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60th: ‘YEAR — Ne im _ - , Wednesday, September 13, 1967 10c a Coy

: | RCMP to introdue

24- hour. suspension

| of drinking dri vers
in. Terrace area

tarrace RCMP will: introduce roadside suspension ot
‘suspected impaired drivers here,

The suspension program waa first tried ‘in Vancouver ang
Victoria. It goes into’ effect for the province October 1,
The key-word in the new approach to impaired drivers is

. “suspected’’,

=" Terrace ‘RCMP Staff Sargeant Join Maidens. warned that. ;

tun, (Soe al aired or. drunk drivers would be prosecuted, as

: ie ‘abso page 9)

"To: ‘be impaired and to be le aired are two dif.
ferent things, ” he explained, wally so

= He Bald the new legislation ras aid a Inpatred drivers
who did not appear to be legally impaired,

__ . #*The purpose is ‘to protect the safety of the driver and the
‘safety of the public," Sergeant Maidens said,

“Under the new program a policeman can halt a motorist
and if he suspects the driver is impaired, demand his licence’
and suspend him from driving for 24 hours,

The motorist is then entitled to disagree with the constable, |
* and volunteer to take a test on 4 portable testing device called -
v8 Mobat. .

y his’ ‘blood-alcohol level is under.(3 per cant he keeps his
™ _licenée‘and goes on his way,
aa #f tha bioodealechol reading shows above .08 the poltcékeen :
the driver's ‘licenea for 24 hours and the driver calls a cab, -

. And, according to the Terrace RCMP Staff sergeant, even
a if the ‘reading indicated legal impairment, no charges would ke

,lafd,

Terrace ‘RCMP will be equipped with MOBATS or mobile
_ breathalyzer. testing units, as will all highway traffic patrol ;

Sat Sergent’ Maidens commentad: “The motorist ia the
; } person: who has the most to gain from this new legislation, —
+ #9fzhe-is unaware of the degree of his impairment, as 1a
~ -offén the case, a test could certainly save him from sericus
trouble or a bad accident,” :

"He' said that- Terrace motorista will soon receive,

7 explanate ry_ booklet in nthe, mall.whlgh outlines in question and
wer: oui ‘Some’ of the:
The booklet says an offtcer may signal a driver to pull over

the blood-alcohol level ‘exceeds .08 percent.
The ‘officer will il suspend the driver’s Hcence on the spot
and the motorist will be required to perk and get home with-

. out his vehicle or ‘else be driven home by a passenger "who is:
considered capable of driving the vehicle,

’ ‘The driver's Heense, will be returned without question ‘24
hours after it. has been surrendered, It can be picked up

‘ atthe police station.

Motorists: who. want to challenge the officer’s ruling may:
request an on-¢he-spot breath test, Lf the test indicates o blood.

-Blcehal we of less than 208 the license will be returned im-.
mediately.

4 The :booklet offers some drinking and driving advice, k

| gays that for a 150 pound man, one ounce of Hquor is equiv- |

j alent to a blood alcohol Jevel-of .02 percent; one bottle of |
'.-. beer is omivalent toa level of .03 per cent.

’ ‘The complete absorption of one ounce of alcohol takes 30 to |
90 minutes and the maximum level is attained 15-60 minutes
after drinking ends.

A’‘:,02° level will ‘weaken powers of hudgment, ¢ ‘eontrol and
reaction behind the Wheel afacar |

ote te

Forget scenery, where
can they catch fish?

