Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, July 29, 1968

Issue date: Monday, July 29, 1968
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Previous edition: Saturday, July 27, 1968

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 29, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday july 29, 1968 Pearson keynote speaker continued or. Pearson said he was speaking As a professor and nol As a former prime minister. He said he was free from official restrictions on his words for the first time since 1928. He said National Independence has always been a Canadian obsession. In earlier years it was Downing Street that was our obsession basically for the same o Canada by and dependence of Canada upon Mother govern ment. Indeed worrying about the americans their Friendly pres sures is probably the strongest Canadian unifying Force at a time when we Are in some doubt about the reality of the separate Canadian but or. Pearson said Independence today does not mean Freedom from . Influence or pressure determination of Ca Nadian destiny by canadians Only. It must mean less if there is to be International co operation and peace. Independence is Rel and limited even for the most powerful. For us it can Only mean the right to make decisions in our own country through our own institutions. While policies discouraging foreign investment could weaken us opposite monetary policies could make us More in dependent by increasing our economic the former prime minister warned that such policies could result in . Control of Cana Dian politics but suggested the trap could be avoided by applying some of the recommendations of the Watkins report on foreign ownership of Canadian Industry. We will need to receive the kind of special treatment we have enjoyed in Washington while making Clear to our this is not a matter of Grace and favor on their part but something to which we Are entitled by the nature of our Trade and financial relations with postmaster general Eric Kierans later told delegates Canada does not and should not impede the flow of Money be tween countries but suggested the Law be changed to Force International subsidiaries to Dis close information about their profit or loss situation. I d like to use full disclosure to pressure the executives by making it possible for share holders in the . To ask whether that capital could t be bet j Ter used somewhere he said. R or. Kierans said the . Is no longer Able to Supply a lot of capital because of its inner difficulties and canadians would have to generate More them selves. Indian problems stressed by Susan Becker Ottawa up the United nations association in Canada is concerned with the Federal government s inadequacies of policies actions and legislation " dealing with Canadian indians. A Resolution allowing the 000-member organization s policy committee to act to help solve the problems was one of several passed at the eight hour final session saturday of the association s two Day annual meeting. Other resolutions advocated government Aid to Biafra in seating of communist China and easing of the Vietnam War. The Resolution on indians was approved following a panel Dis Cussion led by three Indian representatives who insisted their people be Given a say in formulating policies which affect them. The association also wants Canada to take immediate initiatives to give communist China a seat on the in Security Council and in the general As Sembly. A comment attached to the Resolution said this implies the end of support for nationalist China a in charter member. There was no Hope for a two Chi a policy at the world body. The Canadian government was asked to urge publicly the negotiation of a prompt withdrawal of foreign forces from Vietnam. The meeting voted to support efforts of voluntary groups in Canada offering medical facilities for immediate treatment and rehabilitation of War Vic Tims in Vietnam. The association wants the government to act at the in to ensure that All members of the International organization Regis Ter transfers of arms entering or leaving their territory with the in secretariat prime minister Trudeau tries but a sealing Rifle saturday among the icebergs off Baffin Island s Clearwater fiord about 25 Miles inside the Arctic Circle. Peking facing problem continued attempting to liberalize their regime in Defiance of Moscow. In that dispute Mao not Only expressed his sympathy for the poles but advised Moscow against armed intervention if War saw got out of in Early 1957, chinese Premier Chou in Lai visited the soviet Union Poland and Hungary arguing that the communist bloc should tolerate diversity As Long As Unity could be maintained. In Short he favored a flexible communist confederation. But peking abruptly abandoned that position soon afterwards partly be cause Mao moved to More rigid collectivization at Home and partly because he began to regard former Premier Nikita Khrushchev As a threat to any form of world communist Solidarity. The chinese thereupon deserted Eastern Europe. From time to time since however they have encouraged countries like Romania to display their Independence from Moscow. In the czech crisis peking is Likely to watch and enjoy Moscow s discomfort. Let the experts put an end to insect and rodent pests. Pc government licensed technicians give fast Safe efficient pest control in Homes and Industry. Pc services Ltd. Call 774-5571 troops Exchange fire Tel Aviv a israeli and jordanian troops Ham mered at each other for 50 min utes sunday across the Muddy Jordan an israeli army spokesman accused the jordanians of opening up with mor tars and Light arms near Man Dassel Bridge in the israeli occupied West Bank. The israelis fired Back but there were no casualties he added. Arctic impresses Trudeau eleventh province seen Montreal up la Presse says in a Story from Quebec City that prime minis Ter Trudeau s current Northern tour is aimed at the establish ment of an Lith Canadian prov continued tory accuses govt it was done that Way be cause it s very uncomfortable for the government to have a Public discussion of these treat ies. What we really need is a department of external affairs that trusts the members of parliament. V it s time we had an external affairs committee of the House instead of a place where Mem Bers just apologize for the gov before