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Isolation of Queen Charlottes Is Removed by Air Transport Will Bring New Business to Prince Rupert and Make Holiday Playfield Available to City Chamber of Commerce representatives and othu local citizens who crossed over the often angry but this -day westerly brcczc-fllckcd waters of Hec ate Sralts from Seal Cove air base here to the Sandsipit land- In? field on Moresby Island as guests of Canadian Pacific Airline in their 18-oajengcr Can- so flying boat on the eve of the Inauguration of scheduled air service between Prince itupcrk and Vancouver. m, ns miles was spanned in a flat 50 minutes each way and, during nn absence of little me ihrm hnnrs. the local proplo had opportunity to stroll through the picturesque su of park-like Sandsplt and to inspect a nearby .modern logslns cam'j community, tveiyuire -rir.,tVfi nn n new vista which will be opened up to Prince. Ru- ncrt bv the Queen cnar;ouc isi- aiids through me nirumm rmiinr nlr service making more business Immediately tri butary to this rapidly advancing Industrial city and offering a Mipcrflne holiday end playfield In the beautiful rueaaow swaiua and on the ceWbrcted beaches of the warm and sunny Charlottes. The air trip was a memorable experience for all and a contemplative revelation of lhln.?s to come. The party' experienced ior themselves the first leg of the newly inaugurated air seiv and. while at aanaspiu, saw CPA will transfer Its southbound passengers from the flying bajt 14-, to smart Lockheed Lodestar passenger airplanes, oeinu-placed later toy massive Douglas DC3 transporU to be whisked ,n. ihP rpst tv? the fllebt from Sandsplt through Port Hardy to W.MVW.. " - WWW SSW1 BEAVERBROOK CONFERS HONOR ON MASSEY Canadian-born British publisher Rt. Hon. Lord Beaverbrook, inaugurated as chancellor of the University ol New Brunswickat Fredericton, N.B., is shown conferring an honorary LL.D. degree on Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey, former Canadian high commissioner to Great Britain. The ceremony took place at the annual encaenia ex- Prince Rupert to Vancouver Just a little over four iiours eiapsea time. Thev saw Archie Hunter, busy airlines agent at landsplt. puzzling Just hew to accommodate loggers and others from nearby Island points who took up every scat In the Lodestar and some cf whom were accept ed only with the understanding that Port Hardy would toe as far as they could go that day because other passengers were previously booked from there Into Vancouver. New that Prince Ru pert is being hooked up with Sandsplt for the completion ofj the run, It Is obvious that tne larger plane will at once have to so into the Vancouver-bana- :plt legit was apparent that, although scheduled air service Irom Prince Rupert to Vancouver is only today commenced, Insti tuting a new transportation era on this coast, it is going to prove a travelling boon which will soon Justify ItseM by simple measure of patronage. For the preview Ilight. the vet eran British uoiumDia coast nllot. Cant. Thomas Laurie, drove the tie Canso off the Seal Cove tarmac and down the slip. fnxlled It around the Cold stor age point and made a smart nke-off. Soon the ship was away across Dlgby and Stephens TdanH he-adlnc straisnt oui rrnt Hecats Staaits on a bee line for Sandsplt. Departure was made at 1 P-m- and return at 4:30 n.m. Other members of the rrew were Reserve Pilot James Black and Flight Engineer John Harris. Fourth member ot the regular crew in addition to reserve pilot. en'-inee i? FUrht Agent Donald NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S. NEWSPAPER Sandspit Is Modern Camp Built for Permanence Under New Forestry Policy, it Employs 100 Men Built for permai.ence, probably the most up-to-date of the various logging camps now In operation on forest-clad Moresby Island cf the 'Queen Char lottes is that of the Pacific Mill;, rhht at Eandwlt, now Use of aircraft in . . controllable . units should at long i i i i i last provide thq solution ot problem ol isolation wmcn Hip Oiipon Charlotte Islands' for nearly forty years in their relationship with the city of Prince Kupert from which they are removed at the nearest point by a scant fifty miles. This fact was made graphically obvious Sat-1 ...... i Vancouver a transportation urday aliernoon id wvu, -u . connected fcy direct air service with Prince Rupeit. where a crew of 100 men is now employed under congenial living condi tions, even the former Isolation having been now removed because of the air service wh'ch brlnw the camo Into one hour's travel time of Prince Rupert and three hours to Vancouver. At Sand.sDit biz frcruce timber Is beln? hauled by truck and caterpillar from the logging site six miles in the bush along the All ford Bay road across the north end of Moresby Island. Married personnel are comfortably housed In cottages erected by the company with mall bunkhouses for the single men, Well appointed mess hall is also provided. The camp crew Includes many px-servlce men who have al ready erected a Canadian Legion Hall which is the recreational centre of the community. Here, 'among other activities, are stag ed a moving picture show and dance once a wek. George Fife !s superintendent of the