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.eonvicti n for speeding brings. in addition

PAGE FOUR THE GUARDIAN

Authorised so Second Class Mail Post Office Department. Ottawa. The island Guardian xubushins Co.

that suspension of the driving license will lfollow persistent violations of the Highway Traffic Act, drivers are certain to exercise caution. The Manitoba law might with lbenefit be generally adopted. It appears to be the punishment that fits the crime.

The Flftleth Veto

The Soviet Union has used its veto pow- ; cr for the fiftieth time to block the passage , t of a Security Council resolution dealing

President and Associate Editor. Ian A Burnett, Assocille Editor, Frank Walker.

4 CIRC U LATION

"Covers Prince Edward island like the dew”

ffThe Strongest Memory is Weaker ihas the. Weakest Ink".

i2TI..A"R;l:(;TTvIEv'l:f)"tt'-I-N77-"r.iTl.l:t;I)-IiI'.--.llTlfY'24 I

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iwas using bacterial warfare. The Qninth veto had been used to prevent adop- -tion of a resolution that would have called t it is. intriguing to note in the Cailadiantupon the Imemauonal Red Cross fol. an in, l-ederatlontof Agriculture Bulletin thawtvestigauon of the germ wam-a,.e Charges. farmers me, a much mi)”: ma”3'”1gF1otl The subsequent resolution grew out of this than Canadlfms 1" ge”9'al' 1” fact lsi lprior veto and affirmed that, since the Sov- per Gem of me 644-772 fa”"”5 UV" 14 amt let Union was unwilling to permit an exam- married, while only 46.3 per cent of the 3.9 351,1-7E; workers in other industries at-eipmsumed ,0 be false. marrle - .1 ”Two things are clear fronl this succes- tMany reflections are caused by this bllision of events and vetoes,” says the New at ll'IlZ.Clllgf3l1C6.. Perhaps Canadlanlglrls arct York Times. ..1,-M5,, the Soviet Union dare especlany pamal m the "free and mdepC”,d'l not permit any objective examination of its mt farmernf”-id Cut into his fiieedom a bit l propaganda claim. The Chinese Commun- ill: perhaps it 15 We falm Mr fife” mil” ssl isls and the North Koreans, presumably l 9 a”raC”O”' H WW '5 091. am y mum 05 under Kremlin direction, had twice previous- :9 Sfild IE” it as ” mtll lir9QtC0I"pa”1?d mtm;ly refused to allow any external investiga- 'eepm3 Ousc m a my cl 5' allay mm i -lion, so this aspect of the propaganda war The most probable explanation, un-,Came as no Surpl.-lset romantically, is economic. The farm. al-l

Marrying Farmers

lhough the”' m0' lhmgs are changing' islhoods, it is incumbent on the United Na-l.he,.e.n lthose who will put it into practical

""9 mode of MC in which a Mn) is a dlmltions to pursue the course indicated in the

general public has to be protected. Aware

:ination of the charges, the charges must be!

iwith the charge that the United Nations forty--l

PUBLIC FORUM

l This column is open in the discussion by correspondents of questions of interest. The Guardian does not necessar- ily endorse the opinion of correspondents.

CHATTING WITH FARMERS

Sir--My last letter ended a bit unceremoniously, as I fancied my contribution was bidding for more, newspaper space than could be reasonably expected by a. rank and file correspondent at any oncl time; but I took the precaution to I suggest coming back again Eilifll among other things would discuss "foliage feeding" of plans. grouthl and other farm crops. On a pre- vious occasion it was intimated ideas expressed were not of neces-' sity original with the writer but rather from an assembly of facts authoritatively issued and conclu- sions ln which I concurred. I browse quite a bit through the "written word" and my hobb ill reading is generally of an "fl- cultural setting. Articles that inl- press me and news items lru..i t..c "agricultural" field that absorb my attention, are possessions 1 Iain would pass on to the oper- ator of a farm. as in the final an- alysis. he is the ollc who carries the evcl' increasing rcsponslbillty of production." Modern discoveries affecting agriculture, are usually sandwiched between the covers nf

