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No.
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PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
FEBRUARY
7,
1953
TEN
CENTS
(Including
comic
section
TV
ft
f
"
CCIF
SteaoH
fa.
!
ill
h
El
II
1
.
...
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,
pppfiiei
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f
"J
r
.
M
i
a
,
";
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ft
.
If
I
if
il
u
if
mi
w
Kennsv
Criticize
I
Government
Policy
VICTORIA
(CP)
Liberal
leader
E.
T.
Kenney
said
in
the
provincial
lep'slature
Friday
that
if
the
Social
Credit
Government1
falls
the
CCF
.should
be
given
a
chance
to
govern
without
a
new
election
being
called.
--
7
1
k:
(
i
4
.
.'
-
m
';
,.
'
'
The
veteran
member
for
Rupert
Skecna
ald
the
Liberals
will
challenge
'
the
government
and
cause
It
downfall
If
it
"eoe
off
the
deep
end"
In
legislation.
Premier
Bennett
interrupted:
j
"why
don't
you
move
an
amend-!
merit
to
the
Throne
Speech
Fighter
Loses
mr
OK
C
AYHil.WS
with
the
RCAF
asslfned
to
Allied
Air
ForMi
Central
Europe
visit
turn
in
Funtwineblcttu,
France.
Thel.
uulde.
Ouy
Beraphtn
Uhird
ftam
lefti.
U
but
lived
In
Montreal
for
two
year
and
now
U
with
the
French
Air
Force.
The
RCAF
men
hre,
ail
from
Quebec,
are
crouched
In
the
ipot
where
Napoleon
a!d
goodbye
to
n
or.
the
eve
of
hi
exile.
Of
78
offlcera
and
airmen
In
the
national
aupport
group,
aeven
m
BrUL'.tt
Columbia.
men.'
i
Thi
would
mean
a
motion
of
j
non-confidence
In
the
govern-1
THE
1,166-TON
NORWEGIAN
freighter
Congo,
blown
ashore
by
high
gales,
rests
against
a
marine
slip
on
the
Dartmouth
side
of
Halifax
harbor.
The
ship
was
pulled
free
by
three
tugs
but
four
of
the
wharf's
cradles
were
damaged.
ment
which,
if
upheld
by
a
vote,
i
would
bring
about
the
fall
of
the
I
irivmttvrD
v
AIS
V
LK
Andy
a
a
government.
Marshall
1r.9
lio-hr-
ZZloTZZ
v
wc
TT
!
heavyw
eight
amateur
pvernment
Prepared
To
Run
ospitals
Hit
by
Finances
you.
Mr.
Kenney
said
the
Social
Credit
and
CCF
equally
balanced
with
18
members
each,
not
In-
Groups
Across
Canada
Start
Drive
to
Help
Flood
Victims
Organizations
throughout-
Can-
and
textile
agency
for
allocating
'
promised
them
material
aid.
ada
are
all
stepping
forward
to
'200
food
and
blanket
packages!
A
resolution
similar
to
thai
help
the
thousands
of
victims
in
;
to
flood
disaster
areas
in
the
i
passed
last
Monday
in
the
Com-
boxing
champion
of
B.C.,
lost
his
middleweight
bout
at
the
Pacific
Northwest
Diamond
Belt
tournament
here
last
night
after
giving
a
crowd
of
2,500
eluding
the
speaker.
iRIA
-
The
BC".
Social
conference
Friday
the
govern-.
At
lea.st
five
other
hospital
jvcrn.T.cnl
may
be
,
mcnt
U
prepared
to
take
over'
have
already
Indicated
that
they
.mw-jt
of
running
hev-jany
hoplUl
which
find
Itself
in
I
are
In
such
difficulties
;!!
in
ti,e
province.
I
the
tame
financial
difficulties
tamer.
Mr.
Bennett
met
a
r
Bfnm
tt
tiid
a
pre1
an
the
North
Vancouver
Hospital.
"Iibor
member
Tom
Uphill
of
Fernle
usually
supported
the
CCF,
and
If
the
government
fell,
the
CCF
should
be
given
a
chance
to
form
a
government
as
it
would
have
a
strength
of
18
with
the
support
of
Mr.
Uphill
mons
was
sponsored
in
the
Senate
by
Senator
Wishart
Robert
nooa-ravagea
turope.
i
Netherlands.
The
IODE
here
is
holding
a
tag
j
The
United
Church
of
Canada.
three-man
delegation
representing
North
Vancouver
Oeneral
hospital
to
consider
It
financial
plight.
ujr
m
rru.ee
nuper
vooay
wnn
-
through
its
overseas
relief
com-the
entire
proceeds
to
go
to
the.
mm
h-
(nrrfM
ttnnm
son,
government
leader,
and
Senator
John
T.
