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The Province from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • 4

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Japanese girls victimized Two plucked to safety nplex by their inferiority cor Knviisir.rc ii Mrit, PROVINCE THE 6 ters) British yachtsman Alec Rose, sailing around the world alone in a 37-foot ketch, reported "everything perfect" Monday in his first radio message in seven weeks. The Chilean Navy which picked up the message, calculated the 60-year-old grocer was 12 Tuesday, March 26, 10fi8 'A "I would warn young pen-pie that they should have self-respect," he said. "Japanese women may like Caucasian men better because they feel they are more kind" the professor taid. "Bui Japanese men can be jusl as understanding and considerate." Murata, a Christian in a non-Christian country, retires as a teached this year. He is married and has no children of his own.

"There are 1,800 students here," he said, "and they are all my daughters." United Press International TOKYO Dr. Toyofumi Murata, professor of ethics at Tokyo Women's University, noted rather sadly Monday that Japanese girls are excessively fond of foreign men, specifically Caucasians. Murata, 64, said it is a fact that some Japanese girls, often the better educated ones, "are very easily seduced" by western men, "It is too bad -that Japan is known as a paradise for this sort of thing," the professor said. Murata was asked how he explained this particular form of xenophilia, which he said was peculiar to Japanese girls. "It has been a hundred years since Japan became a modern nation but the Japanese still have a superiority complex in regard to other Asians." "Our better educated women tend to like Caucasian men more than they do Japanese," Murata said.

"These women often are victimized." Murata said the Japanese education system has failed to instill in young people a national pride. about 50 miles from Cape Horn on the homeward leg of his voyage, which began July 16 in Plymouth, England. Boy's leg sareil TORONTO (CP) Kenneth Thurlow, 4, left the Hospital for Sick Children, walking on the left leg that was supposed to have been amputated. He was born with a bone missing in the lower part of his leg, and for the last three years has been undergoing bone grafts. When x-rays showed no sin that the grafts had worked the parents were told that Kenny's leg would have to.

be amputated. However, when the, doctors began surgery, they found that the x-rays had not shown the truth. The bone grafts had been successful and the leg had healed. JAMES DEVLIN, school principal in Povvoll River area, has been named a Good Citizen. He was cilod for his interest in promoting sport at elementary school level.

This adwetlisement is not published or dupliyfd by the liquor Contiol Board or by the Government ot Bni'Sh Coiumtm, Buy PINKHAM NOTCH, N.H. (UPI) Two 18-year-old climbers were rescued from a sheer ice ledge on Mt. Washington Monday in 100-mile-an-hour wind and below zero temperatures. Rescuers plucked University of New Hampshire students Jeffrey Damp of North Conway and Tom Davis of Exeter from the ledge 500 feet above Huntington ravine on which they were stranded by an avalanche. Davis suffered frostbitten hands and feet and a leg puncture wound.

Damp suffered from exposure. They were brought down the mountain to the base camp where a doctor treated them. A third climber Donald Stall-man, 19, reported their plight after he was swept away by a wall of snow and made his way down the ice field. He suffered only minor injuries. Hairdresser mobbed SAIGON (UPI) Monsieur Daniel, Lynda Bird Johnson Robb's New York hairdresser, ended a week's tour of snipping and coiffing in Vietnam.

He won the hearts of 350 nurses, Wacs and Waves. Daniel, 26, whose full name is Daniel Wadiaeff, wore jungle fatigues instead of his usual formal suits and carried a .45 calibre pistol among his brushes and combs. He crammed six major Vietnam bases into his frantic week that saw 30 and 40 women at a time waiting "with towels around their heads." Wherever he went the girls would be in huts, under parachute awnings, trailers or service clubs, all ready and waiting with towels around their heads. Daniel, who paid his own way, said everyone in New York thought he was "nuts" to undertake his quick-clip project in Vietnam. "But it's been worth it," he said.

Negro sheriff dead CHARLES CITY, Va. (AP) -Virginia's first Negro sheriff, James N. Bradby of Charles City County, was found dead in his car in a wood area of the county. A spokesman said death GOOD OL' CHAELIE BROWN, 97, walks with his bride, the former Annie Wintle, 82, in Bristol, after their wedding. Brown, a widower, told reporters he just got tired of the single Jife.

Laimadiian, Obituaries TOKYO (AP) Sadamu Shi-momura, 80, former commander of the Japanese Expeditionary Force in North China and minister of war in Japan's first two post-Second World War cabinets, died from injuries received in a traffic accident. Kh rp MONTREAL (CP) Arthur Laramee, 91, who retired in 1963 as chief judge of Quebec's social welfare courts, died. of the woirld dos. appeared to be suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning. A garden hose was taped to the exhaust pipe of the car and led through a window vent which was sealed with tape.

