'” heve failed to stop can-

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NEW W
B.C. (CP) ~~ Doctors at

Royal Columbian Hospital

are hoping for a miracle to. .

cure Marathon of Hope

. Kunner, Terry Fox.

More conventional
medical treatments all -
cerous

cells from

_ Spreading through the

‘the

Pa

: hospital and returned to his

Port. Coquitlam home
“ Antonik sald the tumors
in Fox's hungs are growing

into his abdoman and have |

spread into the lymph

' glands surrounding. his -

sorta, the main artery”
which distributes blood to
most parts of the body.
All attempts io stop the «

" growths, including eight .
‘counies of. chemotherapy,
. bave failed, Antonik: sald, _.

and eurgery and’. wray”

“treatment hue been ruled °

out; .,

The only possible

' treatment left is the drug, -

Interferon, an expensive
, @erivative af white blood
cells, developed. by British
sclentists in 1957. Doctors.
have used it since with
mixed success.

/, Antonik ” wouldn’ t

speculate bow long the 22-
year-old hero has to live

_ should this ‘treatment fail.

“qutlook: is.
deteriorating,” Antonik |
- mald cersely. “The. beat 1

“The.

Me

coping ‘with the hews

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. worse, The boy is not well.

He’ 'S got cancer.'

Fox has lost weight, He.
_ suffering from: abdominal —

pains and nausea, but is _

magnificently, Antonik
said. He is being givenpain -

killed,” including mor: °
‘and.

phine,
Demerol.

- “He's coping-as well as |
he coped before; Antonik' »
said. “He knows the total

‘codenie

situation, He's doing fouch

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. Nursing supervisor.
Alison’ Singon ‘said: Fox
plays cards. with his:
family, watches television .
and reads a lot. She said.
. the. hospitel has been -

deluged - with calls from
people saying they are
praying for Fox.

Fox had been-in hospital
for: his ‘last round -of
chemotherapy: since Jan,
21. “He ‘and doctors

_ believed'as late‘as Christ-
mas that tumors. ib one

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Fox felt he could resume .

training. to complete his
Marathon of Hope which he
was forced to quit at
Thunder Bay, Ont.,

first, but~

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ae Tittle attention af’: «of th
gathered wes’

“momentum as be-teached the
~ Ontario, where .thousalds.

“greeted him ashe passed | ‘n
through large. cities: like .

Sept. ¢ when Gimiors were -

discovered in both his
lungs. a

“The éancer which vost
him his right leg above the

; imee almost four years ago
had returied.

_A special: artificial leg
was created for’ hig: mq,
which started at St. Johns;
NOd. in April. - The. run

opera
_ Toronto and malt hamalets

"oa. bis run-west. Ca
a More than $23 million in .
~ ‘pledges and donations bas - ”
_been raised in Fox's name, |

_ for cancer research,

Fox is - the. youngest.

“Companion of the Grier of

Canada, the. country’s
highest award, and of the’:

BC. tovernment’s: Order

Semester 6!

‘about 90 per cent. ~: 5,
“+ But hd. vowed in en in
“teeview in December that

. be vill fight the disease as
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TERRACE-K Rn VAL

Votume'75 No, 23
Neues

Tuesday, February 3, 1981 a "
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938-1895.

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Where ts downtown Terrace? That's the question that: is on the minds of City Hall, merchants, and a consulting t im.”

345 SDAYS A YEAR" y

- Rolf Harris is extraordinarily gentle

Prince George helping
them to raise their
' monetary goal to enable
the. hospital there to
purchase a CT scanner.
hopping a plane and

_ man was visebly iret
But joyfully tired. The ’

: "telethon raised double
the amount of money of

$165,000 donated this

“Bloomin' love it. Pve
” been. walkin’ around

to open the. Mt.
Elizabeth Secondary
‘School Theatre in

‘Wednesday at @ p.m.
Harris is no stranger to
opening theatres In B.C.

yoor means that the ;

tryin’ to paint it with my;

: "Five years ago. he
Opened the theatre in
Demnean. '

The.current tour will

not only: include the

| stops in. the North, but
performances “fin
Kamloops, . Maple

_ Ridge, Victoria, and,
Vancouver as well. :

Harrie’: opening :

triumph in North.

- America occured in
B.C, — by mistake. .

" arria was in Loe

Angeles and trying to
get to Hawais, by British
ship. But a English ship

‘ cannot fravel from

flying to Terrace, the
Gat

last year's project. The 2:

American port. to

American port without

_ stopping at a Com-
ponwealth . cotilry.

-arris -was-ditected to
:¢ateh ‘the ship in Van-
* eouver." 1 didn’t even.

. know where ‘it was,"

But because of his TV ”

show seen here and his
recording of ‘Tie Me

: Down”
kids of B.C. knew where

‘he was. They were

singing the song as the
train pulled © Into
Canadian territory.

‘The ship he was
meeting

was - the

“Rolf Harris

‘... Webster

the -

Orienna, the first large
passenger. craft ta use’:
Vancouver port. It was
’ oovered by the media,
~ many of whom took the ©
Thaiden. voyage. Jack
liked . Rolf
Hartis and got him an ©
audition at the Cave.
Harris was supposed —
to perform for one -
evening. only. The

_ Rmanager Of the Cave.
_ auked for a report of the

performance. The

report was, “Hartis is
awful, ‘but the- people
love him.” That was in
February. The one night
lasted wfti] December.
The ‘man who was
already -a° star in

-. England, had: ‘broken

into” North. ‘America.

_ Harris’, has many

s

talents,. Singing,

painting, ‘writing,
dancing to name only 4
few. Unknown to many .
of us, he is’ also a
photographer with his :
work on display in
Kodak exhibits and in ©
museums around the
world.

