.60
bators.
To
speak
In
the
House
of
Omimons
you
have
to
be
rou?h,
touuti
and
nitsty.
The
Ministry
of
Works
thinks
so,
anyway.
When
the
Commons
adjourned
for
Its
summer
recess,
inspectors
found
curious
little
rhtinks
of
metal
under
the
members'
benches.
It
turned
out
that
150
loud
bate
In
reply
to
the
Speech
from
the
Throne
and
said
thu;
the
protection
of
the
fundamental
freedoms
In
Canada
Is
partlc
ii
larly
necessary
because
with
an
overwhelming
government
majority
"the
rights
of
the
individual
may
very
well
be
Invaded
'sabotage
Is
suspected,
ana
that
O.g
Lake
44
14
"re
part
of
pronrr-
the
utilities
board.'
EDI
T01M
AL
Join
The
Civic
Centre
RINCE
RUPERT
PEOPLE
have
more
or
less
P
got
used
to
having
their
Civic
Centre
lauded
by
enthusiastic
strangers
and
it
is
pretty
much
routine
for
anyone
who
has
a
visitor
in
town
to
guide
him
proudly
thiough
the
Centre,
then
wait
for
the
pleasant
comments
which
are
sure
to
follow.
It
is
good
to
have
such
a
showplace.
It
is
also
good
to
have
a
Centre
which
is
of
real
use
to
the
community,
one
that
is
well
managed
and
which
caters
to
the
widest
interests
of
the
people.
We
have
such
a
place
and
it
is
becoming
greater
and
more
useful
every
year.
But
it
is
not
doing
so
through
accident.
Behind
the
Civic
Centre
lie
the
vision
and
en
a
Dig
nieaii
in
uie
viwc
be
expected
soon.
said
that
he
would
;
fll
the
tract
to
umlcrtaniiin
that
The
Canadian
Press
learned
this
In
the
wake
of
publication
In
a
Montreal
newspaper
that
an
R.C.M.P.
detective
is
on
the
'Ufa
fail
to
,M.
other
crafts
and
sports
activities.
Every
citizen
young
and
old,
will
be
asked
to
take
advantage
of
the
many
activities
of
the
Civic
Centre
by
taking
out
membership
101
the
ensuing
year.,
TO
SHOWER
LEAFLETS
speakers
recently
installed
to
make
all
speeches
audible
were
much
'the
worse
for
wear.
A
unless
there
Is
some
controlling
body."
He
urged
that
a
coir.Tlttw
on
the
delegation
of
powers
u
set
up
to
check
on
government
use
of
powers
delegated
to
U
by
wis
oil
Id
be
rc-
sit
p
would
he'
n
Stii'i-t
;,,ui
park
number
of
them
had
to
be
sent
back
to
the
manufacturer
for
'
In
a
laive
hit:,
To
start
the
Civic
Centre
repairs.
The
nieces
of
metal
t.
membership
drive
off
with
a
trail
of
a
woman
alleged
to
have
shipped
a
mysterious
bc.i
aboard
the
plane
which
crashei
and
killed
23.
A
mysterious
explosion'
preceded
me
crash.
The
coroner's
Inquest
attributed
the
crash
to
a
mysterious
explosion
in
the
plane
a
baggage
compartment.
came
out
of
the
loudspeakers
on
both
sides
of
the
House.
The
damage
aonarently'
was
13
!'r".
Mi.
Karris
Hardrock
27
Harricana
07
Heva
:
.14
Hosco
12
Jacknife
08
Jollet
Quebec
SO
Lake
Rowan
08
Lapaska
.06
Little
Long
Lac
68
Lynx
14
Madsen
Red
Lake
3.05
McKenzie
Red
Lake
52
McLeod
Cockshutt
1.42
Moneta
38
Negus
2.25
Noranda
6
59.00
Louvicourt
.19
Pickle
Crow
2.20
Regcourt
06
San
Antonio
4.15
enator
Rouyn
41
Sherrit
Gordon
2.90
Steep
Rock
178
Sturgeon
River
21
Silver
Miller
44
hoiiMiie
nrn-
flurry,
thousands
fo
campaign
leaflets
will
be
dropped
over
the
centre
of
Prince
Rupert
tomorrow
afternoon
by
one
of
the
'iw
location
but
It
Parliament
and
ths
re
-establishment
of
a
committee
on
freedom
and
fundamental
rlgliU
to
make
people
conscious
of
any
Invasion
or
infraction
of
their
freedoms
which
may
taKe
placj
and
also
a
conference
to
study
proposed
amendment
to
the
Constitution.
'N
on
account
(,f
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines
planes.
caused
by
speakers
in
Uie
heat
oT
debate.
When
the
members
move
U.
'
'heir
new
debating
chamber
j
next
year,
they
won't
have
a
uhance
to
do
that
sort
of
dam-iiro.
Tlie
loudspeakers
will
be
I
built
In.
