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"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XLII,
No.
145
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
23,
1953
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,
Calls
on
Peoples
To
Regain
Freedom
"By
The
Canadian
Press
BERLIN.
Under
black
banners
of
mourning
for
the
dead
in
East
Germany's
rebellion,
Chancellor
Konrad
Adenauer
told
the
world
today
"the
period
of
totalitarian
rule
oyer
the
Germans
is
past."
St.
Laurent
Launches
Campaign
Urges
Re-Election
Of
Liberal
Party
Prime
Minister
Louis
St.
Laurent,
raising
the
spectre
of
the
depression-
j
,.
miJr
The
leader
of
West
Germany
spoke
at
a
vast
memorial
service
Stork
Wins
.
Race
From
in
front
of
the
West
Berlin
city
hall
hailing
the
"martyrs
of
freedom"
who
arose
against
Communism
in
the
Soviet
.zone
where
hunger
was
reported
adding
to
the
misery
there.
4
First
in
Line
ridden
thirties,
Monday
night
launched
the
Liberal
party's,
bid
for
reelection.
He
said
Canadians
risk
their
prosperity
if
his
government
Is
not
returned
Aug.
10.
The
Prime
Minister
entered
the
pre-election
fray
with
a
speech
In
English
and
French
over
the
CBC
networks,
repeat
T.
Ilcyiii.sfckl,
president
of
Schenley
Industries,
Inc.,
leads
the
line
of
donors
opening
His
voice
filled
with
emotion,
the
77-year-old
Chancellor
who
stands
for
Germany
united
in
alliance
with
the
free
world,
declared:
"With
weapons,
an
unarmed
defenceless
people
can
be
beaten
to
the
ground,
but
their
will
and
their
determination
wilt
never
bow."
,
He
added:
"The
whole
world
has
been
shown
that
the
Germans
will
not
be
slaves.
The
whole
world
has
been
shown
that
they
will
no
longer
bear
muiie
hmui
nuiimng
in.y.)
blood
drive.
H-ymsfcld,
being
readied
by
nurse
Eileen
O'Brien.
n.iMrative
chairman
of
the
tenants'
committee
for
the
campaign
aimed
at
a
new
record
mul
donation
by
a
single
community.
Th;
week-long
drive
by
the
16.000
Ernuire
Staters
in
at
the
mark
of
554
pints
set
In
April
by
tie
tenants
of
444
Madison
Avenue.
a
"
fcf
I
;f
i
w
...
ing
it
with
some
elaboration
on
itain
Condemns
Rhee's
tyranny
.That
period
of
totali
tarian
rule
over
the
Germans
is
A
boat
race
with
the
stork
over
a
100-mile
water
course
ended
this
morning
in
Prince
Rupert
in
favor
of
the
"big,
white
bird."
A
daughter
was
bora
to
Mrs.
Emile
Guno
of
Aiyansh
aboard
the
city
ambulance
which
answered
the
hurried
call
at
Shell
Oil
Company
dock.
.
Ambulance
driver
was
John
Dohl
and
Fred
Christensen
was
assistant.
When
they
arrived
at
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital,
the
baby
was
already
born,
unassisted.
It
.was(
Christenaen's
first
ambulance
job.
A
high
school
student,
he
is
working
as
relief
man
during
the
summer
months.
Child
-FountJ-In
Vancouver
VANCOUVER
A
lonely
man
blation
of
Authority
of
UN
Qu
ILl
u
X
-
-g
'
K
:
tt
-
-
-'
me
i
rmr-tttti
r-
past."
the
platform
in
Windsor,
Ontario.
Meanwhile,
George
Drew,
Progressive
Conservative
leader,
in
his
first
national
radio
address
of
the
campaign,
repeated
his
party's
I8-plank
platform,
announced
last
Friday.
He
said
his
party
will
cut
taxes
by
$500,-
Of
the
Germans
shot
down
by
Communist
police
and
Soviet
ON
if
Prime
Minister,
At
tlie
same
time
the
Prime
oners
of
war
had
created
a
troops,
the
Chancellor
said:
11
tnltl
a
cheering
House
Minister
disclosed
that
Britain
situation
"full
of
danger."
