= co eee Tesolution urged the erect to designate all note between the Arctic i S and the mainland as ee fe eecal waters, and q oil drilling and oil suisportation until adequate eeletds aginst pollution of ae have been instituted. | ee pate’ also sharply ae nuclear testing in the ee eae belt, and in I bein War the underground tests ( ie out on Amchitka / Dropos Union members saw the aikt a high yield tests, up to initia) €s more powerful than the : test last year, as likely to Full sovereignty over Arctic urged by UFAWU ae Establishment of full sovereignty over the Canadian Arctic by the Federal vernment was one of the main demands of United Fishermen and Allied Workers’ nion delegates who met in convention last week. increase international tensions and to escalate the arms race, as well as being a threat to all life in the area. The convention passed two resolutions which condemned B.C. Hydro for its increase in domestic power rates, and for using pollutant chemicals to clear power lines. In other important resolutions the union urged: .Enactment of legislation establishing a 12 mile terri- torial sea outside headland to headland baselines' and exclusive Canadian fishing zones in waters between the outer APRIL 1—JUNE 1 PREPARE NOW _FOR PT DRIVE Th | Den A: | Taige $109) poiective this year is up ints Tom last year and takes titer ont considerable a8 Wel] Sin the cost of printing the . °S Other expenses during additine gone by. These fully i hal costs must be covered We are to carry on. Boal; lieve, however, that our : Tealistic; our readers the pre year after year that Wstinti can count on their Pattion oe Support. This was Whe ar evident last year * &Xceaq an Objective was a by almost $2,000. “oly “ have pointed out in this | Unlike th Many times before, | Ur pa € big commercial press } erative, has no access to the business. advertising of big | Piece for We are not a mouth- | the merchants of death. 7 Slppore exclusively on the UPDorte Of our friends and People a in the main working is their fighters for peace. It dollars aad earned pennies and \ Mure a aa determine the ; : , Celebrate our paper is | With Ing its 35th anniversary. Dregs - help of its friends our Dreve ught consistently for the | bolocauge of a nuclear d nation against exploitation In. oal sellout. achiever enition of this proud - Teadey Ment we appeal to all our “Bone p., 22d friends who in years the a have given $25, towards iN honor to pledge $35 this year ®istenca tthe 35 years of the belie ae of our paper. We Blagy, “2at our supporters will ae an extra $10, in Ut the j Our paper and to carry Us, Mportant tasks ahead of Thi : to ae does not alter the appeal Premiy Supporters to become BHone Press Builders ($50) The.» Press Builders ($100). the ees Now in the hands of 6.495 an Clubs amount to } - $1575 short of what we By ERNIE CRIST, Circulation Manager € annual sustaining fund drive for the Pacific Tribune will : Pril 1 and last till June 1. During those two months we have to 4 minimum of $18,000 to keep our presses rolling. need. We are confident that the press clubs will not only accept the quotas in full but go over to make up for the difference between those. quotas and the $18,000 which we need. As last year, our readers will have an opportunity to buy contest tickets with the chance to win an all inclusive trip to Mexico for two or $700, in cash. Further details on this and on the victory banquet to be held at the end of the drive will be announced later. Experience has shown that success or failure in the drive depends on the speed with which we can get off the ground — a quick start is of decisive importance. STAR PT SALESMAN, Steve Nickyforuk, is shown here selling the PT. He holds the record for sales in 1969 having sold more than 8,000 papers on the streets of Vancouver. Steve's example is now being followed by others, but he would like many:more to join him. “l would love to have some more competition, especially on weekends,’’ says Steve. You can join him by contacting him at the PT office. “be admitted limits of the territorial sea and the edge of the continental shelf. .A government-operated scheme to provide automobile insurance to the public at cost, on a compulsory basis, and » obtained along with license plates. .An upward revision of the basic old-age pension, and a 10 per cent increase in the basic rate of war disability pensions. , That no oil drilling be allowed in Gulf of Georgia and other B.C. waters until all available oil reserves on land are fully utilized. : , That no further construction of pulp mills be allowed in the province — until pollution problems have been overcome. . Legislation which will meet the need for a law to end pay discrimination against women. . The federal government to establish mutually beneficial and diplomatic trade relations with East Germany, and to work for the restoration of democracy in Greece, where “thousands of trade unionists, teachers, writers and artists are being held as_ political prisoners.’ Both the German Democratic Republis and the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations as ‘a contribution to peace. : .The federal and provincial governments to establish ministries of environmental control with broad powers to curb pollution, including suspen- sion or closing down of offending industrial operations, with- holding of licences from new industries until satisfactory pollution control facilities are provided, and heavy fines on offenders. . The federal government to adopt a new and different approach toward achieving the broad aims of full economic, social and political equality of the Indian people in terms accep- table to the Indians, which would include full recognition of treaty rights, just settlement of land claims, and financial assistance to enable Indians to develop their own resources. ~The the United Nations Human Rights Commission investigate the slaying, impris- onment and arrest of some 200 leaders and members of the Black Panther Party in the U.S.A. Homer Stevens, Secretary- Treasurer of the union for the past 22 years, was the unani- mous choice of the delegates to succeed retiring president H. Steve Staveness, who has served the union for some 30 years. Jack Nichol, former business agent, was chosen as the secre- tary-treasurer, with Glenn McEachern succeeding him in the business agent’s post. The UFAWU reiterated its intention of pressing for direct affiliation to the Canadian Congress of Labor, while not closing the door to any merger ~ talks with other unions. Against Cambodia?”’ shown. Pfeiffer speaks Sunday Dr. E. W. Pfeiffer, Professor of Zoology at the University of Montana, will address.a public meeting in the Teamsters’ Union Hall, 490 E. Broadway, this Sunday, March 22 at 8 p.m. His subject. will be: ‘Is There An American Conspiracy The rally is sponsored by the Canadian Aid for Vietnam Civilians. Admission is $1.00. Color movies and slides will be City Women’s Day rally big success Some 500 delegates from 97 countries of the world attended the World Congress of Women in Helsinki last summer, Grace Stevens told more than 200 persons who attended the International Women’s Day tea in the Fishermen’s_ Hall last Sunday. The Women’s International Democratic Federation is the largest and the most active women’s organization in the world, and their influence for peace is felt in every corner of the globe, said Mrs. Stevens, who was one of eight Canadian women who attended the conference. Some of the delegates who attended the congress had spent years in prison because of their activities on behalf of their fellowmen, and today there are many women in concentration camps in Greece as well. Special attention was given, Mrs. Stevens said, to the valiant women of Vietnam. The delegates from. that country made it clear that under no circumstance would they allow their country to become another Korea, -Greetings from Soviet women were presented by a young woman from a Soviet ship now in port. She said that on Inter- national Women’s Day in the U.S.S.R., women declare a holiday. The women’s choir of the AUUC entertained with three charming folk songs, with Mrs. Silka Okavitch, of the Ukrainian Ganadians_ bringing greetings GRAND CONCERT The public is invited to attend a Grand Concert sponsored by the Doukhabor Committee on March 22, at 2 p.m. at the Russian Peoples Home, 600 Campbell Ave. Proceeds are in aid of the children of Vietnam. A lively and interesting program of group folk songs, solos, dances, etc., are planned. Admission is $1.00. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Sheila Young of the Children’s Committee, Canadian Aid Vietnam Civilians. from her organization. Other greetings were received from the auxiliaries of the Inter- national Longshoremen in Vancouver and Oregon. Proceeds of the tea will go to the Canadian Aid for Vietnam children, whose chairman, Mrs. Sheila Young, presented a report on the splendid work which has been accomplished by her committee. Greetings from the Fishermen’s Union presented by Mrs. Mickey Beagle included a resolution on Indian rights which had been endorsed by the union in convention last week, and which was unanimously adopted by the audience attending the Women’s Day meet. OBITUARY Passed away early Merch 17, MARTHA CORDONI, age 63, late of Langley ~Memorial Hospital. In memory of the deceased Mr. Peter Cordoni Sr. will receive friends at their home at 10114 Allard Crescent, R.R. 5, Langley, from 2 to 4 p.m., on : Saturday, MARCH 28. Remains were donated to medical research .at her request. In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart Fund may be made through the Langley Memorial Hospital. HYDRO FIGHT Cont'd. from pg. 1 In discussion Dave Werlin, CUPE, urged the council to press for a broadening out of the peace protest by sticking to the main issues of ending the war, and the withdrawal of USS. troops. He said that in recent years the parades have been narrowed by ‘‘far-out’’ groups, and that tens of thousands would par- ticipate in peace action if they stuck to the main issue of ending the war. Neale reported that a Candle- light March is being organized for Friday, April 17, at 8 p.m. at the courthouse. Sponsors are the Vancouver mittee. Classified advertising BUSINESS PERSONAL HALLS FOR RENT Moratorium Com ~ DRY CLEANING & LAUNDRY Also Coin-op LAUNDRETTE 2633 Commercial Dr. 879-9956 REGENT TAILORS LTD. — Custom Tailors and Ready-- to-Wear. 324 W. Hastings St. MU 1-8456 or 4441 E. Hastings — CY 8-2030. See Henry Ran- kin for personal service. FOR SALE RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK PUPS. Sire and Dam import- ed. Temperament guaranteed. SHOW QUALITY - $150. Phone 856-8781. 4 PACIFIC TRIBUNE—MARCH 20,1970—Page 11 RUSSIAN PEOPLE'S HOME— Available for meetings. ban- quets and weddings at rea- sonable rates. 600 Campbell Ave. 254-3430. UK RAINIAN CANADIAN CULTURAL CENTRE a 805 East Pender St.. 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