weehee Man bor adie seat 2 ne elas at nae PGS Lk NEES DAP RE ELBE Ng ae Sg geet ante be eae tg pag eee nr ureter tena tie mette ae oe 3 church often | mean . other forms of savings. : int rmation .on savings kept in ~ PUBLIC. RELATIONS IMPORTANT CLC booklet tells unions how to tell ay — .By ROBERT Rice | ae ae ‘Canadian Pross Staff Writer . dts (qtfatra " Lone my tog wo ms St “1910 - fo a 2 SOHN: oy, oR. AYRES ‘Editor: : ye MONDAY, its. tein of. Canadian. “society. ~Liquor-was. a frequent: object. of con-| demnat: on; political - corruption was | i ‘not. Mr. Smyth also said. that. his — ignored crusades © on: : more questions which were instituted poy. the. _PpYress ; the campaign : against ot ; goverhinent corruption | was a case in | point. - ‘word has been’ spoken for the press + from.a pulpit;. though not ‘unknown, 1 such.a thing is infrequent. enough to be ;a-cause of comment. As .a general “thing, we of the newspaper. world have ~ “se imoression thatthe. clergy do. not. thnk ‘too highly. of us—and of course they. may be right. But there is one criticism: they. bring against. us which “seems. to fit into the context of what - My “Smyth has said; they. say ‘that: we -eoncentrate . an. scare. news, horror news and sensational news, to the: ne-. and encouraging to. our readers. An item of :some interest was reported. in- last week’s Ingot: Alcan people in Kitimat and Kemano:~are’:investing ‘over half a million: dollars in Aluminum Limited shares under the four th offering of the Employee Share ‘Purchase Plan — a fact: which has several implications. Putting money. into. Shares of this kind is generally. considered ‘as a ‘form of savings. ‘rhe investment of such a sum -by - Alcan’s _ Kitimat-Kemano ‘employees, léads. to the ques- tion of how much of their. earnings is: put: into Getting a compiete picture. of: ‘the total amount taken out of people’s earnings -and de ed to savings is very. difficult. ‘However, (are a number of figures available. which gly suggest that Alcan people in Kitimat ‘and Kemano put a good part of their earn. ings into savings of one kind or another, ‘In addition to the more than $500,000 already mentioned as going into Aluminum: Limited shares, Alcan people in Kitimat and. Kemano: bought more than $316,000 worth of Canada Savings Bonds in October - 1959.. —have more. than $2,000,000. invested in real estate property in’ Kitimat, ° ——put over $26,uy0 a. monta into the Company Pension Plan (based on the month. of May 1960). ‘r-are full or part owners of some 1500 cars. ‘s-have, when covered, an average’ of about — $18, 000 worth of privately purchased fe - insurance, the above are the different forms of savings or investment for which reasonably Accurate figures: are available. _ eee ts no doubt that tins represents only rt of the porsonal savings held by Alcan pep le In Kitimat and Kemano, For example, banks, money OTTAWA o— The Canadian Labor. Congress ta distributing a booklet across ‘Canada telling union ‘workers how to get labor's. Story: bofora the public, Oo It's part of a growing awarenogs among top Canadian union lenders of the need for organized labor to create a tavorabie. public image’ for itself — particularly inthe’. face of leadership skulduggery . exposed ; dns somo United’ States unions, Tho 48-page booklet covers the. whole: gamut of ‘communications rolénses for the hometown. Nowspapor. to ‘deslgn- Ang: Jeaflets for’ ‘billboards, " “public support is somothing. unions ‘nood nd deserve,” snys “the ‘booklet, “written .by the .CLO's public relations officors, Jack \Wily Noms and Clifford Scotton, and iluatrated : thy Harry Kelnan, Congroas ‘art directdr.) 