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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Published
or
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XLUI,
No.
79
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
APRIL
5,
1954
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ivian
lOKen
French
Officials
Beaten
By
Fishboat
to
Plane
A
Prince
'Rupert
logger,
23-year-old
Robert
Byrd
was
rushed
to
hospital
here
yesterday
after
a
mercy
A
(
.
..
flight
from
Cannery
Bay.
An
employee
of
Jetter
it
lo-
4
..
&nf
hanson
Logging
Company,
Ltd.,
X.
I.
PARIS
(AP)
Premier
Joseph
Laniel
nursed
sore
shins
today
and
Defejice
he
is
reported
to
have
been
Injured
while
working
on
a
mountainside
at
the
company's
Crow
Lake
camp,
about
25
miles
northwest
of
Prince
Rupert.
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines
was
notified
ana
pilot
Roy
Berry-man
and
Dr.
Donald
Oakley
left
here
at
11:56
a.m.
to
pick
up
the
injured
man.
Although
the
flight
was
"a
little
bumpy"
they
got
back
by
1:30
p.m.
and
a
waiting
ambu
"
'''r
f
J
Mayor
Asks
Fishermen
Be
Included
!E
0PKM''
ceremonies
In
Toronto
or
Canada's
first
subway,
a
group
of
officials
VIP
Special
fr
the
first
operational
run
from
the
northern
terminus
to
Union
a
end
of
thr
4l'2-mile
line.
The
subway
train
comes
around
a
bend
on
an
open-cut,
illcl
to
Yodkc
Street,
while
crowds
watch
from
the
overpass.
.
Minister
Kene
fleven
a
slapped
face
after
a
mob
attacked
them
to
protest
ratification
at
the
proposed
European
Defence
Community.
The
100
or
so
rioters,
identified
as
supporters
of
Gen.
Charles
lance
'ance
rushed
rusnea
Byrd
tiyra
to
to
nospn
hospital.
nir.
George
r
u:n,.
Hills
has
i
Mayor
of
the
accidet
were
get
Surplus
of
$10107,000
asked
Premier
Bennett
to
include
fishermen
in
any
proposed
changes
in
the
Workmen's
Compensation
Act.
not
available.
Byrd
suffered
a
severely
in
jured
right
arm,
chest
injuries
and
shock.
His
condition
Is
reported
"fair."
Camp
officials
got
the
injured
man
down
the
mountain
and
a
th
Straight
But
Smallest
d
Oaulle,
Monarchists
and
possibly
some
Communists,
broke
up
a
ceremony
Sunday
at
the
Arc
de
Triomphe
honoring
the
GETTING
OVER
THAT
LOG
is
no
easy
Job,
but
these
two
leopard
cubs
are
scratching
away
at
it.
Six
weeks
old,
the
spotted
cuties
are
getting
a
daily
ration
of
sunshine
at
the
Frankfurt
(Germany)
Zoo.
defenders
of
Dien
Bien
Phu,
the
Communist-besieged
fortress
in
Indo-China.
-The
federal
fcov-
securities
in
the
hands
of
the
was
payment
of
$338,800,000
in
'
iaisd
May
tt
had
public
and
the
remainder
went
universal
old
age
pensions
at
70
us
of
$10,107,000
in
;
into
the
government's
cash
bal-
and
over.
This
.
Is
raised
mostly
r
ended
March
31.
,
ance.
'
by
special
income
and
sales
In
a
telegram
to
the
premier
this
morning,
the
mayor
said
!!!)
straight
sur-1
Another
major
Item
not
re-1
taxes,
which
produced
an
esti-
smailcst
in
that
!
fleeted
in
the
budgetary
accounts
1
mated
$294,000,000
in
1953-54.
fisherman
in
a
gillnetter
transported
him
from
the
shoreline
of
Cannery
Bay
to
meet
the
QCA
plane.
Mrs.
Byrd,
who
was
staying
at
the
camp,
was
brought
to
the
city
by
boat
later
in
the
day.
They
formerly
lived
at
1228
Beach
Place.
"Prince
Rupert
is
vitally
dependent
on
the
fishing
industry.
.
"I
feel
that
flshetmen
in
all
phases
of
Industry
should
receive
protection
under
the
Workmen's
Compensation
Act
and
would
urge
you
to
include
this
sister
Abbott
Rave
;
Sioux
Sails
For
Ocean
Fails
Following
Busy
Weekend
Here
With
only
a
few
police
and
troops
on
hand,
the
demonstra-tors
rushed
the
official
party
as
it
started
to
leave
the
ceremony.
