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U.S. House Approves Tariff-Cutting Program

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Pineau Fai s To Form Gov't

PARIS (Reuters) - Socialist leader Christian Pineau was de- feated today in his attempt to farm Franco's zlst post-war gov- ernment.

Pineau had been given only a Illm chance of becoming premier after legislators gave him a cool reception following his plea for support Friday night. The debate on Plneau'a investiture bid ended at 1:30 a. in. local time this mor- ning (7:30 p. in. EST Friday) and voting started immediately.

The husky. well-dressed Sociar lawyer had drawn few cheers from the French National Assembly when be outlined his program and proposed cabinet.

whsl applause he got as count- ced by sharp criticism from cun- Iervative ups ---indicating be- iiirehand at be probably would in!

i. . The official count showed Plneau was defeated by 812 to ma votes.

WILL ASSEMBLY LEADERS

-r gratifica- up to 5 Ion h a statement h which he period I1! nptellrncefgie 3:3

Tl"N1l-qmIiorpei-tostheali- tr-tlon I i-rosnm for dlls sea- extends the re-

Years from Jun 1: a president autho:lty II: c:Iw.I:rItfl;:

caeelons in foreign market...

known that he intended to call all the non-Communist party leaders before him this morning and tell them the 14-dayold crisis "had lasted long enough." He will ask them to decide at once what pro- gram they want. and to choose a Personality as leader of the gov- ernment to carry it out,

The c a b in e t which Plneau formed with great difficulty two days ago and reiuggled Thursday was composed of ciallsts. Rad- ical Socialists. members of the Popular Republican Movement and of the small. leftist union oi dem- ocratic and socialist I ' .

Report Freighters Stuck in Ice

QUEBEC (CP) - Two freight- ers are stranded in ice in the Bale des Chaleurs, a marine offi- cial in Quebec reported Friday

Parliament At A Glance,

By THE C:l:l.ADlAN ritnss

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Trade Minister Howe lald'tlnal payment on 1953-54 wheat and in- terim payments on oats and barley likely will be completed before spring seeding.

The Commons defeated Ill to 62 a Progressive Conservative motion of non-confidence in the E0V91'”t ment on its immigration policy and administration.

Finance Minister Harris said E flexible immigration policy. Wli the immigration minister reporting to Part Wnent. is best for Canada.

Monday ,

The Commons will conside pri- vate membcrs' legislation. The Senate is adjourned until Tuesday.

Snowstorm In Europe Friday

LONDON (Reuters) - Snow- storms which reached blizzard pro- portions in manY "lace! W,hlPP9d across Europe Friday. le3V"'3 Plf most the entire continent covered in white and griplied by bel'””' freezing temperatures.

Two of the hardest-hit areas werf: widely separated-Sweden. Whlc had its worst blizzard in 30 Ye:1'5d- and northern Scotland. which a

Presentation Qt First Aid a Certificates - Members of a class receiving proficlence certificates granted by the St. John Ambulance Association. Left to right- Capt. J. F. MacCal'ville, Instructor, Dr. F. W. Tldmarsh, President. Stan Lancaster, Provincial Organizer; Verna Irene Cudmore, Cons. A. J. Monsebraaten, Cons. A. R. Fischl, Cons. J. B. White, Cons. P. J. .Hillier (M.B.E.l

SAINT JOHN. N. B.,

and 16 inches of snow.

driving rain. blowin

OUTRACED PLOWB

The year's heaviest snowfall

for several hours on the only link between the city proper and West

of clogged streets.

Several minor traffic accidents were reported. trains were de- Y layeii, plane flights cancelled and B inter-city bus service disrupted Th and schools closed. ,

Tile C;.iiudi.;n Pacific Rziilway”s Montrc.:l-Saint John train. due in

ches of snow blocking the main line through Maine and Central New Brunswick. H Buses to Saint John from Mnnc- H ton and St. Stephen ran two hours late. only the Boston night put into the city airport Canada Air Lines cancelled all other scheduled flights. a

WORKERS SENT HOME

Ca

ORST STORMOF THE FSNOW FALLS

,3-fr (OP)--Maritime resident A slushed their way through wind, snow and rain Friday as - the winter's worst storm lashed the Atlantic seaboard.

