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Whitby Free Press, 14 Jul 1971, p. 3

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M GOODWIN, EDWARDS AND COX THE, THREE. MOST SINCERE MEMBERS 0F COUNCIL SAYS MAN AFTER STUDY Goodwin, Edwards and Cox wiII get the job done Reeve Edwards, Deputy Reeve Good- wvin 'and Counci 1lion Gerald Cox are the three commendable con tenders on coun- cil, a Whitby citizen ýrepresentative to council decidedafterayear and a half's study from hischair in the public's side of the floor in counci I chambers. Although Jim Munro, 1448 Brock St. South, Whi tby was impressed favourably wvith council on the wvhole, Il Goodwin, Edwards, Cox, andthemayor, of course are the most sincere ones who corne ta counci I prepared."1 An orginal visi tor through the cham- ber of commerce public attendance in- vitation one year ago, Mr. Munro con- tinuedtovisitthe municipal building for c o unc il'Is regular Monday night meet- 1 ngs. Mr. Munro said that two factors im- pressed him most: 11I notice that people wvho run for public office tend ta fade into the backgroundwvhen defeated. They do not, from what I can determine, run f or comm ittee work etc. , andi1 thi1nk that i f they are ser ious about want ing to hel p the town, getting involved in this way is one way of doing it Council approachable to citizen «He was also impressed with Whitby Councii'sdealingwlth the avera.ge citi- zen. l'if any citizen in the town of Whitby feelsthatsomemun.icipal action is hurt- ing him personally, he has every right to appear before council, and wvilI find them approachable"l, he said. I"Theywil I evenhearout thechapwith achiponhis shoulder, asi1 have experi- enced through watch ing"1, he con t inued. "Edwards, Goodwin, Cox and the Mayor are commendable for their sin- ceri ty and the ir preparedness, and they're not just worried about winning votes either", he said, adding a verbal thought that a lot of work and time is in- vol ved in servi ng publ ic of fice, and that those who do not have the time, or who arenotreally interested should not run in the first place. Lack of Imagination in the Core A ppalling Mr. Munro, who is also a member of (continued on page 6) Iw5vop 1wr 0o ~p acpqjélrOJe e r1' t A*e dFYom u~M ,,~G Quick Ontario Fact The Domîni on Bureau of Statis- t i c s reports that thenumber of air- plI ane pas sengers who arrived at or departed from ýToronto Internat- ional Airport last year totalled ai- most six million, comparedwith 4. 5 mil11lion at Montreal Airport. TEST DRI'VE the FABULOUS front wheel drive. RENAULT 1 2 AT Bring this AD with you and get a FREE RADIO with your nrcghase of a new RFENAUL~T 12. WHITI3Y F-i--EE PRESS, Wednesday, July l4th, 1971, Page 3 m

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