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2 THE CSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, Jone 16, 1965 Ottawa Keeps 'Weak Eye' On News-Media Combines OTTAWA (CP)--The justice 's combines investi- gation branch keeps 'a general eye on the sale of newspapers and magazines to see whether they require action under the laws, it was disclosed However, the branch has neither sufficient staff nor oy tiath ot tbe ner -- any trends towa e con- trol of mass media in general. This information was given . the Commons by State Sec- retary Lamontagne in reply to @ written question by Douglas Fisher (NDP -- Port Arthur). 'Mr, Lamontagne said that, bearing in-mind the size of the combines investigation branch and its responsibilities, "it is net feasible to attempt on a continuing basis to appraise trends towards consolidation of ownership in the mass media generally, but it does so in the ease of newspapers and mage azines,"' : "In this respect it should be noted that the jurisdiction of the branch does not extend to acquisitions in the fields of tele- vision and radio broadcasting media. operations, tig mass media such TAKES NEEDED ACTION "In the normal course of its into Mr. Fisher's question resolutions the branch gives iconsideration to acquisitions in the fiéld of newspapers and magazines for the purpose of determining whether they raise any question under the Com- bines Investigation Act and where the director has reason to believe that the act has been or is about. to be violated, he takes action as required by the statute." . Mr. Lamontagne gave no in- dication. of any specific action by the director in this regard. He said the government's at- tention has not been drawn to eesdfution asking for an inves- a "the control of in Canada and rticularly the press owner- ship on the Prairies," Mr. Fish- er's request for government faction thus was i cable," "not appli- By WILLIAM NEVILLE OTTAWA. ¢«CP) -- Having won at, least a partial victory in their cry for safeguar¢s against time-limited debates, oppos: parties in the Commons now are pressing for some protec- tion against errant rulings by the Speaker. While a special nine - man committee studied how to en- sur t cabinet ministers won't wbuse their proposed the integrity 0! isters to shut off discussion on an issue of major national im- port. . The job of the' special. nine- Iman committee, on which the opposition parties have a solid two-to-one majority, is to find some common ground between these two points of view. Creditiste and NDP spokesmen argued that: while they do not questicn f Speaker Alan Inside the - House, they power to cut off debat men for two. opposition groups spent Wednesday's short day in the House rules-changes debate ealling for some recourse against ill-founded rulings. by the chair. a are con- cerned, that human _fallibility might creep in to a decision by him, or a future Speaker. Charles - Arthur Gauthier (Creditiste--Roberval) and Mr. Douglas both maintained that, Opposition Seeks Means To Right Errant Rulings as long as the Speazer is a member of and dependent on the political party in power, he is open to pressure from it. SEES DANGER To abolish the right of appeal, said Mr. Gauthier, would open the way for a dic- tatorship by. the Speaker. When it came time to vote on Mr. Gregoire's amend ment, however, the tally was 50 to 18 to uphold the government plan to abolish appeals. Liberal, Conservative and Social Credit MPs, joined by Harold Winch forces to-out-vote 12 Creditistes and sixyNew Democrats. The government argument on the issue has been that ap- Their initial efforts met. indif- ferent success. The issue under debate was a government plan, part of the changes, to eliminate the righ' said| of s to through had heen of members to appeal throug' passed by organizations includ- ing the Saskatchewan Farmers Union. Asked by Mr. Fisher whether the government has the consti- tutional authority to make such an investigation, Mr. Lamon- tagne said this would depend "upon the nature and purpose of the investigation." ji | a recorded House vote against Speaker's rulings. Creditiste Gilles tried first to have the govern- ment plan dropped entirely' only to lose out to combined Liberal, Conservative and So- cial Credit opposition. SEEKS COMMITTEE When that failed, New Demo- cat Leader Douglas called for Suburb Residents Protest Expropriation By College TORONTO (CP)--Owners of rh expropriated by the iniversity of Toronto in sub- urban Erindale have organized a meeting for tonight to con- sider what they can do to pro- tect their rights. Individual owners said Wed- mesday they had expected the university May 5 inform ing them their homes had been ex- propriated almost a month pre- No further reason was given, except that the lands were re- for future development of the expropriated homes are fashionable houses surrounded by spacious grounds. One home is estimated to. be warth $200,- 000. * The provincial statute allow- ing the university the power of expropriation requires it to send a formal received notice. of the satellite Erindale College|the university since. not provided for in the initial Many 'said they believe that the university has taken expen- sive lands when cheaper lands were available elsewhere. Many Discoftent also arose Owners the document May 10. . . . The governors of the University of Toronto will be notifying you of the amount of compensation, if any it is, will- ing to pay," it said. Nothing has been heard from last month when the university ex- propriated extra other satellite college in sub- urban Scarborough, in the other end of Toronto. : lands for its creation of a House committee to