Besides
grief,
besides
com
nuns
today
"we
have
not
had
sent
a
stiff
note
to
Rhee
Churchill
told
the
House
"the
passion
for
these
heroes
of
free
pd
ourselves
in
any
way
denouncing
his
"treacherous
000,000
-if
elected.
matter
is
obviously
very
serious.
dom
there
is
pride,
pride
for
all
oiwunl
and
conquer
the!
action."
we
ran
all
see
the
casting
away
who
rejected
slavery.
na
of
Korea
and
place
it!
Churchill
said
the
South
Kor-
o(
the
fruits
of
these
years
of
"All
Germans
behind
the
iron
Twelve
trunks
filled
with
information
about
Alberta
gas
fields
are
brought
into
Calgary
court
by
Everett
G.
Trostel,
Dallas,
Texas,
oil
consultant.-He
testified
for
six
days
before
the
Alberta
riy
and
natural
gas
conservation
board
on
behalf
of
Trans
Canada
Pipe
Lines.
Mr.
Trostel
had
to
hire
a
special
plane
to
fly
4,60d
pounds
of
baggage,
18
engineers
and
three
secretaries
to
Calgary.
One
of
the
secretaries,
Evelyne
Tookey,
is
at
left.
Ui"
iuiUiojity
uf
...Mr.
can
president's
release
id
-ihou-
:i
Kin-c."
!sands
of
anti-Communist
pris-
curtain
call
oil
us
not
to
larjet
fighting."-.
'
...
He
said
the
U
S
had
a
"very
heavy
burden
to
bear"
In
the
guarding
of
prisoners,
explain
them.
We
will
never
rest
this
is
the
year
for
the
whole
German
people
until
they
again
have
freedom,
until
all
Germany
Is
again
united
in
peace
and
m
DAUGHTERS
TO
SHOW
Mr.
St.
Laurent
said
the
next
government
may
have
to
decide
questions
"which
wiH
determine
whether
there
is
to
be
peace
or
war.
continued
prosperity
or
another
depression."
"This
is
surely
not
the
time
to
take
needless
risks
with
our
own
future."
,
1
Canadians
were
going
to
think
back
to
the
terrible
conr
ditiohs
of
the
thirties
and
con
trast
them
with-,
today's
conditions.
Since
the
Conservative's
term
in
pdwer,
1930-35,
Canada
had
achieved
economic
strength,
y
FRONT
OF
CIVIC
CENTRE
with
a
father
complex
was
arrested
here
on
Father's
Day
and
STANW00D
GETS
ONLY
FISH
IN
SPECIAL
SALMON
DERBY
charged
with
the
abduction
of
a
five-year-old
girl
from
Winni
peg.
In'
popular
Job's
Daughters
drill
team
will
give
a
iiiaiKe
in
front
of
the
Civic
Centre
at
7:30
p.m.
tomorow
so
the
public
may
witness
the
display
planned
at
ihe
ry
Stampede
on
July
6.
.
.,
.,,
,
.
k
"lie
bull-hour
show
under
drill
captain
Margaret
Giske--
Bivt
n
in
the
Armoury
If
the
weatherman
does
not
ifratc.
ing
that
the
U.S.
had
moved
"about
30,000
troops
from
guarding
prisoners
to
the
holding
Of
the
front."
A
British,
protest
note,
to
Ithee,
delivered
by
the
British
minister
in
South
'
Korea
Monday
told
him:
;..
;,.,.
"As
a
member
of
the
UN,
whose
military
forces
are
participating
in
Korea
action,
her
Majesty's
government
strongly
condemns
this
treacherous
violating
of
authority
of
the
UN
command
to
which
the
government
of
Korea
had
agreed
in
1950."
stature
in
the
eyes
of
the
world.
Board
Ponders
Results
of
Wage
Hearing
VANCOUVER
'01
Decision
of
a
conciliation
board
hearing
wage
dispute
between
32,000
coast
woodworkers
and
158
lum
drifting-
boat
:
with
a
7-ounce
f
lyrod
and
double-X
leader.
The
fish'
was
boated
after
a
30-minutc
battle!.
This
ends
the
first
Spring
salmon
derby
staged
here
by
the
Rod
Sc
Gun
Club.
