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‘ VOL. LXXIX NO. 273

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COUNCIL SUGGESTS CAUTION | ‘

' Economic Group Urges

aseteweeee Rejected In Commons

OTTAWA (CP) — The Eco-/‘‘all the considerations that are the council's review was that

vant will be taken into ac- be-made available to spur new

wary by what it considers pos- count.” sible signs of slackening ini ‘AS NO RESERVATIONS building.

parts of the economy, has warned the government to use “special care’ to°prevent mis- timing its fiscal and monetary policies aimed at promoting economic srowth.

At the same time, the coun- eil's third annual review pin- pointed a growing housing shortage as a specific. pressure peint that needs fas{ attention.

Council Chairman John J.

Mr. Deutsch made. no reserv-

ations in his comments about | housing.

He told reporters that the

The council, with a board of |management,- labor and con- |sumer representatives and academic economists, is an. ad- visory body appointed to study medium- and long-term trends in Canada. : Mr. Deutsch made it clear he considers the short-term impli- cations of the housing shortage serious,..especially-in fast-grow- ing urban centres, while in ‘the

Non-Confidence ‘Moved By NDPs:

OTTAWA (CP)— New Demo-

+erats moved. non-confidence . in

order paper that provides for @ monthly increase of.up to. . per cent’ for’“vertain pension.

Deutsch emphasized at a press longer run jit colld become a derelict acting governme resolution conference after the review was powerful shes in accentuating _—_ more wot = poe sol. hog it: Ssemebteel income made public that the council is the rise in living costs and in Sake anemtee'd adie batteed. | tecelonee not saying the time has come = | wage demands. Pete ecules debate on for the government to change f | He gave no figures, but pri- money aay New. Democratie some of its recent fiscal or mon- ¥ |vate construction sources have Leader Douglas proposed a mo- etary measures. estimated new housing starts House express

Noting that a slackening has this year will be ‘27,000 under ontlpoge 3 the oe developed in the vital area of last year’s 162,000. amber) " payporwme stig ceuteaas investment, he added that not Mr. Deutsch also empliasized distribution of the national in- enough data is available yet to ‘the need for better and more come, particularly in view of ‘say whether the government frequent reporting of economie the rising cost of living

data to help everyone carry oa

should ‘ease the reins in such

areas as tight money. All the council is ‘doing,he

be WANTS MORE SURVEYS ernment and a federal electios, soe ec ss Se Re Groped seine wp am te Set chenes of tat reat ap ; : mdent body to make con- ared slim. time lag between instituting a depe' pei -NOTE-TO-KLAN inn ent ie The New Democratic more ne me afte: Conservative ef> economy. TA 2 : ; ports four times a year. | i ce | ort miroduce fmt? , In the Commons, Colin Cam-| Superior Court Judge Allen |" He said annual federal-provin * : : eron (NDP — Nanaimo - Co-| H. Gwyn Monday at Raleigh, old Ganek ataeennee ae So Prince MP Sea on pensions was ruled out of wichan - The Islands) asked |.N.C., asked members of the | yajyable in co-ordinating spend- : at last night's Charlotietown; Rev. H.W | order. whether the government is; Ku Klux Kish to excuse them- jing at various governmiént lev- Will ke Prince Edward Isiand at Riverside Hos. C*apman, United Church, Mur- | orrawa (CP)—An opposi- “preparing to relax its anti-in-| selves from jury duty” Gwyn |ejs_essential in promoting ef- I Spea sponscred by the ic table es ray Harbour, and Rev. R. L. | 1.0 attempt to foree a show- flationary “teasures” im line) said it was time the North |fective over-all economic policy | * ea Island Division hiatrist’s Insight Peele ad aks Church, \down debate on whether @ i = = into

—Finance -Minister Sharp said

economic’ planning: :

_|much more information than

he doubted whether this was an (AP Wirephoto) | now is available. ; member of i for under way yester system was over-ruled : a parliament ediek wan the tend a. Monday.”

speaker at the New Brunswick Speaker Lucien _ Lamoureux

Conservative par- refused to accept a Conserva-

tive amendment te provide an

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-Major-Gains In Farm Income ===

sc * | eonvention, could not accept | because of commitiments.