Laniel
was
kicked
in
the
shins.
A
police
flying
wedge
got
him
to
a
police
car
which
the
rioters
then
tried
to
overturn.
Police
held
off
the
mob
and
the
chauf
feur
finally
rammed
the
car
in
a
white
paper
j
Commons
prelim-'.
uy
nisht's
prcseu-
954-55
buiiset
fore-
group
in
any
proposed
changes
TVio
fliuht.
Tnfi
tjrmpfl
linn-
npnarturn
nf
the
HMCS
Sioux
!
came
Sunday
afternoon
in
of
the
act."
I
vfintf
ui
hv
nllot
Berrvman
who
at
,
8
a.m.
today,
ended
a
busy
Roosevelt
Park,
when
Navy
de-
Copies
oi
the
telegram
were
,
has
made
many
mercy
futs
weekend
for
her
231
men
and
14
feated
a
pick-up
local
team
5
sent
to
A.
Bruce
Brown,
Liberal
throughout
this
northern
area.
nffWit
u,hn
pncrairpd
in
a
round
to
2.
MLA
for
Prince
Rupert,
and
Ar-
Hp
returned
nnlv
a
weelt
aon
through
the
crowd.
Pleven
was
stranded
under
the
arch
alongside
France's
national
JAYCEES
URGED
TO
PUSH
VOTE
ON
LIQUOR
ISSUES
"
VICTORIA
CT
George
Wheaton,
president
of
the
Victoria
Chamber
of
Commerce
said
here
Saturday
night
that
British
Columbia's
high
liquor
consumption
could
be
reduced
by
a
more
intelligent
approach
to
the
liquor
problem.
He
urged
the
Jaycees
to
encourage
city
residents
to
get
out
and
vote
oil
the
forthcoming;
liquor
plebiscite:
-
Mr.
Wheaton
said
"some
liquor
reform
laws
are
long
overdue."
Young
people
were
going
to
continue
drinking
so
they
should
be
able
to
do
so
in
"decent,
respectable"
surroundings,
he
said.
of
sports
ana
social
events
dur-l
Frank
Boltong
organized
the
in
their
visit
here.
local
team
for
the
game,
the
noiu
weosier,
tvi
oppuMiioiij
Irora
the
east
coaal
where
he
leader.
,
xaoii
a
special
course
with
the
Fishermen
and
farmers
have
Royai
Canadian
Navy.
shrine,
the
tomb
of
the
unknown
soldier.
Men
of
the
Sioux,
which
arriv-
first
this
season.
Playing
with
and
tax
policy
1
:.t
fiscal
year.
1
economic
and
fi-
i
showed
the
value
!
.natio:.ul
income!
tame
moving
to
:
lu
cajendar
year
;
r,
net
(arm
Income
!
4
budget
surplus,
!
onflrmation
whert
-
ire
cleaned
up!
compares
with
an
j
ehre
Friday
at
2
p.m..
on
a
j
htra
were
th
Rutten
brothers,
training
cruise,
and
are
nowllnaron,
Nuyten,
Tambourni,
act
because
of
their
type
of
work
j
which
does
not
guarantee
a
set
j
income
each
year.
f
-
Screaming
"resign!"
the
cowd
hurled
stones
which
missed
him.
Two
or
three
knocked
off
his
hat
and
glasses.
Someone
slapped
him
twice.
Another
grabbed
a
handful
of
his
hair.
headed
for
Ocean
Falls
and
Verne
Hurley,-Maurice
Bishop,
other
southern
points,
were
en-1
Rod
Tait,
Kruetzy
and
Quinto
Price
Index
Declines
tertained
by
officers
and
men
of
bcatinL
HMCS
Chatham
and
private
Thf
game
was
close
in
the
first
half,
ending
with
a
score
of
2
to
I
for
Navy,
but
the
locals
showed
Pale
and
seething.
Pleven
j
citizens
throughout
their
stay.
OTTAWA
0,'
The
consumer
a
of
S'23.547.000
in
fiscal
year
and
with
Activities
got
underway
Friday
nieht
with
a
smoker
in
the
signs
of
weariness
and
their
play
an
$11,000,000
sur-
j
men's
canteen
at
Chatham.
At
I
la?
d
durin?
he
??cond
hajf
;j
Demand
For
Big
Three
Meeting
hi
in
Mr.
Abbott
stood
with
the
police
in
the
centre
of
the
crowd
until
reinforcements
finally
arrived
almost
a
half-hour
later.
