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as barbeques as well, hereby
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~ the herald —

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2 [sit FAIR“to all
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43, Will it build GOOD
“TWILL and BELPER’

‘FE. JENDSHIPS? °°?

Will t be BENEFICIAL,

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~to"all concerned”

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GUESS WHAT?
SPM AVALPC
by Bill Smiley

a - matter..of
democratic ©. principle, «I’m .
solidly against special treat:
ment for anybody. But .
when it came to practice, |
found it delightful, and.

~ wondered what the poor. °

* "people were doing lonight...

Heit tie TRUTH °)

_ SS SGSS Sere

‘Damn Tourists You Say? . | u : oe

_WHATIF THEY ALL WENT HOME?

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that does not contain a sea!
_attack on the direction our B.C.
Barrett’ government is taking
on. mining, were it all from -
- ‘Howe’ Street’ as B.C. Minister

Recreation Vehicles AreEn

energy by spending more time
aucol-deors-and the ‘nightlime
campfire almosphere brings
back ““conversalion’ asa
replacement for TY, :

summer according to the
Michigan ‘Mobile Home &
‘Recreational Vehicle Institule.
Only 8 percent!’ of thase
questioned by'the Institute said

- they wauld give up the use af
their: vehicles; 9 percent were
unsure.how much, they would
use their vehicles; 83 percent
inlend to get as much use, if not
more than lasl year,

Recreational vehicle ovriers.
learn that Using their campers,
lent trailers, truck campers or
motor homes may be energy
saving, oe
Gought ou “reeeniiy. inthe ~The standard 6 gallon water
United Slates where the energy euler. in 8 recreational cam~
-erises was and is much more ne vehicle uses less energy
severe than in Canada. _ van a GO gallon tank at heme. :

.. The inside valume of 4 |” ‘there are less ‘electrical

rman | eileen In rural
- E 4 ~yehicle than there-are in most /

house (on the average 1-12th the ;
size) and naturally requires less homes ‘
heal_and light. |.” ; Belter’ than 4 out of 5.
~; According to. power com- recreational vehicle owners
pany slatistics maximum use of” inlend 19 use their vehicles this past.
electricity. in a. recreational oo “ok
Vehicle. for 24 hours is :
equivalent’ to/only 5 hours of
normal electric consumption in

owners .uniformly favoured

: Cooking in Lhe smaller
slaves of recrealional vehicles
requires. less energy [han

>, The weekend ‘camping’
family uses no more ‘gasoline

taking shorter trips with longer.
stays at one place than in the -

Asked haw: they plan: to |
continue to use ‘their vehicles,
-—. plan thel

~ Canadian users

ergy Saving

of

recreational vehicles expect to

find more Americans using our
facilities than have done so in
the past, ~ ft’ is expected. that
most will come from the nor-
-thern portion of the U.S, IL is
also ‘expecied that Americans
will spend more time in Canada
because.of the unhampered

availabilily of gasoline.

Canadian owners

reservations al

on arrival.

HINER, KID ~f/VE )>
BROUGHT A
ay SOTTLE O STOUT

for these reasons:
- a) families run only | vehicle
during weekend; - ; o

b) travels no faster than 55 _
mph instead.of ‘the 6 mph
posted on most highways which
can Increase. mileage 34,7
percent;

c) lravels on highways;
avolds slop and go traffic

d) less slopping and starting
of engines for food and restroom
siops; ei

@) according to Department
of Transport statistics .
recreational vehicle owners are
more apt lo maintain tuned-up
engines.’ ~ . ;
‘a The camping family saves

INCIDENTALLY, THE
PUB'S HAVING A

c=,

COME ON, GUT WITH ITs WHEN YER)

NICE TO ME FOR NO REASON

7 THERE'S GENERALLY im
’ REASON! I

of"
recreational vehicles should.
ir rips early and make
camp sites,
where possible, to erisure 4 spot

_ It has never happened to
me before, and: probably~

~ never will again, so fT want .

to get the experlence down

“here: for. pasterity and. my

grandchildren, © >:
It. happened during my

‘recent trip, to. Germany,

courtesy of the Department

os of National’ Defence.: Hold

it, you taxpayers. It didn't
cost you. a nickel. The
plane was going. anyway,

.) and I was told I'd have to

pay my own expenses ‘over-
seas. Fairenough.: "~
‘The invitation was very:

‘casual, and there ‘were no

si ings attached, though the’
Department knew I write a

. syndicated ‘column. But. I.

could have gone to Germany,
spent three days in a beer-
call, -wrilten nothing, and

