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World carryover ii 1 per ccnl rft 'if he Leader -Post niiij ore wheal 1ULMV-KJLK FAGLS VOL. XLVII, NO. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN, FEBRUARY 118, 1956 SINGLE CODY 7c sola to onn rr-3 mm nnKo) to) A 11 agreement which was being stud- III! II I I I I n-d by the two governments. tt'HKAT WINNIPEG (CT The Free press says the sale of 15.0IXI.0O-J bushels of Canadian wheat to Wen Germany was completed in Winnipeg Monday afternoon. OTTAWA 'CP) The four major riuiritrlps harl ft im: iirw.rndier me in- i rj-Ji nwt o.

start of the year fur export and for carryover at toe end of tiieir rvinw my IfL flu'lps 10.0ta,(i0 bushels reported Sold but "A report from England says Vessels have been for to carry 7,310.000 bushels of wheat from British Columbia to the Russian Siberian ports of VLulivos-tock and Naliodka, but the Canadian wheat board has refused comment." the newspaper continues. "Two-thirds of the sale to Germany was of No. 5 wheat, the rest of milling grades," Private grain trade oflieials refused comment on whether sales agreements bad been drawn up respective crop years, the bureau of statistics reported today. This as 3 6 per cent above the 2.1"3,3o0,0O0 of a year earlier. Supplies at the beginning of this ye were held as follows, with last year's figures in brackets; United Slates.

1,217.400,000 bushels 1 1,109,600.0001 Canada. i 634,700.000 Australia l'Ju, 100,000 (178,400,000 1 and Ar 1 SWAMPSCOTT, Mass. (AP) A four-car Boston and Maine commuter train plowed into the rear of a second train, halted outside the station yard here today, during a blinding snowstorm. At least 14 persons were killed, and a police officer at the scene said the toll might reach 20. Scores were injured as many of the 1,000 passengers were thrown from gentina, 109,700.000 202,600,000 Estimates for both years include their seats.

on-farm stocks ss well as those in commercial positions. The newly harvested 1035-56 crops in Argentina and Australia were taken into The rear car of the halted train with Russia, but indicated that official word will be released soon. In Ottawa, a Canadian trade department official on Monday night tiiat Canadian and Soviet negotiators had concluded a draft was splintered and turned over, Raymore. hotel damaged RAYMORE (Special) Fire Tuesday gutted the top floor of the three-storey Raymore hotel in this village 70 miles north of Rvgina causing damage, tentatively esti audit suspect The lead car toe four-car train See MORE-Page 5 was torn open "like a watermelon" in the words of iiie eyewitness. A passenger in fie halted train.

Warren Martin of Danvers, met asks for counsel ca vol sp said it was more than 20 minutes late when it left Salem, and came to a stop about a quarter mile from the Swampscott station. mated at $40,000. HEARD SHORT BLASTS minister quits "I heard the snort blasts of a The second floor of the 33-room frame building was heavily damag whistle from mother train, and Seventeen-year-old Clifford Stanichuk was charged in city police court Tuesday with 'jobbery by means of a threat of violence" 24 hours after Regina's first bank roL.bci-y in 25 years. A second charge, assault with intent to kidnap, arising out of his alleged attempt to force his former employer at knife point to take his car and drive him ed by smoke and water, and personal belongings of some of the 14 guests wvre destroyed. No one was VICTORIA (CP the next thing Knew we were rammed," Martin said.

Robert Som-lister and mines minister as The halted train was en route mers Monday rignt resigned his cabinet porl folios, announcing be injured. The volunteer fire brigade, under from Portsmouth. N. to Bus- ton. The other tiain was bound will channel a'! his energies to fighting what hp said are charges Fire Chief Jack Builenhuis, brought from Danvers to Boston.

Both were heavily laden with commuters. the flames under control after a two-hour battle. Ambulances and doctors w-ere summoned from as far away as Bostdn, six miles from here, to take the injured to hospitals. leRisla.ure began discussion on his salary. He did not resign the Ross-land-Trail seat lie has held since the Social Credit party took office in 1952.

