m MvA45B Vol 9 No 152 THE WORLD TODAY Thieves apparently have a thine about Parker Watson Shell Service on First Ave It was broken into and robbed Wednesday night for the fourth time in a month and about the eighth time this year This time the window on the side of build building � ing was removed tires scat scattered � tered about the building and at least two taken That excited dark haired woman whisking around the Simon Fraser lobby this week is Min SJolseth the Norwegian born Vancouver artist holding an exhibition of her paintings at the hotel Theres another reason why she wanted to come north to paint local Indians Among her subjects scheduled INDEX Weather - 3 Women - 5 Classified 0 10 11 Comics - 8 Coming events 8 District 12 Editorial 2 Markets 3 Sports 7 TV - 8 thirst drendiing flavour ALL THE WAY DOWN Wreckage Out VANCOUVER CP - The last truck load of wreckage from a Canadian Pacific Air Airlines � lines DC GD which crashed July 8 near 100 Mile House taking 52 lives has been brought to Vancouver for laboratory ex a m 1 n a 1 1 o n Investigators are seeking the cause of the crash believed to have been due to an explosion In the rear of the plane The blast believed to have been caused by gunpow gunpowder � der tore off the planes tall section Blast Fuel Dump SAIGON AP - Viet Cong commandos blasted their way i - into a jet fuel storage area near Da Nang air base early to- fo dav ancJ destroyed an estimated 1000000 gallons of fuel des destined � tined for American bombing missions In Viet Nam Des Despite � pite the loss it did not appear likely that American jet planes at Da Nang would want for fuel immediately Premier Resigns ATHENS AP - Premier George Athanasladls Novas re resigned � signed today following his de defeat � feat in a stormy parliamentary vote of confidence In an unex unexpected � pected move King Constantlne asked him to remain in office pending a solution of Greeces grave political crisis Most ob observers � servers had thought the 25- year old king would accept the resignation Immediately and name a new premier Investigate Deaths LA GUADELOUPE Que CP Procincial police are holding a La Guadeloupe man in connection with the axe- slaying of a woman and four of her six children in this com community � munity 130 miles east of Mont Montreal � real Wednesday night Stall Negotiations OTTAWA CP - Negotia Negotiations � tions between Vancouvers striking grain handlers and the elevator companies have been postponed pending receipt of a report from federal conciliator Dr Neil Perry Trade Minister Sharp said today He said Dr Perrys report on the outstand outstanding � ing issues In the two month strike is expected by the week weekend � end Spudding In VANCOUVER CP - Peace River Petroleums and Its as associated � sociated companies re po rtedp today that spudding in has been completed at a third nat natural � ural gas well in the Monkman Pass area of northeastern BC and drilling is continuing Lawyer Complains LAREDO Tex AP - The lawyer for Montrealer Lucien Rivard accused of directing a dope - smuggling ring that worked in at least four coun countries � tries said Wednesday his client is being held in a manner that could deprive him of his consti constitutional � tutional rights BlACKLAm This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control BoardorbytheGovernmentof British Columbia Pair Acts Fast to Save Girl Quick thinking by two boar boarders � ders may have saved a 14-year-old South Fort George girl from being electrocuted Wednesday Rose Marie Sexsmith ex expected � pected to be released from hospital today after being felled by a severe shock from a floor polisher She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L M Sexsmith of 2554 Fourth St The girl was polishing the floor for her mother when she stepped on a iron cold air vent Rose Marie was using the floor polisher all morning her mother said and an electrician told us as soon as she stopped on the iron grate she was grounded The polisher it had an uncovered wire near the handle sent a charge into the girls body near the elbow She didnt think to get off the register Mrs Sexsmith added She just stood there Frank Eusthe a boarder at the Sexsmith home saw the girl in trouble and quickly un plugged the polisher Rose Marie fell unconscious with a burn the size of a silver dollar where the charge entered her body and a bleeding cut on her little toe where the charge left her body A second boarder Al Wag- man home only because of a change in shifts at work took the girl to the hospital in his car We were lucky Al was home Mrs Sexsmith said Our car was in the garage for repairs The girl suffered no serious injuries Her worst complaint from the experience was a head headache � ache at 7 pm eight hours after the accident wm j Jte Citizen The daily newspaper for Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA THURSDAY AUGUST 5 1 965 Kip HXMMnmmMmmr fm iiHS ufrA Mil 2 fpslrV i Half Welfare Staff Leaving PG Offices The social welfare departments Prince George staff will undergo a more than 50 per cent turnover between now and the fall Regional welfare supervisor Vern Dallamore today said a total of six welfare workers from the two offices in the city will be leaving Most of them to further