http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0439765
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alternative: [The Labour Statesman]
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-02-06
issued: 1963-02
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note: e '( THF Tr;560R STAlteflAN No. 736 OWNED BY THE VANCOUVER AND DISTRICT LABOUR COUNCIL VANCOUVER, B.C., FEBRUARY, f963 50 "I I1' Established 1924 PIONEERS ALL are these 13 members of Local 542, Vancouver, of United, Brotherhood of _ Carpenters, who were together this month in their annual reunion at the Labor Temple. In age they total 993 years, in union membership in building trade unions they can boast 557 years and in accomplishment in their field they can" point to almost any major building in the Vancouver area and say proudly that they helped construct it. Included in the group were (left to right) front row: Walter Kelloway, Bill Page and Frank PTatt (a union member for 63 '"years); second row, Albert Powers, Jimmy Smith, Bill Harvey; third row, Jack McGIashan, Jack Scott, Harry Hamilton, Olaf Reksten, John Forsyth; back row, Herbert Cunfiffe and Fred Gather- cole.. (Carl Erickson photo) Douglas in the House The hour of decision for Canadian people' The Diefenbaker government fall In Ott-Nra February S, after many months of Inaction and indecision on Canadian problems Tommy Douglas, national leader qf th* New Democratic Pariy, in tha dying hours of tha twenty-fifth Parliament gar* tha NDP view of Canadian affairs today—an indictment of both tha Tories and Liberals in their partisan struggle for political control. Douglas' speech in tha Housa on tho night of February 5. gave tha clearest view of what goas on in the political world today — and shows th* challenge Canadian people face on election day, April 8. Here is what th* NDP leader said: This is a momentous debate in what may be the dying hours of this parliament. «** We have listened this afternoon to statements both by the Prime Minister (Mr. Diefenbaker) and the leader of the official opposition. (Mr. Pear son) and I have no intention of getting into this controversy of the pot calling the kettle black. :.'■' T. C. DOUGLAS I have always felt that to be led down the garden path by either a Liberal or a C…

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