“Tourists don't want ‘to hear how beautiful Terrace is. &
= °They do want-to Inow where they can catch fish or, find ,
fa beauty parlor, ‘
; That was the message given hy. Art Bates to Terrace |
\ Chamber, of Commerce Monday
e Bates’ told the Chamber to produce a. Terrace brochure
gctat tolls: people. about the town and plays down the seenie &
Beranieure .°
He. praised Ron and Ginnie Lowrle, owners and operators
Hof the Timberland Trailer Park, for ‘compiling a Hat of the
Iquestions most often asked by tourists in the area, °
a 6: ‘The: Lowrles kept a record of all inquiries ‘throughout
the summer season, -
' The questions most offen asked aro:
‘Where can we get .a general bistory. ot: Terrace with :
* picturés, maps-or sketches?” : ;
| 1 Whats. going on in’ town?” annual’ celebrations, future
‘Meventa ete.) -
phere’ the best ‘place to ontch fish? ‘And what kind and
en?’
: @ “Where will we find your tralier: parks, campaltes com-
&- mercial, developments, swimming pools und lakes
_ "What are your main industries?"
a ‘Where do we buy ‘(vari ous fi
Brish heading the list.y?”
’  GWhere - -{8 the liguor store’ rer oy
~ (Whereare the beauty p: arlours?!”, Phy vo
Bo ‘tow. aa is Terrace?" (The answer is. 224 teat it te
Je Municipal Building and 681 feet at the alrport.) :-
' neko is your average annual rainfall here?” (ANSWER:
8). '
What 4s thouveragehetghtot yourtives here?” ANSWER:

R125 fi fest) a ;
dents “What, dittorent kein of treed. 2! X ava gromiig in .

area? 7 . .

a “How. much timber do you cut here Ania? GNSWER

60 million ¢ ouble feet), are

“ol the “iiew legislation; ae
and stip. it-his driving givas the police reason io believe - :

‘| very co.
fist to |
q ig an emorgoncy,”’

5 Mills Meniorial: ‘Hospital lat
‘Walked’

to: ‘the nearby “Tetracd: Liquor: Store, fot r helhe
the courage of the young toys oo

A SMILE OF COURAGE was given by nine-year-old Norman -Mereredi when he left

bt week, Norman, who lost .ao- arm when lie fell under a train,

dined ‘Beat had high praise for’:

Sentor Anglican prelateinCan-

Sunday,

the . Anglican Church in this
country, will visit St, Matthew's
Church here briefly before golng
to Kitimat for an inter-Church
rally in the Nechako Schoo! aud.
ftorium at 8pm. 2

most welcome-to come to this
service to hear the Archbishop
and. to join in the prayers and
hynin singing,’ according: toSt,

Mr,. Horsfield said the major
preparation for the Archbishop*s
visit ‘to'date was “an unusual

m | amount of lawn cutting last Sat. inte
‘Jurday on the Anglican. lawna’’,

‘The Primate’is expected to
arrive here.from Prince Rupert.
He: is. due_at the CRTKAE |

ada, Archbishop Howard Heltett -
| Clark will visit Terrace next

Archbishop Clark, primate of
. “Terrace residents will be |

Matthews rector, Rev. A.P, Hore.
a | sfield. | - ;

“Archon primate t to visit t here

-een-hundred-year-old bronze
m cross from Gerasa in the Holy
J Land used in the local church,

From Terrace he will go to
Kitimat where he. will preach
at the intex-Church rally at 3:00
p.m. in the Nechako School Aud-
itorium.

Archbishop Clark has worked
in Canada ever since his ordin-
ation in 1930, As‘ Primate he
represents The Angllcan.Church
of Canada on the Canadian Cou.
§ neil: of Churches, and on many
f international committees,

As a result of his travels,
and the human suffering he saw,
i he set up the ‘*Primate’s World
Relief Fund’? through which
thousands of Canadians give.

ARCHBISHOP CLARE .
studios at 5:90 p.m. for a live |™Fey for emergency relief work

ew, Archbishop Clark has alsobeen,

Shortly after 6:00 pin he is | prominent in encouraging moves
‘scheduled to stop at St, Mat-|towards church = imity, and
thew’s Chureh to.sign the visit-| especially in conversations with
ors’ book, and to’ see the thirt-|the United Church of Canada,

hee slows ‘ambulance _

_ carryin

“A A shunting freight train adied
to the agony of an injured logger.
here Monday, |. ©

|: Terrace Ambulances wad rush.