The
rest
of
the
crowd
of
about
1.000
watched
the
attacks
with
detachment
and
made
no
move
3
19,
1953.
The
top
the
same
time,
a
cocktail
party
"lnfr
Ior
VJ
ln;
eluded
a
dance
at
Chatham
s
for
the
ship's
officers
was
staged
In
Chatham's
wardroom.
Earlier
drlU
ha
following
the
boxing
6",100,000
in
1947-
lll-Timed
Churchill
Asserts
Friday,
Cmdr.
A.
M.
Rankin,
I
"&"
ounuay
HR0P
1
to
intervene.
They
dispersed
commanding
officer
of
the
Sioux
LONDON
Prime
Minister
after
Pleven
departed.
ues
and
expendi-
called
on
Mayor
George
E.
Hills
at
City
Hall.
nfromfci-
tur.
unurcniu
loaay
iom
uie
nuuj
Mrs.
W.
Vance's
Mother
Dies
Word)
was
received
here,
today
of
the
death
yesterday
in
Vancouver
of
Mrs.
David
Mcintosh,
mother
of
Mrs.
W.
D.
Vance
of
this
city.
She
was
87
years
old.
Born
In
loronto,
she
had
lived
in
Reglna,and
Edmonton
before
moving
to
Vancouver.
Mrs.
Mcintosh
visited
in
Rupert
several
times.
Besides
Mrs.
Vance,
she
leaves
two
other
daughters,
Mrs.
C.
Thompson
m
Vancouver,
Mrs.
E.
R.
Borgen
of
San
Jose.
Calif.,
and
two
sons,
Gordon
of
Winnipeg
and
Herbert
in
Sacramento,
Calif.
price
index,
measuring
living
costs,
declined
by
one-fifth
of
a
point
in
February
to
115.5,
the
bureau
of
statistics
reported
today.
Declining
food
prices
were
the
deciding
factors
in
trimming
the
index
which
had
remained
unchanged
at
115.7
in
the
previous
month.
Coffee
prices
rose
sharply
and
there
were
other
rises
but
lower
prices
for
all
cuts
of
beef
and
most
fresh
vegetables
trimmed
the
food
sub-index
by
a
full
point.
The
clothing
sub-index
also
declined
but
all
other
columns
showed
increases.
j
Saturday
some
of
the
men
French
Claim
night
movie,
also
at
the
drill
hall.
Many
of
the
Sioux's
men
were
taken
for
drives
around
the
city
and
district
and
to
dinner
Saturday
and
Sunday
by
Rupert
citizens.
The
ship,
after
visiting
Ocean
Falls
and
skirting
the
west
coast
jst
year
01
commons
mat
a
uiuw
pm-
4
revenues
reached
!
posal
tnat
he
taKe
'
l
Peak
of
$4,400,036,-
j
"
1.000
Rebel
Dead!
were
laiten
nsmng,
in
uie
nar-bor
and
up
the
Skeena,
and
many
enjoyed
fresh
trout
for
Initiative"
in
arranging
a
meeting
with
President
Eisenhower
and
Soviet
Premier
Malenkov
on
the
H-bomb
was
ill-timed
In
view
of
the
forthcoming
Geneva
conference.
Speaking
In
debate
on
the
hydrogen
bomb,
Churchill
accepted
In
principle
a
Labor
proposal
for
a
Big
Three
meeting
to
ease
world
tensions
but
said
"we
orapared
with
the
ol
$4,360,823,000
audi
Princess
Dies
at
53
estimate
of
$4.473,-!
HANOI,
Iindo-China
The
i
breakfast
Sunday
morning.
One
French
high
command
an-!
man
landed
a
30-pound
cod,
nounced
today
the
defenders
of
j
while
fishing
from
the
stern
of
Dien
Bien
Phu
had
killed
"more
;
the
ship
at
the
CNR
wharf,
than
1,000"
Vletminh
troops
Major
features
of
the
Sioux's
trying
again
to
smash
their
!
visiting
were
the
boxing
card
of
Vancouver
Island,
was
scheduled
to
arrive
at
Esquimalt
April
9
'
"
i
WEATHER
OSLOW
(Reuters)
National
j
must
see
wnat
happens"
at
the
B
were
S4.389.979,-1
with
the
previous
CT.oriO
and
with
a
S4
4.01)0.000.
The
mourning
hung
over
Norway
to
Geneva
conference.
