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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 3 Jul 1974, p. 2

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2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, July 3, 1974 NEW BENCHES- Last week, the cernent bases for two benches to the right and left of the town's cenotaph were installed, which when finished should make a fiee spot too stop and rest a while. SHORT WEEK - Recause of the short week and staff holidays we have kept the number of pages in this edition to a minimum. The resuit' is that a large number of pictures and stories ~have been held over and will appear next week when, we hope, things will return to some *emhance of normal. Kiwanis Sponsor (Fromn Page One) alert, even in the' order in whlcb they spoke, first the Lïberal Candidate Allan Beckett,,then Russell Walker the INDP candidate and finally thle Conservative candidate Allan Lawrence. Alan Beckett reiterated is viexy that the defeated budget was a step in the fine record of thetLiberal Party, that leader- shp w as the issue, and the bD ad a Liberal platform. EKpressing is view that Price and Wage Controls don't wor~, lhe made reforence to AHlan Lawrence looking at the ceý! ing trying to find a plattforma to run on. Russell Walker stated that Prime Minister Trudeau bad failed in bis six years in tbe position, and tbe state of the country was not good. He went on to say that it had neyer occurre to bim that tbere would, be so many non-committed voters as be bad seen in Nortbumber- land-Durbam. Voters, he termed, were looking for a more rational approacb. Mn. Russell, on a final note of bis address, stated the only way to solve Canada's problems was to vote NDP. Allan Lawrence addressed tbe audience on what seemed to be a campaign slogan from bis last all candidates meet- ing, "If you believe ahl is well in tbis country, 1 say in al bonesty don't vote for me, for I stand for sometbing entirely different." He explained bow mucb better prices were in tbe United States, tben we)t on.to tbe issue that be bad seen a minoriîiy government for tbe last 18 montbs and it doesn't work. He went on to attack Russell Walker's statement tbat a vote for tbe NDP wasn't a wasted vote. He told tbe audience tbat a vote for tbe NDP was a vote for Trudeau, and was a wasted vote. Alian Lawrence concluded tbat tbe cboice was between Liberal OFFICES IN MAJOR CANADIAN CITIES Bell Canada Building OSHAWA CENTRE, OSHAWA Partners: Josef Adam, B.Sc. (Econ.), C.A. Gordon F. Sedgewick, C.A. Burt R. Waters, F.C.A. Phone 728-7527 - 839-7764 Ael *elA Wk 1 î fàà. * * szà, * Z* S e e ÏW, , eD a ~ , o and Progressive Conservatitve on July Mih. Thefirst question.t cotp fromt~~dec wsfo Dr. Angus Blair xb se Allan Beckett ifHoelivdl regulations. To which aill tbree candidaites repliecys"dn aware of a large h nn kn sign on the wvall in front of h stage 1o '1Allan) Beckett and Allan iLa ýenice proceeded î to smoke itheir favorite brand 0+1 cigar1-ct 1e.-ý Qu~estions varied"from tF mortgage rates, report on te staus of womenbotn capital puinisbmentý seon airport in the metro Torontoa area, bill 105 wbich mks. illegal for an Ontarin ixi servant (- attend a politî.ýaI q )t r, freeze on Amierican beef, support for credit unions and co-oper- atives, FLQ kidnappers 'n France, the eacefulý use of atomic energ, a znd even kilig baby eas The canidates for, btter tban an tlIour f ound th, ernselves agreeing witb ono ýanother more ofteni than not, and in the final motflents of the meeting votod that 'they wet'ýtired anrd sbou,,ld go home'ý TownEmlye (From Page One) more into lin(,with wages poil to the Bowmaniville workers. This will stili leave the workers of the2 former town- ships 15 cents below ex-Bow- manville employees, however. The. secon dyear of the contract includes a' raise toir Bowmnanville workers of 15 cetits an bour and of 30 cenits an hour for those who worked for the two townships, t!us providing parity. The drug plan for 'h workers bas also been ra- proved and the union now has a job security clause. The membership voted in laver nf accepting tbe tentative agre ment 20 to six. Durham ExcludeI (F rom Page One) bill," be told tbe legîslature Mr. Rbodes went on tn say tbat tbe province would be willing to amend tbe bill t include - Durbam wben the au ,tbority begins operations in the faîl, and that be doest expect tbe region's exclusin to limait the role nf the autbority. He stated, "I do not thini h changes ton mucb the ef fe tiveness of the autbority aind tbat 85 per cent of the inter-region transit wbich this bill is involved witb is outside tbe region of Durbam." Tbe bill was passed la the legisiature just prior to the summer recess. (F rom Page one) Region of Durbam, This decision was made on the advice by the region, that existing facilities are ade- quate duririg the inteîrný period, and tbe application would be kept current, vt consideration being giveni. lowing tbe study, Mr, Caplu stated in a letter toiV. Ambrose. Tbe application bas bee a.