their educa education � tion From the main welfare of office � fice in the Spruce Capital Building five of the seven full time workers will leave These changes have been in the cards for some time said Mr Dallamore One man is returning to uni university � versity inBC anothermanand his fiancee after marrying will go to Ontario for further train training � ing and a fourth member of the staff will leave probably in November for personal reasons A fifth member of the staff has accepted a new appointment in the Peace river area are cute little Nancy Sandy star of CBCs Education of Phyllistine on the recent Cariboo series Her exhibition runs until Saturday Theres a funny colored mutt which might be seen bounding around the Tenth Ave and Douglas St area this week Owner Harold Holzworth says its a cross collie - coyote bought from a man in the Fin lay Forks region The pups bark sounds more like a coy coyotes � otes yip Its next to official that Hydros Pine view sub substation � station will be re named Wlll lston Substation in honor of the resources minister from Prince George The ceremony will be Aug 30 when all of Hydros brass will bo in town for a directors meetlne Good news for the people In Seymour Subdivision It looks if Wilson Construction will get a 08010 street pav paving � ing contract for one of PGs newest housing developments Other bids camo from Mid West Construction 68440 and Pioneer Paving 72200 One social worker is also leaving the provincial govern government � ment building office There will certainly be a 1 2TH AVE MAIN CUT Residents on Twelfth Ave between Burden and Carney Streets drew an unexpected respite from hot dry weath weather � er Wednesday night A water main on Twelfth Ave burst and seeped across lawns into a storm sewer ditch being dug by the city and up a lane It was kind of nice cracked one resident David Fanshaw of 2350 Twelfth Avo We had a river going right past our front door The pipe burst at 10 pm city workers arrived 10 min minutes � utes later and the flow was stopped in another 15 minutes gap said Mr Dallamore But we dont expect it to last too long He said replacements will arrive for most of the departing employees when a two month training course in Vancouver ends early In September I expect them shortly after Labor Day said Mr Dalla Dallamore � more Mr Dallamore said the seven-and-a-half member main office there is one part time employee there accounting for the half a social worker will be bolstered by an addition of two full time workers later this year They will probably arrive after another two month Van Vancouver � couver training course which starts in early October Mr Dallamore said he did not expect the new vancancies will result in a job for rein reinstated � stated social worker Bridget Moran who was suspended for 18 months after publicly criti criticizing � cizing the department Mrs Moran is interested in a part time Job the re regional � gional supervisor said We dont expect our part time staff to decrease Residents Protest Lodges Location Ten residents in the Fifth Ave and Douglas St area are Moose hunting However it is not the well known animal they are after they are taking shots at the Moose Lodge City manager Arran Thom Thomson � son told a committee meeting of council Wednesday that the property owners in a petition to tho city have asked the im immediate � mediate removal of the Moose Hall He said tho residents pointed out that there is no provision in the zoning bylaw for a build building � ing of that type in the area Thero is a lot of yelling cases of dangerous driving revving of motors and tho police have been called on sovoral oc occasions � casions the residents said It Is inconceivable council would allow the Moose to buy it the petition stated The residents also said that parking congestion and an un kept appearance is a thron in their side I feel sorry for these peo people � ple said Aid Dick Yardley Aid Harry Loder suggested council ask the Moose Lodge for a report on the situation His recommendation will be put to council Monday Aid Loder said tho Moose also should be told by council what tho hall can be used for under the bylaw This would eliminate weekly bingo games dances and re receptions � ceptions Knox United Church could still continue its Sunday School in the building a converted church and the Moose could hold regular Lodge meetings Phone 564 2441 McCulloch Chain Saws MODEL 7 IO H World Lightest CHAIN SAW SEE IT NOW AT Interior Power Saw Sales and Service Ltd 140 Quebec 563 3678 10c COBV MONTH Rainfall Not Adequate LIGHTNING HITS START 4 FIRES 495 Employees On Fire Lines Light rain that fell on some areas of the Prince George forest district overnight gave little rise to optimism for BC Forest Service officials today The rain proved to be almost no help to suppres suppression � sion crews battling five out-of-control blazes in the district and lightning it brought with it has been blamed for four spot fires in the Torpy River area 30 miles northwest of McBride The only bright side of the picture in the district was that 15 fires were officially classed Xg8 extinguished during the night But 10 riewbftes were started four of them for the second day through human carelessness bringing the total of