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- the remote northeast corner

- of Alberta, is at the centre of

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‘NEW YORK (Reuter). .- Vy ED Salvador: : ‘Guatemala,

Argentina, and Uruguay are
‘four-worst yiolators.of presg freedorn in Latin’ America
. -. "The report names these the countries a8 worst, offendérs...
tn a ‘eontiient:: ‘where “it“'says censorship, | sometimes: :

. savagely: imposed,. is the'rule. rather than the exception + Bald
“7 “The'supvey on Latin American press freedom; prepared * fo
ot by, the, U.S. Newspaper | Gulid and: the liberal ‘nonprofit "
a - Couneil: on ‘Hemispheric Affairs, says" “in. no’ other: part ‘of: ©
the. world: is: a career: in Journalism rhore dangerous

- National. Park di

- EDMONTON ey”

are having over plans to

‘spend $8 billion to dam the ©

Slave River, =o

The park, which’ straddles:
_ the ‘Northwest Territories’

boundary, is the last natural

nesting ground for the’

whooping crane, a species
near extinction.

The. peregrine falcon,

another bird ..on - the
endangered ‘list, also neats
inthe park, whichis home to

close to. 5,000 buffalo, the °
largest free-roaming herd” -
in the world. Just outside —

the park’s boundary is. the
most northerly

National

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ated in.a new report ag the.

: * weeding ~ ‘colony

_, pelicans.

project. = which the
’ Progressive * Conservative
government days is needed —

to meet. its hydroelectric --
requirements by early next -

_* century — say it would
flood some ‘of the park and,
decrease water levels in the
Mackenzie Valley
Basin, adversely affecting
wildlife. ..

An ‘Alberta
study for the ‘dam even.
confirmed that part of the
national park. would be

flooded if adam wasbuilton _

the Slave wriver, whict

Lake . iri the . Northwest
Territories ~ °- and
forms the eastern boundary
-of ‘the park.. —

7 for’.

- Critics - -of the proposed.

enipties into Great: Slave -« _

. _ Snowdon, caused e stir

D

“press freedom’ ‘in Nicaragua,

. ‘The study: also concluded:

Peace. Athabasca
‘Deltawould.:
having a negative effect on
‘wildlife.

“Te is ‘clear ‘that a
hydroelectric project and a
national park simply: are not
compatible," Falk, told . f
‘ommittee. members, who’
will issse a reportof- -their
own on the matter to the.

' Albertagovernment. ”
feasibility — ’

sveals

ae first af act is ‘plnnnad
reviews, the survey sald Cuba,
“to have poor records and there nc

2 ae Feport Hated only alx enunts

: wan erat a repress

thet - water levels .on the _-
., hydro. projects: for’: Ron: dark,
fluctuate, ~

FEDERAL — Environment

8a Ei
Ny ‘and Grenada contint

Me co\and Peru.’

ies with a free

niin ‘Urwin ele |

tee dlearly defined. in:

Parks jeanada. policy: that:

purposes-are not al owed: in.
a nafignal park, He
But’ federal . ‘oppositio to

* the. project isn’t : ‘new, -In-

 AVUGUST, ’. hh—ly,

* Minister ' John ‘' Roberts
- wote JKACK Cookson, his

her ex-husband, Lord”

iw Heath and Weltara Santé et Bien-é!r6 social |
Canada. a

" . Canada

Canada |:

The following story is from ~
The Hole in the Fence, a
Canadian - children's story-
book about the adventures of :
Vegetable characters. Dur-.
ing the next few. months, 19
short stories, with activity

pictures, will be: printed. .

. These stories are not mere*
ly children's entertainment.
Instead, they are contem-
porary fables Jor parents
and children to talk about,
together. -

—N° 8

‘Potato and Onion__
make friends |

a is. eft by. himsel

In today’s story, Onion learns how: it
feels to be left out. ee

“You've thrown -your. stone in -the
wrong square, Potato,”

with Potato and Onion and is becoming

the line,”
feels clumsier today | than ever.”
| didn't mean to,” he says.
“You're no fun,” says Tomato. “Come
_on, Onion, Let's do something else.”
Off she goes: with Onion skipping —

self.
- “Why does everything. go wrong?” he

me for something 1 ‘didn't:do. Then I

‘one wants to play with me, Why? Why?”
Potato feels very unhappy. Then he
remembers the Magic Potion. “Didn't

problems?” he thinks. “Brussels Sprout

Potton. Maybe I'll try it.”:..°: .'
Then.’ Potato, -remembets that - the
Magic Potion hadn't worked for Brussels

Mr. Cabbage. It had only got him into
trouble. “No,” he thinks. “I won't take
the Magic Potion. Brussels Sprout sald
it was all a trick.”

