'
"
'
J
"k'
t-'
...
f'l'lciay,
April
31),
19'
B.C.
Hoods
Threatened;
i
gpf
Interest
As
Spring
c
Run-Off
iv
rtt't
Slow
ymore
j
Mining
IIIUTtkRlr'
t'llICK
r
Tie
picturesque'
town
hall
of!
Croc'n.0
E?l'
8roT
the
Hague,
caiptal
of
The
Neth-
trali
T
bui"
t
crlands,
was
built
In
156S.
'ml
!
.'.
By
JOB
MacKWKKN
Ciiuudlan
Pri-at,
HtnlT
Wi'ttiT
ually
to
allow
for
norniul
drain-aee
of
the
snow
fields.
VANCOUVER
W
The
slumbering
Fraser
river,
which
has
twice
risen
to
tear
the
economic
who
has
lived
47
i
John
Nelson,
..ontrfat
rPiTh
nri
f,..-
years
near
a
lake
at
Arrowhead,
i
educatlon
of
voung
cng
neerg
B.C.,
looked
at
a
field
flooded
by
,,
fh
,..
..
in
,h
,
"the
big
the
Columbia
during
Big
Game
Tour;
For
Elizabe
th
ENTEBBE.
Uganda
cn
Queen
Elizabeth
and
the
Duke
of
Edinburgh
hoped
to
see
some
big
game
today,
last
day
of
their
three-day
visit
to
Uganda.
They
flew
to
the
new
600-square-mile
Queen
Elizabeth
National
Park
in
the
southwest
part
of
the
protectorate.
It
Is
one
of
East
Africa's
best
big-game
reserves,
and
contains
elephants,
hippopotami,
water
buffalo,
waterduck
and
wild
pig.
Lions
have
been
seen
recently
around
Safari
lodge,
where
the
Pueen
and
the
duke
were
to
have
lunch.
potentialities
of
Canada's
min-;
HOUSEWIVES
DON'T
FORGET
heart
from
the
farmers
lining
its
banks,
again
looms
as
a
threat
this
year.
And
250
miles
east,
the
Columbia,
also
rolling
south,
lies
as
a
silent
menace
as
flood
season
approaches.
The
key
lies
In
the
snow
covering
the
mountains
of
central
British
Columbia
snow
heavy
with
an
unusually-
high
water
content.
One
of
the
coolest
west-coast
Aprils
In
years
has
hindered
the
run-off
which
must
come
grad-
one"
of
1948.
"It
was
flooded
in
'48,"
he
said,
"and
It's
going
to
be
flooded
ajiain
this
year."
MAY
BE
TKOl'RLK
Mayor
E.
O.
Fletcher
of
the
city
of
Trail.
B.C.,
said
If
it
rains
durlnit
the
run-off
period
or
temperatures
climb
exceptionally
hiRh,
there's
going
to
be
trouble.
If
it's
dry
(luring
the
run-off
period,
with
temperatures
moderate
to
cool,
then
outside
of
shivers
of
excitement
ing
industry
was
stressed
here
at
the
annual
meeting
of
the
Canadian
Institute
of
Mining
and
Metallurgy.
Mines
Minister
Ooorgc
Prud-hara
and
Dean
John
J.
O'Neill,
vice-principal
and
retired
dean
of
engineering
at
McGill
University,
led
the
call
for
renewed
interest
in
basic
resources.
Other
speakers.
In
committee
and
open
forum,
echoed
their
Ideas.
Mr.
Prudhum
said
that
out
of
1.245
graduating
engineers
this
year,
only
34
Intend
to
enter
the
mining
industry.
!
Dean
O'Neill
s'rrssln
The
Week
encfSpgj
AFRICAN
ESCORT
There
were
plans
for
Africans.
Anting
greetings
and
beating
-
1
drums,
to
escort
the
Queen
In
caroes
as
she
journeyed
by
:
from
watching
the
water-
rise,
everything
should
be
okay."
Village
commissioners
at
Mis-I
sion
city
have
urged
B.C.
dike
i
commissioner
Jock
MacDonald
Magazine
Sees
Kitimat
As
Ideal
Town
launch
along
the
Kazlnga
chan
SKEENA
GROCERY
end
lite
u
.
nel,
linking
lake
Esward
and
the
need
for
more
mining
cnaia-
.,ake
George.
j
hi
(4ke
all
possible
precaution-1
rers.
nlso
emphasized
th"re
j
need
for
general
education
of
the
Herds
of
elephants
are
usually
ary
measures.
