# Who Will Call Next Election Is Puzzler By DON PEACOCK | Canadian Press Staff Writer That, said Mr. Diefenbaker,|the government won't go to the "would naturally depend on thefvoters "unless defeated in this | House." OTTAWA (CP)--When will it/conduct of my honorable friends| ck "9 , ipj- site ( siti ties) and Mr. Diefenbaker didn't reply. be? and which party will precipi- opposite (opposition parties Pirie weil oud Bg wf tate it? |the degree to which they follow These were central questions in/the course. of action that they amon g members and Mr. Pick- »lersgill finally made this parting i { ved in recent weeks. a new round of speculation on|have followe! bik a rll the next election provoked Thurs-| day by a Commons reply by Prime Minister Diefenbaker. Main attention of speculator was on the Liberals. What will they do once they have chosen | their new leader next week? The prime minister's reply was| made to Stanley Knowles, deputy | CCF leader, who asked whether another federal-provincial fiscal conference will be called before the next federal election. INSPIRES SPECULATION | 5. while some tried to figure Some observers said this indi- out what the prime minister soon on grounds his government 1 iheral moves. can't get on with its program in| pn. party chooses a successor : inority op its present minor ity position, Pros to Opposition Leader St. Laurent SF 'the 265 at "'at a convention here next week. of 'the 265 Commons Seals, Will their new leader try to top- J. W. Pickersgill (L -- Bona- ple the government as soon as vista-Twillingate) asked whether pocsible after his selection? Mr. Diefenbaker's reply meant Or will he, 'as some party strategists are known to favor, do his best to leave the Conserva- |tives in power in the belief they "Midnight Tide" [will evevtually be their own un- Thrilling Don Tracy, who knows how to! write exciting blood and thunder historical novels, is back in his old form in "On The Midnight Tide," (Longmans, Green an Co. Ltd.) which is a novel of the Confederate blockade runners. This is a novel of the blockade runners who kept the Confed- eracy alive long past the time when the stern truth of logistics demanded that she falter and die. Wilmington, North Caro- lina, the Rebel seaport that de- fied the North almost up to the final hour at Appomattox, is the doing Sa |TAKE YOUR CHOICE ga At this point, you could pretty well pay your money and take us a chance to get out of the your choice of answers. Both white trash class. There are still CCF Leader Coldwell and Social the rich and the poor, but mow Credit Leader Low said they feel the rich are the horders, the prof- that neither the government nor iteers -- white trash and gentle-/the Liberals are in a position to men all mixed together. The poor bring on an early election at this |are the ones who hung onto their time. principles, and they're starving, For one thing--how could the| but they're still able to look at government rationalize a request themselves in the mirror." on its part to dissolve Parliament "On The Midnight Tide" has and go for a new vote unless it a fast pace that seldom falters. Was defeated in Parliament? It is also set in an authentic and For another thing--what issue believable Civil War atmosphere before Parliament could the Lib- which should find high favor with erals use to vote down the gov- those who are fascinated by this ernment? Mr. Coldwell couldn't | s/cated the prime minister might might have been getting at,| decide to appeal to the people|gthers turned to examine possible | | Re v THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Seturdey, Jenuary 11, 1958 MONDAY Opport unity Day of | EATON'S Hard Wearing Chenille Axminster Rugs scene of the novel. {colorful period of American his. | think of any. MAIN CHARACTERS tory. It is one of Don Tracy's| Present standing in the 265-seat The main characters in Mr. best books and quite equal to his Commons 1s: Progressive Con- Tracy's novel are two brothers, other works, such as "Crimsonservatives 113; Liberals 106; Champ and Jim Billy Grayson, of The Eastern Shore" and CCF 25; Social Credit 19; Inde- sons of a shiftless Carolina fisher-| "Roanoke Renegade." 'pendents 2. man, who find themselves. rich|™ and respected as crack pilots of the runners who loosen the North- ern blockade. Both are ambitious but their ambitions are worlds rt. Champ seeks the return of he honor his family name once held while Jim Billy reaches for the luxurious life offered the blockade pilot and for acceptance by the haughty planter, Horatio Bellew, who scorns him. Bellew is master of the spaci- ous plantation, Brundage, and it is Jim Billy's plan to reach the father through conquest of his lonely and imperious daughter, Victoria. In this way he hopes to avenge old wrongs twice over, Champ's desires lead him to the quiet beauty of Liz Pomeroy, daughter of a doctor who labors to ease the suffering of Confed- erate casualties. This is a giant panoramic story of revenge of men and women who are both violent and *crude. Said Champ: f "A man lived two lives. One he is kept clean for the woman he loved, the other was a hard, dirty business of making out better than the other fellow. You couldn't mix the two or live the| good one all the time, not if you) wanted to get along." HAVE TWO. 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