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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 1 Apr 1954, p. 5

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4 ?HURSDAY APIL lut. 1954 CAS Meets Sac Air Marshal C. Roy Siemon, Chief of the Air Staff Is shown with General Curtis E. LeMay, Commander of th( tJSAF's Strategic Air Command, at Offut Air Base, Omaka Nebraska, during his 16-day tour of U.S. bases and air craft manufacturing plants. Gen. LeMay controls th( rnany USAF atom bases around the world that can launcf long-range bombers in retaliatory attacks against ar aggressor. The Canadian air chief returns to Ottawa ai the end of the month. Canada Night Features Closing Meeting Durham County Club By Aleen Aked It was Canada night, 1 25th, at I.O.D.E. Headquz a s Toranto's Durham Club Abe season's. last meeting e ection of officer$. eThe speaker, Mr. D. W, Bourdais was introduced Pres. Henderson as an e generation Canadian bon British Columbia of Fi Canadian stock who trace his ancestry back to Uada'dis Centu ry.han thirty years. The author told of his eai mremories in B.C. of the coach as the only means of vel or mail delivery; ofr at 5 a.m. to catch the coach puiled by six horse how the muddiest of roadsr necessary a change of sixr horses every ten miles - miles being a hard days ti in the Caribou; of how B.C. isolated and quite apart the rest of Canada until railway was built. Mr. LeBourbais referrini history said, "In 1759M canquered Quebec. The Fr Canadians, although the quered, learned resporý government from their Br conquerors. also to have p( val rights and ways. Previo lbey had no say howt tountry was run but under eritish soan learned to i on rights and priviieges1 neyer had before. It w4 have been worse than deail rny ancestors to know their cendant had given upt language and religion couldn't speak French, bu. course it isn't!" The speaker outlined Cana growth showing how French, the British, the Loyalists even the Amerx War of Independence mou] these different racial groups gether, and how the stal] caused in 1854 to 1864 w ten different ministers t and failed to form a govE ment led Sir John A. Macd aid and George Brown to Confederation. "Brown, Mg: at, Tupper and Tilley, al with Sir John A. Macdon who knew how to make pec get along together andç wanted Canada called the Ki dam af Canada, were ala clever men wbo produced sound- architecture on wh ta build Canada." Continuing highlîghts of C ada's deveiopment. the spea, toid af the discovery of gold the Caribou which set 5, people digging; of one of great engineering feats of tl11 the building of the r v~'~making Canada possi :(rom Coast ta caast; howf different premiers tried ta Sir John A's shoes, then ca Laurier who said the 20th. c tury would be Canada's and wouid be one af the great cot te a i; of h w the rail% ,TU1ced aoff a boom wh' hs ened vet and led ta discavery of the great basen tai depasits i.n Cobalt. Kirkl, Lake and Noranda; how ail,g naturai gas, iran, water pai were mnaking Canada one oft greatest. richest. countries. ~Moses lead the Israeiitesc of Egypt iaaking for grass. 0 ancestars camne here loaking1 a horne. for land ta establi agriculturai bases. This is age af metal where new gadE ail of metai are made each 9 We can establish a new Cîvili2 lion based an metal. Some d çangda will be one of theL TMI cÂADIAN. TATMAN. EOWMMIVIflK fTAWl five not entirely because she h bas the U.K. for a partner nar rs is near the U.S.A. but because .d she possesses great wealth. The d possession ai wealth brings with it responsibilities. We, the peo- epie, have responsibilities and )ymay yet have ta answer. "Are th we aur brotber's keepers?". Not in by campiacency but by utilizing ,h this responsibiiity can we take Id aur place among the people of !8 the world and my son who is 3ten may yet know Canada as s the greatest countrý, the world b- as ever seen." concluded Mr. ad LeBourdais. i- Mrs. Robert Currie, soprano st soioist. accompanied by Mrs. Raymond sang the rollicking 3"Fiddie and IL", "The Wind." ýand appropriately "Hail Cana- e- da." Mr. Carl Moray, a promis- ing young conductor fr om the ýg Conservatory af Music piayed ýe several selections on the piano )f by Chopin, Gershwin and Men- e delssohn. - Mr. Ed. Youngm-ih read Mr. 0 Jim Lovekin's short historicai note teiiing ai a religlous sect Sin Newcastle, Orono. and Kir- 'by, known as the Mlierites once eprophesying the end af the worid. Their first deductions Sproving wrong, a second date -was fixed on a blackboard in SNewcastle; this proving no bet- *ter the Millerites did a skip. e Dr. L. B. Williams tbanked ithe periormers saying: "It is -nat minerais but the character aio the people who wili shape rCanada and we have just heard E! rom five gaod examples. His- ttory, the key af yesterday un- î ocks tbe door ai tamorrow. IThis bas been a crowning nigbt ofa artistry which bas uplifted us ail - especially the educa- rtianal and patriatic address." 1 Pres. 0. J. Henderson in bis f retiring remarks said the Dur- ham Club was flot a closed sa- Sciety but an open bouse for those irom the aid caunty; that he bas enjayed being president for the last three years and feit a littie sadness at the thoughts aio canducting bis last meeting. It was with deep regret that .the members accepted bis retire- ment as under bis guidance al continuous series af high stand-1 ard programmes were given at weil attended meetings- club membership was increased and a saund financial report given. Thank yau, Mr. Henderson! The newiy eiected President, rAllan A. Martin, expressed fear that hie might xiat be able ta fll the Ex-president's shoes, and asked the ioyaity af the members, a characteristic af good Canadians ta help him continue in the same manner. Former Pres. Don. Linden expressed the member's thanks ta Pres. Hienderson for bis ex- cellent wark as president and said be appreciated only too weil the great difficui-ties ai ob- taining such splendid program- mes. Mrs. W. J. Scott, assisted by Group 5, with Mrs. F. W. Bow- en and Mrs. Ed. Youngman pauring cofice, arranged and served the refreshments. 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