NEW
DELHI
CP
-
Presi
President
�
dent
Aga
Mohammed
Yahja
Khan
acting
under
martial
law
banned
all
political
activity
In
all
of
Pakistan
and
outlawed
the
Awaml
League
In
East
Pakl
stan
where
civil
war
broke
out
today
Yah
j
a
Khan
denounced
Sheik
MuJIbur
Rahman
leader
of
the
Awaml
League
as
a
traitor
With
heavy
fighting
reported
Sheik
Mujib
proclaimed
lnde
pendence
for
his
eastern
region
The
Pakistani
president
said
In
a
broadcast
on
Pakistan
radio
monitored
here
that
the
Awaml
League
which
won
an
overwhelming
majority
of
seats
In
the
December
National
As
Assembly
�
sembly
elections
would
be
com
pletely
banned
The
04year
old
soldier
ruler
Heilyer
said
Morally
It
has
been
a
total
disaster
The
former
ministers
care
fully
delivered
biting
attack
held
the
full
attention
of
about
40
MPs
in
the
Commons
during
debate
on
a
Conservative
mo
motion
�
tion
criticizing
the
government
for
creating
unemployment
and
implementing
policies
which
have
failed
to
curb
inflation
Under
House
rules
there
was
no
vote
on
the
Conservative
mo
motion
�
tion
Following
the
day
long
de
debate
�
bate
the
Commons
approved
an
appropriation
bill
for
2183
G389Z9
to
cover
govern
ment
expenses
from
April
1
to
June
30
The
House
also
ap
proved
supplementary
spending
estimates
for
the
current
fiscal
year
of
118571692
The
only
formal
vote
was
on
a
motion
by
Treasury
Board
President
C
M
Drury
for
con
currence
in
a
1250000
esti
estimate
�
mate
to
pay
for
the
prices
an
Incomes
commission
until
the
I
gra
cash
bushed
an
armored
money
truck
today
and
police
said
they
escaped
in
a
fast
car
with
438240
1009776
In
cash
It
was
described
as
the
big
gest
cash
haul
in
Britain
since
the
Great
Train
Robbery
in
1963
Police
were
puzzled
that
there
were
no
marks
of
forced
entrj
on
the
yellow
security
truck
One
report
said
the
elght
ton
truck
had
parked
at
the
side
of
the
highway
In
the
south
London
suburb
of
Croydon
while
its
crew
spent
a
penny
a
BriU
ish
term
for
going
to
a
public
lavatory
The
raiders
some
said
five
others
six
then
pounced
from
a
large
maroon
colored
truck
and
forced
its
crew
at
gunpoint
to
open
up
They
bundled
28
green
sacks
of
notes
into
a
red
limousine
and
sped
off
leaving
their
ma
roon
truck
blocking
the
road
A
reward
of
45000
108000
was
swiftlj
posted
for
their
cap
ture
Police
said
at
first
730000
18
million
was
stolen
but
It
was
found
to
oe
less
wnen
iiiian
clers
checked
their
books
Detectives
said
however
it
still
could
be
the
biggest
cash
haul
since
the
25
million
sto
stolen
�
len
In
the
Great
Tialn
Robbery
rino
inpal
citizen
will
have
his
ear
glued
to
the
radio
Saturday
to
check
the
progress
of
a
hay
burner
called
Night
of
Gladness
In
the
Lincolnshire
Handicap
Thats
the
horse
allotted
to
the
holder
of
ticket
XBH84327
who
is
using
the
non
de
plume
of
Norbar
and
lives
in
our
town
a
Superstitious
types
would
probably
hide
under
the
bed
for
the
next
thirty
days
after
what
happened
to
Caledonia
Players
Carol
Mackenzie
this
week
Carol
was
going
over
her
lines
for
tonights
regional
drama
fes
tival
presentation
of
Next
Time
Ill
Sing
to
You
Her
cat
watch
watched
�
ed
her
Intently
Then
when
she
had
completed
her
major
speech
in
the
