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VOL. XXXIX.—No. 214. LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1946 16 PAGES TITO POINTS ACCUSINC FINGER AT U.S. Strike Plan Distinguished Guest Says FlightsMm Nehni M Lit vinoff + 4* '4* + + + + + + + + + For Farmers Is Ousted Monty Ari^ivea for Tour of Canada Deli berate ]'>^J^ Is Pr^ared Released From Duties as Charges U.S. Planes Recon­ India Govt RELEASED Soviet Deputy Foreign noitring Yugoslav Mili­ GOVT. HEAD Minister tary Zones Parity Prices Drive Gains Presi(jent All-India Con­ Momentum as Brief MOSCOW, Aug. 24— f/P) — BELGRADE, Aug. 2i.—iJPh- Maxim M. Litvinoff, former Marshal Tito, in a written re­ gress Party Will Take Drawn Up Soviet foreign commissar and ply to correspondents' questions, ambas.sador to the United today ac'.uscd Uniteo Stales Offic :ept. 2 States, has been released from military autliorities of delib­ e on EDMONTON, A^g. 24—(CP.) his duties as a deputy foreiirn erate aerui i--connaisance oi The parity prices drive of Al­ minister, it was announced of­ Yugoslav military installations LONDON, Aug. 24.—(CP.)— berta farmers gatliered momen­ ficially today. along me iluiian-iugosiav .lawaharlal Nehru, president ot tum today witli composition of The council of ministers sim­ frontier. the AIl-Lndian Congress party. a brief to be submitted federal in the text or his replies to autliaritics, backed by the threat ultaneously appointed two new wa.s named today to head a new deputy foreign ministers—F.vo- questions by newspapermen, interim government for India t* of refusal of 20,000 members of '^ito claimed tliat unauthorized the Alberta Farmers* Union to dor Gousev, Soviet ambassador take office Sept. 2. to Britain and Yakov Alexan- tiights over lujoslav soil were The King appointed the in­ make deliveries of farm pro­ drovich Malik. (Gousev was for­ carried out for the purpose of duce should their demands not "reconnoitring thos'.: regions terim government, designed to merly Russian ambassador to be the first step in giving India be met. Canada.) which our miiitary units are Added strength for the Alber­ occupying in zone 'B' and the her independence, but it is ta movement came from Sas­ The second vacancy had re­ rest of Ine Ironlicr zone.' under fire already from the katchewan where F. T. Apple­ sulted from the releasing of TITO'S ANSWER powerful Moslem League, whieh by, president of the United Solomon Abramovich Lozovsky The question which the Yugoslav reiuscd to participate. The' Farmers of Saskatchewan, said as a deputy foreign minister last premier was answering was: Mosleins' "Direct Action" cam­ any farm delivery strike called month. Lozovsky was appointed •Do you believe the infringement paign threatens to make it rir- in Alberta would have the vol­ chief of the Soviet information of Yugoslav frontiers to be delib­ tually impossible for the govern­ untary help of the 27,000 farm bureau. erate, ana, if .so, for what purpose?" ment to function. families in his organization. . Continuing his answer to that PRESENT JOINT BRIEF CHANGE IN POLICY? question, Tito said: MOSLEM BOYCOTT The farmers' brief will be pre­ Litvinoff, 70, was one of the old­ "Furthermore, tne .systematic fly­ Tlie proposed constitution must est Russian revolutionaries. In the ing over our territory in upper sented Jointly, probably next Wed­ past, his resignations and appoint­ be written by an assembly without nesday in Ottawa, by the- U.F.A. MAXIM M. LITVINOFF Slovenia by Allied transport and JAWAHARL^\L NEHRU the help of the Moslem League, ments often have presaged a change passenger planes has not been ac­ and tlie Saslcatcliewan brancli of in Soviet .foreign policy. L»ader of the All-India Congress which has said it would boycott the the UJ-.C. Former Soviet Foreign Commissar cidental erring from routes, or on party, who has been named to head sesfions. Whether the princely Carl Stimpflc, A.P.U. president, and Ambassador to the United After serving for a decade as for­ account of weather, but intentional the new interim government for states will Join in support of the and Mr. Appleby made- clear that States who has been released from eign commissar, he was replaced and arbitrary acta by Allied pilots Inilia which takes office on Sept. 2. interim government also ii In arrangements would be made to en­ his duties. unexpectedly by V. M. Molotov on who do not respect our sovereignty question. sure milk delivery to hospitals, May 9, 1939, in the midst of nego­ and who fly over our territory with­ tiations with Britain and France for out permission in order to shorten The New Delhi radio, announcing: children and homes for the aged. a mutual assistance pact. The sig­ Farmers of his organization, said the way, as tney themselves