Erptonmar et ymna ppempeemeny wena we he by’ -Cigm fascist generals against the republican “goyernment. . Spain. Today democrats everywhere are lc Sue forces i in Spain to end the Franco dietatorsii ee Sketch of the official battle-flag ie the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion. July 18 was Anni i f the Spanish civil war W iversary of the beginning © ne Many Canadians fought. fas- called upon to back the struggle. of hich was ‘launched 40,000 in B.C. sign peace petition as support grows Ay, Yer forty thousand signatures have been collected in B. C. anizations are. pressing confidently to- s in B.C. by the fall deadline. Wap “S for Canada” petition, and provincial org. he minimum objective of 100,000 signatures | on the “Wo. Nuclear *~ tam, Mai er's participation in the} jar letter sent out by Claude wher ce was given a_ lift) yoqoin, president of the Cana- ay ar © Joronto Labor Coun- dian Labor Congress, stating ee 1 Canada, voted) that the national petition Gs et ast regular meeting to in accord with the policy of “on 1 gm petition. This ‘ac: the Canadian Labor Congress.” —— closely a circu- SUMMER SALE NOW ON AT = REGENT TAILORS LTD. 8 Ready To Wear Suites from $39.50: TWO STORES TO SERVE YOU aA W. Hastings aaa E. Héetiins i areas. tions can be obtained from the —— The B.C. Peace Council has announced a@ street blitz for Saturday, July 29. The ‘Coun- cil office at room 414 Shelly building, 319 West Pender, will remain open from 10 a.m. to $ p.m. that day. The B.C. Committeges for Control of Radiation. Hazards are conducting weekly, street petitioning. Each Saturday aj. minimum of 20. people have been hitting the downtown Petitions and instruc- 1k and K. Bookstore, 800 block Robson across from the public library. The Young Liberal Associa- tion has circulated. the petition amongst its yriembers and the Young. ‘Conservative Associa- ' tion has asked a member of , Sports Jackets from ....-------- $22.50. | the Radiation ‘Hazards group to speak to their organization. - The Radiation Hazards Com- | mittee will have a booth at the PNE and have also been invited by the National Film | Board to provide a one hour | film showing daily at the NFB theatre at the PNE. Two films, Shadow over Yiroshima and the 1960 Aldermaston March will be featured. | Westminster, Labor council airs ection of New Westminster locals “A row of empty seats at the July 18 Vancouver Labor Council meeting pointed up the absence of the delegates the IWA. A letter. was read to the council. from the local giving the reasons for ‘withdrawal from. the council as inability of delegates to attend VLC meetings beeause of swing shifts, difficulties in meeting the 6c VLC per-capita tax, and a conviction that -VLC' could not .adequately service New Westminster labor and a New Fraser Vailey| labor council was needed, In ‘the. discussion that fol- lowed delegates pointed to the difference between ‘the letter from the iocai stating the reasons for withdrawal and “the filthy attacks by some officials of the lecal and the lower mainiand press on the Vancouver Laber Council.” Syd Thompsen, president of fram the 5.000-strong New Vesta. Logal & aay af Local 1-217 of the TWA point- ed out that this was the third IWA withdrawal from a B.C Labor Council in. the past sev- eral months and. that Joe Morris as a Vice President o% the CLC, Vice Presideut of the B.C. Federation of Labor and District President of the TWA, should be able to exert some influence- on his. membership to remain within the aD priate labor bodies. The council instructed thei executive to set up a meetiig between the- officials’ of ‘Local 1-357, VLC executive: and the secretary of the 8.€. Federa- tion of Labor. An amendment was. also carried that the council execue tive should meet with Joe Morris. f Endicott charges hysteria over Berlin made-in-U.S. “United States hysteria extent, been manufactured Congress to belster a sagging domestic economy,” over Berlin has, to a large to get extra billions frem Dr, James G. Endicott, chairman of the Canadian Peace: Gen gress, said this week. “Tt is a lever being used by the administration te pry, new. arms. and foreign aid appro- priations from Congress,’ he explained. Dr. Endicott made the state- ments in a cable to the Berlin “Neues Deutsehland”’, the Jead- ing newspaper in the German Democratic Republic. “A peace treaty with’ the G.D.R. and the Federal Repub- lic is absolutely necessary at this time,” Dr. Endicott said. “The rearmament of West Ger- many and the growing power of the unrepentant Nazi gen- erals in Bonn are a serious menace to peace. “The present eastern boun- daries of Germany must be guaranteed, Nazi plans for re- venge must be abandoned and general ‘disarmament hegun,” Thanks from “Ma” Flannigan Mary “Ma” Wlannigan «has sent the Pacific Tribune the following letter: “Please convey my warmest thanks to all those friends in B.C. and Alberta who during my illness, so very kindly sent me messages and cards of greetings and good wishes. “When you are really down- in-the-mouth and very ill asf well, these cards and words of encouragement do so much for you! I thank all of them very sincerely.” he said. “The German peeple and Europe must be saved from un- necessary and .swieidal. war,” Dr. Endicott deelared. “A Ger- man peace treaty is the vital instrument that .can save them —not only them, but the whole world, from the threat of war.” Dr. Endieott. said. that the largely artificiaj crisis over Berlin could easily be solved, “West Berlin can easily. be guaranteed free status by the United Nations and an inter- national treaty, while at the same time being denied the possibility of becoming a war base for the Bonn-Pentagon Axis.” We buy and sell USED FURNITURE SPORTING GOODS We are reasonable. We are at 573 E. HASTINGS ST. Beaver Transfer MU 32-3942 Granville Island B.C. Automotive Service Co. Ltd. Granville Island, MU 4-9819 Complete auto-truck service. Storage facilities. for lease. i Wally Skleruk M, Nychka LL A ET LTTE Ea al OR July 21, 1964—PACIFIC TRIBUNE—Page 3 i