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attendance
areas
in
the
Prince
George
area
heard
an
explana
explanation
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tion
of
the
9
million
school
budget
Saturday
night
then
asked
three
or
four
questions
Next
topic
concerned
school
buses
and
activities
rooms
and
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more
than
an
hour
and
a
half
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going
to
be
one
of
the
hottest
and
dustiest
sum
summers
�
mers
for
years
said
Aid
Car
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�
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Jane
Gray
at
todays
gen
eral
purposes
committee
meet
meeting
�
ing
Aid
Gray
was
giving
the
committee
the
benefit
of
her
womanly
intuition
during
an
en
gineers
report
on
coping
with
the
ravages
of
winter
Imagine
the
scene
Its
mid
v
night
Friday
in
a
city
drive
in
the
hourly
news
is
on
the
ra
radio
�
dio
Suddenly
a
door
swings
open
the
driver
jumps
out
screw
screwdriver
�
driver
in
hand
and
starts
work
working
�
ing
feverishly
on
the
rear
licence
plate
Watching
with
interest
in
the
car
parked
behind
are
these
two
policemen
drinking
coffee
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a
la
de
Gaullt
work
It
will
be
at
least
two
weeks
before
Dr
Simmons
is
able
to
complete
his
recommendations
said
Woycik
Simmons
has
given
no
indi
indication
�
cation
as
to
what
repairs
the
Coliseum
will
require
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Meir
Chosen
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Lead
ers
of
the
Mapai
faction
of
Is
raels
Labor
party
nominated
Golda
Meir
Sunday
night
to
be
prime
minister
until
the
fall
election
Teachers
had
the
day
off
Friday
to
attend
the
educa
tion
conference
in
the
Senior
Secondary
School
and
regis
registration
�
tration
in
the
morning
showed
the
names
of
those
who
atten
ded
There
vas
no
registration
for
the
afternoon
session
how
however
�
ever
which
may
account
for
the
number
of
teachers
inthelicence
plate
lineup
that
afternoon
A
A
chain
saw
may
be
an
effl
w
cient
way
to
cut
a
hole
for
Ice
fishing
but
only
If
it
has
a
long
blade
three
wintery
anglers
decided
Sunday
As
soon
as
the
blade
cuts
throught
to
the
water
the
water
fills
the
hole
which
is
fine
if
the
block
of
ice
has
been
cut
all
the
way
around
ip
j
-jTp
Unfortunatelj
the
Sunday
trk
found
a
17
inch
blade
would
not
work
under
water
to
cut
through
30
inches
of
ice
a
Drains
frozen
and
plugged
by
w
Ice
are
to
blame
for
the
small
lakes
being
formed
throughout
the
city
by
the
melt
melting
�
ing
snow
said
city
engineer
Ernie
Obst
today
Crews
are
hard
at
work
to
clear
the
watr
r
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Citizen
Forecast
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PRINCE
GEORGE
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
MONDAY
MARCH
3
1
969
School
Budget
Stand
Naive
Tommy
Rof
Mayor
Garvin
Dezell
labelled
naive
a
suggestion
mayors
and
councils
should
Ignore
the
use
of
the
95
million
school
budget
they
collect
when
he
resurrected
the
regional
college
controversy
at
todaysgeneralpurposescom
mlttee
Prince
Georges
mayor
was
reporting
to
his
council
on
his
Friday
meeting
with
seven
area
mayors
and
the
resulting
com
comments
�
ments
by
city
businessman
Harold
Moffat
a
regional
col
college
�
lege
council
member
Dezell
said
the
mayors
agreed
the
regional
college
cannot
be
put
Into
operation
without
the
ex
expenditure
�
penditure
of
capital
funds
and
a
referendum
for
this
was
de
defeated
�
feated
The
mayors
backed
by
phone
messages
from
three
others
were
unanimous
in
suggesting
a
new
referendum
be
held
before
college
plans
went
further
It
Is
very
easy
to
deliberate
deliberately
�
ly
misconstrue
the
Intentions
of
responsible
people
in
public
office
said
Mayor
Dezell
The
mayors
and
their
coun
councils
�
cils
are
required
to
