8 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Sat., Dee. 11, 1968.

SAME TRUCK, SAME DRIVER

Twelve-vear-old Donald Col- fins, and his three-year-old dog Bally, have something in com- mon other than both having hroken legs. The pair received

their injuries on two separate occasions; however, both were struck by the same ‘% ton truck and the same driver in Na- panee 20 miles west of Kings- ton. (CP Wirephoto)

No Startling Conclusions As Poverty Talks Conclude

By MICHAEL GILLAN ; OTTAWA (CP)—A four-day |

not stop.this overnight, he said, but governments pow» are: doing

federal - provincial conferencé something to help Indians and

which published some startling statistics about Canadian pov- |

will do more. Asked whether poverty in

erty ended Friday without any Canada now is greater than

startling conclusions. : ever before, Mr. Kent said it is

Tom Kent, policy adviser to;“relatively worse” because the Prime Minister Pearson and!country has pockets of poverty the conference chairman, told a ‘in which people can get stuck”

«and how both levels of govern-

press briefing that no decisions were possible because all the; deléBates were civil servants, | not ‘politicians.

But. he said, the conference was helpful in making’ the offi- | cials aware of the gaps in ex- | isting anti’ - poverty programs

ment can work in harmony in the future.

The offjcials of the federal government and the provinces have carried out a review ot | poverty problems and programs: which will enable them to be} better advisers and administra: tors when © governments take achon .. ."" he said. : |

The published reports on the plight of the Canadian Indian,, the high degree of illiteracy in|

within a generally affluent so- ciety

The conference produced a concensus among officials that should result in a more harmo- nious approach by governments to the problems, he said. :

The conference. brought to-

|gether officials from ‘various

departments as well as repre- sentatives of some private or- ganizations. Mr. Kent said fu- ture meetings will probably be held among officials from simi- lar federal and provincial de- partments.

When the official talk is over, the problems, would go before a federal-provincial conference of ministers or government lead- ers for political action.

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