Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 7, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg fat of Nitiss August 7, 1975 Fino tale sail Egypt co weks the Pisa Eiffe sail of a sail is Maia sail 14 . Uada Haa maae 111. A t Imu Auto opiate sew. Jii Taivy the vhf to Tatami la a Nerka the m cecum teak furniture summer Sale furniture co. "13 in Canada 80 Coffee and end tables 30 Wall units 425 75 dining room tables All 25% off Lethbridge expo outfielder Rick Hill fifth from right and his High school sweetheart Sher ran Lambert were married at Home plate in Lethbridge alta., tuesday prior to the expos Pioneer baseball league game with the Billings Mustangs. James Hill the Groom s father and a Baptist minister from fort Worth Texas per j formed the ceremony. The expos won the game i 20 to 8. 3 Section Oak Wall unit 128" x 86" 964 child s bedroom grouping Matt rata nigh Tribu will unit with Dak 352 800 dining room chairs All 25% off vote act More civil servants extended in . Dining room tables 55" extends to a a 199 student desks 3qhly Chesterfield and chair half Price will work in French 1 Ottawa More led. Another Are expected j be made up within individual Era Public servants will be equally proficient in do primarily in French under languages. He said it will not cause any teak Frame occasional chairs 119 60mly Extension stereo benches 229 Oak Tea wagons and nest of tables Washington Al Claring the right to vote is at quotas announced wednesday. Foundation of Surj j can c b r e i i e n Treasury did not cover the remaining the very american Ford signed wednesday a be j Over the Federal bilingual poli Ven year Extension of the for service said the Treasury Board figures president Board president who presides de Stales voting rights act mean no permanent in 1965, a landmark piece of civil increase in the Public service Al rights legislation. Nothing must interfere with this very precious the president said As he signed the toll in a ceremony attended by civil rights leaders. Without Ford s signature the 10-year-old act credited with greatly increasing Blade participation in politics would have though implementation might in the Federal work Force. Or. Chretien said last no vember he Hopes to boost the numbers of bilingual employees to require about 400 More jobs or. Chretien after his temporarily. J proposal was outlined in a the move Means that the in news release told reporters he a umbels of the positions now designated As French speaking will have to be trained in the French language to hold those jobs if they do not already qualify As being competent in expired at . Today. Wants a minimum of 10 per cent of the staff in most de Long term increase in the Cost of running the Public service other than the salaries of temporary staff. The last figures available show that the Cost of implementing the official languages act during 1974-75 was million nearly 10 times As much As in 19g9-70 when the act was passed by parliament. The Cost that year was million and has risen in subset Palm ends and agencies work in French. He said some departments such As external affairs Al to quent years to s16.2 million ii 1970-71, million in 1971-7 million in 1972-73 and million in 1973-74. French. I ready have the required because of the Law Ford the Chretien announcement i number of francophone open said in the past decade the is another step toward fulfil Ings. Others such As finance voting rights of millions have ing by 1973 bilingualism object Treasury Board the privy been protected and our system Tives adopted by parliament in of g o v e r n in e n t has been i 1973 and is intended to boost to Clarence Mitchell washing ton affairs director for the National association for the advancement of coloured people about 8.000 from the existing the number of executives working mainly in French. Figures issued wednesday said there Are approximately told Ford it is wonderful the persons now in the pub Way you have supported this i lie service and that 27.930 work legislation the nation owes in French and 161.318 in in you a debt of gratitude i Glish. Out of the respect to the late or. A b. Scott the offices of j. Scott co. Ltd. 200-280 Smith St. Will be closed at . Friday August 8, 1975 cecum teak furniture 1469 St. James St. Pm. 774-8339 won to Fri 10 to 9 sat. 9 to 6 St. James St. Pun mire ;