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U. S. AND RUSSIA‘ T0 CONFER 0N BERLIN BLOCKADE

CHARIJOTTETOWN, CANADA,

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MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1948 _

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80.00, other Provinces l; U. l. 07.00.‘

live-nur- or -U. S; Coal Miners ago Caught] Iii Legal Squeeze Italy Parades Armed Gourt Orders Might Through Rouse End To Strike;

St. Durlstan’s Gollege Rector

On Sunday evening. in the chapel of St. Dunstan’s College. the Rector, Rt, Rev. Raymond ‘I MacKenzie, Litt. D., D.P., was formally invested as a Domestic

is Answer To Gommunlst Threats 0f Force As Election Date Nears.

Lewis Silent

(By iohiifir. Ward)

Tensionhfases

Local Man Drops Dead Gn Street

prietor of the small candy shop on Queen Street known as the Sugar Bowl. died unexpectedly last night.

Mr. Andrew Patelakis, 57, pro-'

Foreign Aid Bill Is Cigaaed By Truman;

British Press Pleased

Somewhat In German Gapitai ,

Air Shuttle bSorvice is Gaucelled As Freight Trains Get Through Russian Zone.

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WASHINGTON, April 4 - (AP) -- Witih a speed almost unimown in peacetime President Truman signed the 30.008.000.000, stop- Russia. foreign a'd blli into law Saturday less than 24 hours after Congress rushed it through final

Preiato by His Excellency Most . Rev. James Boyle. _D.D., Bishop of Charlottetown. Bishop Boyle was assisted in the ceremony of in vestitllre by Rev. R. G. Ellsworth and Rev. J. P. E. Ol-Ianley, After the Blshophad entered the_ sallc

He was stricken on Fitzroy Street west while out for a walk about 11.15 p.m and died almost inssitant-

Unexpected Death Df Rev.

WASHINGTON, April 4-—-<AP) - Nearly 400.000 striking United states coal miners were caught n a. legal squeeze today as a Federal judge ordered an end to their three-week walkout but John L.

(By Lynn Ileinzeriing) BERLIN, April 4—-(A.P)—Hilh- level United States and Russian representatives will meet so n ts try to clarity the ground com- municetions blockade of Berlin

(By The Associated Press) ROME, April 4-100: two hours today, Italy paraded its military through the heart of Rome in an

Says Ganada To Admit Margarine

ly.

A native of the Islam! of Crev in Greece he had been ill Canada. for quitea number of years.

tllarv. Rein-J. A. Sullivan. vlcc- answer to Cgmmunlgt, nil-cars of Lewis gave no open signal w so Mhmbers of his famil reside 0i J1 WI voiwac- l ains th- Rector. read the papal brief, '11s; force. back to work. the ',,,,,,,,,,,d and i; W5; no; p“. “This measure," he told the world Qflwufu” a u b

was followed by the profession it Tnmo N s Am“ kw?) It was the bllrssu show of Ital- There were rumblings from the slble to get in touch with them ——— in a statement. "ls America's m, w“ “was” w“, m n, “m, m“, by M581; MacK°nzlQ_ _F T Isa-now P" I Ian power this city has seen since bituminous coal fields that unless immediately I; i5 believed his w“, answer to tile challenge facing the exchange o! not“ .5 m. Umwd who immediately afterwards was - - " ° - m" '° Mussolinvs day. and the cheers of Lewis nodded for compliance 11w is at New Glasgow, u. s. In ad- T" dim“ °°°“""‘ ““°"°°°"d' ‘m Wm“ ‘°~‘“‘Y-" States Army called off in air

Conservative member of Par-

invested in the robes of his office by Bishop Boyle. The Bishop ox- plained the significance of_ the prelacy, andpaid high tributo to the newly-invested pl-eiate. ivisgi. MacKenzie. in a brief reply, EK- pressed his appreciation of the honor conferred on him.

