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Communlsi.Naiions

By.R.icln.rd Kulechle MOSCOW. (AP) - The Soviet Union and seven Eastern European Communist states Thursday night glgned a pledge to pool their armed inrces and put them under ii joint command if the Western powers ptlfy the Paris agreements to re- iirm West Germany. Premier Georgi Maicnkov and top members of the Soviet govem- ment attended theceremonyin the great Kremlin Palace. The signing unund up a four-day security con- fni-enr-.e. called by the Russians to rounter the West's defensive sl- :;ance, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. with an Eastern vers- Eon oi NATO. Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov signed for the Soviet Union. The other nations committed by the xignature of their chief delegates are East Germany. Czechoslovakia. Poland. Hungary. Romania. Bul- garia and Albania. Rcd China was represented at the conference by an observer, Chang Wen-tien. its ambassador in Moscow, who said his government threw its full support behind the eight-nation declaration.

SNUBBED BY VVEST

Western leaders have set March 1 as the target date for ratifica- l;on of the Paris accords. When this is done 500.000 West German troops will be brought under the NATO banner.

The western nations snubbed vilatinns to attend the Moscow i-urity conference. Britain,

Defence Calls Wiinesses in Sheppard Trial

By ARTHUR EVERETT -CLEVELAND (AP)-Dr. Stephen 5”FDDai'd launched the defence of his brother's life Thursday. testify- lnl there was tampering on the scene of Marilyn ShQppgrd'5 July 4 murder.

The. hrother. Dr. Samuel Shep- ll-'1-"fl. is on trial for his life. ac- rlited of murdering his wife after an affair with another woman.

Dr. Steve said police pictures show Marilyn's lifeless arms in a different position than he found them that morning. And he test. ified Dr. Sam's brown Jacket wgg not neatly folded on a downstairs couch-a key claim in the state's attempt to send the 30-year-old Dr. Sam to the electric chair.

The witness. 34. described his roiingest brother as a kind parent. a thoughtful. loving husband who brought home unexpected gifts and urix ready with compliments on his wifets new dress. He also called him "the most level-headed of our entire family." ,

llr. Samuel, one of a family of fviir nsteopaths, is accused of best- HIK Marilyn to death for love of Rusan Hayes. a 24-year-old former iechnician in his hospital.

He claims a bushy-haired prowler

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Coming Events

"Cornwall Christmas concert. flee. '22.

in- SP- the

"Sehonl concert in Fredericton hail Dec. 23 at 8 o'clock.

"Regular Saturday night Dance. St. Peters Hall. Mes.ser'a Orchestra.

"Reserve December 3rd, Firemants Ball, at Montague.

"Dance. Miliview Hall Friday.

"Dance at Gordon Lodge every Friday night.

for

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"Reserve December nod for Harrington school Concert in Har- rington Hall.

"Pantry Sale at Fennell and Chandler's Friday, December 3rd. 33” i't- m. Group 1 Zion W. A.

"Kelly"; Cross Christmas Con- "ri. Wednesday, December 22nd. Time 8.15. Dance after.

"Showing at Mr. Stewart Friday and Saturday, "Five Fingers" with fumes Mason.

"Santa Claus will be at Wad- ri-il Bros. Store. Crapaud. Satur- My 7 pim. sharp. Parents please "P-'lmimn.v children.

"Hear Mr. Warman. India Mis- sionary with slides. movie and our- ios tonight at Georgetown Bap- tist Church at 7.30 p. m.

"Mt. Melllck W.. 1. presents t.he Montague Musical Discord! in

Pnwnsl I-fall. 'niesday. December A program to please every . e. .

"Jean's snack Bar. Fredericton. remaining open evenings only. com- mencing December 6th. come in have I hot sandwich. french fries. hot dogs. ice cream. pop and etc.

"Attention Morell and Vicinity. Here comes the top Western of them all. Agwild West Romance. "MP Russell in the role of Belle

hop in its 21-year history.

McCormick. 37. of West Hurley. N.Y.. Boston. They were crushed against windshield as the big ship nosed into the side of Mt. Success. seven miles east of Berlin.

Pledge Eastern

NATO if Wesi Railfies Paris Pacis

United states. France said ratification must meetings with Communist on European problems.

A Russian marshal is expected to be named supreme commander of whatever joint command is es- tablished.

RecoHPricew For Prize Sieei

CHICAGO (AP) -- The grand champion steer of the 55th Interna- tional Livestock Exposition was sold at auction Thursday for 315 a pound, second highest price ever paid at the show.

Based on its weight or 1,030 pounds when it won the show's top award Tuesday. "Shorty," an Aber- deen-Angus, brought his owner. 16- year-old Janice Hulllnger of Manly, Iowa, about 316,200 in sale money in addition to cash it won in com- petition.

and others precede leaders

Pair Arrested After Halifax Armed Robbery

HALIFAX (CP)-A second man was arrested Thursday in connect- ion with the armed robbery of :1 73-year-old storekeeper who was pistol-whipped for refusing to hand his money to two gunmen.

Ronald Booth was arrested at his home in Montague Mines near Dartmouth.

William H. Stacey pleaded guilty in police court earlier Thursday to a charge of armed robbery. He was remanded until next Thursday for sentence.

Two b an dlts entered Ernest Pye's store and demanded money several weeks ago. When Pyc re- fused he was attacked and beaten to his knees with a revolver. The men escaped with 5200

News Briefs

WASHINGTON (AP)-Prcsidenl. Eisenhower said Thursday the United States must not let the Communists goad it into impulsive actions that might lead to war.

UNITED NATIONS. N.Y. (OP)- Henry Cabot Lodge said Thursday the United States will request UN action in obtaining the release or 11 American fliers Jailed as spies- in Red China. l

LONDON (Reuters) - The t-sea-. sury announced Thursday Britainl lost 311,000,000 in gold and dollar reserves last month. but there was! no indication the pound sterling isi wobbllng. t

DOUVAIN. Belgium (Reuters)- A train carrying German soccer fans home from the Englisli-Gen man match in London jumped the rails here Thursday. killing 10 per- sons and injuring 39 others.

NEW YORK (AP) -The United States has improved its position in some parts of the world recently and may be on the verge of smoother diplomatic relations with Russia. Walter 'Bedell Smith, for- mer undersecretary of state said Thursday.

DONDON (Reuters)-Dr. Donald Soper. past president of the Brit- lsh Methodist Conference, said Thursday it is "Just comic opera” to believe the Russian people are whispering in dark corners about a counter-re.volution.

BERLIN, N.H. (AP)-A brave young stewardess and four men were hoisted by helicopter from I frozen. desolate mountainside Thursday---45 hours after an air- liner crashed. killing two of the plane's personnel.

The Northeast Airlines DC-3 was discovered,Thursday morning by searchers as it nestled in a glisten- ing forest of ice-coated evergreen trees. The search had gone on dur- ing all the daylight hours since the plane was reported overdue Tuesday noon on a flight from Bos- ton to Berlin.

It was the line's first fatal mis-

Dead were the co-pilot. George and John McNulty. 39. of

in flight superintendent the

Siewardess, Four Men Rescued 45 Hours After New Hampshire Crash

CHARLOTIETOWN, CANADA,

, Founded 1872

Pdnce

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1954

Grave Anxiety Expressed

Today For Life

ATTORNEY GENERA

OTTAWA (CF) -Hon. Walter E. Darby of Suinnierside. P.E.I., has been named Judge of Prince county court, it was announced here to- day.

Born November 21. 1903 in Ab- ram's Village, Prince County. Mr. Darby is of Loyalist stock and is a son of a former legislative mem- bar, the late Mr. Harry A. Darby. He attended his rural school and Prince of Wales College, graduat- mi; In 1919. He taught school at O'Lcary for two years before go- ing to Dalhousie University where he obtained his Arts degree in 1925 and his law degree in l927.

Mr. Darby was in Halifax with the law firm of Covert, Pearson and Rutledge until the end of 1930 when he opened his practice in Summcrslde. He was town magis-, trrite from 1943 to 1949 when he won a by-election by acclamationl in the Second District of Prince., He was re-elected in the general; election of 1951. l

Mr. Darby has been Attorney General and Provincial Treasurer since Oct. 13. 1949 and has filled both portfolios under the Jones and l Matheson Governments with mark- ed ability. A

Mr. Darby was born Nov. 21. 1003, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Darby of Abram's Village.

After graduating from Prince of Wales College he taught school in 0'Le.'iry for two years. 1920-22 be-3 fore going to Dalhousie Uniiersi1yE where he received his Bacl-ielor of- Arts degree in 1925 and his Bach- elor of Laws rlegrce in 1927.

For the following three years he wns with the firm of Coberi. Pear- son and Rutledge in Halifax. in 1931 he returned to Summersidc where he began his present practice of law.He also served as Bl.lpFl1dlHI')'l magistrate for Prince County from: 1936 to 1943 and in the latter year made his first entry into the field. of politics-in the Fifth District oil Prince. being defeated on that oc- casion.

From 1944 to 1040 he was crown. prosecutor for Prince County. .

He was first elccicd to the Leg- islature in a by-election in Aug-' list. 1949 in the Second District oil Prince. In October of that year ne was appolnt.ed attorney-generaland provincial treasurer. He was re-, elected in 1951 and continued to hold both portfolios in the Jonesl and subsequently in the Matheson” administrations. l

Representing this Province he at-; tended numerous conferences at; Ottawa on constitutional and taxj agreement matters and last year he; appealed before the Privy Council in London. England. as counsel in the Dominion-Provincial highway control case.

He was Prince County chairman

". ' -dive". N-174-iii'7iTiv-CI T TORONTO fCPi -- Swimmer

Marilyn Bell has received another gift to add in her collection. a painting of herself called "Dawn of a New Day.” It shows Marilyn in her school uniform with Toronto skyline behind. Artist Fritz Buchicr worked from photographs of the. schoolgirl who conquered Lake On- tario last September.

and Daniel Hall of Montclair. N..T i None suffered serious injury ex-l cc-pt Carey. His face was smashed. JUST COOKIES, TEA 1 All they had to eat were two cookies each and some "lukewarm tea." brewed in a metal box. Carey, from his cot in St. Louis Hospital. said he did not try in use the radio-fearful an electric spark might cause an explosion- uniil Wednesday morning when he fransmiiied one cryptic message that reached Berlin. And that was the only contact with the outside world until they were spotted by searching aircraft.

TO PRINCE COUNTY JUDGESHIP

Howe and his wife arrived in Lon-

ing.

VATICAN CITY.

L APPOINTED

there was a grave anxiety for

lious St. Peter's Square and for eight of nine Victory Loan cam.- ggzfjml wglllfg xlaer. pm” "I H" The Vatican,'s vic;a1t-goiter He was pm.d(,n, 0, H" Sum. urged the worlds 42.),()0L),(i()(J

mersidc Rotary Club in 1945 iuiollhe Prayers- Membcrs of the Pope's family,

was president of the Prince Countyl

Hogplmy boa;-(1 tn 19504951, the Pacellls. were near his bedside Mr, Darby 15 married to the for. in his simple white-Walled bed-

mer Margaret Mccreath, daughter.Y00m-

of Mrs. Peter L. Mccrcath, formerlyl Dr. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisis. phi"-

of Halifax and latterly of Tor-onto,1slcian tn the 78-year-old pontlifl

and the late Mr. Mccreaih. Theylwas constantly at his side. He had

have four children. made emergency x-rays and called

.. , in a surgeon for consultation.

GRAVELY ILL

i The Pope had been ill before ':n he nearly 16 years he had hPadCii

lAsk Prayers Fo;F 'Recovery of Pope

OTTAWA (CF)-Most Rev. Gio- vanni Panico. apostolic delegate to! lCanada, Thursday night asltedl ,Roman Catholics in Canada to pray for the recovery of Pope Plus. The Canadian Catholic Confer-

ence said Archbishop Panico re-. ceived a cable from the Vatican informing him of the Pope's grave- icondiiion. The archbishop has since sent atclegram to bishops and archbishops in this country saying: "The holy father gravely ill. Rec- lomniend him to the prayers of ,vnu:” cxcellencies, clergy and faiihful.”p

TU. STSEETE Adjourns Afier McCarthy liem

lion. W. E. Darby

Confracisilei

OTTAWA ICPI---The govcrnmenil announced Thursday that 39,601,914: in defence production and constriic-l 33' 7'70 CREAGH iinn contracts of sl0,000 or more WASHINGTON Mr” -r Th? 30"- wpm 13; for ma first 1131; of Nov. ale. voted official condemnation of comm,-, lsonaior Joseph McCarthy's conductf

They included 12 contracts tolal- 0" TW” mum-5 Thllr-Why by 3 V010 ling 33.745531 awn,-dad Quebec am of 67 in 22 but refused to censure Maritimcs firms for clearing and him 10? 8 "d5TlUnCiHll0n" 01 Brig-' grubbing land at Gagetown, N. B.,lGP"- Ralph W. 7-Wicker. l where the army is building Can-l in a tame. hushed finale to. ada's largest mililary camp. Top months of blazing controversy. thel cum,-act my this rm.-k, 31,217,630, Senate completed its sole major: went to Dianiond congtmctjon ca, item of business at a four-weeki In,-ad..ric1.,n.. extraordinary session by declar- mg:

l. The Wisconsin l'lcpublican's -failiire to help a 1051-52 investigat- ing sub - committee. and his ”abu.:e" of the group's member-s,l are "condemned" on the ground- ihey obstructed "the constitutional.

liroadcasi Oiia Christmas Day

. processes of the Senate. TORONTO, iCPl The voices 0', 2. McCai-ihyls "Communist hand- MM”.V" B9”v 17'Y”.l"9id m"”maidcn" and other charges against

qucrer of Lake Ontario. and Gus Ryder. her swimming coach will be heard throughout the Common- wealth Christmas Day.

