"Oh pnternatlonal cutsine, J. Hwy. 16 West, Terrace 2 93-LB. CAUGHT " sanother world record has gone the ’. ‘way of the four minute mile and the “seven foot high jump. ‘fhe 92 pound spring salmon caught in -+ your new ‘restaurant for _ Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. |. At the KALUM MOTEL. 635-2362 the Skeena River near Terrace in 1959 - has been glorified in record books, ures ‘and place mats as the .. btayvel broc , largest of its kind-ever caught on sports - bes no more, * _ .l"Pbe- Alaska Fish and Game _ ‘Department announced Wednesday 50 year old Howard Rider of .: Juneau smashed the Skeena record by ' Janding a 93 pounder Friday in Kelp _ Bay on the eastern side of, Barabof “, Apland. mat ren nel Andrews, director of the state on oe * gert of Sport Fish, said he was in ied by Field and Stream . Magazine which maintains sports , ig records. ‘: “Rider said. he hooked the salmon ‘ysing a whole herring as bait on a 3 -. ound test line at a depth of about 20 2. figgt, He said it took lesa thari 3 minutes land the fish. « . --"He sure made the old reel smoke,” Rider said. ‘But I really didn't know what he was until I got him to the “3, murface and caughta glimpse. I almost ' - "Rider said he has sent the monster to for’ a ttudy ofthe: ."'- hires years ago. A typic 0] _ {Mo paper-on Friday , . Anchorage to be mounted. . + “f¥ou don’t eat a world's record,” he ‘Bad, . . >" Someone had better start printing . pew place mats, Skeena is now number Ewa, - Fishing _ licence ~ _» priority me Licencing of fishermen is a top priority es needed in Nations governing the west coast ig industry, federal Fisheries 2; T: Minister Romeo LeBlanc said |" "Wednesday. | ‘|: =) Speaking in Prince Rupert, LeBlanc i ‘nate he “was dissatisfied with the fe present system which has contributed iigh salmon licence and fish-boat ““The pressure‘ of exaggerated Higence and boat prices is actually .@efeating the government's attempts “gt ‘conservation and salmon ‘enhancement because fishermen are ‘fofced to fish more-to meet high loan i ment requirements,” he said. an Nation licences, now limited by the | ." federal government, are sold to from $500 netter re- uires a. five-to-eight-ton licence, tonnage increasing with the size of the Hgbermen for $3,000 a ton, u “LeBlanc said a study of west coast fishermen’s licencing programs will * gitake recommendations that he hopes |.’ san-he put into effect by next salmon: -|* 2 ggason. He wilt name the head of the study, within 10 days. - ‘When asked if his department would onsider licencing individuals rather "| ::"*than beats, as is done for herring * ‘fighermen, LeBlanc suggested that was “1 gtecksely the sort of subject to be ANCOUVER (CP) -— The Sun says “plans for new oil ports at Kitimat, B.C., ' on-in ‘Washington state would become obsolete if Standard Oil Co. of Ohio onLtd.) gets the approval to build jor new terminal at Long Beach, for Alaskan oil. evening newspaper said that the nalin southern Calitornia is close ig REGISTER FOR rr rocess of having the catch - -the Toronto riding of Long Beach roposed oil. erald ft Serving Terrace, Kitimat, the Hazeltons, Stewart and the Nass CEL, Man ee Erag4any Py tert AT BLOGs t VOLUME 71 NO. 42 Price: 20 conts THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1977} Now Showing at | TOTEM Furniture & Appliances A division of Totem TV Cantra Ltd. 4554 Lokelse Ave., Terrace, B.C. VEG 1P8 es Lower By ANDREWPETTER - Herald Staff Writer The Terrace Recreation Commission has endorsed a proposal calling for the lowering of fees for public use of the community arena and swimming pool. The proposal, put forward by commissioner ey Weatherstone, said that present fees are “prohibitive’’ and discourage the public from using the facilities. Weather stone claimed that if the fees were reduced, increased public utilization might increase the overall revenue to the district. She cited figures which showed that 2588 people took part in public skating RECREATION COMMISSION MEETS (ie Purr ee x INSIDE Caledonia’s best, p.2 Kitimat’s cutest, p.3 Garbage editorial, p.4 pool rates would increase use in January 1976, before fees were increased, while only 758 people attended public skating after a price @, A similar drop in attendance also occurred with swimming pool use, she said, Weatherstone’s proposal called for the district to make family tickets available, to reduce fees for children, and to institute an across-the-board fee reduction. She suggested that the district experiment with the new fee structure for two to three weeks to see if it was effective in encouraging more people to make use of the recreation facilities. The recreation commission meeting ONTARIO MPP ~ ~ Released from jail TORONTO (CP) — Ed Ziemba, NDP member of the Ontario | islature for ar. = Swansea, was released Wednesda following six days in the Toronto jail. Ziemba was sentenced to six days in jail