tlbmttiuuundioxt In-on whit no-ms iuonn H50 00 I'll huubon owl) main unnitu II IKK luau urn! nus-um.-1. PLI. in nu Dlnlviuwi rannuy Lil (I I35 I i hl&tn ummu. (Inc: !:.a lnllftllll It-not Not. In A Ilnw Paotiunei In General In-an Fr-rib Wain: I-mum ICIQ ranadtn Dani) Ni-would Paoiiahan Auouataoa Ilithdt M Tho Vllldill PrrD unnuv audit Inn-Iii of Cm-iilatlnoa pnuro nation It Siimntnnide Montague III kinem- Auitim-rd II iemnd Clan Ihil try the Post Office llci-Irtmani llltauo Iv Lamar rtinrinitetovrl. ttiimin--rude than I'1' IF an-n Ilaowocrn in Flat I00 llthll Provinces and It I It2.tIO not noon "The strolled memory In IEII'V than the weakest ink." FTIIDRV. H.KRt'H 29. lfl-'I7 - Cruit-."f3i The Problem No one uho ha. lhe slightct-t knnuledzr of Mlfidlt" Ea sl aifaii: would dt"t'lat'e that the Arab stair-' are wholly to liliilllt" for the riirreiit trouble. From the time of her estab- lishment as ii sovereign state lsracl. too. has been guilt) ni provorzitivc acts from time to timc. 'i'lltlt'f' is '.i ill-1 dlfft'li'rltii'iy huiutvciy il('lHt'llll ill" attitude of the Arab -"mics touarriu 3 l';i'ae.l and that nl l-iael imiarrls the l. A1-ah state-: chief in for mnliuucd secui'it5 as H lnov .lc-uisli and Iicmocratic t'fll1ll1iullll) in an area picdoniinanilx tll'('tli'liPfi ht Mmlciitx niiri dtutiiitaltlti by (licta- . tonal gm-ci'iinicni,s of V1ii')'lllL' Iio- i grees oi ahsolutism lzrael may tIlVPl 1. little strips of land and sea uhich are tinder the control of one or other l of her nei;;hhoiii's: ltlli no ixr;-l"ll official has mcr riemaiiriefi the ex- terminalioii of any Moslcni munity. The Arab states. on the other band. have one common and ruin pellin; aime-the absolute e.xterniiim- tion of Israel. This applies not otilv to EE1.Vlll and fiaiidl Arabia. both of uhich are more or tear. under the influence of liw Soiiet l't1loti. but also to lrao ivhirli. as a member of the Baizhriad Part. is pledged to re- sist Comiitiinist a::;:i'ession and infil- tration point: dlfleictire bcluuen Egypt and Saudi Arabia. on the one hand. and lraq and Jordan on the other. but they are united in their hatred of the Israrltt. Thi:-. vninse, 1;: the writs" of the. Middle East problem. in course of time Egypt and the other: will prnbahl) patch up their differences with Britain and France. if only for economic reasons. But they will never enter into peaceful relations with Israel unless they are made to unde.rst.anri once and for all that. regardless of their wishes. Israel is there to stay and they may as well make the best of the simple geo- graphical and political fact. To make that so clear that no one can min- understand ii is perhaps the chief task confronting the United States in the Middle East. ilrit'ort.unately. American policy in this Important respect has been of such I vacillnl- ink character that some Arab lead- ers appear to believe that if they perservere in their anti-lsrnel at. titudes long enough the United litaies will :r0W Weary of the whole thing and consent in the dismember- lsrarls i'mii'Prii t'Illlli Tlirre are many of nl ment or the Jeuiuh state. Thai is l'ii'"liabli' a completely Pt'rnncnus liru. but it will persist until sIl('l1 time as tht” l'.5'. State llopztrtinrnt stir? fit to vice stronger laiieziiage in lit pronnltnccnients regarding Israel. A Good Cause Among the several briefs which have been presented to the Legis- lature's Committee on Education none. one feels safe in saying. is of greater importance or iirgency than that presented by the. P.E.l. Associa- tion for Retarded Children.-It calls for an inquiry into ways and means of establishlniz I suitable institution w h e r e mentally retarded children might he given the type of education particularly nuited to their needs. Obviously. retarded children are unable to keep up with children of average ability in the public schools; s Ind. 0f.N'lll'l(, moot teachers are not qualified to handle this particu- lar problem. However. the experience of those who have been trained in this modern branch of social service is that most. children in that cats- 'gory-more. than I thousand in this Province. according to the best Ivail- fore right that their children should share in the benetits Care of the retarded already has been