VILLIAMS
GROCER
BEAU
LIVE
I
'.tt.uS
graced
the
Faster
bonnet
of
opera
soprano
Frances
Yeend.
who
is
best
known
for
her
portrayal
of
the
'Jt.ady
of
the
Camell'as."
heroine
of
Verdi's
"La
Traviata."
The
'glamorous
chapeau
was
especially
designed
for
her
by
NeTiYork
milliner
Jack
McConnell.
i
i
een
along
(he
shores
of
the
Kitimati
the
mushroomlng
nanneI-
j
aluminum
town
In
British
Col-
Tnni?nt
the
Queen
and
the
umbia
,iU
the
model
city
rin!;e
l?av
bv
air
on
the
10-hour
tnat
idealistic
aldermen
clse-r..irnv
to
Tobruk,
where
they
herc
see
only
In
their
dreams.
Ballasting
of
4.000
feet
of
rivet
bank
on
Nironien
island
at
Dev-dnev.
B.C.,
will
be
completed
within
a
week
with
lip
to
1.500
ivibi''
vards
of
rock
bcin?
dumped
daily
by
21
trucks
rolling
on
12-lv.mr
shifts.
...
UmlT
normal
conditions,
the
Fraser
v
ould
be
rising
and
mud-d"
with
erry
slit
but
It
Isn't.
public
in
the
meaning
of
mining
industrits.
Regarding
students,
h?
sii1
that
many
know
little
c
f
mining,
believing
it
to
be
a
highly
d.
in-serous
and
-
unattractive,
job.
O'her
industries
hud
been
cleverer
in
presenting
their
attractive
features
to
youth.
,
R.
E.
Stavert,
president
of
tlw-
1
will
join
Prince
Charles
and
accordinir
to
Fred
Rodsw-nrth
ii'-ms-!
Anne
aboard
tne
royal
autant.
editor
of
Maclean's
In
the
current
issue
I
yn-
ht
Britannia
for
the
last
Mairalne.
Effect
of
Atomic
Radiation
On
Unborn
Babies
Reported
sti
se
of
the
world
tour.
'4,
f7-
It's
rolling
low
and
green
and
Consolidated
Mining
and
Smell
r
m
of
Maclean's
Bodsworth
describes
the
fabulous
development
of
the
"perfect
city,"
whose
population
Is
expected
to
reach
50,000
wlth-;
In
a
decade.
I
"No
Canadian
town
haj
ever
got
off
to
a
more
promising
start."
Bcd.sworth
says.
"The
Aluminum
Company
of
Canada
called
In
a
score
of
the
con-!
tlnent's
top
community
planners
i
and
sucnt
close
to
a
quarter
of
i
a
million
dollars
designing
the
i
city
on
paper
before
the
first
,
n?!l
was
driven."
Witnesses
Arriving
Here
For
Assembly
i
The
assembly
of
Jehovah's
I
witnesses
getting
under
way
here
I'onight
at
the
Kingdom
Hall,
hrruiph'
mnnv
delegates
to
this
citv
last
night.
b
train
and
car.
I
Ten
cars
left
Perow
yesterday,
i
most
of
them
sTivlne
last
night,
I
ind
others
are
arriving
from
Inrns
Lake.
Forestdale.
Smlth-
the
snow
still
sits
white
upon
nig
Company
of
Canada,
spok'
;
thr-
mountains.
,
;on
the
"stature,
scope,
and
im-
Lands
Minister
Robert
Eoin-
portance
of
Canada's
mineral
in
;
incrs,
visiung
Trail,
said
the
pro-'
dustrics,"
listing
In
ordi:r
crud'
i
vim
inl
government
is
aware
of
petroleum,
nickel,
copper,
nold
;
the
threat
and
all
assistance
I
coal,
zinc
and
others,
with
c
would
be
nt
the
city's
command
'
value
noariny
$2,000
000,003
un-should
the
flooding
occur
evuniiiually.
to
(
ailing
out
the
army.
More
than
1,000
engineers
at
On
the
other
side
of
the
ledger
tended
the
three-day
convents
nn
$8,000,000
Item,
the
amount
;
tion,
which
ended
formal
scs-
poured
into
the
Fraser
diking
sions
yesterday,
'system
by
the
federal
govern-
A
major
topic
of
discussion
is
ment
to
slave
off
any
rcpeUmm
the
con!
indusiry,
hk
by
failin.;
of
1948.
.
;
markets
in
the
cast
and
cum-
!
This
year
may
answer
the
petition
from
oil
and
natural
liKsiion:
Was
it
enough?
p,ns
in
the
west.
CHICAGO
t.T
The
awesome
area,
but
showed
no
signs
of
effeetii
of
atomic
radiation
on
major
radiation
injury.
