x ¥ 2, “oR t, . ~ Mix-Up in Millions “esha yee wb tee io FS rRnar Q fy ae) fa CRAY Reflects and R » gS," And it would be 4 enod . Tifiice Rupert hosn’t any dry. wdock- but think of Kitimat, ve Aatarding to expert opinion, {tour hours of steep is essential “nob beneficial in mast cages. y eek Oe iS “. 25 ee 7 yw, SSE SMX = % =a Price Repent Wuiy News Thursday, December 16, 1954, i POependent dally newspaper devoted to the upbullding of Prince Ruper o and Northern and Central Britlsh Columbia. " Member of Canadian Press -- Audit Buren of Chrentations 4 ~* Ganadian Dally Newspaper Aasoelation, “ Published by ‘The Prince! Rupert Dally News Limited * J.P. MAGOR, President * Subseription Rates: : ‘By cartler---Per week, 26e: per inenth, $1.09: per your, By mall -Per month, The: per year, 84.00, - ts od ta wees 810.00. “iid Athorlel as second class mall by the Post, Office Department, Ottawa. ” se .e . wee oa - ‘ kee « ” woe . ~ ° . . ‘ Operation Airport I THIERE are any points in favor of an airport tupert that have not already been: i \ * for Prinee ] Anade, the city’s special airport committee is in the : ayrocess of making them, With care and common * sense the committee is preparing a case that : should persuade the most die-hard sceptie that an arport here i3 neither the useless nor the extrava- “yunt undertaking which some have tried to label it. This, of course, does not necessarily mean that it will succeed in Ottawa. ‘The problem there is Aut so much scepticism as indifference, ‘As a sen- jar covernment official once remarked to a visitor £ from Prince Rupert, “You have an airport on one Seg! the islands out there, haven't you? W hy do you avant another?” The explanation that the iskimd “i question, Moreshy in the Queen Charlottes, was “Nell beyond the local horizon did not seem to change the tenor of this interesting conversation tb any great extent, But it must be confessed that on the subject of + an airport Prince Rupert has gone about with its % a vy titude likely to evoke much sympathy and it is one ~ Which the airport committee is determined to .. change. As a result of its efforts, the city is now. : IM possession of an independently made report ~ which can show to the federal government where ~. substantial savings can be effected withoué seri- ~~ ously reducing the value of the project, _ The committee also is enquiring into means “by which the site under consideration on Digby “dsland might be made available by the provincial ~~ government. By the time its case is ready for “presentation, the committee hopes to have a com- plete analysis of the situation which will not only, “establish our sincerity of purpose at this end but "demonstrate convincingly that the job is necessary ~ cand that it can be done without excessive cost. ‘s+. After a prolonged and uncertain history, Op- ,..Grauion Airport 1s beginning to look as if it means ~dusiness, fey meus « so, O CANADIAN even reasonably familiar with the recent political history of his country will aN of Production, got mixed up in his millions the other day. Mr. Howe has always been fearless, not to say occasionally reckless, in the face of millions, es- pecially when the millions are dollars, And while the difference between $100,000,- 000 and $5,000,000 may strike most ordinary people as a somewhat staggering gap, it must be remem- hered that $93,000,000 may not rate as much more than a slip of the tongue in Mr, Howe's league, At any rate, after the digits had been sorted out, it turned out that what Mr, Howe was trying to say Was that Canada had, in recent years, em- barked on a “flying saucer" project, had been pre- 100,000,000 on the job, and or - Jared to spend up to had abandoned it afte heen spent, —Caloury Herald, e e eminisces me Ome of the inost popular cure js ae CNL songs is “Count Your Bless. “ing if a lot of us did, pe oration to hody and mind, a" wee ' is rake (hent up. stor body and too much sleep fs A gormal condition of sleep fs when IMUscles are relaxed, the heart rite it lowered, breathing 4 plerelng scream, AUCTION SALE Household Goods and Furniture we ’ Saturday, Dec, 18, 2 p.m, sharp, To be held at the Poulson Black, formerly Postal Station “" fi Ave. Last, Instructed by the awner PF wlll eel hy anetion lo the highest bidder, the fellowmny articles: apiece Chestertleld suite, velouy, excellent eandition, Slager Sewlng Machine, good condition, Htetrle refrigerator, Triste floor limp. Hx 12 Wilton tug with under pad dike new) ON 12 Lviig ror Ny urey blue pattern, Hive (hrow rigs. varlous patterns, good condition, Vitoun Cleaner, Rocking chalr (oak) 4] Ratio, 4 Drawer Ghost Cou) (ard Tables 2 Chins Cabinets * Double Beds Complete ' Wahboy Chest of Drawers (ont) I Drawer Bureau with Mirrer cuit), 1 Double hed and spring Grew) I Bleyele wlth Balloon tres, VT Sideowalk 2ewheol Bleyete, 1 Eleetrle train complete with track wind Cranafarmner, ‘ i Igtay Roy Rocker with stoal ta maton (now) Carpet