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Thursday, September 13, 1951 THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKR, B.C. Page 5
combat them,” HOPE FOR BIGGER, BETTER EARS OF COR?! MRS. DON MacLEAN is_ teaching

referring to the Douk-

Doukhobor Protest
Grows At Kamloops

Protests in the Kamloops district) meeting on the problem, and Monday
against the suggestion that a Sons o!| nicht a house-to-house
Freedom Doulkhobor colony be estab-
lished at Adams Lake rose to new
intensity this weelt.

hobo:

The executive of the Kamloops

Board of Trade. held an emergency

canvass was
conducted by nearly 100 canvassers. A
radio forum was also conducted with
. Emmett Gulley, Quaker member of
Datest Kam izati to|the B.C. fo} Itati
Jend support to the stand taken by | Committee. on the Doukhobor Prob:
Syd Smith. MLA. was the city branch|lem giving the committee’s views and
of the Canadian Legion. | ®. Davie Fulton, MP, and Syd Smith,

MLA airing their sition.

Last week Mr. Smith, in a radio oe ee
broaacast, stated that as a last zesort
- we may have to defy the law-to

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Scientists studying effects of continuous radiation on plants at Brook-

haven, N.Y., nationa] laboratory, hope that their experiments will re-

sult in improved strains of corn and vegetables. Here is a closeup view

of hub of wheel. showing iron pipe in whi 200 curies of radio-active

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The Cracker Barrel Forum

By A. J. Drinkell

This week we tip our hats to the) either that was fast work, unusually
ma of the local fast we might say, or the honourable
firm which has announced its inten-| gentlemen had already become: con-
tion of erecting a slaughter house and|vinced, through pressure of public
establishing a feed lot in conjunction | opinion, of the folly of their ways and
with it. It is by far the most i awaited the of the steel
‘orward step taken in this district for | shortage as a face saver. We note they
some time and we feel the manage-| also announce the highway will not
ment are to be congratulated. This| follow the route surveyed for the rail
may well prove the forerunner of an| extension as it may raise the cost
enterprise of immense importance to] should it be decided to construct it
she cattle industry. The progress of|jater as “much of it has to be cut
his project will be followed with keen through solid rock.” That is exactly
interest and is worthy of the great-| what a lot of people have been telling
cst measure of support. them for a long time,

Bridge Lake News

WHILE the bush fire near Deko
Lake was raging out of control re-
nearly every able bodied man
along the north shore road was con-
scripted for duty on the fire line.

- and MRS. P. J. Ross spent a
sy or two in Kamolops recently.
ANGUS MacLEAN, MLA for Cari-
00 was a recent visitor in many

homes in this part of his constituency.

MISS DAISY FELTER was a holi-
day guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. MacLean
and daughters. Miss Felier and Miss
Kirsty MacLean are now at the Royal

~| inland Hospital at Kamloops where

they are taking up nursing.

DAVID BLAISDEL, Elmer Higgins
and Hubert Wilson were successful in
passing their university entrance ex
amination in social studies. These
boys were stulents at the senior di-
vision of the’ Roe Lake-Bridge Lake
school. Mrs. C. Boyce was their teach-
er.

area in the Peace is still without long
promised transportation _ facilities.
Would it not be better for them to
ity with their original theme than
to go off at a tangent. We still think
it would be sound practise to concern
themselves with peacetime expansion
and leave matters having a military
Aavour to the military authorities. If
the St. Lawrence waterway is any cri-
‘erion this latest resolution may oc-
cupy years of debate and bitter con-
troversy. It may be they are such

great optimists as to feel steel will |

pe made available for both projects,
but we believe they would be well
advised to stay with “On to the Peace.’

{the primary school at Bridge Lake
this term. Mrs, Law, the former teach-
er is now teaching at Canim Lake.

MR. and MRS. LUCAS of Victoria
are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ross.

MISS GLADYS SHERTINLIB has
returned from a visit to friends and
relatives in Washington.

MRr. and MRS. FRANK LEAVITT,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex McMillan, D. Mac-
Lean, C. F. Facssler and daughter
Helen, and W. J. Bradford were vis-
itors to the Fair at Lewis Creek.

A. E. MORGAN'S SAIL BOAT has
been a familiar sight on Bridge Lake
during the past two months.

MR. and MRS. JACK McKAY oi
Vancouver were visitors at their ranch
home here during Labour Day holi-
days. They took in the local Fair be-
fore returning to the coast.

This shen eae is not published or
| gipleved by the Liquor Control Board or
by jovernment of British Columbia.

Having made that ion to
publie intelligence the Legislators

We note Ye Editor is all worked up| may well go the whole hog and con-
over the conferring of honors upon! tinue the highway connection to Lil-
citizens for outstanding contributions || iooet, using the PGE graae, making
to the life of the nation. Ti conferring] it rugged enough to handle all the
a few honors upon the occasion of the/ heavy truck traffic from Vancouver
Prime Minister's birthday, will give|north, which is increasing constantly
greater significance to our Oanadian| in volume and load weight. This traf-
citizenship and make more people|ge could be diverted back into the
proud of being Canadians, then by all| Cariboo Highway at Clinton, via Pa-
means let us institute a few, but we'll! viiion, where the lighter traffic thins
Re dormee it we want to SUppért envilie, 2 imers\trlekle, In: thal say. both
move to ‘extend the Order of -The|nichways would stand up better and
Prickly Pear or Te Star of Timothy |jast ionger. "The steel could be utilized

SIONORS? =

Os “SUPPORT
Your Stampede Association
You enjoyed “4 witd nights in the
Caribac.”” Naw enjoy the fifth!

STAMPEDE BENEFIT DANCE

SEPTEMBER 21. - ELKS HALL.

“Let’s Stampede the Deficit Out of the Books”

too Saddlery
Railway Ave. at Oliver
“COWBOY OUTFITTERS FOR THE CARIBOO”

toa Jet ef rersons Whe Tits “constiuct ths sai) connection ‘be-
fuse to be just plain: common garden| ween Lillooet and Lytton. |
iety of Canucks, but prefer to c

Prince George City fathers have suc-|
‘eeeded in getting the convention of |

B.C. Municipalities to endorse a resol- |
ution calling for the extension of the |
PGE to Alaska.

Three main advantages were quoted
in favour of this project: a. Several |
American congressmen favour i ».|
It would strengthen Pacific Coas
defences: c. It would open up large|
tacts of agricultural land.

Does this mean our northern ‘neigh-
bours have decided to ‘abandon those
long-suffering dwellers in the Peace
River Block? It seems ironical for |
them to be talking about opening
more agricultura] land when that vast |

the word Canadian with some
qualifying designation. We would
prefer putting a bounty on such re
ple. In our estimation they are
menace to our national aspirations.

JUST A THOUGHT

It is with regret we note our cor-
respondent at Bridge Lake reports
early frosts and light hay crops. Most
of us know from: experience the anx-
iety such shortages and damaging
frosts cause in any community, par-
ticularly if followed by a late spring.
We find ourselves hoping their mis-
fortunes will not prove unsurmount-
able and that no additional hardships
will be imposed upon our good neigh-
bors around Bridge Lake.

> e
TRENDS EGoodrich
One day last week we were inform- BE.

ed the Provincial Cabinet had been
definitely notified no steel will be
available for the PGE Railway for
some time to come, consequently the
extension from Squamish to Vancou-
ver is off, pro tem.

The very next day we were informed
the Department of Public Work had
decided to proceed with a highway
connection between those points. Now

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