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THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY
11,
1954
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U
w
Rats
Reported
At
Park
Landfill
The
Algoma
Park
landfill
garbage
clump
is
goTnj
to
have
a
gate
placed
on
it
with-
a
sign
prohibiting
A
.'jarkb'ii
i"
'!trn
t,o
MifiA'
I
indiscriminate
dumping.
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,
I
-"Mi
mi
wcTlhei
wciliifi
i-.iURht
i-aueht
Punce
Piinc.e
Ru-
Ru-
'
'
,
'
!
i
yesterday,
send,
up
cars
a
nr.
nine
alter
nour.4
w;n
oe
pro-e-tuied,
rit.v
uubiic
w-.i-.ks
department
officials
said
today.
I
v
e
-
I
The
move
w
a
s
confirmed
.
iShmM,
Vt.w
,
i
!
!
A
A
V.:vv-hivj
thrwi-hiwr
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tcvmtu
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,
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A
.
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'-4
His
Honor
and
Friends
!U
win
manages
to
find
oloisty
of
time
for
his
rwistilui-nts.
-i-vn
!
pert,
mot.ocir's
by
;ii;r,n,
Icii
!
buses
Into
(.Inches
on
city
streets
j
M(1
the
avu-rial
Iut',fcvy.
(With
icy
temperatures,
.
p.lazecl
.
si;i'"ts
w
ith
ice
oiid
ti.-d
up
treflic
until
city
works
depart-jment
.saii'uns
truck:,
hit
th
!
reads.
Seal
Cove
bus
service
was
ct.l.
olf
at
5.-0
p..
')).
utter
two
base.:
j
had
ttkidded
into
ditches
on
Sixth
Avenue.
Service
w;,:j
rc-l
suiucd
tins
mornin?.
I
IMiiv,vhhe,
on
llintnwy
50
be-
t.v.eei,
ClaiiOi1.
sy
l.'aiaiis
ii'.d
ti:
:
city
liinits.
at
least
IS
cars
lar.d-i
ed
in
i.iie
clneii.
i
One
wrccki
r
servwc
r
;:(-,:
r
(
!
re.'cuin;?
tvo
btecs
mi
oil
tril
k.
If
if
y
ui
8Uinley
8Hupp
of
Park
lew,
Ohio,
who.
office
Is
turned
into
a
mir.wiy
''
''
w,'l'k-
1110
mayor'
of
fcred
to
share
his
offi.-e
with
lh;
youngster
i.v.;;:uiV
a
juvenile
iwcreuU
.n
program
for
the
Ohio
town.
Here,
on
a
'.;,)ve
r
Khupp
dlhtrtbutevlollioop-
without
,
a
thought
fur.
the
sticky
.stains
:;
;l
-
before
turning
offl
over
to
the
tots.
ordk
Ski
Meet
Opens
-.hortly
before
pr.;ss
time
by
-ity
works
engineer
Carl
Gus-tafson
following
reports
last
night
of
open
garbage
and
rati
at
Algoma
park,
by
parks
board
hairman
Pat
Forman
and
Commissioner
Bob
Eby.
Mr.
Forman
said
he
inspected
'ihe
landfill
site
at
the
MeBride
Street
park
area
last
weekend
and
noted
uncovered
garbage.
AFTI
R-HOCR
DCMPING
He
said
he
had
conferred
with
;he
public
works
department
and
been
told
that
private
citizens
had
been
dumping
garbage
after
fill-work
was
completpd
either
for
the
day
or
for
the
wck.
Mr.
Eby
said
he
had
reports
of
rats
jumping
cut
of
the
city-garbage
truck
and
disappearing
into
the
new
dumo.
r
t
2t
4'-
i
;
V!
It
.
f
rnitliers
This
Week-End
;
d'-fie'ed
to
bo
:-hi-i-
turn
in
th"
weather
made
it
In-
more
fi-asible.
The
recent
mild
'urn-
spell
which
put
a
crimp
in
,h'.-
t!l'
"
f
;
en!;
three
tin.l-'c;i
pu
k-np
..
;,t
four
pa'S'M
:,er
cars.
