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HORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
VOL.
XXXVII,
No.
244.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
OCTOBER
18,
1948
"
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
;W0
ile
Day
Truman
y.cuffed
L
Poland
today
Is
Palestine
I.
President
Truman
VIGOROUS
ACTION
WITHOUT
DELAY
PRESIDENT'S
DECREE
Checking
Up
On
Commies
L
Stales
"is
prisoner
cw
i
mVtAn
Truce
Ended
,
clique
anu,
1
'
to
an
envoy
waS
stopped."
The
apparently,
referred
ft
A
TTrtnTTni
.
.
In
Alaska
Warfare
Breaks
Out
Anew
Between
Jews
and
Arabs
1
TEL
AVIV
0i
Jews
and
L.
nian
of
rresiuenu
nd
Chief
Justice
L.
m
Moscow
to
ex-
viviYouuiu,,
Virginia
(CP)-President
Truman
announced
today
that
he
had
directed
the
Department
of
Defence
to
organize
"all
military
reserve
units
required
for
national
security."
The
order
required
action
"without
delay"
and
calls
for
thp
eztuh.
Egyptians
hammered
each
other
ANCHORAGE,
Alaska
f)-Two
members
of
the
House
of
Rej.
-
tmted
States
position
in
Southern
Palestine
today
with,
resentatives
committee
on
Edu
energy
to
rreimci
cation
and
Labor
will
open
an
air
and
land
attacks
which
threatened
to
shatter
the
truce
'
in
the
Holy
Land.
Heavy
casu
biin.
usnment
01
vigorous
and
progressive
reserve
training
inquiry
here
Monday
Into
com
munistic
activities
in
Alaska.
programs.
.jso
attackea
Opera-.,drop'
'and
"Yukon
Daratroops
would
Representative
Charles
Kers-
ten
of
Wisconsin
and
Represen
m
defensive
manner
alties
are
reported
in
the
new
violence
which
is
said
to
be
the
gravest
in
three
months.
Whether
or
not
the
new
outbreak
constitutes
a
mere
fracture
of
the
truce
or
a
resump
The
President's
secretary,
Charles
Gross,
told
reporters
that
the
order
was
not
an
outgrowth
of
any
new
deterioration
of
International
relations.
"It
seems."
he
said,
"that
the
tative
O.
C.
Fisher
of
Texas
Hew
to
Nome
yesterday.
invasion.
U.S.
PROTESTS
RED
MR
FIRE
BERLIN
0
Americans
"We
know
the
same
pattern
pro-
was
followed
here
as
in
the
United
States,"
said
Kersten
"Communists
attempt
to
gain
irates
Navy
and
Marines
got
ahead
of
the
Army
ana
Air
Force
In
or
Usted
today
against
a
Russian
leadership
in
strategic
unions
ganizing
their
reserves.
This
tion
of
full
scale
war
will
w
known
within
twelve
hours.
Official
sources
in
Cairo
said
that
Egypt
had
sent
an
urgent
note
to
the
United
Nations
Security
Council
reporting
that
the
Jews
were
violating
the
Pales-
Day
It
does
not
mean
that
the
majority
of
the
membership
of
luch
unions
are
Communists."
order
is
Intended
to
obtain
i
better
balance.
The
President
directed
De
announcement
that
the
Soviet
will
practise
anti-aircraft
fire
with
towed
targets
in
the
Allied
air
lift
corridor.
They
charged
It
would
be
dangerous
and
In
fence
Secretary
James
Forrestal
a
f--Ai'tor
a
long
tine
trace.
Informants
said
that
Lrious
debate
on
Com-
Jewish
planes
had
raided
Alar-
to
assign
an
"active,
capabl
high-ranking
officer."
violation
of
air
safety
rules.
he
Trades
and
La-
,ress
of
Canada
con-
ish
airport
on
the
Egyptian-Palestine
frontier.
United
Nations
officials
at
FRANCE
TACKLES
MONEY
TROUBLES
PARIS
0
The
labor
troubles
,t
night
adopted
a
re-
'aeploring"
activities
of
'
NEW
PREMIER
Ontario's
new
premier
until
a
convention
or
the
provincial
progressive
Conservative
party
is
called
to
pick
a
new
leader,
is
Hon.
