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. ~ ,'~f": "~ .~'p"U ~ .... ,~r~, P,~RLIAME,~ bU/LDL~G~, VICTORIa, ~.C., #hi VSV-l,~4. II TERRACE-KITIMAT RUPERT STEEL& SALVAGELTD." we buy COPPE R B RASS ALLMETALS & BATTERIES MON. - SAT. ore OPEN TIL 5 p.m. al / h Looafion Seal Oove Phone 624-5639 in VOLUME 72 NO. 110 20 ° WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 197u Bawlf ,- Happy VICTORIA (CP) -- Recreatio/~ Minister Sam Bawif Monday welcomed the. federaJ government's decision not to bar United States sports fishermen from , Canadian waters,, saying their expulsion would create unemployment and harm the province's tourist, industry. Bawlf, the mInister responsible for fisheries, said allowing U.S. sports fishermen in B.C. waters •would not affect the interim fisheries negotiations car- rmtly under way or the Can. ada.U.S, maritime boun- daries negotiations which are expected to resume next month. Last weak Canada barred U.S. commercial fishermen from Canadian waters and the U.S. retaliated by barring all Canadian fishcrmen from Its waters. Rawlf said the barring of Cansdlaensports fishermen was not necessarily unfair because U.S. law dces not According to Statistics Canada, tourists are pouring percent jump in visitors from the U.S. in April, and the into B.C. in greater numbers than expected. Canada's flood is expected to keep growing. Above, VIA Rail differentiate between "cheap" dollar is thought to be partly behind the 12 commercial and sports passmgers arrive on CNR in Terrace, Sunday. •fishermen. He said that sports fishing industry in B.C. is worth $160 million a year, but he was not able to nay how much U.S.nsports fishermen It's harder than could be believed to carry an egg on a spoon for t/fifty feet, Fdldala contribute to this total. " Elementary students did it Tuesday during their annual Sports Day. More an page 3 CLARIFICATION SOUGHT The minister said the B.C. government is seeking . .An Ottawa cabinet ventlonal agreement was conform to the Canadian determining the amount of • further clarification on the minister told the HERALD slgued in 1953. The proposal of flag state an- fish caught in one country's negotiations. 'in a-telephone interview, Americans have agreed to forcemtnt procedures, in all waters by fishermen of Claims Sex Charges Meanwhile, Canadian fish- Tuesday, that the govern. this exemption fur halibut boundary regions along the another country Is very eries spokesman Inn Todd mere of the United States fishing and have requested a tines of the 1977 r~iprocai involved, confusing, and said fisheries patrol heats say~ it regretted the decision similar exemption them- fishing ngrcemcnt. The next sometimes open to question, found no U.S.fishboats in by the Canadian government selves for tuna since the meeting of our negotiators In some instances dollars ,,Part o f R CM P Plot Canadian waters Monday. to ban fishing by U.S. vessels migratory tuna species are will take place on the June are compared to pounds of "As far as I know, our area is - In Canadian waters that left exempted by the U.S. 19. flsh. Whereas Canada ~as NEW WESTMINSTER, he found it difflcult to helieve of Matsqul, which would free of American fishing it nn altornatlve to taking .Fishery Connervallen and • ."Most fishermen", the fairly active accurate B.C. (CP)The defence Rndger's nccumtlens about effectively phase out the vessels,"heasid. reciprocal nelton. Migration Act of 1976. Minister stated, "say they isformatton on ito own catch, lawyer for a man charged the RCMP but said some RCMP. The' only incident in • .Accordingly, Canadian ..The Canadian cabinet are very pinased with the It has surely on figures from Crown wife,-,--' evidence The- line therefor- lind Can,adian waters oecured fish~g vessels are now net minister further told the strong acti~ .as this will the United States for what witht~t~:0urse having with a g~rls,oxual uflder14 in-antmdlY,. ~orre-"~ted .the,,gond,~:]er.:n0t~,::nung:.-:w-h~,a.:patrel~t.;~.~a-%~:,~ .I~r~!tted.:..to'~fi~in.~.e.-U~S,. HER~D.'I'::;:=.,.,= • . .=', show that, .Canada ,.me~..//~r ,.fish.men daim to years of age saidl~enday an idea. him to win, he said. ~errlt~raai' wamrn m the'...;)'lli~reiS ~e interexttag ~ImsInesi/: .......... ~' ..... ~'have nirveit~l In'C~ik'dian RCMP plot to ensure the Vilvnng said evidence has "It sounds bizarre I agree trawler having difficulty same way that American difference, however. ~ The .."The U.S. rate, their waters. aec~e~ was never elected shown the" girl and her but there appears to be with its fishing~equlpment. vessels] are not .allowed to U,S. cannot differenttete figures when they list the • ."In the matter of halibut, mayor of Abbotaford may he mother did not go to the evidence of prolonged A U.S. Coast Guard fish in Canadian waters between sport and com- quantity ef U.S. fish caught the picture Is quite a bright behind the charge. RCMP about the alleged conflict with police just in spokesman said there were commencing June 4th. mercial fishing, as we hy Canadians, on what the one. Oh 'the total North Jim Vilvang made the offence--the RCMP went to the fact the Crown has .taken no encounters with Cnnsdiun ,.An important exception Is (Canada) can. fish would have rsaliied bad Pacific hallbat catch of 4.7 accusation during his them. eight days (to present its commercial' vessels Men- innde, however. Vessels • ."Canada is not enforcing a they been allowed to reach miillun dollars estimated for summation at the county Mter a series of interviews case) for a fairly simple day. fishing for halibut pursuant ban on,sports fishing-but the maturity. In arriving at U.S. •1978, only about $700,000 will court trial of Ray- with' the girl, police finally nmarge," said Vilvang. gifima! to the canventlnn for the U.S. are. The U.S. govern- and Canadian catches in the be taken by U.S. flshtog I preservation of the baHhut merit and' the ,Canadian opposite country's .waters, vessels. The advantage, [ mendaSpouccr Rndgars, . laid ' charges against , R odgeru was charged in 4S-year-old planning con. Radgerssix months after his October of 1976. ROMP Repori fisheries in North Pacific government have taken however, Canada mensures therefore, appears definitely [ sultant and former Ab- relationship with the girl had Vilvang also argued there waters and the Bering Sea, reciprocal measures to avoid the actual value st the fish on the side of the Canndlas I . ! are exempted from this confrontation in the bonn. that are caught, fishermen," the minister boteford, B.C. mayoralty ended, he said. isnodirectevidencethatany KitimatRCMP rupert'the concluded. candidate. NOT ACTIONABLE sexual intercourse, took Elks Clubhouse suffered an restriction. This con. dary regions, Vessels are to .,"The whole procedure of Rndgers is charged With Vtlvang said that when place between Redgers and attempted break and enter committing the offence Rodgers was running for the girl in Cnanda prior to over the weekend. No entry between August and mayor of the Fraser Valley her 14th birthday, was gained. Police continue December 1975. He has community hl 1976, he had The girl has claimed teinvestlgate. denied ever having sex with advocated amalgamntien ef Rndgers took her virginity Quebec WantsP;o vinciM Control the girl., services between Abhetsford while she was on a trip with Terrace ' Vlivang said that at llmt and the nearby community him to California, he said. Of Fed. Parks and Historic Sites ROMP Report QUEBEC (CP) -- Ottawa maximum. But on all those Among the sites now in the province becomes a A man ls in Mtlis Memerlal must turn over .to Quebec all paints, we are not the Only. federal hands are the Plains country. PNG OfficesPicketted Hospital with indetarmiunte the parks and historical sites ones with the powers to ' of Abraham, a national - "A province' does not injuries after his car left the R controls in the province, decide• historic park in the heart of change into a country only VANCOUVER (CP) -- up at all the major towns Canadian Cellulose Co. and road on a curve near the Old says. the white pap~ en IMPOSED PLANS • quebec City where Britain by constitutional options, but Paelllc Northern Gas Ltd. from Vanderhoef to Prince Alean to seek support in Skema Bridge shortly after cultural development tabled "The fed~al, government took Canada from France-in through the building, stone werkers set up picket imes at ~George, forcing their employers to 6a.m. Tuesday. in the national assembly has infiltrated everywhere, a decisive battle in 1759. by atone, day by day, the company's city Nine office workers use hog fuel (a by-product of Terrace RCMP are not today by Cultural De- imposing its plans and patiently yet enthu- headquarters and:maj0r walked off the job last week lumber) and oil, rather than releasing the man's name velopment Minister Camille budgets, constantly ob- "There Is no mint in sit- siastically, of the conditions British Columbia branch at Pacific Northern's buy natural gas from until he can he questioned Laurin. structing attempts at ting back while waitin~ until eL n living culture." offices Monday .in their headquarters here. Pacific. about the details. In the area of copyriAhta, a coherence.., and at siru~gle for a first contract About 80 B.C, Telephone "Eurocan, cancel and jurisdiction traditionally economy, on occasion." " with the company. Co, employees who work in controlled by the" federal It is necessary, the white. • OANADAWEEK The picketing followed an that building refused to cross * Alean make up 85 per cent of P,6. Prisoner government, Qt/ebee is paper says, to recognize "the early morning walkout by th~ lines but n,n-untonized Pacific Northem's gas contemplating passing its primacy of a single govern- , An organizational meet~g to plan the Terrace the company's32 technicians company ~ orkers and customers," Dowiing said.