part In recent antl Sovlet dem onstratlons The defence ministry which Wednesday night disclosed the participation by troops in ami Soviet activities said those in v o 1 e d will face tough disciplinary action There have been constant re ports here recently of unrest In arm ranks swollen by joung reformers opposed to the So vlet led Invasion of Czechoslova kia In August However the defence minis ministry � try announcement did not spec specify � ify the nature of the protest among soldiers or if anj serv Icemen were involved In violent demonstrations against Soviet property here 12 days ago after Czechoslovak victories against Russia at the world hockej championships in Stockholm 25 on all BEER BOTTLES TARTAN CANS at North Nechako Royalite iort w bj Gownmnt in rm I t Cokjb Vol 13 No 70 20 Pages Forecast -Scattered Showers tt official of the 2000 riot police guaraing the town on the coastal plain south of Salerno It could explode again at any iimiuie ana it would be worse than jesterday Angry crowds began gather lng soon after dawn in the square before the burned and Violation Denied By Heart Surgeon BALTIMORE Md AP -Dr Denton A Cooley said Thursday there was no violation of federal guidelines In his Imp lantatlon of the first artificial heart last week because no fed eral monej was Involved The Washington Post sas Czech Army Opposes Red Policy PRAGUE Reuters - Czech oslovak leaders moved today to squash opposition to govern- ment policy among troops some of whom are accused of taking that Dr Michael E DeBakey personally asked the National Heart Institute to investigate the question telling institute of flclals that Cooley used an artl cicial heart of his design in Has Haskell � kell Karp last Friday in Hous Houston � ton Tex The Institute said Tuesday night it had asked DeBakey for report on whether federal funds helped develop the me chanical heart Karp received and If so whether federal guidelines for such projects were followed Cooley told reporters The funds have come from private sources which were made available to me The funds are from seeral local heart associations which are In Independent � dependent of the American Heart Association There Is one large gift from a private foun foundation � dation which wants to remain anonjmous Cooley said that under the federal guidelines a grant re requires � quires a contract in which a re researcher � searcher must make periodic reports on his research As far as a decision on clini clinical � cal application it must be made by a committee appointed by the national institute Usually InWdlduals who do research are not chosen to do the clinical ap applications � plications DeBakey has declined to be become � come publicly Involved in the controversy The artificial heart used by Karp was a modified erslon of a device Initially developed In 1959 by Dr Domingo Llotta an Argentine native who has work worked � ed with DeBakey and Cooley on such research until mid May to make adjust Las Vegas has lured an in- W creased number of Prince George vacationers during the Easter holiday period reports traul agencj nun Don Prior I guess a lot of people are going to trj and make a bundle soys Don About 30 traellers have been booked through his of office � fice bound for the gambling and nightlife mecca W ord was received W ednes W da that Brian Walsh a fellow patiol leader and five scouts from the Tlfth Prince George troupare in Seattle The scouters left In their van Monday for a 10 to 14 day tour of Cali California � fornia The trip was financed by bottle drives and other fund rais raising � ing actUltles a Cit council is expected to set the new mill rate Mon da The school board and the regional district board have un ments It is also expected tax billings can be started Apiil 21 a Lewis Seale a former w education reporter with The Citlen Is one of five winners of the 1909 Southam fellowships for Canadian Journalists Now w lth the Toronto Globe and Malls Ottawa bureau the award en titles him to one year of study at a unUersity of his choice RCMP are Investigating an outbreak of car tape recor recorder � der thefts reported In the city during the last five weeks About 10 cars parked on city streets have been broken Into by thlefs who sometimes remove a whole tape recoider and other times just the tapes Latest of the thefts occurred last night when a locked vehicle was broken Into with a coat -hanger on Freeman street The owner found a 100 til April 20 to Inform the city recorder and six tapes worth of their lates and the city has I about 20 missing from the car The Citizen wrecked town hall scene of the worst oi tne lighting Wednesday The third fatality was a child wno was hit by a police car dur lng the motorized charges against the rioters in the streets Wednesday The other two dead were killed by gunshot wounds as word of the childs death spread through the square peo pie In the crowd beean to shout at the police on guard behind plastic shields There were scuffles as the crowd tried to break Into the ruined town hall again Police with tear gas patrolled the streets and others stood by at an army barracks Just out outside � side town The violence Wednesday at Battlpaglia brought a new call from Italys biggest union and its Communist party mentors for disarmament of the police The General Federation of Labor also urged a wave of pro protest � test strikes and demonstrations as a united adequate response to the tragic police violence Living Cosfs Skyrocket OTTAWA CP - Higher clothing transportation