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Millbrook Reporter (1856), 2 Apr 1959, p. 3

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the Millbrook b a well de- a the compli- ute, Mrs. E. d a child’s ater on which sold by mem- ey Club and h or 5 for $1. made at the 'n the near you get one and help the g as well as 'ty to win this Miller UGTIONEER Remember, :et you have a on haven’t a t a chance. or crippl- Ri 2-3091 tack! .d horses. .0 answer EERS ONTARIO 'Farmg dlxxfiflflll itm'e Real mducted at 9014 10-r-211 As the session has progressed rthere are things which stand out in relation to each of‘the‘se. hm matters or unemployment and inflation that are closely linked and, therefore, can 'be «unsidered in relation to both. Northumberiand 8: Durham The most important fact is that the policies 05 the Diefen baker government, taken in re. lation to conditions everywhere, at home and abroad, are pro \‘iding To be very sound. The Members of ?he House of Commons in Oppisiti'on tried to make muchâ€"in fact they appear to have tried to gr0ssly Phone Tux-54588 Albert Waxer 81 Walton St. Sole owner Port Hope DIRECT WIRE TO TORONTO Member Brokerâ€"Dealers’ Associ- ation of Ontario Renorded March 12th,1959. i Enadcast on March 18th ovier CHEX, Pet erborough. Ladies and Gentlemen: As 1119 Member of Parliament fur the County ref Durham, I an; wry pleased to have the 'op- :m-tunity to report to you Prom Parliament Hill, Ottawa, on my impression of the preseni At the outset Yof this session, two things spemed to be placed in a paramount positionâ€"the matter of unemployment, and the matter of Canada’s finan. vial position with particular reference to the problems of inflation. Thv ntvére wards that set“ Ith t}i('illt911t of the Diefelb hakui Minisn'v for 7his session bummo 111019 meaningful as: who px-wblmm 03 Canada at this' Dr. R. p. Vivian, M.P. Tinh‘ hwozné‘ more clearly setE mm by discussion in the House'exam rate the unemplovm F“ MHUDS. and by events That. xit1:zitiun. \Vhile it is t 211'“ Taking {)130‘3 1}] O‘ur (‘UUII thxit there is Still a percell‘; T‘.’)' and elsewhere In the VVOI’ld. “’5' flux lahnnv- +'-«.m.u fix-2+ no In mv last broadcast I spoke m \011 about the Opening of i ’alliament and the highlighis at the Speech from the Thrane. - Now, as this session of Parlia-’ ment has progressed, the words of the Speech from the Throne, have taken on additional meani "12'. 593511311 . Barristers and Solicitors 425 Water Street PETERBOROUGB, ONTARIO '1‘. J. Carley 0.0. (196-1958) B. 0. Standish Q.C. '1‘. E. Clarke B.A. Good Reading for the Whole Family The Christian Science Monitoc 0:22 Norway St, Boston 15, Moss. Send your newssoper for the tim checked. Endosed find my check or money crier. 1 year $18 D 6 mchths $9 C] 3 months $4.50 D Radio Broadcast by R. P. Vivian -News cfacts Jami}! Features Securities My, April 2, 1959 CAM LECH C. Lech B.A. Stan . Our Government is well a-fl'eturns showed that 38% of all ware of this. .They are alsolCanadian farms had gross cash aware that good government income 01" less than $12-00. per is required to establish condi-zfarm. It is quite evident ”hat tions where productivity can‘these farms cannot provide flourish, but equally so, govern: anything like a reasonable ment, as such, cannot do the'Btandard of living to a farm work required of those who, family, and one of our great wish to share in the activitylneceSSiTieS, both from the econ- and reward of production. In‘ omic and social point of View, other words, workâ€"and good is a rural redevelopment workâ€"is the operative condi-l scheme which W111 provide ”013' tion that must be undertakenportunities for crinsolidatiou if we are to be successful. 50‘! some of the small, unecono- Conditions, at home, and a-'n1ic. units into ones capable ref - broad, are such that we in Can: providing a reasonable livmg tada must produce the finished for a family; WhiCh Will PTO- ) product, and produce it at a, vide training Opportunities for _} selling price that means comâ€" part-time employment off the ‘ ipletion of the task if we are to farmi and which will provide ibe truly successful in our ‘enfi ”training opportunities to f?! - deavours. We must not price members of these farm families Oursdves out of our 'owD or for either full part-time em- other markets. This is a chal-; ployment in orher industries. lenge to both management and; “These are but four of the labour in our manufactured