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"After nearfy 20 years of attempting to promote traffic safety, an unpleasant thought cannot be eradicated from our mind. We wonder if peoâ€" ple really want it." So writes Hiram M. Smith Jr.. in Virginia Traffic Safeâ€" ty News, quoted by the Onâ€" tario Safety League. He goes on: We do want it, of course, if there were a painless and easy way of obtaining it. But are we really willing to acâ€" cept the restrictions, responsâ€" ibilities â€" and â€" inconveniences _As he mentions, it would be servâ€" ed by the Spadina Expressway, the Macdonaldâ€"Cartier Freeway, Dufferâ€" North York is paid an annual stipend by the Federal government for use of the property as an Airâ€" port, but the township does not get ‘Q_nything like the taxes that this Valuable land should be producing. As an airport, the _ Downsview landing strip is too small to be used by large aircraft and is squeezed inâ€" to a densily populated area making it a definite hazard for landing airâ€" craft. In proposing the 1,400 acre site as an "ideal" location for a 60,000 Meâ€" tro stadium, Controller Irving Paisâ€" ley hit on an idea worth exploring. ELIZABETH ARDEN MAX FACTOR WHITE_SHOULDERS ARPEGE HUDNUTS CHANEL REVLON YARDLEYS coTy‘s EWAN PRINCE MATCHABELLI FABERGE Most people, other than perhaps the Federal government, agree that Downsview Airport should be develâ€" oped by industry or some other munâ€" icipal tax revenue earner. CHOOSErRom THE WIDEST SELECTION OF BRAND NAMES. Automatic, big 6. one owner, in absolutely new car condition. INCH‘S rexau orus store COSMETICS and PERFUMES THE WESTON DAVIES PONTIAC BUICK LTD. Published at 2159 Weston Rd., Weston by Principal Publishing Ltd., every Thursday V. J. McMillan, President and Publisher J. M. Jordan, General Manager > B. M. Hoimes, Editor . Telephone CH 1 â€" 5211 Authorized as Second Class Mail, Post Office Dept. Ottawa, Ont., and for payment of postage in cash SUBSCRIPTION RATES $5.00 per year in advance to any address in C:uda Highway In Woodbridge * > oposing the 1,400 acre site as Among councillors and controlâ€" al" location for a 60,000 Meâ€" lers. the consensus is the airport will lium, Controller Irving Paisâ€" go eventually anyway. But there is on an idea worth exploring. little doubt that this day will arrive > mentions, it would be servâ€" much sooner, if North York officials he Spadina Expressway, the start preparing a sensible plan imâ€" aldâ€"Cartier Freeway, Dufferâ€" mediately Road Death Toll Keeps Rising YOU MUST BE SATISFIED AT . 1937 WESTON RD. (At JOHN sT» WESTON â€" 244â€"5991 ‘6l1 COMET CUSTOM EDITORIAL PAGE sUGGESTIONS Other countries $6.00 Downsview Stadium INCH‘S FROM OUR COSMETICS DEPARTMENT AT that must go with it The dangerous violator not only suffers no social disâ€" repute but often is accorded a type of sporting admiration. All over the nation laws are passed which throw benign and protective arms â€" about drunken drivers. Our good mannérs and conâ€" sideration, prominent in our business and social life, go out of the window when we take the wheel. We are willâ€" ing to risk death rather than suffer inconvenience. C 1937 Weston Rd. In approaching the Department of Transport (owners of the airport) io acquire the land for redevelopment. township council should first take a good look at the side, decide on the best use it could be put to and then map a comprehensive plan. Council will then be in a position to press DOT to transfer real estate much more valuable to North York than it is to the Federal government. in and Keele Streets. And, there would be acreage left over for resiâ€" dential, industrial _ or _ commercial development and room for parking thousands of cars â€" needed with any giant building project. 