Mi
SCORES
Each
one
of
the
pamphlets
will
carry
a
number
and
the
holders
of
the
ten
lucky
numbers,
which
will
be
announced
In
tills
paper,
will
be
given
a
student
membership
free.
WRESTLING
TONIGHT
8:30
p.m.
n"S
H!I
I,
!
And
a
special
air-conditioning
criran
system
will
cool
off
the
hot
air.
SENATE
PASSES
ergy
of
a
fairly
small
group
of
community-minded
people
whose
only
guarantee
of
success
is
the"
interest
and
support
which
they
receive.
Starting
tomorrow,
they
are
going
to
solicit
that
support.
For
tomorrow
begins
the
Civic
Centre's
annual
membership
drive.
In
three
years
that
the
Civic
Centre
has
been
in
operation,
annual
membership
has
grown
steadily,
but
not
to
the
amount
that
it
should
have
done.
Considering
the
size
of
the
city,
the
percentage
is
too
small.
Because
whether
they
choose
to
admit
it
or
not,
there
is
scarcely
a
man,
woman
or
child
in
Trince
Rupert
who
has
not
at
some
time,
in
some
way,
benefitted
by
or
made
use
of
the
Civic
Centre.
Last
year,
membership
was
in
the
neighborhood
of
1,600
which
was
an
improvement
over
the
New
Vr's
8
no
This
U
t;.
.
uhli:
hridiT.
'fjIvSUAY
Ql'OTE
ItNQl'OTE
Otaham
White,
former
assistant
postmaster
-
general
who
now
is
prospective
Liberal
candidate
for
Birkenhead:
"I
some
ARMS
AID
BILL
1
'""I'll
Lraaue
WASHINGTON
9
The
United
K
J.4i
c
States
Senate
Thursday
.night
;
iiirintiaii
1
3
vr
-13
to
e.
.
Jointly
Sponsored
by
the
I.O.D.E.
and
the
Civic
Centre
Association
ma.x,m
sciiAPmo
"
l
LUUls
(i
times
feel
I
have
a
great
political
future
behind
me."
ItKiHT
ROAD
Conservative
Party
headquarters
chortled.
In
the
Labor
Party's
own
newspaper.
The
Daily
plywood
7
''Oakland
7
approved
a
$1,314,000,000
bill
for
military
aid
to
countries
In
thn
;
shadow
of
Russia's
great
mill-l
tary
machine,
by
a
vote
of
5a;
,to
24.
,
j
Final
passage
came
after
ad-
5.
Kan
n.
.
Herald,
was
this
statement
re
'l
KU
I
;ol.S;U'r:imrnt,,
2
ministration
forces
defeated
two
League
Eminent
Russian
Pianist
CIVIC
CENTRE
AUDITORIUM
Wednesday,
October
5,
at
8:30
cat:
ICS
ported
to
have
been
made
m
Washington
by
Foreign
Secretary
Bevln:
"Every
statesman
today
must
moves
to
cut
the
size
of
the
aid
program.
The
action
set
the
United
States
firmly
on
a
policy
of
re-arnilne
decide
on
what
will
happen
to
the
children
In
30
years
time
whether
we
are
putting
them
on
the
right
road."
U947-48
year.
This
year,
it
is
hoped
to
bring
it
wel.
in
excess
of2,000.
With
the
growth
of
membership,
there
is
a
corresponding
expansion
of
facilities
which
means
that
more
and
.
more
the
Centre
is
approaching
its
ideal
of
off
eriing
something
of
interest
for
everyone.
So
when
the
drive
begins,
we
urge
everyone,
adult
or
child,
to
take
out
a
memberhip.
It's
fun
as
well
as
good
citizenship
to
be
a
Civic
Centre
Tickets
$1.50
-
$1.25
-
$1.00
Students
50c
On
sale
at
Civic
Centre
and
all
I.O.D.E.
Members
friendly
countries
in
the
worldwide
effort
to
bar
the
doors
against
communist
ag-rresslr.
NEW
PRESIDENT
Dr.
L.
W.
Shaw,
deputy
minister
of
education
for
Prince
Edward
Island,
who
has
been
elected
president
of
the
Canadian
Education
Association
at
the
annual
meeting
in
Frederic-ton.
He
succeed.
Dr.
J.
O,
Althouse,
director
ot
education
for
Ontario.
tC.
P.
Photo
1
5eber
24,
Xm
The
name
of
the
Conservative
Party's
manifesto
for
tlie
next
election
is
"The
Right
Road
For
Britain."
Party
chieftains
de
,
22
4
feet
1
:27
23.1
feet
TICKETS
WILL
ALSO
BE
ON
SALE
SATURDAY
AFTERNOONS
AT
ORMES
&
FRASER
&
PAYNE
G.
R.
S.
Blackaby
returned
to
the
city
by
air
Thursday
afternoon
from
a
business
trip
to
Vancouver.
cided
to
acknowledge
Bcvln's
2
9
unconscious
olue
in
a
leaflet
'v'w
16
tvt'
now
being
distributed.