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-Canada Makes Deal To Sell A Communist P'olanclWheat

OTTAWA (CF)-Repayment is to be made within -1: months on a multi - million - dollar bank loan underwritten by the Canadian gov- ernment by which Communist Po- land will financeeli Percent of

Coming Events

"Cardigan tea party July 37!!!-

"Your Saturday nlzhl 3 -Forum.

"Rollo lsy Picnic, Wednesday. July lsth. . -Reserve Wednciidlli 'for Rlnlrora Picnic.

"Remember the Orange Tel. Crapaud. July lzth. ,

"Ice Cream Festival and Dance. Cowan Brae school. July 5th.

"Brae Pariah Picnic. Tussthv. July 26th.

"Hope River tee parts. IINII" due. July WI. '

"Ice Cream Festival and Dance. Gleuroy school. July sth.

"Dance. lrishtnwn Hall. Mon- day night. Door prise.

"Lower Montague Regatta. Wednesday. July 13. Send entries to Roy Aitken. .

"Reserve August 8rd for the United Church Tea-party at Mill'- ray Harbour.

"Regular Saturday night Dance. It. Peter's Hall. Al Blanchards Orchestra.

"Regular Saturday night Dance Elliott Hell. July 2nd. Music. Ken- tucky Blue Birds.

"Ice Cream and Dance. Iinnott Road school July Good music.

:ibie Camp Dun- Onoe. lint! 1-4. . V ' "In person, by ular demand. ueen's County wplanch Boys. orum, Saturday. "Ram nibsr J eth. was shun c..'.'l'.'. Picn 12:5 pper. "Reserve July 6th. Itrawberry g Cream Festival. Marie United yurelratounda. "Iceicresm Festival. July 4th. Bt. Mark's Anglican Church grounds. Ruaiico. "Reserve July nth for the Aeadlsns Bi-Cantennl Celebra- tions at louth ltuatlco. ,;n&hn'hwm up-Ant 1: any . ell mu... S'f'f:."... no-..':” "Regular ' Friday night. letter Club'wMont.sgue. Al IlaIshard's Dldsstrs. "M hfield Preshytu-iaa Emck.Te'e drum mum. my

a big wheat purchase from this countnryd gr!-igaey Minister &. Laur- ent s . . Questioned in the Commons by" Opposition leader Drew. the prime minister said the deal has not been formally concluded but the govern- ment expects it will go throu . Mr. Drew had asked Mr. t. Laurent to confirm or deny a Cana- dian Press report that 10.000.000

Poland for 110,000,000. The iron Curtain country would make a down pa ent of 33.000000, ob-

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Mr. It. Laurent and Finance Minister Harris said the loan is

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"Barn dance at Cliff Peters'. Rollo Bay. Monday. July 4. 9 to 12:30 Standard Time. Canteen service.

"Regiilar Monday night. dance Cherlottatown F o r u m. Rollie Maclfensiela orchestra. Dancing 0:30 to 11:3). Admission 00 cents.

"Master Ohick starter and Grower Krums unloadln today. L. J. Rosslter. Grafton 0.. East. It's results that count.

"Annual Ice Cream Festival and Bazaar at United Church. Eldon. July 5th. starting at 5 p. m. If not fine, will be held following day.

"In stock. Baler Twine. Di'thane and D.D.T.. Asphalt Shingles. -Felt Paper. Cement, etc. Get our prices before you buy. We deliver. J. Russell Driscoll. Mt. Herbert.

"All who are interested in the levelling of the Prlncetown Road Cemetery please meet at the church Saturday. July 2 at 7:!) p.m.

"Showing at Mt. Stewart Friday and Saturday. Johnny Dark-sports car race-S Tony Curtis. m Laurie. Pa Kelly. Techni-

'"Wl not be bwing any more news or hulls until further notice. only young cattle h wanted at Fredericton Monday.

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gensel. "Unload car Master Chick starter an Growing Krums.

much more Master Starter sold this year even though fewer chicks. It's results that count.

"Notice. The 58.00 yearly ass- essment on the burying plots in the llttle Sands Cemetery for the year ending June son. is now due. Wm. D. MacDonald. treasurer.

"Picnic. Bassar, Immaculate Conception Parish. Wellington. Wednesday. July sth. B . Power swing, Bowling -Alley. amaa of Change. other amusements Supper o'clock. Dance in Ball 10.00--

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Professional Women's Club mer.-shers seen on the verandeh of coffee party given by the Centennial Chairman of the Charlottetown

Milton Bell, Mrs. Ella Connolly, Miss Hilda Har-

ie Fraser, President of the Summerside B,

bushels of wheat would be sold to-

Helen Yeo, Provincial Pre- National 1st Vice President

town B. & P. Club. Barterls Film Lab.

to be repaid within 1! months.

