Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 30, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page s Winnipeg free press saturday August 30, 1952 in labor circles by hephaestus the trades and labor Congress reverse its policy in Banning the of Canada at its annual convention which ended saturday in Winnipeg revealed perhaps most notably its growing numerical and financial strive for greater social and labor legislation and its efforts to main Tain the gains made in the past by organized labor. The Congress adopted plans Call ing for increased activities in organizational work in the Field of the civil servants. In this connection it approved the executive Council action of establishing Dur ing the psst year a permanent committee on problems of the Civi servants. Many resolutions., dealing with the civil servants problems were referred to the. Executive Counci and the permanent committee these urged the executive to put greater pressure on the govern give the civil servants the kind of collective bargaining rights that the workers Indus try have. New department for the first time in Congress his tory the convention created a new department the Union Label Divi Sion. Its big Job is to educate the Public on the value and importance of buying Union made goods the emphasis of the convention was along the lines of securing greater benefits in social Security such As a nations. Health plan unemployment insurance benefits greater exemptions from personal income tax and higher old age pensions starting at a lower age. On wage matters the convention took the position that efforts be made to procure legislation which would make employers add the pre sent Cost of living Bonus to the Basic wage. It urged that the minimum wage be established at 75 majority wanted the convention to lied delegates from being seated in convention. Possibly the Only debate on the communist Issue came when the strength its determination to Resolution committee recommended concurrence of a Resolution calling for the outlawing of the communist party App or any other subversive political party. The motion was Defeated Princi Pally because the delegates Felt the convention had no moral right to initiate a move pressing the government to outlaw any political party. Once the Congress has kicked out the reds from the con Gress it should Stop there. Before the opening the Congress officials refused a communist Cor respondent his press badge to cover the convention for the Canadian Tribune a communist paper. The policy of keeping the leftist correspondents from the regular press table was initiated at the Halifax convention last year. The stand is that since the Constitution bars known communists As delegates i could not be consistent in its anti red policy to admit a communist correspondent on the floor of the convention. Clarifies speech fearing a possible misinterpretation of Hon. Milton f. Gregg s address president Percy r. Ben Gough clarified the Issue raised on Point of privilege that Canadian labor will never give up the right to strike. Some delegates raised the ques Tion after or. Gregg s address whether or not the minister had appealed to the delegates to avoid strike action in the present critical cents per hour. Numerically the Congress is 000 members Strong in its local affiliates 67 International unions five National unions 11 provincial organizations 8 joint councils 65 trades and labor councils 14 direct affiliations and 307 class a and bunions. The financial statement showed a total of in Revenue an increase of Over the previous year. Surplus Over expenditures for the year was Over 000. This amount plus the previous surplus of the Congress amounts to the Congress has now invested in Dominion of Canada Bonds red Issue dead Many delegates who have at tended the conventions for the past several years and some news men also had noted that the Winnipeg convention wasted very Little time in discussions on the communist Issue in comparison with previous years. Explanation was that since the Congress has Al most eradicated its affiliates from the left there was not much use beating the dead however the communistic Issue had appeared directly on the convention floor. It came in the first place when the convention re endorsed its pol icy to continue its vigilance against infiltration of the communists into the minister never used the Vord the paragraph in his speech which prompted the question concerning the right to strike was in these critical times when he free nations the world Are striving to hold their Lead in the production race Over those who would destroy All freedoms our production should not be interrupted impeded or interfered with for even