Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 8, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg miss Wio misday. Match 8, 1972 dairies claim increase justified by Paul Pihi Chyn free press staff writer a three cent increase in the maximum retail Price of a quart of milk in Winnipeg is justified Winnipeg dairies claimed in submissions to the Manitoba milk control Board at a Public hearings tuesday at the Brandon areas. Marlborough hotel. The dairies said in separate briefs presented to the milk control Board that operating the maximum Price now is 32 cents but the dairies say they sell much of their milk below this maximum. The Board has control Over both the retail and producer Price of fluid milk in the Winnipeg Portage la Prairie and modern dairies limited presented the most comprehensive Brief detailing figures on in j creased costs Over the past 32 since the last Price increase have gone up and the Dames other Canadian alone have been absorbing these costs Art tace was the hearings began feb. 14, supplied to the Board on a con but were adjourned the next j a e to a 1 basis because the Day so the dairies could present Felt i pubic disclosure of the Board with detailed would Hurt its mation to Back up their claim j competitive position for the Price increase. J the other dairies making sub the increase if approved by j missions tuesday also supplied the Board would bring the part of the information to the put their houses in order an English Trade Union Leader said tuesday speaking g to delegates at a meeting of the Winnipeg and District labor Council clo. The meeting was at the Union Centre 570.portage Avenue. We must do this no matter whether it is. Here or in John Hart Shorne president of the Bolton District Branch of the National maximum Price for a quart of whole Home milk in the store or delivered Milli takeover proposed William Kardash president of the people s co operative Dairy limited tuesday called on the Manitoba milk control Board to take Over operation of All dairies in the province. Or. Kardash who was a communist member of the Manitoba legislature for 17 years said the milk control Board should take Over the dairies to make milk truly a Public he made the proposal during a submission to milk control Board at hearings called follow ing a request from Winnipeg dairies to increase the retail Price of homogenized milk by 3 Board privately for the. Same reason. To 35 cents. Modern dairies vice president d. A. Speirs who also spoke on behalf of the Dairy s three subsidiaries in Winnipeg Crescent Creamery limited Standard dairies limited and St. Boniface Creamery limited the main reason for the re-1 quest for the Price increase is increasing operating costs. Or. Speirs said in his 28-Page submission that the actual re turn to modern dairies on a quart of whole milk is 28.03 cents. He said this is the average return the Dairy receives from All sales retail and wholesale. Meanwhile the actual average return in 16 other Ca n a d i a n cities including Toronto Montreal Vancouver and Calgary is 5.05 cents higher than Winnipeg Price. He added that retail prices have been increased in All 16 cities during the past eight months while the last increase in. Winnipeg was in june of 1969. Or. Speirs said Cost of processing supplies is higher in Winnipeg than in Eastern Canada but that Eastern dairies the labor movements of Bri i see too Many unions Chas Tain and North America must ing too few members. I Hope and. Allied 40, is on a tour of Canadian labor centres s p o of e d by the Imperial Trust fund of Britain which sends students of labor and Trade unionism on International visits on a reciprocal basis. I m still Young enough to b Able to see a United labor Force. Why have we in Britain and Canada such a Large number of unions Why Are we so he said having was a waste of members Union dues. He knew he said that the. Canadian labor Congress was keen on arranging mergers of unions in similar jurisdictions hut leaders say How do. Russia s Irena Rodnina and Alex Ulanov Gold medal winners in the pairs figure skating Competition at the Winter olympics in Japan will be among 27 world renowned skaters who will perform in the tour of champions show at 8 . March 15 in the Winnipeg Arena. The skaters will come to Winnipeg after the world championships being held this week in Calgary. Homosexual right is topic Jack Baker president of the of Minnesota Stu dents association will speak at the University of Manitoba noon Friday in University Centre. A 4jurd-year Law student and the first president of Gay liberation of Minnesota or. Baker will speak on the right to be a homosexual. Currently he is fighting in the United states supreme court for the rights of his same sex marriage. You do or. Hartshorne said that in Stead of giving the Csc authority to request Csc should be Given authority to instruct that these mergers take Canadian unions he said should take the British line that unions Don t want labor legislation because labor legis lation has areas that weaken unions. Until August in Britain there was no restrictive labor legislation. In the summer however Laws roughly modelled on North american legislation were