Benediction of the Blessed Bac- rament was given by Rev. G. A. MacDonald, and the College choir, under the direction of Rev. l‘... W. Landrigan, provided appropriate liturgical chant, including the jubilant Bcce Sacerdos Magnus, for the occasion. Jllembers of the clergy present, in addition to the priests of the college, were Rev. Dr. P. Mc- Mahon, Rev. Edward Baldwin. C. s8. R., and Rev. W. J. McCardle. The Latin text and the Erlglisn translation of the Papal Brief re- uivqi by Map, Maclienzie are as follows:

Pius III Pontifex Msximus. aacerdotibul. cui esreslam acclesiae sanctse navaverint operam, cum aequum existimst

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Coming Events "mod Ocdfzh-Tbo pound; Clark am, sat. Stewart. st. Peters Bay.

Plilnkora Hall. Monday. APT" l Card Party and Dance.

"Bridle Party K. of C. Hall. luuris. Wednesday. April '1-

“Por trucking hogs and cattle. anywhere, anytime, phone 866-0.

";Q’OUIIOIO party Mt. Albion Hill. Wedncldl-Y. Al?!“ 7m-

" Dance at Oonnieku, Kinkora. ‘ruesday nlgilt. If not fine, Wednesday. v

"Reserve April 20 for comedy play ‘Cherie My Deario", llimpirc Theatre.

"uamoihiic Play in Brookfleld Hall. Wnspone‘ until further notice.

"Raffle, K. of" C. Hall, Souris. Thursday, April 8. Proceeds f0!‘ charity. .

‘flilnloading pressed ilay at Charlottetown today. R. A. Mac- Phaii, New Haven.

"Buying Pigs Monday at Fred- ericton. Paying $24.00 pair for good pigs over 30 lbs. each. Will also bull emails;- ones, Knud Jorgensen.

‘flltsserve Tuesday night. APP" 6th foi- Dance in Rustioo Hail. Rul- ltco. New floor. Goad Innis. Ite- freaiunents. c

-"'No. I mixed clover seed. 'i0 W? cent timothy. 80 per cent 0W"- 22 cents. lock now. Macdliillh and Boyle, Hunter River.

"Unloading cl!‘ ‘bulk oats at Ooivtlle Btatioa. Monday. April 5 all". APfll 0. fltson b

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liament. for Colclleater, said Saturday night that by the Geneva trade agreem ta the Canadian Govemmen has undertaken to remove the ban against olecmargarine.

Mr. Stanfield sold in a state- merit:

"This is not in llanaard but T have been let In nu a little political secret. -

“By the Geneva trade treat- ies the Canadian Government has undertaken to remove the ban against oleomargarine. Their experts who helped in framing the treaties left no doubt about that when they appeared before the Senate Committee."

Mr. Stanfield said the trade treaties would have to wait until "the Quebec election is over aa it is somewhat ‘diffi- cult for the Liberal Party to face the oleomargarlne issue at ,a time when farmers are afraid that flood: of fats and oil: will come into the country and dorsal damage itadalryi.

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Dust Storms in 0. S.

‘Wheatttouiltry

___ CHICAGO. April 4 - (AP) — Winds which whipped tons of i00- soil into the air Saturday over parts of the great plains vflileat country of the United States moderated today.

The Weather Bureau reported corufderabie dust blowing con- rihued today in gusty was of Kansas. However, "it was nothing like yesterday" when visibility was reported cut to 10 feet in some

laces.

The area of heavy winds shifted to the Great Lakes today and storm warnings went up on Lakes Superior, Michigan and Huron. Farmers said Saturday's dust storm was the worst since the dust bowl days of the 30s. It was re- ported severe over parts of Texas.- gm... South Dakota, Oklahoma and Nebraska. Winds speeds up to 50 miles an hour were recorded. At Fort Hays, Kilns. the mi- culturai experimental station rc- ported that farmers in the 1-1080"- Kans. area said their wheat had been blown out.

Grain prices rose in futures trading at the ohiesao Bowl of ‘Trade Saturday on the strength of the dust stonm reports.

