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Fran the Guardian ways. First: fight-the specific attacks Wthh the rich organize against the people. "Whether on the question of wages, working conditions, health and safety, or the increase in the price of oil, etc. the workers and:.the broad masses of the people must fight the rich at various levels to make it impossible for them to make the people pay for the crisis." Secondly, she said they must demand that all finance capitalists, the rich of the country, be expropriated without compensation and that "the U.S. imperialists and other foreign imperialists must be kicked out of the country." . Miss Schmidt, born in the UnitedStates and . then moving to Saskatchewan before caning to Prince Edward Island in 1978 to attend university, became actiVe in the youth and student

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last month, when plans for IPEI'S planetarium and science camer were announced, the mggestion was made that new afifletic facilities might M50 be coming. The university tmiagreed to lease the ensting gymnasium as a science Gamer as soon as a new sports "One of the real needs on the hnlding was created. The Island is a new athletic mphasis was.on the planetarimn,facility for the university

Kathryn Schmidt, a 24- Year—old University of p.E.I. student, Wednesday announced she will: run in Hillsborough .for the Nagast-Ieninist Party of canada in the Feb. 18 fifieral election. This is the first time the ‘ party has run a candidate in P.E.I.

miss Schmidt, at a recent news conference in ‘ (harlottetcwn, said the party is not attempting to organize a group in mada, but rather is leading a mass uprising against the rich.

The aim is to install a true socialist government in Canada, remove the "dying cap" italist system" and make the rich pay for the ' present crisis within Canada, she said-

Miss Schmidt said the workers and other "broad masses" must fight the crisis in two

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discuSsed proposal for a provincial sports, fitness and convention centre in Charlottetown.

In making his announcement ‘Dr. Meincke stressed the need for the new sports facility not only for the university, but also for the Island community.

movement of the party at age 12.

party may be running

other candidates on Prince Edward Island. The party, with headquarters in ‘ antreal, will run a minimum of 165 candidates

Two candidates are expected to run in New

setting," he commented.

"Right now, we are turning away people from the community who would like to become involved because there is no room

at some of the athletic functions held at our gymnasium....A new athletic complex would not be to just meet the needs of UPEI

but also to be used by the

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Brunswick, two in Nova Scotia‘ and one in New- foundland.

The Marxist-Leninist name of the party automatically associates it with Russia, but Miss Schmidt said while Russia was a socialist country in the days of Stalin, it has moved towards capitalism and recent events show the country to be similar to the United States.

The party is privately funded and depends upon private contributions from its support among the masses, said Miss Schmidt. She accused the Liberal, Conservative

and New Democratic parties as being in— struments of the rich and funded largely by corporations.

Miss Schmidt said the

n this federal election.

The candidate speaking her piece.

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The new committee is not expected to have all the answers or to produce a new gym out of thin airf It iS supposed to release a decision within twc years. In the words of Dr. Meincke, "This was the first step. I know there are a loi of steps left, but this is a start."

current

community."

but a new gym didn't‘appear fist far down the road.

More recently the plot V has thickened. “On Dewmber l3fl1UPEI president, Dr.

Pamr Meincke unveiled a Cmmuttee to study the need fm‘a UPEI athletic complex. mm Committee so far has 5 SeVen members, but will WEntualIy grow to include a Ylde spectrum of, people. Those VWOlved to date are Dr. “emcke, past, Sport PEI ' gresidents Paul Mullin and . “Que; Cameron, Lieutenant \ I SEYEI‘HOI' Gordon Bennett, former. ‘ quottetown mayor Frank ‘ gikem. UPEI's athletic HiEctor Ed Hilton, and I Sporiborough MP Tom MacMillan. of 113 PEEL as the federation sport Prince Edward Island Em governing bodies, is ‘ Lected to enjoy an espeCially

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Department of Tourism, Parks & Conservation Tourism Services Division

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SEASONAL TRAVEL COUNSELLORS

The Department of Tourism, Parks and Conservation, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island is accepting Vapplications for 20—30 travel counselling positions for the 1980 summer season.

The successful candidates will be expected to

needs of the travelling public. Desirable qualifications: Bilingual capability, neat, attractive appearance, enthusiastic manner, poise, good articulation and a comprehensive knowledge of Prince Edward Island, its services, attractions and facilities. Application forms may be obtained by writing: Tourism Services Division, P.0. 9h0, Charlottetown, P.E.I., CIA 7M5_or The Department of Tourism, Parks and Conservation, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, P.E.I. CIA ma. ” ’ DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT

OF APPLICATIONS IS JANUARY 1980. L I 31,

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