ICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANE

Newsstand Price 25¢ October 11,1981 ~~ Tel. 985-2131 ' ” Classified 986-6222

By NANCY WEATHERLEY

and NOEL WRIGHT

' A FEISTY American in
his late seventies won
standing ovations
Thursday night in West
Vancouver from an
audience of over 500
for telling Canadians to
regain control of their
country from the
bureaucrats.

“The . turtle don’t get
anywhere until he sticks his
neck out,” Proposition 13
crusader Howard Jarvis of
California told his cheering
listeners.

An imposing figure with
the booming voice and
persuasive, homespun
rhetoric of a fire-and-
brimstone preacher, Jarvis
had been invited here by
North Shore’ ratepayer
associations and chambers
of commerce to describe his
: dramatic 1978 campaign
, : " which cut California

tyt by two thirds.
LAYING DOWN THE LAW on how Canadians should apply American California's Proposition 13, got a rousing reception when he preached to Pee his’ hoar-lon

During his hour-long
_ ideas to get thelr property taxes cut, Howard Jarvis, instigator of the converted in West Vancouver Thursday. (Eric Eggertson photo) speech, much of it directed

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atalena in the hole for $7m.

| A WEST VAN film a “It was a classic example
production has nothing By NEWS STAFF of biting off more than we
to about. The com- could chew.” he told the
& . produced by the company News.
pany that brought Tom haven't received them The company and tts
Jones to West Vancou- The host of the show associated

company
ver to produce a lavish jMonty Hall and producer Catalena Enterprises, have
Stefan Hatos have also both declared bankruptcy to
musical spectacular picy
and make he Vancou claamed for $210,000 they — the tune of about $7 million

claim is owing them by the Once again it raises the .
ver area the “Holly- company . quesbon of the future of SUNDAY:
wood of the North” in But at was the mammoth West Van's Panorama Mainly cloudy —
the bargain has gone cost overruns and ines Studios. one of the largess | Morning showers. Cool.
broke. perience of the staff for the studios in| Canada and an | MONDAY:
taping of 12 Tom Jones object of petty vandalism :
People who were musicals that really broke before Catalona began using | Continuing
promiscd prizes from the the operation according (0 | 10a Couple of years ago unsettled.

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