I A W mM mM 1 Vm m mTr 7 vmrnQi SF3W5Z jii4 iV 1 This advertisement is not published or displayed by trie Liquor Control BoardorbytheGovernmentof British ColumDia Vol 9 Mo 41 y Williamson Charged VANCOUVER CP - A charge of forgery hat been laid in connection with the celebrated Dear Hal letter case Vancouver public re relation � lation executive Al William son was served with a charge by tummoni today and will appear in North Vancouver police court March 15 to answer the charge The summons spe specifically � cifically charges Williamson with forging a document by adding the name of Premier W A C Bennett and with sending the document to Pi I me Minister Pearsons assistant Hal Dornan and seeking to cause Dornan to deal with it as if it were genuine Blast White Paper WASHINGTON AP - Soviet Premier Kosygin and China have blasted the state depart ments white paper on South Viet Nam but at home the docu document � ment has drawn generally fav favorable � orable comment Kosygin speaking at an East German government reception Sunday In Leipzig said the department paper was not a white book but a black book the dirty acts of the Americans can not be recorded in a white book Negro Registration SELMA Alabama AP Scores of Negroes returned to the courthouse here today to try again to register as voters But they found approximately 50 white applicants in line ahead of them Similar right-to-vote drives were under way simul simultaneously � taneously in five neighboring counties for the first of two registration days this month Prisoners Freed SEOUL AP - The South Korean government freed 784 prisoners today from 20 pris prisons � ons The amnesty commemor commemorated � ated the 46th anniversary of Korean uprisings against Japa Japanese � nese rule In 1919 Attitude Changed KUALA LUMPUR Reuters Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said today there seemed to be a change of attitude toward his country by Indonesia He said Malaysia was ready for peace talks with without � out preconditions Train Hits Bus MIDLAND Mich AP - At least eight children and one adult were taken to hospital today after a school bus in which 60 children were riding was unable to stop at an un unguarded � guarded crossing and was struck by a freight train No one was killed None of those injured was reported seriously hurt although one child suffer suffered � ed scalp lacerations The train engineer said he was not able to stop the train In time Graduates of Templeton School who happen to be in Vancouver April 5 might drop on dosn to the old schoolhouse at 8 pm where a reunion will be held for the old gang It isnt oficlal yet but Gordon McMillan the CNRs assistant operations manager in Prince George is being transferred Word on the move has to come from the Coast but Gordons probably going to Edmonton City Jubilee Show co-or-y dinator Fran Dowie made a frantic call to Prince George from Vancouver Sun Sunday � day morning Auditions for the show scheduled for Sunday afternoon at the Hotel Simon Fraser had to be cancelled Frans little boy cut himself INDEX Weather -----3 Betty Conner 5 Women ------5 Classified 1011 Comics ------9 Editorial 2 Markets -- 3 Sports 78 TV 9 Before Court TIMMINS Ontario CP A former geologist with the Texas Gulf Sulphur Company says he made about 200000 from a partnership with two other men in Timm ins Ontario Kenneth II Drake was testi testifying � fying in Timm ins today before the Royal Commission on Wind Windfall � fall Oils and Mines Limited The commission was set up last August to investigate trad trading � ing activities in Windfall shares The shares rose from 6 cents to a high of 560 and then dropped down to about 80 cents The commission now is in investigating � vestigating thestaking of claims in the Tlmmlns area near the Windfall property Mr Drake testified under the protection of the Canada Evidence Act and was able to object to answering any ques questions � tions and had to be rushed to hos hospital � pital However the auditions will be held Wednesday from 2 pm to 6 p m the same place - New construction was y pretty idle in the Prince George district last month but Just wait building in inspector � spector Doug Grant said to today � day Eight permits were taken out for 86000 worth of homes Next month Northwood Pulp probably will take out a big permit for Its mill and there could be a lot of work start starting � ing at the PGE industrial site Who says policemen are meanUs City RCMP r members were giving only warnings today to persons still driving with 1964 licence plates on their cars But Tuesday an officer said we will start prosecuting Bill Mummery today an y nounced a 10 mile mara marathon � thon which will be run between the curling rink and city hall May 24 He hopes to turn it into an annual do Anyone who thinks theyve