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TODAYS
CITIZEN
Former
transport
minister
J
WPickersgill
above
who
retired
last
week
was
fol
followed
�
lowed
by
a
storm
of
criti
criticism
�
cism
Monday
night
after
compliments
during
he
afternoon
Page
4
A
Russian
delegation
is
visiting
Prince
Edward
Island
today
to
discuss
with
the
provincial
government
the
possibility
of
renting
heavy
equipment
for
land
clearing
around
the
province
Page
4
0
Reports
that
the
BC
Frry
Authority
is
threat
threatened
�
ened
with
an
impending
strike
are
denied
by
the
general
manager
of
fjie
Authority
Page
6
Bridge
10
Business
News
6
Building
Page
8
Comics
10
Coming
Events
7
Editori
Editorials
�
als
2
Gardening
8
National
News
4
People
Make
the
News
15
Provincial
News
6
Sports
9
Stocks
6
TV
10
Womens
World
7
World
News
5
Classified
Ads
11
12
13
14
ti12
t
ul
IWA
Convention
Told
16
Pages
vlously
announced
it
will
also
Increase
rates
for
newspapers
and
periodicals
The
government
resolution
which
will
be
placed
before
the
Commons
says
That
It
Is
expedient
to
intro
introduce
�
duce
a
measure
to
amend
the
Post
Office
Act
to
increase
by
Cause
Still
Unknown
LOCAL
DELIVERY
UP
ONE
CENT
one
cent
the
postal
rates
for
let
ters
posted
In
Canada
for
deliv
ery
In
Canada
to
provide
an
amended
rate
structure
for
newspapers
and
periodicals
and
to
provide
further
for
cer
certain
�
tain
changes
in
connection
with
the
administration
of
the
act
more
especially
In
relation
to
Mystery
Sickness
Kills
1
1
Children
TIJUANA
Mexico
AP
Eleven
children
have
died
from
a
mystery
Illness
that
swept
swiftly
through
poor
neighbor
hoods
of
this
city
on
the
US
border
More
than
200
persons
are
In
hospital
Health
authorities
on
both
sides
of
the
border
made
alout
efforts
today
to
Identify
the
cause
of
the
aliment
that
appears
to
strike
mainly
at
the
young
The
authorities
first
step
was
to
check
milk
supplies
But
the
hunt
for
the
death
cause
now
has
spread
to
water
sources
and
other
foodstuffs
About
20
dairy
operators
store
owners
and
vendors
were
detained
by
police
Monday
as
part
of
the
Investigation
No
charges
have
been
filed
against
them
but
police
questioned
them
In
the
search
for
the
cause
of
the
outbreak
The
dead
youngsters
ranging
In
age
from
one
to
11
come
mostly
from
an
area
not
far
from
the
International
border
Deputy
District
Attorney
Hec
Hector
�
tor
Valdlvia
confirmed
that
11
children
have
died
Hospital
authorities
said
several
other
children
are
critically
ill
Scores
of
children
crammed
the
wards
of
the
citys
hos
pltals
some
two
to
a
bed
One
hospital
reported
three
dead
and
more
than
60
111
Doctors
worked
feverishly
to
save
the
ailing
children
but
said
several
of
them
would
not
survive
Physicians
used
universal
an
tidotes
and
anti
histamines
to
treat
the
poisoning
after
pump
pumping
�
ing
out
the
stomach
of
each
child
They
said
milk
was
found
in
the
stomach
of
every
child
treated
Dr
Jorge
Salas
Cepeda
said
six
adults
were
suffering
from
the
same
symptoms
as
the
chil
dren
He
said
the
victims
suffer
from
vomiting
diarrhea
and
general
weakness
Luna
Sanchez
father
of
11
said
It
seemed
strange
Three
other
children
who
had
milk
from
the
same
bottle
did
not
be
come
sick
This
Socred
Wont
Switch
RED
DEER
Alta
CP
The
former
Social
Credit
national
leader
Robert
Thompson
does
not
Intend
to
cross
the
floor
in
the
House
of
Commons
Fulton
Rolling
president
of
the
Red
Deer
Social
Credit
constituency
said
Tuesday
Mr
Thompson
met
with
some
party
members
before
he
left
for
Taiwan
and
gave
this
assur
assurance
�
ance
Mr
Rolling
said
He
made
the
comment
In
con
connection
�
