- Maxims oi a Mere Man Forasest is better than work-hard VIII PIOPLI'I PAPIR l...il!.9..9.l.l."ll Covers , ' Prince Edward Island Like The Dew Federal Minister Lays Cornerstone "i now declare this Cornerstone well and truly laid" oral Minister of Public Works said yesterday ITl0l'I'I.l'fI Hon. Robert H. Winters. Fed- g g on completing the ceremony of placing the stone. in the new Federal Building under P. S. Hunter. District Architect Hon. R. H. Winters b construction. Pictured left, ack to camera. R. S. Turn- ham. Superintendent Anglin Norcross Company building contractors; Do n ald Could. stonemason. assisting. Large Attendance At Corner Stone Ceremony i.-sterday morning thousands of on-rens witnessed the laying of tlir cornerstone of the new Fed- eral Building by the Hon. Robert ii Winters. Federal Minister of Public Works. The invited guests Iere piped to their seats by Bruce MacLaren and Barry Mac- Gillivray. Mr. Neil A. Mathcson. It P.. presided. Coming Events "Reserve July nth. Iona pic- luv "lnilr Saturday night Jamboree -.Fnrnm "Sni'l'.V we are now sold out of his seed. Arthur Vessey. "irapaud Hall. Variety Con- sort and one-act play. tonight. "lrr Cream Social. south Gran- Vlllr Vhool. -lune am. Sponsored bi" W. i. ”Ii-9 Cream Social and Dance :i Ftrncsdle Cross School. Friday I: . "llama in Emerald Hall. Fri; gai .hlIma 17. Music by the Myers in Prs. ”aa-guiar dance Friday night. Ira or Club iiall. Montague. Al lllnrhnrdil Orchestra. 0 ”Cer, Covcltold Road Variety tnnrr-i-Eldon Hall. (Belfast). Tlllirsday. June 16th. i "see "The Irish Millionaire” by cflf'lll'itll Players in Wheatlay var Hall. June 17th. Peter's Variety Concert. 5""-wnwn. June 17111. no. Spon- mrwl Dundas Y. P. U. Jr. at Wlltshire Cemetery work J"'W"l'Ill Thursday afternoon. une lath. Help appreciated. ' Won Hall. Thursday lath. Ice Man social and Dance. Aus- tlm Nine Mile Creek W. .. ;.;.f:..'ii'.. tit: ”.:L'::: ..'f:: I-I Price for limited time. ”'tance Beaver Club. Montague. M-7.: Jue :1. N llaneharde W Modern and Old Time. "Cake Sale at Moore & M . W L 1-30 Dayllaht Time. Friday. amnnored by Pownal l.adles' Aid. "-1; -.::mt:l2.”n:i. ":r"it' l. 1- , .umM. uosdly June list. Pro- OI AL”r?':ll'dl;:.uG dasee It. Mary's llars's Parish Hall. 1 His Honour Lieutenant-Govunor T. W. L. Prowse, accompanied by his aid, Lt.-Col. A. W. Rogers. Premier A. W. Matheson, His Worship Mayor J. D. Stewart and Angus MacLean, M.P.. occupied front seats on the temporary platform fronting the building. Members of the Legislative As- sembly. the Judiciary and repre- sentatives of the clergy were also present. The building and streets in the vicinity were ay with colored streamers and ags as chairman Nell 'Matheson arose to make his opening remarks. "It is a very happy occasion for all." he said, "and I am especially pleased to welcome Mrs. Lester Douglas whosa late husband would un- dollblldly be Presiding here had he survived. as a result of his efforts towards securing this build- lng for the city and Province." Mayor Stewart stated "We have waited a long. long time to see this building started. It will be a credit to the city in due course of time." He said that it was most fitting that mention he made of those who had made the build- ins a reality. mentioning especi- ally Messrs. J. Lester Douglas and W. Chester S. McLure. "shortly after the Hon. Mr. Winters took over the portfolio of Public Works, the contract for this building was tot," he said. This building will at . high standard for the next 100 years for those who build In the city." He then called upon pumm- Matheson to introduce Eon. Mr. Winters. The Premier referred to the "splendid record as an administra. for which Hon. Mr. Winters had enjoyed since taking on the m.. Jor portfolio at Ottawa." 'Hle .