Alt
except
the
buses
had
.skidded
off
li'sai-way
1(1,
aiid
no;ie
was
ba-aiy
li.ini
ueed.
v
njvl
nnd
'if
!'i
)'.'
i
.:
rirnt
fnow
fr-r
the
i'lmn
1
iniHtMiiir
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"nnuu:
himmiTS
rurunit
Dr.n
-.rum
wnl
t-u
lnul;-U
a't;wn
!:
(
.1-
spiel
uhiio-st
ruied
out
the
prov-
!s(,n
Ray
nvit:!.t!n
'
'V!
ln'Jal
m-
.
,
i
A
e:,rt.-rt
.'f
-k.rrM
I:
-
:-v-
iiiinn'i
tl
1.
.-
..wev.T,
wun
corner
wfauw:H
f.i
V.meouver
Hid
more
snow
on
iiund
Smi.n
Ifjulvar
sv
m
h
i:--
i;:-
P.;i.'
11!
Commissioner
Charles
Eala?-I
no
said:
"There
arc
rats
ell
over
;
town",
adding
that
oprn
gar-1
bage
attracts
them
to
tne
clamp
i
from
other
areas.
I
Mr.
Forman
said
that
the
citv
Another
serva
e
re:ii
ted
I
'l'd-i
iWA
at
li
a
:l-
half
a
doj
l
en:;
.
out
of
ditches,
and
said
that,
while
the
.
lacker
was
'.v
irk.,
on
oe.e
ditched
car.
another
sradiied
hi'ij
the-
wierki-r
The
s,i"v
I
:
a.-'.'ti
iu
t.
nftrr
v-iuu
uiiinais,
neaaen
dv
jr.
,,,,,
i,ih
,r
president.
Hullvurd
D;ihlie
htr.
LOOKING
LIKE
A
FUGITIVE
from
a
horror
movie
in
his
bulky
j
i
i.-it
d
tuit
and
woolen
face
mask,
this
member
of
an
Italian
rc.Minfain-climbinK
team
is
rady
to
battle
thfy,
elements
on
re.tcnu
Rosa,
at
the
foot
of
the
Matterhortt.
''.(snyart
of
the
!
.
inan
t?am
that
will
attempt
to
scale
tb9iQiimt'
K.2
peak
of
lac
7
dnv-.'ayas.
the
highest
unconquered
moiuitartjieak
in
the
voi
Pi
t
he
entire
group
is
undergoing
rigid
Wtiiiag
at
Plateau
la
su,
inpreparation
for
the
attempt,
whicr4te
made
this
;rfiOC
70WZ'
LOOT
i
engineer
wanted
a
gate
placed)
W
EARING
a
fitting
crown
of
1
at
the
dump
site
and
a
sign
for-;
newspaper
headlines,
Joan
j
bidding
dumping
after
hoars.
i
Rawlings
of
Miami
Beach
I
Mr.
Oustafson
said
today
such:
shows
the
reason
-why
she
was
iifii'M-i"'1.
!ir."t
wo
r;
!;"!!'
s
Sniithf-rs
:;ki
ciui)
oflici
.!s
cir-
lier
this
week
roiitirmini!
th.
j
'
fact
tluit
they
plsn
to
utt'
nJ
be
m
i
t
I
S'l!e'h:.
kctu.-ilk'3
s-n.-Wf-'f
S
Vre
i
,
ye
tr
itn
ii;
c
Vi
j
;ion
of
fhi'vlcx?
j-':
u''
M"
v
'
3
p.m.
and
ri'.inucd
in
1
1
1
6
I
p.m.
vlule
the
na.cuiy
droppU
iouekl.v.
r'si'Mec
2j
liiy'L.'s
j
..
ia.
(,":,
vh..
aimer.
v
1
7tLh
iv'-l'-.,
a
gate
would,
be
built
art;
persons
dumping
ttiir,
garbage
there
after
the
hours
of
4
p.m.
daily
Monday
to
Friday
or
on
i
t
a:
13
p.m.
af.
h,-
i
a
a'i'-i.
.
Iceis
Were
lined
Ml
various
aia-I'
S,-
t
J
on
MeM'-kie
Slicet
a.s
linT
l:.eti
V
Cross
Meetfhq
Thii
ves
broke
Into
a
shoe'
plant
'i
toots
o-ie
Hem
-a
watchdog
named
Judy,
ii
D.ulint;
.sii
id
nothing
else
v.as
missing.
icronipatncti
oy
K;ph
s(-,
.
the
Ko!"?"iV
Bui
r'uit
!..,
n
w
record
en
the
K.r.iLh;
t
i
;-;t;
j
to
make
the
s,hpi;ery
l.".'a'.ie
up
to
i
nn
Avenue.
