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'I'hree Icebreakersi CaiIIedTol Aid In Floods

Declares U. S. In "Terrible Danger” of Third World War

WASHINGTON. April 4 - (AP) -Speaker Sam Rayburn broke .nio debate on the draft-universal military training bill today to say :he United States is in "terrible ianger of a third world war.

He warned the House of Repre-

aEl'ltBllVeS against ”comiplacency" oier the future. Fresh from a White House

briefing on Korea, the Texas Democrat told of a massing of

troops in Korea and Man- churla. ”and not all of them Chinese Communists by a

great extent."

Asked off the floor if he meant Russians. he replied: ”l'm stand- .ng'now on what I have said."

In the brief House speech he said:

''I say in all earnestness that it is my finrn-belief that we are in greater danger of an expanding war today than we have been at any time since the close of the world war in 194.5 . . . this com- placency. this winning of a little

battle in Korea. had better not iuli the American people to slcep."

Rayburn spoke shortly after representative Graham Barden (Dem. N.C.t. chairman of the House education committee. ac-

(used the Defence Department of deliberately rejecting men in the draft to "grease the skids" for universal military training.

Barden demanded passage of I '1 oft measure alone. with uni- irl-sal training left to separate Lrtlslation.

lie struck out. too. at the pro- iwnl to lower the draft age from If) years to 18 1-2. saying that proper administration of the pre- sent law with lowered physical and mental standards would pro- vide all the men needed in the present age bracket.

"The thing that the War De- p:irtment needs is a good going- ovcr," Bardcn said. ,

Deferment for one more year of study will be granted. Selec- tive Service Director Lewis B. Hershey announced meanwlillc. for freshmen students who rank in the upper half of their classes. sophomores in the upper two- thirds and juniors in the upper three-fourths.

Big Four Remain Deadlocked At Paris

PARIS. April 4 - (AP) -Rus- silt made some concesions toward a foreign ministers' agenda at a meeting of the Big Four deputies today but the three Western Pow-

cis said they didn't go far enough. The Ruulan Deputy Foreign

Minister. Andrei Gromyko, also

invited the other deputies and 'll0lT principal aides lo a lunch- Pon in the Soviet Embassy to-

znnrrow. The deputies have been in Paris I month. '

BERLIN. April 4- (Reuters)- Sixty East German police. includ- ing three commlssurs (district in- spcctorl). have crossed over to tile West in the last five days. police reported today. In March 119 police sought refuge in West Berlin.

Coming Events

"Mail your Puma to Gamhum Photo Studio. Charlottetown.

"Alexandra Crokinale Party dis- continued for the season.

"Show. Morell Community Hall "er? Friday. '1 and 9 o'clock..

"see nnerald Tlaycrs in Oral- 'iam's Road Hall. Monday evening. April 9th. S

"Cleaning Timothy send this iaveledk only. Kaylnon Crewys. Brook-

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"Regular more in Holy Nome Hall. St. Peters Bay. Friday. April 5th. ohal.uon'n orchestra.

"Dance to the music of George Ohsppol and his Merry lllandora Thursday night. April 5th. at Mt. Stewart Canadian Legion Hall.

"Conservative poll committees '4 Cvmln-is and south Ruatlco will meet on Saturday evening. Allrll 1th II. the home of Albert Gallant. louttr Rustleo.

"Bu "Take My Adm" sented by mild lzlrunatts cub. in amnrne eta Hail. Thursday ev- Onlnlf April ml. Isle of candy.

Rail Passenger Fares Revised

MONTREAL, April 4- (CF)- Passenger fares in the Maritimes and in eastern aectiona of Que- bec. for distances more than 200 miles. have been revised. bring-

ing about minor increases and decreases in rates. it was announ- ced today by the Canadian Pas-

senger Association.

The adjustments were effective April 1 in conformity with an order of the Canadian Board of Transport Commissioners.

Quebec Province areas affected are those east of Levis and Charny. opposite Quebec City.

It was also announced that passenger fares on all rail lines east of Montreal. covering distan-

placcd on standard-rates-per-mile basis of four cents first class nnd 3 1-2 cents coarh class.

