ae - ETAWA (CPy = “Joe Clark officially informed Gov.-Gen, ” Sanna Schreyer on Wedneaday that he is ready to replace :Plerre Trudean’s defeated Libeval administration with a mi- Hority Progressive Conservativa government. - ‘. But-while he confidently predicted his’ government would last'@ customary four-year term, there were signs that he and New Democrat Leader Ed Broadbent are ona collision course over.the propoted # sale of Petro-Canada, the govern: _ Ment ail ae meetings with, both Sebreyer . 0 reporters aft an Broadbent Clark sald he | intends to proceéd with a plan to turn theoll corporation over to private business. “Tt will remain a priority, although J can't say whether ~. welll get’to it-in June ‘or July," Clark said, referring to cabinet study of a Alstnaotling procedure t that will he worked ak ee ae EE wat ia eee aaletiaied “LEGISLATI YE LIP ARY _ PARLIAMENT EULLDING 354 . VICTORIA, BeGey oy _ ‘ looking ior four years out by 8 group of trustees. Mie Broadbent, meanvwhila, told a t news. csaterence that his 26- member New Democratic Party wou}d vote against any Con- plvate bag government 2 move to” ut: the: poration into vA! While he had not gone toClark with a shopping list of to's, ’ and dont's’in excha mons, Broadbent said hé and the Progressive Censervative ! for 3 t in the miort leader “do not agree at all'’ on the Petro-Canada igsu rely on opposition n parties if his government is to survive, Some seats ‘are:atill in doubt. following last week's general ‘election, but as things stand now Ctark-could govern with support from any of the three opposition parties — Trudeau's Liberals, Broadbent's New Democrats or Fabien Roy and his’ ec aneet ee e | COMP. 77/78 . Youghly four yeare, the usual parllamentary minority C Comm, that he pet five Soclal Credit MPs. Clark said he and Broadbent had agreed that the country is “fatigued of politicking" and that he planned fo govern tor Following his meeting with Broadbent; Clark drove to Schreyer’s vice-réegal residence and officially served notice is prepared to forma government. — Hew present the governor-general with a list of cabl- net ministers whowould besworn in with him at a precedent. With 196 seats in:tha 282-member Commons, Clark must u, Betting toler ‘ee ¥ next Monday. inténda to use the Senate to gee.that his government has adequate cabinet representation from Quebec where he won only two of. the ri] Commons ‘Seats re ae . of the ‘ories. er of his ini. tentlon to resign, freelng the Governor Generale aa Clark - 11 years as prime minister left him with ‘no regrets, DO ft " ‘Hill office, The two have agree _ The Progressive Conservative leader reiterated that he a -has no plans to recall Parllament-until October and that he - Clark on June % 1 - Clark sald he and Schreyer tad agreed to televise Nou: day's swearing-in ceremony as one in a serles of moves td. maka :‘'Instltutions of government as public ag possible,” | Early Wednesday, Trudeau informed to form a government, . After his meeting, Trudeau said transferring power after morse,” . Today, he meets Clark In the rime minister’s Par! Inhabit, but plan to switch tne ir obo H office now Ut pi @ a ce: buildings by'mid-Ju The prime minister’ 8 offictal 24 Sussex Drive, tesldence Lee across the street from Government nt House will he available to . 8555 TAXI (1978 LTD. ) 24 HOUR SERVICE | @35- 5555, 635-2525 | 635-5050 \ or TERRACE-KITIM. "Volume 13 No, 106 Le {f_ Thursday, May 31, 1979 4 r + ‘RUPERT STEEL a - SALVAGE LTD. ~ Seal Cove Rd., Pr. prt 624-5639 | WE sur copper, brass, all inotals, batteries, eto: Call us- Weare. (open Mon. through Sat., 8 a.m.-6 p.m. “loeteren SERVICE J They ry” donated by Totem Ford for the event on n Wednesday. Caledonia Sr. Secondary atudents only mariaged. to Graduates were having a! ‘ast bit of fun before the end » pack 92 students in- the 1979 econoline supervan of schoo) life in June. The world’s record for van 7) _ Stuffing is about 115 people. (AP) — Weeks of. discontent among ‘Iran’d autonomy- -minded Arab minority ex-. . Ploded Wednesday into a bloody siigwdown between armed Ar - Ment troopsin this city at the heart of oilrich Khuzestan province.. State radio. 