Supreme Court finds monopoly in paper ~1] “EO mMe eupreme Cc ion of ; involved Taxes take one-third of income “Daliaf netiel den of ta major issues heavy bur- ion is one of the facing working * Maurice. Rush, ndidate for said at a fron he from the Vancouvet public me day. Citing a recent survey, Rush al taxes now take “one “SS Ey 3,000 a year rect and in- federal, prov- municipal govern- Comparing taxes in 1956 with the wartime peak years, the LPP candidate said that “at that time taxes were 31.6 percent of income, while today they are 32.2 percent.” Heavy spending for military purposes is the largest single burden on Canadians and ac- counts for almost half our en- ture national revenue, Rush stressed. Between 1951 and 1957 Canadian taxpayers will have provided close to $10 bil- for the -cold war arms “Canada partici eee In in NATO and the arms > has cost every man, woman “end chi in this country an aver- f $100 a y since 1951. e family at 1e War pro- Laurent gov- a ost the average me = 1057- payment 2 sl a down nome. “The most important ques- tion today for Canadians is international agreement on dis- armament and peace which would make possible drastic cutbacks in military spending, lift the heavy tax burden and previde funds for increased social services and higher liv- ing standards,” said Rush. > LPP proposals for n, Rush urged higher on big corporations a capital is tax and a surtax on corporation profits. “The LPP also advocates in- come tax exemptions for peo- pie in-lewer brackets,” he con- cluded. “The first $3,000 for married men with dependents should be exempt from income tax, aq¢ well as the first $2,000 for single men and women, and married women, There should a $599 exemption for each dependent child and $700 fer each dependent adult.” alsa he seven of operating a income of OTTAWA ourt of Canada this week unanimously up- i fine paper mills and 21 price-fixing combine controlled 90 percent of Canada’s fine paper industry. fr. Justice W. Ontario Supreme In 1954, F. Spence of to the Court fay y117 r ir found them guilty on conspir- ing to “unduly prevent or les- sen competition in the produc- manufacture, purchase, sales, transportation or supply of fine papers.” tion, barter, The total of companies were fined a $242,000 and ordered from violating the anti-combines legislation. The Ontario Appeal Court reduced the scope of the con- viction by striking out the “production” and “man- to desist words ufacture.” The Supreme Court of Can- the words and original verdict ada restored sustained the in its entirety. The companies involved are: Howard Smith Paper Mills Ltd., Montreal; E. Be Eddy Company, Hull, Que.; Provin- cial Paper Ltd., Toronto; Rol- land Paper Company Ltd., Montreal; Alliance Paper Mills Ltd., Merriiton, Ont.; Don Val- ley Paper Company Ltd., To- ronto; Canada Paper Company Montreal. PATRONIZE — CARNEL‘’S COFFEE SHOP 410 Main Street Under New Management Robbie & Grace Robertson PATRONIZE CEDAR FUEL & TRANSFER Phone: 566-R-3 Cedar, B.C. NEW ZENITH CAFE 105 E. Hastings St. For the Finest in Good Eating Duroid, Tar and Gravel Gutters and Downpipes Reasonable NICK BITZ PA. 6031 “We don’t have to bother with unions because we wards of the Canadian govern- ment.” attitude taken by a group of Hungar- ian refugees recently when they applied for jobs at a local plant and were informed that men were hired through the Marine Workers and, Boil- ermakers Union. The incident was cited in the current issue of Ship and Shop, official organ of the Marine Workers. The article, dealing with Ottawa’s immigraion policy, which poses problems for all Canadian unions, said in part: “On the question of immi- gration there is quite a divi- siom of opinion. We have those people in the community who favor a completely unrestrict- ed policy of lots of immigrants, and support their position by stating that we can’t build are This was the Hungarians attitude rouses ire of city union journal Canada without people. “There is another group which is heartily opposed to any or all immigrants, on the basis that there are still un- employed Canadians, so why aggravate the employment sit- uation? “at “The ‘wide open’ policy, of course, receives the unqual- ified support of certain em- ployer groups who see: an op- portunity to cash in on cheap docile labor with no union to ‘bother’ them. In practice some of the immigrants are not so cheap and ‘not so docile, in fact, many of our New. Canadians were already convinced trade union members in the country of their origin and immediate- ly seek a corresponding union in Canada. “This kind of immigrant is an asset to our country be- cause they do not offer any threat to the standards we have fought to establish. “However, there is another] type of immigrant in oul} midst, and they have been the | subject of considerable debate in the labor movement for the past few months. This is the ‘assisted passage’ type, and the overwhelming majority of | them are Hungarians. ) ‘A special session of parlia- 3 ment . . . approved an ‘initial | contribution of $1 million fot} Hungarian relief and announc- 7 ed a virtual ‘open door’ policy for Hungarians wishing 10 emigrate to Canada. “Our union has had a fait ) amount of experience with this} “These people have beet used as pawns in the struggle that is going ‘on in Europe, and problem, when the so-called ‘Fight for Freedom’ was over they weré dumped in our midst and al attempt is still being made 10 use them as pawns against the | Canadian vena? CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING “A charge of 50 cents for each insertion of five lines or less with 10 cents for each ad- ditional line is made for no- tices appearing in this column. No notices will be accepted later than Tuesday noon of the week of publication. 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