play
the
cat
calmly
threw
up
on
the
living
room
carpet
Show
starts
at
8
oclock
tonight
at
Winton
School
No
cats
ad
admitted
�
mitted
A
Stuffy
protocol
goes
out
the
window
when
the
YM
YWCA
holds
its
annual
meeting
Sunday
at
St
Andrews
United
Secre
who
promised
to
restore
Paki
Pakistan
�
stan
to
civilian
rule
said
that
events
in
East
Pakistan
had
taken
a
very
serious
turn
He
blamed
Sheik
Mujlb
and
his
Awaml
League
for
the
con
stitutlonal
crisis
facing
the
na
nation
�
tion
In
view
of
the
grave
situa
situation
�
tion
that
exists
I
have
decided
to
ban
all
political
activities
throughout
the
country
Yahya
Khan
said
As
for
the
Awami
League
it
Is
completely
banned
as
a
pollti
cal
party
Indian
radio
monitors
re
reported
�
ported
Sheik
Mujib
made
the
In
dependence
proclamation
from
a
radio
station
believed
cap
captured
�
tured
by
his
supporters
from
army
authorities
The
radio
station
called
Itself
Heilyer
blasts
Liberal
policy
OTTAWA
CP
-
Former
Liberal
transport
minister
Paul
Heilyer
accused
the
government
before
a
hushed
Common
Thursday
of
following
morally
disastrous
economic
policies
and
creating
tragedy
for
thou
sands
of
Canadian
families
Technically
and
financially
the
governments
policy
has
been
a
near
total
disaster
Mr
end
of
the
year
The
motion
forced
by
the
New
Democrats
carried
105
to
50
with
only
Lib
Liberals
�
erals
in
favor
Standing
in
the
2G4
seat
Com
Commons
�
mons
Liberal
151
Conservative
72
New
Democrat
23
Creditlste
13
Independent
1
vacant
4
Mr
Heilyer
who
was
also
re
responsible
�
sponsible
for
housing
when
he
resigned
his
cabinet
post
in
April
10G9
said
he
had
been
re
reluctant
�
luctant
to
speak
out
against
government
policies
But
of
all
the
problems
that
I
have
had
to
face
as
a
member
of
Parliament
for
over
20
years
this
unemployment
has
been
the
worst
Several
close
associates
of
Mr
Heilyer
who
represents
the
Toronto
riding
of
Trinity
said
In
later
interviews
he
had
delib
deliberated
�
erated
for
several
weeks
before
deciding
to
make
the
speech
One
long
time
colleague
said
Mr
Heilyer
had
feared
that
a
speech
critical
of
the
govern
ment
would
be
interpreted
as
sour
grapes
since
his
resigna
resignation
�
tion
had
been
a
result
of
a
dis
dispute
�
pute
with
cabinet
over
his
pro
proposals
�
posals
on
housing
Mr
Heilyer
called
for
manda
mandatory
�
tory
guides
to
limit
price
and
wage
increases
He
said
the
governments
efforts
to
get
agreement
for
voluntary
guides
have
not
succeeded
While
Mr
Hellyers
statis-tlcs-laden
speech
highlighted
the
debate
there
were
hard-hitting
addresses
from
pleading
op
opposition
�
position
spokesmen
as
well
as
a
firm
defence
of
government
pol
policies
�
icies
by
Finance
Minister
E
J
Benson
Marcel
L
a
m
b
e
r
tPC
Ed
monton
West
said
the
cost
of
living
appears
to
be
moderating
I
but
this
was
largely
because
the
price
of
food
had
not
increased
as
rapidly
as
usual
because
of
a
four
month
price
war
among
t
m
w
I
several
major
food
chains
LAJVtUJit
lAri
iiaoic
l
t
i
L
A
ranter
rarrvme
shotguns
am
e
government
nau
m
-
feated
inflation
It
was
poppycock
for
the
gov
government
�
ernment
to
point
to
declining
in
interest
�
terest
rates
as
a
sign
inflation
had
been
