- SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS Legion track meet to go ahead rain or shine Saturday Local RCMP officer takes second place in Bisiey event Lions roar Eskimos chill and Cats claw in Canadian football See Pages 4 and 5 Parade Entry Deadline Advanced to Monday Deadline for entries in the Simon Fraser Days and Exhibition parade has been extended toMonday parade chairman Bob Borrie said today Dougas Taking I Two Week Leave From Campaign VANCOUVER CPl T C Douglas national leader of the New Democratic Party headed cast today for a two week vaea- lion from campaigning for the Burnaby Coquitlam federal by election The former Saskatchewan premier was to fly to Rcgina where he was defeated in the June 18 federal election then on to Ottawa for a national execu executive � tive meeting Before returning to Vancou Vancouver � ver Mr Douglas will speak in Revclstoke Aug 30 in the pro incial byelection campaign Voting to fill the vacancy created by the death of George Hobbs will take place Sept 4 Mr Hobbs wife is the NDP candidate BOXCARS WRECKED FORT fRASER Staff Two boxcars were demolished but no one was seriously in jured today when a west bound passenger train moyed off the main line and onto a siding here A switch on the main line was apparently left open and the train collided with the two stationary boxcars He said more than 20 entries had been accepted up to Thurs day night but many more were expected today Were extending the dead deadline � line because we realize a lot expect to enter on the week weekend � end he said And its unfair to the parade marshals to fit in floats just before the parade starts so we will organize the parade Monday night Formation area will be along Sixth and Seventh between Vic Victoria � toria and Dominion The area will be closed off to allow parade officials to line up en entries � tries On the parade route along Third and George streets will be blocked off during the hours of the parade Wednesday Any vehicles parked on the street may have to be towed away said Mr Borrie Entry forms are available from the chamber of commerce office the Exhibition office on Uie grounds CKPG and The Citizen Seven divisions are included in the- parade community commercial non - commercial comic bicycle horse and rider bands and marching units Parking for more than 1100 vehicles will be available at the Exhibition grounds Operated by Doy Scouts each afternoon and evening of the exhibition the general parking lot will be immediately in front of the main gate at the cast side of the grounds the same location as in previous jears Now Hear This Prince George Touchdown j night might recall that the Club will meet at 8 p m Monday in Prince George Cafe banquet room to show the film of Thurs Thursday � day nights Regina Vancouver game There will be free B C Lions car decals given out to all who attend reports Club Presi dent Ken McKtnzie who con confidently � fidently predicted this ayem the lions would win six this year No membership fee will be charged and admission for Mon Monday � day will bo 50 cents You know those matches with the quotation ft am Ituskin on tho back cover There is hardly an thing in the world that bomn man cannot make a little wore and sell a little cheaper and the people who consider price only are this mans lawful prey Well one local type paid the regulation price of a dime for 10 of them In a city store and the entire shootin match was defective You chaps who are grin grinning � ning today oer the defeat of the Winnipeg Dlua Bombers by the Edmtaiton Eskimos last Bombers lost their first came last year 35 20 to the same Esks and still won the Grey Cup The yuks who stole the 9 by 12 tent frpm the yard be hind 1681 Eleventh last night forgot to take the pegs accord according � ing to Mrs D G Wyers who owns the tent It was pitched in the back yard so the boys Georgie 8 and Larry 4 could spend a night in the great out doors When it rained last night they stayed indoors and thats when these sneak thieves show showed � ed up They must feel pretty proud of themselves Liquor Store Clerk Perey Cheng wanted in the worst way to hear last nichts Winnipeg Edmonton game so he went to a friends who has one of those hifalutin 300 trans oceanic radios After fiddling with the dials unsuccessfully fdV 15min utes Percy returned home and got the game on his 20 mantel set Incidentally wasnt this the year CKPG promised to broadcast the games Cabinet Switch Wont Affect Hydro Bennett VANCOUVER CP Premier Bennett said today appointmentoiGeorgetNowlan as federal finances minister will have little affect on provincial nego negotiations � tiations with Ottawa on the Columbia River hydro project The premier had been dealing with Mr Now lans predecessor Donald Fleming in attempts to settle the deadlock over BC proposals to sell Col Columbia � umbia power generated in Canada in the US Its a government decision I see no reason why negotiations cant continue on the same friendly basis the premier said College Work Slows But Speed Up Seen Construction of Prince George College has slowed down recent recently � ly but arrangements now being completed arc expected to bring a considerable upsurge in activity Bishop Fergus OGrady foun founder � der and president of the college said today that austerity has not had as much effect as was expected on the construction program He was quoted in a Vancouver newspaper last week as saying austerity was squeezing the construction program by making interim financing difficult and slowing contributions However on his return to Prince George from the coast he reported that financing lias not posed an insuperable prob problem � lem and the pace of woik will soon be picking up Subscriptions to the college fund are coming in well he said and it is expected that the 100000 objective set for the local campaign should soon be reached Rev Gerard Clenaghan co coordinator � ordinator for the project said that construction is on sched schedule � ule despite the slowdown and the college will be completed Premier Opens PGE Bond Issue VANCOUVER en Premier Bennett Thursday announced a new issue of 5V4 per cent par parity � ity bonds for the Pacific Great Eastern Railway He made the announcement at a luncheon attended by more man loo representatives of banks trust companies and in cstmcnt housct Mr Bennett said the purpose of tho issue is to refinance 35 600000 in PGE parity bonds which mature Sept 15 but ho set no limit to the amount that would be sold The new issue will mature in four years When asked at a later press conference about the amount of the issue he said all the money raised would be for the PGE not for any other government agency by Oct 4 Excavation for the manual arts block is continuing while concrete work on administra administration � tion and clasroom blocks is now being done Structurally the auditorium cafeteria is fin finished � ished Wind Fanning Riviera Blaze DRAGUIGNAN Prance AP The wind picked up velocity along the Riviera today blow Ing new life into dying forest and brush fires Several hundred firemen and volunteers took positions around the wooded lulls above Ste Maxime In an effort to halt further spread of flames For the time being neither Ste Maxime nor other inhabited areas appeared threatened The forest fires swept more than 6000 acres of the Riviera between Ste Maxime and Frc jus fought by some 1200 fire firemen � men troops police and volun volunteers � teers Hundreds of campers fled but no dead or injured were reported SEPTEMBER SESSION OTTAWA IP - Prime Minister Diofenbaker an nounced today the first session of the new parlia parliament � ment will open Sept 27 THE CITI COPTER IN SEARCH Ariz today Then Denver St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Eal timorc and Philadelphia It may make New York in 10 days if the liquor holds out The purpose of the trip is two twofold � fold file a son doesnt like to fly on planes and he wants to advertise Ins return to television Sept 29 Glcason resplendent in red vest red hankie and red carna tion in his lapel trained hard for the trip 1 havent had a drink in three days he said It had to be that way Even Sonny Lis Listen � ten couldnt stand this trip vith out training ZEN The Only Daily Newspaper Serving North CenHat British Columbia Phon LOgan 42441 Vol 6 No 156 - -- mmm x 3 c HOISTING SIGN over the emergency lodging por portion � tion of the 40-foot-Iong Civil Defence display at the Simon Fraser Days and Exhibition is CD zone co coordinator � ordinator Art Fraser and Exhibition secretary manager Ron Deacon The display featuring lodging registration clothing and emergency feeding units 20 ENTRIES SO FAR PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA FRIDAY AUGUST 10 1962 fa is being erected inside the main Exhibition building immediately left of the door entrance Prime pur purpose � pose of the massive display shown at major exhibi exhibitions � tions across Canada is to emphasize preparedness for survival Fujikawa photo Little Hope Held For Lost Woman 10 Per Cent Reduction In Work Force Planned CHICAGO AP US railroads plan to cut their work force by about 10 per cent in an effort to reduce operating costs James E Wolfe spokesman for the railroads told a US district court hearing Thursday that the economy drive eventually would eliminate some 65000 jobs The court battle in which five operating unions representing 210000 workers arc attempting to olock the proposed dismissals continues 20 PG DELEGATES Alaska Governor Set To Address Chambers A galaxy of political stars will be in Terrace later this month for the 35th annual convention of the Asso ciated Chambers of Commerce of North Central BC and Alaska affiliates I Governor W A Egan of Alaska will address the first luncheon of the Aug 23 to 25 convention which will have as its theme Northern Develop Development � ment Through Tourism A social hour and banquet at the Veritas School Auditorium will be addressed by Earle C Westwood minister of recrea recreation � tion and conservation Walter Dinsdale national min minister � ister of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources will address the fKitimat lunSonon the