jfeMlSf H aaaaaaaaaVlntrLBaaaam aaaaaaaial vWlPliBfcBBai- W K NSW V LaaaaaaaaHLaaaaaaaaaaaV W Vf BBHHBhlSfifciw liBaaaaaK -faaaaaaJaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal SS wMW afP WliJiBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaam LaaaaaaaW Ssi LaLaaaaaW a uaaiiiBBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaawPw J l iiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarfc2y HHaaaaaaw BB s aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaKiBk flBtifsHlaaaK HjRhLTLaaaaaaaflEiahaW iwillB aiiiiiiiiiiiBiaiiEaKSHaiiEaabv - aaaa MjHaajBhhw Jfswin6rr5BjBajR iiiiilrBlliiiiHISBiivF vlflBiiiiTPwBBajB f f SLf aiiiKf aaiiiiHloaBK Hl- iFwWB V KSlRsn HPk ifaaT abbb Wm 3sL3fif vlbbVbHfefcTVv -alus MMJifJIHSiiTt- -- JiBBalMfiK4aaaTaTaTaTi GOVERNMENT AGENT AND PART TIME FARMER STAN CARLING MADE a desperate attempt over the weekend to save the life of a half Arab foal whose mother had died immediately after the birth Friday Mr Carling right and Bob McCormick drove the foal to the farm of Jack Grey for the milk of a freshly calved cow but the foal died Sunday despite their best efforts Fujikawa photo EX DIPLOMAT SAYS Foreign affairs beyond Green By JOHN OLDING In The Vancouver Sun External Affairs Minister Howard Green does not understand Canadas role in international affairs a former Canadian diplomat charged Friday Dr Peyton Lyon said Greens lack of under understanding � standing has reduced Canadas influence among her allies and the neutral nations of the world He has tried hard but he just does not under understand � stand the position Lyon said Lyon a former political sec- rctary with the Canadian em embassy � bassy in Bonn Germany is now an associate professor of political science at theUniver sity of Western Ontario He is the author of a recently-published book The Politi Political � cal Question in which he ap appraises � praises Canadas role in world affairs Lyon lashed out at Green and Prime Minister Diefcn bakcr Friday in a speech to the Canada Netherlands Coun Council � cil in the Hotel Georgia He charged they neglected Canadas traditional friends in Europe while seeking new friends in exotic places Later in an intcniew he said the Dicfenbakcr go em eminent � inent failed lo grasn the rea reason � son for Canadas influence in the world before the 1937 elec election � tion Lyon said the Liberal ad administration � ministration worked quietly behind the scenes with Amer American � ican and British policy makers on such questions as disarma disarmament � ment He said Canada was influen influential � tial among the neutral nations largely because the neutrals believed this country had in influence � fluence in Washington The Conservatives did not understand this he said They have tried to do any anything � thing that could be immedi immediately � ately translated into head lines Lyon said Green was at least partly to blame for Can Canadas � adas loss of international prestige Partly it was a matter of talent the inability of the government to replace a su superb � perb diplomat like Lester Pearson with a man of similar ability he said The Conservative party would have done better with a man like Davie Fulton re retiring � tiring public works minister who can at least understand a complicated question Lon said Green has done a good job in recognizing the importance of the emerging African and Asian countries But Mr Green has his limitations he said He has let our relations with our tra traditional � ditional allies deteriorate He has had absolutely no time for Western Europe He has treated the Western Euro European � pean countries very shabbily Lyon said the record of Green and the Diefenbakcr ad administration � ministration in dealing with the United States has been a series of American frustra frustrations � tions They have treated us much better than we have treated them he said Lyon said Green is also mis mistaken � taken in his opposition to Can- Continued on Page 3 Now hear this Bleary eved sleepwalkers spotted here and thcie about town today are piobably mem bets of the local badminton club some of whom didnt get back to PG from the weekend shuttlecock tournament at Daw sun Cicck until breakfast time this morning City shopkeepeis have juggled store hours in connection with the upcoming Easter weekend Hours as released today by the Prince George