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-- She Oshawa Times OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1963 SINESS REVIEW AND FORECAS 'ity, Proud of Its Past Progress" ... And Phenomenal Future --- for 1962 No doubt about it, Oshawa had a banner year in 1962. Over 1,500 new citizens appeared bringing' the city's 1963 population to 63,243 and com- panies representing industry worth over $2,- 000,000 chose Oshawa as the best spot in the province for their new buildings. New sales and employment records were set by the city's primary industry, General Motors. Over 281,279 vehicles made by GM were sold in Canada in-1962 -- an increase of almost 25 per cent over 1961. GM alone pumped more than $114,000,000 spent on wages, sal- aries, goods and services into the city's econ- omy. And other industries added to the total. Oshawa was a market-place for the nation in the banner year of 1962. Everything from cos- metics and swimsuits to cars and trucks went from Oshawa plants to the counters and show- rooms of the nation and the world, YOU as a citizen of Oshawa,. belong in the picture: of Oshawa's future progress. For, it takes many people from all walks of life, working together, to help Oshawa develop as it has during the past. The acceleration of scientific achievement is so rapid that yesterday's theories become the realities of today . . . while today's most far-reaching imaginings may well becorne the commonplaces of to- morrow, e Oshawa Today stands on the threshold of a New. era, and local progress affects progress throughout the whole of this nation, but it takes the wholehearted support and energy of a proud citizenry to pave the way for greater advancements during the year ahead. The citizens of Oshawa can well be proud of their city and the achievements that have been made during the past year .'. . but let us not dwell on past glory, Let's MAKE SURE that we all do Our part in build- ing a better and more prosperous city in 1963. Let us all BOOST OSHAWA! YOU TOO, Cun Thrill With Pride To Be A Part Of Oshawa... One of Canada's Fastest Growing Cities!