rince.. Rupert: Daily, Rew » Tharsde. yy, ‘May. Ly 1957 nt daily, newapaper. devoted te ‘the: “upbullding of Prince Rupert Northern ‘and Centiral British Columbia, » : Canadian: Press—Audit. Bureau .of Cireulations Canadian Dally: Newspaper Association * : ultahed | by The Prince Rupert Dally . News: inlted a oe oe -F.-MAGOR, - -President ' . Subscription Rates: BD Bi t emall-~Por ‘month. 81.00; ‘per, year $10.00, : By carr Jer—per month, $1.25; per: year, $12.00. 70. AS seoond class mail mk the - Post Office . Department, Ottawa ee Lake. area sto: a point in northern British raises an- interesting. possibility. In the. the Cassiar, Pighvay originally the and: thence Soe ina: divect nor theasterly 1 ‘route rough the Yukon : and Northwest Territories to Lake mining : area, The route y was 8 consid- raining a power area behind the Alaska Panhandle possibly: give a, nor thern. hinterland ‘seaport ce-at Prince Rupert. and Kitimat. ‘Alternative i orter vail routes. could be built to. Alberta Prom tiewatar and: might not open new territory of equal interest. Decision will turn on what freight- building possibilities the, various routes, would ap- _ —B. C, News Letter. Canada’ 5 Business: “READIN G of the documents pertinent to the "tragic case-of E. Herbert Norman, as available jn the current issue of U.S. News and World Report, reveals the case as much more complex: than ¢om- monly assumed. It is not at all certain: ‘that’ Mr. “Norman deliberataly leaped to his death from a Cairo building as a direct consequence ‘of. thé. publication by a US. Senate subcommittée of allegations: that he had a communist, background. ya : Some of-the politicians and commentators. who were quick to charge the “murder” of Mr. Norman ta the US. Senate are e thus shown. to. have heen too 4 “continued ‘indiscriminate’ te publication of hearsay tes. "4 s timony prejudicial to individuals concerned: (2) the public release, in this ‘case, of material which at most, should-have been transmitted i in: ‘confidence’ to the Canadian government: forrsuch action as it saw. fit; ‘The United States has not seta good example. as a leader: of the free world in opposition to the communist conspiracy.’ “It ig bad enough to debate our own standards of justice in the subversive hunt. - It is indefensible when we gratiously inject this evil practice into. the affairs: of an ally, | - —The Oregonian, “Amazing Faith | pREQUENTLY, when perusing the monthly: vepor ts "submitted by the police departinent to the Town Council we, have been moved to marvel on reading the number of'dooys found open by police patrolling the business section at, night...; . It indicates, to say the least; an amazing faith on the: part of the busi- nessian in the honesty of his fellowman, . : —Pembroke (Ont) Obsorver. One Hundred Dollars 100 Monday, May 6 Chie ee: BINGO Centre Opmm - :. 100. - “One Hundred Dollers. hameeatncthunddias 100. one NT aT hehmianenans anamanall * Which will soon put, the NEWCOMERS. ave: ‘pouring. into. Canada a @ population of. this’ coun- @lhy above 20,000,000, ‘Lf nearly every ease, the new- comers bring with them the songs of their former homelands, and Canada is enriched thereby. ~ But is it not an amazing thing that—-two hundred years. after our national story began.~-"we -| stil. have almost no Canadian songs. of our own? °. / We have lad great writers, fine poets, painters who visibly radiate the true spirit of Canada, But we have not yet produced more. than two or three songs, written by Canadians, which are “| generally known Lo the Canadian people. Tf you do not helieve me, gel a Vancouver song sheet, or the free song sheet given out by any similar public service institution. The only truly Canadian song 1; can'find.on any one of them. is “silver ‘Threads Am ong: the Gold. ° Our’: “most popular Cariadian’ folk song, Alouette, is an importation from France. — is it not? . dar OUR. POPULAR galherings| * and sing-songs’ we sing the songs of Stephen. Foster,.: who got his inspiration for: them from the descendants of African slaves.- We sing the songs of Robert Burns, who did for Scoilish folk songs ‘about the same thing that Foster did for the negro spirit- wals—that is, streamlined and improved ‘them a bit. We sing. English and’ Irish gongs, a French song or two, We don’t mind singing a jolly Ger- man song, like that one about the wanderer. At some of our gatherings, you may even hear parody, on the Volga Boat Song. In_ short, Canadians sing just about every kind. of songs—ex- cept Canadian songs, for ‘there are very very: few Canadian: songs lo sing. : Do Cans $ youl hear the Tories moaii- Hear ‘the CCFers” gronining?