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(cP) Scars are a testament to Martin Overduin’s unsuccessful attempt to escape from rebels in southern Sudan.before he and four other westerners were rescued by government troops after 15 days in captivity. He has a scar that runs from the inside corner of his right . employee to advertising and publications "Settlement: Pe 4 “two: your dispute. has “given: Tino ; \ Resources. Ltd. a new lease on life: Dut the. ‘stock, market. . ‘apa sees i future’ for Metland | Explorations «itd ‘ eee: r Purbd saxocni were buisy: ining up support of creditors. "Monday for an agreethegt. in principle to settle follow-up MI : et “Balmon. bought ‘for: promotional _ urposes by the. B: 0. “Touran Minlatry: comes under a variety of - budgets: —even-in' the same: minlatry, Auditor General Erma Morrison has discovered. “Ina special ‘report :to the legislature. Monday: on: the a nm. . minlatey' 8 bookkeeping, Morrizon outlined 'a multitude of ’ ~ ben Scha fer, “financial Irregularities she found for the fiseal Yyear-ended: \,. Mareh’sl, 2982.00.60... ‘The Auditor ‘Gena. ‘ald numerous expenses: ad been. , — : chiarged to the. wrong accounts, and. there were Muléiple ., irregularities involying expense calms, ‘She’ found. airfare, : accommodation. and gro dt tran. - ployee's complete travel voucher, | 3) a Hotel accommodation for a ministiy official was coded to office expense; and-airfare and ‘travel. expenses ‘for’an’ A car rental charge incurred Maring _ was charged ‘to. rentals . — outside However, Morrison said, ralseoding was not confined’ to. : travel, and purchases of salmon for promotional. purposes . werecharged to three different accounts ~- - advertising and 7 Publications, inateriaisa and supplies, and rentals’ — outside eye down over his cheekbone. And those left by a whip on | _ his back are almost healed. The 31-year-old pilot, reunited Monday with his parents from nearby Komoka, said a man‘who tries to escape in Africa expects to be whipped. He took about seven lashes,.a few of them oa the head. Qverduin came to London on Monday after a’ 22-hour’. flight from Nairobi, Kenya, and a drive ‘from Toronto. ~~ Despite his ordeal, he said: he only plans to stay about two™ weeks, “enjoying my mother's cooking” and visiting. relatives and friends, before returning to Africa. © “My life is in Nairobi — . to flying for Sight by Wings Inc., a Kenya-based missionary a — my friends, my work,” Gverduin | -- said at a news conference, adding heis anxious to get back group financed by the Christian Blind Mission Inters | . national: Fellow workers persuaded him to return to: Canada ‘to show his family that he is OK. ; Overduin has been working in eastern Afriea for five years, three as a pilot taking medical personnel into. remote areas of the continent. ANYTHING BUT. ROUTINE . Ona routine stopover in Boma National Park i in southern ~ Sudan on June 23, Overduin’s twiri-engined plane was fired on as he taxied down the runway. of ‘the. mission: “post. Overduin : and“eight other .misslonary “workers we _ captured in the‘park. Later, a second plane was forced _ down and the rebels captured two U.S. pilots; © suppliers." FEE ADDED. | _ The Auditor General found that. advertising agencies: ; were used to handle many of the transactions that should. have been -handled by: tlie ministry.’ These included: payments of travel expenses for ministry. eniployees, cash. payments to’. employees,” employee parking expenses, salary costs of staff working in ministry. offices, and office supplies and equipment rentals... As well as adding 17.6 per cent to the final. cust: for han- anne, these items Also were miscoded because they were - TORONTO (CP). A film production and distribution | company’ of which former finance minister John Turner is chairman was placed i in bankruptcy in May but bankruptey officials have had trouble obtaining. information on the failure. uo Bankruptcy officials have tried for more than a oonth to