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Port Perry Star (1907-), 9 Mar 1967, p. 4

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~Toronto Telegram News Serviee SHAT FRESE FTIR SRG SEU ESATA ECHR a a ad FLL ES SSES SRR RRS Ah ens Sil ph EX AE Yea Rh a Ry Aaa. i 3 9 I'm Craming For A Pass Mark . ... See That YOU Do The Same i | : ¢ The death toll in Ontario A ac- tions. cidents was 1,596 last year, a reduction "Mr. Haskett said the Deravtiioit of . by 15 from the total in the previous Transport was expanding its program year, Transport Minister Irwin Haskett for safety, but government measures said today, alone could not solve the. problem. All other statistics were Tieton re- 'What was needed most was personal ac- - flecting the increase of more than 100,- ceptance of responsibility by indivduals. 000 in the number of Ontario vehicles He noted that the risk of collisions, v to a total of 2,637,266, and the increase according to miles driven, has stayed by 1.5 billion in estimated mileage to a about the same in spite of the increased record 23.7 billion miles driven. complexity and volume of traffic, For The number of persons injured dur- every 171,00 miles of driving there ing 1966 was 65,210, up seven per cent, -was one collision. and the total number of accidents was . 139,781, up 8.8 per cent. . In tabling the report on statistics in Unfilled Jobs No Help the Legisature, Mr. Hasket lled o . all i La : heh o od h Very few subjects have provoked a individual drivers and pedestrians ' t . . > } greater variety of response than the 0 do their part in meeting the chall- : : : i A educational-level requirement set out in p enge of accidents by "deliberate care : . ; : . : . the White Paper on Immigration. and common sense, and an alert avoid- : ; ro ' j AN On the side of the prospective immi- ance of all jjinecessary risks". He used the word "collisions" rath grant who does not. qualify for reasons on Su on his Ey 1hony hy I of his school-leaving grade, -the Prov- yl i by ow to ob ae ince of Manitoba, in the person of its eS "a oy Se. are oo phi > minister of industry and commerce, has " ps op ey-arc Sy ih 0 wi asked Ottawa to change its mind. That @ wig ¢ nik gw y ths, careless. province has great and immediate need ess of individual drivers". for workers in northern mining and in The four main causes of accidents all ihe garment industry. were drivers' actions. They were in- It cannot be denied that many jobs attention, not having the right of way, can be performed by men and women " losing control of the vehicles, and go- who dropped out of school before they ing too fast for road or traffic condi- finished Grade 11. It seems to be im- : possible to find Canadians to fill all of BYGONE DAYS them. Some people have a vague fear 50 YEARS AGO 25 YEARS AGO . 10 YEARS AGO atin : nas that if unskilled immigrants are allow- March 7th, 1917 Thurs., March 12th, 1954 Thdrsasn. March 18th. 1957 ' Here's an item from the Kitchener- ed to come into the country they will Manchester Red Cross are . High: winds on Sunduy ursday, arg th, Waterloo Record, Feb. 9, 1967. It iS pecome charges on the taxpayers at holding a St. Patrick's enter. night blew the front of The Port Perry Chamber under the heading "BYGONE DAYS: some unspecified future time when tainment in the Town Hall. Beare's garage down. of Commerce hold their 1st 40 Years Ago (1927)":-- Teiciy . I Mr. Ed. Moles, Myrtle left "Mr. Owen Cliff joined the Annual Dinner meeting at The Ontario Safety League believes fe hp my for Battleford in charge of a army this week and the peo- the Scout Hall. Guest speak- = : oe ij car load of horses for Mr. F. i er will be Mr. Harold Ken- an increase in the speed limit on' high- will have any reason for being. Others Ww. Hodson. De ir "Mr. "Cliff put neth Hillier of the Hydro- E: ways to 35 miles an hour will not result preach a middle course. Seagrave Community held the Boy Scout troop on its Electric Power Commission. In an increase In accidents. It is gen ry might not be a bad idea to plan for _& Suprise parly for Mr. and fect in Port Perry. Mr.Fos yo iso oe | erally felt the 25-mile-an-hour rate is today end Fave 16 265% Lop the Mrs. A. Snyder on the eve of ter Vernon of the High Bruce Taylor win second too slow. I ns In hool d t - % their departure to take up School is taking over the: place in the Lion's Club i - high school graduates are unwilling residence in Toronto. They leadership of the Boy Scouts. - to take the less skilled jobs which are were presented with two The poolroom business I pesking Eines at, Everyone ls. A Loser necessary for the future development wicker chairs. : which has been run by Wil- i Tg VIET re . A 2 : . One of Port Perry's oldest liam Kaufman and his son High school sports activi- The Honourable John R. Nicholson, Sonate, 3 Seems Ea 5 Jone resident's died recently, Mr. for a number of Years has ties, the girls jr. Basketball Minister of Labour, announced that ac- b om I. e . Se ue Jus John Nott in his 92nd year. been bought by Mr. Grant team, .coached by Miss G. . EAT . € a problem ten or twenty years irom At the Reach Council meet- Jeffrey. Brock, eliminated the basket- cording to preliminary calculations : id now. Problems can be solved but un- ing Mr. W. Bruce and Mr. A truck load of brick ar- ball teams from Stouffville & there were a total of 629 work stopp- filled jobs do not add to the Gross Na- Mark presented to the'coun- rived on Saturday for-the Burke's Falls to win the ages in Canada during 1966. They in- " : : i : iq cil a petition