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Coming Events

--wise. Vernon Hall Monday. May 12. Miiiview orchestra.

"Pres films. Whestley River Hall tonight. May 12.

"Farmers book your clover seed now. McGuignn A Boyle.

"see Variety concert in Mor- cll I-fall, May 14, 0.30 P. M.

--sea "Damaeis in Distress" Forest Hall. on Monday night. 12th.

in May

"Corrie to the regular dance at the Eonshaw Inn, Tuesday night. MaeNeiil'a Orchestra.

"Dance. St. Peters Legion Hall, every Tuesday night. Webster's orchestra.

"Tryon inter-community Choral Club rehearsal Wednesday 14th, 8:30 pm.

"Variety concert. St. Teresa's Hall, Tuesday. May 13th. Doors open at 8 p.m. Dance after. Good music. .

"Variety concert, Clyde River Hall, Friday. May 23rd, presenting

Musical Festival Association officials

:"ctured above are the members of the executive and committee heads of the Musical Festival Assoc-

iation, and the four aglludleatora.

caption in honour of the latter at the home of Dr. and steel. immediately following the Friday

Mrs. G. D.

taken at the re-

Mr. Clayton Hare. Standing are Mrs. 1.1. Haley, Mrs. Gordon White. Mrs. Leonard MacDonald. Mrs. James coies, Mrs. J. A. Lawson. Mrs. Edwin Cook. Mrs, Preston Beak. Mrs. Wallace Rodd. Mr. Ralph Rupert, Mrs. Wallace Seantlebury. Miss Dorothy Cul-

U. S. Amy Bars iiewsmen from lnielview

By William C. Barnard

SEOUL. Korea, May 12 -(Mon- day)-(A.P)- The United states army Sunday night threw an un- expected cloak of secrecy over Brig.-Gen. Francis T. Dodd, victim of a bazarrs seizure by commun- ist war prisoners on Koie Island. Dodo, released Saturday night safe and unharmed after being held for '18 hours. flew to Eighth Army headquarters Sunday for ex- tended con' nces with Gen. James A. van Fleet, Eighth Army comma ” .

'r.he former Koie commander looked tense and tired as he step- ped from his plane upon his arrival here. twice he forced a smile at the a , t of eh i graphers. He said not one word to a gathering of re- porters who had been warned be- forehand they were not to speak to

shortly before midnight Sunday. reporters were called in a "brief- lng" session. There they were told "no statement can be made by Gen.

Winners Of Scholarships And Special Awards At Festival

Maine In Grip 0f Spud Shortage

PORTLAND, Me., May 11- (AP) - Maine, -the United Statea' largest potato pro- ducer, la in the grip of a spud shortage.

A sampling of the state's wholesale and retail operators Saturday indicated short sup- plies still are dwindling. But grocers told the Bangor News and the Associated Press housewives willing to shop around won't go without.

In Bangor, on the fringe of Maine's vast potato empire. handlers said few grocers have any available at the price of 88 cents ii peck, set by the government.

it retailers replenished empty bins at the current ask- ing price. they'd have to sell at about 31.35 a peck, far over the ceiling.

This would be an all time high for "end of the run" Maine potatoes sold in May.

Potato men cited three

More than nine hundred dollars were awarded to outstanding ent- rants in the recent Festival of Music in the form of so-hoiarI' i to be used in the furtherance of their musical education.

Presentations were made dur- ing the three concerts by the stars of the Festival and were as follows:

Kinsmen top award of Festival of 350.00 to Miss Nancy Mac-

the scholarship committee. Special prizes donated by schol- arship committee-350.00 to Basil

Phillips, Charlottetown violinist;

:25 to Herbert Crockett. summer-

side, organ and piano. Weatherseed Special - 810.00

scholarship for Each, Nancy Mac- Nevin. Charlottetown.

Womenis Institute cup. schools of one room. awarded each year, to Cross Roads School.

Gyro shield for highest aver- age, City school Chorus, to Prince St.rcet School.

Musical Festival Shield for high- est average, Rural school Chorus, to Parkdale.

other winners of scholarships

were as follows: . Group No. 1-Rural Church

ann, a great earth

place.

rnanding officer of the Force Defence Division. . McChord Air Force base that his organization is checking eye-wit! ness reports.

BJECT IN WASHINGTON STATE SKY WAS METEOR

Brig.-Gen. Dodd Released By Red Prisoners lihousang tinted

By Explosion

SEATTLE, May 11-(AP)-Thu

United States Air Force is investi- gating the identity of an object- presumably a meteor-that blazed across Western 1:26 a.m. PDT.(-1:26 a.m. today, then burst tvlth a violent concussion. -

Washington at EDT).

Several observers. including an

airline pilot, his co-pilot. and two weather observers, told how the ball of fire raced across the sky

Nevin Charlottetown (on recom- Wd dm"”3'"”d mt” u”ml"3 ' streamers. mendatlon of the adjudicatora and An" it ten spa", welum

Washington residents heard what seemed to be an explosive: roar.

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Shook Houaea

A Seattle resident, Hana Hom- said his house shook as shock had taken

Col. '1'. Allan Bennett. come

25th Air said at

Col. Bennett laid none of the

radar installations in the Pacific northwest network picked up the object on their screens.

He said he doubts that the ob-

ject could have been an aircrail or guided missile and said do- scriptions of it , led him to be- lieve it was a meteor. He asked that anyone ' finding a "strange piece of material report to him.

In a telephone interview from Eugene. Ore.-., Dr.lJ. Hugh Pruetl said "It sounds like a red-holi meteor to me." Pruett la 'Univer4

Choirs-New Glasgow and Hun- ter River-Choir, and Cherry Val- ley Choir (tied) 510.00. Group No. 2-city and Town Choir-Kensington United 810.00. Group No. 3-Boya' or Girls'

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evening aeaaion.

eated are: left to right - Adjudlcators. Mr. Reginald Green and Miss Folios Arnenault: President. Dr. 6.1). Steel; and Adjudlcators Miss Halon Yen and

lap. Mrs. Warren Burns, Mr. Preston Beck; Dr. LW. Shaw. Mrs. J.L. Curran. Mr. Raoul Reymond. Mrs. Hlfller MacNeill, Mn. Wcndsll Wood, Mrs. J. P. huts and Mr. Barry Burden.

Sessions- Concluded Saturday 23 ""095 70

Tryon and North Tryon players.

"Dancing Stanley Bridge Rink Hall every Tuesday night. Music ivy Munroe'a Orchestra. 9 to 1.

"Charlottetown Baptist Y. P. til. pnncert. Kingston, May 12th, aid of Baptist w. M. s.

Dod " until an investigation of his seizure Wednesday has been com- pleted. '

This was a complete reversal of everything the reporters previously had been told by Eighth Arniy spokesmen.

shortly before midnight Sunday. a usually reliable informant said

causes: Sub-par production both in Maine and Idaho last year because of curtailed subsidies, increased demand due largely to foreign shipments, and con- trols by the government.

can If I ' . gear,-go a.

"pm Shur-Gain ' films, St. Mark's Hall. Kenslngton. Wednes- day. May 14th. 8 p.m. Door prize. Everybody welcome.

"See Winsioe two one-act plays "Courtin"' and "Married at Sun- rlzll", Cornwall Hall Monday May 1 . ' .

'7 ,.-is :, ye H . "For snapshoif that will not fade. mail your Films and Nega- tives to Gsrnhum Photo Studios. Charlottetown.

"Free Bhirr-Gain films at. Marks Hall Kenaington. Wednesday. May 14th. 8 P. M. Door prise. Every- body welcome.

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"Show coming. North Wiltshlre Hail, Monday, May 12th. M.G.M.'a areateat. comedy. starring Laurel and Hardy. Show time 8:30.

"Regular dance Winsioe Station hall Tuesday, May 13. 9:30 to 12:30. Canteen service. Charlotte- ioniana Orchestra.

'fOoms to Oovehead Hail. Mon- day. May Join, and sea Winsioe two i one-act plays. "Oourtin" and "Mar- ried at sunrise" with specialities.

"Just unloaded. car Cafeteria Poultry, Dairy and l-log needs at reduced prices. .1. G. Maebeod, Hampshire. C

"See Eedeoua players present their three-act play, "Winning Winnie" at St. Peter's Legion Hall. Thursday. May 15th, eur- lsln l:.'ii.

