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Biculturalism Commission Sees Local Views As Threat

TORONTO '(‘Pl »-- t‘anada's biculturalism ini'esticators car- ried to the Empire Club of Tor-

onto a w a r n l n g narrow . rezlonal attitudes a c r o s s the country pose as :reat a

threat to Canada's future as the

more overt separatism of some Quebecers.

Andre Laurendeau and David Inn Bunion. cn-chairmen of the royal commission on hilin'zual» ism and hiculturalism. told a luncheon audience of more than 300 club members and women giiegtf‘ that if such provincial- ism prevails Fanada could dis- intezrate

The rriqi: that lpd to rieatirm of the royal commission is foc-

usst in Quebec. said Mr. Laura

endeau. but the commissioners found on an informal cross- Catiada inquirv between .Ianu- arv and March that the. problem ha: numerous secondary ceri- tres »- ethnic groups.

French-Canadians oiitSIde Que- her and English Quebecers,

" e crisis has been empha- sized all the more by the pro- \‘ll’K‘lallFlll that is very strong in all parts of Canada." said Mr. Laurendeau. who explained

that he was speaking also for.

Mr Dunton. 'There is a tendency to see

the questions first from the pro-,

Vinr‘ial point. of View, and to be-

lieve them solved when a cer--

tain equilibrium has been achieved within a province.

COI,‘LD FALL APART

“lf that attitude prevailed Canada could fall apart without anyone feeling directly respon- llh e "

\lr. Diinton. who explained

the purpose and plans of the

commissmn in a preliminary speech. said the investigators do not interpret equal partner- ship between French and Eng- lish Canadians as meaning equality in magnitude of repre-

zﬁnlatinn ant-l partitipztinn tit mom spheres

"lt doc. mom tn u. in ' r the question of equalitv of op» portutiity for thc indiiirliia! to

‘ll\'€’ his life and to dci'clop as a member of one of those into Dl‘llu'lpill cultural and lati:=ia:e smiths." he ‘aid

(‘ a na d l a n -. of ntlit‘i' than French or F‘nzlizh I‘ll:lY‘; get special allf’nllnn from the ram mission. both as members of one of the two main lanzuage 3N1 cultural group: and a: lien. ple RFVMHS to piczev've their nu'tl cultural and lingual her1~ tazes

Roth rnmmigstniipr: 1“:de the importance of eommtini”., tion in ht‘PakltlE down parochial i and separatist tendenciesmeven'. in making the work of that com- imission itself understmd.

MISTAKEN RELIEF

Travellin: across tho mug. '. \lr. Dunton said. questinns .put to the co-chatrmen showed some Canadians iiiistakeiili' he- liei'e that the commission'i task. to encourage bilinziialism when the purpose is simply to assemble facts and tiplll'NlS on which to base recommending tionv

\lr. LaurendeAu cited rho a.» treme difficulties of commu- nication from one province to another and especially from one culture to another culture. Noting that had nous tends to' ‘travel faster than other kinds“ he added: "The t'r‘Sllll -= that. the. information often tends to he superficial. tendcntioiis andi incomplete. in the majority of; cases. though doith is not cost} portcr‘s good faith." Dr. Harold t‘ranfield. a club director who thanked the cnmw‘ missioners in tho one toll:iip at

a v

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his command linzhsh - ex- pressed his faith that they l would overcome such peak-

lnesses in communication

Johnson Sees

Khrushvhev

Seeking To Preserve Peoce

WASHL‘VGTON all“ -Pl‘Psi- dent Johnson said Saturday So— ciei Premier Khrushchev is "seekiii: to preserve peace in the world." Johnson said that. so long as Khrushchev “talks in peaceful terms. he will always have our ear."

This was Johnson's response, at another unannounced Satur- day press conference. to a re- quest for comment on Khrush- chev's rcccnt kind words about

the American president and State Secretary Dcan Rusk. ’l am :lad to we." said

Johnson. "that Mr. Khrushchev is ploi'iii: the role of peace and seeking to preserve peace in the world. That certaian is the desire of this country. When he talks in peaceful terms, he will always have our ear'

.-\i the sonic time. tho presi- dent :avc scant encouragement. to any who would call for an early sumit meeting.

Johnson said that becousc ot the \‘ovemher llS, prestdentail election. his newness in office. the absence of a vice—prestdent. and a multitude of foreth pol- icy problems. he does not. plan to leave the continental United States this year.

The only thin-gs that could take him abroad. he said. would be an unforeseen emerzency or "some, feeling that great ad- vances could be ma e."

Aides said that in his re-

sponse about lx'liiuJit-liev. John- son “as not trying to :cl into the Sinn-Sm'iei dispute on Mos-

cow's side The Ki'cmliti ac- cuscs the (‘hinesc of advocat in: nuclear \\'.'ll‘ instead of

Khrushchev's "peaceful co-ex-

“as referring to "complimentary" remarks» as the questioner put it—ii'hit-h

Khrushchev mndc during his Hun: a r i a it four. the [1.5. sources said.

Khrushchev \lel in an .\pt'll

ti speech that “the tinned States ‘ is an imperialist country but its :oi'rrnment judzes the world situation soheriv'

Johnson also inadc an an- nouncement that touched upon the tt‘chnolozical rivalry he- tinh the United States and the Soviet Union. lle *(llf'll

"The world record for air- craft speed. currently held by the Soviets. has been cdli' broken in sccrccy hv lfnitod States aircraft A-ll.”

METRO MEN All/1N6

TORONTO WT“ rthliam R Allen and F‘i‘cderick C. Gariv net'. the present and past chair- men of h'lctropolitan Toronto council. were in satisfactory condition in separate hospitals Thursday. Mr Allan was ad- mitlcd sutferin: from pleurisv. \lr Gardiner. £0, \lr \llen's pi'cdocessor. is recovering from .a minor abdominal infection.

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