Sections of New Brunswick reported between eight

At Halifax, an early morning snowfall mired vehi- cular and pedestrian traffic as the snow changed to a

Ch! ottetown FQPOfled I i””Ow W" hen” " "Mui freighter Djerada. from :"hiladel-

ll.

The Nova Scotia highways de-

oulraceu city plows here. delay- pummel"

ing 20 buses and hundreds of cars 33:: 5:33: a1'5h”e5'K:l:.p';fl'."y;:'lf

ley.

g All other highways were open

:l';::dJo:':;mOi3.ee:rb:suen5s wtferfmfsee but described as dangerous be- cause of a slippery glaze of snow

and ice.

The storm. originating around

reported sections of

rmouth in western Nova scotia.

moved up the Bay of Fundy

ursday night.

The weather office predicts oc- casio al drizzle and a few show- me -- 4- 2:: ....:."e..:::.t.:.'.':..r:::.:'.c”:..':: layed four hours by 12 to 20 in- oak for New Bnmlwlck

owling Blizzard ampers Firemen

" Tum. AMHERST, N.8. (OP) - A howl- ing blizzard delayed and hampered firemen Friday as flames levelled storey wooden - home here occupied by 12 persons.

six-room. two

use of the fire was not known

President Rena Coty let it be night! G E G ul d t gm day 0' W2 011- . . e t. tr - its econ am e . . , - - .. . - M th ' ht l h f " I- . pm depmmm "Egan: ma "if; lard: (City Police). Cons. J. T. Mui rant, Cons. R. W. Griffith, Cons. J. O. Muliay. Barters Film Lab. mg d "79. egofenimrv and there were no injuries.

Dulles Leaves For Conference WASHINGTON (AP) - Sta t 2

ports reaching here indicate the freighter: were headed for Dal- housie. N. B., to load newsprint when they were frosen in.

They are believed to be stick

The snow blocked roads and cut communications in. Scotland. Ur- gent appeals from isolated vllllles went out for medical aid.

Royal Navy helicopters were flY' ing in food and auPl11l95 '0 d"P"'

N. S.-Maine Ferry Opening Postponed

PORTLAND. Me., (AP) -

Victory Claimed

six constables of the l't.C.M.P.. fie accidents It Moncton and

force and one young lady were city were cancelled. presented with First Aid profic- iency Dr. F, w, Tidmgrgh of Th. st, out pay as bosses called a halt to

one member of the City Police Plane flight! ll Ind OI-ll Of UIC In Halifax. the storm sent hun- certificnteg by. president dreds of dockworkers home with- DOWN

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FREDERICTON (GP)-The cab- inet was stood up Friday but Pre- mier Hugh John Flemming and his ministers understood.

A Saint John Exhibition Asso- ciation delagation had a date with

"nary Dun” wok on 3-rid” somewhere off Paspebisc. Que.

go, , soumeug Am defence can, some two miles east of Quebec cate their ellltilfl-I btizgggmuglgge lerence at Bangkok. Thailand. Pre- Cl - when ms calf ed The lonely outer dim” um it Wm um,” I may Their exact position has been re- northern cotcalllth. and Suther- ootrlhution toward the peace and Pmled. ta "'9 t"”'r. " d'P”"f 1515"” "ml (:1 dug: most snow mu.-hy of the mmregv ment in Ottawa. he said. land counties a -

John Amhulgncg A ' tun, in waterfront operations. High winds a brief ceremony at City Hall, ' "'" 'T'-' Halifax Delays

By Nationalists

The certificates were issued by . . . By Spencer Moon the Reds as a base to interfere . ' TAIPEI, Formosa. (APl- Tile with Nationalist sea traffic be- i;;nffrl:3e”3rg:f'gf ggilifoslzljm cw" GTV F Molm"

Scheduled start of the ferry service between Yarmoutb. N. 5. and Bar Harbor. Me., has been postponed from May 15 to at least July 1. Maine port authority officials said Friday.

