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Oshawa Times (1958-), 14 May 1965, p. 2

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2. THE OSHAWA TIMBS, Fridey, Mey 14, 1965 75% Pay Pension ' Steelworker Aim 'Gordon Wants Last Word (Malaria Now On Canada Money Policy 9 Increase By WILLIAM NEVILLE will provide that any increases, 'In Province can be presumed he would re- sign." In a word, the minister said TORONTO (CP) Several Tuesday night, the ape wr agueniad | "remove any doubt which may hundred cases of malaria and other parasitic diseases now are ever have existed about the re-|eing found annually. in Onta- aponsibilities of the government rio, Dr. Michael Lenczner told and the bank for monetary pol-| 'he Ontario Medical Association icy." Thursday, DOUBTS DON'T EXIST Dr, Lenczner, who has set-up) While Mr. Gordon stressed tropical disease units at two that such doubts don't exist at|°0nto hospitals, told the as- the moment in regard to Gov- sociation's annual meeting that ernor Louis Rasminsky, it went these diseases are being seen almost without saying that such|{reauently in Toronto because was not always haga |of rapid international travel and Although the pension issue the numbers of servicemen and was the specific point on which technologists returning from the former Conservative gov-|'ToPical and underdeveloped ernment tried to fire Mr. Coyne! Countries. it became clear in the battle of He urged general practition- words that followed that the ers to be aware of the possibil- over-all direction of the coun-jity of these diseases. When tak- try's monetary policy was at/ing a patient's history a doctor stake, should always ask about even even when applicable only tol succeeding governors, must be approved by the cabinet. SET OFF FEUD It was an increase in his own pension to $25,000 2 year which set off the running feud be- Canada Act, to be debated to-|twees-Mr. Coyne--and _then- day in the House, will ensure--|finance minister Donald Flem- in Finance Minister Gordon's|!"8- words -- that "the government| Generally, the amendments, can never shirk its ultimate re- hoa hone yale a sponsibility f oneta J-| clear . ley." i ca ei ad to the -- pra if the gov- it and central bank can't In practical terms, they thie should also mean that no future agree on monetany policy, the government will face the same pasta rd rests with the gov- 'kind of public battle as con- fronted the Diefenbaker admin-| The bill, which will go to the istration in the case of formerjCommons banking committee bank governor James Coyne in|for detailed study once it gets the hot-worded summer of 1961,/@pproval - in -. principle from The current as|the House, provides that in ations, the conference said in its resolution. It would include what a worker received from the Canada Pension Plan plus industrial pensions on a_non- contributory basis. Mr. Mahoney, in his annual report, called for 'priority attention" to getting guaranteed earnings of 75 per cent of nor mal pay in event of unemploy-| ment, sickness or accident. He also said wage discrepancies! should be adjusted between dif- ferent parts of the country and between Canada and the U.S. DISCUSSION SET Due for discussion today is a proposal from a faction of the 10,500 - member Local 1005 at Hamilton for more autonomy for the Canadian division of the union, whose headquarters is in TORONTO (CP)--The United Steelworkers of America (CLC) Canada's biggest union, pointed .the way Thursday toward a © drive for workers' retirement * pay of 75 per cent of their top income. » The 110,000 - member union's ~ national policy conference also was told by the, new inter- national secretary - treasurer, © Walter J. Burke, that labor will have to aim for a drastically- .. shortened work week of per- » haps 30 hours to take up job © displacements caused by auto- mation. Mr. Burke, who won office in hotly - disputed union elections February, said in his first Ca- nadian appearance since then that automation is a big prob- Jem confronting unions and it calls for a shorter work week, OTTAWA (CP) -- With the memory of the Coyne affair hanging over it, the Commons is being asked to give the gov- ernment formal and written power to call the final shots over Canadian monetary policy. Amendments to the Bank of Pittsburgh. While a Hamilton resolution on the issue has not yet reached the floor, newly-elected president I, W. Abel took an in- direct belt at it during the day by saying "Nothing could be further from the truth" than the idea that membership inter- ests would be better served by dividing the organization. Making his first Canadian speech since he deposed David J. McDonald in the election, Mr. Abel said the steel union's | success has been due to uniting the strength of the Canadian and American branches. The Canadian section already en- joyed broad autonomy. which should be obtained through national legislation. 