Chamber of Coinmeice merchants commit tee piovide for stores to be closed all day Wednesday April 10 open until 9 p m Thurs Thursday � day April 11 closed all day Good Friday open until 6 pm both on Easter Saturday and Easter Monday Several ineinbeis of the local Baiber bhop chapter provided the visit jug Model T Four quaitet with u suitable sendoff about 10 am Sunday when they staged an impromptu singsong on the side- walk beside the Hotel Simon Fraser Idea was excellent and perhaps should be tried more often as PCs answer to those fine Sunday band concerts peo people � ple love to hear in many cities If anybody sees a sandy colored pooch that is mostly cocker spaniel and about the size of a water spaniel it like likely � ly belongs to Hart Highway resi resident � dent Alvin Thompson Its been missinsj since last Wednesday says Alvin Its name is Cho Cho and its phone number is L04 7G42 Visitor to the city today is our own MLA for Fort George Lands and Forests Minister Ray Williston He left by par at noon for Fort St John wheie he will begin a week of cam paigning through the Cariboo riding on behalf of Social Cred It candidate Bert Leboe PGE TO BE OPEN BY LATER TODAY Pacific Great Eastern line near Williams Lake was ex expected � pected to be cleared after noon today following a 17 car derailment which forced clos closure � ure of the line for 21 hours Officials said two workmen were injured in the accident Sunday Howccr they were later released from hospital after treatment Derailment was 3Vi miles south of Williams Lake The freight train was southbound from Prince George Two survivors WATSON LAKE YT Cfl A helicopter pilot who visited the rugged spot where a plane crashed Feb 4 says its a won wonder � der Helen Klaben and Ralph Flores surived the crash Pilot Church Ford said Sat Saturday � urday Its a miracle that they lived at all It took lots of grit and determination Ford said the Flores Klaben plane was a complete write off He said both wings were torn off and one could not be found The engine was twisted under the body of the plane Di Most users of residential power will sac only 30 cents a month under the new rates ef fective for the first full months billing after today Commercial rate revisions mean a drop in power costs generally although for some users there would be a hike In the latter case users will be allowed to continue on the old rate The drop in costs for indus industrial � trial users at Prince George Vanderhoof Quesncl and Fort St James will go as high as 30 per cent said Dill Best Prince George district manager of BC Hjdro STANDARD RATES These four points will be clas classified � sified as part of the Lower Mainland transmission system in anticipation of the availabil availability � ity of Bridge River hjdro elec electric � tric power here in 1964 For some industrial power users particularly the larger For earlier rate cut story see Page 10 ones this will mean substantial reductions said Mr Best Over Overall � all effect will be to standard ize industrial rates throughout the province On the other hand eligibility for industrial service will be I i I I limited under tne new rate of noriiord GOi 4structure-so-uiat onijv trucjnv seeking diary WHITEHORSE Yukon CPl Wilderness survivors Helen Kla ben and Ralph Flores both are reported seeking possession of a diary found in the rugged Northern BC area where they spent 49 days after their plane crashed Flores recovering in horse hospital from injuries suf suffered � fered in the crash said he has asked for the diary Miss Klabcn in telephone calls to Whitehorse RCMP from her Brooklyn home and earlier from Fairbanks and Seattle also requested the diary The diary contained in a briefcase was reported taken from the plane by RCMP from Watson Lake to Whitehorse Sat Saturday � urday but police declined to say what they planned to do with it The briefcase was among items taken from tnc camp near the crash scene where Miss Klaben was picked up last Monday dustrics can benefit from its low rates At present a number of public accounts schools govern government � ment buildings and others are on industrial rates These will be turned over to commer commercial � cial rates NO INCREASE In School District 57 this will probably not mean an increase White- m tnc Pwcr bill Mr Best said The loss in transfer to commer commercial � cial rates in