pom we enep ‘ : tian yg Loe ~ WEATHER. oe.) of _ | TIDES » North Coast Region: . Sunn : ” Saturday,” August -17;°1957 today. and Saturday. Little . oe v . /Saturddy,” August 17, 1067 : : change in temperature, Low to- _ (Pacific. Standard Time) night and high Saturday at . “ : HUGH sce: 5112 16.3 feet Port Hardy 52 and 65. At Sand- co ; a | : 17:27. 18.3 feet: spit 55 and 68, Prince Rupert 55 . . cas con , 4 LOW ues 11:10 7.6 feet’ and 78, Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port — And Key to the Great Northwest . — oo / ve . ace “VOL. XLVI, No. 192, Monorail — Surveys Completed PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1957 iberalleaderV lo On Condition Of Bibedececce PRICE FIVE CENTS. ~ at ES Tie NT AE OEE Re ae oh a pat Org co Cassiar Road Results : Promising | |Laing Says Gaglardi: Disarm Talks. Recess By PAMELA MATTHEWS - VANCOUVER (CP)— A preliminary survey for construction of a mono- rail transport line in the rocky mountain trench have been completed, Ber- nard Gore, managing di- VW >. fs ‘e ae. - | 'Grievously Misled”. _ _ VANCOUVER (CP)—Liberal Leader Arthur Laing is not “eating any words” on the condition ‘of. — the Stewart-Cassiar Road.. Village Pa aSigg weet AManee Tecate aT SG EE = = “I do not believe that the road” is fit for the heavy vehicle traf-. pea eer een Oh aL) A @ rector of ' Wenner-Gren =i ML LONDON (Reut poe fie for maich it was. intended by. « B.C. development Ltd.,| PirELine COMPLETED — The final weld is made in the 650- (Reuters) —|_ ‘, state: Laing said in a prepared state- ment Tuesday night. 7 ar He said a recent engineering... report, made last May, showed | the road was flooded: in four. - places. Oe Rabe “In one instance the . water: - was 12, inches deep for. a dis- © tance of 300 feet.” (ON He said washouts . appear imminent and the Dease Rivé Bridge was unsafe even for ligh traffic. as “I know of no work that: has’ been” undertaken: since .May -to- rectify these “conditions.” |." '-.#" Mr, Gaglardi, who completed: | an inspection: of the road, said - Delegates to the five-pow- er London disarmament} conference today ‘started a four-day recess from formal talks under the shadow of a fundamental disagreement between Kast and West which crystallized at Thursday’s a session. - : ee Britain, France and the Unit- “VISIT PLANE WRECKA ed States rejected a Soviet mo- “Renaud (right):tlooks“o' mile, $170,000,000 natural-gas_ pipeline from the Peace River fields of western Alberta and eastern British Columbia. to Van- couver and the international border. The weld was made at Mile 119.5, close to the geographical centre of B.C. The. line was built by Westcoast Transmission Company. Gas will start’ mov- ing in September, The Ine will connect with the Pacific North- west Pipeline Corporation's: linc, delivering gas to the Pacific coast states. (CP Photo) B.C. NEWS ROUNDUP: Find Geologist’s Body said here Thursday. He was interviewed before fly- ing to the wilderness north of Prince George in which Swed- ish millionaire Axel Wenner- Gren envisages a billion-dollar industrial empire, BIG SPEND “We've already spent around $4,000,000 on geographical and geological surveys,” said Mr. Gore. “The results so far look very promising.” = Mr. Gore was accompanied on his flight by K. Birgir Strid, Now Park VICTORIA (CP) —A small island‘in.the Queen Charlottes ‘that once was a Haida “Indian : Village has become’::a! provincial jpark. -It*is\“Anthony Is- land, located off the south- west end of Moresby Is- land, which comprises 345 “ ae GE—Fists clenched emotionally, Pierre ni'pietes of wreckage, all that ” 7 1 ‘ j i ~ eg , Ee oe ae ’ 5 ; me chairman of the Wenner-Gren INVERMERE, B.C. (CP)—The body of a 30- ed forces shout een from| TemMains of the plane in which his brother Paul, the plane’s |acres, this-week' that critics would. foundation and Brig. William | year-old British Columbia government geologist who political conditions. _ first officer, was killed. Pierre later collapsed with grief and was The isl as visited | Bave.to “eat their words” if they- Murphy and Einar Gunderson . taken away. A Quebec provincial police officer examines the e island was visite saw the road’s good condition:~. directors of the B.C, organiza- tion. AERIAL TOUR They are flying to Macleod Lake at the southern