(. forts in the Federal Cabinet on behalf of this province are great- ly appreciated.' he said. IION. MR. WINTERS "It is always a pleasure to some to P. E. Island, an honor to represent the province in the cab- inet." said Mr. Winters. "it is especially pleasing to be here in this Centennial year and take (Continued on page 8. col. at Bairteris Film Lab. Judge Against One-arm Driving MONTREAL. (CPl- If a Mon- treal district judge has his way it no longer will be lawful for a motorist to drive with one arm around his sweetheart. Judge Dldier Leroux said he will seek an amendment to the Que- bec Motor Vehlcles Act to make "one-arm drlvlng" unlawful. "My mind has been made up for a long time on this type of driv- ing." he said Tuesday in sea- tencing ll) motorists for various traffic offences. "I have always considered that these rather amor- ous motorists often figure in traf- fic mishaps. "You can always detect whether a couple in a car is married. When married. the driver is usually at the extreme left of the front seat and his wife, at the extreme right States-Canadian exercise. through -the night. The west coast, the Niagara peninsula and the Marltlmes were heavily "Ill!" Wednesday when some 25 theoretical bombs fell in Canada. some of them un- aimed as crippled aircraft jet- tisoned them. The exercise was entirely .a paper operation designed to test the communications system. PORT CITIES HIT The port cities of Vancouver and Victoria, along with industrial Trail. were hit in British Colum- bia. There were strlkes at Sauit Ste. Marie centre of Sudhury, and Ontario's industrial cities of Sarnia. Peter- borough. Oshawa. Niagara Falls. Kingston and Windsor. In the Maritimes the coastal port cities of Saint John. N.B., and St. John's . Nfld., were hit. Col. C. L. Smith. operations officer who set up the exercise. kept Canadais four civil defence regions the west coast, the Prairies. central Canada and the Maritimes-informed of the tim location. size and type of bomb supposedly falling on each centre. In theory both hydrogen and atom bombs fail. The regions informed civil de- fence teams in the communities "hit." and the local organizations went in work. assessing the dam- age and carrying out rescue op- eralions. Mai.-Gen. F. F. Worthington. federal civil defence co-ordlnator. said he was "generally pleased" with the way communications were operating. However. he said he would know better later when reports from valunteers from coast to coast were assessed. TORONTO UNPREPARED Toronto did not take part in the exercise because "Its organi- zation was not quite far enough advanced." Col. Smith said. In Toronto. controller David ZINC PRODUCTION UP OTTAWA ICP)--Zinc production increased but lead and silver out- put dropped during April. the hu- reau of statistics reported Wednes- day. Zinc production rose to 31.719 ions from 31.528 tons a year ear- lier. Lead production dropped to 17,865 ions from 19.452 tons while silver output fell to 2.251.693 fine -a practice which should also be followed by unmarried people." ARNPRIOR, Ont. (OP)--Reports of heavy "bomb thongs" toca-nadian cities poured into olvll defence headquarters Wednesday might as part of a joint United First city to report damage was Saint John. N. B. Other reports were expected locks. the mining. 9. lic oaanwrrarown. CANADA, ruunsnav, JUNE 16, 1955 CANADA. lI.S. BARR TEST OF DEFENCE PRICE 58 Y OUT EXTENSIVE . and appali ”" at the city's un- preparedness. He said he will urge a complete investigation of the civil defence organization. Two Canadian provinces also did not take part-Quebec because it wasn't ready and Prince Edward Island because it is not consider- ed a target area. Eisenhower Flees Capital By DOUGLAS I. CORNELL EMERGENCY PRESS HEAD- QUARTERS. Operation Alert (AP) Imaginary atom bombs blasted Washington and half a hundred other American cities to theoret- lcal rubble Wednesday. Thousands of officials. led by President Eis- enhower. fled the capital. Speeding from the White House to a secret command post. Eisen- hower declared a mock "state of total national emergency." then went on television to tell the pub- e purpose of this vast civil defe -e operation. It is designed he said. to make sure the government could go on functioning in a real emergency. Aides on the spot assured him all 31 participating agencies with their 15.000 evacuated ' , were "ready to do business" two hours after the first simulated alert. Operation Alert. 