Borrows .TIDES- ty. August 23, 1953 he Standard Time , . ICei, Daily '" 12:37 1 10 3 feet NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER " 2 3 feet Vpeliyery 18:27 6:18 5.9 leet Published or Canada 1 Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" VOL. XLII, No. 196- PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1953 PRICE FIVE CENTS Phone 81 V 1 1 , ' fc u rate ( li Halo)!? Conr nosfl B 2 " L(Snnyfnl fSklk Mfi'iiuuvamv s UCUUU UUUVUU tLf ! AI I 4.uuu v emberuroun 5 Told To Clean House OTTAWA (CP)-The last major Red-led bloc in the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada the British Columbia fishermen's union has been suspended from the TLC for Communist leadership. anaaa s oiggest central labor body, which has had a Red I f IliRIAL to the late Viscount R. B. Benn?tt, Conservative prime minister of Canada from house-cleaning under way for 1935. Is unveiled at Calgary. Trie monument, situated on the south side of Calgary's Noranda Miners Strike NORANDA, Que. (CP) Noranda Mines Ltd., one of Canada's biggest producers of copper and gold, was tied up today by a strike. The United Steelworkers of America CIO-CCL called the strike at midnight Friday night in a dispute over contract demands. The 1,600 workers who walked out joined some 750 members of .the name union on strike iit three gold mines at Timmins, some 76 miles west of heic. No disturbances were reported as the 1.800 workers at tfor- irary in central ram, was ereciea oy i le Historic Sites and Monuments Board of The official unveiling Is performed b, Eric L. Harvie. honorary colonel of the Calgary lets. Viscount Bennett at one time wis honorary colonel of the loth battalion, now hlanders. . tapulsory Hospital Insurance )n Shortly Local Board Told ! the last few years, announced that the 4,000-member union will stay suspended until It proves it is ridding itself of "Communist leadership and leanings." The union, the United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union of B.C., has as members fishermen and fish-processing plant employees all the way up the B. C. coast. While thfbulk of its members are not Communists, the organization has been under Red domination from the top for years. Homer Stevens of Vancouver, its youthful secretary-treasurer and guiding spirit in policy, was a Labor-Progressive candidate in the Aug. 10 federal election. He was whipped by a Liberal in Burnaby-Richmond. LOUD VOICE indication that the vhlch was read at the meeting with the problem of the nongovernment will cn- last night, the Intention is to Insured patient. suspension Said Surprise By AFAVU VANCOUVER (CP The act--' Ing spokesman for the United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union said Friday night the union's suspension - from the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada "comes as a complete surprise." Announcement that the UF-AWU has been suspended for Communist leadership was made yesterday in Ottawa. "I can't make any statement before we get the official letter from the congress," said Bill Rigby UFAWU research director. "Why didn't they place It I before the convention?" Mr. Rigby Is acting spokes- 1 man nrHila Hnnin, G. nAn nn ulsory hospital In- expand the payroll deduction i It was agreed that the board rapidly k possible by Premier Bennett . pre-election visit was disclosed last i 0. Moore at a mect- iiiida went out. The strike Is expected to have repercussions in the Timmins area, where six mines send ore to Noranda for hospital board, of :s chairman, ire reported that he members of the board ith the Premier to 1 " 4W"'' l li"" 1 It -r i -1 n iir-re plan, with northern areas beln$ should write again to ascertain riven priority. ; what can be done to effect com- "Unfortunately, In the Prince 1 pulsory deductions anion? self-Rupert area there are very few employed Individuals such as firms which are not on payroll fishermen, farmers, loggers and deduction at present, the major- small businessmen, ity of the population being of a ! The hospital's financial report transient nature," Mr. Detwiller for the monthof July was read wrote. "Experience has shown at the meeting, J. D. McRae, that It Is not always possible to ', finance committee chairman. Implement deductions for cer- reported that the results are tain Industries." "very satisfactory compared to Mr. Detwiller added that ev- j last year but we are still run-orythlng would be done to hclplning Into the