, b Iran threatens fo spread war BAGHDAD, Irag (UPD - U.S.-built Iranian war- huge ball of fire erupted from the Doha _ fuel facility. Even though Iraq has conditionally accepted a United Nations call for an end to the nine-day-old war, Iran warned it would widen the war to other Persian Gulf states if they did not stop helping ta green- painted Phantom jets streaking out of misty skies to set huge fires m an attack on the Doha gas refinery in Baghdad's’ eastern suburbs. . It was the first attack on Baghdad in three days and took Iraqi defenses by surprise Metropolitan cancels season NEW YORK (UPD - The Metropolitan Opera House, to risk losing millions in revenues, has cancelled i entire 210-per- Polish workers a contract proposal that did not reduce the weekly number of performances to four. may strike again WARSAW, Poland (UPI) - Poland’s newly-formed free trade unions are threatening = scattered token %toppages this Friday, followed by a nadtoawide general stnke Oct. 20 untess the govern- ment pays alrcady pro mised wage increases and stops obstructing the independent labor move ment At the same timc. an influcnanal branch of the Communist Party at War- saw University has openly coodemned the party leadership for wmcom- petence and “lack of contact with the people ~ The free umons’ main board in Gdansk | said Monday it was “giving a signal to the authonnes in the form of a= stmke Unless our demands arc met by Oct. 20. we shall be forced to declare a general stmke ~ It will be the first test of strength by che = atw umons, which grew out of the agreement in Gdansk Aug. 31 between stnking workers and the government CBC head warns of fragmentation QUEBEC (UPO)) A pro hferaton of cable tcie vision octworks without ectwork beensing could fragment audiences unul there was oo cational programming. Une prea dent of the Canadian Broedcasting Corpora Gon has warned A.W Johnson told the Canadian Radio Tclevs- ton amd Telecommuar catieans Commission Monday and CBC had been trying to work with tbe cabic mdustry to ehminate “unnecessary tensions.” but said there was sull a basn disagree ment over the role of network licensing “The cable industry oot only wants tu be a pro grammer but tt wants to be a national, uahcensed, unregulated programmer rather than one opcratin within «a rceasonabic framework of reguianon and supervinon oo which ultimately) bencfits us afl,” he saad. CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE for use of color was comvenstion in Cincinnati, to News advertising director Eric Cardwell (left) - pictured holding the award with Dave Jenneson, who designed the prizewinning advertisement. (Terry Peters photo) FROM PAGE A3 top prizes im the Blair Behosen awards. Ball to run again... but not for mayor North Vancouver Distnct Alderman Jim Ball formally declared mtenfion to seck a fourth term of office this fall — but said he wanted to end speculanon that he might run for mayor “| have no aspiranon to run for the Mayor's char.” Bafl told Distnct councd at ts regular meeting Monday News winning awards in a @ross section of all aspects of newspaper production. The same picture of a Lynn Canyon rescue which won Smith his news prize in the Blair-Behnsen contest also gained him second place earher m the year for spot news in the Canadian Community Newspaper Association A wards. Three weeks ago the aught. “But I will seck a fourth term on the council.” While Mayor Don Bell and aldermen Peter Powell and Mary Segal have yet to formally declare their candidacies, they have mdicated ther mtentons to run agam im the Dniustnct clections slated for November 15. at the recent Suburban Newspapers of America contest for best use of color to the News for a Mothers’ Swimming & Fitness Centre Men, Women — Swim 7 Days a Week 4 MONTHS FOR *80 ©® Access to “e mile track 327-0408 4151 & Fraser Wrest of Levadbe on 14th ors on PMU RET SERB REE SET ah pay PAU feast " orgy > = Open 7 days a week | Mon. to Fri. 10 am - 10 Sat. & Sun. from pm ~ * © be « fadtattenyss be i 10 am -6 pm GROEN FT ED redyogs ane 3 : ors - Sot I Ser Te Dy e sy, Sy ee ety ores) call te a4 rs eed ne os aS ik ¥ gt tf BBE meh 986-52 J NORTH SHORE INT. PLAZA HOTEL