PAGE. Al0' WOMEN on Wheels {HELPFUL SAFETY TIPS | by Elizabeth Slimley Plymouth Safety Writer EMERGENCY STOPS If you put your fool on the. brake pedal and nothing hap- pens, don't panic, use lhe park: ing brake. Modern cars have three brak- ing systems —.one for the front, one for thé rear — andthe park- ing brake. The possibility of alt ee a systems fail-- ieee 8 6ing al the . same time is small. You - can-also slaw » down by mov: ing the gear shift ever into a lower gear. One day. go lo a deserted parking lot and practice using © the parking brake ta stop the car. , . First, pul the car indrive and; start the car rolling slowly. Pull out on the hand lever, and press down on-the parRing brake. You'll find that yau have (o jam down on the parking brake quite hard, but it will stop the tar, Do this several limes until Practice may sava_your iife. Should you lese braking power whilt in traffic. mave over to the stow driving lane, . testing the brake pedal as, you do so. Then shift into a lower fear to slow down. If you feel that you can't drive the car ° further, move onto the shoulder of the road with care. Don't slam on the brakes, pump them. Watch out far soil shoulder sur: face roads. Slaw down as much as possible before you leave the pavement, keeping the wheel straight. Turn an the four-way Washers ta indicate that you are having trouble. Be ready for an emergency braking problem, test the brakes before you leave home and leari to-use the parking - brake. 1's assimple as running a sewing machine, : CONSUMER “| by fy ce oe . aod “ The combined problems of increased prices for fish und their inferior quality because of water pollution have com: hined’ in recent years to form o “fish-ous” cyele, The house wile trying ta buy these tarine edibles in short supply faces formidable difficulties. - Now, however, one com- pany~with. a revoluijonary fdda—in using its head tn produce, .chis ‘reputed’ “brain food impartant for high pre tein, low cholestorol and as a diet’ food, Marine” Pratein Corporation;- New York. a public. campuny, has- devel- peda Controlled Enviren- ament: Silo System" 'T'M- to produce aver 400 times’ as ‘many pounds of fish in’ che ‘seme surface area-aa a farmer ‘cun raise ina fish pond. A fish farmer raises 2-4.000 -pounds of fish per pond acre per year. Marine Protein cen raise aver 1 million paunds af fish. per acre. per year. It is cbhe of the, most..important .. & 4 sis Gn” Bb? prociue- °* (Breakthroug ‘tion since the ancient Chinese “hegan pond farming seme 8.000. years apo. “SA few years ago, a handful of scientists in Pennsylvania ‘developed this method which gould. help curtail the cala- Agnitous task’ of -food. for. the, American housewife. And the invention has become so sig: nificant that the world may never fear a fish shortage or pay the kind of prices we are paying today. - -. In-the United States in 1972. fish imports - totaled $1,200.000.000, We currently import 75 percent of the fish we eat, Marine Protein’s Fish Silos. may~ reduce. our de- -Rendence upon: foreign fish - supplies and help strengthen the U.S. dollar, ‘It's anothor example of America's world ‘leadership in food preduction technology. ; The campany’s unique ap- “proach. to’ intensive culture » tukes into account water qual “ity and oxygen, as well ay fuod-and waste removal, all af - which are continually moni- “fared and controlted, ARTI Inflation, as one frustrat- ed wit once pul it, is that period when a man loses his shirt not only in the slock : market but also in the supat- ~~ market, And it's truer today ‘as never before, Beef prices pre rising aky-high, chickens > jumping 20, 30, 40 and . Jeven 69 cents per pound. And the’ price of eaga is _ “enough to make-everybody ... Woo chicken to, buy them. vf USS Food Stocka Low. Food Prices Skyrocteet, Soy- | bean Exparts Banned, Huge “t Grain. Purchases By U.S.8.R, “.. Deaught Perils Weat Africa. . Headlines like these at home - and around Uhe world are _ emphasizing ©. current: und: - ‘prospactive food shortages, How. can, -foad. prices ‘be Lae bor atleast stabilized? These “ iquestions are heing mulled over by, federal, local and - . stale governments and ‘con: “+ sumeraction ‘ gioups, Not i 'too long ago, there was 3 - fationwide week boypolt of alf meat products,” On the (cdeval government level, bi YOU CAN BELIEVE INFLATION FORCES GATHER MOME ‘Ke D>, What's a shopper todo? - ‘tolled back to normal times; ° Some of (he unique features of the system ares @ Year-round availability of fresh fish: : a liotter growth and feed Atypicalpan-sized fish yrown in. the new Marine Protein Silo System. : efficiency (ronversion | of food to fish fleshi: e Fish are produced in uni- form sizes: eQutstanding flavar sand 1 + pxeellunt flesh‘ texture: e Mittimel labor casts, Some- day ‘soon Farms loci elase ta majar vetties, malin, fresh “Ameri< Vcangrown fish ay housewives. and or every month of the yeur, All inal, it's ane af the most efishent developments ever Meevdaued,- NT a various economic programs have been instituted in an allempt lo keep tnflution down. , And on another, level, 2. farmers are being @ucour- aged lo averpraduce foods ~ of all kinds. A