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Oshawa Times (1958-), 25 Apr 1966, p. 12

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12 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Mondey, April 25, 1966 a EXECUTIVE INSTALLED 0 berry, secretary; F. A. Elle- gett, president; and R. F. rermond, second vice-presi- dent; back row, E. J. Brad- ley, auditor; #F. -S. Den- sham, past president; and This group was recently C. J. Grimbleby, treasurer installed as the 1966-67 ex- ecutive of the Central Cour cil of Neighborhood Asso- ciations. They are, left to right: Mrs. R. B. Lons- Bell Island Mine Destined To Close ecutive not in photograph are C. A Vallee, first vice-president; fortune' owed by customers, jes | th PREDICTS 7,000 STAYING Steve Neary, veteran leader and Liberal member for Bell t people and they'll pay ey can." Other members of the ex- the above La- and G. Valentine auditor. But, he adds, "these are hon labor legislature Island, said/ People org hg site oe meu NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL The Central Council is the co-ordinating. body of 20 neighborhood park associa- tions in Oshawa, It was or- ganized in 1947 and meets once a month. --Oshawa Times Photo Mayor Brian Murphy, 45, said "IT was sick" over the announce ment. "I'll have to go out and look for a job' -after 24 years in Dosco, most of it in produc if may leave within hair Ritirds aD ALICE RTE MOR Ae ER EN TE ity A pt Bek Rg. Di AO ie ek RE I NO WIN aE expected to mount. strong at- tacks on the proposed maps, arguing that they break ,up) many ridings with a historic, so- Debate Expected To Start |: On Constituency Boundary "isin: yw Urban Liberals reply that the) | --_ are poe Apr Phy ovis under - represented in 'om- | By RONALD LEBEL solved for the next federal elec-| Conservatives and Liberals are' mons. ¥ : | | | MAY HONOR MARCONI GLACE BAY, N.S. (CP) Support is growing here for a museum dedicated to Italian radio pioneer Marconi, to house relics he left behind early this century. It was from nearby Table Head that Marconi sent the first wireless signal across the Atlantic to England. |_ OTTAWA. (CP)--Members of tion. rae |Parliament are expected to de-| The new maps prop by |bate next week a subject close|the redistribution commissions | make sweeping changes in line ito Uielr hearts--the boundaries lor their constituencies, | with population shifts since the The debate is expected to last|1951 census. Many ridings are lseveral days and generate con-|added in urban areas while tion planning. He felt up to 4,000 | siderable heat. Legislation passed in 1964 and, last February requires the Com- jmons to consider objections to jthe proposed new electoral |maps on or before May 4, MPs |are not empowered to alter the |'maps--They can only criticize or praise them. After the unusual debate ends, Speaker Lucien Lamoureux must refer the record of the de- 'bate to representation commis- isioner Nelson Castonguay. Mr. Castonguay, an officer ap- \pointed by Parliament, then |places the Commons record be- fore the 10 independent com- missions that drew up the con- troversial maps last year, one for each province. HAVE 30 DAYS The commissioners. most of| them judges, electoral officers and university representatives, then will have 30 days to study the MPs' grievances and decide whether to modify their propo sals The commissions, all of which have Mr. Castonguay as the fourth member, are free to ig nore the blasts from Parliament hill and let their original rec- ommendations stand After the 30-day period, the final maps are tabled in the Commons by the Speaker, They | will be proclaimed law when} the current Parliament ts dis- many low - population rural rid- ings are merged into larger units, Under the 1964 redistribution law, any 10 MPs objecting to} the new maps could petition for a special debate. SWAMPED SPEAKER A total of 158 Mis of 2 availed themselves of this right, | swamping the Speaker with 27) petitions. The protesting Mita represent all five partion Their detalled objections cover the entire redistribution in eight provinces and the Halifax: Dartmouth - Hants area in Nova Scotia, The only map to enCApe | criticism was that of Newfound-| land, whose seven MPs are ail) Liberals The nine Creditistes and-rural DEALING YOUR CAR? The Man To See Is JACK HUGHES ONTARIO MOTOR SALES LTb. Blow the Whistle on High Priced Vision! ALL GLASSES COMPLET, 65 STYLES, SHAPES AND COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM PRICE INCLUDES FRAMES, LENSES AND CAS BROKEN FRAMES REPAIRED OR REPLACED WHILE YOU WAIT, Trdde- Mork' Registered OPTICIANS ¢ ed Curste 17 Bond St, East 2nd Floor Oshawa, Ont. 19.95 BIFOCALS, IF REQUI D (Kryptoks, Oi ComytlatToP8) s ete with framés ' ~te and Cose We fill ott P.S.1., Ocul. ists and Optometrists Prescriptions ot some low price, Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Daily Closed All Day Wed. Phone: 728-1261 By DON MCLEOD ;mass Page of pogo ate ; p)--| They feel the town of Wabana Bo Bw age gd gona nl will be unable to maintain es- mining town facing economic| sential services without mas- obliteration is written on the/Sive government aid. faces of men travelling five) Among the miners to be laid miles down No; 3 siope to work/off in June, the average age is on undersea beds of iron ore|48. About 175 wili be eligible nobody wants. for early retirement benefits. The 9,000 inhabitants of the| Only the young men are plan- 12-square-mile island face a ning to leave. bleak future. Dosco Industries' The federal government has Ltd. has announced it will close|offered immediate assistance| the 70-year-old Wabana