Polite
untangled
hill.
CiiM.:idi
f'bic
:::
k
w.i.
Fails
To
Mateiiclize
the
jam.
1
Tim
iiuidpo
cold
snarl
canie
d;Iie
on
'he
hi:l
t.'ii
f
l:i
i
r
i
jrove
th"
jamp.
While
r-nt
i
It-.;
i"
Mr
stc
i;-::.f
I
r
1
newspaperman,
Saurday
and
Sundays
wiil
be
prosecuted.
He
said
private
persons
could
take
their
garbage
there
when:
there
was
a
man
to
supervis;
the
job.
He
s3id
rats
often
jump
out
I
of
the
garbage
truck
and
that,
workmen
often
found
them
in
;
garbage
cans
in
various
areas
of
I
:
chosen
"Miss
Hedliner
of
1S54,"
in
honor
of
internation-!
nl
Printers
Week.
Joan
ex-i
hibits
the
many
reasons
why
I
on
the
sands
of
her
home
!
town.
Britain
Opens
$5,000,000
'
B.C.
Fish
Deal
VANCOUVER
ft
Sir
Andrew
:r,ii;ii,
ciiciiiitclum
The.
annual
meeting
of
the
While
thanking
:'
those
who
atl'er
da.
as)"
witii
li
the
u
uai
'"
be"
Uuprt
branch
of
the
went
to
the
scheduled
meeting,
l.'c'ai!
wade
d
the
city.
-Canadian
Red
Cross
Society
was
he
regretted
the
lack
of
interest
I
ei,rnr:.tant.s
cm
;'i'.';e
j
,
tion
up
to
event
tim.
Toe
!1
;
i
mile
eross-ciiuntry
.
event
wiii.
'launch
the
Nordic
competitions
it,
1
p.m.,
amn
io.
M.iwi;t
j
even'
s
sart
at
2
p.m.
i
('onipetiiur
a";iin
:f
I-'r1
!
-.the
the
city.
Crocker,
Dies
at
66
r.
'.(
c.
"
white
men
in
Prince
George
e
i""'
iJapcrmatr
the
tim.
'
I'':n.e
Itu-
in
August,
1915,
he
enlisted
:"
i'
'
in-
;ii,d
after
training
in
Victoria
'
KV'i-.hmw.v
v.ent
to
France
curly
lit
lai
"'
i'f
er
a
with
the
machine
gun
section
o1
h.i'b
'n
the
67th
battalion.
"
"'
'
r-
Ke.llowinet
Vimy
Ric'KC
'he
wen!
;
;'
1
;
in
in
to
tncjand,
was
granted
a
com-tery
in
Prince
mission
and
returned
to
Franc.
-
We
it
her
Ueurcs
for
J-'rrify.
""'
"ceau.se
oi
snown
in
an
organizaiion
inat
n-porled
by
the
meteorolor.ieal
lack
of
a
quorum.,,
'.
:
:
is
always
ready
to
help
in
time
,.,,,
n
H.i'
;y
u-di-ml
'
iuw
u
0nlv
fuur
Persons
turned
up
1
of
hardship
or
disaster."
snow
and
rain
lUKtung
no,
k
and
at
the
Civic
Centre
for
the
meet-
With
Ie.ss
than
a
month
to
go
ne
k
durit.p,
I
tic
month
with
a
1
ln
scheduled
to
be
held
at
8
j
before
the
annual
appeal
for
total
rainfall
of
2
9
uu
h'-s
cml
i
o'clock,
and
president
Stan
Sa-
j
funds,
Mr.
Saville
indicated
that
smiwliil
of
3
7
ni'hcs
mecsined
i
viUe
waited
for
40
minutes
be-!
there
would
"be
no
campaign
on
13
days
;
fore
announcing
the
cancelia-
here
this
year.
I
west
temperature
duriic;
the
tion-
I
In
an
interview
today,
Mr.
mon'h
was
1.5
above,
recorded
!
Mr-
SaviUe
has
been
president
,
SavlUe
said
he
wanted
to
thank
J
-unary
i'
Warmest
Januaiy'0'
the
Red
Crass
branch
here
:
all
the
canvassers
and
city
or-dav
w
is
tile
Siiii
wiK-n
the
nu
r-
sinoe
1!l50
aild
several
months
j
ganizations
that
helped
him
cuty
climbed
to'
46
above.