Premier Bcniiptt arose to say he would consider the resignation and probably would r.iake a statement in the House today cm the bombshell that followed weeks of opposition criticism and demand. Mr. Soijimers wid the time had arrived to break his silence on a mat'er "which has been bruited about in this House in a most irresponsible and reprehensible manner The accident occurreq during a out of the city, was also laid against Stanichuk. He is charged with stealing almost $2,000 in a holdup of the Toronto-Dominion brank branch at Twelfth avenue and Scarth street a few minutes after the bank opened at 10 a m. Monday.

Stanichuk asked for a remand in order to get counsel and was given until March 6 on both charges. He entered no plea. "I'd like to get a pauper one of these here government law-years," he told Magistrate F- B. Bagshaw, QC meaning free legal Asked what was his wish on the second charge he said, "Oh, we'll let it ride." Robert A. Robinson, 19, of no fixed abode, who was arrested with Stanichuk, pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of $564 of the money stolen from the bank and was remanded to March 7.

Police said the man who held up the bank was chased north on Scarth street by two bank employees after he passed a threatening note through a teller's wicket to Norman Baldwin, 21. She handed him a handful of bills and he ran out with. MEMORY HELP WINNIPEG 'CP) Suburban West Kildonan police expect it will be easier for residents to remember their telephone number next year. The new exchange at the police station will be JUstice. fall of wet, slushy snow.

The temperature was around the freezing mark. PUT BODIES IN VAN The blaze broke out at 8.50 a.m. in one of thv? rooms at the northwest corner of the third floor and was discovered by an employee as she went about her morning duties. Cause of the fire has not been determined. When the fire was discovered guests were alerted and quickly evacuated from the building.

Gangs of volunteers including members of a telephone installation crew, removed bedding and furnishings from the lower floors. Other members of the telephone A huge moving van was driven dowi. beside the tracks and the EFFIGY HUNG: University of Manitoba students, hooded in Ku Klux Klan garb, hang an effigy of the University Alabama at their annual masquerade Beaux Arts ball. Theme of the ball w-as "Saints and Sinners." The American university has been the centre of a racial controversy after Autherue Lucy, first Negro admitted to the college, was slopped from attending classes to protect her from white student bodies were placed ir. there.

Catholic priests climbed aboard to id-minister the last rites of the he accepted bribes as British Columbia forests minister. Mr. Sommers announced Ids resignation as lands sr.d forests min- Demand from CCF for probe' VICTORIA (CP) Opposition leader Arnold Webster Monday night demanded a "full and immediate judicial inquiry following the resignation cf Lands and Forest Minister Summers." "Nothing less tl an the whole truth will satisfy the people," the CCF leader. "Everything the minister said strenglhens the opposition's case fir a full and im-mediae judicial inquiry." Liberal leader Arthur Lain-; said "NEVER VIOLATED OATH 'Never al any time have I used church. my ministerial office for personal Don Flynn of the Lynn Daily gain, either directly or indirectly, See RAYMORE Page 5 Item said most of the dead he saw eilher morally or technically," he were badly mangled.

Most of them said. were men. Holiday cruise for Queen "To the best of my knowledge The trains carried a high pro u. s. letters portion of college students, many I have never, at any time, violated the oath of office that I took on of them bound for Boston institu- them.

becoming a minis'er of the crown Ike will meet press tomorrow WASHINGTON AP)-President tions and others for Burdette College, a business school in Lynn. LOST IN CROWD Mr. Sommers said be had been The holdup man disappeared in accused of accepting bribes and Books, brief cases and lunch anitoba the crowd on Eleventh avenue but that the names of several impor rap boxes were scattered for a half mile along the tracks. Train seats tant industrial corporations had LONDON (AP) The Dally Sketch says Queen Elizabeth's doctors have ordered her to rest because of the strain of her Nigerian tour, Buckingham Pabc did not com been brought into the accusations. were tossed heller skelter.

be vvould pot comment until the He reierred to a suit for slander FIREMAN KILLED he is believed to be the same man who a few minutes later purchased a $55 overcoat at a clothing store in the 1700 block Scarth street, police said. The jacket the holdup man was wearing was found In a bo? in a WINNIPEG CP). The of. Manitoba student union is university's Manitoban, Eisenhower will hold a press con TORONTO -(CP) One man was be released until the own newspaper, the goes to press Friday. he has started against Vancouver lawyer David Sturdy.

