document her’ research over: two decades i in the’ mountains of Tanzanla is priceless. ‘are-iiore than enough to make Among the Wild izes a superior and thoroughly entertaining hour Wednesday night. ae the: faps. fast eough,” Clarke told a news conference Monday. He was explaining last Thursday’ 's spill of what officials have’ ‘described a6 “moderately radioactive” water on to irozen, muskeg from the world’s largest uranium mine, 640 _ kilometres:north-of Saskatoon. The company originally reported the spill as 60 million liltes:but the Saskatchewan Environment Department said Monday. it involved, 100 million litres, .- .; Clarke sald frote'in’ +20 degiee temperatures, 7 FEARS DAMAGE - ‘Environment : ‘Department “spokesman” ‘Dave ‘Clark, however, sald the spill could Cause irreversible eri- te damage if not cleaned: up before the’ ‘spring aw. scot . an 3 About PEOPLE 1983.9 the year’ THE postcard was finally delivered: Cummings Says’ he received an envelope last summer ‘NEW YORK, (AP) < = ‘Jane Goodall may know more, s about: ; > chimpar? 7ee3 thai i any other buman being, and film. shol. to lements -— the dedicated scientist's knowledge. | ‘a. talented - ‘photographer's . fascinating Loe “Hal Cunimings of Massey, Ont., will always remember ; "SASKATOON (CP) — A huge radioactive water spill last Me week at the Key Lake uranium mine-was ‘caused by a M mistake “dreciaely" like someone forgetting {o stop filling * ma glant bathtub, says mine president Peter Clarke. — “The bathtub analogy is a good one — we didn’t turn off . d the water, including a second spill of 284 litres | Saturda’ posed little environmental risk because it quickly That “weakness ‘undoubtedly. is.'the: result -o f -weilllen and delivered yéars after the film was shot,andita ° "an inconsequential: drawback ‘at that.. ‘Watch Among ‘the. Wild ‘Chimpanzees for: ‘the warming’ seene, oF A a bey lear. , “Oiir major ¢ concern now is to keep it aut of the ‘surfade water system,” said Clark, director of ‘the: -department’s wasle management branch. “It can Bet bleked up’ by the biological food-chain.” Ifthe conlaminated water is allowed to thaw and leak into nearby lakes, {t could find its way into the.Churchill River system and | cause ¢, widespread evologteal damage, ‘he. ad: ded. * But it ‘only p poses a danger to hamans it swallowed ‘and. os ‘merely being ‘near it is-not considered.a@ health threat.” The closest settlement: to. the remote ‘mine is. Pinehouse ‘ Lake, a community” of °700 Metis, located about 250 kilometres to-the south. 7 ‘The second spill occurred while stir ‘were redtarting . “the mill to reduce the level in its troubled, water: ‘reservoirs, .,, Said mine general manager Joe Anderson. . Environment. officials say they were not ‘notified of the: Ss second. spill, until ‘early ‘Monday, even: though “provincial ~ regulations require that all spills be reported as soon as - possible after steps are taken to confine them: oe . Environment. Department” investigators on: .” | Saturday tostudy the first spill were unaware of the second . ’ one.*An investigation is under “way Into ‘the: delay” in ‘reporting the second spill. CONTAINS RADIUM — -Clarke said the spilled water, which contains radium, 26 7 but had not yet-been used in the mill process, was testing at - about 40 to 45 times the provincial regulatory.limit.- __ which' contained a postcard and a note’ saying “found this. ° whilé renovating the Thunder Bay pest office.” ‘The card depicted a hospital at Callander, Ont., carried a two-cent stamp and bore the message: “Dear Hal: This is where. ‘the five babies live. Would you like me to bring one honje?’ Lats of ‘love, Mrs. Bowes,” . . Theifive babies were the Dionne quintuplets and the card was mailed by a friend. . . in the fall of 1936. if ihe politicians in Toronto will ever stop arguing, maybe the. birthday parties can begin. The latest dispute over Toronto's sesquicentennial was | settled Monday wien the Toronto board of education put the Canadian flag back on its schools’ flagpoles. Boand: chairman, Penny: Moss — who had earlier. led the. board in a vate to replace the. Canadian flag’ this year with the board’s 130th birthday flag —~'went-down kicking‘and: | screaming, ‘blaming the ‘media for creating the birthday brouhaha, - Municipal politicians. earlier battled over whether to- adopt a pig named 'T, 0. Hog or a squirrel named Seskwi as the ‘city’ 8: ‘aiGelal Sesquicentennial mascot. ‘The squirrel wont! And") prbvineii