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President Kenneth. Kaunda ef Zambia tells Prime Min- ister Pearson Friday in Ot- thwa that his African republie also gets snow. Mr. Pearson

ZAMBIA GETS SNOW, TOO

“was telling him that skiers in Canada, ‘the snow is late, have machines that make it. The African president is on a Sey ee eo ees for

ce Edward Island Like The Dew”

rETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY,NOVEMBER 19, 1966.

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applied Commons pressure Fri-

dling procedures. grain-belt Conservatives, trade — department —- estimates, |-

rence. Watson (PC—Assiniboia)

OTTAWA (CP)—Prairie -— day*on Trade Minister Winters for higher export wheat prices and improvements in grain han-

The mild assault; largely by | the was made during discussion of the.| Agree and included a cali by Law-

for an increase of 50 cents a

jan. wheat sold Friday |

at $&11% & bushel for the top |

», No. 1 Manitoba North-| basis the Lakehead. Strong | international demand for some time has held it up in this area, approximate maximum’ un- der the International. Wheat | ment. : ' ~The Commons.approved. -esti- mates of hoth.the industry and trade. departments and ‘moved | on to consider those of north

Being Sought By Prairie MPs

grain off the Prairies must be brought up to date, he said. There had been no basic change id50™ years in the method of handling it, by boxcar.

The alternative to govern-

| ment ‘steps to modernize the

grain- handling system and to raise prices under the Interna- tional Wheat. Agreement was price controls on machinery sold in Canada.

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talks with Mr. Pearson, Ex- ternal Affairs) Minister Mar- tin-and trade—department-of-

ficials. (CP Wirephote)

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Of NATO Parliamentarians

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-- -PARIS~ (Reuters) — The. 18, country NATO “partiamentari- ans conference Friday elected Jean-Eudes Dube; a Canadian. as its president for the coming | my

He will become the first, pres ident of the North Atlantic Assembly, the new name which the conference adopted Friday at the end of its five-day. an- fual meetin

Dube, 4, . Liberal member of Parliament for Restigouche- Madawaska, New Brunswick.

In his acceptance speech, Dube said the year 1966 would go down as “a very critical year” for the Atlantie alliance.

“NATO will have to adopt, it-

self to a chargitig world,” bey-

said. “It will be-up to our gen- eration ‘fo provide the imagina- tion and the leadership for a new era, for the new Atlantic

* -e€ommunity of the 197s.”

France's: withdrawal from} NATO's integrated military commands would necessitate major adjustments, Dube’ said.

He made the comment after his name had been mentioned in

between France and its 14 al- “This task has

judgment it is a task which is | eae political.” ASSEMBLY CAN HELP

The new North Atlantic As- sembly, he said, could he of | great- assistance in establishing a new eqeliiciom within the al- lianee wr

It could. also of even greater assistance in helping re- duce east-west tension.

Earlier Friday, in a speech before a French luncheon club, Dube warned that the Soviet Union represents continuing threat-to the West.

“It is no longer really mill- tary but takes the form of a relentless policy and a diploma- tic fight backed up by the pres- ence of a huge military force.

“It should be added that. if the Atlantic alliance were break up, a military’ invasion would not he slow in following

A new and stahle equilibrium

the diplomatic fight.”

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Mr.. MacDonald - said ith a laugh:” But I certainly not have any plans to contest

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But Mr. MacDonald said he believes it is time that the party stopped. over-emphasising _ the Personal virtues of the leader.

B.C. Observing 100th Birthday

VANCOUVER (CP) — Today

wie person,”

He ‘said Canada should try. to get away from. the American cult of personality in its politics.

“TI think we should give consi-

On board will be Burr, a

said. “If the leader has the. | knack of getting along well with

‘is British Columbia's 100th tive of: New Westminster who people he can pick up the other

birthday. 3

One hundred years ago today the British Crown colonies of Vancouver island and main- land British Columbia. were joined _—— to form ~ one eolony.

For the better part of a year the tempo of planning and fes- tivities in British Columbia has been building up to today's climax when actor Raymond Burr mounts the steps of the

—.,.-eity.-hal-in New Westminster | 200-

_gnd--enaeta-the -reading—of—the- proclamation that sealed the un- ton:

The .weekend has -been erammed.= with activities—ev- erything from bingo to fire-. works — to commemorate the event. 4

For an hour Friday sch children through the*-pr ce listened in their classrooms to a special radio broadcast out- Yining the- significance’ of the event.