'Y'm talking of something ~ approximating a 30-hour week, both in Canada and the United States," he said, although he admitted there would be dif- ficulty convincing governments. * On retirement pay, the 387 delegates at the annual two-day session passed a_ resolution after hearing National Director _ William Mahoney say the goal » should be a retirement income of 75 per cent of a workers' top pay after 30 years' service. The period should be short- ened in event of disability, and the amount should take into account cost - of - living fluctu- Fisher Called To Ottawa; He's Not 'On The Carpet' | By JAMES NELSON |Mr. Fisher freer to be the chief OTTAWA (CP)--State Secre-| public speaker and idea man of tary Lamontagne said Thursday the commission. Mr. Gauthier he will discuss with Centennial|succeeded Robert Choquette, Commissioner John Fisher the}Montreal dramatist and poet! internal troubles of the organ-|who recently was appointed to! ization which is planning Can-|a diplomatic post in France. ada's hundredth anniversary of} Replying to questions in the| Confederation in 1967 Commons from Paul Martineau But an aide said it was|(PC Pontiac - Temisca- "bosh" to suggest either that)mingue), Mr. Lamontagne said Mr. Lamontagne was calling|he and Mr. Fisher had attended Mr. Fisher on the carpet orja centennial conference earlier that Mr. Fisher was ready to|this week in Regina and there quit the $24,000-a-year post to|had been mo discussion about which he was appointed by the/any special difficulties in the former Conservative govern-| commission. ment. However, Mr Mr. Fisher--known for his|added, travelling back to Ot- speeches and radio talks as Mr./tawa Mr. Connolley had in- Canada--said in: Regina he had|formed him. of some problems not suggested to anyone that he}and Mr. Lamontagne had told was fed up or prepared to con-|the reporter he planned to find front Mr. Lamontagne with any|out about them from Mr. complaints about his position. | Fisher. The case developed with a re-| Mr. Lamontagne denied say-| port first in the Ottawa Citizenjing, as Mr. Connolley had re- by its parliamentary reporter,| ported, that Mr. Fisher was a} Greg Connolley, that a major| poor administrator. crisis in the centennial admin-| Asked about The Citizen's re- istration could bring about Mr.|port in Regina, where he still Fisher's resignation. The report] was Thursday following the cen- said Mr. Fisher felt himself|tennial conference, Mr. Fisher boxed in by the appointment of|said: "I have never seen such Georges Gautlder as associate|a story and don't know where commissioner. \it came from. In any case, I Mr. Gauthier, formerly with|have never told anybody | the civil service commission,|would confront Mr. Lamon- has concerned himself mainiy| tagne, or that I am fed up. I Lamontagne A messenger in the West German embassy in Cairo takes down the flag today as | SEVERED LANYARD, SEVERED RELATIONS ea | 4 |affair. legislation, " explained to the House by Mr,|cases of conflict, the govern- Gordon Thursday night, willjment of the day will send the cover both the specifics and poor ge eg cage onéer the generalities of the 'Coyne|®utlining the policy it wants aie wae te . 4 |followed. The order will be Specifically, it will prohibit|made public and tabled in Par- the governor, through the|!iament. bank's board of directors, from| If the governor still dis- increasing his own pension and'agrees, says Mr. Gordon, "it Spectre Of Fleming Defeat bs © Ci econo by the Nasser government. The rupture in diplomatic relations followed today's many and Israel. Most mem- bers of the 13-nation Arab League are expected to do the diplomatic relat be- tween the Bonn and Unite. Arab Republic were severed Do A Tax De OTTAWA (CP)--The revenue department reiterated Thurs- day that donations of time, la- bor or old clothes to churches do not quality as income tax deductions. It said the government can not accept as valid deductions amounts a taxpayer spends on bingo games, lotteries, card parties, or other entertainments even though they are to raise funds for the benefit of a church or charity The recurring