Asif between two depart- “ments: of different levels of ‘government threatens to close down B.C.’ s logging ‘industry. ‘Jack Munro -of the TWA. says the union is, prepared to Premier Bennett was still being coy with the election forecasters. at-. Thursday’s speech from the throne, . saying only that there is a 90 per cent chance of an election * this year and refusing even | to ‘hint in which season it might be held. ? | Union backs charged fallers use strike action to back seven loggers on the Queen Charlottés who have been charged . by the © federal fisheries department after being sent in to log a controversial area. But with thousands | of cheering flag-waving child- ren gathered outside the legislature. and a, list of. goodies unleashed in the Speech, the event had all the trappings of a buildup to an impending election. oan é 4 The. fisheries department had declared that logging of the trees would-contaminate a salmon spawning ground between tc steep slopes. But the provincial forest -service had maintained that Specifics were kept ot a minimum but there were tempters of prospects such as a provincial dental plan, non-discriminatory auto insurance, bigger grants for new home owners; job creation prdgrams, greater . accessibility to Crown land te the risk was minimal, al- though the fallers were charged by fisheries officers ' when they were sent in by the logging company with ‘the contract. ett’s box of goodies _ Vote fempters from the throne and business incentives. Bennett would not “reveal how many people would be eligible for the denticare plan being offered for this session bu! coverage for everyone in a plan such as Pharmicare. x investment “In retali ation U.S. threatens bargain flights Air Canada’s bargain flight _ fares could be short lived. The United States has indicated it may block the way for cheap flights because of Ottawa’s rejection to a U.S.