"us Maonoweli will commence hauling cream to Wiltshira Pac- iory on Tuesday, buy nth. once weekly until further notice.

"In stock Oeresan for treating train. andaemesan-Del forpota- ioel. Mangla and Registered Laur- entian turnip seed. Dillon 'and Svlllett. '

unlversity's1top award, the Govern-

were moved by boat through can- adlan canals in 1961.

in Record: Breaking Festival

Island Graduates M Dalliousie C

HALIFAX, May it - (OP) - Dalhousle University tonight an- nounced the names of successful graduates for every course on its curriculum except law. dentistry and medicine. which were released earlier.

Ronald Nell Robertson of Lon- don. Eng.. an arts student. won the

or-General's gold medal, and first class honors in political acienw.

other prize winners included: Marion J. Maclieod, New London. P.E.f.

P.E.I. graduates included:

Bachelor of Arts: - Nettie K. Auld, Freetown; Marlon J. Mac- Lead, New London. .

Master of Science: James B Tait. Bouthport.

Bachelor of Science: Janet D. Macneod, Victoria: Donald 1... Mac- Quarrie, Hampton; Robert B Mur- phy, Sumineralde; Alvin A. Nunn, Cyrnhrla.

Bachelor of Commerce: Jack R. Arbing, Howlan; Harry I... Sear, Charlottetown; John A. smaliman. suinrnerside.

Public health nursing: Anita Laughiin. summersldc. Marguerite K. Macmillan. Charlottetown.

VITAL Altfllfll Close to 30,000,000 tons of freight

Two sessions Saturday brought this year's annual Festival of Music to a close aster-aweek of the most successful '”and well at- tended performances in the seven-

year history of this Provihcial Festival.

The two adjudicator: of the musical ll ” , Mr. Reginald

Geen and Mr. Clayton Hare. prov- ed during the week to be highly efficient in their judging or the competitors. and always won the heartiest approval of entrants and audience with their gcninlity. kindness and encouraging remarks.

One hundred and fifty-seven classes were held during the week. necessitating the holding of thirty sessions divided between three auditoriunia. and one special class for organ at St. Paul's church.

The last sessions were compris- ed almost entirely of piano solo classes with one entry heard at the community Centre in a choral reading class for Church schools. In her adjudicailng of this entry Misa.l-lelen Yeo complimented the Baptist "Explorers". Charlottetown. very highly on their selection and interpretation.

Mr. Geen ascended the stage at the conclusion of the piano class for children 13 years and under. and demonstrated the manner in which he liked to hear the test piece. Handel's "Prelude in G Major”. performed. Sandra Schur- mm. Sumrnersid . received the very high mark of as in this class. and was complimented by the ad- judicator on her understanding of the music. and her smooth. rhythmic playing.

He also stressed the lightness and alriness which hould be used

LiLthLplsyins' 0: t e "Little co- (Continued on Page i":i'coiTo)”

"The adjudication of the In- illlin River dramatic production "Eyes of Love" will take place In King George Hall. Kenaington on Friday night. May 16th.

"Don't miss My Western "M- Lll.' a three aot comedy. Mount Stewart Iilgion Hall. Monday. May llth at! P. M. Proceeds in aid of Mt. Stewart Junior Commerce.

"hoe lhur-(lain films New London Hail. Monday. May ma,

' '- 3- NHIHHNU WWO U! about 32 and his wife Beatrice Woman? Institute. Door prise. about 30. ""7506; welcome. v a Mrs. Riley had two bullet

' ........ i wounds in the cheat and one in A."See the Klnkora. Dramatic the head. while Henry and his -1111! re at their play "A l'iaher- wife had bullet wounds over the road man' ch". in ltinkora l-fail, heart. Man or. N 12th. cumin am. The bodies of Henry and his 3"” Wlclal lea. wife were believed to have been

"Free lliur-Gain T niau. lea

--Three bodies were found

01: her nephew Herman Henry.

dragged ,into the gully where the body of Mrs. Riley had been dis-

3 Bodies Found In Gully Near Indian Reservation

LONDON. Ont., May 11-I(CP) n a gulley near the Muncey Indian Reserve today. All apparently had been killed by gunshot wounds. Dead arc: Mrs. Lydia Riley,

VIN Bali. Iueaaay. May um. I

P- H."-nsfreatuacnta supplied by woman Institgto. near: s-nan.

