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lfttssians Make New Threat In Berlin Blockade

lrile Drugs & Services To Combat Tuberculosis

Approved F0

Many Attend Remembrance Day Services

Almost on the minute of eleven sub-m. yesterday morning, as if on ii .= tilllil, the rain which had been liilllllPc down all morning stopped. 5N5 pPlmlllPfl the Remembrance [lav program on Memorial Square. SllmfllFYSlflP to proceed. In spite of lho unpleasant wcrither e large rl\ll“l\r‘i‘ otpeople were on hand lll lltllilll’ the dciid of two world (cu: i\_v taking part in this an- l"l'\l l‘(‘li‘ll\(')Il_\'.

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OTnAwA. NOV. 11 —(Bpgc1g1)_

Free supplies of the new drug. streptomycin, for use "gin", tub- erculosis, free clinical laboratory services and free diagnostic X-ray service are among the projects np. proved in an expanding anti-tub. erculosis drive in Prince Edward Island under the new federal health plan. Approval of projects put forward by the Prince Edward Island De- Dilrtment of Health and Welfare was announced here todsy by Hon. Paul Martin, minister of National Health and Welfare, who said that official notification of the Federal" Government's concurrence has al- ready been sent to Hon, A, w_ Matheson. Prince Edward Island's minister of Health and wglfnm

Olllfil‘ Projects approved include free drugs for supportive treatment at tuberculosis clinics. purchase of

F .\inr~tt, who is out of town.

\\'.il~. Acting llfayor Wetlge on the gxategxSignrgggozhfihgxpzfizyézclgg l‘ "m ‘Wm HM‘ “mm” medical and clerical staff to ad- \"i.;l:l. representing the 'Provln- minis“ m 1

ral lloiarnniont; Squadron Leader work r e firs" volume of \'.'. t‘ Lnngstaff. iii-KC. command- coéu o, m! projects Wm be

(rig officer of the R.C.A.F. station uh» one ll short aridess; Rev. K. (3 Fllliiiln. Legion chaplain. who l-l -l Ill!‘ |1l';i_\'f‘i‘j members of the ‘lino Count ll.C.l\I.l".. and oth-

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Coming Events

"i-anrc. Coles‘ Workshop. New Lcvoon. tonight. Door prize.

"Parkrlale Women's Institute FTl"’i_\ Sale. Friday. 2.30, Rogers Hixiioarc.

"Pictures at. Moreil every ‘files- ca.“ Friday and Saturday. Shoiv Elli p_ M

"ilirll Party, Pie Social ill-iii». Little Pond, Monday. Nov- mzbci- 15th.

"Order Eastern Star rummage solo Saturday 4. pm. Ivcs show- roorii. Great George Street.

"lici-nards Store, Borden. will be open ‘Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday nights until 9 P. M. -

"Last chance tonight to see "we York (‘oiii-crt! Admission lit door 50c. No tickets necessary.

"l-icnrtz Hall. East Royalty. \‘\‘~dncsday,.November 11th. Clyde liner Players present Comedy. “Wood Old Summertime."

"(mime to tlic boun sumicr in long River llull. l-‘riilfly. Nov. 12. Prococtis for charitable purposes. Sponsored by Women's Institute.

“Abogwclt Precapiory meeting at hiiigston tonight R o'clock. In- llllllflll. All nicnibcrs plcnsc land.

"Big Bazaar and Chicken Sup- ller in Rollo Bay Hull on Monday and Tuesday. November 15th and 15lh. Don't miss it.

"Another Big Double Bill at lfacDonald Bros. Theatre this week

and. "Hard Boiled Mahoney“ plus

“Trigger Finger." “Dance and Auction Sale in Forehead Community Hall. Mon- lllll. November 15th. Sponsored by West Covehesd W. I. Lunches. "Farmers Meeting. Summerileld Hall. Friday night, to hear Super- intendent. Experimental Station and others discuss Artificial Insemin-

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"Special Women's Missionary Society service will be held in the "PW Glasgow christian Church on Sunday. Nov. 14th. Dr. Zells Clark wlll be~ the guest speaker. Special music.

