l11L si2sgrj Vol 9 No 157 THE WORLD rAtof dwncliing ALL THE WAY DOWN rV- QIAflVIABn uanVJR4P wiw i nia This advertisement Is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control BoardorbytheGovernmentof British Columbia Walsh Retires OTTAWA CP - Lt Gen Geoffrey Walsh GG vice chief of the defence staff Is retiring Oct 1 and will be succeeded by Lt Gen Robert Moncel the defence department announced today Smelters Coming VICTORIA CP - Two new copper smelters were predicted for British Columbia by Mines Minister Brothers Thursday One would be near Stewart In the northwestern part of the province he said The other would be someplace in southern B C he said Mr Brothers did not Identify a location Voting Report Set OTTAWA CP -A report of an investigation into alleged voting irregularities in British Columbia In 10G3 to be made public next week finds no sup support � port for charges that six labor unions conspired to help elect New Democratic Party MPs a reliable source said Thursday The report was done by Mr Justice Nathan Nemetz of the B C Supreme Court Appeal Rejected EDINBURGH CP - The Scottish High Court of Crimi Criminal � nal Appeal today rejected an appeal against extradition to Canada by a Scot James Mc Dougall 31 being held herein connection with the armed rob robbery � bery of a 1200000 in mutilat mutilated � ed money from a Canadian Pac Pacific � ific Railway Express office at Vancouver CrisisrGontinues ATHENS Reuters Former prime minister George Papan dreou today threatened an un unrelenting � relenting struggle to restore democracy following King Constantines rejection of his plans to end Greeces month old political crisis His strong statement came after a 90 minute palace audience Thurs Thursday � day night in which ho demanded the king either re appoint him prime minister of call new elections Six Men Charged BELLEVILLE Ont CP -Six men have been charged in the disappearance of more than 000000 worth of cobalt stock stockpiled � piled by the federal govern government � ment near here The discovery sand and gravel had been sub substituted � stituted for the metal In a ware warehouse � house at Deloro triggered a row In the Commons in May It had been stored in 1058 50 and 150 tons were reported missing when decided to release it on the market UIC Fund Rising OTTAWA CP -After seven years of rapid decline the un unemployment � employment Insurance funu lias reversed direction Milk Price lipped Here The increase in milk pric prices � es has not affected sales at stores which have boosted prices from 20 to 27 cents a quart and from 50 to 53 cents for a half gallon A number of Prince George grocery stores own owners � ers who pushed up their pric prices � es when dairies raised costs by ono cent agreed today that milk sales have remained constant Royal Produce stores In Prince George continue to sell milk at the old price The dairies raised the price of milk to meet rising costs Home delivery of milk Is also up one cent Rioters Fight Police BULLETIN The Los Angeles police chief at noon today called on the California state gov government � ernment to summon the Na National � tional Guard to put down continuing riots in the strife- torn city LOS ANGELES AP- Riot Rioters � ers fought police on the streets of south side Los Angeles today with guns rocks and fire Negro comedian Dick Gregory hit by a bullet was among 100 persons wounded - Police Jailed 72 rioters In the second night of violence- along Central Avenue in the citys Negro district More than 700 officers enforced a brief calm at midnight Then before dawn mobs filled the streets again in an outburst of burning shoot shooting � ing and looting Gunfire erupted Just after Gergory 32 had urgedathrong of 500 Negroes to return to their homes I stepped behind a barri barricade � cade of police cars and the shots started he said I felt a pain in my leg I didnt fall I walked out past the barri barricade � cade to a man standing there with a rifle in his hands I told him You shot me once Now get off the G- D- street Two Blazes Uncontrolled Two fires In the Fort St John area were out of control today as a result of high winds which whipped them over their guards Wednesday night They were the only fires giv giving � ing Forest Service officials beleaguered with major out outbreaks � breaks during the season con concern � cern today BHEJffiMilfllBI a Its been a busy week for w RCMP inspector Bill Irv Irving � ing Besides contending with the movers and other problems of his posting to Manitoba Insp Irving had a visit from Canadas top cop Commissioner George McLellan head of the RCMP dropped in for an informal visit Nice gesture by Fred Meyer of the Mac restau restaurant � rant atyesterdays chamber of commerce lunch He won the regular attendance draw and promptly turned it over to the 4 H club whose representatives were at the meeting and he more than quadrupled it with a donation from his own pocket The young farmers were there to encourage bidding at their prime stock auction which will be part of the Exhibition CBC advises it will Ik there1 August 10 lor the launching of INDEX Weather 3 Betty Conner ------- S3 Women 4 5 Chunh notices 4 Classified - - 0 10 11 12 Comics - 18 Coming events 18 Editorial 2 Teen page 19 Markets 3 Sports 7 8 TV 18 the US two man eight day space trip of Gemini Five Coverage is slated to start at 645 am f Export A cigarette smok smokers � ers are being forced to switch these days City mer merchants � chants and wholesalers stocks have been reduced or sold