Names the cabinet at

nun" ",1 hi. mp Nd" Md and tonnage of the one Scots official said "we haven't with them a plan for coordinating

frelghters. one believed to be

seen so much show before." Snow also fell over the rest of

Gr " wned. were not available

Canadian authorities s aid neither the f rry nor the shore

Chinesegrhtionalists today clalm- tween Formosa and Nanchlshan. ad their biggest victory since be- They are also seen as a feasible

HALIFAX iCPl - City council

of St. John of Jerusalem. under the patronage of Her Majesty

Thursday night delayed until Oct-

11:a0 a. m. but

failedto h bgc bu. .l0WIP auseoftbe

military and economic defences" . . :5:g;:hgommuht -ssreulon or in '-luebem h' "M 3'"a'"i with ”'”” '””""" fgcilitigfn w the readnyl before lng forced off the mainland-I N M point for sin usault 33 Qmn E,,m,,,,, H M mm the ober decision on . motion that M in ma ' - - en. erry. uenon. Aaubmarin and I1 I at a anc shan or as a umpoff po - 1 1g.' I100"! I18 lance tale h

9 "up Nauonalm. successful tennlnalion of a six g3:la'2:;,g;;"'g:;.”Mm6o';g:m call came in saying that haf w

Coming Events

"St. Thomas Aquinas Cake Sale. lolmniis today, 2 p. m.

"Auction and Dance, Vernon

l iisll. February 21st.

"Dance in Corran Monday. Feb. 11.

"Dance Mt. liewart Memorial llsll tonight.

Ian Iall.

"Crspaud Rink skating this silernolin 2 ll 4. tonight I to 10.

p"L. 0. II. A. Rummage Isle. llirhmnnd Street. today 1.3).

"ltlonday'I Dance at south llustmi cancelled.

"The rfewman Club cake sale

will he held at B. A. McDonald's 11394 WM 50- 5TEpHENv1L1,E, Nnd. (cmm three weeks for the two pits. planes spotted a ii-ship Red con- t in mmm, ti, .1 ( Feb.-um-y M"-V "1 3 P-In "If .””uD:'jt gm ctlg About 3,000 Canadians will el'en'l- Dominion Coll C0mD&ny's N0- VOY Thursday Ifternoon m0Vln8 37y'f,l,...,”,:';' C”3,'3,,f.":"i.,f,Z':if., 0.25 oDr.' Bruce l-lznfillicg. who per- conscious for us days. ' ' formed two delicate brain opera- A surge of public indignation

"”"""'"'" 3t"0- miner" "" '""l' new szoooooo hospital and saooo- for two work weeks earlier foi- .

I;l',:”"75h"p' K"" s'"'i- F'-'b'"”Y V"5l" ""3 9'5"” ”"'u'u W” 000 worth of new hangars at the lowing the cutback announcement other Red cl-an lppeared in the X,f,ffZ, ,l,(,,adnsF:.', K,',f.fs'si,?:;h,?,'3'.3i alysis. made the announcement Iggy's story. The St. John's Tel-

pt "'i United States Air Force base here last month. are. am, the Nmo,,,n,; .m,,k Towering mow drum blocketj Friday, egram raised a fund of 310.000 through public contribution.

"Pantry sale at Simpson tears baturday. Feb. 10. 8 o'clock. rnwall school.

Cigaret hButts

In Garbage

Chute Said Cause Of Fire

MONTREAL (CP)-Live cigaret butts. tossed into awooden gar- bage chute piled with papers and other refuse at the bottom. caused the apartment-bull fire that took lit lives. police sa d Friday.

Lieut. Joseph Laroche. head of the police department's fire inves- tlgation bureau. said the chute was a converted dumb-waiter. It was next to a wooden staircase and in front of the only rear exit on the ground floor.

A second chute. built as a serv- ice elevator. was also used for garbage.

.He said the chute where the fire started was made of thin wood and

ms owner of the building

Loses Appeal From Lite Term

made subsequent to present city regulations. They stipulate con- crete or brick construction.

At the bottom of the former dumb-waiter chute four feet of newspapers and ashes were found. At least six cigaret butts had been tossed down the chute without be- ing extinguished. said the officer.

The butts will be used as offi- cials exhibits when the fire.com- mlssioners' court meets next Tues- day.

