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City: of Montecal -eall: the.
move “a license to kill.” The
newspaper ‘La Presse. asked
rhetorically if: “Quebecers*

some: first-hand: “experience*

- with Quebec drivers, and it’s
their’ infamous lack of -
highway. courtesy that causes
officials to.wonder if greater

~ Niberties’ ‘wouldn't ‘cause. a
higher injury and fatality
Fate. _

we boa

- “Experienti “a Saturday ®
- night in Quebec eet ¢ being”
- transported: ‘back 20 yéars_in
a; time capsule,” «observed

- film actor. Richard Crenna

earlier this summer... —

. “It’s like living i in the ‘50's
~~ everyone-has.a souped-up
ear with the radio blasting
away, trying to impress the
- ladies. I T just don't _believe

7 it.”

‘Highway. ‘ales in Quebec
arte not hard’ and fast in
“practise, it’sall up“ to’ ‘who =
interprets them. .

“The. Trans- Canada
* Highway’, Jinking Montreal
' and Quebec hasa posted 100
‘kph: ‘speed: limit. But since
‘the : highway“ {is a.<virtual -
-straightaway, the left lane is-
‘often used as a drag strip
where. speeds sometimes |
reach 160 kph:

Pedestrians dre also fair
game in La Belle Province,
although seasoned in-
ternational travellers insist
‘things are worse in such
exotic locales as Tokyo,
Buenos Aires, Paris and
Rome.

Transport Minister Lucien .
Lessard, who earned the

Professor warns:
Don’t expect too
much from harvest

Variable climate to blame

EDINBURGH, Scotland
(UPD) - A British professor
has warned that the world
might be expecting too much
from the grain harvests of
the Canadian prairies
because of the variable
climate there.

Dr. LY. Ashwell of the
University of Salford issued
the warning in a paper
prepared for delivery at the
latest mecting of the
British Association for the
Advancement of Science.

the mid-
latitudes have enjoyed
favorable growing con-
ditions for more than a
decade and because
agricultural technology has
developed so rapidly, the

“Because

re. “arret” signs (arreter is: the <
a

- told a news ‘conference i in all: -

. _ his Highway. Code. changes. ~
4 One. reporter quipped, “And —
' that’s the way they'll bury

have the’ least regard for
pedestrians, who, it is also”
noted, jaywalk more than

pr ovinces. Sos ~

‘ drivers’ licenses. every 10°

“ ‘buses, allow buses to travel |

‘moter vehicle.”

- Surgeons,
‘government of destroying

7 patient” relationship.

french’ verb. for stop), wants’.
to’ give pedes! jans the right-.

“All they have to do. is:
hold their.arm up in front of».
them and cars will stop and -
they.can.cross.the road,”. he.’

seriousness when presenting

them — with their: arms.
straight out.”

Quebecers, it - -was noted,

2s enator ‘Edward M, ‘Kennedy; D-Mass, has decided to ‘challenge U. S.1 > sic a oe
“the > presidential nomination in 1980 according to Democratic Party Chairman Tohn: White.. Kemmedy’ is shown. at an. -
a open session of the Senate. eIudictary Comunittee. (UPI wirephoto) _

pedestrians | in other

Lessard also wants to have
a © mandatory review" -Of .

years, legalize" drinking of | -
alcoholic beverages. on

: Bhrson pleaded guilty ey
"galling Mrs. Katherine
* Adlem’a cow. " °

10 kph faster than other
' traffic and require doctors to:
’ report any patients that have
a medical problem that «
could be a “risk by driving a -

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The “minister ran_ into
problems during the”).
hearings when Dr. Augustin ._
Roy, head ‘of the Quebec
College: of Physicians and -
accused the ~
the .

confidential “doctor- .-

Lessard auicidy ‘backed: **
off and agreed to! amend the ,
article.

But the whole issue , boils
down to the’ La Presse
question: Are Quebecers too
hot-blooded to handle the
reforms? .

Most groups appearing |
before the parliamentary
commission generally agree
that the public would-be
better served if the proposed
reforms were dropped.

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world has come to expect
that exports from the in-
terior of North America will
always compensate for
rapidly increasing deficits of
cereals in a world with a
growing population and
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breadbasket, and ‘North
America is now the world's
only major exporter of grain
let us remember the hazards
which can, and undoubtedly
will again, afflict the
Prairies, and ponder the
possible social and political
consequences of putting so
many of the world’s eggs in
such a Climatically variable
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