controlled
and
the
economy
was
expanding
Cana
Canadian
�
dian
interest
rates
simply
fol
followed
�
lowed
United
States
rates
Mr
Benson
said
the
govern
government
�
ment
is
concerned
with
the
con
tinuing
threat
of
Inflation
But
Canadas
record
of
controlling
inflation
was
the
best
in
the
Western
world
The
Conservatives
and
New
Democrats
had
not
produced
clear
alternatives
to
govern
government
�
ment
policies
David
Lewis
N
DP
York
South
said
the
government
was
relying
on
outdated
economic
theories
put
forward
by
such
people
as
John
Young
chair
chairman
�
man
of
the
prices
and
incomes
commission
and
Louis
Rasmin
sky
governor
of
the
Bank
of
Canada
Mr
Lewis
was
joined
by
Real
Caouette
the
Creditlste
leader
in
attacking
Mr
Rasminsky
for
his
statements
dealing
with
the
difficulty
of
holding
down
Infla
Inflation
�
tion
and
unemployment
at
the
same
time
Mr
Heilyer
like
most
Con
servatlve
spokesman
recom
recommended
�
mended
Immediate
substantial
tax
cuts
tary
Jim
Ellis
sayb
its
for
tha
whole
family
and
offers
sup
per
entertainment
films
and
a
baby
sitting
service
to
say
no
nothing
�
thing
of
a
short
business
meeting
They
start
serving
food
at
6pm
a
Off
to
the
federal
Social
Credit
rally
in
Ottawa
April
3
and
4
Is
Bill
Kordyban
Says
lies
considering
running
as
a
candidate
in
the
next
election
whenever
that
is
Bald
eagles
arent
lare
In
9
these
parts
according
to
wildlife
experts
But
you
dont
expect
to
see
them
In
city
limits
Sisters
Debbie
and
Cindy
Zielke
spotted
one
of
the
big
birds
near
Dezell
Drive
around
4
pm
Tues
Tuesday
�
day
The
eagle
swooped
down
and
killed
a
crow
m
The
College
of
New
Cale-
donla
hopes
to
obtain
some
of
the
578
million
the
fedeial
government
plans
to
spend
to
pro
provide
�
vide
employment
facilities
for
students
In
the
summer
Faculty
members
are
studying
possible
research
projects
that
could
make
use
of
students
Swadhln
Dangla
Betar
Kendra
Free
Bengal
Radio
Station
A
dispatch
from
the
eastern
Indian
state
of
Assam
said
Awami
League
supporters
had
captured
the
radio
station
In
the
east
Pakistani
port
city
of
Chit
tagong
The
Press
Trust
of
India
news
agency
said
there
had
been
heavy
casualties
in
the
fighting
Quoting
authoritative
reports
reaching
Calcutta
the
agency
said
Yahya
Khan
had
called
on
the
martial
law
authorities
to
crush
the
movement
led
by
Mujib
In
his
b
r
o
a
d
c
a
s
t
speech
Yahya
Khan
said
he
remained
committed
to
his
previous
pledges
first
made
when
he
took
over
power
from
President
Ayub
Khan
March
23
10G9
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chamber
grants
VICTORIA
CP
Opposi
Opposition
�
tion
Leader
Dave
Barrett
said
Thursday
it
is
time
to
put
a
stop
to
municipal
councils
giv
giving
�
ing
funds
to
Chambers
of
Com
merce
He
told
the
legislature
the
chambers
have
been
living
off
the
taxpayers
money
far
too
long
If
they
want
to
push
their
free
enterprise
antl
socialist
material
in
British
Columbia
No
fishing
at
Francois
The
Drovincial
fish
and
wildlife
branch
Thursday
announced
a
fishing
closure
on
all
streams
in
the
Francois
Lake
watershed
about
100
miles
west
of
Prince
George
in
the
interior
of
British
Columbia
The
closure
effective
April
1