Complete
results
will
be
announced
soon.
Prizes
will
be
awarded
at
a
meeting
in
the
near
future.
An
8V2-pound
'
Spring
sal-,
mon
was
the
only
entry
in
the
three-day
special
derby
from'
'
Friday
to
Sunday
which
wound
up
the
Rupert
Rod
&
Gun
Club
annual
salmon
derby.
The
fish
was
weighed
in
by
Larry
Stanwood.
It
was
taken
near
the
Imperial-Oil
docks
while
strip
casting
from
a
and
sturdy
unity
at
home
with
the
Liberals.
The
Liberals
did
not
claim
all
bsey
Scores
Works
Board
the
credit
but
"I
am
sure
most
of
us
will
want
to
be
careful
we
do
not
risk
losing
what
has
been
gained."
Mr.
Drew,
due
to
make
his
first
Quebec
appearance
of
the
George
Prevost
was
found
by
police
in
a
downtown
hotel
where
he
had
lived
for
two
weeks
with
little
Linda
Ver-faillie.
He
cared
for
the
child
"better
than
the
average
father,"
hotel
maids
reported.
Fifty-five-year-old
Prevost
and
Linda
left
Winnipeg
27
days
ago
Prevost
registered
as
George
Brown
and
daughter.
At
the
hotel.
Prevost
did
thr
little
girl's
washing,
mended
he
clothes,
saw
that
she
had
prope
meals
and
regular
bedtime.
;
She
called
him
daddy,
hole
workers
said
and
"did
everything
she
was
told."
ber
and
logging
operators
may
be
delivered
in
Victoria
within
10
Not
Fixing
4th
Avenue
campaign
at
Quebec
City
Wed
jobs
days.
The
board
'under
chairmanship
of
F.
J.
Lynn
has
1,000
i'iIi'
conditions"
of
city
i
to
such
streets
until
these
s
mid
maris
nmviricri
i
are
completed.
Court
Hushed
as
Christie
Describes
Strangling
Girl
nesday,
said
his
party
would
end
"overtaxation"
and
increase
pages
of
testimony
to
wade
of
a
brief
city
government
efficiency.
The
gov
through
before
making
a
ruling
School
Destroyed
HANEY
W
An
early-morning
fire
Sunday
destroyed
the
900-stitdent.
high
school
in
this
Fraser
River
town.
Damage
was
estimated
at
$400,000.
Spokesman
for
the
Haney
volunteer
fire
department
said
the
school
was
gutted
with
only
one
wall
still
standing.
crnment
had
"refused
to
con
The
hearing
ended
last
Friday
and
the
three-man
board
now
'Linda
hugged
him
like
t
"No
use
building
streets
and
sidewalks
Just
to
tear
them
up
u,aln
.
.
."
Besides,
said
Aid.
Krueger.
"look
at
the
considerable
work
on
sidewalks
already
done
this
year
and
the
amount
appropriated
for
further
work
this
year.
"The
only
way
we
can
get
the
duct
those
ordinary
business
Investigations
which
any
private
business
would
be
forced
to
carry
out
if
it
expected
to
avoid
bankruptcy."
daddy."
said
one
hotel
maid.
"Hi
will
take
the
testimony
under
crnsideration
and
report
to
the
Labor
Relations
Board.
love
her."
The
conciliation
board's
de
rr-v
Ti.
1
......
m
r
cision
will
not
be
binding
on
either
the
union
or
the
waterworks
jobs
completed
in
LONIK)N
'CP)
John
Christie
mumbled
to
an
Old
Bailey
Jury
today
that
he
may
have
killed
more
than
the
seven
women
admitted
by
his
counsel
in
describing
him
as
being
as
"mad
as
a
March
hare."
The
55-year-old
clerk
held
his
head
low
as
he
took
the
stand
to
tell
his
"terrifying
story."
Defence
counsel
Derek
Curtis-Bennett,
repeatedly
urging
Christie
to
speak
up.
asked-"May
you
have
done
more
kill
time
to
do
roadwork
as
well
Is
to
double
up
on
crews
and
that
the
women
were
young,
Christie
said
that
before
strangling
them
In
his
slum-area
"House
of
Murder"
he
gave
most
of
them
gas
to
make
them
"dopey."
