SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS Dairy Queens win first game of best-of-five series against Hotel o Lions and Roughies spring upsets to scramble WFC standings Robinsons slugging sparks Reds late pennant- drive in NL See Page 4 Apologies to the Red Cross if we created the impression this worthy organization turned the pond in the fine parks board dis display � play at the exhibition into a collection box Apparently peo people � ple had been tossing coins into the little pond and a parks board man without informing the Red Cross decided the Red Cross should get the money So he got a sign erected informing folks the pond was a wishing well and that all proceeds would go to the Red Cross Former PG residents Don and Mary Straughan left today after spending Iho last couple of days lieiu renewing acquaintances Don finds the pace of life a mite faster in the Locr Mainland whet J hc s a patrol officer with the highways department on the Deas Island freeway Mag Magistrate � istrate Gtcroe Sttwart is nurs nursing � ing u sore back lie got Sunday when an early ayem phone call made him grab the noisy in instrument � strument beside his bed Hie sudden motion twisted a muscle Lawyer Harper Creent was all sympathy A few months ago Jio snapped two rits when reaching for the phone on the landed in their spacecraft Nik Nikolayev � olayev after orbiting for 95 hours and Popovich 71 hours They landed both in para parachutes � chutes six minutes and about 125 miles apart in a desert re region � gion of remote Kazahkstan Sr Winston Cheered As He Leaves Hospital LONDON AP i Sir Winston Churchill went home from the hospital today amid cheers of his countrymen The old warrior waved a big cigar to the throng outside Middlesex Hospital where he had spent 54 days recovering from a broken thigh There was a rush for window seats in the tall Victorian houses adjoining the hospital to see the 87-year-old wartime minister rolled from the hos hospital � pital in a wheelchair to an ambulance Friends said Sir Winston is anxious to return as soon as possible to the Riviera where he was vaca vacationing � tioning June 28 when he fell and broke his left thigh Now Hear This floor Moral Dont answer the phone Staff of the Moose booth at the Ex went out Mon Monday � day night to clean up and dis discovered � covered theyil had a break in Stolen 2 pounds coffee a mar margarine � garine stick V bax sugar 6 box matches a hammer pair of canning tongs and a basket from the deep fryer A Moose spokesman said the thief is welcome to all the haul except the deep fryer basket which was on loan from Rose Rentalts lie suggests it be put in a safe place and an anonymous call to LOgan 4 7170 telling where would be much appicciated Some idiots will steal anything Two nuts lifted a garbage can from in front of the main ex exhibition � hibition building at 1210 am Sunday dumped the refuse into the Scouts parking lot stowed the can in their car trunk and took off Now it can bo told why the Ken Chang Onie Eyford live radio show from the exhibition went off the air for seeral minutes Saturday Hydro PR man Bob Berrie calmly pulled uut their plug so he could put in a plug for his displays tape recorded pitch Phone LOgan 42441 K hIk h if2 JEMBBBBalEr i iBElr Wf WPSjW 1 iTEBBBBlW XlH I IEHeBb iflPW Pv JyaEil Msfef V nJK EBaae v m BBBLLLPffilEEsiHji O mw Jim J EEwt EfiEfiEfiEBvSKSXiftBBflr t1 4wjfy BEl x IS aR r bbSo f bebbbbbbpHeeSILtXwH ll yf f feHB J y S ft- 1y Tram is vB r3S -fSBi 1S wBwTjesPf iEBBBBBBBBBBBBBsFjrjrjrjrjrjrjrjrjrjrjrjrjV CaL ti fNFylL xflxEBiBBEEEfiEfiEfiEfiEfiEfiEfiEESfiEfiEfiEfiEfiEfiEfiEfim v t-sMSf-A iSMfWb X Ss 9wa BsEsEsEsEsEsEsEsEsEsEsEsESa I p tsejK f Vf wi mmi jtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtjtJ 5 BBHHB in iii DONATION of 5000 over three years to the Prince George College building fund has been approved by the directors of the Dominion Tar and Chemical Co Ltd on behalf of itself and its two subsidiaries Canada Creosoting Co Ltd and Domtar Construction Materials Ltd First annual cheque of 1667 was pre presented � sented Monday to Bishop Fergus OGrady centre founder and president of the college by Arvid E Moen left of Canada Creosoting and G W Boal of Domtar Vandervoort photo SOWfr TWINS REVEAL Space Vehicles Didnt Touch MOSCOW Reuters The and Titov Nikolayev also dis- The distance that separated Soviet Unions twin astronauts I closed he baled oout I themrsdisttnctfrom the time revealed today that they both The two cosmonauts thus 1 at landing was not previously landed by parachute after their I cleared up three of the major announced epic night through space 1 questions unanswered since Nik- Ma j Andnan Nikolayev andlolayev was launched on the Lt Col Pavel Popovich also I morning of Aug 11 to be joined revealed to a press conference I by Popovich a little less than here that their spaceships weighed about five tons And they disclosed that the closest their spaceships came to each other during their joint flight was a little more than three