In brief: Jewett seeks NDP BURNABY, B.C. (CP)—Pauline Jewett, president of Simon Fraser University, said Sunday she will seek the New Democratic Party nomination in the newly-created federal riding of Burna pin the next general election. Dr. Jewett said she handed in her nomination papers during the weekend. She was to make a statement later today, including a comment on how her return to politics will affect her position at SFU. The NDP nomination meeting is acheduled for Oct. 2. She was a Liberal MP for the Ontario riding of North- umberiand in the 1060s, but quit the party and and ran unsuccessfully for the NDP in Ottawa West in 1972. Shops want say KELOWNA, B.C. (CP) — The Independent Contractors and Businessmen's Association of British Columbia has called for an amendment to the provincial Labor Code which would give both open-shop businesses and union members positions on the B.C. Labor Relations Board. The association, at its convention here on the weekend, said that this would give a balance of opinion with respect to the administration and operation of the labor code. Association president er Verigin said that by havin both sides represented on the board, some inequities whic had occurred in the past might be averted. Abandon controls VANCOUVER (CP) — Pat Brady, president of the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation, has criticized the federal antinflation board for considering changes to wage and price guidelines while teachers’ contract negotiations are underway. ‘We call on the federal government to abandon the pro- ’ gram if it's not working,” Brady said Monday. ‘But don’t - start tinkering now to make it look as ifit is working.” He said at issue is a basic protection factor that was built into the legislation to protect employees’ basic purchasing power. That factor is intended to allow a wage increase in each of the three years that would equal the increase in the cos Brady said it appeared to givesome assurance of fairness — and equity, but board officials apparently are trying to eliminate that safeguard. pps y ine He said increases in energy and food costs are the main reason the guidelines are out of joint. Awards given VICTORIA (CP) — Eightythree young persons from Van- couver Island and the Greater Vancouver area received Duke of Edinburgh Awards at a ceremony Saturday. The awards, presented to the winners by British Columbia Lieutenant-Governor Walter Owen, are given for development of integrity, self-reliance and moral fortitude. The program is open to young persons between the ages of 14 and 21, and there are more than 200,000 participants in 44 Commonwealth countries. Most of the winners are mem- bers of cadet or youth-training groups. . Oil getting scarcer HAMILTON (CP) — Canadians will be 50-per-cent short of their crude oil needs by 1995 unless more resources are found soon, Jack Cooper, director of corporate affairs for Gulf Oil Canada Ltd., said Saturday. He said increased efforts should be made to find ail, to pump more out of existing sites and to develop the Alberta oil sands. He was speaking at a seminar on energy at Mohawk College sponsored ¥ the college and the royal commission on electric power planning. Ian Efford of the federal department of energy, mines and resources, said: “We shouldn’t develop a crisis mentality but we should be aware that there is a problem,” Whites leave SALISBURY (AP) — More whites left embattled Rhodesia in August than in any other month since the white- minotiry regime declared the country’s independence from Britain 12 years ago, official figures show. Rhodesia has lost 54,147 whites since the 1972 outbreak of war by black nationalist guerrillas seeking to topple the white government, But despite the war and the uncertain future, 43,261 white settlers have arrived from other countries in the last five years. Latest published figures record a net loss of 7,713 whites in the first eight months of this year—641 more than through 0 . August alone saw 1,604 quit Rhodesia while 589 came as settlers. By contrast, 1,518 persons left in August last year and 611 arrived as immigrants. Talks end nowhere PRETORIA Reuter - Four days of talks between South Africa and five Western powers on the future of South-West Africa ended Monday with no immediate indication of agreement. After the final session the leader of the visiting delegation, Don McHenry, deputy U.S. ambassador at the United Nations, said: ‘We had a thorough exchange of views. Now we will have to report to our governments on these discussions. Beyond that there is nothing to say.”’ Informed sources said the talks were near collapse over the presence of South Africa troops in the territory, also known as Namibia and governed by South Africa in violation of UN resolutions. McHenry refused to confirm this or say whether there is any prospect of agreement. , Asked whether further talks are planned, he said: ‘The process continues.” South African Prime Minister John Vorster was chair- man of the final meeting, the first time he has attended since the opening session last Thursday. Subsequent meetings, which centred on demands for a troop with- drawal and South African counter proposals, were under the chairmanship of Foreign Minister Pik Botha. Previous meetings between South Africa and the five Weslern members of the UN Security Council-Canada, Britain, France, the United States and West Germany-have reached agreement on a number of points, including the setting of the end of next year as a final date for in- dlependence. Chritopher Duclos, from the Cancouver Art Galley, unpacks paintings that will be displayed from now till Oct. 11 in the Terrace Library arts room, downstairs in the library building. Works by 17 lower mainiand artists are included in this survey of the City of Vancouver selection of paintings and sculputres. Many of the artist donated their work to the city which sup- ported some of them for periods of two weeks to six months while they worked at their crafts. In this way, said Duclos, the city helps develop new talent and get repaid with works that may increase in vlaue as the artls’s reputation grows. Get together, says Indian leader KAMLOOPS, B.C: (CP) — Status and non-status In- dians. should get together and create an identity, Ron rge, vicepresident of the United Native Nations Society (UNN), told a UNN- sponsored workshop here uring the weekend. “It's frightening to think Indians are fighting one another," he said. “We've got to get together and create an identity.” The workshop attracted less than 20 participants. “Maybe people are fed up with Indian organizations and the promises they make,’ George said. He ‘said government ressure dissuaded the ritish Columbia Union of - Indian Chiefs (BCUIC} from getting involved with non- status Indians. George said he was ealling for open represen- tation ‘regardless what the government says.”’. “Our culture is based on a family structure,” he said. “The department of Indian affairs broke that down by putting us in an alien en- . vironment and our children in. residential schools.” “The government is still trying to break our family structure’, George said. “We want to control our own lives and land claims are a proper approach to. that end. : We've got to be in- dependent,” Ruling could disqualify first aid workers PRINCE RUPERT, E.C. (CP)- A recent order by the provincial educatior ministry making industrial first aid instruction solely theresponsibility of St. John Ambulance has left about 60 to 70 persons here unable to renew their first aid tickets this fall, Ray Mitchell, a first aid instructor, said Monday.‘ But Bill Peterson, of the Workers’ Compensation Board, said the board would not leave anyone “out on a limb” if their ticket expired because of the lack of in- struction. David White, a St. John worker, said arrangements were being made for a two- week full-time course starting here Nov. 14. l£required, St. John would be sen someone in from Vancouver to teach the course, he said. PAGE 2, THE HERALD, Tuesday, September 27, 1977 Northwest passage sailor reaches Aleutian Islands VANCOUVER (CP) — Arctic adventurer Willy de Roos touched Jand Sunday in the Aleutian Islands outpost of Dutch Harbor. His next scheduled stop is Vancouver. The Dutch adventurer, a@ | S4-year-old former autc ‘menhanic who has a wife and four daughters, arrived at Duteh iaebor just after -noon Sunday. In an interview from Dutch Harbor, de Roos said ‘he was “very tired but very happy inside.” ee ee lept day or 0, ven’t ale y or oes a "Decale of the other ships, he said.” Gale Tate, a Dutch Harbor resident who went out to greet de Roos on his arrival, said the sudden a ance of the other ships that disturbed de Roos into the midst of the king- grab fishery in the Bering “He woke up with lights all around him, the ligchts from the crab fleet,’” she said. “So he had to watch ut for the boats, watch out for their gear.” MONTH IN PASSAGE After sailing across the north Atlantic, de Roos entered Lancaster Sound, start of the Northwest Passage, on Aug. 3. He emerged from undsen Gulf, the traditional endin point, on Sept. 5 and pass: oint Barrow, Alas Sept. 14. on From the entrance to Lancaster Sound to Point Barrow, he had sailed 2,150 nautical miles. ‘De Roos’ voyage is being monitored Harry Beardsell, a retired CP Air navigator in Vancouver whose hobby is amateur radio. Beardsell said Sunday that the only reason de Roos stopped in Dutch Harbor was to pick up charts. “He is not going to spend anytime anywhere that is joing to slow him up,” dsell said of de Roos, who, after a family reunion in Vancouver, has plans for an Antarctic voyage. Ads should keep promises — TORONTO (CF) — Com- panies which advertise toothpaste as capable of improving a user's sex life should be forced to prove this claim in the courts Herb Gray, a former federal consumer and corporate affairs minister, said Monday: © ae Gray, Liberal MP for the Ontario riding of Windsor West, said legislation protects the consumer against misleading ad- vertising involving deceptive pica but not against false lifestyle or image claims. “T agree there would often arise rather interesting and likely difficult problems in proving a Lifestyle claim was misleading—claims, for example, that the use of toothpaste would dramatically improve a consumer’s love-life,"’ Gray said in a speech prepared for delivery at a businessmen’s seminar, sponsored by the Better Business Bureau of Greater Toronto. “But I submit that if they, are in wide use, and if the advertiser considers ‘them valid means of persuading consumers to buy his roduct, such claims should no less a basis for complaint investigation and charges in the courts than other kinds of claims of a so- called informational ob- jective nature.” ; Gray, who is often an out- spoken critic of his govern- ment’s policies, also Suggested that the federal government should test the quality and performance of a wide range of products and compel companies to include the results of these tests in. ‘their ad- vertisements. | need ‘| just want to write a few cheques and earn interest on the money | save. 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