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‘Only answer to drunks and vandals’

-. Bill Irwin says he has the:

By NOEL WRIGHT

It’s not a matter of
shutting down Clyde’s,
the popular Ambleside
disco '.-- the real
problem is how to clean
up the whole mess of

. late-night  rowdies,
drunks and vandals
who have recently been
plaguing the 1400-1500

- blocks of Marine
Drive, West Van-
couver.

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giving a helping hand. The fire department has heen carry out h

drills at schools throughout the City as a forerunner to Fire Prevention

inals will be held at Capilano Mall October 4, (Ian Smith”
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-only answer: close the bar
early -- for everyone.

A well-known local
businessman,’ the 70-year-
-old Irwin appeared recently
‘before West Van _ council

‘demanding that Clyde's
liquor licence be with-
‘drawn. He alleged that

rampant noise, drunkenness
and vandalism in the area
were caused by patrons of
the disco -- a charge
vigorously denied by disco
operator Clyde McCrae.

During the past few weeks
hundreds of dollars worth of

ing out hose

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damage has reportedly been
caused when plate glass
windows were smashed and

the garbage area.of a brand--

new ‘commercial’. building
was wrecked by a fleecing car
during a police chase.

McCrae suggests the
trouble is! caused by
teenagers with nothing to do
once the local hamburger
outlet closes at 11 p.m., and
also by patrons of several
other late-night licensed
establishments in the area.

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mittee,

And while the new
directors have not. yet
publicly stated their views
on the subject of abortion
and were elected as in-
dividuals,’ they, .are -spon-
sored by. a group which is
fundamentally. opposed’ to
the policy of Lions ' Gate
Hospital where 700 to: 800
abortions are performed

annually.
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