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at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
248.
.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER
21,
1949
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Is
Introduced
By
Mr.
Abbott
r,-
.
Budget
j
HP.
WELL,
SO
HOW
HE
55
Ur
u
NtLL
3
ah
j
AKni
Only
Minor
Tax
Changes
Are
Made;
Good
Financial
Picture
Brought
Up
To
Date
-
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CHUfiSTJW
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,
4
'
1
RONALD
vM
MP.
"'Sir
only
of
ficcn.
f
li,0E
1
Gray
caught
on
fast.
He
mas-
rinrriiill
.......
.
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,
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intricacies
oi
oarractcs
.
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United
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Kit
UUUtlHDUing
1.1
DEFENDS
ON
V.
S.
OTTAWA
Finance
Minister
Douglas
Abbott
indicated
in
the
House
of
Commons
last
night
that
Canada
is
banking
,.gS
peeling
v"
q
tert
at
Fort
Bragg.
N.
.
was
(leaning
latrines
chospn
for
officers
training
jrt
yfais
a"'
passed
-with
flying
colors
an'
OTTAWA
(CP)
The
1919-50
budget
was
rein-
The
minister
of
finance
uf
Uic
served
as
a
staff
intclll-renr
:tfwry
troduced
in
the
House
of
Commons
last
night
by
Fin-
brought
the
members
up-to-date
TIT
!.
.!
n..,.t.-...
'!.l,..if
T1.
.,.,
V.,,
Ar.i
on
the
country's
economic
end
neavuy
en
United
Slates
prosperity.
Mr.
Abbott,
re-intxo
!
nnly
from
ff
1!h
th
.
.m
'
.ricrs
along
with
,
the
one-time
financial
position
ho.
as
Presi
oiiv-c
itijiiiLci
uwgiao
nuuuiu
111c
new
uuuci
yi
u-
posed
only
three
minor
additional
tax
reductions.
This
will
reduce
the
tax
bills
of
Canadians
by
another
$11,-000,000
in
a
full
year.
Mr.
Abbott
said
that
these
were
ded
States,
a.
so
ol
I'Ul
ja
-chief
Kj
C
t
V
:
1
!'
1
M
'
'
,:'
t
v.
I
prospects
The
1949-50
final
revenues
had
turned
out
to
be
$2,771,000,00'J.
This
was
three
million
dollars
more
than
was
estimated
.
in
March.
However,
expenditures
were
now
estimated
at
$2,176,000
which
in
addition
to
$376,000,000
In
tax
group
in
Europe.
BEAR
FOR
WORK
j
Oray,
now
40,
Inherited
a
fortune
from
his
father
and
could'
be
taking
it
easy.
But
he's
al-
ways
been
a
bear
for
worry
whether
at
school
or
In
buU-.
ncss.
He
was
an
editor
of
the!
Yale
Law
Review
and
was
for
a
tkmc
associated
-with
a
Nev.
during
the
government's
hud-get
declared
thai
any
change
.
in
economic
conditions
in
the
United
States
will
directly
af
feet
the
level
or
our
exports
to
that
country.
The
minister
told
the
House
of
Commons
that
any
sharp
cownlurn
in
American
economic
activity
and
t
American
ability
to
import
cannot
but-nave
sharp
and
embarrassing
economic
This
last
meacurr
is
retroactive
tP
records
w
Horatio
Alg?r
.
.1..
n.nl
to
January
I,
1949.
No
further
change
is
made
in
personal
income
tax
rates.
Army
Secretary.
is
seventeen
million
less
than
originally
estimated.
Pentagon
builct-
York
law
firm.
.
j
This
leaves
a
surplus
fpr
the
,,Jf
0(
me
United
He
eaane
to
Washington
afte
establishmi
:H
the
war,
first
a
Assistant
Ar-
repercussions
all
over
the
year
of
$595,000,000
or
$20,000,000
reductions
provided
in
the
March
22
budget
which
was
never
approved
before
the
disso'-jil'cn
and
election.
