A THIS AERIAL View of Ken- ver in northern British Col- Dam. about 200 miles utmbia. 5.450-square-milo northeast of Kitimat, shows reservoir created, supplies how it dams the Nechako Rl- water power for turbines st for a $70.00t1.000 pulp mill and an $8,000,000 chemical plant. ..(CP Photo). Kemeno. which in turn sup- ply electric power to the al- uminum town of Kitimat. Po- wer there has enabled plans Settlement Comes To Kitimai Following Boisler Gone. too. are the $250 weekly pay cheques for the hard-rock miners, carpenters and labor- By JACK MORRIS . KITIMAT. B.C. (‘Pl —- This aluminum town of soaring ups and rock-bottom downs is up crs: the shivering mornings in again. the endless rows of leaky huts With a touch of lnnzcd-for and the daily battle to build in the wilderness of northwestern;I British Columbia. l With their disappearance "las > come settlement that at last *. appears permanent and. hope-; Canada smelter have acquired full... an end to such days all a neat. settled appearance on Bla‘ck Monday I their 10th anniversary. ’ l Gone are the boisterous con- PRICES FELL struction day; of steak and ap- When Alcan. a subsidiary ofi ie pie for breakfast. of rollick- Aluminium Limited of Mont-i ing. fight-filled Saturday nights treal. decided to pour $450,000. and the loaded Sunday town 000 into construction of the; ing drunk tank. smelter town and its nearby} prosperity have come the trap-V pings of smalLtowii r'ii'ilimtinn. Born of a world-wide demand for aluminum. Kitimat and ' huge Aluminum Company 0.1 —~JI Future Of S. Rhodesia Hinges 0n Byelections . B." DOVE MARSIHLI. Canadian Press Staff Writer Southern Rhotiesia's future now seems to (lepr‘nd n“ the. “L suits of two byelections and the tpor‘t tor a break with Britain. Finally some Friday in Ge- lober. while Britain is prone; cupied with its eneral? election, Smith would simply‘L political running of Sir Roy declare independence l Weicnskv After that the survival of lhel Seasoned commentators on independent Rhodesia w o u l d the turbulent Rhodesian situa hinge on the measure of support tion have been hearing intima-yfrom South Africa and the ex- tions of an illeenl. unilateral ‘ tent to which Britain and other declaration of independence all ‘Western nations would apply summer. They now seem ysanctnons. Smith's hard - core agreed that the iniddlrI of llc— supporters believe the majority tober is the mnSl likely date if r of white Rhodesians would soon it comes at all. lSWinL' behind the government. theory is that Premier WELENSKY IS EAT Ian Smith may be tollowin: a i The major threat to this time- time-tabie calriilatcrl to achieve tcbie is the rhinocerous-iike fig- lndependencn ii-i t ii i n a moxt- ure of Weiensky lumbering back mum of support from white into Salisbury from the political Rhodesians and a minimum of wilderness. interference from Britain or the. Welensky intends to contest United Nations. ‘ Arundel. So seriously does Originally the timetable was Smith view this challenge that s e has asked Deputy Premier Smith will meet Prime Klin- 3C1ifford Dupont to resign his lsber Sir Alec Douglas-Home of present seat and fight Welensky Britain in London Sept. 7 and. in the byelection. like his predecessor Winston If Welensky and his new Field. will probably tail to sway i Rhodesia party win both byeiec. the British government from its » lions -« observers give them s refusal to grant independence llzood chance —— s possible coup without adequate Negro rcpne-lmay be frustrated. Sir oy sentation. would then have to bring all his SEEK SUPPORT political talents to bear on the Having proved Britain to be itask of toppling Smith's govern- lntransigent. Smith‘s Rhodesian menl. Front Party would then hope fol But if Welensky fails. observ- win. the two September byelecv 'ers believe Smith would find the lions at Artindcl and Avondale. pressure to go ahead with a Victory would be interpreted as declaration of independence ir- l demonstration of public siip- resistible. W. German