ml am Vol 9 No 72 TObAYr Streamline Group BRUSSELS neuters - The slx natlon European Common Market formally approved a streamlining of Its organization Thursday under which the gov governing � erning bodies of Its three sep separate � arate communities will merge Into one The new arrangements will come Into effect Jan 1 19G6 The three communities are the main economic com community � munity the European Atomic Eneigy Agency and the Coal and Steel Community Wilsons Sick LONDON AP Prime Min Minister � ister Wilson and his wife stricken with Influenza are making good progress toward recovery aides said today Wil Wilson � son is still confined to bed however Lemase Wins DUBLIN AP - It seems probable that Premier Sean Lemass will be able to form a government in the Irish republic Lemass Fianna Fail party is Just one seat short of a parliamentary majority with only two seats left to be de declared � clared Air Traffic MONTREAL CP - Air Canada and Canadian Pacific Airlines have agteed to end their three year fare battle on Canadian flights AnAlrCanada spokesman said Thursday an agreement has been filed with the air transport board regulat regulating � ing the fares The agreement will take effect April 25 Can Survive OTTAWA CP - Barring the unforeseen the government is expected to breeze th tough two non confidence motions sched scheduled � uled to be voted on at the end of todays Commons sitting Just 30 minutes before the MPs leave the chamber for the weekend break theyll vote on a Social Credit motion criticizing the government for failure to bring family allowances into line with the rise in the cost of living and for not making debt free capital available through the Bank of Canada Held as Spies HAVANA AP - The Castro government is holding 47 Bap Baptist � tist preachers including two Americans and 13 laymen as spies for the US A spokes spokesman � man for the Western Cuban Baptist Convention said two thirds of the Baptist ministers in western Cuba are in jail Search for Two DAWSON CREEK CP -Police are searching In this area for two men who escaped Tuesday night from a police stakeout of a cache of stolen goods Two other men were arrested by police near what was described as a cache of stolen goods hidden about CO miles north of Grande Prairie f The Chamber of Commerce will get two looks at what makes the area tick this summer A tour cf the Peace power project is scheduled for the 15th of next month and in July the chambers regular meeting Is expected to be held at the P G pulp mill Mean Meanwhile � while members are keeping busy planning for the testimon testimonial � ial dinner to Premier Bennett later this month There will be 700 Invitations In the mail President Lloyd Hunter said last night a Dick Yardley chairman of the Red Cross fund - rais raising � ing drive called to mention that he obviously over looked Shelley when he was talking about areas which are without canvassers The fact is Dick INDEX Weather -- 3 Betty Conner ------- -- 9 Women -- 80 Church notices - 8 Classified 171819 Comics 10 Coming ovents 10 10 Editorial 2 Teen Page -- ------ ----- 13 Sports -- 11 I wffmi This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Uquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia Th City Officials Investigating Ambulance Beef City manager Arran Thomson is investigating a complaint about inadequacy of the ambulance service in Prince George Mrs Albert Shaddick 55 of 2147 McBride Crescent suf feied a heart attack Thursday morning and could not find an ambulance to take her to the hospital According to her daughter Mrs Deanna Dorval the am ambulance � bulance service was called im immediately � mediately after her mother suf suffered � fered the attack They waited for 25 minutes and the ambu ambulance � lance did not arrive Her mother was badly in need of oxygen Mrs Dorval said and the attending doctor opened all windows to provide ftesh air The doctor again called the ambulance service and was told by a female voice that she could not locate the driver for the vehicle Mrs Dorval said the voice was that of a young girl They also weie told the owner and operators of the service weie unavailable The doctor and Mr Dorval Reg Miller president of the B C Chamber of Commerce was in Prince George today before going to Quesnel where he will bo guest speaker at the weekend meeting of the Cen Central � tral B C Chambers Friend Beat Robbed Gets 3 Year Term A 37-year-old logger was sentenced Thursday to three years In Jail for beating a friend and robbing him of 05 Henry Bl anger of Prince George was sentenced by Magistrate Harvey Jessop the magistrate from Kitimat cur currently � rently sitting here Matthies Korkowski told the court Blanger and two other men offered to drive him to Kennedy Siding When the four were 15 miles north of Prince George Blanger stopped the car and Korkowski was severely beaten Hiswallet containing 05 was stolen from him and he was left on the road roadside � side The incident occurred Feb 22 explained that Shelley has two very dedicated canvassers Mrs Mlnty and Mrs Helen Mc McLean � Lean the school trustee Staging anything puts a strain on the nerves and the wallets of those in involved � volved It also involves sacri sacrifice � fice Valerie Rackham for In Instance � stance leading lady of the Prince George Light Opera So cltys upcoming production of HMS Pinafore has we hear given up a trip to her native England in order to perform Looks like It will bo an- other weekend for the sun tan lotion something which several Citizen printers forgot when they went ice fishing on Crystal Lake last week Com Combination � bination of the sun and the wind left them with good and itchy tans A An extra 82 passenger w DC B will fly to Vancouv Vancouver � er from Prince George April 15 to handle Easter week weekend � end traffic Earl Btown chief traffic agent for CPA In Prince Geoigo said the extra section will