SUMMERSIDE — Beginning Monday. Aug.. 10. and continu-I ing through it“ Aug. 11. rue P.E.l. Road Builders Associa- tion will be competing with their fellow associations across Can-

a for the symbolic totem pore

ROad Builders Association Seeking Symbolic Trophy

British Columbia associations tic salmon. All the other prov- had a challenge match with anal tnces except BC. are repre- another in order to promote sat- l sented by some form or wild-

ety in the road building indus~ I lile native to the province in try The competition proved sol question. B.C. is represented successful that all the provincial i on the totem pole by a thun- associatlons In Canada were Isl-l derbird—the one from

,‘ﬂrs Guardian Wyn. m Aug. ru, 1864. !

British Columbia

ishowed that venereal disease" had increased 116.7 per cent. to- Canada last year. The increase;

I VOHOTOCE in B.C. in the same period was. Outlook Serious

lndian

l l ,vrcrorus tow ‘ Heairh Minister Eric Martin said here venereal dbease in British .Colunvbia is out of control. a press conference Ithat government was launching, ‘a “major frontal attack" to -combat venereal disease. which .

Bus Drivers In Scotland

.60 On Strike :

ad that signiﬁes the least number

not r had shown an

of man-hours lost through accr- dents for that two-week period.

Last year the Island associa- tion tied with the Nova Scotla association for top honors but because of the larger number or hours worked by the Nova Sco- tlans they won the totem pole. P.E.l. received a plaque honor- ing their standing in the compo- tition.

The competition began in! 0 years ago when the Ontario and

vited to participate. 3 m

there is more than work lost is Board, the records kept by that office determine the winner. The totem pole that is given as .the province and they will pro- v the first prise is a donation from . vide a suitable trophy for the ' the B.C. Association. It is ma ac iwinner. up of wild life symbols represent“ Anyone interested in accepting

ythology, the ca .

In addition to thenational one shift] competition in which they are reported to the entered, the P.E.l. Roadbuildt-u Association has issued a chal- lenge to any other industry in

Since every accident in which

ing the different provinces. For I the challenge should contact the instance the symbol for the Ia- 1 secretary of the association, Let

land melation Is a lobster, lWlndsor. care of Tri—Mix Ltd. in 1 d .

for New Brunswick, an titan-1 Su-mmersi e.

over proposals for a new labor contract, he has an icy de-

crease

The increase has reached pro. 1 I I ' if translated ; claiming too many

portions which. into comparable figures other “would demic."

' Gonorrhoea cases .to 5.012 in 1963 from

termed an

‘10 230 from 56

increased _ 3545 m tor Traction Company. Other 1960 and infectious syphilis rose .

"There is no doubt that m-I creased promiscuity and a gen-'

,. """'"i"‘ '“'l GLASGOW IAPl—Scothsh bus.

crews went on strike Saturday. non-white

I for ‘ immigrants are being recruited communicable diseases.

to the transport system ‘ The trouble started in the na-‘ tion‘alized Central Scottish Mo-

. nationalized companies have not_ joined the strike. - At the main depot. nearly 000

eral disregard of veneral dis-lemplovees were idle and only

leases are responsible for this

- increase," he said

In of the company's 250 buses

=‘were working, Four were oper-

ped this new bridge was opened at

right they are: Lea Windsor, Tri-Mix Ltd, Dave Morrison, Boss's Corner. From left to Morrison and MacRae,

m CAMERAMAN snap- p the day the

J .P. Matheson. provincial min- lster of highways, Michael

pensation Board, and Don Bar- low. Maritime Construction

Hon Campbell, Workmen's Com- Ltd.

!

ENDORSEMENT MESSAGE

MINISTER HIGHWAYS

I am pleased .to endorse the etiorts oi the P.E.l. Road Builders As- sociation, in the National Competition August IO through August 2|st. I964. Last year. our Road Builders tied with Nova Scotia in the National Competition, but lost top place on the basis of loss man hours. We look

Hon. J. Philip Mathoson

tor a repeat performance i.e. An accident tree competition period

again this year.

