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TARTAN
CANS
at
North
Nechako
Royalite
Five
can
of
a
southbound
Pacific
Great
Eastern
freight
train
were
aeraited
at
the
PGE
yard
Saturday
afternoon
delaying
yard
traffic
for
four
hours
A
PGE
spokesman
said
a
damage
estimate
is
not
yet
available
but
two
By
Ted
Beaudoin
Citizen
Staff
Reporter
Jet
pilots
coming
Into
and
taking
off
from
Prince
George
Airport
have
been
breathing
easier
since
Thursday
That
was
the
day
Pinevlew
garbage
dump
was
ordered
clos
closed
�
ed
The
dump
Itself
posesno
prob
problems
�
lems
for
CP
Airs
B
737
jet
pilots
who
take
off
from
and
land
on
the
airports
main
north
south
runway
up
to
eight
times
a
day
The
problem
was
with
the
birds
thousands
of
them
and
the
location
of
the
dump
The
dump
Is
2000
feet
north
c
and
directly
In
line
with
the
i
i
runway
That
distance
also
happens
to
be
a
critical
one
for
a
pilot
taking
off
In
one
of
the
107
-passenger
jets
said
airport
manager
Sandy
Sanderson
He
said
by
the
time
a
pilot
has
reached
2000
feet
north
of
A
Bad
news
for
water
skiers
but
good
news
for
nature
lovers
A
cabinet
order
has
banned
motorboats
from
Spectacle
Lake
and
a
short
sec
section
�
tion
of
the
Bowron
River
In
the
Bowron
Lakes
provincial
park
after
complaints
that
boats
pull
pulling
�
ing
water
skiers
were
swamp
swamping
�
ing
canoes
and
disrupting
wild
wildlife
�
life
a
The
fish
are
biting
I
One
angler
reported
a
catch
of
23
from
a
local
lake
Wednes
Wednesday
�
day
A
Vandals
struck
Fort
George
Park
at
the
weekend
dam
damaging
�
aging
trees
and
washroomsClty
engineer
Ernie
Obst
reported
today
the
BCMP
have
nabbed
somebody
In
connection
with
the
Incident
and
the
city
fathers
In
Intimated
�
timated
they
would
like
to
see
an
example
made
of
the
offend
offenders
�
ers
the
runway
he
could
be
anywhere
from
150
to
300
feet
above
the
dump
an
altitude
easily
reach
reached
�
ed
by
birds
At
about
that
distance
the
pilot
has
been
committed
to
a
full
power
takeoff
and
if
any
circling
bird
gets
sucked
into
the
engine
the
results
could
be
dis
disastrous
�
astrous
said
Sanderson
Sanderson
said
the
federal
de
department
�
partment
of
transports
move
to
close
the
dump
was
a
form
preventive
action
There
is
enough
world
his
history
�
tory
of
birds
getting
sucked
Into
jet
engines
and
causing
fatal
air
crashes
to
warrant
our
having
taken
action
he
said
Sanderson
said
he
had
often
seen
carcasses
of
sheep
goats
horses
and
cows
strewn
about
the
dump
Animal
carcasses
attract
birds
like
nobodys
business
he
said
We
began
moves
to
close
the
Attention
Girls
of
Mrs
Doreen
Jefferys
rhythmic
class
your
Tuesday
session
is
still
on
same
time
different
place
The
class
will
use
the
basement
gym
at
the
Civic
Centre
Entry
by
the
side
door
jbj
A
volunteer
canvasser
for
v
the
Salvation
Army
Red
Shield
Appeal
will
be
calling
on
you
today
Do
your
part
to
help
the
Army
reach
Its
objective
of
7500
to
continue
Its
communi
community
�
ty
services
A
City
fathers
today
put
a
w
price
tag
of
3200
on
the
site
of
the
proposed
receiving
home
for
boys
on
Fifth
This
Is
the
estimated
cost
of
services
and
various
charges
The
city
earlier
agreed
to
give
the
raw
land
to
the
Prince
George
Receiving
Home
Society
to
build
the
home
the
second
of
three
receiving
homes
In
the
city
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Citizen
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of
wood
chips
over
the
yard
entrance
The
three
other
box
cars
remained
standing
but
off
the
track
No
one
was
injured
in
the
derailment
Milne
photos
Garbage
Dump
Closed
As
Birds
Menace
Jets
dump
In
November
when
we
knew
the
CP
jets
would
start
landing
and
taUrg
off
from
here
he
said
CP
airport
office
manager
Earl
Brown
had
this
to
say
about
closing
the
dump
Our
pilots
are
happy
now
be
because
�
cause
this
will
reduce
the
bird
population
to
near
zero
The
birds
have
always
threaten
threatened
�
ed
to
create