Harris says that his

_ painting gives him the
most: personal
satisfaction, but then’
“bems and haws” and

‘ adds that perhaps the .
moet satisfaction comes
from — getting his

’ audiences to enjoy the
event dnd to relax and
lose ‘some of its

: Inhibitlons. :

One of ‘the people that

greeted him in Terrace
is an adult who was to,
take his third plano
Jesaon that evening,
When Harris heard this,

Suddenly fre was wide

: awaké, . The in-

" ‘terviationia} star spends

ua i

; two, soon to be three,
_ books on his method. -”

at 4pm, Harris and
. Kaufman will be holding -
. Lee ‘te teach - their

. teachers.

_called notes,

‘an ‘hour helping . “him
* with his music.- :
Harris. has developed
his own system for the - .
teaching of music. ‘He ~
wes the recorder and a
. different system * of
‘writing music, School
children can be playing
a recognizable ‘tune in
_ less’ than two mnientes :
with his method. , ;
But it doesn’t stop :
there. The method
moves by éasy stops to
“conventional music”, —
Harris has ‘published

_ Developing his ne ',
‘stant music’. he:
collaborated with Andre
Kaufman” of. Maple .
Ridge. . This afternoon —

a seminar at the REM -

method‘ of. music - in- |
structlon to area

The method is
designed to-remove the —
trauma by being faced
with strange > hen |
‘ scratches” on A page .

clefts, ete. “It gets kids
to enjoy music, not hate.
i tt .
Perhaps that is really
“what Harris does best,
and where be really gets
his personal satisfaction

' parking
sportation, and traffic flow. .

stat, |

from - sharing himself.
He shares well. 2
He‘sa “big man” ina
Jotof ways, And he has
a lot of share, There *
may still be a few
tickets left for his

. performances, It’s an
’ opportunit? for you not

only to see Rolf Harris
. but to really share an
__eveniag with bim. .

_ downtown Terrace

y ByKEITHALFORD.

“Where is downtown

- Terrace?" “That is one. of
‘the many questions that .
members of city: hall, -

merchants, and .4 .con-
sulting group, is currently

The B.C.- provineial : s *

government has developed

with: planning .
revitalization of existing”

z ” Soine of that money: will go

“directly to city ‘dover.

putting cer eet of
the funds .is proposed... ©

ms tw Ww, TERRACE : 4

4
!

~ Has anyone seen

Health Centre, out Lakelse '

. Avenue to the old bridge,

 @ project for’. “planning | :
downtown growth’ coupled:

ments and some to private -

* property owners ata rate |

of $200 per metre based on -

"ground floor frontage...

But before any of this ,
potential proviticial money ‘

can. be

requested by local,

city governments a study .
of current dnd future

: growth of the locale must
_be undertaken, along with
a study of how to improve
existing condilions, |

| started. The morchants’

-_Wwith Davis Street being the

 Aiter’ “dlacoveting“the
“area being ‘studied, ‘the
choice is: Opel aa to what to-
~ do-with it.’ More hotels?
. More apartment buildings?-
More offices? More parks? ..
More parking? Less. light’.
- industry? Restructure the

of questions are not raising Pele

the ‘current ‘controversy:
The prime concern is the
tinie factor. The ‘study, in
order to. obtain funda’ this
currest budget year, must °
be completed quickiy. The.-
final ‘proposal must be in”
‘Victoria by December. The .
consultants say that the

study will, take four:

months, and it has already

‘heard it will take aix-

To do this study, the

District of Terrace has

. engaged. the. firm of

William Graham Con-
sultants. The areas they
will be looking at include

shopping and business -
_ Functions, areas of social .

activity, development of 2:
- distine| character or theme
for the downtown core,
and .. tran-

William Graham Con-

Apontin, amd “bas, yet 0
‘start,

Ron Greso, Telrace city
Planner, said the initial .
meeting’. was “very’ suc:
cessful from my polit of

favor..of themes and:
Tejuvetation . stated “that.
the aix month periad is “a”
hell of a long time to draw -

_ up a. plan.” Purschke ©

” gultants have provided this

type of. service for other
B.C. municipalities in-
cluding: Nandimo ' and

Smithers ‘where a’ Swiss’

theme was developed.
They have also assisted

cities in Alberta and On- ”

. tarlo,

will be. gathering all

existing data and gathering
‘the wishes of city officials,

merchants, and studying

the potential growth of

‘the
At the conclusion of the
study a proposal will be

’ drawn up, passed at city
., epuiriell, and forwarded to
Victoria for approval and .

funding.
There are two major

_ ateas of concern con-

cerning this study. One is
the time frame.-The other
is the area: to be con-
sidered. -
dust what is the down-
town area of Terrace?
\ Where does it start? Where

The consulting teams

 Merrace. Sich a study is ,
’ required before

expected the planning:

study to be further along |

‘consultants’ at this point. :

Howard versus 5 Jack Kempt,

China Stare in Terrace,

ICBC customers walt,

Overwaitea olde of beet witner,

Comics, Horoscope:
Dear Abby, ete.,.
' Classified ads, re
| __ Pages 14, 16.

ee .

Sather contlouing- in-
' fgemation and engage. in
. further discussions : with
“those concerned by: the
> study

“Helmut Glesbrecht, city |

alderman, saw the first
contact between: the con-
siltents and the merchants

a3 an-exercise in misun- -

derstanding. “The mer-
chants wanted something
- already on board, the team
wanted input.’”’

Glesbrecht sees the

- eorftrol of development in
, merchants fninds &s being

dictated by soning
“ néggulations. But zonlig fs a _
_ case by case operation. The -
-; study. will issue in’ a

' dialogue |

. ‘consultants, city ‘offiéelals,:
and inerchants will contain.
less beat and more light,

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