eo WEATHER . WICTOREA, B.C, 4 coy i iad Sunny with cloudy intervals BY Wednesday, Stale today und Wednesday. Winds - rrr moran Pate St awa q north 20 In exposed parts, Nght . af elsewhere. Low tonlght and high UGH cscssesssseees 8:23 15.8 fect ow Wednesday ut Port Hardy, 42 ; _ 20:20 17.9 feet m4 and 60; Sandspit 55 and 62; mS LOW wears 2:02 6.6 feet vy Prince Rupert, 45 und 60, ! Published ‘at Canada’ s Most Strategic Pacific Port — And Key to the Great Northwest 14:12, 9.6 fect 4 eevee oe . ‘- 2 eee 3 | VOL. XLVI, No. 218. PRINCE RUPERT, B.c., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1957 ' PRICE FIVE CENTS 4 i f AT ete Ege peer wee Sie Ng bbe aerate wy Panes rietbenht ia vate PROVENCTAL LIBRARY, a he Bai oe TIDESea rn uc o a? o (Staff photo by Dick Ayres) OBJECT OF INTEREST and scene of an “open house” Sun- day was gleaming riew all- -purpose fishing vessel Sunnfjord, jointly owned by the Haugan brothers, Raymond, Howard and John and the Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-Operative associa- tion. Shown with some of the afternoon’s many visitors aboard, the 72-foot, $100,000 vessel sits proudly at the Co-Op : floats at Fairview. AIRLINE’ S FIRST FATALITY Three Alaskans Die In Lake Plane Crash Three Ketchikan sports fishermen were killed and another one injured Saturduy morning when an Bilis G 480 plane crashed at Wilson.Lake.about More Volun eer Help | On Swim Pool Needed More volunteer labor is urgently needed at the Civie Centre swimming pool project. Recent good weather has slowed down the daily turnout of between 15 and 20 helpers to only three or four per day. At the moment, walls and columns for the main building are awaiting construction, « One skiiied carpenter is generally on the job, s are needed to work under his di- Anyone interested i in the project can be but more helpers rection. By MURRAY FROMSON . Pain to ‘Malaya. | BANGKOK, Thailand : man, Sarit Thanarat, surrounded Bangkok with tanks and; ‘seized control of the government today “in the (AP)—The army’s strong- name of the people.” sj :The ousted pro-Western pre- mier; P, Pibulsonggram, who has _Jled-the government since 1947, ; Was teported flecing in a fast car Ao" “Malaya. -Not a shot was fired as the army commander-in-chief took o power. zwith the reported consent young King Phumiphon Adul- et; two days: ‘before a scheduled ; theéting - in. Bangkok of the mil- tary advisers of the anto-Com- |: miunist Southeast Asia. Treaty Organization. Marshal Sarit is reputed to be an opponent of the organization. Sarit said he acted in the in- terest of the people who, he ‘Red Shield Early Count Shows $1,735 the Salvation Army's. Red Shield drive showed “very good response” 4s first contri- butions were counted, Senicr Captain Thomas H. Smith re-. ported here. To date, ‘returns from 13 out _of'17 residential. districts to- . daeSh,735.0 0 6. claimed, were dissatisfied with the governmeni’s handling of last February’s election in which Pibulsonggram retained his pre- miership by a slim majority. NO POLITICAL TIES Sarit insisted at.a press con-}. ference: “I have nothing to do with politics but took the action I did to forse the government of Pibulsonggram to resign, It was necessary for. me to do this.” . It... iS; believed ‘Marshal Sarit} acted quickly to save his own position as commander of the army. . Sarit told: correspondents he wanted a new government as soon as possible but did not know} yet what form it would take. He consulted with his lawyers to de- termine whether to dissolve the National Assembly. Asked if he would become the new premier Sarit replied:. “Many people want to be premier.” After the seizure, Sarit mod- estly proclaimed himself as gov- ernor of Bangkok, rather than premier. In that capacity he ca- wlied Prince Wan Waithayakon, Thailand’s foreign minister and retiring president of the United Nations General Assembly, that he is still the Thai representa- tive at the UN. UNDER ARREST. . Police Gen. Phao Sriyanond and navy chief Admiral Yutha- | sart Kosol,» both of whom-:sur- daughter examine giant roll. (Staff photo by. “Meinhact. J Company’s Watson Island mill. Tankeren stands by to answer questions as mother » and .. FINAL STAGE in production of pulp is witnessed. here by: « interested visitors to Saturday's Open House at Columbia. Pack tender. Herman ‘Van. 4 Watson Is equal or ‘superior to ‘that Harold Blancke, chairman at.a press conference.’ land Pulp Tops Says CCC chief The pulp currently being produced at the Colum- bia Cellulose’s Company Ltd.,’s Watson: Tsland mill i is produced ‘anywhere. else, | of Chemeell said yesterday farther expansion: “yep Blancke; Mo W:. MacKen®' ” 2 oS zie, president of Chemcell; T. N.|.. Mr. “Blancke -den d “rep rts Beaupre, CCC vice-president and|.that a huge backlog” .of lower. put-to useresm ee lees ok . Many people ale e waiting to be called, but ; any- -~No reports of the ‘business ‘section count have been turn- rendered before dawn, - were 40 miles east of Ketchikan, it was learned from Karl ' : placed under house arrest:: Lundstrom, Ellis Airlines: Rupert. Reported dead are Leon Bass. repr esentative in Prince sandbar at the end of the lake. one who just drops down to the Civic Centre saw and hammer will be welcomed; with a Swimming ed in yet.. Full returns are ex- pected te be. counted by the of the week. . Phao, Sarit and Pibul are the three strong men who have pre- served a balance of power in John Guthrie, mill manager. at }grade pulp was .building up. Watson Island held the’ ‘talks yesterday. afternoon’ with: -The “There are a few hundred: tons in the warehouse,” he said;: “but pilot of the plane, John Brickson| "A rescue plane returned to! Pool committee spokesman said today, ee ee te eet ee ete Brag dell aboard: a| DAU News while on 2 tourof Jt 200 Oe te naPe at “we Pry 4 . me, a s a , . . oy e . , : 7 oon ants Bilis m gchanics bringing in Mr. Stephenson for From a debri-ghoked hole in the ground, 1,382 | $5,000," Captain Smith said, {Dutch KLM airliner to Geneva.| pany with a party of other di-| @fe Very happy about: production ' loyee of. Ketchikan} medical treatment. hours of volunteer labor have produced the begi “but current returns are | At the aurport se said he is g0-| rectors and senior officers of the | 2nd the quantity we are produc- gon, |, cmployce Oo etchikan | medic . atment. urs OT volunteer labor nave proaucec e begin- higher than I had expected.” |i98 to Switzerland for two or} Canadian Chemical and Cellu-|ing. We are now concentrating i Ss. ce ve - . ° Le oe . * ini : ” um : ‘as apparently lwo age of bre toon ning of a simming pool envisioned by Prince Rupert Anyone not canvassed so far | thtee years. He also said Pibul-| jose Company Ltd, on quality. A The plane was apparently} plane was seen minutes after the may leave his or her contribu- songgham was trying to leave “With the quality of the Wai- About two thirds of the mill's sucked into a down draft while taking off and ploughed into a ena ee Vancouver. Man Dies in Fall At Alert Bay ALERT BAY (CP) — lloyd Iivans, 51, of Van- couver died Sunday when crash by passengers in a Grum- man Goose circling to land on Wilson Lake with another party of fishermen. After sending a brief radio inessage back to Ketchikan, pilot Gene Heath landed the Grum- mtan Goose and he and the pas- sengers began rescue and sal- vage work. The victlms of the crash were flown into Wilson Lake Friday morning for a fishing trip. A Grumman Goose was sent out by Elils Saturday afternoon to bring in the bodies. “This is the first fatality in citizens. ean be completed. a wall. Working hours Monday through Mriday evenings 6 to 10; Sat- urday morning 8 to noon; Saturday afternoon 1 to d;and Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The work has been done by 123 men and women of all trades. Rising from the excavation, two thirds of the stee] and concrete footipgs are in place. amount of excavating is still needed before they Next step will ‘be the erection of A small tion with Cook's Jewellers, 527 Third Avenue West. Steelworkers Case to Board KITIMAT (® -—~ The United Steelworkers will present their ‘ase first to a three-man conci- liation board hearing the dis- pute between Aluminum Com- pany of Canada and the union. This was