Peers eR ee rae

Report parrots Reagan line

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Kissinger's visit protested

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Wednesday, January 25, 1984

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Vol. 47, No. 3

This is only the lull
before storm — Kube

—page 3—

Helping defeat a neo-conservative force bent on ruling
Canada with Reagan-type policies is the task for united
Progressives in the next federal election, national Com-
munist Party leader Bill Kashtan told reporters at a press
conference Monday. Kashtan, in Vancouver during the
weekend, also addressed a day-long leadership seminar
of party members Sunday. Details on CP campaign next

B.C. Provincial Council of Carpenters president Bill
Zander speaks to unemployed Carpenters and other
Building Trades workers outside the office of Penny-
farthing Development Corporation where unionists
demonstrated Jan. 20 to protest the company’s plans
to turn over a major construction project to an anti-
union firm closely connected with the right-to-work

Carpenters to fight
developer’s end
around union project

run

movement. The $20 million project is particularly
important not only because it reflects a growing trend
but also because it involves credit union financing and
federal government tax write-offs for investors. A
delegation later met briefly with a Pennyfarthing
representative who would only tell them that the con-
tract had not yet been let. (Story page 12)

Steel vote seen in Patterson border ban