The
propo
way
into
the
heart
of
the
be-)
Saturday
night
in
which
1,200
day
marking
the
death
early
sieged
fortress
through
its
north-
Rupert
fans
watched
local
and
'IV,,
$3'322-000'-!
today
of
Crown
Princess
Macr-
Navy
Navy
boxers
boxers
meet,
meet,
and
and
a
a
football
football
west
corner
1
-,
-uiuv
year
OI
Mother
Has
Second
Child
Three
Weeks
After
First
wt
debt
was
cut
nt
sal
was
offered
today
by
opposition
leader
Clement
Attlee.
Churchill
again
refused
to
intervene
against
American
H-bamb
tests
in
the
Pacific,
He
said
the
tests
"increased
chances
of
world
peace
rather
than
chances
of
world
war."
He
also
declared
that
the
So
l-54
by
the
amount
tha,
53.
Her
husband,
Crown
Prince
Olav.
and
their
three
children.
Princess
Ragnhild,
24,
Astrid,
22
and
Prince
Harald,
17,
were
at
her
bedside.
King
Haakon
also
was
present.
She
had
been
111
with
a
liver
ls'
to
$11,101,000,000.
North
Coast
Region:
Southern
section
cloudy
with
scattered
showers
todiry
ttnfl-
cloudy
with
sunny
periSds
Tuesday.
In
the
northern
.section,
variable
cloudiness
today
and
.Tuesday
with
a
few
showers
of
know
or
mixed
rain
and
snow
.
in
the
Queen
Charlottes.
Not
much
change
in
temperature.;
Winds
northwest
15
today
becoming
light
unmatured
fun-
CHELSEA,
Mass.
Ufl
A
mother
The
mother
Is
Mrs.
Wilbur
':s
"I
$14.5(19,500.000
with
two
complete
organs
of
Chapman,
31,
of
Foxboro,
Mass.,
viet
Union
'
was
"very
much
$6
824.200
nnn
closer
on
the
heels
of
the
United
complaint
for
three
weeks,
,
En
fin1
.V
--'f
"
i
'tive
assets
on
the
s
balance
sheet,
!
SUto-
in
delt
of
the
in
London
the
Queen
Mother
conception,
who
conceived
separately
in
each
womb,
today
gave
birth
to
her
second
child
a
boy
three
weeks
after
the
first.
Doctors
described
the
pregnancies
as
extremely
rare
in
medical
"-SpendillE
ficrnrn.
oraerea
mcmocrs
oi
uie
n.uyi
Tuesday.
)ow-f
tonight
and
high
Tuesday
at
Port
Hardy
30
and
the
atomic
bomb.
V
V
.
-v
r
v.
a
varietv
i,f
attractive
blonde
wife
of
an
aviation
electrician
stationed
at
the
Weymouth
naval
air
station.
Doctors
at
the
U.S.
naval
hospital
announced
the
child
was
born
at
4:19
a.m.
EST.
They
said
he
weighed
4
pounds
6V2
ounces,
and
mother
and
child
were
"doing
fine."
FIRST
BORN
MARCH
15
"liOHS
such
aslnnne
43,
Sandspit
and
Prince
Rupert
30
and
40,
I
history.
Pns
and
the
renav-
Family
to
observe
a
week's
mourning
for
Crown
Princess
Maertha
of
Norway
who
died
early
today.
In
Prince
Rupert,
the
Norwegian
1
Consulate,
under
acting
n
advances
made
in
'ts.
On
these
thorn
(
(V
?
i
PORTSMOUTH.
England
(
A
fire
blazed
briefly
aboard
the
battleship
Vanguard,
flagship
of
Britain's
home
fleet,
in
Portsmouth
dockyard
today.
Little
damage
was
done
and
no
one
was
injured.
credit
of
$3B2,-
Four
Killed
and
40
Homeless
By
Fire
in
Ontario
Cities
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The
first
child,
Susan
Joy,
was
born
at
the
hospital
March
15.
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She
weighed
3
pounds
14
ounces
business
at
birth.
part
of
a
downtown
By
The
CaJiiiritan
Press
FtrQ
struck
more
than
a
ha?f-
ress
Putty
in
Hands
of
Cameramen
dozen
Ontario
communities
during
the
week-end,
killing
four
Mitchum
Plays
it
Debonair
and
Suavd
ranee
be
the
sexiest
thing
on
two
legs.
Movie
The
star
of
the
Impromptu
t
Mil..,
Rn
I
took
off
the
scarf.
Si-
,
rin
"
.
WW
to-
production
was
red-haired
oe
piwt0.