First,
Mr
Abbott
proio.!ed
elimination
of
the
eight
percent
tax
on
all
fuel
oils
used
lot
heat-ign
or
lighting
purposes.
-
Secondly,
he
UuT-d
a
reduction
of
from
50c
to
25c
a
gallon
in
V
e
tax
on
cider
anoTother
wme-.
containing
less
than
seven
percent
poof
spirits.
This
reduction
is
to
be
made
effective
immediately.
world.
greater
than
the
earlier
estimate
story
of
Oray'
my
Secretary.-
.
.
an
as
a
buck
shortly
after
he
took
over
as
The
March
budget
featured
two
way
income
tax
relief.
This
was
done
by
making
the
exemption
higher
and
making
the
rate
lower
both
retroactive
to
January
1.
Mr.
Abbott
rerntrouueed
the
budget
in
a
7,000-word
speech,
a
after
Pearl
Har-
secretary,
a
friend
asked
him
Kshnv!r
82.000
square
miles
and"
4,000,(100
people
borders
on
both
India
unA
Pakistan
and
is
scheduled
to
decide
by
plebiscite
".Lull
it
will
join,
Meantime,
Lotii
tides
bold
varts.
hyw
he
got
on
with
the
career
buddy
were
soldiers
-whose
superior
he
had
Mr.
Abbott
said
that
the
three
additional
tax
changes
proposed
would
reduce
the
government's
revenue
by
$5,000,000
during
the
remainder
of
the
current
year
and
about
$11,000,000
during
the
full
year.
The
total
of
the
1943
budget
reductions
would
amount
to
5!j,
uieir
barracks
become,
whom
ranked
whom,
quarter
of
the
length
of
most
ihen
along
canw
in
other
words?
full-fledged
budget
presenta
..rtna
white
hoi-
"Well,"
said
Gray,
"I'm
not
Thirdly,
Mr.
Abbott
said
tnat
tions
He
said
that
the
budget
had
to
be
re-submitted
because
the
personal
Income
tax
credit
of
ngs
and
gleaning
urc
myself.
But
when
I
cam?
here
they
gave
me
this
big
des
Commies
IN
EVENT
OF
WAR
.
OTTAWA
The
right;
ef
Parliament
to
extend
its
life
beyond
the
normal
five
y-ars
in
event
of
war
was
advocated
yesterday
by
Prime
Minister
St.'
Laurent.
The
proposal
was
placed
before
Parliament
during
discussion
of
a
government
resolution
asking
that
the
I'niled
Kingdom
Parliament
give
Canada
the
right
to
amend
her
constitution
on
federal
matters,
.
AIR
PASSENGERS
the
last
Parliament
had
been
about
$340,000,000
for
this
year
ten
percent
on
dividends
on
common
shares
granted
in
March
would
be
extended
to
include
guvs
8
snappr
wiuu
inis
panel
ui
ouiujng.-
i
dissolved
before
the
tax
propos
Oray
He
and
nts
push
one
button
ana
oen.
Col-
A.
To
Vancouver
G.
Monaon,
D.
and
about
$387
00C.000
in
a
full
year.
--
als
had
been
ratified.
The
House
broke
up
for
the
general
sat
The
other
sol
-
II
ns
comes
in.
I
push
another
Sentenced
dividends
from
all
classes
of
(.
Kerr,
T.
H.
Stevens,
M.
Mc-
and
my
.staff
appears.
Then
shares
common
or
preferred.
slute
a
military
there's
a
third
button
for
Gen.
URGES
SUPPORT
aid
one,
fcisennower.
0ian,
H.
Marshall,
Mrs.
D.
L.
Smith,
J.
T.
Higham,
J.
D.
Robertson.
To
Snndspitr
Miss
A.
Mathers,
Five
Year
Prison
Terms
and
$10,000
Flnrs
Imposed
stid
Gray.
1
"I
haven't
had
the
nerve
to
M,
soldier,"
said
push
that
one
yet!"
OF
CIVIC
CENM
All
Set
(or
Basketba!lrSome
Pre-season
Arguments
Settled
Mrs.
E.
