- / -
It's
a
question
of
who's
getting
cleaner
as
10-year-old
Paul
Kienzle
of
Ewe
like
it?
Beaverly
gives
his
lamb
a
good
washing
in
preparation
for
the
63rd
annual
Prince
George
Exhibition
beginning
ThursdayPaul
is
entering
his
ewe
lamb
for
judging
in
the
4-H
livestock
show.'
Story,
page
3.
SURVIVOR
DOESN'T
BLAME
BEAR
Grizzly
attack
described
KAMLO.OPS,
B.C.
(CP)
Park
worker
Andrew
Stepniewski
said
Wednesday
he
can't
blame
a
sow
grizzly
bear
-
that
seriously
mauled
him
and
killed
his
fiancee.
'
'I
couldn't
blame
the
bear
at
all
;
she
was
only
trying
to
protect
her
young,"
he
said.
"We
just
happened
to
catch
her
at
th
wrong
place
at
'
the
wrong
Ump.V
,
v
.v
wr.
SJepniewsKH
25,
was
left
Gjhyfcr
JVatidnal
Park,
3
C'nj.Ses'east
of
Revelstoke.
par5-
.
bate
Chapman,
24,
of
Victoria
'VVas'Je'lled
in
the
attack.
tJEW
ITALIAN
CHIEF
The
two
parks
workers
were
hiking
in
an
area
of
the
park
noted
for
grizzlies
when
they
came
across
a
sow
grizzly
and
her
two
cubs.
"It
came
at
me
like
a
locomotive,"
Mr.
Stepniewski.
said
from
his
Royal
Inland
Hospital
bed.
"At
first
I
resisted
it,
but
it's
incredible
power
ias
ridiculous
to
fight,
sol
relaxed
and
let
it
thro
me
around
as
if
I
were
dead."
bTacksdMt
a
couple
of
times
during
the
attack.
"I
kept
hearing
a
panting
"noise
around
me
and
thought
it
Support
won
ROME
,(AP)
-
The
Chamber,
of
Deputies
gave
a
vote
of
confidence
Wednesday
to
Premier
Giulio
Andreotti's
government,
completing
parliamentary
approval
of
Italy's
new
.
Christian
Democrat
administration.
The
government
passed
the
tests
in
the
Chamber
and
in
the
Senate
Inst
week
after
the
Communist
party
decided
to
abstain
and
not
vote
against
a
Christian
Democrat-led
gov
ernment
for
the
first
time
in
29
years.
The
vote
in
the
Chamber
was
258
in
favor,
44
against
and
303
abstentions.
The
only
support
came
from
the
Christian
Democrats
and
the
regional
South
Tyrol
party.
The
Communists,
Socialists,
Social
Democrats,
Republicans
and
Liberals
abstained.
Those
opposed
included
the
neo-Fascist
Italian
Social
Movement
and
several
small
leftist
parties.
BBHgrfl
TODAY
'FS8
to
Mars.
Earth
covered
In
sand.
No
signs
of
life.
Over'
1
was
the
bear
but
finally
I
became
impatient,
got
to
my
feet
and
left."
Seriously
injured,
with
his
scalp
half
torn
off,
Mr.
Stepniewski
wandered
a
lVfc
miles
to
the
Trans-Canada
Highway
where
a
passing
motorist
picked
him
up
and
took
him
to
hospital
in
Revelstoke.
.
Mr.
Stepniewski
also
recalled'
the
circumstances'
which
led
to
thcfatat
mauling.
"We
fir
jt
started
up,
thetrail
to
the
peak.
Qf
Mount
Sir
Donald,
but
I
realized
I
had
forgotten.
my
camera
after
.about
one
mile.
We
knew
then
that
if
we
went
back
to
get
my
camera
we
wouldn't
have
time
to
complete
the
14-hour
climb
up
Mount
Sir
Donald,
so
we
de-cidedon
an
alternative
route."
The
alternate
route
was
a
shorter
trip
to
caves
which
Miss
Chapman
had
visited
previously,
"Barbara
had
met
some
grizzlies
on
that
trail
before
but
they
had
scared
the
bears
away
with
whistle's
and
bells,"
Mr.
Stepniewski
said.
"But
I
guess
we
weren't
lucky
enough
to
have
been
ringing
our
bells
and
whistles
at
the
right
time
and
that
is
probably
why
we
were
attacked.
