B The Guardian. Charlottetown. Wcd., Jan. 15, 1964.

perous county _ health. housing, transportation and education problems. Three-fourths of West Virgin- ia's 55 counties have critical sewage disposal inadequacies. Appa'lach»ia's death r om .tuberculosis is 50 per wnt ;«higher than for the nation as

President Johnson last week promised a new effort to deal with depressed areas of “Appalachia" as part of I $l.000,000.000 campaign against poverty in the U.S. in this story two reporters familiar with the area dis- cuss its economic troubles.

is whole. , While Appalachia is largely

‘rural. many of its too small and the terrain too

By CHARLES R. LEWIS and BURL OSBORNE CHARLESTON. . lAP)— . A year or so ago. when so-called _ "sick" jokes were all the rage. techniques. Nea rl y hall‘ one making the rounds was: farms produce less than $2,000 "This is an Appalachian doll. a year in gross income. _ ' Wind it up and it starves to More than half of the regions death." farmers had. off-the-farm lobs. The humor is sick. The grlnd- ‘and a third earned less than ing poverty throughout the more $500 a year. than 80,000 square miles ROADS A PROBLEM mountains and valleys which rphe mountains themsglveg reflects ‘have created critical problems. Ciclmess bill it is!” f“‘“"y- An inadequate network of roads President J°l“‘5°“ 135‘ Week has hamstrung efforts to attract promised a new effort to curb job.ppoducing industries. economic and social ailments in west Virginia alone spend, .-the 10 Appalachian states—all of 3 year in state and ‘,West Virginia and parts of Ala- federag money on ,.e}{ef_ we}. l'b3m'3- K°"l“°kY- Ma"-Vl5“d- fare Commissioner W. Bernard

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has no serious" ;local stores. in a few 'more than hatf the residents get lsuch aid.

EPOUR IN MILLIONS

rms 3-PG.

rough for efficient agrlcu‘.turat'

Reporters Discuss Needs Of Appalachian States

stamps. negotiable for food at counties

Since 1960. the area redevel- opment admin-istratioii and ac- celerated public works PW grams have pumped hundreds of millions of federal dollars into the region, including more than $l00.000.000 into West Vir- gin-ia atone.

The federal government last week announced it will spend another $1,000,000 I Ken- tucky pilot program designed to help needy children by giving relief work to their parents. West Virginia now has about 10,000 men on $1 hourly pubfiic works jobs under a similar pro- gram

Canadian - economist John Kenneth Galbraith has sug- gested a crash program to era- dicate poverty in a step-by-step method. Taking the 100 most poverty-stricken counties in the U.S. at a time. he would pro- vide the finest schools. housing and recreational facilities for

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‘North Carolina‘ <P-ennsylvania‘ Smith 5°95 welfare aid as 3 them. When those counties had

‘iTennessee. Virginia. Georgia --type of narcotic-- which mu vered. 9 plan would be 0 0 _ 0 _z:,

Tn‘ °‘“°' b9,”°l}f‘"ii?dd1l° .3_t§°'{P“‘"§ that extended to the next worst loo - -— '

N0 CURE wi re in e i_niia we in our counties and the -process re.

, Survey after survey has been peogﬁf 8:‘-g‘erebul1:lmthe-H parllgleé; P°3‘ed- Finally‘-1,35 he 5°“ ll‘ '

lmade in but none . th A mm“ poverty would lsappean _ _

has produced a satisfactory every °°““ty "‘ 9 We . The first lad passenger on (22 Mary St.) Waterloo. Ont. national Airport) by Capt. Pe- i beltf 1 h d t of fed- Because of less snowfall tihc . _ _Y . . V

.0Ve|'-81'? Plan I‘ development. or reg" ar an 0“ 5 previous winger, thickness of ' TCA s first flight into the new Marking the occasion vlas the tel, Lennie.

