Oshawa Times (1958-), 18 Nov 1966, p. 11

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cevecuuiene we SPECTATORS WATCH NOMINATIONS POSTED IN CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER . Candidates, City Officials, Interested Citizens Filled Fifth-Floor Meeting Room a ee PO Pe ee et ee BUSLUULS &£ UviLLLisys Praised By Premier Bastdale Collegiate, a $3,550,- 000 peg in Bly yo 8 ny " tarlo's Premier" Joha Robarts "The students of this col- legiate,"" the Premier told the audience, "are privileged to be attending one of the most mod- ern well equipped schools in On- rsons pack:| tario. ed the collegiate s handsome auditorium and overflowed into the next door gymnasium to hear the ceremony, .To commemorate the opening ceremony, Premier Robarts pre- sented te principal Rob- ert V, eld with a golden "Your teachers and instrue- tors are of the highest ability. There is available to the stu- dents the finest system of edu- cation that has been devised to meet the needs of this province and this country," After the ceremony, Premier Robarts toured the school, ac- Waste Disposal Study Sug The Central Ontario Joint Planning Board has taken a etep toward solving the area problem of industrial and dom- @estic waste disposal. Wiliam McAdams, of planning, asked the six par- ticipating municipalities to ap- prove such a study as a joint venture, He said that because of the complexity of the study, con- eultants experienced in the field would have to be hired. The six municipalities on the board are Oshawa, Bowman- ~ Whitby and the < Serene gested Mr. McAdams did not pin- point any region which is es- pecially confronted with the problem, but suggested that all municipalities either face or will have to deal with industrial waste disposal, A member of-the board com- mented that "it seems that in- dustrial areas need the rural areas to dump their waste." Mr. McAdams said that at least two of the townships have current problems with waste disposal, He mentioned that Os- hawa and Whitby councils had townships , East Whitby and/their engineers studying the matter, Two New Subdivisions Approved By Planners Two proposed residential sub- divisions were approved last night by the Central Ontario Joint Planning Board while a third did not gain approval, Constitution Defines Area The Central Ontario Joint Planning Board approved its _ Official be mayer last night et its regular » sane Fv meeting. The constitution defines pas area as the city a, the towns of Bowman- ville and Whitby and the town- ships of Darlington, Whitby and East Whitby. Four members represent Osh- awa and the other municipali- ties each have two representa: tives, Non-council serve a three-year term and councillors a one-year term, The board elects a chairman and a vice-chairman who will preside in the absence of the chairman. the would be located at the south- Over 20 In Rac As City Aldermen She Dimes OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1966 -|companied by Stanley EB. Lov- ell, chairman of the Oshawa board of education, "Modern schools," Premier Robarts said in his speech, "of which Eastdale Collegiate is an outstanding example, have an even more important role than did those schools of an earlier era, "The leaders of tomorrow's business, professional and political worlds are leaving school with a _ far better preparation than have any gen- eration, "They also are facing chal- lenges perhaps more difficult, and certainly more stimulating, than did we, their parents. - "Today, more than ever be- fore, a nation's greatness is measured in its ability to de- velop its prime resource, its young people, "The ability of a country to compete, maintain or improve its economy and standard of living reflects the desire of its people to provide a high stand- ard of education, "Tt is a tribute te the people of Canada, and especially to those who live here in Ontario, that there has developed an By EDWARD CLINE, Vice-president, Oshawa Community Chest It has been my pleasure to act as labor's representa- tive on the board of direc- awa Community C etaoinn h tors of the Greater Osh- ,awa Community Chest for 'the past 16 years, Your Community Chest is directed by leaders of this community and governed by the needs of the community. It upholds the policy, 'Do it together" rather than "Go It Alone," It sees that not only highly dramatic cases, but also other cases clearly worthy, but with less popular im- pact, are cared for, It sees that funds are raised in an efficient and economical manner and distributed in the best possible way, The best kind of service is pro- vided at minimum expense so that the city will be a better place in which to live, work and grow. Your Community Chest plans that there should be no pressure brought to bear upon you to give to the cam- paign, This is a community organization and it wants acute awareness of the impor-' j tance of education," COST CRITICIZED Turning to the expense of modern education, Premier Robarts said; "Heavy and con-| tinual public criticism of the spending of local school boards | has