given I good start in this Province, thanks in a number of benevolent and piihlic-spirited citizens. A financial event in the required Imount from public funds would be money well spent. At the same time it would indicate a public awareness of the need to give every child, regardless of his or her mental abilities. I chance to develop to the fullest pos- sible extent. Unusual Opinion The following r it t h e r unusual opinion attributed to the Most Rm. timillttei l-'ishet'. l.oi'd Arch- luslinp of tlanterhiitgv and Primalc of All i-England: "The world would he ii happier place if people did not know as much. it is the duty of srictitists to csplorn s(-iciice; but they slisirv lliv set-iris they uncover. and the knmi ledge is too much for other pN1i1lP." This 1: rertgmlt N I t'i1'ritiEP from the zciicivilly accepted View that the niorc knrmlcdze people possess the more able they are to live the good and aluiniluni liic. it will come as a shot-k most criiirator: purl all ltiiinanists-' who believe that most of the uorlrl's trouble is the result of ignorance rather than of knowledge. 'l'lici-e is much food for thought in it. rtcveriliclcss. Anyone can think of any number of persons uho hoiher their heads very little indeed about the findings of science btit who. snmelimv. nianaize to live fairly well- balanrcd lives free of serious doubts and fears. it) it is probable. of t'fllll'1P. that. as often happens. Hi: Grace was quoted "out of context." in all likelihood what he meant was that technical knouledze that lacks proper mortal izirdin: is the thing that makes for ll'lFlFlilllll) and I'll.3OS. And with that view there will be almost universal agreement. since the proof is on a thousand newiipaper pages every dai. EDITORIAL NOTES In an angry moment Mr. Donald Gordon, F.N.R. President. told a f'ommotis ('nfTlf7llllP.PZ "If the people of Newfoundland are reasonable (in their complaints about rail servirel I have yet to see any evidence of it." He had better wait I while before. crossing over to Port Aux Basques. I I 0 iii l”'tirccllevillc. Va.. civil rights champions are rejoicing over I vic- tory won by it Negro. He was allow- ed to borrow a hook on how to make draperies from the public. library! it's incredible that. in a country that is called the "home of the free" such in little thing should be con- sidered newsworthy. O I O A report says that consumption of newsprint in the United States is a little lower than at the same time last year. while the output of Amer- ican mills rluring i-'e.bruai1v was 15.5"; hi:-zhcr titan a year ago. fireai efforts are lIt"lIlC made in the llnitcd States in make. newspapcrre and other uscrx of newsprint ipt-S do- pendent on tlanadian pi-orliicers. C I I US. Sm-i-ciary of State Dulles says that although he favours the Ellr"tWin common market. he "ques- tions the ivisdoiii of the G nations' I'll?" in HIV roninion tariff walls that uniilri nffrv-i ('3. trmdp in Eu. rope." Hhv does he think the 6 nation: went to the trouble of or- anmrms the pool in the. first place? -lit."-t for the fun of it? 0 O 0 At the opening of the Newfound- land Legislature Premier Smsllwood hcmoaned the numerical weakness of the Opposition and pleaded with the four Conservative members to "ham- mer sway at the Government with- out mercy." It was I fine talk: but it's I safe bet that Mr. Smaliwnod is thankful that he is sitting on the Government side tmtuui of on the hammering side. I mg: g.... PUBLIC FORUM Thu -.civm-.z- ll input to the disco; Inn bv rN'rIIpl'llldQ'lfl of iiueanai N interest The Guardian tines not iiecu onrily -adorn the opinion of ronu Dmduita G0l'"l' RESPONSIBILITY SLr.