signed by 49 new church on Scugog Island. COSSA, and_ Mr. Parkinson's yp : ._-- tional Product, rises in which are said : volved 411,000 workers and resulted in to be A Good Thi -ratepayers in favour 'of sell- Miss Jean Hood Scugog has sr. boys reached the finals a time-loss of 5,048,250 man-days. 0 be 00 De " SATE Lr ing part of Henrietta St. in secured office work in' Tor- by defeating Pickering Col- Thirty-five of the stoppages were al- = : €- rin € Or the Village of Seagrave. ~ onto. lege. ready in effect as the year began; an- other 594 began during 1966, and by the end of the year 26 work stoppages were 8 still in: effect. The time loss due to work stoppages during 1966 represented a TEL . Hs, 0.33 per cent of the total estimated | REST CONTENT it lis yeu roi the Bes Sataker. fi i should switch into something else. working time of non-agricultural paid Just the other night we had a talk at our ire the. Kids. nen, _peaer feels He talked about money: giving statistics for he must inspire the kids. 'It's a tough audi. annual earnings depending on education, from workers. In 1965 the percentage was Honor Banquet which left me rather per- ence. A hundred-odd kids, their proud par. et } pany lice 1, 2 0.17. In both years the percentages plexed. : : 1 ents, and about 100 teachers and spouses. | ed OPE Ar rd an po . .. were less than that for 1946, when the It was an interesting, at times exciting, ad- know whereof. | speak, | was Guest Speaker a university degree, and they average about : . : 3 dress by one of our Captains of Industry. No couple of years ago. What kind of a talk do figure reached 0.54." - less than the President of one of our biggest you give? $7,000. : ibrar ii pdtv ie) producers of processed foods. A big cheese, Well, this chap, with the peat. intentions in The point is that everything he said was 1 ' one might say, in the vernacular. American - eminently sensible. If you happened to be a +3 ' PO RT PERRY ST AR ' the world, scared tie wits out of the kids. salesman bucking for sales manager or vice- aah '. 4 owned, needless to say. If I'd been on the Honor Roll, 17, in Grade president. . 4/8 / ITED ' Perhaps I should explain what the Honor 12, I'd have walked right out of there and . 5 \ ' co, LIM A Banquet is. . It's an occasion when the stud- started swilling booze or gobbling sugar cubes But his tll: troubled me, Change ths 9, #- Serving Port Perry, Brooklin and ' ents who have obtained 75 per cent. or more loaded with LSD. terms slightly, and what do you have? It was 4 / : : : a inst everything I believe, and try to teach. x / Surrounding Areas , the previous year are honored, along with This fellow was an honest, hard-hitting, 105 oo I 5 ered if on he Ivo ont 3 b i Te / i parents. Again, needless to say, it is per cent. capitalist, and I admired him for. it.- fired ki : ' u i I don't like pussy-footers. But his talk was I don't believe, for example, in efficiency, A ' 4 There's nothing much to say except that - obviously aimed at a sales convention,' with and having a clean desk, except in a general 4 7 / , these kids are in the top 25 per cent., which sone concessions to the kids. : way. That is. doing your job. "4 / 4 even they can figure out. And the "banquet" First, he painted a horror picture of the I 1d fi 1 it ext ly difficul ; 7. ' ' runs more to potato salad, a bottle of milk at world they would take over: population explo- "B . n Ni pome ah pout Io say; 7% ' Y. HVIDSTEN. Poitidl ' each place, and cold cuts, than it does to sion; starvation; it's all yours kids. A few Foe rs; Your sales tare slipping" Youre / ' ee | FARO a / Falernian wine, Lobster Thermidor and Baked commercials here, about the food company. There's nothing in this world that I hate #, ' ahd : ¢ Alaska. Then he outlined a frightening a pair of ; : : i ' ee = natin Wet ' But it's a gesture, anyway. The athletes get alternatives: produce or you're out. . And he or Ln Ing to Work Monday Hii ¢ 5 / Member of the Ontario Weekly 4 a banquet, with cups, trophies, letters and explained, with a certain amount of pride, how ly is my wife, when I fell for _ And she's 4 / Newspaper Assoc, = ' heartiness. The kids in drama and music get ruthless an executive like himself has to be, been pursuing me fiercely ever since 4 Published every Thursday bs "The Port Perry' J applause when they perform. Least we can when someone is not up to scratch, (I'm prob- ; : / ry ry Th f le lik friend ' Star Co. Ltd, Port Perry, Ontarlo. 4 do is honor the bright and industrious. ably being unfair. He is noted as a tough gre 's room jor people like us, friend; ? . ' : : . b os 4 Today I received the supreme accolade. An- # Authorized as second class mail by the Post ' Trouble is, they don't get a chance to show, ut fair- man). ther teacher wh told the H Office Department, Ottawa, and for / at the banquet, how bright and industrious He talked about hitting with a sledgeham- o Io of ToL ¢ lng my Foom wo me a or H payment of postage in cash, " they are. Instead, they get a Guest Speaker. mer, rather than a feather. He talked about gus he o BE hoy AR ho h hte ny : » 4 Subscription Rates, In Canada $8.00 per yr, } This wuold be enough to keep me from mak. choosing goals and pursuing them firecely. untidy d 4] ig -- fy g Sure has an ¢ Ebewhere, $4.60 per yr. Single Copy 10c. ing the Honor Roll. And apparently my He said that if you got up Monday morning, y : coment. a daughter feels the same, as she didn't make and hated fhe thought of going to work, you

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