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Oshawa Times (1958-), 25 Jan 1964, p. 11

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The Calgary Dlympic Develop- ment Association, set up five years ago to promote Bannf National Park as a site for the 1968 Winter Olympics, will Banff Ready To Stage Winter Olympic Games First Time In Canada By BOB TRIMBEE BANFF, Alta. (CP)--Canada makes its final bid Tuesday for the 1068 Winter Olympics with a site described as better pre- y pared at this stage than any) ever offered the International Olympic Committee before. Banff National Park' in the Rockies 'will be the scene of the] first Olympigs ever held in Can-| ada if the-40C, at its Jan, 28 meeting in Innsbruck, Austria, chooses it over five other sites. The other candidates are Grenoble, France; Sapporo, Japan; Oslo, Norway; Lahti, Finland, and Lake Placid, N.Y. Banff and Grenoble are rated one-two. The Calgary Olympic Devel- opment Association, set up five years ago by a group of busi- ness and professional men, is the organization behind the Banff bid. CODA. president Ed Davis, vice - president Hans Maciej, Canadian Olympic Association president Jim Worrall of Tor- onto and Calgary Mayor Grant MacEwen will represent Can- ada at a 30-minute meeting with the 65 IOC members. Detailed briefs were submitted, to the} 10C previously. HILLS READY "We have taken a positive approach to gaining the nod be- cause it's the only efficient way to prepare for the games," said J. H. (Bud) Messinger, CODA general manager, before leav- ing for Europe. "With only four years be- tween the IOC decision and staging the games we had to| go ahead preparing facilities at Banff to ensure no last-minute) hitches would upset plans." | Much of the physical con-| struction, such as the Olympic) Centre, new roads to the finish) of various alpine events, new lodges to accommodate com- petitors and spectators on the mountains and lifts, will not start until after the games are | awarded, \\ittle more than a_ hill But, says Les Blight, project engineer with the federal parks department here and the man in charge of all physical facili- ties, 'more than 90 per cent of the work on the hills and various coursés now is done.") whether it has been successful, The Interna- tional Olympic Committee, meeting in Innsbruck, Austria, will choose from among six learn Tuesda: \tains the beautiful resort of |Lake Louise, has 2,500 sy 'are miles of virgin forest and abun- dant wildlife, | It was established as a na- jtional park in 1885 after engi- jneers building the first trans- continental railway discovered hot sulphur springs at the base of 8,400-foot Sulphur Mountain, 'The government wanted to ensure the area would retain its true natural beauty," says engineer Blight, BUILD TWO ARENAS The town, located in a pic- turesque setting at the foot of Sulphur, Rundle, Norquay and Cascade mountains, lies in a |wide valley where the Bow and feet above sea level. Mount Rundle at 9,828 feet is the tallest of the . imposing nearby peaks and will be the backdrop for the proposed $6,- 000,000 Olmpic Centre, The centre, to be built on un- used land near the present town centre or at the base of 8,275- foot Mount Norquay, three miles from town, would be the scene of all medal presenta- tions. It would include two enclosed arenas, one seating 10,000 and the other 3,500. Outside would be a 400 . metre speed-skating| oval, with space for 15,000 fans, the Olympi flame and_flag- poles and a long mall, Figure skating and hockey would be held in the arenas. Outdoor practice rinks would be built near a recently com- pleted eight-sheet curing rink, Spray rivers meet about 4,580) Calgary Mayor Grant Mac- Ewen, (all of whom will ap- pear before the 10C); J. H. (Bud) Messinger, CODA gen- eral nanager. possible sites, Among those who have gone to Austria for the meeting are (left to right): CODA vice-president Hans Maciej; president Ed Davis; Looking to the future, CODA)the job of building them, It was president Ed Davis says: jpicked because it gets no direct "The games also provide|Sunlight during February, Canada with an opportunity to) get its first over - all winter|stalled