agreed Monday when the country. “EVERYTHING FINE” “Everything is fine,” said Phao who commanded the 40,- 000-man police force. . “There will be no trouble because Mar- shal Sarit is my friend,” Diplomatic sources said, mean- while, that Sarit had promised that Thailand will not change her foreign policy and that all treaty obligations will be met. Sarit said foreign lives and property will be protected and that he wanted SEATO to keep its headquarters here. | with both the operation of the son Island mill’s pulp, markets would make themselves avail- able,” Mr. Blancke, said. Both he and Mr. Mackenzie ex- pressed themselves ‘‘very pleased plant and the high standard of the pulp.” Fhe chairman said that many “bugs” in the operation of the mill had been “ironed out” since he was here two years ago. He said that the instal- lation of the seventh $750,000 di- production ouzput is acetate. pulp with the remaining third being viscose pulp... Queried as to a report thatthe mill was planning to re-convert from oil to coal, Mr. Blancke said that no such switch. was planned but should. operating with oil prove too costly, the company would not hesitate to change back. He had no fears as to finding customers for the mill's product. “As long as we produce a high quality pulp there is a market,“ gester was just a forerunner to| Mr. Blancke said. awewe Sean ce ara) ; at the history of Ellis Airlines,” . 6 ~ Mz (Po . the board, wnder the chairman- ® e e e he en ee eet of Mr. Lundstrom said, Careless Driving I preal of mild the has ovartaned ship of Vancouver Inwyer Reg ower riction €$s 0-Or ination water after landing from] «pye company was incorporate |: h Di : d hospital facilities at Oakatla| Moir, held its first sitting. Other , a steam ship near here, . rh m ot and Teen Bass is the C arge ismisse prison farm, it was reported poard meee wh E. P. Ort SOS 8 . "s we've los iy Prinee Rupert, representing Witnesses said the man. step- J A charge of driving without. Monday, { wy 1 or er tte eet pmmentinen mie ae een nee aan ee rte the union, and T. B.A. Wills, for ved onshore from the Union Mo the company. Steamship Lines vessel Catala at Extra beds had ta be brought due eure and attention against ; In and jail personnel Have had Big Impression Given at-Open House « * ose ee ret on etn Climber Dies In Cascades NORTE BUND, Wrah, (ae An experfeneed young mountaineer oled befare dawn Monday — as he day unconseous nt the foot afta Caseade Mountains elif over whieh he hac tumbled ta the durkness Sunday evening, Lifp ebbed awny from Gene Todd, 26, of AUDI, as rescuers tatled tin reneh hin ORMES— Daily Delivery e DIAL 2151 —~—DRUGS Utmost recently when 35 deep- fen freighters lay at thelr berths almullaneously, Another vessel lode nt anehorage in the harbor. Not for many years had the ‘port been so congested, except durhog ,stuke periods. | ’very doop-esen berth on the water- front was oceupled, A hig fnetor Ino the rush of business wus na heavy deeline ta Hcoun frelaht rates, which hive riven oa boost to lumber and Kinky ehartors. ‘Alnee the helyht of tho Suez erlals ocean charter rates to the United Kilngdam have dropped fom aomuaximum of about $30 i ton dendwolght la about $iba on, non Grane PR CREO RRE He H0h men oe oF mmUNyNNE BEI om Trial January 6 TACOMA, Wash, (1. 0.8, dia trlet Judge Goorge 1 Boldt Mons day achediuled the Ineome — tix ovanion trial of Toamater pros. dont Dave Beck to begin in Te como Jin. 6 on thelr tae to explain and answer, , RU STURT Ky 1 ' te Ba gett e by bo. e ry paddies fiady as LY toe dee NGIN'TO a misraxcope In ¢ one of Columbia Cellulose Company's Inboratorios on Watson THA, one of 3,000 gueata Investigntos one of the stages of production of pulp, The Inborae tary was never omply for hours during the open house and selenthts and teehnielans kept (staff Photo by Malnhart Laglas) woth ' 4 : Natt eA Hy, Hoa teicdule d- . ' . . path, W yngs gett Bo.) standing around walting for ma- terint to arrive from the previous stage. Beldom o moment when oa machine was stopped far lack of work, ROUND CLOCK Seldom n second when the visitors did not witnoss the same process that