PROVINCIAL ' ivi; UORROW'S -TIDES- Iter Itu.day. July U. &3 Doily VDelh irery clfic Stardard iimei 1:05 21 0 feet 14:07 18.7 feet 7:47 19 feet 19:48 7.3 feet NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published or Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" VOL. XLII, No. 153 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.. FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1953 PRICE FIVE CENTS 81 X. Pkoie n Kr? r? o r no sir? IT -a. . ' 1 W1 Mr r,; r y iji W , Lavrenti P. Beria Expelled by Party v . ...I -'a 1, , Itjr THOMAS P. WHITNEY Canadian PrwftSt-aff Writer MOSCOW. Lavrenti P. Beria, longtime head of Russia's police forces and first deputy to Premier Malenkov, has been fired from the Soviet government, expelled from the Communist party and turned I over to his nation's highest tribunal as a traitor. i'i Jl -A V Tcx'Smml 4-. . - r " f Mil r j The party newspaper Pravda denounced him today as art' agent of international imperialism and an "enemy of the Communist party and the So Canada's Biggest Ship Tl. V Malenkov Running The Show' ASfiKOS VKNTI'RE, largest ship ever built In Canada, shps Into the St. Lawrence river at on, yur., near Quebec city. The 28,000-ton tankor with a capacity of 240,000 barrels cost '0.000 and m built for th Andres Shipping Company of Montreal. Minutes after the thing workmen were laying the keel for another 28,000-ton sister ship for the same owners. viet people." A party communique said Malenkov himself outlined the case 'against Beria at a recent meeting of the party central lit' it Q-r , ; v i i Vt -! i ii h hi i " I "i , . d committee, which took away party membership and office prmer Deckhand Pilots Ship from the 53-year-old veteran Red. THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES COUNCIL, called the "Little Parliament of the North," meets in Yellowknife. In the speech from the throne, read at the opening of the council meeting, the town o Yellowknife, with a population of 3,000, asked for a fully-elected council, making it the first self-run community in the Territories. By EDDY GILMORE STOCKHOLM (AP) Lavrenti Bern's expul A separate communique said b Victory in Cruiser Race the presidium of the Supreme Soviet Parliament had removed Beria from his posts as first Second In the race to Rupert sion from the Communist kv KICK' SANDERSON deputy premier of the Soviet was the Wehlneul, owned by party and Soviet government means that Premier No Snags Seen From Conference Between UN, Red Negotiators Howard Cruver also of Seattle, who although he came in on one motor from Namu After going Union and minister of internal affairs. "It " was decided also by the presidium that the case on the criminal actions of L. P. Beria should be turned over to the Supreme Court of the USSR," the announcement added. uiig man who spent his ays as a deckhand aboard hihI plying the waters tw-Seattlc and Rucrt yes-wnn the international Ixial rucc from Vancouver rity. xas Stun Votings, Seattle iiler, whose predicted time (1 from his actual time by Resumption of the negotiations sary of the first negotiating ses- at the dinner for tly 68 visiting skippers and crew members sad Youngs' predcted time was "exceptionally good" and congratulated him on his fine showing. Youngs expressed confidence that he will also come otil victor in the last leg of the race from here to Juneau, Alaska.. The flotilla of cruisers all entered the harbor yesterday, completing the second leg o; their race from Seattle to Juneau. AH cast off again early this camt after a 20-day recess which agorund, made the t?ip with un average of 1.88. The Wehlneul struck a rock In Reed's Passage, near Namu, followed Rhee's release of some Malenkov and perhaps others now feel strong enough or desperate enough to doom the supreme policeman to utter disgrace. in this mighty struggle for sion. Rhee refuses to support any trice which does not guarantee unification of Korea soon, by force if necessary. 27,000 anti-Communist Korean war prisoners. It came on the second anniver- Tlllll E ,fcPlTIES nrmvllnr nn the nort emrlne PANMUNJOM AP Allied and Communist negotiators held a brief meeting today and apparently ran Into no snags In thel refforts to clear the final obstacles to a Korean truce despite South Korea's opposition. Announcement that the top-level delegates were to meet again at 11 a.m. Friday Indicated j roentago. Kh o.m. in hrr at. isnoprt nf His downfall left Malenkov rought his 40-foot cruiser into the harbor shortly about 8, knots today on the three dePuty ministers: starboard engine. The cruiser Foreign Minister Molotov, War was put in drydock shortly after ! Minister Nikolai Bulganin and Stalin's power, which does not morning, bound for Ketchikan, where they lay over until tomorrow. They are due at Juneau r.t 2 p.m. Sunday: - "V " -' p.m. but did not know lie attended a dinner In uadian Legion last night i had the best average that today's -JS-mimiU secret her arrival but left this morning h("uu' ) on time, with the other ships. j The "party accused Beria of necessarily appear v to have ended, the sensational action against Beria was;., a natural 11 ' development. Dm. friiiser the Winnlf red III. "criminal activities designee at The visitors were welcomed on j owned, R. A. Mueller of Ta-t"ertlng the Soviet state in arrival by executives of the j by Like so many other mysterious coma lis accompanying the other the Interests of foreign apltasj iism" and of trying to put his? things about that mysterious DELIVERING VIP LETTER PAYS OFF FOR DAUGHTER ' Nine-year-old Hilda Lippett Is going to get $1 from her mother for delivering a letter to the Daily News VIP contest while completing some other errands. Mrs. D. J. Lippett of 935 East Sixth, won the Jackpot prize $13.65r-tbls. week .when. she. guessed the name of Lester B. Pearson, minister of external affairs, for Canada, as the prominent Canadian I Her entry Was on a sales slip from Midway ' ' : Grocery. , , : . , ; . ' - , ; She promised 16 give Hilda $1 if she1 won. hoats but is not competing; Prince Rupert Rowing and Yacht Club. In congratulating the winners. the 11 competitors in the to-capital race. Wene was built In Seattle 1 "but she's a dream boat." nings, who was In the race aimo last year but failed o In the top bracket, les his wife, Eleanor, his i Internal affairs ministry "high- country, Russia, when did it all Kay Rav Hart Hart OI nf the tne nonolle ixmoiie and .. . an?. . ' ' the covernment, and and itake toic place? nlace? . ,, Frank Morris said it was the ; Frank Morris, owner of the Af- first time In several yers that ! rlcan, Queen.: pt,Ced : third and 1 Comm-jnlst, party .of Soviet- , Has Becla just now been kiek-all craft had reached Rupert on j fourth respectively hut because , 'umon- .. . ! ed out of the party and govern- he same day. In the last race, i f the closeness they share third Pfavda'-sald tie had plahnedf ment or did all this happen , . . '.. ...... . . . . tnitrallu r clrn th lnaHnfvHliA. . t i.n ..nnl . ... , insisted of: Dr. J. Wayne 'ii Of ' Seattle and Mrs! some orui-sers uia noi arrive, nerr prljjej The Donnues percentage r-"-- riys wnss Just before I left Moscow 10 the the African Afriean Ouren Queen 2 2.17 17. l' " '"k ""'i 'intll two days late. iwilg 2.18, session, the first in 20 days, encountered no major difficulties. Informed quarters, speculated that much of the session was devoted to Communist demands that, the United Nations command guarantee Sbutlr Korean compliance with amilstioe .terms. President Syngman Rhee has threatened to pull his 16-dfvisiofi army out of .the .. UN command and fight on alone to unify his country. There also was speculation that the delegations swapped information on when members of a five-nation neutral supervisory commission could start the job of overseeing a truce. Gen. Mark Clark, the UN Far East commander, suggested to the Communists In a letter June 29 that negotiators confer to exchange information on the Mr. Youngs was given a giant KtandiiiKS and name of owner In order to restore capitalism. In western capitals, non- days ago, high members of the tiarty and government on June three-foot trophy donated by the 0f other boats and percentapes n; Edward and Mrs. f I-os Anpeles. and Ralph i of Ssiit Lake City, his T. master Frank Morris of . announcing the winner city of Prince Rupert in 1930. It Communist observers speculated 27 watched the premier of a that Beria Is the first victim of new opera at the Bolshol The-the power struggle within the 8ire. was presented by Mayor Harold Whalen. . 1 A V r. 1 : A V At ' X 1 - t ' I 't ' ')" ' . il it , f Ji I ' ri .'.'Mr r - v .1 . i 'v " 'Is ' Ave ' ' I Vt i , 4 V T . IV n. -i i I'll I CCF Candidate Files Nomination Papers Harry G Archibald of Masset. . Hills, defeated FCCF candidate former MP for Skeena, became j in the recent provincial elec- uebec Liberals Win First Oddly. Beria's name was not listed among those present. The cold-eyed Georgian has been damned by the most terrifying phrase of all in the Soviet lexicon an enemy of the were: 5 Wahoma. Gene Walby, Seattle, 2.23: 6 Porpoise II, F. R. Killam, Vancouver, 2.34; 7 Senarleta II, Thomas Ayres, Vancouver, 2.41; 9- Oeva, Tommy Pakenham, Vancouver, 3.01; 10 Joje, Howard Irwin, Portland, Oregon, 4.24; 11 Superior II, Brad McLoughlan, Seattle, 4.99. The yachtsmen were officially welcomed by Mayor Harold Whalen and Commodore Dick Wilson of the yacht club. official CCF standardbearer lor , Hons, is nis oinciai agem.. y-Election Seat Since '44 Kremlin following Stalin's death, and also that he possib'y is being made the scapegoat for the recent East German uprisings and other unrest In the Soviet satellites. REFERENCE TO RIOTS