Haig,
Progres-
the
evening's
best
entertainment.
Marshall
and
Bill
Workman
of
Portland
fought
to
a
split
de
The
delegation
quoted
the
pre
iiuuo
rcuei
mng
ana
at
m
meet-
j
relie
of
flood-stricken
families
sive
Conservative
leader.
Ing
last
night
members
of
the:
ln
Great
Britain
and
HoUand.
Senator
Robertson
said
Cana-
dolm'hrS'S;
The
relief
the
Church
an-
da
in
the
past
has
been
the.re-?r?e?
,tlof1.
b7
on.e
nounced
today,
will
be
handled
cipient
of
help
and
he
ts
lure
cision
In
a
rough
toe-to-toe
and
not
Including
the
speaker.
Mr.
Kenney
noted
the
Social
Credit
and
CCF
had
given
each
other
their
second
choices
on
the
alternative
ballot
and
said:
"They
wanted
to
make
so
sure
MIMEN
PARACHUTE
0
SAFETY
FROM
PLANE
WIjON
a
-.Seventeen
crew
membert
of
a
United
SUtes
panu'liui-d
Mfcly
jtut
before
their
$3,000,000
bomber
1
o
i
the
lust
few
mile
of
a
flight
f
rom
Texaa.
ie
s
,ar,e
as
enroute
from
Texa
to
a
flight
with
It
other
hii
Untied
aleiy.
I1"
Great
BrUaln
British!
that
all
Canadians
Join
with
the
the
fund.
slugging
match
that
brought
the
fans
to
their
feet
many
times.
!
Workman
had
the
edge
In
ciiurciies
aiiu
in
riouana
wirouga
111
a"
cai
caoiu
ui
the
Dutch
Reformed
Church.
sympathy
and
a
desire
to
send
Thi
city
of
Toronto
started
a
whatever
help
is
needed.
the
Liberals
wouldn't
go
back
Late
yesterday.
Premier
Bennett
announced
B.C.
plans
to
provide
free
lumber
lor
Britain
that
-
they
.
both
a
ype-
Uxw-'snce
juid
.
ability
.
but
.
Mar-
mier
as
saying
the
government
would
"like"
to
take
over
hospitals
to
give
the
province's
compulsory
huftpttal
Insurance
service
experience
In
running
one.
The
problem
arise
from
Health
Minister
Eric
Martin's
order
last
December
tht
hospitals
must
operate
In
19.r)3
on
the
same
budgets
as
Last
year.
North
Vancouver
hospital
employee
asked
for
wage
Increases
but
the
hospital
said
It
couldn't
pay
them
because
of
the
budget
freeze
order.
flood-ruined
fund
for
its
citizens
by
sending
Meanwhile,
reports
said
flood
,'$1,500,
of
which
$1,000
was
in-
waters
receded
steadily
from
de
to
help
rebuild
homes.
(tended
for
British
flood
victims
aster
regions
or
Holland
as
selves."
snails
powerful
punching
had
He
said
education
minister
I
Workman
in
trouble
in
the
Tilly
Rolston,
In
moving
the
1
second
round,
when
he
tagged
address
In
reply
to
the
Throne!
the
American
with
a
crashing
Speech,
"crowed"
for
25
min-
i
'f'ft
hook.
nd
bothered
him
He
was
speaking
on
a
by
Mrs.
Laura
Jamieson
and
$500
for
those
on
the
Con-
tnousanas
toiiea
to
reDuiia
na-
or
Board
Report
Differs
tinent
(CCF-Vancouver
Centre)
that
died
dikes.
.
;
Holland's
death
toll
stands
at
1,372;
Britain
counted
546
dead,
The
Senate
unanimously
ex-
,
tended
sympathy
to
the
people
p
Commission
Findings
of
the
flood-stricken
areas
and
and
Belgium
23.
jutes
over
Social
Credit's
victory.)
Thi
was
hardly
"efficiency
with:
I
economy"
as
preached
by
the:
(Social
Credit.
Mr.
Kenney
said
the
people
In
j
1
the
northern
half
of
the
prov-
i
throughout
the
bout.
"
Glen
(Tiny)
Carlson,
1952
provincial
heavyweight
title-holder,
does
not
box
until
tonight.
The
prince
Rupert
fighters
Unless
worker
withdraw
their
demands,
the
hospital
will
close
RJA
CPi
-
The
chairman
the
government
send
financial
aid
to
Britain
immediately.
