New
Zealand
Track
Star,
Yvette
Williams
Hopes
to
Set
World
Record
at
Vancouver
Irregularities
Charged
In
Manitoba
Election
'nces,
and
brines
.
sense
of
hum
.1
to
sport.
ASkri
minded
inonir,.,
J...
diet
when
d,.,.;'
T
,iu
IV;
The
Canadian
Press
events,
she
replied
-X5
Empire
dames.
New
Zealand,
Australian
and
Fijian
records
for
the
broad
jump;
Australian,
New
Zealand
and
Fijian
records
for
the
shut
and
discus,
and
the
Fijian
records
for
50
yards
aid
100
yards.
She
has
broken
records
in
relav
teams,
and
'Is
i
top-class
basketball
player.
She.
is
heninning
her
preparation
fur
the
1!)54
games
at
once,
nnd
to
show
her
determination
to
exceed
her
present
performances,
is
transferring
from
Nevertheless,
when
i
'"."
tition
Kh
"
nR.e.osS
of
p
By
J.
C.
C.KAIHM
Oanadlar
Press
Correspondent
DUNEDIN,
N.Z.
(CP)
Yvette
Williams,
New
Zealand's
greatest
woman
athlete
who
won
the
Olympic
broad
jump
at
Helsinki
last
year,
is
a
definite
starter
in
the
1954
British
Empire
Games
at
Vancouver.
She
holds
the
james
record
of
19
feet
4ish
Inches
set
in
Auckland,
N.Z.,
In
1950.
And
If
anybody
thinks
they
ran
keep
up
with
the
tall,
attractive
athlete,
they
should
start
training
right
now.
Yvette
alreay
Jdn
training,
has
he.-
-
,
Li
L.
U
i
1
WINNIPEG.
The
Free
Press
said
in
a
news-pae
story
that
charges
of
irregularities
in
election
procedure
are
being
raised
in
two
Manitoba
constituencies
over
the
June
8
general
election.
,'verythln,
else
out.
61
as
In
the
middle
ot
Dunedln.
UUUCUIII.
in
Ill
the
ine
far
inr
south
MUH.'l
OI
of
!
f,.r
onll,
"
'
w
New
Zealand,
to
Auckland
in
the
Pi,i,
,
J,
"
"J.
aost
I
,,UL
ner.
iv,
u,.
-,
i
The
retm
north
because
the
coaches
who
e""
-I
,
,
"'"-.
''""'rs
in
a
ten
"ighls
on
a
21-foot
jump,
which
would
be
six
inches
better
than
....
..v
wan
snaiienng
yv,.
not
pause
or
swerve
but
Meted
her
Jump,
.
TT
...
i
...
the
world
record.
The
newspaper
says
Leon
Michalrhuk.
defeated
Indtpend-tr.
candidate
for
Fi:,hrr
constituency,
has
sent
a
lenrjlhy,
unsigned
submission
to
Char
land
Prudhommc,
cliief
electoral
olfirer.
The
newspaper
says
a
revering
letter
indicated
the
statement
contained
charges
of
Irregularities.
Mrj
Prudhomme
so
id
he
had
not
yet
hud
time
to
read
the
statement.
The
Free
Press
also
quotes
an
unnamed
CCF
supporter
as
Saying
Tom
Kobzey,
proposed
CCF
candidate
in
Emerso
nconstit-
'
Ww
Zealand
lviid
her
sintMil.ii-
ilu.
UU1U1P!
1
(,UJ
have
trained
her
for
four
years,
Mr.
nnd
Mrs.
J.
C.
BellwrMjj,
have
moved
to
the
northern
city.
Yvette
savs
she
fells
she
owo
it
to
New
Zealand
siort
to
defend
her
Empire
Games
broad
Jump
title.
IH'MOKOrS
Ari'KOAf'lf
Now
23.
Yvette
Is-unassuming
und
unspoiled
by
l.er
pcrform-
"
-
"he
wrapped
,
th"
next
jtlmp.
'
starter
should
be
shotf,,,-that
gun."
wnat
gun
tribute
this
year
when
she
was
named
the
Dominion's
sports-ruun
of
the
year,
the
second
straight
year
she
has
held
the
honor.
It
went
to
her
because
t
her
Olympic
performance-broad
tump
winner,
sixth
in
the
shot
put,
and
10th
In
th
edlscus.
LONG
DISCOS
THROW
she
askHd.
lj
j
Yvettes
eyri,
grfw
'lency.
was
"railroaded"
out
of
Vita.