a Short time. You As the senior Canadian federation of labor said or. Gregg you can help greatly to ensure this necessary Industrial Harmony by your willingness to adopt Mutual concessions your delegates can help to spread through the ranks of la Bor organization the philosophy that Harmony and Mutual under standing accomplishes re election of All officers for an other term was also indicative of the Confidence the delegates showed in the leadership of the con fess Many of whom have been on the executive Sev eral years the president himself for 11 years Congress affiliates and to get rid of those remaining. A Small who won a s50 Frederick Harris scholarship for receiving highest Marks in Manitoba in Grade 9 examinations conducted by the Roy Al conservatory of music. Earlier this year the 13-year-old violinist won the Beryl Ferguson memorial trophy at the Manitoba musical festival the associated commercial travellers scholarship and a Good deed club scholarship. St Catharines ont. Up Angelo Tonellato Cut into a additional names fill out list of school staffs the list of principals and teach irs for the 1952-53 term in Winnipeg published Friday inadvertently omitted the names of Sev eral teachers assigned to Kelvin High. The Complete list follows Kelvin High school or. A f Willoughby principal w. A. Fyles vice principal j. B. Barrick l. S 3orland, mrs. G. V. Brown m. W Burns e. Butterwort miss j Carey d. B. Chalmers miss j. I Ferrier miss m. D. Flemming miss j. I. A. Garrow f. G. Gilbert miss v. Hamilton f. A. Hodgkinson l. Holmes c. R. Hoole miss m a. Hoole miss . Johnston g. Kennemore d. L. Kerr h. G. Lay cup j. Leneveu miss f. Lipsett w. A. Macfarland miss v. E. Mac Kay or. C. V. Mccullough miss i. C. Mcgregor 1c. I. Mclntyre l. A. Mclntyre c. C. Newfield f. Pal Mer d. H. Peto g. E. Pickard h e. Potter c. G. Saunders miss a l. Sprung miss e. Suttie r. Vasey miss e. P. Wallace c. E. Ward m. T. Woods j. W. Young. Through a typographical error lord Roberts school was listed Aslo re Selkirk. The lord Roberts principal and staff include j. M. Scurfield principal t. G. Minshull vice principal. Intermediate department miss m. Pastin c. Bell miss d. East mass a. M. Evans miss d. A. Hall w. J. Lintor., miss f. Neithercut miss m. Pottruff miss j. Weather head elementary department miss m. Stamps from Belgium s african colonies include top left to Witch doctor s mask on stamp from Ruanda i Rundi native woman and okapi on belgian Congo Stamps and lower left to on Congo Stamps commemorative for 50 years of the railway there a native Soldier and native t Hith n Baldwin mrs. A. C. Campbell miss Volt electric Cable with an axe in t Day and came up with a mud Bath and a slight Burn. He was tossed o the ground by the explosion while working in a Trench. A cockroach gets a compleat new skin several times before it Maures. N. Cherneck miss m. Darby miss j. Dickson miss m. Feltham mrs. P. Frayer miss a. Gemmel mrs. V. Houghton h. J. Loewen mrs. N. Maclean miss m. Marr miss i. Mccrindle miss m. E. Mundle miss a. Phillips miss i. Robertson mrs. Stamp Corner by James montages of increasing importance in Thi Tomic age Are the belgian Congo and belgian East Africa. The for Mer is the West s main source o uranium. Belgian East Africa mown philatelic ally As Ruanda Burundi is also becoming important As a source of essential minerals. Belgian East Africa was pan of former German East Africa Anc has seen Stamps that country belgian Congo occupation Stamps overprinted and since 1931 has its own definitive Stamps on some what the same design As those o. The belgian Congo. Luanda Prundl got its name from two provinces of German East Africa which were turned Over to Belgium after the first world War. At first Congo Stamps were overprinted with the name from 1924 to 1931, when the first definitive featured native people at their various occupations a memorial Issue to King Albert of Belgium appeared in 1334, Anc for some years some Congo Stamps were overprinted for use there. In 1942 another colourful set show Jig native types and animals was issued followed by the current set showing native Art. Among Semi postal issued was one set in 1936 is a memorial to Queen Astrid of Belgium showing her with a group of piggies. The belgian Congo has issued Stamps since 1886, first featuring King Leopold. In 1s94 the first of Many pictorial sets appeared. An entirely new design of colourful Pic trials was released in 1s23 featuring natives and their work. In 1928 there was a set to sex Lorer sir Henry Stanley who opened up much of the country. Another pictorial set showing naive life appeared in 1931, followed e. Sharkey miss m. Wallace miss Bert. Y a memorial stamp to King Al m. Weighton mrs. A. Wilton. I the following year the 50th an belgian colonies emerging Niv Ersary of the Congo As a Fri state a stamp was issued showing four belgian Kings. 