ing Robert Callihoo to hospital
at 10:90: am, after. a woods ac-

A] cldexit when a CN freight blocked
M\ the Kalum St, crossing: ;
a). The-ambulance had tts flasher

. and aireng operating,

took. between two and ‘tour
mittee” to ‘break the ‘train’ and.

let the emergency vellele. pais. os
‘Fire Chief Andy: ‘Owens. told :

the Herald::”

uation
“But T do: want to ‘stress that
the CNR train crews'are alwaya
rative and they move
us throvgh when there

** Gallihoo wa nmitted:to Mille
Memorial ‘Hospital : where he
underwent imme te emergency.

here: at’ rlght 2 5
npantes erving this area, i

Zin making ‘his ‘presentation, to the Chamber ac "
-fjon. Monday evening, Bates said, ‘instead of just talking sbout §
our’ wonderful: scehery we’ should get.our heads together and:
: thoge questions and plan a brochure that provides some

xy hair. cuts
«Sexy ‘(cry A. new’ bar-

| her's shop ealled Sampson and

Delilah in ‘swank ‘Mayfair’ could.

‘| end the fashion for’ long,: upkent

Tt: is ’ staffed: by-“very
prety girls in very brief dress:
es’"” and: customers ‘can af

Then we'll really have wometing worthwhile. 7.

I drinks while having a trim, at

ee don’t” Uiké, this erosaing nite
one bit!" if

gq. injured logger _

surgery for injuries received in wwlien, sliding dawn a treo, “Alts

a oak logging. accident ™ | jane i slive ‘sliver shaft. was forced
aw ey abdomen,

His condition was reported a8 | The accident. occurred near
“fain” later the same day, Desp Creek about 8 miles: north-

:He- suffered internal injuries | west t of Terrace,

Sudden de

ed the life of Rosswood
Harry Norman’ Stouffer

A community.
of loggers
and trappers

By RUTH HALLOCK

‘The Rosswook community
where Harry qoutior died early
Saturday is 95 miles north of
Terrace on the Columbia Cel-
lulose Nass River road. —-

There are some 50 peoplethere
logger and trappers,

There are no telephones’ at
Rosswood but news travels fast,
Especially bad news,

By sixo’ clock Saturday evening
the traditional moccasin telo-
greph communications system
was hitting it's peak,

Farmers and loggers who live
in the region with their families,
were visiting each other and the
Story of Stouffer’s death was
having ita moment of impact,

Everyone .in Rosswood knew
Stouffer, Ho waa a good

He -bothébed

nelghbour, mone,
i Pelee font if any fon hia ow |p
: minjed ats own

business.-

“Most of. the’ loners who live dn

the woods of the near north lead |
similar lives, Once or twicea
month they make a trip to town
to stock up on groceries, They
usually drink freely and take
home a gallon or two of wine to
prolong the holiday glow. ©
metimes the wine and the
party end at the same time,
Sometimes, as inthe case ofthe
late Harry Stouffer, both wine and
party outlast man,
But life in the isolated
community continues .the same,
and the brief buzz of exeltement
fades away into legend,

| le shot kills :
Rosswood trapper

ath follows

night drinking party

A 30.30 rifle discharged at close range end-

trapper and woodsman
early Soturdoy. —

Stouffer, 58,° died in
small wilderness cabin be.
‘longing to Mrs. T.. Egan:

The incident is. believed
to have occurred following
an_all-night drinking party.

Terrace RCMP were noti-

| fied at noon Saturday when

James Egan trekked to a
neighboring cabin to seek

help.
Coroner Fred Adames i im-
panelled a jury Monday|'

night to open the inquest
into Stouffer's death.

He is: believed to have
died instantly after being
struck_in..the head by a
30.30 calibre bullet fired at
close rangé.

The gun is alleged to
have . discharged. during. a
scuffle.

_ RCMP. brought a man ‘and
a woman .into. Terrace for
questioning. They were later
released.

Results of the inquest.
were not. known ‘at Herald
Press time.

