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T H E G U A R D I A aggerated seems to have been shown by iii

recent report from the United States De-; lfense Department, which says that all Ne-I i gro units have been abolished and that full !integration is now standard military prac-ii lunch nlficu Elugzlrrvhr:ti::.nhd:iIT::u:"Ell:uAIharloll Author tice and' i.ndeed' has been for some COn.i lull In Second Class ii.-gilntaiitiltnn Pan omen Depurtmeni. - side;-able time, . it. t-...-.... .l....l..un...t.., s..n-it...-one lI.'i.t'-0 pol nnnum u;t.. Mr. James C. Evans, civilian assistant um. In r. F. I saw. "l:'lh::m:Il;:).vlncel um U s. A. limo on raciai probiems in ihe Secretary of Deii ---fife ,m,..Ke.. .,.,....,,y l. wall." um. lfense, says that -"the Negro serviceman isi ""9 Wt-"""'l "W-" snow utilized on the basis of individuali merit and proficiency in meeting the needsi of the service." The change was brought The Late Mr. Rogers about without any serious incident and the result, in Mr. Evans ivords, is a marked This Oil)" and P1'0Vl”C9 105i 0'”-' of "5 increase in overall effectiveness and econ- most lii'.'Iii,i' 0Sl9Cnl9d CW7-9'15 l" ill? 9355' oiny in manpower, supplies, and money." W2 011 5"ill1'(l?i.V Old M” R- H- R05-'-9'isi ll” "It is paradoxical," he continued. ”that the tired l”H71lt0l1lRi'.V Of We Sllpfeme C0”'il' Negro citizen in uniform has frequently ttommen.-iiig his law 0a1T?9l' 1" B1'lli5h c0lIi been made to feel more at home overseas ilmbia. 311'. ROSIPFS l'9lUm9d l0 his ”3ilVe than in his own home town." ltroviiicc in 1911. il1'3Cil5l"-9' law in Albm" The average service tinit. whether it he ton Lillitl 1921) when he entered the public of ihe Army, ihc. Navy. or iiie Air poi-coy? service as Superintendent of Education. is as good a cross Seclion of Society 35 Later lir served as Pltinclpiil 05 Pllncelcould be found anywhere. If integrationl Strcct S hoot and in 1929 was aPP0lm'3d loi can he made to work there without serious his Still-"ill? Coll” il”5l- "'0'" Wllicll he "9' difficulty there would seem to be no good tired in lfllfl. All his official duties ivP1'9 reason why it could not be brought about (iiSChEll"lPfi with conscientiousness alid ai)il-isatisfactorily in any community; provided. ll)". bill ill” lW'01'fl fall-S l” lake ""0 3C' of course. its siluplc justice is recoglii7.'.-(ii count 1'1" limit)" ('0llll”lllUll0”5 lVllll'll M13 and there is goodwill on the part of all li0':crs made to lill' public welfare ill other mni-eriii-(3, ti.-ids, A: l"rcsidclit of the Red Cross So- cicty ll” devoted a great deal of his time to this w-ti.-thy cause. in educational and cut-l mm! "Hlmmis hp Was.a.lmOst Continuously Bracken Commission, investigating Mani- ””3”-Wit He was m'(ih.Wm- for the Gran?! - toba's liquor laws, was mildly embarrassed Masomc Lodge and mstonan of ti"? Ch?-l when Mennonite delegates appearing before lmtmfwn Romry Club and of Tmmy Lnil it asked how governments which were act- jmd Ch'”iCh' in which hf had also .sened ivelv engagediin the liquor bilsilicss could as Stlnrtay School stlpei'llitcn(ielit. .Xumer- ”sin'Cm'eiy,, advocate imnpmianwi nus Willi. mgm"7'aU0"S beimmed by his Chairman of the commission, Mr. John acme mterest .a.nd CO-(.)pemUOn' Bracken, answered that lilanitobans had de- A man of wine reading and culture, Mr. Rogers was a gifted speaker and his ad- tircsscs: on illSlOl'l('tll, literary and other subjects were a source of pleasure and in-

Publillliul cu-iv week day morning ll lJI'Pi'.nce street. CIIII lotteiuwn. P. I: I. by rile Tllonuan Company Limited

'CoIrH Prlncl Edward IIIIII Lllu Ila Dew" union and Manuel. Inn A. Burnett.