:
aP
advised
Vancouver
head-lover
the
past
nine
years
while
I'ut
(lie
co
o
i
"'u
broiirht
'
Jrters
that
he
could
no
longer
j
he
directed
the
annual
cam-lear'
skies
to
the
citv.
which
continue
in
that
capacity.
paigns.
I
Jones,
head
of
the
British
food
i
mission
in
Canada,
opened
nego-
tiations
Wednesday
with
the
i
Fisheries
Association
of
British
j
Columbia
for
a
possible
$5,000,-1
000
purchase
of
B.C.
canned
Searchers
Claim
Bodies
Inside
Wrecked
Plane
ANCHORAGE,
Alaska
tfl
A
ground
party
radioed
Tues
years
to
serve
with
the
Canadian
For
will
be
Hans
Wo:
d
of
Onii)ei-c.
8k!
Club.
Earns
Lr.le
urA
Suerre
Larson
of
Smitheis
Siwi
Club.
Larson
won
tv
W.
sb
in
Canada
combined
fki
lit!'.'
las',
winter
at
Burns
Lake.
CARNIVAL
8AI.L
At
least,
12
to
15
of
H
C.'s
'-r
skiers
are
expected
to
tyke
part'
in
the
Koi'dic
(Pit:
wh;
h
:.r-a
pan
of
the
i;-ils''-v
Val'c-
Winter,
Carnival
vhc
h
k'.t!
tiiiiio'-vo
at
Sni'.:
'e
t'
.-':"'
rink
nnd
winds
up
:,t
twin
-
h
Sunday
with
a
et:t;val
b
.
There,
arc
th-ee
'-viiM'"
war
and
estry
Ccrps.
In
1M!I,
with
the
outbreak
ol
evi
rul
oc-
b
ci
i
ved
a
tcial
oi
,
iiuii
i,
of
"
I
Citizens
here
last
year
gave!
ii
'p
I
more
than
$5,000
to
the
Red
'
sll,
i
li-'
weaiherinaii
promised
l
Hew
iPW
t
European
bUIWVUIIi
!I
T0nP3
fl
Cross-
ver
tne
nine-year
period
,.,,
,;r
..caMur
toiicln,
and
to-:
$87,000
has
been
donated
w,.r,
Mr.
Crocker
rniisted
as
u
.ci
lieutenant
in
the
Sectnd
Searoh-ti
Iint
Uattery,
coniiiiK
to
Print
,
lei-x-
RujU'tt
in
September.
19
3:).
Ml-
be--
where
hi-
was
promoted
tu
cap-l
Fort
tain
and
commandinK
officer
of
!
by
Rupert
to
tne
Kefl
cross.
While
there
are
not
a
great
i
many
occasions
in
this
district
Flan
Urged
in
the
battery.
a
fer
the
hcnur
of
f';.rni'.'.'
day
from
the
site
of
a
plane
j
crash
that
claimed
three
and
possibly
10
lives
there
appear
to
be
bodies
inside
the
wreck-
j
ed
air
force
C-47
transport.
i
Search
and
rescue
planes
I
circling
over
th"
wilderness
j
area
some
150
miles
north
of
i
here
reported
the
ground
crew
requested
additional
equip-
!
ment.
-
I
The
crew
remained
over-
-
night
at
the
scene
and
plan-
j
ned
to
continue
its
investfira-
i
tions
today,
the
Air
Force
said.
in
HH2
he
was
tiansferred
to'Qflc(n
salmon.
The
program
was
launched
last
year
with
the
purchase
of
fishing
equipment
and
tinplate
in
the
United
Kingdom
by
ths
B.C.
fishing
industry,
and
Sir
Andrew
was
expected
to
outline
a
longer
list
of
available
British
goods.
The
British
purchase,
if
completed,
would
include
sockeye,
pinks
and
coho
and
would
substantially
reduce
the
'
salmon
pack
holdover
from
the
1953
B.C.
fishing
season.
A
spokesman
for
the
industry
said
prices
were
the
big
factor
in
the
negotiations
and
Sir
Andrew
might
not
make
the
full
$5,000,000
purchase
"unless
the
price
is
right"
monow.
Jvof
th
eo.e.t
reetou:
liiiniy
today
mid
Pi-i'l-y.
Know
show
ei
s
today
and
early
Fnday,
tundiv,
to
rain
Friday
afternoon.
A
ld.ile
imioer.
Wind-northeasterly
t'5
along
northern
mainland
coast
today
aud
south-
when
the
Red
Cross
has
to
go
into
action,
the
most
recent
aid
was
the
supplying
of
blankets
v;
h
survey-
Vancouver,
promoted
to
majur
By
St.
Laurent
imv
Josephine
I'ucli
:P;
to
two
families
whose
homes
were
destroyed
by
fire
at
Port
K.v
WILLIAM
STEWART
PONN
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Simpson.
etister'y
25
in
exposed
areas
last
year
s
ice
carnival,
w.ll
!
.'
1
until
Sunday
nit-Jit,
wlcn
sh
will
crown
the
ra
w
nueen
prioi
to
the
ball
at
the
RIP
.i
d!.
The
progtam
will
insist!-"
races
and
masqucrat'e
e.uH.c.i
Hons
for
all
ages,
broom
bail
f.nd
ice
hock(,'ys
Friday,
otherwise
light,
how
t'-i-i.a.
L.nnent.
in
the
major
ad-
night
and
high
Friday
at
Port
Hirndy
32
and
40,
Sandspit,
2f
and
35.
Prince
Rupert
2a
and
35.
Westerners
Heavy
Drinkers
Moved
to
New
Jail
Quarters
ire
s
of
his
West
Germ-in
visit
Vveiinesday
night
suggested
a
concept,
of
integration
of
the
Western
powers
much
broader
than
the
North
Atlantic
Treaty
Organization
or
the
Eutopean
Pcfence
Community.
In
a
dinner
speech,
while
a
guest
of
Chancellor
Konrad
TORONTO
British
Colum
Tories
Chanqe
Name
NORTH
VANCOUVER,
B.
C.
VANCOUVER
()
Twenty-
l'i
'
kv.iit
i
nd
two
years
later
went
over-,
'
:l
by
the
seas.
"
a
d-t
in
Following
the
war
he
was
ap-
jieuspapcr
to
pointed
Prince
Ccorgc
Distn,:,'
I'ntu
i
c;,.,,n,,.
ii.pnssentative
of
the
E.C.
De-
j
he
used
to
paiiinent
of
Trade,
and
Indus-:
cvn
aiid
op-
try,
a
position
he
held
at
the
i
t
foot
-power
time
of
his
death.
Funeral
was
"r!
u"'-v
three
held
in
Vancouver
Tuesday.
.
Opens
Nev:Stores
vt,
Smithers,
George
fl!,ui'e
of
Vern
Ciccone,
who
has
been
;j
's
expressed
manager
of
the
mail
order
office
,
im"'hy
Eaton
here,
will
continue
as
manager
;:
row
OU('nfi:of
the
new
store
which
has
been
'
'.'I".0
IiuPert,
completely
redecorated
in
spark-'
'
''
Cieorge.
t
ling
colors
of
deep
raspberry.
I,1!.'
ww,
'forest
green
and
blue-grey,
with
'ja.on's
retail
ornamental
fluorescent
lighting,
,
eii
ci
rio.nl
ap-j
and
a
recessed
counter
for
mail-
I
bia
has
the
greatest
number
of
alcoholics
per
capita
than
any
province
in
Canada,
a
survey
by
li.c
ou.u,
u.
rmwu
uiuuu,
(Cp)
Tne
Noth
Vancnuvt.r
women,
fasting
at
suburban
bran(,n
of
the
ProgreEsive
Con.
Oakalla
prison
farm,
have
been
s(,,.Vative
party
has
taken
the
moved
to
new
huts
temporarily.
lpnd
for
a
return
to
old-style
prison
officials
said
here
Wed-
conservatism
the
Alcoholism
Research
Foundation
of
Ontario
Indicates.
The
survey
also
showed
that
V
(
western
Canada
has
a
greater
,
nesday
night.
Members
voted
at
a
meeting
proportion
of
drinkers
than
the
I
The
move
was
made
to
allow
Tuesday
night
to
remove
tha
East,
with
British
Columbia
workmen
to
repair
damage
esti-
word
"Progressive"
from
the
heading
the
list
with
81
per
cent!
mated
at
$3,000
caused
when
the
branch
name.
In
future
it
will
of
its
adult
population
listed
as
women
set
fire
to
their
hut
dur-
be
known
as
the
North
Vancou-drinkers.
I
ing
a
Feb.
1
demonstration.
I
ver
Conservative
Association.
