’ Samuel George and Charlene Evans in “White Love."

ic “‘Pointes and Dances,’

Charlene Evans, Samuel George, Joy Willis, Laurel Beatty, Patricia Bond and Carol Kapas

Bungling burgler blew it

CLEVELAND (AP) —
WAS ALL GOING SO.
SMOOTHLY: A wouldbe

paid his fare to

hoard a Geveland bus, took.

out}his .32-calibre revolver,
and ordered the passengers
to turn over ali their money.

But every one of the

riders— and even the
driver—said’ they were
broke.

rhe - gunman, apparently

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If indigents, fired a shot at the *

back. of the bus, then hit a

passenger on the head with .
‘the’ gun, -
" True to his luck, the gun

linder fell.
a along the :

fell apart. The ¢
out and clatter
bus floor. :

The man ran off, and”
police ‘ said they were

searching for him,

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» Interviews will be held on Monday, March 13, 1978, :
Sam. to 4 p.m. at Canada Manpower 4630 Larelle: os
7 _ Avenue, Terrace. oe 4

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No running.
No walking.
No exercise.
No effort.
Penalty —

. & shorter life.

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SS. ‘

Li in 10
‘talent

“We'll read anything,” says
the ebullient Scott Meredith,
America's biggest literary
agent, “‘as long as our time is
paid for.” ;

Anything runs the gamut
from Norman Mailer’s new
novel-in-progress—a_ history
of a Jewish: family front
Egyptian times to . the
present—to the premier
effort of a Kansag housewife-
turned-author.

On Monday mornings the

mailman hauls a sackful of.

stuffed manila envelopes to
Meredith's agency on Third
Avenue. Meredith's 45-
member staff begins reading
these unheralded authors,
locking for the one in 10 with
the talent to be published—
and maybe the recipient of

$1-million payment ‘against:

dhe royalties \fromia po-
uxtlally best-selling novel.
Last year, meveithibn 8,000

manuscripts came to

Meredith's offices, .

Meredith ° encourages
writers to send in their first
manuscripts with his
reading fee of $75 for a shart
story and up to $200 for a
novel, In turn, the author can
be assured of having his
work read and of receiving a
critique, painting to possible
revisions or gently
suggesting the writer might
be cbetter: off ta “buy a
saxophone,” ‘

Meredith recalls his early

days as 8 writer when he
submitted short ‘stories ta
magazines for six years and
collected scores of rejection

Slips before gettinginto print

when he was 14,

WROTE BIOGRAPHY

He went on to write a
biography on. George $s.
Kaufman, ‘a‘ critical and
economic success, and a
book about writing to sell for
fledgling authors.

Meredith’s role is opening.

publishers’ doors for authors
who otherwsie would never

* be read.

“Publishing companies

' are reading over the tran:

som (unsolicited works that

‘come in by. mail) less and

less, ” he says. -

Tickets are still available for
Saturday’s performance of
the Pacific Bailet Theatre at
the R.E.M, Lee Theatre.

Showtime is 8:30 p.m. and
tickets can be purchased st
the door for $5 and for adults
and $2 for students.

Pacific Ballet Theatre Is
B.C,’s only classical ballet

company. -
Since its creation in Sept.,
1971, the company has ex-
perienced continuous
growth. It performed for

three seasons as an amateur
group and for three suc-
ve seasons as a semi-
professtonal company. Sept.,
1977 heralded its emergence
professional company.
“Pacific Ballet Theatre is
composed of ten young
dancers under the artistic
direction of Maria Lewis, a
former dancer with ihe
National Ballet of Canada
and Les Grands Ballets
Canadiens.
As a small and therefore

Science Fair and
Eduction Exhibit

The 14th Annual Terrace
Sclence Fair, in con-
function with the recently

tlated Terrace ;
Education Exhibit will be
open to the public on
Friday, 3 March 10, from 7
pm. 10 p.m. and

turday from 10. a.m. to 10
pm. at the Caledonia

on Munroe.

The Science Fair will

. feature the following

eentests: two-egg drop,

Nursing
Founder

e
Finds

BAKEWELL, England
(AP) — A locked and
urilabeled box had gathered
dust in Michael Brooke-
Taylor's law office for about
40 years, so he opened it and
found it jammed with per-
sonal possessions of

Florence ~ Nightingal
founder of modern nursing.

.“We all whooped with.

amazement when we saw
what was in the box,"
Brooke-Taylor, 59, said
Wednesday when news af the
find was released. He ed.
the box last Saturday

spring cleaning at the office.

There was the sash Miss

Nightingale wore during the.
Crimean War, Which brought
her into history’s spotlight;

stbooks & sketchbook,
yment book; a‘sket .
of ber sister's, and a bangle

made from her parents’ hair
that .she wore as she made
her rounds,

There were items
jewelry, rare Greek and

- Roman coins and even a six-

foot banner with the name of

her sister Parthenope on ‘it |

that had been used on a
barge running up and down
the Nile,

me aeertiees uahee
trus ;
and has just been forgotten

over ‘since," Brooke-Taylor
said. “The trustees are all

dead now, sol am

who should have the relics.”

He said consultations are

Rube Goldberg, toothpick
tower, wer, bot ir balloon and
paper ne.