a
loss
of
power
and
a
subsequent
flameout
on
the
jets
This
was
no
good
for
mor
morale
�
ale
Although
the
birds
had
not
caused
any
trouble
since
the
No
November
�
vember
arrival
of
the
jets
pi
pilots
�
lots
had
reported
seeing
flocks
of
birds
directly
below
their
ascending
or
decendlng
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of
a
family
active
In
local
sports
died
suddenly
at
his
home
at
1746
Irwin
St
on
Sun
Sunday
�
day
Mr
Pitman
was
44
He
had
been
employed
at
Prince
George
Pulp
and
Paper
Co
since
Jan
1
1966
and
held
the
position
of
pulp
produc
production
�
tion
superintendent
at
his
death
Trudeau
Shifts
Ministers
OTTAWA
CP
Supply
minister
Don
Jamieson
was
shifted
today
to
the
vacant
transport
portfolio
and
James
Richardson
minister
without
portfolio
succeeds
Mr
Jam
Jamieson
�
ieson
in
supply
Prime
Min
Minister
�
ister
Trudeau
announced
to
today
�
day
Robert
Andras
minister
without
portfolio
becomes
the
minister
responsible
for
housing
External
Affairs
Minister
Mitchell
Sharp
will
be
acting
prime
minister
during
Prime
Minister
Trudeaus
absences
as
called
for
in
the
cabinet
order
of
precedence
The
appointments
were
an
announced
�
nounced
in
the
Commons
by
Mr
Trudeau
Mr
Jamieson
48
takes
over
from
Paul
Hellyer
who
resigned
April
24
In
a
dis
dispute
�
pute
over
federalism
and
housing
Bennett
Hints
Election
Soon
KELOWNA
BC
CP
Tell
ing
his
constituents
to
get
ready
for
the
fray
Premier
W
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Bennett
all
but
set
the
date
of
the
next
election
In
British
Columbia
during
a
40
minute
speech
Saturday
night
outlining
a
Social
Credit
plat
form
of
free
enterprise
versus
socialism
Ted
Thorburn
president
of
the
Kelowna
Social
Credit
group
and
vice
president
of
the
South
Okanagan
party
constituency
association
said
-the
premier
had
discussed
with
him
the
tlm
Ing
of
his
own
nominating
con
ventlon
tie
added
that
although
Mr
Bennett
hadnt
told
him
the
next
election
will
be
held
In
September
kicked
off
at
an
Aug
17
birthday
party
In
Ver
non
commemorating
17
years
of
Social
Credit
government
in
the
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Men
Beaten
By
Young
Trio
Three
youths
pleaded
guilty
in
city
magistrates
court
today
to
badly
beating
two
men
in
Prince
George
early
Saturday
morning
Louis
Joseph
Paquette
of
Prince
George
and
Kenneth
Law
Lawrence
�
rence
Prince
20
and
Jim
Or
ville
Swttzer
19
both
of
Burns
Lake
were
remanded
two
days
for
sentence
on
the
charges
of
assault
causing
bodily
harm
Prosecutor
Ivar
Bruhaug
said
two
men
aged
38
and
48
were
sitting
in
a
truck
at
First
and
Quebec
when
they
were
dragged
out
of
the
vehicle
and
beaten
and
kicked
By
the
time
an
RCMP
patrol
arrived
on
the
scene
both
had
lacerations
and
bruises
Each
had
both
eye
blackened
and
one
has
a
suspected
broken
nose
They
were
treated
in
hospital
for
their
injuries
and
one
was
kept
overnight
for
observation
One
was
incoherent
and
in
a
state
of
shock
and
had
to
be
supported
by
the
police
Both
said
they
lost
their
wal
wallets
�
lets
during
the
assault
It
appears
to
have
been
an
assault
of
a
most
serious
and
undesirable
type
Bruhaug
told
Magistrate
George
Stewart
The
incident
was
entirely
un
unprovoked
�
provoked
and
I
think
it
should
be
dealt
with
in
a
most
serious
manner
Two
juveniles
have
also
been
charged
in
connection
with
the
Incident
and
were
to
appear
in
city
juvenile
court
Magistrate
Stewart
remanded
the
three
youths
for
two
days
and
requested
photographs
of
the
two
assault
victims
and
medical
reports
A
Vancouver
man
pleaded
guil
guilty
�
ty
to
possession
of
17
capsules
of
heroin
In
city
court
today
fol
following
�
lowing
his
arrest
in
a
downtown
eating
house
Saturday
Keith
Phillipp
Renfrey
22
was
arrested
after
RCMP
checked
him
in
the
Napoli
Pizzeria
on
George
and
took
four
capsules
of
heroin
wrapped
in
a
balloon
from
his
mouth
YELLOWHEAu
Changing
only
the
name
of
the