collect
the
money
requisitioned
by
the
school
boards
and
the
college
councils
who
work
through
the
school
boards
but
are
an
entity
of
their
own
as
far
as
manage
management
�
ment
Is
concerned
The
suggestion
the
travors
and
councils
should
ignore
the
Implications
of
the
95
million
budget
in
School
District
57
plus
all
the
other
districts
is
to
naive
to
be
considered
Just
Tommy
Rot
I
do
not
like
to
deal
in
per
personalities
�
sonalities
but
it
Is
hard
to
under
understand
�
stand
how
a
hard
working
indi
individual
�
vidual
like
Harold
Moffat
who
has
spent
20
yoars
In
service
to
the
general
area
can
so
sud
suddenly
�
denly
become
so
egotistical
that
no
one
Including
elected
personnel
have
the
right
to
question
his
oral
bombastment
a
la
De
Gaulle
It
Is
a
pity
and
he
has
my
sympathy
for
a
very
bright
Image
In
our
city
Is
becoming
very
dress
and
clouded
m
Dezell
said
Moffats
report
reported
�
ed
questioning
of
the
right
of
Quesnel
Mayor
Alex
Fraser
and
McBrlde
Mayor
Steve
Koleda
to
oppose
the
college
when
their
communities
had
voted
in
favor
of
it
was
out
of
place
and
most
regrettable
The
mayor
made
reference
to
other
remarks
made
in
the
present
climate
of
pot
shots
at
city
hall
There
Is
a
vast
difference
between
the
remarks
made
by
a
respected
and
permanent
indi
individual
�
vidual
and
those
of
an
amateur
glory
hunter
with
no
research
past
experience
or
background
on
which
to
base
an
after
dinner
speech
which
was
the
case
re
recently
�
cently
This
kind
of
Mark
Twain
psychology
for
personal
pres
prestige
�
tige
and
gain
and
In
which
noth
constructive
can
be
found
are
Ilng
best
filed
In
File
13
which
Is
the
garbage
can
Groups
Promise
Co
Operation
Co
operation
in
certain
fields
will
be
possible
between
the
re
gional
CoUege
of
New
Caledonia
and
the
Prince
George
College
operated
by
the
Roman
Catholic
Church
representatives
of
the
two
groups
decided
at
a
meeting
Saturday
evening
The
mechanics
of
sharing
still
have
to
be
settled
Re
Regional
�
gional
college
council
chairman
Sam
Evans
said
fter
the
meet
meeting
�
ing
but
there
are
certain
fields
of
co
operation
If
we
have
a
teacher
they
want
we
can
cometoanarrangement
Prince
George
College
spokes
spokesman
�
man
Mike
Van
Adrichen
said
In
fact
all
reasonable
requests
will
be
favorably
looked
upon
I
Other
possible
areas
of
shar
Coliseum
Checked
By
Cfys
Crews
Ice
at
the
Prince
George
Col
Coliseum1
�
iseum1
is
slowly
melting
today
following
the
sudden
closure
of
the
arena
on
Thursday
The
building
was
closed
to
Head
Injuries
Killed
Osland
VICTORIA
CP
-William
Os
Osland
�
land
was
killed
with
a
blunt
In
Instrument
�
strument
that
caused
a
massive
skull
fracture
and
sometime
be
fore
death
his
wrists
rigManUe
and
right
forehead
were
also
bruised
That
information
was
included
in
the
findings
of
pathologist
Dr
Kenneth
Thornton
who
testified
at
an
inquest
Friday
into
Os
lands
death
Osland
is
a
founder
of
Simon
Fraser
Private
Hospital
In
Prince
George
The
body
was
found
in
23
feet
of
water
by
navy
divers
last
Tues
Tuesday
�
day
afternoon
It
was
wrapped
In
plastic
and
anchored
with
a
ships
valve
flange
He
had
been
missing
since
Feb
3
Police
are
now
carrying
out
investigations
in
both
Victoria
and
San
Francisco
public
use
after
noticeable
shift
in
roof
trusses
led
to
fears
the
structure
might
coUapse
City
recreation
manager
Dill
Woycik
said
the
ice
wiU
not
be
completely
melted
until
the
end
of
the
week
Meanwhil
a
four
man
city
survey
crew
has
spent
the
past
three
days
duplicating
previous
measurements
of
the
Coliseums
roof
trusses
to
assist
engineer
lng
consultant
Dr
Sidney
Sim
mons
of
Edmonton
in
making
his
recommendations
for
remedial
ing
are
in
dormitory
and
playing
field
facUitles
The
Prince
George
College
at
present
goes
only
as
far
as
Grade
12
and
stated
Saturday
it
would
not
take
on
any
responsibilities
of
post
secondary
education
which
fell
Into
the
regional
col
colleges
�
