Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 23, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba 20 Winnipeg free press saturday August 23, 1969 United Church cheapest in world Moderator Sudbury. Ont. Top Canadian protestants have developed the cheapest Church in the world the Moderator of the United Church of Canada said thursday. The Man in the Jungle of pension hike plan attacked Ottawa top a two per cent increase in old age Security benefits and other pensions next january is ridiculously Waade quate in View of the five per cent increase in consumer j prices during the last president Donald Macdonald of i the Canadian labor Congress said thursday. J the legislation authorizing these ridiculously inadequate in creases was or. Macdonald said referring to a 1964 decision to limit annual in j creases to two per cent. J unlike organized workers most of these people on fixed in. Comes have no bargaining Power. The labor Leader said in a statement. The increase to go into effect should be at least five per cent to match the increase in the consumer Price Index Between july 1968 and july 1969." Africa gives More to his Witch doctor than the White Man does to his Church. Or. R. B. Mcclure told the Gen eral Synod of the anglican Church of Canada. The poorest Farmer in China sics a cabbage a week. United Church contributions last year were about 25 cents a week a member. I went to the supermarket the other Day and at 25 cents it Means a Canadian does t give a cabbage a . Meat cutters vote called Vancouver up provincial mediation officer Clive m c k c e announced thursday that a settlement Lias been reached in t h e dispute among 800 meat cutters and greater Vancouver supermarkets which i began More than months ago. I or. Mckee did not release any details but he said the a irate utters. Locked out in a Dis-1 Pute Over demands for wages and a shortened work week will vote sunday on the contract proposals. J the meat cutters had demand j re a so an hour increase and a i four Day. 36-hour work week Down from their 40-hour, five Day week. The present journey Man rate is s3.8u an hour. Newsman Dies on Job Sydney . Up Forbes Rhude. 70, one of can Ada s Best known newspaper men died Here thursday on one of his last assignments before second retirement. He retired from the Canadian press in March 1964. As business editor after a career that saw him serve As Bureau chief in Van Couver. Montreal and new York. For the last three years he has been attached to the Nova Scotia government information office As writer and consultant on business and financial news. He was born in Montague p.e.i., and is survived by his wife in Halifax and his son Fos Ter in Toronto. He arrived Here wednesday to consult with r. B. Cameron chairman of the Sydney steel corp., a Crown corporation. He had suffered recurrent heart at tacks but recently had seemed to be in Good health and was looking Forward to returning to Toronto next week and a fairly inactive life. When he did not appear for his appointment or. Cameron checked his hotel and found or. Rhudy had collapsed while get Ting ready to leave. A medical officer said he died instantly. Cloud seeding fails St. Louis a five year Cloud seeing Experiment along the Missouri Arkansas Border was supposed to result in a five to 10 per cent increase in rainfall. But the project called actually came up with a 20 per cent decrease in precipitation. Up up away and to Churchill the grand prize in the up up and away Penny fair is a trip from Winnipeg to Churchill via trans air for two during the weekend of sep tember 6 to 8th, the staff of our Churchill store will guide you to see the unique Northern museum at the roman Catholic Mission the exciting rocket base historic fort Prince of Wales and other Northern activities. 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