Construction Job At Ntid. Airport

ployment this summer bu ding a

on Newfoundiand'a west coast. Air force officials announced Fri- day that contracts for base con- struction had been let to the J. A. Jones Company of St. John's.

which will have a capacity of 150 automobiles and 600 pas- sengers on six decks. is being built at Lauzon. Que.

The Bar Harbor terminal is expected to cost about 32.000.- 000.

Two Coal Mines Close Next Week

pany officials said Friday two of its coal mines will not operate next week as part of a produc- tion cut-back program necessary because of a lack of orders.

The shutdown will be at Glace Bay's No. 1-3 and New Vlctorials No. 18 pits. affecting about 1.300 men. It is the second closure in

1) and No. 4 mines were closed

The company said most mines would lose an average of 15 days before April.

planes. o

Possible loss of more than 1,000 Red soldl claim that eight Communist land- ing ships went down 15 miles off

miles northwest of Formosa.

have been bent on reinforcin a garrison recently slipped into al-

uatlon of the Tachens.

blistering action Friday morning. Nationalist planes joined in and kept at it at least until nightfall.

Chinese nod troopcarrying con- for a move against voy sunk Friday by warships and Mlftsu guarding the approach uc ow.

No report was given Friday of

was implied in the any losses by the attacking forces.

.”.””.i3:.”f ”:?"i':f:..d":i?.t.."”'fli Blizzards In The Red convoy was believed to UI SI

CHICAGO (CP)-A roaring bliz-

nu.

rd d ld l omen nay. N.S. (CP)-Com- :',”l'. "'f5”' "W" ” .'!”l." '.?''."E ff, '" c” "" ”"""ed M”

and Great Plains Fri-

lll . northernmost outpgst since evac- gfyv ?l0cl”"3 '03” "id ham"! 311' ave .

Another storm left parts of the

Nmoulm warship; owned the northeast United States buried un- der a paralyzing two-foot blanket

wet snow while the coldest

ward the Talshans.

SPOTTED CONVOY The Nationalists

8 . The planes also went after the Talshans. which could be used by

weather of the year stung the far northwest. Riding in on icy winds with gusts

me” . aching up to 60 m.p.h., the bits-

out of Wenchow bay southwest to- the Dike”! and pressed on toy

some main roads in the Rockies.

Maine took the worst pounding from a two-day New England storm. Air travel was halted, schools were closed. traffic was

week's' course conducted nightly under direction of Capt. J. F. Macc rvill of the R.C.A.M.C. .

'1' course dealt with all phases of first aid as required under the exacting standards of the organi- zation. The elasaes were arrang- ed for under the direction of Mr. Stan Lancaster. Provincial 0r- ganizer.

TORONTO (CP) - I gy Crotty. the little Newfoundlan boy who learned to walk and talk again in the Hospital for Sick Children af- tar being paralyzed by a traffic accident last spring. will go home

tlans which rescued Iggy from par-

He said the date has not been set and will be up to the boy's parents in st. John's. lggy'a mother will come to Toronto to make the homeward Journey. prob- ably by air. with her son.

or Senate from holding civic office. Alderman Dunlop. who presented set on mt an up!

No word came through from the latter and it was believed that I wa t k . ...z :..".:...'""''-'c - W W-

the resolution. aimed at Mayor Richard Donahoe who is also a member of the Nova Scotia legislature.

to see the civic government mixed up . with provincial and national

politics.

Paralyzed Nfld. Boy To Go Home Much Improved

been identified. i'.ii:r-r IPEECIILESS

thrown over the radiator into a ditch. He was partially paralyzed and speechless and remained na-

and sympathy was roused by flown to Toronto for treatment. He

was barely able to stand when he arrived and could not speak.

