RES ey pagan Ba mr ede Ese i encore oe Rae eek af Legislative Library Parliment Buildings Victoria, B.C, V8V-124 Se Ye SEN TARA aS SURE ye - eratd stattwriter fe “ TERRACE—~ Grooming an animal: is more than a, “hai. Cut and trimming nalls..}-}.. 5): When Sandra Norma checks out’ your pat she does : “so. with the plan to make it'a more enutifi, Healthy > “animal, In Terrace that's often a bigger: Jobt than ‘it: . ‘would be in the city.” Country. pets tend to get matted ;° Bllergies. She suggests. three. regular checku year instead of just once:a year, } * On Dec. 8 Norman received her certificate from the .. : North America School of Animat Science which gives “her, a background iin veterinarian‘ medicine. : Thal’s-. ‘not to'say she'ls‘a ‘yet:- although she: works": ‘pery. “background when people. bring: their: pels. for: treatment... wet - “Te! prevention, medicine: dneludin ‘ho ail. : therapy. refer any/ttiing that is out! of hands to. from Bill Bennett for outstanding serviee. ‘She thinks: “she might have. been recommended by’ tourists. wi she helped while they were visiting the area but.ghe.. . .teally doesn’t know who. submitted her name. ~ - - Arriving at the'same time as‘her certificate caused re! . Rome excitement in the Norman home." “:" “ Her husband is Keith Norman, municipal “for the District of Terracé,. Although they Went:to.the ‘same’ school Logether’ they never’ kiew each, other, until they met later in Montreal where she v worked fo a chartered - accountant’ and ‘he'.waa’ taking . his “chartered ‘accountant courses at university. “Sandra Norman ‘comes from a: family. ‘of “I veterinarians.. She worked for. two summers at a! " yeterinarian’s office and spent two years learning ~ ‘animal health care. Although she hada great love for "[mimalsshe got out of their care for awhile, =~ | “The logs.to the animal kingdom was 8 gain. for - Canada's entertainment industry: During the late 50s". ind. early, 603 she ‘recorded’ for Monticana. (RCA): " under the name of Sandra Lee, ‘She traveled North "America entertaining the troops.and appeared w Tommy. Hunter on such shows as ‘Country Héede and Don Messer. Her musical style included everything. . She. also worked a, a airdresde ati ‘practical nupge. ° . © ee ‘it wat he ccaais a - Up quickly, they have a Jot of skin problems and flea 7 a “ plosely with the loral' vats ~ but’ it gives her: ‘abetter — : Norman is also the recipient of the Good Show pin 7 Sandra Norman ae “them to Terrace, ‘Prior tothat they had lived at white . ’ Rock and Port Hardy. While in Port Hardy she knew Skeena ‘Sketches columnist‘Pam Whitacker.:; . . ~ Mina, Notman: says that the field of animal | care is dvancing rapldly as new techniques are discovered © id ‘information is available.’ Taking the two-year’: rse\from:the sehol-of animal science: is “just: - another atep but she knows sah wil have to keep up or: en seeks world disarmament “STOCKHOLM (Reuter) —.When experts ‘from 35/couin- tries meet in Stockholm on: Tuesday (Jan, 17) In’a new at- tempt- to teduce - risks ‘of. war, “neutral Sweden will be - fulfilling its ‘role a5 & leading advocate af international disarmament. The Swedes once had a ‘minister for dlia:mament, Alva ~ Myrdal;‘who-won the’ 1982 Nobel Peace Prize... The cabinet . post: Japsed, ‘in ‘1974\'as- " Swedish’ ‘foreign ministers began to take a:thore direct interest in the sub-" jeet; But international disarmament remaing official policy . and enjoys broad.political, support. The Stockholm conference; ‘groups members of the: NATO a ‘ and Warsaw Pact alliances with ‘neutral European: nations. - Swedish officials are: describing it as the start of'a hew'era after decades of what, they pee as “sterile , arms control o “The meeting is officially called the Gonferesive on Con- fidence Bulding Measures | ‘and Disarmament in Burope. - “We have not made a moral issue of it, ” al ‘disarmament -expert-at the Foreign Ministry sald. “We have been acting in our own national interest. : -“Wehave always tried not to be utopian or. meisianistic,” he .added,. stressing Sweden had never backed : ‘hopeless disarmament projects, “but only. those,’ “which were | technically feasible if the political will exlated to eabry . ‘them out. ., Sweden maintains its own, ‘defence forces. and ‘officials’. insist that’ support for. disarmament should:not be confdsed . * with pacifism, rs a Ifs active disarmament policy goes k back to i960, ‘when: the - vthen foreign . minister, Osten. Unden, ‘proposed’ a. ‘ club, ‘of -fuclear-free nations. in Europe. The idea fell on deat ears. Since- then, : Sweden has. beeri invojved in efforts'a: get.” _ international, agreeinent: on a. comprehensive. nuclear fest “ban, destruction of chemical and biological arms stockpiles : and a freeze ..on the” development, : production ; and - deployment of nuclear weapons. ‘Nore. f, these has § so.far: «- * But the accent in. ‘the ‘first pose “which: will jprobebiyii met with sucebss. ‘last until 1086 -—.will-be"on “rieasiires fo: reduce: risks: of.” . surprise’ ‘attacks or: accidental: ‘War, ‘Disarmamenit will: figure on: the agenda obly in'a: second. btage:. an Yet the shorthand title, the Conference: on Disdrmament. _ in Europe, suits Sweden's style asa country: which hag: of: peace forcefully espoused that cause se durin 1st and neuttality: °° Sweden clearly hopes that: its years at effarg fo disare. manent will be rewarded by'an ‘bpreenie wh : Stockhelm's: ‘name with peace in the!ant alg-af history: - The nearest link at present isthe name of Altred: ‘Nobel, no the Swedish’ inventor of dynamite ‘who, ingtituted the Nobel { Peace Prize. But, .under’ his Bequest,” ‘the: ‘Norwegiai. ’ parliament in Oslo is the “body: which: awards it,“ + Swedish officials “reject “puggestions: tha Sweden’ has made a moral ‘crusade. of ‘digarmam = ht MANAGUA (CP) — Nicaragua's leftist government. admits its troops shot dewn a U.S. Army helicopter but denies they killed the pilot after he landed on the Honduran side of the border.’ “We cannot accept the version ‘that the pilot was fired at’ on land,” Daniel Ortega, co-ordinator of the country’s cy governing junta, said Thursday night. - He said Nicaraguan troops fired at the helicopter when it was in n Nicaragua nirapace, without knowing Ih WAS &. U. S. The Reagen adminlitration ledged a formal protest and E said It Is holding Nicaragua’ responsible for: the pilot's E. death, U.S. officials contended that the pilot, was killed by Nicarguan soldiers | “after” he ‘gat out. of ; the downed = helicopter;' =: 7 Ortéga bald Mlearagua igpes the. United. State will ‘not P view the incldeit aa a “provocation” bist will realize it was F amistake, His comments reinforved a statement isgued by the junta. which said: “The ‘government of Nicaragua :.:. deplores this incident and expresses its emdolences to the family of the dead pilot.” ~ | - The U.S. Embassy in: Tegucigalpa, Hondursi, said the: _ pilot, Chief Warrant Officer Jeftry Schwab, 27, of Joliet, Ill.,- F. was killed by ‘hostile fire" from Nitaragua after his 7 helicopter made a forced landing about 200.metres inside commented: Nicaragua. admits to pilots’ death More recently, Prime Iaintcter 0 Olot Paimé called ereation ofa Nordic: nuclear-free. “208, ‘an idea. ihe fo i - Featited, by. NATO members Denmark: and’ ‘Norwi Sweden has also’ been canvassing, European states on proposal: to credte a corridor: fr ; _ Weapons in central: Europe,” —— “Swedish ‘proposals. on riclear’ tasues al ” ported by the Soviet bloc:and the Third World. "Moscow has “ actively taken’ upt the cal for. a Nordic nuclear-free zone, for’ “instance, % Asked why" Sweden was obivit always opposed by: NATO. on these issues, officials said:it-was partly due-to Swedish ” rejection of the NATO principle of-nuctear deterrence; “We ‘simply. do not believe that nuclear arsenals. can be the guiding , principles” “for: ‘ntefnattonel et rity,” one "Honduras. va . Two ‘unidentified ‘Us. Any. engineers aboard the helicopter, were not injured. President . Reagan’s~ spokesinan Larry’ - i Speakes ‘ denounced ‘the attack on-Schwab as : “veekless’ and -‘un- ‘provoked,’ ahd key presidential alded met to draft the; U.S. _ response,” which sources: ‘said » ‘oid Include : possible . .. military retaliation, © <0.) ‘Reagan administration sources: in. Washing . \d the - \ helicopter’ was “blown off course’ by ‘a: windstorni: “that, - pushed it near the Nicaraguan border. OES Ortega: described the slain pilot as'‘a victin of ‘United "States political aggression in Central America" and sald his ‘death “should not serve -ag a pretext to escalale “the situation of war that thé region ‘is experiencing.” The ‘killing of Schwab. was the first such shooting ‘episode since joint’U,S.