leges
field
Prince
George
CoUege
person
personnel
�
nel
also
offered
to
discuss
the
possible
sale
of
lease
of
facilities
at
some
future
date
to
the
regional
college
Prince
George
wlU
enter
the
compulei
age
this
fall
if
plans
being
considered
by
the
Regional
College
Council
are
approved
At
an
all
day
meeting
of
the
College
Council
Sunday
mem
members
�
bers
agreed
to
investigate
the
lease
of
an
IBM
1130
computer
for
use
in
an
administrative
science
course
this
fall
and
for
train
ing
data
processors
A
sub
committee
was
set
up
to
check
cost
factors
and
advan
advantages
�
tages
of
various
models
Cost
of
leasing
the
computer
would
be
1200
per
month
Asked
if
purchasing
the
com
computer
�
puter
would
be
a
wiser
move
college
president
Wolfgang
Franke
explained
that
the
cost
Is
prohibitive
estimated
at
about
500000
and
the
models
change
so
rapidly
which
changes
in
tech
nology
that
it
would
be
obsolete
before
It
was
paid
for
As
weU
as
being
used
for
col
lege
sources
education
officials
here
hope
to
get
a
model
which
could
be
used
In
the
district
for
such
things
as
organizing
school
timetables
Two
Injured
In
Crashes
City
RCMP
today
reported
three
weeiend
accidents
two
of
which
resulted
in
injuries
to
people
involved
and
extensive
damage
to
vehicles
The
first
occured
at
1115
am
Saturday
when
a
car
driven
by
Kenneth
A
McDowell
and
a
tanker
truck
driven
by
Edward
L
Ram
sey
collided
on
Third
and
Queensway
McDowell
w
ent
to
hospital
with
head
injuries
and
is
now
listed
as
lair
RCMP
said
Mc
Dowells
vehicle
was
hit
broad
broadside
�
side
knocking
it
into
a
nearby
parked
car
On
Saturday
evening
a
juven
lie
smashed
Into
two
parked
cars
at
the
Spruceland
Shopplr3
Cen
tre
resulting
lnahoutl000
dam
age
to
the
three
vehicles
In
volved
No
one
was
Injured
The
third
weekend
accident
which
occured
Sunday
evening
re
s
ulted
In
the
court
appearance
to
day
of
Serge
Ranson
Ranson
22
pleaded
not
guilty
to
driving
without
due
care
and
attention
and
will
stand
trial
March
12
He
is
charged
with
being
the
driver
of
a
car
which
smashed
through
a
parking
meter
and
hit
the
Canada
Manpower
Centre
on
Sixth
and
Quebec
His
wife
Monique
Ranson
21
was
admitted
to
hospital
but
is
listed
today
satisfactory
She
was
one
of
three
passengers
in
the
car
Damage
totalled
about
1500
RCMP
Charging
RCMP
are
now
charging
driv
drivers
�
ers
seen
on
city
streets
with
1958
licence
plates
They
also
warned
thatvehlcles
parked
on
streets
with
1968
plates
will
be
towed
away
School
district
57s
board
will
be
carrying
out
a
survey
and
in
inventory
�
ventory
of
all
the
schools
in
the
area
over
the
next
few
months
members
of
the
school
liaison
committee
were
told
Saturday
nlht
Then
well
be
able
to
clear
up
a
lot
of
the
problems
on
a
priority
basis
secretary
treasurer
M
A
Carpenter
ex
plained
A
survey
team
will
be
tour
lng
the
schools
to
see
what
is
needed
what
equipment
the
schools
have
what
needs
replac
ing
when
existing
equipment
needs
replacing
andchecklngth
condition
of
such
things
as
floors
and
roofs
Then
we
will
be
able
to
at
tend
to
these
things
trustee
Gait
Wilson
said
in
an
or
organized
�
ganized
way
based
on
prl
orltles
different
floor
in
the
Central
Fortl
George
school
gymnasium
and
activities
rooms
in
rural
schools
The
liaison
representatives
are
selected
from
the
various
scnooi
attendance
areas
as
a
form
of
communication
between
the
board
and
the
populace
Most
of
the
evening
meeting
was
taken
up
with
clarification
of
the
school
budget
for
this
year
but
questions
were
also
asked
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carrier
Nonn
Seifert
stands
guard
duty
over
registered
mail
during
his
lunch
break
after
changes
in
postal
regulations
last
month
left
mailmen
responsible
for
mail
including
registered
letters
unguarded
in
postal
drop
boxes
along
the
route
during
the
lunch
break
Seifert
said
he
was
accused
of
delajmg
the
mails
when
he
refused
to
take
