. Hen eh, soy - Sat oes . = ; . ’ + . Fl . q + ooo . ‘ . . _ a 1¢ 5 . ~ SECOND SECTION! ~'s OTTAWA (CP) — The ebuntty's level of production fell luring the second . quarter ‘of the year for the firet. time since mid-1976, government figures released Thursday show. . In annual terms, the output of goods and services sbrank by 2.8 per cent for the three-month period ending June $0, compared with the previous quarter. This indication of declining economic activity followed a surprisin, ‘quarter, during which the economy grew at an annual rate of 6.8 per cent. . However, government officials warned that the first: im rate was tively high and could not be maintained for the remainder of the year, Statistics Canada said the vices produced during “te ces second quarter was §253.78 billion. The total for the previous quarter was $248.09 ion, Atiough the becond quarter was 2, arene carder hoa ue of : good iirst'” to act now to avoid major increases in unemployment this . winter.” At: a news: conference called minutes after the release of the dismal economic indicator, Broadbent called on the government to take stepa to protect Canadians from further fallout of the U.S. downturn. Broadbent recommended: —Tax relief for low-and Iiddle-Income persons. —A one-per-cent reduction, in interest rates. A winter public works program to provide munteipal facilities: and schueduled Jan, Lincreaee of | $1 per barrel in the price of *Tborel finance critie Herb Gray refuaged to outline specific measures to get the economy moving, but told reporters the country seems to be slipping into a recession and it may be too late to take affective action ithe: Ume-Parlaiment fe": October. 7 iiatibenny WAS taki into * sumes In Oc account, The federal agency said most of the decline resulted from a drop in export sales, Aa theeconomy of the United States weakened, country curtailed its pur- chases of Canadian goods. ' Consumers spent less than in the firat quarter, business investment in machinery int and companies sold off some of the inventory of goods ‘building up in thelr and warehouses, Thee factors combined to force pusinessmen, oe produce leas, whic a ope of Canada’s total ou Olfictally the country” Is not in a recession. Economists define a ‘recession as two consecutiv. quarters during .which the economy falled to grow. The United States was offi- declared to be in a recession this week by government spokesmen. Carter administration " New Democratic Party leader Ed Broadbent, calling the situation y serious, said ‘the prime ter ha a ee that- saa m Heiepented his party's de- mands that MPs be called back fo Ottawa immediately papi yes brought down icky as possible. - The budget should be de- signed to “blunt the effecta of the U.S. recession on Canadians,” Gray said. He said it was not fair he call on the Liberals, w were in power for mnvat of the second quarter, t answer for the country’s dismal . growth record between April and June. “The Liberals left the economy in better shape than it had been in for some time,” Gray said. “In the last three months we've seen nothing but drift and inactivity,"" ‘An analysis of the second- - quarter by federal statisticians indicated several major problem oth falling-off of —There was a fa production among mast of the major exporting in- dustries, particularly pulp and paper, aluminum and amelting and refining. —There was a sharp drop (16 per cent) in motor vehicle production, The main reason was declining U.S. demand for full-sized cars and trucks, ‘Terrace 635-9151 xo * —Althougn some com- panies are beginning to reduce their inventories of > takes drop ‘to stockpile rv a durlig the: slower rate tha first three ae of ie year. |. , tne ead tne.veto BD les to __ the totg WASHINGTON (CP) — President Carter has upheld - a decision bythe U.S, Civil arcemle of board to block uraday. The GAB had indicated earlier it wanted to block the planned “‘seat sale” by Air - Canada that offered discounts of between fae 66 per cent on longer ts to the U.S. between Oct, 5 and Nov. 23 because Canadian authorities refused et American Airlines offer similar discount fares , oa-flights info Canada. But because It Involved -international flights, the CAB decision required Carter’s approval. The Air Canada proposal will he blocked, effectiveSept, 1, the ff CAB raid. Air Canada has been selling tickets at the discount prices for the last few weeks, The airline sald earlier this week it will try to honor the discou | reservations even iE - Carter upheld the CAB: suspension of its seat sale.. The