Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, May 13, 1972

Issue date: Saturday, May 13, 1972
Pages available: 166
Previous edition: Friday, May 12, 1972
Next edition: Monday, May 15, 1972

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 13, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Wim Nirta fill piss saturday May 13, 1972 Gallup poll Canadian Institute of Public opinion majority endorses equalization payments the big majority of canadians 73 per cent endorse the government s equalization payments to the have not provinces. This is an almost six to one ratio of approval Over the 13 per cent who object to the Gram. This High acceptance of the plan whereby National income is distributed by taking from the wealthy prov inces Ontario Alberta and . And giving to the poorer have not provinces wins approval in All re Gions. In the almost nine in 10 believe it is a Good idea with about one in 10 undecided. In Ontario and the West Over seven in 10 support the principle. In Quebec while still a majority approval the level drops to 67 per cent. Men and women in the Western prov inces show the highest ratio of disapproval rising to a level of 20 per cent As compared to a Low of 10 per cent objection in Ontario. Following a . Proposal to ask the supreme court to decide on the Issue this question was put to a National Sample of adults 18 years of age and Over As you May knew the Federal government has developed a program whereby financial assistance is Given to the have of provinces that is those with smaller population or less Industry than say Ontario Alberta and . In general do you approve or disapprove of this program the table below shows the response nationally and regionally. Approve disapprove undecided Canada 14% 89 11 Quebec 67 16 17 Ontario 72 10 18 the West 7j 20 7 world copyright reserved senator praises China Washington a it is a hard working Early to bed Early to Rise s o c 1 e t says senator Mike Mansfield who described Mainland China for his c o 11 e a g u e i thursday. Mansfield the Senate democratic Leader from Montana and his House of representatives counterpart Republican Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania have just returned from a 16 Day visit in China. The cities Are clean or Derly and Mansfield said. The shops Well stocked with food clothing and other consumer items policemen Are evident Only for control Ling traffic and very few carry weapons. Soldiers Are rarely the housing is of a subsist ence Type but is now sufficient to end the spectacle of Mil Lions of the homeless and Dis possessed who in the past walked the tracks and roads or anchored their samoans in the riven of China and lived out their lives in a space Little larger than a Rowboat. Crime begging drug addiction alcoholics Delin Quency Are conspicuous in their absence. Personal integ Rity is scrupulous. In Canton for example a display Case for lost and found articles in the lobby of the people s hotel contained among other items a half empty package of cigarettes and a Pencil. Abortion facts abortion is the use of Power by one human being Over another. It establishes a drastic inequality Matoia league Fulir . It 45 Wiki pts Mph tic my 4a5 lines on Lite by or. Stuart e. Rosenberg because Canada is so varied and vast and so unconnected in Many places of necessity there Are Many different kinds of family types and life styles. Some people have suggested that there Are perhaps As Many As 20 distinctive different Cana Dian family types. After 1760, French Canada withdrew and became essentially introspective. When it did so it fell Back upon its family As the essential Carrier of its Spe Cial culture and religion. The French Canadian family be came Corner Stone of the survival o f. French Canadian culture and religion and it was primarily responsible for Mak ing possible the continuation of that life style until Only very recently indeed. Nevertheless both the English and the French Canadian Rural families in common that most people Rea 1 i z e d. The French Canadian Rural family was tightly connected to the Church but in the English speaking family Church centred activities and moral actions were also important and gave that family a very special role As a teaching unit and helped maintain its cohesion As Well. But things Are rapidly Chang ing in Rural among the English the French and All the other ethnic groups most canadians Are now City dwellers and the Urban Way of As a result of radio television and the other mass Media has virtually eliminated the major Cul Tural differences that once divided the City from the even if we live in the country More and More of us Are Urban residents. Just As there Are very few people who Are members of the lower class even if they Are poor they still have Middle class Stan so too even those who dwell on the farm Are becoming increasingly Urban in their attitudes and in their value sys tems. This is Why it is so vastly silly to believe that by being or anti that Are becoming better canadians. You Don t build Canada by being anti America you Don t build the protestants or the jews by being anti Catholic. More and More of us want and need the right to our. Pri vate differences we might pre serve our right to what we ourselves choose to be. But like it or not More and More of us Are More and More like the rest of us. And the sooner we learn this the Hap pier healthier More robust will All of us be. Common characteristic All mammals have seven vertebrae in their necks. Swilli look into style with the newest in frames. Dispensing opticians Contact lenses ground floor medical arts building 912-3523 St. Non Izacc clinic or. 343 Tach St. Boniface 233.6039 this is plug for Volkswagen Volkswagen is th6 world s first plugged in car. We re not putting you on. We mean it. Every 1972 Volkswagen has a built in system of sensor Points spread throughout the car. 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