province
this
is
the
Yellowhead
Routes
new
marker
Highway
16
Seen
As
Tourist
Lure
Access
to
Western
Canadas
resources
and
development
of
either
Kltimat
or
Prince
Rupert
as
an
alternative
to
Vancouvers
port
will
rank
equally
with
tour-
Plumbers
Picket
Three
City
Firms
Three
city
firms
were
picketed
by
striking
plumbers
this
week
in
a
continuing
province
wide
strike
by
the
Local
170
of
the
Plumbers
Union
An
unofficial
estimate
re
revealed
�
vealed
up
to
50
commercial
plumbers
began
picketing
a
firm
April
28
and
throughout
the
week
expanded
their
picket
lines
to
two
other
firms
The
pickets
are
at
Imperial
Mechanical
Ltd
1779
South
Lyon
Commercial
Mechanical
of
Prince
George
1099
Alward
and
Empire
Commercial
Mechanics
Ltd
of
1656
Quinn
Tenders
Next
Month
For
Coliseum1
s
Roof
Tenders
for
the
coliseums
new
roof
may
be
called
for
June
1
Aid
Elroy
Garden
told
city
coun
councils
�
cils
general
purposes
committee
today
Mayor
Garvin
Dezell
added
Associated
Engineers
the
con
consultants
�
sultants
engaged
by
the
city
to
supervise
the
re
roofing
will
have
a
representative
in
Prince
George
next
Monday
to
submit
details
to
council
The
coliseum
was
closed
Bylaw
Set
For
Water
A
230000
money
bylaw
is
expected
to
be
passed
at
the
an
annual
�
nual
meeting
of
the
Pinevlew
Improvement
District
to
be
held
Tuesday
The
money
will
provide
a
com
complete
�
plete
water
system
to
service
the
districts
160
residents
said
district
secretarytreasurerWil
liam
Empey
We
urge
every
member
of
the
district
to
attend
this
meeting
as
it
is
one
of
the
most
import
important
�
ant
ones
weve
ever
held
he
said
Part
of
the
money
will
go
towards
a
contract
expected
to
be
awarded
this
week
to
an
un
unnamed
�
named
company
to
provide
and
install
all
the
necessary
piping
The
well
and
pumphouse
will
bo
separate
units
and
are
not
included
In
the
contract
said
Empey
Crown
President
Heads
Industry
VANCOUVER
CP
-
R
G
Rogers
president
of
Crown
Zel
lerbach
Canada
Ltd
has
been
elected
chairman
of
the
Council
of
Forest
Industries
of
British
Columbia
succeeding
J
V
Chrlstensen
February
when
the
roof
was
declared
unsafe
by
engineers
Cost
of
re
roofing
the
10
year
old
building
is
estimated
at
be
between
�
tween
150000
and
250000
The
mayor
suffered
a
minor
defeat
when
an
item
from
the
1969
budget
he
had
asked
to
be
reconsidered
was
passed
back
to
council
unchanged
Dezell
had
a
capital
expen
expenditure
�
diture
of
15000
for
a
running
track
at
Rotary
Park
deferred
after
he
claimed
the
money
could
be
put
to
better
use
this
coming
year
in
a
program
for
oiling
un
paved
roads
Aid
Hllliard
Clare
said
the
city
as
Central
Interiors
largest
centre
should
host
the
Festival
of
Sport
1970
area
contest
He
asked
that
the
recreation
com
commission
�
mission
take
over
the
Job
of
co
coordinating
�
ordinating
the
provincial
government-sponsored
festival
in
this
area
The
three
are
members
of
the
Mechanical
Industrial
Relations
Association
which
is
currently
bargaining
with
union
officials
in
Vancouver
for
a
one
year
contract
to
replace
the
one
that
expired
April
1
this
year
A
union
spokesman
said
this
morning
the
strike
which
af
affected
�
fected
most
of
the
firms
in
the
Lower
Mainland
has
spread
to
Vancouver
Island
and
the
Okan
Okanagan
�
agan
and
may
expand
here
with
within
�
in
the
next
week
or
two
The
strike
by
about
1200
of
the
unions
2900
members
has
hit
57
firms
and
idled
thous
thousands
�
ands
of
workers
MIRA
says
It
will
not
offer
more
than
a
wage
and
benefit
package
worth
170
12
an
hour
The
union
Is
seeking
further
Im
Improvements
�
provements
in
benefits
and
there
is
also
a
dispute
over
retro
retroactive
�
active
pay
ism
In
promotion
of
the
Yellow
head
Route
Mayor
Garvin
De
Dezell
�
zell
told
his
councils
general
purposes
committee
today
Dezell
was
reporting
on
the
inaugural
meeting
of
the
Yellow
head
Route
Association
he
at
attended
�
tended
in
Edmonton
Saturday
with
Aid
Harry