-Honduran military manoeuvred' ‘began in August as & warning to Nicaragua against supporting leftist rebels in Centyal. America, The attack occurred in an area : Near which there has been heavy fighting between CIA. backed rebels and. Nicaraguan ‘troops. The US. Embassy : said ‘the helicopter, an: ‘OHSS ob- servation craft, Wag on a Sight ‘from San Lorenzo, on the Pacific: const Gulf of Fonseca, to El Aguacate, an: air base - that U.S. military engineers are improving, in'the moun- “tains 210 kilometres northeast of Tegucigalpa. Established 1 - Women protest prostitution jANCOUVER {CP) — ‘Legalized prostitution results in onditlons that are little better than jalavery for prostitutes, '98Xual exploitation of women ‘in, a ‘gexist. culture: ‘and the “ determination of the atate to: cut itself) in ‘on. the action,” Jan : ie is ‘in a way an: act Lt éesigniation whieh says ‘to ‘society * : there i is no hope for social change; prostitution will always “be: ‘around so that it must be controlled: ‘Boutilier described conditions at the’ Mustang Raneh in “Nevada where prostitution is state-run ‘and said it is | "ex: -blojtation on the level-of slavery.” “Prostitutes there work {2 to 18 hours a day, turn 20 to 60 tricks in that time, get 30) per cent of the base rate, or $20, From that the Internal Revenue Service takes 30 per cent, “arid they have. to pay-thelr own room and board. - aThey must stay at the. rarich a minimum of three weeks, _ during which time’ ‘they. cannot. leaye the: ‘compound, she “said, oon a “They are virtidl prisoviers, They do ‘not finve the right ta refuse a trick, they-have to take anyone who walks through =the door. They have to sleep i in the same beds’ is they trick i in.” ( TTAWA (CP) = Ed Séhneyer got itred af Fieeling iikke a re extinguisher, a a necessary ornament left hanging on the wall with nothing important to do between fires: / - e. “glamor | of - being Canada’s: youngest’ Governor ' at has’ given: way-t5 ‘barely: concealed boredom as .Sehreyer, 48, prepares to escape to Australia as Canada's high commissioner ‘after five. sometimes controversial eats of stifling vice-regal duty, .- - -he was happy to move into Rideau Hall in January 1979, Schreyer i is even happier to move out to make way'for his designated successor Jeanne Sauve. | oY ‘When Jeanne. ,Sauve was named, "- said Schreyer’s rmer press secretary, Rene Chartier, “there was only one person In. Canada happier 0 than her - “that . wag Ea ett e3,. eritertalned 223 “182 peop! eat ‘Rideau. Hall and . ‘received 13 heads of state during - his tirst four. “years. “His growing | frustration was comipounded by criticism of: jis performance and style. He was criticized for dallying t6o long Wheh Joe Clark sought a’ ‘dissolution of Parliament « after his government's defeat in 1979, for musing about his possible role in the Constitution ‘debate, for being bland and boring: When he: ‘trled to be otherwise, he was seqrned.for - beizg; too frank or controversial,’ Schreyer. had “already” been the youngest ‘MLA in Manitoba ‘and served iwo terms as that province's: New Democrat .premier when Prime Minister Trudeau: made him atage: Ba. Surprise pick, ag ithe country’ 3 and Governor General. “The piairie ‘populist, born i in Beausejour, Man., ‘and his “yivaetous: wife Lily seemed the perfect pair to inject sotrie pest! ‘and relevance, to the: ‘institution: ‘The four. Schreyer children — ‘Lisa,’ now 21, ‘Karmel, 19, Jason, 16, and eight. ¢ year-old Tobin - were. the first in’ years at Rideau Hail: ‘But -the more egalitarian: trend at Rideau Hall did not: ‘go ‘down ‘well: swith some. critics, ‘puch’ as ‘Alverta.. Ut Gay, Frank Lynch: ‘Staunton who: lamented ‘about: the Long-Tost days of “cigars. and port, ‘real state. dinners. Pee oat Tn ‘teat New Years: “message® ag. “governor "Senet, . Schreyer thanked ‘Canadians who. offered’ him hospitality . and free advice.‘‘as to.my. shortcomings.” -. “He. ‘gaid° such criticism: ean’ ‘be “preventive. medicine ‘against. an. ‘enlarged ego."!: . -sSchreyer’s first brush with controversi came atter Clark _ asked for immediate dissolution of. Parliament. after the Progressive Conservatives’ defeat:in: December 1979. The Governor General waited for several hours before granting the request, apparently to explore the possibility of handing ~ the government over ‘to the Liberals or 'B: Liberal -NDP _-coalition.” -T0O PULIC? + | _ , While critics admit he had the right: to consider that ap- tion, they say his ‘hesitdney should 1 never have been made public. In an interview with: The Canadian Press in eaily 1942, Schreyer mused that he may havehad “to causé an election tobe held" if Trudeau had tried to force through his original constitutional reform plans against the wishes of eight of 10 provinces. : Again, trities