FDIC NOISE. comedy. Laurel end I-Iiirdv. playing Wood Islands Mfllldfly. Sturgeon Tuesday. Canoe Cove Wednesday. Aunandeie Thursday. Eldon Friday. Bridge- lflWn Saturday.

“Come to Berneri-Fs Store. Bor- lifih. for your supplies. We have 7 it. Si ft. and (l ft. rules. Come and Ell one while they last. See our Store for your Christmas needs. Clristmu Tree Lights of ell kinds. 3M". Shoes end Rubber Footwear. Don't forget the name Bernard's store. Borden. We have }

‘chargedusgalnst the $463174 allott- ed to Prince Edward Island this Year for tuberculosis control under the national health plan. Not e. Cure-All Streptomycin is not a cure-all for tuberculosis. Mr. Martin emphasiz- ed. but in certain cases it has proven effective not only in arrest-

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Nobel Awards Go To A Swede, Ex-llmerican And A Briton

T. S. Eliot

The 1M8 Nobel prises in literature. physics and cbe mlstry have been awarded respectively to T. S. Eliot. American-born poet; Patrick MP5. Blaclrett. British physicist; and Arne Nlieellus, Swedish biochemist.

Eliot, who has lived in England for many years. was honored poetry." Blaekett, professor of physics at Manchester University, received his prize for work in

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pioneer in the field of modern cosmic

radiation. Tlsellus, of Sweden's Upsele University, was honored for discoveries in the field of absorp- tion analysis. Prisca are worth about $44,500 each.

Large Remembrance Day Turnout Dllfllgllflwllpolll‘

--—~ I Prince Edward island paid: humble tribute yesterday to her sons and daughters who gave their lives in the cause of peace and freedom. All over the Island. groups of men and women joined with the Canadian Legion in re-

Local Man Appointed Rehabilitation Officer

Mr. James Morris. Charlottetown. has been appointed rehabilitation officer for all convalescent tuber- culosis patients in the Province. ills appointment has been made under the provisions of the recent Federal public health plan.

Mr. Morris will act as a consult- ant to all tuberculosis patients re- qulrlng his services and will assist them in selecting the proper type of part-time work suitable to their particular cases. Formerly a. pal.- ient at the Provincial Sanitarium himself, Mr. Morris's ‘experience with the disease is expected to give (him a better itisiglit into ‘he prob- lnms and needs of those who have incurred the same affliction than he otherwise would have. His of- fice will be in the Ssnatorlum.

Mr. Morris, who graduated from St. Dunstan's College last spring. is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jul.‘ Morris. Charlottetown.

Summerside’s Advantages Viewed By Canadian Press

By Irving C. Whynot Canadian Press Staff Writer Scientific farmers. a power plant.

geography and an all-in shopping centre. combine to make this town of 6.500 of Swnumcrsidc. P.E.I. the most prosperous in Canada.

That was the conclusion reached here yesterday by a reporter in- vestigatlng what lay behind the Dotninion Bureau of Statistics re- cent announcement that the tidy little Northumberiand Strait ,town had the highest average income re- ported in tax returns. The amount was $2.292.

‘Mayor J. F. Arnett way:

1. The scientific and wealthy farm- crs from the surrounding agri-

puts it this

cultural area. among the most prosperous _in'Cauada. do their shopping in Summerside. making

the shopping population an estim- ated 2.5.000.

2. Taxes are low. mainly because of i-he revenue derived from a town-operated diesal power plant.

A town of friendly people. big stores and paved streets. sin-tuner- side ccmmands a unique position as

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Of Two W0

(By The Canadian Prue)

Veterans of two wolrld were mingled their brightly-colored berets yesterday before poppy-laden mem- orials as they remembered their dead comrades.

The first light of dawn fell on 7.000 graves in the soldier's plot at Toronto's Prospect Cemetery as Lt-Coi. Sidney Lambert, who served as e padre with men of both wars. began a remembrance service attended by 700 personi-

The carillon of Soldier's Towel’. a memorial to the wer deed of the University of Toronto. chimed u Dr. H. J. Cody. president emeritus, led a slmiler service. A bugler sounded the Last Post es downtown Toronto crowds gather- ed to watch Mayor If. l. McCeilum piece a wreath on the city hell cenotaph.