fringe of the trench, 70 miles north of Prince George, then to Watson -Lake further north. Mr. Gore said the party will look over al- most the entire 40,000 square miles of lakes, rivers,. mountains and valleys involved in the scheme. PO wr Summer Arrives Again Summer has finally come to Prince Rupert. For the second at time this month, the city was one of the warmest spots in Canada as the mercury hit 79.4 -degrees yesterday. On August 3, a record 81.1 de- grees was recorded here, A high of 78 degrees is forecast for to- Hiorrow. Prince Rupert has had con- sistently better weather than Vancouver for the last two months, July, a “wet” month here. was dismat in Vancouver. July precipitation in Prince Rupert was 559 Inches, in Van- couver .68 Inches, Temperatures here ranged from 44,7 to 65.8 degrees, an average of 54.8, taken from four dally readings. -In July, 1956, the average was 56-1] degrees, fell 2,000 feet from the‘peak of a mountain Was recov- ered near here late Thursday, RCMP identified him as Dr. Cecil Hewlitt of Victoria. Dr. Hewlitt fell Wednesday from the 10,000-foot level of Monument Peak, in the Purcell Mountains about 35 miles west of here, while making a geologi- cal survey in the area, with an assistant, Arthur Jellenia of Toronto. . _When Dr. Hewlitt fell, Jellenia went to the Mineral King mine, 27 miles west of,here, for help,:A, search was organized by RCMP, Miners and Forestry officials. Police said the geologist ap- parently lost his footing near the peak. His companion was Seize Paper PARIS im®— Today's issue of the Communist newspaper L'- humanite was seized by pdlice because of an editorial accus- ing the French government of condoning torture in its effort to put down the Algerian revolt. French authoritics have re- peatedly scizced issues of L’Hu- manite on charges of threaten- ing “the interior or exterior se- curity of the state.” ern mnie Hat In Ring VANCOUVER () — Peter A Wolanski, a former CCF cam- palen organzer In Winnipeg and a Manitoba legislature can- didate in the ecarty 1930s, hus entered the Delta provincial by- election as an Independent, Burnaby Registration “Very Poor Indeed” VANCOUVER @— K, iL, Morton, registrar of voters for the Sept, 0 by-election In suburban Burnaby, says the registration is Be eee eaten Set cm mie pment maton! Dollar Reaches High NEW YORK «. Thea Caunn- dian dollar, whieh has been suring higher dna value in rela- tion to its U8. Cousin, reached ow record hlah TMharaediy, At $1,068 29-02 tn terma of UL8 evrreney, the Canadian dollar Sitvally) passed the previous high of $1045 cslabtishad ty Noveme- ber, Hat, Just before the United Atates wank off the gold stund. "ard. Thursday's closing price wis wp dt of a cent from Wednes- day's finn) quotation, . Co, a ; Rotary ~_KITIMAT EXCURSION VIN ONG Avent AG 7 avcinns POU! Mires $4 Noturn Ohlldrants % Ware Proceeds to Ohildron's Ward “lh Hospital, Vokels Now On Swlet “Very poor fndeed." Only about 43,000 were regist- ored when the lHsts closed Wed- Nesduy, compared to 52,000 who voled in the June 10 federal election, Mr. Morton sald, “Tt looks like the quletest el- retdon for a dong time, think ne people Just don't care about The provinelat byelection — ts bolng contested by all four mae jor partios, It Is to Mi the Burne aby sont made vacant by the death of COW MLA frnie Wineh, Gordon Dowding, CCH MLA for the othor Burnaby seat, ro- penton today hls provious charge hat Inndoquate — registration machinery had robbed more than 10,000 oligible persons of thelr right to vote, erage Oe 8 6-8 ne IRON HoNRDN IR TI © See Hire stew Bam © Commute Sentence NICOSIA, Cyprus (Reutora)— Governor slr John Uarding on Thuraday commuted to tte tne prikonmoent the denth sentenve Sliven tWeyour-old Greek Oype rol Nivos Sphoelous for the nurder oof a Cypriot tawyer, BSuphoslouy was the youngest torroriat iiven the death sonte enoo during the two yours of antl-Dritlsh violonce by Crook Oypriots domnanding unlon of Oyprus with Creece, unable to save him. Monument peak, 10,060 fect high, is north of the junction of Toby and Jumbo crecks. The Purcell Mountains are part of the Selkirk range. The area is dotted with towering peaks, in- cluding Jumbo peak and Mount Nelson: a _ Invermere is in a valley be- tween the Purcells andthe rock- ies, about 100 