The suit is ference Wednesday 10:30 a. m. killed and another severely burned reported today to have received a ment on the report, but a highly placed informant in close touch with the Queen said it was without EST his regular for meeting the press. The letters were described as early today when a Canadian Pa cific Railway through freight ran htsed on charges made by Mr. Sturdy before a royal commission lane between Scarth and "stinging attacks on our university and Canadians as a whole," and into the forestry Industry.

White House press secretary resignation is accepted by Premier Bennett. The premier said he would make an announcement today in the legislature. Progressive Conservative leader Deane Finlayson, not an elected member, eaid from his home in Courtenay, B. flood of letters from students of tlie university of Alabama and Americans generally criticising the Manitoba students' stand on a controversial, racial problem in streets by James McMulun, uoi Hamilton street. James Hagerty said lie "wouldn't FORMER PRINCIPAL 'quite bitter." into a tank car full of naphtha gas being pulled by a Canadian National Railways engine at Oak-ville.

20 miles vest of here. 1 know" when asked whether Eisen Stanichuk was identified by Dan Mr. Sommers, 45-year-old former The American university has been rhe centre of a racial contro school principal, said what he hower will announce his second-term intentions then. Killed w'as CPR fireman J. W.

uhe letters were reply to a called partisan political attacks on versy involving Autherme Lucy, Mcintosh, operator of a beauty parlor at 1794 Hamilton street, as the man who held a knife to his throat, told him he had just robbed Wardell of Toronto. Burned in the "Lands Minister Sommers has protest telegram sent Feb. 9 by him were conducted "particularly" not strengthed his own position by fire that followed the crash was CPR trainman M. A. Kennedy, also the Manitoba Students' Union to the American university on its resigning.

bank, and ordered that he be foundation. The palace announced Monday night that the Queen is taking a week's holiday cruise in the Mediterranean next month aboard the royal yacht Britannia. The Sketch says the cruise was planned because doctors "ordered the rest." An informant in a position to know said the Queer, decided on the cruise herself. The Duke of Edinburgh is to accompany her after taking part in naval ma-nouevres in the Mediterranean. of Toronto.

driven out of town. "The first thing that strikes me first Negro student to be admitted to Alabama. She was asked by university to stoo attending classes after white students rioted inpro-test. The telegram to the university of Alabama said: "The University of Manitoba Stu CPR and CNR officials said that Police charge that Stanichuk was There had been sneculation that the president would choose an hour after the 3:30 p. m.

close of the New York, Stock Exchange to announce his decision on whether he will sland for re-election. Eisenhower's heart attack Sept. 24 and subsequent announcements on his health hae affected the stock markets he ex ttie CNR train was pulling out of a the man who bought tlie overcoat is that he would have done himself and his go eminent a far greater service if he bad remained by Stuart Keate, publisher of the Victoria Daily Times, in conjunction with Liberal members. He named Liberals as Liberal leader Arthur Laing, George Gregory, member lor Victoria, and Bruce Brown, member for Prince Rimort. The attacks on Mr.

Sommers siding when it was struck by the CPR through freight going from and proved to the satisfaction of tSee BANDIT Page Toronto to Hamilton. the people of B.C. that the charges dents' Union officially protests the Oakville fireman said the naptha were false. car was knocked -'ft the line and "His resignation doesn't clarify pressed concern ever such fluctua Jail terms anything." tions. See B.C.

CABINET Page that it set fire to a carload of pulpwood. Flames shot 60 feet the air. TRAINS LATE treatment of a Negro student. Contents of the 'etters will not Alabama action fuel for Reds OTTAWA (CP John Diefenba-ker, the Progressive Conservative member of Parliament for Prince Albert says barring of a Negro student from the University of Alabama will be used as an instru Princess Alexandra, the Queen 19-year-old cousin, will accompany th royal couple jn the cruise. The princess, daughter of the Duchess of Kent, will fly from London to Corsica with the Queen to meet the royal yacht.

for holdup HALIFAX (CP) Five Cana bigotted and uncivilized treatment given to Autherine Lucy by the University of Alabama and commends her for the fight for equality and human rights." Friday, M'anitoba students hanged an effigy of the University of Alabama at a Beaux Arts ball sponsored by the faculties of architecture and interior decoration. The students, dressed in white hoods similar to tlie Ku Klux Klan, paraded about a scaffold erected at the dance. dian National Railways trains from A man and two youths were British -U. S. fleet moves indicate mid-east decision Montreal rolled into the station here this morning eight to 31 hours late due to snowclogged rails near sentenced in city police court Tuesday on charges of armed Mont Joli and severe storms in other parts of Quebec.

robbery following a holdup of the Safeway store at Robinson street and Thirteenth avenue 12-inch snowfall forecast in N.I5. The CNRs Ocaan Limited ar clear to all parties concerned that forces are available to rived at 2 a.m., 21 hours and 43 ment to propagate communism PULPIT ADMONITION act if a crisis arises. throughout the world. HALIFAX (CP)-The weather predicted an eight-to-12-inch minutes behind stiedule, after spending part of Sunday behind MONTGOMERY. Ala.

(AP)-A Feb. 4. They pleaded guilty Feb. 15. Hubert A.

Mathieson, 26, of 1330 Pasqua street, was given six months in jail. He admitted he held an empty gun on store em Negro minister indicted In Mont snowfall for the south coast of gomery's bus boycott told a cheer Nova Scotia later today. seven-foot drifts at Petit Metic and waiting 10 miles away at Mont Joli Monday for crews to clear the Ten lo hospital ing throng at a mass meeting on Up to eight inchfs has been Monday night that "no city in the tracks. forecast for the northern part of ployees while Barry Nicholson, 17, of 700 Garnet street scooped ua world can afford to make crimin after teen fight TORONTO (CPt Ten youths Passenger and freight trains als out of 24 of its preachers." bound for Montreal from Halifax thv province. Prince Edward Is land and New Brunswick are expected to get up to four inches This declaration by Rev, L.

R. were arrested and another taken to have begun a show of their naval strength in sight of the disputing parties in the eastern Mediteran-ean. WOULD CONSULT UN Current or planned naval moves in that area suggest that Western sea and air power would be used initially if large scale fighting broke out between Israel and her Arab neighbors. The informant said present arrangements call for dispatch of land forces to a battle zone only as a last resort, and after consultations with the United Nations. The source noted that destroyers of the U.S.

6th Fleet already have begun a series of regular visits to Egypt's Port Said with the permission of the Egyptian Bennett came after church groups hospital Monday night after a teen Speaking night at the 82nd anniversary celebration of Erskine Presbyterian church herfe, he said: "A fundamental requisite to preserve freedom against the wiles of communism is that Christian- nations must practice non-discrimination. "The Miss Lucy case (Negro student Authcrine Lucy which now is in the headlines is not a question of internal concern to the state of Alabama. It is international in its repercussions. WILL BE EXPLOITED "It will be used as an instru The weather office said strong winds will C3use considerable drift in other sections of the country ex also were held up by storms. Many waited, at Carrubellton.

N.B., 60 miles from Mont Joli, w-hile lines were being cleared. Bv ARTHUR C.AVSIION LONDON iAP The Big Three Western powers are rt ported agreed on the main lines of military action they would take against, any one starting a new Arab-Israeli war, A British informant today said exact details of the contemplated action still are being worked out by diplomats and staff officers of the United States, Britain and France in Washington. But West-mi action in an emergency, he asserted, would be swift and effective. The foreign office refused to comment on the ri-port, but officials said the British and French ambassadors in Washington w-ill meet again soon with state department leaders to continue a study of the problem. Th U.S.

and Britain already age gang battle. ing. pressed concern over the arrest of 24 Montgomery Negro ministers Police said two 15-year-old youths of the Working Boys' Home had $300 in cash. Nicholson as given four months. The third youth, Gordon Taylor, 17, 34 Cecil crescent, who admitted he drove the get-away car was given a two-year suspended sentence.