Army Equipment ous Period Kemano hydro-electric projeclylookcd brighter. Kitimaf re- the boom seemed never-ending. covered some of its lost popu- Popuiation grew to more than lation, which had plunged to a 14.000. The demand for hous-‘loii‘ of 7.000 in less than two ing, cars, refrigerators and years. clothes soared as the town and its smelter took shape in the more tian 9. people. There rain forest 400 miles north of is virtually no unemployment. Vancouver. ‘a the Unemployment Insur- An ice-free deep-sea harbor. rance Commission office that capable of bert'iing freightci's once was so busy has been from South America with loads‘ciosed. of the raw-material alumina. , V was loeated in a valley sur- PLAN I’le MILL rounded by a cloak of snow— Only 12 Personsimosl 0' “19m capped mountains of dark blues widows or deserted Wives With and green,_ children, are on the welfare Then came Black Mondayl roll. says Reeve _Sam Lindsay. Oct. 28. 1957, and the layoffs Plans W a 510-000- ,1P came without warning mill and an chemical Falling aluminum prices and Flam 1° feed 1‘ appear p’gmls‘ shrivelling world demand burst "‘31- The-V “'1” add ‘0 the ~v°0°‘ e bubble of Kitimat's drcam‘ma" labor force employed .llcan and the $1,000.000 as hundreds of men lost their by - monthly payroll. Jobs. . , H0“ 1m “wed hitimnt s inn: - range hopes “T3315; “8 p are based largely on a single tangible asset—power. i From Kemano. a wilderness lsite about 50 miles north of iliere, a series of lgcncrators [fittinuiy engraved, 1 "Do it t assemble or start with- ]niit rcadinc operating instruc- ‘llOliSNl wh r on Cyrus Eaton Is Critical 01" Ottawa Policy iorsepoiier to feed the insatia- TRURO «CPl—Nova Scotla- hie, demand for power at the born industrialist Cyrus Eaton Rummy smelter. says Ottawa l5 engagt‘d l,“ "m' From the, row of potlines here tile exploits abroad” while ne- pours a tide. of molten. silvery _ ‘ certainly th e best Today Kitimat has slightlylfit mammoth t -e no chum. comm Wed. 111528.19“. Lavender’Vendor Gives iColor To Via CondOh‘i I! LOUISE HICKMAN Condotri. s dumpy {woman in s big black apron ities bunches of dried lavender iinvto neat little sachet bundles. l Her plsc business is a 1 wooden crate and her wares are buy on Ram’s smartest street. ‘ Not 30 feet away are. the, vel- vet-lined windows and silk-cur- tained doors of Bulgari. world- famous specialists in emeralds. Starting price for an emerald ring is $20,000. The lavender vendor gives a dash of Italian color to Via Con- dotti. but Bulgari sets the tone. In its brief four-block length. Vin Condorti is the essence of Roman elegance. The plush sa- lons give it the cachet. for this is where the chic people are. I Rome’s wealthiest. best-look- ting women buy hats at Canessa in Via Sistine, shoes at Lucar- elll in Via Borgognona. and furs at Chiabrando in Via Gre- goriana. Still, Via Condotti is their natural habitat in this fashionable shopping area around the Spanish Steps. They go there to the hair dresser. for a fitting. to meet their friends at Caffe Greco. but mainly to shop. LOOK FOR BARGAINS l Shoppers not put off by cur- tained doors. doormen. thick l carpets. and a frequent absence l of price tags. can find buys that middle-class finances. And in 3199"“ one Of "5 0““ Wm" aluminum. almost all of which C - is sold outside Canada. In a weekend interview here SIGNS FAVORABLE before departing for his Clever Officials admit privately that 13"“ home he said? "0‘" “3'9" the road ahead for Kitimat may "‘9" in Ottawa 3“" hm “ not. be easy: bill it never was. bothered 0"" the P900]? l" The Dependence on a single indus- Congo- SOUlhea-‘l A s l 3' and try can invite disaster and Kiti- other sections of the world. I ma, has had a taste of that wish some of t'iese. statesmen Th, signs. they believe. are mlghl become "mm inlcreflvd in Kitlmnl's favor. however. in Nova semia' Here is c ii e a p electrical ' 59'" "(mm and “WM power. Diversification of the 00"““955 millions ”" D’m Q""\" aluminum ~ based economy is ote adventures in other coun- vmmised by the proposed plilp tries- While in N0” 5“"“3- mill and the otjtcr industry it Canada‘s oldest and most with would attract. Aluminum prices ml PTOVlnce- "her" l-‘ ""“m' have firmed considerably in the Ploymenl .