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» Mr. Walker's Statement _ .- Prime Minister Diefenbaker’s

Dptimistic statement with respect to our causeway prospects, made on the

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ridings will be needed for the next election. Something like half of this sum would be raised from local sources and the other half .from national headquarters, which is the receiving point for corporation con- tributions.

This is campaign planning on a gargantuan scale. But what about that four-point resolution which Mr, J. W. Pickersgill introduced at the same party rally and which was almost ‘unanimously approved by’ the Liberal National Council this week? It called for cutting the cost of federal election expenditures in Canada and having part of them paid for by the federal treasury. “The system of self-government - and democracy is worth saving,” said Mr. Pickeragill in this connect- jon, “and thus al] Canadians should be p to pay part of increas- ingly high election costs. Canadians getting at least 20 per cent of the votes cast should have most of their election expenses paid by the

This, over and above the numer- | ous proposals for increased social benefits, is going to be pretty hard

broke in saving his “system of self- government and democracy,” how’s he going to enjoy it? This may have been explained by Mr. Pickers- gill in the course of his remarks, but it didn’t come out in the

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Mr. Kennedy's Rebuke

‘Kennedy, whenever it ventures

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ference he showed quite plainly that

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how individual Senators

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surprising, thosé eleven words announce cryptically: “A measure relat- ing to the Senate will be placed

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heen words in the Governor

Throne have touched off - more talk among Senators than all the other two thousand words

since

Senators of course centres upon what that measure will specify, and

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act toit~ terms. It is widely an- ticipated that the purport of the legislation will be to ensure that the rights of all Canadians, es- pecially the rights of minorities and of smaller provinces, shall in future be safeguarded in the

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OTTAWA REPORT by Patrick Nicholson i That “Measure Relating To The Senate”

that ‘they be permitted to retain | the Senator’s form of address | agree that it is both reasonable and overdue, and will recall that

A. Senator, P., is | twelve years ago retirement at iatned i, terabeent on 8 age 75 was proposed by

as “Honourable” for life.

permitted to be absent on 21 sit- ting days during each session of

Parliament. For each day

absence above that number, is deducted from his remun

of $60

tion, unless a doctor certifies that the absence was unavoid- able on the grounds of il) health,

It would be common-sense

that

in any voluntary retirement

plan for present senators, medical loop-hole should

this be

plugged, so that any senators who are chronically ill should opt for retirement .rather than

continue to draw their. full muneration from a_ sick

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The significance of this lies in

then leader of the Senate, Hon. Wishart Robertson. This with widespread approval at the time among Senators, although some deplored the assertion of Senator J.T. Haig, now aged 84, that our older senators were | “the highest paid pensioners in | Canada". Some Senators near and even | above the speculated retirement | age are still near the height of their mental powers. One

ceive widespread public approv- al. Senators themselves will

these, 85 year old Tom Crerar, is among the wisest and most experienced parliamentarians in Canada. Another js’ his former colleague in the Mackenzié*King |

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take care of themselves. The crux of the problem adequate treatment. It usually is necessary to try several — , months .. determine which product controls the seiz- ae ure. There is no substitute for | Tea! alert.” — Wall Street Jour- know-how in the care of this di- | sease.

Mrs. 8. writes: What is the difference between a retarded and a mongoloid ‘child?

