a Attend HE, Affairs Association , iy eeting BB sor election candidates ME doy, Nov. 21, 8 p.m, Be At Civic Centre ene 4 @ i ot 5 Bf parents want their By and in later life Ul cud and read, Distri Bic tid the Regional Vision Made - t ‘Wm oaieS 1aX Aa MOKA Restaurant op- SMB as. oi be allowed to add ; BD ve costing under $4 + Bes fe cues LAX purposes Bek covermmMent regu Pacawed Thursday by Fo tae requlation ts that Bosc. ony apply tl any yo, over SI perte th oatd) “there cone COHPUSION Sul. Bon the .pplteation of sales AB fasrant meals, Beto ae. order, reahiur- “J : ' SNe he l Ruf cach meal separate- cate men have been add- Bothe tax wad be charg- he bod Classic ) , BB e On CFPR Bovember 26 Grey Cop Flngu) petecen i Fdmonton Eskimos and f inner of the Montres! Bley Torente Argonaut Built be broadeast over elation CEPR from t:3 Biay, November 26 antil Secon of the game bt was Bericed today, HK spokesman said toe hat the station had heen i from Vancouver, Chat Nofipy wit be able 16 almost three hours of Wate an Grew Cup day, Bo be broadeast Is a pire- . Program: called “Grey BN Ao to he broadcast Breecime program called Cup ton fe 1955," ew AS pan, anid rien Brough io yame the at Ni. bbie Fined eed between $4 and 50 indefinite amount to accomplish, George Hills who expressed thes prinetpal (Che is agreeable, 1 he “Homework 18 valuable to hope that (he conference would: js an organizer ds sent. Hs He tate Munistrate ee Selty fo the ehiurge erin Motor Verele Att har the 40 mph speee hoa wove highway ables f equi’ og tas. plore on Meclride Wenig, thoaok th ¥ Go To Aid COU gs With Mevyy ety MOU anand ; Thirsty, wis | 6 (Moy top Me cama frovgh Ma shout a0 mile tat ot Vielowa, Mie TLE TH Low Wed 2 OC ont Of fie | uta He Mera Vielartn, travel hon Senccuver iy balla Glad ' Vu { Mie wy hou snlinet dust the aT “Mh I the help ve Weddin slay favy relay : has. ures al earings (att Wy al NV they reanue 1 a Hoy Mielfle mean Bbility To Read Mhoo! Inspector Tells Parents we required to show Myc; cel, together, s0 Biveeerons had 90-cent Bion Unde. verms of the Mecuition: no tax could be fee hears wi fhied $25, ! Mone Khunat. ‘The at-| hE b Battles Pa , after belog nvvellng peed loday, Thursday ried qusts of 04 andl" the Trane wat out the ie Budhwry, towlna “Uelahter Malodonta, and a, , + Semen eae et aoe ee nae ne mene fe Vital Top Requisite children to be'a success in rey should insist that they ct 52 School Inspector C, E Parent-Teacher conference ~ Tat the armories last night, The ability to read good ma: terlal, understand Jt, whether 1’ be technieal, fiction or referencc ‘ooks, Is a prime requisite te making good In schools, he sald My. Ritchie, ‘speaking at the international dinner staged by Conrad Street PTA, was pinch- hitting for Dr, H. L. Campbell superintendent of education. Dr Campbell who Js talnister of education was unable to be main speaker at the ban que as the plane, on which hi weather at Port Hardy. After being introduced = by Frank N. Sutton, vice-principal of Booth Memorial High school and president of the Prince Ru- pert Teachers association, Mr. Ritchie sald that he would speak on several subjects which should be of vital interest to the Par- ent-Teacher associations. The topics on which he spoke were reading, homework and the shortage of teachers. The school Inspector warned parents that everything thelr children have to do jn school ts determined by thelr ability to read, 'ANSWER IN WRITTEN WORD _ “When your child wants to solve a problem, whether in school or in life, let him solve It by finding the answer in the written word. “Everything he-has to do in school Is determined by his abil- ity to read.” : “)"He sald. parents’ shold «one courage their children to read “as Much as possible, “Get him a good book for Christmas., You can't do better. i Sometimes, children get Into difficulties, ‘Mr, Ritehie said, They spend time In places that are nol good for them, that are not the best environment, “Tr they could be encouraged to read, rend and rend, there would be far less juventle delinquency.” Turning to a subject which he csald, the students termed “ob- noxtous"—homework, the school Inspector told the parents “that rif-L found that my youngster was | not gelling homework to do, and doing It, Td be anxtous about the opening part of vhe program.’ Outining — federation “hin.” NOTHING NEW Homework was nothing new he: The meeting was epened by | was hot provincial policy, The gaid, dt was instigated at the convention, chairman FN. Sut-: gdderation, she sald, walls until erequest of PRAS and the newston in the auditorium of thei) ix invited by the prineipal of entdren, also deputy | was traveling was held up by bad ; Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pocifi VOL. XLIV, No, 269, an in JOSEPH PHILLIPSON oe BC, Federation head ' ! J, ALLAN SPRAGGIE +. executive assistant Teachers Convention Underway With last-minute “changes be- Ing made In the program because | | | couver, the {gil conventon of the j district counell of:/ i way here titstinotn insyi tap. proxiniately, 200. delegates. at- i tending. Po | Held wp at Port Hardy by. bad “weather were Dr, H, L. Campbell, department of: edugation; Miss ‘Jean Bailey, Intermediate super- ‘yisor of Burnaby schools; and Dr. J. Lewls Robinson, depart- ment of geology and gequraplty at the University of B.C. Also heagea tor the convention dn the same party were Joc Phil- ilipson, president of the BC, Tenchers Federation, and J, Allen ; Spragye, executive secretary to j the Fe 'sehechiled for an aetive part dn MAYOR WELCOMES DULEGATES jUbree of the principal speakers - i were delayed entfoule {rom Van-: f the cnts with being human also and PUhe “B.C. Poachers Federation got bhder-- ¢ Port — And Key to the PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 18, 1955. last night during a symposi as part of the two-day Regional PT Conferencé here. Making the appeal was Mrs. A. H. Young, provincial preasl- dent of the British Coluinbla Federation who told her to co- panelists and 180 PTA members and delegates that “the PTA has lone cen-ed to: be a ladies tld society,” , On the panel discussing the conference theme “The link Between” were Mrs, Will Mur- doch, representing the PTAs on the local level and R, G. Moore, King Edward school principal reprezenting the teachers’ view- point, Mrs, Young spoke for the PTAs at the provincial level and ’ Robert Kelsey, was modere tor. While the panel talks cast Mrs, “Young and Mrs, Murdock In the ‘roles of PTA hoosters and Mr. -Moore In that- of erltic, the dis- icuasion established that: | @ The PTAs Cor link between) mmeeded strengthening; @ More parents should join ‘the PTAs to keep informed on ‘what education really meant; ' @ Parents should set a stand- ard of behavior for their child- || Closer Liaison Urged | For Parents, Teachers | A: pléa for closer partnership between the teach-} faa ers and’ the Parent-teacher ‘associations was issued ' : ‘ | un staged at the Armories adults. not the cost of education was sasstssed. By attending, PTA miectings parents could evaluate what their children were being taught, acquire parent education and school education. In pointing out accomplish- ments of the PTAs on the local level,’ Mrs. Murdoch sald the élitile, Inaugurated a lunch pro- gram at the high school, backed the fight to rid the news stands contro! children who were young} It was time that the results, | parent-teacher groups in Prince Rupert had supported the dental! ~~ PROVINCEAL Lrerary, [os ee e an : eye t os VICTORIA, B.C, 4 CAT eteRRRAE eR hanes rharesiy je esnapete re ak { 9 emer te mk ae rthwest High) sane 4217 18.2 fegb Great No 15:49 19.2 feet 1 Low, wn 10:00, 9,5 feet PRICE PIVE CENTS SEATTLE (AP)—A n tors faltering after an icy ta lexploded and burned eariy persons and injuring 40 oth Alr Transport Co. plane oceur- red a few