out for the past week The problem Is an annual one The manu manufacturing � facturing plant in Montreal closes down for holidays two weeks during every summer What is the reward for community service Well Experimental Farm boss Wal Walter � ter Burns summed it up neatly ye terday When the chamber of commerce1 said farewell and thanks to him he responded For wtiat ever contribution I have made I have received returns many times over It isnt money or praise It Is the reward of playing a useful part in society Bishop Tom Greenwood in England since serving as bishop ol the Yukon is lielng installed Sunday as assistant bishop ol the Cariboo at St Paul s Anglican Cathodral Clniicli Kami oops Bishop Greenwood is un old iriend to inanv in Prince Guorge He will be remembered as the theme spuaker at an Anglican Young Iooplo s Association annual coiiloiiiico hum ie Citizen The daily newspaper for Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA FRIDAY AUGUST 13 1965 Phone 564 2441 McCulloch ChainSaws Mnnpi 9 in Three Fires Strike Overnight iS Sf Worlds Lightest CHAIN SAW SEE IT NOW AT Interior Power Saw Sales and Service Ltd 140 Quebec 563 3678 lOcCoDV MONTH gHJB3 Pa Aire ISPSl In His ll Head LHHfr7r KjVTWfrrStf on Minimum Security Prison Camp Established Here By Scott Honeyman Citizen Staff Reporter A minimum security bush camp will be established for some inmates of the Prince George provincial jail Rain Blamed For Mishaps Heavy rains were blamed by police for two accidents In the city late Thursday which caused a total of 600 damage to five vehicles A bus ran into the rear of a pickup truck which in turn hit a car at Seventh Ave and Vic Victoria � toria St at 1130 pm Mrs Gordon Moore a pas passenger � senger In her husbands pickup suffered whiplash and facial lacerations In the accident Driver of the bus was identi identified � fied as Allan Brumnand Driver of the car was Johann Mikusch The truck received 300 dam damage � age Damge to the car and bus totalled 100 Damage was estimated at 200 In a collision in the 1600 block Victoria St at 930 pm Drivers of the autos Involved were Grant Olsen 431 Burden St and Karen Ann Calderbank 2638 Elren Drive Dennis Tong was fined 20 today when he pleaded guilty to charges of failing to yield and having no B C licence plates The charges were laid fol following � lowing an accident at Second Ave and George St at 3 pm Damage to Tongs car and an another � other driven by Donald A Rob Robertson � ertson of the Andrews Road to totalled � talled 400 Busy Night For Wrecker Hoi ley Towlnghadfour calls from one small area of the city last nlRht when rain and darkness made driving treacherous The calls all were from between Third Ave and Fifth Ave on B u rd e n Carney Douglas and Gillette Streets City works crows have been diRgina In the urea to put in storm sewers and the loose gravel addo d to the hazard Dr M A Matheson assis assistant � tant director of corrections for the province said today the camp will house some 60 pris prisoners � oners who will work on a re reforestation � forestation project 15 miles from Prince George He did not say when the camp will open There will be no firearms at the camp whatsoever said Dr Matheson If the prisoners want to walk away they can walk away Personnel will be selected on a security rating basis A panel at the Jail will choose the men on the basis of their behavior In prison It wont really matter on what charge the prisoners have been sent to Jail said Dr Matheson It all will depend on their security rating District forester A II Dixon commented today the camp is a good thing He said the only Involvement of the Forest Service will bo to outline the technical work and turn lt over to jail authorities Fourteen men will be added to the Jail staff for the camp project They will Include a senior correction officer a second In command and 12 other correc correction � tion men Films Song Of Ukraine The sounds and color of the Ukraine will be presented to tonight � night and Saturday at the Uk ralnaln Hall 7th Ave and Bruns Brunswick � wick Father Basil Galarnyk Uk Ukrainian � rainian - Catholic priest in Prince George said VaslleAv ramenko is showing several films he lias made oi Ukrain Ukrainian � ian folk music and dancing Thoy wore filmed In Uk Ukrainian � rainian communities throughout Canada and the US Mr Avranienko is a Ukrain Ukrainian � ian patroit who travels con continually � tinually in an effort to keep alive the traditions and color of the Ukraine As well as folk films two re religious � ligious films will be shown The first is a film of the Vati Vatican � can council and the second on the Popes recent visit to the holy land BY RON THODY CITIZEN STAFF REPORTER About 75 people from throughout the province took a close look at Spruceland sub subdivision � division Thursday But they werent looklngfor homesltes They were-poklng- around for carnelian agates clear red gemsf deposited hero by a glacier 10000 years ago Undaunted by Thursdays rain the rockhounds drove up from Quesncl on the invitation of the Prince George rockhound club The group is camping at 10 Mile Lake near Quesnel We go on these field trips every year said Fred Preuse vice - president of the Lapi Lapidary � dary Rocks and Minerals Soc Society � iety of BC Last year the rockhounds travelled to Francoise Lake near Burns Lake They are people like Mr and Mrs Cliff Landon of Everett Wash Its sort of a hobby for us said Mr Landon I retired recently and want ed something to do and found rockhunting interesting