THE WORLD TODAY Prime Minister Sir Alec touglas llomp officially took his seat in the British House of Commons today at the opening of a final pre election session of parliament Ruling Conser Vatlvn pirty legislators cheered as Douglas Home was admitted to the house as a new member when the session got down to business after a summer ftcess The preliminary hearing of SIU president Hal Banks on a charge of conspiracy to commit assault was postponed In Mon Montreal � treal today to Dec 18 Banks and thee other SIU members were scheduled to have appeared today The two other men Paul Ernest Carsh and Eldon Jack Richardson face similar charges and also have been remanded to Dec 1 8 All three are free on 2000 cash ball The charges are In con connection � nection with an assault on a rival union organler in 1907 The Russians have arrested an American professor on spy charges He Is identified as Prod Barghoorn 02 of Yale University Soviet officials did not say where Barghoorn was arrested but say he was seized several days ago US Embassy officials In Moscow have not been allowed to see him and anil they say they have been unable to get any additional information about the arrest or on what grounds the spy charge Is based A freighter the Hercules Victory today sent word of an explosion and a fire In boilers aboard the vessel The US Coast Guard sent a cutter and a plane to the area some 300 miles northeast of Bermuda The ship was last reported dead in the water The Cuban government today announced the execution of four men It alleges were agents of the US Central Intelligence Agency The four were con convicted � victed by a Cuban military court Monday of Infiltrating Cuba for subversive activities President Kennedy may have more to say Trlday concerning a 35 liour work week when he addresses the ATL CIO con convention � vention in New York In a re report � port to the convention which opens Thursday ATL - CIO president George Meany calls for the reduced work week as the solution for unemployment civil rights problems and com competition � petition with communist nations President Kennedy already Is on record as op opposed � posed to the Idea of a 30 hour woik week Russia has launched anothei satellite The Soviet News Agency Tass said today the launch was made Monday the 21st In the cosmos series of unmanned Sputniks for space exploration The Sputnik is or orbiting � biting the earth every 880 minutes at altitudes ranging from 121 to 142 miles Two United Church ministers and two students from the Uni University � versity of Alberta say they will picket Edmontons city hall tonight The ministers say they are trying to promote integrity and honesty In civic govern government � ment Another demonstration in support of the city hall pick picketingwill � etingwill take place on the university campus this evening Students and faculty members oppose the election of William Hawrelak as mayor Hawrelak resigned as mayor in 1959 after a Royal Commission said he was guilty of gross misconduct in land deals A group of Ontario cancer specallsts say doctors are having more success in the treatment of cancel affecting women because of earlier diag diagnosis � nosis and treatment Vol 7 No 219 U Jk Tk t -- A X They grow em big in Salmon Arm as this picture of de delicious � licious specie of apple testifies Preparing to bite into the juicy fruit which weighs a whopping one pound ASTRONOMICAL PROPORTIONS e e Huge robbery at Montreal Third of PGs teachers new to school district More than one third of the teachers In the Prince George area this ear are new to the district according to a report released by school board Of the 309 teachers employed by School District 07 105 or 3398 per cent are new to this area The teport notes that there was an increase of 1115 per YMCA meeting Wednesday night Representatives from ser service � vice clubs fraternal organi organizations � zations the chamber of commeice the ministerial association and other groups are expected to attend a meeting Wednesday night to discuss the formation of a YMCA branch in Prince George Mrs Robjn Webster secre secretary � tary - manager of the Prince George Chamber of Commerce which was requested to organize the affair announced oday the meeting will taKe the form of a no host dinner scheduled to take place at C30 pm In the private dining room in the Prince George Hotel Now hear this Political aspirant now a life Insurance salesman Lew Mad ley was elected fifth vice president on the board of directors of the Social Credit patty at a provincial convention last weekend in New Westmin Westminster � ster l ew was one of 17 rep representatives � resentatives representing the Fort George itdlng Thursday as snow fell over Prince George Mrs Leslie Maxwell went outdoors to sal salvage � vage a branch of fragile pink apple blossoms which had got its seasons mixed and was blooming merrily away She doubted that people would be believe � lieve her so she showed the blossoms to her neighbor After watting a month for chairs to arrive for the activity room at Central Tort Geoige School the PTA scheduled its