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SOS-SEND OUR SUBS.

DRIVE TEMPO picked up this week, with 172 subs

coming in. But time is running out! With only 14 days ng ;
left in the 1950 Pacific Tribune campaign, subs received up
to Monday, October 16, totalled only 547, which means we
need 1,453 subscriptions and renewals in the next fortnight if
we = cm se me ake : Shee ee GREATER VANCOUVER AREA BURNABY AREA }. .. 2.0. .2-5..-- 22. 70 23
Sood work has been done by some suppor :
campaign to date, so let’s give credit where credit Ss due. scctes Semi gf ath or ets © Target Subs | NORTH VANCOUVER SECTION .... 80 28
hh nantes Vigicouven: Sito press groups as Kitsilano (28 alae facets 5 , : siege Rai Pg ann abuse reall eek Roa Nee oaks 10 4
subs on a pledge of 30), Commercial Drive (16 on 20), Ship spuite! PR EOS Ss eae Dy teres scellaneous .--.....56- 062+ - seer eee = 52
and Steel (23 on 30), Grandview (21 on 30) and Renfrew ae SY SEs. Syie Reo ae ai san, 30 8
(12 on 15) aire’ showitle considerable pep and push which is lectricgdl: WOrkers 35.5 oi sci es ss 40 10 Greater Vancouver ‘Target Pe 1,000 297
Paying off in results, INDUSTRIAL NO. 2 SECTIO
Among the provincial points we can single out a Rew |e ReE a oe a ae es ip ~ PROVINCE
that are on the job: Alberni (44 on a target of 50), Homi Sea ne ee ete 35 7 Alberni Valley Area ....-...... be Sar 50 44
(over the top with 16 on 15) and Salmon Arm (also over MCI Grain: fot oe 15 gq Albion «02... ese ee eee eee e eee 5 2]
top, 9 on 5): ‘ 2 Ship and Steel (Ra eee Sok race cd 30 23 Britamnlay: <5 205 2050 in eon ae ey 25 0
But what about some of the press groups which said 4 Gabi Sacer Ge ee ne 8 0
the original targets we proposed were “too low”? Nanaimo, | INDUSTRIAL NO. 3 SECTION Ganiphell iver, © ctr, oie ne 30 6
which upped its sights from 100 to 200—but has turned in Only st avictory Sduare: ofc ete ost 60 11 Copper Mountain ...............+++-- 50 2
- 30 subs to date, for one example. ids ell Worest Products . <0. oth eee ne - 30 g Courtenay ......-.--.-. eee eee 30 4
And take a long, hard look at those groups which sti Coquitlam ....... fn Rebs | ped 1
have goose-eggs Berictered opposite their targets—Building | PAST END SECTION Guinberiahd sc se 2. <A serie ean’ 25 8
Trades, Waterfront, East End No. 1, Georgia, Halperin, A. East End No. I ........--++..+-+++-+- 20 0. Se Rernin se ee hee et BE 10 1
E. Smith, Britannia, Cambie, Fort Langley, Grassy UPUE beige PENCE Giant ch 6S ie ER Se Gs 15 So Wort bangley -.- 021.5065 .cco is ee bss 15 0
