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Oshawa Times (1958-), 17 Dec 1965, p. 13

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SANTA'S NOT THE ONLY ONE things for children in the city's needy families. Right the toys are stored in Polish National Chureh Court where nited Auto Work- _Oshas wa Boy but they all have to be re- Scouts paired. The toys shown above, and hundreds others, have been donated by local citizens to the Toy Time drive staged by the Jaycees to provide play So you think Santa Claus has problems? How about Tobie Couture, president of the Oshawa Jaycees? Like Santa he and his men have scads of toys to help dis- _ tribute to local youngsters Right to get their _ mas gifts. rush is on ready for neath the Christ before the big da --Oshawa - of now the hall on Local 222 ers, retirees, st. and others paint and fix up the Christ- the Times help now them ¢ laces mas tr to be ee y arrives Photo Board Beats Council NIGHT-SHIFTERS HURT IN SMASH Six General To Convention Policy Policies on office administra-|of $6,962 including daily janitor} --received and filed a letter} tion, conferences, expense ac-|service and summer air condi-|from Ian Smith of Bowmanville| counts and indemnities were ap-|tioning. The lease will be for a| regarding the St. Mary's Cement} proved last night by the Central/three year term with an option| Company's proposed location inj Ontario Joint Planning Board.) to renew for a further two years.| Darlington Township. The board] The policies were recom-| The office space will be finished! advised the department of muni- mended by the board's execu-/in accordance with the board's|cipal affairs last month it did tive committee and planning)requirements. The board has/ not object to the location of the director William McAdams |been seeking suitable space for|plant and quarry in the town- Mayor Llyman Gifford poh ln months; ship. plimented the executive pe eons ple on conference Education Board- Unions Meet Soon On Pensions their home to early way this tractor-trailer Macdonald - Reported in undetermined injt Lorne Cowan, Hal Terry, Norman F Churehly and The first five Hope. Mr. May bourg The truck Roberts, 61, Ontario, are of Motors shift workers were injured on hos Robert lives driver Port He morning The six were riding in a which was in collision with a truck Cartier on pital w ries a Croft, C3 * Si ord May from f in ¢ night- ype ar the Freeway four miles west of Port Hope. ith re: ort 'o- Russell Willowdale, was unhurt "It 's something the city hasn' t| got at present but we hope to) Board of Education trustees, hope to meet soon with repre- establish one in the next two) | sentatives of two Oshawa Cana- What affect the Canada Pen- | sion Plan will have on this plan is anybody's guess. Mr. Backus Says the board will take a wait- and-see attitude. Authority to enrol persons in| the plan, in this case approxi-| mately 110 CUPE members in the form of a etniioal already approved by the We day night the Regional board. | husiness and tour dnes board| than actual { 0 che involved sackus j ment associauion | County said it is a to refer to an planning body Mr a regional" planning all municipalities in and other interested be invited to a m month in Uxbridge SIX MONTHS AFTER Another agreed on Wednesday hired Juiy i whom is compulsory, will be to the plan being hired That is, at the end of the pro- required | bation period, Language in the The board! draft resolution specified within 12 months POLICE CRACKING DOWN HERE Think, Before Taking A truck driver who took 'one more drink for the road' Christmas Eve last year heading home to his wife and children never made it to play Santa Claus. Nor did he get to spend Christmas Day with his family. Radar units and spot checks He was stopped by police and stopping cars at random arrested for drunk driving and vill be the ma of placed in the cells filtering drinking drivers from the ones Whitby detachment of th Ontario Provincial Police will maintain constant watch over its 377 miles of patrol ter ritory. Its 40 officers and nine will pay particular to the major A double fatality n the Whitby det area jiast Christmas Bowmanville OPP detact ment will have its 28 officers and eight cruisers out full force to scan its 385-mile ter ritory assoc change employees and for : 3eath, mer after plan contributing months after thie gin] six ning staff to attend conférences with a' detailed expense ac- office staffs (Local 251) hired return fare by public carrier)| Municipal 'Employees Retire eo delete two clauses) of the .Central member of $5 per board meet- |} COMPULSORY FOR SOME ya fayor the executive committee for If less than this percentage months,' said the mayor. The policy provides that the/ board will authorize or dele-| gate board members and plan- and scietninel cioteccane reg-| tan Union of Public Em- BS. ' , "te "| ployees locals to set u en- istration and other incurred ex-| 2° ? aihe ha sions meeting. penses and return travel at 10 J i cents per mile, in accordance anitorial (Local 218) and count, plus $25 per diem for| before July 1 of this year vont board members: |be required to vote on whether --national or international con-| they want to become a part of ferences, registration, return| the OMERS scheme travel at 10 cents per mile (orj, OMERS stands for Ontario \ wie which were described as and a $25 per day allowance, S devine vlan tor angucion| Ts to our situation."