MONIIAY. NOV. 22, 1954

Liquor Revenue Problem Tile Letter Review reports that the

take over the sale of liquor. What Mr. lBrackcn did not point out, adds the Lettcr

spiratioll to all who heard them. Firm in- ' ' ' ' . Ctio . he was 'eti . , . PI; (:1 l(11ii0l:ill:lL":mC0ir:1Vl;iq niiiew; and ziiiiithe liquor business as a means of getting "nia Mi i h bi d I ii , a m I it under ”control”: not its a mcans of mak- iml-mps ins. c remcm ere or its w r .

. . .. lug huge profits. humali sympatliics, his unfailing courtesy, Lacking oiim, rpwnmi QOUWN (.anada.s' and 'e.xemplification of all the virtues ' l

. . . ,, lprovincial governments now find themsel- which we associate with the term. a.

i i U , i vcs heavily dcpcndcnt on liquor sales: would Christian gentleman. Nlr. Rogers himse.fi

I , d, i, , be in financial difficulties if they cncour- would be the last to calm any lsincuoniaged iempemnco. one ii”,

In mm Iespifc iihbut.” iias. Fiheegimipreifslo lescape this dilemma is by obtaining now left "Don a if (0 liemipuvll e2 H on tax fields. Another, and simpler. way is hint H10 ill?-S " ii "'1 Pkampe ha. illoii U l lly spt-titling lcss lll()llt',V.

o cniua ion. an a memory w ici lnie will not effacc in thc coniniunity he lovedl and served so well.

other provinces put their governments into

LDIIAURIAL NOTES

The sober reflection that one effect of lnieiiigence Tests the radar-wai'nlng systclns being installed llitclligcncc tests, so called. have proved most useful in determining particular qual- ifications of both children and their elders hilt the name itsclf is somewhat mislead- l"F1- The V9170” ihal lhe Uni”-'1'5ll-V Di M9”' compensation for war (laniage iicctiiiics a treat is preparing intelligence tests espec- pi.ai.iiCai pi.0i,iem. ialiy for French-Canadian children, to re-l - o c ill-'"'" lite ll't'm5l3ll”"S ill Ammilc-3" le-fls lsi Farniers and others can rely on con- ” lifmllldcli Ulal "'l”-V such lesl '5 d9-W-3”'9d siderahle protcctioli iii the int-iltcr of in- for a purposc and that it is dangerous to qecticideg mini; mii iiii, iiii.(.i.im. Oi . . ., . pio- ”-V M Ki” ll ii Wider m93nl”g- duciion services, Department of Agricul- lllfl W5” ml" b9l"E d95lZ"9d in Que” titre, Ottawa. Before a firm may place a lift" him ill 5lUf'l.Vl".9 the fundamentals of 3 pesticide on the market, it must rc;;stcr it rhi'-rt's thinking. and his concept of timc. and before registration it must be sllowii rWii'cnic.nt. 5Il9C(l- itoiitniei riuanlity and to live up to manufacturers' claims. he an- sp.-icc. It would be misleading. however, to proved by animal paiiioiogisisi and not iii. as iss ”intclligcncc" :-1 isoluteiy on the basis ii nienape ii, iiiimmi heaiiii of thc timc or spccd scnse. of a child famil- i:o- with music or lne.ctiaiiit:s with another, to whom bot.h are unknown quantities; or tilt ability of a youngster accustomed to ll iicliinz or otherwise nicasuring with that

enemy aircraft would "dump" their bombs in Canada is what may be considered a calculated risk. It should. however, be tak- en into consideration in case the matter of