Today's birthday party be- gins early jn the morning with the proclamation reading and

_ ends. at night with fireworks

and three gala balls in New Westminster—the original capi- tal of the mainland colopy and for a few months capital of the’ united ‘colonies before Victoria pecame the capital.

The. paddlewheeler Beaver, _ steam-powered vessel to

ply the coast, of British Colum-

bia steam into New West- min harbor shortly before Mam.

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sion’s Perry Mason, and a in cotumes of 100 year ago.

The ship willdbe met at’ the dock by Sir Robert Bellinger, Lord mayor of London, one of the distinguished guests invited to the party.

The group will head to New Westminster city. hall where the proclamation reading will be followed by the cutting of a irthday. cake by the

In the afternoon Lt Gov. George Pearkes of British Co- lumbia joins the group and they head for Langley in the Fraser Valley about 20 miles east of Vancouver.

There Sir Robert will open the British Columbia farm ma- ¢hinery museum, one of a host of centennial projects built .in the province to commemorate the B.C. centenary and next year’s Canadian centenary.

Then the group will attend a special session of the British

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Freezing Rain Blankets Que.

MONTREAL (CP) — Frees ing rain blanketed southwestern Quebec « overnight and today, leaving roads ice-sheeted.

reeset “tneluding three “in Mont- | Tea

being struck by a car as he crossed a downtown Montreal

intersection

Early today two men died in a spectacular north-end crash when their car smashed into. a pole. The automobile was split in half, the front half coming to rest 50 feet from the rear half.

Killed were Rejean Robineau, 20, and Yves Trepanier, also 20. Three other persons were in- jured.

Columbia * cabinet at nearby Fort Langley,con the banks —of|- the Fraser river, A banquet early in the evening at Langley will cap the Fraser Valley ac- tivities before the group. moves

the centennial balls and fire- works.

The B.C. cabinet” recently passed an order urging a day of prayer and thanksgiving Sun- day in churches throughout the

province.

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.Four- persons died_in-road—ae--

Albert Lefebvre, 74, died after }s

Tucker fell into- the ma- chine Thursday while clean- ing it in a field near Goon- diwindi on the Queensland- New South Wales border.

' @ight-foot ladder to the driv- img seat, then drove to a homestead. He was __to Goondiwindi hospital, 40.

~ miles away. Friday. the hos-

“ett hin right leg, lett foot

He drexged himself clear a u imself up an

Tadian-at-| fairs.

Mr. Watson said his proposal | is realistic and necessary to al- | low wetern farmers to keep pace with increaing— costs- of |

and equipment. A) combine that sold for $11,000 in. 1962 cost $15,000- now. :

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MORE TEN CENTS

rief Christmas Possible _

WASHINGTON (AP)— ‘State Scretary Dean Rusk. held the door open Friday to a possible brief Christmas truce in the war in Viet Nam, but ruled out any long pause in U.S. bombing of North. Viet Nam under Pre | sent circumstances.

Rusk told” a press conference that actual decisions on a Christmas lull would depend on what-theS 0 uth. Vietnamese wanted to do and also to some eXtent on the Viet Cong guer- rillas in South. Viet Nam, on the possibil- | ities covered not only Christ- mas but also “tet,” the tradi- tional new year period in Viet" Nam which come a few weeks

specifically about « holiday halt_in the fighting next. month, Rusk said:

an oft - requested in farmers. by the Cana- to a country eleva-

However, this was secondary

crease in the over-all price for grain.

* The. cost-price squeeze, Mr. ‘Watson added, has put the west- fern farmer in the worst position he has been in for the last 20 years.

OTTAWA —- Eugene Gorman, deputy minister of fisheries for Prince Edward Island, will be ane of a group of Canadians who will visit the Soviet Union, Nor-

next few weeks.

Purpose of the visit is to study the methods in each country for the training of recruits im the fishing industry.

The group will arrive in Mos- cow Nov. 23 and study Soviet

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CAPITAL. BUREAU | way and finally to Great Britain

vincial Atlantic fisheries commit- tee and under a receiprocal ar- t, a group of Soviet officials will visit Can- + | athace they ill opt

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‘ e The tour As the result of a pro-

Rocket Plane.

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Air Strike Talks Resume.