The charge that Beria acted in the Interests of foreign Imperialism was viewed here as a clear reference to the recent riots in Berlin and the release of North Korean prisoners of war by South Korean President supervisory commission In preparation for signing a truce whether or not South Korea HKC (CpQUebec Liber-. i tor Aclelard Oodbout, was defeated personally in general elections that year. i ivc won their first pro- the same riding in the Aug. iu Those signing Mr. Arcmoaius election when he filed nomlna- j nomination papers were A. F. tlon papers today with return- Humphries, Isabella Wylie, D. ing officer Vic Whiting. m. Duffus, Milton Llddle, Gert- Mr. Archibald was nominated j rude Deane, Bessie Minaker, Noel V. Taylor. Alexander Holm at the CCF convention here last Fphn.arv February. i Harris Kerr, Joyce Wylie. all of Masset; F. Erlckson, P. G. Nor- No stranger to either provm- Webster, Margueri'.e clal or federal politics, Mr. E. Marie Archibald has been Prominent Frank Howard, Agnes tn CCF circles since 1933. In Rof , of 1942, while he was working in George the Vancouver shipyards he and Nora party and people. On top or this he has been branded an international imperialist agent, a sickeningly familiar expression. ' From almost every -angle, Beria has had it. It seems certain that the Su-oreme Court, which now has his case in Its hands, will give him the works. . One of the momentous points involved in the disgrace of Beria is Its possible connection with recent moves of the So by-election since 1944! legislature seat for their ! George Lapalrnc, who mainrd cutslde the Que-'iise since he was chosen fl the prty in 1950. 1,1 carrying the tradition-Liberal constituency of 1 al-Outremont ThnrsrtHV Mr. Lapalme resigned the , federal scat of Joltette-L'As-! somption-Montcalm to accept a , convention's offer of the pro-: vincial leadership In 1950. In the 1952 general election he was defeated in Jolictte by Labor Shiny Object : Catches Eye Of Citizens objects. j In their reply Wednesday, the Reds suggested that the full delegations convene to "discuss Implementation of the armistice agreement" and to work out various preparations necessary before the signing ceremonies. One source pointed out that the prisoner exchange agreement already signed calls for the two Syngman Rhee. The Russian press has charged that these events were related parts of a western plan to prevent peace. ! Minister Barrett. f 'erals saw the Union N.i- was defeated i Joharaeii. all of Prin.e Rupert. ne.Bieat SfTftJ? P Mr. Archibald is leaving to sides to trade up-to-date prison- f viet government to Improve re Full Program Of Soccer Set rn the 1949 federal elections ! morrow by private Doat for a The government announced Sergei N. Kruglov had been named internal affairs chief. He had headed the ministry until Stalin's death, when it was combined with Beria's ministry of state security and Beria took over. er roswjrs ociuic a wutc o pH. It also provides that the A mysterious, shiny round object glinting in the sunlight and floating heavenwards at about 9 p.m. last night caught the eyes of many Prince Rupert residents. Several suggestions as to its Identity have been advanced but Kovernment retain the uenclcs of Matapedla "rtneuf. , !fl to fill vacuncles caused 'ths. the by-elections left ndlng in the legislative 'y unchanged from July '2. when general elections .u'iit Arrhlhnlri was defeated by ; southern tour of Xhe riding, lie lations with the West. I wrote a story Thursday night and mailed it to New York. It began: "Who's run lists be checked before WTO ., , , Ted ApplewnaiT, seeding ic- election to the Skeena seat. Two football games are on tap signing. There has been no announce ment of lists being exchanged. will return July "JO and leave for the irterior on July 28 with CCF leader Arnold Webster, who will speak In Prince Rupert on '"Id. for the week-end with a local the general consensus seems to league game set f;;r tonight. ! point to the object being a fore-Toinorrow evening Prince Ru-1 casting balloon from a weather- "ling In the 92-seat as- pert will take on Alyansh at; ship. A pilot who saw the thing l: Union Natlonale, 68: 23; Independent, 15. Li-palme, 48-year-old Jol- Born In Wynot, Sask., 42 years ago. Mr. Archibald moved to North Vancouver as a child with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. John Archibald. His father Is still active as a United Church minister in North Vancouver. Mr. Archibald received his education in Peterborough, Ont., nnd conmleted it with an agri the night of July :!7. At tms meeting Mr. Archibald also hopes to have other MLAs on the platform with him. Mr. Archibald will be at Terrace July 28 and Burns Lake July 29. Alcan Film Available Next Week estimate it to have been about 40,000 to 50.000 feet high as it was above the cirrus cloud formation. Queries