Page z, The Herald, Friday, Decembder 28, 1979 Union tries to avoid a split up| VANCOUVER (CP) — The Canadian Union of United Brewery, Flour, Cereal, Soft “, Drink and Distillery Workers is attempting to restructure itself to avoid a spit among member in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. John Langley, the union's B.C. vice-president, said Thursday the Canadian Labor Congress is assisting the natlonal unlen ina plan ta avoid a breakup by granting increased regional autonomy. The 1,300 B.C. members held a disaffiliation vote before Christmas but the ballota will not be counted pending a Jan. 14 conference in Toronto to work out a new structure for the union, Langley said, ; “Tf the conference ia succesaful, then we'll have a convention to change the constitution,” he sald. “If nol, then it's byebye.”’ B.C, brewery workers’ Local 300 was placed under national trusteeship briefly in October after Jt announced ite intention to disaffiliate. 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Leavitt, the firat U.S, sailing cargo ship in 40 yeara, beneath the waves, The 32-metre wooden schooner was making its flrst working voyage Thursday, carrying a load of lumber = an tanning chemicala from Quincy, = Mass., to Haiti. ; it -wias Ackerman’ a” ‘t-"- tempt to recreate the age of m sail and beat the energy scrunch, but early today it was sinking into the Atlantic Ocean, U.S. Coast Guard officlals said the Cutter Chase was dispatched from Boston to the site of the distressed ship about 300 miles egat- southeast of New York City. Spokesman Fran Padilla said the cutter would ‘do what It can to save the veasel,"’ Ackerman and eight crew Members’ and passengers were rescued from the foundering .schooner Thursday afternoon by a helicopter from the Air Na- tional «Guard's 108th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group here, “This has been my life for the last four years," said Ackerman, 36, of Thomaston, Me. “I wlll have to reassess the situation now. It’s keen a long haul and I'm exhausted, We got caught by the perils of the sea." ‘Ackerman sald he called for help because, "it wasn’t worth risking everyone on board trying to get the situation under control,”’ Upon hia arrival here, Ackerman said his troubles began when winds shifted - from the northeast to the northwest about 4 p.m. Thurgday, He said the ship began rocking between waves pushed by 2t-knot winds, causing the vessel to take on water. | The coast guard said lhe ship left Quincy about 10 days ago. The Leavitt, which took al- most four yeara to bulld, set sail Nov, 12 from Thomaston, bound for Quincy, and ran aground twice in that trip. Ackerman, 8 former medieval scholar and English instructor at Merrimack College in North Andover, Masg,, named the vessel after maritime scholar Jahn F’. Leavitt, who wrote In the Wake of the Coasting Schooner. Modelled after 19th. century ships, “the Leavitt was powered by wind pressing against canvas sall rigged on 25-metre masts, With na engines, ita only fuel requirement was a small amount of diesel oll needed for pumps, generators and hydraulic cargo hoists. -Estimates of the coat of building the vessel started at $300,-000, but Ackerman never gave an exact figure. The Leavitt's capacity was 150 tons, the equivalent of flve semi- trailer truckloads, : Last days see deaths - LANCASTER, 8.C. {AP} — While prisoners yelled for heip behind locked doora, a flre sent smoke biltow through a 156-year-ol county jail, killing 10 prisoners two weeks before the building was scheduled to be closed, Only three prisoners survived the fire Thursday night on the second floor of the Lancaster County jail, a two-storey masonry structure designed by the architect who planned the Washington |©Monument, authoritles said. The county was scheduled made to move the jail andoftices of the sheriff's department in two weeks to a new building on the outskirts of Lan- caater, officials said. Two prisoners and a fire- fighter were taken to hospital with smoke inhalation. _ Capt. Leon Gasque, asalstant director of the state law enforcement division, said Investigators have not determined how the fire started. “We have some suspicions but I'd rather not stay more at this point." H Munn, a division spokesman, said the jaller, When you rely on our solid {ine-up of financial services, you know you're getting sound money management. We give your money all the security it needs —- and ali the interest it deserves. Fact is, all credit union deposits and interest are quaranieed without limit. CREDIT UNIONS over $00,000 members and more than 300 offices and branches in British Columbia LC, McAteer, and a high: way patrolman, L.N, Alexander, were on the second floor with the 13 prisoners when the fire roke out about 6:15 p.m. Thetwo officers and Ralph Cole, a trusty who was down- atairs, smelled smoke and ran to open the jail doora. While Cole was trying to unlock the second door, he heard the men inside calling for help, Munn said. The cause of death for the 10 who did not escape was undetermined, “but it looks like smoke inhalation,” Gasque said. NEWS BRIEFS Carga . WASHINGTON (AP) — Ohe chairman of the U.S. Federal Trade Cornmission thinks television cam- mercials aimed at children cause children's teeth to rot and drive a wedge between youngsters and their par- ents, . But the U.S. Court of Appeals says that doesn't prove he has “an unalterably closed mind" about the ads. The court ruled 2 to 1 "Phursday that a lower court made a mistake in banishing chairman Michael Part- schuk from a commission inquiry into weather com- mercial aimed at children should be banned or restricted. The lower court said Per- tachuk should not participate in the proceeding because he had spoken out on the issue in advance. Bell operators hélpful TORONTO (CP) -— On- tario and Quebec telephone caller's who encountered curt Bell Canada operators earller thia week may find the same operalara mich more helpful today. Operators, In the middle of a contract dispute with Bell, will be practising what their union . the *Com- munications Workers of Canada — caila super serv- ce, The service calls for oper- ators ta be as be helpful and friendly as possible to customers, including discussing the weather and giving the correct time — a service Bell stopped several years ago. ta The extra courtesy will likely mean operators will not be able to handle ‘their wival 1,000 calle a day, Nuke killed baby? HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Edward and Perri Kiick, the parents of a stillborn daughter, have filed sult to prove that the Three Mile ‘Inland. nuclear acecldent killed their baby. "'My physician was always concerned about the radiation,” Mrs, Klick said Thuraday after her lawyer, Joseph Shein, filed the suit in U.S. District Court. The York County couple is asking for more than $20,000 in compensatory and punitive damages from the plant operator, Metropolitan Edison; the plant owner, General Public Utilities; and the plant designed, Babcock and Wilcox, The Kiicks, who have a 21- month-old son, Ilve five kilo- metres from the plant, which was crippled March 28 in the moat serious accident in the history of the U.S. com- mercial nuclear industry. Storm in U.K. - LONDON (AP) — Fore- casters are predicting more rough weather for the British Isles after a killer storm drenched parts of the island country in a torrent of flood -waters and left at least seven dead and three missing in storm-related incidents. South Wales, where flooding Thursday claimed at least three lives, was declared a disaster area, Hundreds were evacuated from the region, many of them by RAF helicopters, in Their daughter was stillborn Aug, 29, the face of the worst storm in a decade; Rivers burst thelr banks and flood waters ran two metres deep through a number of Welsh towns and Villages. , Police said water that had backed up in a mountain brock above the village of Rhydycar suddenly broke free and came down on the village in a “torrent,” Two persons were killed and five others were treated for exposure to cold when the water hit their homes, police said, Syrians embarrassed DAMASCUS (Reuler) — The Syrian government, stung by the surprise defection of its ambassador to the United Nations, said Thursday night he resigned after being recalled for supporting the peace pact between Egypt and Israel, In a {iret reaction to the resignation Thursday of Hammound el-Choufi, an official government source said the ambassador had been ordered home after adopting a stand con- tradictory to Syrian policy during the lateat UN debate on the Middle East. 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