acne TERRACE AC TIMAT a \. J Pipeline wins a voval WASHINGTON (CP) - The eee natural gas peline took a giant step toward reality with U.S. Senate approval of the controversial, hard fought’ natural gas pricing legislation. In a vote of 57 to 42, the Senate approved a pricing structure for Prudhoe Bay natural gas which is “basically everything we wanted,” Tom DiZerega, executive vice president of Northwest Alaskan Pipeline Co. said in an interview. The natural gas bil} has been held up in Congress for more than a year while law makers struggled with a section that would remove price controls from newly Report IN U.S. SENATE discovered natural gas by 1985. Asirong lobbying effort by the Carter administration helped gain a gas dereguiation Approval by the House of Representatives is expected within a few weeks. However the congressienal delay means the projected date for Alaskan gas to begin moving along the line through Canada to the lower 48 States will be set back aboul nine months to the fall of 1983, A defeat of the bill, DiZerega said, would have meant further delays while pipeline sponsors waited for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission claims sufficient oil OTTAWA (CP) — The Na- tional Energy Board say- there should be enough western crude oil available to meet traditional market needs in Eastern Canada until 1995. - Ina new report on nationat vil supply and demand, the board said that for the next 1? years refineries west of the Ottawa Valley should be able to continuing operating on oil produced in the western pruvinces. An additional 315,000 barrels daily can be provided to the Montreal orrawA (CP) - parliamentary cnmmnittes studying the government's constitutional proposals had lapsed into what one Progressive Conservative MP described as ‘‘the redundancy hour’’ and then Liberal Senator Azellus Denis exploded. The Quebec senator and former postmasler general decided today he could no longer keep silent on the government's plan to abolish the Senate, where he has “werved for 14 years. “They're just abolishing OTTAWA (CP) - Progressive Conservative MP Perrin Beatty wants a Commons committee to take another look at whether the CBC is trying to sharply reduce farm broadcasting. market until late 1993, but shipments would have to be reduced after that date, the buard said in the report pre- pared for Energy Minister Alastair Gillespie. Tt adds that current ex- ports of high-quality light oil amounting tu 55,000 barrels a day can conlinue fur three more years, but that will depend un government policy. Thenew report rejects any need for a new uil import port, confirming a decision taken by the federal cabinet last February. compromise. - (FERC) to set gas prices. With the pricing cleared up and with another vital Cecisiun covering the rate of return on equity about to be made - DiZerega said he foresees few problems ahead, The natural gas bill ap- proved by ihe Senate sets the price of Prudhoe Bay gas at $1.45 per thousand cubic feet in 1877 dollars, with ad- jusiments for inflation. It also alluws the price of gas delivered through the line to be “rolled in” with the price of uther U.S. gas, thus alluwing it lu cumpete, “Once the gas legislation passes, then producers are in a position of knowing what they can get for the gas and they can starl negolialing contracts fur sale,” DiZerega said, The next slep is awaiting a FERC decision un rates of relurn on equity, expected somelime in October. Pipeline sponsors may then start arranging financing fur ihe 7,250 kilometre pruject approved in principle by cane and the U.S. last + PERC is working ona plan which would allow high rates of return if cosis were kept down. Under the formula, the relurn would decline significanuly as cust over runs increase. DiZerega seid his curn- pany is satisfied by the rate mechanism approved in MOSCOW (Reuter) — A denied tuday reports that plans are being made here for a cosmunaul couple to have a baby in space. Prof. Nikulai Guruvsky, head of the health ministry's space medicine board, said, - however, that Soviet scientists are preparing to study how Jack of gravity affected a developing embryu by using bird's eggs. A satellite would soon be orbited with an in- SPACE BABY NOT PLANNED | Soviet medical. expert | ‘ports had quoted Dr. of = West) = Germany's Bochum Observatury, as saying a cusmuonaul cubalur on board = con- lainng eggs of a Japanese quail, he said. Bul the idea of using a human baby was “many, | many years ahead of. present reality." The weekly Literary Gazette, which printed - Gurovsky's comments, said Weslern news re- Heinz Kaminsky, director couple wuuld stay in space for nine munths until a child was born. ABOLISH SENATE? _ They should at least ask — ys, without consulting us, just setting us aside," Senator Denis shouted, with | much pounding of fists. The MPs and senators who had not already sneaked out - the back door tu take an early. lunch suddenly took notice, “When the bill is adupted, we're oul, without being able to do anything,” he said. Other senators have ex- pressed similar sentiments publicly but never with such vehemence. Senator Denis feared he and his colleagues will he Beatty, whose riding of Wellington Grey Dufferin Waterloo includes some of Ontarlo’s ‘best farmland, said Wednesday it appears