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Weston Times (1966), 12 Sep 1968, p. 8

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NOTHER STRIKE: this summer has been plagued with area managementâ€"labor disputes and it looks ike there will be some more this fall. Member of Local 414 Retail Wholesalers Union at this writing ave been picketing the Dominion Stores warehouse at Keele and Rogers Rd. At this entrance the icketers are Grace McAdam, Nancy Pomazansky, Leo Smith, Nelson Herlick, Santo Borgh all Mount enis residents. they represent mechanics, sweepers, loaders, drivers, toll motor operators, cleaners d cafeteria staff. hursday, September 12, 1968 A quck sampling of what al uniqns think about the ent report of the Rand kes. Gerry Gallagher, business nager of Local 183 of the borers Union, had just urned from another estigation of the Leaside idge affair and was only Â¥wmission on Labor putes in Ontario could ke the status quo and ive employers and rernment more jittery ) happy to express his ry strong opinions." ‘I think the Rand report o good to labor at all," eclared. ‘Mr. Rand is a very nice, _ gentleman, but he is doubtedly on the osite side of the fence to r: the Tory government r. him this twoâ€"year job ause he is one of them. ) BONUS CHARGE OR HIDDEN FEES: With Associates, you get a mortgage agreement that crystal clear. No bonus or hidden fees are ever rged. Normal brokerage, appraisal and legal fees deducted from face amount. Prepayment priviâ€" es. Confidential arrangements. EEDY SERVICE: Just tell us your needs and we‘ll up a plan for you immediately. HY OUR PLAN IS BEST: et cash fast for house repairs, a new car, vacations, or any other good reason. Monthly Payments You Borrow As Low As Llow Cost 2nd Mortgages the latest rash of ents based on 15% per annum, 7 year term, amortized over 7 years $2,000 $3,000 $4,000 $5,000 PDOmy ST Oklgoi O IATES REALTY CREDIT LIMITED se BEA ‘"‘"After the workers demonstrated en masse against injunctions used by Tilco Co. in Peterborough, Premier Robarts thought he could take the heat off the government by appointing a royal commission. This was _done, I think, with the full knowledge that Rand would *come down â€"with just these .recommendations. ON |\ Oh hn eP «~POMI Nlo"/ STOREs | "So if labor accepts the whole report it would be like putting shackles on themselves," he said. ‘‘The Rand recom mendations will only make the unions more militant; more determined than ever to fight for better living standards for themselves and their children," he concluded. Ken Moore, vice president. of the 3,000â€"member Local 1967 of United Automobile wESTON ? 1830 Weston Rd., (South of Lawrence) 241â€"4411 1851 E‘?linton Ave. W., (West of Dufferin) 781â€"6645 1939 Sheppard Ave. W. 638â€"5717 2477A Bloor St. W., 766â€"2461 > $38.10 $57.14 $176.19 $95.24 P h "l6 en "rawe : ols ie t 1 .0 ORC m e en Broue uh 9 tro + District President George Drennan of Local 717, International Association of Machinists, Orenda Ltd., thinks the Rand report "sure as hell doesn‘t do a job for labor." A spokesman for the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, Local 44, had foutr telephones ringing at the same time and couldn‘t At the next meetingâ€" of the local‘s political action committee, Mr. Moore will suggest the Rand Commission‘s recommendâ€" ations be discussed at an educational weekend. * Workers, Douglas Aircraft Co., had said he had not a chance yet to study the report, but after reading newspaper accounts of it, he feels "it is going back 100 years to deny civic employees the right to strike, and on injunctions the same thing applies." spare a minute away from The early dealers in real estate would hardly ucofniu the profession today. From the meager beâ€" ginnings of barter, trade and middlemen in land, the business has grown to an allâ€"encompassing position. Toâ€" day, through the Realtor, property is sold, leased, ‘exâ€" changed, converted and developed. His capacities inâ€" clude appraising, financing, management, construction, expert court testimony, city planning and rehabilitation, wite selection for retail, commercial and industrial enterâ€" prise. ‘Today the profession demands trained represenâ€" tatives possessing the