4
i'1
"
1
Home
f
nr.
.
,..a.,
u..,.i
Speaker
Modifies
Holing
About
Pictures
in
Legislature
',"
328
Third
,l:"''i'K
the
for.
"aire
several
lead.
HiTivc
here
to-"pening
is
'"
f
Vanenn.
Adenauer,
before
members
of
the
West
German,
cabinet
the
Canadian
leader
put
forward
the
idea
of
a
political,
economic
and
delence
system
of
countries
situated
around
the
"great
basin
of
the
Atlantic."
The
25-minule
speech
at
the
PaUus
Schaumburg
suggested
that
European
unity
may
not
be
the
answer
to
western
European
problems.
Newspapermen
were
not
present,
and
tiie
text
was
issued
today
by
the
prime
minister's
staff
pt
Soest,
where
he
went
to
visit
the
Canadian
infantry
brigade
in
Germany.
"Perhrtps
the
time
has
come
taiw
to
consider
whether
some
steps
towards
closer
integration
.
.
.
should
be
taken
within
the
larger
framework
of
the
North
Atlantic,
community,"
the
speech
said.
.
"I
suggest
we
should
perhaps
be
seeking
solutions
to
the
problems
continuing
to
face
you
of
retrieving
greater
unity
in
Eui
epe
in
a
wider
context
and
possibly
in
pursuit
of
article
two
ef
the
North
At.lant.te
Tre:'v"
I'
t
suni'rvU..
.
...H,
U
'"'en
at
Prin,.,.
Prepurations
The
face
of
the
building
also
has
been
brightened.
At
the
rear,
a
special
cement
ramp
will
facilitate
loading
and
unloading
operations.
Northwest
Construction
Company
was
general
contractor
on
the
rennovatlon
project.
Mr.
Ciceones
staff
will
include
Steve
King,
salesman,
Miss
A.
Pavlikis,
Mrs.
I.
Burchall,
Mrs.
M.
Mclntyre,
Ron
Ciccone
and
Gordon
Brain.
In
Smithers,
Miss
Leith
will
be
in
charge
of
the
new
mail
order
office,
while
in
Prince
George,
C.
O.
Torgeson
will
continue
as
manager
of
the
new
.i'oro.
I
:
'he
new
depart-
A
spokesman
for
the
Vancouver
Newspaper
Guild
(CCD
s-i
the
ruling
was-"an
overt
attacl
on
freedom
of
the
press
in
B.C.'
Liberal
leader
Arthur
Lain;
protested
what
he
called
"dis
turbing
implication"
of
tht
speaker's
ruling.
"He's
going
to
give
then
(newspapers)
government
pho
tographie
handouts,"
he
said
"Will
it
be
a
handout
on
new
next?"
omuncrs,
VICTORIA
Speaker
Thomas
Irwin,
faced
with
a
mounting
wave
of
protests,
ffoiu'
newspapers
and
opposition
parties
today
modified
a
ruling
that
would
prohibit
newspaper
photographers
from
photographing
opening
ceremonies
of
the
B.C.
Legislature
next
Tuesday.
Reversing
an
earlier
decision
announced
Wednesday
ttiat
only
photographers
from
the
B
C.
Government
Ti
avel
Bureau
would
be
allned
to
take
still
pictures
inside
the
building.
Irwin
said
two
press
photographers
would
be
allowed
inside
the
chamber.
He
nlso
said
the
Canadian
Broadcasting
Corporation
will
be
allowed
to
televise
the
ceremony.
The
announcement
Wednesday
brought
quick
protest
from
newstwpers
and
ail
three
opposition
party
leaders
who
said
the
ruling
was
a
dangerous
violation
ot
the
principal
of
free-dim
Of
tin;
pr,
ss.
Ulr
of
lice
opens
the
"Pening
Is
PRIME
M1NLSTI.K
St.
Laurent
is
greeted
by
French
Premier
Joseph
Lanlel
'in
Fails
after
Mr.
St.
Laurent's
arrival
from
London
by
plane.
Paris
was
the
second
stop
on
the
Canadian
prime
minister's
world
tour.
During
his
2'2-day
stay
in
Parts.
Mr
St.
I.norpnt,
nlw
mlU'd
nn
Pp'-ddeiu
Hpn"
Cnt.y
""'"Kw
of
the
uf
hich
the
10
1s
slightly
'See
eart'er
story,
page
6).