"i t rt ef wal, - tly eel paths sain, ‘Tau. eee nce aeenesene annem vi An ladependent datly newsp, , web Northern and Cents: Meniber af Diltiah Colunbha, “anadioh Press Audi! Burewu ut Clreulations Cann’ ally Ne wapaper Ansocla td ¢ sree a Published oat on Rup Welly Neg: Tinted iV 4 on! ys OW recaldent Sibeeription Rates . By maith Per paenth, The authorize WS _secund lass matt by whe Key to Alaskan Growth IS impossible o exauverate the tremendous im- T | portance to Use crowth of Northwestern Canada and Alaska implied in the proposed establishment of an international rail and highway commission, A Hill to establish seh a commission has passed the Senate dsb eo eto aie House, The 1D member mternational group would study the feasibility of a highway and or railroad up through the Rocky Mountain trench of western Canada stretching .rom some point in the Pacific Northwest ima -iisning possibly all the way to Fair hanks. The western [6 ‘Alaska link is not a new idea, having fit been advouuited by the late Alaskan eneineer Donald MacDonald. The Army Corps of Engineers also surveyed the route in 142, Such a link, either by rail or highway, would ape uo the renest mineralized wea on the North American vonunent. Northern British Columbia . und the Yukon Territory is a vast) storchouse of , largely undeveloped mineral wealth. All that has * blocked development has been lack of cheap and ed- © wydate transportation, This ink also is a key to the defence of the North Country—as dome refer to the eeographi¢ and econ- omic region enconi; ssing Alaska and northwestern Canada, Movement of heavy material, for instance, — still is entirely dependent on vulnerable sea trans- * portation. The trench route is protected and a high- “wayor raliroad trough it would afford speedy’ transportation te che north, But ou: real adveestage of such a route Hes in * Une impetus it would provide fer the economic and population growth of Alaska. Such a link, with connecting suurs, would virtually open up all of Al- oT year, $8.00 y aska to develpment of one kind or another, result. “Ing in a positive factor in stabilizing the region's » economy, : A stab. sed economy is one of the first require- | Ments to continued srowth of Alaska. It would ad- © vanee the oruse of statehood to the point where the * Congress ad] the vaministration could no longer » ignore it. It vail] dissipate, perforce, the only valid © objection t te i tehoad, " Tre vy of wither highway up through west- or Canada into Ve aska cunnot be underestimated in : the benatits Would brit:g to such eities as Anchor- » gpeandia anks, Leongumically, it conceivably could offset th, mful vesults which would follow the pulling out uf the gigantic: Alaskan military estab- lishment supporting (ese cities, should that happen inthe future, The railbelt cities would become grea transportation caitres servicing the regions opened up by this link, The coastal cities of south-eastern Alaska and British Columbia, joined by spur lines, also would feel the invigorating economic impulse venerated by this line, Seattle, too, which might become the south. ery terminus, w ould prosper, Faet is, itis hard to ree how any area could fail to expand and develop. If the administration truly wants Alaska to © vrow it mus ‘tL support this bil laying the vroundwork for such alink, Vhere’s too much at stake. —Daily Alaska Minpire, ~~ emenenenene TRY THE | Grand Cafe For tho Best Selection of Chinese Foods OUR SPECIAL Mi — TAKE. oe ORDERS ms aya, Wey ny DIAL NT i . Open 6 am. fo dam, ‘ 3 21 5 bs and Ave, West fe vated 6) he. ‘spouted: of Peined Rinpare Bilge hy corrter er Ms 2h per month, 61 00. per year, @10 005 | Post Otte Department Ottawa | @ Swedes Lead World STOCK HOLM— In event of outright w aun, Sweden expects to have only seven ‘minutes we ning of al attack from Russia, However, the Swedish author- Hies do not appear to believe Chat nuclear war can come upon them quite Tike seh a bolt from the blue. They seem to think that there wilt be sume storm clouds In the sky which will give Uhen enough advance warning to pet their whole population ready for the shock. They intend to do this by: Pianned decentratlazation of the whole population with advance removal from bigger cities of the old, the young, the sick. Putting all key forces, and es- vechly the fighting forces, in positions where they cannot be destroyed by uttack. They have already built, and are still building a vast sys- ‘tem of underground