Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, December 18, 1971

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 18, 1971, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free december 1971 Senate tackles tax Bill i Over economic and Paul Hellyer Trini who left the government in 1969 in disagreement Over hous ing the 739page the govern ment would remove one million canadians from the tax and reduce taxes for million it would introduce taxation of on half such capital gains As Stock Market profits and rearrange levies on Defeated 152 to 83 was a last ditch attempt by the conserva Tives to Send the Bill Back to committee study to reconsider splitting the implementing tax cuts now and Leav ing other provisions for a later government the new democrats sided with the liberals against the conservatives and social credit on that standing in the 264seat House Liberal conserva Tive new Democrat so Cial credit Independent Independent Liberal vacant there was Only restrained satisfaction among liberals when the final House vote was while the elected commons had made its there was still the Senate hurdle to in the where members have been complain ing that the government expected them to pass in Days what had taken the commons senator Martin called on colleagues to pass the Bill quickly so taxpayers could Pur sue their business in january without confusion and without opening the Senate debate within hours of commons Pas Sage Friday he met opposition heckling and harsh words unusual a Ile Clia where the appointed senators Are normally casual and Conge leading off in the 2v4hour evening debate for the oppose senator Lionel Choquette denounced the Bill As complicated and poorly he said there were a few Hundred Points that should be cleared up in committee senator Martin argued for passage in time for the govern 1 t 1 i ments planned mentation 1 simple Tail Afcin while there was disagreement Over certain he no tax Bill has Ever been fully accepted by All sections of the he began his speech with a commendation for the Senate banking which held hearings for six months on the and which has been study ing the draft sep he said Many of the commit continued tees recommendations been adopted in the in testy sen ate opposition Leader Jacques Flynn and senator Alastair Grosart disa Only the least important recommendations of the Senate had been senator Flynn More than 150 government amendments this fall have changed key sections the version the banking com Mittee started examining in the Bill has swollen to 739 from 707 pages since despite opposition demands for thorough scrutiny of the Bil the Liberal majority is Able to keep the Bill out of lengthy committee which would take senator Martin said late Fri Day that the future Progress of the Bill might be Clear by to the Senate could a vote if Send the Bill to a examine it clause by clause itself or skip that stage in the commons debate Earli opposition Leader Robert Stanfield encouraged both liberals and conservatives in the Senate to resist government pressure for Quick if he were a Liberal he he would guard is rep he he would guard his reputation and record of ind Epen he hoped the Senate would not permit itself to be tied Down by a government time Stanfield renewed his proposal to split the saying nobody understands much of Allan Maceachen condemned the idea As an attempt by the conservatives to buy time so they could resolve their own disagreements about the and he denied that the government was pressing the sen ate with a in any he the sen ale banking committee had been studying the Bill since Maceachen also defended the governments use of the Guillotine to Cut off debate in the last 10 Days of he had not heard a single new Standard that favors the Rich and penalizes those less Well arguing for prompt passage in the Senate senator Lead Alan m a c n a u g h t o n Quebec cautioned that a sen ale stall could cause a political and constitutional crisis that would be especially harmful under current economic Condi he said finance minister Benson had promised the Senate banking committee that he would add considerable he Max Saltsman nip Ter Loo summed up the a new double welfare budget increased court clears colonel continued amendments i t h i n a few that would give the Senate a Chance to study the Bill in More the people of this country want something Defi India accuses Pakistan continued nearly million for vital re construction work in East Pakistan and for the rehabilitation of the the informants said much of the Money was needed to re build roads and most of the communications network destroyed or damaged in the last nine months of civil strife and Dacca was reported returning to Normal and All was quiet on the first full Day of peace be tween India and Pakistan since their fourth War in 24 years hrs left nut on the Western front Friday president Yahya accepted prime minister Indira Gandhi proposal for a halt to the conflict following the surrender of pakistani forces on the front Alindia radio reported today that Dacca now is getting Back to Normal and said most of the West pakistani civilians living in the City had taken Refuge in the intercontinental Fitch has been declared a Neutral the radio also said that nearly pakistani troops had Laid Down their arms in the Eastern sector of the conflict and nearly of these were in Dacca Reuter correspondent Julian reporting from Dacca in a dispatch Friday said a Democrat View of the Bill As a perpetuation of an unjust tax system that would Lead to