1 3-' " 1 4 U prince Rupert Doily News Thursday, April 30, 1953 Wounded Soldier Tells How Prisoners Buried Comrades In Shallow Graves ! He said every prisoner was a , member of a burial detail. "A man would help bury someone else one day, and the next day he would be buried." Howard said. "The graves were only a foot deep. We said what TOKYO (AP) "Twelve of us ! The Tokyo army hospital went to bed one night in a little room in which Howard was in-room like this," the thin, blond '. terviewed was about '12 by 12 soldier recalled. "The next morn -! feet. The death room was in a' ing . . . I was the only man mud hut at a prison camp near alive "' the Yalu River, where he was Sgt. Albert L.Howard of Nash- ; taken after he was captured ville. Tenn.. said other allied Nov. 4, 1950. ALL ANCHORAGES FILLED IN HARBOR AT VANCOUVER VANCOUVER (R For the first time in 20 years anchorages in Vancouver harbor are. filled to the brim. The reason Is the prolonged grain strike which has tied up shipments for some 70 days. A National Harbors Board survey showed 16 deep sea cargo ships riding at anchor last Saturday plus another out in English Bay awaiting entry into the harbor. Ships make periodic trips to dock but only long enough to take on fresh water and return to anchorage. Supplies are taken out on privately chartered launches. i services we could for them." I nrisoners at camp No. 5 dug Many men cuea at me camp shallow graves and said simple; of malnutrition, Howard said. burial services for those who i "une aay i remem&er exacuy died. ' 1 37 aien I neippq pnry tnem," He said the deaths were almost all prior to June, 1951, when the Korean armistice talks began. After that, he said, the Chinese Communists gave them more food. Howard, 33, was captured at Anju, North Korea, Nov. 4, 1950, soon after the Chinese Communists entered the war. BARLEY LEAVES VICTORIA ELEVATOR FOR S. KOREA VICTORIA CP First full shipment of prairie barley from the recently re-opened Ogden Point docks leaves here this week. The between 9.000 and 10,000 tons are consigned to South Korea The irrain was shipped to Port Mann and thence to the Victoria elevators by Canadian National Railways train ferry. LINDSAY'S CARTAGE AND STORAGE LTD. Established 1910 MOVING . . . PACKING . . . CRATING SHIPPING . . . FORWARDING . . . STORAGE Experienced handling Local, Nation-wide and World-wide Shipments. "MOVE WITH EASE . . . SHIP VIA LINDSAY'S Agents Allied Van -Lines Ltd. Phone 60 jr 68 Cor. 2nd and Park At. Human Test-Tubes . LONDON ft The ministry of health in co-operation with the medical research council has started checking 300,000 persons who were tJccisr.ated months ago for Influenza research. They were given one or two doses of vaccines and now are being asked if they had 'flu during the winter. Old English Paper Describes Sailing of Spanish Armada be sure to get HSPLAV f 1 j1j1L4. catalogs BIRCH HILLS, Sask. (CP) The sailing of the Spanish Armada, the "Black Death," the fire nf Indon and Lord Nelson's funeral arc reported in British newspapers dating back to '1583 and now in the possession of Charles Serin. Scrle, a pioneer resident of this area 25 miles southwest of Prince Albert, received the papers from his stepmother in England. They had been owned . Second oldest in the collection is the Newes, printed July 6. 1665. It described the "Black Death" and told what should be done if the plague struck a home. The London Gazette edition of SeiH. 3, 1C06, carried the story of the London fire. A copy of the Jan. 10 180G, edition of the London Times carries a story of the funeral of Lord Nelson. Another newspaper in the collection is a copy of the Chronicle published Feb. 10, 1840, which carried the report of the WHERE CRAFTSMANSHIP COUNTS . . . COUNT ON US! DIBB PRINTING COMPANY i r r r rv by his father. The oldest newspaper in thJ collection is the English Mer-curie, printed in 1588, which re l :oueiy rosier essay prizes wedding of Queen Victoria and lates the arrival of the news 01 Advertising in the Daily News Brings Results I the sailing of the Spanish Ar- Prince Albert. by Students in Southern Points mada. ... t i n1,.UftMn4A rj -i ninster and a Vic-i that beat all essays submitted : lected the two best essavs and lne ""pon, gives u 'description of the tenseness of t, -.,.,ho h ri u.,i f vi.,.ri kd... ,) .i, the English and the news that ies in the 19531 Mrs. Frank M. Ross, president to Vancouver for final judging. Sir Francis Drake had set out to meet the Spaniards. t ay contests wnicn or me b.u. Division, said most so tne 77 posters and more ENJOY "MILD" hruai , the BC. of the posters "showed really than a hundred essays we re-nUaii Cancer So- remarkable talent and imagina-; eeived were, we feel, indicative (I today. ; tion," and the essays were, for of a good response to the com- pn.e was awarded grades nine to 12 students, gen- ; petitions," Mrs. Ross stated. Romantic Spot t : , 1 1 t: f ! " -f. - , " 1 ; i ' " : V V" ' i ' , . -at- ,,. , 'IS . ' :J . . . , KH ' ' S' i . V . a, 'I . 7' '" ' J ' - , -r i 4 , ! i New Westminster, i erally "of an extremely high 'uke of ConnausUit ! standard." The essay, titled ! All entries were first submit-liw Day and Age." i ted to school principals who se- LOUGHBOROUGH, Eng. (P Six new park seats were built in a public garden in this Leicestershire district and four days later were officially turned over to the town. In the meantime, The Cancer Society drive for funds concludes this week and any who have not been railed upon are asked to send in dona esMasfin tions to Dong Stevenson or Mrs. V. Rothwell, who are, in charge I they had been liberally carved oi uie drive In Prince Rupert. with lovers initials. Two Really Big Jobs For House of Commons CIGARETTE p- I CP) The House of a only two really before it can call w-making for this 're jobs that could cluing. annual chore of ivern incut's spend - for the present This always pro- Player' taste better because they'te made from mildw tobaccos. And Player's freshness bring out oil the flavour of these milder tobaccos . . . makes Player's the mildest, btsl-latting cigarette you can smoke. Try a package! ently. So far only public works, ! defence and trade estimates l have been fully considered. One thing that could put the brakes on the wind-up drive is f the sweeping revision and con-i solidation of the Criminal Code. ! A special committee is studying the legislation and it is a ques-i 1 tion whether it will complete ' jurst of talk from think the money j - IC El U VZ Phone 266 , K L iLD5 office bt2I tOZ LI U ajy opposite Post Office New Schedule A U fn) storting May 1 Leave n n rv n ffm p,tceNlur Li MIS KETCHSKAN WRANGEL - PETERSBURG - JUNEAU and other Alaskan centres , with connections to WHITEHORSE SEATTLE ANCHORAGE , . : ; v.. . j -V ' , v : ' 'ur1 " ' " '. Dee n spent differ- Tti nom John Player t Sons fin Hit pocbag It your guaranty that wry clgorttl b tr,h. ten Jailed the job in time to get the big document before the end of the month. Target date for getting finished Is May 8. The Commons already is engaged in morning, afternoon and night sittings and may be asked to sit at least one Saturday to meet the deadline Hniuiiutir Ihc Government. 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