obtain the records of CFI. Investments Iné-of ‘Toronto. to ‘prepare a full report as required under bankruptcy, Jal but the officials reported a tack od co-operation at the first * meeting of creditors. The workers landed in what Overduin called “a. big ; Christmas party"' by the rebels — a loosely. knit’ group fighting for the independence of the mainly black Christian’ : . southern Sudan from the Arab Moslem north: -Six hostages were released and at one point during his ° capture, Overduin was allowed to fly a wounded. Ethiopian woman to: Kenya. for treatment.'But he retired becduse - - . the rebels said they would harm the other hostages ifhe did , not. The rebels wanted money, tiedlcine, clothing and . . publicity i return.for the hostages. Overduin said the rebels treated their captives well, but “we never knew where we stood.’! One day, the guerrillas ; threatened them: the next day, they told the hostages, “It's. -all right, brother. ” During the day, the captives were ‘split up to perform | tasks for the rebels, he said; but they were together i in the evenings, praying and reading. . . ‘ESCAPE WAS FOOLISH’ On radio duty-during negotiations, the hostages heard a sign-off from Kenya using the word “khaki” for the letter K’ ‘instead of the international radio codeword “kilo.” The. hostages felt it was a tipoff that a military raid was being launched. The five men drugged their captors and fled inte the bush — an action Overduin called foolish ~ but were caugtit and beaten. The raid didn’t occur. - Three days later, government troops attacked ‘and the hostages hid among rocks. Eighteen rebels and one soldier were reported killed before the hostages were saved. At a Toronto news conference earlier Monday, Overduin’ said he hada narrow escape. "When the ‘shooting starts, the bullets don’t choose who they hit’ Athough Overduin,said he is neutral on the rebels’ . political stand, he was adamant that their ransom demands ‘not be met, saying that would “endanger every ather ex- patriate or missionary”’.in the area, — » He said coming fram a religious family. was not the only reason for his work in eastern Africa, which he described aS a satisfying. conclusion to years of. “wanderlust.” Asked if his work Was a mission, Overduin replied with a. ‘grin: “Well, it Hen't the money. ” Britain. almost gave up Ireland | LONDON | ‘(Reuter) — Britain seriously ‘considered “ renouncing itsrule of Northern Ireland in 1974, the cabinet minister then responsible for the province disclosed today. An inner cabinet of Britain's last Labor government secretly debated withdrawal plans for two years before dropping the idea, said former- Northern Ireland secretary Merlyn Rees, ¥ The debate took place at the height of the bombing ‘and murder campaign by the Irish Republican Army, begun in 1969 and continuing today, to force the British out: at . Rees’ disclosure id certain to incense. the Protestant an 18- -per-cent shareholder of CFI, pressured Teron to jn-- - vest ih the units without disclosing the dull extent: of profits An Ontarlo Supreme: Court: justice has criticiaddt the company. for’ obtaining ‘remarkibly’ high’ profits, “wsing” queetionable tactics in market ng units for two productions - and for not disclosing enough information to investors.” ‘The- - remarks by Mr. Justice F. W. Callaghan arose from a’ suit. by CFI against William: Teron, the former head of Canada‘ Mortgage’ and - ‘Housing - Corp, ‘over’ a- ‘$1 S-million. in- “vestiment i in film units, .