most important steps which goods. {must be taken to improve the It is equally a challenge to; long-term position of agricul- those engaged in the pmduc-i ture. There are. many others tion, processing and packing in, which come up constantly from the distribution of our primaryf week to week and months to - “â€"AIJ'nA‘n A‘F nmimiltnrp be it month". } , exaggerate, the unemployment‘ necessary modernization and im‘ _ situation. While it is true; movement of- many existing): :11th there is still a percen‘age‘ farms. Legislation to bring i‘ii‘ the labour "tree that needs this 111150 foE‘CF Will be intro: ito be more fully employedâ€"and need at the present session of Elsclne who are employed need a. l’arliament. ! {fuller measure. of work oppor- “Second. crop insurance tOI {tunity and, consequently, more pro‘ect fiarmers against the Hake-home payâ€"‘he fact re- natural hazards of drought, lmains that the employment hiail. frost, etc., has long been isitua‘ion is greatly improved demanded. Legislation T0 D1“ .already. It is the hope, and vide such insurance will also ' the. expectation, that the end be introduced at this session. l"f our long winielflwill see a “Third, son and water (3011' imuch higher return to fuller servation measures are, from employmnt and, therefore9 the. long-term point Of View Of more gainful occupation. 'preserving 0111‘ ability to PTO‘ The. other major factor lies" duce abundant supplies of f0‘utl,j in the world cnditiions. Izhthe most important subject of; ygpi'e of our recent econoynic;agrit‘llltul‘al concern. “7t“ lladl {difficultieq’ we have been for-a preliminary conference with Itunateâ€"that is, more fortunatelPM???“Fulfill”?S Of all the pro-' Ethan many peopleâ€"in many vinces last November in regard llandsâ€"â€"because Canadians are to a national conservation PTO" Esingularly bleSSed with bounti- gram, and arrangements W91‘3| ,‘ful resources of many kinds in made for a full scale conference! this countryâ€"resources which early in 1960, at Whiéh W6 hopel are beginning to be more fullyldei‘ini‘e arrangements can be} developed to the benefit of our made to put into effect a prac-l an peopleâ€"and to others 9139-!) tical' and far-reaching soil and; where who need What we pro-i water conservation pregranl- l du-ce. I “Fourth, the latest census It is equally a challenge to; those engaged in the produc-i tion, processing and packing in, the distribution of our primary! produc‘s of agriculture, be it, fruit, vegetable, meatg, dairy} and other products, therefore”! it behooves the processor and. wholesaler of the food produc‘sl to keep the cost. of the finishedl product at a level consistant with the purchasing power of the homemakerâ€"and also of; the buyer for export. This is of particular importance when: we consider the great diff‘er-V ence between What the agri- cultural producer receives for the raw product, and What the consumer has to pay for the same product off the. store Shelf. : The problems of unemploy- ment. and of inflation. are. closely linked to the rising spiril of costs to the consumer, Tn this, we. the people 'of.Can- aria. can rln much oarselves if we are Willing to consider thel in effect threatened the world _by their announced stand to withdraw from their agreement respecting Beriin durmg the ,menth 5-1" May, and turn over {over-all pattern, and take ap-§ iprc-pria‘e action, that is, to! ‘lkeep the costs at a minimum; 'iwhile accelerating productionl iof articles for Whlch there is al :market. I I In connection with food, teh ;position of the primary pro- idu‘ce râ€"the far'meIâ€"must be ‘given full c'o'nsideution. Much ihas been done by the Diefen- baker Ministry in this; much more needs "0 be done. I “Fourth the. latest census-X 31e.turns showed that 38% of all' Canadian farms had gross cash‘ income of less than $1200. per' :farm. It is quite exident hat: these farms cannot provide: anything like a reasonable? standard of living to a farm family, and one of our great necessities, both from the econ- 10mic and social point of View, I is a rural re- development ’scheme which W111 provide op- 5 'portunities for consolidation 3o"! some of the small, unecono-? 'mic. units into ones capable 14f, providing a reasonable livmg, The Berlin situatiOn is one 'of the most serious internation- a] problems we have had to face in some time. The 17.9. S.R-.