Kamloops, Mission, Notch Hill and Princeton. Geoughay Sn: geeecearar end. 10 0 Mont Eetsaprgs ss: 20s en coh ve — 14
So we’re sending out an SOS this week—calling on_ all i tae ey a 9 og ce ae ae i Lt Graney Pinion 3600 hoo favs os oS 5 0
press groups to Send Our Subs! No more dilly-dallying, | wastINGs SECTION Hamimonites io sae a _ 2
but two weeks of hard work is required to enable us to come | practings East ....... 00.0 00es00cee eee: oa ied HOMMOIOO DS po 6k Sy ge etn 25 0
anywhere near our goal. Not pledges and promises, Bl perce eit ieee ere ea OG 30 oj . Lake Cowichan .-..,..-:-)-/:-.:.--.- 35. 1
Subs—for subs are the pay-off, the coenon ph Pood: or Unde Wt eee, meee eres So 20 1g Michel-Natal -........-...-.--....... 15 2
work. Nitlo, Makela: check eae hie 12 4 WEE pi Gi ie ee en eno ete ngs tn a _ 3
_ The job isn’t impossible. Our street sales are constantly : WMictiGn es ee ee ee 10 0
increasing, which is proof positive that more people want our | SOUTH VANCOUVER SECTION NEARS RT ATeR Ot ee 200 30
Paper. Our duty is to seek out these potential subscribers Norquay  ....--- ee eee eer ee eee eee 23 14 New Wesminster Area .............- Oe 26
and sign them up. Let’s do tly Pod Moberlyins 4: cca t ss cnet ee oro a f oe RE ee ee eae 10 0
i x : Renfrew | oon ee ieee eee ee ees Powell: WRIUAN: Sete Oe So ene uc sel 10 3
7. Cu BURRARD SECTION ee ; : Pe a3 ie ar a - :
pcos SIGHT ic sak Selene kes ibe 30 28 Be
; Swimony Arms < Spe. ee oe. 1S 5 9
EF : MUS ; NO ‘ Fass VE Se RAS GR One STE Mica Baa - tO cinta eo ees ee ee 15 16
af g \ (Olgin pi CT Eta Wigan seed) Whale. ginahe iv eere 15 1 eat MN Ae ae oc 3
at ‘ ‘ Halperin... 26:2. <2 +- 2. este tees 15 0 Se eg em ear ae ae a a:
ActayS Rashi soe vec eee oe ae Me oe 15 Ve eae oa Pe aes - :
PRUMGW i sees Herma Rog SE P Bt DWwontine ot eee aoe = 2
: : WEST END SECTION Woke ee = 1
AH West. Band | oh 2142 eer ee 20 i Miscellaneous ....--....---+ +22 0-525: Be 52
Bill Bennett... .<.--.r ure rree eS: 20
: By. YOKA OTA. jo“ A woman was lying on the Peng Pai .. 0... 0r+++ - 5 oe 0 Provincial Target.  ... +++ 0+. cerns. 1000 250
ground, her head split open hori- ‘
“.. . ON THE ROADS I saw . jontally. The whole inside of her
thousands upon thousands of head was red, like a watermelon.
1 men, women and children, fleeing In spite of this horrible wound é
NR e+, ci of auiroshimaa., Ali ote tHee women ares SUN) Alive and | \ =
th ; tion. were crawled along the ground, pasa
ESR without: excep ?. behind her a long red streak. a our rea ers Wri } us
Covered with terrible wounds. Rove : f ;
“Girls completely naked, women :

