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children
who
died
Tues
day
in
a
house
fire
in
South
Two
fires
take
lives
of
nine
children
in
US
WAYNESBURG
Pa
AP
Five
children
died
Tuesday
in
a
fire
at
their
two
storey
frame
home
near
here
The
mother
of
the
children
and
a
sixth
child
were
taken
to
hospital
Firemen
believe
the
blaze
started
when
a
coal
furnace
exploded
PUYALLUP
Wash
AP
Four
young
children
three
in
one
family
and
a
young
house
guest
died
Tuesday
when
fire
swept
a
home
here
The
children
were
trapped
in
second
floor
bedrooms
Mr
and
Mrs
Harley
Spencer
who
lost
three
of
their
children
escaped
along
with
son
Michael
10
and
another
house
guest
All
were
severely
burned
Michael
also
suffered
shock
and
cuts
Cause
of
the
blaze
was
not
know
n
Hit
run
driver
fined
300
here
A
Bonnet
Hill
man
Roland
Asso
has
been
fined
300
in
city
magistrates
court
on
a
hit
and
run
charge
He
pleaded
guilty
to
failing
to
stop
after
striking
another
car
early
Monday
Police
picked
him
up
shortly
after
the
acci
accident
�
dent
was
reported
Beware
of
the
fly-by-night
bojs
trying
to
sell
advertising
thtough
the
mail
warns
cham
chamber
�
ber
of
commerce
secretary
lobyn
Webster
A
Vancouver
group
she
said
is
sending
out
invoices
to
local
businessmen
for
ads
they
didnt
order
but
which
were
printed
anyway
Thou
shalt
not
disregatd
stop
signs
seems
to
be
one
of
those
thou
shalt
nots
which
popular
Canon
Tom
Allen
ignoics
Chap
followed
him
about
town
yes
yesterday
�
terday
and
watched
as
Tom
diove
merrily
through
four
yeah
stop
signs
between
the
hospital
and
Victoria
Theatre
fans
of
the
Jegit
type
are
reminded
that
Thetre
Workshop
PCs
production
of
the
racy
comedy
The
Moon
is
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SHARP
TAILED
GROUSE
WERE
CAUGHT
FEEDING
ON
BIRCH
BUDS
IN
the
crescent
area
by
photographer
Bob
Greer
He
got
within
25
feet
of
the
birds
and
photographed
them
with
a
35
mm
telephoto
lens
Because
there
were
so
few
sharp
tailed
grouse
in
the
area
last
year
the
provincial
game
depart
department
�
ment
closed
the
hunting
season
on
them
in
this
area
Craftsman
Photographers
photo
AFTER
FIRE
DEATHS
OF
THREE
CHILDREN
Mother
still
in
shock
here
Fort
George
was
still
in
shock
in
hospital
here
today
Mrs
Eleanor
Scnner
was
described
in
satisfactory
condi
condition
�
tion
She
suffered
a
breakdown
after
the
deaths
of
the
child
children
�
ren
Christina
eight
Joanne
six
and
Glenda
three
An
inquest
was
opened
Tues-
day
night
and
adjourned
to
Feb
4
Funeral
service
for
the
tots
will
be
held
Friday
at
130
pm
at
Assmans
Funeral
chapel
Rev
Francis
Rayner
will
officiate
Meanwhile
a
fund
started
by
Mrs
Senners
employer
Phil
lips
66
coffee
shop
where
she
was
cooking
at
the
time
the
fire
broke
out
has
passed
the
300
mark
Coffee
shop
owner
Werner
Suhl
said
about
300
in
cash
had
been
turned
in
at
the
shop
and
an
undetermined
amount
had
been
deposited
in
a
special
account
set
up
for
Mrs
Senner
in
the
Toronto
Dominion
bank
More
than
24
hours
after
the
fire
South
Fort
George
resi
residents
�
dents
were
still
shocked
today
You
read
about
this
kind
of
tiling
in
newspapers
said
one
neighbor
of
the
Scnners
but
you
never
think
it
could
hap
happen
�
pen
here
Mrs
Ha
Martinson
and
her
four
children
escaped
from
the
burning
building
without
injury
They
occupied
the
bottom
floor
