OTTAWA (CP) - At" least eneyoung this year but both died. newborn bird was amied this year Federal wildlife officers to the world's last remaining flock manner searched for the flock in of-whoonlns cranes -- the ram. Wood Buffalo National Park-a beautiful birds whose precarious bttge me which lies across the sympathies boundary between Alberta and the in Canada and the United Stahtsa; Northwest Territories. ' countries are awaiting the close flock was sighted in the park. But ofthe fIock's,fal.l migration south- tbh year only three pairs were ward from far - north nesting seen. And only one pair, sighted existence has stirred Now "wildlife experts in grounds. The wboope s' arrival at Arab- in wildlife refuge in Texas will up experts think that a late, cold reveal whether the flock has in- spring mny have sent most of then! creased from the 30 known to have flock to other nesting grounds I existed last spring. NEW NESTING GROUNDS A curtain of secrecy fell when the giant birds flew north from Aransas last spring. Twenty-six set out. .including six yearlinxs. Three adults are in the New Or- leans zoo and nne-I YEITUIIE-' decided to spend the summe in Texas. The zoo birds hatched two this ; Last year more than half the Sept. 4. bad a young whooper. All olfiefal slid Friday that wild- perhaps in the wild of northern! British Columbia. . Several non-nesting yearlinss were seen of the Prairies during the atunm . Two were seen in late July near Alsask. Sask. PLEA 'ro HUNTERS The federal department of north- E ern affairs and national resources T” iv issued a statement re- ...wi...,;;.. Crane ls. lA"clded To Flock This Year ,minding hunters to be careful not to shoot the whoopera as they fly south The cranes are the tallest birds in North America-4iver five feet. They have long legsgand necks. white bodies and red faces and their booming cry can be heard over long distances. The department said the migra- tion, beginning early this month, probably will be through parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan and then across the Dakotas, Ne- braska, Kansas and Oklahoma. "Thousands of sportsmen in Canada and the United States hunt ducks and geese along the routes used by the whoopers in its south- ern journey," it said. "Last year. no whooper was lost during the hunting season. A repetition of this due example of co-operation by informed sports- men will help greatly in the struggle to re-establish this rare species in secureinumbers." Will Seek Ways Of Boosting Scientific Manpower Supply ny non IIOYT Canadian Press Staff Writer st. Andrews. N.B. (CF) - Lead- ers of Canadian industry and edu- eation assemble here Sunday in I thrge-day quest for weapons to com hat a critical manpower shortage in the fields of science and engineering. Participants in the first national conference on engineering, scien- tific and technical manpower will base their search on two items of reference: -1. The effects of higher educa- tion on the nation's industrial and economic development, Canada's competitive position in world mar kets and "our ability to defend ourselves." I. An analysis of problems aris- ing from an "inevitable" increase in university enrolments and means of co - operation with pri- vate and government agencies to cope with them. I10 Delesetoa About 100 representatives of business. industry and universi- ties will bear Crawford Gordon, Jr. of Toronto. president of the monso in. A. V. Roe Canada Ltd. open business aesafona Sunday night. - ' Dr. t A. Mcllachern of Tor- onto, editor of The Financial Post. speaks at the opening conference luncheon Monday. A government spokesman said Western Atlantic Defense Exercises To Be HALIFAX . (CP) - Canadian and United States naval and air defence exercise in the western Atlantic beginning Sept. 10, the navy announced today. Named New Broom VI, the ex- erclse will be a small scale antl- submarine workout. employing U.S. and Canadian ships, submar- ines and aircraft divided into two opposing forces. The navy said the exercise will center around convoys sailing from New York to Iceland and from Southampton, England, to New York with the knowledge that "enemy" submarines are waiting hr them along the convoy routes. Friday night that Premier Hugh John Flemming would not be able to address a Tuesday luncheon. Mr. Flemming is being treated in hospital for a leg injury. The spokesman said it was likely he would be represented by Munici- pal Affairs Minister T. Babbitt Parlee. Trade Minister C. D. Howe will lage MacLeod. Breadalbane. dur- bane on Thursday, August 30. BREADALBANE Mr. John Ewyk. Charlotte- town. spent the weekend of Aug- ust H. at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Ewyk, Breadal- bane. Mrs. Harry Craswell, Charlotte- town, visited with her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Mil- ing the weekend of September 7. Mr. Donald Nicholson. Sum- merside. was a visitor to Breadal- Mr. and Mrs. Donald MacDon- ald. their daughter Gail, and Miss Deles-tea from Canada's ms Y. M. C. A. clubs for high gchool youth recently held at Geneva Park, 0nt., included . pmu.