certain schools could be offset by lower rates elsewhere The following table gives old and new costs for a range of typical home consumptions Aerage residential consump consumption � tion here is about 400 kilowatts a month KWH 100 200 300 400 500 700 1000 1500 old new 3S0 320 570 540 790 760 880 850 970 940 1150 1120 1525 1495 2150 2120 Residential rate cuts will mean about 20000 in the Prince George district Mr Best said Rates have been standard throughout the province since the last rate reduction Inland Natural Gas spokes men here said they know of no plans for a reduction of resi uenuai of commercial gas rates after the reductions an nounccd for BC Hydro gas customers John Broznitsky Inland man manager � ager at Prince George said that despite the BC Hydro rate cut cost of natural gas for home use here is comparable with the cost at the coast Improvement district picks trustees today Property owners in Cottonwood Island Improve Improvement � ment District meet at 8 pm today at Island Cache School to elect five district trustees The district was established last month Im Improvement � provement district will be governed by five elected trustees Propcrtyowners or persons who can prove intent to purchase can vote for trustees The district was originally formed to seek better street lighting gaibage collection fire protection and water service Jfah e POWFK fWES ClT aWsrl VJ Blty r S- i i x i I CSVH on the HUSTINGS Surcharges removed OTTAWA CR Surcharges on Imported goods worth an es estimated � timated 1000000000 a year including such consumer goods as cars furniture and clothing were removed today by the fed federal � eral government Elimination of the last of the surcharges imposed last June 21 six days after the 1962 gen general � eral election became effective one week before the April 8 election The original surcharges rang ranging � ing from five to 15 per cent were imposed as an emergency measures to stem a drain on Canadas foreign exchange re reserves � serves They initially affected about 3000000000 worth of goods slightly more than half of Canadas annua -Imports irr 1961 but were subsequently re laxed in three stages FINAL STEP Announcement of the fourth and final step in the removal of the surcharges was made Saturday night in campaign speeches by Prime Minister Dicfenbakcr at St Thomas Ont and Finance Minister Now Ian at Liverpool NS Opposition spokesmen com commented � mented that the surcharges should have been lifted before Walter Gordon Liberal eco nomic affairs critic said to wait until the final week of the election campaign was a sign of Conservative desperation Social Credit Leader Robert Thompson asserted that Cana dians will not be fooled by the announcement 10 PER CENT CHARGES Eliminated today were 10 per cent surcharges on imported cars clothing refrigerators most plastic manufactures car carpets � pets chocolate and sugar candy or confectionery cut flowers cigars and cigarcts ales and beer most liquor wine per perfume � fume and toilet preparations silverware cameras of a kind not made in Canada motion picture projectors skis and ski fittings dolls toys and toy elec electric � tric trains Tive-per-cent surcharges on most textile fabrics most pa papers � pers domestic washing and drying machines some radios furniture some photographic films unmanufactuied tobacco bathtubs sinks and laundry tubs e Industrial users to benefit most Industrial power users are the big winners in rate reductions announced Saturday by BC Hydro and Power Authority Itlzen The only daily newspaper serving Central British Columbia Phen lOgan 4244 Vol 7 No 64 PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA MONDAY APRIL 1 1963 7 a Copy S krM FIRST DAY OF THE ADVANCE POLL SATURDAY saw 133 voters cast their ballots in the federal general election Here left to right poll clerk Hob Checklcy deputy returning officer Mrs Mary Paschal and Prince George returning officer Alex Clark check the number of ballots cast against the number of names crossed off the voters list The advance poll for the city and district continues today from 8 am to 8 pm at the Coliseum Vandervoort photo All candidate forum in city to be broadcast The all candidate forum in Prince George tonight will be broadcast toniCKPGTadio from 6 to 10 pm Junior Chamber of Commerce spokesmen have reported Permission io broadcast the forum