highest skill and intelligence. A BUSINESS OF SPECIALIZATION The successful salesman keeps up to date and is sensitive to changing conditions through mmbership in his local Real Estate Board. CONSULT A MEMBER OF THE TORONTO REAL ESTATE BOARD THE WESTON TIMES a®OBi A â€"Toronto daily‘s editorial remarked that as there would be no appeal to the courts from the tribunal‘s decisions, "these are very large powers to lie within the absolute control of three men." William â€" Mahoney, Canadian director of the United Steel Workers of America, referred to the tribunal proposed by the Rand Commission to settle differences between labor and management as akin to "Hitler‘s labor front of the *30‘s." The president of the International Woodworkers of America, with offices on Weston Rd., is out of town and ‘"is ~@xpected back Friday," his secretary said. "I could have something for your next issue," he told Weston Times. (He was too busy to give his name.) the strike of the Dominion Store warehouse personnel to talk. p9mne ALNION â€" ORES â€" Now that the fall activities are well under way, please remember that a call to the gbove number will mean your activities can receive the attention they Trethewey Park United Church has returned to their regular schedule of services. Church is now at 9:45 a.m. Nursery and Kindergarten Sunday school is at this same time, with the remainder of the Sunday school classes meeting following the church services, at 11 a.m. Explorers meet Monday at 4 p.m. There is a great need for leadershipâ€"in the youth program. Explorers, girls 9 to 12, and CGIT for girls 12 to 15. If you are able to assist in either of these capacities please contact Mrs. Rita Campbell, Christian : education chairman at Trethewey. Special birthday greetings to Dave Rhodes, of 33 Jamestown Cres., who will celebrate his 16th birthday on Friday, Sept. 13. It is with considerable regret that I note the passing of Mrs. Annie Sebire of Chiswick Ave, Survived by her husband Reg., and son Norman, Mrs. Sebire and her husband were one of the early residents of the Hardington area and one of the original families in St. Davids Parish, EMaper on Hardington Aldermen Brookhaven WESTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Jean Rhodes 741â€"8288 1652 Keele St. ienenonnenenanne en aainer 11:00 a.m, â€" 9: 45 a.m. â€" 10:00 a.m. â€" 11:00 a.m. â€" Electric heating is the creanesi heating undes the sun. Walls and drapes stay clean longer. And you don‘t spend as much time dusting. Ask anyone who has electric heating about its many other advantages. Or, ask your Hydro. YORK HYDRO ELEGCTIRIG HEATING CROSS STREET AT CHURCH STREET Minister Rev. R.J. Bogg 241â€"1571 241â€"953: there are no products of combustion with Sunday, September 15th, 1968 Morning Service Junior & Intermediate Sunday School Pax Bible Class Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary, Crib Corner Aldermen Jim Trimbee and Jack Gallichan indicated that an 11lâ€"yearâ€"old girl was fatally injured at the street intersection recently. "The child just took off from the curb,‘" he explained. Two York aldermen have been invited to appear before Metro Transportâ€" ation Committee on Sept. 16 to express their support for the need of a crosswalk on Weston Rd,. at or near Oxford Dr. York Controllert Wes Boddington told the Metro committee last week that it was unfortunate that the death of the child has been directly connected to the demand for the pedestrian crosswalk. On a check with the police department the controllee found that a crosswalk would not have made the vital difference. On a long stretch of ro a d w ay â€" between intersections, said Mr. Boddington, it has been found that pedestrians will not use a crosswalk but cross the street where they demand xâ€"walk of this column. I require pertinent details by noon Sundays, for publication the following Thursday. If your organization has ‘social events on a regular basis, such as a specific evening each month, one phone call will assure publicity for the entire season. need. There is of course no charge and information passed on in ample time is a great help in the preparing Rev. R.J. Boggs, B.A. 241â€"9533 7162â€"3621

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