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1
74
thirst
drenching
flavour
ALL
THE
WAY
DOWN
playing
hob
with
flight
ar
rivals
here
This
morning
the
Vancouver
plane
detoured
via
Fort
St
John
because
the
ceil
ceiling
�
ing
was
somewhere
around
the
sub
basement
Passengers
ex
expecting
�
pecting
to
arrive
about
mid-
morning
came
down
near
noon
Instead
a
A
quiet
departure
by
two
of
w
the
best
citizens
of
Prince
George
occurred
when
Mr
and
Mrs
Dick
Yardley
moved
to
Vic
Victoria
�
toria
In
town
for
a
day
or
two
Dick
said
they
aie
enjoying
the
Island
and
its
pleasant
climate
Very
long
time
residents
Dick
came
north
as
a
boy
from
Eng
England
�
land
and
hauled
mail
in
winter
from
Quesnel
to
this
area
long
before
road
or
rail
the
Yardleys
contributed
a
great
deal
to
the
growth
of
the
city
and
to
its
community
life
Entirely
modest
they
preferred
to
leave
without
fanfare
or
furore
Mr
and
Mrs
Olaf
Juvlk
9
didnt
get
much
pf
a
wel
welcome
�
come
to
Prince
George
The
Prince
Rupert
couple
had
two
suitcases
and
a
fur
coat
stolen
from
their
car
The
Juvlks
say
BlACKLABeC
This
advertisement
Is
not
published
or
displayed
by
the
Liquor
Control
BoardorbytheGovernmentof
British
Columbia
28
Pages
they
will
lay
no
charges
and
ask
no
questions
if
the
guilty
party
will
return
a
prayer
book
which
has
been
in
the
family
for
sev
eral
decades
It
can
be
returned
by
mall
to
Wally
West
Studio
which
will
forward
it
to
the
Juviks
There
are
still
some
tic
tickets
�
kets
available
for
the
11th
annual
Shrineis
Ball
in
Prince
George
The
ball
will
take
place
at
the
Inn
of
the
North
Saturday
Tickets
are
7
per
person
Any
Anyone
�
one
interested
can
call
Stan
Stagg
at
564
500
The
new
Prince
George
Civic
band
whose
bandmaster
Bill
Palfenier
says
people
will
hear
a
lot
of
will
hold
a
prac
practice
�
tice
session
tonight
at
8
pm
at
the
Civic
Centre
All
members
are
asked
to
attend
Aft
Tenders
are
out
for
four
road
w
mail
services
to
V
r
1
n
c
e
George
Postmaster
Joe
Abear
said
today
contracts
will
be
let
later
this
jear
for
service
from
here
to
Prince
Rupert
here
to
Smlthers
Vancouver
Cache
Creek
to
Prince
George
and
Kam
loops
to
Prince
George
Closing
date
In
Ottawa
Is
Oct
5
to
a
strike
lockout
situation
which
is
partially
crippling
the
BC
construction
industry
It
called
on
industrial
inquiry
commissioner
W
E
Phllpott
to
present
immediately
his
for
mula
for
ending
the
dispute
deadlocked
over
the
carpen
ters
demand
for
a
37
12
hour
work
week
A
union
spokesman
said
Mr
Phllpott
promised
his
report
would
be
handed
down
early
this
week
Where
is
it
the
spokesman
asked
Labor
Minister
Petei
son
said
he
has
not
been
notified
as
to
when
a
settlement
formula
vill
be
presented
to
the
union
and
contractors
by
the
government
appointed
commissioner
The
strike
lockout
situation
began
Aug
3
with
the
union
de
manding
a
40centanhour
In
Increase
�
crease
over
two
years
plus
a
372
hour
work
week
It
was
the
latter
demand
which
was
con
tlnually
rejected
by
the
Con
tractors
Negotiating
Committee
representing
major
construction
firms
In
the
province
The
union
claims
to
have
signed
contracts
with
about
180
firms
who
agieed
to
the
re
reduced
�
duced
work
week
clause
with
a
37Vi
Iiour
work
week
replac
lng
the
present
40hour
week
ft
om
October
1967
More
than
7000
carpenters
across
the
province
are
or
have
been
involved
Bonner
Would
Seek
Seat
VANCOUVER
CP
Attor-
ney
General
Robert
Bonner
only
member
of
Premier
WAC
Bennetts
cabinet
to
fall
in
Mondays
British
Columbia
elec
election
�
tion
said
today
he
will
run
in
a
by
election
if
a
successful
Social
Credit