to
Mav
31
was
necessary
be
cause
of
possible
danger
to
spawning
rainbow
trout
transfer
power
to
the
elected
representatives
of
the
people
As
soon
as
the
situation
per
permits
�
mits
I
will
take
steps
to
achieve
this
o
b
J
e
c
1
1
v
e
he
added
Dut
the
president
did
not
ex
explain
�
plain
how
he
proposed
to
bring
about
a
civilian
government
when
the
Awaml
League
had
been
banned
I
should
have
taken
action
against
Sheik
Mujlbur
Rahman
and
his
collaborators
weeks
ago
but
I
kept
on
tolerating
one
Illegal
action
after
another
be
because
�
cause
of
my
keenness
to
arrive
at
a
settlement
But
Sheik
Mujlb
failed
to
re
respond
�
spond
In
a
constructive
man
manner
�
ner
Yahya
Khan
said
in
his
nu
merous
talks
with
Sheik
Mujib
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let
them
pay
their
own
way
Mr
Barrett
said
Municioal
Affairs
Minister
Dan
Campbell
said
it
is
entirely
up
to
the
municipal
councils
if
they
want
to
give
financial
sup
port
to
the
Chambers
of
Com
merce
Mijor
Harold
Moffat
today
de
defended
�
fended
the
job
this
citys
chamber
is
doing
He
said
for
the
7500
grant
the
citv
will
give
the
chamber
this
year
up
from
5000
last
year
there
is
no
way
the
same
benefit
could
be
received
if
the
city
hired
an
advertising
public
relations
firm
If
you
feel
the
chamber
is
a
political
anti
socialist
body
then
youd
worry
he
said
But
I
think
of
it
actually
as
the
advertising
agency
for
this
city
The
mayor
said
there
is
no
way
the
city
could
afford
to
re
replace
�
place
the
service
that
chamber
of
commerce
members
have
given
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Weather
Today
and
Saturday
most
mostly
�
ly
cloudy
with
a
few
snow
flurries
Highs
In
the
mid
30s
Lows
tonight
near
20
Pakistan
In
Dacca
In
the
last
week
the
Awaml
League
leader
kept
In
sistlng
on
Issuing
an
Interim
proclamation
lifting
martial
law
The
proclamation
he
pro
proposed
�
posed
was
nothing
but
a
trap
the
president
said
He
knew
It
would
not
be
worth
the
paper
It
was
written
on
Yahya
Khan
said
Mujibs
de
demand
�
mand
could
lead
to
only
one
conclusion
They
want
East
Pakistan
to
break
away
completely
he
said
and
then
added
without
elaboration
This
crime
will
not
go
un
unpunished
�
punished
We
will
not
allow
so
power
hungry
and
unpatriotic
people
to
destroy
the
Integrity
solidarity
and
security
of
Paki
Pakistan
stan
After
the
collapse
of
talks
seeking
to
bring
the
return
of
constitutional
government
to
the
country
rebel
leader
Sheik
Ma
Jlbur
Rahman
urged
his
Bengali
people
In
the
eastern
province
to
resist
the
enemy
forces
at
any
cost
Sheik
Mujibs
call
was
broad
cast
from
a
secret
radio
station
and
was
reported
by
the
Press
Trust
of
India
after
the
military
had
clamped
a
24
hour
curfew
on
Dacca
and
other
areas
warning
that
violators
would
be
shot
on
sight
Radio
Pakistan
announced
the
military
takeover
In
the
eastern
province
and
the
broadcast
said
all
political
activity
was
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Players
listen
to
the
verdict
of
adjudicator
Paddy
Malcolm
right
of
Kamloops
following
the
opening
performance
of
the
B
C
Drama
Association
zone
festival
at
Winton
school
auditorium
Thurs
day
The
festival
