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Oshawa Times (1958-), 11 Nov 1966, p. 3

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THEY State Secretary LaMarsh (right, centre) and Labor Minister Nicholson (far right) listen to Justice Min- ister Cardin tell a delega- tion from the Committee for Equality of Women there might be a commission in- quiry of some kind into the status of Canadian women, The committee, supported by 38 women's groups rep: resenting some 2,000,000 women, had asked for a royal commission inquiry WANT STATUS OF WOMEN STUDIED in a brief presented to the ministers 'Thursday in Ote tawa, CP Wirephote Living Costs Probe Hears Cereal Makers Testify OTTAWA (CP) -- 'Kellogg's makes a corn flake," said James Andrews, "that we can't duplicate, "We've been trying to make a corn flake as good as theirs for 20 years," It was the president of Gen- eral Foods Ltd,, explaining why his Post cereals make about one-third the profit rate scored by Kellogg Co. of Canada Ltd, Mr. Andrews was testifying before members of the Senate- Commons committee on living costs, who heard both compan: jes Thursday in the latest stage of their inquiry into the price of food, Ready-to-eat breakfast cereals are the only thing Kellogg's makes, and it holds fully half the Canadian market with sales of $26,000,000 annually, Post cereals are just a minor part of General Foods' business of $7,000,000 a year. Committee members laid the Ottawa, Queen's Park Discuss Extradition For OTTAWA (CP)--Officials of the federal and Ontario govern- ments are discussing the possi- bility of extraditing ex-union boss Hal Banks from the United States, Solicitor-General Pennell told the Commons Thursday. Replying to the former jus- tice minister, Davie Fulton (PC Kamloops), he said he ex- cts a decision will be reached lore long. He had discussed the case with Attorney-General Arthur Wishart of Ontario and officials were continuing the talks. Mr. Wishart has said his de- Ex-SIU Head leader, but he fled to New York while an appeal was pending, Banks cannot be extradited to Canada on his conspiracy con- viction but he could be brought back on the more serious charge of perjury USW Dues Case Heard By Court TORONTO (CP)---The Ontario Court of Appeal reserved .judg- ment Thursday in the case of partment is prepared to launch/an Orangeville worker who re- extradition proceedings against /fyses to pay dues to the United Banks provided the RCMP files|steelworkers of America be- information alleging that Banks}cause the union supports the committed perjury at the 1962)/New Democratic Party. Norris inquiry into labor strife on the Great Lakes. Banks was deposed as presi- dent of the Seafarers' Interna- tional Union of Canada (Ind.) in 1964 by the government-ap- pointed Maritime Union trus- tees and was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for con- spiracy to assault a rival union Film Show Irks Board TORONTO (CP) -- The Tor- onto Board of Education said Thursday it will send a letter of protest to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for showing a film on family re- production to a group of seven- year-old suburban Toronto school children. Trustee Barry Coutts said the film was too advanced for the children. The board will ask that it not be shown on the CBC Dirk Hoogendoorn, 57, has been dismissed from his job at Greening Metal Products and Screening Equipment Co. where he worked for nine years. His dismissal followed a ruling last Aug. 2 by Mr. Justice Campbell Grant in the Ontario Supreme Court who supported an order made last April 1 by Judge G, F. H, Moore that Mr. Hoogendoorn join the union, Judge Moore sat as arbitrator in a dispute between Mr. Hoog- endoorn's employer and Local 6266 of the USW. Kellogg's profit figure of 11,3 per cent after taxes against Post's 3.6 per cent and asked for an explanation from Mr, Andrews, Part of it appears to be the quality of the Kellogg's brands, part the efficiency of their op- erations, he said, AREN'T AS GOOD "Some of our products ,I'm sorry to say, aren't as good as jtheirs, They do an excellent job. | "I dare say we don't do as well as we should on Post... . But I defy anybody to dupli- cate our blend of coffee, for in- stance, It's a secret we guard very closely," Mr. Andrews also claimed that price changes in. the last 18 months in his company's products are saving its custom: ers $£,000,000 a year, He said 97,5 per cent of sales volume leaving General Foods jplants is priced the same or jlower than it was on March 31, 1965, The company recorded price reductions in such main lines as |Jell-O desserts, Birds Eye frozen /feods, Baker's chocolate chips and Maxwell House instant cof- fee, Both General Foods and Kel- logg's reported advertising and promotion spending of more than 14 per cent of sales, a colossal figure when stacked against manufacturers, proces: sors, wholesalers and retailers who have been previous wit: nesses, PROMOTIONS NEEDED And both companies said the promotions are necessary, not only to hang on to existing cus- tomers, but to expand the over- all use of cereals. Committee members stormed over the massive television ad- vertising that employs Yogi Bear and various other crea- tures to excite youngsters about cereal products, They said this Bennett Bid