‘ OTTAWA (CP)—Per capita

berta, all moved closer to the

ete For Tis Prove === publ ites frempti

incomes in* the four~ Atlantic provincés continued last year to be the lowest in Canada, but the gap between them and in-

average for Canada. For capita incomes in Ma- nitoba .and Quebec remained

Concerning the ‘reduction te 21.2 from 22.3 in the five years,

1963, 23.2 for io en 22:3 for

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consistent with the national jthe report said: comes in the. other provinces|average, and the average for| «while this was clearly only Postponed around | 9 small_reduction, it is never-| ~.~ ts @

; —— = }poakaichenan— jumped = or ; 4 TheEconomic Council of Ca-|because of year-to-year changes | theless significant .é ina a ee nada said in its third annual |in farm income. rection of change” tae bem} uoneee ae Con ea aad ie review that major gains in farm | Wooses up IN P.-E. fairly neutral or has tended to | striking machinists’ union income last year in Prince Ed- iebriette woe nixed (ards @ narrowing of income | broke off Monday with the com- ward Island are reflected in ‘Goes! differences, rather than towards | pany asking for a postponement

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Ontario and British Columbia had the highest per capita in- comes, $2,296 and $2,263 re- spectively. The incomes for the Atlantic provinces were: New- foundland $1,173, Nova Scotia $1,483, Prince . Edward Island oa and New Brunswick $1,-

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Average income for all pro vinces was $1,757-and the aver- age per capital income ‘for all Canada, figured without segard for provincial - division—of _pop- ulation, was- $1,983.

The report said. that since 1961, average incomes of three leading provinces — On-

-among_the—lowest-income. of provinces,”’ the report said. “Prince Edward Island gained relatively; Nova Scotia fell somewhat. behind, while New Brunswick and Newfoundland experienced little or no change in relation to other regions.” The council computed an in- dex of disparity in incomes across the country, designed to show the rangé of differences separating the highest- and low- est-income provinces fram the average for all. é This index, which.shows im- provement by a smaller figure, was 21.2 last year, little changed. from 21.3 in 1964. In

ity which might well have de- whic! ve ; veloped during the course of the Sint athe”

expansion.””

The council said that while the inter-regional spread of in- come has tended to converge, this tendency has’ been ‘‘quite limited.”

“The growth of the economy at the national level provides a necessary and favorable envi- ronment, but is not in itself suf-

ficient to secure major im-| iy

provements in regionally bal- anced economic development.

of bargaining until Wednesday | expressing

“This is clearly a long-term objective to be sought on the basis of deliberate, integrated

tario, British Columbia and Al-| previous years it was 23.3 for | public policy.”

: Bicultural Nation Proposal Rejected By Former Judge

BRANTFORD, Ont. (CP)—A | been. recent indications ofa re-, jurisdiction to deal with its own

_ Saturday on two charges un- deliberate and constructive con- | tinental China but as entitled der the Official Secrets Act, |sideration of the problem. . . .”|to China’s UN seat. — ss

grams, human rights, and unix |.checked,” he said. —.. -‘passible to work out -a bi-fed-

charges are planned.

versity education vested in Ot-| While vrimary school educa-|eral arrangement that would

tawa, was advocated Monday night by J. T. Thorson, retired president of the Exchequer Court of Canada.

He ‘told a Canadian Club av- fience that Quebec could have a specialsniche im Confederation but talk of Canada as a bicul- tural nation of English and

~French..cultures_is...“‘utter__non- | .44--it—for--the-efficient.-use..of.

tense and should be curtly dis- missed.” _ Text of his speech was given teporters in advance of 'deliv- ery. Speaking on the shape of Can- ada in its second century, Mr. Thorson said he is confident there will continue to be a Can- ada in the next 100 years, but —_there—will_be_changes-in-itscon-. stitution. Canada. now is a difx ferent country than the one es- ‘tablished by Confederation ‘in i867 when ‘‘matters of a merely ‘ocal or private nature in the ‘ovince”’ was. assigned to oto-

‘ada jurisdiction in the field of

tion may be best left to local authorities and secondary schooling governed by the prov- inces, ‘‘when I come to the sub- ject of university education I think of national considera- tions,” Mr. Thorson said.

“The whole of Canada is in- terested in higher education. We

our manpower and the develop- ment ‘of our country. We ought to explore the possibility of giv- ing to the Parliament: of Can-

higher education.”

HE IS A CENTRALIST

The former Liberal cabinet minister and judge said he is a Canada as. ‘‘an:.aggfegation+of provinces.” But the need for a strong central government can

be reconciled with Quebec’s de- sire for the largest amount of

Paclal ‘governments

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meet the particular desire of Quebec and, at the same time, leave the rest of Canada free to develop thé strong central gov- ernment that is necessary for the fulfilment of our national purposes.” :

Mr. Thorson said Canada {fs not, either in law or in fact, a hilingual...country....French

bee and the federal Parlia- ment and courts. The conten- tion that French and English are official languages with

ual status through Canada “‘is- made so frequently and with such intensity that- we are in danger of being brain-washed into the belief that it is true,’ he -said.—-———-—---—-.--—--—}

“On the contrary, the hard ‘fact is that it is not a bilin- ‘gual country. Nor is it likely that it “éver will be.”

While he sympathized with and supported Quebec’s desire to preserve its cultural heri-’ tage, Mr. Thorson said 5,000,000 of Canada's 20,000,000 people

no special status outside Que-

The NDP moved a non-con- fidence motien in the govern- ment, charging it had failed to distribute national wealth equitably

-- Farm ponds and-dams -«il

assisted by-an_ARDA grant, the) federal rural development de- partment reported Monday. .

built throughout the province

body to anything.” :

letter demanding $150,000. and addressed to another prominent Westville man was found by po- lice in a house here:

Attempt At Extortion

WESTVILLE, NS. (CP) — Police Chief Oswald Chaulker

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for, stock watering, irrigation,

curity should be moved out of Summerside 3..\are neither French nor English fire protection and rural beauti-|derly town resident who said he | child would be harmed.

the jurisdiction of the provinces belie, -"*"g |in their origins, and-it is » fal- fication under the cost-sharing |had been paying large sums Their investigation led 2

and vested exclusively in the} pay. @ ~ |lacy to think that those who are|"~. ; : ‘+ | program paid for equally by|money to two men for the past |house in the ans ene

-Tederal Parliament, he said So- King Queens, City weet s |not French are simply English- ~~ f ‘ ARDA, the province and farm- two years to avoid being harm-/search uncovered a second

cial security is a matter. of na- Ww. me ““""""'q = | Canadians. ‘aap ‘ F ‘ TURKEY WEIGHS 39 POUNDS : ers involved. ted by the men. ; ter, addressed to another

tional concern and responsibil | S°me™*® --*--777-7708"""* 19 |. “The suggestion that Canada 3 : The program also will include| RCMP from nearby New Glas-|ville resident, taenting

ity -and the trend has been to-| - = “*" 41 _~_|i8 a bi-cultural nation, one cul- The turkey weighs 39. Tom Turkey — it was less Breasted White. It's the big- (drainage in lowland agricultural | gow are assisting im the investi- 000 be paid or the

w Otfawa-since old age pen- | lig, 13“ [ture French and the other Eng-|'~ pounds, just one less tham seven months old whem gest turkey Mr. Jewell ever areas, and removal of hedge- | gation. would be harmed. Sn 9 were first established in es rv] lish... 1s utter nonsense and} 4, i Jewell’ York who '* ¥25 killed — was raised by — J. he has had — to allow use ert hic aeek Waeaoes 90. aoe iene said several = f | . s jue ~" |should .be' curtly dismissed, Eawig Parker Jewell, father of Ed- - them te 34 pounds pre- [farm equipment . on arged | mk Manager W.D. Ross was}have been questioned im ~ ti) “Uniertunatels. ‘there have : he said ” |received at the bank Nov. 14. It nection with the ease.

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