red." Tight Military Rein Kept On Morocco as Chiefs Meet fction to the financial In the 580,000 member TLC, the smallest fishermen's group hi the Prince Rupert HIS WIFE flies Into the arms of Cpl. James Pelletier of Chatham, Ont., as the former Korean prisoner of war arrives at Toronto's suburban airport, Malton. Cpl. Pelletier was the first Canadian to be released after the truce at Panmunjom. often has had a voice far louder than its relative mem wpital. Among the cussed was the num-debts Incurred as a bership would Indicate. Its pres- non-Insured patients one of the five Congress vice liineet their obligations. Vancouver on an up-coast trip. nresirienripa in uVpn thp n r: waK riririipri with wt-winir From Ottawa it wa learned fnett then gave assur- processing. A small army of pickets appeared at the mine gates at 15 minutes to midnight. Ten minutes later the area around the mine became a bedlam of shouting miners and honking autos. Great floodlights perched on the smelter and the two tall stacks of the mining company ilnew an eerie glare on an esti-lUtatad. 5,000 people who jammed (lie. streets In a few rainutcs. ' FORM CIRCLE riy midnight 400 men had formed a rotating circle, beside 'he gatehouse, laughing and' shoutinR and waving signs. The strike was called fpliow-ins the breakdown) Friday of talks between irlou. and com suDoorters ,. tnat President Percy Bengough he proposed to have t premiums into the Rotary Club to Sponsor A two-ring circus featuring animal acts. cfowns, in bis suspension letter to Etew- 4ns rlmnnlnff t)in uninn fmm UOordon did not run for Con- sthenic put on a corn rl i.u... rroae Ik, n.. - vr the z TLC n szz tlc as of Aug. 24-ald there eals, Mr. Moore re- the advice of executive, is "an accumulation of Incid- wnicn tnen was launching a program to mop up on Red sirp- enis renaing to snow a very definite leaning towards com- By TOM MASTERSON RABAT, Morocco AP White-robed tribal chiefs 'and Moslem religious leaders gathered In this sullen North Af- Bennett's suggestion wrote L. F. Detwiller, Moslem "crusade against France," came Friday from Islam's highest religious Institution, the ancient university of Al Azhar In Cairo. , . '. The signing of documents approving Ben Arafa as, the new "" .... , munism and its. front . arganiz- fnmissloner, to deter- x iic ounpfriidiuii .iiiuvtr Bani1' ations. specifically the plans i.rlcan capital' city, today to greet. the union, taken, by the , Con The fishermen are' the third left-led prganization. to ; Ret gress executive council less-than a week aftet the' i annual '"TLC ... respew. ac- Morocco's nw French-backed Mr: Detwiller reply,, ruiwr'Mou'lay Mohammed lien sultan took place in a palace at pany officials at Toronto.' j Fea. ancient Moroccan 1 capital, It had to happen because bounced from the- TLC since the big congress put' on ; a tirive ' against Reds three years ago. acrobatics, side':shws and all the other attractions of the "big top.'' is to perform in 'Prince ROpert for three days starting September 21. V ' ; ;j !;; ; . : i Sponsored byhe Prince Rupert Rotary Cfub, the circus has 125 performers and: f fuH,;menqgrie,; including ,. on,, elephant- i' There .- wili'; be 'seating capacity' for 3,000. ' Rotarians hope to have it parade through the city before shows commence. The circus is the Odyson Circus from Edmonton. The Rotary Club is sponsoring the event to raise funds for an extension of the children's ward at the hospital. Further details will be announced shortly. and still regarded as the relis-!,ne company refused to budge r Official Others were-the United jextile convention", had ; proeiameil; 'a stiffened polic against Reds in labor ranks, was based ostensibly on some public statements made in recent months by fishermen's union officials. These were not explained in ious centre oi tne ci.um.ij. , , )ho ,are of rPlisonabJe de-a council of 350 Moslem leaders , lnBndiSi" said Pl,t Burke, union gathered for the signing. French , suuervisor workers ot America and the Araf. 1 The 64-ycar-old candidate of the hill-country Berbers was proclaimed sultan Friday after the French dethroned his cousin, former sultan Sldl Mohammed Ben Yousscf, and sent him into exile on Corsica. French officials would not say Canadian Seamen's Union. ' rted Lost JKAN ff-.AtoD of'flc-lHl ! the suspension announcement Army tanks and fierce pro-French Berber tribesmen surrounded the palace. -WEATHER- Man Sentenced nouse Electric Corp.. Thursday while trout ' whether the new sultan would i : v " V. vv- . V v.,.,, i i . " ) - "The men have voted overwhelmingly for the strike." C. E. Anderson, Noranda manager reported only that the checkoff and other plans were discussed at the Toronto meeting. The union Is asking for a reduction in hours from 48 a week to 44 with the same take-home To Three Years fcwilt waters of an in-1 Parade through tne precis io It'sh Columbia river. 