_ THE WESTERN CANADIAN LUMBER WO! LARRY ORTIS, Chairman of the Committee which looked after the arrangements of the recent Wood- chuckers Ball staged by the Grand Forks, Boundary and Sander sawmill Sub-Local of Local 1-423 IWA, is shown here turning over to Mrs. Bob Roots, a cheque for $125 for the Grand Forks and District Society for Handicapped Children. The money rep-- resented the profit realized by the Sub-Local from the Ball. The biggest name in Boots is still The Biggest Thing . ARTTSTRY IN LEATHER When Finer Boots Are Made, DAYTON’S Will Still Be Making Them! They Had a Ball The Woodchuckers Ball held by the Grand Forks, Boundary and Sanders saw- mills Sub-Local of Local 1- 423 IWA, December 12, in the Christina Lake Hall, proved so successful. that the affair will now become an annual event. The co-operation of the members in turning out so readily enabled the Sub-Local to realize a handsome profit of $125 from the venture which was turned over to the Grand Forks and District So- ciety for Handicapped Chil- dren. Special mention must be given to Larry Ortis and his Committee in looking after the arrangements of the dance and seeing that the affair ran smoothly. in elephants is still elephants FROM PAGE 1 “ALBERTA” Other contract clauses were clarified and improved. The negotiations were headed by Regional 2nd Vice- Predaise Jack Holst, assisted by Joe Miyazawa, Regional Research Director, President Keith Johnson, Local 1-207 IWA, and four members of the plant committe, John Bergum, Plant Chairman, Tony Deutsch, Jean Balinsky and R. Lawrence. FROM PAGE 1 “NO JOKE™ to attend the wedding anni- versary of Mr. and Mrs. George Frolek, whose resi- dence is on the mill site. As the Minister drove from be- hind the picket line one of the pickets turned a movie camera his way When Mr. ee lardi saw the camera, he jumped from the car and tried to take the camera away from its owner saying “You didn’t have my permission to take my pic- ture,” and “take that film out of that camera.” Another picket came to the rescue and took the camera away from both of them. Thereupon the following dialogue ensued. membership in the pla and Reigate’ “ stacles which p negotiations, ooatal Ji a ¢ Holst to the Regional Exe tive Board. “This agreeme1 is an important gain for A berta plywood ae was warmly approved by the membership involved,” he said. i ¥ bs A a “IT want that film taken out of that camera,” said the Min- — ister. “You must be ashamed bee cause you crossed our picket — line,” said an IWA stalwart. “T’m an honest man and I’m ~ not ashamed of anything that — I have done. I didn’t see the — .picket line when I went in, 4 and anyway this is a free — country,” retorted the High- ways Minister. Later, in Victoria Mr. Gag- lardi insisted that he merely wanted to look at the camera and did not grab it. The moment of truth will — overtake Mr. Gaglardi when | he sees the movie film in the possession of the IWA. FROM PAGE 1 “EDDIE” deal only with business re- ferred to it by the House. Usually, the Government takes the initiative in provid- ing for’ any such reference. This time, he thought, it would be quite proper for the Committee to take the initia- tive in respect of asking for a definite reference, as the Gov- ernment evidently intended no action. He further explained that few opportunities had been provided to secure a discus- sion in the Assembly on the vital problem of technological ane and its consequences. The Director of Laval University ndus trial Relations, Abbe Gerard Dion, stated civil servants should have the right to strike. Abbe Dion was the leading swing which toppled the Duplessis manele in Both Eddie and his colleagues” : had made frequent references” i to the subject in their spe es, but speeches did not in *) decisions by the House. Rae Eddie recalled that he former Minister of La had given an assurance thata Committee of the House — $ would make a con ca study of the problem. Repre- sentatives of the Canstiia Manufacturers Association had appeared and informed the members of the House — that an enquiry was not nec- — essary. Automation had c my ed no problems, they said. re ity’s Department of church figure in the Quebec. The right to strike, he said, was indivisible. The public interest was rarely higher than ‘that of em ploy ees to a withdrawal from service. He felt accor ’ full be rights to civil servants would lead to improved con FP saad and to increased efficiency in the civil service.