ont trom 9 am, ‘ill 9 p.in, keen ‘and Holidays. 2 p. m, ‘ill 7 i m. na "Limited “Ormes Drugs. Limited” _Pablahed ot Conode 8 VOL. XLVI, No, m | ay 5 ‘Non-Swimmer “Saved Quickly | oi ‘Thirteen - year-old] Hughie McKenzie jumped into the icy water at the New Floats lite yesterday afternoon and. saved his Schoolboy pal from drown ing. ot He and 12-year-old Ricky New- son . of 1315 Sixth Avenue East, had been fishing from logs when the other boy, & non-swimmer, “slippod and fell’ into the water. Hughle sent Ricky's younger brother Reid to fetch help and Jumped into the water after his friend. After dragging the other boy. to safety, Hugie.took him home before going to*his- own home at 1318 Piggott Avenue to change his wet, clothing. -“The only. time I was scared was when I saw Ricky disappear under the water—I.. knew he couldn't, swim,” sald Hugie al- ferwards. | Hughie fs the eldest ofM Mrs: F! E. “ McKenzie children, por Little Leag - Jast year: This. yea the summer‘as’a.ch northern lumber-cam with hel uncle. | ~ “Hughie can always 106k after himself out-of-doors” his mother sald.today, “Naturally, I'm very proud of what he did‘ yesterday. We'were out when he'got. home. but de had the sense to-take off his wet clothes and have a hot bath, " The two friends were ‘together again: today, Hughie went with Ricky and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Newson, to dig clams at Digby Island. SUPERSONIC FLYING’S a snap for Commander Gordon Moe of Minneapolis, Minn., but getting this burro ‘underway at. “Port Lyautey, Morocco, fs a much harder job, As a member of the U.S. Naval Reserve unit, Moc was on.a flying training mission to the Mediterranean area, where he had trouble finding. the throttle on this long-cared Job. SECRET TRIAL Stalin-era purger who tortured Premier Janos Kadar when Kadar was out of favor, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison. Farkas apparently wus con- Vieted ab a secret trial. Minister of defence and a general In the regime.of former dictator Matyas Rokos|, he was the first of the old Stalinist leaders to: be sen- tenced in Hungary. Farkas was arrested last Oc- EXCELLENT RESPONSE BOOSTS CANCER DRIVE PAST TARGET nm Prine Rupert's “Conquer Cancer" campaign has shot past "the $3,000 target hecause of the “excellent response” of local ‘Tesidents, Canon Basll $8 Prockter reported today, * ceae Hach of the 28 tone captains reported that thelr areas have given generously {o the appeal, $3,000 has already been Ininked, TH ts estimated (hat more than $1,000 will be handed In by captatus durlig the next 24 hours, A Heavy Rains, Spring Floods ‘Isolate Saskatchewan Towns TISDALE, Sask, G—Funilies wore evacuated, several tommu- flex inolatnd and rallwoy tracks pnd highways washed out ox floody:aprend in, north-contra) and eastern Saskatchewan todiy,. PRPs _ Tidier Towns 22To Be Sought anne - For Centennial peeled ta She Dilly News VICTORIA All of Uritish ‘Columbia will get 8 good frone Wishing for Us ble 300th birthday celobration ext yer, ‘ BO, Centenntal commiltee “panouneed that. an atl-out Urtve will be made in coopers auion with BC. Junior Chane hor of Commerce fora betters de Nansover palnt: “uy vlonti=w)) Aampolgn, 4 vos hoy olialny that wily shanty town an de made @ "Bhungels “Tn with ow goad “ community “otfort, “Contests wlll he held, with + nioh aren tn vompetttion with OCH APY (tL at rompitrnlly pope Aatlon andi Apa be Killed by Train | * MINA vi “dhe dwn Sis, Ho, wor killod Wodnoxday whon = aliuck by oa northbound frolght train on: the: Puelfle Gront Mnatorn tracks one smile I * Meda 4 | pout ‘of het. ok Raing and the spring runoff from yg heavy jate March snow: fall sont ylvera