of
the
two
storey
house
The
two
oldest
children
are
staying
with
the
Pete
Anderson
family
at
2681
Third
The
other
two
children
and
Mrs
Martin
Martinson
�
son
are
staying
with
friends
Now
hear
thi
LS
Blue
directed
by
Alf
Burton
starts
Thursday
and
runs
three
evenings
Tickets
arc
on
sale
at
Prince
George
Electric
Cur
Curtain
�
tain
time
is
8
pm
daily
in
Duchess
Park
auditorium
Another
traffic
type
is
the
driver
of
lumber
truck
Licens
Licensed
�
ed
CE0214
whose
tail
brake
and
turn
signals
look
like
pin
pinholes
�
holes
in
the
snow
thats
caked
on
the
backside
of
the
vehicle
Former
Mayor
Carrie
Jane
Gray
was
impressed
enough
to
comment
on
Aid
Charlie
Gra
hams
sartorial
elegance
and
affable
mood
when
they
met
following
Charlies
nomination
as
federal
Liberal
candidate
She
asked
him
if
he
were
look
looking
�
ing
for
her
ote
but
before
he
could
reply
added
that
he
might
as
well
know
she
hadnt
oted
for
him
last
time
Which
evoked
nothing
but
a
large
smile
from
Charlie
who
did
indeed
look
as
though
hed
just
stepped
from
the
House
of
Commons
Honiburg
blue
top
topcoat
�
coat
and
all
Jake
the
Fakes
crack
about
the
civil
servant
missile
it
wont
work
and
ou
cant
fire
it
was
laughed
off
by
a
civil
servant
Quipped
Forest
Service
lad
Ed
Clooghi
Jakes
missile
wont
work
because
hes
drink
drinking
�
ing
up
all
the
fuel
in
the
city
until
accommoda
accommodation
�
tion
can
be
found
The
Martinsons
lost
all
their
possessions
escaping
from
the
blazing
house
in
night
attire
Man
dies
after
being
found
on
canyon
Hoof
A
Nukko
Lake
man
died
on
the
way
to
hospital
Tuesday
night
after
he
was
found
at
the
bottom
of
Garvin
Canyon
The
canon
Is
about
15
miles
from
Prince
George
on
the
Chief
Lake
Road
Police
said
a
district
resident
saw
a
car
parked
near
the
edge
of
the
canyon
Closer
investiga
tion
revealed
that
a
man
was
lying
on
the
canyon
floor
An
inquest
is
to
open
here
tonight
He
is
63-year-old
teacher
Benjamin
Franklin
Privat
Wage
hearing
due
in
March
A
change
in
the
minimum
wage
of
auto
repair
and
ser
service
�
vice
station
employees
is
con
contemplated
�
templated
by
the
labor
depart
department
�
ment
A
local
industrial
relations
of
officer
�
ficer
said
a
hearing
will
be
held
in
the
Department
of
Labor
Building
in
Vancouver
on
March
5
Representation
from
any
in
interested
�
terested
party
can
be
made
by
submitting
a
brief
or
attend
attending
�
ing
the
hearing
in
person
Fur
Further
�
ther
information
can
be
ob
obtained
�
tained
from
the
industrial
re
relations
�
lations
officer
in
the
provincial
building
here
The
hearing
is
in
line
with
the
departments
policy
of
periodically
adjusting
minimum
wages
of
various
groups
Last
revision
of
the
wage
order
pertaining
to
auto
repair
and
gasoline
service
station
cmplovees
was
in
1952
D
e
ON
HIGHWAY
16
US
must
dominate
NATO
defence
boss
WASHINGTON
AP
Defence
Secretary
McNamara
said
to
today
�
day
the
US
doesnt
want
to
dominate
NATO
but
will
have
to
stay
in
the
drivers
seat
as
long
as
it
carries
so
much
of
the
Western
defence
load
We
would
be
happy
to
share
more
equitably
the
heavy
bur
burdens
�
dens
we
now
carry
in
the
col
lective
defence
of
the
free
world
McNamara
said
But
as
long
as
we
do
carry
so
great
a
share
we
cannot
escape
carrying
a
proportionately
large
share
of
the
responsibility
for
leadership
and
direction
McNamara