member
steps
down
to
make
way
for
him
If
an
opportunity
presents
itself
I
will
be
delighted
to
accept
said
the
man
widely
touted
as
Premier
Bennetts
protege
and
possible
successor
It
was
Mr
Bennett
himself
who
proposed
the
byelectlon
idea
following
word
that
the
attorney
general
had
run
third
behind
Liberals
Garde
Gardom
and
Dr
Pat
McGeer
in
the
two
member
VancouverPolnt
Grey
riding
Said
Mr
Bonner
a
46
year
old
lawyer
who
has
been
in
the
cabinet
since
Social
Credit
came
to
power
in
1952
I
am
verv
grateful
If
an
opportunity
arises
and
a
member
comes
forward
and
it
Is
the
considered
view
of
the
party
and
local
organization
tha
they
would
like
me
to
run
I
will
be
delighted
to
serve
itizn
The
daily
newspaper
for
Central
British
Columbia
PRINCE
GEORGE
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
WEDNESDAY
SEPTEMBER
14
1966
PGE
Begins
Issuing
Lay
Off
Notices
RAILWAY
GEARS
FOR
STRIKE
AS
DISPUTE
HITS
STANDSTILL
Rate
Costly
VANCOUVER
CP
British
Columbia
business
leaders
and
producers
of
raw
materials
said
Tuesday
the
freight
rate
in
creases
announced
by
the
na
tional
railways
will
add
substan
substantially
�
tially
to
the
cost
of
doing
busi
ness
Canadian
Pacific
and
Cana
Canadian
�
dian
National
Railways
an
announced
�
nounced
Monday
they
plan
to
raise
freight
rates
10
per
cent
to
help
offset
rising
costs
par
ticularly
the
18
per
cent
wage
increase
granted
railway
work
workers
�
ers
in
parliaments
back-to-work
legislation
Sept
1
The
move
will
affect
about
30
per
cent
of
the
freight
handled
by
the
two
roads
A
spokesman
for
Crown
Zel
lerbach
Canada
Ltd
said
the
increase
will
affect
pulp
and
paper
and
building
materials
shipped
to
markets
elsewhere
in
Canada
It
would
also
affect
materials
used
in
the
companys
own
manufacturing
plants
Syd
Welsh
president
of
the
Vancouver
Doard
of
Trade
said
the
increase
would
add
to
a
wide
area
of
costs
a
The
early
morning
fog
is
Chip
Car
Derailed
After
Crash
Fog
was
blamed
for
an
accident
about
2
am
today
which
saw
this
PG
chip
car
derailed
and
an
automobile
demolished
Car
hit
train
was
dragged
to
a
switch
flip
flipping
�
ping
it
The
chip
car
jumped
the
rail
When
an
engine
tried
to
pull
it
back
onto
the
track
the
car
toppled
ovei
No
one
was
hurt
in
the
accident
which
took
place
near
the
old
Fraser
Bridge
Dave
Looy
photo
GRAY
TO
RUN
AGAIN
IN
CIVIC
ELECTION
With
one
election
just
over
another
Is
not
too
far
off
Prince
George
civic
elect
electors
�
ors
will
go
to
the
polls
in
early
December
to
elect
three
aldermen
and
two
school
trustees
City
manager
Arran
Thomson
said
those
inter
interested
�
ested
in
casting
ballots
should
find
out
if
they
are
on
the
citys
voters
list
If
not
they
should
register
Eligible
are
residents
and
tenants
if
they
are
21
years
of
age
and
older
and
have
resided
within
city
limits
for
the
past
six
months
The
three
seats
on
city
council
are
becoming
vacant
with
the
expiration
of
the
terms
of
aldermen
Carrie
Jane
Gray
Harold
As
s
man
and
Ron
Tweedie
Of
the
three
current
alder
aldermen
�
men
only
Mrs
Gray
has
stated
she
will
again
contest
a
seat
on
council
Both
Mr
Tweedie
and
Mr
Assman
could
not
as
yet
say
if
they
are
going
to
run
again
There
are
several
fac
factors
�
tors
involved
and
I
just
dont
know
yet
said
Mr
Tweed
Tweedie
�
ie
I
have
not
yet
made
up
my
mind
Mr
Assman
said
Carpenters
Call
For
Strike
End
VANCOUVER
CP
The
International
Brotherhood
of
Carpenters
and
Joiners
CLC
today
called
for
a
speedy
end
By
JAN
UDO
WENZEL
Citizen
Staff
Writer
The
wage
dispute
between
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern
Railway
and
the
