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E F Editorials Fire proved aerial truck need Sunday nights disastrous Main St fire proved one valuable point Without the use of the aerial ladder truck from Township Newmarket could have lost the greater part of its Main St The truck and its operators were the buffer between the serious The towns of Newmarket anil Aurora should start now to seriously consider the purchase of an aerial ladder Purchase of such a truck is long overdue and the prospect of highrise apartment will only add to the problem A fire of any proportion in the upper floors of York County Hospital could resolve into a major disaster without equipment to combat it The initial cost is heavy but The Era is certain that a poll of the hundreds of spectators on Sunday night would have shown no dissenters if they were asked to provide tax money for this purpose Both Aurora and Newmarket should study this matter NOW for their budgets system The swing from local school boards to new countywide school be the occasion for so me major changes in the cation- life of this area Queens Park has decreed the change take place Jan 1 19119 The provincial ion department ilize on this oppor tunity for change to introduce the longoverdue tl The present school system whereby all schools are shutdown and locked tight three months of each year seems extravagant and wasteful in the middle of the twentieth century Its original which drs ippeared with the advent of mechan ized farming was to the urn a free summer to help with the harvest and other chores Hut today when the little red has given way to the million dollar establishment crammed with expensive equipment the threemonth holiday has simply become a drain on the taxpayer What business could afford lo carry on if it closed its plant for that period and turned all its highly trained and skilled employees out on full salary for three months There are of course other arguments Students have much more to learn today and could use extra time in class to good advantage Our economy would benefit by gaining its technicians and professionals at an earlier age The Undents ii would benefit why should a man aiming lo be a lawyer or technician have to spend three months a year during one of the most periods of bis life working as a diUdidigger or dishwasher Lots get the education system into the twentieth century year round SUGAR SPICE By Bill Smiley Who wants to be PM My brother who acted a official agent and I read the my owners and tenants of the buildings 1 would like to express our sincere and humble thanks to 191 reported lo the a these men and extend it to the fleer every source of all expenditures made behalf of the candidate Our assisted I would like to take this in this regard was not only by the requirements election act bill also by the lhal the people should know f the fuel fullv all the people who volunteered their help in so many ways pro viding refresh men Is carrying fur niture and merchandise opening ranspires in an elect io he ramifications thereto familiar with the aign conducted by Hie other two I feel certain that a interpretation of the act was not applied lo the thin dours for Hie THIS WEEK By Ray Atgyle Gloom and doom lift Unite often I lie collection a medals and lilies that nations home from the Olympics and games do not reflect so much of big talents thai hods of sup porting the development of same in Ibis regard are in themselves a challenge thai very often can not successfully he If foi no other hen fur financial rca sons A local skater for Instance of high calibre talent hut limilet in funds may find impossible to rent hours of ice lime each u practice engage a coach all national competitions and keep up with his education and school ing on top of all The sponsors arc few and far between and he home clubs rely for funds on the good will of modest members and womens baking When be on oilier does make 11 to the big petitions it is a true achicven and should he come home laurels be has deserved the Kit of hero of the nation In this country too