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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1955

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French Pushing Massive

Cleanup

By MICHAEL WEIGALL

CASABLANCA (Reuters)-The Trench Army Tuesday mounted

me biggest ommive in 3, yea" cloaks are entrenched high Grandval has appealed to the "gum" Norm Akin.” rebels in ,, amonr the rocky Atlas mount- government for more reinforce- M" m lump out an hm em, sins. the west of the lrotect- ments. A

H, of the waekend ,h,u,m 1. 0rate. This was the picture of the vhich It 1”" L700 pawns were They belong to four tribes North African scene:

(med faithful 'b exiled former Lilian Morocco: Rocket-firing Vampir- At least 100.000 troops, Wm, Mobam .ied Ben Youssei The er of the French Air Force open.

;n-ring air and armored support. .'.f'rP on the move against the rhcls in Morocco and Algeria. The last time an offensivc on aurh a scale was mounted was it 1925 when French and Spanish nrces brought about the surren- lcr of Riffian tribal leader Abbd i'.l Krim in Spanish Morocco.

WTACKING BERBERS

in the Morocco phase of the new offensive. I powerful force moved forward on a 30-mile front between 0,ued Zem and Kenifra in try to smash Berber tribes- men. who were mainly respons- hie for the eekend blood-letting ill Oued Z:-m in which about 70

C oming E vents

Your Saturday night Jamboree erorum.

Remember Crapaud Exhibition August Si.

Regular Stock Car Dance Tues-

day night Covehead "aceway.

Final dance Iris School 'l'hurs- ”

day. August 25.

"Dance in Mlllvtew Hall every

Friday.

Combining and baling. Wheat- lay's. North River.

Bingo. Hope River Thursday night. Dance in South Melville School Thursday night. August 25.

Dance Corran Ban Kali Friday. August )8.

"Regular Dance. Mt. Ryan Hall.

every Thursday. Will be timothy Sep-

tember lstkhllrxllgal & Boyle. Enjoy supper in Marsh!-'lIld llail

August. 5. Ready at Hvs. Pro- seoda for hall.

Dance in Dixons New Barn. Fortune Bridge, Friday. Augurt It Canteen.

Seven Mile lay chicken sup- per and hasaar. Wednesday. Itth August.

"Regular Dance. Crapaud Rink Wednesday nigbt.- Burns Orch Iilfl.

"White Elephant Sale" and tea. Ireadalbane United Church school- room. Saturday. August fl. 1 p.m.

Ringo, St. Teresa's Hail, August rLAdmlasion 50 cents. Free Lunch. Drawing for lottery.

Chicken supper. games. etc.. Tncadie. Wednesday, Aug. slat. Dance after.

Cleaning and buying Med daily. Elmer Cr-um-d.

ll-Pllular d I n c e Wednesday. August M.'MacLean's warehouse. Sourls. Two orchestras. Canteen.

timothy MacDon Iid .

Hampton Church chicken supper :3! gather on Wednesday. AI-

Dance Lower Montague Hall.

August 34. Good music and can- fen.

SMIYP your best price by pur- Wllntl your binder twine from us either wholesale or retail. MrGulgan A Boyle. -,

”l0P cream social at Cornwall '" Thursday. August 25. Spons- "M by Meadowbank Women's Slides will be shown.

wbancc. W e a t Royalty Hall. ofdnesdny. Rollie McKenzie": in Cseritra Canteen Service. 0.3

Chicken .1 3 5 line -. D1”... ."'ln. 3'.'”..'..I-' Ulsrch . w

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Mutmunvn under:

In North Africa

Europeans were hacked to death. v Two fresh battalions were flown The t.-'L n - r U - A

.- in on and ed in their long brown rllelleba French Resident General Gilbert

second anniversary of his deposi- tion by the French was the sig- nal for the weekend bloodshed.

