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Orono Weekly Times, 6 Jun 1979, p. 5

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v jp and Down the Book Stacks ADULT . Personal Habit Control by Pèter Miller (learning to , overcome habits that are ' detrimental to your heàlth) lllustrissimi by Albino Lüc- - iani (lettèrs from Pope . John Paul I) Flesh and Fantasy by Penny Stallings ( the truth behind the "fantasy" in Hollywood, Hollywood, many photographs) Home Security by William Frankel (how to keep your home safe from burglars and accident proof for your family) The Widow of Ratchets by Owen Brooke (gothic tale of love and mystery) The Jerusalem Diamond by Noah Gordon (a fabulous diamond is found and many countries claim it for their own) Shibumi by Trevanian (novel of assassination, the best yet from this author) Keepess by Russell Greenan (novel of the macabre) The Eighth Dwçrf by Ross Thomas (spy novel with a dwarf doublecrosSing everyone) Seawaymen by John Wingate (terrorism in Singapore) JUNIOR Drag Racing by Ed Radlauer In the Pioneer Home by Rosemary Neering The Battlestar Galactica Storybook by Charles Mercer Mercer (2 copies) EASY READING AND PICTURE BOOKS Gilli the Guillemot by Ann- Mari Lagercrantz (beautifully (beautifully illustrated picture book) 4 new "Miffy" books by Dick Bruna (for the beginning • reader). , Madeleine Hadley. SUPPORTS PINE RIDGE PURCHASE ■ ,On motion of Herb Duvall and Harvey Partner the Orono Chamber of Commerce went on record supporting the purchase of the Pine Ridge School property in Bowman- ville by the Town of Newcastle: Newcastle: During a brief discussion Mayor Rickard said the council had visited the site, and that he felt many of the buildings could be used. He said the Town offices could be maintained in the main building building with very few changes and that these changes could be made within a couple of weeks. The Mayor also said the Region of Durham was interested interested in some of the property to be used as the location of a future home for the Aged. He felt that the Ministry of Food and Agriculture may also be interested Fun Fair at Orono Public School Kittens anybody? These activities last Thursday at the two cuddly kittens were Orono Public School. They looking for a new home were to be sold to anybody during the Fun Fair Day who would look after them with the money going into the Fun Fair fund. be fishermen. With a guaran-, can one go wrong, teed catch for <10 cents how • 1 s usual the fish pond was a v_.vat attraction to the would- Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, June 6th, 1979-5 Honk for No Nuke Anti-nuclear protestors in a well organized manner ascended ascended upon the Darlington Hydro Generating plant last Saturday with some pentrat- ing the fenced site through the cover of darkness Friday morning while others topped the three-strand barb wire fence using blankets, sleeping bags and clothing and another group of five from the Greenpeace organization parachuted parachuted to the site, ■ . It is estimated the protest was one of the largest'yet conducted in Canada with from 1200 to 1500. taking part. Sixty-six protestors were arrested Saturday on the site including the parachutists and three members of the Non-Nuclear Network who had climbed to the fence and taken up a position some one hundred feet in a hvdro tower on _the property. . The protest was orderly and was climaxed with a parade Saturday, afternoon at approximately approximately two p.m. The 41 Regional Police who were at the site withheld an action leaving most of the arrests to hydro police. Regional police did make 'three arrests of three persons who assembled at the hydro- gates with the ' protestors but were in opposition opposition to thç protest. The protestors were objecting objecting to the fact that Canada's largest nuclear niant was being constructed without an environmental assessment hearing. Many exnressed the hope that the protest would make people more aware of the problems of nuclear use. They did not realty expect a cut back in the Darlington development but did say they would be back again next year. The Darlington niant rally Was only one of many held throughout the world over the. week-end. ' Similar protests were, organized and held in other part*} of the world including many States in the U.S., the Netherlands, Spain and Japan. It would appear that the protest is gathering sonde momentum throughout the world. It'sTeenTime Batning suits for 8-T4 yr. girls are in both figured and plain nylon naterial. Plain suits $6.75, and patterned $7.25, Large beach towels in assorted Colours are selling at $5.00. Easy care flannel back table cloths 52 // x7Q", price $7.50 are in beige,and gold colours. Ferma Press soil release table cloths 32"x70' /- in gold or beige. Pricé $10.,95. », We carry Carhartt jeans. Armstrong's

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