At
the
same
time,
the
premier
said
In
a
telegram
to
Prime
Minister
St.
Laurent
he
would
be
"delighted"
to
serve
on
the
Canadian
premiers"
committee
for
European
Flood
Relief.
Mr.
Bennett
said
in
the
House
there.
Is
unsold
B.C.
lumber
ln
The
liquor
Inquiry
commission
In
Its
report
last
month
said
condition
are
"deplorable"
not
only
In
beer
parlors
but
In
government
liquor
store
as
well.
Britain
Hopes
to
Increase
Spending
Power
in
Canada
ince
naa
noi
naa
equar
oppor-1
won
tnetr
tltles
ln
the
unity
to
be
heard
by
the
liquor;
Godfn
Gloes
tournament
here
Feb.
27.
officials
announced
j
earlier
this
week.
1
Mr.
Bennett
said
if
a
hospital
i
Is
taken
over
by
the
government,
!
labor
"will
be
treated
fairly
"
!
In
reply
to
a
question,
he
!
hinted
the
government
would
be
inquiry
commission,
spending
last
year.
only
$10,000
on
the
inquiry
was
!H
Uilumlua'a
Uquor
ft'ird
and
llic
three-i"r
ii
quiry
rommiMlon
'rpiy
about
condition
"V!ii
e
s
beer
parlor.
M
Oiii!
n.
lioard
clialr-
in
the
board'
annual
'-iiied
in
the
Legusla-
general
over-all
plc-wnertion
with
licensed
ap'.ars
to
be
satw-
Britain.
"This
lumber
might
be.
LONDON
O
The
British
gov-,
wealth
Finance
Corporation
more
welcome
than
cash."
jernment
has
expressed
its
deter-
This
was
formed
by
a
group
ol
Mrs.
Jamieson
said
she
waslmmation
to
spend
as
much
as
.British
financial
and
Industrial
glad
to
hear
what
was
being
its
dollar
resources
will
allow
on
I
concerns
to
sound
out
Common-done
but
added
that
some
finan-
j
development
In
Canada.
wealth
development.
He
plan-cial
aid
should
be
sent
at
once.
This
was
disclosed
ln
the
Com-Jned
to
make
a
detailed
announce-
prepared
to
grant
wage
Increases.
He
made
it
plain
that
no
B
C.
hospital
will
be
allowed
to
close.
The
Canadian
Red
Cross
So-i
mons
debate
on
the
December
ment
on
Its
progress
in
a
few
Commonwealth
conference
by
j
weeks.
cicty
has
offered
all
assistance
possible
In
the
flood-ravaged
countries
and
an
RCAF
plane
"false
economy."
He
said
labor
legislation
should
have
been
given
primary
;
consideration
but
there
was
no
!
mention
of
It
ln
the
Throne
'
Speech.
j
Workmen's
compensation
and
hospital
Insurance
should
have
,
ranked
second
and
third,
but
j
there
was
no
mention
of
them,
I
either,
he
said.
1
On
redistribution
of
legisla1-j
tlve
seats,
he
said
outlying
rld-j
Ings
with
great
natural
re-i
sources
should
not
be
repre-i
sented
by
fewer
members
than
'
now.
"Development
ln
the
last
Richard
Butler,
chancellor
of
the
The
WEATHERMAN
jng
Cost
line
Hits
Butler
said
Britain
would
be
enabled,
consistent
with
the
basic
provisions
of
the
General
Agreement
on
Trade
and
Tariffs,
to
continue
duty-free
entry
of
Commonwealth
goods.
Increase
In
duty,
however,
might
become
exchequer.
"It
has
been
a
tragedy
of
the
modern
Commonwealth
that
for
various
economic
reasons
we
have
not
been
able
to
have
In
this
sphere
closer
ties
with
Canada,"
Butler
said.
Says
:
with
two
workers
is
now
enroute
j
over
the
Atlantic.
It
is
carrying
j
1.500
army
blankets,
seven
cases
J
of
clothes
and
bedding
and
half
.
a
on
of
shoes.
j
There
will
be
NO
special
Red
SiKipsis
if
Loggers
necessary
from
time
to
time
to
Jail
Costs
In
B.C.
Up
65
Per
Cent
VICTORIA
(CP
Cost
of
living
In
British
Columbia
jails
shot
up
65
per
cent
in
a
single
year.
The
annual
report
of
the
inspector
of
Jails,
tabled
in
the
Legislature
by
Attorney-General
Robert
Bonner,
showed
the
average
cost
of
feeding
a
prisoner
last
year
was
91
cents
a
day.
The
previous
year
It
was
59
cents.