Loder
It
wis
a
successful
conven
conventionI
�
tionI
was
enthused
the
may
mayor
�
or
told
the
committee
Dezell
who
was
elected
a
dir
director
�
ector
at
the
meeting
said
some
80
representatives
from
the
four
provinces
were
fully
in
accord
with
the
adoption
of
the
Yellow
head
Route
sign
already
adopted
by
Alberta
Aid
Loder
did
not
attend
the
committee
meeting
but
said
later
he
was
impressedwith
the
amount
of
money
which
will
be
spent
to
promote
the
route
The
city
has
witheld
approval
for
Its
share
of
a
per
capita
grant
to
the
association
but
is
now
expected
to
pay
possibly
2000
for
the
regional
district
with
the
citys
snare
47
per
cent
of
this
Within
minutes
of
Saturdays
meeting
Alberta
Highways
Minis
ter
Gordon
Taylor
officially
de
clared
as
the
Yellowhead
Route
the
provinces
Highway
16
This
made
Alberta
the
first
province
to
officially
recognize
the
new
designation
for
the
1700
mile
four
province
route
from
Portage
la
Prairie
Man
to
the
west
coast
Alderman
Criticizes
Movie
Restrictions
Theres
been
too
many
black
panthers
at
Prince
George
movies
recently
Aid
Lome
Mc
Cuishtold
city
councils
general
purposes
committee
today
McCulsh
acting
chairman
said
we
have
five
theatres
owned
by
two
chains
and
of
the
five
pictures
shown
In
the
past
week
five
show
no
admission
to
persons
under
18
signs
In
other
words
these
chains
are
effectively
excluding
young
people
from
going
to
the
theatre
on
certain
days
of
the
week
I
do
not
believe
for
one
minute
POLLUTION
PROBLEMS
there
was
not
anybody
under
18
who
did
not
see
a
movie
last
week
but
they
are
break
breaking
�
ing
the
law
The
other
aldermen
werere
luctant
to
become
film
critics
but
city
manager
Arran
Thomson
said
he
would
ask
the
city
soli
solicitor
�
citor
to
report
Aid
Jack
Helnrlch
said
I
do
not
think
the
no
admission
Is
enforced
It
Is
not
some
something
�
thing
to
Increase
sales
It
may
Increase
the
calibre
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Pulp
Mills
Improve
VANCOUVER
CP
-
Jack
Davis
federal
fisheries
and
forestry
minister
praised
and
blasted
mills
for
their
effort
or
lack
of
It
to
keep
British
Columbia
free
of
pollution
Touching
on
three
problem
areas
pollution
processing
and
prices
he
told
the
an
annual
�
nual
dinner
of
the
BC
Council
of
Forest
Industries
some
mills
have
been
leaders
In
pollution
abatement
but
others
have
been
remiss
and
are
being
fairly
warned
The
Kamloops
mill
he
said
stands
as
a
beacon
on
the
coun
countrys
�
trys
freshwater
rivers
It
has
installed
a
biological
treatment
process
which
beats
anything
so
far
and
has
re
received
�
ceived
international
recogni
recognition
�
tion
both
for
the
amount
of
wood
fibre
which
it
has
t
screened
out
of
mill
wastes
and
also
for
the
extent
it
has
eliminated
the
toxic
substan
substances
�
ces
which
otherwise
would
have
been
discharged
Into
the
Thompson
River
Mr
Davis
said
some
of
the
mills
in
the
Prince
George
area
are
improving
from
a
cleanup
point
of
view
But
he
said
there
still
are
breakdowns
and
there
still
are
failures
These
accidents
and
these
miscalculations
cannot
be
allowed
to
continue
he
added
The
minister
said
the
pro
proposed
�
posed
mill
at
Ashcroft
is
a
tough
problem
If
it
failed
to
function
perfectly
it
would
pollute
one
of
the
largest
pink
salmon
spawning
rivers
the
Thompson
One
mechanical
failure
here
and
an
entire
run
could
be
wiped
out
that
is
why
feas
feasibility
�
ibility
studies
are
being
made
and
my
department
is
watching
the
problem
closely
Mr
Davis
said
Canada
should
do
more
lumber
pro
processing
�
cessing
We
must
do
more
proces
processing
�
sing
in
this
country
if
we
are
to
increase
our
Canadian
man
hour
Input
Into
our
major
re-sojree-based
industries
Mechanization
is
Increasing
and
further
mechanization
is
inevitable
But
mechanization
also
moans
more
Imported
ma
machinesImported
�
chinesImported
man
hours
if
you
like
and
this
often
means
fewer
Canadian
man
noun