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MINERS UNION BEGINS PURGE or COMMUNISTS

Euebec Liberals Elect New Provincial Leader lieseanrchiy

st. llunstan's And Pass List

KILLED BY TRUCK GLACE BAY. N.5.. May 21 - iCPl - Thomas Daye. 56-yes:-old is-sident of nearby Dominion was killed last. night when struck by a -truck operated by Jack MacPhce of Glace Bay. Days was on his iifiy home with week-end grocer- irs when the accident occurred. An

inquest will be held Tuesday.

Coming Events

"Mail your Films to Garnhum Photo Studio. Charlottetown.

"Wiltslilre plays in Kingston ilnii postponed until May 30.

"Dance, vemon River Hall, Monday, May 22nd. 9.30-12.30.

"Corron Ban Play in Covehesd 1:.

Hall Monday. is cancelled.

"show. Mbreil, every Tuesday, Friday. Saturday. Show starts B30.

"Farmers. now booking Clover

seeds. Rush order. Mcouigan as Boyle. "St. Teresa's Hall. Tuesday,

May 23rd. threesct comedy drama- Curtain 8.30. Dulce Liter.

"Lobstar supper in aid of school, Tracadie Hall. May adth. Tickets 75c and 50c. Dance after.

"Three-act drama Corr-on Ban players at Pleasant Grove Wednes- day. May 24. Dance after. 0

"North River tomorrow night. four plays competing. Curtain 7.80 sharp.

"Lot in Hall, Wednesday, 24th. Ham Supper. Bingo Dancm-supper-served at 5.30.

May and

"Moran O. Y. 0. presents '"Iihere Goes The Bride" in Morell Hall. Wednesday. May 24th. 8.30.

"Dance St. Peters Legion Hall svcry Tuesday night 9.30 to 1.00. Cliff Peters orchestra.

"Drama Festival Finals. Empire Theatre. three nights, commencing May 29th.

"Cake sale in aid of st. Vin- ccnt's orphanage, at Moore or Me- l.c(1)d'.:. Tuesday. May 23rd. at 2 o'c oc .

"Regular dance at Skyline New l.ondon every Tuesday night. Dan- cing from 9 till 1. Good music and canteen service.

"seeds. Open daily. Also Mon- day and Thursday evening until 9 1'. M. Closed Sundays. Arthur York.

"Heart: Community Hall. East lloyslty. Monday. May 22nd, sso r.M. Cherry Valley Y. r. U. Play- crs. Auspices Women's Institute.

"Dance to Don Nasser and his l.-isndcrs. Bonsha. Institute Hall. Monday. May ma. Canteen. Ad- mission 50 cents.

ttnnetald Hall. Tuesday. May 23rd.14ot 5 Players present a three set comedy "The Colonels Mtald." curtain 9 o'clock. Dance a ter.

"summerfleld Hall. Monday. May 2kid. three act comedy. "Path Across the Hill" by Spring Valley Players. sponsored by Springfiel W. 1. Sale of candy.

"Kmsington Presbyterian Play- ers present their Three-Act Com-

Edy " Mode Family" in Free- trtvvgnaoxali. on Monday. May hid. I . .

"See the play "Sauce for the Goslings". Clinton's Entry in the Junior Drama Festival. Monday. May me. other specialties. danc- ing. Lunches will be served. ' "Ohaclottstovwn I. Y. P. 0. also "Nobody's Home". Wirlloa Road Hall. Thursday, May 3th. I30 PJL Auspicu Wlnsios South Iiistitiite. Isle of lunches.

"The thrs set comedy drama. "The Little odhoppsr from The Poor House". at Iaiith Bustloo llsll Wednesday. it Dlth. curtain 9.80. Adults soc. ehii eon sac. lpoasored 5! the Oyster Bed dub.

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Graduates f Students

Following is the pass M j list of graduates and honor stu- dents at St. Dunstan's University the 96th annual Commencement exercises of which take place this afternoon.

GRADUATES Bachelor of Ari

Pierre Jean Berlingust, Rivieres. P. Q.

Francis Alexander Summerside. P. E. 1.

Gerard Joseph Chretien, St. Etienne dos Cres. P.Q.

Daniel Lawrence Driscoll, Mount Herbert, P.E.I.

John Charles Gerard Fisher. Tracadle Cross. P.E.I.

Roger Georges Frigon. Ste. Gene- vieve de Batiscan. P.Q. Jean Hugh Gagnon, Matane, P.Q. Margaret Laura Green, Albany. E

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Michael Francis Hennessey. Char- lottetown. P.E.I.

Austin Richard Johnston, tral Bedeque, P.E.1.

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Charles Amedlus Kelly, Bear River, P. E. 1.

Marie Imelda Kelley. Charlotte- town, P.E.!.

Andrew Gerard MacAulay. Sourls Line Road. P.E.I. ' Raymond George Mccarville. Kin-

kora. P.E.I.

Raymond Maurlca Mccloskey, Emyvale. P.E.I.

