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#4 THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Wednesday, June 27, 1956 H Lo ADOPT 36 CHILDREN, WISH 70 MORE Foundation Chief Says Culture | By CAROLYN WILLETT Canadian Press Staff Writer | jf | OTTAWA (CP)--Canada"s age | of sneering at culture is past, says the director of the culture-pro- moting Canada Foundation. Leaning back from his desk in offices lined with Canadiana, Wal- ter Herbert says pooh-poohing the arts is definitely "old fashioned." "People who used to sneer at culture now are out painting on | Sundays," says the former Ed- | monton reporter. | FASHIONABLE THING Eleven years ago, when the foundation was formed, it was dif-| ficult to get business corporations g 4° || interested in cultural activities. "+i |*"Now it's the fashionable thing to do," he adds. Commissioned paintings had i proved good public relations and i ladvertising investments. Business conventions often featured art ex-| hibits and some trade unions were {thinking of adding painting to their member - education pro-| grams. | This quickening of the nation's| ¢ |cultural pulse is viewed happily # by the Canada Foundation, which has promoted scholarship assist- » le | children and more bedrooms for ance for cultural studies and en- money," says Mr. Herbert. "We tized," he add In Fashion couraged greater co-operation be. try to find money for projects as tween business and the arts. | they arise." But Mr. Herbert says there is Since its establishment, the still much to be done for greater goundation has received $80,720 in| cultural growth. | donations ear-marked for 44 spe-| "There is a desperate need for cial-project grants, ranging from) popular magazines to tell of cul-($125 to provide Canadiana for a ture in general," he says. 'People| Swedish university library to $5,- in Vancouver and Halifax work-| 000 for research in Canadian- ing in the same field should know | French-English relationships. what each is doing. Engineers do, But of the 800 individual re- chemists do, everyone else does." quests received this year for fi- JOINT EFFORT nancial assistance in cultural pur- Cultural development could suits, donations and sponsors for never be solely a government ac-| My a few may be found. tivity, It's something that belongs Penny-poor_ as it is, inestimable to private enterprise, Mr, Herbert| Wealth lies in thick files over- one blish dation office shelves. Cstablishment of a Canada) "The files contain _ information Council as recommended by the|.gliected: over the years about 1951 Massey Commission Report most phases of Canadian culture, on Canadian Culture, and being |the people and the organizations considered by the federal govern-' who are the nation's artists, mu- ment, would still leave important| giians and sculptors, theatrical functions to private organizations. | groups and art societies The Canada Foundation is ad- Mr, Herbert says the Canada ministratively supported by about/ Foundation alone has this infor- 1,000 associate members, whose| mation. It supplies answers to annual donations of from $10 to/questions that come as often from $200 cover a slim operating budget abroad as from Canadians. and normally a staff of two. "And if we had a lot more 'We don't really have any|money it would be better systema- ; . nection with the death of a three- Sheet Over Dead Body i boy Friday. They Si |Stolen In Montreal we. flowing filing cabinets and Foun-| ambulance at the scene of Bd accident, a lane. body was covered with the usual When the vehicle arrived, the sheet pending the arrival of an sheet was missing. MONTREAL (CP) -- A rubber - sheet was stolen from over the, body of a child killed in a street accident, police reported Tuesday. The police waited until Tuesday | before reporting the theft in con-| _ see it here today . . . so you can take it along this weekend ! see it here! YH KODAK | UE Duals I CAMERA | featured in Kodak's big ad featured in the big Kodak ad WE DELIVER 9 SIMCOE ST. N.\'& RA 3-3431 Mrs. Bertha Whyte has taken in 36 homeless children and wants to enlarge her premises to house 70 more. She and her God" never to turn away a child in needo f a home and now, she | says, there are many children waiting to live with her. 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Mr. Muir made the statement "To the limited extent that I at a press conference today fol- had experience with other nations lowing his return during the week- allied to Russia, it struck me that end from a visit to Moscow and/they felt at least that they were Leningrad as guest of Russian an independent and free people bankers. and that they were very satisfied He said trade appears Io be. the to co-operate with the Russian to ace between the East economy." : : i) the West--the more trade and Mr. Muir, believed the first exchange of ideas, the less ten- North American banker fo visit sion between the Communist and/the Soviet Union in recent years, non-Communist worlds. pointed out that his views were Russians, he found, are great|from the economical and not poli- traders and tremendously anxious tical point. In any event, he said. to trade with any country. The he was in Russia slightly less than people he saw appeared happy two weeks and "could hardly ex- and full of desire to improve their pect to pose as a profound au- standard of living thority on things Byssian SAW RUSSIA NEEDS KNOWLEDGE Everywhere he went he saw in- One thing is certain, Mr. Muir eentive for better things in life. continued, the West is sorely lack- The Russians he spoke to gave ing in knowledge of Russia and every impression they did not ex- vice-versa. He advocated more Hotel across the street from the president's Catete Palace. Kubitschek sald he would be ex- i pelled de Brazilians Uncover Assassination Plot State Prosecutor Emerson RIO de JANEIRO (AP) -- The Lima termed the plot anarchistic. Brazilian government said Tues-|Byt the pro-government newspa- day it had smashed an anarchist per Diario Carioca and other un- s t Juscelino Ku- official sources said it aimed at 4 2 Presiden Bee setting off a Communist cam- ge paign of subversion and agitation. The chief of the political police, = Col. Luna Pedrosa, said they had STUDENTS EXCHANGE arreited an Albanian citizen) 4 1917 a Universities Bureau named Antonio Consulich Valen- of the British Empire was set up tim, -alias Guido Antonio Liperten- to facilitate the exchange of stu- elle, in his rooms in the Imperial dents. a | Bowmanville, home. | SALE 1| canana CLEARANCE WAREHOUSE SALE {large-scale exchanges of visits by| businessmen, engineers and other | professional people. | He said there was a consider-| able variance between what he had read and heard about Russia and what he saw and heard. Part of the blame he put on news re- porting which concentrated on the political angle and tended to ig- nore the 'great, continuing" de- velopment the Russian econ- omy. Mr. Muir said he found Russia's banking system as efficient and up-to-date as any in the world. He found prices there very high, but there are many things off- setting this. 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