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We all have a tendency to spray when we got revved up. * ‘ Deor Ann Landers: Your column was for reading — not writing to, Until now. Two months ago | gave birth to @ precious baby girl, She is our first child. We tried for seven years Belore we were blessed, My husband is out of his mind with joy. 1°. shin is bothering me and | know | can count on you to tell me the truth, My husband says | am imagining things and to forget it but | can't. Our baby girl Ros the largest nose | have ever seen onan infant. asked a few close friends if they had noticed it. they, all said, “She is just beautiful...” Then they men- tion her lovely skin and bright eyes. lam enclosing o picture of her so you can see for yourself. | am Dunwoody & Co. Chartered Accountants 410 Columbia Ave. Castlegar Ph. 365-215} Len Folkman, B.Com., C.A. Resident Partner Services Complete Septic Tank Service Sand Gravel Topsoil Excavating Post Holes t : Soligo, Babcock Chartered Accountants Backhoe Backfilling Snow Removal 365-6505 SHEER EH SE DISCO - Jezebel's DISCO atthe Terra Now OR'S IG . TOUCH OF CLASS coverage aati inal : 601'- 23rd Street Castlegar 365-2144 WELDING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES Distributor for EE woe Oxygen — Acetylene Hobart Welders Beside Royal Theatre in Trail Phone 364-2118 Bartle & Gibson Co. Ltd. ashamed to be writin about this. | should be th we have a healthy child and not be concerned with her Jooks, but! can't help it. per Michigan Mama Dear Mama: Although the. pati 's nose appears to be larger than average, have you noticed she has an- unusually fine head of hair? Stop worrying about the baby's looks. Eight weeks is too early to tell. benefits Program student and client VANCOUVER (CP) — Her husband was somewhere in Fiji, she was certain of that much. But before she could file for divorce, the Van- couver woman had to contact him — a near-impossible feat, since no one knew exactly where he was. With little money for a lawyer, she turned to a law , student instead. “We got a court order saying she could just run a newspaper ad in Fiji.” said Ed Wilson, of Wilson said the program, run by UBC law students and incorporated as a_ charity under the Societies Act, was started eight years ago to provide practical experience for budding lawyers. Although they can’t handle criminal offences or repre- sent their clients in court, they can give advice on con- sumer law, the landlord and tenant act, unemployment insurance, small claims court Brobleme, and uncontested the University of B.C. law students’ legal advice pro- between the wealthy who can afford to retain a lawyer and the poor who qualify for legal aid, is a third group of people like this woman: they may need help cutting through the jungle of legalese, but they can’t al- ways stretch their budget to - include professional counsel. “The court system can be very complex,” said Wilson. “We try to take away the mystery, and help people do things for themselves.” Unlisted number was a ‘blooper’ ‘The state agency that sets telephone rates in Vermont has an unlisted number — but not on purpose. New England Teleph is mily p And ives have ranged from senior citizens who needed help filling out pen- sion or GAIN applications to students evicted on improper grounds and a teenager who wanted to sue his mechanic, but didn’t want his parents to get involved. “We.are always in an un- , easy position,” said Wilson. “We are not lawyers, so ser- ious matters have to be re- ferred to lawyers. But we can. 605 Columbia Ave. Castlegar Phone 365-7745 Henry John, B. Sc., C.A. Resident Partner UROR) CONTRACTING Ub. © Residential MAYTAG EMERGENCY APPLICANCE REPAIR SERVICE ® MAYTAG © SPEED QUEEN ° > GENERALE ELECTRIC © KITCHEN ° JENN-AIR 365-3388 + CASTLEGAR PLUMBING & HEATING 1008 Columbla Ave. handle agree- ments, simple wills and: some civil matters.” MANY HELPED Wilson said about 260 stu- dents have joined the pro- gram, which offered free counselling and help in pre- paring summonses and legal briefs to about 4,500 people last year. 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Richard Saudek, public service department commis- sioner commented “I know they didn’t like our last rate decision but this is ridi- eulous.” The error means the de- partment can take advantage of one of its own rules — the telephone company can only charge half its monthly rate for a year to any customer it leaves out of the book. NET'’s Vermont ad in co-operation with legal a For people on welfare, the paperwork for an uncon- tested divorce can be pre- pared for $10. For others, the cost is $40. Wilson said the student program differs from the UBC legal clinic, a credit course run by the faculty which gives articling stu- dents a chance to practice criminal law and appear in court. Funded by the Vancouver Community Légal Assistance Society, the Law. 