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‘Singing Nun’ Captures Heart Of TwoCon’rinenis
By FRED CHEVAL BRUSSELS (AP)-—Two years
trig Br ssels recording studio. sat down with a second-hand guitar on her lap. and captured the hearts of two continents.
All Sister Luc Gabrielle wanted to do was have a few records made to send to some of the young girls who came to her nearby convent of Fiche!- mont for yearly retreats. She had amused them on their last visit with her sprightly. joyful, sometimes mischievously irrev- erent but always deeply spir- itual songs. and the girls wanted mementoes. manager of
When the the Philips Recording Studio heard
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NEIL PLAQUE Goes To GRIFFITH
ters‘ Association at its annual dinner. He was named the as- sociation's fighter of the year. Plaque is named after The As- sociated Press sports writer
the first tape of Sister Luc Gabrielle's music he rushed in to ask if she would do a full- blown album. to be distributed commercially.
The record became an imme- diate best seller in Europe, and soon “The Singing Nun’s” fame leaped the Atlantic. Her album became the top seller for more than a month, and one of her songs. Dominique, became the No. 1 tune in the United States, adding a delightful freshness to disc jockey shows.
FILMED AT CONVENT
She appeared on Ed Sullivan’: television show Jan. 5. It filmed at the convent of Ficher-
mont. To get permission for her enormously successful commer-
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HALIFAX iCP) — Business. government and the fishing in- dustry await a ship launching at Lauaon. Que., next fall with high pes it
Scotia coming one of the world's great- est oommerciat tn 1: a enter- P
rises. The 1.600-ton Golden Scarab
which will make Halifax her home base. represents an in- vestment of $1,500,000.
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water seiner to fly th Cans. di In Ila .
a of a far-ranging East Coast tuna fleet is that
mer West Coast commercial fisherman who has studied and
she said. all right.’
.P of Capt. Norman G. Ryall. for-
.“Africa also would be
N.S. Pinning Hopes 0n large luna Seiner
a commercial tuna fishery for the last two years.
The studies verified two im- portant points: Nova Scotia is closer to the world‘s richest tuna grounds off the coast of South America than is the port of San Pedro, Calli.. now undis- puted leader in tuna operations; -‘and consumption of canned tuna -in North Ameri-ca and Europe is increasing.
BIG TONNAGES
‘ Further encouragement was lithe fact that during the sum- lmer of 1962. elements of the iUnited States tuna fleet tested !for the first time the Atlantic I -gulf stream tuna fishery ‘obtained tonnages of fish far {surpassing any taken under the ibest of conditions in the eastern
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The Canadian Maritime Com- mission. the industrial Develop- lment Bank, the department of
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Hahfax i n v e s tment company provided the financia‘. backing for the Golden Scarab.
She now is attending Louvain
graduate in two years and. pro
with finances arranged. Sc
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University in Brussels. She will rah Fishing Ventures Ltd. was
formed. Capt. Ryall is president and the majority of directors are Nova Scotians. 3 Plans are being considered ‘for construction nf a sister ship. the Royal Scarab.
Although the Golden Scarab‘s schedule of operations has not Iheen officially released. it is ex- pected she will fish the tuna ‘concentrations off the New Eng- land coast during the summer and move to the coasts of South America in the w . LATEST EQUIPMENT
The Golden Scarab will have a refrigerated hold capacity for 800 tons of tuna and the latest ' - detection equipment. She will be able to cruise 25000 miles without refuelling. have a helicopter landing deck and will be able to stay at sea as long as 90 days. She will be manned by a crew of 17. . it has not been disctosed where Scarab Ventures will market the catches. but United States canneries seem the likely buyers at the mome
Purse seining involves the use of a net which can be “nursed-up" to tran a school fish. The net stands in the wa- ter like a fence. supported at the surface by floats and held
the bottom by weights.
rope closes the bottom, forming a huge purse. ‘ There are no tuna canneries .in Nova Scotia aithough c- tory at nearby St. Margaret's
Bay flourished during the Sec- T
ond World War canning locally- ‘netted and harnooned tuna. Ed Burns. a director of Burns
irlsheries us. here. mum tuna canning can still become a suc- cess. The consumer. he says, wants “iight - meat, light-tear ture" tuna in the tin. ’ To get this means access to the “pure commercial run" the 80-to-100 pound variety and not the “beefsteak coiored“ 300- to-500 pound bluefin with which Nova Scotia's inshore waters have abounded. METHOD NOT NEW The Golden Scarab won't be the first Maritime vessel to use seining methods to net tun . Two veteran fishermen from Campobello Island. N.B., Capt. Medford Matthews and Capt. Stanley Savage. rank as the path-finders in this technique in the eastern provinces. the late summer and early .fal‘. of 1963, the two took the ‘vessels Blue Waters and Green Waters on five trips to the fish- ing grounds off the New Eng- land coast. They brought back ;more than 700.000 pounds of tuna. mostly bluefin. The ‘catches were trucked to a pro-
w e the fish were canned.
; The New Brunswick tuna tproject was jointly sponsored by the federal department of fish-
A cries and the department of
fisheries in New Brunswick. The 92-foot vessels were buiit .at Bathurst. through fi-
nancial aid supplied by the fed- -
eral and provincial agencies. he steel vessels are multi-pur- pose craft that can be adapted
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Telephone Ordering Service
is Launched By Edmonton
EDMONTON (CF) —The city‘ tele-
P
‘men but available to all resi- dents of communities north Peace River. A'.ta., abou ‘miles northwest of Edmonton.
The idea is to put the com-‘
munity of Edmonton at the per- sonal service of communities of the north, said Mayor William liawrelak when he introduced the service last week.
“We will try to he‘.p callers with anything we can." he said. ‘ might want an emer- gency hospital bed, a hotel res- servation or price quotations qfrom an Edmonton business- man."
i The first call came from Yel- llowknlfe. N.W.'l".. where a busi- nessman wanted supplies from a number of Edmonton firms.
‘CUTS NUMBER OF CALLS ‘ He placed all his orders with city hall and a civic employee .did the ordering by phone. sav- ‘ing the Yellowknife man a num- her of iong-distance calls. The city. which owns its own tclc
phone system. is thus donating‘
nique for Bay of Fundy fisher- men. who have been using tic- method on herring for years
for other types of fishing.
_ Tuna seines. however. are con- Purse seming IS no new tech- '
siderably more expensive.
]its share of long distance toll. . “lt is hard to say how many
{the service phone city hall at ‘their own expense. If a phoned reply is necessary, the city of Edmonton pays the cost
The service is available onty during business hours but Mayor Hawrelak is thinking about extending to 24 hours a day for emergency calls.
“We will feel our way around it first," he said. “We want to make it the best service to the north possiifie."
RETURN TRUE BILL
BARRIE, Ont. ICP)—A grand jury Monday returned a true bitl against John McDonald, 46. of Newmarket, Ont.. committing him for trial on a charge of capital murder in the death of 10-year-old Thomasina Baker. Mc
' Thomasina's body was found
Nov. 13 in a shallow grave near Caledon East. about 20 miles from her father's Beeton-area farm from which she ‘sap- pearcd in August, 1962, starting one of the largest searches in Ontario's history.
sumably. enter the mlssionaryi field. She is 30.
She describes herself as an "untrained bear. with a turned- up nose. eyeglasses. and a poor temper." ly she has quite plain face. rosy cheeks ‘ an most important. a crisp. clear and extremely refreshing voice.
SINGS HER STORY
She tells of her own vocation and of her acquisition of the guitar in one of her songs.
Referring to herself as silly girl," she says she spotteu the guitar in a Brussels shop “hanging by its neck." She bought it, and named it Adele. "In answer to the divine voice which invited her to the harvest. the silly girl—that's me-—left town for a neighboring convent. Adele. the guitar. went with the luggage and began her noviti- . singing God's praise joy- ously and with a rich voice."
Sister Smile sings joyfully of cial venture, Sister Luc Ga . her love for God. often adding brielle had to go to the Arch- gently humorous words. Plainly bishop of Malines. head of the she has a happy view of Chris- Roman Catholic Church in Bel- tianity.
‘ In one song, about the last judgment, she recites a litany of historical figures who will be on hand. “Installed on his lad- der. Jacob will judge from on high-above the famous Dio- sionary work. genes. walking around in his
Personal publicity for her has barrel." And “blessed Dominic
been sparse--her name is not and St. Francis will sip their
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and war correspondent who was killed while covering the Spanish civil war.
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The convent receives the pro- ceeds, which w' help finance Sister Luc Gabrielle's order of Dominican nuns which is en- gaged chiefly in foreign mu.-
waa art teacher who decided in 1959
even mentioned on the record; instead she is nicknamed Soeur Sourire—Sister Smile.
She is a former high school
to enter the convent. She aban- doned her art studies in favor of becoming a missionary
"I would like to go to Asia,”
benedictine friendship."
What does she suppose her patron, St. Dominic, would think of her songs if he came back to
to celebrate their
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