miles Popovich asked how he had landed said beside my ship like my predecessors Gagarin 24 hours later Earlier Soviet announcements had implied that both men THE CITI Nikolayev said neither he nor Popovich experienced any dis comfort or unpleasant sensa tions during their marathon space flights Nikolayev for 95 hours and Popovich for 71 Bnt he admitted that he was afraid when his spaceship be began � gan the descent through the at atmosphere � mosphere and he could see smoke and flames outside Lt Col Popovich described the behavior of air and water in a partly filled flask in his scientific experiments in space The water is on top and be low while the air is in the mid middle � dle in the shape of a sphere he told a press conference No matter how hard you shake the flask the air will again assem assemble � ble in a sphere A Soviet scientist said he would try to have Western re porters admitted to future So Soviet � viet space launchings if the reporters convince their govern governments � ments to sign a disarmament treaty Prof Vladimir Yazdovsky president of the Soviet Acad emy of Sciences said So long as people in the West call for the use of rockets for military purposes we must take precautions to protect the particulars of our rockets which are undoubtedly the best in the world If you are able to persuade your government to sign a dis armament treaty by the time we have another launhcing then I and the cosmonauts will un undertake � dertake to persuade our govern government � ment to allow you to be present at the next launching Vol 6 No 163 Boy Out of Hospital After Brush with Death QUESNEL CP Norman Olaussen 4 who was packed in ice after his heart stopped last week has been released from hospital The boy was rushed to hospital and packed in ice to lower his temperature and lessen risk of brain damage after he was pulled from a creek He had been in the water almost 20 minutes Two doctors and volunteer firemen working 30 minute shifts revived him with external cardiac massage after artificial respiration failed Dr J W Tompkins said the boy a miners son appears perfectly all right 1300 DAMAGE Hit Run Driver Fined 250 in Big Crash A district millworker was fined 250 and had his drivers licence suspended three months today when he pleaded guilty to hit and run following a downtown four vehicle collision Monday night Nathanial Stanley Fairchild was the driver of a car which struck a parked car owned by Willie Schmidt Another car and a truck were also damaged Damage in the mishap at Third and George was estimated at 1300 Fairchild was arrested later in a hotel He told the court everything happened so quickly I panicked He said he had gone into the lobby with the intention of phoning the police but I got scared and failed to do so RCMP said that when Fair child was a p p r c hended he wouldnt admit having been the driver but was later identified by witnesses in a lineup at the police station In passing sentence Magis Magistrate � trate G O Stewart told Fair child I dont regard persons who leave the scene of an acci accident � dent asfittndtiroperpersons to drive a motor vehicle Toppled Tower Plunges Down Five Floors CLEVELAND AP A roof rooftop � top water tower pried loose by storm winds that ranged up to 100 miles an hour in gusts plunged through five floors of a west side factory Monday night leaving two workmen dead and a third believed miss missing � ing beneath tons of rubble At least 10 other persons weie injured in the squall which roared in off Lake Erie and swept across the city Firemen worked through the night at the Monarch Aluminum Manufacturing Company look looking � ing for bodies of the three workmen trapped when the 50-O00-gallon water tower fell They freed another workman whose leg was pinned by tons of concrete Two bodies were sighted in the rubble early to today � day but they had not been freed from the rubble PLATTSBURGH NY AP High winds and heavy rain struck hard in widely scattered sections of upstate New York Monday night One death was attributed to the storms WOUNDING CHARGE VANCOUVER CP Daniel Busby 18 was charged Satur Saturday � day with causing bodily harm with intent to wound after Amar jit Brar Singh 14 was shot in the knee with a 32 calibrc bul bullet � let while riding a bicycle i DEPARTURE FROM ROYAL TRADITION Crash Worries Wives of Flyers LANGLEY CP Two Seattle women spent an anxious half hour here Monday after hearing a radio report that their hus husbands � bands had been involved in a plane crash in Northern BC Mrs Burwell Pepka and Mrs Art Jones were driving through this Fraser Valley centre when they heard of the crash of the Cessna 175 on a remote airstrip near Burns Lake They stopped at RCMP head headquarters � quarters and a constable tele telephoned � phoned Burns Lake to find out what happened We were pretty worried for a while until the police told us they were all okay said Mrs Jones Pepka 48 pilot of the plan Jones 36tandWalter Kee about 50 escaped injury in tne crasn while taking off to return