T.
L.
Kennedy,
minister
of
agriculture
in
the
cabinet
of
Premier
George
Drew,
new
national
leader
of
the
party.
Col.
Ken-nedv
hero
of
the
First
World
War,
was
chesen
premier
at
a
caucus
of
Progressive
Conser-vatiVe
members
of
the
Legislature
at
the
residence
of
Premier
Drew.
Shown
here
with
Mrs
Kennedy
and
three
of
his
grandchildren,
Col.
Kennedy
will
take
over
his
new
duties
next
week
to
climax
a
political
career
which
brfgan
in
1919.
(CP
Photol
'Haifa
announced
later
today
mmunists"
in
cana-
that
Israel
had
rejected
a
ceasefire
order
issued
to
Israeli
to
W
If
I
I
v
J,
of
the
French
government
are
1S.
ely
mild
form
of
cen-
it
moved
I
waning
slightly
and
end
fighting
with
Egyptian
resolution
was
oppos-
against
loaay
wj
ia:te
acuuu
by
both
leftists
and
forces
at
Negev
in
the
southern
desert
of
Palestine.
'
money
troubles.
C.P.R.
COMMENT
b
anti-Communist
fac-
Some
SangTln
the
value
of
"
Ag
MaUlS
GoC
v'
.
.
"
SCl
v
to
be
dis-
y
AO
r
r.g
the
three-hour
de
the
franc
ic
Is
is
expected
expected
Canuck
Leads
Talk
cussed
today.
ls
battled
the
resolu-
ON
RATE
CASE
MONTREAL
Asked
with
re
On
United
Nations
Likely
In
This
Election
Devaluation
will
hinge
on
a
Ine
ground
that
it
pro-
meeting
of
French,
British,
Dutch
and
Belgian
finance
min
spect
to
a
Privy
Council
de
ALIENATES
NEUTRALS
.
PARIS
Western
Power,
officials
said
today
that
the
Saviet
delegate,
Andrei
Vishinsky,
had
alienated
Security
Council
"neutrals"
by
challenging
their
motives
in
attempting
to
mediate
the
Berlin
problem.
A
French
delegate
said
that
Vishinsky
.had
pulled
a
"boner."
Others
said
that
he
had
pushed
the
neutrals,
including
Canada,
over
to
the
western
side
by
charging
that
they
had
baited
a
trap
for
Russia.
MARSHALL
TO
ATHENS
specific
action
against
in
unionism
and
was
d
down"
document.
isters.
P
A
R
1
8
W
Ninety-five
men
and
women:
civil
servants
from
r
17
countries
Including
Canadi
'
are
learning"
1
about
the
United
cision
on
the
appeal
of
the
Old
Political
Saw
Has
Not
Been
Followed
Since
192,
But
Republicans
Hopeful
ThisjYear
seven
provinces
from
Judgment
lists
opposed
it
with
of
ie
Board
of
Transport
Com
.
that
political
beliefs
.its
were
their
own
Anti-Reds
Nations
at
a
one-month
"workshop
seminar
-directed
by
Gar-
missioners,
G.
A.
Walker,
K.C
chairman
of.
the
Canadian
Pa
and
In
any
case
the
I
ard
Widdrington,
Toronto.
Daily
v
By
CLYDE
BLACKBURN
cific
Railway
Company,
said:
until
October
23
the
students
will
.
it
.
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
as
not
the
body
to
Communism
in
the
attend
committee
and
plenary
"The
Privy
Council
has
deal
f
;
WASHINCTON-It's
loner
been
a
part
of
United
In
Control
.
CC.L."
1
Consistent
in
U
-Election
of
Officers
merit.
ycMJi
Jth.
"
.pp?