Man: 82
denies’ rape

‘ANNAPOLIS, MD,. (AP) — The
Maryland Court: of Special
peals .was asked to set aside
the conviction of an. Sl.year-
old man for the attempted rape
of a Somerset County school

Walter D, Webster told the court
that his client, Walter S, Waters
of Fairmount, was physically in-|.
capable of committing the crime |:
fof rape, se

ADVICE TO CHAMBER

Politicians are Passe and

Vice '=. president © of .° the
Associated’ Chambers of Com-
merce for NortHern B.C, and
Alaskan Affiliates, Ron Jephson
of Terrace told the local Cham-
ber of Commerce Monday evening
that a guest lst 1s being compiled
.{ for 1968's annual convention and,
{politicians are very scarce. |
| Werte getting a little’ tired
of political speakers telling about
all'the great and worderful things
that could-be done in this country
in the future,”
“We: want to hear. about what
IS being done: and about: what,
BS going to’ happen. .

industrialists from. such’ ‘com-
panies as Columbla. Cellulose,
Crown Zellerbach, Evrocan, the

“So we are trying to gat key ing.

Politicians passe”
industrialists in”

industrialists are tinh, for

Chamber of Commerce convengions.

Aluminum’ ‘Company of’ Canada
and the mining companies tocome
as giest speakers,"

The convention is scheduled
for late March with Terrace as
host town,’ :

The convention will probably
open on Thurgday and wind ‘up
on Saturday,

‘Jephson will cement ‘all plans:
for the big event and act as
Terrace liaison with other execu-
tive.members of the senor group,

Terrace: Chamber . of “Com-

merce is currently without a pro-

ar ce

‘| -bougit a watch, He made-out
Ap-| of the watch and ‘received cash

teacher last year, Defencelawyer| rope,

oper

PATRICIA WHITEHEAD (above)
was in Terrace last weekto make
a plea for the Canadian Arthri-
stis and Rheumatism Society. See —
story, page 9,

Man gets.
SIX months
for cheques

Ar man who bilked two Terrace
jewellers of watches and cash
was ‘jailed for six. months: this

week, :
sed sentence’ on oa Theodore ne DR
Hand : for uttering forged doo: :
Court. “Was. totd ‘bhat™ ‘Aue .
“had entered both Irwin ‘Auckland
‘and Jake Best Jewellers and had

‘a cheque in excess ‘of the price

as well as the timeplece, °
‘Auckland also. presented a:
cheque at Gordon and Anderson _

hardware to pay for a length of

All cheques were found to be oe
worthless, ae

NDP man.
|| raps. local
air fares

Canadian Pacific Alrtines |
fares between Terrace and. Van-
couver came in for severe:seru- |
tiny at last Wednesday's NOP a
meeting here, -. ,
Kitimat New Democrat, Erne
Rodda’ urged Skoena MP, Frank”
Howard toinvestigate the r reasons
for. consistently high: aly faxes |
on the northern flights. .
‘Rodda. told the ‘group, “*The air
fares’ “hexe. have’ been- high. tor,
years, ° a ;

‘He charged. ‘that airline fares.
between . Vancouver and other:
Canadian cities and centres were |
“tar more: Feasonable then what |

oy din, this -

gram director and hopes toname | cour

one before the next regular: meet

‘Tt will be his’ duty to work

closely with Jephson in tha plan- $78

ning of the 1968 convention,

couver. via Canadian : Pacific ‘Ae :
‘Hinds ‘ds $30.00 «« one way, ane:

: Roadeo,. sponsored by. the Terrace: Com
Terrace Road and ‘Safety Counell ‘and grein
eoked on riding aly knows i

“SOME OF THE’ 50 CYCLIS1S, who thixtied out Saturday for th. Bioycle Safety ™

‘Centre in co-operation with _. and
. The'young cyclists were |.’

fate cling rules: and: repletion, and

ot hobs ‘bikes.
tecolved ‘certifi
icyele nately ‘beg

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