- in‘Vf‘l“ last year and expansion of the standard of living than might to Kim“. works and [he Kemano 5-" power station already is pro- The minimal" ind‘lslrlall“ reedin: to meet growing world added: “One who has lived 80 demand. years. has seen most of the on reflection. Alcan admits world- and has “0W” T’"‘°“zl\'ilimat might never have been ally the leading statesmen of hum had me mmpany en the centuer i3 Perhaps “nll'lt’f‘t able to anticipate the troubles o the privilege of offerinc he .1 word of advice to men in pub-. lic office in Canada . " ' Mr :9 2". a . "If we had been able to tote - ~ see what happened in 1956. no, was retllmlnz I don't think it would have been home from ills annual visit lovhnm when it was." said Na. histtiipi;I at DeprCove indwalql'ithanael v. Davis of Montreal. ces ra ome a ulzwas . . - - _ He said the tourist industry.lm‘md“m M Aluminium mm should receive more attention in' ‘l Novs Scotln. He suggested es; tablishment of shooting pre-iwas." serves like those in Scotlandf He also said the provinces‘si rivers should be stooked with i‘m darned ham It Atomlc Energy— Mciy Cold-Test In Manitoba By DAVE McTNTOSH isimi'ar trial! by other NATO OTTAWA tCPt —— The ('ana-.countries. dim and West. German govern-‘, ments are discussing the pos-iment and the man foreign sibillty of cold-weather testing l ministry are involved in the dis- of German military equipment icussions as well as the two de- st Camp Shilo. Man, informed fence departments. Iources said here. The Winnipeg ’I‘rrbune ne- About 70 Germans. mainly ported Aug. 7 at. least two high- technicians. would he invnlYS‘liranking German officers snd it. '2:l.:i..°r::.;t:.::..::22- or more German e -i . . tre for testing equipment underlmw" “wed 91““ in recent winter conditions now that Fort weeks to examine facilities. The external affairs depart- i more game fish to attract sport fishermen. l Ace Detect"._ am“ “A I The only clue was a stand “3" cm" of hair in the victim’s hand. .. OTTAWA rcpt—The Cana- yet the murderer was found! . A remarkable new method of ' identification has been developed. Read about this amazing process in Se Digest. 11: disn government travel bureau s seeking a general manager for its New York office and an advertising and promotion man-l ager for its Ottawa headquar- temp,” Readerva new positions are part -’ of the bureau's target of dou- l {9323;250:820p0zeat8mm.“ bling its present staff of about;‘ sin“, the fin e - t awn“. 100 by mid~l9ll7 to deal with they Do A. . .. I’P‘ZmEWS m- iarge number of tourists ex-_ n c "any" Pected to visit Canada for the. Rc’d ,' D'i've mfiet your 1;)0th anniversary of Confedera-l ea 9'” Seat 5" ton. ' Churchill, Man.. has been closed down as In economy move. It is understood the Canadian ' . l worried about international political equipment under winter condi- lions in the Soviet Union in the fierce white of 1941-42 at the Moscow. the trslnlng of Ger- Shilo gates of lswmr. helped them in A SPECIAL THANK YOU The Charlottetown Fire Department wish to sincerely thank all those who so generously Week such a wonderful success. any way to make their Flremen’s Signed PLANNING COMMITTEE Charlottetown Fire Dept. some shops there are even bar- sins. You don't have to buy an em- erald at Buigari. There are tiny gold religious medals for $2.40 and charm that start. at $4.80. A hand-made charm copying s[gséindini's tortoise fountain costs Down the street. Mario Buc- cellati, a goldsmith in the great Cellini tradition, has exquisite pins that start at $22.40. Gucci. leather goods. h small alligator bag with solid gold chain handles that costs $872. but also key holders and change purses for $2.90 At Venini. venetian glass. are heavy engraved