“MONTREAL (CP)—Air Can- ada and union negotiators meet here at 10 am. EST today for the first time since a. strike by 5,200 -machinists grounded the airlines’ fleet of 86 planes five days ago, but it is still not clear

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ae, [Se. end SOOO: G9 oP sources.”

VULNERABLE POSITION

’ He said that Canada is in a vulnerable — position, — being the} “meat_in the sandwich” _be- tween - Russia the States. “even if we are attacked, we are faced with the problem of fall-short bombs, fallout and

|many. other problems- We are

in it—without choice. He said that the conference impressed ‘him with two major

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ses are ‘conducted from the- fed- eral government headed EMO.

ing gencies. From. here the stimula- tion goes to other levels—federal provincial, and municipal.

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"HOLDS SERVICE RECORD

(*4P) — Maj. William night streaked a record 4,159 "niles an hour Friday in an X-15 rocket plane. The old mark for 104-m:p-h.,. 27, 1962, by the late Joseph A. Walker, who also held the X-15 altitude rceord of 54,000 feet. Knight was launcned from beneath the wing of a B-52 bomber at 45,000 feet.

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Shelled By

SAIGON (AP) — The U.S. navy shelled enemy cargo ves- sels off North Viet Nam’s pan-

and par Grewal caliee in South- Viet Nam was wo Nope and scattered.

five-inch shells at craft countered ‘on-a stretch ranging from 20 to 30 miles north of: the border’. dividing the two Viet Nams and destroyed or dam- aged 26.

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US. military aerial reconnaissance, spotty because of cover,

of the U.S. bombing—to repairs on roads, bridges rail lines,

At A Glance

By THE CANADIAN PRESS FRIDAY, Nov. 19, 1966

..Prime Mimister Pearson said the government is actively considering appointment of a mediator to look into. the strike tying up Air Catiada.

Opposition’ Leader Diefen- baker returned to the Com- mons for the first time since the Conservative convention and was applauded by all but a handful .of his party mem- bers, as. well as others.

The Commons passes eti- mate of the’ industry and trade department.

Trade Minister Winterd said he expects Canadian exports will top $10,000,000,000 this year.

Erik Nielsen (PC—Yukon). said dissatisfaction .with lack. of local government in his territory is suveanshing the mood that led to the Boston ‘Tea Party.

President Kenneth Kaunda' of Zambia discussed problems of southern Africa with Prime Minister. Pearson and Ex- ternal---Affairs>’ Minister Martin. -

MONDAY, Nov. 21

The Commons meets at 2: 30 p.m. fo resume consideration of departmental estimates. The Senate stands adjourned

BONN (AP)—A new West German chancellor, a new for- eign policy and a new upsurge of the extreme right—all three could emerge from a state elec- tion in ‘Bavaria Sunday.

Coming at the height of a po- litical crisis in Bonn, the vete will have a “magnified effect in national _ politics. West German leaders are looking for a new chancellor to replace Ludwig Erhard and a new combination of ministers under him.

The upsurge on the far right and the foreign criticism sure to follow are dreaded by most West Germans. The rightist Na- tional Democratic Party is ex- pected to show its greatest

Nuernberg, once the shrine of the Nazis, and Bayreuth, home of Adolf Hitler's favorite com- poser and- poet—Richard Wag- ner.

The voters will be choosing the 204 members of the legi-

until Nov. 29.

UNITED NATIONS (CP) — Italy suggested Friday that a special committee study com- munist China’s attitude towards the United Nations, declaring that this proposal. “is calculated to speed up” solution of the Chinese membership problem, British sources said,

that the proposal is more

to put the issue on the - shelf and thus delay, rather than ad- vance, the day when Commu- nist China will take its seat in the UN: General Assembly. Britain eategorically favors the seating of Communist China, as do France, the Soviet Union, = » Pakistan and a

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A US. spokesman said tt would be “premature” for his delegation to comment en the Italian proposal.

The assembly opened its China debate Friday with a mo- tion by Cambodia -‘to restore the lawful rights of the People’s Republic of China” in the UN and “‘to expel forthwith the re- presentatives “of Chiang Kai- shek (Nationalist ) from

the place which they unlawfully |

occupy” in UN.

PROPOSES TIME LIMIT

Senator Attilie, Pieeion!}, chairman of the Italian delega- tion te this assembly session,

proposed that a special eom-

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SEEKS CABINET POST He. seeks a major post next cabinet. Strauss make Kurt Georg Kiesinger Christian Democrats’ choice chancellor, and Kiesinger his

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