- in his speech l.!l the bear- lature the Premier is reported to have zaivi 'the. rezfpniisibility nl nrcseniui: the island's fiscal nlIim5 at Ottawa ill squarely on T I l l i l l l the shoulders of the Federal Mem- . bars of Parliament". if the Prem- ier made such a statement. then I rP!pPPtlIlll)l say that the Prem- ier is mistaken The federal "YlFYlihllIt(A repre- etitina the. prople of the different Provinces owe their first ditty in Canada as ii whole. Ind secondly to their constituents Ever since or entered into the Confederation. the claims of the Province as against the Govern- ment of Canada have been pre- sented by the Government of the Province. and there have been many such presentations. Our Fed- eral members have never been re- auestcd to make such claims. and were not expected to do so. At the request of the Premier. I gave him an outline of such claims. and i understand that they were communicated in the Prem- ier of New Brunswick. and the former Premier of Nova Scoila. Mr. Hicks. What f'MI.SldPf'allm1 was given t.l1r-in by these gentlemen, I do not know. Compensation in respect of the MORE TROUBLE WITH FIGURES Protecting Northern Seals Nnuonal Geographic sticleiv Wasliinaton--Fur T-Fal! of the North Pacific alwava winner in the south and go home for the summer Therein lies a story of neat tn; edy. This homing instinct malice things go easy for fur-hunters that the -.i-als would he as dead as dorlos were it not for I histor- Ir pact that has been newly revil- ed Top-listted diplomats of the U- nited States. Russia. Japan. and Great Britain irepresenting CIn- adal look the .-.eals' plight to heart In i911. and tour-power guardian- ship stopped their relentless alugb- . ter. Now the tour protective pow- . era have signed I new agreement. ' it rt-apportion: each nIilon'I shun Northern Lands out of Canada. l Iiven by the Canadian Govern- ment to all the Provinces except the Maritlmt-s. has never been denied or repudiiitcil. and in fact was acknowledged by two pi-omm- i not men. the late Premier ni Queh- . ec. Mr. Gnnin. Prime Mlmilrr of Canada. Hon. Mr Borden There. Is aim the rlaim in nu- ncct in the natural resources and landii izrammt to Alberta and Sin- kntcliewim and Manitoba. in rea- pect of uliu-li tlicv had been given iiubiiidic-s in lieu of them. hiii when these. land: and natural resnum-in werl Born to them. they retained their Ellitiifllf” It is line that othrr prnvtntes besides tit" liarulmes had an etlull rlmni in thin respect. but they vtrre tutu compensated by lltr iiravvt nt li1i' Northern Lands. Whilt Ilic llrtrilimrw wprp left in hold the ha: ftllfl got nothing Mtinitnlva ulnrli entcrcd Confed- Orltlnit "tutti on the same basis as Prince Pltliiard lzland. had its sulv sidlex rr-;iriiu.trrl A number of times. and lIiI.'llll' tins placed an tilt. same lusts as the other West. ern l"rovmu-a Prior-r l-Irlunrd island. under a" Inrmer t.'nu-rnmeyilt did make a claim in rrsperi of the North. "ti l.-mic. but at the time it was rlaimrn that ihrxe lands were at Itnlihnixn Laliir gm-i wprg the" '"'l" "' -t liability than an asset. Since my mop they have become 0' lmrri-Me value. and it is now lllllt time that our claim in this VNDFN should be repeated and ttfonzlv urrrd it is up in the Government of the Prtwinre in do so. and not to lay the blame OI, the Federal Members. I am. sir, etc. A.F.. ARSENAUIJ W llimer Prince In-not (Thorium-town sum or common tiezitisl and hv the late l of the limited annual hiirveiit and provides for a broad new study of seal life financed from revenue. BACK TO HOME ISLANDS Northern fur seals are known in science as Callorhinun ursinul. the National Geographic Society says. These warm-blooded orestures have milk glands and lungs. but they are champion swimmers rap- able of staying at. sea all winter and migrating 5.000 miles. since time unknown. the unis have flocked luck to the isles of their birth to breed. Mo.-it con- verge. no the. rrlbllnfs tU.S.l in the Berni: Sea. Smaller popula- lions summer on the Command- er islands tRussiat and Robheii Island. .iapaiiesi--held until the end of World War ll. Dark bulls come hrst to stake. out. homeiiit-ads on the rocky bnacheii and hillsides. They fight. feud. and fuss to hold their claims. Then. Iii spring turns to sum- mer. each day brings waves of silver-brown cows. heavy with young conceived the N'P.Vlnll! year. Each waiting hull rounds tip the iarizest possible harem, the big- best and bravest may W!!! A hun- dretl "wives" Weak males and those. too young to mate sathsr in forlorn blndli The age-old rhythm of hard life begins. On Irrivll each gravid row gives birth to I roly-poly. sleek black pup Mating takes place anew. The mothers alter- nately feed their babies and put out to sea for week-long fishing inpa. Gorged wit.h creamy milk. the pups sleep and learn to swim. The bulls? Harassed beyond all reason. The tab of guarding a huge harem from poachers keeps the "besclimastcrs” so busy that they have time neither in feed nor sleep. At. summerli end. they are nervous wrecks. rib-lean and mm- bat.