TERRACE HERALD, TERRACE 8.C,

A presentation of Canadian heritage as RCMP Musical Riders perform before a sellout f | audience at Lions Park last Saturday.

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Thirty successfully . examinations held“recently ‘in

Terrace. by Toronto Royal

Conservatory -of Music. ..

They are: Grade VIII Piand. -

Honours - Laure M: Dubeau: Catherirle Rugegies;

Kurisu.

Grade VI Piano - Honours = -

Julie R. Muckle; Gwynne E. MeCullough; ‘Judith = M. Bergman; Virginia M. Cooper.

Grave V Piano -.First Class Honours - Anne Pousette, Ruth M. Pousette (equal) Honours -

“candidates | passed).

Pass .-. Norma B,. Dando; Sandra F..

Daony Stanyer. '

. Grave IV Piario’- Honours. - Judy H, Vanderkwaak; Sharon A, Bergman.

Grade [lI Piano - Honours. :

June A. Miliken; Dawn’ D..

Liesch; Sharon Smedley; Syliva Godlinski;- Karen - K, Vandyke; Janice’ L. Nicholson. _ Grade Il Piano - First, Class Honours - Carolyn R. Hagen; Jacquline. DeJong. Honours - Clifford Flury,. Frian R: Martens ‘ (equal); Myron Crown, Cheryl Flury.

Grade I Piano - First Class :

Honours - Andrew Robinson. °

Colleen M. Miller.

‘Honours « . Grade it Singing - First Class

Honours - Laurel K. Shannon,

Bonnie M..: Berghauser,

‘Honours - Cheryl M. Kerry M, Shannon. . honours: - Andrew Robinson,

; Stanyer;

At hurts v when Hertz loses a car. They lost a. car from the ‘Lakelse Hotel Parking lot early on the morning of June 26. "Terrace RCMP are currently looking for the stolen ‘vehicle 1971: brown Pontige | ‘bearing -| B.C, licence. plates JDE 469,

“Numerous meetings have been held with the union going ‘hack ta December 1970, and Hydro has made a number of important concessions,"’ Dr, Shrum stated, ‘but the union

has offered nothing significant

me in return and has adopted an y inflexible position -on. major issues, inchading wages. . “The union's latest wage . proposal would have meant a #18. 4 percent increase over two ‘ yeays and an added cost to |. its clistomers of.more than $8 nillion during the term al the

We feel it would be grossly unfair to our other employees ‘to ‘give our electrical workers preferential treatment:

particularly when they already receive higher wages than the other: unions, " he said. - me ‘We 7 also

- Who . ultimately. must “meet any increases in costs: in the’

rates they pay for electricity, :

(Gr, Shrum said Hydro would a be prepared ta. meet with the ! union officers at any-time .to -. Tesume negotiations. .The following seem to be the : main issues other ‘than wages m™. which the union has raised in .«. the press; ‘Isolation Allowance:

‘We are prepared to continue paying isolation allowances in

., from the list major centres such as Fort St. John. -and Dawson Creek, which with their “airport. modern hospilals, “schools and - recreational jAacilities can no. longer. be onsidered isolated. These are | odern communities’ by any tandards today. — Sick Leave: - Our policy is to provide sick

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‘Electrical Workers, issued the

isolated areas but wish to delete .

leave for all employees but we. .

- Hydro strike

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employer to ensure individuals who are frequently off the job through illness obtain appropriate medical assistance. We have generous sick leave allowances and we only want to make certain that they are not abused. vo

Job Security:

This should not be an issue as fur record shows ‘continuous employment for all our regular LB.EW, .workers..;, The: work sleadtatiB.c, sHydro fliciuates from month to month and from year -to year.” -Using- contractors’ crews for some of our peak work enables us to: maintain a fully- “employed: permanent staff. Job security is n0 prohlem at Hydro either now or in the foreseeable future. ' Job Jurisdiction:

New developments, new technologies, and new equipment are certain to resull in new work methods and job: | conditions. A number of our job descriptions should be updated. The efficiency of our work force depends upon recognizing these |

The B.C. Federation of Labour, following a meeting with representatives of the International Brotherhood of

following slatement pledging fullsupport tc the IBEW in their current strike against the B. C.. Hydro Authority:

“Over the past few weeks, the. Officers ofthe Federation have’ been-in close consultation with. the IBEW and. are convinced that the IBEW has made every effort to reach: an amicable agreement with Hydro with the minimum of inconvenience to the public. [t.is now obviaus_ that (he IBEW is correct when they'say that the strike must he-. escalated, . -

are requesting the right as the |

WaHTMAN & SMITH LIMITED.

REAL ESTATE & GENERAL ‘INSURANCE

- "TERRACE, B.C,

Large residential lot on the Bench, 105 x 192", on. + intinicipal : ‘water and sewer. . Excellent view and ‘only halt ‘black from - Full price $5,200,

Cholee residential property, in oneofthe best Terrace areas. 5-bedrooms, split level arrangement, fireplace in living . tcom, _attached carport; on. two large fats.” On _municipat. Z. sdwer and water and with paved sireet. This 1s an executive “residence otfared tor. $43,000, with termsto ‘BHearranged.

Very good residential property, tn choice area with sewer, S .water and pavement; walking distance to large. shopping § | centre.’ Three bedrodms, full basement, double: garage and attached storage shed. ‘Beautifully dandscaped. and fenced. Full price $31, 50, down. payment of $10,000 required.

For Investmant oF development: ‘One of ihe fiw: remalning 5 £— acre properties zoned tor Heavy ‘Industriate -devetopment. A. corner: location facing: ‘on’ two main, streets; ‘served with. E municipal sewer and. water: and with: Hts own: spur: track: § . connected to C.NLR. , Property. is level and cleared, ready for: .§ ° development., Full price $140,000 with ferns 0 ‘be arranged.

. -For the above propertcs see Poul Bopel

» TEL, 635-6361

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“The entire labour movement

inB.C. is watching this situation very closely. The Hydro employees have pledged support to the Federation policy af not appearing before the Mediation Commission, If

Hydro or the government.

intends to use the legislation to @rind these workers into an

arbitrary and company -,

orjented settlement, the labour: movement will not stand idly by. 4.

“Th view or “this, the Federation called an, emerpency meeting of its Ececutive Council for

Friday , June 25th) to mobilize

full support’ for the IBEW members.There is still time for Hydro to sit down and resalve ihe present impasse. They ‘should recognize by now that. they cannot hide behind Bill 33.” . '

Horse thieves make -

comeback “Hamilton Spectator

.-An editorial daily.

Throwing caution to the wind, Quebec: Provincial Police have decided to toss out all criminal records more than 75 years old. It's to make room vin the fingerprint files. for .. the numerous new cases, especially. the stack of work: cut out for. police in. Quebee during last October's kidnap crisis.

‘Thepolice must know they're taking a-risk. Quebee could become a, haven ‘for. burglars -and gunslingers in their.8os and $s. For.the province’s senior criminals, it's a whole new ball "game. > .

‘Horse thieves, who have been hiding from the law since the early 1890s will be coming aut of hiding, as though nothing ever - ever happened, Quebec may be “headed for ‘a massive, though - slow-moving, “crime wave..

- Organized crime may. even have’ ‘to open. a. geriatric department i in Quebec,

in. an Ontario

' district, Greater Vancouver

"The Canadian Transport Commission hearing into B,C, Telephone Company’s application for a general increase in rates heard its last witness Tuesday -- company president Ernest Richardson,

The three man panel hearing the application has reserved today for argument by lawyers ‘representing the phone company and those objecting to the increase.

So far more than three- quarter. million, : words ‘of ‘evidence and Submissions “on legal points - have. _been recorded,

B.C. Tel is seeking i increases in monthly exchange rentals, charges for many long: distance calls, installation . work and.

Richardson was the :25th witness to ) take the stand. “XXNXX

Letlers from the Union of B.C. Municipalities and seven local authorities were filed Tuesday with the Canadian Transport Commission hearings into B.C. ‘Tel’s ‘application for a general increase in rates.

As well as the UBCM , objectors to the proposed increases were Kamloops School Board, Fort St, John, Alberni-Ciayoquat regional

regional district Courtenay, Taylor and Qak. Bay.

Eye safety

About, 2,200 Canadians will receive serious eye injury this year ih and around the home. The Canadian National Institute for the Blind suggests these safety‘tips for the home gardener. Put garden tools away afteruse.. Youngsters can trip and fall pver.them .restilling in fatal eye injury. Before Spraying weeds: make sure nozzle openings on cans face the ground and not your face, Don't - wait for accidents to. happen. They’ Te “not worth it.

Yellow Pages

_ Any baker who kneads the dough is in the

Last witness heard on rate hike

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‘* The Pacific Telephone Company was granted -the largest increase in its history by the California Public Utilities Cammission Tuesday.

The hike will bring the company an extra $143 million a year in revenue... It will cost home telephone users up to $1 a ‘month, with the largest increases falling in metrapo- litan areas.

' The commission increased the company’s. annual rate of ‘ return to 7.85 percent from the

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