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WW IfirforiaOailifSThttrtf FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1962 MEDICARE Court Bid Keeps Soblen in U.K. THIS WORLD OF OURS People and Things Continued from Page 1 At Canora. Sa.k., a 50-year-old doctor died Thursday of a heart attack. A hospital ofuciul said Di E. J.

Kusey had suffered a heart condition for some time. 100 U.K. Doctors Volunteer londON (AP) Dr. Robert LI VI NG C0STiSobIcn' convicted spy wh tripd QUEBEC FOREST FIRE COVERS 50 SQ. MILES ROBERVAL, Que.

(CP) The Trenche River fire roamed through the uninhabited regions west of here Thursday like a bear in a berry patch. The efforts of 600 lumberjacks and seven tanker aircraft were futile. Authorities said only heavy rain could stop the fire, which has doubled in size to more than 50 square miles in the last two days. LONDON (CP) Telephones tangled and doorbells rang ai- Continued from Pase 1 to Kill mmseir ratner man go into an American prison for life, today carried his fight to most incessantly at Saskatehe-j, nd personal care; and tobacc0 wan House Thursday as Bnt-and ajcohol. Another Canora doctor said both hj and Kusey had ceived anonymous letters earlier in the day which accused doctors of rebelling against the people.

Dr. T. S. Gibson of Gainsborough phoned Regina from an is-ii doctors responded to tne th- British courts to escape KEVVCASTLE-ON-TYXE, England Mrs. Theresa Russell, chic foiTner mayor of Newcastle, now is wearing only one orange on her head.

A police horse ate the other one. Mrs. Russell, 43, has a taste for cute hats. So has Punch, the dapple grey police horse. The two met briefly here Friday at the Royal Agricultural Show attended by the Queen Mother.

Mrs. Pussell was standing to welcome the royal party when Punch, being ridden in the procession, bit off one of the two plastic oranges decorating her straw hat. tic auvoiivc ill living innpfll fevf npacti. being sent back to the United States. Showing recovery in a tioners to provide emergency a slight -decline in in-services wages during April.

By Thursday, the provincial jThe index average industrial undisclosed Manitoba point to say he and Dr. S. M. Miliigan, also of Gainsborough and Dr. London hospital from self-inflicted stab wounds, the 62-year-old New York psychiatrist won at least a 10-day respite against being moved out of Britain.

Shortly after midnight, a U. Leckie of Carnduif had left Funeral Chapels Medical Care Insurance sma al mission's country-wide pleaJatest da'e for help had resulted in moreicopared a mnth than 100 offers from doctors 1 nd 181 8 earl'er- who said they are prepared to The on 1949 wages equalling 100. home quietly because of the let ters. Three chapels dedicated to thoughtful and understanding service. MIAMI BEACH Evelyne Mlot, 19.

Miss Haiti in the Miss Universe contest, arrived here Thursday and said her country's voodoo drum dances are mostly for tourists. Miss Miot said real Haitians prefer the twist, "it's a food dance and one can. lose weight doing it," Colwood GK 8-3S31 Sidney GK 5-2932 Victoria EV 3-7511 LOCAL BRIEFS ny to oasKaienewan to serve, Hinh rnnrf inrton isamit a writ temporarily The waSes index, computed; H' 1 So'fa'ndoctors have either a survey of firms Vf arrived or are on the way to -ore than 10 persons and an he cannot the Prairie orovince covering a wide range of mdus- oc oiueiea uui ui in. laScfea agent-general tries, represents an average of J'I ve a court heanng-Graham Spry said the pro tal wages paid. fixed or July16.

Brigadier G. H. Spencer, ince hopes to recruit between Increases in rents, home-own-1 50 and 100 professional men ership costs, and prices of furni-to fill the gap left by Sas- ture, floor coverings, utensils katchewan doctors who have and equipment pushed the hous withdrawn their services in ing price index to 134.9 from 134.5 between May 1 and June 1. defiance of the government's insurance1 It was the first increase in new medical care scheme. CARSH ALTON, England Henry Fisher, 40, whose wife died 18 months ago, gave up his tob as a stoker to stay home and take care of his 10 children.

He likes the arrangement. His children love it. The British government which saves money on Henry's unique arrangement approves. "The change was verv hard at first." said Henry. "In many ways it would have been much easier to put the children into homes but I didn't want that." Had the children, whose ages now range from three to 17.

been assigned to public institutions, it would have cost the government at least 40 a week. Now it's far less. Hexiry gets 10 from the National Assistance Board; he gets another 3 18s in children's allowances. His eldest boy, Raymond. 17.

works and rhips in 2. Asked if he ever thought of marrying again, Henry said: "Never. One mod wife is enough for anv man. And anyway, who would want a widower with 10 young children?" FORT WILLIAM (CP) Ontario Minister of Health Dr. rents in almost a year and the bureau attributed it to changes during the traditional moving month of May.