continues
tonight
and
Saturday
with
performances
by
theatre
groups
from
Prince
George
Williams
Lake
Quesnel
Dawson
Creek
and
Fort
St
John
Citizen
photo
by
Dave
Milne
Hospital
queries
care
unit
delay
April
15
Is
the
crucial
date
Trustees
of
Prince
George
Re
Regional
�
gional
Hospital
agreed
Thursday
that
If
by
that
date
nothing
has
been
heard
about
the
fate
of
their
request
to
build
an
extended
care
unit
they
will
seekameetlngwith
Health
Minister
Ralph
Loffmark
Loffmirk
has
now
received
two
letters
on
the
need
for
an
ex
extended
�
tended
care
unit
In
Prince
George
The
first
sent
at
the
end
of
February
asked
permission
to
build
a
40
bed
unit
that
could
be
in
use
before
the
135
bed
addi
addition
�
tion
scheduled
for
completion
in
1973
Somo
of
the
immediate
overcrowding
at
the
hospital
would
thus
be
relieved
The
second
sent
this
month
emphasized
the
hospitals
urgent
need
for
more
accommodation
It
also
said
the
board
would
agree
to
expand
the
extended
care
unit
to
serve
the
whole
northern
Interior
In
1969
before
government
clampdowns
on
hospital
spend
ing
the
minister
suggested
a
larger
unit
also
housing
facili
facilities
�
ties
for
mentally
retarded
chil
children
�
dren
The
board
agreed
the
three
weeks
to
April
15
gives
Loff
Loffmark
�
mark
a
reasonable
period
In
which
to
reply
If
he
does
not
the
administra
administrator
�
tor
and
the
chairman
will
try
to
arrange
a
meeting
with
him
A
representative
of
thp
Regional
District
of
Fraser
Fort
George
will
be
invited
to
attend
Chairmai
Tom
Scott
Wednes
Wednesday
�
day
told
the
annual
meeting
of
the
Prince
George
Hospital
So
Society
�
ciety
that
It
seemed
very
pi
om
lslng
that
permission
to
build
an
extended
care
unit
would
be
granted
Final
working
drawings
for
the
135
bed
addition
are
50
percent
complete
architect
Des
Parker
told
the
board
Thursday
Thsy
must
be
forwarded
to
the
BC
Hospital
Insurance
Service
by
May
31
Legislature
raps
secret
councils
BC
municipal
councils
were
warned
In
the
legislature
Thursday
to
keep
their
closed
meetings
to
an
absolute
mnl
mum
City
council
members
today
said
they
a
re
doing
a
reason
reasonable
�
able
job
to
keep
the
number
of
secret
council
meetings
to
an
absolute
mntmum
Municipal
Affairs
Minister
Dan
Campbell
told
the
BC
legislature
Thursday
he
will
recommtnl
action
If
munici
municipalities
�
palities
fall
to
open
more
of
their
meetings
to
the
public
Mayor
Harold
Moffat
said
today
when
the
minister
of
municipal
affairs
opens
all
his
cabinet
meetings
to
the
public
then
the
Prince
George
council
will
open
all
its
meet
meetings
�
ings
too
Moffat
said
there
has
never
been
a
matter
of
city
business
discussed
and
consummated
all
behind
closed
doors
He
said
there
are
certain
areas
of
confidential
bus
business
�
iness
that
are
properly
dis
discussed
�
cussed
in
camera
There
is
no
way
you
can
treat
people
with
dignity
In
an
open
public
meeting
he
said
NDP
member
AlexMacdon
ald
told
the
legislature
Thurs
Thursday
�
day
there
is
a
growing
ten
tendency
�
dency
In
Vancouver
for
vital
decisions
to
be
made
in
the
mayors
office
and
for
the
dumb
show
to
be
acted
out
later
by
council
Prince
Georges
Miyor
Moffat
said
Vancouver
Is
the
worst
civic
government
in
BC
without
a
doubt
Moffat
said
many
Vancou
Vancouver
�
ver
council
members
are
re
retired
�
tired
and
past
the
age
when
they
can
give
effective
leader
leadership
�
ship
Its
a
calamity
that
the
third
largest
city
In
Canada
should
be
governed
by
that
linept
bunch
He
vowed
to
retire
himself
at
age
60
no
matter
how
good
a
job
people
thinK
Ive
done
Ofher
Prince
George
city
council
members
polled
said
they
try
to
keep
In
camera
business
to
an
absolute
mini
minimum
�
mum
Aid
Lome
McCulsh
said
he
would
support
a
motion
as
suggested
by
the
minister
of
municipal
affairs
remarks
In
the
legislature
-
to
lay
down
specific
Items
of
business
that
only
could
be
discussed
In
private
I
think
that
would
be
a
real
good
Idea
if
the
minister
would
draw
the
guidelines
said
Aid
McCulsh
Closed
meetings
have
o
be
kept
to
an
absolute
mini
mum
said
AM
Alf
Nun
weller
I
think
this
council
has
done
reasonably
welL
Nunweller
said
there
is
a
natural
human
tendency
to
hide
when
the
going
gets
tough
but
that
It
was
councils
res
ponsibility
to
see
that
every
everything
�
thing
be
kept
in
the
open
Aid
Elroy
Garden
said
the
amount
of
business
done
In
secret
has
decreased
since
the
general
purposes
com
committee
�
mittee
was
formed
10
years
ago
Council
Is
very
conscious
of
keeping
meetings
open
to
the
public
said
Aid
Garden
In
the
legislature
Campbell
said
complaints
about
closed
meetings
have
come
to
his
at
attention
�
tention
mare
than
often
enough
in
recent
years
In
each
case
he
said
the
departments
jeply
was
that
it
supported
the
principle
of
open
meetings
but
that
there
are
somo
quite
specific
items
which
we
list
as
being
privy
to
the
council
Campbell
said
if
munici
municipalities
�
palities
fall
to
open
up
their
meetings
he
will
recommend
to
the
legislature
some
specific
subjects
which
alone
would
justify
closed
meetings
After
more
than
six
hours
of
debate
the
house
passed
the
60394454
appropriation
for
the
municipal
affairs
depart
department
�
ment
Daring
afternoon
debate
on
his
departments
estimates
Mr
Campbell
attacked
the
federal
Indian
affairs
depart
department
�
ment
for
a
delay
In
granting
municipal
status
to
the
Cape
Mudge
Inlian
Reserve
on
Quadra
Island
He
said
constitutional
ob
obstacles
�
stacles
have
arUen
after
months
of
negotiations
and
charged
that
the
Inllan
af
affairs
�
fairs
department
is
scared
the
pioject
will
succeed
The
only
Indian
member
of
the
house
Frank
Calder
NDP
Atlln
rose
during
the
night
sitting
to
suggest
that
the
BC
government
consider
setting
up
a
provincial
de
department
�
partment
of
Indian
affairs
revolt
Fighting
In
Dacca
was
re
reported
�
ported
by
the
United
News
of
India
which
said
fighting
also
had
broken
out
In
several
other
places
In
East
Pakistan
Another
report
said
Pakistani
army
troops
had
crossed
into
Indian
territory
in
the
remote
northeastern
State
of
Trlpura
It
said
Trlpura
government
officials
were
summoned
Into
emergency
session
to
consider
the
aggressive
move
of
the
Pakistani
army
Earlier
today
Pakistans
mill
tary
president
Gen
Agha
Mo
hammed
Yah
a
Khan
flew
back
to
Karachi
from
Dacca
after
a
breakdown
in
negotla
tions
with
Sheik
Mujlb