McWUUams,
W.
H.
Math
NEW
YORK
Federal
Judge
Harold
R.
Medina
today
sen
Membershly
111
FTtnce
Ru
ers.
Mrs.
W.
11.
Mathers,
Mr.
and
BUM
FITCHEU
WANTED
BROOKLYN
Branch
Rickey,
president
of
the
Brooklyn
pert's
Civic
Centre
4s
good
citiz
STOCKS
P
Rl
f
TV
Mn.
H.
Christiansen,
V.
C.
Underbill,
O.
McLure,.
tenced
ten
top-ranking
American
communist
leaders
to
prlsor
terms
of
five
years
each
for
crim
Dodgers,
mentioned
at
a
con-frence
that
he
is
ready
to
Basketball
is
the
main
topic
of
argument
and
From
Vancouver
u.,
Monaon
en
ship,
whether
one
mases
use
of
the
building's
facilities
or
not,
1
Burt-
Forward
-"told
tho
Prince
Rupert
Rotary
Club
Thursday.
inal
conspiracy
to
'leach
jthe
GROUP
HEEDS
''discussidh
fit
the
Civic
Centre
these
'and
this
-ttfv
'
outfielder'
W
a'
ovcrthow
of
the
United
States
week
one
argument
was
settled,
if
only
tern
fxj
ran
ly,
V.
C.
Penny;
K.
F.
Warding,
Mrs
'
Tubb.
From
Sand-
pit
-
O.
Mlscrip,
Mr,
Jamison,
Mr.
O'Brien,
Rev.
L.
Sk
be,
Mr.
Wesley.
"PUBLICITY
.04'
985
.0,1
government
by
force.
An
eleventh
was
sentenced
to
three
years'
imprisonment.
In
addition,
each
d
when
the
executive
decided
to
accept
the
Bo-Me-Hi
entry
in
the
Senior
League
Divisien.
There
was
a
feeling
among
executive
members
that
High
School
1
"
The
Civic
Centre
managing
secretary
cast
a
reflective
eye
on
six
Rotarians,
whom
he
said
had
the
distinction
of
being
the
only
members
of
the
club
pre
fendant
was
fined
the
$10,0!)0
front
tine
pitcher.
It
was
learned
that
Gene
Hermanski
the
Brooks'
left
handed
hitting
outfielder,
and
George
(Red)
Munger,
St.
Louis
right-handed
pitcher,
were
among
names
discussed
in
a
possible
trade.
Fred
Saigh,
St.
Louis
Carinals
owner,
was
present
at
the
conference.
fcft
....
couldn't
field
enough
players
or
maximum.
tender
for
this
years
sco.Uig
sent
who
did
pot
also
have
Civ
.0)
1.4)
01
.37
.08
5.63
341
m
...
honors.
.
I
ic
Centre
membership,
either
Co-op
provided
plenty
of
op
Prince
rfupprt's
Public
Rela-I
lions
Council
Is
doing
an
admirable
job
of
selling
Prince
Rupert'
to
other
parts
of
the
world,
but
Is
not
selling
Itself
to
the
community
it
Is
dedicated
to
publicize.
That
was
the
opinion
expressed
at
the
monthly
feetlng
of
the
organiatlon
In
th
flty
counc'.l
sit
position
with
Ted
Arney
deadly
The
judge
had
delayed
the
sentencing
of
the
eleven
Communists
until
the
defendants
and
lawyers
could
make
statements
In
court.
Medina
denipd
all
defence
motions
for
an
arrest
of
judgment,
for
a
new
trial
and
lor
Water
Outlook
Much
Improved
Tiie
water
situation,
folloving
in
his
shooting,
Don
Scherk
in
mid-season
form,
and
Herb
Mor
Jdtr
last
year
or
currently.
"It's
plain
good
busbies.;,
whether
you
use
the
buildm?
yourself
or
not,"
he
lectured
his
audience.
"If
you
are
too
busy
to
enjoy
the
things
it
has
to
of
gan
a
power
of
strength
despite
Senior
calibre
to
contend
in
the
top
division,
and,
in
an
effort
to
clarify
the
situation,
two
tri?'
games
were
ordered
played
between
Bo-Me-Hi
and
'
Brown-woods,
and
Co-op
and
High
School.
-
Saturday
night's
game
proved
that
the
school
team
was
as
unpredictable
as
ever,
and
their
entry
romped
home
to
a
hard
fought
win
over
Brownwoods
the
score
50
to
47.
Tuesday
right
.
.18
.
2
20
Bonaid
FRENCH
CRISIS
IS
DEEPENING
the
fact
that
it
was
his
first
practice
for
the
season.
Jim
NIL
chamber
last
night
by
members
acquittal.
The
Jndge
said
that,
since
the
defendants
had
waived
oral
juctomcnt
and
had
asked
to
fer
,
you
are
making
it
possible
who
felt
that
sponsoring
groups
Flaten
was
obviously
out
of
con
sk
'Tinier
and
business
should
be
made
dition
and
the
next
ten
days
will
find
this
team
much
improved
as
the
break
in
the
Woodworth-Sliawatlans
main
a
week
ago,
was
definitely
brighter
today.
With
the
pumping
plant
at
rule
on
their
motions
tocla;,
lie
would
"take
the
matter
up
now."
more
aware
of
its
accomplbl
1
12
,
.35
.13
9
.10
4
45
ments
as
a
community
publicity
they
train
for
the
league
opener.
I
4
rata
Eugene
Dennis,
aged
41.
gen
outlet.
Brownwoods
fielded
a
scrappy
for
others,
particularly
the
young
people
to
do
so."
The
Civic
Centre's
value
as
a
curb
to
delinquency
both
juvenile
and
adult,
had
been
well
established,
he
said.
Mr.
Forward
spoke
in
support
of
the
current
annual
membership
drive,
-which
has
a
minimum
object
pf
2,000,
the
high
eral
secretary
of
the
Communist
party
was
among
those
As
a
result
the
;ouneiI
will
or
PARIS
W
Premier
Rene
Mayer
today
was
almost
hopelessly
stalled,
Infomcd
observers
said,
in
his
efforts
to
form
a
new
French
coalition
cabinet.
Hesitancy
of
Socialists
to
enter
ills
government
is
reported
to
be
the
stumbling
block
for
Mayer
a
rad
Shawatlans
Lake
working
full
they
played
Co-op
and,
although
now
and
that
emergeny
line
nov,
they
didnt
get
in
the
win
column.
.
ide
open,
there
was
water
in
it
was
a
good
game
all
the
way
Acropolis
Hill
reservoir
last
nbgrtt:
with
Co-op
winning
by
a
close
.22
"i
team
with
Gurvich
the
perfect
opportunist;
Mel
Thompson
anticipating
every
move,
ahly
sup-
Medina's
sentencing
followed
a
ganize
a
panel
of
speakers
which
will
be
available
to
address
clubs
and
societies
in
the
city
to
outline
the
background
Bnd
alms
norted
by
Lavigne,
Shier
and
United
States
government
rec
for
the
first
time
In
a
week
I-
score
of
47-42.
High
School
useo
was
drained
again,
today,
how-1
their
four
remaining
players
Sunberg.
ommendation
that
each
pf
the
ical
Socialist
(moderate)
who
the
est
in
Its
history.
And
now
the
argument
set
of
the
Public
Relations
Coiuictl.
convicted
be
sentenced
to
ten
I
ever
National
Assembly
iast
night
ap
.99
.40
6.90
1.15
1300
.11
1.05
3.10
..
.
Nil.
from
last
year's
champions,
Carlson,
Spring,
Webster
and
6yd
Scherk.
and
filled
out
the
team
tled,
and
Co-op,
Brownwoods,
and
Bo-Me-Hi
will
fight
It
o.:t
proved
fo
the
Premiership
by
a
Founded
In
1945
to
act
as
a
co-ordinated
outlet
for
Prince
Rupert's
publicity,
the
Council
derives
membership
from
oilier
vote
of
341
to
183.