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SALES & SERVICE Commercial & Industrial Tire Specialists Passenger and Off Highway Tires WHEEL BALANCING “24 Coon,"143) Sytan Hour Service ~ 65-7145 1050 Columbia Avenue Whether Your - Bi i ENTERPRISE ® Refrigeration © Air Conditioning ® Control Systems We provide competent service end professional installation to ofl our commercial customers. Ph. 365-6852 Name . Starts With A or M or . X,YorZ You'll Find Business Directory Advertising Pays PHONE 365-5210 Published ‘at “The Crossroads of the Kootenays” _. weather will temain into the fiat jighs: will ernight i : ade Ok. 34, NO. 41 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA; SUNDAY, MAY 24, 1981 Inflation. { The rate rises even as interest rates are raised in “-the government's attempt to curb consumer'demand and slow inflation. : The two appear to be , entwined in upward spir- als, The inflation rate in ! Canada climbed to 12.6 per cent in April, Statistics ' Canada has reported in the . past two weeks. Figures for B.C. are unabailable, . nual rate for the 12 months ‘ ending in February was 13.4 per cent. A year ear- Yer, it was 7.6 per cent. about noon, the Canadian Press teletype . machine spits out the same article: the Bank of Canada rate climbed today to {; tho number changes but it is invariably. higher than the previous week's. Thursday it hit 19,06 per cont, and Prime Minister Trudeau told the House of Commons no relief is in sight. -. - MP Lyle : Kristiansen said interest rates are one of two major issues in let- but in Vancouver the an- +.ters he receives from con- stituents. The other’ issue is from pensioners who are worried about: rising food. costs, he said. ! Every Thursday at Consimer goods are ex- pensive and-the prices are dlibming. Borrowing money is ex- pensive and the costs are climbing. Mortgage rates are in'the 18 per ‘cent range, and consumer and business loans are more, local bank spokesmen said ” Thursday. But at the’same time, a Castlegar News aurvey on Thursday of local‘ mer-’ -chants and bankers found people are not being put off by the-prices or interest rates, Automobiles. large’ ap- pliances, Iucury goods, real - estate; some salesmen said the demand for their goods is as steady as ever, white - others reported the de- mand Is rising. Inflation has become a part of most’ peopl'e life- style, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce mana- ger Terry Sabourin be- leves. They have accepted inflation, he said. At the Bank of ing them, but not by low- ering demand . for..; their products. Instead, have ‘climbed . when ‘they reorder’ stock, and they have cash flow problems, “George Fontes, of Pettit Photos. said 16 to 80 per. cent. hikes in’ wholesale... prices dnd the _ Bob Zanon, the acting bank manager, said loan appli- cations are up 25 per cent * over this time last year, and Sabourin ‘said there has been no slackening in the demand for Joans by his ; clients: Several: small “business : businessman has to pay the : increase out of his profits. The unabated demand - surprises some of the busi-- nessmen and the explan-. ations they offered echoed each ’ other; : people, cor. on they.‘ find that wholesale prices” may be * dramatically,” and April” were haa’ better buy “; Housitig is ‘perhaps the grandest example, and one area: where’:the market peaking. Spokesmen for local real “estate -. firms’ said” hele. companies’ : sales | figure: are‘ good:: Castle Realty’s: sales: have’ ‘increased and’ March record months; Big Rock Realty's sales have been “extrem- ly. good;” and there det at rectly or not, _ that prices and: interest high-. men said inflation is hurt-.“. rates will simp evel pe: : ‘People are being pan- . icked into buying, they ar are: _ tora bell afraid if they, don't buy * g - now, they will be unable to '- buy. later, two of the real: ' eve. 7 The real estate market is é one of ‘two sectors of the “ . ‘local economy ‘where it ap- - pears demand is being for- cibly- slowéd” by: the ‘twin pressures of -high -prices and. high - interest -, rates, . sald two realtors and'tw bankers: Home * ‘prices “have *, elimbed to. high for: most - first-time” home-buyer: Doctors enays are}, maintaining®, ay wait-and-see teattitinde : until” mid-June before the ballots are mailed in and’ courted, Jenkins said. He thinks the settlement, which calls for a 40 per cent fee increase over two years, will probably be-approved by general practioners, but that « KIDS’ BICYCLE SAFETY elinis some specialists will be-up- C and District and rodeo was held Complex Saturday ~ with about 100 kids porticpating, Shown above area members’of the: local: RCM by the RCMP-and jesides bike : According to the terms of few participants getting their bicy ] do by. - e balance t ao road test." ° AMiishlow’ “men and women + who; over ‘the yéars,-have placed by. Ed‘Broadbent af. lost and moved by his eloquence.” the prime minister added ter the New D. =ridings during-the 1974 elec- tion in, ‘their campaign ‘al welfare eae national prominence the’ leader: of the. New migrant who came to Canada’ in 1921, Lewis was born June. lO. . 23, 1909, at Swislocz, Poland. He became secretary. to'the Cor ealth dical, the specialists will get a fee inerease to cover inflationary ‘gains, but there will be no ‘disparity money, he ex- plained. ') Avea doctors attending a medical society meeting May VANCOUVER (CP) — 8 in Castlegar had unani- mously rejected the settle- “ment, and had threatened to begin balance billing patients or opting out of the B.C. _ Western Canada will get a new block of 19 or 20 seats in the House. of Commons as a result of the June federal census, Federal. Labor Min- -health care program. . | Women to stand trial ister Gerald Regan said Sat- CHIBOUGAMAU, QUE. _ Two ‘women ‘have: been: (CP) — A man who set a fire -committed for trial on that killed 48 people at a:1980 charges of [arson and breach New Year's party in Chapais, of was | to eight with a fire at the Cultural ‘Que., years in'prison Friday by a Education Centre Cafe in judge who said he should April. “reflect upon the consequen~ The women, Mary Asta- ces of his actions.” foroff, 67, and. Pauline Bari- —_ Florest Cantin showed no koff, 44, both of Gilpin, ap- emotion when sessions Judge peared ata preliminary hear- Georges Chasse imposed the ing Thursday in provincial sentence. and told the 22- court in Nelson, year-old laborer he must-pay The.arson charges will be for the crime. heard Sept. 14 before a judge: There was little _Feastion and jury, and the p from the urday. ‘And, if the Liberal Pary . wants to remain the federal government it .must win some of these seats, he told © the annual convention of the Liberal Party of B.C. . Arsonist given prison term Cantin pleaded not "guilty to manslaughter when_ his trial opened in January, but change dhis plea when the trial resumed. in March fol- lowing a two-month adjourn- ° ment. - His lawyer, “Mario Bilod- eau, said Friday he will wait a week before deciding whe- ther to appeal the sentence, Cantin said he accidentally set the fire that. started shortly after midnight, New Year's Day, 1980, when more than 850° people were charges will be heard Sept." relatives of victims of the” fire, which filled the court- The pair have been re-. :room. Chibougamau is only a manded in custody until their ‘few kilometres from the trial. .. small copper mining town of Charges were laid against Chapais. the two women after a fire The fire that levelled the broke out April 25 in a rest- ~ d-fr: oO Club ded into the hall. Cantin did not testify, but told a fire ocmmissioner'’s inquiry shortly after the dis- aster the fire started when — as a joke to impress friends — he flicked his et hall in minutes was Canada’s worst in terms of loss of life in 40 years. room in the restaurant, caus- + ing an estimated $1,000 dam- age to the building. lighter under a West to get more seats | ‘There rentl; ate vived, by shis .. wife, ‘Sophie two sons,.Michael and Ste- phen, former Ontario. NDP “"“The. atrength of his\‘con- victions “and of his :intellect made him’ ‘a formidable politic: he very well and of ‘the years I-don't ‘think ‘there as anyorie I'had learned to come : ‘gave added dignity and honor ‘to the’ ‘Canadian political pro- “Trudeau: ‘added: “Today, as are Liberal MP's west of ‘Winni, speech... “This is. sehere expansion Beg. leader, and two. daughters, - ther sympathy: of th efation Nina, and Janet Solberg. goes. sympa Mrs. Lewis and “is. The census that ‘is being “This is where the action is taken. will result ina new’ - and Ontario has to realize’ ‘block of some’19 or 20 seats that," Regan told abut 140° in Western’ Conada.. spruce bough The bough ignited imme- diately. . . The , funeral. is expected Broadbent,. on ‘a’ trip to Central America for. talka ’ “aimed at bringing peace to civil strife in El Salvador, . her. family, we are all.cons-° ? cious that we have lost a rare“: ‘: human. being, a -man’ who, served: his country, and its people: not only with great distinction, but with an abid- fie ave Lewis’ Ss death saddens local NDP politicians © by CHERYL WHISHLOW 3 Si ter With the death of former federal New Democratic Party leader David: Lewis comes the sadness of three local NDP: politicians: Koot- enay West MP Lyle Kristian- sen, ‘Trail-Rossland MLA Chris D'Arcy, and ~ Nelson- Creston MLA Lorne Nichol- son. a . ‘ said Kristiansen had served on the Co-operative Common- wealth Federation (CC(..na- tional council . with : Lewis from 1959 through the:early. 1960s. He knew of the personal - sacrifices Lewis made when he began reorganizing -the cor.” : “He believed in sacrificing himself for things he belloved said, he bad known Lewis political- ly and personally. Knowing ‘|; Lewis’s strength as a person, Kristiansen said he had had a hart’ time believing Lewis would not be back on his feet, when he was told of the | .serious condition Lewis’ was in. “I feel a personal loss,” he said. in.” Ki f DiArey said he is "sad hat Lewis is gone, but he had been seriously 1 rit! Teu- kacmia, "fe will be known ab mai who cared about all parts of the economy and all parts of Canada.” D'Arcy said the only time he met Lewis was at federal. , conventions. with him,” he said, but I have read some of his writing and ‘speeches, in, the | Commons ; and out”. i Nicholson said he is very saddenedy. by Lewis’ death. “He was and will be fecognized as a great figure in our party and in’ Canada,” ; he.said of Lewis.” 3, /“He conveyed a warmth to . you that made e you ice! you... knew him all his ‘ ; Nicholson ‘said’ “he met thé; man ‘about five or six times during his lifetime. |. Although he is sad. that Lewis is gone, he said there's f Lews was dying with a very serious disease.