Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 31, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free january 1968 closure continued i told him we Are not stained with the guilt of holding up the Bills passage through the i told him it was their own member Ralph Cowan As Well As Gilles Gregoire under the circumstances we dont feel that we should accept closure because we Are in no Way responsible for the govern ments difficulties in getting the Bill through the Starr the conservative House Leader said Maceachen had approached him individually and he assumed the government House Leader had probably dropped the idea once he Learned it was not acceptable to the official if an Al party agreement is secured the modified closure Rule can be applied by a simple motion for which no notice is it cannot be amended or it can be Only voted without an Al party agree ment the Liberal minority government can still impose the limited closure but it must give Starr said the conserva Tives wanted no part of clo he explained that his party is ready to move along in the consideration of the Broad casting the filibuster is not being carried on by our members of he Why should the rest of parliament accept closure just because the government cannot control its own member and Stop what they consider a filibuster asked Ottawa up a Clear statement that objectives of the publicly owned Csc come ahead of the interests of private broadcasters has put new heat under the already Bubba no commons broadcasting tuesday there were charges that red propaganda is being put out by the Csc and a claim that private stations Are foisting the ideas of cretins on the Public through their programs rejected of the open line or hot line the contentious policy clause says that where any conflict arises Between the objectives of the National broadcasting sys tem and the interests of the Pri vate element of the Canadian broadcasting the objectives of the National broadcast ing system must the National broadcasting system is defined in the Bill As that operated by the Sherman Peg South proposed an Amend ment to stipulate that the Public interest must prevail in any such Sherman said the direct As it would mean private broadcasters would have no Chance in trying to pro pose rather than the should be allowed licences to use certain radio frequencies or television state Secretary Judy la piloting the said the Section did not mean an Auto Matic win for the Csc in cases where its interests conflicted with private it was the objectives of the Csc that would be Given free press meetings meetings to be held at 8 thursday in the free press building Are Board Manitoba Lawn bowl ing association Winnipeg philatelic Coffee party the International War Veter ans Alliance ladies auxiliary will hold a Coffee party in the Eaton Assembly seventh 11 to against smoking the italian which obtains 10 per cent of its annual Revenue from state Tobac co announced a countrywide Campaign against medicare decision pending continued a new Leader of the party will take office As prime he May have a different View towards the postponement or no postponement of the effective Date of the medicare pearsons successor would have time to introduce an amendment into the commons and delay the implementation of medicare by a year if the decision of the Pearson Cabinet is to allow medicare to proceed on july the new Liberal Leader could switch the decision being hammered out in Cabinet meetings Over the past two we Are reexamining this matter in the Light of requests made by provincial govern when our consideration is Complete it is my intention then to convey to the provincial governments and the House of commons the decision we have reached As a result of the request for Pearson told the but i cannot give the exact Day on which that will be he most of the provinces have urged the Federal government to postpone the effective Date of medicare by at least a several Liberal backbench ers Are puzzled Over Why prime minister Pearson is worrying so much about the medicare they Point out that if he Sticks to the legislation As passed by parliament and declares the medicare plan is operative july he is upholding the policy of the Liberal party and has nothing to he will be Stepp ing Down in two months and if it at that his successor the economic situation warrants could act to delay the implementation of the has three choices leave the medicare legis lation As it now stands on the statute that would make medicare operative july 1 this introduce an amendment postponing the effective Date by a present an amendment to parliament to phase in medicare by the first stage would apply to those unable to pay the Premium for medical care but to work out such a scheme would be complicated and possibly require a Means something that is repugnant to All political Pearson if he decides to postpone medicare will run the risk of having one or two of his ministers resign from the health minister Allan Mac Eachen is deeply committed to the medicare if he was called on by Pearson to introduce an amendment to postpone the plan again he would probably privy Council president Walter Gordon is also a staunch supporter of he has already pointed put in a Public speech last Friday that the Liberal party campaigned for election on the Promise of bringing in he too might quit if the Cabinet decided to postpone it a the prime minister was asked in the commons tuesday if the reconsideration by the Cabinet applied Only to the Date of implementation and not to the medicare plan itself As set out in the statute books he replied in our reexamination we Are concerned Only with the time of he has made it Clear however that the reexamination is concerned not Only with the possibility of postponing the july 1968 Date but also with the request from some provinces that it be introduced by the provinces making such a suggestion did not set out any detailed plan for putting it into operation by stages a pro Gram which they acknowledged would be complicated and difficult to work if counting you can omit half the usual fat from Batter for baked goods and still produce desserts that look and taste rights drafted Ottawa up the govern ment will soon place before the commons proposals for a Cana Dian charter of human rights to be made next week to the Feder a provincial constitutional con prime minister Pear son said he also informed the com Mons that the provincial pre Miers have agreed that the opening and closing sessions and other deliberations starting 5 will be open to reporters and observers from All parties in the Pearson said some of the material in his opening state ment to the conference will be made Public ahead of time along with the human rights he noted that Justice minister Trudeau now is visiting the pre Miers to Brief them on the Feder Al proposals with the aim of making real Progress during the scheduled to last he said he anticipates further meetings will follow the Confer because space in the Confer ence chamber is places for reporters and representatives of the opposition parties will be close circuit television will be available at several Points for those unable to get inside the chamber Pearson said it is up to the conference itself to decide whether and when to hold closed the prime minister said that closed sessions have been the general Rule for past Federal provincial but the problems to be discussed next week were of such special nature and wide interest that it was desirable to depart As much As possible from past opposition Leader welcoming the arrangements for wide reporting of the Confer said its deliberations Are of tremendous importance to charter the he expressed the fervent wish that substantial Progress will be made by the Partick though it was not prac ical to expect Complete Solu ions in two or three nip Leader Douglas welcomed the plan to admit of calling it a useful move hat would involve More people n the dialogue on the cons Titu he asked Pearson to Sug est to the premiers that they n c 1 u d e provincial opposition members in Pearson might also give some thought to allowing observers to sit in on the closed he since the con Ference will be exploratory and matters discussed by it will also be debated in parliament and in he Douglas also repeated a request for a parliamentary committee on the Constitution after the Blaze sends four to Hospital a fire in the six Storey Eiffel Tower 291 Goulet tuesday night seriously damaged one suite and sent four people to treated were Ronald Arthur of suite 603 Roberta and her of suite and Marie a nine Montgold of suite All were treated at Boniface general Hospital for smoke inhalation and minor injuries and the is reported to have broken out shortly after 10 tuesday in Lyons a spokesman for the Boniface fire department said grease spilled on the stove caused the chair Quebec up Stu dents entered the Quebec legislative Council picked up the hand carved chair of the Lieuten ant wrestled it Down 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