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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 20, 1976, p. 4

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the HERALD Home Newspaper of Htlls IBTO A Division of Canadian Newspapers Company Limited Main St Georgetown Ontario 1 IMIVD0K1M0II Publisher BOB BUTTER Editor Carrier salute Saturday is National Newspaper Carrier s Day and The Herald takes this opportunity to salute the untinng effort of its carriers who oversee a most important function of this organization Without the effort put forward by these little businessmen and women as young as old our renters would not learn of the day by day events and public affairs that this newspaper strives to provide It is a large responsibility which rests on the shoulders of our httk people and The Herald honors them tor rising early each Wednesday morning sometimes poor weather to complete their routes The little pay they receive for their work is offset a tradition of valuable business knowledge in areas of responsibility human and business relations and ehincc to learn at an early age the of democracy and citizenship winch will last them a life time Without doubt the efforts of ill departments of the Herald editorial classified and display advertising and would not gain fruition without efforts Herald earners You done a great job in the past and all of us Here appreciate it more than we can express Parliament Hill Really excited over Post Office salesmanship lis es til hi lllljwa llurrau Of The II Id ir user eh Today la others new irs session of Pirhament and the future of Confederation I so ixeited the salesmanship of our Posl Office partuitnt nti liunh thit 1 simply cm t on thing dilfi rtnl elinic rkshops mil panel suns been e ir to About a month igo mounted i strong result u defence against our mjch maligned lost itt im riven tits Office paying pirticuhr tribute to those it to senior who mnoumed poshl rile automobile dealer in etutitit model 1 in if how lint press in the conference with i two fout model til lie Int whiiev rpt sit It start it with lit l invent sh Ih h 11 feiknl pride first mi iiuldini- is illv i tlirnui good rcmtmler ho 1 hold tins deputy it llf i tine in Tor it s Slier Km 11 lei if ljucen on the and sa i iliin the v it if look it it tend is j thi ind emit ill the tu limirs ind tin that I nil Ini e ofiiec lor being tin first department to im And will r wlnl tin lost the put lie r lalions Iffiee is iff rme Ihe program on spending restrimts I Iks if Mm LD to this will Ih This occurred e I inde ton Ire iltd to i liur the secrctiry Treisur isktd ililv in ssis ii ministers belter job of ju hr s i d there iter program referent that wis strapped in name 1 1 Iht Host obliged when it in new thirst for redirecting mail elianged Ms s d i I fee hid been hut this pi in had gesture just mention this background to indicate lhat todays outburst of idmiration or the Post Olfitt is not mere impulse i Invt ell it for more than a month Hut the other day when i senior government official slipped mt lelttr written by Mr a Canadian Postal Users in Toronto just touldn stop talking about those people who move our mail They stem to think of everything Imagine i four day for postal lu llnnk Mitt me 111 kids lurid tit Hew ls Mr etms vi i Ih llus hut lu illy leility in i sink show for a Ins Iclti envelope Is i ly Oil II I pleased to you i souvenir collection of Olympic St imps Please reply promptly in order recent Mil Its folks When depul minister units mother a couple of blocks iy offering him ihle a eonftrence miles iway we taxpayers be I the initiative Now we in just lonvintt tilt the value of enclosing wilh the prizes Are Ma Bells gains illgotten gains Mother Bell is in the news again this time for not seeking out and reimbursing phone booth users who slip a quarter In the slot rather than looking for change to moke a The ill gotten gains are variously computed In the millions or In the hundreds of thousands It may may not be a sly way of collecting money for Jam but it not fair put the blame on the telephone company Pay telephones have never to our knowledge been equipped with change making devices It therefore seems a fair presumption that who pays more than he or she has does It with eyes open Under the gun the indicated It will put instruction cards on pay telephones it It will help users to save on the local calls In our view a not going to do much other than odd to the company a expenses will still go on using Quarters especially now that thut coin has become Before the thing gets out of hand and somebody clamors for Installation change makers in the booths another expense the Bell customer will have to pick up eventually lei us remember the Bell Is a regulated utility with profits pegged to latcot return percentage due profits from pay phone users will go into the general pile Ma I ell isn I going to get fatter If that knowledge dotsn solace the excess profit watchers perhaps lit should consider pulling extra revenue into a special fund or entering the telephone needs of customers with hearing handicaps could Ma to be honest about the lake after all try to cover up the bounty gleaned from shower of quartern That seems lo us like far more useful ihan attempting to teach people that 25 cents is more limn ai cents J J a J On The Home Front Tony Bennett makes life easier Words of wisdom or have you heard A barking dog does not bite hy 1 This Viewpoint rs its renders a tongue in cheek look it some of words of wisdom h in tied down from htm ration Man of the following ire liken from i Hook of printed in 1902 in Toronto who an eel by the and a worn in by her word may ht holds nulling Well I don know thai eould siy Ihing some men hold How about Ij1 us enjoy present wt shill hive trouble enough in to that one If young men hid wit old men strength then everything mid be well done Hen s a pip help Ihe rich the poor from the direction Great try little wool the devil en he sht his h If you ire not squeamish Mention not i rope in the house of one was Now ih it seems to mike or Ihe green thumbs among us mt tin crab tret where you wilt know it will never ir plppini What i pippin Or play women and wine moke a man laugh till he dies Ihey forgot lo mention loo much pi women and wine hasten the journey litre iwh it tail genuine wisdom There nil many asses without long ears Oh e Ihit How about The old ind wise Again they forgot to mention because that ill tht re left Hi re are some 1 always pondered on horse in Why nor Or who would wint to A rolling stone no moss Who From here and there A lurking dog does not bill Not at