Sandspit camp and Allan Morrow Is office manager. The camp is electric lighted with generator adjunct to the general machine shop. With air service makdnc the camp readily accessible by transport, radiophone also gives long distance telebhonic com munication with the coast and calls can be handled right on to the Prince Rupert exchange. Ninety per cent of the log out put of the Sandspit camp con-sifts of spruce pulpwood for Ocean Falls. The operation Is on the new sustained yield scl ectlve losclns basis and estimate is that the lifetime of the camp will be at least 20 years. May Increase Budget for Fisheries OTTAWA. Oi The Minister of Fisheries, Hon. Francis Bridges, told the House of Commons the government was voting on in creasing amounts each year for Canada's Fisheries Research Board. The sums climbed from $30,690 in 1920-21 to $626,341 In 1946-47. The members gave a third reading to the Bill providing no merchant seamen would suffer loss of compensation as a result of the repeal of wartime Orders- In-Councll. Local Tides Tuesday. June 17. 1947 High 12:29 18.3 feet Low 6:15 2.3 icci 18:09 6.7 feet nini,, ,,vin iv is n!rked UP at U1UUI (" - . Sandsplt, having come north frran Vancouver on the Looesiar that day to Join the permanent personnel operating out oi Prince Rupert. Those ,who made the ingnt were Mayor Norah Arnold and City Clerk H. D. Thaln. G. A. Hunter, president; E. T. Apple-whalte, secretary, and W. F. Stone, chairman of the aviation committee, flrlnce R) u p e r t Chamber of Commerce; A. r. Crawley, president of the Junior Chamber cf Commerce; collector cS Customs J. H. McLeod, United States Customs Officer (Continued on Page 6) Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" VOL. XXXVI, No. 140 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1947 PRICE FIVE CENTS mopzs SSa kra ? F or R ussian c NATIVE PARISH INSCO'TLAND . . . . b a p. r" v "r niiIIAI WELCOMES PRINLt mm BliHUP WVi on Rishnn Anthnnv Jordan. O.M.I.. of Prince Rupert recently visited his native home at Broxburn near Edinburgh, Scotland, he was given a rousing welcome in the parish where ne was Dorn ana uven as a hnv An Rdinhureh newsDauer. desnite the con tinued newsprint shortage, found space to feature the following account oi ine visisj of the Bishop: "With the hospitality of his native parish of St. John's, Brox- burn, near Edinburgh, still iresn In his memory, the Most Rev. Anthony Jordan, Q.M.I, Bishcp of Vada and Vicar Apostolic oi Prince Rupert in Northwest British Columbia, left London on Sunday, bound for Home and an audience with the Pope. "Not everyons has a Bishop in the family, and he was given a tremendous welcome by his aunts and cousins, as well as by the Rev. P. Maifarlane and his other parishioners when he ar rived in Broxburn. Incidentally, his transAtlantic voyage (by the Queen Elizabeth) finished up with the .giant liner going aground In Southampton Water. "It was Bishop Jordan's name sake cousin, a teacher at Broxburn Catholic School, who told mc the story of this prelate who was visiting his birthplace for the first time In many years for the first tuv.e sine he emi grated with his family to Alberta in 1913. "He was only a boy of 11 then. Today he is responsible for a dlo- resp roushlv four times the size of Scotland, which Is traversed by the great Alaska Highway, constructed during the war to facilitate communications between U.S.A. and Ru?sla. "Bishop Jorcan was ordained In 1923 at the age of 23, and around 1930 went us curate to Vancouver. After five years he was appointed Provlnclal-Gen eral of his Order In Canada. "He was then transferred to one of the Ob'.ates' seminaries In Ottawa. On September 6, 194o, he was consecrated bishop and raised to his present status. "This year he was called to Rome to attend the Chapter Meeting of his Order, along with three other bishops, and some 70. priests from M over the world. Taking advantage of the opportnnlty. Bishop Jordan broke his tourney fo rnew ac- qualntance with his boyhood heme, and one of his first acts was to fulfil what has always MAKES HISTORY I "Bishop Jord?.n made history for his old parish of St. John's. Broxburn, by officiating before a crowded congregation at me first Pontifical High Mass. ever to be celebrated there. "After evening Benediction he was entertained in the Canon Hoban Memorbl Hall with a concert provided by the pupils of his own school, St. Nicholas'. He very much appreciated the dancing and singing especially "The Maple Leaf Fcrever," specially rehearsed for the occasion. He was then presented by ?r. Macfarlane on behalf of the congregation, with a beautiful edition of the Canon Missal, and the evening was given over to chatting with former classmates and one of his teachers. "He was received by Archbishop McDonald at St. Bennett's, and also paid calls to St. Margaret's convent and the members of fcls order at St Mary, Star of the Sea, Lelth. Baseball Scores SUNDAY American St. Louis 4-1, New York 10-2 Cleveland 5-, Philadelphia 2-6 Detroit 0-1, Washington 1-5 Chicago 3-4, Boston 7-8 National Boston 13-12, Pittsburgh 4-3 Philadelphia 6, Chicago 1 New York 3-9, Cincinnati 4-1 Brooklyn 3. St. Louis U. SATURDAY American St. Louis 4. New York 12 National Broklyn 3-2, St. Louis 5-12 New York 3, Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 3, Chicago 6. TTTTTTT1 TTTTTT T 1 a A 'T fTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTj T TT T PHGNEL PRESIDENT TRUMAN ARRIVES IN CANADA'S CAPITAL President Truman, accompanied by Mrs. Truman and their daughter, Margaret, were officially welcomed to Ottawa last week at a colorful ceremony In the exact spot where Their Majesties, the King and Queen arrived a few years ago. President Truman was officially greeted by His Excellency the Governor General and1 Viscountess Alexander, Prime Minister King and Mayor Stanley Lewis of Ottawa. On a three-day visit, the presidential party were Immediately whisked off to Government House, home of the Governor General of Canada. The above picture taken at the official welcoming shows, left .to right, Lady Alexander; Mrs. Truman, Prime Minister King, President Truman and His Excellency the Governor General. western Ontario have turned the forest regions out by the Big and Little Pic Rivers, 200 miles east of lakehead into a "hodgepodge of turmoil". The scene was one of destruction and confusion. Bridges were torn away. Pulp- wood and logs were swept Into been his great desire-to say i ff0m thg utUe plc RIt thou. Mass m tne enuren wnercne was . valued Qf lpwood BULLETINS VETO TAX BILL WASHINGTON President Truman today vetoed a $4,-000,000 tax reduction bill, vir-. tually killing all possibility of a cut in United States income taxes this year. lie said in a message to Congress: "The bill offers dubious, ill-apportioned and lisky benefits at the ix-pense of sound tax policy. TO ritOBE CRASHES WASHINGTON President Truman Sunday appointed a five members Ooard of experts to inquire into air safety following plane disasters. The board, headed ty James M. Landis, chairman of the Civil Aeronautics, will hold the first meeting tomorrow. Seventy-two persons perished in three week-end crashes including twelve waen a superfortress struck a mountain in Vermont. WALLACE TO GET HEARING WASHINGTON, O) A leading figure in the Democratic party Henry Wallace wS allowed by Justice James Proctor here to speak in the government-owned Watergate amphitheatre tonight. Proctor rejected the petition from the American Anti-Communist Association that he order Secretary of the Interior Krug', to deny Wallacehe use of the amphitheatre. The Justice commented "these matters do not fall wit.hin the Judicial realm". Blue STAR Cabs AAAAAAA YiAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA.. r- " I i-n i r Removal of Differential Is Requested VANCOUVER. CP) Premier John Hart of Bri- . tish Columbia called on the Board of Transport i ; unimissiuuers, opening ii session here today, not to grant any freight rate increases affecting tills province until Rocky Mountain differential rates have been removed. Mr. Hart reiterated the province's stand against the differential a higher freight charge Imposed because of the mountain haul as the board commenced the regional hearing. "We in British Columbia," Mr. Hart said, "have long held the view that the so-called mountain differential constitutes increases -affecting the province, its business and Its people." Vancouver Board of Trade, supported by other British Colombia boards and chambers ol comerce, presented a brief in opposition to the proposed in crease. 'We are convinced that the proposed thirty percent increasa would result not only in a great reduction of traffic for the carriers but would also have a serl--' ous effect on the community as a whole,", saldthe Boards ,oi Tde'brierW'econiend1- there-' fore, that, if any increase be found warranted, this should be Bhimr.... thi-.j on a dollars and cents pasis eually the whole oI waters In the wake of a cloud-1 Prea over Canada-' burst over a section of north- MARINE UNION WALKOUT IS ON WASHINGTON, GO What President Phillip Murray of the C.I.O. desires to call a "walkout" instead of a "strike of CJ.O. unions in the maritime Industry commenced when contracts ex- a7 ROCOCO were scatlere by, .h the floods. It involves thousands of marl- time workers and ties up shipping in almost all ports of the country. The walkout starts des pite the appeal of Labor secret ary Schwellenback to shipowners on the Atlantic, the gulf coasts and on the Pacific and to the unions to continue under pres ent contracts while the department tries conciliation. He said work stoppage would seriously damage the American merchant marine, and embar rass the government's efforts to carry out foreign committments. There is no picketing but union patrols carry banners drawing attention to the strike. Swedes Receive Red Apology VIENNA, W The Swedish Le-eation says high Russian auth- I oritles have called and made an ' official apology for the Russian sentry's killing of Arne Carlson. I Swedish relief director. The leg ation said Its Investigation of the shooting, reported at the Russian, road block near the Czechoslovak border is still in progress. The complete report will go to the Foreign Office in Stockholm. H.M.C.S. Uganca will be open for visitors between the hours of .2 p.m. and 4 pjn. Tuesday afternoon, Capt, K. F. Adams announced today. "UGANDA" Welcome Dance CIVIC CENTRE Tonight 10 p.m. -1 a.m. ADMISSION 50c (140)