A Dismal Outlook A few days ago we had the ami probably a quite practical should imposed on taxation applied to the rates upon which they are based also a era on the kind of taxes that might be imposed This would mean no taxes would be levied and that exit ing ones could not be incited and would apply to all levels of According lo press report taxes cat up onethird of peoples earnings and this was emphasized by the statement thai as of Sept ember J we are working for the government This assessment could be low there are taxes so well hidden it is difficult to know what the actual impact is announcement ha- come along that another million by increased taxation so instead of facing a we could be inundated with a Flood The governments freehanded spending and its delay in taking steps to curb inflation have been strong influences in pushing the cost of the turners ability lo live which in nun will push up taxes and the cost of living or alternatively force people lo a much lower standard of living Certainly those on fixed incomes lhcse with little hope at the moment for a raise in pay the retired the aged and pen- tinners to be badly hit and all of us will feel the effect as he government lakes more and more of our money for its own purpose of the of In by iciai and federal pmci In spite of nation als those of a more local nature about inefficiency and spending goes on and those ml heavier upon the people it that meaningful In- instituted without loss ilk I Abuse Of Service Offer the public a real service and before you know it someone with a distorted etise of fair play spoils it for he genuine recipient This has been evident during the past few years since the super markets and some individual brut hopping carls for their customers convenience A recent release gives some idea just lo whal fantastic extent this pi i ikge has been abused It is a common sight in Newmarket lo sec shopping carls from the various stores lining the sidewalks decorating the verandah used as a baby carriage and one we noticed tied to the rear of the family car was bring used a handy trailer In its complaint the supermarket in question staled thai cost approximately fill each and close Si million dollars a year is lost through misuse or just plain In mu- intame carls found on one house porch were valued at about and the told the company official that he Just could not Unit the lime to return them the This tendency evidently goes with the modern trend lo accept service provided as lone as it does not interfere with planned The companies have asked some type of legislation lo alleviate Hi but is already an ageold law in force which forbids theft and if this wrte invoked once in a while it might a On behalf of the East Township Minor Softball As- executive would like thanks and appro- who helped make the ill- i mill i I li bind SUGAR AND SPICE by Bill Smiley A Stranger He Lives With my wife anil 1 will with the customary our wedding mi of those white hines went the anil in came that other lhat makes the ire cubes lilt went tile nice quid carpet Thill I dim A Ilesiilc I dill link of A of mine i lies a huge boxer II yea of age My sometimes win lie feels like iloniescil Sins figuring out much til has I him I In- Its log I flirt with I In- i month c nh si l we staggered through help of vacation pressed for a aniline She nt own any mink mil cell muffs She hasnt for In Europe Thai little hail lo see her firslhniii Jusl h next By Ray Needed A Dose Of Austerity In the lull between lal week federalprovincial fiscal conference the upcoming reopening of Parliament Canadians find few thai an real steps had jet been taken lo combat inflation The vnd cost the nation to do just that shock of Mr Sha llllil was about to rise from was as shortlived as the effective ness of the measures themselves Unless the Finance Minister fash ions a powerful of austerity in the next three is now probable that prices will continue In spiral for at least the rest of In fad after careful by economists and there was considerable dictated more by the strategic the power struggle now gotnj to succeed Prime Minister The spectacle of ihe postpone introduction of for another year raised Ihe lion of whether ihe Prime lmnei PM Mitchell might have tempnr light as Defense Minister Paul and Trade Minister Robert Win- lers were backing Sharp this point in his struggle against Wal ler Gordon and Health Minister Allan an hang of medicare without takin mailer In the party caucus far from united behind which would be roup of taxpayers The major cause is steadily military expenditure of United States This spending 50 billion year one half of the entire US budget has in fected every phase of the North American economy Unlike Ihe The second THE ERA Serving Northern York County Since 1852