THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, July 30, 1960 15 GIFTS WAX POOR. ) ( * UNHAND ME, YOU i _ # 5h y FOR k - -----_ [GASP !i= | NOMT-ITSTHE AUTO- . 4 4 WHEN | iTeNT TWENTIETH $32.50 | £0 x TURNING ON HER. HEEL, > a : ty es |Bear Symbol Y-YOUR ENTITLED TO | TOMORRGW; | DEAR? " 7 \ HEY, BLONDE ONE--DON'T te : / JUST... = gHUDPER~ j Tl oe oer Zw RUN AWAY! Rm : x HANLELACTITL SCENES, / \ ABT WE Golf LIVE LIKE AT A k || Yousor ni Under ttac By Canadians By DOUGLAS AMARON Canadian Press Staff Writer Smokey the Bear, symbol of forest fire prevention in the United States and most of Can ada, is under attack again as an intruder and scavenger Despite murmurs of discontent his future seems safe but in de- ference to the critics, the Cana dian Forestry Association is considering a second symbol SRY rac a ce -- z W cw, paeune... ( PASTY Gor [TTWO HOURS FLAT... 4 1 my.myt] J NO! THE JET STEWARDESSES Ta SLT TAL Wis 22% #2 | using a man as a central char- JULIET JONES LI'L ABNER [IG 1000. King Fostarss Si cain, Ine. Woria rights reserved y ! dpe tot Le et 3 [#0 ro soo Jac kon ox) Gees ur os ir. * -- | ee ro 220 MINUTES! SECOND CUPOF COFFEE! J 1 17] | CFA officials feel that a forest BUT IT WAS CLOSES. a fails ranger or some similar con- : 0 hot' servation officer may appease y the opponents of the American brown bear. But Smokey will stay, they say, because the chil- dren love him Featured in United States con- servation literature since 1945, Smokey was approved by the CFA as a Canadian symbol in 1956. The arguments in his favor were that he looks as much Ca- nadian as American, that he is known to American tourists and that he is a means of establish- ing a common emblem over most of the continent. rrr ANY WAY YOU FIGURE, JIM, THERES A CERTAIN WiTmEse | (YoUD BETTI RAR. TRE ; HHH GOT AN A/RTIGHT CASE AGAINST YOU. WHOLL COOK YOUR pr LE BERTIE THE BEAVER | Hi (|! : GOOSsE/ IN There was talk at that fime | {i | i p that Canada should not have to | HOW WAS YOUR FLIGHT? 2 DONALD DUCK MUGGS AND SKEETER YOu MITLED { I THAT ONE TOO, THIR! { i | ij |! PF -- RIG £ youre I ud go to the United States to find a J ER I fiir. como GMA... FEENEY! poster pinup and the opposition y was given voice again this month when Robert Porritt, member % : N \ / for' Mackenzie South on the % 1 : Northwest Territories Council, y i described the bear with the / 7 ; ; . ! broad-brimmed hat as an unwel- come immigrant to Canada Mr. Porritt told a council ses- sion at Resolute Bay that he was PIG JIM 1S FREE ON BAIL, AWAITING TRIAL X appalled to see - thousands of FOR ILLEGAL SALES TO INDIANS. ... " Smokey posters being distribufed 4 > in the north by forestry officials. "Surely we should be capable of producing our own posters : : when they concern our own re A hl NM BY 1 WISH YOUD STAY WITH Revs tL * Baul NE GOT IT - sources," he said. He suggested k A] WE PLANE, VERA -- 1 CANT hi ? WRONG, FBL -- the posters not only be printed in Ti odor GUARANTEE ACE AND SCORPIO ABOUT YOUR FRIEND ITS Yous n YOUR FUNERAL --IF jo Canada but feature a Canadian Lhe emergency A) ou! Le A or . JANE / HONDO L FUNERAL { (OU MAKE ONE PHONY symbol such as Alberta's Bertie Clearing AY ) WHEN 1. CLOSE py i > 2 the Beaver Fin hil Wa IN ON THEM == SPRANG LEAD Un iu A Bertie, drawn by one of Amer- . - \ 5.08 1¢ b 2 CNRS Tan WJ " ican cartoonist. Walf Disney's . * | 3 (ou a wg artists, was launched in Alberta this year as a project of the for- estry division of 'the provincial government's lands and forests department. VICIOUS KILLER Government officials said they have nothing against Smokey but H. G. Jensen, Alberta's deputy minister of lands and forests, said "there is no reason why we should go to the United States THE LONE RANGER I a symbol." SPECIALS THIS WEEK AT THE CLIFF MILLS MOTORS LTD. [mmm 1950 1951 1951 1953 1953 1954 1957 MORRIS MINOR PONTIAC OLDSMOBILE DODGE PONTIAC FORD CADILLAC omit. harmless anda symbol . ; COUPE DE VILLE "A bear Jj { conservation. Your Choice ee 0 $46 Your Choice HARDTOP ist but a oo Keller | ee Air Conditioning and | said another