representatives can't: decide whether J Ontaris ‘should be’ celebrating its 200th anniversary. Critics say the real bicentennial isn’t until 1991, 200 years after the - passage. of the Constitutional Act created Upper Canada. Knowlton: ‘Nash has a date with Barbara Frum in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., for Friday the 13th. Attorney General Roy McMurtry of Ontario will be there, tao, along: with. Plerré Berton and wife Janet, aulhors Farley and Claire Mowat, columnist Peter Worthington and: about..70 other: ‘Guests. . The: alleged? feason for the gathering i is murder —al least oneof them. will be knocked off. It will be up to the others to determine ‘who. done it, ; But" the! real reason for the big publicity stunt concocted - by publistier Jack McClelland is to promote mystery writer Howard: Engel's latest book, Murder on Location, 1 now available ‘in paperback from Seal Books. Such: weekends, in which the guests become suspects, popular fad in the U.S. and Canada, Some of the guests will . victlma ‘and amateur sleuths, have become an increasingly - be actors and the whole thing will be manoeuvred by _ Richard Rose, co-director of the Autumn Angel Repertory 7 Theatre i in ‘Toronto. Contestants in the Miss Legs of America contest in Chadds Ford, -Pa., turned into a “lynch mob” alter ‘a promoter, allegedly reneged on promises to furnish Caribbean’ éfuises and other: prizes, ‘but the promoter blamed. the dispute on a mail delay. : Jason Mershon, 32, of Los Alamitos, Calif., was arrested: Sunday, after. a four-hour fracas at the Brandywine Club, © where he was surrounded by 40 to 60 shouting contestants and club patrons. “I felt like it was back in the western days, like’ ‘it was: a. lynch mob,” Mershon said. ' He sald the problem arose because cruise certificates mailed-by Windjammer Cruises In Miami didn’t arrive in. time to hand out to the 28 contestants, who had travelled to Chadds Ford after winning pageants in their home states. “Tf Lwas trying lo’pull'a seam, why would I fly the girls out here?’ said Mershon, who estimated he lost $20,000 on the contest;. He was charged with’ rigging a “public contest. and © #F one business bracices.8 and tater released on $10,000 bail, ° —_— There's diways a ‘spoil-sport, isn’t there?) > He Just. when you thotght the odds’ against viinning Lotto 6- 49's estimated $10-million prize were only u raiijion, te one, along comes George Rubin-Themas...~ i Rubin-Thomas, a mathematician and editor al al bodéik . Ont., magazine on gambilng, Says the chances of keeping the botiznza all to yoursell may actually be higher than 100 million 'to one. . “The oft-quoted 4-million-to-one odds apply only to the $1 betaid represent the odds against a player hitting the jack- pot, tegardiess of how many othérs also hit it,” he said, , “However, the odds against you, and youalone, winning the ja depend on the total ticket sales for thal par-- tleulat draw. For example, at $20-milllon sales, your adds are closa to.31 million to one." With ‘eétimated sales this week of $50 million, he says the odds ‘are. close to 135.7 million to one against anyone scooping. the whole thing. . | What happens when you ‘split up a. Dining Room Suite? You end “up: ‘with a Rosaire Bedard. Hutch: & Buffet - $663" An almost match Is close enuf. Ms abe? “ We thought this. B:P. John é plece Bedroom Suite with Headboard, 4 Drawer Chest, 2 Night. Tables, Mirror and Dresser would really move. We're - betting It will at 21663" You can flick your Bic or take your ck ofassorted — LAMPS — or 99913 Footstools 13 See Rustoroof and no. moving parts towear out. Credit of Course... ‘Ask our: Friendly Sales Staff’ about. an account, It’s easy to open If you're - honest, “pay. your bills promptly, and don’t try to charge more than you can pay at these low prices. oo —_ But Alexander ‘Scourby’s 8 narration is that, andr no more, \s ‘and Goodall herself lends. too ‘little emotion to’ igome - dramatic film, ‘thougli itis, indeed, interesting to know that” she. considers this “cne-of the proudest. moments. ¢ of my ; whole life,” or that ‘grnong the darkest’ days of my ‘life, PLEASE NOTE We wiil not be responsible fo broken | limbs, scratched faces, kicked shins ‘or pulled hair. that might occur during this sale.. 3 ning to walk. or for the. harrowing 1ook, into the eyes of an . apparently deranged ‘mother who kills others’ offspring. STARTS: SEASON * “ce it’s the first. prograin in the ninth season of National