got enough wind for it should keep watching the paper for an entry blank D a lumber stacker and piles of lumber which were scorched The fire started in the garage The blaze broke out at 2 am and was under control by 7 am The water was hauled from Tartan Brewery one -quarter of a mile away Hoses at the brewery which have a capacity of 800 gallons a minute were connected with outlets In the e TERMED INTRUSION fermenting cellar Brewmaster Eugene Zarek was called out of bed to give the firemen access to a water source Tire chief Jerome Kunz as assistant � sistant chief Bill Henry Harold Lewis Bruce Cox Warren Mc McLean � Lean Andy Senez and Ron Kenny were called out Civil Servant Blasts Govt Pension Plan OTTAWA CP - A federal civil servant who says he wont be surprised if he is fired by the government today attacked the proposed Canada Pension Plan John Kroeker told a news conference In Ottawa the pension plan is an unwarranted intrusion by big government into the life insurance field and he added At best it Is well-intentioned bungling at worst it is a colossal fraud of all Cana Canadians � dians The 35-year-old Mr Kroek Kroeker � er is a senior actuary In the Department of Insurance at a salary of 15500 a year He has been employed by the fed federal � eral government for 13 years He says a civil servant Is not supposed to Indulge In what he calls unauthorized thinking and says he wont be surprised if he is fired He says he was told by his superiors not to appear before the Parliamentary Pension Committee to give his views Mr Kroeker says Canadians should have the right to spend their money as they see fit If some of them dont want to put their money into retirement pensions they shouldnt be compelled to do so Mr Kroeker is a native of Steinbach Man and a father of Hold Inquiry Into Death An inquiry will be held into the death Saturday of a 35-year-old Prince George dis district � trict man Thomas Frank Barclay a Department of Highways em employee � ployee was found dead In a car garage beside his home on Damns Road He is believed to have died from a self - inflicted bullet wound police said A 303 calibre rifle was found lying across the body Police said foul play is not suspected Lone Ranger Dies LAKE ORION Mich AP Brace Beemer 61 who played The Lone Ranger for years on radio in the 1930s died at his home here early today Beemers death was blamed on a heart attack He had been playing bridge with friends when he was stricken six He says the pension plan Is mere change hailed as Im Improvement � provement and Just activity cheered as achievement Never in Canadian history he says have so many offered so much praise on so little basis He says the plan Is a crea creature � ture of propaganda and fear many MPs are afraid to vote against it for fear their voters wouldnt understand the reason In a statement he says To enhance government power is to reduce individual liberty probably In violation of our bill of rights Established personal savings and general economic patterns may be severely dis disturbed � turbed Mr Kroeker says maximum benefits under the plan have been over emphasized Job Seekers On Increase Reports NES More people are looking for jobs in Prince George today than there were a year ago Tlgures released by the Na National � tional Employment Service to today � day show a total of 1750 per persons � sons seeking work compared with 1490 last year at this time However the percentage in increase � crease is not as heavy as Indi Indicated � cated because of a heavy influx of workers from other areas Except for the cold weather period in December the con construction � struction industry has been ac active � tive all winter Labor shortages include nearly all categories of building tradesmen such as sheet metal workers electricians plumb plumbers � ers and bricklayers There Is still a small supply of carpenters and painters available said Hugh Waller manager of the local National Employment Service office He added the logging Industry is working at maximum produc production � tion in order to build up log inventories before spring breakup It is increasingly difficult to locate experienced power sawmen with their own saws licensed log scalers and ex experienced � perienced chokermen said Mr Waller A special meeting of the Local Employment Comrnitteawill be held Wednesday afternoon itizen The daily newspaper for Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA MONDAY MARCH 1 1965 il3ulIIIMBJB f FHV BBBBHBBBMI Iff JL I JBHKH jtilMkM uMHBjei i I Hf jbbbbbbbV I -- 1 jT BUfrt tTJIht irrrvNKeK9BIEVksHflWHr JMJffTff anl WWmmmmmKAmwTtCzrv KaTMBnlBBBnBmaWBBBBBaBBBw GWKLLMMm iMikrw JLflBBBBvV1BFBikBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHBBBBlBBV Sr9HeReBeBBSnHKBSlSSHIV5E- IBDpteey9efiS2MeZHBEjNefteMeevn M 9BMMMMMwwbr