instilled Galaxy Construction Lia. submitted draft plans of a sub division in Oshawa east of Har-| mony Road North and north of Regent Drive. The board gave approval. of the plans subject to redesign of posed Park Street which ern portion of the subdivision. The plan shows 37 lots on .6 acres, A second plan by Uptown Developments Lid. for a sub- division in Whitby conforms the/With the official plan and xon- bylaw. is five lote en one city block with .71 acres east of Cochrane Street and north of Beech Street. The third plan, in. Whitby, by Ronda Developments Lid., was not approved by the plan- ning staff mainly because of a drainage and storm sewer problem and lay out of streets/ and. roads, Kt contains 287 lots on 58.8 acres on the south-east corner of Cochrane Street and Ross- Mand Road, 'LABOR NOT HAPPY Rrea College Governor Works Out Of Toronto City labor leaders say they, @re not entirely satisfied with a labor appointee to the board a governors for the new area community college "We figure somebody should be on.the board (with 12 mem. bers) that is very closely allied t to the Oshawa and district labor movement," Keith Ross, Secretary-treasurer of the Osh- awa and District Labor Coun- cil, said today. The labor appointment to the board is F. G. Mefiwain, edu- eational director with the Inter- representative for the Steel- workers' union, has been recommended on several occa- sions by Albert Walker, MPP, Oshawa Mr, Walker says it would ee at the present time board has been constituted ---- oe that there. will not be any! openings until somebedy re. tires, "It's a l2man board and I don't think any changes will) be made," Mr. Walker said. Mr, Walker says he recom:| mended Mr. Ross before nr | rate which, if it continues, may | for additional elementary school in trustees .an heal | ce; ptional caution "This By as it should be and| no doubt it is helping to hold | down the cost of buildings, "In Ontario today, we are witnessing a decline in the birth) make it possible, in six to eight years' time, to reduce the need buildings. "This will not mean, how- ever, an immediate easing of the gross school debt because there will be a continuing need to build more secondary and post secondary schools as the current boom in elementary school children grow into these higher ranges. "Education is not all bricks and mortar, nor does it revolve) entirely around dollars and) cents. What is important and must be kept in the forefront of all our planning is the stu- dent," Trustee $. E. Lovell, man of the school board comed the guests to the cere- ;mony, Greetings from the city! of Oshawa were brought by ew Lyman Gifford. chair. , wel- A prayer of dedication was read by the Rev. John' Porter,| president of the Oshawa Minis-| terial Association. BEST EQUIPPED The city's sixth and best }equipped collegiate has a total) lof 86 instructional areas, Four-| tana five-year courses are offer-| } ed in arts and science, business! ™ land commerce, science, tech- nology and trades, Twe . vear oceunatianal | Cuurses @ie Gitered, Also & wae) variety of night school courses are avaiiabie in technicai and/ general subjects to needs of the community. Classes are offered in Manpower Training Program at night for adult students in aca-! demic, commercial subjects. and = deserves community support, It is your responsibility to "NO_TT_TOCETHER" DALICY Teal ie Res oe STRESSED IN CHEST DRIVE EDWARD CLINE . » Deserves Support see that the health, welfare, and social. agencies which form the Oshawa Community Chest are financially looked after, Your one gift replaces 21 separate appeals. The labor force of Oshawa has always rallied to the cause, I hope that 1966 is as successful as previous cam- paigns UAW, Company Settle Dispute A wildcat walkout of about} 12,000 General Motors of Can- ada employees over the suspen- sion of 37 workers and firing of eight others was averted yesterday and early today. Members of Local 222, United Auto Workers, assembled at Civic Auditorium at 2:3@ a.m. today and 4:15 p.m. yesterday and endorsed what was termed by a union official asa '"'com- promise" reached between GM and the union, Discharges and suspensions resulted from two brief south plant walkouts -- one last Fri- }day and the other Tuesday -- in protest by trim and hard- ware workers of being over- worked The compromise, reached at about 10 a.m, yesterday, was that one man among the 45 would be suspended two weeks; about half the others would get one-week suspensions and the) |balance were given reprimands, | a union official says. ' The settlement here was with- in minutes of an agreement that has brought an.end to the 68-day-long strike at GM's new Ste. Therese, Que. plant. The Local 222 official, asking his name be withheld, said the crisis here had to be settled before the agreement was a certainty in Ste. Therese, where about 570 men walked off their jobs Sept. 1. The Quebec workers are to ratify terms of the agreement-- details of which are not avail- able -- at a meeting Sunday. In negotiation towards the Oshawa settlement the com: pany agreed to put "their top people into these areas where the workers are pine = ta they are overworked union spokesman said. The official said a meeting of); the GM unit of Local 222 has been called for next Thursday when a move will be made to entertain a motion to have over- time curtailed, Province Calls Meeting In Six-Week Ajax Strike With the Ajax, now AJAX (Staff) strike at Centralab. im its Sixth week, ment of labor has meeting beiweet ihe iwe sides called a meet the/in an attempt to break the leg {present deadlock. The meeting Workers' the! will be held at the department's George Hutchins, offices in Toronto Tuesday, About 100 workers -- mainly| and trade} women -- have been on strike) dent, 13 after negotiations) mittee, The conciliation officer|forester for the Lake Simcoe| since Oct. te depart | ager Bert Base sn2 McHugh, ant f° Mess: -- relations department Union at! international] vice-president, Glen Pattinson, | Canadian district vice-presi- and a negotiating com- The collegiate was opened in| broke down, They want a 15 will be V. Scott. September with an intake of} some 800 students, In two years! the school will be handling) some 1, 300 pupils, per cent pay increase. Representing the company Tuesday will be general man- Spokesmen for both said this morning they were "hopeful" about the outcome of jager David Ausmus, sales: man! the meeting. Seventeen persons may con- test 10 board of education seats in the Dec. 5 municipal elec- tion. Of the 18 persons nominated last night, seven had qualified at press time today and two others had previously indicated they would seek election, Nomi- z have until 9 p.m. to quali- One surprise this morning was incumbent trustee Dr. C. H. Vipond's announcement that, despite his nomination last night, he will not stand for re-election, "To para-phrase a well known gentleman of our times," he joked, "I will lay me down and rest awhile." Dr. Vipond has served eight years on the board of educa- tion, "T have a lot of other things which I want to do," he said, "And I feel that there are a lot of good new candidates standing. They deserve a chance, "Last. night's opening of Eastdale Collegiate was a nice climax to my term on the board." Missing from the nomination list last night was trustee D. J. Powless, "The pressures of business and family have forced me to stand down this time," Mr. Powless said this morning. A social investigator the city welfare department Mr, Powless served a two-year A separate school board elec- tion may not be held, This morning it all depended on the dicision of incumbent trustee William J. O'Neill, of 636, Devon Ave. At last night's nomination meeting 11 candidates were no- wminated for 10 seats, By mid-morning today 10 candidates had signed = their qualification papers. Only Mr, O'Neill's qualifica- tion remained. "Is that the situation," said Mr, O'Neill when the news was broken to him by The Times "I would certainly like to stand, But now am tor bet- ween standing and saving the xpayers' money. "I don't know what I will be doing. I wil Ihave to think about t. I have until 9 p.m, to file my qualification papers." The father of seven children Mr. O'Neill has been a separate school trustee for the last six years. "The 10th candidate to file his qualification papers this morn- jing was J. A, Lawrence, the present chairman of the board. NOMINATED The full list of nominated! jcandidates last night was: i &/Camp Development \Uutiined To Glub The future development of Radio and Machine! camping facilities will be dis-/struck down by a case will be put by/cussed at a Motor City Camp) joe street north last night. Club meeting Monday. | Harold Berg, a park supervi-| isor with the department of lands and forests and district area, will be guest speaker, He sides) will Hlustrate his talk with film/coe St. be| Police say driver of the car invited to attend the Oshawa \slides. The meeting will held at St. Thomas Aquinas (Separate school, § p.m. with) 17 Candidates In Board Race term with the board of ediica- tion. q "It's a pity that | have been forced to make this decision. I really enjoyed the work, Dur- ing my two years I served under two marvellous chair- men, Mr, Bassett and Mr, Lovell, "I can tell you that I shall be standing again in the future. Maybe the next election," Other missing trustees were W. T. Werry who resigned his seat to run for city alderman; and E. A. Bassett who an- nounced two weeks ago that he -- not be seeking re-elec- ion, NEW FACES pear on the board of educa- tion ballot. They are; Frederick R. Brit- ten, 58 Thomas St; Lloyd Clarke, 655 Annapolis St; W. A. Hillman, 697 Ansley Ct.; Murray A. Maidlow, 845 Som- erville St.; C, William Minett, 14 Buchingham Ave.; William L. Pierson, 40 Gibbons St; Michael P, Sherba, 778 Shelley Ave.; Frank M. Smith, 137 Eastmount; William H. Tred- well, 627 Perry Cres.; Douglas W. Wilson, 659 Central Park Blvd. N.; and Frederick §. Wotton, 319 Burk St. Trustees seeking re-election are; Stanley E. Lovell, present jchairman of the board; Leon- ard G. Glover, Mrs, C, C, Lee, Stephen