live from the Civic Cen Centre � tre was received from the CBC Friday by Jaycces who are sponsoring the event as part of their get-out-the-vote campaign Speaking tonight will be Lib Liberal � eral candidate Charlie Graham incumbent Social Creditor Bert Leboe Conservative Peter Rankle and New Democrat Bill Close Moderator Norris McLean when he opens the forum at 8 pm will give each of the candidates a certain time in which toi present his views and program The meeting will then be open to questions from the floor and from members of the radio au audience � dience said Mel Brundigc of the Jaycccs organizing committee Number for listeners to call with their questions will be an announced � nounced on the air Questions from the floor must be written on materials supplied by the Jaycces Every citizen of oting age should make it a point to cast an informed ballot April 8 said Mr Brundigc The forum is one way of helping people become informed In the last federal election more than 2000000 Canadians with the right to vote didnt take the trouble to visit the polls The cause of democ racy is not helped by this in difference he said I -II III II -- SHUTDOWNS COST 250000000 Presses rolling again after 114 day strike NEW YORK Ml New Yorks 114 day newspaper strike has ended with the roar of high highspeed � speed presses music to the cars of 19000 employees and 5500 000 readers of the citys major daily papers A scries of labor disputes had shut down the papers and cost the citys economy an estim estimated � ated 250000000 New Yorkers bought up the papers Sunday night almost as fast as the presses could print them Tun mnrninr ninnrs The Times and The Herald Tribune returned at double their pre strike price The papers said greatly increased costs forced an increase to 10 cents the first rise since 19 16 The other morning papers The News and The Mirror re maincd at five cents Both are tabloids The evening papers re retained � tained their prc shutdown prices 10 cents for the Manhattan paper and five cents for the Long Island Press and the Long Island Star Journal The Press IN THE CITIZEN Betty Conner 6 CUsiified 8 9 Comics - 9 Coming ovtnts 6 District news 2 Editorial page 7 Here and there A Markets 3 Quetnel news 2 Sport 4 5 Tv 2 I I iMaiHaaMM 1 CANADA iZjJ H ONE UN XX A K Ift DOLLAR it DOLLAR V LjM L 1 1 IM ISI iSSSaBaMaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaK 1 V H KING CAOUETTE INSTEAD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH STARING INSCRUT- ably from this dollar bill there is a picture of Social Credit deputy leader Rel Caouettc These phony dollar bills are being handed out by Socred supporters in Caouettcs home tiding of Uouyu Que They are illegal contravening the Crim Criminal � inal Code of Canada which does not allow Canadas money to bo imitated -TNS photo which published its Long Island edition throughout the strike raised its Sunday price to 20 cents from 15 The newspaper shiUJuvvn longest and costliest in this citys history began Dec 8 with a strike of printers It ended Sunday when 317 photo engravers members of the last of three unions that joined the strike voted to accept a new contract with the Publish Publishers � ers Association of New York City Only four of the citys nine major papers actually were struck The others suspended publication voluntarily The US National Labor Relations Board upheld the publishers policy that a strike against one was a strike against all ftgfi Below normal temperatures and heavy precipitation are forecast in the five day piedic tion Low here this morning of seven degrees was not a record All time low for this date was 8 degrees set in 1935 Prince George Cariboo and Dulklcy Valley can expect cloudy skies tonight Snow is forecast north of Qucsnel on Tuesday A little milder with winds southerly 15 Low tonight and high Tuesday at Prince George and Quesncl 15 and 35 Smithers 20 and 35 Low tonight and high Tues Tuesday � day at Vancouver 30 and 55 Victoria 35 and 50 LAST 24 HOURS Hi Lo Prec Prince George 29 7 Terrace 40 22 Smithers 32 12 Quesncl 31 10 Williams Lake 31 12 Kamloops 13 20 Whitehorse 20 2 - Foit Nelson 23 1 Fort St John 15 I 01 Daw sou deck 1C 15 07 PRAIRIE WEATHER Winnipeg 18 noith wind llcginj 18 NE wind 13 Saskatoon 15 east wiul 12 Lcthbridge 18 wind NK fi Edmonton 8 wind SE 12 Your vote is needed next Monday election day