NTHE GUARDIAN. ,CI-IARLOT-TETOWN W

The Neighbors

xu ii I In M A ”' "mm "-1- lr Nm End:-in c. i...

some magazine or printed in of-- ficial pamphlet form, neither of

Second, in the light!

of obvious implication of Communist false-irovery ever

which but. rarely penetrate into the homes of those who cultivate the soil. It is said that only mic fifth the potential value of all dis- altains usefulness, un- information contained is disseminated among

the

"The boss had me on the carpet for two hours-in air-cooled office.”

by George Clark

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by no means Hopeless. At. this

who has been mentioned in dis- patches is Governor Stevenson of Illinois and, if we can take his own word for it, he does not de- sire the nomination. He may. however. change his mind or have it changed for him before the convention is over. Assuming that Governor Stev- enson ls out of the picture, it can be presumed that. the Democratic Party will go on the hustirigs without really outstanding leader- ship. What then? . . . The Democrats have the ad- vantage of having been in office unlnterruptedly for twenty years. True, they haveinot always had things their own way. The Leglg. latlve branch -of Government has from time to time been dominated by Republicans. Still, the exec- utive authority has been consist- ently Democratic with all that

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Pele, an rinuslially old liippopioi-V;

observed his 49th

leDr6-OD-!9x1rC.

xNotes By The Waxx.

cided economic asset. Formerly the fcma . Second vetoed resolution.

part of the family manufactured the clothes; the falsehood of the Communist Charge,

for all and preserved the major part of the family's stock of food, rather than a fevxgplete immuniw ,0 examination. bottles of preserves. Today the picture has; Hum not be dropped now; changed and the city couple must carcfullyl ' consider whether they can afford to marry. Pmbh, where the Veto cannot p,.,,,,aiL-i The farmer knows very well that he really ' " cannot afford to remain a bachelor. -

LPNUI ES

EDITURIA Memorials For London ' , l

Plans are being made for the crcction of, three new mcmorials in Londoil: the fll'Sft than it is advcmscd m ha to the late Field Marshal Smuts, the second; .. . to service men of the British Commonwealth; killed during the last war, and the last to Slides Caused widespread damage but the American Armed Forces.

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stages. The Queen'sd conserliatl. has been glygg the Vicinuy of a great C-”),. en for it to be erectc at pu lc expense an - .. . o the next move is for a Parliamentary com-7

isince the Communists insist upon their eom- t..-hm. ,-...-,.1 people The case it must be car-

iried to the next session of the General As-

The Swedish Vice-Consul at Montrcal,l lVlr. Gustaf Lundh. finds Prince Edward Is- land all even nlorc ideal vacation havcnl

The Californian earthquake and land- a1..the .though it is small comfort to those who

A5 yet the memorial to me Sou”) Ar. lost family or properly, it was fortunatei, Pica” Slate-Sma” is in only its pmmmnary;tllat the most serious movement was not in T.-ease.-5 to (0.... weir own conciu.

Congratulations are in order to Mr. J A-C”'"5e M P"l””'3”9”

use and present methods for such

It lllU5t lll5l5l- 0” ldissenlination are rather circum-

scribed and ineffective.

There is no better method by can be kept. informed" than hat at- old reliable daily Vncwspaper; and the paper that lcgularly allots space for such lpurposes is renderln an invalu- able service to its r ral readers. The writer who assembles anti liaontributes to such space, whether the admits it or not, ”owes much first to the Jew and also to the Greek” and sometimes even lo the "wise and unwise". The ox- ception, who is always original, is icithcr a sprite or a faker.

”bei.tcr lforded by our

But. come back to the subject plannc for discussion, "Foliage ll-lccdin;-,”: This is but a descript-

-lvc term used to indicate a par- ticular method of crop fertilizing. las apart from a system mostly in Province for a number of gycars back. The provcn advant- lagcs claimed for foliage feeding may probably be better set out by making comparison and allowing

lslons. Dry fertilizing is an in- ydlrect method of plant feeding and during its frequently prolonged for plant f ,nourlshmcnt.. growth to which it. is

mittec to decide CXECUY What form it Should 5 Eric Hurry, Winsloe on taking both first lnot available in its raw state may

take and agree upon arrangements for its!

