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People
VICTORIA
The
CCF
has
demandi-d
the
rt-siynalion
from
the
legislature
of
J.
A.
Iieid
(SC
Salmon
Arm)
v,ho
Monday
attacked
the
British
Columbia
school
Bystem
in
a
speech
in
the
House.
Frank
Snowsell
CCF
Saan-I
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lchi
said
at
Tuesday'
Kitting,
&Ir.
Reid
"no
longer
Is
fit
vj
represent
the
people
of
BritLsli
Columbia
and
should
make
a
Strike-Bound
Elevator
Extortion
Plot
l,
(isi:
Ol
Tilt:
int.
GIANT
GRAIN
Tt.aMIN'AU
Jour
..;.!
U'U
up
by
ihr
strike
nt
250
Rraln
handlers
In
a
majjp
di.spuU',
This
air
view
r
valor
atil
dock
of
the
United
Grain
Grower
Company.
The
cluck
v.
us
rebuilt
at
a
$:wiOWii
ullf-r
a
waterfront
fire
lat
April.
;
public
retraction
of
his
accusa-'.
lion
or
resign."
Premier
Bennett
interjected:
"I
that
your
punch
line?"
"I'm
surprised
you
didn't
say
the
tame
thintr
yourself,"
Mr.
Snowsell
retorted.
Mr.
Reid
charged
the
school
!yitem
i
dominated
by
sociul-i
lsU
throughout
and
that
chil
bseum
to
be
Opened
Again
IIMS
SURPRISE
IS
BEING
CONVERTED
Into
a
royal
yacht
at
Portsmouth.
Queen
Elizabeth
and
the
Duke
of
Edinburgh
will
review
Her
Majesty's
fleet
from
the
Surprise
at
Spithead,
June
15.
Nearly
200
ship
of
the
Royal
Navy
will
take
part
In
the
review
and
350
naval
aircraft
will
take
part
In
the
fly
past.
This
photo
shows
the
Surprise
during
service
with
the
Mediterranean
fleet.
.
f
than
ever
before."
1
The
veteran
teacher
said
that
!
as
far
as
politics
among
teachers
was
concerned,
"we're
much
too
busy
to
think
about
politics
when
we're
teaching.",
'
I
A
similar
reaction
wa
felt
by
Mrs.
Hilda
Mark,
president
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Parent-Teacher
Council.
"I
was
stunned
and
incredul
ous
at
reading
such
statements,"
she
said.
"I
can't
see
any
basis
spite
Shortage
of
City
School
Principals
Condemn
Reid
Accusations
in
Legislature
,ik
RuiM-rt
MuM-um'
;
diwtor
ri-M)lved
at
a
:
t.i.g
Uiut
trie
mu.se
um
wned
ai!4lt
till
jeri
I
iac
It
at
(unci
to
op-
'
The
board
ha
budgeted
for
an
expenditure
thl
year
of
$1,000.
vm
of
which
will
be
requeued
as
a
grant
from
the
city.
The
balance
la
expected
from
donation.
0
MUCH
SPEED
LANDS:
PJMffiff
BEFORE
COURT
t
Vancouver
und
fine
at
New
i
j
j
Finances
Meunwhlle.
a
dlscuaslon
panel
of
three
cltiien
will
be
heard
tomorrow
night
over
CFPR
during
which
operation
and
problem
of
the
museum
will
be
considered.
Taking
part
In
the
disruption
will
be
F.
E.
Anfield.
represent
ing
the
museum
and
Mrs.
Cath-
enne
Laurie
and
Mr.
Joceiyn
Bolton
of
the
Women'
Break-fust
Club
who
have
undertaken
to
raise
money
for
the
museum.
The
Breakfast
Club
1
sponsoring
a
variety
show
scheduled
fur
March
I
on
the
stage
of
the
Capitol
Theatre
and
proceed
of
the
show
will
be
turned
over
to
the
museum.
The
show,
which
will
feature
a
variety
of
local
talent.
1
directed
by
a
well-known
team
of
showmen
here,
Pat
Bolton
and
Mol
Thompson.