1955. as it is called. also saw Defsncr Sec- retary Charles Wilson and the Joint chiefs of staff whisked from the Pentagon to another secret centre where they planned the strike-back action they would take l in a genuine emergency. Pick Resting Place For Arctic Boot VANCOUVER. (CPl -The fam- ed RCMP patrol boat of the Arctic. the Si. Roch. will find a final resting place on a park-like water-front site here. probably as a museum. City council and parks board officials decided Tuesday that funds would be available to hoist t the abandoned vessel out of the water and move it to Kltsilano point. The St. Roch is first and only ship to navigate the Arctic waters ounces from 2.700-315 flna ounces in April last year. through both the northwest and northeast passages. Balfour said he was "ashamed . Bevun's Wife Fined For Careless Driving -Jennie Lee. Labor Parliament and wife Labor leader Ancurin Bevan. was driving. She pleaded mounting a sidewalk in her hus- band's car and pinning a pedes- trian against a wall. CommonsWPdsses CNR Bus And Trucking Bill whether new government legisla- opt-rations ouisidc provincial con-. :l':mwai;edf::E::v"uL m "m Cnm' hells Hnn. A. W. Maiheson. does. the federal government for prov- invial legislation of such traffic. OMMUNIGATIONS New Matheson Government Ministers Sworn In The members of the new M-atlheson Government are shown above. after they were sworn in yesterday by His Honour Liieut. Governor T. W. L. Prowse in the traditional manner. The members are, left to right-seatedg Hon. Doug-aid MacK:innon Minister of Public Works and Industry Mathesorn, At-torn-ey General. and President of the l-Jxoc-ut.ive Council; Hon. W. F. A. Stcw.;iri. Minister of Wei-' fare and Labour. Standing, Hon. Keir Clark. Nliiiisfer of Education; HOW 13- P- F0lP.V. Minister without. Port- folio; l-ion. B. Earle MacDonald. Provincial Secretary and Treasurer; Ho-n. M. L. B0i'l'llPll. Miiiister of Health; Hon. Eugene Cullen Minister of Agriculture; Hon. George MaCKay. Minister of Highways. Government With a fresh mandate from the people in the recent general elec- tion. Premier Matheson reshuffled his Liberal cabinet yesterday. naming two new ministers and creating one new portfolio. that of Labor. which was promised during the campaign and has been com- bined with that of Welfare. Some other portfolios have been split. The new cabinet was sworn in by the Hon. T. W. L. Prnwse. Lieut- enant Governor. at a ceremony in the Confederation Chamber. His Honour was accompanied by his aide. l.ieut. Cnl A. W. Rogers. The new cabinet: Premier. Attorney General (Reuters! member of of left-wing Cl-IESHAM. England. ined .6210 Wednesday for careless guilty to OTTAWA (CF)-The question of ion puts CNR bus and trucking End president of the Executive Coun- Opposition Leader Drew said it iremrdpd M 0' breaking an agremncnf by Increase In Gross Transport Minister Ma r l 2 r Shakeup In Provincial Predicts Voluntary Health Insurance Within 10 Years denied the claim and said the hill gives legal effect to the govern-' menl's intention to ensure prnvin-' cial jurisdiction. The Commons had the filial word. voting 54 to 31 in support of the legislative section objected to by the Progressive Conservative National Product OTTAWA. (('Pt--flanadsils gross national product rose to in high of 55.656.000.000 in the first three months of 1955 and tho bureau of statistics estimated iodrvv that if it continues at that rate it will reach TORONTO tCPl within to years voluntary health insurance should be avllable to all Canadians on an individual basis. Dr. H. H. Lees