This change. the Assot-irttioit said. establishes such fares on the some level as that prevailing generally throughout Canada. Effective date here also was April 1. '

lB.C. To Take lover lieni Controls

VICTORIA. B. C.. April 4 - (CP)-British Columbia will take over rent controls April 30 on A year-to-year baaia. Premier Byron Johnson announced today in the Legislature.

Rents have been controlled by the Federal Government since the wartime order of 1041.

Rents will be maintained nt ex- isting levels. he said. but any in- equalities between landlord and tenant will be dealt Willi. Ad- justments will be made where necessary.

Newsldilieig

O'I'I'AWA. April 4 - (OF) H. M. C.S. Cayuga. now bound for Esquimalt. B.C.. after a. tour of op- crations in the Korean war zone. is scheduled to return to the Far East after a 0'-L-week stay at her home port. the navy announced to- day.

WINNIPEG. April 4 (OP) 'rhere'il be no flood in Winnipeg this year unless the Red River de- parts from a 44-year pattern. An analysis of records earlier this year showed that in years where the Red has reached 11': or two feet above normal at April 4. there has been no flooding since 1907. Today -April 4-the river level was 4.6 feet above normal.

WASHINGTON. April 4 - (AP) - The first troop units of the four additional 11. 3. Army divisions to be sent to Europe are expected to start moving soon.

U. S. Restricts of Castor Oil

WASHINGTON. April 4-(AP) - The United States Government today restricted some civilian uses of castor oil. But not. boys and girls. as a medicine. The order was issued in a move to assure supplies for the armed services. Castor oil is used as I lubricant in hi-gh-powered military planes. Cutbacks ranging from 40 to 80 per cent were ordered on use of the oil in paints. cosmetics and toilet Irticlea.

Recalled By

Loivoou. April 4 - (AP) - The diamond necklace which Bri- tain's great naval hero. Lord Nelson. ill reputed to have given to Lady Hamilton was sold today for E2500 f87.il00).'

A women made the highest bid at the Christies Auction Rooms. where descendants of Nelson sold many objects associated with him.

The purchaser did not identify herself. The necklace consuls of 27

graduated diamond clusters with diamond points.

The total nlc realized f54.145. L1'he sixth Earl Nelson. 60 years

cc: of more than 200 miles. wcreg

Will Seeao Clear ice Jam in Si. Lawrence

MONTREAL. April 4-- (CF) - Hundrcds of flood victims along the shores of the ice-choked St. Lawrence River near the eastern tip of Montreal Island tonight anxiously awaited word about the progress of three government Ice breakers smashing their way upriver through heavy ice packs.

gThe stunned and helpless vic- tims spent most of the tiny SHI- VM.'inlZ What possessions they could carry. Town officials pinc- cd the tlnnlagc zit more lllfln 3250.000 with an t'SliI1li'IlNi 125 families homeless. Today was the fourth successive day in which lew- lylns: areas on the custom fringe of Montreal Island have borne the brunt of the ice-jlimmecl St. Lawrence's attack.

Another Montreal suburb. Lon- sueuil. reported slight flood rl.-i.-1- age and residents were taking no chances of it repetition of the floods that caused serious dum- nge to the community cnrlier this year. A sandbag brigmlc was formed and low-lying laiiil ox- poscd to the river wlis tiykorl.

Highway Severed

The Quebec-Three Rivers-Monk T981 hiilhwlly Was still severed between Berthlervlllc and Mus- kinoge on the north shore where the tributary Chicot River pour- ed over the road to it depth of three feet.

East of Three Rivers. river was reported 12 above its normal level still rising. Waterfront were partly submerged. in: ferry operations the river hazardous.

A wall of ice started down the Cilill.ldi('re River in Southwestern Quebec early today when an ice lam broke about 45 miles from where the river enters into the St. Lawrence opposite Quebec City.

Observers blamed the conditions on continuous during the last several days the near-freezing temperatures many parts of the Province.

Sixty nine miles east of Que- bec the river spilled over its banks, covering ll section of the Canadian National Railways line. Service bctwecnl Malbaie tind points west were reported to be halted.

