i v IVAXAVJfl i Vol 9 No 159 durst dwindling flavour ALL THE WAY DOWN Y BlACKLABei Trie J fi WORLD i JrB AX fr Reject Appeal MOSCOW Reuters - The Russian federal supreme court rejected today London lecturer Gerald Brookes appeal against a five year sentence for sub subversive � versive activities The rejec rejection � tion was disclosed by his wife Barbara and British embassy officials as they left the su supreme � preme court building after an appeal hearing Gas Explosion MONTREAL CP - A pro propane � pane gas truck blew up today and set off a fire In a nearby motel and a private home Police said no one was severely Injured but five persons were cut by flying glass as the win windows � dows of the motel dining room wore blown In On War Footing HONG KONG Reuters-Wil-laim Charles White a Korean war veteran who arrived here today on his way home after 11 years in China said the Chinese are not afraid of the Viet Nam war but are pre preparing � paring for It thats for sure White one of 21 Americans who chose to go to China instead of returning to the US after the Korean war said he Is returning home because he is homesick Aussie Taxes Up CANBERRA Reuters -Heavier taxes on incomes cig cigarettes � arettes liquor andgasoline were announced Tuesday night as Australia budgeted for a record increase of 275000000 pounds Australian in expen expenditure � diture for 1965 66 This In Included � cluded 81000000 pounds more for defence District RCMP are search w ing for a man who gave a hitch hiker a ride from Sum Summit � mit Lake to the Prince George City RCMP detachment July 24 If you are that man call Cst Myall at 564 7251 Siamese cat owners in the 1100 block Ewert St area beware Three Siamese two seal points and one blue point have apparently been stolen from the area in the last month All three were young cats two under 12 months and none were the type that would leave homo on their own m Carllngs man in the Con- tral Interior for many INDEX Weather 3 Belty Conner ------ 5 Building Page ------ C Women --------- r Classified 9 10 11 Comics ---------8 Coming Events ----- 8 Editorial 2 Markets 3 Sports ------ ---7 TV 8 ed or or disolaved displayed bv by I This advertisement is not published the Liquor Control BoardorbytheGovernmentof British Columbia years Brick McLennan soon heads out to Vancouver Island to take ovei the same Job at Nanaimo Taking over as sales rep for Carling here is Doug Chrkson who has been with the company in Vancouver Jloll cover the big torritory ns far west is the Queen Charlottes Anottier company change sees hotelmin Hap I loweis working north out of Dawson Creek And speaking of hotelmen Danny Cooper has picked up the Kingsway Motor Hotel He says business is good but he wouldnt mind seeing a few more of his PG acquaintances out there He passes the word to put in a lino about his now lo location � cation A few tickets are still avail available � able for the Aurora Queens Ball to be held this evening at the Hotel Simon Traser Danc Dancing � ing will be to the music of Prince Georges Red Knights The RCAF Red Knight will also bo In attendance A smorgas smorgasbord � bord supper will be featured Tickets can bo obtained at Prince George Travel Sorvlce on Third Avenue wAe Citizen The daily newspaper for Central British Columbia recent years has become a prosperous source of Income for farmers Not long ago there was vir virtually � tually no dairying north of the Cariboo If the plant closes we will bend every effort to meet emer emergency � gency demands for hospitals and infants If the plant is closed thous thousands � ands of gallons of raw milk may have to be poured down drains in Prince George Quesnel Mc Bride and Vandcrrhoof Officials of Northern Dairies met Monday with 34 shippers to explain what the situatlonwould be if the dairy workers struck Allen Black representing Northern Dairies Vancouver office said the farmers prob problem � lem is two fold There isn t enough equip equipment � ment in Prince George to pro process � cess all the milk produced if Northern Dairies was not in opei at Ion he said So the first problem is that either some method of proces processing � sing the milk will have to lie found oi the milk will have to go down the drain he explained If local milk Is not supplied to consumers he continued the market will be satisfied over overnight � night by Vancouver suppliers The second problem Is the more devastating of the two Mr Black said Its effect conceivably could never be overcome Mr Black cautioned the farmeis that Vancouver dairies would have no trouble and no hesitation in satisfying the Prince George milk market The market could bo lost overnight and never legained he warned He said if the dairy Is to meet union demands the price of milk may have to lie raised five cents a quart Vancouver dairies will ship milk to this at pa and absorb all transposition costs them themselves � selves Vancouver milk would be cheaper fot the consumer and you cant buck a three cent price spread even with all the public suppoit in the world said Mr Black He said the dairy is not go going � ing to give up in the current wage dispute but if we cant survive we dont want you farm farmers � ers to lie pulled down the same drain with us PftlNCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA TUESDAY AUGUST 17 1965 The Searchlight Tattoo was excellent but the bleachers were empty Tattoo a Thrilling Show But It Lacked a Crowd By Jan Udo Wenzel Citizen Staff Writer The Canadian Junior Search light Tattoo Monday night prov ed itself one of the best shows ever to hit Prince George Some 250 youngstersper formed in a display of music dance and baton twirling with a sense of professionalism arely found anywhere It was astirrlngpreludo to the 50th annual Prince George Ex hlbitionwhlch opens Wednes Wednesday � day These were the skirls of the pipeSjithe sounds of wood and brass instruments and