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and cloud,

Mild temperatures ‘continuing;
in North. Vancouver.

with. ‘mixed. sun
Variable

tempe:atures, ‘accompanied. by winds. of change, i in
West Vancouver. That would seem to sum. up. the
- political weather forecast for the North Shore over
“the coming ‘months, following Saturday's. election

-

_Tesults. |

In the North Shore’ largest.
municipality, North: Vancou-.
ver District, incumbent: May-
or Don Bell. was robbed,
technically speaking, of’ the

honor of. being. returned by.

acclamation, | following” the
unknown opponent

well.

For all practical purposes:
however, Mayor Bell can still

be said. to. have retained: his
. office * ‘virtually: ‘unopposed.
Southwell -
_ resident

betwen 1971 and 1972: .His
eleventh-hour campaign. ‘was
minimal and the. mystery: of
why he entered. the | race at all
remains unsolved.” “

Bell naturally ‘romped

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last-minute. emergence: “of an:
‘in the.
person of Clifford: South-. _ Jim. Ball. —
~. while the seat left vacant by
the retirement of Alderman:
-Diamond Almas. was captur- —

is a -Vancouver |
“and businessman |
who has no discernible links ©
with the: municipality aside eee
from a couple of years resi-:  ”
dence in’ North. Vancouver.

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“jn the ‘mayor's: stewardship
over. the -past two years.

_ MIXTURE AS BEFORE

Both of : the North Van
council

Aldermen Peter Powell and
were returned,

ed by Mary Segal, a com-

“munity organizer and social
service worker. She won out»

by.a fairly narrow margin. ‘of
178° votes over.
candidate Ernie Crist. |

Segal’s

Despite: the vigorous ‘ “tax
revolt”. campaign conducted

throughout the year by the
Concerned Citizens" Associa- .
; tion” against.”

‘rising school

costs, -North Van ‘District

voters appeared to play it safe -

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; . victory adds a_
second - woman’s - voice” on -
‘council to'that-of Alderman
~ Marilyn Baker, and she can be
: expected: to bring about some.

., added: emphasis. on ‘social.

But otherwise the

-- mixture at District: Hall will ;
be Pretty much as before.

home witha recard 90 per cent. -

maiority. The truth is that no...

‘North. Shore citizen ..

either. cared. or: wished to.
challenge: ‘him, and this - —: : in)
the democratic’ ‘process acct

; could: be - interpreted’ as an”

automatic vote of confidence .

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in the school board poll —
returning . veteran trustee

term and. electing: ‘David

.. Craig, a chartered accountant

-with B.C. Hydro, who is
generally regarded
~*moderate’. .

- The CCA scored by a
' Narrow margin, however, in

_ North Van City, where CCA |

candidate Ernie Sarsfield

- board seat. It was the City’s
only election this year.

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defeated Albert Hensell by 82 |
“votes to-take the third school.

A new look — in fact, quite
a few new looks — in West
Vancouver's council chamber

can be. expected with the .

election of former alderman
Derrick Humphreys as West
Van’s. new. mayor. Humph-
reys, who ran one of the most
vigorous campaigns seen. in
recent years, eventually won
out by a tidy, though not
excessive, 475-vote lead over
another former. alderman,
John Dowling, a __ strong
opponent sponsored by the
West Van Electors Associa-

‘tion.

The new mayor is. very
much his own man, as he
demonstrated halfway through

his campaign by publicly

. He offered an

snubbing the WVEA's profes-.
sional mayor-makers __ and».

reiecting any form of.
endorsement by the associa-

tion.
18-point
platform of specific promises

—- centred around day-by-day
attention to the wishes of the

“taxpayers, the pruning of all
unnecessary expenditures,

relief of West Van's traffic

problems and no compromise.
was .
_ evidently the kind of message
‘that a majority of those West

with developers. It
Vancouverites who bothered
to vote wanted to hear.

In the West Vanaldermanic
race the new mayor's near-

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the: :poll.b a-country. mile at
his “first: bid- ‘for’ ‘council.
OF ollowing ‘him for a further

term were two incumbents:
veteran Don ‘Lanskail (who is

apparently indestructible) and

first-termer Robert Hicks.
- Another ‘first-term ~ incum-
- bent, Tom Marshall, went

down ‘to defeat, despite his
endorsement by the WVEA
which had rejected Lanskail.

The West Van school board

stakes saw. Audrey Soionky

win a second term with the

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