"We
entered
the
grizzly's
territory
without
giving
her
proper
warning."
CltUra
photo
bjr
Dan
Militr
Mr.
Stepniewski,
an
experienced
Jasper
National
Park'
naturalist,
said
he
wished
the
sow
and
her
cubs
had
not
been
shot
by
the
parks
service.
"They
are
a
rare
species
and
must
be
protected,
especiallj
in
the
parks,
and
since
they
can
be
dangerous
animals'
if
threatened,
we
should
be
very
careful
when
in
their
vicinity.
"As
soon
as
I
gefr
ray
Jegs
back
I
will
be
out
hiking'again.
I
will
be
a
little
more
cautious'
this
time."
Rabid
by
GERY
ARDLEY
Citizen
staff
reporter
A
rabid
bat
captured
at
Cluculz
Lake
two
weeks
ago
has
prompted
the
Northern
Interior
Health
Unit
to
issue
a
warning
against
contact
with
bats.
Elsie
Gerdes,
acting
director
of
the
health
unit,
said
the
bat
was
seen
flying
about
during
the
day,
which
is
highly
unusual,
and
was
captured
when
it
roosted
at
night.
The
bat
was
brought
into
Prince
Geroge
for
testing
and
was
found
to
be
rabid.
It
is
the
first
time
a
rabid
bat
has
been
FEATURED
INSIDE
"
J
The
East
Indian
Defence
Committee
has
criticized
The
Citizen
for
articles
published
recently,
Page
3.
The
Edmonton
Eskimos
used
last-minute
heroics
to
defeat
the
Winnipeg
Blue
Bomers
in
the
lone
Canadian
Football
League
game
Tuesday,
Page
15.
The
man
who
exposed
a
corrupt
police
force
and
the
magnitude
of
organized
crime
la
Montreal
in
the
1940s
and
1950s
is
dead.
Page
2.
The
defence
lawyer
for
William
and
Emily
Harris,
found
guilty
of
kidnapping,
robbery
and
theft
charges,
is
predicting
a
retrial
for
the
famous
defendants.
Page
5.
Business,
8;
Classified,
18-27;
Comics,
10;
Editorial,
4;
Entertainment,
10,
12;
Garden
Column,
36;
Home
and
Family,
30-31;
Horoscopes,
13;
Local
and
Provincial,
3,
29;
National,
2;
Sports,
15-17;
Television,
10.
MORE
THAN
140
OFFENCES
'He's
a
one-man
crime
wave'
WASHINGTON
(AP)
-
"He's
a
one-man
crime
wave,"
says
Police
Capt.
William1
Humphrey
in
describing
prisoner
Frank
Sidney
Joyner.
"He
has
committed
every
major
fcrime
there
is
except
homicide."
Joyner,
35,
is
in
jail
after
pleading
guilty
to
one
count
of
armed
rape,
one
count
of
armed
sodomy
and
one
count
of
rapei
He
has
given
police
accounts
of
50
rapes,
10
armed
robberies,
about
80
burglaries
and
an
uncounted
number
of
automobile
thefts.
"He
is
a
classic
recidivist,
a
classic
15
Co
fly
Wednesday,
August
11,
1976
6.8
PER
CENT
Cost-of-living
rise
lowest
since
1973
OTTAWA
(CP)
A
continuing
moderation
in
food
price
rises
during
July
resulted
in
the
smallest
12-nionth
increase
in
the
consumer
price
index
in
more
than
'three
years,
Statistics
Canada
said
today.
Consumer
prices
rose
by
only
6.8
per
cent
in
the
12
months
to
July.
The
last
time
there
was
a
lower
12-month
Increase
in
the
index
was
in
April,
1973,
when
it
rose
by
6.6
per
cent.
"
The
index
the
most
widely
used
measure
of
inflation
rose
by
four-tenths
of
one
per
cent
in
July.
This
is
down
slightly
from
its
one-half
of
one
percentage
point
increase
in
June
and
continues
a
trend
of
more
moderate
price
rises
since
the
start
of
the
year.
Higher
costs
for
owning
or
renting
a
home
were
the
main
reason
for
the
over-all
index
rise,
while
increased
charges
for
recreation
and
for
some
food
items
were
a
smaller
factor.
Pork
prices
went
up
by
about
2.3
per
cent
and
vegetables,
coffee
and
restaurant
meals
cost
more
in
July
than
earlier.
But
this
was
partly
offset
by
lower
prices
for
beef
products
and
for
sugar,
Statistics
Canada
said.
The
agency
said
that
for
the
first
time.
in
more
than
five
years,
cost
for
food
consumed
at
home
were
down
from
year-earlier
levels.
There
was
a
six-tenths
of
one
per
cent
decline
in
these
prices.
Shelter,
transportation
But
July's
Improved
price
performance
was
mainly
in
food
items.
Excluding
food,
costs
for
the
other
components
measured
by
the
consumer
price
index
rose
by
six-tenths
of
one
per
cent.
Besides
increased
shelter
charges,
seasonally
higher
prices
for
hotels
and
motels
were
noted
by
Statistics
Canada,
while
increased
train
fares
pushed
up
transportation
charges.
However,
there
was
a
slight
decline
in
gasoline
prices
and
in
costs
for
owning
and
operating
automobiles.
Food
prices,
the
main
reason
for
the
improved
consumer
prices
performance
this
year,
"
m
aje
noUdirectly
controlled
by
the
government's
anti-
Inflation
control
program.
bat
found
at
local
lake
found
north
of
Williams
Lake,
she
said.
"Bats
roost
in
dark
places
and
any
bat
found
in
the
sun,
on
the
ground
or
that
allows
itself
to
be
approached
is
likely
to
be
ill
and
could
have
rabies,"
said
Mrs.
Gerdes,
"During
the
past
two
years
there
has
been
an
increase
in
the
incidence
of
rabid
bats
found
in
British
Columbia."
If
a
human
is
bitten
by
a
rabid
bat
the
symptoms
will
not
appear
for
two
weeks
and
treatment
for
the
disease
is
very
painful,
she
said.
Frothing
at
the
mouth
and
erractic
behavior
are
among
the
sym-
THE
WEATHERj
A
moist,
unstable
air
mass
dominating
most
of
B.C.
is
expected
to
bring
cloudy
skies
and
frequent
periods
of
rain
with
the
risk
of
evening
thun-dershowers
today
and
Thursday.
A
trace
of
rainfall
was
recorded
Tuesday.
Tuesday's
high
was
25,
with
an
overnight
low
of
15.
Low
today,
10
with
a
high
of
21
predicted.
On
Aug.
1
1
,
1975
the
high
was
18;
the
low,
5.
Cloudy
skies
with
a
few
sunny
periods
and
scattered
showers
are
predicted
for
the
next
few
days.
Temperatures
page
2
repeat
offender,"
said
Assistant
U.S.
Attorney
William
Handy.
Police
Detective
Thomas
Kelly
called
Joyner
"an
opportunist."
"If
he
was
going
to
commit
a
robbery,
he
usually
stole
a
car
ahead
of
time,"
Kelly
said.
"When
he
was
stealing
the
car,
if
there
was
a
woman
In
ithe
would
rape
her.
"If
he
was
holding
up
a
store
and
there
was
a
woman
in
the
store,
he
would
rape
the
womari.
If
he
committed
a
burglary
it
was
the
same
thing."
A
drifter,
Joyner
committed
most
of
TheTJ
XJltl'iASU.
Vol.
20;
No,
YEAR
Jean-Luc
Pepin,
anti-inflation
board
chairman,
recently
issued
a
statement
rejecting
an
inquiry
Into
boneless
beef
prices
because
he
said
that
board
studies
showed
lower
imported
boneless
beef
prices
were
already
being
passed
on
to
consumers
voluntarily.
Despite
the
moderation
in
prices,
the
purchasing
power
of
the
dollar
remains
weak.
A
1971
dollar
was
worth
only
about
67
cents
at
July
prices.
The
over-all,
index
in
July
stood
at
149.3,
up
from
148.7
in
June.
On
a
1971
base
of
100,
the
index
was
at
139.8
in
July,
1975.
Put
another
way,
this
means
a
basket
of
consumer
items
that
cost
$100
in
1971
had
risen
to
$149.30
by
last
month.
The
same
items
cost
$148.70
in
June
and
$139.80
in
July
a
year
ago.
ptoms
of
rabies
in
humans,
she
said.
The
vaccine
used
to
treat
rabiesvictims
is
made
from
rabbit
brain.
It
involves
initial
injections
at
the
site
of
the
bite,
and
in
the
buttocks.
Daily
injections
are
giyen
for
21
days
and
three
booster
shots
are
given
over
a
period
of
two
months.
Dr.
Lyne
Bixby,
a
local
veterinarian,
said
there
are
no
consistent
symptoms
of
rabies
in
animals.
Frothing
at
the.
mouth
could
be
a
sign
of
distemper,
he
said.
There
are
two
types
of
rabies
the
crimes
In
the
District
of
Columbia,
police
said.
But
some
were
committedin
neighboring
Prince
George
County,
Md.
Joyner
faces
sentences
of
15
years
to
life
on
each
of
the
three
counts
to
which
he
pleaded
guilty,
not
making
him
eligible
for
parole
for
45
years.
He
is
to
be
sentenced
Sept.
20.
Hardy,
who
prosecuted
most
of
the
cases
involving
Joyner,
said
authorities
allowed
Joyner
to
plead
guilty
to
only,
three
counts
because
"he
can
only
live
so
long."
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George,
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Graph
shows'
Hockey
president
pleads
'not
guilty'
MONTREAL
(CP)
-
Clarence
Campbell,
National
Hockey
League
president,
Montreal
businessman
Louis
Lapointe
and
Gordon
Brown
of
Freeport,
Bahamas,
pleaded
mad
and
dumb.
Dr.
Bixby
said
an
animal
with
mad
rabies
may
walk
in
a
straight
line
across
country
"and
fight
everything
in
its
path".
An
animal
with
dumb
rabies
is
very
lethargic,
he
said.
He
recommends
animals
be
vaccinated
against
rabies.
A
vaccination
is
necessary
to
take
an
animal
across
the
United-States-Canada
border,
he
said.
Dr,
Bixby
said
there
have
always
been
bats
in
the
Prince
George
area,
but
none
have
been
diagnosed
as
having
rabies,
he
said.
(
NOW
HEAR
THIS-)
There's
no
way
of
appearing
like
a
seasoned
camper
when
you're
a
novice.
A
local
couple
went
on
a
camping
expedition
on
the
weekend
each
decked
out
in
hiking
boots,
sweatshirts
and
covered
in
bug
repellent.
When
they
arrived
at
the
campsite
they
realized
they'd
forgotten
their
can-opener,
cork
screw,
sleeping
bags
and
plates.
A
local
woman
said
she's
glad
the
construction
work:
ers
are
back
to
work
in
Prince'
George.
She
missed
the
lunch
hour
wolf
whistles
from
workmen
perched
up
high
as
she
walked
to
and
from
her
office,
Participation
seems
to
be
on
the
minds
of
most
Prince
George
residents.
A
group
of
10
joggers
equipped
with
red
and
blue
gym
suits
and
runnings
shoes,
were
seen
running
briskly
down
a
city
street
in
the
rain.
About
a
block
behind
them
was
one
young
fellow
running
less
briskly
and
equipped
with
an
umbrella,
raincoat
and
rubber
boots.
A
Lower
Mainland
man
feels
the
route
to
our
airport
should
be
better
marked.
The
gentleman
was
five
miles
outside
of
Vanderhoof
when
he
realized
he
had
missed
his
turn.
A
psychiatrist
was
given
a
little
help
in
county
court
Tuesday
when
asked
to
define
a'
normal
sexual
impulse.
The
lawyer
for
the
defence
finally
suggested
"more
than
20
times
a
year"
and
the
psychiatrist
agreed.
'
Columbia
food
price
level
not
guilty
in
sessions
court
today
to
charges
stemming
from
the
so-called
Sky
Shops
affair.
The
three
men
are
charged
with
"illegally
giving
or
agreeing:
to
give"
Senator
Louis
Giguere
$95,000
in
benefits
in
return
for
Giguere's
influence
in
extending
the
duty-free
shop
lease
at
Montreal's
Dorval
airport
for
Sky
Shops
Export
Ltd.
The
crime
is
alleged
to
have
occurred
between
July
1,
1971,
and
Nov.
30,
1972.
Lawyer
Harvey
Yarosky
said
the
three
elected
trial
by
judge
and
jury
and
suggested
Sept.
14
as
the
preliminary
hearing
date,
which
was
accepted
by
Judge
Andre
Chaloux.
Mr.
Yarosky
waived
reading
of
the
charges
against
the
accused.
Maximum
punishment
for
the
offense
is
five
years