to Seattle after a fishing trip The aircraft was demolished when it hit a bump on the Rose Lake airstrip and flipped over BIG CLOTHING HAUL VANCOUVER CP More than 4000 in clothing was stolen during the weekend from George Hayes clothing store here Police said the thieves forced the rear door VANCOUVER CP Canada should react to US proposals for quota supply of western lum lumber � ber with a demand for a free trade area a Liberal MP said today Mr Jack Davis newly elected Coast Capilano MP said he will propose his party make a defin definite � ite stand on this point when parliament opens in September He said that when President Kennedy proposed limitation of Canadian timber exports to the US to aid US producers he probably anticipated violent re action here He would like to sec us force forcefully � fully come back with something so he could say that Canada is taking a tough line I believe said Davis Davis added creation of a North American free trade area should apply at first to natural resources such as power and this would agree with previous sentiments expressed by Ken- jnedy he said 1 1962 and a further increase of four cents Sept 1 1963 The new wage rates would raise the base rate in the South Southern � ern Interior to 189 over the two years from the present 179 Also provided for was a joint trustee health and welfare plan something new in the Southern Interior woods industry There also would be a joint training program Bish6pibMeetk UBC President Bishop Fergus OGrady foun founder � der and president of Prince George College will meet with Dr John Macdonald president of UBC to discuss the junior college situation in BC Dr Macdonald is making a study of junior colleges and Bishop OGrady said today that a meeting to discuss them will be arranged as soon as pos- I sible Demand for Free Trade Area Urged by Member He said the president has to appear to be acting in the inter interests � ests of the Pacific Northwest lumber producers But Canada should fire right back and give him grounds for reconsidera reconsideration � tion He also said lack of federal support is the only obstacle to a multi-million-dollar industrial complex at Hat Creek coal fields Thousands of men could be employed by several industries at the lignite coal fields 135 miles northeast of Vancouver he said All the requirements except federal research and support exist for development of sev several � eral industries including pro production � duction of heavy water and aluminum smelting he said Mr Davis research director of the provincial governments BC Hydro and Power Author Authority � ity before the June 18 federal election said coal seams arc hundreds of feet thick and run for miles at Hat Creek Margaret Celebrates 32nd Birthday with Inlaws By The Associated Press ABBEYLEIX Ireland-Princess Margaret celebrated her 32nd birthday today with her husbands family a depart departure � ure from royal tradition and a sign of her independent ideas as a married woman The princess and Ionl Snow don Nerc on a quiet vacation with his brother-in-law and sister Viscount and Yiscount ess De Vesci They are staging at Abbey leix the Georgian mansion home of the De Vescis in the Irish countryside It was the first time for many years that the princess had missed passing her birth birthday � day at Balmoral the Scottish estate of Queen Elizabeth The departure from royal custom meant a separation from her Jlmonth old son It 111 - f j tiWv LBEtBEtsEBBBBH bSBBBBBEJL tLii ftpEEj EEfifififiPtj JnL- fififififi9 BfifififififiaV EEfifiaEfifififififl EEEB j VESBBBBBbI m i Hl J JBSEBBSBeEBEeELfM PRINCESS MARGARET separated from ion Viscount Linley who is at Balmoral with the Queen At 32 Margaret is still a leader of fashion a hard-working royal envoy and a beau beautiful � tiful woman But in the last ear her once universal popularity has suffered setbacks Her departuic for a vaca vacation � tion in The West Indies only nine weeks after the birth of her son provoked criticism in the British press It wasnt the vacation her critics ob objected � jected to but the fact her baby was left at home There have also been rum rumblings � blings in Parliament over the cost to the country of face facelifting � lifting her London home Margaret however is never far from the line of duty She went back to the Caribbean early this month to represent the Queen at Jamaicas lade- Dendcnce celebrations On return she was given an equerry the first time such an appointment had been made to her household indicating her official sched schedules � ules are likely to get heavier rather than lighter ZEN The Only Daily Newspaper Serving North Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRfTISH COLUMBIA TUESDAY AUGUST 21 1962 SOUTHERN INTERIOR Workers 10 Cent VANCOUVER CP Woodworkers in BCs Southern Interior have voted to accept a new contract granting a 10 cent an hour increase over two years Jack Moore regional president of the IWA announced today The settlement proposal which would affect about 5000 workers in the Southern