The Governor-General, Viscount Alexander. in the uniform of e field marshal. placed the first of many (wreaths on the national war mem- orial in Ottewe. Representative of the mothers of Canada. Mrs. C. if. McDonald of Ottawa who ,lost two sons in the Second World Wu, placed thO second math. The third wee pieced by Mtifll Prime Minister St. Leurent. Then followed wreaths pieced by the

representatives of Russia, Britain,

Canada Remembers Dead

rld Wars

the United States, Italy, Czecho- slovakia and other countries.

A shower of bright red poppies dropped from a blue sky at Kitchener, Ont.. as aircraft circled over hundreds of citizens at service before the city hall cenotsph. At Guelph, Ont., a 8425.000 com- munity centre was dedicated to the memory of the city's war dead. John W. Beteman, s former mayor of Whitby. died as he marched with veterans to a Remembrance Daynservice there. He was about 80

The first snow of any account fell et Winnipeg es Remembrance Day ceremonies were held in city churches. Veterans associations held e joint service at the civic auditor- ium attended by Lieutenant-Gov- ernor R. l". McWilllams. Premier Carson and Mayor Garnet Coulter. Following the service. Lia-Gen. P. J. Montague took e march-put salute.

The day was e statutory holiday in Manitoba and Alberta but in most antAi-n communities business went on es usual except for en ll e.m. two-minute silence. Home schools. civil servants bed e financial end commodity markets in Oenede and the United States suspended activities for the day.

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l membrance services. and many a heart with high resolve. renewed the vow that their comrades had not died in vain.

In Charlottetown large crowds braved a drenching and contin-l uous rain to offer tribute at thel Monument. The parade. under com- l mand of Capt. .l. .l. Connolly. \-'.D.. R.C.N (R). president of the Char- lottetown Branch of the Canadian Legion. was one of the largest on record. It nfoved from the Legion Home on Grafton Strect and form- ed up at the war mounment at 10.55 to the music of the 17th. Rocco. Regt. Band.

Lieutenant-Governor .l. A. Bei- nard. Premier J. Walter Jones and other Government members. and Mayor B. Earle MacDonald and members of the City Council. look up their positions just prior to the, two minutes silence. which was signalled from Victoria Park by ille 28th. L.A.A. at 10.58.

As the tolling fire. bell ceased. the thin. clear notes of the Last Post. played by Buglel Frank Smith. declared the end of the. solemn and symbolic silence. A stanza of Lawrence Binyon‘s poem was recited by Capt. Connolly and the bugle sounded the lively. hope- ful notes of the Loni: Reveille.

Short addresses were offered by the Legion Padres. Capt. (RGVJ A. J. McCnbe and Capt. (Rev. Canon) E. M. Malone.

SPERM"! 0n the theme that the authority of God was supreme on enrlli. Fnihcr McC-abe pointed out

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Work Proceeding 0n Eight Engine Plane

BRISTOL. England. Nov. 11~ (Reutersi-The Brebazon Mark l, world's biggest landplane. has had its eight engines installed ani its main structure ‘is substantially complete. the Bristol Aeroplahe Company announced today. The Brabazon is the 212,000,000 proto- type of an airliner which will carry 72 passengers across the Atlantic in seven hours and which Britain hopes will dominate luxury air travel.

DROUGHT IN AUSTRALIA

BRISBANE, Nlov. ll —(Reutersl —Cettle are dying like flies in the Georgia River channel country where the borders of Queensland and South Australia meat. The deaths have been caused by severe drought in the heart of Australia's

Prime Minister King To Resign Monday

OTTAWA. Nov. ii - (GP) Rt. Hon. William Lyon Mackenzie Hing. ailing and weakened b.\' leadership of a country through the turmoils of war and the un- easy peace. announced Wednesday he will retire as Prime Minister of Canada next Monday. Nov. l5. On that day. he said. he will

|iender his resignation to the Gov-

ernor-General, Viscount Alexander. The last official act will bring the 73-year-old statesman to the end of the longest term of office record- ed by any prime minister in writ- ten commonwealth history. He will have served 2i years. five months and eight days _ a total of 7,829 clays.