OTTAWA (CP) ---Premier Bennett of British Columbia Thursday was denied leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada againsi an order for re- trial of a slander suit against him. The court's decision leaves the way clear for George E P, Jones, former chairman of the B.C, purchasing commis- sion, to take his case against the premier back to the B,C Supreme Court Jan, 9 Jones suffered a setback in jhis action when his sult was/| originally dismissed by the B.C Supreme Court. But the B.C. Appeal Court or- dered a retrial, 'and this will now go ahead following refusal of the Supreme Court of Canada to grant Mr, Bennett permis- sion to argue against the order, Jones was charged by the B.C attorney-general Oct, 2, 1964, on two counts of unlaw- fully accepting a benefit as chairman of the purchasing commission When the counts were thrown out in county court, the Bennett government introduced a bill in the B,C, legislature compelling the retirement of 'Jones from his job, Slander was alleged by Jones in remarks the premier made March 5, 1965, at a time when the bill was before the legis- lature and the attorney-general still had an appeal on the crim- inal charges pending in the courts. erence rinenabtninannnnt Good Names Yo Remember When Buying or Sling REAL ESTATE Reg. Aker -- President Bill MeFeeters -- Vice Pres. LTD. is "blackmatl," a "club" against parents, 723-2265 public affairs program Sunday. He said the children were ob- tained by the CBC to view the film by false pretenses, It was shown earlier this week at CBC studios in Toronto, "The CBC said they wante the children to appear in a dis cussion with a touring Russiar known as the Soviet Union': Ann Landers,"' Mr. Coutts said "The Russian didn't show up and they showed the students the film instead," Liberal MPP Scores Inco TORONTO (CP) Elmer Sopha, Liberal member of the legislature for Sudbury, says the International Nickel Co. of Canada Ltd. is not paying a fair share of the cost of muni- cipal government in the Sud- bury area In a letter to Wilfrid Spooner, Ontario municipal affairs min- ister, Mr. Sopha demanded the) government impose "a fair and| equitable share' of the cost of! municipal services on Inco. In Sudbury Wednesday, Inco refused comment on Mr pha's statement Mr. Sopha said that Sudbury} was turned down by the Ontario Municipal Board in a bid to an- nex the town of Copper Cliff so it could assess Inco's smelter. He said that last year Inco} "gleaned more than $143,000,000| from its operation and a major) portion of those profits were represented by the harvesting of natural resources." i s é _ with asmooth , new bottle and a celebrated that's how agin should be! That's how White Satin is, Still made to Sir Robert Burnett's original 1770 London Dry formula: still exactly as dry and satin-smooth today as it ever was, After all, when great can keep a gin famous e WOL ildn't dream of it. What we have h e, tt . is change the j ttle. It's the best way we know to salute a celebrated gin, Have a look, So-| Have a buy, White Satin! That's how a gin should be. | ( "white satin The Premium Gin L SIR ROBERT BURNETTS WHITE pRy €;. I N. CY = SATIN = ee LONDON SCHOFIELD-AKER| MONTREAL (CP) -- Heavy bookings on most forms | transportation appear to be building up under the threat of an Air Canada strike scheduled for Monday, The CNR, CPR, bus compan- jes and Canadian Pacific Air- lines reported Thursday that reservations for travel next week on some of their main inter-elty runs were. becoming difficult to obtain, Talks between union, man- agement and federal mediators, aimed at heading off the strike, are scheduled to continue today in Montreal but no statements have been issued an the prog. ress of the latest negotiations, The dispute involves some 5,200 machinists, mechanics and maintanansa warkave mam. bers of the International Asso- ciation of Machinists, who have demanded a wage increase of 20 per cent over one year, Top rate for machinists now is $3.17 an hour, Travellers Book Ahead Before Airline Strike The airline has offered 40/been making alternate arrange: of|cents an hour spread over three|ments--with the assistance of years, MAKE NO STATEMENTS Neither side had any state- ment to make as Thursday's talks adjourned, The strike, that could close down Alr Canada for the first time in 20 years, would take effect at 4 p.m. local standard times Nov, 14, Transportation company spokesmen say the Montreal, Toronto and Ottawa runs served by the airiine would be among those most se- riously affected, The CNR's Rapido service wnich Uaxs Montreal and Tor- onto is expected to be filled to capacity Monday, Heavier bookings than usual from points in the United States, particularly New York city, Passengers who would nor- mally use Air Canada have wara ranavted an athar alvlinas | serving Montreal and Toronto|f the airline itself, Ticket offices are to remain open even if a strike does occur, to help passengers with alter- nate travel plans, an Air Can- ada spokesman said, CARS BREAK THROUGH Italy expects to a record 1,000,000 cars this year, HEAT WITH OIL DIXON'S oil 313 ALBERT ST. oruwen @ 723-4663 SERVING OSHAWA OVER 50 YEARS THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, November 11, 1966 3 . 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