on all slopes, where pos- sports centre, So good are the|sible using lifts already in ex- facilities here it could becomelistence, Helicopters and snow the training site of future inter-|vehicles also would be used to national and Olympic teams --|transport athletes when neces- both summer and winter," sary. | Hard by the hot springs that} Olympic promoters figure attracted the first tourists atjcrowds would range up to 55,- the beginning of the century is/000 a day, Most would come the beautiful rust-colored Banff|from Calgary by bus and car \Springs Hotel, Owned by thejon the Trans-Canada Highway, CPR, it has more than 600/a route that will be expanded rooms, Now used only during/to four lanes by 1968. the summer, the hotel would be opened for use of IOC officials) PUBLIC SKIING for the games, | About 17,000 spectators would be housed in Banff. Many Banff's weather is almost : , slopes would be open to public ideal, CODA has proposed) ving and Olympic hills would High-speed lifts would be in-| ™ FIRST AID TAT TAT Te Te TO THE AILING HOUSE By ROGER C. WHITMAN STAINED WHITE BATHTUB QUESTION: W« have a white bathtub, very badly stained, Can you suggest anything that can be done to remove the stains? ANSWER: Some of the new scratchless cleansers | contain stain removing ingredients which are effective at remov- ing discolorations from porce-| lain surfaces (of course, this type of cleanser should not be used too frequently, because it may affect the finish), Or ap- ply a mild bleach solution to the stained areas, rinsing off after a few minutes with plenty of clear water, The following method may also be tried: Make a thick paste of a scratch- less cleanser and peroxide, add- ing a small amount of cream of tartar, Rub this on the stains, allow to remain about 20 to 30 minutes, then rub area with a paste again, and rinse off with plenty of water; repeat treat- ment, SPLATTERS ON ALUMINUM QUESTION: We had a new concrete porch put on our house and some of the concrete splat- tered on our white aluminum IN THE HOME WORKSHOP By RUTH W. SPEARS MAKE WALL RACKS DIFFERENT TWO-OR THREE SHELVES eae i Ld bs PATTERN 370 Re hl SCHOOL-SHOP CLASSES will like making this wall rack to hold Mother's choicest cups,| saucers, plates and spoons. Pat- tern 370, which gives actual-size guides for the simple curves, and illustrated directions that a teen-ager can follow easily, is 50 cents. This pattern also is in Packet No, 69 -- Wall Shelves for Every Room which contains a variety of full-size designs both modern and traditional for jjjoil with Gjand cotton, Or make a paste of) Sj\ing and cover the spots with al Fithick layer. When dry or dis-| }| colored, '\paste, Repeat treatment, if nec- ))\SHOWER CURTAINS | with the following method in an automatic washing machine, Put curtains in machine with heavy turkish towels or bath mats, and launder with mild soap, setting at warm (not hot); rehang to dry, CEMENT FLOOR QUESTION: Where to obtain information about laying a cement floor in a basement? Does the dirt floor have to be treated in any. way before the cement is put down? ANSWER: Detailed instruc- tions on laying cement floors, siding. Which is the best way to remove it? : ANSWER: Moisten the con- crete splatters with a solution of one part muriatic acid in 20 parts of water, allowing to act for a few minutes (keep solu- tion from siding itself), then flushing off with plenty of water. Then scrape off the softened cement with a putty knife or similar tool (be careful not to scratch aluminum sur- face), Repeat application, if necessary, Because of corrosive effect of the acid, wear old, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Soturdey, Jenvery 28,1964 ]Y--: HEADS RESEARCH WASHINGTON (CP) -- Dr. born RCAF 'veteran, has been named chief of medical re- search in the U.S. Federal Avia- tion Agency. His main job will be to co-ordinate agency labor- atory efforts to increase flying safety through greater know- ledge of the human body and available at many housewares, paint and hardware dealers, for use on plastic surfaces. Or use a latex base paint. Romney H, Lowry, Toronto- human reactions, A graduate of the University of Toronto, he commanded a bomber recon- naissance squadron during the |Second World War and has re- tained his Canadian citizenship. uying or ALT UIDE REALTY LTD, @ LLOYD CORSON, President © DICK YOUNG Vice-President © LUCAS PEACOCK Sec-Trees. 