of Windsor, 0nt.. president of Trans - Canada Medical Plans, said Wednesday. His prediction followed the an- nual report of TCMP. a co-ordlnat- ing body of 11 major medical or- ganizations- which criticized state medicine as a costly idea and pro- posed: 1. Extension of TCMP services as a means of levelling medical costs and provinding Canada-wide health coverage. and 2. state support for indigents. PLANI EXPANSION As an early step the medical group, meeting on the second day of the two-week British Common- weelh medical conference here. said it plans to provide voluntary hospital surgical and general med- ical insurance for all citizens in Ontario. Quebec and British Col- umbia. Medical insurance is not al pre- sent available to all individuals in OTTAWA fCPl -- External Af- fairs Minister Pearson said Wed- nesday he is sure Caechs and Bio- vaha in Canada "will not be mis- led" by a newspaper advertise- ment placed by the Csechosiovak egattai here prtlnising amnesty ggmntou me. soon. Dq1e's fglcaach citizens who return to -,-r,-.t.,. uh. smvmkgun Commons th at 523'-?;.r”;:'-.,:-,'t.”.:.l.l"'ia?.'.;.lF'.3 E.:.t.':' .:'..i.".'.-. t:ii'i"....'i'...::: llsr W. 1. p tisement. placed in the Montrell .'AImu.l "See Mrs. Maeltnnoni scot- i...:.':.i.v.-.,,'i"',;-Z-:'t"l',E,-,;, gm ,-g .;'.'h c.......... . ii'."..f2X.'. I am an IO. Iris. M aid of .;:w"llli' Danes. Wlnsloa Ita- t I. . -...1l.".'.'; '2iJ.”.'i;.:'"”i;l7.l!t.”i"l3 " It-in o-mm Time. "Iii niii.' , - ' W lb. seed "Barn Dance at Clifford Pete:-s' Rollo Day. Monday. June Iith. Proceeds in all of school. Modern and Id dancing with F I Inuit: ea Insect. I.I Canton. Pearson Notes Offer By Czechoslovakian Legation Gentle this week. promised and does not promise. There is no amnesty at all, he said. for political prisoners. The amnesty afforded to those who left the country illegally was both limited and ambiguously worded. "Furthermore." Mr. Pearson said. "anybody who ret ned to Czechoslovakia on the gtrength of this amnesty and did not like what he found out about its ap- plication would doubtless find it very difficult to leave again." He was rliilyllll to questions put Monday by Erhart Regier (CC!-Burnaby-Coquitlam) who said the advertisement is tanta- mount to an invitation to Cuch On immigrants in Canada to return to face I firing squad. The ad promised amnesty for Csecli citi- eens who left their homeland be- cause of "propaganda." Mr. Pearson said the Czech le- ttsa was free to distribute h- ttu about the amnesty by or release.lathiseasettwas.pose these provinces as in Saskatchewan- Nova Scotla and. as from July. Alberta. The president said TCMP plans rapid expansion to meet the needs of Canadians not covered under the plans. such as rural and retired groups and individual busi- ness men. OTTAWA. (CPt- Prairie farm- ers have virtually completed all spring seeding operations and the rrop outlook. aside from flooded areas. is generally favorable. the bureau of statistics reported Wed- neaday. In the third of a series of tel- egraphic reports on countrywide crop conditions. the bureau said that seeding in Saskatchewan. Canada's biggest wheat-growing province. is larger than expected earlier because of dry weather. Manitoba has been hit by some cool. damp weather hilt conditions now are getting better. while Al- berta would welcome rain after a considerable period of dry weath- er. IAIN SLOWS MARITIME! in other parts of Canada. the bureau reported that heavy work! and rains have greatly benefitted southern Ontario's crop outlook. Fall wheat is well headed in the moat southern parts. In Quebec. seeding is practically completed except for some areas Pilot Killed At Dartmouth HALIFAX (CPt - A Sea Fury fighter from the Shearwater naval and exploded Wednesday four miles from here killing Lieut. W. R. Poulton. 