Joseph Lorne MacDonald. Char- lottetown, P.E.I.

Angus Alexander'MacInnls. Sum-

merside. P.E.I. Arthur Francis Mclnnis, Char-

lottetown. P.E.I.

Wendell Peter Msclntyre. Sel- kirk. P.E.I.

Joseph Allan MacLellan. Indian River. P.E.I.

Rupert Augustine MacLe1lan, In-

dian River. P.E.I. Hugh John Macl'-thee. Cardigan. E I

Joseph Gerald McQuaid. Ken- singion. RE I.

Jacques Laurent Morency, Vic- toriaville. P.Q.

Harvey Elmer Power. Charlotte- town, P.E.I.

Pete; Joseph Sullivan, Cardigan.

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Cum Loude Fernand Raymond Desrosiers. Lyster. P. Q.

John Kenneth Donneily, Cable Head East. P.E.I.

Wilfred Joseph Drlscoll. Herbert, P.E.I.

Mary Kathleen Ofshes. Iona. P. E. I.

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Magus Cum Lands

Joseph Alexander Maclsasc, St. Peter's. P. E. 1.

Reno Georges Tremblay. Shaw- inigan-South. P. Q.

laolsslor of Science

Leonard Allison kora, P.E.I.

Pierre Emile Maurice Matsne. P.Q.

Eugene Albsn MacDonald. Grand Tracsdle. P.1l:.l.

William Louis MacDonald. Bed- ford. P.E.I.

John Allister Maclsaec. West- vills, N. S.

James Joseph Mshsr. Charlotte- town, P.E.I.

Joseph Jules Bale Comeau. P.Q.

John Frlficis Murnaghan. Char- lottetown. P.E.I.

Thomas Philtp O'Connor, Rin- dolph, Moss.

Reginald St. Clair Rodgers. 301'-

Donald Frsnols Jose in Sign- worth. Charlottetown. P. John Francis Itraln. Charlotte- town. P.E.I. Msgna Curls Lltide

Dowling. Charlotte-

Farmer. Kin-

Gagnon.

Gaston Mercicr.

John lvsn town. T. E. I

COLLEGE PASS LIST The Pan List contains in order

of merit the names of the stu- dents who have made a sonml

Lapaimflo Head Social Justice fr-ogram

By WILLIAM STEWART UEBEC. May 21 - (GP) Quebec Liberals Saturday chose a 43-year-old member of Parliament, Georges-Emile Lapalme. to lead the old political party against the Union Nationals on a new "social justice" program.

Lepalme, o. smooth-speaking lam- yer from the tobacco-growing dis- trict of Joiiette, was the unani- mous choice on! a party convention that met here for two days to study Party Policy and pick a. permanent leader.

The 1,400 delegates acclaimed Lapalme after he delivered a 20- minute nomination speech attack on the Duplessis administration - "government of the party, by the party and for the party" -- and he become leader without ballotting.

Others Withdraw

After three other men "nominat- ed as leadership candidates with- drew. the new chief said that Lib- erals must rely on good organiza- tion and hard work for success against the Union Nationals in the next Quebec elections. due in" 1962. . He told newspaper men at an informal press conference. he will have to resign his Commons seat for Joliette-L'Assoniption-Monteslm as soon as possible but has no plan to try right away for a seat among the eight Liberals in the 92-seat Quebec L gislative Assembly. Attack on Union Nationals ex-

private rights was the theme 0 addresses by the four men nomin- ated for the leadership contest, de- cided in the presence of Defence Minister Claxton. Finance Mints- ier Abbott and solicitor-General Lapointe. all official dsleg-tea.

Tornado in Britain Sunday

LONDON. May 21-(AP)-A tornado-a rare weather dis- turbance for Britain today rip- ped through three valleys north- west of London.

Jailed lightning bolts lanc- ing through the atom: took at least two live::

Torrential zains of three in- ches an hour burst the River Ouse (pronounced ooze) frcm its banks in Berilordshlre. In one place in road was flooded with 15 feet of water. I-Iailstonas near- ly as big as chicken eggs pelt- ed four counties.

The tornmio dipped down three times in its 23-mile course between the Thames and Ouse valleys.

Viscouni Waveils Condition Serious

LONDON. May 12 -(AP)-Field Marshal visoount Wsvsll, who un- derwent a serious abdominal op- eration May 5. his 67th birthday. took a turn for the worse today. A hospital bulletin said his relapse "gives rise to great anxiety."

Viscount Wavell was one of Britain's top commanders in the second World war and also is a former Viceroy of India.

His son. Lord Koren, g, major in the Black Watch Infantry Regi- ment on duty in Comwall. hasten- ed to his father's bedside.

Ask N. 5. Teachers For Heed Relief -

HALIFAX, May 31 - (CP) - President Thomas Parker, of the Nova Scotis Tsachers' Union said tonight the Pi-ovince's 4.000 school teachers will be sslred to contri-

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South Ainbors firs commission. or. William. o'l.ssry. said the property damggs might exceed soo,ooo.ooo.

Uliesry said it was believed that the men who were loading four barges with son tons of am- munition probsbly had been "blown to bits.” The blast at 7:25 P. Id. was heard hi three states- Nsw Jersey. New York and Pan- nsyivsnla. :

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THE GUARDIAN

Manitoba Flood Relief Fund

PATIDNS:

His Honour Lieut.-Governor J. A. Bernard The lion. Premier J. Walter Jones Their Worshlps, Mayors B. Earle MacDonald, Charlottetown; Henry W. H. Lane. Montague; Edwin Lavls, Souris; Charles Profltt, Alberton; W. F. Taylor. Kenslngton; P. L. Boudreault. Georgetown; Willard beard, Borden.

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Mrs. Ernest Champion Winnlfred Allan Dr. H. P. Stewart. Eldon .. R. E. Mutch 82 Co. Ltd MacDonald-Rowe Ltd. Lilly Aitken . Hal. L. Smith,.. Tanton's Accessories .. H. E. Moore ........... .. Mrs. Lloyd Jay, Mt. Stewart Anna Maclnnis A Friend A Friend

One hundred thousand (100,000) people of Southern Manitoba have been forced to leave their homes and of this total many thous- ands will have to completely refurnish them. realize what these big figures mean. but if they were reduced to easily wuiprehensible terms. and declared 1,000 Island men, women and children had been suddenly precipitated into the swirling waters of the see. we would immediately grasp the situation and hasten to the rescue of the distressed. Thank goodness many do fully realize this. as is evident by the generous response to the Relief Appeal in these columns. Every little helps. and every contribution carries with it the blessing of benefltted fellow Canadians in distant disastrously

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Director ls,Fired

Ct-LACE BAY, N. I., j Q. (OP)-Scrappy Freeman Jenkins, "president of the Maritirnes' big- gest union--the coal miners-to- night announced the firing of research director C. B. Wade in a Red purge preceding an officer election which saw Jenkins win an acclamatio.-i. The chief of United Mine Work- ers (C. C. L.) district 26 said Bob Stewart. discharged mine and former union official who chall- enged Mr. Jenkins long rule in next month's contest, "is lnell.v,- ible for any district office." He declined to elaborate.

Mr. Jenkins said Mr. Wade's dismissal was "part of a show- down . for the removal of

Communist influence" in the Un- ion which has a membe ship of 13,000 in Nova Scotls. and New Brunswick.

The powerful Caledonia local called a. special gathering to dis- cuss the case and decided to give the matter a. full airing at a meet- ing Wednesday.

Mr, Wade said in a prepared statement that he would ask dis- trlct board members to support his ”right for a tribunal to hear" his case. The constitution, he said, povided for a tribunal to hear such matters within seven days.

Mr. Wade said the union presi- dent had asked him to resign Sat- urday and when he refused told him: "You are fired." Mr. Jenkins refused to give a reason for the dismissal. Mr, Wade said.

He Joined the union as research director and head of its education service in 19424. Previous to that he was a. professor in the commerce

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Quake Destroys City in Peru -

LIMA. Peru, May 21 --(AP) - An earthquake today destroyed much of the city of Ounce. 340 miles southeast of Lima. The in- formation office in Government palace here said between do and 50 persons are known to have been killed and many others are injured.

The Peruvian Government, rush- ed ald from Lima and cities near Cuzco. The quake disrupted corm- munications. making it dillilcillt for officials to get a complete an- oount of the disaster.

The tremor struck at 1:5 p. in. EST and lastedfour seconds.Many of the city's 45.000 residents rush- ed into the streets in panic. Auiihorlties said they expect the death toll to climb when rescue workers areable to dig their way into the wreckage of mar!!! 113' idences. '

Forty per cent of the bulldlnds

in the city were dornosed. and (mm 20 to 30 per cent were de- strayed. Duke Of Edinburgh Receives Command LONDON May ll-(Rcuters)- The Duke of Edinburgh. sailor husband of Princess Elizabeth, Saturday was appointed to his

first novel command--common er of the 1.430-tmi frigate Magpie.

The Duke, who will be 29 next month. now is serving as a lieut- enant aboard the destroyer cheq- uers, based iii. Malta with the

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Island-Born

HALIFAX. May it -(GP) -- Henry Pops Duchemiri. who ad- vanced the cause of Canada as a journalist with a sharp legal mind. as a lawyer with journalistic perception and as an edlux.-ationist who combined both assets. died in hospital here today after 5 lengthy illness. He was 81.

The man who campaigned with persuasive pen and tongue in edit- orial column and in court for his deep-set convictions of what was needed for general betterment. liv- ed long enough to see fruits of his most forceful arguments realizzd -1;, program launched for bridging the Strait of Canso to his beloved Cape Breton.

Sometimes he crusaded with broadsword, sometimes with rapier, but once having launched an at.- tack he wouldlnlt be side-tracked. Never one to disguise his forth- right Conservatlve politics - he didn't like the modem "Progressive conservative" designation-for the tamer and less-controversial role