said it was not

Ald. Dunlop said he did not want

He was hit so hard his body was

Last November the boy was

delegation did not even get out of Saint John. but the father half had

TORONTO (CP)-Minimum and

"The Millvale Driving 'clua MONTREAL (ca)-rile Appeals . ' :."'.:':::3.i "r ""..t""”......”' ”"i- f””.:.”.'”t.i '”::.::: :”.."'::! o-53”nl3”353rr33i'?W”v5f-T35 OVI ets i' e an .731 1:" no To "mum "mp"-W ,....., ' ""t "" V V ” F" ' ' officials said it would be complete . r ism ffh . pne un or e down M May on W my home Sim men through npmum p Mia Max tenca arising out of the biudgeon . 1 W I, l h "M we it o e snow. . Victoria 81 ll , Huh I um." 3 J MC. it) Under Pill) id 03- T E)? from school. The car has never (Continued on Page 1 col. til V n V . li"M"""' ”' c"”'"' '”"'”l AbbleFii? ill? northelllld establish "" h"”pMiFo"lF1i3" In "her. E.ai..f.?.'.'i.;r " ,;h as. ' um - - -I - n ea ons fl:'”0nwMondw!l.Febmm 7-F. "'f,'1,i,.'.:..””..,.'...... ...y......... D... m-m- - Holidays on Small A. Bomb Exploded 322537. 1” 3 I p. m. oust said he will appeal the iuds- U. S. NGVY Patrol Moscow Mm The soviet remnant Russia u the London unemplbymeni . Tlnnipeg 3 3 s. , f . - . . nron o . hdlnlarldte. 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' M" ' Ru” '” h" mm" "M9 ll” m I'”"d""' Eu" h” be" swl” tional employment office here said ican arsenal exploded over Yucca ers 30 miles away in the foothills 5' 3 33 ill Heart: Memorial man who 'was 'sentencad to 10 here Th""'d”' "mm ”" ' "'m' M" W”'w" '""' ””""”l '""m chief dele3”' ” ll" UN in New Friday it was investigating persons flat Friday. opening the 1955 test behind the army's camp desert 35 30 i "PL Svnluoredhmctorla Group 1; mung;-y wgr. tuna. "'3 ("gm from Kodhkf mm Y"'k' ' taking holidays at the expense of series in Nevada. rock. H l 30 ” (Junior W, A, e w ' N” "'9' M it W" mind Fnd” Foreign correspondents were c”'d' Wm P9 teV"""'”d by the unemployment insurance com- The mid shot to be set off at If there was any fireball. it was 31 31 ' . e . h by I Heel 0' a 595"” Pl"”' summoned by the foreign ministry N”""'" R”b”"””- M” ”'"'"l'' mission. - the Atomic Energy Commission's hidden a range of low-lying moun- S 18 81 l ,"l'liI Annual din-'ygg h '3' WW 93' IP' The gir force gala the navy PW6 manly hm," midnight gnd given 'lm'" "' L”"d0"- Officials said between 40 and so test site was an air drop at noon tains which encircle Yucca flat. 3" 37 Iraiers institute peel conviction. on lmllldl Neptune presumab carried a st 35 ” Illd h copies of the declaration. Avo men are being investigated as a after bad weather had caused a The noise of the detonation was tlhlorth Tryol 4 . ., "10 use against him was pre- crew of three. and e other eight n M. mum hxmnecmn Wm. F R! CONTROL "mm M compmma Md by em. mmour deny mam "M were "I M "port of Obruary 31,; pf army .h.u, judlced because he was not men were passengers. None was the meeting of a Umed NIH”. The Soviet government said it pioygn. who say they can't get It was an. impressive piece any heavy shock in the surround. HALIFAX (cP)'Jn'9 D0ml"l0l P: null. Fred A Leas-d. Iem- 9"” ' '”""" """' ”9"”'l9d- will in "V0? 0' "wlbllshlnl workers to fill jobs althou it there of i-ecnlnn bombin as a B-36 his area "em" "m'” M" "3" ' "”""' '99- ' Ul'lvMsmi'IfqiGi1all)N'yg(AP.)dT 3"” Pi'0)l:GI' lnternathonal I lcontrol" to are many men unemployed in the bonilber from Kirtlalrld air force A gmgii mushmhm which omk 3,9 ,;',(:.l'?fme':o:t::":;t::rg1e ..c1m'm.n: "timothy - P C L ,1 F” 0 :.m'ud-:w hm "" n" e N" "C d””" '"' l1'"- . , bale. N-M-. dropped the Weapon on a pinkish color rose to a height hgs gone by an wind. Wm din... '.”--l e..'''''.. ..':'.':..-n..... oor otato rop eaves .: .. 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