EXACT FORCES UNKNOWN

The French national defence ministry in Paris refused to dis- close the number of men involved in the offensive. But before this latest outbreak there were re- ported to be between l00.000 and 120.000 troops and police in Al- geria and between (0.000 and 60,-

ed the offensive at dawn Tues- day against thousands of Berber tnibesmen marauding on the slopes of the middle Atlas range.

JOINED IN MASSACRE

The fierce warriors joined Mo- roccan demonstrators in . the bloody massacre at Oued Zem and Kenifra Saturday.

The tribesmen were reported to be surrounded by the big concen- tration of troops. but unless they

ofths Ininawsspsr squadron wIleIwilvHtO-IsttetswIt&

000 men in Morocco. (Continued on page 2 col. 4)

Lone Bandit Escapes With B5,6OO In N.B. Robbery

LANCASTER, N. B. (C?)-Tight,six inches and weighs around 181 road-blocks are still being main-gpounds.

tained on roads leading out of Employees of the bank told Lancaster and neighboring Sainttpolice the bandit appeared ”nerv- John, N. B., after I daring gun-I our and hopped up." Mrs. Smith waving bandit stuck up the To- said that the man wasn't in the ronto-Dominion bank and escapedlbank any more than a minute with an estimated 35.800 Tuesday. and all this time she kept her The exact amount of cash taken knee pressed against an alarm has not yet been determined. but button which tipped police of the bank officials said it was at leastl robbery.

."””. "I was scared to death." Mrs. The long gunman wglkgd mgohsmlth said. "I emptied the cash the bank minutes after it opened draw" but ll did!” ml the bi! Tuesday, ordered the-six employ- "P-" 30 I Ollelled my Cash 130! egg to gmy put had mid teller under the counter. but then he Mrs. Lois Smith to stuff the bag F9801"-V3 W81" and "wk the M8 he was carrying with um; bmsgv from me and moved toward the INSIRTB ON BIG MONEY d00l'-"

He repeated the order when the. Shop owners in the district said pretty 19-year-old girl started ml-(they had noticed the man hansins ing the bag with gmhu bins. Themtnruund the last two or three days. waving a cocked revolver, he or-. The bank is located in the heart dered the staff to lie on the floor,;0l Lallclsiefis Shopping district but fled without waiting to see lusland in I onestorey brick struc- blg-bills order carried out. till"-

Bank manager Carl R, Selpl The hold-up was the first at a gr-gbbgd 3 revolve, mg fguowgd bank in the Saint John-Lancaster the man into the street where he district-

fired two shots at the bandit who haldhiurnped into I car.

a car was ater recovered in. U downtown Saint John. across the: Q EEN MOTHER IN NORTH St. John river from here. Police7 BALMORAL.gScotland (Reuters: said the vehicle. stolen-earlier lnlQueen Mother Elizabeth left Bal-

diammarskiold to intervene

Ask U.N. To Intervene In North Africa

UNITED NATIONS. N. Y.. (AP); -African and Asian countries in the United Nations appealed Tues- day lo Secretary-General Dag in an effort to halt the slaughter in French North Africa. .

The African-Asian . bloc. which has already called on the UN Gen- eral Asscmbly to approve gr-cuter independence for Algeria and Mo- rocco when it meets next month! held a hurriedly called mcr-ting as' uprisings in North Africa took a' mounting toll. l

the day. 'contained the straw hatlmor.'I' Castle Tuesday for the n irth and transparent raincoat worn by the robber.

THUG ' SEAMED NERVOUS ,

The wanted man is said to be.Princess Margaret remained at the- in his late 20's. about five foot. castle. R

weckenrl with the other memberal of the royal family celebrating;

They called on the secretary-l

-ucaccniaker.

Fifteen countries. lncludlnil

P1100955 MBFEBTGFI 25111 birthday. "mile. Pakistan. Egypt. Syria. Le- was a rehearsal for our part inl

banon and the Philippines. makci up the blue.

It is easy to agree with that Judges who awarded the first prize for the best mare and foal to the pretty entries seen above at the Alberon Exhibition yesterday af- fermion.

