10 ~ Wednesday, January 26, 1994 — North Shore

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AFTER TWO trials, countless hours of television coverape,
and more than 40 witnesses, (he Bobbitt saya tus drawn to
aw oclose without much having been accomplished. Jolim
Bobbitt was acquitted of sexually assaulting bis wife and
Lorena Bobbitt was acquitted of maliciously assaulting her
husband, Some say their behavior constiuited a rouph jus-
tice of sorts, Prosecutor Paul Ebert said, "The easy thing to

Kevin
Gillies

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Do you agree with the verdict

do in this case is to say ciese people deserve each other, He
rapes her she cuts him. Ta the latest trial, Lorena was
found not guilty by reason of temporacy insanity. Since
Lorena’s trial ended. it has been reported that John was
being sued tra patinony case (hat implicates him in a sexu.
al affair that took place after the aow-infamous assault by
his wife. Having come this far without saying the word ...

in the Lorena Bobbitt trial?

Aim Blewnian

North Vaneouver

No. f think she's
guilty: erying with a
Kleenex, but no tears are
coming out. She's full of
it.

Geoff Hill

North Vancouver

No. Nobody should be
allowed to mutilate any-
body for any reason,

Garth Alves

New Westininster

| think it's good. She
had to take a stand and it
was her only way of
defending herself because
he was more powerful
than she. He kept abusing
her,

Ron Tehrani

North Vancouver

That was a pretty bad
thing to do. T wouldn't
want that to happen to
me, She should have got
something.

Kristine Powers
North Vancouver
I think she should
have been found guilty
because of what she did.

 BEDSPREADS

Nominations sought for

B.C.’s highest award

NOMINATIONS ARE open for the
Order of British Columbia (OBC),
the provincee’s highest award,

Government Services Minister’

Robin Blencoe said.

“The Order of British Columbia
is awarded annually to [2 individu-
als who have excelled in any field
benefiting the people of B.C. or
elsewhere,” Blencoe said.

Sixty-eight British Columbians
have received this honor since it
was first awarded in 1990.

Previous years’ OBC recipients
from the North Shore include West
Vancouver airline pioneer and
author Jim Spilsbury, West

Vancouver historian, teacher and
artist Unity Bainbridge, North
Vancouver pediatrician and med-
ical researcher Dr. Sydney Segal,
North Vancouver sub-sea engineer,
carver and author Phil Nuytten, and
arts and community service leader
Anne MacDonald.

Nominations for the OBC will
be accepted until March 17.

Recipients are selected by an
independent advisory council fead-
ed by the Chief Justice of B.C.
Nomination forms are available by
writing to Order of British
Columbia, Parliament Buildings,
Victoria, B.C. V8V 1x4.

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