| night plus St per diem for board Siislovesa (othr than. teadhs| Alternative' clauses in the reso-|. Walter Beath, members, Ree alae |lution were called "'sufficient to} committec It was also agreed that an/¢'S) by board business admin-|i, jie all members of expense allowance for each|'8trator J. Ross ing be established to cover out-| The scheme calls for compul- of-pocket expenses. The ques-jsory participation for em tion of an expense allowance for| ployees hired before July 1 this attendance at committee meet-| year -- if 75 per cent of them ings was raised and-referred-tot vote "in of it consideration go for it, then nobody in In other business the board:| BUT--~all employees hired after agreed to rent 1,698 square} July 1 this year are of floor space at the Osh-\ to pay into the plan awa Shopping Centre for a total also' contributes gets ae feet ment plained assiciations will be chucked right jail," said Insp. Smyth In fact, the whole district from to Ajax will with both marked marked cruisers into will place The transport ment lists hicles in 'If a man is Pio and he impaired, he's in (jail)," said the inspector He said the Oshawa police traffic squad won't make'.a habit of stopping vehicles, but if anything is on Oshawa Bowmanville be crawling and un- before _ re some Oshawa, jor source But not only did he sober most important for his convicted of went jail licence ruin the in the he was driving, 14 days, lost" for three 'months was fired from his job day family drunk for e year a to his and cruisers attention way Inspector head of the partment ty an Norman Smyth, Oshawa police de d 10 occur affic division, s¢ red achment interview will be g drivers 'Drink and behind the "wheel just isn't if today shown to drink then {tin of a motor worth all the caught," And if vou NAY in ehicle trouble you are Sgt Bow ommends A ANY H. Barker of the ile detachment that if a drinking d the ctor 'ting up until now you any Smyth reports mé beer perse think your a tends to do any bhetore fortune re furth sort of thing is be more prevalent in past traffic checks will be steppe "d y * he said, "and is be- up to a greater degree than ginning to show invimproved ever before accident records.' Eighteen traffic-officers and Insp. Smyth said police have nine cruiser will be rboard in giving both Christma Insp. out in gone ove peo fores You Year eve ht drinking ol and break \ and ar caug and driv FATAL: GAS PLUS ALCOHOL planning looks Ontario depart gistration depart ve Development sociations deal with the promo- tion of such things as industry, ism Ta airman in the in Ont "misnon lation nber of board the cor groups eeling 1 where he out ment 40,000 18,000 a as 'To Plan Or | 'Not To Plan? | Oshawa and to provide them the As- ther members Ontario J "not| F Planning Board were told last oint of a pos- the! Sible establishment of a develop- ario ler" a the said inty will next the purposes and aims of develop will ex Extra Drink of 0 in os beni TO REVIEW Oshawa's tisfaction with the way the committee is operating led ohe member to offer his. resignation at a meeting of the committee Wednesday night. No action was taken on the resignation but the board has promised'a "thorough discus- sion" soon. One' member yesterday des cribed the committee as a Board of Educa--- 1 . "We have broad powers but and some of them are pretty sizeable, but we are never consulted on them. "We are supposed to advise but we are never asked to." Trusiees met for 30 minutes Wednesday night in commit- tee of the whole, with the press. excluded, to discuss this dissatisfaction. Board chairman E. A. Bas- sett said later-that person- alties were discussed, He re- fused to name individuals but mig be made Soon. : or tne MeTMVOES UT the committee are board members. The rest are named on board recommendations. The member who asked that he not be named said: "There is no point in spending an our or 90 minutes in approv- ing expenditures and atten- dance records "We should be making recommendations on cur- riculum as it pertains to com- mercial and vocational teach- ia as Also on thing pudigei 76 equipping Kastdale (the new collegiate) isin, but nobody" asked iis about it, We are supposed io recommend equipment for the commercial and vocationa sections in schools."' Advisory committee chair- man A. E. Cay said the "trouble" came up suddenly Wednesday although "'the fee! ing is not new." "Others have resigned from this committee in the past because they have felt they "rubber-stamp"' group. COMMITTEE SET-UP Die is up the board to make changes. "tre Commits a bit of operated to its He admitted seen it operate Wey ETS: sana "quite wy has rei tee power" 'if full extent." he has never that way. "Vocational education is