problem came case of a Roman Catholic church in Timmins, which gave receipts for tax purposes to jparishioners who helped rebuild the church altar after a fire, and for bingo games The receipts were disallowed and the Timmins member of Parliament, New Democrat Murdo Martin, took the ques- tion up with Revenue Minister. Benson Mr. Martin said later he had been assured the receipts would be accepted. Mr. Benson said a revenue department investi- gator was assured no receipts for such donations of time and with the centennial body's ad-|really don't know what it's all ministrative burden, leaving about." | Election Plans Packed Up lsaid_ that labor will be given in future. A revenue department official the receipts which had been issued by the Tim- mins church had been issued in terms of cash, and it now was Nor Clothing, Nor Labors to a head most recently in the! a ement of the estab- lish t of full diplomatic relations between West Ger- the same. --AP Wirephoto termined to stick to its 1962 jruling that the following dona-| |tions do not quality for deduc- tions for tax purposes: --Donations to charitable} organizations outside Canada. | --Donations to individuals. --Value of services rendered. --Value of merchandise where its costs have been charged as an expense of business. duction Make impossible to determine which were for cash donations and which for donations of time and work: NEW PRIEST IN CHARGE In the meantime, a new} priest has taken over the parish and has assured the depart-| ment that he will issue receipts only for cash donations to the church in future. The revenue department offi- 'cial said that only relatively small amounts of money were! -- involved in the Timmins case However, news of the case has given rise to a flood of let- ters from church treasurers and parishioners inquiring about the eligibility of various| tak kinds of church donations for|'ime gamblers, tax deduction purposes. Chief James | The department said it is d {Knights of Columbus and Mas- Colored Fuels laryk Memorial Institute, said . "there is the constant threat Determine Tax that gamblers in Canada and \back if police eased up on bingo furniture and the like. parties, bingos and lotteries,| despite the fact that such! benefit of charity and a por- tion may accrue to a charit- able organization. CHIEF GIVES WARNING TORONTO (CP)--A more tol-| jerant policy |games would mean a_ quick e-over of the games by big- Toronto Police Mackey warned) e-\ 5 ~\ing on a request by Arthur | |Maloney, counsel for the | | the United States would move TORONTO (CP)--Colored fuel] operations." oils are to be introduced in ser - Thursday. The chief, comment-| ~ 'Returns To Haunt Senate. Both in the Commons and Senate the Liberals argued strongly that the 1961 provision gave therevenue minister arbi- trary powers against which there was no appeal to the tar- iff board, Liberal senators in the Senate banking committee and in the upper chamber outvoted the Conservative government sup- porters on an amendment knocking out some arbitrary ministerial powers to make By KEN KELLY OTTAWA (CP) -- A notable victory four years ago by Lib- eral senators over the Progres- sive Conservative finance min- ister of that day may be back to haunt the upper chamber this session. | Following a bitter Commons battle, the Liberal - dominated Senate rejected a Customs Act provision. The action precipi- tated a parliamentary crisis but the Liberal senators stuck Mr. Coyne never was fired./short periods of overseas He quit after the Liberal - dom-| travel. inated Senate threw out the' Dr, Hollis E. Clow, a New government bill to oust him. York psychiatrist, said the fast- The bill also provides for est-growing group of citizens in changes in the minimum|the United States--and proba- secondary reserve require-|bly in Canada too--are persons ments which the central bank) 85 years of age and older. may require the chartered , sank 3 banks to hold and drops' the) Booms sogugl . ggg xin out-dated idea that the Bank Of! thace elderly persons, he said Canada will '"'pay to bearer on ; : 3 daand" * wales worth of It is desirable for them to take i part in the affairs of life, and gold for a dollar bill. H : : : ' if they are able to live an emo- RECEPTION GUARDED tionally satisfying life in setting- It got a guarded reception in of mental deterioration may Thursday night from. Conserva-| be considerably postponed. tive Marcel Lambert (Edmon-| . ton West), who said he wanted CAGED ANIMALS to study the legislation