Tou get a barrel of flavour in Carling Pilsener say BEER Vol 9No 232 please THE WORLD TODAY Blast Attack Source SAIGON AP - A US marine amphibious task force stormed a Viet Cong coastal stronghold Sunday under cover of US Navy planes and off offshore � shore shelling in an attempt to knock out a source of major Communist attacks in recent months A US spokesman said that by nightfall the marines whe landed from 7th Fleet vessels and helicopters had killed 14 ol the enemy and were driving tc destroy the installations 3C miles north of Qui Nhon and about 260 miles northest oi Saigon Record Farm Earnings OTTAWA CP - Cash receipt for Canadian farmers will hit a recoid this ear and go even higher in I960 a fed federal � eral report on agricultural con conditions � ditions said today By ear s end total cash income is expected to reach 3635000000 compared with the previous high of 3456 000000 in 1964 Precautions Advised JOHNSON CITY Tex AP President Johnson was told to today � day the massive northeast power blackout didnt have to happen jet could happen again Experts urged new precautions and perhaps new legislation Johnson got a 95 page report on preliminary findings by the Federal Power Commission ina Johnson ordered investigation of the Nov 9 power failure that affected 30 million persons in the northeastern United States and southern Ontario Neutrals Violated OTTAWA CP Canada to today � day accused Communist North Viet Nam of gross violations against the neutrality of Laos External Af fa ir s Minister Martin said in a statement that a report of the International Truce SupervlsoryCommlssion in Laos establishes that regular units of the armed forces of North Viet Nam entered Laos during 19C4 with arms and munitions and fought Laotian government forces on Laotian soil Chinese Hold Fast NEW DELHI AP - Com unist Chinese troops are hold holding � ing fast to positions they have taken inside Indias northeast frontier agency an Indian de defence � fence ministry spokesman said here Sunday He reported 250 Chinese had moved into the Thagla Ridge area and that 100 had crossed the Namkachu River and taken up positions on its south bank US Policy DETROIT AP Gen John P McConnell US Air Force chief of staff said today the United States has the military capability of destroying North Viet Nam and forcing its sur surrender � render virtually overnight But American policy is to keep the Viet Nam war at the lowest possible level of inten intensity � sity for humanitarian and poli political � tical reasons he said Next time theyll try blue shirts Rota rians who found the TV lights too hot at the Rotary auction Saturday doffed their coats only to be asked to put them back on again be because � cause the reflected glare off white shirts was giving the technical staff trouble with the cameras That accounts for the steam bath look as some of the hard working club members dashed back and forth keeping bids up to date 41 Anybody around here serve w with the US Thunderbolt Division 83rd Infantry during the second world war The executive of the Thundeibolt Association is trying to round up all former members possible for its 20th reunion at Pitts burg in August next year Thu address for further informa tlon is Harry Lotkwood 43 Oakland Ave Jersey City C New Jersey g A new candldalo has tomo forward as the largest m ployer In town It was stated This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia Walk Out Blamed For Cut Reports that the Pacific Great Eastern Railway decided Sunday to discontinue its dayllner pas passenger � senger service to Prince George were denied today by a company official in Vancouver Hugh Armstrong public re relations � lations official speaking for general manager JS Broad bent said the service is being cut to terminate at Clinton only because of a shortage of men due to the walk out of trainmen Mr Armstrong admitted that there have been talks concern concerning � ing the dajliners permanent termination at Clinton but It will not be done at present This will require a board of directors decision and the board does not meet until Dec 22 Mr Armstrong said He said the service will be resumed as soon as the dif ferences with the trainmen have been settled The service will continue until further notice said a PGE official Meanwhile in Prince George a number of passengers were left standing at the PGEs terminal this morning They had planned on taking the daily passenger train south but were forced to find other transportation The day liner from the south left North Van Vancouver � couver on time It will end at Clinton Roads Plan Soon In this corner a while back that Prince George Regional Hospital with 240 employees was the largest boss in town Not so says Canadian National Railways CN has 388 people working in Prince George Christmas plans are v underway at the Simon Fraser Private Hospital Mrs Littler reports that an influx of out-of-town relatives are ex expected � pected to spend Christmas with patients Christmas dinner will be served in the lounge Patients who are able will be allowed to spend the holiday with relatives or friends within the city Movies that are designed to t shown to adults only should be shown to adults Thats the opinion of a Prince Ct orgu woman who said she attended the 9 pm showing In one of the local theatres and i found d number of children who nilj not bo older than 12 She askeJ if there is no way to privurit this from hastening k e Northern Policy Will Be Flexible VANCOUVER CP A white paper on Canadian policy for the Northwest Territories will be published after the advisory commission on government in the Territories has made its recommendations Northern Affairs Minister Laing said to today � day In a speech to the professional engineers of British Columbia Mr Laing said that the recently announced northern roads policy would be a flexible pro program � gram depending upon changing social educational commer commercial � cial