afternoon
registered
letters
on
his
morning
route
returning
instead
to
pick
them
up
at
the
post
office
so
now
eats
his
lunch
beside
the
drop
box
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District
Schools
Subject
of
Inventory
culatlon
of
drugs
in
the
schools
They
are
mostly
rumors
Gait
Wilson
said
Principals
are
checking
all
the
time
to
see
If
any
narcotics
are
circulating
and
this
is
where
they
could
use
help
from
the
parents
but
only
one
case
has
been
uncovered
so
far
a
high
school
student
with
marijuana
Most
rumors
turn
out
to
be
circulated
by
kids
who
like
to
talk
about
it
he
added
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Crisis
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East
Ger
manys
Communist
regime
ig
nored
today
a
new
bid
for
talks
Details
of
the
survey
were
an
to
solve
the
current
Berlin
crisis
nounced
In
response
to
numerous
and
though
dropping
harass
questions
regarding
different
ment
of
civilian
traffic
held
up
schools
and
their
problems
such
a
US
Army
convoy
for
about
as
the
question
of
a
bus
stop
ati
an
hour
Blackburn
elementary
school
a
Airliners
of
the
Western
Big
Three
nations
coursed
In
and
out
unmolested
A
US
spokesman
said
the
convoy
was
delayed
on
Its
way
from
West
Berlin
to
Weat
Cer
many
on
the
main
autobahn
across
110
miles
of
Communist
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the
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MONTH
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CARRIER
Theatres
Bought
By
Odeon
Four
Prince
George
theatres
have
been
taken
over
under
a
management
arrangement
with
Odeon
Theatres
it
was
announced
today
The
Princess
and
Strand
Thea
Theatres
�
tres
on
Third
Avenue
and
the
Star
Time
and
Moonlight
Drive
ins
have
been
bought
for
an
un
undisclosed
�
disclosed
sum
from
Herbert
Ste
Stevenson
�
venson
president
of
the
former
owners
Trans
West
Theatres
The
deal
has
been
in
the
offing
for
about
six
months
Nor
man
Reay
Odeon
s
supervisor
in
BC
said
this
morning
I
am
here
to
get
the
staff
adjusted
he
said
Acting
supervisor
for
Trans
West
Theatres
Mrs
CarolMax
well
Is
being
retained
by
Odeon
Stevenson
was
not
available
for
comment
at
press
time
This
thriving
commlnity
is
becoming
more
to
the
fore
in
the
province
and
we
wish
to
be
part
of
it
said
Reay
He
said
the
take
over
could
mean
that
Prince
George
will
re
receive
�
ceive
films
directly
after
Van
Vancouver
�
couver
or
on
some
occasions
may
run
concurrently
with
the
Coast
There
are
no
Immediate
plans
for
alterations
to
any
of
the
ex
existing
�
isting
theatres
though
we
hope
to
make
improvements
added
Reay
Drive
-Ins
are
a
fairly
new
venture
for
Odeon
In
BC
Before
this
deal
which
be
became
�
came
effective
March
1
there
were
only
five
others
owned
by
the
company
In
the
province
Another
drlve
ln
has
been
ac
acquired
�
quired
by
the
company
at
Kel
owna
Last
week
the
nationally
rep
represented
�
resented
company
Famous
Play
Players
�
ers
Ltd
opened
its
second
theatre
in
Prince
George
at
the
Spruceland
shopping
centre
I
boosting
the
number
here
to
six
By
Peking
Mob
TOiao
CP
-
Tens
of
thou
sands
of
antl
Soviet
demonstra
tors
Including
Red
Guards
be
sieged
the
Soviet
Embassy
in
Peking
today
after
Chinese
and
Soviet
troops
clashed
on
a
dis
disputed
�
puted
river
on
the
Manchurlan
border
Both
Moscow
and
Peking
an
nounced
many
killed
and
wounded
in
the
battle
Sunday
Each
sent
protest
notes
Angence
France
Press
report
ed
from
Peking
that
the
Soviet
embassy
rejected
a
Chinese
pro
protest
�
test
note
An
embassy
spokes
spokesman
�
man
said
the
Soviet
counsellor
F
I
Potapenko
was
called
to
the
Chinese
foreign
mlnltry
and
Deputy
Foreign
Minister
Chlao
Kuan
Hua
tried
to
give
him
the
protest
note
But
the
spokesman
said
that
Potapenko
rejected
the
note
becauso
it
does
not
coincide
with
the
facts
and
because
It
was
written
In
an
unacceptable
forr
AFP
correspondent
Edouard