Possibility
loomed
today
tha
t
Coal
wa?
cXivered
to
the
steam
plant
tocay
following
the
cap-sl?al
or
a
barge
on
Wednesday
with
a
load
on
board.
.
years'
imprisonme
it
with
no
fine.
Are
Named
to
Hall
of
Fame
?ete
Guests
at
the
weekly
clutj
luncheon
meeting,
in
addition
to
Mr.
Forward,
were
Rev.
W.
H.
MacPherson,
Vancouver,
R.
M.
Burnett,
Vancouver,
Allan
Armstrong
and
Charles
Ro-
for
the
1950
Senior
Championship.
The
league
will
officially
with
intermediate
string
players,
Ratchford
Bill,
Moore,
McC'hej-
the
only
way
out
of
the
French
get
under
way
October
29
with
ncy
and
Sharpe.
The
four
old-
many
special
features
aimed
at
political
crisis
now
fifteen
days
old,
might
be
the
dissolving
of
Next
Tuesday
is
now
tentative-
timers
gave
a
first
class
account
Toronto
organizations
whose
delegates
send
members.
It
is
open
to
the
public,
who
can
take
part
in
its
work
without
cost.
KINGSTON
Two
iit-v
Tiimtxrs
'have
been
elected
to
ly
set
as
the
date
."or
the
restora
Parliament
followed
by
a
gen
of
themselves.
Carlson
was
steady
and
Intelligent;
Spring
filling
the
bleachers
and
keeping
1
the
spectators
happy
on
Tues-
day
and
Saturday
evenings
of,
each
week.
Junior
teams
will
eral
election.
William
McLeod,
manager
of
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines,
was
welcomed
as
a
new
mem
the
international
hockey
hall
of
t
ion
of
the
three
lengths
in
the
fitme.
it
was
announced
todny.lbig
line
between
Woodworth
and
Funds
are
derivee'
by
canvass
J
was
a
powerhouse
and
his
shooting.
was
deadly,
netting
19
points
now
and
ti,o
nro
Art.
RiM.
vice-Dfesi-
Shawatlans.
Between
ber.
from
the
city
and
business
organizations,
many
of
which
dl-ectly
benefit
from
the
publicity.
moved
that
Mr.
Applrwhaite
b
dent
and
ceneral
manager
of
then
it
is
sun
empnasiea
umi
or
his
sixtteen
shofs.
Webster
has
steadied
down
and
is
a
good
all-
start
the
season
a
week
earlier
with
thre
games
scheduled
for
October
22
as
follows:
High
communicated
witti
regarding
his
tJie
Bruins,
and
Donail
water
should
be
conserved
and
round
olaver
and
Sid
Scherk
availability
to
continue
to
repie
Bain,
one
of
the
greatest
anu-
specially
treated
by
ooinng.
uom
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15
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100.25
1.12
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4.20
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School
vs.
Kinsmen,
Boy
Scouts
proved
that
he
was
a
top
nn
!
Currently,
the
Council
is
conducting
Its
second
fund-raising
-ampalgn
on
a
t
itee-year
fin
the
health
standpoint.
sent
this
city
on
me
province-
,
f
hls
day
vs.
Stones-.
They
will
play
three
sponsored
Tourist
Advisory
coun
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
The
weather
situation
is
little
changed
from
yesterday.
Last
night
was
clear
and
frosty
in
the
valleys
of
the
southern
interior.
Elsewhere
cloudiness
kept
temperatures
above
the
freezing
cil.
'
""
more
games
on
Tuesday
when
Rupert
Hotel
meet
Kinsmen,
Boy
Scouts
take
on
High
School
and
The
Tourkt
Advisory
Council
is
made
up
of
representative.;
of
various
regions
in
the
province,
ancing
basis.
Members
at
last
night's
mating
welcomed
H.
F,
Glassry
as
the
new
secretary,
replacing
E
T.
Applcwhalle,
M
P.,
who
rcs'gtv
ed
following
his
election
to
the
House
of
Commons.
Mrs.
M
O.