miles, northeast, of- Nelson.” é KAMLOOPS @—RCMP Thurs- day identified the man whose body was taken Wednesday from the south Thompson river with a gun wound in the head as George Arthur, foreman for a Kamloops paint contracting firm, He had been released from hospital only three or four days prior to his death. A .45 pistol was found near the body. Earlier police had incorrectly identified him as George Ernest Miller. : PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. (\— ‘|Thirty-one charges of forgery were read in police court Thurs- day to a former minister of St. Andrews Lutheran-Presbyterian chureh here. i The charges were laid by RC MP after an investigation ‘into the alleged cashing of old age pensions cheques by Rev. Robert Jenkins. Jenkins elected to be tried by judge without a Jury on all counts. VANCOUVER «@ ~~ Long-term contract with Japan could bring i new boom to Alberta's salling coal Industry and make Vancou- ver an important coal shipping port, says a British industrialist, Slr Harold Mitehell, who has $10,000,000 worth of mineral in- terest tn western Canada in- cluding thiee Alberta coal mines, sald Thursday ino an interview the necessary facilities would be cconomteal only if Japanese in- dustry guaranteed to buy over a long pertod, een mere ey ee ei renee + Vellor's Notes tare Marton, Asxoehited Press Correspondent. tn Hungry for tO sears, spent 18 Months To Commins prison tn Tiedipest on churges of explonige, We gated ite freedom Just a yeur Hee Th thine to report—arlen white Met WOE mE he ONE eOtEKE CHAT eer et trpedlige sag lnet Ved domination. New he in mente ber af (he Ah Wastington stant. Wy ENDRE MATION WABTIING'TON (--A..yonr igo loday I owas told J was a free WuNe T had spont Wa months in the Bucapost priqon of the Pingare lan searet potles, convieted of bronson nantnat the Commun Ist voulne of Matyas Rakoal, T wie a reporter for The Ax~ sochatod = Press when Rakowl RraADbed power fron. Tne Nagy, Aeceused Me of apylng and ord. ored my arrest, Aug. 16, 1960, started na every othor day. Sitting alone In my Hid) cell, complotely laoluted The West stood firm by its po- sition that each staged cut be- low the 2,500,000 level for the U.S. and Russia and the 750,000 level for Britain and France must be accompanied by pro- gress in the solution of major world political issues. The . Western governments thus refused to separate com- prehensive disarmament from. attempts to solve one of the chief political issues—the reunifica- tion of Germany, __ According to Western sources, “Westeny: ‘policy ..throughoutithe. ed five months ago, has been to make a first step in disarma- ment by a partial agreement current conference, which open-|_ wreckage after the disaster; worst killed 79 passengers and crew of:a Maritime Central Airways plane. The plane, bound from London to Toronto with returning excursionists, crashed near Issoudun, 15 Quebec. TO ps ley es in Canada’s air history, miles southwest of pe (CP Photo) HOUSEWIFE MARATHONER | the ak eves, which need not be dependent on’ political conditions. ‘In the reduction of armed forces, for example, the West is ready to agree unconditionally to the 2,500,000 and 750,000 levels. ; “4 TEMPORARY SUSPENSION Other parts of this first-stage proposal, including aerial and ground inspection and tempor- ary suspension of nuclear tests, are being presented by the West step by. step, But the West says further Steps beyond the first-stage pact must be tied to simultaneous East-West agreements on such political problems as German reunification and European se- curity. Sovict delegate Valerian Zorin made a determined bid last Tuesday to get the West to of- fer more unconditional disarma- ment in its first-stage agree- ment, But the West gave him a firm “no” Thursday, American sourees indicated Thursday night that the fouy- day recess may be used in an attempt to soften up by private balks the formal positions adopt- ed fin the conference, eenremne ree emere es treenae Wr eteawetey 25 een ment Ken ny Arrives BHU Kenny "Mr. Ink Spot" and sIx plece orchestra were sched- uled to arrive Jn Prince Rupert this afternoon for a two night engagemeny abt the Civyle Cen- Ee Sa OS NR a mR en oSSEtOm ee Reteentnen Stree 8 Ser memes te IMPRISONED 18 MONTHS ON Newsman Dodges Bullets To Tell Hu plete