The
president
and
the
sheik
had
been
talking
for
11
days
Freight
By
Greg
Mclntyre
Citizen
Staff
Reporter
A
move
by
CN
Wednesday
to
speed
freight
cars
to
Prince
George
as
nullified
today
by
a
labor
dispute
involving
firemen
and
locomotive
engineers
Work
stoppages
in
Vancou
Vancouver
�
ver
and
Kamloops
and
virtual
virtually
�
ly
halted
rail
freight
car
move
movements
�
ments
in
BC
according
to
a
railway
spokesman
The
news
came
as
a
severe
blow
to
the
local
lumber
indus
industry
�
try
facing
major
layolfs
because
of
a
freight
car
shortage
forcing
stockpiling
of
lumber
and
pulp
CN
had
just
begun
an
experi
experiment
�
ment
to
bring
more
freight
cars
Into
the
city
by
turning
cars
at
Winnipeg
A
spokesman
today
predicted
a
major
shutdown
in
the
northern
interior
lumber
industry
within
a
week
to
10
days
Bob
Gallagher
manager
of
the
Northern
Interior
Lumbermens
Association
said
2000
of
the
6000
men
working
in
mills
in
the
northern
interior
around
Prince
George
may
be
out
of
work
in
a
week
Some
of
the
mills
already
out
back
to
ono
shut
now
-will
be
forced
to
shutdown
alto
altogether
�
gether
said
Gallagher
Mike
Matthews
public
rela
relations
�
tions
officer
for
the
Canadian
National
Railways
In
Vancouver
said
today
the
movement
of
freight
cars
in
the
province
almost
stopped
completely
Matthews
said
90
train
en
engineers
�
gineers
In
Vancouver
and
another
CO
In
Kamloops
are
off
the
Job
today
In
protest
against
prolong
prolonged
�
ed
union
contract
negotiations
In
Montreal
The
movement
of
lumber
cars
which
are
badly
needed
In
north
ern
BC
are
being
curtailed
said
the
CN
spokesman
There
is
no
freight
moving
at
all
he
said
and
the
move
ment
of
empty
cars
is
very
very
sparce
Matthews
said
there
is
no
end
in
sight
to
the
book
off
protest
by
train
firemen
and
locomotive
engineers
Gallagher
said
in
Prince
George
that
even
without
the
union
book
-off
today
lumber
producers
In
the
Prince
George
area
would
have
been
faced
with
more
layoffs
In
the
near
future
If
this
continues
you
will
see
a
partial
closure
of
the
whole
lumber
Industry
said
the
NILA
manager
Gallagher
said
another
3000
to
4000
workers
will
also
be
thrown
out
of
work
with
the
first
sign
of
spring
break
up
The
layoff
of
workers
when
roads
get
soft
starting
In
April
Is
usually
a
gradual
process
but
will
be
dramatically
accel
accelerated
�
erated
because
of
surplus
woods
products
on
hand
he
said
Pilot
pleads
not
guilty
A
Quesnel
man
has
been
charg
charged
�
ed
with
impaired
driving
while
flying
an
airplane
near
Six
Mile
Lake
east
of
Prince
George
Warren
Kerr
pleaded
not
guilty
Friday
to
the
charge
and
was
re
remanded
�
manded
to
April
8
Police
received
a
call
fiom
the
ahpoit
control
tower
at
740
pm
Thursday
that
a
plane
was
landing
and
taking
off
at
the
lake
Two
constables
went
to
the
scene
They
charged
Kerr
with
driving
a
motor
vehicle
while
Impaired
Police
find
man
shot
District
RCMP
found
the
body
of
a
50-jear-old
man
at
the
Sun
Sunrise
�
rise
Trailer
Park
Landsdowne
Ave
South
Fort
George
fol
following
�
lowing
a
5
pm
call
Thursday
Police
said
the
man
apparently
died
of
a
gunshot
wound
in
the
head
A
3006
calibre
rifle
was
found
near
the
body