the pre precision � cision of military bands It was t brilliant show which will per- District Milk Producers Face Impending Crisis The 50000-a-month dairy industrj In the Prince George farming district faces a possible crisis which could bring it to an end ovei night If a strike vote being taken at Northern Dairies Ltd to today � day is in favor of a walkout and the plant closes there will not be enough equipment in the area to process the milk supply The dairy employees mem members � bers of the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Clerks Union called the strike vote after negotiations for higher wages broke down The processing plant could be closed 48 hours after the re results � sults of the vote ate known The company has accepted the award of the conciliation loard sitting on the case but it has been rejected by the union A compan spokesman said today The dairy Is not mak making � ing an money now and can t afford the conciliation boaid award let alone the demands of the union This could min the steadily glowing daily industry which In form again at 230pm and 730 pm today The performance combined a high degree of showmanship with the masterful handling of the Instruments by the young performers The North Vancouver School Band one of the best in North America the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps the Wrenettes and the Royal Canadian Twlrl ettes roused applause from the audience Showmanship was best seen by the lowering of theCanadlanl flag under the strains of Sun i set honoring an age old naval custom as well as in the pre presentation � sentation of the colors when the sea cadet precision drill team fires blanks In total darkness The performance was tops and the only disturbing aspect of bringing the Canadian Junior Searchlight Tattoo to Prince George was the lack of an aud audience � ience The bands have appeared at the Worlds ralr in New York and in Seattle and have packed the halls The bleachers of tho Prince George Coliseum were almost bare Looy photo HERES EXHIBITION PROGRAM Here is tho program for the first night and day of the 50th annlversay Prince George Exhibition TONIGHT 730pm Junior Search Searchlight � light Tattoo Coliseum 1015 pm Crowning of Queen Aurora VIII Julie - Ann Johnson by Resources Minister Williston WEDNESDAY 930a m Midway opens at fairgrounds 1000am - All exhibits must be In place at fairgrounds 1030 am Opening clay parade forms at Ross Cres near Duchess Park School 1130am Civic luncheon in honor of Queen Aurora her court and visiting royalty 100pm parade moves off from Ross Cres and Victor la St 330pm Bands proceed to exhibition grounds 400 pm Thoroughbred horse racing pari mutuels by Cariboo Horse Racing Assn 800pm Official open opening � ing ceremony 900 pm Midway ON FRANCOIS LAKE Graham after a helicopter tour of the riot area told re reporters � porters the racial problem will be solved more peacefully In the U S south than It will In the north He called the violence which has taken 33 lives a dress re rehearsal � hearsal for a revolution and added If 30 or 40 cities became ensnared in this kind of havoc at the same time it would take the armed might of the United States to quell them Police meanwhile reported streets in the 48 - square mile area were deserted throughout the night At a field command post Police Capt Dale Steck said It looks like we can expect little action during the day but we will continue a show of force to prevent outbreaks Police said that between 6 pm and midnight Monday they received 39 reports of shoot shootings � ings rrom midnight to 3 am there were 14 reports After that there were no reports of shootings and only a few about looting Just before 3 am two na national � tional guardsmen were Injured one of them critically when a car crashed through a road roadblock � block Police said the driver who was not a Negro has been jailed Fire officials said there were 154 fires in the metropolitan area of Los Angeles in the last 24 hours compared with 288 the day before The figures reflect a spread of arson beyond the Negro dis district � trict during the weekend offi officials � cials said Normally there are less than 30 fires in a 24 hour period The latest count showed 330 buildings set afire In the riot zone since violence broke out Wednesday night At least 142 of the buildings were demol demolished � ished Courts began tho massive job of processing the more thar 3000 suspected rioters arrest arrested � ed Food markets were opening today and clerks some wear wearing � ing pistols sold food as troops stood guard Bigger Ferry Demanded The Burns Lake and district board of trade has struck a com committee � mittee to prepare a brief call calling � ing for a larger ferry on Tran cois Lake The committee was named after a brief was presented by residents and business from the south side of Trancois Lake claiming the existing ferry Is Inadequate for the area It serves The board of trade brief will be the second protest It has lodged about the ferry service in less than two weeks On Aug 5 the board sent a Driver Salesman Admits Stealing from Employer A 19-yeai-old youth was re remanded � manded to Aug 23 for sentence when he pleaded guilty in Magistrates court hete today Auto Tests Start Today The B C Motor Vehicle Branchs testing unit opens a five day stand In Prince George at the Sptuceland Shopping Cen Centre � tre today The mobile motor testing unit will be in operation until Satur Saturday � day The first four days owners will be able to have their vehicles safety tested fiom 1 to 8 pm Saturday the unit will be open from 9 am to 4 pni The inspection piogram all the services are free is to create an awareness by the pub public � lic of the need to keep vehicles in sound condition for stealing money from Ills em employer � ployer David Henry Johansen who has lived InPrlncoGeorpe periodically for the past six years