CZECH DEAL EARLIER

Asked by CC! leader Coldweli whether there has been any sim- ilar deal with Communist countries involving government guarantees the prime minister said there was one transaction with Czechoslo- vakia and "payment was dul made under the terms as agreed."

An informant said later Mr. St. Laurent referred to a sale of wheat to Czechoslovakia which was "sub- stantial" but considerably smaller th the has negotiated wl

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mdnmne would recousid tits fsion. suggesting it would be more desirable to loy loans to sell wheat to friendy rather than Communist governments.

WILL TAKE RESPONSIBILITY "As long as the overnmsnt has the rsepgisibllity or administra- tion." . St. Laurent replied sharply, "it will take that respon- sibility and when it has made a decision it will not reconsider be- cause the leader of the opposition suggests that it should. "The government has the re sponsibllity for " deals which it feels are in the interests of the Canadian economy. If it makes mistakes. it will submit to the con- sequences of those mistakes." Mr. Drew asked whether there is any guarantee in a realizable form from Poland that the 316,- 000,000 loan will be repaid. Mr. St. Laurent said: "There is no pledge of assets. but there is an undertaking to make the payment and we expect

French Women

Plat Claims Speed Record

PARII (Reuters) - The French woman pilot. Mrs. Jacqueline Aur-

air speed crown with a perform- ance of 1.100 kllometfes (about 687 miles) an hour on the last day pos- sible for an attempt on a women's record.

moreseparste men's and women's records, the International Aeron- autlcs Federation has decided.

is held by the American. Jacque- line Cochran, with 1.087 kilometres (about 879 miles) an hour.

Mrs. Auriol 38-year-old daughter- ln-law of the former French presi- dent. Vincent Aurioi. made her record-breaking attempt in cloudy weather Thursday in a French: mystery 4-N jet plane on a N-mile circuit near Paris.

A month ago she claimed a rec- ord of 1.151 kilometres (about 720 miles) an hour, but this could, not be made official&cause she did not have all the technicdl checks required by the IAF.

This time she felt necessa ; con- ditions were fulfllled and sent in! her claim promptly to the federa-, lion. she made two flights to make sure.

Navy Ships Legve Halifax

HALIFAX (CP)-ships of the navy's Atlantic " began a series of sailings Friday that will soon leave the Halifax dockynrd jettiea bare.

The frigate Buckingham re- turned to Digby. N.S., to continue her job as training ship for the Cornwallis base and the destroyer Crusader left for Bermuda.

The cruiser Quebec and dea- troyers Huron and Iroquois sail Satuday for a month-long cruise to the United States. Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.

dock for refit. The lpdsy the first Canadian mineewaeplng , J .. consisting of the Gaspe, Ungava, Trinity and Resolute. heads for the Great Lakes for the summer.

Former learn of Princess Married

LONDON (AP) - Another of Princess Margaret's former beaux is off her escort list.

Mark onham - Carter. 33-year- old publshing fipm director. was married at a registery office Thurs- day to Lady St. Just. daughter of the late American magazine pub- lieher Conde Nast. Her marriage to Lord St. Just was dissolved last April on grounds of desertion. Bonham-Carter had been one of the rlncess' most frequent escorts to t eatres and parties. He is a grandson of the late prime minister Lord i Asquith.

The princess did not attend the

ihatyundertaking will be carried out.'

V' T 'CUN "This is really God's Country”. said Mr. Gurden P. Farr, Thurs- day. at: a noon luncheon opening the annual meeting of the Prince Edward Island Credit Union League at the Charlottetown Ho- tel on Thursday. "I havelnever seen such a 'green' green as you have on this beautiful island" he added. Mr. Farr, who is President of CUNA Mutual Insurance Society and a past president of Credit Union National Association. was

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Elected By Acclamation

Mr. Arthur L, Wright (above)

was elect t by acclamation to the City Council when nomin- ation day arrived Thursday and no other candidate had offered to run for the vacancy in Ward Three. casioned by the resig- nation of Coun. George Rogers.

A newcomer in civic politics, Mr. Wright is a son of Mr. A. L. Wright and a member of the firm of Wright Shoe Company. A native of Charlottetown. he has lived here all his life and resides

PORTUGAL (AP) - Eight Thun-

' dcrjets of the Portuguese Air Force

crashed into a hill just outside of the university city of Coimbra,

. 110 miles northeast of Lisbon. Fri-

day and exploded. All eight pilots were killed.

