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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 24, 1976

Page

2

Obarle and Allmond cited in gun control uproar editorial

A readers letter argues the Gallup polls drive Liberal gun control and capital punishment proposals. It claims MP Frank Oberle and solicitor general Warren Allmond promote policy based on polls, warns of a supposed quiet revolution, and urges constituents to pressure leaders before new laws are enacted.

Frank Oberle Warren Allmond Gallup Undhagah Hall Liberal Canada Dawson Creek Karken Oberle Socreds Socred Grace McCarthy M.P. Frank Oberle Trudeau

Premier WAC Bennett Edicts Spark Board Dismissals

Letters discuss the 1972 defeat, WAC Bennett and cabinet appointments to the UBC Board of Governors, and the firing of Northwest Community College members by Education Minister Dr. McGeer. They critique centralization of college hiring, note dismissals of Bing Thom and Clive Lytle, and call for diverse cross‑section representation in educational appointments. Also mentions Peace Officers Council amendments, and a skating club fundraiser with Boots & Blades awards.

W.A.C. Bennett U.B.C. Board of Governors McGeer New Northwest Community College Social Credit Bing Thom Clive Lytle Lytle U.B.C Thom Donovan Miller Board of Governors N.D.P

Aid to Viet Nam Still Undistributed

A Vancouver Sun letter recalls British Columbia's unanimous 55 MLA pledge three years ago to send 2.5 million dollars in medical aid to war battered Vietnamese children. Only 3000000 in pilot projects via Quakers and Save the Children Fund has been delivered. author calls for keeping the promise and questions why funds remain idle while liquor profits rose. The writer urges constituents to question former Health Minister Dennis Cocke and current Labour Minister Allan Williams and to demand action.

B.C Vietnam Viet Nam Vancouver Sun British Columbia Ottawa Hanoi Bach Mai D.Q. Hoa South Viet Nam Dennis Cocke Labour Allan Williams

Smoke Signals from Moberly Lake

Column reflects on San Francisco quake fears and San Andreas fault while listing local notices. Mentions Delima Blandin, Lucy Waite, hospitalizations, a 68 pound lake trout, and a fatal life incident for John Napoleon with details on survivors and burial plans.

Delima Blandin Lucy Waite Moberly

Department of Consumer Affairs Promotes Fair Deals

The Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs explains inspectors across Canada ensure accurate product quantities, proper packaging and labeling, and hazard control. About 1.5 million inspections yearly cover scales, chemicals, meters, pumps, food, and clothing as 1975 marks the law’s 100th anniversary. Shop wisely and assertively file complaints to obtain results.

Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada

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