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2 The Acton Press Wedncdiy Junc13 1979 with Jennifer Barr Art jou completely fed up with the food price squeeze Tired of less tor more of money that keep ibotit huge profit margins on fax that is now somewlnl less than nourishing but don know to do about if Carol Brooks of fell the Joined funded group called Ontario Public Interest Group and ended up as part time of Ihi uclph brunch ll snot is if Cirol needs thing to fill m her time She works part lmu it the University and is stud towards I A degree she taking economics and politics She and mothirof Jennifer However she gets ver about some of the unfair in this world ind shy about fighting for her beliefs One of hi concerns is of nourishment ind food value for in this world and She I ui in booklet tilled The Tour published pro OPIRG organizations in book resulting from research Us to be a supplement for in acluil super market tour liken interested consumers with an OPIRG guide Were Somi of the startling facts included it Supermarket Tour prove whit most of us Invc suspected ill Our grocer shopping is con trolled a very few firms tin million or four per cent of our food bill is i result of the degree of ownership it a retail level ilone Third world do not benefit porting their mine products lecordwk lo the booklet of the world trade is controlled three companies Del Monte United Castle Cook When selling at Ihe producing country gets three of those cents The use of the information tells us increases costs wiping out smaller companies and reducing consumer choice Some other fascinating and ghtemntf in formation brought out the booklet includes the fact most sugared cereals ictually consist of up to per cent sugar Did know that considered i nutritional costs less to than box the are in Total is a half cent worth of imlns and put on the shelf It an addition tost of IheOPIHG claims Your chocolate bar is shrinking loo the money or did notice thai A public funded research department of isiiy California was asked to a almond for norm il hind almonds made their shrinking look as small as tht ictually were loo is an offshoot of consumer education group from Ihe United States It was storied five yearn ago at Me University in There are now six offices around the province C irol worked in student government il the of four years when inadiens hockey star Ken called to see if then was any of setting up an The group now in its fourth year is tracing on research but hopes to set up actual supcrmirkel tours by July the organization is concerned with nil world development problems and has been sludjmt of things from the mereury pollution on itionloafoeus on five to ten project on is planned for the future Hut the object of is to educate miking people iw ire of top level m impuhlion in in areas Hick to the food issueOPIHG Cam says it possihle to do something about the problem of monopolies and prices They feci tht problem must be understood before il cm be overcome people together to solve this common problem The People s food Commission is one itlive is with Anyone interested in on the Super nnrkct Tour booklet or of rehled organizations Old Engineering Bid University of rti Boards consider future dual school and the May 1 meeting of public and one day mug tf the joinlly build in separate school board I Director suitable for needs if Cliff was instru Ixlli advise Hilton publie school hoard of In ird the Ihe separate separate Hoard would not board about the be opposed to considering possibility building such i venture future facility eircumst permit for the in rim li tor Kin It Iipillui din ten tirtttir in lolin mil third Itibiri Jtaik row president John illrnlir John Grrlhm tit Donald tut mil first vkp Mint Whelm Mr is Install new executive at Lions lions Club president tig i Imuleil to John Dennis president for the new year durine the s annul Monday Tlie I quile bit v Luokim id the club will pirtieipale in this month s Hack Aeton I ions hive prepared draw tickets for a snow dvirmt the full fur irding to the going third Mr club second Bradley vice prisident is also socrctaiy Mr in to being president also has the function of club surer Acton Lions Club Tail is while Cory Von took on the role of I ion Tamer The club s twu year directors are Neil Miller and John Ray and Peter ire oneyear This month also mirks the promotion of Acton lion Vie lo lie position zone chair s Georgetown Aelin and Brampton Mr and wife Penny recently represented club at the district convention Nngara Palls Later his Mr and wife Louise rcprescnl in I ions Club at Montreal SPECIAL CLEARANCE Pairs SLIPOWS TIES TOE CAP 12 Eand few Band Double NEW ARRIVALS RC students bus to Guelph Separate students from George town and Acton may be bused to Bishop High School following action by Roman Catholic school board this week separate school of Education Cliff Byrnes to a group of Acton parents Thursday Ihe board is lumping Georgetown and Acton with Wellington as an unit One advantngc to busing In is that students miss the bus POCKET WATCHES COCKTAIL SHAKER CHOOSE FROM OUR LARGE SELECTION OF FATHERS DAY CARDS Gifts Cards el lery MILL STREET EAST ACTON 8531730