Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, December 16, 1971

Issue date: Thursday, December 16, 1971
Pages available: 85

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 16, 1971, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday december 16, 1971 just a year covers the Cost of a 12-month midday feeding p r o g r for one Swaziland school child through the uni tarian service committee at 56 Sparks Street Ottawa Philips color . Service i a snap the Philips modular 4 Chassis is a Marvel of electronic craftsman ship and engineering skill. It has been tested and perfected. It has also been designed so that in problems do occur the servicing of the Chassis is a snap. The modular concept makes it possible. The technician simply has to locate the fault in one of the to1 circuit panels and replace it a new one. To do so he in plugs the defective Umi and snaps in the new one. One year parts and labour guarantee 5 year warranty plan television it services 1968 Ltd. 859 Sargent ave. 772-0426 quiet millionaire bids for broadcast Empire Toronto up the first thin signal of into the Arctic air around Tuktoyaktuk n.w.t., last Jan. 20. The broadcast in Eskimo marked yet another move in the 33-year career of Allan Waters a quiet self made to Ronto millionaire who now is bidding to head Canada s largest individually controlled broadcast Empire. Or. Waters entered the business world in 1938 As a office boy for Jack part the Canadian Patent Medicine in november the president of chum Ltd., was named to the Board of directors of the Canada development corp. As owner of about 80 per cent of chum old s voting Stock plus 25 per cent of non voting Stock or. Waters controls a company that owns an am and pm outlet in Toronto a television station in Barrie ont., As Well As broadcasting outlets in Halifax Peterborough ont., Ottawa and Syd Ney . A Diamond ring with her Favourite Gem a wonderfully easy Way to give her a wonderfully Happy gift each of these rings has a Circle of the Centre of which can be a Sapphire or a Ruby or an another Diamond amounted in 14 it. Yellow Gold or 14 it White Gold. Birks the great add a link Bracelet idea a kind plan Diamond Bracelet Sho look gorgeous with he starter right now. Thon you give her additional Der Noraj or scarier each 2 Bracelet n we cod Birks in november he went be fore the Canadian radio Tele vision commission to get approval of a bid to take Over 80-per-cent owner ship of the to pm am and shortwave broadcast outlets of of of in Montreal. If he is successful it would make or. Waters through chum Ltd., the biggest one Man broadcasting business in Canada. Although slightly smaller than two other Canadian radio to groups chum Ltd. Would be the Only group con trolled by one individual. Of of now is wholly owned by Canadian Marconi Ltd of Britain. By Law foreign own ers of Canadian broadcast outlets must sell 80 per cent of their holdings to canadians by the end of 1971. The Deal would be the big Gest of or. Waters s career in Strong contrast to his subsidization of radio Tuk a Community owned Sta Tion. In addition to the Cash sub Sidy for studio and transmission equipment chum sup plied initial engineering help and set up an Exchange of news and weather reports with the Eskimo Community located at the Mouth of the Mackenzie River Miles North of Edmonton. M r. Waters s association with broadcasting began shortly after the second world War when or. Part set up chum am Here As a sales outlet for his wares. When or. Waters took control of the station in 1954 it was at the Bottom of the rat Ings and Only a Dawn to dusk operation that lost a month. Or. Waters aimed at the youth Market and during one five week period in 1957 its share of the Toronto audience climbed to 24. Per cent from five per cent. A year later it was on top of the ratings and now maintains a position among Toronto s top four stations. As a Salesman he has been spectacularly successful. In the year ended aug. 31, chum Ltd s net earnings were up from the previous year. Or. Waters met some set backs in attempts to Purchase other outlets but perhaps his biggest loss came in 1966 when the crts shelved his bid to shift the Barrie to Sta gentle tax men fade continued Ontario county and District court judge Keith Allan flan Igan of Ottawa. Judge Flani Gan who belongs to the Cana Dian tax foundation will eventually have a seven Mem Ber Board. Where the Revenue depart ment appeals. Board decision under the new Law passed by parliament last year the government will pay the taxpayer s Legal costs when the amount of tax involved does not exceed the new Board won t have to make written judgments. Responsibility for the new Board is shifted from the rec clue department to the Justice department to strengthen the Independence of the or. Turner says. Having a Board composed of members appointed for a limited term and reporting to the minister of National reve nue. Who happens to be one of the two parties to every suit Lias Given some people the idea that the Board is not As impartial As it should recalled or. Mccann of the late Stanley Fisher a Board member who had been with the Revenue department collecting taxes for years before his appointment he always sided with the Appellant the he could be very caustic with the the new members will hold office until they Are 70 and will be expected to make Deci Sions As informally and expeditiously As fairness will or. Turner says. I think they re hoping we can give judgments from the Bench with a few we turned a member said wanly on the eve of the Board s end. We always figured that unless we gave pretty Cosniac ring reasons we Drutt t do mad for the t a x p a y e the member who eke Oil Kors often jowls several Over a Jade Jsean if Are exp Tesi Focas bees legally taxed fee feds a we a w ones i be Tion s transmission Tower to 25 Miles from Toronto in an at tempt to crack the City s Rich to Market. Although he has All the credentials of a big businessman or. Waters shuns the Normal trappings of Power and even does most of his own typing. He describes himself As a Salesman. A colleague once said if you want to see what kind of a Guy Al Waters is just Lake a look at his financial state ment. It s simple. Down to Earth. Any child could read it. All the facts Are a thing you Don t need to mail delivery threatened continued May be expanded to a National one. The Post office is prepared to buy the trucks and equipment used in mail transport from the private contractors but has Given a categorical refusal to pay terminal compensation to the contractors or. Jessiman said. The Post office s current Posi Tion is unrealistic he said. He charged that the depart ment was t living up to a Promise made when the intended takeover was announced of affecting no hardships on the firms involved the group has written to communications minister Jean Pierre Cote who is responsible for the Post office requesting a meeting. Representatives Are prepared to Fly Down to Ottawa at any time during the next few Days to state the position of the Pri vate contractors or. Jessiman said. The contractors Are caught in conflict Between concern for the Public Good and for Drivers jobs on one hand and what s in the interest of the Compa Nies on the other or. Jes ii Man explained the Post office is trying to make separate and different deals in each of the cities and he purpose of wednesday s meeting was to find out what lie department was saying to Sach of them. The percentage of business made up by mail transportation differs from company to com Pany. It forms Only a Small Art of the Jessiman Bros Busi ices but is the entire business operation of the Edmonton irm or. Jessiman said. The service provided by the firms is the pickup and Transfer of mail from mail boxes to the Post office and the delivery of mail out to the terminal boxes str. Jessiman said. Watchman faces arson charge Dennis Bruce Bland 25, of 341 Niagara Street a night watch Man at the old Grace Hospital 200 Arlington Street has been arrested and charged with Wil fully setting fire to the Hospital after a fire was discovered in a second floor room shortly be fore 1 . Thursday. Or. 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