G. Saywell, Stroud, T. D. Thomas, | Separate School Vote Hinges On One Trustee Frank J, Baron, 869 Regent Dr., Mrs, Winona W. Clarke, 230 Golf St.; John J. Fox, 83 Har- ris St.; J. A. Lawrence, 90 Bea- trice St.; Anthony J. Meringer, 468 Elizabeth St.; Terrance J. O'Connor, 1453 Oxford St.; Wil- liam J. O'Neill, 636 Devon Ave.; James Hamilton Potticary, 317 Central Park Blvd. N.; Michael Rudka, 654 King St. Es George T. Sciuk, 270 Woodlea Cres.; ani Ivan B. Wallace, 520 'Addi- son Ct, Two new faces appear in the separate school line-up. They are Mr. Potticary, an insurance agent; and Mr. Fox, a sailes- man, Mr, Potticary announced his candidacy two weeks ago. The father of six children he is a member of the Knights ot Col- umbus, the Legion and is trea- surer of the Life Underwriters Association. . Fox was not available for comment this morning. dgnidewD, qHce Woman Hurt; | Struck By Car A 48-year-old Huron street resident, Mrs. oreaveu condition today i Generai Hospital im SauoAU GE y in Oshawa after being car on Sim- A hospital spokesman said Mrs, Lawson of 260 Huron St., ives suffering possible broken First reports indicate she 'lalty contest, 11 to board of con- Eleven new faces may ap- de Robert H. 28 Persons Nominated For 12 Council Seats 'Election fever city last night as Fh ploy bse tions were made to the mayor-/to trol and 28 for the 12 aldermanic seats, And although the two senior races drew most of the atten- tion, the aldermanic contest sparkled with 20 qualified can- didates. Not one of the 28 nom- inations were declined. OF the 90 wha aualified dun ing the nomination meeting five incumbent aldermen were placed on the aldermanic tion slate, Ald, Alice Reardon was first to be nominated, but did not qualify ig the meeting. She was followed by Ald, Cephas Gay, Ald. Alex Shestow- sky, Ald, Norman Down, Ald. Gordon Attersley and Ald. Cecil Bint, all of whom qualified. Ald, Reardon announced sev- eral weeks ago she would seek re-election, Sights were set on board of control seats by Ald. Margaret Shaw, Ald, Clifford Pilkey and Ald. John Brady. Ald. Christine Thomas enter- ed the three-way mayoralty ce, Two incumbent aldermen, Hayward Murdoch and Richard Donald, were not nominated. CHURCH WATER FROM GALILEE Water from the Sea of Gall- lee will be used baptize 12 infants of the M! Street United Church. The water was brought back from Egypt by Mr. and Mrs, William Bunker of Pine- crest Street, two years ago |. after a trip to Egypt, Pales- tine, Turkey and Greece. "We thought at the time that it would come in handy some time," said Mr, Bunker. "Our grand niece, Kimberly Ann Day, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Day of 169 Park South, will be one of the candida' Officiating minister, Rev. L. Westley Herbert, . minister of King Street United Church, will perform the service at College Park Seventh Day Adventist Church. 8. ndidates*have until 9 p.m, tonight to qualify, Five May Run In PUC Race Interest in the public utilities commission race was spurred last night when incumbent Frank McCallum dropped out of the running. sioners, Roy Fleming, Edwin Armstrong, Henry Baldwin were again nominated and CPR sangre during the nomina- ion meeting. Frederick R. Jones and Fred- erick O. Popham were the only other candidates nomi- nated in the PUC race, Popham qualified at the Mr, ting. Henry Baldwin, who is com- completes unsuccessfully contested a PUC Marie I -awson j attend the Nov. 30 forum. seat, Seven Election Forums Arranged For Candidates Oshawa ang wanting to question and meet Ne ee candidates in the Dec, 5 civic election will have a chance to at seven election forums to be perked Lat 6 AR en held within two weeks follow-| port. ing nomination night. 'The first forum will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at the E. A, Lovell school, 8 p.m. where candidates in the Oshawa board of education race will be in- vited to speak and answer ques- tions = ye wy & It sponsored e Oshawa Public School Teachers Council in conjunction with the District Home and School Council. Three civic forums will be held by the Lake Vista Rate- payers' association at st.|i8 a Church, Nov, 24, 97 and Separate and public school board candidates are invited to attend the first forum while the second is allocated to alder. manic candidates. Mayoralty and board of con- trol candidates are invited to The Ochawa Javeoas' elaction TOruMm At WHICH ail Caidiuaves seeking city council posts are!. invited will be held in the fifth floor city hall council chambers on Nov, 23 at 8 p.m, City council candidates are also invited to attend the Kins- men Club of Oshawa election forum on Dec, 1 at the Kinsmen Community centre. The forum jwas struck opposite 922 Sim- N, was Mrs. Joan 101 'Wellington Ave. W. Wright, will start at 8 p.m. Municipal candidates are also and District Labor Council forum to be held in the Steel- | CAREFUL PLANNING NOT ENOUGH STRONG LEGISLATION NEEDED be distributed Dec, 22 by mem: bers of the Westmount Kiwanis Residents of the city know- ing of needy families or indi- viduals are asked