state." the names of the hitcrim appointees, nificance of this move became ap­ Tito accused American military said the King had accepted the Mr. Appleby, had not contemplated parent in August, 1939, when the a strilce this year and they would authorities of attempting to In­ resignations of the govemor gen­ Kremlin concluded a non-aggres­ timidate his followers and encour­ eral's council, an advisory cabinet. not be given any order to do so sion pact with Germany. War broke Reply Given age his erstwhile opponents. Heavily but rather would be aslced to co­ Three POW's otit a month later. The new appointments were: operate voluntarily. armed cralt such as flying Port­ Nehru; Stirdar Vallabhai Patcl, "If Saskatchewan farmers do An advocate of collective security resses were being employed to theae Congress delegate to Simla talks; atrike, it will only be done to help and close relations with Britain ends, he said. Dr. Rajcndra Prasad, Congress and the United States, Litvinoff Tito's accusations came wnlle out the Alberta farmers," he said. negotiated the United States recog­ Working Committee member; PROCEDURE American officials today prepared To Miners Chakravarthi Kajagopaiachari, nition of Russia with President Break Camp to open a mass grave believed to former premier of Madras; Sarat Meantime throughout Alberta, Roosevelt and the United States contain the bodies of all five occu­ where a phrity price for wheat state department in 1933. pants of an American transport —Will Negotiate Chandra Bose, Congress legislatiye commensurate with the cost-of- —At Lethbridge BLOW AT CO-OPERATION plane shot down by Yugoslav fight­ leader; Dr. John Matthai, Bombay living is considered to be $1.55 a At Washington the "release" of ers last Monday. The ulficials plan­ CAIOARYT Aug. 24— 0i —The industrialist; Sardar Baldev Singh, bushel Instead of the government- Three German prisoners of Litvinoff was interpreted by Amer­ ned to verify a report by Tlco that domestic coal industry Is unable to Slkli leader; Saaf Ali. Congress guaranteed $1.25, the A.F.U. rush­ war in the Lethbridge camp ican diplomats today as a blow at no one parachutea from the blaz­ assume the addttionai costs wliich Moslem leader; Sir Shafat Ahmed ed Instructions to its strike com­ escaped about seven o'clock Russian co-operation with Britain ing aircraft. would result from the granting ot Khan, non-league Moslem and for­ mittees to inform them of proce­ Saturday morning when they any portion of the requests of the mer high commissioner in South dure. and the United States. UvfERS NO APOLOGY slipped over the camp fence Simultaneously there came to Tito handed a note to United United Mine Workers district 18, Africa; Jagjtvan Ram, president ot A.P.U. reported Its members vot­ and headed out into the coun­ light even more specific iastances States Ambassador Kivaard V. tlie Domestic Coal Operator's Asso­ the Dapressed Classes League; G. ed overwhelmingly to withhold de­ try. Patterson at the summer resort ciation of Western Canada said in H. Bhaba, a Parsee; and Sayed All liveries if satisfactory agreement Is of a vast movement by the Stalin a statement released here Friday. The escaped n»en were. Hugo regime to strengthen its ^old over ?1 J!!f4^«»*'='?»y "ly'"* ****** Zaheer, a leader of a sect of Mos­ not reached at Ottawa. Stolte, who escaped txsm the Russian people and ' exclude tnm- aiifKirently were n* wir..-. The qperfttore; reply to d'Qjnands, lems." DECLINES COMMENT camS_on July 15, but was re­ western powers from knowledge of - Tivors ot the crasK He described addressed '«o"'^fM>2T5oJicy committee EDMONTON, Aug. ' 24^ ((B — captured ..at Claresholm some what is going on in the Soviet the ineiden» lis "a regrettitMe of th« mine' workers. sigAstf^ by V> k*,The radio said two more Moslem George Church, Balzac, Alta., presi­ three days later; Franz Schroe- Uilion. accident," uut offered ii« apol- A. Cooney, secretary-treasurer, members would be appointed later. dent of the powerful United Farm­ dealt Individually with the requests der aind . Lorenz Kaunierczak. The United States Is directly con­ .l-IELD MARSHAL VISCOUNlV MONTG()MfilftY : ofy. The new interim government will ers of Alberta, declined to make Police are now searching for cerned with this because at the re­ Mr. Patterson and other Ameri­ of tlie miners, and asked for "earn­ take ofBce Sept. 3. any coffllhent on the announcement them and anyone having any can diplomats visited the oceiie of est consideration" of the operatoi-s' by directors of -the Alberta Farm­ quest of the Russian government, JACK BRAYLEY FELLOW PASSENGER arguments. information concerning them is it was learned, American naval at­ Canadian Press Staff Writer. A distinguished fellow passenger tiie crash