Prince Rupert Daily News " ; --' '' " J.,'- v As I See It Bootleggers Enjoying Boom in United Mates As Tax on Legal Liquor Asserted Too High i f s; I wv .si?'.'.3. - '-x j. Thursday. February IB, 1954 ' The or tidependant dally newspaper devoted to tlw upbuilding of Prlnca Rupert and NorUiexn nd Oentral British Cotuaibla. .. Member of Canadian Press Audit Bureau ol circulation Caattilan Dally Newspaper Association. Published by The Prince Rupert Daily New. Limited. t t MAOOR, President H. O. PERRV, Vice-President him mr.:,ap."" ninon enr.V aii'lit," hi of Selienley'.s and a spokcs:ri".ii lor the Industry, feels lly government isn't doing enough to wip,' out bootlegging. "No one :;an say lor sur" Inw much Illegal wlii'ky Is heln r sold," he said. , ' Hut I say you can go anywhere ,n New York r Subscription Rates: uurir Per week, 25c; per month. 1 00; per year, 110 on. mall -Per month. 75c; per year, 8 00. "i opcraium ."-.IHTatioi, "l'!-lals. Ilu. iii Wr.ii-. 'i"iri:iea u second class mall by the Post Office Department, or miiv oilier major evit and : protect ita-ij Js '' liuv Ixiolli':! whisky within lollu.t us li.mt, j," minutes. AnybiKly who wants Il Knurd, t W)ll itv ii i. itovi.i: NEW YOKK - The boot ledger Is again enjoying boom limes In the 'United .Slates. He's getting lo hi1 u hi;; opcr-;i I .-. In. t as he was In prohibition days, lie Is. able lo p'H in) $-.!.'. ()(ll to $ii0.0OU lor U still Unit will turn out I.IMHI gallons of alcohol a (lay. He ha new lists of sunken eafliT to buy his cases of "smuggled" Scotch or Canadian whisky at cut-rate prlce-i. He is again u -big eoiinlf rfcit labels anil tax stump on a bi' scale. The Honor Industry says moonshine is beln'j sold In parkin? Int;, candy stores, ga i st.itinns Our P.M. In Iionn I Airport Still Needed - . . . ! I ., t - v COINCIL'KNCF is a re )VICE from Ottawa that a helicopter service markable thing. Within I.NKt( 'FMKNT I I'NIlS LOW Hevmsfeld said the distilled piriti Industry paid S1.840 8j(I - Avi 11 operate between hove and Terrace while twenty-four hours of the : . ' 6M In federal and slate taxes In1 l!):3. muhly $13.2,r) a gallon, but' time when Mr. Molotov was loudly launching his e I'overiniient spi iit lesj 1 that, the th in 61 lOllis of one per rent i,l , Hear stores, and by leli phone. It Hilli ( .jA-.t' 1 says the bootle .gers have hench "Mu rope for the Mtiro- prans" plan. Canada's m , (S LISTED ! enjoym: thU revenue to enforce the liq-' nor laws. I'eym.teld think ; Imotli '':iiit ecu !il b cut down it llic. tuxi-s I on le'jal liuiior were lowered. men working in hotel,, sipvl-liieill. houses, business bulletins',." and industrial plants all over Ilie United States. The post-war rise ol 111" boo -legi;er ha.s the regular liquor Industry more than annoyed Kalph Heym.sfeld, 42. president the.s pennillli!; it lo be sold more cheaply. But he doesn't believe there Lx much prospect of getting the taxes lowered. I Prime Minister was ipiiet-jly setting forth the only I Western alternative that can be effective in the' ' long run. j ! Mr. St. Laurent sucKestert steps i toward Atlantic Union to incliirie! DR. D. A. KEYS, (righti chairman of the project co-ordinating oinmilliv at the Canadian unvernnieikt's Chalk River, Oitt.. Russians Can Operate Own Car But Is All Trouble Worth It? not only .the present members of NATO from continental Europe, but Britain, the United State s ' und Canada as well. The British MOSCOW i Most autos In l'",,-iirsi atomic plant, and T. W. MorLson, chief of administrative services, discuss a diagram of the atomic energy pile. Behind them is the big nuclear reactor which has produced radioactive substances foi industry and medicine and has enabled scientists to probe the M'ercls