1938 saw a be for the Congo s National Scenic ant game preserves 1941 a set show ing the King Albert memorial a Leopold Ville and 1942 a Victoria set of natives and animals. Since the second War there has been a set commemorating abolition of slavery a set featuring native Art and single Stamps for the 50th anniversary of Congo s rail ways the 75th anniversary of the Universal postal Union and the establishments of the Katanga pro Vince. There have been numerous Semi postal Stamps showing native work and animals with surtax Foi various charities. Airmail have Een issued since 1920, and illustrated views of this african area. New issues Gambia and Nigeria have announced pictorial sets showing scenes in these two Colo Nies with inset portrait of Queen Elizabeth ii and the Crown. Values will be half Pence to Israel s issuing a stamp in december to Mark the Toth anniversary of the establishment of agricultural Colo lies Finland has issued a stamp to an International chess Purn Ament at Helsinki Argen Ina is issuing Stamps featuring the ate Eva Peron Cuba has is used a set for the 200th Annivera Ary of Coffee cultivation there. In dental service Ottawa h e a d quarters Friday announced the pro motion of . Ralph Edward Carroll 54, of Toronto and Ottawa of full colonel and his appointment As Deputy director general of the army s dental services. Prevent fires protect forests Mcdiarmid urges Hon. J. S. Mcdiarmid minister of mines and Naturi resources Friday appealed to Alt Manitoban to avoid carelessness and help pre vent and control destructive Fores fires. He made the statement in a re lease from the Canadian forestry association. Forest conservation is not Thi responsibility of a few specialists government officials or Militan a task in which every individual company or organization must or. Me Diarmid urged. Canadian Navy makes 44-year-old officer acting rear Admiral Ottawa Navy today added a new rear Admiral to its 1st with announcement the pro motion of Commodore James c Vibbard 44, . And bar Victoria and Ottawa to be actin in that rank. Promoted to acting Commodore Are capt. B. R. Spencer 45, of Pori Berni ., and Ottawa superintendent of the dockyard Esqui Mau Capt. W. H. G. Rogers . 50, of Hamilton ant Halifax elec rival Engineer in chief at naval Lead quarters Ottawa. Capt. Rowland Baker ., 0, of Ottawa naval constructor in chief naval Headquarters olt . Experimental movie produced by Grierson London up the Bravet a film based on a scottish Coal a i n i n g disaster opened Here to enthusiastic re news. This is one of the first reduced by the experimental roup 3. Headed by documentary Pioneer John Grierson. The purpose f the group which has govern ment backing is to Speni year on Lew budget films with he object of training new stars and directors. Critics agreed1 that the Brave on t cry is one of the Best Brish pictures in a Long time. The Lanchester guardian said it has a a Lush title but of ail he films bout Scotland so far made it is in one that ring ii i in London the evening news ailed it a first class picture. Grierson was wartime head of Anada s National film Board. Between 1901 and 1950 the of the production of Canada s min ing Industry increased Pel cent from to 000. During a hard Day Eca Makate Park 11-year-old pianist who has been awarded a 525 Frederick Harris scholarship for highest Marks in Grade six examinations of the Royal conservatory of music. Marnick received 85 in her piano exam and 89 in Grade i theory. She is the daughter of or. And mrs. Clifford a. Park 1585 Alexander Avenue. Unemployment holds no fears for Jakob Malik United nations by it soviet Delegate Jakob a. Malik told reporters Friday it s of afraid of being jobless when a returns to Russia. On his Way to a meeting of the filed nations disarmament com Mission reporters stopped him to it More information on the report his week that he is leaving the in after four years As the top soviet representative Here. Asked if he knew what his Job be he replied no but Lere is no unemployment in the Oviet i Dale Carnegie course for men and women class number 21 will Start tuesday september 23rd. Dale Carnegie you Ore cordially Inri tid of a Lind o demonstration session of the for literature or information please Call in write or phone Dale Carnegie Institute affiliate of Angus school Midtown big. 267 Edmonton St. Phone 92-5678 phone 92-2951 fait courteous service leather soles adapt themselves i your foot because they Are made natural cowhide. 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