Sweeper — Tenly — Paty me TYG a PUllows = Chiles Wied Tables, Norms Cash ar Cheques Don't Mise This Sate MERRY CHRISTMAS OM CHRISTIE AUCTIONEER T tye hat rather obviously in its hand. It is not an at- - lated periods, have been surprised that Mr, Howe, our Minister . ‘about $5,000,000 had in tact | siower and deeper and there’ is a deerease in sensitivity and. energy. The best kind of sleep! is one which brings complete res- This ts the season when nae: ture turns aver a dab of new leaves, All husbands have to do ~~ ‘any brane cany: When a man attacks a woman aroup of brat wali, any: on the street, a plereing hatpin {s 5, Would be suf. sometimes worth more than a ‘ t a on by Ebnore : Biot Who Wants Low Rents? /ORGANIZED labor” is: | rightly concerned at the: ‘amount of unemployment , dn Canada, The tradé un-, ionists are very properly , calling on civic, provincial and the federal povern-. ments for action to-reduce: that unemmloyment, But are the unions tuicmselves | going about this in the best way? Up Hil now only a few cities in | alk Canada have taken advan- | tage of the new National Hous- | ing Act to build groups of rent; al houses. Yet the Act itself is: so simple, so practical {hat it’ enables just about any respon-, & sible organization to get its - own rental housing project go- ing, \ ; et ob oe : ‘SUPPOSE that any provincial - government, any municipal ; ‘council, any trade union, any; & ‘branch of the Canadian Legion,: NO GLIMPSE into the future is this picture. It is of a present- ‘any Rotary Club, or any church; day worker in atomic research and production plants in Britain, ;of any denomination wants to go The plastic clothing ithead ‘with a rental housing pro- ject. ‘ ‘ Nobady needs to go hat in! in“operation, [hand to the government or pare ‘liament at Ottawa, for Canada . ‘has already set up the new hous- | ‘ing act. Nobody at Ottawa neads ' 'to vote any more money for this! | project, from the Dominion end, : ‘Yor the money has already been: ‘Voted and is in the bank just , jwaiting for somebody to come: along and use it. / All that the new Act requires; ;4s that some responsible local: euthority put up from 10 per ‘cent to 20 per cent of the cost of VATICAN CITY i#—Detailed | x-rays taken today of Pope Pius. showed he is suffering from ty small hernia, his private physic-. ian announced. ‘the rental housing project in the x-rays also showed the 78-. the diaphragm. year-old head of the Roman: eo od Catholic Church Is The only rules are that the from gastritis, question, i suffering , Tics has been a consultant on the | buildings must conform to CM é& Galeazzi-Lisi described ‘the: mn re orga ait k st week that: HC standards, and that there be hernia as of “small importance" Pope's case, said last week that Such an operation would he a; “very minor and local: affair’; ceilings on the rents for stimu- amd added that the pictures ¢:: ' not reveal the presence o: oo. bog stomach ulcer, i HERE are two samples of how: The Pope’s physician did not: _ two different types of rental expiain just what was the cen- Erojects would work: ie dition of gastritis.revealed by the: it . Suppose that the New West- x-rays, but he indicated ‘that | i Minister local of the Internation. was not a surprising factor. | Y th Yoodworkers Union decided: The pontiff was reported tire: 1} ‘ eeded in ite nn aan ees by the examination, which was! ¥ _ decided to go ahead with a pro- described as “very detailed.” [li ject of its own. Suppose that the !asted almost two hours. But the & ‘tnion argued out the question Pope was said to have tolerated: % ds this rental housing to be syb-. the barium solution’ well, The # sidized_ rental housing, or un- ‘solution must be taken by mouth! subsidized? to outline the internal organs for: Suppose that the union de- the x-rays. Ye cided to build a group of eight 77”. nn i rental, houses, Suppose the cost’ f° Luxury Stecmer i .of each house, including land, & . Fe fame to $8000, That would mean Prince George H -that the union would have to put: 7 SAILS FOR it “Up 20 per cent, $1,600 for every s iy $8,000 finally built, Y VANCOUVER i For three years the union! | ‘ Would be compelled to keep rent.) A’ td Inlermediate Ports i ills below the celling set by CM & : Each Thursday ay “HC. But the union would take at 1:15 pam, ig ‘NO great risk that the project : For KETCHIKAN jf might “go sour.” For the new! Housing Act actually contains iw X provision whereby the rental , Income is guaranteed for 30 years, i , Hm , SUPPOSE, that, a-brunch; ofthe : Canadian Legtoir decided Yo in’ Vest its surplus {n subsidized j housing for its members on War ‘Veterans Allowance, ; An investment of $60,000 by: i WEDNESDAY Midnight |3 wae Comfert and Service 1¥ ; Por reser laid write at a ment call Clty orePopot Office ay Meine Rupert, We, . fi. uM. Ii fr us 1 FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE = Our. Christmas ’ Shepping Hours ue A filled with compressed, alr protects against the deadly radioactive dust and particles, British industrial use . Or the atem includes an atomic energy power station soon to be Pope Suffering From Hernia But No Stomach Ulcer Signs . A consultation of Galeazzi-Lisi ‘ and severs! other doctors was | 37: called for later today to decide | # whether or not to operate on the : } Pope for the hernia, which the Dr. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi said doeetors said was discovered in , Dr. Raffaele Paolucci di Val- | magelore, famous surzean who ! Which the pontiff could: survive, (i - we a ee antenatal oe ceingee conn cant wien fnarnaiipens ne roeeeiocs i OE ENEMIES TIE ELIE NEUEN yea va erg er ee re eg ne ee: Sat. DEC. 18 — Mon. DEC. 20 — Wed, DEC. 22 Buy Her a Practical Gift. {tended that, sickness was the ther schemes. of soclal welfare i} dorm of involuntary unemploy-'can only become possthle‘as the |}: health Insurance being enacted sult of a carefully condidered, i the approaching session of specific scheme, But they also Parliament is described very were warned not to expect any- uthoritatively in government thing lke Immediate or even dreles as exactly nil, jcarly action. The subject was The official attitude is sald {o one, they were told, upon: which 2 that the burden of’paternal- a “very great difference ‘of op- istle legislation already ‘built wp, tnion” existed within the Cab- is all that the Canadian economy Inet, co ‘an support in its present state; In other words, na tlon al of productivity-—-and having re health insurance Is”. some. sard to the “ecessity of keeping ithing that's being left. in ‘the Canadian vests conipetitive with | ather exporting countries whose ‘tyme to come, * soods must be met in world mar -lergency should arise in’ which | Kets, the government considered that! During recent months labor -nly some spectacular resort to interests have been pressuring :0-called Santa Claus legislation for. amendménts to the Unem- vould save the situation, it might ployment Insuitance Act which, be warthed up, Otherwise, It 1s In effect, wattld have constituted ‘likely to stay where it is,° national health insurance by a} The economics rieyolved in-the back-door method. What the government's decision may "be unionists wanted was a scheme ‘readily understood, During the of sickness benefits comparable current year Canadian produc. ta the benefits which the legis~ Htlon has béeh dropping, Tax lation already pays for involun- ‘tevenues ‘also haye been dipping lary unemployment, They con- proportionately, Obviously ‘fur. If a political em- ment which the worker found inerease ‘greatest difficulty in meeting, through expended productivity ,and that the Unemployment ‘In¢! makes them possible, and as the)" {surance Act’ would only be car- ‘revenues flow into the: handg.gf In national wealth :S EAST SRAINEBOBRROBEUEE te! re ereronp eee TEC LCT EC POE RICE 4 5 7 Open Saturday til 9 p.m, Opposite Capitol “Cheaire In The Evenina ‘Til 9 P.M, NYLON ‘HOSE PLAIN OR FANCY $1.33 to Le oensitiatnmmanadmennmaan ane eS $1.95 BEDROOM SLIPPERS ALG STYLES $2.95 to $6.95 PURSES GOMPSKIN OR MOROCCO $7.95 to $11.95 SHOES. Good varicty of style and color, | flclent to obtain the necessary , imoney to swing a project cost» Ing $500,000, | Also, B.C, and some other prove. j neces, provide outright grants to. help pay for subsidized homes: for old people, This amount would provide a very large number of tiny homes or apartments for atd folk, The only thing that goes ag: far today ns ft did ten yen Gillette @ You'll get plonty of “thank yous” (ifts for the men on your shopping list, Each _ gift is practical, beautifully packaged and sure to ploane, 10-binda GlWpy SHIRTS Plain Shades Now Rog, $2.75 $1.95 MMT 3rd Avenue LOTTO One Noxt to Relmont Hote) . be 3 MPT ane “ te bi WA ea ay oan ara ge eC Rae tae! ta U HT i “a tlnpan TL alla : “GILLETT \ mep) and alumina wolght one-p ‘diwpunsor an GILLEYTE 10 One , P ail Pett mint travel enna, gpoclal Gift joco JO-inde Jono raror, ‘or lifetime very en. 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Since tp harley jtying out its proper mission if It the government to finance then, se ‘made provision for sickness em-: Neither of these conditions is be. |e ‘ergencies, , ‘hg fulfilted at the present time, | Spgs tae -. But Cabinet Ministers were 4nd with the steadily “harpentiyg | 4 hs ‘quick to recognize the proposal competition In toretgn markets, ! ‘as Involving national health in- there i liltle prospect that Can.‘ : surance, although by a somewhat ® i we be able to afford any, ~ ‘Indirect route. So the labor bod fad cal Ravances In soclalistic: = les were told that if Canada was M6... °°: Ul the luieseeable fu. ' BN .to have national health Insur- ture, ' we tae eee ae -- 5 foo . eee ee sees eee Cmte Set ge nant | Ss , | SERENE NE NLU HRY CREetRZ UE yy REY, = Cana! atti Y GOWS! pnt ) gS! Mi . . 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