Numbers
of
prisoners
In
the
four
county
Jails
Oakalla,
Nelson,
Kamloops
and
Prince
Oeorge
rose
from
8.203
ln
1950-51
to
8.368
last
year.
Of
these,
392
were
drug
addicts.
Former
warden
John
Mlllman
of
Oakalla
again
stressed
overcrowding
In
the
Jail
and
urged
additional
prisoner
accommodation
Immediately.
"CVKR
(CPi
...
i
,
Latest
in
a
series
of
Pacific
disturbances
is
weakening
as
it
moves
over
the
B.C.
Interior
but
is
accompanied
by
scat-
Butler
said
work
is
going
head
i
protect
Britain's
own
agriculture
on
one
project
called
"Common-1
and
Industry.
Provision
in
the
Liquor
Act
against
drunkenness,
gambling
and
disorderly
conduct
In
tavern
were
being
Ignored.
The
commission
said
inspection
methods
were
"grossly
Incompetent."
Mr.
McOugun
said
the
inspection
department
has
"enjoyed
the
full
co-operation
of
holder
of
all
licences."
Twenty-three
beer
licences
had
been
cancelled
in
the
year
ending
lust
March.
Mr
McOugan
said
8.112
Inspections
were
made
of
$hht
parlor.
1,023
of
clubs,
512
of
liquor
stores
and
458
Investigations
carried
out.
The
commission
aid
some
hotels
were
little
more
than
"slums
"
Mr.
McOugan
ald
"Imt
provement
In
the
existing
hotels
has
continued
throughout
the
province,
both
to
the
hotels
proper
and
licensed
premises."
Hotels
had
spent
$2,319,870
on
Improvements
during
the
year.
Mr.
McOugan
admitted
there
had
been
"considerable
difficulty"
keeping
minor
out
of
taverns
and
"every
endeavor
has
been
made
to
eliminate
this
objectionable
practice."
Crash
Kills
Six
BORDEAUX
O
A
French
pas
few
years
had
not
been
ln
cities,
but
in
the
north."
Cross
appeal
for
funds,
but
the
many
branches
across
Canada
are
prepared
to
accept
special
donations
for
purchasing
relief
supplies.
ur"P
in
the
cost
of
'"'
will
cost
S2.000
lumber
workers
'is
of
the
Inlr.,
!
tered
snow
flurries.
1
A
ridge
of
high
pressure
.
building
behind
it
will
bring
.
partial
clearing
but
tlwre
will
j
be
scattered
rain
showers
in
j
coastal
areas.
j
At
Ottawa,
Dr.
J.
Auer.
presl-ident
of
the
newly-organized
nation-wide
Netherlands
Flood
Relief
Fund
in
Canada,
today
1"rker
f
America
thanked
the
CARE
overseas
food
Old
Country
FOOTBALL
Forecast
North
Coast
Region:
Variable
cloudiness
with
widely-scattered
showers
today.
Cloudy
Sunday
with
rain
beginning
in
the
northern
part
about
noon
spreading
to
the
southern
part
In
the
evening.
Little
change
In
temperature.
Winds
westerly
25
today,
southerly
25
tomorrow.
Low
tonight
and
high
Sunday
"'
the
drop
In
the
f
July
1
will
cost
fMiip
two
renu
an
lh
next
mx
months.
thf
master
contract
,f
,
':oasl
wmpanies.
iA
members
are
"
'he
old
cost
of
liv-'"
"h
the
basis
of
'"i-
each
13-point
reviewed
fVfry
g,x
in
the
industry.
?
the
cost
of
living
l'h
U
now
down
to
,ts'
ls
SI
44
an
hour.
Canada
Wants
Formosa
Neutralized
OTTAWA
(CP)
Canadian
government
believes
the
Island
of
Formosa
should
be
neutralized.
External
Affairs
Minister
Pearson
told
the
Commons
Thursday
that
the
Canadian
government
Is
"concerned
with"
the
action
of
President
Elsenhower
ln
deneutralizing
Formosa.
He
stressed
the
action
wis
taken
on
the
"sole
responsibility"
of
the
U.S.
government.
"Our
consistent
position
has
been
that
his
island
should
be
neutralized,
so
far
as
that
Is
possible,
while
hostilities
continue
ln
Korea,"
said
Mr.
Pearson.
Winch
Raps
Bennett
senger
plane
crashed
in
fog.
to
J
at
Port
Hardy
35
and
45;
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Wo
i
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,,
.
day,
killing
six
of
21
persons
aboard.
Others
were
burned
or
spit
and
Prince
Rupert
38
ana
44.
Injured.
