A GOLD AND TURQUOISE THEME IS BEING CARRIED OUT IN THE decorations for the annual hospital ball in the Civic Centre Feb 9 Mrs Louise Park left is shown with Mrs Muriel Skae assembling floral bushes which are sprayed to match the color theme Decorations chairman is Mrs Babs Tuck and ticket chairman is Mrs Bernice Knight Table reservations can be made with Mrs Leslie Maxwell YOUNG MP LACES TRADITION Commons pomp called childish throwback OTTAWA CP An angry young MP from Quebec surprised the Commons Wednesday by describing the traditional opening of Parliament as a childish throw throwback � back to King Louis XIV that should be abolished Gerard Chapdelaine 27-year- PUBLISHERS ENTER MARATHON TALKS NEW YORK AP Mara Marathon � thon mediation meetings in New Yorks 55 day newspaper blackout continued at City Hall today Publishers participated per personally � sonally in the sessions which began at 4 pm Wednesday and ran through the night into the daytime hours Mayor Robert F Wagner held a series of separate meetings with publishers and with union officers Trucker escapes without injury as vehicle rolis Diivcr Robcit Frank escaped injury Wednesday when the log logging � ging truck he was operating failed to negotiate a curve on Highway 97 near the Prince George airport The loaded truck owned by Bernhardt Brothers Sawmill left the road about 1 pm as it was proceeding towards the city old lawjer and freshman Social Credit MP for Sherbrooke made the comments in support J of his motion for a committee study of House rules leading to a streamlining of procedure Speaker Marcel Lambert cau cautioned � tioned the member against mak making � ing disparaging remarks about the Governor General Mr Chapdelaine replied that he was not objecting to the Governor Generals presence at the opening of sessions of Par liament but to a certain deco decorum � rum that causes us to waste time and costs the taxpajers money I simply wish to say that in the 20th century we should no longer be subjected to formal formalities � ities of the kind that prevailed in the court of King Louis XIV Spokesmen for other parties agreed with Mr Chapdelaine that House rules are outdated and delay action But they ex expressed � pressed surprise and dismay at his suggestion that the opening ceremony be eliminated Although general agreement developed on the motion it did not come to a vote LOGGER KILLED TERRACE CV Logger Bruno Buchlmann 27 of Terrace who came here from Suitzeiland four jears ago was killed Tues day when hit by a falling tree Now hear this Memo to CKPG newsman Barry Hamelfn Next time jou want to pi edict something like jou did about Dave Wall com coming � ing to town last night to play for the Vanderhoof Bears bet better � ter check The Citizen first to find out whether its true Then jou wont Jiae to lock your door on the broadcasting booth to Keep out the irate listeners Time and place of public showings of No Belli Will Ring has been changed The one hour film report on a new concept in education based on findings of the US Association of Sec Secondary � ondary School Principals will be seen at 8 pm today and Friday at Rooms 207 and 208 in the PG senior high Chic Properties and Recreation Commissions Matt Briggs was quick to point out a statistical error in yesterdays news re jKirt of last ears recreational activities He said 18000 per persons � sons attended the Simon Fraser Pays and Exhibition and 500 were spectators at the Indus trial softball tournament not tother way around And an Exhibition exec called to em pliasize that attendance at last years fair was well over 20000 I officially not 18000 as the rec commish apparently thinks Add to which the commish left unlisted such top activities as the horse races in July and the semi monthly shows put on by the saddle club Depth of frost in PG varies between two inches and six feet says public works boss Bill Jonet In other winter statistics of interest Bill noted 7040 cubic yards of snow have been re removed � moved from streets and lanes and 380 yards of same from private parking lots Thief Glen Young got nine months in jail and Charles Hustey was re manded for sentence today in police court when they pleaded guilty to possessing a stolen ma ternity dress Police said it was bought originally Tuesday in the Sally Shop and the woman who bought it can hate it back if shell call at the police sta tion Donations toward helping Mr and