Federal Government and the New- tke fale wan a vedi i we A BE . , s r . e bs ,

foundland Legislature, which George Meany, president of the com- ‘ \ rE fg a: train or a We bet

he has ¢alled into special session, is : a . “° . N - children. ee eee oe > | bined AFL-CIO, released a letter tp : (ee: . Ne Mw your bouee ringing with his‘charges of betrayal ’ 3 - } " - B ert as ae h President Eisenhower which flatly @ out 4 swim jin; ee ee ee rejected ‘the Soviet leader's state- | OAL @ the | The“ grass’ P ‘tained if Newfoundland’s Confeder- Se er ee ger ert heat aes “covenant: oe ment.as a “deliberate misrepresenta- Ce . - Newfoundland’s ‘special problem | 4° of a rather then @ mere x fe as tt . at’ Confederation was that its pub- eee or h ie. M * ’ ~-

lic services were not only far be- | ‘ ang mont . ago aa . . a. :

low Canadian’ standards generally | TC@ue@, & Unanimous eri _ X

and United States $12.00 per annum

“The strongest memory is weaker. than . the weakest ink.”

FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1958.

Mr. Smallwood’s Quarrel

Premier Smallwood is making the most of his quarrel with the

but below those in the other Mari- _ time Provinces. The financial _ ef- fects of union could not be predict- ed.. Term 29 was worked outp to,

thereafter.. But as Prime Minister

_Diefenbaker has explained, this re-

that Newfoundland is being offered, und that Premier Smallwood is so

> indignant about, he would be very |

-happy ante ; Free Labor's Reply The Scviet Union, ‘the “workers’ paradise”, doesn't look that way to the workers _of the free world. Pre- mier Khrushchev should know this now, after telling former New York

- governor Averell Harriman, during |

the latter’s recent tour of Russia, that American workers do not sup- port President Eisenhower's pledge

AFL-CIO executive council pledged

“its support “of every effort by our

country a T to save _ the freedom of West Berlin.” ‘“Fur- thermore,” he added, “no American

diminution, the total registered being . 43 as compared with 67 in the ¢or-

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observe the amount of paving now being undertaken in PEI and

