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Filnatones Cont'd Sesame ‘sa | coneal Mad Cont'd contd * 3, ‘ont' 4, . 45 | Cont'd. Squad Cont'd Cont'd. - are booked to take in cargo strike 3 is costly port dally,” he sald, “It affects a0 many things and goes a0 f “There. "will undoubtedly’ be great losses in the export: of cargo — forest products, ‘s wheat, coal and the like.” The. 2,400 .longshoremen_ * jumped the gun Monday cn. their Wednesday midnight strike deadline and picketed ports at Vancouver, Vic- torla, New Westminster, Nanaimo, Prince Rupert, Port Alberni and. Chemainus. — The strike had immediate reprecussions at most of tha _ports, particularly here where at least 35 ships were elther in harbor or anchored mave in “Most will stay for, a period of time because they said Mike Mulhulland ‘a spokesman for the harbor master. “They can’t just pack up and go off. somewhere else.” The strike closed two Van- ,couver Island pulp mills when more than 2,500 Pulp, - Paper and Woodworkers of Canada members at Mac- . Millan Bloadel operations In Port Alberni and Harmac,. near Nanaimo, voted not to ~ cross information picket . lines. . Tom Willlams, MacMillan Bloedel spokesman, sald it was too early to tell if em- ployees at other operations would Be lad off but the company had plenty of room to stockpile supplies. However, newsprint customers of MacMillan Bloedel could be faced with dwindling supplies. “We had no inventory of newsprint and were shipping it out to customers as fast as" ‘we could get it, Williams’. said. “It depends on how long the ports are shut down, but some of our customers could be in trouble.” : . Aspokesman for the Cana- . dian wheat board: said in Winnipeg that about 40,000 tonnes of grain loading will be lost each day the strike ' lasts, although ‘under -con- tracts no demurrage has to be pald for ships waiting during a strike. He . said, .however, that there is still quite a bit of Space avaliable and railway; . grain cars will continue to be a tat sishipped and unloaded, ‘ potabh an coal on sidings comewbere.. between : ‘Vancouver | and Al " Ferguson said other ship: ; nients: af ‘coal ‘deatlned for south “of: English Bay waiting to. _ threeyear contract. Farguson,. apokeaman for reP Rail, said about 20 per _ centof the rail lirie’s tomage inbound for Vancouver. was | immediately affected by the . strike. “We have aix troins loaded with Sulphur, Ke flve with about three Roberts Bank: Vancouver -will continue’ to ba moved. Workers at the rt there are under a dil- erent ¢ contract expiry date. . timate cf losses in a is walkout by. dock: . workers in 1975 were never: compiled, but MacMillan the streets joede] aaid that it alone lost close to $1 million, =~ The lorigshorenyen were eventually. ordered back to work by the former Liberal government and the newly- installed government of Jie -. , Clark could. take an even - harder line decause . the ‘Progressive ' Conservatives: generally are in favor of .- ugh measures - against ea in what they regard Mn Justice Henry Hut " vo]. five hilltopa seized last week near the Conta Rican border. { the ‘union to put & : cheon, a federally-a conciliation has urged revised offer to: another membership vote but union louder, negotiators have refused, The first time longshoremen voted on the. offer it wos rejected by one. vote. - The revised proposal calls . for a pay increase of 80 cents an ‘hour. in each year of a current bate rate lp $9.10 an hour. i, Federal: Labor: Minister’: Lincoln Alexander said he . feared a prolonged. strike, would adversely. -affect. the economy, bait would not aay what the ‘government v will do to resolve the’ cers { @ Gat ar be dene alps to be seen. Lie Premier Bill Bennett sald the provincial government is ‘concerned about the shutdown but has not communicated its concern to Ottawa. b wl "Wo new talks were scheduled. © Ot HARDWARE STORES ‘entire ‘reserves (Reuter) — The, wean vayames " . . ‘NEWS IN. BRIEF mae WASHINGTON -(Reater) -- The United States and Canada: Tuesday ‘signed an agreement to devel: the vast ail 18 tee Tocked “>in the oil eands of. weatern - Canada and the northweat: * United States. °*: ~ -. ‘The oil ganda.of. “Alberta, _ Saskatchewan, Montana and -Utah are estimated to -“gontaln, almeat one trillion barrels of oil, mare than the of Saudi Arabia. - But io the recent steep’. risa in oll’ prices, it was not ~ competitive to extract the: al. Dis An energy department an- * *nouncement said scientista.,. from the two countries would geek ‘answers to technical, economic and environmental problems hindering development