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Butter Situation iias Bakers Worried ‘

nominal». i-ifli-IU tough butter situation has WOT! got the bakers worryllil- 31119" said here Saturday that m" sales in Montreal have declined anywhere from lo to e0 bu" vehi-

since the bread IF"!!! ""5"" ‘ rarity.

Libel Case Today w3&ao'i‘.'_:§i' lmf-"(UH --

Alberta tunnel-row Imhlfltl "u I believed uncharted anywhere eisa in the Common- wealth when ihm vrofslllvhll workers will be tried “for 11001011‘; my td publish a defamatory libel in Ontario. 1i (quad guilty. Jack Kent Cooke. publisher of Now Libvfll gine, Harold Dingman, its Ottawa

0i‘! editor, and Di‘. Charlotte Wliitlnfl.

welfare authority, become liable i, seven years in nitontiary.

The charges from an art- icle entitled "Babies N: Elspeth"

v published in Ubartre lest Dec. 2'!

edition and decline with alleged

of the Child Welfare commission ef-Aibsi-ta x ‘Nanci-row’: action all precedent in that Alberta axe

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a crow of nearly 500,000 drowned out scattered Communist catcalls. In -the procession were 25.000 troops with mobile equipment fur- nished by the Allies.

Tile parade. coming two weeks to the day before Italy's election, ofliclally was called to mark re- activation of the historic Sardinia. Grenadier Division. But the Gov- ernment left no doubt the display was intended to warn Communists and reassure anti-Communis‘ .

Italy's Army is limited by the peace treaty to 250.000 men in- eluding 65,000 carabinierl (military police) and 200 heavy and medium tanks. Therel is no strict limitat- ion on civil police. Interior Min- ister Mario Scelba announced last week that Italy's armed men num- bered 330,000 including o. “atiock" force" of 150.000 ready to crush attempts at election violence. This indicates the Government has "mid I M81111! mobile force of at least 80,000 police troops Thous- ands of them rode today in ma- roan-painted Dodge trucks, Jeeps and surplus American Army weap- l.

Pacchinettf tolda reporter:

“The Army is ready to defend Italy's independence. -

"The Republic today can count on its soldiers. It is an army with purely defensive arms as provided by our new constitution, but the nation can be assured that the fi-ontiers of the father-land. are new safely protected and will be defended if the necessity arises."

Freight lioiums Ill Gasada Sets Record

OTTAWA, April 4 -- (OP) Canadian railways last year car- ried the highest, volume of freight ever moved in peacetime. the Bur- eau of Statistics reported Satur- day. The railway: moved, 152,705.- 000 ions of goods in i947. The to- "l was exceeded only in two war- time years, 1043 and i044. when 152,049,000 and 154,845,000 tons were transported. A gain of 14,000,000 tons was recorded over '46.

Unidentified Planes Gver Greenland?

COPENHAGEN. April 4-(A.Pi— The newspaper Berlinsske Tidende said in a dispatch from Godtilaab Greenland, Saturday that "unlden tilled planes have been observed over the eastern part oi the island during the last few flights." The dispatch added that several planes ‘-coming from the east-had been located over Angmagsalik, but that "it has been impossible to state the exact number or nationality of planes."

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PARIS, April 4 - (Reuters) - More than 50.000 needy children in the Paris area will coon receive special food rations from the Can- adian Red Cross, the Canadian

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Embassy announced Saturday.

Opens l In Alberta

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The story Gllifltllf was based on a M-IIIli'.i00,000~ word report. by Dr. Mutton fer the

imperial Order. Daughter-r of the

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rt said the report "went into ev- er, aspect o! welfare in the Prov- ince and almost everywhere turn- ed up the molt dlmnfvg indict-

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condition! allowed end " the Omrime ‘ mulb- .

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w of‘ its Jup- unu com ea» stained,

miners would defy the temporary" restraining order which Attorney- Generai Tom Clark obtained Sat- urday night.