Reater foreign ownership and a would fail to stimulate employ Power vacuum had developed in Dacca Between the surrender of pakistani forces and the is of ii half a taxpayers Capit abolishment of a Bangladesh to As Stock Market i Iii Llull Only in the Garrison area and around Dacca stadium where Indian troops were concentrated did any authority appear to be in mukti Tahini guerrillas of the Bangladesh movement roamed the streets firing wildly in the and there was scattered from Winnipeg Floral experts handsome traditional poinsettias tastefully trimmed i to up add Grace and Charm to any table Centre pieces roses say it from the heart gift from from 8 Sis from door swags Houy coughs Cedar wreaths from 8 Boka carnations pot he said the original welfare budget for the province was set by the Federal governments projections on but actual unemployment Fig ures have exceeded the project at the same time As approving the is million increase in the welfare the Cabinet approved the expenditure of million for Winter works and for pensioners housing both amounts Are part of an million program previously special warrants can be approved if the Cabinet certifies that the which were not budgeted for and therefore were not part of the estimates passed by the Legisla Are urgently required and Are for the Public increases in the social allow Ance budget accounted for million of the million in crease in the health and social development department when the current years estimates were brought before the Legisla Ture earlier this Premier Schreyer said Friday the governments guaranteed income Pilot which is to Start in 1972 with the Aid of the Federal will take Sone the pressure off the welfare the Premier said he is still convinced employable people on welfare should be obliged to work if society can find a Job for the United states in furl hoc inc passed a Law that imposes a reciprocal obligation on those who receive welfare to work if they Are Able he it is now obvious that it is up to the fed eral government to change the regulations continued his life sentence for murder ing 22 civilians has been reduced to 20 years in an appeals process still under Calley awaits the outcome in his apartment at fort the jury of seven senior officers returned its acquittal of Henderson after four hours of deliberations thursday and Fri witnesses were brought from All Over the world 106 at hendersons 104 at Gal the statute of limitations has expired on bringing any Addi t i o n a 1 military personnel to court in the Henderson was the commander of the Lith brigade when one of its task forces attacked my the government sought to prove that Henderson was told of the received an order to investigate and re ported after a shallow investigation a figure of 20 to 28 civilians accidentally killed by helicopter gunship and artillery admitted his investigation was inadequate in Light of the he his subordinates misled assistance under the Canada plan so that the work for welfare principle can be the Manitoba government had appealed to the Federal government previously change the regulations of its programs so that if the prov Ince creates a Job for someone the Federal who is on government will pay at least that portion of the persons wages it would have paid if he had remained on so Manitoba representations have not met with Premier Schreyer said he wanted to differentiate Between those people who Are on Wel fare because they Are physically or mentally because they Are old or because they Are single and have o v and those people who Are of Ita Rora but this still represents grave air fighting Between Indian Para troops and Small pockets of pakistani no looting has been seen and reliable sources reported that Jack chief of staff of India Eastern com thursday warned mukti solutions will also be Tahini leaders in the area against revenge some has been reported since Between the mukti Tahini and Raz Akar pro pakistani a government spokesman in new Delhi said that when the ceasefire deadline arrived India was in Possession of More than 400 Square Miles of West Tani territory North and West of j Sha Kargari in the Sialkot Sec Tor where West Pakistan drives a wedge Between the Indian j states of Punjab and talks reported dragging continued the Canadian governments insistence that its Dollar must continue to that find its own level in the world Mone tary who flew Back to Ottawa briefly during fridays session for commons approval of his la Reform re joined the meeting later Friday Lynch blasts Ira continued profits employees Benefit quintuple profits and a new program of employee benefits were announced thursday to employees of the owned my Kunzic per cent of salary of Brandon by company Percsi total medical Mcluca acc providing payments at ident the seed company profits in his in for the employee and before the he told reporters he believed there will have to be some movement on the Trade Side before the currency Issue can be to this Canadian and u s officials were gathered at the same time the main meet ing was under Way to continue talks which began tuesday on specific Trade these talks Are believed to have concentrated on the bilateral such Auto sound mind and body and Are on welfare because they cannot find or do not want a issues Asmi Only about 12 to 15 per cent and arms of All welfare recipients Are in Benson said at his employed he news conference he believed the Friday that an attempt to get unification the iras Way would leave the Island a desert of he said every bomb sex every Bullet