said he had gone too tari in discussing suéh _ hypotheses i in public... In’ the eyes . of ‘the. Monarchist ‘League of Canada, Schreyer's greatest failing was acting like a Canadian head of staid and’ playing down his role as the’ Canadian - representative of the Queen. But spokesmen admit the Liberal government may bear as much blame as Schreyer for thie‘ move'to play down the monarchy. : : “Some of the criticisms directed against, him might have been unfair,” said Garry “Toffoli, the league's: ‘Toronto chairman, “But'l don’t think he had a great presence.” Boosters praise: Schreyer for travelling: more. than predecessors, his ability to relate to ordinary Canadians and his decision to establish a period of official residence in the West.at Fort Garry;.Man, The appointment as high commissioner t ‘Austalia has been rumored for months, Schreyer. supposedly considered “an immediate return to polllles by running in the next - federal election but finally ‘decided to put that off for the time being, takirig the Australian post — which will involve . tiany of the ceremonial tasks which didn't excile him as | Governor Gerieral. ‘Raymond Anderson, a career diplomat, held ‘the post of | high commissioner lo ‘Australla from 1980 till last October, “Thomas York will The | group argued that prostitution is the result of a ale dominated sociely.. : “For many women facing the severe: disadvantage. at women ‘in this society; prostitution -may seem..a. viable, indeed: the only alternative,” said Boutilier: “For‘large . numbers of women, sex is their most salable commodity. no } She criticized {he Canadian’ justice system for penalizing the prostitute while allowing ‘the client to’ go free. The group argued thal if pollee stopped pursuing, charges ; against - prostitutes’ ‘operating.’ ‘bawdy houses,” ‘prostitutes would. take their business off the street and problems: a perienced in Vancouver's West End, and: in:some ther. “ cities; would'be reduced. ~ ° ~ Many of the: briefs presented’ tothe: ‘comuilt pore. -"nography and prostitution have said prostitutes'in* thal: -. * high-density residential area solicit on streets and’ perform : sex acts:in parking lots and apartment doorways. David Copp: of the: B.C. Civil Liberties Association: said : the real evils on Vancouver ‘streets are violence) .¢ id " fusiance‘on: the street’ — not prostitution. " : ‘CAN CONTROL.IT' | “Prostitiition;; “whieh the associatlon said : brie ef she ~ be tredted’as any other occupation because it involves tw conseniting adults; could be controlled by existing laws an through municipal bylaws and traffic: laws.” : " ‘The committee was urged by the B.C: New. Demacratic ; Party womeri’s caucus to look for: more than just a way: to get. prostitutes: ‘off. the: stree a ~““We've got to look at why. we've got pornography ‘inour:* " saefety. and why we've got prostitution, in our: society ‘and start dealing with those: fundamental _ questions, sald Margaret Burrill; an organizer with: the caueus.: Be ‘Social worker David Butcher said child p stitutes. mnust oa not be treated like adult prostitutes. ©. : : Child prostitutes: mist be seen: aa victii exploitation on thestreets,; and ‘of sexual abuse in the'home, el and not. as criminals, ‘or as: persons. free! to! engage. in. . _ economic activity: of'their:own choicd,"! Butcher sald.:. ‘The committee headed by Vancouver lawyer Paul Fraser. ends three days of hearing here. teday a and meets in Tordnta .. - .be In. Terrace. - Public Library Tuesday, Jam. 17 at 7. p.m. and Kitimat museum upstairs on Wednesday, Jan. “18 at 7:30 p.m. York is the author of the novel. “Trapper”, the saga of Albert Johnson, the’ mad trapper of Rat River as well as several! other books. He: has Iived ‘in {Canada since 1962; although he: grew up ne “Little Rock: Arkansas. “tn 1967 he was ordained as a minister of the United Church of. Canada. He enjoys life in the north and in his: writing he: . draws extensively on his personal experience. - He has served parishes In Yellowknife, Bella - . Bella and in- mining and logging, camps on the: Queen Charlotte Islands. He presently resides - in Pemberton and 1s minister: for the United - Church ‘In both Pemberton and. Whistler; — There Is no charge to see him. Call 638-8177 In. Terrace or 632- 4758. oo, 7 “sports Comics “pages B87’ Classifieds: “pages 10811 (- ie rr WHY BUY NEW? _ WHEN: NSEDWILL DO! Do you want parts tofix up your car but your ‘budget " won't allow il? 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