The mare is held by Bert Prid- ham of Aloerton. while Willard

BESTMARE AND FOAL AT ALBERTON FAIR

Coughlin of Alberton is seen hold- ing the foal.

The Exhibition continues today and this evening. and features some of the best entries and ex- hibits in the history of the Exhibit-p on.

(Photo by Wotton)

Active Day For Island

Scouts At Big

(Special to The Guardian) ; NIAGARA ON THE LAKE. ONT) Aug. 22 This has been another'

busy but enjoyable day for the P. E. i. contingent. After breakfast the weather became a bit overcast . and at noon we had a brief thunder lightning storm and wind storm which caused damage to the

of Scotland after spending the. Tneral in use his 30011 Oififes aslcanw area. The Roman Catholic

altar was also damaged. t Chicf activity for the morning

the Canadian pageant. After a tasty lunch; shepberds' pie, cake.

Canadadooe

week end. She is ll.hl.C.S. Ones. She 0- I--M-i-M M Cnmrnanlsr

Itaosi-llr or MINISWIIPIR souaoaon ro visrr Hear

the first 'swIepc to be built HEB. Cornell. D.l'.C.. C.D. ho is PIctIII'0dIboViiltlIOllIllIIlP E. "'0'"... "a." . V

The otlhr

W .'l'he 0 waseolnsniaaioned it aeeom a tanLauon..?3. last Nomnbn. ,a.1li'c.s. Quinta. and I-I.M.C.8. Ungavn. A coastal wharf.

escort vessel of the Algerian class. E.M.C.S. New will dock tomorrow morning It the Railway

gress. now in adjournment Fla

Jamboree

cookies. etc.. we all got aboard. our bus to go to such famous places as Queenston Heights. Lundys Lane and Niagara Falls. Our bus was one of seventy carrying in all 2,800 boys from

all over the world to see beautiful sun

Niagara and other points of inter- est. In our group today were boys from Nova Scotla. New Bruns- wick, Bermuda. New Zealand.l Africa, Leeward Islands. Trinidad. the Bahamas. Austria. Belgium. Burma. Columbia. Cuba. Germany Mexico. Switzerland. U.S.A.. berta. Barbados. Brazil. S8SkBlCh'l ewan, Manitoba. Curacao. France.l Haiti. Netherlands. Llechenstein.l Pakistan and Suriname. i

We left camp at two u'clock:j visited Queension Heights and. and Lundys Lane. then went lntol

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Ferry William

' passengers and I deck which will

Carson Soils

NORTH SYDNEY. N.S. (CF)- The 314,000,000 car ferry William Carson sailed for Argentia. Nfld. Tuesday on her maiden voyage as

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MakeEound Trip London To

4 Hours

LONDON, (CP)-Two nonchalant British ainnd breakfasted in London Tuesday morning, nipped over to

New York for lunch and flew back home to dine with

their wives at night. ' They did it by Canberra

averaged 481.52 miles an shuttle. and that included

The official elapsed time and 45.4 seconds.

As they climbed out of their sleek twin-let an the London nir- port tamias they were nearly mobbed by hundreds of cheering men and women who broke through a police cordon.

JUST ROUTINE JAUNT

"A routine flight," reported Hackett to waiting officials.

Both I-facket Ind Moneypenny. who work for I civilian airline ferrying cars across the channel. looked fresh and happy and were full of smiles for crowds surging around them.

On the night to New York, the Canberra bucked 40-mile-an-hour head winds to cover the 3.151 miles in 7 hours. 20 minutes and 56.7 seconds. The average speed

I hours. ft! minutes. 50.! seconds. The London clocking: were taken by the Royal Aero Club as the plane whooshed over Croydon airport. Actual take-of! and land-

the major transport link between Newfoundland and mainland Can-a ada.

Canadian N a ti o n a l Railways. . which operates the 8.100-ton vessel,l said she carried only 378 tons of general freight. Her capacity is 800 tons of gereral cargo and 50 tons of refrigerated produce.