Geographic. Specials on public TV, The schedule for. this ipt.. year - -includes Love Those. Trains (Feb, 8), Retywn to ' Everest (Mareh 7 and Flight of the Whooping Crane (April » ) ee The National Geographic Society has. been producing the series for television since.the mid-1960s, first on CBS, then -- ABC. ‘Among:the Wild Chimpanzees i is not the first show ’. about Goodall's research. aaa - Miss Goodall and the, wild Chimpanzees was broadeast : Dee. 22,;- 1945; when the series was on. CBS. Goodall’ ap - pearéd in another Geographic Special, Search for the Great Apes, on Jan,’ 3, 1976. Goodall set up. camp | in the. Gombe® Stream Game- Reserve, now.a national park, July 14, 1960. She.was in her 7 iiid-208, : Raised in Bournemouth ¢ on. the south. coast ‘of England, Goodall recalls a lifelong interest in wildlife. “I think J first dreamed of going to Africa after reading Doctor Doolittle and Tarzan when I was aboul eight," she said.’ — * She was not much older when she visited Kenya for the first time, and: on. that occasion’ spoke with Dr. Louis - Leakey, the, noted ‘anthropologist: . (Dr. Leakey and the Dawn. of Man and The Legacy of L.S.D. Leakey were National Geographic Specials in 1966 and 1978.) Goodall said Leakey arranged her first grant to study at Gombe .and recommended to the National Geographic . Society that Hugo van. Lawick, the wildlife photographer, _ be sent to the remote region to help her with her work. Van Lawick arrived in 1962 and the two were married in 64. They have since divorced. © . OETAIN FOOD... - : : Goodall’s research has resulted’ ina numbet of 'impottant "discoveries about the creattire ‘considered’ man’s closest living relative; That chimpanzees ‘make and use tools to ~ obtain food, that the animals can be aggressive, thal the animals are capable of cannibalism and also frequently . hunt young baboons and monkeys for‘ meat. . All of these discoveries, some of which started the scientific community, are recorded on film thal is part of Whoever said. Friday the 13th is untucky is absolutely correct. : It will be CATastrophic if you don’t come out on that day to check out the great values at the BARN. Come in Friday ‘until 10pm_ but -don’t let anybody CATch. you dallying. Your “more Adventurous Neighbours will come storming through here like a heard of CATtle snapping up the bargains right and left: You will PURR with contentment if you get here first and save a lot of SCRATCH. Here is just a sample- ‘listings. Many one of a Kind. The. Aitiong, the Wild Chimpanzees. oO - _ Goodall sald her" “proudest . momént” éame after’ ‘18 months at Gombe, when the normally shy animals allowed her to approach them. Before then; she had kept her distance, always sitting in the same Place, wearing, the ° ‘same clothes: She gave- -the animals: games, ‘and over. the years followed thelr Jives through three generations. _ She said her’ “darkest day” was in 1966,. when 2 a , polio : epidemic struck the chimpanzee community: Several of the ‘animals familiar to her were crippled and many died. 7, Goodall continues her research at Gombe, atthough she "-now has 10 assistants to help in the work, She is a professor in zoology | at the University of Dar es Salaam, 1,450 Kdlometres from Gombe, though she visits the site every _ two months or so. | ‘ 1 eeeememenrmen | To All 1.W.A. Members . Special meetings for the Pohle Lumber ‘Mill, Skeena Sawmills, Kitwanga ‘B.C. Timber Mill, and Kitwanga Lumber’ “Company will be announced by the Plan ~Committees. All other LWA. ‘Members are urged to vote at the LW.A. office at Room 206. at _ the back of the Tillicum Twin Theatre Bullding 2nd floor on Lazeile Avenue between the hours of 1:00 pm and 4:30 pm Monday thru’ Friday, starting on 1984. The recommendation of your - executive Is acceptance. We cannot overstress. the _importance of. your. exercising your democratic rights by voting.. Why would we offer a ~ Hotpoint Apartmont size ‘clothes dryer at the ridiculous price of $3333 (Because somebody here sold the [f° matching washer). Plugs into a standard 7 110 volt outlet or you can use It asa plant stand. , “How did this get in HERE? What's so silly about a Hotpoint 13 cubic foot Refrigerator In white? 713° “We. want to be your Furniture Store’’ Conventent ferm 0.A.C. | may have run out of silly things fo say, but we nave lets more Friday the 13th specials than mentioned here at absolutely silly prices! 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