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The Acton Free Press Wed July 1974 Philbrook starts new job Brown plans for next time Dr Frank was sworn as the Member of Parliament Halton last week and admitted that he was somewhat a awed by the whole thing The feeling of awe and the sense of responsibility which I felt during and after the campaign was merely reinforced last week in Ottawa said He spent several days In Ottawa last week meeting his fellow Liberals attending caucus meetings and preparing the way for his entry into the Federal political scene I was very Impressed with Ihe calibre intelligence and attitude of everyone at caucus said He predicted that there would be a good working relationship between the back benchers and Cabinet Ministers said that he found the variety of concerns and problem which my fellow Ps brought from their different parts of the country particularity interesting He described the caucus meeting as a very spirited affair and considered It to be a personal thrill There was a feeling of tremendous appreciation for what the Prime Minister has done for the party and the country added While the winner was getting settled into his new career the losers were busy elsewhere D candidate Archie Brown has gone back to operating his furniture store in Plaza Mlsslssauga vowing to revamp the P Riding Association and to seek the nomination again whon the next election rolls around Defeated Incumbent Conservative candidate Terry OConnor is vacationing at his cottage and so was unavailable for comment News of his future plans is expected next week Brown says that there Is no reason why D P mem bership cant be Increased by at least three times from Its present Intend to go out and meet people in this riding and talk about our policies to anyone who Is concerned about the future of Canada he said Brown says that the D campaign In Halton lacked polish as compared to the Liberal and Progressive Conservative campaigns Wo must be more efficient bettor organized and have more money next lime he said The Scotch Block resident said that the D P spent about cents for every vote they got while the other two parties spent more than a dollar each Besides his activities in Ottawa has been busy with his medical practice in planning a riding office and getting his future housing needs straightened away He has been giving his partners some time off because they covered for him white the campaign was underway I think there will be some scope for my con tinuing as a doctor the House Is not In session dont want to burn all my bridges behind me the newly elected M P said pointed out his duties in Ottawa and riding work would come before medicine He plans to keep a family residence in and get an apartment for himself in Ottawa I expect to be back in on the weekends with Friday evening and Saturday for constituency mailers added A riding office should be set up and staffed In the near future We are looking at a number of alternatives and an announcement will be forthcoming soon he said Brown expects to stay close to problems In Halton and continue to help people with difficulties He would like to make personal contacts throughout the riding and meet people who supported him I came Into the race late and so I didnt have a full of what needed to be done put that wont happen again my ability to speak in public Brown said There wilt be a meeting soon to evaluate the past campaign sort out trouble spots and work on methods of Improvement he said We need more poll captains more workers and have to Identify and evaluate where our local support lies throughout the riding Brown stated Ho noted that to get more Involved He Is trying to help some residents who are being evicted from their homes and not even given the I think I can get as many as people to no with me to Oakvllle Council to pretest We have had great response to our petition he said Brown added that if he doesnt get action then he will go to the Region Province and Ottawa I would like to see and OConnor got Involved In this too if they want to represent let them represent he said Philbrook has been devoting quite a bit of time to meeting various municipal officials Is getting together this week with Jim Snow Minister of Govern mental Affairs Ontario so that the three levels of government can work together He has also set up liaison with several govern ment agencies to see if he can help them deal with their problems and is working on several constituents dif ficulties I wont to coordinate my riding work with my Ottawa duties so as to bo the best possible for the people of Halton said He was naturally pleased with the results of the election said that he thought a victory was possible but that he expected It to be much closer won by Apart 17 years Mutual Aid merges with Fire Prevention DEFEATED NDP CANDIDATE Archie Brown takes some time out from a busy day at Sleepland for a little rest Hes resting up and planning strategy for the next Federal election Hes got lots of time to rest at least four years votes It was a definite rejection of wage and price controls and an endorsement of the leadership of Prime Minister ex plained as the reason behind the riding switching from Tory to Liberal He said it was an excellent campaign and the Liberals peaked at the right time I thought It was a very clean and spirited campaign he added Liberal party won the election under false pretences Brown said He pointed out that last week Prime Minister Trudeau said Canada would gel the cam paign goodies promised them when they could afford them now why wasnt the elec torate told this until after voting day Brown People voted for Liberal promises which wont be coming so I think we lost by fraud Brown stated also said the N P lost because of a lack of understanding of its alms and policies on the of the electorate and he that some of their programs are a bit ahead of their time There was no crediblo reason to return the Liberals let alone with matority Brown added He anticipates being a delegate to the next leadership convention and though he supports Interim- leader Ed he wants to hear what every leadership candidate has to say plans to spend some more time in Ottawa continue lo help out his Parliament begins In late September I might be able to contribute as a committee member In the next session in the areas of Health for ob vious reasons Industry Trade and Commerce because of my background in the pharmaceutical In dustry and External Affairs because of my experiences In India he said I Intend to spend