a 34.5-mile marathon ‘MRKOS” | Comet Visible Prince Rupert amateur astron- omers will be able to watch the comet “MRKOS” for at least another week, weather permit- ing. . The comet has been visible here for a few nights, It bears the official designation “19578,” according to E, Jakeman, a technician at the government observatory in Victoria, It is the fifth comet visible from the earth this year and has a magnitude of between two and ‘three on the astronomer's brightness scale, which is bright- cr than most comets that can Le spotted with the bare eye. According to word from the Victorin observatory, comets such as “MRKOS" are visible from time to time. When asked about the behavior of this comet, Mr, Jakeman said “there was no known theory." ‘ The comet is visible at an nse sention of approximately 10 hours. fifty minutes and 35 de- Brees norlh declination—-about 1h degrees nbeye the northe tre, western harizon, “Se Mode 76 Mies Penticton. ‘She swam nearly 26 miles. hy BE ee a ne ertane nme oe PENTICTON, B.C. (CP)—Mrs. Ann Meraw was earlier this summer Fe by provincial Anthropologist Wilson Duff, who brought back some. prized Haida totem poles... Mr. Laing said it appears as‘if ~ Mr. Gaglardi has been. “griéy- ously misled.” - Alberta. pulled from Lake Okanagan Thursday after a strong’ north wind made the water too. rough for her to com- swim from Kelowna _ to The lake water was so turbu- lent that the accompanying boat did not reach shore, until 10 a.m. to tell of Mrs. Meraw’s failure although she was pulled out at 8:17 a.m. The 37-year-old Vancouver housewife said she allowed her- self to be taken out because she couldn’t see calm water ahead. Her right leg, which had bother- ed her all night, was drag- ging badly. She was taken from the lake at paradise ranch near Naramata. Mrs. Meraw was attempting to swim from Kelowna to Pentic- ton. She claimed it would have been the longest swim in lakes of north America. Sloan Report Ready VICTORIA @—~ Lands and forests minister Ray Williston says the Sloan report on the for- cst Industry will be made public early In September, The report now ts In the hands of the queen's printer, Chicf justice Gordon Sloan drew up the mammoth 900-page report after hearings into all Reports of the B.C, forest indus- ry, from the world, I did not know what was going on outside the thlek walls of the prison, Fo hid Hob heard that Rakosl, an old Btaliniat und the man whose fate appmrently determined mine had boon ousted a month earilor, J hWnd no reason to hope. DIDN'T MELIEVE Vy In mid-morning Io owas taken down to the plush office of the vocret police officor in charge uf my conse. The usunl routine: Iwo Jillora In thelr snappy grey- green uniforms flanking me on alner aldo and holding my arma rmly, Bub in tie officer's room It wis different that day, Offeluly of the mintatry of Intorlor worn wilting for me, They said I would bo froe Inter thab ufture noon, T didn't bollove my — enrs, thought It was a trap, L nated bhem whit they had in mind, ESPIONAGE CHARGE ‘ : peebe what was the condition -Thay only smiled. “Just go out and sea yourself. You will find quite a Chango, thay will explain every» thing,” they suid, wh Se at TI was taken back to my cell. Tho barbor shaved me and I was given back my necktie, watch onnd all those little (hings that moan much only when ano Is deprived of thom. WIE ALSO -TMNRISQNED He T had to waters anK math Wee tho Jongest hours of my rin The secret polleo tolophoned My Wllo—horsolf relonsed only four months oarlion, She thought ib was an answer to an earlier potiiion In which sha usked pore mildalon to vialt mo, “Can To xoo my Nuaband?" who nxkod, “Woll, you may—but you hotter trke hh home," tho joe coxa Polloo masor told hor, T was solonnly gtvon into LYou.: realy ” ngarian Story typi vphtoa's th the custody of my wife. High- ranking secret police offlecrs had only one polite requost, “If sce yourself the olahgés: wo talked about, write about them. Maybe tho Wost WIll believe you.” Tho secret policemen wore naht: Io owas flabbergasted by tho changos I found, Nagy was back In power, IWungury was soothing In the fover of the pre- revolution atmosphere, The vol- anno could hive erupted any CHLY> , ’ TL was only your ago. Every- thing that had happened alnee is Wko w kaloldoxcopo: The fan- tastla weoks of the revolution, tho war on Ducdaport astrovts, the monthy of deaporate passive rodlatanee, then our doparture, tho first brontly of tha aly of the free world on the Austrian bor- dor, and finally) the United States, da culture. Mr. Duff said thony Island be created a park, and urged that more sites of Anthropological interest be set aside. Anthony Island is one jof the few old Haida set- tlemerits that was not ss ae created'an Indian reserve - EDMONTON @—Tnere will be |in-.the.early..1900s: Jt. is DEAE AY A YUUSe. ALIS | torthcoming.:liquor.plebiscite.in..