seconds after faking off from snow-covered Boeing field, with 74 persons aboard ji- cliding 66 United States soldiers returning from duty in the. Far: East. © | Mrs, Colin Dearing, 31, and five : * {children escaped unharmed from’ m (the house, The four alder chit-| dren were asleep upstalrs when: , t Dr. SAMUFL BR. LAYCOCK . «+ Wiefin of weather Canadian Club To Shift Meet Hrushed them ou} the door, | First reports sald that more Including four occupants of the. house. -, _ The soldiers were off the Gen- of -erlme comics, “actively nided Young Canada's Book Weck, helped on the Ilvrary board, pro- vided a bursary for o student wishing to become a teacher and launched the music festival. "In my own PTA, Conrad, we have held an annual Brother- hood Night at which we welcome New Canadian parents, explain to them what Is being taught their children snd introduce ren; @ Teachers should credit par- work in closer llafson with them; tablished community organiza- tions do Uneir own work without contiiually seeking ald from tho _ @ PTAs should remember that yp oan” oo _ ‘they have plenty. of work: to dette Sate the Mnk® then’ on thelr own and let other ¢s- larg not: renching’ the parents,”'the Tenchei’s..Federation Can: them to the teachers.” : King “Edward school principal ‘R. G. Moore agreed that the [PTAs did a great deal of good but Civic Centre, “wondered If they were doing “all ‘he sald. “Why a school with 400 children, from about 250 fam- ‘flies considers itself fortunate {f we" the publle and delegates to-hotht eral R. L, Howze,: a smilltary transport ship which arrived Jn Seattle Thursday morning. Hun- dreds were belng flown from, Seattle in u steady stream by the . non-seheduled airlines under| contract with the government, 8 _ Prince Rupert Canadian Club ‘meeting, scheduled for tonight ‘to hear Dr. Samuel R, Laycovk, noted educationist has been [postponed until tomorrow. at 2:30 p.m, Mrs. W. D, Smith, ‘Canadian Club president snid today, » nz, was ce hy Uy . Si ee weg Anability of Dr. Laycock to fly: taam h ‘from Kitlmat because of severe; nion tea a ip jweather conditions.on the coust,; Gale winds up to 75 miles an i ‘The meeting tomorrow will be hour off Triple Island last night held in the main lounge of the ‘forced the Union Steamship Chit- Mrs. Smith safd,{cotin to cancel her regular run to. adding that the Canadian Chu the Queen Charlotte tales was.extending an Invitation tc abaut:ten:miles froly-Pt ; 1 vention and the Regional par. ! this niotning at 48" vent-Tenéher Conference to ate}. With the trip now. cancelled, | ' ithe QCI-bound -frelght’ will be - uTOMORROW' Returning Soldiers.» Included In Victims: The crash of the Peninsular —~-—-~~": M _ {the plane struck. Mrs, Dearing dent of ‘the: Prince ‘Rupert Par- rounded up the children and ent-Teacher: Counc! today. wis | elected the first chairman of the Regional’ Parent than 50 persons had. been killed; ference, as delegates from’ Port Simpson, Kitimat..Torrace,.. Queen: Chars Jotte City, Sandsplt, Telkwa and five local PTAs: continued thelr two-day, confeyence In’ King. Edward 'ehdol7y 2 ‘mew organization were; m1 tse cde. bdealg. mint Smeiterste PTA, v Gale Winds Halt ai Nis ae. cat k Me. por or 4 to ty . Saturday, November 19, 1053, (Pacific Standard Time) +; 22 GA fet. Soldiers on-scheduled airliner, mo- keoff crashed into a house, today, killing at least, 27 QM sae é : oy ates tener ang omelly 4 a boon they | Is, A. Logan: NamedtoHead PT Conference Mrs, Arthur; Logan, past presl- “enchet ‘Con: ey ‘The electioi.tok place as PTA Other officers named’t a Mrs...AL ‘Ay: Sangster; - president: of Booth High School PTA, treasurer;* Mrs, Joby Booth PTA, publictly- chal and Mrs. Robert Munro, Bo: PTA, ‘hospitality chairman? ‘Area? representatives” pointed atey delegat deration's general secre. itary, However, they were not’ PTAs. 40, 00 or 80 parents attend a PTA @ That Parent-Teacher coun. meoting." cells at