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‘ag. re Horald -telft Woltgenct>
 nConstruction ogthaltven
“Remo. Dike is expected: to
! begin within the next week,
¢ The Zymacord River. dam
«project which liad’ been
vealed, off late Friday al-_
ternoon due‘ to, cutbacks. in ..
-Seministry of environment,
Was reinstated: Wednesday. -
ha tWhen we received the
directive last week to: cut.
back, we aytomatically
pped. -all projects where ‘

ete pedinnts alatterlosr | 4

eevee advotetcdem
Hugh Aesbeth-

aoe a senior hydraulic.

-eogiheor: with the ministry.
xe fSince-then we have time
to teassess the situation and’

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tehone ‘to. reinstate the New:

pare ae wt.
te ‘Bill Karisen, 15, has finally ©
. fotind a summer job. He will
be--working. part-time: as a”
‘stock-boy at a major retail
in Terrace.

‘Haw did he do-it? Through
sheer determination. “I just
kept bugging them until they
finally had to” hire me,” he

oe the other hand, Donsia
Bright, 1; is still looking for -
summer :.work.. She has
experience ag:a jewellery |
store clerk, and is willing to
try anything, =.

_ Both of these students, and
$00; more, have registered’.
‘for employment. at the
Terrace * Canada
et Centre . for.,

ty ‘students, ‘ane in

Say

Kitimat commission _

| Em-)

Remo! -pebject, ad: ‘welll +a
eeicie eh. e

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"The “deciding - factor Was
ihiat both projects were so
close to implementation,
Offers had been made to the
‘regional governments In the
‘area and work was to -begin
soon.:In the case of the New
* Remo Dike the contract was
to be signed the day after the
call came ‘that i. was

Smeg: we Me lw ‘pink :
ofratk . Howard; .MidAmfor.
Skeendjistalkedito 1tiiistr
Officials earlier this week to
‘stress that-.due: to ‘salmon
spawning © in ‘the Zymacord
River, work  had- to’-begin
immediately. and should not

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"age: ‘from 13 to 18, are “im-
“gnediately available for
_ casual work of any kind for a
few hours, a few days, | ora
-few weeks. ©

To help alleviate the bleak

employment situation for .

students in .the. Skeena

_ region, student -placement

officers ‘from ‘Houston,
Smithers, Kitimat, and
‘Prince ‘Rupert, held. a

meeting in Terrace Monday.

Ideas on promotional ac-
tivities. . encourage
households and businesses to
hire ~ atudents were
discussed..

- According to the officers .

‘from “Kitimat ‘ and ~ Prince
Rupert, those ‘student cen:
tres are still kept busy awith

casual job ‘orders, Tt was

Avene! in Tetrace, | ~

- bei delayed ‘until next year "8

budget. ot

The“: Kitimat-Stiking
Regional District’: ‘foresees

ho majot’ problems with the’

project with. regards to the.
spawning season. =.
“The regulations” stipulate
that we-have until “August 1
-to complete work done in or .

near the’-river. ‘However,,

there is a clayse that states
that work done ‘afterwards
can be done ona site specific

| aan ” gaid Bob Marcellin,

sais ice dente af pon New a

will finally . get thelr lane
awaited dike. . a
“Especially after we had
just met. with them last
month ‘and was fold work .

600 students seeking”

york in Terrace area

decided that householders in
Terrace; ‘Smithers,; and

Houston are to be en-.

couraged that many students .
are available for temporary
work. of any description, ©
especially - “odd jobs ‘around
the house,

To publicize the fact that.

students are willing and able ~
workers, a student car wash.
will be held in Terrace in-the
first week of August. It will
be operated by unemployed ©
students, and any profits .
earned will bé. split equally
among the participants, ;-

- Any. interested. students .
‘are: asked to contact the.
Canada’ Employment Centre

foi. Students at 4830 Lazelle.

meets with: premier _

je Kitimat Development
jission ‘has

. periet| from a.yisit with
Premier Bill Bennett,
“We came back very

pleased,’’ said Alderman

. Ron Burnett, head of . tha
commission. .