0 0, WAny union that thinks {§ can sottle all ‘across tho bargaining table’ and ‘forgot about ,tho public ts. ud an iDusion, Public opiy) Hon. can havo a. ve direct relation» ‘ship. to. "tp iAltcoess or” falluye of a union's Objectives,” uP It goes. on. to toll tho local union otticers “how to keep the public informed — with a - "PRINCE RUPERT DAILY NEWS — An independent newspaper . devoted | to the upbuilding of Prince Rupert and Northérn and: ‘Central British | Columbia. member of The Canadian: Press — Audit Bureau of ‘Circilation © _ Canadian Daily Newspaper Publishers Association Published by The Prince Rupert Dally’ News Limited. President‘. aumonizea BS second o1n88 small PY: the Rost. Office “Pepariment i Ottawa... ‘Wes are. glad to hear. ‘that a kind . glect. of news which i is. ‘good, cheerful “nest at the-publie | expense, or ,worship- - There is much truth in what they : say. Ef we graded - news: strictly | ‘AC= cording to its true merit, we would _ | “publish the. news. of every | birth j in n hig: o ‘typ t- parsons who are worth. their salt so | dq often are. We thank him, for-his kind - words: about the | Press, ‘and wish him — from preparing: .nows . Le ae em Or tee OF : 4 . “ .. , ec ‘ > . tH ¥' a F, MAGOR ~ a. P. WOODSIDE -General . ‘Manager JULY. as, 1960 ~ accidents s briefly under some such gen- eral: heading as “Acts of God.” ‘We = would. print vastly. more, scientific. and -eultural news than.we do. And as. well “as drama and music ‘critics, we would employ a staff of sermon critics, to ate tend the churches on. Sundays. and ‘assess the’ theological worth and ora- torical. skill of the persons, . But if we did any of these things, we would not produce the kind. of newspaper which our subscribers have shown they. want. “Indeed, we some- oe times are made ¢ conscious that. we are too: demanding. in. what we give: them now. If we of the newspaper world harp on the. negative side of affairs and rate an axe-murder high above the miracle of birth and the continuance of life on . this earth, what can be said about the “churches? Well; Mr. Smyth has said it about his own church. He says it concentrates on a small repertoire of sins, which nobody ever defends, like ‘drunkenness and gambling, but that it never goes after. respectable and much- applauded sins like feathering | your ping Mammon publicly and noisily, or muddling the distinction between. a - Greeter and a Christian, =~ Mr. Smyth. sounds like the kind. of parson ° who is’ often in trouble—as. vell. : = Be o invested in other stocks and bonds, and money : invested ‘or deposited in other ways is -not. included ‘because figures..for these are not , available. .. Not. included either | are the many other things which some or all of us. own and which canbe considered, at least. in. part, to repre- ‘sent’ a form of savings or investment. Such personal assets might include household furni- ture, major appliances, boats, motors, ‘ etc. Add the value of these kinds of savings or ‘Investment together and it comes to quite a respectable sum. But what does it mean? It means, first of all, that Alcan people in Kitimat and Kemano do not Manage too badly when it comes to personal savings. It means, too, that our people have a lot of faith in the future of their Company and their community. A good part of their earnings is invested in their homes and in the making of a good home life. The faith is further in- dicated by the investment which. they. already have made, and are continuing -to:make, as citizens of the community. — through payment of taxes or by personal donation and which “ts evident in our: —fine permanent schools and church buildings. | ‘. —municipal buildings, ‘Service parks roads and walkways, ~—-modern, fully equipped hospital,’ —churches for all religious faiths, —community clubs and buildings, Add to these things Alcan’s investment in employment opportunities for its people in Kitlmat and Kemano and the sum total is impressive by any standard — a credit to ‘our people and the Company for what has been accomplished, as well as .a good sign of ‘what we can’ all look forward to Jn the future, —The Kitimat Ingot, f ; story, 4 ' word of warning: . “Be truthful and accurate, If you have to Mo you haven't got a case. and: you don't deserve public “support.” | ‘It tells unjon officers how to deal. with newspaper city’ editors, how to write -proas releases, tholr quostions, “Don't highhat reporters, ‘Remember ; that vepprters Aro ‘Just working’ ‘mon and’ women ‘\n6" same ‘na you .and | your moembers |” The O10 booklet’ gived . advice’ ‘on’ how ,to Write. Vana scripts, how to keop viewer Interest mofoment around a chal {o's ie nite au Woh as gotting up and walling in Myealde. a “acale ue nae “potnte out that ye cory orntions spend mut ons of dollars’ onclt yoo a a ai ° ‘bupport — not Just’ to got poor] @ r product, but to win tholr su por mie weed com CRY ae on