erilical fwetor in this effort Is production and application ‘of chemical: |”. ‘ fertilizer. materials.” One of the largest companies in the - agrieullural chemical’ bugis | 7. ness is WIR. Grace & Co,, whose mahagement has con: ‘Unually: slressed Une impor 92.6 °2 Lance of high-yield fertilizers lo slimulate apri cultural oute. pul and Lherehy keep food ” prices down phosphate, - ‘ammonia and all high-yleta fertilizers, “While Lhese: efforts muy eet not. reap instant benefils : + = ‘by lowerlny food prices in the’ short run, they may very well stabilize the econ: - amy in the tong run. And: = that's something every cope." sumer tan buy, d Marine “4 Protein may. have Fish. Sila ooS while te “ ” somewhat, a Grace is currently ex pand-". ing itgoperationsto produce ~ urea, and mixed, ferlilizers- | .. wet THEY'RE RIGHT THE ANSWER" IS TO ASSERT MESELF MORE GUIDANCE MARRIAGE Co LOOK, MATE t'M NOT SLAVIN For YOu? TM GOIN* TO AVE BINGO! AN’ GUESS WHO'S GOIN! TO SERVE ME ANICE BREAKFAST IN “J BED TomoRRoOw~ J ABOUT TIME! Be T'M FOMISHED A WARD ORDERLY = — RIGHT P. * near future. Old firm seeks A telephone enquiry. to Slade and Stewart. Ltd, today, _tavealed that the wholesale fruit and produce firm may have to move to Terrace in the Manager Bob Pearce said that company’s head. office in Vancouver has been given 30 days notice by Oanadian National Railways to vacate the building, which is owned by CN at tha fool of 11th St. in Prince Rupert. He believes it is the intention of CN lo raze the. ~ building which is reportedly in poor shape. ; Mr. Pearce said Slade and Stewart have looked elsewhere for another location to move to, in Prince Rupert . withoul success, Lindsay Cartage and Storage ‘are putting: up a warehouse but it will ‘not. be ready for six months. If another - . location for Slade andStewartis . rot found shortly, he feared, the company may have to relocate . in Terrace. The. firm employs seven personsin Prince Rupert. Slade and Stewart Ltd, “has been in business in thecity since .. 1949, and has occupied: the present CNR premises for the - pastiQoriiyears, — . Contacted by The Daily News, ‘ Mayor Peter Lester said, ‘In the face of it, 30 days notice does seem very short, and if warehouse space ‘is being constructed in town, [ am sure something can be worked out." ‘The mayor added he was + | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1974 new site looking into the matter right away. spokesman far. CNR, Len Schuster, today said the 30 days notice did not mean.that Slade and Stewart would be turned out on the strect with no place to go at the end of the 30 day period, It was the firm's own decision at the expiry of a long term lease, about two years ago, owing to the deteriorating condition of the ‘building, to opt for ‘the . ~: month to month Jease method. He was quite optimisti¢’ that alternate accemmodation would be foundin Prince Rupert within a reasonable period, and assured the Daily News that the ‘CN was willing to cooperate with the fruit and produce firm, - ~’ (o the fullest extent.’ = Employees’ Union — 20,000 of them — stenog- “.. <: raphers, truck drivers, ferry workers, professional ~~: “people, and many others. They're happy (except ... liberated by Bill 75. It promises collective bar- ~~ “gaining rights for provincial employees. Their first : “chance for an even break at the negotiating table. “They're the united bunch because they know that --collective means people working together. A man + ar woman working alone can’t keep highways. in _ “good ‘repair or run a ferry sérvice, a mental hos-. : bargaining pracess. Organized working people "..geta fair, square deat on salaries and other work: They'relike most members of the B.C. Government. W.W. is‘also perplex even_a few provincia for’ Mr. Worry Wart) because they've just been — affecting their livelihdad. ©” ~ “A fair and square deal. - pital or liquor store. And truly, that applies in the United Burich, en) val Wry j , ing conditions when they all pull together — the - union way. a an . - That brings us to Mr. Worry Wart. He's troubled about the minority of provincial employees who remain outside his union, choosing to stand aloof ‘from the bargaining process. W.W. has a point. Non-members do tend to weaken the bargaining process, For W.W. it is a dire, Ugly, Noxious, oo FEARFUL prospect. (Sorry about that,:but Mr. ~ q_-: a Worry Wart tends to get carried away with woe.) Wh, Worray W &, ie Ye? B.C. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES’ UNION | ~ AHappy, United Bunch © "4926 CANADA WAY, BURNABY 2, B.C. / TELEPHONE (604) 291-9611. - erstand how. - cial ‘employees will be content to pay dues-to the BCGEU.-and-yet nat join the. union to give them a vdice.and a vote in. decisions: | Eligible provincial employees who’aren't BCGEU members can make this Be-Kind-to-Worry-Warts. Week. WW. thinks: it is vital, urgent, absolutely imperative (there he goes:again) that they at least consider union membership. That they look up the BCGEU steward where they work, That they find _ gut more about the bargaining process. Mr. Worry . Wart may even crack a'smile if they join the Happy, ° Industrial Development .. «.