last Thursday when ‘he refused to answer. questions about who gave him documents which led to fraud charges ainst Abko Medical Laboratories Ltd. for alleged overcharging of the Ontario Health Insurance Plan C0: |) a Sue Robert Dnieper.of provisicial a the hearing? which resumed ednesday on the grounds he did ‘not have a ca nough , atmas- phere ‘in which to make a judicial decision. “I do not propose to reach any decision except in an atmosphere of calm deliberation,” said the judge. “We are not carrying on the judicial ‘Brcess in this- atmosphere of calm eliberation at the moment.” *Outside the courtroom in Toronto's old city hall, more than 100 Ziemba supporters waited. There were about 70 rsons in the courtreom. SETS NEW DATE Judge Dnieper set a new hearing for July 6 and said more information and the. searing e possibly a decision from the court of | appea by Attorney-General Roy urtry should be available then. Ziemba was greeted with cheers from supporters as he left the courtroom and proceeded to the courthouse steps. a He said he was going to get his belongings from the jal and would be back in the legislature today. A prepared statement will be issued next week, Ziemba said. . ‘Lawyers for Abko Laboratories and defendant employees, Dr. Joseph Kohari and Valentine Abersek, and Crown counsel objected to the adjournment, ryan Finlay, lawyer for Abko, said that if Ziemba had been: allowed to answer the three questions relating to the identity of his sources and had refused to answer, he would have submitted that assistance was needed from the higher courts, He said Ziemba would have had the chance to appeal the decision. — Ziemba was asked who told him of to winning approval from United States authorities) Technical, problems facing the Long Beach terminal appurently nave been solved between Sohio and the California Air Resources Board, the state agency which is the main hurdle the company has to overcome. A meeting will be held Friday between board chairman Thomas Quinn and Sohio president Joseph Harnett, The proposals to build a Kitimat oil rt or to expand existing terminals in ashington state—both would link up pipelines to-the U.S. MID+WEST— came about because’ of lack of west _NORTHWEST SUMMER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS At the terrace mall . "Saturday 10am = 4pm. -another j the alleged fraud, whether it was any of three specific individuals mentioned by Finlay and whether he received any documents which indicated that Abko had overcharged OHIP. After each question,Judge Dnieper @ told Ziernba not to answer and the MPP was silent throughout the two hours of the hearing. ; In Ottawa on Tuesday, McMurtry and federal Justice Minister Ron Basford met to discuss the question a | whether privilege for politicians should Include protecting ~confidentiel “sources. Both said in interviews after thelr meeting that they were apprehensive - about extending the privileges of legislators, immune to prosecution for anything said within the confines of Parliament, to one of automatic privilege. If there is no decision reached on the - © question of privilege, Ziemba may face ail sentence next week if he refuses to identify his source when the hearing resumes. Birthd OTTAWA (CP) — Progressive Conservatives tried unsuccessfully Wednesday to adjourn the Commons for'the day to protes€ what they say is a pro-government tone to Canada Day celebrations on Parliament Hill. Miffed at Commons Speaker James Jerome for saying he was not ready to rule on a request for intervention in the dispute,.Nova Scotia MP Bob Coates (PC—Cumberland-Colchéester North} called for the adjournment. The Liberals, with the support of Social Credit MP Leonel Beaudoin (Richmond) defeated the motion 112 to 69 with six New Democrats and Len Jones (Ind—Moncton) backing the ories. : The Conservatives and the NDP have . complained nationally-televised Canada Day production will include a _. OIL.PORT ALTERNATIVE — port would negate Kitimat with the 12 was marked by chippy politics as commission chairman Gerry Martin exchanged barbs with alderman Vic ‘Jolliffe, chairman of the district recreation committee, At one point Jolliffe, who attended the m as an observer, muttered something to a reporter in the back of the room. me “Do you have something you want to say, Vic?” Martin demanded sharply. “Oh, I - wouldn't. dare, Mr. Chairman,” Jolliffe shot back. When Jolliffe asked if he was permitted to talk with hia ‘‘collea in the back of the room, Martin rep that he ‘did .not want. the alderman arsine 5 4 + z Cathy Brewer, elected Outstanding Student at Skeena Junior Secondary school, is shown here with some of the “T'll leave that to the chairman,” responded Jolliffe. At another point Martin cut off the district recreation superintendant WE. Casey who was trying to explain that Weatherstone's figures were not correct because there is a family swimming rate at the