CASTLEGAR NEWS, March 14, 1982 ° for 8 a seasons G Attention Men & Boys! Boys & poaait Sy 233 Columbia emember 10% OFF for Cash lens Wear 365-6761 REGIMENTAL DINNER, Left: to ‘right, Stevens NCO Castlegar, Insp. D. Gertz ficer, Nelson subdivision, Supt. Fl By: dias ad ‘eflcarc "QUILTS, BEOSPREADS, SLEEPING BAGS, DRAPES: - AND WALLHANGINGS {offer good during March only) PLAZA. _ CLEANERS 365-5145 Castleaird Ploza Fireman’ $1.56 pension ‘SEATTLE (AP) — A fire- ; fighter, permanently | crip- pled. while battling a’ blaze . néarly two years ‘ago, has + been-retired on monthly dis- ability ‘pay. of only $1.56., Marion Gray has had three months as ‘a result of critical burns ‘suffered’ in ‘a 1980 home fire, during which he. . wes as. Surieel by two attack 4 The law governing ais. 2 ability programs for firefight- ‘ers and law enforcement of- ‘ficers' ‘was chatiged in 1977 to Ashcrott, Cache: Creek, | Forks, Hedley, Kamloops, Kelowna, Kerer Meritt, Nelson, Okanagan Falls, Ollver. °f00 Mile House, Osoyoos, Penticton, Prince George, Princeton. Quesnel, posslane: Salen, Arm." ‘Savona, { This is an important notice to natural gas users in the following areas: ; Castlegar, inten. Crenrock. Creston, Enderby, Femie, Grand s, Kim Imberly, Lac Lahache, Logan Lake, curb abuses, The former plan paid 50 per cent ‘of the salary: Supt, daRSion commanding, officer ‘Nelson tenek insp. Wheadon it divisi Major R.. Ne! subdivision ROMP roginiental Gaatiog was held of firefighters ‘disabled in the : ] ues of ‘duty no: matter: how" But the’ ‘i977. law ‘cet’ Pe sions 3 each’ yi ce,’ Gray. had pies ‘worked for the fire: department for six months when he was 3 fajared: s St. Helens ‘is expected: in the. next three ‘weeks and” “might be the biggest’ since 1980, ‘scientists say. ‘Noting several | recent earthquakes beneath the vol- + cano and deformation’ of the crater, the U.S. Geological © Survey .and « veal pee of gra ued an aiory NATURAL GAS PRICES MAYBE en” ~IN‘YOUR AREA The Tones s, B TSUN nae earcia ties eg - TMA's bid for Inland aces investigation _ laps i syou may be aware, therehasbeen some activity Intheform of a takeover bid of your local natural gas distributor. - This proposed takeover may quite possibly result in a sub- stantial Increase’ in costs‘ta.both ‘residential and commercial support. increases, will. be. ised “month to you, the con: need to service We are f are property users of natural gas. These added costs, recovered through tariff leciéd;In-a*higher natural gas bill each additional costs resylt from the red In the takeover. ittee to.ensure that your concerns ina.a.comi placed Bator the B,C. Utilities Commission in con- nection with Its determinatién as to. whether the takeover Is in the best interests of the ‘British Columbia public. We need your Ifyou share our concen and you would like to support our action, Pleasesign your fname tathe petition below and mailitto: THE CONCERNED | COMMITTEE FOR FAIR. NATURAL GAS PRICES _ 201- ~125 4ih Avenue, KAMLOOPS, B.C.V2C3N3 (604)374-, e262 Increased natural |, the undersigned, am vary concemed about the possiblily of gas costs In my area. | support your pro- posed submission to the B.C. Utilities Commission, dicting an‘ eruption. “ "Based on rat formation, an‘ eruption is likely within the next. three weeks,” said Kathy ‘ Cash- ;Mman; a survey geologist. SAFETY INSPECTION *& 55 Point Inspection * Foran appointment, call Dick at . 