Kinsmen
Fund
$300
Over
Quota
The
Kinsmen
Club
of
B.C.
Polio
fund
here
received
another
welcome
boost
Friday
when
principal
A.
M.
Hurst
presented
Bill
Bond
with
a
cheque
for
$60
on
behalf
of
the
student
council
at
Booth
Memorial
High
School.
Mr.
Bond,
chairman
of
the
campaign,
said
the
donation
from
the
students,
sent
the
total
collected
here
to
$1,360.
The
on
May
Finance
Garages
pm
Parking
Meter
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4.
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2.
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O.
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City
9,
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3.
Chelsea
3.
Sunderland
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County
t,
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3,
Liverpool
3.
Newcastle
United
1,
Stoke
City
3.
Portsmouth
9.
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Wanderers
1.
Sheffield
Wednesday
3.
Burnley
4.
Brotnwlch
2.
Manchester
City
1.
Division
II
Baraeley
3.
Rothwham
Cnlted
3.
Birmingham
3.
Notts
County
3.
Blackburn
Rovers
3,
Swansea
T.
0.
Bury
0.
Southampton
0.
Kverton
5.
Brentford
0.
Hull
City
0,
Hudtlersfleld
Town
3.
Leeds
United
3,
Weatham
United
3.
Luton
Town
3,
Leicester
County
0
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3.
Doncaster
Rover
3.
Plymouth
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1.
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3.
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Rover
3,
Kast
Stirling
0.
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Athlete
0.
Motherwell
3.
Berwick
R.
3.
Queen
of
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South
3.
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Thistle
t,
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United
3.
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0,
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1-Dundea
0.
Rangera
3.
Forfar
Athlete
3,
Falkirk
4.
Hamilton
Athletes
3.
Kilmarnock
3.
Hibernian
4.
Queens
Park
3.
Partlek
Thlstl.
0.
ClTd.
3.
Jtalth
Rover
0,
Hearts
1.
St.
Johnstone
1,
Montrose
S.
Stirling
Athlete
1,
CelUo
1.
Wigtown
2,
Third
Lanark
3.
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No
member
of
Seu?r"n
'
the
Prince
Rupert
club
had
set
an
the
blirirest
Social
Credit
government
will
obiec.tlve
nf
i
nnn
Revenue
The
traffic
problem
Is
Increasingly
urgent
for
London.
Since
the
war
the
city
has
been
spreading
out
and
more
and
more
people
are
communtlng
to
work
by
car.
Parking
lots
ln
unrepaired
bombed
sites
provided
a
stop-gnp
solution
but
they
are
now
being
filled
In
by
new
buildings.
A
commit
tee
Iihs
been
studying
the
city's
traffic
problem
ever
since
1951
and
is
expected
to
file
Its
report
soon.
Up
to
Friday
night
337
clUzens
--
jMUHHI((
struction
of
huge
underground
garages.
'
Trafalgar
Square,
for
example,
at
a
given
moment
during
the
rush
hour
may
be
clogged
with
as
many
as
50
lumbering
double-decker
buses
and
dozens
of
automobiles
circling
around
the
towering
Nelson
column.
Park
meters
In
the
surrounding
streets
would
not.
check
the
crawllr
j
flow
of
traffic,
but
a
garage
under
the
bustling
square
could
take
more
than
10.000
of
these
cars
out
of
circulation.
had
answered
direct-mall
appeal
he
stre..."
rjlne
car
-
Lilt
I
fr.
F
I
fi
ni
lit:
rpmains
speak
on
the
throne
debate
next
week
in
the
legislature,
it
was
announced
Friday.
Speaking
in
Oak
Bay,
Harold
Winch,
CCF
opposition
leader,
charged
Premier
Bennett
with
trying
to
force
fast
dissolution
of
Ihe
House
so
he
could
return
to
"ruling
by
order-in-councd."
P&rklng
not
letters
giving
$985
and
the
balance
is
made
up
of
$259
from
the
hockey
game
here
two
weeks
ago
between
the
Gyros
and
the
Elks,
and
$55
from
the
Junior
Red
Cross
Society
at
Borden
Street
School.
u,vva
o.
vi
i-xiiA
ueiw,
ikiuuuetu
uciuuiiutiu
who
sigaeu
uio
controversial
report
bearing
his
name,
arrives
at
the
Parliament
Buildings
in
Ottawa
with
Col.
David
Croll,
Liberal
member
of
Pariiameiii
for
Toronto
Spadiua.
Cuxrie
Is
the
dilcf
witness
before
the
Commons
special
committee
formed
to
study
the
report
rs
i"
flmmre
con