Their
urbom
babies
were
detailed
to-;
offspring
fared
much
betler.
day
ijy
three
physicians.
'Among
them
there
was
only
one
i
Thc-oW-tors
made
a
study
of
miscarriage
and
two
still-births,
women
who
were
pregnant
when
;
Three
babies
died
within
their
the
atomic
bomb
exploded
over
first
month
of
life.
There
was
Nagasaki.
Japan,
in
1945,
and
only
one
case
of
mental
retard-the
case
histories
of
their
chi!-
j
ation.
dTh'irtv
STlnV
FINISHED
of
the
women
showed
ma
lor
siens
of
radiation
injury.1
The
study
was
made
by
Drs.
This
is
what
happened
to
their
!
James
N.
Yamazaki.
Stanley
W.
Infants:
j
Wright
and
Phyllis
M.
Wright
:
There
were
three
miscarriages
;
of
Los
Angeles.
Their
report
is
and
four
still-births.
Three
i
the
American
Journal
of
Dis-
j
Kiti.mat's
ambitious
plans
are
solidly
grounded
In
a
tremendous
economic
program.
"Klti-
i
,
mat
will
be
the
world's
major
i
Droducer
of
aluminum
in
a
few
years."
the
Maclean's
article
,
roints
out.
"Mean's
Kemano
I
powerhouse
will
eventually
have
I
the
greatest
outout
of
any
hvdro-
babies
died
within
the
first
,
eases
oi
.niiaren,
puonsnea
oy
i
Ha7elton
pnd
Terrace.
In
month
of
life,
three
died
within
j
'he
American
Medical
Associa-
o)1
six
cars
&rf
due
jrom
.er.
their
first
year
and
one
died
at
tion.
-ace.
the
aqe
of
2'2
years.
"It
is
difficult
to
evaluate
the
--rrri'-e
f-rtirre
of
the
as-
Four
of
the
16
surviving
chil-
effect
of
radiation
on
this
mort-
!
omblv
was
th
arrival
of
Mr.
'
clren
are
retarded
mentally.
"li'v
and
morbidity."
they
wrote.
-rl
Mir.
O.
tt
Raltmarsh
of
Tli
doctors
also
found
that
"since
other
factors,
suoh
as
!
ni"i(m
"nwlo-iH
ir
Soitmorch
family
favorite..
WATER
tells
the
truth
about
whisky
Put
Seagram's
"81"
to
the
water
lesu"
WaicV,
plain
or
sparkling,
retcils
u
whisky's
true,
natural
flavour
and
houqut-t.
Seagrams
"83"
0y
Seagram's
Sure
e'e-tvic.
o'ent
in
the
world,
producing
more
power
than
Is
used
the
babies
borne
bv
these
mo-
trauma
hums
infertinn
etc
!
-
ill
k
iks
rni.
,
bv
'ontreil
Toronto.
Winnipeg
-
-
...
.-.
is.
-
aucoivci
i
v
ar
snfeu'"1-
'ombmed.
may
nave
a
ueu'ierious
eiieci.
-!flft"cr
-wr
phan
n-ho
wn
1
rr
thers
were
retarded
in
growth
and
development.
They
reported
the
children
significantly
small
Athouch
Kitimat's
future
Is
bnlinrl
lin
wtth
tiin
Alnml
'
The
evidence
stronglv
sug-
j
unable
to
com"
due
to
illness.
ml
Who
has
been
Pnmnnnv
Alran
Intonris
rn-itVi.
er
m
neiiihtn
and
head
circum-
either
directly
or
indirectly
to
asso-lai-d
with
Jehov-
r(,w
PS-rapidlv
as
possible
from
h's
-ite3
.
-
i-
iiuou
iuc
i
uc
Kitimat's
civic
affairs.
Bods
thli-tv
vonrs.
haR
plsn
vis-
rozen
strawberries
i
t
r-inirour
rts
of
the
con-tnr
'r
Mr1
Raltmash
t
Ur
I"
Canada
last
year,
(
'"VirT
in
the
'ew
World
Assem-
;
'.i.
l
M--
Vrt-le
en
rniitp
niori
worth
says.
He
quotes
F.
T.
Ma't-riioc.
--'iinf
minuirer
of
Al-o"'8
PC.
nroiect.
as
saving:
"We
want
citi7ens.
not
comnanv
-rd.
i.tfe
in
a
company
town
h's
nn
Insidie'is
nsvchologlenl
icrence
man
ennaren
Dorn
to
me
ieus
or
lnciirectiy
as
a
re-bothers
who
were
outside
of
the
i
suit
of
Us
effect
on
the
maternal
bomb's
radiation
area.