Mrs Albert Senner get re reestablished � established following Tues Tuesdays � days fire which killed their tiiree children and destroyed all their possessions may be left at Phillips GG Coffee Shop the Toronto-Dominion Bank or any service station in town Arthur Harmon spent much time leav leaving � ing receipt books at all the citys 43 service stations i Vandervoort photo RELIEF OFFERED TO D0UKH0B0RS VANCOUVER CM Mavor Bill Ralhic said Wednesday Sons of Freedom Doukhobors will be given relief if they break away from the main sect body and apply as indi individuals � viduals Mr Rathie made the an announcement � nouncement as the Frce domites continued to gather for the 14th consecutive day Around the cenotaph jn down i town Victory Square Mr Rathie announcing the switch from a hands off city policy said the change came as the result of a conference in Victoria Tuesday with the deputy minister of welfare and the deputy attorney-general Young Liberals meet tonight to organize A Young Liberal Association will be organized here today at a meeting scheduled for 8 pm at the Prince George Hotel banquet room Tex Enemark of Prince George a UBC student and northern vice president of the B C Young Liberals and Rich Richard � ard Sonley president of the provincial organization are here to organize the association This will be the tenth local association in the province said Mr Enemark in an inter view today and it is being or organized � ganized in anticipation of an immediate election On their way back to Van Vancouver � couver the two will stop off at Quesnel Williams Lake and Kamloops to lay the ground groundwork � work for organization of Young Liberal Associations there Tonights meeting to which all Liberals between the ages of 18 and 35 and any other in interested � terested parties are welcome will be addressed briefly by Mr Enemark and Mr Sonley CA IN SUBDIVISION the zoning bylaw Supervising architect Lynden Fonseca is acting for the Vic Victoria � toria principals Westnor Con Construction � struction Ltd According to the sketch plans submitted to the building in inspector � spector nine storeys will be above ground Parking will be underneath the building A swimming pool will be located in the building Location of the proposed high- rise apartment is on the north Both rivers needed Gaglardi says again VICTORIA CP Highways ister said in elaborating on Minister Gaglardi said Wcdnes day night opponents of Peace and Columbia River power de velopment are crepe hangers who dont belong in B C Peace River power is ab absolutely � solutely necessary and so is Co Columbia � lumbia River power Uie min- IN THE CITIZEN Classified 111 Comics 12 Coming events -r 10 Editorial page 9 Entertainment guide 13 14 District news - 4 Here and there r- S Markets - 3 Quesnel new 2 Sports 7 Wedding page t earlier statements He said the provincial govern government � ment had reached that conclu conclusion � sion from predictions based on population and said the provinco now is using almost three times as much power as it did 10 years ago If jou think that without Peace and Columbia power joure going to keep up with industrial developments where 30a per cent as much jiower is being used as one decade ago then youd better think again said Mr Gaglardi He also cited the greatly in increased � creased value of BCs manu manufacturing � facturing industry in she last 10 years and said B C now is in a position to begin manufactur manufacturing � ing with some of its own raw materials e Inquest Into teachers death continues Tuesday Inquest into the death of Benjamin Franklin Privat C3 opened Wednesday night and was adjourned to Tuesday Privat died on the way to hospital here after he was discovered Tuesday night at the bottom of Garvin Canyon about 15 miles from heic A school teacher Mr Privat resigned his position at Nukko Lake at the end of December More land requested by school district School District 57 has asked city council for more land for Seymour School the school proposed for the subdivision to be developed in the Central area The board now wants an eight- j acre site rather than five acres i as earlier decided on Dy tnc board and city council A Uirec man delegation com composed posed of Superintendent J M Phillipson treasurer Bob Gracey and property manager Bill Dit mars met City Manager Arran Thomson Wednesday to discuss Uie matter Later in the day a city council committee