}The ills have been diagnosed but the cure has not been found. What is wrong?

presenta ‘on of poodle pup A (for Toronto Inter-

Toronto International Airport . was Anne Schachinber. 17, of

era] surplus food commodities. _ _ In some areas, the jobless and Norwegian. glaciers was three federal food «to five feet less in 1963.

named (CP Wircphotoi

hungry receive

5. For one thing, Appalachia has . . . - . m&any_1peopIl: and dtooifew 1 0 S, 85 19 W ES rea m T8-' THAN KS EXPRESSED FOR CONDOLENCES no.3-,_;; §;dn;;;;sZ.g;-pggefght :3; §;f;ss;;g;_;‘."°“ "early “°°-- l‘.’.‘...?'..1°ti.‘.’.‘.;°"u‘§..‘7‘i’..'.‘.’.l°.i:mil. W’ W‘-revhow lfi’.‘2.‘I'.‘$l.21e2l...J’1n2°§i.‘§ie‘§§° 53.’

has been four times the na- tional average.

For years, the economy rc- iied too heavily on the coal min- lng industry which supported hundreds of small communities

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world which shared her grief when her husband was slain. The former First Lady said

Mrs. John F. Kennedy Tues- day broadcasi public thanks

for the condolences from but kept them isolated.

Albania's Stalinist Ruler Challenges Soviet Leaders

manual mines closed by The Palace of Culture in thelﬂle h““d"'°‘l5-

imaln square of Tirana. the A‘PP313°h_l3 15 ’ ?3“d°x‘ Efoundation stone of which was Ma““facl‘m“3 p"’‘l“°b‘°“ “"1 ‘laid by Khrushchev during his ¢mP1°Yme"* have l“°'°a5°$l 3: visit to the city in 1953. remains 8. last" P309 “la” the “3“‘’'‘3 .; average since about 1939.

where quality and saving go together!

Relatively little is known about what goes on inside n

{people complain most about the

;high cost of living and the short- Communist Albania. 1 th ‘,ages. A at typical price special report. U.S. ltags provides convincing evi- trained journalist who now ldence.

is foreign affairs editor of I A facfory worker 01. govern. in skeleton. The_Albanians have But Apmachia had 8 late;

spend two months‘ salary to {buy a suit and almost one to have a good pair of shoes. And to afford a refrigerator. an or- ldinary working person would have to allocate a whole year‘s income.

_ l The average monthly salary TIRANA fAPi——Eiiver Hoxha. of a worker 15 3.5005000 191“,

- - ~ . . .nedy once sa . “We have to? .Chma S a1d' ho“eVer' lrun much faster simply in main- STICK T0 PROMISE ltain the present unsatisfactory; The problem is whether Pe-liob level." - king will stick by ii.s promise? These mountainous states still‘ 'to provide $125,000,000 ii-llag far behind the rest of nance Albania's third five-year the U.S. in the number of development plan. Albanian of--jobs. manufacturing establish- ge SL*.7_.1§nj§t;y1§;e°fC;gg;gi§.;lla dollar is worn lens): gllf.l“]E":n.°..‘.‘§Z°55L.if°’.l§i§lel‘e°l°hlléiil i“..°‘A'.’Z §Z‘3'no?.ll§°i.yv?.l‘§i.Sui§§il;°r‘l W§I‘ldl\l‘lE:ldll has challenged the lthal of 3 government‘ omclal ‘down-' Enver Hoxha seems de- S . 1 G 1” _ face erio s‘l5.000-5000 lekS- ﬁn enameer OF?-termined to carr_v_out a “leap °"‘e- “ ‘ °" .5 5 “ la doctor gets 1.000-8,000 lekslforwar by placing a heavy

Albania as a sports writer with a top Turkish soccer team, tells what he saw and found in the secluded Medi- terranean Communist coun- try.

Join the hundreds of families through- out Prince County that shop GAUD'ET’S SAVE-EASY for better foods at lower

ling. STANDARDS LOW Throughout the region, low

political and economic trouble as a result of the spilt.