Iv-tyne: wstaauie. J - "farmers: 'l'tisre' still time 101' I-eahorn eliicas. or are fast matur and early to lay. an "MM to May or inane orders. 01' narrow. Asst.

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covered earlier.

The body of Mrs. Riley was dis- coveted by a party of London fishermen. The bodies of Henry and his wife were discovered later by Harold Whiting of nearby Muncey.

sharp eyes of nine-ylar-old Billie Merryieel. member of a f apotte:1 the body of Ilio. Riley from the car in which he was riding on a aide

The briliit green of the woman's dress against the drab color or the gully's elltern slope caught the boy's eye. a

The body was a few feet from a path. face down. about 80 feet north of-the road. A hundred feet mp. ther north police found a woman's bandana that Mrs. sum may have dropped. .

The others were found by ifarold whims. of alimony. hiora than lot feet north of the

Graduaielrom P. E. I. Hospital

one of the largest classes ever in graduate from the -P.E.I. Hos

Graduating Exercises to be held in the Prince of Wales College Audi- torium tomorrow night.

who special speaker for the oc- casion will baVDr. L.W. Shaw. Di- rector of Education.

Memrhers of the graduating class are Anne Evelyn Jenkins, Mary Ardeth Dixon, Constance Louise Cook. Ena Marjorie Macnougall. shirlee Livingstone, Audrey Jean Profltt, Thelma Gertrude Locke, Elizabeth Louisa MacDonald, Elin- or wlnnifred Hobbs, Janet Cran- stcn Ives. Florence Elaine Mac- Leod. Florence Kathleen Machean. Eleanor viola Lockhart, Elizabeth, Anne Back. Mildred Ida Webster. Audrey Xsabeile Miller. Eileen Hel- en aertrudo Maoconnell. Emma Jane Read. Verna Evelyn Proud. Maud Phyllis MacLaren, Shirley Ruth Godfrey. Jessie Aileen Ray- ner. Edna Isabel Nicholson, Mary Ramsay Eearisto. Dorothy Mary Jessie Macllwen, Alexina Maclrainc Elizabeth Janet rate and Gertrude Eileen Maoltae. one of the girls will not be pre- sent when the pins and diplomas are awarded to signify the success- ful completlori of the long and ar- duous course. she is Miss Marjorie (Marge) Mncnougail who has been is patient in the P.E.l. Hospital for the past three months during which she has been confined to bed with rheumatic fever. V

However Miss Macnougall con- tinued her studies and wrote her examinatlms while in bed. The success which crowned her deter- mination may be seen in the fact that she stood fourth highest in the class. she is a daughtlr of the late Mr. and Mrs. John A. Mac- Dougali, Roclrey Point, and on completion of her two-year course at Prince of Wales College she en- tered the hospital schooi of Nurs- ing to fuilfiil a life-long ambition. Very popular with her ciasainatea. this past week-end lie was the recipient of a gold ring bearing a nursing symbol which the other graduating nurses gave her as a token of their admiration.

min. See: Prospects 0!

Trade Vlitli china

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MONO KONG.'May 1'1-(Rem tera)-Morris Miller, Canadian economist and representative of a Montreal textile firm, said here Saturdl! Communist China is a "mu market" for Canadian

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He arrived here from China laturil with members of a priv- Ite bua near telagatlon which vis- Itld Ch after attending last month's International Economic conference iii Moscow. "I do not yids why we should create tension by banning trade." hll HM. "It would be better for both aide; if.we carry on business -before."

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that Dodd had been flown to To- kyo. This was then denied by the Eighth Army chief of staff and sources in Tokyo.

Upon his arrival in Seoul sun- day Dodd wore combat boots and a green field cap. He carried we pistols, .. p ' p . K... I 1 .9046. Us 'C.0lml'iInifor of.tl'ic xe- Ja Island. was seized Wednesday as pound '76 with Lt.-col. Wilbur Ra- ven of Newton, Tex. Raven fought his way free.

