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Daily Times-Gazette, 10 Jul 1953, p. 13

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New York Gets OK On Joint Seaway Plan WASHINGTON (AP)--The fed- eral power commission has unan- imously approved New York's ap- plication to join with Canada construction of the St. Lawrence river power pProjact, it was learned authoritatively Thursday nig! The power project in the Inter- national Rapids section of the river is held to be a necessary prelim- inary to the proposed St. Law- rence seaway. A wholly reliable source told a reporter that the commission acted Thursday on the application which has been before the FPC since Under the proposal, New York's power authority would join with the Ontario hydro-electric power commission in constructing the I. a pending court action seeks to halt the commission's action is unsuccessful, construction of the project would get started promp- tly. Completion of the power project would give Canada an opportunity to build the long-proposed St. Law- rence seaway by itself on its own side of the river if the U.S. per- sists in refusal to participate in the 27-foot-deep waterway. At Ottawa, Transport Minister | Chevrier was unavailable for com- { ment, However, Mr. Chevrier said |in an election campaign speech at | Morrisburg, Ont., Tuesday that the |New York state power authority | will be licensed in about 10 days I'to co-operate on the power phase of the seaway and power project. project. Tummy Trouble Test Starts In Canada WINDSOR, Ont. (CP)--A two- year study to determine the extent of gastro-intestinal disorders and to find out if they are increasing has started at the University of Western Ontario, London, Health Minister Martin said in a state- ment released Thursday by his of- fice here. Public health officials agree in- formation about extent of the oc- currence of diseases of the stomach and intestines in Canada is scant, the statement said. Except for astric and duodenal ulcers, even ess was known about the extent of other specific gastro-intestinal diseases. * First part of the study will be an analysis of statistical data ac- cumulated by the department of clinical preventive medicine on orders, particularly to inflamma- tory, ulcerative and diarrhoeal diseases. Next will be an examination of' records of 26 hospitals in Western Ontario. A comparison then will be made of the general and specific gastro - intestinal morbidity rates with those worked out by the stat- ! istical study. Third part of the study, in co- operation with the radiology de- partment of Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, will involve an examination of specific gastro-intestinal disease states. [] Only 14 pc. of Ontario Not On 5-day Week OTTAWA (CP) -- The 40-hour, five-day week apparently is grow- ing in popularity, the June issue of the Labor Gazette says. The Labor Gazette, official jour- nal of the labor department, says that a survey showed 75 per cent of plant workers in manufacturing industries were working a five-day week by October, 1952, a five-per- cent increase over the previous October. oo The percentage of workers on a 40-hour week rose to 40 from 36 during the . same riod. Fewer than 20 Por cent had a 40-hour work week in 1947. The survey was based on 6,700 establishments em- ploying more than 800,000 plant workers. The survey showed that workers in British Columbia have the short- est hours. Sevénty per cent of them are on the 40-hour week and 81.2 per cent on a five-day week. NY i for Ontario are 46.9 and Music Has Mind Charms But Too Much Psychology TORONTO (CP) ~-- Robertson Davies, editor of the Peterborough Examiner, says there is too much psychology employed in music- In an address to delegates of the Ontario Registered Music Teach- ers' - Association convention here Thursday night, Mr. Davies said that when he was a child music teachers refused to allow students + teaching today. ' to choose their own music or ex- ress definite opinions about their lessons. "But then, children were under the impression that they went to the teacher to learn, so nobody was disappointed," he said. Mr. Davies said that modern teachers who had to keep up with new methods and strive to get large classes of students through musical examination often forgot that their teachings might affect pupils' lives for many years to come, He said music teachers often exercise more influence on the future thinking of a child than gen- eral school