Federation
of
PGE
Employees
has
come
to
a
complete
standstill
Each
side
says
its
up
to
the
other
to
take
the
next
step
But
both
sides
appear
to
be
gearing
for
a
strike
Each
side
says
they
are
pre
prepared
�
pared
to
meet
again
with
the
con
conciliation
�
ciliation
officer
and
the
other
side
The
question
of
an
immediate
strike
has
been
pushed
into
the
background
for
the
present
as
the
union
did
not
serve
the
48
hour
strike
notice
as
stated
on
the
weekend
The
basic
dispute
centres
around
the
demand
of
employees
for
wage
parity
with
the
national
railways
A
report
by
Vancouver
mag
istrate
Les
Bewley
on
the
dis
pute
recommends
an
-
across
the
board
increase
of
50
cents
per
hour
The
company
has
re
jected
the
recommendation
According
to
a
union
spokes
man
the
employees
will
accept
the
Bewley
recommendations
but
the
shop
crafts
demand
parity
with
national
railway
employees
over
and
above
the
report
They
want
the
best
of
two
worlds
a
company
spokesman
said
of
this
demand
In
anticipation
of
a
possible
strike
the
PGE
lias
mailed
no
tice
of
temporary
lay
offs
to
some
workers
and
has
also
cut
back
rail
traffic
The
dispute
involves
378
em
employees
�
ployees
all
along
the
government
owned
railway
from
North
Van
Vancouver
�
couver
to
Dawson
Creek
The
Federation
of
PGE
Em
plojees
is
an
organization
formed
by
all
employees
regardless
of
type
of
employment
Average
pay
among
shopwork-
ers
is
250
an
hour
and
clerks
involved
earn
300
a
month
PGE
Vice
-
president
J
S
Broadbent
said
the
company
is
willing
to
pay
the
18
per
cent
wage
increase
set
by
the
federal
government
for
the
larger
lines
at
once
Meanwhile
the
trains
are
still
running
The
union
spokesman
in
Vancouver
said
it
will
be
up
to
the
membership
to
decide
wheth
whether
�
er
or
not
to
serve
strike
notice
It
is
up
to
the
company
to
avoid
a
strike
he
said
Company
officials
met
in
Van
Vancouver
�
couver
this
morning
to
discuss
the
situation
They
were
still
meeting
at
press
time
No
Comment
From
Bennett
OTTAWA
CP
Premier
W
A
C
Bennett
of
British
Colum
Columbia
�
bia
declined
today
to
make
any
comment
on
federal
tax
shar
sharing
�
ing
proposals
before
sessions
of
the
two
day
conference
of
fed
eral
provincial
finance
minis
ters
begin
He
also
declined
to
indicate
what
position
British
Columbia
will
take
See
Page
5
3r
-
M
Prime
Minister
Pearson
heads
last
ditch
effort
after
first
draft
on
Rhodesia
set
settlement
�
tlement
fail
Page
10
O
Primaries
in
US
showing
support
for
President
John
Johnson
�
son
Page
7
O
Cassius
Clay
and
Cleve
Cleveland
�
land
Williams
making
his
comeback
will
sign
a
con
contract
�
tract
Page
13
O
Pickets
show
up
again
at
International
Nickel
Co
plants
Page
7
A
Viet
Cong
demolition
squad
destroys
52
US
trucks
Page
10
O
Queen
to
visit
Canada
but
trip
will
be
confined
to
east
Page
10
The
Inside
Page
How
much
does
the
city
make
on
parking
tickets
The
gals
are
taking
ovei
Broadway
and
the
movie
column
Page
11
VICTORIA
CP-
At
least
one
winning
candidate
and
possibly
three
face
recounts
in
their
ridings
as
the
result
of
close
balloting
in
Mondays
provincial
general
election
The
three
all
New
Demo
crats
are
David
Stupich
in
Nanaimo
Randolph
Harding
in
Revelstoke
Slocan
and
Ray
Eddie
in
New
Westminster
Standings
at
present
in
the
Legislature
are
Social
Credit
33
New
Democrats
1C
and
Lib
erals
six
following
tabulation
of
all
available
polls
In
Nanaimo
Mr
Stupich
won
by
a
narrow
23
votes
over
Social
Credit
candidate
frank
Ney
It
is
the
second
time
in
three
years
that
Nanaimo
voters
have
decided
who
will
represent
them
by
a
razor
thin
margin
In
the
