moa 1 THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1971 @ HOROSCOPE ¢ By CONSTANCE SHARPE CANCER FORECAST FOR THE YEAR AHEAD FOR ALL READERS BORN BETWEEN APRIL 18th AND APRIL 24th Romantic ideas may pattern much of your year ahead, with glamour returning to the lives of some of the generation of rebel youth that has begun to acquire a distaste for the noise, shoutings and false satisfactions of the alleged life of ‘freedom’, A chance to meet a new ‘someone’ who shares your ideals and colour sense. comprehensible art too! Perhaps your ideas of Only one thing may bother you: rising prices, meaning a drain on your purse. But you will make the grade, provided you are not tempted to’ live beyond your means. Be content with the simpler things of life, because in that direction lies happiness and contentment. AQUARIUS January 21- February 19 Very much a week for getting things done; and the more constructive your efforts, the better the results will be. Good period for social life too, as friends and acquaintances are likely to be unusually entertaininz. Minor changes in plans are possible. PISCES Febraury 20- March 20 Implement your new plans and make any necessary adjustments. A week which favour earned income and also promotional possibilities arising out of employment. Proceed with confidence in any matter affecting your career or your busines ventures. ARIES Mareh 21 - April 20 To render your efforts effective, advance forward resolutely. Though you may have to make certain changes, the probability is that you will be building on a firm foundation. Romance is favoured, too, but be practical in your aims and don’t allow mere diversions to distract you from your main goal. TAURUS April 21 -May 21 You may ‘well be replanning with a purpose this week, and™ seemingly it all concerns money, But these are long- range plans and are unlikely to ield immediate benefits. All he same the stars are’ in your’ favour:‘ard you may be*quite:. satisfied with the results achieved this week. GEMINI May 22 - June 21 Your job is under excellent aspects, and although this does not mean easy pickings but more probably a full labout schedule, the ultimate financial yield should be gratifying. A favourable period for courtship too, and plans for the future may enter into all this. CANCER June 22 - July 22 If courtship is in progress, there are signs of serious intentions, and you might well be led to think that the time has come to propose the plans you have in mind. The times are propitious and if you give voice to what you have in mind and hope to achieve, the chances are your suit will be well received - even if you do surprise friends and relatives. LEO July 23 - August 22 The period should be fruitful for making every effort to advance your career prospects. If a new business project is in question and supporting funds are needed, those in a position make needful changes. Home affairs too come ‘under particularly fortunate influences, especialiy if you take your marriage partner fully into your confidence. Challenging circumstances should suit you at present. LIBRA Spetember Septem ber 23 - October 22 The services which you can offer are pleasing to others and you can charm by presenting an engaging personality. Make the home your springboard for accomplishment. Good news may be coming your way. . SCORPIO October 23 - November 21 New departure implemented with the help of cooperators should be a means for intensifying your gains. People will like you, and you are likely to be popular andin demand. It may even be that romance will play a part in current developments in some way. . SAGITTARIUS November 22- December 21 This should be quite a lucky week for you, although there is no guarantee that anything outstanding will necessarily transpire at the immediate present. But the potential is good and should increase your money-making capacity. Pleasant home conditions and gay leisure-hour diversions ‘seem likely. ; CAPRICORN December 22 - January 20 Prosecute your ambitions plans with vigour, since they to finance your venture may feel inclined to assit you. They may chiefly be impressed by your plans to provide goods and services. | VIRGO August 23 - September 22 You could be Jucky in your plans to advance your career if you take a fresh loak at your could turn out to be surprisingly successful. The same likewise applies if you are an employee, as your efforts this week could conceivably attract very favourable attention on the part of superiors. If the latter have ideas concerning your future place in their employ, current. aspects might well yield surprising results. l prospectus and are prepared to- Hear Ye!, Hear Ye! The