1110 Imperial Palace after his from Congress officers, known to have been waiting for some time for a solid reason to pick off the fishermen's left-wingers. One official said it is hoped the suspension order will have the effect of' getting the union to throw out the coterie of left mcms said that thev specinl train gets In from Mar Forecast North coast region Triumphal Arches Greet Iran's Shah on Return . Gale in he had drowned. rukerh. ' - Horace Bennett, of Prince Ru warning over. Plniiu nritlt n fan, irnnnll pert, was sentenced to three years pan. Fred T WhltliiK ' 11 stl" was Iear tne D01tl aR" P. Wcsiinoii,,,,.. ' cislon to switch rulers might lods Sunday' and widely scat-'P'V P's ,an across-the-board , of 30 cents hour Increase an tered showers. Not much change , ists at its top, permitting its re- 'as been sought with- Lrln8 ll"UnK f""ong followers of !., rtllntaH hv IVio chilli's tiPl. TEHRA1' (APi The Shah of since Thursdav hv 1 rival cineis. sonal pilot, as far as the Iranian "'" in temperature. Winds southeast una cnecK-on. ilran returncrt to hi homeland l his party, RCMP and Strong French Army and po- This officer said that was the border. n ine aren i nee iorces neia nuDat uiuut; in the B.C. Penitentiary yesterday afternoon by ; Magistrate Vance on a charge of breaking and entering and theft from a local dwelling. Bennett, who was given a choice to elect trial by higher court with a further opportunity of being tried by County Beneath the decorations, how- reason why the case was not 20 In the southern part, other-1 The company said earner mis t(xiay. wise lights Low tonight and week it would never grant the j The 33.year-old monarch, a high Suday at Port Hardy and rheck-off. Spokesmen said the ' fugmVe from his throne only a Sandsnit. 53 and 62; Prince company was willing to grant a i few davs aEO arrived at his t"mse President Owil 1 tiKhl mlutary wmtrol. A curlew ever, the steel hand of martial ; dealt with at the TLC conven- Iaw still BriDned the citv. Troons i tion here last week. The con- and police of Premier Fazollah i wage increase in place of it. "filling, said " here l,l"i,un here amL,rf . L sef hag been lifted, however. vention, he said, likely would have expelled the fishermen Rupert, 55 jftnd 65. Tne Arab PoP'allon remained Fe was swept awav in outright, lessening chances of court Judge or by Jury, chose to Zahedl, backed by scores of heavy tanks, patrolled the streets for any hint of trouble from pro-Mossadegh forces. i.. MlHCS , , V, . I ha r,,lrt regaining the main membership be tried by Magistrate Vance for the Congress. I and pleaded guilty. flag-bedecked capital In his private plane from Baghdad at 11:25 a.m. (3:25 a.m. EDT). The happy monarch took off from the Iraqul capital after hinting that ousted premier Mohammed Mosadegh may face treason trial and the death lUCC KUpert .'.ft, U1MIUUKU WHO lrl i.-' of t.hr ha rpliirioiiR feast. Aid El teomerv rhi J?.?' Kebir, and ordinarily would have ftf-yr- Ct ' . -V - - fr 'idard oil of inriinno- bcrn R time of rejoicing. far The loudest outcry so Grim Scene Unfolds as Latest Batch 0( POWs With 13 Canadians Released "WUUVe. hart nrrlvoH l"e iuil.ru caiiii.k "" The short flight back to Te "Pert Wednesday. nationalist-minded sultan, Mor occo's spiritual leader and nom i hran was in sharp contrast to the shah's hurried flight from the city only last Sunday. Iraqi Brooks of Regina and LCpl. A. A. Deveau of Comeauvllle, N.S., Crown Prince Abdul Ilah and i Defers me were among the first to be freed. All three had been on the mis PANMUNJOM Thirteen Canadians, most of them, taken prisoner in the battle of Little Gibraltar Hill last October, were liberated today in the biggest exchange involving Canadians since Operation Big Switch the armistice repatriation began 18 high officials of the Baghdad government ceremoniously bade him farewell as his plane took off. sing list. Their release now re inal ruler for 25 years, came from the Arab-Asian bloc In the United Nations. The 16-country group decided Friday in New York to ask for an urgent session of the UN security council to act against France's "unlawful" action. The bloc, said the sultan's ouster could lead to international strife and thus should c W. I) Vum. Here In Tehran, the green, 0 In a then ,... .,., AUBllst. 