J PROVINCIAL LIBRARY - CSS 5 At? 0RROWS. PROVINCIAL uz?.?:i. TIDES lie f - - - - f V' December 1, 1953 Standard Time) t 18.8 feet 16.4 feet 9.1 feet 7.3 feet .... 9:45 22:33 3:27 16:31 VpatWry Phont 81 NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published ot Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" ' VOL. XLII, No. 278 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1953 PRICE FIVE CENTS Call Ppwsil IF? " J - v , V? I Lodge Charges Buss vrJ1.'! ft 7T Jl '""' -it '! Royal Pair Begin 17-Day Pacific Cruise By GOMER ONES PANAMA CITY (Reuters) The With Mass fAurders By WILLIAM C- BARNARD Associated Fmi Buis Writer PANMUNJOM The Communists today offered a broad proposal for a Korean peace conference, some of it new and some of it old, but most of it got a cold shoulder from U.S. delegate Arthur H. Dean. i Royal yacht Gothic steamed for i the Fiji islands today, carrying Queen Elizabeth on the next IS Dean in turn offered the Reds r a compromise plan to let Russia stage of her triumphal world tour. i sit In on the conference as a 'lhe Queen was accorded the' mast tumultuous reception ever given a foreign visitor in Pan Early Season Shoppers 'neighbor of Korea," taking part as a "third party" with full voting privileges. Dean's suggestion was a revision of earlier UN demands that a conference include only the two belligerent sides with Russia cn the Communist side if she attends. However, an Allied klTH CANADA'S 25th BRIGADE In Korea did their Christmas shopping "early both In necessity and choice. They had to be 1 the Festive spirit ahead of time in order that ama. -1 , . ! Cheering crowds have trilled iher since the yacht arrived at j'tlie other side cf the ; isthmus -! early Sunday. The Queen and the Duke of I Edinburgh ended another stren-I uous day's activities at midnight I by returning to the Gothic fol lifts reach loved ones at home in time for the Yuietide season., Here two members of the If Id Regiment, RCA, make their choice. They are Onr. Joe Gallant of Tyne Valley, P.E.I. m ; M i - k 1 . , . . M- i - .,nwwiiitmiiiiiM')i mi "ltrfin-iiii Mat,. inJ fcel Gni. Gerald Guy of Belle Isle, Nfld. Churchill Celebrates Birthday LONDON (API 3ir Winston Churchill reached his 79th birthday today, bearing on his bowed old shoulders the rising hopes of the British people for a lasting peace with Russia. The grand old statesman arranged a day of business at usual. He called a morning session of his cabinet and planned to spend many hours at his desk tying up the loose ends of government affairs before departing tomorrow night by plane for the Big Three meeting In Bermuda. A family dinner party was ar ns of Christmas Gifts spokesman said: "We expect the law of gravity will operate to take care of that situation and we would not be surprised if Russia would show up as the chief spokesman for the Communists." Both sides agreed to take a day off to study the new proposals. They will meet again at 6 p.m. tomorrow. lowing a state banquet. Before them lies a 17-day cruise 6,000 miles across the Pacific tc the Fijis. Everywhere the royal car went piled by Troops in Korea here, police were hard put to i.in troops In Korea did Army post offices serving the bcrs of the brigade will arrive keep back excited crowds anx Ul'RING THEIR ONLY CANADIAN STOP on the round-the-world Commonwealth tour the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh wave to crowds gathered at Gander, Nfld., while their plane, headed for Bermuda from London, is refuelled. In the early-morning hours the smiling Sovereign and the Duke dressed and Jiastmas shopping early 25th Canadian Infantry Brigade in Canada In plenty of time for lous to get a better view of the Dean said after Monday's meeting, first of the sixth week and as a result gift in Korea and Japan already have Christmas. Queen. ' - of talks, that the Communist 5from the Far East will 'eacherl and passed the peak of, During the past two months, When the queen was being Dre came to the plane's door. proposal Is simply an old plan rlstmas trees from Hall- their Christmas rush. And, postal representatives of all units In sented with the ceremonial keysl- "dressed up with altering tinsel ancouver. oinciais said, gills irom mem- Knrpa have been shonnine In th r it. n( nnlnn hu thp mavor.! Japan. Their bulk purchases the crowd climbed palm trees! He said he was "exceptionally disappointed" and told report-! ers there was a "complete lack of progress." ranged for tonight at 10 Downing Street, the prime minister's official residence, followed by a small reception for friends and government ministers. . That was his sole concession to Moscow V Bustling-Streets Nightmare For Traffic Cop 0UCE ENLARGE DRIVE Meanwhile at the