L3EzBmtlPm Remains of lumber and machinery were still smouldering at the site of a fire early today at the Fort George Planer Mill near the Nechako Bridge Destroyed stacker is in centre with scorched lumber pile at left Reidie photo Brewery Water Line Puts Out Mill Fire Firemen fought for five hours to control a blaze which broke out early to today � day at Fort George Lumber Sales Ltd planer mill Nine volunteers from the Hart Highway fire department finally brought the fire under control with water from the Tartan Brewery They couldnt get across CNR tracks to re load their tank trucks because of switching trains There was no estimate of damage at the mill which is at the north end of the new Nechako bridge Damaged was part of a garage Stock Deals itaaawHHBiaMaHBMa CASEMENT BACK HOME DUBLIN Reuters The re remains � mains of Roger Casement Irish patriot hanged in Britain for treason in 1016 were borne through the snowswept streets of Dublin today to a heros grave In Glasnevln Cemetery Crowds of Irishmen waited in the snow from early morn morning � ing to watch the coffin on a gun carriage and draped with the Irish flag move along the three - mile route from Dub Dublins � lins pro cathedral A solemn requiem mass was celebrated there by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin Dr John McQuae primate of Ireland Outside men clung to the stonework of the Nelson monument In OConnell St 20 feet above the ground to see over the 10 deep crowd Dutch Premier Resigned THE HAGUE Reuters Tht Dutch lower house of Parlia Parliament � ment met here today to ques question � tion the government about its cabinet crisis but found the government bench empty Chairman Van Thiel read a letter from Premier Victor Marljnen informing the cham chamber � ber the government had tender tendered � ed its resignation to Queen Juliana and had been asked to continue dealing with current affairs SAIGUN CP - The growing strength of various peace move movements � ments In South Viet Nam Is re reported � ported to be worrying the coun trys 13-day-old government headed by Premier Phan Huy Quat Quat today called for a halt to Communist infiltration sub subversion � version and sabotage as a pre prerequisite � requisite for true peace He said South Viet Nam did not seek peace as a mere truce which the Communists would exploit to car rv out their civil civilian � ian manoeuvres to take over the country Quat said the government is determined to smash all propa propaganda � ganda aimed at deceiving the public and sowing confusion among the people While the Buddhist led peace movement opened its campaign Sunday to end the war against the Communist Viet Cong It was disclosed that B 57 air strikes against the guerrillas in the Mekong Delta area were halted after the US bombers accidentally killed four South Vietnrimese troops and wounded 15 Officers said the error re resulted � sulted from poor liaison be between � tween ground and air units Government forces with US helicopter support continued a ground-sea-alr offensive in the delta area 150 miles southeast of Saigon There were no reports of damage to the Viet Cong but government forces came under heavy mortar fire this morning Two soldiers were killed and 18 others wounded The B57s and South Vietnam Vietnamese � ese Air Force Skyraiders had been pounding the area for five days but it was difficult to as assess � sess the effectiveness of the strikes Air crews reported Phone 564 2441 Low 25 High 40 Explosion Destroys Apartment Building MONTREAL CP - A police official says 28 persons were killed more than 50 were injured and about 100 are missing as a result of an explosion that rocked an apartment block in Montreal today The explosion went off at 815 am and scattered debris for hundreds of yards around the scene which is an apartment de development � velopment at St Clement and Bergevin Streets A reporter on the smoke wreathed scene said he saw the bodies of a woman and child being taken from the ruined building A witness said there is practically nothing left of the multl - unit dwelling Wind whipped flames spread to a nearby apartment house and all dwellings in the area were evacuated There were descriptions of the explosion site as consist consisting � ing of only a huge hole in the ground surrounded by piles of furniture and rubble Civilian autos as well as ambulances were commandeer commandeered � ed to take the Injured to hos hospitals � pitals The Injured were brought to the street on stretchers The residents of the flame engulfed second building had been evac evacuated � uated moments before the fire spread Residents who had fled their apartments were crowded In the nearby streets some of them in pajamas Children were huddled in blankets some crying some bleeding from Injuries Windows for dozens of blocks were