16 SIMCOE ST. S., OSHAWA PHONE 723-1121 heavy clothes, goggles to pro- tect the eyes, and rubber gloves while working. SCRATCHED FURNITURE QUESTION: A piece of furni- ture was recently scratched, I have used the polish especial- ly made for scratched surfaces, but it doesn't do any good, Is there anything else I can do to cover these marks besides sand- ing and revarnishing? ANSWER: Rather than:a pol- ish, try using the special "touch-up" preparations, avail- able in a wide assortment of popular wood finish colors at paint, hardware and variety stores, as well as housewares, OIL SPOTS ON SIDING QUESTION: We are having the trim on our house painted and the wood paneling above the windows oiled. Oil was splat-! are available from your local office of the Portland Cement! Association, VINYL FOLDING DOOR QUESTION: I have a white vinyl folding door that has yel- lowed in part from cooking smoke and grease, I have tried most cleaners and nothing has worked, Is there anything that would whiten it or is it possible to use a spray paint? ANSWER: If you have not yet tried a white, clean-up cream wax, made by a_ nationally known manufacturer and wide- ly available in supermarkets, the housewares and hardware dealers, I suggest trying this. It is usually effective at this kind of clean-up job, and leaves a protective coating while re- iam the surface grease and St) ROD ZANE il, A vinyl plastic spray paint is SUNDAY JAN. 26th 7:30 P.M, Peterborough Petes vs Oshawa Generals BOWMANVILLE GOMMUNITY ARENA TViekeis Now On Sele At These Locotions: , @ JIM BISHOP SPORTING GOODS 15) King E., Oshowe @ BOLAHOOD SPORT! 'EN 61 King Eost, Oshew. BOWMANVILLE AREN, 2 OFFICE dat ca 6 t tered on the white aluminum} _ siding. It doesn't wipe off, How} can I remove these oi] spots? liquid spot remover} the remover and powdered whit-| replace with fresh essary. QUESTION: What is the best way to clean plastic shower cur- tains? They are badly soiled. I used soap and water, but that) does not clean them properly, | ANSWER: To properly clean/ plastic shower curtains, they) should be spread out on a flat, smooth surface, Then sponge, | with a mild suds solution and| rinse with warm, clear water.) Rehang to dry. the curtains, Some readers have had success! vs. OSHAWA PEE WEE vs, OSHAWA JUVENILE ADULTS 50c e ANSWER: Try wiping oft the! OSHAWA MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION Exhibition Hockey and OPENING CEREMONIES for MINOR HOCKEY WEEK in Oshawa JANUARY 25th TO FEBRUARY Ist SATURDAY, JANUARY 25th ] © OSHAWA CHILDREN'S ARENA @ 7:45 OPENING CEREMONIES 8:00 P.M. TORONTO TORIDS PEE WEES ALL STARS 9:15 P.M, TORONTO WALLEN'S JUVENILES ALL STARS CHILDREN 25¢ erste eee eteee Thursday, Feb. 15, to Sunday, Feb, 25, as the dates for the be made available after they are no longer needed for the $1.75, Send orders to The Home Workshop Dept., The Oshawa 1968 games, The 30-year aver- jage temperature for this period jranges from six to 27 degrees.) iThe average February snowfall games. Vehicular traffic in Banff would be limited to athletes, of- is 10 inches. jficials and others directly in- lvolved in the games, Outside SNOW JUST RIGHT jcars would be parked at lots "It's the snow conditions thatiand buses used to carry spec- make the Banff - Lake Louise|tators to the various sites. In site so great,"' said Davis, "By|most cases the bus the time the weather systems!would be included in -the ad- reach the area the heavy snow/mission price. is deposited on the western! some new facilities for hous- slopes and the eastern slopes/ing and feeding visitors now get a constant fall of powder!are ynder construction here but snow, the best for skiing." plight said additional mobile Mount Norquay, a half-hour feeding stations for the public hike from Banff, would be the! wil! be provided if needed, site of the slalom and giant) Motel and hotel rates would slalom events for both men and|ye controlled by park officials women