-ed . pictured left to right, Gall Partrid- ge, Ronald Storey and Wayne Mac Donald, three popular and energ- H. imr AND CANADIAN HI-Y ASSEMBLY etie students in community life in Charlottetown. siusin Photo NICOSIA (AP) - Twenty-five hundred French paratroops and airmen arrived in Cyprus Thurs- day to be at hand during the Sues crisis. They were the first large can- tingent of French forces to reach this British Middle East bastion. They arrived from Marseille at the south coast port of Limassol aboard the ti pship Athos II. In Baghdad, a government spok- esman sald Iraq is concerned about the French arrivals because it created tension. He reported address the closing dinner Tues- day night. TIIREE SESSIONS A conference spokesman said it will not be known until Sunday whether the press will be admit- ted to conference discussions or briefed after each of the three scheduled sessions. James S. Duncan of Toronto, re. tired president of Massey-lIarris- Ferguson Ltd. will be general con- ference chairman. Dr. 0. M. Solandt of Ottawa. vice-president in charge of! the Canadian National Railways re- search and development, will be chairman of the first discussion group which will deal with "the Canadian economy today and to- morrow and its dependence on hlger education and special skills." Delegates review "educational trends from public school through university” at the d session The third session deals with edu- cational facilities and teaching ya I nnel. Ethel MacDonald. Mass., returned to their home on Saturday. September 1. They had spent a very enjoyable holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter MacLeod, Breadalbane. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bernard, Charlottetown, were the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bernard, Breatialbs-me, on Sun- day, September 2. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Matheson, Charlottetown. were guests at the home of Mr. Matheson on Saturday, Septem- ber 1 Winsloe. Mrs. Ernest -Warren, North River, and Mr. Lorne Sel- lick, Oshawa, Ontario, were vis- ltors to Breadalbane and viola- ity on Thursday, August 30. ton, Mass., are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hickox. and Miss Muriel Haslam attended day, August 25. 1-1,, mmy mend; or Mr, Edl.lPleasant Valley, on the death of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blaze. Bos- Mr. and Mrs. Reggie Haslam the Boswall-Wright wedding in Bedeque Untied Church on Satur- Church of Christ. Summerside. illness. and they join in wishing him better health. . The first evening service of the son Jewel are sorry to hear of his in kind husband and father. Premier Nurl As Said was con- tacting U.S. British and other am- bassadors to try to create a calm "which may lead to a peaceful solution to the Suez dispute.” A British spokesman also an- nounced the arrival of three more French cargo ships. This raised to seven the number of French vessels arriving with military sup- plies in a week. REST BY AIR French officers said the rest of the French troop earmarked for Cyprus would come by air. Unofficial reports listed at 5.000 the number of French troops to be assigned to Cyprus during the Suez emergency. In the last week, 1,000 French troops arrived in small contin- gehts with the four supply ships. The Britons, who have reinfor- ced their strength here in recent by Mr. W. 0. Weale, minister of Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Ernest Maclnnls and family, Mr. and Mrs. -Wendell Ford and daughter Wendy Jean, Char- lottetown were recent guests of Launched y mid” simmmed wartime mud!" followed by a period of testimony, mi” '9b'"”i"" Mn "wmm m la soul stirring sermon-by Mr. By- units will join in a five-day NATO sink ships of the convoys,, prevent-I in V"" c”3"e' mm '”d"”3 sage in song; and a trumpet solo their destinations. At the same time shore- and "m" b”'d ."i'c”n and sublservice