JSW VV RECREATION DIRECTOR APPOINTED Art Warburton has been ap appointed pointed assistant recreation di rector a new position for the Civic Properties and Recreation Commission The appointment effective Nov 15 was announced today by CPRC chairman Dill Herman son Aid Ron Tweedle leaves Wednesday for Toiontofoi a reunion with Prince Philip of members of the 1956 and 1962 Duke of Edinbuighs Common Commonwealth � wealth Study Conferences Aid Tweedle was a member of the conference when Prince Philip last visited it in Toronto in 962 Prince Philip will meet with the committee and 1968 con conference � ference members at 3 pm Thursday in Toionto a Rojal York Hotel Propping temperatures have caused the closing of the Charity shows at the local dr ive inhowever Sunday charity shows have now begun each week at the Princess Theatre Incident tally four delegates of the ACT who attended the recent ACT provincial conference in Pen sz THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS NOT PUBLISHED OB DISPLAYED BY THE LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD OR BY THE GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Vol 11 No 216 EMPLOYERS ISSUE ULTIMATUM TO WOODWORKERS Sign Contract or No Retroactive Pay Cttizan Stcff Writer Employe es of member companies of the Northern Interior Lumbermens Association have been warned that unless they agree to a wage settlement by Nov 15 they will lose the retroactive portion of a wage increase This latest strategy to bring about an agreement in the current contract dispute beween the NILA and International Woodworkers of America was announced today by an industry spokesman Involved is a 20-cent-an-hour wage increase retroactive to Sept 1 which the NILA agreed to pay union members and which is one of the terms contained in the Munroe report In a prepared statement released this morning to 16 Pages ticton were successful in theli bid to have the 68 conference held In Prince George next Octobei jg Meanwhile back on the trailer court the dispute was slmmerng down Ponderosa ttaller court owner and Mrs June Geisser and her sister Mrs Pearl Duigess have ended their stand against traffic seek seeking � ing access to Cunningham sub subdivision � division through thetrallei court while Plerrol Road was closed The city completed work on the Pierrot Road hill and traffic now Is able to move on the hill The Boy Scouts netted 000 from theli annual apple day held here Oct 28 Some 300 cubs and scouts participated in this program Sixty boxes of apples were used In the tag day 7 The Citizen NILA negotiators indicated that unless a contract is signed by Nov 15 the wage increase will only be paid from the date on which a settle settlement � ment has been concluded It also indicated that if the present situation prevails after that date with no signed agreement management of the mills involved may find it necessary to review their ability to continue opera operations � tions without a contract This haid line policy projected by the NILA is the latest move in a long drawn out dispute between the NILA and the IWA that has continued since the Munroe report was brought down in early September Union negotiators which were bargaining for parity wages with coastal woodworkers rejected the Driver Survives Crash A local man had a lucky escape from death when the car he was driving smashed into a telephone pole on First Avenue early Satuiday Lawrence Carr of Wilson subdivision was admitted to hospital with a dislocated I 4e R iVj6kH 1 ART WARBURTON HUNDREDS WATCH LEDGE LEAPER HONG KONG AP For 20 minutes Sunday 44 year old Lau SlkVan was a star The minutes after a 17-year-old Chinese girl had silently thrown herself to her death from a 100 foot high rooftop ledge and while police were picking up her body Lau crawled on to the same ledge While hundreds below watched he danced and skipped along the ledge He taunted po lice and firemen who tried to coax him down He swung from a rooftop radio aerial balanced first on one leg and then on the other Nine firemen and police with a circular safety net man oeuvred to stay under him Then with a final laugh he Jumped The net men missed him by a few feet and Lau crumpled on the pavement Police do not know if the two deaths were related or whether Lau was simply carried awaj by the fact that he had a ready made audience LAURIER LaPtERRE PRIVATE RADIO TV BLASTED Tho national ice president of the New Democratic Party Laurier LaPierre Saturday night called for more control of private radio and television Adlressing a party nomlnat lng convention In Cranbrook Mr LaPierre spoke In answer to an editorial broadcast a few hours earlier by Lloyd Hoole manager of radio station CKEK in Cranbrook Mr Hoole had criticized Mr LaPierre former cohost with Patrick Watson of the CDC Television program This Hour has Seven Days He had called Mr LaPierre the enfant ter rlble of Canadian TV and said he did on television what little boys painting on bathroom walls do Mr LaPierre said this vi vicious � cious attack on the CDC ni friend PatrickWatson and myself Is more proof that the time has come to control private radio and TV He added that If there Is any thing the CDC and commercial radio have in common It Is rotten management Somebody down there doesnt like us Weve always thought that Prince George was the fifth lar largest � gest city in British Columbia The belief was based on statis statistics � tics which showed our city to have very close to 26000 resi residents � dents The city managers office here says 25000 was the figure at the beginning of this year Our Chamber of Commerce quotes the September 1966 total as 23 838 and that was over a year ago But Kamloops obviously news hungry and well promoted by an eager beaver Chambei of Commerce now seems to have been awarded fifth place Thats what the Vancouver papers are saying anyway Even the headline writers are agaln st us And it ruddy well isn t fair because it s not true Kamloops which amalgama amalgamated � ted with North Kamloops this weekend now boasts a popu population � lation of 23000 Thats nearlj 3000 less than Prince George You re darn tooting It is And taking those other big f recommendations of Mr Justice F Craig Munroe which called for wage increases of up to 44 cents over two years IWA negotiatois were seeking a 50 cent increase Terms of the report were accepted by industry Following is the text of the NILA statement The NILA has announced that companies who are members of the NILA have informed their employees that unless an agreement has been reached with the International Woodworkeis of America on or before the fifteenth day of November the 20-cent-per-hour wage increase contained in the Munroe Report will no longer be retroactive to Sept 1 this year but will only be paid from the date on which a settlement has been concluded m ixizh The daily newspaper for Central British Columbia PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA MONDAY NOVEMBER 6 1967 hip and a broken jaw following the accident about 4 am His condition is satisfactory The car was a write writeoff � off Looy photo City Threatens Contractor If City Council tonight ratifies action its general purposes com committee � mittee took today a contractor will have to move a house which has been occupied since Sept 1 H Allan Hope solicitor for WKG Builders Ltd said the move would cost the firm a minimum of 10000 He said the company is con considering � sidering legal action if council ratifies its committee decision General purposes committee consists of all members of coun council � cil Hope appeared before com committee � mittee to plead the case of tho contractor who he said had by mistake located the house too close to the road on Summit Drive The house at 640 Summit is at the end of a cul-de-sac and because the fact that the street at that points curves the corner of its built In garage is at one point only 11 feet from the property line instead of the 15 feet required in the zoning bylaw WHO IS NUMBER FIVE ere Persecuted y Southerners cities not municipalities they dont count from the top we get Vancouver Victoria N w West Westminister � minister City of North Vancou Vancouver � ver and Prince Geoige Number Five What city Is number six You guessed It Kamloops Ex Allstar Steps Down DETROIT AP Roger Cro zler former all star National Hockey League goalie said Monday he has lost coPice In his ability and will retire as an active player with Detroit Red Wings Crozler 25 told Sid Abel Wings managercoach of his de clslon hours after he gave up five thlrdperiod goals In a 6 4 loss to Los Angeles Kings Sun day night Abel said he hopes Crozler will reconsider Crozler planned to return to his home at Bracebrldge Ont Phone 562 2441 DETROIT AP Cars rolled off Ford Motor Co assembly lines today for the first time since Sept 6 when the United Auto Woikers went on strike against the No 2 auto naker and won record gains for 160000 UAVV members at Ford At Chrysler the unions No 2 target bargainers worked against a Wednesday midnight deadline to come up with a con tract covering the firms 95000 production workers and 8000 salaried workers represented by the union Ford assembly lines weie closed for 60 days 46 of them during a national strike by the union and the last two weeks over local disputes Ford work ers won roughly 1 an hour more In wages and fringe bene fits above the previous Big Three rate of 470 an hour All the companys key parts plants have settled local con tracts Four out of 16 assembly plants are still without new con tracts About 11000 Ford work rs In Canada were laid off be cause of a shortage of parts from the US plants Union and company bargal ners continue negotiations at Chrysler Corp today Walter P R e u t h e r UAW president and John D Leary Chrysler vice president for ad administration � ministration headed the two ne- gotlatlng teams I must report we have made some progress today Reuther said Sunday Dut there Is still very much work to de done If we are to avoid a strike by Nov 8 Chrysler is expected to follow generally the major economic pattern of the Ford contract The biggest problem In Chrys Chrysler � ler negotiations Is equal pay for Canadian and American work ers which the union says was the only major demand It did not win at Ford In addition bargainers for Chrysler and the union must re foot giant with enough power to orbit In one bundle the combined weight all the more than 500 satellites launch ed to date by the United States It is to put into orbit a space vehicle weigh weighing � ing 278699 pounds Saturn V is the vehicle the United States plans to use for at least the next two decades to probe the moon and planets with large manned anq un unmanned � manned spaceships Between 7 am and I pm EST Thursday this superrocket Is to thun thunder � der Into the sky on Us mi Men test flight Member companies of the NILA involved in negotiations with the IWA offeied the Munroe rec recommendations � ommendations including the retroactive increase on the condition that a collective agreement would be signed To date the union has made no attempt to conclude an agreement on this basis and the com companies � panies have found it necessary to review their position The mill management of those companies has also made it clear to their employees that if the piesent situation prevails after Nov 15 with no signed agreement it may be necessary to reassess the ability of these mills to continue to operate without a contract Four Foot Error Costs 10000 Hope said construction of the home started in May and that it was inspected by building in inspectors � spectors several times befoie a stop work order was placed on it Sept 8 He produced a site survey plan dated in July and saying there were no encroachments Hope said the company would purchase an adjacent lot it already owns the property on the other side to help alle alleviate � viate the problem Theyre Just ignoring the bylaw commented Mayor Gar Garvin � vin Dezell Aid Hilliard Clare moved that committee recommend to coun council � cil the builder be told the house must be moved so that it does not infringe on setback regu regulations � lations Ford Production Back in Stride write the Ford pact to make it apply to union represented sala salaried � ried workers unique at Chrys ler and must also deal with pension problems n v o 1 v 1 n g workers laid off from 1958 to 1962 King Hussein Talks Peace UNITED NATIONS AP King Hussein of Jordan Sunday made the strongest Arab bid for peace with Israel so far telling a television audience that Arab leaders are willing to recognize Israels rights to exist and pos slbly to let Israeli ships through the Suez Canal if Israel meets the right conditions Replying to questions on the CBS program Face the Nation Hussein said a prerequisite to direct peace talks Is the with drawal of Israeli troops from all Arab soil It occupied In the June war The Police Beat IMglM quire MOBILE HOMES Mlf 6 Hart H way Phone 962 9292 10 CoovSI K 75 PERMONTrf BY CARRIER y ill INSIDE TODAYS CITIZEN 9 Mohawks coach Willie Schmidt above donned a uniform again to pace Prince George to a 4 3 win over Williams Lake as the local club split two weekend Cariboo Hockey League games Page 9 O Barry Mather leader of an anti smoking campaign raises questions in the House of Commons regarding the costi of encouraging and discour discouraging � aging smokers Page 4 Premier Bennett at attempts � tempts to reign in and contiol the swell of interest m federal politics shown by the B C Social Credit League Page 5 0 Even Communist China has its awn hippies but with a d fference Page 6 O Bridge 11 Business News 4 Comics 12 Coming Events 7 Editorials 2 Horo Horoscope � scope 11 National News 5 People Make the News 5 Sports 9 10 Stocks 4 TV 12 Womens World 8 World News 6 Classified Ads 13 15 Murder Charge Laid William Winston Walker 2t or Heinz Alta appeared In city magistrates court today and was charged with non capital murder in the death of Leonard Percy Gauchler who died in Prince George Hospital last Monday Walker was remanded In cus today until next Monday at 930 am He was apprehended In Fort St John over the weekend by mem members � bers of the City RCMP General Investigation Section Gauchler about 30 and from Alberta was found beaten uncon unconscious � scious in the rear of a car park In Washington NASA announced that In addition to the Saturn V launch launching � ing 11 Apollo space flights are plan planned � ned during the next two years Men may be landed on the moon with last of these launchlngs the space agency said However lunar landing could be delayed until 1970 It added Six Apollo flights are planned for 1968 five In 1969 Early flights will be tests of the lunar module the unit that is to carry two men to the moon even eventually � tually After the first launching the Saturn V rocket such as that for next weeks scheduled shot will bo used ed behind the Astoria Hotel on Oct 28 Another man Wllbert Ward of Fairview Alta Is being held as a material witness in the case Ho appeared in court and bail of 500 was set for him For stealing gasoline from a truck last Friday night Richard A Klsselbach was fined 100 when he appeared In magistrates court today The accused pleaded guilty Frank Bird 69 was fined a minimum 50 for impaired driv driving � ing Bird was said to have driven into a fence at the east First Ave KING SIZE ROCKET CARRIES US HOPES CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP - The mightiest rocket ever assembled stands on a concrete launch pedestal here awaiting the signal to blast off on a momentous fligr t that could opena fan fantastic � tastic new era In space exploration Success would Inject new life and spirit Into Americas lagging Apollo man-to-the-moon program A catas tropic failure would denl another dam 1 aging blow to the project and to the National Aeronautics and Space Admin Administration � istration The rocket Is the Saturn V a 363- For the final 1968 test a complete Apollo capsule will be sent up by a Saturn V for a practice rendezvous and docking of the lunar module The WJ flights all using Saturn V NASA said are to be simulation flights for the lunar program The fifth could include a manned moon landing In another step toward manned moon exploration the space agency plans at 222 am Tuesday to launch Surveyor VI toward a soft landing on the moon to take pictures and analyse lunar soil with a small chemistry laboratory I s