USE SES OS, SERRE | SS + _Casthiiiat News November 29,1983 Royal Canadian oe : Branch No. 170 ET Friday & Saturday Dancing 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.” OPEN 12 NOON 6 DAYS A WEEK Proper press Fri. & Sat. after 9 p.m. Playing Fri. & Sat. Guests Must .Be SIGNED In TAILORMAID COUNTRY} § Thursday and Sunday Bingo Have something to sell? Phone 365-22 12 CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR Fri., Mov. 25, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sat., Nov. 26, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Admission 50¢, 6 & Under Free ps bring the, whale emily : buy ocally-made craits = cate, ihe exciting tiga olmesphere of our annual Chris - Bake role both days. 1oa.m. n Castlegar Arena Complex. Sponsored by reek on C LOS ANGELES (CP) — Ben Crass plays’ so many.’ diverse roles, with so many different looks, he doesn't worry about being typecast. } He was Harold Abrahams, the Olympic runner, in: the Academy Award-winning movie Chariots of Fire. He‘ was the big-game hunter in the PBS series Flame Trees “tn Chariots of Fice T'was a Jew fn Flam ‘hika I was Church of! England: ‘terfan, In ‘The Far : ‘Underground a Rom of Thika. He's an Englishman raised as an Indian in the 1 upcoming Home Box Office series The Far Pavilions. Next year he begins work in Italy on The Assisi Underground, in which he plays a Franciscan monk.’ And Cross plays an idealistic young doctor in the 10-hour. ‘television adaptation of A.J. Cronin’s ‘The gitadel which begins tonight on Masterpiece. Theatre on eer think the one common thread they all have is that: they're all outsiders,” says Cross. “For:the variety of 4 roles you only pave to look at the religions. ‘Native heritage In March the National Ex- hibition Centre had an exhi- bition entitled The Four Sea- sons, This display depicted the hunting, fishing and agri- culture of the B.C. Indian People. Gordon Mohs, a_ B.C. archaeologist, showed the historical site in Vallican Now, during an exhibition of ancient Indian rock pain-.. ting and carving the centre will have “Grey Wolf,” a B.C, Metis as a guest speaker -on Sunday. Grey Wolf spent his early years in the Cariboo’ area with people of the Shuswap Nation — Cariboo, Chilcootin his. native. herita; travelled, studied under the elders’ of. many;,North American na-- tions, learning the cultures, istory and native folklore. CALLS ITA He. ‘and he wife and, tw: London, but .hé ‘also. ents +The talkc a eC. many, years BS, “yanks of the medical backscratchers. Being Scottish ‘and ge a ‘home | NEC from the Provincial Museum, from traditional ways of life, presently. on ney, showing: ‘Grey Wolf has to *! . He has read, talked’ and’ e found, throvgint B.C., the * centre jalso has displays of. Indian artifacts. . These: artifacts are vided by the Castlegar ea District) Museum and. ‘the generosity, of local friends of pressure tthe British medical establishment when it was published in, 1937) Hae Cronin, himself a doctor. . fact, largely autobiographical. Cronin oct r'fn’Wales, ‘then established a lucrative on before taking, ‘on his’ colleagues for y malpractice and Aee-splitting. ° >} He's a young man: wie qualifies as a doctor and gets his first'job.in a, Welsh mining town: Then he joins the. ‘bécause he's an idealist, he's an outsider. He gets caught in the money trap, Then he rejects it.” The Citadel was first filmed as a movie in 1938 with Robert Donat playing the role of Dr. Andrew Manson. ‘The six-hour The Far Pavilions, based on the book by Cable 10 TV mer in Vancouver. 8:00. ance Day + Services — held Nov. 11, 1988 in Castlegar. 8:40—History of Law Part I — A layman's look at how law has evolved from 1066 to the pres- ent. Presented by the _ §5:55-4/Sign-on’ and fers information. 6:00-1988 .USCC Youth * Festival Part 12 fea- turing: ‘the Friend- ship and Young Peo- VICTORIA (CP) — Britloh Colum: bia's’ Social Credit: government. has agreed to set up a’ five-member com- mittee to provide, ‘input on ‘proposed. changes to the provincial Labor Code. © Following a meeting Tuesday with Premier Bill Bennett and Labor Minis. ter. Bob McClelland, Solidarity Coali- tion spokesman Jack. Munro said the committee would include two represen- tatives from the labor movement. McClelland said the government also offered. to set upa similar committee to provide input ‘on the Human Rights Act, which; is» currently before. the legislature, and Munro said he would to |Soll LEASE! “we agreed to set up\a‘consultative committge, anid I said we would do that in consultation’ with the mifilster. of Labor, and it went very well,” Bennett ‘The labor | leader sald he believes the latest “offer ‘will be enough’ to stop Solidarity from taking any. further action: “The decision will be up to them, but there is a difference between having said in an interview after the hour-long meeting.» On the matter of human) rights, the ‘minister said-he made two offers to Munro but added that the union leader was not in'a position to accept or reject them. © > He said the