365- 2155 salize in atime ‘of. de-, ‘Taking part in the « con- ference were detachment commanders and * _ Support St. Helens to erupt soeuren Tee Earthquake activity con- tinued Friday night, said cuniversity geophysics spokesman Bob Norris in Se- attle, where Mount’ St. Hel- ens.is monitored. +Mount St. Helens erupted in a tremendous burat May. 18;: :1980,! leaving 60 people missing or dead and flatten-. ing 385 square Kilometres of forest. ‘Since 1980; ‘occasional eruptions of the ‘volcano’ ‘have. been’ _non-explosive ‘events that have built up a mound of Earth- RTD), Ins; ‘ook oe “CAPITAL NOTEBOOK Lhe ime hi become home to ‘AWA — The House of Commons has f has ‘Turner, Liberal whip who during the parliamentary ‘:-erkats sleeps {n,the Liberal Ipbby, dines with his wife in the parliamentary restaurant and dares not stray, | far from the sent for whenever thd’ Consbrvatives. Lia re ‘ohne chamber — by practice no vote can be * decide'to return to taken unless both gevernment and Opposition whips: are it. Ppt he turns to his regular office as MP for ” London East to handle constituency business. ‘And Turner also has to draw up sitting schedules for ; ‘Liberal MPs assigned to keep the Speaker's chair. occupied |. around the clock since the division bells started ringing: March 2. There's lots of activity on Parliament Hill during the aay, : but at night the hours turn long and lonely in the absence of Jar Commons sittings. nes ‘a former train engineer, sleeps on a fold-away bed in the lobby off the Commons. Inside, a succession’ of colleagues occupy the chair — a traditional requirement. ince 'the House still is formally in session — doing such *. tanparliamentary things as smoking, reading, watching TV o and. generally relaxing with feet up as they sit guard. :. persons “from both the. = rues and tbe Kootenay. ’ et manding officer. Introducing the head tal was Supt. “Johnston: officer - -fomimanding Nelson division, “And if this situation drags on, Turner may have ‘to celebrate his birthday ‘with a House party. He'll be 6 March Meanwhile, if maderomplayee Meat have time on their ‘book entitled erie} "The MP. Comes u Dine... Tt even includes a recipe from the PM — The Trudeau Family’s Favorite Vegetable Recipe.” The (140-page book selling at $5 was compiled by the Saskatchewan West Liberal Association and includes dozens © ideas. from. Energy, Minister Marc Lalonde's maple syrup eto Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan's beef stew. xternal Affairs Minister Mark MacGuigan contributed cheesecake. and Fisheries Minister Romeo LeBlanc, from *’ New. Brunswick, offers Bay of Fundy scallops chowder. ‘Justice Minister Jean Chretien’s talents extend only to’ scalloped potatoes, a rather pedestrian dish including tinned mushroom. soup. Charles‘ Lapointe, minister of small” business, is more daring with rabbit: with prunes, and Housing 1 Minister Paul Cosgrove offers an odd combination * The | latest J are about “11 ‘kilometres ‘deep. Quakes ‘during : previous eruptions have been less than three kilometres deep, Nor- iris said. “The' fact we're seeing deep. quakes is the biggest difference,”. Norris said. The strength of the quakes also has varied day. to day, instead of ‘building up.to'a dome-building eruption, Nor- ris. said, “The quakes are small, most rating less‘than one on the lava in the crater. » open-ended ‘Richter scale of ground motion, and cannot be detected: without, instru- i aiaees and ‘one ‘of:six can cause severe damage. |’. Mount St.Helens earth- ‘quakes ‘are’ caused :by. frac- turing of the, earth, possibly the: chambers that carry alten’ rock ‘to the surface; » Norris said. 2. “The: quakes ‘mean, some- aS thing ;'is cracking. ‘down there,” he ‘said. “We. don't know: whether actual magma (molten rock) is moving.” -. pairs MALONEY PONTIAC BUICK GMC Ltd. 1700 Columbia Ave : oruption at all.” |): ibs and dream cake. the Pierre Trudeau recipe, by the way, promises that “bit-zie" vegetables will become “a real taste treat in ” The raw bles or are chilled, “then: dipped in batter and deep fried. But a cook who has kitchen tested some of the recipes gives first prize to MacGuigan — “his cheesecake is delicious,” she: says. One sign that battle for a new constitution is almost over " ‘is the move of key and to new jobs. ‘The latest to go is Eddie Goldenberg, an aid to Justice Minister Jean Chretien, who has