Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 1, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday february 1, 1968 u student Poser Power or services whether student Power 011 student services should be emphasized As an Issue to be decided by University of Mani Toba students in the next month although elections for the presidency of the University of Manitoba students Union Are still a month two Candi dates have announced their intention to run and opinion is beginning to polarize. Horace Patterson a masters student in political science is running with the backing of a newly formed students Reform movement whose objectives Are to encourage students to participate at All Levels of the University process. Ensure the student govern ment is sensitive to the wishes of students. Make political the whole process of student government. Or. Patterson said these Aims Are based on the principle that a student is a participant and not a product. George. Wilson the other declared candidate leans More towards a. Service Union -7 one in c h students concern themselves mainly with running dances s third in t newspapers theatrical productions and the v or w i i s on third year honors s y c h o 1 o g y student stresses the need for a balanced Union in which sufficient emphasis is placed on services along with responsible student representation to the adm ii stration. Student leaders have to Repie sent students in a responsible Way. And if at All possible avoid a confrontation atmosphere when dealing with the administration or. Wilson argue sin the meantime the student Reform movement has a policy committee at work on drafting a the. Election and has invited general student participation. What the done in is to introduce a party platform into the students Union whose presidents in the past have been chosen More on personality than on issues. The movement has announced its intention to run candidates for faculty representatives to the Union. If it is successful in this attempt the students Union will be better Able to present a unite front on issues arising year the Reform . Student Power has become an Issue of concern to University North Amer Ica where it has become the rallying cry for militant activist students. But or. Wilson is opposed the making the Umsu Moie Politi Cally Active. He was , either if political parties should Plaj a role in student govern ment. We have to revitalize some of our sen ice activities which we seem to have., lost interest in recently students who Are interested in Sei vices should t be treated As second class Citi or. Wilson said. Special Powers hinted discuss the or e silent May request of Congress he noted that the Autho Ity to meet certain con to agencies but Mav need some additional authority from con Gress. The president made the Point that these Are difficult times and stressed the need for co operation Jii Christian said he did not spell put future step but he did discuss various developments that might take the press Secretary reported. I Christian said that it had not been ascertained what effect the new crises might on the defence budget nor would he speculate on whether More reserves might be called up or. Christian said Secretary of defence designate Clark Clif Ford As chairman of. The foreign intelligence a d v i s o r v Board Gen. Maxwell d. Taylor who conducted a review of the Pueblo incident for the Board and Richard m. Helms director of briefed the Congress men on the Pueblo and on its intelligence Rolet _ or Christian said or John son had ordered full briefings at their Homes for former presi dents Truman and Eisenhower sen John g Tower re pub can Texas asked for a Senate investigation of the Pueblo incident sen Tower made the request in a letter to chairman John Democrat Mississippi of we Senate preparedness subcommittee. The Post office will Issue a five cent stamp March 13 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Canada s first Long term fixed Point weather observations begun at fort Prince or. Wales Churchill sept. 10, 1768. Death Sparks furore also from civic Urban renewal and redevelopment committee. If representation Lias been made by Liis group neighbourhood _ improvement i want find out when and to whom. I want to find out whether the complaints Ever reached Council. I m disturbed by what i hear and i want to find out what s behind it. The entire area be thoroughly for hazards and i m sure that a number of buildings should be Aid. Zuken said. But Aid. C 1 a y d o n said to Liege s a tendency to exaggerate the situation in old buildings he said the building had 1 teen inspected by fire officials three times in the past year and had been approved. The Public is to blame. Got to get matches Buff the hands children. Who left those around they know kids will play with their ifs simply a Case of human enrol the provincial fire commissioner s office1 will be investigating the fire As a matter of course meanwhile residents who once formed the Logan neighbourhood improvement group and who say they tried to appear before City Council in 1966 to warn about fire dangers in the area planned and approach Council again the group s mrs. Chaises Harris of 291 Patrick Street said the group had appeared before Council in june 1966. But Council had no quorum so it could t meet and the delegation was never heard. Since then a Small building two doors away from the apartment Block had burned down.1 