North Shore Night Schools brochure inside THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER north shore Newsstand Price 50¢ December 29, 1982 Tel. 985-2131 Classified 986-6222 one-year per In the one-year span to the beginning of December, claimants receiving regular UI payments climbed to COUNCILS STRIKE BACK Space aliens yielding to counter attack SPACE INVADERS turning up all over the North Shore in ever increasing numbers, are finally UIC numbers up 111% By CHARLES MAYER HARSH REALITIES are in store for North Shore's jobless as the number of people on regular unemployment insurance benefits continue to soar,increasing by a staggering 111 per cent in 7,154 from the previous November's total of 3,383. And as unemployment ' CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 yielding to counter attacks launched by all three Tot \ ‘e 2 173 7 Sef Pete ocal governments. weather WEDNESDAY Cloudy with sunny penods THURSDAY Sunny and cool As yet, nobody has conclusively ascertained whether the computerized aliens are harmful. The mere suspicion that they be, pros : es hb ot FY " gS soe bedause of their hypnotic aaeee - $ a oe! x : Manat en ability to turn amusement as ; : arcades into youth hangouts, has been enough for local councils to respond in efforts to ensure their municipalities do not get taken over by the machines. West Vancouver is already clamping down, having introduced licensing changes which will allow Brunswick Lanes to keep only three of its 13° video machines and will ban under-19 year olds from the area. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 NEW 8 photo Terry Peters THE SENTIMENT we wish all our readers is blazened across this special edition of the North Shore News being delivered by 10-year-old Arden Fowler.