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yh oe a BRIGITTE French actress Brigitte Bardot is flanked by uni- formed fan, an Italian sol- dier, as she walks through the Piazza di Spagna yes- "9 | SUGGEST LOWERING VOTE AGE TWO AND A HALF YEAR STUDY TORONTO (CP) -- The On- tario legislature was told 'Thursday that the establish- ment of a department of youth would be '"'a giant step" for- ward in dealing with the prob- lems on the province's young people. The recommendation for the youth department, with its own minister, was one of 276 con- tained in a massive 416-page report tabled in the house by Syl Apps, chairman of a com- mittee on youth which recently completed a 21-year study. Eighty-three of the recom- mendations dealt with educa- tion and included a proposal for establishment of a federal office of education which would promote uniform education standards across Canada. The 14 - member committee should be lowered to 19 from 21 but cautioned against lower- _ ing the minimum drinking age from 21. During a news conference, Mr. Apps, an_ outstanding hockey player with Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League in the 1930s and 40s, said, however, that the re- port failed to deal with unde- sirable conditions for youth in Toronto's Yorkville district where hundreds of Canadian teen-agers live. Calling the Bohemian village area "just a festering. sore in the middle of the city', Mr. Apps said the problem in the city's coffee house district arises out of inadequate polic- ing and the lack of laws to make possession of drugs like New Youth Program Proposed The committee recommended that sex education be intro- duced in Ontario schools at. the elementary level and carried through to Grade 13. It urged strict enforcement of the Liquor Control Act as it af- fects sales of beverages to mi- nors and proposed an intensive research study to determine the effects of alcohol on the so- cial and economic welfare of youth. CALL FOR GRANTS Under cultural arts the re- port proposed that the Ontario council for the arts be given increased grants and make re- sponsible to the proposed youth department. It supported a pro- posal by the education depart- ment that television channels be set aside for educational said the voting age in Ontario L SD illegal. OTTAWA (CP) -- The Com- mons debate on armed forces unification goes into its fifth straight day today and already { nerves are becoming tattered. The bill to abolish the navy, army and air force and create a single service has 65 clauses and ostensibly the Commons is on clause-by-clause study. But not a single clause has et been approved. Works Minister Mcllraith, <|government House _ leader, pleaded Thursday night for an % lend to the general discussion so that examination of the clauses can begin. He coupled his plea with a charge that "opposition arro- gance is getting completely out of hand" after Terry Nugent (PC--Edmonton Strathcona) at- tacked Defence Minister Hell- AND FAN terday in Rome during a shopping trip. She is in Rome to make a film. --AP Wirephoto Reward Of Senate Seats Goes To Former Officials OTTAWA (CP)--The political reward of Senate seats was given Thursday to a former federal cabinet. minister, Mau- rice Lamontagne, and the for- mer Ontario Liberal leader, Andrew Thompson. Prime Minister Pearson also named Mrs. Mary Kinnear of Port Colborne, Ont., and Keith Laird, a Windsor, Ont., lawyer, to the upper chamber. : Mr. Lamontagne's appoint- ment vacates a fifth Commons seat. A series of byelections to fill the vacancies--all in seats won by the Liberals in the 1965 election--is expected in a mat- ter of months. yer, absent in Washington on government business. Mr. Nugent said Mr. Hellyer "just cannot be believed in any- thing' and that there is "se- rious doubt he has any in- tegrity at all." Walter Dinsdale (PC--Bran- |\don-Souris) suggested that the state in 1965 following criticism|Cabinet, during Mr. Hellyer's of furniture purchases without absence, bring in a compromise down payment. bill. IS GORDON PROTEGE PARLIAMENT AT-A-GLANCE Mr. Thompson, 43, a protege By THE CANADIAN PRESS of Privy Council President Wal- ter Gordon, was Ontario Liberal THURSDAY, April 6, 1967 Prime Minister Pearson an-. leader from September, 1964, until he resigned last November because of ill health. Mrs. Kinnear is an honorary nounced appointment of four senators, including ex-minis- ter Maurice Lamontagne who resigned from the Commons. life member of the National Federation of Liberal Women of Others named were Andrew Thompson, former Ontario Canada, of which she was presi- Liberal leader, Mrs. Mary dent from 1961 until 1964. A Kinnear of Port Colborne, Mr. Laird has practised law jat Windsor since 1930 and is Mr. L t repr Montreal Outremont - St. Jean. Other Commons vacancies are in Montreal Papineau, vacated by Guy Favreau's appointment to the Quebec Supreioer Court Tuesday; Richelieu - Vercheres where Lucien Cardin retired Tuesday from active politics; Hull, Que., held by Alexis Caron until his death last summer; and Sudbury, Ont., due to the death earlier this year of Rodger Mitchell. Mr. Lamontagne, 49, a mem- ber of Mr. Pearson's first cab- inet, resigned as secretary of past president of the Essex Bounty Liberal Association. With Mr. Lamontagne's resig- widow, she 1s active in business, community and public affairs. Ont., and Keith Laird of Wind- sor, Ont. Associate Defence get on with unifying. inclination to accept Mr. Ca-| dieux's suggestion. Sunbury) tried to soothe tem- pers with no evident success. have grave misgivings extent. REGRETS POSITION this has become an the government, 'Commons Unification Bill Goes Into Fifth Debate Day | Assured | The. Conservatives showed nojservices, as originally conceived lent objective. But he is Chester MacRae (PC--York-|convinced that we should pro-|second pipeline is this!