moved to the mle of ‘state for ic and regional Goldenberg, son of Senator Carl Goldenberg, has taken on “a short-term project” to design the department's new regional offices'to help co-ordinate economic development. he's ig Whether to move to a private law practice., 5 ‘He says he's keeping a watching brief on the constitution isdie“but torah ntents’and:purposes-it's overs “ 1s -Cakndt HorlagieW eet! That seems to be the unofficial title of the second leseak debate now going on in London. It’s also the title of an article in The Economist, the highly-regarded British weekly. British journalists covering the constitution debate there apparently find it pretty. dull, not to mention Canada and Canadians, A columnist in The Times, for instance, suggests when it’s all over Canadians will “carry on living as they had “always done in the vast sna that is, by all accounts, very ‘But The Economist ee sprung to our defence. MPs, it suggests, are more baffled than bored. _¢: “The notion that it (Canada) is boring mainly reflects simple ignorance of the world’s second largest country.” How can’a country that has more Italians in Toronto than Shere are Jo. Taranto, be boring: it asks. Or that has a° itoba, more than 1,000 miles from either ocean, “Among outside observers of this complex and lively scene, bafflement may often be excusable,” says The Economist. “Boredom is not.” & (COURT NEWS 7 In Castlegar. provincial ‘Terry Mason pleaded guil- iberal recipes froma’ { STAGE PROTEST continued from Al The college has asked for $700,000 from the province to complete the re-roofing project. If the money comes, through, the college will proceed with replacing tiles. Other cutbacks affecting the collége, have been in the.’ aren of ‘instructional activities, class sections “and budget, says Perra, ‘ This year, the extent of cutbacks at{ll usiclear “until ‘s the ‘college receives its provisional udget, he added. ‘We expect we will have to do some. trimming,” he says. In the past five years both the fdderdl and provincial governments have taken swipes at .education ‘in the Province, provinces the go-ahead to cut funds for education and): helath care, and in 1978 it cut beck allowances for. ¢ Manpower training students. iy ‘This year it cut its own support for post aoeeadary education with the promise of cuts up to $4 billion over the next five years. assistance to decline in real dollars by 80 per cent since 1976. It has steadily reduced {ts portion of funding for Programs and services since 1978, It has algo fixed funding ceilings for the next two years, which will make last year's budget cuts for education look pale in comparison, critics say. : The protests and discussions held this week. were designed to raise public awareness of what is happening within the institution itself, students said. Perra, who did not wish to take part in the activitles, agtéed with the students’ actions. He said he thought public awareness: has to be raised about : what is happening within’ the institution. “That activity will certainly do that,” he'said.* + * “The government usually carries out the wishes of the public and if there are going to be more resources provided there has to be some support generated.” Perra noted this reason for not getting involved was that his role is one of the senior administrator, who carries a an bene of the college board, ined than that “I believe 7 could be more effective in using a rational approach to justify why we should have more money than to use a’ political approach,” he says. “The public approach is something: students and the: general public should use — not an approach I should be using.” Selkirk student executive staff person Val Winthrope says she feels action this week has raised the awareness of some of the students as well as members of the community and the general public. She says the student executive will continue to try and raise’ awareness and build an alliance within the (_ community. Program ehrolments in order'to meet limits to the” The federal government in 1977, for example, gave the 8 The provincial government has allowed student: Selkirk collage: ‘student parcy Cote stomps on Bennett tiles. PHOENIX, ARIZ. (AP) — -A,U.8,: Air National Guard “aerial tanker on a refuelling, flight and a light, civilian airplane collided over the desert Saturday, destroying both planes and killing at least six people, including the entire tanker crew, fficta| said. Air Guard spokesman’ Sgt.” Jerry Knau said there were: four people aboard the KC- *..185 tanker when it took off on a “routine refuelling flight.” 20.8. Air Force Lt.-Col. Jim Reinhart, public. affairs of- ficer at nearby Luke air force base,.said from the crash scene that the entire tanker crew and two people aboard the civilian plane died. Rescue workers began re- moving .the bodies after in- vestigators from the Federal Aviation Administration ar- rived at the crash site, about 48 kilometres west of Phoe- nix. ¥ Spokesman Bill Jury of Boeing Co., which makes the KC-185, said'the planes ‘can carry 113,562: to 117,348 lit-" res of jet fuel for its own’ power and refuelling opera-” tions. However, it was not‘ known how much’ fuel the plane involved in n ‘a CASTLEGAR NEWS, March 14, 1982. All four lived in the Phoe- nix area, he said. The names of those ‘killed on the civilian plane were not available Saturday evening. Sheriff's Department. Cpl. Kenneth Shauinger said Dep- _ uty Roy Seebert saw the military plane : ‘totally’ in- ‘.volved:in flames and falling from tlie clouds accompanied by debris.” Rick Siefken, a corrections officer at a prison at Perry- ville, said he saw the civilian plane “hit the tail part of the ° big one, and then that little one exploded and the wing fell off the big one, the right wing fell off.” Aerial tanker and plane collide Both planes were des- .troyed, officials said. Debris, some of it parts of human bodies, was scattered over several acres of desert after the crash, reporter Rod Po- terson said. Phoenix Fire Department dispatcher Henry Strow said there were no known sur- vivors, but there were “un: confirmed ‘reports that two + {para)chutes” were sighted after the collision near Inter- state 10, about three. kil- ometres from the prison at | Perryville. Hours after the collision, Air Force: officials had not been able to locate the para- chutes. Lawsuit results in sandslide death By CasNews Staff . The City of Castlegar and tracting Ltd. of Castlegar, Basran Holdings Ltd. of ce Colman E: five private have been named in a civil lawsuit: | in connection, with the Sept. 12 sandslide death of a 10- year-old Castlegar girl. ~Notice of the ‘suit’ was ing of Castlegar, Star-Vista Holdings of Armstrong and Highway Holdings of Vernon. The writ mentions the 5 city’s Bylaw 245 — a bylaw crash was carrying. FAA ‘duty’ officer Dick Hallen in Los Angeles,' said -the civilian plane was 4 single-engined Grumman American Yankee, en route to Livermore, Calif., from Phoenix. He said it was not known how many People were aboard it. . GUARDSMEN —CatNews Photo cine, * IDENTIFIED National guard Capt. Don Manoeuvers © court March 11 two separate charges. of driving with a blood-alcohol count over .08 were heard. Pleading guilty and fined $400 or 80 days ty to being a minor in a it cenced premise. He was given a suspended sentence and placed on one month . Probation. Show of force . WARSAW (AP) — Soviet, Polish and East. German troops began. -manoeuvres,in.; northwest: Poland on Sat- urday in what observers called.a show of force aimed at- dissuading. Poles. from challenging martial law, now in its fourth month, The week-long manoeuvr- es, dubbed Friendship :"82, are the first in Poland since Dec. 18 ‘when Martial law Kristiansen ..t0.appear on Webster At 9 a.m. — prrrecisely — Tuesday Kootenay, W West MP Lyle + many examples" was imposed and the inde- pendent union Solidarity sus- pended by, martial law. Jeades 3 Award for victim LEEDS, ENGLAND AP) seven others in ‘England’s .