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Doris E. Bechtley 1158 Melville St. VANCOUVER,   B.C.
Dec6-57
Mostly cloudy tonight and tomorrow. Sunny periods Saturday afternoon. Not quite so warm. Light winds. Low tonight and high tomorrow 37 and 68.
�ol.  1;  No. 9
Prince George, B.C., FRIDAY, September 13, 1957
(2 Sections, 12 Pages)
7c per copy
SCENIC BEAUTY right within the city of Prince George can be seen iit tiny
time by those who care to take the trouble to climb or drive atop Connaught ]Ii 11. This pleasant scene was captured biy Craftsman Photographer Bob Greer. Woodland is particularly inviting at this time of year as leaves of slender poplar begin to assume the rich golden hues synonymous to the Prince George district.
Politics Shield From Law In Canada Says Professor
VICTORIA (CP) � Canada's judicial system allows political friends of provincial governments to escape punishment while political enemies receive the full severity of the law, Trofcs-sor Charles Burchill told the Victoria Rotary Club Thursday.
Ho urged establishment of federal district courts to step in when provincial attorney^ general refused to lay criminal charge's for political reasons.
"There     is     .something     evil,
Rsh Gets Boost As Coronary Curb
HALIFAX �T) � Dr. C. M. Harlow, director of laboratories at the Veterans Affairs -Hospital .here, said Thursday night a two-year investigation at the hospital indicated that an increase in the consumption of fish instead of animal fats can help prevent coronary heart diseases.
Me tohf the Nova Scotia Dietetic Association thai the levels of serum _ cholesterol�a blood factor associated with arterial disease�were "lowered dramatically" when several patients were glvdn regular amounts of seal oil while on a low animal fat diet.
lie said tlie experiments with seal oil have produced "cxcel-]ent results" although "our only guide is the unscientific evidence of the genera] improvement In the patient's health."
raise arid Trmcliinicntally ugly Jn a situation which increasingly makes it possible for people with the right political connections to escape punishment while people with the wrong political opinions suffer the full severity of the law," said the teacher of history and economics at Royal ROads tri-serylce college. TWO.WIGAKNLKKIOS
Two fundamental weaknesses
In the Canadian judicial system both stem from the same source �the. peculiar status and function of the provincial attorneys-general In Canada's 10 provinces, he said.
The first of these weaknesses was flic inability of the federal government to secure enforcement of its own laws or its own agreements where these concern Canada's relations with (Sec   'POLITICS',   Page   5)
Baby In The Pink Today After Birth Transfusion
GLENDA  GAGNON
.   .   .   ucrilcil   blood
A day-old infant born in Prince George & District Hospital lasl April qualifies: as the youngest recipient of blood transfusions here.
Tiny Glenda Gagnon, born prematurely, was only in the world 16 hours before she "was given transfusions to keep the breath of life going in her body
Transfusions were, ordered im mediately it was learned^ that the four-pound, four-ounce in fant was jaundiced at birth.
Daughter "of Mr. and Mrs Vernon Qagnon, lli.xon, the tlnj tot was flown to Vancouver foi further treatment and for ad ditional   blood   transfusions.
Today of course, her parent.--report that their daughter is at, healthy as a baby ought to be at five arid a half months.
Although Glenda's case occurr (Sec   'BABY',   Page   5)
S. SETTLER
Canadian Troops Show Bitterness
Defenceless Meji Face Armed Arabs
By DAVE OANCIA Canadian Press Stsff Writer
RAFAH, Egypt (CP) � Unarmed Canadian and In-iian administrative troops ire beginning to worry about Arab looters carrying burp guns and automatic pistols who steal into this United Nations Emergency Force camp at night.
The exposed position of the troops was demonstrated late in August when an Arab infiltrator way cut down by a fellow looter's fnachlne^jiiri burst a few yardi from the sleeping quarters
Tension Eases In Damascus
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) �Signs of an easing in tension appeared today after another emergency meeting of the Syrian cabinet and the return of military leaders from talks in Cairo.
Premier Sabrl As.sali told reporters there is nothing new in the situation and "nothing to be worried about" following the fourth urgent cabinet session in as many days.
A government spokesman said Brig Afif Bizry, leftist army commander, and Lt.-Cpl. Abdel Hamid Serraj, army intelligence chief, have returned from their hurried visit to Cairo.'
No details oT their talks with President Nasser were disclosed here. But before leaving Cairo Bizry declared Syria will not use its SoA'iet-supplied arms to attack anyone�including Israel.
"What we will do is fight back against any attack," Bizry told the Egyptian Middle East news agency. "We will burn the sky and the land to defend our country against Zionists or others." WOJVT TIGHT ARABS
Bizry accused U.S. State Secretary Dulles of waging a war of nerves against Syria. He predicted that Arab countries now getting arms from the United States will never use them against other Arab states.
The army chief also asserted the military aid Syria has received from the Soviet Union is for defence and said Russia never has asked Syria to sacrifice its independence.
Girl Quits School
'When I Was All Alone I Never Knew What They Were Going To Do7
By 1'KANKIE SHARP
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) � "I got tense when I velked in the corridors because then I was all alone end I never knew what they  were   going  to  do,
"They never came in front of me. They always stood in hark.
'�If I turned around, there were   20   or   30   of   them.   How
could i pay which one did somt-. thing?"
That, in a few sentences, is why Dorothy Counts. 15-yea*r-old Negro, says she isn't going hack to all-white Harding Hi�h School.
Her father, Rev. H. L. Counts, a Presbyterian instructor in religion at Johnson C. Smith University neve, made the withdrawal announcement Thursday night.
"it is with companion for our native lan-1 and love for our daughter that we withdraw her as a student at Harding High School," he said.
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