By-Product
Takes
Needed
Elevator
Space
The
Dominion
elevator
here
hax
run
Into
a
by-product
problem
with
some
20
carloads
of
barley
screenings
which
are
pil
Foiled
VANC0UVEK
(CP)
A
$10,(KKJ
extortion
plot
collapsed
when
police
cap-
turned
19-year-old
Daniel
j
J.
Burns
in
a
dark
alley
i
Monday
night.
i
tie
pleaded
guilty
in
court
Tuesday
to
a
charge
of
"dc-1
manding
money
by
mpnaff"
'
from
Dr.
Keith
Burwell.
He
will
!
be
sentenced
Friday.
,.
.
,
1
a
wtrii
wikit
iiiaLi
uuvivjiia
iai
iyiav.i:
"
v
.
the
money
in
a
box
in
a
alley.
V
'
ort
of
8
Pn,c.
Bu"
toid
the
rnaglstrate.
"
Paper
Plant
To
Be
Built
In
Calgary
CALGARY
(CP)
A
$1,100,000
corrugated
box
and
paper
plant
will
be
established
in
Calgary
this
year
it
was
learned
here.
The
plant,
which
w:il
cover
a
5.3-acre
site
in
the
new
Manchester
Industrial
subdivision,
will
be
constructed
by
Hilton
Brothers,
Ltd..
of
Winnipeg.
It
will
cover
65.000
square
feet
VH.AMJ
iM'i
-John
Myre.
arrefited
and
fined
SIS
for
j
m
liu
ny
to
work,
explained
to
the
JUdtje,
"l
wa
a
a.
yuur
ttouor."
,
v
--
....
t
iater.
back
beloie
the
;udse
for
the
fcurne
f
he
eri!;ni.pd,
I
a
latwr
than
ever,
your
honor."
.
:nnett
Considers
Request
CANADA'S
AID
TO
NATO
TOTALS
$324
MILLION
i
PARIS
a
Canada
told
the
North
Atlantic
Council
today
it
will
supply
NATO
with
$324,000,000
worth
of
mutual
aid
during
the
financial
year
beginning
April
1.
The
figure
is
the
same
as
during
the
present
financial
year.
Forest
Industry
Probe
Tenders
to
be
dren
were
being
taught
Immorality
from
"sex
text
books."
Education
Minister
Tilly
Rol-ston
disavowed
charges
on
behalf
of
the
Social
Credit
Government
in
the
House
an
hour
after
Mr.
Reid'
speech.
She
spoke
on
a
point
of
privilege.
Mr.
Snowsell
said
Mr.
Reid
had
never
been
a
member
of
the
iB
C.
School
Board
nor
Parent-
Teacher
Association
and
that
ht
had
never
set
toot
inside
a
B.C.
school.
He
challenged
Mr.
Reid
to
deny
this
statement,
but
Social
Credit
benches
remained
silent.
Mr,
8nosell
said
Mr.
Beta'
charge
were
"dishonest"
and
1
"evil,
malicious
goasip
of
the
I
worst
kind
j
"I
wish
he
"would
make
the
charges
outside
tlie
House
whero
he
could
be
held
responsible,''
Mr.
Snowsell
said.
The
CCF
member,
a
teacher
for
20
years,
said
Mr.
Reid
Is
accusing
schools
of
turning
out
!
thieves,
robbers,
dope
addicts
!
and
prostitutes.
.
Smuggling
Ring
Leader
(Arrested
nea
.
mna
ana
wun
roous
in
the
United
States.
;
They
reported
seve
al
men
in
the
U
S.
and
25
in
Hong
Kong
:
also
were
arrested.
The
ring
is
reported
to
have
j
smuggled
about
$2,700,000
worth
i
of
American-made
women's
wrist
watches
into
Jup-.in.
7
'
.
,
!V.UK'
5.
Qftfii
k-l
"1
a-i-it
3
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v
r
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J
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If
1
1
V,'1
ft-
.V.-f'
"',
For
Boys'
Industrial
School
and
employ
100
prisons,
most
of!thougnt
and
that
children
were
-
-
...
o..
!
u
-
r
.
-
.
at
all
for
such
accusations."
Mrs.
Mark
said
however,
that
"If
Mr.
Reid
can
prove
his
statements,
then
we
should
have
a
thorough
investigation
of
our
teaching
system."
She
said
she
attended
a
B.C.
teachers'
convention
last
lall
where
the
subject
of
sex
education
in
schools
had
arisen.
Teachers
weie
all
of
the
opinion
that
such
education
should
be
done
in
the
home
by
the
parents.
Called
Soon
Prison
farm.
In
vigorous
defence
of
Social
Credit
changes
in
the
hospital
insurance
scheme,
Mr.
Martin
said
the
government
shortly
will
complete
a
re-organization
program
"which
will
result
in
a
better
operation
than
ever."
Counter
Offer
Made
Firemen
The
Firefighters
Union
here
which
seeks
an
Increase
in
wages
of
12
per
cent
last
night
received
10
counter
proposals
from
the
city
council's
wage
committee.
A
union
meeting
tonight
will
study
the
city's
proposals.
Firemen
are
also
seeking
certain
fringe
benefits
which
include
a
different
scheme
than
employed
at
present
for
sick
leave,
and
formation
of
an
independent
board
to
conduct
hiring
and
dismissals
of
firemen.
A
union
spokesman
said
today
firemen
considered
such
a
board
"very
important."
"We
think
that
if
three
independent
persons
were
in
charge
of
hiring
and
firing
It
would
take
personalities
out
of
It."
At
present,
Fire
Chief
Earl
Becker
is
in
charge
of
employment.
The
12
per
cent
Increase
is
sought
over
and
above
the
present
scale.
WEATHER
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
today
and
Thursday.
Occasional
light
rain
northern
disUlcts
today.
Not
much
change
in
temperature.
Winds
southerly
20
In
erp"el
areas
shifting
to
south
westerly
20.
Low
tonight
and
high
tomorrow
at
Port
Hardy,
35
and
48;
Sandsplt
37
and
45;
Prince
Rupert
37
and
45.
ing
up
taking
valuable
space.
Arnold
Mills,
elevator
superin-j
TOKYO
(CP)
Japanese
police
Undent,
said
today
that
so
far't
f1"
ihf,y
hVB
arrested
no
market
for
the
screenings
has!
""
ringleader
and
18
other
been
found,
'even
at
freight
1
members
of
a
multi-million
dol-i-itj.d"
j
lar
smuggling
ring,
directed
from
A
Royal
Commission
Investigation
hii
Ixrn
requested
by
the
BC.
Lumber
Manufacturers'
A.s-mh
latinn.
the
B
C.
Truck
Um-gers
Assoriallon
and
the
Vancouver
Board
of
Trade.
These
groups
want
an
Investigation
before
the
provincial
government
Imposes
a
new
10
lrr
cent
tax
on
net
logging
company
profit
above
$25,000
and
one
per
cent
tax
on
forest
hinds'
being
held
for
speculation.
Bulh
new
taxes
were
revealed
In
Finance
Minister
Elnar
Ounder-win'
budget
liust
week.
Industry
spokesmen
have
termed
the
new
taxation
as
ruinous.
Seeks
Delay
VANCOUVER
ICPI
The
Vancouver
Hoard
of
Trade
has
asked
the
provincial
government
to
abandon
IU
plan
to
Increase
laxes
on
the
mining
and
lugging
Industries.
In
a
brief
sent
to
Premier
Bennett
and
Finance
MlnlMer
Eluar
City
school
principals
today'
nn..l.
a
n.nla
In
1,1
ub
"
vi
v
sxatciitciiM
uiauc
lit
tne
B-C
Legislature
Monday
by
jJ
A-
R111-
801:141
Credit
member
for
Salmon
Arm
who
attacked
that
Immorality
was
j
being
taught
to
children
by
I
socialist-dominated
teachers.
Teachers
here
agreed
that
"at
best,
the
man
doesn't
know
what
he
is
talking
about."
-
A.
M.
Hurst,
principal
of
Booth
Memorial
High
School,
said
"such
tripe"
should
not
have
been
printed.
He
said
"someone
no
doubt
has
an
axe
to
grind,"
and
added
that
the
"so-called
charges
are
so
ridiculous
I
can
make
no
further
comment."
DEMAND
PROOF
t
,
The
Salmon
Arm
D
1
s
t
r
ic
t
School
Board
has
sent
a
telegram
to
Mr.
Reid
demanding
that
he
give
proof
of
his
statement
or
make
a
public
apology.
These
reactions
followed
Mr.
Reid's
declarations
in
the
House
that
the
province's
education
vstpm
ua-
rtHdled
with
socialist
being
taught
Immorality
from
"sex
text
books."
Other,
teachers
here,
as
elsewhere,
denied
they
taught
Immorality
or
Intimate
sex
details
in
classrooms
and
denounced
Mr.
Reid's
accusations
as
"screw-
,ball."
1
T9
'XX
Tq
viH
c-rn
vipA.rtrinrinal
f
B(W,n
MemorlaI
1
tc
mo
.MrU
rhhiv
t
tmj0
wortn
of
pubUclty
in
B.C.
newspapers
alone
for
his
Irresponsible
statements,
but
he's
not
worth
50
cents
of
it."
SMEAR
CAMPAIGN
"It
sounds
like
a
smear
campaign
against
one
of
the
finest
institutions
of
the
day
our
present
education
system."
Mr.
Davidson
said
that
speaking
as
a
father,
"I
would
take
my
children
out
of
school
today
and
forbid
them
to
enter
again
If
these
accusations
were
remotely
true."
J.
S.
Wilson,
principal
of
Borden
Street
School,
said
that
"no
one
dictates
my
political
beliefs
and
those
I
may
have
certainly
don't
play
any
part
In
my
teaching."
R.
G.
Moore.
King
Edward
school
principal,
said:
"These
statements
are
evidently
made
by
a
person
who
has
not
kept
abreast
of
the
development
of
youngsters
and
knows
little
about
them.
DOING
BEST
"The
schools
are
doing
their
best
to
turn
out
good
clUzens.
In
the
18
years
that
I
have
been
teaching
In
this
province,
I
can't
recall
having
seen
or
heard
of
any
students
of
mine
slipping
to
the
wrong
side
of
the
ledger,"
said
Mr.
Moore,
regarding
the
Social
Creditor's
statement
that
"school
children
are
becoming
theives,
robbers,
dope
addicts
and
prostitutes."
Mr.
Moore
said
that
"aa
far
as
producing
an
all-round
good
citizen
and
fitting
young
people
to
face
life
realistically
and
practically,
B.C.
schools
are
doing
a
far
superior
job
today
t
"f
Oi-
I'rcniH
r
W.
A
.
lKi;iy
prmied
full:
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requests
for
a
u.n.isMun
probe
into
industry
of
B.C.
CM
Holds
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Meet
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wore
disclosed
l.K
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it
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Cor"natlon
i
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mr
all
Wttjtime!
1:
avt'
whom
will
be
hiied
and
trained
in
Calgary.
Key
personnel
will
be
brought
in
from
the
company's
headquarters
in
Winnipeg
A
local
representative
of
the
firm
said
construction
will
be
started
in
the
spring
It
is
the
fourth
large
Induatry
wlj,h
ith
capital
capital
investment
investment
totalling
totalling
about
$1,000,000
to
Purchase
land
in
the
area
established
for
new
industry
last
fall
by
the
tecltni
leal
planning
board
of
the
Cal
gary
town
planning
department.
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V:'iM"i':VJ
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f
S
I"
M?fA
"I'
Gunderson,
the
board
asked
Unit,
'
ir
.
.
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l"t'y'
11
l"'y
implement
mgj
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mission
has
Ktudicrt
them.
Finance
Minisler
Ounderson
1
hi.-
hnrlont
nriimtGikil
o
in
Iter
VICTORIA
W
The
government
will
call
for
tenders
"shortly"
for
a
new
boys'
indus
trial
school
at
Brannon
Lake
on
Vancouver
Island,
Health
Min
ister
Eric
Martfti
said
Tuesday
night.
Speaking
In
the
budget
debate,
he
said
the
new
school
will
house
150
boys.
His
announcement
was
greeted
by
applause
from
both
sides
of
the
legislature.
Mr.
Martin
said
the
staff
of
the
girls'
Industrial
school
will
be
increased
and
that
a.
$42,500
research
project
o
drug
addiction
will
be
carried
out
in
part
of
the
new
building
at
Oakalla
Ike
Willing
To
AAeet
Joe
WASHINGTON
0
President
Eisenhower
said
today
he
would
meet
with
Premier
Stalin
or
any
one
else
If
he
thought
such
a
conference
might
lead
to
lasting
peace.