24. a native of Gait. f. His widow and child live in Dart- mouth. Witnesses said the plane was doing aerobatics in the Prospect bay area of Halifax county when it suddenly plunged to the ground half a mile from the highway. James Marriott of Lakeside. and I meant of the Shearwater firs . one of the first on the scene said "the whole thing was Crop Outlook Favorable In Most Prairie Areas air station at Dartmouth crashed - . He said this could be speeded if lprnvincea followed the example of BC. and Manitoba and put through legislation allowing towns and townships to collect health insur- ance premiums as a group. Earlier. Dr. Lees said in his tffontinued on page 2. col. 4) in the Gaspe. smith shore and Lake SI. John areas. Grain is do- ing woll. but in many spots. high winds and warm. dry weather have dried out soil. Maritime farmers have been de- layed by recent wet weather and crops have been slowed. In con- trast, seeding of cereal crops now is complete in all British Colum- bin districts. Hot weather has hastened growth and prospects are good. Nell A. Methcaon, MP. for without the knowledge or approval of the caaadiaa gaveraasnt. iiuflames. you couldn't get near leader. Liberal and CCF members supported It- against the votes nf Conservatives. Social Creditors and two independent members. More Than 800.000 Receive Vaccine Minister Martin estimated Wednes- day that mnre than 800.000 Cana- dian children have received Salk polio vaccine doses and that new production achieve its farm! of 3.000.000 rliildrcn agani!-l polio by next March. will come frnm ihr l'niici'.siLv of Montreal institute of Microbiology which will increase output to reach in estimated maximum prodnriionl for nuaily by next fall. Cnnnaushi virtually all doses have orllllnalcd. Queens Presides At Ceremony at record s25.000.0ti4i.00(i for the full year. The gross national prorhn-i is the value of all goods and services produced and reflects the coun- tryis economic health. it dropped in the first part of 1954 as ('annda and the United States cxnoricnrcd a mild economic rcccssinii and be- gan to increase towards the year- end as the economy strengthened. A gross national product of t2.'..- if realized. vimild be an inrmnsc of 5l.000.000000 over the 324.000.000.000 in L954 amt it SUDBURY. Ont. ICPV e- Health will help Canada and Natural Resources; Premier A. W. B8-l'lP-li'S Film Lab. Argentine Gov't Expels Atngnotuncmed G Two Prelates ma,nr tmpor An!!! in 6 new OV- ernment): Hon. Eugene Cullen.'. BUEN05 ATRES. Argentina- formerly Minister of Industry and (AW-Preslflenl -lU8l1 Peron! po- Resourcu; ilice expelled two Roman Catholic Public Works and Industries andlpmm" Wednesday "M "'"”'d Resources: Hon. Dnugald hlacKin-Lli-l'?li;l" :g;l?:1h"d;01d5d:gul;rPlg!5tl: hm"" non. senior Government member in point of time. formerly Minm. The prelalrs. after being held er of Public Works and Highways. m:":l':r:" "" :,l;'9th:5's. "l. ”"”'m' w"""' ""1 L5P”"'5 H""- w- Ft and" nTh:lrg(;:l:Hr(llEFlS eielirlafxlielgelciiletd 5.1.3" 5l9W!.l'l- I "W" mll'll5l9l' Wlihlaboard a plane bound for Rome "bind ”P9l'l9P99 fmm '9” '0 They arr Rt Rev Manuel Toto of 1949 in the agricultural portfolio. n.,,.',,,,; M,,.g 'and'RL Re... Rnma" Provincial Treasiirer and Sec- Pablo Nf)l'ft:'i. canon dear-on of the retary: Hon. B. Earle MacDonald. archriioccse. They were taken into (pan time duties). formerly Min-iciisiodv for questioning Tuesday later of Health and welfare, jsonn after the government issued Health: Hon. M. 1.. Bonnell. DT.i1 dvrr-P orrimns them dismissed D. ipart time duties). a new min-llrftm 'hPlF Fllurfll PM?!