Man.,
the
day
before
nom-mition
day.-
It
quotes
the
supporter
as
say-,ng
Kobzey
was
approached
by
i
prnun
of
men
while
collecting
iipnatures
for
his
nomination
tapers
and
told
to
get
out
of
'own.
He
allegedly
was
followed
ly
the
men
in
a
car.
The
CCF
did
not
contest
the
iding
and
party
officials
said
'hey
have
not
decided
on
any
etion
on
this
claim
and
others
hit
returning
officers
marked
voters'
ballots
for
them.
I,.
O.
Baskerville
of
Dominion
"3itv.
Man.,
Emerson
returning
ifficer.
said
no
protest
had
been
lade
to
him,
but
he
understood
he
defeated
Social
Credit
candidate.
George
I.
Friesen,
had
-nplied
for
a
refund
of
his
election
deposit.,
On
first
count,
Mr.
Friesen
polled
only
220
rotes
compared
with
2.329
for
the
winner,
John
R.
Solomon,
Independent
ADVEHTLS1NO
I:i
THE
DAILY
MEWS
BRIN'OS
RESULT?
rCV.
?
...
-wv;
-
...
-
j
i
She
jumped
20
feet
5
hu
he
EVERYTHING
for
the
BEACH
SWIM
TRUNKS
I
in
the
Olympic
names
nnd
since
;
her
return
from
Helsinki
has
1
thrown
the
discus
155
feet
two
inches,
in
an
unofficial
toss
!
'
This
has
not
been
equalled
by
any
woman
athlete
outside
Rus-
s.n
nnd
is
nearly
14
feet
short
,
or
Men
and
Bovs
INFLATED
TOYS
RUBBER
PAILS
it-
-
;
1
jfllyi
if
n
"
I
i
.
j
f
'
n.Mm
i.mJ
s
For
safe
fun
at
the
short
The
newest
thing
in
sand
pi
THE
FOt'R
CANADIANS
were
selected
as
gold
staff
officers
for
the
Coronation
and
acted
as
royal
Ushers
at
Westminster
Abbey.
They
carried
short
gold
staffs
bearing
the
Queen's
r
Ipher
and
directed
the
guests
to
their'
seats
at
the
Abbey.
Left
to
right:
G.
G.
"
Crean
of
Toronto,
counsellor;
Lt.-Col.
H.
E.
Price,
Quebec
city,
secretary
ot
the
Canadian
Joint
staff
in
London;
Louis
Couillard,
Ottawa,
first
secretary
at
Canada
Housa,
and
Robert,
Campbell
Smith,
Vancouver,
commercial
secretary.
ot
the
168
feet
82
inches
hurl
-d
)
hv
Olympic
champion
Nine
Roman.schkova
of
Russia
last
year.
j
Yvette
has
lost
count
of
Yivr1
SPORT
SHOF
The
Election
Act
calls
for
forfeiture
of
a
candidate's
$200
liecords.
She
holds
the
Olympic,
i
Medical
Society
deposit
if
he
does
not
poll
one-third
the
votes
of
the
first
candidate.
Mr.
Friesen
sought
a
refund
on
the
grounds
his
name
was
listed
on
election
material
as
John
I.
Friesen
instead
of
George
I.
Friesen.
Mr.
Baskerville
said
the
error
YOU'RE
ALWAYS
AHEAD
WITH
was
not
noticed
until
the
day
before
the
election.
FOR
THE
FIRST
TIME
the
President's
Medal,
University
of
Western
Ontario,
has
been
awarded
for
a
scholarly
article.
It.
has
been
given
to
Dr.
Nor-'
'man
Ward,
associate
professor
-
of
political
science
at
the
Uni-
versity
of
Saskatchewan,
for
his
-'The
Formative
Years
of
the
Canadian
House
of
Alternative
voting
is
used
in
Acclaims
Country
Doctor
CHARLOTTETOWN
(CP)
Dr.
Roderich
J.
MacDonald,
a
country
doctor
for
66
of
his
96
years,
is
acclaimed
by
the
Prince
Edward
Island
Medical
Society
as
perhaps
the
dean
of
his
profession
in
the
world.
Still
going
strong
and
with
no
Emerson
and
other
single-member
Manitoba
constituencies.
Transfer
of
Mr.
Friesen's
second
choices
gave
Mr.
Solomon
2,355
III
an
compared
with
2.234
for
the
official
Liberal-Progressive
candidate,
Frank
Casper,
on
the
second
and
final
count.
Mr.
Solomon's
re-election
previously
was
indicated
by
The
Canadian
Press
trend
analysis.
The
House
standing
is
Liberal-Progressive
30.
Progressive
Conservative
15,
CCF
5,
Social
Credit
2,
Independent
4,
Independent
Liberal-Progressive
1,
Labor-Progressive
1,
deferred
2.
