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Times & Guide (1909), 24 May 1962, p. 8

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__~Condemn A Tests .. . Pollution wring and stating the ratio of the Enterest they charge. 1t is the con wamer who buys on credit to keep wp ‘with the Joneses and does not want to know the actual amount & is cesting him who makes such high rutes of interest possibe . . wut committee suggested that inâ€" stead of all lenders stating how mach they charge in terms of in terest they be foreed to toll the «iference in amount required in Iriying for cash and the total sum how much they charge for a loan in terms of simple annual interest ; this to apply to all loan companies (imeluding Banks) and to al! firms selling ander instaiment payments or other credit arrangements. We found that loan companies and firms selling on credit ns» anost mhd methods of fig A change in the Income Tax like this would open a wide field for @allusion, moresser the present act goes on to show the smail busi ness man ways of meeting this problem if his wife is a bona fide employee, like forming a partnerâ€" ship or an incorporated company. This resolution was rejected by the meeting. Be repeaied and the act amended to provide that a spouse receiving remuneration for actual service, not exceeeding that customarily paid for that type of work, be able to report this as a separate and #axable income and that it be de ducted from the taxable income of the employer spouse. The committee found that Pub lie Health authorities advise the" use of margarine as having a greater and more constant amountf of vitamins A and D than butter and that modern medical research €onsiders its vegetable fat better than the animal fat in butter as ® preventive for heart disease. Therefore Be It Resoived that the above Section 21(2) and (3) The committee endorsed this resolution and the meeting apâ€" proved of it unanimously. Whereas Section 21(2) of the Income Tax Act states that where a person has received remunaraâ€" tion as an employee of his spouse, the amount thereof shall not be deducted in computing the spouse‘s Income and shall not be included in computing the employee‘s inâ€" come; and Whereas Section 21(3) of the same act requires an employer apouse, in a partnership, to add to his income for the year, the reâ€" muneration paid the employee spouse; Mrs. F. W. McMahon, Chairman of the Resolutions Committee, sub mitted 16 resolutions to the full executive meeting, Representatives af the Council‘s 27 Federated Groups joined the discussions beâ€" fore voting. Resolutions approved were forwarded to be dealt with on the provincial level. Resolutions . covering . nuclear tests, income tax, impaired drivâ€" ing and a host of other topics have been passed at a recent meetâ€" ing of the Weston Council of Woâ€" A lawyer who frequently apâ€" pears in accident cases told us that most of our drivers do submit to such tests when asked, but that the results are not as important in the courts as the testimony of witnesses and the police, the man‘s zecord and the judge‘s opinions. ‘This lawyer also maintains that a mandatory law like this would be in conflict with our English traâ€" dition of the rights of the indiviâ€" dual and might lead to perjury. lutions and comments from Mrs McMahon‘s report: Therefore, Be It Resolved, that the Cansdian Woman‘s Christian Temperance Union request the Naâ€" tional Council of Women to re quest the Local and Provincial Councils to examine the necessity and feasibility of the enactment &f a law which shall make it necâ€" eszary for the applicant for a car licence to give consent to s uch tests as shall be required by the officers of the law. The committee did not think this resolution would do much to stop mccidents on the highway caused by drunken drivers. A greater deâ€" terrent, would be bigger fines and stiffer sentences and a strict enâ€" forcement of our present demerit evstem. Be It Resolved that the Provinâ€" | tia Council of Women of Ontario| msk the National Council of W(»i men of Canada to ‘urge the reâ€"} moval of the 11% sales tax on( margarine. Whereas. at the present time there is no law in Canada which makes it compulsory for any moâ€" torist suspected of being impaired by aleohol, to submit to a blood or a breathalizer test. However the women present, in the hope that such a law would keep drunken drivers off the road, approved of it unanimously h\ 10110;1‘( are some of the reso VERTISERâ€"Thuraday, May 24, 1962â€"Page 8 COUNCIL OF WOMEN Therefore Be 1t Resolved that the Montreal Council of Women request the National Council of Women of Canada to encourage the Government of Canada and, through it, the United Nations to do everything possible to allay such fears by introducing a system of checks and controls with reâ€" spect to the testing of nuclear weapons as will ensure that the Whereas the National Council of Women of Canada shares with the free world mounting apprehension of the increasing size and freâ€" quency of the tests of nuclear weapons; Since this resolution is directed to provincial and local councils, the meeting approved it. The Eduâ€" cation Committee of our own Loâ€" eal Council has been working hard to have conversutional Frgich inâ€" troduced in the Western Public Schools and so have already shown themselves in favour of it. necessary for buying by install ments. The meeting approved of this amendment and the chairman will report it to Provincial Exee utive. Be It Resolved that the Montâ€" real Council of Women request the National Council of Women to urge itsâ€" Provincial; and Local Councils to ensure to every Caâ€" nadian the opportunity to become bilingual by encouraging and supâ€" porting student and teacher exâ€" changes, the use of language labâ€" oratories, the employment of linâ€" guistic specialists and any other means devised to facilitate lan: guage instruction. "All Citizens have the Right to Health . . The MIRACLES of Modern Medical Science can serve all Canadians ONLY if the New Democratic Party NATIONAL HEALTH PLAN is supported at the polls June 18th. New Democratic Party Committee Room 1800 Weston Road Tel. 249â€"9884 The Thrill That Comes Once in a Lifetime _ a veestin cuasuc * Your inquiry, contribution, or offer of assistance will be welcomed. In CHARLIE MILLARD VOTE York Humber the most experienced candidate is PLEASE BE SURE TO YOTE | _ The meeting approved both resâ€" ‘olution: but was unanimous that ‘rewording of the first like "to enâ€" ‘courage the government of Canada \to continue to do everything possiâ€" ble" would show our appreciation of our government‘s efforts to date. health and the viability of the pres ent and future generations will not be surrendered to the vagaries of chance and hazard; and Resolved That the Montreal Council of Women request the Na tional Counc§ of Women of Canâ€" ada to urge the International Coun: cil of Women to request the Na: tional Councils of Women in fedâ€" eration with them to urge their governments and, through : their governments, the United Nations to establish such effective system of checks and controls. Whereas the women of Canada comprise a very large segment of the listening and viewing audience of radio and television in Canada; and Whereas the listening and viewâ€" ing of the children is controlled generally by their mothers; and Whereas the Board of Broadcast Governors is the regulatory body for radio and television in Canada; therefore Resoived That the Montreal! Council of Women request the Na-J tional Council of Women to reâ€"! quest the Government of Canada to appoint not fewer than four women, at least one of whom nlnll/ be French speaking, at least one: of whom shall be a rural woman and at least one of whom shall be“ JUNE 18th 11 T. C. Douglas Resoived That the Montreal Council of Women request the tional Council of Women to request the Government of Canada to reâ€" frain from reâ€"appointing, upon gxâ€" ’piuwm of their original terms office, any male members to the }Boud of Broadcast Governors, unâ€" til such time as at least four wo‘ men have been so appointed. At this time of the year, many small carâ€"top boats are being used for early fishing trips. The Onâ€" tario Safety League claims it is extremely unsafe to overload them. Do not stand up while the boat is travelling and be careful changâ€" ing places on open water. full time, to the Broadcast: Govâ€" Other resolutions passed covered air pollution, leprosy, refugees, Canadian Indians and other topics, most of which were approved. The full executive of the council met on May Tth. The committee approved of the resolution in principle as removing the present discrimination against women on the Board but thought that it should be made more genâ€" eral in its wording, not limiting the number of women to four but asking that where a . woman‘s qualifications made her suitable, she should be appointed regardless of her sex. The meeting approved of the resolutions as a step in this direcâ€" tion. years of business. Shop at ... comfortable lawn furniture at the lowest price offered at the Co It‘s outdoor living time . . . Beat this heat wave by sitting in the shade on FOR ALL YOUR SUMMER LAWN AND GARDENING NEEDS! i 60. Completed Over Mimico Creek coâ€".op\ CARDEN CENTRE DUNDAS ST. WEST NOW OPEN Bridge Now HOW TO GET TO CO â€"OP GARDEN CENTRE 4004 DUNDAS ST. W. (s Scorlen Ri) RQ. 7â€"7683 ‘The Ontario Safety League reâ€" portsâ€"but does not recommendâ€" a step taken recently by a driver in Grand Rapids, Mich. to meet the hazard and annoyance of high beam drivers. He found that he was repeatedly dazzled because Dundas St. W ALSO QTHER DISCOUNT VALUES ON ALL OTHER GARDEN EQUIPMENT. PLANTERS, ETC. â€" 20% OFF. :';;,',;'-& B | aiyy Lawn ~€fe*. | | ul\ y . i t _/ _ ¢ Aluminum Frame ® Aluminum and Redwood p» ‘ = Frame XAne _ A\__ ® Saran Webb Seat & Back ® Saraon Webb Seat & Back | io 9z /4 «l Say > F99 ) : C.95 '7 y 7.95 + 9.95 e | CHAISE LOUNGES 4004 DUNDAS ST. W. (at Scarlott Rd.) _ RO. 7â€"1683 Eust Side of the Humber River Bridge OPEN Ffri. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Sat. 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. the driver behind failed to dim his_lights for oncoming cars, many of which took retaliatory action. He fixed the situation finally, at ‘a stop light, by getting out and kicking in both headlights of the following car CO'OPS GARDEN CENT R E Aluminum Frame Saran Webb Seat & Back Reg. 14.95 â€" SPECIAL ..... East side of Dundas Humber River Bridge co.or GARDEN CENTRE X SALE PRICE â€"0 P in 25 Call the "Y" regarding fees, if interested. (CH. 4â€"5541). Fees inâ€" ‘clude YWCA membership; camp insurance; transportation for speâ€" jcial trips; craft and program supâ€" "Â¥" Day Camp Excellent For Very Young Westori‘s ~Y.M.C.A., continuing its program of the past few yuu,1 will hold annual Day Camp on its own grounds again this ‘year. 1 The lawns, trees and shrubs of the grounds of the "Y" provide a , shady setting for Day Campâ€" ing, particularly for young childâ€" ren since they can be well superâ€" and with sheiter close by in ithe event of rainy weather. Children are introduced to real by "cookâ€"out" & "-lup-i outs". Each group of ten girls is supervised by "Â¥" trained counselâ€" lors. In addition, swimming, outâ€" ings, speciall events and parent‘ evenings provide further variety. "Camp Yâ€"Goâ€"Way", as it is call.| D0 not wear high, open top rNNâ€" ed, is for girls 7 to 12 years of age ber boots in a boat. According to inclusive, who want a camping gx.}the Ontario Safety League, this perience of fun and adventure; to|iS &n unsafe practice at any time learn new skills, and to make new and especially so on spring fishing friends. A trained counsellor works/trips when the water is cold, For with every 10 campers to help them{l "man overboard", this could be have a happy vacation. [a fatal combination. Registrations are Monday and Thursday â€" 3:30 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday and Wednesdayâ€"3:30 to 5:30 p.m. and children must be accompanied by a parent. Regisâ€" tration closing date will be June 9th. A speciall swimming program is available to Day Campers this year, "Y" Day Campers may enrol in the Weston Recreation Departâ€" ment‘s Speciall Swimming Proâ€" gram as a group for a nominal charge. This covers a program of special swimming and water safety instruction for six weeks of two 45 minute lessons per week. ‘ SALE PRICE plies; and swimming. "Campeships" a rie available for those who are unable to pay the total, or part, of the camp fee. All campers are required to have a medical examination by family doctor before Camp begins. _ Miss Marie Smith, Day Camp iDiroctor. is Australianâ€"born, from Sydney Australia. She has been with the "Y" since Christmas, coming from a country which is |vcry eantp conscious. As a matter of fact Australians camp the year ‘roundâ€"even going by bus to the snowy mountain region. Miss Smith was Program Worker in charge of _ Do not wear high, open top rubâ€" ber boots in a boat. According to the Ontario Safety League, this is an unsafe practice at any time the general club program there. She is learning the Canadian way of camping, she says. She loves Weston and hopes to settle down here if she can find "nice board and lodging". In Aug. she will be directing the Y Teens Leadership Camp at Port Severn, Ontario for the National "Y" of Canada. .9 5 YOoUR coâ€"oPr GARDEN CENTRE AT

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