â€"that is Soviet gRus‘siaâ€" own situatiOn will, in no‘small measure, be influenced by world conditions. At present, continental Europe is suffering an economic setbackâ€"We hope of only a temporary natureâ€" but it does affect our export trade. Much of this lies in the confirming unstable politi- cal situation recently ag'grax'at- ed by the Berlin problem. The Minister of Agriculture, the Honourable Douglas Hark- ness. had this to say on March 6th. and I quote: Unemployment and inflation are also linked closely to the world situation today, and our “Much, of course, remains toi be done and the Conserva ive! Gm ernment‘s long-range farm program provides for several. other important reforms. These; have been ’outlinedi by the Prime Minister. and by myself, ann numerous Occasions, and 1' will merely summarize them ‘m'iefly here. !, “Second. crop insurance to pro‘eet fiarmers against the natural hazards of drought, him]. frost, etc... has long been demanded. Legislation to pro vide such insurance will also be introduced at This session. Firs‘, the institution of an improved farm eredit scheme is vital to enable more young nen to get started in farming, and to make it possible the necessary modernization and im movement of- many existing: farms. Legislation to bring this into effeet, will be intro- ueed at the present session 9f Parliament . We are pledged to maintain .tLerlln, along with the United Kingdom, France and the [Tuit- ed States, If the Smiets pel- sist in their stand, and create. an extremely delicate situation in which local armed conflict could result, which could he- eome world wide. Fortunate- ly, however, the Soviet attitude now seems to be softening, and there is greater hepe for a reasonable solution withovt . armed eonfliet. Dr. Helen Creighton of Dart. mouth, N.S., is seen surround- ed [by “ghost” writers who are adapting stories from her book Bluenose Ghosts for a summer series of storie CBC radio. The programme, Bluenose Ghosts, the control of the pathways to Berlin from West Germany by air, rail, road and water, to their satellite communistic government, East Germany. The. U.S.S.R. is making a desperate drive to stabilize its own position for the benefit of its own people, including' the polimes of a communistie dicta- torial regime. “GHOST ” WRITERS SERVING CANADA ”AND THE WORLD 1909-1959 This endeavour of the Soviet Union is reflected world wide in the economic position of many countries. Many of the iw‘orld’ s countries are newij formed, particularly in Africa' and Southeast Asia All of them haw sot 1a] and et onomle problems of tremendous magni- tude and, consequently, all have problems of a political nature to face, and to be solved by newly established governments. Many of these newly establish- ‘ ed governments are attempting to operate democratic regimes 1‘ only one step away from col- ; onial status. ' lJ‘l UEA\ -111 1‘ vvxtAu-I \n“ ""j"' i? heard each Friday on the ment in the world situation ’lracns-Cariada network. Theland, particularly, progress in script-writers, an from Nova our own domestic economy. Scotia,‘are (readmg olockw1se) There is still a long way to go D0119; Eraser, Kay H111: A- H- but, in my opinion, the present Matheson and Barbara Grant- government at Otrawa is tak- myre. ling firm, sound and progres- -v -_â€"_.___._. gslve steps to enable all Cana- mm" mam“.-- in “M and“; dians to obtain a fuller llfP. Tw and f’or these deveIOped;~ nations, we in Canada must be! prepared to assist to the best [of our abllity as we may be‘ called upon to do. ‘ Many of these new countries! wk to us for moral, and alsoI J. 3. Ram. Plbm" This space donated by :The Minx-Reporter. 1 tangible support because of our own evolutionary progress from colony to statehood in our own rtght, and now, our present, position in the world vom- munity of nationx‘. The world situattyn «in be dangerous. An understanding nf it is the prime requisite for being of help. and with this, the full realnzatimt that the social and oa-onomic problems of the world that can lead to war, can best be s‘nlved by And so, Ladies and Gentle- men, as this session of the House of Comnmns proceeds, progress can be reportedâ€" progress towards an improve- ment in the world situation action in the field of‘ political economics rather than on the feld of battle. Dead Stock Removed HIGHEST PRICES PAID 24-Hour Service PHONE COLLECT: Peterborouh 2-2080 Gobourg 1787 Nick Peconi Mirror-Reporter PROPRIETOR PLGE Talia...

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