_ Daily Delivery . sd ‘ > DIAL2151 DRUGS Oa aa WA fay tie MEARE LR hog Wi aes Oe Mehndi a a A ey be oe . Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific ten. — ‘And Key to the Great Newbee VOL, XLV. No, 185 Trans-Canada Highway Blocked Bridge Collapses In Fraser Canyon YALE (CP)—The Trans- _ Ciindda highway through the-raser canyon was cut Tuesday when a 30-year- old bridge collapsed. see- onds after an oil tank truck passed over’ it, “The driver not named by RCMP, told police the 60-foot bridge spanning Sawmill creek five miles north of here plunged to, the creck bed as his truck \ rolled off the structure. Yale Is about 120 miles northeast of Vancouver. “He said he heard a cracking of beams and saw the span sag in the middle. Then it collapsed with a roar and fell more than -100 feet to the creck bed. «Highway officials ordered a detour for all traffic between Hope..and Spence's bridge, The detour, 180 miles long, is from Hope to Princeton, north to Merritt and then west to Spence's bridge. Evan Jones, deputy minister of highways, said work on a new crossing will start as soon as possible d THIS SEVEN-WEEK-OLD RACCOON riding’ the shoulder. of George ‘Pinder who raised ‘him almost from birth squeezes | politely Into the picture as George takes a drink at a down- town water fountain In Windsor, Ont. His master says he’s afrald the sharp-toothed fellow may loose his manners when ; he gets a little older. (CP Photo). ! \ FOR CANNERY SCHOOL | : | | Trustees Seek Purchase. ‘additional victims, ‘miles, PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1055 Paice IVE cunts - esi eet | “samen aL ‘ erenwnessy oe [Exp losion Kills 700, In ‘South Americo CALL, Colombia ( AP)—The death count climbed today toward 1,800 from an explosion of seven dyna- mite-laden trucks that ripped through the heart of this South American city. Latest unofficial estimates pul the (otal dead at about 700 but -{many others, among the hun- rdreds of injured, were not ex- pected to live and rescue workers digging through the. shattered. blast areca continued to uncover President Gustavo Rojas Pin- |illa’ blamed-political sabotage for the Tuesday morning explosion: which virtually levelled an cight- block area and was‘felt for 20 iguilty parties would be found. . The seven trucks had. been parked for the night in a densely populated area of slums, ware- i houses, hotels, stores and fac-: | tories in the centre of this city: of about 285,000 persons. They |: were part of a 10 vehicle convoy’ He promised that the. U. S. Tourist | Collapses, Dies On CN Steamer A United States collapsed and died suddenly a the Canadian National steam- ship Prince George entered Prince Rupert harbor last even- Ing, He was George Harold Naugle, 67, of Philadelphia, Pennsyl- vacationer as . Rallroad Company. “An enquiry called immediately by: ‘coroner ~ found that Mr, Naugle had died from natural causes, { Surviving {s. daughter Mrs. C. CTT ee vanla, a clerk for The Reading: -George J. Dawes? Purchase of a one-time old ‘Roman Catholic church at |North Pacific, subject to the ap- ‘proval of chureh authorities in ‘Prince Rupert was approved last night by District 52 Board of School Trustees, ‘ If sale of the building, no ‘longer used by the RC church ‘fs approved by Bishop Fergus J. O'Grady, the board plans — te establish a school for the can- ‘nery community as soon-as the “bullding can be renovated. Board ‘chairman: Die -R.G: Large said he eid visited North Pacific recently and found there were two buildings which could serve as schools, One, a dweill- ing, was nol practical, but the former RC church could be used, he said, B. Paul of Baltimore, Maryland, Remains are to be shipped to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Ar- Of One-Time RC Church ed that the building was not: completed and needed one wall: finishing. complete lining and: windows changed for school : purposes, A mecting ‘between the boar di} chairman and Bishop O'Grady Will be held to discuss: the pure chase. O, W. Phillipson, manager of North Pacific cannery informed the. board that to his knowledge 11 pupils al ledst would be at- tending the cannery school, He aaid he foll-that-ifa-seboolwere j-. established, more families would stay during, the winter. WATER FOR DIGBY The board also took steps: tc establish a water supply fur the , Which had left the port of Buena | Ventura Monday with explosives ‘to be delivered to the public woras ministry in Bogota, the capital, The drivers were slecping in ‘the cabs of the trueks. Buildings as far as 12 blocks from the blast centre were dam- ithe eevernmen Dog Saves Life. of Man Injured tn Sta Stal KAMLOOPS, B.C. (CP). ie f. ve aged: “extensively hy the Dlast. Warge- male relief ‘operations ‘Wee, in ‘full swing. today. Barth Burial of the victims; pered . by an acute shortage of coffins, was an urgent task in this ‘tropical climate. Military autherities ‘announced plans to buty-’ unidentified: ‘dead In-a common grave. Refatives ‘and’ { riends of persons living or work- ing in the blast area: were urged to:help in identification without delay. ‘The . government decreed’ fF three: day period of mourning. Rojas Pinilla, in. a radio broad- cast, implied the explosion was the result of a’ foint. statement, slened in Spain July 24 by ex- preskicnts - Alberto Lergas: Ca-| mérxo and Lawreano Goiner ap- pealing to their rival. opposition | parties to unite in overthrowing moving *- machinery, worked|: around’ the clock shifting huge}: piles of @cbris in a searelt for agg thor bodies. hain- " “new oosevelt: park: school : a : school a Be oe: BUEN alee taece aor A Police ‘dog: wal! 23 new Disby island-school, a pre-: credited Tuesday with saving the jize of » man lost; and bleeding from a stab wound suffered in a ‘fight. t |. The story: was. disclosed: at the |. rangements are in the hands of Ferguson Funcral Home, deere pete oan Stepned-| Up OTTAWA Qe Several Com-: mons Opposition members called Tuesday for a greater Inflow of immigrants as the hduse clealt ; ‘eHth the annual spending estim- ales of immigation minister Plekersgill’s department, _ Other — legislation turough various stages, and thore remained few stems to be: dlentt with before the expected Gity Building Up ' 91,373 From last Year Construction tn Prince Rupert for the firsb seven months — of “1966 shows an Increase of $0187, aver figures sar She same perlod In 1065, a check of the value of bailing permits dasued at ality hall up to the end of July shows, Last month, permits for build. ing valued ab $07,480 were Issued ps compared to $12,100 for duly 1955, Major share of Iast month's {atat is athribuled to a projected $45,000 warehouse for Tndany's Cartage and Storage Lid, Whe permit for whieh was issued July 30, Fxeavation at the site vt the junetlon of Becand and Park Aventios Is alrendy well wider wry, ‘hwo now homes, alterations, additions and repalrs aecounted for the rennuider at the total, Tho July Agures hoosted the Had Lota to S8O¢408, as agalisl SOS, 008 for the Uke perlad Ins SOU, ad Station Owner At Dawson Creek Dies Aged 78 SDAWSON GREEK ih We MM, Miehsaad, 7H, preadent and own yoof radia station GANG, dled eve Tuesday, A resident of Dawson Croek shade (aA, he for Ynorly operated an yoRtATANE bustness In Hedmonton and fan ed tn the Baldonnell distrtet, Sought By Opposition advanced } The board chairman explain- een: mere completion, The trustees derided to ash! Dighy ishind -resident, Claw Helland and Skeena Health unis ' sanitary inspector, R, G. Scott: to Inspect the creck near the: Immigration school, select the most feasible | site and make a test on the: water, Subieel to the results of the test, he board will seek