tb cHavetia Antomatia @'byk..;: “uy ae tae og” _ $400.00 Down: Bob | Parker Phone 6 635-280 60th YEAR — No.9 ao ltd. Terrace, - BG. ny 4 Portodicals. Depart étorda, By “Serving Terrace, the Hub City of. the Mighty skeen Valley. in. Northwestern British, Columbia. monte” Ci po an neiemeanme,: "This 1s Ford Ovantey” - CAR ON TRACK, TRAIN - COMES, CAR DEMOLISHED — OA car: ‘abandoned on the CN railway track Sunday night suffered the fate of cars abandoned on railway: . tracks, It was: totally demolishe d. No ane was in the car,. The big CNR freight smashed a. 1962 Studebaker parked on the: line just off a Incident took place as Terrace’at 11 30pm; n old fogging road, snow fell 16 miles west of ‘The car belonged-to Kurt Kock of Terrace. CN agent called RCMP: to the scene of. the collision. "RCMP are still investigating the incident. It is not known why the car was: left. on the railway track, Front-end loader. crushes mechanic _ A Prince George. father Saturday when he: and 4 hopper. “of five was ‘filled fnstantly was crushed -between a Front-end. loader "Heavy duty mechanle ‘cutrBul mer, 934,. waa killed:-at the Ar-| B gus Construction crusher. sita, 26 miles east.of Terrace, — . ** Bulmer had bean. workdng for Argus: for only two: wooks be. fore the fatal. aceident, -- a . > Argus is the construction: com. pany worldng on Highway:16 be- tween Terrace and Hazelton. It is. operated by Prince: George, Tadustelallat Ben Ginter, . Cliff: Bulmer is believed to have. died instantly at 12:40 p.m, Saturday when the front endload- er- was caught baneath the hopper. He. is ‘survived by his wife Emme. and fiye young: children, The body was taken to Ter. race: where a coroner's Jury viewed “it ‘Monday: night. An ‘ine ‘quest ‘will be held following | an autopey. — "Chamber asks - Chanibor of Commerce | auked "more sald the folder would be used to. promote tourlam and iridustrial development -here, It} '' Wilk also-be used to answer in. quries sent-to the chamber by # people Intending to move to Ter mM .race, . | The folder: wilt “ contain’ all he infor council would be ‘able’ to npprove’| : the - folde “beh dt was, 5. pub. In ve ' for. grant tive eriticlsm,"* Chamber ° pre- ‘aldent Skidmore. replied, ‘If you. have to pay for it, you ‘| Have to. approve it,”’ Webar noted, “Counell .will now discuss. the S| nec $1000 grant In’ Com. a, _ - Skidmore said the actual cost « |4 Pages - ; 4 SKEENA HIGH in town during the _Wednesday, # ing to see details of the plan abut was pleased with the Pres f liminary announcement, : last year presented a brief: to 4 f {between school’ districts: with a 4 (high industrial tax base and dise’ '‘\tricts like Terrace which did ndt sent in the Provincial ancing including an mn theres “th : fe, pamnevownier.g grant from $120 1|basic levy will apply in every ICE RINK was the big skating attraction e@ sunny weather but young Greg Ross coukin’t find the ice for snow last Monday, tebronn 3 2), 1968. “School » District No, “budget to Terrace Municipal | r ‘67 BUDGET _-ON TARGET - ‘School District 38 Secretary- treasurer E,Ted Wella’ financial trios, ball ‘wag dead on target His January bur estimated a yal cost piste 700, ‘Ac- xpenditure -at year's end Was 31,85 950,681, Total 1967 revenue was. ‘$1,- 954,160 for a. net 5 tus 479 surplu of | yf Peterson « - school-tax - bid liked 4 rolls: Council studies CPA offer Buy: hangar for $ 1 ! and skate ‘in 68? If: "Terrace Municipal Council buys an -abeport hangar” for a dollar, local people may yet skate in *68, The “if** depends on addition- al costs of transporting the han- gar from Terrace airport. and clearing | the site it now occup- les... _ Reeve J, Fred Weber toldCoun- cil’ February 13 that he had re. newed négotiationa, with Canad- Museum seeks Howe relics DARTMOUTH, N.S, - (cP) _ .