first meeting foi tonight Guess what Some work has heendone to the floor in that room and the meeting has had to be post postponed � poned for one week Ciowds for the big film The Longest Day have been so large that the Princess Theatre will hold the show over for those who didnt get In last week Its the story of D lay A color pictute by Prince George Photographer WALLV WEST is featured on the Jacket of a new book Peace River Chronicles a documentary his history � tory of BCs Peace River coun country � try The book letalls foi 650 and contains 81 first hand nai ratives and 40 pages of illus illustrations � trations Unlcknown to most Is the fact our MP BERT LEBQE has been travelling far afield these days As a member of theCom nonuealth Pat liamentary As Association � sociation Pert Is currently tourtng Malaysia and has visited such exotic cities as Kuala Lumpui Bankok Singapoie Hong Kong and Tokyo Jle is one of two Social Credit party membeis In the Canadian dele delegation � gation that lelt Ottawa Oct II and which expected to return to Canada this turning weekend cent In the size of the teaching staff There were 278 teachers last term and 31 additional In Instructors � structors were needed for the opening of schools in Sept September � ember Thirty - five teachers are without experience that is to say this is their first year of actual classroom work The total accounts for 1133 per cent of the teaching staff The report also says that 3915 per cent of the teachers employed by the school district are married women There are 121 of them in the Prince George area Another statistical report published by the board notes that Prince George school district has 51 schools under its jurisdiction In this regard it is the third largest school district in DC Vancouver has 78 schools and Surrey has 57 Prince George Is In eighth place in the classification of pupil totals Then were slightly more than 8 000 at the end of September Ahead of Prince George are Vancouver Victoria Burnajy Surrey North Vancouver Rlc mond CoqultlamandChllllwack school districts It is also In eighth place on the list of school board ex expenditures � penditures The boards operating budget last jear this does not include construction which is covered by re-ferendums-was 2839330 Seagrams head dies in Montreal MONTREAL CP - Harry Bronfman who helped build the Seagrams Distillers empire died today He was 77 He was director of produc production � tion and construction for Dis DistillersSeagrams � tillersSeagrams Corp which reported earnings of more than 800000000 in Its last fiscal year Mr Bronfman was a prom prominent � inent figure in Jewish philan philanthropic � thropic and community organ organizations � izations and was one of the founders of the Canadian Jew Jewish � ish Congress Re also was chairman of Kensington Indus Industries � tries Incorjiorated MONTREAL -CP-Pollce said today the loot from a daring Remembrance Day weekend robbery may reach astrono astronomical � mical proportions The thieves smashed through four feet of reinforced concrete to rob 90 safety deposit vaults Just how much was stolen will not be known until a check is made with all the customers The bank a branch of the Banque Canadienne Nationale Is located In the heart of Mon Montreals � treals produce and fur manufacturing area Police say the thieves must have started drilling through the concrete late Friday or early Saturday and continued working through the long week weekend � end The theft was discovered this morning when the time lock on the door leading Into the safety deposit vault opened and bank employees went In The hole was drilled into the vault from a vacant building next door to the bank Police said every available man has been thrown Into the Investigation itizen The only daily newspaper serving Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA TUESDAY NOVEMBER 12 1963 jt one-and-one-half ounces is pert Prince George telephone operator Loretta Lepine former resident of the apple growing centre Roy Fujikawa photo Former Agriculture Min Minister � ister Alvin Hamilton to today � day moved a motion of non - confidence in the Liberal government charging it to carry on with the spirit of co cooperative � operative federalism The Commons votes on the issue tonight Civic banquet will honor Chief Justice John Wilson Members of the Prince George Bar Association andtho City of Prince Georgo will honor Chief Justice J O Wilson at a banquet Thursday In Prince George Hotel ballroom The presence of the chief Justice In the city here to conduct the Quesnel Fall Assize Is the first opportunity the bar association lias had to acknowledge Mr Wilsons appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court At the same time the city which Is co hosting the banquet hopes to present Mr Mlson with a manuscript declaring him a Freeman of the City of Prince George In addition to the mayor and aldermen approximately 16 members of the bat association are expected to attend the func function � tion which Is set to start at 7 pm Although he was not born in Prince George Mr Wilson Is considered