thelr Crest meeting of the! He satd the PTAs were not your should outline to all NeW poaching the half of the family executives, the duttes of PTA inat needed to have contact with officers and what ts expected Of the school. It 60 parents turns them. ed out Lon meeting It was a good @ That the Parent Teacher night when there were 10 men Federation does not lock around present. “the provinee and decide to form: Mr, Moore suggested that if a PTA where there is none, I e ; . wails until the parents want Q, Te Maing enim PTA and ne school prinelpal 8 tendanee with the’ father going aprecnyic (0 one. to one meeting and the mother POCY the noxt, Me also wondered Hf Mrs. Young sald that formation;stye pas weren't putting too of PTAs where there wasn't ONO’ much emphasis on entertains ‘ment and not enough on edu. -eatton and the problems of the regulations wore drawn up to Booth Memortal High) School /q sehool. (f paronts wish to form!” «p wondor how many PTAs dis- Wot diver, clocked by ensure that sludents were nob, where delegates were’ welcomed | PTA, they apply to the fedor- cuss the cursleulum, homework, "hy cad he was travel: flven too much, or given a too jon behalf ofthe elty by Mayor lation and that body still asks the the teneher shortage or any of Broun default of payment. children from Grade 4 up and he fle Heke dn fall when the new regulations are to make: th wed di poles court thin sire Liat the children have some: W.). homework, Tencehers should be dressed the gathering briefly on i yudiedons iy their assignment behalf of the school board, and: of home study, ik should be able ,, Ww be iiderstaod by the pulls and the pupil should be capable of doing it." ‘ Me antd that through home- at seis ene oe | Continued on page 3) See READING cific Gales of Freighter _ 7 nlyht. ‘Sudbury reached the donla, drifting with as braken tallshaft, Nov, M2 after the 1.200 ton frolahter had heen adrift va days, The tallshaft broke when the Matelonin was en route do Vane conver from Japan, and lke the Adams was ih ballast, Hoth towing tes belong to the Ixlind ‘Tog and Borge Co, Ltd, wf Vielorh, yee 1 Ree eb be ee WEATHTN Cloudy and milder today and Haturday will frequent rain ahowors, Winds aoutherly 20 In exposed trend othorwhe Walt Jow tonight and high saturday at Port Tardy 8h and 4; Sand: apll W and 44, Prince Ruport a t 4 t “ cans ea rane re Renee a rep me EES ‘ RINCE RUPERT WE Make. none ne Bene nt eee ew Deo mm Ip the assembled teachers tn ely work, Mehool trustee Joe Scott ad- Han tavitation for delegates to /Visit Lhe local ivisciim wits ¢x- tended by Mrs. Jarelyn Bolton, Phusemm sceretary-trensurer and i aurator. CP RTAOTE TO SRIMACE ithe matters which concern thelr rebildren, | She said the federation had’ “It seems to me the public ts one lyste pulley, (he same na the; forcing the teachers to become Jocnl PTAs, that of the welfaro'n combination of praychintrist, of the ehid. Juvenile court judge and baby tend the niceting, ' shipped on the Chilliwack, a Un-; Pers staged:''a- diseteston ae ~ Hfon spokesman sald today. ‘parental: control. in; the hole » Pieketing Continues (ne Chitcotin, skippered by. atter seelng ‘a flim, “Prot fo~ | PORT ALBERNI. B.C, @ --|Capt, Angus McNeill, wit leave! Clable Six to Nolsy Nine,” screen: re con-| for Vancouver on schedule to-, ed by Thomas. Whitehead, ‘Na. | Snow covered pickets were con i nt. f ' | tional Film a trees eearens Unutng thelr patrol in front of Woo - Board repres¢jitas the Somass and Alberni Pactfle — os +| tive, Cee ae divistons of MacMillan and Bloe-) VANCOUVER (--dpltited op- This afternoon’ o group: die cin whey idel herve Thursday as ql strike off position (0 some of the terms of | cussion. was staged ’ roperating engineers continued] the forthcoming marge 0 Cu-|delegnics wound up yesterdays through: tts 12th day. nada's labor organization: is ex-;tople “Problems and interests of Members of the International) pected from delegates dn the Lath PTA's" Chairman for the. sés+ Union of. Operating Engincers| annual convention of tHe Bri- sion ‘was. Mrs, R, E; Morthiite, (AFL) are secking-a 10 per cent) tish Columbia Federation of La-) president, of Booth PTA." pay Increase, bor (CCL) here thls weekend, | Later sin evaluation of the con- cie-as ned severmncnemare emee | fanatindy art arbiter ang mimerunrs me 7 forenae was held with a talk.on Pearson Heads Local Drive ‘sti Yet, mean Against Muscular Dystrophy. ‘of the’B.. PT Federation: wind- organization of volunteers ?