; be retarded in progress and the

.and second place in Canada on a basis o.i,my Lmdms Men mum, as they

t'F9Ctl0”- Th9Empi1'c memomal to the Com7 milk production for his Guernsey 4-year- mollweaml lmops is planned for St Paulislolds as well as winning the mature calllc C'tllh9d1'al- It will be in the form of R ".9" division and first place in the eastern Call- high altar, constructed in marble and Wlilliada division for a 3gyeal,.01dg

lcome in Contact with the undis-

solved chemicals. When such delays occur, much

amils, quietly birthday at the 'New York Zoo. Had he been in tune with the times,l he'd have ridden along Broadway on the rear seat of a motorcycle.-. Hamilton Spectator. l

A new grass roots. non-(lommnn-l ist. peace group is being

try to obtain a through the United Nations. nluch better to fight. the Commur.-l isls in this way than by sllppress-.

the false impression that only thcil Communists want peace.

pcl this illusion.-Ottawa Citizen. i one of the great attractions! about the seaside used to be it was so clean by contrast

the dirty cities. Nowadays ,1his lsi less true. The beaches of

slblc to sit by the sea in comfort without first donning The pollution problem has

plaguing seaside towns for

been that

in recent times. Ships discharging; their waste close inshore are saldl by some to be the cause. Othersi say the oil comes from wrecks rlur-l lng the war. - News Chronicle

tliondoni.

From Denmark comes word of

enjoy Sun-Times.

Jtcrcentenary celebrations, 18 pyg- my bushmen were taken to Cape- ,town for their first view of white 01”:-'HlllZ0dlman's civilization, . They in France. its purpose will be to'a dCm0Clt-"lllc DEBUG hats and automobiles tickled their It is primitive fancies most.- shrugged their indicating they wanted no part of lnlz them. Too many people have white man's civilization. They lost.

The ncwlunclvilized surroundings and

movement in France may help dis-ism-ngd their poison lng.-Irlamllton spectator.

last 25 years. It has got much worse box the response will he

poi the chemical potential lcachcs away and is lost: in fact. under

what must be just about lhc lastll word in labor-saving invcn'..ons.

jobs. or even shoulderlng an addi- tional chorc to help our visitors themselves.-Owen

During Soutll Africa's recent

enjoyed few hearty laughs - women's

skinny shoulders, bluntly

ittle time in returning to familiar, re- nrrow mak-

A Chicago bus company is real

lhat, ported to be spending a large sum with of money on new fare boxes. One or the features of the new boxes Britain ll will be three tones. When a passen- 3l”0 blflllfr ruined by Oil W3-blled 1lD,gcr drops in a nickel, the box will by the sea. Soon it will be iml)l1S-lrespond with 3 The tone will be even more melo- flullgalecs. dious when a dime is dropped. But

melodious signal.

when R. pasenger, accidentally or otherwise, drops a slug in the fare is loud, razzberry-type sound. This seems like a pleasant way of transact- ing business which might well be extended to other fields, as for ex- ample, parking meters. It would brighten up the city no end if the meters were to play a few bars of "Fcnnlcs From Heaven." for short- term piirkers and "One Hour With You." for those who pring for I

, lfavorablc conditions. chemical ex- , . , . , l ' ,

canons. and we take the W. - - - his 3.: midlf. lll:.:..:::. ”2-5.1;”?!2L23”.l?:”f.l.El.3ii 2.3:. "at: ”f the 0” which was bombed. dunng me. The l?P0mlCl'S Of Iran and Egypt Celulliii-tiller?-oi: llacltciitiiiriiofseillien in? made possible by an electronic K3'd”llC5ll,21l.eifi.hE.V imctt the meter war. Peers and Members of Parliament haviltainly are not inclined to stay down. lilhctillfflll-15 sgtvn. ever becomes 4? gainmlslclgr WA ligzllziigjlcgiga :l':l:i:;)0”('”W,,(1;i':';)k Hl::;gs 5 1li”el;':