=for ‘There was. keen: competition in $0" -called : “| denly -all- went up the road’ - a few lines of the original, or a|~ ing, getting Up so early in the | morn? the pipeline’ $ “Belling: born. IN THE: FIRST World’ War we always sang- heartily, when we were raw. recruits, ‘The. ‘boys really, used lo put. their-hearts into: it. The Ottawa’ battery 1 joined was half-college boys, and hal! miners and ‘loggers, which inade ‘a wonderful combination. the singing, at! first, But soon we were all ‘singing the same songs which we. ourselves coms posed. ‘The. ones: we ‘liked : best poked fun at ourselves. We sang it without blasphemous inten| to the - hymn tune, ‘the - ehireh's one foundation. - : We are’ "Sam Hughe’s’ army, one “hundred thousand strong: | We: cannot march, "we: carmot - fight: ° 2 What bloody ‘ise are'we? © ‘| But.when we. get to Berlin, the Kaisér:he will say. ° 5 . Hoch’ hoch, mein Gott, ‘what a bloody. fine. lot: fon The Canadian. aitillery. - For years; “in the - “hud and blood; “and rats andlice, “death and despair of. trench. warfare,|§ hardly” ‘anybody: sang, -ahd- 1 never heard our choys singing on marches. oa “Then, when. the invisible spirit of -victory suddenly - came into our: minds and hearts, we: sud- singing. | : “That was the night before ‘the Canadians cracked the German line:wide open at.Amiens in what ‘Lidendorrf, called “the black day for Germany.” |; re parliament. 1 x . in . other" 's ‘ideas, and taking all: the help. I, could get : from those arotind me.. on ‘thie Railroad.” wee . through ~ I WROTE—or rather wrote down —a couple, of songs myself, at ‘| the height. of the famous. pine qd ‘After: ‘about tnree, ‘all- night sittings. the, back-benchers aroundune.came up with the fol- lowing collective composition, to the tune of “We've been Working We've , been working ‘on "the pipeline, ali’ the. long night We've been working | on the pipe- AE, GRAUER, president ; ‘of British Columbia, Electric Com- pany, .Vancouver, was: élected chairman of Canadian ‘Counell ~ of National: Industrial, Confer ence hoard. at council's’: fifth ? ling,. just to make he Tories blues.” ot : supply siplnn cloped ve inv When better coordination Is nee PRIVATE WIRE TELETYPE |S TH te [° hv PTT T NATIONAL Kg inDaily New WS Brings Results| | ~ torlos high ..,.new goods blocked, RS gz Wea recently held in Moh- treal, . : ane Have our communteations speclallus demonstrate how PW Teletype can. work for you, Call your . PW. Teletype cuts cost and we operations nares teloyraph offices, « J scores of wayty ‘ , fe dedisy E ANSWER| a it i “ ‘eta Sivae ‘PACIFIC errr : » KITIMA r 5 PLACE ‘and smelter was known, only to’ pioneers... \ “ With. the’ oxception of: a “small flurry of-activity atgthe turn of : the century, when it was thought. that Kitimat might be the CNR: railway. terminus: for Northern B.C,, there Is very little: metition; of Kitimat: in, British: Columbia history, prior. to 1950, ~ When ‘considering the: -question “what is. Kitimat's place in B.C, history?”.it-will probably be best answered 4° hundred years from’ now, but, might rend: AS. follows: “Kitimat could: be: ‘called: the B.C. Barkerville of the ‘20th cons | tury, An entire new industry and city was, buill in, a relatively obscure and unheard’ of, area. However, instead. of being e+ pendent on an unstable. supply of gold as was Barkerville,. KXit- imat !s dependent.on a constant and |. large supply’. of hydto- cleetti¢ power. Unlike the siip- stiod, gold-hungry men who bullé the town of Barkerville, Kitimat was - ‘exhaustively planned ‘and developed according to that plan. Possibly. the: ost: outstanding Other Papers . By ALLAN DesCHAMPS ws Prior. to pre esennt-dlay Kitimat, the locale ‘of ou IN B. RG, . INSTORY | t community a few hardy meipevnens weet s roma. our Indians and Rhee ements ey manne tame mts mere feature of Kitimat: is the tech- ‘nology and, machinery which went into its development. Kit-. imat is unique in the annals ofl. B.C. history because it is the first major clty in. the province that was built entirely by. plan with all possible | up-to- -date |. equipment and engineering know-how. ' Other unique features of. Kit-| imat are that ib was the first major community in B.C. where the raw materials for its basic industry were imported entirely from other countries; and poss- ibly most, important, it was the first major industrial centre that was not expending resources of the province, Tn summary: Kitimat was. a unique, tremendous develop- ience and modern facilities avail. able in the middle of the 20th century; and bringlng new pros. petity and employment to Nor+ thern B.C. at. nd , «expense of natural resources. oo Say . 