- - ; “The court, ina decision handed dovin last week, ‘nullified the sale of 120 units in two productions to. Teron’ 3 company. * and ordered CFI to repay-him $441, 079 plus interes? for: -three‘years. The problem is that CFI now is bankrupt. Callaghan found thai- Toronto accountant . Bruce Philip; arising to Philip from agreements and: ownership Position, in a related entity. ae . At-the time, : ‘Philip. was. one of ‘iwo trustees managing Teron’s private development company, ‘Urbanetics Lid. of: Ottawa, while he headed the CMHC; Teron allowed Philip to invest in the’ units to cover.Teron’s tax’ abilities. from the. . sale of the Carleton, Towers hotel in Ottawa. (il ash or securities if approved at - “dleas of ‘their nature, she Baldy. Many of the employes ¢ expense account claims iho, ‘nol. ¢ . have’ ‘been allowed; Morrison said; " allowance while | on af, overseas flight and. did nok add: his _ government, » aan ': Says Philip, a director of CFI who. was: examined inthe - obtigations to toM ntand minority shareholders atin from “mid-19@1 when Turbo bought. . nitro] of Merland: | Jet e deltlement which will ¢ st Turbo at! least $56 mi bythe Merland minority,’ crisis whieh ag put Tarbo ‘help end thie| engthy finaticia ‘bn the brink K of ‘ankruptey. ‘e recoriied, aa aa averting apd publeslon expenses eg One’ clalmant;. who’ ‘approved: his" own ‘raged. ‘volicher, claimed a ‘dally rate in excess of the allowable amount, did’. -not explalt or support taxi fare, exceeded his atay: outaide,. Canada by four-days, without Authorization,” apenit $1,800" more than his'$1,200. budget, claimed 'an‘accommodation voucher correctly,” A second claimant ‘predented consecutively. hur airport taxi. -récelpts | for: payments said to have incurred is ‘days. apart,: was’ ‘overseas’ “for.-an: addittonal. nine’ days: without approval, exceeded his, 3 $1, $00 budget by $3,000, and claimed the full ‘daily rata for. meals. even thotigh 21 meals ,_ - were provided beparately’a #0 ernment expense. His travel agent: billed ‘and was paid: $681 mare than ihe ‘amOlint shown.on a ‘copy. of ‘the. airline ticket; cosié: were claimed for ‘services: that: also were’ paid forin the hotel accommodation: package: ‘and the: ‘airline | ‘ticket : ‘and ‘ac- commodation costs: were: charged: tothe wrong account, ‘A third claimant’ sought.and waa paid-a meal allowance twice for the same day; ‘charged: ‘$108 for the $15 telephone © call to which he was: ‘entitled; ‘and‘ claimed a full meal allowance even though two ‘meals were ‘paid directly by the And, the deposit for t his: hotel bill was is charged to the _.Wrong account: . Morrison alag found that dagencles hired by the rainistry - did not have proper- Contracts, and that one agency even spent $1.2 million” more*-that the AT million it: Was . authorized to spend: under an informal. agreement. Asecond agency also was hired without prior approval, overspent its. $75,000 limit, of whieh $29,000' was Collected In the “unusual manner” of billing the first agency which then . - Wee-chalrman -and director of Maislin Industries Ltd., added handling charges befora seeking payment, _ Bankruptcy information not -given A side issue is the fact that John Grace, an 18-per-cent . . Shareholder in the company, was until recently a member: of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications — . ‘Commission. . His involvement in CFI raises. questions, about whether, ‘during his 2%-year stint - with ‘the commission, he con- - travened conflict-of-interest guidelines by y Delng involved in a telecommunications undertaking. ' DISCLOSES INTERESTS ‘Grace, now commissioner of privacy, ‘said he disclosed al interests that could. Present a conflict. 3)... “Turner, another 18, -per-cent shareholder of CFi, 5a company, a prodicer ‘and: ‘distributor 6 of television ‘shows - and movies, has been inactive and winding its. investments, for four years. . Nevertheless, a group of secured creditors will suffer a- shortfall even though they have seized most of the -assets,. ; bankruptey. proceedings. - os o . Court documents indicate that.as of May, 1982, almst $3 ‘mnillion’ was_owed the’ company of productions, « The Company sald il, in turn, awed the Canadian. Imperial ‘Bank of Commerce $1.9 million and the Bank of Nova Scotia $817, 588 as of May: 31, 1992, ‘Two other finaneal ‘Institutions - aré also involved, CFI was petitioned into bankruptcy’ May. 24 by “Toronto - businessman’ Bernard Cowan over’ debts ‘totalling $78,000. : | Cowan; -who . believes there may: ‘be: $2 million owing to _ creditors, has béen trying: for several : years to get full . Tepayment of a $145,000 promissory note fie received for ah investment in: an. animated’ television | ‘production called. © a _ Cosmic Christmas. Showing rights" were Bold to. the CBC. ca : (\ ‘Turbo and representatives of: thd. ~ stalemate and produced an Sgreemént hn principle, _ have pot'been disclosed. 7.) 2} the, . ‘the: company’ 5 debt erfanid minority: held Ike! i in Toronto .last week | ‘which’ broke. ‘an’ 18-month. © hag hamstrung ‘efforts to restructul tl Shares: ‘ih: ‘Tarbo,; Merland. an : Turbo: subsidiary’ which: ‘holds:” the: Metlania: nites, ae eopened nt the Toronio: Stock Exchange, on Monday aft ‘puro. and its subsidiaries owe ‘gbeut 050 ritign ‘to pe creditors! and the continuing rangle’ over ac he tails : sae SHAS ‘ahares;. W if 247,000 shares. Merland: meanwhile” atl ae ee ‘1 ue 34,700: shates, after: “opening | in: thé ‘ternoon, ‘Bankeno- climbed §5"cents to ‘$4-a ehare.) {i “Abitibl-Price . Ine., ~ the..world’s. largeat; “ producer, aaid “low newsprint: prices and a: rh “contributed to a. ‘decline ot more than ©. Per’ cent in: - second-quarter profit... = “The Toronto-based, company reported a: ‘proél ‘ -. million, or 99 cents a share, in the second quarter. compared - 7 : mi a profit of $22:2 million, or 95 cents a. ‘share, for.the * ganie period last year. ; - “Sales'rose to $447.8 million-from tiie, 2 ide ear Newsprint“prices - -have been -hurt. worldwide.’ demand.and excess production capacity: a : In-Montreal, Molson Cos. Ltd, ina bid to’ move. further. ty into the lucrative U.S. beer market, unvelled a 1z5million “capital | investment program. "Included are a five-year overhaul of Molsoi's rewery. in - east-énd Montreal, construction of a new brewhouse. and. 15. ; storage tanks, installation of a fitration and stabilization’ system, and the refurbishing and building of office space, | - AIMED AT U.S, Company officlats say the program isto increase volume. - for export to the U.S. Molson is the-second most popilar ~” imported beer in the U.S. after.the Dutch brand Heineken. - Imports make up about three per cent of U.S. beer-sales, Meanwhile, Carling O'Keefe Ltd. of Toronto, benefitting from consumer interest in the conipany's Miller High. Life © “ beer and Hot summer weather in Eastern Canada; reparted it made a profit of $15.69 million in the first three months of - its fiscal year —up 75 per cent froni the same period ayear Ago. . In other business developments: ’ — In Montreal, Alan Maislin; who resigned last week. as prepared to leave for Ottawa where he hopes to meet, with Industry Minister Ed Lumley. Maislin quit the giant trucking firm Friday to protest the Canadian’ Imperial Bank of Commerce's refusal to honor’ paycheques issued laid-off employees of subsidiary. Maislin Transport Ltd. A spokesman at Lumley’s office. said the : _ minister is out of town and that ILis uncertain when he w will be back. ‘= Ottawa plans to borrow $650 million through a ‘new bond issue Aug. 1, Thé. money raised will be used to help finance this year’ 's Projected record deficit of $31. 3 billion. _labor Scene i ? ne re By HENRY LEONG * Kudos for the federal government's Summer Canada “program:for thregreasons: First, it provides employment opportunities. for students. during the summer months; . second, ‘it’ contributes to the development of initiative, responsibility, work habits or skills of student employees to "increase their future employability; and third, it Provides. long-term benefits to the community. In Terrace, the following-are a. few Summer Canada projects which are now happening. : & The Thiaa’Youth Canip is a project of the Kermode . FriendshipCentrewhichereatedseven jobs forstudentsinthe *. . recreation field, . The project’s objectives ‘are ta help. youths, 8-14 years old, have a better understanding of native culture, iocal topography and history of native peaple’by * - having. activities‘such