He
told
a
press
conference
he
would
be
willing
to
meet
at
Rome,
half-way
point
rather
than
go
to
Russia.
Any
such
conference,
he
added,
would
have
to
be
with
the
full
knowledge
of
U.S.
allies.
Clotworthy
Resigns
SALMON
ARM
CP)
A.
J.
Clotworthy,
retired
Salmon
Arm
school
teacher,
has
announced
his
resignation
as
secretary
of
the
Social
Credit
group
here.
He
sent
in
his
resignation
Tuesday
to
Premier
Bennett
because,
he
said,
the
Premier
and
the
Social
Credit
party
had
repudiated
a
brief
he
prepared
on
certain
text
books
used
In
British
Columbia
schools.
H.v.,.-i..
-
...
1-..
ourlcent
tax
on
mining
and
logging.;
q'les-j
The
budget
also
proposed
a!
one
per
cent
tax
on
forest
land.1
I
Both
taxes,
said
the
board,
111
tend
to
keep
Investment
capital
1
out
of
B.C.
The
screenings,
or
left-overs
I
ufter
barley
has
been
cleaned
1
1
before
shipment,
arc
mostly
composed
of
wild
seeds
and
cracked
hurley.
,
Screenings
have
been
used
extensively
for
stock
feed,
also
for
fuel
after
It
has
been
turned
Into
cakes.
Mr.
Mills
believes
that
someone,
especially
along
the
Prince
Rupert-Prince
George
line,
would
be
in
a
position
to
use
the
screenings.
Bids
for
them
will
be
accepted
by
the
elevator.
If
they
can't
be
sold,
some
other
method
of
disposal
will
have
to
be
sought,
Mcanwnlle,
mdi,m
0f
the
joporgioj,
panoras,
orcex
grain
jghlI,
WB,
compiPted
yesterday
Hf,pr
,9
,1()Ur,
a
U.tal
of
421.196
.
t.
I
Ik.
DUSIH'IS
WHS
ptiunu
llltu
UIC
auiJ
s
holds.
The
next
grain
ship
scheduled
to
arrive
Is
the
Lake
Winnipeg,
expected
to
spend
two
days
In
drydork
here
before
.
taking
on
grain
for
Korea.
Amnesty
Jubilee
In
1887.
Churchill
Is
believed
to
have
pressed
for
the
amnesty,
receiving
much
opposition
from
service
chiefs
who
believed
It
would
affect
the
morale
of
men
still
In
uniform.
Most
of
the
deserters
are
believed
to
be
In
hiding
in
Ireland
where
British
authorities
cannot
touch
them.
Police
say
most
of
the
rest
have
seuieo.
aown
mj
civilian
life
under
assumed
i
names.
-,
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,
Announces
13,000
Servicemen
under
their
own
names
again.
i
.
;
7v
'
-
'
,
fit
mm&r
..
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.
.
.
....
...
.,:..
not
having
to
live
with
forged
papers
but
still
will
be
liable
to
arrest
for
any
criminal
offences.
I
The
amnesty
affects
10.400
.soldiers,
1,787
airmen
and
BB3
sailors.
Those
at
present
In
Jail
or
waiting
for
trial
will
be
freed.
Churchill
did
not
mcntion.the
;
8,000
who
have
deserted
since
the
to
do.
hn
.u
1.
war.
Thev
Dresumably
will
not
'
a"thorltles
k
he
affected
by
the
amnesty,
first'
CHAMPIONS
IN
TWO
DIFFERENT
fields
meet
at
the
Northern
Manitoba
Trappers'
Festival,
The
Pas,
Man.
Steve
Pranteau,
39-year-old
fisherman
from
Grand
Rapids,
Man.,
is
winner
of
the
200-mlle
Canadian
open
dog
derby
for
a
prize
of
$2,500.
Pat
Abram
of
The
Pas
was
chosen
Queen
of
the
North.
I!MW
"
w"
ceneral
nmriRstv
for
British
de-
tr,,f
men
AUer
that"
i
serter
since
Queen
Victoria
'
able
to
live
I
granted
one
to
mark
her
golden