19G3
election
Mr
Stup
ich
defeated
former
recreation
Ate
Snakes
and
Rats
AMERICAN
PILOT
TELLS
SAN
DIEGO
Calif
AP--It
was
like
this
for
the
first
American
pilot
to
escape
from
North
Vietnamese
and
Pathet
Lao
captors
They
held
a
gun
at
my
head
and
went
click-click-ha
ha
American
They
beat
me
andhangedme
upside
down
putting
ants
on
my
face
said
Lieut
Dieter
Dengler
We
ate
things
that
crawl
crawled
�
ed
through
our
hut
Once
we
caught
a
snake
that
had
eaten
two
rats
We
cut
it
open
and
ite
the
rats
too
Dengler
28
was
born
in
Germany
and
cama
to
the
United
States
in
1957
Tanned
smiling
and
weighing
143
pounds
45
more
than
when
a
helicopter
snatched
him
from
the
jungle
after
five
months
In
a
Lao
Laotian
�
tian
prison
camp
run
by
North
Vietnamese
he
des
cribed
his
ordeal
at
a
press
conference
In
one
village
I
was
tied
to
a
tree
and
used
for
target
practice
the
guards
tried
to
see
how
close
they
could
come
to
shooting
me
An
Another
�
other
time
pne
pulled
a
trigger
with
the
rifle
next
to
HIS
PARTNER
HACKED
TO
DEATH
my
left
ear
It
caused
a
deaf
deafness
�
ness
that
lasted
for
several
months
But
the
worst
torture
was
being
dragged
by
a
water
buffalo
My
hands
were
tied
so
tightly
the
nerves
were
cut
off
Dengler
said
he
told
his
captors
nothing
except
his
name
rank
and
serial
num
number
�
ber
Dengler
told
how
he
es
caped
with
air
force
Lieut
Duane
Martin
then
watched
a
villager
hack
Martin
to
death
Dengler
was
flying
a
rec
reconnaissance
�
onnaissance
plane
over
North
Viet
Nam
last
Feb
1
when
ground
fire
brought
It
down
He
landed
across
the
border
In
Laos
where
he
was
captured
a
day
later
He
escaped
once
for
six
days
then
for
good
June
29
Dengler
said
he
and
six
other
Americans
confined
In
a
thatched
roof
hut
de
decided
�
cided
to
try
to
escape
when
they
overheard
guards
plan
planning
�
ning
to
kill
them
Lieut
Martin
and
I
de
decided
�
cided
It
was
better
to
die
in
the
bush
as
free
men
rather
than
in
the
hands
of
Communists
he
said
He
gave
this
account
Dengler
had
stolen
four
guns
from
the
guards
hut
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rjture
MOBILE
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Hiway
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iv
topy
lCUIIl
Astronauts
Were
on
Top
of
the
World
CAPE
KENNEDY
Fla
AP
-
Shouting
Were
on
the
top
of
the
world
the
Gemini
II
astronauts
today
soared
higher
and
faster
than
man
has
ever
flown
and
Richard
Goidon
later
poked
the
upper
half
of
his
ho
ly
into
space
to
photograph
the
stars
I
tell
you
you
cant
believe
it
commander
pilat
Chailes
Conrad
exclaimed
as
Gemini
II
rode
the
power
of
an
Agena
rocket
850
miles
above
the
earth
over
eastern
Australia
Utterly
fantastic
the
world
is
round
After
reaching
the
high
out
post
twice
the
astronauts
re
turned
to
their
original
path
which
ranged
from
180
to
190
miles
high
This
morning
Gordon
opened
his
hatch
and
stood
in
his
seat
as
Gemini
11
passed
high
over
the
Indian
Ocean
For
two
hours
20
minutes
he
was
to
snap
scientific
pictures
of
relatively
young
stars
A
smudge
on
Conrads
window
posed
some
difiicultly
becaus
the
command
pilot
had
to
sighl
on
the
stars
in
order
to
aim
the
spacecraft
for
the
proper
cam
camera
�
era
angle
The
grease
on
my
window
is
so
bad
I
cant
even
see
the
stars
Conrad
said
Apparently
he
and
Gordor
worked
out
a
solution
Minutes
later
Conrad
reported
they
were
taking
star
pictures
and
were
going
along
just
fine
Were
on
Orion
The
window
smudge
has
both
bothered
�
ered
the
astronauts
since
the
flight
started
It
apparently
was
an
exhaust
film
deposited
on
the
window
when