— A 29-year-old woman who. northern Yorkshire. region survived an attack by the. between August, 1975, and Yorkshire Ripper, »Britain’s "Gen. The military were under the command of a three-star general, Eugen- “tusz| Molezyk, deputy eom- mander in chief of the War. saw Pact forces and Poland's deputy’ defence minister. The. official Polish news agency PAP said only that the “tactical-operational ex- ercises’ had been “planned.” The government: daily derer, ‘should be “awarded ard” Mai ning (said damages for injuries suffered will deterinine the ‘ize of the when he tried to kill her in award later. this month. He © 1977, .a High Court ruled. said the money probably will “Tm delighted with: the come from ‘the’sale of Sut- judgment,"| Marilyn Moore | cliffe’s: three-bedroom choise ~ said after the hearing the in’ nearby Bradford ruling Friday..“This is the’: “Sutcliffe did's decision Tve waited for all the hearing,” these years.” - 7 “But his solicitor produced | a Moore is ‘the -firat of.the letter saying that. he. con-. surviving victims ‘to seek sented to the judgment being from truck driver given against him.”. i the more than 16 months of labor upheaval . preceding martial law, said: “Those 500 days ending. Dec. 18 offered of anti- Soviet and anti-socialist sen- timent. Peter Sutcliffe, known asthe Last week a Leeds court Yorkshire Ripper because of awarded 6,800 lbs., ($14, 960) the location and the brutal to-Irene MacDonald, mother style of his killings. ‘ of Suteliffe’s yourigest victim. Sutcliffe was jailed for life Jayne MacDonald, 16, was last year for. murdering . 18 killed-in Leeds on June 26, women and trying to kill 1977, five. months before appear on crys ‘Tack reba pro- vai issues in this federal {SLIDE planned shutdown oer grow- ing U.S. protectioniam to- ward Canadian lumber im- ports will be discussed. © Phone-in-questions will be accepted for part-of the was well supplied and had an adequate number of rail cars to last until the line Cominco operations, How- © : ever, McKee said Cominco §j were - Yong-Joo Chun -and f John Derhousoff. - Peis: Oe The Canadian Imperial Bank of. Commerce is pleased a to announce.that Mr. Don:D ted Consumer Lending. Officer fc . Mr. Davoren, who is an-expert-i ren has been:appoin- .. the Castlegar area. : he field of personal loans and mortgage financing, will be:located at our .Castleaird Plaza‘ branch. He’ will. provide service for’ ’ the whole Castlegar area. You do: not necessarily’: “have to be a\Commerce" customer to talk toDon. No. § matter where you bank, if-you are considering a per-. : sonal.loan for any worthwhile purpose — be it a new | car’ — anew home — a ‘vacation. — drop‘into ‘our i _Castleaird Plaza branch and talk it over.with Don. He” “is: one of the people you. can-count on at the commer, ce” 295 Columbia Ave. - TERRY SABOURIN, MGR. 75 363-7244 Mon. = Wed. 10:00 - 4:00 Thurs. 10:00 - 5:00 Fri. 10:00 - 6:00 ‘Castleaird Plaza BILL CRAVEN, MGR.” 365-3325-. = Thurs. 10:00 - 4:00 Fri. 10:00.- 6:00 Sat. 9:00 - 3:00 In Castlegar provincial court March 9 two separate charges of theft under $200 were heard. Leslie Pongracz and William Hermakin both “Clean leaded Cotton Fined 3160 iba Rags sons Jerry Leighton pleaded guilty to possession of a nar- cotic and was fined $200 or 80 days. "WANTED Castlegcr News - 197 Columbia Ave. ~ KOOTENAY SLOCAN BOOKKEEPING AND INCOME'TAX SERVICE “Phone 365-2544 —Low Raiés —Special Discounts | eo t’—Trained Personnel ; : ENQUIRE | ABOUT NEW TAX CHANGES aes cour SAVE YOU TAX 4 : #55 Fel Columbia Ave. legor, B.C. Open! Mon. « «Fri, 9:30 a. 5pm. Appointment Necessary Complimentary Coffee While You Wait ’ rain and 2.0 centimetres of } March 80,1976. Both: times i & jer office; commienting ‘on reopened, McKeown said the slide was “just a natural thing.” He said the area had heen hit by a large spring runoff and the water’ must have Webster program with Kris- tiansen, which is expected to run no less than half an hour. Normal _ fhe earth ouss tnereas ang March weather March is well known for its changing. weather but it is hard to remember from year to year just how changeable March weather can be. crew members as Lt.