Whitby Free Press, 4 Nov 1992, p. 7

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,IAIhIthuFrngDrn@o ~ ~ ~. ~ r~... -, '~ ;r4 ~J~'TT~VUt ~$~¶'~W1'~>; ~'Nq'q~p~'~ ~,i I~p~ ~ I PAGE SEVEN BrÈlnm Maybe we di dn't get that. quite right this time. To win that referendum, I should have asked for ýthe .'Expos'te, win,the,,gerieg. ,noy, ithat would have.- done it., Expos and Jays* in the World Series. Game for game, ,right downthe.,'pike, a ptcher'da.Tkh seres te the limit, the seventh game would have, been, what was that, iright, the night before the referendum. Right on! Then the Expos winning .te, show that Quebec can often get what it wants. Then we would have had a 'Yes' vote ini Quebec, and 'Yes' across the Counry ecause, everybody would have been happy te see Toronto get it in the neck. Hey, why -didn't my advisers think of this months ago? Gèoege: Well,. it would have been a nice thought. But Ill, tell, you this right now: CBS would neyer have allo wed it>ý I got plenty of power here in the WhIite HouLse, but ya gotta remember that the networks run this show. Remember the way we ran the Gulf War for CNN? CBS ýWould neyer allow two foreign teams in the series.ý The-'d.1ose the whole domestic market share. Brian: The way I'm going, l'il lose -the whole domestic market. But one favour deserves another. Is there anything I cari dofor you, te help over the next few days? George: With ýyour. record, juat stay home and stay quiet. -Nothing p ersonal, Bilan, but rm.beginrning te wonder if maybe you!ve Iost your teuch. Even with the' voters in -a happy- wônderfi mood, you still blow it. B*4a-: Fve thought 'about that. What I'm wondering, is if ifs something catching. We'll know after your election, won't we? And Iook, George. If, in spite of everything, you do win* you'r'election' there is just one thing. Geoege: What's that? Brhian I- sure could use that UN job about now. Or anyihing else high profile. Like, I need some golden parachute te allow me to step down by January and let Joe Clark or some slob take theý beating in the election nèxt June. .Let me know if you think of- something. -I duhno., A Harvardý post, head of some international think-tank Geoege Let à get real here, 'Bian6 Heada -of' international- thinlc-tanl<s have te think But there must be something out there for someoe with your abilities. First, you get rid of that Pinko government ii Ontio. Then1, rigbtafter I feather my nest, Ill look, aroundfor you. Brian.' Thanks» George. Ifs been a sluce. It's. been a Slice te Commencement Smurder of James In the days-following Canada'a referendum'and Wol ries wù&, 'the followmng conver8at ionW8 recorde&L No officii rnsrPt exists. T/w reader is. le)? to decipher.the meanIng. First voioe:'And so ýthat s the way it went, George. no matter what we did, the voters just wouldnyt go for it.ý We got shot do"n. ýSecond volce Brian, I can't believe it. After ail we've done for you. Heck, we've pulled out al stops. And, stilli its not enough. Do I have to count each itemi? Brian.' I know, I know.« After last year's WorId Seriesvyon werepetystraight witmeSadiI plye a wi you, so te speak, on the Mexican rade deal, you'd et me pay back in kind. Geoe'e: This year you did much better, travelling te, Texas te sigri the trade deal thing, giving away ~Most -of Canada, in the bargain., Thanks. a lot. That's eti pat f that giant'sucking sound. And te show my, tihanks, I let your Blue Jays win the World Series., editor of The --j hi et> J m... iii ~ m~al) lu ~ 1 10 YEARtS AGO froni the Wednesday, Novemnber 3, 1982 editioni of the HOUSE TO BE MOVED FR0?, SME 0F HIGHWAY 401i NOVEMBER 1938 Tis old house once stood where- the'Brock, Street bridge crosses~ H-ighway 401. Harold Rowley had it moved to thecorner of Byron anid Keith Streets and covered it with bricks.' Here the house is seen ready for its removal from Brock Street.. WhItby Axrchlvmphoto " Jay Mussehuanreceived the Mayor's Meda] at the Anderson Collegiaf Exerrises. " Michael Matthew Davis of Oshawa was given a life sentence for the Nemwlands at Thickson's Point last March. " The Whitby Lioness Club is*selling cookboolcs to maise funds. " Bob Attersley has been acclaimed as Whitby's mayor for a second tern. m 35 YEABS AGO> froni the, Thursan November 7, 1957 edition cf the, wHIB WEEKLY NEWS (This issue is midssirg.) W-W fiffl ïiii, 110 YEIARS AGO - froni the Thursday, Novemnber 2, 1882 edition of the WHITBY CHRONICLE *Halloween pranksters have stolen the gate froni the residence of the Chropiclb. *A number of the Town's businessmen have gone deer hunting at-Minden. *Andrew orvissold his 72-acêre fanjà for $5,000. *Albert Asa Post is an architect residing in Whitby.. AI! 4nOC. D.- -7 r Ejý

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