Mr Landon mined once near Likely BC The only other Americans in the group this year are Mr and Mrs L V MillingtonofLos Angeles Calif They were touring around the province when they met the travelling BC rockhounds Were rockhounds our selves so we decided to go along said Mr Mllllngton Society vice - president Preusse a retired fruitgrower from the Okanagan said rock hounding Is growing every year Ten years ago there were no clubs in the province Today we have roughly 2000 members In 22 clubs scattered throughout BC he said The rockhounds also publish a quarterly magazine with a circulation of 5000 BC still has the most active collection of rockhounds lnCan ada but Mr Preusse said there Is a growing interest on the prairies and to some extent Ontario We make Jewelry out of the rocks and gems we collect and display various pieces at ex exhibitions � hibitions and shows Mr Preusse said Sometimes the hobby can be very lucrative Mr Preusse himself has opened a rock shop at Oliver BC He said one of the members of the Pentlcton club which he formed recently found some fire opals west of the Okanagan city One piece about the size of a fist is worth 1200 lio said Mr Preusse said the Car Carnelian � nelian agates which brought the troop to Prince George are only rarely found Hosting the wet rockhounds they prefer ruin because it washes the rocks was Mrs Winnie Robertson of Prince George By GLEN RINGDAL Citizen Staff Reporter Arson is suspected in a fire which early to today � day levelled a storage shed and heavily damaged a two room cabin in the Island Cache The fire was one of three in the immediate Prince George area in the last 24 hours The other fires caused little damage at Northern Dairies First Ave and Andersens Lumber Yard on Dominion St The Island Cache blaze broke out about 430 am in a storage shed adjoining the cabin occupied by Mr and Mrs Rudy Poitras Mr- and Mrs Poitras were awakened to the fire by two neighbors Florent Lacrolx and Guy Gagne who broke the cabin door open to alert the sleeping couple They managed to save most of their clothing before flames beat them back but the cabins furniture was lost Neighbors formed a bucket brigade to douse the flames while the Prince George fire department protected nearby buildings which are within city limits I figure somebody started the fire Mr Poitras said He said there was a small firo at the rear of a neighboring cabin the night before but it was doused before any damage was done I am sure somebody started them both he said The fire at Northern Dairies Is believed to have been ignited by hot clinker ash piled beside tho building The flames were spotted by driver - salesman Delbert Ber Berlin � lin who came to work at 430 am Damage was relatively light In a rubbish blaze at Ander Andersens � sens Lumber Yard on Dominion St Inferior Employees Civil servants frequently get the nervous feeling they are no more than second class citizens The itch generally comes from the near impossi impossibility � bility of dealing with cabinet ministers on equal terms when seeking pay increases or improved working conditions But last week they struck the most monumental insult of all Prime Minister Les Lester � ter Pearson openly de- clared pay scales for gov government � ernment employees are so low that side money must be kicked in under the table when he wants to hire particular friends of his By implication he cited all civil servants working for regular rates as inferior employees Mr Pearson admitted his press secretary Rich Richard � ard OHagan and speech writer Hal Dornan get Liberal party money as well as government pay The prime minister explained it this way Civil service salaries are not sufficient to get the kind of man you want on the job Okay Lester how did you manage to say all that while your foot was in your mouth Support Sought For 4 H Auction A plea for increased public participation in the an annual � nual 4 H stock auction was heard by Prince George Chamber of Commerce members Thursday fTU- -r-7 Hi A storage shed was destroyed and an omipiid cabin damaged in a fire early today in the Island Cache The man who lived in the cabin said lu thinks the lire was the work of an arsonist The point was emphasized by 4 H Head Heart Hands Health members who showed a prime lo-month-old steer and crossbred lamb raised for en entry � try in the sale which is held In conjunction with Prince George Exhibition Chamber Agriculture Chair Chairman � man George Kellett pointed out the youngsters In the past had received prices below the cost of raising the hand tended stock He urged wider participation in bidding not only to bring worthwhile prices but also to encourage the work of the young 4 H members Agriculture department 4 H specialist Graeme Johnstone outlined the scope of the organ organization � ization s work He said its 72000 members were in branches throughout Canada and the US Three thousand of them were In DC with 350 members In the triangle between McDride QueMiel and Durns Lake He said it was the only group movement specially aimed at boys and girls others were city oriented Mr Jolm stone said 4 H fell within the control of the provin provincial � cial government but was led by volunteer leaders Programs are established by local coun councils � cils of interested adults Purpose is to supplement school niiTUUlum with empha emphasis � sis on leadership training Onlv one out oi seven 4 H members stay m aurioiilture but the experience- helps them stand up tothelr city cou cousins � sins