He had been in office since Jan. 1, after defeating M. D. Lampkin, sheriff for 43 years by a vote of Nude film cut LONDON (AP) Actress Agne Ekmanner was just too revealing in a nude scene in the new Swedish film Hugs and Kisses. John Trevelyan, secretary of the British Board of Film Censors, attending a press showing of the film explained a 15-second cut.

The scene cut by Trevelyan shows Miss Ekmanner undressing in front of a mirror. Trevelyan acknowledged that the censors had passed some total nudes in such films as Blow-Up, but these were in "flash" shots of a few seconds only. "But this one is a perfectly straight shot, impossible to delete without trace because a man's voice is heard all the time the girl is undressing." Grenade removed CHU LAI, South Vietnam (AP) A live grenade embedded in the leg of a 19-year-old soldier was removed in an operation performed by a U.S. Army doctor. Pfc.

Warren D. Hillman of Buekholts, was reported in satisfactory condition. It is believed to have been the fourth operation of its kind in the Vietnam war. Homeward bound PUNTA ARENAS, Chile (Reu OSLO (AP) Arnulf Oever-land, 79, one of the controversial poets of his generation in Norway, died in hospital. Smooth and mellow Canadian Club is the world's lightest whisky.

And "The Best In The Hnuw" in 91 Unric. PACING PROGRESS Two doctors honored as 'good ellows! active in community affairs. ur. King was cited as Dr. Peter Lehmann and Dr, Donald M.

King have been awarded the Vancouver Medical Association's honorary citation of Prince of Good Fellows. Dr. Lehmann is president of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. and is a past president of the B.C. Medical Association.

He has served on the hospital ship Hope and is model family physician. He is a former director of the B.C. Medical Association. No Canadian should remain indifferent to the fact that there is, in this country, a program whose objective is to promote progress in disadvantaged rural areas. ARDA is a joint Federal-Provincial program and its goals are to increase income and employment opportunities of rural people and increase the efficient use of rural lands.

In order to achieve these objectives, ARDA is using various means land use has been improved on two million acres in Western Canada through community pastures, grazing reserves, recreation and wildlife projects. rural people are being assisted to find alternative employment opportunities. new jobs are being created through resource development projects in rural areas. comprehensive regional development programs are underway in the Interlake District of Manitoba and in the Edson District of Alberta. The Interlake program under ARDA FRED provides 85 million dollars of federal and provincial funds for human and physical resource development.

over 40 million dollars have been committed to drainage, flood control, irrigation system renovation and land conservation projects throughout Western Canada. In brief, social and economic development for rural people and optimum utilization of natural resources are the two concepts inspiring AR DA. MV "QUEEN OF PRINCE RUPERT" SPRING SCHEDULE IN EFFECT THURSDAY MARCH 28th "Drive" the Inside Passage to the fabulous North. You'll thrill to the tangy salt air, snow-capped peaks, coastal fjords and islets between Kelsey Bay and Prince Rupert. The cruise takes 20 hours (overnight).

On board there are staterooms, dining room and coffee shop. By car or motor coach plan a circle trip to Alaska and north-central British Columbia. NORTHBOUND Leave Kelsey Bay, Vancouver and i -a nt ri ft i v' UAm inursaays 1 :30 p.m., from March 28th. SOUTHBOUND Leave Prince Rupert Wednesdays ALT 5 and Saturdays 12:30 p.m., from March 30th. a Stateroom ond Auto Reservations are available at the Ferry Terminal, contact your travel agent or Phone 684-3611 in Vancouver, II Jt 1 FROM NOW UNTIL MAY 14th jm i it i i i i i MI '-t TlTiiTr" la rr kmvh Here's a special opportunity to cruise British Columbia's thrilling northern coast during mild spring months and save 25 in the bargain! New "off-season" rates will save you one quarter the cost on passenger fares, staterooms and automobiles MO ft' (cars and campers Return via the "Totem Route" Highway 16 to Prince George, Barkerville, the Cariboo and Fraser Canyon.

nor (you iavt S34.S0) SAMPLE FAMILY FARE: Automobile, two adults, two children (5-11), 4-berth stateroom (no meals). One way, only For car and stateroom reservations, other information, call your travel agent or Vancouver Reervotionj Office, 684-361 1 For further information contact AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT OTTAWA Head Otlice: P.O. Box 1388, Victoria, B.C..

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