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Barrie Examiner, 4 Sep 1968, p. 4

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with the opening of acllool added pressure is placed on the driving skills of Barrie motorists The very fectfhat thousands of city youn tors are swarm lng to and from schoo imposes special responsibilities on drivers parents and teachers alike Too many Canadian chil dren under the age of 10 are dying each year asthe result of traffic accidents Responsible driving requires caution and courtesy at all times but unfortun ately many of our local drivers laclr these characteristics or at least appear to lsclr them Good drivers mustbe ever prepar ed for that moment when all of childs safety hrainlu at home and at school is thoughtlesst gnored in addition to run ning jumping shoving and the usual horseplay common to this carefree age group young children frequently dart to the streets glvingthe motorist no warning it is imperative that motorists proce with cautio vsones at all times Parents must fre uentiy I7 child en of the be safetyrulea and in rs ahou accompany til the are familiar with the safety rules and trafficpatterns Childrenvwho ride bicycles to school mustalio be remindedof their respon siblllties Safe bicyclinggeiluires pro per mental attitude as well as bicycle that iain good mechanical condition and carrles the proper safety equipment if motorists would drivewithrespo sibllity courtesy and vigilance many of the accidents involving school children torcylisis too As the Ontario Department of Transport once again points out drivk ing is fulltime job but it becomes an even more challenging task as another schoolyear begins Municide Peliticking suggestion that political affiliations should find place in municipal affairs conveys the impression that up to the ent this form of government has at exempt from this influence There are few people who have not ollowed some kind of political belief or quite long time many of us have switched occasionally according to dr oumstances some ve inherited their convictions from tfleirkparents It is therefore obvious that any man going in for local politics is nather go ing toturn off his beliefs or go counter to them Any decision he makes any vote he casts is bound to be colored by his pol files it would be rank hypocrisy to claim otherwise Anyhow in smallercommun DOWN MEMORY LANE 15 YEARS see us rown Barrie Examiner Sept 1963Some 3000 pupils registered at Barrie schools alltime record also for teachers withsev en added to staff About 850 attend dis trict collegiate Central towns only sec ondary school which is badly overcrowd ed Unde direction Professor Wil frid Jury University of Western Ontario remains of US gunboat Scorpion rais ed from Penetanguishene Bay where she was sunkin 1818 six years after capture by British naval forces Benson it Straughan appointed tow welfare offlc er and assistant to Clerk Barsa John Staffo Otton of Newmarket opened law offic in Barrie Ken neth Walls publisher Barrie Examiner elected president Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association at Saskatoon Wil liam Telfer of Moose Jaw was appoi ted managing director of Nilmember gro MrandMrs Howard Felt and Mr and Mrs Cecil Norris arrived home from ha ng sailed from New ueenMary Jul coming nard liner Sam ria toQue John McDowell won junior championship BarrieGolf Club beating Bruce Dangerfield in final Trophy re rented by liff Broivn John andJohanvA Saso tied fov nctgscore Other prizelwmners among juniors we Pete Robinson Ron ttyDa1eHodg es Donald Hodges Ja Morley Bob Rumble Ben Lemmon Ron Packet and as Canadas spaper BarrieExa iher had previously won this six tim 19271928 1932 1937 19 Royal Bank branch at To bed at gunpoint of $3000 just before closing Th one belongs to in the first place itles most of the members of the elec torate are aware of candldates opin ions so in the longrun it would be just as well to acknowledge the party Incidentally this recognition of parties in municipal elections might introduce some vim and vigor in these manifestat ions of the uhlicwill and remove some of the spa which has tainted local elections for so many years There must be some feeling of futility elpal polling days manage to drag only about 30 per cent of the voters away from their TV sets when federal elect ions propel 70 per cent or more from their armchairs to exercise their fran chise World record for mares in trotting halfmile track set by Hon Earl Rowe MP DufferinSimcoc driving Celia Coun sel and Volo Van at Thorncliffellaceway Toronto 2014 for mile threeiseconds faster than old record set by Roy Miller of Syracuse NY in 191E Dancing at Minets Pavilion Friday and Saturday nights this month to Bob Hunters Band with vbcals by Bing Mayor Death of Andrew Ronald seVered link with pioncer Minesing district family Gene store in village was originally esta ed by his greatgrandfather Town Council debated how to allow parades in Barrie without tying up traffic on three highways Citizens Band having got thst way one thousand dollars in debt applied to council for extra grant which was refus ed Art Powell won menschamp ionship at