forces, protected during 1'” 9399'" Wu "tempt '” smki the exercise by destroyers and air- lcraft of both the U.S. and Cana- dian navies. Canadian shore-based the subs. ORANGE .VS BLUE Rear Admiral R. E. S. Bidwell aircraft of Halifax. commander in chief; forces will be under command of of the Canadian navy's Atlantic Air Commodore Martin Costello of the RCAF. area, will direct the exercise. Captain E. T. Reich of the U.S. navy will command enemy Orange Greenwood. N.S., Newfoundland. and U.S. aircraft Convoys will be made up of from Argentia, iwwfoundland. will ships from U.S. amphibious and participate. air and submarine forces. ard Thurber; and a gospel mes- Revival meetings of Breadalbane Christian church was held on Monday September 3. The meet- ing opened with a lively sing-sung of the friendly Blue Canadian aircraft flying out of and Torbay, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hickox Bread- 2,5OO French Paratroopers And Airmen Arrive In Cyprus weeks, now have some 25.000. troop on Cyprus. WIN CRISIS Arrival of the French troops caused a "crisis" among the is- land's wine producers. Cypriot farmers protcstcti that French troops were bringing their own wine with them and causing "a mortal blow to the Cyprus wine industry." Some French troops who samp- led the local wine called it "very heavy." They switched to beer. LIVELY BIRD The familiar yellow canare is one '0! many species of the finch family. . WILL TOUI IACUENAY QUEBEC (C?) m Governor. fare?! Malsfvfvgili miuis a brief our y vesse o eslgugn re. gion Sept. 17. calling at th:yhls- toric town of Tadousaac, the in- dustrial town of Port-Alfred, and Bagotville, site of 111 ncmr au- base. The announcement was made Saturday from Mr. Mas- 89l!'s summer iesldenc at the Quebec Citadel. Mr. Massey ar- rived for a month-long stay here Sept. 1 after touring Gaspe Penin- sula. S Wednesday they are hot on the trail of a troublesome forgery ring operating throughout west- ern Canada and with tentacles ex- tending as far east as Ontario. Operating for more than a year, the ring has victimized business firms, banks and hundreds of in- dividuals. Although they declined to estimate the exact amount in- volved in the forgeries and utter- ing RCMP said the loot amounted to thousands of dollars. The existence of the ring came to light at the preliminary hear- ing in Calgary Wednesday of Paul Skitch and Gordon Bailey, both charged with conspiracy to be in possession of stolen property. The property in question was a writ- ing machnie stolen in Edmonton recently. At the hearing RCMP Cpl. Gor- don Pery testified the investiga- tion in this case was part of a much wider probe into the forgery ring operating in the west. Both men were committed for trail. albane. It was also revealed that a third VICTORIA (CP) -- One of the most daring air-sea rescue opera- tlons ever attempted on the Pa- ific coast was carried off suc- cessfully Thursday when an RCAF Canso picked up a seriously - ill seaman from a lone weathership on the open sea. Transfer of John H. Larson, 56, of Victoria, from the weathcrship St. Catharines took place more than 600 miles from Victoria. The Canso landed at Patricia Bay air- port here four hours later. A naval ambulance took Lar- son to hospital where he was re- ported "quite comfortable." Ivlisl C brother, Charles Larson, 50 ,sald he was in "sort of a daze" and R.C.A.F. Canso Air'craft In .. ' Daring Ocean Mercy Operation his left side appared paralyzed. DARING JOB - Larson, a fireman and father of two, had suffered heart attacks before but appeared in "good shape” when he left port three weeks ago, his brother said. The mid-ocean transfer was de- scribed both skillful and daring. The amphibian touched down in a cross-wind, riding the crests of swells-the only possible landing place. Larson was strapped in a has- ket strclcher and lowered over the side of the weathcrship to a lifeboat which ferried him to the. Canso. Two doctors were aboard the RCAF craft. DAWSON CITY. k.T. (C?)