and housing costs pushed the con sumer price Index up to 123 2 in March from 122 6 In February the Dominion Bureau of Statis tics reported today It was the first moement In the Index based on 1961 prices equalling 100 since January Price levels of food and oi health and personal care both decreased slightly The Index a jear ago was 118VC and this jears March fig figure � ure represents a 39 per cent in crease over It The bureau said higher quota quotations � tions for new lines of spring clothing combined with the re moal of m i d w 1 n t e r sales prices helped boost the clothing Index b 16 per cent Egypt Israel Duelling Again TEL AVIV CP - Another battle broke out along the Suez Canal today between artillery and tank units of Israel and Egjpt An Israeli army spokesman said Egyptian gunners opened fire on Israeli troops near Is mailla In the northern sector of the 10 mlle waterway ami near Port Tauflq at the southern end PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA THURSDAY APRIL 10 1969 mi Ti m iftB WsfiH RCMP and guard from the Prince Gora jail topped and arched traffic a loon a ape wa reported Robertson photo Kill Them Beat Them Shout Angry Italians BATTIPAGLIA AP - As s a s s 1 n st Beat Them Kill Them the angry crowds crlea at police today In this south Italian town as the toll from a day of battling rose to three dead and more than 140 In jured Its a powder keg said an Indians Claim Studied VANCOUVER CP - Mr Justice JG Gould reserved decision Wednesday In the Nishga Indian demand for re recognition � cognition of their tribal land rights on the north coast of British Columbia as a week long hearing ended In BC Supreme Court here Mr Justice Gould said he would have to deliberate on what he termed a trouble troublesome � some case Nearly 100 Nlshgas have attended the hearing to seek a declaration that they still own land In the Nass River Valley area north of Prince Rupert In submissions Wednesday lawyer Tom Berger said t all that was being sought in the hearing was a declaration as to whether the Nlshgas ancient rights of title have been extinguished by the white man Douglas McK Brown ap appearing � pearing for the BC attorney general said the Nlshgas were making their claim in the wrong court Fist of Defence Mo Turn Friendly WASHINGTON AP - Presi President � dent Nixon said today the West Western � ern allies stand ready as con dltlons change to turn the fist of defence Into a hand of friendship toward the So Soviets � viets and their allies At the same time the US president in a policy speech for the 20th anniversary conference of North Atlantic Treaty Organl zatlon minister offered a three- point plan for tightening politi cal co ordination among the 15 NATO countries He proposed Periodic meetings of NATO deputy foreign ministers for a high level review of major long range problems before the alliance Creation of a special politi political � cal planning group to address itself specifically and contin continually � ually to the longer range prob problems � lems we face Formation of a committee on the challenges of modern so society � ciety i to explore ways In which the experience and the resources of the Western na tlons could most effectively be marshalled toward Improving the quality of life of our peo pies By Con Jockton Citizen Staff Reporter Phone 562 2441 LEFT JAR WORK GANG A Prince George prison escapee remained at large at noon today after almost 24 hours of freedom Henry George Mlskenack 26 took off on foot from a bush crew of prisoners who were clearing a hillside about one half mile south of the jail at 1220 pm Wednesday Since then he has eluded an intensive search by RCMP and prison staff Roadblocks were thrown up as soon as Mlskenack went missing but were discontinued about mid midnight � night with escapee still unsight unsighted � ed He Is five feet seven inches tall weighs 148 pounds and has dark hair with a dark com complexion � plexion He was wearing a blue shirt pants and hard hat a brown pair of boots and a red macklnaw He was also wearing a thin dark moustache Mlskenack was brought to the prison from his hometown of Dawson Creek to serve a one year sentence for false pretences and was due to be released In November He Is not considered dan dangerous � gerous but every available RCMP officer Including some auxiliary constables were called In from the Prince George sub subdivision � division and city and district detachments They manned roadblocks cov covering � ering all the citys major high III After four years in the citys accounting department Chuck Schattenklrk 32 hasbeenap polnted deputy treasurer and municipal collector CONVENTION OPENS fRIDAY way outlets - the old and new Fraser River bridges the Gis come Highway the junction of the old and new Quesnel Highways and both Nechako River bridges The subdivisions new police dog was called In early in the search and the RCMP Beaver aircraft combed bush and rug rugged � ged country in the area This morning the search was eased but RCMP continued to make routine enquiries for the man The jail has a capacity of about 200 prisoners It was re recently � cently enlarged The prisoners are always locked in their cells overnight but one rule Is that everyone physically fit must work while dong his time Warden Barney Bjarnason has always stressed the aspect of rehabilitation rather than pun punishment � ishment There are classes in which prisoners can upgrade their edu education � cation and specialize their know knowledge � ledge Some