British
commissioner
to
spend
WERE
OKAY
PTAs
SAY
WINNIPEG
l
Parent
teacher
representatives
as
assembled
�
sembled
here
from
across
Canada
maintained
Monday
night
that
their
interests
are
more
current
and
far-reaching
than
is
often
assumed
In
a
panel
discussion
with
representatives
of
press
radio
and
television
delegates
to
the
annual
meeting
of
the
Canadian
Home
and
School
and
Parent
Teacher
Federa
Federation
�
tion
discussed
issues
ranging
from
nuclear
armament
to
tea
parties
The
pink
teapot
idea
of
a
social
gathering
is
often
the
public
image
of
home
and
school
organizations
said
Mrs
Lou
Shaffer
president
of
the
Manitoba
federation
Govt
provision
of
legal
counsel
sought
by
group
VANCOUVER
CP
A
com
sociation
Monday
recommended
the
provincial
government
pro
provide
�
vide
legal
counsel
for
persons
unable
to
do
so
themselves
The
present
sjstem
operated
by
the
Vancouver
Bar
Associa
Association
�
tion
came
under
fire
in
a
re
report
�
port
presented
to
the
Associa
Associations
�
tions
general
meeting
The
report
said
it
is
wrong
in
principle
that
an
accused
person
must
depend
on
the
char
charity
�
ity
of
the
legal
profession
for
his
defence
CONVENTION
BRIEFS
week
in
BC
VANCOUVER
OV-Vis-count
Amor
y
British
High
Commissioner
to
Canada
is
scheduled
to
arrive
here
Wednesday
for
a
weeks
visit
to
the
province
Lord
Amory
was
sched
scheduled
�
uled
to
be
special
guest
at
the
opening
of
Vancou
Vancouver
�
ver
International
Festi
Festivals
�
vals
Macbeth
and
wilt
attend
the
University
of
BC
annual
spring
con
congregation
�
gregation
He
is
scheduled
to
drive
through
Hope
Kelowna
Knmloops
and
Revelstokc
VISCOUNT
amory
before
boarding
a
train
wont
see
PG
for
Calgary
GROWTH
IN
STOMACH
Pontiff
reported
to
be
gravely
ill
VANTICAN
CITY
AP
Death
brushed
close
to
Pope
John
today
but
he
weathered
the
crisis
Persistent
hemorrhaging
left
him
in
grave
condition
The
Vatican
disclosed
he
is
suffering
from
gastric
hctcro
plasia
a
growth
in
the
stom
stomach
�
ach
This
could
be
a
cancer
or
a
tumor
either
benign
of
ma
malignant
�
lignant
The
diagnosis
published
by
the
Vatican
newspaper
LOsser
vatore
Romano
was
the
first
specifically
defining
the
illness
of
the
81-year-old
Roman
Cath
Catholic
�
olic
pontiff
The
dictionary
definition
of
hcteroplasia
is
The
formation
of
abnormal
tissues
or
of
nor
normal
�
mal
tissue
in
an
abnormal
lo
locality
�
cality
Through
tense
hours
this
morning
three
doctors
were
at
the
Popes
bedside
and
worked
feverishly
to
halt
the
hemorr
hemorrhaging
�
haging
that
would
not
stop
Vat
Vatican
�
ican
sources
reported
It
was
the
worst
crisis
of
the
illness
that
felled
him
briefly
last
fall
and
has
since
recurred
intermittently
Medical
personnel
rushed
in
and
out
of
the
papal
apartment
It
is
possible
the
doctors
have
not
determined
the
exact
kind
of
growth
involved
In
the
past
surgery
had
been
considered
for
mittee
of
the
BC
Liberties
As
1
exploratory
purposes
-
and
been
rejected
as
too
dangerous
for
the
pontiff
because
of
his
age
and
condition
Until
today
the
Vatican
had
said
only
that
the
Pope
had
a
stomach
disorder
LOsservatore
said
the
hem
hemorrhages
�
orrhages
caused
by
the
gas
gastric
�
tric
hcteroplasia
which
has
af
affected
�
fected
the
holy
father
for
about
a
year
after
being
arrested
for
several
months
have
had
an
accentuated
resumption
in
re
recent
�
cent
days
Now
hear
this
Its
not
often
people
refuse
Centre
1705
Third
to
the