get- ting to be quite a field in itself. Our committee can get involved in site selection and such things as hiring teachers for commercial and vocational classes,"' Mr. Cay said saat She Oshawa Zimes OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1965 Joint Planning Board meeting, Area Study Resolution To Go To Queen's Park "SLOW PUPIL SCHOOL HERE? Plan Board Moves Closer ment are used in such schools now operating in Toronto and some local trustees have stud- ied them. Teachers even help students get regular jobs after completion of the special training Scattered classes and facil- ities in the city school system would be drawn _ together under one roof if a new school were built or an older one converted Educational aids for "slow learners" not now available in Oshawa may be introduced in the form of a junior voca tional school. City board trustees are con sidering sending such a pro posal to the Ontario Depart ment of Education Right now, the board is waiting for comments on the vocational school idea from city secondary school princi pals Houses After Services 'Mayor Urges Planners Neil Township: Whitby Reeve A resolution asking the de- partment of municipal to approve a study of governments in the area is be- ing drafted by the Central On- tario Joint Planning Board. The resolution, which will be} Junior vocational facilities are tailored to help the Grade 8. 9 and 10 student who can- not cope with the regular cur- riculum, according to one trustee Special teachers and equip- Classes might include these: janitorial and service station work; cook and baker's help- er; dry cleaning; merchan- | dising and restaurant cater- ing. January meeting, may be sent| County and possibly in Durham County for their consideration. William McAdams, director, told board members| last night that J. W. Spooner, municipal affairs minister, is emphasizing that study re- | quests must come-from muni cipal councils The. board directed Mr. Mc- Adams to draft a resolution and also to list the steps to be follow-} ed by municipalities in request- ing a study. Mr. McAdams reported to{ board members on his investi-| gations of similar studies which} have been completed or are being conducted in the province. He also reported on a two-day Ontario planning staff confer- held earlier this month by municipal - affairs depart-} The main | East John and Muir, Smith, Reeve were Reeve Whitby The three townships bordering Oshawa were urged by Mayor Lyman Gifford Jast night not allow subdivisions in areas where there are no water and sewer services Speaking at a Central Ontario big tax jumps when they start getting underground services. The mayor said his comments : " Dryden were not to. bé considered by the ? townships 'as a: slap on the | Deputy wrists". Present at the meeting| Darlington Township Unionists Slam Policy Decision Local unionists are up injmoyement and. the arms over city council's te-| weapon, a strike, that fusal Monday to set a policy not} have to resolve a dispute," to buy from strike-bound firm fr, Ross The 12 aldermen on council; Local 969 president, Thomas) split 6-6 on the vote with Mayor! Thomson, said I'd like to see! Lyman Gifford coming down on, what these seven people woul e the opposing side to tip the)do if the United Auto Workers |balance. The request to set the} Union was on strike against policy was made by the Oshawa| General Motors. Would they and District Labor Council |then cfoss the picket line to Twice this year council has; buy? voted not to accept low tenders; "These six alderman and Osh for furniture submitted by Gen-| awa's mayor would use the tax eral Limited, where} money of the citizens to buy members of Local 969, Inter-|from strike - bound firms, de presented| national Typographical Union,|stroying Jabor's rights' said College| have been__on strike for .18| Mr. 'Thomson. "They would use A dpiis-| Mons ihe tax money paid by TT. Keith our union brothers said "Labor will see tion 'takes view for this at council action The of council who voted this request down will have to stand trial at the next election,' he said As far as concerned, if the laxpayers'+ This decision is a slap in. the | money to buy from strike-bound| face as a Merry Christmas for |firms then it is doing a dis-|the workers of Oshawa service to organized labor, and; 'It appears that certain mem is also taking sides in a labor|bers of council, are holding| laboratory a music room, ' dispute hands with big' business, and/arts room iit ainst the;show an utter disregard for the'a electrical work shop union'rights of labor The present electric to 7 Township Harold Mayor Gifford said allowing subdivisions in non-serviced areas means that some day they will be a problem for the tax payers of Oshawa As an example, he said sery ices to East Whitby Township will have to come entirely from ence |the ment. presentation! |anring the conference was a \talk by Dr. L. R. Cumming, special adviser to the minister of municipal affairs, on the im- plications of municipal studies) for regional planning. Mr. McAdams quoted Dr. Cummings as saying