21 persons . Mossadegh Hog; least 102 lay injured after a this city of 100,000, - State radio reported other clashes and gt least three deaths in the oring clty of Abadan, site of the world's largest ‘oil refinery.” ean ‘the, Rr att 5 doin to oll operations. , ” The army repulsed an ate tempt by the rebellious Arabs . to take over _Khoramshahr, state radio sald, but shooting continued after suuset and gunmen swarmed through the nar: tow atreets, Revolutionary guardsmen assisting the ‘ army troops manned sand- bag barricades on- almost every corner, The guard, a militia-styte ' group, captured many barri- cades the Araba had built from palm tree trunka and car tires, and the barricades smouldered in the night, along with many shops and Photo by Brian Gregg houses burhed earlier in the day. ew battl KHORAMSHARR, — Iran - ba and govern. © and ital said at day of arson and shooting in. Tw B hee aap BE TTER THAN - a _ KILLING THEM, NEAH BAY, Wash. (AP) — With the help ‘te Makah Indians, the United States Coast Guard é Seattle veterinarian more than 160: Kilometna a 4-foot gray whale is about his business in th ace Ocean today after an unexpected four-hour’ ~ “He'll be easy to spol, he’s pulling several eval (thors it: net and a huge yellow float,” Dr. Thorfis.Gornall, “9 known for his work with whales, sald Wodnesday. The whale was caught Tuesday about 400 metres off shore ina heavy ocean set line — a line anchored to the: ocean floor and used to catch salmon. The coast guard”: -potified federal fisheries authorities who- “telephoned + bednd a a coset guardsmbn donned wa " ate ed the hige-akimatine robber boat: oa Whales ara covered with barnactes a6 advised them to stay inthe boat,”’ Gornal! sald, . Even that didn’t keep the trio ‘out af trouble, While they were trying to cut the net the 20-ton whale rolled, overturning the boat and dumping the. men .in. the ‘osean, They were not hurt. “The coast guard suggested pulling the whale up to. ” the beach to cut the line, but 1 teld them these animals . play in the eurf, to cut the anchor line and let it go. They did and “it was gone like a shot,” Gornall said. ee nares Mortgage rates seen increasing “TORONTO (CP) ~- Some NEW YORK (AP) — At least 30 U.S.-registered DC- 10 jetliners were flylng again ‘Wednesday only hours after they were grounded for safety Inspections. ‘However, f federal officials said some DC-108 failed to pass inspection. Fred Farrar, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration, said the DC- 108 which failed safety im spections were still grou- _A Continental Airlines. officlal eonfirmed that minor discrepancies’’ were . found infive of its 15 DC-108, “There is no serious prob- lem," said Continental Vice- President Joe Daley. “There: is nothing major.-‘These are just amall things we found that we want to fix our- selves.” He gave no further details TheFAA grounded the DC- -108 for inspection on Tuesday because of “grave and ‘potentially dangerous deficiencies’ in their engine mountings, The deficiencies were found during engline-. boltinspections following the crash of an American: Air- lines DC-10 at Chicago on Friday. The FAA order removed. from service 12’per cent of the available seata on domestic airlines in the U.S. Although the order was not binding on foreign airlines, many grounded their DC-1¢s for Inspections. On Wednes- WHERE IS THAT PLACE? day, moat reported 8 services | re normal The FAA order came after: United Alrlines mechanics. found a crack in “a pylon spar web, a horizontal reinforcing place,” on one of ita. DC-108, said United spokesman Dave. Ostwald. United spokesman Chuck . Novak. sald Wednesday that mechanics did not find deficiencies on other DC-10s. United sesigned DC-8s and 727 jets to most of its 61 DC- 10 filghts scheduled for Wednesday, Novak said, but 16 flights were cancelled. - Airport: officials around: the US. ‘reported few. problems on Wednesday. -In New York, Chicage, . Baltimore, Washington, Kansas City, Dallas-Fort ‘Worth and Denver, officials said operations were nearly rmal. ment ai many of the alrports thousands of passengers were stranded Tuesday when thelr flights were elther cancelled or delayed, At Chicago's O'Hare, 3,200 passengers ‘were tempo- : for. In: : Britain, about 1,000 ‘passengers were held up at Gatwick ‘Airport south of London when the Civil Aviation Authority grounded - the nine U.S.-built DC-10s flown by British carriers. All nine jetliners were cleared it. Wednesday. ' Ground crews for Sir Freddie Laker's Skytrain worked through Tuesday night on Laker’a six DC-10s, which returned to service Wednesday between London, New York and Los Angeles. DC- 10s are okay and flying ~ Laker’ spent a sleepless: night ‘ overseeing the mechanics' work, Red-eyed, with sleeves atill rolled up, he told reporters: ‘I can’t put my hand on my: heart after 40 years in the business tosay It's totally foolproof. It lan’t. The average passenger Is entitled to be nervous. Our bis to reasaure them to the it of our ability, This. we have done.” . At Continental, Daley said 10 of the carrier's 15 DC- 103 would return to the air Wednesday. Plane crash kills 7 OWLS HEAD, Ma. (AP) — A Downeast Aitlines com- ‘router plane crashed near a beach road on the Malne coast Wednesday night and seven of 16 persons aboard were reported killed. There waa no official word on casualties, but an official at a nearby hospital said: “We have heard there are seven dead.” centre said one passenger, a 16-year-old boy, waa brought: to the hospital. The unidentified boy was in “serious but stable