10 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Fridey, December 16, 1960 am -- -- DEATH-OF-A-ROCKET | an orbit about the moon Thurs day when the Atlas-Able hoost- er rocket went out of control This huge hall of fire is the end of the Upited States alr tempt to send Pioneer VI into | Magazine Aid Action Urged action that would exclude Ameri f By turning can publications American magazines in Canada| become the {but we also want Canadian mag-| history lo |azines and if we are to have officer both, a fairer basis for competi 'Childhood Nostalgia In London Christmas Christmas is the travagenis of music, singing and children Just as dencing. I pops wp now and meh here uw London as £lse- RERIB Just to remind the pudience where throughout the Christian that there is a story, but the epi world, But in this great city, and sodes are interspersed with va- in other cities throughout the riety aetls, comedy stunts and British Isles, it seems as if child- popular songs which are always hood and Christmas enjoyment expected in & pantomime pro become nol & matier of age, In duction LONDON season for some of the features which sre distinctive shout the English Christmas, everyone, regardless lof age, seems to revert back Lo ithe days of childhood when Banta Claus seemed a reality, and the Christmas season the most glo irilous time of all the year The one great feature of the Christmas season to which chil {dren in spirit, regardless of their age, look forwars, is he opening of the pantomimes in the main theatres of London and other | cities throughout the lond, T | pantomime is a distinctly English Christmas creation, It carries al who enjoy it back to the days of childhood, when nursery rhymes {and fairy tales seemed very real BASED ON OLD FABLES Each year, in different theatres, different stories are | chosen to provide the theme and SOME CHARACTERISTICS There are some characteristics which seem common to sli pan tomimes, Each has Ws principal hoy and principal girl, The "Prince Charming", or principal hoy is usually the leading role and is always played hy » girl with her shapely limbs enclosed in tights, The heroine of Lhe piece, the principal girl, is usually a fluttering little charac ter, all frills and furhbelows, with @ tinkling soprano voice heard throughout the piece in songs suited to the occasion There is wlways a "dome", a rather heavy pert of a middle aged female of generous propor tions, always played by an out standing comedian of the male sex, His job' is to keep the audience in roars of laughter for almost every moment he is on and exploded high in after about one minute of flight "We want son rejected the Serve Bs a plot for the annual pantomime. the stage, Bome of these come There seems to be no end of dians are among the highest paid fairy tales, nursery rhymes and artists on the British stage. They fables on which a pantomime can Are Very necessary to a success he hased, Since I came over here, ful pantomime have revelled in the pantomime . L "Mother Goose" and the goose CHORUS IMPORTANT which laid the gold egg; have The other characters thrilled anew to "Cinderella", |toR to these which are a "Phe Bleeping Beauty' and his wonderful lamp'; "Sin in addi must * AMaddin depend on the story, But the cast the sky #lso musi Wciude # heputilul chorus gins sing end dence well, a number oA oAher comedians wilh minor roles, and in most cases, charac ters representing animals which have something to do with the story There is nothing quite like » pantomime in the Canadian the wtrical world, But over here, # is just as much a part of Christ mas as turkey and plum pudding and just as much enjoyed, And the popularity of pant with the public is such that al though the shows start with the advent of the Christmas season they usually enjoy a run of shout three months in the largest Lon don theatres, with capacity houses for the whole period Ontario Road Contracts Let TORONTO (CP) talling $1,620,170 awarded hy highways for triets, it was day The contracts include Highway 2: $367,196 Construction Company, for paving from Kent Bridge Highway Highway bevy of ae. to me have the department of work in five dis announced Thurs Blerling Windsor Thamesville to nearly six miles 17, TransCanada $466,827, Peel Con | Policy Condemned By Church Group JOHANNESBURG ( Rewters) A multiracial South Mpesn chapter meeting of the World Council of Churches Thursday an nounced the adoption of reson tions condemping he govern ment's apartheid | racinl/ segregs tion) paticy A statement said the resolu tions were adopied hy at least an B-percent majority of the delegates, Three Afrikaner churches dissented in separate #atements The majority statement jsoned at & press conlerence said the theme of the sevenday meeting was the "Christian" attitude 1o- ward racial relations, The eon ference resolved that apartheid was 'unaccepiabie" and 'un worakble," it seid, READY FOR SNOW HALIAXF (CP)~'The new Hal Wax International Airport is bracing is feet for a big winter Joh--snow removal, The $18.00 - 00h girport, opened in September has 24 snow-removal units stand ing by. More than 350000 square yards of runway must be cleared with plows, blowers and mechan cal brooms, Contracts to, heen! struction Company, Brampton paving from Echo Bay easterly nine miles Development Road 4908: $189 447, John Chisholm Limited structure and approaches at the Spanish River bridge, Massey Highway 60: $431,758, Dibblee Construction Company, Ollawa drainage, structure and granular hase from the Algonquin Park west gate east nearly eight miles Old Medicines #508 of time and the air in the bottle can cause drugs 16 lose their potency or to Eviporale to overly strong concentyations, The sensivie thing 10 do is to discard od medicines and those where iden Whication of directions have become Obilterated, Wy not do i today? exposure to "COMPOUNDING YOUR PHYSICIAN'S PRESCRIPTION 15 OUR PROFESSION" Iuny & Tovalls. 0SHAWA--BOWMANVILLE--WHITBY "We Send Medicinds To Europe" had the Sailor" and other just as familiar childhood stories all made the centre of the annual Daw. stage frolic which the British opportunity to people love Lo see and hear Negro in US The story of the fable, what cabinet ever it might he, is simply a peg on which to hang a colorful ex (AP Wirephoto) down the post first y w " r tion must be found TORONTO (CP) The Star or Em eo said Weekly Thursday urged APPTO-i pas come for special measures priate government action' 101," encupe the survival of eliminate the unfair advantage Canadian periodical press," it sald United Biates magazines! ade ng direct recommendation ag "a Canadian periodicals as to the form of such measures in Canada belies ana eattormcnier off Negro Turns Down Cabinet Position resident and editor-in-chief of he Toronto Star Limited, made] the proposal in a brief he read tn the royal commission on pub ications on behalf of The Star! WASHINGTON (AP) Presi Weekly dent-elect Kennedy said Thursday that|he had offered the postmaster: ieneralship to Repreesentative William Dawson, Chicago Negro but that Dawson "the time We do not helieve American magazines should he permitted to have an unfair ad vantage over Canadian public: congressman, tions in the Cnadian market," declined it he sid Kennedy made the announce "Appropriate government ac. ment to reporters from the front tion could eliminate this advan. porch of his home, He said Daw tage, enabling Canadian maga-|[ son told him he felt it would he zines In compete on equithle| wiser to remain in the House of terms." 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