-for | ‘ing wp tho conference. . | oho “e “ | Pic ot TA ocr! house-to-house. canvass | toneer department, as committee chairs starting Monday, Novombery 2). 7 es a ‘nan of the 1065 “March for Mus» Funda rolsed during the annual {3 O GACUNO... :: feular Dystrophy" in Prince Ruy appeal fro used for resenreh,' pote . ‘ pert wis annouecd taday by establishment and malatongnee ; Locnl No, 650 of tha Interna- of clinics and the pathent-sers | Appointment of Jack Pearson, member of Prince Rupert’ flre ' W) ai “We keep you Informed, we are represented on the department's advisory curriculum board, we j provide the Jaynun's point of ‘view to the depurtine eetion.” i Mrs, Young sald that she was jaldter,” ( He anid be felt What the PTAs wore atraylng from thelr orlg- nal gonts, weren't going far nt of edue enough in the parent-teacher: Mold itwoll, taking part in the “business of other organizations i In further tutraductory res! sorry that Mayor George Wistand not tonding enough to Its vmarks, Mr. Sutton paid spectal pad left the afternoon meeting © “intbute to the tonehers from Vers) hefore she had an opportunity to A at the dell answer him on the question of MPAs could discuss curriculum | ree who Inat year" "volling’ by hosting tie flvat cone rachoo} costs, wh yeaponslbilltios, Mra, Young replied that the .of the teachers would help and ‘vention tobe held In the north The mayor had gad that a forget about nits and explain ifar many years, Tle also. wele somed the delegates Cron Smt Jers who Uils year have Joined the northern distriat cowed. Prince Rupert, Queen Charlotte Islvnds, Smithers and Terrnce, | The eonvention then broke off into“ workshopa" several of which were to have been conducted oy the visitors from Vincouver, In thelr absonce, Taehool inspectors took aver this part of the program, while in ather cases swilehos were made wilh the afternvon schedule, Hehwol Inspectors attonding tho convention aro A.D, Jones, Kit. mats 8. Alexander, Smithers, and GE. Bitehte, Prince Rupert. Condueting a session on tench ing tps for socondary grades, Mr, Alexnndor site the most Import: ant problem on the secondary jevel, ws compared. with elven “aContinued on page © Neo CONVENTION ee ee large pereentaye of the taxpiys ers money now went into build Ling schools, 1 dvention is ht bushes,” The diesel, wag schoduled to make pork 16” pointy now represented in the. tes, Young sald, “If poople are Adak, the Aleutiins, Thirsdiy) yoynetl are Kitimat, Oven Falls, going to yallor about (he coxt of cdveation why' don't they men: Hon the other aldo of the qos: Hon, “Whon wo spond aa much on education aq we do on Tquor, 01% women do wh hulrdrosers, and men an cara, Chen you'll hive something to holler about.” "Of course Ib costae more to wuld xehoola, Where once wo wore pald 86 conty an hour wo're now prld $2.00," She lonchord want more money now, Mra, Young said heenuse they “ure dolng no bigger job than they over did before." TH Wella Colmbla parten: larly, ale and, Q0 por cent of the praviten's Milldron cone pleted High school, no vast tne orenae aver the amntl nunber that slaved on ten yenra ago. Therefore, tonchors word naked to} FE RRO gute ee rn Fa ate ge mEe a mie em ere ONVENTION DEL "y ‘ t LCOMES TEACHERS C AL in a Inyman's language, 1 “Lob us be partners with the Intelligence, although It Is not quite as highly doveloped as that of the