The 350-foot craft will carry only reight. until berthing facilities are many at Port aux Basques. the re- zular terminal for the Cabot strait

The Carson is ommanded by Capt. Michael Tobin of St. John's who now lives at North Sydney. She has a top speed of 15 knots and is the largest ferry ever built in a Canadian shipyard.

She has accommodation for 252

hold 52 cars.

MORE COFFEE World coffee production for 1955- 1956 is expected to be nearly 6.-

000; 000. 000 pounds. 11 per cent. more than last year.

May C all Congress

HARTFORD. Conn. ident Eisenhower viewed much of the flood wreckage in the north- eastern United States from the air Tuesday and then pledged that everything possible will be done to bring the area back to health.

if necessary, hc said. he rill call an emergency session of "rm-

also summoned all Americans to give freely to the Red Cross in aid suffering individuals and fam- ilies. 5.

It's every citizen's responsibility he said. to help cope with "this great diaaste ."

'l SEEK REMEDY

Eisenhower expressed de- termination to see whether any- thing can be done toward prevent- ing such i1ood havoc in the future. and to explore possibilities for greater industrial insurance. As for workers thrown out of jobs, he said efforts will he made to "employ these people usefully."

in Washington. Red Cross offi- cials estimated they will need more than ss.ooo.ooo for relief of the flood-stricken areas.

Th- esident's steps brought a light of hope into I night of despair.

"A boost to our morale." said Connecticut's governor. Abraham Rlbicoff. "It means a cut in red tape."

''I'm very pleased." said New Jersey Governor Robert B. Mey- ner. after he and other governors laid before the president their re-

rts of crippled cities. ruined

Ictories. spoiled homes and wrecked roads.

IAIDIIIPI LINGIR

The scoursod region gradually was gathering strngth to fight it: way out of the ordeal. But ex-

(AP)-Pres-'

Eisenhower Pledges Fast Action For Flood Relief

Civil Defence Administrator Vail Peterson listed a 875.00(l.000 nlloca-h tion from the president's emer-l gency fund to aid Connecti- cut. Pennsylvania, Massachusetts. Rhotlc island and New Jersey. Stricken New York areas were designated a' disaster area This would make thorn eligible for 'ed- eral nld. mostly in loans.

Tl New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. said 50.000 "f approximately 66,000 telephones

krnckcd ' t in Rbode island and

Massachusetts have been restored

to service.

Army e n gin e e r s. reinforc-.' ing their equipment with hired

private trucks and drivers. began

clearing rubble. bracing weakenedl

Of Probe In

By BRUCE LIVETT Canadian Press Staff Writer

VANCOUVER ' (CP)- Five-year old rumors of I gambling war for control and a report that police chief Walter Mulligan "Would pinch his own grandmothe ." were heard here Tuesday as the Tupi!!! royal commission reconvened.

The commission. invesclgatinl police work in Vancouver. sat fol- lowing a two-week adjournment made necessary by the lime" 0' I witness. former RCMP officer Terence Gordon Parsloe.

Parsloe was ill with bronchitis which his doctor said resulted from fr .t-touched lungs suffered during Arctic patrol on the vessel St. Roch.

REPORTS ON ism TASK Parsloe was questioned on an in- vastigation be made in 1950 at the

bridges. bu r yin g Loni minated food.

MASS. ISSUES BONDS

Massachusetts set in motion I &55.000.000 bond issue for use in repairing water and sewage sys- tems. highways. bridges and other public properties.

in Woonaockei. R. l.. half of the city's 5.000-man industrial force was back on the job. many in boots. pumping out mud-gorged

jet bomber and the whole

thing took just over 14 hours. Pilot John I-Iackett and navigator Peter Moneypenny

hour on their transatlantic 31 minutes for a lunch of

scrambled eggs at New York's Floyd Bennett airfield.

was 14 hours, 21 minutes

lngs were made at nearby Lon- don airport. tha city's main at terminal.

