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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), June 10, 1970, p. 4

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THE ERA WED JUNE 10 1970 VOL 1 19 NO 23 Editorials Fatheadedness to the propositi i for different reasons want to be strangled by j table Labor traditionally and the poor per cent or the Prices and Incomes over the weekend Mr Young proposed earlier thai wage mid si pegged at 6 per cent over the next months to curb inflation Mr fielded Mr Youngs proposal mid provinces with his and presumably the Federal The Canadian labor movement is predictably and so should every other rightthinking Can The labor movement obviously this proposal when it sits down at the demands tho sun and settles for the moon Both Mr Young and Mr have forgotten important thing when they proposed per cent peg If passed into law tho rich will become will be poorer For a man earning a salary of J be entitled lo a per cent increase or J000 for a yea A man earning amounting to for an annual income or Both received a per cent increase in salary but one man the richer man got more than the poorer man Mr Benson is beginning to backpedal on bis White Paper foolish- ami it looks like hes going to have to go in high gear backwards on his latest proposal GO the latest version The latest version of the GOTransil commuter service which will run from Newmarket to Union Station starting next September will be an improvement over existing services but its a long way from the commuter service originally promised this area by Premier John Roberts The GO system as outlined by GO Transit manager William Howard lo Newmarket Council last week is simply an expanded Gray Coach Yonge St service GO is building a bigger and better terminal at Newmarket putting five extra buses on the Yonge St run during rushhours and extending the service from the Bay St terminal to Union Station A token express service one 11passenger bus will leave Newmarket via Highway and go south on Highway 100 each day The GO bus service will not be any faster than present service certainly not as fast as a commuter lr It may be a step in the right election time but hardly the big step we If Municipal Affairs Minister Darcy vision for the TorontoCentred Region is to become a reality this system will have to he quickly upgraded to provide what his plan terms carefully defined GO Transit extensions north to assist development of Barrio and Midland would he ion particular ire led to belie be SUGAR SPICE By Bill Smiley The jobs are there Afraid I havent patience with this large group many of the touching an in jeans or dazzling mankind their bikini- have tried to a as domestic help All amplified by the o for it are iters dihvahei and of labor and Rut to get back to the students and their lack of job Much this wailing is pure hokum 1 feel genuinely sorry for the student who has tried earnestly to get a job and failed However for most of the others I couldnt squeeze a single tear There is a job for per cent of them if they want But they want THE job They want one like the old man has Five days a week coffee breaks nothing demeaning and good pay They dont want a job they want a sinecure Something where they can put in so many hours and collect so much loot whether theyre any use or not something where they can treat the job as an unfortunate Interruption of their fun lime and something that is nut beneath them This is not a blanket the hot summer months while heir more discriminating con temporaries lounge at the beach hang around the streets taunt the fuzz and whine about a system which hasnt provided a readymade job for them This by the way is the same system which they con stantly attack for being competitive These kids could make an hour with coffee a free lunch and weekends off But this is below their dignity They didnt go to Grade or to uni versity to do housework How many ijjjjIv for menial tasks even though they often pay wtll took floors in office buildings tend ing gardens mowing lawns clipping hedges Not many The hours are too long or the work is loo hard or I kids Recently I want- ike didnt have time to do it my self I offered the job to four of my classes per cent of them hoys Pay an hour They laughed at me Heartily but without malice Km with Two little Gr about the money to worked like twin heave tor job than any boy I Blistered all hands I thickets to get the lea I the pli the Readers Editor The poor taxpayer has been labouring under a delusion for a long time He thought thai poli ticians it the municipal level ran Im office because they had his interest as well as their own at heart and would strive to do a good job and at the same time keep spending of pub- ERA concerned Mid truly luterested wakeful Hi I rknbl Now comes the rude iiilkeniiig The Provincial govern ment proposed that the County York be reorganized into regional government by streamlining it to municipalities in place of pros- are being accomplished in the York County IIosiiilil There is no doubt Hint even the most serious eases are receiving excellent professional treat ment of tile II A lust Of anil replace the present County of members This to 1110 sensible however it lias apparent that some York join id of bemuse the sent on the gov ml tlioy raised such a clamor has yielded to bellyaching and has ised the number of seats on council to I ask you this body could operate mine efficiently and economically good representative is bettor than hall government going to pattern itself after County education and say to heck with the expenses With Hie big jump in tax es through the reassessment of York County one would think Hint Hie powers that be would strive to ease the burden on tho taxpayer but this apparently does not concern them They would rather try lo ensure the It is hard lo find faults villi tile nursing and service person al everybody is friendly helpful and The food is good nourish- jig mill tho chef does not mind til if you order two helpings of your favorite dishes and Ibis is ivny it should be Newmarket after III in located in Hie centre of an area iviioro the best beef vegetables and fruit are produced Kveryhody t it villi Hie hospital deserve our respect ALOIS Triiiiiau he 1 high or level of government Has the time come when we the taxpayer should organize a Ratepayers Association in every municipality and join together to form a Central Association at the regional level lo enable us to con vince the government that we are the People and that we are deeply Dear Editor May 1 express my thanks to the members of Chancellors Car Club for their very fine effort ill presenting firework display the fair grounds on Monday night I am sure many were impressed by the responsible man ner in which the show was carried out by these young people and in complete contrast the manner in which some parents present allow ed their children to indescriminntely throw crackers etc about Thank you Chancellors from myself and three children JOHNSON The Dennis mystery IT you are a male between Crescent indireclh and veins limn and raised in another famous New ma Newmarket you are indeed ill Hie Tinicicresl plan ir vim annul claim lone expand- Dennis hail been at leasl part of Mini hoi Hull propel It since Hi trespassing Hie Dennis and preceded Hie Donne farm urn mil res Deuni Cicsicn of which llu domed its nam In rear of Street down lo the veals members of Mill Side You still oil decided that there see through the of of names ami Hull lie memory visions of self I In go si tliov tilling down whal is still remember as Hie best toboggan hill ill Hie district or playing in Hie faun hush or leading the Dennis horses under the sometimes feared ami revered eve of Farmer Dennis Hie mill I Hie stern eye or watched while null the name of Dennis The fuel I lull there ahead unlet aid at III Cud If I and Deiinie ill II was Dennis ell licit of Hie gl which lent nihil union In your Ibis linnet is Insl I because hat used he Hit and concrete has hanged us main limes as 11 belli First was known as Dal wood subdivision llion as Dennis for f cor Weeks prior lo April posted a notice in IMS ill which read as follows of Ihe Town ill His Hi in lodge Martin has up Manilas dav April I I HI oclock in Hie fun linn si Now fin so spin 11 refer it Hi Now sure as Cod made til- green apples some is In or wrile me explain llu I Hi is inexplii all reason Hint name was changed from Towerrresl to Ragle Hills because line developer Id iiiillii Well ill lit 1 Hillslid changing the name Dennis Crescent shown Plan 77 as amended by Plan SS2 for own New mill Let In recenl and fur hearing all ocating anil opposing Ihe change lull Ihl Town or III In o change Mrs Mich el Dennis in wiped law Die late Dennis Die mail of Newmarket the big question is 111 Miiiinl Win did the Town of Newmarket pi Dennis as change Hie nun of Dennis Crescent designated Tills of Crescent least a tear it is iliiinipiiaie before 1 applied to the court for entire sub was built on Hie of the change I Around the county lit mil II Last as as Im concerned was the official opening of Hie boating season on the Holland River So Willi Number Two son seated in the prow Pubs Tub sailed from Manor up the lime his week Hie oilier Ihoir while ducks in time Anyway on Ilrailv I Weill up to forks 111 Holland and Rivers IP really down as rivers flow int the lake but I sav up because Soldier- Lav till jgn no going at full speed Along the way yon pass launching ramps if you Along with the youll see an abundance of Without half Irving Iliad saw four different species terns turtles kingfishers redwinged blackbird and lull as they jam THE ERA Solving County Since DAVID It HASKELL Publisher WILLIAM J Associate Publisher TERRY CARTER Managing Editor No bed Charles SI lit In in I 1 end Class Mail I tries SI

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