Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 25, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday july 25, 1968 strikers can get Loans continued applicants to the credit Union for Loans Matthew m. De Brincat said thursday in an interview at strike head quarters. Hart building 261 fort Street. The strikers were paid last july 12 and All Are due to receive a couple of Days pay on monday. Or. De Brincat said so far Only about 35 persons have applied and that there was i limit placed on Loans married men married with six children or More and single men As the funds Are the workers own investments or. De Brincat said and in View of the situation the Small Loans Are interest free. The amounts of the Loans were calculated on need and they will be repeated again time to be specified later should the strike continue. Ninety five per cent of the persons eligible to be in the credit Union Are postal employees and the rest Are Federal employees in the Post office building or. De Brincat said the boys knew that this was coming and have made pro vision in some instances and they know that the credit Union is or. De Brincat is a retired postal clerk. Attend Northwest Rodeo Swan River special Swan River Valley residents and visitors from Many Points across Canada and the United states swelled attendance at the Northwest Rodeo and exhibition this year to a record last year an estimated took in the three Day event. Although rain threatened on several occasions the storms missed the area and the show was run off without any interruptions. Both the Rodeo events and the judging of livestock Drew Large crowds. Park is popular Jasper Alta. Up Jas per National Park was visited by persons during april and May 1968, Park officials said. During the same period in 1967, the number totalled no Retreat on czechs say do not violate marxist ideology and will not weaken the soviet bloc s Western the foreign affairs spokesman for the czech communist party Central committee Josef Tichy said at a news conference for Western journalists wednesday that there would be absolutely no turning Back from the Radical program of liberalization instituted in this country since Alexander Dubcek took Over control last january from the old stalinist regime. Or. Triehy said there was always room for some com Promise in t a iks. Between Friendly allies but that such Compromise co did not conceivably affect the Basic principles of the Dubcek reforms. We consider this meeting with the soviet politburo to be a Friendly meeting Between two communist countries on the basis of Equality and Mutual the spokesman said. We do not consider that there Are any serious differences with the soviet party but what we insist upon is the preservation of Wiir right to follow our own path of social the spokesman said the entire nation was solidly behind or. Dubcek s Reform program and that it would be against their will to turn Back to the police state methods used by the former regime Novotny before last january. He added that there was Complete unanimity within or. Dubcek s 11-Man party presidium and that none of the conservatives remaining in the larger Central committee had dared to speak out against or. Dubcek s Deci Sion to stand up firmly to lie russians against reversing his in lilies. Attitude unchanged the attitude of the Czecho slovak people has not changed since last week or last or. Tichy said. We insist on our czechoslovak Way and we Are firmly determined to go on with it. We do not think that his is any reason for anybody to be worried about the the Kremlin leaders and four of their hard line allies from o 1 a n d e a St Germany Hungary and Bulgaria charged n a letter to the Dubcek regime after their meeting in Warsaw ast week that the freedoms being Given to the czech people were opening the doors to anti soviet and anti communist elements and threatening the leadership of the communist arty not Only in this country rat also throughout the Eastern european bloc. Another letter from the soviet readers which was sent just before they agreed to come to Czechoslovakia to discuss the feud was according to a most continued reliable source somewhat mor conciliatory in tone. Bui repeated the soviet fears tha the liberalization in Czechoslovakia was weakening a Vita link in the Western defences o the Warsaw pact. It charged that the czech armed forces and. Frontier guards were not adequate take care of the alleged Threa from West Germany and the nato and Al though the source said the letter did. Not specifically demand the stationing of permanent Sovie garrisons in Czechoslovakia bolster these defences it a Felt that this was implied an would be one of the demand or. Brezhnev and or. Kosygin would make com next week. Tanks on guard the Prague regime has be out to counter the charge o weakness and Inadequacy in a series of interviews and television programs by top defence officials. On the wednesday evening television news c a s viewers were shown czech units in their big Low Slung Sovie tanks on the Alert along Thi Western Frontier. And to provi the Borders had not been thrown wide open to "imperialist1 infiltration they showed pictures of the Long stretch of no Man s land guarded by double fences of electrified barbed wire and constantly guarded by police dog. Patrols. A Frontier guard spokesman said czech patrols had prevented about ,500 persons from trying to sneak across Thi frontiers since the first of the year almost double the number caught in the same period last year. But he added with a straight face and without comment that 40 per cent of them had tried to get through from the two neighbouring com. Monist countries to the North. Poland and East Germany. Meanwhile a defence minis try spokesman said that a few soviet troops left Over from last month s Man oeuvres were still in Czechoslovakia near the northeastern frontiers in Moravia. But he added that then numbers were not Large enough to be Consi dered a continuing form of military pressure on the Eye of the political talks and would have no bearing on the coming meeting. Moscow a soviet pre Mier Alexei n. 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In Washington continued wednesday night but was called off when the government team asked for More time to prepare its reply to the Union document and the Council team wanted More time to consider proposals advanced so far. Judge he was not surprised at the request in View of the Long list of items involved and rescheduled. The session foe 10 , Edt today. Earlier in the Day Roger in co chairman of the member Union Council said he expected the mediation talks would reach a crucial Point today on the complicated Dis Pute Over working conditions. I think Well have Good he added. Later other Union officials said they were encouraged by the request of the government s Treasury Board team for More time to study the Union propos als. They Felt this indicated the government was taking the mat Ter seriously. They need the or. Decarie said of the request we worked a whole Day on the proposals. It s a 43-Page Docu ment and we wrote on nearly the document he referred to was the unanimous report of die conciliation Board. It was accepted by the govern ment but rejected by the unions As not going far enough towards heir demands for better work ing rules. Informants said government concessions on working rules could Lead the Union Council to Back Down from its wage de Mand of a 75-cent hourly Iri Irease plus 20 cents extra for of paid categories in a 14 month contract. The government last week of ered 15 cents in two stages. However William Houle the other co chairman on the Union Council said in an interview wednesday night the unions consider the 75-cent increase to e reasonable. He said it is essential to bring workers salaries bade in Ine with those paid to civic porkers including police and firemen. Postal workers used to make slightly More than civic employees but in the last 10 years had been slipping far be Lind them. Average pay How is an Lour for postal clerks and or letter carriers. Sen. George crat South Dakota confirmed reports he would serve As a rallying Point for delegates formerly pledged to the late sen. Hobert p. Kennedy. Sen. Mcgovern stressed How Ever that i cannot turn a Finger to get the nomination nor do i intend he added that he is a candidate for re election to the Senate and. Under his state Laws could not run for the presidency. He said he had been encouraged by supporters of the late particularly Theodore Sorensen and Robert Kennedy s South Dak o coordinator William lend name to an Effort to gather those Kennedy delegates unable to make a judgement Between Humphrey and sen. Eugene j. Mccarthy. I Haven t made a decision sen Mcgovern said wednesday and added if there were a few delegates around me we might be Able to exert some influence on the one unknown Factor inking both the Daley and Mcgovern actions wednesday was the future plans of sen. Edward Kennedy. 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