of the atom. OTTAWA DIARY By Norman M. MacLeod John H. Blackmore, MP, who as General Motors, Eaton's, is working hard these days to Simpson's were Communist? His establish himself as Ottawa's reply was revealing. "One would version of Washington's notor- have to find w ho held the shares ious Senator McCarthy, is an in those companies," he said almost pocket-sized, dreamy- "You would be surprised at the the Soviet Union still are state -- red and operated, but it's possible for n man to own his own car Bui If he's In a position to own cables do not Rive the details of : our Prime Minister's propositi j but the outline and purposes are ; clear enough. The straiiKe thlnt? ! is that this Canadian advocacy, of what amounts to outright I Atlantic Union, as distincuslied from the mere NATO Alliance, has aroused such little Interest in the U S A. ' ! " Model V-707 ; a car, he has to wait six months : or more to get one. Then h? ran t j get licence plates until ht man-! ages to scrape together thi ni.it-i erials to build a garage or, ev.-ii ' more difficult, rent one. And he : can't get the lumber to bull. I a garage without official government permission. If he somehow comes through all this, he has to p'iss a eon:-s. ' in auto repairs and be able to , discuss the working of an engine to pet a driver's licence. ' fom 8ovet di Ivors ac'uil'v i make It. At last they're able to 3-SP& Irish Policeman To Jake Lawyer Back to Ireland SUPPOSE that the United States ' eyed, humorless ex-school teach mm VANCOUVER P An Irish i throw the family In the b i'k noliceman arrived here Werincs-1 "eat and take a spin around the number of very rich men backing the Communist organization." To the same Journalist Bliu k-more described The Windsor Daily Star as -following the Communist line." His reason for the charge was that instead of publishing an article which he had sent in, the paper had carried one headed " Russian Girls Have Glamor, Too." He demanded to know: "Why should a Canadian newspaper write up Russian glamor girls when there Is so much more to be written? It Is were to Ret behind the Cana- er no gives the impression us dlan plan for transforming a leRislalor of liking to v;lk NATO into an outright Atlantic : alone. Union. Consider what the effect I The more unpopular any would be on the present political cause seems destined to be, the deadlock in France. Every more likely it is that Blackmorc Frenchman, of every aire, has a wlU espouse it. LonK after or- deeix instinctive fear of- the re- thodox financial policies had vivnl of German militarism. It is brought a greater prosperity than significant that General De- Social Credit had dared to pro- Oaulle. who represents the ex- ml.se in its most extravagant treme right wing In French con- statements, he continued alone servatism, is the strongest advo- among the Social Credit MP's to niuht. tit. the half-wnv noint Kremlin. But if he runs out of in his ln finn-mile iournev to re-1 or M car brea..s down, he'll e airport situation is studied represents one of the Tnost remarkable efforts to escape from a tit'ht spot e have seen in a lonpf time. Caught by violent reaction to its proposed sale Cf the dr.ydock, and unable to promise construction riot an airport, the federal government was in no position to remain silent if it wished to preserve its mi'luence in this constituency. So it groped in the ltaiv for.an answer and found a helicopter. As a temporary measure to bring our aviation facilities up-to-date, it is not bad. In fact, it is ';irob"ably the best available. Al'tei- one recovers Jrom the initial surprise, certain favorable aspects ."become clear. For one thing, it means that this dis-Jtrict will be the first in Canada, and the second