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Police Beat

Thieves celebrated
Thanksgiving in style last
weekend at the expense of
the Kitimat Luso Canadian

lub.

The clubhouse on Konigus
Street was broken into
Saturday and 20 bottles of
liquor, 40 bottles of beer, 30
packages of cigarettes,
some bar nuts and seven
rolls of pennies were stolen.

Entry was gained by
smashing the attic vent
cover at the rear of the club.

A 1975 pickup = truck
belonging to Emil
Langegger, of 14 Gander 5t.,

was reported stolen earl

Sunday morning. RCM

recovered the truck in the
lower parking lot at the cit

centre, The theft is still
under investigation.

The trunk of a new
Triumph sports car was
forced open on the lot at
Ralph's Service, Lid., 191
Enterprise St., and a jack
stolen. Police believe the
theft occured at about
midnight Oct. 9.

Builder Joe Correia
reported that a new house
under construction on
Tunney street was broken
into Oct. 10 and a two-foot
aluminum level and a Black
and Decker power drill were
taken.

A Kitimat man was taken to
hospital after a vehicle ran
out of control on the Haisla
Bridge at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10.

William Scott Mathias, of
37 Partirge St., was taken to
Kitimat General Hospital
with undetermined injuries.

A vehicle struck a guard
rail at the west end of the
bridge completely wrecking
it. No charges have been
laid,

A Terrace man was taken
to Milis Memorial hospital
here ‘after a vehicle left
Highway 25 one mile south
‘of Kitimat River bridge
early Tuesday morning.

Eliseo Valdez, of Agar
Avenue was taken to
hospital here by Kitimat
City ambulance after the
incident. A car left the high-
way and landed in the ditch.
No estimate of damage was
available.

A resident of Oersted
Street called Kitimat RCMP
Tuesday to co plain that
three large animals
resembling wolves had been
seen prowling in the neigh-
bourhood. The street is close
to the nieghborhood where a
10-year-old boy was at-
tacked and mauled by a
bear Thursday.

Thieves broke into a pop
machine and a_ soap
dispenser at the Service
Centre Laundromat, 603
Industrial Ave., early
Tuesday morning. About $50
in coins were stclen,

Kitimat RCMP urged
drivers taking the road lo
Kitamaat Village to watch
out for dangerous road
conditions at the last big
‘bond on Suicide Hill ap-
‘proaching the village.

The highway at this point
is breaking up and police
recommend caution.

The Copper River Riding
Arena hosted Linda Timko
from Okanagan Falls for a
clinic on Saturday and
Sunday.

Timko, a former resident
of Terrace, has been very
active training and showing
horses around the Lower
Mainland in the past year.

The Clinic was a great.

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success due to the
enrollment gf students.
Adults and children alike
participated in English and
western riding as well as
jumping for beginners an

novice horses. '

The Clinic stirred up a lot
of interest in the old art of
schooled riding and it looks
as if Terrace is ready to
produce some fine riders
and horses.

By next spring — the
number of riders from
Terrace partaking in the
horse show circuit will grow
immensely, something

which should be of interest
to everyone as these people
will always be representing
Terrace whenever theya re
in another town.

Nina Kavanagh and
Elaine Wyatt, operators of
the Arena were very pleased

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great as it has in the last
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bring in other guest in-
structors from around the
province on a regular basis.

The arena is now being
used by all the horse clubs of
Terrace. Tuesday and
Thursday evenings from 7
p.m. te 9 p.m. now have
something totally different
to offer with the Roping Ciub
using the facility.

The Quarter Horse club is
havin a horse show
Saturday Oct. 29 with Ben
Gumm from Quesnel as

judge.

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Guard has removed its six-
man crew. from _ the
Diamond Shoals light
station and left the lonely
vigil of the ocean ,to a
computer. For the first time
in 153 years, ships plying the
Outer Banks will depend
solely on machinery to warn
them of the treacherous
waters of Diamond Shoals
where powerful northbound
and southbound currents
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VANCOUVER (CP)
British Columbia Railway
operations were reported to
be running normally
Tuesday even though a
majority of trainmen, who
booked-off sick Wednesday,
had refused to obey a back-
to-work order by the B.C.
Labor Relations Board
(LRB).

The trainmen,
represented by the 450-
member United Trans-

ortation Union: (UTU),

kedoff in a dispute over

overtime.

BCR spokesman Hugh
Armstrong said Tuesday
that 19 of 80 members in two
UTU locals returned to work
over the holiday weekend.

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He said the railway was
hopeful the rest would be
back shortly.

UTU general chairman
Glen Bowles said, however,

‘that only 12 or 15 of some 200

workers in North Vancouver
and Lillooet had gone back.

The book-off has been
concentrated in the southern
section of the railway, but
Noel Hubbard, the UTU's
northern chairman at
Prince George, said the
situation “could go one wa
or the other at any time’
because the workers are
upset over the further delay
in getting a contract.

The board ruled last week
that the workers are
engaged in illegal strike

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LRB chairman Paul Weller
warned that they may be
sued for damages and
charged with criminal of-
fences unless they return to
work immediately.

The rrrailway has not
taken legal action against
the workers who have not
returned to their jobs and
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entirely staffed by union

workers.

“That's an indication that
they are returning to work,”’

he said. — .
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and passenger service has
not been affected by the
strike, with supervisors
have been filling in.

But Bowles described
Armstrong’s comments as a
“company ploy” and said
the railway ‘‘doesn’t tell the
truth all the time.” “I’m
telling them how rotten this
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