'lli'.e-CBC said Thursday Can-

the Watkins committee, which rec- ommended censure for him. like-' wise are "hereby condemned." 1

But another count -- abuse. nil , 7.i.vickcr when the general ap- nda's contribution to the hour-long pared hem”, Mccanhv-5 m,.,,S”g program p"”'dl”3 the "":'553gelgations sub-committee” last Feb.) (mm Qua" Ennbelh Wm be an ruary-never even came to a vole.i interview with the 17-year-oldlgy n 64 to 23 marmnl the swam gm 5"" ML Ryder "E me 1'”ke'it'nted to rebuke McCarthy for hisl shme Swhnmmlz Cmb im0l' blasts at the Watkins committee

After the interview a recording instead. ' of the Huron Carol, sung by the wpdmsdav mm. H", Smm, choir of Lorctio College, of which vntcd 67 mtzn In ..mnd(,mn-- Mn:

Ml” BN1 15 ” mpmbrn Wm bCiCnrihyls conduct on another couriti bm"dmM" --refusing to help the sub-commit- The Commonwealth broadcast. in which I

t , pd .. . which has as its theme this year in 1951 mwmxaw h” Imam”

H ' -52 and abusing ineinhcr.-V w!:;,la,?'w;?1RE;:lfthat'(l9 :13: of the sub - L-omniitlcc including L ' 1 di 1 1 y' th Senator Robert llendrickson (Roll- A correapon ng tmcs n e var- N.

X H g d .lt who McCarthy called ”a ous me zones aci s Cana a. gwuhmu hams 0,.

living miracle. .

gills" RAID VVEDDING STAG Ft-"Inst" REBUKE -I-nR0N-I-0 .(-p. p.,,,...,.,.,.,, Finally, after i-riaiiklng one of men were arrested Wodiiesday "I-E MY" m””b(",'-f (”'r m" .f""”h night at a uedding slag whichi”m" m U' S" h'”"”'51 H" 59'1""

adjourned sine. die at 7:10 pn1.l

non”! Said was 5 blmd (M R EST. That means. in this case.

large-scale dice game. Morality nf- , ficer Rodney Marsh was among "M11 Jan 5-

the guests. Around 30,000 changedi The censure does not take from hands before the raid, police said.lMcCarthy any of his riilhls and privileges as a senator. it amounis simply to an expression of his col- lc:igues' views on the way he has don Thursday night on .s trip that conducted himself. - ' will include visits to Geneva trade How it will effect his political talks and a Glasgow ship lnimch- life remains to be seen He is not up for re-election until 1958. l

LONDON (CF)-Trade - Mlfllslffl

(By Frank Brutto) (AP)-The severe collapse, with a weakening of the gallant heart that has stood him through 55 years of pricsihood. Early today I

Through the night troubled Romans gathered in spac-l

pray for recovery of their pope and bishop.

iElSPIlhl'lWf'l' also ('Xpl'OS9Pd hope fni”i'Ced5 Bi-mop Jalll” 393'” B1511”?

E Pope

Pope has suffered al

his life.

TORONTO iCP) - The federal igovernmt-nt was urged Thursday to . - ,- . help reduce butter prices to con- 3" Clommlt Caidmal Ml?al.a' sumers by modifying its price sup-

Roman (.1-llll0liCS to Join in pop 1,,-0;,-3",,

i Grunt M. Carlyle of Calgary. -m- president of the National DBIFY the .church' but ml" no gravel1'lC0LlnCll, estimated that Canada will

Th” 'I11r2l:55-sttlting Md Cmrc”:::'ihave a huge surplus of unsold but- rm” 0 P 9” i5 3” " ':ier next spring and described the "W that 5?'PP5'd the P99” 5”3'””h ion:-ieim use of a federal floor 1a5"k"i(:”erHT. be""lTe 5",!If;uS Last; l'l('P .is ”jusi. plain economic sui- WPC Pll . l5 ('0 RKJSP. llllisiifi) l .ldPgt' weakenedi 21.5 hf?arb.”i:n:1 rt-heft AL It woiiid lead to a declining use was an n lcation a is con 1- -

knelt on the cobblestones to

lion was aggravated by an ulcer. p

He was extremely weak and hacll been unable to take any food by mouth for several days. H.s phy- - sivirin Thursday afternoon de.scrib- O ed the Pope as conscious and com- 7 pietcly lucid. But apparently was unconscious for a time after his i-ollapse.

Consecrurion Jon.

Vatican Palace. church fiignitaries: waited anxiously. -

At midnight. Msgr. Angelo Drill 'Acqua, substitute secretary of” state. had a word of cheer with the announcement. "The situaiioni . is unchanged. There is iziothmu” new." -

INI)I-JED SERIOUS I

But highly placed sources made; Li. clear the Pope's condition was; . indeed serious.

Cardinal Mlcara announced the Pope would be unable, to attend the clnszng ceremony of the Mar- . - . inn Year, in be held Dec. R in Rome's Basilica of St. Mary Majoiag )M "vl1Ct;l1mnAv lx":E;io7l:':

Rome's Mnvor Salraior:- Rebec- i3 "W? W- E C0 55"” 7 3 cluni interrupted a session of tliclcallinl-lc blshflll 01 Ch3"19”9WW" cilv council session to express theliil A”l3i1”lll5h- N-5- 119” Jane lav ,...;.h g,,,- D,-95..-,-vaignn (,1 the pope-slit was announced here Thursday. life. The entire council. including Th? HDOSWUC dt'-W13!-8 to.Can- Communists. stood in hushed sil-liflflwtlifosit G.HPi:la1:(i2;l, 1'Vl(llt(lI1ie- ence R the n o s okc. NW3 5 19 9 " ”

pr.-,,,,s wa,m,,g,;n'pp,.,si,...,.pcape Breton-born priest who suc-

,Boyie. died in May at London while on route. to Rome.

The consecration will be con- ducted at st. Nlnian's Cathedral. The installation of bishop-elect .lMai-Eachern will he carried out at lst. Dunstanzs Basilica in Char- llottctown late in February.

Plans Expeiliiioii To Polar Regions

NEW YORK (CF) - John F.

sci6iTiisi?iiaiTie Research Voyage

PLYMOUTH. England (CF) -A team of scientists returned to Briti- ain Thursday after a three-week voyage in the search ship Dis- covery II investigating physical, conditions under the earth's crust.

The scientists were led by Sir Edward Bullard. director of Brit- mn-A NMi,,,m1 ph.5,C,” Lnbom- lstanwcll-Fletcher. who 11 years ago 10,13 and Dr. 5. E R Deacon, 51. made the first prirarhiite Jump rector of the National Institute ofl””"m "I ma Arctic C”C19v 53.” he 0,,9,,m,g,-,,,,hg,g The). bl-ought back will head a scientific expedition

,,nm,gh mm to hep them bu53. lio northern polar regions early in ncarly a year. 1955- Invpstigatjonlq were mud, on The Arctic. explorer announced

Wednesday the expedition will in-

Portugal and in the western Medlt- , irlude 14 scientist-explorers. three

errane.in with a special probe. de-

' estant

Covert Edward Island

Like The Dew.

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Early Pius

Govemmeni Urged To Help Reduce Buffer Price By Modifying Support

of butter and encourage greaieg use of margarine. the dairy indus- try spokesman said in a speech be: fore the Ontario Creamery Associa- tion.

The federal government sup: ports the butter market by offeri ing to buy surplus production at 58 cents a pound. storing it during the heavy summer production sea- son and selling it to the trade al a fixed price of about 61 cents .4 pound during the winter.

Mr. Carlyle estimated that by next spring-providing the govern- ment does not export surplus but- ter ai sharply-reduced prices - Canada will have a surplus of 55.- 000000 pounds of butter. 15.000.- 000 pounds of cheese and 7.000.- 000 pounds of skim powder.

"We have reached a stage where we must either abandon the floor which would

price altogether --

bring chaos if we tried it-or com- mence to modify it by introducing lower prices for domestic con-I sumers”

BOSTON

(AP)-American Pro: leaders Thursday voice their prayer to God to sustain thl Pope in his illness.

At the assembly of the Nationi Council of Churches. representing a large portion of American prob estantism. delegates stood for J minute's silent prayer for the ten covery of the Roman Catholic pone tiff.

They unanimously approved message saying the council "pray almighty God that His healing grace may sustain Pope Pius in his hour of suffering."

The message also expresse "sympathy with Roman Catholia friends in their anxiety over th illness of their spiritual leader."