shelters, Unull you see these shelters with your own eyes, they might sound fantastic. There are, for instance, shelters for navy ships concealed in what look like solld’ wills of granite cliffs. Whole au’ force jet squadrons operate fiom underground bases. Army units have thelr shelters, So have certain munitions factories. Whole hospitals have one establishment above ground and oa duplicate ready-and- walling apparatus down helsy the sdiid granite. a BUT THE mos! saiazing feature of Sweden clvil defence setup: are the underground shelters for the civillan population. The biggest of these is capable oF housing 20,000 human beings Boy Killed, Parents Hurt In Car Mishap HOPE, B.C. ®—A 15-year-old hoy was killed and two adults ~serlously injured 35 miles east of ‘here Tuesday when a Michigan! ‘tar missed a turn on the tort- wous Hope-Princeton highway. RCMP withheld all names until relatives could he notified, The United States car appar- ently missed a turn and plunged 34 feet down an embankment. It Wus believed the wreck was found by a following motorist. Two ambulances from this Freser valley town 98 miles east of Vancouver lack the three to hospital at Chilliwack, 33° miles on arrival, The adults, belleved vest of bere. The boy was dead to be bts parents, were In) fajy condition. No By Patrol Boat VANCOUVER A g tuna Adtic Uy the departavnt ot Iiheries vessel Howay was un. Heerssh dn finding any oper of the elualve qbhacore, Mi nat all shores raweep Of ikely ina waters nay ‘trolled for most of one day bu without result. The Howay ex: ane eh . Advortisiry in Tho Daily Nows Brings Results speets to make another patrol ip » Wo weeks fn dts effort, to doeate the prize tuna for ILC. commer. | Chi tishermen, _ THERE Ane onc | a o~ #0 « ’ , | f ’ TO TRAIN IN THESE Or zt ! i” : Z _< - IMPORTANT AVIATION TRADES 7° : 1 i } New courses are starting in f te ELECTRONIC RADIO-RADAR he the ial an Invtruneny, . eronmuticd: and other key aviae INSTRUMENT AIFRAME tio trades in the RAT { ALRONAUTICAL ARMAMENY In the RCAF yOu Ket top training: hy : skilled instructors on the most " AND MANY OTHERS modern aireratt and equipment — and ‘i yOu ate kept up to date with the \ latest developments, You become , AN aviation specialint, 7 ' There's pormanent employment, guod pay ‘ and at pension ia look forward 1, 7 Medical and dental care, clothin » ; food and lndging are provided i ti You get regular servic oO pay fromthe start, ‘ i, Cet into a progecssive field! Make ' aviution inthe RC Al’ your careur! hing ’ m : . Sao the RCAF Caroor Counsoltor at OAK Recruiting Unit, Boveredan Muikding, LOOM WORN Atrert, Ecinenton, Aga, Phones 46Q0an, a ‘ Russhin H-bomb. “une bomb could KI more than Tuna Sighted patrol 100 miles offshore dns the: Ha feanls here rppart.. hand: ae theosdaet vind of enabling them to lve, auth food, water, tollet fellitfes rd the other necessitles of sur. yal al! provided. There Ls even provision of a pure air supply for many hours thus providing protection against pelsoned alt outside or the total | 0) siaustion of the alr supply, o>. which is sud to be a feature of s" ae, fe big H-bontb explosians. wae bot ot \ ch ay a Mr - AY . ‘ eee ‘THE SWEDISH authorities tell by ae ding ee ale ne me that they started to bulld their underground shelter sys- tem in 1915 almost at the start of the First World War. They have never really stopped im- proving and enlarging thelr sys. tent. mn, NZ, ho her arrival in Conada she alSs LOUISE SUPHERLAND, 29, stous bri: fly da Catyar | has : France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Yngo- | haven Greece, Israel, Jordan. Lebanon, Syrian, Cfraq and Indin, | ne can mettle Malis Some tian ae pe eee ee oF 8 Mpa nen ner Hy tom, SA a a, REFLECTS and REMINISCE I Americans have just obser ved | ether PrOvINee, And: quell the 200th Anniversary of the: people ure made happier humiliating defent. of General! UNCH Ot the i 4 Braddock, and 1400 Brithsh tea! south of the nory ee las ~ nowadays at fortnight's avast. Dek ap highseay death toll Braddack . " was badly beaten. If he'd tole Trade and C4 rowed the advice of young: Howe George Washington. the ont- bin in County ay tome, Winle sti) quite hopeless, Ou the sane hay = would not have been as great a Ss. Pauirent enone th Jour QUIGINGES wa Uttas blow. COVeTHOeNL will bulla ue sve peaiteationes, ay Seems th Tt Is) pleasiney buforenviien fo: Tate, Chat Canada tag a many Canadians that Nebraska inp reun ted! Tart fp has been