af : COPPER HARBOR, men, freighter burned jon ‘Tueaday and forced its crew to abandon ship. into the _ frigid waters of Lake “Superior. Five members of - the all-Ciinadian crew. were injured © and .- six’ were missing, possibly trapped in the ship's engine room, D a - atte "+ BROVENCTAL LIBRARY ae - “PARLEAMENT BLDGS foot Canadian vessel’ corn from Minnesota. to. Quebec, were plucked from life rafts 'by other ships. _ One man, Paul Bolovert, 88, was in critical condition with burns aver 90 per cent of his'body at the University of Michigan burn centre in Ann with 10 per cent total boty". Three others, ‘listed in satisfactory condition, were ‘identified as: Francois Chouinard, 18, with 10 per. cent total body. burns; Raymond Boudreau, 84, with 3 per cent total burns, and Jean-Claud Langlois, 41, rer oy tee er .. All the injured are from . the Quebec area. _ A flfth man wag reported in Portage View Hospital in © Hancock; Mich., suffering from shock, Coast Guardsmen on the scene reported ' iP Swned by Halt Shipping Corp.. of Montreal, ex- tensively damaged and listing. But they said they did not expect it to sink because | It had many below-deck compartments, A search party ot two shipts engineer Poardat the p's 28 ship three hours before the fire burned itself out, but - found no immediate sign of Sia Up Cat UL sot get in the a mol: Toom, where the fire was believed to have started. . Chief Petty Officer Joe Amato said a search for survivors in the water waa undertaken in the hope that ‘they may have gotten off. ’ ott Sharon Apples rbor res w woehed the blaze from shore, said crew members. would have lttle chance of survival in the lake, - Copper Harbor is a resort village at the tp of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula, about 240 Hiometrés west of the spot sreat Lakes ship disaster where the ore-carrier Ed- mund Fitzgerald went down with all 2 hands. Residents could see the fire 16 kilometres away from hills behind the village. It was not known how the fire started. Bulit In 1958, the Car- Hercliffe Hall was put on the lakes in 1977, _ "8555 TAXI (1978 LTD.) 24 HOUR SERVICE 635-5555, 635-5050 635-2525 - that alll U.S.-re; safety; review '_ OTTAWA (CP) Transport ‘Canada officials say the department is fol owing closely attempts to gro ‘all DC-10 ‘jet: aircraft registered In the United States. , - Mainly they are watching rT) 4round the order Tuesday by a U.S.. district court ide 10s be grounded and at- tempts by U.S. federal law- -yers to halt or delay that order. *, The Canadian officials ; ald the: only two DC-its- ting ‘registration are owned Wardalr. of, Edmonton and _ both were cleared for use last. week’ after being examined |. LIGHT DELIVERY SERVICE . , _ controversy swirllog a ‘Volume 73 No. “ _ “TERRACE-KITIMAT ily herald 20c ~ la Wednesday, June 6, 1979 ’ ane we Pa RUPERT STEEL & SALVAGE LTD. . Seal Cove Rd., Pr. Rupert 624-5639 WE BUY copper, brass, all matals, battories, eto. Callus - Weare open Mon. through Sat., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | , SEE PAGE 2. No move On str OTTAWA (CP) — The Progressive Conservative, vernment is worried about . economic impact of the Weat Coast | men's atrike but has not decided . how to deal with it, Labor’ Minister Lincoln Alexander said Tuesday, : The strike started Mon- day, the day Alexander was | sworn in‘as labor minister. and it waa on the agenda at . Clark's first cabinet meeting- esday, Alexander said his depart- ment is watching el the Wtrike that has shut West Coast ports. - “Hf and when I have to get know," Alexander said, Later. Prime Minister. in, I will certainly Jet you | ike CLARK STILL OPTIMISTIC OTTAWA (CP) — Prime Minister Joe Clark demonstrated more optimism Tuesday than his finance minister that tax cuts and business incentives promised during the election campalgn will be in hia . Government's first budget, about four months hence, He tald reporters at his first prime ministerial news conference that he remains committed to plans to Inclide a $2-billlon personal tax cut, his popular * mortgage deductibility plan, small business incentives and the abolition of some capital gains tax in the fall the, dame ' be + be 4 : ere = re : hr. ie Se ents Sarat eee Bl { om ie nase Merion pn be peal on vet Mn tai Ta presage Wl , ‘i aw ,, action the government mi " - that thair main interest now pene he B might | inaur cabinet, Also tiret fui day a8 prime minister, Clark When asked if the Con- | apparently shelved a Progressive Conservativi vestigations in the U.S. of the servatives will © éalt - proposal to abolish the Senate, discussed constitutlonal safety of aircraft. . Parliament before its ’ é' , likely that wt heduled fall ing 't veform, pledged Conservative support for the Official ever the -final American recommendations are they will be seriously studied and. 2°. qa. ~ ‘~~ most Hkely applied cin = Canada,” sald W. M, McLeish of the federal trans- '~ port administration branch, . “The Wardair DC-10s are " long-range, while mest of the US. ones. are. for short hauls,” he said. “That means less..strain:on tha - -Wardalr models. —: fewer’ take-olfs and landings when full power ia, need." rar nL. Driver sustained on ia Pete eat i RO ae blag Cee Photo by Greg Middteton ly minef injuries in Tuesday crash - READY TO GO VICTORIA (CP) — Tha formal rituals =—s oof swearing-in _ ceremonies, champagne toasts and hand were cleared away Tuesday as the victors of . British prepared for the speniog prepa ‘Or ope ] today of the first session of the 32nd legiatature, After being aworn {n as MLAs by the clerk of the house, Premier Bill and his cabinet where Lt.-Gov, E Bell-Irving administered another oath of alleglance to the Queen, one of office and yet another of cabinet secrecy. . That com letyd, Bennett and the core of his second Social Credit rment adjourned for champagne and con- gtatulations, «si; However, one MLA was absent from the swearing-in ceremonies aid the seat assigned to the member for Atlin will remain vacant unti] the B.C. Supreme Court decides its rightful owner, - New Democrat Al Passarell took the seat by three votes in the May 10 election. A judicial recount confirmed the result Saturday but pared his margin down to one vol o ¥ Pesearell said Tuesday he was not disappointed at being left out of the swearing-In ceremonies and expects that his turn will come. Pope challeng CZESTOCHOWA, Poland (AP)'— In the strongest . flatement of his visit home, - ’ Pope John Paul challenged the Polish Communiat government on Tues to respect religious freedom, the full range of human rights and ‘‘the real needs of the church.” = If it does so, the Pope said, ‘there can be an “authentic dialogue’ between the. Roman Catholic Church and . the state, even though the beliefs of Christians are “diametrically op ” to Maino t a8 pu government on notes that the church In Poland will ’ continue to press for respect for “the cause of fun- ‘damental ligious ines uding religious Ay It was the fourth day of the: former Karol Cardinal Woj- tyla’s. triumphant return to his homeland, his first aince assuming papacy October, He delivered the 5,000-word major - policy - address on church-state relations toa closed meeting of Poland’s 70 bishops. | As archbishop of Krakow, he had Jong battled for the rights of Polish Roman Catholics, Now, as Pope he waa laying down c tions for ‘he: normalization of ‘church-state relations: The Pope also celebrated mass for 5,000 Pollsh- nuns, gave a noon blessing lo more 340,000 pilgrims mang. * ou the. green hillside below ‘the Jasia Gora Monastery, Poland’a most important religious shrine, and said a late-afternoon mass with thousands of workers from the mining and heavy in- dustry areas of Upper. Silesia. foe A Vatican official, Rev. Romeo Panciroli, said the Pope feels fatigued at the end of each day's gruelling schedule, but sleeps well and - recovers his strength ickly, so The government lssued no statement om the Pope's declarations, but signs of tension ap for the first time as he pressed ahead with his defence of Roman Catholics, who comprise 0 to 80 per cent of Poland's 35 million citizens, A Polish cle n said Peport tat pilgrine wera reports P were barred from entering this city. The government press ali TOL ee ae office responded witha statement saying the Vatican and the Polish church agreed this waa untrue. But that statement wea withdrawn after the Vatican and local church officials aaid they had never been partles to it. . An’ estimated 800,000 pilgrims had poured into this western clty Monday, but that was fewer than the predicted 1.5 million. On the other hand, police at trattie- contra] roadblocks around Czestochowa appeared to be ‘doing no more than carrying out plans announced before the papal visit to keep utomobiles from swamping he city of 250,000. vee npn In his speech to the bishops, the Pope noted that the Polish episcopate, basing itself on the teaching of the second Vatican ecumenical council, had confirmed. its readiness for dialogue with the Warsaw government, ‘Shelford slams the Cyril Shelford, former Skeena MLA and B.C. minister of agriculture, slammed the press for its “sensationalism of wildeyed environmentalists” during the recent annual beef growers convention, Shelford said that while “untrue” statements are used by the press without question, the government's well trained staff and university research staff gét “short shift. “By this method the public get to believe the big lie if told often enough. Hysterical statements by well nian es communists * to respect religious freedom But he added that the ehurch’s attitudes “clearly show that authentic dialogue must reapect the convictions of believers, ensure all the rights of citizens and also the -normal conditions for the activity of the church as a religious community to which the vast majority of Poles belong,’ . “We are aware that this dialogue caifnot be easy, because it takes place bet- ween .two concepts of the world which are dlametrically opposed,” he Religious freedom its guaranteed in. the’ Polish constitution and the church haa more freedom in Poland than in other Communist countries. But the church has been seeking an end to state censorship of Roman Catholic publications and it wants more opportunities to offer religious instruction to the young. educated pressure groupe, producers who are a type “back and think about, -. ‘tervention introduce a back-to-work | bill, Alexander sald: “That's & question we'll have to sit “We are very concerned about the impact of this Matter on the economy.” . As he entered the cabinet meeting, he said the public . Interest must be protected, - But. the right to strike also must be protected. . He co M not say how long the strike could continue before government . in- would be mecessary. , Thewailkout by 2,400 mem- ‘bers of the ‘International Longshoremen’s and thie ports of Vancouver, Victoria, New Westminster, Nanalmo, Prince Rupert, Port Albernf and Chem- ainus, ; Iragi planes attack | TEHRAN (AP) — Iragl Military planes strafed and dro napalm on four Tra villages near the Iraqi border — killing six people, wounding four and destroying many houses, Iranian officials said esday. v In Tehran and other major Iranian cities, hundreds of thousands of persons marched in support of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khbomelni, who lashed out at growing criticlam of hia rule, In that Persian Gulf area, .97 persons were killed and nearly 200 were wounded as ethnic Arabs seekin, autonomy battled wit revolutionary guardsmen. of leech on society, receive far more press attention than they deserve," Shelford Bald. Shelford said that unless this changes and practical producers are given some attention, agri ture and the total economy will suffer and “we wilt have to rely more and more on foreign supply where their people -and press cannot afford the luxury of playing up hysterical statements," ‘arehousmen's Union shut In a poll * merly proposed a House of the Provinces, consent. Languages Act and refused to ban strikes in the public Tires French-speaking members of Clark's cabinet _ will s{t in the Senate when Parliament resumes and he oj ceauring Quebec for more senators to name as He said he intends to keep the Senate so he can produce a truly national government in light of his qe. to elect more than two Conservative MPs from - Dolley paper last year, Flora MacDonald, for- ‘the party's constitutional affairs critic, bolishing the Senate and replacing it witha That chamber, would be filled by a majority of persons appointed by provincial governments rather than the federal government. Many dleated they prefer the current system, Clark said esday, Clark indlcated Tuesday that his approach to con- stitullonal reform will be to put practical moves ahead of any “dramatic act,” such as claiming the country's constitution from Britain, It waa more important to-establish new working arrangements with provinces, he said. Richer ones have demanded more power in such areas as energy, fisheries and communications. Others have called for continuing federal protection and help. Former prime minister Pierre Trudeau had been pushing for quick conatitutional reform, promising to rewrite the 1867 British North America Act as a unique Canadian constitution with or without provincial Clark has said-he plans a federal-provincial con- ference this fall, eometime before Quebec's promised reférendum on provincial independence, in- Houston’s civic workers striking HOUSTON, B.C. (cP) — Civic workers In this central Interlor community are con- ducting rotating strikes to back demands for a new contract, The 12 inside and outalde workers have been without a contract since Dec. 31, Town clerk John Stanler said the workers, members of ‘the. Canadian Union of Public Employees, have been offered’ a $1-an-hour wage Increase in each year of a twoyear agreement, Base rates range from $8.08 t $8.15 an hour. The union is seeking more money In a one-year con- ct. press, queries natives which are made up of non- “Untess there is a major change, our target of 65 per cent self-sufficiency which w ld employ 20,000 more people will not be achieved and our production will go down,” said Shelford. Shelford, who recently conceded te Frank Howard of the New Democratic Party, said that the convention speech will be his last one made in Shelford is also asking native In tical life, nleaders why the native people did not vote for him. His letter to local native leaders is reprinted on page 4,