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sociologist as saying that the

Friday at a kenriel here had

‘ to-be destroyed and six others might. face. the. same ® To. ave fate, a. spokesman for the “laid ’ against’ Puppyland across the. United States Society for the Prevention of. arma

Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) said Sunday. © ae SPCA regional manager Jack Holmes said the dogs,. seized from Puppyland in a by .SPCA and were ane

- VANCOUVER (CP) - ‘British Columbia defence forces will be among the 13,500 North American Air

Defence Command NORAD | é and 400 ‘aircraft Weather Fighter Squadron -

pérsonnel taking part in four-day

defence test that begins-

today. ae : quarterly exercise,.

called Vi rigilant Overview, is.

conducted to: test how. the

NORAD aerosphce warming

; B C, | { re | i | . 7 WN ‘AD dri ve " By DAVE ROONEY “ -_, OTTAWA (CP) — Sensing

Outside view of part of Kitamaat Village’s new Recreational Centre. When completed it will rank among the finest in the

, oa! 2 gs 2 . oe _ , Crisis situation on Alta. reserves — TORONTO(CP) — The dian reservesis between five - Menno Boldt Globe and Mail quotes a and20timesgreater thanthe University of Lethbridge as

national average,

have’ been -owner Gordon Learmonth, ° “said Holmes.’ The in- vestigation..dis continuing, and a lot will depe results of the autopsies.”

_ ‘The surviving puppies spent the weekend in an SPCA_ kennel: at: Coquitlam _ fust-east. ob Vencolrver..

“pnd defence system would

_ perform -during an enemy

air, space or missle attack. Air crews from the 409 All-

at Canadian Forces. Base.

‘Comox will take part in the. exercise

. , a3 will personnel at CFS. Baldy Hughes’ near Prince George,” CFS. Kamloops and CFS Holberg - on Vancouver Island.

Pro-life meets tonighit

Mrs. Betty Green, ch of the Pro Life ‘Soclety of B.C., will address an. open

‘The public is invited to attend her’ talk on Tuesday, March 7, at 6 p.m. in Veritas School Hall.at 4836 Straume. The. Pro Life Society of

. BCC would: like to have . "public input into a program

public meeting on — the tapie “Respect for Life,” -

aimed atcasblatitig pregnant

distréssed women and girls.

from Vancouver, ‘on her tour

of the northwest.. " She will speak and present a film in Kitimat, Terrace, Prince Rupert and Smithers,

This Chinese grain boat waiting to take-on wheat at Prince Rupert, over the weekend, is just one of many making the port the busiest it has ever been. Plans coal for the doubling

of th 2

raillion bushel ¢

of the present

Pacific Northwest.

of the

saying a crisis situation

suicide rate on Alberta In- .The newspaper quotes involving violent deaths and

_ ROMP watching Puppyland

ABBOTSFORD, B.R. (RP( He:sald autopsies willbe. The SPCA has Kept a close — One of 14 dogs seized done on the bodies of ‘four watch on Puppyland ever : dead puppies seized during , thevaid, 0 ee “No charges

since reports last November of an increase in the number of pupples being brought

border for sale in British Columbia. Puppyland is less than two kilometres from the

depend on the.“: U.S. border. |

“Abbotsford RCMP said

our ultimate destiny can

solve the greatest single.

contemporary problem—our own egos--says former astronaut Edgar Mitchell.

At a news conference Saturday Mitchell, -47, said that: human egotism “is responsible for all the inhumanity, all of the misuse of resources, all the self- - servingness, all. the wars

- that’-we currently are

Plagued with.” ‘Mitchell joined the NASA _ astronaut corps in 1966, led * his ‘astronaut. group and.

-’ walk on the moon in 1971.

Mitehell’s news © con- ference was held before his key-note address at Carleton University’s’ international ‘conference on science,

Sunday their investigation is —

Kitimaat man shot

+. Saturday March 4 the Kitimat RCMP responded to -a call from in the Kitamaat Village at 10:40 p.m.. Lester Green, a Village resident is now In Kitimat General

: Hospital suffering from

sulcides on Alberta reserves is tolerated because it is happening to Indians.