Barrie Golf Club in lidhole match against George Kennedy Mrs John Corby won Simcoe County lad les olf title for third successive seasons Cornerstone laid for new Kolmar Wilckens cosmetic plant in Barrie Henry Grub ll begenerel manager here Other Editors new SAY CANY0U SEE The Printed Word tothe many problemsthat beset nadians the shortage of people who now ow to sit down at the pianoand plays Canada In anemergencyv to be someone inthe noddingacquaintance Wl The Queen but nowadays harried chairmen haveto telephone half dozenpeople before they can make definite arrangements withsomeone Who will come and bring the music mlwupmmmmwlullum Wmmvhlml IT HAPPENED IN churns Ontario $1250 year ©na allde acMoécaencsr mull Mauloatwusn WAiasnraoufliou scallionsst commonalitva lNDlANTRAPllNE JouNsouwounoaoouroe rwa mourn sum luvssnslrssuasralsnnv LA NWMMWHU°HNMWWN uth announcements $3333 $9 hug74 mm new Hm veiollments couldbe avoided And this includes mo QUEENS PARK Hop By Don onnann WRONGThe government is very anxious to gotcondami nlum housing nder way in big way Dondomlluum of con the approachwhereby apar meats and town houses canbe sold to individuals Legislation to enable this to he done waspot than year ago the limited useof land that it entails and land being the must inflationary factor in hnusi it lowers the cost of resided lunits and is the posslbillt of getting housing in price range where lower and lowermiddle income groups can afford repurchase HOLDING BACK Because of this has govern ment had great expectations that it could be the answer to its greatest housing problem mak ing housing available for pur chase by these groups However it hasnt worked out Developers and builders have been very reluctant to get into the field Ascattercd few have put up small condominium de practically all townhouses But most haveheld back wait ing to see what the first experi ence of others were and in the meantime continued to Lb ld higherpricehourcs and apart fllEnts rAnd the laaders in the money market followed thessme on Which neof til main reaI sonswhy Trade Minister Stan le Ea announced few lhef st purpose of thisranr nouncement almost undoubtedly wis to put some pressure on file building lndustr the developr and harticu sily the finan hial peopl The2 plane moguls particu larly dont the ideaeveru of govfernrnent getting more into til But there must be considera ble doubt if at this time the threat will have any important impact Builders are busy and the moneyvmarket for housing is till tight Evenlf the possibility of overnmenl mortgage plan did work however there is still the strong possibility that the gov Benedict Arnold isstill regard ed as the United States No traitor although there have boen sonic important sellout since the advent of atonliceaergy Arnold was the most brilliant general lnihe American army early lnthe Revolutionary War but his resentment gradually mounted whenhc was passed over in promotions and con stantly harriedby diargcs of misconduct By 1780 Arnold had enou and decided to work for Brl He revealed information about the defences of West Poin gatoway to the HudsouRit and Atlas caught Ho ver he minaged to escape nto lines and was made dier neral in the arqulle was also given $6000 compensation for loss of prop erty in the an the war Arnold went to live in Saint John NB but strangelyenough he was not accepted by LheUnited Empire loyalists there even though they had been driven from their homes in titer US Arnold did everything he could to try to es tablish himself in Saint roan and subscribed substa fial sum of money forthe bu ofla road He established trading blisllt ness with the West indies but his warehouse burned to the ground ills partner ltfullsen Hoyt accused him of having set the warehouse nuifire to collect ev insurance Arnold tookilioyt court charged with slander and blackenlng my char ter Hoyt replied it is not in my power to blackon your chat actor becauscit is as black as Sta oiy Holidays excepted By yearly motor throw ff $15 year Outp aide Ontario 114 year side Canada Bntlsh posses stuns$ls year USA forelgn mryear Natlooa Advertisingvo lo 415 University Avenue Tor ourslaeWawaloniano THE TRAN acrimony to MICsthcart St nt this pervcredl Thean Associated can be Arnold was awarded damages of 20 shillings but crowd gathered on King street and burned him in effigy slyArnold decided to leave intJohn and had his po ons sold by auction on Sc 1791 Theyjncludcd items would be an antique dealers ccllent feather beds mahog dorposter hefi steeds an elegant set of wed ood giltl ware cabriola cba hsll Arnold went to on wile he spent ten melancholy ye before he led oracle EVENTS lugIE rd Prince of Wales was not alio as To Push It CondominiUm Holmes in the mind of the electorate when munl not srosi Benediéivilmoid Foundrviiiie Rocky sy eon nowmklvf tional Grime forcelneni snobsmen or patience This issue still has to scholars ubL alsheingatodiedby an tad paltmcntat commit cide whether to acceptrorreiect provincial premim requeatfor new conference on medical carol AnsweriUnknewn na decl alon has beenfmads yet When will the government delt ride on how to proceed with the stalled Northumhcrland