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Barrie Examiner, 24 Oct 1959, p. 4

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Published by Canadian Wasatch sunbeam omens sonsrum Commonwealth union hich represents nearly 600 newepapers ews agencies and periodicals in ailparts the Commonwealth and Colonies ls ow 50 years old Thegoiden jubilee has tbeen celebrated at the annualoon dance in undon The can is entirely unorficial and oiuntary it is based on the democratic nd ethical principles that the common ealth stands for and deals in work unlike way with current matters lnits rticular competence Its founder orirshireman Bir Harry Britain now years of age who opened thisyears nniversary conference is still very ac ve in theumonfssiialrs and deserves rank high among the architects of the esentdayCommonwealth He conceived the idea in 1907 while visit to Canada with the aim of ging the peoples ofTBritain the Do minus and Colonies closer together and reading mutual knowledge and under anding Among his most enthusiastic generous supporters was Lord North fie The first ConIErence what wasp ii 1946 called the Empire Press Union held in June 1909 Ninety newspaper prietors and editors gathered in Lon discussed wide range of topics of mmonlnterest especially communism one were receivedbyKing Edward VII Queen Alexandra and then toured country where they were universally ted Annual conferences were organized llowed by more ambitious quinquen al conferences held in rotation in the unwealth capitals and London The one of these is to take place in in India and Pakistan with meet gs in bothDelhl and Karachi Perhaps the CPJJRs outstan single hlevement has been the part it played the introduction by Cable and Wire ss Ltd in 1041 of the special DEWTB SATURDAY wounds 11 Commearthpresm 391125 In MCIintainiusUnfiitvgi wordlratekior Press odhlei within the CommonwealthEven then this was very considerable reduction in the normal cable charges and wuss potent induce menttocdltors to increase their coverg age of Commonwealth affairs Despite big increases in othercuble rat es since then the pennyaword Gom monwealth Press rate has remained changed greatly to the credit or the Commonwealth governments concerned in the now nationalized cable company There is however stiflreslstance by the majority ofthe worlds tolegraphadmln lstrations against extension of Press fa citles to newer forms of communications which newspapers and agencies are using increaslnslx namely the intercontin ental telephone and Telex services On Liar higher level of importance however is the work of the can zealous watchdog and champion of the freedom of the Press This is the special responsibility of one of the five standing committees in London the Freedom of the Press committee the members of which are newspapermen from Britain Pakistan India SouthMrica Australia and West Africa Any infringementsin any part of the Commonwealth such as censorship suppression of newspapers arrest or expulsion of journalists are re ported to this committee On number of occasions during the past 12 months the committee itself or the president of the CPU Lord Astor of never has made representations often very strong ones to the government or the head of the state concernedin most cases with sat isfactory results Through its encouragement of the dis semination ofnews of mutual interest the Commonwealth Press lljnion has been potent force in maintaining the unity of the Commonwealth and Empire The annual conferences are outstandingop portunities for leading newspapcrmen to appreciate and understand varying view points in different countries 310pinions oi Other Nepspéfiefifi SMALLcarr bomnrmou iSi Thom Tim ournal an uropeanmanrrfac Weapidrenxbigsb of the smallpox iness thernsnufaclurers the United Slates ket therriselves Hiilmans the Morrises the Volkswagens the Renaults and number of others ch re now seen in such profusion whining ng the highways justas fast as the big cars using much less gas It is estimated that at 700000 importedsmalls will be soldin United States and Canada this year surprising that autmrobile manufacturers beenso slow in waking to the peril of small competition Europeans have to small cars or at least carso moderate except for th really rich or aristocratic deem it essential toiheir sellyesbeern to be fNeWs of Years picture front showmg the farm home and Mrs thinclair Churchill which Segundplace cial competition Farm Home lmprovemenis This was spon by the Churchill and GilfordWomens In were masculine house painted light grey of Can an Legion corn for llémembrance Day as clrairman oi er pmmrtlee in charge andcoirrrad éssisljng ViceChairman Marshall Allen VBuriou amesand ResidentDon torbe from the Market to flieCenotapb headed by ort service and then to Downer The size of ways been Mira will be the speaker Bylnnd permission if Wulg Commander Stevenson guard of Hunted On board sans trip the groups were shown with lifebelis carry rng gas masks with background ofbcsvy guns ieolilinrmoreoianoorm aoranoynleasm one earls must of prestige wrlh Arnerrcans more than with people of other countries But there will be large market for Taf thenew smallcarandllritislz and European manufacturers express confidence that their tried and true products will continue to hold their own in the United States ed deprecatory band and fPooh poobed ran warfor cannrr ShipShore News The Credit river which flows into Lake Ont ario just east ofToronto got its name in the 10th century from thecustom of fur traders giving credit to the Indians The for traders delivered their goods to the Indians one season and received their equigalent value in skins season later The Indisnsnever failed to bring their stipulated quotes of skins lfone pftbern died with the bargain uncom plated his family or friends delivered for bim and kept the tribal honor and credit intact bomb was supplied by the RCAF Gravesin the cemeterres werealso decorated with the small Cross of Remembrance Miss GeorgenaSpearn who rehrrned on the previous Monday October is 1930 from two months in England saw as much of the British Isles as possible despite thewar Ecr snapshot albumngsve graphic account of where she in the pictures taken On the way in late August they were the usual carefreepicturesof life at sea 0n the return and ookout man Georgena recorded many hrstoricevents Crowds outside No lo Downing waiting ornews balloon barrage in ainungrthejmprees of Auslralia Eom while to grey and British submarine at Ports moutlr But she alsossw much that the usual peacetime traveller sees ianritain journeyvto Manchester the isle ofrWigbt StradordonAvon Kebilworth Castlet0rdord andpartslof mum and Wales While the taxpayer is smuggling try ing to moire ends meet his variousgov ernments are busily engaged in thinking up new ways to clip hlmthlf more money The higher ahdve seaiievelpeopie live the stronger their lungs are says physician This seems to be particularly oi hillbilly lagers mores the pity strain used several he as southpftheMedlterranean you roll the policy always tell the abolition utilize and sai ish tusks goodvpenelcn at muggyll all on the generous scale whichfyou the oi your employees iotlre clvilscrvloei Does your employ cr give you as much and still ride herd as lllhllyjsyoudoif Yet boltleforihe civil sex runaway increase isnow being 1ch here bytbe officials of the variouscivil service unions You aregaing becrltlcisedas mean ernpoyerin paid news papen and radio andtelsvisinu ad vertisements inserted bytboss unions To paraphrase tribute paid to the vlefnrs lnmoglberbaitle the Battle of Britain it might be said here today that Never have so many been paid so much for so little rob or ran woos Murine no Corp was lCEBERG THE wEEKS NEWS By nnvm nowrmrnr Canodiun Press sun Writer Summary of theweek Strlk rag steelworkers won delay until early next week against backtowork order Qulntup lets were born in Texas but all died cabinet minister pre dicted lesslunemployment in Canada this winter There was much talkof 395e ISSUE OVER STEEL How serious is the Uniled States steel sirike1 Does it threaten the economy Are the eruergenoy provlsions of the Hartley Act under which overnment obtained court injunction ordering lhe strikers brickto their jobsun constitutional Three judges of federal Aplt peels Court in Philadelphia will be studying these questions during the weekend They will probably give their answer be fore Wednesdsy The lawyer for the United Steelworkers union argues that there is no emergencyaud that the governments action is il legal lbe government case ests largely 011 the basis that if the president says the strike threatens the economy then considerable weight should be given his view As the strike went through its islh week losses and layoffs in industries dependenton steel mounted IuCanada at least 11000 workers in Ontario auto plants wfll be out of their jobs early next month About 215 000 perSons have been made idle in the US summit meet performance of his The Hoe Unlesstbe steel rhikagoes on for long time Labor Min ister Starr says all indications at the moment are tbstllrere will be lessunemployment in Canada this winmr iban last Starr based his optimism on job figures for September On the lath of the month there wereziemo persons with out work Tbat was 20000 less than in August and 58000 fewer than in September 1950 And Slan said first registra tlons for the jobs with the Na tional Employment Serviceass at Oct 15 were running about 75000 fewer than year ear ner AUTHOR Alllfloltl Brendan Beban bard drink lug Irish playwright not only writes plays no likes to see them acted properly Ha lurcbed into aloudan tags Monday night and started bellowing tbellnes before the actors came to them Shut up yelled one of the cast Shut up yourself Why dont you do the bloody playprop erly7 This is good play the leading man apologized to the audience but ibeautnor is doing his best to muck it up Brendan let flys lot of un printable language found seat sang mourniully for 20 minutes and then dropped off to sleep WINTER OR SPRING The diplomats appear to be prepaflnlglyfor Iabusy fltu or cssi usysp Tgersir was thick with ark immune NEWS Utapian Ideal T01 Cure ills Ibo World suggestion and Khrusbch possl allfalled to inclu By navm novVNrrtEé CunadlanPresl Staff ertcr The utoplan ideaof total disr armament had been around for centuries bdore Nikita Khrush chev presentedit to the United Nations last month as new way to sure all the worlds ills it is not even new for thoSo tUnion Maxim Litvlnov then Russian foreign minister sug gestedmuch the same gt in November 1927 When the Russian ifopossl was before the world disarniarnent confereoc Geneva in 1032 the Spanish del ale Salvador de Madariag asked gt Does Mr Lit remember thefable about theanimsls snnamentronferencel The fable the work 92w ton Churchill and not Aeso runs ered the lion looked at the eagle we must abolish tal ans The ookedj at the ele phant and sold we mrrst abol as country of Vibe offer oftan iu homage arsrnru In on way cacherims uged weapons and rything everytliing but universal more or elepb De Medallogs conclusion recently is able schemes for putiin into practice Khrushchev ssysthat if every one agreesto throw their bombs and armies and aircraft out the window there will be no need for disarmament on tr ol when everyone is unarmed there will be nothing to contr Allihat will be left is the great universal embrace Hun ary Po land Romania East ermauy and the Balticstateskno all about that embrace wnsr moss 1mm The reason thatKbrusbcbev planieernsdoomed to failure as was the bealls and Litvlnov Fedlerqlt Judges Study Stéel Strike Problem of summit conference this week Britain the Soviet Un ion the United States and France all announced they want one They differ on when Britain and Russiasay the sooner the better France says lets wait Imtll spring The 118 says its notreallyfussy but perhaps it should be sooner rather than later 1n the meantime Chancellor Adenduerprepared to visit Lon don for tbree days in midNo vember topatehIIp bis diller ences with the British And Premier Khrushchev willgo to Paris to see President de Gaulle probably before Christa mas GETTING MESSAGE ACROSS PostmasterGeneral William Hamilton bewafledibe decline in the quallty ofpublic speak lng in Canada at Montreal luncheon Tuesday The reason Prepared texts and the use of microphones Hamilton made his attack while reading from prepared text and speaking row micro phone CIVIL SERVICE SP Talk of strike action win civil serv pay increases led to split in the ranks of gov erument employees at Ottawa The Professional Institute of ihe Civil Service group of announced Wednesday it was no longer workingrio tly with two larger bodies to better paylhe Institute says it could not associateitself with talk of drastic action The Canadian Postal Employ lefies Associationhas recom ended that if everylhiug elge considered The ass ons Toronto local plans Voneday stoppagedurlng the Christmas son if salaries are nctjm proved by then Reason spun The US plans to transfer army missile projects to the Civilian Space Agency Dr Werner von Ersun Gen manborn rocket expert de cried the recent fuss over which organization should direct sp and missile redesrch If the v5 doesnt blnryrupn be said Americans maywell have to pass through Russian ustoms lien they each the rims are MrstharlesHaunan wife of so air force lieutenth gave birth to quintuplets in San An toniorlexfliuesday diedwiyhln hours of birth The fifth Four cubebabies held on for another ulna hours The colour allgirls were three monibs premature The blggestwelgbed only rs ounces arriorvmr Keenan nont political leaders em willing to route new lnsutu thevcommon goo pic was the French rel lionshortly before the Naziscom pletedthe occupation of their dissolubls unionf with Britain am Thp Communist world on sia dsunitybut not liberty whll theaEree World understands lib Russell Bangelle security it ricer for the US Embassy in Moscow wasforcedto leave Russlh lie was accused of buy ingsecretinformation The 115 saidthe cliprse was completely without founda tion and saidwlratbad hap pened tbot lpngelle had been kidna ped threatened and offered her to spy against his own1couniry oars manrnr Cuba was jittery again relt mler Castro arrested one of his unruly fries 11 one pound Tbéfacts are very simple In the 10 years ended October 1957 the federal civil lervlce received no less than seven increases in the scale of payment for each job the latest being authorized by the Dlefenbaker governman Now tbese words should be read carefully wrote in the scale of payment for each job That scale itself contains builtin and virtually automatic raise aver aging $150 each year up to total of about 10 per cent of the basic wage for the job Iiiaddition civil servant with ability and am bitioncangaln promotion to betterpaid job through that old fashionedbut still admirable syslt tern of rewarding merlt Ther seven bonanza increases could only be justified on the grounds that they wereinlended to compensate for depreciation in the purchasing power of the dol QUEENS PARK Will Province increase of as staff cent We will pass question as in whether the luff increase was really necessary WI wm Em EERVANKB Al Canadians would agree that we want