.,!Otiib?ee?.ej4
tonj
.atfealals
"
de
Chail
.J
1
11
1
X
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1
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A
I
11
TT
XT
Innt
.IMA
PARIS
Secretary
of
State
George
Marshall
of
States
political
-jargon
that
-"As
Main-,
-goes
forgoes
)!ution
carried
bv
a
lot
and
listen
to
UJtf.
lectures
Drovinces
and
it
is
-not
our
rlStoKf
'
""7
and
discussions.
Only
Canadian
among
the
students
Is
Mary
Fin-
the
nation."
'
.
'.-.
,
This
year
the
saying
likely
will
be
right.
And
that's
something
of
a
change
in
presidential
ballot-
lavson
of
Ottawa.
Widdrington,
TORONTO,
0i
The
Canadian
Congress
of
Labor
corn-Dieted
a
week-long
trampling
practice
to
comment
on
the
decision
of
a
responsible
tribunal,
either
favorably
or
unfavorably.
We
are
prepared
again
to
justify
the
posiition
we
took
before
the
Board
of
Transport
Commis
former
vice-president
of
Picker
UCKUS
ing
College
in
Ontario,
Is
at
of
Communists
today
with
the
ing.
Maine
hasn't
been
on
the
year
all
Republican
mciuaing
Margaret
Chase
Smith
as
sena
tached
to
the
U.N.
Bureau
of
Personnel.
mm
right
side
since
1928
when
Re-
tor.
sioners
on
the
previous
hearing
which
lasted
over
18
months
and
went
nublican
Herbert
Hoover
On
Nov.
2
Maine
will
have
to
pl'VER,
p.-
Commun-i
re-election
of
an
anti-Red
administration
headed
by
A.
R.
Mosher,
67,
Ottawa,
who
has
been
president
since
the
C.C.L.
was
formed
in
1940.
Mosher
was
re-elected
over
C.
S.
Jackson
of
Toronto,
Canadian
director
of
jack
McGregor
go
to
the
pons
again
io
vine
the
presidential
ticket.
Most
observers
predict
that
Republi
front
page
play
in
tag,
papers,
Friday
became
to
the
White
House.
The
northeasternmost
state,
bordered
on
the
north
by
Quebec
and
on
the
east
by
New
Brunswick,
has
always
held
its
Congressional
elections
two
can
candidate
Thomas
E.
Dewey
IS
VISITING
CITY
in
which
everything
was
said
that
could
be
said
in
opposition
to
,the
railways'
application
b7
able
representatives
of
all
seven
protesting
provinces.
But
our
continually
mounting
costs
wait
upon
no
one's
judgment.
c
subject
at
the
British
Columbia.
It
will
be
elected.
the
Reddish
United
Electrical
Wnrkprs'
Union.
The
vote
was
pd
from
the
Red
ban
States
can
name
their
own
564
to
154.
i
date
for
electing
members
of
months
before
the
other
states
which
combine
4heir
presiden
by
the
British
Colum-Society
which
refused
llie
unitea
otai.es
leit
imwji
iui
niuum.
man
said
he
would
check
up
on
American
aid
to
Greece
which
had
asked
for
further
aid
to
maintain
an
army
large
enough
to
beat
rebel
forces
which
were
operating
on
the
YugoSlav-Albanian
border.
,
BIG
FEDERAL
SURPLUS
OTTAWA
The
federal
government
piled
up
a
surplus
of
$469,683,476
during
the
first
six
months
of
the
current
fiscal
year.
This
is
$10,000,000
below
the
surplus
in
the
same
period
of
last
year.
ANOTHER
ALASKA
WRECK
SEATTLE
United
States
Coast
Guard
headquarters
reported
early
today
that
a
105-foot
self-propelled
barge
with
five
crew
members
on
board
had
sent
out
an
S.O.S.
that
it
was
sinking
in
heavy
seas
85
miles
east
of
Cape
St.
Ehas,
Alaska.
The
Starstone
was
lost
contact
with
immediately
after
the
distress
signal
went
out.
Winds
are
blowing
up
to
40
miles
an
hour
in
the
area.
MACKENZIE
KING
BETTER
LONDON
Prime
Minister
Mackenzie
King
of
Canada
continues
to
rest
comfortably,
and
spent
a
Others
re-elected
Include
Pat
Congress.