-scarred. WHEN WINTER CHMEK Winter sales drive the seals- from the islands. Cowii and young males fan out as far south as Mexi- can waters. Pups cope for them- selves; many are eaten by kil- ler whales or die in storms. Bulls lend to may in Alaska waters. no doubt in get in good start on the islands in spring. The bulls" pI0dl8lDUX role in hard life makes possible the harvest- ing of lclll. From 60.000 in 70.- mo Prlblof bachelor-males can be taken for their plush under- roalii each year without affecting the herdls size. Average gross val- ue: 85.0o0..fl0o. Pribilof seals probably number- nd 4.000.000 when the United States bought the islands -- and Alaska from Russia in 1867. But schoon- er after schooner prowled the nor- thern wIiers. killing the animals at an as well Iii in roolieries. The ruthless. get-rick-quick buaineu resulted in the murder of sealers Iii well as seals. By ml. the total herd had declined to ISM!!! and faced extinction Now it is stabil- ized at l..S0fl.0tll. schools of our (province. "that ov good system of education sltoud include it thoroiiith training In English. History. and Arithme- tic." Ind llf' Slflpnrfl at that. A splendid idea nun of Mr. George Savillifn. and eloquently expressed! remember hi-Iring or reading somewhere that Arlin- totle had I similar idea in respect let any aoort svntrm at I-duration. save that he would an-e tn the. Greek language the hm plIce in it. which Mr. snvillr umilti now assign to English And now. if I little :1! it... up of good robust common sense should be deemed iIdl'i.sFll7i' in the deliberations of the present select 'Commtttec of the Lcnistature on Education. would not Mr George Saville. M.L.A. be the but man ipiuliiabla to lvrlflklf uni mm-i 1 Int. ii". at: . M Mch. Argyio Shore. IINATOB GRANT OUERIQD me. -u iii your issue of March 28. Senator Grant boasts that titty In he was "one of the It: Mothers in Kiflg' (inunty Ind fwaloahapyyilmi Islllll today" may an he not . in den. 9 . ' I llll. Sir. etc iiutuii. an-iuuuum. iui. "i-zimitii it the name of "Garden of the Gulf." which rsnnot. l Iin cure. be done through the tticfcaiic in sale of the world) worse "heli- consumlng curse.” that of liquor. "How often we read in our daily newspapers of Iutomobilo. Ir cidenu which usuIily tab: the life of the driver. fellow passenger or In in some cases. I poi-lutrian. As we read the "write-up" followinl the brief headlinea. how often we ace words similar to these. "Upon investi ntlon. I use of beer or some her source of liquor was found in the cIr." or "Tut; show den. fatIl shootinu. etc. Those are but I few of tho "goings-oh" In those places when men Ind women alike can step into taverns. hotels for ll Mr. Ilncluac uya. the leisure beer or wine. is that what is iioadod here on PET. to attract tourists? instead (my W W zfndiligi llOOm1Ni bIIcli'cI.o'Iecn;:-eylvl our Inland noted 1 - '3 Medically Speaking Iv lacuna N. Iuluna. ID. TALK YOUIIIJNILIIP lvaryooeaiaawhilmnudto Actually. this type of sugges- tion might really help you get to sleep. At lent it might help you to rolax. And real relaxtiun is something many of us need in today's spoeded-up world IEST POSITION if you have difficulty getting to sleep tonight. try "talking your- self to sleep." The best position for relaxing probably is on your back. Close your eye: tui.-I I)on't clamp them tight. lust sort of let them (Ill shut. Then let your jnws rest. Keep your lips together lllhtly. Donli use force to pi-cu them together. Then concentrate. but don't iactullly talk Iloud. on the follow- 113 ”Reln Irms.rclIx arms. rein more. Relax more and more and more.” Each time you exhale. think your arms into relsxarion. Then try the same thing with your legs 1 don't think there is any need of telling your fingers and toes to relax However. your chest xliould be told to relax too Do this in the same manner. As you exhale. think to yourself: "Relax chesl:relax cliest;rclIx more and more and more." Of course you can include your ” '"' 's and even your scalp if you want to TAKE FIVE MINUTEB At first. 