main
to
accept
gifts
but
apparently
floor
of
the
Ferguson
Lake
the
winner
of
a
transistor
radio
Sawmill
building
1503
Second
from
the
Elks
May
Days
pro
program
�
gram
draw
who
holds
the
pro
program
�
gram
numbered
229
doesnt
want
it
or
hasnt
bothered
to
claim
it
So
why
not
give
the
guy
or
gal
another
week
and
after
that
donate
the
prize
to
the
Aurora
School
Elks
have
announced
the
winners
of
a
draw
made
Saturday
night
Mr
Joe
Miller
receives
a
tv
set
Mrs
Audrey
Kelly
a
tape
recorder
Walter
Rhodes
a
ra
radio
�
dio
Harry
MacNott
and
his
staff
And
according
to
NCU
exec
executive
�
utive
secretary
Ralph
Bagshaw
of
Vancouver
who
was
in
town
jesterday
to
plan
the
move
its
out
of
consideration
for
WCB
clients
Far
be
it
from
us
said
Ralph
to
make
crippled
com
compensation
�
pensation
cases
walk
upstairs
when
we
can
offer
them
serv
service
�
ice
at
ground
level
WCHs
new
premises
coincidentally
are
those
formerly
occupied
by
the
late
lamented
Prince
George
Echo
weekly
newspaper
And
thats
the
first
time
weve
men
at
the
Workmen
s
Compensation
tl0netl
te
Et
s
defunction
in
Boa
ul
plan
to
move
their
of
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corner
caking
of
ficcs
this
Salurdav
from
the1
newspapers
a
copy
of
the
Gis-
top
floor
of
the
Professional
come
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louay
me
nisi
in
several
weeks
so
its
either
been
re
viveu
or
else
Eagle
Lake
Saw
Sawmills
�
mills
personnel
chap
Frank
Mc
McLaughlin
�
Laughlin
has
re
discovered
this
address
The
jokes
in
it
havent
improved
though
Frank
There
was
a
rare
bird
at
last
nights
school
board
meeting
Merle
Cann
rural
representa
representative
�
tive
for
Hixon
had
no
bone
to
pick
but
said
he
just
came
to
watch
the
bsaxd
in
operation
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No
103
Fire
situation
here
continues
to
improve
Number
of
fires
burning
in
the
Prince
George
Forest
Dis
District
�
trict
is
continuing
to
drop
Forest
service
spokesmen
re
reported
�
ported
It
fires
burning
today
compared
with
18
Monday
27
Friday
and
35
Thursday
There
were
two
new
fires
but
none
is
serious
One
of
the
new
fires
is
locat
located
�
ed
at
Alana
Lake
a
short
dis
distance
�
tance
north
and
west
of
Prince
George
It
is
a
half
acre
blaze
and
three
men
are
working
on
it
Hazard
is
still
moderate
in
most
of
the
district
increasing
west
of
Prince
George
to
mod-eratcto-liigh
at
Vanderhoof
and
high
at
Fort
Fraser
At
Hixon
it
is
moderate
to
high
Sugar
price
drop
not
greeted
by
wholesalers
Although
a
sharp
drop
in
the
price
of
sugar
is
good
news
for
housewives
it
is
greeted
coolly
by
local
food
wholesalers
Saturdays
record
wholesale
price
of
lj5Jl
per
100
pounds
dropped
25
cents
Monday
and
an
addi
additional
�
tional
25
cents
this
morning
Wholesale
house
spokesmen
say
if
the
price
drops
any
more
they
stand
to
lose
considerable
money
Were
now
forced
to
sell
sugar
for
less
than
we
paid
one-
said
e
e
l
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DELEGATES
ATTENDING
THE
14TH
ANNUAL
CONVENTION
OF
THE
BC
Arena
Auditorium
and
Stadium
Association
chat
briefly
prior
to
dinner
Monday
night
Matt
IJriggs
left
of
Prince
George
discusses
the
three
day
affair
with
Mr
and
Mrs
Harry
Wippor
of
Nanaimo
Mr
Wipper
association
vice
president
is
expected
to
be
named
president
today
succeeding
Bill
Woycik
of
Prince
George
Convention
ends
tonight
Hul
Vandervoort
photo
40
DELEGATES
MEETING
