Man Unhurt As Car Dives Into Ravine
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Victoria THE UBYSSEY College Vol. No. XLVI, No. 64 VANCOUVER, B.C., FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1964 48 CA 4-3916 Man unhurt as car dives into ravine A 28-year-old UBC student escaped serious injury Thursday after his car threaded through a grove of trees and plunged 200 feet into a ravine. Second - year arts student Llewellyn Edwards, of 513 Exam timetables East Twenty-first, is in good condition in Vancouver Gen eral Hospital. turn for real Edwards, from Trinidad, is Exam timetables are up here on an immigrant's visa. again—only this time they're Edwards' 1955 green Ply for real. mouth smashed through 150 The Registrar's office put feet of brush, clipped a 90-foot the little lists up Thursday tree in the ravine and came to afternoon. And the fact rest more than 300 feet from they're printed by IBM shows the road. they are real. The car is a total wreck. Last Thursday the Engin Police said the car left South eers put up phony, mimeo west Marine Drive in front of graphed timetables which the Fisheries Research Centre hoaxed a lot of students. at about 2 p.m. Exams run from April 14 There were no skid marks on to May 1. —don hume photo the corner where the car left AMBULANCE DRIVERS, student haul stretcher up bank to road. (the road. Police and volunteer work ers took more than half an Vic AMS Basketball hour to winch Edwards up out of the ravine on a litter. He was alone in the car. condones' They said no wrecking equip UBC Birds ment was needed to take Ed wards from the wreckage. fee hike Fisheries researchers work ing at the centre heard a loud VICTORIA (Staff)—The Vic out to be crash and ran to investigate. toria College Board of Gover nors' decision to increase fees Several assisted police in get by $50 has been upheld by stu ting Edwards from the car and dent president Larry Devlin. champs to the top of the ravine. In an interview with The By DENIS STANLEY Wrecking crews took more Ubyssey Thursday Devlin said: Ubyssey Sports Editor than four hours to haul the car "How can you fight a decision UBC Thunderbirds go after up. that has been carefully consid the Canadian Intercollegiate They needed two trucks. ered, and taken with the stu basketball championship to dents' interest in mind?" day. He said the board had re Birds take on Sir George CUS now ceived a student brief calling Williams, winner of the Ottawa- for a two-year moratorium on St. Lawrence division in the fees, and establishment of a first round of the finals at wants govt system of bursaries and in Windsor. terest-free loans. •The Canadian Intercollegiate "They rejected all we asked Athletic News Service rates Sir loan money for," said Devlin. "But at least George Williams tenth in the OTTAWA (UNS)—The Cana they considered our recommen nation with a league record of dations. 11 wins and one loss. dian Union of Students now wants the money the Liberal "That's a lot more than In the other first round government is offering stu UBC's board did. draw Acadia, the Maritime dents. "We are well satisfied they champion, meets host Windsor have given the matter their full Lancers. But CUS president Dave Jenkins, in what he described attention," he said. "They just Acadia is rated third in Can Thursday as a "clarification of had their backs against the wall ada behind UBC and ended the CUS policy," said each pro and couldn't do anything season with a 10 wins, one loss vince must be able to accept else." record. the federal money on its own He said the $270,000 surplus Top-rated Windsor Lancers terms. the college had last year was won the Ontario-Quebec Inter Jenkins issued the statement used to finance new residences collegiate title this year with a after conferring here with a and was tied up. perfect record of 12 wins and number of provincial premiers "There will definitely be no no losses. It was the second and education ministers. surplus of any kind this year." straight league championship He said the increase was nec for the Lancers. They have Jenkins said: "Each province must have the right to decide essary if the college was to won 22 consecutive games, increase its academic stature. including 10 in a row at the how it will accept the federal money under the suggested in But Peter Bower, editor of end of last season. the campus newspaper The Last year, the first time the terest-free loan and scholarship scheme. Martlet said he thought stu national championship was dents would react to the in held, UBC was beaten in the "This means that there could crease with violent demonstra —don hume photo semi-finals by Acadia, then be 10 different ways in which tions. WRECKED CAR rests at bottom of ravine, arrow points Windsor dumped Acadia to (Continued on Page 3) "We're going to fight it all to where car started its tumble. Car was totally wrecked. take the crown. SEE: MONEY the way," he trumpeted. Friday, March 13, 1964 Page 2 THE U BYSSEY Job registration USC meal TOTEM Don't hunt Council scraps GRAD for jobs in BOOK awards banquet COMING SOON ! Another AMS function bit the dust this week. Assure man's ear Council has voted to scrap Yourself By TERRY HILBORN the Undergraduate Societies A Committee's awards banquet. WORSHIP ON CAMPUS I put myself on the auction Council abolished USC itself Copy block Thursday and escaped two weeks ago. EVERY SUNDAY AT $2.50. unscratched and unimpressed. Other AMS-sponsored func St. Timothy Along with 650 other stu tions discontinued this year are At dents, I went to register for third slate elections and publi Lutheran Church The summer employment at the cations' co-ordinator. LAW STUDENT Ed Lavalle is Pastor H. Fox, CA 8-8166 College auditorium. one of seven students pre The banquet formerly was 11:00 Worship Shop I went in expecting a mass sented with honorary acti held each year for members of of seething humanity rushing vities award by AMS. Other USC (one from each undergrad 10:00 Bible Study And about madly from line-up to society), and inter-faculty com winners are Gordon Gai Hut L4 — East Mall A.M.S. line-up, desperately scrabbling braith, Mike Hunter, Mal petition awards were pre for the usual short supply of colm Scott, Pete Shepard sented. jobs. and Barry McDell. Paul Fraser, law president, • • • opposed continuing the event. Instead I was greeted with "I can't see the expense, if a relaxed scene straight out of Eight AMS only USC members attend," he SERVICE Monday morning math class. said. A pleasant fellow from the "The awards could be pre employment service stood be sented at the spring general hind the podium resting his jaw sinecures meeting." on his palm, whistling absent Nancy Symes, nursing presi ly to himself. He yawned, took go begging dent and USC member, said off his overcoat and yawned that USC didn't deserve the again. Eight major campus posi banquet because it hasn't done tions may go unfilled next Then he dug at his ear" with anything all year. year, AMS secretary Marnie a little finger, while the stu Wright said Wednesday. dents stared expectantly as if Teacher shortage "So far no applications have waiting for the nice man to pull INDORE, India (CUP)—An been received for chairman of a job out of his ear. emergency teacher pool has student court, College Shop The man shook himself from been proposed to supply staff ARROW VAN & STORAGE LTD. manager, chairman of the Aca to Indian universities faced Around the Globe Packing, Crating & Shipping Service the reverie. The show was on! demic Activities committee, Local Moving & Lift Van Service with a sudden shortage of in For FREE Estimate • • • High School conference chair structors. He cupped his hands. "Please man, CUS committee chairman, %ZTJ!£ GUI II ••m 1-6161 £EE F.rn.tur. Stor.9e <£&,<&& I^w"^'^. ?7Z move to the front," he said discipline committee chairman, VBEE ESTIMATES Available quietly, and waved to the and Totem editor. MARRIED ACCOMMODATION ' PACKING, SHIPPING AND STORAGE people in the back who didn't AMS president Malcolm All-in-one bachelor suites (un. I am interested in receiving free MOVING DAY Booklet hear him. Scott said the jobs are person furnished) for rent on campus. Name Apply Housing Officer or A few waved back plea ally rewarding and not much Address santly. work. Phone Local 332. Eventually we got started Other AMS .executive mem and were given cards on which bers are having trouble find we were to write a resume of ing students willing to enter our talents. "Green ones for the bureaucracy. the ladies, white ones for the "I have not received one ap men. Remember, green ones plication for Brock manage for the ladies, white ones for ment committee," activities co the men." ordinator Graeme Vance said. • * • "I think it is bloody poor." THIS IS I took a white card, filled Students wishing to apply it out and gave it to a white- for these positions can get in haired lady who looked as if formation from Miss Wright in AM ORTHO she should have been home bak the AMS office. Deadline is ing apple pies instead of herd March 16. ing hulking sciencemen around REPRESENTATIVE with a sharp yellow pencil. FURNISHED I yawned, and walked out in .