depart from the airport here at 8 15 pm Thats 20 minutes before the regular flight departs ho said Tho regular flight already Is fully reserved to Vancouver then took Mrs Sluddlck to the hospital In a private car Mrs Dorval said this was complicated because her mother Is partly paralyzed from a previous coronary The operators of the ambu ambulance � lance service could not be reached today for their com comment � ment on the complaint Mr Thomson who was ad advised � vised of Mrs Dorvals com complaint � plaint checked the terms of a contract between the municipal municipality � ity and the ambulance service The service gets 300 a month from the city and one of the terms stipulates the am ambulance � bulance operator will provide a continuous service for all of the Inhabitants of the City of Prince George There shall be no suspension of the service at any time day or night The contract also says The ambulance operator shall pro provide � vide sufficient equipment and personnel so that the service shall be sufficient and available at all times Mrs Dorval said shes going to put her complaint in writing and take it to city hall Restrictions In on Roads Road restrictions which go into effect this weekend offici officially � ally mark the beginning of spring breakup in the Prince George area Alan iPark district engineer for the Department of High Highways � ways announced today that re restrictions � strictions take effect at 1201 am Saturday on most roads In the Fort George electoral district The restrictions limit loads to 75 per cent of the rated axle capacity They apply on all roads except the Prince George bypass highway the Hart High Highway � way to Azouzetta Lake and the highway to the Prince George Pulp Mill Earlier this week the high highways � ways department announced that all trucks would be limited to their legal loading No over overload � load permits would be issued FLED TO BUSH e e itizen The daily newspaper for Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA FRIDAY APRIL 9 1965 Students at Vanway School six miles west of Prince George on the Vanderhoof Highway raised the new Canadian flag at an impressive ceremony this morning The new flags now fly at most schools in the area Reidie photo CLOSE NECHAKO BRIDGE FOR RE DECKING JOB The old Nechako Bridge starting Monday will be closed to traffic for a complete re decking Alan Park district highways engineer said the closure will start Monday and probably will last four weeks The closure is meant to coincide as closely as possible with road restrictions which go into effect this weekend Traffic will be re routed over the new Nechako bridge which is part of the bypass highway system In addition to re decking the crossingj ties will be renewed and stringers will be added said Mr Park Need Big Grant Says PGChamber An increased provincial government grant is being sought by Prince George Chamber of Commerce to facilitate the move of its office and tourist information centre to the junction of the Bypass Highway and Highway 16 Tentative approval has been given for tho site but tho cham chamber � ber will need tho extra cash to make the move possible Remainder of the 10000 cost Police Intercept Driver in Cache The driver of a stolen car fled into bush on the Island Cache early today when the car was Intercepted by RCMP City RCMP discovered a break in at Interior Car Re Renew � new 1505 First Ave at 240 am A 1900 model car had been stolen A car matching the descrip description � tion of the stolen vehicle was spotted by district RCMP at 330 am The car was stopped but the driver escaped into bushland A 41-year-old stock clerk was remanded to April 7 after he pleaded guilty in magis magistrates � trates court here today to the theft of an attache case from an Insuianco salesmans car William Brown admitted tak taking � ing the case from the car of Mr Auburn Farrow 1770 Third Ave Mr Farrow reported the theft at 330 pm Thursday and Brown was picked up a few minutes later carrying the case An 18-year-old youth today was fined 100 for fighting on a downtown stteet Donald John Williamson pleaded guilty to fighting with a Juvenile outside a city cafe late Thursday A middle aged city man was convicted of impaired driving and fined 275 In magistrates court here Thursday LOOKING FOR A CAR This Want Ad appears under Cars for Sale 218 1950 OLDS Holiday hat dtop must sell Offers phone 564 2907 after 0 pm DI309 This is just one ol many bar bargains � gains to be found in the Citizen Classified Section No matter what you need bhop and save tluough Citi Citizen � zen Want Ads -564-2441 In default of paying the fine Samuel Haggland will serve 14 days In jail It was his second conviction for Impaired driving His drivers licence was re returned � turned to him but Magistrate G O Stewart said the licence probably would be revoked by the Motor Vehicles Branch would bo borne by tho chamber Chief reason for the move is that tho Bypass has changed tho flow of tourist traffic through the city Many visitors miss the information centre and consequently the com community � munity loses business Chamber argument for an increased grant Is based on the importance to the entire area of a tourist bureau at this highway crossroads President Lloyd Hunter points out the province probably would find it advisable to lo locate � cate one of its own centres at the junction on a three to three-and-a-half month basis if the chamber didnt move to the site For the same cost by In Increasing � creasing the chamber grant the province could obtain 12 month Information service at the junction pj7f a w wmMMw- iWw Aisupersonic Soviet MiG 19 jet lighter flies low over the Reichstag building in West Berlin as the West German Parliament sat in near by Congress Hall The Reichstag destroyed in the infamous 1934 fire stands close to the Berlin Wall -AP Wiiephoto I f T r Phone 564 2441 i iiw imrrffi Mcculloch Boats and