yesterday and found re­ ers Union that more than 20,000 urged to contact the nearest taches have been withdrawn from liable evidence that none of tiie Mine workers' demands Included Alberta farmers would stage a de­ HALIFAX, Aur. 24 —(CP.) — was Most. Rev. Geoffrey Francis American atrmcn managed to es­ a $2.50 « da.y wage increase, wel­ livery strike if their demands for detachment of the Royal Ca­ the ports of Archangel and Vladi­ Wearing his familiar black beret Fisher, archbishop of Canterbury, Mr. Justice Ewing nadian Mounted Police or their vostok. and battle dress. Field Marshal bound for Winnipeg to attend the cape. The diplomats found pieces of fare fund, 40-hour week and holi­ parity prices were not met. local police force, immediately. flesh still hanging from trees, and days witli pay. Mr. Church said he wanted to The restrictions on United States Viscount Montgomery stepped general synod of the Church of Eng­ Likely to Resign, DESCRIPTION OF MEN representatives in Russia leaves only ashore today to inspect a guard land in Canada. charred parts oi army clothing. The operators said they were see the brief to be presented by the the attache in Odessa, the embassy Wreckage wa,s scattered over a srepared to negotiate for a wage A.F.U. and the Saskatchewan Following are the known details of honor at the beginning of The archblshoo landed about half quarter-mile radius. concerning the escaued prisoners: in Moscow and a consulate in Vlad­ his 17-day tour of Canada. ncrease but said the welfare fund lU Health Cause branch, United Farmers of Can­ ivostok. Authorities disclosed the an hour before the field marshal left (Tlie final liours, meanwhile, proposal "does not appear justi­ ada, firstr—"and I also want to talk Hugo Stolte—Army; 34 years-of- A burst of cheers greeted him the ship. , . ticked away on a 48-hour United fied" and were of the opinion the age; 5 feet SU inches in height; Russians thus far have turned a as he walked down the gang­ (BT Hemid's Ottawa Bureau) this over with some of my asso­ deaf ear to requests to open Ameri­ After inspecting the guard, Monty States ultimatum which will ex­ adoption of a 40-hour week was OTTAWA, Auff. 24 —PerslsU ciates at Calgary." 157 pounds, dark complexion, grey- plank but there was also some pire some time today. "not feslble." brown hair; broMm eyes; pointed can consulates 'in various other booing that seemed to come was driven througii flag-decked ent nimnrs are henrd here that Presence of Mr. Church in Ed­ cities. They will not even answer streets to be received at old Prov­ (E:VANCOUVER, Aug. 34,—«B— research laboratory for the company will be located at the new plant, A dors have represented HAMILTON, Ont., Aug. 24.— journed until last night, when all small mills and taking it to the UKRAINE TO COMPLAIN TO U.N. AGAIN8T GREECE China in London over many yfears, (CP.)—Decision of the Hamil­ tlu-ee members were present. Mem­ NEW WORLD ORDER British Columbia lumber—mil­ coast where they could get black points out the London correspon­ ton police commission to seek bers are Mayor Sam Lawrence, Mr. King v/ent on to forecast lions of feet of it needed tor market prices. PARIS, Aug. 24.—^/P>—The Soviet Ukraine annouiKCd tonight dent of the Ottawa Journal. No provincial aid in maintaining, Magistrate H. A. Burbidge and a new international order which vital building .onslruction—is "The mills obtain retail prices of it was complaining formally to the United Nations Security Counell exception to this rule is Dr. P. T. law and order today marked a Judge E. F; Lazier. would -see countries moving toward being handled by black market $35 a 1,000-feet from truckers who that the Greek government was endangering international pea«e. Cheng, Dr. Wellington Koo's suc- critical turning point in the six world government as opposed to na­ speculators, it was reported are reported selling loads for from Foreign Minister Dmitri Manuilsky said British Intervention i|t cessoi' at the Chinese Embassy. Dr. weeks' old strike of the United APPEAL FOR AID tional governments. here today. »50 to .560 a 1,000-feet" Greece WHS "the principal factor" in upsetting the Balkan situation, Cheng, who is 62 is no stranger to Steel Workers of America With Mayor Lawrence objecting, SpeatUng of the multitude cf In­ Prices Board offlciaU have Maurice Dix, secretary-treasurer. A.F.U. HEAD WILL LEAVE FOR OTTAWA PRESENT BRIEF London. against Canada's three basic the commission by a 2-1 vote de­ ternational conftreuces since the started investigation!,', four now Retail Lumber Survey, a Vancouver He first came here 39 years ago, steel plants. cided to appeal to the Ontario gov­ war ended, he said "they create the underway, and in Ottawa Board organization representing dealers, EDMONTON, Aug. 24.