4 4 att LATEST RUSSIAN. BLUFF. - — Trail Daily Times » “The: Russians are* going: ‘on bluffing their way-saround. the| - ‘\world The other day. they tried to get tough ‘with the Scandina-| vians ‘and learned: that.this pol- icy.got them nowhere. This les- son was. learned by Czas cen- turles ago. The Czars’ had to: fight with puns seven: times in 500° years to leatn thelr lesson. For the communists it was- easier, they learned it: with: word. only. The “North” Atlantic’ Treaty council ‘touched - off the latest Russian excusion. The council offered atomic tactical weapons to NATO: partners, including Denmark and Norway, last December, at the possibilit?- of atomic bases from Norway to Turkey and around the Blobe to Okinawa. - At the same time Sweden was discussing . whether . to -buy. or manufacture atomic weapons. : Denmark and Norway received Russian notes asserting that tse of thelr territory for atomic weapons opened them to hydro- gen ' extinction; Sweden accused of sending agents into the. Baltic states to. stir up revolution, , The Russians became ‘worried . was: 1 charges, ‘then pleked up more “| persons aécitsed. of being Russian spies. Norway's storting, parliament; vibrated with anger.at this Rus- sian interference. In ‘Denmark, Danes swamped: Civil : Defence for voluntary service, ~The boomerang was obvious, All they were trying to do was to warn the people of the con- sequences of atomic warfare, said the Russians. They added apologetically that’ they had nothing. but warm feelings for the peoples of Scandinavia, - MOUNTAIN AREA was established in 1885. | pulpit. the natural]. I rhent; built with all the exper-, headquarters with ‘applications First of Canatla's national parks, the Banff park in Alberta PTatiiniox. | sveegocerengevenevesscenpsaens -CONGRA' ULATIONS, “The Bdltor, > , : The Daily News: * Congratulations ‘to--your staff reporter for Ner factual reporting af the current debacle: Ab the Civic Centre. “1b ts refreshing to tind: nat uy. critic can disagree in principal with: the Realtor nd, Apparently tetain’ her. db.” “No better” ‘supplied that our newspaper up- holds freedom of expresston, - Your editorial,.. though per- haps expressing the views of the Jess discerning members of the community ‘nevertheless sup- ports the principal that precon- celved opinions by ceclesiastical bigols should be confined to the PRO BONO PUBLICO _ Prince Rupert, eee miner eee et arnt aap nen ame my meee at ao ee Rae oper ee pm | Vow is the Fu To Check Your . PRINTING | ~ NEEDS . D ] B B. Printing Company , niversary. “evidence | could’ be |. - Golden Weddin KENDAL, Alla, (@—Town zens’ honored. Mr. ‘and M loner residen Kendal, each arrived in Cah as infants from Hungary In 1880s. , ae tenes treed antnt For Fine Craftsmanship And Lasting — | Beauty . Let Your Jeweller. Be Your Guide Bulges The. Swedes scoffed at the ; catete eee deems, emma ae 638 Wost 3rd Ave, | float your arch. ona cushion of “cloud. iso sponge: rie Block or White Leather Cushioned Platform Sole, NEW. STOCK HAS ARRIVED AT ‘TK FAMILY SHOE STORE LD, " Phone 4132 le any } rico i hoede enae eens way On ee | foods Menge peLiveny” we, 4032 | vei hy beet 47-10 - gy his advert I not publihod or ili ayer hy tho Liquor Control ‘ha or hy the Government of me Rrltish Columhin, ‘CPeGN:TELECOMMUNIC ATIONS SERVE ALL CANADA’... © SRS 7 ‘an “= im An additional $42 Million vided for, to {nerease monthly paymonts - for tho Family Allowance, year, for higher monthly to Condon tecelying Socal. . total Henne ~ Million dollars: is: ‘provide ~evoute; in Old: ‘Ag ie security; making a cost of $432 Million dollar, : 0 en howe Important Seela seen dollars is pro- ‘Ani oxtra $60 d for tho ine enslons ly ett additional tyes bi Total, ‘dlaaBility pensions under. Veto evans’ Benefits are-increased to. $150 . montherif married. to ; are Increased to Aly aie ss 200, Widows © 1154 month, .: cterah allowancos—-the married rate. meat $120 4 marth aM Ine — Craasag: evans Benefits w cost: me Million dollars a year, = READ THIS COLUMN DAILY - “ — io 6 per mon Wind-=the mont | ‘ances from n $40 ‘ yo Ft ¢ ut Obes t pow os ‘ t id ‘Age Pensions increased from sto. th, Allowances for the ” hly payments. increased. | HH to i“ per: month, Disability: allows « to #46 per month, : oe a a peer se ranean’ pom