îj, the works for about one yer n0Wwben it came before an environmental bearing boardi The former township of DQa lington opposed the appi' tion and some montbs ago, ~i applicant wbo owns the pr)p- erty on botb sides of the e-'I Cartwrigbt-Darlington boumi dary, altered tbe proposal t include only land in Ca'.-- wright. Mr. Worbov and bis n Opposed the application on t grounds thaI tihewaste hpx ited there could polute Hari . ony Creek 'wbicb bas iu beadwaters- in tbe area of fihe landfill site. t WN0FNEWCASTLE, Z. ickard, Mayor of the Town of i wcastle, hereby declare i Y, JULY 7th, 1974 as Ii the Bowmanville Cemetery lbeno Decoration Service or zeýd parade to the cemetery this year. GARNET B. RICKARD, Mayor. rsionbrogra hde anbe --i by the a lt al i. ttday vo Anbe 'e also - tea of n", but - w i iby considering a French Immer- sion kindergarten program for 1974.-5, to be located in a Cobourg scbool. The board bas directed tbat a notice be sent to ail parents in the system wbo bave registered cildren for kindergarten next year. In a French Immersion pi ngram, ail instruction is given in F rench, wbicb is tbe only language spoken by the teacher witbin tbe classroom. While tbe cbildren are encour- agod to s peak French they may converse witb each othor in English. Tbe basic aima of the course is to enable students to understand andI communicate witbin tbe range of structures and vocabulary tbey learn. However, it is necessary to caution that this does not mean tbat tbe student will be biingually competent. The programn of Frencb immersion for kindergarten students may be offered andI a class or classes establisbed as determined by tbe numrber of definitely committed km? ; r garten students, availa."ility of suitably qualified bilingual kindergarten teachers, and availability of suitable kinder- garten facilities. Parents of cbildren accept- ed for participation in the kindergarten immersion pro- gram will be required to provido tbeir own transpor- tation. Loses Licence Fined 1250 for Over Indulging A 50-year-old Bowmanville man was sentenced to a fine of $250 or 14 days in jail, in Oshawa provincial court, Fni- day, after pleading guilty to driving with more than the. legal amount of alcohol in bis blood. The court' was told Joseph Rowlan, of 66 Queen St. ws charged May 25 following an investigation by Durham reg- ional police of a collision at the intersection of Champlain St. and Thornton Bd. Oshawa. Damage to tbe cars involved in the accident was approxi- mately $900. Rowlan lost bis driver' s licence for six montbs. Committed For Trial on Drug Charge Three people who were arrested last February follow- irîg a major drug investigation bv noit-P hâvP hp.en c-ommit- ted for trial before a district judge and jury. Ray Willis, 22, RR 5, Bow- manville; and William Brown, 21, Frederick Ave., Bowman- ville, were committed for trial by Judge D. B. Dodds for trafficking in a narcotie after waiving' evidence during a preliminary hearing in Osh- awa provincial court Friday.. Dennis Caruana, 17, RR 4,- Bovxmanville, who also was ~ committed for trial with two counts of trafficking in a narcotic was remanded to provincial court Aug. 13 for a third count of traffickin. C- TIL-DEN R ENT-A-CAR CANADA 'S OWN has Monte Carlos and other fine GM-cars to rent this summer Could you use 150 FREE MILES per day? AND D... For the Economy Minded Driver VEGpASO , $5.00 per day plus mileage Ontarlo Car Rentais Ltd. A ïDivision of Ontario Motor Sales leasing cars and trucks for business or pleasure Coui GARY DIONNE leasing mgr. OMS 140 IBOND ST. W., OSHAWA 7560 Better service for your hea ring aid means better hea ring forvou Be sure to visit our next Beitone Service Centre THURSDAY, JULY llth HOOPER'S JEWELLERS - King St. East ...~e~::4JLJNG SERfVICE MRS. DIANNE BERNATH 849 Alexander Crt. - Peterborough Phone 745'-3244 Russ Wle YOUR CANDIDATE' T*o years ago, Cobourg area ratepayers fought bard against closing their local scvhools. They said PEOPLF MVI 1H VMORE than the plans of educational efficieney experts. RUSS WALKER WVAS ONE, OF THE MEN THEY FLL( 'IFD TO T111 Board of Education to keep their sehools. RISS W I KER KEPT HIS Now RUSS is Iîgnting bard against rising profits and a cost of living which outstrips our wages. He says local people matter more than the power and profits of corporations. Un JuIy Sth send RUSS WALKER to work for you in Ottawa! For information or assistance ca Il: Bowmanville .623-2558 Port Hope 885-8594 Cobouýrg 312-8571, ~e 1' f iý 1

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