90 u;im. white and red national flags blossomed throughput the city days ago. fc,u " lllltllll Camp 3, from which today's prisoners came and now are at Kaesong awaiting exchange. They were expected to come through within a few days. The exchange of Canadians today brought the total number of Canadians released both in Big Switch and the earlier swap of sick and disabled prisoners to 18. With their release the tally showed six Canadian prisoners of war still to be heard from. Twenty-three are missing. A grim scene unfolded as the first group of Allied prisoners gained freedom. Of 50 Allied re The Canadians- were among in greeting. Wooden triumphal arches bearing signs spelling out r)n Ruiny wj P. after electing trial P'lie Vanp ti 437 Allied prisoners freed from 'welcome to our shah and "long K in th, r nZT'n live the shah, emperor of emperors," spanned roads leading three Communist prison camps in North Korea. Many of the repatriates were white-faced and too ill to rejoice over their freedom. P'byLydiaVickers. come under UN Jurisdiction. France has maintained that administration of the French protectorate Is a domestic affair. She has warned she will walk out of the UN if It meddles in the affair. Another protest, a call for a from Tehran's airport to the heart of the city. If' -XjW-.ii 1 r i. ; , ; .:& A;, H V-v Some hobbled, others had to duces the original army list of missing from 27 to 23. Cpl. Joseph Pelletier of Chatham, Ont., the first armistice repatriate, was the other missing prisoner released. Many of the first who arrived looked wan and haggard, with bandages around their heads and heavy casts on broken limbs. Censors at first refused to permit, indentification of them, but later allowed all to be named provided their condition was not mentioned. Often there was no answer to names of returning Canadians and Americans on the roll call. After a pause, another freed prisoner would answer: "He's in the ambulance, sir." x Later groups In the three-hour exchange looked in better condition and Jumped from Red trucks unassisted. be carried from ancient Red trucks and ambulances by patriates in the group, 24 were stretcher cases. stretcher. Three Canadians, 2nd Lieut. C. G. Owen of Vancouver, Pte. H. H. f-v.. grant N Held lrlees fr Mrs y chapei, B.C. under-f "day afternoon J" S. Procktcrofflciat- with tant. resident n, The shah, dressed in an Iran-Ian air marshal's uniform flown to Baghdad from Tehran Friday night. Inspected a contingent of the royal bodyguard before his plane left the Iraqi capital. Iraq's King Feisal was reported ill and unable to be present at the airport ceremony. The Iranian ambassador to Baghdad and his staff also were absent. Mishap Victim Brought to City Mrs. Ruth Ring, of Ring's Log Carrier Boy Hurt in Fall glng camp, near Kemano, was flown to Prince Rupert this The prisoners came from three Communist camps No. 9 near Kanggye, No. 6 near Pyok-tong and No. 10 at Manpo. The Canadians represented almost every province in Canada. Six were from Ontario, three from Nova Scotia, and one each from New Brunswick, Quebec, British Columbia and Saskatchewan. Security officers said other Canadians are being held In mtJ. ft P years hi s morning morning to to be De treated ireaica for ior a a frac- imc- rr.nce Bn . Tuesday I tured leg. Mrs. Ring arrived in a Jimmy Wilson, Dally News Phe is survi : Queen Charlotte Airlines plane They had ignored the shah when he arrived aa a fugitive a few aays ago. A suuadruti of Iraqi fighter carrier boy. was admitted to Remnin 1 "y ner Piloted by Norm Jermyn ana was , . "nins are Koir, , ni n m FOLLOW THE LEADER Is a great game for these miniature construction engineers in Chicago. Their full-sized "foreman" continues to work hard despite the voluntary efforts of his "building crew." If he stopped for the game, the housing project he's wuiking mm ould never uel finished. Ten Canadians, all from Canada and listed as of war, were among the repatriates in the last two groups, Prince Rupert General hospital today after suffering a fractured wrist when he fell oft a swing. aircraft flew an honor escort ior ch. tln englncO Beechcratt "r Mr ere-, bulance which took hei to hos ' pital. I