Mathieson was represented by Fred Johnson, Taylor by S. J. Safian, and Nicholson did not hive counsel. for leading the protest against seg a brief skirmish with two other regation on city buses. youths in a theatre.

The comba Pastor Bennett of the Mount Algerians warned tants then ordered an all-out gang Zion African Methodist Episcopal See MANITOBA Page war in a central Toronto park to settle their dispute. When the working boys' jang reached the park, they were outnumbered by other youths waiting in ambush, police said. ment to propagate communism everywhere in tire world. The refusal to allow this colored woman lo stop fighting He said Britain plans similar to attend the university of her BULLETIN OTTAWA (CP) Prime Min to step up military action against choice will be exploited by the Algerian nttionahsts. ister St.

Laurent announced today he has proposed a new visits by Royal Navy vessels to Israel and Egypt in the coming weeks. The concerted British-American naval moves stemmed from the Kremlin among trusting colored races everywhere, as bvnng indicative of the manner in which democ Weather Warm lit moving ilowly ea'twa'd will bring thawing 'i most Alwrla lomlltin today and Wednesday. tn. pcraiuin in Sw-kntc-hewan will somi-whnt lower renining 15 tortav but climbing close to 25 Wednesday alter-noon. Rf (ina-Vnrklon-Brinilimt Sunnv n1 a liitie mildrr with liht wind.

mnit'ht and hish tomorrow 5 and federal-provincial conference on Parliament jj The plans were discussed today at a special meting of the defence council, France's highest military planning body. At the same time, the cabinet met to put into final racy operates. "What has taken place is re PLUNGES INTO NET CHARLESTON, S. C. (AP)-A 15-year-old patient Monday defied police, firemen and doctors for more than an hour while perched on a third-floor ledge of a hospital fiscal arrangements for March in Ottawa.

Washington conference between President Eisenhower and Prime pulsive to most Americans, but the form a 111 asking tlie National Minist-T Eden early this month. PARIS (CP) Premier Guy Mol-let warned the nationalist rebels of Algeria today that France will be forced "to mobilize all her strength" to put down their revolt if they refuse to stop fighting. Tlie premier promised free elections three months after fighting stops. His statements were made in an address he recorded for broadcast to France and revolt-torn North Africa. It followed development of sweep ing new plans by the government unjustifiable actions of the minority will be represented as exenv and legislature Assembly for special powers in ec Brandon York'nn -5 and 15.

British government olficials say privately that the object is to make olification of the attitude of the Mn I rrrk ana ino jiw. oumm.t onomic, social and administrative matters in the troubled area. today and Wednesday; continuing mtlrt: here, then fell to safety in police net. As a crowd of several hundred watched, the youth tried to dislodge aerial ladders erected by wind Sw 15; Swill turreni ana vast majority." Mr. Diefenbaker, who for sev LEGISLATURE ASKS MORE TROOPS TODAY'S CHUCKLE Woman looking at greeting eard rack: "Do you have a get-well rard that hlnU she'i not is nick as she think she Is?" KnvHM, r.nriil FtnrM Corn.

I Retina Detail! eral vear has been seeking a bill A report from Algiers today Temperature at 7 30 a.m. 3 of rights in Parliament, said Canada is not entirely free from in firemen. He broke window panes and hurled jagged glass at onlookers and officers attempting to bring him down. 1 0-y car-old boy hilled by train WINNIPEG (CD. Ten-year-old David Hard was killed Monday forcements was made Monday by Robert Lacoste, French resident minister in Algeria.

Bill to assist Saskatchewan Cement Corporation passed. See "Liberal," page 24, Health Minister Bentley said a Liberal government would start tolerance. A report from Algiers today said a regiment of Algerian sharp nicht when he fell beacath the shooters had embarked there for wheels of a slow-moving CPR train Assiniboine flood prospect said grim at a North Winnipeg crossing. witnesses said the boy grabbed hold of the front end of to be the same danger of flooding ions along the upper reaches of. a witch hunt among civil servants.

