q “on the solution of the Rhodestan “lines within the Commonwealth. ‘ wealth Day dinner of fhe Royal “asking whether ‘the United King: - . “Tt there is not an answer te ~ tience’’ in whic, “as ares against the Opposition: ___NOTHING TO HIDE . Quebec’s proposed steel 6 @ location of’ which is at Becan- --monthold son to death with a 13 The Guardian, Fri, May-27, 1968. Pearson Sees Rhodesia Key To ‘Commonwealth | “MONTREAL: (CP) —. Prime Minister ‘Pearson “said here the. Commonwealth will stand or fall problem A. persisting div ision-on._racial, would present ‘‘grave difficul- ties'’ in the way of remaining any kind -of association. - 4 Speaking to the. Comimon- Commonwealth Society, Mr. Pearson sald the old imperial heritace is no longer strong enough to hold nations together. The white ‘supremacist regime of lan Smith in Rhodesia had broken an evolution of ‘African colonies based on the rule of the majority. “The African cine: now- {8 dom ,and other Commonwealth counttes ‘will allow - the illegal white regime to get away with {t.-; satisfy ‘all members the asso- ciation is not likely to remain a multi-racial Commonwealth."’ He said it ‘would be ‘‘a great mistake" compulsory sanctions -being con- sidered at the United Nations to | bring down the Smith regime. | He “urged ‘a little more’ pa- continuing. existing voluntary sanctions. “A Jasting and zood solution is worth waiting for for." = Dief Balands. ‘Handling Of Gerda Case’ ~QTTAWA (CP) — Opposition Leader his handling, of the Gerda’ Mun- singer case and said the im- quiry into,it was “‘simply a case_ of a government trying to get Tevgene upon bua Opposi- tion.” . Mr. Diefenbaker, on the na- tionwide CBC. television pro- gram The Nation's . Business, gaid the Munsinger case was supposed to involve security matters. . “Yet the prime minister, —se- ‘euring the report on this case” he now says is so danger- ous to the security of Canada, brooded over it for a period of 14 or.15 months and did nothing about it until it was usable as eas headed by Mr. Katee Spence_of- _the Su-_ preme Court of Canada, eon- eluded hearings Tuesday... Mr. Diefenbaker said he has the highest respect for the courts, but when a judge be- comes an inquiry commissioner he ceases_to be a judge. Mr. Diefenbaker said neither” he nor Davie Fulton, his. jus- tice -minister when the. Munsin- ger case was investigated by -the--REMP, hide... Slowdown On|" - Steel Plant ‘Is Explained’ By CLAUDE HENAULT QUEBEC (CP)—Planning ~.of plant has not. been slowed by lack of finances but by technical and marketing considerations, Pre- «mier Jean Lesage said here. Specifying .that the plant would, as originally envisaged have ‘‘cost less than:°$300,000,- ” £00," Mr, Lesage said at -a press conference that the figure showed ‘‘this was not to have been’ either a giant complex or a backyard plant or foundry as some recent statements: would have one “believe.” ’ The province, was faced with ‘deciding between ‘'a steel plant designed principally for — the Quebec ‘market and a larger oné, perhaps more™ highly ‘cialized, but in any case cap- able of catering more particu. larly. te.-foreign—-markets,”’ “The decision depends not |- enly, or even principally. on available funds, but also. on gales experience of techniques and the rapidity of market pene: tration.” These technical iatiere:” he said, were being dealt with by the board of directors of Sidbec, who are ta submit a report to the government, making recommendations about the size and type of ie “within a few weeks.” ‘ - Commenting on. published re- ports: that- the government? -was hacking” out of the project to build the plant. the proposed Que,, near Trois-Rivieres, Lesage said: “4+ “There is vnot .the slightest doubt that the government must _gnd—will_share_in. financing the plant,_the only aquestion 1s* the extent of its*participation. That will depend essentially on. the the ,project and the construction envis- cour, Mr size of stages of aged.’ << —— HIMSELF ten i (AP) = is 16 KILLS SON, ROC HESTER, Cecil. Clark,. 34, N.Y stabbed rust,’ bayonet, Thursday and thon took his own-tife-by—hang-4— ing. Police said Clark plunged Robert.. cas the child * slept. the foot-ang knife into his son, Robert, as the child. slept. Three other children, aged 7 to hl. discovered: the bodies when they awakened. Clark's wif cleft home last Sunday, with am te- user force for the |~ Diefenbaker defended |. -have—nothing——to—}- their |, * other man, poren - i . a be is eee “atte ok @ ? Ca v & "No one in Prince Edward island knows the province $6 6 well, nor does anyone else know so many of its people: re “—men, women and children: He can call. upen oxetis At ence spanning many eos His. knowledge of eur -ehanging patterns of lite is unique. He has seen. ¥ has pen. He is part of all that he has met. Lone ‘ Derg et: ¢ "Yet this man... a most senior legislator » a most. experienced man—is ever alert, ever progressive, our people—roads . ws industries... development. But what means most to him is- what iy Bags done for- the young: He points with greatest pride to'the éducational program... to new schools... . new opportunities and a brighter future for those upon whom we must all ~ base our hope and trust... the very young. Epo anee = ° Ms payee “Walter Shaw | is the progressive leader... the leader. a _ who builds new. programs to create a bright future for “places where the heavy hand of the past has lain too 7 Maritimes must help themselves more than ever before, ahead vss aman of strengthewho draws ah men te z t ts -+ aman of charm... aman of warmth. in short, 4 a man whe as*much as siyone can, personifies the typi> cal Islander." — For the Island... Never does he seek to apply to today the ways of yes= _ Poe oa on terday. His govern rug ha s done, many great things for long. How fortunate ‘that in> these days when the we have a strong man at the helin ++. aman who sees -