a ten-: der on construction of a dam; and installation of a water line: to the schoo) building, Tf the! sile is, approved, the board will; apply for water rights, Trustees ajso decided that for the coming year, Digby Islanc children in Grade § or above wil] be brought to Prince Rupert to attend Seltool. Je eeeee emint eerie tt os compe pee Polio Epidemic Said Reaching prorogation of Parllament Sat- jurday night or carly next week A contentious governinen! measure whieh paves the way for Jndlans.to buy Hquor it ‘government stores advanced te ‘the last stage before third and final reading ‘In the Commons, + A major bi providing for !m- portant changes in unemploy: ment insuranee In the Common. industrial relations committer ‘indienating smooth sailing mMhrough Parliament, ‘FULTON CUESTA Ph) , dn the Immigration discussion, Progressive Conservative. Davic Fulton of Kamloops said Can- ada ts not getting as many dm migrants as tl should decntise Halfway Mark the dmmigration department kl Gare AGo im —- Chicago's Nob agaressive und — realistte cmounting polio outbreak now! enough, 1 600 enses and 13 deaths 4s! He sald “shocking” IMMmMigM- yearhng the half-way nuk of a Hon department practices, pars | rylfesente epidemie, Veularly In deportation proved: , Clinles and hospitals, wary. of ures, tend to diseournge persons ine mid. August and September from migrating to Canada, peak polio season have stepped | Mr. Mekersgil retorted that yy their program of inoculating | opposition speeches about we 'thousunds of Chicago ehildren employment ty Canada a few | with Salk vaccine, yeurs ago did more to seb back! pny United States publie Immyleration than anything elses hoalth sorvien, on the basis. af Unull there Ik a change Ollthe elty's nearly 4,000,000 papit- kovernment, Mr, Fulton sold) jytion, has set 1880 enses as the Aliatactory tattle vatey number marking an epidemic, ¥ ' ' . a ’ ‘ Harold Wine (COP-Vine\ Ne fontonente RRS es couver Mast told Mr, Plekers. | Imore than J) Limes greater than RU “there Is too much red MPO ly eorresponding period in 1942 m your department” THe Als who the previous High was sot suggested there Is diserimits with 170 enses and HE deaths. Alon against Canadian eltizens ‘The foknb number of enses in of Bast Thdian origin who have j959 was hs 20 ffleulty i bringing relatives: . ae from Tndla to Canada, | On the tndlan logishition, the Common's Miberal majority: beat: Off opposition attempts in change on niultl-elatise Dill: brought In by Mr. Plekersalll, Film Showing Cancelled Cancollation of the showlhi at jround the Bovernment proposnl | li- eawlind [lins, sehorduled for toe | ta let Tndians be eustomers ateday dn the Civile Centre, was ie government lquor stares and nounced Ux morning hy Rusty tho goovrnment's non-tnelusion | Thalh, parks suporvigor, In the bi of spoelfie authorizes) "The Sims failed to arrive," ation for Thatans to appeal tof Mise Thain sald. “Whon they do: the courts ananst government) come we will make a further ate | orders affecting thelr righty, Enetmeement of time nad place.” ‘ 1 fabricated bullding new nearing \ Me mast controversy revolved: Red Cross THlesaving mid learns | Cup Races Camelled At Kelowna KELOWNA ()—The Gold Cup ‘buat races have been cancelled from the four-day program ol ‘the Kelowna Regatta, regatta ‘chairman Dick Parkinson an- ‘nounced Tuesday, He said most boat owners will not be able to atlend the race hecause of mechanical fallures ‘arising at the Seattle Seafiar last: weekend, In Penticton, meanwhile, Mrs, Ann Meraw, Vancouver house- i Wife, took a six-mile practice swin as final preparation for her swim from Penticton’ to Kel- own, a distance of 32 miles, She Is scheduled to start the swim at noon today, two hours before the regatta gets under way, She hopes to cover the distance In 24 hours, She will be paced by Johnny deren, first man to swin Lake Ontario, and Bul Sadtow, only “men to swim around Manhat- i tan island, re epee Ra Ht PERN "1 NITIEEE Fishermen Make Twice as Much ‘As in June ‘55 VANCODVER W — KR, C, Mishermen inade (wee as much money In dune as in the same month a year ago—J8,- 138,000 compared with §1,777,« OO0—it was announced here, The gain was due le bette Delees and to inerensed anlines wnd hallhut landlivgs, Kimberley Boy Still In Coma 1 URANITIOOK, 1.0, ( Gardon ‘Davidson, tMeyoareold Kinberloy youth, remained uneonscaus tN Ab. Gunane hospital here Muosday Maeht, sik dnys after ho suffered head injures ina eollision bee tavern the small ar he was dyty. ne and a herd of lores on the Nihway, One of the four horses slruek by Ue cnr wna thrown ante the lp of the velicle, smashing tt nN police court hearing of Angus Love, 41, Love was sentenced to Jinine months in jell after plead-| ime-anilty to. charge of assault causing bodily: harm on Motert tc Caine. Love testified that he stabbed fle Caine afler finding him et the home of @ Woman with whom he had been @rening comn- pany for several montis, Le Calne wandered avay Coos te house end into the Bush om a nearby Indlan tesetvation afler the stabbing, A seateh falled Lo fied him wntil w grodber doz was called in and tracked him down, He hod apparently passed ou} alter reaching ( (tee woods, 299,000 Pounds Holibyt Landed Three U, 5, and two Canadian boats sold a total of 190,000 pounds of helitery et Prince | MP Rupert Malibut Euchange this ‘morning. With priees tow med- turn, large end cBbeken given in brackets, landings were: _U. 8, bowts: Masonic 39,000 gounds (24.7; 29.0; 14) to @ C, Packers; Yabutet 59,000 pounds (25: 24: 16) bo Atlin; Alme 2 60,000 pounds (25; MH) 164) to Rooth Fisheries, Canadian bomty: Aes Aanger 95,000 pounds (24) 23.5; (6) to B.C, Packers; Teeny Milily 90,000 pounds (25,1; 269; b@) to Pacifte, fenen feneceney o-resmennneeder wy erate Highwoy Death Brings Charge Of Manslaughter PARKSVILLE .() -- Fredertc® Potor Potapoy of Manelmw wes charged Tuesday wllh tmen- alnughtor following « fate. tref- flv wceldent on the Albernl high- Wily Nowy here duly 22, ' He was released on) $5,000 ball witll a preliminary hearing neat Tiosday, Posapoy was charged following the death of Rdwarnd Willan Martin of Port Alberni, Miglstrale Thomas Hadfield ala fined the man a20 and as costa for exceeding the S0-mile- anehour sverd limit the evening AN INVITATION. will: be issued - to: education: minister. Williston, above, to. open:. the “Acropolis hilly District school trustees decided: . lat night. Opening ‘date of the 12- Classroom - building, . com- pleted this year, has not. been set, but? has; been left. by.. the board,.. up: ‘to. a ‘decision aye “principal: John” k, Btecle. and: ‘the: staff. ° Legion Fire -8 ‘Damage Set at $10.00 building ‘housed a. afe, ntin office” and* the | offices: ‘of. the |. ecast ‘vegetable marketing. board. He: sald fire marshals. have. been. called in‘ to investigate the ‘four- hour blase, ‘Piremen and ‘equipment “were! rushed . bo Cloverdale from Alaine, Wash, ‘eight miles’ south: of here, as well as nearby John- won heights, Langley and Port Kells. Cause of the blaze was not im- cated i} was preceded by two explasions in the top floor, Villeen persons were evacu- ated bub no injuries were re- ported, ; Two K led As Truck Overturns. PRINCE GEORGE 0--- Two men died Instantly Monday, afternoon ;when the fruck In’ which they were riding ran out of control and overturned, Re MP seid Tuesday, The dend were Idontifiod as Floyd Roseborry, 34, and Ray | Miller, 99, unemployed mill- workers, , Police said bolh men were “mervied with families." Tho truce ron away on Giscome: road, ebout 16 miles east of hee, Rebellion Said Nearly Quashed QUITO, Kevador (n—Govern: ment Aymy, Navy and Alr Force unite were yeported closing In today an oo rebellion In this foul America republic's wes- tern Manabi province. Heuador's military high cnn mend sald the revol, would bo pes down “onee and for all by whetevey means necessary,” The cudgolng Kovornment of prealden! die Maria Velasco Ibarre charged the uprising was bed by defeated political leaders amd 6 military garrison at Portoviejo, Manwbl provinelil capital, The government denied rebel radio weporta Wiae other garrl: aon were Joining in the revolt, Activities In (As capital were before the fatal accldens, none boolay, ° | Hopes ‘had: been’ ‘yaied: éarlic Ray «|. when . seven re “the, a “men : galleries.’ But: ‘then: the’ fire “be’ | CANE “WOTSE: and. those: ‘still be: ney the sir legs. blaze ‘car rou te: qediately known, Reports indi-| t Suer Cri [ ret ql A foreign office also declared that the old Arab- Israell dispute. had no part. In the Suez issue, °. | The statement, voluntecred by ihe foreign office’ s news depart-f ment chief ata press conference, stated: “Our Intention is that. the ‘dis- ite on the Suez canal should be peacofully settled, and that this issue 1s wholly separate | from the Arab-Israeli dispute: Any at- ‘tempt to injeet the Arab-Israeli dispute into the Suex canal dis- pute would not be helpful to a settloment,” The spokesman said the stato. |! iment represented "na change" ‘In British policy, The emphasis placed on Bri- talin's desire for a peaceful sottle- ment underlined persiateng TO» ports here In the Inst 48 Rours at the Eden government no loner feels itself free to uso. Willitary measures unilaterally to enforce the Interna iionalisa- thon of Une canal, | ' Government apokeamen, tow- peivale wally eh, ropertone_ mw va ¥ empha het Ute. & He nrekering Of Ute Brite gant: Prine Minwtee Chen tenet? in @ redhe ont Te cant tonight, ls enparted’ to wm Phaslee Britain's detecwbaation to create anme form ef tnteve nathonal control of Une qaned, . The spokesman (obd question: cra that (he S4-powee London conference ogy: the Gwen, called for Aug. ¢@, would Jn wo way prelude a final webtlement of tho old quarrel between Tarael and her Arab neighbors, INDIA TO ATTEND The forelgn offleo annonces ment followed by sevoril hours, | . India's acceptance of an invita: tlon to the London conforonco aid authoritative Indian roports that Raypd would boycott ‘tho alts, Prine Mintwtor Nohru uf India LONDON (AP)—Briti to settle the, Siz canal dispute eye “statement |° ‘ie bin toda this niorning igre lo. atte the. conference, “but ‘gald.."he: inderstood Egypt “could not BAN would not” joln Ineh Ase, The: foreign offlee . formally: welcomed the Indian acceptance, . . but declined comment: on Prem. jor Nasser's” reportod . ‘ntentlon to stay AWAY, Nehru, ‘speaking. ne paniament iy Now Dolhi, ‘Siiid he had'agreed to attend’ the: London talks after: recolving ., assurances Una ae 2 sovereignty and dignity. at" "Egypt" would. not he harmed H ‘ the mooting. : 4 Ab tho-same. thine he called Franco and. Britaln' to halt i i “warlike, preparations,” which he, i sald hns Marmod all Asin. ah Even ng tho 5 foroign, -olfiee statement wig doing” vmndd,...& vast. alrsaen, tmada: was’ ea We askombled throighout, Britahy ta. . bolster hor: ‘Moditorrancan. foyens, 3 “The. government: placed. more - than: 200 planes owned: by: flyo: © aerial .charter companies: ‘ON, phand- by. sordors to ganty: bebop (2 | 40 Malta and Cypruae eo athe a, Four of British Ovoi'sons Alls ways’ big: Britanila Jot-prop alre tiners have bron, aonyortod ‘ta. carry 100. troops andl, ° cake In Waahington, alato seorocary - (ules, was roportod to havo told’ \, the'wmbassadors of the 20 Litin= | American republics that. Be}taln and Franco may. fool’ Hgypt ls ready hin. usec! force «ta tike ever tho ‘Sox walorway, otitl: Ing then to anawer with fortwo, However,’ Dulles diel not! say whobthor