The clothing index advanced to 113.1 from 112.8, with higher prices for men's and children's wear, piece goods and clothing services such as laundry, dry cleaning and shoe repairs. Matthew Dymond says Saskatchewan should be left alone to solve its problems over the province's medical care plan. "The rest of Canada should Remember MAKE NO MISTAKE commandant of the Royal Military College, Kingston, is here today on a tour of Pacific Command facilities related to cadet training. This morning he is inspecting HMCS Venture, training establishment at HMC Dockyard, and Saturday he will visit the Canadian Services College, Royal Roads. The new hydrographic survey vessel Richardson left Victoria today to begin charting Western Arctic waters.

The 65-foot vessel, built at New Westminster, will operate out of a station near the mouth of the Mackenzie River during the summer months, and will be frozen in during the winter. Her captain is Tom McCulloch, 2452 Camelot. Designated charities for 19C2-63 of the American Contract Bridge League are the Multiple Sclerosis Society and the Institute of Logopedics, it Women's clothing prices were down. stay out of this entirely," the minister said in an interview. LONDON (CP) The Daily Mail, commenting on the current health plan dispute in Saskatchewan, today, "when doctors strike and neglect patients, the voice of humanity protests." "That this could happen in TRAFFIC FINES In city police court today: Cecelia Williams, 10G1 Mc-Briar, no driver's licence, $25.

Peter Saegebrecht, 1417 Taunton, failure to yield right of way, $10. Alija Osmanovie, 774 Hill, illegal turn, $15. TORONTO A quick-witted victim pave a group of practical-jokingf Shrlners, In convention here, their comeuppance. The Shriners were stopping women in the street Thursday, holding up a pair of pink panties and asking If they had lost them. "Oh.

thanks very much, I guess I did." one unidentified woman said, taking the panties from a flabbergasted Shriner and putting them in her purse. UNDERSELLS MACDONALD'S Britain is so inconceivable that we regard Saskatchewan with was announced today. Winning members of the local branch at the annual summer charity party were astonishment and sadness," it adds. "Even our nurses refuse t- abandon the sick to forward a justified and overdue wage claim." MONTREAL (CP) The Montreal Labor Council CLC Thursday night described the Lost 22 Pounds With Naran Plan Laura Tingley and Walt Allen, and Liliane Lebutt and Tony Appliances Radio TV Furniture, Etc. i Marsh.

'The House of Quality" The names of four Island conduct of the Saskatchewan students were released by McGill University today as NEW CASTLE, Pa. To Harry Moore and his new bride. Mae. the saving "better late than never" has a personal meaning. Harry and Mae were married Thursday 50 years to the day after their wedding was originally scheduled.

"I've got my happiness now," said the smiling bride. At 71. Moore is already a great grandfather. Mrs. Mae Hcasley Pumn.

69. of Mobile, also had married and raised a family. They have known each other since their teens when they met in a church choir at the old Kings Chapel Methodist Church near here. Thev had planned to marry on Harry's 21st birthday, July 5. 1912, but Mae's parents objected.

The young couple separated. But they never forgot each other. Last April Harry, a widower, renewed contact with Mae whose husbpnd had died. He visited her in Mobile. Soon they were planning their wedding again.

3 i having received degrees or I I I Err I I I I I diplomas at the recent spring convocation. II bii I I III I "I would like to say that I have found the Naran Plan very satisfactory. I have lost 22 pounds gradually and certainly feel much better. I certainly recommend the Naran Plan to anyone i wishing to reduce the easy way." Mrs. C.

Murphy, Toronto, Ont. i Safe reducing is gradual, your system should not be subjected to the shock of "crash" diets. The Naran Plan can help anyone wishing to lose weight in a sale, gradual manner. Almost all cases of excess weight are due to over- i eating. The Naran Plan is an; easy way to reduce while still eating three meals a day.

Begin today go to your druggist and ask for the Naran Plan. It is sold I on a money back guarantee. The degree of doctor of -JlV. WM-ryMrW philosophy was presented to UUtidiA medical profession in the medicare controversy as an "immoral attempt at ic -k OTTAWA (CP) A group of Carleton University professors said Thursday night that Saskatchewan doctors are showing a wilful disregard for democratic government by refusing to practise under their province's medicare program. BISMARCK, N.D.

(AP) An increase in anDiications M. McMillan of Victoria. Other winners were S. G. Elliot, Vic EV 3-1171 toria, doctor of medicine and 752 52 Fort St.

Open Friday till 9 master of surgery; C. V. Stir-zaker, Port Alberni, doctor of BERTON men strolling about. Yet, on dental surgery, and Sara M. MacArthur, Victoria, diploma in public health nursing.

second look, there was some for North Dakota licences is More than 3.000 members of being noted since doctors in thing out of place about them. No wonder. They are all New Yorkers who come 5,000 miles Continued from Page 1 it again after all these years, wasted and decayed, is to experience a kind of traumatic shock, which no amount of preparation can cushion. I had been told what to expect; yet as I drove through it in. a shiny new station wagon, pointing out old landmarks to my offspring, it was sometimes difficult to keep my voice front breaking.

to play in Foxy, the musical on 1ILY WACA 5 comedy premiered here. Pony-Tailed FAMILY-SAFE CARS. basKatchewan have begun their strike against the government's medical care program. Lyle Limond of Bismarck, executive secretary of the North Dakota Medical Association, said he has answered requests from the province and sent about 20 applications for licences there within the last six months. As a boy, there was scarcely a day when I didn't stroll by the log meeting hall of the Yukon Order of.

Pioneers and the B.C. Council of Carpenters voted 72 per cent in favor of strike action for more wages and other conditions, it was announced today. Southern Vancouver Island carpenters are not involved in the decision as most of them are working under agreements which do not expire until next year. The Canadian armed forces mass military tattoo at the Seattle World's Fair will not be able to come to Victoria, Defence Minister Douglas Harkness told City Hall today. In a letter to Mayor R.

B. Wilson, who had asked that the military show be presented here after its week-long engagement in September at Seattle, Mr. Harkness said cost, interference with soldiers' leaves and accommodation ft pass the time with the grizzled men recalling the old days in the sunlight I went by it again yesterday to find their places taken by a group of pony-tailed blondes rehearsing. By all the laws of geography, history, economics and common sense, Dawson ought to be dead and gone. Instead It is seething with a new vitality.

There are 50 members of tiie press here including the Inevitable Life photographer, besides a man from The Read-! er's Digest (normal size). ATTENTION CONTRACTORS See us first for MOFFAT BUILT-IN WALL OVEXS C. TAYLER HOME APPLIANCES 707 Johnson St. EV 3-3281 Here were houses in which I had played as a boy houses once surrounded by- bright lawns and banks of flowers, resounding with human sounds; now they reel at crazy angles out of the tall grass, the paint long gone from them, the windows broken or boarded, the wood rotting. Not one house like this, mind you, but street after street of them nd many houses simply fallen into rubble so that the streets border on vacant lots and many streets that have ceased to be streets and are only overgrown pathways among the, encroaching willows.

All Quaintness To the tourists (or "pilgrims" as the natives dub them) pouring into Dawson by aircraft, bus, car and camper, There are four CBC crews and one CTV crew. rule out a victoria iLZZZZ7i are sohiff out to three con ti- Visit nents in five languages, including Russian, Some Remains Meanwhile, in the midst of all this new-found excitement, a little bit of my boyhood the town is all quaintness and charm. They have never seen Dawson remains. Down the anything quite like it. But to creaking wooden sidewalks returning Dawsonites and comes old Richard Martin, the blind Indian deacon of the An glican Church, led as always by a small Indian boy.

He is not changed over all these years. Black Mike Winage, there are hundreds of its here this week the city is like one vast haunted house. Margaret Ogilvie, whose famous grandfather laid out the checkerboard of streets, wept when the colorful and much photo she saw it for the first time graphed Serbian who has Just in 33 years. turned 93 and has been here IMPORTED ECONOMY CARS Cfl ZODUC. -cylinder.

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As all the country must know, something very queer is happening here On the old frozen swamp where th Klondike pours into the Yukon so wildly outlandish that everybody area. And in the old men's home Alec Adams, now 87, clings weakly to the ravelling skein of his life unable to speak rx- tourist, sourdough and news man alike continually rubsicept in teariui pain. A tew his eyes in wonder. The phrase, blocks away the theatre in one near over and over again wiui-n once woi Keci as a Is: "My God, it really is hap- vaudeville hoofer and which peningl" he used to show to tourists has taken on a new lease of LCW and Llllie life. I find it symbolic that A.

an nu TW.mlt ha.iia the final touches are beins yet to get over the sight of on the restored Palace r-- jl'M 11 1 ii rf) ft Mr. Bert Lalir walking thi tllls last human link wooden sidewalks and looking; w.uh.l,s aud? Past is 'yin8 on it it tio holnnaml horA Or uui ueu, (Continued) ft A refreshing change, crystal gin makes smoother dry martinis yet adds more flavour to long, cool, collins. Because it's Flavour-Distilled from Imported even crazier still, the spectacle of Miss Beatrice Lillie direct from London dropping out of a helicopter to greet him. It is hard to get one's bearings when, on turning a corner, you run into Fred Davis of Front Page Challenge or Pam Hyatt, the TV singer, or Bruce West of the Globe, or Robert Whitehead, the Broad-w ay producer, or Keith Porter, vice-president of Lever Brothers. Can that be the Yukon River flowing past or are we back on Yonge Street? When we first entered town Bad Handwriting Can Cost You Money Does untidy writing reflect weakness in character? Some think so.

July Reader Digest reports that bad handwriting cost thouMnds of job (wekem their jol, loses businewmen $1,000,000 week in garbled orders, can even hinder the pursuit of love. Get your July Reader'a Digest today 39 articles of lasting interest. On ale at newsstands everywhere. Botanicals, you can taste the difference in CRYSTAL GINft HIRM WM.ki SONS. LIMITED wilUtviiU-'Cixiix on tiki(t mat wMimc ro ovt too Th dtrlismtnt ii not published er displayed by tt we were struck by the number Liquor Control Board or by tn Govorntrtnt ot British Columbia of authentically bearded young.

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