shot not Only by the Ira but the British every in Nocent person who loses his life puts the Day of reconciliation further and further in 28 months of violence in Northern 198 persons have what began As a Catholic civil rights Campaign for equal rights with the norths protestant majority in votes and exploded into full scale guerrilla War fare waged by the Ira against British initially charged with the role of peace makers Between the the Northern Ireland and British governments have been piling diplomatic pressure on Lynch for weeks to crack Down on the Ira an illegal Organiza Tion on both sides in divided Northern Security forces say the Ira uses the re Public As a Safe Haven and weapons clump for its bombing and shooting raids in Northern some observers in Belfast and Dublin believed Lynch might now be prepared to move in and arrest some top Ira men unless the guerrillas curb their Northern Ireland during the night enjoyed one of its quietest periods in the Only incident Between Midnight and Yves s Ogmon a Remote Countryside electricity but sources said the army and police fear this May be a Lull before the storm of the i much heralded Ira Christmas offensive the terrorists have threat ened to Lay waste the Centre of Belfast before the month is the fears Ordinary people show up in a slump in Christ Mas shopping takings by Bel fasts main traders say they expect one of the worst christmases since the second world i the reason seems not Only i the eve present fear of being in a big shop when it is but that citizens just j Are not in any mood for Joyful 1971 were More than a f i v e i o 1 d increase Over the profit of Cham these profits after an loss Between 196g and 1970 enabled the company to Institute a six Point employee Benefit he this will include life insurance coverage up to three times a deceased employees salary in the event of natural 0 life insurance coverage up to six times a deceased employees salary in the event of his accidental 0 widows benefits of 50 per cent of her deceased husbands salary for 20 years after his Normal dental care for the employee and his Mckenzie came into provincial hands in 1945 when its founder and pres willed it to the province if the government guaranteed Finan Cial support for Brandon col now Brandon the company has engaged in major rebuilding and expansion in its latest activity being the million Purchase in no vember of Steele the re Tail packet seed sections and Garden seed Section of Maple Leaf dogs get heart Worms Jersey heart an often fatal parasitic affect about one dog in every nonfarm gain Washington the nonfarm population increased by an average of per cent annually during the 196070 dec the farm population dropped by an average of per cent a a gift suggestion for All my friends around the world the gift that keeps remembering All year Long is a daily subscription to the Winnipeg free press think of those who Are away from Home at Christmas your gift subscription will he announced with a colourful greeting phone today 9439331 local 247 Trade differences were More grave symbolic than major in terms u is not a simple he j of the package of incl because it indicates soci1 just cols necessary before the ctr has failed to manage its q of ten talks Economy such s Way to j had previously said ivc these people a and the Hgt us View any agreement on lifting its 10 per cent import surcharge and the realignment of currencies involving diva Luau lion of the american Dollar would have to be a package Deal which also involved con Cessions from other nations on Trade barriers and defence Cost not just currency the question of timing in implementing the various parts of the package thus appeared to be i the British ligation is reported to have Schreyer discloses Chi funds second Jet downed Imit one of the commissioners i called the proposed devaluation Vsev an impartial used t0rwnile or Bowman didst the British might leave in his British products overpriced a s is Zsuz i most Tant currencies thy once in a Long while comes a Canadian Rye whisky Good enough to make you change your meaghers1878 j would Cecii Saigon a a North j o have interfered vietnamese surface air examination of Sile downed the second Jet commenting on Haig s in a week but the two i the Premier said the Crew members were rescued by fact that Haig was constr a helicopter today the Pilot vat ivc president goes a Long a substantial after dangling nine hours from Way to explain the a 70foot tree deep in North ifs obvious the conservative part has a great Deal to feel Arthur Blissett uncomfortable about the Chur was chill Forest industries agree St first Between two it is obvious Trees but i was Able to free Serva Tive party myself and swing Over to one inquiry to be less tree and hold on to it he according to the i All three a try part j Drvah Patjon Deian get i up discover the warm glow a sync to achieved in relation to the l but the change would than com More palatable politically ont the night his Copilot Michael Murray of of or tet from co amt Agauas Ali Canei landed on the the commission ensure com Grost i about a mile were of lae mods to their Phanton f4 supersonic Bowman s Jet teas downed Friday Rhile they were scoring a reconnaissance in other War the demerits of a Sonh task Force have called oct of the Gap rubber in Eastern Cau Ebodia a govern t Farad fee rate persons of i me it tier Juana Possession Fine 8275 Hen j53 Bomeisl s275 is t r a 5 fwd foreign trading suspended Pretoria a the Wrath Africa Reserve or me Aghsa v j it h Var tvs ;