A public meeting will be held on March 4 at 8:00 p.m. iat the Charlottetown Hotel as a;means of continuing to critically evaluate the implications of the locating of a Litton plant on P.E.I. This event is co-sponsored by The Island Way, a coalition of con- cerned persons and community groups that formed to address the Litton issue, and the recently formed UPEI group, University People for Peaceful Alternatives (UPPA). :

Featured speakers for the éven- ing will be nuclear disarmament activist Gif Gifford from Halifax and UPEI's Prof. David Weale. Gif Gifford was Director fo the Schools of Social Work at Dal- housie University and at the Uni- versity of Manitoba before his retirement in 1984. A veteran of World War 1!.in which Mr. Gifford flew 49 bombing raids for the RCAF, he has been involved

+ in the campaign for nuclear dis- armament for close to thirty years; He has been Chairman and co-founder of the Veterans for Multilateral Nuclear Disarmainent

and worked with international veterans’ peace organizations. Mr. Gifford jhas- appeared. at numerous conferences, rallies and programmes to address peace related issues.

David: Weale ‘teaches in the Department of History at UPEI and is Acting Director of the

The University of Prince Edward Island Business Society is pleased to announce that Mr. Ronald-R. Keating, President of Litton Systems Canada Limited, will be speaking at the Society's 10th Annual Business Dinner. The topic of Mr. Keating’s.speech will be “Changing Technology and Opportunities in Canadian Busi- ness’’. The dinner will be held at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown

Canadian Studies Programme. He has an active interest in local history and is a member of the Institute for Island Studies at UPEI. He worked in government as a policy advisor to Angus MacLean when he was premier, and is actively involved in church and peace related activities.

Keating to

Charlottetown on March 4, 1986 at 8:00 p.m, with a reception preceding at 7:00 p.m.

Mr. Keating is the President. of Litton Systems Canada Limited, in ~Rexdale,, Ontario and Vice- President of Litton Industries Inc. Mr. Keating moved to Canada in 1960, when he joined the Finance Department of Litton Systems Canada Limited. Since then, he

“This meeting promises to be a major event in the campaign to take a serious and critical look at the Litton proposal,”’ said Prof. Irene Burge, spokesperson for UPPA, “‘It’s a special opportu- nity for University people to come out and show that they support an alternative to Litton, and to show

speak

assumed progressively. increased responsibilities with the company, until confirmed President in Nvoember, 1973. He was elected Corporate Vice President , in September, 1982. Under his

leadership, Litton Systems Canada Limited has. become a major contributor to Canada’s economy and high technology capabilities, increasing its em-

Litton: Uncovering the alternatives

the community that Mr. Keating’s presence here does not represent the views of many people at UPEL”

The public meeting is scheduled for the same night that Mr. Ron Keating, Canadian President of Litton Industries will be speaking to the UPEI Business Society.

ployees from 800 to 3,200.

Tickets are available from stu- dents and the: Business Society's Office which is located on the 3rd Floor of ‘the Kelley Building on U.P.E.I. campus with office hours from 10:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m. daily. Prices are $15.00, for students and $25.00 for the public: For more information, please phone 566-0407.

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