introduced vocal disapproval from British labor leaders who have since refused to co oper Skinny underdeveloped frames fatten up without cd Mise Marti mini Itawi Wate on. H j Ftp new ill front dietary Upp Limmitt Thil s iia Piem Wlk weight wows Pilorin Riu Mim. Hon. Pow i Najl nou enl torn if a Licila tit Autti in gains if 5-10-20 Ibi. Ind Tieti it Iii. Hal High Tow Nivus Ismini we Hurt it comply an under tight condition at Sitlie Ion or return for Lelamd. Wate in noses Startin indians Engineer describes a to to Mill complications cents a quart. Board chairman or. B. J. Kristjanson said in an interview later that the Board How has the authority to take Over the Manitoba Dairy Industry but is not considering such a step at this the milk control Board is an Agency created under the Mani Toba natural products Market ing act said or. Kristjanson and air this regard has the Power to control the processing distribution and marketing of milk on behalf of the Dairy producers. But i want to make it very Clear that we Are not consider ing this he said. The Board is examining a proposal to Pool All milk produced in Manitoba by Dairy Farmers and act. As Selling Agency to the private dairies or. Kristjanson said. This would be similar to the Canadian wheat Board which buys wheat and other grains from Farmers and Sells it to buyers on the world and domes tic Market or. Kardash said in his sub Mission that a take Over of the dairies would result in a lower consumer Price because of in creased efficiency. We would not be duplicating services Why should four 1 Nicks from four dairies make deliveries on the same Street at the same he asked. Charge Inore for milk than dairies in Winnipeg. Wages and wage rates com prise More than 60 per cent of our total he said. He added that modern dairies pays 12 per cent More employees than the National average for Dairy workers. Allan Gardener manager of the Winnipeg Branch of Silver Woods Dairy limited said his company has faced wage in creases of 26.85 per cent since june 1969, and realty taxes have increased by 9.58 per cent or. Gardener said the Dairy also pays 202 per cent More for vehicle insurance now 6.21 per cent More for gasoline 11.18 per cent More for milk cases and 35.52 be cent More for sewer and water. Silver Woods supplied the Board math a confidential state ment of income and expenses for 52 weeks prior to Jan. 2 and a detailed statement of its production costs. Royal dairies provided the Board with similar information indicating a substantial in crease in operating costs. The Only Dairy not supporting the Price increase was Lake and dairies of Selkirk Man. Russell looking a spokesman for the Dairy said Lakeland was suspending its application for the Price increase until the milk control Board has completed its current study of the entire Dairy Industry in Manitoba. Opposition to the retail Price Gordon. Neb. A an estimated indians who converged on this Small com protest o an Oglala Sioux and alleged racial prejudice have formed a grand jury the chief of police and county attorney fired. Spokesmen for the american Indian movement said pro testers would remain in this Sand Hills Community of people until the. Body of Ray mond yellow Thunder is exhumed and a second autopsy performed. Yellow Thunder s body was found in a car feb. 20, and in Dian officials said he had been tortured before his death. Indian leaders have labelled the town red neck racist indians have issued a list of demands that include placing Indian members on the town s four Man police Force better housing and wages for indians and lower prices along with increased Indian employ ment in local businesses. Russell Means a spokesman for the Indian movement from Cleveland. Ohio has called for a Federal grand jury i Vestiga the commission of inquiry into the Churchill Forest Indus tries Complex was told tuesday of comp cations at the forestry project which led Eric Kane of techno Uip a of Switzerland to submit his or. Kane 42, now a self employed engineering Consul Tant living in Milford picked up he left off monday in giving a. Chronological review of his work on the forestry Complex. He gave further details of his s to attempt to bring the River saw firm file Mills company Sawmill in on a budget of minion instead of at a Cost which threatened to soar to million. He told of further complications which arose and in an emotional end said in september 1970, things got More difficult with Contact tors As Bills weren t being paid. He said there was bad publicity about the project and govern ment people were asking Urie Dur rated questions. He said the whole thing began to have a bad insecure feeling. Asked if there was evidence legitimate Bills were being de he said there was t in the late summer but that in october he thought there was. Regarding one construction ukrainian group the women s brandies of the association of United ukrainian canadians will observe the 50th anniversary of their formation at 2 . Sunday in the Ukrain Ian labor. Temple Pritchard Avenue and Mcgregor Street. Aim for trip Truro . Up Twenty five members of the German language class at the cobe quid educational c e n t r e Here Are trying to raise for a trip to Germany next june. Fund in clude a Rock a than scrubbing floors a bottle drive and Selling sausages . 