CAB indicated Air Canada seat unsold goog most continue ‘Off to school you go!” says Wendy Felker, word processing cperator in Simon Fraser University’s office of continuing studies. Skulls are part of skeletons for * anatomical study being mailed out to stude.sts in a directed independent study course offered for the first time by the Kineslology Department, Registration for this and - other correspomience courses is now underway at SFU.: sale, inewuding sales already The CAB repeated ita. ‘The Herak, friday, August 31,.1979, Page 9 Carter okays veto on position that it believes in the Philogophy behind of fare discounts, but added ‘It : Tories refuse to. meet claim INUVIK, N.W.T. (CP) — The federal government does not plan to meet the former Liberal govern- ment’s final land clalms settlement deadline with western Arctic Inuit, an aide to Indian Affairs ‘Minister Jake E ake Epp, says Da ‘Humphreys, Epp’s executive assintent, sald in a telephone inverview' it is highly unlikely the minister will have resolved the controversial federal set-. ent with with the Committee le’a En- tensa C0 (COPED ) by the end Hugh Faulkner, former In- dian affairs’ cat bn vine agreement C] with committee officials last October in planning to have the ilnal settlement legislated a year later. pp, on his firet official, educational tour of the western Arctic, heard grievances Wednesday about the settlement from Inuit businessmen and hamlet councillors at Tuktoyaktuk. He met with committee officials at Thuvik. Humphreys said: “He (Epp) had very serious ‘concerns about the COPE agreement and where it was leading us before he went to ‘the Tuk meeting. Some of those concerns were cer- tainly underlined by what people there had to say.” ’ According to the agreement in principle, western Arctic Inuit will own 96,830 aquare kilometres of land and, between 1961 and 1904, will recelve annual payments totalling $45 mil- ' The Tuktoyaktuk group, | which waa Tocked in bitter . ‘ conflict with committes ofiicials--even before the agreement ‘in princi; signed, are worried about the future of the mu- _ nicipality. ~The argument is not so much that COPE would have ferisdiction but that it would . such an overwhelming uence and phen ces | an ps the wishes of the Tuk eeuned];* Humphreys sald. Clark looking for a deal pJASPE . (cP) — Prime Clark will meet Premier ference at the end of a four- day inner cabinet meeting at this reeort that he will meet privately tonight ‘and Davis in Ottawa or.. Toronto on Tuesday. He also will mest Prince Edward ‘Island - Premier 4720 LAKELSE AVE. 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He said the profits made by Alberta and the multi- “national. oll corporations, in particular, rust whenever national . energy policy is discussed, He fae? has no plan on pro ut before Loug- heed or Davis, Ke said he hoped he and the two premiers can take advantage of the national energy poliey which would aim Canada toward energy self-sufficency by 1990, RESTAURANT —FULL FACILITiES— —CHINESE & CANADIAN FOOD— —AIR CONDITIONED— _— DINING LOUNGE— —BUSINESS LUNCHES— Mon. to Fri. 1lam - 2 pm SUN.-THURS, 11 a.m.-12 pm. FRI. & SAT. 11 a.m. - 2 am. 4643 PARK AVENUE PHONE 635-6111 be ~ When Epp met committee officials in Inuvik, hey Pressed for a commitment on a final setilement date, Epp said he had heard had been justly dealt with before going to cabinet. “He told them he would get back to them but he made no * commitment it would be by the phrege eal deadline,” 8a Epp has heard concern about the economic future in avery community visited since his tour y. Humphreys said: The Ininiater has been saying he doesn’t ‘view economic development in the valley and land claims as an irreconcilable conflict... be will not withhold develop- ment pending settlement, “He re are recognizes the: valid claims and intends to give a new mandate as soon as = possible." DINING ROOM & DRIVE-IN tA coNnoua DINING ROOM &ORIVEIN won, R dix if. VENETIAN DIMING LOUNGE “CONTINENTAL ATMOSPHERE” Ment to the Mupert Meter inn Quarto hing Ime Harbour Ree re Pick up your tickets at the Herald office 3212 Kalum § airlines discount plan has got to a both Canadian American carriers.” snd actions by Canadian regulatory authorities in ‘h “super saver’ and ‘palf-fare discount proposals offered by American Airlines and United Airlines for flights Into Canada. - ‘The American veto of Air Canada's Earlier this year, U.S. Tegulatory officials threatened to block Air Canada’s soring meat sale. 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