The Governor-General is expect- ed immediately to call on Rt. Hon. St. Louis Laurent. as leader of the majority party in the Commons. to form a new government. The cab- inet make-up is expected to be vir- tually unchanged from that now existing.

Mr. King made the historic an- nouncement in a letter addressed to Lt. Col. L. D. M. Baxter. Domin- ion president of the Canadian Leg- ion, and read to a luncheon meet- ing opening the annual meeting of the Legions Dominion Executive Council.

Two .ln ilospita Gritically Injured

’l‘\vo men. George Dawson of Albany slid Harry Dawson of Augustine Cove, are in the Prince County Hospital critically injured as the result of an automobile accident near Central Bedcquc o-n Wednesday; night, about 1113i). Onliy one i-ai- was involved. it was learned. Cause of the accident. was not known but, there is a curve in

the road near the school. The injured men were passcug. is in the oar.

George Daovsoii has severe llCIefl injuries. while Harry Dawson had head injuries and a fractured pelvis. _S

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MORE NEWSPRINT IN U. K.’

LONDON. Nov. ii (CPl British newspapers will be able to increase their size in the new yenr from sn average four lo five pages. This was made known today by Harold Wilson. president. of the Board of Trade, as he lold the House of Commons that an in- crease of home production of newsprint will allow the increase

beef cattle industry. Large areas of grazing land are becoming bare.

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Planes Outside Corridors Will rBe Forced llown A

(By Thoma! A. Reedy)

BERLIN, Nov. 11—(AP)—- Bad flying weather slowed the Anglo- Amerlcan air lift today and stalled off a. possible showdown on a Soviet threat to force down planes straying from the air corridors to blockeded Berlin.

All airlift pilots were on tile lookout for Soviet patrol planes but spotted none.

The pilots were put on the alert by a Russian announcement. made public by the Americans last night. that the Soviet Air Force intends

ll. S. Shipping Strike Boon To Halifax

HALIFAX. Nov. 11 - (UP) _. Activity in this old port was building up to a tempo reminiscent of war years tonight as luxury liners. originally destined for New Yvrk. lay at anchor here or were due to arrive within a matter of hours. First to arrive, the 35.677- ion Aiaurenlania slid into port under cloudy Remembrance Day skies. chill with a threat of rain. Striking longshoremen along the Eastern United States seaboard have caused the wholesale diversion of ships to Halifax.

MONCTON CONTRACEOR DIES

MONCTON, N.B, Nov. l1 ... (OP) — Reid McManus, 74-year. old Monoton contractor, died to-

day after a short illness. He had been a member of the school board hcre fc-r 30 years. Mr, Mg. 01011115. n»... ardent Roman Caitli- olic. was decorated by Pope Pius XI in 1937. Funeral will be Sat-

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Outstanding

AMHERST, ov, 1 (special) - On the las day 0f the Mari- time Winter Fair. Prince Edward; Island exhibitors maintained their‘ strong showing by winning many more major awards with dairy ‘cattle. foxes and horses. l

PEI. Jersey Club won the Jer-l soy lnterprovlncial herd compet- ition and the PEI. Aprshir Breeders‘ Cluh was placed sccon to the Nova Scotla Club.

Island dairy herds (won three out of four of the EalDnKs trophies which were presented for the "four best dairy cows" (at least twn in milki ll the four dairy breeds.

Guy dd. Bracklev. won with, ‘ills Guernseys. Edison B. Mutclt! North River with his Jerseys and‘ Major MacRse (for A. MacRae and Sons) with his Ayrshires. There ‘was no Holstein entry from the

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. The silverware trophies were ‘presented by the general mana-l ger of The T. Eaton Company; ‘(Maritime-v today when the win-l .ning cattle of all classes vrcre‘ ‘paraded in the Arena.

. Island Ayrshires were placed as l follows:

Class 26. Sec. l0. Cow. 4 years and under 5 years in milk: i.‘ Fairvue Fashion Barbara. A. Mac-l gftae s. Sons; 2. Fairvue Chann- ing Nell. A. MacRae d: Sons; Si. Blacksddai" Fashion Dance. Estate c-f Geo. L. Boswall, Charlottotowirl

Sec. 3O Progeny of Dam! 2. Keith lBosuveil 8s Sons; 3 and 4. A. Mac- i Rae A: Sons; 5. Ali-nan wood,

Cheques were presented to 5.0.