Probably
because
the
"All
we
now
ask
is
that
there
Noted
Soldier
Arrives
"
Unexpectedly
Welcomed
at
Legion
,
t
a
Arriving
unannounced
on
aa
unexpected
visit
to
Prince
Ru-nert
after
manv
vears
absence.
Conroy
of
Ottawa,
secretary
weather
weamer
is
is
u.y
likely
to
i
be
u
mor
to
the
bar
of
Gor--to
(nee
of
Nanaimo.
determination
of
the
reasonable
in
September
than
Im
treasurer;
A
i
e
x
McAucUme,
issue
and
this
is
of
as
much
Vancouver,
first
vice-president,
NTnvpmher.
Maine
has
clung
to
tial
and
Congressional
ballots.
Thus
'the
Maine
Congressional
elections
have
been
looked
upon
as
a
September
straw-in-the-wlnd
to
Indicate
how
the
elections
are
likely
to
go
elsewhers
pte
of
the
University
of
Columbia
and
head
of
portance
to
the
public
as
it
i
and
Sol
Splval,
Toronto,
second
the
September
date
for
elections
to
the
railways,
unless
a
proper
)Coi.
jonn
McGregor
V.C.,
M.C.,
defunct
Communist
vice-president.
to
Congress
and
lesser
offices.
D.C.M.,
called
at
the
Canadian
the
University
Murtln
The
"Clean
out
the
Commun
Legion
yesterday
to
see
if
he
ists"
stand
by
Mosher
was
the
in
November.
.
p
he
was
rejected
by
the
kevnote"
of
the
whole
conven
LOCAL
TIDES
Sunday,
October
17,
1948
balance
between
railway
costs
and
railway
revenues
can
be
speedily
restored,
the
development'
and
improvement
of
railway
services
which
should
ac-conwanv
the
enormous
Indus-
"could
find
any
of
his
old
comrades
of
World
War
I
around"
WHIGS
STARTED
IT
Who
first
said
"As
Maine
goes,
tion
and
it
was
upheld
by
the
Congress
majority
in
the
elec
Col.
McGregor,
who.
enlisted
,
Hich
0:47
19.5
feet
so
goes
the
nation,"
isn't
known
T2:5fi
20.7
teet
tion.
'
omg
to
his
political
illS.
ed
by
the
University
;;l
Columbia's
Civil
Lib-"'ion,
a
campus
meet-balled
for
Friday
to
pro's
ban.
RcDrnspnt.at.ivps
definitely.
Historians
agree,
from
Terrace
in
World
War
I,
is
honorary
first
vice-president
of
the
local
Legion
branch..".
Low
6:49
j.v
feet
trial
expansion
oi
uanaaa
win
however,
that
it
started
in
1840
when
the
Whigs
surprised
.them
News
of
,
his
presence
soon
UP
111
EAST,
selves
by
sending
their
candi
K
clubs
were
the
speak-
date
to
Congress
and
carried
on
spread
and
it
was
not
long
before
many
of
Col.
McGregor's
old
comrades,
as
well
as
many
good
night.
,
down
in
west
!u-1.
seclgewlck
was
one
to
elect
William
Henry
Harris
19:15
4.4
feet
Inevitably
be
retarded..
TOD
ATS
STOCKS
::
Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd.
Yanrnnver
Bevcourt
26
!
peakers.
A
puGntntinn
veterans
of
World
War
II,
had
as
president,
breaking
a
long
Democratic
hold
on
Maine
and
1
to
a
vote
censuring
gathered
and
he
became
the
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
rirar
skies
and
freezing
tern
i
"nt-iy
ior
reiusing
fjn
to
thn
the
White
House.
President
Roosevelt's
record
breaking
series
of
four
Demo
"Bobjo
II
ru.rn
Lures
were
general
over
the
Guilty
or
Not
Guilty
OTTAWA
iCfi
An
atmosphere
Practice
law
because
of
beliefs
and
affllla-
guest
of
honor
for
the
rest
of
the
evening.
Col.
McGregor
is
one
of
tho
real
old
timers
of
Prince
Rupert,
coming
here
during
railway
construction
days
in
1910
Buffalo
Canadian
uova
cratic
wins
in
a
row
made
the
ii-.terior
of
British
Columbia
this
old
Maine
saying
look
silly
marline
with
much
the
same
Consol.
Smelters
119.00
Conwest
1.10
renditions
expected
to
prevail
Maine
was
Republican
throughout
James
Farley
is
credited
Up
Suspect
and
leaving
here
in
1914
With
tnrfnv
and
tomorrow
in
those
re
Such
May
Be
New
Outcome
In
Railway
Freight
Rates
Case
MONTREAL
(CP)
Freight
rates
may
be
increased
in
the
East
and
reduced
in
the
West,
Fred
T.
Parker,
manager
of
the
traffic
and
customs
department
of.
Canadian
Industries
Ltd.,
told
a
purchasing
agents',
conference.
He
said
that
he
was,
of
course,
not
speaking
with
knowledge
of
what
the
investigating
board
will
decide.
of
uncertainty
beclouded
the
story
of
four
Frenchmen
who
FPts
Suicide
with
commenting
that
it
should
be
changed
to
"As
Maine
goes,
Donalda
:
w2
Eldona
109
East
Sullivan
2.83
Giant
Yellowknife
4.90
God's
Lake
42
gions.
Along
the
coast
sKies
wm
remain
clear
over
the
southern
regions
while
the
northern
and
have
been
granted
special
per
so
goes
Vermont."
That
was
in
one
of
the
first
contingents
from
this
port
to
take
his
part
in
the
First
World
War
to
which
he
so
greatly
distinguished
himself.
He
commanded
Second
Battalion.
Canadian
School,
in
t
Of
thrPP
Gtionnnta
In
nk
central
sections
win
ueuuinc
mission
by
the
cabinet
to
live
in
Canada
despite
charges
that
they
collaborated
with
the
Nazi-
1936
when
Roosevelt
won
every
state
but
those
two.
Maine
has
already
elected
its
Congressional
delegation
this
r'CS
durintr
u-i.
v.u
cloudy
by
tonight.
Intermittent
rain
is
expected
over
the
Queen
a
UiUH
sensational
turn
it.
wo.
Bralorne
700
B.
R.
Con
-
02
B.
R.
X
08
Cariboo
Quartz
1-25
Dentonia
.--
-d'A
Grull
Wihksne
05
Hedley
Mascot
.'.
-32
Pend
Oreille
4.85
Pioneer
2.32
Premier
Border
02
V2
Privateer
13
Reeves
McDonald
2.15
Reno
a
06
V2
Salmon
Gold
U
Sheep
Creek
35
Taylor
Bridge
31
Taku
River
32
Vananda
31
Congress
-03
Vi
Pacific
Eastern
.09
Hedley
Amalg
:
-02
Spud
Valley
09
.
Central
Zeballos
02
Silbak
Premier
27
World
War
II
and
for
a
time
was
stationed
here.
He
now
dominated
wartime
Vichy
government.
These
developments
P'e
had
nttoK,-,fj
j.
makes
his
home
at
Powell
River.
Hardrock
-28
Harricana
-
.06&
Heva
-10
Hosco
-
-30
Jacknife
-
03Vi
Joliet
Quebec
.40
Lake
Rowan
.06
Lapaska
.05
Little
Long
Lac
75
Lynx
.08
Madsen
Red
Lake
........
-2.45
have
occurred
within
the
last
nis
wrists.
With
the
FEDERAL
LABOR
CODE
ENDORSED
Col.
McGregor
is
now
with
a
fish
packer
which
is
plying
Charlotte
Islands
over
nigni
anu
over
the
entire
northern
coast
on
Sunday
with
the
approach
of
a
disturbance
which
continues
to
drift
toward
the
Alaskan
coast.
Forecast
twenty-four
hours:
1.
Minister
of
Mines
and
Re
northern
waters.
.
lit,-
OKint,
U13
i
,
Ctl
J
that
sources
J.
