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The increase of Liquor Control Commission inspec- tors from two to three has curtailed the number of minors being admitted to bars.

An employee of P.E.I. L.C.C. said today that since the new employee was hired in August, the insp— ectors have been able to go to every licensed op- erator on P.E.I. at least once a‘week.

He also said the onus is on the operator. It is up tohimtoinsure thatonly/ people over the age of eighteen are admitted. Not keeping with this law re- sults in the suspension of his license.

Many of the places that allowed underaged kids in— to their premises no leng— er do- Most, in‘fact, in— sist on picture I.D.'s.

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Non—drivers are often told to obtain a Liquor Commis— sion Photo I.D. to get in.

U.P.E.I. is said to be

. doing "an excellent job"

in keeping within Liquor Commission regulations. This was attributed to the Student police force and a "really good chief."

The chief of student po- lice is Gordon Coffin.

U.P.E.I. at one time was forbidden a liquor - license since it was an education— al institute. The law‘was amended several years ago to allow only U.P.E.I. to hold a license.

Since then the number of licenses at U.P.E.I. has increased. Tnis year the Barn is licensed for five nights a week plus the Stu- dent are able to obtain ex-

- tensions for special events.

I Although people believe

ative party Nov. .

Coates is also a die— hard supporter of former prime minister John Diefen— baker in the Conservative

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that minors on licensed premises is the main cause for license suspensions, the cause is actually over- serving. Bartenders are not permitted to serve peo— ple who are "apparently in a state of intoxication."

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Minors caught showing false LD. '5 suffer more than the establishment on which they are found.

They can be charged with, showing a false I.D., be— ing on a licensed premises and consumning alcohol.

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George McGibbon spoke to Atlantic student newspapers about student organizations this past weekend during the ARCUP Conference sponsored by the UPEI Sun.

caucus, 5 voted against the Official languages Act and does not speak French.

His election “was interpre- ted by many journalists as a swing to the political

WINTER CARNIVAL78:

bigger *and‘» better

Gerald McKenna, Chainan of the Winter Carnival (Dormit- tee, in an interview with ' the SUN stated that "Carni- val 78 plans are going very W211. There has been a 900d tum-out at the four Carnival meetings held so far and most of the people that 1de with last Year areback on the tt'ee this year." I

Mr. NbKenna want on to say thalt "We have planned a few more events than iast’year. (he of the major ones being planned this year will be a campus Cabaret held at the Confederation Centre on Sun. Jan. 28th. 'Ihis will be a ' large \Variety Sim catprised 0f acts“ from various segme-

nts of the University comr- unity." - He went on to say

v that "although more events

are planned than last year the catmittee hopes to keep

, the cost about the same."

Winter Camival '78 will be held from Sunday Jan.’22 to Jan. 28.

Mr. McKenna was chairman

' of last years' Winter Carn— ival which, was the only Clar-~

nival in U.P.E.I. ‘ s history

.which was a financial Suoc-.

ess. .

Carnival 77 was also considered a great social sucess,’ allevents b65319 sold out a number of days in advance. ~

right by the PC's.

In Halifax, Harvey Mac— Kinnon of the Southern Africa Information Group said: "We were disappoin- ted the PCS would elect a man who has openly suppor- ted policies of the racist South African govemmmt. " MacKinnon's group helped ' organize a national campaign against Coates.

‘ "For the sake of politi—

edamanwho shouldnotco— mnand file respect of any person who opposes recism in any form, any place," he added.

MacKinnon said the elec- tion will not and opposition to Coates because the cam- paign has gained support from groups through the

country, including Conserv—

cal expediency, they elect— _

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atives .

Meanwhile, the Black Uni- ted Front of Nova Scotia op- position leader John Buch— anan and Coates following mates‘ election.

The group wants to know whether Coates' position will become Conservative party policy, said Art Criss, spokesperson for the group.