Gov't action to save lumber jobs urged by CP A demand for government intervention to save the jobs of B.C. woodworkers was made in a leaflet distri- ‘buted last Friday by the Pine Club, Communist Party of Canada at MacMillan, Bloedel and Powell River Co., White Pine operation in Vancouver. | Another 160 men were laid| the government stockpile lum- ff last Friday at the Cana-| por ig nectar dian White Pine Division | bring} I. sae ; inging the total number lace sees BG aie Unemployed in IWA Local 1-| ‘ |B.C. when we rely on the vals Bee ae! of = eel gt ASDeoan. market to the ex- hership of 6,200. | tent we do. We Communists The Pine Club leaflet said: | say that we can and must.seek “Victoria and Ottawa must trade agreements with other Hct immediately to keep our | countries such as _ People’s Jobs going, It is the respon-, China.” ’ Sibility of government to step The leaflet urges the work- in to defend the livelihoad of | ers to unite and press for a the Workers. 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The story of Khrushchev’s ia Visit to the U.S.A. 6M No Sieg pac tes about the spy flight --- [] Soviet Moon Rockets Farm Leaders Ai B.C.F.L. President Reusch of, the dressed the recent convention of the B.C. Federation of La- bor. He pointed out that while Farmer's Union of B.C. ad-’ Clyde naval headquarters in posters: “Polaris means sui Storm in Britain over US. Polaris sub hase GLASGOW — Demonstrators paraded outside the Greenock last Thursday with cide for Scotland,” while in- side civic heads of nine Clyde communities were briefed on plans to deal with any “emergency” arising from the U.S. H-bomb-armed submarine using the Holy Loch as the problems facing labor and} 4 base. 5 7a] farmers are not always identi- cal, the cause of those prob- lems and troubles is the same. He called for unity of labor and, farmers to protect their! T.U.C. common. interests. Higher CPR: Rates -In West When U.S. farm machinery from Maline, Ill., is shipped to western Canada it pays in full the last 17% increase in freight rates allowed to the railways. But when this same machinery is shipped to QOn- tario, Quebec or the Maritimes it does not pay. this increases, This admission was forced ‘|from a reluctant CPR at the transportation commission hearings in Ottawa, Oct. 26. It came right after the CPR had submitted a statement to the effect that horizontal freight rate increases were fair, just and equitable to all shippers in all areas. The higher freight rates I Cost-Price Squeeze To Blame I! omics branch of the Univer- | stated that the poor economic The Origin of the Earth and Planets treatment of the Prairies as an agricultural colony has long been a source of anger to all prairie _ residents. other areas that in some cases #/it pays shippers in Toronto and Montreal to ship to Van- couver and then back to Eda- monton, { Dr. J. J. Richter of the econ- sity of B.C. in a recent address | Protests against the base { continue. to roll into both the| tions Scottish T.U.C. and the Labour When the Scottish met last week it had Party. | test campaign from organiza.« already representing } Over 250,000 Scots trade un- | ionists. | Also last week the Glasgow | before it demands for a pro-| trades council passed a resolu- ‘Mexican art exhibil in-cify An exhibit of Mexican art ranging over 34 centuries opened in Vancouver’s Art Gallery Nov. 9 and will continue through to Dec. 4. Included among the mod- ern paintings are some works of Siqueros, 72-year- old famed Mexican painter who is now in a Mexican prison. Siqueros is secretary of the Mexican Communist Party. The Art Gallery is open weekdays between 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Also Friday even- ings from 7 to 10 and Sun- day afternoons from 2-5, that exist in the west and the} i position of farmers is due to the fact that farm machinery and equipment has to be bought at monopoly prices, Freight rates to the Prairies} while farm commodities are are so much higher than all;sold at competitive prices, IL.F.U.C. Wants Low-Cost CBE: | eter Macmillan’s Canada needs a low cost, standardized car, even if it must be produced through BY government-controlled indus- try. This was proposed by the Interprovincial Farm Union | Council in a brief to the Bla- | den Royal Commission on the | Automotive Industry. Drive Extended To Dec. TARGET — 1,500 IN-850SUBS| NEEDED -650 @_TWO BIG WEEKS LEFT to do the job With everybody working we can make it. URGENT @ Pick UpRenewals © Win New Reader “ALL TOGETHER AND OVER THE TOP” {tion against the U.S. base at |a packed meeting of over 250 | delegates. Calls for street | demonstrations and industrial ;action against the sending of Polaris submarines were ap- | plauded at the meeting. | The action taken by Glas- | gow labor. has given a lead |to the whole country. Wide- |Spread protest is sweeping | Britain against the Polaris sub- |marine. In the British Housa | of Commons heated debates |are taking place with left. | wing Labor and Liberal M.P.’s | attempting to get an amend- ;ment to the Address to the |Queen opposing the Polaris base. So far the government, | with the aid of right-wing | Labor M.P.’s have blocked |such an amendment. | Meanwhile the British Com. imunist Party last Saturday | issued a statement saying that | ‘a United States base for sub- | marines equipped with Polaris |nuclear missiles on the Clyde | would make all Britain a priority target in nuclear | -war.” Hitting out at Prime Min- “shameful attempt at deceit on the cons trol question,” the Communist Party statement said, “the U.S. military command alone can decide to launch world war. The issue is not control, but to keep the Polaris base out of the Clyde and out of Britain.” November 11, 1960—PACIFIC TRIBUNE—Page 7 £, a 7.