the next few years finding out what the people of want and why they didnt vote for us Brown said Association and Fire town Burlington Nelson prevention Bureau have her the years many of the decided to merge and work same fire department per- together after a mutual been In separation of years both mutual aid and Ire pre- The Mutual Aid Association groups and was founded In IM1 when Programs eight fire departments in A decided establish a V operative program of mutual firelight Training ire- fighting methods and equipment were standardized so the firefighters from each deportment could In and lend assistance if a neighboring municipality had serious fire The mutual aid has always been undo the supervision of a Fire Chief J Wilson of Ouk with Chief A Clement of Milton as and exchanged knowledge with each other through regu lar meetings usually one evening a month In Ihe Mutual Aid decided to step up its fire prevention program and a separate bureau was formed to concentrate on promotion of fire prevention across The Fire Prevention Bureau has operated Independently ever since and has enjoyed suc cess with Its annual Grade fire prevention poller con test inspection programs spring cleanup and Christmas fire safely pro grams The Bureau has also benefitted from group buying of literature ana Joint owner ship or rental of films and has a part time Subtle relations officer to get Its fire prevention messages the people of Fewer brigades Membership of both agencies has comprised fire fighters from the fire deportments which have since been reduced from right to four through amalga mations of for the benefit of the large garBronte Acton George- number of voluntary part lime firefighters fire department Iturllnglon HUH ami Milton will host the evening mrctlnga on I rotating hauls The organization is funded by a grant from Council The hulk of of efforts this money will go into fire combined with declining prevention program and attendance In both organ the mutual aid rations prompted the group mainly an in to consider merging and formation sharing program pooling their efforts Jim of Milton Now the group has a new been named chairman of name too Region the fire prevention Services Association wltn InHjucctur Peter has been approved a more Campbell of an suitable name Association treasurer Hoy of members expect to continue Milton as secretary both programs fire fighting training and fire prevention as thev have In the past Daytime meeting will also be introduced for Ihe fire chief fire prevention In full time fire fighters on a regular mon thly These daytime will be open to any part lime firefighters who are able to attend The association will hold at least five evening meetings a year JACKS 11 CHARGE ftER Oh EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1974 Buying from one saves The finance of asphalt fluctuates and Halton Hills emphasized lo Pcrs will not take tenders THIS SIGN was posted in the Town of Halton Hills Sanitary Disposal Site Inflation seems to be hitting all around town engineer Peter Morris there were benefits to be received when supplies were purchased from one supplier rather than from several plica because of price uncertainty Grave Is even a worse problemhcsald Often it was a matter of getting only small amount of material HOLIDAYING AT HORNBY one big and two small pachy derms named Sheba and Shaunci took a weeks rest from In sunny Hornby Elephant trio holidays the circus with their owners and did some sunning at Lea Kings He farm- however that prices for Savings of thousands of lhc nearest supplier dollars could be realized However he fell he problem councillors claimed could be resolved The committee asked town Councillors also em- engineer Peter Morris to ask phaslzed the necessity of his deportment to buy where agent qui and price are both and purchase orders for all considered Councillor Harry supplies to ensure the Levy noted the town was municipality was receiving paying less from one supplier Uie best price They scanned Mr Morris acknowledged there were several suppliers and In the case of both asphalt and gravel the proximity of the firm to the Job was con- several places for mechanical parts which they felt might be better to order from one place We must use purchase orders though Councillor Harry Levy Insisted OFF We dont usually think of Hornby as a vacation spot but If you re an elephant whos been all over North America by truck and trailer In the last year its quite a treat to get out in a field and Just take In the sun and munch your hay and Irene and their three elephantine Sheba Dina and Shaunci have been travelling with the Garden Brothers Circus for the last three years Last week a holiday and Irene came to visit Lea Kings farm to this area to attend the at Hornby and parked their international plowing match elephants behind the barn When we went to see Sheba They became Ihe centre of and we were some attention since people advised not to disturb them driving through Hornby dont Theyd had quite a bit of generally expect to see company in the last few days elephants and wanted to enjoy their You feed an elephant much sunning in peace as you would a horse Irene said lots of hay and grain is 19 and daughters and Shaunci who are four came over from India with her three years ago At the end of September they will be making a return visit POLLOCK AND CAMPBELL 4l Engraving at Lome Scots Target practice Participants in the Lome Scots summer Militia program are getting In plenty of weapons training these days at the Tiring ranges at The youths have been training with a variety of weapons and going through dry run attacks Firing on the range have been done with the CI and the official automatic rifle of O Valuable marksmanship practice has also been done with the SubMachine Gun Gun and the Browning nine pistol They are firing at four foot bulls eye targets and man size targets from distances of and yards Before hitting the ranges the Militiamen undertook extensive weapons safety training They received of firearm They were also instructed in the care and feeding of their weapons namely how to clean it and load It How to hold each weapon various firing and the method involved in squeezing off a shot were dealt with in depth In fact before they were allowed to go to the ranges each man could strip weapons with his eyes closed Tomorrow they leave for Forces Base where they will undergo further dry run attack training and will build their own shelters for outdoor 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