,'
a
buxom-nude
mone
Silva,
a
flashing-eyed,
25-year-old
girl
whose
movie
ex
In
the
mad
scramble
that
followed,
Miss
Silva
said,
three
nhntoErahDers
fell
Into
the
Med
perience
thus
far
has
been
Jump
into
lhc
W
He
didn't
iterranean,
a
fourth
broke
his
anicin
and
a
fifth
suffered
a
district.
Two
stores
were
gutted
and
loss
was
estimated
at
$250,-000.
At
Parry
Sound,
three
buildings
containing
at
least
six
businesses
and
six
apartments
were
gutted
and
four
families
were
left
homeless
in
a
blaze
early
Sunday.
Damage
was
estimated
at
$1,000,000.
In
other
fires,
Mrs.
Philip
Slater
saved
her
63-year-old
crippled
husband
from
death
at
Hamilton
after
he
fell
against
an
electric
heater.
She
tore
his
flaming
clothing
from
him
but
he
suffered
severe
burns.
At
Barrie,
Mrs.
Marion
Ship-man
and
her
13-year-old
son
carried
four
small
children
to'
safety
when
fire
destroyed
their
frame
home.
At
Hamilton,
a
house
was
destroyed
after
three
children,
played
with
matches
in
the
attic.
No
one
was
hurt.
The
naval
hospital
announced
the
latest
birth
in
this
statement:
'IMrs.
Thelma
Chapman,
who
delivered
a
normal
but
small
female
Infant
from
the
left
of
two
uteri
on
March
15,
1954,
went
into
labor
spontaneously
on
April
5.
1954,
and
after
approximately
two
hours
of
uneventful
labor,
delivered
a
normal,
living
male
infant
from
the
right
uterus,
weight
four
pounds,
six
and
one-half
ounces.
"The
mother
and
both
Infants
are
doing
well.
It
cannot
be
determined
at
this
time
whether
both
babies
were
conveived
at
the
same
time
or
not.
The
first
baby
is
still
at
the
hospital
and
has
gained
weight
from
S
pounds,
14
ounces
to
4
pounds,
four
ounces."
Since
the
babies
came
from
different
uteri
they
are
not
considered
twins.
:ktthesea,"
fractured
elbow.
children,
leaving
40
persons
homeless
and
doing
damage
estimated
at
more
than
$1,250,-000.
The
children,
three
under
five
years
old
and
the
fourth
a
12-year-old
baby-sitter
died,
at
Gait
Saturday
night
when
flames
spread
from
a
stove.
-
Dead
are
three
children
of
Pte.
and
Mrs.
Richard
Dolson:
Ricky,
eight
months,
Mary,
3,
and
Bobby
4.
The
baby-sitter
was
Nancy
Wylie,
Mrs.
Dolson's
sister.
The
children's
parents
were
at
a
Canadian
Legion
dance
when
the
flames
spread
through
their
second-storey
apartment.
At
Campbellford
in
the
Peterborough
district,
26
persons
were
left
homeless
early
Sunday
I
when
flames
burned
through
mainly
confined
to
supporting
roles
in
British
films.
Miss
Silva,
wearing
a
grass
skirt
and
a
scarf
top,
was
posing
for
pictures,
on
rocks
ner
the
sea
during
the
picnic.
Mit-chum
was
called
over
to
pose
with
her.
"The
photographers
got
down
Miss
Silva
left
Cannes
a
day
or
two
after
the
picnic.
There
were
rumors
promptly
denied
by
the
actress
when
she
arrived
in
London
that
the
festival
P
Waved
i,
...
last
""V"
u
his
officials
had
asked
her
to
take
kin
their
knees
to
plead
with
her
37-lnch
bust
eisewnere.
!
Unties
i
.
wltn
1W10
h"ve
her
me
to
take
the
top
off,
she
toid
Th
actress
told
reporters
she
reporters
in
.
London
Sunday
BRINGING
VP
THE
REAR
of
this
little
procession,
consisting
of
Mrs.
Robert
Fry,
her
grocery
cart,
groceries,
and
11-month-old
Joj'ce
Lynn,
Is
Joyce's
duck,
named
inevitably
Donald.
The
trio
has
Just
been
doing
the
marketing
In
the
balmy
58-degree
weather
of
Day
Ion,
Ohio.
wanted
to
go
to
Hollywood
and
:
he
am,.
night.
none
"f
m
y
af-
"As
long
as
sex
Is
box
office
had
agreed
to
the
pnotograpn
ers'
request
for
publicity.
i
and
I
keep
my
figure,
I'm
out
to