Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 24, 1988, p. 3

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Sailing September op Hal top Arms race slipping on list of priorities Does the arms ran worry you right now II seems have slipped In our mental priorities I irhaps arc lulled by Inst moor to missiles from Europe a liny portion world Ptrhnps rt charmed Mr i r his removal of Sunt troops from I irhaps hi art pans decile resuli Moscow the Reykjavik summit tor a long time there appeared be few victories the arms race con unabated and miliary spending has almost doubled since IJffi to about one trillion dollars per hi p siiji- emerged rigui and of the o Hat landed on Die thanks lo heavy a president who condemned Die ivil In Halton Hills is in towns and cities North per cent voted Yes for global ment in a referendum held along with local elections We heard a lot that year about overkill nuclear frightening new weapon called the Cruise Missile At public meetings the moat asked Russians Millions turned out for peace walks in Toronto New York Bonn London Tokyo and Gradually peace activism became less public Awareness was raised at meetings In church and schoolrooms A steady stream of letters flowed politicians and newspapers and peace groups representing various professions lobbied their own members II was delegation of physicians quietly visited Water problem not black and white voted Wednesday pull the plug on a Georgetown president s water supply Alex and Beverly McKee of were provided with o temporary hook up to replace their falling well system back in June couple has since requested a permanent hook up municipal water supplies Such a hook up would cost an estimated ID cording to Mr McKee 1 m not prepared to support a resolution says the pays for one cent of water said Hi added thai the was not black and A n signed June 7 Mtajin lniopmenLs ltd construct if residence resulted In both quality and quantity reduction In well water supply Nothing changed In the three years until that construction equipment came in Mrs McKee told the Regional Public Works Com And Sheldon who said she remembers the construction day very well said the McKees had water until the construction equip ment moved on the property Thi McKees who could be given days written notice that their through the Region could be cut according to Region Bob Austin say Da are appealing to Region fir help We vi had all ss that letted slid Mr McKee Mr responsibility he told Regional Committee Region voted lo bring the four parties Involved with the sub division contract and the construe lion namely the McKees the Region the Town of Hills and Meagnn Developments Into discus sion determine responsibility for the water shortage There way to all four parties said Marilyn Scr Hills Mayor igrced saying we should be illing down all and discuss this Waller the Town of Hills the to pay for the These ith Hit of Region has a respnn I hi said

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