Seer ee 4 uy y | wy Above are the two outstanding Soviet women who were denied entry into Canada for a two-week visit. On the left is Dr. Olga Makeyeva, and on the right, Prof. E .Kor- nienko. They were to take part in the Canadian celebra- tions of International Women’s Day. A. strong protest against the government’s action will be made at the Van- couver celebration, Friday, March 11 at 8 p.m. at 600 - Campbell Ave. B.C. Agriculture Minister N. P. Steaey pointed out in the legislature recently that al- though 39% of our total B.C. farm population lives in the Fraser Valley, they represent less than 7% of our total population there. In its annual brief to the B.C. Cabinet, the B.C. Feder- ation of Agriculture pointed out that: Since 1946 farm workers have increased productivity per man hour by 48% which they stated was greater than that of any other industry -in Canada. Goods and services bought by farmers went up in cost by Delegation asks Surrey council to take peace stand SURREY — A delegation of Surrey citizens appeared before the Surrey Municipal Council recently, calling for disarmament and an end to bomb testing. The delegation represented a cross-section of Surrey citi- zens, and called for the-Coun- ceil to endorse a resolution for forwarding to. the Provincial and Federal governments urg- ing an end to the suicidal arms race. ; COMPLETE AUTO SERVICE & REPAIRS COLLISION SERVICE PRIOR GARAGE & SERVICE 219 Prior Si. MU 3-2926° HING LEE, Proprietor ROOFING & SHEET METAL 4 REPAIRS - Duroid, Tar and Gravel Reasonable Gutters and Downpipes | NICK BITZ = BR 7-6722 24% from 1949 to 1958. Net income earned by B.C. farmers went down by 2% be- tween 1949 and 1958. : In response to continued pro- test by B.C. farmers against the dumping of U.S. green pro- duce into Canada, the federal government has finally agreed The brief outlined to Coun- cil the many groups and in- dividuals in Canada who are clamoring for action to pre- vent nuclear disaster. It was felt the Council also had a responsibility in this grave situation, in which nuclear fall- out in the Fraser Valley delta last May set an all-time record for Canada. = The delegation received a courteous hearing from Muni- ‘cipal Council and the matter was finally referred to the Council’s Civil Defence Com- mittee. to enforce some of the regula- tions it has had on the statute books for some time. / Pritchett asks Count I - to oppose BCE appeal The Vancouver Committee of the Communist Party this week urged city council to op- pose the B.C. Electric in its appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada to be heard in April. The B.C. Electric is asking the Supreme Court to rule in favor of the company being allowed to earn the full 6.5 percent rate of return which is the maximum set by the PUC. If the B.C. Electric wins this case it will mean higher rates for consumers. pany before the Court. ‘The Communist Party, Last week Greater Victoria municipalities named a rep- resentative to oppose the com- Supreme oe Harold ‘ Vancou- tor-_ in a letter signed by Pritchett, asked the d ver council to follow Vi ia’s example and also to presse the provincial government 4: fight the B.C. Electric appeal. 7 eee Need stronger youth \group, says Murphy “We fight for the interests 4 of our class, — the wal class,” said Rae Murphy, S¥ls national secretary at a Dae quet and dance held 1 is honour last Friday night. Mur phy, who is ona national tour, | described relaxation of ten Fl sions that has taken place 1 The _ federal should clearly define its objec- tive in farm policies and state whether it aims at the preser- vation of the family farm, the Interprovincial Farm Union Council said in its annual pre- sentation to the federal cabinet in Ottawa-Feb. 17th. : government| “in Spite of this there ate ae the world, but- warne that He concluded his _ tal speech by saying: * — needs a strong Commu forces against us that we must continue to fight.” - brief youth organization more t * ever, and we are determinee to build one.’ CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING _ NOTICES COMING EVENTS BUSINESS PERSONALS _ “A charge of 50 cents for each insertion of five lines or less with 10 cents for each addi- tional line is made for notices appearing in this column. No notice will be accepted later than Monday, 2 p.m. of the week of publication. DURING THE PACIFIC TRI- GAS HEATING SALES AND _. 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