|LOT CLEARANCE “Ro reasofiabié offer ar sales. Department’ - | ., Mon, to ‘Fri, 9 A.M. to 9 PM Sal, ALM: ‘to 6PM. SPECIAL) refused’. s : Preaier's Office, ' Wiptoria,.B, €. | 695-2801 | iso PARKER FORD , sth Year No. $e - : _ —— — Workers at malum operation refused to oss a‘one man picket line riday. The workers; numbering #0 report for work when‘a yet identified fellow worker set 4 picket line protesting a ecent job demotion. . f A spokesman for Twinriver mber refused to comment on e situation other than staling- hat the work stepage “was” Hegal.,’ The man, a faller, was told by supervisor July “sth that: he ad been demoted to a second roader..a lower paying job. Waldemar Penner, business Magent for the International BWoodworkers of America, fal.ocal 1-71, said the company maction against: the worker was am illegal. Penner said the company had m@no right to demote the man. mee'Such action isn’t provided for in the contract .agreement,’ A ‘li the company felt it was Minecessary to demote .the man Saathy hould have dealt with the MIWA and the situation could W have been resolved." mm He said the employee in miquestion was a competent faller Mmeiwho had been demoted to misecond loader because he had Eimissed work occasionally due to Hliliness andinijury. — m| The demotion means a pay Bidifference of between $25 and $30 per day--varying from day to day because fallers are paid by piece work, he said, . Twinriver’ s | tween 60 and 75 men, refused [' ARENA CAMPAIGN The Herald will run a weekly report on how well the arena campaign is going. July 9th.are: donations $70,000; _ $100,000; and Totals for. the _ week ending - From previous campaigns from advance gifts, local business ‘contributions, $12,739.90; out of town corporations, $4,000; from the community, $2,999; Service clubs ete , donations, $194. This weeks. total is $189,923.90: towards a goal of $450,000. a MONDAY, TULY B ‘1971 | Henan, BG - WESTERN " TRAILER SALES Lm. On Wednesday, July 8th, a story was printed in the Herald which stated that Columbia Cellulose, one of -the areas’ - major industries and owner of 1 vast timber rights in British : Columbia, had. donated 1,500 cunits of log timber to the arena fund. In the story the Herald once erroneously stated that 15,000 cunits had been donated. According to an-arena fund spokesman, Col Ce] has since withdrawn its offer. Carpenters form council Approximately 600 organized carpenters and piledrivers, all of whom ‘are members af the United Brotherhoad of. Carpenters ‘and Joiners of _ America located in. Smithers, * Terrace, Prince Rupert, Queen Charlottes and Kilimat have ml ‘The picketer was ‘hot on i strike, but just got riled up and. f picketed the place t to resolve the mfaction.” . - B| He is entitled to be a faller Mi and wanted his old job back. ma} When the regular work shift @larrived at the job site, they ¥} would not cross the picket line a7 until it had been clarified as a— A! legal or illegal picket he said. Penne! said the picket only appeared Yor about an hour and Mmaiworkers arriving for a later fy shift-when the picketer was no. Bi tonger there-- continued to work a} their regular shiit. i The workers on the earlier shift that had’ not crossed the picket line could have been called back to work after’ the picketer. left, he said, At press time the dispute was being negotiated by both the union and Twinriver management. ot Anniversary oe = MEA DUDLEY Little and m his wifeMary celebrated. their thirty-third wedding anniversary on July °° A bruncheon party for close friends and relatives high- ™ lighted the day. Their best man maid maid of honour who attended the couple on’ their te wedding day were present,: | : “Cablevision a ‘still possible - Cablevision for the Terrace- Prince Rupert district is still very possible says J. Fred. Weber, managing director, Skeena Broadcasting Limited. Weber told Prince Rupert City Council last week that he had not heard from the Canadian Radio and Television Commission about the application for a district cablevision service. Weber added, however, that “very hopeful’. The Skeena Broadeasting . director addressed council on the request of the city to find out more .about the cablevision scheme proposed for the area. Prince Rupert council had: ‘earlier made a request to the CRITIC for a possible application - ‘by the city. This was turned down,..as Canadian ; laws. prohibit any government body - access: to such a venture, . Weber said that if his application was approved it would: mean some half dozen - cablevision channels to. choose from. Included in the line-up, according to possibilities Weber -made, are. an educational o channel,. a movie channel, a CTV channel, a local channel with local coverage only, a time-temperalure - weather channel complete. with rock music background a channel devoted to the stock markets complete with top’ listening mnusic and a hook-up for FM stereo music. He said “it was possible. that - within a few years, a pick-up of - satellite. television might be heré.’ ; He said that his company had spent around $20,000 so far looking into the possibilities of cablevision : over the ‘past two years. ‘Weber told council that -his cablevision service would cost local’ residents about $23" for hook-up’ ‘charges and that. a + further $8,560 would be charged for monthly rental fees, Weber said from a conducted poll his company has taken the Weber said from a conducted, _poll his company has taken that it was-estimated a tolal of 8,000 homes would apply: for. the cablevision service. + | Do nt legalize . marijuana ‘It, would” be: criminal to legalize ‘marijuana,’ ‘says - Frank Howard, M.P. for Skeena, ‘Dg do” 30 =would be tantamount to advising ‘people that the way to ‘cope~ with problems is to gethigh and thus ignore reality, he said. _ Howard said that society has enough ‘troubles now with the excessive use and abuse of alchshal “and . would . be compounding those troubles by legalizing marijuana. ‘The federal government , would be performing a criminal act on society if it legalized the. drug,’ he said. The problems of the moral fibre of society, international. trade in marijuana, the damaging effects) “1 advertising,-and the enticement’, _of the Mafia into Canada: all-: demand that we reject the proposals. _ to —_-legalize mari auane.. ‘reports that the Committee on Youth from the Secretary. of State's Department would recommend the legalization of marijuana is, another underhanded device of the Libera] Government - to sneak lh such legalization on an unsuspecting public,’ he said. ‘The government’s Royal Commission on. the Non‘medical use of Drugs, statements on Health Minister Munroe, and now the expected report: of this Committee . on Youth all point to the fact that the’ government approves of ‘such &@ move and is engaging in ~a: nefarious . program of “ conditioning the public to: formed a District Council District Council of Carpenters, , This decision does notin any ~ ‘way. aiter the relationship of the ._United Brotherhood _ of Carpenters and Joiners of Am- rica, but it will be very: beneficial to carpenters who will be able to move more freely between the different areas in pursuit of employment. . With the central office located in Terrace, ‘it will also simplify the dispatching of men and coordinate the business of all Locals affiliated. . Further it will ‘provide the carpenters in the northwest with a stronger voice in presenting problems unique to _ the North, to the B.C. Provincial Council of Carpenters. This move was unanimously agreed on by all officers and members of the different . locals, it is with great pleasure: that we announce the Charter’ has been granted and will be: presented by our international representative on ‘July 17 at a banquet held in Terrace. ‘Installation .of officers will - eke place at the same time. "Weather forecast: ‘aecept such a proposition.’ no! Weather forecast: afternoon. A few showers in the Monday-sunny* peroids clouding | in. the afternoon or evening. Tuesday ‘through Thursday — mainly sunny withafternoon cloudy periods and occasisional scattered showers. - High in the 70s and lows in theS0s. - The airport weatherman says ‘‘more Sunshine and less showers. Summer like weather will occur in ‘this area,” ‘High Low Precipitation July sth 78° 5305 rain July 9th. 7? 61 62 rain _ July 10th 68 52 trace © named .the .B:C.'.Northwest .. -* BY RUDY - ‘'HAUGENEDER On Thursday a Terrace Col Cel: official alle gedly ordered fund organizers to withdraw a | crawler tractor and four. volunteer workers logging at the site at Nelson River, 20 miles along the West Kalum Road - to cease operations, the arena spokesman said. Prior to the withdrawal order’. Col Cel had allegedly told arena organizers that the company would purchase the timber “above and beyond its regular timber purchasing budget.” Ron Jordan, president of Twinriver Timber, Terrace, said in a telephone interview that the company had not donated 1,500 cunits and that negotiations for the donation were still continuing. The arena spokesman said that prior to the erroreous news story, the contrac: had been - prepared and was ready to sign, Top executives at Columbia Cellulose. headquarter in Vancouver denied knowledge of the alleged donation, in a telephone interview Friday. According to. Col. Cel Vancouver. ‘the 1,500 ‘cunits A Canadian subsidiary of a large United J States controlled timber and logging company | has allegedly withdrawn its material support . 