. , - . - -' - , , . a a c o e growing crop. ' c - ' ' - mcewed mums aslfmg fin fmmiual Sluppil, ilblagulb Hllaly Pasha was back on the -loblicmaindcr dislntcgrates, somehow note lums on the set; 31 law lltltc ComesVClltlrile Maclver." -wlnnl- for this work. Wlllch Wm be lie ?nyCnth ljust three weeks after resigning. and Dr-&1,'mf;thf: Sybil ;)oZiSSCr.:1uCl)l'1ll.0s:11Jai:;2el2x; 'd0l5C(XJIl;l:::lAd:: Ttslepogzpriregtcliasigtigcg peg fl-llaune. . morial to the Emplle fore” '" He 3 '-Mohammad Mossadegll came back on aiquantities would he sufficient, and m... his 3;-,mcha1r..or even from :-----------

re- 505': l'CdllC5d ilCC0l'dll”l8l.V- another room. The only iroulle g...

iwave of violence just five. days after signing because he was not made Minister of War in addition to being Premier.

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edral. ' , Adjacent will be tllc Amcrl('.an Memorial

phapel which will house the Roll of Honor handed over in the Dean a 3081' fig? General Eisenhower. Side by Slde lilo-V M

in

The appointment of Dr. Nelson Morton.

be symbolic of the tics forged between the t psychologist, to head a new division of met

Americans and Britons.

iIianitolia's Example

ly an enviable one.

ing from war and defence.

While traffic accidents in most of thetfacl any m-mister, would be more of an ex-i Provinces continue to mount-, Manitoba an-tpcrl on public mac,-,0” 10 events and po1.l

pears to have succeeded in devising a mcth- V ides man any pmfossinnal psychologist od of making the reckless drivers of motor; Could hope to he. vehicles less of a menace on the streets, - and highways. The regulation by which this is effected takes the dangerous drivers out of traffic. in the past five months, ac- cidents have fallen by ll.7 pet cent in that Province. In addition to the driving test imposed. the Traffic Act provides that Candidates in the field.

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Another long delay is likely to resuli

election returns are in. umbia, they follow the

have obtained a license. card-index sy.slcm the record of. each dlilYt':li,1948' is checked, and he or she receives dCmClllI marks for various infractions of the rules.l

point is scored against the offender. Al to any other punishment, two black marks; ii. dangerous driving conviction, six marks. That total scored against a driver, he is brought before the Manitoba Department of Highways for a heart to heart discus- slon on how the delinquent's driving per- formance might be improved. When in- fractions raise the points scored against the law breaker to eight, the license is sus- pended aut0maticall.V- , i The removal from the highways of this dangerous type of driver is reported to have resulted in a steady reduction of ac-

”Natural Resources" .the following plank

safeguards against unfair foreign

petition."

:well,' English statesman, was born

iDcpartment of National. Defence is scal'ce-tnomshmem and absorption mm- Hls Job, it seems. 1'9 niences imnfcdlately upon applica-

. to study problems of human behaviour arls- .0115 His minister. lll.t.l1e action is completed. with im-

ln Alberta before the August. 5 provincial As in British Col- ,0! transferable-vote isystcm where there are more than two! In Calgary and.

Check Will be kcllt 0” drivers an” lhcytlidinonton plural rldings it took 19 and it By means of a-COLll1lS respectively to decide the issue in

. Canadians are inclined to leave Amer- r7"a"rniinoi"accldenl, for examlllcv 0"" ican politics to Americans but Maritimers ,at least cannot but be interested in fisher- ies prospeets, or lack of them. Through the efforts of N. F. I., the Republican plat- ncnr Charleston, on i'he 16th June form, adopted at the Chicago Convention this week, includes under the general title

"We favor protection of our fisheries by domestic regulations and treaties, including com-

Edward Cardwcll, first Viscount Card- this date 1813. He became a secretary of the Treasury under Peel but lost his seat by

cgdenu and especially of fatalities. Indiv- ujuals who in spite of warnings persist in violating the rules have no ground what-

evu for protest against being deprived of-

mg privilege of operating a motor vehicle. -rhsyiere either too incompetent to be giv- en (5. msponsiblllty or else choose in order