blown out by the explo explosion � sion A third building was threat threatened � ened by the flames There was no explanation immediately available regarding the cause of the blast About 700 families were re residing � siding in the development known as the Lasalle Heights development Authorities say there are so many people at the hospitals that it is impossible to tell who was Injured and who es escaped � caped without being hurt Quat Calls for Halt Of Red Infiltration hearing secondary explosions after their bomb runs includ including � ing one major blast that could have been a munitions depot The ground operation was launched Saturday when two battalions of paratroops were flown to the front in 137 heli helicopters � copters It was the biggest lift of the war Government forces reported no major contact with the Com Communists � munists but the area was heav heavily � ily mined and there was some sniper fire Nine years ago seven per- sons were killed and 20 others Injured in a blast that wrecked a two storey apartment block In the same area That explosion also occurred around breakfast time when a road - digging machine ripped jp a gas main on a nearby street In todays blast 60 seamen from the naval barracks in La Salle were called In to help with rescue operations Many persons were crowding into the area to watch the res rescue � cue activities and police com complained � plained they are Interfering with the effort Police cars and fire trucks screamed into the area from Montreal Montreal West and Verdun Construction workers from nearby sites were asked to help clear rubble as the search for victims went on CKPG TV Officially On Network CKPG switched to live tele television � vision today broadcasting what a station official described as a first class picture Bob Harkins manager of the station said the switch was made without any trouble at 10 am today It brought CKPG Into the CBCs trans Canada television network The station has been broadcasting delayed programs since It went on the air two and one half years ago The arrival of micro wave television programs In Prince George will be marked with a special program on the station at 630 pm today Alphonsei Oulmet president of the CBC sent a telegram to CKPG welcoming the station to the network This new link will provide Instant service to Prince George and the vast area serv served � ed by CKPG and Its rebroad castlng stations said the tele telegram � gram CKPG broadcasts on channel 2 from a tower on Tabor Moun Mountain � tain and on channel 6 from a transmitter on Fraser Moun Mountain � tain in the Vanderhoof - Fort St James area Mr Harkins said CKPG will be welcomed to the network on a number of national prog programs � rams during the next week They Include the Don Messer Show Front Page Challenge Red River Jamboree and the Na National � tional Hockey League Saturday night 1ft rnw I7JI MONTH Montreal Blast Kills 28 People ORMOND TURNER allegations NDP Voices No Objection OTTAWA CP New Demo Democrat � crat whip Stanley Knowles said Sunday his party would have no objections to a public inquiry into a newspaper reporters allegations that six unions con conspired � spired to get fraudulent votes for NDP candidates in BC in the 1963 federal election Mr Knowles said in an inter interview � view that If representation com commissioner � missioner Nelson Castonguay former chief electoral officer lacks the authority to make a full investigation the NDP will be the first to call for a public inquiry We want It cleared up he said The allegations were con contained � tained in a Feb 22 article by Ormond Turner In The Van Vancouver � couver Province Players OK Mote Im an A spokesman for a newly opened luxury motel said today high school basketball players were no trouble at all at the weekend He denied a report which said the teen agers sprayed beer around the units and ripped bed linen early Saturday morning Damage was estimated at 100 in the incident Police said a number of per persons � sons have been questioned In connection with the incident but no charges have been laid The basketball team from Williams Lake were among the guests at Slumber Lodge which recently opened at Ninth Ave and Victoria St Actress Robbed DUBLIN AP Actress Eliz Elizabeth � abeth Taylor said today she had been robbed of jewelry believed worth 50000 in a Dublin Hotel She disclosed the robbery to reporters at Dublin airport where she was catching a plane for Paris iMSaSjgMMnjHHBHjH wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmMJfMMMMMMMMMMMMMmmmmmmmmmmmmm v2raev iQHflvriE j 9r WL The first contingent of South Korean troops who will help South Viet Nam in its war against the Viet Cong have landed at Saigon Between 700 and 1000 Korean soldiers in battle gear disembarked from landing ships AP Wirephoto -