Student exhibits will be
featured as wellas displays
by B.C. Hydro, B.C. Tel,
Canadian Cellulose, North-
west College, and Federal
Fisheries as well as
Okanagan Helicopters. ©
There will also be science
magle shows and science

films,

‘The education exhibit
will feature a spelling bee
contest and a Reach for
The Top contest for
elementary school
students, Also art and
social studies exhibits,
photographs and slides of
student’s work samples of
student poetry and creative’

’ writing, and displays and

projects of secondary
student work.

The Science Falr is
funded by grants from the
Terrace Board of School
Trustees. and the Terrace
District Teachers’

tion.
The Education Exhibit is
funded by a grant from the
‘Terrace Dk ict Teachers’

Association.

THE HERALO, Friday, March 10, 1978, PAGE 3

- Classical ballet company to
perform at R.E.M. Lee Theatre

mobile resident company,
Pacific Ballet Theatre
seryes those communities
anid special audiences rarely
visited by touring ballet

nies. The company
pe orms for the public, for
school, university atid senior
citizen groups throughout
the Lower Mainland, and in
such centres as Victoria,
Kamloops, Vernon, Quesmel
and Terrace.

ine first senson as ‘a semi
lessional group It per-
formed only eight times, in
the season just past, the total
appearances

entered the professional
ranks, it anticipates an
expanded season of closa to
6 performances.

Kitskukalum Ski Hill Pro Shop Lease

The Regional District of Kitimat Stikine
invites interested parties to bid upon the
lease for a pro shop and ski school con-

cession on Kitsumkaium Ski

Terrace, B.C,

Hill,

The lease will be for a duration of three

years commencing

May 1, 1978. The

successful applicant will be expected to
provide pro shop and ski school services
to the specifications of the Regional

District.

Anyone interested in this contract may
obtain further detials and specifications

from:

Ski School and Pro

Kitsumkalum Ski Hill

Shop Lease

Regional District of Kitimat Stikine|
No.9 - 4644 Lazelle Avenue

Terrace, B.C.
V8G 156

(telephone 635-7251)

All applications must be submitted to the
above address no later than 4:00 p.m...
Tuesday, March 28, 1978, — ,

The highest or ‘any tender may not .
necessarily be accepted.

Special Thanks

_The General Radio Service Club of Beautiful British. Columbia. would.
‘like to thank the following merchants and individuals for‘ their :

: donations fo the 1978 Valentines Dance. Proceeds from: ‘the: ‘dated’

are going toward the purchase of gymnasium equipment for the

Jack Cook School.

Super Thief
. Super Cookie
-R.K. Wilkinson Ltd.
Riccar Automotive |
Don’s Mens Apparel
Vancouver Supply
Slumber Lodge
Terrace Interiors
‘Tillicum Theatre
‘Geronimo
‘Anaka Sales
Wightman & Smith

Grace Fell Florist
Pro-Tech Electronics
Jeans ‘North .

Model World

Blinky

Chez Venus

Little Mama
‘Sandman Motel.

»Peerless Pipe

Ackiands
Cedars Motel
Papa Boots

BK.B.S.BK.

Pebbles

Totem T.V.

Al's Shoes
Lakelse Pharmacy
Radar

Dino.

Jim) McEwan Motors

Yellowhead Securities

Terrace Builders

Snap-On- Tools
(ErnteWade)

“A good diet leads to a
strong heart. Avoid exces-
sive. amounts of food with
high animal fat or choles-
terol content like egg yolks,
shellfish, ‘dairy products,
and organ meats like liver
and kidney. Make. good nu-
trition a. Part of, your Life-

style.

forums.

Province of British Columbia -
OMBUDSMAN

, The Province of British Columbia offers a challenging position to a
quallfied person, interested in personal and public affairs.

The role of the Ombudsman Is to investigate any bona fide complaints or
-- concerns submitted by the Legislative Assembly, any of its Committees, a

person or a group of persons. The Ombudsman may act when other rights

of appeal or review open to a complainant have been exercised or expired.

The Ombudsman may conduct hearings and may obtain information from
such persons as necessary. The Ombudsman Is authorized to review com-
_ plalnts.or concerns against Ministries of Government, any Government ap-
. pointed person, Board, Commission or Authority; Crown Corporations;
' Muniéipalitias; Regional Districts; Schools, Colleges and Universities;
“Hospital Boards; and Governing Bodies of Professional and Occupational
Associations established by Act.

The person selected will be responsible to ‘the Legislative Assembly,
reporting either by special reparts or annual reports on the activities of the
Ombudsman office. This is a new position; requiring the candidate te be a
person with seasoned judgement,. infinite patience, compassion, In-:
dependence, and.a person effective in dealing with Administrative Bodies,
Crown Corporations, and various levels of local and Provincial Gavernment. -
Initially, the incumbent will be responsible for staffing and structuring the °-
administrative procedures of the office. The Ombudsman shall ba deemed

a Deputy Minister for purposes of the application of the Public Service Act. . -

Applicants should have a record of accomplishment and should have, i :
_ demonstrated administrative and communicative skills, with proven abillty: ~:
to communicate with the public, either indlvidually © orin public information 2

The compensation package is very attractive and will reflect the senior
nature and the responsibility of the position.

Replies will be treated In confidence. Full detaits of qualifications and oc-
cupational experiance should be forwarded prior to March 34, 1978, to:

Mr. Howard J. Lloyd, MLA ;
Secratary, Special Committae for the
Appointment of Ombudsman
Parliament Buildings
VICTORIA, B.C. :

_ Copies of the Ombudsman Act are readlly available upon request.

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