keeps tho whools turning there for 24 hours a day. Ono nfter another, for 12 hours, groups of 10 30. por sons each wore led through the plant, Classified us a §00-ton capne+ ity mill, dally output oxeoads 320 tons as a result of fast and well-co-ordinitod work, In the powerhouse, gigantic nuichinos left tho spectator pus- wlod as to tholr purpoxo and op- oration, The visitor was tole that thoy provide tho whole pinnt with onorgy, but he doosn't” catch giinpso at tho von) powor Inside those shining glants until he ts handed a square ploce of thick bive glass through which he may ature tuto tho 900 deyroe hent in . ry 4 Pr abe ered 8308 Vea Rb AERP Rael Hy A ; loaves the physien) process, Tho lengths before they are barked, Tt. tukes a powerful water stroam only 20 seconds to completely bark a log under enormous pres- sure, Fram there on the logs are handled by one man who, with the fllek of a switeh, throws them into the chipper. The next thing one sees.of the Jogs Is a muss of Inch-long chips running along a conveyor belt, CHEMIST TAKES OVER This Is whoro tho matortal chemists tako over, The digesters, huge prossure cookers whieh transform’ the chips Into a pulpy nings, were not Inehnided Jn the inspection tour because of tho dnevitable acid fumes, Then the pulp da’ dried and finished, And when It runs off a largo white roll, the spectator thids tt hard .to ronlive that ho Just wit» hensod the transformation of 1 British Columila low Into 1 pro. duct that i sought tn the Unitod e ' a rer ye be ge sg et ge . Wise be 8 9A on ya tC GD onl she a Can Lag aig toa METAR Ut i eB Englewood Bench camp, — five wily man Robert Starnes was The union seeks a 80-cent) ne Onen Hous stare i . Mr r 3 "St or miles south of this northern ancouver dismissed | by: Magistrate R, 7, to. diteh and help pecans hourly wage boost and fringe Columbig ‘cellulose aerapany een through the protective tality wap ee as first grade Vancouver Isiand community, Applewhnite In city palice court |e’ rete ee ee “— ener nya, . , “| Saturday left one impression! elass > care ‘ee of ra Visi= and fell of the dockside mom- this morning, Mr. Starnes plead- | Workers were striken, me ink 45 eents an hour over three with the more than 3,000 Buests nIvon an Impression of onormovs tors wero” ‘the painstakingly. ents later, , OC ing od not pullby to the charge. Victinis Monday totalled 52, years, _. ee | to the Watson Island mill: Re-| strength and explains better | prepared exhibits displayed "in Artificial respiration was ap- mre spect for frictionless co-ordina-|than words what turns the!the research laboratories and pliod on the dock after Evans tion In a glant undertaking, wheels. also in the plant's roomy chfe~ was pulled from the water by ar - tesse The gradual transformation of} ‘rhe only place where the eye | teria, bystanders. Witnesses snid he wood. to pulp was evident in} oun follow every step of produe-| In the labs, both humorous an may have struck his head tn the; VANCOUVER (--Docking fact - every stage of production. tlon is the wood room carne / fall, itles here were strained to the Seldom there was a. man ‘he ' , you carefully-drawn diagrams vir fe * The logs are cult into 20-foot| showed the process of logs to pulp of both acetate and viscosa grades. Flasks, bottle and con- talners were Jolnod by tapo and ribbons to shaw the exact mom ‘ents when the solid becnme lq wid and back again to a useful dry pulp. Other exhibits showed what happens to the pulp after it lenves Watson ‘Island and ts processed into silky yarn for dresses und other clothing and also into eallophune, plastice and for use in tires, In the cafoterla where there wore more diagrams, progroxslye exhibits, phdtographs of . thb woods gparation ab iKitsumkie lin, a miniature fashion show, an oxhtbit of the Oanndian Chemical and ‘Collulose plant at Kdmonton and the mill nt St, Joun, Quo. Tho ontire tour and ‘oxhltatta foutired at the “open house" was the rosult of many hours of co-operation betwoon manage. mont and its omployees to show the publle just what goes on in the big plant usually only viowe ud from tho hlwhway. peta a Mg Ee N se alana