1 think you might spend as long as five inutes on each part of the body Long before you have completed the process you should be asleep. It not. at least you should in pretty well relaxed. As each night puaes. it prob: blv will take less and less time to become fully relaxed it's worth trying QUESTION AND ANSWER S M.- Why do I have weakness Ind numbness in my 1015 when I smoke? Answer The weakness and numbness in the leg: may be due in blood vessel spasm which can occur in persons who smoke ex- ccnively On the other hand. there may be no relationship be- tween these symptoms and smok- ml, A careful examination by your physician is advisable. The Age Old Story who built saved us. and called cording to our works. but accord- ing to his own purpose and (race. FALSE ALARM Now snnwsuit knees begin in fruit And mitten pairs in half astray And lots exhibit feet of clay: Now idle sleds commenc. to rust And roller skates becomc it must. Returning robins resdiltat; Now sunshine graces eairli da- meannr And muddy lawns grow daily greener. We send our woolen: to the clean- ET: in readiness the earth Iwalte Sprints bonus day: It bnrliln rates. Poised In the -poet laureates Their vernal verses to compo”. Reviewing novel rhyme! '0' M0 in cadence-. ciur. yet grlndloie. And then it. snows ,Muine W. Kumin. III the New York l-ierald Tribune. mm OUR YESTERDAYS From the GuItdt'In File! TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO tMIrcIi II. III!) A propolll to plublisli I county Academy at summcrsidc will bi submitted Mtjo Lhhly eminent t Iy I e - presenting the sununci-Iido loud Council and Board. it 9. H '1 u a. 5' l 5- C E! III with In holy calling. not It'- l m hnoahnoro nuywiiiiioundueoniunlofs uni-It Iutut than eIIIu.. lld not down. Arthur News Chronicle Not I single use If paralytic polio has been found Imoiu the mono school children in Chicago who have roccivod all three Salk vaccine shots. This fact wu re- vealed by Dr. Herman Budeacn. president of the Chicago Board of Health. It was the first report of results of Ilnable mun inocula- tion that bu been made.-Detroit Free Pren Scotland lost about 14.000 of her people who moved to other coun- tries lut year. An estimated 8.00!) of them came to Canada. Their preference is vllued here. No im- migrants Ire more welcome. in coming to this country they make lively I great migratory tradition. It is I mistake to think of them becoming lost to Scotland when they come to Canada.-Cape Bre- ton Post NOTES BY THE WAY I Aadtar-dtnui-unahiuuah has one speech which never seem: to p out of data. II ha ha: been iisiu it since III. 4': cation "The You of Decision."-oriilia Packet IIIII Times A 13-year-old luaurtaa ntuon byl But. now living Montreal. recently watched Ei- via Pruley on television and said: "What I only law. no tint stands there yelling and shaking." This comment strengthen the convic- tion. among olcintors at my rIte.. that these newcomer: Ire going to make pretty solid citiuinI.--OttI- we Citizen The first robin bu boa sou. Polly-won: have been reported in the streams of the district. Pussy willows are beginning to peek out. particularly in the deep swamp Ireas where the lt.Il'I penetration . . Ind the cold winds do not. Any itIy now the crows will be heard cnwing over the rocky cliffs which surround the city. Even the grass is getting green in certain sheltered areu.-Owen sound Sun-Times FOR THE THREE GREATEST YEARS OF YOUR LIFE... - a worthwhile ioh 0 lino comrades - dianoaa for travel and advancement - good pay, axcolloni mullcul and denial euro Toloplolo. visit or mail tlto coupon below. to you Canadian Army root-iittor at Army lIzA Kent lt.. Recruiting station. Charlottetown. P. E. 1. Telephone no! loose sand on information, without not or obligation. f7"""'"'"""'-" on oppovtunltill in tho Ocnodion Army: AJJ 1i- p Province. I I l i Cltyllown l I (please Brim) is p that tho ltuninerside. High school maize provision for the teaching of grades It and 11- "Resolved t.liIi lltnlltlf 09 Education 00 ml” c as I0 I00!!- lllrr for the illllllldu? if 3 . Ir "bud. "gnu-t 1 am when they tel no " l""" . ”"'m, an & -Iy U I0 HIRE W" atlas of Taaebcl p i 5 h. Q! ” ' b pk. 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