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l crncaco. Nov. l1--(APi- The United Statcs—“conirary in pct"- iillCllC rumoi"s“—is not runnlnl out ‘of oil. a committee of the Amer-- today. L. P. McCoilum. chairman of the A.P.E.'s com-mittee on long- ltcrm petroleum availability, said (the group had found that "sub- lstantially increased amounts of lpctroleum from natural sourccs" will be available in the United f States in the next few years.

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OTTAWA. Nov. ill tCPi -— Agrioulture Minister Gardiner yesterday blamed Britain herself for her developing shortage of bacon.

In a prepared statement,- be traced the fault back to i943 ivhen the United Kingdom notified Can- ada that. she would not be able to import as much bacon alter t-hs war. As.a result of that in- formation. Cansdian farmers re- duced their hog production.

Mr. Gardiner took exception to a London dispatch which quoted Food Minister Strachay as say- ing a temporary decline in Canadian supplies was responsible for a cut in Britain's bacon rn- tlon.

Mr. Gardiner said:

"There is no doubt. Canada hoe lived up to past. contracts and could be supplying the United Kingdom ivitih at. least. lwiffl RF much bacon as she is providing if e different policy could have been followed by the United Kingdom from 1943 to the present. and that if she were able to encourage food supplies for the future from Can-

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lcsn Petroleum Institute reported;

Island Exhibitors At Amherst Fair Scored

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llalhcusie Professor Dies 0f Injuries

HALIFAX. Nov. 1i (CPl Dr. Lotlhar Richter. 54-,vear..oid German-born economist. and pro_ lessor at Daihousie University, died today from inyurles suffered in a traffic accident Monday.

Dr. Richter. a high official in the Ila-bar .\lll1l$l.l‘_\' of the demo- oralic Weimar republic. was exec- utive dircotor of the Institute of Public Affairs at Dalhousie, to which he came l4 years ago.

He died from a haemorrhage of the brain, resulting from injuries suffered when his bicycle was struck by a car while he was en

lroute to lectures early Monday‘ At

first his injuries were not believed serious and death came as a great shock lo faculty and students at

Dalhousic. Quitting Germany at the ad- vent of the Nazis, Dr. Rit-chw

A neuslfciier

OTTAWA. Nov. 11 (CP) Trade Minister Howe will investi- gate thc possibility of securing

(large-scale United States orders for l g“ iri . ‘

Canadian militan’ cqilipmcut Washington next week. nzcnt souroct indicated

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LONDON; Nov. 11 (AP? lThe press in Poland and other [Soviet satellite countries continued ltoday to play up rumors of a (projected ‘Yrulnail-Slalin meeting but. Prime Minister Atllt-c tlircw .cold walcr on the idea.

NANKING. Nov. ll lAPl — More than 1.000.000 mcn u-vrc rom- nlitted to b iitlzytnday on Nanklngls Sucholv (lcicuce llllPS ill fighting on a scale unprecedented in China leven during (he Japanese invasion, ‘a Chinese Government military lspokcsmun announced.

Gardiner Blames Britain Her Bacon Shortage

eggs and

ann gtlppliCs of cheese, bacon could be greatly increased.‘ He said that. his information is

Canada was able to deliver ‘loo,- Qoopoo pounds of bacon a rear. government. agri-

W31‘.

These warnings, coupled

l-lifliing back of lands not saq- for hog feed produlon "Nllflll production.

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rlcliver the remainder by Dec. 31.

with| increased demands for wheat near the end of the war. forcld the flQClfi-i to

Mr Gardiner said Canada wani- ed to llilp zsooooooo pounds of. bacon this rear; At Britain's in- . gm.“ p A_ M" 1 p, M, the Lai-gct was reduced to 193000.000. Up to Oct. 30, 158.- oonpco pounds had been shipped and the government expected I0 ning l A. M.,I

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(By The Canadian Press)