HIDDEN DEFICITS — —— More government sensitivity needed Dear Editor: Noel Wright was off a day with his April 2 headline in defence of Vander Zalm, Do principles hand- icap a politician’s career?, Please don’t try to claim that the : government’s problem has any- thing to do with principles unless you mean a willingness to impose personal moral beliefs on the ma- jority. And before credit is generously dispensed for a balanced budget, read the document. revenue of only $12.987 billion. The ‘‘balance”’ is only achieved by spending what was borrowed the day before the budget. Noel's correct to say that ‘‘a lit- tle more sensitivity” is needed, but it’s needed by the entire govern- ment not just the premier. Hidden deficits and hikes in user fees, [rg Credit firemen Dear Editor: The May 5 article entitled N. Shore children invited to matinee states that the show will include, among other acts, band.”’ For your information, however presented to you, the ‘‘fireman’s band’’ could more deservedly have been called the ‘Vancouver Fire Department Band”? — particularly when the band provided a total of more than 100 man-hours at no cost to the production. If you have occasion to refer to the band again, it might interest you that this band is the only one of its type in North America. Bob Nicholson North Vancouver a “fireman’s SNEAKER DAY MAY 26th > Wear yours and you can enter to win an airpass for 2 to anywhere in Canada. Entry forms available at the Information Centre. 935 Marine Dr, North Van. 980-8561 8 — Wednesdsy, May 24, 1989 ~ North Shore News It shows j spending of $13.487 billion and | "89 SPRING CLEAROUT! MaAILBox witness Pharmacare, do not show David D. Schreck evidence of what’s needed. North Vancouver GRAD SPECIAL 1989 SUBARU JUSTY DL INCLUDES 3 YR. BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY $7 Rf Ve Gm ZEN ~ OVER 2.000 PAIRS OF LADIES’ FINE LEATHER PRI" $19 40g A special selection of ladies’'shoes has just arrived and will be offered on sale on a first come basis. Come early for best selection. Similar savings on our entire inventory of men’s & children’s shoes. SHOE FACTORY OUTLET 229 Mountain Hwy. (Near Main), N.Van. 1989 SUBARU 4x4 INCLUDES 3 YR. BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY -—~— 986-6566 ws All sales final JUST ARRIVED — NEW FOR 1990 1890 LEGACY SEDAN | YOU WILL DEFINITELY BE IMPRESSED 1990 LEGACY eran0n WAGON PRICES IN EFFECT MAY 25, 26, 27 ONLY AEROBIC CLASSES DAILY May 26 - June 1 Mon.-Fri. Noon & 5 p.m. Sat. & Sun. Noon & 3 p.m. Led by the instructors from GOLDS GYM. in the Grand Court “Daycare Available” 41235 Marine Drive North Vancouver 980-2464 OPEN: MON.-WED. 9:30-5:30 P.M. THURS.-FRI. 9:30-9:00 P.M. SAT. 9:30-5:30 P.M. SUN. NOON-5:00 P.M.