outlined
US
hopes
for
the
Atlantic
alliance
in
telling
Congress
about
a
five-
year
defence
program
designed
to
handle
the
Communist
threat
in
situations
ranging
from
guer
guerrilla
�
rilla
warfare
to
nuclear
attack
In
testimony
to
a
closed
door
session
of
the
House
of
Repre
Representatives
�
sentatives
armed
services
com
committee
�
mittee
he
estimated
the
fiscal
1964
spending
for
defence
at
56000000000
The
biggest
share
51000000000
is
tagged
for
the
military
forces
In
a
wide
ranging
summary
of
the
present
and
future
US
mili
military
�
tary
position
he
strongly
hinted
that
the
US
would
send
ocm
bat
troops
into
South
Viet
Nam
an
open
attack
from
North
Viet
Nam
For
the
first
time
he
acknowledged
the
US
now
has
more
than
11000
military
men
in
Vict
Nam
advising
the
native
forces
e
Gaglardi
refuses
to
outline
plans
MARATHON
TALKS
NOT
SUCCESSFUL
NEW
YORK
AP
Both
sides
left
city
hall
about
dawn
today
after
more
than
14
hours
of
talks
seeking
to
end
the
54
day
shutdown
of
New
Yorks
nine
major
news
newspapers
�
papers
The
fourth
straight
day
of
Major
Robert
V
Wagners
effort
to
settle
the
printers
strike
brought
no
report
of
piogrcss
BY
COMMITTEE
Dormitory
studied
School
District
57
dormitory
committee
will
look
into
study
conditions
at
the
dorm
and
the
possibility
of
opening
the
senior
secondary
school
for
evening
study
Trustees
directed
the
inves
tigation
after
George
Bcvan
senior
secondary
principal
pre
presented
�
sented
a
board
meeting
Monday
with
his
second
report
of
the
jear
on
Grade
13
There
are
about
a
dozen
dor
dormitory
�
mitory
students
in
the
senior
matriculation
class
he
said
and
in
some
cases
it
is
difficult
tovrelate
Grade
12
marks
with
achievement
in
Grade
13
A
few
students
have
asked
for
evening
study
periods
at
the
school
Mr
Bevan
continu
continued
�
ed
and
this
is
one
thing
that
leads
me
to
think
the
study
situation
at
the
dorm
is
poor
This
year
Grade
13
is
op-
crating
as
much
as
possible
like
a
freshman
university
class
with
students
expected
to
take
responsibility
for
their
own
at
attendance
�
tendance
and
work
Pass
rate
in
the
Christmas
examinations
about
59
per
cent
is
lower
than
in
previous
years
Mr
Bevan
said
because
of
the
new
organization
However
he
said
that
in
gen
general
�
eral
he
was
satisfied
with
the
achievement
of
the
students
considering
that
term
marks
have
no
bearing
on
the
final
results
VICTORIA
Special
Highways
Minister
P
A
Gaglardi
promises
n
c
w
work
this
year
on
the
Mc-Bridc-Prince
George
high
highway
�
way
but
he
wont
promise
a
completion
date
It
will
be
at
least
two
jcars
before
the
roughest
link
is
com
completed
�
pleted
according
to
highways
department
officials
Some
work
has
been
done
at
cither
end
but
theres
a
huge
gap
in
the
middle
Hint
of
a
speedup
in
the
new
northern
trans
provincial
route
came
in
the
speech
from
the
throne
at
last
Thursdays
opening
of
the
legislature
here
It
said
work
is
going
for
forward
�
ward
on
the
125
mile
highway
Asked
today
what
this
meant
Mr
Gaglardi
said
that
some
contracts
had
already
been
awarded
There
will
be
others
called
How
soon
It
will
be
a
continuous
op
operation
�
eration
until
completed
Thats
a
pretty
long
chunk
of
high
highway
�
way
It
depends
on
how
much
attention
I
can
give
it
I
cant
promise
anything
other
than
we
will
work
at
it
until
its
completion
However