By the end of the weck, holv- evol", President Truman's advisers were confident that one of tlltso two things would happen:

1. Either Lewis, as president of the United Mine Workers, (lndn. would have restored work in the pits or taken steps to end the strik). possibly by April 12, or

2. The court would impose a whopping big fine on the Union and Lewis for contempt.

Justice T. Alan Goidsborough is scheduled to preside in motions court next week. He is the judge who slapped a fine of $3,500,000 on the U.M.W. and $10,000 on Levvlr. personally for contempt of court in the battle arising from the No- vember-Decembcr strike in i946, _Presumably Goldsborough could find precedent for doubling his tn. itlal fine against the Union if he wanted to. That would wipe out about half the U.M.W.'s fat treas- ury, _if upheld by the Supreme Court. The high tribunal cut dowr- Goldsbcroglfs fine in 1946 to $700.- 000 against the Union and le‘. Lewis’ fine stand.

Ghildren Lost 24 ilours In Woods

‘PKEBSALON. Ont, April 4- Three frightened children lost for 24 hours in the bush in this Al-

‘ goals. district town 80 miles east

of Bauit Ste. Marie, were‘ found huddled over a fire Saturday by searchers. The three, Patricia McOoli, i2. Thomas Buchanan. 14. and Don- aid McColi. 14, ‘were rescued by a search party headed by Chief Con- stable Richard Hoath whichcorrlb- ed the woods for more than 12 hours Friday night. »

The children wandered through the woods while on a hike and became lost at‘ dusk. They built a fire to keep warm and stayed in one‘ place during the night in the hope that searchers were looking for them. _ Found cold and hungry, the children related a night of tei-ror to their rescuers They said the howls of nearby wolves kept them huddled together around the fire for protection.

Expect Le gth S I 0f ii. B. Iliegiglatii: on

SAINT JOHN, N’. 3., April 4 — (CP) -- Hon. James H. Kinz. Speaker of the senate. visited Saint John during the week-arid and told reporters he did not loot: for introduet‘ of the budget until May.

An extremely busy session. he said is keeping legislators close to their desks. He did not elaborate.-

Mr. King. a native of Chiplnan, 14.3., will retln-n to Ottawa. to- moo-row.

._._--_--- . DIVORCE RATE CLIMBING 4

UITAWA. April 4-(UP)—Ulfi- ada’a divorce rate like the eest of living ll still rlaint.

The Dominion Bureau of ltatis- des reported today a total of ‘i.- lll divorces were granted during 100, an increase of I0 om I046. Only 1.008 divorces were granted in i080. Prince ldward Iiland bad 1S, New Brunswick I0 and Nova lcotia 3M.

(iition he is survived by a son and two daughters.

The body was taken to the Cu ciiffe Funeral Home. Funer

Sask. To Seek Rates Appeal

REGINA, Ap-ribd _ (C?) announced tonight of Transport Commissioners grant Canadian railways a ‘ll-pa oent increase in freight rates.

Mackenzie King he

to “vary or rescind" the order.

GardinerDpposed

the health of people in Canada.

ped here briefly before leaving for Regina to attend a Liberal meet- ing, said Canadats dairy industry must be maintained cal an even keel to keep up the supply of fluid milk. If anything happened to the dairy industry, milk production would suffer and the health of the public also would suffer. Letting oieomargaririe compete with but» ter, he said, would maiin the daily industry.

same effect.

iiouse 0f Gommons Resumes Today

the Commons

face a heavy schedule of work.

prorogation is made possible.

ii. S. Mall Loses life 0s Fishing Trip

(C?) - Body of William Blmgesa, 86. was found Saturday about 50 yards from the more of ‘Iilornaa Lakemear this Guyeboro County

fawn.

Burgess had been missing sin/so Tuesday whm he hit on a. flahLig trip. Search parties led by RCMP. had been scouring the woods for

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arrangements were not completed.

Premier Douglas of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan would appeal to the governor-ill- council the decision of the Board

In a letter to Pfme Minister said Saskat- chewan would probably be joined by six other Provinces in a petition

To Ilse Di Margarine

CALGARY. April 4—(CP)-A:rl- culture Minister Gardiner said 1n an interview Saturday that use of oleomargarine would be bad for

The Federal Minister. who stop-

Road, Charlottetown, on April 3 of Rev, J.W. l-layter in his 67th Year. Apparently he had been in hi! usual good health until he was stricken suddenly ill the qariy iii‘- tcrrloon. Death occurred almost Ltnmediaiely.