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New an sol plus in Cream or suppository form is now on Sale at your nearest phar Macy. It la give you Quick Relief from your painful Hemo Rhoid symptoms. And that s a from Waunek Chilcoot laboratories makers of aga10l. T i o n death. Into yellow Thunder s or. Kardash said that Sav increase Appu cation came from Ings realized from the take Over of Dairy operations could be passed on to the consumer in the form of a lower retail Price and to the producer in the form of a higher Price for his milk. As an alternative to a whole Sale take Over or. Kardash suggested that All the private dairies should amalgamate and form a co operative. Doreen Beddard. Who represented a group of patients at j the mount Carmel clinic. Strike right hot Issue by motor Mackie ing. Told of submitting his Resig nation and of the Impact of the forestry Complex being placed in receivership Jan. 8, 1971. The four firms placed in receivership Are River sawmills company Churchill Forest industries Manitoba Ltd., . Industrial Mills Ltd., and James Bertram and son Canada Ltd. J or. Kane told on monday of dining Chi March 15. 1969. And Ater that year joining tech pulp a and was to see that the forestry project went ahead As rapidly As possible and to look after the firm s contract with the turnkey contractor on the River sawmills project. He said tuesday the River Sawmill was shut Down in Early de ground service work and he poked through them instead of just passing them on for processing and just doing he he was t assured of the con tractor s honesty in Billing. He said it costs weren t costs1 outlined in the contract. He said he photo stated the in voices and sent these Back with appeared some in relation to mrs. Beddard said the poor i proc press staff correspondent Down situation people of Winnipeg could not afr Ford a further increase in the Ottawa limitations Price of milk. She suggested that june 1970, and he was told funds weren t available and work on the Mill was being stopped until the problem with the Manitoba development fund i now the Manitoba development corporation was resolved. He said he understood one draw i Down of Money from the fund was t available. He said he i had nothing to do with the shut the number of Public j allowed the right to strike i or. Kane testified he want told the shut Down was to sure the development fund. A memo saying it seemed they were incorrect and asked to have them resubmitted. But he said the contractor started to fight instead. From then on All invoices were checked he said. Before or. Kane could go further in this regard commis Sion chairman c. Rhodes Smith said there was the question of mechanics Leins actions in the courts and this should t be gone into any further. Or. Kane said that in sep tember it was also settled in his mind what he would do regard ing River sawmills company. He said he hoped to have the Mill done by March 1971. He said he was told there were negotiations with the fund to get the Money going again and said when there was an agreement there was tremendous pressure to get the project rolling. But he said the situation got worse in november and de Cember. He aids it reached the where he could t assure and producers could save Money by cutting he said the Cost to Complete to to one of nations she also proposed that Day i ment by the committee that re j this could ultimately have a i old milk said at reduced viewed the Public service staff j evinced himself similar effect reduce the prices and that milk advertising relations act. The committee 5uperiors 2jven time t _ 4 i us j was told techno Uip was processing cheques but the Consul and to relations act the committee be made its confidential report last and year to minister. Otto Lang. Consumer he said. J on radio and television in the meantime or. Kar curbed or discontinued dash said the provincial gov j Beddard also suggested eminent should be prepared to j that Home deliveries of milk establish some form of subsidy i c o u 1 d be discontinued thus either to the producer or to the meaning further savings for processor of milk in order to dairies which would be reflect-1 Council president Allan Macea keep the retail Price Down. I de in a lower retail Price. She Chen in the recent Cabinet Shuf any increase in the Price of added there was a danger Here. Fie. A spokesman in or. Mac milk to the dairies will be however that milkmen May i Eachen s office said it still has passed on to the he j find themselves out of work. Not been made Public and May said. Board chairman or. B. 1. Never be released. He described i he said this in turn would re i Kristjanson said the question of it a ool tical hot suit in a drop in the consume Home deliveries was being j the report would stiffen pen Tion of this essential commode looked at very closely by the Alues on individual Public scr by to the detriment of the Board. He 5aid one estimate is health of the people. That Home deliveries Cost a subsidy would be an in dairies about 9 cents a quart vestment in the health of or. Kristjanson said in an in he ;