of the sands. _ Oil. contalned' in ° the « Canadian sands is estimated at 800 billion barrels and that . in-U.S. sands at 130 billion.. oe ee . Guerrillas. take streets MANAGUA (AP) — - Sand. inista guerrillas controlled ‘of ~ Leon, Nicaragua's second-largest city, on Tyesday and’ kept national guards troops pinned down | in thelr |. fartigon with heavy gunfire, witnesses reported President . Anastasio Somoza tald reporters here that battles between the left- “wing rebéla and his 16,000- man: national. guard were ‘yeportedina halfdozen cities and rebels continued to hold Cities not under flre were. paralysed by a-rebel-called: general atrike aimed at- toppling Somoza and ending’ ° ie Family's: 42-year rule in” this Central. American — country. The government eo pronounced the two-day-old - strike a. failure, but moat. stores and factories in’ Managua and other cities re- mained closed and public : transportation was minimal: ° National guard sources ’ and witnesses ‘said ithe Sandinista . guerrillas held-. — . Leon's airport despite rocket . attacks by guard Planes. : Military takes power “ABIDJAN, sivery Const The group of loweraniking members of the power Cha have seized Ghana announced eaday that they have formed -a Revolutionary Gamell to govern the coun In natlonal radio, the Revolutionary - Council an- nounced that the ‘last ves- tiges of Ghana’s Supreme Military Council,* headed since last “July - ‘by Gen. _ Frederick Akuffo, has been . the transfer of a broadegat over ' the armed forces in a short“ speech on Accra Radio that “we own this country and It’ is our duty to eave her.” - The rebels, in: sporadic broadcasts, have accused the previous: government oe: corruption and “- ; mismanagement . of the economy. ech. by: Rawlings, The s who had been arrested last ‘month following an earller, - unsuccessful coup attempt, was ‘followed by ‘an an-° " wouncement naming the council members. They in- - overthrown. ‘eluded a captain, three = The new ‘council's majors, a sergeant, two | _ chairman and leader of the corporals, another non- coup, Fit. Lt. Jerry commissioned officer and a : Rawlings, told members of private.’ ~ Pitfield. resigning OTTAWA (CP) Michael Prime Minister Joe Clark, Pitfleld, the: senior: civil -has resigned. . servant who hel Clark. ‘announced. thew from . regignatiqn: at Bs EWE 60s! oad his friend Pierre Tradeau to erence Tuesday )-naming> There’s nothing quite like a RALEIGH for quality and reliability... They're growing fast - but it’s built to last “RAMPAR CONVERTIBLE. 20". The ideal bike for girl or boy. — 20” wheel with 14" frame, movable top bar and reliable goaéter braking. | 98° » SPECIAL Reg. 104.95 . GORDON & ANDERSON LTD. _— Tues.-Sat. 9 a. m.-5: 0 p.m. Fri. 9-9 . 4606 Lazelle cLOseD MONDAY 635-6576 Marcel Masse to replace ™. Pitfield as privy council: elerk and secretary tothe . cabinet. Masse, 38, a lawyer and . economist, was deputy secretary to the cabinet under Trudeau. He was, recently put in charge of s federal-provincial relations . operations in the privy council, Pitfield, 42; helped swear in Clark and his cabinet Monday, his last official act. His future plans were not Immediately known but he will advise Clark on a part- time basis, , Pitfield, a Montreal native ‘appointed by Trudeau to the top non-clected job in 1974, Is a lawyer and former deputy | minister of consumer af- . faira. . He had been involved in the publle service since 1859, and was best known for his association with Trudeau. The two spent vacations together before Trudeau's . ‘marriage, and Pitfleld was . known to have been Involved. _in Trudeau's -bid for the. - Liberal party leadership in | Molark’ s staff praised Pitfleld In the days following the prime minister’s May 22 election win as a “total professional” who provided thorough briefings on transfer of power. Moving embassy OTTAWA (CP) — Prime. Minister Joe Clark sald Tuesday he will follow through with promises to move Canada’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel - Aviv. It is up to external affairs: officials to ‘make that goal” realizable,": Clark said at a° news cotiference. . Jerusalem 1s considered a holy city by Jews, Moslema - and Christians, and Israelis’: have attempted to - strengthen their claim on the city as a capital by wi foreign countries to ce ‘embassies there. Clark rejected the idea of moving the embassy to Jerusalem during a tour of Israel in January, saying It might upset Avab-teraell relations. But he changed his atand during the May 22 election campaign, a move widely regarded as an attempt lo woo Jewlah votera.