and the 70-metre and 90-14 ensure they are reasonable. metre ski-jumping events. Accommodations in Calgary, a the first structure built on a new town centre. Other build- ings would include an adminis-| tration building and a press centre for the games. WOULD USE SCHOOL The Banff School of Fine Arts, used exclusively during winter months for conferences and university extension courses, overlook the town on la bench of Tunnel Mountain-- com- pared with the lofty peaks sur- rounding the town. A branch of the University of Alberta, the school now can handle 700 resident students. Dormitorjes and food services are to be expanded and the "We are better prepared to|work will be completed by 1968 handie the games now than Squaw Valley, Calif, was a year before the games. Banff is probably the most prepared site ever to bid for the games. . , We hope that a year be-/tor at the school, says the ex-| fore the games we will be) ready to go in all phases." SPEND $15,000,000 Banff, Canada's oldest na- tional] park, will get a $15,000,- lif Banff gets the games. | Also available for use during the Olympics would be a plan- ned 1,200-seat theatre. Don Becker, assistant direc- pansion doesn't involve any change in school planning. | "We intend to increase our facilities and if the Olympics come it will mean we only have pushed them ahead to coincide All runs have been prepared|city of 250,000 that annual to meet IOC specifications andinandies thousands of visitors the slopes were raked by hand/during Stampede week, would] and seeded to grass to provideltake care of other spectators. a better base for holding snow.| Ajong with regular Olympic Alternate sites on Templ¢iavents in the park, there would Mountain, 42 miles west of here/ne an exhibition curling com- near Lake Louise, have been|netition, 'ballet and theatrical charted and will be prepared) productions and an art exhibit if Banff stages the games. in Calgary One of the four Norquay) pavis said CODA has. already slopes--the 4,950-foot North Am-|invited Prince Philip to be | tickets] f Times, Oshawa, Ont. Rug (Oshawa) Ltd. 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PHONE 725-2734 erican which would be used for j the men's giant slaiom -- bag|Datron of bn pearng cB gilt been called a 'classic giant), Prince Charles will be! slalom run" by Prof. Friedl|.njie to come » | Wolfgang, secretary-general of) the 1964 Olympic Games at Innsbruck. | WINNIPEG (CP) -- Albie; AUSSIE TO RUN -f SHORGAS HEATING & APPLIANCES Industrial and Commercial Electronic Service Centre RUDI GERAC, Prop. NOT TOO HIGH Thomas, who in 1958 estab-| The downhill for both men|jished the later-broken two mile and women would be held at)mark of eight minutes, 32 sec- Mount Whitehorn, an 8,660-foot/onds, and has also run the mile peak near Lake Louise. This!three times under four minutes, site is adjacent to the alternate!;, entered in the Royal Cana- slalom runs, : dian Legion's International "If snow conditions at Banff|Meet of Chamipions to be held/ are superb, they are sensa-|Saturday in Winnipeg. | The established, reliable Ges Z Deoler in your area. 31 CELINA ST. 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This} ont apg oo cn Rat. {merce and son of a man who|Should please nordic coaches) ; ry on financial arrange-/Paved, & leading role in mak-|who have complained at prev- ae ng SITOneS" ling a moustiie retreat ey eed -- about the soars : : of North America's top sum- urses, saying high alti- Banff, a town of 3,620, is con-| nor resorts, says the "general tudes adversely affect compet- Sudderd Cycle vs Subway Lunch, at 2:30 p.m. and Black Knights vs Dyett Sports, at 4.00 p.m. All games at Bowmanville Arena. UAW League:- City.Wide Answering vs Tony/s Refreshments, ot 10:00 a.m. and Vendomatics vs Merchants, at 11:30 a.m. Both games at Brooklin Arena, Town ond Country League:- Ritson Centre vs Dunns, at 6:00 p.m.; People's Clothi vs Oshowo Quality Fuels, at 7:30 p.m, and Black's Men's Wear vs Port Perry Flyers, at 9:00 p.m. All Games ot Port Perry Arena, MONDAY HOCKEY:- Oshewe Minor Assoc. Bantam Leegue:- Local 2784 Lumber & Supplies LTD. 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