last day of the urf faceting SPECIAL CAIt4 iin--1-- About 20 delegates from the Prince George Chamber of Commerce are expected to go to the convention on a special sleeping car reserved by the chamber for the occasion Chamber spokesman said to today � day that completion of Highway 16 and means of promoting North Central BC are Jikely to figure largely in discussions The Burns Lake chamber ptans to continue its campaign for the equalization of petroleum products prices throughout the province at the annual conven convention � tion Two delegates including Cyril Shelford MLA for Omineca will ask the associated cham chambers � bers to urge the province strike a committee to study equalization HIGHWAY FINISH The McBridc chamber has decided to press for the com completion � pletion Df Highway 16 between Prince George and the Robson Valley a perennial resolution of northern chambers Preliminary program of the convention issued by the Ter Terrace � race and District Chamber of Commerce is as follows Aug 23 l to o pm regis registration � tration at Lakelse Motor Hotel 215 pm tour of Kitimat smel smelter � ter a p m meeting of execu executive � tive committee resolutions committee and chairmen of member boards tourist com committees � mittees at Terrace Cnic Cen Centre � tre B pm shaving to docu documentary � mentary films at Lakelse Motor Hotel Aug 21V 8 a m to 430 pm registration at Ihc civic centre a am opening of 35th session 930 am to noon business of the convention 1230 pm Al Alaska � aska luncheon at Veritas School auditorium addressed by Gov ernor cgan z pm business session and resolutions at civic centre 3 to 4 pm panel discussion on tourism chaired by Br D A Turner deputy minister of recreation and con conservation � servation 6 pra social hour and banquet addressed by Mr Westwood 11 pm danca at Veritas School auditorium Weil Oiled Train Floats Out of LA LOS ANGELES AP And away we go I Jackie Gleasons 90000 priv private � ate transcontinental train de departed � parted Los Angeles Union Sta tion Thursday night and the Mojave Desert Jio longer is dry There were dancing girls Dixieland bands and of course booze As the great one put it One can fly as well on a train as on a plane The train which will follow a course as erratic as Gleasons walk home from night clubs makes its first stop in Phoenix There was little hope to day that a 59-year-old woman lost for three days in the Blackwater area would be found alive A search had failed to find any trace by noon today of Miss Marjory Callis From Sheffield England she had been visiting her brother Ron Ronald � ald at his ranch She left Tuesday afternoon for what was to be a two hour hik hiking � ing trip When Miss Callis fail ed to return neighbors set out to search for her Unsuccesslul they called for police assistance Wednesday A tracking dog from Kamloops and an RCMP aircraft joined the search Two trips were made by George Bolton and Del Thomas of the Prince George Flying Club Thursday but no trace of the woman was found A helicopter was pressed into service today It was scanning a hillside which rises 3000 feet above tiny Swan Lake the area the woman was believed most likely to be in The hillside is interwoven with logging trails Rain has detracted from the effectiveness of the tracking dog Thirty persons arc in the ground party It doesnt look very hope ful a spokesman said Her chances of surviving would de depend � pend largely upon her physical condition Lightly clad when she left the ranch it was not 7e a Copy TMSSSb PRINCE PHILIP thrown into water YACHT MISHAP Prince Narrowly Escapes COWES Isle of Wight AP Prince Philip narrowly es caped serious iniury or death here today First he was thrown into the waters from his racing yacht when it was capsized by gale- force winds in a squall Flung into the water he bob bobbed � bed up and with sailing part partner � ner Uffa Fox climbed back into the flooded boat Waist deep in water they tried to make it to shore The boat eventually sank but they reached a nearby jetty A hook was hitched to the boat and a heavy crane tried to -lift the boat The weight was too great Suddenly there was a loud known if she had any matches crack and the long heavy beam with her ul klle -xnnt spin on Police said Miss Callis would i have no problem getting drink drinking � ing water and its not likely lack of food would have reach reached � ed the serious stage yet A game department spokes spokesman � man said that while grizzly bears are known to be in the region they are not very com mon Someone shouted Look out Prince Philip moved quickly and- the 25 foot beam -crashed onr thepler only afew- feet from him Philips boat is the Flying Fifteen class yacht Coweslip The prince has been racing every day during Cowes Yacht Week This was his last race Doukhobors Now Split Into Three Groups VANCOUVER CPl Now there arc three groups of Doukhobors in BC Doukhobors released this week after a magistrate refused to commit them on conspiracy charges made that clear Thurs Thursday � day Heretofore known as the fra fraternal � ternal council of the