In Prince Edward Island. we are building the best and Safest High- ways engineers can design. but we also aim at Safety during their con- struction. I wish publicly to thank the P.E.l. Road Builders for their dedi- cated approach to this problem of safe Working methods in Highway Construction. The Competition is keen. but so is the spirit ot- the P.E.l. Road Builders.

I hereby endorse their campaign and wish them every good fortune in their drive for top place in this healthy competition. which will rebound to the benefit of us all.

' J. PHILIP MATHESON.

Minister oi Highways.

P.E.l. COMPENSAION BOARD

EN‘DORSES

I964 ROAD BUILDERS NATIONAL COMPETITION

Safety is no Accident. any firm which has acquired o good Roe cordknowsthotrlnhofthissoybig.

Safety Is an Item that must be sold and resold.

The Accident Free experience of the P.E.l. Rood Builders in Condition in 1963 Is on onvioblo achievement.

WE work to prevent accidents.“ need your help. You have heard Itboforebutitisstiltruo.tholltoyou sovomoyboyourown.

We coInInond tho Rood builders Spirit.

Wourgothorostoflndustryto tokoupthochsilongo. Waconsihn- lnoto broken bodies. broken machines. wage loss. production loss.

Good luck Rood builders. bo highrnsnon'thottotsmpolo. "

v; _, M. E. Campbell

Notional

uscmt.

Sototy Supervisor. " Woriunon's Compensation board.

school and wrote textbooks for

Holla's Understudy

By JERRY CURRY ST. LOUIS. Mo. (Am—Few smiles crack the face of Harold J. Gibbons, a rangy. 54-year-old Irish American who runs the Teamsters' Union w hile its

fights to stay out of jail. I

Hoffa personally picked Gib- bons to mind business matters of the world’s largest labor un- Ion while the stocky leader sn- swers government charges m court Gibbons has Hoffa's toughness. but not his ﬂamboy-

ance.

“I’m a union man because I came up the hard way." says Gibbons. one of 13 Teamster

l in 1960 and

left." A year star. he mer his local with the Teamsters.

"The bosses stopped beating us with goon squads and started trying to beat us with laws." Gibbons says. "We went Into politics because it was our only answer."

I deals with men instead of fig-l es. S n I Gibbons tells management I what he wants and manage, 1 god

became a strong pol-

ent. he was a delegate to the national Democratic convention will be again this year at Atlantic City.

Gibbons was elected on Inter-

president in 1957.

oday, when Gibbons goes

GI- Itician' A self-styled independ-1

national Teamsters Union vice- :

meanor. He listens, motionless‘ and unsmiling. and then makes

Figures given by Mr. Martin

lated by nondwhite crews.

t r

a decision. He's a human ver- sion of a digital computer, who

= '1

ment leaders consider Gibbons" a man who can be trusted. * OLD S'I‘ONEWARB

Pieces of earthenware pots: believed in be 3.000 years old‘ have been found in Sweden' north of the Arctic circle.

JENKINS

IllOIIIIIG "T & sronrcr

ROOFING

l l |

vice-presidents.

slx-foot-ons. HIS-pound Gibbons has an amazing back- ground. He has a cook. teacher, college man, Socialist. fo r a i g n emissary, politician. anti-Communist. union organ- izer—and Mira of three chil- dren. He also has been

KER ABREAST OF THE SPORTING NEWS

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friends know a void exists be-

tailed no. . m broken heads on the A WEEKLY A Public Service In The Interest Of Good Sport picket line." CALENDAR c B Th . Pi wﬂﬁlﬂmnm, or EVENTS ontr utod y oso Thoughtful Business rms

Un December Gibbon :vllasf exectﬁgve a a s i svtia'nt t:

a. w was con c in (333:5; 1m§n§gn°ipmgnmggn§ BASILICA Wholesale prices on all sporting goods to g.- 3;?an Hoffa expected to appeal the ’ "OM Your Walls i°i$§3§i".iii‘é§“é3§”d§‘hé§ ' CENTRE Sit:2°i.llt:.fi..tih totalling $13,000.