MR. FLEMING: -In answer to that now simplified interrogation

first T would nominate te enjoy

| the benefits of that kind of instrue-

meet this special problem. ects eed ae: To say that the Diefenbaker | “itizen or organization has authoriz : Governmént has repudiated the ob- ed or requested Mr. Khrushchev to . . . = , - = I suppose there are some chil- | We drove Kgatiohs entered into with |New- speak on behalf of labor or any oth- F dr wellness aia have backyard foundland by its Libéral predecessors |. & S¢ction of the American people. BERLIN TOUGH TALK. aly Waa te bok Gee Gee el, male ae ae In fact, we are completely convinced ore - much as anyone. ary ated ye Toe | ae ee ccnsnthe’ US FORUM |Federal-Provincial Conference |@ieex = ates" sore at i tting all it anes for or expected; +}. WOU show that Mr, Khrushchey PUBLIC RUM rederal-rrovincial Conference | an.” lake.” was onesies Tey vest right under,-and head- | sppoidted’ to tb valainey of arias - 2 : : ‘ Hansard : -’ i ° Ps ie Vi a Satie te ‘cee! eccoerienne ‘in does not speak even for the workers This column ts open to the disees a of Commons incidentally, is contained in a| ed . cipal of West Kent School, which — dealing with Ott - k to | of his own country.” ; Sherest, The Guonduae auto Get Sans one Paw Martin ‘Essex Bast): | sought a plenary, negotiating do- an ae — ven ea leaf- | Drank tepid water, held goose | position became vacant due to the g Wi awa, as we know e a Mr. Speaker, I wi if on this | minion-provincial conference to ently niedi- |—patlance ce, - =| continued illness of Mr. H. W. ils alk te Didhied Wieuid Yelena Another rebuff has come from | "1 Sor Tm sonics ef-comree | quiet, pleasant morning the Min-| obtain a variation ia the terms |°#! department of the Equitable | Then~'hissed et us for making | Yeo and who has been pleced om It. cannot deny that-it is better off | Geneva, where, for the second er icenee, anes Sat Sake: | ot Se aleting aerate HOE |e eeetes Th ede 1 new onaenia erated te ae anit a ia be por straight. year, delegates to the-Tn- MR. MACQUARRIE REPLIES | | aaj a — . af ee i peeemnete Se FS | Goad bbs thought of it Baltic, Lot 18. Higa oe a under the Conservatives than it was ; é ngephnip aus oo — a fact that — he | eral-Provincial Tax-Sharing Ar- ‘ appointed vice-principal in 1904. A : . fo ; ernationa r Organization con- |... Sir,—I do not. indulge in pro 4: ‘ a conference ween | rangements Act in order to de- | — a sage are cng Gti a t — ference refused to seat representa- Anos aba ea ae be- | the a eae govera- | rive .larger sums under the Ta desis ok chi can be done . * rseives are er 0 ° nee er , 3 ieving a simple precise | Ment on matter of dominion-|terms—of_ the agreements and the | empty~box. Fo ; i ae of $2,500,000 annually’ through the tives of Communist Hungary. This | statement of fact is’ far more | provincial fiscal relations, the | legislation. That was the pur- sedi o he Pa pty By cum many | HOSPITAL INSURANCE : ’ et was basically a protest against Rus- helpful to a better understanding | Premier of Manitoba also asked | pose which was associated with img than the gift it contained. _ tect Atlantic Provinces Adjustment denis : of public issues, A recent state- | at the recent meetings in Ottawa | the request for the calling of a| yy an S miene Grants. Newfoundland shared more sia’s brutal suppression of the 1956 ment by the Provincial Minister | for an interim payment; and if | plenary conference, and # was to hed ote Soe om ae DISCUSSIONS - . . | Hungarian revolt. The ILO delegates | % Highways would appear to | that was requested, can the Min- | these proposals that 1 indicated | i¢ ond jet the kids Z generously than we did in these = justify’ my making a further com. | ister of Finance indicate to the | in reply, as I have told the house- ; we & ber 8 , grants—at our expense, in part— showed more firmiess and devotion | ment on the subject of the roads-| house what reply the | and the hon. gentleman on sever- ao i roe a A tit Members and staff of the Hospital Services d it will ive. bv way-of | ‘0-brinciple than their parent body, to-resolitces program of the Dom- | government of which he isa dis- | al occasions, that obviously | Sof i's time to et omer || Commission of P.EI.