851â€"1111 The violation of a traffic law is considered as not realâ€" ly a crime but a type . of "white collar _ offense" _ of which we are all guilty. Thus The enforcement of traffic laws is unpopular and brings resentment. Unmarked cars are unfair and radar instalâ€" lations are publicly termed "speed traps" by those ‘who know better. Informed people who work to promote sanity are accordâ€" ed the same amused tolerâ€" ance and caseâ€"hardened sales resistance given â€" s o m e "crank" attempting to force his odd opinions on others. Are we accepting the ghastâ€" Iy toll as some "price of proâ€" gress"? The news media ofâ€" tem report that an individual was "killed by a car‘ rather than by a driver who used a car as his lethal weapon The effectiveness of seat belts has been demonstrated. But the indifférence of the motoring public is such that they are often unused. Choose beautiful Pendants Watches, Costume â€" Jewelâ€" lervy and Men‘s Bulova Ac cutron from Jordan Jewellers Rings »â€"» 6.95 «» From o P AAref 0 .' " hesd 0 i 44 § TCP iso; Westo d FWHARY Birthstone Rings n $5.95 (Alaska Diamond) HEMATITE catxumre and up Pearl Rings . from $7.95 Weston Rings ««» $22.50 the violator too often â€"re ceives an unrealistic penalty THIS CHRISTMAS GIVE HIM A WATCH! GIVE HIM A It seems that the resignation of Fire Captain Charles Solomon is the reason for the proposed investigaâ€" tion, but it is disappointing that if this is the case, no one on council has made it clear. â€" We can‘t resist a brief comment on the clergyman who wants war toys burned or banned. When our chilâ€" dreén see their uncles fighting and killing in the other side of the world If council is not satisfied with the administration of the Weston fire department, it should come out and say so instead of beating around the bush. There are several urgent questions that taxpayers should have answerâ€" ed : At the"last meeting council adoptâ€" ed an ambiguous motion asking the Ontario Fire Marshall to "check on the adequacy" of the department. Councillor W. R. Perry asked at that time and we are asking now : "What for?" While it may not be long before it is taken over by North York or Meâ€" tro, right now if is responsible to Weston and Weston council is fully responsible for its conduct. A DIAMOND oN ONYX SETTING JORDAN Rd BULOVA! JEWELLERS "â€" + et la bouche, et le nex, et les yeux" . l h 14. FROM Antics Of A Fire Department Weston Ban War Toys:? 1944 Weston Road Opposite John Street Weston,. Ont. CBH 14911 Bull & Ashbourne Barristers â€" Solicitors Geo. W Bull B. Comm Howard G. Ashbourne, BA 1 KING STREET CB 45547 %or A person arrested afoot for drunkeness receives social osâ€" tracism. The drunken driver receives sympathy. Magerman & Page Barristers â€" Solicitors 1630A Wilson Ave 247â€"2191 Crang Plaza And North Evenings by Appointment Barrister â€" Solicitor Notary Public Evenings by appointment 1938 Weston Rd. (at John St.) Weston Alfred H. Herman BA., Q.C. Fraser & Simms Barristers â€" Solicitors BARRISTERS the 1965 death toll in America will exceed CH 4â€"5697 Professional â€" Business :Directory In this paper‘s opinion, Council is entitled to delay a decision on where the next new street light will be inâ€" stalled, but not on the administraâ€" tioh of one of the most important of municipal services. with weapons more than a billion times more dangerous than the toy rayâ€"gun and toy battle ship. do we have a right to tell them that war games are wrong. These questions touch the protecâ€" tion of life and property and should have been investigated by the fire committee and council long ago. An investigation by the Fire Marâ€" shall is still to be welcomed despite Perry‘s objection and a very poorly worded motion to this effect. Did Councillor Bob MacPherson state the case correctly when he deâ€" clared that the fire chief and Soloâ€" mon have been feuding more than two vears? If so, was the feud over the adminâ€" ist{'atiqn of the fire department? Is there anything wx:ong with the management of the fire department? years service? Why did Solomon quit after 12 Walter‘s Garage FULL GUARANTEE Motor & Automatic Repair Whee! Alignment . $9.50 FREE Courtesy Car. Pickâ€"up 1778 Jane St. CH 7â€"6590 Mt. Dennis If selling your hume is a must, â€" Call â€" Eastern and Chartered Trust Member of the Toronto Real Estate Board Raiph Drinkwaiter David Gray . George Leitch 1943 WESTON RD. 0_ 247â€"8276 J. R. Currie, 0.D. 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