' to lit their own whims to defy the regula-

'-'Fltom-the careless drivers-and they ugvu- no means all of the male sex-the

advocating repeal of the navigation laws. He held many cabinet posts. As secre- ,tary for the colonies he put an end to the punishment of transportation. Under Glad- stone he reorganized the army, abolishing the purchase of commissions, provided for retirement and introduced the system of linked infantry battalions. With Lord Stanhope he was Peel's literary executor and edited his memoirs.

l On the other hand. foliage fer- -tillzing,difIcrs from dry treatment.

illl many respects. It. is direct .m,mkind who can-3, wmguc, They plant or crop fccdlng through the Sm, face the backgbmakmz mmr, foliage "M "m" "V" ground of turning the knob themselves. --

ggrowth. For this reason the chem- icals must be in solution, that is ii liquid form and being so, are l medlatcly available fol' plant

It is only a matter of from to five hours thereafter until

i ion.

lmcdiate plant needs satisfied and

any surplus routed to the roots for sale storage until called upon as tfurthcr need arises. Thus the 'chanccs of losses ironl leaching or lather causes is practically elimin- aled.

l It. is asserted that up to ninety iprrccnt. of the fertilizer value ap- plied in liquid form is absorbed ,into plant growth. This process feeding and dlstibutlon is it provision of nature and the fact that its facilities have not been employed until during compara-

WGVWGFQWOWCOW Old C liarloltetown

(And P. It. 1. )

('1 VI L VVAR FATALITIES

"We rngret to learn that Ser- ieant John T. McDonald. of Com- pany K. 28th Mass. Volunteers, was killed at James island Battle,

inst. Mr. McDonald was A son of Mr. Angus McDonald, shoc- mnker, East Point of this Island. , "We also learn that Thos. W. ' Ryan. formerly of this City, was killed at the battle of Williams- burg, some few weeks since."

--The Islander, July I, 1861'.

ARQGOWGOWOW

, . , ii The Age-Old Story

K&

usslem: Ind he went out snln through the people from Beer- Ishebl to Mount Ephsslm. and brought them back unto the Loril God of their fathers. Ami he set jidges in the lsnd throughout all the fenced cities of Judah. city by elty. and uh! to the judges. Iske heed whet ye do: for ye judge not for man. but for the Lord. who is with you In the Judgment. Wherefore now let the feet of the Lord be upon you; tslie need and do it: for there is no iniquity

3.-Qcwc.-er-in-cc-Q-co-Q-wig Anti lehoshnphst dlwr-It st Jen-

wllh the idea is that it makes no provision for that large section of

Edmonton Journal.

"The tourists get. all the fish: we just, live on the lake." The big man grinned as he grumbled and push- ed his heat into the water. . But there was more truth than fiction in his shrewd observation. Thous- ands of tourists, some froln other parts of Canada, some fronl south of the border. are now on vacnlmns in this district. sunning themselves at our beaches, fishing in our lakes. playing golf on our sporty courses- enjoylng themselves in our golden summer days or bright movll-lli nights. And we, the folk who just live here. what are we doing? Busi-

much loss to farmers when coin-

parlson is made with the low maximum of fertilizer potential obtainable from the use of di.V ,chemicals.

t Herein lies an agricultural field to be explored by competent. test "that offers possibilities for saving in outlay for fertilizer that may run into hundreds of thousands of dollars annually to the farmers of the Province and without finan- cial risk in the experiment. There is no essential difference in act- ual content, whether chemicals are in their raw state or in solu- tion. It is in the method of all- pllcatlon that differences develop. Plants cannot absorb chemical nourishment. except in liquid form and it is while going through this

chemicals loee such a heavy per- centage of their value. when the Job is entrusted to fickle atmo- spheric conditions, deterloratlo-1 can be very rapid and extensive. but. if done mechanically under controlled conditions, such deter- oration does not occur.

No comparison in value, based upon formuls.csn be made. an the percentage of nutrient available in one case is so small. compared with that in the other. The time when sll chemical fertilisers will be llqulfied before being applied to crops. is rapidly approaching. in fact manufacturers of dry chemlcsls are now offering their were: in specially Dscksged con- tainers with instructions M in how they can best be converted into liquids when that method of use he: a preference. The crude prsctices of the past quarter to half centimt must: give way l-0 more progressive and less waste-