He “in” weeding .n “gym; I. E. 1’! ONLY EXCLUSIVE hum“ lﬂgonecorlm‘ imiii‘ii straws“: AFTERNOON sronrmc GOODS STORE cm“... fi'i‘llowingf his convictios;l on; a AND Commercial“ :1: Residential c large 0 tampering wit ‘a wry . or arms on in Nashville. EVENINGS 16M: “3", u no!“ CASUAL BOWL!“ The Bike Shop and Sport Lodge 9...... 2.2747 ieutenan to urn toLoca 088 - - . . 185 GREAT GEORGE STREET R. Robison Salsa.” [ginkgo Teamsters Air 12 Alexander Drive

Whatever the reason. their

men. Hoffa ap- parently selected Gibbons for his present job. that of acting president, because of his talent

alone.

SALARY SLASH-ED

But Gibbons’ union salary has been slashed to $12,000 from $36,000, and now is the same as those of the other 12 vice-presi- dents. Be is paid an additional $150 a week by Local 608 for his work as secretary - treasurer there. and he has an expense account.

Gibbons sees little of his fam- lly. When he s in St. Louis,

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MONDAY

BOWLING—Casual Bowling Basilica Recreation Centre BOWLING — Casual Bowling Rollaway SWIMMING—Girls 3 P.M.; Boys 4 P.M.: Adults '1 ELL—YMCA. SOFTBALL — Commercial Softball League SOFTBALL —- City Softball league BASEBALL — City Baseball League

HARNESS RACING—Charlottetown Driving Park

time working from a hotel suite on union business. at of the week is spent In Washington or travelling.

"It was a tough road up the union ladder," says the grey- haired Gibbons. “I've got a po- lice record, but no convictions.

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Tires - Batteries - Accessories Phone 2-1105

The arrests were for a few broken heads on ya picket line.

TUESDAY

BOWLING — Casual Bowling Basilica Recreation Centre BOWLING — Casual Bowling Rollaway

SWIMMING—Girls 3 P.M.; Boys 4 P.B,: Adults 1 LIL—YMCA. SOFTBALL -— Commercial Softball League

SOFTBALL — City Softball League

BASEBALL -— City Baseball League

WEDNESDAY

l was arrested because I be- lieved I was trying to help someone."

1N JAIL ONCE Gibbons also spent 4.! hours in jail once because he refused to turn over union records to a federal grand jury. He said it was a matter of princlpl . But the indictment. charging Gil» bons with violating the Tait- I-Iartley Labor Act. was dis-

missed. During its depression years ol the 1900s. Gibbons taught

the US. works project adminis-

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BOWLING—Casual Bowling Basilica Recreation Centre

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SWIMMING—Girls 3 P.M.; Boys 4 P.M.: Family 0:30 P.M.; Adults 7 P.M.—YMCA.

SOFTBALL—Commercial League

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SOFTBALL — Commercial League. BASEBALL — City Baseball League

He attended a summer labor coin-u at the University of Wis- consin. and that sat him firmly on the labor trail, Gibbons be- came an organizer and first president of Local 346 of the American Federation of Teach. ers in Chicago.

Be cooked his way through

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THURSDAY

BOWLING — Casual Bowling Basilica Recreation Centre BOWLING — Casual Bowling Rollsway

SWIMMING—Girls 8 PM” Boys 4 PM; Adults 7 P.M.—YM‘A. SOFTBALL —- Commercial Softball League

SOFTBALL - City Softball League

BASEBALL — City Baseball League

hoot classes at the Uni-

HABNESS RACING—Charlottetown Driving Park

night so versity of Chicago and went ban to school at Wisconsin while organising unions. In 1906. Gibbons onto a vice- presidont of the Federation of Teachers. Bis lira contact wit the Union coma in 1987

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FRIDAY

BOWLING - Casual Bowling Basilica Recreation Centre BOWLING — Casual Bowling Rollaway G—Girls 8 P.M.: Boys 4 P.M.: Adults 1 P.M.—YMCA.

SATURDAY BOWLING—Casual Bowling Basilica Recreation Castro

austere when he led a Chicago taxicab- drivsﬂ' strike. The drivers bo-

BOWLING —- Casual Bowling Boll-way

came Teamsters.

BECAME SOOIA [ST , Gibbons came to 8. Louis II years ago as director of local

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