at the con- ference that in his opinion the government has decided that no two re identical . . . we e must! ultimate workers its : said city will have to duplicate north-south sewer system. Mayor Gifford said home own ers in neighboring townships with large eS \ divisions being large _ lot _fronta ages) Adventist Cher Sings Tonight The Desire of All Christmas 'program and drama, will tonight at Kins Auditorium at 7:30 p.m sion is free The College's and a smaller form during the first the program. Carols Thompson's Alleluia chorales will be fronta approved will fa lot already gions are Ages." a Printers of music be | sway WHITRY ment has grant for an alions Anderson School here The grant has been approved] under the technical and voca- tional training agreements with the provinces Douglas Thomson Hig School Board secretary, said today that the new con- struction for vocational tuition will include five classrooms --.The labor depart-; approved --a $230; 000) addition and alter Street, High} Ross, ODLA that dim secretary aniza ' of the) pay | members! said The largest Local 222 that th the polls today the org evil to he choir pel 75-voice choir, grill a portion of Randall ind Mora sung president of Oshawa's union, Albert Taylor of UAW, also had harsh words for the council vote | vian we Whitby using are city is h a} decision principles of the is a trade Bowmanville, 25,000 in Whitby and another 30,000 in Picker- ing Township, Pickering Vil- lage and Ajax Smyth said there are a few simple rules for drivers to follow which will make it safe to drive and walk during the holidays Drivers should come to a complete stop at stop signs and not drive or walk in traf- fic after drinking. They should follow other vehicles at a safe distance, stay alert and not dream about holiday activi- ties Another thing to remember is to slow down in bad weath- er, adjust to conditions, dim lights on the highway even when thé oncoming car doesn't and yield the right of way al the newly installed pedestrian cross-walks But drivers are not the only ones who should be safety conscious Pedestrians too, have a duty to obey tra Signs, cross only intersec- tions, look both ways for traf- fic, never walk into the street from behind parked Cars and at night, wear something white or reflectorized to help drivers see you. While cross- ing streets, don't obscure your view with packages. These are just a few fo ensure that you here to enjoy mas and New Year Insp HONORS obedience trials held at the Another of the top the course a good-natured Corgi, above right, as her 'DOGS GRADUATE WITH as her. owner, Jo-Anne 12. of 1424 Trem- pooch Dominique, Freneh poodle ree at the canine academ this week held the United Steelworkers Hall on Alhert. et apeppy hints got her de he school wil Christ presents the graduate's mortar-, Dominique was one in the dogs on Missy, shown a happy was, al board She ie 'chown of the winners dog know the region, affairs | it in depth before we can decide local | on posed which should be | regional basis. to all municipalities in Ontario|Ming at the electronics shop and} proved i cil, shop iand To Area Planning Study we must study the boundaries of a pro- area and the services provided on a "The be department must discussed by the board at its|@ssured of local desire and need study,"' said Dr. Cum- conference. "'Re- ional studies are basically the result of local demands where or a planning | there is a favorable local c¢li- mate and willingness to look at local reform." Mr, McAdams said the one- nd-a-half year study completed 'in the Ottawa area was broken into three reports RESEARCH DOCUMENT The first was a research doc- ument of facts about education, finance, land use, political or- ganization, population and many other subjects. This re- port was circulated among area mtunicipalities for their. com- | ments and opinions and these were summarized in a second report. The third and final re- port contained the study com- missioner's observations and recommendations to the prov- ince. "Mr. McAdams said changes in any study area will be de- termined by the government, He said no precedents on how study reports will be imple- mented have been established because to date the government has taken no action on the Oitawa report or the Golden- berg report on Metro Toronto, the only two which have been comple ted Labor Husartinass OK's Anderson School Grant be__converted into.a_ma- shop, Mr. Thomson said, alterations will include the provision of three commer- cial rooms; a drafting room. a lecture room and a new library. An extension to the adminis- trative offices, storage and washrooms, will also be built. The total cost of the work is | currently estimated at $718,500, | with the provincial and munici- pal governments picking up will chine | Other shart of the tab. scheme has yet to be ap- by Whitby Town Coun- Whitby Township Council Ontario Municipal _ Board. Richard Des- some good a doggy ggy mistress,. Mrs. roches, gets in grooming hair-brush ~--Oshawa Times Photos using

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