- lsler. t Education: Hon. Keir Clark. (part time riutiesl who hrld the same post in the last cabinet and' was also provincial treasurer. llewood. pniice chief at, Dauphin, l'llfIl1Wly!I Holt GONE? MM" Man; far the last three years. has Kay. formerly minister Witll0uf.been named governor of Heading- ll0l'll0li0- iloy prnvincialiiail. He replaces the Minister without portfolios Hnmliprescni gnvernnr. E. G. Weeks, E. P. Foley. lwho is hPiii5Z moved in another post Former Agriculture Minister f'. in the attorney-grncral's depart- c. Baker did not return to cabineflmenl. position. and former Provincial Secretary William Hughes lost the Liberal nomination and did not NAVII-In JAIL GOVERNOR WINNIPEG lCPl--S. B. H Lil- A HARD Bouco i"2';ii.L";-ETi1il.Jli;'.1”." ” SW 3”” In aiinouiiclu. his cabinet. MAKE9 A FE-LLOT changes yesterday Premier Mnihe- son said he had tried to take members Irom the country as a whole for the present. He was watching several other represent- atives closely and when they have gained experience in the House. changes would be made if be con- sidered it in be in the interest of lml'lllllll7-"IE rise of Sti00.l't0tl.ilfl0 mcr ilw prev- ious high nf S134 ll0ft,00il.(l(l0 lll lilifl good government. The Department of National lir- Thc nr-u. larpc-st-ale production 2.000.000 liiiiiiiinizallnns an- The Montreal production will be l..'ibnrainri:-s current Canadian one at 'i'rnli- R (' was mnnnnnvd Wednesday night by Alini'ne3-flPn- l .5 it t Vt .t iP.E.l. Economy Reviewed: ln Speech At Convention: FRl'IllI:'lllCT()N 4CPl-- Pu.-sihil-'leral W. J. was! in unit-nnnn: drlr-i in addition in that of the Toronto ity of New Brinisxvirk eveniiiallylgalcs in the .'l4lh annual commi- whoro having a SlllPllPl' ”as large as the; tfonliniir-d on pagp 2. col. fit I 1' f ih A ' t f C T”'l')Vln l(i3'---Niinimum and dliiinn Pure :TRr::2lkla mn ti mm m'"'"”"" '”ml"'”'””'5' Mr. West referred to the pout inwum Mir; "3 biliiy whilr reviewing disrnycrieslvzmwm P i ' i ' ' i ' " 'w .4 of base metal deposits in New .. '9' if Brumwick A icioria 47 60 i l lEd l 54 U1 The only living charter mrm-'ca;:i:,Tynn g7 72 ber of the association. H. H. Mc- Rpcina m 33 Lellan of Saint John who serxtetl u-m,,,m.3 g -,3 1.-, for 22 years as New Briunswlc '3 -1- - , -7 3-1 firal fire marshal. was unable tnlovzgcnn P,” m attend the dinner given by the pro- l-"m,.,.,.,,; 5. 7;; vinciai government. SQ...-pw , 37 7.; Presentation of a painting wasIFrnrlri-ninn .. 50 73 accepting on his behalf from W',Saini Jnlin Si 73 J. Scott. Ontario fire marshal. who Mnnrlnn 52 55 said Mr. Mcleellan was "the most l-laiiinx . 56 75 foreceful and colorful reprcseniir Tltarlnlic-tours 55 5' live that New Brunswick ever had psydnt-v 48 S5 at any of our conventions." ii'armunIh :3 3 Si. J h . .. nrzviitws lnsroav . " " it UJFAX VFPH The Dnrniniri At a luncheon tendered by thal k h g Province of Prince Edward island. -W"”l" "'l"FPj4'rPlsHys a ll: 0 Hon. Sydney Fielding. P.E.l. m-mow l'.9f0mrlN':'- "ll , ""1 rotary-treasurer. reviewed the tils- V"93""" 'l."h 1'" 9 C ""0'('I' ,"" lnry oi his province and noted its PGFMUFP '5 I"”"'3flp'0l' i 5'3- chum" gmnomy. Regional forecas a. Once a pair of foxes would sell Northern Nova Scot-ll. PPIMI for up to 313.000. he said. Now Edward Island and New Bruns- there was an appropriation for the wick: Clear with a few cloudy in- rgmgvjl of petite, including ten-oi.-: not much change in tun- "skunks. owls and foxes." ,pernlurr- light winds. Low-high at Mai.-Gen. H. N. Ganona. Now Chnrinm-tnwn 45 and 0!. Mom-inn ,&i -I x . chairman of the oomerstone laying ceremony Qieiem . yesterday at the new Federal Building addreuing the assembly briefly in the pres- anoeefinvttedaueds. Photo by W. Taylor. Brunswick civil defence ro-ortiin- 47 and M. Fredericton and Saint ator. told delegates at the official John so still 70. Edmundston 4! opening c-uemonles that fire would uni as. famphellton fl and 65. d f, i'-'er'l".'v".'r 'Z'."iil5imi.ii2cl:l'ion7 "M Imzh one may at (ii--rlrvttr "Your people have more training town at 6.02 a. m. and 7.77 p. m.: no more experience with disasfe at Ruslico at 1.52 a. m. and 1.lI wary "an my ouygr up," he pa in. Siimmersuie lidc eighteen said. "Fire fighters ll be the minutes later than Llinrlnttelnwn. most effective potent force in civil Sun rise! It 4 '15 I in HM Id! ggmgcg." at 8.02 p. m. Standard Tune. -F be 2. ......4.4l-..' .