tally: think Well of labor, Public opinion hag a ‘very dofinite boaring'on contract negotintions, Labor has many Important logislative objectives Which cannot be obtained at tho bargaining table..,,' : Peterborough Examiner. « eer vail ply faith i in Kitimat how to meet’ reporters and’ answor > “provide varlaty, make almple - any dave ‘Wom’ ‘think’ thoy ‘are ja Important’ that the. public. - almost overybody jin Canada - 1960 ay Leroy "ie q ea ew OP “brass ‘United’ States’ " VICTORIA~—Big-time, high- ‘Demo- erat Mrs, India Edwards" says women. don’t support... their own sex in. the polling, booths that’s why, she says, ‘there'll never be.a female president, ort the United States. = 8.0" “This column: has long. sus- pected. ‘this, has ‘Said. sO" in print, women -have’ vehement- ly, in’ hair-pulling fashion, de- st call” women’s . “tights. nied it; but there’s no- ‘way’ of. ‘definitely. knowing as’ jong as 4 “our balloting: is secret.: In the old days in British: Co- ‘lumbia balloting was. ‘open:-- a show of hands in the town square, but then “women couldn’t vote, and so could: not. -more than 40 years, - hundreds have run. run for ‘public office. “Indeed, any | self- -respecting, | respec “te able woman in those days’ had | no “Political” opinions whatso- ever, leaving. such matters to the men, and there’s no indi-: cation people were any -worse off then than now. ‘The women don’t like being | told they don’t vote ‘for wo- ; men candidates, but otherwise how do we explain the fact that so few women’ in British - Columbia have been elected to our . Legislature—only | 10 in though The 10 who have made. such | history: Liberals Mrs, Mary - Ellen. Smith and Mrs. ‘Helen Douglas Smith; CCFers’. Mrs, Dorothy Steeves: Mrs. Laura Jamieson and Mrs. Grace Mac-_ Innes; Conservative Mrs, Tilly. Rolston and’ Liberal Mrs. Nan- | cy Hodges (though: these, two, - ‘by the exigencies of politics, ‘were forced together in Coall- tion, and didn’t lke it); Social - . Credit’ Mrs, Lydia Arsens; and now SC Mrs, Buda Brown of Vancouver-Point Grey and CCF Mrs. Lois Haggen. of Grand ‘Forks-Greenwood, —ommnp ‘Victoria Report by, J. K. Nesbitt “From this st we may judge that spinsters have. an even tougher - time: getting elected than married women, Indeed, spinsters have had no breaks ‘at. all in’ British Columbia. Why de “women “suspect spin- | sters even’ more than ‘women with husbands, Or. widows? ‘It- appears: they G0. : ‘eauality “for women ‘and all that’ ‘sort “or” thing; they say they’ll support “women candidates, say it, that is,:to -the faces of the candid- ates, and ° then, behind their. “packs, in the secrecy of -the- polling booths; they go and “vote against women—or - cers - tainly, it, looks that way. That is probably: ‘due: to | "Some kind of innate female +} jealousy, which makes a. wo- man feel that if. she’s tied to a bunch of kids, glued to what’ she calls .the hum- drum of. the -kitchen, though it need not be -hum- drum if she’s a good. or- ~ganizer, an imaginative cook— — .well—why should she be tied . up .this way, and permit an- other woman,.a freer waman, ‘to. have the glamor of. being - an MLA and $5,000 a year for ~ herself too, .and.. also... the . doubtful . ing excitement of mixing every ay..with a’ bunch -of. male - MLA's, . Mrs, Edwards, a long-time and very keen political obser- ver, Js ‘Likely. right when she says it's women voters - who defeat women candidates, but, being smart, she. doesn’t give her reasons for so thinking. We'll never know for. sure— . but dt would seem far .mor? ‘men than women vote for wo men, but it’s seldom enourh, - for there. are™ more women co Now," he sald “ty, forty years ago, vanishing,’ I mentioned that: with’ the: woe S& Copyright: Canada Wide On a gravel siderond off a new throughway in. the. resort. “country: I overtook an elderly. man’: walking With a packsack | on his back ‘and a walking stick. in his hand, When TY pulled ap" to offer'him a lft, he declined pheorily and sald he. was, igi ‘Joying tho ‘train. ‘Bometht ng About the lean, brown old yb y.. inspired me to.pull. ovor.'to tha shoulder and ee out 1. hive, a chat ‘with hii "T Hye in Mox!