HERE
Arena
group
changes
name
The
UC
Arena
Auditorium
and
Stadium
Association
came
into
being
here
Monday
when
members
of
the
UC
Arena
As
Association
�
sociation
voted
to
change
the
groups
name
The
name
change
highlighted
Mondays
business
session
of
the
14th
annual
association
con
contention
�
tention
which
got
underway
here
Sunday
night
More
than
40
delegates
and
their
wives
from
all
over
BC
are
attending
the
conference
which
ends
Tuesday
night
The
acceptance
of
the
new
name
followed
defeat
of
a
mo
motion
�
tion
calling
for
the
association
to
be
renamed
the
Association
of
BC
Recreation
or
ABCR
Bill
Hunter
representing
the
Secretary
treasurer
sought
The
BC
Arena
Auditorium
and
Stadium
Association
is
seek
seeking
�
ing
a
secretar
treasuier
Delegates
attending
the
as
associations
�
sociations
llth
annual
conven
convention
�
tion
here
Monday
approved
a
motion
to
call
for
applications
to
fill
the
position
Payment
for
the
part
time
job
will
be
100
per
ear
plus
expenses
as
approved
by
the
piesident
Applications
will
be
reviewed
by
the
associations
incoming
executive
Gordon
Smith
of
Kelowna
retiring
treasurer
of
the
group
warned
delegates
to
expect
an
increase
in
dues
because
of
the
iievv
position
Larry
Piper
of
Trail
volun
volunteered
�
teered
for
the
job
without
pay
but
delegates
felt
it
would
be
more
fair
to
all
concerned
if
applications
were
called
Delegates
approved
a
motion
to
establish
the
Bob
Muir
Mem
Memorial
�
orial
Trophy
as
the
presidents
award
to
the
manager
of
the
ear
for
his
outstanding
contri
contributions
�
butions
to
the
association
The
presentation
will
be
made
on
an
annual
basis
at
the
dis
discretion
�
cretion
of
the
president
and
his
decision
is
final
The
trophy
will
not
be
awarded
this
ear
Jack
Gillespie
of
Vancouver
Monday
was
accepted
as
an
associate
member
of
the
group
Highlight
of
this
alternoons
business
session
was
to
be
the
election
of
association
officers
for
190t
and
decision
on
next
ears
convention
site
Two
guest
speakers
were
to
address
delegates
today
City
Treasurer
C
A
Jeffery
was
to
speak
on
municipal
financing
and
accounting
Dick
Reitli
of
Canadian
Ice
Machine
Co
is
to
speak
on
the
subject
Arena
refrigeration
equipment
and
maintenance
The
convention
concludes
to
tonight
�
night
with
the
presidents
ban
banquet
�
quet
and
ball
commissioners
of
the
associa
association
�
tion
introduced
the
motion
sajing
that
arenas
usually
house
recreational
facilities
However
many
delegates
felt
ABCR
is
too
similar
to
the
BC
Recreation
Association
Commissioner
Jim
Bryant
from
Esquimau
suggested
the
association
will
eventually
have
to
join
the
recreation
associa
association
�
tion
Association
president
Bill
Woycik
of
Prince
George
said
it
is
evident
that
such
an
amal
amalgamation
�
gamation
is
coming
We
may
be
rushing
it
some
somewhat
�
what
but
it
is
inevitable
he
said
Bus
Evans
of
Vancouver
said
I
association
members
operate
facilities
which
enable
recrea
recreation
�
tion
to
take
place
Fred
Boatcs
of
Nelson
said
amalgamation
is
the
worst
thing
the
association
could
do
We
would
eventually
be
ab
absorbed
�
sorbed
by
the
recreation
associ
association
�
ation
he
sid
Gordon
Smith
of
Kelowna
sug
suggested
�
gested
the
name
be
changed
to
BC
Recreation
Properties
As
Association
�
sociation
But
this
suggestion
received
no
support
from
other
delegates
The
main
purpose
in
changing
the
groups
name
is
to
encom
encompass
�
pass
evident
expansion
Weather
roundup
Warmer
temperatures
can
be
expected
Wednesday
Mostly
sunny
with
cloudy
periods
in
the
afternoon
Light
winds
Low
tonight
and
high
Wednesday
at
Prince
George
juesnel
and
Smithcrs
35
and
70
Peace
River
Low
tonight
and
high
Wednesday
at
Grande
Prairie
30
and
60
Low
tonight
and
high
Wednes
day
at
Vancouver
50
and
70
Victoria
15
and
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PRINCE
GEORGE
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
TUESDAY
MAY
28
1963
City
council
M
o
n
d
a
y
night
was
accused
of
dis
discriminating
�
criminating
against
the
majority
of
taxpayers
in
order
to
benefit
a
small
pressure
group
The
charge
was
levelled
by
ratepayer
Mrs
C
C
Alexander
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Taylor
in
a
letter
to
coun
councils
�
cils
committee
meeting
from
her
solicitor
S
J
Hardingc
of
Gumming
Bird
Co
I
Mrs
Alexander
has
made
ap
application
�
plication
to
purchase
Lot
T
Block
343
at
Taylor
and
Scv-
enlcenth
for
2000
I
The
city
acquired
the
prop
property
�
erty
from
Harry
Kennedy
for
i
2000
iasc
car
Mrs
Alexander
felt
the
prop-
I
crty
was
purchased
for
park
purposes
and
parking
and
ap
plied
to
purchase
the
area
be
because
�
cause
it
is
now
being
used
for
1
a
purpose
other
than
the
of
official
�
ficial
reasons
given
at
the
time
of
acquisition
In
spite
of
the
stated
rea
reasons
�
sons
for
acquiring
this
land
Mrs
Alexander
believes
the
true
reason
was
to
subsidize
at
pub
public
�
lic
expense
the
view
of
ad
adjacent
�
jacent
non
view
owners
Mr
Ilardinge
said
in
his
letter
This
she
believes
amounts
to
discrimination
against
the
taxpajcrs
of
the
city
as
a
whole
That
the
land
was
not
in
reality
purchased
for
park
pur
purposes
�
poses
that
would
benefit
all
citizens
of
Prince
George
is
she
believes
borne
out
by
the
fact
that
nothing
has
been
done
to
make
it
useable
as
a
park
parking
�
ing
lot
Because
there
is
other
prop
property
�
erty
more
suitable
for
parking
the
letter
said
is
indicative
to
her
that
the
city
is
discrimin
ating
against
the
majority
of
taxpacrs
in
order
to
benefit
a
small
pressure
group
This
is
particularly
galling
to
Mrs
Alexander
since
she
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unfair
taxpayer
claims
26
teachers
required
to
fill
district
quota
School
District
57
is
still
short
20
teachers
for
September
but
nobody
is
concerned
If
this
were
the
27th
of
August
2G
teachers
short
would
be
normal
veteran
trustee
Harold
Moffat
told
a
district
board
meeting
Monday
Twenty
seventh
of
August
snorted
another
veteran
trustee
Bob
Range
Weve
found
ourselves
more
than
20
short
on
the
first
of
September
PORTABLE
PENSIONS
URGED
Abolition
of
homeowner
grant
asked
by
chamber
VANCOUVER
fCP
Resolutions
culling
for
port
able
pensions
redistribution
of
electoral
dibtricts
and
abolition
of
the
100
provincial
homeowner
grant
were
approved
by
the
RC
Chamber
of
Commerce
Monday
The
annual
convention
also
--
urged
higher
UBC
entrance
i
standings
A
unanimous
resolution
con-
i
cerning
portable
pensions
urged
j
the
BC
government
to
co-op-crate
with
other
provinces
to
make
private
plans
uniform
and
ensure
that
employee
pension
rights
are
portable
The
152
delegates
agreed
the
pension
plans
should
be
oper
operated
�
ated
by
private
enterprise
un
under
�
der
supervision
of
government
legislation
They
charged
that
the
prov
provinces
�
inces
Social
Credit
government