nection
with
reports
that
Mr
Thompson
intended
to
Join
the
Progressive
Conservative
party
ne
THE
POLICE
BEAT
Photographs
Shown
By
ROB
BARRETT
Citizen
Staff
Writer
The
trial
of
Gordon
Clifford
Arndt
charged
with
falling
to
remain
at
the
scene
ofanacci-
dent
opened
before
Magistrate
Collective
Pay
Bargaining
Threatened
by
Arbitration
VANCOUVER
CP
A
warning
that
powerful
forces
in
British
Columbia
are
trying
to
bring
in
compulsory
arbitra
tlon
to
set
wages
Instead
of
collective
bargaining
was
given
Monday
by
a
leading
labor
official
Jack
Moore
regional
presi
dent
of
the
International
Wood
workers
of
America
told
tho
unions
regional
convention
that
these
forces
must
be
resisted
He
said
the
forces
want
com
pulsory
arbitration
to
take
away
a
workers
right
to
strike
A
resolution
calling
for
arbl
tratlon
in
disputes
involving
civic
workers
Introduced
at
last
a
About
095
pints
of
blood
were
donated
to
the
Red
Cross
clinic
held
last
Thursday
Fri
Friday
�
day
and
Saturday
The
Donors
Clinic
held
every
year
took
place
In
the
Anglican
Church
hall
For
the
first
time
In
Prince
George
a
second
clinic
is
plan
planned
�
ned
for
March
Mr
Lodgepole
Pine
spoke
lo
Cariboo
section
of
the
Cana
Canadian
�
dian
Institute
of
Forestry
D
I
Crossley
who
gained
the
nick
nickname
�
name
doing
research
in
Alberta
is
president
of
the
Canadian
In
weeks
Union
of
British
Colum
bla
Municipalities
convention
In
Prince
George
was
defeated
only
through
votes
from
dele
gates
from
the
ranks
of
labor
he
said
If
the
government
of
this
province
continues
the
program
it
has
at
the
present
time
we
are
going
to
be
saddled
with
compulsory
arbitration
Mr
Moore
said
The
way
the
government
has
manipulated
things
In
the
Inte
rlor
we
have
come
the
closest
to
compulsory
arbitration
that
we
have
seen
in
this
Industry
The
government
Is
deter
mined
to
force
unsatisfactory
stitute
of
Forestry
and
chief
for
forester
�
ester
for
Northwestern
Pulp
and
Power
Ltd
of
Hinton
Alta
C
rossley
told
Cariboo
foresters
about
Northwesterns
regenera
regeneration
�
tion
programs
with
lodgepole
pine
and
its
utilization
techniques
CIF
members
also
had
a
field
trip
Friday
to
study
lodgepole
pine
Now
it
can
be
told
depart
department
�
ment
Arent
those
globes
atop
the
flag
poles
that
decorate
Third
Ave
and
George
St
sus
suspiciously
�
piciously
akin
to
floats
used
in
toilet
tanks
recommendations
on
people
in
the
Interior
and
has
refused
to
give
them
the
right
to
withdraw
their
labor
legally
to
better
their
wages
and
working
condi
tlon
Mr
Moore
was
referring
to
the
current
wage
dispute
be
tween
Interior
lumber
operators
and
the
IWA
The
union
rejected
an
Industrial
Inquiry
commls
slon
report
that
recommended
a
44cent
an
hour
wage
boost
for
the
Interior
workers
Meanwhile
about
30000
mem
members
�
bers
of
the
IWA
will
be
asked
this
week
to
pay
a
5
assessment
Into
a
fund
to
help
British
Columbias
Interior
woodworkers
In
a
threat
threatened
�
ened
strike
IWA
officials
said
Monday
the
resolution
to
be
placed
before
the
convention
will
no
doubt
be
passed
However
possibility
of
a
strike
in
the
northern
interior
seems
slJni
after
results
of
a
govern
government
�
ment
-
super
vised
strike
vote
on
Friday
Workers
here
voted
by
a
margin
of
590
to
588
to
strike
MOSTLY
SUNNY
Low
42
High
60
A
ism
ne
2
tenders
and
contracts
From
the
wording
of
the
reso
resolution
�
lution
It
appeared
that
all
let
letter
�
ter
rates
would
go
up
by
one
cent
First
class
letters
to
out-of-
town
points
would
be
six
cents
Instead
of
five
and
local
letters
would
be
five
cents
instead
of
four
The
post
office
had
a
deficit
of
about
