MANSFIELD, OHIO, inniites Paul
B. Goist, 27, and Craig A.
Anthony, 28, filed a lawsuit in
December against General Foods,
alleging that the cainpany failed to
give notice to them that Maxwell
House coffee is addictive. They
seek $20,000 as compensation for
the headaches and insomnia they
were suffering while in prison,

According to the December
State Legistatures magazine.
Kansas is poised to-toughen its
worker compensation laws because
a former insurance commissioner
was awarded $95,000 in benefits
last year. The commissioner's
physician also filed a claim, alleg-
ing that he suffered injuries from
having to sit so often on a cramped
witness stand, testifying in worker
compensation cases.

_:Emesto Mota. 32, who suffered
-brain damage ‘when he swallowed
the contents of a bag of cocaine in a
‘police station so that it could not be
used against him as evidence, filed

a $7 million lawsuit asainst the city

of Oak: Forest,-Illinois; recently. :

‘Mota claims. the police should have
--stopped him,or failing that,should
have calfed medics more quickly. .

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NEWS OF THE

Compiled by A.P McCredie

The county. medical examiner in
Syracuse, New York, resigned in
November to avoid further investi-
gation of charges that he removed
organs from corpses without the
families’ permission and that he

‘failed to manage the office proper-

ly. Included in the latter charge was
an incident, in which two men (both

An official of the Louisiana
Lottery told the Baton Rouge
Morning Advocate in December
that the most inept case of auempt-
ed fottery fraud he has seen
involved aaman, his daughter and
her boyfriend, Each bad a “win-
ning™ Lote ticket that had obvious-
ly been taped together using parts
of other tickets. A fotlery official
tried to discourage the Uiree from
pressing their claim, informing
them of the penalties for fottery
fraud. The father and daughter
immediately abandoned the
scheme. but the boyfriend stuck to
his story and was eventually con-
vicled and imprisoned.

ees

The Globe & Mail reported last
month on the imminent publication
of Libyan leader Moammae
Gadhafi’s first coliection of short
stories, to be titled “The Village...
The Village, The Land is The Land
and the Astronaut Commits
Suicide.” lt should keep CIA
decoders busy fora while.

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In October, a young couple had
to be treated for hypothermia at a
Gern-sheim, Germany clinic after

COMMUNITY EVENTS
CALENDAR
Compiled by Ann Hamilton

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should be made on un official What's Going
On form, which is avuilaite ef reception,
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event, but space constraints may limit the
cumber of subsuissions printed. For guaran-
teed publication contact classifled (986-6222)
or display advertising (980-0510).

THURSDAY, JAN. 2
Send us your event listings,
ONGOING EVENTS:
Royal Canadiun Sen Cadet Corps, 7-9
pam, Navy League Centre. 1555
Forbes Ave., N.V. Young men &
women aged 12-18 yrs, welcome. Info:
Sublieut, Haydee Mill, 980-4840 or
Licut. Mike Bottoms, 980-1112) or
leave message at 988-891 E.

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To March, Wiggles & Giggles Infant
Activily Program. 10:15 a.m. WV,
Recreation Centre, Info: 926-3266,

eee
CAYAC Narth Share for Cathatic
teens. 7 pum. every Thurs. at Holy
Trinity Church Hall, Info: 980-4450,

eee
Shotokan Karate for ages 7 & up.
Co-ed program aimed at developing
fitness, self-discipline, confidence &
self-defence, Info: N.S. YMCA 926-
SS41 or 986-0388,

at ". Ei

FRIDAY, JAN. 21

Send us your event fistings,
ONGOING EVENTS:
Toddlers’ Storytimes. 10 & 11
a.m. North Vancouver City
Library, 12 W. f4th St. Info:

980-4424,

For more Coming Events see
Classifieds Community Notices. For
arts and entertuinment listings see the
Around Town column in Wednesday’s
North Shore Now section,

Sale by Tender
Q-825

1+ '82 Chev Malibu Wagon

them with the corpse.

a) Thomas Burton Everything's 0.K-

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the parked car in which they were
having sex rolled down a boat ramp
and into the Rhine River. Another
man, who owned the car, was cited
by authorities for the water pollu-
tion caused by leaking gasoline.

with child-sex convictions) entered
the office, opened and stitched up a
corpse and photographed one of

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~ And the three wise men came, bearing gllts of
*. gold, Frankenstein and myrrh... a

1-'85 Dodge Ram Mini Van

3- ‘88 & 3-'89 Dodge SE Caravans

1- ‘80 GMC 12' Cube Van, Hyd Tailgate
1-81 GMC Suburban ~*

2- ‘B2 GMC Pickups ;
1-81 Int) $1800 Flatdeck, 4x4, Hiab, Snowp!
1-'81 Chev Pickup 1-'82 int'l $1900 Linetruck (No Equipment)
1- '86 Chev Vandura Van, Dual Fuel 1-87 Nissan Kingcab Pickup

1- '86 Chev Pickup, Hyd Tailgate, Propane 2-'78 White Western Star 16’ Flatdecks
2- ‘86 Chev Pickup, 4x4 1-'77 Yale 6000 ib Farkiift’ ;

1- ‘87 Chev Blazer, 4x4 . ". 2-'77 Uncoln SA200 Portable Welders

1- '89 Chey Clubcab Service Truck, 4x4 1-Hi Ranger Manlift Assy. (Incomplete)

2- ‘89 Chev $10 Blazer. 4x4 2-Pitman Maniift Assy. (Incomplete) —

1- '89 Chev Cab & Chassis, 4x4, Propane 3-Telelect Derrick Assy. (Incomplete)

1-'87 & 1-'88 Ford E350 Maxl-Vans .

NOTE: VEHICLES ARE ASRCARE TESTED.

B.C. Hydro Disposal Yard, 12251-88th Ave., Surrey, B.C.

Inspection Dates and Times: : .
Saturday January 22, Sunday January 23 and Monday January 24, 1994-from 9:00
a.m. {0 3:00 p.m. Mechanics will be available to start vehicles where required on
Saturday and Sunday only, : .

Sale is “as is, where is,” and subject to B.C. Hydro Conditions of Sale. All tenders
due in the office of Disposal Agent, 12345 - 88th Avenue, Surrey, B.C. VaW 5Z9 by

3.00 p.in. on January 2A, 1994. Please quote Reference No. Q-825, *,

2- ‘89 Chev Celebrity Wagons (Not Running)
3- '85 & 3-'86 Dodge Aries Sedans

1- '86 Plymouth Reliant Wagon

3- ‘87 & 4-89 Plymouth Reliant Sedans
4- '8O Chev Aluminum Body Walkin Van
1- '80 Chev C70, 12° Service Truck

Helping peuple and their
families discover new and
innovative ways of living
independently with a
physical disability

For more information please call::736-9171
The Kinsmen Rehabilitation Foundation of 8.C. *
gratefully acknowledges its corporate sponsors:

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