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far more so than most countries, and it is only in recent ycars that any substantial

U, imp who iiiis m,i.Ci. had in choose iiiii number of liations has followed our lead i,...i.ii i, Dim and ii qua” miik boiiiei in taking a ccnsiis or-pi-it ten years. It is iesisn is io not surprising, therefore, that Ottawa

The object of ”intelligence discount previous training and experience which lllCllll so much in conventional exam- inations. Uifortttnatcly, or perhaps fortun- ntcly. no matter hmv elementary the sub- icct matter may he ihc child's grasp of the problem dcpcnds in some measure on ac-I i I i i i i - iiiiiicd Skiiis i.'.iiiii.i. iimn iiiiri, iniciiigencel l Sir Martin EI'Ol)lSllOl'. lungllsh navigator,

i;-Oi. iii.aCiii.iii piiiiiosesi of course. ii is died this date 1.'i94. lie. made his first valuable to learn that A particular ilidlvi-iv"-Vagp in G”'”"a in 1554' H9 made three ,iuai has hem ahie in Miiieve R iieiiaini voyages to Frobisher Bay, the first in quest level of skill. It indicates what furtherior "I" N0"””'9-ll Pa-WW ll” others it" lkills he may be ahlc and willing to 210- gold On me Sfimnd he hm"ght' back 200 iuirc. By comparison, the determination ofi Wns M ii"? l"'m'm'S "win Hf, was Dmkeis ihai a phiid wouid haw, hm" mpahie Oiivlce-admiral on a West Indies expedition

and led one of the newly formed squadrons

Md 8 Emat many things been different. is , , nimosi an ii.i.i,ii,i,am,V. against the Spanish Armada. lie also serv- ' led under Hawkins.

should now decide t.o take one every five years. The emphasis has shifted, however, from mcrc population totals to the inieriial shifts of population gcograpliically and

economically. I O I

A" Exagswaud Fur The site of the oldest human settlement

One of the arguments used by those. in Scotland so far discovered-dating back Americans who are against non-segrega- to about 7,000 years-has been uncovered tion of Negroes and Whites in the public i at Kingsteps Quarries, about a mile east of schools and elsewhere is that the plan: Nairn. The discovery was due to Dr. J. B. would not work. They contend that segre- Simpson, of the Geological Survey of Scot- -glition has been practised in the South for land. who has had it confirmed by arch- no long that any change now would play neoiogists. According to -the Edinburgh havoc with the general social order. Ac- Scotsman. Dr. Simpson had discovered cording to this line of thinking. once the traces of this prehistoric village as long ago Negroes were freed from all restrictions as 1936. but it was only since his retire-' they would run wild. so to speak. especially ment to his native Nairn that he had the where they constitute it prcponderanl rnciallopportunity to make thorough investiga-l group. an is the case in many Southernitlon. communities. This fear is felt. not only by lod---the stage in the development of stone

cided by vote, that their government should?

. ;Revieiv, was that people of Manitoba Rlldiii-,i-e the iniioiviiig poiak) im.-5191.

Canada has long been census conscious,l

Before I PassBeyonci I

lhis life

Iago 4 The Gnnrdinn

It seems that some towns Inn more than their share of town boolten while others may be hin- dared by the expressive operations of the town knockers. One indus- trialist. plannlnl l0 CXPBHCI his Oll- entlom visited the main street. and chose the town with the beat main street boosters. feeling more see- ure in the future of that centres- St. Mary's Journal-Argus.

Article: In everyday use are often those regarding whose origin people seem to know the least. The lead pencil is an instance. A good many people nurse the belief that the lead pencil, like most. of our mod- em inventions, in of compara.t.ive- ly recent origin. Actually the pencil an we know it. appeared in crude form as long ago as 1565. and the idea originated by accident in 1554 -exactly four centuries I80--NEW aimo Free Press.

That. man in Toronto who "hid" savings. amounting to 519,000. in his attic and then had the money stolen is lucky. A part- time employee of his has been ar- rested, charged with theft. and the money has been recovered. It is an individuals own business. of course. but why people will kefll large sums of money in boxes, tin cans, under floorboards, in inat-

l PUBLIC FORUM A

This column In open to Hit dllellb iiiun hy rornspvlldenll of qillllllllll

l POTATO MARKET

Sir.--For Mr. D. A. MacDonald's clililzlitcnmeiit and for public in-, iformation generally, I wish tot

lter published by one of the larg- r-. brokers on the ket. under date of Novenibcr nine- Icrntlit

”POlftlo newsletter: treat and Toronto eastern potatoes have both deter-i zorated to ti point where sales have simply stopped. every whole-

The Moli-

Old-timers around the mirket. fecliaiii i,,.ai.i.i. again in i95i;i mid iii.,ipr..;i.i,,ii-5 i spite

that two to three weeks will be necessary to reduce current stoclmi This may be R fair estimate."

I might further add that in late

in this country would he that intercepted October there was an acute car am. iii,” iii?

shortage, causing very short sup-. iplles going forward to market and ailtoniallcaliy increasing both de-l Illllild and prices, while at the snnic time. larze quantities of po-l tubes were being readied for mar-l krt licre.

As is generally the case in the lfall the railroad belatedly rolled in large quantities of urgently called -for cars: there were just too many loaded and sold for the markcwt to absorb in a sliort. pl-rlod, caus- inr results as outlined in 1icWK- ilettcr above. If Mr. Ma2DOI1Rldl thud the least. knowledge of mar- ikeling, or had kept. informed on the daily market from November 1st. to llth. he would not hnvcj subscribed to it newsletter slate-i ment published on the 19th, lm-t

tion by someone here on November ,1itn, to depress the market. l I aim, Sir, etc..

L. F. SIMMONS.- Siilnmclslde. -

Old Charlottetown

and P. I. L -

EARLY CLOSING

"Several cnmniunicntiom favour- ling the early closing of all!" stores lhave been received at this office. and the example of Messrs. Perkins A; Sternl-, and W. & A. Brown at icbmptiny. has been ielerled to as worthy of imitation. It is. indeed. a pity that all the business of the town is not. done in the daytime. If it. were, our long winter evenings llmixht. be devoted, much more than vtlicy RN. to the plenaureli and re- finements of literature, music and social intercourse.

"Besides this, our young men who are inclined to be 'lliat.' would be deprived of the icady excuse that they must now have in the even- ings, to 'go down town to see it man'; And. instead of spending their leisure Ytme in billtlird rooms and illegal rum shops, might be con- stralned to take healthful, wealth- fili and innocent enjoyment with their sisters, cousins and tweet.- hearts.

"There can be no doubt. either that. if the proposed change were adopted, business men tliermclves

ithe activities of

, , 'rcsults are lplylng that there was manipuln-iiiii iiimd semi”

nique. in other contests in that istalc the Deniocrau .hi,ii.ed ini i:'il;”5Nl 5lF'J1Rt.h and Stevenson, i e ex-governor. was nut 11 ljubilnnt. u" y . . o

In the ijniigd Sim" iii", ii

7'" Sllfll ltiure as the lciitier of

Mr. Stevenson's Future

ti-asses, etc., when there are so man; banks doing business is a bit beyond us. -Braniford Ex- lpositor.

l Under some circumstance: (""0 tmay be acceptable. Similarly, on shoes. black shoe polish looks well and a good cigar is like an old ,lriend, but. the chziracteristins of garlic, shoe polish and cigars mixed together on a school campus are not harmonious. This year's init- iation At. the College Institute was iwisely called off midway through the first. day after too much garlic blended with too much shoe polish