30000000
In
the
1965
66
fiscal
year
the
last
year
for
which
figures
are
available
the
department
sources
said
It
would
be
the
first
change
in
first
class
postal
rates
since
1954
when
the
rate
was
boosted
to
five
cents
from
four
for
out-of-town
letters
and
to
four
from
three
for
local
letters
Senior
post
office
officials
confirmed
that
It
is
planned
to
boost
the
national
letter
rate
to
six
cents
from
five
and
the
local
to
five
from
four
They
said
it
Is
likely
that
the
rates
for
postcards
will
go
up
as
well
These
could
be
changed
by
departmental
regu
regulation
�
lation
There
was
no
indication
of
any
change
In
rates
for
mall
to
other
countries
Parliament
and
the
p
ist
office
department
were
criti
criticized
�
cized
by
the
public
accounts
committee
of
the
House
of
Commons
last
October
for
pay
ing
insufficient
attention
to
tne
loss
Incurred
in
handling
sec-
nndclass
mall
the
category
covering
newspapers
and
per
periodicals
iodicals
The
committee
declared
It
essential
that
ways
be
found
to
cover
this
loss
without
this
being
done
at
the
expense
of
other
classes
or
man
Keeping
in
mind
however
the
need
of
assistance
to
small
Independ
ently
owned
newspapers
circu
circulating
lating
In
rural
areas
G
O
Stewart
in
city
court
this
morning
Arndt
28
pleaded
not
guilty
to
the
charge
of
falling
to
remain
after
pedestrian
Michael
Woro
beck
49
was
struck
and
killed
about
600
yards
east
of
the
Old
Nechako
Bridge
about
11
pm
Sept
8
Crown
prosecutor
Ross
Simp
Simpson
�
son
this
morning
submitted
photographs
taken
at
the
scene
of
the
accident
by
identification
section
Cpl
Kenneth
Anderson
Anderson
told
the
court
that
Worobecks
right
leg
had
been
severed
by
the
Impact
and
was
lying
on
the
opposite
side
of
the
road
from
the
body
He
also
gave
evidence
that
two
of
the
three
street
lights
near
the
scene
of
the
accident
were
out
when
he
took
the
photographs
shortly
after
11
pm
Photographs
of
Arndts
car
were
also
submitted
as
Crown
evidence
Anderson
told
Magistrate
Stewart
that
the
left
front
fender
and
the
left
side
of
the
wind
windshield
�
shield
were
damaged
The
trial
continues
this
afternoon
itlzn
The
daily
newspaper
for
Central
British
Columbia
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GEORGE
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
TUESDAY
SEPTEMBER
26
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SI
Aaaa
OTTAWA
CP
The
govern
ment
announced
today
It
plans
to
Increase
the
postal
rate
on
letters
by
one
cent
to
six
cents
Notice
of
the
action
was
given
on
the
Commons
order
paper
by
Postmaster
General
Cote
The
government
has
pre-
By
BOB
GROVES
Citizen
Staff
Writer
Angus
Macphee
variously
de
described
scribed
as
the
Grey
Eminence
or
nationalistic
Knight
in
Shin
Shining
�
ing
Armor
of
the
breakaway
Pulpand
Paper
Workers
of
Can
Canada
�
ada
is
back
in
town
Mr
Macphee
PPWC
vice
president
is
continuing
organ
organizing
�
izing
efforts
here
among
workers
at
Prince
George
Pulp
and
Paper
Co
undaunted
by
a
decision
three
weeks
ago
by
the
Labour
Rela
Relations
�
tions
Board
to
deny
his
union
certification
at
the
mill
Jurisdiction
of
the
approxi
approximately
�
mately
320
pulp
workers
was
re
retained
�
tained
by
the
International
Union
of
Pulp
Sulphite
and
Paper
Mill
Workers
Local
612
Mr
Macphee
maintains
that
it
has
70
per
cent
of
the
members
of
local
C12
signed
up
into
his
PPWC
local
9
and
says
the
all
powerful
LRB
refrained
from
giving
valid
reasons
for
Its
rejection
of
the
PPWC
bid
The
PPWC
is
planning
legal
action
to
challenge
the
decision
of
the
board
says
Mr
Macphee
He
says
the
LRB
refused
to
allow
a