~ considered to be'one ofthe é ! , be st examples in the Government ‘officials said ‘on Queen Charlottes of Hai- he had originally asked that An- liquor Vote «twee - yrs one general. question. “on the . Alberta, ‘tentatively set for Oct. Thursday the.question will ask: “Should additional types <‘of . outlets for the sale of beer, wine and spiritous liquor be permitted | if such outlets are later approv- . ed by a lock vote?” — Premier E. C. Manning said earlier that a negative vote would end the matter. If the ‘WK Marks director with CKWX,) — stepped up its power from radio stations’ operating in the Vancouver area, became — the most powerful private radio brondcuasting station west of To- ronto, set Former defence minister Ralph Campney threw a switeh at 11:30 a.m. to send the first pro- gram ovor the alrwavos at the hew wavelength of 1130 kilo~ cycles, CIWS has been operating on an assigned broquoncy of 980 kilocycles at a power of five thousind watts since 1048, The department of transport cariicr this yoar granted a ree quest for the Inerease in power. Through the ¢ombined offorts of Kelth Mackinnon, consultant engineer from Ottawa; Bill Wit- ty, gonoral manager of Contin- ental Electronics of Dallas, Tex~ as, and WX chief engineor Char. Ilo Smith, Installors have made It possible for COKWX to begin operations on tho now froquoncy at this timo, On hand and foromost among those rttonding tho official coro mony was WX prosidont Arthur (Sprrks) Holstend, the man who founded CKWX In Nanatmo April 1, 1038 with a power of anty 10 watts, P.W. (Tiny) § Bphicko, vico- president and genoral manngor of CKWX Introduced Mr, Camp- noy at tho ceromony and uck- nowlodged greetings from Prime Minister John Diofenbakor, Pro mior W. A, 0. Bonnott, tho mayors of surrounding muntet- pulities and othor woll-wishors, More than 100. prominont gov- ernmont, clvic and B.C, buslnoase mon uttonded tho coromony at Milestone— 50,000 Watt Power. (The following press release was given to the Daily News. by Eric Sanderson, former editor of this newspaper, now news ‘Pet Another milestone in Canadian radio broadcast- ing was reached today Aug. 16 when CKWX radio 5,000 to 50,000 watts, In doing so, CRWX, one of six’ the transmitter site on Lulu ¥s- land beginning at 11:20 a.m.on the present 980 kilocycles. PULLS SWITCH ; At precisely 11:30 am. Mr. Campney—who officially opened the new $500,000 CKWX studios at 1275 Burrard 11 months ago— threw a switch, transforring the signal to 1130 kllocycles, With Its new power CKWX then bepnn to serve all of B.C, Hundreds of outeof-tho-way places throughout the province are now served by private radio for tho flrst time, although CK WX officinis point out that day tle reception In some. areas will bo faint, m After sundown, however, ro- ception should be good through- out the entire province and many parts of Alberta, a The 100,000 — transmittor- bullding constructed 12° yoars nge has been. doubled tn sive, Tho addition and new i ment cost an oxtimated $280,000. Tho half-milllon-dollar stus dios on Burrard Stroatg are cone aiderod the most modorn in Can ada and among the mast up-tos date in North Amearton, 7 Tho bullding, which houses tho complete operations of OK WX Radio, was designed and conatruated xpocifionlly for i 0 i a radio station. It was office lally oponed Inat Bopt. 96. Dosldes the addition to the transmitter bullding on Jacombs Rond, Lulu Jdland, two now alle stool 218-foot antennas have boon bullt on tho property. The towors nro needed to hoam OK WX to avery corner of B.C, over tho now wavolongth, SE a TE ee eI TSE ON be oo ce vote is affirmative, the govern- |: ment will determine what types...’ of outlets are to be allowed. *". 0