Ss ee escapama om Federal Grants Due. For Two Biographies ss.e2353ee" tess Ser" w= fove of the B- & J. RESTAURANT Alberton i | | orrawa of two famous included om the list of literacy mission. Mr. McKerville is the author of a biography of Dr. G, Canadians are |bia missionary doctor. the Centennial Commission ui- Murray D. Edwards is- being | der its publications assistance | program, the commission has- | C. Thompson, a profes- sor of political science at the University of Montreal, will re- ceive $5,000 to write a biogra- phy of the Rt. Hon. Louis St.- Laurent, former prime minister of Canada. Mr. Thompson, former secre tary to Mr. St. Laurent, - also wrote a biography of Alexander Mackenzié, Canada’s sec ond { |prime minister. He has won lthree awards since its publica- tion in 1960. P. EI A $5,000 grant is being made a eo, +. 1. io Hilda’ K. Grant of Klein burg, Ont., for a book on the! Lincoln K. Ingersoll of Grand | ciate professor of speech and | theatre at Clinton, N.Y. to revise and update his histor; of Victoria County, Ontario. STUDY OF LITERATURE Grants’ of $2,000 will go to Gil- les Marcotte for a critical study of French-Canadian literature, and to freelance-writer Ruth G. \Bailey for a book on B.C.'s best- ‘loves sea captains and ships. . Carolers raise their oY voices in song, and SN we raise ours in thanks to all of you, our customers, for your . ———— ite and times of Samuel Cu-| Manan, N.B., will receive $1,500 pard of Halifax, founder of the | for a history of fishing and So- Cunard Steamship Lines. Mrs. |rial conditions in Grand Manan 'Grant won the Stephen Leacock |Island and the Bay of Fundy Award in ’1951-for her firs. | area 1840-1667. novel, The Salt Box. | Frank Rasky of Toronto, for- TO DO FISHING HISTORY mer editor of Liberty maga- The Rev. H. W. McKerville zine, has been awarded $1,900 ail write a history of tishing”on | for~Romance~of-Canada's~ Wild | the British Columbia coast with | West. Viet Cong Intelligence Far Outstrips American By JOHN T. WHEELER levery level of the South Vietna- SAIGON (AP)—Despite elabo- mese military. This includes in- Tate scientific gadgetry and a |telligence” agencies and the multiplicity of intelligence groups charged with planning agencies, the U.S. military com- ‘and executing military opeta- |. mand is severely hampered by tions. what one senior American of-| The enemy, particularly the ficer calls gross ignorance Of jome-grown Viet -Cong, also can enemy move and inten: count on the rural population tions. ee, for intelligence, whether it is Some .U.S.. military circles given out of fear or to support |- co ider cee gap to| The United States has devrl- a ma wea of- the | number highly. ailied war plan to defeat the | eee, * eee eee growing enemy military. ma-! Sees Goeth Nit: News: eee eae Cal asa | wae ar =. Sees with, different amewers for tee neues Saar s| launched om intelligence ah = oon posedly pinpointing enemy bat- talions and regiments have been | little more than roundhouse | punches into thin air. : The Viet Cong guerrillas an North. Vietamese units seem to be everywhere and nowhere. On, the other hand, enemy in- telligence is rated as excellent by US. military -sources. The Viet Cong’s ability to ambush South Vietnamese and now American units at the tithe ard InteHigence sources claim vital ation tactics. “What's the answer?" highly-placed U.S. eource said. |The man who finds it will be | the real hero of this war.” A P. g._5.| ENE INFILTRATES = ° «South Vietnamese government officials have said in the past that the:-enemy has penetrated Harvard Street — ‘ messages of good cheer that ring our during this holiday season, we'd like to add _ Gar own, wishing you a very merry Christmas. May you find am abundance of the real joys of Christmas filling | PM SUGGESTS | REPORTING OTTAWA (CP) — Prime Minister Pearson told .an av- dience’ of reportere here that he would like to see a return to ‘good old-fashioned straight reporting of the Outstanding At Christmas (CP)—Biographies |the aid of $2,500 from. the eom- bursts with the anticipation of excitment ahead. |works to