;
tissues,
was
of
considerable
im-
Another
group
of
68
mothers-
;po:tance
In
determining
the
out-to-be
w
ere
inside
the
radiation
come
of
these
pregnancies."
Canada's
Defence
Planners
Seek
New
Weapons,
Methods
t
Ihid
odveitnemf
nl
it
not
published
Of
displayed
by
trwliqw
Control
Board
or
by
the
Government
of
British
Colun.
'o
make
hei'
home
In
Canada.
effect
on
rjeople
Alcan
is
still
T
.
I
O'sylnft
Santa
Claus
to
Kitimat,
the
.1,1
local
1
i
o
de"p.t.
y,.
Salt-
but
it
doesn't
Intend
to
continue,
marsh
expressed
himself
as
es-
We
navp
rr0vidfti
costly
plan
peciallv
pleased
a
s-lng'
how
and
stffrted
the
dcvPoument
well
the
many
nationalities
are
roiiinlr.
hut
Kittm.t
win
vv
Istt'nce
of
nul'-.'r
weamm.s.
It
the
ball
Itself
from
here
cav
on."
wouid
not
be-nr'ii
;
he
expend;-!
ep,tln8
alon8
together
in
Can-ture
of
time,
.skill
and
money
to;
ada-
develop
modc.:t
improvements
in1
"II
Koes
to
show."
he
said,
conventional
'"epons.
"that
mankind
Is
In
fact
Just
By
DAVE
MclNTOSH
-nan
Pre.-w
St'itl
Writpr
HEGINA
Qi
New
.approaches
to
strategy
and
weapons
are
re-cevinj
the
increasing
attention
of
Canada's
defence
planners.
One
of
the
chief
reasons
lor
Defence'Minlster
Claxton's
western
towrthis
week
is
to
talk
over
.
Defence
noiii'v
now
Ls
beiti?
0,1
Peooie.
10
it
THXT
rather
geared
to
the
"long-pull
than
to
the
sudden
spurt
taken
in
1
050.
Defence
planners
count
on
Rus,va
not
starting
a
war
in
the
immediate
future.
Thus
.spending
for
aircraft
li.-y
been
mapped
out
until
1961.
There
is
unlikely
to
be
any
change
in
the
total
n
limber
of
squadrons.
I.nsi
year,
airerart
cost
$430,000.00(1,
abound
one-quarter
of
the
defence
budsct.
i
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Saltmarsh
-will
be
leaving
for
Vancouver
and
southern
points
by
plane
after
the
assembly.
He
Is
scheduled
as
the
featured
sneaker
for
similar
assemblies
th"-e
befo-e
returning
to
Toronto.
EX-PRFMieR
HART
AGAIN
HOSPITALIZED
VTCTOFiTA
(!
Forme-
pr-
-M"
Ti,i-in
ttt
..f
ygti
Vjpn
fn
hoi--:tnl
-i:i-r-
nrij
"S
rerrelv-
'nw
fin-thT
tifDtinenis
f0r
a
...lll,,n.
t'o
l,Mf
qn
tetuled
hospital
stay
earlier
this
yea
r.
nopital
authorities
today
rp-'X)itd
h's
condition
as
"good."
A.
1
.Tfr-Mfc.
.
1
.
'V
v
;
V
1
1
EXTRA
SPECIAL
PRINT
JOB
CALL
ON
DIBB
PRINTING
COMPANY
these
Jnproaches
with
senior
.'According
to
present
defence
hinklij'jn
Canada,
the
age
of
pu-'h-htiijon
warfare
U
closer
tiiaa
f!fst
people
believe.
To
CanadiJJI
defence
chiefs,
the
age
of
conventional
weapons
is
almost
aWn
end.
The
next
con-venthiiaJ.
weapons
will
probably
be
the
jgl
of
their
type.
For
mHrnm.
Die
RCAF
plans
tucces5f.s
to
the
F8-;K
Sabre
jets
atid
the
long-rahe
CF-I00
all-weather
jet
intercep'ors.
They
both
probably
v
Hi
be
supersonic
aircraft
and
t'.ie
last
i,i
'vhich
air
Clews
will
play
an
Important
pari.
The
suc'es.,ur
to
the
CF-lnn
f0$
This
year
the
cot
will
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year,
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$460,000,000
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sidered
pjwerrul
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to
act!
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a
deterrent
to
war.
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bomb
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the
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aim
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protect
the
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attacked.
already
equipped
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be
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now
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on
the
drawing
board.
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sue-'
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to
the
Sabre
probably
ui.l!
be
a
development
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voted
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increase
the
week-veiitional
field
gun
Li
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ly
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the
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children
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yen-.-
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