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Kennedy Trade Round

WILL NEW TARIFFS

IGHTEN U.S. GRIP

ON CANADA?

Bidet; By MAURICE RUSH
Y how’ t think we are going to know the details of exact-

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action b will gain or lose for a long time yet.”
y a leading Canadian businessman on the effect.

rates the | Y Round of tariff cuts may have on Canada illus-

Only
“ dicen orest details have
a ©d up to this point,
g Finance Minister
Winters sa Trade Minister
lecting : SCloseq Some details
Sueh = aw Material industries
orestry and mining,

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at th t was agreed
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to emerge, Canada, is beginning

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tr by Ottawa changes agreed
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facturing and secondary in-

dustries,

It should be quite clear, as is ,

pointed out in an article in this
issue on page 6, that the Kennedy
Round.. tariff negotiations. were
a kind of struggle to redivide the
capitalist world market, with the
strongest countries seeking the
greatest advantage.

In this Round, the U.S, un-
doubtedly sought those tariff ar-
rangements which would facilitate
the flow of Canadian raw ma-
terials to the U.S. and prevent
Canada from emerging as a2
manufacturing nation in its own
right, This has been the attitude

of the U.S, big business estab- |

lishment for a long time, Un-
doubtedly they sought to retain it
in the latest tariff changes.

This fact is confirmed by the
admission last week from gov-
ernment sources that Canadian
representatives at Geneva bar-
gained almost exclusively in
terms of the affect tariff changes
would have on trade with the U.S,

These government sources
have predicted that as a result
of the tariff changes Canada will
move more firmly than ever into
the U.S, economic orbit, Sales
to the U.S. and purchases from
the U.S, make up 60 percent of
Canadian trade, These sources
have also admitted, according to
a recent story in the Vancouver
Sun, that “American exporters

will reap almost all the advan-

See TRADE, pg. 2

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HIROSHIMAS” was the banner carried by scores of

Shima miles from Central Park to the Peace Arch last Augus

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a Dg year a march is again being planned in ¢
Stowd f Y rally to be held Sunday, August 6 which is expe
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young people who
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WAITING THEIR TURN TO VISIT SOVIET PAVILION. Photo
shows the long line of people waiting around the clock to tour
the Soviet pavilion at Expo which is the largest building at the
‘World's Fair in Montreal. The striking and massive stone ham-
imer-and-sickle statue at the entrance marks the fiftieth anni-
versary of the founding of the world’s first socialist state which
. is being celebrated this year.

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