government. was. pre- pared to establish the same kind of consultative: committee on the human rights || or continue to receive an amalgam of labor and social groups opposed to the government's program- cutting legislation. Bennett said he was pleased with the meeting, agreed upon Nov. 13 when he and’Munro, head of:the Intérnational Woodworkers of America, met at the premier’s home just outside Kelowna. That meeting ‘put an end to an escalating ‘public sector strike by Sol-- idarity. * _'The truce dovetailed with a tentative two-year agreement between the gov- ernment: and the B.C. Government Employees’ Union on a two-year con- tract which included language allowing the$6,600: union members to dodge sweeping firing provisions in the recently-passed Public Sector -briefs and recommendations for prop-. osed change to the Human) Rights Code. Miinro said it.will be up to:the B.C., Federation of Labor and the Solidarity Coalition “whether they accept. the ” : f McClelland said there. will be’ time allowed “for this’ consultation: to take place,” but said he expécted the bill would “go forward’ in one form or another, whenever we sit in the legislature next.” PROMISESTIME . “The premier has said there will be “opportunity for. people to make their representations. and do their’ thing prior 'to anyuaing Lead to the bill,” Pinarojadded in ‘and having a discussion. with the minister, and having a mechanism where they | can present formal briefs.” McClelland said he would name the chairman of the new,’ Labor Code _ committee and select two names from a list submitted by the federation of ‘labor, The other two'members would represent “broadly the private side.” “We consider, this'to ‘be the cul- mination of the agreements that were reached In Kelowna® between the premier and the B.C. Feders ation of, Labor, ‘and we would; hope that that cormnmittee can get established very quickly,” the labor minister told reporters, He said a meeting will bev ‘set up between himself, the federation and its president, Art Kube, to “talk abit about the terms of reference ‘a ‘how we work it out.” The minister said he will : xpi the committee to report to him on’ basis. _ hoik He said the changes to thé’ Gabor Code’ are planned for next: wear ‘as already announced. ‘ ;OUPON ATTENTION 7 SHOPPERS The NEW Super 8 Motel of Spokane N.2020 Argonne & 1-90, Exit 287 "Close To Univeristy City" Special Offer $3.00 off per room, per night © Color Coble TV w/All Night Movies _, {Spotlighter) Call for Reservations 924-4888 Spokane Also Available © Waterbeds. $19.88 with coupon, | person $23.83 with coupon, 2 people g weer rene’ =e. COUPON He Cosh Value 1/2001 I cent Oller Good Until Jan. 31, 1984" during a recent visit to this area. ‘The Day After’ oo attracts LOS ANGELES (AP) — ABC's much-discussed movie about nuclear war, The Day. After, propelled the network ahead of CBS to win the Nielsen ratings for the week ended Nov. 20. The movie, which attrac. ted 100 million viewers in the United States and a large audience in Canada, devas- tated its Sunday night oppo- sition. Thé opening chapter of the NBC mini-series Ken- Using ‘both. experience: ‘the National Gen- from his youth and educatjon’ tre.” ¢ he has “received from the ‘There is a ‘wide variety of eldéts, he’ will give a brief pamphlets, magazines “and -chistéry Of native culture ac- books to read which will fur- cording to thé legends. ther explain the artistic her- as welt as the itage in the provi and Carrier. millions * nedy was in 54th place. The - CBS lineup of comedies also fell below their usual rank- ings, ABC won the week with an average of 20.4 in the A.C. Nielsen Co; ratings. CBS was second with 19.1 and NBC third with 18.5. The net- works say this means that in’ an-average prime-time’ min-, ute, .20.4 per cent of -house- holds in the United States with TV were tuned'to ABC. ‘Vancouver poet ‘Vancouver author-poet Brian Fawcett will be giving a reading of his works at the David Thompson University Centre student union build- ing on Friday at ‘2:30 p.m. ~ The public is invited to join students*for this free ‘event courtesy of Canada Council: Fawcett was born in Prince George in 1944 and jockeys “who assumed that the title story was true. It tells of a poet .visiting Toronto for.a reading .who attends a Toronto Maple Leafs hockey. practise out of curiosity, and who ends up Playing several successful games with the team before getting into trouble with Howie Meeker during one of } the: between-period TV ‘ine. ‘terviews. ~ and tine tuning cad Magistripe i tote picture tube for sharper picture Fawcett’s earlier works of poetry include: . Friends (1971); Five Books .of the North Manual: (1978);- The Opening: (1974); aca ;Relationships (1075); Crea: tures of-State (1977);.Tris. ote the hook ‘he was: inter- viewed by radio station disc: Nov. : exhib ‘and - intl ts, adi t tram’s Book (1981). and Ags gressive Transnort (1989), ple’s choirs of Grand Forks as well as a speech by John-Veri- gin, Honorary Chair- + man of the USCC. 7:00—World Council of Churches — sixth as- sembly. This is a high- .light presentation. of the assembly which took place this sum- features National Exhibition Centre is presenting Angelika Wanke's display of large clear photographs of assem- blages and collages from Dec. 1 to 80. The centre is’ also introducing Wanke to the ; West 'Kootenays Dec. 1-4. S Wanke will bé ‘offering a’ installation workshop Satur- day, Dec. 8 from 9:80'a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the NEC lecture gallery pre-registration be- fore Nov. 25. : This workshop will be re- People’s Law school. 