Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 23, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Liberals asked to consider Ottawa up a Liberal com Mittee has raised the possibility of giving every Liberal in the country a vote in the party next leadership contest and scrapping increasingly expensive conventions where the Choice is left to a few thousand there is a desire for change in the realm of National Liberal president Lona Campagnolo said in a Telephone interview yester there getting too there getting too the towns Are nation too Small to carry you where do we go next the stadium do we have people out Campagnolo personally doubts the idea of Universal suffrage would Fly because it would mean institutionalizing a rigid form of membership across the country contrary to the current system which sees wide variations in membership rules from province to but there Are other we might have 12 conventions in the regions As a consideration or a first ballot in the regions and then the last ballot if necessary at a National convention the ideas Are raised in a discus Sion paper being mailed to liberals this week by the party Reform which is to Issue its final report in time for a special Conven Tion this fall to overhaul the internal machinery from the ground another possibility is a fixed term for the but i dont see it being changed radically in the foreseeable Campagnolo a second committee is meeting this weekend to Start put Ting the finishing touches to a study on the party meagre besides recommending How to handle the Campagnolo said it will also recommend greater authority for the elected executive by less for appointees of the under the current virtually All party fundraising and spend ing is handled by people appointed by the Leader and Over whom the executive has no Winnipeg free january 13 leadership votes division Tandy electronics limited the Reform committees paper covers a wide Range of subjects besides the Power of the executive and the accountability of the Lead one part questions whether men should be allowed to join the National Liberal women commission and vote at its since one of our member organi the province of British co has said it seems fair to open it up to the Campagnolo agreeing with a suggestion that the criterion ought not be ones gender but support for the there is of course talk that women have reached a level of Equality in the party that they need affirmative she that been discussed quite a but she said there Are still some areas of the country where women in the party have a Tough time and my position is that As Long As one woman in the party feels that she needs affirmative action it should stay shop x j n Jar Ajes at every Storel a very thing you War in a cassette deck pro so so s3vc inn solenoid Auto programmable memory 14628 4 ajl choose the car stereo that right for you and save s100 c features Auto reverse and 5 presets d features dolby Fader Iii Fia c 30 Watts 121902 48001 j so dolby la in m lip is ii he m As in j 4 is m it 90 Fritsy fest Mill culi1linck Idu unless All items Are no rain checks 2inone portable stereo and cassette portable convenient All Inone phone 32number phone amplifier Al purpose flashlight 681034 32number automatic dealer stores digit numbers 43298 inexpensive and elegant tone phone oneyear guarantee Cradle for m we Brown 43334 radio situations Niny occur a Citrin to ducks Aro not available in sult trient Quantity to Moyt Domand ii a continuing Itom is temporarily out of Stock to will Isuji Loarain Check crib Imp you to obtain the Lorn at Ibe adv Orlissa Price As soon As it becomes Somo items May by limited to the Quantity available at the tune of Sale we also Reserve the right to Correct typographic errors trademarks of Tandy twin Ray electronics limited registered required not tapes not included Check the White pages for x your nearest radio Shack store Iii fils portable entertainment system 2 Blacka Edwhite to portable 53 fun 18 Levels of parenthesis solar scientific calculator 65928 be on time with alarm til i sleep controls 121537
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