to telephone the names to Simcoe Hall. Post Office Hires 200 Extra Workers More than 200 part - time postal workers' are expected to be hired at the city Post Of- fice to handle the Christmas mail increase during the next few weeks. "We will put on an extra 210 employees - 25 as letter carriers and the rest will work on the inside sorting mail, said postmaster, W.E. Mann. "Each year, we plan on at least a five per cent increase Recreation Challenge Exists At Home national Union of Chemical Council of Regents of mail and haven't been dis- Workers, who lives at Whitby. Mr, Ross says the council's | complaint is not based on Mr. Mecliwain's ability but on the! fact he works mostly out of Toronto The Council of Regents gov: ernin Ontarie's community college scheme announced local beard appointments Oct. 6 for the Ontario-Durham area College of Applied Arts and Technology. A recommendation by Wil- liam Ladyman, International vice-president of the Brother- heed of Electrical Workers and a member of the Council of Regents, brought about Mr Mcliwain's appointment Mr. Ross, alse Miernaiional) " | down its final decision' and ate he has since reiterated the local labor council's protest. | In a letter from Mr. Walker) to a meeting this week of the labor council he said he made/ an approach on the matter early in September, "but the Council of Regents stuck with Mr. Ladyman's recommenda: tion." Mr. Ross contends that the college should be operated and] developed on the basis of the! needs of the Oshawa and area! community. He says that with! Mr. Mcliwain's appointment to the board that the community college may not come up to par with the a de- mands of the ar almost unanimous feeling that provincial legislation related to recreation must be co-ordinated and strengthened," said Mr. Brewster "Recreation been divided which include, creative and Careful) planning of recrea- Aion activities is not enough if yesterday's recreation facilities are for tommorrow's use, says the city's recreation director. "We must recognize that it is at the community or munici- pal level where the real chal- lenge exists," says Wendel Brewster Mr. Brewster attended the Minister of Education's confer- ence on recreation in Toronte where 590 recreation leaders from across Ontario, met to discuss the vital role that rec- reation must play in the chang ing community of the next decade "It was apparent throughout the conference that there is an facilities have inte catagories social, physical, intellectual par- ticipation," he said. "It is my feeling that opportunities in each of these catagories should be available to all people in a regardiess. of community age. TARE STBPS SHere in Oshawa, we are tak- ing steps in that direction. A joint study committee has been established ' between the board of education and the recreation a committee to make recommen- dations related to the adminis- tration of extra curricular use of school facilities," he said. Some. consideration may be given to joint planning of facili- ties, and to these, establish- ment of permanent committees so that official communication and co-ordination can take place, he said. "If our communities are to be prepared for the future, for that new society that is just around the corner in which the effective use of leisure time will be essential, we must place a very high priority on planning for recreation facilities for to- morrow's use," said Mr, Brewster, ' "The function of the recrea- tion committee and the recrea- tion staff, then, is to make sure that these opportunities are available. and to organize all these for which the authority must assume responsibility," he said The provincial legislation gov- erning recreation in this prov. ince is permissive and lays down guidlines for the munici- pal authority. "Tt may be that after 20 years a more meaningful and useful municipal organization for pub- lic recreation will be required," said Mr. Brewster. "The planning committee of the conference, of which I am + am an executive, fs to meet shortly to examine and analyze all of the reports and findings that emerged from the con- ference," he said, "It is then their responsibility to prepare general and specific recommendations sented minister of education and his senior "The minister has indicated to them that he is prepared to take appropriate action with the government, ommendations to up-date and strengthen the legislative struc- ture at both the provincial and municipal Brewster. to be pre- and discussed with the department. officials. on suitable rec- levels,' said Mr, appointed yet. "The ol a > time staff will be hired for a period of from 12 days to two weeks," he said, Church Shows Film On Atomic Energy "God of the Atom", a film produced by the Moody Institute of Science, will be shown at Calvary Baptist Church Satur. day, at 8 p.m. The film gives an explanation of atomic energy by means of laboratory demonstrations and government films. Calvary Bap- tist Church is located at the corner of tre and John Streets,

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