8 to the Terrace Arena Fund Stipposedly donated was “news ' to us.” ‘However ” they’ stated that since the issue had received publicity “something will have to be done.” ; Terrace sources said the Vancouver Col Cel reply was “obviously"’-a delaying tactic for time. They also intimated that an’ issue as important. as an arena to Terrace residents was of no significance to a “large American corporation to which Terrace is just a minor operation,” and of no averall economic importance to the company’s total North American operations. Earlier, arena spokesman said the number of men working at the site would have been increased. to eight men and three pieces of equipment _ working five days a week: Other individuals and companies had : reportedly offered to haul the "timber from the site to the mili © - on weekends. | The original Col Cel offer reportedly included ready built access Toads to the Togging sité. » Terrace cultural ‘center of "Northwest The Terrace and District Arts Council is looking for a hame, and they -think they’ve found _ just the place. ; The basement of the Centennial Library: building seems tosuit what the Council is looking for, and they have asked for it not without reason: Terrace ig now in a-position ‘where it can be called the ‘cultural center of the Northwest. ~ ' The council says that Terrace’s. Music Festival has already been designated as the Northwest Music Festival, for purposes .of Cultural fund grants in Victoria, and. serves as the final competition centre from © Smithers to Stewart. Terrace artists and crafts people ‘display and sell their work throughout the province, competi successfully, Our Little Theatre production was chosen last sprig. to represent | the entire area the the B.C.D,A: | Finals - Festival: Victoria.... ‘Terrace bands ‘and choirs have. competed successfully with those from all over B.C... Having attracted first-rate teachers, with their students reaching commendable levels.” of excellence, the Arts Council feel that it is time that the arts in Terrace have a permanent home... In a brief to the Herald. the Council states, “Using -other? buildings means 4 constant battle with the many sporting activities, in space that is really better suited to sports.’ At the . best af times, the Arts don't’ make any profil, and to rent space for nomprofit ventures uses up funds that could be put to much better use.” It has been suggested that the basement of the Terrace Centennial Library building be _used as a center ‘for -these activities. : Among the uses the basement would be subject to Local or touring Art Displays, craft — displays, Concerts. given by” “music or dance students, meetings, workshops and: receptions for visiting. artists. It -has also been suggested that .the piano - from. the Community Centre be moved _ into the building, as a piano is a necessary part of the “Arts program. by ; ‘Nadine. Asante. : presented. to worthy reciplents. Terrace was - Jaid strong. and: q the mien an women who ina the the evening, “'. At:tha amashing success,:: [Municipality and so’ efficiently’ Ladies: Aualliary. to. the’ Canad Wine, supplied by. Super-Valué flower centerpleces onated 1 by. Mrs. Mantel: the: ‘dellcious ’ dln a . cooperation by everyone conberned Wi OL: Terrace paid homage toits oldsters last Wednesday evening , ‘fat the Civic Centre when: Centennial Medals and Scrolls were . The future may hecoitie only ag gieat as the foundations ‘laid in the past. And yesterday's: .etoundwork:.for the’ growth of ~. straight, -by. the ladies: and a foundations « gata‘ dinner ‘and: dance. sponsored. by. ‘the Terrace oe Centennial: Committee; the old ‘days were recalled wlih humor — 4 and ‘nostalgia:by. the folk whose, names are, ‘gynonomous.. with Terrace’s: past, its present. and: its future. AY One-Centenarian medal; to Alfred ‘Edward MacTavish, born ee Dec, 25, 1870, ‘forty-two. ‘Pioneer’. Medals, for anyone-bora‘In.-, Canada prior. to 1897, were presented, and twenty-five Serolls fo -: “a Honour were happily placed iti the hands of: men and women, who: have, contributed to. the’ growth of: Terrace. . : ; Hugh McKinnon; Chairman of thé. Centennial Comrilitee, Edna Cooper, who gathered the names of plonéers,:are’ to be. complimented for. the hard wor! ‘which : nd de the evening 8 gu ha - supplied’ :by the rd and: servi ‘by. he egion and -the: sple did”: made the evening as sspecial as it was meant to be. -Ad libbing M.C:, Tom Oleson added to the: intimate ~ spontaneity as he recalled some ‘striaght from the shoulder’. anecdotes about many of the guests as they were given. their "awards. “May or Vie. Jolliffe resplendent. ina ‘bright red’ jacket, ‘shared - head-table honors with towering M.P. Dudley Little whose dad. was: the Father . of . Terrace,. Committee Chairman’. Hugh _»