| A Dartmouth Museum committee. is compiling relics and data ree lated to the life of Joseph Howe, a politician opposed to Confeds eration -in 1967. butwho later became one of the. provinces first representatives in the fede eral cabinet, ‘The . material ‘will be included ‘in a ‘Tecreation of| Howe's study, SPEAK’ ENGLISH |. ~ Australia isan indegendent English-speaking ‘country of 11,544,651 people, : ‘af the brochure would exceed & $2,000. °:: 1967 Chamber. president Witty: A a} Schneider. told: Council. that. the : brochure | was. intended: to- bea "| complete guide to- tourists, in- dustry,:. and professional: ‘Beople’ . Beelsng, to locate’here, - The: ‘Chainber’ ‘also agked ‘tor , renewal . of- the ‘annual. $2,000 grant by... the: . municipality for +] its operating expenses, fan Bacific Airlines to buy their hangar for $1, . The negotlattons go back seven years when CPA first. made the offer, The earlier. correspont- ence was destroyed. in a fire. '; Weber -said that after he-had been informed of the ‘previous . negotiations, he ‘contacted .the airing, - CPA. executive W.A, Chambers told:the Torrace reave the company would be happy to renew the offer, | No one mentioned ice” ‘arena at the Council meeting, But the matter was referred to the re. ereation “commission. ‘through Councillor Cam: Lane for a re- commendation, : The Smithers ‘ice arena ‘was originally a harigar® at ‘Terrace ane Council ¢ can buy the han- gar for q: dollar “for recreg- tional purposes,’’. the Reeve \wamed that the coat of transport ing the. building and clearing-the ied. would first have to be stud ed, | basic education Program for each A move by Minister - of Education L. 2, Peterson to | equalize schoola’ onsen Erith Columbia: received warm val from ‘School District 88 retary-Treasurer E, Ted Welle - Wells said: that ho was wait. School District 53 (iow 38) Department -of Education out. the. marked difference .in school financing have. major Anduetry: on its ‘tax, The Peterson ‘proposal, pre. Peterson sald that- a uniform school district to: ensure: that. education costs are spread mora equitably across the Brovince as awhole, -- This: "statement ig understood to mean that in some instances ‘more affluence school districts |; will: subsidize poorer districts, Specific details af the changes board facilities available to local citl. zens, $3.20 per child the provincial average, of $4.70. We are re falling behind’, board chairman warns a8 presented a se, Doo 1968 Council February The budget. wad Introduced at & joint meeting of school board and council, During the meeting, the schdol offered. to make school hone psenting the. pudeet, school chairman Dr RES “Lee and that witlen “as school] board provided a good basic standard of education “a fra. trating fact is that we are ‘fall. ‘ing behind other districts in Drove viding the extras in equipment and ‘staff which attract the high call- bre of teachers,” i : ‘Minister of. ‘Education February’ 14, Terrace’ school, due to open. io Lee added: “Our schoola are ie only aS good as our teachers and this is the crux of our pros blem, 7 . e ee The. school board chairman also warned that adequate financ. ing difficult. tion of the local schoo! system, | “This ‘board feela that our children are entitled to as good an educational - anywhere else,” he Baid, growing increasingly despite economic opera. Opportunity as without dep and teachers of necess ment. haan : ‘The Schodl I dis $2,491,000 is ofthe increased will cover extended” “areas of the school district: which were added when School District 53 (Lerrace) was enlarged to become School Dise trict 88 (Skeena-Cassiar), . Terrace. qanlctpaltiy's share of. the..1 budget et During ‘Hiseting- Council, Sot Distriet ag Lien retary-Treasurer | E, Ted Wells explained that the’ local school district’ had the fifth lowest “operating ‘cost: per child per day in the Province, . He said Terrace has a cost of with ‘Terrace — now Skeara Cassiar rated 79th of 81 districts in cost, will be introduced in the legise lature. when amendments to the Public ‘Schools Actarepresented, Poterpon.sald, Peterson also’ told the Legis-|. latura’ that, in fature, school | boards will be. ther. own taxing ‘| authority, will fix the mill rate -|for achool purposes, and will be answerable diractly to local tax. payers for school district opera. ing costs above the cost of the district, Four named | to Council | committees. Four . non-Councillors have been named ‘to Municipel com- mittees,.. The appolatments February 15 by Reeve J, Fred Weber that he would. ‘appoint non-Counctiors, subject to Council approval, The’ appointments are embod: ‘ed, in anew by-law, 2° B.C, Hydro manager Jack Me~ “is ‘appointed. to the