United Nations today, Henry Cabot Lod it: CATCH SLOW AUT0I5TS were shipped back to their units and continued cheering through.! for resale at cast to members of out the ceremony, although they j the unit who otherwise would : --uld see little of it. ! have had no chance to do theii lgain, when the royal visitors' own Christmas shopping. jwere attending a reception to; Two officers from the 4th Reg-, the British colony in the British' lment, RCI1A, (formerly the 8lst' embassy garden, many outside, Field Regiment, . ItCA) spent the embassy scaled the garden the passing of another milestone I ground, the restaurants and the By BILL BOSS Canadian PretM BtafT WrlUT stores especially on working MOSCOWA Canadian traf'fir days. Jr., chief U.S. delegate to th UN, charged that Soviet officers headed North Korean prison camp commands and that they were responsible for thousands of atrocities, torture cases and In his long and fabulous hie. ."Some birthday, some man," was the Jubilant banner head-. -line 6n the Daily Express, owned by Churchill's old buddy In peace and war. Lord Beaver- cop would go crazy in this Soviet RELA.t ON SUNUAYS But on Sundays Muscovites J 15. 000 for lour U or gnus loriwaii for a closer glimpse, members of their regiment. Other I , . units aLso spent thousands of CROW US LINE SIKtETS capital. a.VC0UVER ft Fur two weeks now, Vancouver city police,, kocn engaged in a campaign against speeders and other I violators. , Iinday, they announced they were going to nab drivers ' '' s and going. . amendment to the Motor Vehicle Act. effective at once, Ji It an offence to drive a car "at such a slow speed as to take time off to stroll the streets Jay-walking seems to be . one dollars on presents for folks at ,i. Thousands lined Panama City's : form 0f deviationisni a people's deaths. He charged that world com home thus Christmas. ("brilliantly lighted main street democracy will tolerate. munism consciously uses atrocities as a police weapon against its loeS, and added: m the movement of traffic " . - '.A '- V . brook. "He sets forth into the 80th year of his life without thought of turning from his lavor to en-Joy the tranquility of old age,"... the Independent Express said, in an editorial... It continued: .. "' ' " MOST , NOBLE TASK ! n "He works ; on tenaciously, and window-shop.. They look relaxed. Soldiers, uniformed civil servants and the ordinary citizens,-wife on ! arm and children by the hafid Jostle good-humorr edly in throngs that recall an Easter Sunday in Canada, -j ;. i Clothing style,, seems , to eni-phasize utility and warmth, pot smartness in the Western sense. t , Leading men of the no. .n 1 '., Korean regime and North' Kor ean. . armji were for- the. most Hand picked Oy unit Buyers, i when the Queen ana ouKe arove In giaring defiance of . a red the gifts represent the cream of to the presidential palace for a , trafric Ilght nn intourist guide Japan's home products. They in-; state banquet where President nlade me joln seVeral hundred eluded damascene ami cloisonne, Jo.se Remou pre-sented the Queen MUflCOyites in, battle, ot wits Jewelry.' lacquered ar.d carved with the gold collar of the order- j against automobiles and wood products, silRs and brOc-'of Manuel Amador Guerrero. It trucks- : ; . :;-u ades, bamboo fishing rods, brass marked the first time the new . Mn oh ' " , and silver ornaments, foreign order had been presented to a! ne.""nff that it hugs edges and cameras and watch and Lu; reigning monarch. f dreds of ingenious mechanical - The duke was presented with; '3 Tthe center h! vie Attairs Association part Soviet citizens. North Korean , political security police carried out ' many mass seeking the P&th to peace. The Endorse Slate Tonight The temperature last Sunday was nvpr thp wepk-ena as it Decame,ny "a uo. ane grana cross oi inc same t-i In the general meet- known that additional candi Jhf Civic Affairs Assocla-nigtit was heightened it an article couiu u, uc oraer. , ..In somc clttes of my country found by a buyer in Japan, the lhe Q ioen, in turn, presented j you.d never get away with this, soldier who placed the order. with honorary i the preSKie,,t an You miht even have pay that ready to enter the uldermanlc seats. dates were contest for Car Mishaps Injure Two 30 degrees, and there was snow on the ground. A guide supplied by the government's Intourist bureau asked me to notice that everyone was warmly clad. Most "men wore black or navy blue overcoats, apparently of a standard substantial weave. Some had leather Jackets or windbreakers, .others quilted will be that uauauy bjuiw iui i" vji- i jnsmma ci a nignt uranu vruas, n0iiceman a fine." settlement of the conflict between the nations this Is his last and most noble task. And the birthday wish which goes out to him from all men is this: 'May you live, sir, to see the flowering of peace In your time'." The Conservative Daily Mail said Churchill was undertaking the trip to Bermuda "and this arduous task with the weight of the years upon him In order to try to win the 'greatest prize and The procedure her. Babv the names of all candidates rec- erican Post Exchange or British of Ule 0rder of the British Em TOUGH ON MOTORISTS NAAr I in seoui. ineir sneivcs nlrp contained everything from alum. ,. . ,. the rovali wen," sne said, "in my coun- Two persons are in Prince Rupert General Hospital as a lesult of car accidents over the Inum pressure cookers to tartan i . , pven,on aboard try we don't have fines. Only jackets like those worn by Allied suspenders. lhe Gothic wi',h members ot , motorists have to obey traffic prisoners of war released by the i week-end and two others es- Postal officials In Prince Ru heir household. Rova Navy:'B'"Js- 1 Missing r Anchorage SlORAGE, Alaska A M1 a missing mother and It's a noisy, running battle in pert said today that although offCerg and members of the caped from a car which left the road and plunged Into the slough near Port Edward early Communlsts at Pannjvn jom, Korea, last summer. .. Footgear ranges from ordin greatest honor of all peace In1 our time." - the deadline for parcel post ano snlp's crew Afterwards, the Queen and the ordinary leners iiiikhu nkrimno rlaliunr,, frt t rnnns In ary shoes to black calf-length j this classless democracy between the "haves" with cars and the "havenots." Neither side of the battle Is pleasant. In one half-mile drive the chauffeur stopped three times to shout un- r.nimendcd by the associations selection eommittee and willing to have CAA endorsement will be placed before the meeting for the voting which will be 'arrled cut by secret ballot. Other candidates who have riot, been approached by the committee but . who would accept endorsement are Invited to present their case verbally to the meeting. They will then be Included In the list to be voted on. The four who receive the most ballots will be the candidates :iven the official backing of the association In the coining nlrr't inns. It is cmohasized that ant daughter was to go Cossack boots. The usual hat in this weather is of black cloth with tied-up fur ear-flaps, but J uiird day Sunday in the Puss area near here. the Far East expired November cluke watched the Gothic being 15, a Yuietide parcel or greeting worked through the mlraflores to a soldier in Korea can still lecks. The royal visitors went make It bv air mall. i a a control tower and the Quee-i sila Morrison, 24, and her printable Russian at pedestrian there are also peaked cloth caps V' Sheila, 15 months, left rifiainir date for nreDald air- worked a 5,500 ton United States ; who had their own ideas about and some fur shakos. Sunday morning. Suffering an injured leg after the car In which he was riding overturned on Highway 18 Is Louis Postuk. The accident reported to have occurred when bolts on the steering gear broke saw the car. roll over twice about 58 miles west of Terrace. Others In the car escaped injury. Also Injured was Mrs. Caroline Schaeffer, 201 East Seventh avenue who suffesed leg in mail to military personnel in the freighter, the Junior, through the right-of-way. , Most women wear woollen pass Friday for a 30-mile Me trip to her parents' Is the lock by electric 'mules" con- Vancouver; Far East, from December '5. trolled by push-buttons. 2'n Seward. She did not at the destination. J'tl territorial police said veterans here say Moscow's traffic increases daily. Most vehicles are trucks and the Russian version of 1950 American cars. Three years ago the state-operated taxi stand outside the Metropole Hotel had three cabs. Today it has 23. candidates seeking support of the association do not have to cloth coats and some have furs. Vanity shows most in headdress, which varies from felt and fur hats to peasant-type shawls or "baboushkas" tucked around the head and under the chin. IMPRESSIVE STREETS Moscow's main streets, linking i i i ,-- j " " I PUBLISHER TO REPORT ON NORTH In B.C. Profile, heard over CFPR tonight, J. F Magor, publisher of The Dally News-will report on the new mining project in the Atlin area. His account will be based on a flying trip north that lie made in August with R. G. Moore who handled distribution of ballot boxes and voters' lists for the northern part of the constituency in the federal elections. - . ... Mr. Magor's, broadcast 'to Ire investigating a report object, possibly an auto-I had been sighted In 75 filo nomination papers berore the meeting. Consrquently. they Everybody seems in a hurry. juries and bruises when she was in collision with a car at the corner of Sixth Avenue and Me-Bride at 7:10 last night. Mrs. Schaeffer was on her way to church at the time of the There is a visible purposcfulness, I a series of plazas and squares, are Impressive. They are incred almost a severity, about the people in the streets, the under ater near the pass. I his been falling hi the willnuously since Thursday I'tout 18 Inches deep. r f Winner J in Crash f'ARY Wlnn-Com-F Don Freeman, DFC. 39- will not be obliged to enter me race If thry. fall to get CAA endorsement. ' The candidates selected will bn exported to l,lkc th! ncrrs-.v.uy official action to put themselves up for election. It will be the recommendation of the executive committee that the association endorse candidates for all seats to be contested Besides the alder-nosts. these Include the ibly wide: The width of Ottawa's Confederation square, half as wide again as Victory Square in Vancouver. The guide gave astronomical figures for the number of houses and streets of old Moscow demolished to make way for the new thoroughfares. Dominating several areas are stylized sky- Man Injured, Home Damaged In Telkwa Fire Special to The Daily News TELKWA Severe facial and Two Killed In Traffic Accidents By The Canadian Press Two persons died on rain night will be the first In a series of three in which he will describe develoomenls at the various points he and Mr. Moore visited. B.C. Profile, a new CBC program that covers events throughout the province, starts at' 7:30 p.m. scraper office Buildings ana iRoartment blocks, each topped w commanding officer of f City of Calgary leserve w instantly killed f hen his Mustang fight-Fcrtt crashed on the ' ranch, near Black Dia-P miles south and west of by a spire supporting a gigantic hammer and sickle. More are swept streets in Vancouver and under construction. office of mayor, three positions on the pnrks board and two on the school board. The decision on what action is to be taken will rest with the general meeting. Further business of the meeting tc-nt'rht calls for discussion of 'the four referendums to be voted on. The four continuing council members have been neirnri in ifive an account of the hand burns were suffered by G. Anderson in a sudden blaze which bady damaged his home here. Mr. Anderson, a plasterer, es Finding one's way about Mos cow is an acquired skill. All the Chilliwack, B.C., during the week-end and two more are In critical condition. Mrs. Mary Ann Waterman, 64, WEATHER North coast region: Gale warning issued. Cloudy today and Tuesday. Sunny periods this , morning. Rain this afternoon and even A was killed Saturday night when struck by a car. Her death brings to 3 the traffic toll so far this issues involved. Members of the (..ssociiition will tnen voie the position to be taken In each signposts are in Russian. Policemen give foreigners the same matter-of-fact help they give Russians. Near the Kremlin one must go in prescribed paths. A blast of a militia man's whisle and a wave of his arm brings errant walkers back Into line. Militia men guard- public buildings and police street intersections. They stand watch in mld-biock, too, and usually seem 'aj lifve telephone tihiifly. caped from the building when it burst into flames after he had accidentally used gasoline to light a fire. ; The section of the building used as living quarters by Mr. Anderson was bady damaged but the remainder ot the tuiMing, occupied by the Royal Bank, sustained only minor smoke and water damage, due to the quick action of the newly-tormed Telk 1 volunteer It it rjiiijhlk ing. A few showers overnight. Rain again Tuesday afternoon. Little change in temperature. Wind northwest 25 becoming light before noon and southeast 35 this afternoon. Wind southwest 25 tonight and Tuesday. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Port Hardy, Sandspit and year in Vancouver. A youth from Rosedale, B.C., identified as Anton Pelletler, was killed when a car ran off the road in Chilliwack, caromed from a stump and rammed a telephone pole. A companion, unidentified at press time, Is In crtwcul condition. More ,i 1 Shopping i Uj Uava AN ODD FRIENDSHIP has sprung up between.Nlpper, an English pointer and Willy, a racoon, both pets of Mrs. Charles Rowan oi Frederlctun, N.B. Willy seems to be trying to whisper In Nipper s ear as ttiey play on the living-room floor Mrs. Rowan also has a Labrador retriever which gets along well with the racoon. ubUtnel from tilt- N?w Brunswick Flstt una Game AssoelMtloiv case. The meeting commences at 7 30 pm In the Canadian Legion auditorium. All members of the association and those wishing t." Join are asked to at--i.d . . - j Prince Piipert, 40 and 4(i. "