A few days later, Tomato is talking to

has promised to give her some of his
favourite comic books if she will play
with him. Just then Onion comes stroll-

. ing’ along.

- “HL suet Whats happening?” he

says.

Join the dots to find who’ was left out.
- Print his name on-the dotted line.

Says Tomato"
impatiently. She is playing hopscotch ~-

very angry. “No, no. You can't siep on
Tomato shoitts. Poor Potato

along behind. Potato is. left all by. him: :
wonders. “First. Mr. Cauliflower beats:.

can't play hopscotch tight, and now no:

Mushroom say. it’ makes ‘you feel better’
and that it makes: you-forget all your .

“Oh, we were just. leaving,” says

“Tomato, not prepared ‘to share the
“comic books with: Anyone. “See you .

around, Onion.”
This time, it Is Onion’ ‘s turn: to’ be left
behind, and Potato goes with Tomato. .

’ “What did I do wrong now?” "wonders

Onion. .

‘Later on, as Potato is returning, he is .
surprised to see Onion still sitting in the
_same spot. “What's wrong, Onion. Why’
are you still here?” asks Potato.

“Leave me’ ‘alone,” ‘Onion replies.

. Potate turns away, : ‘ooking hurt.

- “No, wait, Potato. -Please ‘be’ my
-friend,” 7 begs Onion, “TIL tell you why I'm
‘otitl here. !'m,.mad at you ‘because: you |,
‘left me behind.”: ~- ;

’ “Oh,” says. Potato. “But you eft. me.
behind and I don’t like being left out.”.
“Neither do'!,” says Onion. “Let's be
real friends and never leave one another
alone again.”:
_ That's what they decided to do.

probably . still has some of: the Magic |

Sprout... It hadn't ‘made ‘hint: be. like: } $4.

Potato agalri, She has forgotten. about._|

' belng angry with him. Besides, Potato - -story résumes, colouring pictures, hore

“The Hole in the Fence, a 132-page cole
our. lilustrated storybook published by
Health and Welfare Canada, wos developed
tn cooperation with provincial alcohol/drug
com desione/foundations. It is available for

50 through local bookstores or by send:
ee 0 cheque/money order payable ta the
Recelver General of Canada to: Canadian
Government Publishing Centre, Hull,
Quebec, KIA 059.

Afamily quide to this preventive drug edu.
cation and licing skilla program contalris

crafts.and discussion ideas. It ts available
free, on-request, from The Hole in the
Fence, Box 8888, Ottawa, Ontarle,
KIG 3J2.- |

galerient disponible en frangats | sous le
titre “Mek amin, mon iordie”: me

| seven, . 180
‘| wearing the cook's uniform,
‘| Kart Poht. In that.corner, at ,

Princess Margaret: and recently a - they kissed at

their fir t public: _meeting
since thelr divorce. in Jota.
Snowdon, | 53,° ‘greeted. his
ex-
Gren, Viseount Linley,
‘Lady ° Sarah
|aemstrong Jones. 19, with
three kisses on the cheek. .
The occasion was. an
exhibition at the -Victoria
and Albert. Museum - of
drawings, designs © and —

|:models by ‘the late Oliver

Messel, a. theatre and
‘interior designer who. Was
Snowdon's uncle. a

. Princess ,.. Margaret:

; harried Antony. Armstrong:

‘Jones, in 1960 and he- “WAB
made: Earl of Snowdon the..
year after ‘their ‘marriage.

The ~ : princess

* but - Snowdon -”

“Lucy Lindsay-Hogg and

- they: have'a daughter who
: ‘will be four next month.

“Prince Hiro of Japan; 23-"

year-old. son “of. .Crown -

‘| Prince Akihito and the
_| grandson

of
‘Hirohito, arrived in Britain

-on Tuesday to begin’ a two-
--] | year. course In modern -
sae, ‘history at Oxford.