REPLY Most mongoloid children are |

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The Age Old Story

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President, had been given new as- | % Confederation. the fact that 16 Senators togeth- “ * | ly retarded child often appears | Harris Memoria] Art Gall can and do destroy homes signments in the state department. At a — Agoda er totalled only 82 attendances Saran _ a eat | normal physically. His mental ont nn wns coments property, why not give as ten repose in the ina between them last session. fi . condition may be caused by a at the monthly meeting ‘of the | call today. At this time of from | The President pinned her down im- | of old men confined to sick | URGED BEFORE Sanat Socks des” moat tan metabolic disorder, malforma- | Prince Bdward Island Arb So-| year we-can assure you of view;-that | - mediately: “Well, now, who?” She oaths OT iat see | If “the measure relating to |-mediate retirement and once ‘00 of the brain, infection, oF clety last night. Miss Doris Gill | speedy response to your call, te clear in | named in | the Senate” should prove to fol- | again stand for election to the injury. ‘Tead a paper on “Sculpture” | and guarantee a thorough in them. “The term you have | taking their allotted places in ; ent Mich Mary MacDuneld fi - low these lines of the Senators’ | Commons in his old seat of Que- 3 lary ald one | spection for which there ie peg used. to describe them is a very pF oe eel educated. guessing, it will re-| bec South. 5 ee aed tt oe a, eo ee on the | strong term which I would think This column recently analysed | ann ‘eeeth anh . , om Sieg presiied. HERF’S A Cl : you should be prepared to sub: | the attendance record of Sena- | , ° tenant ales duecaatae os | TEN YEARS AGO OF THE “TEN ‘= This is one assurance that the | stantiate,” Mr. Kennedy said cold- | {0° ‘urine the past session. | New Guinea Tribesmen pene es anes ae tvs | (Feb. 2, 1952) DANGEROUS ITEMS” Conservatives, provincially, will re- | jy, He followed with the statement sere re a Seas thelr National Geographic Society tell me why? co lee punts aa eteiiy eon = aS ee - quire ammunition in the com- | tat he knew the records of the = Seen fh arereni, they The future og ner traditionally wears an enemy's f ues re ideavuceaiy | got Os St. — al iain _ be : ' ended n | as m ing campaign if they are going.to | two men fully. They had clearance. held by the Senate: There a re ae to Mallend — 1 Srey | chee his neck as a SigD 4.’ the ‘child's digestive tract centre where ‘gréape of all ages eens teks be of any help to their federal col- H ‘tain th 1d | thirty Liberal Senators who have | ja, is of little concern to most in-| New Guine: may not be ready for foods of may play table-tennis, basket- automatic dryers e@ was certain that they cou _most in- | uineans have developed | 415 Totes with the | bal 1 aoe leagues on the hustings. They are ‘ "| also passed their 75th birthday; | habitants of the South Pacific | elaborate religions which féa | jus ‘ype. , volleyball, _ shuffle- out their work “without detri two or th eommitted, definite! build carry their average attencance was at island, . | ture: prolonged mack dasces, | SSnetae: 0 three and badminton. This is the third ranges ageg dpoonons.sdiva the ‘bulld- | ment to the interests of the United | nly «7 of the 62 sitings. || The Netherlands held on to | sacred clubhouses for men, and | Giteren full. | extabliahed in Kings County dur soft drink ‘coolers a t sing western New Guinea when the i : : . 8 \ Wt ture ut to be—and the elestors | mnt "to thar character by Your | Sat'ishty Mecantne i's nte maint can seth Nev Gen co | mas an mens En and ow Gee | Shy pe te * . em) . e j are not going to allow them to for- | question.” government's ee reform | but Indonesia claims it under ward's ipepest island : aties | ares ais eathnikens to have | ae i “We sell the best - get it,-If indeed this pledge can be | ‘The state department later stat- | %,'he Senate, Wil Simee cos. | ng name of Irian. | Greenland. Australia administ- | separate eyecups? | After a slight delay Brigadier || "4 service the rest” tainly take orm pos- | Many of the estimated 700,000 | ers the eastern part, or “tail 7 fulfilled, it will contribute more to | “defamatory on the face of it.” It | _,7hls retirement cat of course _ Papuans. have ever heard of | The 160,000-2quare - mile ter. pravid ee aicek i aed ee eee oe ee re : es this Pro rr ee ee ae a her-—Hottapd—or~ Titonesia. “ritory, which is larger " tha “lized after use. A separate eye- | on the’ first lap-of a trip. to Ot- °; Cw 3 ; _ also announced for the. two. men | .all future Senators. There is 4 | They live in grass: huts, wear Califo i i ‘1 teeaeel | is nec if it: is beirte | tawa- : s “vince than anything’ else that we | famed that they were not waiving | ‘remarkable degree of unasin.