Women’s Lib gals are on the march for various valid and perhaps some not so valid reasons in Canada but, their, British counterparts have’ even more tegal préjudice'to combat: ‘A British law which has never . widows, that shall, from and after such Act, impose upon, seduce and betray into coimetic Washes, teeth, false hair, Spanish wool, been repealed was read from a scroll in the 1770 Act of Parliament. It was intended to afford some protection to those men who were beguiled into matrimony by the artifical. adornments of the fair sex, The Act runs as follows, ‘That all women, of wharever age, rank, profession or degree, whether virgins, maids or iron stays, hoops, high-heeled Shoes, bolstered hips, shall incur the penalty of the law in force against witheheraft and’ like misdemeanours -and ‘that the marriage, upon conviction, shall stand null and void.” And to think that foam rubber and advertising agencies had yet to be invented! matrimony any of his Majesty's | po. iveR ax? Subjects by the seems,rpaints, | @™ANead was givehr?..; ‘artificial © TERRACE HERALD, TERRACE, B.C. 7 “LAFF OF THE WEEK | an OD | “] know — you're probably thinking that’s a steep price—- but it has power everything,” Currency change goes off smoothly The change-over to decimal currency in Britain has procezded smoothly, The pound, formerly divided into twenty shillings or 240 pence, is now divided into..100 “new pence”’,- and since Decimalization Day (“D Day") on February 15th of this year the new decimals have been the official units of currency. The change has ended 300 years of skirmishing on the subject, during which several moves towards decimals were resisted. In the period following the second world war, however, a whale series of Commonwealth countries made the decision to “go decimal” and it was clear that Britain would soon be the only major country without the benefit of a decimal currency. In, 1966 the The main reason for the change was __ that: decimalization is in itself an important aid to productivity. Decimalization has brought a harmonization of money and non-money calculations, and as a result money transactions will how be quicker, easier and less prone to error. | Quite naturally, there were those who strongly resisted the . Dairy Queen’s annual Banana Split Sale is on Thursday & Friday, April 15th & 16th — a mouth-watering delight: for just 39 cents. But that's not alll You get a neat sail, too. When you've eaten the split, fit the sait to your dish and you've . loos . The Banana Boat Speciatisonatall 4 participating Dairy Queen stores.) “across Canada — April 15th & 16th _ only 29e for 6 banana splitin @ boat. \ (eS just too good'to miss! Bik got a Banana Boat — take it home and sail i¢ in your tub. : change up to the last moment, : but in general most peaple have soon become familiar with the’ ” new coinage, and now the initial apprehension and nostalgia have passed, people in Britain will soon be wondering why this move toa much simpler system of currency was not made years ago. Highway deaths in Yugoslavia during 1969 were up 18 per cent from the previous Increased vets ‘ OTTAWA (CP) — Legislation ‘increasing disability’. pensions and allowances ior Canada’s 200,000 veterans and dependents passed the Commons Thursday was sent to the Senate. December, will increase pen- ‘sions by 10 per cent and allow- with a minimum of debate and’ The package, announced last . ances by 15 per cent and cost an‘ estimated $48 to $50 million : The three biiis passed Thurs- day amend the Civilian War Pensions and Allowances Act, the Pensions Act and the War Veterans Allowance Act. Al- though. the measures -still re- ‘quire Senate approval and royal. pensions approved § they would: be’ retroactive to i Thursday, April:1, . The’ changes’ mean that a FE married vetefan with a 100-per- § teent disability would receive $4,464 annually, an increase of § $408. A single person with same degree of disability would get an increasé of $324 to $3,504 an- nudlly. - S assent before ‘becoming law | we + a) ery Neve waited & 00 YEeal's f or & 3 . . Let’s not wait another moment to celebrate! It's British Columbia's Centennial Confederation year, and colorful-events are happening throughout this great, green province of ours, Join the fun of our 100th birthday as you savor the beautias of one of the greatest scenic areas on earth. For a start, obtain a complete calendar of Centennial events through your Iccal tourist office: Or write: Government of British Columbia, Department of Travel Industry, 1019 Wharf Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Hon. W. K. Kiernan, Minister. 8. 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