of the classes are offered by guards In addition to work near the prison there Is a forestry camp for Inmates -west-of Prince George5 WHPTbAT inn l Ulir PATQUNQMILE 0 iffWWUlvmwn L eALMJOEPIICE N 125 DOMINION ssmim IOcCodv 2 o month BY CARRIER RCMP Aircraft Dog Search for Escapee ssSflssssssssB fftevTi ileeBfiisssssH w1 J f SlsstexBHH L j- JD r i el1SSSSSHb VHLeftBLV JUv fff SSBBBasVeST 2 I SS I W iVsVaBSSSBBkft t J i i Fr -wtA - It BSSSSSiSkBSSSB f 1 V U itrHiSel III 1 J MtmtanvtjL alee of hay ven were turned ever in the hunt for Mlskenack - 7200 Flee from Homes lAs Dakota Floods Rage By Associated Press The surging Big Sioux River caused evacuation of a large In dustrial resldentlal area In Sioux Falls SD today and forced the citys biggest plant to close Earlier Story On Page 9 In Minnesota Governor liar old LeVander requested Presl dent Nixon to declare 58 coun counties � ties major disaster areas thus making them eligible for flood relief funds Dry and cooler air moved Into the United States midsection while floods fed by melting Moffat Urges Yukon Use BC Rail Hydro WHITEHORSE CP A mem member � ber of the Prince George de velopment committee Wednes Wednesday � day suggested the Yukon turn to British Columbia for the railway and power facilities It needs to develop secondary In Industry � dustry In a paper presented to the third Northern Resources Con ference Harold A Moffat said B C government projects helped bring three pulp mills two chemical plants an oil refinery a creosotlng plant a precision cut wood plant lime quarries and lumber industry to the Prince George area Mr Moffat told 200 delegates Prince George had CNR service for 40 years but there was no significant industrial develop development � ment in the area until the B C governments Pacific Great Eastern Railway arrived snow ana rain routed more than 1200 persons from their homes A 100 foot break occurred in a dike In the Riverside district of Sioux Falls The dike plugged it self later but hopes of saving It were abandoned and the area was sealed off Fifty families In the threat ened area of 18 square blocks began to move out before dawn Order-in-Council On Logs Irks IWA VANCOUVER CP - Inter national Woodworkers of Amer America � ica said today It would protest a provincial order in council which the union says side steps a prohibition on log exports un until � til Sept 1 The order was signed last week permitting Cattermole Timber Ltd of Vancouver to export 4260 logs totalling 455 730 board feet to Japan A ban on such exports was agreed to last month among provincial and federal govern governments � ments and the lumber Industry The WA had requested the ban to ease a timber shortage here and provide employment Jack Moore IWA regional president said of the order You bet well kick up a fuss As far as we are concerned no logs are to be exported for six months Company president Robert Cattermole said the logs are a special case and are being taken from lands soon to be flooded In the Peace River area The logs would be lost If not cut and cannot be stored he said They are part of a two-year-old long term contract Thieves Kill Brinks Guard PROVIDENCE RI AP -A Brinks Inc armored car guard was slain today in what police said was an apparently vain holdup attempt at a dairy company office The guard Identified as John Glendennlng 63 was cut down in a shootout which erupted as he was carrying a payroll up a flight of stairs at the H P Hood and Sons Inc plant NDP Picks New Leader This Weekend 1H K 1 WILLIAMS VANCOUVER CP - The British Columbia New Demo Democratic � cratic Party scenting elec electoral � toral disaster ahead for Pre Premier � mier W A C Bennett and his Social Credlters open a three day leadership conven convention � tion here Friday There are four candidates seeking to succeed Opposition Leader Robert Strachan the 55-year-old Scottish born carpenter who has marshalled socialist forces In this prov province � ince since 1956 But it Is strictly a two way fight between Tom Berger 36 a top labor lawyer in Vancouver and member for Varcouver-Bur-rard since 1966 who has strong support from the NDPs Intellectual wing and its university crowd Dave Barrett 38 a social worker with nine years in the legislature behind him and the heir apparent to most of Mr Strachans party support supporters � ers from the Coquitlam rid riding � ing Town planner Bob Williams 36 of Vancouver East and John Conway a Simon Fraser University student who car carries � ries the support of the NDPs militant youth movement are expected to be among the also rans Mr Berger took a run at the leadership In 1967 but lost by a two-to-one margin to Mr Strachan who has been at the helm through four provincial elections However faced with the prospect of several challen challenges � ges to his leadership at this years convention Mr Stra Strachan � chan announced several months ago he would step down There appears to be little likelihood of a draft-Strach-an movement shaping up prior to the leadership vote Saturday night But the Cowl-chan-Malahat member has yet to say firmly he would not accept such a draft About 800 voting delegates 110 of them from affiliated trade unions are expected to attend this years convention the biggest number in the pro provincial � vincial partys history A radical departure from previous years when the NDP met In smoke filled high school gymnasiums or hotels with second rate convention facilities the 1969 version is at the glittering Hotel Van Vancouver � couver BARRETT