representation
vote
at
the
Prince
George
mill
and
In
doing
so
ignored
the
basic
right
of
unionists
to
choice
of
affiliation
by
democratic
vote
Macphee
charged
that
the
La
BC
caused
more
of
a
stir
than
they
expected
when
they
threw
a
number
of
bottles
containing
messages
into
the
water
near
their
home
on
the
northeast
coast
of
Vancouver
Island
One
bottle
with
a
message
Jt
Phone
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A
Long
Wait
Its
still
a
dangerous
game
crossing
a
busy
thoroughfare
on
a
tricycle
but
at
least
this
lad
knows
where
to
cross
Youngsters
especially
if
theyre
low
to
the
ground
and
Local
Pulp
Union
Battle
Resumes
ft-
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DreaKawav
bour
Relations
Board
was
using
its
almost
dictatorial
power
to
thwart
the
growth
of
Independent
unionism
He
said
it
is
absolutely
ridic
ridiculous
�
ulous
that
people
dont
have
the
right
to
choose
their
union
and
that
It
has
to
be
chosen
by
some
b
board
Were
not
going
to
sit
back
and
accept
the
boards
decision
The
PPWC
under
provisions
reading
Helpl
I
am
stranded
at
20
degrees
south
latitude
30
degrees
west
longitude
was
picked
up
last
week
near
Cor
dova
Bay
off
the
southern
end
of
the
island
The
location
given
is
near
a
tiny
volcanic
Island
in
the
Atlari
tic
Ocean
t
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to
see
and
traffic
dont
mix
and
as
the
little
people
take
advantage
of
the
last
few
days
of
warm
weather
motorists
should
be
on
their
guard
Looy
photo
Official
Visits
of
the
Labour
Relations
Act
can
not
apply
for
certification
at
Prince
George
Pulp
until
next
May
and
June
But
Mr
Macphee
says
the
board
with
its
arbi
arbitrary
�
trary
power
could
arbitrarily
reverse
its
decision
of
three
weeks
ago
The
continued
Inter
-
union
rivalry
here
ultimately
will
af
affect
�
fect
more
than
600
pulp
mill
workers
When
the
Intercontinen
Saanlch
municipal
police
have
been
advised
that
13year
old
Kim
Ross
of
Port
McNeil
told
her
mother
she
and
a
number
of
friends
had
tossed
a
number
of
bottles
Into
the
water
She
said
the
position
in
the
message
found
had
been
picked
at
ran
dom
tal
Pulp
Mill
goes
into
operation
next
year
its
workers
will
auto
automatically
�
matically
become
part
of
the
same
bargaining
unit
Us
those
at
Prince
George
Pulp
The
breakaway
PPWC
formed
in
1963
now
has
about
3800
members
all
of
them
in
BC
while
the
International
has
about
40000
members
in
Canada
and
another
140000
in
the
United
States
Housing
Debate
Confronts
Reassembled
Parliament
OTTAWA
CP
-
A
united
bid
by
opposition
parties
for
an
emergency
debate
on
housing
was
averted
in
the
Commons
Monday
when
Parliament
reas
s
e
m
b
1
e
d
after
an
11
week
recess
They
put
the
government
on
the
defensive
Immediately
with
a
series
of
issues
mainly
relat
related
�
ed
to
the
cost
of
living
Foremost
was
housing
as
they
brought
back
reports
of
soaring
rents
and
dwelling
costs
coupled
with
a
lack
of
mortgage
money
A
Conservative
motion
to
have
regular
business
set
aside
for
a
housing
debate
was
ruled
out
of
order
by
Speaker
Luclen
Lamoureux
He
suggested
that
party
House
leaders
arrange
for
an
early
debate
on
the
matter
If
this
wasnt
done
he
might
change
his
mind
about
ruling
out
another
request
for
an
emergency
debate
Listening
from
the
crowded
galleries
was
Robert
Stanfleld
53
the
new
Conservative
leader
who
must
win
a
Commons
seat
before
he
can
take
John
Diefen
bakers
old
place
as
leader
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MESSAGE
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A
num
ber
of
children
at
Port
McNeil
s
Play
Mr
Stanfield