cén- dition,” she said. . ‘the plane, Flight 46 from Boston, went down at about 9 pm. EDT while trying to ind at the municipal airport serving Rockland and Owls Head, a U.S, Federal Iran's Arabs are an ethnic minority in a Moslem but, nonArab .country, In Khuzestan, where they mumber about two mililon, they claim to be a majority, and are pressing for a greater share of the ail intment of more ) greater use of Arabic language and an end what they” say dlscrimination in employ ment, The fighting erupted at 4 a.m. Wednesday after a tense week in which the province's governor- general, Rear Admiral Ah- mad Madani, ordered Arabs to turn in thelr weapons and evacuate buildings they had occupled. Madani, head of the Iranian navy, haa been struggling for weeks to establish his authority i In the province on behalf of Tehran government, By nightfall Wednesday ‘the Arab fighters had with: drawn from most of the city to the Arab quarter, and revolutionary guards fired at them across the 200-metre- wide Karoun River in late mortgage rates were In- ” greased Wednesday, a week after the election of the Progressive Conservative heen speculation that the Con- servative election campaign promise on mortgage- interest deduction would result in increased mortgage rates. The Conservatives have promised a four-year program under which home owners could deduct up to $5,000 a year on their mor- igage interest and $1,-000 on property tax. ; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Bank of Montreal were the first of the major lenders to raise rates Wednesda 7: Effective immediately, the banks will raise interest rates on conventional and Maybe he needs it MONTREAL (CP) Prime Minister Trudeau found himself in a familiar position Wednesday night — wiping lipstick off his cheek as women asked him to kiss and be kissed, National Housing Act apf proved mortgages by one’ quarter polnt, The rate on closed, five year and three-year NHA mortgages ia increased to I: per cent from 10% per cent. The banks left unchanged: the rate on fiveyear con-! ventional and NHA open mortgages, at 11% and 11%4!, Per cent Mcgee Corp. i intoss Mortgage a aubsidiary of Canadiané Imperial, increased its five-:i year debenture rate by \ to 10 per cent. e Canadian Impertat sald}: the Increase “‘reflocta the" continuing high cost of funda}: to the bank," , The increase in Interest on a $50,000 conventional five- year mortgage, calculated over 25 years, would be $3.61. & month or $103.52 a year, = EF — we minister for Trudeau who was attending a. charity} dinner for hand! lcapped children. He Jeaves off Monday. - t Several of his fellow guests’ consoled him on hig loess ; Jeetoadland, has een selected as such during Canada Week from June 25 to July 1. The town is in the federal district of Bonavista- “Trinity-Conception in the provincial district of. Trinity North and the eastern region of Newfoundland. “Clarenville was incorporated in 1951 and in 1976 had a population of 2,807 people. The mayor is Lloyd Thompson; and, according to Sigrid mag! program development Officer for da Week in B.C., Clarenville is very anxious ie hear from, Terrace. Council ptans.to send them some information ‘ about the town: but so far no local celebrations - are being planned by anyone here for Canada Week, sponsored by the Council for Canadian Unity. rarily stranded when 16 DC- Brigitte Quinsey of 10 flighia were cancelled. Penobscot Bay medicai by Ann Dunsmulr The district of Kitimat has turned down a proposal from School District No. 80 that students be allowed to - Fide any city bus twicea day at a studentrate. The board pays for bussing students from the Kildala aréa to Mott Elizabeth Senior Secondary and elementary schools in the Nechako area. At present students use passes permitting them to afternoon. There appeared Aviation. Administration ; to be no return fire. official said. Kitimat council nixes bus plan board specially designated buses in the morning and afternoon, Problems arose when students stayed atter school for sports and missed the special bus or became il] and wanted to go home during school hours. Administrative Assistant Adrian Jones sald Tuesday the system suggested by the school board was tried out In the spring of 1978.48 a pilot project. "The result was chaoe” Jones said. "More than 300 “You spoke the truth,” one It was one of the last publlc woman told him. appearances as prime \ students all wanted to get on the same bus."* Jones said that the present pass system limits the ‘ pumber of students per bus to 6 or less. |! School board administrator Reg Stowell. sald | Tuesday that the district's response to the bussing . will be discussed at the June board meeting. « e district has informed the board that the apecial ' student rate of 15 cents may be eliminated in Sep. - tember 1979 and students will have to use the regular transit service. iz