glass paper- weights for $4.80. A‘bOUL the classiest string shopping bags ever seen. han crocheted in linen. sell for $5.60 at Siro. For $4.65. Righini has tiny wooden- bead bags in dozens of chic colors. Should you bargain about the price? —-Try at the privately—owned shop when the owner or man- ager is waiting on you. —Try if your are approached with either suspicion or aggres- siveness, or if the sales person sizes you up before translating a coded price tag; --Try for a discount if you are spending a lot in one place. MADE TO MEASURE Minor alterations are usually included in the price. But most anything can be made to meas- ure or even by designed by the client. By North American and Eu- ropesn standards. the best bar- gains in Vis Condom or. hair- housed in the upper floors of the Palsui. Most women agree thst Its- lisn hairdressers are the most talented in the world. At It‘ll- iPPO. best cc y - wstchlng place on the street. I wssh and set costs $2.40. Alberta's smaller. more personal salon of- fers hand-made hail-pieces. in divldually styled. for . No elegant international is without one of these. Three important Italian cou- ture houses on Vin Condotti are Forquet, Lancettl. and Fabiani. Model clearances just fore the new collections in January and July can net you I de- signer-labeled suit or dress for as little as $96. ven if you’re not buying. Via Condotti is a pleasant place to be. It‘s one of the few Roman streets that you dare cross at I walk instead of s gallop. And it has more air-conditioned stores than amt other street in the city. YOUNG LUTHERAN! The youth auxiliary of the Lutheran Church in America has 128,000 members and is one of the largest religious youth groups on the continent. Canadian Trade Surplus As Imports Increase In May OTTAWA (GP) - Canadian so much futer' the country's surplug world - wide com was $27,000,000 compared with $57,100,000 in May lsst yesr. owever. the January - May surplus, fsttened by sharp in. creases in exports earlier this your. stood at $110,800.000 com- pared with 3102,0000» in in first five months of last year.- , ve - month Canadian trade deficit in the United States was sharply higher It $447,700,000 as against $265,400.- 000 a year earlier. However, the surplus in trsde with Britain widened to $244,- ammon- weslth was practically un- changed to produce a $43.300.~ 000 surplus. and the surplus wlb's the rest of the world soared $296,600,000 from 128 000. IMPORTS ARE UP In May. Canadian imports rose by eight per cent to $657.- 600.000 compared with a year earlier, Exports rose only 2.9 per cent to $685,400,000. In the five-month period. lm- ports were 17.2-per-cent higher' It $3,022,300.000 while exports were up 17.1 per cent to $3,139.- .000. This is how trade developed in sy. Canadian exports to the 11.5. totalled $358,500,000, a drop of 1.2 per cent from s year ear- . But im climbed 69 per cent to $438,100,000. Exhurts to Britain féil u; pe cent to $105,900, . parts from Britain rose 15.3 p" cent 0 . May sales to the rest Commonwealth at M the $42,100,000 cent to $47,700,000. In trade with all other cairn. tries as a group. Canadian ex. ports rose 27.7 :- cent from a year earlier to total $178,9Qo. 000. Import were orac icully unchanged at $112,500.000. Detectives ; Are' Needed mamovm. N.S. tCPliA hunt is on here for detectives. Tile local branch of the Con. ‘ for more housewwes for its "detectiv‘gs anonymous", group. which has proved itself a useful commu. nity service. Among the groups past dis coveries: .. An electric hair dryer model selling for $10 more in one city store than in another with no special sale involved; : Many standard size cans c - taining less than the amount dicated on the labels; Cartons of dairy milk "at supermarkets found to contain less than the stated amount; Fluctuations in price of ide ' ticai brands of margarine in different stores. up to six cents a pound. ‘ V COMPARE THIS VALUE WITH ANY OTHER DETERGENT... V J ‘— UL‘f'E'cIN rang-.45 q- .....__