|summer by Trans-Canada Nat- He said he is reasonably cer- haste with which the minister} tain that many Liberal MPs/and the government seem to be about | proceeding." unification and that some Con- servatives agree with it to some|"syre I speak for all servicemen . It seems to me we have backed into a position where|personal judgment on the} almost/merits of unification nnd stop purely political matter in which|presenting views of senior mili-| the members/tary officers, which were welll and the ministry have taken a|known. _TV. Minister ,fixed position, and in which we Cadieux urged swift passage of|have adopted a similar posture. Minister Simonett assured the the bill so that servicemen can|I regret this.' He said integration of jand implemented, is an excel- ceed with unification at ral Gas Supply TORONTO (CP) legislature Thursday there will! the be an adequate supply of natu- gas for southern Ontario "not|next winter whether or not al built this jtime and certainly not with the ural Gas Co -- Energy. Mr. Cadieux said he was when I say, let's get on with the decision." He called for MPs to make a} €xP067 Four Seasons Travel Are exclusive agents for CANA- [/ DIANA Village. ONLY accommo: dation--Annex te EXPO grounds (250 _ yards). $6.25 per person based on Pp of 4, Also inquire about our Bus Tours. Phone 576-3131 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, April 7, 1967 3 however, the church's Widening Of Grounds Seen "ia": In RC Divorce Statement OTTAWA (CP)--An unprece-|gave qualified approval dented statement on divorce|widening of the grounds Thursday by the Roman Catho-jcivil divorce. lic Church's Canadian hierarchy to a for between two Catholics is ashy and indissoluble. In a nine-page brief filed with the joint Senate-Commons com- mittee on divorce, the bishops jtook note of a growing demand 'for widened divorce grounds The statement does not|with this key paragraphy: TAXPAYERS IN DARLINGTON TOWNSHIP NOTE: More fires in 1966 resulted in a 35% higher fire rate for 1967. BE CAREFUL! @ Do not allow children to play with matches. @ Never set fires unless you are sure that you have adequate protection. @ Under the Township By-laws, you are respon- sible for fires you start. @ Protect your Property and your Tax Dollar, T. G. LYLE, Fire Chief H. C. MNIR, Reeve nation, standing in the 265-seat Commons is Liberals 127, Con- servatives 96, NDP 21, Credit- iste 8, Social Credit 5, Independ- A brief from Canada's Ro- man Catholic bishops to the parliamentary divorce com- mittee withdrew the church's opposition to widening of civil ent 3, vacant 5. In the 102-seat upper cham- ber, there are five vacancies-- one each in British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Ontario and two in New Brunswick. The Senate standing: Liberals 63; Conservatives 31; Independ- ent 2; Independent Liberal 1; divorce law. A National Farmers Union brief to the cabinet criticized the government for failing to maintain family farms. Associate Defence Minister Cadieux warned in the Com- mons unification debate that service morale may suffer un- vacant 5. less there is a quick decision McClellan Appointment Tabled In The Alberta Legislature (-- By THE CANADIAN PRESS Appointment of RCMP Com- missioner George B. McClellan of Ottawa as Alberta ombuds- man, the first post of its kind in Canada, was recommended Thursday in a report tabled in the Alberta legislature. Following the pattern of sim- ilar posts in the Scandinavian 'countries and in New Zealand, the position will have an annual salary of $20,000. As ombudsman, Mr. Mc- Clellan would be in charge of protecting the public against administrative malfunc- tions within the government. He would investigate any decisions or recommendations on an ad- ministrative level affecting any- one within the province. Mr. McClellan, 57, born in Moose Jaw, Sask. became RCMP commissioner in Octo- ber, 1963. ADJOURN DEBATE Debate on the recommenda- tion of the committee was ad- journed. In other legislatures Thurs- day in Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick: Winntpeg--The Manitoba Con- servative government, backed by NDP members, survived a Liberal motion of censure for failing to take effective action to discharge "a member of the | OU FOOD CLUB CORRECTIONS These prices appeared incorrectly in Thursday, April 6 219 -- 68 309 -- 78 239 -- 44 659 -- 54 299 -- 61 834 -- 94 on the issue, The Bank of Canada an- nounced a reduction of the bank rate to 4144 per cent from boundaries commission who had | been found unfit for impartial | discharge of his duties.' Toronto--The Ontario legisla- | ture was told the establishment of a department of youth would be "a great step' forward in} dealing with the problems of! the province's young people. 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