the CBC is trying to eseape its responsibility, Elderly must fight for rights VANCOUVER (CP) — The elderly musi fight for their rights as did the wumen's movement earlier in the decade, Health Minister Monique Begin said ‘Wed- to delegates at the National Pensioners and Senior Citizens Federation of Canada, the federal cabinet minister said it is time older people began organizing ause they have been silent too long. “Your generation pulled us through the hard years of the Great Depression and through the las! werld war," she said. ‘You must speak up not only on your own behalf but also on ihe behalf of people who are younger now oF as yet unborn.” The minister said that many people, particularly businessmen from richer pis of the country, don'l ke the idea of social. assisiance for the aged, and older people no longer have power in the work market. . “Where we have been wrong is in not doing what was needed to right the in- lustice to ulder, peuple ught abuul by economic and social change,” she said. ‘Take the question of in- dexing pensions, nol only government pensions but private plans as well, I really - Begin don't knuw how people whu oppose indexing of this kind ean luok at themselves | in the mirror." Older people are nul getting a fair deal in Canada or in other western democracies, the minister added. ealetnaeeeeetgienieasteese aa eae a ee ata a atate! a Sok BESS MRR Fo AURORA ANIMAL HOSPITAL - 435-2040 3 i DIAL-AN-ORDER 432-3403 e TERRACE VETERINARY CENTRE 695-3300 s We , r SKOGLUND = HOTSPRINGS ' . — 798-2271 : “ane > a SSESIIIISS | Here! re) eat If you wish your Business Phone = listed for your customers please call threwn out of the upper chamber and perhaps lose the life time pensions they were promised when ap- pointed, ‘They will replace us with something worse than we have now," he said, referring to the proposed House of the Federation. The new house would be filled almost equally by provincial and federal ap- pointees. The prime tinister currently appoints all senators. Senator Denis said his colleagues study bills mure Farm and Country, published by the Ontariv Federation of Agriculture (OPA), said recently it had learned the corporation is using a government ordered budget cut of $71 million to curtail farm bruadcasting. CBC ufficials have denied that. A Commons committee said last year there were serlous deficiencies in the network’s farm prugram- ming and éxpanded coverage —s should be provided. Beatty said he doubts the CBC has corrected the siluation which cancerned the ummittee. The MP said he has asked Secretary of State Juhn Roberts and CBC President, Al Johnson for a commiltee _ Investigation Not listed i B.C. Tel Directory. OLUS PLACE - 798-2211 Lis te d PETS BEAUTIFUL. 635. ‘an Free - for ONE ‘month courtesy of THE 635-6357 csenbeceececececocelelaseraratesesezscelabatatenahcttatatetatetstatateraieies DAILY HERALD New Business ~ closely than do MPs and thal senators are less partisan. “Perhaps we should abulish the House of Com- muons,“ That last remark was | directed al the cummitlee's witness, Arthur Tremblay, a former deputy minister of education and in- tergovernmental affairs in Quebec and now a professor of public administration in Montreal. Tremblay appeared tu favour a new upper house with more provincial represen- tation, Tory says CBC cut back farm news The OFA said farm broadcasling has fallen te a level which should be of Brave concern and any at- tempt to cut reporting staff would have serivus con- sequences. Beatty said the committee should sludy whether the CBC has acted on. the previous recommendations and what further reductions are planned. Farm groups still smart at the scription of agricullural rrporiing as ghettu§ broadcasting, 4 remark attributed = ta Margaret Lyuns, a senior CBC radiv official. Besides the °$71 millivn already ordered chopped, CBC faces further budget reductions of $150 million. officials say. seete eae 8 eee! a etatate-ace: atatatea0.8 8.948, nepeeeeecetetatatatata! et CAMA ue 200,88, 25.2, otetes Sn rear eee reza7a! eaten Os ox watatat reretere! o satetatata’ eecoecenesere ‘ published = with principle by FERC recently - siarting with a base rate of 17 percent if cost over ruins are kept tv 30 percent, After completing that ruling, FERC will start work on other aspects of the project. Northwest still must file applications fur several major cqmponents, in- cluding the financing and the actual transporlation system, Meanwhile, the pipeline sponsurs are awaiting a Canadian decision on whether exports of Alberla gas may be moved through the lower half of the pipeline. Northwest says this is. necessary for the company’s plans tu prebuild the lower sections. Council buys art anyway OTTAWA (CP) — The ‘Canada Council will restore part of the government- ordered cuts in its art bank purchase program next year, and trim instead ils spending on publishing and tours uf performing artists. _ “This means fewer tours will reach fewer com- munities,” the - council chairman, Gerlrude Laing of Vancouver, said after a three-day budget review. Fewer books, including childrens’ books, will . be council suppor. The treasury buard or- dered the council last munth lu stop its art bank pur- chases next year, for a saving, of $8020. aN? 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