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 URPHY, JACKSON SPEAK Rejection of Columbia |
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: Prime Minister John Diefenbaker’s announcement that the
j Federal election will take place June 18 launches Canada into
one of the most important elections in its history.
j At the very moment Die- 2 : :
fenbaker announced the elec- tive policy the Communist It adds that the people can
| tion date the Communist Party statement continues: break the grip of the U.S.-
} Party in British Columbia The Communist Party ad- Canadian financial clique “by
was distributing thousands of vocates a policy of building defeating the Tory and Lib-
i copies of a statement which MRHOuE oueitg 40 make her eral parties, by making the
; declared: truly great in a world at New Democratic Party into a
“At no time in the past has P&8Ce- We must repatriate our great united movement that
j our country faced such grave great industries and natural would provide a democratic i
c 5. > decisions as it does now. Ris- resources, take them out of alternative. to the capitalist |
ae JACKSON, left, Pres. United Electrical Workers “ing above al othenpooblems, 00 tes wae ene a 4
and ARVEY . » overshadowing them, is the ations and restore them to the Pointing to the Communist i
j Will be ¢ feet MURPHY, vice-pres. Mine - Mill Union question of war or peace.” hands of Canadians. Party election policy the 7
} we ured speakers at Vancouver’s May Day rally The statement adds: “‘Peace The statement declares statement declares: “In the
ark (Pa, . The mass parade will leave Oppenheimer can be saved but not by pur- “s a ee ee set es : Gest Fiat election: the |
t ell St. Gds.) at 12:30 D.S.T. For further details suing the cold war. The pos- —"~" Communis arty will place
( ey, —2y Day stor Hs 8. . : sibility of peace lies in aban- first steps that can lead to its candidates in the field and
1 = ie oS doning the cold war, in seiz- the chan up oe our yn distribute its literature in
f Sa a ing the opportunity we have ™anuiac uring industries, re- many other constituencies to
‘ Onn tries to scuttle to detach ourselves from the duce unemployment, raise bring our message to the vot-
t ig e U.S. military alliance, to living standards and enable ers.”
ae us to trade freely with all Last k i
stand up for Canada—for her : . ast week the national of-
| a x in Crisis talks neutrality, for her withdraw- countries of the world. See ELECTION, page 3
© US. Sec al from NATO, for reduction
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* &n Rusk, a Servic : om Se Ose ee ae of the armaments burden, for
i ie Sador in Weshineton ste leaks oF 3 nee ones declaring Canada to be a nu-
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r ren °mrynin, last Monda Tee a e continuing clear-free zone, refusing a2
; med talks on W eee ; have H-bombs on our terri-
| othe State Bick. Benn At press time there were tory, for standing up in the f
l Att caked new reports of attempts by United Nations and speaking
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Man aaa THAaWest Gers, One to sabotage he es tee __with an independen .
sibota “war warriors — to : : aie
J on BF Me talks in advan EVE RYONE IN Hitting out against the in
i the fed to the ve a tegration policy with the U.S.
Wes oo ting, re caar THE EASTER the Soe Party state-
} €rlin ment declares:
f tha Under Sa eepeaned P EACE P ARADE “Those who say that our
Sheen Ber Gecr Seuepu ths peace and security lie in even
i Ould hay atic Republic greater integration with the
Bol ¢,..... 2° Power t
I trop, taVellers eS U.S.A. have in fact surren-
; ae est can goods to or dered Canadian indepen-
} His a ae dence, and look on our coun-
debar *mand which would try as a helpless pawn and
Signty — GDR from sover- satellite. We are not helpless,
AlCag. Over the 110-mile-long nor do we need to be a satel-
frony Sutes on its territory lite. Our people have the op-
tin, cb Germany to Ber- portunity, in the rapidly
View a Voiced in an inter- changing world of today, to
Wen « the Hamburg paper - be masters in their .own
s. Onntag, home, to make Canada a truly
pirday the West Ger- _ independent country, to take |
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Wag S@dor in Ww — its point Robson sie a om U.S. military establishment.
8S given Sehr and Kings wey “™- ALTERNATIVE POLICY |
Protest by the Saturday. Putting forward an alterna- —— |
Parade - Oppenheimer Park, Rally & Concert Program
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(Jackson Avenue & Powell Street) Exhibition Park :

(Pandora Street Entrance — 2:00 P.M.)

Sunday, April 29 - 12:30 (DS.T.)