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are blitzed building to be rebuilt homes to be put up in place of tlums factories to be modernized a world clamoring for merchandise and dollars that have to be earned more freedom in the marketplace unquestionably would have gotten the ob done faster and more efficiently but there would still be need for sacrifice and hard i i work i britain is making progress toward recovery nnd the people still have spirit and industry and a wealth of world trading know how in their make up i chromcles ol ginger farm rmih- in christmas not xmn f w weeki thf christian proplfs throughout the world will again observe the nrwiiverirtry of thi birth of the prince of poacp he saviour of mankind known as christ o fcmlxr 5 i now callel christmas id ednbrj vela 1o maintain band on monday cititnv will ix nst d to vote on a chflnge in tin livid by lnw which would if given favourable aistnt on both qo sliofis makt tl e annual grant to the band at the present rale cf 500 per year moil citiens will recall lhat the prusent by law carried with a good majority and was given in recognition of the achievement of the band in musical competitions in waterloo end toronto bands are not built in a year or two and it behooves citiens to provide regular fund each year if they would have a creditable organ zation in acton and acton boys and girls band is a worthy and creditable organization for acton we favoured the band by law when high awards were being won and we favour the pre sent grant a year or so later we had hoped and said to editorially that the question would be placed in simple terms on the ballot the voters will vote on two question what the result will be is anybody guess and it could be negative placed in this form if you want the grant to be 1000 or more vote no on the fint question if you want the grant to be 500 instead of 1000 vote yes on ixsth questions the reason hhis vote is necessary a all is the change in acton s esxetsment system this year in conformity with the new county ystcm be sure to vote on the band by law and rssure a portion of taxes going towards annual maintenance of this great community asset ff your day monday is election day the one day in the year when ratepayers have ttn opportunity to make a choice on the management of their town or the coming year its an important day and ha a direct bearing on your pocket book ince you a a ratepayer provide the funds in taxes with which municipal affair are earned on it is fortunate for this or any other town that men of expofumce and ability are willing to assume the municipal duties and spend time and thought on the conduct of town affair citizens owe these officials a debt of gratitude and at least voting support at the poll if you approve of their conduct your newspaper attempt to keep you well informed on council proceedings and from it and yodr own knowledge of muni ctpal affairs all can keep in touch pretty closely monday is your day for selection make it as you deem best in the interests of the town as a whole christmas it should tx why tht n in all too many cases is tins i lallowtd holy tlinjini hoflinid to xmas it rhang s a txautiful word with a safd sigruli find into a meaningless abrupt and ugly bbrcviat on tiom in the i now claim thdt the i iter x in xm is the grei v letter chi wntti n x and in is th initi il lettr r of tin gnr k word for christ j as we pause and fi fleet upon the true meaning of the cherish d holiday we find that tripped of its tinsel its bright lights its festivi ties and the giving of gifts and exchange of christmas greetings the christmas season holds a reverent and spiritual meaning which tome times become obscured in the bustle of the day and the prevalence of unchnstian ideologies does not this reverent and spiritual word christmas have a tendency to become obscured and to dim the true sense of the season when we replace christ with an x each of u can do well to pause and reflect upon the meaning of christmas look beyond the tinsel and frivolity which has become as sociated with the birthdday of the christ jesus fnd see that upon christmas day god sent his only begotten son to save the world writth hpnitur f tfc aetaa fr frwc y jwkmhunk p cuuuue i uiiiirr coitit i to onurui liu iltfinll and nujir lefirilrl mic tfimn in ifjrue plm t when the radio mild it u a unlit lj in i iiitu it s four twluw nut t nur front d an t 1 mi t lit it i during th nlht 11 dt l til i fifiti im low fot th jm i il nuvi intx r that wm old i n uj h frtilii in the vai k whin it w ii nil mild iuni jul i ntuirid i in atlhila cr ini nil the un i nl mi il it- til in tlm dii in i is ilw hutolmuhlw li iik t um t ii wit i mm w h hnv hi n i m ntri ol mi i it l t ui in t in iht tnr t tll ii om i itll i h i ii mii in ik w h it j ihlni i k i i iiiv f 1 lw lu j tit mil h i iii hi mill it ii 111 kll j ii t ii ii v hm j l illl t t i k if s lttl 11 it t thr ul 1 ill lm till iii mm uf i hi in m uiish public bu tines it publics butjnet the federal government s tendency to hush i p certain matters that should be made public comes in for sharp criticism by the financial post the film board incident is not the only one in which the government hat hown its predis position to secrecy to get itt laundry all done and everything tidied up before public view is per nutted the recent mcgregor report on the flour milling industry is one case in point the situa tton for the government was vastly worsened rather than improved by its illegal decision to withhold the report for 10 months in public affairs there is nothing that isnt the property of the public the press is the public representative in finding out and report ing how our busmest is being conducted trying to conduct public affairs in private it dangerous and it never works for long warning by a dean emerging from retirement dr inge of st p s london the gloomy dean voiced this warning either the nations must surrender some traction of their independence to a supcrnational authority which will have the power to settle disputes peaceably or peace will be restored as in the roman empire by a knockout blow by the strongest power this last looks painfully like t tartar domination of europe and asia shall we have the sense to choose the former alterna tve the chaplain of the united states senate tev frederick brown harris made a timely comment on the dean s statement writing in the washington sunday times he said but the fatal trouble is that the former alternative namely ust adjustments of the dtf ferences dividing mankind cannot be chosen unless men and nation change communism is out on a world wide tcale to liquidate one class and put another unchanged rlass at the top of the heap socialism often sincere enough in its attempt to eliminate ex ploitation in order to bring the good thing of life to all people it still dealing with unchecked selfishness which can wreck any social scheme even in a chastened capitalism manage ment and labour confront each other with belligerent bitterness and suspicion in a constant tug of war with legislative bricks a sorry at tempt doomed to futility is being made to build an altruistic edifice on the sinking sands of an unchanged society it is selfevident that the itopian plan will not work without the utopian man the only escape from catastrophe is to change human nature that diagnosis is as old as the matchless figure who enunciated the sermon on the mount and who insisted as he fronted he deepest needs of the individual and of so riety you must be changed born again he catted it editorial notes quite noticeable how all the predictions of a cireen christmas were stopped this week with on unusual blanket of november snow britain net out dont count britain out says floyd s chal- mert writing in the financial post after hit recent tour of the united kingdom says mr chalmers the one fact that ttandt out most in ones mind efter an intensive study of the british people at work is simply this- that no matter how serious the financial crisis no matter how difficult the problems of increasing production no matter now violent the controversies between the vote a you please on monday but be sure to use the privilege you have its a citizenship duty to catt your ballot and have interest in your town our neighbouring town of georgetown it apparently having many municipal difficulties since its police magistrate and now its water shortage have been hitting the daily headlines its an otd saying that trouble never comes single btc tana barfiiln- the united states payment of only tuo cents i an acre to russia for alaska in i 1867 pott an rt200000 to the ratcfayers of the towftship 09 erin lades and gentlemen having served the municipality as councillor for the past to yt id i solicit your vote and influence as a candi dah tor councilor for 1950 george c wallace ii ih ihlfl i lirnl i it in ks al fio n im na lw n unit rli t lint not l mtein tx low anil into tms i hi miik woint n nlf whs torii tin mot hi r i ium r it h pnxhhkl h r off 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