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'- . / • " ~:~i i o q o . / t~ ~rI 'OMI~ NECA . =4. ~. < i i i , .............. L!X, No. 20. • 20 Pages, ; i" • Wednesday, December 7, 1966 I0 Cents a Copy, $3.00 a year Press Run I'1 i I II I II1[ I I I I ALL CANDIDATESMEL'I'ING " A t Moe tlt;y About ]50 people turned out Man .., . All-Candidates Forum sponsored by the' Commerce end held in the Community C~ Present for the forum were all but two of the 13 candidates who Of ~'tight n ..i~i/~, are seekingseats on Municipal the saving grace for Terrace and '- Council ~ind .the Board of School give us time to get things straight- . Trustees in the December 10 ened out." i; elections. Incumbent Coundllor Dorothy Norton and School trus- CompbLane,l seekS# il tee contender James Caruso were year Council• seat was, next: ..Pro -i not in attendance, • a good. green rookie at l this. I i Chairman of the Chamber of know very. little but i intend on Commerce, Robert Christi moder- learning lots as fast as possible . ated •the meeting which, gave but at the same time as patiently , speakers an initia.l three minutes as possible. I'd like to see hous- ing. Chronic fare, curren, tly under 1"~ each to outline platforms and then allowed for questioning from the study is a very important require. ' d floor. Mr. Christi 'was assisted by ment. Would like to see ~ regional DPOSED EXTENSION of Mills Memorial Hospital is shown in the artist's conception A. J. "Bud" McColL planning board set up. Terrace's ii planned additions ~ construction of which will get underway if ratepayers of the First speaker of the evening was borrowing power could possibly i ~pitol Impfoyement District give their assent to a $4~0,000 referendum when they Mrs. Mary Moore who. is seeking be increased if we were to look to the polls on Saturday, December 10. a two year Council term: further and utilize other methods. ' .... i "First" of all I would do every- I intend on working very "closely I thing possible to hasten a paving with the" arena • association. • An program in Terracei secondly I arena is a revenue preducerl if i Freezing Winds would work towards some means managed properly. I want to he undreds Take~Part of an improved animal control pa~t of the planning team~ I offer Down Lines program in Terrace and would drive, a little imagination and a I B.C. Hydro linemen a~d :techni, like :to see a better informed pub- hell of a lotof work." z cal staff battled the elements lic in Terrace. Would like to see ~Q?.=. In Weekend Concerts when theY worked i.n freezing people-more interestedin what Mrs/Mary Little who also seeks ! Hundreds of school cl~i'ldren played an iimportant part wind which gusted to 60 miles an councillors arc doing" and equally (Continued on .Page 2) his weekend in Terrace s,contribution to Canada s forthcom- hour, in an effort to restore full as interested in what they are ..- See "ELEVEN". ng birthday celebrationsby adding some $400 to the town's ,power service to Terrace. NOT doing.' They were eal~ed, out a :entennial projectfund for'a library-museum-,tourist bureau 8:42 a.m. Tuesday after ~ winds second speaker was Mrs, Nan REFERENDUM SATURDAY .!~~:,.... i )uilding. ~.A. ;J."~ Me,,oil, chairman,: o~ ~the downed powpr i lines/:on Keith Harrison, also seeking a :two year ,,Boys and .girls of the combined C~t~hitial~=:Committee~; ~elc0med Avenue: south ':!!Of -'=the'~railw~yl c~uncil ~term:~""i'm~n0t~going ~ to cliools df'Terraceipresented t~/0 the audience at :the Friday ;night tr~icks,~The -service ~as " restored make any election" promises-be- • At Mills [elightfuily entertaining concerts [ performaneer while Mrs. Edna slightly over half an hour later cause I don't believe in them. I Memorial::~,.i/ii*! n Friday and Saturday, December Cooper,, also a member of the but certain sections of the town can only promise you thai I will Ratepayers~in th'e Hospital. Im- :ra~d. 3, in the Community COn- committee, didthe honors On Sat- remained without I!pwer while work for the. good of the com- provement Distr~ct _will go .to the ' ;:] urday evening. lines were re.muted. munity and for your best interests.. polls .on. Saturday, December 10, i t There were full houses both We appear to be paying much to decide whether M~Ils Memorial : The Secondary School band A second outage of about 4 nights and comments following minutes duration occurred at 4:28 more in taxes and getting less and Hospital facilities will expand to i the concerts indicated they were under Conductor A. Brodie played I would'~like to know why. People meet ..the :growing needs "of Ter- an important part i.n both perform- p.m. when constant 'high winds a real success. caused further line damage in al- on the "Bench I sometimes feel, rac~ /rod district. ances. The quality of their work live miles from the Municipality: /HIP'S share of the $1,155,000 Mrs. Hazel ,Cambrin, chairman is greatly.improved and they were most the same area. of the Centennial project com- Condition of streets and roads extension is $450,000~ The remain- well received and niade a smart District Manager for B:C. Hy- in the Kelth Estate are terrible." der ,is .Paid by a Provincial Govern- mittee, in organizing the event, appearance in their white ~hirts dro, Jack McDougail told the acted in dose liaison with the . mO~ ment grant of $525,000 a.nd a Fed- J witll band crests. Herald that power lines in the, Third to man themicrophones erai Government contribution of teachers of Skeena Secondary Terrace area are geared for heavy School, Veritas, Riverside,. Up- The "Toy Maker's Dream~,'' or- was Victor Jolliffe, seeking a two $180,000: (Continued On Page 3) weather and that a recurrenceof year couneil~ term: "Ottr~ present in ad~iinterView':t0day:iwi~ i Dick lands, Kalum, Cassio Hall and Tuesday's problem is now highly Clarence Michiel schools. (WEEKEND CONCERT) tmlikely. council is a ~weak/!0ne~,~Th'ere,s a Mason?a member' of theh0spital need for experienced people:and hoard the following~:~lie~it~:facts the need Js more now than it has we]~e~ revealed. ,-i~il .*...... !:~i" ; I been at any other tinie.: It's dis- Percen.tages '~ ot*;increasej in the turbing to read reports of a saving pori0d' 4964 to : 0ctober ,'" 1966 ~i Me ltin Pot . o . in projects, of ~0,000 whereas in showed Outpatients tip '91.2%; i OUR NEW AD MAN, Don WATCH F@R . Frank Howard, fact there was a loss of over short-stay patients up 49%; X-ray ~. Wlebe, tells us he plays,a mean MP for;Skeena, on Sunday on $100,000/Even more disturbing is patients 44%:and a lab work in- , "guitar and we're wondering if "Sunday." (t~at's Veeember~tl.) the fact that certain losses are crease at 40%. he's just stringing us alongl . The program was lousy to begin being covered up by taking man. Existing facilities at Mills Mem- with but it's beginning to shape ies out Of General ReVenue. I orial provideS0 beds. For a nine j i TERRACE MERCHANTS Asso- up. What we manage to see of it realize the policy of senior ~ov- (Continued on Page 12) ~t ' elation is clar~pi~g' down on --that is, Hope Frank doesn't crnment at the present• time is one See '"SEAMS SPLITTING';,,'' ~i t shoplifters in the community. get pre-empted because some They've had a lot of grief audit nitwit producer goes "a"-rab appears to be on-the increase." =ind throws in a little sex, Anyway -- there's a reward NEW LOOK NEXTWEEK... )offered for any information SOME OFithe things that made The Terrace ;Omineca Herald Lir~ited has ioined the - 'leading to the apprehension of us mad during the past two or British Columl)iaxiewspapei',chain of.Northwest Publica- t shoplifters. (P.S. We'll publish three weeks were Christmas tions Limited, it.was announced thisweek, i .. a picture of the next person carols in November, Municipal convicted for shoplifting just • In making the~.announcement, officials of Northwest candidates at the eleventh hour, so you know what one looks DON WIEBE Publications statedithat operation*of the newspaper will ,,i shortage of,medical practition. remain completely local, like.) ei's in our fair community (and ... Herald advertising manager dentists-, too') Our medical men Latest addition to the Terrace One interestingchange as a result of. the new manaae-: .... :.;ii TERRACE Junior Forest Ward. are working themselves to a Herald staff is Don Wiebe, who menf will be. the conversion' of the Herald from a tabloic ens start selling Christmas trees frazzle and' our ~two dentists are has accepted the position of size .newspaper t0.that of the larger broadsheet. ~ on Friday; .December.9 ,.!n the booked up to the middle of advertising manager. Don comes t:o-op par~mg lot. 'rney ~ stay never PLEASE -- can't: some. -~ originallyfr0m.. the. Prairies This will mean a wider and'longer page with r~ii with it,until December 22 work. body "promote Terra©e to pro. ~ Where .he :has~ worked. ,,exten., space for presentafionof the..news~and advertising layc!ii~ mg Tnursaays, ~'rmays" an a fessional men~ ' ~sivezy m auvertising anti promo- Color. reproduction'will :also...i~e availoble:in many diversifae( ~aturdays. Proceeds will send :~: •" . ,. tionaI p0Sit!ons; Ten~ years of the laddies to summer camp.