opera-| under the manpower mobility| tion June 30, throwing 841 out! program by removing all quali- of work. fication requirements, Dosco Following discovery of the ore/has some requests for skilled late in the 19th century, the in-| tradesmen from other firms. dustry grew through prosperous | Mr. Smallwood has said about war years to a 1950 peak of | 300 jobs may be provided in employment when 2,250 men Labrador iron ore operations. earned more than $10,000,000, | But the miners fear they will be A layoff of 573 workers later forced to take wage cuts in new that same year and another of 700 in 1962 reduced the work force to its current level and! slashed income to little more! ;. . | a find a place to rent and you) oe eee eee . ;can't feed a family this size on Dosco blames world competi-| 199 an hour." He now has a tion and says the low-gradeltaye-home pay of $75 a week ore, ranging between 50 and) pysinessmen fear large 51.5 per cent, cannot be sold or igsces, Charles Cohen, 65, who upgraded economically. Negoti-|onerates the island's largest| ations with another Canadian|qrygoods store, says he has| mining firm for a partnership| 29.009 tied'up in stock and '"'a plant to upgrade the ore fell oneal through less than two months ago when markets could not be found | Robert Kennedy, 37, a crane operator, is married pith 13 "You can't |maintain essential services, in-|a United Church minister> | cluding the staff of a new vo-| "they after a citizens' committee was! year | formed; "I'm willing to go out' Many miners resent the speed on the limb and forecast the of the closure order and recall population will not droff below', New Year's message from 7,000 Dosco assuring them of employ He based this on the need to; ment in 1966. Rev. Cecil Hobbs have the should cational school and hospital}men more time opened last year at.a total cost Of $2,500,000. The population in- seem possible to 'phase out" cludes more than 4,000 school-!the mine. children and children of pre-| "]¢ we announced we were school age going to close it down within a Vice-President Frank Pender-| year, there would be nobody gast of the United Steelworkers|here within a few months to of America (CLC) local said) work the mine," he said. The "there must be a savior some-| operation lost $2,060,000 during where There must be | the last four years. About 1,- someone .. . some government! 000,000 tons of ore are stock- we can turn to." piled. given : | A Dosco official said it didn't THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY AUTHORITY NOTICE OF HEARING and Proposal For Revision of Tolls 1. Notice of Public Hearing: Notice is hereby given that The St, Lawrence Seaway Authority will conduct a hearing on a proposed revision of the charges in the St. Lawrence Seaway Tariff of Tolls Schedule, as established in 1959. The proposal is put forward the Authority and the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation of the United States of America following a study of estimated future traffic and a general review of the sufficiency of present tolls, The hearing will be held at the Supreme Court Building, Wellington Street, Ottawa, beginning at 10:00 a.m. on May 25, 1966, and continuing in daily session from 10:00 a.m to 12:30 p.m, and 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (€.0.S.T.) until concluded, subject to being recessed from day to doy or otherwise at the discretion of the Authority 2. Subject Matter of Hearing: The subject of the hearing will be the rates of charges for transit of the Seaway, The Authority and the Corporation Premier Josepn Smallwood says the provincia) government is unlikely to mieet with any more success if it took over the mine, as was suggested by hove agreed, for the purpose of charges to the Gov proposed navigation se rnn s of Canado a evisions would become ason f THES 16 THE LAST WEEK! which will be subject thereafter to joint review to the extent to which the proposal will form or @ period of 5 the hearing, to propose a revision of determine commendations The 1967 nd e Ur effective at the ne of the years and is os follows per Dosco Bell Island officials fear a SCH STARTING JULY Isr JOIN BEFORE MAY ist ENROL TonAy/ Uniform Rating In Schools Seen MONTREAL (CP)--A coun try-wide survey indicates Cana dians want uniform school standards offering broader pro grams and teachers with im proved guelifications, writer hie wii the Sidney Katz of Toronto said Fri hol » For transit of the Seaway a composite toll, prising com chotge per are gistered ton, a the nations are © told the annua! meeting of Cammittee for Canadian Week his survey that rural students 'are shortchanged in most arts of the country." Mr Kats, a science writer Was commicsioned by the com mittee and its 75 sponsoring or ganizations to prepare the sur vey ation being P The indicated discrim survey aise teachers unconsciously inate apainet Mr. Kats said Teachers favored "upper students who were better motivated, more interested in their work and less of a prob lem than students from 'de et! prived, lower-class' homes e $5000? It's that time of year again... time for Spring clothes and finery, too! Phone Beneficial for the cash you want now You pick the terms Ou pick the payments Benen ial, where you get that BIG OK. for cash fast! Call up and seel Benef INANCE CO, some students ONTARIO MEDICAL ; SERVICES case INSURANCE Sis Gcmial ounir ai ii PLAN é irra tel ue « Pe eH Mnibe 3. Future Reports Req Trottic at 5. Submission of Written «le " Briefs agitste e1) A 4. Supplementary Stetements icial O} na gible cor the Aut 1, Me Trenser ' OSHAWA ? 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