-Col. James Floor, 68, commander of the 197th squadron of the guard’s 161st Air Refuelling Moore was attacked. Moore, ‘whose skull was fractured when Sutcliffe hit vi Ibs. our Pa aici . Board soon after the attack. Group; Lt.-Col. Ted ‘Bean, 48, an air technician, Maj. -Truman Young, $9, an Assis-” tant. U.S. Attorney; ‘and ee. Sgt. Donald Plough, 47, supervisor for thé? Sire Road River Project, a power and” water supply company. . Britains s Bestest 2 Canada’s Ss “LONDON (REUTER) = British seal hunt seguuea that the people marched to Parliament on Saturday and gave Britain's Trade Department 38,000 let- ters from people protesting Canada’s annual seal “hunt. Earlier, British comedian Spike Milligan told a crowd estimated at 700 in.Trafalgar quare: “Canada claims to be a civilized, caring country. But ; while the ‘Third World is starving, these seals are being killed not for food but for the luxury trade.” Actress Joanne Lumley. said it was time governments they» rep: the seal hunt A- 19-year-old Christina Lake man, Joseph Pyper, has been charged with driving without regard for road con- ditions after his 1972 vehicle was involved in an accident just prior'to midnight March een at: the.junction, of. Celgar.. RCMP are still investiga- ting a single vehicle accident which occurred Friday on Celgar Driver. Brady Benton of Castlegar was taken to Cas- ‘tlegar hospital with back injuries=-- dithe Hugh Keenley- »- Dainiige has been estim- “gidé Dam." PPWC UPSET continued from At But Perra countered, .“we are not saying if they (the union) don’t agree, this is the way, we believe - “services should be deli consultants, training person- nel, and technical experts. “This new battery of (ex- pensive) managers would form, an administration with- account- The ‘union said te prop- osals’ “methods of* dealing with deficien- cruel and unnecessary. ‘The main seal hunt started at dawn Friday off New- foundland. SENTENCES FRAMER . MANILA (AP)— A Manila court sentenced one of the framers of the Philippines’ 1971 ‘constitution to four months in jail Friday for not voting in a national referen- dum last year. cies is in “some, ways the most offensive aspect of the reports.” . “Virtually the entire popu- lation of the Kootenays is well aware of the fact that Selkirk College is now, and’ always has been, an admin- istrative "the Zib- able i inthe first instance to their home ‘offices in Ilinois, Toronto, or Victoria. We be- lieve that the college is, by definition, accountable to the “entire community.” The-union considers the college's actions in this mat- ter to be a direct threat to - the interests of its union, its members, and the entire in's letter states. The union feels the ‘prop: osals offer to deal with this situation by creating a whole new echelon of managers, administrators, supervisors, The union said it is open to negotiations with the college but: added,.“The climate of threats, intimidation and ir- responsibility. must first dis- appear.” ipeées John Popoff was eyewitness to slide. EN HOSING DOWN. . . Firemen: were called out late Saturday afternoon to hose sows the highway atv woman, June O'Sullivan was. se aeeld emi fate to yield after her vehicle was in collision with a 1980 car driven by Norman Wolfe of Castlegar. O'Sullivan, whose vehicle 4 $400 d hb. n Columb making a left turn Sate. *g2nd edt The Wolfe vehicle, which received $2,000 damage, was north- bound on Columbia. No injuries were report . —Costews Photo by Cheryl Wishlow