Sons of Freedom Doukhobors sect they made it clear they now wished to be referred to as the reform reformed � ed Doukhobors Sons End Two Week Prison Hunger Strike NEW WESTMINSTER CP Sons of Freedom Doukhohorsj ended a 15 day hunger strike Thursday but a spokesman for their Fraternal Council said it was in no sense a capitula capitulation � tion The G7 Frccdomltcs at Moun Mountain � tain Prison sat down to break breakfast � fast after agiceing In end the fast following talks with mem members � bers of their fraternal Council Eighteen of the inmates had taken nollilng but water since July 24 and another 40 Free domites joined tho hunger strike as they were brought to the prison built especially for Sons of Freedom near Agassis Most of the Frccdomites are serving terms for bombings and burnings in the British Colum Columbia � bia Kootenays J M Chcrnoff and Mike Den Ison Iho Freedomite ciders who talked to the inmates Wed Wednesday � nesday said in a statement The fosters agreed la Fra ternal Council proposals that BC TWO DAYS OF FRffOOM FOR CLEVER ESCAPES they terminate the fast on grounds the council take steps through the proper legal chan channels � nels to investigate their cases which they claim are the result of a monstrous conspiracy The fasting resulted from their refusal to cook their own meals Frecdomites all strict vegetarians normally cook for themselves while in prison The inmates also refused to make their bods and perform other chores which they said should be done by prison em employees � ployees The Fraternal Council mem members � bers have been discussing whether or not to appeal against the conviction of the ter terrorists � rorists at a scries of meetings in Vancouver The 59 sect ciders were set free two days ago when a mag magistrate � istrate refused to commit them for higher court trial on charges of conspiring to intimidate tho governments of Canada and Convict Caught After Mystery Escape VANCOUVER CFI Aii e capec from the 11 C Peniten Penitentiary � tiary was recaptured here to today � day after he was recognized by an Oakalla Prison guard Arrest of Peter Pay 24 ended two days ol freedom for the pint sized inmate who left penitentiary officials baffled as to how he slipped away from the institution Sidney Walker a guard at neat by Oakalla spotted Dpy walking along a wcbt cnd strcit ulillt bitting in his car at a sci vice staliou Walker followed Day through the residential area for sev several � eral blocks until he was able to hail a police car and offi officers � cers arrested the escapee I saw him In Oakalla on the day he was being sent to the penitentiary and I knew right avay who it was said Walker police said Day save up without a i tmgs e i Day was the fkbt man in six jcurs to get ocr the lilgli walls surrounding tlui peniten penitentiary � tiary at New Westminster Deputy Warden John Grant said Day must have showed Houdmi like qualifes to make the escape probably some sometime � time Wednesday Day could not be found dur during � ing a bed check Wednesday night Guards searched the penitentiary and adjacent grounds but found noi truce yt the inmate or any Indication that he had scaled the wall A full 21 hours after he was lulled prison officials weie still not sure whether he had gotten awjy or was hiding somewhere In the institution Day is serving six years for manslaughter in the beating death ol Donald Butler of Tim mlns Onl at Courtenay earlier this year Only five convicts have ever escaped from the penitentiary Three were recaptured and two wile shot by police Joe Podovinikoff spokesman for the group said We are a hody separate from the group generally known as Frecdom Frecdomites � ites We want to make this clear to try to break the etern eternal � al confusion in the mind of the public The 54 men in the group were part of 70 men charged with conspiracy to intimidate the Parliament of Canada and the legislature of BC through acts of terrorism The remainder had been convicted of terrorism previously and were returned to prison Magistrate William Evans of Nelson expert on Doukhobor affairs said the accused were Reform Doukhobors Certain other elements were Sons of Freedom The people known as Frcc Frccdomites � domites and their leaders have been signing documents as Re Reformed � formed Doukhobors for years but no one has paid any at attention � tention An 11CMP official who has woiked in the Kootenays where most Doukhobors live said Actually the groups the Sons and e Reformed group aie so integrated I dont think they thenisehcs can sort them out showers VmW Cariboo Prince George and Dulkley Valley regions may ex expect � pect mostly cloudy weather Saturday with a few showers little change in temperature and light winds Low tonight and high Saturday at Prince George and Qucsncl 50 and 65 1 Kmitheis 15 and 65 Sunday outlook Continu Continuing � ing i ool showery LAST 24 HOURS Hi Lo Prtc Prince George 61 50 03 Terrace 61 51 06 Smithers 64 45 47 Quesnel 64 47 01 Williams Lake 61 49 Kamloops 80 56 Whitehorse 60 46 trace Fart Nelson 69 51 Fori St John 66 50 TL I Dawson Creft Nti