In. dustrial-committee, Community -Centre director Peter':Fanning and Twin River Burton. director of L and M Co,, for unspecified damages, followed anearlier announcement] Mr, Lym Hee Inquiry ghost. haunts Gaglardi. VANCOUVER (CP)— Theghost of a@ legislative inguiry into provineial highways de came back to haunt Minister Phil Gaglardi last week, en Gaglardi was served: with a subpoena ordering him to appear in Vancouver county court: this week ad a witness in a ‘trial arising from the.same-road- con. tract incident that triggered an. . jevestigation into his department The subpoena was issued by Dick Holaworth, a Helena, Mont,,- contractor who was president of. Union Contractor's Lid, when the ‘case . My, Holzworth is-suing Arthur: ti v former |- ing | law -to first arose, Lymburner, burner’s. company held contract for work on the south. erm transprovincial highway sev- eral years ‘ego that was later taken over by Union Contractors | in a.cash for shares transaction, Holzworth ‘triggered the -ine- vestigation of Mr; Gaglardi’s dow’ partment. with allegations : of graft, The ‘minister was ub. sequently exonerated, executive Mike Stewart have been appointed’ to Parks and Recrea- tion. °°. Municipal administrator John Poasette was named tothe public relations committes, serrate votre HSS CPA to drop. ‘reconfirmation for flights. | ” VANCOUVER — — Passengers on, Canadian’ Pacific’ Gomeatic: flights’ will no longer vations after March 15, ' “Volume . of traffic and: fre. |: required to reconfirm resery hways | -WFRRACE’ AIRPORT: HANGAR. coald be, an 4a Arena, Sea story above, quency ‘of flights ‘within ‘Canada and the'U,S, has yeached the point whore - tt is. considered. : uns necassary toenfarce reconfirma, tion- regulations, “Wo feel ‘thelr elimination’ ‘will and: customer rel: H, 3; Renwick CPA's dent, Sales and ‘Traffle, co-Freste removed - rd | some time considered it: which will bo” aa by. ‘the ‘travalling ule," er improve our customer. service | ong,” sald]: that U‘S, earrters bad ; rotiug contr mation ta forward” step |; Walker said more staff NEW. MANPOWER CENTRE: on Kalum St ‘Thursday and has been busy sinee, are (from left} Manager Don Walker Hamm and George d’Angelo wih receptionist: Dollie Laval : will be added, ane SCHOOL COURSES ANNOUNCED. LOR. Peterson announced preliminary courses for the Terrace Vocational. ‘School ° ’ Speaking in the B. C.. Legislature, Peterson said: the. a in September; would be. the . - ninth vocational: school in the province. | al oe “He said - business: education Programs, electronics, coastal navigation and ‘basic training for skill develop’ ments would’be taught: ‘initially.’ : . “With the anticipated completién of the shop win in. the fall of this year, further courses are expect commence in January 1969,” Peterson said, a opened ‘ite ddors*” Manpower Centre staff and counsellors’ Alvin. « And if you don’t pay it by Sunel at you bay a ten percent Pen- ‘ That: in essence’ ig Terrace Municipal Council’s intentions on 1968 taxes, This’ year taxpayers will re. ceive a tax: notice, designed by the provincial government, and a]. tax statement issued by the Al. can computer for the municipal. Council willintroduce a new by- Payment deadline, Cloak, dagger |i men to check * tardy. trains- ‘Cloak ‘and dagger. may not: be Standard equipment for Terrace!” ‘Municipal trainwatche >, Butit helps, - . . | public: works’ Hank Buncombe told Council Febtuary 13 -» Counctl .war ravier Airlines’ |. : ‘sively. long. my : Buncombe : than: told: ‘Council that when. official Boas had. Tuicombe it Counce Cownell -has decid ct ‘complainta about - croasing You pay one and file the othe,” That's ‘what superintendent o puter: a'com.| a | plaine: made by notices oe 1 : The: "1967 Council Sapestnen: ted. with ‘a five. per cent penalty: for-- “taxes not paid -by “duly 3... ‘The full penalty of: ten per cent. : Pa not imposed til September: _ for, ‘change is to: “make. ae ‘Alean computer, - hah Rites wf and Terrace municipalities. c. use the computer’. if ther: col- cover the Sune: 3) tax} Dan ‘| dered ‘that a - new: tax: form: be! | issued by municipalities; k show separate-entries for, school taxes’ and municipal -taxas, 0°90"! ~ However. Council will also serig. ‘Gouneil have decided: ate form ‘will: be: