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Through BANFF, Alta, (CP)--Canada's| teachers and parents have taken steps to work through parents in ¢ all countries toward reducing world tensions and the threat of ruclear warfare. The Home and School and Par- ent-Teacher Federation, at its an- |' [nual meeting here, established a planning committee with Kenneth) Parker of Charlottetown as chair- f man, Prairie Areas Show Plenty Of Moisture By THE CANADIAN PRESS Above - normal precipitation on Western Canada farmlands continuing into May brought above - average totals of mois- ture to all sections except the Peace River area. The figures prepared for The Canadian Press by the meteorol- ogical division of the transport department are in strong con- trast to the situation 12 months oS asitoln,; in the nine months ending April 30, had an excess above the long - term average of rain and snowfall of 38 per cent, compared with a deficiency of 13 per cent at this time last year. Saskatchewan's average excess katchewan had only a trace of grain areas was about 60 east. cipitation, and Melfort and Nipa.|12 per cent of normal in the win in the northern Saskat-| Peace River, and there were de- chewan grain belt had about 40|ficiencies in central Alberta and per cent above normal. Central|Saskatchewan. Southern Alberta Alberta however reported defic-'and south west Saskatchewan iencies averaging about 40 per however were 50 per cent above cent, and in southern Alberta the normal, and the average excess | precipitation that month was|over the Manitoba grain area only about a quarter of normal. |was about 40 per cent. Some stations in southern Sas-| mye official figures covered the C period from the start of August moisture in March, but the av-|t5 the end of April, but the report erage for the southern half of the 5150 notes there was abundant Peri rainfall in the first two weeks of cent of normal. In Manitoba [May in the northern sections of March showed a near normal ye' Alperta and Saskatchewan average in the west, and about grain area, It was light in south- 20 per cent below normal in the erp sections of both provinces, jand almost non-existent in south- In April, precipitation was only ern Manitoba in that period. The committee will prepare a detailed plan of action for ap- Reduce Tensions and responsibilities to promote the welfare of children in every way. But under existing condi- ticns, the relaxation of war- threate: tensions is the dom- Parents =: | "The movement we plan would seek to work through the spread sociation, whose membership is of international understanding bef . By ROBERT ELPHICK 320,000 parents and teachers, |tweeu parents, It would never act| MOSCOW (Reuters)--Russians Long-range goal is establish- as a pressure group to Shalenge tan still be exiled from Moscow. Russians Exiled As Social Lesson But the principle of exile is still retained in the Soviet Union. No longer is it a question of ding him where where ment in Canada of a permanent government leadership in a way|But the punishment ys is secretariat to make this country that would oppose or embarrass reserved for the man who needs the world centre of an organiza. national defence policy." {to be taught a social lesson tion that would give unity to at-| Countries with already-organ- rather than for the political pris- tempts by parents to help avert|ized parent - teacher movemen's oner. war. include Canada, Britain, Aus-| When Premier Khrushchev "This may be the most impor- tralia, the United States and|says no ome now is in a Soviet tant decision ever taken by Home Japan. jail for political offences, snd School," said C. Max Bed- claim must be taken at its face ford of Saskatoon, sponsor of the EDUCATIONAL TV value, The labor colonies where plan. The United States now has 45|political prisoners were kept "An international organization|television stations devoted en-|have been closed, it has been proval of the executive of the as- would have wide opportunities'tively to educational purposes. 'said. he can do useful work and of denying him a permit to live in the capital. SIBERIA UNLIKELY The idea behind this is to make this|the man a useful member of so ciety, to awaken his social con science through hard labor. If ¢ man misbehaves himself or com mits a minor crime, he is fa: more likely, in the modern So- was 26 per cent, compared to a deficiency of 16 per cent last year. Alberta's province - wide ex- cess was five per cent, com- pared with a deficiency of six per cent last year. The Peace River district's deficiency of pine per cent from normal was the only minus figure in any of the Prairie grain-growing areas. EXCESS MOISTURE All regions of Manitoba and Saskatchewan experienced ex- cesses compared to average fig- Manitoba and 45 per cent above in northeast Saskatchewan, A number of reporting stations in Manitoba actually had more that 50 per cent above normal precipitation for the nine-month period, the greatest local excess in any part of the Prairies being 87 per cent at Boissevain, 180 miles southwest of Winnipeg. previous #0 the end of February shown average excesses of 44 cent in Manitoba, 34 per Among the areas of lighter pre- elpitation, the Peace River dis- trict's nine-per-cent below nor. contrasted with a deficit of the Peace River area got about $0 per cent above normal pre- NATURAL GAS iS YOUR AEST BUY HOUSE HEATING NOTHING DOWN No Payment Until September !! 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