| ie or ne cloning, and shit ue Samoothed mountains, |eized in the Ureatment of attend ‘ro conferences im the know of. 3 any lega) rights. The implication Seal talieel be 2 wine ete, to cack ae exteet Ct ee Saad Sete — ‘next _few. days _ On the other hand, if this is just | was that the charge was not privi- SO ochety Opell setennabiy STONE AGE EXISTENCE land ‘De*ohananbae tales: telah . ’ ex — especia mounta and orested highlands case pcg gs Se canes empty | leged just because it was S sted since a similar retirement age | choked New Guinea souks oe | ~ : cite vied 4. tein. oO ut sagzing Ropes | dential press conference and eo ears nated oc ue | heed eines een wart manag nd toe i collapsing. entirely, there will | be the basis for slander oF 11b¢) | Hoe ae ee eee nade | One aR aeaee woclal Cann | flourishes in the hot, wet cloak electoral ee for which. the action. ‘i 8 rerodctive, and a and senigies. ‘Woende are sold in <n ~ ee ae eae ee Conservatives haya._only them- “Here,” comments Milwau-'| sry retire ome marriage for beads and trink- "ravines; tree kangaroos hop selves to blame, As one of the early’| kee Journal, “is a welcome indica- | Pe crforced for Present men | ets. through the tall grass. 0 is m1? TIME . , q , though | . Here the Stone Age lingers on. | " He ee ee ae tion that the day when our top a ts eapented thet ot Sanat five | Ons tribe has ealy recent ROCKEFELLER LOST HERE ah int tcp, te Ane | as cn be thn by am | Sct reat rapt rs wun" ~TO SWITCH TO 4% ie '. . if at all. ors fight fested shoreline of Netherlands : fame impossible fromthe moment | as far as the administration is con- Many of our older Senators | with spears and stone i. New Guinea that Michael Roc- | _ s : ° at q ‘that the Conservatives ined. Th wlio take wash | Teme, (rently be willing and | Magy Se@esman:Bave sever en-' keidller, can of New Tare Gov. an” cerned. ose even happy to accept voluntary -countered a white man and ‘ce ernor Nelson Rockefeller; van- i themselves to be the P of the | charges had better be able to prove | retirement-at once on two con- | gard an airplane passing over- ished at sea in the late fall ot eh EASTERN TRUST Ca . ; ” ditions. First, that some pension | head as a great spirit. 1961, # : Causeway, and campaigned on this | them.” And not before time. A | i¢ offered them to replace the | A few tribes may still prac. - Portuguese sallots first sight eh : We have ot Sorgottek’ ik ad country that has oS senatorial pay which would | tice caunibalism. A headhunter of Sore tekeee s ancREee — K orgotten, rumor mongers : ed - oat . i“ that this was: originally a | ina fair way ot hadi any claim | Algerian ar ever Ox Papune, the “fre hae a FEBRUARY 1962 beral scheme, mooted at Ottawa.| to being worth preserving as a. Le eee , oe im 1545,. and named it. ion .-fevare by a Tiborel: Prechiars. ut | . ee Press Staff Writer _ | <8 zasemabled. those im Africas we 4 et sts — Ir tas Caasaselinee ty ath nef, SDITORIAL NOTES: } Gusisthees rer es | pest eg tara on aan c any failur Chancellor Adenmnry F6cent | Sts GE section to how to) Resuay, size promberee, an wien ae mm on | OF of false dian television commentator, | ‘Ut¥ and im 1828 annexed tae . : “rnere is strong im- facilities to film an execution, | island as part of their East tn 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 Sisial Wrence and the | —* | “ee Dutch New ership. But what about STRIKE WILDLY Guinea has little prom. 19 |. 20°} 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 Organization? Oran is another hot spot. In ise ag @ treasure house. Tn¢ “peace” does come, it may ‘his half-Arab, half - European | land is generally infertile. Heavy 6 mgr Athi. oe: Ghee icons | ra Tah ora ete ws Me Pl tee cocret army bos bleoded youths im black Teather | sibility af iyo lad > he Sat — “poccaly ten Sa td gui depen, Dt + | ; 4%; : ’ re- PS : fi for ‘limited amounts . ' a shown its In to some Arab act cated forest products are Your Savin earn : interest or in bind ytadictivenens, they | exported. - } oe 1. ~ —~ KS DOWN stot around @& motor scooters, on minimum monthly balances | Fircntt, 256i |e teat a aes | Seeaanmnigvenness ee . wen dows | ist om the ees ee | OTTAWA (CP) — “A serious | eS TD 2 oie a war told this _ outbreak of rabies exists in On- , cen | great Sent “ma? aie n-opeare EASTERN TRUST city of Algiers, | ° ’. ee ; eee Branches Across Caneda a of self. = " ; :