will
run
in
ColchesterHants
In
a
byelec
tlon
Nov
6
Mr
Dlefenbaker
was
nt
present
A
round
of
tributes
was
paid
to
the
72-year-old
former
prime
minister
as
well
as
to
the
late
Guy
Favreau
who
died
during
the
summer
recess
and
to
J
W
Pickersglll
who
resigned
recently
as
transport
minister
to
head
the
new
Canadian
Transport
Commission
Prime
Minister
Pearson
announced
an
addition
to
his
cabinet
Charles
R
Granger
05
sworn
In
later
Monday
as
minister
without
portfolio
He
replaces
Mr
Pickersglll
as
Newfoundlands
cabinet
rep
representative
�
resentative
and
is
expected
to
run
Nov
0
in
Bonavlsta-Twll-llnsgate
Mr
Pickersgills
old
riding
The
new
transport
minister
in
Paul
Hellyer
whose
defence
portfolio
now
Is
held
by
Leo
Cadleux
A
number
of
cabinet
minis
ters
were
not
present
to
answer
a
rain
of
opposition
questions
most
of
which
landed
on
Prime
Minister
Pearson
as
a
result
Wheat
prices
and
the
cost
of
living
were
the
main
topics
PARKING
OPERATOR
GETS
CITY
APPROVAL
By
SCOn
HONEYMAN
Citizen
Staff
Writer
By
a
one
vote
margln
city
Council
voted
Monday
to
al
allow
�
low
Fred
Axford
to
continue
operating
his
parking
lot
business
Axford
owner
of
Down
Downtown
�
town
Parking
and
Storage
Co
had
been
summoned
be
before
�
fore
council
to
show
cause
why
he
should
not
lose
his
business
licence
because
of
alleged
unethical
business
practices
Aid
Ron
Tweedie
who
made
the
original
complaint
about
Axfords
operations
a
week
ago
reiterated
his
stand
Monday
night
He
said
that
in
his
opinion
Axford
had
not
properly
posted
lots
at
Fourth
and
Dominion
and
adjacent
to
the
Lotus
Inn
as
private
parking
lots
and
had
not
properly
warned
that
cars
Improperly
parked
would
be
towed
away
Axford
said
Downtown
Parking
operates
the
lots
for
a
number
of
businessmen
and
their
employees
charg
charging
�
ing
10
per
month
for
park
parking
�
ing
privileges
He
told
council
he
had
pa
patrolled
�
trolled
these
lots
for
two
weeks
trying
to
warn
mem
bers
of
the
public
the
two
were
private
lots
but
found
people
Insisted
on
parking
illegally
on
the
lots
For
this
reason
he
said
he
had
begun
towing
cars
away
a
practice
he
found
distasteful
and
unecon
uneconomical
�
omical
Axford
maintained
the
7
per
car
charge
does
not
cov
cover
�
er
his
expense
of
towirig
and
storing
the
vehicles
Axford
accused
Aid
Tweedie
of
an
unwarranted
ungentlemanly
attack
and
said
Aid
Tweedie
was
prac
practicing
�
ticing
McCarthylsm
Axford
said
he
had
declin
declined
�
ed
to
call
Aid
Tweedie
al
derman
because
I
re
reserve
�
serve
the
title
alderman
as
a
title
of
civic
respect
Axford
said
there
have
been
no
cars
towed
from
the
lot
at
Fourth
and
Dominion
where
aldermen
had
com
complained
�
plained
about
signs
only
two
feet
wide
and
11
Inches
high
with
one
Inch
lettering
for
more
than
a
month
because
the
public
does
not
go
there
Licence
inspector
Dave
Strawbridge
later
told
coun
council
�
cil
that
when
Axford
origin
originally
�
ally
licenced
to
operate
the
parking
lots
city
authorities
found
there
were
no
regula
regulations
�
tions
covering
signs
on
pri
private
�
vate
lots
We
asked
him
to
put
tho
signs
there
but
to
be
per
perfectly
�
fectly
honest
we
had
no
way
of
compelling
him
to
do
so
said
Strawbridge
Aid
Tweedie
said
he
will
present
a
motion
next
week
covering
sign
requirements
After
nearly
30
minutes
discussion
Aid
Hill
lard
Clare
said
he
still
was
con
convinced
�
vinced
Axfords
business
practices
were
unethical
and
moved
his
business
li
licence
�
cence
be
revoked
His
motion
was
supported
by
Aid
Tweedie
and
Aid
Elroy
Garden
but
the
other
three
aldermen
and
Mayor
Garyin
Dezell
defeated
It