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M Hm m, nanny, Am a, 1m Hindsight is easy but knowing what they know now, we wonder how many wished they had switched to Alan Lawrence at the party leadership convention. There's been the conflict of interst matters, the Fidnam thing, the cut-back in education budgets, the Potter battle with denturists and his cut- backs in hospital spending, the unwanted merger of communities and Canada's Watergate - the Hydro affair. These are things that Davis would like swept under the carpet but even his own party members keep them out in the open-mostly in trying to defend them. Ct's going to be a tough job and the hardest will be__t_o stifle his own party members. The next provincial election is still at least two years away and Bill Davis must feel that he needs the time to clear these things out of the wgy. And there have been' other problems, Go, that has irked the PC backbenchers, the people and, no doubt, the cabinet. an alternative and has only prolonged what eventually must come. Toronto, to survive, needs the corridors. It's not a simple question of people or cars. It's a matter of keeping up with a demand. Time is money and time has become just as inflated as any other commodity. Putting an end to the much needed expressway was a big, bold move that apparently appeased a lot of Toronto core _voters. B_ut it didn't provide Stopping ther Spadina-a decision taken even before his first election to office - may hate set the trend. A good many" aris fed up with his actions - and lack of them - since he took over from John Bobarts. The PCs have been in one bad situation after another since the Davis takeover. The track reerd is not good. But they are hot likely to take this mild nuckle rappingtoo lightly. He has told them to get in line and stop criticizing his government and his decisions. Premier William Davis appears to be having some trouble with his elected members of the provincial government ...- and with some of those who work behind the scenes for the Progressive Conservatives. Vol-phone 141-92“ “Cb-Abalwvvamw I“. Wylie-lam “W354w7u10a “UWS‘IOOM "qrirta6-C-orhorcorr"oo.S.tttt “in“ "90. Incorporating tho Weston Times and Molvcrk Retold. 'hort-ondGoido,oodttttoston Ti-advertiser. and tho Weston Times. Wuvmmw;m.u¢mmby P'ineie"uhtuhidivisioeteé-rt-Prot'imrcuutt 60 years ago Mount Dennis news: The Bank of Nova Scotia expect ta have their new building on Weston Road completed and ready for occupation by the first of December. The Boy Scouts report having a good time during their short outing this week. There will be a band concert this Thursday evening. Everyone should take ad- vantage of this open air concert. It may be the last this season. Mount Dennis Ratepayers Association will hold the first of a series of winter meetings in the school house, Dennis Avenue when the subject of in- corporation will again be discussed. 4. years ago _ Weston Silver Band members are completing plans for a monster concert to beheld in the Town Park and a splendid program of music and several presentations are on the program. During the evening Professor C. F. Thiele will present the shield and medals won by Ma. Mlle". Prosidom and Publisher " Boiler. Managing Editor Timing Mount Dennis incorporation discussed Cie-ut- 259-1“! The band was organized twelve years ago by Mr; Sainsbury and all its members were taught by either him or Mrs. Sainsbury. band members at the recent musical festival at Waterloo. It will be recalled that on that occasion the band not only won first place in its own class, but also highest honors in the whole festival. Another and very important presentation will be made to bandmaster George Sainsbury by band members to mark com- pletion of 50 years service and 40 years as bandmaster. 20 years ago Some of Weston’s road are due to get a resurfacing job this fall according to works superintendent, Frank Lothian. Some will be getting their third layer of tar and gravel since a policy of building up and improving the road surfaces began a couple of years ago. Others will be getting their first or second layers. Mr. Lothian The Ontario Safety League reminds motorists to watch for the unexpected where children are concerned. The majority of accidents involving children are caused by the child running onto the road. Take extra care when approaching a school Next week, thousands bf children across the province will be going back to school. Mothers will heave a sigh of relief. Many of those children will be attending schools other than the ones they left last year, necessitating new routes through unfamiliar streets. New teachers, new classrooms, new friends will add to the excitement of their youthful exuberance. Many other thousands will be journeying to school for the first time. They have yet to be acquainted with the Ontario Safety League's Elmer and Safety Elephant and are, perhaps, unaware of what is expected of them as they join the lines of tiny com- muters. _ >2w/(EE 0002715 (AME 70 TOWN - - - Be extra careful -. the kids. are back at school 10 years ago It 's a bird of a different color that is causing trouble at the Eagle House in Weston - the not so noble pigeon. Council feels there are too many pigeons using the many cornices of the ll3-yearold hotel at Weston Road and Lawrence Avenue. Councillors complained Monday that Eagle Housd managers have made no attempt to control the birds. The pigeons apparently have help, too, according to council, from a lady who feeds them. The Belview Street resident has 300 birds at a time on her lawn councillors said. Councillor Wesley Bodington suggested her lawn might make a good meeting place for the Rod and Gun Club of Weston. expects to have a report soon for Weston citizens on how the department plans to spend resurfacing money. No douby some citizens will be anxiously awaiting his decision. The dareiu1 and watchful driver can help reduce this senseless toll. . Almost half of the pedestrians injured last year in Ontario were in the 14-and-under age group. 3,767 children were injured, and another 108 were killed on our roads and highways. in major centres, pedestrian crossovers, yield right of way to pedestrians in the crosswalk. Remember, iris dangerous and unlawful to pass a vehicle within 100 feet of a pedestrian crossover. Watch those school buses. Don't overtake a stopped school bus that has it's red signal lights flashing. It is receiving or discharging passengers. If you meet a school bus picking up or discharging passengers on a highway other than one with a median strip, you must stop until the bus resumes motion or its signal lights are no longer operating. zone - slow down. At school crossings and, 1% “In? 'fe stt't'