| NEWS IN BRIEF OTTAWA (CP) — Time loet drom lockouts and strikes rode to 1,012,050 man- days in August from 63,720 in July, the federal labor department said Monday. The August statetice- dcated 78,698 workers were involved in 233 disputes. Five per cent of the tlme lost was due to disputes under federal government jurisdiction. Dennett memorial Thursday VANCOUVER (CP) — A memorial service will be held here Tuesaday for Bill Dennett, a former chief photographer with the Vancouver Sun. He died Saturday at the age of 64. Dennett won “many national awards for his news photographs during the ree olvins more stoppages more than 600 workers accounted for 72 per cent of the time lost in August, Of those, 27 were in cturing and construction. Total man days lost from dan, 1toAug. 31 amounted to 4,743,440, compared with 2,290,580 man days lostinthe mat same period. 1950's. He also worked as a cameraman for — out- dotrsaman Ted Peck's talevision series. Dennett, anagld fisher- man, started the sea watch radio programs in which be broadcast sea conditions and fishing to local boaters Poe caatal spots, Irregularities plugged — OTTAWA (CP) — Tran- . sport Minjster. Otto Lang said Monday fils de nt has plugged nearly every accounting irregularity identified by Auditor-Gen- eral J.J. Macdonell in his an- mal report released last Lang told the Commons many examples of scaring alrport construcHon costs named by the auditor- general occurred several ago and steps were taken to make sure the prob- lama did not reoccur. . He was responding to questions from Conservative MPs about deficiencies in financial planning by the transport department cited by Macdone! The auditor-general said expansion costs skyrocketed at the Calgary airport to $177.4 millin from $67.7 million and- tripled at Toronto International air- rt to $159.7 million from 6 million. Lang said there now is.a complete double check with alrport users before ex- panalon pls ed. Lang defended juigments made transport economle benefits. The transport minister forecast that Montreal's Mirabel ¢ , dubbed by tion MPs as a while ephant, will prove necessary ae growth of traffic increases, . Cominco fined $10,000 TRAL., B.C. (CL) — The Workers’ Compensation Board has Cominco Ltd. $10,000 following the death of David Ford, 20, who was electrocuted Sept. 10 while working in the lead smelter area at the com: pany’s plant in this southeast British Columbia city. A’ Comiico, spikesman confirmed Monday that the fine was imposed Thureday, the same day another worker was killed at the plant—the third in four ary Whyte ident of , president the United Steelworkers of America, local 480, said the fine was inadequate and that It won't solve the safety problems at the Cominco operation. Cominco, which hai refused camment on the fine; can appeal the board decision. ‘about DISTRESS MERQHANDISE | COME AND JOIN THE EXCITEMENT FRIDAY AT 7 p.m. ’ Qntarlo Premier William | PF Davis said he is optimistic the country’s economic propsects, but warned that recent economic initiatives. by the fedeal government mean @ substantial increase in taxes and an unstable financial cli- e, "The present federal spending programs and tax cuts might be atretched far thinly over many good intentions and I can foresee a time, not too far off, when the consequences might hit the economy very He urged the federal government to give top priority to the creation of a Proms, designed to giving g winning industries a better chance to compete on world markets. The eastern premiers, speaking for a region traditionally plagued by the country’s worst unem- ployment and slowest eco- nomic growth, urged that re- ‘onal development be given priority in economic stategy affecting the 1990s. In the West, Manitoba Pre- mier Sterling Lyon urged his fellow leaders to bold fast to earlier commitments to government spending restraint. Saskatchewan Premier Allan Blakeney renewed his call for large-scale energy development to provide did not expect any agree- meats to emerge from the meeting. She said the most im- achievement which could come out of the talks would be an indication that the two levels of goverment are prepared to cooperate on econo! planning. . NDP Leader Ed Broad- bent was pessimatic. “T will delightfully sur- prised if the the produces the p feed to’ stimulate econeniy.” He said the federal government and most of the ls we the FRIDAY... 7 pam. to? TIRES More wage-price controls threatened ovinces are approaching - their task with tied. He said governments” across the country are 60 wedded to the idea of re- straint they can do ttle to spur economic growth. Trudeau wane flanked by Finance Minister Jean Chretien and his newly- created Board of Economic Development ministers— eight cabinet ministers headed by thairman Robert Andras. As ibe conference opened, hands Chretien told premiers he understands they all are struggling to mee their urged them, however, {o wait for a time of strong economic growth before making huge budget cuts. Earlier % ‘+ day, Statistics Canaua zeieased a report showing economic growth rate for the third taper cant, That Is 8 drop .6 per cent, a from the second quarter and. short of federal projections for a four-per-cent growth tate this year. Eyen that projection is below initlal estimates of a growth rate of up to five per cent. “I think the provinces Anti-Mountie petition filed_ OTTAWA (CP) — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association says It has more than 10,000 signatures on & petition to have legal action taken against Mounties who have allegedly violated the W. culnting eer rect on month, says that although allegations against the RCMP of burglary, theft, arson, mall-opening and offences have made since October, 1977, “not a single charge bas been laid or disciplinary measure imposed. The petition urges the federal government to in- voke at once “the normal processes of law en- forcement.” It says Ottawa should initiate prosecutions or disci ry in federal matters such as mail-opening and alleged RCMP misleading of federal cabinet ministers. Evidence “of break-ins, theft, argon and other offences should be re- ferred to provincial at- torneyageneral for action. 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