up: I 4-! I it, t | 0 NOT WANNOUS M1 U] Q 't " ,a o This does“ mean that they C I h I w d l-e un atemcnt that them “In the long run, recur. and . t C" F E o chamber membership is by any‘ 1' s :has passed when countries can lasting peace can be achieved TueSda3' QCt' 11' "t means unanimous concerning met t t . difSIpddithemselvte; 1n isolation. only if twof things are brought The Guardian Page 13 ,‘f‘ . “awe of a Canadian flag. . I C L l d i .4 s'ussmg e controversial about. The irst is complete dis- . . . “t A number of hands were I,am‘d: questmn of the nuclear deterrent, armament, supervised and con- Formosa SW!!! “1515- _ , "' 7". ‘ against the resolution ~— but the . . 153“?ij Sald his ,gOVemmen't has “0119‘! by a World 3Ut‘h01‘il-Y. "Lloyd cmmzed- the" 1.8mm? s a c ( r m e m r fact that it raised so little de-l By RE“ METHERAL T h e Chancellor of the exsno [mention 0f giving way to de' baCked by 8 world Ponce force. Irrespoqgme attqmde m 9“”“9 a n bate was regarded by some o«b-‘ BLACKPOOL England ICP\~ chequer. Derick Heath c 0 at mands from some quarters for The second point. although not the hand”? 0"” 0f "he “hm”
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Canadian Press Business Editor MONTREAL «CPr ~ The “dis tinctive" Canadian flag supported by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting this week, apparently mean one without inclusion of the Unon Jack or any emblem of France. This was indicated by the Sar-
nja, Ont., delegation which pre. I‘Tcent public opinion polls in— higher proportion cf the Union meetings attendance of arountlidiscllssion .0! Commonwealth and size of Britain‘s armed forces. seated the resolution, The delega. dicate that younger people across Jafk and fleur-de-lis. 700 — including accompanying i forelgn man's and “19 related sandys Started his address with tion also indicated that the maple the counle heartily approve the French Canadians, comprising “Wei sable“ 0f defence‘
leaf would be a popular choice for dominant pesition.
The chamber turned down an amendment which would have recommended as the "distinct- tve" flag the Canadian ensign— which carries the Union Jack and arms of Canada and is the flag authorized to be flown until Par— liament takes other action.
The chamber resolution simply says that it requests the Cana- dian g o v e r n ment formally to “adopt and authorize a distinctive national flag." '
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[identifies itself with only one.
" "Canadians travelling abroad find that the Canadian flag is not recrgnizcd but is taken as some variation of the British flag. They have also noted the friendly rec- 'ognition of the maple leaf. the bade design of many Canadian lighting units in two world wars. APPROVE CONCEPT
concept of a distinctive flag.’ Younger Canadians do not ident- ify themselves with racial orijins outside Canada as do some par- ents. This could mean that the strength of the Canadian - flag sentiment will increase. ,“Recent flag-design
contests
have produced comparatively few designs employing the Union Jack or the fleur-dc-lis. Almost 60 or cent of the designs include the maple leaf. S‘chool children who submitted d e s i g n 5 completely omitted the British and French symbols. Flag designs submitted .20 years earlier carried a much
one-third of our population, want a flag that is 100-per-cent Cana- dian without symbolic represent- ation of either Britain or France
The flag resolution, once an is- sue which would have thrown the chamber into a first-class hassle. caused hardly a ripple this
servers as perhaps one of the most significant happenings in the long-standing flag issue. They regard it as significant because chamber membership in- cludes local chambers and boards- of trade in 783 communities ac Canada, with a membership esti. mated at 130,000. ‘ Incidentally, Ontario delegates made up about half of the annual ‘,
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Three British cabinet ministers ijoined Friday in a gentle but firm ‘reminder to their countrymen itliat neither Britain nor the Com- monwealth can live in isolation from the rest of the world. Cooperation, in fact, was the keynote struck by almost every speaker addressing the Conserva- tive party's annual conference in a day devoted to a wide<ranging
Foreign Secretary Lloyd listed the “steady improvement" in re- ilations between Britain and the United States as one reason “I
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unilateral disarmament. But in solemn, measured tones he ad— ,ded:
" "I believe that for a while we can continue to prevent global war by a balance of military force. But nobody can regard that as a satisfactory permanent sys- tem for preserving peace.
really related to defence, is the raising of the living standards among the populations of Asia and Africa." EMBARASSING U.S.
Lloyd accused Labor Party Leader Hugh GiallS‘k'Etll of deliber- ately trying to embarrass the
United States government in the
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The preamble says Canadian, public opinion polls continually record significant majorities fa-l voring such a flag.
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