as to the source of the object have been unsuccessful. Roosevelt Park In an effort to avenge their 1-0 lass suffered at Alyansh In their last encounter. Game time la at 7 p.m. Sunday afternoon at 12:45 Prince Rupert will meet a Smlthers eleven. wuebec Liberal leader to Death Claims Rupert Man In Vancouver Charles Strachan, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Strachan of 425 11th Avenue East, Prince Rupert, died in Vancouver General Hospital yesterday. ning Russia today?" It ended: "When I recently saw Beria and Malenkov together three times now since Stalin's death there was no question in my mind who was running the show. It was Malenkov, Georgi Maximll-lanovtch This morning that reads even better. A great wrestling bout for power was going on before the German demonstrations, of course, but those events coming on top of a denunciation of the police and their methods could have given Malenkov the gun he has seeking to fire In Beria's face. 1 a seat in the legislature 1948- His predecessor, Sen- y HOURS START AUGUST 1 cultural course at Oregon State University. Mr. Archibald came to the Prince Rupert area while in the RCAF which he Joined in 1942. He was nosted here In 1943 at ty Banks to Close Saturdays Mr. Strachan. 50, was born at Peterhead, Scotland, and work ed for the Union Steamships k in Prince Runeit will service will be particularly welcome to employees of Columbia Limited between Prince Rupert fed each Saturday, begin-jAugUst 1, the three local and Vancouver. manugers announced to- He Is survived by his parents who have lived here for 42 Derailment Delays Train, Boat More trouble than was anticipated in clearing the CNR track east of Prince Rupert after a derailment delayed the westbound passenger train more than 14 hours. CNR officials reported this afternoon. The delay was caused after a fielRht fcaln had about f-w cars derailed near Aleza Lake. The Prince Rupert deferred sailing until after the train arrived and left Just after 2 p.uu It usually sails at midnight. "Prelude to Kitlmat," latest film to be produced by the Aluminum Company of Canada, will be available next week to al lorganizatlons wishing to see it, T. Norton Youngs reported today. The 30-minute film In color portrays the dramatic operations of Alcan from completion of Its initial survey work in the coastal range area of central B.C. to commencement of the smelter at Kitimat. The film recently had Its public premier at Terrace. A showing Is scheduled for the Rotary Club on Thursday. Others Interested may show the film .by contacting Mr. Vo'.uis at nis busiueaa olllce, 2l3 Timet btieet. wse is t give their nerson- Cellulose as they will now be able to do their banking business without taking time off from work. Although the question of tourist service was raised, it was felt ' most tourists come from centres that have Saturday closings and are aware of the restrictions. - -leflt Of the ftVR-rinv nOflr tached to the marine section of the Air Force. He was elected as federal MP for Skeena In 1945 while still in the air force. He was married In 1946 to Isabel Nelson, a school sweetheart from Peterborough. They have one daughter, Janet, aged 5V3. Vice-president of Queen Charlotte Cannery of Masset, Mr. Archibald also has a financial interest tn the company. Frank Howard, MLA-Elect for Skeena, is Mr. Archbald's campaign iimmigei. and Gtorge all major Canadian cities last year and is now being extended to Include virtually every city and large town in the country. The majority of local merchants canvassed by the banks Indicated the change will not greatly affect them, the managers reported. Many expressed preference for the Friday afternoon service because they will no longer find It necessary to carry large amounts of cash at that . time for cashing pay cheques. it was observed that the new Fe of Saturday morning! -Hours v. ill be operated by nkx ii n cvin.. ...u a , years; two brothers, Alex and Dick, of Prince Rupert; four sisters, Mrs. James Arsenault, Mrs. Jeannle Warren, both of this city, Mrs. George Wooton of Vancouver, and Mrs. Mary Kastrowskl of Chehalis, Wash. -WEATHER- ' Forecast North coast region Cloudy with frequent sunny Intervals today. Cloudy with a few showers Saturday. Little change in temperature. Winds light today and southerly 15 tonight und Saturday. Low tonight and high Saturday at Port Hardy, Sandspit and JHiluce Kupert, 02 and 6!. open from 4:30 to 6 p.m. a j'tion to their usual time of Amendments to the Bills of ' to 3 p.m. r hp' ,1 IT I n .J 1 1 ,1 i; Remains are being shipped to Prince Rupert lor burial. Arrangements are In the bauds of B. (.. Undertakers. Exchange Act . In 1951, ensure there will be no legal handicaps arising out of the Saturday closing, the uihmnjfcrs explained. pveral years aim. thp fiv. , , t ; a; " t' t 1,1.: $" ;" "k ween was artoptticl tn J