the
second
stage
of
their
Titan
II
rocket
ignited
as
they
blasted
Into
space
from
Cape
Kennedy
Monday
After
the
first
kick
of
speed
the
Agenas
long
hard
pull
against
gravity
gave
Gemini
11
a
bizarre
record
as
the
slow
slowest
�
est
orbiting
spacecraft
It
fell
from
the
usual
17500
miles
an
hour
to
15402
mph
before
reaching
the
peak
of
its
out
ward
trip
Then
Gemini
started
downhill
with
gravity
It
raced
faster
and
faster
until
it
was
barrel
ing
along
at
17884
mph
faster
than
man
has
ever
gone
minister
Earle
Westwood
by
31
votes
on
election
day
The
battle
for
the
seat
continued
fr
sev
several
�
eral
weeks
but
Mr
Stupich
finally
won
it
after
several
recounts
by
12
votes
though
at
one
point
Mr
Westwood
had
the
edge
This
time
there
are
500
votes
to
come
300
from
two
Nanaimo
hospitals
and
a
rest
home
and
about
200
absentee
votes
mainly
from
loggers
Whatever
happens
with
the
hospital
and
absentee
ballots
both
candidates
indicated
they
will
call
for
a
recount
You
can
bet
99
to
one
there
will
be
a
recount
said
Mr
Ney
Im
confident
of
getting
most
of
the
hospital
vote
while
Mr
Stupich
has
a
good
chance
of
getting
most
of
the
absentee
ballot
These
and
some
food
were
divided
among
the
group
They
killed
six
guards
in
the
pscape
Officials
dont
know
what
happened
to
the
other
Americans
We
had
no
compass
and
didnt
really
know
our
posi
position
�
tion
so
we
decided
to
find
a
HE
WANTS
TO
FLY
AGAIN
river
and
follow
It
We
were
weak
and
had
to
learn
to
walk
again
The
nights
were
the
worst
Martin
and
I
would
He
together
face
to
face
to
keep
warm
Ne
prayed
to
together
�
gether
and
we
cried
togeth
together
�
er
There
was
somebody
hunting
us
all
the
time
On
the
19th
day
after
the
escape
we
were
crawling
along
a
Jungle
path
when
this
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il
BC
Telephone
president
J
E
Richardson
is
making
his
annual
inspection
trip
to
the
Prince
George
area
Public
relations
spokesman
Doug
Locke
said
today
Mr
Richardson
arrived
Tuesday
from
the
Peace
River
area
and
would
leave
tomorrow
for
Vancouver
See
story
page
3
Son
to
Stand
Trial
in
Death
Louie
Tomah
of
Fort
Ware
was
committed
for
trial
today
on
a
charge
of
non
capital
murder
Three
Recounts
Seen
After
B
C
Election
In
New
Westminster
Mr
Eddie
has
a
209
vote
bulge
over
Socred
candidate
Mrs
Maude
Corrigan
with
about
350
absen
tee
ballots
to
be
counted
Social
Credit
officials
feel
Mrs
Corrigan
has
little
chance
of
cutting
measurably
into
Mr
Eddies
lead
but
if
the
contest
does
become
close
they
may
ask
for
a
recount
Mr
Harding
holds
a
90
vote
edge
over
his
Socred
opponent
Burt
Campbell
with
an
un
known
number
of
absentee
votes
still
to
be
counted
Social
Credit
officials
are
watching
the
riding
closely
Under
the
provincial
Election
Act
any
candidate
has
eight
days
In
which
to
apply
for
a
recount
following
tabulation
of
absentee
votes
usually
counted
12
days
after
the
election
Before
Daring
Escape
TORTURE
TALE
villager
jumped
out
20
feet
In
front
of
us
He
yelled
Amerlcanl
Amerlcanl
and
started
hacking
Martin
with
his
machete
Dengler
escaped
Into
a
gully
I
must
have
blacked
out
20
or
30
times
The
last
four
days
were
the
worst
after
I
lost
my
friend
But
I
was
angry
I
wanted
to
come
homt1
I
wanted
to
fly
again
Suffering
from
Jaundice
his
feet
swollen
from
cuts
he
found
a
parachute
and
cut
an
S
O
S
message
out
of
it
On
the
24th
day
after
his
escape
a
rescue
helicopter
lifted
him
out
It
was
Dengleis
second
long
walk
to
freedom
As
a
seven-year-old
in
Germany
he
hiked
for
08
days
through
the
Black
Toiest
to
escape
Vais
who
had
killed
his
father