agreed in principle to the land switch The city would get about 12Hs acres elsewhere in return for the eight acres in the Seymour Subdivision Earlier this month the school board approached the city to trade land it held for land in inside � side the Seymour Subdivision Although the subdivision is not yet developed survey work is done More than 12000 was spent on the project by the city several years ago Providing the school board pas for resurveying of land adjacent to the Seymour Sub Subdivision � division the land offered for exchange city council will prob probably � ably approve the measure It previously agreed to a smaller land exchange The city stands to lose from 19 to 2S building sites in the subdivision but may gain from 28 to 3G building sites outside it MEREDITH NOT GIVING UP JACKSON Miss AP Negro James II Meredith 29 Wednesday said lie plans to enrol for the spring semester at the University of Mississip Mississippi � pi The only person of his race ever knowingly admitted as a student said he had pon pondered � dered the question for sev several � eral das and had taken into consideration the feel feelings � ings of the public I weigh weighed � ed this against my own per personal � sonal position Clergyman slams education report NELSON 01 The rector of Notre Dame University Col College � lege has criticized treatment of private colleges in Dr John B Macdonalds report on high higher � er education Rev Aquinas Thomas taid Wednesday BC still remains the only province in Canada and one of the few places outside Soviet Russia which chooses to ignore the place of private institutions in higher education Unfortunately even in the light of this fact Dr Mac dona Id says he sees no rea reason � son to change this attitude 10 storey apartment block plans outlined Plans for a 10 storcy apart apartment � ment block here were unveiled Wednesday at a city council committee meeting Application for a building per permit � mit was made to City Building Inspector Ed Neff He sought councils direction on the 56 suite block because it did not meet certain minor sections of east corner of Tenth and John Johnson son A special meeting will prob probably ably be held to facilitate hand handling ling of the application e Itlzen The only daily newspaper serving North Central British Columbia Phone LOgan 4 2441 Vol 7 No 22 PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA THURSDAY JANUARY 31 1963 LIKE SUDBURYS VICTORIA CO Without naming names a BC cabinet minister has warned that the bitter jurisdictional dispute that rocked Sudbury Ont could come to BC Over the angry cries of provoking and shocking from NDP members Mines Minister Kenneth Kiernan said such a dispute could cost BC her world markets for concentrates He said in the legislature Wednesday he is disquieted by reports and rumors received by his department of jurisdictional disputes shaping up in the prov incc It was believed the minister was referring to the Craigmont Copper Corporation property near Mcrritt There the United Stcclworkcrs of America CLC arc reported to be moving in on the Inter International � national Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Ind bargaining agent for 300 em employees � ployees VIOLENCE IN EAST Steel and mine mill conducted a battle in Sudbury and other Ontario centres during which violence flared Mr Kiernan said the reports received by his department arc casting a dark cloud over an otherwise bright picture which would see the gross dollar out output � put of mineral production in including � cluding oil and gas reach 250- 000000 in BC this year He warned that BC has no monopoly on world markets Markets and thus jobs could be lost if a contract to provide concentrates could not be ful fulfilled � filled because an operation was made idle by a jurisdictional dispute GREAT DISSERVICE You are doing a great dis disservice � service to this province inter interjected � jected NDP leader Robert Stra chan You are doing what the attorney general asked us not to do jesterday Attorney General Robert Bon Bonner � ner had criticized political tac tactics � tics that broke investors faith in the province John Squire NDP - Alberni said he had never known the minister to be so foolish and careless Its an appeal for good will said Premier Bennett Seven other speakers ranged over a wide range of subjects from elections to the shipment of berries through Rogers Pass