It also quotés Phyllis Cum- mings, a nurse’ working on

” the Hobbema, Alta; reserve, ‘ps saying that “17 suicides

and another 35 violent deaths were among the 81.deaths in

an 1é-month period. She --is also. quoted “as saying that ganga of young people..are terrorizing. the reserve. and- feuding ‘in achools’ and . that ~ glue- sniffing, drugs and alcohol abuse are reported among: 12-to 15-year-olds.: =!" * ETc,

Lot

off, the side of a parked

of. experience and con- sciousness,” = |.

He said the need to begin | exploring “our. innate awareness’ and. © ¢on- — sciousness did not. become _ necessary until “wwe had this: ° century: because we did not. — have. the technology, the . tools of the wherewithal to destroy the planet." -

Technology, has not made | mankind more satisfied but

hag only created a more Courtenay” efficient way-of going about. prehended, charged, and are. . _ Tatil in-eustody following the" -

our business, he sai Although our science is’. great. and technology has —

produced a..very _ affluent way of life for part of human ~

‘society, “we don't. know

much, we're very-tiny and we're. very insignificant.”

:

ederal elevator at Rupert and possibly the construction of an

additional five million superport wharl, .

bushel grain storage facility at the

= traffick.

’ bullet wounds to the chest,

RCMP are still in- vestigating the matter. Foul play has been eliminated as the cause of the shooting,

‘Village sources report the incident occurred = im- mediately following an upset between Green and his girlfriend. The youth in his

early twenties was also-

to have been In- toxicated. ;

2 Kitimat tots hurt.

--" Two Kitimat ‘youths’ were; hit by a car Sunday March 5...

after the vehicle. slammed ' car

-biippery. fs tions; .

down 'Fulmar Street in Kitimat when the vehicle swerved to miss them cat-. ching: the: parked car and rebounding into. the children.

released,

eos:

- "The boys, aged ‘9 ‘arid. 15,-° were walking their tobaggan -

"2 hig

Situation remains critical for +

winds. _

Lazelle pre-school kids future

Lazelle ‘Preschool con- tinues to struggle atong from month to. month despite

ongoing financial problems

anda depleted bank balance.

Chairman of the preschool society Rev.Dave Martyn explained the society is attempt to get Department of Human resources funding

‘for. 15. children under a

special needs classification.

DHR will pay 40 a month for children of low-income families and $50 for special needs c. ildren, Recently, the department announced they would classify 10 youngsters under the needs category. .

Rev. Martyn said the society is still hoping the DHR will reassess the

’ situation.

_ Kitimat RCMP extend fae

warning to.parents whose children. are slidiig down ~ hills.. onto. roadways,

Whether the road is-always busy or not danger exists. —

‘Pot luck | One Kitimat youth and two

from the lower mainland, were ap-

location of approximately:.’ one pound of marijuana in their van. “Ricky Allen Smith, Gary both . of .

- small quantity of hashish in ~

the vehicle.

The three are charged. with possession with intent. to.

’ Willful damage — Willful ‘damage’ remains . "one of the most committed

crimes in Terrace, ac- coming to Terrace RCMP. In February 12 incidents

“were reported within. the. ~ town resulting in damages

estimated at $670. .

Two’ of the complaints were a result of damage to public property, seven were to businesses and three were related to private property.

Willful damage = ts described as a polntless crime because the culprit

_ .Peceives no material gain

from his crime.

The offender, if convicted of mischief in relation to public property, could face a. sentence up to fourteen

ears if the Crown proceeds y way of indictable offense,

or a fine of up to §500 and-or

aix months imprisonment if proceeded by summary. Terrace RCMP are asking people to report wilful damage if they see an of- fence being committed, - Identity of the com-- plalnants will remaln anonymous if requested,

This was the scene outaide’a iakeout ‘restaurant at a Kitimat shopping centre, morning following a fire said to be caused by faulty wiring. Damage is believed to have -

Pn neg

-escourt destroyer — 7 Restigouche and Kootenay, and the operational support: ship. Provider, now on a lengthly operational. ‘ch deployment in the Southwest Pacific are. maintaining quite a high-profile and are continulng to conduct their busy exercise schedule.