lessons. Cat Land's Methusaleh LONDON, ONT. (CP)--*Scooter" "the famous old grand-daddy of all cats, died this week at the home of his mistress, Mrs. William Mallough. Scooter; a 40-pound Per- sian, was 36 years old. Mrs. C. Fessended, president of the Canadian National Cat Club said 16 was the highest age she had come across among show cats. If, as claimed among cat lovers, a cat's life is equal to seven in a human's then Scotter was 252 years old. FREE FAMOUS GENERAL ELEC- TRIC FEATHERWEIGHT IRON OR KETTLE WITH EACH REFRIGERATOR! / Exclusive Flash Defrosting 21% MORE * XFoop SPACE AND BULKY FOOD Admiral / gastro-intestinal disorders and to | relate the findings in specific dis- | Pickets. Around Stores TORNTO (CP)--Fred Dowling, Canadian director of the United Packinghouse Workers of America (CIO-CCL), said Thursday his union will conduct a picketing cam- paign across Canada aimed at shoe stores selling the products of a Preston shoe factory. The move follows the strike of 400 employees at the Savage Shoe Company at Preston where two company plants have been shut down. | Mr. Dowling said strikers will | picket stores in Ontario and other | union members, including those on | pension, will be recruited to picket | stores in other provinces. The Preston strike started May 26 over wages and union security, 2,500 Vets Plan Meet TORONTO (CP)--Ontario veter- | | inarians have been named to head | 12 committees which will direct phases of the American Veterinary | Medical Association convention | here starting July 19. Some 2,500 veterinarians from Canada and the | United States are expected to at- tend. Dr. E. Bowness, general chair- man of the convention, announced Thursday that chairmen of the major committee in charge of the session include: Dr. J. H. Ballentyne of Guelph, meeting rooms and equipment; and Dr. C. A Parker, Guelph, television. North York Clamps Down On Housing TORONTO (CP) -- Hundreds of families in suburban North York who live in rented quarters are faced with eviction. township has given notice it intends to en- force a single-family dwelling by- aw. Homeowners in the Summit Heights and Hever Hills sections have been notified that any tenants sharing accommodation in single- family units must vacate by Sept. : 8 C. Frank Moore, township solic- itor, said Thursday night that the action was taken as a result of a protest by ratepayers against the practice of many homeowners in areas designated as single-family dwelling zones renting part of their accommodation. ORDERED BACK TO WORK SARNIA (CP)--Bruce Blackwell, business agent for the 150 AFL electricians whose picket lines stopped work on major building | pvjects here, announced Thursda t he had ordered the men ba to work today. THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Friday, July 10, 1953 13 | onto-Windsor dual-lane highway | near here was halted today when a {farmer refused to let workers on his land. | . H. P. Jones, a highways depart- ment land evaluator, today said| NAMED SCHOOL INSPECTOR members of his department had | KITCHENER (CP)--Lloyd Suth- {cipalities without sewage treat-)between Queenstone and Niagara- LJ Six Beaches {ment plants whose waste empties | On-the-Lake. 4 - | | Dr. McGarry said signs have | into Lake Ontario and the Niagara | ready for harvest in a few weeks. - The road will run through the centre of the stand. ' I viver. i been posted to warn bathers in the 0 u e | | areas. { The polluted beaches were St. ST." CATHARINES (CP)--Med- Catharines municipal beach and ' - ical health officers warned today | Jones beach, both at Port Weller; Reporters Saint that six beaches in this area are [the Lions Club beach at Niagara- been sent to interview the farmer. | unfit for swimming because sew-|on-the-Lake; the Lakeside Park = 1t is understood that the farmer |crland of Brighton, public school age has polluted the water. beach at Port Dalhousie; the Miss- ay rac e | does not object to the road running [inspector for Northumberland Dr. J. M. McGarry, assistant | issaugua beach on the Niagara | through his property, but only to|county, has been appointed inspec- medical officer for Lincoln county, |river; and the Boy Scout swim-| WOODSTOCK (CP) -- Construc- the fact that his registered wheat tor of public schools for Waterloo said the pollution came from muni- 'ming area on the Niagara river tion on a portion of the new Tor-'is nearing maturity and will be !North. |} . . 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