in tNoi'th America, to be served by scheduled helicop-ter 'flights. (A similar service started recently in Florida.) That will create publicity which is csr-;.;tain to have tangible benefits. One can imagine I'vUsitors coming from many parts to try this unique - means of travel. ' . ; ' j Secondly, it will have its practical 'Value. Passengers will be able to cover 'the distance between ,'Eere and Terrace in less than one hour in almost iany kind of weather, ' Thirdly, it will bring more attention to the fact ffjjiat Prince Rupert has no airport and badly neads fjine.'- Whether this will spur the government to take taction remains to be seen, but it can do no harm to Save more people made aware of the importance wif air travel in this whole northwest area. - - fi ConHtmction of an airport must always, of "Cpurse, remain our final objective. Until we attain 'It, Prince Rupert will depend on shuttle service for its air travel, whether it be by amphibian plane, heli-'copter, limousine or gas balloon. This represents not only an inconvenience to air 'travellers but also an economic loss to airlines serv-aiig the north-south, run. Without an airport here, -CPA must always maintain extra crews and equip-ment to operate the flights to and from Sandspit. ,Even if Terrace is developed to take the place .of Sandspit, it will still be necessary to have the Uatter point ready at all times as an alternate 'base. The public would not be satisfied with less. If Ter-,;race became socket! in by weather, northbound passengers waiting at Vancouver would. want to know ihy they could not go to Sandspit, where they airways' used to land. The explanation'. that the ser-iVca between there- and Prince Rupert had been Jy-ittidrawn would not be popular, as such things never are. a novel sort of way, the helicopters will do 'cfuite nicely for a while, but anyone who thinks the tiirport will be forgotten is seriously mistaken..,; ; . 7-tube Rodio for Sim Short Wove bfoeaa1 World's fin) cvT.nr record cbonqw Extlvtivt "Goidw V f Lyjturiout moo?ff w. At Icosl $40.0C Trode-in k cate of a revived Franco-Russian weary the Hou.se with long and tedious lectures on the merits Part of a softening-up process." alliance to counterbalance the But still the ex-school teacher find only second grade f ui Is uvr liable lo him as a private mo-trrt;: and scrvlcir. ; of the lowest order. The government lalclv his been made awara of this stale of affairs. The satirical weekly Kiokodll iCrocodiiei savs g r-a::es are belm? monopolized b" cars belonging to govcrnnu rl offices. It Is nearly Impossible," tne paper goes orv. "to convince officials In district executive cOiii-milter.s that ati automobile n.i longer Is a luxury in the Soviet Union." renders Parliament a real service). His demand for a Royal Commission to carry on a Communist witch-hunt is sure to be possibility of a revived aggressive of the unorthodox economic pro-Oermany. ; posals of the late Major Douglas. It was the French cabinet Al tiffrint. times he has sent which first suggested the expe- "P a anti-Semetic. trial bal-dlent known as the European loons- Now his new crusade is rWenco fnmmniiilv i n meons anti-Communism. urn lawyer Patrick McQuillan to Belfast, where he Is wanted on a charge of embezzling $3,000. Head constable Francis Thornton, 57, who retires in May from the Royal Ulster Constabulary, said he expects the trip to cost about $1,500. Concerning MeQiullan, the 33-year-old barrister arrested by RCMP Rt Kemano, B.C., 400 miles north of here, the officer said: Ah. sure he is a nice, decent fellow. He just went a little wrong." McyuiHun was working at the huge northern aluminum devel-rrment . when he was arrested. He was returned to Vancouver under RCMP escort. . It" 1 . I - ."!! . i.Ev.!- 4 1 , - ' -t V -J ! I- ..; f. 4'.; ;,V McRAEBI Phones 6 e "The SU ire 1 halS turned down overwhelmingly. And thus the world will know that McCarthyism can't happen in Canada. .. . , CIIKMICAL WI'AKIt Iuis P;istitr, y the .Fieocti I of facing at one and the same The subjet Is easily the niojt time the fact that Germany will promising which Blackmore has I sooner or later rearm and that M Pn since he found V.''"nf some means must be attempted dumped unexpectedly into Parlor keeoinc- control of a re- liament on the crest of the So- .-hemist win died in ln').i, wss a mathr-ma'.!".! master at nie 2.!. NEWP ROO clal Credit wave which swept over Alberta in the 1935 general election. Everyone in Parliament is against Communism, and no fooling! He shouldn't have any trouble in getting willing cars i to listen to him in this new cru ! armed Germany out of the ! hiuids of people who think ind ; act as Oerman militarists have I thought an dacted for the past j hundred years. Now France realizes that the expedient is ; shallow and Ineffective. The !'--- i EDC would not change, by one j sade. NEW! NEWS! BABY - FOOT'N'ALLS lota, tne legal position, i lie ucr- ; But tlie ex-schoolteach' t -tutu THAT MILLIONS CADI man soldiers would still tike j ed-legislutor ha.s the faculty of j their orders from German gen- making himself unpopular even ernK What is more Important, when speaking on popular subtle German soldiers, and Cer- jects. At the outset his aim ap- THE NEED FOR LAXATi man generals, would still Oitiw peared to be less to arKiie auainsl Communism than to pstabllsr THE BABYALL WITH THE I'OOr AND ALL find relief from constifxttionthh soft, mutual way without thewjw t'Jfects of repeated laxative their ivy from the Gertmn government. In the event of a conflict of wills, who Imagines that the German contingent In FDC would obey a foreign commander-in-chief of EDC as against the Inetruetions of their own government. More over, In EBC Fiance would hf an ever-weakening partner a." eomnared with the increasing nil' ht, of a reviving Germany. the shining virtue of Senator McCarthy and his methods. He made It plain that he was all for McCarthyism and thut he thought a Royal Commission should be named which clearly would transfer McCarthy tactic.', to Canada. To verily just what he had in his mind a press gallery correspondent asked him if he really Uiough tliat such Ilmr. The STORK Shoppe 214 Sixth Street Green 184 With ;il1 the proftrrut of iiilirnl Hf if-ncp (tver I hi- Kita M yv:irn, tltnrilif-s miy thrrr is no lonpff any i rvatum wliy trrej:Hl:itiiy fihouM tn mr " ln'., ( t..v 'i t. '. " REFLECTS and REMINISCES OF SUPPrwiR ,)r,w' thl, ln(i otiaiiiul members of NATO were willlne to do what Canada suggests and ' f(-T thomiPives into an out- j right Atlantic Union. The whole wloht and nower of the United States would be a part of tbut Nor is (tint any reiinnn fur idv Iniiimt tin- hil'ntitat nsr til hnrsti t.tx:itivts dfisuiK with iiif itr'Piii;iii'n 1 u urn lift in (tif wiin oi tuitiipr in twfn iiotittii or I tip "Kfrm" ul LmtK-continuH mtiily of th iuIiItii h:m h(iu n llmi one ol t Itf ll"ftt rntic inon rimmn of iin-jml irily if td k if bulk in ilie Hii t. Aim! wh.