Inter Interior � ior resulted from recommenda recommendations � tions of a conciliation officer and had been recommended for acceptance by the unions policy committee At the same time the South Southern � ern Interior locals voted to au authorize � thorize strike action should the proposed settlement be rejected by the employers It was understood the op operators � erators probably would accept Settlements already have been negotiated in the Northern In Interior � terior and in the big coastal logging districts The Southern Interior propos al provides for a two year re newal of the present master contract which expires Aug 31 with a wage increase of six cents an hour effective SepL 7c a Copy ftVpS Okay Boost GRAND PROGRAM PRIZE for the first annual Simon Fraser Days and Exhibition last week a new car was picked up Monday by the winner D G Smith a dispatcher with the BC Forest Service at Topley Vandervoort photo 5000000 Microwave Operation Completed VANCOUVER CP Complc 1 bore 3500000 of the total cost tion of a new communications land ATC 1500000 giant a 5000000 tropospheric scatter microwave system along the BC coast was announced tnrlv hv theRC rTeletihone Co in co operation with theAlAska Telephone corporation TWO SWEEPS The new system together with a conventional microwave chain previously in operation between Vancouver and Port Hardy on the north end of Van Vancouver � couver Island also provides ad additional � ditional communications facili facilities � ties to points along the BC coast From Port Hardy the scatter system bridges the ocean gap to Alaska in two sweeps 190 miles to Trutch Island on the B C coast and 154 miles from Trutch to Annette Island on the tip of the Alaska panhandle In announcing completion of the project BC Telephone vice president C J McLean said the system initially provides facilities for 120 circuits for voice communication and data transmission for commercial and defence purposes with an ultimate capacity of 240 BCT A military exercise designed to test the readiness of North Americas air defence system will force cancellation of two Vancouver - Prince George flights of Canadian Pacific Air Airlines � lines on Sept 2 There will be delays on other flights AH civilian aircraft in the continental US and Canada will be grounded from 11 am to 430 pm local time as mili military � tary aircraft take over the sky above the two nations The military operation will be taking place on the middle day of the three day Labor Day holiday to minimize the impact upon air travellers There were similar operations in I960 and 1961 The exercise is known as Op eration Sky Shield III At Annette Island it connects with a similar system operated by the US government which covers- most of thc49Ui state M McLean said planning of the tropospheric scatter system began two years ago on the premise that it was the best answer to the problem of pro providing � viding increased facilities for commercial and defence com communications � munications traffic along the Pacific coast between the bor der and Alaska SHOT INTO SPACE Under the scatter method of microwave transmission signals arc shot six miles into the tro troposphere � posphere aimed in a beam just over the horizon A small per percentage � centage of the beam is reflect reflected � ed by turbulent tropospheric air picked up by supei sensitive recivcrs increased in strength and transmitted to the next station Major items of equipment in the north coast system are eight 70 ton parabolic antennas resembling outdoor movie screens eight transmitters and 16 receivers Two Commercial Flights Cancelled by Exercise CPA flights affected are as follows Cancelled will be Flight 7 Vancouver to Pnnce Rupert Terrace Smithers and Prince George and Flight 20 Prince George to Vancouver which normally leaves here at 130 I pm Daughter Predicted For Princess in 63 LONDON AP Princess Margaret turned 32 today and one stargazer predicted she woujd give birth to a daughter next year Horoscope man for The Daily Express Lord Luck said A very happy year lies ahead for Princess Margaret with the likelihood of the birth of daughter in 1963 to crown it Flight 8 which normally leaves Prince George for Smith Smithers � ers Terrace Prince Rupert and Vancouver at 130 pm will leave at 545 pm Flight 16 which normally ar- tics here Irom bumonton at 1 pm will arrive here at 1140 am Fljght 15 which normally leaves Prince George for Ed Edmonton � monton at 145 pm will leave at 530 pm Flight 19 which normally ar arrives � rives hero from Vancouver at 1235 pm will arrive at Jl35 am Variable cloudiness on Wed Wednesday � nesday with scattered showers and little change in tempera ture Light winds Low tonight and high Wed Wednesday � nesday at Prince George Qucs nel and Smithers 45 and 65 Low tonight and high Wed Wednesday � nesday at Grande Prairie 50 and 65 LAST 24 HOURS Hi Lo Pre Prince George 69 45 12 Terrace v 58 49 47 Smithers 62 48 89 Quesnel 74 41 Williams Lake 75 48 Kamloops 0 83 56 - Whitehorse 61 49 l Fort Nelson 63 52 104