“A family spokesman told

= ‘reporters that the prince is -
-{:] the first “Japanese - heir- |
a apparent : “to-enroll in a:
| British university, aithough -

other members of the royal.

family have studied there,

‘The Japanese government —

. | | is paying for his education,

the spokesman said,

Tn this corner, at tive-toot-
180 pounds, and

an undetermined height and /.

p weight .and” wearing the”

furry trunks, a full-grown

black bear. a,

“Only © the ‘referee Fans

missing when the’ bear .
| attacked Pohl -at A 7
‘construction camp in. the ‘

remote

B.C. interior on- Saturday:
But that ‘didn't stop Pohl
from. kicking the bear in the

stomach’ and ; giving a.
which ~'

frightening’ . yell”
toppled the unscheduled

Lmatch in his favor,

Pohl, a “cok at a train-
workers’ 7 Was

carrying two fr dzen turkeys

outside a train car when the
‘bear'-reached out- from -

under a ramp and made an /

attempt at a free supper.”

Pohl was belted on the .

shouldet and knocked down,

but. escaped with minor’ .

‘injuries. The bear escaped .
with minor Injuries to his"
pride.

Entertainer’ via Badora

“has taken a lot of criticism - -

for her acting and singing
-ability; but you have to give ;

cher full marks for honesty. -’
Zadora, who starred in:

“much forgettable films as.
’ Butterfly, says there is ‘‘no
question” her husband's
‘millions have helped her -
career, But she adds, the

bucks only helped speed her -

talent along.

“all the money in the <
—5| world catt’t keep you on”
— top," wie sald. va

" colleagues that approval ba: jeopardy. -

‘delta lands from-the park, "
Roberts said. ”

ife, 52, in front of their

. has.
|. rernained single since. their -
| divorce,
|vemarried in ‘1978. His
second wife is the former

Emperor .

M

yi §
ned

1s calise for concern tir

ng tHe last three years, violence
© of censor, ; effectively screening
af forei

Tikely, The. ‘project ‘also’ government;. to” issiie.“an.
“requires ., ihe nod: of the ; environmental .: 3¢ 3 Timpaet

tatem “
NW,T and. veiskalchewan: “Mtatemént._ om the : projec "media: ‘The country’ ‘sonly newspaper and only radig sta

day:
‘destroyed freedom of the press in that

. governments,.° which ‘willbe reviewed by
eevChan ges in’ pari “the panel. 6 Vo,» are government owned.
boundaries.” "require >. Unless chatiges ; ‘can’. be. - The report, said Nicaragua, ‘Mexico and Peru, which ini”
" approval of Parliament and. "made to the dam ‘that would recent years years has left the press nrgely unmolested, all ;
“AL- am’ not prepared 10 . prevent flooding of the park, attempted tighter controls.on the press last. year.
a Nicaragua ‘instituted a. state. of- emergency. in ‘which;

recommend. to" -my~. the Whole project ould be in

", government cenzorship was used against opposition: media; ‘
Andy. “Macpherson, "especially Radio Catolica and the newspaper La. Prensa.”
regional director. “general The Mexican government was criticized for iistituting a.”
for “Environment ‘Canada, "libel. Jaw’ that effectively discouraged investigative:
“gays he-thinks it’s. unlikely - reporting and Peru was criticized. for imposing a ‘state of
Ottawa : would “approve: a- _emergency that censored reports of the fight agninet Maoist

sought to - excise. critical

Despite that warning, the
Alberta government. last”.

August decided fo risk $40 change in boundaries of ihe Guerrillas in five mountain Provinces. So =
millionby starting . the ‘park. | :
design stages of the project... “The. ininister “has, ‘The. report praised Bélize, Bolivia Costa Rica, the

That . decision: ‘angered. indicated that -he -is: not» Dominican: Republic, Jamaica. and - Venezuela, for being.
opponents of the: plan: who. willing to do that,” he said, © generally respectful of press freedom. ~_

‘say it makes.a-moccery of “It “might - be- something ~. : Of the 24 Latin American ‘and Caribbean countries listed
the environmental. review Parliament might wish to
process and public hearings . consider, it: might not.
which are being held by- the
Federal | Environmental.”
Assessment: Review ‘Panel.;.. - 7
Wet now up to the Alberta wy

generally free press. °

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