officer. Smokey, the creation of the Complete Power Equipment e) " Advertising Council, a non-profit organization of private business I DON'T BLAME YA | | SHUCKS, I DON'T BUT I DON'T SEE WHY SO I'D O' HAD SOM 4 J a i ETHIN in the U.S., and a Los Angeles FOR BEIN' MAD, MIND TH' SPRAIN] | |IT COULDN'TO'HAPPENED| | T° TALK ABOUT AT a jin the US ey, ame nto 7, WERE'S WHERE OUR PLS, 7 HOY, , : g Ea SPREE ANE 1 SPRAINED WRIST SO MUSH. =x" | CLUB MEETIN'/ -- | being in 1945 after posters fea- : i 1 ph i =A 18 NO FUN . . V turing Disney's Bambi the Deer yo. Bes Hn 2 ' and other animals had been tried bole and found wanting. i, Albert Staehle, a cover arlist for The Saturday Evening Post, drew the first Smokey poster. The bear's name was chosen in tribute to- Smokey Joe Ryan, a former New York City fire chief herrea AVE 4 A real Smokey came into the some FN, A d Sat EWES ; 2 = picture in 1950 when an or- i RL ? / Rik..7 = aq § \ \ . phaned, , frightened and singed i J SA aa CI N evs. A bear cub was rescued from a forest fire in New Mexico. Flown to Washington after his recovery, Smokey now lives in a zoo there, a full-grown einnamon - colored 7 cl 2 animal with a Smokey poster rE SA, MAYBE THER 4 us! { SCADS A : Vo fo I hanging outside his cage. THIS IS GREAT! WE'RE | MEANNESS ISN'T . v Tv a Smokey has caused econfro CUT OFF FROM BRICK BY J COMPARABLE TO TWE || iY| AF . a § ATL YK 7 ' ; versy before. In 1954 he was RTs Shh INR, Size OF Tig & u d } I y accused of being a "hear Sn LIKE Me ; : walker," a person who in Indian : , p: superstition appears in ihe form of an animal, bird or ball of fire and puts a curse on a victim which may cause death = ~ : Stories of the 'bear - walk" il - \ 3 TX ¥ i y 3 Te curse followed mutiliation of i . > 2 A) [ 95 3 ; / Smokey - posters on Manitoulin 1} ' % Sr ; ? 0% Island in Lake Huron. No one kd Er == I % ob (Fs was ever caught defacing the posters but other fire prevention 4 i 5 signs using a beaver as a symbol NO, I AINT SORRY I CONKED BAe Si DOP Ne Br pT ue Were not touched. tv the You FFER' S ' ROL oF ' ; WHILE THE POOR 3 n some cases only the hear ren ump F HE apne AN' } FIND THEM! THEY'RE THE ONES | | ON AROUND HERE ! {| PRO oR oh oere JRO! was cut from the poster and the YT TY a ae A Te RUS a AE re ILE a T REALLY 2 fire-prevention message was left 3 : D'S THEM TWO ROUND HERE! i | PISTOL AN 5 CRIMINAL, AN' THATS intact. This led foresters to sus A p 4 'GRANDMA 2 BUZ SAWYER WELL, THAT WAS ¥ AND IT WON'T BE SUDDEN: BUT NOT ) THE | ST TIME J ™ pe all BRICK BRADFORD JANE ARDEN TN YOUNG FELLOWS? ¢ = GIT STARTED! WHY PUKE ROSCOE AN' | pect that the mutiliation was the CRAB LOUIE WANNA ", "3% i work of superstitious Indians KILL HIM! a | > (who feared the curse. [ LOAN SUTHERLAND MONTREAL (CP) Montreal {Canadiens Thursday announced the loan of leftwinger Billy Suth erland to Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League. Suth erland, 25, is one of the best scor- . ing forwards in the NHL cham -- = | pions' minor-league system MERRY MENAGERIE | His loan to the Barons is for os {one year and follows similar re © 1960 {cent arrangements by which de Wait Disney Productions {fenceman Moe Mantha and for- World Rights Reserved : | ward Ron Attwell were obtatned iby Canadiens' new AHL affiliate Last season, with Montreal | Royals of the Eastern Profes- | sional Hockey League, Suther- land scored 35 goals and 40 as- | sists in 65 games |SALLY'S SALLIES GLAD TOUGH DAY! TM ) STE (ouch) -RIKE | leribetaf ur Si Festorees pene ; vit ~ 1S MY « ~ LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY MICKEY MOUSE = L™ : HE . iflss § 3 iD | | SHE'D LIKE TO TELL ROGERS Y | THERE'S ONLY OWE WAY TO TAKE ER HOW WE VE BEEN RUSTLIN' THE CARE OF THIS NOSY DAME ! FENTON GAL'S THOROUGHBREDS hl R oo BER COSTUME... TRUE THO] THAT'S ENOUGH! | | DisAPP CE ON BUSTE ME SEEIN' YOU? § od Disa PeERSaNCE ON BUSTER, BEAR...BUT SHE WON'T ET A CHANCE! ROY ROGERS fs yo ts . piure { "Please spell out the big Yes, it's an odd way to go fishing==but he_neves woods; FR take eam of the ' learned to swim!" : LY : . LE |