° will attend the meetings special $36,500, . ys When I referred to the im | hi ’ ittfe_ point in calli : : i ; ial grant, $36,500,000" up to tha | sci Mee oe sans chee. | Slelive lying with Sts qrovigntal! tose. pomako mr woe | would be little. point in calling | QUESTION AND ANSWER H- The forthcoming Province Insurance Plan will March 31, 1962. This, of course, is twice, now, ungarian dele HOD ALD M. FLEMING | such a conferenc eas the fed- Mr W: ‘ . ; : c , 1962. : sourse, , . we governments on’ the projects I| (atinister of Finance): Sees r . Wm. R: My 1%month-|[° be discussed and questions regarding operation of gates have sat in Assembly’ sessions Replying government was in & posi- | nid daughter white ; over and above the amounts con- , = y was, of course, referring to the in kind to this unusually inoffen- | tion to comply im some measure | her éront un am thee ne | the plan, will be answered. All adults are urged to 4 tributed by Ottawa under the tax- | ¢ven though their credentials have so as ee pe ge t | sive inquiry, I may say I do not | with the request for thet kind | turn dark and decay? wots | attend these meetings, which will be ‘held in the E sharing agreements, for social ser- not been approved and their gov- | am well aware, as are most en ee ere =: * ae in the terms of the | Anewer: Spots on the teeth | hall of each District. vices, and in other ways. errenent: penning charged with vie- eae at mea was a paltey | a8Ked for jp two-level conference, | MR, MARTIN: I will have to Goteda thes Enahemeaanik EAST Upon expiration of this $36,- lation of “international law, justice | inaugurated by. the Dominian | ‘We types. of conferences. I read what the hon. gentlemam | veloping “They may also be due | . i P . PIO, te ee : must be very’ wary of these im- has said in such a complicated oo ee, Suan ‘| FRIDAY, JULY 24—8:00 P.M. 500,000 grant, there will be a review and morality. ' Pee ae a a offensive question of his. _, _ |»way with regard to euch a simple - oa Pegrenin p Pave te Mt. Ryan Hall re N ’ i , MR. MARTIN:. I ¢an fulty-ab- | question. May]. ask him - anoth- oor : : ‘ : : of Newfoundland’s medal fnandal-| A Good Example | aiheetit"atane nets | recta tat he ‘tn pele | S'gatin We X's tet ara | eee gato secerly |] FRIDAY, JULY 240.00. rr ' : 4 ie ce , ; i . y group death Genel Eat Shoal... % into the act, and there is no danger, The intensified highway safety ve ae ee for the deley sear thet he Gano 1 ditiott at ais ae hold ‘any eas oe as by your dentist tone z 7 therefore, that the province's needs | ¢@™mpaign which New Brunswick has | in signing the contract and the | pede nes oe ane 6 tate Goring the ‘not weather? le a ld : ios : it , | Provincial Government’ terest | ™ question. ur i : weather : _ will be ignored after 1962. The pay- | been conducting over the past year | (Tyrie ete term Tam pre-| asked him was this, What reply |ie never hot for the government. \ fed ments are in line with the recom- is showing encouraging results, re- | pared to let the record speak if - the. hon. gentleman give to | I can imagine, looking at the hoa. ‘ > mendations of ‘the McNair Royal | Ports the Moncton Transcript. The jie ed oi trceian Prey a aadeden aonian oo be Re take tee chase | | Commission except that after the traffic fatalities in the province in Of prime imporlance is the fact | provincial conference, associated | > am not aware of what he has || - | a] 1961-62 yment the Commission re the period from January 1 to June that road-building 1 ts proving | with that request a further re | in mind in;talking about a semin- “ & Je pay " a Leacdinal seifions FED has been vastly increased since | quest for an interim payment | ar or a study group. W I were | eommended $8,000,000 annually » inciusive, a gratifying the election of the Diefenbaker | from) the federal government to | organizing such a thing I can as- Goverament. One has only te the province: sure him he would be one of the |

those . is all that: any Pro- : cooperative jrestnen from the Contrary te popular hehef, ; hecomes so great that.a dart of vince has a right to expect. least, to greatly enlarged surveil- | - present Minion | Government. hghtning frequently strikes twice | electrons shoots from one to Wht & beebel in | Pred lance of the roads by the RCMP pat- | For no province is the question of | im the same piace. the other.’The current generales 4 a s imp in remier 3 Dominion - provincial relations A lightning hgjt is not a single | light, heat, and sound. It also | : Smaliwood's insistence that for all rol corps and by local police forces more Tagguacier -_ for PEI. | spark, weather scientists, say, | sends out radio waves that can M St d : : > s . ‘ atte : gee On t question t supporters | but a salvo hitti one spot in| disturb ‘adio list 4, il- | * time to+come, regardless of other | J” towns and cities. The increasing | ("p.ime Minister Diefenbaker | rapid cine lieteasen | te Ce a ee eyer $ U 10S ; : considerations, Newfoundland must | emphasis by safety organiza- | have pe reason _ avoid discus | the bolts favor certain targets| Lightning bolts range up to, aS ae : * sari resion sue or compari- after year. They have hit | several miles im length, but ; EI : receive a fixed special grant from tions ‘on the need for safe driving | “ vant tin Gee year. eth, are | a the othek taxpayers of Canada? It has been a contributing factor, while “Regime. oy : Sebding’ nadeuhe eae ae her Sekt been noes oe ee | ee ‘ : drivers also are credited with - T am, Sir, etc., But occupants aren't worried: | to cloud 128 Richmond St. Charlottetown \ implies that for all time to come ; pay HEATH MACQUARRIF, MP. | 1.0 steel coed and from ground to | : ' Newfoundland will be a depressed | ing greater heed to the repe&ted calls a giant Nigitening rod. ara a . Seta = 4 area, needing. this special handout ; for safer diving habits. SEEKS JAN, 4 COPIES Lose well protected are the | miles per a Did you enter the Royal Visit Contest ‘ to maintain a minimum standard | Here is an example which we | pir, — The Guardian of Jame | Tse Shout 7,500 fires a year at | ARTIFICIAL LIGHTNING _ . : _ of services. This does not agree with | Could follow in Prince Edward> Is- rid a — — a cost of more than $25 million. One, stroke made lightning his- | Buy Your. Film Today! » eC f i a : , t liam wonns , : 3 7 oe & , Mr. Smallwood’s repeated assertions | !and with good resultse We should ae be very grateful if you | a sa thee paar ail tee Mory when it hit the table of elec- : , : as to Newfoundland’s great indus- | "ot now require to be reminded of the | would tell how to go about ob- : * | trical genius Charles P.\ Steinme- : oy j In EP 2 : ; taining reprints of same. SCIENTISTS SEED CLOUDS | ‘2. 2 fourfoot dwarf with a : trial future—a future which we have | &im consequences if we don’t. - I too. am ® great-great-grand- | To save lives and property, | Siant’s brain, on an August af- po reason to doubt, and which is al- child; for my mother was Lillie | meteorologists are studying the ternoon in 1920. Steinmetz decid- a - dv taking’ sha - in tremend " EDITORIAL NOTES Derenda Johnstone of Montague | growth of thunderstorms in the | ed man could make his _own “sr ; : : ‘ ready laking’ shape ous : my father was Benjamin Frank- | hope that man can some day con- lightning, and soo built the fret A ATTER OF I TERE + ; power development ‘schemes. It is good. news to learn that | j\, stewart of Brudenell. Harry | trol lightning. This year scien- | attificiallightning generator, The ST ‘ . tists will seed clouds with dry ice | machine had glass plates, coated , a