despite
Mr
Gag
lardis
noncommital
stand
his
departmental
officials
feel
its
possible
to
get
a
road
through
in
two
years-
L
Running
from
east4
west
McBride
to
Prince
George
heres
the
situation
McBride
to
Twin
Creek
19
miles
a
passable
road
but
a
bridge
is
required
-
Twin
Creek
to
Crescent
Spur
12
miles
right-of-way
cleared
and
grubbed
with
a
grading
contract
awarded
to
Square
M
Construction
Crescent
Spur
to
Dome
Creek
21
miles
cleared
and
grubbed
some
ditching
done
but
no
grading
Dome
Creek
to
Varna
Varna
Creek
50
miles
the
big
gap
with
no
work
done
at
all
Varna
Varna
to
Willow
River
six
miles
clearing
only
done
Willow
River
to
the
junction
with
the
Cariboo
Highway
south
of
Prince
George
183
miles
a
gravel
road
sssW-
Jffito
JiC
PETER
RUNKLE
OF
DAW-
son
Creek
is
Northern
Inter
Interior
�
ior
BCs
representative
on
the
seven
man
federal
Con
Conservative
�
servative
association
He
was
elected
to
the
post
last
week
SCALERS
Course
swamped
Unexpected
high
interest
in
a
three
day
course
designed
to
prepare
men
for
scalers
exam
examinations
�
inations
has
forced
BC
Forest
Service
to
rentVIargef
lecture
hall
A
service
spokesman
said
to
today
�
day
Weve
been
swamped
with
inquiries
The
lectures
which
start
tonight
will
be
held
in
the
Civic
Centre
instead
of
a
room
at
the
provincial
build
building
�
ing
Starting
at
715
pm
scaling
inspector
Harry
Layton
will
in
introduce
�
troduce
the
subject
to
exam
examination
�
ination
candidates
Interest
in
the
course
was
heightened
this
week
by
a
de
demand
�
mand
for
scalers
announced
by
the
National
Employment
Serv
Service
�
ice
Three
illustrated
lectures
will
be
held
on
the
Wednesdays
leading
up
to
the
theoretical
and
practical
exams
Feb
15
and
16
Each
of
the
lectures
will
deal
with
a
different
aspect
of
seal
ing
Yellow
head
work
sought
by
group
OTTAWA
CP
Trans
Canada
Highway
System
Yel
lowhcad
Route
Association
said
Tuesday
there
is
public
support
across
Canada
for
a
second
Trans
Canada
Highway
through
the
Rocky
Mountains
A
brief
to
Prime
Minister
Diefenbakcr
supported
con
construction
�
struction
of
a
branch
of
the
Trans
Canada
Highway
run
ning
from
Portage
la
Prairie
Man
to
Kamloops
through
the
Yellow
head
Pass
The
brief
was
presented
by
a
delegation
headed
by
William
Hawrelak
of
Edmonton
presi
dent
The
association
said
it
is
sat
isfied
the
government
is
sold
on
the
project
FRENCH
PRESIDENT
THINKS
FRANCE
IS
EUROPE
AND
HE
IS
FRANCE
the
natural
courke
of
history
Obviously
angiy
Sandys
was
asked
whether
he
thought
Brit
Britain
�
ain
would
have
to
wait
for
the
departure
of
de
Gaullo
before
trjing
again
I
am
not
a
life
insurance
agent
he
said
For
next
step
is
to
do
what
we
alwas
do
and
that
is
when
new
situations
arise
immedi
immediately
�
ately
to
consult
Commonwealth
governments
In
other
developments
The
French
cabinet
to
day
fully
approved
the
French
decision
Tuesday
that
led
to
the
collapse
of
the
talks
Interior
Minister
Alain
Peyre
fitte
said
the
adjournment
of
the
negotiations
did
not
exclude
the
future
possibility
of
a
real
entry
by
Britain
into
a
real
Common
Market
the
day
Brit
icism
of
US
business
practices
ain
is
ready
While
de
Gaulles
snub
was
diiectcd
at
Britain
one
imme
immediate
�
diate
result
was
to
isolate
the
French
statesman
from
his
five
Common
Market
partners
who
had
rallied
to
the
British
cause
The
five
West
Germany
Italy
The
Ncthei
lands
Belgium
and
Luxembourg
called
off
a
meeting
of
Common
Maiket
fi
finance
�
nance
ministers
set
for
later
tills
week
The
session
was
to
have
discussed
the
flow
of
US
investments
into
the
Common
Market
area
something
which
arouses
concern
in
France
Representatives
of
the
five
said
they
cancelled
the
meet
meeting
�
ing
rather
than
give
the
French
an
opening
to
launch
a
criti-
The
Commonwealth
stood
to
gain
economically
by
the
mother
countrys
defeat
at
Brussels
Its
members
could
go
on
selling
their
foodstuffs
to
the
British
market
unhampered
by
trade
i
relictions
and
tariffs
that
Bulbil
membership
in
the
Community
would
have
im
imposed
�
posed
Prime
Minister
Diefen
baker
said
no
time
should
be
lost
in
arranging
Common
Commonwealth
�
wealth
trade
discussions
Prime
Minister
Mcnzies
of
Australia
scheduled
a
cabinet
meeting
Feb
5
to
take
up
Diefenbakers
move
Washington
Officials
fear
a
drive
to
sever
Western
Europes
ties
with
the
US
Itlzen
The
only
daily
newspaper
serving
North
Central
British
Columbia
Phone
LOgan
42441
Vol
7
No
21
PRINCE
GEORGE
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
WEDNESDAY
JANUARY
30
1963
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a
Copy
to
IItmuS
Nuclear
power
plants
seen
in
near
future
CALGARY
CP
Ian
McKinnon
national
energy
board
chairman
Tuesday
night
forecast
large
scale
export
of
Canadian
electricity
and
pre
predicted
�
dicted
imminent
development
of
nuclear
fired
power
plants
He
said
if
development
of
hydro
electric
sites
is
not
expedited
that
type
of
power
may
be
superseded
The
government
is
taking
cognizance
of
this
by
considering
large
scale
long
term
export
of
surplus
electricity
Mr
McKinnon
said
VOTE
SUGGESTED
MLAs
cheer
Socreds
move
for
medicare
VICTORIA
CP
To
cheers
from
the
opposition
a
bocial
Orediter
luesdav
nrooosed
the
eovcrnment
bring
in
a
medical
care
plan
Come
on
over
here
cried
members
of
the
New
Demo
Democratic
�
cratic
Party
as
Bert
Price
SC
Vancouver
Burrard
said
the
people
would
like
to
see
the
gov
government
�
ernment
introduce
such
a
plan
Mr
Price
proposed
the
gov
government
�
ernment
introduce
the
plan
then
submit
it
to
the
people
in
a
vote
He
said
outside
the
house
that
he
was
suggesting
a
pleb
plebiscite
�
iscite
The
member
said
medicare
was
inevitable
Earlier
Attorney
-
General
Robert
Bonner
criticized
the
health
plan
of
Saskatchewan
and
said
medicare
is
not
going
to
be
solved
by
putting
itself
upon
a
profession
in
any
prov
province
�
ince
Mr
Bonner
strongly
criticized
the
Liberal
party
and
the
Prov
ince
Vancouver
s
morning
newspaper
for
statements
made
on
B
Cs
financial
posi
position
�
tion
last
May
and
June
-
--
VICTORIA
CP
The
leg
islative
press
gallery
Tuesday
denied
what
it
termed
a
ser
serious
�
ious
charge
by
John
Tisdalle
SC
Saanich
impunging
the
integrity
of
the
legislatures
press
gallery
A
statement
issued
by
the
gal
lerys
annual
meeting
quoted
Mrt
Tisdalle
as
saying
in
a
legislature
speech
last
Friday
that
reporters
wrote
specula
speculative
�
tive
stories
about
the
throne
speech
to
encourage
investment
in
shares
of
BC
Power
Corpor
Corporation
ation
former
parent
of
the
BC
Electric
Co
Ltd
He
implied
that
the
report
reporters
�
ers
were
trying
to
increase
the
value
of
the
shares
because
of
their
own
stock
