Boxing ¢ eases -
prison: tension -

“AGASSIZ, B.C. (CP) = “There were ‘fights at ‘Kent
“maximum security ptison om Sunday -—~-bloody faces, wild:

. brawls and.a cléan-knockout.. .
= "Pm enjoying. jt,” sald warden’ John Stonoski a5 tie,

; * ealmly sat hack‘and watched the Tnayhein, ;

.  Sodid'the 120 prisonets who. bellowed and. holleted as‘a
 groupof teenagers meted out thelrown: form of punishment
in a British Columbia Amateur: Boxing Association Spon-

_ sored eight-bout event,

‘s. “We've been waiting for. thi for 'a'long” tline, since Jast.
~ summer,” ‘said. ‘Larry | Corbett, a lifer. serving. time for. twa?
murders ard the. chairman, of the Jnmates'* committee.
“There's a lot of benefits toit.“t relleyes. ‘pressure and -

> Stress that you can't get-rid‘of-otherwise, ~*-

: “This is great therapy,: watching something . live: wat:

\ ching sports on TV just: ‘doean’t always‘cut it.' we

In the first bout, tio, skinny 14-year-olds — —Joha Turner of
Langley and Don Galloway’ of Richmond’ — ‘went at. They.”

_ weighed only 41 kilograms. (about 99 pounds): ‘and. the gloves’.

~ Jooked as big ‘as heads, but the way the prisoners responded |

as they circled warily, > feinted: ‘and jabbed, they. might w well
.- hve’ been Mahammad ALL ‘and Ise Frazler on

: “Hit im! C'mon, John, hit, Am! .

“Ya-a-ahool” =: ‘

” A patch: of red started to ‘spread « over" : Panver’s right.
Shoulder. Galloway's‘eyes looked like they’ were watering. -
' “To the left, kid, Duck, dammit, duck!" mae
‘WON ON POINTS:

Turner won the bdut-on points, Jubllantly raising his left
arm. His victory was even sweeter because Galloway had
beaten him last year,

“Ted Kima, 16, of Langley, wasn’t quite 30. lucky. His -
opponent, Jim Butler’ of Maple Ridge, scored a knockout _:
" just seconds into.the third round of thelr 70-kilogram bout.

- Kima hit the canvas with ahotiow thud’ and didn't get up for

at least-a ‘minute,

The afternoon was peasible through. ihe; ‘dogged efforts of

prisoiér Shawn Edwards, a. boxing. aficionado.

“I found boxing could be pretty useful when I was out on -
the stréet,”’ said Edwards, 24, who is serving time for
_ assault: iq was ‘just getting -into it when T was arrested.

“Once here, I started stringing out letters to wardens, .: &

@ regional directora; you naime it, And look how that’s paid
i. off, This’ll have a real posilive input in the ) community."
Although: most’ of the 16 boxers admitted they were

initially hesitant about boxing at Kent, they were glad they
came to the prison about 12) kilometres east of Vancouver,
was NERVOUS

“T was really, nervous about coming here,” said 15-year-

woulda Jot af goons around, a lot of bars and guards but it’s . _ Skeena lives with sunshine’s big chill

we _ Restructuring planned -

‘Fruit Growers’ ‘Association appears at the convention we're desperate. But I’m

will: consider a ‘major. as promised. afraid we don’t count for

restructuring of its decision- “qf Whelan shows up, I'd enough votes in the West.”

making process in an effort La

_ to, alreamline the’ industry

‘bureaucracy, says: ¢ Layoffs: ‘Se

associatién president a

~ Richard Bullock, . |. NORTH VANCOUVER (cB Sixty-cight non-teaching
Bullock said the: employees in the North Vancouver: School districthave been

association’ 8 2,000 members _ given layoff notices; effective: is 23,

will be asked ai this week's : Diane Jolly, secrefary-treasif¥er for Local 389 of the

member. superboard _ to _ forced on the schoo! district in order to meet a $2.6-million
" make all industry decisions, ‘budget shortfall as a result of provincial cuts,
~ Bullock said’'the various . She said representatives of the union will meet with the

; ‘existing boards ‘set ont North Vancouver Teachers Association to discuss whal
"policies that don’t coincide, impact the layoffs will have on education programs and

adding costs to an industry maintenance of school buildings.

alréady burdened by rising . Jolly said there also will be a meeting of union school’

costs: and diminishing beard. locals ‘in the Vancouver area to co-ordinate any

returns. - . | protest action that may be implemented. ;

“We've tried before to
‘, streamline the system, but
- it is the. first time we’ye
‘really, tried to change’ the.
structure, ; a+ + to Rive‘one .
_, Broup. an. “overall industry
“ “focus,” he’ sald ‘in an in-
i terviews
“1b the beginning of an
evolution which has to take
place. In future years, it can
be fine-tuned. a

Dave. Listed, a
; Similkameen Valley or.

chardist; said he doesn't

think the. proposed’
. restructuring « will’ help,

* adding that-increased costs
and poor returns are putting
farmers ‘out of business. . :
eae bs) pruning: my. apple. :
trees with a’ chainsaw. this.
year,” he. said. “The fruit:
business: is finished. ne

“The. technical.’ changes:
(proposed by Bullock) will ::
‘help in: ‘the: long: run, but.
won't help those growers fo
trouble now,” ,

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old Clint Dumais of New Westminster’. an | thought there - - Hes sald - the federal
government should inject
‘really different than that.:We'll give them a ‘good show.” some: money. into the in-

Turner thought Kent would: be a grey. and’ forbidding _

. ND aig be be
tees rally nice, dike rns of the place we fight in, ae Winds heat ‘Churchill . OS a : a an

uct an auditorium: And, ie oan are. potty frlendly. ee -YELLOWKNIFE; N.W.T (CP) = = Winds’: “ay ia ‘Breenhouse and. -pouiey-and-gg.

And excited. ie ilenacaes & Residential |

: ; that blow relentiessly on. the ‘banks of ° - ‘Sneraton, ae
Hey, ‘you wanna:bet some ‘money?! ’ aiked a'bald and Hudson Bay are helping to heat ‘Churchill, —_ Barbara’ ‘Summers; director of the” * 7: _ Carpet & Upholstery
mustachioed Franco Magisano, who. is serving. “a long: Man. "project, said the planned experiment could 24 HOUR SERVICE
. . . ov.

time” ‘for trafficking in cocaine and heroin.

“You figure, ' we got tospend S65 days’ a year here and this -

” is the best day, ‘just the best, The greatest: thing at Kent.”’ .
Magisano said -that if ‘inmates were. allowed .to box,

' penitentiaries would be more peaceful places. .” :

Methane from: ‘savage waste may soon y solve. several probleins, - .
. fuel a greenhouse and a poultry-and-egg _. “Not‘¢nly. would we help eliminate the:
operation in the Yukon village of Old Craw, ~~ health-problem the ééwage poses,’ but we
- Villagers’ in. the northern’ Baffin ‘Island . siveto vow by i and
7 a at are ex ndive to come by in the
"If you have,to fight ‘someone and you know how.to box; community of Pond Inlet will pi robably, be Bes pet y

lighting their. way. through ‘the long nor-. >. Far: North,” Summers, said.
fopcem bart tinh yours sYather than resorting toa “thern “nights by reviving an’ abandoned. Until recently, northerners have had to. -
| rr

Inuit’ practice of burning coal from local shulder the burden of transporting oil. It -
Not all the prisoners were allowed to watich the boxing, . can cost.up to a nth to heat a nor-
“This ig just for the general population,” stressed inmate reserves ; ’ a P to $800 a m Lt

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- The Herald, Tuesday, January 37, 1984, Page? :

—. The "British Columbia - Minister Eugene Whelan grower turnout to show him —

- convention to set upaseven- Canadian Union of Public Employees, said the layoffs were.