- There's talk of another boom in this northern settlement of 500 persons that 60 years ago mush-' roamed into existence at the lunc- tlon of the Klondike and Yukon Rivers. The glitter of gold made Daw- son City the hub of the Klondike in those days that saw 40.000 ad- venturers prospecting in the Yu- kon at the peak of the gold nish. Today. the magic word is as- bestos, and though none suspect anything to match the Klondike gold rush of the l890s, many be- lieve the once-proud Yukon cap- ital is on the brink of develop- ments that will put new vigor into Dawson City and the Yukon. . said to. be taking a vital interest in Klondike asbestos deposit. ern Miner and Oil Review had this in say of the asbestos re- ports: "Preliminary surveys at Casslar - Sparking these new hopes here are reports of activities of Cas- siar Asbestos Corporation and the Asbestos Corporation of Montreal, The spring edition of the West- Not Gold But Asbestos May Spark Klondike Boom economic feasibility of this north- ern exiension and if the report is favorable, the B.C. government may order a survey for the best route. Major mineral development here could,be a big factor in the de- cision on the pi ” extension. Forgery Ring Operating Throughout Western Canada CALGARY (CP) - 'RCMP said man, identified as Mel Jones. is in custody in Winnipeg on charges involving cheques, Police said the gang prayed on several key sources for cheques which could be more easily forged and laxcepted as genuine without One source was income tax re- fund cheques-stolen from mail boxes. . ST. LOUIS Mr. Eddie Arsenault and son Mark of Charlottetown are visit- ing friends and relatives in St. Louis. Mrs. Camille Perry has left for Boston. Mass where she will spend some time visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Earlis Corish. She will also visit another sister. Mrs. Walsh, in Brighton, Mass. I Among those who visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P; Guadet in St. Louis are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Flaherty and son Sonny of Somerville, Mass; Mrs. Anna Kaulback and niece Yonne LeClair of Melroae, Mass. and Mrs. John A. LeClair of-Petervlllen Mr. Thomas LeClair has left for Milltown NJ). where he will spend some time with r. and Mrs. Dale Cogswell. also . and Mrs. Ed- gar LeClalr. Miss Marina Brown. Rose Marie Bernard. Shirley Blanchard. and Violet Doucett have gone to Char- lottetown where they will he em- ployed. Mr John M-. Arsenault left for St. Catherine's Ontario, where he intends to spend the winter months Mr. Edgar Girroir has returned to his home in St. Louis. He spent some time in Toronto. Ontario, where he was employed. Mr. Joseph J. Gaudet, returned to St. Louis after a pleasant visit in the United States. Miss Helen Peters of Q. John, MB. is visiting with friends and relatives in St. Louis. Mrs. Raymond Clow and two children Rickey and Connie of Summerside are spending some time, in St. Louis at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wedge and Mrs. Levi Arsenault. Miss Doris i.eClair has left for Quebec where she will enter the convent as a student for the com- ing year. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Warren and family of Summerside spent the weekend in St. Louis at the home or Mr. Warren's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Warren. CR itisaas . , trolls; F (CF)-lbdt ll. summers - ed: trades f i .,. . ,. . 3”. vlmoom i new 5;? year. becoming the officlalt Opposition in the Bob uS.trachaa (with a banl middle C) has kept his word with Social Credit He has described the premier a to lndudjn. "--t......."' l.-. ..-:-W--- 0l . ad . um . education :' b construction company. of Ionic stow- '-11:19.0!!! Stnachanowned . Vancouver ll'dldwIn'ptorg, . HI uWGlhl'Prtsetomove a ti: Vancouver Island .-wltlr his . wlfoandfhreechu. an unsuccessful can- After being dldate It the I ' alecunn, he was elected to the legislature bitter denunciation of Premier if we cowuh”'N"c”u” Ham: 1962 and was re-elected to 1953. He lsnemvloyed in a supervisory ysv Island i Comllny. police said. here P19. durins the L... bor Day weekend of two y.,,,,,u who were in kg Si. mard. about 50 bills: north in; Shelter Bay. The two were Adrien Bouchard. 19. and Maurice cu. vault. 1,3. of St.-Leon Leg;-um" Matapedla County. ' STEAL! 33.000 SHIRTS MONTIIEAL (CP)-Police ,,, rested a 3 - Mir - old Montrm bll?dl,Uli Saturday on charge. of mill”! 1 dozen my less shirts worth 38,000, 3, ,3,” identified as Emery Beloclie. Th. shirts were stolen over an eight. month period from the n.v.n, '-A Word of . 'puss rooting political schemes" and- a wild man." He has called the cabinet "mth century carpet- baggers and confidence men." PREDICTED ELECTION As early as four months ago he predicted a snap election would he called this year. He said it would he forced by resignation of Lands and Forests Minister R. E. Sommers and allegations made against him by Vancouver lawyer Davis Sturdy. . 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