to resumerole our civil servants handsomely These fig ures believe show that they are verya well treated by you their em loyer in comparison to the pay go benefits and work ing conditions of any other Job in Canada lflhls were not so civil servants would quit and bet terpsid jobs Yet so stirs vs is our civil service that it harm over 30000 additional workers to its goldpaved offices in recent years To have met the civil service demands for wage increase now would have cost $242000900 equivalent to an Increase of it per cent in the income tax or bill of $5604 for the average Canadian family This danand was rejected because the govern menll in setting its face against inflation has asked employers and employees to hold the line against increases in prices and wages it is morally bound give force to this pléa by observ ing it itself and rejecting the civil servants request In taking this stand which like so many worthy act by this gov ernment has been insulficiently aplalned and inadequately pub llcized the Dlefenbnker govern ment is defending your dollar if the line is held against further inflation as it should be we will gillbeneilt including the civil ser ce Strike onion Br DON OEEARNV TORGNTO Will 1prov laces now strike out ontbeir ownl This is the logical question in be asked since the recent Ottawa bruslroff Party loyalty here is still strong enough so that nothingdirect is being said in public But there is no question that feelings are strong underneath and that the federal governments attitude was regarded as sum mary and bit rude true there was little when the provinces went to the capital They reallydldnt expect more money would be forthcoming But still they were disappointed Partly one would gather the final letdown of their 110923 unopposed as deputy leader of Brltains Laborrparty He relt places James Griliitlrs who re signed Gossip that Montreal lawyer John Turner would wed Prin cess Margaret was ridiculed at Buddngharp Palace George Marshall general of the US Army war leader and secretary of state was buried without ceremony at Arlington Va The United Nations approved resolutionmaking no men lieu of Redchluacalling for respect ionihe fundamental hu man rights of the Tibetan peo TBE WE IN ONTARIO The inquiry into Bellevilles finsnc affairs which ended its questioning of witnesses Tuesday prompted degeneral investigation of ate ur Tbevlnquiry investigatingqr iy defic L000 of which wasattributed operation of the Believille McFarlands world champion hockey vclub operatedbyr the ty Provincial treasurerAllan said he will investigate to see there has be evasion of Jospital tax by other hockey clubs as was in Belle ville gt lie Egerton Blackwell 0n os attorneygeneral for six yearsunder ge Drews pr mlerslrip died ofgrpneumonla Tuesday at lie resigned his cabinet post in imand lost out the following year in bid for the Progressive Consruvs Live leadership Ontario Ontario Supreme court ldlast week that Canadi weries Limited bought etc in 1950 in Western Canada through And partly through the Ottawa at titude One good result should come out of the conference At last the provlnces should realize tbye will have to become independent It must now have sunk in that they will never be able to run their own houses until they are free of Ottawa domination And this feeling which has been formingfor long time should have jelled to the stage where they will do something about it MODEL Back in 1945 George Drew phonedGovernor Dewey in New York They agreed to go ahead on their own with the StLawr ence power development 13s result we now have way in operation Jhis same spirit is now called for on the part of the provinces intbeir relationspr with Ottawa KILLS DIGNITY Results could be very very good The present begging system with municipalities on their knees here and us kneeling to Ottawa is deplorable It not only causes misunder standing and bitterness but it takes away dignity from all lovlt Séa els of government and from govi ernment iisdlfl It puts Ottawa and whatever politicians the public has sent there at the moment in the posi tion of benevolent patrons The spheres of government it is administering have first import ance and others are se ondsry Yet all spheres should have their own and equal iplaces nu IMPORTANT EssentiallyOttawa handles nag tionalvdevelopment and trade gt justice anddeience lntbe provinca we re sponsible or provincial develop mentpeducation and welfare and conununify and individual control it is notjoo jivellreellzed that provincial overnment is THE governmental control jMunicipal governmentbandles local development and the ad ministration of controls locally To us the public being gov erned all ofthess are impdrtsut And it is importautethey be well adrninistercdj To do this all governments should have their dignity which means their full power to do good lob Aud tohave this they must have independence BIBLE rrroircirr gtBreweriesiu bid to become Wesornslimesam at moral and spiritualbealth offin persons ltcomesvf mtbe spiritual mea LiJrey Ahav alre

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