“no questions asked. | chose

- ta do otherwise. — .
“ Thus, [had a quick, but
>-enlightening took at. that

comparalively recent hybrid,
‘the Canadian Armed Forces,’

* the rather pallid _ name

‘chosen by ‘Paul Hellyer,
when, as Minister of
-Defence, ‘he integrated the
‘Royal Canadian Navy, the
Canadian Army, and the
Raya! Canadian Air Force.
That was a bitter time
for those in the service, as
each branch had its special

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Hardly a newspaper

of Mines, Leo T. Nimsick claims. ,
[cone would wonder « haul. the
‘eriticiani?, . aM “hoe

+7 fn reality, it comes from the .«
smallest ‘16 the largest entities
invelved in mineral exploration,
iL comes from miner al-oducers,
from geologists, from con-
iractors, and fram the ‘man on
the street’. It comes from (the
four corners of the Province. It
is obvious thal samething is
wrong. -
‘li is quite as obvious that.”
someone (or for that. matter,
‘averyane) in ‘Victoria’, realises Ex-Prospector
now ihat they have a ‘hot oo
potatoe’ so 10 speak, for those
responsible for the legislation
under attack are increasing
” their rather. inane allempts to
“justify it. woe

Not once during all’ the
‘hassle’ has the mining industry

said that it would nol-accepl.

some form of, royally... ‘What
they do say, more emphatically
as each day passes, is thal it
will nol accept an ualair and ill-

conceived royalty scheme.

“Mr. Nimsick, in his latest
allempt to justify his govern-
ments’ super royalty, (which is

a skimming off of profils due lo. baby were patients

Have you ever been a |”
MIP? As

pride and ‘traditions,
foresaw hese being ‘swept |
away. in. the. integration.

-process, «-Many- cof” them’

were, and the bilterness has
not completely dissolved.
But’ it: probably . made

‘sense. There “is only one
. uniform. now, a reasonably

attractive dark green. There
are no more Group Captains
or Lieutenant-Commanders.
Army: titles © are’ used
throughout. .
At-any rate, these were
_the -people J got tangled
with for a few days which

- | thoroughly enjoyed.

i talked with: all: ranks
from corporal to Brigadier-
General. 1 couldn't find 4

- private, and: still: wonder: if

there -are any left in the
service. Generally, I’ found

them . ‘friendly, courteous,

‘reasonably happy ‘in. the
forces, and. keen on ‘thei’

. jobs. It was quite a change

“from. the < “rude — and
licentious soldiery” of war-
time, with ils: constant’
grousirg and grumbling.”

] began my pilgrimage as

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1874

; couple af ladies at an In-

_ formation desk if there were

anywhere I could lie down
for a while, One.of them —
she must have been my
fairy godmother — - said
there was a VIP lounge.
I went into it, expecting
to be thrown out, and a
handsome young pilot in
there looked a bit surprised,
but pleasantly asked if ('d
like, some -, coffee. We
exchanged a few remarks. |
told him who I was and
where I was going. And.
suddenly, to my utter in-

‘credulity, # discovered thal ~

_ ;wasa

VIP...

This. Captaip Hanberg,
who tumed oul to be.the
Duty Officer ‘for the day,
looked at my lelter of con-

-- firmation for the flight and
~ went into high gear. Carried

‘“.my bag; took me tothe . ~~

officers’ mess, got me’ a-
. room for alie-down, showed

‘cmy

me where the bar was, lined.
up dinner, drove’ me ack -
tothe terminal, checked
hag and ushered’ me

‘through the blizzard ‘tight

a‘VUP (Very Unimportant: .

Person), just .my usual self.
Up at. 7.30 and a long, cold,
boting bus ride to Trenton.
Hours to. wait for my flight.
Nothing to do. ‘Tired al-
ready. Blizzard | outside.
Everything fairly: typical, in
other words.

In despair, I asked a .

io turf oul (in favour of the
socialist system of .subsidy,
grants, and stifle), we “have
developed a. mining industry

which mines the, lowest grade,
he. ore: bodies ‘of;
: Farth, ° bo ee TT a
* ‘The Northera B.C. Chamber,
‘of Mines,’,which . is: an in-
dependent body of Prospectors, .

all of Northern B.C,, has drafted

a Petition fo the Government of .

B.c.. If you wish to add you
name te the document, copies of

which are being circulated in
other.centres asw well, you
do soat.

may.

Richard H. Bates

Excellent

‘Hospital

Dear Bidilor:*.

