Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 7, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday november 7, 1966 brigadier and mrs. James b. Meakings Hare arrived in Winnipeg where Brig. Meakings will Lake Over As divisional commander for the salvation army in Manitoba and North Western Ontario. Mrs. Meakings will toe Secretary for All women s sections of the salvation army in the Grain men see need for subsidy Federal subsidies for the Grain growing Industry May be necessary if the inflationary school zones to go Manitoba s new Highway traffic act comes into effect nov. 51 and a number of controversial traffic and pedestrian regulations will then become Legal. Proclamation of the new act was made Friday in the Manit Oba Gazette. Under the revised 194 Page act 15-mile-an-hour schools zones Wio disappear and pedestrian corridors right turns on red lights and other new regulations will become Legal. It had been reported earlier that part 4 of the Bill setting out the act which was passed at the last sitting of the legis lature would not come into effect. Part 4 deals with control of traffic Speed rules of the Road and bicycles. Confusion in the earlier press report resulted from the proclamation on the same Day of the highways Protection act which also comes into effect nov. 21. It is part 4 of the highways Protection act that will be de Laved in proclamation and not part 4 the Highway traffic act. The highways Protection legislation deals with Access to highways regulations concern ing the distance buildings shall be set Back from highways and other related matters. Part 4 of that act is concerned with regulation of junk and Auto wrecking Yards. Provincial Secretary Stewart k. Mclean said the regulations concerning control of Auto wrecking Yards was not being implemented at this time be cause the government has not j yet got the machinery to carry out the regulations. Included in the new Highway traffic act is provision for Legal izing the use of the controversial studded Snow tires at the discretion of the minister. Trends in the Economy Are not halted delegates to the 60th annual meeting of the United Grain growers warned thurs Day. The warning was in a Resolution which emphasized the importance the Grain growing Industry played in the Canadian Economy. The Resolution called on the Federal government to Check such Price increases whether due to monetary causes to Tariff Protection or to unwarranted advances in wage rates under improper pressures from strikes and threatened delegates also carried a Resolution asking the government to increase initial payments on Grain delivered to the Canadian wheat Board. Further resolutions passed were _ that United Grain growers request the Federal government to enforce the Law that machine companies provide parts for their machines and that these repairs be available within a reasonable distance. That the ugg Board of directors together with the Pool and elevator companies preys for a fund to finance a marketing research and pro motion., Board comprised of economists and agricultural scientists. The fund is to be raised by 10th of one per cent deduction of All wheat handled by the wheat Board. The Federal govern ment be urged to negotiate a new International wheat agree ment along the lines of the present one but. With a higher Price Range. And that through the food and agricultural organization of the United nations the government strive for recognition of the fact that Price Levels must be established which will increase food production if future food supplies Are to be adequate for the needs of a growing world population. Accidents kill 67 by the Canadian press fifty three traffic victims were among at least 67 persons who died in accidents across Canada during the weekend. Ito a highways was Given approval Friday morning by the Cabinet. Cars truck garage hit by blazes two cars a truck and a were damaged by fires in the Weston area Early saturday. A fire department spokesman said the first fire broke out at . In a garage at the rear of 1436 Lincoln Avenue. A 1961 Model car owned by Lou Smith of that address was destroyed. The garage was also damaged in the fire. Moments later firemen were called to a fire in the backyard at 1423 Bannatyne Avenue about a half Block from the first fire. The Interior of a 1954 car owned by g. E. Bergfjord of that address was damaged in the Blaze. The third fire was discovered soon after in the backyard at 1408 Lincoln. A 1960 half ton truck s Interior was destroyed after a fire broke out in the front scat. The truck was owned by d. F. Reid of that address. The fire department spokes Man said the fires were definitely the work of arsonists. The incidents Are being investigated Winnipeg City police said. Fires two in Hunting accidents and four in miscellaneous mis haps. Ontario reported 20 persons in traffic accidents. Another two persons were killed when their Light plane crashed in Lake Huron two were killed in fires and one woman drowned in a Bathtub. There were 12 traffic deaths in Quebec one drowning two Hunting fatalities and one Man killed when a car slipped off a Jack and fell on him. Six persons died on roads in each of Manitoba and British Columbia two