Influenza Epidemic In Sydney Area

SYDNEY. N.S-. may 1! -(OP) A spring influenza epidemic. al- though not as severe as last year's. is weeping this industrial area of Cape Breton.

Hundreds of children were ab- sent from classes last week. Regis- tration dipped between 10 and 20 per cent. At nearby Florence. half the school children were absent.

schools were closed for weeks

he stock! at the gate of prisionlemu ' to

:""a-""T:l&'?O1.:":' by Ituaselb .lIri,nsa,. p WASHINGION. Mhy 111 --(AP) believe it is "quite likely" the Kremlin has

is inevitable, the House of Repre- sentatives foreign affairs commit- bee said today.

'1'he committee said it was told tltatlf an attack is ordered "it will

the Kremlin believes such an at- tack will be to its advantage.”

This analysis was given in recent aecret testimony and disclosed to- day in I commltee report to the house on its 06.00i.0m.000 foreign aid bill for the year starting July 1. The house group cut 31.010.900.- 000 from President Truman's 37,-

laat year because of 'fiu.'

ooo,ooo,ooo program. then restored

Dy D'Arcy O'Donnell

arraws. May 11 -(GP) - lilourteen candidates have been named to contest six federal by- eiectiona May 26. Nominations close Monday.

'nhe by-elections-their outcome may have some bearing on the date of the next general election- were called to fill six of seven vacancies in the Commons, result- ing from deaths and appointments.

The voting will be in the On- tario constituencles of Ontario and Waterloo North: the Quebec constituencies of Roberval and Brome-Missiaquol: and the New Brunswick constituencies of Vic- toria-Carleton and Gloucester.

No date has been fixed for a by- election to fill the seventh vacancy in the Quebec constituency of Out- romont-St. Jean.

The Commons standing:

Liberals 101; Progressive con- servatives 45: C. C. F. 13: social credit it); Independent four; In- dependent Liberal vacant seven; total 20.2.

The by-elections will mark the government's first test of strength since last year when it lost three seats to the Progressive conser- vatives in five by-elections. The Progressive conservatives retained two seats.

Liberal members predicted a few federal election in

now are discussing the pearl llty of an election this fall. They switched their selection of possible dates after the cor- onation ot liaaboth was set for June 1. nos. The uovernniant. which will fix the election date. an dropped no hints. Torus of the proaant parlia- ment name in Mltillt. ices. The Liberal anambara bava cal?

lie poealbilit of fit at use hunts on aayvorai. '.'ifa". giro! would welcome an election this

ya: it. , 1. The Liberals make good in the six by-elections.

"treiviendous industrial uplift" inpahowings Gullah . , I. no

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stantial ground in provincial elections in Quebec. British Col- umbia and Saskatchewan.

3. The outbreak of foot-and- mouth disease in Saskatchewan is brought under oontrol. .

Members believe that if an elec- tion is not held this year it will not be held until the fall of 1953 or spring of 1064. The date of the coronation, they said. eliminates the possibility of a spring election next year.

Prime Minister St. members of the senate and the commons are expected to go to London for the coronation.

The Liberals and Progressive Conservatives will contest the six by-elections. The C. C. F. has nominated candidates in the On- tario constituencies. .

liaurent.

By Alex Singleton

May ll -(AP)- Praniar Tito firmly pledged today Yougoalnvia will take "necessary measures" todofend the sons in the strategic Pres Ibrritory of Tri- este controlled by his forces.

As an angry aftermath of last week's Ilrecinmt giving ltaiy broad administrative powers in the Anglo-American sons of 'ri-ieate. 'I'ito'a words seemed 'a prelude to a highly-possible move for formal annexation of Youguiav-controih ed sons 3 in via.

the bitter Trieste issue in two days. the Yugoslav Premier spoke in the town of zronlanin. not far from Belgrade and too miles from the creation town when he made a hiiar attack on the Anio- tAllII1&lI-Ihlhn Ilhaniont oat- urday.

The meeeh today was broadcast. "rhia strip of land is ourl." cried

Litoralawinugainsubo

late to the cheers and chants of a

U.S. Military Leaders Believe Kremlin Not list Decided

Top United states military leaders

not yet decided whether all-out war with the West

depend entirely on whether or not