to be a native son He came to the city in 19H with his family and Is the son HUNTER SHOT QUESNEL -i 11- A hunter believed to le from the Quesnel aiea has been shot and killed in a hunting mishap in the Mar Marguerite � guerite district Ktween here and Williams Lake of the late peter Wilson former city solicitor who was also named a freeman prior to his death over two years ago Mrs II G Kennedy Is a sister of the chief Jtitice HUNTER BEATS PARTY Harvey Levlne of Port Al bernl walked out of the bush near Prince George Saturday 10 minutes before a search for the missing hunter was due to begin Mr Levlne was one of three Vancouver Island hunters who on Friday entered the Willow River area 30 miles east of Prince George After setting up camp they went Into the bush separately Mr Levlne failed to return to camp Friday night A search party of six RCMP officers were on their way to join volunteers preparing to comb the Willow River area Saturday morning when Levlne found his own way to safety Five buses take plunge TIMMINS Ont-vir-An ab abandoned � andoned mine shaft collapsed In this northern Ontario mining town today and five empty buses valued at 40000 plunged Into the shaft The top of the shaft had been covered and the area was used for parking the buses Three of the vehicles plunged out of sight The other two could be seen At least 7000 gallons of gasoline also poured down the abandoned shaft The tank was perched on the lip of the gaping hole CO feet in diameter and estimated to be at least 70 feet deep Police said they expected the lank to slide Into the shaft at any minute Firemen stood by as oil company workers scrambled to disconnect pipes leading from the storage tank to three other tanks If the tank goes down the the shaft the pipes will snap Unless they are disconnected in time the area will be flooded with 35000 gallons of gasoline Officials were looking for In Information � formation about the abandoned shaft They wanted to evacuate other possible danger areas before further collapses occur Four children dead in fire DRUMHELLER Alta CPi -Four children died today when fire swept a home In this city 80 miles northeast of Calgary A babysitter escaped the flames and Is In hospital with facial burns The children have not been Identified but all were under school age It was reported the fire fol followed � lowed an explosion Police were trying to reach the childrens parents believed to be visiting in Walnwright in northern Alberta LIVE PROGRAMS HERE Phone LOgan 4 2441 GEARING c 1 S JJL High 40 Low no 7e a copy TOY ROADS BLAMED Three auto deaths on south highway Three persons were killed in t w o separate car accidents near Quesnel during the Remembrance Day weekend The smash up in which two died was blam blamed � ed on icy roads Roger Brunpju 22 a pro production � duction assistant at CKTG tele television � vision station died In Quesnel hospital Saturday of injuries suffered when his sports car went out of control 10 miles north of Quesnel and collided with a light truck Jack McNamara passenger in Druneaus car received a fractured arm and shoulder blade and crush Injuries to the chest Ills condition is fair McNamara a teacher at the vocational school in Prince George said he was adjusting the heater when the accident occurred He did not see what caused the crash and only re regained � gained consciousness after he was thrown clear Truck driver Charles Francis Healy of Dawson C reek escaped unhurt Bruneau and McNamara were on their way to visit relatives In North Van Vancouver � couver The two other deaths occur ed six miles south of Quesnel late Monday night when a light truck left the road Names of the victims have not been released Police said a woman was kill killed � ed and a man died en route to hospital Third passenger in the truck a man was injured His condition is fair The truck left the Buckrldge road at Carlsons Canyon the scene of several mishaps which have resulted In at least one other death Police said noother vehicle was Involved A third weekend accident near Quesnel Injured George Gar Gardiner � diner of Burnaby condition Is fair Gardiner was one of six per persons � sons admitted to hospital after the car they were riding In spun off the highway 17 miles north of Quesnel The five other occupants of the car were released from hospital after treatment RCMP In Prince George re report � port more than 6000 damage to vehicles Involved In accidents on icy roads during the week weekend � end Two cars rolled over in sep separate � arate accidents Estimated damage of 300 was caused to both cars The first roll over occurred at 4 pm Sunday at mile 11 on Highway 97 north A car driven by Barry Greaves hit an icy patch and rolled over into a ditch The second happened 10 am Monday on the Chief Lake road Police say a car driven by William Bruce Elliot skidded at a corner and rolled over A three vehicle collision caused an estimated 1600 damage one mile north of Red rock on highway 97 south A car drivenby Norman Lowe of Merritt was being towed from a ditch by a truck driven by Glenn Engen when a third vehicle a three