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Premien’s Office,

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Kitimat and Terrace will be
- the meeting spot for tocal-in-
dustrial ‘safety committee
members, Monday, October 25
and Tuesday, October 26,

The WCB's 60-foct tractor-.

trailer, which is equipped with
film projection equipment, tape
= facilities, display panels and
safety literature is conducting a
a 6series. of - iravelling seminars
' that:has taken it te. six other
Northern B.C. locations” during

_ the past ten days. |.
‘In Kitimat the big blue and

comes. to the: area

white truck willbe parked atthe ©
CNR parking lot on Monday. In
Terrace, it will be at the
Terrace Coop parking lo. on
eaday;,

"Seminar. leader, ” 5,C, ‘Ker
shaw, of - the ‘WCB Safety R- -
esearch’. and:: Education”
Departntent; Says the seminar
stresses the responsibility of
both management and labour in.
promoting safety. .

- “Everyone in.a company has
-@ moral: responsiblity for’.
_predietible accidents if they

issue

lown ‘council ‘meeting. re
Terrace council: ‘meinbers

legalization of the drug - after.
they received a létter of concern
_ from the Corporation of New
" Westminster, «: AG ;

The letter. came. to Terrace
through a provinee wide-
culation in which the New
Westminster city council hoped -
to - raise anti-marijuana
opinions.

The letter specifically called
for Be. councils. to band.

Marijuana . at : Terrace’. dest.

voiced. their. opinion’ over’ the -

City council leaves
to authorities _

motions over matters they know»
litle about.

- Council. voiced its lack of
understanding into the received
letter, Alerman Ian MacDonald
also confessed he knew nothing -
about the drug: °

“Tt should be up to medical

. authorities,” . MacDonald said,

“before it goes through counell
meetings." —

THE DOUGH |

DIDN'T.

The bake- sale sponsored. by .
the -Ist District Kitimat Girl -
ma. Guides Local Association on:
m Friday, October’. ath: at
was soa
disappointment. to, Many.
‘involved. The Local Association-:
is & group ‘of mothers whose.
m daughters belong to the Guides.”
} and though there are-about 150
of ‘them in: the 1st - Kitimat’:
m7 District many of them did: not’
q support, the'sale, os:

_ Sirice the guides are ‘in'.great;
need of “money | they: were’
! . disappointed by. the. lack ‘of :-
fm Support fromthe ‘Mothers’ and
y felt that there, should, be: more
‘cooperation coming. from thé
m. Future: | money: * makin
: Buggestions. from “mothers * or:
“| local people are welcome.

7. About $40. 00 was raised in the:
: bake: sale and since. almost: all
™ goods were: sold they. felt: ‘that
- they could ‘have made‘a’ Breat’ :
deal more if they had-had more. -
wares to cell, Thanks goes. outto .
m. the’ mothers ‘who did’ “Sup ort
o: the sale,” elther ‘baking _
- something’ or con bute a
a $1.00.in place-of baking, It was:
zB: also. :pointed- Out-- that. two’ +
Z company's had'-not: had: thelr’
a: mothers ilriformed: of ‘the ‘gale’:
and” ‘thud these : could: not:

RISE

‘participate..
‘Money taken i in from this’ sale «
and future ‘money-making.
endeavors is- used ‘mainly’. to .
send guiders to: “training. “:
programs, .~ to purchase -"
‘uniforms ‘for donations te.
churches * for use’ of: their’
facilities,”
expenses of the Commissioner.
- when she’ travels.to Vancouver,
: for. meetings’ and all the, dlittte.
odds and ends that can come up
in’an organization of this: sort,
“Part of the Commissioners .
‘expenses: are. sométimes:. paid.
for: by-'. ‘the: Provincial:
‘Association. which helps ‘the,
ofal grovip.out, * oa ‘
Right . now’: the guides are~
* gelling 1972 Guide: Calendars
ae es cost:50'¢ and ont
Is they get 19¢,.This maney,
“18 kept In the individual pack, to
“be used for buying: Supplies for.
“that” pack. .The pack, The .
“calendars are belng sold door to"
doar. ‘however if you have not:
‘yet-been called on and: would
_lkeone you ‘could contact any.:
“Brownie or Guide that you Know :
Or call” Mrs, Bowerman. at, 632-" a

6050;
pes to hold

- The Asgociation
a rimimage | sale this winter-but”
ae have: not ye been: set for.

entra ». Today: ani
‘Wednasdy imainh ‘elou i
few. pred “OF: 'Beowth om

B both days oroua 4, pts
tonigh ro

mpel
‘high Wedrierday)
Fort Albert

Rae
ure (gh 488

de Gs!
Rowland addressed council and
suggested the council make no *

have failed to: take precautions :

against them,” he’. believes.
“Safety must be built into every.

element of producton. It must:

bea part ofa company, not: a:
“appendage. noe

Labour: must also; became
actively involved in, a: safety’
‘program if it’ is’ to have any
chance of success,. he said. _

| Kitimat
events >

"Kitimat Firemen will hold a
* training session for all Guides in
the area” ‘on Tuesday, Oct Oct. 19 ‘at

The 5 Alcan a Staff { Club will hold
adress up Sadie Hawkins: style

. dance on the 23rd of October in -.:

the Legion Hall. The dance will.
begin at 8:00 p.m: and the fee is
$10.00. per couple . ‘or “$5.00 per
persott. The:dance ‘is! dpen to.

- Alcan Staff Club members only, |

’ The ‘Kitimat-Terrace &.
’ District. Labour: Council will |
‘hold a seminar on October 30 & |
“31, Registratién at.'9:30 ‘a.m.
- ‘Classes start at 10:30 andrun all
day. ‘The seminar is for Shop
- Stewards. ‘Training ‘and .
~ Parliameptary ‘Procedures.
Guest speaker .will be Ron!
_Pweedie who is theEducation . .
‘Director of the- Western Region .
‘of «the ‘Canadian ‘Labour
Congress. The seminar is open
to Unica ‘members. s-only. vs

- BEGAN AS FORT’
‘Fort Simpson, B.C., built rear

‘the mouth of ‘the Nass in 1894,
postage, stationary, - became. the Port Simpson of .

day.

it wasn

Terrace’s Government Liquor
_ Store were ‘amazed~ Aast | week

The: car ‘haa eenteft with:

witness described,. suddenly
_ went into motion..

Car owner Helen E.. aehr ‘of
_ Royston, B.C. » told: ‘police! a

‘put ‘the parked’ car accidently
into gear. mo

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SMITHERS | Te
Department spokesmen-' ‘in *
- Smithers say - young children
were’ to blame when fire: brake =
out in the’ Northern: Interior -
‘ Forest Product's former planer
building, overnight Sunda:

The ‘spokesmen: sald: -yéung

children. playing with” railway

flares just prior to the: flames,
which brought the bullding..to
the ground. .. : *
' ‘They report the building as
abandoned“ and all’ valuable
machinery “removed. © -The -
actual building was. ‘estimated
between ‘four and five thouland
“dollars, 7.

“Within fifteen minutes at thie
outbreak,” a spokesman ‘said,
“the building © wae: gone,’

engine running while‘ parked -
outside the store and ag & eye ° building

‘youngster in the’ car. probably

't even.

a pink. elephoit

TERRACE = “Employees ‘at

She -was,. however, charged’

under section’ 182 of the Motor |

Vehicle Act; leaving a parked

- unattended: “car with engine

_ running.
Damage to: the vehicle Was .
-estimated at $100 while the

The. ‘portion of building
concerned was Mainly glass,
and apparently could be heard
for some distance;

Police ‘say ‘the ‘accident.
occurred around 5:45 p.m.

October 2 15.

“He said “doving the’ time
Northern Interior eccupled the ©

building, a nearby creck had
been damned to provide water
“for fire safety purposes

Since that time, chilirea of

therefore ‘had only ‘enough
_ water to operate small: pumps.

. “Tt would ‘not have-‘made-
mich difference anyways," the -

spokesman . added, “for. the

building was - ‘made ‘of timber,

and since it- was: built on: el@ht ,

foot stilts; lots of air Bot to the 7

flames."”.:-

‘The five was. ‘reported by. a

‘resident of the area, just on the.
“southern outskirts of, town.

“NERRACE -. ‘RCMP

Thursday which. stopped a |

ere.

in - “Terrace jail as RCMP here
Terrace made an arrest: await: the- arrival

‘of - reports

' from all provinces, in regard to

nation wide chain of of fraudulent., fradulent credit card instances,

“activities,
‘Edith Nahanee, 23, and
. Dennis Simpson, 23, of no fixed

when driving a stolen car.
Police were: apparently. .:

‘GUILTY

The couple fas. already
. address. were. abprehended ‘pleaded guilty In court to
© possession of the said goods and
“were ‘thereby remanded until

looking for another vehicle with “ receipts of charges ‘from other
licence. plates similar’ to the . provinces come in. . .

stolen “car when the. arrest, ;
occurred, .

Through eneuing”
investigation the Stopped coupte -
turned out to be in possession of +
stolen articles and were later,
charged accordingly. ot

The couple reportedly drove’
~ the car from Montreal and with:
the. use ,of" stolen-. American.

‘to. British Columbia. .

_, They are currently sitting in oPPed while just: arriving here.

‘Court proceedings resulting.

- from the charges will likely be
dealt with in Terrace, | RCMP
“spokesman said.’ ~

: The car was reportedly stolen

in Montreal by commission of
"an inditable offense; namely.
“robbery. with violence.

“ RCMP say . the chance of
’ Express credit cards, travelled . charges arising locally are.

slight; for the couple ‘were st-

reportedly. sustained :
* $1000 ims damages.

of ‘Skeens. Ferest Prodan
MsTH YEAR Gr . ‘TERRACE, B. Cu TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, _ 635-4957. “W to,
; ae —_ — — —— nl

. Placing over 6,350 feet of conduit and

~ six manholes required to carry a new™
the area‘have broken -the dar: -
and firemen Sunday: night ©

feeder telephone cable system along
‘Kalum. Street and Lakelse Avenue to
provide Thornhill and South ‘Terrace

telephone subscribers with additional -
telephone service, are contractors for

_ Phase ‘$600,000 program — the first

telephone cable additions for the same
_ areas. Supervising installation is B. C.

B.C, Telephone Company, This $130,000 '
project is the second part of a two

portion required placing’. major

Telephone Technician, Al Lowes. =

_ regarding a

’ steelhead and salmon:and most

- fact that: the development: will - “

oe KISPIOX VALLEY

The
‘Regional: District. of ‘Kitimat-
Stikine Directors Meeting was.
held October 16, 1971 at- the
Sportsmans . Lodge in the
Kispiox Valley: .
‘The meeting ? started aif’ with a
Beton from a group of some 25
legates of the Kispiox Valley.
eir

complaint _. was.
recreational
subdivision which ‘has . been
started by the Provincial.
Government in the Kispiox
Valley. a”

The plan is to take a section of ;
Crown Jand and parcel it up into
27.2 acre lots and lease it to
some of the:many people who -:
have been applying for: land i in’
the Valley.

The local: ‘¥esidents are. upset... 5
because, they. were «not ‘ap
proached or. ‘given any notice of . from
this development; :any: large 7
development’ would:
detrimentaf® to" wildlife in . ths
area; the river is: up..to: now |
unpolluted! : “and, teaming.‘ with

Citizens lodge petition —
“ to. save wilderness land

To: (prevent, cur an “develop ,
ment and complete ravage of .- while he is Deputy. Minister no |
wthe..area the - delegation .
requested -that:.the work be ~ " stopped, -
stopped at Jeast.until a public: ;
- meeting is held. .
John Pousette, Secretary- :
“Treasurer of. ‘the ‘Board’ of areas ‘would ‘be frozen: which:
Directors. explained that’ this
was... a“ Crown. “Subdivision *
_ initiated by the Crown. *:
. The Board had’ been ‘opposed
to the’ development’ but: were:
told by: the Land Inspector that -
‘this 'Was “necessary ‘progress | to. walk quite-a distance-to'see
which ‘they could ‘not stop... A ~ “your: neigtibour but: only: into |
compromise was~ met and tthe: “your backyard ‘to see‘ wildlife...
_Tesult is'the subdivision: '
This ‘subdivision is meant! to “Fast : “wildernesses.
"stop ‘individual - ‘land owners. ~ destroyed,
“ breaking
agricultiiral land into’ chunks: ;
@ .. and selling: there of. at
‘ The Cassiar-Stewart Highway “be held.
-will, soon be-completed and the _pelition to: the . Minister. of
delegation | Was ‘told that, they Lands, wo

esti
necessity of a ‘subdivision ;
were quoted.a statement made--
by Deputy Minister of -Lands.
“Mr. Borthwick saying that <

progress of this. sort will be,

‘The only way. this area. ‘could
‘be. preserved would be to
‘declare it a reserve, then: the"

-would also be very detrimental.
“The residents of this Valley
love the's area.’ It is.wide open,
the air is:clear, it teams: with -
“wildlife, “itis unpolluted: and
-sparcely populated. ‘You have

‘of B.C’.
will: be

‘ ‘The-Board. moved ‘that: a
“would : request the. tha thay 7

- Suspended and ‘a public: hearing: ot
Thell They. will send the

“hey are afraid aii

‘good

of all it would be‘detrimental to
the rural community die to the

be. mostly: hunting Jodges. and
summer: cottages. and since 80.

“ers of the national periltentia

“ “FRIENDS: HELP “4

_ 8ST. LOUIS (AB) La fund for. office at ‘the ministry.

“a teen-age’ girl who police say.
‘was bilnded so she could, not :

identify a person she'saw taken .

a record player and tape recor-..

-der-climbed to. $37,392 ‘Monday.-

Police said Wilma ‘Chestnut,-13,

’ ‘Was Choked. into vere
" ness and her eyes were slashed: -

‘ with a-plece of broken ‘glass. :-

* Donations, continue to: come ine

- from all over the world. -
WIFE GOING ALONG |

“WASHINGTON (AP) —

~ Richard Nixon has ‘confirmed.

sure,” ahereplled when sake f
‘she plans to make: the. trip ‘to~”
Moscow in. May, She ‘said she
. Will join the president when he "the viglt:
Haga ‘malaiond China’ ‘before “ “Ale:

life: His body was ‘found. ah his - .

-BUS MISHAP KILLS 19: net
“RAWALPINDI; - Pakistan:
(AP) ‘=< Nineteen: persons were”
‘Ailted when'‘a.,bus' said“to. be.
i overloaded plunged into

| DIEIN: BLAST» :
KRISTIANSAND, "Norway.
“(Reuter)” =A. ‘aepth. charge:
rs. went off accidentally.on 4 Dutch:
destroyer: Monday, killing two,
sallors, ‘and: Anke 19

his ;

cites

Haty, hear

_ were shot to death before dawn’ . tawa.”

‘Tuesday as they ed

fence to

Limb a