Newsstand Price 25¢ HOODS BEAT POLICE OFFICE During WV booze bust By PAT RICH A West Vancouver policeman was set upon and beaten up by “a considerable number” of youths in McKechnie Park last Friday while trying to seize a case of beer. And a pohce spokesman says that if no decline is seen in the amount of rowdyism at West Vancouver parks and beaches, more police will be added to the already beefed-up patrols to try and control the problem A West Vancouver police spokesman said that at 1) 40 pm on Friday, Constable Stuart Leishman of the West Vancouver Police force went to McKechme Park at Mathers Bayridge fesponse to aa the corner of Avenue Avenuc in citizen and complain€ about a nowy party At the spokesman pack the sand ob cashnian attempted to seize a case of beer froma youth Another him at youth assaulted thin Gime and while Leishman was trying to deal with this attaek he was act upon by an additional group of youths Leishman way Net powered and asia result was taken to Lions Crate Hospital and treated for primarily cat and rib injuries West wre unwilling Go prse crl tears Noah aed polis ¢ many Gdetarts of the atta hoas the VO VEN pation GN Geet finuing and charges are stil pro rrding However the provbice spokesman sand that 0 conssderable oumber oof CON TINUED ON PAGE A4 ronged ho THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER: May 28, 1980 Tel. 985-2131 Classified 986-6222 % SPECTACULAR ACCIDENT on Chesterfield Avenue in North Vancouver Saturday afternoon sent three people to hospital. Police allege that Jacqucline Heyrman, aged 17. of North Vancouver, ran a stop sign on First Strcet and struck a car driven by Raymond Muget Penner and a bus driven by Richard Gabricl (eabricl was unable to control the bus and ft went off the road and only came to rest after striking a parked car at the back of the Harvest House restaurant. Heyrman, Haget Penner, and Cabriel were all tahen to hospital and Heyrman was charged with disobeying a stop sign (ian Smith photos | eowner ‘not nitpicking’ ; p.A3 -IN TALISMAN — Shaken fower dwellers seeking curbs on blasting By CHRIS LLOYD Residents of North Vancouver's’ Talisman Towers have _§ started keeping records of blasts which occur offshore from the quayside area, in an attempt to establish a blasting level they consider tolerable. The blasting work which has rocked nearby buildings twice every weekday since early Apmil is being carmed out) by Dillingham Con dunng the preparation for struc Gon site a mooring in preparation for an cnormous steel floating drydock which 1s being built in Japan Residents of the 20 storey Talisman Lowers block liken the blasts to air raids dunng pier World War tl and to car thquakes Recently Dillingham brought forward the time of the final blast of cach day by an bour to pom as a result of othe many made to the complaints and CONTINUED ON PAGE A4 company WEDNESDAY, Clouds wlth sunnay breaks and sattcercd showers THURSDAY. D>rvtmy trend