or. Fairweather spoke British journalist and de Fence specialist Leonard Beaton said Canada s major foreign policy should be to combat the present . Return to isolation ism. He told the conference can Ada s Central policy objective is increasing world economic and political order. In recent years Canada has drifted into an intellectual dependence on the . And in that context Independent foreign affairs policy has slipped said or. Beaton. Americans should be told they can count on Canada As Long As they Are working for an economic and Security said. If they Retreat to isolation they la find the deep North far More difficult to at the opening season of conference saturday former prime minister Lester Pearson in a keynote address urged canadians to create a new kind of internationalism in he world. We should be in the forefront of every move to Widen and deepen political internationalism even Means ing through International treaty arrangements limitations on our own he said. Or. Pearson said canadians should look to the future and join the other countries in National courses. This is the wave of the a. Ture for Canada and it would be tragic if we joined the Canute on the beaches trying to hold Back this International wave with Tariff Walls and nationalist he said. No appeasement peas Pottage England up i. That s the approved spelling of this Sussex Village but a phantom Sig writer does t like it and he has kept up a six year Campaign by add ing an a to peas on All signs in the Community. Some Villag ers say old maps and Docu ments show the name originally was spelled Pease hut the Par ish Council insists the new spell ing be adopted. Nomic development and on so Cial or. Chretien said. Continued danced to the beatles with a 19-y e a r of 1 d Beauty Meeka at a trading Post Ince. The newspaper says this is an interpretation being placed on the tour by some officials in Quebec cite where it is nor pro tour involves you exec Uty a there it s noted question of jurisdiction Over torn Wasi Eskimo and indians in the la vials Presse says Quebec offi main concern with the in Pangnirtung and joined in an outdoor drum dance at Pond Inlet. He saw a Telephone Crew from Montreal putting facilities into Pond Inlet new fuel tanks at Pangnirtung and eskimos building houses at places such As Resolute and Frobisher Bay. He visited Grise fiord a tiny Ellesmere Island settlement on a soit of land that seems to he is risks North officials were saying in effect that or. Tru Day june 25. Deau s visit to fort Chimo in an unnamed senior Quebec Quebec territory was not Sim civil servant is quoted As saying or. Trudeau is using his holi ply a but rather an indication that the Federal Days to see How a province government May be going to could be shaped out of the Harden its line on the question Firof r of Arllan i of jurisdiction Over eskimos. At whether eskimos in Northern great Canadian North. La Presse says that for _ to a to Allej least a year various Federal q u e b e c should come under vials have been making refer or provincial Juristic fences to the problems involved Tion has been the subject of Dis the Cussion Between Ottawa and in the administration of on the Edge of the world. There. Yukon and the Northwest Terri-1 Al dears 1.200 Miles from the North Poir tories and suggestions made by v some of these officials that a and one of the most northerly Ohmart where did you get the Beautiful new suite 9 10-Point re-sty1e package Deal strip furniture Down and re mock replace Pringl replace Back Trina a entirely. Replace Cut Hiom entirely. Refinish All show Weed. 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His tour began in the Yukon with a Stop at Whitehorse to change planes for a visit to the Anvil Lead Zine Silver mine which begins producing a year from now and the new Cassiar Asbestos mine at Clinton Creek five Miles from Alaska. He flew to Melville Island in the Western Arctic to look first hand at a federally assisted Oil exploration site. He also flew Over Mary River on Baffin Island and sunday he visited Churchill Falls. Labra Dor after flying Over Iron Ore mines at Wabush Lake and lab Rador City. Or. Trudeau said in an inter View later that seeing the Mil Lions being spent on resource developments in the Yukon and Labrador lends credibility to development of resources in the Remote Arctic islands. He tended to agree with for Mer Northern affairs minister Arthur Laign s View that exploration spurs the technological thrusts needed to develop such resources. Better airfields navigation j a is and icebreakers were need i de. I think we re a Long Way i from Takeoff in the however Canada should certainly Pioneer in Northern transportation and technology. Disby Hunt resources director in the Northern develop mint department accompanied or. Trudeau s party on the first half of the tour and Alex Stevenson Federal administrator of the aortic was on the second half. I it was a grandly informal group or. Trudeau setting the sartorial Pace in a Golden fur fringed Parka Ascot Slacks and Brown loafers. His most enjoyable moments came at Clearwater fiord his party eight eskimos. The Crew of a Federal Long liner. And four of the Crew of an Otter air plane standing by in the fiord. Nine tents were set up be Neath the soaring Rocky Hills Over the Jade Green fiord. The Only sound was a Brook filing through the rocks behind the Camp. Or. Trudeau visited an ancient and deserted Eskimo settlement in the area cruised for four hours on the Long liner to watch ring seals snort in the Waters and caught an Arctic Char for breakfast. In a Brief speech at Frobisher Bay to about 400 eskimos and Whites he gently brushed aside j the idea that the Northwest territories is ready for provincial i status with its thin population of we realize More and More in the South How much of our future lies Here in the North and we know that we can t build it if we Don t put the accent first on All those values which unite he said. A discussions Between govern or provincial Federal or really Only the important thing was that citizens be Well served by All Levels of government and in that sense discussions Between govern ments and constitutional prob lems Are very secondary in Vicat la let a province be created had caught the prime minister s imagination. 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