North of Montreal at Laval Stir Le Lac. flood wntcrs were report- ed subsiding. About 20 homes were still flooded.

the foot nnd quary mak- across

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Cross 38th

ON THE KOREAN FRONT. April 5 -(Thursday) -(Reuters) -British Commonwealth troops crossed the limb parallel into North Korea yesterday.

An Australian patrol led cir- ments of the Argyll and Middle- sex regiments of the British 27th Brigade. first Commonwealth troops to cross the parallel since the New Year Allied withdrawal

,Ei.i:htl1 Army commander. crossedi lthe parallel shortly afterward to. visit the advancing troops. i

"Thiiigs are progrc-sing vrryi smootlll.v." Rirllzway said. 1

Northeast of Cllunchon. fiercely-l fighting Communists beat back; repeated attempts by units of ant American division to cross that

Commonwealth Troops

Parallel

lwage" Boost For iC.P.R. Employees

WINNIPEG, April 4 - (CP) .- A wage increase of 14 1-2 cents an hour i'or 11.000 Canadian Paci-

fic Railway employees across Can- -

(Ind)

Fewer Polio Cases in North America GENEVA. S-witrc-rland. April 4

...(Reuters) Poiiomyciiiis dc- clincd in North America last year.

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iParaIleI in Three New Flags

By ROBERT EUNSON

TOKYO. April 5 - (Thursday) gA (AP) - Allied forces punched yocross parallel 38 in three new 'places in North Korea Wednesday lziqainst bristling Communist resist- rance. i one armored spearhead rammed four miles north of the Korean tliorder. It was feeling its way tow- ard the heart of the massive Com- lmunlst build-tip behind the west- .C0lltrai front. Chinese and Korean Red armies

The ships, Lady Grey, E;-mas; from North Korea. ada was announced today. W an mm n d 500 Lapointe and Saurel. were report- The Britons and Australians The increase goes to yai-dmcis- m... be”-evega :O”mg'o010m. "gen rm. ed about 30 miles from Point: aux W9”: 0V" the fmml" 3”" En Mrs. C0ndUC10FS- baggagemem spring offensive aimed at w 8'1 Tfemblfs. worst-hit of many Que- BTl”10l')' barrage from New Zea- tralnmcn. yardmcn. s-ivitchienders. United Nations forces i t sure” H: bee communities inundated by land b5W?TI95 CTU5h0d CIIIMSE Te'i'iiremen and hoslz-lers. it is re- But the Mme Wm; Exgggm the swollen river. sistance. 1- -iv 1 1;) -, 1. . ' '3 More than a score of homes in "rim Prince-35 P3ll'lCl3'5 C3"37i HA3). file Kgllvuol Ottawa. aciinil iilfligitllot shuns on H5 hands. Thai ill? ('0mmllnil.V of 7.500 were re- dian Light infantry arc in the tv;Cc-p..C;id(.m: (,1 the 3.-01119,-hood IA 3.: wmniumque reported an duced to splinters by the con- 27th Brigade but l-hie di5'D3l-Ch did I, of Railroad Trainmcn (Ind) and :Ymel can mice Bdvanced- In met 5”” b”""'"R Of the Mac ice not indicate whether the Cana-it-: s McCracken. of vancbin-er iinogggiinii int” ag-mm Imodemel chunks. Several born 1 - 4 - ' ' - - ' 3' swmce." away from mail. foucr;s.d"y:'i((')rr:; dians crossed the paiallel). - general sttperlntenu-cnt of; the C. Tums mo mnes inside Red man. only r,,.cw.m(.d from ibpmg OIIUNGCHON. Korea. APT” 4 R-5 PRCIUC R0310”. 54-0 SLETP Korea. 35 road miles northeast oz swept out in me river M the i ---tAP)-United Nations troops to-i ing of new contracts today 603- Seoul and go mad miles Southwest force of the incoming ice-flocs. id” crossed the 38m pamn” in ad "cgouamms hem Nellie?” 1.3 9f Kumhwfh bit: Red commuilica. iforce in Central Korea north of company and the Tll'13lf1&'llGff1SL1.J'll- --nuns and supply tonne. Kummm Heavy Dnnlngo iCh”"”l0"- I0" "d the Bmlh" 0” 9. 0L0' lsplhe apex of the Chinese defence Lt.-Gcn. Matthew Rldgway.. motive Firemen and Engine-men pt;-mngle nor”, of 38.