foutid te be the heath. ates Hens jest place in the United States. not Plorida~-not California Just Nebraska ‘The pralrte folk | in Camda tre finmediutety: cheered up, as Neooaskia iin ive! ke = Manito, Suskatehewan | Land Alberta than Ki 1a Nike Wy | 4 m.. DEETH'S PHARMA VOD WEALTH AND ayn We Deliver _ DIAL ARE 3 Teer V.0, i | eammnammeaen i \ } gy k Seagram's a regkered nurse from Dune- | youn her world tour, Previous visited Sngland, Srotlind, (CP Photos They have worked out a most ingenious system of paylng for these vast underground works. There js a three-way split, the : national treasury pays about a With the last half of the year tlard, the eity pays about a third Che business boom has entered and a private - profit: company = and highly shenaifieaat pays the remaining one-third. | rhase. Thi durable goods. [n- The company operates the dustries now are contributine shelter In peacetime. As park- to its momentum. They actually ing space is at a premium dn ere expanding at oa faster rete Stockholm as everywhere else In than the censumer wands [ne the world, there is a good deal of dustries. revenue from parking fees—and = That's a change of major im-: for underground repelr garages, portance. For hitherto the due. ete. cble goods Industries have been t+ + + legging in the evonomie ple. AS MIGHT BE expected, the ture, At the start af the year, rapid changes that are taking When the consumer goods indus. place in the tecnniques of war- ttles already were commenelyng ; now muking are having sharp reper- tv show sluns of strong revival, | they were 4.5 per cent below: their 1954 level, Aad they con- tinted to shimp during the first quarter of the year. It w asi. until towards the end of March | that any plus signs started: te, appear dn thetr statisttes. But from that thme thelr pris This school of thought holds gress Pas been rapid. Now they: that an H-bomb falling near ayy out-performing the consam. the mouth of an underground ors good industries in the | shelter would elther kiN all the srength and vigor of thelr up-| ciumates by the Intense heat or sord drive. Latest figures shaw: trap them in spots which be- them @ per cent ahead of a ye: a | cause of exhaustion of the av jug, outside, would mean eventual sufforation for the massed amongst Patilament Hill ce. thousands. onomists this upward surge of The answer to this Is the old the nation’s heavy industries Is! Scottish verdict: not proven. As réparded as important fur. ite! of now, all the evidence Is that peychulogieal faptieations. Por shelters of the type already built consumers don't buy costly dur- in Sweden would protect human’ oble goods-.-motor cars, refrlge cussions In Sweden where else. There are some who say that | the huge underground shelters which Sweden has bullt, at great expense, are just so many use- Icss, costly white elephants. as every- heings, even agalnst the worst erators, TV sets, electrie stoves. Use Went Ads- Vhey Pov I bombs. furniture, and simiher accessor. However. I think that all the fes—unless they fees sunstantial evidence available In Sweden is Confidence in the future, Ard that they too are swinging to business firms dun’t make tn- the idea that the best defence Vestments In heavy) capital ivainst H-bomb attack Is to dis-/¢quipment uniess they feel rens- perse the people into groups of enably certain of geting thelr bot more than 15,000 so that no Money back and a profit as weil Tn brief, Weis a recognized ev- 14,000 people. anomie maxim that no era of ex. ae ene opansion dna nation eqn endure dang withow! a sonnd bests of Wide public confidence underty- Inv lt. Thus tie conadence now Jndicated by the strength of (ue Sduvable goods tndustries adds a ot of psychotogleal musele to the Present businers beer. Tt at re (lest makes it evident Unit ec. mem onomle fear currently has no | | place In the gener) publle mind, Gad | gr! Of the heavy Industries is haying "y overy direct effect upon the * employment pleture and the T eeoriamy peneriay Phils is Une ' paeason when normally the econ- Vhaamy dips madertey to reflect the season of Inventory and hell. doy ahuitdowns in many plants. But thls year there is ne mie: j Hanmer slowdown, Thstead, am. ‘Woyment continues to bale stony beamoderately, he rec LT-¢ LOW 31, of Saskatoon has been | mamed to command the nayy's fonda the stimulus which the ex MDAR. GEORGE Uh, MAM first helleopter onti-submarine | wait. 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