—vCf)—Carl Stimpfle, president of the Al­ when he spent 10 years in intensive While plants at Sault Ste. Marie ernment for assistance. Magistrate greatest difficulties in carrying on Chairman Donald Gordon ap­ has appealed to the Prices Board berta Farmers Union, said today he would leave for.Ottawa tonight .study, and was called to the Eng­ and Sydney, N.St have been clased Burbidge and Judge Lazier said it governments at home. Ministers and pealed for public help to "put to allow the same retail price hero with two other tinion delegates to piecent a brief to federal authorl- lish Bar In 1935. He has the dis­ down, the Steer Corporation of was their duty to appeal to the senior olliciala have attended .nnd us on the (rack of black mar­ as prevails in Winnipeg. ilcs on tlie demand for parity prices of more than 20,009 A.F.U. tinction of being the first Chinese Canada plant here has been oper­ attorney-general. They said there it IS all part of tlie confusion and keters to halt the bootlegging "This, without freight costs, members threatening to withhold a|| farm produce from (he market to take the highest possible law de- ating since the strike started with was no otlier way of maintaining delays of today. in lumber. would add $15 a 1,000 feet to the should a satisfactory agreement not be reached. Rree. After the First World War an estimated 2,500 workers on the law and order. "But it is also part of bringing Spokesmen for retail yards here local price," he said. HEAVY RAIN FALLS IN LETHBRIDGE S.'.TURDAY hfi returned to China, but returned Job, roughly half the normal force. into being a new mternational or­ said that they were being squeezed" to Europe again in 1935, and a year Meanwhile, union employees of der. We are heading toward a The previpitallon in Saturday mornrng's raia measured .11 at And it is the Hamilton Company's two Hamilton plants — Canadian between the black market operators CAUSE OF IT ALL- later was elected a Judge of the continued operation that has caused world government instead of na­ and failure of government officials the Kcnyoii Field weather office. The forecast Is for rain in this Hague Court of International Jus­ Drawn Steel Company, Ltd., and tional governments." WOMEN WHO SMOKE region until about noon Sunday when it Is likely U eaae off. Heavy tice. ^ intensive picketing here, with fre­ Union Drawn Steel Company, Ltd. TOO MANY DELAYS to answer appeals for aid. The PARIS, Aug. 24—(Reuters)— quent turbulave that finally re­ —walked out today in protest dealers seek liigher price ceilings. An unidentified correspondent rain fell Saturday morning in (he city area. He is completely Anglicized though Mr. King spoke with unusual heat DOMINANCE OF CBC SHOULD BE HALTED si.Ul a patriotic Chinese In sulted last night in the police com­ against the action. on the delays encountered by the HIGHER ON PRAIRIES from Kent, England—one of his outlook, and will undoubtedly mission's appeal to the Ontario at­ Eamon Park, publicity director in peace conference. He attributed part In the interior, operators reported tens of thousands of letter OTTAWA. Aug. 24.—<«i—I>ougl«s Ross (P.C.—Toronto St. Paul?) play a prominent part in the dip­ torney-general for assistance. Hamilton for the United Steelworlc- of this to deliberatloivs being "too heavy shipments to the prairies writers sending mail to the told ilie commons private radio stations were being "relegated to the lomatic and social life of London. Police Chief J. R. Crocker told a ers of America (C.I.O.), said he much in public" and asked: "How were making it dlHlcult for them peace conference—today gave position of subservient vassals by the policy of th» CBC." He renewed He has a family of three daughters meeting of the police commission knew workers in the two plants had could we get along in the Canadian to operate. Prices %re higher on the peacemakers this advice on Progressive Conservative opposition to a bill (a permit expansion of • and two sons. yesterday that his department could gone out and added there was a cabinet if the meetings were held the prairieg. the root of the world's trou­ the CBC. Mr. Ross said the "unhealthy" dominance of the CBC was no longer control the situation resentment in otlier C.I.O. unions in public?" D. Stein, assistant manager, Ab- bles: THE LEFT HAND "without extensive police rein­ in Hamilton over the police, com­ "Considering this, I think w; got botsford Lumber Company, said "Women who smoke—there growing, it should be halted. It left ttemendoua power wiftn- to tk* .(ConilQued on Bacic Page.>^ . forcement." That meeting was ad­ mission move. along pretty well at the conference. ti'uckers were buying lumber from you have the cause of It all." control of political parties.