Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 26, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg me press wednesday april 26, 1972 City might put tax on income by the Canadian press development in National Parks. A municipal income tax to re place the present tax on proper he said the Federal government has made no studies on the Efty which most agree has feet it might have on the Park s serious has recon environment. Mended for St. Johns new j found land s capital. A Flat rate on personal in to o in e and business profits j would replace property Busi j Ness fuel and other taxes col 1 i cited now by City Council if the recommendations of a Royal i commission report tabled in the 1 legislature tuesday were found i acceptable. J the tax also would apply to persons who work in the City but live elsewhere and who now pay no St. John s taxes. Interview in space planned Houston up the apol 16 astronauts planned a new the report says Many Cana conference from 100.000 mile Dian municipalities collected an i space today to report first income tax before the second i hand on their Moon exploration world War but Between 1941 and 19g2 Federal provincial col Lection agreements ended the system. The tax rate for City Resi dents would be 2.3 per cent of income. Those working in St. John s but living outside municipal boundaries would pay 1. Per cent and businesses within the City would pay 4.6 per Cen of profits. A lower business tax Wouk result thereby stimulating the City s Economy the report says most Low and Middle income residents would pay less by those in the top earnings Brae sets would pay More. In other Legislatures charge raised tempers in the Nova Scotia House with conservative Angus Macisaac declaring tha the Liberal government decide to locate a liquor commission store in a shopping Centre whose president is Colin Chisholm. A Formet Liberal la. House orders indicated i would Cost in rent Over the next 20 years to locate the store there. Or. William Gillis. Minister in charge of the liquor commission when the decision was made to relocate the store said the charge of patronage spi Cable since it questioned the integrity of the minister and the top civil servant in the province. R. Mcd. Black chairman of the liquor control Board. Better Deal for new Brunswick s Farmers was called for by lib eral Las with Frank Branch Gloucester saying thou Sands of residents want to make their living on the land. Despite this Many agricultural products that could be grown in the province were imported. In his own constituency he said the estimated 1.2 million pounds of better consumed each year was imported. Robert Bourassa said the 10-year de Cline in the number of canadians claiming French As their first language proves Quebec has to protect its culture. In Quebec the proportion has remained stationary for All practical he told the National Assembly. Switch to shift work so that government departments and staff would be More easily available to the Public at More convenient times such As during the eve Ning hours May follow from a provincial government study. It would mean a change in the traditional 9 . To 5 . Day for Ontario s civil servants. Premier William Davis told senior servants most of the study s 36 proposals will be implemented in one form or on the controversial land Bank Bill ended Hopes it would be Given a Quick second Reading. Basically it would set up a land Bank com Mission to Purchase land follow ing an evaluation process and then lease it Back to Farmers. Meanwhile Roy Atkinson president of the National farm ers Union said at Saskatoon that the land Bank Law is a pig in a poke and Public hearings should be held throughout the province before it was proceeded with. He said there was no solid in formation on How High rents would be the basis on which land would be awarded to apply their Valu which scientists feel will Hel unravel Many secrets of lunar history. The late afternoon conference was the Only major item for the astronauts on their last full a in space before they land in the Pacific thursday with record cargo of Moon Ables. The astronauts were face with Only housekeeping chores and some minor experiments on the next last Day of their mis Sion. In the South Pacific where the Carrier Ticonderoga Waits to recover the astronauts the weather forecast for the . Cost splashdown time thursday Calls for unlimited visibility except for a few thunderhead. The astronauts Ken Slat tingly John Young and Charles Only one problem to contend with tuesday night. They had to manipulate by hand a valve which controls the temperature inside the Cabin. They were to spend a Gooe part of today resting for their Homecoming at the end of 11 Days away from Earth. During the half hour news conference a capsule communicator will read to them questions prepared by reporters covering the flight from the manned spacecraft Centre in Houston. It will be televised to Mission control. On tuesday Mattingly took a space walk Miles from Home. He eased through the open Hatch of the command ship Casper and moved on handrails .15 feet to the rear of the spacecraft to recover More than a mile of film from two cameras. The cameras charted a Large area of the Moon from lunar orbit including a Section the backside which is hidden from Earth s View. The walk was necessary be cause the camera Bay is jettisoned before Landing and does not return to Earth with the astronauts. In addition to collecting the film be held out a Box contain ing Micro organisms which he pointed toward the Sun for 10 minutes in an Experiment exposing them to cosmic rays. He finally crawled Back inside the module after his 35 minute walk. The spacecraft because of the enormous pull by Earth s Gravity is steadily building up Speed prior to a searing re in by through the atmosphere. . Unions talking Vancouver British Columbia s building trades unions have stepped up negotiations with Independent con factors in the face of a lockout real from members of the construction labor relations association. De Fay Secretary of the b. And Yukon building and construction trades Council said tuesday that some settlements with Independent contractors would be announced in a few cants Security of tenure and i Davs the relationship of the plan to i mray Sald the unions Are corporate or integrated farms try my to ensure that the prov Edmonton the first member c a s construction Industry of Alberta s progressive conservative government to oppose the proposed million Village Lake Louise project in Banff National Park spoke up when environment minister William Yurko said he is personally against it because it is Prema does t grind to a Complete halt should the Clra lockout All 18 construction unions on thurs Day at noon. The Clra which bargains for 840 contractors served 72 hour lockout notice on the unions monday in what the As Ture. Socia Tion said was retaliation taking part in debate on a j against escalated strike action motion calling for restriction on by plumbers. Out of respect to the memory of the late or. 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