and tourist needs It would provide for the first east west link between the two Terltorles and for north south connections within the Ter Territories � ritories and with the provinces He said the roads would range from low grade exploration roads tote trallstotrunkhlgh ways connecting the southern part of the country and the Territories and the principal population centres there The policy announced during the last election campaign promises a 10 year 10000 000 - a - year program to increase and improve the road network in the Yukon and the Mackenzie district Mr Laing said the govern governments � ments objective for the eco economic � nomic development of the North was to create a climate in which private enterprise will come forward to participate The economy of the North now was still principally sustained by the more than 10000000 a year the government spends there e ARTHUR LAING All kinds of roads itizen The daily newspaper for Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA MONDAY DECEMBER 6 1965 employee committee and said they have been trying to get In touch with company officials all weekend A company spokesman in Vancouver said most super supervisory � visory personnel was un unavailable � available because it was running trains The spokesman also said the company has not been informed of the workers grievances To the dismis dismissal � sal of Mr Heikklla he said that he had been informed 10 days after being employed PASSENGERS WAITED FOR TRAIN THAT DIDNT COME THROUGH THIS MORNING Phone 564 2441 by the PGE that he would only be temporarily em employed � ployed Reason given for this fact was a conviction for theft Mr Heikklla has on his rec record � ord This had led to his dis dismissal � missal from the Canadian National Railways The spokesman said as soon as the company learned of the conviction Mr Heikklla was Informed of his temporary employment status The train schedules were not interrupted by the work stoppage Man Loses Eve Mount ie Facing Assault Charge A local RCMP officer Is on I of June 26 Two days later lal hPTP here for ffir nSRIialf assualt following fnllnulnT aftof after inruiqrinff in In nnnr court nn the Va trial an incident last summer which cost a prisoner the sight of one eye Constable Arthur Melvlnllol vlk has been charged with assaulting Joseph Edward Thompson 44 at the city po police � lice station Constable Hoivlk pleaded not guilty to the charge when he appeared this morning In city court before Magistrate JA Dixon of Quesnel Thompson was arrested on an Intoxication charge the night et Saturday and the launch launching � ing of another missile irom Vandenburg Air Force Base Calif Sunday night was the first time the Gemini astronauts slept simultaneously In space for a long period On previous flights at least one pilot was awake at all times Furious activity continued on the launching pad today as crews worked round-the-clock to ready the Gemini 6 spacecraft to takeoff In pur pursuit � suit of Gemini 7 Navy Capt Walter M Schirra jr and air force MaJ Thomas P Stafford are to ride Gemini 6 Into space Dec 13 In an attempt to conduct the first rendezvous of two manned space vehicles See Stories and Picture on Page 8 appearing on harge he was treated In the emergency ward of the hospital for an eye injury First Crown witness Dr En nlo Tarn said he examined Thompson at that time The mans left eye was red and extremely puffy he said Thompson was discharged from hospital here July 2 and referred to an eye specialist in Vancouver He subsequently underwent an operation for removal of the eye Cookhouse Incident Ends in Court A cbnstruction camp worker was scheduled to appear lndls trict magistrates court here today charged with assaulting a police officer John Graves was charged fol lowing an incident at the North wood Pulp Mill Saturday Police were called to the mill to evict a man causing a disturbance In the cookhouse The lone constable ordered an employee at the mill to as assist � sist him when the accused man attempted to escape The arresting constable said the accused man hit him In the mouth with his elbow THE FIRST SPACE STRIPTEASE HOUSTON Tex AP -The first space strip striptease � tease by a US astronaut was performed successfully today and James A Lovell rode comfortably through space In his long john underwear Jims all out of his suit and comfortable Jims all out of his suit and comfortable command pilot Frank Borman re reported � ported to the Carnavon Aus Australia � tralia tracking station dur during � ing the 29th orbit of the 14 day Germinl 7 endurance mission The experiment treated humorously by the astro astronauts � nauts in their conservation with ground stations was Important because It was a step toward the time when spacemen on long flights will be able to perform their duties In a shirtsleeve en environment � vironment rather than in the cumberson space suits As the Gemini 7 space spacecraft � craft sped smoothly along in the third day of its two week marathon preparations moved ahead at a rapid rate for an attempt by two manned craft to carry out the worlds first rendezvous In space They also hoped to send a message to earth over a concentrated beam of light called a LASER They may spot the launch launching � ing or re entry of a missile scheduled for firing from Cape Kennedy from where they started their lengthy voyage atop a Titan U rock Gemini 6 was bolted to a Titan n rocket six hours ahead of schedule Sunday and Flight Director Chris Kraft said checkouts were pro proceeding � ceeding smoothly Preparations move ahead for a rendez rendezvous � vous in space He raised the possibility of a Dec 12 launching for the second vehicle As Borman and Lovell raced through their weight weightless � less whirl almost aho hum attitude settled over the Manned Spacecraft Centie In Houston The spacecraft is work working � ing perfectly reported Kraft HOME OF THE KNIGHT TRAILER jgjTs 101 EHBiiSi Mile 6 Hart