The planes were among a squad- ron of 11 participating in a tour of northern Portgugal as part of Air Force Day celebrations. They were in nights of four planes flying at three levels. The two lower flights

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The stage is set for the Com. tcnnisl Avalion Show to be held; at the Charlottetown Airport thisi afternoon. I

Mr. Foster Hewitt, the guest oil honor, arrived at the Summer-l side Airport last night at 7p. m.. accompanied by Mr. Jim Hornlck, -aviation editor for the Toronto Globe and Mail. Mr. Hewitt is the guest of the Charlottetown Wing of the Airforce Association .and will arrive in the city this morning, He will visit the Pro-I vincial Sanatorium during the, morning and at noon will be tend-l ered a luncheon hy the City of Charlottetown. After the lunch- eon he will proceed to the Char- lottetown Airport to officially open the avallon show. .

Mr. Hewitt's presence at the' avation show is just one indicat-L ion of the magnitude of the

at 4 Richmond Street.

OTTAWA (CP)---The planned car ferry service between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland was described in the "Commons Friday

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. "1 ' II or ted by the federal government. I ' The 81l.000.000 car ferry William Carson has been built to ply between North Sydney. N.S.. and Port Aux Basques. Nfld. But the ferry will have to use another port in Newfoundland, at least for a time. because it can't get into Pox- Aux Basques safely. Mr. Nowlan said it passes com- yI'ehEHSl0n that federal ElIgll1CQI'a supposedly acquainted with the sea blasted sway natural brcakwalers and now find that they have to replace them with artificial break- waters which will cost millions of dollars.

Works Minister Winters said the vessel is larger than any used previously. The harbor had always been exposed and nothing had been done to making existing ex- p0SllI'G Worse.

It was normal to protect harbors to the extent that such protection was required. A breakwater would be built at the entrance and..per- haps one other structure. However,

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Civic 'Welcome Extended

A Executive

honoured by the City of Charlotte- town by bcing presented with one of the City: Centennial Keys. The presentation which was rar- ried out by Councillor A. Wal- then Gaudet in the absence of Mayor Stewart. called away by the death of his sister. was-so companicd by all the pomp and ceremony with which i of this klnd' have been marked during Centennial Year.

Coun. Gaudet welcomed the

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no final decision had been made. Mr. Nowlan said that after the government has spent 325,000,000 for the ferry and piers and dredg- ing at Port. Aux Basques. the Wil- liam Carson has no place to go.

He suggested that the ferry be used on the Bay of Fundy run

OTTAWA (CP)-The defence de- partment has ordered 72.000 Bel- gian FN (Fabrique Nationale) sut- omatic rifles for the 49.000 - man Canadian Army, Defence Minister Cam ney says. He informed Gor- don hurchill (PC-Winnipeg South Centre) in the Commons that Can- ada has no orders from other coun- tries for anufacture of the rifle.

school auditorium on W

road -Idrdremnob Johsneldtng.

Barbara Worth,

event. For the past. two months

between Digby. N.S.. and Saint John. N.B., or between Saint John and Boston.

was said that wlienmthe ferry - -ea, Ysrnizgjglii N.8;, Ind. Bar

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to put in N0 PLAC In the case of the William Car- son. the engines had been put in. but the government had forgotten to provide a place for the ship to

Eheuprtgas annlllce.

The following message of ap- preciation has been received. for publication from Lt.-Col J. D.

lottetown.

"The Charlottetown Centennial Air Show promises to one of the major events in our Summer pro-

Royal Canadian Air Force. par- tlcularly to Group Capt. W. H. Swetman, D. S. 0.. D.F.C., Com- manding Officer of the Summer- slde Station. and to the Charlotte- town Wing nf the Air Force As- sociation of which Mr. Reginald Howard is President. for their ,' '"" efforts in staging this out- standing display. "The tremendous work, organizational alntenance and staff. cannot be easily as- sessed. The Charlottetown Cen- tennial Committee sre most happy to have the R.C.A.F. as their guests on this historic occasion. "On behalf of our citizens l welcome Group Capt. Swctmnn.

Stage Set For Centennial Air Show This Afternoon '

buihidrs forgot 1:

Stewart, D.S.0.. Mayor of Char- :

gram. , "We are grateful indeed to the -

amount of '

committees from R. C. A. F, station Summerside and the Char-

Thera is a deep split in the strik- ing Nstionai Amalgamated Sieve- dores and Dockers Union between members jn London and those in .five northern ports. This schism has kept the stoppage going. ham- slringing Britain's vital export trade.

it was felt Friday night that London members will obey the back-to-work order. but that strik- ers in the ports of Liverpool. Man- chester. Hull. Birkenhead and Gar- ston will stick to their earlier de- cisions to remain on strike until

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Queens Member Scores Delay

OTTAWA (CPIe-The government is neglecting its moral and legal responsibility in leaving vacant 21 seats in the Senate, a Progressive Conservative charged Wednesday night in the Commons.

"This is a means of sabotaging that chamber." Angus MacLean. Queens. said during renewed de- bate on his party's proposal- for Senate reform.