Stones
play
Sea
Cadets.
Other
-divisions
have
the
fol-
who
meet
periodically
at
Victoria
point.
A
weak
disturbance
over
'owing
teams
entered:
under
the
Department
of
Trade
intermediate-Merchants.
Met-'.Qwen
Charlotte
Island
contln-
and
Industry
to
aid
in
the
formu
akat-la,
Fashion
Footwear
and
es
to
cause
occasional
light
rain
lation
of
nlan
for
the
B.C.
Travel
Kullander,
representing
the
Busi
1
m
Miai
region,
mere
wm
De
a
North
Star.
ness
and
Professional
Women's
lew
cloudy
intervals
eisewnere
m
Peonies
Ladies
High
School,
Club
and
P.
H.'Linzey
Chamber
Bureau,
which
handles
publicity
for
the
province.
Mr,
Appie-whalte
was
appointed
a
year
ag3
and
it
is
not
yet
known
whether
or
not
lie
will
be
able
to
con
of
Commerce
representative,
al
Mi
and
Doms.
All
facts
considered,
the
Eu-jeit
basketball
fai.s
should
be
so
were
welcomed
for
the
first
.09'
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.06
.6'
.
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3.15
.68
1.4-1
time.
the
province
tomorrow
as
moist
air
from
the
north
coast
spreads
.
southward.
Forecast
Cloudy
today
and
tomorrow
with
occasional
very
light
rain.
Little
change
in
temperature.
tinue
the
work.
Need
for
the
Council
to
pub
ible
to
look
forward
to
a
ban-ler
year
in
basketball
and
may-
y
Lake
Public
Relations
Council
m-in-
je
the
Star
Trophy,
emblematic
w
fnit.
Mint,
if
oossible,
Mr.
Applewhaitc
should
continue
as
Prince
Rupert
representative
cn
licize
ll-self
to
the
people
ol
rrince
Rupert
was
stressed
by
Mis?
Ilonora
Sllversldes
who
felt
that
even
better
work
could
be
accomplished
if
wider
community
interest
were
taken
in
Its
work.
jf
B.
C.
Championship
Cenio.'
B
Division,
might
still
find
a
happy
home
in'
Prince
Rupert
for
another
year.
.3'.-)',
Wind
light.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomorrow
at
Port
Hardy
and
Sandspit.
45
and
50;
Prince
the
Tourist
Advisory
Council.
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2.1)
61.85
So
far
In
Us
fund-raising
cam
.Rupert,
45
and
.52.
City
clubs
and
other
organiza
paign,
the
Council
nas
rec-;.r-u
$465,
of
which
$250
came
as
a
tions
will
be
approached
to
pro
''in
LOCAL
TIDES
'warning
city
grant,
Treasurer
R.
a.
Hop
vide
sneakers
who
will
outline
tiio
lo
Saturday,
October
22,
1949
background
of
the
Public
Relar
High
ho:
tlons
Council.
All
water
used
for
drinking
purposes
should
be
boiled
until
the
present
pipeline
emergency
Is
over.
A.
G.
BO.S,
City
Sanitarian
2.O.!
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4.05
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io
At
22.0
feet
23.9
feet
4.1
feet;
0.9
feet
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13:20
7:16
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The
matter
of
a
possible
re
kins
reported.
Present
at
the
meeting
were
Miss
Honora
Silversides,
Mis.
M.
O.
Kullander
P.
H.
Linzey.
R-
G
Hopkins,
H.
F.
Glassey
and
Ch-'.ir-man
J.
K.
McLeod.
hi
Low
tt
v
SPECTATOR-Premier
Bvron
Johnson,,
of
British
Columbia,
centre,
and
Percy
C.
Richards'
his
executive
assistant,
Jeft.'chat
with
Hon.
Paul
Martin,
minister
of
health
and
welfare
Premier
Johnson's
visit
to
the
U.
N.
last
week.
P010'
photo
was
taken
during
IS
placement
for
Mr.
Applewhatte
on
the
B.
C.
Tourist
Advisory
Council
was
discussed
and
it
was,