Hwy Phone 563 9549 However regular passen get service from North Van Vancouver � couver to Prince George ended at Clinton Rumors that the service would be permanently term terminated � inated at Clinton was denied by the company Union com comment � ment was that the railway has been looking for an excuse to discontinue the service for a long time This incident work stoppage finally has given them the PGE this excuse Kvrw tin month Walkout Suspends Prince George Vancouver Possen ger Service PGE TRAIN CREWS REMAIN OFF JOB One hundred and twelve trainmen and enginemen employed by the Pacific Great Eastern Railway de fled a company order to re return � turn to work this morning The men are among those PGE employees who booked off work sick Friday over what they claim unsettled work grievances The work stoppage started in Prince George after a yard foreman was dismis dismissed � sed four days before his six month probation period was over Charles Heikklla a rail railroader � roader with over 10 years experience was dismissed by letter earlier last week A union spokesman in Prince George said the dis dismissal � missal of Mr Heikklla was the latest in a series of in incidents � cidents which has resulted in a call for an industrial inquiry commission Wires to this effect have been sent to Labor Minister Leslie Peterson According to Vancouver sources the PGE has sus pended the 112 hold outs They will be fired if Inves Investigation � tigation of their sickness shows that they were simply Joining the work stoppage Some of the enginemen in Prince George hs have re returned � turned to work today but demand that the minister answer their wire in request for the inquiry within one week The trainmen in Prince George mostly members of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen CLC formed an the union spokesman said The union also said the chairman of Local 1080 of the brotherhood has been dismissed by the company for insubordination The PGE said an investi investigation � gation into the charge has been set for this afternoon Ten employees were evicted from the company owned bunkhouses in the Airport Hill area on the weekend The men were among those who booked off sick Contract Unsigned Second Crisi In Oil Strike VANCOUVER CP Differences over automation clauses kept contracts unsigned and a new crisis still build building � ing today in British Columbias oil industry Fred Geddes president of local 9 601 of the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union CLC said contract negotiations are deadlocked over the refusal by six companies to write automation terms into their contracts He said the union wants the governments proposals made to avert a general labor strike in BC written into contracts pending implementation of a labor -management committee on automation But he said the six companies British American Imperial Shell Standard Home and Tex Texaco � aco have said they will only sign letters of intent on auto automation � mation Mr Geddes said all other contract issues are minor with the exception of a dispute with B A over seniority changes proposed by the company He said talks probably would be held Monday afternoon and Tuesday as a deadline nears for extension of a strike against B A and Imperial to the other companies Under provincial legislation the union must take strike ac action � tion within 90 das of serving strike notice or lose the right to strike The deadline is Tues Tuesday � day midnight A meeting of union members was scheduled for tonight and Mr Geddes said he expected union officers would be author authorized � ized to take such action as they see fit Manhunt For Killer Continues The search for an armed man suspected of killing one man and wounding his son has moved into its third day in rugged Chilcotin country 200 miles west of Williams Lake The hunt for the 31-year-old suspect is centred in the area of the Ulkatcho Indian bands reserve where Jamus Jack 67 was fatally shot Fri Friday � day night His son Danny Jack 25 rushed by panel truck to Bella Coola on the coast and later flown to Vancouver is in satis satisfactory � factory condition in hospital with wounds to the back and shoulder Jamus Jack died during the 90 mlle drive to the coast Police said the Jacks had been attending a two day wake for a band member killed in a logging accident Deep snow in the area is hampering the hunt CITY MAGISTRATE LEAVES IN HUFF City Magistrate G O Stewart stalked from his courtroom fuming Friday after the trial of local boxer James Walters was post postponed � poned for the second time in one day Walter who faces charges of assaulting a police of officer � ficer was scheduled to be tried Friday morning The case was adjourned to Friday afternoon when his lawyer R T Culllnane notified the court he was un unable � able to appear because of an engagement in distilct magistrates court The magistrates temper flared when Mr Cullinane failed to apear for the afternoon Seven witnesses have been waiting around hereall day for this trial he said What am I supposed to do get down on my knees What am I going to say to these people demanded Magistrate Stewart This sort of thing hap happens � pens all the time he added This is about the fifth ad adjournment � journment weve had this month The magistiate however quashed a charge by Crown Prosecutor C E Fdwards that Mr Culllnane had phoned in with a fictitious excuse for his absence Im not going to listen to accusations like that he said Magistrate S t e w u i ts MAGISTRATE STEWART raised his hackles hackles were again raised when during discussion of a suitable date for hearing Mr Edwards asked that the court think of the Crown foi a change The Crown always gets the best of treatment snapped the magistrate He said policemen weie paid good money to wait ajouud the courtjoom un unlike � like civilian witnesses who lost time and money when a trial was delated Dec 13 was set as the new heai Ing date