PAGE 7, THE HERALD, Wednesday, September 7, 1977 MacDonald’s successors [ Chretien or Lalonde? Liberation du Quebec FLQ terrorists who had kid- napped British diplomat James Cross and killed Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte. In January, 1972, he took over the energy portfoll shortly after J.J. Greene, now a senator, suffered the first in a series of strokes, and .was .responsible for policies aimed -at coping with the Arab oil boycott and sharp rise in energy prices that followed. He took over finance in October, 1975. When he introduced his first budget - one of two hold-the-line, “conemically conservative documents - he said. he would rather be boring than foolhardy At a news conference ir his Parlidment Hill office Macdonald said his sue cessor will probable be the one to announce the end oj controls, indicating little chance any new date will be set during the few days he'll. remain in office. Joe Morris, president ol the 2.3 million-member Canadian Labor Congress CLC, SAID HE HOPES THAT WHOEVER REPLACES Macdonald will “have an appreciation’’ ol the nedd to scrap the con- trols program quickly, The finance minister indicated he expects only limited action by his suc- cessor in the months — remaining before an ex- pected general election sometime next year. He has already rejected opposition calls for a new budget to deal with current unem- ployment and inflation rates of 8.1 per cent and 7.4 per } cent respectively and a general decline in the national economy and value of the Canadian dollar. He introduced only two federal budgets during his two years as minister and HARDWARE STORES Cet GORDON & ANDERSON | bring you T.V. GUIDE ALL LISTINGS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE has argued that his leat: j rought down March 31-has ‘KIRO bd e not yet had time to produce y | KING 3 (aa) (crv) 9 (PBs). (CBS) , ime 4 (NBC) rim job for |Rzece" | | sanioht , was designed itinduce. 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