Their eyebrows were completely
burned off, on their faces and
hands the skin was burned too,
_' . and hung in strips.
“Tg many of them held their
two arms stretched towards the
Sky, it was purely to try and
calm the pain. Some of them
vomited as they walked.

“Most of them were completely

without a hair on their heads, an
old woman with both arms dis-
located, walking along with them
hanging by her sides. The flesh,
burnt as if on a grill, came away
from the bones; blood was flow-
ing abundantly, a yellow fluid
like fat mingled with it...

“There wasn’t a single person
“who wasn’t wounded. The repro-

OPENING WHE daily mail at
the Pacific Tribune office is a
pleasant task, for never a day
goes by but we receive heart-
warming messages of support

from our readers. Here are ex-
cerpts from letters received this
week:

peace cor eirucerronin arnecusag
Special Offer

Pacific Tribune
one-year sub __.........
Copy of Albert Kahn’s

new book,

W.J., Vancouver, has a pro-
posal for increasing sales: “What
co you think of the idea of send-
ing complimentary copies of the
paper to a few people at a time
to increase subscriptions and en-
lighten more people? You have
my utmost admiration—all of you
—in your courageous work.”

5 A ( i High Treason 1.50

stripped of clothes, the others ductive organs ceased to function 5 ; E : gh ireason ............ . ~ ay : :

“ites in rags. The men’s braces for some time. Women had mis- Old Timer’ writes from Nel- a OF, Memes: Victoria... BA
eu R} 7 ; a8 ae \ . ; : ES = OBE ~ 4 $ 4 “4 j a ae

Were as if stencilled in their carriages and in many ‘cases a son, B.C.: “I might state it is BOTH FOR | $3.00 writes I have bought a few

flesh, and you could see the pat-
tern of the women’s dresses
printed on their skins.

“Most of them were naked

to the waist, their trousers were
hothing but rags. Others wore
a nothing but drawers. These un-
fortunate creatures had their
Whole bodies swollen up, like
drowned men who have been @

long time in the water.

“Their . eyelids were swollen,

s i om- — : eds pau : f
ro that their eves were com 1g you aro a *peacomonger” In- ig you. ‘The Pacife Tribune is HERE’S MY SUB
: ; at “ onger. then the ._, ee t /
aroung was bright red. ee oe A epee ae fighting in the front line, on a . ;
F 5 jiens (0) [ease las ae :
“Their hands, which made you you, Not only that — it is your ger eh ke ee = eta Name: 22) 2. eS re Bhan mene aS abe a
think of lobsters’ claws, were UP- duty to yourself, your family fire not only from the cles en- (Print clearly)
Yaised, and strips of flesh like and your neighbors to see that emy but also from the right- :
’ gray rags hung from them. A the Pacific Tribune, the pened witig.” :
a little tuft of hair in the middle which speaks and fights © for baa Address 5205 poet Sa es he
1 about the diameter of a rice peace, gets into the hands of “Old Age Pensioner” in Prince : ; ‘
a bowl was all that was left of hundreds of B.C. citizens who Rupert, B.C., says: “I am sending ‘| 6 mos. ($1.35) Renewal |
7 their hair. The rest of ‘their head have not yet read it but who a postal order for the renewal of LJ 1 year ($2.50) New OD
Was as if shaved. would welcome a chance to join ae ao
q bands in preventing atomic war! ™Y subscription. Sorry can ‘
“Th wictims covere : a ti t present, ow-
With ee eae came to Sign up your friends for peace a epaph S ae sae . thi Amount $ 20
Cle dah te tirane sand ok «today, bsp, stewing, them pin aa: 178 Se 3e page arabe seis

the beach, They were all blind.

s

mature menopase.

“The survivors of the atom ©

bomb explosion in Hiroshima suf-
fered rapid loss of white corpus-
cles. A fortnight after the terrible
atomic “catastrophe & girl found
white patches appearing on her
arms. A week later she died.” ’
Be ee ik, 2

DO YOU WANT this to happen
in Vancouver? Or do you want
to live in peace, safe from the
fear of atomic war?

subscribers to the Pacific Tribune.

good to get the truth once a
week. I am tired of listening to
the Haltons, Philpotts
the other cerackpots. Good luck

and all

“to you. You ought to get twenty

thousand readers, for the Pacific
Tribune is the best paper one
could read.”

From a small town in Nevada
a@ woman writes: “I am sending
the contents of my piggie bank

last month or two and having

CRUE

to pay rent and move around and
everything. The Old Age Pension
does not go very far these days

' and I can’t get around as I used

to, seeing I am 74 years old now.
But best of luck to you and I
hope you will be able to keep
the paper going,”

copies of your valuable paper and
wish to subscribe. I am a mem-
ber of the CCF but am a de-
cided ‘leftist’ even though I and
my two sons in Saskatchewan are —
prosperous farmers —-we farm
over 3,000 acres. During many
years I have been a delegate to
CCF conventions. Best wishes
to you in your efforts to estab-
lish socialism, the forerunner of
communism.” .

PACIFIC TRIBUNE — OCTOBER 20, 1950 —

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