admitted taking monev that he was supposed to t u n over to his emploeiSupeiwa Laundiy and Noitluin Linen Suppl Johansen wasadi ivei -salesman fo the two flnns when he took the money between Aiu 9 and Aug 14 The money was payment f 1 om c u s t o m e 1 s for laundry The crown alleged Johansen took 340 but he said he took only 100 He turned himself Into police Monday aftei he learned he was being sought Police said Johansen failed to check in with his employer one night altei work and was missing with the company truck for three or foui days before the truck was located telegram to highways minister Gaglardl and was successful in getting an extra run by the ferry Mr Gaglardl said in his wire the department is seeking a solution to the problem The inspector of steamships imposed stringent loadiestrlc tlons on the feir It may carry one tandem tmck and one single axle truck as well as six cars The Southlunk brief claims the feny seivlco is a detri detriment � ment and is going to be a handi handicap � cap in keeping ou rightful place in the expanding economy of noithem B C The bi lef asks that the ferry be replaced bj a vessel capable of carrying any load which leg all can tiavel the highways We feel that the fern is an Internal pat t of the network of highwas of Diitish Columbia said the In let 700 Damage In Accident Damage was estimated at 700 in a 1 1 afflc accident at G 10 p m Monda A lti-PU-old Juvenile has been chaiged with failing to stop at a stop sltn in connec connection � tion with the accident at Second Ave and Victoj ia St Tho youths car collided it the intersection with one police said was driven by Bui ton Jo Joseph � seph Bradley 1497 Fir St Phone 564 2441 T McCulloch Jm Chain Saws EllBftjB MODFL P 10 -iL Worlds Lightest CHAIN SAW SEE IT NOW AT Interior Power Saw Sales and Service Ltd 140 Quebec 563 367B rfgD 10c Copy IWJSir Riots Rehearsal For Revolution Negro Unrest Has Signs of Settling LOS ANGELES AP - Violence dwindled today in Los Angeles Negro district after six days of rioting which evangelist Billy Graham called a dress rehearsal for a rev revolution � olution City and county offlnes were opened and buses mall delivery and other transportation media began moving Cleanup crews tackled the wreckage left by the turmoil as Gov Edmund G Brown declar declared � ed the riots ended He said however the 15000 national guardsmen who ring the riot area will remain until the streets are safe The governor announced he will appoint a seven - man com commission � mission to investigate under underlying � lying and immediate causes and means to prevent recurrence of the riots Police Chief William H Parker said he suspected the Black Muslims may have been responsible for the size of tho riots Police noted 45 men believed to be Muslims were balled out of Jail by bondsmen who pre previously � viously represented arrested Muslims Fire and looting damage is expected to exceed 200 million Gov Brown and Dr Martin Luther King became embroiled In a dispute over whether the Negro leader should come to Los Angeles or not Fire Hazard Goes Down In Forests It would take a really pro prolonged � longed hot spell to send the for forest � est fire hazard In the southern part of the Prince George forest district Into the high zone a spokesman for the Forest Ser Service � vice said today We think our main concern for the rest of the season is going to be east of the Rockies in the north said the spokes spokesman � man Three major fires were still burning out of control In the area this morning although none had grown since Monday There were all north of Ft St John and covered a total of 75000 acres The spokesman said no break In tho weather Is forecast for the area The hazard Is rated as high to extreme There were 196 men and 12 bulldozers at work on some of tho 25 fires burning In the district None of the major blazes is burning in highly valuable tim timber � ber Some young pine has been lost but the spokesman said all three were In fairly marshy ground which does not support growth of good stands Tho hazard in all other areas of tho district Is low to mod moderate � erate BILLY GRAHAM a revolution Missing US Flier Lands Safely TELEGRAPH CREEK - An American pilot and his com companion � panion landed safely here Mon Monday � day while a RCAr rescue team searched for them V Sater of Spanaway near Tacoma Wash was reported overdue at Watson Lake after taking off from Prince Georgo on a 400 milo trip Mr Sater set down at Tele Telegraph � graph Creek his light plane low on fuel and 125 miles off course How the American pilot could go 125 miles off course on a 400 mile trip defies descrip description � tion a spokesman at Prlnco George airport said Mr Sater however did not know the area and he might have become confused because the landscape consists of grain fields and lakes for the most part the spokesman added The RCAF Albatross from Comox air base on Vancouver Island was dispatched to the Watson Lake area to begin a search It was called back with word that the plane was safe Six Women Picked Up TORONTO CP - Morality squad officers Monday night charged four waiters a room clerk and six women in connec connection � tion with what they say is a B glrl operation following a raid on the Westover Hotel here The women and four waiters were charged with conspiring to defraud the public by serving water In place of alcoholic drinks which were served to the women while they drank with men customers The room clerk is charged with procuring women for im immoral � moral purposes living off the avails of prostitution and aid aiding � ing and assisting in prostitution The women aie also charged with prostitiutlon wu The iteis line - In laet it couldnt be better with hhnpelx Diane Keen If on the scene Diane known in British pop lecoid circles as Dee comes from Kenya and has pist decided to tiade hei modeling career for one ol a pop binper