See "Liberal gov't," page M. Farmers Union asked for close attention to World market prices. See "Fanners," page 5. Provincial Treasurer Fines said net return for crown corpora-tioni totalled "Fin- as there was in 1950 for example. Absence of tlie customary "bon- tha caboosa then slipped beneath the wheels.

He was dead on ar-rival at Children's hospital. A fr aar Relative humidity Rrt-ord hish 'rmp. 1932 Record low. 1911 'II Avense huh temperature ') Average iow -I Average temperature 99 tonight 5 J' m. Sunri? tomorrow 6 A a.m.

Temaeriture 5 J8 am, Rrginn -'6 Mo.e Jaw 8 -4 Satkatnon 0-14 .01 North -'I Prince Albert 5 -2 fiwllt Current 8 0 Yorkton i rMevan 1 -9 Winnin-g 0 -IS Brandon -20 Dauphin -J Th. Pa. 11 flielna -'5 fori William 1 Ottawa 10 Cltv -S3 23 Vu lor. a 43 j3 Vancouver 3 r.i'orv 2 fdcMiritnr, 2 l.cOihnde 32 Medicine Hat Tmnnlo 14 Monhcal 9 Saint John 2 spiel" thaw this winter has added to the worries of the engineers Marseille. Departure of, the native regiment followed reports of French plans to transfer Moslem troops because of unrest among Moslems fighting the rebels in Algeria.

This unrest was emphasized by tlie revolt and desertion of part of a company of Algerian sharpshooters during a rebel attack near the Moroccan border last-week. morning 800 troops from the French expeditionary corps in Indochina disembarked in Algiers ter Dinsdale 'PC Brandon-Sou-ris) gave voice lo concern of Manitoba members of parliament when he spoke a CCF resolution urging a federal-provtncial conference to establish a conservation policy. He supported he resolution, saying he was minily intensted in the problem because of the con- By VICTOR MACKIE OTTAWA (Staff) "Grim" is! the way Prairie Farm Rehabilitation officials describe protective flood conditions this spring clong the Assiniboine river in Manitoba. Possibilities of Hie Red river also reaching fiend levels in some areas were not discounted. But it thp Red and the Assiniboine.

The PFRA, the International Joint Commission and the department of northern affairs and national resources, have received reports on the extremely heavy snow conditions along the Aniboine. The upner reaches of the Red river in the United States HONOR POPE'S BIRTHDAY anci-il." pane seeking to assess the dangers of flooding. Tlie areas of Portage la Prairie and Brandon and intermediate poin's are most l'kfly to be hard (PC SfHins-Este- tnieking indusiry Robert Kohaly van) j-nid the net receiving LONDON Reuters i In honor of Pu'ie Pius' 80th birthday and the 17th anniversary of his a solemn mass will bp celebrated in St. Stephen cathedral in Bwhpest. in Communist Hungary, fair tic.il.

bee hit if the Assiniboine reached flood jtinued difficulties operienced in so 4. "Mmbrr, was not regarded as UKciy ninni-ipeg would be endangered by any flooding on the F-d this spring. have not the same unusually large quantities of snow have fallen in Manitoba this winter. Because Manitoba from floods. Mr, Dinsdale uiid PFRA work in to reinforce the 200,000 troops now W.

S. Tbair (CCK-Lumsd-n) sad hAVim; fwght for free trade ncKt Sunilnv, Budapest radio an stage. The heavy snowfall recorded in hm the adds to the heavy flooding on the Assiniboine. In the House '4 Commons Wal- snowfall in the on the upper co-operation with provincial departments of agriculture i an ex fighlng the rebels. Four companies of riot police also were due by air from France, famnii not turning to requests nounced Monday, The service will) However me ASMninmne- pre-fnr nriee rroirnm.

See he conduced by the Archbishop ofisents a different pirlurt to engin- nf thi Red ha been rela- ample of national cooperation, ieers keeping tsb on unmv condi-jtively small there is not considered "Frac." 4..