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By ROBERT RICE i OTTAWA tCPl e The nig‘ biennial convention of the Ca . narlian Labor Congress opens. next neck in Montreal with a potfui of problems simmering iUst below the boiling point.

e htgscsi problem the one most likely to boil over in a hot and steamy eonvetition‘ debate — appears to be the cur rent “truce” on the Great Lakes‘ waterfront.

The tittea<y pcat-c was nezu~ iialel h_\' the :overiimettt's ma-i

rine union trustees with Paul. Hall. president of the Scalar l ers' International U n i on of

for the construction of a town-1 industry.

site to accommodate 1.000 per-

Poi Simmering

In ‘ about 60 per cent ice. By RUSS PEDEN

crease the salarir‘ﬁ of the top! This change would open a MONTREAL torn—Canada's the "substantial tonnage" of as- officers of the CLL‘r—I‘HISIHS Mi. l place in iabor's hierarchy for mining engineers and execu- bestos fibre in the Arctic prob- Jodoin to $20,000 a year from 1 Stanley Little. national Nest. ‘ tives swapped ideas on a widel ably can be mined by open-pit $16.000; secretary treasure. dent of the Canadian Union of . range of topics Tuesday—from! methods for the first 10 years. Donald MacDonald to $17,500 ‘ Public Employees, an .000 coal sales in Japan to asbestos i with underground operations to from 514.000. and the two en- . member organization formed. mining in the Ungava Peninsula: low' . .

pcumc \ti(-e.presjd(\n|;‘ wmtamt last September from a merger of northern .Qucbec. .- uch of the mines produc-t Dodge and Joseph \Iorris. to. of two separate unions in the Anﬁxecuiwg "f Asthesms Co" “0" Wm“ be Sh‘pped m Ellm't‘ $16,000 from $13,000. 1 public service field. ‘ “nation g‘lmnetd 53ml the 0°"? plea“ marggs' ghoul; mghmllf" plant foundations would be on

- ~- - orion oesoemomntorto eiona ao .

4. A plan to increase the num. ‘ thOther brewmg issues include i PEskimos in? developigg Van 36153:. augebec City'c D y n concrete pillars drilled through pemwe in Japan. her of general vtt'c-pi't‘stdenls. l0 9 “95”?” 0‘ “ﬂown” ‘0' i bestos depOsit it has staked outi SEASON SHORT 1 the Permafms‘t to Pedro“- i O'Brian five from four. tliiis expanding- the Canadian branches of inter- . near Deception Bay on the One drawback was the short1 'he EWCU‘W; “NW!” h'of national unions based in the ‘ Shores 0‘ “Udson Strall- . mem ers ma e up n t 9 our . . = ' t Man r F E. . CLC officers. five :cncral vice-l Ulmed States' and the relauon' Pralec age - Thurs

“‘85 “’0‘” "‘1 graveltsales to Japan. beyond

spread on the natural ground. t pende

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permafrost from melting.

shipping season—open ton of Thetford Mines. Que...nas

presidents. l the national labor body. ‘ Canadian Institute of Mining drance to open-pit operations.

'3 The Guardian, maﬂoﬁefnm. Wu!" Am.“ 15. 1934.. Mr. nut-stun said plans call» three years. for use in in steel! mutant assistance to ".78 a Y steer-a

1 ° sons on the treacherous Arctic SUPPLIED BY “‘5‘ permafrost near Deceptiont 3°?” Chair!!!" C21“ J‘ Bay. 1,130 miles due "or", of} O’Brian and Technical AdViser Montreal. where

the so“ i,. Alex Brown said the bulk of Ja- ipan‘s coal requirements—more . . ithan four-fifths—is supplied by

Both methods of buddin on . and Metallurgy annual meetingi permafrost would be used} i Signal]de States and Aus- The foundations of town build- t The' outlook for Canadian coal . . . the ments to the coke-makin rec-t PMis “W99 to ﬁve feel thlcI‘vlthree-year contract period. de- 8 p i d on a large number of lFloors would be insulated and* factors including world comm. ‘ “Worm! "Wee feet above Fhei tition. Canada's own future coal ground ‘0 keep the “"derlYmg 3 requirements. and the mainte- nance of government assistance to keep Canadian prices com-

. Mr. said the first In another study session de-t coal sales to Japan in 1959 re- only 85] voted to coal. officials of the‘ quired federal assistance at the days of the year—and another, Dominion coal board told dele-t rate of about $4.50 a ton. Since . ‘ r _ . . , _ ‘ i the annual Ungava snow-lgates of Japan's commitmenti then. reductions in production preSidents and 13 regional Vice- i Ship 0‘ 9‘13"“ “moms” W'tbm told one study sessmn at the ‘ fall of about 100 inches, a hin-‘to buy 800.000 tons of Canadian; costs. rail rates. loading costs.

coking coal a year for the nextl and other items reduced gov- ‘

2444.50 with ton this year. 25.25

CHEAPEST SOURCE

H. Walsh of the federal mines department said coal is the cheapest energy source available to the Canadian steel industry but its creasing.

coal would require improve- . man and medium 1 . ess and the development of spe- cial injection techniques for blast furnaces.