pool, “That isn’t relavent to the issue,” stated Martin. The commission also decided to write a letter tocouncil asking why they have been denied the use of council chambers for their meetings. Commissioner Molly Natiress asked Jolliffe for an explanation but the alderman, still burning from his spat with Martin, refused to answer saying ed ; ~ » awards she won at the annual awards day ceremonies. It LIBERAL ACTIONS CHIDED. looks like she rn be a suecess if she continues this way through the rest of her school career. he was ‘just an observer.” Before leaving the meeting, Jolliffe told the Commission: ‘“You think you have a problem with communication (with the council) ... you really do have a problem.” olliffe had intended to speak with the commission on a number of issues, but refrained from doing so after hic exchange with Martin. The Commission has been unhappy with the district for some time claiming that council doesn’t listen to em. But Jolliffe says the problem is that the Commission doesn't realize that it is just an advisory body. ay party just political — speech only by Prime Minister udeaw, Leaders Joe Clark .of. the Con- servatives and Ed Broadbent of the New Democrats as well as a Social Credit representative should also be able to speak to the television audience, the es have said... * Trudeau is expected.to speak for four to five minutes.on the: program, aides said Wednesday, © -*”. The opposition parties say having all national unity... ht The Conservatives have been ressing the government on the issue or the last two weeks; It has added to a ge teatiness: in: the Commons hich spilied over-into several other matters, «= - note irae applied to build a rae earch terminal t October, 1976, eventually flow from the Alaska and Sohio’s: aprile don now is being 1, FEARED VAPORS fierce opposition from environmentalists who fear that vapors company an from unloading tankers would further pollute California air. Sohio spokesman approved the environmental impact statement and the state environmental report. cal rocessed by reaguices peg board. Prpoard spokesman: Bill. Sessa satd Sohio, which owns more than half of Tuesday th the North Slope oil, previously ran into breakthrou that. the’. apparent came about because of a possible raderoit "between the The board has proposed that if Sohio Tuesday ina telephone interview from company must guarantee to remove at Los Angeles that authorities now have least an equal amount of pollution from company's existing BOUFCES... . SCHEDULES DEBATE ‘Government House Leader Allan MacEachen said a Commons debate on national unity, originally scheduled for this week, will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday. Conservative House Leader Walter Baker immediately asked that the government set aside a third day for lebate as the opposition had already iven one of its days for selecting the pic of discussion to the debate. MacEachen said legislation is progressing through the Commons too slowly for him to promise an extension of the debate. TRIO MISSING Three people are presumed missing following a report from Terrace CB operators of an SOS message in the Douglas Channel Friday at 8:30 p.m. According to police the SOS report sald the people were floundering in heavy seas. A Church vessel from Butedale searched for the craft that evening and Search and Rescue sent three vessels out the mext day to search. No sign of the vessel was seen. . According to the SOS, which was picked up by Kitimat CB operators late Friday evening, the vessel's port of origin was Oregon. Conditions in the Douglas Channel: were rough Friday and police are still seeking some kind of identification on the missing craft. Baker said extra time is - needed because all MPs “should be given an opportunity to put their views on record, since the question of Con- federation and national unity is one which affects every member.” The testiness is also fueled by overnment hi tostart the summer reak for MPs ‘by getting key bills ased. PeNova Scotia MP Bob McCleave (PC—Halifax-East Hants) warned he might slow down the process if tlie government does not start replying to written questions that have been posed by several Conservatives. Drug charges Six Kitimat men have been, charged with trafficing in drugs following an undercover operation that lasted several months in Kitimat. Charged were Reynold Ramilal Gayah, age 28, for trafficking in shish; Frederick. Brian Williams, age 21, for trafficking in marijuanna; ilfred Murray Wilson, age 24, for trafficking in marijuanna; Joseph Antonio Silva, age 20, for trafficking in marijuanna and MDA; Norman Angus Godfrey,‘ age 20, for trafficking in marijnanna; and Ian’ Alastair MacAuley, age 23, for trafficking in controlled drugs. These men have appeared in rovineial court and their cases have n adjouned to July 7. Three other men have been charged with trafficking and warrants have been issued.