9:00—SHSS Report — News, sports and en- -tertainment from Stanley Humphries High School. 9:15—Castlegar city council meeting of Tues., Nov. 22 gavel-to-gavel ‘coverage. 11:00—Sign-off. reads at DTUC Photograph display collages peated on Sunday, Dec. 4 — times are the same as for Saturday. In the past few years, several new forms of art have developed including instal- lation: ° video, performance and i installation art. ae Wanke, a Western can adian artist who is rapidly gaining wide recognition, has been making installations or sculptural arrangements for some time. Craft fair to be held at complex “The ninth annual Christ- :, » mas Craft Fair will be held at * the Castlegar Community Complex on Friday from 10 = a.m. to 9 p.m. and on’ Sator- falda on Friday . The Si pence ae a » | inthe Colne ind District Cor i lex. Uniqu heninede Soreate tro ese erst 44 Diceoss aid lity be 3 cond Picci of Scotia 10'a.m. to Rpim, on Fri fort shat |" event -of Kaslo (jewellery), day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Some: of the 60 crafts- people participating this year include: Huggins Handicrafts Jeb Happy 40th Birthday Aunty Christine, Lauder of Castlegar) (wood- encrafts); Maureen Kennedy of Genelle (pottery), Nancy Stout of Winlaw (batik crafts). There will be a variety of. knitted, sewn and crocheted items, stuffed toys, candles, doll clothes and many dis- plays for all ages. _ The Friday morning bake sale will have baked ‘donated by Blueberry Creek residents. Proceeds from this bake sale will be contributed to the Blueberry Creek ad hoc Fire Committee. The Castlegar SPCA will hold its .bake sale on Saturday morn- ing. The fair is sponsored by the Blueberry Creek Recre- GENEVA (CP) — The Soviet delegation today walked_ out. of U.S.-Soviet talks on “reducing medium. range nuclear weapons ir Europe, declared the nego tiations and pointed but not surprised by the .Soviets’ walkout and pledged to “do everything we can to bring them back.” A parallel session of U.S.- Soviet talks in Geneva aimed at long-range nu- set no resumption date. _ The United States and its western European allies said clear weapons is not affected by today’s Soviet move. The next ‘scheduled round of they. regretted the Soviet—those talks is Tuesday. move, which came less than 24 hours after the West Ger- man parliament reaffirmed West Germany's pledge to install U.S. Pershing 2 and cruise missiles as part of NATO's plan to counter Soviet SS-20 rockets already deployed. “The first parts of the mis- siles' are coming in d Peter Boenisch, West Ger- man government spokesman, told a news conference in Bonn. President Reagan: said in Washington he was disap- Legislatu U.S. chief negotiator Paul Nitze said at the U.S. mis- sion, where today’s 25-min- ute session was held, that the Americanis fet “profound re- _ gret” over the Soviet walk- out. - “The United States stands ready to halt or reverse its deployments if an equitable limit’ ‘or, eliminate U States and Soviet INF mis- siles' can be achieved,” -he said. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization said in a state- . res have fallout shelters OTTAWA (CP) — If there was a direct nuciear attack on- Canada, half the popu- lation would die and of the remaining half, a large prop- ortion would die of radio- active after effects, says Yvon Pinard, federal minis- ter responsible for emergen- cy planning. Pinard said ‘Tuesday the federal government is work- ing with municipal and pro- vincial governments to co- ordinate civil defence pro- grams, “but certainly any- thing we attempt to do in that field would be very lith- ited because of the disastrous effect of a nuclear war.” Responding to opposition in the C _ vinelal | ters and he would like to buiid many more. However, outside the House he said he had no specific amount of money to spend on shelters: Conservative MP Robert Wenman, MP for the British - Columbia riding of Fraser Valley West, wanted to know Soviets walk out of talks ment from its brussels head- quarters that it deplores “any decision to withdraw from these important talks.” Soviet leaders had threat- ened to end the talks because of the scheduled deployment of 672 NATO missiles in Western Europe. Longer qi ington and Moscow, the West German parliament affirmed the NATO plan, whi for 204 of the new} Pers! and cruise missiles ee ‘be placed in .West Germany | starting next month. border hours says MP By CasNews Staff Kootenay ‘West MP Lyle Kristiansen is