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Barrie Examiner, 24 Aug 1964, p. 3

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wrapsmace My Ellie ELIMW mennut by Canadian is sound Street MONDAY AUGUII Sharp Assessment Bosss limits Newspapers Limited Barrie Ontario Wiisa We lens so use rm Good NéWs For Citizens Aid Fred Smith had good news for the pen to of Barrie last week its an nounc remarkable increase in the total value of building erniits issued from Jan to July at amount for this sevenmonth ertod totalled 03300 001 as against 047428 in the corre spending time in 1908 An analysis shows considerable activ ity in both new housing and commercial projects plus large amount of repair and conversion work Last month alone io new dwellingzpermits were to sued with value of 34000 Some of this years increase will be due to the construction of the new YM YWCA building and of $420000 apart ment buildin The value of industrial construction as been down so far this year and only one permit in this classl ficatlon has been authorized to date This was only for $1000 But industrial buildin is by no means dormant Several bi Irrle industries have announced buil it plans includ ing Canadian General ectric GE has under consideration In addition coating in the neighborhood of $500000 Nearly 300 permits have been issued so far this ear This indicates thath rie is in ntaining steady expansion pace in all facets of building It is also worth notin that every new dollar of assessment mproves the revenue posi tion of the city and helps to ease the burden on existingttaxpa ere steady increase in number of assessable properties has twofold ad vantage higher assessment total in creases the revenue from the same tax rate as the previous year and it removes some of the pressures on council to boost the rate to obtain additional funds to cover mounting expenditures Eyelections Are Important On Se 10 hyeleciions will be held in two ntario ridings Toronto River dale and WindsorSandwich The re sults could show the popularity of the Conservative Government in Ontario and that in Toronto illverdale could have bearin on the outcome of the Liberal leadership convention to be held in To ronto week after the byelections Charles Templeton former evangelist and newspaper editor is contesting the Rivordale seat and also theleadership of the Ontario Liberal Party Should be be victorious it will strengthen his ost tlon in the leadership race shoul he lose he has said he will not be candi date for Liberal leadership The riding has been Conservative since 1981 which indicates the battle Mr Templeton must wage for victory The byelections in themselves will be useful in airing problems confronting the province and particularly so if sound solutions are offered Down MEMORY LANE ioo YEARS AGO IN TOWN Barrie Examiner Aug 10 1864 Nor thern Railway passenger train left Bar rie for Toronto every day at 745 am Train for Collingwood left 650 pm on arrival from Toronto Stage coaches left post office daily for Penetangulsh ene and Orillia 115 pm By daily telegrams we find that the tide of bat tle in the American Civil War fluctuat es General Shaman has not yetycapr tured Atlanta Defending General Hood has been reinforced 20000 battlehardened troops from chmond under General Beauregard Canada Press Association party of 50 journeyed from Toronto by train to Bell Ewart where Steamer Emily Ma took them on excursion across Lake mcoe to Orif lia which cannot yet be reached by rail County Council met in special session to make arrangements for Land Tax Sale Sheriff Ben Smith withdrew re signation Indignant parents are de manding to know why new school in Bar rie has not been started when funds were voted three years ago New gloat office opened at Coulson Madonte charge of James Caution Storm which swept across most 01 Canada last OTHER EDITORSVIEWSV GREEK CYPRIOTJNTRANSIGENCE Christian Science Monitor It was inexcusable for Greek Cypriots to order the water turned off from cer tain beleagueredftirkisli Cypriot com munities on the island that is the home land of both Food and water are among basic hu man needs and it is to be hoped that the United Nations commander on the spot General Thimayya of India will do his utmost to see that civilians in either camp on Cyprus are not starved out After talking with General George Grivas the newly ap inted commander of the Greek Cyprio National Guard General Thimsyya came away with the clear impression that the Greek Cypriots would now be only too glad to be rid of the UN troo trying to keep the peace on the islan That fits in of course with the assumption that Archbishop Makar ios sees vcoory within his grasp and is held back only by the UN from be final The Barrie Examiner Authorised secondclaas snail ahfiamihnatiimh lnmi us remainedya and Mating linen excepted as man warns mime vicroa wiraon ouuu mum is siennasoil nansin um navrnm Advertising Mina Verona 11va AeesnnlIII lacuna omen cuelaun Mans Subscri tioo rsIe sauybs union 40ch nose up Sims angle ly mail in am eiooo year so man so tam imuu sisl month lotus throwoff sis un ease as months outside Ontlrll gees on Canada sauna Ahead 1min suns can to the on little in this Assoc user or nousu Ill take up World War week did much damage and cost several lives We learn from Quebec that several of government departments have had notice from their chiefs in per son to be prepared to move to Ottawa early in October What does this meant Bush fires to the north and west of Barrie have been threatening town Watchmen on patrol every mght Therein strong probabilityvof the death enalty being done away with in Eng fldISrlll0flefln1hllfl pointed cont mission to enquire an it be true that at least 40000 lrisbwomen are wan dering outcasts in New York City the mothers sisters and daughters of men who have been plied with drink and car ried off to fill up the broken ranks of the Federal Army We understand little passage of fists took place dur ing the recent election in North Ontario County in which Reeve Kennedy of RamaMara came out on top of the editor of the Whitby Chronicle New post of fice opened at Minesing with John Laird in charge Miss Cameron has arrived from Tennessee to visit her uncle gen ial host of Frasers Hotel Her sym pathies of course are with the Confed erates no compromiseyelther Southern freedom or Southern extirpation ush against the last Turkish Cypriot eachhead at Kokkina The Archbth stiil refuses to draw Greek ot forces from the on tions around okklna into which ey moved last weekend Turkey has warned that it will resume air activity over Cy rus unless these withdrawals are put hrougb According to some re orts from Athens that is just what the bishop wants He is said to believeitbat renewed Turkish air attacks would force Greece to arms on his side If indeed such be the Archbishops rea soning it is shorts hted and irrespon sible The governine is of Greece and Turkeyiiave it intheir power to prevent the Archbishop from fieh them involv ed in armed conflict cir allies and the ATTACK MAIN TALffC fielda of ilfleinen PINNING THE TAIL ON THE DONKEY One Can Still Get Fright On Fields Of Plan ders By nosich snoovr VERDUN France AptOne can still get fright in the fields of flendors where some of the First World Wars bloodl est battles were fought Not long ago lone tourist was quietly surveying the trenches Suddenly shouts and gunfire echoed from neighbor ing wood Terrified the tourist iumped into trench and splashed through water toward shelter iusty British helmet crumbled under his foot He found himself in tunnel about four feet deep with drip fling walls lie slashed along in th streamat yards nityards before daylight showed There the shooting was louder but the tourist was re assuredwhat had sounded like ghostly battle turned out to be Flemish hunting party near one of the mud scars of the war It was in August loll the first month of the war that tightly locked mass of more than 1000000 men moved in giant are from the Belgian bor der toward Paris The huge German army was pushing back the French Belzisns and the first units of the British Expedi tionary Force The French command ba lfeved that the only way to make war was to attack aunt and then attack again It had no tactics against ifie terrible new weapon the machinegun nick named the neper because of the way it could cutdown whole The French ckéd berets wire and ihelrown machine guns to throw up defensive line Besides the generals be fleved Frenchm didnt fight well in trenches The Germans fanned to sweep just east of Paris and double back toward Verdun en velopingthe French array But tbeFreiich foot soldiers mmdy farm hoyf clung stubbornly to theirweapoiis nnd would not break TheGermans were llmiies from Pariawben French head quarter noticed this fight wing was beginning to veer away from the capital the Germans thought they had won the game upcthe Tbiswasa UN shouldcontinue to bring every presI mate sure to bearytoprevent Greece and Tur fay being sucked into senseless hmflliir es DEALING WITH DEADLY DEVICE North Bay Nugget The lengths to which some youthful mischiefmakers will go to csuse dlsw turbance is wellnigh incredible In North Bay last weekvitwas discovered that homemade gasoline bombs known as Molotov cocktails dufllnlg th second thrown abou Theextrenie danger of such devices cannot be too highly eiri hasized These re deadly iuenaces asolin ahouldhe treated withrespect can is murderous thing and nor lone mending the troops Thi the battle inwhfch he 0d front in Paris Iaxlcabs The Germans dug into the hslimoon of low hills south and east of Ypres end shelled the prosperous picturesque town of 17000 into pile of rubble 500000 DXED Unconnted monuments and 170 military cemeteries today testify to the horror of the trenches around Yprcs local historians say nearly 500000 men of both sides died in the You salient Blown to bits say the records Commanders couidthlnk of no way to break the stalemate of the stlnking tsendies where only the new medicines of the day prevented epidemicsme 1anth both aides in bitterlydlsputsd Passchen daele ridge in Flanders the Germans released as for the first time The French suffered 20000 casualties CANADIAN MONGKOLD Hill as Canadian strong hold reflects the sinryin sig zag trenches underground shel ters and shell holes preserved as tourist sight Afrigbtcnlng eolleetioif of photographs of the epoch can be seen in the nearby pzivste museum 0n Hill 60 neither the rich grass nor the poppies of Fland ers can hide ihecraters where engineers tunnelling as far as mile at depth of it feel blew up whole hilltops 0n the long French front com manders adopted reckless the tics to break the trench desd lock of 1016 milnnd 1017 The tanks which Leonardo DI Vinc1 envlslledoenturies age could have out throughand put the war back into motlo imaginative military the some who pocbpoohed airplanes resisted such newtangled de ces The only assault weapon re mained masses of running men But they couldnt pioich through and tensof thousands fell with out changing the outcome obtbe warm any way FEW YARDS APART Ai Viniy ride in northern France the Canadians held trendiesonly few yards from ths Gennans Sinsll spring powered cats ts were enough to rain expin yes on each other The trenches are still thers et tored to toy soldier perfection no mild no blood no ngled lusty ddsris But the worst was verdun possibly historys greatest kiil ing ground where the Germans tried to wear down the French nation bysystematicaliy nnihi iating its to the fersd nie Allies pushed tlie foe scans commit mssy Marne Valley and nugiithave won decisive victory except for the prepared In defences lhltl the Aisne River 50 miles of the farihest advance Frustrated the Germans at tacked anes Belaiumi twins tout througbFianders to the channel port where Eritish rein forcements were coining in The ina bottle with fuse at dm of100000to 100000 men were churned upwlth the clay by thousands of oaifnons some gtimes firin week produe tionnf shellsio age gt use mini washrooms as éifih it administering In sncramentals This was announced Friday by Arch op Jobni Denrden of De troll chairman of the LS Bish opsvLConuriieslon of fdturgioal Apostolate atithe direction of Francis ordinal Spelirnaii ii Yor president of th ishops Episcopal wills directive does not Irrived American forces helpcd It occurs pins DON OBIMN TOROMO ifoo Donaldwmbldrro QUILTING MONEY in private life his biorrow has an influence and real so his business In the cue concerned man got into him quite deeply for back lnnirauce and loans To get his money back he paid weekly visits by arrange ment to make collediaas He would trait in the men who usually was behind the bar in his hotel On this particular afternoon when he called the man wasnt there when he first arrived Mr Morrow stood at the back of the bar while waiting and chatted to couple of the is iomera he knew Whle be was doing ith the man who had beer tending bar also went out mimic of men It table also wellknown to the Speaker REPORT FROM UK Canadian Students Enjoy UK Visit By hfefNTYRE H00 LONDON ltiomson House in iondon headquarters of the nnwspapcr empire headed by Mid Thomson of Fleet was the scene of an invaston by party of 78 students and four teachers from secondary school in the Hamilton Ontario district peaceful invasion however and happy occasion as it was the final event of tourof thn hisioric centres of fondon im winch the members of the party were guests of lord Thomson and the Thomsonlor anlzatioii During the tour of ndon in two motor coaches the teen sgsrs from the Hamilton district visited Westminster Abbey the Houses of Parliament Bucking ham Palace St Pauls Cathed million men died in an area around the Vcrdun salient from Saint Milich throuah the Argonne forest it tooksevernl years to clcen it up for visitors Ectween the wars they came in tearful pilgrimagea more than 5000 day in the summer STILL VISIT AREA Visitors by the thousands still view the area from the mioot American monument at Mont fsucon or the high Dou umnnt Ossuaiie literally bone yard where human fragments were gathered in central pile The British use of tanks in large numbers and the newly turn the tide in 1917 and 1910 But bled white and cried dry France became physically and morally stagnant for decades Nobody won the war went the solemn saying Even today the justification of the costly French nuclear force results partly from the Great War The government says it will help Frenchmen recover their pride and along with it their will to resist any attack Wiley in the capital city of Britain TOWED EUROPE the 76 students 22 boys and 55 girls came from the secon fiery hools in their home dis trier including the Delta West niouut Souihfield Dundas Beanisvilie Ancaster and Stan ey Creek oollegieies In charge of the party were Douglas Wat son Delta Collegiate William Southfield Collegiate to Ten see we need the money understanding too It could be money in The Rankine in probably feel more inclined to do all your completebanking hervicu can bet So do usboch this one bigtavour flat time use ui foryournioney 1f th 110 ll Injustice Is Done To House Speaker 13 and other nnfnworthy aims 101 Cour our bank likes sayYes llmake to people So its to our advantage to give every request for money much more thought little more Another consideration ifwelappreve your loan youll sis Then we canreallyvshovv youhow truly helpful our var ramsmu Yummyems wowmwmwmnrwmwwm halfjokingly called to him to get than beer each Sire iif get you bear said going stool with the liedidgetthsbeerandu be started out with it appar ently someone took his picture from iioder table And the next day the picture was in In Ottawa newspaper along with report lhat hlr bforrow was working at the hoieL And subsequently this story was picked is by The Canadian Press and sent out across the Nintmisuhigbiy no artunaie par timinrly the loose reporting in the first lintance which not only left the impression but actually said that hfr Morrow was working If the hotel man to public life is per ticulariy hard hit by errors or iooseness such as this If private clian is de famed he can take recourse in themismdetieastgetdano ages But the politidan seldom can do this re action makes him look bad Some people will think he tsinihewrong anywalsndttis usual policy folloucd ii to drop the matter and hope it will be come sleeping dog Gordon Carrutli Vcsimount Cob lcgiaie and iilrs Joan Morse of Delta Collegiate met them and the 7s slu dcnts while tiicy were having tea as guests of the Thomson Organization in the Thomson House cafeteria at the endof the tour of the city They were all enthusiastic over the hospit ality which had bccn cxiendcii to themhy the company and the officials assigned tolook after their needs it waslhay said splendid climax in the six weeks tour of Europe IN MANY COUNTRIES Thn tour of Europe took them to many countries and to sonic of the most famous scenic and historic places an the motion ihe party srrivednt Gntwlclr Airport from Canada on July2 and went boat to intend In eluded in he first part of the tour were visits to Brussels Am sterdam Rotter in from which point they went south through Germany to Cologhe and Bonn and along the Rhine Valley to Stuttgart and through the Black Forest Various plate as in Switzerland were visited including laicerna and interlak en se 7331 in banking with

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