Season's
Greetings

T this time, the Officers & members of IWA
cil No. 1 the

d their families ee sincere ae the
utmost in joy and cheer may a the:
and their families dente the Yuletide one
The traditional gaiety of the season is always
most warmly e ed by those who belong to
the woodworkers’ fraternity. The spirit of good
ll and brother! . whi the spirit of

uilt their Union, and has ma
“a achievements possible, The Christmas Season
which
underline the day-to- -day co- -operation and mu-

It is not unseemly to remind members of the
IWA, that their Union has played a major part
in adding to the well-being, happily expressed
in thousands of woodworkers’ homes at Christ-
mas ae

But for the Union, the merry making might
be Sees by more pressing economic needs.
meaning

remembered
0 will ie oe to. nirHeipate more
freely in sithe festi

The her roic aes now being waged under
wintry co: Southern Interior ex-

ny ho

ruggle made necessary, “that future
chaise ee may be observed without the

on of degrading and eae poverty.
embers outside the strike area unite
on fine occasion in fraternal epctiigs s to those
ho are giving their best to the fraternity of
andr ee The strikers have not flinched
un

will have from their employed ome
all mes is required to carry them through t
ey

the good wishes from other sections
of a ae lies the hope ee a may

e that t the sacri-
fices now being made will lay the foundation for
brighter d ele ahe;

veo are holding the IWA picket
lines in ‘the. Interior have built a Union which
can hold ee Tttier for trade unionism and the
tight of every lumber worker to live with self
respect ue us citizen of industry.

OTTAWA
National Human Rig!
cember re ‘hat ieee
mplishm there is

dia vish_ Con
Canadas Welfare rcaudal vill be
sented at ecu aes Ha aman
Rights Commissio: on
the second a of Ae Gaaterences
Economic Hilde
The CLC vied noted tl
ney economic field, fake

's room for

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Congress Points To Gap
In Canadian Civil Right

alee Dag briefs.t
onference which me
Ca: n be ae

‘0 be mets es at the
Sed
nada
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Se
be widened and strengthened, the
Congress says.

a e so-called “right-to-work” is
a eudo-right, the Congres:
fates: “intended to dnaeaiae e
genuine rights.”

C.J. Mile ok at U.N.
The brief f of the Canadien Jew-
oa nee noting the difficulty

thee ‘te Rea of ibe econ-
omic w he exercise of

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3
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versally respected by e!
and for that matter, by govern-
ments.”
eons ae to strike, the

ted,
than inlana ry sei tude.
ede ral
Bill of Rights Malls, short of ae

h
was more Reese nso
hi

e United Nations in its
t universal eee

re “can feel that
has Westie ated all violations at

etaee over a number

human rights and

fundamental ner
te

of y
a eels short in providing
s which are associ:
ae ait a Bill ios Rights.

Bill ited
The Bill, ‘ongress contin-
s, is simply a revocable Act
Parliament, is ji d to aa

not araaet to Grtate
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that freedom oft the press, ‘speech,

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Welfare. checl Points
To Gaps

¢ brief submitted ey the oe
are Coun outlin:

lying philosophy oft social welfare
anat bie meth ads of worl

'y do not realize, the Coun-
at Actes, that the pu

etc.,

eyes of those who enjoy thei

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when nee are ill and lack the

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tees of other:

against h 5 of illness, old age,
unemployment, loss of the bread-

‘inner, Oe er m of the
family, ai are also re-

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Secuty Neede.
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dation practices acts should also

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