lp To tlic cast of that fresh cross- ing. a second tank-infantry mu; 10100 iilttiiized fotir miles iilto um Communist north in the Topynn-3 .2rcn. Tins riizhi. flank column met I";"”'-)' R00 ”UliC1'.V and mortar flrcl

We third crossing was made on the central front. A field dispatrli

did iloi pinpoint the spot. but reg.

Soyang River. I p . ,1. t,,0...cd an America 1 . 11- d -L -1 - the Viorid Health. Olgaliild ion 1. p p n tint pushed n if un(l;;u:(;,2:, 12.25:; said today. it listed American -""l9 "min 0f the liarallel and bat-

brought. under intense fire as they advanced toward high ground still in Communist hands.

cases at 33.320 - compared to 42.- 173 in 1949 -- and said Canadian

leases declined from 2.437 to 706.

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local Man Heads ice Cream Ass'n

SAINT JOHN. N.B.. April 4 -I (CF) - J.A. Simmonds. Charlotte- town. was elected president of the New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Ice Cream Manufacturers Association at the annual meeting here today.

Children of the two Provinces found a champion in the associa- tion when it was disclosed at the. meeting that ice cream manufaci-r urers will try to retain the nickel ice cream colic. despite the rising costs of manufacturing. A report showed there had been an uptrcnti in ice cream consumption since last November.

The next meeting of the assoc- iation will be held at Fredericton in the fall.

Other officers ellected are: Vice president. Robert W. Tgxter. Saint John; secretary. C G. Clcc. Manc- ton. Members of the rutive or

this flag bedecked capital at 11:30 a. in. EST on the start of A five-

day visit. Arrangements have been made to give him I rousing reception

during his stay which will include a visit to Toronto Friday. to Que-

Nelsonfs Love Affair A

Auction.

old. announced he had been ob- liged to dispose of houses and other property because of the weight of death duties. in 1946 the government decided to dis- continue the l'.5.000 annuity. grant- ed to Nelson descendants "in perpetuity." on the death of the fifth earl. The fifth earl died Jan. 30. -

Lady Hamilton was Lord Nel- sonla mistress. She accompanied him on several of his naval ex- peditions and he credited her with having performed valuable. ser- vices for the British fleci. She ' died impoverished in France, years iafter Nelson's death.

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Canada Prepares Welcome ' For President Of France

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bee Saturday and Montreal Sun-,

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lmmd pomp and1(.l.,mt,n;,r,yp p,e;lil.l ::3l.1d1::: villi fly back to France dent Vincent Auro o aitcc w -v I ' g. be Welcomed ””"""”" 1" ””””"- ...'3.sif3l.?1 rill '11-li'f..”l."2: face one of Frances richest colon- mmpkwd R sevenpday NS” to

Mr. Auriol. firstv prcgldent of yc'::lt:r9ndpn?1lil3i”5frl'ol:35;'h:1”

France to come to cam is in an . . N official capacity. wm .n.h.e in border by External Affairs Minlst .

or Pearson.

The public will be barred from the Union Station when the pres- ldcntlal train arrives. Mr. Auriol will be greeted on the platform by the Governor General. Viscount Alexander. by Prime Minister St. Laurent and members of his Cab- inet. by civic officials and by the heads of the armed forces.

He will inspect a guard of hon- or made up of Enizlish and French-speaking Canadians. dea- cendants of those who fought in the famous-battle on the Quebec plains where France lost Canada to the British in 1759. An artillery salute will be fired.

Mr. Auriol will drive to Govern- ment. House will-re the Governor General will be host at I lunch- :-on. Following the luncheon. the President will address a joint meeting of the senate and the Commons in the Parliament Build- ings.