By Heath Maictlimrric and too many cigars. Parents hild In the United States national which have, rcaclied A large I'cli(i-l::iedlyitnigIa'; :iOniI3?i)i'ieifi:i:uC)ihk;li'j”i1:: elections take place every two ing public. All in all he has gone episode had in occuri but it i, ii years. so that the end of one can far in making an impact upon the Cmiiii, in ii": siiidmt muncii mu test is followed almost immed- whole nation. jihe members were imirumeniai in lately by! careful preparation foi'- in lSl.')2' he was President Trii- iiaiiing the iniiiaiion'..Niiigai-ii the next. Today both Republicans man's pcrsolizll choice but was not .i,-aiiii Review. and Democrats have their cycs widely known liy the rank alttl. ,g gym, lived on the 1956 struggle and file of his party. but now the iiiissiimary oiiiciais in soiiiii Ai,

Congress will be closely related tui

TOWM” "”"i'lthe over-all strategy for winning as well as the higher-up's prefer-

victory in 1956. Then, of course, the big prize will be the Presi- duicy and the election will be

marke” lmiipreceded by hectic activity of thelcans

nominating conventions and thci appeals of would-be candidatcsi for the highest office in the land.i

his talk of retirement it isl not likely that he will refusci unless some new factors nrlsr t'l'his will liiark his final candl- Anierican consti- t.ition now limits every Presrlent to two terms.)

It would seem that the Damn-ii crats are leasnliabiy sure of their nominee too. Mr. Adlai Stevenson campaigned all over the, countryi during this year's election alid many Democratic winners have made nubiic expression: of their gratitude for his help. Some of these, men, now in state governor-i ships, will have control of pow-t crful delegations lit, the national

convention in 1936 and will thus have ll chance of assisting Mr. Stevenson. In his own state of

Illinois, where the irluflflpillid in 1952. the former presidential candidate put up a Vigorous clfort. this year and th- much to his liking. Douglas was ireturncd La office with a smash. i”'R '"3.l0FtlY In the face of II bit- '” R"DUl3llran campaign which often approached the smear tech-

Republicans

W? Opposilion and the man who falls at winning thy, Preside,”-y leturm to the role of private citi- zen. This makes it difficult for

to maintain close Contact with ii-wt, lenders of hs party. Stevenson li:i:i

. IlowloKEEI'

l FIT after 50

not withdrawn from public YIFW 1' "w'-V9 '" but has travelled throughout the country iind hail

toured extensively in Europe and

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SEXTON'S EPITAPH

These be the tunes of Jacob Todd.l Sexton now in the land of Nod. , Dining he lived, and digging died. Pick, mtittock. spade and noughtl bulde. i Here oft at. evening would he tilt. Tired iivlth his toll, and proud ofi watching the pretty Robin flit.

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would profit very largely, in wealth, In health, and ease of mind. The liirgeiit proportion of them keep at it. altogether too unremlttlngly. They have iio much enemy l.hlI.l they don't. take sufficient time loi think. This is undoubtedly one ofi the chief causes of their failures.- If they enjoyed their evenings ll. home and quietly medltated, over their circumstances. it is not ill all probable that. they would rush Into speculations outside their legitimate sphere. and beyond what either the capital they possess or the small, limits of the Province. which in

Now slumber: be no deep its they He bedded for the Judgment Day.

-Walter de in Mitre.

The Ago Old Story

The prophet lllnt lull: 1 dream, let him tell a drum; and he llnl both my word. let hlni speak my word folthfully. Wlnl II the chaff to the when? um: the Lord.

Bank or P. E. Island. with the dam-

The village is of the nicsolithlc oer-their Held tor business. will lultlfitzlnxe done In our mde by persons 'nnd so. instead of winning I sure who took dishonest advantage of the icompetenca and an easy and happy elgo.-men of those connected with

incorrigible Negro-haters but by many per- implements coming between the palcolithic. laid age, bring upon themselves and it to no large dividends. lire our

sons who favour non-segregation in prln- or old Stonc Agc, and the ncolithic, or ncw dple. That this fearhgs been much ex-tstone Age.

libel: families trouble rind ruin. or lpt-rhnpo go down into an only grave , able instance."

