_ VOL. 13..No. 21 demands B.C. gas pipeline STORY ON PAGE 7 WV IWhi) He iy We ; y Yi aH thousand supporters of the a a Tribune filled two halls acity nes Auditorium to cap- ae aturday night to celebrate fcess of the paper’s annual Nang; ‘ Clal drive at a smorgasbord- ance, a and applause greeted for aes that the campaign 0 000 had topped the $20,- Mark—sreatest achievement © paper’s history. S most cee at the head table were Ol. the 36 Honor Press Build- a in th Last March, Georgie Hewison, 9-year-old son of a Campbell River Biiiee made up his mind to raise $25 for the Pacific Tribune’s ¥ Bane rng He did better — he raised $50. And here he is, at ee mae in Hastings Auditorium last Saturday, flanked by Bill eee i uk, top Honor Press Builder (left), and Pacific Tribune editor konel cEwen, Some of the 1,000 readers who celebrated successful rf Sion of the Pacific Tribune’s $20,000 campaign are shown in © at bottom of page. (See page 11 for full reports.) Thousand supporters mark $20,000 drive ers whose efforts brought in more than $5,000. Guest of honor was nine-year-old Georgie Hewison from Campbell River, who raised $50. The PT.shield for top prov- incial press club went to Powell River; the city shield was award- ed to South Burnaby. Nearly 500 people were served at the first banquet sitting; later dancing began in one hall and continuous servings went on un- tii 10 p.m. in the adjoining hall. 12,000 JOBS FOR CANADIANS LOST | SEAWAT a “SELLOUT “CHARGED. By JOHN STEWART TORONTO If the T oronto Telegram’s report from Ottawa on the St. Lawrence Seaway is true — and it quotes government sources — it reveals one of the most scandalous sellouts in Canadian history. Canada will loose control of the St. Lawrence; 12,000" Canadian jobs will vanish, millions of dollars in business will be lost by Canadian busi- ness interests to U.S. corporations. Last week the Canadian Tribune wired Trade Minister C. D. Howe whose press conference broadcast two weeks ago indicated the same line: “The vast majority of Cana- dians are demanding an all-Can- adian Seaway, engineered, built, financed and controlled by Cana- dians on Canadian territory. We urge statement from you on this alarming report stating govern- ment policy in the light of the U.S. move to put the key section under control of the U.S. Army and subject to the U.S. McCar- ran Act which threatens every Canadian travelling on the river.” The wire added: “Failure to reply to Toronto Telegram report would be admis- sion that it states government policy which would be one of the most scandalous betrayals of Can- adian sovereignty in our history. Appreciate your wire on this Continued on back page See SEAWAY Why the United States” is attacking Guatemala Page 9 Hungarian soccer team favored for World Cup Page 10