-n tl.iti i,: lit cjijw, t hf nunninn i-ntt- rorn-ction i lo ! lound noi in tt (lrn toie tut in yaur ft id sturrt it has rose ftrrs a mwic- Beilt kiiown that on Mondsj. Marah 22. Canada will stage nc fewe than four by-elections. Any seasoned politician with a vigorous enough imagination can come, close to almost believing it's sr federal election that Is, I in miniature, now on the way. couple .sojourned at Canberra, Australia's capital city, where poisonous snakes are numerous and the heat is intense. Already, this year, no less than a dozen serpents have been killed in or near the Government House grounds. Eizabeth's predecessor never had anything like this to worry her. THE COST Ol THINGS , Vancouver tax payers and Union, on a permanent basis. There would be no possibility that because of some change In government, or change In the mood of the American people, that American troops would be pulled out of Europe. Britain and Canada would be permanently a part of such a union too. The whole power and combined miuht of the entire Atlantic Union would stand mie .. ... "' " ' I'1 ' """ - v.. k. jSi,.t .'' S '-'l 'b- '. '. ''f" All ll'.ill. Hi' L'lt " I U v. iv a ron hi-ri t.n jJ!J ! t.lt.KY 7 fJlS-The is that 11 i'""Kl' remilariiv 'hie rhemiiiil w l""! ' Ihenlll'-t l...n.l. -nvernuihi rrliel litoiilidlii.'. When IHfit'le 'W i. . i !U in a . At One Low Price ; Parliament has again declined to raie the medical exemption Irm income. As If the tax IUeif Twas Jiot sufficient t- bring on ilne.". High Heels . in Green Grey Red Blue AI.I.Y Hh.C.iMiSI't.U t1 ACT TH AT NA T t' HE H AS PHO. V I inn, IJ THE ATtK L tfMHPSMKS H A WK !TTMt l) 111 dit IHE F'MMMTS SKCKSSAHY TOR THh. UlT-I.O; AVOIUWCE OF iOM-MON COSSTfPATlOW Veterans arc selling furniture to i help pay the city for whali owing. And have you inquired lately about the cost of iAVOiCtH SAVING 5?.! ivby no means unlikely that wher daylight saving Is an-Pffouited in another few months, .iritiJi Columbia's coast will give ready at all times to protect 1U: own area. Germany could be admitted to such an Atlantic Union on a basis of complete equality. And if the worst came m the worst, and the Iron curtain continued to cut Europe In two Indefinitely, the western part of Germany could be included 1m-See AS I KF.F, IT Pase 7 makers IH'V f n roslng greeting. Daylight has After a spell of ley roads, the fender mechanics can expect a bumper crop Kitchener-Water loo Record. .i..... ,l...,-snve s ..i,,n' t ir iTieenyather scarce for a consid-erabte time. One could not but pjoticy it. ; Evlry snow Take differs in IikiIIv m.ikr lhal We must moke room Spring Shoes which w soon be arriving . . . These Pumps sold - regularly up to$12.95 and ore good value tshapt from all others, scientists KM'! records do it U' V('.V. iJBve Sssurance. Yet one feels ex A Vol I Oiip of tlire elements It nattinil filirnim bulk, or vrjjr-luhlF cpllillfisf, wliu li noiin.'illy hikI tiHltir;illy uidii ilie rhyllinitc procrss nf rliminiilion. In no n.iturnl food in tlil natural hulk ro ideally found an in the outer layrru, or bran, ol the wliotc vhnt1 kernel which, an you know is lost in inonVrn milling. , npcaui of the known value of bran in iromoting reKularity the kellonig t'omiiauy lias proflurett ti eomptetr, whole bran with, nothing taken away to lessen it erfeetivenriw sold under the name of KelloKil' All-Hian, the natural laxative cereaW How effective ie All-Bran? This hai Mmll r r i no" I "'L-1 ut(i . POPULAR MUSIC POPULAR ARTISTS at the sale price. BY ctlyvthe same as the other while "finding a place to stay, down the cck fwn r ,r Senators are said to belong to he oldest portion of the popu-iUon. They receive $0 a month as a kind of honorable 'fnention for being good Cana-"diausT There Is such a thing as cost of living, so senators, to sum urnlrr. W'W torcN'",?' fill reiiulanu- . New Long-Piay Selections Albums and Accessories All at FAMILY SHOE STORE ul cannot get along on much lass tiian $10,000. Old age pen sioners have to make ends meet LIMITED RUPERT RADIO AND ELECTRIC $40 per month. 638 Third Avenue Wesr Phone 359 us 3ra Ave, prince Rupert Phone 644 1st nturl Iarmiw ri "The Queen, later In life, will have yarns to spin. The royal I e- f J