eord to mj down it the post ffice The old saw You do no know someone until you in them is with re illy know person try diortc An the doctor The only for bread Set i thief to tilth i thief you a fighter vein On the hustings In the IV en the ishuned politic 1 1 miotini whil used lie e nut generil I muih ittenlion ireptrltr I I realied this process hit g III nil Hiked to it p from who w is ill i i the publit In rebutlil I ree illttl lw in i I seen turn out to he ir Hit 1 rime Minister nut in the west end of the city loost whatever the first thief didn tike witched pot won I Im il Oh it will e in silk out 1 a sows If j hi could would you w ml People in glass houses throw or drive The next tot are from M irk Twnins wonderful retort old s lys sletpmj dog lit Still when there is it it is spaptr to do Noise mums nothing Often the hen who has merely laid an egg as if she ind an Pity is lor the or the dead us lie thankful for fools Hut for them rest of us could not succeed Now for some quickies for the mtbmttd state stoned sloshed gassed loaded oiled wired snapped bombed gone stewed which if you have ever looked upon the dearly departed all seem appropriate How about Quit while you arc ahead reil idea Till next week tilth lorn lift you In in hour in before the devil knows you are will ly have to lit ir with me this week ones fifth decide pi Is one into a stale of advanced senility 1 im longer functioning quite to the decree 1 should Del her 5th is the catalyst looked it smiled he touched in I I shall never lie quite the same Yes this norm illy inhibited housewife iflcrheirinjjht Someone Who Needs Me threw to tile winds and li her fctt in tilt York Hotels Impend extended her hand made tint tit Tony f sh intfs th Tony Bennett and I just stav in orbit I irever Now lovit illy I re tins is i totally illiitil w to but perfection in any field just to turn me on Give me a song painling an intellect a written book ind 1 am unreachable sides why should a feeling have to be justified Isnt it more thin enough that in tins freaky world can simply mike you feel better just by its 1- or hours ifttr the event later informed nit strange lions took pi in our house Hey Mom Where are my Lee Jeans my lined response Mini Wo here Did ym hen Ihey evenluilly up and mutuilly titciiicd to just let this strange ise hit their mother run it However this physical contact with my have some fir reaching tlfects nice hand ever again be used I r such purposes is cleaning in or dishes and I shall to ritioc a raise in pay from the manager ho employs me on a part time basis is all only rt to unless he is prepared settle I i me typist Ih it a right 1 that his greatness must be rlh lsidi r more thin a hind that li is never lieen my where Infill lbel my recourse will be I my in I thus preserve it I r ill Hie of I icendis lie tiling in realls for in fict vet another Tony slipping from tne tltt nit i mother little to bear n Iht sill wistfullv mil von never know the lliem from e lilt oilier Back to basics l he so e relurn Hit Ills In J md 10 is tradition plenty to ihortle and modernists thing i bout Now lb it Minister Tom Wells is some I incy stepping on high sih ml following in vocal by all sorts of critics on the high school graduates the traditionalists can probably begin to relax a little secure in the belief that students musl be told what Jo instead of having Ihe right pick and choose some of their The modernists those who pushed for dt approaches will perhips grumble stepping I into the days when knowledge was figuratively the terrified minds of silent robots We suspect the reality and the of Welt changes lie somewhere in between and that will not suffer merely because the lis high school students to subjects 1iiutation is about to simply because students must contend mm datory subjutsat nor forth it matter will society crumble insignificance After all much of the liberalism education and lechnlqui s will remain Wells is proposing a return lo is mithemallcs md not wholesale When ht announttd some changes Inst week Wells said the pendulum of is swung a lillle too far during the i960 A none too slap at the who Wert responsible or those However he also lhat the changes will not mem Ontario will relurn a riid step curriculum of the ind The thingts nine support from lenilit rs federations idmmistrators trustees will several ytirs of lourse or not will result in better educated students Wc imbued to agree with Wellington director Hill When that Ontario high system should be kep flexible nitre surely is hide with mtroduelng eerliui in itory eourses while allowing students decree mil giving more lititudi in approach and The return to ihe isles is perhaps as severe is some liberals think Kelly of Bishop high school summnritd the new polity is being middle of the road it s is good a description you likely li iiuunltr tit- Pit MI- Queens Park- Education policy is a clean win for Grits II 00 III tjurcn Park Bureau the win in rcctnt Units lure would he the Inumph Ihe lis Inn innountid its ehinee policy til return to tore in The I ihtrils bin been lighting lor this for i long lime I hen 1 eadir Bob Nixon tried to feature It during last lection campaign And during campaign Education Tom Wells made some bold now look ridiculous is entirely a Liberal issut The whnh is Undid with both in its membership mill its representation in legislature has taken position on education The applied the pressure And tins with the most striking reversal in policy in recent memory A BUT II II Is Interesting to specujitc now what might h happened if they had been able to skilfully press the issue in the lost It was good issue and one wluth had wide across the electorate Touching not only parents and employers tnemseives and at least some The foci lhal ihe government finally has itself least partial testimony this But in their Grits made a politic il it Nixon did try to stress it in one speech But when Ihis apparently duin grab portly he used some incorrect figures he to It from then on he and his party machine had had the election skills of the one can wonder Just how far they might have gone It had played it the some tactics as Lewis and his people played the rental issue they might have mode some Tin campaign of course was a masterpiece Lewis introduced It with a flourish with an elaborate statement backed with case histories And he let up Practically every day he had a new angle and more case histories If the Nixon Liberals had had the political skill to use the same compelling approach on education Ihey might even be the govern ment today

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