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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 07, 1980
Page
4
A portable Visual Ear device will be available from B.C Tel starting in May. It allows people with hearing and speech impairments to travel and stay in touch by telephone, expanding beyond current teletypewriter connections which are limited to fixed setups.
Tourism B C will screen award winning travel films on Air Canada flights from April 28 under a cost sharing plan with the airline. The first film This is The Place, produced by Norm Keziere, runs 14 minutes and showcases Vancouver to Garibaldi Park. More films and airlines are being arranged.
Winning numbers for $100000 and $10000 draws are listed, while Air Canada plans April showings for new in-flight films on Calgary Toronto and Edmonton Toronto routes with fall screenings on Miami Toronto. This is The Place is bilingual and won Best Travel Film, featuring Vancouver Abbotsford Air Show Garibaldi region and nature scenery. Visual Ear describes a telecommunication device sold by BC Tel for $350 to impaired users and $375 to others with a one year warranty, available via Phone Marts starting May and pickup after delivery.
Ronald Danroth failed to appear on break and enter and theft charges, with bench warrants issued. Several defendants faced remands for trial on impaired driving charges, entering pleas, or facing separate offenses. Fines ranged from 15 to 250 dollars, with probation, suspensions, and conditional terms noted for several defendants.
Police logs detail multiple break ins and thefts across Chetwynd and surrounding areas from April 23 to 28. Incidents include roof entry at Chetwynd Redi Mix, home burglary at Hasler, vehicle thefts recovered in Chetwynd, and charges against Robert Harvey Desjarlais Dennis Garbitt plus an Armstrong youth in separate cases. Detailing locations such as Prince George Moberly Lake and Pine River Gas Plant, investigations ongoing with court dates in Prince George and Chetwynd.
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