Dillon
said
the
huge
crowd
was
laving
siege
to
the
Soviet
Embassy
They
were
hostile
to
foreigners
driving
to
the
errbas
sy
They
shook
their
fists
at
cars
shouting
Hang
Kosygln
and
Fry
Brezhnev
referring
to
Soviet
Prenier
Alexel
Kosy
gin
and
Soviet
Communist
Chairman
Leonid
Brezhnev
The
Soviet
Union
and
China
accused
each
other
of
crossing
the
border
Sunday
and
China
said
it
was
the
18th
Soviet
viola
tlon
in
two
j
ears
Pekings
New
China
news
agency
said
the
battle
occurred
on
an
Island
In
the
Ussuri
River
which
forms
part
of
the
border
between
China
and
the
Soviet
Far
East
The
Chinese
called
the
Island
Chenpao
and
claimed
it
is
in
indisputable
�
disputable
Chinese
territory
The
Soviets
called
it
Damansky
and
said
it
constltJp
thiir
Nizhne
Mlkhallovka
border
posts
The
island
is
200
miles
north
of
Vladivostok
The
Chinese
foreign
ministry
said
large
numbers
of
fully
armed
Soviet
troops
crossed
Into
Chinese
territory
In
fourar
mored
cars
and
trucks
despite
repeated
warnings
from
Chinese
border
guards
Dynamite
Cache
Alarms
Police
MONTREAL
CP
-
Police
today
were
trying
to
trace
the
source
of
3000
slicks
of
dyna
mite
and
2000
detonator
caps
found
in
a
rented
barn
along
with
documents
apparently
link
lng
the
explosives
with
a
terror
1st
organization
No
official
comment
has
been
made
on
the
exact
contents
of
the
nearby
St
Paul
LErmlte
barn
but
a
Montreal
police
offi
officer
�
cer
said
documents
found
in
the
raid
revealed
the
explosives
were
part
of
a
Front
de
Libera
tlon
Quebecois
storehouse
sys
system
�
tem
Trio
in
Space
in
Their
Gum
Drop
CAPE
KENNEDY
FlaAP
Riding
the
fearsome
power
of
a
Saturn
Vsuper
rocket
the
Apollo
9
astronauts
hurtled
Into
earth
orbit
today
to
start
a
marathon
mission
in
which
they
are
to
qualify
a
fragile
ugly
duckling
spacecraft
to
land
on
the
moon
The
Apollo
9
rode
the
boos
booster
�
ter
rocket
the
worlds
most
powerful
Into
orbit
just
11
minutes
after
the
Saturn
V
lifted
off
the
pad
The
orbit
ranged
from
118
to
119
miles
above
the
earth
just
about
perfect
Were
real
proud
of
you
flight
director
Eugene
Kranz
told
the
three
astronauts
Everybody
herelshappy
he
said
So
are
we
replied
James
A
McDlvitt
the
spacecraft
commander
While
hearts
beat
faster
on
the
ground
the
astronauts
showed
just
about
the
level
of
excitement
that
flight
sur
surgeons
�
geons
expected
except
for
Russcl
L
Schweickart
mak
ing
his
first
space
flight
McDivitts
heart
was
beat
ing
at
135
beats
a
minute
and
d
David
R
Scotts
heart
was
beating
at
120
a
minute
But
Schweickarts
heart
was
tick
ticking
�
ing
away
at
72
beats
a
minute
only
about
10
beats
faster
than
normal
He
called
down
to
earth
This
Is
a
rookie
saying
everything
is
looking
beauti
beautiful
�
ful
Almost
immediately
the
astronauts
began
checking
the
-
r
Vv-
iUBBBBUH
Alan
Shepard
Jr
ctnlre
chif
of
the
astronaut
offitB
noyt
laugh
with
Apollo
James
McDivItt
Russell
Schweickart
and
David
Scott
before
their
takeoff
-A
AP
9
crew
photo
complex
computerized
sys
systems
�
tems
In
their
55000000
spacecraft
Ahead
are
complicated
manoeuvres
between
the
spacecraft
and
the
lunar
mod
module
�
ule
which
Is
making
its
first
flight
in
space
It
is
the
odd
craft
that
wUl
actually
land
two
men
on
the
lunar
sur
surface
�
face
on
future
flights
If
the
three
daring
space
spacemen
�
men
succeed
In
qualifying
the
splder
llke
lunar
module
LEM
they
could
clear
the
way
for
two
astronauts
to
land
on
the
moon
In
June
or
July
If
the
LEM
does
not
work
the
American
lunar
timetable
could
be
set
back
lndeiimtcly
A
scheduled
Friday
lanich
had
to
be
postponed
after
all
three
astronauts
developed
sore
throats
and
stuffy
noses
During
10
days
In
earth
or
orbit
�
bit
they
aro
to
evaluate
the
LEM
which
has
been
called
a
missing
link
because
It
Is
tho
only
major
piece
of
Apol
Apollo
�
lo
hardware
yet
to
bo
tested
The
ungainly
appearance
of
the
spindly
legged
vehicle
has
earned
It
the
radio
code
name
Spider