A.
MacKinnon,
who
VICTORIA,
0i
The
annual
rent
controls,
convention
of
the
Trades
and!
(4)
Calling
for
lower
Income
Labor
Congress
of
Canada'
tax
in
the
small
wage
brackets.
.
j
!
..f
f.v,
tirrantrips!
(si
Part.iallv
endorsing
the
Air
Express
and
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
n
,.f
rinnriv
hpcomine
over-
suls!de
in
his
police
cell.
Freight
Rate
Cut
in
inn
,
it;
uuaiu
aum
tyw-,
ijiimir
v"j
Reduction
in
air
express
and
cast
by
afternoon.
Intermittent
over
Communism
this
week
to
lederal
labor
coae
as
a
siep
m
rain
commencing
overnight.
pass
a
numbcr
of
resolutions
on
the
right
direction."
.
nr..Kl
i
.1..!
v.
lrt
V,rr
i
i
RATE
IS
approved
the
application,
said
that
the
collaboration
charge
was
false
and
that
he
was
"certain
there
is
nothing
to
It."
2.
Immigration
officials
in
Montreal
said
police
records
of
the
four
had
been
flown
from
freight
rates
between
Prince
Ru
McKenzie
Red
Lake
....
.34
McLeod
Cockshutt
.92
Moneta
.33Vi
Negus
2.15
Noranda
.
51.25
Louvicourt
.54
Pickle
Crow
:
2.05
ot
DETAINED
pert
and
Vancouver
will
become
Winds
southeasterly
iu.y.wi
economic
aim
miub'
uvi
little
change
in
temperature
,
matters.
Among
them
were:
Says
Gov't
Trying
Oils
effective
on
November
1,
it
is
PINGTON.
D.C.
Be-
with
lows
tonignt
anu
ub
(1)
Demanding
return
oi;
.
Rnnrfav-At
Port
Hardy
40
and'
lce
controls
on
essential
goods,
lo
UUSt
L-OmmuniSIS
France
and
contained
definite
charges
against
them.
They
said
Regcourt
.04
Vi
52
Massett38
and
48,
Prince
Ru-,anrt
imposition
of
the
100
per
h-,.rn,
ieconsiaer-
LONDON
0i
Arthur
Horner,
Communist
secretary-general
of
v,o'
r,n,orf,il
Mlnprs'
.TTnlon.
rpnt
excess
profits
tax
pert
40
and
48.
wi
ciose
tne
otaws
consulatP
at
tji.
announced
by
Canadian
Pacific
Airlines.
The
express
rate
will
be
reduced
from
28c
to
21c
per
pound
with
a
minimum
charga
of
$1.
The
freight
rate
will
be
cut
from
$12.35
to
,
$10.23
per
hundred
pounds
with
a
minimum
of
twenty-five
pounds,
,
A.
P.
Con
22
Calmont
44
C.
&
E."
5
50
Foothills
-
-
3.60
Home
,
9-35
Toronto
Athona
06
Aumaque
16
'
Yi
Beattle
-53
(2)
Criticizing
the
Rhinoine
Act
which
was
de
Communist.
.1
.
,
MA..AMvmar,
f
fr1av
San
Antonio
3.75
Senator
Rouyn
-51
Sherrit
Gordon
2.25
Steep
Rock
1-65
Sturgeon
River
.15
Silver
Miller
-33
the
men
admitted
they
had
entered
Canada
under
false
passports.
3.
A
Laval
University,
Quebec,
staff
member
said
that
one
(Dr.
George
Montel),
was
lecturing
there
to
medicine.
nounced
as
"Iniquitous
and
0f
trying
to
remove
all
com-
hmrdf!n
the
Caribbean.
r.eMoIcials
said
VPSt.Pr-
HOCKEY
SCORES
Pacific
Coast
Oakland
5,
Fresno
2.
Vancouver
6
Tacoma
2
monstrous.'"
munists
from
key
union
posts
"dt
the
annr,
(3)
Opp
sinj
the
removal
of
to
preparation
for
war.
Pmnature.