before, In a panel discussion on prob- commentifig in detail. But New|lems of adolescence, Dr. Don- Democrat Colin Cameron/ald Bastedo of Waterloo said it (Nanaimo - Cowichan - The Is-|is no wonder that parents pro- \lands) said he didn't require|duce caged animals as their any study to welcome the pro-|children enter adolescence if vision Clarifying responsibility|they put them in playpens as for monetary policy. infants, shut them up in the "Now we'll know where to yard as children, do not let fire the bullets," he said. jthem walk or, cycle to school Most of Thursday was spent) and let them sit in front of tele- not on the bank bill, but on a| vision sets when they get home. . 'Kitariff rulings under the Flem- to their guns and won theirling pill. point when the government pro- posal died. cult to avoid repeating proposed by then finance min-|rjeming's bill. in 1961. ister Fleming in 1961 and turned) Yoweyer, the To be consistent, the upper/another line of attack. chamber Liberals may have to repeat their 1961 stand. The point at issue four years| ago was a proposal to permit) the cabinet, on the rate a wi kind made in Canada. parts. tario within the next few) months to distinguish between jtaxable diesel fuels and non- |taxable fuel oils. At present, 'a) irefund of the po promt COSENS & MARTIN Insurance 67 King St, E., Oshawa All fine of 728-7515 Insurance Res, 725-2802 or 725-7413 |tax on diesel fuel not used in jmotor vehicles may be claimed) I by the user. ' As Tory Strength Grows By GEOFFREY WHITEHEAD, The setback for the govern- LONDON (Reuters) -- Brit-\ment confirmed the trend of itig Bicone 3 pag farts (EST inlne parliamentary byelections plans for an early general elec-|held to fill vacant seats since tion after Thursday's major de-|Labor came to power last Oc- feat in countrywide municipal| tober, These have shown an elections average swing to the right of The returns from voting in)2.7 per cent 356 cities and towns in England COINCIDES WITH POLL and Wales are taken as an in- oT : dicator of the parties' national| It coincided with latest pub- findings, pub- popularity. They showed allic opinion poll massive net gain of more thanjlished today, which showed the 550 seats for the opposition|Conservatives one per cent Conservatives, and losses of|ahead of Labor in popularity. more thahn 375 for Labor. With results from two of the Conservative leaders av e,356 municipalities to come, the persistently speculated thatinet changes after Thursday's Prime Minister Wilson might\elections were: Conservatives call an election either in June|552 seats gained; Labor 377 or in the autumn, in a bid to|seats lost; and the Liberal increase his slim three - vote|party 174 seats lost. Indepen- majority in the House of Com-|dents also suffered a net loss of jone seat. S BUEHLER 4 Tender EAT'N a TRUE-TRIM BEEF mons. 0 4 SIRLOIN WING STEAK Grade A" Medium EGGS © FREEZER SPECIAL ¢ in cartons HINDQUARTERS o BEEF «. 53. CUT AND WRAPPED FREE PONTYPOOL | oF ot SPECIALS RICHARDSON FARMS ESE Complete Selection of Popular SHRUBS - PLANTS for SPRING 92.29 SHADE SPRING PLANTING SPECIALS BLUE SPRUCE 15-18" 9.29 Privet HEDGING 12 - 18" 9.95 PER HUNDRED TREE 6-8 ft. if } Fea hl FLOWERING SHRUBS OUR HOICE 5 for 2.98 "Drive Out ¢ Landscaping Our Specialty ° RICHARDSON'S Open Daily 8:00. 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They make it possible to apply higher|spent most of their time sug- duties on British and other for-| gesting recom-leign-made cars and parts, ex-|could be spent. toward bingo|mendation of the revenue min-jcept those made in the United lister, to apply a higher tariff|States, since Canada and the|garry - Prescott) expressed the on imported goods through|U.S. have now signed an agree-| view der definition of goods of aiment for free trade in cars and/against housing construction in resolution introducing ChAngeH| . in the National Housing Act to|mthier thought the treasury jincrease the amount of money|chouid put up another $30,000 for direct housing /for a full-time housing minis- renewal, univer-| ter. SMOKING PROBLEMS? -- Call -- SMOKERS DIAL 728-2221 Anytime -- ALSO -- Enroll in next 3 dey plen te quit. smoking. Dial 725-9273 2-4 and 7-9 daily all, the amendments the government's commitment| The size of the increase, how- didn't phase members | where more money Viateur Ethier (L -- Glen-) that NHA discriminates 'smaller communities. Mr. FROM MOLSON'S - INDEPENDENT BREWERS SINCE 1786

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