holdings
in
the
corporation
The
press
gallery
categoric
categorically
�
ally
denies
both
the
outright
Weather
i
roundup
y
Variable
cloudiness
Thursday
with
occasional
light
snow
Continuing
cold
Winds
light
Low
tonight
and
high
Thursday
at
Prince
George
and
Quesnel
5
and
15
Smithcrs
5
and
20
Vancouver
and
Victoria
Cloudy
and
cold
Thursday
with
Gen
de
Gaulle
misguided
angry
Sandys
says
LONDON
AP
Duncan
Sandys
British
secretary
of
state
for
colonial
and
Common
Commonwealth
�
wealth
relations
returned
from
the
collapse
of
the
Common
Market
talks
in
Brussels
to
today
�
day
and
called
President
dc
Gaulle
a
misguided
man
who
seems
to
think
hat
France
is
Europe
and
that
he
is
France
Sandjs
added
This
is
a
cry
dark
day
as
for
Europe
as
it
is
for
Brit
Britain
�
ain
But
we
must
not
rcgaid
this
as
the
voice
of
France
And
of
course
still
less
as
the
voice
of
Europe
I
cannot
believe
that
this
temporary
obstruction
is
going
to
block
or
deflect
for
very
long
Paris
do
Gaulle
pictured
as
cool
wluie
storm
rages
said
to
be
confident
tempest
will
die
quickly
leaving
Common
Mar
Market
�
ket
unscathed
PARIS
MOSCOW
AXIS
DISCOUNTED
PARIS
llcutcrb
French
Interior
Minister
Alain
Peyre
fitte
today
dismissed
ques
questions
�
tions
of
a
possible
Moscow
visit
by
President
de
Gaulle
or
a
meeting
between
the
French
leader
and
Spanish
head
of
state
Francisco
Fiauco
Disenfranchise
welfare
cases
MLA
suggests
VICTORIA
CP
Stanley
Car
nell
Socrcd
MLA
for
South
Peace
River
said
Tuesday
per
persons
�
sons
receiving
welfare
should
lose
their
right
to
vote
He
said
he
was
disturbed
some
persons
on
welfare
may
not
be
the
right
tvpe
He
offered
four
suggestions
disenfranchise
welfare
recip
recipients
�
ients
cut
off
payments
for
30
days
to
single
persons
convict
convicted
�
ed
of
drunkenness
hire
addi
tional
staff
to
examine
need
of
recipients
establish
a
northern
development
commission
to
start
new
industry
and
provide
jobs
to
thus
reduce
welfare
load
Press
gallery
denies
accusations
by
MLA
and
implied
accusations
It
re
requests
�
quests
the
member
for
Saanich
to
retract
the
charges
in
the
house
immediately
or
to
repeat
them
naming
names
outside
the
house
where
appropriate
legal
action
may
be
taken
VICTORIA
CP
A
New
Democratic
Party
member
Tuesday
charged
the
govern
government
�
ment
with
padding
the
books
and
using
surplus
agriculture
department
money
for-
other
purposes
James
Rhodes
of
Delta
said
there
is
a
continuing
trend
to
pad
the
books
of
the
agriculture
department
and
cut
back
ex
expenditures
�
penditures
Almost
1000000
of
the
3500000
allocated
to
the
department
by
the
1961
legis
legislature
�
lature
had
not
been
spent
he
said
jwi
-Ly
r
W
SNOW
snow
Low
tonight
and
high
Thursday
at
Vancouver
25
and
35
Victoria
30
and
35
LAST
24
HOURS
Hi
Lo
Prtc
Prince
George
7
-10
Terrace
21
12
Smithcrs
15
-3
Quesnel
3
-18
Williams
Lake
7
1G
Kamloops
9
-13
Whitehorsc
14
-2
Fort
Nelson
20
10
Fort
St
John
19
6
02
Dawson
Creek
21
5
02
PRAIRIE
WEATHER
Early
morning
weather
in
major
cities
Winnipeg
o
below
wind
west
Brandon
10
below
winds
NW
10
20
Swift
Current
4
below
wind
WSW
20
Saskatoon
2
below
SW
wind
13
Moose
Jaw
2
below
wind
West
23
30
clear
Regina
6
below
west
wind
16
few
clouds
Medicine
Hat
2
above
cloudy-
winds
SW
IB
Calgary
2
above
wind
west
few
clouds
Edmonton
14
above
cloudy
wind
SW
8