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To Accept British Goods

By FORBES RHUDE

Canadian Press Business Editorr TORONTO (CPI —— Canadians sometimes are slower to accept

lkind of products we will be buy- mg 10 years hence."

In regard to investment, Sir

'British products than are Amer--

‘ U.S. BIGGEST BUYER

‘Charles Hambro stated: “Brit-, icans_ 1311} has always been investment-

This was indicated at a stiff‘ m-1 nd-ed and “.111 is‘ British ﬁrms! Question-and-answer exchange at! Enshllng to .g° 1.m° business °r Put! a press conference held Tuesday! apeg ‘int: 1n cfmada are en°°“r'! by a British trade mission—now g 0 0 5°‘ in Toronto in the course of a. trans-Canada tour.

The large gathering of press, radio, television and trade mag- azine representatives threw need-I ling questions at the delegates! asking such things as:

“Can British products get ac- ceptance in a market accustomed to North American goods? Do British manufacturers tend to adopt a “take-it-or-leave it at- titude" in regard to their prod- ucts? Will Britain really find the money to invest in Canada?"

Sir William Rootes, leader of‘,

By HAROLD MORRISON Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA (CP)-—T-op Canadian

trade authorities said Monday! there seems to be an increasing awareness in the United States of

this may lead to benefits in vital trade relations between the two countries.

The report of a two-man con- gressional study mission is one of the “most encouraging signs” of this "rising counsciousness of

“Do you know who ou-r biggest customer is?” asked Sir Edward Herbert. “The United States.

“If British products can’t sell on this side of the ocean, why has a British soft-drink firm been able to sweep the American mar- Canada,” they said. There was ket? They were told before they immediate agreement h<:I‘e With came in that they didn‘t have a~. some of the missions recom- chance. ‘ mendations.

"A British textile firm, after at There also was the hope that $25,000 survey, was told the same this “rising consciousness" would thing in regard to the American result in policy shifts on ta-riffs market,‘ but it went ahead and is both in the White House and in sllcceedlng-" _ ‘Congress particularly in the

James V. Morrison, represent- U.S. Recilprocal Trade Agree. ing the government on Northern ments Act and in the two specific Ireland and the Northern Ire» items of lead and zinc. ‘ land Development Council in the‘ P r e sid en-It Eisenhower has United States, said Irish linens asked Congress to extend the re- get a better reception in ciprocal trade agreements legisla- Un-ited States than in Canada, tion for another five years, em- which is supposed tohave similar powering him to reduce American tastes to its neighbor. tariffs by as much as 25 percent

“In Can-ad-a,". Mr. Morrison during that period. said, “there does not seem to be But the proposed amendments the same appreciation as in the would also widen the field of United States that linen is a American “es'c-aipe-clauses,” al- fashion fabric. Irish linens are lowing the U.S. government sold much more widely in the greater power to ditch tariff bar- stores there. We are obviously gains made with Can-ada and packaging to suit them.” other countries if these deals be-

Another delegate commented gan to hurt American industry. that in his visits to Canadian It is this latter proposal which supermarkets he had observed a Canadian ofificinails don't like. One distinct demand for British items. said he would rather see the

Another questioner said it has AImeric-an legislation renewed as been forecast by the royal com- it now exisrts—w-ithout the hope of mission on Canada's economic any further American tariff cuts prospects that the proportion of —tha-n have extended escape British goods sold in Canada is clauses included. not likely to increase greatly. The hope here is that with the

Sir Norman Kipping replied: publication of the Hays-Coffin re-

"Forecasts are usually fruitless port, and with other indications of

]Canadians, and support to the

Encouraging Signs Seen OI U.S. Consciousness OI Ca ncIcIcI

take 3 fresh look at the pmposedi the U.S. explore all possible al-

canada and he, pmbjems and} And there is hope that thelview, ‘presiden-t—who with State Secre-.

Brooks Hays of Arkansas and Frank Coffin of Maine both Dem- ocrats, criticized American ignor- ance of Canadian problems and made a few recommendations which found approval among Ca- nadian authorities.

They agreed, for example, that it would be of some help in American education to compile joint American - Canadian trade

lthe mission, commented: “In 'vestment is one of the founda- tions of British trade in Canada.

The larger it grows the sooneristatistics on a regional basis will British firms be able to es- showing how each °p1.0V-mce and

tablish more organizations in each state benefits by Canada_ Canada’ bnngmg “O! °“1Y ““’e9!‘IU.S. trade, largest in the world. ment but g-reater employment for| one state might be critical of Canadian économyf, Canadian goods, arguing they dustry. But that state might change its tune, officials here suggested, when :'t saw how other industries and workers in the state -benefitted by goods from Canada.

Canadian officials also favored of Canada, Congress now may such other recommendations that

ternatives before boosting its tar- iﬁfs and that a congressional com- 1 rnittee be set up to keep Canada- US. relations under constant re-

amendments and perhaps revisel them before the legis‘-lation is ap- proved.

_ But other recommendations t1jl1'_Y DU-‘I195 W1l1_Pay 8»th1‘e€‘d3y‘ dealing with travel restrictions W510 h<=‘1‘€_ Startlng July 3-‘may and congressional representation Mt 3‘°t to Implement the majority on a bilateral ministerial trade I‘_eP0I‘I Of the tariff 00}'nmi'S' committee found little Canadian sion recommending now import enthu.5i.a5m_ °“‘1‘b5 0“ lead and Z1n°- The congressmen said unneces- The congressional mission re-,sary travel restrictions between port which was welcomed here the two countries should be re- enthusiastically said the Ameri- moved, but Canadian officials can people, press, and government suggested no real restriction-s re-

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club that It has not yet been 30 '_ years since women became “per-I Thursday’ May 8’ 1958 The Guardian Page 11 ‘K

I In her own province, she looked! ba-ck on more than 40 years of! contending with the male atti- tude that women should keep

G.M. Appeals To Employees

DETROIT (AP)—GeneraI Mo- tors Corporation has appealed to its 350,000 hourly rate employees to study “in the light of condi-

sit in on the confidential talks be- tween Canadian and American M k U ' F cabinet ministers, they suggested 0 e P L T’

house and keep quiet, plus the in- , sciousness of Canada, the author- I difference of the Women them- Lties said, appears to result TORONTO (CPI-Women have! selves.

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the polls.

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