eémmendation cannot be accepted as binding on the Government in perpetuity. A review of its fiscal needs from time to time, and alloca- tion of federal revenue based on>

Whatever support the Premier’s “betrayal” charges may now be re- ceiving in his own province, we trust

‘that wiser reflections will prevail.

responding six months of 1958. In that toll the number of. pedestrian victims also was fewer, 13 as against 22 in last year’s like period.

This improvement in our sister province ig attributed, in part at

preliminary plans for the new Prince of Wales College residence have been received and that construction will pegin before the Fall. The new re-

compare this with the program

took power at Ottawa. Despite all the argument and desire to win political capital for provincial election purposes the fact re mains \that our province has re-

ceived more generous and

Johnstone is my first cousin, one son of Wellington Johnstone, my mother’s brother. ke

We Stew4rts are eight—my sis- ters Mrs. H. M. Davis, Mrs. C. S. Walker, and Mrs. Marion P,

before the present government |

may I say that the purpose of the several provinces which

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It Often Strikes iste :

National Geographic Seciety

and silver iodide, record electric currents, amd count lightning strokes. Some scientists believe they can now modify the form of a cloud and ita electric field, \

Queen Elizabeth KO

and Prince Philip

Mr. Smallwood has done a great - sidence will fill a long felt - need | siewart, my brothers William | thaegh they aren't sure they can . is ieee ce

s ; lew . in- among rur t wi Franklin, Herbert Spenser, Har- | really avert lightning. under is ev be caus- deal for Newfoundland; he is, in ng ral students, and will have es ban Wee Lightning Has long struck fear | ed by the abrupt of - deed, the_only living man who can | Pray ision for a cafeteria as well a8 | jonnstone Stewart. Our mother | in men's hearts and produced ie ry the path of the 4 E I adi “Fath ‘on. sleeping and study- uirements. _| died in 1940, our father in 1944. | strange superstititions. In the| lightning. and their subsequent : . 22 - 5s ss “aig - — ie ° rind 4 My mother often recited “The | first century A.D., terrified Ro- | Collision as they return to fill up f ‘ federation”; but in this case the : Burial of Sir John Moore,’ and | man emperor Tiberius wore a | the vacuum.’ Thunder “rolls” be- a \ politician has triumphed over - the Many friends on both’ sides will | we would each be interested im | laurel wreath during thunder- | cause sound waves from zigaag- fe

copies of this article, as you cam | storms ‘in the belief that lightm- | ging lightning have different dis-

L statesman, and he has indulged. in regret that Mr. Russell Clark is imagine, and our sons would be | ing never touched the plait. tances te travel: there are usual- } - rabble rousing of a kind that will | quitting the political aféna, as he interested also. __ | MEDIEVAL CUSTOMS ly a manber of discharges, and mum Quarterly balance — credited April 30 ond : inevitably react against * his pro- indicated in refusing renomination |' TI hope it is possible to obtain | In medieval times, church belis caer tae — and cleats October 31.

* —_-vince’s interests, in loss of sympathy | at last night's Third Queens Liberal | *™® OD, git. etc. domien* tf te dam ho ny ecm thandercioets have i so- : oy ) : from -other Confederation partners convention. Mr. 'Clark’s genial pre- MRS. EDWIN C. BROWN | ringers were _ killed—~the e high| silver lining. Lightning, by is LEGES ; Tonics Le ne! oie ete ; CHEQUING ra which, after all, have a stake in | sence .will be missed in the House, | 75! 113th St. : church steeples attracted lighta- | quick passage through the air, ' emilee Wenieic ‘Ga shies bechiees aad Gta ae

ncn, - ea ; eet a ~~? | Forest Hills 75 New York. U.S.A. | ing bolts. But the demonic belief | frees nitrogen in the surrounding which carry no chequing privileges, on which interest paid "334%

\ this issue. where he has sat continuously since (We regret that our January 17 | persisted long after Benjamin | air and the gift te plant life is minimum monthly balance earns rn ; 4

It is for them -ell- as for New- {| 1932. “An impossiblé man to beat,” | issue is completely out of stock, | Franklin invented the lightning | brought down with the rain. Is : ce as, oe gape) ne _ : “ but mnie “some of our readers | rod Late in the 19th. century, |: aoe Write, Phone or Caf today for your supply of s foundiand, that the Eederal Govern- his opponents used to say. He is also could. oblige Mrs. Brown with | church betis stil rang im some this way, nature spreads —per- [ _ Deposit-by-Mail envelopes w i ment must legislate. We think it has"| a man.~of marked business ability, | spare copies.—Kd. |G.) areas to ward off the evil pow-| aps 100 million tons of ued ee . , ers. nitrogen over the earth .each

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taken & fair stand in view of these obligations. We speak as another

‘very birthplace of Confederation— which ranks very little above New-

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probity and common sense—yqual- ities that don’t always ensure success in politics, but count a. jot. An- other _reasof in Mr. > Clark's _ case . is ‘that he has worked in his con- stifuents’ interests all the time, not

MAXIMS

There are three degrees of fil- ial piety. The highest is being 2 ¢redit to our parents, the next is not disgracing them; the lowest is heing : able

In his famous, experiment with a kite. Franklin showed that lightaing is a form of electricity. A thundercloud acts as a wind- driven dynamo. Scientists. do “not yet know exactly how it works, pt studies indicate that posi- trve and negative charges build

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