Total
57.
.
thoughts
of
retirement,
Dr.
Mar
-Donald
was
given
a
testimonial
dinner
and
presentation
recently
by
the
society.
ALWAYS
ON
JOB
!
Dr.
MacDonald
hasn't
yet
re-1
fused
a
call
day
or
night
dur-:
ing
his
practice
at
St.
Peter's.
as
the
only
physician
within
15
t
i
miles.
He
once
spent
a
winter
'
night
on
the
ice
of
St.
Peter's
Bay,
marooned
while
on
a
call.
He
has
rushed
to
so
many
emergency
cases
that
his
walk
lather
resembles
an
average
person's
spring.
Mention
retirement
and
his
usual
reply
is;
"What
do
you
think
I
am,
Slipping?"
Dr.
Hr.'-old
Shaw,
president
of
the
P
E.f.
medical
group,
said
Dr.
MacDonald
is
"a
splendid
4sAuwfci
...
erf
Victoria
Man
Committed
On
Theft
Charge
VICTORIA
CP
Vernon
Reid,
CHEW
31-year-old
Victoria
-man.
was
:
and
outstanding
example
of
a
committed
for
trial
in
a
hisher
;
class
of
physicians-who
for
years
court
bv
Magistrate
H.
C.
Hall
in
j
have
been
the
heart
and
soul
of
city
police
court
here
following
j
the
profession,
the
general
prac-a
preliminary
hearin
on
a
titioner,
better
known
as
th.
KEEP
AHEAD
IN
GREATER
SURGING
POWER
WITH
IMPROVED
SSO
EXTRA
If
you
use
a
premium
gasoline,
fill
up
with
Esso
Extra-you
can't
make
a
hetter
buy
in
B.C.!
Essp
Extra
has
been
improved
to
give
finer
overall
performance
than
ever
before
.
.
.
stepped
up
in
power,
octane,
W.
O.
MITCHELL
of
High
Rive,
Alta.,
has
been
awarded
the
President's
Medal,
Univ;r-srty6f
Western
Ontario,
for
his
slioi
t
story,
"The
Princess
and
the-
Wild
Ones."
The
award,
one
'"of
three,
was
announced
by
Dr.
Frank
Stiling,
chairman
cf
the
Governor-General's
Awards
Board,
which
admin-
isters
the
medals,
donated
by
,'
the
university
for
outstanding
contributions
to
Canadian
lit-,
erature.
and
theft.
HI
"We
are
not
aware,"
Dr.
Sha
said,
"that
a
similar
record
has
ever
occurred
in
medical
history
arid
we
hereby
claim
for
you
not
only
a
provincial
or
dominion
record
but
a
world
record."
1
He
Is
alleged
to
have
broken
into
the
Salvation
Army
Citade.
here
on
the
nleht
of
Feb.
9
ana
taken
bearer
bonds
owned
by
Maj.
C.
J.
Milley
of
the-
Salvation
Army.
Police
said
a
safe
was
stolen
(j-4m
?Aa.
Mllley's
office
on
the
acceleration
and
miles
per
gallon!
m'wwjpr'r"-
cBstrri
Istric't
this1
'rn'irimef
;-'-tfr
beirfe
'
'',
vLr
'
toft;-
)
v
'
;
Souted
..
by
an
archaeologVif
It
was
the
first
of
a
series
of
safe
thefts
in
the
city
which
netted
thieves
close
to
$1,500
!n
cash
and
bonds
over
a
two-
from
the
.National
Museum
of
:
Canada.
Dr.
Douglas
Leechman
1
will
make
a
reconnaissance
of
!
month
period
A
perjury
charge
against
Reid
southern
British
Columbia,
trap-
wag
dismissed
by
Mr.
Justice
J.
jing
the
route
of
ancient
migra-B.
Clearihue
in
County
Court
j
tions
from
Siberia
to
North
Thursday.
j
America.
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AHEAD
IN
MONEY-SAVING
MILEAGE
WITH
ECONOMICAL
SSO
If
you
use
a
regular
grade,
you
can't
huyjjejterjggiijaf
grade
gasoline
in
n.C!
No
other
regular
grade
gasoline
will
give
you
more
mileage
economy
combined
with
smooth,
"fluid"
power,
instant
J
starting,
flashing
acceleration!
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'MM
THE
PRESIDENT'S
MEDAL,
University
of
Western
Ontario,
for
a
general
article
has
been
awarded
to
Robert
Thomas
Allen,
52,
of
Omemee,
Ont.,
for
his
"I'm
Looking
for
the
Man
We
Celebrate."
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