STEP TT A Foam victims. suing OTTAWA = (CP) — ‘Two non-profit groups represent- ing’ victims’ of urea ’formal- dohyde foam insulation an- nounced, plans last week to suethe federal government. for the’ full cost ‘of, restoring’ their homes, Spokesmen for Foam .Re- - moval : for. Environmentally: Safe’ Housing ‘Inc. (FRESH) and sits Quebec: counterpart. ference they expect’ | group-action guits’; in’ ‘the Federal Court of Canada be-\ fore the end of the year. The suits would seek com- pensation for the cost of re- mvyoing the foam from hous- es. In extreme cases, dam- ages would be sought to cov- er'the cost of demolishing a Home and building ‘another. ‘The groups are also seek- ing compensation for the cost “| SHELDON’S Tal ~ CLEANING ‘PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FOR FREE ESTIMATE: CALL 365-3260 Soligo, Koide &loin. Chartered Accountents , of alternative housing and 615 Columb! A other ‘expenses 9) Sues Fe ib fm pairs, but, problems linked to the foam. 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Timber, announced Friday that the situation at the Celgar mill su have ‘to: monitored: ‘*practically ona. daily basis,” pl well a as anticipated, “We understood that it {iss pulp inventory, disappear when wo, were out However, he noted: that ‘about 100 of the approx: ; imately 400 pulp mill employees will be kept on the job for wo weeks for maintenance wark that is usually completed at this time of the year. f ‘AIL the rest will be off anda lot of them are d > whether’ the shut -ahould be or h on Sept.'14. ° Ing prepared ‘release, he “pointed out’ that the company’s Skeena Pulp Mill in Prince Rupert, scheduled to re-open September 7 after a nine week shutdown, will * not resume production for‘at least’a further two weeks. ‘As well, start-up will also be delayed at the company’s northern sawmills including Pohle and Skeena in Terrace, RIM in Hazelton and the sawmill in Kitwanga.. The Twin River’ Woodlands ‘Division in Terrace will also resuine yperations later than anticipated.’ “*A low sales forecast for the fourth quarter, depressed prices and :high ‘interest rates when combined with Iess “favorable exchange rates make it impossible to finance’: stspra sor a” SE start-ups at the northern mills, jons,'* he said. é y Kasia Pohachfl, lyfe tthe ll aon of the mainteniatice: peop! ide quite hagpy inet’ oy ad bakes f sald one of his colleagues who wil be on hand tenance work.’ . Belton will ‘also be atid some ‘of his vacation time during the shutdown. ean the Castlegar News, bh to fo:hoge' stacks of bundled palp that filled Banler eapetaton were tat B.C. mhucbie was going be’ab! sell most of the stored Inventory during the Z When asked why the start-up date is only “Tent tively”’ ‘set for Sept. 20, Blessin replied: ‘Well, if the *“tnarket drops or other fancy things happen, that date: could: chang: _Bat he later added that management ls stil expecting» a Sept. 20 start-up date. aioe presid nt school system millions‘of dol- the. "BC. 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Castlegar é Be viNiaWd a here ° ‘Highwing Bath ‘Accessories Trail, B.C. i 368-5302. 102 Waneta bbls Teall _next week in‘allparts of the : “ward Island, a,Canada Post before ia official confirmed Fri. 3 lion, Rabsey. sald > starting ig two ni week withdrawal _ that. ul Tsraell journalists, the Israeli «1 ‘mail: on Saturday # OnTAW ANCE bees Prince Edward Island was —;Satur- spared because of the island's day rural mail'delivery ends ‘largely. rural nature.’ “Canada regan! io oe Post will assess the impact of keeping force ending sie dey ‘ngtvice: there - include - U.S. nine: pak after. French Iraq, country ‘except “Prince Ed-': marines an ecision, he Italian infantry. - Bomb k at least a decade. ae « PARIS: (CP) — One ‘police- ‘There are: about '640,000 man was killed and a second rural. mail :drops * across the lost his arms and legs whena country, - ..) bomb exploded Saturday in’a ‘About 2,700 ‘mail routes fashionable Paris street near will be’ affected. Customers the “EiffelTower as police are to Féceive a‘ letter. next: bomb disposal experts ap- spokesman Mike Rapsey.~)- week explaining ‘the cuta. \ proached ite. ‘The end of six-day.service ‘: OFFICIAL SURPRISED A‘ third ~ poli is one’ of.'a series, of-cost An official of the Canadian uu ijoeae cutting aimed «at Fi of ightly injured. reducing the ‘Crown corpor- said hei rised there was Authori lated the . outl: ations's deficit for the year to no warning or a chance to- bombing: was aimed at -a- $400 million, from: $660: mil- discuss the matter with Post member: of the U.S. diplo- is police officials, 5 male corps. living near the eeAthough ‘Canada Post: had. said. it was considering an- end ‘|to Saturday , mail’: de- livery asa cost-cutting mea- sure, the abrupt decision; to stop after Aug. 28.has caught postal customers by surprise. ‘Ending Saturday, delivety in rural areas.is save about $4 million- this year,:said’ Canada‘ Post explasion ‘site — about 500 ‘om the Eiffel Tow- France-Presse identified him- extreme leftist. group Direct: Action. The before news:of the bombing man, Jordan, “and Bagh- founder and leader of the’ news agency received the call’ “The school ‘districts had: --pleaded with the ministry:to - postpone the cuts until next my, originally based in‘ Jor- F and. the: Iraqi-backed Arab Liberation Front. dé- parted in the first wave. The t-; guerrillas arrived in the port @18-truck convoy, flashing © Vifor-victory signs -and brandishing portraits of PLO: lef Yasser Arafat on’ the:: ~“because economic circum: miuizzles of their guns, *} continued on poge AS reached the public, ‘About two hours later, an- other man claiming ‘to rep- resent Rouillan called AFP to deny that Direct Action was: behind the ‘bombing. Three hours after that, ano- + ther news agency received a call from a man who claimed responsibility for the “anti- imperialist” attack on behalf of the: .“Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Faction,” which ‘police. said they had never heard jaf before. ‘postponement would» only mean ‘delaying the tough, unpopular decision until the last moment, ° However, the minister of- fered some hope for the fu- ture, saying he would not tie ‘the districts down to. any specific figure yet for 1989-84 stances could change by then, ¢ School trustees have said ° that’ if ‘the provincial . gov-' ernment insists on -imple- menting the budget cuts im- mediately, thousands of tea- chers could lose .their jobs. Meanwhile, teachers face the question of tive leader Joe Clark will be in Castlegar Sat. Sept. 4 tional” concerns with con- stituents and party mem- bers. Bob Brisco, president of. gressive Conservativ. ig be- tween salary rollbacks or massive layoffs, They are also considering a counter-offer under which they would agree to take time off this fall in exchange + for. improved learning and’ working conditions, the Van- couver Sun said. The proposal, under. dis- cussion by more than 400 teachers attending a strategy session in would spend Castlegar before -con- tinuing on to Nelson as part of provice-wide tour. Brisco, who is arranging the Castlegar and Nelson visit, said further details of the scheduled trip will be released tomorrow. once they are approved by staff in Clark's Ottawa office. This is' the third or fourth time Clark has been . to discuss “local and: na-. , the Kootenay West Pro- Friday .evening and will | day morning in. § ‘in Casthegan Brisco anid “about, three times: mére than Trudeau.” A But the Opposition Lead: er's most recent, visit took © place in 1979, just the national election: ‘Twa! éctsoped veterans and narrow a focus,” the Progressive Conservative premige told-a news conference. Devine, 88, an economist elected premier April 26, Halifax: between 11 and 14, per cnet, with higher i for -lower income groups. Pawley, another to the first mi h of Lough: political delivery. Premiers will oppose Trudeau’ s restrictions EDMONTON. cr). — two rookies make: up .the team of western ‘premiers attending: next week's: first ministers’ conference in d, who has had n years to hone his heed, though always firm ‘and determined on s And vit es the. “rookies wil, ‘oppose. Prime Minister Trudeau's the broader st said public attention often is focused on a ‘single issue and to increases over. two years. veteran of these meetings, disagrees with the call to limit public-sector.‘ workers ; to: six- !and five-per‘cent wage, British ‘Columbia's ; Bill'Bennett has P considerable debate: with ‘apolicy. of limiting Ravinaeee vice.wage boosts:to between zero and 10 per'cent in the ~ first-year and zero and i-nine per cent in'the-second. . 5 Gi are not ut ‘ WILL BE FAIR “The Saskatchowen policy will be fair by linking acceptable wage increases to the success of government in bringing down inflation,” said Devine, who surprised many when -he . stole former NDP premier Alan to the mini: 11-year 's 11-year i Fecovery rity, But the greenh Devine; re) ‘and Howard, ‘Pavwley. of Manitoba, have their claws out. the! prime. ‘minister's “rigid, unfair: * and unproductive” guidelines Friday and -unvelled “his 4 own program to ‘reduce inflation in what he feels'is the °; most, economically sound province in the West.))° “De snding too much /upon public-sector wage t: Devine of Saskatch in‘our province.” Pawley,, another meeting by grabbing -65 of 64 seats in the spring-election. “For the Sasktachewan public sector our Policy is to have wages inctease'on average by at least one per cent ;_ leas than the annual grozth in the consumer price index ‘The ‘index increased by 8.3 per cent in Sasktatoon and 8.6 per cent’in Regina last year. to. the first lat strategy is far too : | ;, gathering, has told Trudeau the Manitoba government : will not follow the prime minister's guidelines, i Instead, provincial wage increases will be limited to gathering, has told Trudeau the Manitoba government - will not follow the prime minister's guidelines. Instead, provincial wage increases will be limited ot 2 g;between 11 and 14 per cent, with higher increases for “dower income groups. Pawley,. who took the reins from Conservative Sterling Lyon last fall, also believes unemployment, and not inflation, should be the No. 1 priority of the federal government, . He has said his NDP government will give priority to rather; than capital Projects. - Other proposals he intends to make at the meeting include measures that would cut government expendi- tures, such as reducing’car fleets, cutting out un- Recessary boards and commissions and ‘setting up ences between busi! and labor to co-operate fn dealing with the “recession. STYLE A CONTRAST In contrast.to the perhaps rough-edged style of Devine and Pawley. is the somewhat. more..tactful . nay ae is more polished as he speaks of his opposition to the six- and five-per-cent proposal. “I believe his (Trudeau's) perception of the economy’: is unduly pessimistic,” Lougheed said in an interview last month. 5 “I believe he fails to understarid ‘the strengths in Canada in terms of talent and resources and potential. “I believe we have a lot going for us in this country and_we could have significantly lower interest rates and : . that if we have changes in policy that encourage the risk < investor in Canada we could get our economy. going ” again.” Meanwhile, he and cabinet colleagues are juggling a slippery set of unpredictable factors in an-attempt. to clarify the outlines of next year's provincial budget. Opposition parties have called -for mortgage , Subsidies, but Lougheed wants to press the federal.” government once again for action on lower interest rates; before deciding on the subsidy issue. /