tonchers, of course.” he sald sho was not perturbed by tho absonco’ of mon ab neot- Inga, bocnuse for ovory woman at hooting, {took 9 man to co- operate, 80 that aho could attend. Ib wan tip to tho PTAs to make tho Hnabands know what ocducn: ton None, ' Tho focdorntlon prosidont sald tho tohehers muat avoopt thelr roaponsibility, Thoy teach the stiidonta now until thoy're 10, Ine quis Must oxpect lo pay mora for tho sludanta, boenuse thoy have the benofil of a longor adue cation, she sald,’ Aho wald that parents should Kol a atandurd of behavior, ade that they wore prepared to yo to school when they bogan Kehool ' | ante atniatheneeh aed (Continued on Page §) Hen CLONED LIATSON ‘ tonchors,” sho urged, “we have; tional Association of Mhe Fight+, vices program: of muscular dyse ; ors, jtrophy associations, . sd | Aw © loader dn the "March",' In addition to the chalrman, Mr, Pearson will help direat the ithe following chapter momburs . | wore pppainted to tho cam. 0? A. TH, Jvoxon ‘Y Record Seen ‘Marelgon who. wis nppoined 4 In Loading * : Grain Vessel troasurot’, i What ds considered In abipplig from the disease which roniarsae | {leasly altacks the muscle system, graduniy crippling and killing | Irinauatip, its viottna, Ty necopting tho cha Mr. Foaraon mada an appoal to Dies at 69». A nlonoer. rallrond constrtic: tlon worker and longtlno em: ployte of Canadian Flashing and Cold! Storago, (now B.C. Paulery Ltd), bofove hia rellromont thres years ago, Glacomo Dealno, 00, dled youterday In Prince ‘Rupert Conoral ioap ta, Ho had been it for romo time, Kore Bor tn Italy, My. Devin came to Canada and to tbs dlatlet ° 48 yonra ayo and worked ‘on th | donstruction of the Grand Trubk Vaollid Rallway, Ho nlko worked. a3 Inster and powder an Pport ab Td asm, i Many thousands of Canadians, most of them children, suitor olrelos to be a record for the Paelfle Conat was sot yesterday beo wie londed with grin ached. wed for Communal Poland, The 10,000 lon Canndian. Yie- topy-type veanol was fully tied for londling grain dn 4 hours and ale took on 0,800 tong of No, 4 wheat in the revord tne of 18 hours und Uh minted. A spokesman for Canadian Stevedoring Co, Ad, whose erowy carrled oul the Job, sald “that Vancouver couldn't touch thts Uve.” Average londing Hine, If all goes well, le about 20 hours, Loading waa comploted nb a3 yontorday afternoon, but the abip, skippered by Capt A Ts Docks, i over Vell Chis morn Ine heenwae of dnd weather, Bho galled for an unnamed Huropean when the Brltish frelshlar Argos: Tall realdonts In Prince Rupert to reglater Immodiately ny vole wntears for the honau-tothouse Tennviss, Volunteors aro drked*tu register at campaign headqugrs tora, ‘Tho Fire Hall on Fulton’ iStroot or to telephone Aail, | "Wo nead every volunteer we palgn a success, Mundular, dyie trophy victlnis, xo many of tiny innocent children, dopond ube our offorts for hope, hol and oven fo ttself,” Mv. Pears BON ante, m Oa Muxoutar Dystrophy appent again this your hs the ald 6f tho notton's fire fighters, Thoy havo endorsed the campatgn and nro Helping to organive tho nae tlonwide drive, wos Laat your's campalgn in Pride Tunors notted — approxinately cin got to help mako this came. with Burt Intob mines andélator worked, for tho oily of Prince Rupord dy ane 19M, oe “In that yonr. Mr, Duelo Jahned Canadian Fishing, Companypnd. workad for'them'ns 9 fish paeker for at-yonts; ' Ho Vs survived | Caotatio, ab homes nt 400 Bove enth Avontio Mast; a “sot lat Mawel, (1 Prince Ruporty 0 + Vaneolvor; seven grandehilden In Princo Rupert and two grew grandohitdren, a Requiem mass will be sing by Yathor QO. U. Mohan vab. tho 9 am, Monday, ind prayory will bo aiid ab Forguson, Furterdl Hono, Sunday evening, Wile Mont Will bo AL.Fairviow coines fay ke, ue Woe ay! : MG, Ketd nh: try 4 r my . 4 : b aah, ott i ‘ a 4 wee, wk pie . by tly -wituw, ’ daughtor, Mre. Poter Riccardi iy + Qhureh of the sAnnutiolailon.ab Y