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The People lrcolt stands 60 feet big at entrance to the min exhibit area of tho Oanndian pavilion at Expo 07 and it is supposcd to rcprc sent maple tree at autiailn $650000000 EXTRIIVIIGIINZII Michener To Open Expo Iiy DAVE MlleDONALII MONTREAL iCP The biggest worlds fair ever staged $05000000 extrava ganza that was our years in the making till be officially opened Thursday April 27 at big private party attended by 4000 invited guests and journalists Signal for noisy saltlle to Expo 67 will come around pm wheit GovernorGeneral Roland hlicliener speaking first in French and then in English says declare the world exhibi tion oiiieially open The manmade islands of the 1000acre Expo site will echo to the roar oi guns from nearby hiackay Pier church bells will ring throughout hlonlreal sirens will hunt from ships in Montreal har bor colored fountains will leap fireworks will soar and theItCAF Golden Centennair es aerobatic team will flash overhead Not until the next day will the pnblie he admitted to the fair the first oi an expected 11000000 Expo visitors filing throtigh the gates at also am and heading tor the 71S pavil ions The program hr the official opening Thursday is heavy with ceremony For Pierre Dupuy commisA sinnergeneral of Expo it be gins at 1140 am wlten he welcomes Prime Minister and Mrs Pearson the premiers of the 10 provinces and commis sloucrs Divflli Northwest Ter ritories and Yukon hiayor Jean Drapeau at Montreal and turn Drapcau and bitter guests personally invited by Mr Dupuy GUESTS AT LUNCII Welcoming ceremonies will be at Helene disChamplain restaurant on St Helens is land There at noon Ilir Dupuy will welcome the Gov ernorGeneral and Mrs ilitch cner then the VLPs will have lunch At 230 pm the action shifts to Place dcs Nations 45 acre amphitheatrewith ilir Duptiy the Mt encrs and an aldesdecamp riding in horsedrawn carriage es corted by mounted lancers oi the RCMP red carpet will guide them to the main daisthe tribune oi honor Already seated will be 250 diplomats and other dignitaries 3000 other guests of honor and 650 Journalists 100man detachment of the Royal 22nd Regimeuts 3rd battalianthe famed Van Duoswill give royal salute as military band plays God Save the Queen At the same time the Governor Generais personal standard will be raised and Zlgtin salute will be fired by troop oi the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery 2nd Regiment stationed on llfaciray Pier The GovernorGeneral will inspect the guard of honor be fore mounting the steps of the dais to join hir anuy and other guests Next will come sevensmin utc speeches by Mr anuy Mayor Drapeau Jnn Albert Goris oi the International Ex hibitions Premier Daniel Johnson of Quebec Pearson and the Gover ror cneral MANY LOSE HOMES There wercliaxiaa mortgng foreclosures in Norway in little an increase of 37 per cant single year hir hlicllcner will call the names oi the countries par ticipnling in Expn two boy scouts unfurling each court trys flag as its name is eallctl Canadas will be the last ling uniurled runner will appear in tile amphitheatre carrying torch ill from flame that has burned for three years on the office desk of Robert Shaw ileputy commissioner itch era for Expo The rtinncr will pass throilglt title formed by tun hostesses front each national pavilion 0n reaching the plat form he will hand over the torch and it will be used to light flame that will httrn during lhesix months at tile fair The GovernorAGenertil will declare the fair officially open touching oii the boom ing guns chiming bells and hunting sirens including those of four visiting antisubmarine destroyers Assiniboine Citati diere Ottawa and ltiargoree Two tracings of the Expo symbol will appear in the sky as part of fireworks display And the twohour ceremony will be capped by the ilypast oi RCAF jets and two biplanes in diamond formation The following morning crowds are expected to form up early tvaiting for the fair to open to the public Playing from 030 am to 10 am will be the Expo band 33 young musicians from New Brims wich Nova Sentia Quebec Ontario Manitoba Alberta and British Columbia PLAY DURING FAIR The band will be busy lllroughoul the whole period at the fair playing songs of participating countries on their special days and per forming at special events for total of 1100 hours in the six months Visitors who havent bought their reducedprice passports will pay $250 for adults and $125 for children to enter the Eiounds There will he no adA Why keep em waiting BARRIE 15 Hayfield St oRlLLIATS sslssega The leaves oi the tree are flacvsizcd iwlon panels in yet lal oranges and reds and FOUR YEARS IN THE MAKING tlllionnl charge for admission to tile pavilions Among the most popular pnvilions are expected to be Canadas $21000000 complex of bilildings plazas terraces and canals the Soviet Unions $15000000 sweptvrooi glnss sitled structure the United States 50000000 itiiioothigh gentls plastic Ionic ilrit nina 37500000 200ioot eon ical tower topped by big Union Jack and surrounded by tvalcr and Francos $01000 000 structure 0i seven lllctllill storeys based partly on land and partly in lagoon At noon thtI first firing of an ininrinlage nlneponnder gun will be carried out on St iiclcns Island by squad of the itoyat Canadian Horse Ar tillery tth regiment Theyll be dressed in 1867 uniiarms This gun will be iiretl at noon on each of Expos 103 days STAGE AIR SHOW in the aileraoon the focal point will be Place tics Na tions where the Expo Band will perform at pm Then the Golden Centen italrcs will put on their first full acrobatics display Using skills they have spent months honing at their base in Port age la Prairie hian the team will carry out highspeed tight formation manoeuvres ovei Expo Tltny will use nine Civil mndiiicd Tutor jet trainers one Cir104 strikereconnais sance Slallightei CFlfli fighter interceptor Voodoo and two Avro solK biplanes from the 1010 era After the RCAF display lasting 30 to 40 mlniilcs one hour show of popular enter tainment will be pilt on by Canadian artists in Place des Nations At put there tvili be fireworks display staged by Jacques Quiiy of Paris the expert who will handle all such shows during Expo And at 1000 pm nighttime fire works display will be set off in the same placc Suspense may be fine on TV burwhen you want cash Beneficial knows you want it rigltt now ihats why we make every effort to give the fastest service in townBig CLK serviceoften in minutes Friendliest too Call up and find outl Beneficial FINANCE 00 OF CANADA Loans up to sauceYour loan can bc liteinsured 42 month contracts on loans oversifioo Phone PA 85931 Phone 3267353 aPEN EVENINGS nv APPOINTMENTPHONE FOR nouns 10 TIIE BARN EXAMINER MOVDAY APRIL II 1K1 DEATHS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Toronto Prof William An drew irviin Kt author of books on the Old Testament and former University of Toronto professor Saint John NEE John Flood 72 president oi John Flood and Sons Ltd the oltlut construction company in Can ado London Ernest hiarinl 77 uho danced as partner of Anna Parlovno and the only Briton ever to become mom ber oi the Russian imporint Ballet sherbroolre QueDr Camila Pouliot 59 Quebec minister at fish and game from 1001 to 19w TorontoMrs Ii it Storcr 55 prominent international commercial artist Sunburst Ont Dolphin Spanner as lather oi the On tnrio minister at municipal oi iairs BaltimoreFrederick Frill iiialscl 77 member of the Battl more Oriole organization for 57 years alter long illness MAN WITH BEEF CANBERRA AP shed tears of blood when see Japanese boomerang lmparlcd into this country Bill Onus told the annual Australian can ference on aboriginal aiinlrs President at the Victorian Abar igincs Advancement League Oaus said members at Parllalt mont seem to feel friendship with the Japanese is more important than friendship with the aborigines MUSIC WITH BEAT BERLIN tliPtA trombonist and pianist wired tor sound gave concert in Dresden East Germany for doctors and sclen tlsts Their heartbeats were re corded for an experiment on stresses in work and play The works of the Russian composer itimsky Korsnkov were re ported to accelerate the trom bonists heartbeat strongly GLADLY BLAhIED IIARSTAD AP hunter coming out oi the bush with two elk was charged by Nor wcginn police ttlth exceeding his limit He beat the rap when tlto court accepted his cxplana tion that he killed both with one slial unintentionally THIRTYYEA FIRE ENDS NEW DELHI AP indian officials say the underground on the panels are silkscreen reproductions oi pictures of Canadian liic tCP Photo RECEIVE CANADIANS MOSCOW AftA delegation or Canadian Communists was rccelvcdSnturdny by Mikhail It Suslov member oi the So viet Communist partys ruling polilbitro The grottp was headed by Tint Buck brief nnnounccnlcilt oi the meeting gave no details on the subiccls discussed Theyre Genuine GM brake parts are built to take it When you stop suddenly from 60 mph heat and pressure are generated to asur prising degreeas much as 1000F of heat 1000 pounds of pressure per square inch And your brakes have to take it Weekend Accidents Claim At Least 31 By THE CANADIAN PRESS At least 31 persons died accir deotally across Canada durin the ucckend including as in trniiic mishaps It Canadian Press survey from pm Friday to midnight Sunday locnl tlmcs aisa showed three drownings one death by fire and one unclassi iicd death Ontario recorded to iraiiic ia talitics as well as one drowning and one man killed when crushed by car that felt while he was working on it Quebec had eight lraitic deaths and one drowning iaur persons died in traiiic accidents in Alberta one by drowning and one in fire while British Columbia also rc portcd two traffic fatalities Ncwioundiond and Nova Seo tia each had one trniiic death New Brunswick Prince iJd wnrd island Manitoba and Sass liatchewnn reported no acciden WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF fire which burned for 35 years in coal mine at Jharia has been brought under control it is estimated the tire destroyed 7500000 tons oi coal and 700 000 tons of sand anti water were used in iighting it RECKS ON TIIE ROAD LILLIJSTIIOEM lAPl Nor wegian police found only three of 50 cars they stopped at rural roadblock were road worthy Five were ordered all the road at once and five others allowed to drive only as far as the nearest repair shop GAME PAUSED VETiiEiiSFlELD Conn AWFrederick Townsends chess by mall partner behind the tvnlis oi talpole Mass state prison stopped making movcs without word Then just as suddenly the cards started coming again and we picked up the game Townsend found his friend had been in volved in an escape attempt and spent 90 days in solitary confinement ATOMS AGAINST BUGS CAPIII AP Tho ilalian government has lnititcitcd nu clear warinro against flies on the island of Capri hlililo oi insects sterilized by radi ion have been released to mate with the resident tics in the hope the ttii deaths The surrey does not include natural or industrial deaths known suicide or slayings The Ontario dead SUNDAY Kathleen Alexander 2t lipidstonc 0nt when the car in which she was riding crashed into ditch near Windsor Ont James inn Snlnii la Fort William 0nt when the car he was driving left the street and struck the trout steps of house in Fort William that there will be no next gen oration CATHEDRAL IN PEIIIL YORK IANEnglands larg rarGot cathedral 300year old York Minster could eol lapse within 15 years because the foundations are crumbling An appeal ior £2000000 is be ing launched to save the build ing which attracts 1000000 vls ltors year VRITIIING DOWNTOWN DAR ES SALAAhi tAIt Venomous snakes driven from cavcr by floods have been ter rorizing Tanzanian towns and villages invading houses and causing the worst epidemic at snakeblte in years Eight peoptl were bittcn by cobras and green mamhas in twodny period but all were saved by serum injec tions Albert Kiapko 32 West Lorne Ont nan not slipped allowing wrecked to fall across his chest at find pay air miles nest of SL Thomas rt 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