VANCOU VER

"Canada and the -United:
‘States have —
‘over the: past. year

A4- Sunday, November 21, 1982 North Shore News

improved:

because “of . changes: in
Canadian economic
policies.and the Foreign
Investment Review
eens , the U.S. am-
to Canada said. .
“Paul-Robinson told the.
Vv. ncouver Canadian

- warned. Friday the

communist ‘Warsaw Pact
forces have more. than 2
to 1 edge:‘over NATO |
“forces “in virtually Salt
.. fields.

ay, : a military
“including —

"WASHINGTON os U. s.

_ officials said Friday the

change in ‘the © ‘Chinese.
foreign: and defense
ministry lincup appears to
have no direct con-
nection with the recent
high-ftevel ~ Chinese
contacts with Moscow.

One official with long
experience’. in. ‘Chinese
affairs’said the shift had
been expected for several
_months . because. the
foreign . minister, ‘Huang
Hua,’ had ‘been in -bad
health. because’ ‘pf a goiter
condition. . as

Senior Vice ‘Foreign

Minister Wu Xueqian,

has soured | relations

-——between. the two -coun- -
-‘tries, but wanted more

jnformation before ac-

. ting.

“We recognize the
problem and talks are
ongoing, but we require
more .. time... and . -don't-
expect results before next

year,” he’ =told the 5 |

business luncheon.

* Despite this thorny
issue,

better than a year ago,”
Robinson said. ,

- away the ever widening -_

_ gap.” Rogers said. |

Addressing the North

Atlantic

Assembly,
-NATO’s

“areas of force = com-
parison”.

But he qualified his

- Stark “warning “b:
“the allies’ mi itary

60, suceeded. Huang as
foreign minister, the

official Xinhua news
agency said.
According to U.S.

officials, both of the new ~

appointees have had long

connection with Chinese ~
leader’ Deng Xiaoping, -

and there: appears to. be
‘no weakening of Deng’s
position in the leadership.

The change, according
to the officials, puts a

strong Communist Party"
‘imprint’, on both the.

foreign ministry and the
defense ministry.

Never smile at
a crocodile

KUALA LUMPUR,
Malaysia - Police Priday
recruited Indonesian
witch doctors to try to
capture five giant
crocodiles who have
killed 11 villagers living
along a murky river in an
eastern Malaysian state.

“They (the witch
doctors) cast charms like

beetle nut and colored.

rice into the water and
then recite verses to
communicate with the

reptiles,” ‘Second
Division police chief
Abang Idris said today in
a telephone interview.

“The crocodile which
have commited sin by
cating a human will then
float to the aurface,” the
police chief explained.

He said the witch
doctors also use more
traditionally accepted
methods of hooks baited
with monkey meat to
entice the crocodiles out
of their hiding places.

— UNCERTAINTY ABOUT | a
term‘ Ss
Map ewood's

“Our -relationship ; J... .
ith—-CGanada-- -is—-mueh—

federal port

.. could face having to relocate

; parliament, :
‘Rogers said NATO “now...
faces imbalances of more .
.than 2 to 1 in ‘virtually all

Hoading. terminals are ac-

community
ver Dis stalled North |

snot. ‘conform to
~’Maplewood’s - community
plan industrial zoning

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authorities
the matter prove

productive, then industries.
such as Neptune and Fibreco.

their operations to a not-yet
defined harbor region.

: Cristclaims the presence

designations.

meaning in : According to Kreuchen,
however, Nova Lumber does __
: not: contravene existin, Or .

He also said that in the
pldnning depa
“opinion”
modern mill is covered
under “medium industrials”

Nova

plan. and that’ ‘such facilities
do not belong on North—
Van's waterfront.

. He. tells the News he sees.
closure of the facilities as .
being quite practical.

“This is a big harbor and
we don’t have to worry about
business,”
will be lots of businesses

he says. “There

of =bulk.:coal and sulphur locating here. This is prime,

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