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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1986-04-30, Page 6Page 0-,,,lakelamw eigloet'N6deeiglin:Apit0 30, 1986 "The'Sepoy ToWn". , • , BLUE RIBBON AWARD 1985 VERIFIED CMCULATION Thomas 'Thompson JarneSiEriel Pat yvjngston Joan :Helm • Merle Elliott , Advertising Manager •.;Editor., -General Manager '• • bdirpositOr Typesetter $ohicription rates in adyantg: '..'11;°°Outsiae Canada s60.00 • s14.00 Outside Canada 05800 Senior Citizen Seeond plias Mailing ;reg. no. 0847 Advertising is aecepted9r1 the .conditipnthat in the;event ef a typographical error, the portion of the advertising „space occupied by the erroneous itern.tOgether with a rea§ort,ablO allowance for signature, will not be charged for, but the ;laterite of the advertisement will .be paid at.the appileablerates. Despite ereports in the media to the contrary, officials ' noting that Canada is a prime target for terrorist attacks is , not ,alarmist but Merely realistic. Canada has already unwillinglyhoited attacks en its soil and all evidence points to the fact that in -the 'future there won't be a country in the sworld unaffected terrorist . attacks; After an exhaustive investigation, it'was decided an Air India jet with over 200',passengerS.ami most: of. them • Canadian was blown up by an explosive. At much the' same time occurred at a Japanese airpoft terminal,.tuggage placed aboard.the-jeC leaving Vancouver, allegedly by two members of the Sikh' .; community, blew up injuring several airport workers. Before that, Armenians attacked Turkish diplomats in Ottawa in retaliation, for the holocaust in the early .1900s , _ which saw millions ,of ArmenianS:put to death. There are hundreds of regional frictions and more and more organizations claiming to represent -factions are willing to kill people to underline their demands. Makinga, point through gratuitous violence has become de' rigeur. Stating that Canada is ar'likely target for terrorist attacks isn't .alarinist, it's a logical conclusion based on facts.2 "' • • --, • -- tomic reactor accident, underscOreS. thedanger: the earth and itsinhabitants face::with the .arieontr011able. forces of nuclear' energy. :• In the.fina analysis. despite the.iflsistence by .nuclear pOW,---„e*4411.pcates' (he .woik OVerT:,,thiSrforce,'"''. over, /pat' has Yer3'110,, le con rh.._„,, q,„„/.....,l.•:•;!d!a..g$..., '*.L 200 ii..:..c•, is . accident,'.,''.r,'-''..„i.,•.•-, l,a, ,,-S,':...,.s:-"i•_P.,,7,',r.,;'•,.', ,,,.2f,,° , . .,,„,,,-:•1,.1 kilometers averting the Three Mile '11,a1 a crisis vas' sheerluck rrnieh,as,any..4111. in our 9backyard, the.10ce;N,FiCvower #C*619P*0# 1PPsanuof gallons pf 1:-r.dioactive liw While officials at BNPD cxpiainpdtlere'4'causerflrccuaeri,they still 6:idr.t,fitre.oti;what was goif6n. we,can,"ait:v.itiS:of knowledge to direct f1tie policies. 4;4dip,hap::1tle"ii!4ilityt6satisfaclorily .disposewaste. it's o6vioig,m4n,jo,jlst ., ,,,4.„,,•:, ..., ., with„,fiio arlyra playing r . .. ' . • . . . . 4 e • , ..• • , • ; •••• •' • ; • 7 •;A Hamish Murdoch • avoided his step- daughter Annie as much as possible. He even refused to sit with her at mealtimes. But he knew only too well that sooner or later he would 'become involved with her predicament. It was his wife Katie who persuaded him to discuss the girl's prob- lem, and }famish reluctantly agreed for the • sake of peace and (inlet He was sitting in his.favourite spot by the drawing room window hu vvhen Annie, rucked pp enough courage" to approach m. 'Can.' speak tae ye frac a wee while?" she asked in a very Inimble tone. "I suppose 1II grant ye that at least," he said sternly. "tut if its about the bairn in. - • ye belly, I dinna ken what I can do about it. That' i inalter frac 'he Lord - nut rue!,S'te:thinkYe,ent'Aiti•g4 ati,1$60 . • P Hainish was, _disgusted ..ywithr.,the Att -,er d brought 10 the yourg st'ne ,nason, she had the gall-fki.helieVe 'he is::,,e01:0-,,take.';'het...'haelt.r... again! :" " r • "1' • "Only_ a loony Would -want the ,,likes o' you beneath his roof," he said vehemently; 'Allan Livingstone' 'is one of. the inost respected an , cleanest livin men in tlus Community. He forgave you once ;there's no reason frae hini tae make the sante mistake twice!' `AnniefSface took on a crafty expreSSion. With a flOurigh of triumph .,she produced a leather money bag from the folds of her skirtemptied h nt o t and e co e ts n he drawing room table, ,‘ "Gold," shealmost shouted. "Look at it , - enough tae buy lin an' a dozen Mare -like, fim. Och! He'll take me back frae gold inoney will hay anythin' I" Hamish was flabbergasted af the sight of such Wealth., Ile could see only one way she cP?id have ccd 1 , `How many, inen,did ye take taeibed tae get all that? he said bitterly. I alWaYs thought ye were only fit tate be a strumpet - who would want tae be anarried ,tae a whore? Ill no speak tae Allan frit: ye '- I Jae mare respect frac' the la.d than that!" "I ani no a whore!" Annie sereamed. "There was but one man Who bedded rile - he was a gentleman - the likes o' which no ..-woman;khfyRed4ee:0-,1414, ,- the troth, whelp of Sir Alexander MacDougall" 1.11 no say if it was," she said WitiVa,tosS • • • ,;••• of ,her head. "Since •ye willna help; me, tis . that no matter what sins you have commit - nolle of ye're 'business.' , ted, including -those of covetting another And Iic paid and committing adultery, 'God will , • ,• ned. ‘‘Paid ye Ate then kicked Ye oot0 n • torgivc you? hoese. likes a :stray bitch!" • Annie said she did and would indeed beg Annie did not want to hear anYinore.,-She to ,forgive her. She was. even gathered 'up, the paid, coins from thc table 1:lwilling to kneel„with,,the'miniSter and ask and retreated hastily from:the room. If -she • 074,0S forgiveness, she said: The, words WaS to,' find snitteti.odY in• ll;,edtirees .te were only words, for lhe'Wicked rnind of • transact a reconciliation with Allan Annie could not be prayer."' She , Stone, it would have to he 'a person with ' was capable of rising anything or anybody more compassion. than flattish Murdoch. if it suited her purpose. There was..ozily on man who fell into that Outside the church, Annie asked the category Ueveren;i- DuncallM4cLend. burning (11-iestiolf. , Annie.' wrestled windid it 8lits titaew'otatikid ht he aske v e 'nee, back, Several days before- she atifof,aeri:,,,ed the 6' Reverend. here Was no evont man nutuster. Iii her mind,she9",` 'arisWers for all the questions she iMagined than Durican MacLeod. Por 4411,',• e ofhe woulcl ask. Snrprisingly. - ' , —14 • Tmore MacLeodroan -and forgivOless were always 11, Now deta ils bf th f °r efrout of his1111E14 Vt showed ibe - God ttie F--gthel' that Y.youe forgiveri, • lie* child of cours "Do you r e in e wish.