The break with Moscow two years azo and the policy of friendship with Commun.ist China is hard to swallow for

many pro-Soviet. elements in Al- i

bania. In recent months, Enver Hoxha is said to have removed most. of these elements from key posts. _

But. dlrﬁomailc observers in Tirana believe there is a “Rus- sian wing" among highly placed Albanians. Moscow-trained Be- quir Balluku. the defence min- ister. is said to be among them. But the regime prevents any open npposiiion.

hml-ever, been

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an attempted rebellion led by the pro-Russian commander of the naval forces, Admiral Tem e Scjko. crushed. Arimiral Scjko and two high officials were executed. Last year a similar attempt also was put. down in the north- ern town of Scutari. A passive resistance is reported growing in the villages. where peasants have been boating Communist officials

Such a movement cannot be successful as long as Enver Hoxha is in power. experts

aim

!from the state. The people in the highest income brackets in .Albania are military officers ‘and policemen. An army cap- ‘ltain gets 8.000. a colonel 12.000

lcks. with additional allow- ances The buying capacity of the

lek is limited. A locally made. .chcap man's suit costs 8.000- 9.000 lcks. a badly shaped pair

of shoes 3.000 leks. a woman's.

raincoat 3.500 leks a shirt 750 ieks, one kilo (a little over two lpnundsl of bread 26 leks. cheese ‘250 leks. butter 380 leks. coffee ’960 leks. tea 1.000 lcks.

The Soviets abandoned many unfinished projects when Al-

bania broke with Moscow

‘Race Naming

50f Candidate

Saicl Illegal

WASHINGTON lAPl .. Supreme Court

The

l has

struck down a Louisiana law.

‘requiring designation on e’.ec- tion ballots of the race of can- ,didates for all elective offices ;in the state.

1 some

-urden on the present genera-

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! The leap forward has brought L progress. particularly in imdustry. lthe latest {available figures) total volume .of industrial production was 71 irper cent above that for 1957. ,the government claims. But iagric u ltur al production has l lagged.

As in other Communist coun- ;tries. rents in Albania are rela- {lively low «100 leks a room). .education in high schools and line university is free. cultural ‘activities (opera. theatres, bai-

'let').a1'e encouraged. and free. sanitary services are provided‘

‘by the state.

‘; Albania is still a Communist.

‘country, barred to foreigners ;except on special permit. The ‘,country's borders with Yugo- islavia and Greece are fortified lby a "wall" of electrical barbed wire. Inside the country. an es- ftimated 10.000 sccret policemen .keep a close watch on the peo- ple.

Even inter-urban travelling is ‘subject to a special permit, A1. bania has experienced brutal ‘purges. During 1949-53. about D0013 12.5 per cent of

;have disappeared in 6oncentra-

e populationl are believed to

income and almost sub-human

place. Only an unusually pros-

living standards are common-

prices. SAVE-EASY stands for Bigger

BELL BOOK

and

Novelty Store

Magazines Novelties

Fine China Stationery Greeting cards

Summer St. S’gide

and Better savings in foods. Make it cl habit to save on your foods each week when you shop SAVE-EASY.

3 REASONS WHY MODERN WOMEN SHOP SAVE - EASY

l.—MODERN SELF - SER- 2.—COMPLE'l‘E SELECTION VICE STOR.E—Elly to shop OF QUALITY FOODS. You'll and UP-to-dale. Iinrldlnx always find dcwy fable fresh clean and is convenient to produce. Val ue checked Shot! ill. live! you time. meats and a variety of from-

eu foods and dairy products. All well known brands are sold at Save-Easy at com- petitive prices. You'll save even more on ave-Easy

tcous. the merchandise at- tractive and simple to find. and the checkout counter

fast and efficient. Shop the easy way. where you save oasy.

8 brand items. Their quality is carefully guarded and they guarantee to please.

The decision was given on an appeal by two Negroes who ' -were unsuccessful candidates ~ vfor nomination as school boardl }mcmbers of East Baton Rouge] 3July 28. 1962.

The court's unanimous opin- ‘.(l0l1 declared that “by placing a racial label on a candidate at the most crucial stage in the

CHINESE MOVE IN

The Soviet—A’lbanian quarrel has enabled the Chinese to set up for the first time in history a bridgehead in-Europe. along the shores of the Mediterran- ean. Nearly 900 Chinese experts have replaced the Russians. Poles. Ea st Germans an Czechs working in Albania.