THREE RECORDI

The English Electric Company. makers of the Canherra, an- nounced it would ask official ree- ognition of three records for the trans-Atlantic shuttle-the west- ward and eastward crossings and the round trip. Official records for these runs have not been a- tered previously.

Haokett. 31. told In airport press conference:

"We expected it to go rightand it did go right. We had 40-milo- an-hour head winds, which we expected. going out. and we fol- lowed exactly the same route. but

was 461.12 miles In hour at different altitudes. coming With tail winds. coming back. hack with hum aoqnua-an-hon she covered the same distance in nu wind.)-

Iiackett said there was rah over Floyd Bennett field and thq bad to come down by radar.

"I think the Canberra on b

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Ex-Mountie In Outline

Vancouver

insistence of then-mayor maria Thompeon into charges of graft and corruption similar to the ones which led to the setting up of the Tuppev commission.

He testified after a 20-minute wait during which Reginald I. Tupper. the commissioner. issued I public rebuke to Neil Flelsh- man. counsel for reporter Roy Munro of the Toronto weekly tabloid Flash.

"hi my opinion. your conduct was an affrontery to the legal profession and an insult to me as

(Continued on page 1 col. 3)

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TORONTO (CP)-Minimum and maximum temperatures: Max. Dawson Vancouver Victoria . ... ... Edmonton .. Calgary ..

factories and dismantling and cleaning machinery to get it grr ing again.

The Clo, in Washington. set up a flood relief fund with a starter of sl00.000-to help an estimated

(Continued on page 2 col. 3)

FREDERICTON (CP)-The 30-- foot highway bridge destroyed nil Newcastle creek near Mlnto in a1 devastrlng freak windstorm Mon-'- day cannot be replaced before Dec. 1 at least. highways depart- ment officials say.

The 850,000 ruin of the recently rebuilt covered bridge practically isolates the 100 inhabitants of tiny Newcastle village. The bridge was their main link with the town of Minto.

Weathermen d e rt r l h e d the siorr' which whoopcd out of Maine loade' with lightning and torren- tial rains as probably I vicious "line squall." But fearful rea- ldenta in its narrow swath swore it must have been I email tor- nado.

There win no easlnltiu but Minto. where the storm is believed to have hit hardest. spent most of

treme hardships still prevailed.

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Tuesday estimating damage and

N- B. Highway Bridge To Be Out Until December 1

making te m p o r I r y repairs to stripped roofs. toppled chimneys. trees and TV serials.

COMPLETING LINE REPAIRS

Damage to communications and power lines was heaviest in the Woodstock area. Mini and Stan- ley. New Brunswick Electric Power Commission and telephone company line crews expected to have repairs complete late Tues- day night.

Most of the damage was caused by trees falling in flailing goals of wind. field to hive ruched N miles per hour. Within three hours of when it entered the province south of Woodstock. the storm blew across lluctouchc on the gulf shore. and out Into the St. Law-

mice.

A veteran highways engineer sat" -ever had he seen anything ." before.

Regina Winnipeg .. Toronto Ottawa Montreal .. Quebec Fredericton .. Snint John Moncion . Halifax . Charlottetown .. .. Sydney Yarmouth St. .iohni.I

HALIFAX. (CF:-The Weather office here says brighter weather will extend over all of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island todw. skies will probably remain cloudy in Nova Scotia.

Northern Nova Scotin: Cloudy with littlechange in temperature; light winds; low-high It New Glasgow 55 and 7!.

Prince Edward island. canton N. 3. counties. lower St. John river valley: Variable cloudiness with little change in temperature: light northerly winds: lowiigll at Charlottetown Ill and 'II. Msnetsn II and 'Il. Fredericton and Saint John 5! and '71.

High tide today at Charlottetown at 2.10 I.m. and are pm. At Rustico at i0.tI I.m. and 10.8 13.111. sinnmeraide tide is minutes later than Charlottetown.

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