Mr. Mac-Lean said that when the

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Airmen Warmly Welcohicd By lis Worship Mayor Stewart

officers and men of the Summer- side R. C. A. F. Station."

Mr. Nowlan said that when the reefs near the entrance to Port Aux Basques harbor were removed there rvstnenpg-oteefioe lo the her- bor son: rough sweeping into

He added that explorer John Cabot warabla to anchor his ship in Port Aux Basques more than 400 federal govern-

gln Filling Senate Vacancies

prnvim-es entered Cnnferieraiiun and were ill” ' ” membership in the Senate it was on the under- standing that their representation would be maintained. The consti- tution's provision for filling va- cancies implied that it be done in a reasonable time.

MOTION ASK! REFORM

He spoke on his party's motion. wcsented ” J . 08111!!! on U10 government to initiate reform of the Senate so that it can more effectively carry out its original constitutional function.

The 102-sent upper chamber now has 7! Liberals and seven Pro- gressive Conservstives. The last appointment to the Senate was in 1953

Referring to the CCF proposal for Senate abolition. Mr. MacLean said it is true the Senate new is ineffective and mainly a rubber stamp. But that was no ugument for nbolisiun it. it was ineffective because of a method of appoint- mcnt.

POSITION SECURE

If vacancies were filled only by men whose prime requisite was unquestioning acceptance of gov- ernment action. the Seneteis orig- inal purpose was bound to be frustrated.

He said the Senate is useful be- cause its members. appointed for life. are in a secure position. They could vote against bad legislation which had been passed by the Commons in response to transient public appeal.

Mr. Macl.ean said that almost every new parliamentary constitu- tion drawn in recent years in other countries provides for an upper chamber. Many senates in other countries were elected.

If the Canadian Senate were to regain public confidence. its va- cancies should be filled im- mediately and the government should start considering the best way of selecting, or electing, its members.

NEEDS BETTER BALANCE I

Harry 0. While tPC-Midrlleaex East! said the pubiic's feeling for the Senate apparently is at an all-: time low because in the last 10 years the upper house has not tried to protect the rights of prov- inces. minorities and individuals. He suggested that at no time should the opposition in the Sen- ate number less than 25 per cent of the total number of seats.

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left on a highway In New England is at Middlebury. Vt.

Queen (Charlotte High School Graduates

40 Graduates of Queen Charlotte High School received their prizes and diplomas at the closing exercises held in

night. The event marked the first of its kind since the opening of the school.

Marlon Clarke,

ednesday above: 1st row left to right: Jirn White, Wallace Plattis, Cami Thompson. Catherine Robertson. John Mac- Esrlewarr-en,Velda Glnn..Cb lesM .Vl G .Ali Dubs. second row: Connie Davies. Joan Bryen tori, P:rnelanPealt:.mm my mgory in n r

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, mm Hllillll, Wayne MacDonald, Larry Flack, David or-

Wntherx: Frances MacPherson be, H MacDonald, Bill Henry, Merrill Haccregor, Arlene Clow, Ann Michael, Don

Pursey, Irenecotton,

Ron Storey, Beverley Block,

Garnhum, Dianne Jenkins. Fred Hym-

the union wins full recognition in h

lJ00l(llNI0ll LEADERS VOTE TO END STRIKE BUT MEMBERS ARE lillllDE.lJ

Eigl1t.,Jets Of Portuguese Air Force Crash Into Mountain, Killing Pilots

(By Adrian Ball)

LONDON. (Reuters)-Leaders of 18,000 striking stevedores decided late Friday to call off a crippling, 40- day dock walkout--but half of the strikers are expected to ignore the back-to-work order.

The executive committee of the striking union de- termined after nearly two days of heated debate to cell on the membership to return to work Monday.

national wage n time. THIIEATEN TO (IN

There was repeated din?-9.. ment at a two-day meeting o the NASDU s executive. it was learned. Finally. William Newman. acting NASDU general secetary. said the mam executive of the union-on which provincial delegates are not represented-would recommend a return to work during the weekend.

obeyed the executive will resign. At present NASDU is recognized for bnrselnlns Purposes in London ut not in the outside ports. The "H 011'! struggle for reco tioa affected 265 ships. gm M.

While strike leaders were trying to reach a decision. Labor Minister sir Walter”MorIckton received twg important reports on thy gmg. situation.

PROTEST MAECI or

First he met the National Ase- ciation of Port Employers which has remained aloof from the strike, declaring the question of recogni- tion must be worked out by union. involved.

Then Monckton met Charles Ced- den, chairman of the Trades Unlog Congress. and so Vincent Tewson. TUC general secretary, to 1-eceiv. their views. The TUC parent body of 8.000.000 British man unionists ordered the NASDU last Wednes- dslyi tohand the strike.