POLITICAL JIBES Frank Calder NDP Atlin said the main cause of the im impasse � passe on Columbia River power is the continuous exchange of political jibes between old line parties which has lasted for several years Continued on Page 3 iiiiHnijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiK wl BaLaLaHLBaLaLaLaLaLiBAaVLLaBaLiHiiaM -jIPlflMHPti h iSfti3i Willi1 I WaiiiWW i SHm fjfB pjLaLHT taiiLiLiLiLiLHir w8SniM AN EXPERIENCED PIPER KNOWS NOT ONLY the fingering and breathing for smooth piping but how to tune his pipes as well Pipe Major Angus Graham practicing with the Kiwanis Junior Pipe Band is shown here tuning Uie pipes for piper Ian McJnuis See story on Page 5 Vandervoort photo DIEF CLOBBERS US GOVT OTTAWA CP Prime Minister Dicfcnbakcr said to today � day a US state department statement Wednesday night constitutes unwarranted in intrusion � trusion into Canadian affairs Mr Diefcnbakcr said in the Commons this action is unprecedented And I weigh my words carefully when I say it constitutes an unwar unwarranted � ranted intrusion in Canadian affairs He said Charles Ritchie Canadian ambassador in Washington is being recalled to Ottawa for consultation See earlier story on Page 3 COMMON MART Unity plea from Dief TORONTO CP Prime Mm- ister Diefenbaker agrees with Prime Minister MacmiUan that Britains rejection by France as a full member of the European Economic Community means the Commonwealth must find an answer Mr Diefenbaker speak ing here Wednesday night to more than 1000 members of Uie Institute of Professional Engi Engine � ne ers said Commonwealth members now must stand to together � gether Without referring directly to Mr Macmillans speech to the British people earlier in the day Mr Diefenbaker echoed it in calling fpr Commonwealth consultations on the future course of trade His words were interpreted as meaning that he would support Commonwealth talks on trade in advance of a free world trade conference he has advo catcd and which is being pre pared Britain moving to aid economy after ECM flop LONDON CP Britain took the first tentative steps today in a drive to- strengthen her world trade and rebuild her flagging economy out of the wreckage of her Common Mar Market � ket hopes British planners looked around for freer outlets for the countrys commerce denied un unlimited � limited access to the rich mar markets � kets of the European Commun Community � ity by the collapse of the Brus Brussels � sels negotiations The first top level move in the British offensive was a meeting today between Prime Minister MacmiUan and Premier Jens Otto Krag of Denmark one of Britains partners in the Euro European � pean Free Trade Association 10000 FINE IN TAX OFFENCE WEST VANCOUVER CP Retired businessman Allan S Gentles was fined 10000 or iix months in jail Wednes Wednesday � day for wilfully evading in income � come tax payment on some 32000 Gentles was given two weeks to pay the maximum fine Following the sentencing Gentles former manager of Dominion Bridge Co went on trial on five additional charges of alleged tax evasion 7e a Copy TSta Big union battle brewing Kiernan COLD ifM rft fm S- Vi PAT TURNER THE CITYS Queen Aurora V says warm outfits will be the order of the day when she attends the Vernon Winter Carnival this weekend She left for Vernon today Sec story on Page 3 A chilly weekend is in view for this area Friday will be cloudy with occasional snow Hurries Cold Winds northerly 15 Low to tonight � night and high Friday at Prince George -5 and 0 Quesnel 0 and 15 Smithers 10 and 20 Peace River Intermittent light snow Colder Winds east easterly � erly 15 Low tonight and high Friday at Grande Prairie -5 and 0 Vancouver and Victoria Snow and freezing rain moved into the Lower Mainland early toaay Intermittent snow and occas occasional � ional freezing light rain is fore forecast � cast for Vancouver and inter intermittent � mittent rain for Victoria on Fri Friday � day Low tonight and high Friday at Vancouver 28 and 38 Victoria 32 and 38 LAST 24 HOURS Hi Lo Prc Prince George 12 I trace Terrace 25 15 Smithers 20 10 Quesnel 13 2 Williams Lake 11 -11 Kamloops 7 -15 Whilchorso 31 5 race Fort Nelson 29 0 15 Fori St John 25 6 16 Dawson Creek 30 a 2J PRAIRIE WEATHER Early morning weather in major cities Winnipeg 6 aboe partly cloudy Saskatoon 12 above SW wind 13 Regina 10 above SSW- wind 5 overcast Edmonton 18 above snow snowing � ing wind NE at 16