Motors Motors from 3 hp to 75 hp Boats from 11 ft to 1 9 ft Aluminum and Fibreglats Interior Power Saw Sales Service Ltd 140 Quebec 563 3678 7 in MONTH lfVrnnw i vc topy Ir CAOIH GERMAN REDS CLOSE ROAD INTO BERLIN Keep Cattle Of f Highway Chamber of Commerce Thursday night called on the provincial government to clear domestic animals off the Cari Cariboo � boo Highway and Highway 10 Action was taken at the re request � quest of Harry Loder who charged many major accidents were caused by vehicles hit hitting � ting stray animals on the high highway � way particularly at night The chamber passed a mo motion � tion asking Highways Minister Gaglardi to take the neces necessary � sary steps to protect the motor motoring � ing public Mr Loder suggested the steps could Involve enforce enforcement � ment of the herd law In unor unorganized � ganized territory or a demand for fencing The resolution will be put before the Central BC conven convention � tion of commerce chambers in Quesnel this weekend for en endorsement � dorsement City to Set Lot Sale Day City Manager Arran Thom Thomson � son expects to have the upset prices for residential lots in Sprucoland subdivision set by next week At the same time tho city will seek to establish date for sale of property In the subdivision The matter came up when Aid Harry Loder asked whether there was any possibility of the tentative June 1 date being set ahead He pointed out there usually was period of three - weeks to a month between purchase and start of construction This should be taken into considera consideration � tion when the sale date was set NEAR CHINA Autobahn Traffic Halted by Barriers BERLIN AP The Autobahn was closed again today This is the first time traffic has been stopped since Thursday night on the 110 mile life lifeline � line connecting Berlin with West Germany East German officers showed up in several trucks and jeeps a few yards from the western checkpoint out outside � side Berlin They unloaded a temporary barrier and at 6 pm German time it was placed across the four lane highway at Helmstedt the western end of the Auto Autobahn � bahn The Communists had said the daily shutdowns would con continue � tinue until Soviet East German military manoeuvres end Sun Sunday � day A US military convoy of four vehicles and nine men was cleared for West Berllnwlthout trouble Earlier there was a marked slowdown of traffic entering the West Gorman end of the 110 mile highway with trucks backed up for seven miles at the Helmstedt checkpoint and waiting 27 to 28 hours before going through the Communist checkpoints The waltlngperiod for cars was three to four hours The Intermittent blockade of Berlin traffic that began Mon Monday � day posed a challenge to the US Britain and France to take counter measures that could create a new East West crisis So far the Western Al Allies � lies confined themselves to pro protests � tests The harassment of traffic was generally viewed as an ex pression of Communist dis displeasure � pleasure over the meeting of the West German Bundestag in West Berlin Wednesday de despite � spite Communist insistence that the city Is not part of West Germany Although the Bundestag meet meeting � ing was over the Communists closed the highway twice Thurs Thursday � day A number of radar contacts were made with Communist fighters flying through the Ber Berlin � lin air corridors but the Com Communists � munists did not repeat the mas massive � sive buzzing of Wednesday The air corridors are reserved for Western planes flying to and from Berlin Soviet sonic booms over West Berlin also decreased In Bonn the West German upper house of parliament to today � day approved a bill for Nazi murderers by nearly five years Harvey Rejects Traffic Appeal An appeal lodged by Frank Vlchek against a conviction arising from a traffic accident August 1 was turned down Thursday by Judge J T Harvey Vlchek originally charged with falling to yield the right of way to a pedestrian was convicted by Magistrate G O Stewart The accident took place at Fifth Ave and George St and involved John Mlslrua 61 US Jets Battle MiGs SAIGON AP Us Navy Phantom jets flying top cover for the most massive air strike yet staged against North Viet Nam battled Com Communist � munist MIGs over the sea 25 miles from Chinas Hainan Island today One of the Soviet built jet fighters possibly was shot down It was seen disappear disappearing � ing into clouds in flames The nationality of the MIGs was not determined but they were presumed to be North Vietnamese Radio Peking however announced It was the first clash between American and Communist Chinese planes There was no announce announcement � ment of any US losses in the air battle About 220 US Air Force and Navy planes raided North Vietnamese bridges in this 20th such operation against military targets of the Hanoi regime since Feb 7 The greatest number previously Involved on a single day was about 160 March 2 US authorities announced ground fire felled one plane a Navy A 4D Skyhawk but said that the pilot was res rescued � cued Radio Peking declar declared � ed eight of the raiders were shot down With the report on the Sky hawk American announce announcements � ments show a loss of 27 planes US and South Vletnamese during the 20 striken notth of the bolder The Communists now claim their gunners have downed 105 The encounter between the MIGs and the American planes was the third in a week Last Saturday three MiGs approached a formation of US planes over North Viet Nam but did not tangle with them Sunday MIGs attacked a formation of US planes and shot down two The navy planes Involved in the battle today were F 4C Phantom Jets among the fastest fighters in use today The Phantoms were assigned to a special antl MlG patrol About 140 US Navy planes attacked Tarn Da bridge 120 miles south of Hanoi while 80 air foice jets attacked two ottier bridges In raids todav I