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But what play- ers may fail to appreciate is that the feminist Kangaroo is just part of a major bid by ‘the $6-billion video games in- dustry to lure women into a domain previously dominated Manufacturers ‘realized women might enjoy video games last year when Pac- Man inched its way ‘across sex boundaries tobecome the’ mea popular Video’ game: evel “Until Pac-Man came around, we couldn't get ‘wom- ~ en to play the games,” says James Jarocki, advertising: promotion manager for Bally Midway Manufacturing: Co., which started ‘ making , the game in North America: in 1980. ne “Our market was :17-. to 19-year-old boys. Now every- one is trying to figure. out what Pac-Man did right and how to repeat it.” ): fe One thing Pa-Man did waa’ take some of the violence out of the games, Rather than _ being a ‘shoot-em-up. ‘space fighter, Pac-Man is ‘a’ ball- bearing shaped « creature that: gobbles dots ‘as' it's” pursued“ around a maze by Ghost Monsters. CREATES SPINOFF. 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SPAGHETTI HOUSE’ 3+): co Trall; Keith Pendergast: The rossroads of ‘the Kootenays WEATHERCAST Mixed cl ond loud and sunshine t Monday* rae today ae jernoon phowers.” a flow ow eying i nd lowe baton iond ost With leas han amonth’ efare' school & starts, Gata school board has y yet.tod will ge Anutooshkin: said |. 3 ;to,meet . with iteaghing and “More on'school cutbacks AZ” and school 4 “They: ‘the s school board) ‘have’ been running” ery. efficient operation but’ the effect is starting to tell because jey've cut right down to the. bone,” he; sald. ie past five ‘years bat | @ theta ‘ho credit; for. that responsibility.” In'April; the school board was forced to close one school : and: Jsy, off; nine. employees. in“ i soverament’s: seal for : srestraint. nonsteaching staff. because many\ vof th hi board administration: staffiare.onjholidays. . =: j “It's just been! impossible; we haven't been able to get in touch‘ with the teaching staff ‘and their executive,”: he-said. ‘However, ‘Bob, «facehlont president of Castlegarand District ‘Teachera 8 Hon said fiat ne:one had been in . t ea $225,000 for aboyt 2,600 school children. He compared this rere with $288, 000 in cuts: to education Gary, Begin ‘is; calling on education ‘associati economic restraint. 7 help restore confidence “in icing the federal 'g the: Canadian economy by’ wage limit program. six and five Per, cont: “Existing regulations in BC. mean that we will follow & the six and five formula..1 hope other ‘elected bodies across. the country are equally ‘of the ‘necessity of of this : layoffs would mean of pupils, loss of programs, larger classes and stoleuale boli of: Begin was one of. five e recently for economic: discussidns with Prime ‘Minister Pierre. Trudeau and Finance Minister, ‘Allan MacEachen. spowers to “decide when, eee where a person can drive'and what kind of, vehicle can be. © operated. Ho'can also regu- : Representatives of 75 local school boards will meet with B the budget cutbacks, immediate blood test and will havo the Heence returned if the test’ shows. a’, blood- alcohol ‘reading ‘of leas than .05, a stiffer test than the current’.08;aleohol reading. For the first time, a police officer will have the power to order a 24-hour driving’ pro- Tuesday:to superintendent faces a fine of between $500 and $2, hibition if -he believes a mo-~ track’ of ‘those’ ‘Popeatedly’ stopped, is also new. STIFFER PENALTIES There also will be stiffer petialties for involving police in a car chase — ae automatic th tims =)” young: Ideivers: he’ said. <- damper. on summer, holidays which are ‘almost atan CosNews Phote lead-zine property ‘in ‘Alaska is shaping up :a8 the: most in Motor Weblele Act amend- : ore body ‘has’ a “combined grade of 22 per cent lead-zinc, compared to 18 to 19 per cent H © The tonnages from the two lead-zine ‘mines are roughly the same.:Red Dog’® would -’ produce - more. concentrate, The devclipiient of. Red Dog: also“ poses different toop- problems from those of Po- laris. : Polaris is situated right on Chatles came to, the rescue of ; jam a 69-year-old || injured whew his'car'ran into a wall. outside ; the : “prince's Witnesses sald, Charles: M ministered first sald ‘to unconscious , victim, - ‘Jo Mountjoy, then directed res-' cue.operations: « dent occurred \several days . ago: outside.. Highgrove ify exactly, when it hap ni however. “Tean confirm thatit the “incident,'-said Mountjoy = me ‘to ge sbroke his leg and was knock- ‘VPhe London © newapa said: thi year-old he’ eyes, te the Arctie\Ocean where deepsea vessels can quickly load up’ with’;concentrate. Red Dog lies on the western edge of the. Delong: Moun- tains, the ex- - tension of. the Brooks Range. It is 150 kilometres north of Kotzebue and 120 kilometres east of the village of Kivalina on the Chukchi Sea (Arctic ‘Apart from considerable road and. trucking costs, a dock would be capable of taking ~' only ‘ shallow-d-aft ships. USED BIG VESSELS “We're looking at several of ig the con- centrate out,” said Giegerich. * “One possibility is the use of deep-sea barges which would allow us to trans-ship to big- of ger vessels. offshore.”... - the | taxi “squad,” sald ,one Red Dog has one ‘distinct minin; a “The shipping window lasts about four [4 ‘In an interview, Glegerieh ‘declined. Tice and id_possible fines” and ial Ae person whe drives while prohibited by police or the oiich was pre-built in ust owes looking at various rave of building ‘Red Dog,”. said Giegerich. “There's the conventional method of ship- ping in all the equipment and building it on the spot. Or we've been looking at the method’ used on’ the North Slope of Alaska where the oil companies have” moved in sory large modules by trac- is a; minimum "3100 fine! for people ‘caught ® driving | ‘more than 30 kilometres per. hour. i over: the speed limit: Another ‘change that. will not come into effect Sept. 1 a ‘mandatory two-month :li-’ cence suspension for drivers > with more. than 15 points’ seguinet their licences. "These modules, said Gie- gerich, canbe spt to.'2,000 tons and 30 by: 20 by 20 metres. --:: One problem though: On the North Slope, the: terrain is extremely flat whereas the site of Red Dog has stecper ; gradients. “If. we shipped’ in: such: large modules to the Red 1 Dog site, we would have to: build an extremely good with : low grades,” said Glogerich.. Lost prospector saved by his dog PRINCE GEORGE (CP) — An eight-month-old dog named Blue provided the crucial clue for the rescue of. Gerald Joseph Boudreault, a 60-year-old, one-armed pros-’ pector who lived on berries and water for 20 days in dense'bush h of Fort due from his base camp about 10 kilonietres east: of where he was eventually found. A combined air and ground search for the man was offi-: cially called off Aug. 6. The trucker passed on his: sighting ¢ of the dog toa friend | of who flew! 8t. James. Boudreault, in an inter- view from a hospital in Fort. St. James, about . 80, kilom-;, etres northwest of Prince * George in Central. B.C.,:Sat- urday, said on Thursday the dog ‘heard noise from heavy. equipment , operating’ near the ‘meadow where ‘the pros- pector had . been . awaiting rescue for’ two weeks. He said the dog trotted off in'the direction of the noise, dreault was found later to two the’ development of the months. ‘for. Polaris,” said G! ich. x Charles learned ;first, aid drag hie tealning with the Building the Red Dog mine would also : pose © different problems. For Polaris, Com- inco “barged ‘in" the: plant that: day after’ a’ trucker spotted the dog on a logging ‘Toad. Searchers began looking for the prospector’ July 31 . over the area. He was spot- ted and then a helicopter picked him up and took him to’ hospital. The five-foot six-inch pros- *pector dropped from 126 pounds to 98 pounds during the three weeks he was in the bush. He is in “pretty good shape” but in a wheelchair, the impact of ° temporarily because his feet: | are numb and blistered “after: being wet for 23 days.” HAD FIVE SANDWICHES: ; Boudreault said he left his. base camp about three weeks : ago with five sandwiches, a gold pan, a rock hammer, a few matches, a small axe a first-aid kit: He planned, when he was‘ dover.