Mr. Hayter was preparing no leave for Breadalbane where he was to have preached on Sunday. He out some ice from around his car- and then Went into the house lo shave. He. was stricken while in the bathroom and was dead be- fore medical aid reached him-

Mr. Hayter became hell-known ill the Maritime Provinces during his long career as a minister of the Church of Christ. He also held pulpits in Owen Sound and Tor- onto, Ontario.

Some of the other churches where he was minister included West Gore, Milton and River John, 11.8., lBack Bay, Letete and Deer Island, N.B., New Glasgow, North River and I-lazelbrook, P.E,I, In addition he was supply minister at both Charlottetown and Summer- side at various times.

. He was a native of High Bank, P-E-l. a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. ThOmBS Hayter. I-Ie was edu- cated at the public school at High Bank and at West Gore Bible Col- lege, West Gore, N.S. Later he took courses from the Oskaloosa Coi- lege st Oskaloosa. Iowa. and was granted the degree Bachelor of Sacred Literature.

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Tihus after ‘l0 months of argu- ment the United States finally em- barked on the unprecedented Marshall Plan for European re- covi-ry - this country's biggest hclpilig-ilalld operation srice war- time léild-ielise.

Russia is pledged to wreck the whole thing if‘ she can and diplo- mats expect rough Soviet counter action. Five cmintris stand to benefit from the initial expenditures, officials said. They are Italy, France, AUSil13,Gl‘BEC9 and the Nctilerlnnds ulllere the need is great and the dollar supply low. In the conflict between Russia and the Western Powers, Italy's situation is considered the rrpst critical at the moment.

A direct move to counter Communist influence there was made in another quarter Saturday. The United States, -Brita.in and France Joined in asking the United Nations Security Couincil to reopen Italy's application for U. N, mem- bership. Since Russia once blocked this today's move puts the Russians and their Communist associates on the spot.

LONDON, April 5 (Monday) _ (Reuters) - ‘Ilhe influential Tum-s today led tiled approval and en- thusiasm vlfhich characterized British press c ant on the sign-i- ing cf_the fnrign assistance bill by President Truman. ,.

"If-the Marshall Plan founders, or the communist wreckers have their way, it will be Europe's

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freight shuttle to Berlin and with- drew its military police from 80v- iet raiirosdlleadqusrtera in the American sector of Berlin.

Thcsc developments eased some- what the east-west tension that has prevailed in the German cap- ital for two weeks.

The soviet offer for discussion was not taken too optimistically

1 ammo. April s-(lvrohcsy) ; _(AP) —- Tile special train car.

vying General Sir Brian Rob- ‘ ertson, British commander in

Germany, to Berlin passed through the Soviet check point in illariebom today without; in- cident.

The General was the first Western zone commander to travel the route by rail since the Russians announced their intentions last week to impose more stringent restrictions on traffic through the Soviet zone.

. by the Western Allies. It mention- ed no date for a. meeting. and American and British officials in- dicated they would not press 1o: any emergency session. - The order cancelling the all i freight shuttle came from Unitet States Army headquarters is Frankfurt, The service had beat in operation for 3 1-3 days-

Notes were exchanged between . Brig. Gen. c. K. Galley, United States chief of staff, and Lia-Gen. M. I. Dratyin, soviet deputy com- \ mander in Germany.

Russian notes were delivered also to British authorities and pri-

Importing butter from New Zea- land and Australia would have the

OTTAWA. April 4—Merrl.bers of return tomorrow from their 10-day Easter recess to

Prime Minister Mackenzie King has announced that Parliament will adJoul-n during July and Aug- ust if prorogatiori is not possible by the end of June. Many mem- bers are opposed to returning here in the autumn and are expected to make every effort to see that