ensure that, if the Speaker makes a bad ruling, it at least will not stand as a precedent for the future. This idea won wider, though qualified, acceptance from the major parties and observers suggested Mr. Douglas' amend- ment might be accepted in some form when the House re- simes its debate, in the 14th jday, on the rules today. Meanwhile, outside the cham- ber, three Liberal cabinet min- isters along with a trio of Con- servatives and a representative from each of the three minor- ity groups began consideration of the government's proposal to allow a minister to cut off debate on legislation after a ee The mittee, set up by the House Tuesday night, has until Friday morning to report back to the Commons on its deliber- ations: One committee source said there is "a good chance" the nine members will reach jagreement by then. The committee, which held wo meetings Wednesday and aaa. it has more set for today, has be- an : ™ |fore it the government's desire y to provide some means for allo- ee St. Mark's Anglican Church mixed choir recently ted a variety night. program featured a sword dance by Mrs. J. Col- lins, an instrumental quar- logue by Mr. R. Flubber-- there was also a wedding skit by members of the sen- for choir. Ron Nicholson was master of ceremonies and Clarence Keith director. The junior choir presented selec- tions from the film, 'Mary Poppins". A juvenile broke © into Gourley's electrical appli- ance store on Viola ave. during the night and stole two radios valued at $150. Police arrested a juvenile for the break-in and he will appear in juvenile court. 'BACCY ON BAIT BAGS BIG ONES WESTWOOD, Ont. (CP) John Thompson, who cele- brates his 104th birthday to- day, says the best way to catch.fish with a worm is to spit tobacco juice on the worm. "The juice makes the worm wiggle," said the for- mer scrap dealer, who did not retire from full-time work until the age of 89 and fished regularly until last year. Mr. Thompson was a sni- per with the 49th Battalion from Belleville during the Riel rebellion and witnessed the surrender of 10,000 In- dians without a battle at { i SHEEP TAKE DIP CHUR, Switzerland (AP) --) Sheepish ways cost a Swiss farmer about 120,000 francs ($30,000) when his leading ram suddenly jumped into the River Rhine, The flock of 600 jumped in after the leader, and most drowned in the fast waters be- fore they could be rescued. FREE City-Wide Delivery MITCHELL'S DRUGS 9 Simcoe N. 723-3431 Open Evenings Till 9 P.M. Since Miss Foy has been appointed head of the Chil- dren's epartment, Miss Enid Wallace will now re- sume her duties as assistant chief librarian at McLaugh- lin Public Library. Bowmanville's members on the newly formed Cen- tral Ontario Joint Planning Area committee will be Al- bert Cole and William Ly- cett. Both men are mem- bers of the Bowmanville Planning Board. SEE "MISS. ESSO TIGER" "- FRI. 3 to 9 pm. and SAT. 10 am. to 6 pit cating debate on any specific measures. COULD SET LIMIT As the government's proposal. now. stands, an all-party com- mittee would seek first to agree on 'such allocation. If that failed' a cabinet minister. could set a time limit for the debate--with| a minimum of six days' dis- cussion. The opposition parties, which already have agreed to a 38-day limit for debating most govern- ment expenditures, have voiced concern that the guillotine rule could be abused by cabinet min- Pia¢ka ge of proposed ee Gre goire ' KGH GRADUATE Dorothy M. Brash, daugh- ter of Mr, and Mrs. Leonard S. Brash of Thornton rd. graduated from Kingston General Hospital school of nursing June 7. She attend- ed O'Neill Collegiate. She will do: graduate work at McGill University. x peals against Speaker's rulings lshould be abolished to strengthen the influence and prestige of the chair. Mr. Douglas, supported by former Speaker Marcel Lam- bert (PC -- Edmonton West), then suggested the House follow the West German example -and set up a committee to study Speaker's rulings as to whether they should stand as prece- dents. A ' The NDP leader said this would ensure that, if a bad de- cision was made during one Parliament, it at least would not bind future ones. IS CAUTIOUS Transport Minister Pickers- gill, however, refused to go further than suggesting this proposal~ could be considered by a proposed committge on (NDP--Vancouver East) joined! Sunny And TORONTO CP) -- Forecasts| issued by the weather office at 730 a.m.: : Syndpsis: The weather pat- tern will continue the same to- day with the 'exception that there will be some afternoon ---* southern Ontario and the chance of a shower or two. Friday's weather will see sunny skies in all regions with temperatures near the seasonal average across the province as an area of high pressure crosses, the Great Lakes. -Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie, Southern Lake Huron, Lake On- tario' Niagara, Windsor, Lon-' don, Hamilton, Toronto: Sunny today except for some cloudy periods this afternoon, Sunny Friday. Seaso le ' temper- atures. Winds light, Northern Lake Huron, Geor- gian Bay, Haliburton, Killaloe, Timagami, Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Cochrane, North Bay, Sudbury: Cloudy with a few sunny periods and _ scattered showers today. Not much change in. temperature. Friday mostly sunny with seasonable temperatures. Winds westerly 10 to 20 today becoming, light tonight. White River: Cloudy with a few sunny periods and scat- tered showers today. Not much change in temperature. Friday mostly sunny with seasonable temperatures but clouding over Continuing Into Friday Mild Today: Forecast Temperatures Low tonight, high Friday: Windsor .... 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