ne core re a © voy i A8-Wednesday, September 7, .- DearEditor: —- should attempt to withdraw But the potential for represent the wishes of the Barber Shop , _.,. During the last five yearsI a legal, therapeutic. disruption would majority. Patrons of the -have*become increasingly procedure from our hospital. siignificantly increase and The provincial govern- concerned at the effect of the. abortion controversy on Lions. Gate Hospital. It is three-ring circus, as Pro-Life orters:attempt to elect ES members on the er fight belongs at ral level. Those who _ Dear Noel Wright: ' Jhis is the first time in . months that [ve read your _ column (“Talking dirty — - That's Wright”, Aug. 17, 1983). Usually I stick to Bob .. Hunter and pass Wright over because I can’t:stand the sex- ism.:Of course I should have - realized that a lot of other ~ people out there are also of- 1983 - North Shore News If successful will it pave the way for other single-issue lobbies ta press for an end to It is a fact that the majority of Canadians support the present abortion laws. In past years this community has said a clear “no” to Pro-Life. However, last year they lost by some 200 votes and I fear that this concept. The larger concept ‘is, Mr. Wright, that the woman's movement has ef- fected such profound social change that the very language we all use (not only cultural but computer) is bending to encompass it — whether you like it or not. Resisting that change by ridiculing some of the initial awkwardness that comes S . ‘ ee Poy = cars conn " and money supporting agencies that promote sexual responsibility than on slamming the door after the - existing year the minority will win. order to prevent the horse has bolted. . 988-1 412 Rl. Robinso On; It is in- As your newspaper pointed minority from bulldozing , ible: that a minority out, this would not give Pro- through destructive motions V.O‘Brien \cthe .community Life a majority onthe Board. they know all too well donot North Vancouver Restaurants Licensed It is with deep regret that | am forced to move my _ business location. | will be re-opening at my new location at 111 East 2nd St. N.V. about September 15th. Thank you all go much for your business for over 15 years. | look forward to serving. you in the future. Capilano Mall Specials “sq ¢ Sirloin Steak e Barbeque Chicken ~ fended. The ones with real with it will only limit your rooted in “Hisstory”. —_——— @ ' initiative, ‘like Catherine number of readers. Maybe you wrote that silly i Baked Lasagna - Kerr, pick up pen and pam- phiets and try to enlighten you.on the new age attitude towards women which is af- fecting everything from politics to lifestyles to culture to language — yes, language too. Your column interests me because it exemplifies one of the most common tactics men use in dealing with the women’s issue. They laugh it off, minimize and de-track; railing against one small detail to ignore the larger In more traditional issues of conflict, such as good and evil or romantic love, one could draw on the literary masters for information and define terms from the Ox- _ ford Dictionary. The masters were of course, just that — a group of men dominating the literary field and providing an endless resource of literary information through the ages. That must be Catherine Kerr's greatest frustration. Dealing with traditional writers who. still ROAST BEEF DINNER column because you really are unaware of _ the legitimacy of the women’s issue, or were you just trying to rile up a few readers to in- crease your readership? Janet Prendergast North Vancouver Includes: Salad Bar ¢ Garlic Toast When was the last time the Board of Directors of your bank invited you over for coffee? You are cordially invited to meet members of VanCity’s Board of Directors at the 1548 Maritie Drive Branch on Saturday, 2 for B25. September 10th from 10am-12noon. Ut for $87. That's one of the things that makes VanCity different from a bank. RAVES: frat ex ne he mo vee gene You've heard us speak about local ownership and control. This is how thanks ..\go'thia coupon. * Keep it cdming. We leve raves ; So bring # friend andtamily. And rave MEA i NCLUDES {at no char ) Choice of Potatoes ny ophyte Vegg ? , close to home we are. 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