. . . And the min and tr-oubl; re-i

sure rewards in this one man. not-

-The Examiner. Dec. 9, um

each party iiiisililation is different and lie prob-

Mm 1” kwp in "W Dubiic cyc nriT"' E””T”'"

Asia He has also published hook;

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ably stands as the party's choice encc. it was witicly believed that he was gaining ground rapidly i 1954 as more and

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governor of 'llinols. I1: is one of the most effective p.atfolm :.pc.'tI.-

s.ilel- ill the Ontario field has more NM siii.iiiiSingii.i ii", mpiiiiiii MS in ii”, i.minii.y iidai. Miii ii lmliio” iih-"ill ll" 9"” ”-'”- wlllltt-ails feel that they have tlicllihrilllzilit mind tlllfl ii rc;itl:.' wit ."”l'" li0””"- til” msi ml" 2,30 czintlidate alreadv lined up. Tilt”-l)UI'llV2 tliv lt"L'Cni cainir-aiizil llv' f()i' them 10.”) 33" "ml lillldl ii? is 0”9””-Siincilntbcnl. President can expecttwas one or the (cw DPnl(tt'rfIi.- ” 59” all 110- Mmlunl broke” in be given his partv's noniin-lwlio did not hesitate to criticize 5”" qunlmz 2-05 dellvued T0mm” ntion if lie desires it, and thciithe I-Jisenhoiver program. Ht.- fmd aplmmnily "M making 53195 iEisenhowr,r popularity is regard. laslicrl out at Vice-Prcsidclit Nix- W” id” "Qt Vknaw lww "mg Hits cd lly lllall) Rcpublicnns as their on. wliosc violent attntks on Mr lcolitlzti-ii will coiituiuc. btil wc 5ii.mik,i.si 3.51:1, it it, (-xiw.-it-ti Tl-iininn Jlllli revival oi tlir (tim- W30 W” lfmk loli l"ll3l'9V9m9”l' ””',that tho President will be strong. tniinist slnczlr Dt'nL'ttl(t”('. Mr. Slov- tll consumer demand is better. ii. urged ii, iii, iii, pain.-s ,iiiiiii,i,-Mon inir) dcgcribing the v..-..

':7illIflt'il',:ll as his C.1rtli,iisni in it white collar. 3 o .

Til? next two )i'iIls will hr 4-lti- '

rial for Adlai Slcvcnson anti ll'3 will doubtless dcvuic niucll of h.: energy to sli'cn'.;thclling relations with the Dclnocrtits iii the House and Senate. whose will have siicti tin iiiiprlrtzinl herit- ing on the futurc of their part)-

zinti illt.tlrnI:-illy of Mr. Stevenson ,

'l'lici'e is ll'I doubt that this eio. qucllt. Mile and liberal-niindui American is it man to watch in the interesting arena of Anlericav.

politics. llis nhilltics are so great and his gift: so many that it isto ho siltrrlt-ly hnpctl that his contri-

bution to public life will hr llss.1;- rd

WINS SECOND AWARD

CHICAGO (AP)--Radio station CFQC Saskatoon Saturday was aivarded the "outstanding radio news operation of 1054" citation, The station won the salnc award last year. The award was made b.V the Radio - Television News

Directors Association at the clos-'

Ing session of its thrcc-day annual meeting.

FALLS EIGI-IT S'Ei;lIIE5

MONTREAL ICPJ-Antoine Gos- sclin, fill. of Montreal was killed Saturday when tic fcll eight stories while cleaning windows in ii doivn. tnivn offirc building. Police Gossclin apparently felt when his supporting strap came loose.