‘Tam writing this letter as a

consumer of -hospital services

gn’ second :a5 .a professional
_ concerned with lhe
_ ministrative policies” ‘of. Mills

\he —ad-

Metmorial Hospital. —

In recent, weeks my wife-and
in the

increased metal price) say8 hospital and both received
. : ‘ . excellent care from the hospital
collect a ‘royalty’ from ils ore siaff,and doctors. I! concerns

thal a mining company would

body
firm.

ifil wereleased toanother ne 10 see. cerlain members of
His reasoning is that the’ ihe ‘hospital ‘board trying 10

BC Government too should yndermine the efforts of |hese

_ collect a royalty, Sure il should - people.
collect a royally, bul it should. . appear

These board members
ip be motivated. by

be’a just royally, based "on ~ personal selfistmess rather than

economics and not on the robin- concern

hood theory.
Besides, justi to keep the

for the benefit of the

hospital and community’ .-

record straight, “the B.C,

Government does not lease ore

‘ bodies. It allows the staking of
: mineral claims. Il is up to the
Claim holder :to find the ‘ore-

body, prove ils value and

‘quantity, and get it into

production. 1\ is easy (0 step in
after all the sweat and risk is

_overanand collect a ‘rip off’. If

this course.ig followed by the
B.C. Gavernment, we can be
assured of one thing’... No ex-
ploration (except that which
may be done by the Govern-
menl) no mines (except those

expropriated by the B.C.
Government), and. higher
unemployment.

For those who say thal

the whole thing, before we gel

curried away, lets have a look °

al Quebee .., ancther look al
Maniloba, Examina their track
records! Both have Govern-
ment financed exploration, and
both haye a. rather miserable
records of achievement. {They
may do ldots of looking but they
don't do lols of finding... © Of

the
; Government should. take over

From my. observations, © it”

seems that our hospital is

providing the

-geems unfortunate that peily

crucial stage
- pansion and’ such pettiness is
bound \o hinder

with a good level-of care, Il

politteing ‘on the: parl of same
nard members is jeopordizing
the morale of the hospital glalt.

anywhere On)

people of [his.area.

, . Crossing was pleasant --

orto’ the

seat a . ‘
This went on. for the”
next four, ‘days, and ril
never be the sanie again.

enouph, though exhausting.’
The Forces use large Boeing
707's (I believe they’ have
five of them} to shuttle

- personnel, baggage, mail and

Letters to the ;
A Real Threat ©
ane Underthe system ve are ates

ARCHIMEDES...
First St

The Editor: '

. Dear Sir;

the.

atten reading “Education

Alarming" inthe April save of": -phigtiscavery ts said-to ff

| LD” by. This discovery ts said to ave

stepped: inta his bath anasper
the displaced w§lter

OHERA Willys

Archimedes who’ was men-
lioned in. my letter in the same

issue. The following might be af-
some interest. for streakers or

would be streakers.

As ‘you know or maybe you

don’t know (after reading that ”
alarming letter [ somelimes
wonder) that among many’
other things like the principal of
lever power. Archimedes also

discovered _

the: law “of

Hydroslalies, which states that

A Blow to BCANSI,

was wrong again, as there were

_ The Editor;

-. ; .
I would like to enquire into the

fairness in the awarding of the
Burns Lake Mill’ and Logging
Operalion where 92 per. cent

went to Norwood or (Cancel, :

Eurocan and. Weldwood) and
eight per cent to. the: B.C
Association. of Non-Slatus’ In-
‘dians, This was not only a blow
lo B.C.ANS.1.'bul a slap in the
‘ face.to Status Indians‘as well.

Mr, Bob Williams could find

no faull. with the. proposal in

itself sa he came up. with it

lacked goad manageinent. He

Our nospital is presently.at a” ‘

in terms of ex-

from reaching these objectives.

In fact, these members might
find themselves in need of some

atthe services. that’+this

presenily. planned, expansion

will provide, this. community.

In conclusion, 4 hope thal

Ahe hospital -

. ges, the Bill will. provide a :
 “survivors'pensian’. to. wk |:

sos) |”. |
PENSION CHANGES

* Health and Welfare Minisé =~

ter Marc, Lalonde’ introduced

in’ the House ‘of Common: ”
amendments to the Canada

Pension . Plan

ficiaties, a ah
Under the ‘proposed chan-

dowers on ithe same ‘condk «
tions it is now being. paid, to

widows. : : :

these board members will see

the wisdom of keeping politics
out of the

in’ terms of
management. and professional
medical expertise. [-am afrald
that If thay.do moat then it will

- take more (hana pipe wrench lo
“thread the pleces together. It Is

lo the enlire communily io

course, they both ‘do lula of. ‘nol allow this.to happen. « -

spending,” ...:
The . best.

track record’ Youts truly, .
anywhere is that of the smali-§.G. TYavers

- “on the, disability or death of.”
: day io-day:ad-. ~
ministration of the hospital both:
the ‘hospital ..