in Alberta and one in Saskatchewan. Alberta also had two a drownings and in Manitoba a girl died in a trac Tor mishap on a farm. There wore six traffic deaths in new Brunswick three in Nova Scotia and two in new Tunc Llanil. Two persons also Dierl in fires in new Brunswick. Prince Edward Island had no the Survey does not include natural or Industrial deaths known suicides or slayings customers get Choice san Francisco a purity stores says it is drop Ping its supermarket sweep stakes game As a step toward reducing food prices. Purity third largest supermarket Chain in California said it will give shoppers a Choice of trading Stamps or Cash refunds. New moves to boost Kennedy round by Bernard Nossiter Paris special tons the Long struggle to lower Trade barriers is due for a fresh shot in the at the end of this month when negotiators in the Kennedy round at Geneva will unwrap a new Carrot and stick device to bring their interminable bargaining nearer to a finish. The United states the six common Market nations and the others engaged in the talks have agreed to Swap three part lists of promises and threats. The promises will consist of fresh offers of products on which tariffs could be Cut. Thus i the United states for example i might propose to reduce tariffs j on some chemical product that i had previously been excluded from the bargaining. The com Mon Market in turn might1 expanding the amount of aluminium it would admit under lower duties. The second part will list All the products that each nation regards As Rock Bottom for an acceptable Deal. Here negotiators will be saying in effect if we Don t get Tariff cuts on these items. We will pull Back some of the offers we have made the third part contains the stick. Nations will list the products on which they will take Back their previous offers to reduce tariffs if their minimum demands Are not met. The tire at and Promise device is expected to produce some anguished cries in december. Negotiators think that officials in Many countries will publicly proclaim that the round is in peril that the gaps Are unbridgeable. Once these ritual cries Are out of the Way the hardest last ditch bargaining is Likely to begin in january. Before it ends sometime in the Spring Trade ministers Are expected to join their specialists around the bargaining table. The Kennedy round negotiators have been at it for More than three years already. They spent 18 months arguing about How they would bargain and then formally opened the negotiations two years ago. They Are All but compelled to finish next Spring. Congress has Given american negotiators until june 30 to Cut tariffs by As much As 50 per cent. At this Point nobody wants to tempt the legislators protectionist instincts by asking that the authority be extended. Despite the slow course of the talks the chief american negotiator. Michael Blumenthal said in a Telephone talk wednesday the possibilities of a successful outcome a Tariff Cut greater ulan any in the postwar period Are Good. To be sure the issues Are Complex and there Are still Many problems to be Over More get pay increases Ottawa up pay in creases for some Federal employees who missed earlier raises have been announced by Revenue minister Benson. The four per cent pay increase follows a reconsideration of the Job categories administrative support and administrative and foreign service that were Frozen sept. 30, 1965, in a pub Lic service reclassification. The increases will be calculated on pay rates in effect the Day before conversion to new classifications. Robarts accepts tax offers Toronto up Premier Robarts of Ontario Lias sent a formal letter to Ottawa accept ing the Federal government s tax sharing offer made at last week s Federal provincial conference. The new agreement raises the provincial share of income tax by four percentage Points and gives one More Point of Corpora Tion tax. Or. Robarts Lias complained however that because Ottawa is phasing out its program of Aid for technical education the net profit to Ontario this year is about at the most. Ontario sought about 000. Heads Iata Mexico City Benigo p. Toda chairman of philippine airlines was elected president of the International air transport. Association Fri Day at the closing session of its annual conference. Cardinal optimistic Norzow Wielkopolski Poland a big red Long live socialism Banner Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski predicted that Poland will remain Christian for another years. The roman Catholic Pri mate made the prediction Sun Day More than faithful at a polish Christian mtg Benium. Service held in streets decorated for today s state Celebration of the 49th anniversary of the rus Sian revolution. Sex judge Dies Toronto p. Mctague former Ontario supreme court judge and chair Man of the Ontario securities commission ded at his Home sunday. He was 76. He resigned from the Bench in 1944. Or. Mctague held directorships in Sev eral companies including East Ern Canadian greyhound lines Green giant of Canada John Iba Batt ltd., and Detroit inter National Bridge co. Just charge it no need to Waif for ready Cash just1 use your Topp s credit card and charge it today. 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