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It must produce big payoffs and harness public, —Transportation, to develop a —Computer technology, "to countries and offering to share new and improved goods and private and university skills are “rational, national system;” promote intelligent use and ap Canada's scientific and techno services, many of them for dol- proposed by the Science Council —Urban development, to put plication of computers through logical expertise. lar-earning exports of Canada in a major report order and scope into community out Canada's economic frame Canada's challenge, says the Furthermore, past dominance published today. planning and environmental work;" report, is to yoke science and by government laboratories in The federal government’s sci research and development must ence advisers chart a special end ized role for Canada in the uses "In future a role of growing of space and computer technolo- Domtar officials and union importance f o r government gy should be the initiation, co-ordi They urge a marked swing m the emphasis of Canada’s scien leaders hold special meeting nation and financing rather than tific endeavor toward practical the performance of research.” results and away from so-called What the council calls “mis The meeting, to be held in the ern Townships pulp and paper “pure" research. QUEBEC (CP) - Domtar sion-oriented programs" must department of labor building plants in Windsor and East aim at solutions to national The report, entitled Towards Pulp and Paper Ltd officials Angus, in the Sherbrooke area a National Science Policy for and union leaders of 1,200 com here, was called by Claude problems, not simply at the per about 90 miles east of Montreal. formance of research. Canada, proposes an immediate pany workers who went on Gosselin, minister of lands and Talks reached an impasse tw ) start on prototype programs in strike 3‘^ months ago have been forests and by Real Mireault. "The major programs pro posed will call on the talents of space research—under Canada’s summoned to a special meeting associate deputy labor minister weeks ago when workers voted social scientists, financial ex own space agency—and in the today aimed at resuming con who acted as mediator in the against ratification of a draft ports and management speci management and development dispute. tract negotiations which broke agreement proposed by Mr. alists, as well as natural scien of water resources. The July 18 strike forced the The council says planning down Oct. 17. closure of Domtar’s two East Mireault. tists and engineers. House passes mail rate hike News OTTAWA (CP) - The Com 41 Conservatives and eight Cre- where the charge is four cents. merit’s intention to stop Satur mons gave third and final read ditistes in support. Rates for newspapers and mag day delivery of mail in urban azines also would increase areas starting Feb. 1. ing Monday to a bill to raise The bill itself was approved LIT. sharply. Gerald W. Baldwin, the Con Canada's postal rates but the 100 to 67, with 42 Conservatives, servative House Leader, said government first had to defeat a 17 New Democrats and eight BACK PARTS OF BILL the increased rates on publica last-ditch NDP move that Creditistes against passage would, in effect, have killed the Stanley Knowles (NDP Win tions would be passed on to the Standing in the 264-seat subscribers and thus become an brief bill. nipeg North Centre) said New House: Liberal 155, Conserva An NDP amendment that the Democrats support many parts indirect tax on many Cana tive 72, NDP 21, Creditiste 14, bill be given third reading in six of the bill, such as the provi dians. Independent 1, vacant 1. Running scared months instead of now—the tra sions to raise the rates on Higher postage rates for pub Under the bill, which now second-, third-, and fourth-class lications would go into effect in Liberals. As he approached Biafra war. They crowded ditional bill-killing move—was WASHINGTON - (CP) — In TRUDEAU MEETS PRO goes to the Senate, all first-class mail, but they do not agree the three stages. The first increase his hotel he was met by about around the Prime Minister defeated 100 to 66. this United States election the TESTERS — Prime Minister mail would cost six cents—it first-class rate should be in would come next April 1 and 40 demonstrators, protesting with placards and argued with Only the government voted pollsters as well as the candi Trudeau flew to Halifax Fri now costs five cents for delivery creased to six cents. Nor did others would follow on Oct. 1, Canada's stand in the Nigeria- him for 15 minutes. against the motion. Seventeen dates are running scared. day to address Nova Scotia outside of local delivery-areas. they go along with the govern- 1969, and April 1, 1970 (CP Wirephoto) New Democrats were joined by This presidential election year is so "Vdlatile," says Dr George Gallup, that it would be “reckless even to try to antici pate what’s coming in Novem Two brothers enjoy only six hours' freedom ber.” They also broke another door him where they could get a notified earlier of the escape ay Two brothers who escaped They were arrested on three open the bars of his brother’s By DENNIS FINLAY On the move (Record Staff Reporter) in the station while they were meal. East Angus officials. from the East Angus jail yester charges of car theft in Thetford cage. escaping. He directed them to the Mai Sherbrooke policemen arrest day by forcing apart the bars Mines, Weedon and East Angus, East Angus Police chief, An PRAGUE—C(P)— Czechoslo The brothers fled to Sher- son St. Georges on Marquette ed the two brothers at 11:3J a. of their cells were captured six and two attempted car thefts. dre Phaneuf, said this morning jail) but when he got there, the vakia’s Communist leaders tra '..ooke. Street. m six hours after they escaped. hours later in the MaisdfT St: When a single guard left the that the escape took place about twe men were gone. velled to Slovakia today for They were spotted by a guard The guard then telephoned The two Madore brothers will Georges, across the street from room and left the two crafty 5:40 a.m. yesterday. The police chief reported this more 50th anniversary celebra employed in the Webster Park Sherbrooke Municipal Police face an accusation of escaping the Sherbrooke Police Station. brothers alone in their cells, Chief Phaneuf heard the morning that the brothers hud tions while the country won ing lot as they walked around who were on the alert for the legal custody this morning in Marc Madore, 20, and his Michel was able to force snart noises the men were making as stolen a .303 calibre rifle and dered what price the Soviet the parking lot looking at cars. two brothers. St. Francis District Court of brother Michel, 19, both of the bars of his cell and then, they were escaping. He ran a .22 calibre rifle from the Union might exact for a 12-hour The guard said the men asked Sherbrooke iwlice had been Sessions in Sherbrooke. Thetford Mines, had been in using a piece of wood, he pried downtairs (he lives over the police station. outburst of anti-Soviet demon They are now under lock and strations in Prague Monday. East Angus ceils since 3:05 a.m key in the Winter Street jail in Monday. Sherbrooke. Possible Soviet retaliation ranged from new attacks in the Soviet press to a new showdown Dief secret report between the Kremlin and Czech Author gave oslovakia’s reform regime few months later, Mr Nicholson headed by Communist party OTTAWA (CP)—The author ment. the previous Liberal govern emment had received some turned up nothing until he made chief Alexander Dubcek. of a new book on the Diefenba Mr. Nicholson, a veteran of ment of concealing the facts of kind of economic warning from a deadpan request to the parlia ker era identifies himself as the more than 20 years in the Par the economic situation from the Paul Martin, the veteran Liber mentary secretary for Gordon man who passed on the famous liamentary Press Gallery, now people. al cabinet minister and now Churchill, then trade minister, Suggests hike Liberal “hidden report" of 1957 with the Thomson newspaper, Mr. Nicholson wrote that the government leader in the Sen speech left Mr. Pearson "ridi ate. to see if there was an economic to the Conservative leader. wrote that he gave the report to MONTREAL - (CP) - Se culed, disarmed and indeed al At a social conversation at forecast in government files. In Vision and Indecision: Mr. Diefenbaker in the fall of paratist leader Rene Levesque Diefenbaker and Pearson, Pat 1957 when the Liberal opposition ready defeated" in the March Mr. Ntcholson’s home in July, The secretary found it and 1957, the author quoted his handed it over. told an English-speaking au rick Nicholson, a veteran Ot was attacking the government 31, 1958.