and streams spliing over thelr banks in tho TiadalesMolfort region, Tladule, mn town of 2,000, 100 rilos southonst of Prince Al- bort, was completely surrounded by wator ng tho Doghide River sprend Into a Lake ono half nille wide and two miles long and rosa two foot above the bridge, DAM THREATENED At Melfort, 76 miles southenst of Prince Albert, battled fo save the (own dam, source of thelr domestic wate! supply, A crew of 00 mon, Including reserve army and flremen, stood by to refill] sandbags as water awopt 600 feet neross the top of the dam and ran four Inches deep, pe u . The Weather Mostly londy. with a fow suns ny ‘ponody today pnd Friday, Raln tonight, Little change in tomperature, Wide light bo- gomlng southerly 18 this ovens ing and woatorly 15 riday, Tho iv ‘yonlgh¢ and meh Mridnay it Port Hardy, Banclaplt and Prince Ruport, 0 ond 60. tober, before the unsuccessful anti-Communist rebellion which brought Kadar back, to power as the choice of the Russians. He remained in prison through the uprising. Farkas, 53, a Jew, and his son Viadimir played leading roles Jn the prosecution in 1949-50 of other former Communist leaders whose names were “cleared” af- ter Stalin’s death, Both were ac- cused of helping in the “Inves- tation” of former Foreign Sec. ! relary Laszle Rajk and Kadar, who had been‘interior minister before Stalin's feud with Presi- dent Tito of Yuzoslayla, Ralk, executed In 1049 for "Titolsm,” was “rehabilitated” last June and given a horo's re- burlal in’ early ‘October, The mass demonstration at the Octo- ber ceremony helped seb the shage for the antlCommunist uprising. The elder Farkas was necused of having personally derbured Kadar while the prosent premior was lmprisoned on Titolst charges. Trucks Destroy ed In Plant Blaze VANCOUVER «® = Fourteen oll, coal and ice truaks wore dos- troyed Wednesday by o fire ot the Gurvin Jeo and Fuol Co, oly Bast Fifth Avenue here, Don Birnio, managor, ostinat- od tho loss to the Garvin firm at $50,000 to $76,000, x 7 -_terican aid. AMMAN, Jordan (AP ed on J ords an n today a today on the crisis’-In-. Jordan after moving: to bolster’ young. King . Hussein's. shaky~ regime}: against collapse © and. Possible Communist control... The president: “discussed: the tense situation by telephone with} State Secretary Dulles. Wednes= day. A statement later ‘said‘they regard: “the independence and integrity of Jordan as Vital” It amounted’ to a “warning sion in Jordan, and a seeming invitation to that: ‘small Middle: East kingdom. to ask ‘for Am= James C. Hagerty, “White when Congress. recently approved Eisenhower’ “ant{ - Communist AUGUSTA, ‘Gay me President M Eisenhower. kept. a close. watch’! sf | tO} nt | United States interests and world oes “| peace, against any Communist’ ABEIES- | House press secretary, took pains ito indicate that the cloth cut aleurtew ‘wag imposed on: “ “Has imeinwhie, go} dissolution. of ‘all political]: es-0n the g grounds that their Vlor © has‘ threatened \ the’ ry’s security. -There are 10, including - the. Mega. Com- ‘party. ellers ‘arriving. in Syria ordan, today | said King ‘Hysgein was using ‘Saudi Arab- ops to:quell riots in cities a ong-the west bank of the River Jordan, in the’area Jordan occu- pied after. the“ Palestine War. -{These'sources said a large num- of Saudi Arabian. troops al- — Canadian Labor. Congress was AY year. ago, the fed- and the second | woman n president) provides: ‘for : vs. military’ and economic aid; “BUDAPEST (AP)—Hungar y's * Commutis re- gime announced today that Mihaly Farkas, notorious; to any Communist - threatened Middle East country which asks for such aid. One section of the resolution, Hagerty voluniteered, says: “The United States regards as vital to the national interest and world peace the presery- ation of the independence, and integrity of the nations of* tne Middle East. The president's concern ob- viously was stirred by the con- jUnuing unrest in Jordan, King ; Hussein has blamed his country’s troubles on “international com- munism and its followers," Ag for whether Jordan actually ‘had made a request for Am- erican ald, Hagerty told a press conference: “Not to my kpowledge.” Macphee Named Manager For Howard Angus Macphee Was. elected and campalgn manager for cate, didate Frank Howard at 9 rocels Ing of the Co-Operative Cons. monwealth Federation Skeena Campatgty cominittoe ab Terrace, Other cloction officials ape, polnted were: Secretary, Ross, Killmab; Offictal agent, ¥. P, O'Neal, Pritico Ruperts came pulgn tronsurer, Brnle Rodda, Kitlnats ‘The mecting planned dotats of the COP campaign and heard Mr, Howard report on his recent visit to the Burns Luko area gnd “Ocenn Falls, New Train Se For Daylight Now braln Hooa'e qu next Sunday, April at fro ane nounced by Onnndlat National Railways, Dinos ear hotwoon Prince Rupert and Mlumat. will ho dixcontinuad, Pastohgers fron here will hnve to trilvel do Tere rico and connest with a. now. Wwico dally.sorviaa to elt Twabbound bln’ 100; will Jeng Pelneg Ruport ab e pany inatond of 8 pan, (dallyeprans ond orrlve ab Toreagd! at. 03 pan tnabend of bh ya, . Weathound’ tama 108 (ditty PXOOPL, Monday) ‘Wilttonye Tote wid wb 0310 pam, Inatgnd u 10320 pM auclving wy Pring: Rupert — und {Instond o hedule Set Saving Time ab J:}0 nan, Instead of 2:10 nun Tho now, twieo-dally Torraco- Kitimat aorviee Umos ares +, * Train 00 will leave: Kitimat ab 5 pm arriving, nb Teprneo M 6:50 pn, My alu! Tran 90 will Jouve Terrace ut 10:40 pm, arriving ab Kiimat ot 12:30 am, ne Teal, 68 wil love Terrace aM 132 noon Inetoad of 11: 0 aly ariying pm wor tt Kitimat at 2 1390 pm. Traly $7 will louve Kitimat Wb 8 aim, Instond of 6 pan, arrivin Torneo at 10 au inatond.. 0 1100 MM, campaign committee chairman Ww. 8 time |. King Hussein, . ‘in a 1 broadcast after’ the: formation of the new government, called on his people to stop the demonstrations, . The king. lashed’ out at the Communists in his country, and claimed they were agents of Is- rac He also bitterly attacked form- cr premier: Sulelman Nabulsi, a pro-Communist whose ouster by the monarch two weeks ago launched the crisis in Jordan, But oddly, the king accused Nabulsl of inviting President Ei- senhower's special envoy, James P, Richards, Lo visit Jordan and asserted that he himself had been opposed to a visit by Rich- ards, This contrasted with all previous reports from Amman that Husseln had wanted to dis- cuss American ald with Richards but that Nabulsi was not ah- xlous for the visit, Husseln tald the people that he had given the new government full authority, and warnod that anyone disturbing tho poace would be “severely punished." e's I ENNAND’ RATHVILL, $1, hus boon, charged: with, attompling af) mu oF. four porsony a 1 rewult "Of a rusltehour an Iping sproo' nt. the: crowded down towl- Montreul {ntersootion of Bt, Cathorino' Stroct and '8t. LOWHonod Boulovard, Folr persone wore attuck by .Ba- ata bull fired. from a ceived from Amman Wednesday \ night : ‘WAS sent. at ‘12: 20 Jordan : ‘And 600 teachers meeting here | heard their ‘new president’ pre-}; dict. the: public’ will: be shocked | into “full awakening” this fall to}: the. worst shortage of” teachers, ; the province has known.» E The vote against: joining the "344 to 251. eration broke away {rom the old ar ades and Labor Congress by a ‘vote of 304 to: 275. Miss Molly . Cottingham of ‘Vancouver,.a teacher for 29'years er-training -institution in’: B. will graduate: only: ‘one-third: of i the 2,000 new . teachers, this summer. ’ quate standard. We’ S nnist ead e 4 against having foisted upon us. a vants.”'