7

“* The’ Bill will ‘also’ enable.
children’s ‘benefits tobe paid, -

female contributors, on the

game ‘basis as they are now ©
pald..with respect to male %

conitibutors. ~ -

“Ain addition; the amend-

ments will abolish the earn-"
ings test now required for.

persons aged 65 to 69 = they.

will be able. to. draw: Canada
Pension Plan benefits wheth-.

“er ornot they continue to

work and receive. WABSS. -

-- people TLencauntered,
” “Canadian and American.

plane and, to-my 7 “

ini WaillytrSad or pean imi sone
.was wondering how many of cur’ ‘been imbue 249 Archim

students. ha i
uy s.have heard about ceived’

‘shouling:* “EUREKA” - I

* go it gues. , . 8
” D, Josephson. ”
ii

. from Ottawa:

: to establish -
equal treatment for male‘and *" ‘ce@
female contributats and bene PI Bey TARE 8

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. figures. ‘This is a de
a government - will “have-to .°

dee be ee oe af

whatever to Germany,
Cyrpus, Egypt, and back,
and forth: across Canada,
They're ‘fast. and comfort:
able. No drinks and no
* movies, but excellent service
from iwo young ladies, with. -
food and coffee and snacks,
Can't sleep on planes, so.
spént :the time exchanging:
horror stories with two
veterans of «Dieppe . who
were going to a Dieppe Te-

“wnion., 6. ;
.. Tottered ‘off the plate

_ at Lahr, the Canadian base

in Germany, in the Black
Forest region, Walked: into
the terminal and an officer
watked up: “Are: you. Bill
Smiley? * Jadmitted as how
I -was. He -was’ Lieutenant-
Colonel Hopkins, the chief
padre, His’ wife ‘was with
him. They both went’: to,
the same high school I did,
years ago, My kid brother
had asked them to ‘meet
‘the plane. “Hoppie”
himself The Vicar ‘of Lahr.
They offered all hospitality.

With them. was a Captain,

who. took charge “of, me, .

showed; me “around the
town, gat my,-brother..on
the phone, took me 10.4
bank: to :change dollars for
marks, and .taok..me-to.a
~ hotel. room he had ‘organ-

ized. 1 met this same -un-
-failing courtesy in all forces
both

Staggered. into bed ‘at 4
p.m, German time; just 27
hours’ arid “no ‘sleep after
Id. started: ;out. | Left a
message to be called at 6.30
the: next. morning. With

on typical: German efficiency,

the maid: called me at ‘6.30

. the same evening. Horrars. ©
Back to bed and died.until

5 am. More next week from

‘Gullible’s Travels... 0" +)
:
oe i
reaker =:
bo On ag

- ‘abody, surraunded by a, fluid is

buoyed up by a force equal to
of the’ fluid it.

the weight
displaces. Q

1

overflowing. He was so excited

that he rushed -unclothed
through the ‘streets of Athens
have
—

£

found it.

There are more laws in.
A jreal

nalure lo discover.
challenge for our’ students.

think of Atchimedes,

several «top-notch, * logging
managers on tap. Of course we
all know how well Cancel is
managed, with their milliads of

deficlt every year. 5

_ Also” let's’ nol forget “ithe
‘promises of'a good percentage
of native employees... Yet in tife

winter they were laid off and [he
bunk hause ‘were going full

‘force, and now spring.dges; nel

bring much. improy! ment :and

TEAS

“HOUSING STARTS pown

‘Statistic’: Canada’ repofted

eee

* Western Canadian farmers
intend to, plant, more. wheat
‘this. year..— 26.7 million
-actes.,"This'is.an; Increase of
‘eight. pes pont, from, the 24.7

+- million, acres of. wheat plant-
ed in d97B.

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“YUKON — LITH PROVINCE
The «Yukon will 7 be |

“come Canada’s 11th province

pMwhen. its population;and, re-
_ Venues reach reasonable} lev-

els,”" predicted Northern -Af-
fairs Minister Seaty, Chratien.
He told the House of Com:

' mons Norther: Affalzs Gom-
~ mittee that he had no sien

ion

\-

inake some day,”

cee nce Bie beat ee

“chills. -

‘ However,.. before . you .stteak

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