a ri x TERRACE-KITIMAT *noncommittal, : maintains the future of _ the issue. - This Kitimat lady finds that some days things are difficult INQUIRY TOLD Mining. would hurt fruit KELOWNA, B.C. (CP) — The Okanagan fruit industry could be hurt severely if uranium mining is allowed, a royal commission inguiry into. uranium mining ‘in British Columbia was told Wednesday. Michael rwin af the B. cf Fruit Growers’ Assoclation said ina brief that the group depends on pure air; pure soil and pure water to make a living. an "We and farmers are aware of the stringent perameters which exist in growing food and that a change of one or two degrees in temperature or a week's loss of water because of a poor runoff can: spell dis- aster,” he said." Irwin sald lavela of radiation leave little margin for error and the commission should make certain No new forests on fire No new fires were reported in the Prince Rupert Forest Region during the week but there is one fire under ob- servation in the Queen — Charlotia Ranger District. Action has been taken on a total of 30 fires to date this year, A total of 138.5 hec- tares have been burned with fire fighting costa amounting to $11,900.00 to date. ‘uranium mining in the Okanagan won't hurt the area's future, “You cannot prohibit uranium mining but you can ensure standards so that there will be none,” he said. Irwin asked. the com- mission to compare 10 years of profit from the proposed Blizzard mine, 35 kilometres east of here, to the’ $100 million a ear the fruit in- dustry m WA, Loucks, a vice-presi- dent of Norcen Energy Re- sources Ltd, said extensive Blizzard property to ensure a environmental studies are minimum impact from any being conducted at the ‘oining. CI doctors The provincial govern- ment has agreed to pay overlime to doctors prac- As part of a project to honor the In- ternational Year of the Child, the Junior League of Vancouver, together with the B.C. Ministry of Health, will sponsor a perinatal educational exhibit, which will be on display at the Skeena Mall June 11 to June 13. The purpose of the exhibit vv be to emphasize the need for good health habits -before, during, and after childbirth. The HEALTH PROJECT term perinatal,. a relatively new medical term, generally refers to the last four months of pregnancy up to the first week after birth. The Junior League of Vancouver is a women’s volunteer organization whose purpose is to educate and train its members for effective par- ticipation in com- munity affairs, Further details on the display are available from the Public Health Unit in. Terrace, 635-6307. . Salaried posts u . ‘call-back settle dispute ising on the Queen Charlolte Islands, thus averting the threat of a medical crisis there, Dr. Georgé .Deagle, of Masset, one of the physiclans whohad threatened to resign July 1, sayshe and his colleagues will now be paid while negotiations’ on the issue continue, The five physicians had sald they would quilt their leas they received extra money for pervices, Doctors there would gain “significant income’’ he said, if they were on a fee- for-service basis like most other practicing B.C: physicians. Dr. Mel president of the B.C. Medical Association, said.the rate of pey for call-backs will be negotiated this fall. Peterman said the set- tlement was possible because salaried doctors are now sallsfied the BCMA will not overlook the principle of overtime pay In future salary negotiations. Liberation , TEL AVIV CP) _ - Canada's pledge to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from. Tel Aviv. won warm: support from Israelis Wednesday but.one Palestinian guerrilla group declared Canada an enemy, In Washington, the U.S. state: department remained The U.S. bjt ot should be the 8 then Washington is op- “posed to a shift of embassies ta that clty. However, a senior official sald the state department does nat intend to confer with the Canadian government on Thirteen countries, currently maintain em- — bassies in Jerusalem. They are The Netherlands and 12 Latin-American countries, including Veneziiela and. by Prime | Clark, moat foreign diplomats here greeted the news without enthusiasm. Some Palestinians called for an Arab oll boycott against Canada. Prime Minister , Menachm Begin _in- terrupted a convention of his “Herut. party. Tuesday to @mnounce .that Clark had agreed to honor his election "gn en the news with loud cheers and Wednesday's. newspapers applauded the . move, Hail, Canada,’ said ina headline in the evening . Dewspaper Maariv, In Beirut, the Palestine Organization | branded the decision an act of aggression against the Palestinians. One guerrilla group under the PLO umbrella, the Marxist Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, declared the Canadian government an enemy of the Palestinians. Thé group eaid Arab coun- tries should try to change Canada’s stand’, but added: ¢ of negotiations and © “IF Canada falls to reapoad favorably, nieasures should ‘ be token ‘against all _ Canadian. interests in our sy i de, Bry stopp oll ex- ports to Canadian markets,” PLOs Mahmoud Labbadi said the Canadian decision is a violation of international law which does not recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. foreign embassies have been maintained In Tel Aviv in deference to a se ted Nations ruling of the time that Jerusalem was not the true Israeli capital. Since the Begin govern- ‘ment came to power two - have . years ago, intensifed on = foreign missioas to move to Je- . Tusalem. : "The pressure for the most part hae een cpeettae tgely for fear of-upes Arab countries who regard Jerusalem as the capital ofa yeb-unborn Palestine. One diplomatic source ssid of the Canadian action: “It's a move that could difficulties for Canada,” particularly in ita future relations with Arab coun- tres... Diplomats at the Canadian Embassy declined all comment. Canadian Am- bassador, Edward Lee said he has. received no in- structions on the transfer. ' Israeli officials privately expressed the ho other countries would follow the Canadian example, particularly. the United States. But other diplomats said they feel there’ is little chance of this, In Beirut, the Palestinian news agency WAFA blamed the United States for the Canadian move and said America had “often resorted to pressuring countries under its control to take the firat steps toward im- plamenting . American aggressive designs.” that. “The United States main: taina mo embagsles into the politi eensitive city -Of Jerusalem endangers Middle Kast peace efforts, Clark said during a world tour earlier this year be also opposed moving Canada’s . ‘The Herald, ‘Thuraday, June 7, 1979, Page 9 CANADIAN EMBASSY te love pleased some embassy toJerusalem but he reveraed himself in the campaign leading up to the 22 election in a move widely seen as an effort to win the support of Jewish voters in Metropolitan Toronto, : Some fearing OTTAWA (CP) — Prime: . Minister Clark’s decision to move the Canadian emhasay in Israel to Jerusalem has Arab diplomats ‘ and par ficials in Ottawa predicted ; relations with Canada deteriorate, possibly ie fecting economic ties "estimated at more than §1 billion annually to Canadian industry. . The Canada ‘Arab : Federation in Totonto cailed ita “declaration of war" on 900 million Moslems around the world who consider Jerusalem a holy city. However, the Canada- Oa ee said the a “positive move and and hoped there‘would. be m crhini itet Commerce, said in a telephone interview from Montreal that if Arab threats are carried out then “un- doubtedly it will have an impact on exports to Arab countries.” © - ‘The Arabs consider Israel control of Jerusalem illegal “and suggest‘ that Ottawa would Id be Israel! occupation of the city if the embassy were moved to Jerusalem. The Netherlands and 13 Latin. American states have embassies in Jerusalem dating from before 187 when Israel conquered the. Jor- danian section of the city. The city had been divided | business hurt between Israel and Jordan since the late 1040s. . Egyptian Ambassador Hassan Fahmy said in an interview with Radio Canada International that the Clark proposal is ‘‘a very, negative -statement.” - | “It shows very clearly that Canada has. deviated from ita well-known and declared evenhanded policy. between Israel and the Arab states.’* Egypt, a moderate Arab ’ gountry, views the Clark step as “putting obstacles in the of peace,'’ he sald. signed a peace treaty, there a@ peace , are other not solved, including the Jerusalem question, Clark has said he decided to make the embassy switch, long demanded My the ‘Israelis, because the treaty _ has been a The move ‘almply reflects Canada’s — desire to demonstrate its support of Israel in a con- crete way, he said, Abdullah Abdullah, spokesman for the Arab Information Office, said if diplomatic ties are damaged: with ‘Arab countries, Canada pect this to affect all other. rinks, including economic, Khale Mouammar, president of the Canada Arab Federation, said in a telegram to Clark that his group considers the state- ment “a reckless political decision by an inexperienced new leader...”’ Peterman, Warning: Health and Wellare Canada advises that Average per cigarette - Regular: re Plex rad ana ae ere _ = Right length! 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