still trying to fedeal' officials: to extend the operating hours of? the three border crossings in the riding, but xo far he's had little success. Kristiansen first raised the issue last spring when he suggested in a letter to the Pacific ‘Region Manager of Operations that the Pater- son, Waneta and Nelway crossings have a standar- dized 16-hour day. Kristiansen suggested the border crossings open at 8 a.m. and close at midnight. Freseitty, Waiieia upens at 9 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m. As well, Kristiansen asked that one of the three cross- ings remain open 24 hours for two months during the sum- mer to handle peak ‘tourist .traffic. - why the doesn’t launch a major civil defence pro; Wikis 4 Bill Snarr, head of Emer- gency Planning Canada, said in.an interview the only . _ Giroux, deputy minister of National Revenue rejected the re- quest in a June letter to Kristiansen. Giroux said traf- fic volumes across the border shelters which lack complete’ at the three points do not facilities. They are Saskat- chewan, New. Brunswick, Newfoundland and -Prince Edward Island. Only the federal and pro- 3 have fac: he said the government has several nuclear fallout shel- ilities sj ‘designed as fallout shelters, said Snarr. justify an increase in service. But in a recent letter to Pierre Bussiers, Minister of National Revenue, Kristian- sen asks, “Does 13,750 ve- hicles carrying. 95,318 \trav- ellers in August, 1981 across our three ports not qualify for extended hours in ‘just ‘one location?” B.C./Yukon Ports, Customs’ and Excise : Division, Krist- iansen reiterates his request for improved signs at the three crossings. “Several constituents in: recent months have been in trouble with the law for crossing the ports after hours,” he said, “and I sym- pathize with them when they. say too little sign information added to their temptation to cross.” Kristiansen called for signs showing that it is iliegai to cross a closed border; that shows the penalty for cross- ing; and-that indicates alter- native crossings, their dis- tance and their hours of ‘operation. He also suggested a sym- bolic barrier such as is used by the United States to help prevent illegal border cross- ings. Wizard's Palace Mon Stoahiase tose" Sunday Ito 5 Canada's Most Amazing Stage Show FULL KITCHEN FACILITIES LARGE STAGE MAPLE DANCE FLOOR life sentence CRANBROOK (CP) — John Francis Dixon, 28, was sentenced today to life imprisonment after a B.C. Supreme Court jury found him guilty of first-degree murder. The six: men and: six women reached their. ferdict © today after being sequest- ered for the night in a local hotel Tuesday’ night. The jury retired after Mr. Justice William Trainor de- livered his charge Tuesday in Dixon's first-degree murder trial. Dixon charged with murdering Jill Rosemarie Vener, a 25-year-old Calgary rent-a-car clerk whose body Was found in heavy brush just west of Golden, on Aug. 24, 1982. She disappeared while driving on a business trip to Banff, ‘Alta., from Calgary, (Aug. 18, 1982. Her car was found abandoned on the Trans-Canada Highway near Banff. Dixon was arrested in Sal- mon Arm on Aug. 20, 1982. The Crown: alleges that Dixon abducted Venker, beat her severely:and then shot her with a high-calibre rifle or handgun. Police say they found Dix- on’s fingerprints on a beer. bottle fragment near Ven- ker’s abandoned car and that the accused led them to Ven- ker’s body. Defence counsel Brian Coleman told court Alberta RCMP officers handling the B.C. part of the investigation ordered officers to “pull out all the stops” in questioning Dixon. Crown prosecutor Richard Cairns told the jury the only way the officers could have found the body was with Dixon's directions. “ Curtis predicts drop in deficit + VICTORIA (CP) — The British Columbia | economy picked up slightly during the first six months of-the fiscal year, so the Social Credit government now: expects its deficit for. the year. will ‘be $1.6 billion, down from the $1.6 billion predicted in July. Finance Minister .Hugh Curtis, who released ’ the- government's second quar- terly financial report Tues- day, said the province's econ- omic growth was stronger . than expected. during the first six ‘months, but has weakened in recent months. As a result, ing rev- billion’ for the current year which ends March 81. Curtis said that although the upturn is continuing in the’U.S., there has been no significant increase in British Columbia's exports in the last few months, He said lumber markets - improved significantly in the first part of the year, but “recently lumber prices have declined by’ about 80 per cent.” British Columbia’s other main exports show few signs of a major improvement in cither volumes or prices, and for metalic enue is expected to be $90 million higher than antici- pated in the $8.4-billion bud- get presented July 7 which icted and natural gas continue to be weak, he said. Curtis said there has been © some improvement in the do- Tn MAT . 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