as storytelling, hiking, building of © smokehouses, plant identification, swimming activities and outdoor recreation skills, B.C. “Timber’s Silviculture project has employed four . Students to help develop-a demonstration-teaching forest at Pine Lake for the benefit-of Terrace elementary and * secondary school-students, ‘Students ‘on this project are Kissinger S return inevitable By Mike Feinsilber * WASHINGTON (AP) — It seems inevitable that, when ‘the going got rough, Ronald Reagan and Henry Kissinger “ , would find each other. ~ Reagan, in‘search of a soltition to his Central Ameriea ) ’ problem, ' turned Monday - to’ 4 customary presidential tactic: the” appointment of -a. high-level, bipartisan, . . prestige-laden commission, of which he: named Kissinger 7 . alive in Central: America.” . ;. | The attempt will restore the former U.S. state secretary.” to the high-stakes, ‘high rintensity diplomacy that-has been “ by the ewspaper. . ding that the idea was iidimately dropped because of the: oajorily in'Northern Lreland, who have always insisted on their right to remain British and not be abandoned elther to fend for themselves or join the overwhelmingly Roman, Catholic Irish republic, The withdrawal debale was so secret thal many cabinet . ministers apparently knew nothing of it. Tony Benn, an advocate of withdrawal ard at the time a senior minister, told the: London. Guardian on Monday that -. : no British government has’ ever considered giving up the provinee. . me . +, Republic within a few, years, chairman... _| - He said he wants Kissinger "to keep the light: of liberty his life’s work. undergoirig htart surgery, serving on corporate boards and. delivering television commentary, campus lectures and. consultations for a \ fees. , ‘This provoked Rees’ disclosure in a fetter published today “Te option of withdrawal was serlously considered in, : cabinet subcommittee between 1974-78."- Rees wrote, ad: . United opposition of himself, ‘moderate Caiholic forces in - ane the province and even the government of the Iristi republic; : + The Guardian said the Withdrawal debate of the 19703 was =: confined to seven ministers, including Rées and headed by. ; then-Prime Minister Harold Wilson. . Dublin, while condemning IRA violence, has always been - committed ideologically to a reunited iceland. But many -experts in the 19703 believed a bloodbath would be the only, - result of any precipiiate British pullout. Ireland was partitioned by the Anglo- -Ivish Treaty of 1921, the Protesjant counttes of the northeast stayiig British, the ° rest gaining the status of a. free state.” ; At the time; Irish nationalist leaders were given private assurances by the British thal the orth would join the. but It never did. 7m John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. Sinee 1977:he had been off centre stage — writing books, _ > “Henty’ ‘Kissinger is the mortician’' of. Ameritan nati : inlereata, ** said Pat. McGuigan $f Coalition for ‘Aineric. For Jeagin, | the: appointment of the Kissinger . Com- ., Mission will’ buy time, could win Democratic support for_. , Whatever policy ernerges and might even find a formula for . peace in the area, A commission, chaired by Ford adini inistra tidn economist : Alan Greenspan, framed a solution toa financial crisis that : threatened social security. Another, with an ald Kissinger . - ally as ‘chairman, retired Lt.-Gen, Brent: ‘Scoweratt, came | up witha basing’ plan that allowed Democrats to vate for the “: MX missile. - us : Reagan will be the sixth president, of the last seven, that ‘Kissinger ‘has’ offered. advice to.. He served: without prominence in the administrations of Dwight. Bisenhower, "He was with Richard Nixon from. Start to’ tortured finish. | Gerald .Ford’s first act, on the night Nixon: resigned: the- "presidency, was to make it clear that: Kissinger. would . , remain: as-state secretary. ~- Kissinger was too much “the Lone Ranger". to serve in ** theteidmninistration of ‘Jinimy Carter, so his years i in the wilderness began. He set to writing’ his memoirs, ° When"Reagan was elected, Kissinger. was still on: the ; banned list. For the conservatives who nominated Reagan’ - in 1960: and eritered the White Hotise with him, in. 1981; Kissinger: was too closely associated with the party's: in.” ternationalist wing. He had made his namé as’ any aidéito Nelson Rockefeller, ) nemesis to-the: conservatives Monday; five: conservative spokedttien ‘talled ' donferenve to denounce Reagan's seléction.:*"" “He applies. cosmetics to the fordign policy problems an ;, then buried them.” 7" “ Ridsinget’s place in history is fixéd— in controversy’ ‘Is A Nobel’ peace latifeate who can’ alivays ‘st}il dilract ‘a. protest as a ‘Superhawk, the: Dr. Strangelove: of nuclear. , diplomacy: : “Kissinger shared his Nobet Prize with Le. ‘Due Tho; negotiator for the Vietnamesé Compunists, for their efforts - toward allowing America to ledVé: Vietnam with the so- . enlled: “peace with honor” that Nixon’ wanted. “= + But, ‘although Kissinger declared that “peace is al hand"? ._ (with the 1972 presidential election very muvh at hard), we wana’ and. the War. Sradded o on for: three rhote yea progression of tasks, “should. produce tangible learning work ethics and. one or more aspects of basic forestry, which |s a priority field in the Terrace area; and - students are gaining confidence in themselves and their . abilities from successfully doing a iob. =. * Terrace: Kitsumkalum Salmonid Enhancement Society - provided four jobs for students to. help improve the natural - fish“habitat in the Terrace area for the benefit of the - ‘general public.” To achieve this objective, the students are . " clearing streams, collecting water and fisheries data, preparing sites, and assisting in construction of a fish --hatchery. at - Terrace and District’ Chamber of Commerce has used - . Summer Canada funding every year for the operation of its” Tourist Information Centre. This year, they have employed - ‘ three students to run the Centre to help encourage: and . ' promote tourism in Terrace. — The Terrace Little Theatre Society’: 8 Theatre Summer Arts Program'has employed four students to teach children: an _,of Terrace to participate and appreciate theatre, * District of Terrace Parks and Recreation Department | has an extensive recreation program for. children’ of “Terrace and Thornhill, The project employs four students: who are developing a program. for children ages 46 years, «°° stressing socialization, and a program for children ages: 7- ‘ 12 years, stressing creativity and adventure. In addition,’ - the students are intégrating mentally and physically disabled children into the above. Programs... . Jobs funded under Sutamer’ ‘Canada are classified of two types: internships and' projects... - ; classification. may be funded for three. coneseutive ips ito bulld work experience - -thrdugh 4 ‘plannéd. sector x employers are. also eligible to sponsor internships, “provid ng they meet the established criteria. ‘Projects are’ at’ two leveld:' federal and: ‘community These projects “rntist’ émploy thirée local’ students’ ar -. community.” Projects at the federal level a are sponsored by federal departments. and agericies for the private-sector... ing” the comp : ‘heyday reactied $12, closed at % scents, up 25. centa/a share, : fe ne ee ‘or the.firat timé; this. year, private: ° Internships: provide * jobs’ -for - students in cetiblianed” . , " organizations as part of their staff, © Boads or services.to benefit’ the < be employer. Community projects are the largest component: . of Summer Cansda and are the ones previously mehtioned =. : ; and must be of a non-profit nalure and: Provide tarigtble: benefits to the community. ; Organizations in Terrace that have: i an. iden, for: kt! . year's Summer Canada project or intetnship shotild edntact “the -Canada-Employinent Centre for. Students; ‘Caria ‘Employment Céntre or Employment Developement f form more information. + F i