homeowner
grants
discrimin
discriminate
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ate
against
trade
industry
commerce
and
tenants
in
favor
of
that
large
segment
of
the
population
which
owns
its
own
residences
The
chambers
urged
the
grants
while
admittedly
popu
popular
�
lar
be
repealed
to
reduce
ad
administrative
�
ministrative
costs
and
to
re
remove
�
move
inequity
in
taxation
VANCOUVER
D
Kenny
N
Stewart
a
general
merchant
in
Fernie
Monday
was
elected
president
of
the
BC
Chamber
of
Commerce
lie
succeeds
Ralph
I
Baker
of
Vancouver
Reginald
G
Miller
of
Van
Vancouver
�
couver
was
elected
first
vice
president
and
John
A
Wallace
of
Victoria
second
vice-president
Among
directors
named
at
the
chambers
12th
annual
meeting
were
II
II
Davenport
McBride
N
F
McDonald
Prince
Rupert
Leo
Mills
Grand
Forks
Cecil
V
Ramsdcn
Nelson
J
B
Smith
Kelowna
Ken
Talor
Revelstoke
EMPTY
GUN
USED
TO
ARREST
PAIR
COOKSVILLE
Ont
CP
A
car
commandeered
by
a
pol
policeman
�
iceman
rammed
a
stolen
pol
police
�
ice
cruiser
to
a
halt
Monday
ending
a
frantic
nine
mile
chase
which
began
when
two
gunmen
robbed
a
bank
here
of
10000
and
fled
injhc
cruis
cruiser
�
er
About
50
shots
were
ex
exchanged
�
changed
in
the
chase
It
end
ended
�
ed
with
Del
Douglas
Bur
Burrows
�
rows
ordering
the
gunmen
out
of
the
car
with
a
gun
he
later
discovered
to
be
empty
Charged
with
robbery
with
violence
attempted
murder
abduction
and
car
theft
were
Melvin
George
Brown
35
of
Houston
Tex
and
Donald
L
Cotham
33
of
Tacoma
Wash
First
big
Peace
sub
contract
goes
to
Alberta
firm
VANCOUVER
r
A
Calgary
firm
lias
won
the
first
major
sub
contract
for
work
on
the
massive
Peace
River
dam
project
it
was
announced
Mon
Monday
�
day
Alberta
Trailers
Co
tlJGl
Ltd
was
awarded
the
contract
for
supplying
a
trailer
living
complex
and
catering
for
a
1000
man
camp
by
Kiewit-Davvson-Johnson
general
con
contractors
�
tractors
Alberta
Trailer
Co
will
pro-
Thomas
Rose
Terrace
Elidio
ide
huge
trailers
which
lock
Salvador
Creston
Guy
Rose
together
to
form
units
housing
Merritt
Stan
Stodola
Osoyoos
I
ICO
mun
each
Tenders
called
for
Citizen
building
Selected
tenders
for
con
construction
�
struction
of
a
new
building
for
The
Citizen
to
cost
in
excess
of
100000
were
called
today
by
Citizen
Publishers
and
Printers
Ltd
They
are
returnable
June
12
The
12000
-
square
foot
single
storey
building
will
be
constructed
almost
entirely
of
materials
grown
and
fabri
fabricated
�
cated
in
the
Prince
George
area
said
General
Manager
J
E
Miller
Western
White
Spruce
will
be
used
wherever
possible
he
said
For
example
spruce
will
be
sent
to
Vancouver
to
fabricate
laminated
beams
The
building
to
be
on
Bruns
Brunswick
�
wick
between
First
and
Sec
ond
is
scheduled
for
comple
completion
�
tion
by
Oct
1
Space
has
been
allocated
for
a
commercial
printing
plant
to
be
oper
ated
in
conjunction
with
news
newspaper
�
paper
production
The
Citizens
printing
pro
process
�
cess
will
be
converted
from
the
present
letterpress
method
to
offset
A
24
page
Goss
Urbanite
press
and
related
photo
process
equipment
has
been
purchased
to
provide
the
best
in
typographical
and
photograpic
reproduction
Total
cost
of
the
entire
mod
modernization
�
ernization
program
will
bo
more
than
350000
It
will
pro
provide
�
vide
one
of
the
most
up-to-date
daily
newspaper
operations
on
the
continent
Architect
is
Trclle
Morrow
ARCHITECTS
CONCEPTION
OF
NEW
CITIZEN
BUILDING