Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 17, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 2 Winnipeg free press thursday november 17, 1949 Navy reports Labrador attack proves Success Ottawa nov. 17 .y., to to cents a pack was just a smokers memory thursday when the Price went up to if cents. Truce wus called be tween two drug stores which started the our saturday lines of buyers melted away when end of the bargain was announced. Despite another drop in Veteran enrolment. United slates colleges this fall have More students than Ever before. A total of Are nou enrolled an increase of 4s.ooo Over Lasi year according to a Des Patch from Washington. In Teheran More goods to Canada. Sen Ator hug Essen said. It was intended to cover liquor from Britain but in effect it gave the govern ment Power to reduce tariffs on any goods imported to a country which then exported them to can Ada. Reason for the Bill. Senator hug Essen said was that Britain imposed High tariffs on liquors and wines imported to the United kingdom in bulk. The bottled pro ducts came to Canada with this assessment added to the value on which duty was charged. Senator John t. Haig. Oppose a Tion Leader said he disapproved of the principle of relaxing tariffs unless the products involved were specifically in the Bill. In this Case they were not. Guide and Hunter die Parry sound ont nov. 17 i up a Canadian guide and a United states Hunter were drowned ind Lour other persons escaped j. A Hon their Skiff capsized tues Lay night while crossing Pine Ake 25 Miles South of Here. Want. A caller for Square dancing also will in classes or private Box s35 free press 24-year-old londoner named John Smith was jailed wednesday for two years for cutting off his wife s nose Wilh. A razor. Doctors have replaced the nose and have Hopes it will grow Back in place. Smith s lawyer said the incident occurred during a quarrel about another Man. He added that Smith had apparently been forgiven his wife. i pensioners seek help of Church Canada s old age pensioners a a enlisting the support of the Church to have old age pensions increased from shoo to for single per sons and from to for married persons. In a circular Leier being sent to clergymen of All denominations across Canada this week presidents of local pensioners unions Are urging the Church it Contact responsible persons in Ottawa to effect an increase. Letters signed c. Of. Ward president of the Winnipeg local pensioners Union Are being sent to Manitoba clergymen. They read in part As follows we representing the local and District unions of old age pension ers desire to bring to your Atten Tion and request your Good office to Render us the assistance of your High and worthy calling asking you to urge your fellow clergy1 across Canada to assist you in contacting and urgently requesting every member of our Dominion government at Ottawa to use his voice to alleviate the suffering and hardships that Many of our Brothers Are continuing the letter reads the old age pension act will never fulfil its True purpose or bring about the realization of the spirit of the Golden Rule so Long As those who Are More fortunate keep the Means test at such Low we believe single persons should be allowed per year and married couples per we feel and believe i is time for real action those who ought to play a leading role in the affairs of our nation s business and to see to it that adjustments Are made for the eradication of social dentist and associates 2nd floor time bldg. 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