The premier had : ‘set up’
meetings with other cabinet
ministers. for the -com-

Inisgion aa well.. The group -

met. with Alex -Fraser,
-fninister of * ‘transportation

and highways, to discuss the .

proposed Kitimat < ferry
service and with Jim Chabot,
minister of lands, parks and
housing in regard to: the
Study being: done on the
Lakelse Hotsprings.

“‘The minister told us the
study will be completed
within two'to four weeks,"
‘sald Burnett.

They met with Bennett and
Den Philips, minister of
- @onomie development, for

(WEATHER }

i There is” a BY

brea in the Gulf of Alaska

Which ‘will give an on-shore’

_figw Friday resulting in
more clouds and showers.
Térpperatures . should go

up. to AB: -depees during the «
afiéthoon-and the overnight ; to freece liquids which then

lowa ‘will drop'to 14.

fessure

“tittle "brighter, The -storm
track is- shifting southward
slowly and a warmer, drier
tread is in store.

vse TO FREEZE
y coffee cans lined
withe astic bags can be used

\

ean be removed and stored

‘The weekend forecastis a eagily.

about three’ ‘quarters: af on

hour.
“We. wanted to let them -

know that Kitimat still:

existed and they received
our message positively,”
said Burnett.

“In fact, we were sur-
prised at the amount of in- |

formation they had on the .

area, ” ’

The methanol plants were’
discussed and the com-
mission was told. that |
everything looked favorable
for both Ocelot: Industries
and. West Coast . _ Trane
synission.

. “We told’ the government
that we thought they had‘ -

done a good job on the ©

natural gas pricing formula.’
If it wasn't good then the
companies wouldn't go for
it," noted Burnett. |

_ The’ one -project not
discussed at length was
Kemano Completion. z

“We feel Alcan ts big
enought to look after itself,”
added Burnett,

* and

““proached

i “Two ls of fave are » not enough to stop the Zymacora River wien it overflows Its banks,

ike. work next week

"would ‘begin on ‘the 2ath,”” ;

said Rick Jones, ; resident i in
New... Remo.: .
There is one resident who

‘fs somewhat apprehensive :

‘about the “whole | project.
‘Dave Ericksen owns the land
that the dam will be built on

“Wednesday.

+ Photo by Carla wilson

“POLICE
NEWS.

, Terrace RCMP say there
was.a hit and run accident

damage. Was done to: the .

_cars, The. driver is being —

and no deal has been, made -

“with him to compensate for

the loss of his land.
“It wasn’t until last week

that someone finally’: ap-:

proached us about .the
mattér. Before’ that nd. one

grote to us;"not even, to get:

ur partnissinn to stake, the
fan " oF carat
The land in question is a

fleld they have just cleared ;
but they still don’t know how, °

much it will‘amount to.

They have also been tuid :

‘that land on the other side of

: the d itike will be inaccessible

a Nene is more in favor of
‘this dike. than . we are.

because’we tend to. lose: ‘the,

cp Most, in a ‘flood, but: we just” *
ean 6. give our. land a away for"

- nothing. ,

“Brieksen doesn't: ‘gee how...
they ‘ean start construction:
no

week when
for

‘ next

arrangements _-the

: acquisition of land have been __

made.‘

s+ The money will come from ao
the regional district and riot «-.
« the mitiistry of environment; . °
“Rights of way are a local -_
“issue. We ‘pay for three:
quarters of the construction, . .

provide. technical, assistance.
help’ with’ jm-
_ plemeritation,” said Nesbitt-
: Porter. :

’ But: ‘Marcellin sees: fo:
“conflicts dn working otit a”

: deal with the Ericksens. -

““qE'N get-resolved and then -

‘we. can proceed with the
- project a _

The Zymacord River has
“Hooded New Remo twice in

“most recent flood, Jones and

.. »peveral others decided adike: :
os “had to be built. . ‘

“When tte,

district’ after the '74 flood
. they were told that they have

. to hold.a referendum rand..j

that it would involve a lot of
paperwork,” sald Jones.

After hearing that the
people in New Remo shied
away from the dike project,
says Jones. -

: recent years, once in 1974.
and again’ in’ 1978; After the.

realdents ‘ap
“ie regional |

“The government should :

have explained it better to

them because when we went
‘back after the “7B flood we
had the procedures ex-
” plained to us in detail and
‘there was not that much
- work | invélved. No
referendum was needed,
only a petition.” _

An access road leading
from’ New Remo ‘to Kit-
sumkalum Ski Resort acted
as dike for awhile until the
river began to cut into it.

Residents asked (the
department of highways who
owned the road, to maintain
it so that they would at least
have something to block the
flow of the river, Nothing
was done and parts of the
road began to wash away
blocking the flow of the river
‘go that“it came closer to
homes and fields in the area.

ee

charged with backing while
it was s unsafe. ;

as

One ‘female was charged.

with shoplifting in‘Shopper’s  - t

“‘Drug-Mart. She is alleged.to .
have attempted to steal a set"
of nail clippers,;.a pencil and:
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Only «minor: |

SEATTLE (AP) —.
Bellingham — . the
gambling capital of
_ Washington state? -

The US. attorney’ 8

But Bellingham
Washington, -eity that —
lobbyist Patrick
Gallagher extolled .in.a
secretly recorded con-
versation as the potential
gambling: Taecea of the
state.

Tape recordings: -of
those conversations were .
played Wednesday in the
federal racketeering trial
of, Gallagher; “former
‘Democratic

‘and Senate: Majority.
“Leader Gordon Walgren..
‘The ‘three are charged
with conspiring to expand
» currently illegal forms of -
* gambling. in Washington
state in return for 18 per
cent of the profits. —-
Gallagher alsa told FBI

". yndercover agents, whom

_he ‘thought: were

ie _ Pricing.”

_ Regional Olfices: *

. aus ail

- . areas ‘of

purpose of these pape!
parties. The: current White Paper's is entitied"

g hears cats Met ~

‘organized crime ‘figures

interested. in expanding

- gambling in Washington, .-
_ that a Bellingham “lady -

‘we have on (the Gam-
bling Commission) now . .
', is the. best. friend we:
‘Ihave nae a 1

The ; ‘tape -did- “not
com:

identify the .
missioner: but. Mary
Knibbs of Bellingham is a.
current. gambling ° com
missioner... «

Gallagher told ‘the. ..

_ agents. that one way: to
infiltrate the Washington .
gambling scene was to set
up card rooms in

eographically ‘diverse ~~
‘ ‘the; state; in- -

 eludirig Tacoma, Everett,
Eastern Washington & and.
‘Bellingham. oO

“Vancouver's. just .a

small’ spot and of al:

places, Vancouver is the
most most ably of ofall marke

FBI Put cgent ca Halt :

in a Sept. 135 2
recording. "8
. Portland ever,ebr

- gambling, Vaugouvers .

dead.” ; zu
Bellingham, jGa aghen
said, was" the dinawer.

Alternatives for: Crown Timber Pricing
: .. The Ministry of Forests js. currently producing a series of White Papers. The -

ris to obtain all additional views of the concerned =
“Alternatives for’ Crown Timber ;

Copies oli this | paper are. available irom the lowing Ministry of Fores

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- Replies and comments should! ba recalvad by.
- November 30, 1980. addressed | to: aos

*. juthoay Fandrey received”
a’ fing, of $500 ‘from Judge .-

W.J. Diebolt in’ court Mon.’
day, He‘pleaded guilty toa.

charge of driving a vehicle
“his license hs

pended:
aeyadge Diebok fined John
Smith $350 or 15 days‘in jail

‘on a, charge of driving 9 over:

the “08 limit. ;

A charge ‘of committing.

rnlschie! in relation to public
property got Brian Seymour

a fine of 9150, or 10 days, in’

“A ‘series ‘of fines: for
charges relatlng to impaired
driving were handed. down

by Judge Diebalt Tuesday: in.
- court.. .
James Stevens recelved’ a
total of $450 in fines for two-
charges. The judgefinedhim -
$350 for a-charge of impaired
. driving and another $100-for’

failing to provide a breath

; sample;

Gail Dermitt was fined

‘, ) $950,or-15 days in jail for
* |. driving with more than BO.
_ milligrams of alcohol in nes '

At’ blood.

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