He
said
he
got
three
of
his
victims
In
this
condition
by
fixing
a
gas
outlet
behind
the
deck
chair
In
the
kitchen
in
which
they
sat.
He
described
in
detail
how
he
strangled
the
19-year-rild
wife
of
another
resident
of
the
dingy
tenement
In
Nqtting
Hill
Gate,
then
implanted
in
the
husband's
mind
the
fear
that
he,
the
husband,
would
be
blamed
for
her
death
because
they
were
known
to
have
been
on
bad
terms.
The
husband,
Timothy
Evans,
"Wing
lust
night
with
e'ic
Casey's
spotlight
n
Finn
lit
Avenue
East.
'
im
v
took
board
of
works
"i
Aid
Mi.e
Krueger
to
""fi
that
she
should
con-ami,
not,
of
taxes
com-n
Fourth
Avenue
"In
re-t
the
utterly
neglected
'f
the
street
and
sldc-
re
is
nothing
that
so
eity
look
run
dawn
at
I'
looks
like
we
haven't
In
t)ie
world
when
''Rlnti'd
conditions
are
in
one
of
our
best
Yesl-swtioiis."
KruoBcr
said
there
were
Rood
many
sewer
and
"fits
projects
to
be
com-
that
street
and
"we
fl
wp
should
do
anything
:rm
ings
that
you
are
going
to
talk
about?"
I
..-.
V
A'
A
"I
do
not
know,"
mumbled
Christie.
"I
may
have
done."
Moscow
Opens
Travel
Area
For
Visitors
MOSCOW
The
Soviet
gov
eminent
has
opened
wide
area.,
of
European
and
Asiatic
Russia
to
unrestricted
travel
by
foreigners.
First
visitor
to
benefit
will
bf
S.
Perle
Mesta,
President
Truman's
party-giving
minister
tc
Luxembourg.
,
'
The
relaxation
was
disclosed
in
an
official
note
delivered
to
afl
foreign
diplomatic
missions
in
Moscow.
It
was
regarded
as
a
significant
step
since
even
foreign
diplomats
until
now
have
been
limited
in
their
movements.
Christie
is
being
tried
speci
-WEATHER-
Snyopsls
Another
surge
of
cool
moist
air
spread
into
the
province
overnight
and
brought
a
resulting
increase
In
cloud
and
shower
a'ctivity
In
most
regions.
Some
slight
improvement
has
already
begun
in
northern
areas
and
this
will
spread
slowly
southward.
Forecast
North
Coast
Regioft:
Cloudy
with
shower
today.
Cloudy
Wednesday
morning,
with
xsunny
periods
in
the
afternoon.
Not
much
change
in
temperature.
Low
tonight
and
high
Wed
fically
for
murdering
his
54-year-old
wife,
but
admitted
In
statements
read
to
court
the
strangling
or
gassing
of
six
would
be
very
expensive
..."
j
A
complaint
was
received
from
George
H.
Paine,
cafe
proprietor,
that
the
sidewalk
on
Sixth
Street
was
in
"deplorable
condition"
with
persons
tripping
over
the
gouged-out
surface.
11
was
referred
to
the
board
of
works
for
action.
Aid.
Krueger
outlined
several
board
of
works
projects:
Trmt
the
sidewalk
on
Mc-Bride
Street
between
Fifth
and
Sixth
Avenue
be
replaced
with
the
city's
share
of
the
cost
being
$500.
Rock
fill
will
be
used
to
bring
the
sidewalk
strip
to
the
level
of
the
street,
and
ciiHlers
will
be
used
for
surface.
That
a
gate
at
an
estimated
cost
of
$05
be
placed
at
the
entrance
to
the
cemetery.
That
a
special
committee
redraft
present
building
bylaws.
Steve
Comadlna.
waterworks
mmitnvee
for
several
years,
was
was
later
hanged
for
the
murder
of
his
15-month-old
daugh
other
younger
women
In
mad
sex
orgies
beginning
In
1943
when
he
was
a
wartime
special
ter,
Geraldine.
Because
of
that
sentence
the
death
charge
of
murdering
his
wjfe
was
not
proceeded
with.
pwacists
Other
killings
confessed
to
by
nesday
at
Port
Hardy,
Sandsplt
l(
Change
Student's
Christie
were
those
of
pick-up
girls.
-
"
"
and
Prince
Rupert,
48
and
80.
policeman.
COAXED
BY
LAWYER
Sometimes
Christie's
lips
moved
but
no
words
came
out
as
his
lawyer
coaxed
him
to
tell
his
story.
.
But.
Christie
never
blinked
an
eye
as
statements
credited
to
him
were
read.
The
court
was
hushed
and
still
except
for
the
droning
voice
of
the
clerk.
With
the
exception
of
his
wife,
nt,:.
Student
18
'a.v
not
have
to
take
Reading
Content
of
Daily
Paper
One
of
Publics
Best
Bargains
appointed
as
foreman
and
Carl
GuStafson
appointed
general
foreman
for
the
board
of
works.
Recommendation
by
finance
'
-
II
nnmrnUtj
chairman
Aid.
Ray
M,i.n
that,
B.
E.
Vanden
be
Fisherman
Dies
A
coroner's
jury
decided
yesterday
that
Albert
Larsen,
64,
of
Dodge
Cove,
died
Sunday
appointed
assessor
at
a
salary
of
S375
a
month'
with
an
Increase
''"ai'Mi
iil
training.ljefore
I'ulveisity
in
the
fu-
"'1
annual
convention
"'ilUi
Columbia
Phar-"''i
A
ssociation
here
vot-'lr,w
students
to
take
11
training
after
complet-r
ars
university
traln-
5nt
a
student
must
take
university
then
a
year
"
training
in
a
drug
store
mission
to
the
Unlver-BCs
College
of
Phar-
'ssocia'tion
will
attempt
lnts
made
m
to
law.
from
a
self-inflicted
gunshot
)
,..t.-
'
I
wound.'
MONTREAL
Wi-One
of
the
public's
biggest
bargains
today
Is
the
reading
content
of
the
daily
newspaper,
C.
Arthur
Weis,
president
of
the
Institute
of
Newspaper
Controllers
and
Finance
Officers,
said
at
the
institute's
closing
meeting
here.
"Most
newspapers,
despite
rising
costs
that
have
increased
the
price
of
almost
.every
other
commodity
in
the
last
few
years,
still
sell
tor
the
pro
accurately
informed.
A
committee
has
been
set
up
to
draft
a
report
on
the
study
and
development
of
a
newspaper
cost
system,
to
be
presented
at
the
institute's
next
annual
meeting.
Mr.
Wei;,'
aiidtetts
came
at
the
end
of
a
three-day
conference
at
which
Canadian
and
American
newspaper
executives
discussed"
methods
of
cutting
costs
and
Improving
business
service.
verbial
nickel,?
he
said.
Newspaper
profits
generally
were
declining.
t
Self-preservation
demanded
publishers
operate
their
newspaper
on
a
healthy
financial
'
basis.
Publishers
must
be
more
conscious
of
cotU
and
sources
of
revenue
If
they
are
to
stay
in
business.
Controllers
can
contribute
by
improving
methods
of
cost
analysis
and
determination
In
order
that
the
publisher
be
A
rifle
was
found
beside
his
body
when
neighbors
invests
gated.
to
$400
a
month
in
one
year
was
approved.
Aid.
H.
F.
Glassey,
chairman
of
the
utilities
committee
announced
that
tenders
have
been
called
for
remodelling
the
old
liquor
stoie
which
wiU
house
the
city
s
new
automatic
electric
telephone
exchange
.
.
FIRST
SHirMENT
from
Canada
of
Colombo
plan
wheat
arrives
in
Karachi,
Pakistan.
Among
those
present
for
the
arrival
Of
the
Canadian
contribution
to
Far
East
rehabilitation
are
K.
P.
Kirkwood,
Canadian
High
Commissioner
in
Pakistan;
A.
P.
Bissonnet,
Canadian
commercial
secretary,
mid
H.
Hasnie,
Pakistan
secretary
of
the
food
ministry
A
retired
fisherman,
Larsen
is
survived
by
two
sons.
The
inquest
was
conducted
,oy
cor
oner
Don
Forward.