; ddnappéd the day bef

wae IN ee are

‘There’ s food hot . and -cold;: cooked and
“uncooked at the Terrace, Farmer’s Market -
_ every-Saturday from 9a.m.’to 2 p:m:at Lower
_, Little Park. i you just want to. take a. break ©

from the exciting. downtown: activities this.
- Saturday don’t forget there’s. coffee. In this.
parking lot.

Railway: roadbed. collapses

- The roadbed under a ‘just restored Section of track 23

* Jometres east of. Revelstoke, B.C., collapsed Tuesday .

“ight, forcing, about 400 Via Rail passengers bo return to
walgary. ” .

"The collapse came just ashurs after the line opened. The
‘ack had been washed out last week after torrential rain.
‘ised mudelids’ and rockslides and forced closure of the
rans-Canada Highway.

. The. line held out earlier Tuesday for three other trains
ut a. 30-cetre section of track “slipped out’’ a few hours —--

fter the last one passed through the area, said Ear] Olson, ©
n information officer for Canadian Pacific Rail in Calgary.
‘Via decided to bring the train and its Varicouver-bound
assengers back to Calgary instead of keeping. them in
ialden, B.C,, until the track Was restored, he said.

. (ORKS THROUGH NIGHT | ;

Crews are working through the night but it will take at
tast 24 hours before the. section can be repaired, Olson
aid, |. -?

Officials were: also bemoaning - another bout of wet
‘eather which hit the province’ Tuesday. Rains. were
eneral throughout B.C. and gale and small craft warnings |
vere in effect for Georgia Strait.

- The weather office predicted clouds and showers for the +

. “aterior r through, Friday.

we.

a 'Afe

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. (CP) — Crown witness John |

lyham told a jury Tuesday that although he had no part in
’ iting of Sharon Bollivar, his role i in planning her: abduction .
till preys on his mind. ~

“You do not have a prison:in this country that is as big as
ie one that this crime has put me in,” said Nyham, who
'as not charged in the case..

Nyham was replying to cross-examination by Richard
‘eck, defence lawyer for Theodore Speicher. :

Speicher, 40, is charged with the first-degree: murder of.

tollivar, a Vancouver housewife whose. body ‘was found
{ov.-23 with a single bullet in her skuil. The wife of an East
, fancouver’: ‘supermarket manager, Bollivar had - been
ore from her home... ‘She “had three

~ -Rilieen rn e,
Until Tuesday, Speicher had: sat ia ‘the’ dock. with a2year-

Id Merrill Kivell, also charged with first-degree murder.

inted fohday atterk his role in + pliining the

’

he plan was “efféctively. dead."
But when he heard a radio news report Nov. 23, ‘about the

idnap-slaying Nyham told the court: me “knew instantly :

vho had done it.” oe

.

' WAITED FOR DAYS

Nyham said he waited for five days for police. to contact

lim at work but they kicked in the door of his Duncan, B.C., |

ome and arrested him and his two. sons. Nov. 28,

‘He admitted thal through:““the rule of self-preservation,” |
’ here were innaceuracies in his initial statements to the |

CMP. -

“My biggest interest was gelting out of that police station ;

and finding out. where my..two boys ' were. 4
Initially he told police there had never been, any mention
wf harming anyone. He said he wanted to minimize his

;  nvolvement in ‘the venture” as much as possible.

But a few days later, on Dec, 5, Nyham said, he went

When he pulled out in September he felt .

~ Nyham finds own: pris

*

Meanwhile, B.C, ‘Tourism’ Minister. Claude Richmond
Tuesday accused Parks Canada of delays in opening the,
Rogers Pass section of the Trans-Canada Highway through :
Glacter National Park. te

_ Owners ‘and operators of tourist facilities j in the area told

him they had information’ tlie road could be opened sooner.:

” “action wasn't taken as auickly a as it could haye been,”
he said,.’ ;

BLAMES RAIN _ —_
“However, * William Gallagher, Parks Canada’ ‘Suiperin-
tendent for the area; said the federal government could not

haye- ‘prevented, the washout of the Woolsey Creek Bridge

and i is doing ‘its best to replace it.

Crews have ferouted the creek flow and hope to have a

temporary bridge‘in place by July 22.

_ ‘The temporary structure will accommodate two ay
traffic at reduced speeds and engineers are confident it will
-be able'to -hold semi-trailer traffic, said Jim Mulchinok of
Parks’ Canada in Revelstoke. .

Gordon Bell, owner of a‘resort 19. kilomeires west of.
_ Revelstoke, said he’ haa had to lay off 57 workers and i is.

losing: $11,000 a day while eastbound traffic is halted just
 gutaide of Revelstoke, and. westbound traffic i is stopped just
* enst. ‘af Yoho National Park,

a4

voy

“voluntarily to Burnaby, B.C., ‘RCMP. to make’ a full °
statement, He had “packed my bags,’ r didn’t expect to be ©

going home."’:
Nyham said that by” then his concerns had changed.

,' “The only thing [ was interested in was that an innocent

woman had been killed and I was largely responsible,” he

said. “And I wanted within myself to make things right.” .

During subsequent interviews with Crown'counsel Barry

Sullivan, Nyham told the New Westminster court he had :

heard. Speicher make. a ‘'stupendous. statement” saying
that ‘if ‘the supermarket didn’t pay “you just: ‘blow. her
"away, "

Bolliyar's husband Melvyn. allegedly received : acali from
her kidnappers at the supermarket he managed on the day

of the kidnapping.’ A man's -voice.told him to collect. the. .

store's receipts from the weekend and prepare to deliver it
thei: when: they called later in the day. He never heard
_ from them again. - * ,

* REPEATED EVIDENCE

Nyham. repeated his evidence of the day before, |

recounting -how. he had helped Speither and: Kivell. with

’ surveillance on a Vancouver supermarket in Jily:

But he said it was a “strictly. hypothetical situation”
because he felt there was only about $10,000 at the store,

Nyham said Speicher insisted that there was $90,000 in the
‘supermarket and Nyham’s cut was to‘he a third of this.

anything, particularly Speicher’s. .

_ “Téhe told me it was raining outside andI could see il was

raining, I would still go outside to make sure,” Nyham said.
Nyham insisted that although he continued to help with

~ surveillance after Speicher told him of plans to‘abduct the

store inanager's wife, he wasn’t Interested In “entering -

another man's house or murdering another man’s family. "
“If the plan had merely involved walking up to a. gtore

where there-was $90,000 or $100,000 and “taking the:store ..

down," Nyham said, “perhaps I could have been tempted. "
The trial continues. - ' ae

4

- Reagan names task force

: * WASHINGTON (AP) — President! Reagan; in a step

ntended_to-speed up arms negotiations in Europe, has _

iamed a high-level task force to co-ordinate arms control
jiscussion’ and décisions in Washington,” White ‘House

officials say.

The decision, disclosed’ on the eve of a key votée in the
House of Representatives on moriey for the long-range MX

_ missile, also could help reduce what the officials say is a

mistaken perception of disharmony among administration
arms control experts.
Two White House officials said the president dropped by

- the first meeting of the group on Tuesday in the White -

‘ douse situation room. They said he told the task force he

, vas attaching the “highest 'priorlty" to arms control.
- ‘The panel, chaired by William Clark, Reagan's assistant
for national security’ affairs, “includes Deputy ‘State

and Disarmament Agency‘and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
One White, Hotise official said Reagan spent about 10
minutes ‘at Tuesday's. hour-long meeting. .
‘The official said the task force was set up in anticipation

avea, 2
The: administration is conducting two separate ‘arms

control negotiations in Geneva with the Soviel Union. One
set of talks is aimed at reducing iiediumn-tarige nuclear

Secretary Kenneth Dam and arms coritrotofficials from the |”
Pentagon, as well as representatives of the Arms Control -

. already in position, almed at Europe from the western :

- hat the next six months will be busy in the arms control .

. missiles aimed at Western Europe.. The other fs focusing on

long-range. weapons aimed at ine United States: and the
Soviet Union.

Meanwhile, the North Allantie Treaty Organization Is
moving forward with plans to deploy new medium-range
missiles in Western Europe beginning in December.
SEEKS-SUPPORT FOR MX ©

' White House aides have been seeking to draw attention to ;

arms contro] activities within the administration — in part
to win support for the planned development arid deployment
of the MX ‘miszile.

The United States and other NATO members have said:

they will proceed under a 1979 plan with the deployment of

' 672 Pershing-2 and cruise missiles in Western Europe,
beginning in December, unless an agreement is reached ¢ on

arms reduction with the Soviet Union.

missiles and ‘some 250 obsolescent SS-4 and $8-5 missiles
Soviet Union,

The president has proposed an interim agreement’ under:

“which ihe United States would substantlally : reduce ‘fis |: --"J--
planned deployment, if the Soviets reduce the number of * | ~~.”

. warheads they have on medium-range missiles to ari equal an nee

level.