. cod : “aMTt.. is ‘appalling that ou ‘iah: = - Effective wi : he change. to daylight ‘saving ‘tinie Sunday, the following mail:closing times } will apply for. Prince Rupert, postmaster R,:: 6... . Scherk ° an- nounced today. . Air Mail: For éandspit, “Van- couver and elsewhere, mail’ will close daily, except Sunday, at| 9:05 a.m, PDT, Incoming air mail should arrive at the post office about 1:15 p.m, PDT, Train Mall: Mail. will. close daily, except Sunday, at 6 p.m. PDT. Registered mail for train dispatch’ will close at 5:30 pm. PDT. Train should arrive in Prince Rupert at 2:10 am. PDT, Boat Mail; No change Is @X~ pected in the arrival and de- parture of boats carrying mail, Street letter boxes: Collections wll be made earlier ‘to connect with alr and train dispatches, Morning collection will be made half-an-hour oasller, afternoon collection approximately one now earher, ‘Thine should be theeked on new cards, Letter drop box at the Provincial Goy- ornment whart wil be with- drawn, US. Fleet || Moves. East WASHINGTON n~Tho United Btates 6th Fleet, has been or- dered back to enatorn Mediter- ranean = waters, the navy announced today, ‘The move obviously was made in connec- Won with tho crisis In Jordan, . Tho flect has beon in French and Jtallan ports for tho Jast 10 days, The navy, announcing tho shift, gave no dotalls and offor- od no reasons, However, 1b appeared ’ eortaln that the move: Wey in with Wod- nesday night's. pronouncement |: from President Bsonhower and State Bocrotary Dullos that thoy | rogard “the indopendonco and Intogrity of Jordan ag yilal to V.8, intoresta and world poe,” Supplier. Fined A Komand man} ‘was fined $00 or In defnulb.of ‘paymont son- fenced to one month in jall this Mornlug wien ho Wepre bo- foro Mala rato: Vantico In vity pollvo: ‘arte charged, with |. aupplylng ai -Indlan.with quor, Ploudling guilty’ .to:-the..: charge OP Photo), was Chartea, Rayinond Mala Ween cae the Board of Works. Committee}. in its report submitted to City “Council Monday night by Chair- man Ald. Norman Bellis. | mittee to consider the possibility of appointing a city engincor at a salary of $8,000. Pointing out that there was a shortage of qualified engineers which would make it difficult: to appoint one at the salary sugs. gested, tho report continuod, “By dealing with a firm ‘of consultants we have available engineers who are specialists in thelr {Individual fields, Tb is felt that it would be almost im- possible. to. find an englneor having such a wide range of specialised knowledge, and the City, therefore, has the ddvan- lage of having specialized Bers Ices when required.” Cities with tholr own muntele ik engineers stil! had to pay for he services of consultants, "Prince George, for example, has a qualified ongincor and in|; 1956 pald approximately $57,000 to consulting engtogere, ‘the report fald, “BOMBING” NEAR AIR NOT DANGEROUS COUN i We. nt ‘flowy’ balls, ° i whey Counell grant This nition was pressed by} Counell had asked the ‘com-| wo! vo with a: be ata sufe faite the shols sdinstead . cto in LD. Mitoe Again Heads CNB Bran All oftloars ere: re. sc tab : the annual: meeting of -Pritice. Rupert: Branch: ofthe Canas . dian National. Inatituia for "the Blind atthe Olty hall last night,” J.D, MoRae. was returnedvas: . president; "Peter. Bird, troastifpr and. May. Faulkner,’ . Pier ngaln comprisa the brangh's executivo, .! "Two executives of tho Brildt ‘ Columbin ONTB, PW, aed Bs Me ue | Carleton, “seed he: