Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 8, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba 16 Winnipeg press Truk Day february 8, 1968 theatre course set he group Amateur theatre group is bringing an actor director from Montreal to conduct a six week theatre workshop Here beginning 16. Laroche j who will conduct the workshop at 8 . Daily in the actor s showcase studios 622 Mclntyre Block 416 main Street. The workshop Agenda will include four one act plays by w b. Yeats and classes in acting directing and stagecraft. About 30 actors Are needed Yeats productions. Or. Laroche recently directed the controversial play Hamlet Prince do Quebec by Robert gunk in 1967, he won the Louis Jouvet trophy for Best director at the Dominion drama Festi Val he also worked at expo 67, aiding different countries in stage productions connected with their National Days at the fair. Or. Laroche is a former teacher at the National theatre school. He also has done Many acting stints on the Montreal stage and on the Abc radio and television networks pupils Trade pencils for Montreal up Type writers have pushed aside the conventional Lead Pencil w 25 six year Olds at North View elementary school in suburban Pointe Claire. The Grade i part of an Experiment suggested by or. H. A. Goldsman a pay a Cho Logist at sir George Wil Liams University who claims the first Grade is too Early to bother a child with learning to write. S the psychologist said he is confident the typewriter group which began pecking at Early i Jan uary would do better in read lag spelling arithmetic Cral motor than students using pencils to write. Through series of tests or. Goldsm8n and his col leagues Hope to compare the Levels of achievement of the typewriter class and of another Grade doing exactly the same work. Or. Goldsman said monday that six year Olds h a v e n t writers reached a stage of muscular and neurological development where they can easily master the Fine discrimination needed for accurate handwriting Dick Bennell an official of the West Island school Board said the children have the machines on their desks during More than half the school Day doing spelling writing Arith Metic and work Book exercises or. Goldsman said a child can operate a typewriter As soon As he has Learned to distinguish the shapes of differ ent characters on the key Board. Using a typewriter can also help remedy some learning problems like left to right orientation following line spacing and size discrimination. The goal of putting words on paper he is to communicate ideas which the child wished to express and not to bog him Down with mechanical details of recording those ideas. C of c told recreation croup needed Merj jibes of the Charleswood chamber of Commerce were night that their Murric Pality is among the last greater Winnipeg with local coordinating Redrea commission. Glenesk director of the Community recreation Branch of the provincial department of tourism and recreation has f started a Campaign to remedy that situation t tuesday night he spoke to about 15 members of the chamber of Commerce in the Charles Wood motor hotel 3425 .roblin.boulevard. Or. Glenesk said the Provin Cial department of recreation will provide All possible Assis Tance to Charleswood residents if they want to Start a recreation program. This in aids Consul Tants leadership training Camps and Grant of up to a year. He said local centres however useful cannot be expected to take care i of All the Community s recreation needs. For example they cannot be expedited. To organize something Enior citizens or swim Man go cycling and hiking pro Grams for Young people. In said the value of Charles Woid properties May go Down because of a Lack of recreational facilities. Or. Glenesk said at present Only Tuxedo and Tia Eleswood Don t have civic bodies responsible for recreation during his talk he showed a government film which showed How one imaginary Community benefited from a recreation program. Or Glenesk is to appear thursday before Charleswood municipal Council the advantages of having a civic co ordination body. De Gaulle blames Britain by Ronald Koven Paris special tons president Charles de Gaulle wednesday blamed Britain for keeping Iraq and France apart until now. He thus underlined France s determination to take Over Many British interests in the Middle East at the Start of the three Day state visit Here of iraqi president Abdel Rahman Aref whose country was created by Britain and dominated by it until 1958 barely set up As a state after the first world War Iraq found itself placed under foreign influences which held it at a distance from Way Gen. De Gaulle put it in a Toast at a formal Elysee Palace he indicated that a major Oil Deal is in the offing for France to move in on world s richest unexploited Oil Field which was expropriated by Iraq from a Western consortium dominated by the British and americans. The Aref visit also stresses pro Arab turn French policy has taken since the Arab israeli War last june. French arms for Iraq Are expected to be a major topic along with Oil. Aref is the first Arab chief of state to come Here since the War. The visit considered a major boost to h is prestige in the Arab world. Or. Aref is expected to follow up his Paris visit with a tour of Arab capitals possibly on the Way Home to Baghdad. Report criticizes Russia Toronto up a six Man delegation sent by the communist party of Canada on a mis Sion of inquiry1 to the soviet Ukraine last Spring has at tacked the soviet Union for its policies in the Ukraine. A 13-Page viewpoint publication of the Central com Mittee of the Canadian communist party says the delegation found gaps Between declared policy and practice the canadians found they could not excuse the practice of. Signs at ukrainian railway stations being written in rus Sian Only. Menus in ukrainian restaurants were written in russian and tourist guides spoke russian this attitude that language was secondary or unimportant that it is technique the building of communism Aulne which counts was. One we found o be when the delegation asked about the sentencing of Ukrain an writers it. Was. Told they were convicted As enemies o ii writers. But specific charges again Jiem were not the reports says. It1 adds there has been a tendency in. Some quarters to Brand As Bourgeois nationalism or some kind of deviation de mands for a greater use of the ukrainian language in Public in dusters so a Floral sateen collarless Muu mow a Hwy. 59 open 10 . To 10 . Mon. Thru sat. Grant Park Plaza d Northgate Piaza slips handbags Waltz gowns Sti Tutins. Such carryovers from tile Stalin Era do not help in Cor the language the report says the delegation headed by Tim Buck for Mer Leader of the party was sent after a Jumber of reports of injustices and repression in the Ukraine against that the soviets Call National ukrainians who make up Al most 50 per cent of the party s membership had been vehement that findings be specific and pointed. 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