. the:

“Reagan has’ proposed that in’ exchange for a NATO 7
decision not to'deploy ihe weapons, ‘the Sdviels should
'. dismantle thelr more than 350 modern, mobile $S-20 -

Taking a mid-morning break are these people
- who got a coffee and something good: to eat at
the Farmer's Market Seturday. If there isn’t

The Herald, Wednesday. ‘July 20;' 1983, Pago.

music,

Bay

someone strumming on the old guitaryou c can,
always bring your’ S along and make

a. little

Rainbow. warriors ‘plan strategy

~ ABOARD RAINBOW
WARRIOR (CP) —: The

: - Rainbow Warrior remained
: -anchored off Nome, Alaska,
“Tuesday night as its crew:
“ recounted a tense encounter
“. with the Soviets and. waited:
“to: hear word of seven-
Greenpeace activists being’
“held by’ the Russians, a

y

world were being patched

‘through to the Warrior,.
officials of the international -

environmentalist group
elsewhere were discussing
the ship's next move.
Befére. the
refitted trawler embarked
on .its mission ta protest

commercial whaling by the
. Soviets,
strategy called for a return |
to.,the Bering Sea and a.
with . the

Greenpeace.

confrontation
Soviet whaling fleet.’

But Capt. Peter Willcox,
who .: manceuvred -the

. Rainbow Warrior through a
_ ‘tricky confrontation. with
a Soviet vessels Monday, said _
7 » Tuesday. he: didn’t .want to 4
head? back:- vinto “Soviet «-
‘territory. -
-/But that is really not my.

declaion,". he. said-'in an
interview. “If our folks on
shore decide we're to go

back, then we'll go right

back. -.
“But personally, I don't
want to do. it.’”

On Motiday, six Green. 7

peace. members were

_ arrested after landing at the’

Lorine whaling station of
Siberian. -coast. A
seventh, who carried film of
the landing -and arrests at

Lorino, was picked up by-

helicopter as he tried to’
make a run to Nome in an.
inflatable boat. -
PURSUIT OCCURED

WAS it was racing. from |

Russian waters, the
Warrior became involved in
a tense skirmish with the
Soviet military. in the
Bering Sea. . A Soviet

freighter, acting on orders’ ©

_Nyham added-he wouldn't take anyone’s word for. of 4 chasing warship, began.

cutting across the bow of the
Rainbow Warrior. The

warship that chased the

45-metre_

‘Brighton, -
_ Greenpeace asserts that the

. Warrior and finally caught’

up to it after both passed out
of U.S.8.R.. territorial

_ waters.
After
‘mercial ©

a Soviet ‘“com-
airplane,

parently carrying govern-

ment officials, then circled:
‘the Rainbow Warrior three,”
times, the warship abruptly
- turned hack..

"AS interested news media .
-eallers from all over. the

Willcox said- the: risks

associated ‘with the pursuit ,
likely
’ Russians to turn back.

prompted '

“I guess they figured the
chances of really tad in-

. Juries in a boarding at sea —.

‘when LL... was ‘doing

everything I could to get
away — were really high.”.
" Greenpeace says it -ob-

tained evidence the Soviet

Union is using grey: whale

meat as fur-farm food in

_ Violation of the. Inter-~
- nationasl

- Whaling Com-
-.mission, now oeeting in
_ England. ,

whale footis being used in a

mink _farm operation in

. ap- 4

the

contravention of whaling ~

commission | ‘regulations
stating that it‘is to-be used

, exclusively for aboriginal

consumption. .

The. film “was . flown’ to.

Seattle for
distribution _to
‘networks. > ,

: Luis Barreto,.
Angeles crew member who

‘immediate
lelevision

flew to Seattle late Tuesday,
said everyone agreed the —
priority would be to obtain.

photographic proof of Soviet

- Whaling for purposes other
than, those allowed by the

commission.
-“T didn't.see the Russians

__ Brinding (whale) meat and
_ then giving it to the mink —

no,” he-said. “Nobody. saw
that.” " -.
On the other’ hand, he’ eaid

“the. outpost. consisted of
little more than a rough

area for removing whale
meat from the carcass, 4
few buildings resembling
barracks and row upon yow
of mink cages about 100
metres from shore, ” :

‘a Los”

” said
“organization will not make

Had the whale meat been

intended for human con-  -*

sumption, he: said, an ex-

‘tensive processing. plant

would have been‘required to. -

‘kéep it from turning: ‘folack, -

.. ‘and inedible? -

Barreto - . predicted ‘the: 7

_ Seven. protesters: who .were - oy

arrested by the Soviels .°..

might go free within a week

froe
“We intend to pressure ~
the Russians on a worldwide
scale," he said.: ‘They're
setting themselves up for a

_ lot of political pressure that

they don't need. They’ve got —

a thousand. issues - much

~ bigger, in their eves, than.

this.

“This is our biggest issue.

. For them it's just a'burr i in

the bear's back. wo

‘A Greenpeace pbc ,
in Vancouver the

any decision to. return to

of the seven-is known.

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