At the risk of facetiously

being: tabbed. a “‘bariena the Restigouche ©

boat” ; delivered relief. supplies from the Government — of: West Samoa to the drought- stricken inhabitant of Niue, Feb, 12. |

For the next five days, the Second Canadian Destroyer Squadron escort destroyers, . Restigouche and Kootenay, and the support ship Provider, were joined by the Royal New. Zealand naval units as an:integrated naval force. They conducted naval: exercises,. Including - ant:

The other options are to ‘decrease staff or close the school, he said.

The sehool needs $3,500 each month just to cover salaries and expenses, but for several months ex-

penses have exceeded in- come with the result that the school is §2,100 in debt.

Neverless, Rev. Martyn.is optimistic that Lazelle will continue to have a place for. preschoolers.

Modern U.S. business executives are experiencing executive menopause much earlier than. their prede- cessors, showing a marked slowdown and loss of interest in work, a survey has found.

The . survey of 329 executives by Wareham Associates Inc., a consulting firm, found such symptoms of the condition as taking full luch hours without talking

operations and gunnery and towing evolutions. .

On the, morning of Feb 21an internal security party from Festlgouche.secured a

‘beach head along one of the ~ -myraid of islands dotting the

New. Zealand coastlines. It

- was conducted as a normal -

training exercise in keeping with maintalning a high degree of. combat readiness, As, official representatives of... anada during. this . operational deployment, the three-day vial to. Auckland, Feb 17-20 was an’ éxcellent one. The Squadron Com- mander, Captain: (mn) 5.W. . Riddell and ‘his ships’ commanding offcers were warmlyreceived by civic and naval. dignitaries — ‘and.

_ presentations were given: and received on behalf of the ‘gquadron, ships, the City of. Victoria and the ‘Provincial ‘and-.Pederal Governments’ ‘ Various organizations, _in-

- showcase.'’

shop, accepting calls at work. from spouses, not taking work home, not attending ‘weekend conferences ‘and losing interest in. profit sharing and incentive plans. “Many new-generation managers tend tobe doubtful of corporate values and are . questioning the intrinsk worth of corporate success," said John Wareham, president of the firm. .

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Monday °

. ; iy : Ty any A . " . _™ :

The two Egquimalt-based .

New Zealand hosted receptions, . Over 1200 boarded

offical

the |

. Canadian ships on ‘isitors

day, and a squadron

children’s - party: ‘for (the - eippled and’ handicapped

was hosted by Kootenay. The Government .of New Zealand and the Royal New. . Zealand Navy arranged an all-day tour for members of | the ships: companies. to

‘Rotorua, advertised. as

“natures grandest thermal Magnificent geysers spewed column-. sigiling water and 1 steam. Hot mud, ‘ pools bubbled like _ porrdige cooking in a pot. Sailor saw Kiwi birds, New zealand’- spional emblem, and there were examples of Maori culture and handicraft everywhere.

The three ships “are scheduled to return. to

submarine warfare eluding the Navy League af Esquimalt, May. 15.

Life-drawing workshop —

by Jane Petch

A lifedrawing workshop sponsored by the: Terrace Art Association, ‘will be held ‘on March 31, April 1 and April 2, In the Terrace Library Aris Room, 7

Richard Yates, print- maker and painter presently: teaching , school -in . Port Simpson, will be conducting

the 3-day course. =~

Yates, who has studied at the Banfi School. of Fine Arta, the Institute Allende in New mexico, the Univeraliy of Victorig,.and the Man- chester.;"Pol¥tachnic in England;: ‘has#"exhibited nationally and in- ternationally. His prints and paintings are contained in

collections in Canada, the USA, and Great Britain. The — life-drawing workshop, which. will use a live model, will be limited to. - 15 people. Registration.

- should be made before

March 24 by writing the Life

.Drawing Workshop, ‘4711

Tuck Avenue, or phoning 635: