Publisch anaemia WAY hm ll ll Resists All Whatever precautions we take Christ mas always arriveslvmh rush Just two more days and it is chrlshnas Day still the most wonderful Holy Day de spite all the attempts made by facets of our civilization to cheapen it Civilization has brought the boon and evils of commercialism to our world and it islnevitabie that this day of thanks giving and giving should be the target for wholesale promotion While onceup onatime one small gift was the expect ed thing token ad gratitude now if we are to believe the advertisers the wife will settle for nothing less than the latest dryer and the children will expect their individual television sets The simplicity of Chrislanas is gone but the spirit of Christmas deities allat tempts to alter it The candles on the trees have been replaced by small light bulbs the green branches are now al Win Foreign The Turkish Government lately alward ed to Canadian aerial survey firm one of the largest geophysical survey con tracts ever awgned valued at $1 million It won the contract says Foreign Trade magazine as the lowest bidder against international competition This and other airport successes of Canadian engineer ing firms abroad polnt up first the grow ing demand for engineering equipment and services in foreign markets and sec ond the ability of Canadian firms to compete ZCanaidlan aerial survey firms nor ex ample which have had considerable ex parlance in aerial photography for map Mandingeophyslealsurveysmre In asf ommercialism umlnurn foil replicas Yetthe color 8mm LioLCrainiilyrie warmth at ï¬rst small We in tile Noni nlll kindled the spirit od Christnnsin ovary heart There is the occasional new mimic itlsahcoldcamlstbdtwellstentomosu often and more closely for it is in these we find shill the simplicity and wonder of Christmas It is not the size or the gift die bizarre ness of the tree bhequautity of greeting cards received or sent nor the immensity of the feast that matters at this time or the year It is the spirit of Christmas that countsit is thelmllormhn of the occasion the joyful celebration of the birth of ahrlst that we must remember And solong as the spirit exists and the occasion is not forgotten we can say with sincerity Peace on earth and goodwill to all men sources inventories sive business abro ket for these services hirnishes rail outlet for Canadian knowhow especial ly in those areas where the winter climate is favourable for surveying win bigger share of engineering business abroad Canadian firms will need to make more and more use of me thods now at their disposalchordlng to Frigon Chlediof the Engineering and Equipment Division of the Depart merit of Ilrade and Commerce Ottawa lhese methods include more aggressive export practices group venturingi for foreign work longterm financing through existing faculties and programs of trade promotion including tradefiiirs have built up exten Opinioiis of Other Newspapers POETRY UP TODAY Quebec Chroniclelelegraphl We are not disposed to look loo kindly on mud what is presentedou poetry today We are not impressed with the structure We frankly find that rhythm is lacking and as for rhyme well if this does appear it seems to be more acnidental than intentional But perhapr the greatest want is an adequate theme PUBLIC SERVICE NEEDS BRAINS WallSheet diurnal The public service of Canada will suffer aeri ioiisly if it loses large ninnbcrs of its professional employees because its wagm are low compared to those offered by private enterprise Most civil service jobs are routine in character and do not require outstanding talent though the more ability there is the better But there are many positions which do demand high intellt llgerice and skills This doesnt apply only to those positionsof professional category It likewise pertains to the administrative executive and other toptaskc The government of Canada is this countrys biggest and most important business it cannot be couduced to best advantage by bunch of mediocrities Some young men and women are nthacted to the public service out of zeal for These are willing to undergo the higier pay they might make in private enterprise The number includes for instance proportion of those entering the diplomatic trade or social services Yet in this materialistic world many will go other things being equal where the pay is best They shouldnt be blamed too much Ideals are wonderfulbut one cant eat them This means the government and people of Can nncaivinna is Jim Fred Grant mailed fine box of green bully and brilliant berries from his garden in Victoria BC Explaining dieraivrlval of the box he wrote December 30 is the 55th anniversary of my be ï¬nding work with the Examineer 1085 atSi50 week less than earned by the hour listen The preOiiristmas market here brought out one of the largest 1st of sellers and buyers in recent years Buyers were present from Tor onto and other points and most of the birds were bought in quantity lots1lbe price of turkeys was falrly ï¬rmlat 21o to Sc lb and gamut 16c Paragrapï¬ca to giveapcrson who has every thing almost it he is golferrileAlS solidgoidheaded putter Elia barrioExam Avoided receru cullswa milviva mm and comm aouom suma wmsohimuuamunnhrflaunri wanna airrues mortar nvmno answerr Managing senor manor airman Advertising Manqn com human directam 0mm us Univerlily Av Toron cicam mm Idointrell iize wen Oeorgll Street Vancouver Member ariau cmm may lllhlll Minium Canadian uditpnruudiarmrhilm limboL Milorial caer our rvumnwmmr Newsoi Eonner Years adawillgetwbattiieyarowiilingiopayforin the way of public The service will not attract in themain the best minds but rather the leftovers Wages for ordinary civil servadls need not be extravagant though they should be fair But the salaries for those who occupy key positions should be sufficient to aidact the brains requisite to the maid commensurate to the rmnsibllitiea gt FAMILY UNFAIR ro BEAM Printed Word This story comes from the mother of Beatnik She feels her son isntreally Beatnik her race son being that lie claim to be one whereas her experience is that real Beats always claim some degree of separateness from the common herd of Beats However son dues dress like one On recent weekend the mother reports ber oddlooking son had setback that she hopes may cure him The father an antiintellectual anti art office workman bad toiled all weekend getting the garden ready for WinterHe hadnt shaved since early Friday morning and be was wearing plumes the soil EDllldntllllR In the scene also was the Beat sons trousery sister on innocent from the high school brigade heal uonintellectual nonarty sample of Earle Birneys statement about Canadas being high scliool land This family was visited by illesweaterclnd Boat son He stood beside his mother on the lawn and examined his normal father and his normal singer but loolung like thepillage of Samarit Mother the boy protested 1heybotir look likemeJts unfv 13c Chickens weretron ice to 20¢ to size and quality Escaping from custody Barrie gaol Donald Cadieux 24 Midland was recaptured in Peuebingulshene at tbebome of girl irieud bya posse of police local and pro He wascbarged with robbery with viol ence when he struck Mrs William Crawford of Midland and knocked lie down Her purse dis appeared in the souffle Hiscapture was made by Constable Gjbson OPP guf Midland Chief Hamellnof Penetsnguishene County Constable Ni Jails it Midland andother ofï¬cers 11y Speaking Girlsrshouid play dumber thanthey actually arewhen they go outwith men advism heartthrpb pohimnistgltwould befrbm difiictilt to impossible for some gills tone hour it may con cern You mighttry out till Viline on girl for stunt tWlier avoyou been all my life that has them worth living mu now Of great interest to prescriptionists is the announcement by an electronics clan that hehasr made read hand tin ad The overseas mar By LLOYD McDONALD Canadian Press Staff erler May 27 1959 was date destiny in one extreme case an Ameri can newspaper published photo graph that month torn from calendar and with the 27th cir cled and captioned it ibe day the world dies But as 1959 drew toaclose that vital date was all but for gotten even though the problem behind it was still unsolved ax The problem was Berlin and the date was the deadliueof six months set by the Russians in year ago November for getting Western troops out of the former German capital For time there were fears of war over the Wests refusal to back down to the Russian time limit radaanM usurp But the year saw grelaxatl in the cold war and LbeBcrlin problem faded as world leaders met face tofacc or had tlieir representatives sit down at con ference tables in attempts of varying succass to meet this and other major issues dividing East and west Berlin still looms as the major problem facing the Eastern and Western chiefs when they finally uneconomic souno The Six Months Deadline That HQsBeen Forgotten threatening their leadership of the free world another 1559 de velopment caused misgivings too among thoughtful people every where What originally started out as story involving quiz show fixes that might at the outlt set have been oflnteresl only to television viewers mushroomed into comment and articles both in the Us and Canada on the whole moral state of the US Congressional lnvosilgatious and the efforts of the major TV net themselves almost daily turned up new and sordid examples of payofis and riggings mass entertainment med ium The rights or wrongs of the paid all participants positions led to endless debate and in the closing weeks of the year there were expose of dishonest deal ings in other fields as well The most timely continuing in ternaï¬onal storydrains yeah chronologically speaking was Fidel Castros Cuban revolutiou In the opening llOLllS of New Years morning vflle Fulgenclo Batista regime collapsedalmost literally overnight and the bearded revolutionary swept into power gt Hailed at first as liberator Castro soon took on the appear ance of an extremist himself arrows mm from Canada By rAraicx NlcnorsoN OTTAWA in no history or made on the initiative of Canada wbenfortbeflrsttlineunnlll anecwu inc uldod with the avowed objectim of combating poverty in Peace on well as lighting enemies in wartime The cold war appearcd likely to erupt to bathe first Europe and then inevitably the whole world in blood for tbs third time be witbln two generations The Wt arm urposo nno waged tbmd mus young asiye insufï¬cient power to deter on aggressor So Canadas prime minister Rt Hon Louis St Lament initi aled the idea that the nations grouped around the North Ai lantlc Ocean should form re gional alliance for selfdefence as envisaged by Article 52 of the charter at the United Nations Eventually the 115 and Cau Ida and 10 nations of western Europa became foundermem bers of this pact named the North Atlantic treaty Tbreo lotlior European nations joined it SHIELD OF THE WEST Although militarily weak at lint NATO outnumbered Rmia and her so cs by four to three in population and excelled them immeasurably in industrial ca pacify to wage war Thus the North Atlantic ircab effectively achieved military sialémato in Western Europe At Canadas insistence the treaty included ai second but peaceful objective This unprece dented provision contained in Article which is now lmown as the Canadian clause pledges the Allies to eliminate conflict in their international economicpoll voles and to encourage economic collaboration between any or all followers brought protests from abroad and lateratliere were no cusations of Communist luau 011mm ences high luhls government in Mn Lamem was in Dan In 935 1931 responsible for this concept faced tough sledding cconoml which espedafly appealed mm any as the anniversary 01353 as raising the pact above being PVEIUIIOW approached mere military entanglemlexrit r2 not to his native rov ce MAW manneren gage 0m my mm attempt BMW Hon Lester Pearson bad the 35 resmmflngly Bream °° vision to foresee the potential of mad adobe When mle the Canadian clause and the elected new Pardonit The Nahum mm 31 Emma vLiM pigs 331 lied statesmen over to his an pas war Winston Churchills Conservs Julian tlves in 1951 camde hard to upset Churchills successor Harold Macmillan But the new Conservative leader ran up big ger majority than ever before and won strong mandate to carry out his policies in the slum mlt meetings ahead One factor that increased in importance as the sinnmit story continued through the year was the emergcnce of France once again as power demanding His classic statement of belief in the possibilities envisaged by the Canadian clause was made to the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce in April 1950 when REPORT FROM ll Exile Misses Gen Charleszda Gaulle who slnlt gla bandedly has reshaped French politics in little more than year will be figure to be reckoned with by the Western leaders as they plan their strat egy for the talks with Kbrush By MCINTYRE HOOD Special London England lllllo Dream the North Atlantic treaty was one Year old Our North Atlantic alliance be said may provide the foun dation for great cooperative economic commonwealth of the Water wqudywlilcli one day may become political common wealth You may say that this ll nonsense but suggest to you that in fhlsjetpropelled atomic ago no plan less than this would adequate PBOSPARIT The pragmadsts raw lntbef Canadian clause the means whereby the economies of all the Alliedlnatlous could be strength cued sufficiently to gable to bear for per ups years ntherwlsocnisbing cost of de ensle armaments They also envisaged obvious economies in standardlsing the use and ra tionalislng the production of do fence hardware throughout the alliance if this were fo be done today the former director of the 115 Budget llau Ferrlvil Brim dage said at least 310000000000 could be cut off the current do fence budget of his country alone The comparable saving in Can adnmwguld be over $100 per 1114 ily year Mr Pearson was the firstAb lled minister fo advocate lira peacetime advantages of tbo NATO ircc trade area inherent ln the Canadian clause whose implementation would place with in reach of flaggeragglwogkaerct wldcrungco usi pr which had hitherto been luxurlu available only to the wealthy But Mr Pearson was not alone in voicing the brave new world political conceptibat thedays of narrow nationalism Within small geographic conï¬nes was past At tending the NATO Council meeb lag in Ottawa in 1951 Brilalnl forclgn minister Rt Hon Her bert Morrison predicted that the Canadian clause would lead to common citizenship among tli allies French Premier Michel Debra declared that natiannll sovereignty is an olei dogma nations cannot lend I11 inseivcs alone either against political aggression or economic crisis And in 195 Mr SLLaureni declared at noon the capital it West Germany in the course of world tour any of as bar liave that the peoples livmg about the great basin of the Ab lautlc Ocean might well seek and uomic betterment and selfdew fence in the closer integration on their national resources and ma chinéry of government Canadian Christhins it is reminder that this great ediï¬ce built by SirChristopher Wren is temple dedicated 1o reach the lung delayed summit Wholesale executions of Batista conference earlybi 1960 But the cooling off of the problem iyplq fled this relaxatitn of tension which was probably the big in tsrnational newsdevelopment of the year now ending Perhaps the most spectaculad single development of thlscon QUEBEC CPlDown Lbrou tinuing story was the wh the centuries in 101d and United States tour of Soviet Pre France mier Khruhclicv in September made their proChristmas rounds it gavefAmttaiifans for the in aid of the poor imca aceoaccooat elr archantagonist in the paid war FY11 be ems it gm and left them with the impression 9mg wad 19 Quake sh New les Gulgnolein have when brought in of tough and highly competent opponent President Eisenhowdr met the challenge with tour of his own in December which gave of Asians their first look at the Western leadera leader whose statureliad been enhanced since resurgence in foreign policy making following the death in Aprilof John Foster Dulleshis longtimesecietary of state MCOONSHCVIL The 115 needed enhancement inat leastvone ï¬eldthat of scl euce in the space age The year was marked by Russias supreme achievement of asuccessful shot at the moonthe first man badplaced an artifactof own on another world On Sept Iiiobviously timed coincide with Kirrusbcbevs trip to tire US Soviet scientists launched ocket that followed predetennined course bringing it into the moons gravitational field and then to the surface of the satellite its if in just over three days The Russians followed up their moon shot willivanother smashing success less than month later Early in October Soviet space probe equipped with camera went intoorbit around the moon and sent back the first pictures of itsfar side forever hidden from earth Because the moons period of rotation on its own axis is exactly equal to its period of orbit around the earthésome days it always preseriLs tire to the parent planet tplctures published of the dim side are still being studs ed unscientific detail but at vglance they conflmied the eldvbelref that theij side all the same area although much of the color disappeared and tireopera tion has been put on abusiness like basis Where les VGuignoleux oi the Middle Ages rovcd in packs threatening to beat anyone who didnft contributemcat and drink todays version goes quictlyfrom door to door holding out wool len stocking fogmoney vconlribu trons Where Quebec Guignoleux once owned the iregalia of les con reurs do bo they now wear Election Batlle In Problem Indian State BOMBAY OP The election battle for lndias problem state of Kerala where 1350000 peo ple will decide in February whether they want to return to Communistrrule has begun After 28 months of uneasy poi wer Keralas Communist gov ernment and its chief er SaukaranNamlioodir ad were fired by indianPresident iDr BalendraPrasad July 31 last following charges of unconstitu tional behavior Mrs Gandli presided of the countrys ruliug Congress party has