ton pick up was In collision with both of them Driver of the three ton truck was Ronald Emmelkamp or Grassy Plains BC Police say many of the ac accidents � cidents involved only one car and were caused by loss of control on the slippery roads Roger Uruneau Men admit false claims Charges of falsely obtaining unemployment insurance bene benefits � fits brought guilty pleas from two Prince George men in magi magistrates � strates court Friday William Schuster was fined 75 on each of three counts of understating his earnings while receiving unemployment Insurance T JThompson UIC enforce enforcement � ment officer told the court Schuster had earned weekly wages ranging from 8G to 89 while receiving 36 a week In Insurance benefits The maxi maximum � mum amount the accused was allowed to earn was 18aweek Thompson Informed the magistrate that Schuster had made arrangements for resti restitution � tution Sentencing was deferred for Romeo Zuccollo who appeared on eight counts of mis misrepresenting � representing his earnings Magistrate G O Stewart Is awaiting a medical report on Zuccollo before passing sen sentence � tence Nov 16 The accused stated there was a possibility he would enter the hospital this week Zuccollo said he had not re reported � ported the earnings because ho could not support his family of five on the 30 a week he got from the UIC Zuccollo had earned between 12 and 30 a week as a waiter while the maximum he was allowed to earn under the UIC act was 15 a week Mr Thompson told the court arrangements fcr restitution had been made CHL ACCEPTED VICTORIA - The Cariboo Hockey League an outlaw operation for the last three seasons has been reinstated in the BC Hockey Associa Association � tion BCHA registrar Ivan Temple announced last night In Victoria the four team league has now met its fi financial � nancial committments to the association and has accord accordingly � ingly been re admitted HIGH POWER RADIO CKPG Radio TV boosting power CKPG today annc anced plans for the expansion of Its facili facilities � ties which will provide live network TV for viewers in the Prince George Vanderhoof Hlxon Quesnel and Fraser Lake areas Station manager R T Har kins who announced the plans also said an increase In radio power will extend the Prince George signal for a consider considerable � able distance in all directions All plans are subject to the approval of the Board of Broad Broadcast � cast Governors which will hold hearings in January and of the Department of Transport re regarding � garding the equipment to be used Gordon Stenner northern di division � vision manager of BC Tele Telephone � phone Co estimated it would take colse to a eai to Instal the necessary microwave fa facilities � cilities which will put the new television system on the air CKPG radio has submitted an engineering brief to he DOT In Ottawa for an AM standard broadcast band power Increase to 10000 watts on 550 kilo kilocycles � cycles Mr Harklns said He estimated the power in increase � crease combined with the in installation � stallation of anomnWdlrettion al antenna would make the Prince George radio station the second most powerful in BC The radio transmitter towers would be located seven miles northeast of the city If the BBG and the DOT approve the application we ex expect � pect to tie in operation late next summer said Mr Harklns Provision of live TV lias beon under consideration for some time the station manager said We aie entering an agree agreement � ment subject to BUG and DOT approval with the BC Tele phone Co to provide all the transmitting facilities for us Mr Harklns said the station has already received approval for the engineering plans In a letter from the CBC and that the CBC has Indicated R will provide Prince George with a live microwave signal pending ratification by the BBG and the DOT of the TV extension serv service � ice Mr Harklns said the stations present television transmitter on Connaught Hill will be moved to Tabor Mountain 12 air miles east of the city at an elevation of 4e00feet A new 500 watt Dnair transmitter will be Installed at the Tabor Mountain site which will give a much better quality plctuie to Prince Geoige and the surrounding area he said Our application will Um embrace the installation of a five watt relay tiausliloi at Hlxon which will serve that area with TV and at the same time relay the Prince George microwave signal to a transmit transmitter � ter on Dragon Mountain to serve Quesnel and district Mr Haiklns said another translator will be installed on Fraser Mountain to serve Van Vanderhoof � derhoof and the area to Fort Traser and Traser Lake The CBC signal would be taken to the CKPG TV station in the city and together with local programs would be taken from the downtown studio to Tabor Mountain and fed into the telav broadcasting hjstem Meanwhile a letter from Geoige Yiun diiector of sta station � tion relations for the CBC Vaneouui to the chaniter of coiumeiie heie indicated that negotiations with CKPG to pro vide a mieiowaxe seivlcetothe CVutral Interior have Iven un under � der wa foi Mmal months