Strait crossing Answer Unknown scveral dcpartmcnls are working very actively on it When will the govcromcnt del cide how to draw the no rule fishing limit on the Coastf openness in government bot he apparently balances this nationwith his clear detection Ilontorunatidvahlp gt3 That ingturn means handll issues in an orderly way of When will theiovarnmcot Wil Milly tM WWI tile cks is offered toilthc wolfu in Mr mxieaus four moniha in office Parliament has met ones For fivemlnufea on April when the prime minister nouoccd dissolution and th June election in the two months since the election the government has en joyed relative peace interruptr ed only by the occasional com plsintr of an opposition leader to draft its program ut starting Sept 12 with tho opening of the new parliamem session the pressure will on lIuTssPRrrlNorusllsws ernment here will get into the mortgage field In fact some people believe it is inevitable The great reason for this in math can borrow money more cheaply thaneny going mort gage rates and even though the cost of money atpresent is going down it is still so high that the groups whic need housing hardly can off it Humphrey Must Move Quickly ToHeal Democrats Wounds wasrnnoron fCPl Afier all the Chicago bloodletting ac tual and figurative the immedi ate challenge to Hubert Hum phrey Is to try to heal the Dem ocraiie partys wounds for the battle ahead gt The thing that could have helped this process most would have been conscription of Sena for Edward Kennedy as Home phreya vicepresidential run ning mate for obvious ransom But the last of the Kennedy brothers dill not choose toenter the campaign arena this year The next best thing unuld haveheeii some sort of accom modadonwitb Senator Eugene McCarthy and his large hand oi loyal but disnirifed followers But McCarLiyllas said first he cannot even endorse Humphrey unless thavicepresident mod ates his sproulohnson adminis strengthened by ri al of HMS Mutine at Esquimalt and installation or 12 guns at Hosp tai Point lassP rln ge later KingGeorge ed Marl time ports as officer of Cénada insE Hanlon of Toronto won International Ruw 111an Championship at Philadelp thinHolt Graham Minister of Railwa turned sad at The Pas for ljfudsoolliay Railway wisnoooon is Baton sftouge La policeman haer ar for running stop making outthe traffic ticket is routine check by aInewcom puter hundredsof miles awayin Washington 130 reported lthe driver was wanted in 3500000 New York bank rob bery Unusual No longer said Fill in reporting onthe first la monthsof operation of the Na information Cen tre The FBI callcdtheceotre catednenr its headquarters in tbaUnited States capital the greatest ancc in law en years and said its responsib for 500 to 600 ar Bis or recoveries of stolen Ihebig computer lsth of the contra whlohscrves asva warehou facts on 186 wanted men stolenjcars ing guns and hundreds of othe more than 700police den mealsin in states the District of Col and Canada ill be Zhooliedup the system Sept and by the endrof the year all 50 states subscrihe TheF said in electronicallyby polio agencies into one of 61 terminals BIBLE THOUGHT solidi nominaloi 522 Sometimes theimpression of and association with alocaobe as harmiulos the actuhlacl Stay MS officer finished guts hm ofstoleo cars or descriptions of fugitives and missing Property are led our all appearance trntinn stand on Vietnam Further McCarthy has made it clear that instead of simply abdica ghewllllead his fol lowers into the campaign battle on behalf of Senate candidates whostlare his views on efhe Vi am peace plank he sought un uccessfully to have hammered ntoihe party platform This will serveto keep alive the war issue that has deeply divided ar naiuraliy Republican Nixon returning to BAR 53 Lime metamoum uwnenctnmy NoW anqu eon the campaign fills wcek vii seek to keep open the wound By choosi Chicago for the klcfraif of hi partys postcom veniion campaign be perhaps expects that his appearance those will present an order contrast to the Democratic con ventlon with its strongarm tacfl tics in the convention hall and lLs riotilig in the streels Still the Democrats for moreI than the Republicans are note rlous for bitter family feud fihcy have had many in the pasta and survived And Nixonhas displayed an uncanny knack for sayingtbfngs that infuriateir and unifytho Democrats The key element is timeif Humphrey is to reunite the party iolo disciplined ranks he must do it quickly In the HEconvention the fighting became so bitter that many of the Southern delegatcs walked out in protest over Huno phreys successful battle for strong civil rights pla In Chicago this week the Southerners were strongxsupul porters of Humphreys candida cy But that happy reunion was 20 years in the makin no in this instance the factor will be the ailed life0 Carthyites Unlike the widthnor Democratsmsny of themno one can guess how manydill not be willing to forgive and tort get for the sake of the party RIE HURONIA DRIVEIN THEATRE NOW owm scrotal AWARD NOW snowme PM Ifyouv ever been to ildrpart XUURE UNDER ARREST Mllllstll corrollllou lBLAKEEDWARDSrRouuc flats

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