begun whirlwind campaign tour of Kerala accom panied by Dliebar former president of party and one of Minis Nehrus right liaud men Mrs Gandhi as selected as hei talking pomtlian argument which is most mbarrasslng to Indian Reds Communists China com1 gt ur lilm asked in boodiripadlias sai cliev in the condug year Modem Giiignoleux Not so Insislent In Their Demands business suits under their over coas Quebec City Commercial Tra vellers Association took over the collection in 1902 and has bandied it every year since The money collected from each of the citys $3 parishes is di vlded by La Gulgialee and handed over to the parish priest for distribution as he sees fit Money also gocsto Protest ant institutions Jewish serv ice organization and to the Chl nesa mission La Gulgnolcc pronounced gingnolay cant be translated into English But every Que becer knows what it means it is ward preserved from the earliest days ofNcw France and is bellevedto come from the French verb guiguer to pester or to beg Has Begiui to be Imdependablelxlf may God forbid it lndia has to gain war with Peking do notlmow what Indian Communists will do The crowd cried They will betray us they are traitors ALL NOT WELL Meantime all is not well with the Kerala United Democratic Front formed by the Congress Praja Peoples Socialist and Moslem League parties to light the CommunistsThaantiiCom4 muulst revolutionary So list party recently broke away from the United Democratic Froui after differences arose over the diiwlun of legislative seats among the vario all at units This action may do Communist votes innsome key centres gt Kerulas Reds are aware the odds are against them but Nam Even if the nullCommunists wln they will fall aparti Reports from Keral ay that the Indian Commun partys Correspondent rm Exam the we hip of the Babe of For It BaruchSn who is honored in muooN Once again the all Christian lauds tomorrow Cbris tmas season has rolled around Elli found me still an ball exile from Canadacelebratlng 1510 the festive season 3000 miles of Eh mlmm Wfllm away cram the childan and we on at grandchildren who nsed as mormng How often make rule happiest mm of havewandered around the the year At this season too streets the close Vi gm an uni friends on St Pauls Cathedral and se the other side or the Atlantic block aflerw block Where the die ends wbose visits at 5°13 lush bY b01115 Christmastldemsdo itan oeca and ï¬re during the second sion to which we looked for World War sbll resists And ward Vat Eggnog ofstaalldbthst there has been ample 111 evrdeesiice fbatwe are not for lame £19m backlnCanada Wel mes Bm Eggsbeeu most gmtehllfottbe by the demoym 35 or chiism greetings by some miracle it had been de 1E mm and good creed that this House of God 31 Tm by Her the temple erected to the Babe WSW marls from those in Bethleheml 5110 be 1m humIa who remember us served as symbol that die Their generosity has been won 951$me to the world on derful Their mesages of like St Gimmes ind goodwill and Christmas cheer nimble have been inspiring Somc More miracles are neededin have come from people whom the world today to bring inlm we have never met in towns vlml action the Christmas like Sarnla Welland and Chat message of peace and goodwill ham but who tell us that they among men As President derive some enjoyment from Eisenhowar said that is file the reading of this column in great impemï¬ve 050 time their home newspapers To all what wondmul warm flm who at this season have remeirr um Mme if bered us we send our grateful flranlm and we waribly recip rocatc their good wishes Slnlfl OF CHRISTMAS Over here in England one senses the true spirit of Christ music greaterdegree lbs back heart Somehow tbege is 233 35 Km 32 Papers in Canada with Whaldl any of the ChrLstrnasfestivals 8m harmN lzeasmaied no in the churches which give mm1eetlpgsau rushes them Wealth of meaning that 3131 Christm Everymornin when getonly oï¬iibe on mectstte upLudgate Hill to where ib hinlng dome of St Pauls Cathedral dominates the whole cene During these preChristmas days the cross aurmbuntiugtlie domctakes on deeper significance because extend tolnll myread ends lathe farfluugnm BIBLE THOUGHT suit gs his present iimeare noiwortb cr as made deep lmpres bet compared Ihdlfe on the electorate one of the ï¬lth ï¬lm revealed in sine most politicallyc scious ln rln vRsmlfllll iii electioiis have alway ominated bylocal issues andrtii trying to explo vo proved support of Pekinglntbo border donaljgrihvan clnlty of the other side of be Atlantic scones 52 as as gt25 mung