with no fatalities. Shortly before noon wednes Day two police detectives saw smoke coming out of a third floor window the apartment Block at 278 Laura As they passed in their police car. The detectives turned alarm and ran into the building to Alert the the Hope boy was t found until it was too late an inquest into the boy s death was to open thursday in Winnipeg Hospital. Mrs hams said building should have been condemned Long ago a Wood stove. And it jut filthy with garbage lying Aouad everywhere Aid clays in disagreed. He he had checked with the fire department Learned the owner of the building had installed a Central heating sys tem and had rewired the building. Mrs. Harris said there should be regular inspections by health officials who would have the continued right to condemn buildings if necessary. Aid. Ernest j. Enns in whose Ward the apartment Block is said the fire confirmed the work of the Urban renewal commit tee. He was certain an investigation of some kind would be carried on v any three Storey building has that but he spoke of the expense of fire detection equipment. A. Lloyd Stinson also of Ward 2, said the area was a problem but a housing shortage forced people to live there. He said a Council committee had debated for several years the feasibility of requiring the installation of fue alarms and smoke detection units in such buildings. But he said the move was opposed by landlords and it fell through. Aid. Claydon said he did t believe the Issue of fire alarms and smoke detectors applied m this Case he blamed the residents of the building you can t t guarantee fire alarms will save lives and i Don t think you could blame Council Foj this. Those buildings Are year. There s nothing wrong with old buildings As Long hazards Are removed. A Fife is caused by somebody who s negligent. Something you can t school Coli use in drama Manitoba will introduce its first formal High school drama course an the fall aimed at providing students with a Broad general background in the dramatic arts. , a drama Consul Tant with the provincial education department said the Pilot course introduced As an option m a few schools where qualified teachers Are available. It s not a specialist Pio or Smith said in an interview wednesday. The aim of the course is to develop a creative artistry where the students could even create their drunks like work kiwanis club told very Seldom will you find a Lazy alcoholic. Invariably they want to work and work and speaking wednesday at the weekly luncheon meeting of the St. Boniface St. Vital kiwanis. Club in the fort Garry hotel major Austin Millar director of the salvation army s Harbor Light alcoholic rehabilitation Centre 221 Rupert Avenue said the word alcoholic is a badly abused term. He said most people tend to consider an alcoholic As a scruffy ragged character living on skid but alcoholism also afflicts professional and Busi Ness people. It does t mean a Man who has t any brains or who has t a Job or who has dropped out of society. It Means a Man who goes into a pub .3ml orders two Beers and won t when to spent 20 years the problem of alcoholism he has studied the subject University of Western Ottario London the state University of Utah and Rutgers University in.1 n Jersey. He said last year Harbor Light average of 32 people a Day and plans Are being made a increase the number of Beds to 36. He. Said the salvation Aniny is considering constructing a Jaew Halfway House for alcoholics. They would spend two or three months there at a week s10 More than that charged at Harbor Light. However he said this rent in t compulsory. We Don t expect people to pay until they be paid up All their debts paid their debt to society and taken he said it costs s5 a Day to accommodate on alcoholic at the Centre but the charge helps greatly in restoring Man s self respect. Said the salvation army offers alcoholics various classes and counselling free. Major Millar said free medi Cal Aid is Centre s medical clinic financed by the Christian medical Centre Sci try. Two lawyers provide Legal Aid free of charge but major Millar said he could not give their names because they might not be Able to handle the number of Calls for free assistance. He said the alcoholic who wishes to obtain accommodation at Harbor Light is asked three questions do you have a problem if he says no then nobody can help him he said do you believe in god or Are you willing to believe in a Man is not Complete according to major. Lillar unless there is also a spiritual to him. You willing to pay a week this is Puma Rily a morale Booster he said and residents pay Only what they can afford. Let us remember that these Are human beings. God knows How Many times he has tried and tried and tried. We Only know How Many times he s failed. No Man wants to be chained to any habit. Own plays i. To be offered As an option to Grade 11 students not m the University Entrance course the drama program will focus on Oral interpretation choral speaking Reading of drama Beaune in mind that drama is something to be listened acting and stagecraft including makeup costumes set materials and history of toe theatre we re going to have to look for Fiere Are no recognizable or Smith said the course will be offered Only if schools can find people who Are capable of doing it or. Said the depart ment of would move gradually into tie course. 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