be partly financed by |E. Darby, famed British Colum- |eamera in readiness to catch the | quickly that it takes a keen wondrous expressions of | Yuletide season. There is nothing|ren's delighted expressions on | /more les Canadian, Mr. Edwards ie asso. ee of year. Hamilton College, | , » |child’s Christmas set your cam. |Christmas dinner with the | photograph ‘than a Wicks ie |era to work recording the festive family. ee ene pecan oe a : Kirhosnnal "» Pres | preparations; The Christmas tree, oe = . cnaee — | = example can record a series pictures the best yet, there are ; recei 000 gran treasured pictures - chopping | a number ‘remember. | Someone to stand anoth |e down in the bush or buying, eden aed : =" - it on a corner lot, hauling it'catch the opportu: i home through the snow. setting as they a eee i es — up, orating, lighting and to - bec: } joors Soi ae alte tater ie ome preoccupied with) ures will be taken ind with letter to Santa, shopping trips,|groups of people in front of the are in g : , good working order and wrapping the gifts, hanging|camera, rs ccobiece mane Pina a that| that you -have lots of bulbs or sound asleep with visions of'plenty of picture situations: . | type of camera a .. Metures of people should be takeii from as close as possible | without..eliminating any part of the subject or background which | | contributes to the overall comp- . When photo- ssibilities Of Pictures Children are at the centre of|sugar plums on Christmas eve osition and mber air, a child’s world|ONCE-A-YEAR PICTURES , branches When the long awaited day. ar-|-0m) no eee |rives ,once-a-year-picture-taking | jts Now is the time to load your’ opportunities come and go so| fall hata. Fer the test pictures of end. ren, keep camera at ir | the child-|jeyel. This may fl but the Its ' joor resu story of children at this gifts are unwrapped, agen wae &. new toys, the family leaving and | EASY OTOGRAP: To record all the magic of a/returning from Bont su and | Children “ben usually pasiaa to the to catch them all — likely to keep the memor- Christmas morning of Christmas alive than a| ment and hectic cox ee tee - jthey seem less self-conscious. To make this year’s Christmas | Should you find them eyeing the |eamera’'s lens, enlist the help of Keep your camera handy and direction and attract their at- Many of your Christmas pict- flash. Make sure that the hat- |picture-taking to the point that teries in. your flash equipment The children pondering their’ you find . yourself will provide |flashcubes depending. on your bn eee jee 2 GF ORR OE Le Season's Greetings from ‘ MONTAGUE FIRE DEPT. Please take precautions to make this a fire free Holiday Season Ee is be as meaningful as would! And te ou fine patrons, our sincere thanks ¢ Foley’s Drugs the world, bringing men lasting hope and love, ‘ ROBERT CAMPBELL M.L.A. fe Fu facts’ in Ottawa coverage. “Too many reporters are | becoming reviewers,” he said. | ‘Their stories are becoming an analysis rather than an ac- , count.” sate : Mr. Pearson, speaking to a luncheon at the National Press Club of Canada, said the press, radio and telev- | | vision must meet the chal- | lenge of responsibility posed by the new and more c problems of the day. He contended that the more ' important issues of govern- ment are not given the atten- tion they merit. The public | could not be expected to make good decisions-uniess-it-had-a “Clear” picture of -all-the -facts: Without the facts, “igno- | rance and emotion’, would de- cide the main public issues of | | the day. * Mr. Pearson said the em- phasis in is on ‘‘the | | pretty sensati stuff which | often excites more than it in-- | forms.” . 4 SEABROOK FARMS FROZEN FOODS LID. for.A Happy Holiday! a CANADA PACKERS LID. | | 7 | Lloyd Carew | « i ' e : _ de Munter River P. E. af New Annan P. ‘ L — eid : amet i lecillindiita } en ————— —eegrereerar a - — - - eae .s = : a : ae. - ( | S | : 4 TRS TO (ese oe OD A 8H wae a eS * i oa a eS o. +. =e * eh kin Ri Pane A, Gon di tie Bintan Steel lia al orn de Poo Pattntan 8 ont owes SePR ee ne see eseeemrae eaee, a a = DEE SOY ERY SO ees