fires burn burning � ing back up to 54 I There were 495 men and 30 bulldozers fighting to gain ground against the blazes today The fire 35 miles south of Vanderhoof had grown to about I 11000 acres by today a Jump 01 more than 4000 acres since Wednesday The Bute fire near the Kenny Dam site had grown 800 acres to cover about 2000 early today The Llka llo miles north northwest � west of Fort St James reach reached � ed 5000 acres today only a slight rise from Wednesday The Buck fire 100 miles northwest of Fort St John stood at 10000 acres but the forest service spokesman said there is a chance the size has been overestimated A small crew meanwhile has been sent back to the Rob fire 55 miles north of Flnlay Forks which was abandoned Monday after forest service of officials � ficials decided its inac inaccessibility � cessibility and the relatively small amount of damage it was doing did not warrant a major effort The crew which was ferried in by helicopter the only typo of aircraft which can effectively tackle the rugged Rockies in which the fire Is burning start ed a backfire atop the alpine slopes The spokesman said the back backfire � fire met with only limited suc success � cess With hot and dry weather forecast for the entire district Friday and similar weather ac accompanied � companied by thunderstorms this weekend there is little re relief � lief in srght for firefighters Hazard rating remained high to extreme today Two additional big water bombers and a pair of Avenger bombers from Kamloops ar arrived � rived Wednesday afternoon A Mitchell B 25 arrived in Fort St John from Edmonton at about 6 pm only hours lat later � er was at work over a fire north of Fort St John A Canso bomber third to be brought to Prince George this summer has not as yet been used Bread Price Upped Cent The high cost of labor was the reason given today for a one cent Increase in bread prices in Prince George Managers of Prince George bakery shops agreed rising wages for bakers had pushed up the price They also agreed shoppers can by bread cheaper here than they can onthe Coast The price Increase went Into effect Monday The boys bakers wont work for 180 like they used to said Joe Neumaler of Ne chako Bakery Since the pulp mill moved in they can go out there and make around 3 an hour We have had to raise the wages to compete Manager Joe Kaiser of Pat-A-Cake Bakery added Bakers on the Coast sell 16 ounce loaves for 23 cents We sell 20 ounce loaves for 23 cents MONTREALS HOULE Strike Continues OTTAWA CP - Prime Minister Pearson summoned the cabinets postal strike committee today for imme immediate � diate discussion of the re rejection � jection by Montreal strikers of the governments pay in increase � crease offer Mr Pearsonexpressed great disappointment with the decision of the Montreal strikers and the fact that it was not made by secret bal ballot � lot All but less than 100 of those present voted infavour of the executive recom recommendations � mendations after hearing impassioned exhortations HIGHWAY 16 from William Houle and Roger Decalr strike lead leaders � ers and Louis Laberge president of the Quebec Fed Federation � eration of Labor CLC Mr Houle told the cheer--lng audience in the smoke filled crowded east end hall others may accept this gov government � ernment offer but not Mon Montreal � treal The offer provided for wage increases of between 510 and 550 annually Mr Houle said the gov government � ernment offer is a basis for negotiations but it Is only one offer and in Itself it is unacceptable Six Badly Injured In Head On Crash Six persons are in only fair to satisfactory condi condition � tion in Prince George Regional Hospital today with in injuries � juries suffered in a head on car crash on Highway 16 Wednesday night The six were riding in two WrwWris ArKii tcjMmI Six persons were seriously injured Wednesday when two vehicles met head on along a straight stretch of Highway 16 west of Prince George Both cars were describul as total wrecks Holley Towing and Ambulance service were at the scene within min utes of the mishap Robertson photo cars one a 1965 Pontiac con vertible which met on a straight stretch of road 16 miles west of Prince George Most seriously injured was the owner of the convertible Norman Dessureault 1987 Laurier Cres who is in fair condition with both legs broken chest injuries and multiple lacerations His wife Ellen is in satisfac satisfactory � tory condition with a fractured arm and head lacerations The other four Injured are all in fair condition with head Injuries Kenneth Ferris also has a fractured leg and scalp injuries Lucy Aspin has leg Injuries Christopher Robert Cline has a broken jaw and a broken ankle and Bruce Gardner has serious head Injuries Mr Cllne Is the owner of the second car One of the first at the scene was Margaret Strilaeff of Prince George who was on her way to Vanderhoof I heard this tremendous crash then saw the cloud of dust she said Zandy Larson who recently moved to Prince George from Surrey was In a car not far behind the vehicle which was heading west She said it was a painstaking job to pry the driver out of the wrecked Pontiac Tho accident occurred about 730 pm on a stretch of high highway � way which did not have a white line