MEET THE TRAVELLERS.

electoral process-the instant __EvERyDAy Low Throughout the country. slo- before vote is cast_the 3 ,€§"S' PF-'*;5° the inendshm of’ state furnishes a vehicle by PBICES!—Savinu in large- ’ ra erna "

China. By contrast. street posters ridicule Tito and sometimes Khrushchev.

which racial prejudice may be ‘so aroused as to operate against one group because of race and

Canada's Own Folk Singing Group 0°30 WW -194 ~°P°“*“"3

Since the Moscow - Tirana for another " .. . d“°l’“°3' "'9 “"5” 31°“ °° b k_ 1}, S - U - - The Travellers" whose favourite ill f II: it 5‘? K E «ﬁxed all? ec‘;:";lnlC ';‘r:’(:‘ tellcﬁ ‘de'2l;?n Nzllgoes/.‘ci1:UDl.}y 1;-at-3-)YI:' own land, come to Charlottetown in”tl'i‘c'v:l:e 'J°.° cro:I- __ _..— @l W‘ 9“ ll" You ' ' ‘THE CUSTOMER‘ mm; assistance to its formerlconftended that the -Louisiam; country tour including appearances at University of Toronto Y“ 5." mm money when ““°"ll°' A5 3 "°5““ 0‘ mt ‘requirement is unconstltutiona‘ ‘M Mcmuteh ma"-" l"°‘l""“”5 3"“ “the” mm‘ l "makes racial discriminatrioil you .buy at Save-Easy be- an modifies have become scarce. ‘ ~ I‘ They are described as be u of iii If licst b t t - ‘ . lvi Fats. . rice are .:?::]g(:,s -imd encourages the unpretentious trout)! § Canadk: olifl. sin: V in I u ndrn 1 .».r H’ ‘‘'l “me 0‘ werydw low mm“ A‘ among the chief shortages. Milk ‘ ' style, songs from all over the world. they have '9“ ‘pvhme "‘ -in-liar? l~el§#ll’’l‘‘ ,; is distributed only to families: and praise of all—fi-om university students to older concert . I having small chrldren. Dark Ta out goers. Their theme song is generally to be .“Lon.- 7 bread is sold in limited amounts some Traveller". and some of their more populnrjumbers 5.. in state bakeries. Each family B elections are “Sinner Man”. “This Land is Your Land", “link Fly" M? has to buy bread from regionall Y which they introduced. "Jolly Coachmen" and ﬁt novel 5): bakeries which keep records on’ EBEC (C?) G M "Boating Song”. =' ¢,. its members and sell bread only can social Cred‘: "3’ 3”‘ urv acgcgrding tjo etstalzléshesbnefds. l ‘he éom» for Qum°mb°M"om e ma ori_ .. '"°“3 , 95°C ' . 7 : seem to have difficulties lﬂarilfigrlltf ll g;0rF;ncy. s :0: din “:3-emf h e ,, ing_boih ends meet. A visitor lcandidadtg“ hi fed”! b {M ’ j.,, is immediately struck by the ‘ 3 579°C‘

ltions Feb. 10 in the Montreal

pnnr way in which people dress. “dings of Lauri” ‘ad 81 Den‘ '

l Women in high-heeled shoes. , or fashionable dress or who use

Admission $1.50 per person Gnnvﬂbysh Nam‘-

IS. Dr. Marcoux said the decision

3 lipstick an d cosmetics are TO P.M r , ‘ was made dur'ng 1: nd ' | Sliﬁcll/lmiaesenpatcllilsil suits. ’“°°"“5 °l ‘n°ll’°" 8 wee e -

shirtsand necktie: are almost never seen on ‘workiifg ni_en,' in»; cluding some officials in ana.

Social Credit leader, and rt incmbers-in Quebec. pa y. "As these elections have omy ‘ .a local character . . . we don't ‘ believe we would be justifid in vision of Creditlste profit of the old of socialism," Di-.. 4! in a statement.

BASILICA RECREATION CENTRE

Richmond Street

if,

«ii

FACE SHOBTAGES allowing a di Actually this is customarrywotes to the

' for the majority of Albanians. tea and sai

mt Charlottetown i who are used to bad days. But ,Marcoux