10 - Wednesday, June 26, 1985 - North Shore News inquiring reporter Barrett F isher WITH THE HOLDING of 40 American hijack hostages in answer as to what action the United States should take. In- Beirut by Lebanese Shiite Moslem terrorists for the release quiring reporter asked people on the street: What action af over 700 Lebanese prisoners in Israel, there is no easy Marilyn Restrick North Vancouver Definitely no negotiations should be made with ter- rorists. The U.S. should let them know what they've done is wrong, because if they think they can get away with it, they’ try something big- ger. The U.S. should retaliate, but it’s hard to ‘know who's definitely responsible. Erika Marinovic Burnaby The U.S. can't afford to give in to threats. If the US. negotiates, they’re just’ inviting further hi- jackings — opening door to every kook. The U.S. should take a firm stand, and: withdraw foreign aid to such countries that give hijackers assylum. They should take a tough stand. Kerry Dimmock North Vancouver 1 think the U.S. should bomb the hijackers, so they won't think people from the Western world are softies. Marityn Arnold North Vancouver I believe in being hardlined. We cannot acquiesce. should the U.S. take in the hostage-taking in Beirut? Lindsay Phiilips North Vanceuver . | think it’s serious because they've already xilled one person. | would negotiate and try to come to some com- promise. But I’m sure 'srael won't fet all the prisoners go. I don’t know, Subdivision gets go-ahead MACDONALD Creek Sub- division, proposed by Ot- toman Properties Lid., got the go ahead from council Monday evening with very little opposition. The subdivision, to be built above the highway be-. tween Panorama Estates and the British Properties, ‘will house 15 single family dweil- ings and 16 cluster housing dwellings. The proposal, which was sent to council last fall, was delayed because of negotia- tions between the municipality and the developers over the donation ~ ’ of a park. A public park with a viewing area will be provided. : ‘The Ambleside’ Ratepayers’ Association did express some concern over: - the increased traffic the subdivision would create in | Ambleside, if West. Van : council did not give con- sideration to some commer- cial development-.above the highway. Our daytrip t to Squamish-and-back aboard the & famous Royal Hudson Steam Train is a thrill in itself. But if you want the full scenic experience of majestic Howe Sound, our Boatrain excursion is’ an unforgettable adventure. All aboard the mighty Royal Hudson, over trestles and through tunnels along the rugged coastline to Squamish. Then cruise back through spectacular Howe Sound in spacious comfort on the MV Britannia. Or make the trip in reverse; it’s just as much fun! Cal I today... reserve an adventure re by land and sea with our Royal Hudson/MV Britannia. excursion. 2 : . : “ ‘Unforgettable. _ Dg a BOOK NOW! Tickets can be purchased at B.C. Rail and Tourism British Columbia. For: information and reservations - call either: Tourism British Columbia... Robson Square, 800 Hornby St. Vancouver, B.C. 660- 2501 B.C. Rail Rail » wee 1311 W. First st Street N. Vancouver, B.C... 987-5211 ROYAL HUDSON STEAM TRAIN SOCIETY |