Mr. Auriol will place a wreath at the natlonal war emorlal and later will have private discussion: with Mr. St. Laurent and Mr. Pearson. In the evening. he will be host It the French Embassy at a dinner for Canadian Oovomment officials and members of the diplo-

(1 Advance

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OTTAWA, April 4 -- P-

Livirig costs in February. measured by the official cost-of-llvlnz index.

increased to a peak of 179.7 points from 175.2. boosted by the lJli!L'C-bi monthly climb in history - 0 thumping 4.5 points.

Climbing food prices provided the main impetus for the record ad-

vance. but all other items which

normally go into the family budgl-ti

also went higher. the Bureau of Statistics reported today.

The index is based oti 1933-338

prices equalling 100. Tlle'big climoi

of 4.5 points in February compared

with the previous monthly high of"

4.0 points in April. 1917. The 1917 figure is an estimate calculated on the 1935-39 base.

since then. the most significant monthly advances were 2.8 points in August and September. 1947. and 2.7 points last January.

In the first two months of 1951. the index advanced a total of 72 points. In the first two months last year. the climb was 27 points.

Food Prices lip llic Burr-nil found

in I-'ebrttai'.v.

Coal and coke also went. up. and

-so did footwear. riothinc. honic fur- .io:ivr- i1'nshin;;ion 1m.-V 1 to wit. "last test' 'and returnl

nlsliings, hrtrdwai-l-. rents. as well as health costs and the prior of hair- cuts. ' '

In all. the index has jumped 78.3 per cent since Atuziisi. 1939.

Broken down. Febrttaiys advances showed food costs rising 9.5 points to 233.0 front 224.4: rents. 12 points to 137.6 from 136.4: fuel and light. 4.8 points to 146.5 from 141.7: clotti-

Wm hating. 3.9 points to 1963 from 192.42; cgmdmn thome furnishings. 3.5 points to 188.6 i

from 185.1. rind the miscellaneous

igroup. including health care niitlll-3b0i' 10-Rdfrs

haircuts, 0.8 points to 137.8 from 137.0.

Still On l'pgradr'.'

Hints that the cost of living in-j

dex for March may show new ad- vances camc ill a supplementary ieport on March wholesale prices.

The wholesale building materials points.

Wholesale prices for boill indust- rial and food products continued to move up.

The industrial material prices iii-

shot. up 7.7

ltlcd with Reds holding high ground. 1 On both the east-central and east lma-ll "OMS 0nl.V patrol action was . iertortcd.

The Eiizhth Army estimated 1440 castialties were i i . P.Pfi5T1lES(lRy. nnmed on me

American F-86 Sabre jets knock. rd down one Russian-nlade MIG-!'i "lid damaged two others in a new air battle near Sinuiju. in Noriillltest Korea. It was the second lei dogfight in two days. Red -jet lossrs in botll battles were four cimvried and seven damaged t

.Head Of lhrhlon iChurch Dies

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1. . SALT LAKE CITY. April 4 Al 1 (AP) - George Albert smith. m-cs.,l ldcnt of the Latter-Day sar'm.;1

(Mormon) Church, died today on 'his sist birthday. i 1 He was stricken with a virus in. frciion several weeks ago.

The spiritual leader of more than :l.C00.C(l0 Mornlons became president, .Mtl.V .21. 1945. a week aftea the death in! liispredccessoi-, Heber J. Gram, 3 President Smilli was a distant, irelative of Joseph Smith. wno yfoundcd Mormonism in New Yorl: .State in 1830.

L95'd'3T5hll) of the church revert-: to the Council i.ipostics.

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RU. S. Senate Approves Troops-For-Europe But ” Gives Rebuke To Truman

(By Jack Bell - WASHINGTON. April 4-(AP) -The Senate gave a whopping vote of approval today to sending 1100.000 more American soldiers its the defence of Western Eur- .0

pp. A roll-i-all (if)-to-21 vote approv- ed the so-called iroops-for-Eur- ope resolution.

Cllmaxing nearly three months got debate. it endorsed adminis- Itratlon plans .to put four addi- ,tionzll divisions into the inter- ;nationul army being organized iunricr Gen. Dwight D. Eisen- .howcr to defend the North Atlan- countries against pos- Russinn aggression. C Two divisions now in Europe already -lizive been rissiuiierl to him.