LIVESTOCK

TORONTO (OP)—Prices were steady on an active demand for

boners 1 20. Hogs 1,683: Grade A at

heavy sows 18.55-18.60. Sheep and lambs 289:

public stockyards Tuesday. og prices were lower. and

prices were st

eady. Welt: Slaughter cattle 3,702: Choice 32-26; Sheep 3'10-

aalee u : good 22.50-23.50: medium 20-22: common 17-19; choice bet. fers 22-23 with sales to good 21-22; medium 18-20 com: mon 15-17: choice fed yearling; 24.26, good 22-24; good com 17. I ‘ 18 with sales to 18.50: medium usage ‘5 6°" 16-17; canners and cutters 12. 15.50: good heavy bologna hulls

To improve the position of, Iii-19.50 with sales to 20; com.

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Replacement c a t H c 1,800. Good light stockers 23-25 with odd sales to 27; medium and co 22.

Calves 587: Choice vealers .13. 35 with sales to 36: good 28-32; medium 24-27; common to 20-23;

5- . Tor- slaughter cattle at the Ontario. onto 244025.43 closma at 25.35: (Ioorf'

sheep and lamb and veal calf? {€8lel lambs 38 Per hundred- 'ht; common and medium

North America and an AF‘L-ClO Vit'c-prcsirlcnt So far. the top officers of the.

1.100.000 member CLC haw kept unusually quiet on the an called "peace pact" for labor

stability and unhampered ship- pin: on the Great Lakes.

They are maintaining absu itite silence in public on an is sue that has provoked sharp criticism from the Conserva Ii\‘€‘< and New Democrats in Parliament and two unions un- der the triisteesliip. the (.‘ana dian Brotherhood of Railway. Transport and General Work ers. and th National Associa ,tion of Marine Engineers. botii (‘LC affiliates.

Although the (TLt‘ officers are takin: a wait~anrl-see approach to the peace plan. they may at. forced to declare their position positively at the convention. GROWING DISTRESS

sources report groung signs of distrch amon: key unions at. some of the terms of the Hun- ees" deal with Mr. Hall.

This concern will likely he hired before the (‘LC Executive (‘otincil at meetings in Montreal this week in advance of the con- vention. The 21-membcr coun- cil. inner cabinet of organized lahot‘. includes most of the se- nior labor leaders in Canada.

About 1.800 delegates are ex- pected to attend the convention to hammer otit labors policies‘ for the next two years and to review the work of the last two years, .\ wide ranze of subjects is scheduled for study. I

in addition to considering trie :ctiernl policy resolutions. the delegates will he called on to Hﬂi‘II'OYG‘Z

l. .\ new plan devised by top CLC officers for resolving jur- isdictional disputes between ri- val unions. it provides for spe- cial orbitch to be named by (‘LC president (‘laudc .lodoin to judge claims of competing un- int]: in parallel jurisdictions— snint‘\\llal along to lines of similar machinery establishedi within the. ALL - 010 in the United States.

2. .\ proposal in beef tip lu- hor‘s political education work in‘ an ciiorl to extend union sup- port for the new democratic

rot-om mchdat ion to lll~

CASCUMPEC

Cetirze Williams. Bidelord spent the weekend visitingli'n (‘ascumpcc. the guest 0i ms sister and hi‘otfiier-in-law. Mr. . Bruce. Carrutiiers.

\irs, Tommy Bat‘wise and small daughter Michelle. re.- turned to their home lit Freder- 'lcton, VB. after visiliii: ner . Mr. and Mrs. Frank and :randfather .l H. Bryan.

\ir, and VIII: .lR. Thomas recently spent a couple of days In Stimmcrsidc. the guests of “r. and Mrs Wilmot (t. Read.

\irs Phyllis Lewis. teacher of Casciimpcc School. attended the. Teachers' Convention held in Charlottetown recently.

\ir and Mrs, Russell Locker by who are employed at the Tyne Valley llealth Centre viSit. pd thctr home here over the weekend

“r: lvan Wallace and 'zmallt daiizhter. recently ﬁshed her parents ‘\1r. and Mrs. Cyril Fjactpr. O‘Leat‘y.

Wayne Dennis recently spent a few days in Brae. guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mist Harry NIacNevin and uncle Lorne MacNevln.

Master Ernie Hudson has re-‘ turned to his home after being a l’ialienl tn the O'Leary Como mtinitv Hospital

Mrs Walter Wells. teacher of West Devon School. altendedl the Teachcra' Convenlicn held‘ In Charlottetown recen'ly.

\ number of farmers in this t-trintty are husin engaged: El'adin: potatoes. .

Bruce Carruthers has been en- cased at carpenter work in AI-t berton and Eimsdaie. -

lra Dennis and a crew htisily enzaded arading his pota-‘ Ines at a warehouse in Elms,

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dale ‘

Lloyd \‘litrray was a Sunday visitor to West Devon.

Lester Lewis and Michael Gallant arc encased in the seail business in the Magdalen is-‘ lands

Miss Caroline Tti'iiin. Wesft Devon. was a recent SundaYl visitor at the home of Mr. and ‘ Mrs, Flay Murray

Bruce Corrttthors. Ira Dennzs. James Thomas. Rustin Mac- chin and Gordon Leard were: among those who attended the: pc‘nln hoard meeting in Chan. int‘etown recent y . i James Thomas was a visitor to Rerleqiie on Monday. ‘he guest o’ \‘li' and Mrs. Heath Lizard] WINS RESEARCH GRANT I QUEBEC 'CPt—Prof. Roland Houle of the University of Mont- real has received a 31.500 grant from the Quebec ministry cultural affairs. it was an- nounced Tuesday. Prof. Roland received the grant to enable hi:

reaear complete a bibliography of phil-

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