= abot “for- “my health’ But-I come wp te Canadn evory: summer tao axe plore the .varlous ‘aroas JI used te ‘and’ fish and Yunt jn this It 1 foctly nstonlahing ee i the Canadian wildarhess davelopment of tho country, “want the. open alr, ~Swoodamaa” “alive . _ than men, . acksack Cla wh oe : + samen! wilderness, why “< at to. them?" "phe ~ majority,” I agreed, n't perhaps want. the. wil- gant 3 af wilderness. Thoy the Jakes,” ‘woods {n which ‘to play. They want: to-enjoy boating, camp." Ing, motelling, dancing, ro-' ‘Jo olrig: in’ an énvironinent dif- | ‘foront.from ‘city’ and town," : “But why,’ onquirad * the old | Ht all «to thom? Thoy ‘hate:.tho wilder- | eas, They are furiously, busy destroying the wilderness to “make an amusement park ont of tbe IA Cannda BAVING any ; wilderness?" , £4 confessed .1. didn’t “now. | “Thore . war: tulk of ft. ' ‘saTalk of It, ka ua two Altting ithoto on ‘the aldo of a’-brand | ‘ waa now freo to onjoy. tha’ out ‘ doors, even. sald the old man, “put {f tho majority don't want they now yond, With the classics gn! when ahall ial] nyonia’ good | Bo, onghs pa rule md yale vorsaal pore vito ko « shaft “of ght aerona | the Jand? . Lord Tennyson, _ ANOTHER FOREST FIRE. — Forester Charles Hadden shows - how. a Teast one: .forset. fire « eres me ¥ oye vite ge etna one Y weer, a v6 Maden ‘4 Sit. instead of, ‘helping with dishes: he. does them all him- . Self. : . Short s sermons The’ honeymoon: “is over if lb ee . Wie the installment man from the * furniture ‘store calls - again just tell. him to\ take a chair. cthe .. at tee en areca e Rv Betas 2 LE NEL Ft ee vee we GE ge t - Small town’s big doubts Our town has reached a crisis. Other towns of similar size in southern Ontario have follow ed-the same pattern. The pepulation Is likely to go over 4,000 this year. Fergus is no longer an ‘attractive small -town, with. plenty of . open space. It 1s ikely to become : big town, If plans of the ‘suh- dividers work out, Fergus " might even city in the next generation. Many of the older residents can ‘arouse no enthusiasm “when they look’ forward’ to such a fate. . There is plenty of argu- ‘ment about the ideal: size for 4 town. Those who grew up in -- munietpalliids | with abor's become. a small * ‘True friends — True friends are those whom you dare To disagree an some affalr. The folks who’il let you shed -your shoes Beneath their choose, The safe few whom you may exclude, From party lists fend; with tables, if - you without a admit, You'd rather go 46 bed than Sophistication. is ‘thie ‘art of and recognizing a- new. ‘joke acting, .as if it’s an old one, . eee ts ‘Nothing | ds: ‘opened “by- mis-— the. : take: more: . mouth.” ' often: thgn” te 3,500 people generally that ts the best number, large enough to afford agrce It is the ‘extras necessary for pleasant living and not so large that the people don’t know their neighbors. Our town has waterworks, a brand new sewage = disposal plant, a river with a regulat- ed flow and trout that measure up to 25 inches, a new hospjtal, - a new county health centre,.aji . artificial ice arena, used . toe . curling, hockey and Lacrosse, 1970 as 4,000 are today? And those..to whom you can : mg “SUNDAY. BEST”. GARMENTS © RECEIVE. FINEST, CARE. wos | “ta church time: or, gay. outings, ‘families entoye - looking: their ‘best,. thanks to our fine dry- “cleaning. "FREE- PICKUP~ Sn DELIVERY | Phone 2353. DEANE ‘CLEANERS _“DRYCLEAN. WITH DEANE a heated swimming pool, new schoo] buildings, half a dagen churches, well - kept parks, good stores, a theatre, a goif course, and something to’ do. nearly. every night of the week, This year, three large syh- divisions have been Jaid out. A group from a nearby city of- fers to build 200: more houses. Fergus, which has alwuys de- pended on™ “local industries for employment, could become a dormitory town. Would 8,000 inhabitants be as happy ‘jin —The ‘Fergus (Onti News-Record, Your Dining Room = will be Ne HOLLYWOOD CAFE closed temporarily for repairs, watch for our re-opening ad- vertisement. We will continu to take orders to go out. at the rear entrance from 5330 p.m: to 3:30 a.m. Gaily except Sunday. We — pay delivery charges up. to. $1.00 on orders of $4. 00 or more. Phone 6226 | EE Atle nee ‘Fite ae Tea beep aie ae Families stepe™ aa *¢ a out in style, ‘ . vith” clothes ‘cleaned good “as new Ses here! | and ,, not-too-pulsat- - ‘ 1 is AMG NIGEER eae ee | :